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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28
Overland Factory Can't
Build Cars Fast Enough
Nationwide Sales Campaign Brings In
More Orders Than Plant Can Fill .

"sedsns over Sold" Is the 8. otp.
signal flashed from the Wnlys-Oyer.
land Inc. az Toledo, o. The over.
land standard sedan on which new
prices were announced last month.
has reaped such a burst o. public
approval that even tho hsrculoan ef-
forts OF the factory 20 keep up pro.
duction have failed 10 anywhere near
satisfy the demand
Daily orders are anywhere from
1905 90 1888 over the maximum pro
duetion capacity. and this applies
not alone 10 the sedan model. but 10
all other models In both the over.
land and WillyEKniEht lines
II 10 condition which IL being
augmented by the sales drives which
are now being conducted by the
branch and dealer organizations ali
over the country IN response 10 the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

request from John y WHY'S to 90
out and prove that seasonal buying
40 longer plays any part in the bust.
ness Of selling automobiles.
Tn, 0yersold condition applies 70
every part Of the country. and the
percentages u increase along the
Pacific coast are among the highest
IN the entire country
In the Willys.Knight line the re-
cent price reductions and the equip.
ping Of an models with four-wheel
brakes have played q big part. In
the Overland line the unusually low
prices and the Improvements In up.
holstery and finish have played a big
part.
Daily registrations Of retail dsliy.
cries arc exceeding the peak days OF
what were generally conceded 10 be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28
MOTOR TIPS

For more secure driving. q device
like the model shown here has been
suggested BY ON ingenious inventor.
It's a rear signal system. controlled
by spring pedal 20 that the driver
behind you may be notified OF your
intention 70 stop or turn. A light
points the way MS you dcpresB the
pedal 10 the right or left Or It zig.
uifics stop il the pedal Is push
cd straight down 1t can be work
ed by. sole or heel Of the foot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

D. M, GAUDY, Incn
III WcstlalSc ~, Seattle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

HAwKISs-ALLEN MOTOR CO.,
Everett. wash.
CRAWFORD MOTOR CO.,
Raymond, Wash.
DAVIES MOTOR CO.,
ruyalltip, Wash.
NORTH BEND GARAGE. o.
North bend. wash.
ANCHORAGE COMMERCIAL co.,
Anchorage, Alnskn,
rUos. y. McCAuL,
Juneau, Alaska,
nuCEN MOTOR CO.,
kctchiknn. Alaska.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

the big purchasing months OF the
year
Even with the new manufacturing
Developments Of Willys-Ov.riand IN
the way Of increased factory space.
huge investments in new equipment
and radical reductions in manufan.
turing overhead. the present sales
volume. II continued for the nsxt few
months. viii far exceed the manufse-
turing possibilities.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28
/. HOMING RALLY
University District 10 Be
AblaZe With Cheer

A pep rally, starting VA the fra.
ternity district ana ending up at the
two.bit mixer at tho Armory. viii be
The filzt event Of washington's sew
cnth annual homecoming The ira.
ternity aud sorority district wan be
ablaze with cheer. AS tho houses are
competing Tor the loving cups 10 be
awarded Tor the best display.
Plaster the District with Signs"
Is the slogan Of Waiter Patrie. head
or the signs committee They Will
be az original AZ possible. but are
not 20 exceed SEQ In cost. Tho win
ming sorority and fraternity will be
awarded silver loving cup. also
permanent trophies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

y. q. RIsILEy MOTORS CO..
Aberdeen. Wash.
POLLOM MOTOR CO.,
chchRlis, Wash.
rOLL0M MOTOR co.,
Ccntrnlln, Wash.
SUNSET AUTO SALES CO.,
Ellcnsburg. wash.
VAN EATON MOTOR CO..
Olympia, wash.
NELDiIhM MOTOR CO.,
shelton, Wash.
PONI BLhkELy GARAGE,
Port Unlikely, Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28
MOTOR TIPS

