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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
SIOUX CITY SCENE
OF TRIPLE TRAGEDY

Sioux City, Ia, Jan. 15.-One wo-
man is dead and two men are at the
point of death as the result of a triple
shooting here today.
The dead is Mrs. Ethel
Christensen, ~ years old, the second
wife of Charles f. Christensen.
The injured are Charles f. Chris
Jensen and Lionel D. Percy. The lat
ter is the dead woman's step father.
Christensen, who was arrested, Il
believed by the police to have shot
his wife and then engaged in a. pistol
duel with Percy. Jealousy Is given
as the motive.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20

candle was blown out. The Pearlhunt-
err barely had time to creep into the
fringe OF weeds when the cabin door
opened and softly closed.
With a brisk step that indicated he
had flung of the spell Of the past. the
notorious renegade walked around the
vest end Of the cabin. past the spring.
and straight to the tiny pool under the
waterfall. where the Pearlhunter. who
had stolen along the north wall OF the
cabin had his second astounding sur
prise since coming down the blum.
CTo BE CONTINUED
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
TARIFF MEASURE
READY TO REPORT

Washington, Jan. 15.-The Fordney
emergency tariff bill, broadened to in
ciude practically all farm products.
instead of the limited number as the
passed the house, was APP
proved today By the senate finance
committee. which voted to report it
out Monday.
Seven amendments were added to-
day, making ten in all. No provisions
OF the original bill, however. were re-
moved and rates on the major prod
ucts were left intact. Opponents Of
the bill joined with the authors of
amendments and forced the accept
ance of most of them, despite opposi-
ton from the bills defenders
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
ODE
Blue Moon
"A Tale of the FlatWOodS
''Yesl"



She stood farther back In the gloom.
He slipped lightly in over the sill.
please draw the blind before you
light the candle" he directed.
He saw her arm reach up along tie
easement. The blind came down.
within touching distance Of each other
they stood in pitch darkness: a man
and a woman-alone-wrapped in the
silent secrecy of the deep woods. He
heard her quick breath. His heart
beat up into his throat. Her gar
ments brushed against him. He heard
her slippered feet feeling their way
across the floor.
There came the guarded scrape of
a match. A suffering, tardy flame
was laid to the wick of a candle on a
small stand in the corner under a mir
ror. The wick caught; smoldered /;
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
MURDERER SHOT TO
DEATH BY A POSSE

Hot Springs. Ark. Jan. 15.-witb
his back to q tree and a revolver in
his hand, G. ~. Burkhart. sought In
connection with the killing Of his
wife "a Womble. Ark. was shot 10
death by a posse In the light Of hs
camp fire on the summit OF Pigeon
mountain early today. His body was
riddled with bullets when he refused
to permit officers to come to the IRE
under the pretext of getting warn.
"a search had been conducted f~x
the nan following the inding Of his
wife's body ~ Wombla. January =.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
Bad Stomach
Sends Her to Bed
for 10 Months
Eaf0nio Gets Her UpI

"Over a year ago." says Mrs. Dora
Williams, 81 took to bed and for 10
months did not think ! would live.
Eatonic helped me so much / am now
up and able to work. / recommend It
highly for stomach trouble"
Eatonic helps people to get well by
taking up and carrying out the exces
acidity and gases that put the stomach
out of order. If you have indigestion,
Sourness, heartburn, belching, food re-
peating, or other stomach distress,
take an Eatonic after each meal. Big
box costs only a trifie with your drug
'r'~+'S guarantee.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
Gossip.

Miss Elisabeth Marbury was dis
cussing the sad case of a young wom-
an who had drowned herself on &C
count of gossip.
Whatever the girl may have de-
served" she said, 'she didn't deserve
to be gossiped about in this cruel
fashion.
when 1 think of the harm gossip
does" she ended. ~ come to the con
clusion that half the world retails
gossip while the other half WHOLESALERS
it."-Indianapolis News.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20

and during expectancy / always take
the Favorite Prescription and find IL
very helpful. To mothers and TO other
women who suffer | urge the use OF DIR.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription.
IL always keep a supply of Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets in the house
for regulating the bowels."-MRs. f. Il.
JOHNSON, 2529 Sixth street, South.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20

W PAO1
pecuve mother in
Law suggested that
| use DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescrip-
ton as l had not
improved by the use
OF other remedies. I
soon found the Fa-
yorite Prescription
was what l needed
l gained Ia
strength and cheer
OF spirits. l
am now the mother
80 .-~ L.l1-A
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
She Was in Fragile Health.

