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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1933-07-27

Norman McFadden are teaching
the classes and are being assisted
by a number Of other swimmers
who have had the courses before.
The school is being financed by
Pasco and Kennewick, the Pasco
funds being supplied by the Red
Gross CHAPTER and the Kennewick
funds being collected from inter-
ested people at that place. It will
continue for two weeks, meeting
every day except Sunday.
The local pupils are being trans
ported to the swimming classes by
bus, leaving at the grade school at
$ o'clock in the morning and re-
turning at 1880.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1933-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Hauschild
will leave Saturday for a weeks
vacation on the coast.
A son was born Monday evening
to DIR. and Mrs. A. H. Wegner at
the Pasco hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Kirkpatrick
Of Burbank were guests of Mrs.
Kirkpatrick's mother over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Hall and
sons arrived from Toppenish Fri
day for a visit with Mrs. Halls
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Olbrich.
The Christian Ladies Aid was
entertained Wednesday afternoon
at the A. T. Belair home with Mrs.
Belair and Mrs. Glenn Higley as
hostesses.,
NJ. C. Mcguire has returned home
from vacation trip spent with
his son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Mills at Helena,
Montana.
Miss Helen Moberly and Harry
Robbins of Kennewick were mar
ried Thursday evening at the Naz-
arene parsonage by the Rev. w. L.
Hanson. They were attended by
Mrs. Hanson and A. E. Bishop.
Mrs. M. Hille entertained with a
dessert luncheon, Wednesday aft
ernoon. wo tables of bridge were
in play with honors going to Mrs.
C. III. Eakin and consolation to
Mrs. Ralph Matthews.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Blake and
son George Of Waitsburg spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs, H. L.
Blake on Hartford street. The
Blakes are brothers. Mr.. and Mrs.
n. Sinner of Hanford were Sunday
guests at the Blake home.
Mrs. H. w. Whittemore enter
tanned the Chekola club with des-
sert luncheon Friday. Bridge was
the diversion Of the afternoon with
honors going to Mrs. Marvin
Carnahan and consolation to Mrs.
Ralph Matthews.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Fl. Eakin and
son Tommy spent the weekend
visiting relatives in Yakima. They
were accompanied by Emma Jane
Corwin, who has spent a week at
the Eakin home, and by Anna
Marie Mueller, who will be guest
for a week of Miss Corwin. Their
nephew, Pat Corwin, accompanied
the Eakins home Sunday evening
and will spend a week here.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1933-07-27


