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Evening star., 1922-03-07
JUDGE Lands TO PITCH
AS GRIFFS OPEN SERIES

TAMPA, Fla. March 5-Judge
Lands will pitch the first ball at
the opening contest OF the series
Of seven games between the Gri1I-
men and Boston braves here on
Saturday, March IA.
President Grimth today am
nounced the former federal turist
had accepted his Invitation Ia In.
clude Tampa in Ais proposed tour
OF the sprinE training camps and
had arranged to make His visit
here coincidental with the inauGn.
ration Of the interlenEue games
between Boston and Waahington
teams.
Judge sLsndis' spring tour wns
conceived for the purpose Of learn.
ing how these training camps nre
conducted-to complete his base
ball education. as 1t were-for
heretofore he has been too busy
with his duties ON the bench to get
iirat-hsRd information ON this an.
gle Of the national pastime.
Evening star., 1922-03-07
ST. PAUL COURT CUNT
Artery !. N. H. A. SCALP

st. Paul Athletic Club basketers are
primed to administer q severe trounc-
ing to the Y. NJ. H. A. Quint in their
game at the Palace court tonight.
The Washington Circle boys have
been practicing strenuously for the
engagement and believe they can
take the measure Of the 11th Street
ers. The latter. however. are ready
for the St Paul crew. 80 q good game
should follow the clash At $3.50
o'clock. A preliminary. starting n
7:a0, will be between the Kanawha
Props and another speedy junior
team.
Manager Wise Of the Arlington
wants to hear from the manager oi
the Dominican Lyceums over tele.
Evening star., 1922-03-07

meeting the ball. He probably will
loosen up a bit in due time and. for
that matter. a slap-hitter is not to
be despised II he meets the ball
squarely. Harris is included in this
gerous batter on the roster of the
Nationals.
But If Bleuge's hitting ability is
problematical. there seems to be lit
tie doubt Of his prowess as q fielder.
In the infield drill that ended the ses-
sion the youngster exhibited good
pair Of hands" and fine ranging abil-
ity. Placed at short with La Motto
on third. Harris on second and Milan
ers nicely and gave indications Of q
strong throwing arm. He also demon
strated that he knows something
about double-play maneuvers around
the keystone sack.
Frank Brewer. who received little
notice Of his reporting time being ad-
pie Of days leeway to store his fishing
tackle and clean his guns. He Is due
to arrive here Wednesday.
Mosridge lost little time in signing
contract after conferring with Grtff.
The veteran oouthpaw watched the
boys from the side lines yesterday,
owing to the non-arrival Of the trunk
in which his working clothes are
parked, but will be on the job today.
Grif lost several cigars in wagering
that Rice couldn't get "hits" during
the wand drill Sam collected by lin
ing the ball into safe territory every
time he came up.
Gleason demonstrated during his
knows how to take care Of his posi-
and Francis both appear to be ex-
ceptionally good at Eobbling up
grounders, and the latter is as fast
as a majority of infelders.
The first match game the Griffmen
play this year will be against the
Philadelphia National League Club
at Leesburg. Fla, on Thursday. March
16, Grif having concluded arrange
ments for the contest with Business
Manager Shettsline yesterday. This
will be in addition to the series of six
to be played with the Boston Braves,
here and at St. Petersburg, starting
Saturday. March 18.
Milan gave his athletes q short talk
in the clubhouse prior to leading them
on the field for the first time. Some
Of the boys he had never seen be-
fore, but It did not take him long to
get well acquainted with them. Zeb
is Of the type that makes friends
Evening star., 1922-03-07
Enused Ouer Pitching Recruits High Salaries Threaten Wf
HoRNsBY CUTS DEMAND;
WILL PLAY FOR $50, 600

ST. LOUIS, March 7-Rogers
HoFnsby. leading batsnaaA of the
National League, ana ofneials Of
the Cardinals today were neaf an
agreement On q 1872 contract.
HoFnsby, who has been holding out
for e26J0o0, stated he had "shaved
. bit'' OF the demand, and Sam
Breadon, president Of the club.
stated he had made ~some conces.
siOns.n II In understood HOrnsby
has brought his figure down to
$4,000, hat the Cardinal 0lne1als
are unwilfing to pay more than
e15,0O0.
Evening star., 1922-03-07
SITUATION NOW SERIOUS.
IN OPINION OF MACNATES
By the Associated Press.

By t
EW YORK, March 7-George Wright shorop
Red Stockings played throughout
1869 for salary of $2o The Stockings played fyeven
of which they
been duplicated Wright paid
Babe Ruth homerun hitter SUNDAY
with the New York American League club which
$4,000 during the
with renewal option for
for full five George Hen total of not less
Evening star., 1922-03-07
RQusH FAILS TO SIGN.

