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Evening star., 1938-09-16
800 IN GALAX PICK
A. F. |. AS AGENT
Workers in Three Furniture
Plants Name Union to
Bargain for Them.
By the Associated Press.

ROANOKE, Va, Sept. 16.-Phil
Kues, American Federation of LABOR
organizer, said today approximately
30 per cent of the workers in three
GalaX Furniture plants had author
lied the A. F. of L. to represent them
and wage agreement would be pre-
sented to one of the plants at an
early date.
About 800 employees of the Vaughan
Furniture Co., the Vaughan Bassett
Co. and the Webb Furniture Co. have
signed authorization cards and 600
have enrolled as dues-paying union
members, Mr.. Kues said.
AS soon as the membership accounts
are in shape and wage scales are
worked out by A. F. of L. representa-
tives, Mr.. Kues said, negotiations would
be opened with the Webb concern. A
principal aim of the agreement. he
said, will be equalization and stabiliza-
ton of furniture workers wages in the
GalaX area and ultimately in the State.
Wages to be asked in the proposed
agreement. the organizer said, will be
considerably above those now paid at
GalaX
Mr.. Kues said organization work
among the furniture workers was be-
gun a year ago. but had gained rapid
headWay as result of the five-week
strike at the Vaughan plant against a
Is per cent wage reduction The A. F..
OF L. took no part in the strike, he
emphasized. Charges against the
Vaughan Co. are now being heard by
Evening star., 1938-09-16
100 ARABS ARE SLAIN
IN BATTLING PLANES
Palestine Band Engages in Brisk
Fight With 13 Royal Air
Force Ships.

BY the Associated Press.
JERUSALEM, Sept. 16.-A strange
battle between Is Royal Air Force
planes and large band OF Arabs has
ended In victory for the British airmen
and death for more than 100 tribes
men.
The government today officially an
nounced the result OF the fight. which
occurred late yesterday near Ramallah,
north Of Jerusalem.
The report said lone scouting plane
spotted several hundred armed Arabs
and summoned the IL other craft. The
action ended after dark with the
Arabs scattered
Several planes were hit but returned
safely to their base.
Another announcement said deaths
from terroristic activities had averaged
nine per day during the last two
weeks. with SO Arabs, IS Jews and
5 Britons killed. and 49 Arabs, ~
Jews and 13 Britons WOUNDED
Evening star., 1938-09-16

Narcotic Agent M. B. Wilson testi.
fied, in a motion brought by the de-
tense to suppress evidence, that he had
impersonated well-known peddler
known as Whitley and thus gained
admission to the hotel room Of John
J. Harmon. whom he placed under
arrest. According to the testimony
Adduced, Harmon was arrested on June
20 at the hotel and charged with viola
ton Of the narcotic laws.
Assistant United States Attorney
A. B. Caldwell. who handled the case
today for the Government, said that
the whitney" in the case Is Chester
A. Osborn, who was sentenced from
one to three years In District Court on
September for viol4tion Of the mar
Evening star., 1938-09-16
Parley
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hanged. That was perhaps the hard
est thing he ever did.
He can now wait also if he is con-
vinced that by so doing he will triumph
In the end"
This correspondent spent several
hours today talking to average citizens
on Berlins streets-such as a barber.
chemical worker, a masseur, a build
ing contractor, an electrician, and a
travelling salesman
One and all they expressed disap-
pointment that the official commu-
nique from Berchtesgaden had been
so meager, stating only that there had
been a frank exchange of views" and
that "a new conversation takes place
within few days"
All had pinned hopes on Mr.. Cham
berlain. for the average German still
remembers the World War too vividly
to desire armed conflict.
These questions were asked:
will Chamberlain really return?
Why did he leave so quickly when he
was prepared to stay until Saturday?
Why doesn't the communique end with
the usual phrase that agreement on
the points at issue had been reached?
Wen-lnformed circles said that the
LATEST developments in the Sudeten
regions OF Czechoslovakia-fighti
tne demand of Sudeten Leader Hem
lem for annexation of the Czecp
German areas by Germany, and tn.
Czech governments decision to charge
MIN with treason-had STRENGTHENED
Der Fuehrer's demand that If France
ana England were willing to do any,
thing to preserve peace it must be
done quickly.
The belief was expressed here that
the Czech actions definitely had ruled
out any chance Of a plebiscite bv
which the Sudetens could vote to %
under Nazi rule. But, despite this. il
was felt that the way had been opened
Tor definite steps to resolve the matter
finally to decision.
A far different feeling was in swav
last night. Chancellor Hitler's news
paper, Voelkischer Beobachter, re-
ferred to Czechoslovakia's martial law
enforcement in Sudeten land as an
open declaration of war on the Ger
man people" and continued that. in
view Of the many Sudeten victims. lit
would be irresponsible of US to stand
by idle any longer, without putting 4
stop to the uproar."
Evening star., 1938-09-16
D. c. COURT UPH0LDS
ARREST BY RUSE
Justice Laws Holds Narcotic
Agent May Pose as Peddler
to Get in Hotel Room.

