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boasted his casualties were lees than
enemy's.
London. Leading newspapers Of Ka-
bui. capital of AfgLanistan are given as
authority for reports that Russian troops
have made sudden and unpr0voked at
tack on AfghaniStan town Of Darkbad
which was captured. Afehanistan Com
missioner is reported killed and surround
ing territory to have been captured and
occupied by Russians.
New York.-Zero weather swept down
over northern states Sunday from North
Atlantic pushing freezing temperatures
before it to South. nearly score of deaths
have resulted in last two days from frigid
weather and continued cold and in some
places even low er temperatures were pre-
dicted by Weather Bureau.
Buenos Aires .-Lightning during vio-
lent storm set fire to three Tanks of An
glo- Mexican Petroleum Company situated
on water front several miles from here.
The fire ragged for hours and the damage
is estimated at more than q million.
Portland.-Tbe EWard j, Lawrence,
last seven master on seven seas was des-
troyed by fire while anchored in Port
land harbOr.
Chicago.-Nin million dollar fire loss
anu QHUpIu Injury anu suffering were IOIl
extracted fro ! Chicago Oy sub zero tenn
perature Of Saturday and Sunday tenn
perature raI ged from 8 to 20 degrees be-
low zero.
Washington. = The rational 1000 death
rate Of the United States was placed by
dep~J ment at II 9tI0 percent of popula-
ticl. 81 basis Of figures of 1924 compared
with Il $40 in 1928, In another report
DEPARTMENT reported further increase in
number Of deaths due to automobile ac-
cidents in princjpa! cities of u. s., the
total for four weeks ending Dec. 5th was
632 compared with 612 for previous four
weeks.
ORDERS TO OFFICERS:
Dec. 27tb.- Commander Galloway to
10th Nav. sta. Halsey "
to Nav. Re. Sta, WASHINGTON, D. G. 1t.
Comndr. Culbertson to Navy yd. PhiIa.
1t. Comndr. Wills resigned. Lit. Comndr.
Wood to Bueny. Lieuts. Jenkins M. C.
retired. Cochran M. C. Nav. Pur. N. Y.
Office, Scarter to Airons SEQ. Fit. Wall
er 10 Nav. Air sta. Pensacola. Lanoise
NJ. C. to N. Yd., Portsmouth. Christie
NJ. c. to Norfolk. Guiding S. C. bet.
Nav. Prison Ptsmth., to settle 9ccts. 1t.
William A. Simpson died Dec G, 1925.
Orders to Marine officers: Capt. Leech
to Washington.
, 1925-12-30
NEW YORK SUGAR MARKET.
New York, De-

New York, Dec. 1925.
Development in the raw sugar market
during the week indicated that there is
still a kick" in the ''olG crop" situation
, 1925-12-30

brought to the Island as ballast in the
sugar ships which sailed the seas with
cur puncheons CT "Old jamaica Qum)
and hogsheads of sugar Ibid.
Evening star., 1925-09-23
WILL SEEK CROPS
+ TO REPLACE POPPY
League to Name Committee
to Study Opium Farm
ing in Persia.
By the A Associafed Press

By the Associated Press.
GENEVA, September 23-The hu-
man1tarian committee of the League
OF Nations assembly today adopted a
proposal which the American delega-
ton submitted to the opium confer
ence here last Winter. providing for
the dispatch Of a committee Of inquiry
to Persia to ascertain If the poppy
growing area could not be planted to
other crops in order to curb Illicit
traffic in the drug.
The committee of inquiry would
consist of three members, one an ex-
pert on opium, one a f1nancier and
one an agriculturalist. The Persians
desire that the chairman be an
American.
! Ireland raised a stir in the juridical
committee today when Kevin OHig-
gins said the Free States views on
compulsory arbitration were not yet
formulated, and that Sir Cecil Hurst's
opposition thereto represented Great
Britain'S view alone
Mr.. OHiggins said the Irish Free
state was sympathetic toward the
idea of arbitration, but that in view
OF her special circumstances" she
wished to give the matter deeper
study.
Confirming the plans of the leaders.
.iio aoseiIipiy III plendTy SESSIONS OIL
the commissions yesterday laid the
foundations of future international
disarmament and economic confer
ences.
The disarmament commission adopt
ed q resolution whereby the league
council will make a preparatory study
Tor a conference for the reduction
and limitation of armaments, so that
IS soon as general security has been
achieved a conference will be con-
Voked in order that "a general reduc-
ton and limitation of armaments may
be realized"
Evening star., 1925-09-23
PUCCINI IN MARBLE,
Statue of Composer of MADAME
Butterfly" Placed in Theater.

