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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18
GOODWILL FOLKS
ROAST AND EAT

Mr.. and Mrs. S. d. Blaisdell Of Sc
wal street were host and hostess,
Tuesday evening to a party Of folks.
who are employed at the Goodwill
Mfg. Co. shop. Mrs. Blaisdeil being a
worker there. Around q huge fire,
that warmed their toes and put roses
into their cheeks. the happy crowd
toasted corn. made hot dogs sizzle,
also ate doughnuts. cheese and hot
coffee.
Later the party went to the Blais-
dell home. where the daughter of the
family entertained them with music,
The party broke up at a late hour.
everybody declaring Mr.. and Mrs.
Blaisdell entertainers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

children were weekend guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Glidden at
Keene. N. HI.
Mrs Katherine Deacon Of Berkeley.
Cal, who has been passing the sum-
mer at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
w. Lewis. win leave Thursday for
the Pacific coast.
Mrs. NJ. II. Bailey IL receiving
treatment at the home Of DIR. and
Mrs. E. p. Williams at Oakland.
Mrs. Sarah Cummings of Augusta
is visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Glenn Bailey.
Mrs. e. w. Lewis was calling on
Mrs. NJ. III. Bailey at DR.. E. p. VIII
iams' in Oakland Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18
MONMOUTH

SOUTH-Mrs. W. a. Whiting very
pleasantly entertained the Ladies'
Whist Club at her home Thursday
afternoon, Sept IL.
School opened Monday, Sept. 3
with Mrs Doris Mace as teacher and
twenty six pupils enrolled.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Blaisdell OF
Gardiner have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. .. c. True for
the past week.
The Ladies Of The Helping Hand
will serve a baked bean dinner at
the hall Thursday, SEPT. IS. They
will also hold a regular meeting.
The Heart Of Maine Packing COM
pany has started to can corn.
Mr.. and Mrs p. e. Frost and fam
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18
SIDNEY

The many friends Of Mrs. AlonZo
Davis, who is receiving treatment
at the Elm City Hospital, Waterville,
are glad to know that she is I'M
proving.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swift and
Mr.. and Mrs. Myles Cyphers and
two children have gone to the Aroos-
took for a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. George Tilton were
callers at Arthur Pettigrove's in
Gardiner Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Bowman is working
at NJ. II. Bailey's and Miss Helen
Sawtelle is at f. l.. Swift's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Peterson and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18
Rad &
Programs
TODAY. SEPT. IS

