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Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
MCCORMACK PERMITS
.l6 HITS WHILE THE
BLUES POUND OUT 20
Douglas took the opener Of three-game series at
Hurley against the Chino club Friday by the score of
G to s. after fighting for IL innings.

} Mccormack hurled for the Blues
and although he allowed IA hits the
Weavermen countered with 20 safe
>bingles and took the contest in the
eleventh frame. During their last
time at bat, the Chino players tied
the score at five all when home run
was chalked up with a runner on. In,
the tenth frame neither scored and
in the eleventh Douglas crashed
through with the winning marker
Practically every, man on the Blues
got hit, Weaver and Chase leading
with four safeties each. Lindsay made
three hits While Chase, Weaver and
Peyera got triple.
Delaney, who pitched for the Chino
nine, was no mystery to the Blue bat
ters, who hit him at will. Both teams
played alright ball, no errors being
checked up.
Lefty Williams will take the
mound for the Blues today.
Score by innings: R.H. E.
Douglas ...... .102 200 900 O1--6 20 o.
Chino ........ 900 OO1 O22 OO-5 IA 0
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
INTER CHURCH
TRACK MEET is
ON FOR TODAY

The Douglas Inter- Church and Sun
day school track meet will be run to-
day in the Fifteenth street park be-
readiness and there is every indica-
tion that there will be some keen
competition between the churches of
the city The ribbons that will be
given to those winning the first
places, arrived today from Boston and
they are worth winning. There will
be "a events in the meet and it is
possible that some small church will
win.
The ribbons will go to the church
that gets the most points on basis
of five points for first place, three
for second, and one for third. The
boy and girl making highest score
will be presented with a sweater en-
blem.
The following will officiate: T. J.
Simcox, official starter, assisted by
Russell Cutler, Russell Rokahr, J.
Roark, J. w. Deeming, L. Good Rev.
o. e. Enyeart and Rev. James How
ard, Miss M. Norton, Miss Throckmor-
ton and Miss NJ. Williams. Mrs. Rus
sell Rokahr, Mrs. l.. ]. Simcox and
Mrs. R. G. Scott will be in charge Of
refreshments.
Everyone attending is requested to
bring a picnic lunch. The women
will furnish free drinks to all. The
meet will bring to a close the health
week" that has been sponsored by the
Y. M. c. A., Y. w. c. A, Kiwanis club,
Ministerial association and public
schools.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
Douglas Takes Opener From Chino By Score of to
Spring Racing Opens In
Churchill DOwns Today
AN nlsnnich A. p. Wirel

LOUISVILLE, Ky, May 7.-Spring
racing begins at Churchill Downs to-
morrow with the Clark handicap the
feature event. The handicap is fash
toned for three-year- olds and upward
and is run over the mile and a six
teenth route.
The race, which carries $4,000 in
added money, will be worth $4,000
net to the winner if Is start.
Nineteen thoroughbreds, including
four Kentucky Derby candidates, were
named through the entry box today.
Among them is Token, from the II. p.
Whitney stable, whose performance
will be watched closely as it was be-
lieved that if he turns in a good per-
formance his chances of going in the
derby the next Saturday will i'm
prove. Roycrofter, Recollection and
Devon are the other derby eligibles
entered.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
BISBEE BEES GO
DOWN TO DEFEAT
BEFORE JUAREZ

One bad inning spoiled the Bisbee
Bees chances for a victory over the
Juarez Indians in the mine city Fri
day, the visitors getting six runs in
the third frame to win the game, 8
to 2.
Bell, who hurled for the Bees, had
fairly good day except in that in
ming when he walked two batters, hit
two others and these misplays coupled
with an error by Dorman, catcher,
and three hits, gave the Indians their
six counters.
Tom Seaton had things pretty much
his own way on the mound for
Juarez and held the Bees to six hits.
Bisbee again proved weak in the
fielding, making six errors during the
contest.
Garrity Bisbee shortstop, got a
home run in the sixth when his hit
bounced over the fence while a triple
by Dorman in the seventh, followed
by a wild pitch, gave Bisbee it's sec
ond run.
Score by innings: III. E.
Juarez .106 100 001- 8 12 9
Bisbee ...... 900 OO1 100 2 z
The International Club, Quality and
Service, in Aqua Prieta.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
CAUSEY BREAKS
ARIZONA VAULT
RECORD FRIDAY

