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New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
On Last Leg

Air Depot, Columbus, Ohio, AlE. g6 (Up) )-The last lap of the t'. Ohio air derby got under way today as the five participant planes too' off from Cleveland.
 First away was Lewis Love, RiHn~ mond, Ind, at S;50:55 a. m. Ha
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26

was followed at 9:o2o2 by Veraon l.. Roperts, Moline. Ill.,: at 9:04 by H. A. Speer, Marshall. Mo; at 9:os by Barney Zimmerly. Marshall, Mo, and at SOS by Leslie c. Miller, LOS Angeles
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
Robbie Trout Hops

Cincinnati Aug. 26 Pl-Bobbie Trout, one of the cross-country "o- men derbyists, arrived at lunli9h airport here at Ii IS today and Was to take off for Columbus before ] o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26

able noise makers cut loose as the sky conqueror rode through the Golden Gate i'll the middle of a swarm of welcoming airplanes. She circled the bay cities area slowly and then headed for Los Angeles, arriving there. at 1:16 q. m. today (4:16 F., s. T.), She had covered the $500 miles from Tokyo to Los Angeles in 75 hours and 5 minutes. and 16,SSo miles of her world cruise in IS days, hours and s6 minutes
 First Sighted by Steamer
 The Zeppelin was sighted at II p m. two miles south of Point Arguei- To- 150 miles north of Los Angeles. The steamer cathwood reported va Mackay radio tonight.
 The Southern Pacific railroad op- orator at Oxnard Cal, so miles north of here reported having seen the Graf there at 12:S5 a. m,
 The mammoth air liner sailt'd over Los Angeles at 1:16 a. m. to- day with 16,SS0 miles of it's aroun l the world cruise negotiated and having but 2500 miles to go. Con- mander Eckener proved to the mul- titude at the field his intention of remaining aloft until sunrise by swinging out to sea after sailing over the municipal airport. He headed southward toward San Pedro and Long Bec"N
 Returns At Dawn
 With the first streak of dawn 4 IA a. m., the Zeppelin returned to the airport making ready to land Ground crews were in readiness. At 4:50 the Zeppln moved ir from the west over Municipal air | port at an altitude of a thousand | feet. It drifted in slowly and head, cd for the mooring mast.
 It circled to the south of the field apparently maneuvering to deter, mine the best point from which tc head down to the mooring mast. | Floating through the air like <. 1 silver cloud, the nose gra dualis dropped and the big bag scene: motionless in the air for a few sec onds; then dipped still lower. Ropes were dropped from the nose ot the sky cruiser at 5:10 q m. Marines of the landing crews seized them.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26

2 Dr. Leon Normet eminent French biologist, reports the discovery of a serum which he claims will serve as substitute for blood in cases of Severe hemorrhage.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
Philly Pilot Wins

Major John s. Owens of Phila- delphia won the 70 mile event yes terday from 16 other national guardsmen. His time was 2s min utes and one second, or an average speed of 149.91 miles per hour.
 Interest in the races was quicken cd today with the possibility that the navy dirigible Los Angeles may meet the globe -circling Graf Zeppe- lin here by mid-week The Los An- geles is scheduled to arrive We'd nesday, remain overnight moored to stub mast at the field especial Iy built for the airship, and return to T.akehurst, N. J., Thursday Only the question of favorable weather prevented outright assurance by American representatives of tha Graf that the ship would pass over Cleveland. The Graf's scheduled departure from Los Angeles, Calf, would bring the airship here some time Thursday, it was said.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26

Nashville, Tenn. Aug. 2G H7-C. D. Bowyer, Westfield N. J., led 'il" mi-Clevland derby pilots iHto Nashville from Birmingham today, landing his Cessna at 10!Sl:09.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
SIX AIR DERBIES
 ARE CONVERGlNG
 UPON CLEVELAND
Continued From First Page)

