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ing from har home, at11o6 Eighth street,
since Sunday. she Is S feet inches in
height. weh;hs los pounds and has blue
ewes. dark hair and fair complexion.
When last a,en she was wearing brown
dress blue coat. white stockings and
black shoes The search was requested
by her husband.
Frances Reeves. Is years old. of Stop
4. Foxnall heights. has been missing
since Yesterday. Her aunt. Mrs Mary
Pashell, 4523 Canal road. reported the
disapuAarar1ce. Miss Reeves was wear
ing an old-rose-colored coat. f1ech-col-
ored hose and black patent leather
pumps when she disappeared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-09
SH|P-RAIL RATES
TOPIC AT HEARING
Relations of Steamer and
Railroad Properties Under
Fire Before Examiner.
r. the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
GALVESTON, Tex, october e-The
relationship of the Southern Pacific
steamship and railroad properties was
under fire when the frst session in the
rehearing here of the consolidated
Southwestern rate case closed last night
before Interstate Commerce Commission
Examiner Charles NJ. Bardwell.
Cross-eXamnation Of William P. Sim
mons. general trafic manager of the
Southern Pacific Steamship Lines. which
operates ships to New York from Texas
ports and from New orleans, was con-
tinued today
The hearing was transferred here
from New York. where the case had
been reopened on petition of coastwise
steamship companies. Almost 100 rail.
road and steamship officials. traffic ex-
nerts and commerce attorneys were in
attendance.
A more flexible system of rate max
ing, whereby published rates could be
changed without undue delay when ne
cessity arises. was advocated by Mr..
Simmons, who told of competition in
coastwise steamship business to the
gulf. The Morgan Line. owned by the
Southern Pacific. and the Mallory Line
are regulated in rate making, while
other lines in the same service are not
Under rate regulation. he said In one
instance competing line has an
nounced determination of underwriting
consistently in all rates established by
the regulated companies. he declared.
adding that despite obvious advantages
Of the railroad and steamship company
combination, no period of drastic and
tuiilous rate cutting was contemplated
If the rate system were changed.
A. L. Reed. representing Dallas. and
Ed p Byars of Fort Worth told of the
disadvantages their cities now have
compared with Oklahoma and Kansas.
while William Chandler. traffic manager
Of the Merchants Association of New
York. also Intercepted the witness
sharply.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-09

President ". A. Smoot Of the Manor
Park Citizens Association, President F..
D. Morris of the WOODBURY. Citizens
Association. President J. Clinton Hiatt
Of the Columbia Heights Citizens AS
socistion. and w, I. Swanton, who has
been mentioned as q candidate for the
presidency of the District OF Columbia
Federation of Citizens Associations.
The association voted to join in the
s1,nnort of a community celebration to
be held October 20. % and 80. under
the sponsorship of the Tskonla Park
Chamber of Commerce. to celebrate the
opening of the newly paved state nigh
way at Carroll avenue. 1t also was
voted to approve the plan Of the wash
irgton Board of Trade for the erection
in Washington of stadium in honor
of Theodore Roosevelt.
New members elected at the meeting
were Robert " Storr1er of 118 Van
Buren, street. and George Park of 213
Van Buren, street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-09
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PLANS ARE OUTLINED
Municipal Architect Explains to
Citizens Body Design for Ed
ward A. Paul Building.

Plans for the new Edward A. Paul
Junior High School, soon to be erected
on q site bounded by Concord avenue,
Peabody street. Eighth and Ninth
streets. we're outlined last night by A.
L. Harris. municipal architect of the
District of Columbia. at the regular
monthly meeting of the Takoma Park
Citizens Association, held in the
Takorna Park branch of the Washing
ton Public Library.
The school, 1t was explained, will
serve the communities of Brightwood,
Sixteenth street Highlands, Manor Park,
WOODBURY.. Sixteenth street Heights and
Takorna Park. The first unit to be
erected will house approximately 500
children. and will contain. in addition
to classroon1s and shops, an auditorium
and large cafeteria. It is expected the
building will be ready for occupancy on
October /. 1929.
Brief remarks also were made by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-09
HELEN WILLS FAILURE TO PLAY
TOBE TAKEN up BY TENNIS BODY
No Action. However. Is Ex-
pected to Result Against
Star.
adverse Publicity" Believed
Enough Punishment for
Breaking Date.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. October s.-The
question of Helen Wills failure to keep
an engagement to appear in exhibition
matches at the closing days of the Pa
cif1c Southwest tennis tournament here
will be brought before the executive
committee of the California Lawn Ten
mis- Association at its next meeting.
This announcement was made here
last night by DR.. Sumner Hardy. presi-
dent of the organization. He said 1t
would be taken up as routine matter,
but that he doubted if any action would
be taken as the adverse publicity re-
ceived by Miss Wills would be punish
ment enough.
Miss Wills was charged by officials If
the Los Angeles Tennis Club with play
ing on her home club courts at the time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-09
Would Fuse\ Parties in Honduras.

