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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-06-17
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schnurr O.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schnurr of
Garfield, spent the week end with
their cousin, Mrs. F. F. Beste.
Phillip Soth and Glenn FELTON,
came home from Seattle Saturday.
They are students at the u. Of w.
Floyd Hutchins who has been
Ill for more than year is back
again at his old job in the post
office.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Avery
Turman June 18th a son; to Mr..
and Mrs. j. j. Nyens, June Ia, a
son. 4. 1%,i
Mrs. Jay Seward, of Moscow
visited her daughter Mrs. Audley
Evett and son Fred Brown this
week. 49, y '..'z~'
Webster's New international
dictionary and Appleson's Book
Of Plays, are new additions to the
library.
Howard Whitbeck came down
from Yakima Sunday to see his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Knowles.
Mrs. Velma Hogan who has been
at the J. c.. Hogan home for the
past month returned to Toppenish
Thursday. {
Mrs. j. j. Rudkin, Mrs. w. HI.
Gascoigne, Mrs. X. C. Clifford and
Mrs. ]. P, Miller We're in Walla
Walla Friday.
Alma chapter O.E.S. asks the
officers and all members make a
special effort to be at the meeting
Thursday, June oath at 8 o'clock.
Reports from the grand chapter
will be read, and after the business
session, social hour will be spent.
Eric Waldorf was one of Kenne-
wick's representatives, in the grad
yates at W.S.C. this week. He has
been prominent in athletics during
his college course, playing on the
football team. He will be the ath
letic coach at the Dayton high next
year.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-06-17
~ Hitchcock graduated this

phillip Hitchcock graduated this
week from VS..
-. Holcomb went to Spokane
..;s morning on legal business.
urs. william Crosby left Sun
,.v for Seattle to spend the sum-
NJ. and Mrs. Bert Plowman and
George drove to Walla Walla
Friday.
Miss Catherine Hare of Spokane
vas guest at the Rudkin home
yesterday, ....
=. r. Sherk has been in Spokane
!. .be annual Masonic convention
tbs week. e
W yickers is attending the
,orublican state convention at
Longiew. -. ... ..-.
Miss Sallie Frazier, who has
been attending W.S.C., came nome
Tuesday. ..~s.. Ii s.s
Rorn-To Mr.. and Mrs. R. E..
Reed. Wednesday, June 16, q
daughter. H.. ...... .
Mrs G.. H. Shanafelt and son
roro ore visiting relatives in Sun
pyside today.
Marjorie Johnston and Helen
Kathman were Walla Walla Wis
itc.s Monday.
Jack Hughes Of the John Dover
Ibr. Co. will motor to Portland
With Dr., Wegner.
Mrs. E. C. Smith and daughter,
Virginia, are spending the week
IA Spokane with relatives.
Mrs. II. 2. Brown and three
children and Miss Frances Harkus
vent to Seattle Wednesday.
IN. NJ. Moulton went to Long
view Monday night to attend the
republican state convention.
Mrs. FL. Watson Of Richland,
las been staying at the II. E.
huntington home this week.
j. C. Hogan was somewhat in
Hed by a fall caused by a mixup
With a COW and her tie rope.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-06-17
C. L. Holcomb, o. w. Engles

C. L. Holcomb, o. w. Engles
and Mrs. Moffett, Of Prosser, rep.
resented Benton county at TIE
democratic state convention a.
Wenatchee Saturday.
M. w. Mattecheck spent the
week end with his family in Seat
tie. Robert who has been attend
ing u. of w. came over with his
father the first of the week.
Mrs. Charles Kasper and sons,
of Auburn, are guests of her sis
ter Mrs. L. F. Semon this week.
Mrs. Semon entertained a tew
friends in her honor Monday.
Phil Soth is now in Kennewick,
after finishing his years work at
the u. of w. Bob Matchbox of
the same institution is spending a
few days here with his father.
L.. E. Johnson attended the state
bankers convention at Walla Wal
la last week. Mrs. johnson and
Bobby, who had been visiting her
parents, came home with him Sat
urday. Il
Harvey Cole and Allen Aldrich
of Oakland, California, and Jack
Place of Tacoma came home from
w. S. C. with Howard Beste Sat-
urday and stayed over Sunday with
him.
Howard Beste, Melvin Newkirk.
Elmer Martin, Urban Keolker and
Lloyd Waldorf completed their
years work at W.S.C. the first of
the week and are home for the
summer.
Mrs. H. H. Flesher, Mrs. H. E.
Huntington and Mrs. James john
ston motored to Spokane Friday
in the Flesher car and spent a
couple of days with relatives and
friends.
NJ. M. Moulton has purchased
the F. r. Jeffrey home on Kenne-
wick Avenue and will occupy it
after the first Of the month. Mr..
Jeffrey is moving his household
goods to Seattle.
Miss Mabel Sim Of Omak spent
Friday and Saturday at the home
of Miss Marie Hutehins. She is g
classmate of Miss Hutchins at the
Deaconess Nurses Training school
in Spokane.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-06-17
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mason of

