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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

have a nice line Of Christmas
cards and booklets, better get
yours before they are picked over.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

Substitutions: Vashon = Ward
for Bridgman, Hotchkin for Scales.
MISUNDERSTANDING for McKata,
E. Wallace for Soderland, Reeves
for Z. Wallace.
Referee-Langlie.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

The program to have been given
by the grades on Friday Dec.
10, has been postponed because Of
the cold weather until the early
part of January.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19
THE PURPLE AND GOLD TIGER

Published Weekly by the News
writing Glass of Vashon High
School. Editor this week, Merrill
Matthews.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

In one of the most exciting
games ever played on the Vashon
floor, the home team won from
Burton in preseason game,
Thursday night, December 4, by
the narrow margin Of % to 49,.
The game was rough and fairly
fast with the outcome in doubt I'M
til the final whistle blew. Burton
held a lead of three points at the
opening of the last quarter when
Vashon rallied, putting in three
baskets to win the game.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

By their excellent team work,
Winslow High defeated Vashon
High q to II in a boys basket
ball game at Winslow Saturday
night. The Winslow girls team
defeated the Vashon girls in a pre-
liminary game by a score Of IA
to 5.
The boys teams were fairly
evenly matched, Winslow getting
seven field goals and Vashon five.
Personal fouls were numerous,
Vashon making seven and Win
slow six. Kata and Wallace of
the winners tied for high point
honors with seven points each.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

Box paper and corresponding
cards.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

w. D. GARVIN, Vashon.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

Hofmeister, Burton center, was
high point man Of the game with
six field goals. King starred for
the winners with II points to his
credit.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-12-19

Substitutions: Burton-Dumas
for Jensen, Dills for W. Lewis,
Smith for A. Lewis.
Referee: Reeves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10

milea Michigan with sis ana Ohio
with ses, were not FAR behind. mi.
noss built almost 200 miles more lay
Year than during the preceding year.
when Il led Tho country in this kind
% highway construction.
Virginia built ia miles last year
compared with IS IN 1884; North Car.
olina had 80 miles built during 1898
against III the year before: Missouri
ton In line with these states By con.
s,ructing iso miles last year. a gain
81 more than 20 miles. Indiana
Jumped from i6I 10 sss and Mary.
land from IS 20 rs.
In The states where decreases were
In order 10 road building. Arizona fell
from i1s In 1875 20 81 last year; Cal.
forniA from 80 20 i6t; Idaho from
~ 20 one-eighth % a milo. Kansas
built only % last year. compared
with ist the preceding year. Mime.
sofa built 81 miles less than IN 1919.
and Oklahoma 80 miles leSs. Utah
built a. miles In 1888 and 10 miles
last year.
There were s.ist miles OF concrete
highway built turnout the United
States In 1898. compared with tta.
Ia 1893. The greatest number In
any ono state. Ass. IN California.
compares with the one mile In South
Dakota.
The tiny state % Delaware boasts
les miles OF concrete highway and
Rhode Island. tho smallest state In
tho Union. has IS miles. Texas. tho
largest state. has sss miles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
bike" RANGERS
WILL RACE
Cyclists to Compete Satur-
day on Boulevard

Small cyclists OF grade school axe
were 70 be assured OF equal com.
petition Saturday when they com.
pete In the bicycle races 90 be
staged by tho Boy Bicycle Rangers
on Green Lake blvd.
High school entrants win not be
allowed to race against the smaller
youths and the two classes will
have separate races for which silver
trophy cups win DO awarded. Racing
equipment and bicycles viii no, be
allowed, but stock machines win be
permitted stripped down or geared
10 suit their owners.
Youths who wish 10 enter the try
outs saturday TO participate IN the
championship ruces a week later AZ
the same place have been asked by
Fred c. ISingens. chief ranger ex.
ecutive. 10 send IN their applications
10 the Boy Bicycle Rangers club at
1896 Western ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
Good Roads Movement
Gr0VS Rapidly in u. S.

