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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Woolwine Better
Moved From Hotel

PARIS. Aug. Thomas Wool.
wine. former district attorney Of Los
Angeles. who has been 81 for several
days In a hotel here. WAS 30 i'm.
proved today he was moved 20 the
American hospital.
we are very hopeful for Mr..
wooiwines early recovery his wife
said. Conditions IN the hospital
viii be more beneficial"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
GROVE QUESTIONS
YOUTHS EMOTIONS

Not necessarily the alienist for
the defense replied.
Would a child OF with normal
emotions Of its age show consid-
GRAFTON for other peoples feelings T"
Grove asked.
The doctor replied that the ques-
ton would be difficult to answer
as general proposition.
Grove asked the witness where
he had learned that the boys con-
sidered killing one OF their parents
and also one another.
DR.. White replied he secured this
information from the boys them
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Icelanders Gather
for Annual Feast

Sixty former Icclanders left Seat.
tie TO attend the big celebration Of
Icelandic day at Blaine, Saturday.
where more than 500 former Ice.
landers from the Pacific Northwest
arc gathering. The celebration was
given unusual interest from the
flight Of the American world flyers
70 lce.and.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Main Street.
Seattle

Douglas shelor. secretary OF tho
auto club. putting cigaret thru new
holder-L. X. Worthingham, auto
truck builder. talking Northwest
ucts-Fred Marontate leaving
city for Three Tree Point.-Jerry
Emerson hurrying TO Kiwanis club
office.-William MeCurdy. Metropoll.
tan theater wearing new loud shirt.
Jimmie Jennings, lumber broker.
picking splinter from his finger
o. Z. seim. engineer. hurrying along
street--R. o. Wiser. Madison park,
entering Central building.-L. A.
Pike, city fireman. and wife start.
ing out in car on vacation trip
J. NJ. Bailey, lawyer. entering Roee
building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Pay Old Rate and
City Will Try to
Enforce Service.
Contempt Proceedings Threatened Here
Against Company If Subscribers Tele-
phones Are Taken Away

+ ANY Seattle telephone subscrib-
L er. standing on his rights. refuses
10 pas the increased rates.
And IT, as result OF this. the
company attempts 10 remove the
telephone or discontinue service:
The city legal department viii ask
citation Of W. J. Phillips. superin.
tenfent. and c. o. Myers. manager.
o. the local trust branch for con.
tempt OF court.
This was the latest move IN the
bitter fight between the company
and tho city. Saturday.
Friday. new rates. taking more
than EI.eoo.oOO a year from Seattle
for trust stockholders. went into e.
feet.
New bills, affecting more than
Jo,e00 telephones. were being dcliy.
cred 20 subscribers Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
May Greet Flyers
in u. Stadium Here

The special committee appointed
to prepare plans for the reception
of the world flyers was considering
the University stadium as the place
for the demonstration. it was an
nounced Saturday. The committee,
which is to submit its program to
a joint meeting of the army. navy
and entertainment committees OF the
chamber next week. includes DIR. ].
3. Eagleson, DR.. Walter Moore. D.
B. .Trefethen. Capt. J. S. Gibson. J.
A. Younger. Lieut.. F. ]. Koenig. rep
resenting the army. and Lieut. A.
W. Radforn. representing the navy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Germans Fear Red
Outbreak Sunday

BERLIN. Aug. z,--Fears Of a red
outbreak Sunday are causing snxi.
ETY. to the German authorities
The minister u the interior has
forbidden a communist demonstrsl-
ton planned 20 be held In Ham
burg and tho Thuringian govern.
ment likewise has banned a pro
posed gathering.
Reports from the Ruhr indicate
that II is feared the red storm
troops win cause trouble in that
locality.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02

perintsndent n:
ANY attempt Is made TO remove
the telephone Of any person or cor
poraiion within the city % Seattle
who fails 20 pay more than the here
toforc prevailing uatcs"
kennedy's logic Is that:
on July 20. writ issued command.
ing the company 20 charge franchise
rates or show cause on July 20 why
they should not BE- enforced.
The company has not done 70 and
has dofauted. merely asking n re
moyal Of the case 10 federal court;
and that
Having elected not to show cause
the city assumes compliance with the
alternative writ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
TALK TO SINGLE MEN

Dwight Hinckley, OF Cincinnati.
president. and w. W. Schutner. Of
New York. secretary OF the National
American Wholesale association,
Friday noon addressed the shingle
men Of the Northwest at the Cow.
man hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
INDUSTRY is
i BALKED AGAIN

