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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
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MANUEL ALFONSO

Famous Spanish player, easily the
sensation Of tie 1893 tennis season.
"Bcst European player today, possible
world champion in 1894" Gays Tildsn.
Defeated Tilden in Illinois state cham
pionship match in Juy. Runnerup to
Tilder in numerous 1898 matches, In
GLIDING national clay court champion
ship.
Grip the racquet at the end. with the
thumb across the handle but support
ing it.
The handle of the racquet and the
forearm must be in line. and YOU should
be able 10 see just the edge of the
racquet. neither one side nor the other.
1 shift my grip as much as one
quarter of turn when changing from
forchand to backhand. and hold my
racquet loosely until | start the stroke
then tighten my grip.
tFor further lessons on tennis ny
Alfonso watch this department daiiy)
Copyright, 1928. Associated Editors)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
REDS JUMP ON
PHILLIES TWICE

Philadelphia. Aug. o0-Cincinnati
took two games from Philadelphia to-
day. winning the first 6 to 3 and the
second s TO 3. Coupled with Pitts
burg's defeat Of New York the Reds
are now but A games from first place.
Cy Williams hit his 30th home run of
the season in the third inning of the
second game. scoring Sand ahead of
him. Benton hurled fine ball in the
closing game while Iuque was effec-
tive in the opener. The scores:
FIRST GAME
Cincinnati II q l q o q 0-S-13-1
Philadelphia 3 0 o 0 o O. 81
Luque and Wingo; Couch. Head
Wcinert and Wilson.
SECOND GAME
Cincinnati % 0 q 0 ? n-S-14-l
Philadelphia . ? 0-3-11-1
Benton and IIargravc; Wcinert and
Honlinc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Boston Produce Market
Boston, Aug. &c

Boston, Aug. 70.
BEEF-Choice whole cattle 1920.
BUTTER-Extras As Q45}; irsts ~
@44
CHEESE--Fresh choice 260e6a;
firsts 25@25A.
CORNING. 2 yellow 1880 100.
EGGGS-Nearby hennery brown ex-
tras 55 a Sc; white and mixed extras 4S
@54; western extras 3S@42
FLOUR-Spring patents, .196-lb.
sacks. special short 725Q750; standard
640M735.
HAY-No. 2 timothy 2762s.
LAMB-Genuine spring 25430.
OATS-Forty pounds 57Q5S.
PORK-Medium backs 2550G27.
POTATOES-Rhode Island Sc per
barrel.
SUGAR-American Sugar Refinery
quotes $50 cents in 100-barrel lots less
2 per cent. for cash.
VEAI-106
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

25OW3a5; heavy bologna bulls 4ooW
as: stuCkers and feeucrS strong; bulk
J7JQ 1870.
HOGS-Receipts $4,000; desirable
grades mostly 10 to 20 cents hlghef;
bulk good and choice 100 to 2t"-pound
averages $50 a $50; top $50; bulk de-
slrable go to 325-pound butchers Slom
$50. bulk hacking sows GJ06I6S0: good
strong weight pigs 77oN S25; 10000 I'M
sold al noon.
SHEEp-I{eceipts 10000: fairly. ac-
tive; fat lambs weak to % cents low
er; culls steady; feeding lambs STEADY
10 Weak; bulk fat western lambs 1870
1855: top 1880; bulk natives 1900 a.
1925; top 1850: culls $500 1900; bulk
fat ewes 515m7T5: feeding lambs 1913
M1373; yearling breeding ewes avcrag-
ing ia pounds 80.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Hoyt Suspended
for Owens Affair

Chica go, Aug. 20.--Waite Hoyt, star
pitcher of the New York Yankees, to-
day was indefinitely suspended by Ban
Johnson. president of the league, FOL
lowing his attempted attack upon I'm
pire Brick Owens yesterday. BIZ
Barrett of tho Chicago club was called
safe on close play at the plate IN
Yesterdays game when he scored the
winning run in the eighth inning. Hoyt
protested the arbiters decision ana
made vail efforts to strike owens. Othcr
PLAYERS restrained him from doing SO
and he was led off the field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Pirates Even
Series with Giants

