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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13
Pirates Regain Batting Form and Win From Champions
By Alex c. Rose

GOLFERS who get their playing
VI on the municipal courses on
Beacon Hll are IN a fair way 20
getting another nine holes addsd
70 tho present nine. thus oompiei-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13
Beavers in
TOWn;Open
WithTribe

TRUCK HANNAH. and his Port.
l. land Beavers. were 20 start
tho first game OF a series this N.
lsrnoon TINT viii end The pacltle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13
COAST

GAMES THIS WEEK
Portland At Bssitls
salt Lake ~ SAersmsufe.
oakland a, San Francesca.
vernon a. los Auneisa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13
NEBRASKA CAME
Local Official is to
Work i'm Contest
Birch to Referee With Cochrane and Reilly Com
plotting Staff; Washington Team Leaves To-
night % Strong
BY Leo II. Lassen

Oh NORRIS, the crack young Seattle grid
iron official, goes East with the Washing
ton Huskies tonight to act as umpire in
the Observation-Disclosures game at Lin
coin Saturday. Morris, who is fast de-
veloping into one of the most efficient
gridron officials III these parts, is the only
Western man who will work in this contest,
Birch will referee and Cochrane will act
as head linesman, and Reilly as field judge.
They are all from the Middle West. Birch
premier official in the Missouri valley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13
COpey Still
Hanpered
by Back
Walter Johnson May
Pitch If Series
Is Tied
BY Billy Evans

DITTSBURG. oct IA stanley
L coveieskir beat himself in the
tifth game - the worlds series In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13

The fairways Of the Seattle Golf
club arc beginning to look in tip.top
condition. Harry Hotchkiss has gone
10 Florida.
Fred jackson, who sells bonds for
pastIme and plays golf for n living,
il decidedly Off form II he finishes
an 1s.hole round with less than IL
beans to.the good In Il four.ball igor
rote game.
with Bill jackson It's different. II
he ls 12.to.thc.bnd no Is tlckled TO
death that no is that close to break.
ing even.
Aside from having added some 30
yards to his shots Harry Young has
perfected perfect follow.thru.
Judging by tho looks of tho tall
younRstor tho yardNgo and follow
thru medicine has improved his
health.
A bad memory, says Ted Owens,
ia equal 10 two strokes In the rough
or one putt.
Bill Elliott, tho Inglowood so1tll'
paw, spent over 5000 on golf lessons
this yoar, but. he says, It was money
well spent. lilo won The star cclcc.
| tic tournament.
I
According to reports, many golfers
are finding brides much easier TO
got Off the course than on the course
! these days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13
SPURNS OFFER

Big Boy Buckeye. pitcher for the
Cleveland Indians, has turned down
an offer to play professional foot
ball with Chicago pro eleven.
Buckeye will work at his old job
with trust company instead and
keep in trim by playing handball.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13

Is rated as the premier official In the missouri valley
The Husdes going thru their final workout today
hefnre enranng tonpht nj 80 from the King St sta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13

What was the score OF the Yale
Princeton football game last sea-
son?-C. d. T.
Yale, won, 100.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13

shstted for nalisu in seventh.
"suattsd Tor dhFbsrrY In ninth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-13
JOHNSON SAYS
HE'LL PITCH

AFTER the game.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24
ROSENDAUM AND
sSONS BOOST
Realty Investor and Three
Boys JOln Chamber

What's Eood for the father Is good
FOR tho soma Is the motto ~ l.. y.
Rosenhaum. recently removed 20 So.
attic nom New York.
Mr.. Rossnhaum. Wednesday after.
noon. save his application for mem.
hership IN the Chamber OF Commerce
60 L. L. Skeel local attorney. and
Rssiduous worker In the Chamber
membership drive.
Nov, your three fine sons here,
who are associated with you In bust.
nOss-don't you think they would
profit as much as the father with
Chamber conneetionsr parted MIR,
Skeel.
The suggestion took Now Mr.
Roscnhaum. who has invested heav.
ily IN local real estate. aud sons
kkpels. Joseph ana Adrian, arc all
hally identified thru their asso.
clatlon with the Chamber as inter.
cs,ed and progressive Seattle citl.
sens.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24
Find RICH ORE
Mining Man Says Cascades
Have Many Minerals