Nuts ct nip
In accssatbfs
places can b.
tiEhte ned, Or
changed by the
wreuches and =
monkey or pipe
wrench The end
wrsnc he's arc
Joined as shown.
One end 10 fitted
10 the nut and
the m o n ~
" r z n o h g.
claImped 20 the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

ONE OF THE FIRE TRUCKS in action which was built
under the direction Of Samuel Chrsty nse fire chief of
the Pueblo Coo fire forces in 1913 the Pueblo fire depart
md\adopted policy Of building its own equipment and
sincrha time has built four combination pump and hose
ing estimated from $4,000 to 600 lso fire trucks
at present under construction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

ALLEN MOTOR CO.,
Tacoma, Wash.
Dye THOMPSON MOTOR SALES,
Tacoma, Wash.
MCKEE MOTOR co..
South Tacoma, Wash.
PHELPS MOTOR CO.,
Rcnton, wash.
MOTOR SALES CO.,
sunDyHido, Wash.
KING MOTOR CO.,
IssaduRh. Wash.
GOODMAN MOTOR CO.,
sumner, Wash,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-28

other end Then, BY careful tgir
Ing. the nut eau be tightened o.
l0oseusd
Evening star., 1925-09-22
CAUSES OF UNREST
IN CHURCH PROBED
Presbyterian Commission
Begins Special Study
of Conditions.
By the Associated Press.


ATLANTIC CITY. y. J.. September
a2.-The special commission appointed
at the last general assembly of the
Presbyterian Church of the United
States to study the spiritual condi-
tions of the church and the causes
making for unrest, holds it's first ses-
sion today. The commission is to
report to the next general assembly
Ito the end that the purity. peace.
unity and progress of the church may
be assured"
The commission is composed of
eight prominent clergymen and seven
laymen. The chairman is the Rev.
Henry c. Swearingen of St. Paul,
Mimi. and the vice chairman is Dr.
John NJ. T. Finney of Johns Hopkins
University. The other members are
Rev. Alfred H. Barr. Mccormick
Theological Seminary, Chicago: Rev.
Hugh T. Kerr, Pittsburgh. Pa: Rev.
Mark A. Matthews. Seattle; Rev.
Lapsley A. McAfee, Berkeley, Calf.
Rev. Harry c. Rogers, Kansas City,
Mo-: Rev. w. o. Thompson, president
of Ohio State University; Rev. Edgar
w. Work, New York: Judge John H.
de Witt, Nashville, Tenn; Edward D.
Duffield, president of the Prudential
Life Insurance Co.: Cheesman A. Her
rick, president of Girard College,
Philadelphia; Judge Nelson H. Loomis,
Omaha, Neb.; Judge Nathan G.
Moore, Oak Park, ILL.,. and Robert E.
Speer of New York.
The commission will conclude its
present deliberations tomorrow.
Evening star., 1925-09-22
BUTLER DECLINES
.UPSHAW CHALLENGE
University Presidents Prohi-
bition Views Disputed by
Senator Walsh.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September Cop
posing views as to popular senti
ment against prohibition are held by
DIR. Nicholas Murray Butler, president
of Columbia University. and Senator
Thomas j. Walsh of Montana.
DR.. Butler, in declining a challenge
to debate the subject with Representa-
tive William d. Upshaw of Georgia.
said his voluminous correspondence
indicated that the present prohibition
policy would lose five to three in
national referendum.
Senator Walsh. who returned from
European tour yesterday. says,
while there is much ballyhooing in
New York not a wet whisper is heard
In the corridors of Washington. IF
the elected Representative Is eager to
reflect the opinions of his constitu-
ency," he said, then there is no SEN
timent against prohibition"
L can imagine Senator voting for
prohibition when his State is opposed
to it, but / have yet to hear of an
elected official publicly admitting op-
position to the law when he knows
the voters at home are in favor of
it."
DIR. Butler in statement published
today says that Representative
Upshaw shows no realization of the
fact that an enormous number of
Christian men and women who are
opposed to the eighteenth amendment
and the Volstead act and who do
not intend to rest until they obtain
their repeal have no interest in the
use of alcoholic liquors. They are,
however. profoundly concerned for
preservation of the bill of rights
Evening star., 1925-09-22
STATE WILL FIGHT
TO TRY FURBERSHAW
Prosecutor to Appeal From Deci-
sion to Bring Killing Case
in U. S. Court.
Special Dispatch to The star.


