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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
Boys Club Plans
Christmas Dinner

Final arrangements have been
completed for n dinner and enter
tainment 10 be given In the l.. c
Smith Building restaurant. NJ $40
.. m. December 20. by the Boys
Athletic club 20 deserving boys and
old folks. The arrangements are un.
der the direction OF Hans E.vera. who
is being assisted by Miss u. NJ. Glea.
son and Miss Ruby NJ. Beiknap.
A number Of city notables are Join
Ing In making the entertainment a
success. among whom are Mayor Ed.
win J. Brown nnd w. NJ. Short. pres.
ident Of the State Federation OF La
Dor.
Included In the entertainment
win be music by the boys band from
the Garfield high school. and In add.
ton TO a dinner. the guests win be
presented with candy, nuts, et cot.
era. About $50 guests are already
on the list.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
CRUSADERS IN
ENGLAND NOW

LONDON. Dec. ga secret so
ciefy similar 10 the Ku Klux Khan Of
America and the Fascissi OF Italy tn
springtng up in England. the Daily
News declared today.
The organization IA called the
Order Of Crusaders. II was founded
two years ago. and recently launched
an intensive recruiting campaign.
Its total strength. however. Is kept
secret
The garb OF the order consists OF
crimson robes with a large cross on
the front OF the gown.
Interviewed. the grand senechei De.
ciared he knew a little OF the ku
Klux Khan and the Fascisti. but as.
serted: II am not prepared 10 an
swer questions as 10 our relationship
until consult our committee"
II think the Fascist would be a
good thing for England" he said
Names OF the officers OF the Cru.
saders are not secret.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
OFFICIALS TO
STAY BY FIRE

Seattle public officials will hug
their respective treplaces and radl.
atorr on Christmas day. n their az.
srrslons Saturday may be taken az
evidence. II 10 the usual custom for
men IN the public eve 20 be IN ~
eiusion Christmas. Ia order 10 -.
cape The work that ties them TO their
desks the rest ~ the year
Tipe Star listed all the federal.
county and city officials that could
10 reached. Here II their Idea OF a
quiet Christmas;
Mayor Brown hedeed a hit. I'm
SCARED a bit by such a question" be
said. 1.-THE MR.. and will take
dinner with Edwin J.. Jr.. my OLDEST
son. then I'm going horseback riding
then may work a htiic Tho rest
Of the day. by gum. nobody Il COINS
70 bc able TO find me-
You bot. at home with tho folks. e
Prosecutor Maieoim pouEiss Erinned
superior court judges are oftimes
supposed 20 /. a pretty matter-of
fact lot. with minds tina; think In
| judicial terms aiono--espceiaiiy by
persons Of Convictions" who regard
them a. persons extremely liberal
with other peoples time. hut they're
as sentimental an young lovers al
chrtssmas-tims
Judges King pyteman. Calvin u
Hail and J. T. Ronald wcr. found
tn. They wer~ interviewed In dlffer.
ent offices. but they may m well
have spoken IN chorus Right here
in Seattle At the family firessdc"
Judge y. y. Cuehnan hapTsn~d %
~ out when called. but his f~llow
federal district court judge. Jeremiah
J Ne,erer. probably spoke for them
both when ~ declared in favor Of a
day with the folks az home. Judge
cushman lives In Tacoma.
-Four council members happened 10
10 In.
C. n Fitzgerald. John p. Carroll
and Mrs. Kathryn Miracle swcliesi
tho usual chorus. while Phillip
Tindaii admitted that no IL ssiii a
bachelor. with the remark that he
will enjoy the day with the family Of
his brother, Lloyd.
II like a lot Of friends around uas
at Chrstmas-tlme." Mrs Miracle
said My son and myself expect a
small army OF guests for dinner"
Everybody felt the same---clthor AT
home in Seattle with families. or.
whcre the Families are not in exist.
ence. with relatives IN the hosnr town
OF as near as possible.
So said Cbas. Allen and DE Wolfe
Emory. assistant district attorneys
city superintendent Of Buildings
Thomas Proctor. city Uulitica HI.
perlntcndcnt George y. Russell. City
Comptroller ~. w. Carroll. Sheriff
Matt Stnrwich. J. y. lsicc. city en-
ployment office head. w ID. Bark
huff. street and sewers superin,cnd
ent. and 80 on ad iufinltum
Who says home life in America IN
dying out7
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

