DEATH TOLL ROLLS
HIGH IN BATAVIA AS
RESULT OF TREMBLORS
BATAVIA, Java, Nov. 19.—The
cb ath^oll in the earthquake which
Wc«A< this island yesterday has now
readied 600, according to official re
port.- The earth is still trembling
from smaller shocks and many houses
which had escaped are threatened
with ruin.
STECK WILL CONTEST
ELECTION BROOKHART
DES MOINES, Nov. 19.—Daniel F.
Steck, opponent of Senator Brookhart
in the senatorial election, announced
he nr ill contest the election given to
Brookhart on a recount, because of
thousands of ballots being thrown out
which he claims would have counted
for him.
HOOF AND MOUTH DISEASE
COSTS CALIFORNIA $4,326,243
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 19.—The
hoof and mouth disease in Califor
nia has caused a loss of $4,326,243,
State Agriculture Director Heake an
nounced today. The disease has been
practically stamped out, but the loss
in cattle slain is enormous.
NEW ASSISTANT SECRETARY
OF STATE HAS BEEN NAMED
WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 19 —
John Van A. McMurray has been
named assistant secretary of state,
by Secretary Hughes.
CARDINAL LOGUE DEAD
BELFAST, Nov. 19.—Cardinal W.
Michael Logue, primate of Ireland,
died today. Cardinal Logue, arch
bishop and primate of all Ireland, has
been Roman Catholic Primate since
1887a he was formerly Bishop of Ra
phoe, being consecrated in 1879 and
coadjutor to the late primate. Logue
was created a cardinal in 1893.
BUBONIC PLAGUE CAUSE
OF THE 4,000 DEATHS
IN INDIAN PROVINCE
SUNDRAHABAD, India. Nov. 19.—
Bubonic plague which has caused
over four thousand deaths in this dis
trict is spreading and many more
deaths are reported from the town of
Trimalgiri.
^NEWSPAPERMAN DEAD
WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 19.—
Charles J. Karger, 58, one of Wash
ington’s best known newspapermen
and correspondent for the Cincinnati
Star, died yesterday after an opera
tion.
ILLINOIS HALFBACK INJURED
URBAN HILLS, Nov. 19—Harold
“Red” Grange, Illinois sensational half
back, is definitely out of football for
the balance of the season because of
injuries received in Saturday’s game
with Minnesota.
NGUmNESTY GRANTED
BRAZIL REVOLUTIONISTS
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 19.—Pres
ident Bernardes issued a manifesto
to the Brazilian people today declar
ing his intention to uphold the con
stitutional government and that no
amnesty would be granted revolution
ists.
CONDITION OF TURKISH
PREMIER IS WORSE
LONDON, Nov. 19.—The condition
of the Turkish Primier and Foreign
Minister Ismet Pasha, who is ill, be
came worse today and his doctors have
advised a rest abroad in which case
he would relinquish his office.
FIVE ARRESTED SELLING
COUNTERFEIT STAMPS
CLEVELAND, Nov. 19.—Five men
were arrested here today for connec
tion with an alleged plot to sell mil
lions of dollars worth of counterfeit
war savings stamps.
NEW MANAGER OF FLEET
WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 19.—
The appointment of former Admiral
Hi Cone as General Manager of the
Emergency Fleet Corporation, was an
nounced here today.
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NAVY CHAPLAIN DIES
ROCHESTER, Nov. 19.—William T.
vVhearty, chief Catholic chaplain of
,he Navy and Marine base at Norfolk
md Portsmouth during the war, died
lere Saturday after an operation.
BETHEL NATIVE INSANE
Wm. Waska, a native of Bethel,
vas ^judged insane last week and
dll be sent to the Momingside sam
arium in January.
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.
WILL USE AIRPLANES
TO TRANSPORT FREIGHT
NEW YORK, Nov. 19.—The Ameri
can Railway Express Company is
ready to use airplanes for the trans
portation of freight if a dependable
service is offered it, Robert E. M.
Cowie, president 6f the company, told
a gathering of airplane manufacturers
and pilots here last night.
POLISH POET WINS NOBLE PRIZE
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 19.—The Swed
ish Academy today awarded the 1924
Nobel Prize in literature to the Polish
author Wladislaw Raymont. The re
ceipient is one of the leading Polish
poets.
CONFERENCE TRYING
FIND WAYS, MEANS
COMBAT DRUG TRAFFIC
CHINESE DELEGATES STAND PAT
ON QUESTIONS ARISING
BETWEEN NATIONS
GENEVA. Nov. 19.—Charges and
counter-charges, embittered today’s
session of the International Opium
conference necessitating another day
to settle the disputes which have
taken on an air of argument.
