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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
PARADE WAS ALSO
SAFE AND SANE

Several companies OF tho Sixth en-.
gineers. with their band. followed
and then came tho band OF the u.
5. $. New Mexico and long lines Of
marching sailors, interpreted with
snappy file OF marines with their
striking full.drcss uniforms. guns
over left shoulders and white hats,
belts and gloves cleaning.
An occasional pop from the toy
cannons emphasized that this ceIe
hration was sane and sensible. The
quiet streets resounded TO the occn.
sional cheers OF the spectators and
the stendy march OF the men in line.
but the boisterous explosions that
usually prevail on independence doy
nj
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
WAS ALONE IN
OFFICE, GIRL SAYS

II could see no reason why /
should have gone back to him. We
would have been better orr sepa.
rated. He called me Tuesday night,
asking me TO come to see him about
getting divorce. went.
He was alone in the office when
] entered. He asked me TO 20 into
the inner office. refused. He went
out 10 get his lawyer and came
back with a gun. He put his arm
around me and asked me TO come
back to him. Then he tried 10 kiss
me.
II fought him off and he struck
me in the face, nearly stunning ms.
! fell against filing cabinet, and
dlmly / saw him pulling out gun.
I screamed and he fired - twice.
Then he put the gun against his own
head"
Mrs. Liyingston's left arm was
pierced by the first bullet. the sec.
ond missile striking her thigh.
Neither of the wounds Is considered
serious. Questioned by Capt. r.. u.
Hedges and Lieut.. w r.. Justus. she
maintained an extraordinary polse
and calm while relating the tragic
story that amazed her hearers. as
she was suffering extremely from
her wounds.
She was visited by her father,
Rccce Heplor. snohomish mill
man, Wednesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
PARADE
STARTS ON PAGE 1

sailors on to the streets 70 march
In the parade Thousands OF the
blue jackets. with their white caps
and canvas iegwinga. their blarins
bands and their color guards. march.
81 in tho procession.
Hut the men in olive drab. from
Fort Lawton. from Camp Lewis
and Seattle Legion and Disabled
Veteran posts also made a mighty
legion in spirit and In numbers. In,
cluded in the army mnka were
seasoned veterans Of the world war
many already gRying At the tenn,
Pies, and the raw youths from the
National Guard training camps at
Camp Lewis. faces red from the un.
accustomed sun, who marched with
the spirit that distinguishes their
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04

Lip sticks are now being sold in
Paris favored with frui' essences.
such as orange, peach and straw.
berry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
ARMY TANKS ADD
TOUCH To MARCH

The gathering OF n hospital com.
pany and tho roaring OF two army
tanks added the touch Of realism TO
the spectacle
Tho parade started at First ave.
md Ieonorgt 81. and went south on
First ave 4 battery OF motorcycle
police 70 clear away the traffic. Mex,
came a platoon OF mounted police
and then the official city car with
Mayor L. J. Brown, Chief OF Police
w II sovcryns and Inspector Of 20.
lice Harry O'Brien.
Seaitle's sturdy bluccoats followed.
marching TO the tune OF their own
band in four plntoons. And n sweet
sight they were. walking with
smooth. natural trcaa in excellent
formation and lightly swinging pol.
ished clubs.
Miss Liberty and her cour, OF five
beautiful mnidens In a huge float
made OF American flags followed TO
spread radiance over the crowd and
evoke cheers. 4 float with little
girls. depicting the IS states, came
npvt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
SHOOTING
STARTS ON PAGE 1

fered heavily with the deflation Of
values that followed the close OF the
war. We were practically penniless
when we separated. He agreed TO
my working in the bank again. and
he went into the oil business with
Mr.. Leonard They dissolved part.
nerahip soon after. however.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
MORE ROOM IN
RING GRANTED

Upon the insistencu OF Eddie
Kane. the builders Of the arena
changed the ring and made Il q
feet inside the ropes, instead OF rs
feet. as It was originally built
This win give Tommy more room
TO keep away from the killing
champion in the early rounds.
Promoters say there will be 10 900
spectators at the ringsido. II seems
at least that many seats will be
filled.
The streets were packed this
morning with the holiday crowd.
The regular hotels and these tent
things that were set up for the
fight were filled The eating houses
we're crowded, and It was impossible
TO get into any place to drink un.
leas you stood in line for an hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04

