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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
HIS MAIDEN NAME

They know you In Portland as
Amos Brown. in San Francisco
As Obadiah Jones and In Seattle
- Malachi Smith--tell the jury
what your name Is" said an at
tprney to q negro witness In
Judge J. T. Ronald's court Mon
day. q
well drawied the Witness
~ yer wants to know. nah maid.
en- name Is Nose"
Nose went to Jail for % days
for calling on q razor TO Assist
him IN escaping a crowd at a
dance hall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

John II. Hamilton, coIored. lost his
suit Monday In Judge J. r. Ronald'a
court, In which he asked $40, 900 dam.
ages from the Pantages theatre
claiming he was not allowed 10 wi,
ness performance because of his
race. The jury returned a verdict OF
no cause for action.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Masked Thugs Kick
In Door: Take $500

Two masked bandits early Sunday
morning kicked In the door or a
house occupied by Bonnie Peters and
Joe owra, at sis Jefferson st, and
after flashing rcvolvcrs on the two
men, robbed them Of $500 In cur
rcncy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Garbage Collection
Can Be Cut, Report

Seattle Ia receiving good servic1
from the present system Of garbse
collection but the work can be donsV
at a lower cost 20 the public. These
are the findings Of a committee OK
the local chapter Of the American
Association of Engineers made pub
lie Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
PORT BUSINESS GAINS

With a total q S26,9is.s14
clearings recorded by the port
warden for the % working days
In May. Seattle has continued
her claim to a million dollars a
day port business. Passenger
traffic also is shown by the lat
est report 70 be on the increase.
with 162,777 persons outbound
and 164.1o3 inbound during May.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

CHICAGO. JdWs Hogs--Receipts
5000. Market Ice 10 soc UP. BULK Of
sales. ts.fS9sts. butchers. n.lsBAto.
packing. S7.ssgsis; light. ss.ibas.so.
pigs. tT.ssdtss rouThs. ss.sS17.A0.
Cattle Receipts. 900. Market lie
higher. Beef. ts.seu9.3s. butcher stock.
St-su sl.s. tanners and cutters. s.et!
ssoekers and feeders. NsSa7.ss. cowA
ts.TS q $50; calves. s1.;o q 100.
shssp-Rsoeip,s. 10000. Market Soc 20
Ise higher. Lambs. ts.beeisTs. eves.
Stos.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

Llverpooi--Juns 17-Sailed. str Steel
Maker for Seattle.
Kobe--Juhe ii--Satlsd. str Africa Maru
for Seattle.
Yokohama--Juns Ii--sa.ied, str Ed
more for Seattle.
Boston---Juns is--Arrived. str Artigas
from Seattle
yaiparaiso--June is--Arrived. str Jep-
tina from Seattle.
Honoiulu--June f1-Arrived, U A r
Dix from Seattle.
New York--Dups fs--salled. str Henry
q. Grove for Seattle.
Gaiveston--Juns i7--Saiied. str Annis-
ton City for Seattle.
San Franclsco--June fo--Arrfvod, str
Admiral Schiey from Seattle. s %. m.
Sailed. str Cape Roman for Seattle. S
.. m. June is--Arrived. str Santa RIOS
ALA from Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Decline HITS
GRAIN MARKET

CHICAGO. June so.--Grain prices
declined on the Chicago Board Of
Trad. today. the result Of surplus
supplies and the lack OF buying pow
or. Provisions were higher,
July wheat, opening at si.eTs. off
NC. declined an additional 3ac at
the close. September wheat declined
NC at Si.23 at the opening and drop
ped &c at the close.
July corn. off lac at the opening
OF eSNc. dropped NC additional at
the close. September corn. opening
at s5Tsc. remained unchanged thru
out later trading.
an additional &c later. 81 ptomBer
oats opened at 5ssc. off &c. and
dropped &c later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
SERVICE Is RESUMED

