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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Demonstration of
Unfitness

! also offered TO go before the
Seattle Bar Association or the
King County Bar Association and
take an examination in law with
Mr.. Lundin. and IL ! did not re-
ceive a better grade than Lundin
| would quit the race. Was this
fair?
would gladly compare my work
on cases in court with Lundin's
and allow the one who has had the
greatest success as a lawyer to be
the lone candidate.
The Dental case he speaks OF In
one OF the many we'll known cases
in which won the legal battle
with the Dental Board in this state
after contest of many years.
Mr.. Lundin may slur, sneer and
standing is written in the Su.
preme Court Reports of this
state. tried two Justice Court
cases in which Lundin repre-
scented the state. and he made such
a show OF himself that be came
and apologized to me for his con-
duct after one trial in Justice
Gordon's court was over. | won
one case in the Justice Court
against him and reversed the
other In the Supreme Court Mr..
Lundln was merely Justice
Court lawyer. and Of course he had
few acquaintances with us lawyers
whose practice was in the higher
courts.
! tried cases before many OF our
Superior Court Judges and was
successful
IL Mr.. Lundin will look up the
pleadings in the Superior Court
and Supreme Court reports in only
the following cases he will see his
mistake:
In the case OF Washington VS..
Edwin J. Brown. see 81 Washing
ton Reports. page 81. (Constitu-
tionaI Law
In case of Samuel n. Gustn vs..
Laura S. Crockett, see 81 Washing
ton Reports. page 81. (EquityD
In case of Murrilla VS.. Guis. see
Washington Reports, 81, page 90.
In case of State OF Washington
VS.. Hamshaw. see Washington Re
ports 81. page 39l.
In case OF Frank w. Hicks VS..
Will II. Jenkins. see Washington
Reports 6s. page 407. personal
injury
Mr.. Lundin bewails the fact that
| own n Dental business. Indeed,
fear that Lundin's wisdom teeth
are minus their wisdom.
EDWIN J. BROWN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
With Purse Strings Worn
to FRAGILE, Minor Mays
Prepare for Big Meeting

air at New Orleans is going TO be
full of them.
Redistricting plans are part OF
the rumorS flying around regarding
possible reconciliation OF the small
circuits These rcorganlEations. as
planned. call for splits in present
circuits that are almost unbelley.
able. Drastic measures Will be nuE.
gcsted. and there are some mag.
mates who believe nj least n part
81 them will be adopted
Minors Are Peeved
Tho minors feel they have not
been getting the right sort OF
treatment. and they want some
changes In the national agreement.
Also Dave Fultz has bone 70 pick
with the maEnatea. and some now
demands already are in possession
OF the national board for suhmls.
sion at tho New Orleans meetings
Tho minors OF them
want representation on the nation.
al commission. and this Is ques.
tion that Will get lots OF attention.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Brown Answers
Lundin

Mr. Lundln has had a fair oppov
tunity to dlsprove all the charg
made by me. and TO also save this
community by showing that ] am
not qualified for the office OF Pros
ecuting Attorney.
have offered TO debate Mr.. Lunx
din on his record so as to allo
him to defend II.
asked for him to allow DIR. NJ
A. Matthews. Bishop O'Dea and
Rabbi Samuel Koch. or three men
selected by the three newspapers.
TO 20 TO his office with Lundin's
own investigators 10 go over the
records and evidence turned in by
Lundin's investigators. and that II
this committee did not decide that
Lundin was incompetent and insin-
cere. would quit the race. Was
this fair2
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07

