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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18

All knowledge Of her idensi-
~. and OF her experiences OF
the past have been wiped from
the memory OF Minnie AndrIH,
16-yezr.old girl, who was
found In dripping clothes, un.
conscious. in the bushes near
the MI. Baker pumping station.
on the shore Of Lake Washing
ton. Monday night.
After more than "a hours w
the city hospital, her mind stu
is blank.
She is unable TO recall even
the surroundings OF her child
hood. Details only OF the i'm
mediate past can be summon
ed 10 IN her memory.
Shortly before noon Tuesday IL
was learned that she had made her
home with Mrs. James Marion
Frye. 4T22 Goth ave. n H.. and ut.
tended Lincoln high school. Her
parents live on n ranch near Bel.
lingham.
Tho girl has been going to school
in Seattle for two years. She
started for school Monday. after
lunch, and did not arrive there.
Had Wadcd Into Lake
+. G.. Schmidt. 1904 Lake ave,
saw the unconscious form lying In
the bushes as he returned from a
visit to his fathers home, near by.
at 10 o'clock Monday night.
Her checkered skirt was drip
ping wet up to the waist line, and
her hair was wet. Tho police be
lieve she waded into Lake Wash
ington. Her clothes. from silk
stockings 10 fur.trimmed coat. In.
dicated that she was from com.
Portable home.
Dr. c. u. Guthrie WAS notified
and. after hasty examination. the
girl was sent TO the city hospital
identified by Attorney
Tho girl was indertified by
William a. Bowlcs. an attorney In
the New York building. He came
20 the city hospital and asked ia
see the girl.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18
Intervention
UNDER DEBATE
Demand OF Senator Prccipi-
tates Argument in
Senate
SCORE REPUBLICANS

WASHINGTON. Jan. fs.-In
final effort 10 get quick action IN
the Mexican situation. a resolution
was offered In the senate today BY
Sen. Lippiit. proposing immediate
Intervention.
Senators opposed to the admins
tration backed his effort and an
acrimonious debate eneued.
Chairman Stone OF the senate
foreign committee said today after
comforting with Secretary Lansing
that the state Departments report
on the entire Mexican situation
may so to the senate tomorrow. as
requested In recent resolution by
Sen. Fall OF New Mexico.
Lippitt demanded immediate con
sideratlon OF his resolution. but
Chairman Stone insisted that II be
referred TO the foreign affairs com
mittee.
Senator Lippitt Aroused
4 see reports that this nation
viii not act" retorted Lippitt. ''un.
til the other pan.American conn
tries assent Can Senator Stone in
form MS how long II will take the
government TO get permission to
protect the lives OF It's citizens ?"
To this Stone answered
THE question ~ inconsequential
and so far beneath senator's dig.
nifty that | decline to answer"
This seemed 10 rouse Lippitt.
This situation" he continued,
resulted from President Wilson y
indianapolis utterance: 1t is all
right for tho Mexicans to spill all
the blood they wish
Stone Lsmbsstcs Republicans
with thar brutal and pusillani.
nous course ! have no sympathy.
There nre different kinds OF blood
and one OF them Ia American. II !
had been president. day would not
have passed before the army would
have been In pursuit OF these Santa
Ysabel murdcrers."
There are two or three senators
on the republican side" answered
Stone. sharply. who are athirst for
war with Mexico. but declaration
OF war would break their hearts. II
would leave them nothing to talk
about They are past military age
themselves. but their capacity for
voluble defamation Il unlmp ired =
He who laprna to do hy dofnc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18

lie who learns TO do by doing.
gets practical experience.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18
PrettyGirlFound
on Shore ofLake,
HerMind aBlank

DO you know me-" he asked her.
Il don't remember OF ever having
seen you." said the girl.
She is very attractive.
Bowles said he had known the
girl and her family for years.
For hours nurses and physicians
watched for some signs OF return
ing memory.
Says "Head ls Empty"
Its no use" the girl said "My
head is empty"
She remembered having read
magazines and books and newspa-
pers.
DO you remember what YOU read
in the newspapers
Il remember something about
Confessions of a Wife" she an.
swered. 'But don't know who
am. or who my parents arc, or
where I've been"
She remembers the ambulance
and the wet clothes
''Rut | don't remember how they
got wet" she said. I'm nobody.
home.
Victim OF hysteria
Dr. Grant Calhoun. formerly su.
perintendent of the Western Hos.
pltal for the Insane, ct Stoilacoom.
made an examination.
II believe that II Ia case OF
hysteria amnesia.' he said. "and
that her mind viii gradually clear
and her memory return"
Dr. 4. c. Leach believes that the
girl was frightened in some way.
and, being of nervous tempera.
mcnt. went into hystcrla. There
are no signs OF injuries
The police credit the theory that
the girl waded into the lake. intend.
ing TO commit suicide. The physi.
clans and Attorney Bowles do not
pelleye that
Il have nothing to think about.
she complained. frowning III only
could remember something to think
about
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18
S&ramge, Isn't I'd?