Rubber GLOVES for house. painters.
TO avoid amy risk of injection. was
a recent suggestion OF a London
coroner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
HARDING
STARTS ON PAGE 4

has not gone into details on this pro-
gram lilo took tho position before
he started that he WAS ont TO make
contacts with the people and report
10 them. but that he was not called
upon 10 become too specific IN his
speeches Nearly oil % them have
been. in the main. congratulations
MRS. HARDING Is
ENJOYING TOUR
Perhaps the most significant dcvcl.
opmont Of the trip has been the
steady increase Of the presidents en-.
phasls en- the world court. He has
grown ever stronger in his advocacy
Of that. and ~ Spokane issued a
challenge TO the nennie and an ap.
peal 20 the country TO put an ir.
renistiblo force behind tho demand
for American membership in the
court.
Both tho president and Mrs. Hard.
ing have wlthAtood we'll tho rigors
of the trip. For two weeks they
have been living aboard n train.
Their hours have been irregular. and
they have been subjected 10 extreme.
IS hot weather long and fatlEuiug
motor rides. numerous HANDWRITING
receptions, and the daily stress OF
having to meet and greet large mum.
bors OF people.
There Us no longer any doubt about
Mrs. Hardings ability TO stand tho
trip. For a woman who 90 lately
was near death, ahc rs in the finest
health. The president has been
heartily received turnout tho coun.
try but tho greeting TO him has
been pale compared with that nc.
corded Mrs. Harding.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
FIGHTERS AWAIT
STARTING GONG

over at Great Falls Jack Dempsey
arose early and parked himself in the
splendor OF the private car which ia
bringing him here from his training
camp
About a half mile out from tho
dirt streets Tommy Gibbons rolled
out OF bed and busted himself doing
nothing while he waited FOR the tap
OF little iron bell which il 10 send
him into tho ring that will make or
break him. For three years he has
been waiting for this chance and
now he IL confident that he viii be
successful.
II viii be a wide open fight.
Jack Rearns and Eddie Kane. the
managers Of the two heayywcighta.
met with the shelby boxing commits.
sion and agreed upon a set OF rules
that will permit either one OF tho
fighters TO hit any time above the
belt.
The rabbit punch. the kidney
punch and other questionable
blows win be permitted and tho
CONTESTANTS shall protect them.
selves at all times" which
means there will be hitting In
the clinches and while breaking
away.
This gives the rugged Dempsey n
decided advantage. because he al.
ways does hts most effective work at
ciosa nuartere
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
DEPOSITS

made on or before July
10 will draw interest
from July l.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04

y. g. AAiEs. Manager Puget Mil CO.
JOHN T. CONDOR. Dean OF College OF
Law. University Of Washington.
y. u. FINLEY. General Appraiser
RAYMOND u. FRAZIER. President
WALTER y. GALHHAiTH. President Gal
brRith a. Co. Inc.
l.. G. GILMAN. Vice President Great
Northern Railway Company.
WAR JANSoN. Physician and Surgeon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04
Mis-. UIbffUNN
SEEMS CONFIDENT

Mrs. Gibbons appeared no more ex.
cited this morning than a housewife
getting ready 10 20 out and buy the
grub Tor the family table.
She has arranged TO take an auto.
mobile ride this afternoon while
Tommy is fighting. Little Tommy
and ii,,le Jack and the baby Dickie
viii remain at home with the Swedish
maid
Tommy himself was In excellent
spirits this morning. He said he had
slep, well. felt fine. and everything
was lovely.
What side OF the ring arc you
sitting on7 want to sec you during
the fight" he said to a newspaper
man friend. he said he Eel, sure the
title was won. and that after the fight
he wanted to so home with the wife
and the KIDS and then see all the
boys
Well have "A big party. You can
have what YOU want. but ali l want
" big quart OF ice cream
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04

WILLIAM n PETERS. Peters & Powell,
Lawyers.
koLLIN SANFORD. Vice President
WILLIAM THAANLfM, Vice President
g y. Villas. Investments
y. W. WEST, Of West & wheeler
DAVID WHITCoMB. President Arcade
Building 20.
EUGENE -. FAVRE. Spokane,
l. y. JANECK, Yakima.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-04

built with copper. tenderfect from
Chicago and the Far East millcd
about and shouted In voices tuned up
by nearbeer and more powerful bey.
cragcs.
THE nght Is on and we 80, a
seat"
The dance halls were crowded
during the night The tables where
the chips were stacked and where
the bones" were parked Tor tho
grabbing were going strong The
town was filled with them agents.
as the COW punchsrs called the dry
men.
Shelby rejolced all right. and came
out this morning with a perfect Iubl,
liant hangover"
Shelby Is decidedly Gibbons
town. The COW punehers who saddle
the rodeo 'hronc" in tho chute figure
that Gibbons Is one OF their own. and
they were Offering 70 bet their
months salary OF forty bucks" that
Tommy Is the next champion.
There Is no Dempsey money Ia
town. because The sentiment OF Mon.
tana is all in favor Of the challenger
, 1923-10-25
By HENRY l.. FARRELL
Unite Press Sports Editor.l

