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San Antonio Bowlers in Prize
Money atA. B. {. Tournament

organized. the former operating this
year in Topeka and Hutchinson. Kan.
Springfield and Joplin. Mo-; Bartles-
vile, Okmulgee and Muskogee, Okla,
and Fort Smith. Ark; while the
Southwestern will include Salina. In
dependence, Coffeyvillc, Eureka, New
ton, Arkansas City and Garnet,
Kan. and Enid. Okla. Moline, ILL.,,
has been transferred from the Thrce-l
League into the Mississippi Valley
League and Burlington. Iowa. added
to the latter. Lincoln. Neb., has been
transferred from the Nebraska State
League to the Western League and
Tyler, Tex. and Teyarkana. Ark,
changed to the East Texas circuit.
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Claiming the Game,

TsingtaO. China. March 19.-The
Japanese have made. wonderful prog
ress in baseball, so much so that some
of them are challenging the American
claim to originating the game. A con-
troversy has arisen here by the con-
tention advanced by certain Japanese
that baseball originated in their en-
pire.
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Baseball
Question Box

II you have some question to ask
about baseball
II you want a rule interpreted
If you want to know anything
about a play or a player
Write 20 John B. Foster. the man
who helped make the rules under
which the game is played today. II
yoI want a personal reply enclose
Stamped. addressed envelope.
Otherwise your question will DO an
swered in this column.
ADDRESS: John B. Foster. Special
Baseball Correspondent of The Light,
SI1 World Building, New York.
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Tournament in Final Week.

IUurHdHIpnt III It I1IaI W eek.
With the tournament entering its fl
nal week. changes are expected in the
leading teams in each event, with the
exception of the singles, led by kair,
Chicago, with a 49, total, a worlds
record.
{. Wednesdays entries in the singles
and doubles include teams from Great
Lakes. Lake Forest. Libertyville.
Springfield and Waukegan, ILL.,. Tole-
do. Akron and Elyria, Ohio; Milwau-
kee and Kenosha, Wis: Atlanta, Ga. !;
Jacksonville. Fa.; Oklahoma City,
and Iron River, Mich.
In the five-man team competition,
Canton and Akron. Ohio; New York.
Racine. Wis: Chicago. Elgin and De-
catur, ILL.,, will have teams rolling.
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Thirty-Five Minor Leagues.
Arn,,. NorIy March 40 -Raarua N

ton changes in membership of minor
leagues were announced today by John
II. Farrell. secretary of the National
Association Of Professional Baseball
Leagues. Thirty-five minor leagues
will be in operation, he said. The
Western Aa.ociation and Southwest
ern League have been completely re-
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THE SPORT PAGE & MA]

ward positions. Others who deserve
honorable mention. in the opinion of
MIR. Venue. are Sutton of st. An
thongs College, Turner of West Tex
as Military Academy. O'Brien of st.
Mary's Academy and Villasana Of
Wesleyan Institute.
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Miss Sinclair--wha didn't he mahry
dat Coopah Gal? Mr.. Frothinham-oh,
she done funk at de latest minute
wouldn't lend him a dollar fob 1 git
dc license vif.-New Orleans Times
Picayune.
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Fort Bragg PoIoists Win.

VdIffCtH, >. q, Hdf vi IV.-II IIIS
finals for the Hobkirk Inn trophy,
Fort Bragg's polo team defeated Fort
Benning here Tuesday, IL to ..
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Stolen bases. Crawford. Caldwell, Plum
2. A. Spencer: two-base hits, Fraley; in
nings pitched. by G. Dryer 8. by En-
derle 5, by Walker Z; hits. off G. Dwyer
,. off Enderle 0, off Walker 5: runs. off
G. Dwyer 4. off Enderle /. off Walker
l. base on balls. off Walker 2, off En-
derle 5. off Dryer q struck out. by
Walker ;. by Enderle 4. by Dwyer .;
wild pitches. Enderle; passed ball, Tips;
time, 1:45; umpires, James.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-19

Tommy-Pop, what is the difference
between charity and philanthropy Tom
mys Pop-Merely. my son. that philan-
thropy can afford to hire a press agent.
Philadelphia Record.
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'Aggie Captain.

p. J. Washburn of Heyworth, H..
guard. has been chosen as captain Of
the Texas Aggies' basket ball squad
for 1929.
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xBatted for Enderle in the seventh.
BY Innings.
ACADEMY ..s........... IV0 Vlu ~
Main Observation-Disclosures. 900 900 Ii
SUMMARY.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
PROCLAMATION
BY PRESIDENT
I'm m grafton Interpretation
Given Under Laws Which
Are Effective Today.