CINCINNATI. March Ed Roush.
outfielder Of the Cincinnati Nationals.
failed to sign a contract yesterday
when he had short conference with
President August Hermann. Another
conference will DO held today. Roush
said II he did not sign today he would
return to his home.
Evening star., 1922-03-07
GUY IS CUE WINNER.

James Guys consistent shooting
brought him 100 to 81 victory over
Buck Humphrey last night in a pock-
ct billiard tournament match at
the Grand Central Academy. Pum-
phrey had a high run Of is. while
Guys best string was II. but the
latter played q steadier game.
Evening star., 1922-03-07
SURE TWO REAL HURLERS
|. WILL BE ADDED TO LIST
ll.Finest Bunch Ever Saw Says Pilot-Woodward
and Gleason Impressive-Infelder Bleuge
Demonstrates That He Can Field.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

AMPA Fla Milan the bunch
aid him his initial effort plotting
II workout under his direction the
the Nationals waxed the OF the
pebes.
Finest looking of recruit pitchers saw the Milan
verdict each the doubleO Most of them
certainly length always acceptable thing pteh nearly
they bunch
real fingers of the I'll be much
Evening star., 1922-03-07
KERR KEEPING IN SHAPE,
IS HOPING TO SIGN SOON

PARIS. Tex, March 5-Dick
Kerr, star southpaw Of the Chi
cago White Sox, II coaching the
high school team here. playing
golf and otherwise settinE into
condition for the 1922 season. He
stated today that his failure to
sign n due to the salary provision,
but hopes that this soon will be
agreed upsn.
SEQUIN, Tex, March 7-Failure
pitcher Of the Chicago White Sox,
to report and sign his contract IN
said to be causing the club officials
and Manager Gleason much con-
Evening star., 1922-03-07
PLAYERS ARE EXHAUSTED
IN LONG HOCKEY CONTEST

ST. PAUL, Mimi, March 7-wtth
the players exhausted from their
strenuous performances, the third
same between the st. Paul Ath.
lstic Club and Eveleth was called
at the end OF third extra period at
midnight last night, with neither
team having scored.
Evening star., 1922-03-07
NEWS MEN BOWLING.

Newspaper men resumed nrst-round
play in their individual duckpIn
championship tournament this after
noon on the Recreation drives. A
squad OF fifteen bowlers was sched.
uled to compete.
Evening star., 1922-03-07
Iowa Quint Beats Buokeyes,

COLUMBUS, Ohio. March 7.-Iowa
defeated Ohio State, "a to Is. in a
western conference basket ball game
last night.
Evening star., 1922-03-07
phone Franklin ss37. before o'clock
fh1s oftnpponr

phone Franklin 6837. before 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
header, the big FIVE beating the
Berchman Comets, 40 to IS. while the
reserves trounced the Circles. 10 to 6.
Pecks and Emblems are scheduled
to mix matters tonight At 3 o'clock
in Peck gymnasium.
CAPITAL Silents overcame the Mo-
hawks, - to Fl. Tho winners passed
speedily.
Terminal r.. r.. Y. II. c. A. quint
visits st. Dominic's Hall tonight for
q game with the Dominican Lyceums.
Play will start at 8 o'clock.
Evening star., 1922-03-07

Milan gave his athletes q short talk
in the clubhouse prior to leading them
on the field for the first time. Some
Of the boys he had never seen be-
fore, but 1t did not take him long to
get well acquainted with them. Zeb
Is Of the type that makes friends
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
MAN SURVIVES
AZ OPERATIONS

LAUSANNE. Switzerland. Dec. 20,
Albert Froidevaux. who Is being
gradually cut TO pieces by surgeons
TO save his life. has survived his
forty-sevcnth operation. He has in
the last 10 years successfully suf-
fered the amputation OF his fingers,
toes, hands. feet. arms and legs.
Froidevaux. who is Is years old,
was born near Neufchatel. He Joined
the French Foreign Legion when
young. and sorvcd in most OF the
French colonies. He participated In
many fights and received two medals
for bravery.
While he was engaged IN erecting
palisade In Tonkin in 1910, a bam-
boo splinter ran into his finger, and
the terrible and incurable disease
known medically as symmetric gam
creme set in. None of the vital or
gans was attacked. and thru all his
sufferings the mans brain remained
clear. Despite all his hardships he
Is good-humored and is an optimist.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
Robber Claims He
Sought Food Only