,;n Greenleaf is suffering
III; s1 an infected hand this week. .
-, ". Payne, Miss Bonnie
u- m1T, and Lawrence Scott were
t BT0wl W Val visitors Monday.
-. puth Miller of Newport is
MISS nI the week with her bro
pen james Miller and family.
-, Geneva Broughton is
MISE - two weeks vacation
spe n friends and relatives in Seat
y. sl'n Tacoma and Everett.
,,u and Mrs. Ray Stevens are
= MI nro md parents of son born
u. .as1r ~ Tuesday morning at the
Pasco hospital. ~. h
y . wilder left Sunday for
c, u :. to Join his wife and sons,
and spend q wen AT 15or
home Of Rev. and Mrs. =. ~ MOI
ton. Is
Vie. lillian Seller returned on
vaa ,I, from q six weeks trip to
.hs Century of Progress, also sne
mad, .ns ! tour Of Iowa and Wiscon-
sin.
Miss Barbara Hauschild, who has
,ssn visiting her aunt, Mrs.
ph;Il;npav Of Kahlotus for the
last ten days, returned home to-
day.
Robert Brown drove to Camp
Rotary Sunday taking Max Sloan
over. aver for a week at the camp and
brought back his brother, Mark
Brown, who had won IL scout
honors in his week at the camp.
Row Rifle and his friend stop
mad TO see Mrs. T. w. Payne Mon
dav while returning from trip to
Seattle from Walla Walla. Mr..
Rifle is an instructor in Moran
Junior College in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Robertson
and daughter, Donna Mae, and
Mrs. Robertson's mother, Mrs.
Lewlyn drove to Walla Walla Sum
day. Mrs. Robertson remained for
. weeks visit, while the others re-
turned Sunday evening.
Divine services Sunday, July 80
ut the First English Lutheran
church are at 11:15 am, Kenne-
wick. A very timely sermon will be
presented. Luther League meets on
The same day at 8 pm. A report
Of the International Luther League
convention will be given, also fine
literature about the convention
will be at hand. You are all well
9ome.
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.
j. II. Siegfried and sons, Joe and
Bob, returned Saturday from a
few days business trip at Yakima
Howard Pettijohn of Prescott
spent the weekend in Kennewick
and Pasco visiting friends.
Mrs. Mary Fitzpatrick of Glas-
gov, Montana is a guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Henry Cross and
family in the Garden Tracts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinley Des-
oranges and two children have re-
turned from a vacation spent at
Camas and Portland with rela-
tives. 49,. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Perry and
daughter, Frances, left Saturday
morning for a ten-day vacation to
be spent in seeing Yellowstone ma
tional park.
Miss Esther Moulton is spend
ing two weeks vacation visiting
Miss Elsa Brogunier in Vancouver
and Miss iLaurine Soth in Seattle.
Both young ladies are former Ken
newick residents.
Father Joda returned Friday
night from six weeks vacation
trip to the middle west states and
his old home. He spent some time
at the Century of Progress in
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chef MCGEE and
two children of Cold Creek were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Higley and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Duffy and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Zarndt
spent Sunday in Walla Walla with
Mr.. Zarndt's sister, Mrs. Albert
Beck and family. They were ac-
companied to Walla Walla by lit.
tie Dorothy Jeanne Beck, who had
spent Saturday with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Otte
Mrs. M. M. Moulton and daugh-
tiers and her mother and sister
Mrs. F. N. Carson of Seattle and
Miss Helen Carson of Cincinatti
Ohio, who were house guests al
the Moulton home, drove to La.
Grande, Oregon and spent the day
Thursday.
Mrs. Chris Puderbaugh enter.
tanned with dinner party at her
home in East Kennewick Sunday
Out of town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Vivian Awkward, Finley; MRS
L. L. Armstrong, Pomeroy; Miss
Elinor Jacobson, Seattle and Mr.
and Mrs. n. C. Puderbaugh anc
family
The general aid of the Metho-
dist church met Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. C.. E. Hitler on
Garfield street, with Mrs. w. T.
Altroggee and Mrs. w. Campbell
assistant hostesses. The fourth di-
vision of the aid met in the Ken
newick park Wednesday afternoon
Rev. H. C. Vincent and daugh-
ter, Marsha, and Alice Altrogge,
Betty Brown, Inez Elliott, Frank
and Anon Mueller, Neil Lampson,
Bob Rupp, Orvil Terril, Mrs. T. w.
Payne and Lois Bailee of Pasco
returned Saturday from Cliffdale,
where they attended the Epworth
League institute for the past week
Mrs. Fraser returned Tuesday
evening from Walla Walla, where
she has visited several days and
has been away from Kennewick for
four weeks, three of which she act
ed as nurse at the Camp Fire girls
camp in the Blue mountains. Mrs.
Fraser stated they had the largest
attendance at camp this year of
any since the camp was organized.
Miss Bernice Becker, camp direct
or was in charge of the camp and
entertained the staff with thea
ter party in Walla Walla Tuesday.
Mrs. Fraser stated they hoped to
have a four-weeks camp next year.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
DEPR|EST BACKS
ROOSEVELT

Loyalty to President Franklin
D. Roosevelt and his administra-
ton for the preservation of peace
and restoration Of prosperity in
America was urged by Represen-
tative Oscar DePriest at a mass
meeting last night at the John
Wesley A. M. E. Zion Church.
DePriest, a Republican, said he
would support the Democrats in
Congress on all measures that he
thought were right.
Other speakers were Dean
Dwight Holmes of Howard Uni
versity, who discussed the accom-
pliShmentS of race representatives
in the Bureau of Education; DR..
Herbert c. Marshall, Henry Lin
coin johnson, jr., the Rev. E. c.
Smith, S. M. Dudley, and DR..
Mordecai w. Johnson.
Other participants in the pro-
gram were the Rev. w. H. Jer-
nagin, Julius Carroll, organist;
Richard Dunno, violinist, and Mrs.
Blanche Washington, presiding
officer.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
QNTANA PLANS
WALSH RITES

HELENA, Mont, March Z Il.
N.SD. D.-Funera! services for the
late United States Senator Thomas
J. Walsh of Montana will be held
here Thursday morning, accord
ing to plans announced today.
The body Of the former sena-
tor will lie in state at the Cap
itol here from 9 a. m. to 1890
a. m. Solemn requiem high mass
will be held at the st. Helena
Cathedral at II a. m.
Burial will be beside the body
his first wife in Resurrection
Cemetery, near Helena.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
BYRDORGAN|zE
CONFIDENCE

