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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
TAM DRIVER
FOUND SLAIN

Already he has left behind him the
widow and children OF Louis PAMELA
hard working taxi driver and friend
OF the airmen AZ Mineoln flying
field. PAMELA was found dead July
4th, his body buried beneath slabs OF
cement IN q trench near the field.
IN his pocket were cards or Knnpp.
The police believe these cards were
placed there By Knapp. IN the be.
lief that By the time tho body was
recovered. II would be so decom.
posed that Identification would be
impossible and the cards would lead
tho authorities TO believe that n was
hnapp's body that had been un.
earthed.
A foot OF the victim. however, pro.
'ruded from the crude grave, disclos-
Ing the gruesome murder too soon.
The bullet which caused his death
was found TO have been fired nom an
army revolver and such revolver
was found 10 be missing from
Knapp's barracks quarters. having
disappeared ut the same time as
Knapp did
These circumstances, coupled with
knapp's cards on the body. set the
authorities in search OF the missing
cadet. A warrant for his arrest was
issued today, and the police arc con,
fisicnt the chase will find him. dead
or alive. before many days have
passed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
NANNY SONG

Take me back to Tennessee, Nanny
mine.
Take me down below the Bryan. Oar.
win line.
Take me down to Dayton. where
- they don't believe
Alll came from monkeys. stead
Of Adam and Eve
Take me where the teachers say.
with emphasis.
1t all happened like they say in
Genesis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
SOUGHT AS
thrill"
KILLER
Airman and Former
University Man Is
Named Slayer

NEW YORK. July ll.-By L 20
-Thruout New York state ana
reaching northward Go the Canadian
border, search Is ON today Tor
Philip Knox Knapp. former Cornell
university student. wanted for the
murder OF taxicab driver.
Believed to be In hiding somewhere
in the Adirondacks. tho man. be.
heved TO be a supcr.thrin SLAYER. Is
sought by former hnddiss at Mitchell
field where he was an air service
cadet; By police and constabulary OF
All kinds, the long fingers OF wireless
and the representative law forces Of
all the northeastern states.
Whether insane or diabolieally
clever. the Young man. scion OF a
prominent Syracuse family. appears,
according to the police. 10 be bent
upon satisfying lust for thrills
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

Howdy. folks, William Jen'
nings Bryan threatens to bar the
teaching Of evolution turnout the
nation. Little Homer Brew Jr.
hopes he win bar fractions, too.
Bryan proposes TO put the Bible
into the constitution what's tho
useg some lawyer viii declare It
unconstitutional
IL u -lso reported that Bryan
,ciH raE for president Oh az anti.
cColEtioA platform. Tho .iHslgaia
u TIC Heie party. 81 course. tral
b. o monkey.
The townspeople or Dayton are
busy selling hot dogs 20 visitors.
This ought to show that they believe
in evolution. What greater example
~ evolution than that OF Fido turn,
INK into sausaser
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
GIVE TWO CAUSES
FOR BAD DOORS

One. advanced by Or. H. T, Han
ley. health commissioner. is that
the messy vegetation. which gave
Turn TO Page 2, Column y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
AFRAID PISTOLS WILL
SHOW, SCOPES JUDGE
KEEPS HIS COAT ON

DAYTON, Tenn, July H.
- judge j. r. Raulston IL pre-.
siding at the scopes evolution
trial with considerable Formally.
During Fridays session he IRE.
quently swung around IN his
chair TO read newspaper while
attorneys were engaged In per.
functory questioning.
Asked just before the trial IL
he were going TO All In his
shirt sleeves he laughed and
shook his head,
II nm afraid my pistols would
show, so I reckon III keep my
coat on" he SAID
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
HISTORICAL NOTE
Horses have been barred from
seattle's downtown district.
Horses Necks were barred some
years ago.

Seattle woman sues for divorce be-
cause her husband wears his work
ing clothes TO bed. II ought 10 be
granted. especially IL he wears
eaulked shoes.
suggestion to city Editor: WhD
not print story about the Scopes
cascf
The trouble with most summer re-
'orts Is that the fish won't bite and
the mosquitoes VIII.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

ote as you drink, advises United
states District Attorney Buckner OF
New York.
what take a cha0cr after every
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

Little Gee Gee thinks the prohlbi-
ton against horses in the business
district Is good thing. Just last
week. she reports. horse stepped
right on her Ford and almost
sqiashed Il. &
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

We don't knots iehv the city
council barred horses from fhe
dntotCH streets unless fhe
isIcesperS uHioR brought a lot
Of pressure 10 bear.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