WAHSINGTON, 1 1uly l. - Presi-
dent Coolidge hassissued a proclama-
tion giving the QUOTA allowed each
foreign country under the new inn
migration law.
The proclamation sets forth the
limits which certain disputed ma
tionalities shall Eaye under the new
boundary agreem ents.
Persons born in portions of Per-
sia, Russia or Arabian Peninsula
situated within the barred zone and
who are admissible under the law
will she charged usith thu quotas
of these countries and persons born
in colonies of dependencies or pro-
tectorates within the barred zones
of France, Great Britain, The Meth
orlannds and Portugal are admissi-
bic under the laws charged to the
quota of the country the colony
belongs" said the proclamation.
There is no quota for Canada or
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Many Russians Work
Today Who Have
Never Worked Before

BERLIN, July Equipped with
a finished knowledge of eight lam
guages, Frau Biliskow has found
employment as cashier in an all
night restaurant in the Russian dis
trict of Berlin. Her husband is .
night watchman, seven nights a
week. with hours from p. m. 20
6 a. m. The results of their labors
give them two small rooms and
enough to eat and wear.
Real work Is not SO disagree
able as I used to think it might
be-" said this former general in the
army of Emperor Nicholas, and
we do not complain. But time was
when | would drop around to my
office for an hour after lunch, and
then call it a day, while my wife
was very choice about her serving
maids
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
COOLIDGE SAYS
GOVERNMENT TO
CUT PAYROLLS
Makes Important Address to
Executive Officers OF
All Departments.

WASHINGTON. July 1. = Presi-
dent Calvin Coolidge. addressing D.
600 executive officers of the Ad-
ministrative Departments last night
at the Seventh semi-annual meeting
of the business organization IL
clared
u am for economy and after that
more economy.
The President declared the Gov
ornment payrols must be reduced.
Director Lord of the Budget Bu-
reau expanded on the Presidents s
outline and gave notice that those
who failed heartily to conform will
be considered Undesirable for Gov
crnment service.
President Coolidge asserted the
Administration in three years had
reduced the public debt S2,720,-
900, 900 saving the taxpayers $120,-
000.0 annually in interest. lle
said
Tomorrow we commence the fis-
cal year We will have smaller
revenue by reason of lessening the
burden to taxpayers under the new
tax law and on the other hand, will
have increased our fixed charges.
The World War adjusted compensa-
tion act alone add approximately
1892, 100000 to our fixed charges
for 1925. A roal battle faces us but
we are organized for fight. The
best estimate today indicted sur
lpus of $25, 900 for the next
fiscai year" Lss- = s.-a ssss4.s q
The President instructed his hear
ers to cut $S3 900, 900 from the pre-
limlnary estimates of So, 3,OOO,-
900 which they had submitted.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01

MONTGOMERY. Ala. July 1. =
The age-old marriage vow contain
ing the word "obey" fast tending
toward adolescence. was given an
interprettion with teeth by the
Alabama court Of appeals when it
upheld, in effect the right Of a
husband to object to his wife's en-
ployment of adyentitious aids to her
natural beauty.
1t is the imperative duty Of
mans wife to obey, the court held.
The wife in question had eurled her
hair against the expressed wish OF
her husband.
In rendering the opinion, the court
also decided 1t not only was the right
hut the dtity of the husband. in
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
SOUTHERN COURT UPHOLDS /.
PLEA FOR W|FE'S OBEDIENCE

absence of proof OF bad character.
to fix the domicile OF his children,
irrespective OF the mothers wishes.
The ruling was made in reversing
a lower court which had issued
writ of habeas corpus to Mrs. Ma
con Sparkman to recover custody OF
her daughter.
Following domestic incompatability
as a result of his wife's eurled hair.
1t was said. Mrs. Sparkman left her
husband. taking the child Later
Sparkman recovered the daughter
and placed her in his mothers
home. Mr.. Sparkman filed petition
for writ OF habeas corpus and the
lower court ordered Sparkman to pro-
duce the child. This order met re-
versal in the appellate tribunal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
JAPANESE ASSERT Boil LSHEvISM
And UNREST GROWING IN KOREA

darmerie in tle peninsula and the
guards along the northern frontier.
The outstanding development in
this connection, the statement de-
clares, has been a move to unity
numerous loyal bodies. ostensibly la
Dor or religious associations, for the
secret propagation of seditious or
bolsheyist idess. The Japanese au-
thorities have listed III such organ
izations, and ordered the dissolution
of the majority Of these.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
SEvERYNS is
POLICE CHIEF
Mayor Brown Reaches Seat
tie and Quickly Puts
Chief Back In Position.

