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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
Curtis Retains Title

William Curtis retained his title
as State three-cushiOn champion by
Rubens, $50 to 121. The
last block played Friday night was
victory for Curtis. so to Al. The
was played at Coolers parlor
in three blocks Of fifty points each.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
"A. b. C.s Win Two

The a. B. C.s, local colored in
team, o two games at
Washington Park Friday from the
All-Stars. The col of the
first was S to 4 and the second,
~ to g..
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
State Baseball

~Shelbyville. 4: Seymour. 1.
Battle Creek Kellosgs. .; Huntington, O..
Frankfort. 3; Newcastle, 2.
Cardinals (Indpls.). 10 McCOrdsville. /.
Keystones Gndpls.). 13: Bridgeport. 4.
Indiana Travellers. 8: Carmel Reserves. 3.
Hills Camp. S: Silver Flash. Z.
Broad Ripple. 3; ChristamOres. 2.
Muncle. 10: Marion. D.
Liberty. .: Times-Star (Cincy). o.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

The Brazilian Constitution forbids
lowering the national standard, but
the South American delegation com
piled in spirit with the custom by
hosting higher its flag. This form
of salute, the Brazilians said, was
equally as profound and sincere as
lowering the flag.
Before formal Inauguration of the
games, solemn religious rites were
conducted at Notre Dame Cathedral.
by Cardinal Dubois, especially for
participating athletes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

iT HIS picture shows Joie Ray,
Illinois a. c.. winning the
- mile run from +. II. Falls
Jr., Chicago A. c., in the national
a. A. L. championships in the fast
time of Ala %, the fastest mile
Ray ever ran.
Chesty Joie announced his inten-
ton of setting a new world record
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Total liabilities ......S 0.53s. 621.s
State OF Indiana, County Of Marion. S.:
I. Rex ?. Young. assistant secretary Of
the Fletcher Savings and Trust Company,
Of indianapolis. do solemnly swear that
the above statement Is true.
REX P. YOUNG.
Subscribed and sworn to before me. this
3rd day of July, 1924.
(SEAL) W. ". TALBERT.
Notary Public.
Ny commission expires Dec. 4. 1891.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
TRIBESNEN HEAD NORTH
AFTER COLONEL SERIES
indians VIII Be Glad to Leave Louisville - BuShmen
Choke Up in Late Innings and Lose Two,
BIZ Timea NpcciaL

LOUISVILLE, July 5.-It was up to Jess Petty again to-
day. The Tribe lefty was slated to 60 to the mound this after
noon and try to put the Indians back on their feet after they had
been knocked groggy in the july Fourth doubleheader with
the leading Colonies. One game today and two Sunday will
close the series here and the Indians will head for Minneapolis.
Mnndau is an nnen date-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

The Giants and Pills halved a two
game card Friday. New York win
ming the opener, 8 to 2, and the
second goirg to Philadelphia, 5 to Q.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
NOTES

Hennessey great fve-set victory over
Brian l. @ Norton. former South African
Davis cup star. was q real thriller and
was the climax of a great day Of tennis
Friday. incidentally il was the only i'm
portant upset Of the dope since play be-
gan fOIdiy.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
LEADING OF q,
WORLD SEEK HONORS
PreSiden Doumergue of France Speaks at Impressive
Opening Ceremonies,
BY n l..


PARIS, July with impressive ceremonies and a single
simple sentence by Paul Doumergue, the new president of
France, the eighth Olympiad of modern times was inaugurated
here this afternoon. 1t was the greatest gathering of athletes in
the history Of the famous international games.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

johnny taking the first. third and last
sets. 6-3. 81. to. while Norton csntured
the second and fourth. 60. so. Johnny
gave his supporters some agOniziu- mo-
me It's in his losing sets. when he seemed
TO 90 To- pieces completely. hut each time
he came back and carried "a great punch
II the deciding set.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Despite the high grade tennis played
Friday there was one thing lacking. a
daring net killer who made his fight from
frOnt-court. The players seemed content
for the most part to play conservatively
from the base line.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Hennessey celebrated the glorious
Fourth in fine fashion. After his victory
over Norton he was a big factor in the
Hennessey-Chapiu victory over Norton and
Werner in the doubles. The victory came
in straight sets.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
Title Matches Near at Woodstock-Oympc Track Contests Under Way
SEMI-FTNAL STRUGGLES
d FINALS SUNDAY
HenneSSey of Local Fame Stays in Running of Western
Net. Meet-TiIden, Patterson Are F%avoriteS,

