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Evening star., 1924-07-18
Cheating the Birds,

In Japan small fish are caught by
trained cormorants. principally at
night with the aid of jacklights.
Rings are tied around the throats of
the fishing birds to prevent their
swallowing the catch. When their
pouches are filled they are emptied in
the boat well.
Evening star., 1924-07-18
GASOLINE PRICE BATTLE
ENDS IN COST INCREASE
Standard to Sell for 81, Independ-
ent at 17-Latter Had
Dropped to 12.
By the Associated Press.

By tIIe AsSOclated PrPSs.
ROCHESTER,, N. Y, July 1S.-A
gasoline price war here ended last
night with an agreement to charge
II cents a gallon for the Independent
brand and 81 cents for the Standard
Oil Companys product
During the battle between dealers.
the price of independent gasoline had
dropped as low as IL cents.
The end of the war came on the
heels of an announcement that the
Standard had dropped it's price l cent.
bringing the retail price to p cents
and the wholesale price to 19 cents.
Evening star., 1924-07-18
La Toilette to Form Committees in
Empire State.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 1S.-Plans for
Senator La Follette's presidential
in New York State will be
formulated at a State conference to
be held in Albany some time next
month, Socialist party leaders said
here today. The senator is expected
to make one or more speeches in New
York City.
Evening star., 1924-07-18
INDORSED BY CONDUCTORS.
Union Virtually Unanimous in
Supporting La Toilette.

BY the Associated Press.
CEDAR RAPIDS. IowS July 49,
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LA TOILETTE GROUP
CONVENES HERE TO
PICK RUNNING MATE

Continued from First Page.)
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SAC PAULO REBELS
GAIN UPPER HAND;
PEACE PLAN limited

CONTINUED from First Page)
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Even the handy man about the
house will tell you it Is easier to
make a new promise than to mend a
broken one.
Evening star., 1924-07-18
SPECIAL NOTICES.

I Will NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
contracts, debts accounts made by anyone
other than myself. JAS F. PARSONS, 1881
n st. NV, Washington, ID. c. 19'
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] WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
debts contracted by any person other than
myself ROBERT WHITE
Ri Nn
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Leadership Daring.

Mrs. Gardner's life in Boston was
marked by the unusual in many in
Evening star., 1924-07-18

WILL NOT Re RESPONSIBLE FOR AN,
debts contracted for other than by myself
WIN. S. HART, 1850 Irving ST. NV.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1924-11-28
BRIDGE CLAIMS
Federal Reserve Bank, lum-
Der cut on Forest Reserve


Der cut on Forest Reserve
Bridge No. 2 ................... 1850
B. H. Smith appeared before the
Board stating that the 1924 assess
ment of the following named parties
were enormously assessed for said
year within the Smith Prairie High
way District and the special tax for
that district charged against the
property, to-wit:
1924 tax receipt No. 294S, War
rem Johnson, S. P. H. Tax, $4.62.
1924 tax receipt No. 2949 w. G..
Burghardt, S. P. H. Tax, 1924.
1924 tax receipt No. 1850 c. j.
Hudson, S. P. H. Tax, 1886.
1924 tax receipt No. 1851, War
rem Johnson, S. P. H. Tax, $0.1S.
1924 tax receipt No. 1852, Geo.
Doss, S. P. H. Tax, s0.56.
1924 tax receipt No. 1853, c. J..
Hudson, S. p H. Tax, S0.74.
1924 tax receipt No. 1854 e. r.
Neville, S. P. H. Tax, $1.12.
1924 tax receipt No. 1856. H. R.
Neitzel, S. P. H. Tax, s1.6S.
Thereupon the Board ordered the
above amounts which are the S. P.
Highway tax included in each of the
above enumerated receipts cancelled
for year 1924.
The 1923 tax receipt No. 6145 OF
G. w. Farlow personal property
assessment made lien on real estate
is a double assessment and there
fore the County Treasurer asked that
a cancellation be made thereof.
Therefore, It is the order of the
Board that tax receipt No. 6145 for
1923 be and the same hereby is or
dered cancelled
- Charlotte James made final proof
on homestead and the same was as
sessed for the year 1918. The patent
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canvass the returns of the said gen.
eral election, the result of which is
hereby shown in the following rec
ord, to-wit:
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Present: George E. Butler, chair
man, F. e. Wilson and ]. d. Whit
son. commissioners
Thereupon the Board proceeded to
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ton returns OF the general election
held November 4, 1924. all OF such
returns being in the hands of the
Clerk OF the Board at this time.
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Commissioners of Gilmore County,
Idaho, met at their Office in the Court
House, Mountain Home. Idaho. for
the purpose of canvassing the cleo
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COMMISSIONERS PRO.
CEEDINGS

