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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

George wilkes, a member of Emer-
sons MINISTRIES, died at the Overton
Hotel yesterday morning.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

II. 7. Tosnllnson, ESQ, the popular
insurance agent, has returned from a
trip East.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

Grand Italian Ball, October 18th,
next Wednesday night week.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30
A Real Smoke, Bows.

Those big quality John Ruskin
Cigars, at the Fay, at Sameison's,
everywhere. adv,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

Newton, Ford & Company are re-
moving their extensive stock from their
old stand in the Lee Block TO Ma
evney's new building on Union street,
between Main and Second Streets.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

A large consignment OF cotton con-
tinues TO arrive daily by the railroads
and steamers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

FH today Mr. Goldsmith and his brothers compet
for the opening small Memphis that
was destined develop into of largest department stores in the
entire South
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

Col. A. S, Mitchell has recently come
back from a tour East.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30


Seven States Refinery
OPENS TODAY
With much pleasure and pride the Seven States Oil
Company opening its Memphis refinery located HOLLYWOOD
e pG S a s nov mas a aSen gasoline @
se1tpVe dsmnat the process refining
barbecue and accomplishments
This Refinery the first and only enterprise OH kind
this section Representing including equipment an investment $OOo ana
aGon o4 the Industrial Gu life Of Memphis
Seven States owns one hundred railroad tank in
oil transported Memphis tand twenty-five cars each
from the Louisiana oil fields The first train initial shipment Of recent pn1rna d
storage Gasoline lubricants and fuel oil now being
The Seven States Oil Company, organized May, 1919
tSan s s s sS5n s mss n sns ike desn
producing wells in Bu'kS e
also holds title to 1900 acres of leases
Seven States products will be marketed through the
Seven States Products Company separate 93Poam G ud e t s f
AL s e cyp 9GS dha s n d d"ls S Tsn Das 0 s
te Tn Many GPe o such 0 ' Stations viii be stabsbed
Dixie Gem Gasoline and Big Seven Motor Oil are Seven
used by hundreds and wholesale
Inquiries promptly onspot
shipments years contract u OI Gas OIL DntNae Kerosene Paafne
and Lubricng Oils.
MembtianS and residents OF the Memphis territory
are iu1ited to use Membhisnsade petroleum products
SEVEN STATE S OIL COMPANY
Executive Offices 7O8-lo-9 Randolph BuIdmg-Man 441 NJ
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30
Fifty Years Ago Today

Items OF news reproduced from the
Memphis Public Ledger and the Ava
lanche" OF September 30h 1870
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

Judge ]. 0. Pierce has returned from
a visit to Wisconsin.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

With much pleasure and pride the Seven States Oil
Company the formal opening of its Memphis refinery located HOLLYWOOD
Tor
products Inc open
Chamber
refinery superintendent
barbecue and accompaniment.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30
Beginning Thursday, Oct. 9TH
We Shah Hold Great Jubilee Celebration

Concentrating the fh anniversary of the establishment of this
business This celebration has planned " with view show
appreciation support This will do by offering
fall merchandise heard Of before
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30

which crude oil being transported Mnphsn anloads OF twenty
the Louisiana oil fields The first train the initial shipment OF recent
hundred the ns tracks and the oil is being
into the big storage tanks Gasoline kerosene lubricants and fuel OH are no
made and sold on the Memphis market.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30
This Refinery is the first and only enterprise ofs kn

in this section. Representing, including equlpm
doing an annual business which will aggregate
addition to the industrial life of Memphis.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-30
The Seven States Oil Company, organized in:

with capitalization of 100000 is essentially Memphis enepn
than $500 stockholders whom the opening Of the Memphis refine
many whom will attend the formal opening today
addition the refinery the company producing wei
drilling we'll which 1880 feet deep the AaI
also holds title to $4,000 of leases
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

Roil call was answered with cur
rent events when 'hc Cambridge
club met Monday IA me library,
Mrs. \. ~ Carter was leader of the
program on 'lnnmgrlion taws
Mrs. stark gave sketch ~ 'llow =
bill IL presented and pa.se din con
gFess This was followed by dis
cassions on Ellis Island. Mrs.
RsclSfoFvi had 4 paper on Gates
AIar" Mrs patinrsoll an 'N'hinese
and Japanese on the Pacific Coast, 4"
Mrs Prince On New Tide ~ Imni
gration:s Mrs Martin oa Control
Or lmms grafton Mrs bale The
nteds of emiarants ana the effort of
pfher nations 10 obtain fbcm There
vln bc no more mectlaSs uAtll after
Christmas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
DUTCH FAMILIES LOSE
FORTUNES ON BouRss

