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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-05
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-05
HOTELS AND
APART M ENTS

STANDARD HOTEL
Corner Yirst Ave and Pine H.
Large, modern. outside rooms. elevator
service phones In sll rooms. first cIas.
IN every respect zoo up. with privats
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
POLICEMAN FIGHTS FOR LIFE.
Attacked In Dark With RssOr b.
Ills W'ife's Uncle.

When Paul Szermer, a policeman, &C.
Companied by his wife. reached the sec
ond floor Of the apartment house at 661
East l63d street. NJ their return from
the theatre last night, william Orr,
Mrs. Szermer's uncle. leapel out OF the
darkness and attacked him with a razor.
The W. men fought down the stairs
and into the street before the policeman
wrenched the razor from orr's grasp.
Meanwhile, his wife rushed into thcil
apartment and fired several revolver
shots out Of the window. attracting DE
tectivc Joseph Duane, When orr was
overcome a revolver was taken from him,
Szermer received several cuts on the
shoulder and back, but was not dan
Perously hurt. His assailant, who In 3?
years old, was locked up 81 "A charge OF
~felouious assault. lie was confined IL
an insane asylum five years <
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
CUT ASKED IN PAY
OF N. Y. EMPLOYEES
Useless Titles. Too Many
Workers. Civil Service In
quiry Report Shows.
PLAN TO SAVE ~. 1000. 600

ALpANr. March 27.--Was.e and. IN.
efficiency result. from the present tivil
service system. according to the Senate
civil Service Commission. which rem
dered its first report Tonight, suggest
ing economies which would bring a
saving OF at least 81. 900. 900, the COM
mittee believes. Here ere some OF the
conditions set forth
1rregularity in rates OF pay. viii
large overpaymcnts: multiplicity OF ncti-
tious and unnecessary titles. Inadequate
and inequitable methods of advancement
and promotion. unnecessary duplicates
Of work. lack Of proper qualifications
and preliminary training OF employees.
lack OF standards TO control output Of
! employees and lack Of esprit de
corps"
To remedy evils OF the present system
Of employment control a bill WAS In
troduccd tonight carrying out recon-
menda,ions of the committee for a sye-
| TEN OF standards and regulations. This
bill provides new salary and grade
standards. Il recommends that efficient
employees who now are overpaid be pro-
tectcd to the extent OF 10 per cent. OF
the maximum rate TO which they would
! be entitled under sound standards. Pro
| posal II made that the Finance Com
| mittee use the committees findings
with respect TO the reduction Of unneces
, sary forces and that proposed titles be
applied at once TO existing positions.
The bill does not affect the salaries o'
present employees. ~ the committee be
lieves that the readjustment OF rates
OF pay on the proposed basis should b'
made the subject of legislative action.
The report says that an official ap
praisal made by the committees exam
liners established that state employees
are overpaid s3so.0 900 md that the un
prepayment amounts TO $4,000. II say!
that $500. 900 may he Immediately saved
by the elimination OF unnecessary posi-
tions without re,arding the States work
In 1911 the average salary for EN-
ployees in the administrative depart
ments was s1.A13 and in 1915 I.S4s
an average increase Of 1915. says the re
port.
The committee adds that there are %
useless and misleading titles. Tines
have been created a = an excuse FOR e.
tabllshing unnecessary service or hcii
,ious rates Of pay the report sets fortf
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
HAD TO BE DEvuISH. SAYS BOY
No Yet -. Tie Tells Of RObbcr ics
Five Vears Ago.

STAMFORD. Conn. March EFT Just
couldn't help il when the feeling came
ever me. | had to b devilish. ! simply
couldn't resist tho temptation" This
Was the explanation given by John Buck
hout. who will he - wears old on April
4, when he confessed at police head
quarters here to-day that he had robbed
the summit home Of William NJ. Ray
mond In Newfleld avenue and returned
stolen property valued NJ $50. lie said
ne entered the house three times in
March and that he helped in two other
Ourglar.es In Newficld about FIVE years
ago.
The boy was arrested after footprints
IN the snow led Detective Heffernan 10
mis- house. near the Raymond place. His
rubber overshoes fitted the footprints. lie
n a big boy for his years, He Ia a
eophomorc IN the Stamford High School
and he ranks high IN scholarship. He
has taken prizes there.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
MRS. ]. E. DAVIS MEETS DEFEAT
I.oses 90 Mrs. La MOntaRnr In Close
Match At Aiken.