Chinese delegates charged that if
the powers had not adopted effective
measures to reduce the opium traffic
and smoking in the Far East it was
because they didn’t wish to do so.
British and Japanese delegates
made charges and counter-charges
against each other, Japan declaring
that the opium in India was an “eco
nomic problem.”
CALIFORNIA SHERIFF
ASKS FOR TROOPS TO
END WAR OVER WATER
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19.—The U.
S. Marshal of Inyo county has appeal
ed to Governor Richardson to send
state troops to take over the situation
created by the diversion of the waters
of the Los Angeles aqueduct into the
Owens river by a raiding party of
sixty men near Lone Pine yesterday.
The raiders ai-e alleged to be resi
! dents of Owens Valley where for years
a water feud has raged between the
city and valley ranchers and business
j men. Late yesterday they were still
j holding their ground at Spillway and
defying the sheriff’s representatives of
Los Angeles city.
SIKI TAKES LICKING
NEW YORK. Nov. 19.—Battling
Siki, the Segengalese heavyweight
lost to Antonio Marullo of New Or
leans in a 12-round match here Jasi
2t i glit.
ITALIAN HEAVY WILLING
TO FIGHT JACK DEMPSEV
MANILA, Nov. 19.—Erminio Spal
’ la, Italian heavyweight, today deposit
ed 2000 Lire with Giacomo Grassi
president of the International Boxing
' Union, as a guarantee of the authen
ticity of his challenge to fight JacI
| Dempsey for the World championship
ATTEMPT TO SUBDUE FIRES
IN CALGARY GAS WELLS
_
i CALGARY, Nov. 19.—With si?
j steam boilers hooked up together th<
. crew of the Northwest Drilling Com
' pany began a determined attempt tc
j subdue the fires in Number Four gas
| well near here today.
PLANS UNDER WAY FOR
PLANE SERVICE PARIS *
TO MOSCOW AND RETUR1N
MOSCOW, Nov. 19.—Plans are un
der way for direct aerial passengei
service between Moscow and Paris.
Regular flights will be started ir
I the spring, the 1500 mile journey t<
I be covered in nineteen hours by planes
carrying eight passengers each.
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SPECULATIONS IN STOCKS
CAUSE PEAK PRICES
NEW YORK, Nov. 19.—Speculations
in stocks continue to run riot in the
local markets, another buying deluge
sending more than two dozen issues
to new peak prices for the year.
DEPARTMENT JUSTICE
WILL START SUITS
AGAINST NEWSPAPERS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.—Within
the next few days the Department of
Justice will file suits against six of the
most prominent newspapers of the
country for publishing a schedule of
income taxes paid by prominent citi
zens in alleged violation of the inter
nal revenue act, to test the validity of
the clause in the tax law passed by
the recent congress.
Robbers Kidnap Treasurer
of Newman Theaters and
Escape With Week’s Sales
KANSAS CITY, Nov. 19.—Six rob
bers today kidnapped Gustav Eyssell,
treasurer of the Frank L. Newman
theatres in the heart of the down
town district and escaped with fifteen
thousand dollars which was being tak
en to a bank.
The money represented the week
end receipts from the Royal and New
man theatres and was being carried to
the Commerce Trust Company by
Eyssell, when he was seized by two of
the robbers as he neared the entrance
to the bank and forced into their car.
After being robbed Eyssell was put
out of the car several blocks away.
Admiral liner President
Raided Return from Orient
By Federal Narcotic Squad
SEATTLE, Wn„ Nov. 19.—The Ad
miral Oriental liner, President Grant,
which arrived here last night from
the Orient, was the object of a spec
tacular raid by Federal officials
searching for dope, which they had j
bene tipped off as being shipped on
the steamer. As the President Grant,
was opposite Port Townsend yester
day afternoon, she was first stopped
in midchannel by a shot across her
bow fired by the coast guard cutter
Snohomish.
As the big liner hove to six cus
toms officials and members of the
crew of the Snohomish clambered
aboard and started a systematic
search of the ship for narcotics al
leged to be on board. Up to 10 o’
clock last night no illegal drugs had
'been found by the searching party.
FISHERIES COMMITTEE
HOLDING FIRST MEET
IN PUGET SOUND CITY
SEATTLE, Nov. 20—Officials of
! the leading fishing companies of the
1 coast assured the International Fish
eries Committee, at its first meeting
! this afternoon of their hearty co-op
! eration in its work of conserving the
' halibut beds and also promised the
commissioners every aid in enforcing
i the regulations of the treaty.