Labor, farm, church, civic and
business elements joined today in
calling upon the nation for unity
in supporting President RooSevelt's
emergency program to meet the
economic crisis.
Under the direction Of Rear
Admiral Richard E. Byrd, retired,
a petition was forwarded to the
governors Of the 48 States, urging
each executive to make by proc
lamation in his State tomorrow an
appeal to Congress to give the
President authority to take steps
as will guarantee economic sta
bility, restore confidence, and
thereby relieve unemployment and
widespread distress"
Those signing the etition in
cluded: William Green, president
of the American Federation Of
Labor: H. G. Hartman, president
of the United States CHAMBER
Of Commerce; George Cardinal
Mundelein, archbishop of Chi
cago; Louis Taber, master Of the
National Grange: Edward A.
O'Neal, president of the Amer
ican Farr, Bureau Federation;
DR.. Nicholas Murray Butler,
president of Columbia University;
DR.. Harry Emerson Fosdick,
Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Walter
Iippmann, Alfred E. Smith, New
ton r. Baker, and Daniel Will
lard, president Of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
BILL WOULD HIT
TREASURER

ANNAPOLIS, March THE
State treasurer of Maryland
would be prohibited from holding
office with any banking institu-
ton and from holding office more
than four consecutive years,
under a constitutional amend
ment introduced in the House by
Delegate Oliver P. Metzerott (R0
of Prince Georges county,
minority floor leader.
The bill also provides for an
increase in the salary of the
office from $2,500 to $4,000
yearly.
John M. Dennis, incumbent
State treasurer, is president Of
the Union Trust Company of
Baltimore and is a director in q
number Of other financial institu-
tions.
Dennis was first elected for a
two-year term in 1915, chosen for
a second term in 1920 and re.
elected in 1922 and 1924. He was
again selected by the legislature
in 1927 for four years and in
1881 for another four years.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
MARINE T JAILED.
IN CRASH

Collision between an automobile
and a bus last night on the Old
Georgetown Pike at Military Road,
Arlington county, caused injury
to two persons and brought
about the arrest of a marine for
reckless driving.
The injured are Miss Virginia
Sheenhauer, Ballston, Va, a
passenger on the bus. lacerated
face: and James M. Mcclure, a
marine who was passenger in the
automobile, treated at Emer-
gency Hospital for face cuts.
George S. Furey, also a marine
and the driver of the car was
charged with reckless driving by
county police.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
PLUMMER CASE
GOES To JURY
LATE TODAY
Accused, on Stand, Denies
Any Connection With Hi
lacking Interests

BALTIMORE, March THE
Jury hearing the case Of William
Plummer, alleged liking Of South
ern Maryland bootleggers" charged
with hijacking Federal dry in
vestigators last September, is ex-
pected to get the case late today.
; Testifying in his own defense
yesterday in the United States
District Court. Plummer denied
all connection with the hijacking
and branded as false testimony OF
William r. Blandford, deputy pro-
hibition administrator Of Wash
ington, who said the defendant
was instrumental in causing the
seizure Of liquor which later was
hijacked.
Plummer also contradicted testi-
mony given by William Carley,
Louis Brown, and Henry G.
Carter, already sentenced for their
part in the affair, and Joseph
McCaffrey, all of Washington.
who described Plummer as the
moving spirit in the hijacking Of
153 cases of seized liquor which
Federal agents were transporting
through Calvert county to Balti'
more.
The men testified that they had
gone to Plummer's house and
plotted the hijacking. They
claimed that they had not been
told the liquor was in the posses
sion of Federal officers.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
DEMAND CROWS
FOR 'SCOFT|ES'

There is a bull market in
Scotties.
"Meggie," Mrs. Roosevelt's
pet, has set a new fashion in
dogs.
Edward Schmid, veteran
Washington pet dealer, reports
that the demand for dogs Of
"Meggie's" breed is daily in
creasing. And that the supply
is already exhausted. Says Mr..
Schmid:
"There simply aren't enough
ScOttie pups in the country to
provide pets for all the per.
sons who want a dog like Mrs.
Roosevelt's. That is what they
say. they want a pup just
like that darling little dog Of
the new First Lady'S. And
they won't take anything eIse."
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
CT I
BEHIND DRIVE
FOR RUSHE
Prince Georges Endorsements
Aid Campaign Prior to
State Convention

