PROGRAM IS
LAID BEFORE THE PRESIDENT
VASHIXGTOX—Approval of a
$10,000,000 airport and r ad pro
gram for Alaska was askc-d today cf
Pr«sides t Roosevelt. Workers ->n tie
n: - Kern improvements would be
drawn from the “dust bowi' region
it : > tales, it was suggested
.:.e Pr-. idem ■was waited on by
D.l rate A_ J. Diirond of Alaska,
5: - or Lewis B. Sehwelienbach,
I ocrat of Ws;v"rt *. and Dr.
- i-t - <%t H. Grnening, atrt-r: or f the
Apr. f Jer-A-rC - end Island
L •t ft the ilerartmem
the In*rior. ‘
After ika# discuss::a with ths
Cl. rf £jMMtivc. Delegate Diusond
52 : -^4r
"I I'ftCSrt-te er.:: raged. tut I do
not krr-VTnow, of course, what will
c tt of our repreaeBtatkms.
••The sunt of 4-1.0C<0.l10 1 needed
i—. :•' ite.y to provide Alaska &a
diti.-nai airports, a:.i 5*.0X'.f,y»
A id be expended over a -year
j.., iod < n r.. cs.”
Sena.rr r-s'Lwellcnt ach. after the
conference at the White Boo - 1c.d
netVipsp.-rmeB that as a result of
the n-eres; the President has shewn
in the pr-.; :-sed program. would
* e p-s-trued to Harty L. Hopkins,
W :>= Progress Administrator, as a
r ::r the etr.nl:ymer.t of labor
fr re “dust b wi“ areas daring the
sttnr.tr.er months.
“Refugee labor.” the Senator ei
p 1. : . 1 “would 1*- drawn from',
- roa, Oregon at Idaho’,
v. - rave reh.f : ads t .a: cannot
be . loc&Hy.”
Emring the ecnf?: :e with the *
Presider*. Dimond, Senator -
F ’- and Director Graen- j
- o - n from the Cnief 1
; a. --o .te whether be would :
veto the hill recently passed by con
g: • - appr printing $Ii»T.OCK for the 1
h :»od control pro iect in connection
w ih Lowed! Creek a: Seward.
1-elegate Domond declared he is j
convinced the President will not veto i
the Tr easure.
EGRAH SAYS THEEE IS NO
VACANCY OX SUPREME COURT
WASHINGTON—Ha vacancy ex
ISw III £r c. Halt'C StiprtOSS
c.mf dcfpitfc the rec&stly announc
e. ri.irtc -.st" of Associate Jus _:-e
Van Devanter and eouse
fccucs for r
is no mace
tign i
sen:
in tee eat
a ad-tress
tn
• -..•■ . -
liaiu E L - r r j ' Cr - * Icaho,
recognized a; c-n= the Stating . e
st.tutionai authorities
de. tares recently in a
the Senate.
A:. !t:T Genera: H' rrer S. Cum
r • rr : r. -- liirr that
Justice Van Dexantar's aunc paced
“retireirt nt" created a vacancy
either before r after congress ad
journ-:. ^ ^
car the United States cc ustitatk.n,
thirt are t-nly three -ways a justice
of the federal Ftp rente court can be
separatee fri-ra it. tamely:
1. —Ey impeachment.
2. —Er resignation.
S.—Ey death.
' 7 to other way,** Senator
E _t h _■ -cr. od.
.e a: De-ranter, 78 years
c.. anntun -. his rerrretrert -under
a la : v;-t r_tly enacted by congress
pr.vttir.r tna- justices, after reach
•
pat. whi n. for ar associate justice
is Sii .C At annually and for the chief
The Senator argued that resigna
tion trt->- the constitution and Ts
tirement under the congressional
lav an. t -ynoctatias. If the jtss
ttce ha. K-.rr.i-d' he ooaid not be
entitled to any further pay. because
there :r nt trrrriricn is tie couti
Ttttton pr Tiding for the continua
tion of the salary of a justice who
has beon separated front the court.