Steamship Meriden en- route to Co
lumbia river points from San Fran
cisco. General Steamship Co. sue
ceeds In rcsuming It's service from
Pacific coast ports TO the West Coast
of South America, a service inter
rupted by the recent marine strike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
rEUCER uNLOADs CARGO

Completing her last voyage from
the Orient this year. the steamship
Tcuccr. Blue Funnel line service, Is
locked in seattle Monday. unloading
her cargo. which was brought here
Saturday. Upon returning 10 the
Orient the Teucer will " relieved on
the transpacific run by the steam.
ship Ixion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
OLD LINE REVIVED

Two big passenger ships have been
placed on the Pacific coast-South
America run by w. X. Grace a Co..
thus rcopcning a line that this com.
pany has not operated since the be.
ginning OF the world war. Tho first
is the Colussl. which was due to sail
Monday from san Francisco. SOM
ing TO Puget sound ports TO com
plete her cargo. She Will sail for the
Southern continent June rs. The
steamship Santa Cruz win leave for
South America about July 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

SPOKANE, June 2o.--Jamcs Hy-
land. 20. Is in jail here on charges
of being implicated in the Addy
bank robbery. Hyisnd was identi-
fled by Clarence Ostrum. cashier Of
the bank. and Mrs. Ostrum. as the
leader Of the gang which held them
captive half the night OF June 10.
and robbed the bank vault OF
5000. Four other suspects have
been arrested In CONNECTION with the
robbery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
MILLS TO REOPEN

with operators optimistic over the
fall demand for lumber. approximate.
ly 65 per cent of Northwest lumber
operators now closed will resume
work In July and August. according
TO an announcement OF Seattle head.
quarters OF the Loyal Legion OF Log
gers and Lumbcrmen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

Mondays Quotstie,ssb
Furnished by J. u. Manning D Co
Portland Market Status

PORTLAND. juno :o.-caitlc-Re-
eeipts. i.tsT. Market siou. steady. best
steers GuT.So. common TO fair steers
- So07; choice COWS and heifsrs. tsso
es. Gamers t:0s. eaih. t-.soeL5s;
calves. t1ato.
Hoss-Eecslp,s s7a Market steady.
fso higher. Prime mfrsd. ti7SS e.1S.
heavssa S5.:s0s.so; pigs. ss.7s0sso-
shssp--Rsccipts. s.s4s. Market steady.
Prime lambs. tSos. eui, lambs. taafS.
yesriings. tsos: wethers. sac $50. esea
u o. .se.
fsutter--ao9 soc II
Checse--.fc Ia
Exga-.zc dox
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
FORM MILK SHIPPERS ASSN

At meeting held Saturday, $50
dairymen formed the Milk shippers
association. the first organization OF
the kind TO be formed in the state
under the cooperative marketing act
passed by the last legislature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

tsaturdsys Quc<atisus,
Furnished by J. y. Naming . Co
HufleR n o(el HuildlnC

TROY. N. Y.--Air liner OF Hud
son Valley Air Line Corp. crashes,
killing Don Campbell. president OF
the concern. and Haney Battce OF
waterwheat. Schuyler Mocharie,
mechanic. injured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
San Francisco Produce

SAN FRANCfsCo. juno So Butter
Extras. 77c III. prime firsts. ave ID.
firsts. ave ID.
Esss-Ertras. :sc dox: No. dir,iss
,shc dor. extra puiiets. 3shc doz.; I'M
dcrslsed pullets. % nc dos.
che fats. fancy. 1874 c IN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

SEATTLE ELkS win combine
thor annual Flag day exercises with
the annual picnic. The outing will
be held at Silver Lake. on the Ever.
EFT interurban railway. next Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
COMMUNITY APARTMENTS

Each tenant viii own his own
Apartment In q new 100000 cornmu-
nifty apartment house to be complet-
"a It Broadway and f. Prospect st
next winter. by George w. Stoddard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
TO COME HERE DIRECT