Of flstlc skill blended faces and
gloves. Sometimes his men lost,
but his winning record is phenom.
email.
Ask Mr. Kelly where he acquir.
ed the spider title and he might
oplne that because In his very
active days he was so n.y.
Years ago. Spider Kelly's ball"
was n famous event in these parts
And there The Spider" reigned in
all his glory But times and ordi.
nances have changed. They don't
stage Spiders" great sketch any
more
Tall. dark OF vissae, keen Of
feature, with heavy black eye
brows. nervously shifty on his
feet and very slender, some
other nickname than THE Spl.
der" might III him worse.
kelly's ring days are over. but
his fame rolls on forever. OF an
afternoon he appears near his
place OF business, oversees the pol.
ishinE OF his shoes and passes the
time OF day with the mayor or the
street sweeper MS they chance to
pass.
or an evening when tho gay cafe
crowds begin TO drift In. The Spi-
der Ia somewhere on deck. Tho
curious may glimpse him and go
away satisfied that they have
caught n closeup" OF this unique
character.
For % years I've never gone to
bed at night" says Kelly. I've
lived my life in the tenderloin and
| expect TO die in it,
As proprietor of the cafe so IA.
nous in the night life here. and II
figure in politics. Kelly is rated as
having outdistanced old brother
wolf years ago. The Spider" Is
shooting along on the high and is
credited with being miles and miles
from poverty,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
BY e. L. moRIARtTY

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Nov.
7.--if cafes are an affliction.
the plague has settled on this
town. They run from the very
tony sort 10 the kind where
only the brave or careless en-
ter.
But there Is only one "spI-
der kelly's." His 10 the best
known Joy plant In San Fran.
cisco. kelly's regular name is
James Curtin. But when he
went IS rounds 10 a draw with
Joe Cans In the late ninetles.
Spider Kelly" was the name
they put In the record books.
During a torrld ring career. In
which at times he attained
great heights. the designation
Spider" became common
place.
As a fighter. Spider Kelly" wa,
very clever and courageous. But
II was as ring second that hs
achieved a distinction unique In an
nails OF boxing.
Get mo the Spider" was CRY
which managers heard from jim
Jeffries TO Jimmy Britt. when q
match WAS made The Spider
doesn't know why he was III,
champion second. The men whom
he seconded don't. But certainl,
he was.
Here are n few OF the men who
used Kelly as rudder when time
was called:
Jim Jeffries. Peter Maher.
Jack o'Brien. Tommy Ryan.
Kid Lavlgne. Jim corbett, Dsl
Hawkins. Jimmy Britt, Eddie
Hanlon, Abe Atteil. Frankie
Neil and Kid MoF dden.
All in all, this Kelly person sal
peering beneath the ropes about
500 times when eminent gentlemen
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07

DETROIT. Nov. Shorter train
ing seasons are urged by Manager
jennings OF the Detroit Americans.
He believes the long spring work
outs do more harm than good and
really make the men stale for their
seasons playing. Hughie says
players keep in good season during
the winter and can get in form
with only little practice. He
may cut down the season for the
Tigers next year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
TRAviE DAVIS HAD A
COLD, IT SEEMS

We are now Informed by special
grape vine from Everett that Travie
Davis was suffering from an attack
ipf cold-no. not cold feet--and that
y the reason he did not show up
>pr his scheduled melee with Frank
u&nus Friday night. at Dreamland.
ME cold seems to have become
much better now however. and he
has promised 10 be on hand a week
from Wednesday TO mix with Eddie
Plnkman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
DRAWS SEEM TO De RAGE
IN BElltNGHAn

That thriving little city OF Bell.
inEham seems 10 be very popular
town 10 box draws in II seems
that nearly every main event staged
there results in a draw We sup
pose there will be those who have
something 20 say to the contrary.
but II looks Ike Kid" Draw Is bat
ting pretty close to the 800 marx
in that town.
Leo Houck and Harry Casey put
on a draw FOR the villagers on sat.
urday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Invalid Contracts
Not Used, Says Ban

CHICAGO. Nov. CONTRACTS
providing that club owners should
be exempt from paying salaries TO
players while injured we're never
used. Ban Johnson OF the American
league said here today. He admit
ted that the provisions had been
embodied in forms sent out. but
said they were found faulty. and
recalled. No player had ever signed
one, johnson said. President Fultz
OF the Players fraternity recently
stated the American league had
forced players to sign such con-
tracts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Roger Bresnahan
Routs Burglars

TOLEDO. O.. Nov. THE clock
struck as Roger nresnahan OF
baseball fame stole home this
morning Two men Jumped from
tho shadows Roger ducked as
they leaped for him. lie drew his
revolver and fired.
I put that shot right over the
pan Methinks winged ono Of
them Roger rcportad TO the po
lice today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Six-Day Bicycle
Race Under WAY

