Seward Daily Gateway
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
VOLUME XV. NUMBER 230.
SEWARD, ALASKA, THURSDAY, SEPT. 11, 1930.
PRICE TEN CENTS
WELCOME LEGION !
NEW REGIME
ARGENTINE WANTS
TO BE RECOGNIZED
MILITARY RULERS LAY DOWN
STRICT REGULATIONS
COUNTRY
BUENOS AIRES. Sept., 11. (A*)
—President General Uriburu
told the Associated Press that
he is anxious to have the Unit
ed States recognize the provi
sional government which will
take an active . part in Pan
American affairs and said soon
they will appoint an ambassa
dor' to the United States pro
viding their government was
recognized.
He refused to commit himself
on the question of Argentine’s
entrance into the League of
Nations.
The new government has
lightened martial law rule to
prevent reprisals and counter
revolutionary movements of sup
porters of the former president.
Irigoyen.
Censorship has become more
rigid and this alike has been
applied to cables, telephone and
telegraph and the newspaper
men were told that anyone vio
lating this order would be ex
pelled from the country. No code
messages are accepted.
Two military edicts issued a
trial and court martial. Anyone
possessing firearms or acting
against the government or fail
ure to return arms belonging to
the government, wall be punish
ed.
Irigoyen has been plap^d on
board a warship and will be
oaken to an unannounced desti
nation.
SIHHMEN CULLED
TO S5SIST POLICE
■HUNT FOB NE5B0ES
DARIEN. Ga., Sept. 11. (/P) —One
p .iceman was killed and three
other persons were seriously injur
ed. two perhaps fatally in gun
fights with two unindentified Ne
groes. National guardsmen were
mobilized from two counties to as
posses in hunting th Negroes.
Anderson, a policeman, said he
sought to arfest the Negroes as
suspicious characters when they
reproached the Darien bank at
about midnight.
In a scuffle he was wounded. The
* posses trailed the Negroes to a
swamp near the city, where the
other shootings occurred.
DECISIVE DEFEAT
'VESTBURY, N. Y. Sept. 11- f/P)
- Great Britain’s first decisive de
in the first match of the series
the International olPo Cup may
d to a shift in the challenging
: . es for the second an dperhaps
deciding game. Rumors had it
o : Captain Richard George would
.. :h No. 1 for the British vb' -
** Ending, returning to No. 2. Lewis
I. Lacey, to back and Captain C.
T D. Roark retaining the No. 3
position.
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JAPAN TYPHOON
j SAMBONGI, Japan, Sept., 11,
(A3)—Because of minor typhoons
and heavy fogs have been re
ported over the Kurile stands,
! Bromley postponed the trans
j Pacific flight to Tacoma until
| Saturday.
NO ONE COULD HAVE ACTED
MORE SPEEDILY THAN
HOOVER
j LINTON, Indiana, Sept., 11,
! f/P)—Senator Watson, opening his
j 1930 fall campaign, said the Re
publicans had redeemed every
! 1928 pledge and lauded Pres
! ident Hoover for acting “To di
vert the full effect of the stock
! crash and drought.
He asserted “No one could
have acted more speedily and*
wiser than the President.” His
acts speak for themselves.
The Senator said “If the De
mocrats succeed in carrying the
House and, Senate let th£fh in
form the people whether they
wall revise the tariff; how and
why? Let’s find something spe
cific and definite assurance for
the future from them what to
do. The Democrats should pro
pose a way to a remedy for the
ills they so gibbly describe.”
DEPUTY SETS HIS
IN IN FIST TIME
KETCHIKAN, Sept.. 11, </P>—
Less than three hours after he
; had been give na warrant for
the arrest of A. Owen. Deputy
Marshal Ernest Jones made a
160 mile airplane trip and pick
| ed him up.
Owens is charged with viola
j tion of the Alaska Game Laws.
He was Taken into the commiss
ioner’s court where he -'plead
guilty and was fined $500.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. (/P) —
The motors of the scarlet plane
were tuned up to carry Dieudonne
Coste and Maurice Bellonte east
ward.
Their reception in the capital
was ended but before them was the
prospect of a tour of the United I
States. The official welcome at!
the capital ended for Coste
and Bellonte with a dinner
in their honor by the Washington
Board of Trade.
Among the guests were Vice
Pres. Curtis. General Pershing
and Colonel Edward V- Rieken
backer. America’s premier war ace.
Curtis and Rickenbacker spoke
and when Coste rose to respond
he was given an ovation that last
ed until he raised his hand for
silence.
EMERY VALENTINE
PIONEER OF 9LIISKI!
DIE! IT JUNEAU
I
I JUNEAU, Sept., 11, (/P)—Emery
Valentine, pioneer of Alaska
since 1886, died as the result of
stomach trouble which he had
suffered from for several years.
Valentine was mayor of Ju
neau six times and was born at
Dowagiac, Mich, in 1858.
His mother was a descendant
of the Bradfords who came to
America on the Mayflower.
Valentine built one of the first
wharves at Skagway and brot
i in the first million feet of lum
ber to build homes.
In recognition for services ren
dered during the world war the
Emperor of Japan conferred j
upon him the Order of Rising
Sun. Re owned a jewelry store
here and much property.