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.5United
Press Rather strange to say. altar
recalling 'he list OF unfortunates
who won the unenvied title in the
past, there was 40 outstanding goat
Of tn, -J23 worlds series.
As there was no one player who
stood out above all others by the
briliance of what he did. there also
was no individual who could be
pointed out for what he didn't do.
Babe Ruth had the most narrow
escape from being elected to the
order of Snodgrass, Zimmerman and
others who will be known always
for their bones in the worlds series.
Only ate itself. as represented in
the bat of Bob Meusel. prevented
Ruth, the bust Of 1921 and 1929,
from becoming the champion goat
Of 1928.
Ruth was wen on his way to
ignominy when he famed put IN
the eighth inning OF the last game
of the series with the bases filled
and two runs needed to win the
game.
HIS two home runs that won one
game and his third homer that In
splred the Yanks in the FIRST inning
of the last game would have beer
forgotten by his feat in duplicating
the bust of the great Casey when
the cards had been dealt out for
him to become the greatest of all
worlds series heroes.
Ruth's failure TO deliver at tho
most critical time IN his career was
forgotten when Bob Meusel dashed
out a smashing single and won the
game. Even though he had failed
terribly In the pinch. Ruth could
not be called a goat Justly. when
his team had won the game.
Just suppose hat Ruth's fan-out
In the pinch had lost the game for
tho Yanks and the Giants had won
the series in the seventh and decid.
ing game that would have been
necessary to settle the champion
ship. You have an idea, bringing
this picture to mind. what a colossal
bust Babe Ruth would have been.
The 1923 series was an unusual
one In that psychology was CON
sidered almost as big a factor as
, 1923-10-25

SEQ our window display for Sac
Woofworth &c and 100 Store.
, 1923-10-25
THE TRIBUNE'S PAGE OF SPORTING NEWS

reasons for more material things
considered psychology as being the
tremendous invisible influence that
would decide the battle and they
figured that Babe Ruth, in striking
out. really won the game.
Bob Meusel's game and series win
ming hit. delivered after Ruth had
famed. was caused. the psyche
analysts maintain. by the reflect
action that Ruth's strikeout caused
in Rosey Ryan. the young Giant
pitcher.
Ryan had borne down with every
thing he had In what turned out to
be a successful attempt to get Ruth
away from the plate without having
the game broken UP. Ruth was
Ryan's terrific mental hazard and
whom Ruth had been retired. the
reflex action settled on Ryan as an
anti-climax.
All his nerves unconsciousiy re-
Taxed and he. unknowingly and help.
lessly. permitted himself to be let
down in face OF a task that he had
considered much less exacting.
Bob Meusel was up after Ruth.
There were two down, the bases
were filled and there was a force
out at any base on a fast play. In
three times up. Meusel had famed
once and retired twice on inneld
rollers. once to short and once to
third base.
Meusel also is considered n
sucker for a curve ball and big
Frank Snyder told Ryan to keep
the ball low on the inside and put
plenty on Il.
That reflex action. IL you believe
in anything like that, caused Ryan
to loosen ever so slightly the grip
on the ball. Tho strain had
been so reduced with tho retirement
of Ruth that tho muscles would not
respond to the mental urge to grip
the ball.
Ryan threw what he earnestly de-
sired to be a low curve ball. He
can throw a good curve ball. Blu.
the ball did not take 1t. tho break
failed TO come and It sailed up "in
the alley" across tho line of the
letters on Meusel's shirt. Meusel
swung ~viciously and the ball shot
eAiDubh tHc lnilelu LOT a single tnut
won the game and the series.
That Is going a long way to paint
an aiibi for Ruth and. in fact, 1t is
unnecessary. as the Babe attempted
no abb after the game The game
had been won and there was no rea.
son TO explain why It should have
been won in some other way THAI
by the timely swatting OF Long Bob.
No one who knows anything about
baseball will permit Arthur Nehf.
that brilliant Giant southpaw. to be
picked u as the goat Of the series.
On the other hnnd. Nehf deserves
to be nominated as one of the
heroes. He won n great game for
the Giants and scored the only shut.
out Of tho series He broke his
heart in the game attempt to win
the big game for tho Giants when
nature and everything else was
against him.
Nehf is not n repeater A re-
peater is the term ball players use
for a pitcher who can be used twice
, 1923-10-25

Eiderdown is obtained by robbinx
the nest-materiRl OF the breeding
birds.
, 1923-10-25
BOON
To ALL SPORTS
Large Receipts Big Aid
To Athletic Aims
In Colleges.