New York. Aug. o0.-Pittsburg even
cd the series with the Now York Ma
tionals. taking the second game of the
SCI ies by score of to l. Morrison
pitched a strong game for the Pirates
and was aided by strong support. his
infield making three double plays be-
hind him. Maranville was especially
efficient at shortstop.
Pittsburg won the game off Nehf. It's
former Nemesis, in the first inning
when singles by Carey. Rawlings and
Mueller and wild pitch produced two
runs. The score:
pittshrrr o q 90 0-2-S-0
New York % 0 o o o l 0-1-6-c
Morrison and Schmidt; Nchf, JON
rard and snyder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

Earned runs, Medford 2, Taxis a..
Two base hits, Comerford. Savage.
Three base hits. Kendrick, Conner
ford. Runs driven in by Masterman
2. ComerfOrd. Savage. Stolen bases.
Palmer, Masterman. Caught stealing,
Corbin. First base on errors. Med
ford /, Taxis /. First base on balls.
off Krogg 5, off Clark 4. Left on
bases, Medford Z. Taxis 6. Hit by
pitcher. by Kroog (Comerford.)
Double play. Clark to Masterman to
Wilson. Struck out, by Kroog &.
Clark s. Umpires Speakman and
Breen. Time 1 hour, 25 minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
KAY JAY
SPORT
CHAT

One OF the cleverest players in the
state will be seen on the Penobscot
Fibre Co.'S lineup next Wednesday
afternoon. Smith who holds down
the third corner for them has cover
ed himself with glory this season,
fast. accurate and clean player,
liked by all his team mates and pop
ular with the fans. The p. c. F.'s
are coming to Augusta with the one
intention of scalping the Million
aires. Its their first get together and
the game should prove close one.
The Augusta Millionaires have
been travelling some for the past
two weeks, haven't lost a game.
They deserve the support Of. every
man, woman and child within the
city limits. Real sport by real fell
lows. real crowds full of enthusiasm
make an afternoon at Rueul Will
liams field one of pleasure and in
tense excitement. Don't miss Wed
nesday next at 4 P. NJ.
At the first OF the season p. C. +.
said I'VE want to play the Million
aires" Ben said. Get a reputa-
ton, last season you were not good"
Fat So" said =. G. F. so they went
at it and backed by the Penobscot
Fibre Co.'S cash they got together
some real talent along baseball lines
and lately have been asking Ben,
How do we look to you now"
Give us the chance and we'll show
YOU up" Ben began to get his dan
der up, say, he was almost mad, so
he says up. c. i. come on over in
ri In ha 90
gust and I'll shove all you've said
'the tale of the why OF Wednesday s
game.
I Regarding that game Thursday
between the Rotarians and the XII
wanians. They have been bitter at
each other during the entire sum-
mer and many hot remarks have
passed back and forth between them
regarding their proves as ball play
ers. Dan Nash, an old timer OF years
gone by is gray headed now. but as
first sacker i'm his day he'd make
the present day Delaney OF the Mil
lionaires look like piker. and Chas
Bilodeau, he used to catch, don't
know what he will do Thursday but
well bet on Friday. Chas.. will say
ouch more than once through the
day. Chas. kinsman is going to play
too. he is the fair haired half
back OF BOwdOin College that scored
against Harvard away back in the
days gone by. Harris Woodman is
Winthrop boy. but he's a member
| OF the Rotarians. and once upon Il
time he could really play ball. he'll
be there. There are others all well
known to us all. most. of them ball
players of the years gone by, they'll
all caper about the bases Thursday
afternoon at four p. NJ. when they
cross bats. these Rotarians and Hi
| wanians to settle their differences as
to who is king among men as ball
| tossers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Grimes Raped
for 1914 Cub Win

Brooklyn. Aug. 2o-After pitching
"a successive innings up to the fifth
inning of today's game. Burleigh
Grimes was bumped for five earned
runs. He pitched two moro runless in
nings and was bumped for five more
runs in the eighth and ninth innings,
Chicago winning 10 to 4. The score:
Chicago O o o o 0 , 3-10-12-O
Broollv % o o q ! O. 4-11-0
Vaughan and O'Farrcll; Grimes and
Naylor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