A great weekend for the tennis fans is here. Probably the
best matches ever played in this city are on the schedule of the
Western championship tourney at Woodstock today and Sun
day. Semifnas today with the championship battles on Sunday
in all divisions offers a treat for indianapolis court enthusiasts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

The four which remained in the
running for the mems singles title
at the start of today's play repre-
scented national and international
stars.
Bill Tilden. worlds champion,
beaded the list along with Gerald
Patterson, Australian Davis Cup
captain. Johnny Hennessey added
the local spice to the affair. and \.
{. Chaplin Jr.. the fasl coming Mass
%achusetts performer. was the fourth
still in the running.
Youths vs.. Vets
H-ennessey was 10 meet the hard
hitting Patterson wh.Ie Chaplin
matches were expected to be high
class and hard fought. Tilden and
Patterson were the favorites. but
the younger stars were sure to battle
hard for every point.
Chaplin has given the champion
real struggles in past matches and
Hennessey. playing in his best form.
Will give Patterson a good tussle.
The mems doubles also were down
TO four teams. II was rather
difficult to pick a ~favorite. All of
the combinations looked good. Tilden
and Wiener are playing together
much better. This pair YVES TO meet
the Australians. Patterson and
SchIesIneer. today.
Fast Play Promised
Hennessey-C Chaplin also look mighty
good and were to tackle a tough duo
in LOtt-Gravem Of Chicago. The
doubles semi-fnals should furnish
some thrilling tennis.
indianapolis had two women play
ers in the semi-fnals. Mrs. Adams
was to meet Miss Leighton Of Chi
CGgO. a strong title aspirant. Mrs.
Alter Of Chicago. who has impressed
the fans by her sterling play and is
e f%avortte 10 cop the championship
since her defeat OF Mrs. Riese.
Friday. was to meet Mrs. Pugh,
another Indianapolis METER.
Fourth round play in junior and
boys singles started this morning at
II o'clock.
Summaries Friday
Men s SlnS-es-PatterSon lAuStralIal de-
feated Kuhler (CincinDatD. 90. 60. Ga.
Heunessey fIndianapolisl defeated Norton
tSOUth Africa. 90. O-6. 6-1. O-6. 90.
Chaplin tHyannis. Massl defeated Schles-
niger fAUstraiia). 81. 4-6. 6-3. 60.
Mems Observation-Disclosures (ChicagO)
defeated BurdicE-S agaIowsky Gndianapo-
lisl, 6-3. 81. 40. 81. Patterson-Schies
niger tAuStralia1 defeated Kuhler-Kunkel
tCincinnati1. 6-3. 81. 6-3. 80. Tilden-
Weiner tPhi'adeiphia) defeated Kipp-Mc-
Kay tIndianapolsl. Ga. 60. 50. Chaplin
Hennessey Indianapolis defeated Norton
Werner st. LCU,St. O.. 6-3. SO.
WOmen's SIn-le-Mrs. PuCh defeated
Miss Florence. 90 60. Mrs. AdIe- de-
feated Mrs. REESE 40. 6-3. 60. Mrs.
Adams defeated Mrs. Stewart. 60. 6-3.
Miss Leighton defeated Mrs. Bailey. 60.
Ga
WOmeus fred Buenting de-
feated DOdsoH-Kennedy. o.. 81.
Junior SIngle-KurzOck defeated Chris
tena. 70. Go. Kahn defeated Sampe. 4-6.
81. 64 Roth defeated Bradford. 1-6. 60.
Sc. R0throcl defeated K-atzenburger. IS.
So o. T. McGlynn defeated Thomas. 6-3,
81. ScEaif defeated Bulen by default.
Strachau defeated Retmeier. 60. So.
Boys SiuEle@J. NcGlynn defeated
Hurt 60. 81. W. Thomas defeated Hart.
60. 81
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Sothoron BANKED the Cubs in the
first, ITO, but Chicago came back
winning the second Friday, 6 to 5.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Jack Mckay and Brecht Kipp. Indian
apolIs tennis veterans. proved surprisingly
easy for Tilden and Wiener. losing in
straight sets. "a. 60. 60.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
GAMES TODAY

