s Hemnrd Bnily GUWUIUY
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
VOLUME XXI, NUMBER 157.
SEW.tRR ALASKA. THURSDAY, JTLY If, TS&
PRICE TEN CENTS
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FLASHES
SAN FRANCISCO, July 15. <£>)—
Fire swept through the plant: of the
Faget engineering company on Beach
street and Taylor. The loss was es
timated at fifty thousand dollars.
CHICAGO-—A girl dressed in man’s
clothing was found shot to death here
today beside the body of Russell La
frough in a bachelor apartment in the
exclusive northside district.
SAN FRANCISCO—T h e Wilkes
theatre closed last night when twen
ty six dimpled kneed chorus girls
of the Nancy musical comedy attrac
tion went on a strike.
OAKLAND.—Five men were held
here yesterday for part in a Chinese
tong war which has accounted for
two lives in the past week.
SAN JOSE.—'Clarence H. Letcher,
wealthy auto dealer shot by his wife
Friday, is dead. The woman commit
ted suicide.
OTTAWA.—Of all the rumored
dates for the Federal general elec
tion, Tuesday, September 21 stands
out as the most probable in the gos
sip in and about the corridors of par
liament.
NEW YORK.—Objecting to slurs
cast on the morality of women who
wear knickerbockers, Lloyd Fordan.
21, shot Joseph Reu^eh*. 25, to death
in a saloon.
SAN FRANCISCO—Mrs. Gertrude
Blaskman attempted suicide by slash
ing her wrists with a knife.
LOS ANGELES—Maria Christina
Mendez known to the musical world
ns “Alma”, Mexican prima donna has
been married to Victor Christie King
man wealthy manufacturer.
AVALON, Catalina Island.—A tw(
year old child is missing and four per
sous were burned as the result of :
explosion which destroyed the gaso
line cruiser TJnac. The explosion oc
curred while the vessel was anchored
PARIS—Eighteen persons w e r
killed and 07 were injured in th
wreck of the Havre, Paris expres
near Areheres last evening. Th
trains left the rails in a thunde
storm.
BOSTON.—The Reverend Mothe
Angela, oldest member of the Ca:
rnelite order died here yesteidaj a
the age of S5.
FOLSOM PRICON, Calif — Clar
Phillips, hammer murderess, was gn
en an impressive birthday party i
her cell here yesterday by the wi
men inmates.
SALEM, N. H., July 13. {£>)■—Jac
Foley, a 25 year old automobile rac(
was killed on the Rockingham spee
way during the elimination trials f(
yesterday's 200 miles per hour whe
it skidded.
TANNERSVILLE, N. Y., July 1
(jp).—Twelve bodies have been r
covered from the ruins of the tw
light Inn, a Catskill resort whit
burned to the ground yesterday. Si:
teen guests and seven employei
are missing.
THUGS Hi POLICE
NEW YORK BUTTLE
CROWDED STREETS
SEVEN PEOPLE WOUNDED AS RE
SULT TWO GUN FIGHTS DOWN
TOWN DISTRICT
GANGSTERS TRY TO FREE PALS
Three Women Among Those Shot on
Broadway at Peak of Theater
Hour
NEW YORK. July 15- —For the
second time in 36 hours a gun battle
was fought along crowded thorough
fares and seven persons, three of
them women, were wounded when po
! lice fought in holding a man on
Broadway last night as thousands
were going to the theatres. Four
were shot down at the peak rush
hour near the old Madison Square
Garden yesterday when gangsters at
tempted to free prisoners being taken
'to jail.
BUI ENUtB I
I INTERSTATE TRUFFIC.
