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The Nespelem tribune. [volume] (Nespelem, Wash.) 1934-1936, 1935-03-13
Retail Sales Tax
Passed At Olympia
Two Per Cent Retail Levy APP
proved SIS To 38; Flat
Rate Replaced

OLYMPIA, March II The
house yesterday approved the. 2 per
cent retail sales tax section Of Gov
ernor Martins $39, 0ID, 900 tax bill
by SIS to 80 vote.
The house before approving the
bill wrote in the graduated gross re-
tail sales tax by a vote of Is to q
The new feature replaces the sec
ton which provided for flat levy
on gross business.
The graduated tax to be paid
by retail firms on their gross bust
ness, including the combined vol
ume of chain stores, Is as follows:
One-eighth of one per cent up to
100000.
One-fourth of one per cent from
100000 to $250,000.
One half of one per cent from
$3.50, 900 to $500, 900.
Three fourth of one per cent from
$500, 900 to $1,000,000.
One and one fourth per cent
from $1,0cO,O0O to $3,000,000.
One and one-half per cent over
100000.
A chain of stores will be consider
ed a single business and the tax will
be levied on the total volume of bus
mess for the group.
Boost Liquor Taxes
The house of representatives Sat
urday approved an amendment to
the omnibus tax bill, sharply in
creasing taxes on liquor, estimated
to raise $3,000,O00 biennium, as
members sought increased revenue
sources.
The new schedules, as contained in
S. B. 685, ranged from 10 to 20 cents
a gallon on wines, to $4.80 a gallon
on hard liquor of over 104 proof,
with lower taxes on less potent
whistles. Beer was exempt from
levy.
BY unanimous, unrecOrded vote,
the house approved 2 per cent tax
on all stock transfer. A special tax
on tobacco was placed under the re-
on all stock transfers. A special tax
commodities.
All articles of food will come
under the retail sales tax.
dACo O1A cAAAuoC4AACA1V ckSllAAAxoo4SAAo
were slashed from l cent for each
1C-cent admission, to l cent for
each 20-cent admission.
The lawmakers tabled proposals
for 2-cent bank check and fuel
oil levy. Revision of the inheritance
tax schedule was to be debated lat
er.
The senate adjourned after pass
ing six minor bills late in the after
noon Saturday. They were S. B..
159 and S. B. 100, relating to financ-
es of improvement, drainage and
diking districts; S. B. FOG, relating
to appointment of precinct election
officials by the county election
board; S. B. 1O5, authorizing school
boards to rent their Fairgrounds for
athletic contests; S. B. $50, permit
ting the liquor board to set the dist
ances from normal schools and col
leges at which liquor may be sold;
S. j. R. 20, constitutional amend
ment granting legislators SIS day
for expense. Members now are al
lowed nothing for expenses.
Two flood-control bills, sponsored
by the State Planning Council and
authorizing issuance of $15,O0O,0 900
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in general obligation bonds, were
approved by the senate and sent to
the House. A third bill changing
the general fund for distribution Of
old age pensions, and 80 per cent to
counties for unemployment relief.
percentages of liquor profit divis-
ion, also passed.
Flood Control Bill Passes
One flood bill, Substitute S. B
113, provided for creation of flood
control taxing districts. It passed
40 to 0. The bond measure went
through with 81 to vote, with SEN
ators Cannon, Orndorff, Roland,
Scott M. Ryan, Stinson and Worum
casting adverse votes.
The senate passed three major
administration bills while the house
was wading through the tax meas
ure. One senate measure created
a new Department of Public We'll
fare and Finance. A second appro-
priated $10,O1O,00O for relief, to be
expended by the Public Welfare De-
partment, and the third appropri-
VIVA p4O,OOO,OVO AVA S4A -A5V PC4ko4Ol4os
All had passed the house.
Federal relief money granted the
state will have run out by Monday.
Unless the governors measures are
signed by then and money appropri-
ated from the general fund, no re-
lief vouchers will be handed out
after that date.
AS it stood today before the house,
the omnibus tax bill had been
amended, cutting in half present
business tax levieS of one-half of
per cent on mining, logging, fish
ing, manufacturing, and wholeSaling
industries.
The slash reduced expected reve-
nues by $1,5OO,0OO.
The house passed two measures
sent over from the senate, appropri-
ating $35, 900 more for salaries and
printing to finish out the present
session, bringing the total cost to
SITS, 1900.
The small senate left-wing, after
failing in several attempts to delay
consideration of the three social Sc
curity measures, forced full reading
of each and laid down q short-lived
barrage Of unaccepted amendments.
H. B. 1853, key instrument in the
governors security program, was
sent to the executive office for sig
nature by the convincing vote of 81
to 8. It abolisheS the Emergency
Relief, Business Control and Effici-
ency Departments, and creates new
Public Welfare and Finance Depart
ments.
The senate approved, SO to z, a
bill by Senator Judson w. Shorett,
King county, creating an unemploy-
ment insurance fund and commits
sion of three members to administer
it's functions. The bill was drafted
in accordance with the federal Wag-
Act of 1888, levying a 3
per cent tax on industrial payrolls
and providing appropriations aggre-
eating $950,000 for payment of bene-
fits up to SIS weekly for unemployed
persons.
Amendments Approved
The house cOncurred in senate
to Substitute H. B. 584,
appropriating $1O.OOO,0O0 for unem-
ployment relief, and sent the bill to
the governor.
Substitute s. B. 1854, authorizing |
4 state bond issue, drew criticism of
Eastern Washington senators, who
objected to a levy imposing equal
taxation on dry areas.
The bill, which also appropriates
IS 900, 900 from the flood control
fund for carrying out the provisions
Of the act, authorizes the state and
affected counties to match federal
funds for control projects.
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that the volume of business would
not justify it. During the year loans
totaling nearly million dollars
were made in this county through
the Wenatchee Pea, a third going
to stockmen and the remainder to
orchard operators.
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SET CLOSING DATE
FOR CORN-HOG SIGNERS