Arrested in the act Of ransacking
ne apartment Of II. s. Rand In the
Sorrento hotel. Arthur Gregory
pleaded that he had only bsen look
ing for "something TO eat" accord
ing 10 second degree burglary IN.
formation flied In superior court FRI
day The alleged burglary was com
mitted on December 20. Rand was
caught by p. NJ. Farrnr. manager Of
the hotel. who was attracted 70 the
scene BY the automatic burglar
alarm on the fire escape.
Another second degree burglary in
formation was filed Friday against
BILLY Edward Delmar. alias Charles
Miller. who Ia alleged TO have been
caught robbing guest rooms in the
New Washington hotel on Deccm-
Der II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
ARE RECALLING
SAVING STAMPS
Government Asks Transfer
10 Certificates


That seattleites who hold 1918
war saving stamps valued at more
than ti.b00,ooo. will frequent tho
postofficc In great numbers during
the first wook OF tho New Year In
tho opinion OF postal officials. who
have made special arrangements for
handling tho throngs Three treas.
ury savings department windows
will be devoted 10 the stamps. the
payment on which falls due Janu.
airy 4.
Each stamp. purchased In 1918
at tf.os. has now exchange value OF
S.. The United States government.
however. has requested that stamp
owners. instead Of exchanging them
for money. turn them In on treas.
ury certificates. The t2s certificates
arc sold for 5000. tho 800 for ts2.
and tho 81 900 for $500. In five
years from tho date Of purchase
they become payable. tho intcres,
being four per cent. All deposits
win be- registered with the federal
reserve bank.
Stamps turned IN on certificates
must DO presented NJ the postoffice.
Any national bank. however. viii
exchange them for cash.
In 1918 more than $4,000 900 worth
Of stamps were roid in Seattle.
Some OF these have already been
cashed In below maturity value.
In the Western Federal Reserve
district. including the states OF Ore.
gon. Washington. Nevada. Idaho
and California. fse.oooooo worth Of
stamps were sold In the first year
war saving stamps were issued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
Bones of Prehistoric
Man Found in Nebraska

ley. In several OF these excavations
DIR. Glider has found piles OF roasted
human bones. Sometimes these bones
stili retain marks Of implements used
In scraplng Off the fienh. The bones
wcre under piles Of wood ashes. which
acted as a perfect prcserva;i,e.
Using the formula promulgated ~
Charles Darwin a. 10 the length OF
time required for nature TO fili sx-
cavaflons on, In the open. Dr. Giidcr
has announced that this particular
housn was occupied when Egypt waa
In It's glory.
AS ] dug downward. was rather
disappointed 10 ind that tho house
site was occupied about 1000 years
ago by ancestors OF either the Omaha
Indians or the Pawnee Indians" said
Or. Glider, But going still further
downward. I discovered that SONS
1900 or 1000 years before these later
people lived In the house. II had been
occupied by n psopls % vastly dif-
fcrant culture. The earlier peopis
had used extremely primitive impic.
ments which I found rtiii exsant
The newer culture had built their
home on this sits Of the ancien,
house. Why. do not pretend &c
know. The dwelling was 90 feet Ia
diameter and was used an a com
munai home by 10 or ~ families
"of one OF the things We are Ger.
tain. Thousands Of years ago these
people lived They made pottery and
30 or 20 implements Of bona. 1 have
discovered this number. They lived
In dwellings In tho ground. covered
with a roofing OF poles. leaves. bark
and earth
They disappeared and . shoussn nd
years or more Afterwards the early
Pawness or omahas. taking advsn-
tage Of the original excavations. built
their dwellings OF similar construc-
ton on top OF the original homes
The entrance 20 thu early homes wa,
always on the south Of the cxcava.
tons. Bat the later inhabitants mad.
entrances on the east SIDE"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29