Douglas entrants in the state high
school competitions at Tucson, held
Friday as part of the University Week
glory Joe Causey of the local team
won the pole vault with a record jump
of 10 feet 9 5S inches.
In the other track events Friday
Wright finished second in the one
mile run. At the close of the events
yesterday, Phoenix high entrants were
ahead in the track and field meet with
Mesa second and Douglas third.
Douglas Cary worked his way
through to the semi-final round in the
tennis tournament and will meet a
He eliminated Neil Larson of Bisbec
6-1, 62 and later defeated Merle
Moore of Tucson SO, 6-3. He is re-
ported to be playing good tennis ano
is counted upon to hold the state title
in that sport for this city.
Winona Bryan, Douglas representa-
tive in the girls tennis, was eliminat-
ed in the semi-final round by Ada
Garcia of Tucson. She Will meet Mar
garet Byrne of Yuma today to decide
the third place winner in that tour
nament.
Other track and field events are
slated for today with the finals in the
tennis tournaments. Mary Mickox,
Margaret Doty, Cora Burnett, Ruth
Foreman Marion Hammill and Carla
Bell Chaplin are representing Doug
las in the educational events.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
P1RArEs BEAr BosToN.

PITTSBURGH, May 7.--Deadloclling
the game in the ninth inning, Pitts
burgh won an thinning contest today
from Boston, II to 10. The game
went into extra innings with the
score sail. Boston scored two in it's
half of the 11th but the Pirates came
back with one better, Cuyler bringing
in the winning run with one out.
Wright had a heavy day at bat hit
ting a home run, a triple and a
single.
Score: r. H. E.
Boston ..... O24 900 O2O O2-1O II 3
Pittsburgh ..O2O OO2 OO4 OIL II 6
Mogridge, Genewich, Benton and u.
Taylor; Aldridge, Oldham, Adams and
Smith.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
PHOENIX LEADS.

TUCSON, May 7.-Phoenix High
school took the lead from Mesa in the
last event of the first day of the uni
versity week track meet here and
threatens to sweep the field tomor-
row.
Two new records were set, the nigh
1O0-yard dash time of 1925 was equal
ed in the trials and final heats today.
In the tennis tournament. Tucson and
Phoenix are playing in the girls fl
nails, while the boys finals will be
played off tomorrow with Nogales,
Douglas, Phoenix and Morenci rep
resened. Armstrong Of Mesa twice
equaled the century mark of ten8sec-
onds set by. McArdle in 1925. In the
last event of the afternoon, Turner
of Yuma raised the high jump mark
from feet 8 1-2 inches to 5 feet 10
inches, then to 10 1-2 and finally rest
ed at feet 10 ga while attempting
6 feet. Campbell of Phoenix stayed
with Turner through $40 1-2 going
out on the next raise. In the pole
vault Causey of Douglas raised his
own height of 10 feet 3-S inches by
adding 1 IA inches.
In the high hurdle race, Deity aand
Marrow ran an exceedingly close race
in which Marrow finished first for
Mesa.
Aida Garcia of Tucson will meet
Lorette Cooper of Phoenix in the fl
nails of the girls tennis singles tomor-
row morning. Bailey Of Nogales will
meet Cary of Douglas in the semi"
finals, while Hepworth of Phoenix
will play Arciniega Of Morenci in the
boys finals. Tucson, Gilbert, Miami.
Bisbee, Superior, YUMA Tempe ano
Benson weer eliminated in the morn
ing rounds.
The points at the end of the first
now stand:
Phoenix "a 2-S; Mesa 10; Douglas 8;
Yuma 1-3; Tucson 8; Clarkdale 1;
Superior 1.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
CORNHUSExERS
WIN TRIANGLE MEET
lR, Dispatch A. P. wirel

