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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
SEVEN TRAFFIC
ARRESTS MADE
Reckless and Drunk Driving
Charges Are Filed

Seven auto drivers were arrested
sunday on charges Of reckless and
drunk driving. after most or them
had figured IN traffic smaahupa
a for,bire car driver, n, Hays. 81.
AZ Fifth ave s. and Main A..
crashed head-on into a taxi. injur.
Ing to driver. Al Turcote 20. and
Paula Geliz. -, 1889 Jackson ST,
a passenger. Hays was charged
with drunk driving.
W. Wheatman, z24 Fourth ave.
", was charged with reckless driv-
inK after his car had injured Chin
Get 5i7 Queen Anne ave, at
Queen Anne and Harrison d. Chin
Get Was stepping from a street car
when hit
After collision a. the auto
park, r A. Rutan, ~. plastsrer.
WAS arrested for reckless driving.
Charles Dournsnl. 10. was arrested
by the Wallingford police on sim.
liar charge after another crash.
Following an accident in which
his car struck another at 18th ave.
y. W. and w. s5th st., William
Bjoick, ~. was arrested for driv.
ing while drunk. Police claim
Biolck tried 20 escape from the
scene Of the crash.
o. d. Slow. 81. sailor. was ar.
rested by Deputy Coroner Howard
Mcdonald. on drunk driving
charge. at 18th ave. and f. John
st., after a minor traffic accident.
Ray Cooper, so. was also arrested
for drunk driving. by the West
Seattle police
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Drys Find More
Booze in "Joint"

Five gallons OF moon and so
bottles Of beer were seized by dry
agents sunday at 1918 sixth ave.
John Mckenzie was arrested. The
place has been raided almost week.
~ during the past few months, VIII.
liam whitney, assistant prohibition
director said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
DIRIGIDLE PROBE
BOARD NAMED
Wilbur Announces List OF
Men for inquiry

WARRINGTON. sept "a tBy U.
PD- Secretary Of the Navy Wilbur
today announced tho personnel Of
the court Of inquiry which is 10
investigate tho Shenandoah disaster.
Tho board will meet az Lakshurst
an soon as possible. probably tits
week II was announced. u con.
sists OF.
Rear Admiral Hilary T. Jones.
senior member Of tho general board
u the navy, who viii act as preh-
dent OF the court
Capt Paul Foley. tcchuielan aide
20 Secretary Wilbur OF the naval
experimental laboratory here. who
viii act an Judge advocate OF the
court.
Capt Frank II. clafS. wlbura
aide for navy yards
Capt Lewis u, Mcbride, naval
construction corps
Commander John H. Towers,
naval aviator and commander "
the trRns-0tluntlc flight
Lieut. Commander Ralph G.
Pennoyer. who inspected the rigid
airship construction Ia Germany.
including that Of tho Los Angeles,
and served In England during tho
construction ot tho R-gs and Zfl,s.
Lieut. Commander NJ Il, Pierce.
who Will act as adviser 20 the Judge
advocate. Pierce is lighter than
air pilot and familiar with the
Shenandoah construction
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
MAYOR PUTS IN
DAY AS COP
Arrests Five Taxi Drivers
for Law Violations

Mayor Brown got n chance 70 e1-
hiblt his shiny golden police badge
Saturday afternoon. and arrested five
taxi drivers for reckless driving and
disorderly conduct
Brown was en- route 10 meeting
NJ the New Washington hotel. he
reported NJ Central police station.
when he Jaw two aIis collide on
Second ave The mayor allEhted
from his own car and arrested Boyd
Smith and II, A. Peter. for reckless
driving.
Driving on. DR. Brown said hs raw
another driver. a. Land. e. solicit.
Ing n fare on tho sidewalk Citing
from memory an ordinance which
prohibits such craftsmanship OF trans
portatlon facilities. tho mayor warned
Land. he said. Two other drivers
didn't recognize Doc and advised
Land 20 disregard the mayor
Brown Immediately put Land and
Tie others, $. Fox. 20. and a. Collins.
%. under arrest on dlsorderiy con-
duet charges.
They were released on their per-
sonhl rocognizance 10 appear in po-
lice court Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
VALLEY RAILWAY
DEAL UP AGAIN
City TO Name Appraiser in
Rainier Line Negotiations