Rogers-Her eyes were cast down.
her face fell and she burst into tears.
Normand-Poor little thing; no won
der they said she was all broken up.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20
GirIhood, Maidenhood,
Motherhood

Minneapolis, Mimi: =" Before my
marriage | was In q frail condition OF
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20

A divorce suit Is oftcu Included. Il
the wardrobe OF the actress fer advgv
Using purposes
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1921-01-20

Yes, Jimmy. the middle aisle is the
most satisfactory bridal path.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
VARSITY
HOCKEY
TEAM is
CERTAIN

A varsity ice hockey team WIN rep.
resent the University OF Wasbington
this year in spite Of the fact that no
provision has been made In the A. 3.
y. w. budget This was definitely DE-
terrnined recently when the Canadian
club guaranteed 20 back the propo-
sition and TO assume the rcsponeibiL
ity Of any deficit that might occur II
the games should not pay for them
selves
The University OF British Columbia
has notified Coach Jimmy" Arbuti1-
not that II would be impossIbls for
them 10 come 10 Seattle February
10. the date on which they were
Heptet In the first encounter Of .
two-gamss series. The second one
was to take place In Vancouver. Feb.
ruray 20. This makes II necessary
20 rearrange dates with the CanadAn
team.
Bobby" Rove. OF the Seattle MIST
ropolitans. who coached the c3nn4
teams. In not yet ready 10 make
known his final varsity sound How
Nffts N t'htaAtN1 shet N-@<ft t&@e"@K
has been picked. and Il In probable
that several Of the men named on
the temporary squad VIII be able to
retain their positions on the varsity
Following is the way tho varsity
has been lining up 10 date:
GoaI--E Zwicky and Gordon L&s'
tie.
II. p~fen~e--Jack MacKensiofmnD
agcro.
l.. Defense-Toots Bisset
Rover-Don MaeKensie tcaptaiu1.
Ccntcr-Louie Coupez-
L. wing-Cordon Afien.
r. livingstone Bingham ana ~
MlAcKensie.
Every position on the team. how
ever. In being hotly contested. and
when the final lineup is announced
some new names may appear.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
LINCOLN
HOOP
CHANCES
JOLTED

Lincoin's chances for the city
basketball title were given big 'oi,
Thursday when the North End prep
czgcrs were vacclnated TO guaei
against smallpox. This means thar
tho Lincoln games for the next two
weeks win have 10 be postponed
They win be made up la,sr In the
season. II possible. according TO Ath.
Ietic Director Pclton-
The Sorthcnders. now tied for first
place honors with Queen Anne. have
their remaining four games billed for
foreign floors They win BE- forced
TO take a two weeks layoff and win
then have to make flock OF games
up In a few weeks. It's tough sled
ding.
Two games were booked for today
In the prep league. broadway play
ing Franklin at broadway In the fea-
ture mix Neither team has a chance
TO the title. but they're such strong
rivals that . good game should be In
order.
The other gnme was to Be staged
at Queen Anne with West Seattle
furnishing the opposition to the hill
team.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
Stan Is Some Eater

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. is.--Ev-
erything gone. zby-zko had lunch
hero. Como tomorrow
This In tho notice San rrancisco
restaurants have In readiness In CASA
staniHlaus Zbyszko. Polish wrestler
with thousand titles. comes 10 dine.
For the famous wrestler. scholar.
statesman, real estate baron, lin
Euiat, friend OF international rtates-
men. and champion aii'around eater.
was hungry when he reached the
Golden Gate. After he had finished
light repast. the walter volunteered
the Information THAI that man can
drink more milk In one day that is
supplied at n founding home In a
month. and he can knock five tea
bone steaks cuckoo without batting
an eye"
Here In the every day menu Of the
man who helped Paderewzid organize
the Polish republic:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
MARTIN VS.. BRENNAN
IN GOTHAM TONIGHT