CONTINUED from page two)
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Williams, w. A., road work
man and team district No.
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Stokes, Lloyd, road work man
and team district No. g..
Williams, w. A., assignee of
Lloyd Stokes, road work
man and team district No.
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Walsh, Walter, road work
singlehanded district No.
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Mouser, C. L., road work
man and team District No.
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emoeratic; R, Republican; p Progres4ive 8, Socialist
Continued page eighty
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Geerhart, George D., road
work singlehanded District
No. / and No. -.-----.------- II
Geerhart, w. F., road work
singlehanded district No. 1
Hill City Auto Company,
blacksmithing, gas and oil
IL. -
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Geerhart, c. s., road work
man and team District No.
l and No. 3 .-.--.-------.------. q
Geerhart, Tom W., road work
man and team District No.
or
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4FOf
Johnson, H. E., road work
man and team district No.
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Names and Numbers of
Precincts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
SOME BOYS
ARE PUSHED
TOO FAST

GENERAL years ago. at q fimo
- when there was lot Of eompS
titlon IN tho lightweight class. Jim.
my DouEher,y brought out Bobby
Barrett. a Philadelphia boy. who
looked like n big winner. Doughrr.
~ got him couple Of big matches
and no was badly beaten ana Dough
Icrty was severely criticized for not
giving the hoy build.up,
Tommy Gibbons was raped all
over the country because he gave
evidence OF prcferring sotups TO
some OF tho high standing light
hcavyweigh,S. Then. when Gibbons
signed for Dempsey. they sald 10 was
crazy and that hc didn't have a
chance. They couldn't say that he
was doing v for a biz losers end.
because he didn't get any end at
all.
Mike Merlgus wns accused Of pick.
ing his spots when he went down 20
Georgia TO fight Young siribllng. and
when he got In a jam that nearly
cost him his title. they said nc should
have known better than 10 take on
such good boy.
Mickey Walker and Joe Lynch arc
razzed all over the country because
they will not defend their titles and
when poor Eugene Criaui defended
his featherweight championship a
few weeks after he had won Il, and
lost to Johnny Dundee. his reward
was what poor sap he was
Why didn't he run away with Il for
couple OF years7"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
Good CrOUd
Is Assured
for Tonight

t oNNiE AUSTIN has pu, In a
~ busy week pairing OF tho Lads
who win tangio toniEh, in the anna.
,sur nstle show at tho Austin =
Salt gym.
In tho ,oplins number. George
Ishli. tho Japanese glove iosscr. viii
be pii;ed against Bobby Ileefe.
San Francisco youngs,er who ap-
pearcd al amateur bouts in tho Cal.
fosuia city. Both boys arr among
the leading amateur boxers OF Sc
attic.
There win BE- ten bouts on the
program starting AZ $40 p. m Tho
opener viii sec a brace u g. pound
ers. Mando Phillips ana Red Cam.
mtron. battling Tor tho city tlile At
their weight.
Another feature even, Is the onn.
test In which Ar Dolby and Donald
McEachnn exchange rights and
let's. All weights are represented
Ia tho competition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
JOHNNY JORDAN
WORKING HERE

Johnny Jordan. the Tacoma vi
ter. who meets Dode Bercot in am
turn engagement here Tusslsy
night. was to start his local ,raiair.
at ? O'Clock today, In the Austin 1
salt gymnasium.
Bercot Is working out daily Il !
O'Clock. with Fred Cullen. the no
dlewoirhi, who Is also Appearing d
the same card. Cullen meets Es1<
Richards. OF Portland. in the Sss
windup.
Richards claims to have scrs.
two knockouts over Truman Dsys
OF Everett. and has met nunk'
OF good middleweights during u.
four years that he has been bczl,r
Stanley Mcbride and Young Tins
I-angford. the lightweights who ~
Up such a great scrap here last wei
have been re-matched. and win b I
the special event spot OF this szR'
card. Mcbride won a close decisss
from Than.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

