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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
EDDIE MILLER
IN 4TH PLACE

TACOMA, July eddie Miller
won fourth place In the Tacoma
Speedway 250.mile race here July 4.
instead OF Eddie Hearne, as pre-
viously announced. The error was
not noticed until the official time
was checked over here yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
Bill Cunningham Is
Sold to Giants; to
Report Immediately

Bill Cunningham. Seattic's
crack len fielder. has been sold
to the New York Giants. OF the
National league for immediate
delivery. according to word re-
oeived from Proxy Bli Keeper.
who Is In the East. Seattle will
receive William Patterson a
young infielder. who has been
sitting on tho Giants bench since
the start OF the year. Cunning.
ham viii leave Immediately for
tho East. New York has also
promised 10 send a couple OF other
players on the deal. says Keeper.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
Ruth Was
One Sweet
MoundMan
Few Fans Remember the
Home-Run King a. Star
Boston Southpaw
ESTIoN the name

ESTioN the name
of Babe" Ruth
and what's the
nSt thing you
think Of right off
the reelT Two TO
one shot TIA a
homo run.
How m q n y
times do 20 u
think Of Ruth a.
. pltcher7 May
be one fan out Of
100 rememberp
that Just . few
years back the
" . " Y o r L
Yankee siuggcr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

bad bought 4 farm on Long Lake.
near Olympia. and planned on open.
Ing a summer camp there.
Long Lake Is a favorite swimming
hole for Olympians and Daughters
believes that his summer camp idea
will get by big.
The Crystal Pool win not lose
Don vickers' assistants help this
season, however. as Daughters ex.
poets 20 help out until the Pool
closes In October.
clyde Milan, the veteran washington
outfielder, IL out OF the game. He was
struck in the foco recently when Frank
Brewer let his bat Fly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Fame is. indeed. nec,ine. as one
bird whose name we don't recall. puts
II. A year ago Urban shocker wea
hailed as one Of the greatest pitch.
ers In the American league. His
performance against the New York
fanks In one game. In which he fan.
ned "a Yanks. Including Ruth three
times. was one OF the greatest feats
OF the year. And now the scribcs in
81 Louis are demanding bis scalp. as
tho spitban star hasn't been able 10
get going. Itis certainly . great life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

sacker of the Sacramento
team. The argument started
on the field and continued
throughout the game.
!, Some Of the Sacramento players
\Are said TO be In favor OF Pick being
made the manager Of the club. re-
| placing Rodgors. while the other
members are strong for Rawmeat
[Bnl
Z One thing b certain. and that Is
0At the Sacs are too good . ball
club to let petty jealousy knock
them out of the race. Such stuff Is
= black eye 10 the league. and the
sooner they settle down and play
ball the better 1t will be for rAe
fIeague.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
R IS S = 1.I3Kz71liI Dol3E
'Dissension May Knock
Senators Out of Race
Charley Pick Is Reported to Be Storm Center Sac
ramento Club; Seattle Team Il Gang of Sweet Hit
tiers; Tom Lard's Dream Salt Lake Series Opens
BY LEO II. LASSEN

LID MAN DISSENSION, the evil old bird who
is the nemesis Of all baseball clubs, may
knock the Sacramento Solons out of the run
ming for the Coast league pennant
Charley Pick. the Solons. third base ace.
seems to be the center of the present quar-
rel among members of the California capital
city team, according to reports from down
South.
Pick, il seems, has been given special priv
ieges by Manager Rodgers, and has been ap-
pointed field leader of the Yippers. Some Of
the other players don't like Picks new au-
thority and make no bones about it.
,tual outbreak came in a recent game when
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

southpaw in the league hast year. 70
pitch winning ball for the Tigers Is
one Of the main reasons that the
champions are In the second division
right now. Frank shclienbsck and
Wciser Dell are the only members OF
tina. grea, 1890 Tiger pitching corps
who are hurting In form.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
COME OUT or
IT. TOM

Tom Laird. the boisterous baseball
scribe OF the San Francisco News. II
having a Wild dream these days. He
0enned a story. the other day. TO the
effect that Jim OConneil probably
viii be sold for $4,000. II he ever
goes 70 the big show.
Granting that O'Connefl In one OF
he best-looking young ball players
in4thc league. SIS. 900 is a lot Of mon
~, and we don't think o'Connell Is
i VIZ good.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
PITCHES GREAT
AGAINST BROOKLYN

