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Evening star., 1923-07-23
RAILROADS CUT RATES.
Make Special Efforts to Get Har-
vest Hands in West.
Special Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ST PAUL July 23.-Specially re-
duced fares to the harvest hands
fromo the Twin cities, the head
Of the lakes and Sioux City, Iowa,
TO all points in North Dakota and
western Minnesota, will be put into ef-
feet by the Great Northern and North
Sern Pacific railroads as soon as the ap-
proval of the Interstate Commerce Com
mission can be obtained. Crops are
maturing rapidly and there is an acute
shortage of farm labor complicated by
Industrial Workers of the World activi-
ties in North Dakota.
Evening star., 1923-07-23
Pretty Good to Him.
From the American Legion Weekly.

From the American Legion Weekly.
Poor boy remarked the woman
visitor to the wounded soldier in the
hospital, you must have been
through some pretty tight squeezes."
well, ma'am," he replied, blushing
uncomfortably, "the nurses here have
been pretty good to me-"
Evening star., 1923-07-23
BUTTER Is HIGHER.

CHICAGO. July 23.-Butter high
er; creamery extras, 3Sh; stand
ards, 3sh; extra firsts. 36ha37 II
firsts, 35a36; seconds. 34a34k. Eggs
higher, receipts, 1858 cases; firsts.
22ha23N; ordinary firsts, 21a21 " :
miscellaneous, not quoted; storage
pack extras. 25; storage pack firsts,
Evening star., 1923-07-23
ROAD BIDS ASKED.

ANNAPOLIS, July 23.-Treasurer
of Maryland will receive bids up to
IL noon August for $75o,000 Gen
eral Construction Az per cent loan
ern Maryland trunk line road =
ner cent loan Of 1922.
Evening star., 1923-07-23
PLANT CHANGES HANDS.

TUNKHANNOCK, Pa, July 23.-An-
xouncement Is made of the sale of the
funkhannock Worsted Yarn Company
plant here to N. B. Brooks of Welles-
Icy Mass, who owns several plants in
New England. The consideration was
$4,000.
Evening star., 1923-07-23
PRICE OF LEAD ADVANCED.

NEW YORK. July 23.-The American
Smelling and Refining Company today
advanced the price of lead from 900 to
6.25 cents per pound.
Evening star., 1923-07-23
BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNAN.
Received by Privs

NEW YORK. July 23.-The curb
market was unsettled for a time
today by the reduction in gasoline
quotations This led to further SELL
ing of the oil shares anu other parts
of the list were more or less un-
settled. But after going down a
half point to point the oil stocks
turned about and got back most of
their loss.
Standard Oil of Indiana was
pressed for sale at the start and
lost almost point. Then better
support was encountered and the
stock rallied. International Petro-
leum anu Vacuum Oil lost ground
Evening star., 1923-07-23
LABOR IN BIG DEMAND.
Thousands of Fruit Pickers and
Corn Workers Needed.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ST. LOUIS, July 23.-Employment IS
awaiting thousands of workers in this
district Richard T. Jones, district
director of the United States employ
ment service. today reported a strong
demand for fruit pickers and corn p!oW
men in Missouri.
Evening star., 1923-07-23
Money to Loan

Secured by first deco of trust on real estate.
Prevailing interest and commission.
Joseph Weller tGn tigs W@sh. G,h !, L r Tyns; w
Evening star., 1923-07-23

NEW YORK, July 23-Following is
an official list of bonds and stocks
traded In on the New York Curb Mar
ket today:
, 1923-01-11
WASHINGTON