TNF Dlspatch A. 7. Wlre)l
MANHATTAN, Kans., May 7.-Scor-
ing six firsts and placing in every
event, the Nebraska Cornhuskers plac-
ed first in the triangular track and
field meet here today with Kansas
university and the Kansas Aggies. The
flashy Locke of Nebraska was the
star Of the meet with firsts in the
100, 220 and third in the javelin throw.
Nebraska's total was 78 1-2, Kansas
49 and the Kansas Aggies 35 1-2.
Lockes time for the 100 yards was
10 seconds flat, and 29.1 seconds for
the 22O-yard dash. He also took third
in the javeln throw; his twelve points
making him high man in the meet.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
YANhs REAr rYGERs.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE New
York Yankees broke their losing
streak here today, defeating the De-
troit Tygers. to 6, in IL innings
Pat Collins single with one down in
the 18th sent Lazzeri across with the
winning tally. Ruth hit his sixth
homer of the season in the opening
inning with Gehrig on base. Pennock
relieved Hoyt in the eighth and De-
troit got to him in the ninth for a
lone run which sent the game into
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

Summary: Two-base hits, Lazzeri
(2), Gehrig, Koenig; home run, Ruth;
stolen bases. Meusel, Cobb; sacrifices,
Dugan (2), Cobb; double plays, Laz-
zeri, Koenig and Gehrig; left on bases,
New York IS, Detroit 10; base on
balls, off Hoyt 5, off Pennock 1. off
Holloway A. off w. Collins 1, off
Stoner 8; struck out, by Hoyt 8, by
Pennocle 1, by Collins 2, by Stoner 2;
hits, off Holloway Z in 5, off W.
collins / in l. off Wells 2 in 1, off
Stoner in 1-S, off Hoyt 9 in z
ozone out in Sth), off Pennock 2 in
4; winning pitcher. Pennock; losing
pitcher, Stoner
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
REDS CLEAN UP
ON PHILLIES;
CARDINALS LOSE
(By Dispatch A. p. Wirel

CINCINNATI, May Z. - Dressen's
drive to center field, scoring zeizt-
mann, climaxed Cincinnatis batting
rally in the ninth today and defeated
Philadelphia 6-5 The Phillies re-
leased five runs from hits off Mays
in the fifth but jake May then held
them in check. Pipp started the
Reds last inning rally with a triple.
Critz duplicated and Lucas singled.
Score:
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
ROBINS BEAT CARDINALS.

ST. LOUIS, May THE league
leading Brooklyn Robins found Sher-
del for seven hits in the early in
nings today and defeated the ST. Louis
Cardinals, to /, in the second game
of the series. Grimes was in form,
holding the locals to five scattered
safeties. Score:
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
CHICAGo sHuTs OuT GIANTs.

CHICAGO, May 7.-Chicago punched
hits off Jack Scott and Jimmy Ring
today, driving the former off the
mound in the sixth inning and shut
out the New York Giants, to 0.
Tony Kaufman held the visitors to
four scattered hits and did not issue
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
TEXAS LEAGUE.
National League.

Pittsburgh, II; Boston, 10. q1 in
nings).
Brooklyn, q; St. Louis, 1.
Chicago, 6; New York, 0.
Cincinnati, 6; Philadelphia, 5.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
American Association.

indianapolis, Z; Minneapolis, 2.
Milwaukee, 10; Toledo, 6.
Columbus, 6; Kansas City. 5. (11
innings).
Louisville. 5; St. Paul, 4. GA in
nings).
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
INDIANS DrAT RED sOx.

BOSTON, May 7.-Tho Cleveland
Indians tomahawl1ed the Red Sox to-
day to the tune of IL to 2. Kiefer's
wild pitching was disastrous and the
visitors scored seven runs off him in
the first tive innings.
Score: r. H. E.
Cleveland 80. .25O oil O2O-11 IA 1
Boston ....... 100 DOL 600 2 Z 2
Shaute and L. Sewell; Kiefer, We'll
zer, LundeFen and CASTOR.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

