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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
FAVORED
PLAYERS
LOSE OUT

The most important stage thus
far IN tho Washington state tennis
championships has been reached
today in tho scmIfinal matches.
At the close OF today's play the
ranks OF the title aspirants viii
have been thinned TO two players
In the singles divisions and four
IN the doubles Saturday the cham
plonshlps viii bo played off
Thursday was big day for dark
horses. The ladies' doubles, singles
and one ~ tho mems singles
matches Witnessed the downfall OF
the favorites. Miss Sarah Living
ston. OF Seattle. Oregon state cham.
pion. was eliminated from the semi
final round by Mrs. Bragdon. Mrs.
Bragdons stellar work nj the net
won her the match In straight
sets. Sc. Ga.
Miss Livingston iost her second
match OF the day when she and
Miss Warehouse. strong contend
ers for tho doubles laurels. were
displaced by Miss Miller and Mrs,
Bragdon. So, 81. Miss Campbell
and Mrs. Judge. the Oregon team.
who divided honors with Miss Liv.
lngston aud Miss Warehouse as
favorites In the doubles, also met
defeat Miss Van Kirk and Miss
Campbell turned the trick. by sc.
Ga scores.
The defeat OF Teel Williams. for.
mar interscholastic champ. by
Baker. was the surprise Of the day.
Williams playing prior 70 Thurs.
days match had placed him as
player sure TO Flash nj least as far
as the semtfinals. Williams took
the first set. rs. but his opponent
tightoned and won tho next two.
6-i, 1910.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
Other Northwest Games

SPOKANE, Aug. IA pitching
duel between Hall and Douglas re-.
suited in 10 2 victory for the
Spokane Indians IN tho conflict
with Vancouver Thursday.
spokane $3.50. .......1 2 2
Vancouver -. -. .....3 8 l
Observation-Disclosures and Hannah,
Hall and Grindell.
VICTORIA. Aug. i5.-Tho Taco
ma Tigers were practically helpless
before nnrham. victoria's new
twirler. the locals taking Thursdays
game. TO 2.
Victoria ..... ...... q q
Aa'bAAt s..... s.s..s..
Batteries - HarhRm. Nnrveson
and Shea. Kurfess. Girot and Har-
ris.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
SPORTING CHATTER

Reardon's string OF consecutive
Innings pitched without being scor.
cd on was broken In the fourth lie
had pitched II scorelesB innings
prior 60 Thuruday'H game.
klllliay and Jackson we're back
on the job. Martini was bcnched.
but got n chance when he batted
for Raymond In tho seventh lie
grounded out. While Martini can.
not compare with Kllilay IA n
fielder. he at least adds life 10 the
game In center field Killllay is
enc OF tho most lifclcss players In
tho league.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
COVE Gets DRAW

nrLt.iNGHAM. Aug. 49,
Young Philadolphia" Jack O'Brien
and Percy Cove. fcatherweight
champion of the coast. fought six
fast rounds to draw here Thurs.
day night a, the Metropolitan
theatre Cove. who II veteran Of
tho game. showed that he had lost
none Of hia former ring cleyernesE.
He forced the milling in tho clos.
Ing rounds. OBrien's exhibition
satisfied tho fans that the East.
crner has the earmarks OF a conner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
WE DROP A Pee

4 veritablc slaughter marked the
Seattle Champions desccn, TO third
place IN favor OF the Portland Colts
afternoon. Ton runs were
showed across BY the visitors. Sc.
attic failed 10 score. Kelly, tho
Walla WAlla rookie. was ba,ied or
the mound In tho third inning
Score.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
WILL MEET HERE

The annual meeting Of the p
cific Northwest Amateur Athletic
association, for the purpose Of elect
Ing officers and awarding cham
pionships. has been called for Sep
TENDER II. The meeting viii DO
held here.
One OF the important Questions
which VIII be brought up 10 the
granting OF memberships to ANA
teur athletic clubs for 4 certain
length OF time after they have beea
Incorporated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
COAST STARS ELIMINATED

bDUTHAMPTUN, n. Y. Aug. Ib.
Thursdays play IN the Meadow
club tournament saw the elimina-
tion OF the Pacific coast stars In
tho battle for places In tho semi
final round. Bundy, Griffin and
Straohan were displaced in order.
Strachan was tho last coast player
to suffer defeat. lie lost to X. II.
Behr. "a. "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
CAMPBELL TO HELP CHAMP