PHILADELPHIA. May 10. The
,1nsisntly Increasing mIieago u
rcod raads thruout the United states
shown by an ETHICAL table 81 con.
,fcte highway miieage in the United
states Just issued. Mere than "a. 600
nics 81 concrete roads have been
enIit, CQnerpta psvemonts have been
euAt h every state In the linton
some q these have been IN constant
sse for more than 50 years.
The steadily increasing milearo OF
Food roads m and about philadeiphla
md thruout the state n pcnnsyl.
Fana Is also shown by tho report
!. gives the state s.oSs niles of CON.
<rcte hishNay az tho end % 1898. AZ
-hrgc as this total Il three other
states IN the unlon arr shown 20 have
/, greater mileage IN concrete roads.
Illinois, which Is second only Ia
California in the total mileage Of
concrete rad. I'D the country In
the concrete roAds built last year
with l.0il miles, This compares
With the S6s miles built b. Penn.
sylvania last year. In 1889, t6e
miles o. concrete highway werc
built Ia this state. and that year
Illinois, with Its 6e5 miles. was
the only stale 10 stand ahead Of
Pennsylvania In this respect.
last year. besides Illinois. wlseon.
kln with az miles and New York
with 191 miles. we're ahead Of this
state, and North Carolina with s96
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10

snld at strassburg city II an active
selling company were conducted.
or the American cars now In oper-
alton. a considerable number were
war stock; several were valued at
over $4,000. a like number OF the
$500 and $1,000 class. and a larger
number OF n low price make. The
cheapest Of these cars cost about 40
per cent moro than the Germnn.made
Mathis, and pay much higher taxes.
The principal objections TO Ameri.
can products are their first cost due
10 import duty and adverse rate OF
exchanges; their high annual taxes,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
BATTLE GLARES
California Wages War Wal OH
Headlight Nuisance

: SACRAMENTO. May ia state
wide campaign against yiolaiors Of
headlight provisions of the motor
vehicle act was launched by the Call.
fornia division Of motor vehicles,
VIII II. Marsh. chief OF the dlvis-
ION. has made this announcement.
adding that the campaign would
continue until the headlight evil Is
abated."
All members OF the state highway
patrol were notified 10 make prepare.
|<sons for the campaign by Inspecting
headlight adjusting stations In their
territory. SOUND captains were told
to instruct their men in the cam.
paign and 70 DO in readiness to 80
on the highways for several hours.
Immediately after dark
The division has now about 1900
official adjusting stations In tho
state. After adjustments have been
made. certificates Will be issued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
Famous old Camp Curry
Opened for NeW Season
407-Mile Auto Run Features Season at
California Outing Center

LOS ANGELES. May io.-An Ae-
oommoda,ionA at Camp Curry arc
once again made available 20 vaca.
,lonists seeking the quiet and inEpira.
ton OF the glorious Yoscmits valley.
]. A. c. Waters. Southern California
Camp Curry representative. an
nounced Thursday.
This Ia the 2sth consecutive season
for Camp Curry. The famous resort
was founded In 1888 by Mr.. and Mrs
David A. Curry. From an original
group OF seven tents IL has grown 20
an extensive community capable OF
housing. Rt the height Of tho sum.
mcr season. i,tso guests.
Since this resort was made the
roai Of tho annual economy runs
eight years ago. all eyes in tho au.
iomouvs and sporting worlds have
automatically turned 10 II with tho
coming OF spring each year. That
the cups are bestowed on the vic.
tors OF tho run by such a world.
known parsonage as Mother Cur.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10