In the army when he rot back TO
private life and for two years hos
been knocking 'cm over IN the sticks.
Under clever management he walk.
ed up the backs OF netups and trial
horses until he is now ready for the
big old.
Knowing he was . good card
Ter Richard had been after Martin
for months TO get him into Madison
Square Garden. Bob's manager had
never shown a tendency 10 send his
boy against anything hard. no when
Richard finally got TO talking bust
ness with them he asked them who
they wanted
Martin nearly knocked the PRO
moter off the chair when he asked
for one Of tho toughest men IN the
heavyweight ciass-Bri Brennan.
They are meeting tonight for Is
rounds. brennan In n five TO three
fnvortte In tho betting.
II Martin beats Brennan he VIII
be entitled 20 q match with Dempsey.
and that's what he wants.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
GIANTS FEAR
REDS AND
PIRATES

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-THE
Giants have only the Reds and the
Pirates TO fear In the 1921 rncc."
Charles stoneham. president Of the
New York Nationals. said hero today.
I'VE arc the only club that has Inn
proved all around over last year" he
said. THE Reds have lost slightly In
batting strength. are no better In
pitching and weaker on the defense.
Tho Pirates are strong In pitching.
catching and defense. but weaker in
hitting. Brooklyn In about the same
M last year. They were lucky 10 win
and don't believe they can repeat
The Giants are better In pitching.
In catching. stronger on tho defense
and offSnse. and wo have q young
hustiing club"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
BREAKFAST

BREAKFAST
Thrre grapcfruit
Sir soft bodied egEs.
Double order of bacon and
eggs.
Two suaxts 81 milk.
LUNCHEON
Two heHd. 81 celery.
0nehsif salmon.
Double portion n porterhouse
str~k tcssough for four persons).
One can u asparagus tips.
Two dishrs Of preserved figr.
Two orvi~S Of rice pudding.
Two quarts of milk.
An this In addition To several loaves
OF bread and a proporronats amount
OF butter. But then Il must be re-
rnAmbercd that libby has PA pounds
60 feed. and he likes 10 spread II all
over.
And-yct they say ne has taken of
20 pounds sinos bs arrived back In
this country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
BOXER is
KILLED

CLEVELAND, o.. Feb. 1s.--patrol.
man Walter Clowacki. "a. was held
in jail here today pending investlgs-
ton OF the killing here last night Of
Anthony Nagodny. prize fighter.
known In the ring MS "Cuppy"
Logan. lie was &c and a weller.
weight.
Nagodny WINS shot and killed after
a rough and tumble fight with the
officer after an argument in a pool
room. Glowacki said he placed the
pugilist under arrest and was at.
tackled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
YOST WOULD
CHANGE RULES

CHICAGO. Feb. is.--rJnitsd
Press. Fielding II. Yors. University
OF Michigan football mentor. today
raid he would urge the football r,itss
committee which win meet In New
York next month. 10 declare .
filrnbiei ball dead the moment II has
been retrieved by either eleven.
Yost stated tina, a majority Of the
games have been lost or won thru
fifnhlcA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
"THE
GREATEST
FIGHT |
EVER SAW"
Salt picks FarreH-King
battle.
Verdict icos a drac.
Four Rounds of toe-to-toe
smuggling.
by DAN SALT

BY DAN SALT
The greatest fight | ever saw was
the four-round smuggling bee staged
by Marty Farrell. New York middle
weight, and Mickey King. the Aus
traiian werewolf. at the Arena May
81. 1918.
About four months bcpre they
were signed up 10 fight In Seattle
they were tossed out OF the ring In
San Francisco. charged with "stal-
ling" by tho referee. But both box.
ers denied the charge and were
anxious 10 box here 10 prove II.
Prove II they did. az the Seattle
fans who saw the show will testify.
For four rounds those babies Just
stood still and soaked each other for
a fare-thee-well
Just before going into the ring
Farrell asked mo for his money
Lonnie Austin and 1 we're promoting
the show. I told him that he would
receive his medal after the bout and
II he wanted TO fight all right and If
not all right He rought. He was
peeved because he didn't get the
dough, and he was peeved because
he was tossed out OF the ring with
King In Frisco and the scribes there
had PANIED him. King wasn't in any
mood for laughter either.
That was the best fight that Mick
King ever put up In these parts and
he put up some good ones before he
began to slip.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18