Prices started in 1921, a decline
which was expected to lead heating
costs to new low levels Winter
prices were lower than summer
prices. The decline was interrupted,
however, and instead of a long price
descent. heating cost turned and be-
gan an upward climb which is not
yet ended. No one will venture to
predict when the peak cost will be
reached '.H
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Browns Lose Third
Straight to Senators

St Louis, Aug. 20.-Washington
made it three straight from st.
Louis by winning today's contest, I
to .. The visitors had % assists,
making 43 in two days and Peckin-
paugh handled Is chances. Score:
Washington 30 3 0 4 0 0 0-7-11-1
ST. Louis 20 ? 0 O 0 0 0 O. SO
Mitchell and Ruel; Danforth, Kolp
and SEVERED.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Windsor Defeats
American Legion Boys
on TOgus Diamond
lSnncial to Kennchcc Journall

Togus, Aug. 20.-Windsor won from
the American Legion team here Monday
6 to- in a game full of plays, byplaNs
and misplays. The Home boys were
unable to hit Pinkham in the pinches'
while Salstrom seemed easy. Sewai'
Austin caught for the visitors ana
hattcd in several runs. The score:
WINDSOR
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Yanks Smother
ChicOX Team. 1876

Chicago, Aug. 2O.-In a wild game
In which the Yanls welded their
bats freely, the White SoX were de-
feated today IS to 5. The score:
New York l 0 3 . 0 2-16-16-0
Chicago 0 0 3 / s. 14-2
Pennock and SchanS; Fabor, Gill
lenwater, Cashier and Schalk, Gra-
ham,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
DETROIT

XN-~ bdlICV IVI WV TT IN.
Boston .........o : 1t
Detroit .......0 . q q u
TWO base hits Pittinser, Shanks,
Mcmillan. Harris. Three base hits
Harris. Home run Burns. Sacrifices
Percy .: Bassler Manush. Double
rlavs Haney, Eisney and Blue; Nc
MILAN and Burns. Left on base
Boston 5: Detroit !. Base on balls off
Percy 5: Cole l. Struck out by Pill
le,te 3: Holloway !: Piercv !. Hits
off Pillette : in Ia: off Holloway 0
in %; Cole in >. Hit by pitcher by
piercy (Manush.) Wild pitches
Percy 2. Umpires Holmes. Ormsby,
Connolly Losing pitcher Pillette.
Time Ia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
LONG BLOWS BY MILLIONAIRES
HELP IN 7-3 WIN over WORUMbOS
THOUSAND SEE FAST CONTEST
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

Lisbon Falls, Aug. 20-The Mil
lionaires punched long hits in three
frames and won over the Worumbos,
7 to 3, here today before a crowd of
about a thousand. Brown was found
for 10 hits. but they were well scat
tered except in the eighth. Paul Nc
Gouldrick. witH>tbe Millionaires last
season. hurled fOf the Worumbos and
was hit hard. Beaudoin and Flynn
clouted circuit drives and Fitzpatrick
and Larson each registered a three
cushion shot. The score:
AT-GI-CT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
TIMELY HITS
BY RED SOx
TRIM TIGERS
.,.,;. Aug. 2O-Opportune hitting

notroit. Aug, 20-Opportune hitting
&C. mart of Boston enabled them to
on nt o Detroit today, 6 to 2. Cobb
oeis sa a brilliant running catch of
1 R,nrns' long drive in the first inning.
IN the eighth Burns poied a homer
az aver the left field fence, scoring
ggs,eer s who had singled ahead of
him Score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Chicago Cattle Market

Chicago. Aug. 20.
CATTLE--Receipts 10000; better
grades beef steers. yearlinRs and de-
sirable fat she stock strong; other
grades steady; top matured steers 1878:
few loads 1925 1860: best long year
lings 1900: bulk beef steers and year.
lings 900N1150; bulk vealers to pack
ers at 1100M1150: outsiders paying
1200Q1250; bulk Gamers and cutters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

