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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
LAUNDRY ROUTE SOLD.

Inadvertently the fact was omitted
from our columns that the Rightway
Laundry Of Tacoma, has transferred
their route to the Superior Service
Laundry, also Of Tacoma. We have
no details of the transaction, but I'M
derstand that practically no change
in service is to result, and that the
new driver will continue to give prac-
tically the same service as has been
rendered by Lynn Baker during the
past year and half.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
WELFARE CLUB IN
SOUTH DISTRICT

Members Of the road crews of the
South District have formed a Welfare
Club to aid the needy during the
present time of distress. Each mem
Der pledges himself to give one days
wage each month for relief work.
On Saturday night banquet and
dance was given at the Kent high
school at which the work Of organize
ton was completed. Those attending
from here were Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Netting, Mr.. and Mrs O'Malley, Fred
Kingsbury, Mrs. Bittle, Bob and
Fanny Marshall, AL Roen, C. NJ
Ruhlen, Mr.. Balm and E. E, Stone.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
CHICKEN DINNER AT L1sABEuLA

Another of those famous chicken
dinners will be given by the Lisabeula
ladies' at their local church Saturday
evening, December 9Th. Dinner will
be served from o'clock until all food
is exhausted. Mrs. Shattuck promises
you an unlimited supply Of biscuits.
hot from the oven. Dinner will be
followed by an auction sale Of aprons,
fancy work, etc.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
COMMERCIAL CLUB MEETING.

Members of the Commercial Club
are urged to be present at the. cleo
ton of officers to be held at 7:3o
next Thursday evening, December IL,
in the high school auditorium. Fol-
lowing this meeting will be the debate
between our local team and the High
line team Thus far the Island team
has not been defeated, and it is hoped
they will so continue. With the
double attraction good-sized crowd
should be present on Thursday eve
ming.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
FIRST DANCE TO BE GIVEN
IN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM

Under the auspices of the vashon
Island Commercial Club the first
dance in the auditorium of the new
high school is to be staged Saturday
evening, December Goth. The public
is invited to attend. Their support
will help out the student body, as all
money realized will go to meet Ger
tain obligations assumed during the
past few months.
There will be cards for those who
wish to attend this affair, yet do not
care for dancing.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
PRESBYTERIAN LADIES' BAZAAR.

For many months the ladies of the
Presbyterian church have been pre-
pairing many beautiful and useful
Christmas gifts for sale. This sale
will be held at the Island Club House,
this Saturday afternoon beginning at
2:30. Light refreshments will be
served during the afternoon only.
There will be no dinner in the eve
ming.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
vASHON GRAMMAR
SCHOOL p. I. A

The P. T. A. OF the Vashon grammar
school will meet at $3.50 next Tuesday
afternoon, December 0. DR.. v. @.
Coutts will be the speaker of the
afternoon. His subject will be, THE
Necessity Of Proper Care Of Children's
Teeth" Roll call will be answered by
MY childrcn's favorite rainy day
pastime." A social hour will be enjoy
ed at the close of the afternoons pro-
gram, with Mrs s. w. Heath and Mrs
John Marshall hostesses.-
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
INFANT CHILD DIES.

Funeral services were held Wednes-
day afternoon, at the Garvin Chapel
for the infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
william Luther. The baby was put
to bed Monday night In apparently
good health and was found dead
Tuesday morning. Death was due to
natural causes. Burial was In the
Island cemetery.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
CELEBRATE SILVER WEDDING.

On Saturday evening fifty-two
friends and neighbors gathered at the
K. j. Field home to help them cele-
brate the 18th anniversary of their
marriage.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
NOTICE TO D. A. RS.

In order to get our yearly contri-
button to Angel Island off In time for
Christmas, all members are required
to send their donations to Mrs. s. g.
Beall, sr., not later than December g..
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
PORTAGE oRrHopED1c MEETING

The Portage Orthopedic Auxiliary
will meet at Watseka Lodge, December
9th, at eleven o'clock. A goodly num-
Der is hoped for. Quilting will be the
order Of the day.
Mrs. Alberta Nedderman, Sec.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
ISLAND CLUB MEETING.

