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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26
TAKE PAINTING
Harding Art Is en- Route 10
Press Gallery

The unique painting depicting thf
late President Harding on Canadian
OH when 10 made his memorable
overture OF tpiornsi greeting 20 the
canadian naiion. waa on exhibition
at Frederick a Nelson's store
Wednesday FOR tho last day Iarly
Thursday morning n wsH 10 start ON
tho second lap ~ ita Journey 90
Washington y. a.. where q viii DC
presented 10 tho National Press Eal.
lor Tho presentation VIII be mad,
by Tho British ambassador GA behalf
VI tho Canadian nation.
This paintlng. which measure a.s
by eight feet. Is from the brush of
tho Canadian artist. John lnner. who
waa commissioned 20 DO the wori,
by tho Vancouver sun. SO popular.
however. was tho idea ia Canada that
scorus % statesmen. including tho
Dominion premier. Endorsed tho pro
posal thus giving Tho plan a ma.
tlonal aspect
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26
IRENE CASTLE IS
NURSING INJURED
TOE; TAKES STAND

NEW YORK. March se.-Irens
IN Castle has broken one Of her
toes.
THIS was revealed here today
when the dancer iimped into court
20 testify against James Cooper.
30. Sea Ciiff. New York. ieweler.
who admitted he could not return
$1,000 pearl neeklHcc that Irene
had entrusted 10 him.
Il was exercising In my room
the other night" tho dancer said.
when my toe got tangled UP
with something or other and
snapped.
Its getting well. tho. and III
got over this limp in a few days"
Judge Iosalaky released Cooper
on $500 bail for sentence April
5. advising him in tho meantime
70 make every effort 70 restore
ircne's necklace.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

and had tried 10 ''hGy him off, 10
was an ardent supporter OF tho anti
alien land law. % the increased
compensation bill and tho narcotic
bin.
since the legislature leighton has
been continuing the power fight.
speaking in all parts OF tho state
IA favor ~ tho hone bin. which vvill
30 put before tho people this nsil
in The form ot N initiative.
Ho was employed az secretary
and attorney for tho Washington
Master Baker, association ana &c.
GENTLY faced discharged over his &C.
tlvitica In the power fight. accord.
ing 10 officers % the organization.
However. ho was retained aud Was
instrumenial In getting majority
OF the bakers 10 indorso the power
fight.
leighton has opened his hsadquar.
tiers AZ 5ss scaboard building. So.
attic. He made = fiery campaign
IN the legislative election and prom.
!ses fireworks before tho coming
election u over.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26
Friend Helps Girl
to Hang Herself

VIENNA. March ss.--Slxteen
year-old Anna jug b dead. and cell
mate m a local iail T. held for NE
sally helping her 20 hang hsrrelf ia
The cell. IN the presence OF three
girls. an under 90 years or agr
Fuauleiu jug had been abandoned
by her father. after vain attempts
10 persuade her 90 lead a decent
NE. she was held IN detention IN a
cell with throo other delinquent
girls. According 90 the police IN.
.e=siEation. abe begged the Eiri com
panlon 20 assist IN hanging her.
This the Firi did. while two other
sirla looked on unpfoleatingly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

CHARLES II. HEIGHroN. ~
~ Madison Park. who gained the
nickname Of "Fighun Helghion' az
the last session Of tho state legisla'
ture thru his bitter fight on the pri'
,ate interests and lobbyists, whom he
charged were trying 20 control the
states lawmakers by lair and foul
means. wednesday announced that
he will be 4 candidate FOR lieutenant.
governor. subject 10 the republican
primaries next fall.
leighton was member OF the
house OF representatives from the
is,h district. lie broke into tho llms-
LIGHT during the first two days Of
the session when he introduced a
resolution which stated that Il would
b. the policy Of that session OF the
legislature 20 make a - per cent re-
auction in all appropriations.
leighton Immediately incurred the
opposition Of the party machine. who
voted hts resolution down. The
seton. however. brought tho progres-
sive group in the house together and
started the nucleus OF an orsaniza.
iion that fought during the entire
session for progressive measures.
when the power battle broke lose
N tic house. Hcighton was among
those few who staunchly supported
We Bone power measure. providing
for the right Of cities 10 sell surplus
bower outside their corporate limits
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