A narcotic agent may resort to q ruse
Of impersonating drug peddler In Or
der 10 gain admittance to a hotel
room. provided the officer had prob
able cause to justify an arrest. Justice
Bolitha J. Laws held, In effect. in Dis
trict Court today.
Evening star., 1938-09-16
cotic laws. He pleaded guilty, Mr..
Caldwell recalled.

Mr.. Wilson told the court today he
suspected that Harmon was an addict
and that he accosted Osborn In the
hotel lobby and placed him under
arrest, after learning he was on his
way to lannon's room. Osborn alleged
ly had 10 decks" Of heroin on him,
Mr.. Caldwell said. The agent testified
today that one deck" of heroin was
found In lannon's room.
Evening star., 1938-09-16
CHILEAN CABINET SHIFT

Foreign and Health Ministers
Quit and Are Replaced.
SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. l6 R.-
Foreign Minister Ramon Gutierres
and Health Minister DR.. Cruz Coke re.
signed from the cabinet last night and
were replaced by Luis Arteaga and DR..
Luis Prunes, respectively.
The withdrawing ministers were Of
the conservative party. The new min.
listers profess no political connections.
Evening star., 1938-09-16

Spelling bees" which have been
popular recently In South Africa.
are being succeeded by "pronouncing
bees"
Evening star., 1938-09-16

Italy reports that cultivation Of
cotton in Ethiopia has been success
full.
Evening star., 1938-09-16
q National Labor Relations Board ex-
| Aminer at Galax.
A meeting will be held at Galax to-
morrow, Mr.. Kues said, to perfect Or
ganization of hosiery workers at the
Galax Knitting Mills.
ARMOUR is ORDERED
j TO DISSOLVE UNION
N. L. r. B. Also Demands Jobs
With Back Pay for Two
Discharged Employees.

An order directing Armour & Co. to
disestablish the Employees Mutual As
sociation, allegedly company union.
was issued today by the National Labor
Relations Board The company also
was ordered to reinstate two dis
charged employees with back pay, less
net earnings
The company also was instructed to
cease efforts to discourage member
ship in United Packing House Work.
ers' Local Industrial Union. No BAT.
Discrimination charges involving the
lay-offs of four employees were dis
missed by the board for lack OF sub
stantial evidence.
CHICAGO, Sept. Is tR.-The Pack
ing House Workers Organizing Com
mittee, c. I. o. af1iliate, announced
today conference OF delegates repre-
senting workers in all Armour Il Co.
plants had bsen called for Sunday in
Chicago to begin q campaign for q
wage agreement with the company.
Van A. Bittner, chairman, said the
committee proposed to ask Armour
ofncials to meet union representatives
in . national conference to negotiate
contract. The c. I. O. claims to
represent a majority of the company's
10000 workers.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06
NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY
PROPERTY

