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Evening star., 1930-06-23
JAIL NO PLACE FOR KING,
JUDGE SCHULDT RULES
Orders Dan o'Brien, "Hobo Sow
ereign,' Released After Guilty
Plea on Drunk Charge.

"The place for a king is not in JAIL"
said Judge Gus A. Schuldt after Dan
O'Brien, 68-year-old self-styled king of
hoboes, promised never to get drunk
again and was released in Police Court
today.
O'Brien was arrested in the 1900
block of New York avenue last night
when Policeman L. W. Leeper of the
first precinct found him stretched upon
the sidewalk
The king" told Judge Schuldt aft
er entering plea of guilty, that he just
felt bit drowsy and sat down on a
doorstep to take a nap.
I'm in the city doing research work
on the unemployment situation, your
honor" O'Brien told the magistrate.
I've also examined the conditions of
iails."
IF you don't stop drinking you will
get plenty of time to examine the con-
dltions of tails," warned the Judge.
Evening star., 1930-06-23
WOMAN, 47, ENDS LIFE
BECAUSE OF ILL HEALTH
Miss Lille E. Hercus Dies in Home
of Self-Inhicted Bullet Wound,
Coroner Reports,

Miss Lille Evelyn Hercus, q stenog-
rapher, AZ years old, respondent because
of continued Ill health, last night went
to a packing room on the top floor of
her home at 901 Virginia avenue south
west and ended her life with a bullet.
Earlier in the evening Miss Hercus
said she was going to her bed room TO
take nap and when she failed to
return, her niece, Miss Catherine Just,
went In search of her, finding her dead
on the floor, pistol beside the body.
Miss Hercus had spread a piece of
mating on the floor of the pacing room,
possibly to prevent the blood from stain
ing the floor. Coroner j. Ramsay Nevitt
conducted an investigation and gave a
certificate of suicide.
Evening star., 1930-06-23
20 PHEASANT EGGS FAIL
TO PRODUCE PHEASANT
Park Officials to Try Again for
Nucleus to Stock District
With Birds.

The Office of Public Buildings and
Public Parks is no more disposed than
the usual farm wife to count its chick
ems before; they're Matched, yet that
Office feels it was justified in expecting
at least one chick from the 20 pheasant
eggs put to set some weeks back.
Through the setting, park officials
hoped to hatch enough of the birds for
nucleous in the stocking of the parks
of the District. The eggs were of the
Golden Pheasant variety, but failed to
the last egg to prove fertile.
The Lady Amherst species of pheas-
ant is expected to start laying soon,
however, and it is hoped to have more
success with the settings next time.
Birds of both species are kept in a
large enclosure near the Reflection Pool
of the Lincoln Memorial.
Evening star., 1930-06-23
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
CONVENES IN DETROIT
Ailments, Cures and Theories as
to Origins of Diseases Are
Discussed.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
DETROIT, June 23.-The ailments
of mankind their cure and the theories
of their origin were subjected to the
critical scrutiny of $4,000 doctors to-
day as the Eighty-f1rst Annual Conven-
ton of the American Medical Associa-
ton convened here.
Attending the consultation are ma
tionally known figures in the medical
profession, prominent scientists and a
host of general practitioners. A large
collection of scientific and technical
exhibits, scores of papers on special
phases of medical practice and nu-
merous intimate discussions have been
arranged to aid the doctors in investi-
eating the illnesse5 OF the world:
Q p ~ tNAsv
Evening star., 1930-06-23
MRS. M. A. HOOVER DIES

Mrs. Margaret A. Hoover, SO years
old, widow of Lieut. Henry Hoover,
Union Army veteran, died at her home.
sos Rock Greek Church road, Saturday
after a long Illness. Funeral services
will be conducted at the residence to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock. Inter-
ment will be in Arlington Cemetery.
Mrs. Hoover had been a resident of
this city for more than go years. She
Is survived by three daughters, Miss
Margaret Hoover. Mrs. Martha Coxen
49, ~ - - tH>'~ rit<,
Evening star., 1930-06-23
MAS0NS INACCURATE
DIVINE SERVICE SEASON
open-Air Sermon Series Arranged.
Rev. John G. Palmer breaches
Under Treaty Oak.