city eounciimen are expected "a
name the new Rainier valley street
car system appraisers al Monday az
tCrnoon's session
This win be tho final 'stcp. Il Is
expected. IN city negotiations for the
purchase OF the line. and follows a
request OF the Rainier valley railway
officials and valley residents for an
appraisal by Rppolngoes Of the city
and company,
The company has named a repre-
sentative. but his name will not he
announced until tho council has
named tho city's appraiser.
Tho new appraisal h 90 be made.
couneilmen say, 20 set at rest any
doubts which citizens have as TO the
value OF tho system.
Municipal utilities and street rail,
way officials last spring put tho De,
preclated value az about $1,000 900,
The city offered the company $500,
600. Councilman Moore OF tho Bu'
dietary committee said tho new ap-
pralsal viii not affect this offer az
tar a. changes In the amount arc
concerned,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
IDAHO MAN Isl
r DROWNED !
WadeS Into so Feet OF
Water in Lake

stepping or into nearly SO feet
~ water In Lake Washington. n. l..
Hammest Sc. formerly OF Kellogg.
Idaho Was drowned here late sun.
day.
He vas poor swimmer, friends
said
Hammett aud friend anchored
he power boat MAJ or Lake city.
al the end ot 1854 81. SUNDAY aiti
started cooking q meal ashore. Ham.
metz started wading back to tho
boat for some part OF their supper
menu. Tho ground dropped or
nom three to 30 feet. and rs he
stepped into the deeper water Ham,
NETT sank.
Deputies Sears ana Anderson. OF
the county sail. took charge OF
dragging operations az the spot
where Hammett was last seen. II
difficult OF access and efforts
lere unavailing up 20 Monday
morning.
Hammett lived az the Y. NJ. c, A.
and was employed by the Elliott
Ray Lumber Co, He Ia believed TO
have been unmarried.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Charred Bodies Are
Identified by Cops

MADISON. H., Sept 1i-By u,
p - Authorities here today an
nounced that the charred bodies
found In an expensive motorcar
near Colllnsvillo Sunday, were those
OF Mr.. and Mrs, John Dorsey, pro-
phetors of n well-known fishing re-
sort just outside the city.
The two had been murdered, their
Skulls crushed by heavy blow and
their expensive car ignitcd,
Dorsey, who Is also known rs
Gray, recently was arrested by the
county prosecutor and sheriff when
caught with load OF alleged beer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
CAUGHT IN CHASE
Police Capture Man Accused
OF Thefts

After Tobbing n drug store and
narrowly escaping arrest. Robert
Clark. %. Sunday afternoon a..
tempted 20 rob a woman's clothing
shop. only 10 be captured after a
chase BIZ the police.
Clark entered the Belllnger phar.
macy. 900 olive A., and while the
proprietor c. T. Belllnger. wns not
looking. Clark stole 20 packages Of
razor blades. according 20 the po-
lice.
lie was chased for block By pc.
desirinns. but escaped.
An hour later, police said, Clark
was seen working with screw
driver and a block Of wood. break
ing into the Betty Ferris with.
more shop. 1851 Sixth ave.
Patrolmen Dan Hogan and II. -.
Newell traced Clark around the
Medlchl.Dental building. The fugi.
tive ran into the entrance Of the
Stevens dancing academy. 5i6 Olive
81. where he was captured. lie was
identified by Bellinger and police
were holding him on an open
charge Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Girl and Woman
Hurt on Highways

Mrs Sadie Hawkins sustained a
wrcnehed back when tho car in
which she was riding with J ].
Stewart. eos Columbia nt.. was hi,
by an automobile driven hy Floy a
Brown. T1sa 10th ave. 4. W. sun.
day.
Stewart reported 20 tho shcriffs
office that tho accident happened
near Rlycrton. when no turned cut
OF the road 20 avoid an auto stage.
a little girl whose nauo was not
learned was bruised and shaken
when her bicycle was struck BY an
automobile between Rivcrton and
Kent. Sunday afternoon. Miss Edna
watiand, 1851 w ssth IT. who was
driving tho car. said the child was
picked up and taken into a nearby
house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Telephone Rate Raise
Is Approved by Condor
Master in Chancery Approves Higher
Toll for Telephone Company

