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The daily star-mirror., 1923-08-06

MRS. Charles Carlson and daugh.
ters have just returned from an ex.
tended visit with relatives and friends
IN North Dakota and Minnesota.
Misses Bessie and Pearl May spent
Saturday in Moscow on a shoppine
tour.
Mrs. W. ]. Humphrey and son, Earl
spent Sunday in Spaulding, guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Dewitt.
MRS. Eva Daniels, of New Braun
fels, Texas, arrived in Moscow Mon
day to visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. j. E. Knight and her
sisters, Mrs. Eugene Vaifleet and
Mrs. Harry Egland.
Mrs. Emma Sayles of the auditors
off1ce at the court house, is ENJOYING
her annual vacation.
Miss Margaret Golden went to Pot.
latch Saturday for a weeks stay
at the home of her sister, Mrs. James
Eggan
Mrs Archie Morgan is confined to
her home with a severe cold.
Miss Edith Olson spent Sunday at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Olson, near Joel.
FRANCES Newman, little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Newman, has re-
turned to her home in Colfax, after
a three weeks visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ulysses Showalter.
Mrs. John Ramstedt has Just re-
turned from an extended visit in Chi
cago and Joliet, III. She was formerly
matron of the Illinois reformatory.
at Joliet.
Miss Daisie Harper of Spokane, is
a guest at the home of Rev. and Mrs
Weaver W. Hess.
Dr. and Mrs E. J. Call are reioic-
ing over the arrival of a daughter
Marjorie Lu," born Monday morning
August 6.
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COMING EVENTS
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Mokepahreca Club-Regular meet
ing will be held in the city park
Thursday afternoon. In the evening
the members will entertain their fani-
lies at picnic supper.
Masonic Temple-Called meeting
of Paradise Lodge No. II, A. F. &S A.
NJ, Wednesday, August 8, at s O'Clock.
Work in the third degree.
Baptist Church-The World Wide
Guild will meet Tuesday evening with
Faye Collins to enjoy "pot-luck'
supper
First Lutheran Church-Miriam
Circle will meet Tuesday evening
with Florence Oberg.
Christian Church-Official Board
meeting at the church Monday even
ing at o'clock.
Moscow Business and Professional
Women-Meeting Tuesday evening in
the club rooms. Reports will be
given from the national convention
held at Portland.
Methodist Church-The Woman's
Foreign Missionary society will meet
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock
in the women's parlor. 1t is time all
dues and pledges were paid All
members are urged to be present.
The daily star-mirror., 1923-08-06
PLAY PRODUCTION TO
give FINAL NUMBER

Ihe course in play production al
the University of Idaho announces its
last public performance of the sum.
mer session on Tuesday evening
August Z, at the university auditorium
at o'clock
Two plays have been chosen for
production, Uncle Jimmy" by Zona
Gale whose play, THE Neighbors, y
delighted its audience at the first of
the summer session plays, and The
Trysting Place " by Booth Tarking-
ton. Both Miss Gale and Harrington
are ranked as leading American play
wrights and will be represented on
the New York stage this winter by
new plays.
Both Uncle Jimmy" and "The
Trysting Place" are merry plays and
will serve as a good-humored conclu-
sion to the work of play production
in the summer session The towns
peofle are cordially invited.
The following members OF the class
will appear: The Misses Pence, Mar
tin, Angel, Schaaf, Wall, Winner,
Brown, and ziegler, Mrs. Witty, and
the Messrs. Oleson, IiScheyer, Sails
bury, Remsberg,, and Messenger.
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PERSONAL MENTION
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w. J. Smith arrived in Moscow
Monday from Colville, Wash. He has
accepted a position with ). T. Croot
the tailor, and as soon as he finds a
suitable location will move his fam
lily to Moscow.
Chris Dunn of Troy, was a week
end guest at the home of his sister,
Mrs. Albert Neely.
G. o. Frantzich of American Ridge,
was a guest Sunday at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Olson.
Mrs. Julia Rider of Rosedale, West
Virginia, and her granddaughter,
Miss Pauline Turner arrived in Mos
COW Monday to visit at the home OF
Mrs. Riders daughter, Mrs. G.. w.
Chenoweth They expect to remain
for some weeks. Mrs. Rider visited
her daughter here two years ago.
Howard Hamer and family, Roy
Holman and family and Mrs r. q.
Wood drove to Hayden lake Monday,
where they will establish camp for
a few days, all remaining but Mr..
Hamer, who is forced to return to
his business.
Mrs. Foster Walker of Lewiston, is
spending the week with her mother,
Mrs. L. H. Ainslie
H. L. and H. A. woodward and
their families, of Elk River, spent
Sunday in Moscow with friends.
M. L. Seymour, superintendent of
the Potlatch Lumber company mill
at Pctlatch, with Mrs. Seymour, took
dinner Sunday at the Hotel Moscow
Miss Gertrude Lamphere of Pa
louise, spent Monday at the home OF
her brother, George N. Lamphere.
She was accompanied by her neice,
Miss Dorothy Lamphere.
The daily star-mirror., 1923-08-06
Hold Outdoor Meeting