SEATTLE. July Mayor Edwin
J. Brown arrived home from the
Democratic National Convention
this morning and the first official
act was to restore Chief of Police
Sevcryns to his office.
Mayor Brown hurried to his office
and signed the commission reinstat-
ing Scveryns and the latter immed-
atcly reassumed his post.
Mayor Brown said: Seattle has
been made to look bad throughout
the country | have been compelled
TO defend my city
Chief of Police Sevcryns was re-
moved by Mrs. Henry Landes, last
week. She was acting Mayor dur
Browns absence.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Woodrow Wilson College
Is Planned for Georgia

SAVANNAH. Ca, July IA ma
tional, non-sectarian college. to be
known as Woodrow Wilson College"
may be established at Valdosta, Ga,
as a memorial to the late President.
If the proposal to that effect made
at the recent Department Conven-
tion of the American Legion of Geor-
gia, receives the support of the Ma
tional Executive Committee of the
Legion at the next National Con
yention
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Brides Like Air Flights
To Start Off Married Life

LONDON, July 1.-Honeymoon
trips to the continent by air seem
growing. and the swift and ex-
hilirating fight across the channel
has now become recognized as an
ideal way of starting married life.
In nearly every case these trips
seem to have been the thought of
the bride, and it has been noticed
that she is invariably the least ner-
vous of the two when waiting for
the airplane at the Croydon air
station.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Whale Is Cut
In Two by
Ocean Liner

SAN PEDRO, Cal, July Am
enormous sperm whale, part of a
large school playing about the ship,
was struck by the Panama-Pacific
liner Finland and cut in half while
the liner was off the Mexican coast
recently it WAS reported on the
arrival of the Finland here.
A large portioh OF the dead mann
NAL became fast to the bow of the
steamer in the collision and remained
there two days before it could be
removed, Captain Munroe said. The
Finland was delayed. several hours
by the collision.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Girl CASHIER
ROBBED;TAKES
SHOTS,BANDITS

SEATTLE, July 1.-While Miss
Margaret Sather, cashier of taxi
cab company was going to the bank
late yesterday afternoon, three rob
bers took 1000 in cash and $500
in checks in her satchel in the car
in which she WAS riding with SUI
perintendent II. V. Jackson, and es-
capped after Jackson and Miss Sather
pursued firing shots. The robbery
took place in the business section.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01

SEOUL. July Unrest is in
creasing in Korea and rebellious eie-
ments. inciining to bolshevism, are
growing in strength, according to a
statement iss1ei recently by the Ko-
rean government-general here.
The statement says the Japanese
authorities in Korea have good rea-
son to fear insurgency and bolshev-
ism will develop into serious dan
ger within the next few years, and
have decided to reinforce the gen.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Archbishop Hanna Sails
For Home September 10

ROME, July 1-Archbishop Ed
ward J. Hanna of San Francisco
who has been visiting Rome, will
san for home September TO- He
Will leave Rome soon by motor for
Florence, and then will go by slow
stages to Lourdes, Paris and later to
England and Ireland.
The Pope. in granting Archbishops
Hanna a farewell audience. express
ed the hope ne would return to Rome
during the holy year of 1925. The
Pope expressed his great love for
the United States"
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
TWENTY FOUR
BALLOTS Give
NO PREFERENCE
McAdoo and Smith Lose and
Then Gain During Bal
loting Today.
JOHN w. DAVIS COMES
TO FRONT In BALLOTS
Bryan Is Strongly Opposing
West Virginian- Making
Fight for Ralston.

BULLETIN-MADIS0N SQUARE
GARDEN. July l. - United States
Senator Samuel Moffett Ralston, of
Indiana, tonight loomed as the COM
promise candidate for the nomina-
ton for Presidency on the Demo-
cratic National ticket.
Gains made by Davis induced
William Jennings Bryan to declare
war on the West Virginian and he
went about the floor late this after
noon working against him, after
conference with AcAdoo.
Bryan urged the delegates to
turn to Ralston if it was impos-
sible to nominate McAdoo.
Tom Taggert was also brought
into the conference with Bryan and
McAdoo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Senator Reed
Takes Nasty Shot
AT Candidate