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mason of
Prosser, Horton S. Huntington o.
Seattle arenhere for the funeral Of
their brother.
Glen FELTON, has returned from
the U. Of w. and has accepted a
position with the Standard Oil Co.
for the summer.
The Episcopal Guild has been
postponed TO Thursday, June oath.
The guild will meet with Mrs.
Frank White. i
Miss Delna O'Keefe is visiting
her brother, Jay this week. She is
on her way. to Pullman from Ne
minnvilie, Oregon. re-.
Robert Farnsworth has been in
town this week. He stopped over
on his way from Pullman to his
home on the coast. aa, I'm s-s
Mrs. Ivy, Cupp and Mrs Ilene
Dickerson were visitors from Wal
Ia Walla last Sunday, with Mr.
and Mrs. Leslie White.
Sam Hatch Of the Standard Oil
Co. force has been transferred to
Stanfield, Oregon and Glenn Feltcn
is working 81 his place.
Norman Byrd, Joe Kerchelli and
Fred Garrett were home for few
days last week from Grandview,
where they are picking cherries.
The Floralculture club met Mon
day with Mrs. Edward Sheppard.
The time was spent with fancy
work discussing different flowers.
Mrs. Edgar MacLean who has.
been the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VA M. Walker, returned
to her home in Seattle Sunday.
Miss Mabel and Harry Pearson,
who have been students at W.S.C.
the past year, came home the first
of the week for the summer vaca-
ton.
Mckinley Besgranges is taking
q vacation this week from the Big
Y plant. He is undecided as to
which is the hardest, work or va
cation.
Sallie Frazier, Howard Beste,
Nat Witt, Jeanette Huntington.
Francis Mills and Nat Witt have
all returned to Kennewick from
w. S. C. HI
l. N. Mueller is attending the
state convention of undertakers in
Hoquiam this week. H. C. Ball,
of Sunnyside Is here looking after
his business.
Stewart Carter Of Tacoma, rep
resenting the Radio Corporation,
called on Phil Soth Wednesday
evening. They were fraternity bro
Tiers at the u. of w.
Everyone is invited to attend
the lawn social and card party
on the Keolksf lawn, Friday, June
! 10, to be given by the young ladies
of the Catholic church.
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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-06-17

Kennewick apricots began going
on the markets this week. The Big
Y is now receiving several hundred
crates a day and manager Des-
oranges states that carload ship
ments will be started the first of
the week. r."
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-06-17

MIR. and Mrs. w. H. DAVIS EN-
tertained at a dinner Sunday eve
ming in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
nalev who are enroute to Yellow
stone National park for a snort
honeymoon trip. Covers were laid
for fifteen.
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The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

VICTORIA. Dec. 1. QP)-H. A. Mclean. the east ern freghters counsel. told the commission "you arc not sitting her to give judgements as to whether a ship shall be allowed to sail' The commission has no executive decisional powers unless the customs at Ottawa be impeed to follow the recommendations as a matter of courtesy Chairman Brown replied "it Is our priviledge to make recommendations to the to the minister of customs whenever an nfrac- ton of the law" Powell said that 1t impossi- ble to carry out the terms of the antsmusgng trea ty with the United States. liquor be permitted to be exported nominally to points outside the United States, but really to the United States
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

NEW YORK. Dee. 4, (49-The North Polar flight of the dirigibe Norge practically void of excitement until the flight completed since that time various questions arose and misunderstandngs have continuously been breaking out until now open hostilities have commenced between the three lead CTS of the Amundsen- Ellsworth Mobile polar rxprdi- tion from Rome Nome-but which really from Rome to Teller. The whole world Was worked np the Norge not putting in her appearance
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04
JURY ACQuITS MRS. HALL AND HER TWO BROTHERS
 IN MURDER TRIAL