Hewitt Of the motorcycle club. plans
were laid TO make tho Paradise val.
ley climb tho foremost Of tho five
great sectional contests In tho
country.
The prize list win be increased this
year. and the Rainier National Park
company gold medal. which was car.
ried Off In 1929 by bud" Perkins,
the Frisco FASH" will bo set with
diamond for this years winner. In
addition 10 the medal. three trophy
torcyclo manufacturers. and offers Of
merchandise and cash prizes Of moro
cups will be donated by leading mo-
than $500 have already been re-
coived by tho committee.
Arrangements have been made to
transport machines sent by express
for the contest from Tacoma 10 Para
disc valley and return free OF charge.
This years climb promises
some fine competition. Perkins
win again pilot his machine to
the starting line and Archie Rife.
Of Sacramento; Wells Bennett, OF
Portland. and Fred Lenzie, OF
Spokane. are expecting TO dispute
"Duds" permanent custody Of
the medal. Orrio Steele. OF New
York, the star clmb-rider OF the
East coast, has written that no
| will enter the contest II he can
! arrange his business for trip
TO the Coast.
superintendent Tomlinson an.
nounced that new methods will be
used by the rangers In expediting
both motorcycle and automobile traf.
J fic on tho road to Paradise valley on
tho day OF the contest.
I'VE have worked out system
whereby traffic congestion within
tho park can be avoided by letting
the motorcycles into the park earlier
on the morning of tho climb" said
superintendent Tomlinson. Tho mo
| torcycle folks always arrive at the
entrance n great deal earlier than
tho other motorists. and by putting
on an extra force OF permit writer's
and rangers TO handle the early ar
rivals we will register tho motor
cyclists and have them away 10 tho
valley at an early hour. thus clear.
ing tho way for automobile traffic"
I'VE havo also planned to set aside
a special parking space at Paradise
valley for motorcycles, which will
leave tho areas at tho end Of the
road for cars
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10

~ Is thought 10 ada indefnable
caehet 10 tho event.
With May 1917. the dates OF this
years run. only one week away, 10.
cal motor row IL full OF furry OF
final preparations. and speculation Is
rife concerning the probable outcome
Of the famous +0T.miis jaunt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
GERMANS ADMITTED

German and other former enemy
drivers will BIO permitted TO enter
this years italian Grand Prlx 500
milo raco TO DO run on the Mona
track near Milan. September Z. Last
years race was won by Flat. Jimmy
Murphy came In third on Miller,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
ALSACE-L LORRAINE IS
WITHOUT u. S. AUTOS

Possessing 5000 miles OF roadway.
and with It's population industrious
and fairly prosperous. Alsaco.Lor.
raine has about 1900 automobiles In
use AZ present Foreign cars now
dominate the market. but possibilities
exist for the sale OF American makes.
says Vice Consul l.. r. Woods.
strassburg. Altho II is estimated
that there are not moro than 100
American passenger cars in the
siaAaburg district. more could be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10

owing TO high power; comparatively
greater fuel consumption and diff
Guilty in obtaining spare parts. AS
counteracting factors. there are the
increased power Of the car made In
America and its superior road quail
tiles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
Paradise Valley Climb
for Motorbikes, Aug. 3
Rainier Classic Lists Premier Riders
for Diamond-Studded Trophy

Sunday. August ,. has been Sc
iected by the contest committee Of
tho Tacoma Motorcycle club as the
date for tho 1924 North Pacific Sec
tional Motorcycle hill climb at Para
disc valley. Rainier national park
AZ conference held in Tacoma
with Major o. A. Tomlinson. super
satsassl. Of the park. T. II. Martin.
general manager OF the park com.
pany. r. II. Norbom and w. G.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10