The ninth season of divine services a
series of open-air sermons arranged bv
the Masons of the District of Columbia
was inaugurated yesterday afternoon on
Temple Heights.
In accordance with custom, the grand
chaplain OF the Grand Lodge, Rev, Or
John G. Palmer. preaching under the
Treaty Oak, delivered the inaugural
sermon,
DR.. Palmer addressed a gathering of
several hundred MaSons and their fami-
lies.
Evening star., 1930-06-23
REBER, JR., TRANSFERRED
TO M0NROVIA, LIBERIA
Joseph Ballantaine, Consul GEN
eral. to Leave State Department
for Canton, China, Post.

Recent changes in the United States
Foreign Service include the transfer sof
Samuel Reber, jr, from the State De-
partment to Monrovia, Liberia, as Sec
retary of legation; the transfer of Jo-
seph w. Ballantine of Massachusetts,
consul general, from the State Depart
ment to Canton, China; C. v. H. Engert
of California, first secretary, from
Caracas, Venezuela to Peiping, China;
Taylor w. Gannett, vice consul, from
the State Department to Havana and
Winthrop S. Greene of Massachusetts,
third secretary, from Santiago, Chile, to
Bern, Switzerland.
Rudolph j. Bills of New York, who has
been United States vice consul at Havre,
France, since october, 1920, has re-
signed from tht Foreign Service. He
served in the Army in France during
the World War and at its close was ap-
pointed to the consular service.
Evening star., 1930-06-23
REID LEAVES HOSPITAL
Pronounced Cured After Two
Weeks of Hiccoughing.

Charles w. Reid, 32-year-old black
smith, of l348 Girard street, was re-
leased from Casualty Hospital yesterday
as cured after two weeks of continual
hiccoughing.
The paroxysms did not occur at any
time Friday or Saturday and hospital
authorities ordered his release as soon
as he regained strength from his un-
usual illness. Reid suffered his first at
tack Of the malady about year ago
and was confined TO bed at the Emer-
~--"'' vT~->'tal for 10 d-vs
Evening star., 1930-06-23
AERONAUT TO LECTURE
CARRIER to Trace Aviation History
at Meeting of Lodge.

An illustrated lecture on the history
of aviation will be given by Paul e.
CARRIER curator of aeronautics, Smith
sonian Institution, before members of
Pioneer Council, Independent Order,
Sons of Jonadab, at 8 o'clock tonight
in Jonadab Hall, 623 Louisiana avenue.
The lecture will cover the high lights
in aviation history from the days of
mythology to the present time Mr..
CARRIER is an international authority on
aeronautical history The lecture will
be followed by a musical program and
entertainment
Evening star., 1930-06-23
HOOVER BIDS WELCOME
TO Al CLUB MEMBERS
Delegates Received at White
House Today Are Photographed
in Group With the President.

in Group With the President.
Members of the All Club who have
been in session In Washington at their
camp in Potomac Park for the past
week were received at the White House
today by President Hoover and photo
graphed with him afterward.
The members of this club who are
from virtually every State in the Union,
were presented to the President by
representatives of khe Department of
Agriculture. The presentation and hand
shakings were in the Presidents private
Office, but the photograph was taken in
the rear grounds of the White House.
At this mornings session, the princi-
pal address was made by Justice Flor
ence e. Allen of the Supreme Court of
Chic. During the sessions various i'm
portant matters for advancement of
the All Clubs throughout the United
States have been discussed The ses-
sions will be concluded tomorrow.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

+ Sunday nights wind and rair
knocked off quite number of ap.
pies, especially the Delicious.
Services at the local church viii
be held Sunday evening, Septem-
Der II, at 7:30 pm. Christian En-
deavor at 6:45 pm.
Albert Crimson and three friends
Gle Elum spent Sunday at the Paul
Brinson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Murray and
sons drove to Yakima last Friday.
Miss Virginia Dinkle, sister of
Mrs. Murray, cameq down from
Bellingham and returned to Han
ford with the Murrays and will re-
main during the fruit season.
The Ladies' Aid met last Thurs
day at the home of Mrs. j. F. Con-
kle. Several of the members are
working at the packing houses
and there was not a large attend
ance. Owing to the absence of the
president, not much business was
transacted. Ice cream, cake and
coffee were served. Mrs. Fay Davis
assisted the hostess.
Mrs. Ribert Mcdonnell and Mrs.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

