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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
CITY EMPLOYEES
TO Be TAXED
income Levy Ordered tor
$500 in Seattle

r-t stems have been usea 90
49,, income taxes from 1878 90
,sst nom e. sSo0 cmp'0Er- OF
~. sav Hshl street railway and
49, 3er4rtments Tho hu,yau ~
Ind revenue. ar Washington. has
.,,5ses is collectors iu seattle 90
-, ON these cmpoycs for The
- named Tho ruling IS The rc
~, ~ recent court decisions Nu.
,s,leal employee win tight ihr rul
hr
uthsfto /, has bsea yhc rula that
.,,,lrinal rmrltygs were exempt
s-,r, federal taxation on che theory
81, they were pSFt ot the soy,
essential function" Of tho yity n
~ long been "a rule that the tcjer
u government could not tax mu,
ni,ipaht.es or states
Tbs now ruling holds that street
-,avasa light. s3s and wateT
,,,nts are not governmental unc
lions bu, public utilities owned bl
n, civ. run as busiuyscs and crer
ia Tor profit either in lowered
-,ss or financial gains
there has long been considerable
,opaSit,on 10 the exemption % thou
ant o. city employees from federal
TAX
p,,rrs Pgr gcvtnur collector.
,eM certain city employees last
.oring that they must pay income
AZ They refused and Corporation
Counsel Kennedy went 90 court for
hem
Litigation In the ease Is pending
Meanwhile. clay T. Hucy chief
sspl,y collector has four men
WORKING on the collection. preparing
"a levy on the $500 men employed
n The cts IN the three iivIsioua
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05

No newspapers auplared gratCr
Ay OF this morning and because
81 THE Mueouni was 8bir to
vancouver without disturbing public
tranquility by thy aun1ung,msnt of
sensational urNs
IA Premier tiuIlu remained bon
Rome after adjournment 90 the
chamber Saturday and feeling per
sisis that Jhr yotogu politician
win helm Nuvoiini m tbt crisis
ygsythcr with former Ministers Or
hnia and Salauira
Tho rrslEuuious of s5UchI aud
CaHtl yamr as mild surprise
ne H believed the men resigned
under pressure and that had not
lhg tone of MussolinIs speech bsrn
s1 severe resignation 20 tho en-
tire cabinet might have followed,
Eumors that Eauavu another ill
srat mish, leave the abinct. were
current today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
8-MILE GALE.
LASHES CITY
Boats Driven TO Cover;
Street Lights Are Put Out

Wind dashed Seattle hsr night
hIau.us daeu rIretris uEEt wIrr
HsHt sl1bs r.EuH and doing uFHrr
punkIHh damage
The storm was ~ brief duufIun.
HRrt.us sbDut 1850 B.. ~. suuI4l.
when without warning aeherm'u ON
Elliott bsy w,r driver To- cover
hy angry Ntitrapa The wind had
almost died ont uy Hgbrtak Non.
dty
scysul circuits OF street light
wires were blown down. tho trouble
department of city usHt reported
Tho FuseJ Sound system was dam
ugrd eighty about 1 e. ma when q
short CiUuit on ono OF heir traus,
mission lines caused trouble. IN
most vases tho damage was soon
repaired
Several small fires oecurss durInE
LHe ulEhi ana wsre caused b. IE
believed by the wind
The highest point was reached
around midnight when, according 60
tbr local weather office. velocity
ot q, miles Am hour was recorded
lu spite of the storm no damage
was done 10 shipping in Elliott bay
ur along the Sound according 90
the h1Tbor radio department No
1iBlrrsE signals were reported dur
ing the night and everything was
apparently quiet
A strong s1uthvrstcrly gale struck
thr entrance tu the Columbia river
hst night the wind raging turnout
The night but ifs violence dlssipat.
Ing before morning. Wires were
down between Astoria and Norhhcad
this morning and the maximum W
locity Of the wind could not be
learned
Wire trouble between Astoria ana
Portland was also reported.
Tho stom has 80 FAR subsidized this
morning that heavy volume Of
marine traffic was able 10 move
without delay
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
Canon Bliss in
N. Y. Critically Ill

NEW YORK. Jan. 5.--Canon W
II. Bliss. Of Seattle. is confined &,
the st. Lukc's hospital here. iG
critical condition from heart trouble.
Canon Bliss has been IN since his
arrival on tho Lcviathan from The
international narcotic conference at
Geneva.
Canon Bliss is suffering from "a
double mitrsl lesion OF the heart
Two days ago n blood TRANSMISSION
was performed. and since he has
been holding his own. He attended
the Geneva conference as president
OF the White Cross. the information,
al antelope crusaders.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05

