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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Frieda's Follies

AN OLD MAID mus, have some oc.
cupauon.
LECTURING was one Of mine,
AMONG friendly gatherings,
I NEVER needed a hail.
AND THE PARLORS Of adjacent
nciKhbors
WERE NOT available more than
once.
UNDER the samo roof
ONE MAN had k!dded mo about.
EVERY subject / had chosen.
HE WAS prepared this afternoon.
But ! was preparedness Itself.
ALL MY friendly enemies
WERE PRESENT. whom he said
cynlcaily,
-AND THE lecture. Frieda, tonight.
Is about
sNAPPILY I interrupted. about
-sTn -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20

war against the Turks. where
his successes In the Black rca
were just as remarkable Later.
he went 10 Paris. where he fell
~.
with ono Of the greatest REQ
orts IN history behind him. he
died Rt ~. nm age when most
men are Jus, beginning 10 come
into their own.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
special cerr..psna.ae.

'LfNAgi
GAN DIEGO. March so.-ons
~ Of tho mos, powerful vioo
rings In North America has ten
porariiy been thwaFted BY Uaelo
sam.
When tho United States trcaa.
uy department. over tho protest
OF the collector al Los Angeles.
closed the International border AZ
Tijuana and Mcxican. Lower
California. at p, IN. daily. this
vic, ring suffered tho worst ret
back IN years.
Tho governments action haH.
temporarily. At least. stopped
wild orgies tha, lasted thru tho
night al tho border towns.
Every known form % vice.
from gambling to narcotic using.
fiourished Ia the two towns. all
under protection OF the govern.
msat officials aud with their
knowledge and consent,
Tho big gambling syndicate OF
Allen. Byers & wilmington con.
trolls tho situation IN both towns.
They pay 20 tho Lower cailfor.
MIA government sums toniing
$4,000 per month for pfiyi.
isgcs. Over their gambling tables
they handle $1,000. 900 n night,
when the Inc is open.
This terrific play. and the vice
conditions which surround u.
make Tijuana a leech upon San
Diego. which II just rs miles
away. ard causes Mcxicaii 10 be.
como a menace TO tho manhood
and womanhood OF tho rich I'm.
psrial Valley.
Protests against conditions In
from citizens In San Diego.
Congressman Phil Swing. who
represents the California district
In which san Diego "a situated.
Swing presented those 70 tho
department Of justice aud tho
treasury department. Tho de-
partment Of justice sen, agents
into Msxicali and Tijuana and
these agents verified conditions
there. They urged that tho line
be closed daily al .. m.
Protests came 10 Swing. then.
from citizens In San Diego,
agains, the closing. investiEa-
ton showed that the protests
were prepared by a publicity
man for tho holder OF liquor
and gambling concessions at IL
juana
The border was closed nj .
.. m. Gen. Rodriguez. governor
OF Lower California. then re-
taliated by closing tho limo at
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Paying Debt for John Paul Jones

the most desperate battles IN
naval hisioFy-sSith yesssia
dashed eide 70 slda and men hack.
lnE each other with bloody cut.
lasssB and swords.
In 1885. congress voted him a
gold medal Tiring Of postwar
inactivity. he went 10 Russia In
1883 and entered the service OF
the Empress Catherine In her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
I ellang 1t
TO Congress
GOOD BUSINESS
Excerpts from tho Congreesion4
Record

Yes. prohibition pleads guilty TO
being a good business investment.
Virtue pays a nation better than
vice. even II the vice which Is legal.
lied and taxed for revenue as WIS
liquor Banks, insurance companies,
realty men, merchants, manufactur.
ers, outoista. theaters-in brief every
business interest except the under.
takers, jni.ers and oxccutloners can
say with lIoSer w. Babson, Tho
great improvement In business
which followed the war was very
largely tho result Of tho infu.
cnco Of prohibition" - Representa-.
tive Hudson R.l. Michigan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
The Napy'S New Chief