Home runs = BeaudOln, FIyHH.
Three base hits-kilpatrick. Larson.
Two base Observation-Disclosures, Kill
patrick. Placement. Wakeley. Struck
Out-By Brown -; by McGouldrick
3. Double play-Brisk, Flynn to De-
lauey. Hit by pitched ball-Hig-
gins. Base on balls-Off McGould-
rick .; off Brown >. Sacrifice hits
Flynn Whittier. Umpire-Hassett.
Time-1.30.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
FREEDMAN WINS
OVER TOMMY NEE

Boston, Aug 20-Abe Freedman OIL
Boston, who has held the New Eng
land bantamweight title. was award.
cd the decision over Tommy Nee OF
south Boston in 10 round bout mere
tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

Boston ........2 o % . 0 1 0 x-5
Two base hits, Freican, Hornsby,
SouthWorth. Three base hits, Nixon,
McInnis. Stolen bases Boeckel. Gao
rcfices Mclnnis, Southworth. Double
plays Stock to 1Iornsby to Bottom
ley, Barfoot to F'reigan to Bottomley;
Ford to Mclnnis; Il. Smith to Ford
to McInnis. Left on bases St Louis
) Boston Z. Base on balls off Toney
l. off Barfoot ., off Marquard ..
Struck out by Marquard by Bar
foot /. Hits off Toney in 6 innings;
off Rarfoot l in .. Cmpires Qui%ley
and Pfrman. Losing pitcher Toney.
Time 1.33
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
BRAVES TAKE
) TO z WIN
over CARDS

Boston, Aug. 20-Extra base hits
off Toney by Nixon, Southworth and
Mclnnis were deciding factors in
Boston's to . victory over ST. Louis
today. A running catch by Nixon at
Stockings expense and several one
hand plays by the latter were fielding
features. The score:
nJ-JS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
New York Produce Market

New York. Aug. 90.
FLOUR-Steady; spring patents 625
@675: spring clears 5000 SIS; soft win
ter straights 450M4S5; hard winter
straights 535 M575.
WHEAT-Spot steadier; No. dark
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

bridgeport. Conn. Aug. 20.--Jack De-
. .aney of Bridgeport defeated Andy
Mu Palmer of Philadelphia in a It.
,Sn. bout here tonight. Tho men are
Delaney received the
,e.erees decision at the end of the 18th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

WINDSOR .....'''' a n n n "a
Legion ............o
stolen bascs-Slanl"y, Salstrohi' IL
zottc. shaw. struck out-BN ilhN'!a'''
3 by Salstrom s. Tit toy pItched pai
BY Pinkham, Fuller. BaSe on ,r.'.
OFF pinkham 3. Umpire, Armour i'''''
10. Attendance, zoo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
New York Money Market

New York. Aug. 90.
Call money firmer: high So. low AZ.
ruling rate AZ. closing bid 81, offered at
6, last loan a.
Call loans against acccptances II.
Time loans firm; mixed collateral, 60
90 days 81 40 months 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
Knsey Brothers Defeat First Upset National Tennis Play
JUST LaVID CRABS !!
BIG FEATURE STAKE
AT GRAND CIRCUIT