Copyright, 1926 ~ United Pr.ss)
NTAsHISGToN. Jan. g. Prohi-
w bition made little Roadway in
1924. II arrests for drunkenness may
be taken as an index. according TO
statistics from 81 principal cities
,hruout the nation, gathered by the
United Press today.
Arrests for intoxication in the
year just ended were in the same
ratio a. 1g23-233.sis arrests being
made In the 81 cities during the
year, compared TO 10000 for the
preceding year.
Police officials in nearly all cities
saw little change in the drinking
situation as far as their blotter
records go. and they considered this
a good indication OF the extent OF
y,t,hIi, Trfnliur
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
PHILADELPHIA
LEADS COUNTRY

Philadelphia's Butlerized poll c c
force led the country in arrests, but
IL was emphasized the sobrioty OF
cities cannot be Judged from the
number OF arrests made, owing to
the difference in police methods in
the various municipalities
In the Quaker City is,5Ol intod-
Gated persons were taken into Gus
tody during the year. The five Dor
oughs OF New York. with FAR
greater population, showed only TO-
asa. Boston had 3s.536 and Buffalo
L., 500
The same condition prevailed in
the Middle West, where Cleveland
with much smaller population
than Chicago. showed far greater
number OF arrests
In the south and seaboard Sec
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
FIG HT PHO N {
CO.'S MOVE
Rate Suit Change Is
Strongly Opposed

Attorney General John u Dun.
bar Monday was preparing 20 viEor
ously oppose an attempt by the r..
Cifg Telephone s Telegraph Co. To-
amend be- complaint IN is auii for
authority 20 maintain recent mtr
Increases
Dunbar with Waiter Beals. o.
aistBnt corporation counsel. was 10
appear In Judge Sr'errrE court In
opposition 10 Telephone company
attorneys
Tho phone company seeks to
amend ~ complaint 10 show the
value of o. property used IN inter.
state business and the net proceeds
~ such business n also seeks pes,
mission 10 flo supplemental corn
plant showing tho value OF ~
equipment aud the proceeds o. the
business down 90 August ]. lggtt
when tho new rates went into e.
fcrt It's former action shows values
ana receipts up 10 Dec -. 1893
Dunbar. representing the state Dc.
p5rfm'nt or public works. and Beals.
representing tho city % Seattle, viii
oppose tho moves yH f75o Erounds
These arc.
l. That the company hasn't Fcgrrr
gated tho income and the value Of It's
toll and exchange busincsscE
2. That tho company has not
pleaded nor entered ia gross rrye.
MUGS IN lts complaint, nor ans % It's
expenditures. but has merely set
forth a statement Of lie net earn.
ings.
Dunbar said that the success ~
tho company'a petition viii place n
great hardship on tho state and cities
fighting tho telephone gouEc. as it
win require separate court answers
to various portions OF the complaint
alleged by the state TO be Illegal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
DEATH IN
TRAFFIC

The third traffic death OF the
year occurred Saturday night. when
Melbourne smith, 60. succumbed TO
injuries received when he was run
down by a street car at First ave.
and Hutchinson ST. on Friday
night.
smiths injuries were sustained
when he did not get off the car
track at the warming bell OF the
motorman. His body is being held
at the Georgetown undertaker's,
while an effort TO locate his rela-
tives Is being made,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05

Correct your digestion and quiet
your rebellious stomach by eating a
few tablets Of Papc's Diapopsin-
anytimol Nothing else known re-
lievcs the distress of Indigestion.
Gases, Heartburn, Flatuloncc. Bloat.
ing or Acidity so promptlye- besides.
the relief Is pleasant and harmless.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
Instantly End Indigestion, Gas, Heartburn, Acidity

Millions know the magic of Papo's
)iapepsin" and always keep Il handy
o reinforce the digestion. should
they cat too much or eat some.
thing which does not agreed with
them. go cent packages guaranteed
by druggists everywhere.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05

Ewing Colyin. new prosecuting al.
torney. will speak st the meeting OF
the Municipal league az the Frye
hotel Tuesday noon. His topic will
~ Criminal Law and It's Enforce.
mcnt."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
Mckenna Resigns
From Supreme Court