ming our trip more than 10 months
hack.
My husband hadn't taken a yaea-
iion IN ~ years His doctors ordered
him away for long rest. Before we
realized II. We had talked ourselves
into undertaking something that had
never been accomplished beforc--a
voyage around the world In a motor
beat
We left New York. cruised down
the eoaa, and made our finnl prepara-
tons for the jump-off from Miami.
Fla Most important % these--;o me
was bobblng my hair The men
insisted u would make me a better
sailor. Perhaps they were right: !
was seaslck only once But now I'm
going 10 let my hair grow long again
Everything was ready by August
-. 1891. and away 40 sailed
The excitement began after We left
Panama and took the long jump
across the Pacific.
We counted on getting ras and
water At the small island OF Tiakea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
Drowned Man Is
Found on Beach

while looking for drift wood under
the railroad tresfie near Pier IL. FIJI
day afternoon. II. Patterson. zslo
Western ave. found the drowned
body OF W. H. Crawford, %, lying
on the beach.
Deputy Coroner H. y. Kennedy
traced Crawford as the man who had
recently registered at the Northern
hotel as Canadian. Crawford. sc-
cording to police. had been drinking
heavily when last seen. a few weeks
ago. Whether Crawford was a VIC
tim OF accidental death or suicide
IN undetermined The body In held
at the morgue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
new OUTBREAKS
STIR IRELAND
Bloody Christmas Is Feared
Turnout Country


DUBLIN. Dee. es-Persons on
railroad property without authorize
ton wcro ordered shot ON sight by
the Free state government, as the
result OF fresh outbreaks OF ineen-
diarlsm and bombing by republican
Insurgents
A bloody Christmas was feared as
the rebels ignored an ultimatum that
four Of their number now In prison
and condemned TO death would be
executed " the outragcs continued.
FREE state troops continued 10 storm
republican stronghelds. casualties re-
sulting.
Eight civilians. including n mother
and daughter. were wounded when
insurgents IN a motor iorry raced
thru Cork. bombing the streets. ono
man was killed and two women and
a Free State private were wounded
when government troops attacked
armed rebels In a Dorset street
stronghold.
In the face OF these disorders. the
free state took most drastic steps to
protect the railways Rebels threat
ened Christmas offensive TO de-
moralize traffic.
liockhouses were established along
rights OF way az intervals OF every
two miles and zoo troops were as
signed 60 each.
Rebels have raided trains a. -Four
Corners In South ireland In tho last
"a hours
The Free State was today reported
ready To offer amnesty 20 imprisoned
insurgents. providing the latter take
oath not 90 again bear arms aEalns,
the government and accept the cur
few order.
Many rebel leaders predicted this
would b. met by defiance from the
men In prison.
Refusal 10 nft the curfew for the
holiday celebration was strongly pro-
tested by Cardinal Logue. The re-
strlc,ion would prohibit midnight
Christmas mass. but the cardinal de-
clared IL would b. celebrated regard
less.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
TERRORISTS
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

hooded mob that killed them dis
lodgra. the eorpses hy setting off
dynamite In attempt q hide them
elsewhere and ~ conceal the evil
dence Of their crime. Put troop.
guarding Lake Cooper. near by.
which was being dragged for the
bodies. surrounded Lake Ia. Fourehs
before the floating torsos could be
fished out The hooded agents fed.
but one OF them dropped n bunch
oe keys as he ran Search for the
owner Of tn. keys was started i'm.
mediateiy.
The warfare between the
hooded band and the authcri
ties of Mer Rouge dates from
last August. The people were
divided. some siding with the
secret organization. Richards
and Daniels were cufspokcu In
their opposition. however. and
Daniels was accused Of having
spied on secret meetings Of the
society.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
PLAY FOR ALL
CITY SHUT-INS

Hundreds Of shut-ins viii be ten-
derby carried Saturday night 10 the
Cosmopolitan Players ,heater at
Third ave. and Madison 81. for the
annual performances given them By
Seattle singers and artists
Aged people. the blind. and all
those whose live. are rendered sad
by the weight Of years. missortuns
and sickness. all are invited 10 forget
their troubles and avail themselves
Of tho chance to enjoy one night Of
pleasure.
Seattle motorists have given up
Saturday 20 the service Of 9th
ers and their cars viii be busy sat
urday afternoon and evening carry
Ing the ahut-ina TO the fheates and
transporting carolcrs ahou, the city.
DR.. Frank r. f.oopc. head o. the
shut-lns society. has arranged a pro.
gram which h expected 70 greatly
please the audience Mrs. II. L.
fAndgren. general chairman of the
Parent Teachers association. has
schoofed a number OF Juvenile actor.
in their roles for one-act Christmas
playlst which II expected 20 be one
OF the best ever presented BY chill
dren here.
Mayor Brown will open the per-
formance wi,h an address Of weicomc
70 the shuf-ina A vocal selection by
William Jackson. Mira Homer Camp
bell. George schmitt and Margaret
Kox. pupils OF Prof. Kantner. win fol-
low.
Then the Christmas piayiet viii be
staged. after which the popular Lotus
quartet viii render several numbers
Miss Irene Spencer. aoloiat. viii then
precede the Wayfsrcr chorus. which
win present one Of the outstanding
features OF The program under the
direction Of Montgomery Lynch. The
West Seattle high school glee clubs.
composed Of 200 singers. viii conclude
the program.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
THIRD PARTY
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