AFdIItU LVI oI55IISI dIG III III.
xxBatted for Edwards in 9th.
Chicago ........20 200 900 600 2
Washington. ......... .104 201 0Ox- 8
Summary: Two-base hits, Collins,
FallS, Judge, Goslin, Sheely; three
base hit, Scott; sacrifice, Judge;
double plays Stan Harris to Myer to
Judge; Collins to Scott to Sheely:
left on bases, Chicago s, Washington
8; base on balls, off Leverett 4, off
steengrafe 1, off Edwards 1, off
johnson /; struck out, by Leverett 8,
by Johnson 1; hits, off Leverett S in
2 2-S, off Steengrafe in 8 1-3, off
Edwards 2 III 2; losing pitcher, Lev
erett
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
spp1NcE1E1n Mo Mau z-1nhnn

SPRINGFIELD, Mo-. May 7.-Johnny
Reider, outfielder with the Spring
field Western association club, has
established a record for organized
baseball by driving out eight home
runs in three games, says ]. War
rem Seabough, president of the league.
He also hit five triples il the three
games.
a pass. Wilson injured his leg in
batting practice but remained in the
game until the ninth inning.
Score: r. H. E.
New York -. 900 900 OOO- O14 1
.....: OO2 OOS 1Ox- 6 o
Scott, Ring, Nehf and Snyder, Nc
Mullen; Kaufman and Hartnett.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
Southern Association.

Chattanooga, 3; New Orleans, 8.
Memphis, IL; Atlanta, 49,.
Little Rock, 4 Birmingham, 8.
Nashville, 4; Mobile, 6.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

Summary: TWo-base hits, Butler
Bell, Bottomley, Cox 90; sacrifices,
DoNthit; double plays, Mpranville
and Herman CD; Wick and Thevenow;
left on bases, Brooklyn 2, st. Louis
5; base on balls, off Grimes 2, off
Sherdel 2; struck out, by Grimes 1,
by Sherdel 2, by Haines 1; hits, off
Sherdel Z in 1-3, off Haines 1 in
3 2-3, off Dyer none in none; wild
pitch, Haines; losing pitcher, Sherdel.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
Western League.

Oklahoma City, 10; Des Moines, 8.
st. Joseph, 6; Omaha, 4.
Tulsa, 5; Denver, 4. (12 innings).
At Lincoln Wichita postponed, rain
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
American League.

washington, 8; Chicago, 2.
Philadelphia s.; st Louis, 1,
New York; I; Detroit, 6. al in
nings).
Cleveland, II; Boston, 2.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
COLLEGE BASEBALL.

At New York: Columbia, Z; Dart
mouth, 5.
At New Haven: Yale, 13; Virginia,
IL.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
Texas League.

Beaumont, 1; Fort Worth, 2.
Houston, 8; Dallas, 1.
Waco, L. Wichita Falls, 16.
San Antonio, 5; Shreveport, 8.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
international League.

Toronto, 1; Baltimore, 6.
Buffalo, 9; Jersey City, 8.
Rochester, 5; Reading, 8.
Syracuse. II; Newark, 1S.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
SENATORS WIN
OVER CHICAGO;
YANKS WINNERS
nv pIsnatch A. P. Wirel

WASHINGTON, May 7.-Washing-
ton batted out an easy SO victory
over Chicago in the first encounter
today. 1t was the sixth straight win
for the Senators and it ousted the
White Sox from second place. Goslin
had a perfect day at bat, with three
1,itc Conra.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

aOne out when winning run scored
xBatted for Warner in 9Th.
xxBatted for Holloway in 9Th.
xxxBatted for w. Collins in 7th.
xxxBatted for Wells in 8th.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
ArHLETICs BEAT ST. LOUIS.

PHILADELPHIA, May 1.-THE Ath-
letics ran their winning string to
five in a row today by taking the
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

AADdIlSQ 1OI MAY III J(ll'
zzzRan for Picinich in 9Th.
Philadelphia ........ 900 $50 600 5
Cincinnati ..011 001 003- 6
Summary: Two-b base hits, Harper;
three base hits, Bressler, Pipp, Critz;
stolen base, Huber; sacrifices, Leach,
Bentley, knight; double plays, Knight
to Sand to Bentley; Mays to Emmer
to Pipp; Friberg to Sand to Bentley;
Critz to Emmer to Pipp; left on
bases, Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati Z;
base on balls, off Knight 1, off Maun
1, off Mays 1, off May 8; struck out,
by Knight 1, by Mays 2, by May g.;
hits, off Mays 8 in 2-3, off May
none in 1-3, off Knight 12 in 8 2-S,
off Maun 1 in none; passed ball, Pici-
mich; winning pitcher, May; losing
pitcher, Knight.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