NEW YORK. Feb. is.--Younx Bob
Martin OF West Virginia got the
habit OF knocking '-m over when he
met up with the Germans a couple
OF years ago. He's been knocking
'em over ever since
Martin has been In % battles and
he has won 70 Of them by knock.
outn.
Bob stuck 10 tho trade he learned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
MORGAN JONES
TO BOX BRITT

Morgan Jones and Frankie Britt.
Tacoma fcatherwelghts, win headline
the next Tacoma smoker. which IL
set for February - II win be six
rounds as usual
Jimmy Storey. Seattle middle
weight. boxes Johnny Boscovitch Of
Portland In tho six-round semi
windup.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
AMATEUR PUCS
TO MIX

NEW YORK. FEN -. - Bill
spengier. heavyweight champion Of
the New York police force and n
member OF the olympic team. will
meet Captain v. v. Chandler. cham.
pion Of tho British army. ~ the fea.
tur- Of the entertainment 20 be given
by tho International Sporting club
nj the Commodore hotel. March 1.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
lands AT
FLAG FETE

NEW YORK. Feb. 1ss--Judge X.
M. lands has accepted an invitation
10 act as master OF ceremonies at the
raising of the National League pen
nant In Brooklyn Charles Ebbets.
president OF the club. announced to-
day. The date has not been an
nounced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
RIXEY COACHES
TWIRLERS

WILLIAMSBURG. Va. Feb. IA
Pitcher Eppa Rirey o. the Cincinnati
Resia. has been engaged 10 coach the
pitchers Of William and Mary col
lego here and n Manager Moran win
consent he win do hts training with
the colleg. team and not Join the
Reds until they return from their
training camp IN Texaa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
GEORGE
UHLE is
DUE TO
DELIVER

CLEVELAND. Feb. is-ritcher
George uhlo IL due for n hg year.
Hes ripe 20 win regular place on
the world champion Indians hurting
staff.
For two ycara he's been used most.
~ M a relief pitcher.
Watch my smoke" says Uhlo.
watch uhle travel" says Jim
Dunn. his boss.
uhio occupies n place In baseball
that IL unparalleled.
He's the brightest testimonial the
sandiot game has at present
SOME
SPEED
Jumping from the Cleveland sand
lots To big league baseball at one
stride r. his speed
uhle gives the National Baseball
Federation - recognized governing
sandiot body OF the United States
chief credit.
Tho sandiot body r. making more
big Lacquer. every year" says uhle.
'Mcn at the head OF Il have kept IL
clean and they give players some
thing TO shoot at
Il found the step up 90 the Indians
from the nandlot- pretty big. It
takes moro than an arm and lot Of
smoke TO get by with the big fellows
Il used 10 throw a knuckle ball
successfully on the sandloE when
I broke In with tho Indians cut II
out It's hard 90 cover up. ~ you
telegraph your ball. the big leaguers
swat II. =
Never fooled with tho splitter.
Glad OF II now.
ANOTHER
REASON
Another reason why think TIL
have big year In that I'm married. :"
Uhi. pitched the Standard Parts
team. OF Cleveland. 70 the world sand
lot championship practically single
handed in 1919
The Indians picked him Off the
next year.
The randiot organization which de
veioped uhi. II graduating more
players direct 10 the big circuits ev-
cry year.
II was Organized In 1918. The first
year II drew lis. 200 people 10 ono
championship rame-ths biggest
crowd that ever gathered at a single
athletic contest In the United statea
There mr.. over 100000 youngsters
listed In the associations affiliated
with tho ". u. v.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
LEWIS THROWS
PESEK

KAHsAs CITY. Mo-. Fob. ia
Champion I'D Lewis applied his
deadly deadlock 10 John Pesek last
night an dwon his match In straight
falls penek was unconscious five
minutes after I~wis rolled the
Ncbraakan over on HIS hack.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
SCHANG ASKS
FOR RAISE

NEW YORK, Feb. 1s.--waIly
Schang. catcher. secured by the
Yankees In the rectn deal with the
Boston Red sox, wants raise In
salary from his new bosses on &c
count OF the high cost Of living In
Now York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
ROSE COMES
TO BAT