KDXA-WeStinGhous Electric, 1ass
Y1ttsburgh, Pa, s2o xilocycles, IRE
ousncy. 32s Meters, Wsve Length.
Eastern Standard 1dms
500 r. NJ. Baseball scores.
$50 r. ~ Dinner concert by the
KDKA Little symphony Orchestra,
Victor saudek, conductor.
NV concert continued.
eco r. VI. The chiidren's period
Ronald Macdonald from the High
land will sing SONG songs:
Gas p. ii. Address by representa-.
= tive OF the Automobile Club OF
700 r.. N. Baseball scores.
More About Shade and Ornamen-
tai Trees" prepared by the FRUIT
Growers Nurseries. Newark; n. 7.
National Stockman and Farmer.
TAO r. H. Stockman reports OF tne
primary livestock and wholesale
produce markets.
speaking countries, presented by
the KDKA Little symphony Or
chestra, Victor Saudek. conductor.
assisted by Nazar,ne la w; mari h.
made in Spanish and English.
955 r. NJ. Arlington time signals;
weather forecast; baseball scores.
WBZ-Wsstt1ghouss $50 xdIocyclss,
aa7 lGstsrs, Eastsx1 Daylight Saving
Tfms. studios, Hotel xtmbsus
SpYtnsAsld, MASS, Boston herald.
frsvelsx.Wsstingho Hotel Bxu1s-
wick, Boston
500 p. NJ. Leo Reisman Hotel Lenox
$50 F. n. Songs by Bill Coty and
$40 p. N. Leo Reisman and his Hotel
Brunswick Orchestra.
200 +. NJ. Results Of games played In
the American and National
7.o5 r. NJ. Market reports as furn-
ished ny the United States Depart
ment OF Agriculture at Boston.
ITO +. NJ. Letter from the New Eng
land Homestead.
Wood, dramatic editor Of the
Springfield Union, from the Hotel
Kimball studio. Springfield.
7.3o J.. NJ. Bedtime story for the Kid
dies. from the Hotel Kimball stu
745 r. NJ. Concert by Charles R. Hec-
tor with his st. James Theatre
Orchestra direct from the st.
James Theatre.
Sis =. M. Railroad night I'm connec-
week broadcast direct from Me-
chanics Bldg, Boston. musical
program and speeches.: musical
program furnished by the Fire
mems Quartet.
1896 =. NJ. Arlington time signals;
official U. s. weather reports.
wGY-Schsnsotady, n. T., General
Electric Company, 100 xilocyelss,
$50 Meters. Eastern Standard Time
500 +. NJ. Produce and stock market
quotations: news bulletins; base
ball results.
SIS +. M. Report on condition Of
New York State highways. furn-
lshed by Captain A. w. Brandt,
State highway commissioner.
$50 l.. NJ. Organ recital by Stephen
f.. Boisclair. organist from Proc
tors Harmanus Blocker hall. .
TAO =. NJ. Baseball scores.
7.i5 J.. NJ. "A Few Moments with New
Books" William r. Jacob. libra
rian General Electric Company
500 Z. NJ. Musical program by WGY
Orchestra and Mrs. Carroll G.
Brown, pianist.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

ter returned Friday to New Harbor
after a month at the farm. Miss
Inez will resume her duties as paster
of the church there and at Pemaquid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Burrell of
Milton, Mass. passed last week with
Mrs Fannie Foster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18
WEBER POND

Harry Hathaway and daughter.
Lillian. of Saltwater, Mimi, have
visited their cousin, Mrs. Efiie II.
Walker the past week.
Mrs. Eta Barrows and Dorothy
accompanied E. T. Clark and family
OF Waterville on an auto trip to
Camden and Rockland Sunday.
Mrs. Alfreitta Brown of West
Somerville, Mass. who Is the guest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

The special womens Thursday
morning swimming class at the Y.
NJ. c. A. pool will be held this morn
ing at 10 o'clock as usual. It has
been found advisable to discontinue
the girls classes on Thursdays now
that schools are in session and so The
girls classes will be omitted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18
AUGUSTA LOCALS
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
CoIo.as Cneatrs Attractions, Wed.

CoioE <deatre Attract'ohss Weu-
ncsda. e. Thursday, Sept. 1l-1Sth..
Ernes florence and Anna =. Nilsson
in 1.-The Sidcshow Of Life" from the
we'll known novel THE Mounte-
bank; Century comedy Lost Con-
troll; Colonial News and Aesop's
Fables
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Arson M. Goddard
who have been passing the summer
at their home at Trevant, were in
the city. Wednesday for the day.
They will 60 back to Trevant and re-
main there until the first Of Novem-
her. Mr.. and Mrs. Goddard are con-
templating q trip south later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Tho famed Gospel Car. advertising
a Bible publishing house. was OBJ
served on Water street, Wednesday.
The car. which IL a veritable house
on wheels, is painted a light yellow
and bears religious sentiments on all
four sides.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

lily OF Auburn passed the week end
at their home at Days Corner
Mrs. Florence Coombs is at the
home of Mrs. Roy Mace.
Mrs. Efiie Curry Of Skowhegan IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Charles +, Hoxie has returned to
his home at 1 Crosby street place
after a several weeks sojourn at
Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Mrs. a. Nj. Thomas has returned
to her home at IS Stone street after
enjoying an outing at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Mrs. Ethel Blaisdell and daughter,
Evelyn, returned Wednesday to their
home in Freeport, after visiting Mrsj
George p. CONN, for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Mrs. P. J. McCourtney Of Bangor
street left Wednesday morning for a
weeks visit in Bangor. Mr.. Nc
Courtney is employed by the railroad
with headquarters in that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Thomas J. Leigh was in Portland
Wednesday. in attendance at the
term Of U. s. court. Postmaster
John Arnold was there, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

