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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
More Evidence Is Sought
on Use of Truth Serum
DIR. r. f.. House Makes Check of Stories of
Patients Used in Experiment

Three oonvicis submitted voluntar-
ny TO tho test here yesterday, IN
the presence Of several prison physi.
clans. officials and police officers,
Sergeant Eugene o'Leary. OF Sac.
rumcnto. convicted Of grand larceny,
under influence Of tho drug, con.
fessed 20 stealing an automobile. the
crime for which 30 was sentenced
Ho maintained that no Is the son
OF wealthy Belgian parents. and a
Canadian war hero.
John Johnson, negro. admitted his
guilt Of grand larceny. and told OF
other alleged crimes OF which prison
records hero contain no mention
John l., Furrar maintained his In,
nocenee while under tho drugs In.
fiuenoe. OF killing "A Chinese. Tor
whose murder 10 Is serving a long
term. laid tho blame upon n confod.
crate, whose existence tho police
heretofore had not suspected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
ny NJ. ID. TRACY

SAN FRANCISCO. June 2s.-oot.
ting back to first principles seemed
to be tho keynote Of yesterdays ses.
sion OF tho various sections OF the
American Medical society conven'
ton.
Lovers OF pool. ocean and river
bathing were told that natures garb
IL tho best bathing huit-from the
standpoint Of health.
Mothers were told that the nura'
ing bottle was not the means ma
ture intended should ho used for the
feeding OF children.
In addition 20 tho world In gcner-
ai--and tho Upper Mississippi valley
IN particular warned against
sitting on a cracker box In front OF
the village store and chewing a
straw.
Border cities were urged 20 es'
tahllsh dslousIng stations 10 combat
tho typhus fever.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
STATE BACKS
NEW STATION

Letters and kilograms from every
part OF Western Washington arc
pouring In daily in support OF Scat.
ties bid for the ninth ana last OF
tho Radio Corporation Of America
gigantic hroadeasting stations, Cham.
Der OF Commerce officials announced
Wednesday.
A letter was received from J, j.
Underwood. tho chambers Washing.
ton. u. c.. representative. advising
that the Radio corporation viii not
como 10 a decision until the eighth
plant az Oakland is installed and
tested out This win take two
months Underwood estimates
Tho Radio corporation Is assisted
by the General and Western Electric
corporation In the installation OF
the nine radio landmarks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Lower House Okehs
u. S. Fishing Treaty

OTTAWA. June 2s.-The North
Pacific fishing treaty between the
United States and Canada was ap.
proved by the lower house hero yes.
terday. after heated debate. In
which the validity OF the pact. with.
out the signature OF Ambassador
Gcddes was questioned. A rider al.
iached by tho United States. max.
Ing the treaty applicable 10 nation.
ais OF othsr parts OF tho British EN-.
pire was assalled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28

SAN QUENTIN PENITENTIAItY.
June ss More evidence as TO tha
efficacy of acopolhmin as a truth
serum" was sought today by DE-.
II, u. House OF Texas. its discoyorcr.
lie onmo TO tho peniteutiary and
began checking In detail the state.
menta mHde to him by three prlh.
oncra who took tho scopolamin treat.
ment last night. against known facts
la their cases
Ills purpose was 20 determine
whether there could bo detected any
conflict between the known facts ana
the statements the prisoners made.
Or. House explained that scopoln.
min. which Is "a drug used IN 'twi'
light sleep" deadens the conscious
mind and gives full sway 60 tho sub
conscious mind.
His theory h. that when under the
drugs influence the subjects sub.
conscious mind spontaneously causes
facts 20 be uttered IN answer 10 cues,
tons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Three EXP olicemen
Given Prison Terms

SAN FRANCISCO. June IS
u. II. Brasfield. former lieutenant OF
police. and Mark wiIlever. former
patrolman. were sentenced TO serve
IS months at Leavenworth pcniten-
tiary and to pay fine OF $1,000
each sn federal court hore yester.
day. Tho two were found guilty OF
breaking the liquor laws William
Barron. another ex.policcman. was
given year and a day at Lcayen'
worth and fined 5000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
WORLD JUDGES
OPEN SESSION
League Of Nations Court
Has important Cases

