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The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1927-06-30
THE SPOKANE WOMAN

Miss Grace Gillett arrived in Spo-
kane Tuesday from Olympia to speak
at the Spokane County Home Demon
stration Extension Service Camp
which is being held this week for
women of the rural communities at
Liberty Lake under the direction of
Miss Gladys Thompson, Home Demon
strati0n agent. The camp program
is designed along home making lines
with practical helps and features, con-
ferences and a club institute to iron
out home problems.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1927-06-30
Thursday, June 80, 1927

Mrs. Orpha Roe, life president; Mrs.
A. II. Witheril, first vice president
Mrs. G. l.. Rossbach, second vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Emma Pool, treasurer Mrs.
Kate Burnham, secretary, and Mrs.
Mildred Paige, program chairman.
The club membership includes three
Boston women, Mrs. William Irving.
Mrs. II. Il. Cluss and Mrs. George |.
Knapp. Mrs. Frank Knapp of Cleve-
land. Ohio and Mrs. Annie Davidson of
Waterville, $. -. The following
women were admitted to membership
last Saturday:
Mrs. Christian Engstrom. Mrs.
Augusta Anderson, Mrs. John McIIPnry.
Mrs. II. G. Roberts, Mrs. Laura Shaw,
Mrs. Il. l.. Wilder, Mrs. Lizzie Den
mich. Mrs -. +. llosbaugh and Mrs.
Bertha French.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1927-06-30
SAYS ARTHUR BRISBANE:

Much of womans trouble has been caused by her prejudice
against her her lack of for other that
wrong her contempt for generally Miss Bessie Mack
of Chicago accused of flirting by two large poewomen beat
them when they sought She
ably very small policeman, saying No me-
Thank heaven for Lndbergh He make this Government
realize that to be defenseess in the air is TO BE ABSOLUTELY
DEFENSELESS He told the Chamber of Commerce N New
York: We don't want war, and the avoid it
pared for it. We need greatly enlarged commercial air service
greatly increased service develop pilots
longer to make pilot than to make flying machine"
He reminded New York the dgraceu that
city the world has air port and must travel far off Long
Island to find
And he said in substance this: hey talk about anarcraft
defense against arpanes hundred fast
clear bateshps decks of it's antiailcrat guns
dozen bombers would sink it. The antarcra guns might
probably wouldn't bring down few pilots destroying triing
in arplanes But airpanes would wipe S2OOOOOOO
battleshp and its great of men,"
Many people, including the Government listen to Lind
bergh That's the advantage of climbing high place among
You MAKE others listen.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1927-06-30

The July meeting of the Elderbloom
club will feature the wives in Spokane
who have celebrated the Golden We'd
ding Jubilee. New officers for the
year are:
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21
WYOMING STRIKE |s
 C0LDC0PPER BONANZA

ENCAMPMENT, Wyo., Oct. 21. {H9 "A copper discovery that may rival the famous old Ferris-Haggarty near this place has been made by Ralph H. Platt and C.. L. Formery, 20 miles south of Encampment in the Sierra Madre mountains. Platt and Form- cry have tunnel 130 feet in on lead which at the breast is 16 feet wide and entirely of milling grade" copper ore. Selected specimens from the lead as- sayed 74.5 per cent copper with sev- eral ounces of silver and little gold. A sufficient amount of ore to supply a small mill for six months is now in sight, Platt states.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21
BOOTH SAYS HE ISN'T
 DEAD BY \ LONG SHOT

There was Edward L. Booth who died few days ago in Anchorage but that Booth is not confused with c. R. Booth, who last summer conducted a resturant in Seward for few months and who has been cooking at Mile $40 for a section crew for some months back. c. R. Booth is in Seward now having arrived a few days ago and many of his friends thought they were seeing ghost for they were under the impression he was the Booth who had died in Anchorage
 The Seward Booth is just about the liveliest alleged corpse" which ever strutted and if he is dead he hasn't been notified yet by Gabriel" to that effect. You can't keep a good man down, he remarked yesterday.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21
WOMAN, 8e, MOTHERS
 STATE EASTERN STAR

ROCHESTER, Oct. 21. P)-Mrs. Sophia Paul, affectionate1y known as mother of the Eastern Star" in New York State, believes in keeping young by keeping "in touch" Al though the oldest member of the order in New York, Mrs. Paul did not join the Order until she was 73 years old. She is now 86.
 Adopted" first as mother of a chapter, named after her daughter, she was later unofficially adopted as mother" of the Order in the State. Her title gives her a material inter- est in 165,000 members. She has been chaplain of Paul chapter for II years.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