Ray Campbell. the local light
weight. will join Champion Willie
Richie, when tho latter passes
through Seattle Sunday night en-
route to Vancouver. TO act as
Ritchie's sparring partner. Camp
BELLS bout with Frank Barrieau,
which was TO have been staged In
Vancouver shortly. was called off.
as tho date was too close to the
Ritchie-Welsh date 10 assure n
crowd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
EVERETT SEATTLE
I>IEl.t KHAN EAtIM AN

SEATTLE TO EvERErr -- Limited
trains lotga a m. and sgs .. ~. Local
trains csc Fse. $40. sse ie 80. n 20
q m. is.sa. tge. g.aa. $50. ase. 80.
use. r.so. $50 SIS. it;ts .. m. daily
ticket Offfees-Seattle. Fifth av.. near
Westlake. 0recnN God. Ajax Drug store.
ktth Aad Greenwood
EVERETT TO SEATTLE limited
trains . .oe q M aud zee y. m. Local
trains SEES. ace. tee. see. sci. 10 %.
II % a m. 1900 noon. ZEE. : %. SEQ.
s.ci. seq see. T;eo. see. ie:is p. m
daily.
Frairht leave. both cities zee p. m.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15

Modern. elegantly furnished
rooms. transient sec 10 81; weekly
ya.50 60 S400. Nirginus Hotel, sea
Virginia st. near Nestlake Ave
Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
WOLCAST SIGNS

OAKLAND. Aug. 15.--Iight.
weight Wolgast is signed up TO
meet Joe Azevado OF Sacramento in
a l0-round bout here, September /.
Tho former champion Is guaranteed
$4,000. or 30 per cent OF tho gross
receipts. Tho weight viii be 1873
pounds ringside. Wolgast also IA
matched to box Johnny Dundee 20
rounds Mt Vernon. September ..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
$1,000 i'm COUNTY FAIR PURSES
New York Giants and White Sox
PLAY Nov. 10 in Dug's New Park

clubs ball park In Rainier Wiley which 10 TO
ready for early next month not he filled with
II the Seattle continues It's down
eapipo cueh the grounds viii be taxed to
: November Seattle VIII
National clubs tho New York Giants
and tho American league, action.
already been completed by the two clubs
concluding final details their worlds the
and tho In under
consideration
RUDE Marquhrd viii be by
will be familiar the Giants line
up In Meyers
homer polcd on bugs lot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Boston I, st. Louis o.
Detroit Q. Washington Z.
New York 2. Chicago o.
Cleveland Q. Philadelphia q.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15

Best modern outside rooms. Csc
to soc. Stewart House. SO West
Stewart.-Advertise
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15

Rsaitia .......-..se e. .
Portland ...4......i 3tia e-aff
summary Tup:bass hits- Re4Tdou.
Hellman. Nsirhnir Nome runs He'll
nan. Caiiahau. panrruft MAhonsy
stolen tasrs iiarrfnf, : struck gut-Nr
Kelly :. by Hczfdnn Q. ~ Mays &. bases
On balls OFT Kelly 1. OF Rsarfon
rIichers sufnnsfY-, hits ana runs or
Nslif IN ~ inninx.. 10 hits ard runs
~ HssFfnn IN 80 tnninss charge de-
feat Go Kelly. unpirs-TomA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15

The man who wants to get
two suits for the price of one
must come to the Hubs Up
town Store some time tomor-
row. For at 10 o'clock the
doors will close and the Hubs
only branch store will be closed
for good.
The Hub will hereafter OPP
crate only one store in Seattle
at the old stand on First Ave
nue., opposite the Totem Pole.
This branch store at 1918
Second Ave. closes for good
tomorrow night at 10 o'clock.
If you want TO get the finest
Suits made, Suits having the
Regal Label, for less than the
cost of the wool and the max
ing, you must come tomorrow.
For this is sale the like of
which Seattle has never seen
before and will, in all probable
ity, never see again.
Brand new Regal Suits for
men that were $500 will go
for $7.85.
Regal Special" Suits that
are the best $1,000 will buy
anywhere, are cut 10 Sl0.50.
Regal Custom" Suits that
have never sold before for less
than $500, will be closed out
at $l2.8S.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15
General Alarm Sent 0ut.
To Clothing Buyers