California physicians says the cor
s.t should be prohibited. Nonsense,
us the only thing that keeps our
street cars from being overcrowdcd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

In spite Of The height Of nap-
psfS dresses there Is no truth 10
mo rrmor That The national motto
y 10 be changed 10 Knee Plus
Ultra"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

Take me back to Tennessee.
Oh, It's there long 10 be.
For ! want family tree
That frum monks and apes is free.
Grandpa never used TO MUNICH
Coconuts instead OF lunch.
Grandma never gave a tea
Swinging from lofty tree.
They won't slur my family limo
Down in Dayton. NANNY mine.
sesttlc's neR traffic code. which
became effective yesterday. bar,
horses from Second. Third and
Fourth Avenues.
The next step will be 20 bar
chickens.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
w DIARY

FTWTV TWJ
,1v long abed. ~ being a ynrm..
m usye' the season now being mid
summer, and the sun. be., h..,. ~,
we lande, IN, and 10 tbg offlos
W INC morning busy, and nj nom 10
,,.,i,,E Mt billiards, and did win two
LII ihru my create skin, where
VII wn nIa bnys bag Of loIiIpops for my
,na ap,t ala soon eat them myself,
i"op 70 nome, and mighty hot, 90 aid
"a h,o Tie hay. aud not 80 hot, 40
VS. JUMP out HEniD. And 40 10 dinner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

ionay's Definition: A golfer IL n
"nN VINO looks at the Pacific Ocean
una murmurs, Some wntor bnzard,,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11
CANDIDATE FOR THE POISON
IVY GIIfIs

The man who burns his trash
when the ncighbor- have their
washing on the line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

hrnest Davis. famous tenor, win
an a. Fho Wayfarer. 40. Every
o"e That ThlrBteth." The audience.
meGoubt. viii Join in with what q
rna a,s That WIN Be-. G.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-11

Tense regards the evidence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Maria Jeritza
Is Typical of
Golden West

Maria Icritza has never before
been Yves, But she might easily be
mistaken for a true daughter Of the
open spaces" rs FAR as her appear.
anec is concerned She is built In
statuesque proportions; her hair is
golden, her eyes glow she Is afire
with spirit and enthusiasm
Whats more, she loves our coun,
Try of eoursc. that's what All yis.,.
Ing artists say they could hardly
say anything to the contrary, but
one feels as they arc saying 1t that
tho remark hrs become mcchnni-
cal process thru constant repetition.
However there lis sincerity in
Marta 1fri,Eaa every exclamation,
sh" loves our mountains and she
loves our tail trees, aud She
means II.
Maria Jrriia has viii of her
own. and she has fatality for prac.
ticai Jokes Nat keep her companions
10 the prbverbiai hot water. wonder
Ing what she win do next
Tho blonde celebrity. who is &C.
claimed everywhere as one of the
most noted Of artists said Good
night" IN q decided tone az about
73o last night, retired 10 her room,
sud VIII not be interrupted until 8
y. m, today. In preparation for her
concert tonight in Mcany hall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Navy Band Is
Winning FAVOR
at Pantages

As a special attraction tho Pan
tagcs Is Offering the u $ s. New
Mexico band. These gobs who arc
really very good musicians. offer
musical novelties
The feature picture 'Chu chm
Chow" story OF the Ear East,
proves Euod source Of entertain
ment, Betty blythe takes the lead.
ing role supported hy noted players
Mason and Cole feature Mildred
Mslrose in a singing and dancing
act. Three Original blanks do a
juggling act that is far advanced
over most OF the usual feats Of this
kind. They are Europe's premier
jusglers and are the creators Of
forehead balancing.
Professor Louis winscl who Is a
wonder with his bass vtol. fairly
makes il speak 70 the audiences.
Two other good acts on The pro-
gram are. Iseo Iiari. international
is known tenor and the LomaS com
pany in novel offering, From
tho Top TO tho Bottom
Tho last TINS Henri l.e Bel com.
posed music on the stage Il WIS
such u success that Manager RIOS
tick had many requests for more.
This week lie Bel eomposrs music
about any subject that tho audience
chooses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Two Men and
Running Horse
Started Movies