THE HAGUE Juno -, = The
,eAgua az nations new permanent
court Of international justice, which
President Harding proposes the
United states shall Join, convened
today Tor is third regular session
Three cases woro ON the Docket
nh OF considerable International I'M
portance. and all tending TO estae'
lish the wide scope OF work which
Is steadily coming under the juria'
dictlon ef tho new court.
The court convened with the
fun panel ~ Judges present except
the late judge Ruy Rarhosa. OF
Brasil. whose place will be filled By
election OF all tho states adhcrlng
10 the court during the September
assembly OF the league Of nations
The panel as az present eonsti'
tuted consists OF; Judge James
RaSseis Moore. America; Judge Al
tanlra, spain. Judge Anrllotto, italy;
Judge Bustamento, cuba, Judge
Viscount Finlay England, Judge
Huber. Swltzerland; Judge Loder,
Holland: Judge Nyholm. Denmark;
Judge oda. japan. and Judse Weiss
France.
They represent not only all OF the
leading countries OF the world but
all or the LEADING races and all OF
the principal legal systems OF the
world.
The most .mpornnt case which
the court has on the docket for tho
present session Is that relative TO
the refusal OF Germany TO permit
the English ship wimbledon to pass
thru the Kiei canal, right estab'
llshed by the Versailles treaty.
The case Is vitality interesting
from the point Of view that Il con.
stitutes tho first time that one ma
ton has been hailed before the new
tribunal by ether nations. England,
France. italy and Japan, as sigma.
tories OF the Versailles treaty. all
Joined In summoning Germany be
fore the court for the alleged viola
ton OF the treaty
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
DANGERS or TyPHUS
rs ALSO DISCUSSED

Mature equipa oil things with
whR, ia most cxpcdlent for them"
was hiu word. why do We ignore
her when 1, coureH 20 attending 10
the human youngT'
lilo pleaded that tho same rules
Of feeding infants BE- followed by
mothers an BY animal
Danger OF typhus fever was dis
eussed by DR.. l. NJ. Powers OF Los
Angeles. Tho fever. Dr. Powers
said. was introduced into Southern
California and into Mexican border
districts BY laborers coming in from
Mexico.
Or. q. NJ. Haas. Of Gan FranolSco
reported on recent advances In the
science Of grating bones Various
Tissues he haid. have been found
TO continue living after death OF tho
body. lie predicted that Il may b..
csme possible 10 preserve life Of
some tSss:4s for 10 years. and dc.
Hcrlbod the case OF d1S with "A
crushed leg into which a bono sns
grated after the bono had boofs
kept on leo for thrro days.
Or. A. Il. Cooke. OF Los Angeles.
told tho section on surgery that
doctorB must not forget that" sur.
gerry exists for tho patient and not
tho patient for surgery"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Southerners Say
w e Ill Have
to Prove Ii

"weli. mother. why the beaming
face2 Let your family in on the
good news
II don't know that I shall let you
in at all. / may save 1t for q sur.
prise"
Now. then, let's hear It. can
tell by the look on your face it's
something good"
Talk about woman's curiosity,
You are worse than any woman
ever saw, and / think all other men
are about the same"
Maybe so. But let's have the
glad tidings."
We'll, this letter IS from your sis.
ter. In Portland. She and her nus
band and the Riddles are going to
drive up here TO spend the Fourth
of July with us. 4 day or so before
and a day or so after. And she
says, since this is their first trip
up North. they'll give US every
chance TO prove the superiority OF
Seattle"
"And won't we do 1t. thought
That's flne-tust fnel Wen plan a
lot OF things to do. Wen begin right
now making plans for every day
they're here. Wen take them on n
trip to Snoqualmie Falls, the parks
and other places And Sue likes to
dress up. too. 80 wen go to a thea
ter or so and have dinner at some
nice hotel. They can't do all Of
that in comfort down there"
my goodness, I need some new
clothes. Eta told me that she got
the pretty new dress and jacquette
OF hers at cherry's. They have
such fashionable clothes there, and
one can buy on credit. I'm going
right down there. They are at 1015
Second ave, in the Rialto building,
between Madison and Spring, over
the Pig'n Whistle. "-Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Simple Way To
Take Off Fat

There can be nothing simpler than TAX
ing a convenient little tablet four times
each day until your weight n reduced 20
normal That's ADJUST purchase case
of 1lArrnoia Prescription Tablets from
your druggist for enc dollar the sauis
price the world over. Fellow directions
no starvation dieting or tirssoma exeF-
cising or absurd saives and EEsasas Eat
substantial fo0di-es as lazy as you Ike
and keep on getting simmer. And the
best part % Mar1nola Prescription Tab
ats - they are harmless. That IL your
ibsolnfo safeguard. Purchase them from
your druggist, or send direct 70 Maruoia
Company. 1913 Woodward Ava. Detroit.
Mich. ---Advsrtlsement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
German Asks $4,000
for Sons Hanging