said saturday, 'but II " now
showing signs of life. Discred-
tied Ia every referendum meas
ure submitted 10 the people, the
same crowd, with all its oidfime
arrogance, II again laying plans
10 capture control Of the state
legislature and dictate the laws
90 be passed. They would even
carry the republican party down
with them--if they couId--raih.
or than relinquisb control TO
those who would pass laws bepe-
fitting the people.
''iiartism gave us the poll tax
which was foolish In Ia conception
unjust In It's operation and impos
nibic OF enforcement.
''Iiartlrm sought 20 throttle the
primary and bring back the old
convention system.
"Hartism passed the certificate OF
necessity law. 10 protect private
monopoliea from competition with
municipal utilities.
'Iiarflsm now seeks 20 keep Beat
tie from developing the skagit by
preventing the sale OF power By
municipalities outside their city
limits.
In every instance there has been
n clear cut issue. with the welfare
Of the people on one eide and the
Interests Of certain individuals on
the other side. Ana ffsrtism has al.
ways been against the people.
The turning point has been
reached now. however There will
be enough forward.iooking. consci.
cnuous mon and women in the NEXT
legislature 20 reiegate this crowd OF
political pirates 20 the oblivion they
deserve
But we'll have 10 organize, s6op,
a program and fight I, thru. we
don't need many new laws--we have
too many now--but the ones We DO
peed are absolutely essential n we
are going 20 drive special privilege
out Of control OF the government
and restore II 20 the people"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
ERECTING SAND
PIT. H A N G. A r S

Work was started Friday on the
new six.plane army-navy hangar at
the Sand Point aviation field, under
the supervision OF Thomas Bceman.
county engineer.
The lease turning the grounds over
20 the navy was signed last week by
the county commissioner, and
turned over to the Bremerton navy
officers. Notice that Assistant Sec.
rotary Of the Navy Roosevelt has
formally signed the lease is expected
In Seattle Saturday. according to
Commissioner Thomas Dobson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

HELD IN BOND PROBE

CHICAGO. Dec. ss.--John ".
Worthington. the wolf OF Ia Sale
street" was In tho clutches 81 the
police today. worthinEton was ar
rested ON warrant charging him
with connection With the $4,000 rob
berry Of the Union Pacific railroad
offices nc Omaha. Neh.. last March.
II was charged that Worthingtou
had received and disposed of certain
bonds which were part OF the loot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
VETERANS
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

1870 any further communication q
~ neceesary. but we do want C
~ that In the position which yot
nvo onnounced that tho japanese
1e -. the kgtcnaires Of this state
- especially Of this city. are abso
111o1y with you.
h Yakima Indian re~erva-
or0- lmpreved - Il has hen at
. GO u approximately $4,000
~ - our federal government.
1oDRe1eues = garden spot In prac-
cnl1 HE geographical center Of
~ state. and something which
- believe should be conducted
~ the benefit Of our own cifi-
111a. ] personally have seen
- gradual influx Of Japanese
80 tlhe reservation. and know
~ \ Weuld only he q short
4 - Until the white settlers and
E 1ynGsS on the reservation would
- 1Bfveu cut. The plea Of the
ngchueu. we believe. to be- q
1lo6Igected effort. prompted
1hef By = religious real which
1looen Ifs eyes to current history
- nrtuxiities, or A. we firmly
115eve In IT easf ono instance.
rempled by . paid propaganda
- ~ japanese empire.
Vor these reasons we were par
eulariy pleased with your announce
ut Of your policy with reference
~ the reservation. and assure 20,
11e you have the entire support o
~rory red-bIooded American on tn,
oetern slope"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
BERNHARDT RESTLESS