KANSAS CITY, July l.
.Efam-shis.ssiel~ bad, LIS. Sena-eu
tor James A. Reed, of Mis-
souri,. made a statement last
night and asserted that "if a
certain candidate unnamed,
was nominated, the Democrat
ie Party would likely be com
PEELED to conduct a campaign
in the Federal court room de-
Tending the candidate against
serious criminal charges of vio-
lation of the Federal statutes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
BIG fire IN
JACKSONVILLE

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. July /. -
The lower part of Main Street was
destroyed the large warehouse and
building of the Quaker Oats Com
pany, Booth Fisheries and the st.
Johns river boat steamship Mag.
nolia, tied at the dock was de-
sLroyed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Japan to Participate in
Interallied Conference

LONDON, July I. = A Reuter's S
dispatch announced the japanese
had accepted an invitation to par
ticipate in the Interallied confer
cnce in London this month. Her
Ambassadors to Great Britain and
France will represent the japanese
GOYernment
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
SEN. RALSTON LOOMS AS DEMO
CHOICE; BRYAN MAKING FIGHT
JAPANESE CUT
DOWN FLAG OF
UNITED STATES

TOXIC, July To-day marked the
national demonstration against the
exclusion act of the United States.
prayer meetings in all national Shin
to shrines.
An unidentified Japanese cut down
the American flag at the American
Embassy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Historic Span
Seattle Highway
Destroyed, Fire

SEATTLE July 1.-Fire last night
destroyed the Wheeler Street bridge
the historic span of the Seattle High
way on the Magnolia Bluff and Fort
Lawton road. The loss is estimated
at 100000. Fifteen fire companies
prevented the fire from spreading
to the residences
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
u. S. Navy Officer Is
Killed in Calcutta

LONDON, July 1.-Petty officer
Flowers of the United States de-
stroyer Sycard was killed last night
in an automobile accident in Calcutta
according to a dispatch to the Morn
ing Post.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Unmasked Bandit
Robs Bank for
Second Time

SACRAMENTO. CAL, July 1.
AN unmasked bandit held-up
the North Sacramento branch
of the California Trust & Saw
ings Bank this forenoon and
obtained $500. The bank Off
cials recognized the bandit as
the one who got $4,000 in
hold-up OF the same bank three
weeks ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
SON OF MARK
REED INJURED

OLYMPIA. Wash, July Sol.
Reed, aged %, eldest son of Speaker
Mark Reed, and Miss Dorothy Scar
borough, aged Is, of Olympia. were
hurt last night in an automobile
accident on the old Nicqually road.
Reed suffered a fractured skull and
is expected to die.
Sol Reed is a nephew of Federal
Judge r. M. Reed, of the First Ju-
dicial Division of Alaska, with his
headquarters in this city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Many Japanese Reach
Seattle During Week

SEATTLE, July six Japanese
steamers arriving during the last
three days landed 1850 Japanese.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Ministry Of Italy
Being Reorganized

ROME July -Four portfolios
of Mussolinis Cabinet have been
turned over by the Premier to new
ministers due to the reorganization
plan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
MAIL SERVICE
BY AIR STARTS

--A-"-ff f,foOs Juiy 1.s'.saAAr'- Pilot Glsire
Vance. initiating the transcontin-
cntal day and NIGHT mail service
from San Francisco to New York,
arrived here this morning and Pilot
Deyisco left with the mail in an
other plane for Elko.
ELKO. July 1.-Devlsco arrived
here and Pilot Paul Scott hoped
off at IL O'Clock, Pacific time.
MTNEOI4A, July / - Two planes
each with $50 pounds of mail
hoped off from the Hazelhurst Field
On the maiden trip on the westward
run of the day and night transcon-
tinental air mail service.
CLEVELAND, July 1. Wesley
Smith arrived here from New York
this afternoon II minutes ahead of
schedule on the transcontinental
air mail service flight
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01

August Vollmer. VINO first won
fame as Berkeleys Scientific" chief
of police and who, later, answering
the same call of fame. went to Los
Angeles to become chief of police
there has just discovered that seien-
tific methods of crime detection, cou-
pied with equally scientific ways OF
getting front page publicity. cannot
cope with insidious, If somewhat
less scientific, hometown politics.
As a result of this discovery. Chief
Vollmer, who holds the chair of
crimfnology at the University of Cali
fornia and who as introduced
such learned things as applied psy-
ehology, arterial reactions, sphygmo-
meters and amnesia-hypnosis into the
business of catching criminals, his
resignation on August 1 causes nc
surprise.
After tina: date it is reliably said
he will return to his old job at Der
kelley, where he will be more ap
preciated. The Scientific chief" is
not adverse to being recalled to
Berkeley, it is understood Berkeley
City officials, in sympathy with his
desires and also appreciative of his
learned contributions to crime detec.
tion, already are said to have decid-
ed upon ways and means of bringing
him back.
Was Only Loaned, Anyway
Chief Vollmer was "loaned" by
Berkeley to Los Angeles almost Z
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
ARMY FL|ERS
AT ALLAHABAD
Lieut.. Smith Leads Fliers-!s
Suffering from Broken
Floating Rib.