Amsterdam. pee lI 1he fall ID
prices on the bourae which II IL NJ.
ported during the past month has
been responsible for the loss of tho
fortunes Of scores Of Duten families.
continues To-day Royal Dutch shares
went 70 q low level mark or so
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

Miss Ethei ilnffer and Mr. N G.
Madison we're married sunday De-
cember ~ 90 the rif~i ~ y church
by Rev john A fallhn The cere-
mony was performed right after the
morning services With only a few
immediate friends present Miss
lluffcrs home Is in Mulhall but sho
is well known here having been con-
neGed with the Luiz Store for soy
eral years before going 10 Cushing.
Mr. and Mrs Madison will be at
home Ia few weeks In Bartles-
yiile
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

neien Rrickner Miss LolN DAVIS.
Miss Gladys Casey GuA and Y g.
Roe. Bsl liirachl. nul McGmley, jno.
Phillips. Frank and Harris 3atcman.
Geoxgo Barnes, Harold Decker. ny
son Deselms. Lloyd MNuIre, Herr
bert Grover aud Frank Carlson
~ z ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
Fellowship Day Is Observed.

Fellowship Day. as observed By the
First Christian chlrch last sunday.
was an unqualified slts cess. Tho
weather proved conspcuously propl-
tious and the membership Of the
charuh rose 10 the occasion grand Z
~ The attendance upon the Bsble
school WAS largely increased many
former atlendents being present, and
d very oncouraging number OF new
members being enrolled The church
service following saw IL crowded
house. aud every minute was filled
with decy aud sympathetic interest,
The minister gave the first part Of
rhc sermon 10 a setting forth OF the
personal interest each should have IN
thc affairs Of the Kingdom Of God.
and followed II up with q STIRRING
appeal for all TO pledge Hheir porf
sonai and financial suiRor, 70 the
work at home. to which there was
an enthusiastic and most gratifying
response. the pledges iotallIng tho
highest amount e}gs subscribed for
thc support Of The work In any given
year III the history Of the church A
hymn WAS sung and Il fine young boy
came forward 10 give his life to bis
Lord. After Inc benediclion a din
ner WAS served which Il IL simply
not worth while to ary TO describe.
" was just as good as good could be.
as was attested by the way folks eat
g. AZ $50 another service WAS held,
with special musicad numbers and
tine pastor spoke for "A seg minutes
from the 9Th Of Romans A young
eirl was baptized as the closing
feature Of this service In the eve
ming. at $3.50. there was a fine En-
deayor meeting led by Miss Bertha
Myers. and then came she regular
evening preaclJng. the pastor taking
Mrs. Lott for bis subject. Then.
altogether the day was red letter
one for the church and Ill the MEM
bership now looks hopefully forward
10 great years work ia 1921. in
which we are sure they VIII hsve the
encouragement OF all she Tsillt think
ing people of the cofpannfty.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

The sodaliiy Girls OF the Catholic
church will give an apron sale 1T the
home OF r p. Kelly on North Broad
next Thursday afternoon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
Crook Optical Co.
Manfg. Opticians and
Crtometrists
l22 West Okla homa Avcnue
Phone 464- P. o. Box $50.
WIFE OF RICH TIRE
MERCHANT II ROBBED

Chicago. Dec. 14--Loss OF pearl
necklace valued at $4,000 by Mrs
Alice Carpenter, wife OF August Ca--
penter. OF the Aver & Lord Tie com
pany. in loop department store. be
came known today when an insnr-
ance company offered a reward for
the return OF the jewels.
Mrs. Carpenter believes the neck
lace. string OF 20 evenly matched
pearls. was taken from her purse
by pickpocket while she was shop
ping Monday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

The Sodality Girls OF the Catholic
church will give an apron sale at the
home OF +. p. Kelly on North Broad
next Thursday afternoon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
ns0ther m roncs city wherv they viii
slake their futuFv home.
- - -