The Island Club will hold the regular
monthly meeting on Friday evening,
December 10. This will be a business
meeting only, owing to the fact that
there are so many other entertain
ments planned.
Mrs x O'NalIev
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04
Student Body Will
Give Play Dec. II

If effort determines success the play
to be given by an all school cast of
the Vashon Island high school Fri
day night, December 10, will be a
splendid success, for the students
have worked long and hard in its
preparation. This is the first play Of
the year.
A cyclorama set has been installed
in the high school auditorium which
will be used as the interior setting of
THE Patsy The new curtain and
stage equipment, costing approx
mately $500, is being partly paid for
with the money realized from this
play.
The play, THE Patsy" has met with
instant success, wherever it has been
presented. 1t is clean, decent, full OF
action, calls for lots of ingenuity on
the part of the performers and is
play that keeps one interested to
the last. and sends the audience
home with good TASTE and lot Of
funny situations to think over, and
smile about later. 1t has been shown
from east to west, and meets with APP
prevail everywhere.
1.-THE Patsy" is a three-act comedy
which displays the domestic diff
culties of the Henderson family
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-12-04

Mrs. Henderson ................ Mary Smell
Mr.. Henderson. Louis Schmidt
Grace Henderson. Virginia Jeffers
Patsy Henderson w Margaret Petersen
Tony Anderson Fielder Beall
Billy Caldwell ............ Gushing Coates
Sadie Thompson Daisy Taylor
Mr.. O'Flaherty. Junior Shallenberger
Trip Dusty. Joe Green
The buses will run on scheduled
time.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13
ROCKINGHAM MISTAKEN

In Yesterdays article by Robert Frothingham, the nationally known author lecturer and big game hunter he brought out one point which take exception to-. If the people of the United States and that includes Alaska) knew about what is being accomplished y various. governmental departments in general and very general use of the "soft peda when it comes to criticism"
 The people of the United States may not appreciate what the Coastguard service accompshes but you bet your bottom dollar Alaskans do and greatly appre ciate their services. We need more of them, too
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

The deepest oil well, located in the Midway field of San Joaquin valley, California, is nearly 10000 feet deep. The original Drake well was 6 feet.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

Chambers of Commerce of Alas ka are being invited to send dele- gates to Anchorage in September for the purpose of organizing an All-Alaska Chamber of Commerce.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

Independence Creek near the Miller House in the Circle district, a we'll known early producer, is again to be the scene of extensive operations, reports the Fairbanks News Miner.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

A. w Kendall, former chief of the T. and T. crew, A Ry, sub mitted the low bid for construct ing the proposed telephone line in Mckinley Park. His bid was $14,OOO for the TO miles.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13
NORTHERN NOTES

The Inside Passage is the best in the world, according to sea- soned traveller, F. A. Harrison of Alhambra, Calif., who recently ar rived at Juneau.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

Miss Ruth Krugness, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John A. Krug- ness of Juneau, and MT. Edward J. Blake, son of MT. and Mrs. J. Blake of Seaside, Ore, are en- gagged to be married August 16 at Juneau, says the Empire.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

Miss Clara Reid of Utah and Leland Fillmore of Bear Creek, became man and wife at Dawson a few weeks ago.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

Victor Durand, Alaska's most talented violinist whose music has thrilled Alaskans since the early days, has organized classes at Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

Successful candidates at the next Territorial elect ion should remember to increase the indgent fund The last appropriation was far too small and 1t DOW falls upon individual citizens and communities to bear this extra burden
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

It is only about 10000 years since mastodons and niammoths roamed about the place known Alas ka However there is still plenty of ivory roaming in political circles.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-08-13

All kinds of bottles and selling them cheap. Coopers.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
TROPICAL STORM SNASHES STATES
 IN TIE SOUTH
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY MILE WIND AT CAPE
 HATTERAS

WASHINGTON, Sept, 13, (P- An intense tropical storm on the lower North Carolina coast is speeding northward and storm warnings have been posted from Hatteras to Sandy Hook.
 It IS believed the storm would miss part Of the Virginia coast. Ut struck Cape Lookout, North Caroline, yesterday and a 12o mile an hour wind smote Hat teras last night but slowed down as it apepared moving across the ocean toward Delaware and Jersey shores
 . Communication was crippled but no loss of life has been re- ported Damage was confined to broken wires, uprooted trees and demolished buildings.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
POISED LIKE \ BIRD. BROMLEY
 READY ID HOP
HOWEVER, MAY BE HELD FOR JUST ANOTHER WEEK
 OR so