rested 1Orty-1lNe university students
on charges of gambling. Officers who
made the arrests said the young men
were shooting craps, though they de-
clared they were engaged in u cham
pionshlp billiard match.
A construction program providing
for 40 new or extensively remodeled
federal buildings scattered over the
country was Jointly recommended to
Congress by Postmaster General Work
and Secretary of the Treasury Mellon.
Projects on the building program in
cluded SSS,000 for Boulder, Colo, and
$350,000 for Casper, Wyo,
Admission into this country of n
number of Russian farmer peasants,
eXlled from Russia and now held in
detention camps in Germany. is being
sought by northwestern interests to
furnish farm labor and colonists.
Senate warfare over the Boran pro-
posal for n world economic conference
reached a dramatic turning point re-
Gently when President Harding threw
the full force of the administration
against Senator Borah's plan as con
tanned in an amendment TO the naval
appropriations bill and, in n letter read
in the Senate, virtually asked for its
defeat.
A challenge to opponents of Henry
Ford's proposal to take over the Mus
Gle Shoals Project to put forward IA
better offer was made by Representa-
tive Mckenzie, Republican, Illinois,
acting chairman of the military affalls
committee, which considered the plan
In an extension of remarks inserted n
the Congress onal Record. Mr.. Nc
Kenzie insisted that the Ford offer
would produce fertilizer for the farm
or, and denied that acceptance would
mean that only one-tenth of the power
developed 1T Muscle Shoals would be
used for manufacturing fertilizer pro-
ducts.
The Brotherhood National Bank OF
Spokane was granted a charter by the
comptroller OF the currency according
to word received by organizers OF the
Institution. Capitalized at 5000, 900, II
will be organized by local members OF
the sixteen railroad brotherhoods, II
WA stated.
A partial program Of farm credits
legislation was agreed on by the Sen
nte banking committee, which decided
to report the Capper bill substantial
ly as drawn. and then proceed witt
consideration OF the Lenroot-Andersor
bill in addition.
, 1923-01-11
Ku klux Kan lie Blamed.

Bastrop, La.-Federal and state In
vestigators visited Lake La Fourche,
resting place until eighteen days ago
of the mutilated bodies of Watt Dan
lels and Thomas Richards, masked
bandit victims. Photographs and
measurements were taken by the party
and. although 1t was reported Il small
section of the lake was explored with
the aid Of graphing hooks, this could
not be verified. This was the only
surface activity in connection with the
open hearing into masked and hooded
bands d%epredations in Morehouse par
ish Instituted by Governor John NJ.
Parker, who duplicates the Ku Klux
KIM.
, 1923-01-11
France Mobilize. Army.

Paris.-France's Rhine army 10
gathering. to be ready to march when
Premier Polncare gives the word for
the carrying out OF his still secret
plan for SELLING the Ruhr and the
Hhlnelnnd. Trains ARE crowded with
officers and men, hurriedly recalled
from leave. returning TO their posts.
The French troops on the Rhine have
been ordered by General Degoutte TO
remain In their quarters wherever
there appears to be any danger Of
clashes with the Germans.
, 1923-01-11
suIt for 81 .Ooo, GOO AoaInst Union.

ChIcago.-A suit for $l,0O0,O00
against the United Mine Workers Of
America Is being prepared by the
Southern Illinois Coal Company as n
result of the Herrin riot last June, at
torney's for the company announced
here. The suit will be filed in the
Federal Courts on the basis OF evil
dence gathered by federal lnvestlga-
tors Of interference with Interstate
shipment Of coal from the mine.
, 1923-01-11

When a man makes an ostentatious
display Of his wealth he advertises
himself as an easy mark.
, 1923-01-11
SENATE DEMANDS
TROOPS RETURN
FRANCE PROPOSED INVASION OF
RUHR DECLARED MENACE TO
UNITED STATES.
ARMY To QUIT Rhine
IMMEDIATE REMOVAL OF FORCE
IN GERMANY FAVORED
BY 81 TO 6.

