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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Semi-FinaIs Reached in
National Tennis Doubles

the French Davis cup team, La
coste and Borotra. were eliminated
by Robert and Howard KinBcy OF
Los Angeles, present national dou-
bles champions, Aftor being pushed
to tho very limit tho Kinsey broth
crs trlumphed by a score OF rs,
1913, As, "a, 6-2,
In the other two-third round
matches Vincent Richards OF New
York ana r. n, Williams Of Rryn
Mawr, Pa, eliminated the Spanish
Davis cup team, NJ Alonzo and II.
Flaauer and William NJ. Johnston
and Q. J Griffin OF San Francisco,
defeated Bill ridden and Sandy
Wciner OF Philadelphia
Richards and Williams won with
comparative ease, b-l, 4-s, 6.2, Ga,
while Johnston and Griffin were
forscd to fight turnout gruciling
five sot match to win, 10, GIL, 81,
81, 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
In the Majors

Yesterdays hero--Johnny Rawlings,
pit,seurE substitute. hit homer and
helped seors another run with single.
be atinE the Braves ? 60 Q.
Meuseis homer gave tho Giants rio-
tory In the first, but the Reds won the
second when chyeny drove In run with
single.
Cantrcirs good pitching helped the
Robins TO a "a Victory over the Cards
and moved them back into fourtn place,
Tho ynnl. filled the bases In the
first inning with none out. but failed
TO score Off Red Fhbsr. and tho White
BOX won. 1 TO o.
= Thirteen hits off five pitchers enabled
the Browns TO beat thu Senators. II to 8.
Cochrane's double and two infield hits
scored tho only run tho Athletics could
get Off uhle, and the Indians won.
\ to /.
Whitehiii won hi. fourth game In n
row for the Tigers when he beat the
RED soN. 80 10 =
The Philiies moved up into sixth place
when they copied from tho Cubs, II TO
3 Keen was knocked out OF the box for
tho second time In successive days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
HOME RUN LEADERS

DRooKLINE, Mass. Aug. ~
- Tho Australian Davis cup tennis
team, Gerald Patterson and John p.
Howkes, favored to win the national
doubles championship, won their
why into tho seml-finals on the
Lmgwood Cricket club courts
Wednesday, but only after being OK
tended TO five hard sets by the Lu-
Glen Williams-George NJ, Lott Jr.
team Of Chicago,
After losing tho first two sets,
6.s, 4.e, Patterson and Hawkes.
showed complete reversal OF form
and downed the Chieago pair in the
next three sots. ga 90, 90, Many
games went to deuce" and were
featured by exciting rallies,
Lewis white and Louis THAI
holmcr. the University Of Texas
youths who Tuesday furnished tho
} big upset OF tho day by defeating
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but no says his hattler thinks no
got robbed last Tuesday when Ref.
cree Moe counted Colima out and
declares that ColimA wants 10 no
turn 10 Los Angeles.
pruNmAn claims that Meyers gave
him his word that Coiima would
box here second time before tho
scrap Tuesday and aimee collma was
beaten DruSman claims that the
Mexican Is trying 10 pull out OF the
match.
Lomsh Is willing 90 fight collma
again. according 20 his manager.
Eddie Eichers. who has turned down
several lucrative offers for Lomski
in California 50 as 20 give Seattle
promoters. who started Lomski on
the way 10 fame. tho first chance
az his services
prtixman was IN conference with
Meyers for two hours Wednesday
and has another meeting duo with
him today. DraxmRn says tina, n
Meyers doesn't Slsn for tho match
Thursday he will open negotiations
for another opponent for Lomski.
the Aberdeen boy having been lined
no TO meet anybody available a
week from Friday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Favorite Still
Wins Golf Play

WHITE BEAR, MINI. Aug. IL
Mrs. Joseph Hsrn. Chicago favorlta
Of the galleries az tho womsn's west
srn golf tournament. Wednesday
eliminated Mrs. Curtis sohl Column
bus, and !. in tho second round
al the white Bear Yacht club.
Mrs. Leo Mlda defeated Mrs. John
woricy. Loa Angeles. and 2.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

Lou MOftIhB, WHO probably hHOWb Jthb
about baseball than any of the Coast league
owners, must have a winner TO get by in
the small California city as he has TO de-
pend almost entirely upon the home fans
for attendance and they won't stomach
loser very long.
Moreing is hard man TO figure. lie had
fine manager in Bill Rodgers, who
brought his club home in second place in
1921, only TO get the gate for his efforts
Then Charley Pick was put in control and
ne finished in second place two years later,
getting the air near the close of the 1924
race, Buddy Ryan taking over the reins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
CHAMP OUT OF GOLF TOURNEY
Local Star
Beaten bv
IaCOn1an
Mrs. c. c. Cary, Cham
pion, Loses to Miss Hur-
ley in State Meet
By Alex c. Rose