AIKEN. $. G.. March 21-Thc third
round ~ the women's championship was
played to-day at the Palmetto Golf club.
In one match in the second division Mrs.
+. ~. Beach carried ner opponent, Mrs.
Herbert A. Schettel. twenty-seveu holes
before defeating her. ! u Mrs. j r.
Davis. runner M IN the wom"n's metro
poltt+n championship last year. was
beaten by Mrs. n ". La Mon,acn"
The match wen, 10 the home hole The
summaries
Championship Third Round Mrs. e
rappin defeated Mrs Josiah Z. ThaW
anl g Ms. " " La Mortagn" dcfca'el
Mrs. J L. DAVIS. ! ny Mrs PriiIp "
Id,ermore won from Miss Thatcher by dc
fault. Mrs II. \. curtis defeated Mrs
Woodward Rthro,k = ant .
Second Division, Third Round Miss ror
ter 80 defeated Mrs. g Oliver 'selin ~
. mp Mrs Gouvorn"ur Morris. scratch
won from Mira. Linn 600 Icy d%cftu''; Mrs
p. o. Beach 80, defeated Mr.. Hcrh"ri \
scheftoi b3n. ! up 81 hol.sl. Ms
s;oorge r smith - defeated Mi lear
Ninklc as, ! up
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
STATE POLICE BILL FAVORED.
Merchants 60 10 Albany To-day 20
Support Measure.

delegation from tho Chamber Of
Commerce. the Merchants Association
and from the American Jane Protective
Association will go to Albany this morn
ing 10 support the Horton-Wclls bill for
a state constabularv when II comes UP
for hearing this afternoon before the
Senate Finance Committee and the As
sembly Committee on Ways and Means.
The members OF the delegation will he
Major Francis Outerbridge, Union y.
Bethel. Arson w Bur,hard and Alfred
T.. Whitney. Jr.. from the Chamber OF
Commerce Frederick dc Berard from
the Merchants Association and John
Burnham, president of the American
Game Protective Association.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
AsHEvuLE TO HOLD TOURNEY
Mountain Club VIII Provide for
Five Slxteens.

The annual spring tournament OF the
Asheville Country Club at Asheville. y.
G., will he played on April IL. 10. -
and rs this year the week after the
United North and South ainateur cham
pionehip At Pinehurst. This arrange
ment Of dates will allow golfers from
the North to take part In both tourna-
ments with a minimum expenditure OF
time.
Five sixtecne and an equal number ~
beaten Fights have been provided for and
the tourney should attract a big field
an many golfers on their way home from
the Florida courses probably vii! stop
OF at Ashevillc this a The Asheville
course has grass green's and IL well
trapped so that It will furnish a thorough
test of golf.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
MANY WILL ROLL DUCKPNS.
Mig Entry List for Atlantic .
Toerney In WashIugton.

WASHINGTON. March 27.-The two
committees of the Atlantic Coast Bowl
ing Association. which holds Its second
big annual tournamen; here AZ camp
Emery. starting an April 2. have been
working over time during the last three
days arranging the schedule for the Ave
men teams. the doubles singles IN
the three classes OF cvcnts TO he howled.
National Secretary Donovan az Boston
has been here for ten days helping the
local committeeman The committee en-
poets 10 he able to TN" schedule
in the various events n classes by
Wednesday noon.
In summing M tho final prize figures
the committee that this Is the
largest list Of money prizes ever offered
by the A. G. Il. A. The entry OF the
local i've men duckp!n teams. which is
l25 III lumber. j. the largest ever
entered in a tournament under the aus
pices of the 4. &. II. A.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
KEEPING ABREAST OF
THE SPORTING TREND

is as successful as these predecessors,
then serious consideration will rave to he
given to the question whether the Grim
sons great success In those Ave years
was because the captains came from
Greater Boston or in spite OF IL.
The Sinnissippi Golf Club is no more.
II Is defunct, gone. The only 'issippi"
We think Of not numbered among the
extinct is Miss. and 1t gives promise OF
running on for a long time.
On the same day tina Miss Bjurstcd;
won the women's indoor tennis cham
pionship In singles and doubles Mrs, y
v. Hurd beat Mrs. r. II. Barlow. former
Eastern women's golf champion. AZ Pine
hurst for the Silver Foils championship
Miss Bjurstedt came from Norway and
Mrs. Hurd from Great Britain. Consid
ertng which, the American eagle. decid'
ing that IL wasn't his day to scream
turned over n went back to sleep.
John Overton, intercollegiate cross
country champion and a splendid runner
generally. travels low TO the ground. II
getting close to the finish he is helpcC
by getting close 10 nature.
Four straight defeats for the Cuhs b,
the Phillies must make Wilbur Goo,
feel fearfuiiy bad. Good was turnc,
loose by the Cubs and taken up by th'
Phillies. He feels as bad as the maj
who was guillotined did when he wn't'
up and found that II was only a tigh
collar.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
TWO PAVORITES WIN
ON PINBHURST LINKS.
Mrs. Hurd Gains Easy Victory,
but Mrs. Barlow Has to
Work Her Hardest.
PLAY EACH II TO-DAY

