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night and Sunday all churches, thea
ters and public buildings in Des
Moines. Superintendent Woolgar said
issuance Of this order is prompted by
shortness in the supply of coal on
hand.
Drug stores are permitted to re-
main open, but the clerks must care
for prescription trade only.
Mr.. Woolgar said the order would
probably remain in effect until the
danger of a coal strike is averted
DES MONIES, Iowa, Nov. 30
This evening Iowa cial mining op-
orators announced that they will re-
open their mines Monday, offering
IA per cent increase.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 29.-It is
reported that coal mine operators in
the Ohio district are preparing to re-
open their mines Monday. Some of
the newspapers are carrying adver-
tisements for men to work in the
mines.
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EMMA GOLDMAN DEPORTED

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29.-The De-
partment of Labor has ordered depor-
tation of Emma Goldman, the anar-
chist. She is ordered sent to Russia,
whence she came.
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The Border News Company, in the
Montezuma and Hotel Evans lobbies,
presents a great array of novelties
of all kinds, suitable for Christmas
presents.
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COAL STRIKE SITUATION VERY GRAVE
MEXICAN CRISIS HANGS

POLICE TOLD NOT TO SWEAR
BAYONNE, N. j., Nov. 29.-Police-
men reporting at headquarters here
several days ago were greeted with a
number of signs of the Holy Name
Society against swearing.
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Miss Helen c. Maloney, from the
Idaho mine, in the Orc Blanco coun-
try, is visitor at Nogales.
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CONVICT WINS "BROWN DERBY"
PITTSBURG, Nov. 29.-Andrew
Otto gets the BOBBY prize. Otto broke
Jail just twenty -four hours before his
sentence of nine months would have
expired.
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Marie Edgerton and niece, from FL
gin, are guests at the Hotel Evans.
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Continued on page five)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04
Young Hector
and Anderson
Set for Gong
Hector's Class on Board
tuesday; Brown Boxes
Sullivan; Other Bouts
EVERETT TRUE

Ycung Hecfor's true class as a
hnvyweight win be demonstrated
Tuesday night. when he tackles Ole
Anderson. the big Tacoma haftlcr. In
eus nd Of the double main event. TO
h ssaesd az the Arena by the North
west Athletic club.
Hector has been winning n lot OF
fighss n this section by the one
punch netAod. but a lot OF fight fans
are Of the opinion that Hector has
had . loe Of setups in his recent
fighfA
Anderson is big. willing kid. who
gave Hector an even fight in TIA.
coma couple OF months ago. IL
Hector can win over the Tacoma boy
he viii get n crack at Willie Nee
han. Of San Francisco. here In the
nsar future
Hector has been training hard for
~ fight, according to reports from
Bfemerton- A large delegation OF
Brenerton fans are expected 20 be at
he ringslde Tuesday.
In the other half OF the double
bin. Frankie Sullivan will try a local
comeback against Young Brown. the
New York lightweight sullivan has
. record OF being rugged ring man.
while Brown has fought ALI Of the
bat light weights In the East
Brown is on his way to the Philip
pines to meet some Of the stars
there.
In the other bouts on the card
curiey vaiencourt win mix with
Bert Hayes. the colored weiter-
weight. irving Gleason tackles Eddie
Jackson and the Portland Kid argues
with KID Paterson.
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NEWPORT NET
MEET OPENS;
STARS ENTER

NEW YORK. Aug. Actual
tuning up for the national cham.
pionshipS at Forest Hills late this
month began here today with the
start Of the annual Newport invita-.
ton tournament on the historic
Casino courts.
Sotabies from all sections Of the
American tennis world were 10 com
pete. but most interest surrounded
the probable doinga OF the quartet
OF Austrsiians--Norm y. Brooks.
Gerald Rtfcrson. II. v. Thomas and
Randolph Lycstt--who wer. expect
ed to Land at New York today. These
players were to proceed at once 10
Newport, but. Of course. their en-
tries would be made later In the
tournament. Arrangements have
been made. however. to continue
them through the matches They
drew byes In the drawing.
Among the prominent Americans
who will take part are: r. Norris
and William NJ. Johnston. all former
national champions. and william T.
Tilden H.. Nathaniel w. Niles. Vim
cent W. Richards and !. Kumagae.
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MOVIE ACTOR
WANTS BOUT
WITH CHAMP