Washington.-A resolution favoring
immediate Withdrawal of the American
forces on the Rhine was adopted by
the Senate ut the when adj
ministration forces were organizing
for n fight against another proposed
expression of senatorial opinion re-
garding reparations. The troop reso-
luton, approved by IA vote of 81 to 6,
after a day of debate and private con-
sultation, regarding American relation
ship to the crisis in Europe, was sup
ported on the final roll call by the Re
publican leaders, despite an earlier eff
fort by them to ward off action.
There was TO indication that the
Senate's action would effect any
change in the present policy of the adj
ministration or that my plans were be-
ing made for tie return to the United
States of the small American force
still in Germany. AS originally intro
duced by Senator Reed, Democrat
Missouri, the resolution would have
requested withdrawal of the troops,
nc IN merely emhodv ON axnrassion 90
opinion.
The reparations resolution. which
would NOT authorize American renre-
sentation ON the reparations commits
sion was not created during he dav.
but there was much private maneuyer-
ing against it on the mart of admins
tration. senators after Chairman
Lodge of the foreign relations commit
ace had sought and obtained the views
| of Secretary Hughes regarding it. Re
turning to the capitol after a long talk
with the secretary. Mr.. Lodge said IL
was his opinion that the time was lin
opportune" for Senate action.
The resolution for wal Of
American troons was nressad largely
ON tbe ground that tho Trencb renara-
tions nolicv contemnIatiny military
o~ccupation of the Rnhr might entan.
gle America by Involving the Ameri-
can troops. Its DOT was preceded
by futile efforts to stave off a vote by
a motion to refer the matter to the
foreign relations committee for inyes-
tigatlon. This motion was defeated
20 Tn %
, 1923-01-11
DYED HER DRAPERIES,
SKIRT AND A SWEATER
WITH DIAMOND DYES"

Each package of Diamond Dyes CON
tains directions so simple that any woman
can dye or tint faded, shabby skirts,
dresses, waists, coats, sweaters, stock
ings, hangings, draperies, everything like
new. Buy Diamond Dyes"-no other
kind-then perfect home dyeing is guaran-
teed, even If you have never dyed before.
Tell your druggist whether the material
you wish to dye is wool or silk. or whether
1t is linen, cotton, or mixed goods. Dia-
mond Dyes never streak, spot, fade, or
run. So easy to use.-Advertisement.
, 1923-01-11
cuticura comforts aabv,s skln

cuticura Comforts Baby's Skin
When red. rough and itching, by hot
baths of Cuticura Soap and touches of
Cuticura Ointment. Also make use
now and then of that exqulsitely scented
busting powder, Cuticura Talcum, one
of the Indispensable Cuticura Toilet
Observation-Disclosures.
, 1923-01-11

Their are so many trivial things in
life-enough to keep one eternally
busy If he will permit it.
, 1923-01-11
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL sou RCES
SAYINGS, DoINGS, ACHIEVE.
MENTe. sUFFERINos, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
WESTERN

A messenger of the Hellman bank in
Los Angeles was robbed of $4,000 by
four robbers in the wholesale district,
before the gaze of ut least two score
pedestrians,
Two r dead and one slightly in
jured as the result of an automobile
skidding on the Icy road and turning
turtle on the dry creek road lear
Boise, Idaho.
! j.. A. Wilson was arrested recently
in Los Angeles on a telegraphic war
rant from Cheyenne, Wyo. He Is
charged with the theft of government
bonds from Fort ID. A. Russell, Off
GERS announced.
Fred Hackett. racing automobile
driver, was fatally Injured 1t the
Alamorlo track, near Brawley, Calf.
when his IA turned turtle just after
1t spurted n second place at the
close of a speed contest.
William Il. Dixon liked Long Beach.
He often said he hated to die and
leave it and he made funeral plans ac-
cordingly. In compliance with his re-
HuNctg hAo<iohCS Ntlt n III dh ull-
plane 1000 feet above the business dis
trict and cast into the air.
Discovery of IA cabin in a lonely
canon near Los Angeles" where Mrs.
Clara Phillips, hammer m~urderess,"
who escaped from the Los Angeles
county jail Dec. 8, concealed herself
for at least four days." after the Jail
break, was nj ounced at the sheriff's
office recently.
A report was received by the sher-
ifs office at M~arshfield, Ore, that
Mrs. L. A. Perrie, 40, was choked to
death at her home near Myrtle Point,
Ore, by her husband, "a rancher, who
then killed James Culver, a neighbor,
who had attempted to interfere in Mrs.
PEERLESS behalf. Perrie, said to have
been crazed by liquor. Is reported to
have fought off another nelghbor who
sought to overpower him, killed three
dogs and fled from the ranch.
Eight union men convicted by a
jury in Los Angeles. Dec. 20, of con
spiracy to obstruct interstate com
merce, in connection with the aband-
onment of Santa Fe passenger trains
on the desert east of Los Angeles last
August, were fined a total of $4,000
in United States District Judge Ben
jamln Bledsoe's court. The court
characterized the actions of the de-
PENDANTS as '~'inexcusable and u%njusti-
fable"
, 1923-01-11
FOREIGN