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras. october
2 (P).-Dr Ochoa Velasquez, presidential
candidate of the Liberal party. and Gen
Vicente Tosta Republican candidate,
are holding conferences in an attempt
to fuse both parties to support q single
candidate against the Conservatives. II
an agreement to Join forces is not
reached by tomorrow. both candidates
will nominate vice presidential candi-
dates for their respective parties.
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when she telegraphed the local officials
saving she was Unable to appear here
because of blistered feet.
In Berkeley yesterday Mrs. G. A. Wills,
mother of the tennis star, said Miss Wills
appearance on the Berkeley courts was
In tire nature of = test to determine her
fitness to appear In Los Angeles,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-09
MISSING WIFE AND GIRL
ARE HUNTED BY POLICE
Husband of Mrs. Margaret Liv-
ingston Reports She Disap-
peared Sunday.

Police today we're searching for a
Young married woman and 15-year-old
girl
The married woman. Mrs. Margaret
Livingston. Il years old. has been miss
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PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE STATE CONSTITUTION
To be voted ON Nov. 6, 1923

An amendment of Article VII of
The Constitution of the State of
Washington. relating to Revenue
and Taxation.
State of Washington
Office of the Secretary of State.
To Whom it May Concern: In
obediense to the State Constitution
and an act of the Legislature, and
filed without the approval Of the
Governor, entitled as follows: Gan
Act to amend Article VII of the
Constitution of the State of Wash
|ington, relating to revenue and tax
alton, striking Sections 1, 2, 3 and
and inserting in lieu thereof a
new section to be known as Sec
ton L." there is hereby published
for the consideration of the voters
of the State of Washington the fol-
lowing proposed amendment to the
constitution of the said state.
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Mrs. L. C. Stimson and two
daughters returned Monday from
a weeks outing at Neuman Lake.
Mr.. Stinson went to Spokane and
brought the family home.
Maude and Beulat Mechanism
spent Sunday at. the Penny home
in Finley.
Mr.. Verne Rassler and family
of Spokane were Sunday guests
of his sister, Mrs. A. j. DRUM.
L. E. and S. w. Callahan ac-
companied by the Misses Kreters
of Ellensburg were weekend
guests off their mother, Mrs. A.
j. Drum.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Mclean
were Sunday dinner guests at Bill
Gravensluds.
The River Road Women's Club
will beet with their president, Mrs.
John Smith, Wednesday %, in
stead of Thursday as usual.
Mrs. Dora Mounsey is attend
ing the Legion convention being
held at Centralia. She went as
a delegate from this auxiliary.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO
FILE CLAIMS

In the Superior Court of the
State of Washington, for Benton
county, Tin probate) in the matter
of the estate of
j. w. Settlers, Diseased.
Notice is hereby given that let
tiers Testamentary on the estate of
j. w. Settlers, diseased, were
granted to the undersigned, on the
9Th day of July, 1928. 10y the said
Superior Court.
All persons having claims
against said estate, are required
to serve them with the necessary
vouchers upon me at the office OF
M. M. Moulton, Kennewick, Wash
ington within six months after the
9th day of August, 1923, and file
same with the clerk of this Court,
together with proof of such ser
vice or they shall be forever bar
red.
Dated at Kennewick, Washing
ton, this 9th day of August, 1928.
EMMA Settlers, Executrix
M. M. MOULTON, Attorney for
Executrix, Rennewick, Washing
ton. S:9-S:23
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO
FILE CLAIMS