■EXTRACTS OF OH
FOUND ON INDOFE j
HE IDE KNOWN
ABOARD. THE SS iSBJOERN, j
bound for Norway, Sept., 11, (JP)
—The diary of Nils Strinberg,
assistant to Andree in the ill
fated North Polar balloon ex
pedition, begins with a descrip
tion of the balloon, flight from
Danskoen, Danes Island, off the
northwest coast of Spitsbergen
up to 83 degrees, 4 minutes No.
latitude.
It tells of the flight from the
start on July 11, 1897, until the
three men dropped anchor on
an ice floe on July 14.
The last entry, written on
October 17, 1897, reads: Tlome,
7:05 a. m..” Home was the hut
on White Island where the
three explorers met death.
MONTEVIDEO, Sept 11. (VP)
The Uruguayan government has
received official information of the
inception of a revolution in the,
state of Rio Grande Do Sul, Bra- j
zil
The minister of war ordered two j
regiments of cavalry sent to the :
frontier to Assure that there is no j
violation of Uruguayan neutrality, j
Frequent reports in the past of j
revolutionary movements in Rio!
Grande Do Sul have been denied
by the Brazilian government.
YACHTMAN ILL
NEWPORT. R. I. Sept. 11. (IP) — j
Sir Thomas Lipton, famous 82 year j
old yachtman, was report^! to have
taken a turn for the worse and |
had to be confined to his bed on ;
his steam yacht Erin. Sir Thomas
brought his challenger, Shamrock !
V, overseas under the care of two
physicians following an operation
as the result of a complication of |
troubles.
VETERANS’ HOSPITALS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. (JP) —
Twelve veterans’ hospitals are un
der construction and 19 more are
in the process of having their sites
purchased and; contracts let .will
assure more than 6,000 beds addi
tional for disabled war veterans in
the not distant future.
FOOD IIS III
» DOMINGO
TEN THOUSAND IN DANGER
OF DEATH RESULT OF
HURRICANE
SANTO DOMINGO, Sept., 11,
(/P)—Food riots broke out among
the hurricane survivors of this
city when relief supplies were
being landed from the U. S.
destroyer and mine sweeper
Grebe.
Most of the refugees had not
eaten since last Wednesday.
After 72 hours of steady work
a reservoir was finally tlowing
into the city’s water system giv
ing hope that the many badly
injured hurricane victims might
be saved.
Many of the injured, about
10.000 in number, are in dan
ger of death from infection. The
work of burning the 4,000 dead
still goes on to prevent disease.
SEITOI mis IS
ELECTED Til TERM
ATLANTA, Sept., 11, (JP)—
Senator Harris was renominated
for the third term from Georgia.
Richard Russell, Jr., and Geo.
Carswell will fight it out in the
runoff primary for governor.
Russel received 31,352 votes
and Carswell 28,808. The results
were so close that, under the
Georgia law, a runoff becomes
necessary.
WOMAN MEIER
REFUSES CONTRIBUTE
g. o. p. mm
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Sept.,
11, UP)—Irene Dupont, vice pres
ident and chairman of the
board of directors of the E. 1.1
Dupont de Nemours Company,
will not contribute to the cam
paigns of Republican candidates
or nominees.
She scored the party for dis
regarding prohibition and said j
the party either nominated drys
or “straddlers.”
The Republicans renominated j
Senator Hastings and Congress
nan Houston who adopted a dry
platform. Dupont wrote former
Senator Bayard, Democrat, who
,s seeking election, “That in my
estimation you are the best
nan.” *
INTERFERENCE OF
SEATTLE POLICE
HINDERED WORK
WHITNEY TOOK HORACE'S
ADVICE “GO WEST,
YOUNG MAN."
SEATTLE, Sept., 11, </P)—
Whitney was cross-examined and
during the examination said
interference by Seattle police
prevented the capture of many
loads of liquor landed on the
waterfront.
“We’d go down to the water
front on tips of the police; then
prowler cars would come around
us and the officers would talk
to us, then circle around,” Whit
ney said. His ire was aroused
when he was asked why he had
to leave Ohio soon after he had
been admitted to the bar.
Whitney explained that he
took Horace Greeley’s advice.
When asked if at om time
Hubbard had come to him early
in 1925 and offered to turn in
the Olmsted gang, Whitney
ishouted; “It’s a lie and you
know it’s a lie!”
Whitney had previously tes
tified that such an offer was
not made unitl the fall of that
year. Hubbard said February or
March of that year.
• When asked if it wasn’t true
; that the real reason “you tied
Senator Jones to the appoint
ment of Hubbard was because
he, Hubbard, would be S O S if
anything happened and you’d
have his political support be
! hind you," Whitney answered
! that was not true.
CURTAIN LIFTED ST
WDSHINRTDK REGARDS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. (/P)—
The curtain was lifted on a delicate
diplomatic stituation existing be
tween the United States and Ja
pan in 1918 when Japan was sus
pected of using the World War to
entrench herself in China
The story is contained in a vol
ume of diplomatic correspondence
published by the state department,
for the first time.
In the end the atmosphre was
cleared and both nations were dis
closed as cooperating in maintain
ing the government of China and
obtaining her aid in the war
against the central powers.
SIGNS PRO PAPERS
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 11. f/P) —
Mate Barrager, captain of the 1929
University of Southern California
football team was under contract
to play with the Minneapolis Yel
low Jackets, professional grid
iron club. John Ward, a substitute
en last year’s Trojan team has als:>
signed articles with the Minneapo
lis organization