The Senator insist, that the ~re
liren: or. t” la-sr passed by congress
is unconstitutional and that Justice
Van Decanter will continue as a
member of the supreme court until
he is impeached, resigns or die*.
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Notwithstanding Senatnr Borah's
argument. President 8 • -veh at a
pi .-ss conference at the White House
declared be was convinced that there
was a vacancy on the jo -sroe court
and that be had the power to make
ar, appointment. He indicated he
would make the appointment before
roc mess adjourns. Appointments to
the Supreme coart are strung the
presidential appointment' that mast
be confirmed by the Senate.
VISITORS FROM DREDGE
E. Hegg and Ted Roberts v ?
visitors in town early Thursday
morning. The two men are w irking
or the rdght shift on the Felder &
tie dredge on Yamsee creek.
o.YDERSON BUYS BOAT
Corley Andersen made a purchase
■ - a b at from A. H. Twitchell last
Ntturday. Anderson first rented the
-V. to make a trip to Nixon Forks.
H decided to build a cabin th- re
: -o bought the boat to use for
rransponatx.il.
iOEEEL in from diggings
Charlie Grebe! made a business
.rip into Takotna teday. returning
rar’y for his diggings on i~s=r-r
3aa*s. Charlie is working long
' urs new ar.d t iking advantage of
he surplt water and trying to
vash oat a tidy little winter stake
>eiore froeoe-cp.
ENABLE GET TO BEDROCK
John Rieck was unable to ret
Sown to bedrock r “Sii-I it" or ’.
.ad to give it up until he g ts h: id
f a drill. He is now doing i little
inspecting on his claims ... utter
Ipatiiding.
REPORTED DOING WELL
It is repented tea: Waino Pur.tilla
s doing well on Little Creek. He
r ought in a trice-size cleanup from
here early this week.
Mrs. Smith—“What do I smell?”
New Cook—“Tfcs pit. ma'am.’ It’s
'timing and I can’t take it out f ir
en minutes.”
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ROBBER OVERAWES THREE
IN BANK AND LOOTS VAULT
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Between
$20,000 and $30,000 was obtained by
a lone robber in a holdup of the Ste
venson National Bank early today
at Stevenson not far from Vancouv
er. He escaped in a Ford sedan car
ry'ng a California license. Imme
diately all roads in the neighbor
hood were put under watch by high
way patrolmen.
The robber accosted the bank's
janitor. James Wessel as the latter
•>. n:-d the door of the bank tot
: weep it at . :30 o’clock this morn
• -ig. The robber over-awed the jan
itor by pointing a revolver at him.
The janitor was compelled to go
into a back room, where he was tied
with ropes.
Then the robber patiently awaited
the at rival of Vice President Hack
Berk and Cashier Walter Gregorius.
Wr.c entered the bank just before 9
<■ iney were also tied, but the
r : r n Beck was left sufficiently
to permit him to walk to the
-or ar.d open it which he was
orbt d at the revolver point to do.
W; - ;r e a :’t was opened, the rob
ber ped up the money and fled.
v• r. abett 10 minutes after be
:cit, the jtnhor, vice-president and
a.-hier h~ worked themselves free,
it then was after 9 o’clock.
^ Sve- ~ Leiand Morrow of Clarice
nty. in which Stevenson is situ
ated and if which Vancouver is the
sea:, received a telephone message
_r after 9 o’clock from Stevenson
inf-. :i. him of the robbery. Ac
to the description given the
• - :T the robber weighed about 125
r - wore overall' and a blue
- at. a: had a small mustache.
Cl SON I.’ OTHERS HAVE
’ GLNCE CLEANUP
- ’ - V—J. C. Roehm, assocci
ate miring engineer for Alaska,
writ-ng from Platinum on Good news
Bay in a letter received here the last
veek in July, said Olsen Brothers,
p sr IS-day clear, n realised about
50© ounces of platinum which now
has a market value of $49 aa ounce.
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