It is said that with the loss of the herring boat Minneapolis last Sunday near Halibut Cove the owners sus- tained a loss estimated at S8,000. A leak caused the boat to sink suddenly with little previous warning.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

The yacht Westward, Capt. Dyke man, left port at 9:30 this morning for Seattle. Capt. Dykeman stated he expected to take the boat down to California waters again this winter
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

It is noticed in the last statement of ownership of the Anchorage Times that Noel W. Smith, general manager of the Alaska Railroad is now a stock holder in the company.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

Alfred Rosnness, who has been in the Westward region for some time re- turned this morning on the s. S. RedOndO.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

Miss Clara Larsen was among the incoming passengers on the steamer Starr yesterday.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

Clara Haag, who spent several months in Seward two years ago, is among the passengers on the s. s. Yukon.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

Most of the herring plants to the Westward are now working overtime owing to the great number of fish.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

SCHOOL SUPPLIES. ScHALLER- ER'S ALASKA SHOP
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21
CHURCH SERVICES SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES

l SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES l Sunday servicess at the Seward Community church Methodist EpiscO- paD will be as follows: Song, prayer and preaching services conducted by the pastor at 11:30 a. m. Sunday school at 12:4 p. m.
 Evening worship consisting of music at 7:30 o'clock. or to make all our sc and helpful as Come and wc- always re our e
 Sta meat "
 Join Ur Fifteen cent
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

Good clothes do not look we'll when worn with worn-down heels; other, folks notice them. Better keep them straight.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21
PORT OF SEWARD

s. s. Starr, S. s. Redondo, Sitka,
 Westward, Marion and the Ffma
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

The halibut schooner Sitka, Capt. William Doncettt, arrived in port this T morning ''"' ,.'-'
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-21

Seward Leather Works.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
AND ARMOUR WIN
FOUR BALL GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
FROM HAGEN, HUTCHINSON, 9 UP

MIAMI, Fla, March 10 Bobby
Cruickshanll and Tommy Armour to-
day won the 36hole play-off in the
international four-ball championship
from Walter Hagen and lock Hutchi-
son. 9 up and to play.
Displaying by far the most brilliant
team work of the tournament in which
80 professionals participated, the pair
took the lead early in the morning and
were never in danger of being headed.
Today's play resulted when Cruick-
shank and Armour missed putts of 3
and feet, respectively, to allow their
opponents to square the 36hole finals
play yesterday. Although Armour set
the pace throughout the day, Cruick-
shank seemed always in position to
save the hole when his partner was in
trouble. Hagen's putting on the other
hand was far below his standard of
yesterday, when he was sinking long
ones from difficult angles. Many of
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
TILDEN, ALONzO
TO BATTLE FOR
TENNIS HONORS

PALM BEACH, Fla, March 10 R)-
the nations two biggest ranking
tennis players, resume their pro.
longed duel for net supremacy to-
morrow with the Florida state singles
crown as the coveted award.
In spectacular matches here to.
day, both players eliminated their
opponents and for the second time
within a week clash for priced hon
ors. Tilden, in their last match de-
feated the Spaniard for the south
Florida championship at Miam
Beach, Sunday.
"Bill Bill' vanquished Francis T
Hunter, Olympic doubles champion
i'll three straight sets, 6-2, SO, 6-3,
today, his scores leaving no doubt
regarding his form, although re-
peatedly he was taken to deuce
games. In the opening set Tilden
won the first four games in row.
hut dropped the next two. He came
back to win the set although Hunter
carried the last game to deuce three
times before driving into the net.
Hunter returned in the second set
to seriously threaten. He took the
opening pair, after carrying the first
to deuce four times. Tilden WON
the last set easily. Alfonso placed
his shots with accuracy and was
never in danger. Lott, slightly off
his game, missed easy shots or drove
Into the net. He tired somewhat III
the latter part Of the second set
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
RICHARD PLANS TO REMOVE
WORRIES FROM DEMPSEY'S
PATH IN COMEBACK BOUTS