Uniting in an outdoor meeting, the
Christian Endeavor societies of the
Christian and Presbyterian churches
held their monthly conservation SER
vice on the lawn of the Presbyterian
church, Sunday evening at 6: A
O'Clock. The place of meeting wa
in keeping with the topic, God in
Nature" Colene Harris and Kenneth
Hunter were the leaders. Special
music was furnished by quartel
composed of Beulah Schumacher, Col
enc Harris, Giles Green, and Thomas
hewitt
The daily star-mirror., 1923-08-06
Miss Skattaboe to Berkeley

Miss Lillian Skattaboe, former
county school superintendent of La
tab county; also former popular
principal of the Irving school, left
Monday for Berkeley, California,
where she will enter the University
of California for her masters degree.
Enroute she will visit in several cities
in Washington and Oregon. Miss
Skattaboe's mother, Mrs. Carrie Skat-
toboe, expects to join her later at
Berkeley to spend the winter.
The daily star-mirror., 1923-08-06
Conditional Sales

Sherman Clay Co. to Weaver W.
Hess, $3.50, $50 paid and $50 due 8
l-23 and $40 per month thereafter,
plano.
Brunswick & Bake Calender Co.
to j. H. Elsea, $3.50, $175 paid and
S25 Der month. pocket table
The daily star-mirror., 1923-08-06
COUNTY RECORDS
ChatteI MOrtgage

j. F. Rolm to ]. /. Case Threshing
Machine Co., S1164, $64S50. due To-
1-23, and balance due 10-1-24, thresh-
ing machinery
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
START SUIT TO
CONTEST WILL
Family Objects When Money
Gees 10 Strangers

SAN FRANCISCO. May To-
Twenty ncphews and nloocs OF Mrs.
Frances W, Crawford. deceased
wealthy widow. headed by Robert A.
Young. member OF tho Colombo
state legislature. have filed suit hero
20 contest Mrs. Crawford's Will, IN
which sho left practically her entire
estate TO Samuel H. Love, school
teacher. and his wife. Elise,
The complaint alleges that tho
Loves kept Mra. Crawford impris'
onod In tho attic OF their Seventh
ave. home for several years prior 20
the aged woman's death. March 10,
1929. that Mrs. Crawford was OF un'
sound mind. and that tho Loves ex'
erted undue influence over her. The
estates consists OF valuable real e.
tate In the vicinity Of san Fran
cisco and In oregon.
In their reply, tho Loves SET forth
that Mrs. Crawford hardly knew
her relatives. all OF whom live IN
tho East. and that tho bequcst wa
"gift OF love- to them Tor contln
ucd kindness prior 20 her death, De
nial is made OF the mlstrcatmcnt al
legged. and Mrs Crawford IL de
scribcd as posseAsing bright" men
tai powers for her years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
GIVEN DRINK
ALLOWANCE

PARIS, May 10Th. moot cues.
lion regarding how much diplomat
should drink has been solved in a
formal official manner by tho min
istry OF foreign affairs and the min
lstry OF finance. In an official decree,
signed by President Millernnd. the
sum OF three Swiss francs (about rs
cen,s) per day was allotted TO tho
members OF tho French delegation
at the Lausanne peace conference 10
cover their Expenses OF drinking"
Tho superintendent was entirely
democratic. because altho Ambas-
sador Barrcrc, Senator Bompard and
tho other heads OF the delegation
we're given 200 francs per day ordi-
nary expenses. and the lesser diplo-
mats 100 francs per day. down TO
the stenographers, with rs francs per
day. the drink allowance was tho
same for all. The Inference evidently
was that lesser diplomat or a stem
ographer can and should and does
drink as much as an ambassador or
senator.
However, they all have TO produce
an itcmized expense account 10 prove
the consumption.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
Brainy Girl Has Edge on
Sister With Good Figure
Business Men Prefer Intelligent Maids to
Ones Sans Gray Matter But Pretty