All men can be fited-all
men have our assurance thar
they get moneys worth Or
money back-for the Hubs
guarantee goes with all good,
bought at the Uptown Store.
We ask all who can to come
early. There is bound to be
crowd, for this advertising is
directed to men who know
good thing when they see it. II
is not scream aimed at "easv
marks"
Doors open at 9 O'Clock.
closed at 10 p. m. sharp. All
goods left for alterations will
finished and delivered from our
Downtown Store.
Benjamin Bulos takes posses
sion of the premises at 1918 Sec.
ond Avenue on Monday nom
ing next.
The Hubs Uptown Store
closes for good tomorrow night
at 10 o'clock.
THE HUBS UPTOWN
STORE
1918 Second Avenue
Opposite Arcade Entrance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-15

Dance at ID
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
MQckinduS


the same pile-mackinaws for boys and girls,
mackinaws for dads and mothers. Indian
patterns, splendid plads, quiet colors and
brilliant colors, in full-cut Norfolk models
that are we'll made, priced from $675 to SIS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
COUNTY COMMITTEE
SPENT S9,38S IN
C. O.P. CAMPAIGN
Largest Contributor to Republic
can Fund Was Benedict
Prieth, With SIS, 400.

The Republican County Committee
spent $9,3SS,S9 in the campaign of 1913,
according to a statement filed in the
office of County Clerk Joseph McDon-
ough today by Thomas P. Alworth,
the treasurer of the campaign COM
mittee.
The contributions to the commit
tee amounted to $9,401.73, and of this
amount all but $12.S4 was expended
in the expenses of the campaign. The
largest single contributor to the CAM
paign fund was Benedict Prieth, who
as treasurer of the Republican State
committee gave $1,000.
Ernest p. Ryman, successful can
didate for Board of Freeholders, was
the largest individual contributor. his
offering amounting to $311.4SI Others
who contributed sums of 500 or
more were Austen Colgate and Rich
ard Wayne Parker, $3.50 each; George
w. Heath, as treasurer of the Bloom
field Republican Club, 1923; M. G.
Colyer, as treasurer of the Eighth
Ward Club, $20s.60; A. N. Dalrymple,
Eugene, T. Seudder and Walter A.
Evans, the latter elected a member
of the Board of Freeholders, 5000
each: Charles Littlefield. $3.50; w. II.
Haas, $136: w. l. Lincoln Adams,
$125. and Thomas E. Barnett, A. G.
Hamburg, S. r. Baker and Benjamin
Moore 800 each. The total number
oyfcontributors was over one hum
dred, the sums ranging from So up
wards.
Franklin Murphy, jr., Is on the list
for $25, while Louis Pfeifer. defeated
candidate for Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, Is listed for
$50. William Cardwell, of Orange,
elected a member of the Board of
Freeholders, subscribed nothing to
the campaign funds of his party
Neither did Henry A. Guenther,
elected to a place on the board OF
city home trustees.
OF the expenses the largest single
item is S495 for registry lists. In
items of expense advertising comes
first with a total of SCISSOR, this in
Guiding newspaper and billboard adj
vertising. The sum of 81, 1883 was
spent for printing campaign litera-
ture, while $6425 was spent Tor ad-
dressing envelopes to carry the same
to the voters.
Hall rent and speakers expenses
ate up $1,582.11 of the committee
funds, their being twenty-four items
for meetings and hall expenses nsteo,
The cost of canvassing to determine
whether voters were legally regis
tered or not was another heavy item,
totalling 1885 so, about 225 men be-
ing paid Sc each for this work. Uncle
Sam" benefited by the campaign to
the extent of 1926, that amount being
paid Postmaster f. J. Book for
stamps.
The Socialist party also filed its ex-
pense account today through Henry
Carless, treasurer of the campaign
committee. Mr.. Carless received
S40O0s, the principal contributors
being as follows: John T. H. Wheritt,
S25; Socialist party women's COM
mittee, $25; Brewers Union, $50; Beer
Drivers Union, $10s Carpenters
Onion, So: Beer Peddlers' Union, So:
campaign collection books, $!S.75, and
amount collected at campaign NEE
! ings, $74.S3.
The expenditures were: Printing,
S240; hall rent and meetings cost sos,
and postage $50.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
Crawford Lumber Company
Consents to Receiyership
Especial to the Newark star.I