There is some talk of calling mass
meeting of ex-premiers of France to
consider the case of the falling franc.
-Punch
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08
FIRST GAME.

second game of the series with st.
Louis by score of to 1. Today
game was a duel of southpaws Zach
ary and Groves, but the former weak
ened in the eighth and was pounded
for three runs. The Browns scored
their lone run on a pass to Lamotte,
followed by triple by Sisler. AL
Simmons hit his second homer of the
season in the fourth inning.
Score: r. H. E.
st. Louis - 900 010 O00- 6 0
Philadelphia >. .OO1 100 ok 5 0 0
Zachary and Dixon; Grove and
Cochrane.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

The International Club, Quality and
Service, in Aqua Prieta.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-08

OO y to
zBatted for Emmer in Sth.
zzBatted for May in 9th.
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1T is ALL OF IL BOYS!
TIM DELAYED COMING

CHICAGO. Feb. 6.-The Streets
and Alleys Marching Club, the Gas
Hopse Guild, the Garbage Collectors
Intellectual and improvement Society
and the Bright Lights Of the Sand
Bag and Blackjack and Uplift Asso-
citation, loyal boys, all Of them,
spread the sad tidings that the great
street parade, public demonstration
and welcome dinner is off big Tim
Murphy" guest of honor is not to be
home from Leavenworth prison Feb
ruary 26.
First explanations of the delay were
that big Tim" Jovial train and
mail robber and labor boss, had for
feited his good time off by Operat-
ing a distillery in the prison gar
age. where he has been assigned
for the last three months, but this
latter was denied. Leavenworth Of
ficials say his application for parole
did not receive favorable considera
tion and he will not be turned loose
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-Search
for a thrill" to offset humdrum
life at a private school led a girl
giving her name as Bonita kennison,
10 years old of Toledo, into Police
Court here to explain how it hap
pened that she drove an automobile
into lamp post during a snow storm
when clad principally in red bath
ing suit and silk pajamas.
The girl, who was visiting her Sis
ter here, also is invited by the
police to discuss reports to them that
he crash terminated two-days' "en-
durance party" at which she and her
friends partook of Embassy refresh
ments.'
One explanation was offered TO
Police Judge Macdonald by the girl 3
sister. Velma. who, with man
friend, John Hoffman. were in the
ear when it was halted by the lamp
post
Benita had tired of school, Velma
said. and had come to Washington
for a little excitement A welcome
party followed. she declared. Police
said she added the information that
the combination was bolstered by Ii.
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All. STRAIGHT or IT!
MEN COT INTO DEBT
THEN BECAME APES

LONDON, Feb. 6.-Rev. r. II. G.
Graham, Baptist missionary, who
passed 81 years in the lower Congo,
has returned with accounts of race
of Africans he encountered who be-
lieve that the monkey is descended
from man.
These few evolutionists." M. Gra-
ham said in a lecture before mem
bers of the British chronological
Society, are the Batangi, who hunt
the chimpanzee for food.
The missionary quoted a Batangi
leader with having said to him:
"In many ages past the apes an
cestOrs were men. They got into
debt and made enemies. SO they ran
away to the forests and refused to
speak. Ever since they have re-
mained degenerate men. We are bet
ter and prouder than the apes.
Therefore we eat them"
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BRIbE CHARGES
MADE BY JUROR
IN K0x|E CASE
Mrs. Rosalie Lundell Says
Bribe Offered Her; Pusich
And Simpson Are Held