NEW YORK. May i0.-whilc
New York theatrical men are clam.
oring Tor girls with forms" New
York business wn are clnmoring
no less lnaislcntly Tor girls with
brains Plenty OF the former arc
available. but there IS "a distinct
shortage OF the latter. }. j. Mac.
Laughiin. general manager OF the
American Employment Exchange.
declares.
There is more money for the girl
with brains In business than there
% for the average show girl. SIC.
Laughlln stated, Likewise there II
more OF future for tho average
business glrl than there IA for tho
average show girl. ho holds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10

Whbo collar workers arc in great
demand now due TO the expansion IN
business. he said. The chief need Is
for capable young women.
The thoroiy trained and cap.
able young women on whom tho
business world OF today Ia learning
more and more 10 depend. IN not be.
ing developed in sufficiently large
numbers 10 keep pace with the dc.
mand,' Mclaughlin said
Recent requests for nlenographcrB
20 fiji positions carrying becretariai
and executive duties seldom specify.
We want "a young man. Calls for
male JenoErapherH az salaries In
excess OF t25 weekly are now only
as ono 20 four compared with the
demand for women workers. The
ttenographical duties Of such workers
nrc only minor part OF the tasks
with which they are entrusted. Not
infrequsntly they enter upon posts
where they have az least one and
often several assistants. Such posi.
tons pay these women from $50 10
500 a week and often more
we have found no difficulty IN
meeting the tremendous increase
1928 has brought in the demand for
office help. except IN the case Of the
experienced and highly efficient wo.
man. 20 whom a working knowledge
OF rtouography II only ono accom-.
pllnhment II more women who are
endowed with executive ability and
who are doyotinE their time and tai.
cnts 20 positions IN which tho re-
Enumeration In limited would take up
tho study Of stcnography and secre.
tHriai work and would train them.
selves accordingly TO fill these posi-.
lions OF trust. that are simply clam.
oring for them. they might greatly
better themselves.
Thus equipped. they should find
little trouble IN finding situations
where their talents would be better
utilized. and where they could com.
nand far better pay than they get
IA Ealcswomen. head clerks or in like
capacities. Tho pronounced lack OF
this kind OF material at present Is
serious. II putH brake on tho
wheels OF tho business advance. IL
costs the busy executive not only
much annoyance but also great
waste OF time trying out clerical
help which either thru limitation Of
education and training or thru other
personal disqualification. arc incap.
able OF rising 10 the requirements OF
these higher clerical posts."
Tho era OF tho GIRL with brains
and business training is here, nc.
Laushiin stated.
Tho girl from out In tho country
who n ambitious 20 succeed In New
York no longer need turn her eyes
10 tho girl shows. where shapeiy
ankles and figures count the most. he
holds.
Business beckons to her" Nc.
Iaughlin said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
Will Found Great
"U" at Kansas CITY

KANSAS CITY, May i0.--A great
university. TO be the center OF cul-
ture for tho Southwest. may be eu-
tabllshed IN Kansas city.
Plans for the project. submitted
after eight months Of study by a spe-
cial committee OF prominent citizens.
have already been taken up by the
board OF directors OF the chamber OF
commerce.
The university committee recon-
mended that 100000 DO raised BY
endowment and subscription 10 H.
nance the institution.
The new university. Il Is planned
will take over number OF the
smaller colleges and schools now op.
Grating In Kansas city. raise theli
curriculum standards. and incorpoF'
ate their membership In the new
college.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
Blind Burglar Goes
to Jail Third Time

LONDON. May l0.-England's
blind burglar is in again. this time
for three years II was his third
conviction for burglary. Samuel
Fildes, the convicted man. was blind
ed during his first term. Since then
there were two convictions sgainst
him for setting fire 20 a church and
to blind institution. the scene OF
his latest activity. He was caught
tho last time after he had broken
into the Institution and stolen minor
articles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
FIND ANCIENT
ROMAN SHIP

TUNIS. May lo.-American selen-
lists engaged In research work in
Tunisia have located. Off the coast.
the wreck OF the treasure snip OF the
Roman army which invaded the an
cient Carthage in the second Punlc
war. two centuries before Christ. II
Is believed that the sold and silver
which sank with the ship represent
many millions OF dollars. The cxpedi-
tion was financed primarily for cx-
ploration on the site OF the primeval
African city. a formal agreement
between the United States govern
ment and the TuniSian authorities
was drawn up and signed. The
searchers have already uncarthed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10

