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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
DELAY VOTE ON
MANAGER PLAN
Nichols Holds Up Action on
Freebooter Ordinance

Defeated In his efforts "a week aEo
80 amend tho city manaEcr plan
authorized for vote hy tho people
March p Councilman Niehs,s held up
action on Councilman Carrolrs orlI-
nance e8llIpg an election OF "a free.
holders charter revision commission
on tho same date,
The city manager plan authorized
by tho council last week Is tho one
submitted by the Municipal League.
Tho opposition plan, on which vote
was delayed q week, rs "a revise the
charter thru a commission, The
judiciary committee, with support
" half the council. has recommended
hat IL be filed without action.
Nichols Indicated that no viii seek
reconsideration OF tho city manager
resolution A motion for rcconsld,
grafton could DO adopted by five
votes, according 60 parliamentary
procedure. These votes may he lack
ne Nichols admitted.
Nichols efforts 10 amend tho city
manager plan were defeated ey a
union against him OF both city man.
aver and frceholder proponents a
week ago. This followed his an.
nounccment. unexpected by ardent
city manager factionists IN the coun.
ell, that he would support both
measures. n no could ert tho Mu.
nicipal League plan amended.
Nichols plans 10 amend tho city
manager plan Go divorce the police
department from the business man.
agemcnt OF the city undcr man
agcr. Ha plans 90 authorize the
council 70 appoint an assistant al.
rector in any department in which
the manager asks one. ana would
leave water and light departments
separate units, instead OF uniting
Them under one head. as the man
oger plan now provides.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
ATTORNEY PACE
is CLEARED
Charges OF Nal Practice
0uSted by Examiners

Dlsbarmcnt proceedings against
Attorney Tom Page before tho state
board Of examiners were dismissed
by tho state board u bar eSnmln-
crz according 90 word received from
Olympia Tuesday
Three separate counts were gnn-
sldsrcd by the examiners. who have
had the complaints before than
Tor three months None Of the
charges were sustained. according
TO Cute & Iiaivcrs,adt and Hast
ings & steadman, attorneys FOR
Page
Page was accused Of making uu-
complimentary remarks TO a jury
and questioning the integrity OF the
court; with having paid witnesses
70 testify in disbarmrnt hearing
against another lawyer and with
having held funds given him by a
client
'~rho facts make Il necessary 10
return a finding that tho charges
arc not sustained and they arc
hereby dismissed. tho examiners.
Howard NJ Findley Dix II. Row
land and Thomas T. Grady. uuani-
mously found.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Reserve Officers
Will Meet Tonight

The Reserve Officers association
viii meet at s p. m. Tuesday in the
Times building. in order TO study
artillery reconnaissance. under the
direction OF Lieut.. Col. J. b. W.
Corey.
Tho reserIists meet on the sec.
ond. third and fourth Tuesdays Of
each month. and tho winter Platts.
burg is hold the first and third
Thursdays at tho Chamber OF Com
mcrce building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Navy Plane Is ShOWn in
Lobby of Olympic Hotel
Aircraft Is Feature of Informal Navy Day
Reception; Lieut.. Beswick Gives Address

navy department had promised 20
send 20 Seattle. waS unable 20 get
away NJ tho last moment.
Navy day assemblies also were
held Tuesday morning IN Roosevelt
and Queen Ammo high schools. Con.
gresham John =, Miller spoke nj
Roosevelt and Capt W II. Allison.
on tho starr % tho United States
18th naval district. spoke az Queen
Anne.
MAJ. Edwin s. GIN addressed m
assembly Of University or Washing.
ton students which nllcd Meany
hall. at 10 o'clock,
Radio also is being brought into
play IN the celebration Of the day.
Mai GIN and tho Z, 3, * Okihho-
mas hand arc 70 DO presented over
KFOA from 20 $50 tonight. Con,
gresham Miller aud tho L. g e.
California'a band are 20 appear over
KTCL from $50 10 $50. and w o.
q. Bcnway vii talk over KJR at
$50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
3 BANDITS ROB.
PEDESTRIANS
Gunner Hold Up 2; Throw
Coat Over Victims Head