Elmo Lincoln, who In said to have
made a formal challenge to William
Harrison Dempsey, heavyweight
champion of the world. and who
wants TO fight the new champion on
Thanksgiving. has been treating 'em
rough" on the motion picture screen
for the past two years. and was en-
couraged to offer TO take on big
fight outside the screen world by
James Jeffries and Jim Corbett ex-
champions who have both seen him
work. and who both like him as
match against Dempsey.
Lincoln's immense size and tre-
mendous physical strength have
caused him TO be cast In a number
Of spectacular roles. He was the star
in "Tarzan of the Apes" the Mighty
Man OF valor" in the Babylonian
scenes in Intolerance" and the big
blacksmith OF Louvain In 1.-THE
Kaiser"
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WRIGHT WILL
ENTER STATE
NET SESSION

SPOKANE. Wash. Aug. Jack
Wright will be spokane's entry In
the Washington state tennis cham
pionship tournament which VIII be
played on the courts OF the Seattle
Tennis club August IL to is.
Wright won the Junior champion
ship Of the Spokane center OF the
United States National Lawn Tennis
association this season and was "A
finaiist for the junior Northwest
title. He was defeated by Phil Neer
Of Portland for the championship In
a five set match played in Portland
last week. Wright will probably be
the only Spokane entry In the state
championship meet. aitho an effort
Is being made TO get another local
racquet star to attend and double up
with Wright In the doubles.
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Draft Rule Won't
Be Reinstated,
Says Dave Fultz

NEW YORK. Aug. 1.-THE
split between major and
minor league organizations
was made definite to-day.
when Dave Fulfs. prv~id~ut
Of the now International
league. declared th~rc IL no
chance for . revival Of the
draft. The National league
recently announced that u
would enter no agreement
with the minors until the
draft was rvstcrcd.
FuItx. In . signed state
mcsft. dcriarcd that the ma
jors had violated . verbal
agreement made here last
winter by not signing q state
mens approving abroxAfion at
the old national agreement
clause prohibiting drafting.
II still IL un<Ierstccd that
territory and player rights
win be respected
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NEW MARK?
BIZ ALTMAN
BIZ BLOSSER
ByPOP

Los ANGELES, Aug. Jack
Fournier. first baseman for the
Angels, set Coast league record in
his two games here yesterday. ac-
cording to local baseball experts.
Fournier handled II putouts and
three assists in the morning game
and 10 putouts and seven assists in
the afternoon contest. total of 446
chances in one day. without an err
ror.
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Larney Lichtenstein of Chicago has
unearthed n heavyweight. whom he
thinks under proper handling will de-
velop into a high class performer.
His name IN Jack Burke. and Larney
writes that he has won every bout
he has taken part In. among the vic
tins being Bob Devere. Terry Kellar,
Hughie Walker. Jack Mccarthy and
Young Al Kaufman. He weighs 1875
pounds and Is built on the lines OF
Tom Sharkey.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