MILAN, Italy. September 90 R.-
"A life-size statue of Giacomo Puccini,
composer of Madame Butterfly" and
La Boheme," carved in Carrara
marble by the Russian sculptor Tro-
betzkoy, has been finished and placed
in the foyer of the Scala Theater
here. It represents the composer as
he appeared in 1895, in the period Of
'Manon Lescaut" and La Boheme" I"
He is shown wearing a knee-length
overcoat with the collar turned up
and a fedora hat.
Puccini died at Brussels November
20, 1924.
Evening star., 1925-09-23
COL. COOLIDGE PERFORMS
A MARRIAGE CEREMONY
Young Vermont Couple Made Man
and Wife by the Presidents
Father.
By the Associated Press.

PLYMOUTH, Vt, September Ga
Col. John c. Coolidge, father of the
President. who administered the oath
OF office to his son in the sitting room
of his farmhouse home here two years
ago. yesterday exercised his $lpacity
OF justice of the peace at a different
ceremony. In the same room and al
most on the spot where the historic
scene of August 8, 1923, was enacted,
Col. Coolidge presided at the marriage
of a young Vermont couple
With the brides parents, her brother
and girl friend as witnesses, Miss
Doris Keith of Ludlow was married
to Hollis Holt of Bellows Falls A
friendly group of Plymouth folk
gathered outside the Coolidge home
to shower the young couple with rice
and wish them happiness as they
drove off after the ceremony.
Evening star., 1925-09-23
Opera Directors Returning.

GENOA. Italy, September % R).-
Signor Gatti-Casazza, managing d.
rector Of the Metropolitan Opera Of
New York, and Signor Polacco. con-
Suctor of the Chicago Opera, sailed
aboard the Conte Verde for New York
Yesterday.
Evening star., 1925-09-23

Fall Dress Cling
hams, l6c Yd.
5000 yards Of s2-inch Dress
zinghams, soft finish quality. In
a large assortment Of checks and
plaids ahd the most desirable
shades, especially desirable for
chiIdren's school frocks.
25c Outing Flannel, 19c
27-inch Outing Flannel. heavy
reversible quality. In checks.
plaids and stripes; light and
dark grounds.
35c Madras, 25c
32-inch Printed Shirting Ma
dras. light grounds with printed
checks, stripes, dots and neat
figures.
2oc Shaker Flannel, 19c
27-inch Bleached Shaker Flan-
mel. extra reversible quality.
Printed Challies, 19c
s6-inch Printed Challies, large
assortment of new styles and
celors, for covering bed comforts;
fast colors.
35c Dress Ginghams, 25c
32-inch Dress Ginghams, in
new Fall styles and colors; beau
tiful plaids, checks and plain
colors; fine domestic quality.
/. Goldenberx'-First Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
100000 is CUT
OFF BUDGET
Commissioners Trim ESti-
mates; Dupen Can't Buy Pigs

James y. Dupen. county homo su-
perintendent, didn't get 5000 FOR pigs
and a plg-sty In IFS 1926 budget
allotment. but County Horticultural
Darlington wax given 500 Thursday
70 collect exhibits for farmers fairs.
Darlington explained 10 county
commissioners az Thuraday's budget
session that he Is required By the
state 10 collect the exhibits
Commissioner TO datd have Topped
more than 5000 from the 1926
budget. This includes $500. 900 orig
inally asked for purchase OF land
FOR the sand Point air field They
are required 10 end their sessions
Friday night.
Commissioners said they would be
able 20 keep the tax mlllage down
70 about one mill above this years
levy Of 1875 mills.
The money for the air field will
be obtained thru 20-year bond
issue when needed. Chairman VIII
liam Gaines explained
As originally submitted. the 1926
budget to,aled 1885, 59S.27. meaning
tax levy Of I4555 mills.
Road and bridge appropriations. on
which there win be a fight led by
Homer I'm Of the Taxpayers league,
viii be considered Friday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Is
Quake Safe,
Says SdUdnt