surprise rAFAfs
ON Sunday. nccomher ~, very
pretty surprise party was gisun 70
RcSanay llAAme by hur sranamoiheg.
Mrs. Hume. of 100 Soash Division,
Il being Rosanays eloynnsh birth
day Anniversary. Tho invitations
~>rN extended to clesen little EiFla.
Mlsses Gladys aud Frances llraun.
ls,grthy and psApha Daan'ca. I.uela
and Hern Banks Mastle Clare and
Margaret Harness. Naraarls aud Do
ashy Arthur shss rssssesl many
nico presents rhe birthday cake was
very pregsiN decorated with cleyen
candles. A tws-conrs~ luncheon was
served hy the hostess The Nltle
eigak dex'aass~f lvisshhAg Roamay
naay hagaw returns oi he day.
x y *
Mrs. Fred Gg~>en viii entertain the
parents of her kindergarten pupils
Friday nirht from 70 $40
y y y
Mrs Walter liunF hr'Y has re-
turned a. her home Ia rawhuska,
" NJ Y
Mrs lola Pearson Was here from
Marshall yesterday on her WAY q
okmhoula sity. where shc Will At
tend lasaslatlve committee muullng
NJ W NJ
Mrs, Olvc llughr, wha reoontly
moved 90 Enid with her son. Atea
hsS, Il lA.cN IL Guthrie % llNc until
her son " lo,rfcd 10 Oklahoma city
= Ap.
Mrs. W A. Kelly and Mrs Rank
hurst. bf Marshall were shopping IN
Guthrie yesterday
u n "
Alisa Esther Barnes Of oklahoina
city. sgcnt the week cpd with ho'
parents, Mr. aad AIRS. ~ /. Banos
/ 4 X +
Mr. and Mrs. James collangham ol
Oklahoma cas- we're here Ia attend
/ ne funeral ot AR Caeekly
n Is y
Henry Thompson aud Mir Gary
The Eoif professional ~ lsrileaslli'
Country club are here sobey.
day,
y " :.
The Womans Home aud Farelgt
missionary societies 81 she flrsl
! Presbyterian church mall meek Wosl
nssday afternoon al $50 al th'
church.
NJ N NJ
4 Acorn club VIII not mcss tllt
week.
N n n
q Al Il. viii meet IA the librar,
"Wednesday a. 2;2o There will b
election III Officers All membsr
afe urged 70 be prcsent
H " n
rAslceis FOR the Christmas islay 4
he given ~ the Students OF the Ga
'thollc college are on sale Al VOL
pann's drug store
X Il *
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

For health. for happiness. buy tn.
bercriosis Christmas seals.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

Many u the poets who have con
tribsAted % Chinese literature have
been women.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

Tarzan OF the Apes Return of Tarzan, Beasts of Tazan
Son of Tarzan Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar p Trail
Riders Of the Purple Sage The Tigers Coat Wild Fire. Tenn
peramena Henry Lone Star Ranger Victorious The Last OF
the Plansmen, First Shot for Liberty, Last Of the Great
Scouts Flying Fighter Desert Gold Kitty Canary Bud
Men and Things Women and Things The Rainbow Trail
Under the Great Bear The Young Lion Hunter The Iron
Ration, Three Live Ghosts Ken Ward in the Jungle The
Emma Gees. Not all the Kings Horses, That Printer of
Udes Calling of Dan Matthews The Eyes Of the World
Their Yesterdays Shepherd of the Hills When Mans
Man Call of the Wild Daughter Of the Land Ben ur Gods
Of Mars, War Lords Of Mars and many others 85c.
have many fine sets of books Bibles, Dictionaries and
thousands of books suitable for gifts Come and about it.
prrrY rr, faxy w L.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY

LOST-0n Division road Sunday eve
ming music role with music. Name
Susie Taylor. Phone 55-w.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

Quite the most Interesting dinner
recently Was the one given lass night
by Miss Dorothy sleer. Mlss Carol
Beamguard. Miss Dnrotly EyoYeless
and Miss Anabelle Smith The first
course was served At Miss speera
home. The rooms werp decorated
with JhlastnArs belts. wreaths and
mlstlotoe. Each card table had a
miniature Christmas tree for It's ceu-
Eer decoration. The next course was
served AT Miss Loveless home and
everything suggestive Il Christmas
decorated the rooms. Small place
card candle STICKS marked each
place. AT the Beamguard home.
which was also decorated with
Christmas suggestions. tire third
course IWas served. There was a
Christmas tree with gifts for each
guest For the last course they
sgain went 10 Miss Speer's after
which they spent the rest OF the eve
ming dancing at the horne Of Miss
Smith. where punch and candy was
served. The home was proiusion
OF Christmas decorations. The pnests
included Miss Margaret Beaznguard
Miss Thclma Cahall. Miss Eloise
Douglass, Miss Ruby Woolf Miss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

florins Recentiy this stock vas
qnoiad AZ nearly 1000 flnrins.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

s.. w G. 4. u and thn Martha So-
cieiy viii contribute 10 the program.
All members OF ahese societies are
urged 10 be- present.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
Saturday.

Phi Delta Gamma Club Undecided
Service Star Legion--Library.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
Union Meeting Of Societies at
M. e, Church.

