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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
FREED OF
SHOOTING
Justice Refuses 10 Bind
"HOme Protector"

Harry Derby is not guilty OF an
assault upon Maj. w. ]. Mulrhoad.
Judge c. C. Dalton said Tuesday at
tho conclusion OF Derby's trial.
Derby fired three bullets into tho
body Of Muirhead while tho latter
was dining with Mrs, Derby at Tho
Palm cafe, wesilake. near Stewart
IT., more than three weeks ago.
Judge Dalton severely lecturcd Mrs.
Derby and Mulrhead and said. that
while there IN n state law which says
men must not shoot ono another.
there Is a higher law. which says.
Thou shalt not coyct."
MEN who run around with other
mems wives must take the consc.
quencea OF their acts" Judge Dial.
ton said, in Diminishing the case
against Derby.
Muirhead had declared no did not
wish TO prosecute Derby. Mrs. Derby
was not permitted 20 make n state.
mcnt upon the witness stand. Mrs.
Muirhoad testified she had often
warned Mrs. Derby to keep away
from Muirhend and had told her
spouse 20 keep away from that
woman"
Derby was represented by Attorney
Victor Montgomery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27

not supposed 20 marry his family
an we'll These folks don't know
good girl when they see one
Here's Wishing you speedy
marriage and a long and happy life.
X. X. y.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
Cynthia Grey
Readers AdUise Indian Maid, IN Lore With White
Man, to Go Ahead and Marry Him Regardless Of
Parental Objection.
BY CYNTHIA GREY

Here are more letters Of aduice 10 NJ w. he grl
toho IS part Indian and lores iohte ioho wishes 10
marry her:
Dear NJ. w. You undecided TO whether TO marry
the man you love because of his mothers objection
Well let me tell you: in the trouble but be-
heye me we solved the problem.
am an American. but my husband is Jewish, and II
there are any people this earth that prejudced
against ntermarriage il is them They threatened dis
own him. Several of their country people tried TO inter-
iere but didn't pay any attention to anything that
said or done, for loved him. and he didn't pay any at
tenton either He simply told his mother she wasn't going
to run his love affairs, finally they got it.
Dear little lady don't let your future mothern-law ruin
your lives If you really do love each other by all means
marry, for both of you will be miserable for the rest of
your lives If you don't MRS. S. c.
Dear Miss Grey: In to that ntermarage article
in your columns Saturday evening would like TO say this
was married in 1916 to a little girl who is onefourth In
dian | am white man. told her before were mar
ried that if she would marry it would be me she was
marrying and not my family anyone else and il they
didn't like II they could just let US alone
We are very happy. We have two children, a boy and
girl O. A. T.
Dear Miss Grey: In TO M WIS letter | say: Go
ahead and marry the you love- Indian blood is some
thing to be proud Of. You true American if you
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
Neuritis, the
King Of Pain

Only those who have experienced the
merclcsB. stabblng pains OF neuritis can
fully describe the torture caused by this
inflammation OF the nerves. which II
brought on by colds, injuries. bruises or
infectious diseases. Sometimes II results
from an attack OF rheumatism or sclR-
tea. Even the excessive drinking OF cof-
fee will often produce ncuritis, physicians
clulm.
No matter how Il gets its start. neu-
ritis can be promptly relieved without
tho uso Of narcotics or dope" One or
two applications OF TySmol will usually
stop tho most severe pain, whether In
the shoulder. neck, forearm, back. thigh
or leg, Tysmol gradually reduces the
Inflammation and helps TO restore the
affected nerves TO sound condition. Price
81 nt all leading druggists.
Tysmol Company Mfg. Chomists, 400
suffer ST. San Francisco. Advertise
mcnt,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
Brushed
Wool SWeaterS
Special $4.85

Here ~ fino assortment OF Brushed
Wool Sweater coatn in sizes 80 20 ~; col
ors arc tan and gray. in stripes. checked
or plain patterns. a mighty snappy
Sweater and ono TINT will give good ser.
vice the year around. Formerly $3.50.
While they last at S4.s5.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
WAKE UP FRESH AND VIGOROUS
AFTER USING VEGETABLE SYRUP

quickly thrown off these troubles by
using the vegetable syrup prescribed
by Or Thatcher, now known as DIT.
Thachcr's Liver and Blood Syrup.
It's corrective and health building
properties help Nature to cleanse
and tone the sluggish liver, To in-
crease appetite. TO improve diKes-
ton. TO soothc and tono tho over
taxed nerves. to throw Off stuffy
colds. to relieve constipation, nour-
ish and build up your system and
send purcr. healthier blood courslng
through your veins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
500 Law Books Are
Given to University