Some time back, in the early l90os.
three men became cmbroiled in an
argument, pro and con. ar 10 wheth.
or "A running horse was ever entire.
~ free OF the ground 1t It's leaps.
To decide tho question. they ar.
ranged series OF cameras along
the track. connecting the shutters
with tapes across the course. Tho
running horse automatically tripped
the shutters.
The plates were developed and
were fastened together in an end.
less chain placed on a spool, By
revolving the spool, the slides
passed, one after another thru the
Magic Lantern then tho startling
method OF projecting pictures on a
screen.
II is not known how the argu.
ment came out, but II IL often con
coded that Il marked the initial
step In tho creation of motion pic.
lures as the world now knows
them.
Now some 20 years later, Patho
has achieved another amazing step
In motion picture photography, the
sensational third dimension pictures,
called "Stereoptlcka." now part of
the second Unit Show" at the Co.
lumbia this week,
These films bring the effect of the
stcrcopticon to the screen. whereby
depth, that necessary element of
optics. Is acquired. Viewed thru
specially prepared spectacles, the
figures appear to leave the screen
and nearly touch the spectator in
the audience. Sensation after sen.
sation charactcrizes the "Zowie" pic.
lures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
They'll Never Again
Eat Ham and Eggs

Ham and eggs three times day
may he al hight, bat such fare can
become monotauous Wallace Beery,
Pauline starkc aud other players IN
THE DEVILS Cargo the present
attraction of the Coliseum, mnhc
this discovery while ON location 30
suall tpwu north Of van Fran
cisco
The chef In tho only hotel tn
town. where the players and crew
STAYED. cooked ny car and tic
only palatRhle offering Die VAS able
to make ppR ham and eggs ~
noon on the fourth day the same
ueHs began 10 rail several q the
masculine members Of the company
decided TO vary the meals with
roast duck. and with that idea in
visw. they set out after some Of
the fioclts feeding In adjacent
marshes
Roast duck for dinner, folks
they promised rs they left the ho-
tel
shortly after dark they returned
tired and disappointed.
Dinner that night consisted or
ham and cgEA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Actors Frank
in Conf essing
Superstitions

one OF tho actors In "Old English"
nj tho Ritz theater in New York.
broke n mirror the other day. which
incident sufficed to start a between
acts discussion as 10 superstitiona.
Probably actors are no more super
atItioua than other mortals. but only
franker IN confossing them. Anyway.
n little census among the company
resulted Ia the following admissions.
Cecile Dixon. the leading lady in sup
port OF George ArliAs. would risk be.
ing late at matinee time rather than
cross the street thru n funeral pro.
cesslon, while Molly Johnson viii
never walk under ladder.
Among the men. Ivan +. Simpson
won't tolerate whistlIng in any dress
lne room which he lnhabits. and
while stanford Dickens doesn't ban
whlstling he admits he Is very re-
speeiful to black cats. Forederick
Earle firmly believes that bad luck
always ensuos II he pulls his left
shoe on before his right, Henry Nor
roll states that he has been good
batron Of match manufacturers since
the fnteful day At Kantinn, on the
hanks OF the Suez canal, when. after
coming unscathed thru three years
Of war and desert, and headed home.
ward he lii three cigarets from one
match, only to slip 10 minutes later
and break his ankle.
Maudo Howell. state manager, has
horror OF those rare occasions
when aardbag falls from the fly
gallery, when abe hastily calls an
understudy rehearsal, knowing full
well someone will presently be absent
from the cast because of illness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Unruiy Goat Too
Much for atsy

During the filming Of The
Hunchback Of Notro Dame" each
player was requested 10 I'LL out a
sheet giving history OF his life
and theatrical experience One
question was on what was the play.
ers most exciting experience
Patsy Ruth Miller the Esmeralda
Of the production, answered by say.
ing Trying 10 make dumb goat
In this picture act like an actor
and gentleman One gathers
that aforementioned animal got Pat.
sy's goat THE Hunchback Of
Notre Dame" is playing this week
at tho HcilIE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

Otis Skinner is endearing
himself to Seattle audiences
at the metropolitan this
1Oeek in the role of Sdncho
Pdnza, the wandering goat
herd.
DICH In humor, Overlooking with
IN pathos. and spiccd with bits Of
homeIy philosophy, Otis SINNERS
characterization of "Spncho pansa"
at tho Metropolitan this week. Is
one of the finest features OF the
season. II Is an easy thing to for.
get that Mr., skinner Ia merely ono
of the most remarkable actors OF
today. MS one watches his perform.
ance; II Is an easy thing to lapse
Into tho belief that he is truly the
wandering vagabond. Sancho Panza,
! have the feeling that Otis Skin
ner loves TO portray the role Of
the goat herd who became COVER.
nor but who was. withnl. more
"a philosopher than anything clsc.
bccnuso 1t gives him ample oppor.
tnnity to be himself. If that IL
true. then the better insight mine;
II II is not the better actor he
Robert Rosnirc as "Dnpples."
pan2n's dirty little jackass," as
panza was wont TO affcctionotoly
term him, does some remarkable
acting, mostly with his hind legs
and his cars. without n doubt, he
is the most noble donkey that ever
graced stage, and the little fel.
low rivals his master In the response
he evokeB.
The settings arc lovely. and the
scono before the cathedral, whore
cared brute after dealing Justice
cargd brute after doalins pusttco
to the multitudos ig iuluriy
beautiful.
The appearance Of the Madonna
thru the open doors OF The cathedral
* exquisltely done,
Lucille Kahn, the dlminutive lend
ing lady, Is obviously very y0ulg,
and her youth is refreshing, she
shows W nttis hhtrionic oblllty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Harry Carey in
Picture at State