There viii be a union meeting o.
women's societies OF the First NJ. Il
church. Wednesday December Is. II
the Sunday School room OF th'
church. The w. r. NJ. S. W. H. NJ
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
w. n. N. Society OF West NJ. e.
Church.

w W VT oONFety OF WtSf NJ e
Church.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
cicty OF the West NJ y. chareh Mil
meet "Wednesday, December Is. with
Mrs. j. r. Nissley. The third chap
ter of the study book on THE Church
and the Community will be given by
Rev. r. M Lehcw Come 4aepared
No renew your subscrgaions 10 the
Home Missionary paper. Al ladies
are invited TO attend
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
Friday.

Christmas Party for kindergarten
Mrs. Fred Green.
Special Meeting Eastern Stsr-Aia-
sonic Temple.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14

Division No. Three % the Logan
County Federation of Womens Farm
Clubs, viii meet Thursday al ? O'Clock
with Mrs r a. Page This will be
a Christmas meeting and gifts viii
be exchanged
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-14
SOCIAL CALENDAR

SQAiAL NHLENbhH
Tuesday.
Athenium Club-Aiiss Esther Bruce.
". II. NJ. S. of West N. r. Church
Tuesday Bridge Luncheon--AIrs- L.
l.. Johnston. at lone Hotel
Shakes eare Club-l.ibsary
B. b. b. Club-Mrs. l.. s Page
Wednesday.
q. A. R-Iabrary
w. III. M. and y. NJ. Society
Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Nissley.
Uaion Meeting--First NJ r. church.
Division No. Three-AIrs. T.. A.
Page.
Iris Club---AIrs. Levi Griswod.
n. n. Al O. L. W. Hall.
Thursday.
Tau ri Mu Club Miss Edna Bro
die.
htizian Club Library.
Acorn Ciub-Library.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
YACHT RACE
STARTS ON PACE ONE

every indication II would conas up
again during the afternoon.
The reg committee announced
shamrock's handicap. OF sir min.
ut~s. 20 seconds. would remain an.
changed In today's contest.
The wind had picked up 10 four
knots at noon but II was east
northeast, which made II difficult
20 lay n course In either direction
Without placing the turning buoy
too near Long Beach or the New
Jersey coast
The committee at 1905 hoisted
signals for lecward race with the
course south by west. half west.
This made the race a i5-mile run
before the wind 60 the mark about
five miles off Asbufy Park. and n
beat back 20 the finish.
The preparatory signal was
sounded Al 1915. and The yachts
started jockeying for porifIon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
NO TRACE OF
BANK BANDITS.
Gas Tenders Are on Look
out for Them

Gasoline sta ton tenders thruout
the state are usder Instructions To-
day 90 look out for two youthful
bandits who attempted 10 hold up
the Orting State bank Saturday.
After sticking gun In the ribs Of
Cashier c. ". Van coyco. they fled.
Edna shellup. postoffice employe.
frightened them away when abe ran
out OF a rear door and summoned
aid.
The bandits Jumped into their
waiting motor chr and disappeared
In a cloud Of dust on the Buckley
rond.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26

DETkofT. July 2s.--Police today.
working on the theory that the
woman whose mutihted body was
shipped 10 New York in trunk was
Katherine Jackson. OF Starkvillc,
Miss. known here A. Mrs. Eugene
Leroy. continued 10 gather evidence
against Leroy"
Identification Of articles of cloth
ing In the death trunk as that worn
by the Leroys was made yesterday
by Patrolman Leo Trumbull and his
wife and Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Pfister.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
AVIATOR FREED
IN TRUNK CRIME
Millen Declared Not to Be
Suspected Man

CHICAGO. July 2s.-Roy MiIien.
ex.fller. was disuplssed today AZ a
possible suspect In the New York
trunk murder mystery.
Patroiman Michael TrumbuTl. OF
the Detroit police force. who met
MiIlen In jail here today. said there
was no resemblance to Eugene 10.
roy. former occupant OF the Detroit
house from which the body OF a
nude woman was expressed to New
York
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
Bellingharn Woman
Enters State Race

BELLINGHAM. July 2s.--Cather.
Inc Montgomery, is years with the
Bellingham state normal. today an.
nounced her Intention TO file imme.
diafely for the office Of state super
fntsndent Of schools, -subJsct 70 the
democratic primaries
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
Speare Must Claim
His Fortune Soon