Made from black patent
enameled duck. II can be
folded up and packed in a
trunk. A wonderful con-
yenience for Pullman or
motor trips. l7-inch size.
and will hold a large hat.
Fourth Fioor--The Bon Mafohe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

nored him. ho told the court that
.he custom or biz country dcmand
"a that such an insuli could only b.
wiped ont with "a drop Of blood.
The court adjourned the caaa 20 ~.
certain whether Mohnmed was 'uil
there
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

che request of Baron Dc Cartier. the
Belgian amhatrad0r 20 fhe Unltca
states. r. making q study Of thE
couniFy's national PARK service. a.
has been learned a. ibe interior %.
parmenf Tho data gathered by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

peal to the woman who is planning her spring
S, centers and buffet sets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

Aksiey win b used In connection
with tho csabiahment Of a great
national park aud gorilla sanctuary
70 BE- protected ~ tho goycrnment
of Belgium. ia the Belgian Cong.
South Africa.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26
Slabs Girl When
She Rejects Him

BERLIN. March 60 -After no.
named piemaI hey had stabbed the
lady o. hts choice because she is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26
ATTACK MADE ON
SPEECH IN SEATTLE

II was during this fight that he
came 70 Seattle one weekend and de.
hvcrtf an address, before the Klns
county Democratic club. telling Of
the way the lobbyists piled their
auderhandcd trade in the power
right. how they practically controlled
The lower body Of the legislature and
how he had been approached by
power company representatives w.;h
propositions concerning his stand on
the power question.
Representative Ed sirnls OF JET.
flrson county. republican floor
lsaaer Of the house ard the man
NIio tried 70 put every obstacle IN
inc way OF the development OF the
tslshnan power plant by the city
.. Tacona. had a stenographer At
his meeting and took down Hcigh.
TOMS speech.
The speech was then printed and
distributed to all members Of the
i sisiaturc on the motion Of Repre-.
tentative John Hanks OF kittltas
county and az the expense OF the
state. II was declared that this
nlosc was a foreruuncr OF impeach.
'nent proceedings that were TO be
brought against leighton.
Hcighton's speech. however. was
printed in The Seattle Star and
TIE Tacoma Times and II brought
such a storm OF approval from all
paris OF tho state that Slrnnts ard
hts hcnchmen dropped the matter
fika {, hot r,nfafo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26
Gorillas to Have
Home i'm Africa

wAsniNGToS. March 2s.-Pro-
fessor Carl Aheley. of tho Ameri.
can Museum Of Natural History a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

No reliable estimate Of the COM
paratiyc wealth OF nations has been
published since 1914.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26

Tho only attorney IN the town u
phareaf1, Okla. population 3s5, is q
gIrl. Miss Ethel proffet'. She's
town attorney, too. sho studied
law IN hor spare time, while q
etcnorapiIer until sho passed tho
bar examinations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-26
,sSAuED LOBBYISTS
N LATER SPEECH

Later in the session leighton
spoke from the floor Of the house
and assailed the power lobbyists.
telling how they had come 10 him
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-16
CONFINED TO BED
Birmingham Lady Took Cardui
for Relief of Change of Life
Troubles and Says 1t Helped
Her $50 Much"

birmingham, Ala.-"I first took
Cardui for that tired, worn-out feeling
fhat comes from being dreadfully run
down" says Mrs. Catherine E. Smith,
of 2iO6 Stout Street. twenty-five
wears ago, was suffering from wom-
anly weakness.
/ read of Cardui in an almanac, and
thought / would try it. got bottle
and It helped me from the first. After
that, during the whole of my married
life. / took Cardui when | needed it.
"About four years ago, change, OF
life came on me. / grew weaker
and weaker, and was confined to. my
bed. where / lay on my back for days.
/ was told that only a severe operation
could do me any good, and this De,
pressed me very much, for ! dreaded
such an ordeal. =.
beIped me for female trouble in the
mast and l had read of how it had
helped other women during change OF
life. so one night told my husband
TO 90 to the drug store and get me
bottle. I began taking it at once:
From the first dose l could feel myself
getting stronger. / continued 70
take Cardui until / was entirely
through this very trying period Oh a
woman's life" ,,oa
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-16
M&@p
~ DAILY POEM
DON'T GIVE IN

If you're feelin' kinda aleepy,
an are lazy as kin be, an your
bones feel sorta creepy-make you
wiggly at the knee; an you got a
task before you; though mole tired
you've never been, just grit your
teeth and bristle up-go to it, don't
give in.
If nothin' seems to suit you an
just everything is wrong and the
feelin' that's about you makes the
day seem awful long; be an opti-
mist-consider how much worse it
might have been, and brace up, for
get your troubles and go to it, don't
give in.
If your weary hope is sinking
when the last straw seems to fail,
as you've tried again at plugging
but it's all to no avail; if perplcx-
tiles keep pressing and your pros
pect light is thin, then's the time to
force ambition and go to it-dont
give IN.
If just about this time you feel
a little ray of light, that makes you
keep on feelin' that you'll plug with
all your might, across your face
there breaks a smile and over you
begin, for you have found the rule
is good-Go to it, don't give in.
Copyright, 1924, NEA Service
Inc.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-16
HUNTINGTON