Wv successor TO Edwin DENLY secretary of the
navy, he killed several birds with one stone
lie strengthened himself with the people of California,
the home state of his most formidable political rival for
the republican nomination. Hiram Johnson
He bolstered up his cabinet by the addition of an adj
wiser who has for himself among his fellow Cali
fornans the reputation of independent sympathetic
and fearless judge.
He found for the new chief of the navy who
knows the navy and its problems, being graduate of
the naval academy who tho he returned to civilian life,
has accompanied the navy on its maneuvers almost
every year.
That is about much as the president could be ex-
pected to accomplish at one stroke
president complained had his
coming think having back
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
A THOUGHT

Tie high hills are n refuge for the
Wild goats. and tho rocks for the
coniesy--PsAlms eiv.:is.
T TT cavaliers deny
~ That brues have reason; sure.
'tis something more:
IT'S heaven directs. and stratagem
Inspires
Beyond tho short extent Of human
thought --Somsryilic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20

DERIVING cause Of al complexion
faults.
From the beginning one thing
was clear.
Dust and SCOT, lack Of exercise,
harsh, dry winds, the thousand
and one little evils of daily life,
each in itself perhaps unimpor-
fanfare, combined, the one.
fundamental cause of all skin
blemishes and faults.
No one can change these con-
ditions. Yet If the skin Is to have
the clear, radiant glow of health.
there must be pat back into it the
elements that daily life is stealing
from Il.
To stimulate the flow of blood
Ito soften the skin and keep il
supple-to cleanse the pores of
dust and germs-this was the
PHYSICIANS problem.
AT last he achieved it-not in
a complicated drug, but in sim.
pie prescription that had within
It the vital elements evcrynormal
skin needs.
Today yon, foo, can have this
remarkable prescription
Athrst, the knowledge of Rcsinol
Soap and Resinol Ointment was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20

bs undertaken. Unsigned re-
quests cannot be HnsweTed-
J EDITOR
Q. what are fhs largest dams IN
the uoridf
A. Expressed IN cubic oontsntn.
tho Wilson dam IN Alabama, con-
tanning i.29ias5 cubic yards Of
mnsonry. n the largest; the Assuan
dam. Egypt. with i.i7o.o00 cubic
yards Of masonry. IN next; followed
by tho Kensieo. New York with
$4,000 cubic yards; tho New cro-
ton. New York. with $4,000 cubic
yards. and tho Keokuk. Iowa-Illi-
noiA 10000 cubic yards
Q. witch race Of people iIve
ion0essf
a. Available statistics Indicate
that the Balkan peoples OBulgnrians
and serbianHl 1.-Two longer than any
other race.
Q. what ooIors are geO Found
land dogIt
A. Black and white.
q. when ioas PershinO born1
A. September 10, 1850
O. what u the length and pfdfh
Of the White Houtet
a. II Is 10 feet long by Sc feet
wide.
O. who e. Daptd Graysonf
A. This IL nom Dc plume OF
Ray StannArd Baker. tho author.
q. Hoto far do,s The average
person tnalk IN an hoHrf
a. About three and ons-hhif
miles
O. who we're fhe fudge, Of Is
rarlf
A. othnsl. Ehud. shnrnsar.
uarak. Gideon. Tola. Jhir. Jepth-
ihah. fhzan. Zion. Abdon. Samson.
III. Samuel and Deborah.
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confined to the medical profess
sion alone. Today, from that early
prescription, these twohave come
into nation-wideuseb ythousands
of women.
If Jour complexion Is not all
you want iuao be, if il is dull and
sallow, or marred by blemishes.
begin today TO use Resinol. Get
a cake of Resinol Soap and a jar
of Resinol Ointment at your
druggists. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ing, work up on the face, with
warm water, a thick, creamylather
of Resinol Soap. Work 1t gently
into the pores, then rinse off, and
splash on a dash of clear, cold
water to close the pores. Then,
with special irritations, rough,
nesscs, blemishes or rashes, apply
a touch of Resinol Ointment and
smooth it in very gently with the
fingers. IF possible, leave it on
overnight. Then in the morning
wash off again with Resinol
Soap.
Within a week you will begin
to notice the difference in your
skin-a finer, softer texture-a
ruddier glow-a clear
ing of the ugly little MI
blemishes. !H
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Fighting Vice on the Mexican Border

asSieaii daya "a well as nights
This mean, everyone who
crossed must register. and
caused tbs utmos, confusion
and interference with legitimate
business Rodriguez was losing
Thousands * dollars daily In
concession money and took
drastic action 20 SC, Il back.
Dpi the dives arc siill silent
AZ . .. m. daily tho baftendsrA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Poincare the Dictator