SPRINGFIELD, Juno 2s-Heln.
rich X, Prayer. Of Germany. asks
$1,000 damages IN suit flied In
federal court here against Madison
county FOR the death OF his son.
The son. Robert Prayer. WINS
hanged at Collinsyllle. H.. April 8,
1918. for alleged pro.Gorman 70
marks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
BONE GRATED IN
THE LEG or DOG

And Il was revealed that a bone
had been grnfed into Tho crushed
leg OF n dog after tho bone had
been kept on Ice for three days,
Some rs different sections OF the
convention. with 10000 physiciRna
in attendance. held meetings or elln'
les during tho day.
Or. II. Marshall Taylor. OF Jack.
sonville. Fla. dlseourred on the ad'
vantagcs Of tho sort % bathing
sults worn by tho small boy at tho
cole ewimmln' hole"
He pronounced tho ono.pisos suit
every bl, No dangerous as tho moru
conservative Etylea.
Bathing suits arc not nA healthy
as natures own garh because they
prevent the body from drying" 10
explained.
10 urEt,. that " suits must hs
s-a~-s-----.--a--------
ssff.s tstsba-s fstretts f-as..-tf. -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Tribune Co. Buys
Minneapolis News

MINNEAPOLIS. June 2s.--The
Minneapolis Tribune Co. publishers
OF tho Minneapolis Morning and
Evening Tribune. has purchased tho
circulation and rood viii OF the Mn.
neapolis Daily News. recently owned
by tho PerTy.loyd Jones newspa-
perS. ;.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28

Trachoma. a prcyNntnblo eye dis.
ease. Is especially prevalent among
reservation Indians in Minnesota
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
LEADS ASSAULT ON
CHIsWERS OF STTiWs


frequently.
LEADS ASSAULT ON
CIiIWEHS OF STiiANs
Diving ana swimming were
blamed by him for many affections
OF tho car and for sinus infections.
Or. A. IT, "a lford. OF Rochester.
MINI. I'D the assault on tho chew.
era Of atrRws.
The man who must chew straw IN
daring RctlnomychoSis 90 get him.
no warned. Lumpy tuners on tho
mouth and tongue. sometimes fol.
lowed by lnnocuous dosuetude, are
the results.
This IL a fungus disease" he
said. land IL caught from cattle.
II IL distributed widely In this
country. altho cases arc compare
lively few. II II especially prevail.
ont In tho Upper Mississippi valley
and IN tho Northwest
And then oafno DR.. NJ. T.. Turner
Of Dcs Moinoa with an onslaught on
tho nursing bottle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Bureau of
Mis- sing
Relatives

The star Invites its readers 90 use ihls
department as an aid in findinE ulsainE
relatives % ffionda The department is
10 help Ia rvunitiaE these who haze bson
separated. These whose relatives pr
friends are uaissipE are Invited 20 report
the disappearance directly 10 The star,
Headers whu may know the whereabouts
q prrsons mentioned in this eelumn as
missiuH are requested also 90 report %
The star. otasF newspapers are insitsa
90 reproduce such items a. will interest
thSn readers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28

SEQ Fishers Circus. Fourth AM
Lonora. Free rides for tho Riddles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28

JESSIE RHODES, who left home
"A year ago, is asked 90 write to
her mother, Mira Minnie johnson.
AT Hothct. wash Mrs tohrbon
says she Is all alono now and wants
her daughter 10 return,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28

ALIEN I4iNIANDE. last heard OF
IA Seattle working on a government
road job. Il requested by his broth.
rr. Jack Iamande. 10 write 20 him
tn care OF the British consul IN So.
attic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-28
Doctor Declares Nature
Makes Best Bathing Suit
Another Physician Scores Use of Bottle in
Feeding Children

worn then they should 30 washed
frequently.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-08-23
NOTICE OF sHERIFF.s SALE