Tho Cascade mountains, back OF
Seattle, are rich in minerals. accord
ing to James Neughtcn. president
and general manager OF the Royal
Development company, who made the
statement before the Seattle Mining
club at It's weekly meeting In the
Chamber OF Commerce building
Wednesday.
Naughten was engaged IN mining
in the Butte district from 1886 until
1916, but he claims that the Coscauc
mineral belt viii eventually eclipse
tho remarkable deposits OF silver and
copper developed around Butte, up
TO this time the greatest proved dis.
trlct IN tho world.
Maurice -. Lechoy, president Of
tho club, urged work on the part of
members for Legislative encourage
ment OF such enterprises.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24
SEEKS JEWELS
Woman Says Seized Gems
Stolen in Orient

VANCOUVER. b. C. Sept. a..
Claiming that $4,000 worth OF
Jewels. seized as smuggicd goods BY
Canadian customs officials, had
been stolen from her In Macao.
Mrs. Adolph Shotfer, OF Seattle and
Hongkong. made application for
their return In the exchequer court
here.
Justice A. X. Mclean refused to
give tho gems 20 her.
Tho gems were found IN the pos.
session OF John V. Adams. who
landed here last October on tho
Arabia Maru- Tho smuggling
charge was not pressed and Adams
disappeared. As far as tho Can.
adam government is concerned. the
Jewels stin belong TO him.
The case Is being taken before
the department OF Justice az Ottawa.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24
@s4EANGIsE
LETTER FROM LESLIE PRES
COLT TO THE LITTLE MAR
QuIsE. CARE or THE
SECRET DRAWER
CONTINUED
tON1lNI I'll

Then. littlo aiarquisc. ms dear
mother said 20 mo something which
impressed me very much she said:
Men. my dear. have a most incon.
ysnlent faculty Of being able 10 lock
up disagrseable problems in some
parts OF their brains. and 10 forget
them uutil they are ready 10 work on
them again. Naturally. having sealed
all theta up In wR,sr.tight compaft-
ments. they DO not want 10 have
someone either opening them again
or hammaring on tho outside In hopss
OF getting Ia.
This Is vcrJ different from us.
Iaslie. We women must DO always
mulling over our Irritating little wor-
RES. willis very often wo forget all
about tho pleasant thlngs OF which
We might DO thinking"
l have found this all so very true.
Little Marquss Very often l find
myself thinking the most unhappy
thoughts. when II would Jus, stop
to reason. / would find that have
moro than most people hSyc. 20 make
me happy.
Tho pearls have been found. LATHE
Marqulsc. and am almost sorry.
shall never wear them again. uulcss
feel differently about them than I
do now l fairly writhsd with horror
when Jack opened tho case and
poured those jewels into my lap. ]
saw looking at mo two lovely girls,
who am sure. but for them, might
be here today. Ny sister Alices
jealousy eliminated when she saw
me wearing the pearls that Kari had
given me, and she never got over u
even when he gave her more beau-
tifui string. And poor little Zoe. who
never really had chance, died be.
cause sho wanted TO preserve for me
and my children those foolish white.
waxy beads.
They arc too horrible. | never
want TO look upon them again. Little
Maruuisc.
Jack wants me 10 take the chill.
dren and 80 away for a while, and
have almost decided TO do 70. l
find / must get the children away
from their grandmother Prescott.
when she heard, however that |
was thinking OF going and taking
them with me. she nearly raised
the roof. To tell you the truth. |
wish could go away and stay
away long enough to pry her away
from this place.
Yes, know II sounds terrible for
me to write this, but Jacks mother
is simply impossible. one moment
she IL tho most abused woman on
earth. and the next she imagincs
herself n queen and Is trying 10 run
the whole household. II I'm out for
an afternoon, / como homo to find
my children demorallzed and my
servants ready 20 leave. Why 10 II
that old people must make 80 much
| trouble IN n household?
Jacks mother has everything in
the world that she asks for except
where her wishes interfere with my
servants or children. but she will not
be happy. and neither will she let
anyone else be happy. and there you
are.
Copyright. 1926. N. ". A. Service, fnc.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24
Foster Growth of
Neighboring Cities