Ainid"ssx and Essex counties. the list of who dismissed ftom the force in 1923 for asaaulting officer and year later shot death while attempting Il m; holup in East Orange.
 Azariah M lieekman, former Somerset county had charge of the investigation in the county in which the bodies found but superseded by siceial prosecutor. q month the staying
 Joseph l.. striker. former prosecutor Middle s"N county in which most of tn" principals in mystery lived. died on October 2 1926 H.. had undergone operation but friend. insisted that w@ffy the rr"penc, sestiration had hastened hs death
 William Fiji patrick, Aiiddlesex county detective ath, conducted part of the first inyestigaton was killed when his automobile struck by an express Woodbridge
 .itate Trooper Daniel Ca,.w, who in 1922 wa, staioaed al Frinkiyn Park, scene the killings, dropped Jersey City in sept.m- her 1928
 New Brunswick. whom is alleged Willie Stevens made merlmInat5ug Statements the day before the bodies Were fomrd, died two years
 Four newspaper reporters who worked the cas" fa':, have died They William IIuchrs New York Daily News: Charles Sweeney New Lou Tonghll, Philadelphia Evening Ledger
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

Alexander simpson, special prosecutor is ire qnently mention d the next Democratic candidate of Governor Clarence F. Case, of counsel for the defense was acting governor for a in 1920. He withdrew from tie contest for the Republican nomina ton for governor in 1925 with the announcement that he was not able to finance a campaign himself and would not place himself under obligation by ac e"pting large contributions from others
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4 Review of the Hal,-,,,,,s Murder Gas.

soMERvILLE. N. J.. November l49-The clan desine affection of Episcopalan minister for his sexon's wife brought the wealthy and ariso- cratic widow, and three of her male relatives to trial for murder in this county November srd after four years of mystery speculation and investigation
 It was because of this infatuation the State will contend. that Mrs. Frances Stevens Hall Willie and Henry Stevens. her brothers. and Henry Carpenter, her cousin became involved in the slayng of the Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall rector of the Church of St. John
 CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE)
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

Even the old COW has broken into Fifth Avenue, not on all four feet, bul with her hide. She has had a prominent place on fashionable menus eyer since New York began to eNalt the head waiter, but now her hide has got into the smart shop made np into fur coats. You can stein or Jersey. or whatever is your taNoIile dairy herd.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

A Chinatown restaurant are q number which still hang on Ia all the trappings of the Occiden- t;ll version of the Celestial dining place-is making quite play on 3pecial dinner which runs thirty courses One dish consists of cab page. cooked as the stuffing of rcast chicken. The chicken is en lirely thrown away after serving as Ihe roasting utensil.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

SAN SEBASTIAN, (AP)-Thc vacations of Kings strenuous affairs If tat Alfonso XIII of Spain may br taken example.
 Sports of all kinds, public fc tvals and social functions takc up much of his time the wonder 4lcre is when he finds a chance eat and sleep. Those who wish to the King generally await the chance to catch him either the way to, the way from some sporting event.
 Thoroughbred horse racing, which Alfonso has been endcaynring tO p0pularizc n Spain eventually to take the place of bull gh ing. is said bc his fay0rc diversion after yachting. The King Is still required by public sentiment to attend bull fights.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04
New. Yir.kA.k,sa .to the fat men

New 4lr.EA.kasa sto the fat men. They dress them up in gold braid and brass buttons and stand them in front of the swagger shops by way of service. but mostly for dec nration. One of these gold trim med doormen is as important to some shops as its big brass door knob, There also are thin door men. but the fat boys with their in ite model.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

CHICAGO, DEC. 4, (AP)--Mickey Walker on ce welterweigh champion won the middle weight title from Tiger Flowers. after ten savage rounds The champion was hoored twice in the match Ele- ven thousand spectators booed and cheered them on Blood was flying right and left and Mickey was cov- cred with blood. from a cut over the left eye Nal Miller Flowers manager said, i've had good re
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

Most men, in thc West, are afraid of spats. yellow gloves and canes, hnt in New York il is different men here trim themselves up. even m week days.
 The derby hat is back. not the brown derby. but the black bowler II is one item in | correct ensemble wi h Il double breasted vest, su y,hort that il looks like q chest pro teetor. spats. gloves and cane. The canes are crookless. topped with a silver cap.
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soMMEEvILLE, DEC. l. tApp-A

