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VOL. 36 Number 258 NOME, ALASKA, SATURDAY, NOV. 2, 1935._Per Copy Ten Cents
Nov. 18 Date For League’s Sanctions
BOYCOTT Git^i CARGO ANNOUNCED TODAY
If AAA Failure, He Would Amend The Constitution
NOVEMBER 18th DATE
SET TODAY IMPOSING
LEAGUE’S SANCTIONS
Full Committee 52 Sets Definite Date. As
Canada Leads Move Further Sanctions
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Rain And Storms
Frisco Bay Section
Cause Two Deaths
(By The Associated Press)
San Franicsco, Nov. 2, —
Two deaths, and injury to 25
others were caused by rain
and storm in the bay district
today. The dead are Mrs.
Gustav Jensen, 74 of Oakland
and John Rosenblund of San
Francisco. Both were killed
in auto accidents blamed lar
gely on the storm and wind,
which caused heavy damage,
uprooted trees, blocked high
ways and ripped power wires
apart.
Faces Grilling In
1933 Mystery Kill
ing Taxi Driver
(By The Associated Press)
Seattle, Nov. 2, —Leo Hall
today faced a new grilling in
what Seattle authorities term
ed new secret clues to the
1933 mystery slaying of Rob
ert R. Elliott, taxi-cab driv
er. Elliott was found shot to
death in his cab.
If AAA Failure He
Favors Amending
U. S. Constitution
(By The Associated Press)
Chicago, Nov. 2, —If the
AAA fails, midwestern lead
ers of the American Farm
Bureau Federation predicted
there would be a man in the
field to demand a farm amend
ment to the Constitution.
Edward A. O’Neil, presi
dent of the federation, point
ing to gains in the recent
vote on the corn hog pro
gram, said that a recent
slump had convinced him the
farmers were on fire. “If the
AAA is constitutional and it
is impossible to rewrite it, I
will vote to amend the con
stitution.”
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(By The Associated Press)
Geneva, Nov. 2, —Pressure
from four directions converg
ed on Mussolini under the
auspices of the League. Nov
ember 18th was definitely
named for the beginning of
the economic blockade again
st Italy.
Canada led a move, today,
supported by other important
countries to put more teeth
in the blockade, including
coal, iron, steel and oil, in the
list of key products prohibit
ed from export to Italy.
The zero hour was set by
the sanctions committee of 18
but it still needed the approv
al of the general committee
of 52 nations, which is expect
ed later in the day.
British foreign secretary
Hoare warned Aloisi, Italian
special representative, that
the anti-British campaign
must cease.
It was reliably reported
that Ethiopians are sending
an appeal to the League for
financial asssitance. The Eth
iopian government today stat
ed that the Ethiopian guerril
la tactics were forcing Ital
ians to retreat northwest of
Mussa Ali near the border of
Eritrea.
Ethiopian military head
quarters are understood to
have laid plans to rush troops
into the central sector to
stem any Italian advance on
the Addis Ababa-Djibouti
railroad.
Italian news reports said
that bodies of Ethiopians
were abandoning the zone of
military operations near Dji
bouti, and others are refusing
to go to the front.
Accused Attempting
Convert U S Soldiers
(By The Associated Press)
San Francisco, Nov. 2, —
Accused of attempting to con
vert soldiers quartered at the
Presidio, to communism, Is
aac Finkelstein is held today
by immigration officers, for
possible deportation to his na
tive Poland. He was dis
charged from the army in
1926.
Importers Uneasy <
Over Increase In
Japanese Business
(By The Associated Preset
Manila, Nov. 2, —Uneasy
over continued heavy import
ations of Japanese texti' .-s de
spite the new gentlemen’: ag
reement, American importers
are reported as having appeal
ed to Vincente Aldanes col
lector of customs to insure an
agreement intended to divide
the Philippine market equal
ly between the United States
and Japan.
Attendant Finds
Three Dead From
I Gas Parked Car
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(By The Associated Press)
Cleveland, Nov. 1, — A
parking lot attendant found
three persons dead of poison
I gas, in an automobile last
night.
The police expressed the be
lief they had died in connec
tion with a suicide pact. They
were a man, woman and a
boy aged about 15. The man
was tentatively identified as
T. E. Davis of Phoenix, Ari
zona.
Primo Camera Is
Winner Technical
Knockout Neusel
(By The Associated Press)
New York, Nov. 2—Primo
Camera lumbered out of the
boxing boneyard last night to
score a technical knockout
over Walter Neusel, the rug
|ged German heavyweight, in
the fourth round of a sched
uled ten rounder. Neusel had
to quit when he collided with
Camera’s elbow which open
ed a dangerous cut over the
right eye. A crowd of fifteen
thousand saw the abbreviat
ed battle which marked Car
nera’s first return to the ring
since he was jolted to the
ranks of second raters by Joe
Louis’ left hooks here last
summer.