Fire In the municipality of Nayotas.
n suburb of Manila. DESTROYED 400
Nipa shacks. leaving 1000 natives
homeless.
Death at the hands of n firing squad
will be melted out soon in Warsaw to
Niewadomski, the assassin of Presi-
dent Narutowicz.
The Turkish government has issued
a decree calling to the colors all able
bodied men in the liberated regions,
according to a telegraph dispatch re-
ceived in London from Constantinople.
Inc Nlppoh hlnyu Sha, Ltd, II saw
ing pahk OIL vancouver, whlch Closed
owing depositors S2o4'ooo, had Sooo
capltai' IL was uisclosed IN court pro-
ceeuihss' IL was stateu ina assets
were "ooul %@o9'ooo'
Inc ailled reparations conference IN
Parls mas broken up. 1t is an amic-
aDle rupture said a member of the
i'' ueies"''on as ne was ieaNihs
~ We ne soinE oii
Ht"Ae eoes "ne"u Nrnout US
Nine men were killed when u TORT
near trent, Italy, blew up a rev days
ago. The accident was caused by the
accidental explosion OF a shell which
set Off the other mmunition Debris
from the demolished Tort was scattered
Tor miles around,
A vigorous fortv-eight-hour %investi-
CATION revealed that Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll of Philadelphia, millionaire
draft dodger, who vas reported to be
trying TO make his way into the United
States disguised as a sailor, has not
been seen at his former home in Eber-
bach for two months.
Judge Andres Rorromeo known nc
the fighting indigo WIN WINS shot and
fatally wounded in Manila nv hondits
shot ono of the bandits dead before a
second membar of tho rohber oong of
five wounded the iudpe according 70
81 nolice statement Two citv detac-
tives also wore wounded hv tho nom
dits who ascaned in a motor COR
m. - -.
m1, go
~ nc" pay, ~ "hiSn S"i"" Hein
, 1923-01-11

(which of them got the divorce?"
"Oh. 1t seems to have been one of
those Paris mutuals."-Life.
, 1923-01-11
ltinerant Herself.

The Maid-Mistress has a new hus-
band.
The Cook-Do you think he'll stay?
, 1923-01-11
GENERAL