TRENTON, Nov. 21.-The Haus-
Blacksmith Lumber Company, of
Crawford, in the Court of Chancery
has admitted it's insolvency and con-
scented to the appointment of re-
ceiver to wind up it's business. Appli-
cation for an injunction to restrain
the company from further operating
its business was presented to the
court by Franklin p. Hausbeck and
James y. Smith, directors of the com
pany.
A recent fire at the company's plant,
according to the bill of complaint is
responsible for the company's finan-
cial embarrassment. The assets of
the company are placed at LOO. The
loss sustained in the recent fire Is
estimated at $4,000 and the company
has debts of $4,000. which 1t Is unable
to pay. The concern was incorporated
with the secretary of State with an
authorized capital stock of $50,000 and
actively engaged in the lumber bust
ness until September 20 last.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21

clothing would MAKO IL burn 80 much that
would not know what to do.
~ tried any amount OF soaps and oint-
ments which never did mo any good. Ono
day / Saw tho advertisement for free
sample OF Cuticura Soap and Ointment, SO
sent for them and used them and found
them very good. Then bought some Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment and used them
every night and morning for six weeks and
found that was entirely cured" (signed)
william Deicheie. Apr. 20, 1918.
When you buy fine toilet soap think of
the advantages Cuticura Soap possesses
over the most expensive toilet soap ever
made. In addition to being absolutely pure
and refreshingly fragrant. 1t Is delicstely yet
effectively medicated, giving you two soaps
In one, toilet and skin soap at ono price,
Cutlcura Soap (25c.) and Cutlcura Ointment
(50c,) are sold everywhere. Liberal sample Of
each mailed FREQ. with 32-p. Skin Book. Adj
dress postcard "Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston"
AEMen who shave and shampoo with Gu
ticura Soap VIII qndit best for sl<in and scalp.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
Arrest Summit Men Found
Sleeping in Locked Depot
Especial to the Newark star.I

SUMMIT, Nov. 21.-Taken in Gus
tody by four Lackawanna railroad
detectives in the Gillette station, on
the Passaic and Delaware branch of
the Morris and Essex division, Ohm
Connolly. better known here as
"Japher," and Joseph Everson, known
as RED joe were lodged In jail
here early today.
The. detectives have been watching
the railroad stations along the Pas
sale and Delaware because of the fire.
quent robberies of the Murray Hill
depot, which is located short dis
lance east of Gillette. They found the
station locked when they descended
on it. They finally were admitted by
Connolly and his companions, who
told the officers that they had found
the building open and were simply
taking lodging there. Nothing in the
building had been disturbed. Connolly
and Everson were brought to this
city on a freight tpain. They will be
taken before a Justice in Morris
county, in which Gillette is located,
for a hearing.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
Motor Coats

Coats for the Owner, in big
belted models, with long full
skirts, the finest of them with
detachable wool and leather
Innings, warmer than fur, at
$50. Big warm motor coats
with military collars and wool
lining, from $18 to SIS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
RObber Spent Night in
Madison Family's Home

MADISON. Nov. 21.-While mem
bers of the family of A. Wallace
Brown were away in their city home
in Newark robbers broke into their
house in Prospect street, this town,
and stole a number of valuable
dresses, gowns, hats and cloaks be-
longing to Mrs. Brown. The robbery
was not discovered until today, when
the family returned. although II had
probably been committed some time
after last Friday. The amount OF the
robbery Is not known. The robbers
had pried open a back window and
had mnde themselves at home for Q
whole night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21

Lester j. Bodwell, Wednesday night,
the ceremony being performed at
the home of the brides parents by
Rev. L. Y. Graham, jr., pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church. Guests
were present from Newark. Eliza
beth. South Orange, Plainfield, Irv-
ington, Bound Brook, New York,
Newburgh. Mt. Vernon and this city.
The maid of honor was Miss Anna
Opel sister of the bride. The
bridesmaid was Miss Ruth Bodwell,
sister of the groom; Frederick L.
Mintel was best man.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
SpeciaIat SIS Chinchiua Coats

Think of a silk-lined shawl
collar coat in the popular
short belt-back model, for
only SIS. These coats are
selling rapidly because they
are most exceptional values.
If you want one, come now.
Browns, grays and blues in
dressy rough cheviots and
friezes.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
Fur Coats

Fur coats made of selected
pelts by skilful workers are
the only kinds we sell. Serv-
iceable black dog coats for as
little as $22. Magnificent
fur-lined coats, fine broad
cloth shells, rat, marmot,
mink or dog lining, Persian
collars, priced from $45 to
SIPS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
He's 81, She's 65; They
Get License to Marry