TEKAMAH. Neh- Dec. .s.--The
bones Of 1000 prehistoric cannihais
are sticking out of hill near Tcka-
nah. a few miles above Omaha
The bones are 80 numerous they
resemble last years corufield." says
Or. Robert r. Glider. former field
archacoiogirs OF the University Of
Nebraska
DIR. Glider was called 10 investigate
the ind ~ soon as II was made. lie
passed several days In the district.
but because OF the frozen condition
Of the earth was unable 10 make any
extensive excavations. nor was he
able TO obtain many Of the bones
without breaking them off at the
paint where they emerged from the
ground. lie did no. wish to do this,
80 the final investigation and ex.
plorasion OF the bones has been post
poned until sprinw.
The find IL not 50 many miles from
the point where Or. Glider discov-
cred. . few years ago. the famous
foess skull. said By archasIogis,s 10
be tho most primitive skuIi ever
found In America. and almost az old
az tho Seanderthai skull
In the eursory examination Or. Gu
der was unable 20 determine how
deeply or IN what position the buriais
were originally made. Furthermore.
he Ia not sure but that the bodse.
were washed down TO their final rest
Ing place during tho prehistoric flood.
which caused the death Of 40 many
monsters OF an early date and de-
posted their bodies along the Nebras-
Ia river and plains. where they are
often dug up. DIR. Glider believes
the bones he has Just seen to be SIM
liar TO thos> he II excavating near
Bellevue. Neb.. 10 miles below OmA-
ha- The latter excavation |. In a deep
woods and the ground IN not frozen.
In tho Bellevue excavations, DR..
Glider has discovered absolute proof
OF cannibaiism on the part OF the
early Inhabitants Of the Missouri val.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
HOT FIGHT
OVER DEATH
Canada Is Stirred by Brutal
Attack

MONTREAL. Dec. sp4-Ths mys-
FERROUS and unavenged murder a,
Quebec OF Blanche Garneau. beauti-
fui young Frenoh-Cansdsan giri. Is
on every tongue turnout tho width
and breadth OF the Dominion.
IL has famed into new flame the
old discord between British and
French IN tho province Of Quebec.
], has been debated hours In pariia-
ment-
II has cost the province more than
100000.
II will very probably be tho issue
AZ coming provincial eiectioni .
Meanwhile royal commission.
headed by the chief Justice OF the su-
perior court. Is probing the strange
case.
More than two years ago the body
Of the Carneau girl. assaulted and
strangied 20 death. was found. po-
lice we're baffIed- No solution could
be found.
John II. Roberts. editor OF q Mon
treai weekly. charged the authorities
WIN tAAHFNFs 4fttAfrI fNncFH fa1
coupled the names 81 two legislators
with the murder. and offered a re-
ward for a solution % the case.
Roberts was seized. The legislature
passed a special act sentencing him
20 serve q year in jail Tho act viii
become law whsn IL has received the
signature OF tho lieutenant governor.
Meanwhile Roberts IN In custody.
Public feeling ran high. Appoint
ment Of q royal commission 20 probe
the whole matter was demanded and
granted. Tho commission now Il
sitsinT.
Just before the commission sat,
Armand f.averRne. leading French
politician. delivered fiery speech.
iaudinx tho British and denouncing
his own compAtfiots as "serviis- and
scowards-
With that the Blanche Carneau
case definitely was thrown into poll
tics Both British and French poli,i-
cians look for hot fight over the
case in the campaign preceding the
coming election.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
BANDIT WOLF
DEAD AT LAST

GRAND JUNCTION. Colo. Dec.
ss.-Ths giant gray wolf that for
years roamed Mesa county and
caused hundreds Of dollars In Losses
to stockmen. has made Its last kill
Luke Hummei OF the Dolores acc
ton II financially much better off
as the slayer OF the great wolf for
he collected score OF rewards.
The wolf leader Of . bold pack
measured seven and one-half feet
from tip 10 tip and weighed $50
pounds. Veteran trappers and hunt
ers say II Is one OF the largest ever
killed on tho western slope OF Colo
RADIO. Scores OF hunters have tried
vainiy for years to run down the
giant lobo. but he always avoided
their baited traps and kept out Of
range OF their rifles.
Hummei set a large trap and at
tached a heavy log TO II. The next
morning. the trap and log were gone
and a trail led thru the forest. Hum
mel started In pursuit
For three days he followed the
windings OF the furrowed path left
by the log as the wolf sought to cs-
cape. At the end OF the third day
so miles from the place where he
set the trap. Hummei came upon
the animal. exhausted but showing
fight. A shot from his 5000 ended
the VOLTS long career.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Two SLAIN
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