BALTIMORE, September PA
petition appealing from the order of
Judge Morris A. Soper that Joseph A.
Furbershaw, Washington prohibition
agent, charged with murder, be tried
in Federal Court will be filed in
United States Court some time this
week, according to States Attorney
w. Worthington Hopkins of Hartford
County
The petition will be drafted in the
same form as similar appeal now
being considered by the United States
Supreme Court, Mr.. Hopkins said.
The petition will set forth in de-
tail. Mr.. Hopkins said, the reasons
why the State feels that Furbershaw' s
case, as a violation of the State Grim =
inal code, should be tried in the State
Criminal Court.
ready with our defense. Any further
prosecution must come from the State
authorities" Amos w. w. Woodcock,
United States District Attorney, said
of the case.
Woodcock proposes to act as de-
fense attorney should Mr.. Hopkins
prosecute the charge that Furber-
shaw is guilty of first degree murder
in the killing of John A. Buongore,
suspected bootlegger. in Havre de
Grace. last August /.
Woodcock said no attempt would
be made to obtain Furbershaw's re-
lease in bail if the State acts prompt.
ly in asking his trial before Federal
Judge Soper
Evening star., 1925-09-22
FILIPIN0S TO FIGHT
CHANGE IN LAND LAW
Amendment to Jones Act Will Be
Opposed-Insular Solons
in Movement.
BY the Associated Press.