Joe ChoynsiSi Joins George
Harting, the worid-famous time
keeper, In the idea that the
Dempsey. Willard fight ended In
the fourth round. and not In the
third. THE third round ended
with the sound Of the gong for
that round" says Joe. "When
the gong sounded for tho begin
ming Of the fourth round, 1t
meant that the fourth round was
on. II the third round was not
finished. why did the gong ringf"
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Lightweight Boxing Champion
Benny Leonard has a l6-year-o
brother Joe who will make his de-
but In amateur Journeys this fall.
Benny valgar. the French light
weight champion. and JOHNNY Kill
bane are to meet In 12-round
contest In Cleveland Labor day.
Frank Churchill, who has been
promoting boxing bouts in Manila,
has sent to Australia for Fred
Kay. the wclterweight. who has
defeated many American boxers.
French pugilists expected to
visit this country In the near fu-
ture include: Criqui, the bantam
weight: Qittere and Marcel Denis.
lightweights; Bona, a feather
weight and Dc Ponthieu, another
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featherweight who was previously
In this country.
Under the heading. Jack Burke
Looms as a Heavyweight Prospect"
the Chicago Daily Journal publishes
an article about a new boy being han
died by Larney Lichtenstein, former
manager Of Jimmy Clabby and Ad
Wolgast. Burke is a product of the
army, having been champion at
Camp Funston. He is 20 years old.
was born in Chicago. is feet tall
and weighs 1876 pounds. Lichtenstein.
who is good Judge of fighters.
writes from Chicago that he would
like to bring Burke to the Coast to
fight Willie Meehan or any o her
man the local promoters might So
lect
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

.o, ause McNulty. who has been 40.
~s.,g In Los Angeles for several
n xs writes that he is preparing
hn motor to his ranch In Montana
tbs vii De back on the Coast In
iaii with a string Of boxers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

Charley Wcinert, the New York
heavyweight, who has been out OF
the ring for year because Of sick
ness. has recovered. He is now ready
TO box any OF the big fellows over
any distance Of ground.
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Glasgow recently. winning by
an inning and $50 runs.

A New York firm has donated an
elaborate silver loving cup for the
winner of the series of games be-
tween Bethlehem i. C. soccer team
and the Swedish teams on tho Amer
lean champions tour. In August
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Philadelphia at Chicago.
Boston at Pittsburg.
Brooklyn at St Louis.
American League
ST Louis at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Boston
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

Jess willard has written friends
In Los Angeles that he II going to
mako his homo In the South.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

The Oaks and Tigers broke syen on
me .abf~fh's double bill The
AesvnA took the morning game, to
tns Tigers tho afternoon. . TO q,
fw their second win of the series.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

ne Cardinals managed 10 soy.ez. M,
nh'ory In the first game over 1rooL'
"a 70 !. but dropped the second. a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

The seais took only two Of last weeks
~ xxfres with the Senators, Including
sundays game which Koerner put on
zee With homer In the 10th. The final
score was to ?.
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ROUND COAST BASES

Yesterdays winners - Oakland. YER
NON. San Francisco, Los Angeles, Port
and. Salt Lake City (two).
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

rsss' indians took possession Of second
ID ~ the American league with a 4
~ victory over the Aenatora.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04
WATCHING THE soonEBo.np

v.srdays hsro--wsily Pip. The
,anxee s'ugger appeared twice in one
Tx and hit a single and horns rum.
AHs ranks trimmed the Tigers 10 20 2
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

Cricket, ono Of the most pop
ular sports In England, Is en-
joying a great boom. An Aus
tralian eleven b touring that
country and succeeded In com
piling the best team total Of
1888 runs for six wtckets against
the West Of Scotland eleven mt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

,hs GIANTS made a peiated rush AZ
heds and cut down their lead
score Of to o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

A. Gould pitched both games for
nc b<es against the Rainiers and
m both by the Same score Of
:. The Rsiniers got one win In
TIE seven-xame series.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-04

., ne series went 10 the Angels. S to 2,
az beavers taking their second win
sunday afternoon. to I. The Angels
~nnsred the forenoon session, to 9.
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WEDLOCKED--