Three. roughly dressed bandits
driving ~ ancient ,ni dilapi-
dated automobile. tcrronted pedcHtri.
ans ON Capitol Hm early TUESDAY.
Two men wcrc rubbed hy tho trio,
r. Wild, ta5 F3uh ave W while
walking near 1898 Minor ave, az
i2.t5 "a, M, was stopped hy tho three
men They drove up 20 the Grub and
Jumped out flourishiuE pistols one
~ the trio threw coat over was
head So that hc could not sce then,
They searched his pockets and took
several dollars Wild managed 20 set
some description OF tho three and
reported 90 the police,
while proWlcr cars searched the
district tho bandits appeared az Mel
rose ave, ana olive A. where they
hold up Cccil Ayers, of Endollnc.
about ! a, m, one Of tho bandits
stayed IN tho car ready for an instant
getaway, His companions got out
and robbed Ayers OF 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
TO CHEER STAR
U. w. Students Will Attend
Miss RobSon'S Show Tonight

Tuesday evening promises 20 be n
gay event at the Metropolitan the
atsr. Tor II Is University night
washington coIora Washington
songs and stunts by Washington
students are promised
May Robson, known as wash
ington's sweetheart wlll appear ia
Hclena's Boys. and tho entire
house has been taken over by the
Associated Students Of tho Univer-
slty OF Washington.
Miss Robson. who has been the
star OF University night for many
years past. expressed a desire to
meet again her many university
friends A tea was served in her
honor at tho Sigma Alpha Epsilon
fraternity yesterday from to D.
m. 20 give students % tho univer-
sity an opportunity TO meet Miss
Robson personally.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
TAX REFORM is
ADVOCATED
Rainier Club Adopts Plan to
Relieve Cities

Highway program, including n
plan 20 relieve city taxpayers OF
county and state road tnxes, was
adopted Monday evening by tho Raj.
nier Valley Commercial club City,
county and state officials attended
tho meeting, held In the Columbia
library Other clubs we're asked to
help.
Here's tho adopted program;
Charge abutting property along n
county or state road an amount
equal to the cost OF an ordinary
residence street All above this TO
be paid by the state and county
and general FUND OF the city.
No further spread assessments
Complete Empire way Beacon
ave, and Rainier ave. without any
further cost TO local property.
Construct three or more highways
from Lake Washington TO the
Sound, between Dearborn 81. and
the south city limits.
Join other Improvement clubs in
urging improvements In every part
OF tho city on tho nbovo basis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
PHONE MEETING
Council to Take UP Plans
for Municipal Plant

city councilmen were 10 hold n
special session Tuesday afternoon at
2 o'clock 10 approve bin by which
tho legislature win be asked next
month 10 authorize municipal own.
ershlp OF telephone systems In
Washington.
Councilman Tindall forgot 20 in
tr0duce tho resolution and submit
tho bin at Mondays meeting. n
would also abrogate the power OF the
state public service department 20
modify telephone rates Of city fran.
chiscs 20 private lines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
DEDICATE HALL
Anderson Forestry Building
Formally Opens Today

Opening with m address Of wei.
come NJ 10 A. N. by President Henry
Suzzallo. the new Alfred II Ander-
son Forestry building ~ tho uniyer-
Hity viii be dedicated In an allday
ceremony Tuesday.
The $3.50. 900 structure. which Is the
largest single gift ever received by
tho university. was given by Mrs.
Anderson as memorial 20 the late
lumberman She will take part In tho
ceremony nj tho university, handing
the keys 20 the building TO tho board
Of regents.
other parts Of tho ceremony In
Miller Of tho University of Idaho
Forestry college Mark H. Reed. state
legislator. and r. r. Rogers. presi.
dent Of the board Of regents. A
memorial tablet 10 Anderson will be
IN tho afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27

SCoREs OF curious filled the lobby
~ OF Tho olympic Hotel Tuesday
morning. TO sso tho new type navy
plane exhibited az tho informal
Navy day reception held There un.
der tho auaplces Of tho United
States naval reserve
Tho plane Is a hydroplhuo 10 BE-
known al the NH, A number OF
new ideas IN aerodynamles are In.
eurporatsd IN It's construction, The
new ships arc being built for the
government by the Boeing Alrplane
Co. In Seattle,
A number OF sailors. as we'll as
many citizens. attended the recep,
ton and heard Lieut. Howard A..
Beswlck. executive officer az sand
Point flying field. mako tho Navy
day address,
Tho usual throngs ot sailor who
flock to tho city on Navy day ocle
brationH were absent this year. The
hattieship Oklahoma. which the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Ahem! Egad! Otto, This
Oughta Be Rubber Money