In the 1915 series he wasn't given
a chance TO work against Philadeh
phia because of his lack Of expert.
ence. but in the following year he
turned in one OF the greatest world
series games ever pitched when he
held Brooklyn to sir hits and beat
them . TO In IL innings.
In the 1918 classic against Chi
cago he shut out the Cubs In the
first game, 10 o. I'm n great game,
defeating Hippo" Vaughn. holding
the National champions to 1--WE hits.
He wasn't so steady In his second
game, Mays going to his rescue In
the closing innings and finally win
ming . to q
Ruth began his homo run activt
ties In 1913 when he hit IL circuit
wailops and turned In an even bat
ting average of 300 In s5 games.
The next year Babe" played In
even more games and pitched less.
breaking the big league home run
record by hitting 20 home runs
His stick work scared to 49,
LAST YEARS
RECORDS
What he did last season amer be-
Ing sold TO the New York Yanks
Tor Sl5o.ooo Ia no secret a. he
raped 81 home runs and batted nt
the tremendous rate OF .3T6, playing
nearly every game In the outfield
and going to- the mound only once.
pitching part OF a game. but he
won that
This year the Behemoth n again
on wild home run hitting bee and
In following Babe in his efforts
to establish a new worlds record
baseball fans have just about for
gotten about Ruth. crack southpaw
pitcher.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

The team. by the way. win have it,
chance to show what IL can do In
SALT Lake park when IL tackles the
Bees this week The series was 70
open today. The Bees have been
running up some grosesquc scores re-
Gently, and with the heavy hitting
lYnf5ans furnishing the opposition
fhls week. some new batting records
may be made there
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
WINS .a
LOSES II

Not only was Ruth = great pitch
er thruout the regular season. but
he was a great performer In the
two worlds series classics that he
worked In for the Red Sox.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
The Statistics
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE


THE WEEKS SCHEDULE
esattle a. Salt Lake
Portland At Sacramento.
Oakland at San franeiscA
Vernon at Los Angelica
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Washington $3.50. Is
SUMMARY stolen bAs~s-Weits, Ne
Mahon, Tanaks. kujL Tvo-bass hit
Xvii Three sass naloney. Nc
" shon. Sacrifice hits-hcAshon. Ma
ionsy, Barrett ,. TanakA Double play
Tanasa 20 kujL Bases on bAiis-orf
Taniruohi q. OFF Leonard :. struck out
by Tanlguehi Z. w Leonard 9. VIVA
pitches 80 Leonard. TaniHuchL Passed
bail sioney. Left on bases-waseda
9. warrington 10. Umpirss-Engis AID
sisnfifEe-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Ted whiteman. wis w. tlss star
- the 1918 worlds sevies for tbe
Bestou Red sof In their games with
Chicago h play ing In the same cir
cult. managing the Houston team In
the Tsxzs league. His team is sec
end, four games behind Fort Worth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
Another
Star Ball
TangleUp
Shamrox and Bulldogs
Must Get Together; Two
Prelims on Sunday

Frank C1cary. manager Of the
shafnrox Cubs. says his men wcrr on
hand for the game with the Bulldogs
at Woodland park. In The Star Jun
Tor Baseball league. but they didn't
aes anything OF the opposition, 90
they left The Bulldog pilot phoncd
In 10 The star yesterday morning
that tho shamrox didn', show up.
ana the game was forfeited 70 his
team
Thcs two managers win be asked
TO meet at The Star office at 9 .. IN.
Thursday. To straighten out the tan
gle n the shamrox win they stu
have an outside chance to tie for
fourth place In the standing.
II is very likely that these two
teams viii be scheduled to play out
their game at Woodland park Sun
day.
Two other preliminary games re
main. with the Three Brothers Dye
Works Cubs meeting the Collins Jun
Tors, and tho Washington Colts tack
ling tho Pirates both tiffs being
billed for Wslla waila Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
NATIONAL LEAGUH

n Loufs .. P'ttsburG 4
Philadelphia .. Boston L
Chicago L Cincinnati 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06
AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York 7, philadelphia &
washington Ia. Boston 81
Cleveland 10. Chicago T.
Detroit 8, ST. Louis =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Boston Red soy. IL out Of the game for
a couple Of weeks at feast with q broken
finger. He sustained the injury In field
ing q nv from bob hsussi's bat In a re-
cant game with the New York Yankees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