Harry Carey in Roaring Rails
n dramatic story Of the early rail-
road days. Ia the motion picture star
on the bin at the state until Wodnes'
day night.
Five acts OF New York Road Show
vaudeville make the program nddi'
,ionalIy attractive. The Rosebud Re
y,le does some clever songs and
dnnces.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Hughes Believes
Morals Improving

The morals 81 today are bad.
bu, Tor The first time in history
they agc settins better Rupert
Hughes, author and picture dlroc-
tor declared recently Ia addressing
the book Club at Sacramento. Cali.
foraa
Whenever auyo tells sou That
the flnpper q today is Destroying
civilization by smoking cIealets !
beg sou 10 rcmcmbct the history
t'mt states tnat ia 1850 teachers IN
Scotland weer inztructinx ,hrlr rlrl
students hosy 10 nt pipes
Hughes famous stage farce and
novel. EXCUSE Me- az brought TO
the screen under his personal super.
Vision. is being shown at tho Lib.
erty this week starring Scrmn
Shcarer aud Conrad NnEei
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Nobility Featured
I'm "Janice Meredith"

Nobility takes 20 tic motion pic.
lures AZ easily a. the nroycrblbi
duck 20 water In Janice Mere.
dith Marion Davies production A.
the Capitol Countess Mario Anne
de Titseuhnusen, daughter IT Tho
lhte Count Paul Charles dc TlescD.
bausen. makes her debut IN this
magnificent phalopay ~ tho days
Of tho American revolution
Altho born tn this country.
Countess dc TissenhauAch ia "A
member OF the old time Russian
nobility and her father was Ne!l
known In diplomatic circles In this
country and Russia and trusted
representative Of the late car
Sicho.aa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Screen Mother May
Appear on Stage

Having reached tho peak Of attain.
mcni on the screen. Mary Carr. best
loved OF screen mothers. hopes TO
duplicate her film accomplishments
on the stage.
Mrs, Carr. who has prominent
role in East Of Broadway" a com.
cdy drama Of New York life. con
tesses that, having raised a thriving
family OF six representative members
OF the present generation. and hav.
lng gained worldwide recognition in
the silent dramn. the cherished am.
bition OF her life IL now to appear in
a successful stage production.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Hoot Returns to
Scene OF Triumph

Twelve FsaB ago ilooi Gibson
then cowboy unknown 10 scrccn
fame. duficd into Pcndleton. ore.
stayed there three days and departed
with the Ailaround championship
honors of the annual roundup
In the fall Of 1924 Gibson returned
10 Pepdlston. STAR OF motion pie.
turr company, and whlle the round.
up Was m progress, Incorporated
many 81 the thrilling contests into
LIT TT Back. from Charles Wei.
Ilngton Furlongs novel now being
arreened III the Columbia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
1T TAKES GOOD
MAN TO DO THAT
ono goMn IA cnaY. .

Designing one gown is easy,
Designing 100 gowns is another
matter.
Standing back OF this assertion Is
Travis Banton, fashion expert
brought TO Hollywood from Paris os.
pocIally to create styles for Lcatricc
hoy and the II girls appearing in the
world court of beautiful models, a
feature OF "Thc DrcssmalScr From
Paris"
y Banton designed more than hun
drod garments in yoarahend styles
for this production, every one reaulr,
ing great deal OF planning, Tho
more simple designs are more diff
cult for the creator according TO
Banton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Picturesque Ranch
Chosen for Site