The hearing was open to the public
and hundreds of heads of big fishing
| concerns from the United States and
j Canada attended.
John P. Babcock, assistant com
missioner of fisheries for the Domin
ion of Canada, was named chairman
of the body and Miller Freeman, of
Seattle, was appointed secretary. It
was decided to make a thorough study
of halibut to determine more intelli
J gently just when the closed season
I will be most effective. *
SOVIET FLAG SUFFERS
AT HANDS OF FASCIST!
, j ROME, Nov. 19.—For the third time
’; within the past few months the red
■ \ flag of the Soviet embassy here to
: day suffered indignation at the hands
of the Fascisti.
While the Soyiet ambassador, Dr.
Constantine Youreneff, was driving in
' his car to the Chigi Palace for an
audience with Premier Mussolini, a
Fascisti snatched the red emblem
! from the hood of his machine and
threw it to the ground. The Fascis
1 ti was arrested and Premier Musso
lini expressed deep regret at the in
cident.
INDIANS WHO ENTERED
HAWK INLET P. 0. ARE
NABBED IN CAPITAL CITY
JUNEAU, Nov. 19.—Charley John
son, William Watson and three com
panions have been identified as the
Indians who bound and gagged A. E.
Cresa, acting postmaster at Hawk
Inlet, and caretaker of the P. E. Har
ris cannery and store, last week, and
robbed the postoffice safe and looted
the store, were arrested in Juneau
yesterday.
They came into the Indian village
here and the local Indians informed
the officials, who made the arrest.
Men’s Second Hand Clothes bought
and sold at Jordans Valet Service.
Phone Madison 103.
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Seattle, Wash.
Cal IVI. Brosius
Agent for Radio Corporation of America
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the best on the marlcet today
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Below is a list of some of the broadcasting stations that you may expect to
hear on the RADIOLA SUPER-HETERODYNE.*
Call
Letters
Name of Station
Pwr
Wts.Lgt.
KDKA
KFKX
KYW
WBX
KGO
WBAH
WEAF
WEBH
VVGN
WGY
WNYC
WTAM
WvVI
Westinghouse Electric Co.
East Pittsburg, Pa.
V/estinghouse Electric Co.
Hastings, Neb.
Westinghouse Electric Co.
Chicago, III.
Westinghouse Electric Co.
Springfield, Mass.
General Electric Co.
Oakland, Cala.
The Dayton Co.
Minneapolis, Minn.
American Tele. & Tele. Co.
New York City.
Edgewater Beach Hotel Co.
Chicago, III.
The Tribune, Drake Hotel
Whitestone Co., Chicago, III.
General Electric Co.
Schenectady, N. Y.
City of New York
New York City.
Willard Stor. Bat. Co.
Cleveland, Ohio.
Ford Motor Co.
Dearborn, Mich.
General Electric Co.
Denver, Colorado.
The Crosley Radio Corp.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
1000 326 I
1000 286
1000 536
1000 337
1000 312
1000 417
1000 492
1000 373
1000 370
1000 380
1000 526
1000 390
1000 273
1000
5000
PACIFIC COAST AND CANADIAN STATIONS
KFAE
KFCL
KFI
KFOA
KFPR
KFQD
KFSG
KGU
KGW
KHJ
KJS
KLX
State College of Washington
Pullman, Wash.
Leslie E. Rice, Union Stock Yds.
Lcs Angeles, Cala.
Earle C. Anthony, Inc.
Packard Bldg., Los Angeles
Rhodes Dept. Store.
Seattle, Wash.
Los Angeles County For. Dept.
Los Angeles, Cala.
Chovin Supply Co.
Anchorage, Alaska.
Echo Park Evan. Assn.
Los Angeles, Cala.
Marion A. Mulrony,
Honolulu, Hawaii.
Portland Oregonian
Portland, Ore.
Times Mirror Co.
Los Angeles, Cala.
Bible Institute
Los Angeles, Cala.
Tribune Publishing Co.
Oakland, Cala.
500 330
500 236
500 459
500 455
500 231
100 280
500 278
500 360
500 492
500 395
750 360
250 509
.all
Letter
KPO
KTW
KWH
CFCA
CFCN
CKCD
WWJ
SOME
KFAE
KFGX
KFMX
KFPT
KLZ
KOB
KSD
WAAW
W BAP
WDAF
WEAY
WFAA
WHB
V/ HO
WOAI
J WOAW
WOI
WOQ
KNX
Pwr. Wve
Name of Station. Wts Lgt.
Hale Bros. 500 423
San Francisco, Cala.
First Presbyterian Church 750 360
Seattle, Wash.