Seattle Is comparatively safe
from serious earthquakes, not be-
cause loose soil viii protect her,
but because tho mountains arc not
composed OF broken blocks as they
arc In many sections" said Prof r.
]. Saunders OF the geology depart
ment at the University, Thursday.
The North Carolina man who
said that Seattle Is well padded,
evidently did not know that in
many sections. such as Ald, George
town aBa South Park. the bed rock
is at the surface" he said Fur
thcrmorc there would be little con-
ISOLATION in escaping the shocks OF
an earthquake IL house and prop
erty go sliding down the hills"
il was the loose ground that suf-
fcrcd most during the San Fran.
cisco earthquake, according TO Prof
Saunders.
The safest place for a home he
says, Is on fiat surface where
bed rock comes 10 the top, or on
the top OF hill that is not toe
steep
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
PdtronesSes
Chosen for Dance

Under the auspices q The EplSco'
pal churches OF Seattle reception and
dance Tor all university Students who
are members Of tho Episcopal church
viii be held Friday evening nt $50
o'clock In the now American Legion
han al 10th ave. y r and T. both
VI. An Episcopal students and their
friends are invited.
The patruncaScs will include Mrs.
Manson y. naekus MrH. Horton c.
Force. Mrs. Carl Gould. Mrr r J..
Trafford.Hutcson Mrs. Josiah Col.
Inns. Mrs. William Pitt Trimblr,
Mrs. w ~ Redncld. Mrs Joshua
Green. Mrs. Robert Greer. Mrs uow.
ard Hanson. Miss May ward. Mr-.
Frederick Morgan Padclford Mrs
paul James. Ms J. Tate Mason.
Mrs Robert Brinklcy Mrs. II. 4. on.
lespic. Mrs. r. g Anderson. Mira ~.
H. Guwcn. Mrs. e T. Franklin. Mrs.
Garnet Lester. Mrs. + Hardeman,
Mrs. Bernard Pclly Mrs =. = Dowl.
Ing. Mrs. Thomas Kydd and Mrs,
George Youell.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Personal

Sir. and Mrs Cebcrt BaillarEcon
will remove from their home at
The Highlands about October 10,
to tho home 81 Mr. and Mrs, James
Macfarlnne. which they will occupy
for tho winter while tho Maefar-
lanes are IN the East
Mr. and Mrs James Garfield
Eddy Of Everett have returned from
a trip OF several months abroad
Their daughter. Miss Adeline EDDY
remained In Paris, where she viii
attend school this winter
Miss Elizabeth Ecurry has left for
Rochester, ~ y whore she Will
join her mother. ds Archie Rug
giles. and attend tho Rochester uni
yerhlty.
DR.. and Mrs George Mauhaii
have returned from a trip to Call
fornin-
Mr. and Mrs T. " Shelton. 1r.
whose marriage took place last
month In San Frandsro. have at
rived In town and arc AZ home pt
tho sealth apartments Mrs shell
ton was formerly Miss Emily The
odo5iR Fottrcll Of San Francisco.
Mr.. James r. BrahlRan returned
Sunday from a short trip East
Mrs A. l.. Kempster and dnugh-
ter. Miss Betty kempster. have ar
rived In town from New Orleans
and have taken an apartment at
the ST. Paul Miss Bc'ty Kempstcr
has entered tho University Of wash
inRton.
Air. and Mrs Howard swalwcll Of
Sultan will spend tho weekend with
SIR. and Mrs Joseph swalwcil
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Assisting at
Orthopedic Shops