rs result OF n recent Visit inhdn
by Chamber OF Commerce represent.
atIves TO Lnavonworth and wonnt.
choc. cooperation IN solving their
community problems has been OF.
fered Chelan county officials by the
Seattle chamber. II was announced
Wednesday night
zone OF tho chambers fundamen.
tai aims is TO mid IN tho progress
or localities thruout the state" de.
clared Asnhel Curtis, chairman OF
tho Chambers state Development
committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24
Catholic Women
Meet at Yakima

YAKIMA. Sept. 2i,-Two hundred
visitors and delegates attended the
second annual diocesan council OF
Catholic women for tho Seattle do
cease here. Mayor w. H. Dudley
welcomed them. Mrs, George r
Dalton, OF Seattle, replying.
Tho council viii concentrate it'
activities this year on operation OF
n social service center ut tho Uni
vcrhty OF Washington. according
TO plans outlined at the meeting,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24

Geo, but Boldts Buttcrhorns are
Eood4-4 for observation-disclosures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-24
Cross Word Puzzle

Two, three and four,le,t,
the same IS q goat.Eetter.
Evening star., 1925-12-26
GIRL IN HOSPITAL
AFTER COUPE CRASH
Party on WAY From Baltimore
Wrecked Near Laurel, Md.
Two Men Fined.

Special Dispatch 10 The star
LAUREL. Md. December 26.-Miss
Bessie Smith or Washington was
seriously injured. Miss Irene Jones
of Washington was bruised. and
Clarence Summers and NJ. w. Bowers
of Washington suffered slight in
iuries when light coupe driven by
Summers WAS wrecked on the Wash
ington Ba Baltimore boulevard , miles
east OF here shortly before II o'clock
last night.
Miss Smith was taken to f.mer.
gency Hospital. Washington. while
Miss Jones and The others returned
To- their homes. The two men appeared
before a justice Of the peace and Sum
mers was fined 800 on n charge OF
drunkenness and $25 on charge Of
reckless driving. Powers was fnei
S25 on charge Of interfering.
The police say the coupe crashed
into wreCking car Of Laurel auto
mobile company. which was standing
beside wrecked machine with red
light displayed. The party was on
the way to Washington from Balti
more.
Evening star., 1925-12-26
WORKERS MOVE AT RECORD SPEED
TO REDUCE HOLIDAY MAIL PILES
Christmas Accumulation at Local Office Heavy, But
All Hands Join to Clear Away Tremendous Heap
Before Night-Forcc Is Augmented.