Three persons and two so-gallon
stills were seized late Friday seven
miles northwest Of WoOdinyiile By
federal officers under Director Roy
Lyle. The stills were IN operation
when the officers arrived. Those ar
rested are ". W. Pridemore. Nova
Pridsmore and l.. a. Minor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
DRY SPELL
- RIGHT AHEAD

William J. Cooper was TO be ar.
raigned on liquor charges Saturday.
following a raid by federal prohibi.
ton officers at 1928 Terry ave.
where the officers seized 10 quarts
OF beer. together with brew and
moonshine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Newton Baker Hurt
in Car Collision

CLEVELAND. o. Aug. New
ton d. Baker. former secretary OF
war. narrowly escaped serious In.
jury today In street car coils
ion in which five persons were In
iured seriously and scores cut and
bruised.
Baker was standing beside the
mo,orman % a two car train as Il
spceded around a curve. crashing
into another car.
Baker wan slightly bruised. Five
persons were taken 20 hospitals
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
SEEK COUPLE IN CITY

Charged with having left Kimball,
Neb.. in company with Florence
Parrish, %, X. A. Brashier %. was
being sought In Seattle Saturday at
the request Of his wife. The couple
is believed TO be on the way or else
to have arrived.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02

TWO more days TO wait--and then
Il the big State salt Water Park
benefit dance at the Leschl pavilion.
TO be staged Monday night by the
Young Mems Business club
The club members soliciting for
seattle's $4,000 share Of the $4,000
purchase price are meeting with good
responses, many hu tling citizens Of
Seattle and the outlying towns are
volunteering their contributions with.
out waiting for an approach" and
now the benefit dance Is scheduled
10 bring out all the pleasureloving
populace to aid the park fund and
have a high old time simultaneously.
SO wear your most brokenIn dance
brogsns for the program Is long and
you're guaranteed Of big night
whenever The Young Mems Business
club stages anything you are as.
urred Of something different"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Navy Secretary to
Greet Flyers Here

Secretary Of the Navy Curtis d.
Wilbur Is expected 20 be IN Seattle
during Fleet week and for the ar,
rival OF The American world flyers.
II was announced at the Seattle
Chamber Of Commerce Saturday
CoNsTANTINoPLE. Aug. ?. -
Maj. Peiro zanni. Argentine aviator,
attempting an eastward flight around
the word, took off from Bunder Alb.
bas today and arrived safely al
Karachi At l:i5 y. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
HAS LONG RECORD
AGAINST HIM

Castro has a long record OF con
victions on him lie was argsted
March II. 1918. on a charge OF man.
ufaeturing liquor; April 10. 1921.
and convicted OF transporting liquor
November ?. 1871: December 20.
1921. and May ?. 1894
on June % ne pleaded guilty 10
possession and WA sentsnced 70
serve 60 days n the county jail by
Judge Jeremiah Ncierer.
Sheriff shrgich said Saturday
that Castro went 10 his home 10
have dinner with his family. and
that he expected 10 be back in jail
by p. 10
lie Il heavy property holder
and "a taxpayer the sheriff said
lie also Was 4 Jail ,rus,y aud per.
mitted 20 care OF the lawns. wash
the cars and be outside.
Tie Was out Of the jail once be.
fore. In company with deputy sher.
III.
That's petty stuff heard some
weeks ago tina; Lyle and whitney
were trying to get something on
me like that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
KENNEDY STATES
HIS POSITION

The city Is not advising citizens
either way In tho matter" Kennedy
said. But II citlDen. standing on
the franchise rates which will believe
still arc legally in force. refuse 20 pay
more. we VIII stand back OF him 20
the extent OF pushing contempt pro
cesdinEs, should the telephone trus;
at,enp; 10 take out .hAA instrument or
20 discontinue his service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
CITY BACKS PHONE REBELS
Home
Brew

Howdy. folks. The circus
comes 10 town next week. Goody.
Goody. GOody.
The Barnes circus has 50 clowns
which Is five more than the County.
city building has.
The freaks of TIC stse-shoto arc
haring lots 81 fHn this yoar.
They're spliitiHg their SIDES laugh
lag at the spectators IN PiHs fosrs
The management insists that the
taiooed man walk around while being
exhibited This Is because the pub
lie likes moving pictures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02

and that for 10 days or moro he
has been seen around his home and
his sandwich shop on Jackson -.
Castro wns a trusty. whitney
says. and as such had free access
10 visitors and his car parked near
the Jail for quick trips.
He pleaded with tears running
down his face. 20 be permitted 70
return TO the county jail" whitney
naded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
BIG PROGRAM AND
LOTS or PEP

