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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
ORIOLES HAVE
LIKELY YOUNG
FIRST Stacker

MANAGER Jack Dunn OF the
luBaltimore Orioles says In Clay.
ton sheedy he has the most promls.
ing first hslseman that ever came
under his direction.
That must be sad news 70 Presl.
dent Clarke Griffith OF the washing
ton Nationals. for Dunn literally
grabbed Sheedy from under Grifnth's
nose.
Las; season sheedy capialned the
Georgetown University baseball club
Georgetown IS a suburb OF Washing.
ton. Under sheedy. Georgetown had
. great year losing only 10 Holy
Cross.
Az the close OF the college season
sheedy Joined Baltimore and when
Y got a chance TO show his worth.
Aaped into the llmslight with a
tang.
He finished on top in fielding with
ji6 the best average OF any OF the
International first sackers.
In batting he led the league with
mark OF $50. surprising figure
for a recruit with no previous pro.
tsssional experience.
sheedy played in only "a games
asst year. but IL he can continue his
great work. the first base berth will
he a cinch for him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
DRAKE RELAY
ON TO-DAY IN
DIES MONIES

nEs MONIES. Iowa, April a5.-
~ More than two thousand univer.
Siiy. college and high school athletes
are awaiting the starters pistol In
the 18th annual Drake relay carnival
here today
Charles Paddock. ~ California,
worlds tastes, human. is the biggest
single attraction ~ the meet Pad.
dock hopes TO equal MS worlds rec.
ord of saS seconds IN the i0o.yard
dash.
lie viii run against picked field
In a special century event this aft
ernoon and will be seen In issYard
dash event tomorrow.
Another feature attraction today j.
a special fi0yard olympic hurdle
race and a special high Jump.
Charles nrooklns. worlds record
holder in the 2so.yard low hurdles. il
one Of the contestants who will com
pete in a classic field OF barrier skim.
mcrs Ia the former event
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Pacific Electric
Company Biggest

SAN FRANCISCO. April 25,-Rec.
cnt publication OF annual statements
OF California Industrial concerns re.
yealed the Pacific Gas and Electric
company as one Of the biggest firms
OF It's kind In the world.
This great utility concern which
serves many California cities IL pri.
mariiy a California organization. and
iis progress - accepted rs an indl-
Gator Of California'H growth and de-
velopmcnt.
Plants and properties at the com
pany AZ the close OF 1898 were worth
S2ia. 700. 900, an increase over 1922 Of
sis.7Gs.0 900 and IN the last three
years OF '54.3G5.o0O.
Plans for greater development and
extension OF service are under way.
Operation OF a cash basis Is held as
reason for the concerns rapid Il.
nancial success.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Fastest Train to
Resume Long Run

MoNIisEAla April 20 North
Americas longest distance fastest
express train in service j. 20 lie 10
summed Stay ~ when the Canadian
Pacific railway puts its crack daily.
The Trsnscanada Limited, on SEIZED.
ll.
This train. not only the fastest long
distance special In North America.
but IN the world. gives so.hour serv.
Ice between Montreal and Vancouver.
Toronto u s. hours and 20 min.
utes from vancouver on the new
train. European tourists viii find
special attraction in the new train
because Of lie ability 10 put them on
The eastern soaboard in record time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
AIR TRUSTS ARE
LATEST THING
European AirlineS Are Now
Combining in PactS
n, HENRY WOOD

Omitted Press staff Correspondent
GENEVA. April 2J.-Aerial routes
In Europe have now reached "a Gegree
OF development where international
aerial trusts and aerial unions are
necessary IN order 20 link NJ the
various routes Of each country into
great international and trsns-conti.
mental systems
The laJests OF these trusts TO be
Launched In the Union Tnns-Europe.
enc. II consists Of combine Of the
various Swiss aerial navigation com.
pnnles. which are already grouped
into a national trust. known as the
''Ad AHtia, with three German
companies. one Austrian and one
Hungarian.
The combine will launch m inter.
national service for the benefit OF
tourists this summer that viii not
only assure them Of the highest tech.
nichal development and material
possible in aerial transportation. but
win also eliminate all the disadvan.
tages Of duplication Of service.
The combine announces regular ser
vice this summer over the following
routes
Geneva urich-Munlch.
Munich-Nienna- Budapest.
Zurich and Budapest.
Munich and Frankfort. via Muir
emeberg.
-Brussels-strasbourg
--rasle.
London-Paris-- Basle-Zwich.
Al tho terminal station OF each
line connections will be made for the
other lines that have the same terml
nal station.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Everett High School Seeking New Grid Coach
Penn ReLay
CdrniUaL Is
Being Held