q meeting of the Augusta club Of
Applied Psychology will be held at
Ihe r. NJ. c. A. hall this Thursday
snvening at 1880 r. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

i Mrs. Patrick Doyle. Of Lewis, Que,
70 visiting in the city. the guest Of
her brother. ]. A. Doyon. 90 Northern
avenue. MIR. Doyle Is dispatcher Of
the Quebec Central Railroad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Bernard Sprague. who has been
wasting his vacation with his mother,
Mrs, Bessie Sprague, went to Farm
ington Tuesday to visit friends. He
will return to his college studies the
last sOf the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

D&Ssmaking-Coats ana dre.se. :.
Rea&unable prices. Telepnone iIST-w
Mis- Harrington. ga Couat street.
aeut3a{1St
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

you CAN find nearly eye rsy,tamn.'
except fault In the classided secl'o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

E3tybody out 70 Union Han
whieteld, Friday night and -
whaS happens. Manson's ) O'clock
sept4od2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

A council meeting Of the Augusta
Giriy Community Club will be held
this Thursday evening at 7:3o
o'clock at the club house. Miss Miff-
lin I'LL speak about classes All
courSH members are urged to be
presSnA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

Mrs. George Coutts and daughters.
Mabel and Frances Of Brooklyn. N.
T.. have been guests this week Of
friends in the city. They have gone
to Bethel. N. H.. TO visit and from
there will go to Greenwich. Conn.,,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-18

E--. LOCAL NOTICE -
sSAdnx done at . Sewall ST. Tel,
1sS-H Aug22dti
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
DRAG LAKE FOR
BOYS BODY
Fireman Saves Companion;
Both University Men

Lake Washington claimed us
nrst drowning vicilm q che year
lsss Wednesday afternoon when
corain C. Jensen. lt Of Ksypou.
Wash. fell from a canoe. overturned
by a squat. and sank OF Madison
park before his companion. psifori
Jackson. 90. q Poultbo. could rcs
cue him. jackson himself narrowly
missed death. lie was avsd b.
Joseph McNGmee. city fireman.
The two youths. students AZ tho
university. went for a canoe ride
from Madison park. about , p. M.
Fifteen minutes later a sudden wind
came up and. IN swinGinE the canoe
around. the boys oapsized the craft
Jensen was unable 90 swim much
and was handicapped by heavy
clothing and the intense cold OF the
water lie sank before reaching a
los floating nearby. McNanee. who
was working az his home, 2sfe
list ave, ~. which faces upon the
lake. heard the screams Tor help
and secured rowboat with which
he went 10 Jackson's aid. Jensen
body was recovered Thursday morn.
lnr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
is FREED
Sailors BIameless for Girl
Found on u. S. S. Arizona

SAN PEDRO. Cal. April "a
Sailors Of tho Pncific feet wcrc to-
day cleared Of suspicion OF siuug-
Cling girls aboard the vessesl.
Following the order Of Rear Ad-
mlral Pratt. commander % tho
fourth division. that all dread
naughts be thoroly searched. II was
announced that Madeline Blair. %.
OF New York. found on the U. $.
s. Arizona, was tho only member Of
her sex involved in the affair.
Sailors were not held responsible
for Miss BIair's presence on the
Arizona. Admiral Pratt said he be-
lievcd she had secreted herself on
The ship hoping 70 arrive at tho
gates OF Hollywood studios on the
crest OF huge publicity wave her
exploit would arouse. She was
found. however. and put off the
dreadnaught at Panama.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
YOU'LL FIND
1T HERE

