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VOLUME 34. , No. 25. % O M K . ALASKA SATURDAY, JUNE 3. 1938 R‘ns>e ™Py 26cta. Per month |1.
- MORGAN INVESTIGATION
RECESSED ’
Washington. June 2, <ap> -
The Morgan investigation recessed
for the week end after counsel
Davis protested against the quest
ioning direced to Thomas Lamont,
Jr. a partner, apparently relating
to his income. He was told to
get further information after he
denied he knew the answer to a
list of questions.
The officers and directors of
corporations to whom personal
loans were extended 'by Morgan
was aired. They induced E. W.
Marland, Oklahoma representative;
Robert Olds, former State Depart
ment official; Frank Stearns;
"Friend Coolidge;" and others.
The suggestion that some bar
gain price stock was offered to
British and Belgian kings wps
denied.
George Whitney, another part
ner, who told of Morgan's particip
ation in the late 1929 stock activ
ities, said that a few bankers with
a quarter of a billion at their fin
gers, supported the crashing mar
ket. Morgan sold over a million
shares at more than a million pro
fit. exculsively of interest, although
he believed they would have taken
a loss oa them previously.
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WELL ('ALL MORITORIIJM
WASHINGTON. June 2. (AP)—
Roosevelt said he would call a
moratorium on home mortgage
foreclosures as soon as the Home
Loan Mortgage Bill was approved
by Congress.
1MKKUTLTIKS (DEVELOP
\ AT GENEVA
GENEVA, June 2. (AP)—Last
minute difficulties in connection
with Mussolini’s four power peace
pact. Germany won't sign the
pact until she knows whether
France will reduce her war mat
erials. •
STEAMER GOES ON ROCKS .
DUTCH HARBOR. June 2. (AP)
—The S. S. Tashlng. a Chinese
ship, under Russian charter, hit
the rocks off the Siberian coast
Southwest of 8t. Lawrence Island.
She backed off an hour later. The
pumps are keeping the water out
of the hold despite a hole in the
hull. The wireless said she was
out of danger.
COLLEGE STUDENTS
ARRESTED
AMHERST, Mass., (AP)—Five
Amherst freshmen were arrested,
charged with mutilating the U. S.
flag during a meeting of self
*t)#M cammuuists on the campus.
Twe were suapended from college.
STOCK MARKET
SHOWS ACTIVITY
NEW YORK June 2. (AP)—The
stock market boiled with * new
Are of speculative enthusiasm with
trading showing one of the fastest
paces of the year. Gains of from
one to five or more were scattered
over a wide area and closed strong.
Transactions were seven -million.
The curib was sharply higher.
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S. S. VICTORIA SAIED
FOB NOME, 8 PM, FRIDAY
WITH 327 PASSENGERS:
_
SEATTLE, June 3, (AP)—Thai
steamer Victoria of the Alaska!
Line, sailed for Nome via Dutch j
Harbor three pm Friday. The \es-j
sel carried 161 first class and lt>6i
steerage passengers, making a to-:
tal of 327. There are 15 passeng-;
ers for Dutch harttor, six for Gol
ovin, three for St. Michael. Many
well known former Nomeites are
among the list of returning passen
gers as well as many new comers.
Following is the complete list as
received by telegraph today.
• Gordon Smith
Dick Rosson
Mrs. A M Chamberlain
A M Chamberlin
Boris Magids
Grace B Dye
Wm. Fogal
A L Sheving
Jack Seidereverg
Mrs. V L Milligan
J Kellegher
J H Belleview
VV J Brskine, Jr.
John Diggs
E R Stivers
Talbot Scott
Clinton Austin
Carl Lomen
Frank Williams
Mrs L G Patterson ,
Allan Cox
Cv L Peck
T yCoale
James Green
Donald Stewart
To vis Jacobson
C W Lewis and wife
J E Lucas
Joseph Crabtree
H L Stokes
Samuel Kendricks
Mike Petrie
It H McCormick
F M Hertzer
Robert Cook
Fred Rahn
Miss P Vlastadt
Charles La'vine
Mrs. J E Wheeler
Emil Johnson
F D Jones and wife
August Hamberger
James O'Farrell and wife
[_ Clancy O'FarreP
Bridget O’Farrel
| Miss E Baldwin
D Lucas
L A White
C Jolin
Grant Tarbeen
George Holmes
G A Helgeson
Mrs Ralph Treat
Glenu P Powell
A J Rest
Chas Neussler
Robert Ledger wood
R L McCann and wife
Mrs Jennie Hansen
U M SUolin
John H Young
A H Kell
Mrs. Katherine Turner
F A White
Norman Bb'ley
James Connor and wife
- Catherine Connor
Mignon Connor
Leonard Zaiaer
Fred Winter
Harry Johnson
. E K Johanson
G R Jackson
Dr. C Welch and wife
O D Cochran
Miss Lillian Bettcher
Dan Alvich
D Engineer
J Gonzales
‘ L Smith
P Boyle
Louis Lane
James Havens
, L J Burrows
Robert Stewart and wife
James Sullivan