The provisional rs per cent In.
crease In telephone rates, which went
into effect last year in Seattle. Ia.
coma and Spokane. will become per.
mRnent II the recommendation Of
John r, Condor. special master in
ehaneery, 10 the three federal judges
who VIII finally pass upon IL is nc.
ceptnble TO them.
The recommendation OF Condor
VIII be considered hy a constitutional
court consisting Of Judge Frank n.
Rudkin. OF the United States circuit
court. and Federal District Judges
J. Stanley Webster and jeremiah
Nc,cror. II Is believed their approval
viii be given 10 conaon's findings
In his decision Dean Condor fixes
The value OF tho Pacific Telephone &
Telegraph Co.'S interstate property
and franchises al i3z.i45. {0gT5, and
tbs Home company's at s8.54s.0si.7s.
The Fair and reasonable rate Of re.
turn" 20 which the companies arc
entitled. no continued. is ~ per
cent per annum. He concludes from
figures submitted as OF June so. 1922.
that the earnings, respectively. were
Ss2s.esis7 and si26.ost.s7. which
would produce iess than , per cent
for either company.
From this. Condon asserts. II Is
concluded that enforcement OF the
lower rates desired by tho cities
would result In conflscatiou Of the
telephone companies property. He
recommended that the injunction
herein be made permanent. perna.
nsn;ly enJoininE the defendants from
enforcing said order Of March 81.
1879. made by the public service com.
mission"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
FLOOD RACING
800 Reported Dead in Chi.
neSe Disaster

T oNDoN. Sept 10y u. Pl-
IL The Tientsin correspondent Of
the Central News reported today
that great floods or tho yellow
river, sweeping away bikes. had
inundated 1000 villages in the show
Chang district OF shRntung prov.
ines. The dispatch estimated 1000
had been drowned.
Inhabitants OF the villages work
Cd frantically for hours 20 strength.
en- the dikes. but during the nigh,
the dikes crumhled away. pouring
an overwhelming flood over a vast
area
Al some points tho water was
said 20 be 80 feet high. while VIII
lagos for so miles around were In.
undated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
League to Hear
of Tax Increase

A public discussion Of the proposed
1895 King county budget viii be held
NJ thc Tuesday luncheon 81 the Mu.
nleipsl league In tho Chamber Of
Commerce building.
The public has been Invited by
President Harold Preston OF the
league to attend this inquiry. listen 10
tho speakers and Join in the discus.
sion. W r. Faris, chief deputy
county auditor. will explain each item
Of the threc.quarter million increase
asked and to tell OF the budget pro.
eedure.
County Commissioner Frank Paul
viii explain tho finances Of the coun.
" aud tell how the proposed budget
can be reduced. Commissioner Paul
has promised that copies Of the bud.
get VIII be available for the audience.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Five Persons Die
in Shelby Accident

SHELBY, Mont. Sept. i4.-Five
persons were killed and another was
probably fatally injured here Sunday
when an automobile In which they
were riding collided with a fast Great
Northern mail train.
The dead: Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Hasquet; Mrs. o. b. Mcintyre and
two children, Virginia, II. and Jean.
IL. The injured was Mrs. n. j.
Lynch
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
ASKS SEA DUTY
Rescued Commander Would
Keep On Flying

WAsHiNGTON. Sept 10y q
70 Commander John Rodgers 81 the
PN-9-i today notified Secretary 81
tho Navy Wilbur that he would pre-
Ter 10 remain ON sea duty with air
planes rather than accept the post AZ
assistant chief Of the navy bureau Of
aeronaulies 90 which wilbur appoint,
ed him last Friday
In a radio message from Honolulu,
Rodgers told Wilbur no appreciated
the honor OF the appointment but
said he would prefer 60 stay with
the aeaplano forces unless IN your
opinion my service viii DO more
valuable In the department"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Cutter Bear on Way
Down From Arctic

The world-famcd 4. s. Coast
Guard Cutter Bear was Monday
coming nearer Seattle on the re-
turn trip from the Boring sea
patrol during the summer. Capt
Dodge, In command Of this division,
was Informed that the Bear was
10 have sailed from Unaiaska Sep
TENDER ~. This would make her
due here September n.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Accused Slayer
Attempts Suicide