Van voris, Bob Zoner. Appiesaie.
Morgan and Snyder working out,
Carl Cleveland - a possibility for
the mile or twomiio Winchester
King Is expected 10 handle the two.
mile.
The springs arc Eifli lacking IN real
class. such a. that displayed by Vic
Hurley. George Clark. Lloyd wartes
John Swan. Hank Loudly. Web Au.
gus,lnc ana ether prospects are try.
Ing to plaster up the short distance
hole. Doug slnde. last years find
r. not expected 10 return to school.
leaving Coach Edmundson even deep.
er IN the soup.
Web Augustine and coilard are so.
ms over the low hurdles. occasional.
81. and arc showing possibilities
Frank Hagesiy and ken Dubois arc
trying for the high hurdle assign.
ment. Horace Mcleod Is back for
the jayelin and 8 infslng II around
with much Of his midyear form.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
Percy Egtvet, Varsity Track
Star, Is Out for Two Weeks

pERcY EGTyET. premier wash.
ington weight tiirower aud jump.
or, IS laid zap Tor two weeks with a
case Of water on. the knee. DR.. Don
Palmer. who has been looking after
the star. declares he viii be jult as
~ aa iight glove IN - days.
Egiyet has been tossing the discus
merriiy and looks 10 have a fine
chance 20 cop FIRST place in the Coast
conference <fth hla discus heaylng.
He y bel0g helped in the weight
events by Esbert Brix. of last YEARS.
freshmen. Brix Il getting plenty OF
distance into his throws and promises
70 become a star within she next
year
No real pole vpuiters have showed
yet. aitho Chef Fronde and others
are working out over the high sticks.
Real ciasa IL being shown ia Tho
middle distance events. however. with
such men al Captain III Ferry. Gee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
KUHN AND WILSON TURNING
OUT FOR BASEBALL TEAM

GEORGE WILSON and I'D Kuhn.
VI football siarz. arc out for
barths on the University Of wash.
lngton nine. Kuhn aspirc5 10 on
tho shoes OF Wheels Barrett at
first base. Wilson Is an outfieidsr.
Kuhn looks like natural bail
player and takes nico cut a; The
bail. lie should 80 long wnys
toward filling IN 1T tho Initial bag.
altho he will have planty OF com.
petition from Al naHHford. Hugh
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
Freshmen
Masters
Haze Meet

COACH JIMMY ARBuTHNoTs
" freshmen wresilers will have
their first outside match Saturday
night. when they meet tho local y.
NJ. c 4. team at tho ~ Tho
matches arc scheduled 10 start at
100.
Or. Virgil Hancock. an old Wash.
lngton athlete. win referee the bouts.
Herr OF tho freshmen will ,anglo
with Roy Taylor at rs pounds,
BERG. freshman. will so it with Mel
AT 1856 pounds. McGary. freshman.
and C A. Taylor. arc the tf5-pound
men. AZ ibs pounds. Learned. frpsh.
and Lamb. H.. viii tanEie. The i5s.
pound event OF tho evening viii be
handled By Fremont Case for the
freshmen and Kerr for tho \.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

Beckett and others.
Wilson Is fash on the bases.
and aitho he Is said 10 BE- a light
hitter. viii DO a handy man 10
hayo around tho Husky camp.
Tho pitching staff Is lining up
nicely. Ia Lision heads tho iist
Of twirior. Elmer Tosreau Is next.
Harold shldlcr. Bii Wright and
Harold Bells arc also fighting for
a berth. Stan McComaA il another
good prospect Yes. '"rubby" has
plenty Of pitchers. ''Bcaner9 walby
win do most OF the catching. with
Matlock and possibly ono more TO
help him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
MAGNATES TALK
OVER SITUATION