Mrs. J. G, Mcintosh will be host
ess for North End Guild NJ the
Orthopedic Lunch room Friday, as
sisted BY Mrs. J H. Trcen. Mrs r.
II. Van wyck, Mrs J. r. sharp.
Mrs ". Neil Ellis, Mrs +. r.
Gsarhead. Mrs. w Mahlon Adams.
Mrs. Ross McCausland. Mrs a. Y.
Bentley. Mrs. Charles Mcconnell.
Mrs @. v wiltse. Mrs. r. Il.
Fisher. Mrs \. r. f. Crothors.
Mrs g. w. Payne, Mrs. r. +. Nc
Comb. Mrs. w. J. Morrow. Mrs f.
ID. Rimball. Mrs. o. Williams, Miss
Alice Olsen.
Denny Thurman Guild will have
charge all day Friday at the Thrift,
shop. represented by Mrs. II. w
Bruen and Mrs c. T. Dole. In
the afternoon Mrs Samuel Leroy
Crawford and Mrs. VI. Victor will
be In charge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08

ago because within n month their
new Baker river project win bo in
operation with about 10000 nddi.
tlonal horsepower. Likewise they
have connections with British Co.
lumbla companies which would nj.
low them to draw power from there
in case OF any emergency.
"Thero Is little likelihood Of a
shortage anywhere in the state"
said II. NJ. Boykin, Seattle man.
agcr, because our various power
plants are so tied together that
shortage in one section can be
made up by excess power from an
other"
This present water shortage
proves my contention that tho state
or Washington has not n sufficient
supply OF power" Superintendent
Ross asserted 'As soon as there
IS n condition Of low water. tho
power companies must draw on
their steam plant reserve to get
enough power.
"Tho registered capacity In 1924
OF all the power plants In the state
is about half million horsepower.
one can easily see that the margin
between supply aud demand is
small, II the demand should have
n sudden Increase there would not
DO any power supply TO meet It.
"Thc demand Is increasing at
such n rate that II win double In
four and onc.half years. Last yyar
II was n per cent higher than 1t
was IN 1929. Personally. think
that the state could easily use half
a million moro horsepower provided
II hnd II, With all kinds of power
available Tho state Va assured that
industry viii not be delayed In any
way by lnck Of power or by too
! expensive power"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Campfire Girls

To stimulate interest in tree
study this fail. national hcadquar.
tors viii give cash prizes Tor the
beat photographs Of trees taken by
Campfire Girls Tho pictures must
be at least aX5 inches in rizc. ar
taken with smaller camera. they
must bc enlarEedJ Only Campfire
Girls arc eligible and the contest
closes December !, The first prize
aili lie s.. the second 50 and there
viii be two third prizes Of 81 each.
Tho annual Halloween party al
Camp seaIth Ii on tho calendar for
tho weekend or October 30. The
number is limited 10 40. 70 oil girls
who wish TO 20 should register and
pay a fee 81 81 to hold place,
Eleven girls have already registered
Hikes. games and masquerade arc
planned.
Each girl must take her own bed.
ding and old campers recommended
plenty OF Il az the weather Is quite
cool al the end OF October. Tho
girls viii wear mlddtes and bloom.
ers in camp and should take a
heavy sweater or coat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
"U" Glee Club to
Have Big Season

Eighteen men viii be initiated TO
Sigma Alpha, glee club fraternity
Of the University, at the first meet.
ing OF the year Thursday. The
new members are, Alfred Thorne.
George Wells, Don Drury, w. Lang.
lie. Guernsey Chappell. Cameron
Neuman, NJ. Roder NJ Carey,
Claude Swanson, Julius Hoverson,
L. c. Davidson. Clifford Cahoon.
Dobrovolosky Walter Olson, Phillip
Berg, Fred Marcus, Jim Lunke and
Jean Kantner.
Dean Irving Glen has chosen a
repertoire OF numbers distinctive
from what the club has ever sung
before. The first home concert will
be held in Meany auditorium, No
vembcr 20.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Adam Beeler Free;
Jail Report Wrong

Attorney Adam Beeler, despite re.
ports. is not incarcerated in the
Snohomish county Jail for five
years or five minutes. lie said so
himself Thursday,
The report started thru an item
ia commercial newspaper here
Wednesday. Beeler explained that
no appeared as attorney in a federal
case in which his client got the
sentence and that Someone made
a mistake in copying the names"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Miss Jean For Has Beautiful Wedding; H.
formal Luncheon for Spokane Guest