In the Superior Court of the
State of Washington, for Benton
county, Tin probatel in the matter
of the estate of
WILBERT WILLARD SALT
GAVER, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that let
tiers Testamentary on the estate of
Wilbert Willard ,Saltgaver. de-
ceased, were granted to the under
signed, on the 9th day of August
1928, by the said Superior Court
All persons having claims
against said estate, are REQUIRED
to serve them with the necessary
vouchers upon me at the office Of
M. M. Moulton, Kennewick, Wash
lngton within six months after the
9th day of August, 1928, and file
same with the clerk of this Court
together with proof of such SER,
wee or they shall be forever bar
red.
Dated at Kennewick, Washing
ton, this 9th day of August. 1928.
THEODORE PAUL SALTGAV-
Err. Executor.
M. M. MOULTON, Attorney for
Executor, Kennewick, Washington
S:9-S.23
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO
FILE CLAIMS

In the Superior Court of the
State of Washington, for Benton
county, Tin probate) in the matter
of the estate of
VIRGINIA E. PRATT, Diseased.
Notice is hereby given that let
tiers of administration on the estate
of
Virginia E. Pratt, deceased. were
granted by the undersigned, on the
10Th day of July, 1928. by the
said Superior Court.
All persons having claims
against said estate, are required
to serve them with the necessary
vouchers upon me at the office Of
M. NJ. Moulton, Kennewick, Wash
ington within six months after the
9th day of August, 1928, and file
same with the clerk of this Court.
together with proof of such SER
vice or, they shall be forever bar
red.
Dated at Kennewick, Washing
ton, this 9th day of August. 1928.
M. M. MOULTON, Administra-
tor.
NJ. M. MoULTON, Attorney for
Administrator, Kennewiek, Wash
lngton. S:9-8-23
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RESOLUTION

Whereas. it appears to the
Board of County commissioners
in regular session assembled this
7th day of August, 1928, that
there is shortage of funds in the
burget of the County Horticultur-
list, for the carrying on of the ex-
penses thereof under the heading
of Operation and Maintenance"
and which could not have reason
ably been foreseen at the time Of
making the budget and which
amount is in the sum of 81 100000
and
Be it resolved, by unanimous
consent, that public emergency
exists in the item mentioned, and
that the above item is the estimat-
ed amount required to meet the
emergency, and that notice is
hereby given that a public hearing
will be held in the office of the
County Commissioners on Monday,
August 20sh, 1928 at 200 p. m,
at which time any tax payer may
appear and be heard for or
against the expenditure of money
for the above named emergency.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY
PROPERTY

State of Washington. County of Ben
ton, SIS.
Notice is hereby given. that in accord
the It'll day of August. 1928, by the
Board of County Commissioners of said
county. directing the sale of the real
property hereinafter described, asquired
by said county for delinquent taxes under
tax foreclosure suit and sale, /, the UNDER
signed County Treasurer of said county.
VIII, on the LIST day of September 1928.
commencing at the hour of o'clock a. m.
and continuing until the hour of 4 pm.
OF said day, unless the property herein
after described shall sooner be sold. at
the front door of the county court house,
in Prosser in said county and state. sell
to the highest bidder for cash or on legal
contract, the following described prop
erty, situated in said county and described
as follows, to-wit:
Ell S1k and East acres of S1s NJ of
Lot Sec. %. Twp. 10, Range 20, s
acres. Minimum sale price $25. 90
NJ SW. Sc. 10, Twp.9, Range "a, mini
imum sale price 80. 90
Lot 4, Sec. 8. Twp. 3, Range %. Minimum
NV NV Sec. 33, Twp.1o. Minimum sale
Prosser FIR Is and Sec.16, Twp. los.
Minimum sale price -..-...-.-..- $40. 90
The above property shall not be sold
for less than the amout set forth in coll
uAAu AiCouc0 uQiuAmuiu odie rice Op-
posite each description of property If
sold for cash, treasurer's deed will be
executed. If sold on contract, the terms
thereof shall be 20 per cent cash and bal
ance in ten equal annual installments,
commencing Nov. 1st next, with interest
at six per cent on deferred payments,
payable annually. AL subsequent taxes
and assessments must be paid prior to
delinquency. Failure to make payments
or to perform any of the covenants of the
contract forfeits same at the election of
the vendor. This contract may be paid
in full at any time plus accrued interest,
in which case a treasurers deed will be
executed.
: And notice is hereby further given, that
If necessary will adjourn said sale to
the same hours from day to day by an
nouncement made at the time and place
OF said sale. or at the time and place to
which said sale may be adjourned.
Dated at Prosser, Washington, this 18th
day of August, 1928.
HARRY FORSYTH, County Treasur-
er of Benton County, Washington.
8:16-30
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Misses Olive, Adeline, and Lou
Use Simpson drove to Yellowstone
park for a two weeks vacation.
They went one route and expect
TO return another in order to see
both sides of the country.
Mrs. o. F. Sullivan was down
from Yakima Sunday looking her
orchard over.
Mr.. j. j. Rudkin returned from
Yakima the first Of the week.
MI. Watson, Mr.. Matthiason
and daughter were over last week
looking after their holdings. Mr..
Matthlason's nephew who has been
at J. w. Tippies all summer ac-
companied them home for a short
visit.
Miss Rose Jesberger returned
rom q weeks visit in Walla Walla.
Her sister, Miss Doris returned
with her to visit with her par
ents.
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EAST YENN
MRS. G.. A. RIJPp