Sunshine.
Or. Henry suzEailo is on route
East to inspect tho Annapolis
academy.
Cops. 2os2 Boren ave. Forty
quarts OF beer and gallon OF
moonshine. Frank worthington
Jailed.
y. c. Richardson. Seattle. likes
flowers. Buys bulb farm at BeIiing.
ham. $4,000.
George Harder. Yakima, sold hia
$4,000 pounds Of wool at 40 cents a
pound. ouick7 $4,000.
Stuart Mannell. importer. told En-.
glneers' club about conditions in Eu.
rope Thursday noon.
l. c. Jesseph. vets bureau head
wants permanent medical corps for
bureau.
Too much home work. Not enough
school work. DR. Harry Mlllor. Mad.
ison. Wis, told 600 Seattle teachers
Wednesday night.
Campus day coming. May 2.
Students win clean up around
the u.
Anti-Saloon league thinks cry laws
are not being enforced. Calls North.
west congress TO start enforcement.
TO meet at Portland, Juno to S.
inclusive.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
.SOvIETS BLAMED
BY DAUGHERTY
"UniaIthiul Servant" Says
Wheeler TO Defense Speech

COLUMBUS. o. April ii-Rus.
Elan communism was blamed by ex.
Attorney General Harry n. Daugh.
srsy AZ a testimonial dinner In his
honor here last night with being
responsible for tue senate inyestitA.
ton that forced him out of office
The soyists failed 20 gain control
q the labor organizations OF this
country and 80 arranged pilgrim.
ages 70 Moscow Tor certain mem.
bern Of the United states senate"
Senators Wheeler and Brookhart.
conducting the investigation. were
IN Russia Last summer
DauEherty said he had given un
bis cabinet post rather than ICON.
tIibuts 20 a treasonable cause"
WARRINGTON. April sf-"Ruch
unfaithful servants as DauEherty
ana IAN have made more Doinheyiis
ia America In a few weeks than d
thousand soviet agents could make
i'm decade" Senator wheeler
Montana. declared today IA replying
~ former Attorney General DauEh.
erty'a defense" speech IN Colum-
bus, Ohio. last night.
Wheelsr's statement 20 the United
Press was provoked by what he
termed pauEherty'n cunning but
basoless lnSinuauons' that no and
senator Brookhart, lowa. were 'in.
splred' b. soviet officials 20 inyesii.
sate The department % justice.
"iu his array Of distorted truths.
said Wheeler. 'Daughsrty has tails.
On refuge behind the iast resort ~
modern knaves striving desperately
70 divert tho public mind from their
own corruption. When ali clss falls,
they trot out the red peril buEn-
hoo His pitlfuliy absurd smoke
screen VIII only meet with ridlculo
but this discrediied official does
not exagEerats the dangers that
threaten the republic II tho DauEh.
ertys and the Fails are not driven
from office That Is The danger the
senate committee. by barring the
corruption in the department Of Jus.
tics. Is seeking 10 avert"
Wheeler added that "ths squeal
Of cornered rat would not stop
the investigation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Expect Thaw Will
Soon Be Released

PHILADELPHIA. April 24.-There
is reason 10 believe that the motion
for retrial OF Harry X Thaw's pc.
tition TO DO declared sane and re.
leased from Kirkbride's never will
be flied.
In that event tho millionaire prob,
ably will 80 FREQ at once by court
order.
The trustees OF the Thaw estate
gave notice today they will not OPP.
pose freedom for Harry and attor.
neys for Evelyn Ncsbit were con.
ferrlng with the dancer today as to
what she wants 10 do.
When the jury's verdict in Thaw's
favor was mado known today, Wi.
liam A. Gray, representing Russell
Thaw. Evelyn's son, gave notice no
would file motion for new trial.
Owing TO disagreement with Eve.
Ign, however, this may not be done.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
AIRMEN
STARTS ON PAGE