EVERETT. Aug. 2T.--Among
II those missing from the quartz,
OF players who teed Off IA tho spmi
final rounds OF tho fourth annual
Eolf championship for the wash
inEton state crown was Mrs. G. @
Cary. OF the inglowood Country
club. defending champion. aud med
alist winner Monday.
She was defeated by Miss Rather.
ino Hurley. OF Tacoma. four and
three.
Today Miss Hurley was play.
Ing Phoebe Nell Tldmhrsh. Of the
Seattle Golf club. and Mrs. Frcd
Jackson, Of InElcwood. was play.
Ing Mrs. u, Wheeler, Of Boiling.
ham.
Miss Tidmarsh qualified for .
place In tho upper final bracket bS
defeating her eliminate. Mrs. W. 81
Tomkins. up and 3 TO play.
Neat on tho tee camo the
pair Of Inglewood players. Mrs.
jackson and Mrs. g.. {. Bridg.
man Tho former. who right
now Is playing the brand Of golf
that won her tho 1928 title. got
flying start on her opponent
winning five Of tho first six holes
and was never In danger. the
match ending on tho 18th green.
and I.
Mrs Wheeler created mild sen
Satlon by defeating Mrs. w. J. Pat
isrson. Abordcen'n best. from IN,
race. 4 and ..
A. the result Of today's mAichs
Il determined. Seattle may furnish
tho finallsta for tho tourney ia Fri
days s0,holo match.
Mrs. Don Moore Of the Rainisi
Golf club. won the iB.holo handicap
medal play competition with a net
score OF SO from n strong field thai
played In Wednesday afternoon
special event.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Kaplan Risks
Title Tonight

WATERBURY,. Conn. Aug. IL
Kid kaplan. worlds fcatherweight
champion. will risk his tito IN n
iE-round bout here tonight with
Babe Herman. tho California bat
tier. Kaplan IL a slight favorito In
tho batting. They have met five
tIrnea hefore.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

II Rabbit Maranvillc isn't retain.
ed "a manager OF the Chicago Cubs
next season. the Foasips have Il
that Kitty Bransficld. who played
first base for tho Philadelphia Ma
tionals decade or moro ago. will
succeed him Us pilot Bransfield
was scout for the Cubs until
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
BUY HURLER

SPRINGFIELD, Macs. Aug. az
Garland BraIton. left-handed pitcher,
has been sold 70 tho Now York
Yankees. by the local club OF tho
Eastern league Ho will report Sep
tember 20. Braxton was tho leading
pitcher Of tho Eastern league
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Conroy Loses to
George Godfrey

LOS ANGELES. Aug. 2T,--GeorEo
Godfrey. negro challenger for the
worlds heavyweight championship,
last night scored technical knock
out over Mike conroy In the second
round OF scheduled Io.round bout
here In the olympic auditorium.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Morgan Signed
With WallaCh

T oS ANGELES, Aug. 27.-Tod
~ Morgan. Seattle boxer, and Pa
cifio Coast flyweight champion. has
signed to meet Harry wallach, Of
Los Angeles. here. September Z. at
the olympic auditorium. Ray Har.
per is boxing on the same card. but
an opponent has not yet been
named.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
TOURNEY FOR
LINKS TITLE

RED CEDAR LAKE. Wis, Aug,
27.-wiilie MacFarlanc and Jim
Barnes. American and British open
champions. will meet ut the Tag
Along course here today IN an
unofficial worlds championship
golf match.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
SIMONICH TO
BOX COOPER

Joe simonich is back in active
ring work again.
The Butte welterweight fights 10
rounds with Lefty Cooper at San
Francisco Friday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
sACCO BEATS CADENA

OAKLAND, Aug. 27.-Jimmy Sac
co. Boston battlor. last night won n
six-round decision over Ad Cadena,
lightweight of Los Angeles, in the
main event here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
JOHNNY MosTIL