VXTONDER what ornery. low
w down fellows sneaked all that
booze into the Rainier club without
letting the president know about II.
A mean trick. say we.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18

In another linen closet" which locked and
the keys lost. the deputies discovered trunk cramned
with liquors of supcriine quality.
One jug OF whisky taken had attached the handle
card bearing the of millionaire Seattle banker.
There is no. aristocracy OF awbcakers recognized
the shefs office. declared Hodge 1--WE will go then.
where find them
Anyway, he added. Il running OF fuel for NV
alcohol heater I'm going burn Rainier club champagne
in it hereafter"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18

Alilonares whose private stock of liquors were seized
Sheriff Bob Hodges raid the exclusive RAINIER cro
will be given fair by Prosecutor Lund'
the latter announced Tuesday accorded the common
booeggcr. M
II is discovered that the sale giving away OF liquor
was known to officers OF tho club and convictions are Or
ancd prosecutor said steps would DC taken TO abate c
premises and close the provisions oi the dry aw
As soon as the ownership is established OF the whisky
GIN champagne other fine liquors which seized tie
law will be allowed to take its course whomsosever may
hit.
When Deputy Sheriff Scott Malone. who led the sherffs
the club Monday afternoon. has made his return
on the issued by Justice Brnker hearing
ssi he held ,e aiiers establish the idcnssy
the liquor
This done. Prosecutor Lundn said he will vigorously
prosecute those thus accused under the dry laws pro-
visions.
at strange coincidence said Sheriff Hodge iues-
that the in which found the contraband
liquor which the management declared they
had Lost The KEYS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18
SEATTLE
AT LAST
OPENS
EYES

All business men inter-
estcd in the welfare OF
their own pocketbooks are
urged TO attend mass
meeting next Tuesday
noon 10 learn how they
and their fellow citizenss
in Seattle can escape be-
ing robbed OF a million
dollars a year.
The meeting will be
held under auspices OF the
Seattle Hotel Meas as
sociation for the purpose
OF explaining further the
fight being made 20 knock
out diiferential railway
passenger rates discrimin-
atory against Seattle.
T. ID. Rockwell. chief counsel for
the Hotel Mems association. is ar
ranging for speakers 10 present the
case a. " stands 10 the people
most yitally Seattle
business men.
VIII Throw Meeting Open
The other day" he said. Il ask.
ef Chairman G. A. Reynolds. OF the
public service commission. TO adj
dress the hotel men and explain
iust what they are losing each year
thru the discriminatory rates.
Since that time have been
urged to make the meeting a gen.
ersi one. open TO every man who
wants to attend. I understand
there are a great many people who
want to learn more OF the condi.
sions. 30 they can help fight the
case
Wants Hall for Noon Hour
III The Star will suggest that
some downtown theatre or public
hall manager donate place for
'he meeting. the thing can be man
aged. We will need the hall for
but short time during the noon
hour"
Speakers representing the steam
boat mems organization. the Com
merciai Club. the Automobile club
Wholesale merchants and other 10
,erests, will be asked to talk brief
ly.
'I1l get Alex Timing. assistant
general freight and passenger
agent Of the Northern Pacific. Il
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Continued on page So
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18
WILL FIGHT ZAPATA

GALVESTON. I'm ls--Twenty
thousand OF Gen. Obregon's Yaqui
indian troopers have been sent TO
Moreios aud Oaxaca 10 conduct q
guerilla campaign against tho
Zapatlstas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18
ASKS 5 MILLION FOR AN ACADEMY

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S.-Ap-
preparation OF $4,000. 900 for a
naval academy In the state OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18

Washington was PROPOSE in a
bill Representative Humphrey
OF Washington interduced to-
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-18
President Of Club Is Amazed