DOsTON. Nov. The annual
slX.day bicycle race In on. Eleven
~ the worlds best riders are
grinding away on their long jour
ncy.
VIM. Spencer OF tho Spencer
Brothers. a Canadian team. took
tho lead after the riders had bunch.
ed across the line IN a flyinK start.
but zach rider fought To make the
others set the pace and there was
no sprinting In the fret half hour
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
AMATEUR NIT SINGERS
TO BOX TONIGHT

Pat Scott. instructor in boxing at
the $. \. C.. will have a few OF his
proteges step tonight at smoker
10 be held at the club. The affair
is a sort OF get-together smoker,
and there will be other things on
the bill besides the padded mitten
events Members and their friends
are invited
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Automobile Parade
Given Jack Dillon

ST. PAUL. Nov. An automo-
bile parade thru the business dis
trict today marked the arrival of
Jack Dillon. matched to meet Mike
Gibbons In ten rounds Friday
evening. Dillon numbered at a
gymnasium this afternoon. but be-
gins hard work tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
HIMD0O CASE NOW
IN SUPREME COURT

WASHINTONG. Nov THE su.
preme court today agreed TO review
the first Hindoo immigration case
placed before it-that OF Henry +.
Marshall, in behalf OF 35 Hindoos
ordered deported. against Samuel
Backus, immigration commissioner
at San Francisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
FRANKIE SULLIVAN TO MIX
WITH kNOWlTON

frankie Sullivan is still battling
down in Portland He and Walter
knOwlton. former amateur light
weight champ OF the Coast. will step
in the semi-windup 10 me Rob Nc
Allister.Lowe Simms tangle TO be
put on In the Oregon city Friday
night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Seattle Hockey
Player Is Here

Bobby Rowe is the first member
OF the Metropolitans TO arrive in
Seattle. PETE Muldoon. skipper of
the Seattle fee hockey team. is now
In Spokane, but is expected TO as
semble the team here for pre-sea-
son practice the last OF the month.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Nothing to Rumor,
Says Cub Magnate

CHICAGO, Nov. Absolutely
nothing in It," President WEIGH
man OF the Cubs declared. today
referring 10 the rumor to the effect
that Frank Chance Is TO replace
Joe Tinker az the helm OF the Cubs
Il haven't talked with either of
the men mentioned since the sea
son closed" Weeghman declared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
POLISH CAPITAL IS
SCENE OF HAPPINESS

AMSTERDAM. Nov. Demon
STATIONS which lasted until far into
the night followed the reading OF
the proclamation announcing the
granting Of independence In Po-
land. in Warsaw. seml-official dis.
patches from the Polish capital to.
day said.
Thousands stood bareheaded In
front OF tho castle and town hall.
singing the national anthem. the
entire scene being Illuminated only
By dim candle light.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
REYNOLDS WINS OVER KID"
BROOKS VITA X. o.

Steve Reynolds can chalk mp n
X. o. after his name He slowed
kid" Brooks awey I'm the third
round OF n scheduled six-rouud 10.
the other evening. in Gle Elum
Our correspondent says II was
the most successful boxing show
ever held in that town.
II Reynolds fought the Kid
Brooks We have In mind. he had n
pretty easy thing Of II and about 10
pounds the better OF the argument
before the bell rang.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
~ n. c. HAMILTON

of ". u TAMIL ON
Unitrd Press starr Correspondent
NEW YORK. Nov. BEN,
on doing several things 10 the
national agreement. primed
with suggestions Of many sorts.
broken In poesetboos. but not
In spirit. the minor league
baseball masnstes Of the coun.
try begin today to step into
the IireIight. They are on
their way to New Orleans,
where a week from today they
will open their annual meeting.
Tho minor leagues have been In
! bad way for long time. and
many a bush town mogul has been
spending His nights without sleep
rying 20 figure out plan whereby
baseball can be made 10 pay IN the
smaller cities OF the country. Near
y every one OF them has planned
ZONE sort OF suggestion. and the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
piNkMAa SHOULD EITHER
FIGHT OR QUIT

Eddie Pinkman Ii still in the
good graces OF the fistic fans. He
will not be much longer. however.
unless he quits a lot OF his comedy
patter and gets back In shape for
his coming bout with Davis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
FAST WATER
MIX is
SET