Struthers 4 Dixon expect their
steamship. West Ison. now on her
way 10 the Pacific coast from the
Orient. to come to Seattle direct. ar
irving this week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Vessels in Port at Seattle

smith Cove Terninsi--Pier II. str suwa
Maru.
Great Northern Terminai-str Genoa
Nsru.
Pier f4-str Teueer
Pier Str Alameda. str Jefferson. str
Jatouche.
Pier B-Str Admiral Rodmsn
Pacific Coast Coal Bunksrs--U q L .
swiftsure.
u. y. Shipping Board Moorings-str Yo-
semitic, str Tippecanoe. str Anna e.
Morse. str Westward Ho. str fconlum
str Eastern Glen. str West HartlaDd.
Alaska Steamship Moorings-Sr Ee-
dondo.
Stacy street Terminsi-u q burnside
Todd Dry Docks-Str West Ivis, schr Ad .
miraI Mayo.
Ames Yard--Str Roosevelt
Standard Boiler Works-Str Patterson.
Nettieton Mil Dock-Schr Spokane
Heffernsn Doek-Str valdez. str Juneau
5tream--Ship Chillicothe.
window Marine RaiIwsy-Bktn Monitor,
barge Coauitiam CITY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

CHICAGO. juno 2o-Carh Wheat
No. rad. si,leei.as: No, rcd.
red; si,st% No. hard si.1sa %
,Lf2. No. J spring. ii.3og i.siis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
FOREIGN Exchange

NEW YORK. June sos-rorcirn sx.
change opened strong. Sterling. s5.7sh
francs. fo.oasi: lire. so.osos. marks
se.eitsh. kronon. so.is3s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Reported by Wireless
q. 9. Naval Csmmunicatisns

June 1s-Ssr Ednore. Yokohama for
Seattle. 7.1ee miles from Seattle at ..
m. str Cordova, Seattle for ST. Michaela
IS miles from st. Michaeis at D m str
West Jappa. Seattle for Yokohama, zstt
miles west Of Cape Flattery at 8 y. IN.
str Delight. Seattle for Yokohama 20
miles from Anscortes at y. M. str
Alameda, rs miles from Seattle, south
bound, at 8 .. m; str West Ison Kobe
for Seattle, T42 miles from Seattle at &
.. M; str cross Keys. Seattle for Yoko-
pama, 500 miles from Seattle at 8 70. m. 4;
str President. Seattle for San Francisco
olz miles north of San Francisco at 4
.. M; str Lyman Stewart. Seattle for
Oleum, 2. m str Admiral Ssbree, San
Francisco for Tacoma. $50 miles south
OF Cape Flattery at y. m. str ousen
Seattle for Fan Francisco. In tow Of
Johanna smith. $40 miles from San Fran.
cisco at .. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Vacation Schools
Here Are Organized

Vacation schools were orga pized In
the Broadway, Franklin and Lincoln
high school buildings Monday. All
high school students will attend
Broadway.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

The shipping board steamship We
natchee. In the service OF the Pacific
Steamship company. sailed for Seat
tie Saturday for Seattle. She Is ex.
pected 10 dock at the port commits
sions Pier =. smith Cove. June 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
IN. Y. Sugar and Coffee

NEW YORK. June .o.-susar. dull
Granuiatsd. ts.so.
coffee-No. Rio. spot. sac III: No.
santos. ~ 9sAe ID.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

Ductile tungsten, q new metal II
double electric lamp efficiency. costs
from $50 10 $50 a pound.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Ship News
Tides in Seattle
MONDAY
JUNE 70

ttrut High Tide
slst a. m. ios II
Iir~s low Tide
1851 am IL n.
Second High Tide
etss y, m. ia a.
second low Tide
ii.9t y. m. 20 Ct.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