NOV France has n dictator and Premier Raymond
~ Poincare is il.
But it's financial dictatorship only. Facing
average annual deficit in the budget of 100000
900 francs for the next three years plus greatly de-
precated and precaopsy poised franc the French
eminent realizes it must trim expenses.
As red tape, legislative squabbng, partisan politics.
pork-barre methods and politicians natural desire to
talk his head off are all wasefu Premier Poncare de-
cided to rid himself Of the lot This he did by ammng
thru law enabling the cabinet-which means himself
TO put financial reforms into effect nstanter by simple
decree.
This may be dangerous practice, but however nasty,
a little Mussolini medicine for France in her present
crisis ought to help lot.
opening the work, Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Resinof Ointment also for
more serious skin affections

Not only is Re,inol Ointment
used by women everywhere for
clearing away minor skin blem-
ishes--but It's soothing. healing
properties have for years been
successful In relieving more stub.
born skin affections. Rashes and
eezema-often itching, unpleas-
ant and embarrassing In
many cases vanish In a few davx.
Even a light application sinks
deep into the pores, attacks the
root of the disorder. and start,
the skin again seting normally.
Re,inol Is absolutely harmless. 1.
will not irritate even the delicate
texture of an infants skin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
FOREIGN INFLUENCE

Only 20 por cent OF tho people OF
tho city OF New York nro native
born OF nativc.born parentage. What
happens In the city OF New York;
read from the New York American
Of February 20, 1924. tho following:
Tho board Of aldermen yesterday
unanimously adopted resolution
pctitloning congress 20 defeat tho
johnson immigration bl1l.--Roprc.
sentative Cable Ql). Ohio.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Okehs Night-Cap

NIGHT-CAP is the best thing for avoiding colds and
"A rheumatism So claims Sir James Camille cele-
brated authority health His name is most appro-
pirate.
Thirsty readers will be disappointed TO learn that the
nghtcap he refers to is not whisky today but flan-
mel cap for the head Once these were used by nearly
everybody Old things always return If you just give
them enough time. History is revolving wheel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
AMI MAIL rs EcoNoNnCAL

AIR. Chairman. VIC have Just heard
gentlemen talking about tho cost
OF si0i,4oo.oo0 which wo nre pay.
ing tho railroads OF tho country
for the carrying of tho mail. II
you will give tho air service n
chance. It Will DO demonstrated that
you con save at least 90 per cent
OF this money. but the trouble Is
that you do not want 20 give the
air service enough opportunity
Representative LaGuardia R). New
York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Talking Mopies

THE talking movie attempted many times is now per-
1 fected and soon will be exhibited to public audi
ences So announces Prof James j. Norris who credits
General Electric Co. with perfection Of the machine said
to synchronize movie films and spoken words.
Will people prefer movies combined with speech?
peculiar charm of the movies is in their silence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-20
Day by day modern life is
taking from your skin
something you must put back

Every skin blemish and fault
comes fundamentally from one
cause. Neglect this cause, and
no amount of treatments, how
ever strenuous, will keep your
complexion from being per-
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QUESTIONS
AND
ANSWERS

You can get an answer 20 any
question Of fact or Informs
tion By writing 90 The Question
Editor, stare Washington Hu-
TsAu. 1879 ~. " Aye.. Washing
ton. -. O.. enclosing two cents In
stamps for reply Medical. legal
and marital advice cannot be
given. nor can extended research
Be undertaken. Unsigned re-
quests cannot be answered
EDITOR.
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opening up
letting folks back homo the wheels round
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The Seattle Star
Published
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New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
YALE NEWS FLAYS
 ACTION OF CORP.
Resumes Fight Against New
 Dorm on Campus