Martin Ranch pictu-esaueiy 80
u8Icd - mics from Hollywood. WAS
chosen ais tbe alto for certain i'm.
puftnnt outdoor scenes for ron
Thin Ice now 1T the Blue Mouse
The entire company went thilhsr
Tor The fitrm scene. and Hal 81.
clair. tho director. was entirely sai'
sficd will. the result achieved.
Tho cast includes Tom Moore.
Edith Roberts. wuIlam Russell.
Theodore Won E.lts, wnfrcd North.
and THE Texas Kid
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Broadway Success
at Colonial Tuesday

ut Is the Law. the grent Broad.
way success. is the attraction ut the
Colonial Tuesday.
Edith Thornton. starring in Wiz
tues Reyoii. " viii be the feature
photoplay attraction "wednesday.
"Wednesday night viii be amateurs
night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

Lord Hughes Is getting his first
rsl breathing speli'' ia eight
n,rihs these days at hts beautiful
H,llywocd bungalow Hughes has
sssn playing opposite Miss Moore IN
ne Desert Flower" filming OF
SIKH has becn temporarily stopped
4 ne Illness Of Miss Moore. Since
IRE Sea Hawk Hughes has had
u more than two days between pic.
Tres. and has appeared in four con-
prs,sys productions which over.
ssvet each others working schedule.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

George Fitzmaurlce has completed
"His Supreme Moment the picture
nc Is making with Samuel Goldwyn
from May Edginton's serial novel,
"WorId without End" Blanche
sweet rs seen as the actress and
Ronald Colm0n as the lover who put
themselves to the test OF living TO-
gethor for year as brother and
sister before taking the plunge into
matrimony
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

Finishing hts characterization In
~Chickie~ in New York. Hobart Bos-
worth has Departed for Hollywood
TO assume an important pert IN
Frank Lioyd's perturbation Of
Winds Of Chance" b. Rex Beach.
Bosworth' took with him several
paintings. trunk fuil Of books.
small statuary and perfect model
OF an old time Baltimore clipper
shin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

George Fi'zmaur.ee s. ono director
Wbo must pu, novelty into ans films
he tackles In "Iits suprsm" Mo-
mcnt there wili H. sequence IN
Teehu.cotpr, contrasting with the
black and white q the rest ~ the
production. showing 10 beautiful
girls who rcvebi The ioye ~ al
nations
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

Viola Dana is returning to Holly
wood from her first visit to New
York in over four years. but Viola
is jumping from New York's alleged
frigidity to decidedly colder eli
mate en- route TO the alleged sum
shine, the orange groves and her
beloved dogs and crossword puzzles,
Instead OF going directly TO Cali
fornn, Miss Dana hurried across
Canada to Banff, Alberta, In the
Canadian Rockies, for her first
scenes amid snow seven feet deep
and the thermometer averaging be-
tween 10 and 20 degrees below zero,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24
Leigh Dies Many
Deaths as Villain

Frank Leigh has played the role
OF screen villain NO many times tliat
now. when a director engages him,
he doesn't even look at the manu-
script of the picture He simply
prepares TO die gracefully.
In his latest appearance, AS
Man Desires" at the Strand. how
ever. Frank gets the surprise OF his
career. In the closing scenes, in
stead OF being killed. he Is permitted
to live. Viola Dana and Milton
sills are co.featured In this bit OF
"humauiiarianism TO Leigh,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

Claire Windsor and Percy Mar
mont have been added to the cast OF
Just Woman" for which Conway
Teahrle had previously been engaged
20 play a featured role.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-24

John NJ stahl's perturbation OF
Franz Molnars drama, Fashions
for Men" win rench the screen ms
The Right TO Live" The title
change has just been announced
Percy Marmont has the rather tragic
role Of Peter Hungcrford, a London
hhberdasher, who, betrayed by his
wife, cheated by IN employee and
duped by friend, has n rather drah
prospect in life until the unexpected
brings a turn In his career Alma
Rubens has the chief feminine role
as Paula, while important parts are
played by Lewis Stone, Raymond
Griffith. Eileen Percy and William
Y. Mong.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25

elevator when it became stuck. He
climbed out and repaired the cleo
trical connections. As he was at
tempting to climb from chair on
the third floor back into tbs ele-
vator. the chair slipped and l1arrl'
son fell to his death.
AZ no fell Harrison grabbed for
the floor of the elevator ar.l OBJ
.tatned a slight hold. His cries at
tracted other attendants and hos
pital authorities, but as they were
rushing to his aid the man LOST
his grip.
Doctors Joseph McHale and J. J.
Grenlaw, of the hoTp: tai start eN-
sroined the man when he was
removed from the shaft in the base.
ment. but pronounced him dead
from fractured skull. Coroner
hewitt issued certificate OF acci-
dental death.