Heir 10 fortune left by his aunt,
Mn. Rose Wright. who died in Bos-
ton July 3. John Speare was being
sought here Monday by police. Chief
w. ~ Soaring received n telegram
from Boston asking him 10 find
fpeare. Strangers will get the money
unless speare claims II before
August 9, according to the wire re-
ceived by the chief
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26

seattie's surplus labor Is needed In
the wheat fields OF idaho. according
TO Information received today by the
Seattle Chamber OF Commerce from
Lewiston. Wheat growers Of that
state arc enlisting harvest hands and
have issued a call for all the migra-
tory labor available to work in the
fields
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
Police in Charge Of
Officers Funeral

The police land and choir and a
pinto6n OF uniformed men attended
the funeral services Of John Wyatt
Hun. veteran policeman who died
las, week. which were held AT 2:sG
O'Clock Sunday afternoon NJ the
Bonney. Watson company rooms.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
Alice May Stay, but
the Rest Are Missed

"Alicc where Art Thouv' and %
other vic,roIa records were stolen
from Abner Cosa's house four and
a half miles east OF Kent, he notified
police Monday. Thieves also strip
ped the house Of furniture valued at
81, 900
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
TUESDAY

sroo--Frys hotei~-statewid. confer.
snce of Taxpayers called by Tax
payers league. Of Seattle. 70 dis
euss means OF lowering state .x-
p~nsrs
et3o-i7th and Y. JefferHon--con-
greesfnsD John y. Miller adj
dresses Young Mems Hebrew
snsccistion 90 My Experiences
IN Europe and 10 the Trenches :"
Nssss-.bon Msrchc griIl--H. u. King
thibr' on the subject. ARE Prices
Going 20 Drop" before the Sc
attic Advertising club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
ABOUT $50. 40
JAPS IN T.. s. A.

beyond question: Burke replied,
but not made In the spirit OF bit.
tsrncas. Japan should not be nc.
cuscd on entering into a een,icmen's
agreement ana then violating it,"
''But don't you think II would be
better to get our agreement into tho
form OF treaty--get IL down IN
black and whiteT'
Yes; bur u should be made In
friendly fashion"
Don't you think We have about
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
Murdered Girl Not
MNAK atherine Dan

WAsHIN~soN. Penn. July re-
Police here today declared the body
of tho yovig woman found In
truif In New York was not Miss
K<herine Dan. 20. of Canonsburg.
Penn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26

n. ,. BROWN, many times can.
didate for local offices. filed his
candidacy for prosecuting attorney
with County Auditor Norman Ward.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26

enough laps In the United s,ates7-
SieRei asked
Probably" admitted Burke. Il
believe there are about 100 900 In the
United States
mo-" corrected the representative
from New York. The best figures
We have been able To get show $780,.
0O0."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-26
CUT PRICES TO
GAIN CONTROL,

This resulted I'm the federal gov.
eminent denying aliens the right TO
fish. Like legislation was passed In
the states OF Washington and Oregon
California. At the time. had no corn.
merciai fishing Of Importance. but In
later years the tuna and aardin- fish.
Ing Industry came TO the front
Japanese engaged extensively
In this new industry. first rent
Ing their boats, then owning
them. first cutting the price,
then, when they had gathered
control. raising the price. To-
day they are the dlctstors TO tho
packers In that industry In Call
foruia-
"Seattle's remaining neutral was
quite successful Following riots in
California. the government entered
Into a eentlemen's agreement In.
forming tho japanese government
that thie immigration must be
stopped.
we thought II was stopped. but II
arose again recently. sIn 1908 I pub.
lished an editorial. Of which this com.
mittee has taken cognlzance. that
public opinion WIS being adroitly led
into a feeling OF false security.
AT the close Of the war, the Vet
Grams welfare commission was
formed and half n million appropri.
ated to carry out the governments
promise 10 put her soldiers back into
industries Of all kinds.
But increasing peaceful invasion
by the Japanese was keeping our
American young men from the oppor.
tuniucs they were entitled to.
STOP AT ONCE"
SAID THE DOCTOR
"on July rs. 1919. DIR. Mark A.
Matthews delivered sermon, de-
nouncing agitation against the Jap.
anese as intrigue 10 do away with
the trade. ] respected DR. Matthews,
as n citizen of respect and patriot.
ism. but didn't think he should have
made the statement he did.
ION July 81. received q letter
from the doctor. addressing me as
Dear Sir and Brother The letter
read
The question you have raised and
the agitation you have started has
gone beyond the bounds OF interna.
uonal peace. We can't afford 70 have
riots In this country. Please stop Il.
at once
we all know DIR. Matthew'S style.
IL seemed peremptory TO me.
called him up. He said he would soc
me In "A few days. However, he
didn't He went 70 washington the
following Wednesday.