DHii.AnEiFHfA, April 60 More
4 than 400 teams from the United
states. Canada and England we7e
gathered here "a compete this after
noon Ia hc opening program Of tho
annual Fcnnsy relay carnival.
Approximately 1000 athletes are
entered 10 tho Is eyenis listed on the
two-dny program which includes a
flock ~ relay races and d number of
special field events
The track, Neiied down hy a heavy
rain earlier in the week. was light
ming fast today and promised new
record IA the spring medley relay
race. the feature event Of the open.
ING day card
Foreign entries are headed by the
team from Cambridge university.
England. which h. entered IN the
sprint medley and tho iwo.mile inter
national championship race. tho rec.
ord Tor which has been broken twice
In the last two years.
Eric ilddi, Of Edinburgh uniyer
Hlty, British sprInting champion. a.
one OF the star entries in tho special
100 yard dash which has ono OF the
finest fields ever entered IN the
event.
Clarke Of Johns Hopkins and Bow.
man ~ Syracuse are among the
leading stars 20 oppose tho scot IN
the dash
The first event today will be called
at 2 O'Clock ,. m. and the last is
scheduled Tor s:a0 ,. m.
Entries from American colleges In.
cludo All Of the big eastern unlvor.
stiles. several from the Middle West.
one from Texas and several from
California.
Charley West. tho star negro
athlete from Washington ANA JET.
ferson. viii defend his title a. the
Psntnthion champion. an event that
will serve as the flint trial for the
Olympic team,
West will be opposed BY FrlsdA OF
Chicago. Johnson Of Pittsbure. sny.
DEE q Ohio State. Plhnsly o. George
town ana Newton of Florida.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
NEW YORK YANKEES ARE IN
BETTER FORM AND CLIMBING

.Huggins figures that the American
league is much better balanced now
than It was last year, and that there
il going 20 be real pennant fight.
The Yanks ought TO repeat a. tho
champions. he said. but AZ long as
Cleveland and Detroit are in the
race there viii be no chance TO
loaf"
Ruth rot his second homer OF the
season yesterday and n may give
him bis start. lie has heen worried.
the players say. about the trouble
be had tn getting started. and he
was getting the idea that his eyes
we're going bad Al,ho he insists
that he Is in gbod shape and il able
TO play every day the players feel
that he has not picked up after the
attack Of flu that took him down az
Hot Springs early in the training
rason
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

NEW YORK. April 2b.--babe kuth
~ hitting better. ana with the Vet.
eran pitchers working better. the
New York Yanks are beginning TO
get on their feet In the American
league pennant race. The cham
plons have jumped into fourth
place.
I'VE have veteran Grub and Il
was not TO be expected that the play
ers would step off on high speed.
Miller Hugsins. manager OF the
Yanks. said today. we had lot
OF bad weather in Boston and the
boys are not in good condition.
Babe Ruth is all full Of cold.
He should have been in bed yester-
day. but he insisted that he had 10
be up and around. so be could get
better. Bush IS bothered by sorc
arm and the other pitchers cant do
their best until the weather gets
warmer"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
By HENRY l.. FARRELL

NEW YORK. April s5.-Wiih SEVEN
~ players In the lineup day after
day who are capable OF hitting 800
OF better.'the Cleveland Indians are
assured OF some batting thru the 1920
season Il they do nothing else.
As the pitching problem concerns
20 many 81 the other pennant con.
tenders in both major leagues. Il viii
be vital factor with the Indians
With such a powerful punch. the
Indians might win the pennant un.
der ordinary conditions with the
pitchers they had. last season but the
power of the New York Yanks on
the defense makes It Imperative their
opposition having something more
than a sock.
George Burns Is back In the lineup
al first base and the Cleveland in.
field Is not only strengthened on the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Another Chance to
Parody That Song

SAN PEDRO. Cnlif- April 25--The
price OF bananas AZ the Guatcmulan
plantations has increased almost 100
per cent in tho last five months. nc.
coriing 20 officers OF the Dutch
motorship, Dinteldyk. which arrived
here recently with 1900 punches Of
bananas on her decks.
Opinion that the cargo would he
the last the DintedSk would carry
WIS expressed by captain and mates
Of the vessel They declared TINT
Importers were finding tho wholesale
price OF bananas prohibitive.
Increased prices nro said TO be due
90 tho purchasing OF large banana
plantations by big interests.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
FRISCO TO Get
GRAND OPERA
Sign UP $500 Members for
Financing Music Body