Judge J. Y. Brown. prcsidenAof the club, said he was
that the deputies found liquor concealed in the
club and assured them that he and the other club officers
knew nothing about whose liquor
Three hundred bottles OF miscellaneous fine liquors.
gallon dcmohns of whisky, Rainier beer and
quantity OF champagne stored Tuesday in the cour
house evidence in the
Sheriff Hodge said he had been given the tip that there
liquor in the club Sunday afternoon, by three
whose husbands members.
They phoned me-" he said. "One CRYING.
She said her husband had Just home intoxicated
gathered from her talk that he had beaten her
Another said her husband had returned home from
the club dead drunk Another asked ii could do anything
put stop All said they had voted for prohibition
II assured them their husbands would hereafter be sober
when they got home, intended aiding the place One
OF them laughed and said dared not"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
McGraw Has AU-PoaUerfM Club,
But 1t Was Perfected Too Late to
Figure IN 1916 Championship

Jawn McGraw emits means these
days when he thinks what might have
been ii he had been able to recruit his
present team about one month earlier.
There wouldn't be much else to the
race right now than to figure out what
we'd do with our share OF the worlds
series money" walls John.
Those who have seen the rejuyenated
and thoroughly renovated Giants IN ac-
ton frankly agree with the New York
leader.
Infield Much Better.
The new McGrawlan machine looks
all'poweriul The iniield of to day
IS perhaps IS percen, stronger than was
the old one. llolke, the recruit first
sacker, has been fielding like a veteran
and clubbing with even greater fire.
quenoy than did Frederick Markle.
Herrog. at second, is far more valuable
than was Doyle. The latter never was
much of fielder. |, often was said of
him that he lost more games hy MS
toozling aiicld than he won with his
mace,
Heinie Plugs Gap Third.
Zimmerman, at third. fills at last the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
BY FRANK G.. MENKE.

Eppa Jeppa Rixcy has come through
IN the hour OF his greatest need After
four years of "dubbing," the spiral
southpaw has found himself. He has
been pitching a brand of baseball all
year that has made him one OF the
most feared pitchers in Johnny Tener's
baseball league
Reversal a Surprise
Eppathet's form reversal this season
has been one of the surprises OF base
ball No one figured him in as real
defensive factor in the Phillic's pen
nant fight, Rixey from 1912 to 1915
had been given many chances; nearly
always he failed He was an uhrc-
liable pitcher; one who scented to be
holding his big league job more because
he was a prospect" than because OF
real worth But now the spiral finger
Is in the thckest part OF the battle ior
the pitching championship OF the Ma
tional league
Rixey won 10 ont OF his first twenty
six games which gave to him a rank
even higher than that oi Grover Alex
ander-an Accomplishment, that most
folks will admit is worthy OF more than
passing mention And he's still going
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
PhiIs Gradually Cut Down
Dodgers Lead in Race.
HONORS EVEN
AT TOM ANDY
GO;FAST BOUT

II was case OF give and take. in
large quantities, when Tom Storie and
Andy Smith, both OF Oklahoma City.
met IN the ,cn-round main event at the
B. NJ A. \ last night Each found
the other tough bird. and each hand
ed on, and absorbed lots OF punish-
ment There were frequent toe-to-toe
Slugging matohe, which delighted the
spectators. and fierce exchange of
wallopS was IN progress when the mill
terminated at the end oi the tenth
round Had hairlnc decision been
given Smith probably would have Sc
cured w. but the go was so near even
that It was called a draw and this de-
cl'iou met with popular approval
The semi-wudup, which brought
Young Mckee and frankie Manila to-
gether, was as pretty boxing duel as
anyone could have desired Mckee, a
fast and ia,hy boxer, showed to best
advantage as he was pitted against a
sluggcr. MckeeS great speed carried
him TO clean cut victory on points.
tie was IN, with blow landed, before
Manila could shape his defense then
out again Manila aimed many
blow at the point OF NUTS aw that
probably would have ended the affray
had they landed but the Jaw was else-
where
The prcllmlnarIeN were tasty and de-
yoIoped some good mixing
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
RXEY AT LAST DEVEl OPS
INTO GREAT PITCHER; PAT
MORANS PREDICTION TRUE