sAnTBONGI, Japan, Sept, IS, Bromleys plane is poised tonight atop of an improvised ramp end on the samishiro beach ready to hop off at the 1reak of dawn although winds are not entirely favorable.
 Bromley decided to start Sunday because of the weather forecast which indicates he may Pa held up another week or so unless he starts now.
 Bromley and his companion, Harold Gatty, supervised the leading of 1,02O gallons of gas- a-ine, two roasted chickens, sand T-ches, chocolate bars, corned 6eef, hardtack and four bot rles of coffee. (?)
 If completed the flight will Take 4,532 miles to compleet.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
LYLE DENIES
 CHARGES HE AND
 OTHERS. CROOKS REVELLE ENDS CROSS EXAM NATION WITH DENIAL
 OF CHARGES

SEATTLE, Sept, IS, P-Lyle took the stand and denied all charges that he and his three associates had extracted S100,- 900 protection money from or ganized liquor runners, after Revelle was excused.
 Eight minor witnesses were heard before Lyle was called
 Former dry agent E. R. Small and deputy commissioner w H. Kinnard testified that they urged the capture of many boot leggers the government charged were paying them protection money.
 They said that Jack Mcbride, a government witness, who told of paying bribes to Whitney, had bad reputation for veracity in the Grays Harbor country
 Revelle ended the cross-ex- animation With the denlal that ne had accepted $3,O0O from Olmsted during Revelle's gub E ernatorial campaign in 1926.
 Lyle said he had consulted Senator Jones about the hiring of Hubbard as an agent because of the unusual circumstance of hiring a man who had been i'm dicted as liquor law violator.
 In denying Hubbards charge that he knew of regular col lections being made for pro- lection Lyle said the only bribe Hubbard had ever told him of was the sum of s1,oOO obtained from Bob Newman in the zeY case which used the govern ment evidence at the trial of the zev conspirators.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
.BODY IF TOM KINNEY FOUND
 MC K|NLEY PARK
TWO HUNDRED MEN IN POR- TON OF PARK AT TIME AND
 DURING DISAPPEARANCE
Special to the Gateway


 Mckinley Park, Sept. 13. Two mushers from the Kantishna re- Iglon arrived today and reported that Chief Ranger Fritz Neyberg and party of Rangers had found the body of the prospector Tom kenney, aged 72, between Clear Water and Mud Rivers.
 The Rangers found the body in very much unsuspected place showing that he travelled quite ~ time after getting separated from his partner Tom Black ,colored.
 It will be remembered that Ken ney and his partner with their out Its and two horses, left this place about the first of August along with the Moffett Geological Survey outfit and travelled thruogh the Park. 1t had been a practice for Black, toward evening to go ahead and make camp, stake the horses |out to feed and have supper ready when Kenney came in. The last day they were together Black went ahead to make camp in the tim Der on the bank of Mud River.
 Kenney failing to appear his partner started back looking for him, and spent six days and nights without slap, then came back to Park Head quarters asking for help The next hunt was made by one lone ranger who came bcaE un- successful and then returned with three other rangers and two horses.
 Upon the finding Of Jlle blLy messenger was despatched fol u. S Commissioner Tunda, 0f Kant ishina, who sitting as ,roner, found death due to hunger and ex- posture.
 The Rangers belive K6nney lived at least 15 days and lik-4y 20 days after he was separated from his partner He had but tWU sand- wiches at that time. The Rangers found 9 number of camp fires, #ail made with broken sticks, showing that the camper had no ax. At one camp they found where he had left his raincoat, and at another where he had killed and ea5an " porcu- pine
 His last camp was -nads ia a bunch of willows where he had view of the river bar anu might have attracted the atGr-tic of searchers had any passed that way
 There are seven camps in the Park with about 200 men, to whom the disappearance Of Tom Kenney was first reported, yet not 3 fin ger was raised to seek him and help had to be sought c the eX- treme east side of the place of his 
 Burial was made in the Park
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13