DUN H' yVur cH'0IreH HOW Vcry
good you were when you were young.
They may doubt your veracity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
SPOKANE LOADS LUMBER

Several hundred thousand feet Of
lumber are being loaded Mt Port An
geies by the steamship City Of spo-
kane. She will finish her cargo at
Tacoma sailing for the Orient the
latter part Of this week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

The steamship West Jester. Frank
Waterhouse 4 Co. service. Ii due In
Seattle this week She win discharge
1000 tons Of Philippine hemp az
Vancouver. en- route.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
NONE PERISIIARI. les RY WATER

Agriculturists are proposals that
meeting be held here to"discuss
plans for the movement OF perish
able products to the East coast by
water.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20

TSTTMHTFU MONUNH
wheat 10 cars; corn. 40 oArs: oats. IS
cara
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
EpssORE on WAY HERE

The Admiral line steamship Ed.
more has . cargo OF Oriental prod.
ucts for Vancouver and Seattle. She
Is scheduled to berth here about Sat.
urday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Arrivals and Departures

June s0--Str Alameda from South
western via Southeastern Alaska. T:o5 a.
m: str Del Rosa from africa. 1870 o.
m. June is-str Admiral Dewey from
Han Diego. las p. m. str Prince Rupert
from Prince Rupert. les .. m
June ze--str Admiral Dewey for Ia
coma, $40 a. m june is-str Prince
Rupert for Prince Rupert. if.ts .. m.
str ketehikan for Nome. zso .. m: str
Admiral watson for Anchorage. sac
a IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
TUESDAY
JUNE ~
Irlr.l Nth Tia

a:is a. m. ios n.
first low Tide
litef am, Ill n
second nigh Tide
ass y. m. iiS n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Alaskan Vessels


sksgwsy--Juns is--ssiisd. str Princes
sna, southbound. q .. m
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-20
Weather Bureau Report

TATOOsH ISLAND. June ~ a ".
barometer falling; raining. ~ind south
east. Is miies an hour.
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
Government Aids
Motor Truck Makers

tomotive equipment are described
AZ bad. news OF the Governments
att ude should encourage manu-
facturers and dealers In trucks TO
enthusiastic effort. Motor truck
business is today experiencing a
slump that Is having bad moral
effect by disCouraging dealers ana
which, in turn, has made its infu-
ence felt kecnly in the manufnctur-
Ing end. However, the slump is al.
tributable solely to the tangled traI-
tic situation and not in the least
due 10 the tightening of the money
market. With the freight traffic
situation in its present shape, lead
Crs in all lines of industry have been
slowed down and without the mate
rails for production have no use for
additional motor trucks.
THE bank scare was much az a
myth. Ample money is available
to the responsible dealer to permit
him to continue the time payment
plan Of truck purchase, though the
paper; ninety-day credit seeming TO
be the basis on which banks would
like to accept paper.
with the idea OF aiding the ef-
forts of the railway officials in dt-
Nerting the short haul business to
the motor truck, and incidentally to
encourage farm production. the Gov
crpmcnt has stepped in with the
offer OF announcement. Govern
mcnt officials, with knowledge OF
the success attending truck trans
portation during the war have nat
urally turned to the truck as fur
nishing the most practical solution
TO the present problem OF freight
congestion
The Washington times., 1921-01-19