A campaign to elect Noble F..
Rushe, chief of the Hyattsville
volunteer Fire Department, presi-
dent of the Maryland State Fire
mems Association got under way
today.
Letters are being sent to fire
men throughout the State asking
their support of Rushe at the con-
vention in Westminster June IA
to 16.
George Finger, Of Capitol
Heights, veteran volunteer fire
fighter, is chairman of the "Rushe
for President Club" Mr.. Finger
said Rushe had been Endorsed by
all of the companies in Prince
Georges county and has received
the Endorsement of the Prince
Georges County Volunteer Fire
mems Association.
Rushe is chairman of the execu-
tive committee of the State AS
Sociation. He has served as chair
man of it's transportation COM
mittee and on the legislative COM
mittee and was first vice presi-
dent in 1930-1931.
Rushe has been a member of
the Hyattsville department for 20
years and has served as chief for
eight years.
Four members of the common
council of Hyattsville and the
mayor, Lemuel l.. Gray, are at
present waging a legal fight to
GUST Rushe and his company and
to install one of their own ap-
pointment.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
GAS TAX BILL
ACTION SOON

ANNAPOLIS, March T. Rou-
tine matters now occupy the at
tention of the Maryland legis-
lature following more than a
week of struggling over emer-
gency banking measures.
With two major items still pend
ing-the administrative budget,
which it is proposed to slash
by $3,OO0,OO0, and the admins
trative gasoline tax bill-the SEN
ate last night adopted several
minor bills.
The senate passed an amend.
ment reducing the minimum capt.
tai requirement of banks organic
ing in Maryland from $4,000 to
$4,000. The $5O,oo0O stipula-
ton was reported by the senate
finance committee. but Senator
Joseph L. Donovan (D0 intro.
duced the $685. requirement on
the floor of the senate last week.
A move to retain the words 80
help me God' in oaths sworn by
executors and administrators of
estates was started by Senator
Dudley G. Roe CD who con-
tended that times are serious and
a little more attention to such
things" would not be amiss. The
senate last week passed bill
providing for the elimination of
the words from the oath.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
"Vde'DuOLack
Coin, So Sing
For Supper

DALLAS, Tex, March 7
G.N.SD.-When cash is lacking
and you are hungry, follow the
example of Bernice Claire and
Alexander Gray, musical comedy
artists. Sing for your supper.
Appearing at a Dallas theater,
they were unable to raise
enough money to pay their
hotel bill, due to the banking
holiday.
A hurried conference with
the hotel manager brought
forth the announcement that
the two would swap" a noon
day appearance in the hotel
for their board and rooms.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
Church Collections
HeLD to Merchants

Alexandria yesterday accepted
the bank holiday with a laugh,
though many were complaining
about the lack Of small change.
Merchants, with the exception of
the chain stores, extended credit
literally to their old customers
and accepted checks for pur-
chaSeS.
Several smaller merchants were
hard pressed for small change
until one of them contacted the
treasurers of several churches and
exchanged bills for the small
change taken in the Sunday col
lections.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
Sandy Spring Post
AdOpts NelU By-LGlUS

The new constitution and by
laws of the Montgomery county
council of the American Legion
was adopted by the Sandy Spring
Post at it's meeting last night.
Three nominations for delegate
to the Sandy Spring Community
Council were made, pending the
council vote in April. The nomi-
nations were Albert Wilson,
Yellott Candy and Joseph e.
Janney.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
w. Va. to Increase
IntrnStnte Rates

The Interstate Commerce Com
mission today held that intra-
state rates of certain class and
commodity traffic required by
West Virginia State authority,
through the refusal to permit
application of surcharges CORE
spending to those maintained on
interstate traffic. result in un-
just discrimination against inter
state commerce. The West Vir-
ginia commission was ordered to
permit the increases required by
March is.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
BOOTH ELECTED
LIONS HEAD

Armistead L. Booth was elected
president of the Alexandria Lions
Club last night at it's organiza-
ton meeting. Other officers are
John P. Strauss, secretary-treas-
urer; Edgar Bayol, Stanleigh
Swan and I. M. Hufford, vice
presidents.
The club will meet the second
and fourth Wednesdays and the
first luncheon will be held at
the Anchorage on Thursday noon.
Aubrey Matter was appointed
chairman of committee to
arrange for the charter night
celebration April 10.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
Dramatic Banquet
To Be Held TOnight

The Drama Tournament ban
quet, sponsored by the Commu-
nifty Center Department, will be
held tonight at $50 in the Mad
rillon restaurant. Miss Helen
Lackaye, Clifford Brooke and
Gideon A. Lyon will speak.
Miss Nell V. Price, Of the Wom'
ems City Club, is chairman OF
the committee on arrangements
which includes the Misses Mar
tina Williams, Grace Sprucebank
and Lena c. Parks.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
Combs Ignite, Girl
Gets Burns on Head

Miss Lillian Wigfield HOO Prince
ST., Alexandria, was severely
burned on the head last night
when celluloid combs in her hair
which she was drying became ig-
nited. She rushed to a spigot and
extinguished the flames. Miss
Wigfield was taken to the Alex"
andria Hospital where she is being
treated.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
County PUG. Head
Predicts Gas Rate Gut