.uELP! Help II anybody sends
IL I'm any moro old liea to tho
Major Hooplo club. the club sccrc.
tary is going to resign About two
dozen new members tried to get In
today by telling the old ono about
the weather being so hot, tho corn
all popped in the fields, whoroupon
the horse thought Il was showing
and froze 10 death.
That's out SO Ia the one about
II being so cold the shadows OF
folks froze to anything
And II anybody else sends in
'IiEhtnin'" Bill Jones lines about
driving n herd OF bees across the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Condor Tells Of
"U" Building Plans

Stating that tho present attend,
ance Of 5000 At the University Of
Washington Is 50 per cent more
than tho tax levy Tor the support
OF tho school intended. Comptroller
Herbert Condor Monday outlined
the building program which the
university hopes 10 have approved
az the coming session Of the lcgisla.
turc.
The improvements consist OF en-.
iarsing the faculty % ur adequate
size building au addition TO tho
Mines building 10 take tho place Of
tho structure destroyed BY fire last
winter; completing the new library
building; constructing womcn'a
gymnasium and biological build.
ing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
POWER ENGINEER
PASSES AWAY
Funeral Services Planned for
Robert 0rmSby, 3 Others

ROBERT ORMsBN, 90. veteran
engineer In the Georgetown plant
Of the Puget Sound Power and
I4ght company, died Monday az the
Seattle General hospital, Funeral
services win be held AZ y. m.
Tuesday nom the Georgetown I'm.
dertBking company. Cremation viii
follow
CHARLES ". GOODMAN. Can.
adian World war veteran. died sun.
day tn Providence hospital from
war injuries. Funeral services tol.
lowed by ercmhson. viii be held In
the Butterworth Mortuary az II a.
m. Tuesday.
CAPT. EDWARD MAY. Seattle
pioneer. viii 10 honored with last
rites by Seattle Lodge No. al OF
the Loyal Order Of Moose. Tuesday
at 4 D. IN. at tho Butterworth NOR,
tuary. cremation viii follow the
service.
MRS. EMILY MCPHERSON will
be buried Thursday AZ p m, from
So. paurs Eplscopgl church. The
services win be in charge % the
Buttcrworth mortuary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Executive arley
on Denny Regrade

Members OF tho streets committee
II the city planning commission
VIII hold an executive session Tues.
day evening. preparatory to an ex.
ccutive session Of the entire com.
mission on Wednesday night, 10
decide on tho Denny hill regrnde
and Dexter ave. extension propos.
ais.
Secretary Gaines, in announcing
tho two sessions. said that the plan.
ners' recommendation win be made
without further public hearings and
viii be submitted to the council for
consideration In committee hearings
next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
WOULD KILL ALL.
EXCISE TAXES
Urges Use Of Money Planned
to Retire National Debt
BY PAUL u. MhIIDN
Omitted Press starr C0FFrsgaudsat)

WASHINGTON. oct s7.--A plan
to sweep away tho vnr excise taxes
was advanced today bY Representa-
tive Jack Garner ranking minority
member OF tho house ways and
means committee.
Following ths atrrnuoua appeals
which have been made in hearings
before the committee by Manufacture
ors Of autos, jowclry. firearms, photo
graphic supplies and Others. Garner
announced n scheme Ia opposition
20 the Mellon plan whereby al these
taxes might bc eliminated.
Gamers proposal would uno the
money with which Secretary Mellon
proposes 10 retire tho national debt
to enlarge tho proposed tax reduction
from 100000. 900 TO $500. o0o. 900 In
stead OF paying Off tho debt in Is
years, Garner would wait for SO
years.
The major portion OF the tax hear
lnEs have been concluded and four
days remain before the committee be
gins actual drafting Of tho now bill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Denver Couple to
Fight Extradition

Held In the city Jail here for the
Denver police. Mr. and Mrs. J w
Rance. Tuesday announced that they
intended 10 fight eKtradltiou to the
last ditch"
Detective Captain ". T.. Justus
says tho woman purchased a fur
coat. valued az $3.50 IN Denver. paid
SOS and came 10 Seattle with It.
Household goods were mortRaged for
$500 in Denver also. and were shippcd
here. They were arrested Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27

plains, he'll be sued for infringe.
mont OF copyright. Two new club
men tried II today.
ono bean coming up today for
Otto 4. Kocuig. Jr, 1905 l4th ave.
s., for this one;
Ono day, cEad, / was trapped
In a rubber shoe store by fire. At
once, by Jovc' put Il dozen
pairs OF rubbers on and Jumped 10
stories When l hit tho pavement
I bounced back Ike n rubber hall.
making 1t necessary for tho police
to shoot biscuits up TO mo so /
wouldn't starvc to death"
Somebody gets ono. simolcon every
day for n good s0.word Hooplc lie.
MS told by the famous Major. Send
It 10 tho Major Hooplo club. The
Seattle Star, 1907 Seventh ave, Sc.
attic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
LEONARD LOSS.
MOUNTING
Small Iewelry Also Taken
by Power Safe LOOterS