On account of the busy season
the regular meeting of the Pro
gressive Women's club will not he
held this month.
Morris Lum and son James OF
Yakima brought Miss Helen Lum
home and visited few days with
mis- brother, G. E. Lum and fam
lily.
Roy Sampson and family have
gone to Milton, Oregon to work
in the prune harvest. Mr.. and Mrs,
Harrison are taking care of their
place while away. 2
w. B. Elliot is driving new
Essex car.
Born Saturday, to Mr.. and
Mrs. R. H. Fergin of .Richland a
son, at the Linn hospital.
Ray Peterson underwent a ton
sill operation at the Linn hospital
Tuesday.
Glenn Hodges of Cloverland, was
weekend visitor at the C. G.
Campbell home.
Miss Lucy Campbell is visiting
at Anatone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Puderbaugh
had as overnight guests Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Anderson and
children of Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Shivers of
Oregon City, Oregon, are spend
ing the week with his father, c. G.
Shivers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Williamson
have sold their S acre tract to
Leonard Wagner of Marshall
Mr.. Wagner has taken posses
sion and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Door who lived on the place have
bought a place from LATE Har-
per on Mob Hill where they will
make their home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Williamson are undecided yet, as
to what they shall do.
O. B. Settlers and wife OF Port
land and Mrs. E. R. Carstens OF
Spokane are guests of their sis
ter, Mrs. VIM. Kit. y
Miss Eva Nicholaus of ,Richland
who has been a patient at the
Linn hospital went home Sunday.
Mrs. r. b Anderson has as
guests her sister, Mrs. Roadway
and son Of Bremerton.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Troyer and
daughter who have been visiting
his sister, Mrs. o. w. Engles left
Thursday for their home in Ne
braska.
Henry Neel has leased the G..
p. Miller farm in Horse Heaven
and is building house, which
they will occupy as soon as com
pleted.
R. R. Wooden has traded his
place to G. H. Cox of Newport,
who will take possession at once.
The Woodens are moving to town.
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NOTICE OF SHERIFFS SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
Cause No. 1899
In the Superior Court of the State of
Washington. for Benton County.
Northwestern Improvement Company, a
corporation, plaintiff.
We.
e. A. Gray and Gertrude A. Gray. his
wife, and p. A. Cambelic, as trustee
in bankruptcy of e. A. Gray and Ger
trude A. Gray. his wife. defendant.
Under and by virtue of Order of Sale,
issued out of and under the seal of the
above entitled Court, holding terms at
Prosser, in and for said county. on the
18th day of August, A. D. 1928, upon a
judgment rendered in said Court on. the
18th day Of August, A. d. 1928. in favor
of Northwest Improvement Company. q
corporation, and against E. A. Gray and
Gertrude A. Gray, his wife, for the sum
Of sixteen hundred fourteen and 21-10o
($1614.21) dollars. together with attorn-
ey's fees. interest, costs and increased
costs. and to me directed and delivered.
commanding me to sell the following des-
cribed property, situate, lying and be-
ing in Benton County. State of Washing
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CHAPTER $50
Oh. B. No. 1851
Revenue and Taxation