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
INDIANAPOLIS at Louisville. Mime
apolis at st. Paul. Columbus at Toledo.
Kansas City at Milwaukee.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
St Louis at Detroit. Boston at Phila-
delphia. % gamesD. Cleveland at Chicago.
New York at Washington, e. gamesD.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Brooklyn at Boston. Philadelphia at
New York. Chicago at st. Louis. Cincin-
natl at Pittsburgh.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
Fletcher Savings and
Trust Company
VANS President.

ENNNN NtOIl4EN. BTeSlQe0t.
HUGH NICK LANDON. Vice President
and Chairman Executive Committee.
ALBERT F. METZGER. Vice President.
HUGH DOUGHERTY. Vice President.
NINSON CARTER, Vice President.
KEN =. YOUNG Asst. Secretary.
FRANCIS A OHLEYER. Asst. Secretary.
DONALD 5. MORRIS, Treasurer Pro
Tenn.
Condensed statement Of the condition
of the Fletcher Savings and Trust Com
pany. at Indianapolis. in the State of In
diana at the close OF its business on June
sc 1924:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

S~agalOWsky and Burdick. considered one
Of the strongest of the doubles teams.
broke down completely in the fifth set
OF their match with the Lott-Gravem
coordination. Ralph and Sag looked like
winners after the third set. but they
faded fast at the finish.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
Fountain Square Bank

WILLIAM NACKENHORST. President.
CHARLES H. STUCKMEYER, Vice Pres
ident.
J. WALTER DUNN. Vice President.
II. J. BUDENZ. Cashier.
+. W. STRACK, Assistant Cashier.
Report of the condition of the Foun-
tain Square State Bank at indianapolis.
in the state Of Indiana. at the close of
its business on June 80, 1924.
RECOTTRCEC
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Two-Base Hits-Schmandt. lineup.
Three-Base Hits-Fitzsimmons. Covlng-
ton. Stolen Bases-TysOn. Smith. Shan
non. Tincup. Sacrifice Hits-Culiop. Gov
ington. Kruger, Christenbury. Double
Plays-Betzel to Covington: Sticking TO
Jones to Schmandt. Smith to Brottem
Christenbury to Miller. Left on Bases
Indianapolis. 13: Louisville. 9. Bases on
F-itzsimmons. >: off Hill /. Struck out
BY Cullop. /: by lineup. /, by Fitzsim-
mons. 1: by Hill. 1. Hits-On Fitzsim-
mons. Is IN s Ia innings. off Smith. in
o ming fpitched 10 two batteCs i'm the
ninth: of CuIlop. ID IN 6 2-13 innings
of Deberry. 1 in ID inning. Winning
Pitcher-TincUp. Losing Pitcher-HiIl.
Cmpires-Daly. Mullen and De~lehanty.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Total IiabiIities ......SI.I54 .S29.33
State of Indiana. County of Marion. S.:
I. H. J. Budenz, Cashier of the Foun-
tain Square State Bank. do solemnly
swear that the above statement is true.
H. J. BUDENZ,
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Sd day of July. 1924.
THOMAS A. RESSLER.
SEAL) Notary Public.
NY commission expires April 8. 1928.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Total liabilities .......S 81. 674, 626 80
State of Indiana. County OF Marion, IS:
!. l.. A. Wiles. cashier of the South
State Bank. do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true.
L. A. WILES.
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me.
this Bird day of July. 1924.
EMIL c. WOEMPNER.
(SeaD Notary Public.
My commission expires July %, 1926.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
4
YESTERDAYS RESULTS