BY virtue of an execution in my
hands, issued out of the District
Court of the Tenth Judicial District
OF the State of Idaho, in and for the
County of Idaho, in the suit of Sal
mon River State Bank, q corporation
plaintiff, against G.. Il. Wright, defen-
dant, for the sum of Four Hundred
Thirty-Nine and 97-100 ($439.97) Dol
lars, besides costs and accrued costs,
duly attested the 10th day of
August, A. ID. 1923, l have levied up
on all the right, title and interest of
the said defendant, G. Il. Wright, of,
in and to the following described
property, situated in Idaho County,
Idaho, viz:
Lots three, four, five and the
southeast quarter of the north
west quarter of Section Six, Town
ship Twenty-Five North, Range
Two West of the Boise Merid-
ian; Lots three, four and the
east half of the southwest quar-
ter of Section Thirty-One, Town
ship Thirty North, of Range Two
West of the Boise Meridian.
Notice is hereby given, that on Sat
urday, the Sth day of September, A. ID.
1923, at 10 o'clock a. IN. of said day,
at the front door of the courthouse,
in the City Of Grangeville, Idaho,
Idaho County, will sell all the right,
title and interest of the said defen
liant, G. q. Wright, of, in and to the
said above described property, at pub
lie auction, to the highest bidder for
ash in lawful money of the United
States, to satisfy said execution and
Ill costs.
Given under my hand, this 10th day
If August, A. d. 1923.
w. Fl. ELLER, Sheriff.
By JOHN A. POWELL,
14-4 Deputy Sheriff.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-08-23
COMPULSORY EDUCATION LAW

1t is the duty of the county super1n-
tendent of schools to publish the fol
lowing section of the law at the be
ginning of each school year:
COMPULSORY EDUCATION
Section 7515. "In all districts of this
state, all parents, guardians, and other
persons having the care Of children
shall instruct them, or cause them to
be instructed in reading, writing
spelling, English grammar, geography
and arithmetic. In such districts,
every parent, guardian or other per-
son having charge of any child be-
tween the ages of eight 80 .and
eighteen (1S) years, shall send such
child to a public, private or parohcial
school for the entire year during
which the public schools are in session
in such district: Provided, however,
that this article shall not apply to
children over fifteen (15) years of age,
where such child shall have completed
the eighth (S) grade or may be eligi-
BILE to enter any high school In such
district, or where. its help Is necessary
for its own use or for its parents
support, or where for cause 1t would
be for the best interest of such child
to be relieved from the provisions OF
this article: Provided further, that if
reputable physician within the dis
trict shall certify I'm writing that the
child's mental or bodily condition does
not permit its attendance at school,
such child shall be exempt during
such period of disability from the re-
auirements of this article. 1t shall be
the duty of the superintendent Of the
school district If there be such super
intendent, and if not, then the
county superintendent Of schools to
hear and determine all applications OF
children desiring, for any or the
causes mentioned here, to be exempted
from the provisions Of this article,
and if, upon such application, such
superintendent hearing the same shall
be of the opinion that such child for
any reason is entitled to be exempted
as aforesaid; then such superintendent
shall issue written permit to such
child stating therein his reason Tor
such exemption. An appeal may be
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-08-23

