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VOLUME XV. NUMBER 27.
SEWARD, ALASKA. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1930.
PRICE TEN CENTS
cm CITIZEN
S WOUNDED By
mm suds
DROVE OUT ON RIVER IN AUTO
FORCED WALK WHEN ICE
* GAVE WAY; CAR SANK
DETROIT. Feb.. 3, (ZP)—Arthur
LaFramboise, a Canadian citizen,
was wounded on the Detroit river
by bullets which he said were fired
by two U. S. border patrol inspect
ors, while he was on the Canadian
side of the river. Customs officers
said t hey recerved i a reports of any
shooting on the nver altho agents
are operating in the region of the
border cities.
Authorities said they were unable
to find LaFramboise ever connect
ed in rum-running activities. La
Framboise said he was shot while
making for home across the ice
after having assisted a friend in
freeing a sled load of liquor caught
in the ice.
He had driven out in the river ir
his automobbile. When he startec
back in the car he was forced tc
continue afoot when the ice gave
way and the car sank into the river
The map has‘two scalp wound;
of a mine? nature.
NEW YORK, Feb., 3, (/P)—The
request by women students o:
Swarthmore College for a smoking
room has resulted in wide-spreac
discussion among members of the
society of friends which supports
Tiie school.
The New York annual meeting o
the friends has requested that the
request be denied bu tsupporter;
of the request argue that the mer
of Swarthmore have a smokine
room and point out that the society
a as always stressed the equal right;
of women.
SEHKTOR STIES E
ST CRITICS FIRST TIE
SINCE TOOK HIS SEST
WASHINGTON, Feb., 3, (IP)—
Senator Joseph R. Grundy of
Pennsylvania struck back at his
critics for the first time since he
took his seat.
After listening quietly to an at
tack upon himself by Senator
Blaine of Wisconsin, Grundy rose j
and said “The exhibition that has!
been going on here for the last half
hour justifies everything I said in
my speech last year except the
things I sand about the President”.
A $59,000 STUDY
WASHINGTON, Feb., 3, (/P)—1The
senate adopted a resolution author- ;
lining $50,000 for President Hoover
to make a study of Haitian condi- j
tions for a commission investiga- i
lion in Haiti.
WO! F IN CITY
MILWAKEE, Feb., 3, (IP)—A!
timber wolf wandered into Mil- j
waukee and sent citizens scur- j
ring. A policeman shot the brute. I
ULMER ID SIMMERS
FILE HEIR MISSIES
JUNEAU, Feb., 3, f/P)—R. J
Sommers, democrat, of Juneau
and Joseph Ulmer, republican
! of Fairbanks, filed their candida
cies for the office of Territoria!
highway engineer.
Sommers, the incumbent, wai
formerly surveyor general o:
Alaska and ex-officio secretary o
i Alaska.
Ulmer has been connected witl
the Alaska Road Commission ii
the Interior. This makes threi
candidates for the position, tw<
of whom are democrats with Wm
Hesse’s filing Friday.
POLICE 4HB III
STOCKTON KEHI
ACCOUNT RACE BIO!
STOCKTON, Calif., Feb., 3, (&)
i Police guards were increased at th
local Filipino colony as panic
stricken refugees, many of then
i from the San Francisco Bay re
jgion, sought safety here.
! This city has the state’s larges
jcolony of the islanders. Sensations
■and baseless reports of an anti
Filipino violence are said to hav
caused the influx here from othe
parts of the state. ,
Rural sections of the state wer
declared hard hit by the exodus o
' Filipino farm laborers.
Dr. J. J. Jensen, the 100-percen
Seldovia booster, is in Seward to
day, paying one of his semi-an
* j nual combined business and va
, cition visits. Dr. Jensen is a gues
; | at the Seward Hotel.
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> !
^ | M. Goldstein, fur buyer, wh
> has been out Westward, returne
r yesterday with an excellent var
5 iety.
! Hi] HOPES
- TO GET ■ SOON
1 FOR FISHITHIP
MRS. HOOVER MAY ACCOMPANY
HIM; WILL NOT MAKE ANY
» STOPS EITHER WAY
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WASHINGTON, Feb., 3, OP)—
{ It was announced at the White
i Hou'e that President Hoover hopes
, to get away for a four or five days
, fishing trip to Longkey, Fla., some
time soon.
If the President is able to ar
range the trip he will go directly
from Washington without any stops
enroute. He will board a boat,
probably the “Saunterer” ,and
spend the entire time on the craft.
He will make no speeches or ap
pearances on his way south or on
. the return trip. Mrs. Hoover will
probably accompany him.