Warren Anderson and his iJ.piece
orchestra viii play--free, gratis. for
nothing thru the courtesy u thu
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02

A farewell dance and entertain-
ment was given Friday night for the
officers. crew and patients OF the
hospital ship Relief by the Chamber
OF Commerce. The Relief is to sail
for Port Angeles Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
PHONE COMPANY
FORMALLY NOTIFIED

A. attorneys for the city. Tom
Kennedy. corporation counsel. and
his assistants. Waiter b. Beais and
George a. MeaEhsr. formally notified
the telephone company Saturday that
contempt proceedings would be in
stituted agalnst rs rnanager and 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
IN THE EDITORS MAIL BAG

~ WIN AAAe LsllE4ElA 4LEl4AaE-
IN THE EDITORS NAIL BAG
Ten-page letter proving that eggs
can be Matched BY placing them in a
pile Of fertilizer.
Request to give the day on which
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Eman-
cipation proclamation.
Missive from earnest citizen ask.
ing why the editor doesn't reprint
the Congressional Record in full.
Letter from prohibifionist denounc-
ing papers stand On the wet and
dry question.
Letter from scofflaw denouncing
papers stand on the wet and dry
question
Four-column screed proving that
Leopold and Loeb committed murder
as the result Of eating too many
ieilybeans.
Z. eld silas Crump. the sage Of
Pumpkin Hollow. says: You never
see the chaufrsur Of a vacuum
cleaner exeeedin' the speed limit
Here fies the body Of
Rufus shirk;
He toore kniclers
Dorm to york.
Airplanes will probably never take
the place OF automobiles till they
figure out some way Of driving them
with one hand.
MUSICAL QUERY
Dear Homer: Was II Noah who
said, 1T amt goin' 10 rain no
more?--F. X 8.
The following organizations took
part in the Pageant Of Progress"
at Longview this afternoon: The
Portland Rosarians. the Vancouver
Prinarians. the Hood River Apple
arians. the Newberg Newberrlans,
the Willapa Harbor Cranberrisns.
And. Of couBe. Doc Brown took
part as Seattle'B leading Hotarian.
Another candidate for the Poison
Iuv Club - The oinl rho says.
Ato. mental hazards neper bofher
me much Gimme noaier.7
Instead Of having arteriaI high.
Ways, the city fathers should con.
struct fairwayE Then we could
play golf going 10 and from work.
3I DIARY
fAuEuu ID
~ lefirnss, and by coach 10 town
Nhere busy al the afternoon TN pIrht,
ahu th.n home, and did eat q salad
naae OF lettuce. shrifnps and dIrrd new
po,atoes' the best ryer Z ate. And 10 ia
70, snd 70 reading = book by Paul
aorsnd. and rery cory, and aid drift or
heep, hut early IN the merninr did
wshs np' and II was raining. and did
s.memb.r that the Top ~ The coach VA.
oown, aud % Downstairs IN my paJanss,
hhna 70 putting up the top, anon back te
'co' evrsinE horribly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
Added ANIOMs
\ dctOur is the longest distance
between two driven points.


one good way 20 learn the Ameri.
can language IS 10 ask the father Of
a is.year-old girl what he thinks Of
petfing parties
The only good thing about these
movie kisses Is that they are noise
less.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
WEATHER

Ciouds aHd sHsrfficd fonighf nns
SsaaaE 'cath Bat little change
a. trnpcFutsfr
Temperature last "a Hours
Maximum. s.. Minimum IS
To-day noon. 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-02
CANDIDATE FOR THE POISON
IVY CLUB

IVY CLUB
The gink who doesn't drink cot.
fee because the spoon boihers his
eye.
After an absence OF two years,
Rudolph Valentino appeared on a
Seattle screen today.
yaispar jumped three points on
the local curb market.
D. tciffe says,
go Hoic fhe IsicH."
Eat al Irc do
IsV
Evening star., 1924-03-24
TWO BOYS ARRESTED
ON ROBBERY CHARGE
Alleged to Have Taken Property
Valued at $4,000 From
Local Merchant.