SAN FRANCISCO. April 25.-san
Francisco has added new laurels TO
her crown OF artistic accomplish.
ments. completing a successful cam.
paign for the enrolment OF $500
memberships in the San Francisco
Grand Opera association.
Under the associations plnns n
civic grand opera organization win
be perfected and the 1924-z5 opern
season will find San Francisco
music lovers hearing the best artists
OF the world.
Fortunately favored with the own.
crBhlp of the great civic auditorium.
seating 10000 persons, San Francis.
co citizens have an admirable setting
for the new enterprise, one which
will permit the handling OF audiences
large enough to insure financial
success
In campaign for foundation
memberships ut $50 each, not only
individuals but corporations resond
cd. some concerns subscribing from
five to 20 Of the memberships.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Cleveland Will Give
Yanks Hardest Fight

defense but the punch Of the team
Is greatly increased
Lutzkc az third base was q fine
player last season. Joe sewell al
shorlAtop Is one OF the best In the
game Stephenson VIII play second
base regularly ana ought 20 make
good. lie is splendid hitter.
There are no better outfclders In
tho league than Jameson, speaker
and summa and there are capable re.
sources
Myat, and sewell Speaker has an.
nounced. viii work regularly with
Walters lack OF the plate.
The pitching STAFF consists Of uhle.
covelcskie. Morton Shauie. Edwards
and smith
The Indians look SURE 70 be az
least a second place club and II any
thing should happen 20 the Yankees,
they might win the pennant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Clarke to
Coach at
MOntan ma

T,YERETr high school Is again
II looklng Cor a football coach.
The institution that has turned out
eAampionship prep clevens for the
rasi 10 or IS years has again lost
IS ecaeh.
Earl reflex" Clarke. who has
,uiorsa tho Everett pisskln warriors
snee 1881. has been named head
rosch AZ The University OF Montana
and viii take over his duties there In
ne fan % this year. Clarke is
graduate of Montana. where he
paved end for three years. Prior 20
that time he attended Everett hlgh
sohocl and PLAYED under E,noch has.
shaw. the present Washington coach.
Clarke succeeded RaEshaw as the
Everett coach. Bagshaw was secured
rs the University Of Washington be
cause o. his wonderful record az Ev.
sretf.
Vernon johnson. faculty athletic
director az the Everett high school
declared this morning that Ciarke's
srccesSor would be chosen within the
ncxt two weeks.
I'VE are sorTy 10 lose Click. d"
Johnson said. hut We are glad that
~ received an offer from hts old
school lie has given the boys here
their regular spring practice already.
80 his follower viii not start work
until next fall"
Johnson stated that he had no one
IN mind yet as the next Everett
each.
II Is considered quite probable.
however, that the Bagshaw system
q football will continue az Everett.
Everett has eight games sohed.
uied FOR next year. nearly all o.
which are az home. Among the
most important Is the contest
scheduled with Lewis 4 Clark. Of
Spokane. 10 be staged at Everett
N 1874 and in spokane In 1895.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Airplane Rides to
Hostelry Planned

LOS ANGELES. April .5.-piAns
FOR the development OF the finest re
sort In Big Bear valley. 10 he connect.
ed with los Angeles by a daily air,
plane schedule, have been announced
here.
The Security Land and Investment
company has purchased 800 acre
tract Of virgin timber at a price near
100000 and made an announce.
ment that they intended 10 start
work at once on the project which
viii Involve an expenditure OF
5000. o0o.
May - the airplane schedule viii
no into effect and on and after thu,
date four planes vii make the trip
every - hours.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Egret Is Making
Its Final Stand

CHAPEL HILL y. C.. April 25.-
The egret Is making its last stand
in the United States al Cranes Neck.
the bird sanctuary on the orion plan
tatlon near Wilmington. There. sc..
conding 10 the North Carolina Bio
logical and Economic Survey. a few
pair OF egrets and their smaller
cousin OF the heron family. the snow
esret. build their nests each year. \
few pairs Of the birds formerly nest
ed at Lake Ellis, in the eastern part
Of the state. and single pair al
another point. but these fell victims
TO plume hunters.
The egre,. slain for the aigrette
plumes which are worn only at the
nesting season. Is literally facing ex.
tinction according TO the survey
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
HURLER NEEDS
PACE CHANGE
TO WIN NOW