age. and = bachelor. was bringing
In an nrmload OF wood when Per.
RE approached his cabin. Perrie
said he and Culver had auarrel~d
over some cattle and there existed
mn Intense hatred between tho two.
Perrie maintained.
without warning OF any kind. Per.
rio said he shot Culver. Culver
dropped tho wood and fell 20 thu
ground. Pcrrie said he then set out
for tho ranch Of Charles Stevens,
neighbor.
Steven. met him a. the door Of
his homestead cabin and TO him Per.
RE commenced boastinG.
I've junt killed my wife" Stevens
told officers Ptrrie exclaimed. Tim
glad OF Il. wanted 10 get my son
IN law. but thought I'd get Jim
Culver first
stevens expressed horror ~ the
deed. and the two entered an alter
cation. Stevens by q rtse seized hold
Of tho weapon and after q struggle
subdued the moonshine.eraxed ranch
en-. Hs trussod him up with ropes
In his stable and then went 10 In
vestixats the doubls tragedy.
Finding conditions at tho Ferris
and Culver ranches M the confessed
murderer had pictured them. Ste.
yens walked to tho nearest tslc.
phone and notified county nuthort
ties at Coauiiir. Sheriff Ellirxsen
Immediately set out for Kitchln
mountain. 10 miles southwest Of
Myrtle Point. Coroner Wilson and
Constable Redeli accompanied him
The murdered wife was found on
tho pcrris ranch and the body OF
Culver was found where he had
fallen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
SPINSTERS ARE
FORCED TO WE'D
Angora Has Quaint Laws
for Marriage

BERLIN. Dec. ss.-spinsters and
bacheiors-ye who have hoped In
vaia--harkl
HE ys to Angora. where marriage
Is about TO Be made compulsory
J A proposal TO iegislate compulsory
marriage has been laid before the
Anatolian national assembly, accord
ing TO Anatolian newspapers reach
ing here. Under the propofed law
the following restrictions would DO
made effective:
The minimum age At which n mar
riage may be performed would be set
At 10 years. while those rs or more
who have failed to take unto them
selves helpers. would be forced 20
marry whether they desire or not
II an individual falls TO marry on
account OF illness. he would be
forced 10 undergo strict physical
examination at the age OF Is. n the
ailmont is incursble. he will not be
required to marry. Otherwise he
will be forced TO marry os soon as
cured.
II husband IL forced TO 70 on n
Journey and IN not In n position 10
take his wife along. he must obtain
a marriage holiday" permit from
the city authorities. II he IL forced
70 remain away from his wife for a
long time and his finances permit.
he Is required TO marry second
time while away and 10 bring his
second wife back home with him
upon his eventual return.
Whoever reaches the age Of 80 With
only one wife. he n. II financially
able. required 10 take another. II he
refuses to do this. he Is forced to
pay for the education and nalnts-
nance OF one or more orphans.
The only way out OF these reguia-
tons would be for an Individual TO
remain a student all his life. The
Proposed law would free NIL students
OF tho marital requirements until the
end Of their studies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
BANKERS CLAIM
MONEY HIDDEN
500, 900, 900 Is Cached by
Bootleggers

WASHINGTON. Dec sss--Bcot.
1segcrs OF the country arc boarding 70
much money In hidden caches that
they are causing currency short.
ase.
A number Of bankers. IN Washing.
Ton the other day 20 talk over mat.
tiers for tho good Of tho country
with Secretary Mellon. estimated
that more than 100000. 900 IN cold
cash 10 hidden away IN safety de.
posit vaults and buried by bootleg.
Uers.
That hugo sum r. absolutely idie.
and itx absence from circulation II
Gripping the needs OF legitimate
business. according to reports reach.
ina thu treasury.
Bankers say few boctiegrers de-
postt their money In banks. They
don't dare do n. Federal prohibition
q1fYorcement officers are under the
Lfeasury department and SO are the
bank examiners. Also tho income
tAx unit.
The booticggcr. no matter what his
profits may be. doesn't dare make
IN income tax return that would dis.
close hts real business.
Federal prohibition sicuths recent.
b forced open the safe OF suspect.
81 bootiegger In South Carolina and
found more than $4,000 In cash.
This Is only sample OF conditions
al over the country. they report.
In talking over the situation In
Washington. one Of tho bankers said
There Is 80 much bootleg liquor In
the country that the demand for the
withdrawal % bottled In bond liquor
from the government warehouses for
legitimate uses has been aiarminxiy
curtniled In recent months. DO you
realize that the banks of this coun.
ny have made loans amounting 20
many millions OF dollars on these
warehouse certiflcases- These loans
can't be repaid until the liquor IL re
lessed from the warehouses and
sold
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
Garfield Boys
Back From Hike

Between 30 and 40 boys. members
OF the Garfield high school. viii re-.
turn 20 Seattle Friday night from
. snowshoc hike into the hiiis east
OF Seattle. whore they went Tuesday
with IL. u. Cunningham. boys sd.
wiser 1t Garfield high. and l.. II.
Brigham. physical director OF the
same institution This IL an annual
event for boys OF Garfield ana the
trip takes them into some OF tho
most rugged country In tho state.
They 70 by train on the Milwaukee
road and are put up at a mountain
lodge some distance from tho rail.
road station. All manner OF noun.
tain games are enjoyed.