WASHINGTON. Jan. 5.-Chier
Justice Taft today announced from
the bench that Associate Justice Me
Kenna had presented his resignation
TO the president and that il had been
accepted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05

Latest type Of powerful Nf,ay
used al the Electro Medical Clinic,
sii 3rd ave. where they make an
XRay Examination Of the lungs or
stomach and an Abrams Blood Test
FREE for their patients.
with thi. powerful mHcbine every
movement Of the heart or stomach u
plainly visible. Hours . a. ma. To 7i3o
".
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05

Tho monthly meeting Of the Par.
.ni.Teachers' association q the John
nav school Will he held In the school
auditorium Thursday evening at
;.se. Miss Nellie Goodhuo viii ex,
Min the intelligence test.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
to Suffer
With Piles

Step into any drug store, get =
co-cent pkg. OF Pyramid Phi. SUP
positories and stop the soreness.
pain. itching and bleeding. Thou
sands declare IL a wonder. many
saved from operations. Entire fnml-
lies rely upon Pyramid and recon-
mend them 10 their friends.
AdverfiSer,au .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05

Petroleum and its products make
up the second largest group OF eN.
ports In the American trade.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
No Drier Than Year Ago
if Figures Do Not Lie !
Booze Arrests in 81 Principal Cities of
Country Show Little Change

lions, Atlanta led with 1899 arrests,
and on the Pacific coast. Los
Angelo swith e5.s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
POLICE SAY SPEED
At LEAST 50 MILES

Police measured the skidmarks on
tho pavement, which extended for
100 feet. They said tho car must
have been going at least 80 miles
an hour. Police say the repair car
had several lights on IL. The au.
tomob,lc war so completely wrecked
that pieces 81 q wero strcvn for
block and half along E.astlakc ave
and tho shattered hulk in no way
rcscmbied an auto
Two small bottles containing
moonshine and two leather black.
Jacks were seiEsd az evidence from
the wreck.
Three women were injured SUNDAY
evening in an many accidents. Mru.
G. l.. Evans was cut about the head
and bruised when her husband'H
automobile collided with another chr
AZ Taylor ave. and Roy ~. She WAS
thrown thru the windshield
Mrs. Anna Bowel. $50 Edmonds
ST.. ~as knocked down near Frank.
lin high school BY a chr driven by
r. ]. Meyer. 1885 Water ave, and
received cuts and bruises.
Mrs. c. ellis. 44os Trenton ST.. re-
ceived a broken arm when she was
knocked down at Rainier ave. and
Henderson ST. By an auto driven by
Mrs. A. Hayden Of Buckley. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
HERE THEY ARE
IN 81 CITIES
MIDDLE WEST

Arrests in 81 cities, by districts,
included.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
AUTO WRECK
STARTS ON PAGE l

drinking uioonshinc aud said thoy
had been 20 place on the Everett
highway. from which they we're
returning. when the accident oc
CURED. lie also said the car was
going about ah mIien nm hnnr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-05
SOUTHWEST
PACIFIC COAST AND ROCKY
MOUNTAIN

San Francisco testi-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-06-30

The boil weev in Terrell county has been kept under fair
control up to last week when the first hatch made its ap-
peaance and since that time practically every farm In the
county has been more or less infected.
1t is important to pow, important to hoe, but unless
the fallen squares are kept picked up and cotton dust
ed regularly every week the blowing and hoeing will
not avail much provided weevs are there and it's pretty
safe bet they are there.
It would be shame to allow the boil weev to eat upon OF
the most promising cotton crops Terrell county has had
You have put your time labor and money the crop; you
have worried hight and day for fear of failure, you have
lived life during the past SIX months, watching and hoping
The life you have lived will never be lived again, its
thing Of the past Now then you going to let this
expenditure of money, time, worry, and lite be
worthless thing or are you going to stick to that old boil
weevil and stop feeding him and feed your family stop
clothing him and cothe your family stop sending his child
rem to school and college, and send your children there?
There not single field the county that could not be made produce
normal crop have favorable weather conditions the
mand growing have had till the We
produce this normal reasonable cost we watch
closely and make sure that the job done thoroughly Do
ing the weather looks cloudy better little than
whole lot Of cotton
In conclusion we again urge you stay with the ship and do the job
right and harvest the biggest the history OF the boil
weevi.
GIBSON, County Agent
H'e CITY NATIONAL BANK
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
REV. I. A, GREENE TO SPEAK
Pastor of First Church of Christ to occupy Pulpit In Methodist Church Tomorrow.