os tHe ASstttdttu IItss
MANILA, September 22.-Opposi-
tion to amendment by the United
States Congress of the Jones law with
respect to disposition of the public
lands of the Philippines is being or.
ganized.
Majority leaders in both houses of
the insular legislature drew up a con-
current resolution for introduction to-
day, instructing Senator Sergio Os-
mena. head of the third Philippine
mission to the United States. and the
resident Philippine commissioners at
Washington on that point. The Jones
law is the act under which the gov
ernment of the Philippines is orgah-
lied.
The resolution as drawn UP stated
that lit always has been the policy of
the United States in the Philippines
as initiated by American Presidents,
from Mckinley down. that the public
lands of the Philippines he conserved
for the exclusive benefit of the inhab-
itants of the Philippines"
1t was pointed out that that policy
had been written into the organic act
of 1902 in a section prohibiting the
sale of public lands or the leasing of
more than $500 acres to any corpora
ton.
That provision of the congressional
act (of 1902 was later ratified by the
Jones law of 1916" the resolution con.
tinued, (which expressly places in the
hands Of the legislature and govern
ment of the Philippines the admins
tration of such public lands. The pol
icy thus far followed has resulted in
great benefit to the Filipino people In
that 1t has conserved to posterity the
extensive resources of the islands"
Evening star., 1925-09-22
DECISION IN TH0RNE'S
CUSTODY CASE RESERVED
Relatives of Millionaire Fight At
tempt of Wife He Divorced to
Get Control of Child.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 22.-Rela-
tives of Joel Wolfe Thorne, who was
killed in May, 1924. yesterday took
fresh legal steps to prevent his for
mer wife, Mrs. Mary Casey Thorne,
from getting custody of their 12.year.
old son. Joel Wolfe Thorne, jr. The
boy Is now in Denver, Colo.
Just before hearing was sched-
uled to begin before Surrogate Foley
on application of the mother for GUS
tody, an application was made in Su.
preme Court before Justice Glennon
to have the divorce decree which
Thorne obtained just before his death
modified to name Samuel Brinckerhoff
Thorne, a cousin, as guardian.
Custody was awarded to him and
another cousin by Surrogate Gleas son
in Dutchess County more than year
ago, but the Court of Appeals decided
this was Illegal. holding the mother
was the natural guardian. The d.
yorce decree awarded the custody of
the boy to the father.
Justice Glennon reserved decision
yesterday. The whole question before
him is II Mrs. Thorne Is a proper per.
son to be guardian.
Evening star., 1925-09-22
13 FAMILIES EWCTED
FROM MINE FIRM HOMES
Pittsburgh Co. Offers New Houses
in Other Towns, But Miners
Refuse Transfers.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, September %
Thirteen families were evicted yester-
day at its Banning No. 2 mine, the
pittsburgh Coal CO. announced
last night. Those evicted declined the
oner of the company to move them to
some other town of their choice,
where, 1t was said. houses are avail
able. Trucks were provided, but Of
f1ciais OF the United Mine Workers de-
clined the offer. The evictions were
directed by deputy sheriffs and there
were no disorders. Last week the
company served eviction notices on %
families at Banning, short time af-
ter the mine was reopened after hav-
ing been closed 20 months.
At the same time p. T. Pagan, dis
trict president of the mine workers,
sent telegram to Secretary of the
Treasury Mellon protesting what he
termed the company's ruthless policy
of wage contract reputation" and
asking Mr.. Melons support ''in the
preservation of our contract"
Commenting on the evictions, Pagan
said: This action will not affect
the morale Of union miners in the
slightest. We have already protested
the acts of the Pittsburgh Coal Co to
Secretary Mellon and 1t is proba BILE
that our next protest will be directed
to Congress-"
Evening star., 1925-09-22
VIENNA STAGE ROWS
OCCUPY LIMELIGHT
Jeritza-0lzewska Spat Leads to
Others-Chorus Strikes When
Director Slaps Leader.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
VIENNA. September 22.-Evidently
the spat on the stage of the Vienna
Opera House last May between Nine.
Marie Jeritza. prima donna of the
Metropolitan Opera House in New
York, and Nine. Olzewska established
a precedent which is being followed
in other places of amusement in
Vienna.
Last week Herr Bonner, director of
the Popular Opera House, during a
fit of anger slapped a leader of the
chorus. His action eliminated In a
general strike of the chorus. Mon
day night Herr Hille. the leading
tenor, at performance at the Scho.
enbrunner Theater, slapped Nine.
Goltz, a singer. There was quick re-
taliation by the husband of Mime.
Goltz, who rushed from the scenes
and planted two hefty punches on
the jaw of Hille before the peace.
makers could separate them.
The JeritZa. .Olzewska setto occurred
while the latter was singing die
Waikuere." Jeritza. standing in the
wings was said to have talked in such
a. loud voice as to interrupt Olzewska
who, after having protested severa
times without avail, spat at the
Metropolitan star.
Evening star., 1925-09-22
SCHOOL VACATION EVIL UNMET
BY REMEDIES GIVEN u. S. TRIAL
Supervised Play, Camps and Other Panaceas Fail to
Improve Physical and Mental Health
of Pupils.