cularly good in the absence of big
Bill' Tilden the American ace, and
Borotra's countryman, Rene LaCoste,
who won the championship last year.
Borotra lifted the indoor crown in
1925, so that he hopes to make it three
straight for the tri-color.
Women fight fans have claimed their
places at the ringside nowadays to
such an extent that-as the case of
the Maloney- Delaney fight recently
they nearly outnumber the men.
But it wasn't always so.
Mrs. Bat Masterson, widow of the
former sports writer and marshal of
Dodge City, Kans., recalls that her
first attempt to go to a fight, SO years
ago in New Orleans, resulted in her
being arrested and jailed.
ut was the fight between Bob Fitz-
simmons and the original Jack Demp-
sey the 'nonpareil,' in 1891" she re-
calls. Il remember well how they rig
ged me out in a Jockeys costume, but
a wisp of my hair betrayed me before
/ got to my seat. 1 was hustled out
and kept in Jail for day
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Governor Began Corn
Growing In Oregon

SALEM, Ore, March 10. R-The
man who proved by doing it-that
corn can be grown in Oregon-is
now governor of the state.
when I began raising corn years
ago people thought I was crazy,
explains Gov. Isaac L. Paterson, but
4 was convinced it could be raised
here so L kept at it"
Now it is grown generally in the
state.
Being governor does not prevent
the new Oregon executives continu-
ing as a farmer. His 500 acre farm
lis only Is minutes drive from the
capitol so he can live on it and
drive. back and forth daily.
Besides being one of the largest
raisers of corn in the state, the
Paterson farm produces, hops, hay
and fruit. The corn is kept to
fatten livestock.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

NEW YORK, March 10 (R.-If Tex
Riekard has his way about it, and he
usually does, when it comes to deal
ing the heavyweight pugilistic cards,
Jack Dempsey's attempted comeback
will not be hampered by venomous
mosquitoes, poisoned cream, harassing
law suits, or over doses of advice.
Separately or collectively, all of
these items have figured in published
explanations of Dempsey's defeat by
Gene Tunney in the historic battle of
the sesqui-centinnial.
Rickard dismisses the poison theor-
ies," but he does feel that worries
over business and personal affairs
helped account for Dempsey's down.
fall-that and a lack of real fighting
condition, the edge that comes only
from competition.
Il intend to see that Dempsey is
free from all outside concerns this
Z time" Rickard told the Associated
Press His handlers will be carefully
chosen and he will be able to put his
mind exclusively on the business of
fighting"
Dempsey can come back only by
actual fighting, bouts that will give
him a real test the promoter went
on. IF he doesn't survive the prelim-
inaries, we will know that the hollow
SHELF theory advanced after the Tun-
ney fight was correct. If he gets a
return fight. with the champion, he
must earn it.
II know him well enough to be con-
vinced that he will put everything he
has into this comeback"
In spite of Dempsey's showing
against Tunney and doubt of his ability
to regain his former prowess after ex-
periencing only one ring battle in
four years, majority of metropolitan
critics rate the former champion at
the top of the surviving group 'of con-
tenders Jack Sharkey and Jim Ma
loney, booked to meet May 19 at the
Yankee stadium in one of the semi
finals" are rated too close to Dempsey,
whose first opponent in June is ex-
pected to be picked from these four
Pauline, Tom Heeney, Johnny Risko
and Jack Delaney.
=
The historic Basque country, along
the Franco-Spanish border, is supply
ing no little share of personality and
color to the current international
sports drama There is Pauline, the
Basque woodchopper, from the Span
ish side of the Pyrenes, and Jean Bo-
rotra, the bounding Basque" of
France, here in an attempt to lift the
national indoor tennis title again
Jeans chances promise to be parti-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

his tee shots, too, found the rough
today.
Hutchison also found his puts miss
ing the cups with disappointing fre-
quency.
Armours brides on the third, fourth
ard sixth greens and Cruickshank' S
par four on the eighth put Hagen and
Hutchison four down at the first turn
in the morning round. Armour chalk
ed up another pair and Cruickshank a
third hole on the second nine, putting
them seven up as the afternoon round
got under way.
The 10Th, 10th and 21st holes We're
halved, but Cruickshank's 20-foot putt,
for birdie three on the 22nd put
Hagen and Hutchison eight down.
Hutchison saved the next hole with a
pretty approach after Hagen had gone
into the rough off the tee and next
two were halved.
The 21st was also halved and Cruick-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
BOWLING SCORES