Picatti and daughter Margaret
Jean were in Yakima Friday
John Broadway drove over tc
Seattle last week. His mother who
has been in Seattle for several
weeks, returned with him on Wed.
|nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Stewart and
lila and Mr.. and Mrs. H. Sanders
and daughter, who have been at
the E. j. Jones home, left Sunday
for Granger to work in the fruit.
Julius Messer, brother-in-law
of Carl Smith drove over from
Port Angeles on Monday and is
spending a few days with Carl
Mrs. ]. L. Fife returned from
Seattle on Monday nights train.
Her daughter, Mrs. Leda Rice, and
the, latter's four-weeks-old son
Robert Eugene, returned with her
and will remain for visit.
Supt. Bixby had the misfortune
to hurt his back as he was assist
ing to move his piano on trailer.
The piano was slightly damaged
when it rolled off the trailer. Supt.
Bixby has almost recovered.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

Democratic side, and Texas has
about been cured of its last cleo
tons shortsightedness. Democrats
are coming back in the fold so fast
and praying for forgiveness that
it looks like a bargain sale.
Well, this week takes care Of
pretty much the last of the pri-
marie. This will throw thousands
in every state back among the eun-
smployed. Everybody is always
asking if women voting has made
any real change in our political
system. 1t has. 1t has just doubled
the amount of candidates. The only
way we can possibly have more
people seeking public pensions is to
give the children vote. We have
done it for the wife, let's do it for
the kiddies. Children have the
same qualifications for office the
grown-ups have( they are out of
work.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

taken from The Produce News .,
last week, "Once alarming col;
storage cleans up. Huge reserve
lat beginning of present year il
now practically gone. Demand ha.
increased thirty percent over las
year-reserve practically depleted
Market now in better shape thar
| it has been in 20 years"
Valencia orange growers II
California now sitting pretty. Rec
ord returns have been and still are
to be made. Valencia orange
growers literally sitting on top Of
the world when it comes to net re-
turns for the 1880 crop. Nothing
like this seasons returns have ever
been made"
Georgia growers are some $5,-
.000;OO0.00 richer. Storage peaches
give raisers fine break. 8500-car
crop brings five million"
Crop situation indicates gain
in potato price. Below average
production was not helped at all
in August. Hard times not fact
or"
Initial car Of Oregon prunes in
big demand. Packed in half-busheis
sold at an average of $2.7O."
r Z & 1 + e
How about that, apple growers?
Cheer up! The News also says that
Uncle Sam may start marketing. 4
Farm Board Member, A. w. Null
sey, head of division of co-opera-
i've marketing in an address said
he government will not counte-
lance inefficiency in marketing
md co-operatives will either oper-
tie efficiently or the unwelcome
possibility comes forth that the
will.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11
THE ELECTION
TINE election results seem to hav

TIME election results seem TO have
iborne out the predictions we
made last week--every candidate
was given the positions we men
toned. The selection of the repub-
liean candidates is going to make
the general election tame affair
in this county. The only fight that
is apparent now is between Brock
hansen and Hill for the office of
state representative.
Mcfarland will probably have
easy going against his democratic
opponent for the office of sheriff
and Harry Forsyth should have no
trouble with his sleep before the
finals, as his opponent, Mrs. Mil
Ter, has shown no signs of becom-
ing formidable contestant.
Well have to dig up an issue in
the city primaries, it appears, f
we are going to get up any en-
thusiasm over the next election.
So far as we remember, this
election is the only time a precinct
In the county has not had at least
one democratic vote. Kennewick
Valley officials are returning their
democratic pool book pure and un-
sulied with entries. Better the
democrots get busy, or they will be
left off'n the ballots entirely-go-
ing the way of the Bull Moosers,
Non-P Partisan Leagurers, ct al.
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MI. and Mrs. Alev Murray and
their twin baby girls arrival from
Azwell last Friday and are visit
ing relatives in Hanford.
Alec Murray, H. L. Brinson and
sons, Robert and Herbert, attend
led the State Fair in Yakima Mon
day.
c. D. Gooch returned from
Bridgeport last week but Mrs.
Gooch remained for more extend
ed visit.
Charles Pierson and Charles
Snyder visited Joe Grell at the
Pasco hospital last Sunday. Joe
|will not be able to some home until
next Thursday. George Wurtz will
drive the school bus while Joe is
convalescing.
Mrs. Lawrence Davis and SON,
Gerald, who have been visiting
Mrs Davis parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. S. Weber, returned to their
home in Wenatchee last Saturday.
Her brother, Leo, took them home
in his car.
Miss Helen Craig came down
from Tonasket Monday and is
working in the fruit.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