George Dowslng will be on
hand tonight at the Crystal pool
when the Crystal Pool and
Elks' water polo teams clash
In the big tank. During the In
tervsl between periods Dowsina
will take 10 the water and show
the various Intricate plays
pulled of In the game.
He also says his team Will make
he Best Peoples gang hustle TO
iang up a win. The lineups:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07

Boxing fans have heard enough
Of Eddie. they either want 20 see
him do something or be given
chance to forget about him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Just Thought, but Cop
Was Mind Reader, SO
He Went to Locker

CHICAGO, Nov. 7.-"it's a
lie; ! just thought H." Richard
Mansfield told policeman
when he was arrested. charged
with having threatened to Kill
a man.
"l'm a mind reader" said
the cop.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
BOUT FOR feather
CROWN May BE PUT
on IN THIS TOWN
BY EDWARD HILL

"Muff" Bronson, the sensational Portland
featherweight continues 10 show the class
shown in his first bout in Seattle. in which
he Knocked out Joe Harrahan. he will be
given an opportunity TO do battle with
Johnny Kilbanc for the featherweight title
The above is according TO Joe Walsh,
matchmaker for the Metropolitan Lumber
mems club. the organization that staged the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07

Welsh Anderson fracas and the Hoppe-Inglc tangle.
Bronson gives all the promise the world OF developing
into boxer of championship Caiber, declared Walsh 1--WE
will what kind OF showing he makes his three
four bouts and they good the last
Johnny Kbane out here for bout Before match Bron-
with Kilbane however will pit him against George
CLANCY, the boy Kilbanc knocked Labor day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07
Edwin J. Brown
To His Friends and Country

Today our political contest will
be settled. but the battle for human
rights will 10 onward. until the in
dustrial emancipation OF the race,
through understanding and cooper
alton. shall show 10 mankind
brighter and better day in which
those who toll shall receive.
through cooperation. the full prod
uct OF their toll and exploitation
shall be transformed into cooper
alton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-07

2o7 UNIVERSITY ST.
Opposite Frsser-ratersss Co.

Tho Chinese roots
ana herbs can sue
cessfully treat all
disorders Of men
and ON en-.
Special for the
toothache. head e
ache. ct q m a c h.
rupture. chill. sore
I h r at. yellow
fov er. swelling.
y I N pies. skin.
wounds. hbscess,
and nervous dis
orders have been
treated sueoesafui-
lly
! SING LEE
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
The Eskimo Baby.

The clothing OF the Eskimo baby Is
often very scanty. In fact. one OccG-
siOnaIly sees baby being carried In
It's mothers hood with only cotton
shirt on. despite the fact that the Their
mometer registers 20 degrees below
zero. The mothers hood Is, the baby's
cradle Being made Of seal or deer
skin, 1t Is warm and wind proof. The
infant also has the benefit OF the heat
OF it's mothers body and Is out Of
harms way. If 1t were Laid In bas-
ket cradle In the tent 1t would be very
much ia the way and would always
be In danger Of falling prey to the
wolfish Eskimo dogs that prowl round
the door by day and night, ever ready
TO pick up R dainty m0rsel
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
TIE Great Eastern.

tue dimensions Of the one tine world
famous Great Eastern were us fol-
aSws: Length. 602 feet: width. S3 feet;
depth. GO feet: tonnage. 24.OG0 tons:
Draft when unloaded. 20 feet: when
40aded. 80 feet She had paddle wheels
Afty-six feet IN diameter and was also
provided with a four bladed screw pro
peiler Of twenty-fOur feet diameter
She had nc 0mmOdations for 900 first
GiAss. 1900 second class and 200 third
class passengers. 1000 in all Her
speed was about eighteen miles an
hour. The Great Eastern was finally
broken up for old iron In the year
1880 after n checkered career Or some
M;rty-OnP years.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
Carthaee's Great Snake.