A total Of 14.so0.000 yellow perch
fry were planted in New Jersey
waters by the fish and game com.
mission OF that state during May.
Rifle shooting ut Seagirt, N.
j., will be revived after a lapse
OF four years, being held Sep
tember l 10 6. A total Of SO
matches are scheduled.
Oscar Egg will soon join the
cycling racers in this country.
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featherweight who was previously
In this country.
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SEATTLE

| 1ooe Purvanee, Ernast
 24 ouImpo, ceamson AbeIIo, 4a Quintero, Emilio ! 23 Radenbaush, George Edward
 49 Raffelson, Haakon Richard
 49 Ragan, Stephen Edward
 115 Ramirez, Waldo
 139 Ramirres, Carlos
 174 Rasmussen, RensvaId
 PAS Reeee, Edward Alfred 289 Reece, Heber
 3ss Reeve, Simon Henry
 352 Reeves, Wilbur E.
 ss1 Reif, Otto i 3ss Reneau, Edward Franklin
 Al Reynolds, Charles Philip
 454 Rhymes, Ala Willis
 455 Rice, Harry Addison 4es Richardson, Charles Krist 525 Ridley, Benjamin
 5s3 Ridley, Edward Robert 577 Ridley, Herman Robert
 eo1 Riley, Robert
 CPS Rincon, Frank Sylvester 641 RInearson, Frank Lewis ese Robertson, oIaf Kristian 6so Robertson, William 7oe Robinson, Edward 71o Robinson, Wesley Nun 711 Rodevag, Mike 747 Rody. Enriquez 748 Roe, Edward Samuel 774 Rose, James Frederick Victor 775 Rose, Joseph Freeman 7e8 Rosequist, John 7es Ross. Frank Walter aos Rouseh, John Anton e41 Rowan, James se2 Royalty, Robert ss4 Ruane, Austin so4 Rudolph, Walter Joseph s1s .Runge, Alexander 93t Russell. Jarvis Peter s47 Rustanius, John Julius s6o Ryus, Floyd Eugene 475 Rice, Seth Ford
 18 Sabala, Juan
 50 samarzieh. Nick
 69 Samarzich, Steve 116 samuelson, Charley Julius 40 sandvick, Robert Larson 175 Sang, Quantac i78 Sano, Moritano
 1e0 Santos, Pedro De 243 sarada, Jinjiro
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PA Sawyer, Hugh Milton
 27f savIes, James Erwin 2sf Sehow, Alfred Lawrence
 2e5 Schiothan, James
 3H schIothan, William Fred 334 schIunpf, Joseph
 36o Scott, Jacob, Jr.
 3s2 Scott, Michael Bernard 400 seiig, Steven Louis 407 Sellers, Harvey
 4cs semper, Marion
 442 SempIe, John Henry 443 Shannon. George 445 Shaw, eiorn William 450 shawyer, Jesse Chalmers 451 shearer, Frank N. 452 shinizo, katsuehi 456 Short, Thomas
 476 simicich, John
 477 simfrom, AjuIinario 47s Simpson. Benjamin 4I9 simpson, UaVlo 431 Simpson, Matthias Jr. 4s5 Simpson. Steve 4s6 simonson. George 4s7 simonsen. Theodore Levin 4e7 S;tka. John
 Aoe SiobIon, AxeI Julius 5o2 Siursen. John Norman 5o7 Skarborq. Carl s30 skuItka. Benson sao skultka. Willis BRA s'einnes. Albert Jacobson 57e sr,eltzer. Burton Sylvester soo Smith. Daniel Weldon sod Smith. Edward eA2 Smith. Fred Clarence eA5 sr,i+h. George Wilson eso Smith James SRA Smith. James Bronson s7n Smith. .Iar,as Elton s77 smith John Ross 67o Smith. Moses Harry Jr. sea Smith. Paul Forsyth so1 Snow. Pearl Festus Eod Snhero. John Martin eo6 Sobera. Otto 707 sorensrn. Hans 700 sorensen, John 7f2 Sorensen, Olaf 713 SoIen,. Ole HaIdorsen 74s sorokovikofi Steve John
 Continued Tomorrow.
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Continued Tomorrow.
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KETCHlKAN DISTRICT HAS 1O62 MEN IN
 1870 AS CLASS
 Continued from yesterday.