A substantial reduction in gas
rates to consumers will be granted
Arlington county residents shortly,
Edmund Campbell, chairman Of
the county Public Utilities Com
mission, predicted last night at
Arlington Courthouse.
Campbell and other members
of the board asked the county
commissioners to employ a quail
fled gas engineer to assist in pre-
pairing data for use in the hear
ing before the State commission
in Richmond March %.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
Personal Injury Suit
Settled Out of Court

FREDERICK, Nd, March Z.
The $45, 900 damage suit brought
by Mrs. Essie B. Fisher, Of Han
cock, against Joseph B. Finan,
of Cumberland, for injuries re-
ceived September II, 1880, when
she was struck by an automobile
driven by the Rev. Gerald Finan,
son of the defendant, has been
settled out of court, attorneys
announced today. Details Of the
settlement were withheld.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
Incendiarism Is Suspected
In Shenandoah Fire

SHENANDOAH, Va, March 7.
Authorities are investigating the
possible incendiary origin Of a
fire which destroyed a Shenan-
doah home, with damage esti-
mated at $500.
The house, unoccupied for the
past week, was the property Of
Herbert Minor, pardoned two
weeks ago by Governor Pollard.
He had been serving a term in
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Marriage licenses were issued at
Rockville to Arthur D. j. Farrell,
20, of Corona, CAL, and Mary
Cathcart Farrell, "a, of Pensa-
cola. Fla; Hartford P. Anderson,
20, and Nellie May O'Dell, 81,
both of Washington; Earl Charl,
ton, 38, and Katie M. Splitter. As,
both of Washington; Ernest H.
Haynes, jr., %, and Pearl Mill, "a,
both of washington.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
Race Track Doomed
As Airport Location

The Kenilworth Citizens Asso-
citation decided last night that
the old Benning race track. long
abandoned, would make an ideal
airport. There was a spirited de-
bate on the proposal that two
additional District CommiS-
sioners be named to represent the
District in Congress.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07

the penitentiary for second de-
gree murder.
It is believed by some that the
fire was set by persons resentful
of his release. Others are Of
the opinion that the fire may
have some connection with a
series of incendiary blazes which
terrified residents here last year
until the arrest of Harry Stanley,
alleged firebug. This is the first
fire since Stanley'S arrest.
The Washington times., 1933-03-07
"Y" TO HAVE SOCIAL HOUR

The membership committee of
the Phyllis Wheatley Y. w. C. A.
will hold a social hour tonight
for members of the association
and inaugural friends. A pro-
gram has been arranged by Mrs.
Cleo Key and Mrs. M. F. Thomp-
son, chairman and secretary,
respectively.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-09

CHECK ACCOUNTS
ADDITIONAL NAMES PLACED
IN JURY BOX BY COURT
ORDER

AT the meeting of the board of
county commissioners last night,
it was announced that the jury
box had been depleted and 60
names had been ordered placed in
the box by Judge jefferson B.
Browne.
Clerk Ross C. Sawyer present
ed the list of names he had pre-
pared to be used and it was ap-
proved by the board. Based on
the number of names, accordina
to tabulation from which to make
the selections, the following were
selected:
Eleven AS, two BIS, seven C's,
three DIS, two F's, two G's, two
HIS, one j, two KS, three LIS, two
Ms, two Ms, four P's, four RS,
eight SIS, four T's and one w.
There is but one more term of
court to be held in Monroe coun-
ty this year, that of criminal court
which convenes Monday, and the
60 jurors selected is expected to
be sufficient for that. The regu-
lar list of jurors will be prepared
and made ready to be placed in
the box in January.
Depository accounts for October
were checked, approved and sign
ed by Carl Bervaldi, acting chair
man in the absence of Norberg
Thompson. Others present were
B. B. Warren and Roy Fulford,
Attorney William v. Albury, Fer
ry Manager Eugene Demeritt and
Chief Deputy Sheriff Jaycocks.
Clerk Sawyer presented to the
board the answer he will send to
Governor Sholtz on his request
that he be furnished with list
of state and county officers who
are delinquent in their payments
of taxes.
The letter with the data was
prepared by Mr.. Sawyer from the
records and presents the following
picture:
There are % state and county
officers in Monroe. OF these,
there are seven who have paid all
taxes. Seven who do not own any
property in their own right and
IA who are delinquent.
Amounts owed by delinquents
range from $50 to $7.40O with two
of more than $1,000. one of ST.
500 and another of $4,700 and
others reaching several hundred.
The total taxes owed by the Ia
officials amounts to approximate
ly\ $4,000.