Manuel M. Harris, eighteen years
old, of 111s K street northwest and
Ralph P. White. nineteen years old,
Of 1417 Monroe straet northwest,
were arrested by headquarters de-
tectives yesterday, charged with rob-
bing Schrot Brothers, GIT louisiana
avenue, of stock to the value of
$4,000. -, - -
1t is said the two boys took an au-
tomobile belonging to a prominent
realty firm, drove up to the Schrot
place and helped themselves to both
cash and merchandise. Police learn
ed they had stored part OF 1t In a
garage at 14th and I streets north
west and Detective Penn was sent
there to watch for the boys return.
In short while they appeared and
were arrested.
In the meantime Detectives Dowd
and Cole visited the K street house,
There, it was said. the boys had used
wine they stole from Schrot Brothers
to stage a"party" for their friends
The wine, 1t was stated. was part
of some pre-Volstead stock kept for
personal use.
Evening star., 1924-03-24
SPEAKERS SCHEDULED
FOR 7. NJ. c. A. BANQUET
Chinese Minister and julius Barnes
to Deliver Chief Addresses
Next Monday.

The Chinese minister, Sao-ke AL
fred SEE, will tell what the Y. NJ. c. A
has done for his country, and julius
Barnes, president of the United States
Chamber of Commerce, will tell what
the "Y" means to Europe at the an
nual Y. NJ. G. A. dinner to be held at
the New Willard Hotel next Monday
evening.
Other speakers will be Senator Sell
den P. Spencer of Missouri, Bishop
James z. Freeman, Maj. Cen John A.
Lejeune, commandant, United States
Marine Corps, and Senator Simeon L.
FeSS of Ohio.
Among the invited guests are Pres
ident and Mrs. Coolidge, members of
OF the cabinet, and 500 Washington
friends of the Y. M. c. A. The COM
mittee on arrangements is composed
of DR.. William J. Showalter, DIR.
George Otis Smith, John Poole. Clar-
ence A. Aspinwall and Charles p.
Light.
The invitations are signed by the
Secretary of Agriculture, the Speaker
of the House, the Bishop of Washing
Bishop William F. Mcdowell, William
Knowles Cooper, Coleman Jennings,
DR.. Cary T. Grayson, Hugh A. Thrift.
Mr.. Aspinwall and Mr.. Light
Among the entertainment features
at the dinner will be singing by a
congressional quartet, led by Repre-
sentative Clifton A. Woodrum of Vir-
ginia, and an exhibition by an ath
letic team from the boys depart
ment of the Washington "Y."
The dinner is a resumption of the
annual occasions of this kind which
were discontinued at the outbreak OF
the world war;
Evening star., 1924-03-24
CROWD RECORDS BEATEN
AT AMARYLLIS SHOW
More Than $4,000 Visitors See
Gorgeous Orchids on Exhibi-
ton Here Yesterday.

All records for flower shows held
by the Department of Agriculture
were beaten when the eleventh an.
nual amaryllis show closed at 9
o'clock last night.
There were 13,440 visitors yester-
day The total for the week was
s9,4 This beats the best previous
record by about 1000.
The Junior League is today dis
tributing the blooms to the sick and
shut-ins in hospitals and homes. so
that the brightness and glorious
coloring Of the 10000 flowers may
carry cheer to other thousands after
the show has closed.
Secretary and Mrs Wallace and
officials Of the department enter
tanned thousands of the leaders in
official and social life at the amaryl-
lis exhibition on the closing day.
There was a steady stream of Wis
itors all day yesterday. The block
of white amaryllis. which is the
crowning achievement of the depart
ment specialists, produced by cross
breeding, evoked much admiration,
especially by those who have de-
voted themselves particularly to
botany.
Evening star., 1924-03-24
CATHOLIC ALUMNAE
ELECTS OFFICERS
Mrs. James F. Hartnett Selected
for Governor of Federation's
District Chapter.

Mrs. James F. Hartnett was elected
governor of the District Chapter of
the international Federation Catholic
Alumnae at the third annual confer
ence of the organization, held Satur-
day at Rauscher's. Mrs. Hartnett is
past president of the Notre Dame
Alumnae and an active worker in 10
cal social and civic organizations
Other officers elected were Mrs. K
McChesney. Immaculate Conception
Alumnae, first vice governor; Miss
Anna j. Ready, Holy Cross Al1mnae.
second vice governor; Mrs. Rose Shea
Georgetown Visitation Alumnae, third
vice governor; Mrs. James johnson,
jr., Visitation Academy Alumnae, cor
responding secretary; Miss Alice r.
Lucus, st. Patrick's Alumnae, record
ing secretary; Miss Catherine Carr.
Sacred Heart Alumnae, treasurer, and
Miss Sarah Policy, Miss Rose NJ.
Shulties, Miss Catherine Rover, Mrs.
Thomas F. keane and Miss Bessie
Mills, trustees.
The local chapter is made up OF
ten alumnae, composed of about one
thousand woman graduates from
Catholic schools and colleges of high
er learning.
Evening star., 1924-03-24
Tree AS MEMORIAL
FOR AVIATOR PLANTED
Placed at Mount Alto by D. A. r.
Chapter in Tribute to
Lieut.. Selden.