Barney Dreyfus and William wrig.
iey. owners OF the Pittsburg and Chi.
oaEo National league clubs. respec.
lively. met AZ Catalina for a little
talk Thursday. The two club owners
discussed pitching staffs and outfield.
FRS. but were strangely silent on tho
subiect Of chewing gum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
MEUSEL SOON
In TRAINING

Bob Mcusel. hard hitting outficider.
is expected 10 arrive az tire Yankees
training camp Saturday. Mcusel's
arrival win complete tho roster Of
Yanks expected a; the camp. Man.
aEer Miller HuEgins IS giving all his
men long. hard workouts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

OF The game. THIS duet VIII
do q lot Of classy fielding
around that keystone bag.
Tho Chicago Cuts arc coming FOR
two.gams exhibition series hero
Saturday aud sunday Tho In.
dams AFRO hardly ready for Htlff
competition as yet. having had only
ono practice tn. while the Cubs
have been going for a month.
Kilicfer expects 10 use a flock 81
pitchers and viii usp almost two
complete clubs against tho Cubs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
PREXY INVITED
BY SENATOR'S

President Harry Williams Of the
Coast league has been invited by the
Sacramento Chamber OF Commerce
20 attend tho opening game between
the Senators md Tigers AT sacra
mcnto on April s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
Heavy Star
Is isitino
Folks Herr
Boxer Who Has Met WI
lard, Renault and Oh.
ers, Will Appear 500,
BY TOM OLSEN

ELoYD JOHNSON. the ro,u,.
l. Seattle heavyweight. d 49,
home again and win probably j.
seen in action in The local ~,
within tho next few weeks.
johnson. who has gained inm..
popularity turnout the East Tor x
gameness. has met less WIN,
former worlds champion. IN.
lsenauli. the Canadian s,ar. ~
numerous other Of the woridI d
ing heavyweighis.
Despite the fact that his hon.
near Auburn. and always has b..
johnson has never fought in a nj
ing.
The big fellow recently purchas
his father and mother a big fsr
wIth his ring earnings.
lie arrived here SUNDAY m,
New York and expects 20 fsm.Iu I,
these parts for a number Of wtss,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
KNUTE ROCKNE
IOWA COACH?

Knuie Rockne. famous Soirc
Dame university football coach. il
said TO BE- angling FOR a grid Job ~
Iowa next year Rockno was IN
Iowa City Sunday and had n long
tnlk with athletic authorities. there.
Rockno refuses 70 discuss the mat.
ter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
MACARIO FLORES
Is IN TOWN

Another noted boxer arrived hsu
this week, in the person OF Nacsr,
Flores. the Filipino Lightweight
siacario Is remembered by lie b
cal far-&D saw the great Fler.
German battle at the Arena fsr
years ago. He was quite a seas
ton. was a hard hitter and an All.
ence pIeaser.
The Filipino started work yers
day AZ the austin & Salt gym, an
appeored 20 be in good shape, IL
probably VIII be seen on a locsl or
IN the near future.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
STATE PREPS
MEET I'm MAY

The state lntcrncholaalic track meet
will DO held at Washington state
college. Pullman. on May IL. Pre-.
llminaries are to be held the day be.
fore. Pullman IL making every ar.
rangemcnt TO give the visiting ath.
lcies a good time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
PREP GOLF TO
START SOON

Play in the high school golf tour
nament win start Monday. March II.
with eight teams in the race for hon.
OTIS. This Is the first season the
high schools have been playing golf
on an enlarged and sufficiently or.
ganized basis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
FRESNO GOLFER
BREAKS RECORD

Peter Wilhelm. OF FroEno. drove
a tee shot sas yards during a club
mitch which was played IN Fresno.
wllhclm'a drive ~ said 10 be n rec.
ord for long distance ciouts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
SON OF SPEED
KING ARRIVES

Tho second Norwich has arrived.
lie il brown filly by the Kentucky
Derby winner OF 1879 from Goldvale
by Waicyyale.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
FLOYD JOHNSON TO BOX IN SEATTLE RING IN FEW WEEKS
Regulars VictOrs, 4 to 2,
in Tilt With YanRigdns
Brady and Crane Make Flashy Double Play; Two
Game Series With Chicago Cubs Is Billed to Start
Today; Killifer Expects to Work Whole Squad
BY LEO IL. LASSEN