f. H. Rehberg ct al here appeared
before the board in person asking fol-
an appropriation of $4,000 to $4,000.
W Tor the purpose of repairing ant
improving the Seven Mile canyon
road leading from Winona to Kamiah
The board after due consideration
found that it is impossible under the
present financial conditions to make
such appropriation, therefore the re-
quest is denied
1t is hereby ordered that the fol-
lowing described property be sold on
thursday, Oct. IL, 1923, at public auc-
ton, in accordance with law:
The NE IA, NV IA Sc II,
Sc II NV IA, and w ID NV
IA of Sec. 80, Twp. 20 N, r. 2
o., b. Nj. Also in the SW IA NE
II, SW IA NV IA, in SIC II
NV IA, NE IA SW IA Sec. 81,
Twp. "a ~, r. 5 f., b. NJ. Also
Lot 3, Sc IL NV II, Il II SW-
IA, Sec. 1, Twp 20 N, r. s e.,
ID. NJ.
Board here adjourned sine die.
N. b. PETTIBONE, Chairman.
Attest: Henry Telcher, Clerk.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-08-23
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE
AND SELL MUNICIPAL COUPON
BONDS OF THE CITY OF
GRANGEVILLE, IDAHO COUNTY,
STATE OF IDAHO.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, BY
the Mayor and Common Council OF
Grangeville, County of Idaho, State
of Idaho, that the said City of Grange
vile will issue, negotiate and sell
its municipal coupon bonds to the
amount of Fifteen Thousand ($15,000.-
00) Dollars, under the authority con-
ferred upon such City by the Consti-
tuition and general laws of the State
of Idaho, and under and by virtue of
Ordinance No. 15S of the City of
Grangeville, Idaho, passed and ap-
proved the 10Th day of June, 1923,
providing for the holding Of an cleo
ton to submit the question Of the
issuance of such bonds to the quail
fed electors of said City, and under
and by virtue of the authority con-
ferred upon the common council by
the election held under said ordin-
ance on the Oath day of July, 1923,
at which election the issuance of said
bonds as herein offered, was author
lied and approved by more than two
thirds of the qualified electors voting
at such election.
The said bonds will be issued, ne
gotiated and sold for the purposes
stated in said Ordinance No. 15S.
Such bonds shall be fifteen (15) in
number, Of the denomination OF One
Thousand ($1,00000) Dollars each, all
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-08-23
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that l.
Beecher w. Higgins, who, on Sep
TENDER 18th, 1918, in the District
Court of the 10th Judicial District
in and for the County Of Idaho,
State of Idaho, plead guilty to the
crime Of wilfully and maliciously
burning the property of another, and
who was sentenced by the said Court
to serve an indeterminate term of not
less than five years nor more than
ten years In the Idaho State Peni-
Tertiary; will make application at
the next regular meeting Of the State
Board of Pardons, after the legal
publication of this notice for a full
absolute and complete Pardon.
BEECHER w. HIGGINS,
State Penitentiary, Boise, Idaho.
Post Office Box No. IS. 12-4pd.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-08-23
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To George Nelson, his heirs, and
assigns:
You are hereby notified that In ac
cordance with the provisions of Sec
ton 1924 of the Revised Statutes OF
the United States and the acts amen,
datory thereof and supplementary
thereto, requiring the performance OF
annual labor on mining claims, we
your co-partners, have expended in
labor and improvements the sum OF
500 on the Idaho Queen lode mining
claim. situated in the Ten Mile min.
ing district, of Idaho county. state OF
Idaho for the year ended June 30
1923, and if within 80 days after
the expiration of this notice by pub
LEGATION you fail or refuse to pay your
respective proportion of said expendi
ture, namely, one-third, or 1888 1-3,
together with the cost of publishing
this notice, your interest in said Ida
no Queen lode mining claim viii be-
come the property of the undersigned,
your co-owners. as provided by law.
John Brill
Ola Nellie Marcuson
First Publication, July IL, 1923,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-08-23

bids were to be opened therefor tbs
BOARD proceeded to consider the fol
lowing bids, G. A. Anderson bid S15.0C
per month for each person cared for
Frank Cummings bid $3.50 for each
, person cared for, and c. III Goon hid
Sl4.OO per month for each nerson
cared Tor and 80 cents per day for
eacl person remaining less than a
month. The bid of Frank Cummings
appearing to be the best bid, it is
hereby ordered that his bid be ac-
cepted upon the condition that an
agreement be entered into, and that a
bond be furnished in the sum of $1,000
w conditioned on the faithful ner-
formance of the contract.
A request having heretofore been
made by Edwin Nelson ct al that the
board make an appropriation for the
purpose OF constructing additional
buildings on the county fair grounds.
and it appearing to the board that il
VIII be TO the best interests of the
county to make such appropriation,
it is therefore hereby ordered that an
be and is hereby made
OF $4,000 for the purpose of construct
ms an uSilSuuIuIdl DullulQH, Salu
to be paid ON a duly verified
claim of the president and secretary
of the Idaho County fair association.
said claim to be accompanied by re-
ceipted bills and vouchers showing the
expenditure of the amount for the
construction of an agricultural build
ing as above set forth.
In the matter of the purchase of
fuel for the county court house. two
bids were submitted, to-wIt: Bert
S12.45 per ton for Males :
.ic Utah coal, and the Madison Lum-
Der company bid on various kinds of |
,oal at $13.50 to $12.65 per ton for |
Knight Lump, Knight Domestic Lump
Sig Horn Lump, Deer Creek Lump and |
Bear River Lump. The bid of Bert I
3rockman being considered the lowest
md best bid, it is hereby ordered
hat Bert Brockman be and is hereby
lwarded the contract to deliver TO
he county court house forty tons of
dajestic Utah Lump coal at the bid
rice of $1245 per ton. No bids re-
eived to furnish wood.