Iewslry stolen from A, W. leon
art president OF the Puget Sound
Power a Light Co. $50 Stewart
building. last week was found
Monday night 20 include a quantity
Of smaller articles police an
uouuerd
Tho vault la the Office was
forced open and hK safe deposit
boxes were rined By tho thief Tho
loot was found 60 include 81 900
cash. diamonds valued az $3.50. and
Monday night a list Of other jew
rlry was found
A pair 81 very old bracelets. n
gold bracelet. pearl ring. two pins
sst with pearls and diamonds, a
ruby ring and two heavy gold
crosses were found 20 be missing
also.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Meanest Thief Steals
SouI-SaUing Music Box

familiar to tho hundreds ~ men
In the district below the limo 90
the "skidroad" fcll into the
clutches OF a burglar rhnsackiag
the mission
Harry Wood, head Of the mis-
sion, sent a worker 20 get n.
Monday night. as tho little band
OF oyaugclists was about 60 start
out 90 saws souls. The organ
var gone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
TO TRY GUNNER
Rum Runner Suspect to
Face California Court

Paul Durham. aims " r Thomp.
son. alleged member Of Coast rum
running gang and machine gunner
extraordinary, viii be returned TO
san Francisco Wednesday under
guard TO faco charges OF robbery and
attempt Rt murder
Durham s. held IN tho City Jail
here. Detectives from san Francisco
arrived to get the prisoner. Tuesday.
He IL accused Of having turned n
machine Run on federal officers dur.
ing a dry roundup in California.
Several men were wounded In the
battle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Dutton Appointed
Elections Chief

James W. Dutton has been nam
ed superintendent Of elections by
County Auditor y. r. Ferguson.
He'll take the place mado vacant
when Homer Wisner, Ferguson's
choice for the succession, took the
CHIEF doputyship. w. II. Faris.
former chief deputy. has resigned
because no refused TO accept tho
Ferguson mandate TO support Wis
ner for Fcrguson's job at the next
election.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27

The little rolding organ that
used 20 play hymns FOR tho bsnc-
IN % sinners al First ave. and
Washington a.. while workers
from the Seattle Gospel Mission,
llah Washington 81, sang and
prayed. has boon slillcd-perhap1
forever,
For seattle'a "mcRncst thlrf'
.as stolen ~ The little organ.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
CURRENT EyENIs CLASS

\ class IN current events wiil be
conducted BY the UuniyerBity Of
Washington beginning Friday. octob.
or 20. at 10 a. m. in room i0As Henry
building The course viii comprise
series Of 10 lectures and Is open to
people who cannot attend evening
class but arc FREQ during tho day.
Tickets arc now on sale NJ the extern
sion office. room i04s Henry building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
AuBELL FUNERAL THURSDAY

Mra, Ida Aubcll, wife Of Henry
Aubcll, died at Cher home, 1854
Francis ave, Fremont, Wnsho Mon.
day. She will be buried Thursday
ut 2 p. m, from tho Fremont Bap-
list church, Services viii DO under
The direction OF tho John II. Miller
Relief corpA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
FIRE STARTED
Careless Campers Blamed
for Oregon Blaze

HEND. Ore. oct. IL Started by
careless campers. a forest fire near
Three Creeks lake IN tho Deachutea
national forest was placed under
control by forest rangers last night.
only a small area was burned over.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
PLAN sALEsMEN,S DAY

"salosmsn'n Day" will DO held by
Seattle Realtors Thursday in the
Chamber OF Commerce. building at Il
noon. Martin Rahnsen. formerly Of
tho Kansas City real estate board
viii be the principal speaker.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Suicide Nearly Kills 2

A LBANN, n. V, Oct. 27.-Committng suicide by
n iumsing from yiaduct, unidentified man
almost carried tao others TO death with him. lie struck
a scaffoding which were two painters They were
nearly thrown off, but regained balance before falling
81 feet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Exchange Club Will
Hear Pliny L. Allen

Pliny l.. Allen willie make the
weekly address at tho Exchange
club luncheon at the Chamber OF
Comm erco building "Wednesday
noon. His subject will be Things
Pending at tho Special Session OF
tho Legislature
Allen is n member Of the lcgisla-
turo and leaves soon for Olympia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Mayor Brown Fails
to Appear in Court