Alaska coal can compete in the states with any coal in America, MT. Howard said, which again bears out the contention of other Alaska operators and coal mine experts Is has been ascertained beyond shadow of any doubt that there is a market awaiting the Alaska product for at least 2,OOO tons day and upward on the Pa cific Coast alone. Statistics have also revealed Alaska coal is equal, and in many instances, superior to coal mined in the states.
 The coal tonnage from Alas ka is unlimited
 Following the report Of geo. logists who will be sent into the Alaska field, and if justi- fled, drilling will be started.
 Referring to the recent Sen- atorial investigation of the eco- homie situation of the Alaska Railroad, MT Howard stated that in his opinion the investigation will help Alaska, not hurt it
 4I have traveled extensively over the states the last few months" he said, and I do not believe public opinion would permit the Alaska Railroad to be abandoned under any con- sideration but that it is certain curtailment of operation might be justified and put into effect"
 MT Howard, father of Mrs. H. sogn of this city, departed to- day for his Moose Creek coal properties.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
VESSEL EXPLGDEs:
 18 OTHERS BURN,
 IN ATHENS HARB0R

ATHENS, Sept, 13, R-Eight persons are known to have been Killed an dit is feared that many lille and it is feared a like fate a.s a vessel, filled with oil, explod 5d in front of the Standard Oil t.arots at Drape Bonias harbor near the Piraeus.
 The boat was blown to pieces and it's flaming fragments set fire a 18 other sailing boats an done steamship which burned rapidly.
 The crews of the burning ships threw themselves into the water hnt it is feared many of them were fatally burned. The Standard oil depots on the shore apparently were safe.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
CAPT. LEWIS YANCEY
 WRECKED IN BAHAMAS

NEW YORK, Sept, 13, (P Captain Lewis Yancey and zeh Bouck, radio operator, and Pilot Emil Burgin, have been wrecked on Great Exuma Island in the Great Exuma Island, in the Ba- hamas, while on their way home from an air tour of Latin Amer ican countries.
 News of the accident was rel ceived from Yancey by 4adore Goldberg Baker. The message said the ship was cracked up and burned but no one injured.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
VALENTINE FUNERAL
 AT JUNEAU, SUNDAY


 JUNEAU, Sept, 13, tP-Fun- eral of Emery Valentine will be held Sunday. The body will be escorted and conveyed by mem bers of the Fire department, in a department auto truck, to the Presbyterian church, thence to the cemetery
 Mr. Valentine organized the first fire department here of which he was an honorary mem ber
 Japanese officials are among the many to send condolences
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13

' Chris Amodt, we'll known old
 \ timer, arrived in town yester- ! day and today, returned home.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
YUKON SAILS NORTH . wv. WITH 85 0N BOARD

SEATTLE, Sept, 13, P)- The ss Yukon, A. s. s. Co., sail ed for Alaska at g a. m. with 75 passengers, 12 for Seward:
 Harvey J. Smith, J. Smith, w L. Smith. pr. $. M. Smith, H. A. Benedict, J Jackson, w. H Wat son, Mrs F. Miller, James F. Ward, C L Larson, Elso Mo Cauley, Mrs. Ena Larmore, M. HeinS.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
Market for 2,0OO Tons of Alaska Coal
 Daily, Pacific Coast

BROUGHT NORTH BY COAL OPERATOR WHO HAS INTERESTED LARGE CONCERN WHO, PROVIDING QUALITY AND QUANTITY MEETS THEIR APPROVAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT WHICH WILL NECESSI- TATE FLEET OF COAT r,an-ERS. GREAT COAL BUNKFPS PORl vr' SEWARD
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
TAKEOFF PUT OFF

sAMBONGI, Japan, Sept. 13. (R)
 Bromley postponed his takeoff until Sunday morning due to un- favorable weather He had planned to leave Saturday but Q minor ty- phoon was blowing OH the route he expected to take
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
WITNESS NEAR
 P0|NT IF DEATH
 COIIAPSSEESS.: STAND
MANAGED GRAYS HARBO RADIO STATION DURING
 A NNUAL LEAVE

\. SEATTLE, Sept. 13. lP) Earl Corwin collapsed during the trial which caused a delay. The defense said that he hoped that CorWin would be able to proceed Monday He is suffering from Addison dis ease and is said to have but a short time to live
 Shortly before Mrs. Lyle became i'll and was taken home COrWin was expected to be the last inn portant witness.
 The defense indicated that it ex- pected to complete their testimony Monday night if Corwin would be to resume.
 Corwin told acquaintances of his dealings with Hubbard, He first saw Hubbard in the raid on the Olm- sted home. CorWin said that an obsolete machine of the type made by Hubbard was given Mrs COrWin after Hubbard had lived in the Cor win home for some time He ex- plained the circumstances sur the gift radio by Hubbard.
 Corwin said that he was pr0mis- ed $25O monthly to manage the Grays Harbor radio station as a comercial broadcasting enterprise and worked there in 1926 during annual leave but was never paid.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13