CHICAGO. Oct. 25.-Footbali not
alone is increasing its own popular
fly as a popular sport, but at the
same time is proving a boon to other
college sports.
This is borne out by western n
farence universities where receipts
from football contests are finding
their way into new stadiums, ath-
ietic fields and gymnasiums.
The University of Wisconsin on
Saturday opens the newly completed
tier Of its new stadium, built en-.
tirely from football gate receipts.
This structure. costing approx.
mately $4,000, will seat 5000 at
the Homecoming game.
The University of Michigan Is
building n $4,000 gymnasium. soon
to be completed, from earnings OF
Its football contests. while other
schools are applying their surplus
to athletic fields and stadiums.
, 1923-10-25
BILLIARD PLAY
OPENS MONDAY
Young Jake Schaefer
VIII Try to Regain
Hopes Title.

NEW YORK. Oct. 25-Young Jake
schaefer. who is finishing his train.
ing in Chicago. will arrive here Sun.
day to try to regain the worlds
1872 balkline billiard championship
now held by Willie Hoppe IN the
third international tournament
which opens here on Monday night.
The present champion win appear
in the opening match.
5chaefer is rated the best shot
maker in billiards and II one shot is
all that is needed to win q game or
h title, Schaefer will turn the
trick, well known billiardists say.
, 1923-10-25
GL0OMSTERS WRONG
ABOUT CAME SUPPLY

The school of gloom Is having
another inning in the game field.
Its apostles IN trying to make us
believe that the game OF the coun.
try Is doomed 80 far as the gun
ners are concerned and that the only
thing to be done to save tho rem.
nant OF u wild life" Is to put IT
In a glass case for exhibition pur.
poses. They want It protected to
death by closed seasons. We admit
tho seriousness OF the situation, in
some directions, but we do not admit
, 1923-10-25

the arguments of these calamity
howiers.
Optimism and elbow crease are
the things which count in this world
for accomplishment In every state
where for 80 of 40 years past the
sportsmen have been efficiently or
gained and the game laws have
been vigorously enforced. there is
o game today than there was
10 or 20 years ago. And lock how
the wildfowl have increased under
sensible protectionE Sportsman's
Digest.
, 1923-10-25
NO GOAT in WORLD
SERIES GAMES THIS
YEAR. FARRELL SAYS

pitching. batting. fielding and base
running whom the experts wero
making their pre- series calculations.
1t was called the battle of Mind
against Matter; Mind. represented by
John McGraw on the Giant bench.
and Matter by Babe Ruth at the
bat with his ~ponderous stick.
Those who like to delve into the
, 1923-10-25
Sport Calendar

Racing.
Nesting of Empire City Racing
association. at Yonkers.
Meeting OF Kentucky Jockey club,
at Latonia.
Meeting OF Maryland Fair asso-
citation. at Laurel.
Golf.
New York State championship
tournament. at Garden City. l. L
Athletics.
Executive committee meeting of
American Olympic Committee. at
New York.
See our window display for Sat
urday. Wooiworth SC and I0c Store.
, 1923-10-25

in a series. The ordinary seriss
through a regular season runs four
or flve games. A repeater is a
pitcher who can work in the FIRST
game or the second game and come
back with three days rest.
Nehf has to be rested more be-
tween games. He is not strong
physically, and he had been in
rather poor health all season When
he was asked to come back with a
short rest and try to stop the rush
OF the Yankees he tried gamely, and
almost did. what nature showed was
an impossibllity.
, 1923-10-25
ORIOLES AND BLUES
ARE TIED IN SERIES

BALTIMORE. Nd. Oct. az
with four victories to the credit of
each baseball team, the Kansas City
Blues and the Baltimore Orioles meet
in the contest which will decide the
Junior worlds series. Baltimore
won yesterdays game. . to S.
, 1923-10-25
First in NeDs
Of All EUents

rested during a session. A half
year later they were tried. Each
was fined $1,000 marks-quits q
sum in those days. Today-after
a yea@they received their notices to
pay $4,000 marks plus 5000 marks
court costs And $4,000 marks to-
day Is onetenth OF a mill gold.
, 1923-10-25
Rough Sea Is
Encountered BIZ
The LeUiathan