A tree was planted at Mount Alto
Hospital this afternoon in memory
of Lieut.. Harold Frederic Selden,
L. S. N. r. F., who was killed May S,
1922. when two Navy seaplanes COL
lieded over the Potomac river near
this city.
The exercises were conducted by
Victory Chapter, D. A. R., as Lieut..
Selden was a son of one of it's men,
bers. Mrs. George B. Selden.
Lieut.. Selden enlisted in the Navy
in May, 1917; was transferred to the
Flying Corps in September. 1917, and
was successively promoted until he
became a lieutenant, senior grade.
He was making test flight when
the collision occurred Those who
knew him in the service say he was
one of the ablest and most careful of
pilots
Tribute was paid the late Lieut.
Sslden at the exercises by Mrs. F. r.
Sale. regent of Victory Chapter, D.
A. r., who reviewed his career.
Evening star., 1924-03-24
new RATING SYSTEM
FOR DISABLED TRIED
Method in Use Here Beginning
This Week to Be Extended if
It Proves Successful.

An innovation in rating cases of
disabled veterans will be introduced
in the Washington Office, beginning
tomorrow morning, which if success
full will be extended to the other
thirteen districts of the United
States.
Ex-service men who apply at that
Office will have their disability direct
ly rated by officers of the bureau
actually present at the physical eK-
animation which the government
gives the soldier claimants.
Since the creatian of the bureau
In 1918, these disability ratings have
been made on paper records by men
who, in many leases, have never seen
the disabled claimants except upon
exceptional circumstapces. The new
method, it was said in an official
statement, will bring the claimants
and the rating officers face to face,
so that the bueau representatives can
actually see the condition of the
men they are rating"
Evening star., 1924-03-24
Fourth Division, Including District,
Is Second on List of ''Dry" Arrests
Harry NJ. Luckeu, Director of General Prohibition,
Agents, Advises Haynes of ''Remrkable Sho,U-
ing''-Seizures of Beverages Increasing.
National Photo.

gallons of rye whisky, 241 gallons of
Scotch whisky, 4 gallons of vermouth,
and 2,002 gallons of wine.
Nearly 500 automobiles have been
Sc of this number now being stored
at the warehouse at SO Florida ave-
nue. northeast. Ten have been or
dered sold by the court, 16 are pend
ing disposition by the court on affi-
davits filed by the owners before the
district attorney for the return of the
property. Eleven are awaiting sale
on account of no claimants appearing.
Forty are awaiting disposition of the
criminal cases, and 8 are in process
stituted. AS soon as action has been
taken by the court on these 40 auto
mobiles now awaiting disposition of
the criminal cases., they will be dis
posed of. Thirty-seven automobiles
have already been sold by order of
the court.
Considered Remarkable Showing.
Since March /. 1923. to date, S.
635 gallons of spirits. 1881 gallons
OF wine, 1,221 gallons Of cider. 2,79s
gallons of beer and 20 gallons of
extracts, a total of 14,257 gallons of
liquors, have been destroyed in the
fourth division
During the month of February
agents of the fourth division oper-
aC1nS Cne CITY VI I<dlIiIIROIc, SciZeo
and destroyed 40 stills ranging in
size from so to 500 gallons capacity
each, IL homebrew plants, 753 cases
of homebrew, 361 gallons of grain
alcohol 1,72S gallons of whisky, 3d.
172 gallons of whisky mash and l.
$50 gallons of beer mash One hun
dred and forty-one full barrels and
s22 half barrels of beer were seized
and are now awaiting disposition.
Six trucks and two touring cars, were
also seized. A total Of 76 cases were
made, eig ghty-six persons arrested and
twenty saloons and stores Tafded.
Nine stills, ranging in size from S
gallons to 500 gallons in capacity,
were seized during February in other
parts Of Maryland
"I consider this a remarkable show
ing" said Chief Luckett in his report,
because the seizure and destruction
Of an Illicit still not only cuts OF
the source Of supply, but invariably
results in heavy financial loss to the
owner and operator. this loss, Of
course, depending upon the size of
the plant destroyed"