April / has been set as the clos
ing date for the signing Of corn
hog production control contract
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The prolonged session of
Congress has changed many
of the plans of both Senators
and Representatives, and
their families have been
''biding their time" until
something happens.
Mrs. William E. Borah,
wife of the Senator from
Idaho, had made up her mind
to sail from New York for
California via the Panama
Canal but has postponed the
trip so many times that she
has just about decided to
abandon it.
"Bibs" Adams has re-
manned on in the Capital to
be with her Dad, the Senator
from Colorado, while Mrs.
Adams went West to get
their summer home in read
mess for occupation.
Yesterday Representative
Richard T. Buckler, Of Min
nesota, was joined by Mrs.
Buckler and their daughter,
Mrs. Robert Scobie, and her
young son, Master Donald
Scobie, Of Seattle, Washing
ton. Another grandson, Mas
ter Herbert Buckler Sims, of
Crookston, tn Q Bucklers
home town, accompanied the
party to Washington, and to-
day they are busy looking
for a cottage for the remain
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At
Residence

The marriage of Miss Pauline
Noffsinger, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. j. S. Noffsinger, and
DR.. Eugene A. Joliat, of Mon
treal, Canada, took place this
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the
home of the brides parents,
DR.. Noffsinger officiating.
The bride wore a pale gray
crepe gown with matching &C.
cessories, and carried a bouquet
of orchid-color violas. She was
attended by Miss Rachel Joliat,
sister of the bridegroom, as
maid of honor, who wore an
aquamarine crepe gown with
navy blue trimming and match
ing accessories, and whose bou.
quet was of blue delphinium.
Acts as Best Man
Mr.. B. G. Hoffman, Of Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Pa, acted as best
man for DR.. Joliat.
A reception and dinner at
the Dodge Hotel followed the
ceremony. when the couple
were assisted in receiving by
Mrs. Noffsinger, mother of the
bride, who wore a gown Of
beige lace and crepe, with gold
trimming, and a corsage bou.
quet of Talisman roses.
DR.. Joliat and his bride left
later for their wedding trip,
after which they will make their
home in Hamilton, Ontario,
Canada, where the former will
be a member of the faculty Of
McMaSter'S University.
DR.. Joliat recently returned
from France, where he spent
the past three years studying
French literature. The bride
received her masters degree in
this same line at Columbia Uni
versity, and she is working on
her doctOrate.
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Dinner and Bridqe

The Junior Group of the
American Association of Univer-
sity Women entertained at a
dinner-bridge last evening in
the Wistaria room at the Club
house at 1884 ST., when Miss
Sarah Moser was hostess.
The guests included Mrs. M.
Y. Garner, Miss Edna Mont
gomery, Miss Mary Vaccaro,
Mrs. Mckinney, Miss Edith
Rose, Miss Virginia Kinnard,
Miss Catherine Murray, Miss
Mercedes Berry, Miss Violet
Winter, and Miss Elva KEEP
linger.
Mrs. j. C. Douglass, Miss
Alma Logan and Miss Betty
Wall will sail from New York
tomorrow aboard the "SantA
Rosa" enroute to San Francisco.
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Miss GormIey
To Be Bride