During said tanning bee Fourier
was doing most Of the talking. but
between brcaths Bill Rose. former
Seattle tosser. who IL playing In
the Western league. came 70 bat
with the announcement that the
young fellow named Lindamorc that
Los Angeles picked up from Okla
iona City should make good in the
Coast league this season. He hit
about 800 In the Western circuit and
played a good game at third base. ac-
cording 20 Bill. As dopester Bill Is
hitting his usual 900 gait. as he said
that Bruce Hartford would make
good for Seattle at short last year. 1t
rsrnalns to be seen how far right he
Is about Lindamore.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
GrHEELY FACES
HANDICAP

Al Fourier played several seasons
with the Chicago white sox he
knows what he h talking about
when he says that Earl Shelly. Salt
Lake first sacker. will face . hard
job In hitting 'em In the White Sox
park this summer.
The left field lane IL long ono"
says Jack. and there's always =
strong wind Blowing towards homo
plate. which means that . lot Of
drives that Earl propelled for extra
base hits In the Coast league are go
.ing to be caught
But I expect TO see Earl make
bod He's n mighty fine ball player
Ind a swell fellow. too. lie should
have been up there long ago. That
big boy sure can field. as we'll as
hit"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
BRITTON VS..
WILSON?

NEW YORK. Fob. ise--Jack brit
ton. welisrw~ight champion. has
been offered ti2.soo 70 mecs Johnny
Wilson. nasddiewcighs king. In . 10
round bout In Milwaukee nsxt
month. by Promoter Frank Muikcrn.
Dan Morgan. Brittons manages.
wants $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
DALEY THINKS
LOCALS PULLED BONER

Joe Daley. the Seattle hurier, who
was with Portland the year that Nor
ris Rath played for the Salt Lake
Bees. thinks that the local club pulled
an awful homer In letting Morris
Rath slip thru their fingers. Rath.
who was turned over 10 Seattle on
the Brenton- Bohne deal, was shipped
TO Frisco. Daley thinks he would
have made a great fielder for the 10
Gals
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18

HARLESDEN. Eng. Feb. H.
Ernest Ray has just been appointed
foreman OF n department OF the
Stella Electric Lamp Works He's
only IL. but he Will boss 40 men and
girls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
TOURNIER LIKES
LOCAL CLUB

Fournier spent enough time In the
Coast league to know what he's talk.
Ing about when he rates ball clubs.
and he says without . doubt seattie's
club viii be right up thruout the
race. The club u pretty well set. &C
cDrdinx 70 Jacks view Of things. ex-
capt the outfield Tho tribe ought to
have some new blood In the orchard.
according to Fournier's way Of see
Ing H.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
POURNIER
BOOSTS JACOBS

Fournier Ia a booster for Elmer
Jacobs. the big righthand~d pitcher
Who Il due to come 10 tho Siwashes
from the ST Louis club.
jacobs Is An experienced hurier
with plenty OF stuff" says Fournier.
and he can stand plenty Of work.
He depends mostly upon speed and a
East curve ball He favors an under.
hand and sidearm delivery. He
ought to win lot Of ball games with
the Seattle team behind him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18

lAss year. returning to the big time
After spending a couple OF seasons
with Los Angeles in the Coast league.
Jack hit over 900 for tho SC. Louis
Nationals In 1920.
Our lnficld viii hit over 500 says
Jack. '-and we have a mighty sweet
outfield In Smith. Heatheote. Mann
and McHenry.
Tho biggest fauft last year was
our lack OF pitchers" declares Four.
nier. and II we land hurler or two
and the boys can keep up their fight
Ing spirit. wen be right up there all
the way"
The cards have strong hitting
club with Fournier AT first Hornshy
~ second. Lavan at short and Stock
~ third. averaging over 500 with the
willow. The regular outfieidcrs will
Also hit around the magic mark. The
Cards led the National league In hit
t1ng last year with an average over
SEQ.
Tho heat In ST. Louis IL dyna-
mite" adds the big frs; sacker. but
We figure 20 cop this year II we ever
did. In spite OF this handicap"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-18
Jack WON'T TALK
ABOUT R.AIH

When Jack was asked In a tanning
BE- the other night whether or not
h. thought Seattle made . mistake
when the local club let Aorry Rath.
Cincy second ackcr last year. slip
thru their fingers by sending him to
Fan Francisco. Fourier wouldn't
ny much He ala say. however. that
he figured Bill Kenworthy al a bet
Ter man Of the two for the Seattle
club because Bin can poke the old Ap-
6pIe. and hts hustiing makes up for
III lack Of speed