Go up and take look al Feita'
nav uaedcar agency" invited Harry
BanEcrt. who talks Auto Row"
mo,orcar and accessory man into Rd.
vcrtising contracts. You'd be sur.
prIscd."
Sometimes they nrc dlngy, lily II.
Illuminated plaeoa sometimes they arc
oponair ARENA" iHrely DO they
have tho appearance OF conservative
or exclusive businesses. Tho used
car game depends on quick turnover
and when you're handling n great
many cars you can't spend a lot OF
ume on fancy flxin's for n showroom
like q regular dealer agency.
But ono look az Arthur Folts'
place OF business up on T.. Pike 81.
and Boylston ave. and you'd swear
you were in regular new car
agency. This unique business re.
minds ono Of n speciality shop rather
than second hand auto sales.
room.
Tho atmosphere created by tho
surroundings of this speciality chop
takes one away from tho IDEA OF used
cara IA they are generally judged.
IL IL remarkable stop forward In
tho merchandising OF used cars 10
SEQ tho progress which has been
mndo in surrounding Thorn with an
atmosphere OF pleasing environment
and much credit ~ duo for this devel.
opmont In Seattle. ono cannot help
regard TO this. Mr.. Folts made the
but bo favorabiy impressed also with
tho extreme caro- which IN exercised
in preparing these cars for sale. In
following comment;
BELIEVES IN
SPECIALIZATION
After IL years association with
Cadillac distribution. five years OF
which have been spent In Seattle. /
am firmly of tho opinion that there
Is n wide field here for tho develop.
ment OF Cadillac used chr business.
Uhis business. however. can only be
built UP to Its maximum by tho most
palnstaling care In tho preparation
OF each used car delivered and by
n most sincere devotion to satisfy.
Ing every customer.
THE most expert talent available
In tho Northwest Is employed to
properly prepare each Cadillac for
sale and in specializing on Cadillac
used cars believe that We take the
same pride and interest in each
Cadillac motor car that would be
exercised by tho Cadillac factory.
~ am firm believer in special.
izatlon and am Of tho opinion that
tho used car business needs special.
zation moro than any other branch
OF commercial activity. During the
two weeks which our store has been
opened. more interest has been dis.
played by tho public at largo than
we had hoped TO attract during the
first three months Of our experience
In this business.
Being entirely dependent upon
the development OF Cadillac used car
business. II will DO obvious that We
regard II as highly essential that
ovory customer bc made happy with
his purchase. and II is our intention
10 no conduct the business that uni.
versnl satisfaction will prevail
among our customers"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
GETTING ouT OF RuT

The right way to get out Of nut.
especially on q muddy road. Is TO
back out. with the front wheels
steered toward the left. Thus the
least effort is put upon tho engine
and there Is no strain on the wheel
spokes and the front axle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-10
FRENCH COMING

A French make OF carburetor, the
solex, is planning TO invade thu
American market. Solex Is one OF
tho two carburetors that practically
monopollze their market In France.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-02
Special May Value in SUMMER WASH
 FABRICS

BROCADED SILKS
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 sATEEN
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 NEW SPRING WASH FABRICS 3e-inch new Printed Wash Crepes for dresses and blouses Tn host Of very |. pretty patterns. Priced for EI~ Saturday only = Yard .......... 0fS EMBROIDERED DRESS LINENS Beautiful array Of embroidered dress. nnens Guaranteed fully shrunk and fast colors. In the seasons newest shades and Priced al only = Yard ......, .SS
 NORMANDY yOIIFS
 New spring patterns. Of this very popular wash fabric. Guaranteed fast AO color For Saturday oniy-Yd.. fCC
 IMPORTED RiTINE
 For one piece wash dresses. two-tone French ratne. Priced no for Saturday Yard ........ JOC
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-08-22
Methodist Church Notes

We are expecting great things to
happen in the near future. Every
body come to Sunday school next Sun
day morning and stay for church, and
hear c. Norman Guice and Fred Nc
Cleskey, the men with a message and
song.
If you fail you will miss a treat,
and IL won't be their fault We will
he tickled to see your smiling face,
and disappointed If you don't come.
We extend to each and every one a
cordial invitation and will endeavor
to make you glad you came. We earn
estly solicit the support and assistance
Of every person who can and will help
to bring about a great revival. We
believe that a genuine revivals viii
mean more to our town than any other
one thing we could do for it at this
time. We want you TO think Of this
as your meeting and not exclusively
for the other fellow. II you will am
sure you will be interested
This other word about the men who
are going to lead in this campaign.
They are men of good repute, coming
to us well recommended and well quail.
fed, and in every way worthy Of our
confidence and support. They are said
! to be artists in this line of work, real
ly specialists and l am anxious that
we do everything possible to help them
to make this meeting a success.
Now you may feel like you have
something Of more importance that
should be done right now, but you must
remember that the salvation Of souls
is of the most Importance, and Solo
mon says, HE that winneth souls is
wise" So let's get in this class by
coming to this meeting and taking
some part, and trying to enlist some
other person.
Now listen You put on your hat
next Sunday morning and meet me
around the corner at the Methodist
church and | will be there TO shake
hands and welcome you.
c. e. Gray, Pastor.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-08-22
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT

Whereas, the Supreme Ruler OF the
Universe on July 29th, removed from
among us by death Neighbor Daily u.
M0ndy, worthy member Of our good
order NJ. W. A., and,
Whereas, we know that the society
has lost one of its very best members,
the good wife kind and affectionate
husband, his little girl noble kind
father, and after having done all we
could for said neighbor during his
last illness and after having laid his
body In its last resting place, therefore,
Be II resolved. the Pocahontas Camp
No. 1860 NJ. w. A. extends its sym
pathy TO the family Of our deceased
neighb0r and offers its help when the
boisterous storm of life overtakss
them, and,
BE II further resolved, that a copy
Of these resolutions be spread upon
our minutes and copy sent TO the
family Of the deceased, and copy
sent to the Star Herald for publication.
w. L. Gregory, Consul.
2 1t II. w. Blankenship, Clerk.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-08-22
Our Honor Roll

We have received the following new
and renewal subscriptions to the Star
Herald since last report:
Mrs Chas Shores, G f Sutton, c A
Afford, Mrs f NJ Gebhart, w T Grad
dy, c A McCarron, A o Macks, S W
Lindsey, DIR + w Cox, Mrs II Wal
ton. Joe Schratz, John Baltz, Mrs
Tom Richardson, II Kollmeyer, A
Luttrell, w Bacon, Tobe Chastain,
Mrs A ] Witt, b N White, w Il John
son, John A Campbell, Albert Frank
enburg w Mckinney, Frank Mas
sey. Mrs Julia Pendergrass, E II
CheFer, W II Foster, Mrs Etalka Par
rish, w Blansett, Patrick Parker,
Lee Collier, Mrs r ID Henley, w E
Stubblefeld, J Pratt, Y Il Toy, Levi
Hall. w S Johnston, j n Jones, HON.
er Parish, w NJ Pierce, w ID Crabtree,
Mrs Walter Reed, Manuel Harvey, J
A Upton, Oscar Startling, John Haley,
W Matthews, Geo Foster n II Dea-
ton, J d Kerley, ID Level, Lawton
Austin, Mrs w II Maxwell, d Criss,
W II King, G w King, Kibler Million,
Dave Million, Mrs viii Henley,
Hills Wyatt, A b Craven, Mrs J X
Gregson, J Il Brooks, G r Brooks
State Plant Board, Mrs Leona Forres-
ter.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Sallee of this city
Mrs. Lively Wells and children OF
Elevenpoint left last Friday for Okmul
gee, Okla, where they will spend a few
days visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Beal
ID. V. Cooke and sons, Harry and
Jesse, who have been living in the west
for the last four or five years, arrived
in Pocahontas Wednesday. Mr. Cooke
says POcahontas is the best place they
have ever lived in and that they will
take up some line Of business and make
their home here.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-08-22
John Shivley, Sr.

John shivley. Sr., father Of John Il.
Shivley Of Pocahontas, died at his
home near Naylor, Mo-, on Wednes-
day night OF last week, aged 75 years.
Mr.. Shivley had been twice married
and leaves a wife and eight children.
Burial was at Pitman last Friday
with Masonic honors. Quite number
Of Pocahontas Masons attended the
funeral. a.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-08-22
Obituary

On August the death angel claimed
Larrie Jean, the 1s months old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Turner Of Peach
Orchard. He was born Feb. 8, 1923.
He was taken i'll on July 10 and linger-
ed three weeks until God saw fit to
transplant another flower in heaven.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-08-22
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to extend our many heart.
felt thanks to our friends and neigh.
bors for the kindness rendered us dur.
ing the illness and death Of our loved
one, ID. NJ. Cox.
w. d. Cox and Family,
j. e. Cox and Family,
j. r. Redwine and Family
Il. j. Jones and Family.