THARMiNG IN every detail was
~ tho wedding last evening 81
Miss Jean Fox, daughter ~ Mt and
Mrs J "A t'oN, 20 Mt r. NJ wach-
rr Van Sehaik " The Hague. ilol.
land. son of Nj and Mvz r. NJ.
Wachtcr az Wassapaar which was
rolemniFcd az the home 90 the brides
parcute The pcv. William A. Major
~ tho Mount Baker Presbyterian
church read the service az p o'clock.
Miss Fox was very lovely in her
wedding Gown ~ heavy ivory satin.
~ was straight OF line, and cmbrold.
sIed m pearls and rh.pcstnncs iu a
peacock feather desiga Her Ions
train was o. satin. and her veil or
tullc with pearl and rhinestone en-,
broi1ery. bound with coronct OF
duehcsso lace. Orchids, gardcnias
and lilies OF tho valley wero In her
exquisite bouquet.
Mrs NJ Ross Downs, the matron
az honor, Miss Claire Bruhn % Top.
penlsh. maid % honor. aud the az.
PENDANTS. Mrs. lyle $, Vincent. Mrs
Harry Byruc OF Tacoma, Miss ANY
Nunday and Miss Karla sIoltcnberg.
wore gowns OF velvet fashioned
nike, They were long and straight
- silhouette. with small trains faced
with sold cloth falling nom the lef'
ride OF their gowns
Mrs, Downs was In American
beauty shade. Miss Bruhn In apple
Erccn. Mrs Vincent IN coral, Mrs
Byrne's gown was spanish yellow
Miss Munday's delicate blue and
Miss Stoltcnbcrg's canary yellow
Their hcaddresscs were little eoro
nets OF gold lace. and In lieu Of
the regulation bouquet. they carried
tall white staffa tied with small
clusters OF French EinniaS, pompou
dahlias. mignouettc and houvardiH
ln matching tiRts TO their gowns
Mrs, Fox wore an imported sowr
az gold lace embroidered In Frencl
flowers. and coraagc % orchids.
Mr.. Harry Fox. the brides brother
was best msa.
Before the service Mr., Franz
Nscker sang AT Dawning" and &C
Promise Me"
Mrs. Mabel Mohriuan played th'
wedding march from -Lohengrin.
and during tho service Il Love Nol
Truly"
Tho ceremony took place in thu
drawing room beneath a canopy o
white ehrysanthcmurns and back
ground Of orange and yellow ehrys
HnthsRums Baskets and standard
of chrysanthemumS dahlias an'
rinnias in rich autumnal shades wen
used thruout the home with the *
cep,lon OF the supper room, whicl
was fragrant with Ophelia roses, blu
lace flowers and lavender love.in.a
mist
Mrs. Fox was assisted BY Mr.
Walter Henry. Mrs. John c. Eden
Nfrs. Henry Hoffman. Mrs. William
9iolcom. Mrs. Albert ]. Boufflsuf
-frs. Perry Tr,iaH. Mrs. Herman
IToeing. Mrs, Robert McCleliand. Mr'
raymond Anderson. Mrs. Charlie
schmutr. Miss Elizabeth spauldinl
Jones and Miss Gertrude Lewis.
on their wedding trip Mrs. Wach
ter van schaix Travelled IN an en-
tcuible os violet duyetyn trimmed 4
sable. a purple velvet hat and orchi,
Corsa &c.
After October Is Mr.. md MIR
yvachter van Schaik viii he AZ HON
III the Court Dsmaree apartments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Thieves. Loot
Shop, Tailor
Is a Suicide

Believed 20 have been despondent
over Z burglary Ia which his tailor
shop IN the Seaboard Bank building
was looted, last Saturday. Nels N.
larson. 45il Second ave. y. W..
Killed himself IN the Tacoma inter-
urban depot Thusslay morning.
Larson told tho police wednesday
that thieYes bad broken into his
tailor shop and had stolen IL suit
patterns valued 1t hundreds Of dol
lars. The robbery occurred either
Saturday night or Sunday.
lie left his home 20 go to work as
usual Thursday morning. but instead
went 70 the depot and killed himself
with a pistol in the wash room.
His wife Mrs. Freda V. Larson.
says she noticed nothing unusual in
his manner when he left home.
The LArsons have two sons, Leo
10, and Bobbie. 8.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Ell Comancho Is
Luncheon Speaker