ever. lacks sufficient educational value
In the opinion of ed,c3ntprs. who seek
program that wiIkSoIdbine rest. re-
creation and educational development
The building-up of such a program is
the problem undertaken by the Child
Study Association of America. which,
with the cooperation of the Board of
Education. has installed II play schools
in New York.
The schools are really city camps.
Nature study has A great place in the
program, the children visiting parks,
botanical gardens, zoos and museums
under trained leaders.
Among the subjects taught are craft.
work, cobbling, where children mend
their own shoes: wood work sewing
cooking. dramatics, home nursing. first
aid. swimming. dancing and music
The Summer play school idea in.
wolves all-day care. The children re-
ceive a nutritious luncheon. for which
they pay a nominal fee. Every child
Is given a health examination at the
beginning of the Summer. and correc-
tive work is carried out in the schools.
Evening star., 1925-09-22
D|THMAR |NDORSED
IN WISCONSIN RACE
Coolidge Republicans Back
New Man to Oppose
Young La Toilette.
BY the Associated Press.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, September %.
Endorsement of the candidacy Of Ed
ward F. Dithmar, former lieutena Mt
governor, a Republican. running as
an independent for the United States
senatorship in next week. election.
was given yesterday by anti-La Fol
lette Republicans of Wisconsin. Dith-
mar will oppose Robert NJ. La Fol
lette. jr., Republican nominee: John
NJ. Work, Socialist nominee: George
Rauman, SocialistLabor nominee, and
William G. Bruce. Democrat, who
did not receive sufficient votes at the
primary to run in the final election
with party designation, running as an
independent.
In a formal statement issued at
Oshkosh, W. J. Campbell, chairman
of the State executive committee of
conservative Republicans, paid high
tribute to Roy P. Wilcox of Eau
Claire, defeated by La Toilette in the
primary for the Republican nomina-
ton.
Praises Wilcox.
Declaring that the Endorsement of
Dithmar follows 'the practically
unanimous expression of the execu-
tive committee" the statement credits
Wilcox with having made a splendid
fight in the primary against condi-
tions which were overwhelmingly
against him. AS to his withdrawal
from the race, the statement says
"he was in nowise forced to take
the action he did. He has taken 1t
voluntarily and unselfishly for the
best interests of the party.
This leaves the situation with Ed
ward r. Dithmar the only Coolidge
Dawes Republican in the field The
chairman Of the executive committee.
or, as far as he knows, no other
member of the executive committee.
knew of Mr.. Dithmar's intention of
fling as an Independent for the cleo
ton until the announcement came
through the press that he was in the
field
Mr.. Wilcox having withdrawn. and
Mr.. Dithmar being now the only can
didate left in the field, 1t now becomes
the duty of this organization to in
dorse the candidacy of Edward F.
Dithmar of Baraboo'
Dithmar has not announced when
. his first campaign address will be
made.
Tonight Work spoke at Watertown
and La Toilette at Lacrosse. They
are the only candidates now making
a campaign.
Bruce's financial statement filed In
Madison today. shows his campaign
expenses amounted to S2.497.42, and
that he received no contributions.
Senator Henrik Shipstead, Min
nesota, was paid 1886 for speaking
in the interests of La Toilette, the
accounts show
Evening star., 1925-09-22
RUTH TABOR SAVED
BURIAL AS PAUPER
Neighbors She Scored as
Cold Raise Fund for Des-
titute Woman.
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press
CHICAGO, September 22.-Destitute
at her death, which the police are in
vestigating. Ruth tSilver Dollar Tabor
daughter of the late II. A. w. Tabor.
former Senator from Colorado, will he
buried by her neighbors in the great
city which she scorned as without ten
derness. The neighbors, when they
learned that she might be buried in a
for her funeral expenses
Miss Tabor gained the nickna me
Silver Dollar" while a baby and was
known AS Queen of the Miners" when
her father was worth millions of dol
lars before unlucky investments swept
away the fortune. She left Colorado
IA years ago for Chicago to start a
literary career. during which she bit
terly arraigned the attitude of resi-
dents of the big city.
Some Suspect Murder.
Although the police possessed no
actual proof that Miss Tabor was mur-
dered when she died from scalds re-
ceived in her apartment. they con-
tined to search for man known as
Bill" who recently had been known
as her husband.
The police continued to hold Jack
Reid, former saloonkeeper and real es-
tate man, whose picture with a mes
sage scrawled on the back of it was
found in Miss Tabor's apartment. IF
| am killed, arrest this man. for he
will be directly or indirectly RESPONSE
BILE for my DEATH said the note.
Neighbors heard Miss Tabor scream
and found her with her hack and legs
severely scalded. She died in few
minutes.
Death Probably From Shock.
DR.. l.. G.. Walton, who had treated
the young woman three years, told the
authorities her condition was such
that any severe shock might have
caused death. DR.. II. G.. w. Reinhart.
coroner's physician, who performed an
autopsy, concurred in that opinion.
Both physicians said she was ad-
dicted to the excessive use of liquor
and drugs.
Il am going to conquer the world.
Miss Tabor wrote early in her career,
which ended when Chicagos dope
belt" conquered her.
Evening star., 1925-09-22
Tired Pigeon Flies
Into News Office:
Claimant Awaited