Continued from yesterday.
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FOR SALE:- Schooner 60 it. long
 Y it. beam,6 1.2 1t. draft, ]: l.2 depth of hold, capacity Under deck 18,000 silver salmon. on deck 1000 25 h. D. Heavy duty cyiinie:s Uliop engine, Burns 3 gallons i..tillate per hour. 300 gallons fuel ank $ Speed s and half per hour Pr'.s.. $4,000 Apply to 8. L. Johnson. West Sea.t.e Boat House Seattle. Wash
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17 Goldsmith, Stanley 31 ohashi, Wakaiehi
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 es Oliver, Charles eartiet
 iii Olsen, Berg 137 Olsen. Brick Alfred
 163 Olsen, Herman Alfred
 POS Olsen, Neis Lokkert
 2ss Olsen, soren 2es Olsen, Tom
 2s7 lIson, Ivar
 332 Olson, Martin
 351 Olson, Nils Wilfrid
 37e Olson. Ola
 se7 Olson. Ole 43e Olson, Peter
 SPA Olson, ThorkiId Bernhard $50 Olivik, John
 574 oriine. AxeI eernherd 621 orton. Milton
 637 osberg. AxeI Victor oof Otto. JULIUS Joe sat overbv Carl 7d5 Oxby. John Alexander
 7 Padreoon. Rocendu
 32 Page. James Joseph
 5s Palm, Rudolph
 st Park. James
 100 Parpick, Tom
 112 Parke. Harmer Denny
 1as Parker. Edmond Winters
 165 Psscoai. Matias 2oe Patching. William Hoy 2a7 Patterson Sam. 2s3 Patterson. Robert 2s4 Pauo. George Everett 2es Pavieh. Joe 311 Pavich. Nick at6 Pavong. Bung 333 Pebes. James Albert ase Peckin. Everett aeo Peck. Edwin Bryan 3oa Pedersen. Ole Grondvoi 4 0 Pedersen. siaurd A7A Peel Jimmie E. Ri Pua. Joseph sst Pickerina. Winfred Q. s7a Pickle. Fred F;ramorx Snn Pierce. Ernest 800 Pierce. Winnie $40 Piion. Frank  sst Penrose. Edward Riopon ssa Pera+ovich. Jack John so2 Pera+ovich. James 7t4 Peratovich. Robert John 7A6 Peraza. FIoreneio VI p.-ez Frank 77o Perez Sam 7oS Pe-kins. Warren Elmer 7o7 Pe-;skicv- Antone 200 Peters, John a01 Paterson. Andrew efn Peterson. Charlie a1t Paterson. Andrew sAn Pe+e-aon. ceorae osn Peterson. John a70 Peterson. Victor AdoIph sa5 Pe'te-rson. Yoham Yljarmar sn3 PhiIIins. Ray Milton a14 Poison. William Leonard o30 Ponce. Carlos Hribe 946 Porthen. Bruno Englebert 959 Porter, Frederick Richard e67 Porter. James ciemant a7s Pott. George
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NoTlcE.

Igloo No. 10. Pioneers of Alaska meets on every Thursday evening at 8 o'clock ?. n. until further notice
 D. w. SANFORD. President. ID. SMITH HARRIS. Secretary. Attest:
 zUk6kz CHATTER 6E: G N6 5 The Aurora Chapter, Order of East ern Stars. hold reuiar meetinss on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of esch month at 8 o'clock at Masonic Hail q
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KETcHheAia sCAMp N. 70. A. ..
 Meets every Monday evening at ?. n. Waiting brothers welcome Geo. Morrison. A. c. D. Smith HArris, A-R. lHail for rent. apply to ,. D. Roanss feil.J .yssssg .e:.r.4.a .a
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NU BONE CORSETS

Just received shipment of White, Pink. and Brocaded, Nu Bone Corsets. ia all sizes, and prices just the same. no higler. Prices $4.00 to $12.O0 Al 30 Brassieres and ConAners. Tele- phone 122.
 MRS. T. R NEEDHAM
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PROGRAM