Appointment OF Francis X. Wadleigh
as federal fuel distributor to succeed
Conrad Z. Spens, who retired Jam. /,
was announced ut the White House.
Motor ears and trucks killed 1902
persons in New York state in 1922, 1t
was shown in the annual report of the
National Highway Protective Society.
OF these, $50 met their deaths on the
streets of New York city.
Emile Coue. the little pharmacist
from Nancy, came to America on the
steamer Majestic hopeful of spreading
through the country his auto-sugges-
tive phrase, DAY by day, in every
way, I'm getting better and better"
A robber held up Mrs. Katherine
Donovan, head bookkeeper of the Pal
mer House. Chicago, famous old hos
telry of Worlds Fair days. knocked
her unconscious and escaped with
from $4,000 to $4,000 of the hotels
funds.
The appointment of Edward L. Kock
as regional Goa representative for the
northwest region of the Pennsylvania
railroad system was announced in Chi
cugo by Vice President J. G. Rodgers.
Application of Edwin Bergdoll,
wealthy Philadelphia draft dodger, for
release from the federal penltentiary
ut Leavenworth. Kan, where lie -
serving II four-year sentence for dra0
evasion, was denied in Federal Court
ut Kansas City.
The woman "bOokmaker" has APP
peared in New Orleans, according to
the police. Mrs. Edward Clay vas
surprised In her husbands tailoring
shop taking bets on horses. officers
said. Il was just taking the bets for
my brother" Mrs. Clay admitted. the
police allege. Formal charges were
lodged against her.
Two boys, one 10 years old and the
other IL, robbed the Guarantee State
bank OF Wichita Of S1,41o.3i, hid the
money in n sand pile during the night
and were arrested the nex day when
they attempted To purchase railway
transportation to Dallas, Texas. ac-
cordlng to detectives who made the ar
rests. All but $32.12 was recovered.
the detectives reported.
Principals OF the l. w. w. and their
alleged efforts TO organize oil field
workers in the section OF Breckren-
ridge. Texas, where they are said to
have about 900 members, were on
demned in resolutions adopted by the
local post of the American Legion OF
Breckenridge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-17
.IRATE PACKERS
PROTEST RULING
Discrimination Charged by
Salmon Concerns

Charging that the big packing IN
terests have been given control Of
the best salmon fishing ground in the
newly organized fisheries reservation
IN Southwestern Alaska. and that
the smaller companies are being
forced out OF business. independent
shipping men IN Seattle are protest
Ing bitterly against tho regulations
which have Just been written by the
federal fisheries bureau.
Most OF the protests relate 20 me
Kodiak ,Afognak district OF the re-.
serve. The independent fish men
say that the Alaska Packers aseoci-
alton and tho Northwestern Fisher
lee CO. have been given all the
"crenn" OF the new reserve. and that
the little fellow will be unable 70
compete with them.
Ottsr Hofstad. general manager Of
the Katmai Packing Co. In now on
his way 20 Washington. ID. C.. TO pros
test against tho regulations. He says
his company r. not permitted enough
gear and that It's field OF operations
also IL made too restricted Similar
complaints are being made b. the
Robinson Packing corporation. the
Aiitak Packing CO. and eeveral other
smaller concerns
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-17
Cynthia Grey i:
Some Girls of 10 Mere Children--Ldtc Raising Legal
Age Of Girls From rs TO 81 Would SolUe Many
Difficult Problems, Thinks Mother-Whot Is Your
Opinion!
BY CYNTHIA GREY

II legislators OF the mind that parents are.
Washington mdidcns R longer reach their legal major
ttv at the Of rs, bat tcoit until 81 the
young
Following IS some more comment he subject
Dear Miss Grey am busy mother but just few lines
to commend you upon taking the matter of the legal
of girls. II is fine thing.
We should be thankful that the day Of legislators
has arrived especially should mothers feel that way about
It, Mrs Jessie H. kastner state representative from Pierce
county who has introduced the bill TO change the legal age
of girls from Is to 2 has proved how very much need
of the feminine mind in awmakng
To prove my statements will just give little example
girl in neighborhood a lovely girl good never
went out nights and stayed late but upon reaching her 18th
birthday which according to law made her legal age she be-
Wild attended dances went joyrdng upon be-
censured talked TO by her father and mother would
Immediately pack her things and leave home.
Time and time again the parents had pleaded with her
spent hundreds of dollars 20 try TO satisfy her and
her to stay home but without avail She would always
mind them that she of and that they would
any more TO say TO her actions.
This mother has just from sick bed where
she has been confined for two weeks because her daug
ter conduct The girl atho Is and considered woman by
law, is just child at heart Such law would GER
tainly solve that problem MOTHER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-17
Kid Ambitions (No. O
l.. o. Shrader, Council Committee Clerk