Miss Mary Gormley, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael j.
Gormley, will be married tomor-
row to Mr.. John Egan Shea, of
Newport, R. I.
The ceremony will take place
at 8 a. M, at the Church Of st.
Thomas Apostle, Rev. Thomas
Kilfoyle officiating. and a re-
ception and wedding breakfast
will follow at the home Of the
brides parents in Garfield
Street. Only the members of the
immediate families will be pres
ent.
Miss Jane Gorrnley will at
tend her sister as maid of honor,
and Mr.. James Fallon will serve
as best man for Mr.. Shea.
Hosts at Spa
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Thilman Hen
drick gave a cocktail party Tues
day evening at the Homestead
Club in Hot Springs, Va. Among
their guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank T. Lawrence, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley L. Wolff, Miss
Eliza Kent Wolff, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Leidy Johnston, Mrs.
Charles Mcclure Clark, Mrs. Wal
ter G. Distler, Mrs. Mary Carl
gnani, Mr.. William Wetmore.
Mrs. Harry Wardman, Miss
Helen Wardman, Mrs. Leo P.
Warren and Mr.. T. Gordon Coop
er. The Hendricks afterward
entertained Mrs. DiStler at din
ner in the Colonial room.
Mrs. John r. Williams also
entertained at the club Tuesday
evening, when among her guests
were Capt. and Mrs. William
Mckee Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. Geary. Mrs. Bowler Hull, Mr..
Edwin c. Wilson and Mrs.
Ormsby McCammon. Mrs. Hull,
Mrs. McCammon and Captain
and Mrs. Dunn later Joined Mrs.
Williams at dinner.
4
Representative William F.
Drummer, Of Rockaway Park, N.
Y, is at Wardman Park Hotel.
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En- Route to Europe

Mrs. William Phillips, wife of
the acting Secretary of State,
sailed Wednesday afternoon on
the Statendam from Boston for
England. She was accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Beatrice
Phillips, who has been with her
and other members of the fam
lily at Highover, the summer
home Of Mr. and Mrs. Phillips
on the shore of Wenham Lake
at North Beverly.
They will be abroad for two
weeks visiting IN London and in
other English cities. They plan
to return about the middle of
August and go to Highover,
where Undersecretary of State
Phillips will join them, and the
family will go to Lobstel Lake,
Me-, for Mr.. Phillips holiday.
X X X
Mrs. Gilbert N. Hitchcock,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Barron Col
lier, Of New York, will sail from
New York today for Europe.
She will spend the remainder
of the summer with Mr.. and
Mrs. Collier at their home in
Baden-Baden.
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Sails Tomorrow

The Minister of Switzerland,
Mr.. Marc Peter, who went to
New York yesterday, will sail
tomorrow aboard the lie, de
France to join Nine. Peter, who
sailed a month ago aboard the
Normandie, in Switzerland.
They will return to Washington
the first part of october.
X X X
Mr.. and Mrs. william Gordon
Buchanan and their son, viii.
liam Gordon Buchanan, jr., will
sail from New York tomorrow
aboard the Santa Rosa" on a
cruise to San Francisco.
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S'@Ay c~~'n
Duffey-SaImon
Ceremony

Miss Lois May Salmon, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Joseph Salmon of New York,
was married there yesterday
afternoon at 4 o'clock, in the
chantry of Saint Thomas
Church, to- Mr.. Harold John
stone Duffey, jr., of Greenwood,
Va, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old tombstone Duffey, of Mid
dleburg, Va. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. DR..
Roelif H. Brooks, rector of the
church.
Mrs. Walter Joseph Salmon,
jr., the former Miss Virginia
Tyler Peters, Of this city. was
matron of honor, and Mr.. Mel
vile H. Beams, jr., Of Warren
ton, Va, served as best man.
Immediately following the
ceremony there was small re-
ception at the home of the
brides parents for those who
were present at the wedding.
The bride attended Spence
School in New York, and fin
ished her education at "rHermi-
tage," Versailles, France. She
made her debut at the Ritz
Carlton Hotel in 1929.
The couple will make their
home in Greenwood, Va.
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Dolly Cameron Says:
CHARITY HORSE SHOW TOMORROW
Mrs. John HayWhitney and Mrs. Peggy Hamilton
Will Judge Entries for Benefit Of the
Montgomery County General Hospital