LAKEWOOD, Nov. 22.--Assessor
Terwilliger has granted marriage
license to George G. Hough and Mrs.
A. Shaw, both of Ocean avenue. Mrs.
Shaw formerly lived in Plainfield.
Considerable comment is elected
over the fact that Mr.. Hough is in
his eighty-first year, while the BRIDE
to-be is sixty-five.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
Bows Opercodts A sot5srl SI'

of welmade durable overcoats for boys of all ages
Handsome button-to-chin coats of blue, brown and
gray chincha, ages up to 10, SIS to $40. Polo Over
coats chinchilas and mixtures ages to H. SIS to $2
Big warm school coats for boys up to 49, 81 to SIS
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21

used to itch me very much.
Every time i would scratch
them they would itch moro.
/ could not sleep nights be-
cause of the constant itching
and burning. The spots
would start like a rash, very
red, and would itch SO much
that / would scratch until 1
was all sore. Sometimes my
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21

Piles of rafting good chin
chilla coats, medium lengths
and long, half-belt and no.
belt models, half-lined and
full-lined, shawl and notch
collars-every good style in
the wanted blues, grays, and
browns. Extra value in these
coats, from $40 to $50.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
Fancy Coats

There is a fine lot Of fancy
coats here-big box-cut fell
lows with raglan shoulders,
made of real Scotch Home
spuns in gray and brown mix
lures that are decidedly
smart. Most of them are
made wetproof, so we call
them Service Coats" $40
to $28.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
OppeI--Bodwell

RAILWAY, Nov. 21.--Miss Carrie
Gertrude Opel, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob @. Dicker, of 1Se Semi
nary avenue. was married to James
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
DresSy Coats

Not every man wants a
fancy coat, so we have pro-
vided literally of dressy vel
vet-eollared coats of meltons,
kerseys and soft finished
cheviots, of conservative cut,
serge and silk-lined and the
very best coat 1t is possible to
make to retail at SIS to $50.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-21
CONSTANT ITCHING
AND BURNING
Arms and Body Broke Out with Red
Spots. Itched Very Much. Could
Not Sleep Nights. Cuticura Soap
and Cuticura Ointment Cured.

Is CHASER ST.. Evergreen, L. l.. N. Y.
About four months ago my arms and body
began to break out with red spots which
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-31
FIRST AND ONLY CHICKEN,
STRIKE" ENDED QUIETLY
SIaughterers, PuIIers-out and
Others Back at Work.

NEW YORK, May 31.-New York
first and only chicken strike" end
ed yesterday. At once the slaughter
ers and pullers-out, unloaders, drivers
and strong arm men, all of whom had
been in the strike, went to work, and
there was a rush for the railroad
stock yards at Jersey City and Ho-
boken, on the North river water
front. The strike had been started
by the distributors.
Fifty-six cars, containing 225,000 live
chickens, We're there awaiting de-
livery. The poultry had been maxi
ing a big noise for eleven days and
the neighborhood was SO glad to be
rid of the chickens that crowds
cheered when the vans and wagons
arrived to take the feathered royster-
ers away.
There are thousands of retail meat
shops in the three boroughs, and it
was well along to noon before they
began to get the kosher-killed pouls
try from the distributing depotss
From then till late last night the
deliveries were kept up and it waA
estimated that there will be scarces
ly one of the 225, 900 chickens left tos
day.
The strike was broken by the ac-
ton of the small butcher shop keep.
ers in ordering fresh chickens by
express from Philadelphia, Baltimore
and Richmond.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-31
FINES ALMOST PAY
TRUSTDOST|NG' COST

WASHINGTON, May Shines i'm
posed by the federal courts against
trusts during the current fiscal
year for alleged violations of the
Sherman law aggregate to date
s151, 957. or more than three-fourths
of the $1,000 originally appropriated
by Congress for the years prosecu-
tions of combinations in restraint of
trade. Most of this amount has been
paid and the remainder is the subject
of appeal in the courts.
The largest fines of the year in any
one case were those imposed few
days ago in the so-called Coaster
Brake trust case, aggregating $751;
5oe. Fines assessed in other cases
were: Bathtub trust, $51,007; Port
land. Ore, Produce Merchants Elk
change, $S,450; National Cash Regis
ter, $4,000: James A. Patton, cotton
pool" $4,000, and the Hunter Milling
Company of Wellington, Kansas. and
the Blackwell Mill and Elevator Com
pany of Blackwell, Okla, $1,000.
Some of the fines were levied dur
ing the administration of former At
torney- General Wickersham and
some under the present administra-
ton of Attorney General Reynolds,
but all of the cases were in direct
charge of James A. Fowler, assistant
to the attorney general, who has hrok-
en- the records of all other trust
busters" of the government in the
number of antitrust cases lodged in
the courts.
The 100000 originally provided for
the enforcement of the Sherman law
was recently increased by $4,000
deficiency appropriation