GAN BERNARDlNO, Cal, March lI--Red kilIefer pitted
- his regulars against the Yannigans in sixnning
game the first real workout for the Indian ossers here
yesterday. and The regulars won TO p Bogert rookie
outfieder and Lane regular center fielder hit home
over the short left field wall
Pgg Plummor, Lasey and Monahan worked on the hill,
with Pgg showing lot Of speed Brady and Crane turned
nifty double play that of the bright features
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
DITTO

Alexander AieIShlnc. Russian.
Is playing chess blindfoldcd on the
coast. II may 10 just a coin.
oIdoncc. but this happens 20 be the
way VIC like 10 attend chess hat.
ff,-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
GET A BIKE

Al Reich. arriving In Bucnos
Aires. boasts that FIrpo win no,
find him easy. -. What lie means
or course Is easy 10 catch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

Glenn KiIlinger. having beens re.
leased by New York. Jersey City
and Atlanta. has decided TO give up
baseball, being impetuous, like an
coIlegians.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

iDERT coLIarAS. californla's
~ great middlewcighi. fights a re.
turn so with George Aianley. the
Denver hattler who beat him re.
Gently. scoring a knockdown against
him. Coiimas. one OF the best cards
In the four.round game. IS anxious
for n return 30 with Manley and
the bout WIN pack Doyie's big Yer.
non stadium. Dick Hoppe and Basil
Gallano. lightweights. fight at Hol.
lywood Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
About Fights
and Fighters
BY LEO ii. LASSEN

GAN BERNARDINo, Cal,
~ March 14,-Panoho Villa,
worlds flyweight champion,
is in Los Angeles. He can't
fight there because of the
timidity of Los Angeles pro-
moters in using champions in
the four-round game. He is
expected to meet Teddy Silva
in Oakland soon. Villa ex-
poets to fight frankie Cen
arc. the New York boy who
has beaten him twice, in the
near future in Gotham.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
MAYS STARTS
AS REDSKM

Carl Mays. former Yank piichs'
made his initial appearance as rs
pitcher Thursday. when the Cix,
natl club played game with thslr
dianapolis outfit al Plant City.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

GAM I4ANGFoRD IS hlossomlng
~ out as n fight promoter in Los
Angeles. He will open Up the Madi.
son Square Garden club there soon.
Langford Is popular In the Celestial
city and may SO over big as a pro.
'ynoter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

Young NATIoNALIsTA. Fiji,
l. Pine hantamweight. "a the latest
sensation in Los Angeles. He has
Won 20 straight fights and beat
frankie Grande,ta badly the other
night, He is fast and may be a
real conner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14
Green Lake
FiUes in
Big Games

TUE Green Lake ~ +. church five
l. defeated the fast spalding team.
- 90 20. IN a thrilling basketball
contest last night. the first game Of
the series for tho city basketball
championship. In the preliminary
contest the Green Lake seconds won
another thriller from the Best Lock
five. 20 20 ~. in the opener Of the
series FOR the Class y tiue.
Aife James shot the winning has.
ket for the Green Lake first five,
with less thnn a minute 10 play. put.
ting his team in the lead by one
point margin. Chef Duet and Babe
Thompson also starred for the win
ners. WINDY" Crawford and Dick
Gross were the stars for the losers.
Annas and Lund played great games
Tor the Green Lake seconds.
The second games OF the series
viii be played Saturday evening az
the Y. N c. A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-14

TTNTTTN NM FIWHNHT
Green Lake t-tl Epaldings fs,l
lame. ca ..........F. Nunson 80
Browning ..........F .-.--..-. Gross 90
Dusft fsi .......C.... FARMLAND 90
Jensen fs1 .........G...... Crawford 90
Day ggb ...........G...M Nicholson 90
Fnhstisuiicns-Grse Lake. Binder g1l
FOR James. james Tor Browning. Thomp-
aon a. for Jensen. Jensen Tor Day.
spsidinEs. -. Serauist for Munfon. Day
fof FARMLAND Frankiand Tor Day.
ofnciais-Nn Morris. referee; Hell. umpire.