Members of the diplomatic official and Army and Navy sets
will turn tomorrow for the American Legion Charity Horse
beautiful Creek Park Chevy Chase Md,
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Maid of Honor
Miss Verla Maroon attended
her sister as maid of honor,
wearing a pale mousseline de
sole gown, made on long, FLAIR
ing lines, with a high neck and
short puffed sleeves. Her hat
was of white horsehair braid,
and she carried a bouquet Of
red roses.
Mr.. Sidney Kennedy, jr.,
served as best man for his
brother.
Mr.. Kennedy and his bride
left Immediately after the cere-
mony for a short wedding trip,
the latter travelling in a two
piece brown linen suit with
orange trimming on the bodice,
and a brown linen hat with
touch of orange on the band.
Upon their return they will
reside at 1705 P st.
The bride was graduated
from Flora Macdonald College
in Red Springs, N. c., in the
class Of 1881. Mr.. Kennedy at.
tended the University of Texas,
and is a member of the Pi
Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He
is with the Reconstruction FL
nance Corporation here.
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Diplomatic and Official Notes
CEREMONYTA<ESP LACEAT CHURCH
Miss Ernna J.. Maroon is Bride
OfMr. Steele IA. Kennedy
Will Reside in Capital
The Church Of the PILGRIMS was the scene

The Church Of the Pilgrims was the scene
of the marriage yesterday of Miss Erma
johnson Maroon, of this city, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Newsom Maroon of Keny N c., and Mr. Steele Mabon
Kennedy of Washington of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Ken
needy, of Dallas, Tex
The ceremony took place at o'clock, Rev. Dr. Andrew
Bird officiating and the church decorated with baskets
of varicolored gadoas. Miss Evangene Pendeton, of
Roanoke Rapids, N. G., played the nupal music the
organ.
graceful lines with of the material shirred
around the neck Her hat of brown horsehair BRAID
and her gloves and slippers of the color. She
carried a bouquet Of Johanna Hill roses.
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a benefit for Montgomery County General Hospital
The show the first of its kind held since the National
Capital Horse Show months and of the finest horses
Virginia Maryland and the District of Columbia being shipped to
the nearby Maryland show grounds for the meet
Entries from Maryland, Virginia and District
those from Virginia who expected show Dr. L. M
Allen of Winche Mr. Frost Anderson Of The Plains; Mr. Karl
Manassas Mr. j. North Fletcher of Warrenon; Mr. L.
Colbert of fredericksburg Mr. Edwin Vaughan of Richmond
Mr. D. Otto Furr of Middeburg Mr. Roger Bayy
Upperv Mr. Manly Carter Orange and Miss Mildred Gaines
of Warrenton.
Joseph and his daughter Miss Margaret
Cotter Mrs Sherman, Mr. Fenton NJ Fadeley Mr. u Ran
Oyster Mr. Carlton Eacho, Mr. Thomas T.
Mr. Fred Hughes and his Fred r Mr. and Mrs Charles
Carrico Mrs William G. HILL Mrs Charles A Nicholson Mr. Marion
Carabel Thomas T. Cooke Miss Alma
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In Newport