was one Of the best sou,hpaws in
the business when they hear tina,
he has knocked another baseball for
a goal
Speaking Of Ruth without men
uonins home runs II IKE walking
across Puget soun6--is isn't done.
But tho other day an old record
book found It's way TO the sporting
EDITORS dcsk and said .. O. hap
pcnei 20 look inside. II was a 1916
annual and Ruth's name was head.
Ing the piteherS records with q
mark OF us earned runs made In
~ gamsA
WINS q;
LOSES II
Ruth won - and lost - that
season. and Was Just about the star
pitcher OF the season. beading such
great stars as cicotte OF Chimgo
Johnson OF Washington. Leonard
and Mays. his team mates. and the
host OF other pitching stars who
were In the league then
Ard so this prompted search thru
more record books and tho follow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

LOS ANGELES. July s.--Los An
geles copped the first game OF the
series with Vernon here yesterday
by to l score. The Angels made
three Of their counters In the NTH
inning.
Los Angeles ---- - I
vernon
Batteries: Rhinhard and Baldwin, Dell
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Seeing picture Of Babe" Ruth trihout bat is indeed
unique picture baseball fans hront the country can't
think Of anything but home Uhen Ruth mentioned
But Babe Of the greatest southpacs in the
Nth the Boston Red Sor feD This is hoW Ruth
looked ~hen he ticiring for the Beontown American
edouers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Fort worth h srain hcadsng the rerss
league This circuit II . Glass league
and the southsrn league IL . Class A cir
cult Last season Fort worth trfmms ID
Little Rock. Southern league cham
ptons. In q series for the Dixie title. Bincs
then the TsTas league has made strong
claims for o Class A rating.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

luTCHELI,s FAILURE
HURTS VERNON
3 The failure Of Willie Mitchell. who
y}w11 Just about the most effective
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Pete Japan. Who caught for eessrfs
two year, ago. " catching for the Gal
weston team In the same leaguA HIS
club u In fifth plaza
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

~rst" AnffnsSa. ycung catcher. hss
BEN turned hack 10 the Sen FrAo-
eisee ciab by the Victoria, II, C.,
r. l. league outfit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

The first actual outbreak in recent game when
Pick nearly blows with Fritz Molwitz the big first
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Johnny BAsslex. Les Angeles gruas-
ate, oouttnuss to b. soe 81 the sem
sssissss sf the Am<sican Ieagse ne
= catching ussst 81 the gaznes for the
Detroit Americas asd 10 hitting
ssR soc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

Bsrf Cole. VINO vent NJ - the Detroit
club from San Francisco last year. viii
jotn tins Portland beavers instead Of
Vernon Parks. according to . yarn seat
out from Tlxsrtown
Wilbur Cooper. rtftsburs's seensv M
handler. ranks ~ tho leading pitcher m
The National league at the present writ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-06

~Babes Rsth's recsus drfvs hfs
IRE eeotsvfieid hiesehers 81 Nsw
fsrk is said 60 have hes the long
est drive ever made. bat Pau1
EAfsa- . Wsshingtsn. d. C., s<rshs,
eisims the hlt that he made ever the
right field fence there %. isng~r,
siths n was never measured. Tha
right field fence b tzs feet from
home plate th~ve and the fence h ~
feet high He eiainss the drive
couidnt have gone iess than So feet
The Memphis Chicks. who vers raAn.
Ing . runaway race Of the Southern
league, hit a losing streak recently and
lost eight straight In the snsanwhtls
Little Rock. last years champions Won
10 straight and are nov mighty close to
the leaders
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
LEGION WOULD MAKE
 STUDY OF AMERICAN
 HISTORY COMPULSORY

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Feb. 10. =. Declaring that the educational in stitutions of the United States are turning out graduates better versed in the history of Greece and Rome than in that of their own country Henry J. Ryan, chairman of the Americanism Commission of the Am 1ricon Legion. has announced the start of a Legion movement to make the study of American History and civics compulsory in ali public and private schools
 The LegioH's Commission, accord ing to Mr. Ryan, proposes to wort out its educational program through the various state departments. Leg islation. outlined by National head quarters, will be asked in the variou; state legislatures by the Legionnaire: of the different states.
 MT Ryan said that while the stud! of American history and civics i' more or less general. there are humber of schools in which thes subjects are elective and from whicl a student may be graduated withou knowledge of their essentials. is to correst this situation that tn Legion has acted.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
SENATOR CHAMBERLAIN
 HERE ON WAY SOUTH