failure of the public Ia heed the
Christmas admonition. Mail early.
$50 many people mail Christmas
cards and small packages on Decem.
her -. believing they will be delivered
ON Christmas day" Mr.. Haycock said.
with such IL heavy volume of mail az
L. handled at this time of year, many
uf them viii not be delivered until to-
day. These cards and packages should
have been mailed earlier to he sure OF
prompt delivery before Christmas"
Incoming Work Heavy.
The welI.oiled machinery OF the city
incoming sorting room moved swiftly
to reduce the extraordinarily heavy
aCcumula tiun. even While incoming
Western trains added To the burden
Of the more than 200 fastmovinG
sorters. This staff was augmented by
additions from the outgoing mail room
which had handled very small
volume of mail today and was current
in it's work at all times. The parcel
post room likewise was virtually clear
Of work.
In spite Of the unprecedented volume
of Christmas mail there would have
been no such accNmula tion had it not
been for the holiday. Post Office Of
ficials said. Al the same time they
are gratitied that the staff Of the
Post Office could have had Christmas :
day off to break the routine of work at
the busiest season of the year.
The sorting room staff, already
large. was increa sed at noon hr
another shift coming to work at -
O'Clock. virtually doubling the mail
handling capacity for few hours.
Evening star., 1925-12-26
BUTLER WILL GET
SAN DIEGO POST
Welcomed Back to Marine
Corps After Philadelphia
Dismissal.

Brig. Gen. Smedley ID. Butler. who
was Summarily dismissed under un-
usual circumstances within the past
week as director of public safety at
! l'hiladelphia has been welcomed back
10 the Marine Corps, from which he
had resigned. with open arms. ii he
came known today. He will be given
assignment to the biggest Marine
Corps station In the West. in com
ma nd or the West Coast eXpeditionary
force Al San Diego.
The resignation which Gen. Butler
had forwarded Ia marine headquarters
WAS held up when Mayor kendrck Of
Philadelphia dismissed the general.
Decision To assign Gen. Butler Ia the
san Diego post was interpreted here
a" distinct compliment to the re-
turning officer
Gen. Butler Is expected to arrive In
Washington early next week for con
ference with Maj. Gen. John \. I.e-
ie une comma andant of the Marine
Corps, and will probably leave for his
Western detail Immediately.
Evening star., 1925-12-26
PEDESTRIAN COACHING
COMPLETED BY POLICE
Disobedience of Law on Big Scale
Will Bring Arrests. Hesse
Declares.

The educational campaign of the
Police Department to acquaint pedes-
trians with the new pedestrian con-
troll regulation has ended, and the spe-
cial detail of officers stationed at busy
street intersections has been assigned
to other posts 1t was announced to-
day by Maj Edwin r. Hesse. superin-
tendent Of police
Hereafter pedestrians who cross
walks where traffic officers are on duty
against signals will be liable 10 ar
rest, but Maj. Hesse does not lntend
to instruct the police to enforce this
regulation riGidly unless the public
shows A general disregard for 1t.
"As long as | find spirit on the
part of pedestrians to cross intersec-
tions with traffic | will not insist on
arrests being made il some thought.
less persons violate the regulation.
said the police chief. IF the public
shows a general disregard. however.
will order the officers 10 clamp down.
The penalty for violating the pedes-
trian control regulation ranges from
? minimum of 81 to maximum OF
ssoO NJ o. EldridCe. director Of traf-
flc. is ir favor of A IS fine for first Of
fenSpS
Evening star., 1925-12-26


cultivate innate modesty, good taste
or good morals.
Would Ban Cigarettes.
THAT. in the interest of future pub
lie health and efficiency, we pray that
the compa ia lively new fashion of
cigarettes he abandoned, In that re-
serves from health capital. expended
to save the living organisms from
peris of poison, Inc, itably lead sooner
or later to physical bankruptcy and
race degeneracy. That women's col
leges, whose mission it is to teach
what best BELTS girls for future life
viz. life's greatest asset, normal
physical health. could aid in discipline
by dismissing those who refuse to con-
form to college rules"
1t is confidently hoped by the spon-
sors of this movement that IL the So
ciety women of America set a proper
example, the younger generations in
all stations of life will quickly follow
it and get the family life of this Nation
back to the healthy moral standard it
had set up before the war. Mrs.
Henderson said she had discussed the
question with NJ. Caillaux during his
visit to America with the French debt
mission, and she expressed confide nee
that the better elements OF France al
ready are in sympathy with more
| modest fashions and habits.
Evening star., 1925-12-26
SEVEN ARE INJURED
IN AUTO ACCIDENTS
One Man Seriously Hurt
When Machine Hits Tree
in Northeast.