INJURED IIP TO JURY
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COURT RULES ISSUE OT LEGLI
GENCE RESULTING IN INJURY
UP TO JURY TO DECIDE
WASHINGTON, July 15. <£*)—A
jbrakeman. injured in the course of
his employment on a train ■which is
handling both intrastate and inter
state shipments, is engaged in inter
state commerce, according to a deci
sion of the circuit court of appeals
Sixth circuit, in the appeal of the
Youngstown & Ohio River Railroad
1 Co., vs. Merle D. Halverstodt. even
" i though at the time of his injury he
[ was employed in local switching in
‘ cident to reconstituting the Train at ar
' intermediate point.
• j The further questions of whethe:
jit was negligence in the railroad tc
', permit certain gats tanks, which ha:
' j caused the brakeman's injury, to re
? main stacked on the ground near th<
5 tracks, and as to the brakeman’s as
sumption of the risk, the court said
were for the jury.
: NINETEEN POUND M
BORN Pill PfflTI
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r-j CHICAGO, July 15. (£>;—Mrs. Ter
n Lynn, 22, and her husband John, C:
>- are the proud possessors of a 19-poun
son. The birth of an infant of sue’
size is a rare event according to
k staff of physicians at the Ashlan
■r Boulevard hospital where both m:
1- ther and son are reported as doin
>r j splendidly.
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AIWEE'S TRIAL CONTINUES
LOS ANGELES. July 15. ,JP>—3>
4.
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tective Chief Cline contradicted th
statement of Mrs. Kennedy who sai
she had turned over to Oakland off
cials a telegram on May 21, announ
ing Aimee was alive and well. Exper:
declared the original showed a mari
ed resemblance of chirography.
ALASKA* W!A»*>HN6 *<DX
LEAVES SAX E’E&D
The Alaska navLI hi: n.aKoa;
expedition, comprising t * ‘a*, of 235
officers and tner four amr: biat and
SDW planes. an, the a ’ T~®der
Gannet. let: San Diem V,;. i'4?l Tfc‘
planes ■were flown d’rec; f* >fi- Sax.
Diepo to Senttk and fror :te Thar
Sounc pon tc KeTchik&t *' - nr
bile base of the expec ron Hone
than 40.w»d square miles o-f 'err -or
is beinp surveyed by tbs t vsl r-'vi*
tors before fricic wee*her s-nc- the
expedition back tc Sar 7"ez *t->
fall. This picture shows re of tbe
Alaskan mappinp planes iu~ b-fcrre
hoppinc of Iron; nsv& r.
San Diepo, California
PLAX'TS OP£SA~lX£ D*' axe
XIGHT: SHOE”AGE
SWff» 55.0DC CASES
CORBOTA. Jul; 15 e -W*1
William Sound cnmeties : - armrnxv
mately 15.""' cases abet- ' • • t :r
humpback pack ox the sen ds’-> In
lftf)4. reported Shirley Tice "■~a*x
of fisheries aper: L»r V ~ s nr- is
noted amonr the pi ten's whi . ar- op
era: mp dry and rich- €" "a step
ped out 55/"’" cases la - '
Ji. C. Mize, beat of tl Alaska
weather bureau, passed *V. >--v-^n.
the other day or the S >
or ar extensive trip whirl T‘.L r-"vr
nearly every port of any ~ r- or rhe
Seward pertrsula.
At Xome. Mr. Mize will joii: the
board of education parry or i t B >xer
( and win visit all ports where' school
| is maintained- Data or a 1 hinds of
weather conditions will be - rret t?y
Mr. Mize or this trip v L v-'L w
1 doubt prove of great value ' *he be
•’ rear. The party is expecte. re~nrt
^ to Juneau about September ~
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a LONDON.- July. IS... aJP —■?0~*>0'
y- Premier Roouf Bey of Turrey whr
p was mentioned some time ac r rrm
nectior with a plot aguir-' *he life rd
Mustapha Kema. Pasha plan- *r ifflar
ry ir Princess Chivotoat * 'tr-: v U
^ of King Fuad of Egypt. sey~ the L*
e dor Daily Express
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s- Honoring John V. Weeks forme:
« Secretary of TTax. whe diet Ik Toes
t- day. the flag over die 'federal lhfi3c
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