IN newport
The Naval Attache of the
italian Embassy, Comdr. Um-
berto Cugia, Marquis of SAINT
Orsola, is spending the week
end in Newport, R. l., at the
Viking.
Mr.. Leo M. Sack, United
States Minister to Costa Rica,
and Mrs. Sack will sail from
New York tomorrow aboard
the Santa Rosa en- route to
Costa Rica.
X i X
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Par
sons will sail from New York to-
morrow aboard the Santa
Rosa" on a cruise to San Fran
cisco, visiting enroute Colombia,
Panama, Costa RIGA, Ell Saliva
dor, Guatemala and Mexico.
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Sullivan and Mr.. Jack Allen
Mrs. John Hay Whitney, OF
Upperville, will Judge the hun
ter classes, and the pony and
saddle horse classes will be
judged by Mrs. Peggy Keith
Hamilton, of Warrenton, two OF
the foremost horsewomen in the
world, as well as very capable
judges.
The Gay Nineties Class, which
Is to be judged by Mrs. Nina
Carter Tabb, of Middleburg,
has captured the imagination OF
scores of exhibitors, and closets,
attics and chests have been ran
sacked in search Of appropriate
costumes.
In this event the exhibitors,
dressed in attire characteristic
of the 1890-1900 period, will ride
their horses or drive them to
old-fashioned rigs.
Twenty-Five classes have been
arranged by F. Larmour Oys-
ter, chairman of the committee
from the Montgomery County
Council of American Legion
Posts, which is sponsoring the
Show, and the program is one
of the most complete and most
attractive ever held in this Sec
ton.
Keen Competition
Competition for every type
of hunter, open jumper, saddle
horse and pony is offered. The
show will start at $3.50 o'clock,
with the pony classes, and
continue throughout the day
with only a brief recess for
luncheon.
The afternoon program will
be given a military touch by
the Howitzer Company, of Ken
sington, which will give a gun
drill and then stage a flag
raising ceremony. Music will
be furnished by the band OF
the Takoma Park Post, Sons
of the Legion.
More than $500 in sterling
silver trophies, including vases,
plates, cups and bowls, will be
presented. The most priced of
these are the two championship
bowls which are to go to the
outstanding hunter and saddle
horse.
The show grounds are located
just off the EaSt-West High
way between Sixteenth Street
and Connecticut Avenue.
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T0ao)n I0bicS
GRADE Mack ROCtstOredl

der of the summer, prefer
ably in some nice cool spot,
near the water.
TaVo attractive men,
Corners to the Capital are
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond A.
Hare, qUko haze Just ar
rived from TeherGn, Per-
STA, and 1UiW make their
home here for some time
as Mr.. Hare has been as
signed to the Department
of State. They are 1Oel-
come Gd ditions to the
younger married set.
"Peter" McHarg is having
the time of her young life be-
tween visiting Christine Long,
daughter of the Ambassador
to Italy and Mrs. Breckin-
ridge Long in Rome, and her
own sister, Mrs. Homer M.
Byington, jr., wife Of the
American Vice Consul in
Naples. With Christine and
a chaperone she plans a
cruise to the Isle of Capri, be-
fore rejoining her parents,
the Henry McHsrgs, in this
country.
MIR. and Mrs. McHarg will
60 to Newport later in the
season to spend some time
aboard their yacht anchored
there.
GStillmdm EelIs and his
1Uife haze returned from
Valencia, Spain, Where he
served as consul, and they
are IN residence here 1UhILe
he is temporarily assigned
to the State Department.
Another diplomat sojourn-
ing in the Capital is Andrew
J. McConnico, who after a
fortnight here will return
to Hull, England, where he
is American Consul.
President II. Wimship
Wheatley of the American
Bar Association, attending
the Los Angeles meeting
4Oith his 1Oife and taUO at
trGctive daughters, enter
tanned at dinner last eve-
ming at the University
Club for the District dele
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John D.
Rockefeller, jr., are at The
Eyrie, their Seal Harbor
(Maine) home, and MIR. and
Mrs. Edsel B. Ford have
opened Skylands, their estate
in the same vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II.
Livingston Todd of Victor
Forms, Warwick, N. Y,
aUko 4Oere married IN that
village on July Is, 1885,
held a reception last Mon-
day afternoon at their
home to celebrate their
golden Vedding Gnniver-
sary. One hundred and
sevemty-five guests Were
present.
Their SIC children and
their t1Uelve grandchildren
1Oere present. More than
100 cOngrGtulGtOry letters,
kilograms and cable dis
patches 1Uere received By
the couple, IN addition to
many souvenirs of the oc-
cGsion, 1Ohich included a
letter from President
Roosevelt and an auto
grGphed p photograph of
King Gustav of SaOeden.
Mr.. Todd is an importer
Of SsUedish iron and STEEL
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T. Alma
Allen all of w ASKING
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Son Is Born

Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert Ernlyn
Jones are receiving congratula-
tionS on the birth Of a son,
Wednesday, in Columbia Hos
pital. The child will be named
for his father. Mrs. Jones is
the former Miss Eugenia Wood
son, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene r. WoodSon. Mr.. Jones
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Emlyn Jones, of Youngs-
town, Ohio.
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Dinner Hostess

Mrs. A. Richard Mulvihill en-
tertained at a dinner last eve.
ming on the Terrace of the
Shoreham in honor of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Chester C.
Thompson.
Among the guests were DR..
and Mrs. Charles L. Smith,
Mrs. R. j. Reilly, of Nutley, N.
j.; DR.. Allan E. Walker and
DR.. John j. Quigley, of New
York.