The MATERIALS are all OF tho
better gradcs--Miians, Llsere, limbo,
Milan Hemp. Novelty straws and
silks. and SILK and Straw combina.
tons.
The TRIMMINGS are Fruits. Feath.
ers, Ornaments and Handmade
French Flowers and Embroidered
Motifs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
KEEP THIS FROM AUNTrE

Bobby ito aunt on visit)-Are you
going 20 be here long this time?
Aunt Jane-Several days, dear.
Why? Do you mind?
Bobby--oh. / guess | can stand
Il IL mother can.--Boston Tran.
script.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
CHILDREN BY LOTTERY

PARIS. France. May 1o.-France
is offering lottery tickets free to
parents OF seven children or more.
II lucky couple happens to win a
big prize. however, they must get
two more children before they win
another free lottery ticket.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
ONE on TnE FAMILY DOCTOR

Daughter shall we invite DR.. Big
pheo 10 our reception
Mother-I think we'd better not.
Ho IL so absentmlndsd he might
charge 1, In the bill Boston Trans
script.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10

Perpetual hot baths, In which rest.
less patients sleep. In one form of
treatment for certain mental dis.
enscs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-10
When Is so Cents
Worth a Dollar?

WASHINGTON. May io,--when Is
50 cents worth dollare
When It's in the form Of one OF
the new Monroe Doctrine centennial
5o-cent pieces that tho United States
minis are now turning out for the
national motion picture exhibition 10
be held In Los Angeles in July and
August.
Three hundred thousand OF these
silver haif-dollars arc being coined as
the governments contribution 20 tho
expenses. They Will b sold 10 wish
tors az 81 each.
two buried temples. one OF which was
undoubtedly Christian. Tho other
was probably dedicated 10 Baal. one
OF the carthaginian dsiticN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-19
Recruiting Drive
Co. F Shows Results

That the advantages of the National
Guard are recognized by the young
men of this city is shown by the fact
that Co. + in it's membership drive,
recently begun. has already signed up
four new members and there are sew
eral others who will no doubt sign UP
shortly.
The fact that as a service man one
can feel that he is demonstrating his
love for his country in a tangible form
is one of the things that appeal to the
young men of today. Other things
that are incentives to Joining the Ma
tional Guard are the benefit derived
both physicallyS and mentally from
army training. two weeks each summer
at one of Uncle Sans large training
camps, pay for the weekly drill which
is received every three months, the
formation of lasting friendships and
the fun that is derived through enter
tainment. feeds and a clubroom.
The National Guard of today is one
Of the mainstays of the country's de-
Tense and never before in the history
of our country has it in peace time
maintained force of citizen soldiers
so strong in numbers, so well organ
lied and we'll prepared for service as it
has today.
Co. +. 103rd Infantry. Maine Nation
al Guard, is now open to enlistment
and affords young men chance to ben
eft their country and themselves and
to draw pay for doing it.. The armory
is open every afternoon from . to 4
and every evening from to 9. Any in
formation about the National Guard
will be promptly given by those in
charge at the armory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-19
COURTNEY TRIO
GIVE fine PROGRAM
AT BAPTIST CHURCH

An instrumental trio of three
talented young ladies, which fur
nished music for the Happy Hour
Community service at the Penney
Memorial United Baptist church,
Sunday evening proved to be one
of the finest musical attractions that
have been heard at this church for
a long time. This trio known as the
Courtney Trio and consisting of Miss
Dorothy Courtney, violinist; Miss
Katherine Courtney, cellist and Miss
Emily Lamb. pianist, made decided
hit with a large gathering, and will
doubtless appear in this city at some
later date.
The program Of fine music select
ed by them for Sunday evening
service of this kind was very beau
tiful and included solos as we'll as
numbers by the trio. Each of the
young ladies is an accomplished mu-
stefan and the combination of in
struments further helped to make an
enjoyable program.
The following program was played
as part Of the evening service at the
church and while it is not customary
to applaud musicians at a Sunday
evening service of this kind, every
number was we'll applauded by the
large congregation which filed not
only the main part of the church but
the vestry and balcony as we'll: Trio,
II Trovatore, Dreamy Melody; Musi-
cal reading, Songs of Long Ago;
violin solo, Mazurka de concert,
Musin;; cello solo, Hungarian
Rhapsody. Pepper; Trio-La Paloma,
de Yvadier: violin solo, Souvenir,
Drdla; cello solo, Loves Old Sweet
Song; trio, The Fortune Teller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-19
u. S. Nearer War
Belief Gen. Allen