Recognizing in the continued Uni
form production OF motor trucks
the most effective remedy for rail
rOrd traffic congestion, especially
for short hauls. the Government Is
repor ed 10 be evincinE no small in.
tercst in the welfare OF the manu-
facturers of such vehicles.
1t is authoritatively stated by
Charles H. pardOc, vice president
and general manager of the General
Auto Truck Co. Inc. POO Virginia
Ave. y. w. thar the present dull
ness In the retail truck market ~
not due to tn" lack Of financial sup
port for the industry, but Is caused
entirely by traffic COngestiOu an
Industrial evil for which the motor
truck itself will afford quickest re
lief.
He says: as the quickest possible
cNpedient in restoring tTansporta-
tiOn conditions. the Goveram"nt is
offering support for the motor truck
manufacturer. even to the extent Of
interesting capital. The Govern
ment is Interested in expanding
transportation facilities and appar-
entity is willing to go 10 great
lengths 10 reach this end.
AS "A means Of furtherinG the
Government plan OF kcepinE th-
motor truck factories of the Coun.
try moving at top speed TO the end
that production NAV be Increased.
officials from Washington haze sent
out representatives on the round Of
the leading truck factories 70 out
line the Governments position and
urge a speeding-up effort.
Coming at n time when coudI-
tions surrounding the selling of an.
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
THE WASHINGTON TINES WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 49, 1921.
EACH WEEK IN THE INTERESTS or WASHINGTON INDUSTRIAL BUILDING AND Bust
PresdenEec Harding Fayors Taxes Sales Business Hears

favored sales tax. Is strictly a mer-
chandise tax on final sales. This
produces approximately 5000. 900 900.
IL realize that there is some oppo-
sition TO the adoption OF such a tax
because OF the fact that II Is a direct
consumption tax" Mr.. Bacharach
admitted In his talk with Senator
Harding. But my faith In the
proposition Is so strong and In or
der that the plan might be given
a fair and square trial | am sug-
costing that the rate be made ex-
tremcly low, or tax on iinal sales
OF per cent" he added.
even at this low rate IL Is csti-
mated that the returns would APP
proximate 5000. 900. 900. ami II we
apply the tax to hotels and similar
institutions-and / think the SEN
timent would be TO tax them ON the
same basis-it would increase the
returns approximately $50. 900. 900
additional, or to total Of $3.50. OOO.-
900"
Customs receipts under the new
tariff schedule which will be adopt
ed by the next Congress will about
double what Is now being received
under the Underwood law. or total
about 500. 900, 900. Mr.. Bacharach
said. In replying TO a question from
sMr. Harding Mr.. Bacharach told the
senator that h" believed that hgure
conservative estimate"
The Washington times., 1921-01-19

President-elect Harding VIII favor
the adoption OF a general sales tax as
the basis OF the tax revision program,
according TO Congressman Isaac
BachRrsch. OF New Jersey. author
or the sales tax bill now before the
House Committee on ways and
Means, who has returned from Mar
ion. The Congressman discussed
with Senator Harding the repeal or
the excess profits tax. the sales tax
customs receipts and simplication
OF the tax laws.
~ believe that the President elect
will want the sales tax scheme put
into the revenue program" said
Mr.. Bacharach. "That is the Inn
preston l carried from our meet
ing"
In discussing proposed revenue
legislation, Congressman Bacharach
said to Senator Harding:
THE Secretary of the Treasury
has advised us that il will be nee
essary 10 find some new source
upon which tax may be levied 10
take the place OF the excess profits
tax.
ITO find this new source is the
great problem which contronts
Congress, and more especially the
Ways and Means Committee"
There are three generally accept
ed methods which can be employed
in the adoption OF sales tax and
it's collection, Mr.. Bacharach told
the President-elect. The FIRST and
easiest to collect, he said, would be
"a tax on everything at its source.
This sort of tax. IL Is estimated,
would bring in about $3.50. uOO,WU.
The second plan, known as the
turnover" tax. at the rate Of l
0OO, 900, while the third and most
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM
Fruits and Vegetables.