One man was seriously injured
and six others sustained less seri-
Gus injuries in traffic accidents dur
ing the last "a hours.
William Porter. 50 years old. COL
ored. of Arlington. Va. is in q criti-
cal condition at Freedmen's Hospital
from injuries sustained when an
automobile operated by Willam m
Henry Porter. "a. colored. OF 494o Lee
street northeast, struck tree 1T
Forty ninth street and Sheriff road
northeast.
William Porter was taken to the
hospital in another automobile suf-
fering from injuries 10 the head and
body. The tree which was struck
by the machine was on The left hand
side of the road and William Henri
Porter. the driver of the car. W.:
arrested on charge of reckless
driving. He was released on bond TO
appear today in Police Court
Another passenger of the machine
Wesley Smith. so. colored. OF Forty
ninth and Lee streets northeast was
given first-aid treatment for minor
cuts and bruises and left the hospital
for his home last night.
Hit by Auto.
William NJ. Payner. a.. Of 523 SIKH
street southeast. was hit by an auto
mobile. believed by police to have heen
operate by Virgil Frazier Of Walter
Reed Hospital. at Twelfth street and
Pennsylva MIA avenue Yesterday after
noon. He was treated at Emergency
Hospital for slight injuries to the
head.
Five-year-old Thornton Stanley
Sykes. p p street. sustained slight in
iUries about the body when knocked
down by an automobile at North Capi-
toI street and Florida avenue last
night. Police say the automobile was
operated by John J. Eckstine Of 1871
f. street
Two Women Hurt.
4 collision between an automobile
operated by George r Ritter. 233l
First street. and one operated by Will
liam RaZier 822 Second street. at
Eleventh street and Potomac avenue
southeast last night resulted in severe
cuts and bruises 10 Mrs. Lena Ritter
and Mrs Augusta Crethann. oCcu-
pants Of the first mentioned machine
They were taken TO Casualty Hospital
for treatment.
Miss Edith WaddeEl. 35. Of 80
French street sustained cuts about
the body Yesterday when a taxicah
in which she was a passenger and an
automobile operated by Maurice Red
mond. 800 Ninth street. collided at
Ninth street and PENNSYLVANIA avenue
Yesterday.
Evening star., 1925-12-26

Moving at record speed Ia handle
volume of mail larger than ever
before faced in the Washington Post
Office. employees there are working
today under high pressure to dis
pose of the tremendous accumulation
of holiday mail over the first fun
Christmas holiday they ever have
had.
Augmented by deliveries from
every incoming train into Washin
ton. The CITY Post Office surtin. room
was piled hich early TODAY with hold
over mail. which had Accumulated
during the 24-hour holiday beginning 6
Al midnight Thursday. Claarin& awaN
Of the tremendous pile was well unde,
way by 10 o'clock and by night all
the city mail. which had acrumulat cd.
will have been disposed Of. according
10 William II. HaycoCk. assistant
pOstma Ster.
Speed BIC Factor.
Speed is the essential factor in
handling and sorting mail and whe n
work StopS even for few minutes it
counts heavily. so the 2I.hour holiday
set current handling of the unusually
large volume Of Christmas mail lust
that far hack. And equally the amount
Of holiday mail this year is larger
than ever before. Stacks of sacks of
Government mail are piled up in The
sorting room today awaiting Il call
from the Government trucks To ham
die them. They will not be moved TO-
daN. as all the other governmental ma
Chinery in Washington is closed down.
Much of the unusual mail aCCumu-
lation is due Mr.. Htavcock said. to the
Evening star., 1925-12-26
MISS FERGUSON DIES
AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS
Retired Employe of Bureau of En-
craving and Printing Was in
Service Fifty Years.