The present equipment of the Alaska Railroad could not handle this tonnage states Bartley Howard which would be shipped direct to California for the development of that States immense iron properties.
 The concern Mr. Howard is in touch with is ir
 corporaed for about s1400OOOO and they are inter- esed in drilling for not only coal but oil in the Moose Creek field well other coal fields in Alaska MT. Howard anticipates arrival of driers within the year
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
BLACK JACK" roth

WASHINGTON, Sept, 13, GP)- General Pershing is celebrating his 10th birthday. lie will con tinue to write his memoirs. He has already completed memoirs of the World War and expects to go ahead with the chase of Villa in Mexico and other ex- periences.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
FOR R-19s2

HOTSPRINGS, Arkansas, Sept. 13. (P) Senator Robinson was indors- ed by the Democratic State Con- as presidential nominee for 1882
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13

MT. and Mrs. chilberg and daughter joined the Anchorage Legion caravan today bound for achorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-13
Mackwiz,

John Mackwiz, young pros pector and miner at Mile 40, near Hunter station, was an overnight business visitor in the city.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-07
WARWICK

John Wingate Morris, an aged and
respected colored resident of this vi
cinity, passed away very suddenly
on Friday, October 81, 1880, and was
/ buried Monday. He leaves a wife
and several sons and daughters, also
large number of grandchildren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhinehart Schroeder
are going to move on the William
T. MCGEE property in the near flu
ture.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Barto were
callers with the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Burton, near
Clarksville, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Robson, of
Philadelphia were recent callers
with friends in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ewell Calhoun and
two children of Georgeton, and Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Timmons, of Days
boro, were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Lingo.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Shep Short and
three children, John, Fayetta and
Margarite, spent Sunday with the
latter's mother, Mrs. Lille Lynch, at
FrankfOrd
The farmers in this vicinity are
busy husking corn.
Mrs. E. L. Barto is spending sew
eral days with her daughter, Mrs.
Jessie Blizzard in Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-07
ADAMS CROSS ROADS

Miss Alice Hastings, of Bridge
Vile, spent the weekend with Mary
Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Binder, of At
lantic City, N. j., spent week with
her brother, Arthur Beauchamp.
Mr. and Mrs. R. f. Adams and
daughter Pauline, visited relatives
here on Sunday.
Mrs. J. w. Peters, of fredericksburg,
spent a week with C. w. Adams and
family.
A few young people from here mo-
t0red to Tilghman's Island on Sun
day.
Mrs. Arthur Adams has returned
home after a three weeks visit with
her son, Kemp.
Miss Myrtle Adams entertained
her friend, Bill Jones, and Jake
Moore and Miss Bernice Adams Sun
day to dinner.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-07
FRANKFORT

There will be preaching in the
Presbyterian Church Sunday morn
ing, by the Rev. Frederick Viehle.
The Ministerial Association Of the
Salisbury District met here Monday
in the NJ. E. Church. There was a
large attendance and a very inter-
esting meeting was held. The ladies
of the church served lunch at noon
in the Sunday school room.
James B. Hudson recently enjoy
ed a few days pheasant hunting in
Pennsylvania. Mrs. Hudson and
their daughter, Mrs. John A. Jingle
made the trip with him.
NV. Salisbury Layton who is in
the U. S. employment at Detroit,
Mich, has been spending the week
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Layton.
Mrs. Frank H. Hickman was a re-
cent visitor in Dover as the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Martin.
The people of this community
were pleased to learn that at
meeting held at Dover sometime ago
by. the Building Commission of the
proposed Frankford-DagsborO High
School, that an agreement was
reached as to the location of the
proposed building and that the local
school board had been authorized to
sell the. bonds and take necessary
steps to begin the erection of the
building. 1t is understood that to
date no action has been taken by
the local board but since the matter
is now entirely in their hands it is
believed there will be no further de-
lay
The Salisbury Ministerial Asso-
ciatiop met at Frankford NJ. q.
Church on Monday last. Sixty min
isters and their wives attended. The
Ladies Aid Society of the church
provided a free luncheon" for their
guests, in the Sunday school room
of the church. All enjoyed their visit
and gave the pastor and the Ladies
Aid a rising vote of thanks for their
kind services.
Revival is going on at Houston NJ.