New Haven, Oct. S0.-Charging "a growing assumption of power by the corporation and corresponding lack of willingness to admit the right of participation on the present graduate and undergraduate bodies in the business which concerns tho college and university" the Yale News today editorially continues it's campaign against the erection of the old Yale college campus of hush hall" so-called by the college paper, a duplicate of Connecticut hall, last remnant of the Yale brick row"
 "lt has appeared to many alumni XXX that the physical property of the university has become the property of the corporation and that the fac-' ulty has come to be regarded mere ly as its employees.
 Such men cannot but be alarmed at the fragrant disregard Of their desires in the master of the con- struction of hush hall Nxx. It has been announced that the adminis- tration Is always ready to listen to suggestion and criticism. For the first time in ten years the Yale family has expressed its regret and disapproval. The administration has listened and the dissertation of the
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
COASTWISE VESSELS
 ARE IN DIFFICULTY
Sevcfal Meet With MiShap Along Pacific Coast as storms
 Sweep Inland

San Francisco, Oct. 30.-T.argcly as a result of storms sweeping inland from the North Pacific ocean, the last three days, several coastwise vessels were in difficulties today.
 The motorship Shark, 64-ton craft, was reported on the rocks on the northern California coast, near the Oregon border. The crew was not believed to be in immediate danger. Further north the lumber schooner Trinidad was stalled with a broken rudder.
 From Point Labos came the re- port that the French schooner Roy Somers had suffered damage to steering gear and other equipment and was being lowed to port by a tug.
 The tanker Alden Anderson of the Associated Oil Co.,, was burned at Avon, about 1 s miles northeast of Oakland. Reports said several mem bers of the crew jumped overheard and six had not been accounted for. Damage to the ship and surround ing property was placed at $l,Oo0,- GOO.
 The blaze started when a section of the pier caved in as the Anderson a steel tanker of 6,367 tons, was un- loading crude oil.
 The steamers Mayfair, Whining ton and Katherine were buffeted outside the Eureka Bar before they could enter.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
FUNERAL HELD TODAY
Last Rites For Percy D. Haughton-- Football Stars And Former Ath- Ietes Attend Services.

Boston, Oct. 30.-The funeral of Percy D. Haughton, coach of foot ball at Columbia university when he died last Monday, will be held this afternoon, with stars of the gridiron from Harvard and Columbia joining with relatives, friends and associates in business and sport in attendance. At Harvard, where he brought foot ball from a slough of defeat 10 the heights of victory as coach, after q career as a student star on the grid iron and diamond, and at Columbia where in two seasons his guidance developed a winning team, football activities for the day were stilled as a mark Of respect.
 Bishop William Lawrence will of ficiate at the funeral services in St. Paul's cathedral, assisted by Rev. Sherrard Billings of Groton, where Haughton prepared for college. The full cathedral choir will sing The Strife Is Ger" Those who shared Haughton's coaching labors at liar ward and Columbia, and those who were 4the products of his system of instruction, will be among the hon. orary pail bearers. Official delega- tions will represent each university. Burial will be in the family plot.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
campus goes on"

campus goes on"
 Reviewing the controversy the News declares that tho replies Of the administration have answered none of the questions asked" and further that "thore is no alternative but to believe that the most earnest requests Of the faculty alumni and undergraduates are regarded by those in authority as of no conso- quence."
 Loyalty. and confidence are cs- sential to the welfare and greater usefulness of Yale" the editorial concludes. but they are not en- couraged by secrecy and contempt" |"
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30

principles nor repudiated progress sive candidates" The letter from Judge Kenyon to Senator Brookhart said.
 "l regret exceedingly that l am compelled to be at St. Paul the ma jor part of this week and probably cannot be here for your meeting. We have an important hearing that has been set for october 2S, since way along last spring. ....
 "l have been greatly embarrassed by attempts to pull me into the campaign. made up my mind the only thing for person on the bench to do Is to keep absolutely out of it."
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
Misspelled Name Causes
 Worry to Republicans