Unless a pitcher OF today has
good change OF pace he can expect
10 take some terrible beatings."
Jim Bagby. big league veteran.
talking.
Any pitcher who expects to pour
The ball past hitters in the majors or
big minors. is making big mistake. =
says Sergeant Jim.
Two or three kinds OF deliveries.
mixed in with change Of pace TO
throw n hitter off OF HIS stride.
makes the successful mound man Of
today.
"a change OF pace makes the fast
one twice as effective
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
SUSPEND GREB
AND NORFOLK

BOSTON - Harry Grsb. middle
weight champion. and KID Norfolk
negro light heavyweight, were sus'
pended for six months by The state
boxing commission FOR continuing TO
fight after the bell had ended their
contest hero last SATURDAY night
Grsb lost the bout on foul
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
WORKS FOR CHARITY

LINCOLN. England--"Aias." an
airedalc terrier. catches coppers
thrown 10 him in the CITY Vaults"
here. Hs has never been known TO
miss. and local charities are $500
richer by his skin. for Mac per.
forms for charity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
FRAT TRACK

Delta Kappa Epsilon. Delta Up.
silon and Theta Delta Chi were the
winners in the elimination round
Of the intramural relay races. held
yesterday at the stadium. The
finals viii he staged as an nttrae.
ton at the university relay carni.
val. May 3. Delta Kappa Epsilon
won in league with the time OF
i.59 i.s. Delta Epsilon was victor.
lous in league with the time OF
1889 flat. while Theta Delta Cal
took the league : honors with
1914 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Union Carpenters
Erect New Church

ANAHEfM. Calf. April 25.--The
Church OF the Nazarene here has the
unique distinction of having been
built by contributed union labor.
sixty carpenters erected the struc.
turc and painters. electricians and
n roofcr completed the work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Sues for $4,000;
Value of His Nose

FORTLAND, Ore, April 25.--Be.
cause a flying rivet fell and clipped
off the tip OF his nose. Alex s. Young
has sued the Albina Marine Iron
works for $4,000 alleged damages.
He claims he suddenly looked up to
where workmen for the company
we're fixing steel mast and that the
rivet whizzed down and sliced the
end Of his olfactory organ off.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Wisconsin Woman
Is First Sheriff

MADISON, Wis. April 2b.-Mrs,
Emma VI. Leonard, Amigo. Wig. Is
tho first woman sheriff in Wisconsin.
She was appointed by Governor John
]. Blaine to fiji the uncxplrcd term
OF her husband, who died recently.
Sho conducted the office for several
months while Leopard was seriously
ILL.,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
JOE WATERMAN
GIVES UP JOB

TACOMA. April e5.--Joe Water.
nan, well known in the boxing
zane. announced here today that
ts was going TO resign as match.
maker FOR the Kay ST A. c.. and
continue to manage Bud Ridley.
Joe rendered his resignation to, the
:.ub, effective May /.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
ST. GERMAINE
WINS STAKES

NEWMARKET. England. April
h--Tom Pinch. Lord woolaying.
lon's handsome s-yeAT old. rated as
The best OF prospect i've candidates
for the Derby next Jane. was beaten
today in the Craven stakes by Lord
Asfors ST. Germaine. Lord Rose
>ry's ParmenIo was third. Twelve
ran.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
Stanford Girl Is
Admitted to Bar

SAN FRANCISCO. April 25..-Miss
Frances Il. sheldon OF Leland Stan.
ford university at Palo Alto was the
only woman in group OF ~ attor.
ncys recently admitted 10 practice
law IN California.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
GIRL BORR0ws HORSE

NEW YoRK.--Helcn Hayes 90.
dressed as Western cowgirl, Dor
rowcd" horse md started for
Texas. She stopped at Netcong, N.
J., Mt tho request of state police and
now faces charge OF horse theft,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
DUANE STOPS
PACK O'GATTY

NEW YORk-Cnfl Duane. New
York fcathcrwelghi. knocked out
Paekey o'Gatty. New York. IN tho
first round O'Gaity was floorcd
three times when the referee stopped
the CONTEXT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

Wheat is harvested in Australia.
New Zealand, Chile East india and
Upper Egypt in January. February
and March.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