Captain w. h. Allison. former
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
DIR. Thatcher Shows How to
Quickly Feel Your Best by
Taking Few Spoonfuls OF
Vegetable Syrup.
BUILDS UP SYSTEM;
INCREASES STRENGTH

There are lots OF people here who
arc neither very well nor very sick,
nut who never really feel their best
~ this time OF the year. And the
trouble. in the majority OF cases, ~
due 20 the sluggishness OF one vital
why You Feel Badly {.
This organ is your llyeri when
working properly II aids digestion.
prevents constipation and purifies
Your blood. When II In not working
properiy Il cannot do these three
ihinrs until Il is properly oleansed
and toned, Consequently you often
wake up mornings feeling dull and
tired, tongue coated. complexion
snIlow, digestion poor-often con-
stipated, nervous and upset. You
catch cold easily and your system IL
too rundown 10 throw off these ALL
ments. And. unless you cleanse and
tone your liver properly. dangerous.
expensive sickness may set In.
Gives Quick Relief
Get quick relief Many here have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27

possess IN your veins pure Amer.
team Indian blood. You should b.
proud also 81 your dark com
picNion. Most OF tho pretty glrls
arc hrunettes, anyway. IA for his
parents. don't pay
any attention 10 them.
When you marry a man you arc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27
Trial Guarantee

Try 81, Just n pleasant spoonful
Of Or. TEACHERS after the next few
meals. Notice tho quick difference
In the way you eat. sleep. look and
feel. Share ~ with tho family! You
will be completely satisfied: other
wiEe druggists are authorized TO re-
turn the small cost. Sold by Pioneer
Drug Company. 627 First Ave: Lion
Drug Company. s07 First Ave:
Rainier Drug Company, 915 First
Ave. Cascade Drug Company, hal
lard stationi Columbia Drug Com
pany. 4SI2 Rainier; warren Drug
Company. Cor Howell and Minor
and Cor, Fourth and olive; wash
lugton Drug Company, Madison Mt
2Sth: In Enumclaw by Enumclaw
DRUG Company in Kent. by
Nasmyth Drug Company and by
leading druggists IN every city and
town
Sec our dcmonstrntorN mt Pioneer
Drug Company. 625 First Ave, all
this wecks-Advcrtiscmc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27

assistant corporation counsel has
donated 600 volumes TO the Uni
verslty OF Washington law school
library. according TO an announce
ment made Tuesdar by Arthur s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27

Beardsley. librarian.
The presentation includes law
yers' Reports" Washington Reports
OF Code and Session Laws" and
british Ruling Casee."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27

A reader writes In 20 ask for
discarded perhaps with
tho pattern worn of Her hus.
band has been out Of work for a
long while, and tho he has now
secured employment, there are
many little bills that must be
cleaned up. The children have
coughs becauSe Of draughta thru
holes IN tho flooring. Anyone
who can help win please call
MA in.o60o. and ask for cyathla
Grey.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27

Tuesday evening at a banquet given
by tho Seattle Grade Teachers club.
Tho affair was held in the Masonic
temple dining room.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-27

Cynthia Grey will receive call.
ers on Monday. Wednesday and
Friday from l 10 p. m. and on
Tuesday ana Thursday from II
TO 10 a. m. NJ her office in The
Star Bldg. 1909 Seventh ave.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05

ing the cleanest street in the world
Fifth Avenue. New York City, har-
bors more wealth than any other
thoroughfare although Grosvenor
Place, London, is the most aristo-
cratic. Both of these famous
are superbly paved
with asphalt.
To Pearl Street. New York City.
is granted the palm as the noisiest
street in existence, while it is a
meter of dispute as to whether
Michigan Avenue. Chicago: Column
bus Circle, New York City. or New
York Avenue at Fourteenth Street
in Washington. d. c.. is the most
dangerous street to cross. The most
dangerous road in existence is the
Corniche Road which winds its way
above the Mediterranean from La
turbia TO Nice in France along one
edge of which for many miles there
is q sheer drop Of 1000 feet. Broad
Street. Philadelphia, fourteen miles
long, is the longest straight street in
the world and Broadway. New York.
fifteen and One-half miles in length
is the longest.
The most beautiful thorouShfare
in the world is the wonderful Champs
Elysees in Paris. Wall Street. New
York, occupies the pinnacle of fame.
To the Appian Way of Rome, built
by Julius Caesar at the height of
Roman ascendancy and still in good
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05