air races today. while the giant checkered pylons at Cleveland air port again became the markers 'or crack pilots of the country banking the closed course races.
 The lady birds led four other derbies from widely separated parts of the country toward the munich pal airport from Columbus, 0, The Portland, Ore. mems derby pausing overnight at St. Paul. and another derby stopping at Elko. Nev, on the way from Oakland. Cal, ac- counted for the western flights,
 From the south the mems derby starting at Miami Miami Beach, Fla. reached Birmingham and the An-Ohio derby, quartered for the night at Columbus, pointed north ward for the landing today at the close of q swing through the state starting yesterday afternoon. A gins tomorrow at Philadelphia. Four others will be held during the races. among them the nonstop dash from Los Angeles, which may be flown sing'y or in groups, as the pilots wish, and at any time they desire to start.
 Maneuyers at Cleveland Along with the darbes and the closed course races armed air forces of the United States entered the program with formation flying including intricate maneuvers of offcnse, bombing movements and full-power dives used in trench strafnS"
 Another feature of today's events was formation cruiaing by three hlimps sent from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber company In Akron, as well as parachute jump ing. tomohile-toUcd glider con- tests a new event for inc r2ces. an l another innovation. stunt flying, ! formerly permitted only among service fliers iN governmental serv- ice but opened this year to out l siGers ordinarily held 10 circum- Spect flying hy aeronautical laws, Chief attention today went to the lady birds, who won out after eight i days of flying over deserts moun- tains and the mesquite wastes of l the southwest on the long fli"ht from santa Monica. Calf. The Ma, tional Exchange club, sponsors of the fii@ht. announced a banouot to- night for the 14 women remaining . of the 19 who took off.
 Tragedy which converted the race into q grave undertaking made itself felt today in memorial sorv
 ices for Marvel Crosson. plucky Los Angeles aviatrix. who was kill ed in an attempted parachute jumr
 when her plane failed early last
 week. A period of respectful silence during the races at the airport. and
 a vacant seat at the celebration
 barnuot was the recognition accord
 ed her.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26

brother of Deputy Building Inspec- tor Thomas B. Fay of New Britai1.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26

Auburn hasn't won southern conference football game in two and a half years. ...-.-
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
World Broadcast Of Landing

Mines Field, Los Angeles, Aug. 26 (tP)-One of the greatest radio broadcasts in history was used to cover arrival Of the Graf Zeppelin here today.
 The broadcasts were sent to all sections of the world, .e a r,.
 Fifty high powered American broadcasiing systems were hooked up by 25,00n miles of telephone wires over the National Broadcast ing company's system and four large short wave" stations were added to the broadcast.
 nr. Hugo Eckener, commander Of the Graf, came out of his cabin and talked to the invisible audience while German and Japanese pas sengers described the voyage in their native languages.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
Rnhhin Trout DelaypI

Robbie Trout, who ran out of gasoline in aNnsas, tried vainly to catch up with the trail blazers, A balky motor forced her to land at Greensburg Ind, She too planned to join the others for the fina Hap,
 Two of the tlirrs may be dis qualified and thus prevented from q possible share in the prizes of $25,- boo, They are Edith FoIt2, Port land, Ore, who failed 10 stop ut Cincinnati yesterday and May tIaizlip of Kansas city, whose time card was not computed either in Cincinnati or Columbus The eljgl- hilIty oi this pair will be left for the race officials to determine.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
Heard Throughout Germany

Schenectady, N. Y, Aug, 26 {UP) The story of the Graf Zeppeln's safe landing at Los Angeles today was heard by radio throughout Germany according to a cablegram from Berlin to the General Electric company here, where the descrip- ton was broadcast on the short wave station 2Nk.
 The program was picked up by land wire by the Schenectady sta tion and broadcast on wave length of Y meters.
 The eablegram, which was from the Radio Corporation of Ameri- cas office in Berlin. stated: Reception of your program ex- cellent and no fading" In England and Wales there are S00,000 mentally deficient persons; of this total one-third require instl- tutional care.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
Eckencr's Statement Lost
Pilot Is Better

The condition of Dr. Eckener while indicating the stress of the trip and his two day illness, was declared to be good. He was hur- ried to the hotel to get sufficient rest to meet the entertainment pro- gram and be prepared to get away when the Zeppelin is ready to take off
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
ihe standings

Following is the standing of the contestants in elapsed time:
 Heavy planes tD w. Class).
 Mrs, Louise McPhetrige Thader, Pittsburgh, 19:S5;44.
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26