Miss Hosalie Ferguson, S6 wears old.
retired employe OF the Bureau OF
Engra wing and Printing. where she
worked so years. and resident of this
CITY for nearly 30 years. died at her
residence 1922 Pennsylvania avenue.
Thursday. after short Illness.
Miss Ferguson was one of the orig
fnal members of st. Paul's Episcopal
Church. Twenty-third street between
PENNSYLVANIA avenue and / street.
She was the daughter of the late
James and Mrs. Amelia Ferguson.
Her father was for many years prem
inently connected with the Geological
Survey.
Funeral services will be conducted
at st. Paul's Church Monday morning
at II O'Clock. Rev. Arlington A. Me
Callum rector. will officiate. InIer-
ment will he in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Robinson. a cousin.
who is the sister of Judge Henry Man
dell Of Detroit. has been notified OF
Miss F'erCuson's death, and will attend
funeral services here. Miss Ferguson
also leaves several other cousins.
Evening star., 1925-12-26
DRESS SHOWS FOR MEN
POPULAR IN LONDON
Exhibits Rival Mannequin Parades
for Opposite Sex and Attract
Feminine Visitors.
Br the Associsted Press.

By the Associated Press.
Lon DON, December 26.-Dress
shows for men. instituted by West
End clothiers and haberda shers, are
as popular now as the mannequin
parades for the opposite sex.
The afternoon shows for men are
attracting women as we'll as men.
The originators however. decry this.
for they fear that a feminine infiu-
ence will creep into male fashions. and
ANYWAY. IL is easier to sell TO maj
who is not accompanied by his women
folk In some shops several shows
are being staged simulta neously, eN-
hibiting shirts and collars and ties.
as well as suits overcoats and hats.
Wide trousers are still in vogue in
IA asi1ionable London. but the new coats
have less waist line. The double
breasted vest has disappeared. but the
double. .brea sted coats are still popular.
Military overcoats are the only ones
being shown.
Evening star., 1925-12-26
HOLIDAY MISHAPS
DEATH TOLL NEAR 40
ALL OVER NATION

Continued from First Page)
We're no children in her family on
whom to lavish Christmas cheer. Mrs.
Nellie Curren, 80, committed suicide.
AT RI Paso. Tex, seven children
were suddenly left motherless when
Juan Aguilar shot and killed Mrs.
Carmen Nojeda. 80, at whose house
he roomcd. following an argument
as to who would buy provisions for
the Christmas dinner.
Nine dead was the toll last night of
Yuletide merrymaking in st. Louis.
Seven were killed in traffic accidents
Christmas eve, and yesterday youth
was fatally burned while playing
Santa Claus at Christmas tree in his
home, and a man was shot and killed
in an alteration during a Christmas
beer party.
Those who lost their lives in traffic
mishaps were: Harvey Leponitz. 70,
address unknown: Mrs. Genevieve
krewinghauS, 50: Mrs. Frances Sny-
der, 76; Mrs. Ella Connors 40; Mrs
Louisa Heine. 81. and Oscar Kretch-
mar "a, all of 81. Louis, and ID. Hidel-
brandt. 81, Of Granite City, III. His
Santa Claus costume was ignited by
a candle on a Christmas tree while he
was distributing gifts among his
brothers and sisters Christmas eve.
Admits Staying.
Charles W. Baker, q. surrendered to
police yesterday and confessed having
shot and killed John j. krause, iS, in
fight on houseboat on the Missis-
sippi River as result of a Christ
mas beer party"
At Scottsburg. Ind, three hunters
are dead as the result of an inter
urban train striking their automobile
soon after they had started out on
a Christmas hunting party. The dead
are: John McWilliams. 81: Earl
Burch, -, and Ward Rurch, 26.
In San Francisco one man was
killed and more than dozen injured.
three seriously, when a street car
filled with holiday plea asureseekers
crashed into another car near Colma
yesterday. James Rolick, motorman
was instantly killed.