sidings. or passing tracks," where
the cars pass each other
Moot Beautiful Roads
In this country is to be found not
ohiy the most unique paved street in
the world. but three of the worlds
most beautiful and famous asphalt
River Highway in Oregon. the
Storm King. Highway which over.
looks the Hudson River and Amer
icas Valley OF the Rhine" from the
Peekskill Mountains In New York,
and the Lackawanna Trail which
runs from Delaware Water Gan
through the Pocono Mountains in
pennsylvania. The unique street
referred to Is Lombard Street, San
Francisco. twisting thoroughfare
which climbs a steep hillside at 80
per cent grade in much the same
manner as a grape vine climbs a
pole.
Various ancient paving materials
nave entered into the construction
or these thoroughfares, chief Of
which is asphalt, the Oldest water
proof adhesive known to man and
the most ancient of all road mater
ials since 1t was first used in paving
a street in Babylon by King Nab
opolassar in $500 3. c.. or nearly
$500 years ago. At different times
in the centuries that followed. as
phalt was discovered first in the
form of rock asphalt occurring as
limestone and sandstone impregnat-
ed with asphalt and later mixed with
vegetable and mineral matter in
pools and lakes, notably those in
Trinidad and Venezuela. Within the
last ten years it has been found in
apparently inexhauStible quantities.
embodied in the heavy petroleums
OF Mexico and California. These
petroleums are now subjected to a
refining process by American as
phalt producers by which the lighter
oils are removed. The asphalt thus
made available constitutes the fin
est of all asphalts and Is 99.5 per
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05

cent pure bitumen. Sixty eight per
cent of all the asphalt used in the
United States at the present time is
obtained from Mexican asphaltic
petroleum. 1t is in this respect that
American ingenuity and skill have
greatly improved for highway work
the most ancient of all paving ma
terials and have placed at the ser
vice of the American motorist the
finest paved roads ever constructed.
While the United States is rapidly
coming to the front in the matter of
distinctive highways this country
stul has far to go before it can take
from European nations other records
for unique thoroughfares that feature
their highway systems. The short
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05
M CLEANEST AND DIRTIEST |
STREETS ARE FOUND ABROAD
Int the Most Beautiful and Best Built Roads
Are in the U. S. and Greater Development
Is Shown Here.

!. nroof were necessary that the
vsd states, which, thanks to the
...,ooment of the motor vehicle, is
passing through the most in
,e,ve period Of highway Develop
:. IN the history of the world, is
t,S,ne roads that surpass in quail
srvthing Of the kind constructed
the days Of the Roman EN-
that proof is to be found in
.,aance. 1t exists not only in the
sTtv and quantity OF American
shways but in the development of
a.bnilding methods and mater
The road builders Of this
,..rv have not only eutstripped
W ancient predecessors in the
NJ the most ancient materials
are getting better results with
sater speed, less labor and lower
Zsso,orists may be interested in
fnwing that in the United States
= now to be found some Of the
c.t distinctive as well as the
cst unique and interesting high
Ia in existence. The United
Eatss possesses the longest paved
etor road in the world, the Pacific
Eobway, running from Vancouver,
along the Pacific coast to the
hyican border, distance Of 1,476
Hles. In this country also Is to be
hind the highest motor road in the
prld--that on Pixies Peak in Colo
I'd, 14,1O9 feet above the level of
u sea. Nevada Avenue, Colorado
Brings, Colorado. 6,34O feet above
a level is the highest paved street
j the world and Market Street,
Philadelphia. is the widest. The
Sortest and narrowest paved mo-
road in existence is likewise
herican. 1t traverses Smiths Is
nd one Of the little islands in the
Eer Chesapeake Bay, near Chris
kld Md. This road is less than a
kle long and is just wide enough to
rmit the passage of one motor car
time At intervals there are
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05

est street in the world, for instance
is to be found not i'll the United
States but in France. 1t is the Rue
Bic of Paris. The narrowest street
in the world is the Via Sol in Ha-
vana. Cuba, a thoroughfare only
forty seven inches in width. The
most unique paved motor road in
the world is that of the Via Nizza
an asphalt roadway constructed upon
the roof of tine Fiat Motor Works at
Lingotto. Italy.
Some Other Streets
70 Nankin. China. goes the rather
doubtful credit of having the dirt
lest street in the world-the Tchansti
The Via CASTLE in Seville, Spain,
has long had the distinction of be-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05

the richest street, the longest
street, the longest straight street and
the most famous street in all the
world. To American engineers must
go also the credit of developing the
Oldest road ma terial known to man
to a point where in its application 10
our modern motor roads it affords
luxurious riding and service that is
nearly one hundred per cent perfect.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05
3 Charles Street

repair, goes the distinction Of being
the oldest highway still in service.
way engineers goes the credit of
constructing the longest paved motor
road. the highest motor road in point
OF altitude, the shortest and narrow
est paved motor road. three of
worlds finest scenic motor roads,
the highest street, the widest street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05
Girl Shoots Self