Friday, August 2S.
 First Flight of Its Kind
 It was the first time an aircraft ever had actually started nonstop flight across the Pacific. The great est ocean had been conquered, how ever, by airplane in 1927. when the Southern Cross made the flight from California to Australia with two stops. one at Honolulu and one at Suva, Fiji Islands.
 Shortly after leaving Kasumi- gaura, the Graf Zeppelin ran into | a storm. A violent electrical display | furnished the aerial minded globe | trotters with new experience, It rode out the storm slowly and then entered the great fog belt in the northeastern quarter of the Pacific
 Dr. Eckener had planned to fol- low the great circle steamship route to Seattle and then head directly south for Los Angeles, Twenty four hours out of Tokyo weather reports southern course.
 That marked the end or his weather troubles. A stiff breeze came out of the southwest, took the Graf Zeppelin in it's teeth and gave it a generous lift. remaining on its tail until 1t scared over the Golden Gate at Sunset yesterday.
 The Graf Zeppelin had accepted the challenge of the last aerial frontier and had conquered with amazing facility It covered the D. 4S0 miles from the Japanese capital to San Francisco in 6S hours and four minutes.
 San Francf<cO's Welcome
 Sirens, automobile horns, steam ship whistles and all other avail
New Britain herald., 1929-08-26
Admit Robbing "Petters' Tha lonal nnlina laarrnGd tnI

. The local police learned today from the Hartford police that the ,held-up of a New Haven man in Willow Brook park, this city, an1 the hold-up of an automobile con- ''taining "petters" on South street, trio
The Washington times., 1929-07-15
TUESDAY. JULY 16
pPs.faius -. IN

YNHE CHART shows the positions Of the signs and planets
the heavens looking south at the time OF sunrise
- Moon increasing in second quarter
Venus oils the wheels Of life and all things will
smoothly especially the An aspect
Moon makes this good for jbess
employment and for those ask of their
suprs favrs and promotion It Opportune day which
to further all ones interests.
LOOKING AHEAD 81
Your birthday tomorrow? will probably enter
period of when of dreams viii
mind will be bright and cheerful and inclined
probably take things lighter vein than usual in the
coming IL months and receive joy and pleasure from
feelings and emotions.
good health and also great recuperatve He win have
keen insight ambitious and good worker and be endowed with
engaging personality which will with sympathetic response
from others An early marriage is probable.
THE EX-KAISER'S DOUBLE"
In Germany is we'll known Of the Kasers
An artisan born at the moment the exKaer
whose children the dates Of William
H. and sundry other reflected in his
the fortunes of patron benefited herebor on
upon him.
The Washington times., 1929-07-15
The knowledge Test for
Readers Of The Times

Do you knows
2. What is soda? 8fE
g. In what war was the battle Of Trenton foughtf
a. In century the present calendar adopted?
s. What is eegyg
8. What does the abbreviation ad hbs meant
part of the Bible gives an account Of creation?
Match correctly:
8. Shoddy Pratcal adventuferB
9. Abdication Game
Buccaneers Assuage
II. Switchboard Reclaimed wool and cotton fibe
H. Mitigate Act Of giving up office
Fill each blank:
49, is the NEUROLOGICAL for the north wind.
leader of the Confederates in the Civil War
15. Ottawa is the capital Of
Answers to todays test:
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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05
NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO
FILE CLAIMS '"

In the superior court Of the
State Of Washington, for Benton
county. ".
In the matter of the estate Of
Mary Josephine Kephart, deceased
Notice is hereby given that Let
tiers Testamentary on the estate of
Mary Josephine Kephart, deceased,
Were granted TO the undersigned,
on the 18th day Of October, 1922,
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, Washington,
within six months after the date
of the first publication Of this no.
tice; to-wit: within six months af-
ter the 14th day Of November, 1929
and file the same with the clerk Of
this court together with proof Of
such service, or they shall be for
ever barred.
Dated at Spokane, Wash, this
9th day Of November, 1929. .
Spokane & Eastern Trust Co.,
by c. A. Nicholson, Asst. Trust
Officer, Executor.
M. M. Moulton, Charles Powell,
attorneys for executor, Kennewick,
Wash. 11:14-12:5
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cHAs. j. RARTHoLET.
ORDINANCE NO. 2ss