yLTHEN L. o shrader. committee
wv clerk Of tho city council. was
In his early youth. he became
imbued with an ambition 10 become
a great statesman and speech maker.
and followed this bent 10 tho extent
Of acquiring an education IN law al
tho University OF Nebraska. Finding.
he says. that a career as a lawyer
politician was besat with uncommon
and strenuous labor. he stepped from
the frying pan into the fire by taking
up the vocation Of farming. Shrad-
er's opinion Of farming has grown
cynical. II came 20 me one day.
while toiling IN -mile-an hour
wind with the Thermometer register
ing iib in the shade. that. while a
farmer could raise enough food and
clothing in one successful season to
last his family 20 years. he invariably
became hungry whenever single
year OF drouth came his way" says
shrader. So, shradcr quit farming.
ana listening 20 speeches Of council.
men haa killed the earlier ambition
20 become an orator.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-17
Burglars Ransack
Home of II. s. Agent

william X. farrell. chief OF the 10
cal United States secret service bu.
reau. was confronted with another
mystery 20 solve wednesday. when
hs Rwoks 10 find his home. at 1875
Hamlin at. burgiarized and thoroly
rannacked The thieves had entered
tn. house thru an open window. TAX.
ing ;is cash. gold watch with "a sill.
yer fob and n 81 piece with an eagle
stamped on both sides
The existence OF woman burglar
also was discovered Wednesday. when
Prank Olson. st.. OF 1919 y. Aloha st.
reported that his home had been rob
bed of a quantity of woman's cloth
ing. Feminine heel prints made by
a rubber overshoa were found In the
hallway.
While Miss X. Murray. Willard
hotel. war asleep Tuesday night. n
burglar entered her room and depart
I'd with diamond ring and a gold
wrist watch, she told police
Mrs. A. wisner. 1914 Second ave.
was robbed OF $50 cash. which she
had deposited IN her purse. Tuesday
night She discovered the loss Wed
noRdny
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-17
VET CHARGED
WITH BIGAMY

Garrett n, oshurn. war veteran,
was charged with biEamy. late tues
day. when Lois Irwin orhurn and
Matte Miller osburn complained 20
the prosecutors office that they were
both married 20 oshurn. The affair
was further complicated when Il Dc
Neleped that oshurn had been max
ing violent love 20 a third young
woman and had promised 10 marry
her. Her name was withheld
oshurn's alleged hiEamous activi.
ties were uncovered when tho two
wives went to SEQ ushurn IN his cell
IN tho county jail. where he Is held
on a charge OF carrying weapons
He was arrested last "Wednesday on
Wcstlakc ave. when patrolmcn hives
tigated two pistol shots.
OShurn married Lois Irwin In No
Ncmber. 1917. and IN January. 1891,
married Matte Miller. according 90
Information supplied Deputy Prose
cutor Eugene Meacham by the two
firis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-17
MOVIE DIVORCE
CASE REVEALED
Gilbert 10y Marriage Like
That OF Valentino

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Jan. IL
with n property settlement today by
Jack Gilbert, motion picture star.
and olivia Burrell Gilbert. his for
mer wife. another alleged marriage
a la Valentino" has been revealed.
Leatrice JOY Famous Players
I.asiy star. is the second Mrs. ON.
bert" having been married 10 the
actor at Tijuana. Mexico. on Janu.
AIRY I. 1899. two weeks after olivia
had obtained an interlooutory de-
cree. 10 was alleged.
Giibert and olivia Burreil. a beau.
tiful Mississippi girl. were married
In 1913 after whirlwind courtHhip.
Gilbert was then doing small bits In
the movies The marriage only last.
cd six months and then Olivia went
home 20 her mother Gilbert was
unable 20 support her. according 20
her complaint. Later Gilbert wrote
that he believed they were mismated
and asked that she obtain n al.
voroe.
Since more success has come 20
him. Gilbert has been paying her
$3.50 month. lie has just con
oluded paying his former wifo a
total OF $1,000 agreed on. lie was
granted final decree on December
90. is2a
Gilbert has wired Miss Joy. who
IL now working on a picture in New
York city. and plans are bsinz made
for n second ceremony NJ soon ne
she can come West. but this. n n
said. is not likely 70 be before
March