Ten bouts are on the amateur
smoker TO be staged tonight Mt the
Austin & Salt gym. The feature bout
Will be between Don MoEarchan and
Dick Butler.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25
SMOKER

The Regular Army, National Guard
smoker will lie held tonight at the
Armory. starting at $50 o'clock. Six
bouts are scheduled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

Tho pnpunns believe that man
guilty Of murder is doomed TO live in
n swamp In tho next world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

Pupils OF the London elementary
schools have the use of n travelling
library Of 100000 books.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

About Al per cent OF the developed
water power in tho world Is in tho
United States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

The only woman tombstone maker
in the country is Mrs. Bessie Red.
man of Seattle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-25

scorches on cloth may bo removed
by bleaching In the sunshine.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-05-21
NOTICE
To Cemetery Lot Owners:

To Cemetery Lot Owners:
The Cemetery Association has
been organized for two years. Ac-
cording to the statutes each lot
owner must be allowed 20 days,
after the first notices were sent
out, in which to put his lot in
shape. In many cases this has not
been done. Therefore beginning
July 1st, the Association will be-
gin at the front gate and put each
lot in shape as they come to it.
The bill for the same will be sent
to the owner. Should the owner
wish to do this work himself, he
must do it at once under the sex
tons supervision.
Rules and Regulations, etc.
|. Lots must not be graded more
than A in. above the level of the
alleys; edges must be rounded so
a lawn mower may be used.
2. No curbings or fences shall
be allowed.
3. No gravel or other material
which will prevent the use of a
lawn mower may be used.
A. No trees or shrubs may be
planted without the consent Of the
Cemetery Board.
5. All graves must be on a level
with the lot.
6. All rubbish must be placed in
the receptacles provided for that
purpose.
Z. Absolutely no money shall be
paid to the sexton.
8. A fine of $40 will be imposed
for violation of any Of these rules
and regulations
9. Setting of monuments to be
superintendent by the sexton and,
unless done by the monument
company, to be done only by the
sexton.
10. Sexton shall be consulted as
to location of grave on the lot.
II. Exhuming shall not be allow
ed except by written consent of
Cemetery Board and under direc-
ton Of Sexton.
Passed by Resolution of Eagle
River Cemetery Board in accord
ance with the Statutes for 1921
21-3t.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-05-21
Car Turned Turtle.

The Chevrolet sedan owned and
driven by Mr.. Schuster of Merrill,
together with it's occupants, miss
ed the high fill across Plum lake
on the Plum Lake-Trout Lake
road last Saturday night, plunged
over and landed right7side up in
the gorge after turning twice
completely over. It is said that
barring few scratches and
bruises the party was not injured
but were able with the help of a
team to land on top of the road
once more to continue their inter
rupted journey. The fill over
which the car plunged is quite
deep and crosses a part of Plum
lake proper.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-05-21
Glidden Priest Badly Burned.


Trapped amid flames and blind
ing smoke, when the spring lock
on the chapel door snapped into
place behind him, the Rev. Francis
Bourg, pastor of st. Joseph's par
ish at Glidden, was seriously burn
ed shortly after midnight Sunday
morning. The priest, whose parish
house ATOMS st. Joseph's school,
was awakened about midnight
to see flames shooting from the
building. His first thought was
to rescue the sacred vessels in the
school chapel.
Father Bourg rushed into the
burning structure and gust of
wind slammed the self-locking
door, the only exit. Flames beat
him back from the place where
hung the key to the lock. He
sank to the floor, where firemen,
battering in the door, found him
He lies in an Ashland hospital I'M
able to talk or see, his hands scar
red and blackened by his battle
with the flames and his face burn
ed.
The school, valued at $4,000
was destroyed. Insurance of $1,000
was carried 1t has already been
voted to erect a modern structure
costing $4,000 to replace the
building Hurley News.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-05-21
GRANGE Activities.

There was a large attendance at
the last meeting and everyone was
excited over the contest which
closed that day. The result was a
tie between the Brothers and Sis
ters which proved satisfactory to
both sides.
A special meeting will be held
next Sunday, May 25th at the Ma
sonic Hall for the purpose of in
itiating So new members. All old
members are urged to come early
asst is to be full afternoon. A
good feed is being planned to fol-
low the initiation at which at least
100 people will be served.
All old members please come
prepared with a quotation for Roll
Call. xxx