E. E. Chamberlin, Territorial Son ator-elect from the Third Division, residence at Seward. is on board the Northwestern on his way to Seattle and Tacoma to visit for a few weeks. Senator Chamberlin will return North about week before the legislative session convenes. In talking this afternoon concerning legislative mat ters, Senator Chamberlin stated he had several important matters to advance before the legislature but had not yet outlined his plans fully enough to make them public.
 Al Chamberlin, as the new repre- sentative from the Third Division is better known among his hundreds of friends, is a sourdough of Alaska and is making his first trip Outside in many years. At one time he was mayor of Tacoma. For the past two years Mir Chamberlin has been Mayor of Seward and previously served on the city council
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
GOVERNMENT TO ASSESS HARDING
 BIG INCOME TAX
Next President Must Pay ,O0O, Nearly Fourth
 Of Salary to U. s.

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. H. Warren c. Harding, as President, will receive something like $1S,OOO less compensation annually than Wood row Wilson eceived-$75, ,000-but Internal Revenue officials say Mir Harding must return nearly one fourth in income tax.
 President Wilson was exempted from the income tax under Su preme Court ruling before he cane into office before enactment of the 1918 revenue laws, under which taxea salaries of the President and Fed eral Judges. The Supreme Court held that the tax could not be col lected in the case of incumbent5 be cause of the constitutional inhibi, ton against the reduction of the salaries of the executive and Feder- al judges during their term.
 The Solicitor-General has ruled that the tax could be collected from officials taking office after the law bt'dite elleCllFe pGCduSc tHdI "oula not bring about any reduction ia salary during the term of office.
 Revenue Bureau officials say Mr Harding. of course, will be allowed the usual exemption of $2,000 year for being a married man. and may claim certain business exemptions Placing his exemption at $2,00G year ly. however. they figure his normai income tax at $5,4S0, and his surtaX al $12,940. a total of $1S,420.
 President Wilson is understood tG have paid some taxes under the 1918 law before the Supreme Court Judge attacked.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
Or Lme0u:S s
 Waterfront

With 134 passengers aboard froT the Westward, 14 of whom were fol Juneau, the steamer Northwestern Capt. Jensen, arrived in port at 1. 3C o'clock this afternoon and is to cleal for the South late in the day from the Alaska Juneau wharf. Stormy weather struck the Northwestern after leaving Cordova which account ed for her delay in reaching here
 The Northwestern takes 72 boxes of frozen fish from Juneau for Sc attle and also 40 tons of concen trates from the Alaska Juneau wharf
 Passengers arriving on the North western for Juneau were as follows: from Seward--W A. Anderson. Belle Ellison. E, B. Collins. Oscar Lukens, John Miller, and Tony Chimento From Valdez-D. F. Willard and wife, Bell Willard. and John w. Frame. From Cordova-;I Swanson. Mrs. Billy Martin, Gus Gelles and Harry Steel
 Among the passengers leaving on the Northwestern are Bess Doolittle, Esther Darby, A. Snoucair, J. C.. Mcbride and wife for Seattle; w. l.. Martin and wife. Lester o. Gore and wife, Joseph Kinney and Roy Hersn for Kctchikan
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
DIET VOTES DOWN PROPOSAL. TO CUT DEFENSE PROGRAM
No Agreement With Other CTS Powers on Armament
 Restrictions Desired.
Continued From Page One.)

arms. The imperial Japanese gov ernment has been compelled to take measures of self-defense and has dispatched troops for the protection of the Japanese subjects in the re- zion. The Japanese government will take most circumspect meas urcs not to prejudice China's pres tige which shall be strictly re- spected and not to cause menace to the interests and welfare of the law abiding Chinese population in the region. The Japanese government and army expect to attain the ob- ject of the expedition by maintain ing perfect harmonious operation with the Chinese government authorities and troops in the oXecu- tion of the measures.
 "The expedition against the in surgents is intended for removing the menace to the welfare and hap piness of the Chinese people who are asked to bear this sincere in tentiOn of the Japanese government in mind and to assist and give facilities to the present Japanese military operations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
CORDOvA MAN IN FIGHT TO STAY;
 EXPECTS TO WIN
George C. Hazelet Passenger On Northwestern - Con-
 hdent of Appointment.