Scheduled TO appear as witness
against five taxtdrives whom he
arrested a month ago, Mayor Il. j.
Brown failed TO appear in police
court Tuesday morning. The case
was continued until November 10.
The taxhdrivers arc Boyd diaith,
II. A. Petor, reckless driving; S.
Tox. A. Collins, disorderly conduct,
and A. Land, blocking the side.
walk.
The mayor interrupted a fight Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27

the taSimcn at the New Washing.
ton hotel and arrested oil OF them
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-27
Boys Fancy
Leather Belts, SOC
DOWNSTAIRS STORE

Made from the styles OF betting
Sturdy cowhide leather in plain fancy effects
Black brown, blue and fancy buckle
Sizes rs TO 80. At soc each.
STORE
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04

the President aircraft board five days
ago, those efforts continued.
OFFERS FAIL.
"But I didn't shut up-no matter
what may have been offered me.
"Of course. nothing was offered on
silver platter. 1t isn't done that
way. But they tried-and failed to
seal my lips"
This statement of Colonel Mitchell
was in confederation of an exclusive
news story sent out by Universal
Service more than one week ago, tell
ing of strenuous efforts then in prog
ress to prevent Colonel Mitchell from
making further public statements.
AFTER / requested to be detailed
to Chicago, l was sent to Texas. 1t
was announced that / was given a
specific detail. As a matter of fact
/ didn't have any work at all to
do. / just drew my pay, that's all. !"
PRAISES PATRICK.
Dispelling any thought that he held
lightly the ability of his immediate
superior, Major General Mason NJ.
Patrick, chief of the Army Air Service,
Mitchell said:
You heard what General Patrick
told the Presidents aircraft board :
That the Air Service had been treated
as a step child by the government.
He's right-and he's honest and fear
less in his views.
Il took pleasure today in writing
General Patrick, reaffirming my con-
fidence and respect in him."
General Patrick is not modifying
officer"
At 80 years of age he learned to
fly his own plane because as Americas
air chieftain he wished to know the
problems confronting his juniors in
the line Of duty.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
CRAWFORD APPEAL
SET IN NOVEMBER

DALLAS. Oct. ga hearing on
appeal Of William Lester Crawford,
convicted Of manslaughter last Janu-
airy and given five years in the peni-
Tertiary, will be held before the court
of criminal appeals at Austin on No
vember 4, according to advices received
here today.
Crawford. son Of the late Judge W.
l.. Crawford, was convicted in connec-
ton with the fatal shooting of Paul
NJ. O'Day, prominent young attorney,
September II, 1924. The shooting oc-
CURED in the lobby Of the American
Exchange National Bank building.
The tragedy, according to testimony.
was a result Of allegations contained
in brief filed by the deceased in con-
nection with the Crawford will case.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
.MASONS Of s. 4.
Observe
FEAST
Obligatory Ceremony Car
ried Out by Members
Of Scottish Rite.

The Feast of the Tabernacles, an
ancient ceremony handed down from
the Mystics and Adopts of dim his
tory. obligatory upon all members cf1
Scottish Rite Masonry, was observed
by Scottish Rite Masons in the Vail
ley Of San Antonio, at the Scottish
Rite Cathedral Saturday night. ven-|
cradle Master Guy Guide Of the Lodge
of Perfection, presided. Music was
furnished BY the Scottish Rite choir.
Following the ceremonies banquet
was held at which the following toasts
were given and replied to: @To ths|
Government of Our Country" Robert
L. Ball, 32nd degree I. G. H.; @To|
the Supreme Council and Sovereign
Grand Commander" Edward We
Smith, 14th degree; "To Samuel P.|
Cochran, Sovereign Grand Inspector!
General of Texas" S. H. G. Burgin,l
33rd degree ITO the Most Worshipful|
Grand Lodge of Texas" William Nd
Mcintosh, SEND degree K. G. g. n. 81
ITO Our Departed Brethren" in|
silence by all present standing; "To|
Our Guest and Visitors" II. Al
Hirshberg, 32nd degree: To AL MAJ
sons and Masonic Bodies of All Rites
and Degrees Over the Surface Of the
Earth; Honor and Laurels to theI
Worthy; Health to the Sick; Comfort|
to the Needy and Succor to the Cpl
pressed Everywhere" Andrew n
Marker, 32nd degree.
Arthur Storms recited the obliga@|
,tion of the 14th degree. G. e. WI
Adams was in charge Of the BANQUET