Nels Swanberg and wife
Grace Swanberg
Esther Nicolk
B L Crosby
• Joe Sullivan
P N Danielson
Frank Redwood
C Sellers
C J O’Leary
S Cook and wife
Harold Sweet
Miss M Guthniuller
E S Callihan
Mrs, L McDonald
Mrs. Carl Larson
4 " Fred Johnson
Nels Trolson
Rev R McCoy and wife
Miss Lorene Hagen
Mrs. E Buck master
W W Davis and wife
Carl Peterson
X Samson
Dan Kelly
John Hastings
Peggy Strand
Oil Treat
Jack Powell
Carl II Pierson
R D Slane v
George McKay
Robert Wells
Mrs E M Nelson and baby
G E Sholin
A H Heede ,4
Phyllis Turner
Herbert Turner
.1 G Andree
Toni Sullivan
G Fidjeland
F Swanson •
Ole Skere
M MeLeod
N Christensen
U T pahlberg
S Skjold
J G Reimer ,
H Biren
W W Rodgers
W K Haig
K M At.tefbury
John Gussila
JL-Teb Korrg **
August Adame
William Geibhart
U G Leakor
Gust Anderson
Alfred Anderson
Art Reynolds
Alfred Anderson
►> Alfred Johnlon >
Fritz Makela
It Harkema
H l^forlin '
A I Bango
G Peterson
W H Sullivan
O Larsen
S Derent
M Corlisa
J Carrol
D Hurley
W Erickson
Louis Pearson
J Lotschor
Walter Marker
H Lindfoos
R B Dyal
C Coutts
J Vlaar
J Boyd
Roy Bassett
A RotU
Egnes Kowalski
J A MoWilllans
A G Ghigliono
, J Cunningham
—^—.; M Capplon
W S Palmer
L Graves
* Allan Grango
Pete Sundene
Dick Wallin
J A Cowles
Brie C Nelson
W Triehel
George Kirkpatrick
C Gu»1atson
B Leggett
A Geckban
Ed Tweten
Mrs. L McDonald
E Strand
O Peterson
Ed Stanson
H Ebeloff
M M Slterdahl
J Chapau '
M Stuber *
C MoFadden
S Westland
Thorsen Nelson **
Tibet Beinre
Clarence Ausley
Karl Paulson - ✓
G Kasen
Gus Peterson
Jack Ofrerberg
Oscar Margraff
Thomas Webb
Jack Burke *
Ed Burke
Bid Seren
John Matheaon
R Jorobsen
Art Wicklund
H J Clark
H Wicklander
W FC Wheeler
Ole Sytle
Palmer Hantceth
Pete Aure
Nick Restael
Olaf Mat boson
Joe Jndrosky
S Aure
C Griffin
( barlex B' Hairing
William O Hairing
Carl Larson
J Herring
W Tollofsen
K Larson
H Johnson
H C Carlson
4
C J Carlson ,
-J!
C Rice
E Ranges
Frank. Lorenz
Pharoah Dyer
Olaf Flink
J (' Larson
H Stokes
H Engs f rom
J Lorenz
s Whiskey George
A Jones
Hewen Gardner
W J Erickson
C Jetton
E Sutherland
Peter Wynout
J Danielson >
G N Condell
P F Larne
B J) Shaw
C T Shaw
Tom Flaherty
. H Akseo
George Santon
f! E Johnson
Joe Waldore
J Legg
Ray Haerring
JLouis Olson
Charles Gustafson
A Johnson '
Eric Johnsou
James Clark
| *'
John Simonson
M Kolstad __ -
j F S Schneider
W J Lindblom
J Macintosh
I, Meade
’ I) Bullard
Gust “UttTT)
; - A Hall
It Marchion
X O Ledgin
E Wickatrom
P O Mooro ■
E Carlson '
M D Reed
W H Kelsey 1
F D Shultz
Fred Fofne
Charles Koenig
M Macklin
It Went lawn
Axel Anderson
John Dexter.
Hans Hansen and wife
Tom Shaw and wife Li
lians Darsen
i.\ N Bayne
Chas Koe^
Fred Maurer
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‘WAGE INCREASE ANNOCNCKD
I _
I DETROIT, June 2, (AP)—A
jfive percent wage increase affect
ling a hundred and thirty thousand
wage earners, ^«-t*s announced by
Genera! Motors and Fisher Bod
ies.
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HTAKTM AROUND
THE WORLD FLIGHT
DUE NOME IN 4 DAYS
NEW YORK, June 3rd. (AP)—
James Mattern, aviation’s Jack of
all trades, streaked away from the
Floyd Bennett Field at 4:20 AM
Eastern standard time today on a
single handed / flight around the
globe.' ,
The plane is due to arrive Nome
in about four days.. He flew ithe
refueling ship in connection with *
the Robbins and Jones non-stop
flight from Seattle to Tokyo via
Nome, when, due to fog conditions
at Nome, they were compelled to
abandon . the flight.
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ROBOT CONTROLLED PLANE ....
..._ LANDS AT NEW YORK
NEW YORK. June 3rd.«(AP)—
Captain Frank Hawkes landed on
Floyd Bennett Field at 10:16 PM
Eastern standard time. He left.
Los Angeles Friday in a robot con
trolled plane, cutting more than
four hours off his non-stop record
of 17hrs 36 min., made in June,
1929, In a short t'rans-continen
ital flight. Captain James Haizlin,
made the flight in 10 hrs, 19 min.
last August.
Bon Jehy Wins Decision
NEW YORK. June .3. (AP)—Ben
Jefoy, recognized in New York
State as the world’s middleweight
champion, punched out a twelve
round decision over A1 Rossi, of
New York, in a non-title bout last
night. -— a,
WILLIAM MlLDOON DEAD
PURCHASE, N. Y., June 3, (AP)
—William Muldoon," state boxing
commissioner, and the grand old
man of athletics, died today at
the age of 89.
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