tMOrnug GameJ
MINNEAPOLIS 900 O1O 210-6 . :
ST. Paul ....... 223 1Ol OO'-9 Is o
Hamilton. Harris, Grabby. Roettger, Fit
terry. Dixon.
Afternoon Camel
st. Pau ...... O32 Ola 104-2l - 2
Minneapolis OO3 400 100 8 II .
Merritt. Dixon: Lynch. Niehaus, See,
Hamilton. Grabby.
Morning Camel
Columbus .. 900 OO1 600 3 10 :
Toledo ... POS 600 Al I6 o
Ketchum. Urban. Giard. Castor, schultz.
afternoon Camel
Columbus .. 600 600 1913 : l
Toledo ....... coo 900 00O-O + 0
Northrop. Hartley. Scott. Castor.
Kansas City 100 2O4 31O-l1 Is 3
Milwaukee .... 600 40 O1O- 3 7 3
linn. Skif. Billings: Pott. VIM. Young.
tSecoud Camel
Kansas City col 200 O20-7 10 o
Milwaukee .... 600 O20 040-6 10 l
Lindsey. Schupp. Billings: LingreI.
Young.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

Gerald Patterson. captain Of the Aus
traliau team. was as Wild as an Aus
tra!ian bUshmsn in finishing his uncOm-
pleted match with Louis Kuhler Jr. of
Cincinnati. Ohio But when he needed
points his crashing drives would bring
them home The crowd got a big laugh
once when ne tore a hole In a brand new
net with one oil his terrific smashes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

State of Indiana. County of Marion. IS:
l. J. E. Casey. treasurer of the Indiana
Trust Company of Indianapolis. Indiana,
do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true.
j. E. CASEY. Treasurer.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Sd day of July. 1924.
(SEAL) ELLA NJ. GRONINGER.
Notary Public.
Nv commission expires September Ii.
1926. -
OFFICERS. @
J. P. FRENZEL. Present.
! F. FAILEY. Vice President.
JOHN E. CASEY. Treasurer.
CHARLES H. ADAM. Secretary.
ARTHUR CRAVEN, Asst. Treas.
R. \. BRITTON. Asst. Secy.
ARTHUR w. KAYE. Asst. Secy. =
WILL COWAN. Asst. Treas.
P. w. FECHTMAN. Asst. Secy. 1
NJ. P. BOWEN. Asst. Secy. ~
BOYD W. TEMPLETON. Mgr. Real Ess
tate and Insurance Departments.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
STATE RANK STATEMENTS
South Side State Bank

JOHN LAUCK. President.
WILLIAM HART, Vice President.
l. A WILES. Cashier.
J. r. DAVIS. Assistant Cashier.
Report of the condition of the South
Side State Bank at indianapolis. in the
Of Indiana. at the close of its bust
ness on June 30, 1924
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
TRUST COMPANY STATEMENTS

JAMES McNCLTY. President.
JAS. G. FLAHERTY. Y. p. and Treas.
J. ALBERT SMITH. V. Z. and Trust
TIMOTHY P. SEXTON. Secretary.
THOMAS Y. LA&AHAN. Asst. Sec.
JOSEPH E LAULER. Asst. Secretary.
ALBERT E. LAMB. Auditor.
Condensed statement of the condition OF
the Fidelity Trust Company. at Indian
apoIs. ia the State OF Indiana. at the close
OF its business on June 80. 1924.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

While the crowd was for Hennessey
naturally, it was fair and gave the South
African fash generous applause for his
fine work Norton played his usual ag-
gressive. fighting game that has made him
q great favOrite with american tennis fans.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05

r. E. ~lesiHser. Australian. was I'M
able to STOP a. C. Chaplin of Massachu-
eetts. Chapu. showed far better form
than az any time during the tournament
and won IN four sets. his game rising to
championship heights az times. Schlesing-
er's game Is adapted to grass courts far
better than to clay. He vii prove a fac
tor in tournaments on grass later in the
season.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-05
zone out when winning run scored.
indianapolis. 0 1 0 0 l o 0 o.
Louisville. o 0 0 1 0 % / 3 0 Is