"El Comancho, one OF the found
crs of the lSaak Walton League of
America, addressed the Young Mems
Business Club at their weekly meet.
ing Thursday.
Eel Comancho," n prominent
author and lecturer, who is ]. d.
Phillips OF Seattle in private life,
addressed the members of the club
on the subject OF Help Save Some
Sport for the Boys"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Parties Honor
Miss Terrell

To honor Miss Mary Terrell. whose
marriage to Mr.. Charles William
sssholzer or New York. viii take
place October 10. Mrs. Frank ~.
Preston will entertain with three
tables Of bridge at her house this
evening.
This afternoon. Mrs. Mary Terrell
Giesting complimented Miss Terrell
Ut bridge OF five tables and tea Mt
her home Invitations we're limited
10 intimate friends of tho honor
guest.
Sunday night. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Costello VIII be hosts at a supper Of
sixteen covers at their home in
honor Of Miss Terrell and Mr.. See
boiler, with invitations confined 20
their close friends.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Lou " Qter Forces Use of
Steam, to Furnish POUer
Ross Light Superintendent, Says Additional
Hydro-Electric Energy Needed in State

with the water in the lakes and
streams Of the Northwest reported
at tho lowest level for tho last 20
years. light and power companies
OF tho section arc hard put
10 find sufficient water supply TO
furnish the needed current for their
water power plants, II developed in
interviews with the heads OF the
two big Seattle power concerns
Thursday.
Both tho city Light department
md tho Puget Sound Power &
Light Co. have been forced 10 run
their steam power plants almost at
their full capacity due TO tho short.
age OF current from their hydro.
electric stations.
There is no immediate danger OF
a shortage Of power, officials say.
II In tho power companies who arc
hurt in that tho cost Of operating
tho steam plants per kllowatt is
about double tho cost OF operating
the water plants.
Should tho dry spell continue
turnout October and November. j.
y. Ross, city light superintendent,
said, It is likely that there would
be some shortage Of power IN tho
state" Seattle. however. would not
bo affected, he said, because tho
clty'B steam plant can produce
$4,000 horsepower alone IL run at
! full rnpurliy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
nY AI.NARn sn0EMNKEK

s. Asa PRODUCER Of nerves"
- old John BBrleycorn has
been supplanted BY the craze
20 reduce" aud the practice of
bubbinR tile hair,
The automobile Is also men
toned Ms an imp0rnnt con-
trlbuuni factor In tho increase
in the plumber Of institutions
devoted 10 tho mending Of
shredded nervous systems.
The comparative weight Of
any one factor varies In the
opinion Of each physician. but
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
CAMPFIRE GIRLS
PLANT TREES

Campfire Girls from one end OF
tho country TO tho other arc this
year becoming members OF tho
American Tree association and local
headquarters hopes that Seattle girls
may be in tho lead IN this movement
that every girl viii become a mem,
Der.
Membership in the organization IS
secured by simply planting a tree
and then writing To tho American
Tree association AZ 1914 10th st. ~
W, Washington. u, c.. where the
tree will be registered and certlfi.
cato Of membership will be sent to
tho planter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Man Is Slashed in
Duel With Razors

When Sherman Baker. 30. and
Fowler jefferson, SO, fought razor
duel on Jackson IT.. Wednesday
night. Baker emerged from the fray
with his face severely slashed.
bleeding badly. he was rushed to
the city hospital. while jefferson
was arrested and Jailed. Both men
are negroes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-08
Girls Win Prizes
in ESSAY Contest

Bcrnlcc Mor1'ls, Is, 1853 18TH ave
n. w. senior in the st. Alphonsus
high school, is winner OF the first
prize in the Diamond Jubilee essay
contest conducted by the Diocese OF
Seattle. Inez Swartzlander. OF the
eighth grade, Blessed Sacrament
school, University district, is the
winner in the grammar school SEES.
sinn