North Randall, Cleveland Ohio,z
Aug. 20-(By A. P.)--Just DAVID
second choice in the betting, won the
North Randall $4,000 purse, feature.
on todays Grand Circuit opening
program from one of the best fielqg
of 2.10 class trotters ever to race tae-
starter here. Pearl Benboe, TOM
Murphy's $4,000 mare and favorites
to win the event, went into break
in the stretch ru min each each neat
and finished a bad ninth. -
{ However. Murphy maintained his
lead in driving winners, taking TIVE.
firsts with Nerriman and CounL
Bugle today. geo
The Tanner plann Of three heat
racing was inaugurated here today,
and will be continued for the rest
of the meeting. 1t provides for the
elimination of the third heat IL one.
horse takes the first two. This plan.
applies only to purse events, the early?
closing stakes continuing to be re-.
ceived under the old system. :
Summaries: 3
s14 CLASS, PACING. PURSE $1,000
Raven Directs Heir. blkg !
tStokes)
Ophelia B.. bm (McMahon) -. 2 7
Ruby Gatewood, bm (Palin) = 3
LarkSpur, ~DS tCnliuSJ .''''''
Tom Brown, bg (Mallow) ~.
Carletta Todd, Little Grattan ana
the Great Chance also started.
Time-2.06 %: 206 Is; 2.06 1-s.
i2.1O CLASS TROTTING, PURSE
Just David, brig, by the North
crn Man Valentine) 49,;
Tayctte National. brig Mckay 2 8 !
| Taurida, bm (McDonalO 49,.
Eleanor Guy, BIN tChilds) 80. : !
Frederick X. bg (Shiveley :. = Z
Admiral Harris. Bogalusa. Peter
Pfaff, and Pearl Benboe also started,
Time-2.05 As: 2.04 2-5: 200 70:
2O4 CLASS, PACING, PURSE sl2oo
hartman. bg, by Belwin !
Roger c., chg tErskine) ....... z =
| Sunfash. brig (CoX) ............
Peter Daphne, bg (Bagly 49,. =
| Logan HcdgewOOd. Big (Chiidsl
symbol s. Forest also Started.
Time-2.03 Is; 2.03 As.
go CLASS. TROTTING. PURSE
$1,000 FIRST DIVISION = SEC
OND TO BE RACED TOMOR--
ROW.
| Count Bugle. blkg. by Count -.
! BaschkOff (MurphD ......... l l
| Ruby Hall, blkm (Talman) go.
| Lee Bond. bh (White) ..........
iAllworthy. brh (McDonalO -. 3 a
Pirella Hopeful. chm (Richa-
i Peter will Tell also started. :
! Time-2.07 4-5: 2.07 As.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Jersey City 4: Rochester Q.
Newark :: Syracuse 8.
Reading 10; Buffalo 3.
Baltimore Z: Toronto 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
AMERICAN LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Boston g.; Detroit 2.
New York IS; Chicago 5.
Washington 7; St. Louis 2.
.TODAY'S CAMEO
New York at Chicago.
WASHINGTON at st. Louis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
YESTERDAYS SCORE
PERCENTAGE DOPE
AND GAMES TODAY
NATIONAL LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Cincinnati 8; Philadelphia 8 first
gams).
Cincinnati 8; Philadelphia 3 (see.
ond camel.
Boston 8; St. Louis z.
Chicago 10, Brooklyn a..
Pitsburg 8; New York 1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Delaney Gets Decision

Kansas City 10, indianapolis C.
Noiumbus-St. Paul pos, poned, rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21

TOpAY'S GAMES
e.. Louis at Boston.
Pittsburs at New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati At Philadel pl1ia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-22
z STATES ARE i,
STORM SWEPT
Texas and Oklahoma Hit;
Many Dead, Is Report

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. May %,
Western oklahoma was storm
swept today. following floods which
came In the wake OF near tornado.
The district around Leedey wha the
storm center and with railroad and
wire communication htill paralyEed.
4 was impossible 20 determine the
damage.
unconfrmed reports said several
persons had been killed. Rivers
turnout tho section were at flood
stage.
The neartornAdo struck late yes,
torday after swooping down near Nc.
Lean Tex. where damage. estimated
at $4,000. was caused by the wind
and hail.
High winds. accompanying ne,
vero electrical storm and heavy
rains. destroyed tho high school
building NJ Tecumaeh. okla. The
state bank at Caldwell was reported
blown down.
The North Canadian river. flow.
ing thru here. went over ia banks.
flooding Easements in many parts OF
the city.
Many residents were forced 10
leave their homes and seek higher
ground. Tho river leyee here was
believed In danger Of breaking.
A second storm gone. which de.
yeloped during tho night. embraced
several counties IN the heart OF tho
state. Heavy winds ana rains struck
Gushing and sulphur as the storm
swept southwark.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-22
NEW PREMIER
GOES UP FAST
BY j. w. r. MASON
Written for the limited Preas