Totals. - s IS 80 10
Evening star., 1924-04-16

of the Washington College of Law
Saturday evening, April 36. Judge
Peelle has been president OF the board
OF trustees Of the college for seven
teen years.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, the
honorary dean, has had charge of the
annual banquet for most of the time
since she function was initiated. The
class OF 1899 has its silver anniver-
sary and the class of 1914 its tenth
is hostess for the class Of 1899 and
Mrs. Sarah T. Andrew. Miss Adele
Steuart and Mrs. Helena DOGGY Reed
are hostesses for the class OF 1914.
The speaker of the evening is from
the class OF 191i-Mr. chauncey De-
commerce department of the United
States Chamber OF Commerce
The delegates from Radcliffe Col
lege TO the annual meeting of the
American Association of University
Women will be entertained at din
| ner at the Cosmos Club Wednesday
evening. April 90. at o'clock. by the
of tsS MRS Radcliffe aan Club Of
Doyle. president OF the club, viii be
assisted in receiving by Mrs. J. Ed
ward Ball. jr.; DR.. Frances Daven.
port; MIss Its,,I Florenes re ee, Arms.rens Miss
| delegate of Radcliffe College, Dean
| Bernfce v. Brown, will be present, as
well as the entire delegation from
the Radcliffe Alumnse Association.
| which Is headed by DR.. Fannie Fern
Andrews of Boston. The other dele
gates are Mrs. Charles L. Chandler
| and Miss Anna Bezanson of Philadel-
| phia- Miss Eleanor w. Allen and Miss
Margaret a. Fish OF Boston, Miss
Grace Landrum of Richmond, Miss
Albert Cooper of Portland, Greg, and
| Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, Miss e.
Nathalie Matthews and Miss Louise
Cation of Washington. Mrs. Andrews
| is also president of the Boston branch
of the American Association of Uni
versity Women.
Evening star., 1924-04-16

William Nelson Ticknor. Mrs John
r Whitehead, Mrs. John r. Little.
Mrs: G D. shelnutt; Mrs. L. F.
M. Slaton. Mrs. w. S. Coleman.
Mrs. Bernard Wolff, Mrs. John B.
Roberts, Mrs. Thomas c. Nell. Mrs.
Robert X. Rambo, Mrs. James L Lo-
gan, Miss Lillian Tidwell, Mrs. Theo-
dore H. Tiller OF Washington, mem
ber of an Atlanta chapter. After
the Georgia dinner the guests OF
honor and the hostess delegation at
tended the Tuesday night reception
of the, D. A. r.
Mrs. William Floyd Sicard has
gone to Atlantic City for short
,isit.
Over 200 D. A. r. delegates to the
convention in session here this week
will be honor guests at the Pennsyl-
Willard Hotel tonight. This event
has come to be one of the bright
spots of the annual D. A r. conven-
ton, and many delegates look for
ward to it as an opportunity for re-
Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook will en-
tertain IA box party, having as heT
guests number of prominent mem
bers of the d. a. r.
This is the American Legion night
reception. and the principal speakers
will be State Commander J. Leo Col.
lins and Past State Commander Col
Joseph H. Thompson. The Battle
sisters and the Costello Post Fife and
Drum Corps will furnish the enter
tainment
In the receiving line besides the
honor guests will be Gen. and Mrs
Tasker Bliss, Gen. r. c. Davis, Gen
and Mrs. Charles S. Farnsworth, Gen
and Mrs. q. c. Richards, Gen. John
ston and Department Commander Pau
McGahan. IntroductionS will be made
by Col. Matthew A. De Laney.
Judge and Mrs. Stanton ]. Peelle
will be guests at the annual banquet
Evening star., 1924-04-16
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Jack A. Carroll of this city and Rose stickel
Of Portland. Ore.
Giuseppe De Saints and Carmela Di Mattese.
James E. Ball Of stafford county, va. and
Cecilia G.. Miller OF Regent Va.
Arthur J. Emory Of Pikesvile. Nd. and
Elisabetb X. Murphy OF Baltimore. Nd.
Writ n. Raid and Elisabeth S. Gregory.
both of Sutherland, Va.
william A. Lee and May Cunningham.
Joseph Daily Of this city and Hazel Brown
OF New York city.
Samuel c. Berlin and Bessie L. Baiton. both
OF baltimore. Nd.
Raymond LIE Brandt aud Ada Jackson.
Frederick Baer and Eta Labowitz. both OF
Baltimore. Nd.
David A. Scott OF Alexandria Va, and
nelna z. Rowles Of Franconia. Va.
Hirrnan Guwriz Of this city and Sarah Le
vine OF Norfolk. Va.
Evening star., 1924-04-16
GETS DIVORCE IN FRANCE.