Miss Ruth Head, of Weston spent
the weekend here pleasantly as the
guest Of Miss Minnie Perry.
Mrs. j. A. Bray and little son,
of Cordele, returned to their home
Sunday after very pleasant visit
of week to their parents, Mr., and
Mrs. j. E. Kinard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Samson, and
little son, Paul Leroy, of Fort Jay,
New York are visitors at the home
of w B. Johnson.
Mrs. W. A. Bray, Misses Frances
Pauline, and Annie Ruth Bray, of
the 28th spent Saturday night and
Sunday at the home of Mrs. M. C.
Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Hill and baby
from Cobb were recent visitors at
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. G. A
Perry.
Mrs Eusie Cheek and son, Tot
of Americas were the dinner guest
Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kin
ard.
Mrs. Gladys Murphy was the
guest of Miss Sarale Ryals Satur-
day night and Sunday.
Mrs. G. A. Perry and Miss Minnie
Perry, Mrs A E Perry and Miss
Nadine Perry were visitors at the
home of Mrs. M. C. Harris Sun
day afternoon.
J C. and W. A Bray, of theh 18th
spent the weekend here as the guest
Of Arthur and Arris Perry
Mrs. B. A. Bradley and Miss
Bernice Bradley were recent WISH
tors to Mrs. J. j. Kinard at her
home in Americas
Mr. and Mrs. w. L Hayes aud
Miss Vera Hayes and Mr. and Mrs
Curtiss Patrick were guests of ]1r
and Mrs. C. K. Chapman, in Ameri-
icus Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Jasper Cheek spent las5
week as the guest of friends and
relatives at Smithville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-16
BRUNSWICK Plan
LOSES, CARS STOP
Coast City Without Traction
Service Today AS Company
Ceases to Function

BRUNSWICK, May 16.-Brun-
swick is without street car service
today. The Interurban Traction
Company discontinued all service
after the election yesterday in
which a plan for the city to take
over the lines was defeated. II is
possible there may be contest
over the election and further voting
on the issue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-15
Bridgton Academy
Gets Four Stars

Portland. Dec. 13-Herbert Powers,
Jimmy Boyd, Louis 'Parson" Glidden
and Cliff Burrowes, former stars at
Portland high school, will enter
Bridgton academy next Jan 6, the
beginning Of the new term there. All
four men starred in athletics while
at the local high school and will!
make bids for berths on the athletic
teams of the academy.
Cliff Burrowes was a star hurdle
man for the track team last year
and he will be out for the Bridgton
academy track team. Herbert Pow
ers starred in both track and base
ball while at Portland high and will
be a candidate for these two sports.
Jimmy Boyd played an end position
on the Blue eleven and also was a
utility man on the baseball nine. He
Will be out Tor both these sports.
Louis "Parson" Glidden Is known
to all followers of Portland high
baseball of two and three years back
for his spectacular work in the out
field on the nine.
It will be on interesting sight to
see these former Portland boys stack
up against their old school when
Portland meets Bridston academy at
the local high school Maj CHI 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-15