A tired, hungry, bewildered carrier
pigeon yesterday afternoon flew di-
rectly into the office of Secretary New
at the Post Office Department.
Where it came from is mystery.
Its condition indicated that it had
been a long time in the air. 1t was
caught by Direlle CLANCY, Mr. News
secretary.
When food was placed before it the
creature ate ravenously.
1t now is in the office of the captain
of the guard of the Post Office De-
partment awaiting a claimant 1t has
an aluminium band about one leg and
copper band about the other. On the
aluminium band are the numerals
S9661F25A. The figures on the copper
band are indistinct
Evening star., 1925-09-22
Fall May Be Fatal.

George w. Landon, 55 years old, a
plasterer, residing at 1905 X street,
was probably fatally injured yesterday
morning while at work In Western
High School. He was In the material
room on the third floor of the build
ing when he fell from six-foot ladder
and was rendered unconscious. his
head striking the cement floor. Lam
don was taken to Georgetown Univer-
sity Hospital and treated for concus-
sion OF the brain and possible fracture
of the skull.
Evening star., 1925-09-22
By the Associated Press.

NEW YORK. September 22.-Sum
mer vacations for school children are
being viewed more and more with con
Germ by educators
For many years this annual shut
down of educational machinery, in.
augurated when America was pri
marily an agricultural nation and
children were needed to help on farms
has assumed serious complexities
especially in crowded cities. Children
educators find, are threatened with
poorer health and impaired ability to
learn because of idleness.
Fresh-air camps. private Summer
homes and exclusive educational
camps solve the vacation problem for
thousands of children. but millions
are left every Summer to their own
devices
To meet this condition. cities such
as New York have established vaca
ton Fairgrounds. where thousands of
children spend the Summer days un.
der supervisors. This solution, how
Evening star., 1925-09-22
Couple Admitting
Dry Plot Praised
And Fined l Cent
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
MARTINSBURG, w. Va, Septem-
Der pa fine of l cent each and
praise for having made an honest
confession, were meted to Claude Files.
mountaineer, and Mary Ross, colored,
of this city. who pleaded guilty before
Federal Judge w. f. Baker to being
two of an alleged dozen individuals
in an alleged conspiracy to violate the
national prohibition act.
Four of the others involved are in
prison. having been tried in State
courts. The charges against the other
six were dismissed when Judge Baker
sustained a motion of the defense,
offered at the conclusion of the Gov
ernment's evidence, to direct verdict
for the defense on the ground that
two conspiracies We're allegede in the
indictment and that they were not
sufficiently connected by the Govern
ment.
Evening star., 1925-09-22
OIL PRICE is CUT.
Standard Of California Reduces
Cost at Wells.

SAN FRANCISCO, September %
R.-The Standard Oil Co. of Cali
fornia yesterday announced a series of
reductions in it's offered price for
crude oil at the wells in California oil
fields, effective today.
In several of the major fields of
southern California the price reduc-
tions range from % cents A barrel in
the case of the base price for IA grav-
ity crude to 10 cents for A. gravity
crude. In the Midway-Sunset-E Elk Hills
fields of the San Joaquin Valley the
base offered price for II gravity crude
Is reduced 35 cents q barrel. with no
decrease for the very lightest grades.