Here's tho leading base. parIoincr
o. The majors this season, an honor
that has bcsn held bV The ancient
Mar Carey Of Pitfsbur0 for sercral
years lie hopes 70 come pretty
close 70 the 50 mark IA steals ere
fhe campaign closes. figure. BY
tho t0ay. that hasn't been reached
va quite stretch, In case you
cont kHoto. HoFfiI Is a member 81
the Chicago white so- and ono Of
tho leagues premier iedd-on men.
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tho dynamite in
both hands.
lie looked bad.
ly a couple OF
times when Co
lima Tented and
again he looked
wonderfully IA ct
IN ducking away
from veral
Of the MeXican's
leads.
i o m HI has
yet 90 show n
knock -'em dead :
and drag EN- out
wallop. but he
has the power 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

answer but a
. e Q o n a has
swung the tide
~ battle one way
" another by his
Clvica IN a crisis
8 Take tho case
Bert Coliuia
. other night
rho Mexican
- been noorcd
"a a terrific
Seh on tho
q IN the Sec
~ round Of hts
est with Leo
iski and 10
on the floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

In handing the
men IN the ring
,iiat Seattle has
a. present and
he wasn't avail.
abls Tuesday as
he was IN Salt
Lake City with
the Seattle In
dams.
Schacht ar
have his faults
willis giving de-
cisions without
Judges. but he
handles the boys
In the ring be, :
ter than any Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

viii start Satur
day
TIL entries
closed Wednea
day evening for
ali OF the ain.
GIGS events. men.
women's an q
Junior boyS. The
doubles entries
viii be made up
later In Tho
week.
Entries have
been coming IN
to The star.
spaldingr and
Piper a Tafts,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
RECALL PILOT

QUINCY, ILL.,. Aug. 2. Fred
Hunter, manager OF the Quincy
team OF the Three-Eye league. has
been recalled by the board OF d.
rectors of the local team. Hienie
Wingfield is handling the manag-
erial duties OF the club temporarily.
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drop his opponents and with oit
nor. experience he VIII be keeping
them on tho floor
Trsyie Davis was another punchsr
-, .he Lomskl type. Davis used to
I nearly all of his opponents
doT 81 least once during a fight,
but a review Of his record shows
gerry Few X. o. victories. IT'S hard
svle 10 explain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Survivors Playing

WHITE BEAR LAKE. MINI.
Aug. 2T.--Eight survivors OF the
first two rounds OF match play teed
off in tho women's Western Golf
association tournament today,
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and everything y In readiness for
the las, big tournament which viii
30 held in Seattle thls ssaaon. BIN
Taylor and Windy LAngllo are az.
sis;ing Tho star tournament man.
aEer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
sCHAFTER KNOCKEn orr

TOLEDO, Aug. 27.--Herbie schaf-
fer, OF Chicago. was knocked out in
the tenth round here last night by
Johnny Datto, Filipino bantam.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Tribe Rests;
Rain in S. l..

GAIT LAKE CITY. Aug. 27.
~ Conditions for Il game
hero this afternoon were favor
able. and the weather had i'm.
proved over Wednesdays down.
pour. The game here Wednes-
day. between Seattle and Salt
Lake was postponed. The two
teams win play a double.header
later IN the week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
EVENS SERIES

SACRAMENTO. Aug. 27.--sacra.
mento ovensd tho series hero yes.
torday with tho Portland Beavers
by winning. 20 g. Martin al.
lowed tho Beavers but five hits,
two OF them boin homo runs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
Cert Colma Stating Return Go With Leo Lomsh Here
Shakeup Due in Sacramento
Baseball for Next Year
Lou Moreng Must Have Winner and Buddy Ryan
May Be Goat of Bad Baseball Material; Team
Needs Lot of New Blood to Figure in Race

CACRAMENTo the baby of the Coast league In point Of
- population is due for one grand baseball shakeup
before the next Coast league campaign gets under way
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

IT'S TOO bad that the Seattle box
commission can't see It's way
sir 20 import a man Of the type OF
TX Fidler. the Iowa man, Billy
1lrke. the Oakland trainer. or Bobby
iinston, the San Francisco official.
handle all OF the bouts here.
7his is not criticism Of Noes
s:ri1 Tuesday, but he lacks the class
cessary for q big time official and
stainIy tho Lomski- Colima battle
US too important to trust 10 any
hy but tried referee.
g
For the benefit Of those fans
no have not read the Marquis
Queensberry rules, which gov.
? IN boxing, and who were In
10 fog Tuesday regarding the
..uation when Moe awarded
:,'mski the knockout. the setup
Cos that Colima.had to have both
| nds and both anees of the
Twas before Moe counted 10,
fardless Of the swing Of his
! IN. Many Of the fans thought
:dt Colima was up before Noes
"a fell for the final count, but
y referee was correct In declar-
y .r Colima out N he wasn't OFF
= ~ floor before the count was
.,olima,ed
nocr
For LoMsKI. tho Aberdeen boy
las faster than ever Tuesday
10 showed that he still carrie,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