Charged with attempting to bribe
Mrs. Rosalie Lundell. a juror in
the Hoxie conspiracy case, warrants
were issued this afternoon for Mike
Pusich and Joseph Simpson, both
residents of Douglas. Pusich was
arrested in Juneau and taken be-
fore Judge V. A. Paine and ar
raiened, his hearing being set for
next Wednesday, and Simpson was
expected to be arrested at once.
The warrants We're issued on an
affidavit signed by Mrs. Lundell.
also a resident of Douglas. In it
she charged that Pusich and Simp-
son approached her as she left a
ferry at Douglas on Friday, jan
uary 29, during the progress of the
trial. She made the affidavit to-
day after reporting the entire mat
ter to the U. S. Attorneys office
She told federal officials she had
rejected the overtures of the two
men.
Pusichs bail was fixed at $4,000,
which was furnished. 1t was un-
derstood that a similar amount
would be fixed for Simpson after
he was arraigned.
Pusich is we'll known both here
and at Douglas and has at various
times been engaged in pusin ess in
both communities. Simpson was
formerly engaged in business here.
operating what is now the ScanJin
avian Grocery Store on lower Front
Street. He is a candidate for noml-
nation for the Territorial House
of Representatives on the Repub-
lican ticket
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SENATE SPLIT
INDICATED IN
CONGRESS NOW
Democrats Are Preparing
To Part With Coolidge
Administration

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-Democrat-
ic leaders in Congress are prepar-
ing to part with the Coolidge Ad-
ministration as soon as the biparti-
san tax bill is passed by the Senate.
This announcement followed a con-
ference with Democratic Senators.
Senator Robinson, floor leader said
among other things the Senate will
be given an opportunity to vote for
a unified aid service"
The Democratic Senators also dis
cussed action to force the haid OF
President Coolidge in the coal con-
trOversy.
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until March 26.

until March 26.
Whatever the reason, it is certain
he must serve out his full minimum
sentence of three years. Hence the
gloom pervading the numerous So
cieties Of which he is the idol here.
However. preparations will be halt
ed only temporarily and when big
Tim" finally shakes off the detain-
ing hand of Uncle Sam, he is as
sured of princely welcome.
big Tim" and Vincenzo Cosmano
were convicted in the $1,000,000 Dear
born street mail robbery, after Muir
ply had disclosed 100000 worth of
currency and securities that formed
part Of the loot. He also was suspect
ed of the Pullman mail robbery, al
though he was not tried on that
charge. Notwithstanding his convic-
tion and sentence to prison, labor
unions here stood back of him 10y
ally and he has been reelected head
of his unions every year since.
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PROSECUTION IN
LIQUOR CASE IS
NEARLY THROUGH
Government Expects To End
Case By Wednesday;
Wire Testimony

SEATTLE, Feb. 6-United States
ter adjournment over the week end,
last night announced that the gov
ernment expects to complete its case
in the Olmsted liquor conspiracy
trial by next Wednesday.
Chic Counsel Vanderveer in
structed all defendants and their
attorneys to confer today on a plan
for defense and comeback.
Defense Attorney Brown predict
ed a motion for acquittal for Is or
20 of the 46 accused and contends
that dismissal on the prosecution s
motion of two of the four indict-
ments eliminates charges against
many of the defendants.
More Whispering Wires
Prohibition Agent Jackson report
ed late yesterday the following
whispering wire conversation be-
tween Roy Olmsted and Harry Bur
nett, of Victoria, over the long
distance telephone on October Z
1924:
Hello, Harry. Have you heard
about the accident?'
Yes. Eva and | read about ii
in the papers. Didn't know you
were interested in her.
Hell, she had my stuff aboard, v
said Olmsted. THE Canadian Gus
toms will fix it up if you spread
around $4,000 or $4,000. See what
you can do. l will send Bill Scheid-
erich and Harry Kern up tonight
with the money"
Another Conversation
CT d e McCrOry, prohibition
agent, testified regarding conver-
sation between Olmsted and Wilbur
Dow, customs broker, indicating ef-
forts were made to fix c. A. Ions
dale, commander of the Arcata, as
follows:
Have you seen Grandad?" Ohm
sted asked.
"Yes. l think that in a couple
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STRIKING MEN
REMAIN LOYAL

PHILADELPHIA, Penn, Feb. O.
A survey Of the hard coal fields
siHee the break in negotiations be-
tween the operators and miners show.
ed 100 per cent loyalty of the United
Mine Workers. Union leaders as
serted they have found determin-
alton among the men to remain away
from the mines and are willing to
starve and be idle than starve work.
ing"