The DeMolay and BARRIERS each
took two games on the "Y" alleys
last night Beals led the DeMolay
with 4S2 and Warden was high for
the BARRIERS with 424.
The Americn Legion took four
points from the Y NJ. C. A. Each
man on the American Legion sur
passed the 400 mark with Weiss
leading with 4S1. Hickox led the
''Y'' men with 454
DeMolay.-Beals, 4S2; Jones, Ss1;
shotwell, 412; Young, S24; Woods, 1893.
Total 1912
Barbers.-Warden, 424; Gray, S26;
Dewitt, SOS; Cooney, 800; Edwards,
3S8. Total, 1859.
Y. M. c. A.-Hickox, 454; Nelson,
1856; Simpson, S26; Lamb, 852; Beals,
341. Total, 2143.
American Legion.-Weiss, 4S1; Hin
ton, 4SO; Hoyal, 474; Stolaroff, 4O3;
Caldwell, 47O. Total, 23Os.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Douglas and Bisbee
To Meet In Final
Bowling Match Here

Bisbee pinhitters, representing the
Hill City Y NJ. c. A. shield team, will
journey to Douglas Saturday night for
the last shield match of the season,
the games to start at p. m. Leading
by margin of some 900 pins, the hill
billies' expect to have an easy time
Saturday night, but Douglas bowlers
have another plan.
The team to represent Douglas is
composed Of the following men: Chill
ders, Hart, Richards, Hinton, Struth-
ers, Young, Cooper, Lindner, Coughlin
and Adams, with N. Caldwell and H.
J. Jorgenson as substitutes. This ag-
gregation is conceded to be one of the
best teams of the season so far as
Douglas is concerned.
The public is invited to the match
Saturday In connection, a social time
will be observed.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

and made costly mistakes by over
playing shots. Alonso's excellent
placements prevented him from TAX
ing a game in the final set.
Tilden paired with Wilbur Coen,
Jr., Kansas City NO. national boys
champion and his latest protege
trounced Lott and Johnny Hennessey,
indianapolis, ga, O-6, 1-6, 6-3, ga,
in the doubles.
Tilden and Coen enter the doubles
finals against Alfonso and Hunte.
who downed two teams today in
quick succession. They eliminated
Soarles Barnett, Chicago, and Carroll
Turner, Miami, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2, after
setting away to a bad start. Later
they defeated G. Carlton Shaffer
Philadelphia, and Percy l.. Kynaston,
New York, seeded player, 6-2, SO,
Sc, in one of the best matches of
the tournament
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
DOUGLAS RIFLE CLUB
TO MEET ARMY TEAM

The Douglas Rifle club and the army
team will hold their first competition
of the season, beginning Sunday morn
ing at o'clock.
Captain Peck is in charge of the
army team and J. P. Sexton is direct
ing the town boys. A big crowd is
expected to witness the match.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
EXHIBITION BASEBALL

Palmetto, Fla r. H. r..
New York (N) ............... Z Is s
bulIdlO NJ
Thomas, Courtney. and Handy; Cas-
tro, Stryker, Brice, Houer and Devine.
Clearwater, Fla r. H. p.
Brooklyn (N) .............12 y. .12 IA 3
Florida University .... 0 2
Vance, McWeeny and O'Neill, Hen
line, DeBerry; Marshall and Sara.
st. Petersburg, Fla R.HE.
eHsseh efeTeiand eN1 (A) .............:.. - s 10 z
Night, Mills, Graham and Bison;
Karr, Buckeye, Hudlin and Myatt.
Bradentown, Fla R.HE
Washington (A) ............ II
Philadelphia (N) ....... 6
Burke, Coffman and Berger, Tate;
Taber, O'Neal, Baecht and Wilson
Orlando, Fla r. H. E.
New York CAD .............. IL
Cincinnati (N) ............... 0
Pipgras, Moore, Beall and GraboW-
sky; Phillips, Mays, Dyer, Wycoff,
Meeker and Picinich
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Johnny Risko, Demave
Have Been Rematched

NEW YORK March 10 OP--Johnny
Risko, the Cleveland rubber man."
has been matched for return bout
with Jack Demave Of Hoboken, N.
j., to he staged either in New York
or Cleveland.
Several metropolitan clubs arc
bidding for it,, but Danny Rum,
Risko's manager, expressed a deslra
today to hold the fight in Cleveland,
April 12, the date on which Riskos
match with Jim Maloney was to
have taken place.
Risko and Demave fought
slashing draw in Grand Papids,
Mich, recently. Risko's Knockout
of Eddie Huffman here Tuesday
right has put him in the heavy
weight spotlight.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

shank sank long one-1O-footer--to
halve the next one in birdie three. On
the 9th 495 yards, Armour was five
feet from the pin with his iron after
slashing the shot and went down for
birdie three to win the hole The
match ended on the 2Sth, where the
hole was halved in par fours.
Evening star., 1927-10-17
LANGLEY PUPILS FREE
PENDING SCHOOL REPAIR
Whole Days Recess Taken as Heat
ing Plant Stack Be-
comes Settled.