The ancients firmly believed in mon
ster serpents of all kinds and Of both
the land and marine species. During
the wars with Carthage IL great snake
is said TO have kept the Roman army
from crossing the BagradOS river for
several day" The monster swallowed
up no less than seventy Roman SOB
diers during this combat and was lot
conquered until hundred stones from
as many diIerent catapults were fired
upon ii all at one time. The monsters
skull and skin were preserved and aft
erward exhibited in one OF the Roman
temples. The dried skin of the crea-
turc was 12O feet in length. according
to Pliny.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
Hen TrTckarN.

Since Australia is ut the antipOdes
from uS the hens there naturally lay
to the habit of hens here. 1t iI now sug-
gesteI that if hen after her annual
alyiDg period In the southern hemi-
sphere were rushed across the equator
30 the United States she might lay dur
hS the rest of the year ut the same
rate and thus establish new record"
for II years production. Still. it looks
Gke mean trick to play ON poor heu
youths Companion.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
Books as Carriers OF UIseasa.

The report Of the commissioner of
education undertakes TO reassure per-
SONS who are fearful of the spread Of
disease through books by recording the
results Of recent investigation at Yale
university. During the cleaning of the
library a chemical analysis of the dus;
was made. About half of this was
found to be mineral matter. while th'
other half was organic. including pi
per fiber. wood fiber and molds. No
mouth bacteria were found. and In
general the analysis showed the harm
lessness Of the dust.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
Anekhar n@niMI.

At q dinner Of the Gridlron club I'm
1913 Thomas r. Logan Of the Phila-
delphia Inquirer was initiated as q
member. and part OF his haziug was to
90 about as a young reporter and In
terview the guests. Then lac was ques-
toned concerning the results.
Did you interview the secretary OF
war;" be was asked.
yes"
What did be sayT'
He denies it
What does he denyY'
Why. what Iasked him. and he said
1t didn't make any difference what: IL
was the immemorial custom Of the war
department TO deny everything. Ar
thnF w. Dunn's "GridirOn Nights"
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
Nothing New.

II eee," said Bilkins. that a French
scientist has discovered a method for
staving Of old age"
We'll, what OF itT' demanded VIII
kins. There's nothing new Ia that A
man can stave of Old age By jumping
OF the Eiffel tower. or dropping a
lighted match IN powder barrel while
sitting on 1t. or by rocking the boat
when he's out in the water. or By rid.
ing over Niagara fails sitting astridp
OF log. Those French scientists make
ne tired with their hullabalOo over
nothing. g."-Harper's Weekly.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
The S9uIl.1

The origin OF the word bull" as the
definition Of a confused utterance is
doubtful Some philologists say it
comes from the French boule-"fraud"
and others that 1t is derived from
the Icelandic bull-"nOnsense.~ Many
the Lest Tr1Hahfy is that Of Sydney
Smith. Writing OF the difference be
tween wit and bulls be says: Wit
discovers real relations that are aIe
parent: bulls admit apparent relations
that are not real The stronger the
apparent connection and the more com
plete the real discOnnection OF the
ideas the greater the surprise and the
better the bull"
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
Mighty to Yikj~

The ruler Of Turkey In addition 10
the titles sultan and kha- khan (hiph
prince and lord OF lOrdSI. also claims
sovereignty over most districts. towns.
cities and states In the orient. specify
ing each by name and setting out In
each Of his various titles ~alI the forts.
cftadels, purlieus and neighhorhood
thereof in regular legal forIn. His Of
fetal designation ends. Sovereign also
OF diverse nations. states, peoples aud
races on the face OF the earth All
this is in addition TO his high position
as head. OF the faithful and supreme
lord of all the followers OF the proph-
ct" direct and only lieutenant on
earth Of Mohammed."
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-01-01
Dumas. Father and Son.

A story is told about the two Du-
masss. father and son. which illus
tratcS the pleasant relations between
the two. TIE son had written his first
successful novel. and the father wrote
him a letter of cOngratulation which
he began in the formal manner OF
''Eelr Sir" This letter throughout
read as though addressed to a total
stranger and merely thanked the au-
thor for the pleasure the book had
given him. Dumas fills answered In
this manner:
Sir-I thank you most heartily for your
kind letter. Praise from you is especially
appreciated by me, as / have always
heard Of you as the most enthusiastic adj
mi-e OF my father. who also makes some
pretension Of being a novelist.