UNHE draw for The Woodland
l. Park tennis tournament was
being made ThnrsdaY. and play
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Mexican is
Ready to
Depart
Meyers, His Manager,
Has Accepted Terms;
Fighter Refuses Bout

snr CoLIMA Is
stallinE a return
30 with Leo
Lomski. which
Nate Druxman Is
trying 20 line up
for the Seattle
hall park for
September 4.
Dutch" Aisy-
ers. Collin -
manager. Is viii.
ing 60 so thru
with the fight.
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TIGERS BEATEN

LOS ANGELES. Aug. ,T,-Ths
Oakland Aeorns mado II two In a
row over Vernon. here. yesterday.
when they defeated the Tigers. 70
Is. Four runs In tho third innings
gave the Oaks tho advantage
Tho Hcore. r. II. z.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

rining 20 the count. Attic in a
way for a couple OF seconds he
~ had his head cleared and was
esy 10 get up about the count OF
but watching hts manager.
aiich" Meyers. colima took his ad.
!, and stayed on the floor for the
count
, Instead of listening TO Referee
Collrna was watching Meyers
off the seconds and no was
,tion Of a second late IN jumping
feet in the opinion OF Moo. who
So-ded tho scrap to Lomski.
;. in the racke, raised by the ring
Y fans with coliuns on the floor
awas impossible 20 hear Noes
unit. the swing OF his arm being
. only way TO follow his counting
When he said 10" 4, looked to
hany OF tho boys In the front seats
: II Colinla had his hands and knees
z OF tho canvas. but Moe ruled
shsywise and his decision stands
cAoiima had listened 20 the count
Vsd OF watching Meyers he
sn'G't have taken the chance o.
lvinS the time so closely and the
sht would have some on
Many OF the hns thought
that Moe was too technical In
calling the knockout the way
he did, as Collnia wasn't In q
! bad way. but was ready TO re.
sumo fighting. The thousands
OF fans present had Just warm
ed up TO the scrap and while
. Moe was perfectly correct In
counting Collma out. n he
thought he wasn't off tho floor
In time. the bugs were squawk
: Ing plenty about Noes judy
nient which was tho matter Of
split second mt best.
s'uIE whole thing SINNERS down 70
the need OF a high class referee
Fr Seattle fights.
Ad stAach. is the only Blk lacquer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

Seconds
The Code
Referees
Lon1ski
BY Leo III. Iassen

BY Leo III. Lassen
How much should a fighter
4 1depend upon his seconds while
~ ringf
~s a big question 10 try 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

CINCINNATI UIrst quincy. -. II o
New York ............... 10 9
Battories--Rixey. Biemiller, j. May
and Wingo, Kreuger: Barnes. Fitz.
simmons and Snyder
At New York Second same)-
Cincinnati ......,.... 2 ls 3
New York ............... 6 3
Batteries: Luque and HarSrave:
Scott and Hartley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

Ryan is a prince or good
fellows, and while he has no
particular qualifications for a man.
agerahlp. n John McGraw couldn't
win with tho gang Of players that
Ryan has had this year.
THE REAL
CAUSE
Too many Class b ball players
arc on tho Scion roster for the
team 10 get very far Ryan started
them off well. but class finally
told and their recent setback OF
losing something like 20 out OF rs
games played, dropped them deep
into tho basement. They have
little. II any. chance OF getting out
OF tho cellar this year.
Moreing pulled out of the n.
nancinl hole last year by selling
Outfielder McNeeley 10 the
Washington Senators for n tidy
sum I'm mld.season and he
should realize n good price on
Mervin Shea. his young catcher,
this year.
II IL wasn't for these deals More.
inf would DO in bad way finan.
cially.
TEAM ISN'T
DRAWING
As II is the team Is in the rut
and isn't drawing well any place as
Il can't win at home or on the
road at present.
so you can count upon a big
shalseup In tho Scion club and
1t wouldn't he surprising to
sec the genial Ryan walk tho
plank, altho Il has been none
OF his fault. lie win probably
be the goat.
Vernon tried now pilot, putting
Rubs Ellis In charge. and imnae.
diatsly the club began 10 win and
10 now within striking distance OF
sixth place.
But they need moro than a new
manager at Sacramento; they hay.
to get ball club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
TWO IN ROW

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 27.--Ths
Seals took tho second Eamo OF the
series here yesterday from tho An.
gels. winning. 20 ?, IN II innings
THIS Is the second game In a row
between tho Seals and Angels that
has been forced into extra innings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