strong still performing without any
noticeable signs OF cracking.
Moran's Prophecy True.
III Rixcy ever finds himself he will
rank among the greatest pitchers III
baseball Pat Moran once said "He
has a powerful arm, a cool head. bat
fling curves and world of speed But
he lacks control and s,eadincss. II he
ever acquires them, watch him"
The folks are dong il now
A College Graduate.
Eppa, OF boy. went to the PhillcS
after graduating from the University
oi Virginia, sab That was in the sum
mer of 1912 In that year he won ten
out OF twenty games for the Phillics,
In 1918 he shared nine games in four
teen trials Folks began to figure then
that he had arrived. But Eppa showed
to them the folly of their reasoning BY
losing eleven out OF thirteen games IN
l9iS Last season; with a championship
club behind HIM, the best Ep could do
was eleven victories in twenty three
>tartS-a 47S showing
But this ycar-wcl its a difcrcn,
KIND oi story the boys are writing
and telling about the port slider. one
that hits him out OF the eccentric clas,
and gives to him ranking among the
greatest pitchers IN the game.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19

gap that existed there since Tillc Sha.
Ter quit baseballing and Herlog was
traded to the Reds
The Giants outfield ranks with the
best in the country Burns, Robertson
and kautf make up a fast, hard hitting
and sure fielding crew The Shrinking
Violet after poor start, is beginning
to hit up to his Federal league form
and McGraw is predicting great things
for him next season.
Pitchers Now Good
The pitching department has been the
main Giant weakness this season, but
the hurlerS seem to he coming around
agd ilnging the pellet as it should bc
flung TeSrcau, earlier unreliable, is
pitching steadily; Sallcc has been big
help; Perritt is pitching now with the
same success he had with the Cardinals (,
Benton has taken new lease on lie
and Anderson has been doing good
work, too. Young Schupp is hurting
championship ball
II got the team together a bit too
late 10 give us chance for the 1910
pcnnant, but ! feel that We will be
there or thereabouts next season de
clares McGraw
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
BORDEN PLANS NEW
CRUISE IN ARCTIC

SEATTLE, Wash, Sept 10 - John
Borden, the Chicago millionaire sports
man who arrived last night from Nome,
Alaska, where he was taken by the
coast guard cutter McCulloch after his
exploring schooner Great Bear was
wrecked in Bering Sea, said last night
he would begin arrangements imme
dately for an Arctic expedition next
spring
u certainly will make another at
tempt to cruise in the Arctic said Mr..
Borden, "If can find a suitable YES
sci on the Atlantic | shall start again
next spring, but II | have to build an
other boat the expedition must be de
layed. Whenever | go shall take
Captain Luis Lane, who was master Of
the Great Bear The loss OF the vessel
IN no way reflects on his ability as a
mariner"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
Jackson Will
Meet Douglas
Neat MOnddy

Nate Jackson of tins city and Jack
Douglas oi Kansas City will meet IN
the final bout OF next Mondays card
aEtnc B. NJ. \ A., Secretary Sam
son announced last night
Nate, who did some OF the best work
Of his career while in Colorado this
summer, has been keeping in excel.
lent condition by training some OF the
boxers for the weekly smokers tie
will be in fine trim ior the hou, with
Douglas and hopes to give the Kansas
City lad enough even before the ten
rounds are over
Douglas showed fairly well in a
ten-round bout with Bobby Burns a
week ago, finishing strong after a poor
start lie is clean. open boxer.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
Diamond
Gu Nts

Shrinking Violet" Kauif saved the
Clan, winning streak yesterday His
home run IN the fourth inning was the
only run registered by McGraw's clan
in the second game oi the double bill
with the Pirates, the atiray being
called on accoun, Of darkness and rain
with the count even
Tyler was the nero of Yesterday
Boston victory over the Cardinals lie
lei the st. Louis squad down with three
hits, and drove in the only two runs OF
the game with timely single in the
third inning
All ~ Cobb has TO do now to have
his name engraved in glory in the l9lb
baseball history is show up the Boston
Red SoX in the series opening today
And, all Joking aside. il would be just
like the Georgian To do that very thing.
Although they lost to Boston again
yesterday, thereby giving the Red Sox
two out Of the series OF three games,
the White Sox can't he counted ont of
the pennant race yet They have eleven
more games. four with Cleveland. four
with New York and three with phila.
delphia Each Ot these has been eaSv
for the White SoN IN the last month.
and il would not be surprising to see
the Rowland crew win nine out of the
eleven contests.
Rixey turned in another victory for
the Philles having little trouble with
the Cubs The spiral sou,hpaw looks
more and more like good bet for the
worlds series.
Detroit really has the toughest sched
ule of any in the American for the res,
OF the season The Tigers must play
three games with Boston, three with ST
Louis and four with Washington.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
"IRON MEN" COMMON