Street, Cambridge. Mass, Harvard
University. ............
Connecticut: John c. r. Whitley,
Psi Epsilon House, Middletown.
Conn, Connecticut Wesleyan Uni
versity. .
Maine: Lawrence Brock Leighton,
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Bow
dom College. E"
Massachusetts,: Mason Hammond.
10 Holworthy Hall. Cambridge
Mass, Harvard University.
Michigan: Douglas V. Steere. 40
Conant Hall. Cambridge. Mass,
Michigan Agricultural College.
New Hampshire: Standish Weston,
West Point, u. S. Military Academy.
New York: Frank ID. Asheburn.
New Haven, Conn.,. Yale University.
Rhode Island: Arthur w. Packard,
so Waterman Street, Providence, r.
l., Brown University.
Vermont: James Fl. Macomber. Jr..
II S. Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, N.
Y, University of Vermont.
: According to the regulations of
the Rhodes trustees man may be
a candidate for Rhodes scholar
ship either in the state in which he
resides or in the state in which he
had received at least two years of
his college training. This makes 1t
possible for any given college or
University to have competitors en-
tered in a number of different states.
and Princeton yesterday headed the
list with twenty seven candidates in
seventeen states.
@u-1
dates in eleven states: Yale twenty
in ten states: Cornell twelve in
seven states: VANDERBILT University
nine in four states: Omerlin college
seven in four states and the Uni
versity of Michigan seven in three
states.
Elections are held in each state
in the union two years out of every
three, thirty two Rhodes scholars
being appointed in the United States
every year. Rhodes scholars receive
a stipend of $50 British pounds a
year. and study at Oxford University,
England. for three years. The re-
suit is that there are always ninety
six American Rhodes scholars in
residence at the famous old college
of oxford.
Among Rhodes scholars, the high
est academic honor of the year, was
Albert c. Jacobs of Michigan. who
was appointed to a lectureship at
law at Oriel College, Oxford.
Allen c. Valent, a Rhodes scholar
from Pennsylvania, Swarthmore
College, who il now at Belloil col
lege, Oxford, on the strength of a
record which includes playing rugby
football for oxford. against Cam
bridge, being captain of the Oxford
Lacrosse team, and being awarded
the Elton exhibition for a dissertion
on Shakespeare, was recently de-
clared to be a university idol" by
the leading undergraduate news
paper.
Rhode scholars are chosen by
committees composed. with the ex-
ception of the chairman, of ex-
Rhodes scholars living in the state
Selections are made on a three-fold
basis of character, intellectual abil-
ity, and physical vigor. as shown by
participation in outdoor sports or
other ways.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-15
SCHEDULES FOR
BRUNSWICK HIGH
TEAMS ANNOUNCED

Especial to the Kennebec journal,
brunswick, Decl 14-ScheduIes for
the girls and boys basketball teams
OF Brunswick high school for the
coming season We're announced to-
day. Both teams have a large num-
Der OF veteran players and a suc-
cessful season is anticipated. Harry
Woodard is captain and Elmer Dwy-
er manager Of the boys team while
martina Crimmins is captain and
Madalyn Patten manager of the
girls team. The schedules are as
follows:
BOYS
Dec. 29-Alumni at Brunswick.
JAM 2-Greely Institute at Bruns-
wick.
Jan. 7-Westbrook high at Bruins
wick. ~
Jan. 9--Morse high at Bath.
Jan. 17-Westbrook high at West
brook.
Jan. 23-Gardiner high at Bruns-
wick.
Jan. 2s-Freeport high at, Freeport.
Jan. 30-Cony high at Augusta.
Feb. 4-Morse high at Brunswick.
Feb. 6-Gorham high at Gorham.
wick.
Feb. 13-Gardiner high at Gardiner.
Feb. 20-Gorham high at Bruins
wick.
Feb. 27ACony high at Brunswick.
GIRLS
Dec. 29-Alumnae at Brunswick.
Jan. 3-South Portland high at
South Portland.
Jan. 10-Westbrook high at West
brook.
Jan. 17-Morse high at Bath.
Jan. 23-Gardiner high at Bruins
wick.
Jan. 30-Gorham high at Bruins
wick.
Feb. 7-South Portland high at
Brunswick.
Feb. 13-Westbrook high at Bruns-
wick.
Feb. 20-Freeport high at Bruins
wick.
Feb. 27-Gorham high at Gorham.
Mar. 11-Freeport high at Free
port.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-15
McDufe Captain
Of Deering High
Football Squad

Portland, Dec. 14-Kenneth Nc
Duffie was elected to captain the
1925 Deefing high football team pre-
ceding the. banquet given this years
squad at the Columbia hotel last
night.
The announcement of the election
or behring's star guard as next sea-
sons pilot accompanied that Of let
ter winning members OF this season g
Deering team and brief speeches by
POSTMASTER Linwood "Yummy" HUI
den. '21, Principal William i. Wing,
Coach Howard Flack. Assistant coach
Carl Lundholm, Athletic Director
George Vinall. Captain Johnny Fra
ties and DIR. II. II. Cleveland, one OF
behring's strongest athletic support
ers.
These players won DIS on the grid
iron this fall: Capt. John Frates.
Captain-e elect Kenneth McDuffie. Do
rance Douglas, Stanley Frost Harold
Award, Thomas Braman, Percival
Guptil, Lawrence Cannon, Richard
Williamson, Clifford Hin. Howard
Lopez. Arthur Baker. Alfred Lapi-
ere, Almon Morang. Nicholas Hodg-
man, Franklin Hunt, Wyman Kemp,
Burton Etheridge, Arnold Royce,
Waldo Harwood and Walter Riley.
Other members of the team present
but who did not play in enough
games to win letters were Warren
Blockinger. Martin Curt. Harold
Hawkes., Lee Duplisse, Riley Wilson
and Eliot Marshall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-15
Tennis Assn Adopts
Proposed Amateur
Rule