PfNEnuRsr. y. c.. March. 27.-One
match round was played by an eight d.
visions IN the annual North and South
championship for women on No. Q course
to-day. In the first eight the favorites.
Mrs. J. v. Hurd. pittsburg G. c., n
Mrs. II. II. Barlow. Merton Cricket. both
won and will meet in the semi-fnal to-
morrow. This match should declde the
winner Of the tournament.
Mrs. Barlow nae hard work beating
Mrs. George Roope to-day. They were
u In 43 each and we're all even AZ
the turn. They %alternated winning and
losing up to the sixteenth tee. where
they were all square again. Two per-
feet shots on the sixteenth. 3S7 yards in
length. left Mrs. Barlow with a putt for
a 3. and she easily won the hole. A par
2 on the seventeenth ended the Watch.
Mrs. Barlow winning. 2 and I.
Mrs. lIurd had a much easier match
with Miss Priscilla Bcall. The forme,
champion was out IN ~, with n stym!e.
having one putt only on six greens and
was : up. she ended the match or the
eleventh green. winning by $ and :.
Mrs. NJ J.. Scanned, Oakmont. who
az Miss Mary Fownes. was a former
North and South winner. had n hard
uphill fight with Miss Elinor Gates OF
Nassau. She was : down going to the
eightn, nut won the eixn'n and niNtn
holes and turned only 3 down. She won
four and lost one OF the next FIVE holes
and started all even on the eighteenth.
Miss Gates found the bunker on her
third shot and had trouble getting ou'.
She finally rave up the hole when Mrs.
Scammelrs ball was dead for a Ave.
Tho summaries
Championship D'vis!on-N rs. J v. Hurd
rittsburg, beat Miss Priscilla Peaii. Union
avs = n,l = Ars ~ bn,fAvy Ng,rtnv
cricket. beat Mr.. George f:oope. Bra'
Rurn. > and !: Ms J RAYMOND Price
Oakmont h.a; Mrs. T. T.. Behrsnd. Erie
3 AMI :. Mrs N. J. scanned. Oakinont
beat Miss E'ino- Gates. Nassau, I up
second Eight-Miss Louise Eikins. oak
mun,. Mrs. & u H~oliins-~orth, Greens
burg Mrs. lawren"e Sv'f', Snhnurdasis
Miss Lola Gibson. Youngstown.
Third Eight Ms. r u Palmer. E-ie
, Miss clara Murdcck Nassau, Mrs spence
Waters. Apawamis; Mrs q y Johnson
HrAS Burn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
MAYOR SEES PLOT
IN GARBAGE FUSS
Tells Harvard Club Special
Interests Try to Block
City's Plans.
Is DETERMINED TO FIGHT

Mayor Mitchell. who was the guest
was invited to discuss his city admins
tration, charged certain special interests
with attempting to block every effort
on the part Of the city to accomplish
the economic. scientific n healthful
disposition Of it's garbage.
~ do not propose hat this city shall
be throttlcd by an! clique of contract
! ors, said the Mayor with fervor. III
| there In any means OF preventing them
from holding up the city. even to taking
the gu rbagc out to sea and humping IL
! there. II will he tried"
The defeat Of the Riker's Island plan
| OF garbage disposal. he said. was a lost
| opportunity for the city TO " its
! plant and reap the benefits to be
| derived from II. This was accom-
I p,,shcd." he continued. "by the acceler-
| ated public opinion OF The Bronx OPP
\ posed to IL because of the belief that
IL would be a nuisance. which would
| not have been the case. The acceler-
\ ated public opinion was created In the
interest OF the present contractors. who
have $1,000 900 a year profit at stake.
| These special interests have delayed ac-
ton in the matter Of garbage disposal
plans by every obstruction legal and
otherwise in the hope that the city
would be forced to renew tho irksome
contract which expires on January !.
1917. because there woul be no time
left to build a new plant.
"The present garbage disposal plant
constitutes an atrocious public nuisance
and Is besides unscientliic and un
healthy. Yet every obstacle IL thrown
In the way Of the city making any ad
vance In the matter OF the odorless. sci
entitic u profitable disposition OF It's
garbage"
The Mayor digressed from his subject
OF the city administration, he said, Al
the reques, of Joseph Cfioate VINO wa
a guest with him, to discuss national
preparedness for defence. The Mayors
] plea for universal malc military ser
vice as the only democratic solution
OF the problem Of national defence me
with an enthusiastic reception from thu
members OF the Harvard club.
Returning 20 city problems tho Masoi
said A organized campaign of mis-
Representatives has been waced aga'ns
the investigation OF the private ins'itu
Itions TO which public charges nave
been committed for the purpose Of dis
C~rditing the Department OF Charities
because /. carcs more about the condi
ton Of its charges than about sNecia
interests which would not bear investi
cation. We have been threatened h!
powerful interests that have tried q
intinlidatc the city administration Int
stopping the investigation. although oil
ouly purpose Is tn raise the standards
for the care of the dependents. The in
ou'ry was not aimed at any p~articula
Institution or religious faith. hut n
every institution which falls below tn
standard. and what II more II is goiil'
on 20 the end"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28