SoMMERNli.I.E. DEC. |, IAPl-As calmly as il" sal through the twenty fuur days of the tri,l
 Mrs Mills heard the urs say that she and her broth
 PTS were not guilty. Four mnuies after th, var diet Was given, the adjourned and ti. hr,r defendants surrounded by relatives and friends
 Her brothers We're returned 10 jail pending motion Tor bail on the second indictment. charging murd,. of the minister Mrs. Hall returned to her New. Brunswick home. She likewise was accnsed of slay- ng her husband, Lieutenant Commander Arthur IN Carpenter her cousin embraced Mrs Hall. when 'he jury filed in she continued weep in his arms until they arose to leave. Stevens and Willie both grinned broadly when the verdict was announced Judge cleary shook hands with the boys and then fell to discussing the second indictment A few per sons opined that the second case would come to tr,r
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SIcepin Accommodations All Taken.

Sleeping cancellations Were at premium mehih before tkr trials Three New York newspa- pers rented hou which they operating as clubs for the accommodation of their A number of others engaged suites of three and rooms in private homes. Both hotels oversold Rent has been paid for f,e or six weeks of the rooms in order to hold them for the trial season
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

Peddlers in pursuit of "business" on Madison Avenue. which is one of the man lines of defense of the high priced shops. are having "hard going" In addition to competing with the merchants who have "ar- rived" fin that quarter. they are encountering the uncommercial but strictly business eyes of the police departments Mendicancy Squad The watchful Fifth Avenue Association, whose inspectors are also doing their bit for the common veal. re- ports that "a great many arrests have been made"
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

WASHINGTON. Dec. 4, lFy-Willmr Will on stand today and tomorrow He the first man ran for The Bureau of Mines If, under Fall He wrote from Francisco that ile Attorney Gen eral should be requested ito put into writing his opinion understand that he expressed it upon the legality leases" None of want Doheny to get into trouble" He testified that he suggested that the department join some small oil company a friendly suit tc test the legality. He also testi- fled that three firms hid for the Pearl Harbor con tract, and previously advised one of the cOmpanys who interested in the construction work. to bid upon Congressional ratification
 WASHINGTON. Dec 4. Mo-The Government
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04
MORE PRIZES FOR DOG RACES

RICHMOND, CALIF. DE.l. (AP)-Julgc C.
 $. annum, formerly of Nome Alaska, and of the Sup erior Bench oa Montana, asph, himself in his office last night. He !as been practising in Rich mond for years, hut has been an very poor health. He arranged his papers and things neatly his desk and then put the gas tulc in his h. He Is survived by a widow living In San Francisco. .-.,.,
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""aii'nvii-iL. |. t4o .."d his argument against ihr deiense, in the Halls Mills ease. He termed ii most tryine trials He told the jury that the would them d great debt, "tha is whatever you ge:.tl,men keep your oalh and weigh the evidence and dc not kick the case. out in twenty minut"s Judge Parker began his charge to the jury th:, afternoou
 Somerville Dee. |. tAb The iuIy received tn. cas-" at one forty four Simpson said "lf Mrs liall didn't hear the gossip concerning her husband and Mrs. Mills then she the only in New Iruis- wick without that valuAbl, iufornlation.'
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E E H E s EE 4 H E H $ E E E 4
 4 \ F E As NEWa a4ORk SEES IT E ! tBy The Associated Press) ! 4 < # E E E E E k E E E K E E H E E

Fifth Avenue is still one place where it is fashionable to use your legs. especially if your clothes are worth being inspected And it lets you observe the latest models in legs Time WAS when you had to look for legs in the chorus but no lde of everything Il the limb line.
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soMMERvILLE, DEC. I. (Ap)-Fl

BONNEVILLE DEC. 4 (AP)-Francis Will lie and Henry released by Justice Parker on the motion of Attorney General Kazenbach The Judge quashed all the indictments which remained Charlotte Mills said that the aqutal was "a terrible miscarriage of justice" James Mills retained his lawyer. explaining. "the defense in its adresses to the jury. charged me with murder"
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04
rw" Hundred hfiy newspaper representatives a Trial