The “Saunterer’' is a houseboat
belonging to Jerry Milbank, treas
urer of the Eastern Division of the
’ Republican National Committee.
f WASHINGTON, Feb., 3, {JP)—
Two hundred and six new mil
| iionalres are reported for 1928,
t the internal revenue statistics
revealed.
Taxes showed the years income
from individuals was $24,625,488
t 000 or an increase of $2,000,000,
| 000 over the previous year.
The figures showed there were
496 more people worth more than
0 $1,000 000 and 24 more worth more
1 than $5,000,000.
(The above telegram said 1928,
i not 1929.)
GA1 PLUNGES INTO !
(WON FI DIF
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LOS ANGELES, Feb., 3, (A*)— j
Five youths were killed and one |
probably fatally injured, wheni
their car, out of control and des- !
cending Mount Baldy, plunged
into San Antonio Canyon,
The dead are Melvin Leiter,
Howard White, Arthur Hub
bard, William Brown and James
Hubbard. The injured boy Is
Charles Caldwell. All reside in |
Los Angeles.
The brakes were burned away I
in an effort to check the wild |
rush around curves.
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WHEN PLANE STRUCK !
| SHULL BUILDING
i !
HARTFORD, Conn., Feb., 3, (£P)— j
Pilot C. E. PEridham, Boston, flying
a plane of the Colonial Air Trans
port and carrying mail from New
ark, N. J., was drowned when the
plane struck a small ouilding at
Brinardfield, near the edge of the
Conneticut river.
The plane turned over and drop
ped into the river. The machine
was pulled out and the body recov
ered. Officials said the plane came
in too low, the pilot evidently mis
judged his o'istance in attempting
to land.
Accidently shot, W. Foster was
’ among yesterday s arrivals from
! Unga enroute to the government
hospital at Anchorage.
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PRINCE IS ILL
POHANNESBERG, Union of So.
Africa, Feb., 3, (/P)—Illness of the
Prince of Wales has cancelled his
propo red trip to the diamond mines
near here. He is suffering from a
slight cold contracted during a vis
it to the famous battle fields of the
Boer war.
j
"arms parley one step
TOWAARD CONFERENCE IDEAL
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Above is the royal gallery of the liouse of lords, where King George
(upper left) addressed the opening se ;s|on of the naval arms conference
in JLondon on January 21. Many loca residents heard him over the radio.
At lower left is St. James’ Palace, where subsequent sessions are now
being held.
GELID FOI
PIUTE MURDERED
111 Mil CHICAGO
SHOT FOUR TIMES IN HEAD;
DEED COMMITTED CEN
TER OF TRAFFIC
CHICAGO, Feb., 3, </P)— Joseph
Cada, who won moderate fame as
a racer years ago, and known as
“Motor Joe”, rode to death in
another automobile. He was also
known as “Joe the Dude” and
was the fashion plate of gang
land.
It was the fourth slaying laid
to gangdom in four days.
His car, with the curtains
drawn, was beside the curb in
the heart of the night traffic,
parked beneath an elevated rail
way.
Two men were seen walking
away from the car. Cada was
shot four times in the h$ad.
MO HER WINS
THE 000 DERBY
TAHOE, Calif., Feb-, 3, (#)—
I Roy Stover, veteran Idaho mush
j e.r. with a team of Irish setters,
| won the Tahoe-Sierra dbg derby
of 90 miles in seven hours, 58
minutes and four seconds. The
prize was $2,000; 5,000 specta
i tors saw the race.
Fay Delezen, Alaska driver,
was fifth. Delbert Groom, an
Idaho youth, wras 11 minutes be
hind the winner. Earl Kimball
of Idaho was third and Tud
j. Kent of Utah, was fourth.
! ITI5T nut II
BUD HUH THE LIES
PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb., 3, (VP)—
! James Montgomery Flagg, celebrat
ed illustrator is distinctly in bad
with the ladies hereabouts declar
ing that he isn't even a passing
fair artist. Flagg, in a tactless
moment declared in a magazine
article that women in his opinion
vastly overrated unniceness except
in a biological sense and that even
if they were good he didn’t like ‘em.
SUCCESSOR TO EIELSON
EIOIITE TO ALASKA
SEATTLE, Feb., 3, (/P)—Arthur
Johnson, of Jamestown, North
Dakota, sails on the S. S. North
western Wednesday for Seward
enroute to Fairbanks. He suc
ceeds Colonel Eielson as mana
ger of the Alaska Airways. One
of Johnson’s first tasks in the
; air wall be removing passengers
! and furs from the schooner
I Nanuk to Fairbanks.
UNALASKA HOME BURNS
Mrs. A. C. Goss, well known
business resident of Unalaska,
arrived on the S. S. Starr yester
1 day enroute to the States- It is
reported that Mrs. Goss lost her
i home by fire on the 16th of last
] month.