Eddie Carr of The Central Rranch Y. NJ
Set A. &. were chosen to serve on the
e. a. AMI q. W. baltimore Of the smart
registration committee. \ third membcr
vii, be elected at the next meeting.
The constitution as drawn up by the
! special committee was approved.
1t was decided TO ask Gen. George w.
| Wingate and Park Commissioner niger
sol of brooklyn to help the league pro-
cure training quarters.
The Smart Set A. c. announced tha'
IL would stage "a special medley relay
race, closed to the OF the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
TO REPLACE SALISBURY LINKS.
Two Scmt-Public C0nraes VIII ~
Constructed Near ny.

The sale OF the Salisbury links to the
new Cherry Valley Country Club does
not mean that the semi-public curse
is to disappear from the neighborhood Of
Garden City. The same company that
constructed n has been running the
Salisbury course intends 10 lay out two
eighteen hole courses not far from the
present location.
Work on the two courses will begin
as soon az possible and the courses will
be opened for use as soon AZ they are
in PLAYABLE condition. In recent years
Salisbury has been crowded M the con
struction Of two ~semi-public courses &c
take its place will help to relieve the
congestion.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
SAYS TEACHER STABBED HIM.
Sch0OIhoy seeks Arrest Of Alleged
Scissors WIelder.

Thomas Sheridan. a fourteen-year-old
%sci.oolbuy Of aHa Second avenue, applied
Yesterday to Magistrate Deuel. in the
Yorkville police court for a warrant
for the arrest Of his teacher. John II.
Staufr, Thomas. who Is "A pupil in Public
School 16. East Fifty-iirst street. was
accompanied by his father. Andrew
Sheridan.
The boy says that last Friday the
teacher became angry during the brush
making class and struck his pupil IN the
head with "A pair ~ scissors, Inicting
n sight cut. Magistrate Deuel. referred
the matter to Officer Mclaughlin Of the
Children's Society.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
CLARK PRESIDENT OF
Ii. ATHLETIC LEAGUE
Former Marathon Runner Is
IIonorcd by Brooklyn
Athletic Clubs.

Jimmy clark, the former msr,.hor
athletic activities OF 'hc Emanuel House.
Mas elected the first president Of tho
newly organized Long Island Athletic
League az a meeting held az 'hc Trinity
club last night. The Other officers
elected wcre Abe sherman. Brooklyn
Augustine A.. G.. secretary, and Andy
Wash, Presentation club. treasurer.
Harry Newcome OF tie Long Island
4. e. was elected chairman % thc hand
cap committee. lie viii be ass s,cd n
two othe.s Who will he chosen a. the
next meeting OF the league on Apr! 20.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
B. AND O. GIVES BIG ORDER.
II Contracts for $4,000 Tons ~
Stcel Rails,

BALTIMORE, March 27,-Thc Baltl-
moro aud ohio Railroad has ordered
5000 tons of steel rails for 1917 de-
livery, Approximately s2.S50, 000 will
be spent OF this order. which is distrib-
uted al follows
Cambria steel Company. 5000 tons :
10000 with the Carnegie steel Com
pan.'. 10000 with the Maryland steel
Company and 10000 with the Illinois
Steel Company,
The baltimore and Ohio also placed
An order for 5000 tons with the Iii
nolr Steel Company for tho Cincinnati,
Hamilton and Dayton road.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
EKWAN0K ANNOUNCES DATES.
First Presidents Cup Tourney VII
BE Played Late In July.

The Ekwanok Country Club OF Man
chester, VI. has announced the dates
! selected for it's principal tournaments
during the coming season, The big tour
ney of the year. that for the first presi-
dents cup. will be played on July 90. 81.
% and 90. The list Of events follows:
July 4--Independcnce Day cup.
| July &c. 81. 2S, 29-First presidents
cup.
September 4--LabOr Day handicap.
September IA, Is. 1G--EQuinoX cup.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-28
INSPECTORS" CALLED THIEVES,
1--WE Arrcsted After Attacking
Woman IN Fiat.

Two men were arrested yesterday and
charged with burglary after they had
obtained admission In the guise Of gas
inspectors 20 a Nat at 422 East seventy
second street. occupied ~ Mrs. Rose
Maran. They attacked Mrs. Maran, but
che kicked and screamed and caused
them to fee to the roof.
There they we're captured by Patrol
man Crotty and taken to tho East Sixty
seventh street station house. They gave
the names of Henry Never. 4is East
Eeventy-eighth street, and william
Holup. 143l Avenue A. Both men wore
gas mpan badges in their hats.