Chicago, Oct 3o.--An error in the Illinois official ballot which has AL bert II. swearingham instead of Al bert II. severinghaun . Coolidge elector, has caused concern among republican managers here. ',
 Since 1t is too late to change tho name on the official ballots. some managers believe that even if Cool tdse carried Illinois, Severinghaus would be barred from voting for. him. Others consider that 'in the
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
TRYING TO SHOW JUDGE
 KENYON A PROGRESSIVE
LaFoliette Campaign Manager Quotes From Letter Which He
 Intcrprcts For His Party

Chicago, Oct. S0.--John NJ. Nell son, national director of the La Follette-Wheeler campaign. made public today a copy of letter from Judge William s, Kenyon, former United States senator from Iowa., 10 Senator Smith W. Brookhart, who is seeking reelection on the republican ticket In Iowa.
 A covering statement by Mir. Nell son interprets the letter as showing that contrary to propaganda from republican headquarters, Judge Ken- yon has not deserted progressive e
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30

event Of cIose race in the electoral college there would be no question about his vote being finally recorded. What tribunal would decide wheth- CT ssveringhaus could vote as Swear insham also is debated.
 The ballot is three feet long by two and a half wide. It carried Ii columns for as many political party tickets.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
The Good l Do
New beauty, new youth at your call
 By Edna Wallace Hopper

Facial Youth will bring you new conceptions of what a clean skin means. The cost is 75c.
 White Youth Clay
 A now-type. clay white, refined and dainty Vastly different from the crude and muddy clays so many have employed, The final result of 70 years of scientific study.
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 No girl or woman can afford 10 omit il. It multiplies beauty. And many women seem 10 drop ten years after one application. My White Youth Clay costs soc and s1.
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 A concentrated product combining many ingredients. I apply it with an eyedropper directly to the scalp. There it combats all the stifed hair roots. It tones and stimulates. No man or woman will omit it when they see what Hair Youth does The cost is soc and s1 with eyedropper.
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New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
WANTS FARMERS ADVICE
Coolidge Plans to Consult With Agriculurists Before Naming Cab inet Member to Succeed Wallace.

Washington. Oct. so.--President Coolidge will seek the views of farm leaders during the next few days be- fore determining upon the selection of successor to the late Secretary Wallace.
 Few political engagements are on the presidents list between now rand election day, and he has Indicated to friends he will take practically no further active part in the campaign, feeling satisfied with the progress made. s.ss,,.tf4 tN.E
 Several names already have been submitted to the president Of tho
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30

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New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
Head of University of
 Michigan Is Recovering

Ann Arbor. Mich. Oct. so.--Dr. Marion Leroy Burton. president of the University of Michigan. who has been seriously i'll with bronchial pneumonia, has passed the crisis and is recovering. attending physicians said today. He will be confined to his bed week or more, however. during convalescence, they said.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30

Mir. Upstart--l never want to en. ter that art dealer's. store again
 Mrs. upstart-Whats the trouble. dear? .
 T bought painting from him last week, and I've found out that its over 500 years old!"--Judge.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
Dentists' Prescription
 Whitens Dark Teeth Instantly-.At Home

Now smokers and others whose teeth are dull spotty. yeilowish and Stained can quickly make their teeth flashing white and lustreus right at home. and for small cost. This Is through . prescrip- ton of two prominent dentists which works in new, and entirely safe way. Consists of . mild harmless liquid and special paste, Just apply few drops of liquid to teeth. This softens stains. Then use paste. Thls gently removes softened stains. Dark. discolored. yellowish teeth become beautifully white and cicar--often in few minutes. Results of first applica- ton will very likely amaze you. This prescription is sold under the name Bleachodent Combination. No effect on enamel. Safe to use. Get Bleachodent Combination. today, at all dealers. such as; The Fair Dept. Store
New Britain herald., 1924-10-30
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERAID THURSDAY OCTOBER so 1924

cabinet vacancy. including Frank O. Lowden. former Governor of Hin. ois; John Lee Coulter. President of North Dakota Agriculture College; Charles March. of Litchfieid, Minn,. and Samuel Adams former President of the Agricultural Editors Associal ton.