Albany, n. Y, Nov. 17.-"F'ive years
after signing the armistice we are
nearer to war than we have been at
any time since the wVrld war, and
Europe is nearer to another war than
1t was in 1872" Maj.-Gen. Henry r.
Allen, commander-in-ch chief of the
army of occupation, told the citizen
ship school of the Albany County
League of Women Voters here to-
day.
Declaring that America has a
right to voice in European affairs
and that it should exercise that right.
Gen. Allen asserted that "partici-
patton will do more for peace than
this aloofness, which has so far
odrawn us into two wars"
Washington at present Is fearful of
acting in Europe until told to do so
by the American people, the general
continued, and Congress cannot act
until 1t receives the peoples mandate
making the secretary of state, know
ing well the needs of Europe. power
less without the approval of Con-
gress.
France wants security rather than
reparations, Gen. Allen said. al
although he declared he agreed with
Premier Mussolini of Italy that Ger
many would pay to the limit.
"Repara tons with France have
been purely secondary" he said.
Proof of this lies in the fact that
the best reparation plan has been
turned down by France. She doesn't
curity,''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-19
Provides for Sale
of Shoals to Ford

Washington, Nov. IL (By A. P)-
Acceptance of Henry Ford offer for
the Muscle Shoals, Ala, waterpower
and fertilizer project, through gov
eminent construction of q new steam
auxiliary power plant to replace the
GorgaS plant disposed of recently to
the Alabama Power Company is pro-
vided in a bill prepared by Repre-
sentative Madden, Illinois, for intro
ductlon immediately upon the as
sembling of the new Congress.
The bill will be introduced either
by Representative Madden or by
Representative Mckenzie, Republic
can, Illinois, of tn committee which
originally brought forth the legis-
lation which died in the last con-
gross, and will be similar to the
original legislation except for the
addition of a new section designed
to meet conditions resulting from
the sale of the Gorgas steam power
plant.
Under the new section, Repre-
sentative Madden would have the
government, through the war depart
ment substitute an auxiliary steam.
power plant capable of developing
10000 horsepower. The bill would
authorize construction of the plant
directly by the government or it's
construction. under contract, by Hen
ry Ford. or his corporation. Another
provision would authorize the war
department to acquire, by condemna-
ton or otherwise, a site for the steam
power plant on the Black Warrior
river near Lock No. II, and strip
OF land connecting to dam No. 2.
limitation on the cost of the
auxiliary plant is provided, It IA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-19
DIR. Thomas Speaker
at Legion Tonight

In observance of Education Week
which is being sponsored by the ma
tional organiza ton of the American
Legion. DIR. A. o. Thomas, State Com
missioner of Education, will be the
principal speaker at the regular
meeting Of the James Fitzgerald post
American Legion at their hall this
evening. The local post is fortunate
In securing the head Of the States
educational department as their
speaker and 1t is expected that there
will be large attendance present to
hear DIR. Thomas message.
Featuring the entertainment pro-
gram which will follow the regular
business session at the meeting to-
night. will appear II. Price Weber
In his own original monologue and
one man entertainment. Mr.. Weber
is great friend to the boys and his
presence with them IS always most
welcome. The nominations commit
tee will report their slate of officers
for the coming year at the meeting
this evening. Refreshments will be
served at the close of the program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-19
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES

Sanford, Me-, Nov. 17-Casco Mo-
tors, Inc, a Maine corporation ensa-
ged in assembling and selling Sasco
motor trucks, with factory here. is
defendant in a. bill in equity filed in
the supreme court by Myron z. Ben
nett, a stakeholder and creditor.
The plaintiff asks the court to issue an
Injunction and appoint a receiver.
The plaintiff alleges in his bill that
the corporation is in imminent dan.
ger of insolvency.
Auburn, Me-, Nov. 17-Vertune
Dufault of Lewiston, father of II
children was today fined $500 and
costs for driving an automobile while
he was intoxicated. He told Justice
Cakes of the superior court that he
had recently lost all his money in an
unsuccessful laundry venture and, as
his children were not working, had
no means of paying the fine. He was
given until the February term in
which to pay the fine.
Auburn, Me-, Nov. 17-Mrs. Mil.
dren Munroe Lane of Auburn, was
today granted divorce from George
w. Lane. Jr., treasurer of the Lewis
ton Trust Company. by Justice Hem
ry w. Cakes of the superior court.
The case was heard several days ago.
the court reserving his decision. The
court also granted Mrs. Lanes petit
ton to assume her maiden name.
Mildred Munroe. No alimony was
asked for.
Lewiston, Me-. Nov. 17-Because