Camera won every round,
but there was no knockdowns
Neusel weighed 201 while
Camera tipped the scales at
268.
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If the insect pests in Ethio
pia are as bad as they say, it
looks as if the invaders will
have to be prepared to fight
to the last inch.—Boston Her
aid. I
) States To Hold
Election Tuesday
j
November Fifth
(Bv The Associated Press)
Washington, Nov. 2. —Pol
itical campaigning swept to
ward a climax in six states
in preparation of elections tc
oe held next Tuesday, which
may reverberate in the pres
idential contest.
Struggles to win the New
York assembly, Kentucky gov
ernorship and the Philadelph
ia mayoralty dominated na
tional interest.
Students of politics watch
ed the contests especially foi
auguries of Roosevelt’s fort
unes at the polls next year.
Bob Olin Loses
Light Heavy Title
To John Lewis
(Bv The Associated Press)
St. Louis, Nov. 1, —Johr
Harry Lewis, Phoenix, Ari
zona negro, outpointed cham
pion Bob Olin of New York B
win the world’s light heavy
weight championship of tht
world last night, in a fifteer
round bout.
This was Olin’s first forma
defense since he won the tit
le from Maxie Rosenbloon
a year ago, and was the sec
ond time he had lost to Lewi
who won a non-title bou
from him last spring. Lewi;
had the edge on Olin from tht
third canto to the end.
CtC Youths Going
Back School And To
Many Private Jobs
(By The Associated Press)
Washington, Nov. 1,
With expenditures, since iti
organization, nearing the bi
lion dollar mark, the Civiliar
Conservaton Corps reportec
it had provided employment
for one million five hundrec
thousand persons. At pres
ent only five hundred thous
and are enrolled in 250C
camps. Fourteen thousand
monthly are dropping out tc
take jobs and enter school.
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BOYCOTT OF GULF OF
MEXICO CARGOES ON
I PACIFIC PROCLAIMED
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Threat Trouble Pacific Coast Increasing
W ith Announcement Of Boycott Today
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(By The Associated Press)
San Francisco, Nov. 2, —
Pacific coast waterfronts to
day were declared closed to
cargo from Gulf of Mexico
ports, where union dockwork
\ers are on a strike, when Wil
' liam J. Lewis, district presi
• dent of the International
Longshoremen’s Association
served formal notice of the
boycott, on employers here.
Lewis said that a letter had
been sent from district offic
es to all ILA locals, not to
work any ship coming from
the Gulf. All ships now load
ing in coast ports for the
Gulf, however, will be allow
ed to complete their cargoes.
In calling the boycott which
employers feared may lead to
a renewal of the disturbances
such as led to last year’s bit
ter maritime strike on the
West Coast, Lewis acted on
instructions from Joseph P.
Ryan, ILA president now in
1 New York. The policy to be
adopted by employers was
not disclosed.
Secretary Of Uar
Dern Arrived At
j Manila 8:45 Today
(By The Associated Press)
Manila, Nov. 2. —Secretary
of War George Dern arrived
here at 8:45 A.M. today to
I represent the President at
the inauguration of the Phili
ppine government November
15th. Vice President Garner
and party are enroute here
now. They arrived at Shang
hai today.
Gov. Considering
Request Relatives
Commute Sentence
(By The Associated Press)
Olympia, Nov. 2, — Gov
ernor Martin took under ad
visement today Carl Patter
son’s relatives’ request that
the death sentence imposed
on him, be commuted.
Patterson was sentenced to
hang November 22nd for the
slaying of William Simpson,
in a Yakima grocery robbery.
Cabinet Crisis Due
Gov't. Policy Stand
League Sanctions
(By The Associated Press)
Canberra, Australia, Nov.
2, —A cabinet crisis arose ov
er the question of application
of League sanctions when
Prime Minister James Lyons
announced that he had asked
William Morris Hughes, vice
president of the executive
council to resign because of
an apparent opposition to the
government’s policy of sup
porting the proposed sanc
tions.
Steamers Collide
Crew One Arrive
Aboard 2nd Ship
(By The Associated Press)
Port Huron, Mich., Nov. 1,
—The crew of the steamer
Viator which sank yesterday
in Lake Huron, reached here
today aboard the Motorship
Ormidale.
All available reports in
dicated that the steamers Or
'midale and Viator collided 8
miles off Thunder Bay Island
lighthouse. The lower lakes
have been blanketed with fog
for several days.
Prices On Shoes In
1936 Will Be Much
Higher Than 1933
—
(By The Associated Press)
New York. Nov. 2, — The
New York Herald Tribune
said that it had learned from
leading shoe manufacturers
and retailers that the Ameri
can public’s shoes will next
year be raised one hundred
million dollars because of the
general price increase sched
uled during the next month or
^wo.
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