The pulpit of Trinity Methodist church will be occupied tomorrow evening by Rev. Theodore Ainsworth Greene, pastor of the First church of Christ, in this city. His subject will be: What Constitutes Chris ton Contentment?" Mir. Greene is the latest arrival among the min- isters of New Britain, coming three hours after Mir. Alderson in whose pulpit he Is 10 speak Sunday.
 The soloist for the evening will be Mrs. T.aidlaw Johnson of Hartford. She Is contralto soloist In the West Hartford Congregational church and is a pupil Of Miss Rhea Massicotte of Meriden. Mrs. Johnson became prominent through the musical pro- grams which she has been giving in the Hartford schools, through her concert engagements and her recitals at various clubs and societies. She has broadcastcd from Radio station WTIC. The numbers which she will sing tomorrow night are:
 Eye Hath Not Seen" from "The
 Holy City" ............... Gaul "Hc Maketh Wars to Cease" ...,
 ............ John Prindlc Scott There is a Beautiful Land On
 High" ....... Mrs. A. II. Taylor
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
THE ENCHANTED COTTAGE"
south Church Films Is Echo of world War - Features Richard BarthClmcSs As Crippled Veteran.

Richard Barthclmc&s' film picture, "The Enchanted Cottage" to be shown at the South church Sunday night, is story of the aftermath Of the World war.
 Oliver Bashforth, a crippled. hol- low-chechcd victim Of the god Mars, Is q tragic figure of a man. Back in England he seeks isolation even from his own family. He rents 6 cottage and goes there to live alone. While there he meets Laura Pen nington, q homcly little goyerneSs, and strikes up friendship with her. Both are lonely and painfully conscious Of the cruel manr,r in which fate has treated them. When Oliver learns his sister is coming to live with him "to save him from himself" he decides that the only way to forcstal her is 10 marry. He tells inc understanding Laura and asks her to marry him.
 The ceremony is performed, and Immediately after it tn" young cou- pie dpSpise themselves because there was no love in their hearts nor beauty in their faces. But their at titude swiftly changes. Oliver sud donly sec his bride as eNtraordinar- fly b"autiful, and she, with the eyes of n.w-found love, finds him to possess attr1ctjNcncss and charm which she had not heretofore dis covered.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14

nual Ladies Night Wednesday eve ming, There will be a reception to the church staff. while an attractive musical program will be rendered,
 The Mems Bible class of the First Congregational church will hold class social fin the church chapel Thursday evening.
 The Rt. Rev n. T. Huntington. bishop Of Nanklng, China, will de- liver the sermon tomorrow morning at st, Marks Episcopal church,
 There will be u parish supper Thursday evening at St. Marks Episcopal church. Rev. l. II. Cor rell, D. D., Of Japan will be the speaker.
 Donald A. llay.rtt Of Brooklyn, N Y" will deliver tho sermon at the International Bible Students asso- citation meeting tomorrow morning and will speak on "The Kingdom of Messiah" tomorrow afternoon at Odd Fellows hail.
 Paul Thorcn will speak on "The Pilgrims Of New Britain" at the meeting of the Film Swedish Zap list church Young Peoples society tomorrow evening.
 The speaker at the service at the First Congregational church on November %, will be Rev. pr. Will fred T. Grenfoll minister and Lab rador explorer. He will talk on What Jesus Christ Means to Me"
 Congressman Harold s. Tolley from the 43rd district of New York will he the speaker at the session of Everyman's Bible class tomorrow.
 A group meeting of the Womans Home Missionary society will be held in the Trinity Methodist church Thursday at 2:l5 o'clock. The speakers will be Mrs. Karl Winter and Mrs. Bertha Atwood of Water town. and Miss Johanna Busi, su- perintendent Of Sagcr Brown or phanagc. Baldwin, La,
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
Another Man Says
 Nu-Life Helped Him
Read the Following Wonderful Account of How Mir. Charles H. Young of 67 Lowell Street Was Helped by Tex Bailey's Indian NU-LIFE