Miss Leola Dennison OF Spruce
Head was brought TO the Silsby hos
pital at Rockland at about IL o'clock
self-intlictCd bullet wound in her left
side, and at late hour "Wednesday
night was reported TO I've in a very
critical condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-05

Sdi, LOL lIlStdLSCs
Built of the finest steels. OF the
very same steels we use In the cost
liest of our cars. On some we pay
makers 1871 premium to get just the
quality specified.
Built under an engineering de-
partment which costs US S500,000
yearly.
Each car subjected in the build
ing to $4,000 separate inspections.
Same steels, same workmanship
as in the costliest Studebaker
models.
Ttco great features
There are many features In this
Light-Six found in no rival car. But
we want to mention two in par
ticular.
The motor Is perfectly balanced.
That means long life and freedom
from vibration.
The reason is this: We, machine
all surfaces of our crankshafts and
connecting rods by 81 operations.
Just as was done in Liberty Airplane
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
YardmaSters to
Work Only Nine
Hrs. L. S. Rules

Chicago, April 2I.-Detwecn
5000 and 10000 yardmastets on
railroade in I'll parts OF the coun-
try will work nine hours a day in
stead Of l. under a decision handed
down by Judge Cliffe of the I. S.
District court here.
The decision was rendered in a
test suit by the government against
the Santa Fc Railroad. Suit was
brought under the provision of an
interstate commerce commission rul-
ing that railroad workers engaged
in transmitting messages by wire or
telephone regarding the running of
trains shall not work more than
nine hours a day. The Santa Fe
held ydrdmasters are not in that
classification but the government
eontended otherwise.
The decision will be appealed, it
was stated. Federal officials said
they would start suits against other
lines.
Judge Cliffe also imposed a fine
of $4,000 on the Santa Fe.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
Postal Telegraph
May Enter Valley
Is Latest RumOr

That the Postal Telegraph Com
pany is considering the matter of
extending its new transcontinental
line into Imperial Valley is. an item
of considerable local interest, which
has just received official confirma
ton in the form Of communication
from a. W. Morrison, superintend-
ent, at Los Angeles.
al the present time the new
transcontincntal line. from Fort
Worth, Texas, to Los Angeles is un-
der construction. This liite will fol-
low the Southern Pacific railroad,
and will pass through from Yuma
to inland. 1t has been authorita
lively stated that recommendations
that the line be extended from Nj
land into Imperial Valley have been
placed before the executive office
OF the company and favorable ac-
tion is predicted.
Several local shippers who have u
large amount of tclegraphic bust
ness have been interviewed on this
subject and state that they believe
that competition of this type might
add materially to the efficiency of
the present service.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
Clever Gang of
COunterfeiters
Caught In S. +.

. SAN FRANCISCO, April GA
weary salesweman in Il downtown
department store, who became an
moved when two wonleu gave her y
$50 bin in exchange for a IS cent
purchase, is responsible for the
breaking up of one of the clevcrest
counterIeitrng gangs ever 30 oper-
ate on the P2c!fic coast, federal
department of justice Officials said
today.
The women trying to pass the bllt
Saturday, aroused the suspicious OF
the saleSwoman and the rounding up
of the entire gang followed within
Il few hours. Edward Miller, 81,
confessed leader OF the band, Was
arrested just outside the store where
he was waiting in an automobile
for the return of the "passers.
The remainder of the gang were
taken IN Page street apartment
house, where federal operatives
seized IN elaborate counterfeiting
plant. Six sets of plates for max
lng $40 and $50 notes on the Fed
.eral Reserve PanE of San Francis
GO were among. the paraphernalia.
According to the authoriGies, the
ring has been operating on the coast
for six months, opening "basinesa y
in Seattle. Hundreds of their bills
have been accepted by merchants.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
SEELEY
n, Pres staff Correspondent