and its coming al the time. The.
ihave some big so passenger ship
| out here between Los Angeles am
Frisco and they are full all tht
/ time.
There is really something to SEA
at one of those shows. You take
Automobile shows and all you have
to do is to go in the show rooms
lin every town and you see the same
thing you can at any show, anl
they have them so perfected thai
about all that ever shows up new
lat a show is some new tangled
cigar lighter, or odd shape door
knobs. But at an air show there
is hundreds of entirely different
models than you had ever seen be-
fore. Now it a real show.
You know / was reading about
the big Military air show they held
in England the other day, and they
had a battle between an invading
army of them, with the other side
protecting the city, and with the
speed and the altitude that the
bombing planes can make now,
they found that is was almost inn
possible to- keep them away. AS It
is now by the time they leave the
ground and get to an altitude of
Is and 20 thousand feet why they
have already dropped their bombs
and gone. They have bombers now
that travel It's miles an hour.
While we were up to Lake Ia
hoe in the heart of the Sierra Ne
wade mountains we would see the
mail planes sometimes going over
the mountains. They had to get a
high altitude to make it, and there
is not much chance of landing if
the old Put Put goes bluey, and
they do that both ways in the
night too. ! tell you when you get
an air mail letter from away out
here, you just ought tosstop and
think what a chance a half dozen
fine young men have taken with
their lives to get you that letter
there one, two or three days earl
Ter. Gosh, that's risky old game
over these mountains at night.
Well let's see what other shows
We had lately. Out our way for the
asst few weeks Aimee and Ma Nc
Pherson have jut about run the
spotlight ragged. We can't find out
+ Aimee really did swing on Ma or
not. Then to make the argument
better why the "Face histing" en-
tered into it. Ma said Aimee had
Ter face re-upholstered, Aimee said
she didn't. Ma said that her
(Ma's) nose was broken, Aimee
said she broke it putting it in the
,hurch's business, and in the mean
time the congregation never lost
It's faith. It was with EN-, nose or
no nose, face or two faced, it did
lot matter. And speaking of Mas
Why haven't communed with YOU
since Ma Ferguson was defeated
Tor the nomination, and of course.
me election, for it was on the
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

The community owes the good
people who judged the exhibits at
the fair vote of thanks. It's a
real job, and one that requires a
lot of time, skill and patience. And
while in the thanking mood, the
Boy Scouts should come in for
their share in handling the park
ing problem. They, too, did fine
piece of work in true scout form.
OF course the officers Of the assoc
citation will have to take their
thanks out in the feeling of well
being which comes from the know
ledge of having done a good job.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

at last years bootlegger's conven-
ton. There is one these chambers
of commerce ought to go out for.
The Elks or the Shrine or the Am
ericon Bankers wouldn't be in it
with that one. Imagine all rail-
roads advertising excursions to the
annual bootlegger's convention
where they will give away their
samples.
Get busy, Claremore.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

bride and pride
groom to see
each other be-
f 0 re marriage.
1t won't do 'enl
any good. We
don't use 'en
over here, but
you would think
we did.
A big boot
logger in Seattle
on trial spoke
of some of the
deals pulled off
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

miner TO InlLneT.
| sure did hate
s1issing that big
Air Show IN
Chicago. / think
that is oecom-
ng to be the
one great show
we will have.
Just think how
it will grow in
i m p o r t a n c e
when everybody
really goes to
travelling by air
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

Unknown to the driver, Har-
old Dunson, 6-years old, Of Allan
ia, Ca, was caught in the bumper
of an automobile and dragged 4
miles. The boy lives despite his
terrible experience.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11
Says g
WILLIE
ROGERS

BEVERLY HILLS Well, all I
know is just what | read in the
papers, or what | Contract" from
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11
HANFoRD
School begins with
RemOdeled Buildings

Schools opened Monday with an
attendance Of "a in the high
school and 66 in the grade school.
The high school has been remodel
ed and new furnace was put in.
New plumbing was put in both of
the schools. The new gymnasium
will not be completed until next
month.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-09-11

The Islam women in Jerusalem
have asked their government to
take their wells off and allow the
New Britain herald., 1930-03-20
STORE IN BELWDERE
 CANNOT BE OCCUPIED
Builder Has Not Complied With Law Rutherford
 Says