'I am in the gubernatorial race to stay and will win if l can Go so by fair means. I have no desire to indulge in any other means nor would l desire the governorship if l had to use unfair or non-ethica. methods to get the appointment, :" declared George C. Hazelett of Cor dova, who passed through JuneaD this afternoon on the steamer North. western enroute to the South. MT Hazelet was joined here by National Committeeman J. C. Mcbride who will journey as far as Seattle with him.
 While he was in the city, Mir. Haze. let was greeted by many of Juneau'5 leading business men without regard for politics as well as by many lead ing members of the Republican or ganiZation in this section. He was promised hearty support in his eff forts to secure the appointment of Governor of Alaska and in turn as sured everyone that he was in the fight to win. MT. HaZelet also called on Gov. Riggs while he was in town.
 To a representative of The Empira Mir. Hazelet said that there was little to be said at this time. He had do comment to make regarding Wicker sham's attack on both the Terri torial organization and himself. say ing that it needed no answer and certainly called for no explanation. He expects to remain in Seattle for some time and later will proceed to Washington in the interests of his candidacy for the governorship.
 To his friends he expressed himself as being confident that the endorse ment given his candidacy by the entire Republican organization in the Territory would be given proper rec ] ognition by the National leaders. ! He was pleased, he said with the support he had received from every part of the Territory.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
JUNEAU LEGION
 POST TAKES UP
 MELLOW PERIL"
Committee Will Draw Ur Resolution-Four Posts
 Favor Land Bonus.

A motion instructing Post Con- mander J. J. Woodland to appoint a committee to draft a resolution endorsing the stand of the Depart ment of California American Le- zion, and the National organiza- ton, on the Japanese immigration question was adopted by Afford John Bradford Post last night at its semi monthly meeting in the Elks' lodge rooms. It is the intention of the local post to ask the Legion officials of the Department Of AL aska to present this resolution to other Territorial posts and later to submit it to the Territorial Legis- lature
 The policy of the California De- partment supports the recent anti alien law passed by the people Of that State and calls for the abro- gation of the "Gentlemen's Agree ment," picture bride practice, and exclusion of Asiatics. No announce ment has been made as to the per ronnel of the committee to draw up the resolution.
 Land Bonus Favored.
 Adjutant George k. Mann stated today that four out of five posts taking action on the proposal for Territorial bonus to ex-service men have favored the land bonus scheme along the lines outlined rom etime ago by Department Of ficials in a questionnaire sent to all Alaskan posts The posts favoring the land bonus propositions are Juneau, Wrangell, Haines and Fair banks The Ketchikan post has adopted a resolution favoring a cash bonus It is expected that other posts will be heard from within short time and the De- partment Executive Committee will base it's action and petition to theI Territorial Legislature on the wish es expressed by the majority of the posts
 Preparing for Minstrels.
 The local post last night made further progress in its preparations for a Legion minstrel show to bel given in the near future. A definite date will be set for this event somel time next week at a meeting of theI Committee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
Vice-President-Elect to
 Live in Washington Hotel

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.-Vice- President Elect and Mrs. Coolidge will make their home in a hotel here and not in any of the houses offered them, it was learned today. The hotel is the same one in which Nice-President and Mrs. Marshall have occupied an apartment.
 MT and Mrs. Coolidge are but following the custom they adopted in Boston of living at hotel dur ing his governorship. They intend, it is understood to retain their modest house at Northampton, Mass.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
SEEKS LOST SON.

An effort is being made by the local American Legion Post to To- cate Arthur Whitmeyer, who is sought by his father James Whit meyer, of Jayne. La The missing man is said to have lived in Alaska some years ago, but the name ot place of residence was not given. He served in the Canadian forces during the war and was discharged from service in 1919 His father has not heard from him since that time. No description of the missing man is given.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-11
French Admiral Dispatches
 Ultimatum to Nationalists

PARIS, Feb II. - Admiral Du Mcsnil, commanding French naval forces in the Ne2r East, has sent an ultimatum to the Turkish Ma tionalist Government at Angora, de manding the immediate release ot French soldiers captured by the Ma tionalists in recent engagements says a Cons;antinople despatch to the Matin. He has threatened tc lombard localities occupied by Ma tionalist forces if his demands arc not met