LONDON. Oct zs@rhe United
States liner Leviathan. which left
New York for sherbourg and South
ampton last Saturday, will be ser
iously delayed in reaching port. says
an Evening News dispatch from
Southampton.
A wireless message giving this in
formation said the vessel was In no
danger but had encountered bad
weather.
, 1923-10-25

HALFAx-Tho trustees of the
international F1sherman's Trophy
announced that the first raoe Of this
years championship series would be
postponed from next Saturday untIl
next Monday Mt the request OF the
American Race committee.
, 1923-10-25
POKER FINE

BERLIN. Oct 25.-United Press)
"A year and a half ago. when the
mark was stnl something to carry
around as a medium OF exchange.
a group OF poker players wero ar
, 1923-10-25
SPORT BRIEFS

CHIcAGo@Ths Chicago Cubs and
the Pittsburgh Pirates viii join In
an exhibition tour OF the west, pro-
liminary to tho 1924 season. It was
announced by President veeck Of the
Cubs.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-10-26

unless wounded or defending its
young, will not attack a man and
avoids human being with unvary-
ing instinct. so that face-to-fAea
encounter Is most unusual and
killing a lion on the trail is a rare
occurrence.
While on trip to the south
western part of Colorado this sum-
mer. John w. Crook OF Monte Vista
predatory animal inspector, received
a complaint from Doll Pargin that
wolves were killing his calves. Par
gin is widely known breeder OF
purebred cattle and lives on tho
Piedra river and he reported to
Crook that he had just lost II OF his
purebred calves and blamed wolvea
for the killing. stating that two out
law wolves had slaughtered them.
Crook, accompanied by Walter Nor
rison. one Of his old time grey
headed hunters. staid over night At
the ParGin ranch and early next
morning were taken to the scene Of
the killing. Here Crook saw At .
glance that the work was that Of
lions and not wolves and that they
were still operating at their old
job. 80 the two Government hunters
strung their traps At once. ThA
next morning two big lions were
found fast In the traps and dis
patched which ended the calf killing
and earned the appreciation OF Mr..
ParGin for the work Of the BioloG-
ical survey.
John Crook has been highly sHe-
cessful In his work and has = gosA
record Of eradication OF predatory
animals In this district. The &C.
conpaaying picture shows Creok
hanging oato the tail OF oas Of tA0
PaSS1n lions st his camp.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-10-26
Mrs. James p. Veerkanp Dies in
Denuer Sunday Only Mother in
Monte Vista to Wear Gold STAR

In 1895 his widow became the wife
OF James p. veerkamp. In 1899
Mrs. Veerkamp and her family
came to Monte Vista where she re-
sided until the time Of her death
She is survived by her husband
and two daughters. Mrs. Doebler
Of Salmon. Idaho. and Mrs. Link OF
Augusta, Knns. Her son, Leonard,
died January 6, 1919.
Having been converted in 1893.
Mrs. Veerkamp remained a devout
Christian. She was active In church
affairs and social endeavor and was
a loyal wife and companion to her
husband. The sympathy of the COM
muuity is extended to the bereaved
ons in their great loss.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-10-26
". {. Kisder Potatoes
Make Fair Average


W. f. Kistler finished harvesting
his potatoes last Thursday. OF the
100 acres planted he received an
average Of 140 sacks to the acre
from the ground formerly in peas
and 200 sacks from alfalfa ground.
The quality was very good but the
yield, under the usual fine growing
conditions OF this valley. should
have made between 200 and ESQ
sacks per acre. Part OF the crop
was sold through the Cooperative
association but 5000 sacks have been
placed In storage ON the Kistler
farm.
Mr.. Kistlsr paid oat el262 for
the picking OF hts potatoes alone
and hsA 70 pay $500 To $3.50 per
day for single hand labor. After
paying INC each for sacks In addi-
tton TO The hauling aad other labor,
II 10 readily seen that It costs .
farmer quite . sun Of money to
raise and harvest . crop Of potatoes
and he should receive not isss than
. dollar hundred II order 70 realise
. profit.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-10-26
Government Hunter With Tail
Hold on Rocky Mountain Killer

Predatory animals have been
such source OF great annoyance
and monetary loss to the stockmen
OF the west that the u. 8. Biologic
department have maintained for
some time hunters whose occupation
Is to eradicate the pests. Chief
among the wild animals that prey
upon stock on the mountain ranges
is the Rocky Mountain lion whose
methods Of operation and stealthy
habits make It difficult to capture.
One Of the plans used to hunt lions
is to employ the use of dogs which
nearly always tree the quarry, while
trapping must be done with the ut
most skill to be successful. A lion.