There are a great number Of people who know Mir. Young and n vast number have met him at his work at Browne's Paint shop. His word will go n long way 10 help those who have been looking for a good remedy that will bring relief for rheumatism. These are MT. Young's own words about h. dian NU-LIFE. He says: "I have had a bad case Of rheumatism for over two years. But. today l am pleased to say that I feel as well as ever I did Since taking Indian NU-LTFE all my palms have gone and have had some wonderful nights sleep. My knee is all lim- bered up and I feel better in every way. I am pleased 10 recommend NU-LIFE and shall do all in my power to help the other poor sui ferers of rheumatism"
 Tex Bailey says: Tt seems peo- pie will never get tired of praising Tex Bailey's Indian NU-LIFE. Each day good reports are coming and the sales are going beyond my expectations. Some of the cases seemed hopeless and where other remedies have failed 10 do good. Tex Baileys Indian NU-LIFE has brought relief. IL Is good for Thcu- matism. indigestion, stomach, kid ney and liver ills"
 For sale at all druggists, &1,O0 per bottle.-Ady.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
Member of Swedish
 ReichStag tO Sneak

Sven BonGSton. a member ot the swedish R"ichstag and one Of the loading politicians and church, men m sweden, Is the guest ol Rev GUstavc E. pihL pastor Of the swedish Bethany church. Mir. Eongstou was one of q delegates 10 represent tho Swedish ErichNaE at the intcr.parliamentury congress in Washington He is president of ,he mission covenant, the free church Of Sweden He Will preach thn ser mon at thr Bethany church at lu.&o o'clock tomorrow morning
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
Social Mews

Strawinslly's Fire Bird Suite" and "petrouchka" ballet.
 Members of tho New Britain College club. president Mrs. Doug las A. Johnson, arc contemplating plans for their December meeting which will be held on the evening of Monday, December IA, at s o'clock at the home of Miss Flor cnce Camp on Russell street. Rev erend Theodore Ainsworth Greene. pastor of the First Congregational church, will talk on Christmas Symbols" and Mrs, Emory Corbin will sing a group Of songs.
 Miss Greta Brown. librarian at the New Britain Institute, will give a review of recent books at the next meeting of the Plainville Woman's club which will be held Wednesday, December 2, at the home of Mrs. Frederick L. Benzon
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
Baptist Churches
ElfGt

lTbL
 l0:t5 o'clock, morning worship, sermon by Rev, William Ross. Sub ject: "The Courage Of Conviction" 12;lo p. m. Bible school and Broth erhood class. p, m, B. Y. r. '. Leader. Miss c. Deming. Topic: What Is History"
 Monday--7;5O p, m. Boy Scouts, Wednesday-2;50 ?. m., Loving Service class will meet at the home of Mrs. Theodore Johnson, 1G6 Maple street. 2:30 ?. m, religious instruction. S:45 p. m, meeting of the Heraids and Crusaders.
 Thursday--3 p. m. religious in- struction. T:i5 ?. m. mid-week service.
 Friday--515 ?. m. junior choir, s:30 p, m,, junior chapter of the W. W. c.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
HARTFORD WOMAN TO
 SPEAK AT Y. ". C. X.
Will Tell About Her Trip to the Orient Under Auspices of
 National ~. w." Board

Mrs. Patty Lee Clark Of Hartford. will be the speaker at the Y. W. c. A, on Sunday afternoon at o'clock, inc special occasion being the ob- ser'ance ot World Fellowship Wcek' which has been observed throughout the worlds Y. NJ. c. As the past week. Mrs. Clark will de- scribe her visit to various Y. w. c. As In China, Japan. etc. when she made the world tour under tho aus ricos Of the national board Of the I. W. C. A. some time ago. Mrs. George w. Traut, president of the New Britain "Y. w" will lead the devotional service which opens the meeting. During the tea which fol- lows Girl Reserves will sing folk songs, While in the city Mrs. Clark will be the guest of her niece, Mrs. Carl $. Neumann of Harrison street
New Britain herald., 1925-11-14
Stanley Memorial

sunday-10 a. m., young peoples department Of the church school. 1O:45 o'clock, morning worship and sermon by the pastor, Rev. R. N. Gilman, subject: Hidden Treasure" 12 noon, junior. primary and be- ginners' department of tho church school.
 Monday--7:3O ?. m, meeting or the young women of the church, l6 years and above.
 Wednesday-2;3n ?, m, wcek-day church school. grades three, four and five. 7:3O p. m, Boy Scouts' Troop IS.
 Thursday-9:3O p. m, meeting or the Ladies' Aid society, Miss Cora Beale of the New Britain Welfare association will speak.
 Friday--S 3. mr the one-act