AUGUSTA. MhInet sept "
with his trial for the alleged MUIR.
der Of Miss Aida Hayward only n
few hours away. Harry A Kirby. OF
winthrop. attempted to take his
own life in his cell nt the Kenne.
bee county Jail today.
Weak from loss Of blood. Kirby
was found lying on his cot with n
deep cash in his left wrist. which
no had made with a piece OF glass
In nm effort to commit suicide.
Kirby is alleged to have killed
Miss Hayward AT n summer cottage
on Lake Marnnacook on May IT,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Mrs. Mary Abrams,
Age 81, Is Dead

Mrs. Mary Ann Abrams passed
away az the home OF her daughter,
Mrs. George Sampson. 1917 L Harri-
son St, Saturday afternoon. sep,em-
Der ~. after brief illness
Mrs Abrams was so years Of age
and came 10 the United States from
South wales ut tho ago OF 10. She
was a resident OF Seattle for the past
22 years She rs survived by four
children. Mrs. d. F. NaRle. Of Long
Beach, Cal Mrs. George Sampson. Of
Seattle: Joseph Abrams. Of Dcs
Moines. Iowa, and VIM. Abrams. OF
Seattle.
Funeral services viii be conducted
by the Rev. ]. u. o. Powers At the
chapel Of the Home Undertaking
pnrlors Tuesday. mt II a. m. Inter.
meut will be at Iakoyfcw cemetery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Aviators Killed in
Nonstop Attempt

PARIS. Sept. i4.-{By U. Pl-
Two hours after they had set forth
from Paris on what was to have
been world record.brcaking non.
Zoo flight % 400 kilomctcrs TO
Atia. Rober, Thierry and d, Costes.
French war aces. were forced down
in a fos above the Black Forest %
Germany. Thlerry was killed and
his companion was badly injured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Woman Gets Prison
Term for Rum Sale

Pleading guilty TO selling booze
at the switch rondhouse, near Black
Diamond, Janettc lIIll, propretrcss,
was sentenced TO two months In the
county jail md fined 800 by Judge
Nctcrer Monday Assistant ProhI.
bItion Director whitney testified
that the establishment was an ordi.
nary roadhousc and had been In OPP.
Grafton for more than year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14

a year and n day NJ Mcneil IS.
land. tho least sentence he could
give them. was handed out 10 Eugene
strntton and willis Il. Jackson. OF
Kent. By Judge Neterer Monday.
They pleaded guilty TO selling mar
coties. but said that they had found
tho drugs In a Doctors bag and
that II was their flrat offenae.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Give Tests for
Storekeeper Job

The L. s. civil Service commits
sion announces an open competitive
examination TO al a Vacancy in the
position Of deck storukeeper on the
cahleship Dellwood. army transport
service. Seattle. at $3.50 a year plus
subsistence. Examinations 90 DO
held NJ Seattle Receipt Of april
cations to close October 10. 1928.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14
Police Take Man
With Stolen Auto

n C. Hall. 10. was arrested sun.
day In Ballard In possession OF a
Pierce-Arrow roadster which had
been stolen Saturday night The car
Is owned by z. Emerson. ass s5th
ave. : ". Hall was held on an
open charge In the city Jail Monday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-14

Corporation Counsel Kennedy
said Monday that the next step IN
resisting tho rate Increase Is up 70
Attorney General John H. Dunbar.
representing the stats board OF pub.
lie works He expects Dunbar 20
file a bill OF exceptions 10 Condor y
recommendation.
IL tho three judge court approves
such exceptions. he said. they would
ignore condon's recommendation IN
writing their final decision.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-05
Rev. T. B. Nicely Dies
 In Philadelphia Home