PARIS. Dec. as Sarah Bernhardt
famous actress. stricken with Illness
al a theAtcr here a few days ago.
1pent q restless night. Mine. Bern.
hafds's condition l. not 30 we'll" at
tcndants tcld the United Press.
shortly afterwards. however. the ~di.
vinc sarah sent her secretary TO the
correspondent with this message: Il
am not worse than yesterday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
100000 LIQUOR SEIZED

GAN FRANCISCO. Dec. ss.--Dry
enforcement activities here during
the last "a hours; Federal agents
search ali autos entering san Fran
cisco over the state highways. for
booxe. Drivers protest search with
out warrant Federal agents seire
500. coa stock from Powell 81. home
q Louis parentc Police captains.
under new Wright enforcement act.
report i.<ss bootleg reports or sus.
pectcd blind tigers IN the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

N ever I do u
again which I
don't expect 90 do
II will insist that
another woman be
taken along. ON
the speeJa c X 4
there we're nine
: mon. All of them
were as helpful "a
could be. iiut
they weren't won .
en-.
However, " 9
itdn q thin X
a bout sue n
trivialiiies " h e n
49,. I...nan Atan
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
CHRISTMAS
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

IN the park for the occasion.
More than 10000 parsons are ex.
pected 10 gather at the park st las
= m. 90 sing and TO see the nanto.
mlnc depicting tho scenes 81 '~rhe
Annunclation." 'srsN Shepherds
That Watched Their Flocks by
Night" and THE Nativity"
sunday viii be "A day OF church
services and preparations, Churches
IN all parts OF the city have planned
special observations and musical pro
grams.
Twill be a busy Sunday evening
when the day Is done. For the kid.
dies must be put to bed and told to
Ego 10 sleep"
but they won't want 20 go TO
sleep Dear me. moi They've been
downtown with their mummiez dur
ms the past week or two and have
seen one George a. Msther with the
long white hair and beard and the
red suit and cap. whom they know
AZ santa Claus" And they've had
reason to suspect that he's coming
down their chlmncys Christmas eve
Go TO siecpG Why. there never were
such wide.opcn eyes,
George Mather In particular Ia
decidedly successful Santa
Claus. For the past two weeks
he has spent his time In down
town slorcs, shaking hands and
talking With the little people.
Here's the secret Of hi. succe-s;
Ills long white beard and his
long white hair are his own.
Each year he lets them grow ON
purpose for the Christmas srs,
son. oh. yes, indeed. ever 30
many little children who have
become cynical about the truth
Of this SANTA Claus person."
have taken one side-iong sauiHt
at the real white bsard and hair
OF this particular Santa and been
convinced all over again.
Hut, as said. sunday evening viii
be busy one. Those wide. watchful
eyes must be made TO close and
sleep. And Santa must b. aided In
the erection OF the tree
Sparkling things must be hung on
the bough; mysterious bundles
placed underneath. Then the candles
for storekecpers tell us that can
dies are again coming Into their own
that their flicker IL proving more
popular than the steady glow 81 col
orcd bulbs.
Lest ye forget. place not all the
candles on tho tree. For sonrw here
a legend has been told that lighted
candle In the window during tho
Christmas season. viii guide tho
spirit Of the Christ child into the
horne.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
NEW ORIENTAL
BAN PREPARED

Al perx0ns Of Oriental blood,
- matter where their birth
Gnce h. are barred from citi
Qcnehip under a constitutional
11nendsnenf which senator Wes-
~ Jones Il now preparing.
Captain Ewing ID. Colvin. chief
4pputy prosecuting attorney.
hae just received letter from
senator Jones. informing him
1lssf the amendment win be
proposed IN the senate In the
Immediate future.
Passage OF such an amendment
- this has always been the ultf.
mate goal Of all anti-Japanese agi.
e11crs. but this Is the first time
014t there has been definite
p1Vmtse to take the matter up in
ccDgres- News of Senator Jones'
plan was hailed by local anti.Japa.
neee az the greatest step that has
ut been taken toward Kidding
America Of the yellow peril.
The proposed amendment viii
DENY citizenship to all children
whose parents are not eligible to
naturalization, but II Is aimed prin.
elpalIy at the Japanese. Its general
pufport was decided upon al a
recent conference between Senator
Jones. Captain Colvin and Miller
Freeman.
The American Legion Will stand
equare1y behind this amendment. f"
Captain coivin declared Saturday.
"Ifs already gone on record favor.
INK such law. and Senator Jones
has promised to work for II.
It'll be great thing for this
state II u goes thru AS matters
stand now. we are powerleas against
the Japanese. What good does IL
n 10 bar the Japanese from land
cwnership when their children. II
born in this country. can become
fplI-fledged citizens with all the priv.
1leGes Of a real Americana,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
Hope for White
Christmas Fading