Batteries Delaney and Nc
Donald. Baker; Bryan and whitney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27
AMEKIcAN ASSOCIATION

Batteries - Jonnard and Castor
MoCrReken and skitf. az inningS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-08-27

For JoMSKI. tho Aberdeen boy
las faster than ever TUESDAY
sie showed that he still carrie,
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s'uIE whole thing SINNERS down 70
the need OF a high class referee
rr Seattle fights.
Ad stAacht is the only bls lacquer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-27
DRIVER TRIES TO
WRECK AUTO
Arrested for Speeding, Man
Attempts to Kill officer

Arrested on a charge of driving
Will. drunk aud speeding at ~ miles
an hour. ] harrington. e. later.
while on the way 10 tho police sta
ton. tried 20 wreck the automobile
and kin himself and ratrolmhn Pa,
Kenyon. u Is alleged
Kenyon and his fellow officer.
Frank Glndwin. saw harrington
speeding on Eastiake ave. they said.
and gave chase About $50 a. m.
Friday. after race OF several
blocks. they forced harrington to
stop. Kenyon go, in the automobile
and started 10 drive II to the station.
Darlington who was sitting begldc
him suddenly shouted. I'm going TO
wreck this car and wc'll go with g."
He seized tho steering wheel aud
swerved tho car into concrete en-.
bankmont. Kenyon barely stopped
the machine with tho front wheels
touching the masonry. harrington
was held In solitary confinement Mt
the city jail when he grew violent.
His bail was set nj $3.50.
About 2:30, Friday morning. H. l..
Nelson. 81. was arrested after n
chase which extended along the en-
tire length of First ave. Sergeant
p. f LOCKER in prowler car finally
overhaulcd Nelson after the cars
had reached maximum speed OF
between IS and 30 miles an hour.
Nelson later posted $50 bail He lives
AZ l70A BoYlaton ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-27
PACE is PR0BED
State Board of Bar Exam
liners Discuss Charges

Charges against Thomas Page. an
attorney. growing out OF an outburst
In Judge Ronnld's court few dnys
ago, have been looked into by the
state board OF bar examiners. What
action the board has taken was un.
known Friday. Chairman Howard
NJ. Findlcy could not be reached
Page complained publicly that he
was not getting n fair deal In jurors
sent to courts In which he had cases.
Judge Ronald asked him 20 put the
charges In writing. Page did this,
but finally admitted that he had no
stable ground for complaint and of.
fcred an apology.
Since then jurymen have filed
complaints concerning Pages con.
duct with the state board. The board
discussed these accusations late
Thursday. II did not make public
It's findings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-27
ASKS new TRIAL.
Motion Filed for New Hear
ing in Manhart Case

Motion for a now trial for Elmer
MRnhart was filed Thursday after.
noon IN superior court by his at.
torney. r. r. kicnstru
II u the firnt step in tho attack
on the verdict OF a jury IN Judge
Everett Smiths court. which Tucs.
day ordered tina, he be imprisoned
for life for the murder Of Mrs. LII
Ian Helen Morley in taSicab on
February /.
Arguments on tho motion win DO
heard before Judge Smith saturday
morning The motion rccites vari.
Gus technical grounds for n now
trial.
II the new irini Is denied, Man.
hart viii he Immediately sentenced
to life imprisonment. Decision win
then be made. according TO KEN.
stra, on the possibility Of taking the
appeal TO tho state supreme court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-27
SEN. WHEELER is
AGAIN INDICTED
Grand Jury Charges Con-
spiracy in Montana Oil Deal
SECOND ACCUSATION
First Case Returned Last
Fall Has Not Been Tried

WASHINGTON. March IA
true bill indicting Senator Burton X.
Wheeler. Montana, democrat. on a
charge OF conspiracy to defraud the
government in connection with Mon.
tana oil deals, was returned today
by the District of Columbia grand
jury.
Edwin Booth and Gordon Camp.
bell, of Montana. were indicted with
Wheeler on the same charges.
The indictment charges Wheeler
and the other men with conspiracy
to obtain illegally the use of LAND in
Montana which was part OF the pub
lie domain OF the United States
James MCGOWAN. who was also
named in the governments case, was
not indicted. He appeared before the
grand jury and testified recently.
This is the second indictment OF
Wheeler in connection with his al
legged activities as lawyer before
the interior department for Camp
bell. his client. for whom II was
charged he was using his influence.
The first indictment was returned
last fall In Great Falls, Mont, short.
ly after Wheeler had become n can
didate for vice president on the inde-
pendent ticket with Senator La Fol-
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