New York. Dec. 13-The proposed
new amateur rule of the United
States Lawn Tennis Association,
governing activities Of player-writ-
ers. was unanimously adopted by Sthe
executive committee of the U. s. l..
T. A. today. The new rule. drafted
by a special committee. contains four
highly important provisions which
definitely limit the activities OF play
'ers who write for pecuniary benefit.
Before the measure can be en-
forced 1t must be presented to the
association at its annual meeting and
a two-thirds favorable vote obtained.
This, however. is almost q certainty
tennis officials said today. in view Of
the unanimous sanction given the
measure by the executive committee.
The four provisions which are con-
sidered most important follow;
"A person will be considered to
have forfeited his amateur status by
committing any Of the following
acts:
by permitting or sanctioning the
making Of tennis motion pictures OF
himself and receiving remuneration
in connection Herewith.
"By permitting or sanctioning his
name to be Advertised as the author
of books or articles on tennis OF
which he Ia not actually the author,
or by receiving payment or consid-
GRAFTON for commensurate service
which he does not actually render.
by using or sanctioning after
February, 1925, the use Of his titles
or statement OF his reputation won
on the tennis courts In connection
with books. newspaper. maya zine or
other written articles. motion pic
lures or himself. lectures or radio
talks for which he Is TO receive any
payment or compensation.
"By writing for pay or for n con-
sideration current newspaper arti-
Giles covering a tournament or match
in which he is entered as competi-
tor
The special committee which draft
ed the new rule consisted OF u. :.
Senator George Wharton Pepper:
Devereux Milburn. ". s. Internal
tional polo player: Grantland Rice,
nationally known sports writer:
Jones w Mersereaux. vice president
of the L. =. L. T. A. A.; William T.
Tilden, End. national champion;
Arthur HELEN. Washington, y. G..
member OF the association. and =.
Wallis Merrihew, editor Of tennis
publication.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-15
Augusta 7 Volley
| Ball Old Timers
Win Round State
Meet at Portland

1uS Teams from the Augusta Y +.
NJ. c. A. made a credftable showing
in the State ~" yolley ball cham
pionship tournament held Saturday
afternoon at. the gymnasium of the
Portland YIN. c. A. building, the
Old Timers quintet winning their
match from the Portland outfit, and
me Augusta "Y" representative
team losing by a close score to the
Bangor MEN.
While not credited with a victory,
the Augusta Old Timers, under the
terms of play agreed upon by both
teams. were the, winners over the
Portland aggregation. The Augusta
Oid Timers had already represented
the local "Y" in the representative
team class and due to the lateness
OF the hour it was agreed between
the Augusta and Portland teams
that only one game should be played
10 determine the match rather than
two out of three games.
The Augusta players won this
game by the score of Is to z, and
then at the suggestion of the Port
land men they consented to play q
second game. At that stage, the
Augusta outfit was pretty well tired
out, having played four long games.
and the second game with Portland
resulted in victory for the Port
land team by the score of 10 to 6.
AFTER that game some of the Au-
gusta players were Obliged to leave
to catch the train for home and thus
were credited with having forfeited
, the game. whereas by the original
agreement OF one game the Augusta
10
ners.
The finals between Portland and
Auburn were won by the latter team
10 to nine and Is to Il.
The members of the Augusta Old
Timers team were: Lester NJ. Hart,
Francis II. Farnum, Stanley Man.
ming, William Mcdonald and Edwin
Z. Burleigh. Their" contestants, the
Portland team, played six men.
The "Y" Representative Games
Only two members of the Augusta
~" representative team were pres
ent and to make up the full team
four men were entered from the
Augusta Old Timers = outfit. The
Capital City men won the first game
from Bangor Is to 8 and lost the
second game by the close score of
16 to II. The final game was taken
by the Bangor "Y" Is to nine.
In the first round. Portland scor-
ed a victory over Auburn IS to
and 10 to s. The finals between
Portland and Bangor were captured
by Portland Is to 2, and Is to 2.
The outfit representing the Capital
City Y. M. G. A. was composed of:
Arthur s. Merrill, Bonney MIarston,
Francis Fl. Farnum, Stanley Man.
ming. Lester NJ. Hart, and E. c. Bur-
leigh. with William Mcdonald, SUBJ
stitute.