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.--Hope
for a white Christmas IL fading.
the weather bureau stated today.
Local SHOWS are probable In the
bake region and in portions OF the
North Atlantic states. but the rest
OF the territory east Of the Missls.
sippi will be snowless Monday un.
less an unexpected change occurs,
the forecaster said.
Snow fiurries were forecast for
tonight and Sunday In portions OF
New York, Pennsylvania ana New
England.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
MAN GUILTY OF MURDER

NEW YORK. Dec. es.--Abrahan
Becker. chauffeur. tried ON a charge
a. siugging his wife and burying her
alive IN lime pit. was found guilty
n murder IN the first degree by
Hrcnx Jury early today. Becker. IN
testimony introduced. was alleged to
h4xe killed the mother OF his two
children 80 he would be free to
marry another woman--Anna Elias.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
SIX HELD AS
MINT BANDITS

DENVER. Colo. Dec. 23.--LocaI
police today we're In receipt Of re.
port from Santa Fee. ". NJ. that six
men were being held there as sus.
poets in the Denver mint robbery.
The car the men were driving
was riddled with bullets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
FORD PLANS NEW PLANT

CHICAGO. Dec. 2s.--Pians for a
unmmoth manufacturing and as.
oenoling plant here. which may In
time rival the famous Detroit works.
heve been completed by Henry Ford
= was announced today. The new
plant win ultimately cost fs.ooo, ooe
ma employ $4,000 men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

When we got there after ~ days we
found the gas II had bean sent by
special steamer.
fiut there WAS no fresh water. For
five days We had nothing 10 drink
bat coeoanut milk II wasn't half
bad; but we couldn't get accustomed
to the cobra bugs that came with the
nuts They made life intoiernblc
And then the natives presented us
with two live pigs and several chick
ems We had 20 take them on board.
liut they. like the cocoanuta. we're
infested with the little bugs that
would put the most hungry flea TO
shame.
We couldn't get rid Of the pests un-
al We put out 20 sen. pushed the pigs
and the chickens overheard and fumi-
gated the ship.
Finally We reached Tahiti-s 900
miles from America. With ita fresh
water. and several Americans. II sure
dld look good 20 US
Before We left. We had n wedding
on the boat. Tho day was stormy
and the couple. Americans stopping
al Papeete. were pretty sick before
the ceremony was over.
AnAnAN. A.. ...tt.- In 4.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

and Tom summeriii. Dale Marble.
Clara Erickson. Steve AbFamhoff.
Mlas McQuafric. Mrs Harris -.
Peoples. G - Gathers. }. IL. stan
ton and ~ rrrtinw.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
FOOTBALL PLAYER DIES

YPSIIANTf. Mich. Dec. ss-Rer-
nard Kirk. star University OF Mich.
iken football player. died here to-
day Kirk had suffered a fracture OF
The skuii and internal injuries in an
automobile accident.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
Woman Meets CdnnibaLs
on Boat Tour of World

and journey
Of
savoOerv
rpoln0 those Of fredck 0Bien south ssa And
:
{ & o Of AZ. q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

~. LOUIS. Mos--satchel contain.
~ 1890 taken by five bandits
When two employees OF the stix.
Hnfr 4 Fuller Drygoods 60. and one
pollceman. in charge Of company's
eellections. are held up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

To touch apples. when cooking.
with a steel fork or knife leaves q
sharp. acrid taste. A silver knife or
a wooden fork or spoon should be
used.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

DENVER --Crawford Hili. "a. for.
mer United States senator from
Colorado and millionaire society
leader Of Denver. dies here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
A. told 10 Alexander Herman for
~. n. A. Service

Travelling round the world In ps-
foot motofboat In good sport. ltut u
would be easier II the earth were
smaller and tho seas smoother.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23
Pox Epidemic in
Denver Kills Ill

DENVER. Colo. Dec. fs.-smail.
pox has taken toll OF III lives IN
Denver since the firn, OF November
according 10 figures complied by the
bureau OF vital statistics here today
Tho epidemic. health officials say,
has died out. and only n few cnses
hRv. been reported within the last
week
For n short period of time as high
M four and five fatalities from small
pox were reported daily.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

MONDAY; An outing with q
cannibai king who was educated ai
Oxford.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-23

A whale IL capable Of swimming
i2 miles an hour.