PARIS. April 16.-Mrs. Laura Bea-
trice Merriam Curtis has been grant
ed a divorce from James Freeman
Curtis, New York lawyer, by the
tribunal Of the Seine. Her applica-
tion was based on a charge of deser-
tion. She was granted the custody
OF her children Both parties have
for some time been living in France
They were married in November, 1919
Mr.. Curtis was formerly assistant
secretary OF the Treasury.
Evening star., 1924-04-16

Commander Wilson Brown has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. Colin Clarke
White. MIR. and Mrs. White have re-
Gently moved to their new studio, 1S41
New Hampshire avenue.
Evening star., 1924-04-16

Mrs. Alfred Franklin Smith of ST.
Louis Is the guest while in Washing
ton of Mrs. Thornton Sanborn. She is
attending the D. a. r congress, and is
a delegate TO the congress of Daugh-
ters of American Colonists. She will
also attend the annual congress Of the
League of American Pen Women.
On leaving Washington Mrs. Smith
will visit her son-in-law in New York
before returning to her home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-15
LUNDIN SAYS
VICE RAMP Ant
Lays Blame for Conditions
Onto Mayor

Editor Of Tho star: Vice. graft and
even thc many traffic tragedies are
due 10 tho lack OF morale IN the 20
lice department This condition IS
not because OF tho personnel Of the
police department. Tho vast major.
sty Of our police force are honest
mcn. The chief o. police. political
appointee. carries out the policy Of
the administration. The crux Of the
situation Is the mayor.
The mayor believes that an open
town Il good business. The gam.
bier Is Of the same opinion. With the
gambler comes oshsr kinds OF law
vlolatem. with the police depart
ment dormant. comes the burglar
and highwnyman. All the law be.
comes n Joke. Graf,ers thrive. Drunk.
en- mufomobillstn tear thru innocent
byHianderz. Life and limb are Of no
value and OIL because Of the policy
OF the mayor
The star 10 rendering n fine serv.
ice In letting the people OF the city
know tho lncia. II elected mayor.
promise 70 appoint an able. expert
enced and efficient chief % police
who will have the ability 70 dlrecl
the police department free Il from
graf collectors. and make the mer
loyal 10 their oaths Of office. There
will be no political favorites. crim'
will be reduced 70 a minimum ans
all honest citizens and Legitimate
business will be much better OF
Seattle f. ready for real subsian
tlal growth. This Will never eom'
thru vice and crime.
ALFRED II. LUNDIN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-15
Anglers Are
, Deserted by
LADY Luck"
Well, No Catch Is
Better Than a
Jail Term

The Skagit river and It's tributary
streams are good fishing. ordinarily.
But when Lady Luck packs up her
skirts and runs away. then fishing
and life aren't worth much
That. anyway. is the opinion Of
Carroll Harwood and Edsel Roe. two
Seattle youths who started on n be.
lated fishing trip to the skagit river
over the weekend. Roe took an
automobile fully equipped with ac-
,.essorles and the two journeyed with.
in u miles Of their destination with
the conveyance. They parked the
car beside the road. and proceeded
afoot. They had gone only three
miles when Harwood slipped. break.
ing his rod squarely In two pieces.
Roe. however. pushed on, and broke
his pole In the same manner as Har.
wood had
Despondent, the two marched back
to their car only 10 find that q pass.
ing highwayman had lifted ali aces.
sorles aB well as tho two rear and
one spare tire from the car. a 40.
mile walk took them 70 n railroad sta.
ton. whence they embarked for Sc.
attic
"oh, well. " said Harwood this morn.
ing. IT might have been worse.
Fishing's out OF season now, and II
we'd caught n six lnchcr. we'd be
sleeping in Jail"