Samuel kaplan, a contractor, who was given permission to continue work on the store building at 1519 Stanley street and ordered to re- move the south wall. has failed to carry out the latter agreement and when he applied today to Inspector A. N. Rutherford for d certificate of his request was denied.
 To hear kaplan, the building com missioncrs will meet this afternoon at o'clock at their office in city hall. This is the second special meeting convened to consider the problems arising out of construction of this store. The first gathering, held a few weeks ago, resulted in sharp clashes between principals and attorneys and was followed by the order for removal of the wall.
 The store is being erected for the First National Stores Co.,, whose lease on a nearby building expires April 1.
 A representative of that company called at the office of Mayor Paon- essa today and offered to post d bond in any reasonable amount to insure removal of the wall He eX- plained that his company had the impression that no time limit was fixed and the contractors attention was directed to completion of the approved store before expiration of the current lease, the wall to be re- moved later
New Britain herald., 1930-03-20
OFFICIALS WILL STUDY
 PLAN FOR GOLF COURSE
Park Board and C. of c. Committee to Have Special Meeting
 Tomorrow

A special meeting of the board of park commissioners, the second meeting to be held this week, has been called by Chairman William F. Mangan for tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. The members of the municipal golf committee will meet with the commissioners.
 Engineer K. J. Ross, who has been preparing a new set of plans for the golf course will be present and will submit drawings. In the event they arc approved, it is expected the board will award tho contract for the construction of tho course.
 Nothing definite has been heard by the park commissioners on the desired change in the route of the proposed new highway across the golf site, although the commissioners arc confident Highway Commission CT John A. Macdonald will approve of the change. The Highway situa- ton will como up for some discus- sion tomorrow evening.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-20
Five and Ten" Laws Author Plays Press for Publishing Every thing That May Be Unfavorably Constru- ed" Against Statute.
Football Coach and Former Official Praise Prohibi- tion and Insist Condi- tiOns Are Better Under It-Fear Return of Old Saloon.

Washington, March 20 R,-Hold- ing the public press lacked sym pathy with the prohibition laws, Senator Wesley Jones of Washing ton, a republican dry leader and author of the Jones enforcement act. today issued a compendium of opinions of citizens in the United States and Canada, which he called the voice of the multitude"
 Jones asserted that the last and greatest factor" in enforcement diff faculties was the latitude of many newspapers which, so it seems. pub- fish everything which may be un- favorably construed.
 Charging that this apparent lack of sympathy" was causing "the en- couragement Of crime," Jones said that the general public is no longer dependent upon newspapers for cor rect information, as there are now many sources available," adding:
 "The newspapers are to a great extent considered to be expressive Of the idea of ordinary people. though whether or not the news papers are expressive of the ideas Of the American people at this period of history of our country, is prob- lcmatical."
 The statement quoted many ex- pressions from people which Jones said he had received in response to q radio address. He did not make public their names.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-20
Miss Mayer Married
 To Motion Picture Man

Mayer, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Louis B. Mayer, was married last night to William Goetz, motion pie ture executive. The ceremony was performed by Rabbi Edgar Magnin under a canopy of roped flowers in the ballroom of the Biltmore hotel.
 Bridesmaids were Marion Davies, Corinne Griffith, May McAvoy, Bes- sic Love, Carmel Myers and Gather inc Bennett. The brides sister, Irene Mayer, was maid of honor. and Beu- jamin Goctz, brother of the bride groom, acted as best man.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-20
Lawyer Will Offer Free Advice
 To Those Who Cannot Pay for It

Free legal service to those who have not the funds to engage a lawyer to represent them in litiga- tion or defend them in court, will be made available by Attorney Mon- roe s. Gordon when he leaves the general practice of law May 1, to join his brother, Myron L. Gordon in the brokerage field.
 This announcement was made to- day by Lawyer Gordon who also stated that he will continue his as- sociatioh with Attorneys Charles w. Tamulonis and Bernard L. Albert, who have shared his offices in the Leonard building, but only for the purpose of maintaining the free lc- gal aid bureau.
 This is the first instance of a VOL untary public defender and legal adviser. acting without compensa- ton from any source, men long in the practice of law here could re- call today.
 Gordon is the son of Mir. and Mrs. George Gordon of 1473 Stanley