Revenue and Taxation
An Act to amend Article VII of
the Constitution of the State Of
Washington relating to revenue
and taxation, striking Sections
1, 2, 8 and and inserting in lieu
thereof new section to- be
known as Section /.
Be it enacted by the Legislature
of the State of Washington:
Section /. That at the general
election to be held in this state on
the Tuesday next succeeding the
first Monday in November, 1928,
there shall be submitted to the
qualified electors of this state for
their adoption and approval an
amendment to Article VII of the
Constitution of tn estate of Wash
ington, by striking from said Ar
ticle VII all of sections 1, 2, and
A, and inserting in lieu thereof the
following, to be known as Section
/:
Section /. The power of taxs-
tion shall never be suspended, sur
rendered or contracted away. All
taxes shall be uniform upon the
same class of property and shall
be levied and collected for public
purposes only. Provided: That the
property of the United States and
of the State, counties. school dis
tricts and other municipal cerpor-
atoms, and such other property as
the legislature may be general
laws provide, shall be exempt from
taxation; And provided further:
That the legislature shall have
power, by appropriate legislation,
to exempt personal property to the
amount of Three Hundred Dollars
(S300.00) for each head of fam
ily liable to assessment and taxa
ton under the provisions Of the
laws of this state of which the in
dividual is the actual bona fide
owner.
Passed the House Feb. 8, 1927.
Passed the Senate Feb. Is, 1927.
Note by the Secretary of State
The above act filed in the office
of the Secretary of State February
&c, 1927. u. GRANT HINKLE,
Secretary of State. Ill
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ton, or so much thereof as may be nee
essary to satisfy said judgment. attorn.
eys ices, Interest. costs and increased
costs. to-wit:
Lot Thirty-four (34) in the Highlands
rat 3, according to the recorded MIA,
thereof on file and of record in The ~.
fice Of the county auditor of Benton
County, State of Washington, containino
io.s acres, more or less. together with al
water rights and other appurtenances
thereto belonging.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given
that on Saturday, the 18th day of Sen.
tember, A. d. 1928, at Ie O'Clock in tbs
forenoon OF said day, / win sell the above
described property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said judp.
ment, attorneys fees, interest costs and
increased costs, in all amounting to the
sum OF sixteen hundred thirty-five and
$4,000 (S1635.67) dollars, together with
acer9ing interest and cost of sale.
Said sale win take place at the from,
door of the court house at Prosser. in
said county and state and win be al
Public Auction for cash in hand to the
highest bidder. '.e
Dated at Prosser, Washington. this
18th day Of August, A. ID. 1928.
JAMES SHEPHERD, Sheriff.
BY j. X. Mcfarland, Deputy.
ARTHUR E. SIMON. Attorney for
Plaintiff, L. C. Smith Bldg. Seattle.
Washington. s.Is-e.I;
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NOTICE OF CLOSING OF
REGISTRATION BOOKS

Notice is hereby given that the
registration books of Benton coun-
ty will close against registrations
on Tuesday evening, August 21st.
1928. and remain closed until af-
ter the Primary Election on Sep
TENDER 18th, 1923.
Dated this 7th day of August,
E. O. KEENE, Auditor of
Benton County Washington. GIG
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NOTICE OF HEARING UPON PETIT.
IiON FOR LIQUIDATION, FOR SALE
OF REMAINING ASSETS. TO PAY
FINAL DIVIDEND AND CLOSING,

MOdICE OF HEARING UPON PETT.
1iON FOR LIQUIDATION, FOR SALE
Or hEMAINING ASSETS, TO PAY
FINAL DIVIDEND AND CLOSING,
OF LIQUIDATION
No. 1859
IN the Superior Court of the State Of
washington in and for Benton County.
An tine matter Of the Insolvency of the
american Security Bank of Kennewick.
an insoivent banking corporation.
Nouce is hereby given; that III. C.
State of Washington, liouidating the
american Security Bank of Kennew;cL
was mngton, an insolvent corporat;or
mas fied an account of the expenses and
charges OF such liquidation, together with
petition to approve the said account
ana report. and for an order direct;ny
the sale OF the remaining assets of tbe
SAID bank, the payment of final divi-
uend OF ten per cent and the closing of
the liquidation. VI
You are further notified: that said 70
port and petition win be brought ON fo,.
nearing at the Superior Court Room of
the benton County Court House in Pros
ser, Washington, on Monday the 9th day
OF August. 1928. at 80 o'clock a. n.
at winch time any interested person NAV
appear and show cause, if any there be.
why said petition should not be approved.
ana an order entered authorizing the paw.
ment OF final dividend of 10 per cent
the sale of remaining assets. apnrova1 =;
the expenses and charges and closing
OF the liquidation, and the prayer of the
petitioner granted.
ID. G. JOHNSON, Supervisor of bank
Ing OF the State of Washington.
By E. E. Springer.