world flyer. TO Japan.
The United Press learned that the
air ministry wanted 70 enter a world
Night race with the Americans and
British but that owing 90 insult.
fiolcnt credits the flight WA cut
to single spectacular one 70 Japan
In long jumps.
The air ministry was Hecretive re
gardlng the probable landing places
ana said Il had received no news
set o. the planes progress.
Lieutenant Pcilsiier doiay was Of
tho stick" whom tho big Breguet
plano took Off nc villa Coublay a,
dawn. II was s:5o a. m. when he
circlrd tho airdrome and few of
sou,henstcrly.
After no had left, Il was reported
tho first nonstop flight might end
at bucharest instead Of Constants.
nople.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
ARREST 3 FOR
SPEEDING
Boy Motorcycllst and Man
Jailed by Police

A i7-year-old boy and sb-ysar-
old salesman were Jailed wednes-
day evening for fragrant violations
OF the traffic laws
Tho boy. william Trombiey. e5i:
Ninth ave. y. w. messenger. was
arrested on two warrants and taken
20 the Juvenile detention home. lie
Is accused OF speeding Go miles an
hour on his motorcycle on Tuesday
and with attempting 10 escape
from officer i. r. Covell. The
chase extended for five miles along
Dexter ave. and ended at First ave
and Cherry ST.. where Trombley de-
serted his motorcycle and fled on
foot Tho motorcycle was locked
up in the police garage. Trombley
also Is booked on another charge
OF speeding at SO miles an hour on
January IS.
]. w. Peterson. 90. attempted 20
escape from Officer Covell wednes-
day afternoon. and. nltho badly in.
toxloatcd, Il 10 claimed that no fed
down wcstlake ave. ut speed
close TO 30 miles an hour. lie was
halted at the Fremont bridge and
was charged with driving while
drunk and speeding at ~ miles an
hour. He posted 5000 bail on the
first charge and sib on the second
charge. after being in jail for sew
eral hours.
Charles Il. Peat. 20. OF sTa5 6oti
ave. s.. was arrested after n chasc
on Rainier ave. and charged with
speeding 81 miles an hour. He was
released on his personal recog-
nlzance TO get bail OF s22.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
U. S. DIRECTING
PLAGUE FIGHT
Gov. Richardson Asks Fed
eraI Hoof- Mouth Aid

WASHINGTON. April 2t-The
federal government today took over
complete direction % the fight beinK
waged against the FOO, and mouth
disease IN California.
Upon receipt Of n telegram from
Governor Richardson. q California.
Secretary OF Agriculture Wallace
ordered DR.. U. @. Iiouck. OF the
bureau OF animal inaus,ry NJ Sac
ramsnto. Cal. 20 tako charge OF
both federal ana state employees In
the battle against tho plague.
The department was prepared 10
move Tuesday when Richardson OF.
fcred closer cooperation between
government; and state authorities.
but u awaited a moro formal inyi.
latl0n.
This came today when Richard.
son wired that DO authorized the
federal government 10 assume al.
reotion OF state employees IN com.
hating the disease.
Tho conferences urged OF Western
state governors by President Cool
idEe TO discuss modification OF quar-
antlne restrictions they have imposed
against fruit and produce shipments
from California. out OF fear Of spread
o. tho plague. today seemed 10 b
doomed.
Replies have been received from al
stntea except Montana and Now Mex
leo. and. while neither the White
Houne nor tho department, o. aEri
culture viii reveal their contents. /,
Il learned that tho general tenor Il
10 refuse 20 discuss modification.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
PLAGUE
STARTS ON PAGE 1