1hr file courthouse is located ill the q the and the in which he trials arr, held is fifty by ity-iive IL has d fly, including galleiies of 270 and half of the length of thr Is required the judges bench and other urroom furniture and for reporters
 Two hundred and fifty newspaper representa- lives, including Mary Roberts Rinehart, Billy Sunday and Theodore Di-iser expected report the trials tl-r" seats for 90 reporters courtroom The basement the courthouse crowded with spec nal wires 10 while other floors utilized tn their full capacity foi similar purposes The As s,ciael Press leased wire in room open ing into the courtroom from which will be possible follow all the proceedings
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04
POSSIBILITIES CONTINUE BETWEEN AMUNOStN, ELLSWORTH, MOBILE
 OVER POLAR FLIGHT

been satisfactorily explained to the public Mobile threatens AmHnt,ens dcnuucmrnt by telling the public 'what he has told before about the flight. Amundsen and Ellsworth let il be known today that they had resigned Honorary Members of the Aero Club of Norway. and stated that Mobile while a member of the club, lee tured in the United States with the approval of the Club making gross statements thereby rdicnline tn. of Norway
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04
GOVERNMENT REST ITS
 zCASE IN OIL LEASES

rested its Inc oil leases after brief cXam- nation of Senator Walsh of Maniana The court had ed,i,t"d tho dDfons. ih' nhieciinn in 1929 of the contract between the Panama Company and ths Associated Oil Company in support of tn" contention of oil lessors. Wilton ]. Lambert, Falls counsel said in his opening statement that th" de!cns" mish well rest but it would go until every available bt
 eupn'e'n ntarv evidence was presehted He ili" will show frat the secretary was out of the c1pi tai continuously between July 3 and Oct 25 in 1921 and between Oct 2S and Dee. l, During this tm' Fall left everything the navy. and constantly al tempted in the eround barrel of oil
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

urcoi'p? fiji plcn tan EFT II
 Many of the big office buildings in the downtown section. house thousands of people. And when the elevators begin to pour them for h into the streets for lunch il takes Traffic squads of policemen to handle the streaming crowds.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

Tho il probably is the birthplace If more new songs than any other city in the world, the metropolis < i'll haiks back with melodious gusto to it's old favorite. "On The Sidewalks of New York"
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

Among Broadways newest novel; lishment, somewhat on the style of he penny-arcade of other days. has been opened where for the price of twenty five cents one can take eight snapshots of oneself in as many minutes.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

The gildcd night supper clubs are touching up their furnishings for he coming of the big butter and egg" men with the opening of the winter season. Most of the clubs month and are featuring popular dance orchestras and entertainers.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

SoMERNll.i.E, Dec, 1, lF The defendants who had been chatting in tEe jail. where they had hpei taken entered the court six thirty eight Th,. jury returned verdc, al six forty aeuittaI for all three.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

OLYMPIA. DEC f. GAP, MT. Bella Benson Caus"n aged seventy. and the wife of state auditor Causen, died here after being bedridden for oyer year.
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04
sIDEIIGHTs ON THE HALI-MIILS
 MURDER CASE INTERESTING READING
tBy The Associated Press,

Somerville. N. J.. Nov Death has removed ten persons active in earlier investigations of the Hall Mills killings. In addition the prosecutors of both
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

MORE PRIZES FOR DOG RACING
 CHICAGO ILL. DEC 4, 1926 NOME KENNEL CLUB
 NOME, ALASKA Greetings am sending you cups for the winner of this years race and also for next years and my family expect to visit Nome next July
 JOHN BORDEN
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

SoMERNIILE Dee. |. uPt= Robert McCart"r. the defense counsel resumed and ill summing mp said, T hope you gentlemen won't be fooled by the theatrical display the day that Jane Gibson Was brought here There q nurse pn one side her feeling her pulse and doctor fh" other and tn" wilncss heresef lyine the bed and everything was made to make think that she the of her dcah''
 McCarter challenged the prodne. unr word of proof that Folorencc knew U the intimacy between her husband and Mrs Mill. "If he know l"dr" of their ,oines in important then what about James Mills2a He Il hnsban whose wife. fur w" years occupied room in tlr and refused o sleep with him on th. very niett the killiur h" dttffeed Wih his wife while the children were omt. He uuarrelr1 with her hecause 4h- was always gnnr and 4h- W .ne no on knows. Genth. Willie Stevens. never even in jnrrd bird. kidnapped and subieetea to the thirty thiri degree. all during the nipht in the pr. s"ncc of officers and p,oloEraphrs. but all they could gel out of him, innocent mans story
The Nome nugget., 1926-12-04

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MICKEY WALKER AGAIN
 WINS CHAMPIONSHIP

fierce in there and he decided that Walker won, so steam out him. Walker has got fight Flowers again within three months. -kearns has eoi sixty five thousand dollars to guarantee it."