CALCUTTA, July 1.-The Ameri-
can army fliers have left here for
Allahabad.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01

AI1LAHABAD, July 1.-The fiiers
arrived here this afternoon.
Despite a broken floating rib
which caused much pain, Lieut..
Smith led the American fliers all
the way here from Calcutta.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
Seventeenth Ballot
Nineteenth Ballot

A slide of the Mississippi delega-
ton to John w. Davis marked the
nineteenth ballot William Jennings
Bryan had argued with the MissiY
sippians against this contending py6-
fessional associatig4 of Davis WOULD
hurt the party in the west. Bryan
denied that McAdoo's employment
by E. l.. Doheny injured McAdoo's
candidacy.
On the eighteenth ballot. the Smith
people made a dent in the McAdoo
forces wien Chairman Walsh made
a ruling that the Florida votes should
be counted McAdoo II, Smith ] al
though the delegation was elected
as a unit for MeAdoo In the pri-
mary
Chairman Walsh said: This is
a matter between the delegate and
his conscience"
Washington continued giving IT'S
IA votes to McAdoo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
POLICE CHIEF
OF |. A. QUITS

Los ANGELES. July 1.-Chief oi
Police August Vollmer has resigned
effective August /. according to Of
fieial announcement made today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01
5ALLoTINe TO-DAY

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. July
lon the sixteenth ballot. Alaska
voted Smith 3; Underwood 2 and
MeAdoo 1.
On this ballot, which epened TO-
days formal activities. New Hamps
shire left Brown and gave one vote
to Walsh and the rest to Smith.
McAdoo received 47S, Smith 305H.
John Davis So, Robinson 46, Under-
wood Az
This vote was a net loss OF one
for McAdoo, no change for Smith,
and a gain of two for Davis.
Robinson jumped from 20 and I'm
derwood gained 2.
Seventeenth Ballot
McAdoo lost 51s votes more on
the seventeenth ballot and Smith
gained seven. Davis lost one. Rob
inson dropped back to 2s. Under
wood received ~. Ritchie 17h, Cox
60. Bryan IL, Jonathan Davis 10,
Glass A. Salisbury Ralston 80,
Copeland ~ Walsh T. There was
total OF 1.09s and it requires 732
to nominate.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01

Continued on Page Three, ,
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-07-01

tcontlnueu on Page Two.)
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WHAT BANKERS THINK
OF THE LABOR BANKS

With the advent Of the labor bank
three years ago, there was wide.
spread speculation as to what labor
turning capitalist would mean.
By bold calculations the most i'm.
aginative pictured a coup d'etat in
finance wrought by the mobilization
of labor's savings and strategic in
vestments in the key industries.
Prophecies Of disaster came from the
quarters OF the other extremists.
Taking the middle ground was the
great group of conservative bankers
who saw the bank as a link-rather
than wedge-between capital and
labor. II was their opinion that the
experience gained in the manage.
Ehent OF the labor banks would bring
a real understanding OF the business
OF handling money and investments
and develop a knowledge of the prob
lens of capital. BY making capital.
lists out OF the workers, directing the
investment Of their funds into safe
securities instead OF wildcat stocks
and by promoting thrift, they saw
good flowing from the enterprise. with
the mystery taken out of banking.
the bubble Of fabulous earnings
pricked, and the right of an individ-
ual to his accumulated savings Arm.
ly established, it was patent that the
radicals would be disarmed OF their
thunder against the much-assailed
capitalistic system. On the other
hand, It was conceded hat, with the
rise OF labor as a facio or in finance,
opportunities for the abuse Of the
worker by the bluigeon OF cruel
credit control woul' be more re-
strictei
in their appraisal of the movement,
the events of the past two years have
largely justified the view Of the con-
servatives. although the time Is still
100 short to permit a mature judg
nent. 1t is quite clear. however. tha
abor has not revolutionized bankin'
w control Of credit has not ,bcsn q
,r,ed from It's former channels
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