Stanley Baldwin Is the least known
of the leaders OF the conservative
party and has established n record
In British politics by his rapid rise.
Ho has fewer enemies than any OF
the other contestants for the pre-.
miership. which fact put him in the
lead for the post of Bonar Laws
successor.
Baldwin was president OF the
board OF trade in the Lloyd George
coalition ministry, n position CORE.
spending TO secretary of commerce
at Washington.
When the conservative revolt
against Lloyd George occurred. last
year. Baldwin stuck by Bonar Law,
while his political seniors among the
conservatives, such as Austin Cham.
bcrlain and Sir Robert Horne, re.
NAMED with tho coalition.
When Bonar Law carried the
general election, Baldwin was re-
warded for his loyalty by being
made chancellor OF the cxchequcr,
which Is regarded rs including the
vice premiership. He is an admir-.
able parliamentary debater and he
showed great force OF character by
handling OF the negotiations for re.
funding the British war debt TO
America
When Baldwin returned TO London
from his visit TO Washington last
January with the debt agreement In
his pocket, he was opposed at first
by Bonnr Law himself. But Bald.
win finally won over his chief and
the settlement was accepted by the
British cabinet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-22
TIGER WOMAN"
TRIES BRIBERY
BY HERMAN RoBLETo

f'NfFNANts ARasf " ANltrA FfeHf
TEGuCIGALPA. Honduras. May
ss.-clara Phillips today offered 10
pay tile police or Honduras a sum
equal TO that offered by American
authorities for her arrest. II they
would release her.
They refused.
Mrs. Phillips "a employing every
device 20 escape cxtradition 10 tho
United States. IN custody Of Under.
Sheriff Eugene Blscaiiluz. who ls
here TO take her back 20 califor.
MIA. where she ~ under sentence
for killing Mrs. Alberta Meadows
with a hammer.
She declares that II taken back
70 Los Angeles. she undoubtedly
would be able TO prove that the kin.
ing was done by another woman.
whom she named.
This woman was ono OF the wit.
nsssss against her az her trial. sho
denounced Jesse Carson. who has
posed here IA her husband. and
blamed him for her present predica.
meut. He persuaded her to leave
Mexico. she said. where she would
have been safs from extradition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-22
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
SEATTLE
STARTS ON PAGE 1

lice band and Hughson's orchestra,
the remaining speakers on the pro.
gram were introduced and told of
their connections with the handling
of tourists that visit the city.
Other speakers were:
Louis Lucas, hotel clerk: william
Short. State Federation OF Labor:
Jimmy Walker, messenger boy: G..
c. Taylor. policeman; Margaret Stcv.
enson, telephone operator: Il. l..
Smith, street car operator: A. Natoli,
taxi driver: ]. A, Boyle, station mas.
ter; Mrs. II. Fische, elevator start.
ed; Miss Clara Busche, theater ush.
err; A. V. Telquist president Letter
Carriers association, and Frank
Gates. manager OF the tourist park.
The luncheon closed with the sing.
Ing of the "Star Spangled Banner"
and was adjudged one of the most
rousing functions that have ever
been held In the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-22
MAY Be
REVIEWED HERE

President Harding viii probably
rcylew the Pacific flee. In Seattle
harbor about July 20. according to
word received Tuesday by the Cham.
ber OF Commerce from J. ]. Under.
wood. head or the Washington. ID.
G. bureau. who has been present.
ing Seattic's case, In competition
with other Pacific Coast cities.
Underwood. in the message. SAYS
It also has been definitely decided
that tho president win visit Seattle
twice and that no viii come from
Portland the evening OF July 4th 10
Seattle and viii sail at 10 n. m.
aboard the transport Henderson for
the territory.
Upon his return tho president
VIII come 10 Seattle instead OF go.
ing TO San Francisco. and the
president has given his assurance
that his formal speech on Alaska
viii 30 given here. The president
has expressed tho belief that be.
cause Of tho close relationship be.
tween this city. and the territory
that Seattle Is the proper place to
make what many believe win be his
most important speech.