Los Angeles Examiner 250 360
Los Angeles, Cala.
The Calgary Herald 430
Calgary, Alta., Canada.
W. W. Grant Radio Ltd. 440
Calgary, Alta., Canada.
Vancouver Daily Province. 410
Vancouver, B. C., Canada.
Detroit News 517
Detroit, Mich.
MORE OUT OF TOWN STATIONS YOU
HEAR MOST ANY EVENING OR '
LATE AT NIGHT.
Western Radio Corp. 500 278
Denver, Colorado.
First Presbyterian Church 500 250
Orange, Texas.
Carleton College 500 283
Northfield, Minn.
Cane and Johnson 500 283
Salt Lake City, Utah.
Reynolds Radio Co. 500 283
Denver, Colorado.
New Mex. State Col. of Agri. 500 360
New Mexico.
Post Dispatch 500 546
St. Louis, Mo.
Omaha Grain Exchange 500 286
Omaha, Neb.
Star Telegram 750 476
Fort Worth, Texas.
Kansas City Star 500 411
Kansas City, Mo.
Will Horwitz, Jr. 500 360
Houston, Texas.
The Dallas News-Journal 500 476
Dallas, Texas.
The Sweeney School Co. 500 411
Kansas City, Mo.
Bankers Life Co. 500 526
Des Moines, Iowa.
Southern Equipment Co. 500 385
San Antonio,’ Texas.
Woodmen of the World 500 523
Omaha, Nebraska.
Iowa State College 500 360
Ames, Iowa.
Western Radio Co. 500 360
Kansas City, Mo.
Electric Lighting Supply Co. 100 360
Los Angeles, Cala.
HOME IN MARION
MARION, Ohio, Nov. 21.—Mrs. Florence Kling Hard
ing, wife of the former president, Warren G. Harding, died
this morning after a long illness, her death being due to
an ailment from which she suffered for years, and which
nearly resulted fatally while she was mistress of the
White House. She died peacefully and quietly, Dr. Saw
yer said, never regaining consciousness from the coma in
which she sunk yesterday. At her bedside was Clifford
B. Kling, her brother, George B. Christian, jr., Mrs. Saw
yer, widow of the president’s physician, Brigadier General
Sawyer.
The funeral will be held Sunday, the body being in
terred beside that of the late president in the family plot
here.
BIGGER APPROPRIATIONS
URGED FOR AIR SERVICE
WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 21.—
Brigadier General Patrick, chief of the
Army Air Service, in his annual re
port to the Secretary of War, urges
a larger appropriation for the pur
chase of new planes as a measure for
keeping alive a minimum number of
factories capable of forming a nucleus
of adequate war-time production.
PARALYZED PROFESSOR
NEVER MISSES CLASSES
SYRACUSE, N. Y., Nov. 21.—Par
tial paralysis of his legs, which makes
neeesary the helping hand of a friend
even when he uses crutches, does not
prevent Dr. Ross Jewell, Registrar of
Syracuse University from meeting his
classes every day.
Every day he comes and goes to his
class of English students in the coupe
of one of his undergraduate aides.
ALASKA CITIZENS BE
HELPED MAKING OUT
INCOME TAX RETURNS
TACOMA, Nov. 20.—Alaska citizens
next year for the first time will be
given assistance in preparing their in
come tax returns, according to an an
nouncement made this afternoon by
Burns Poe, internal revenue collec
tor. Late next month Deputy Will
Steiner of Tacoma, will leave for
Ketchikan. He will visit several cities
going as far into the interior as Fair
banks. Poe said that Dan A. Suth
erland, delegate from Alaska, has
expressed satisfaction with the plan.
POLICE QUIZ PASTOR
ON WIFE’S DEATH
COLUMBUS, Ohio. Nov. 20.—The
police are questioning the Rev. C.
V. Sheatsly, for nine years pastor
of a church in Boxley suburb, con
cerning the finding of ashes of bis
wife’s body in a furnace.
The coroner’s verdict had declared
that the woman suicided by crawling
into the furnace, in the face of the
flames, closing the door after her.
DUBLIN PROTESTED
AGAINST ARMISTICE
DAY CELEBRATION
DUBLIN, Nov. 19.—At a meeting
of the governmental party near here
a protest was voted against the Ar
mistice Day celebration in Dublin.
The protesting resolution described
the celebration as “a British demon
stration under theguise of memori
al services to the men who died in
the army of our late enemies.”
SIREN READY FOR BUSINESS
The Siren owned by the town has
been installed on top of the fire hall
and is now ready for operations. Citi
zens hearing it tested out today thot
it was for fire. It works perfectly.