men. headed by Mai. z. g. Gin,
manager OF Tho Seattle Produce as
ISOLATION.
This Wednesday conference was
called primarily TO hear protests OF
a body OF California epidemic hys.
terra calmerr," who woro scheduled
TO visit tho stAtehouss at Olympia
Wednesday. according TO Or. Pei.
ton, but who went on 20 Boise.
Idaho. 10 confer with Mark a.
Means. commissioner OF agriculture.
first They VIII DO In Olympia sat.
uriay and tho Seattle produce mon
have been invited TO attend that
conference. also.
Tho Seattle men. In addition 10
MAJ. GIL, were: Barney Hertzman.
n. r. Russell. Henry Schroeder and
Max wolnsioin. with Il. c. Taylor.
general agent OF tho Southern Pa.
cific railway.
They declared that the new and
more stringent order relative 10 an
ombarEo on fresh fruits and vego.
tables from contagion.ridden Cali.
fornla counties will have little Of.
feet on the local market. ms all the
shipments Of these commodities
coming into the Seattle mart ara
from Ventura. Sacramento and I'm.
perIal counties. where there IL no
epidemic OF hoof.and.mouth disease.
we arc working hand.in.hand
with tho state authorities" GIN dc.
clared. because II doesn't pay to
buck a matter like this. Wo don't
want the disease in Washington.
but we don't want any Unnecessary
embargo. either. Tho state officials
agreed TO this view"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
LEADER KILLED
German Nationalist Among
20 Train Wreck Victims

BERLIN. April 24-Dr. Heifer.
ich. leader OF the German nation
alist party. was among score OF
persons killed when the Zurich and.
Milan express trains collIded near
Bolnnzona. Wednesday morning, I'm
the most disastrous train wreck In
Swiss history. II was confirmed to-
day.
The friends Of the statesman
were without word from him for 81
hours following the crash, but had
hoped against hope that he was not
on either OF the wrecked trains.
Confirmation of Herr Helferich's
death was received here this after.
noon.
one gas.lighted wooden coach Is
reported TO have been consumed By
flames. following the collision, ali
its occupants burning to death.
Herr schacht. director OF the
reichsbank. who had been in confer.
ence with tho Dawes experts dur
Ing the drawing OF their report. was
reported to have been a passenger
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Loan Men Opposed
to Building Bill

Vigorous protest against the pro.
posed council ordinance prohibiting
the granting Of building permits
without first having plans drawn
by n licensed architect was voiced
Thursday by White & Boilard. Inc.
loan agents OF the Leary building.
The effect OF the ordinance win
be to heap additional costs upon
tho builders OF homes, the com.
munication said.
we have been making loans to
contractors for years without nrchl.
tcets' plans and find tho contractors
produce excellent homes at reason.
able prices"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
CANNERY HANDS
ESCAPE SHIP
FlllplnoS Pursued After De.
Serting S. S. Packard

Deserving the Alaska cannery
steamer Packard. bling Off the West
waterway NJ s.e5 a. M. Thursday.
two Filipino canncry hands. Max ~.
vera and A. Grannde. staged thrill.
ing escape from the vessel. while Of,
flecru from tho ship searched tho
Sound IN vain In lifcboats. The two
men secured a ruwboht and were well
away from the Packard when discoy.
cred. They headed toward the beach.
and altho closely pursued. got away.
Police are searching for them. Tho
men had signed contracts 10 work in
the Alaska salmon canncriea for the
summer. but apparently were diHsat.
isficd. md decided 10 quit the expc.
dition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
Police Dry Squad
Fishes Out Booze

Fishing was good Wednesday az.
ternoon. when the police dry squad
took half days vacation and with
D boathook and graphing iron took
up a position OH tho pier near tho
dog pound on Elliott ave.
From tho bottom OF tho bay. IL
feet deep in water, tho cops rescued
" cases OF fine whisky. thrown over
board from fast rum runner whict
was surprised late Tuesday night by
harbor patrol boat No. !. and cs.
capped after n fast gun battle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-24
General Beach to
Retire From Post

WASHINGTON, April 24.--Maj.
Gen. Lansing II. Beach will retire
on Juno Is as the chief OF the
army engineers. Secretary Weeks
announced today. Brig. Gen. Harry
N. Taylor. now assistant chlef of
engineers. will succeed him. Col.
Edgar Jadwin, now engineer officer
OF the southern department of tho
army, will take TayIor's place with
the rank OF brigadler general.