Langley Junior High Schools 600
pupils today are enjoying an unsched-
uled holiday" while the District
school officials are forced to wait for
the mortar to set in the smoke stack
Of the buildings temporary heating
plant. erected just outside the school.
With the completion of the New Nc
kinley Manual Training High School
nearby. Langley will be heated by that
schools furnaces and structural
changes in the Langley building. ne
cessitated by the Inhalation of the
new system. resulted in the dismantl-
ing of the old heating plant. Con-
sequently temporary outside furnace
room was built to supply heat to the
Langley Junior High during the build
ing operations and the smoke stack
was completed at the end of last week.
The mortar in the bricks of the new
stack had not set sufficiently this
morning. however, to warrant the fir.
ing of the furnaces and the low tenn
perature was deemed menace to the
pupils in the unheated classrooms
Consequently the school was dis
missed today. 1t is hoped that the
fires may be started late today and
classes resumed tomorrow morning.
Evening star., 1927-10-17
STRANCLED WOMAN
WAS KNOWN HERE
Friend of Victim in Gotham
Tragedy Is Held
by Police.

Terror of knife. one of the imple
ments of his daily trade, in the hands
Of the woman he loved. led Harry Gill
more, butcher. 10 strangle Mrs. Helen
Brandon, known in this city as Mrs
Samuel Young. in a New York room.
ing house Saturday. New York police
say he informed them. as they ar
rested him while packing his bag. The
woman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Flor
ence Hughes, 2S Florida avenue north.
east, today disclaimed all knowledge
Of the affair and of Gilmore. but her
husband. taxi driver. left last night
for the metropolis to take charge of
the body.
Gilmore, police say, traced the deed
to series of petty irritations, in
cluding Mrs Young's refusal to awaken
him in time for work, her demand for
him to serve her breakfast In bed and
her refusal to iron and mend his
clothes. Saturday morning he bitterly
demonstrated with her. but. knowing
of his dread of knives, she seized a
carving knife and he sprang upon her,
with fatal result, police say they were
told.
This Is the New York police version
OF events resulting in the tragedy
Gilmore and Mrs. Young met during
the world series in Pittsburgh in 1925
when he was running a speakeasy
near Forbes Field. he told the police
She had her little son. Billy. now 10
with her. Later, she left him and
came to Washington, writing Gilmore
that she had gone back to her hus.
band in November.
In September Gilmore and Mrs
Young went to New York. taking Billy
with them. At the address where the
tragedy occurred, neighbors knew
them as brother and sister, as little
Billy called Gilmore Uncle" The
couple quarreled and disagreements
ripened into the tragedy at 1876 West
1O4th street on Saturday.
Gilmore. Washington police records
show, has this record in the Capital
Evening star., 1927-10-17

You doubtless already know the excellent quality OF
Simpsons Milk Most of the best srocers in the city have
sold Help your boy girl win of these sturdy
by keeping for him the that on quart
bottles Of Simpsons Milk.
Evening star., 1927-10-17

Arrested February 10, 1927. charged
with carrying concealed weapons: ar
rested March 81. 1927. accused of
being drunk and arrested August 80,
1927. on a charge of disorderly con.
duct and accused of destroying pri-
bate property. He is listed as being
81 and single.
Mrs. Young was born in this city
and attended the Cleveland School.
and was married to Young when Is
years old, it is said. She was en-
ployed as a waitress recently near the
Union Station, police were told.
Evening star., 1927-10-17

today on an empire cruise of $4,000
miles which Is scheduled to take a
year to complete.
The fight includes the first aerial
coasting of India. complete circuit
of Australia, hop to Hongkong and
then back to Singapore where the
fleet is expected to be stationed per
manently
Norway nas .N.Um unemployed.
Evening star., 1927-10-17
rs, ,000- MILE CRUISE BEGUN
British Air Force Flying Boats on
Years Schedule.

PLYMOUTH. England. October II
R).-To the accompaniment of sa-
lutes from warships and the cheers
of thousands of spectators. four
British air force fving boats started