ACT. l. Scene--Parlor in home of Ebenezer Goodly. Ebenezer attends Jones mistaken of Ballarat ACT. H. Scene-Same Act l. Time-Fifteen minutes Cissy finds out Jones is not the real Bishop. ACT. HI. Scene:-Same. Time:-Ten minutes later The Bishop mistaken for inmate the acknowledges everythng-to Cssy.
 Cast of Characters.
 travels a Hymn-sook House Ebenezer Goodly Mitchell Spaeth A Anatomy Antony Goody, D. D. Floyd Wells
 Bishop saIarat Richard Heaherly Charles Chapman
 Engaged Marjory Thomas Holder Harold Brndle
 A Policeman William Bigbee Vim Brndle
 Inmate sanaoium Henry Fuller Leslie Williams
 Superintendent of the sanatoum Mrs. GoodIy Perie Spaeth
 Ebenezers Lissy Helen Snow Mariory Corinne King Minerva -. Georgia Shock Avna Starlight LueIa Wakefield Helma Helen Paup
 servant Place:-New York City. Time:-The present. Hour, 715 P. M The action of the play is continuous commencing 715 and continuing till end of play. Time of presentation, hours and thirty minutes. Music furnished by the Liberty Orchestra
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Commercial Air Routes.

London, Feb. "a. APPROXIMATIONS
must be made for the day when all
British air routes will play a great part
in the maintenance of the commercial
existence of the British empire" said
Maj. Gen. Sir Frederick H. Sykes, con
troller general of civil aviation. He
said that the British government had
for some time been engaged in map.
ping out stages on an air route from
Cairo to Australia by way of Karachi,
Singapore and the Sunda Islands.
Postal service by airplane is a practt
cal proposition" he said.
Kills Big Eagle.
Independence. Mo.-A bald eagle,
three feet from the beak to the tip of
his tail and weighing nine and one
half pounds, vas killed by a farm la
borer hear here. The bird measured
seven feet from tip to tip of the wings
and has been mounted by a taxidermist.
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Breast Stroke Swimming Race.

Chicago, Feb. 22.-Michael McDer-
mott Of the Illinois Athletic club, for
nine years holder of the 200-yard
breast stroke event III the National
Amateur Athletic Union swimming
championship, was defeated by Her.
bert Taylor of the Chicago Athletic
Association. Taylor's time was 2:44
2-5. Perry McGillivray of the Great
Lakes Naval Training station won the
50-yard free style event In GA. d. l..
Jones OF Great Lakes was second and
Herbert PopD. G. a. A. third.
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WOULD HAVE POPULAR VOTE
6orah Urges Reference of League Of
Nations I o People.

Washington, Feb Ex-senator w. f.
Borah of Idaho demanded that the
American people be given a vote on
the League of Nations constitution be-
fore the government binds itself under
the compact.
In a speech to the senate Borah
warned that If the people are not now
afforded this opportunity to express
their unclouded opinion, they may take
the opportunity later to speak their
mind. Senator Borah'called the League
of Nations the most radical departure
from our policies that we have ever
considered"
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German Regime Unchanged.

Paris, Feb. 24.-"The German gov.
eminent is the same bureaucratic re-
gime of the kaiser's day with the same
attitude toward labor and capital and
does not represent the forces which
caused the revolution" says Alonzo E.
Taylor, food specialist, who has Just
returned from Germany. Count Won
Bernstorff is in charge of American az
fairs and the foreign Office and the
bureaucrats of the old schoor are In
evidence everywhere" he added. THE
Germans are becoming Russianised."
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BAKER ASKED FOR cLEMENcY
Urged. President to Commute Death
Sentences Of Soldiers.

Washington, Feb. 22.-In answer to
statements contained In a letter from
Brig. Gen. s. T. Ansell, of the Judge
advocate generals corps, read to the
house by Representative Burnett of
Alabama, the War department made
public the text OF a letter addressed
by Secretary Baker to the President
on May l, 1918, urging that the SEN
fences OF death imposed on four en-
listed men Of the American army in
France be committed to brief conine-
ment, General Ansell wrote that he
had found it necessary to place recon-
mendations for clemency in the hands
of a member of congress in order that
they might reach the President.