n NUMBER OF our best little
~ National league pitchers are
q trying to outdo one JoSephus
McGinnity, who gained gobs OF
fame by doing some iron work few
years ago Tyler, OF the Braves,
started the fashion; then came Ben
ton and Perritt of the Giants, to be
followed by Rudolph, of the Braves,
and Reulbach, his teammatc
Perrtt alone was able to tear off
two victories in one afternoon Ben
ton got so 50 split, so did Tyler
Rudolph won the first game and the
second ended IN tie.
Perhaps il the races in both cir
cuts continue as close to the finish
as the yare now, some other star
hurlcrS will he called upon to do =
McGinnity
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
STAGG SAYS YALE WILL
HAVE A BETTER ELEVEN

CHICAGO, Sept, pa A. Stagg.
athletic director OF the University OF
Chicago, is home today after two
weeks visit to New Haven.
81 said today that Yale would have
a better team this year than It had
last said Stagg "The material looks
promising ana II is plentiful. There
were seventy men out when | left and
Mr.. Camp expected thirty or forty
more. The men are big and working
hard" he said
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
Read the Times Keep up With World of Sport
|h.*SPortleht h*
By--SSCAz/ By
O2ANTLAND RICE e

The pennsn: Muddle.
westward the star OF empire takes It's
way"
Westward the Tiger, and the White soI
play;
But IN the east. where stll the Wild fan
raves,
Reel on the Robins, phllnes and the
Braves
"Who'h wtr-~ho1I vim" By day and
night ! hear
1h's sell same query hurtled at my ear;
Bot being cagey In the OF side WHIT,
mention all surrounded by tho n.
OF have picked this club or that to
praise;
OFT have iampcd the error OF my ways;
or when At one large bouquets I would
flng.
The detonatlon was an Aw'ui Thing
And so today I watch them falt or rise,
Nor show the semblsnee Of faint sur.
prise;
And when I'm nlckcd by over. eager dubs
Ny answer ls-The Standing OF the
Clubs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
WEATHER AND TIME
ON BASEBALL MAP
American.

Boston at Detroit; clear; 3 p m
Washington at Cleveland clear; 3
p. IN.
Philadelphia at Chicago; clear; 3
p. m.
New York at ST. Louis, clear, ;
p. m.
National.
Pittsburgh at New York; clear, (2),
first 1890 p. m.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn; clear; 3:2S
p. m.
Chicago at Philadelphia; clear; 3
p. IN.
ST. Louis at Boston; clear; 3;lS
p. m.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19

The best Brooklyn could do in a dou-
blchcader with the Cincinnati Red,
Monday was break even The leaders
grabbed the first game as the result OF
Chency'S great pitching, but Cincinnati,
took the last half of the contest after
ten inning, Hal Chase scored both
runs in the second game.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
National I~aEu. standing

Results Yesterday At brooklyn ~. Cin-
cinrati l-2 ~ Sew York -. Pittshutgh
OF tSecoud game called end ~ eighth IN
ming rainD At loston ~ L0uis 0 Al
Philadelphia 8. chicago l.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19

Thomas a recruit pitcher from Dcs
Mo,nes broke into the big league yes
tetday in handsome style Pitching for
Washington he let the Browns down
with two measley hits and did not per-
init single man to get beyond second
base
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-19
BAERWALD WILL WINTER
IN ARIZONA THIS YEAR
Senator Boss and Mrs. Baetwald De
part for Ray, Mining Town,
Tomorrow,

Rudy Baerwald, manager of the Ok
lahoma City Senators during the great
er part OF the last season and who al
ready has been chosen to pio, this
eity's entry in organized baseball next
year. will depart tomorrow morning
for Ray, Arizona, where he will spend
the winter He will be accompanied by
Mrs Baerwald.
The town Of Ray is located in the
mining district Of Arizona, and Baer-
wald has accepted an above the
ground" mining position. He probably
will play baseball one or two DAYS In
the week during the winter.
When Raerwald leaves only one
member OF the 1910 team will be lett
in Oklahoma City, Doc" Payne, sec
ondbaseman, has decided to winter here