u! preSS stan tOrrfspObufhi
SFELEY, April 2l-Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Spuscl and children mot0red
down from Los Angeles to visit
with George l.. Campbell, boyhood
friend. There were very much sur
prised to find 50 large a valley with
an air Of prosperity wherever they
toured.
Good Friday services at htc Com
munity church were well attended.
Those present enjoyed a very en-
icrtaining talk by Rev. Z. S. Smith.
Mcssrs. MeCreary and Richardson
returned from an extensive pros
pccting trip out in tho mountains
adjacent TO Carriso Creek springs.
They brought back with them some
fine spccimcnts Of gold orc.
Stanley Shields a former resident
Of the Westsidc spent the evening
in Seelcy with the Campbells.
The farmers Of the Wcstside arc
beginning TO chop early cotton.
About twenty-five Young people of
Seeley attended a party in McCabc
district in honor Of Miss Bernice
Harding who is visiting here from
San Diego.
j.. r. HARRISON was lmfortunatc
enough to have his car stolen in III
Centre the other night.
The Imperial Valley Hardware
has put an addition on their ware
house here. The grain business has
increased enough To warrant this.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
Body Found In
River Believed
Slayer Of Girl

REDDING, Calf, Apr 21.-Shas-
ia county police authorities were
convinced today that the body of
q man found floating in the Sacra-
mento river near the mouth of
Squaw creek below Kennett, Calf,
late Saturday, is that of the slayer
OF Oleya Hamlin, Kennel school
girl, more than two weeks ago
Trousers found on the body are
of the same color, stripe and texture
as coat found stained with blood
beneath the Squaw creek trestle
near Kennett the day following the
murder. The body had been in the
water about two weeks, according to
the coroner.
Sheriff w. w. Sublett was check
ing with laundries in the Sacra-
mento Valley today to establish the
man S identity by means of a laun-
dry mark found on his clothing.
The body was buried Yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
Woman Killed,
Driver Unaware
of Catastrophe

ONTARIO, Cal., April 2l.-Cor-
oner S inquest will be held here to-
day over the body of Mrs. Annie
NJ. Craig, of Coronado, killed i'll a
peculiar automobile accident while
riding in machine driven by her
son Harry Craig.
The family was WISHING relatives
here and was riding about the city
with Mrs. Craig alone in tie rear
seat. The car skiddcd in a sand
pile and vcered toward u telephone
pole. Although the machine did not
hit the pole, Mrs. Craig lurched to-
ward the side, her head evidently
striking the pole with terrific i'm
pace.
The accident was not discovered
for some time, when Craig, turning
to speak to his mother, noticed her
limp body hanging over the side of
the machine.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
HEBER

1IEBEE, April 21.-Mrs. w. S.
Dcnhardt and her mother Mrs. Enos
have moved into the house recent
~ vacated by L. A. Barnum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swanson, probation
officers, were here on Friday.
Miss Florence Vogel was shop
ping in EI Centro ON Friday.
Lorin D. Jcnes has accepted Il
position as bookkeeper for the L.
X. Small packing shed.
1ir. and Mrs. Frank Daniels were
the dinner guests of Rev. and Mrs.
y. H. Hudson on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter yogel and
Miss Francis Randall returned on
Friday evening.
Mrs. c. c. Orr, Mrs. 7. W. Fish
burn, Hrs. Lorin d. Jones, Mrs.
c. K. Courtney, and Miss Gladys
Wy}de Browne Attended County
College Women S Club meeting at
Brawlev on Saturday.
The Heber Chamber Of Commerce
met recently and discussion on
cleaning up the town filled the
evening.
Miss Mary Lee Bolton of San
Diego is visiting at the home of
Rev. y. II. Hudson.
Little Orlando Courtney spent
Saturday nigh with w. L. Han
cock Of I'll Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-21
Canadian Takes
Poison i'm Hotel

LOS ANGELES, April 21.-Theo-
dore G. Beaver, 5S, said TO be a
wealthy resident of Minneapolis and
Alberta, Canadian, committed sui
eide in his suite in prominen. To-
cal hotel today.
Shortly before dawn, Beaver call
ed house detective 10 his room.
As the officer entered, Beaver lock-
ed the door.
II am a terrible coward but this
must be DONE he said draining
the contents of vial of poison. He
died in the Receiving Hospital 4
few hours later.
Miss Evorlyn Pipon, fiance of
Bearer, informed of the tragedy at
her South Burlington Street home,
declaring that an occult teacher had
been hounding Beaver and was
scheming TO grt control Of his prop
.crty. She laid blame for The sui
eide upon The spiritualist 5 power
over her fiance.