An ordinance providing for the
expenditure of funds not included
in the Budget for 1929, declaring
an emergency and stating facts
constituting such emergency.
The City Council of the City of
kennewick do ordain as follows:
Section /. 1t is hereby declared
that it has been necessary to incur
Indebtedness and is necessary to
expend funds not included in the
ouoget Tor the year 1929, by rea-
son of the sale of CITY propertv
Tor irrigation assessments. and NV
reason of necessary repairs and
improvements of the CITY Park
which expenditures could not rea.
sonably have been foreseen when
the said budget was adopted, By
reason of which an emergency ex.
penditure of the sum of S252.83 is
necessary.
Section 2. An emergency is here
by declared for the expenditure of
$252.S3 not provided in the 1929
budget as follows: $24.51 to re-
deem City property from the sale
thereof by Columbia Irrigation
district, and S228.32 for necessary
repairs and improvements for the
City Park, and it is directed that
emergency warrants issue as pro-
vided by law to meet such expense.
Section 8. This ordinance shall
be In force five days after its pas.
sage, approval and publication ir
the official newspaper of Kenne-
Passed, December 8, 1929.
Approved, December 8, 1929.
C. A. CRAWFORD Mayor
Attest: Winifred Campbell, city
clerk. 12:t
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05
NOTICE TO CREDITORS. TO
FILE CLAIMS

In the superior court of the
State of Washington, for Benton
county.
In the matter of the guardian.
ship of Melvina' Wallace, an insane
person.
Notice is hereby given that Let
tiers of Guardianship on the Estate
of Melvina Wallace, an insane per-
son, were granted to the UNDER
signed on the 26th day of October,
1929, by the said Superior Court.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to serve
them, together with the necessary
vouchers upon me at the office of
M. M. Moulton, Kennewick, Wash
ington, within six months after
the date of the first publication of
this notice, to-wit: within siy
months after the 14th day of Nov
ember, 1929, and file the same with
the clerk Of this court, together
with proof of such service, or they
shall be forever barred.
Dated at Kennewick, Washington
this 18th day of November, 1929.
L. p. WALLACE, Guardian, by
M. M. Moulton, Charles Powell,
his attorneys. 11:14-12:5
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Southern Pacific Puts
Telephones on Trains

It used to be quite gag to ask
an unsuspecting person if he could
telephone from a street-car," the
obvious answer Being, mo-" But
one can no longer be so sure of
the gags working, for You can
now telephone from a railroad
train.
r. II. Holmes of the Southern
Pacific lines, announces that inter-
communicating telephone service
has been installed on the Seas
cade" effective with the first train
from San Francisco, November IA,
and train No. II, from Portland,
November Is.
The system permits telephoning
from one car to another, train
telephone instrument being placed
in each car of the train, permit
ting passengers to send and re-
ceive messages from any other
part Of the train.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05

Reverend E. Bergan will preach
at Hover in the evening Sunday,
December /. His subject will be
"Spring or Cistern."
Edna Cochran and children of
Walla Walla visited Monday and
Tuesday with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Ashby, and at the J..
E. Cochran home.
Ben Stewart spent few DAYS
last week in Portland and visited
at the home Of his son, Harlow.
Mrs. w. F. Ashby entertained
Reverend Bergan at Sunday din
ner.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Hughes Wis
tied in Yakima over Saturday and
Sunday.
A group Of young folks includ-
ing John Mccoy, Sterling Tucker,
Louise Mccoy, Lucille Mills and
Ralph Sprague spent a very en-
joyable Sunday afternoon at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gray
Several of them attending the Naz-
arene meeting in Kennewick that
evening.
Delphia Franklin left Tuesday
morning for short visit with her
friends and relatives in Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Thompson
of Pennington, were calling on
friends in Hover last Thursday.
Charlie and William Mills, took
their mother, Mrs. Emma Mills, 20
Nampa, Idaho, last week, where
she will receive medical treatment.
Mrs. B. B. Stewart will spend
Thanksgiving with her daughter,
Emily, at Bremerton. On her way
home she expects to visit in Port
land with Mrs. Dora Hoover.
Mrs. A. Gray was dinner guest
of Mrs. w. F. Ashby on Tuesday.
Mr., and Mrs. William Muldrow
of Kennewick were visiting with
friends in Hover last Friday.
Floyd Hutchinson left Wednes-
day for San Francisco, where he
will visit his sister.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05

Rum Quay the most jeaiously
guarded spot In the London West
india docks, Is Enclosed by an I'M
mense glass roof that originally
formed q covered way to the Crys-
tai palace when that building was
erected In Hyde Park In 1851, TO
house the great exhibition. Here,
isolated behind iron doors, punch.
cons Of rum, each holding lob gal
Ions of spirits many degrees over
proof, are laid before being rolled
into the vaults which extend to the
waters edge, and AFFORD accommo-
dation Tor 1000 Of these gigantic
casks.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO
FILE CLAIMS

In the superior court Of the
State of Washington, for Benton
county.
In the matter Of the estate OF
j. w. Vickers, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Let
tiers Testamentary on the estate of
j. w. Vickrs, deceased, were grant
ed to the undersigned on the 9th
day of November, 1929, by the said
Superior court.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to serve
them with the necessary vouchers
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: EAST KENN !.
= Mrs. G. A. Rupp
= = = = = = = = = = = = = 4
LEFT out last week.


Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Huber of
Anatone spent the weekend with
Mrs. C. G. Campbell.
J. C. Hill and C. E. Hunt went
to Walla Walla Tuesday to get a
tractor.
H. N. Anderson left Saturday
for Tennessee to visit his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Raglan re-
turned Sunday from trip to the
Palouse country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Puderbaugh
returned Friday from. Seattle,
where the Grange convention was
held. Near Ellensburg they wreck
ed their car and took the train on
to Seattle. Mr.. Broughman was
with them, but no one was hurt,
and except for that they report a
wonderful time. Bert Cox came
home with them.
Joyce Elliott, who was operated
on at Pasco on Tuesday of last
week for appendicitis expects to
come home Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Libby of
Naches are here to spend the hol-
iday. with home folks.
Miss Glee Miller entertained a
few of her girl friends at waf-
file supper Friday evening in hon
or of her birthday anniversary.
Needless to say they enjoyed it.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Thompson
were in Spokane the first Of the
week.
Mrs. Waldorf has returned from
Yakima where she has been pack
ing apples.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Struve
and family and Kathleen Hubert
visited at the j. w. Tippie home
Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Georgeson
spent Sunday visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Smith. The Georeson's
were former residents of Kenne-
wick, and were enroute from Spo-
kane to San Diego, California,
where Mr.. Georgeson has posi-
ton with an international account
ing firm.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05

The penalties Of old age, Il II
evident, are not confined to those
which Byron enumerated-gout and
the stone. Loneliness must also be
considered, and when we call the
roll of the friends Of our youth, and
there is not q whisper In reply,
then, perhaps, we shall feel the
full burden Of our years. Sir Oliver
Lodge stated that science had made
possible the extension Of life to a
hundred years. If such a gift ID
universally bestowed, II will be well.
But there are few Of M. perhaps,
who would accept II as particular
favor.-Bxchange.
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HOVER
Mrs. Mcclure
left out last week. ]


Floyd Hutchinson was Sunday
visitor at the ]. X. Franklin home.
Rex Brown was business Wis
itor at Mrs. Ernest Sprague's Mon
day afternoon.
The Hover school gave a Thanks
giving program at the school on
Wednesday, November 81.
Mrs. Sterling Tucker returned
Friday to her home in Occur d.
Alene after few weeks visit in
Hover.
". /. Tucker, Miss Nelson and
Miss Leolla Tucker accompanied
her as far as Walla Walla, where
Miss Leolla Tucker spent the week
end with her friends.
Miss Andrews spent the week
end in Kennewick with Mrs. Hall
berg.
John Harper left Saturday for
Spokane where he will start his
training for an aviator in Manners
flying school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Montague
were Sunday afternoon callers at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Murawski.
Mrs. Lydia Mcclure returned
Saturday from Spokane where she
had been visiting with friends.
Mrs. Lulu Hampton left Satur-
day for the east, where she Will
spend the winter with her mother,
who lives in Iowa.
Miss Lucille Mills is staying
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Mills,
while Mrs. Hampton is away.
Miss Anita Nelson spent the
weekend in Pasco with her par
ents.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05

upon me at the office Of M. M.
Moulton, in Kennewick, Washing
ton, within six months after the
date Of the first publication Of this
notice; to-wit: within six months
after the 14th day Of November,
1929, and file the same with the
clerk Of said court or they shall
be forever barred.
La Vickers, executrix, by M. M.
Moulton, Charles Powell, her at
torneys. 11:l4-I2:5
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05

Steamboat men say. "Once q
SHERMAN, always riverman." Sail
ors never are immune to the lure
OF the sea. Railroad men like to
be near the railroads, TO smell the
smoke and hear the trains. even
after years Of retirement. News.
paper men, In the 1ame way, yearn
for the smell Of printers ink.
The habits Of years are mot easily
broken. The job that has become =
part Of ones life 10 not easily aban-
doaed.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-12-05

In Precinct No. A, at the school
House in Hover, Wash.
Given by order of the Board of
Directors this 9Th day of Novem-
Der, 1929.
w. C. MULDROW, Sec.
COLUMBIA IRRIGATION DIS
TRICT. 1875