white closed slightly S1o5
Chicago carlot market held Si2O
10 l5c in other Middle Western mar
sacked ROUND whites Gown l5c we@rm
*35 81 40 down
% bulk Sacked Green Mountains lost 10
TO he a o
app steady 1886 to 1918
bbing moy to Winesaps
York steady obbing $3.50
yellow shipping
to s14o
slightly higher in consuming markets
Shipping seady
s15o to s1S5 . :. -, -... . . ,o ,o,-
b. shipping points Haungs
light New York jobhng $3.50 crate Pittsburgh 81
Live Stock and Meats.
grades OF chicago gained or
better
feeder advanced &c
lambs y1rlnE declined sharply Feeding lambs up ?t
to butcher
o15 81 500 and weiEh veal
feeding lambs SS25
yearlin 10 50 to Sc
markets invariably lower
veal 81 TO 81 Lamb 81
sis: light pork ons SEA SCI: heavy
Dairy Products.
dcma
light OF than 900
of fresh beginning
York 52c Chicago 4e'c; phiadn
higher than week Demand has
al of
business New market
24i; Double Daisies Longhorns 26s foung Americas 20iG;
square Prints POS.
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
GERMAN BANK AND
new FIRM In SPAIN

MADRID, Jan. 1.-Two i'm
portant German business in
situations have just been
established in Spain. One OF
them Is the German Bank of
South America. which has
branches in many cities in
Brazil and Argentina and Mex
leo and has capital OF 5000
900 pcSetas.
The other is the Spanish Elec-
trio Construction Company. with
capital OF 2O,00O,OO0 pesetas.
IT will undertake all Kinds OF
electric construction and the
electrification OF railroads.
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
Credit Possibilities Enough
to Supply Business Needs
j. H. Tresoe Credit Expert, Says Buying Hesitation Is
Building Up Potential Power for Consumption of
Commodities If Industries Keep Moving.
By }. II. Tregoe,
National Association of Credit Men OF New York.

Credit possibilities than sufficient to supply the
legitimate of business The buying hesitation is
building potential the consumption OF commodities
which will be intensified if industries keep moving and employ
ment is saved.
We BROUGHT distress heads by uneconomc
practices There isn't the slightest fear Clear heads
good work will the distress and bring
again into the sunshine of prosperity.
The recuperave period and though be
dantx months, possibly less possibly lcnger-yet it is
fronting and will surely
In conclusion lie nothing which should
be fearful of the future; but the deal that
should make mindful Of the and determined to avoid similar
mistakes, with thorough belief Americas
perty.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
NO "STALLiNG"
PERMITTED
In Trial Of the World
Series Baseball
Scandal J
SPECIAL VENIRE
HAS BEEN CALLED
In the Case Of Is Ball
Players, Alleged Gam
blers, Etc.

Chicago, June GA special venire
was ready for examination to-day in
the case of the is ball players, alleged
gamblers and Others indicted in con-
nection with 1919 world series baseball
scandal. Judge Hugo Friend had an
nounced that he would not permit
"stallinr' by either side and prosecuv
ton and defense attorneys said they
were ready to 60 ahead.
The specific charges were conspiracy
to do an illegal act and conspiracy TO
defraud. Under Illinois laws conviction
could result in a Jail sentence.
The Is men indicted by the two Cook
county grand iuries which investigated
the case were:
Chick Gandil, White Sox first base
man in 1919
Eddie Cicotte and Claude Williams,
White Sox pitchers.
Swede Risberg, White Sox short
stop.
Buck Weaver, White Sox third base
man.
Happy Felsch and Joe Jackson,
White Sox outfielders.
Fred McMullin, White Sox utility
player.
William Burns, former major league
pitchers.
Hal Chase, former major league fret
baseman.
Abe Attell.
David Zelzer, Louis and Ben Lew,
Carl York, Ben Franklin, Rachel
Brown and Joseph J. Sullivan, alleged
gamblers who are charged with organ
Ring the conspiracy.
Fork and Franklin were not expect
ed at the trial, although under bond,
both having sent affidavits that they
were too III to come from their homes
in st. Louis. Brown, Sullivan and
Burns were never apprehended while
Attell won his fight against extradi-
ton from New York, aud Chase's fight
against extradition from California
was not contested by the authorities
there. These will not be tried unless
they voluntarily appear.