Philadelphia Sept, (R-The Rev, Thomas R. Nicely, retired bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church, died at his home here last night. He was S4 years old. Bishop Nicely, who retired 1% years ago, was an authority on the history of the Methodist Episcopal church, par liamentarian and an author.
 He was elected bishop in 1904 and his first charge was to supervise the work of the church in South America. He traveled extensively in the southern continent and visited more than 100 widely scattered missions. Bishop Neelys hcadquar- ters were at Buenos Aires His work Itndd 10 Panama and Bolivia where he opened missions. He also served for the church for time in Mexico.
 Bishop Neely returned to the United States in 1908. and presided st many annual conferences He vas bon in Philadelphia. His wife died in 1912. while he was stationed In New Orleans.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-05
SPORTSMEN GOSSIP
 0N GUN AND ROD
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tContinued From Preceding Page) plumase thereof Is prohibited ex- cept in the case of English spsr- rows, crows, great horned owls, starlings, hawks other than fish hawks or osprey, and when in the act of destroying corn; red winged and crow blackbirds, which are not protected.
 Fishing Regulations
 Licenses are required for angling or assistance in angling. Rowing A boat is construed as assistance in angling. Angling Is defined as fish ing by hook and line. personally attended, with not more than two baited hooks and not more than two lines, with or without a rod.
 Licenses are issued only to male persons over IS years Of age They are not transferable and must be carried on the person. After Jan uary 1, license button must he carried. The resident fee is SIPS and will be increased to s2.25 after January 1. The nonresident fee is S2'?5 to December S1 and after that will he increased 10 sS.o5.
 Non-residents os aliens owning property to the extent of $500 or more In this state may take out licenses at the samo fee as resi- dents.
 Use Of explosives is prohibited. The use of set lines or floats exs>nt in private or tide water ponds is prohibited. The use of a spear ey- cept for dog fish, cells or suckers in flowing streams is prohibited. An anglers license is required.
 Fishing in reservoirs is prohibit cd except with written permission.
 Fishing season is from May 1 to January S1.
 Nets are prohibited except min now seines for bait.
 The trout season ia from April 1 to June 80. The legal length Is six inches and one days limit is 10 pounds or not more than 20 trout.
 The pickerel season is from May to January Sl and the legal length except for banded pickerel Is 12 inches. The lake trout season runs from May to August s1 and the legal length Is 10 inches.
 March to May 31 is open season for alewiyes.
 July 10 October 3l is open sea son for black bass.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-05
CLINCH TO FIGHT
Local Amateur Battlcr to Appear Again on Hartford Card of All Stars Monday Night.

Jimmy Clinch, leading amateur featherWeight battler, will again ap- pear in the roped arena in Hart ford Monday night taking part in an all star card at Capitol park. His opponent will be one of the toughest men in the division in the amateur ranks of the state and Clinch feels that he will take him In the three short rounds allotted to him.
 Cllnch has worked his way into the limelight in the amateur ranks and his popularity with the Hart ford fans has grown by leaps and bounds. Whether he wins or loses. he always gives good fight and his opponent knows when it is all over that he has been in a battle.
 A large crowd of fans will see the bouts in Hartford Monday night and many of them will be there from the Hardware city, to cheer the local lad on. Clinch has been busy every Monday night and right now is at the peak of condition for the battle Monday. He has put in a week of hard work and expects to romp home with win Monday.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-05
KELLY LOSES TO ROSS
Local Golfer Is Beaten in semi-
 Finals For Scquin Golf Club Championship 2 mp and to Play

Jimmy Kelly of this city went down to defeat at'the hands of Frank Ross of Hartford in the semi-flnals for the championship of the Sequin Golf club played, Ross came through over Kelly by the score of ? up and one to play,
 The match was one of the closest played contests ever seen at the links and a large gallery watched the pair make their way around the course. Kelly and Ross were paired for the honor of meeting r. H. Jarvis of Hartford in the finals which will decide the club. cham pionship,
 kelly's golf yesterday was of it's usual high standard but his opponent, Ross, played in cham pionship form and the local man was unable to best him in the match play. Ross thereby wins the right to play Jarvis in the final match 10 settle the club standing for this year. This match must be played off before next Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-05
PARADISE PARK IS
 LEAGUE CHAMPION
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OBrien struck out. Mangan was safe when Wesoly dropped an easy fly in center. Alexander and koplowitz struck out
 Seventh inning Sapko walked. Mieskowsli famed. Bogdanski flied out to Sokoloski. Potkay flied out to center.
 Shea was out at first, Cohen went out second to first. Truman drew a walk and stole second. He went to third on a wild pitch. SokoIoski doubled into right, scoring Truman. Sokoloski stole third. Levine was thrown out at first by Curylo.
 Eight inning-Wcsoly and Curylo flied out to center. Kowalewski flied out to left.
 O'Brien struck out. Mangan was thrown out from third. Alexander was sent to first on a walk, : plo- witz flied out to left.
 Ninth innins-Somco walked Cho- dukicwicz flied out to short. Sapko walked. Mieskowski struck out. Somco and Sapk0 scored on Bog danski's hit to left, Bogdanski com ing to third when the ball was blocked. Potkay was safe cn an error by Levine, Bogdansli scoring Wesolv went out third to first. The Srorn