State of Washington, County of
Benton, S.:
Notice is hereby given that in
accordance with an order hereto
fore entered on the 9Th day of De-
cember, 1887, by the Board of
County Commissioners of said
county, directing the sale of the
real property hereinafter described,
the Sheriff of said county will, on
the 18th day of January, 1888, at
the hour of II o'clock AM. at the
front door of the County Court
house in Prosser in said county and
state, sell to the highest bidder, for
cash or ON legal contract the fol-
lowing described property situated
in said county and described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Lots l, 2, 3, & A, Block 80,
Plat of Hanford, Washington.
The above property shall not be
sold for less than the sum Of
$4,000. If sold for cash a Trea-
surer's deed will be executed. II
sold on contract the terms thereof
shall be 20 per cent cash and bal
ance in ten equal annual INSTALL
ments commencing November LIST,
next, with interest at per cent on
deferred payments, payable annual
ly. All subsequent taxes and assess
ments must be paid prior to de-
linquency.
And notice is hereby further
given. that if necessary said sale
will be adjourned to the same hour
from day to day by announcement
made at the time and place of
said sale, or at the time and place
to which said sale may be adj
journed not to exceed 80 days.
Dated at Prosser, Washington.
this 18th day of December, 1887
H. E. CHAPMAN,
County Auditor and Ex-otf1cio
Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners, Benton Coun-
ty, Washington.
Dec. 1S---Jan. 9.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06
Presbyterian Church
In The U.S.A.
White Bluffs and Hanford
Sunday, January 8

Sunday, January 8
White Bluffs: morning worship
at IL o'clock. Guest preacher: Rev.
w. j. Howell.
Hanford: Young Peoples Society
at GAS. Leader, Robert Garry. The
Reverend w. j. Howell will be pres
ent and will give an address on
National Missions. Mr.. Howell's adj
dress will be Illustrated with a
series of beautiful moving pictures
of actual living conditions in some
of the fields occupied by the mis-
sionaries of the church, including
the work in Alaska. Special instru-
mental music will be provided by
members OF the c. E. Society.
A cordial invitation is extend. d
to all.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06

Paul Cox, who had been visiting
friends in Portland during the
Christmas holidays, returned home
Monday night.
X X X
Mrs. G.. O. Bunnell, son Roddy,
and two nieces, Mildred and Kath-
ryn Brown, returned Sunday eve
ming from South Bend.
~~~o~N~N~~oN~~ o~>~N~n-~~~~
which said assessments, accrued in
terest and costs shall not then have
been paid, or so much thereof as
shall be necessary to meet the same.
Such sale shall be in the manner
by statute made and provided and
the land sold shall be subject to
redemption as provided by law in
such cases.
All of said lands are situate in
Townships numbered North from
the base line and Ranges num-
bered East from the Willamette
Meridian, in Benton County, State
of Washington.
Three lists of all property delin-
quent in the district mentioned
above are posted in each voting
precinct and in the places herein
after mentioned:
One at the United States Post
Office at Allard, Washington.
One at the Riverland Station,
near the Southwest corner of Sec
ton 8, Township 10 North, Range
Is E.W.M.
One at the Power Pole near the
Southeast corner of Section g.
Township 10 North, Range Is E.
VIM. West of the John Grom
place.)
One additional copy is also post
ed in the office of the Board of
Directors of the Riverland District;
and one in the office of the County
| Treasurer of Benton County, Wash
ington.
BEN KNOX,
Treasurer of Benton County and
Ex-Oficio Treasurer of Riverland
District
Dec. 30-Jan. 13.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06

TTOW many Snapshot Guild mem
IL bers have really good pictures
of the family pets?-not just pop
shots" snatched hurriedly without
much attention to idea or back
ground, but pictures with expression
and action that give a genuine key
to the pets character?
Pictures like this are well worth
all the planning and patience they
yaqnire and indoors is good place
% take them because it is SO much
easier to associate the pet with A
home" background that identifies
4, as member of the family.
Frequently humor can be obtained
In these indoor pictures-a frolic-
some kitten tangled up in a skein of
yarn and looking baffied, or snatch
Ing at the dribble Of water from a
faucet; a puppy barking excitedly
: at rubber mouse or-as here
thoughtfully planning a bit OF letter.
writing.
Pictures that present the animal
in definite mood or illuminate its
character abound for the watchful
photographer-the Scotty, like a
little old man, his head cooked to
one side and inquiry In his shaggy
proved eyes; the majestic Persian
cat, dignitied in repose, paws ex-
tended and chin sunk deep in the
soft fur of his chest; the mournful-
eyed bloodhound, the silken.coated
collie with brown eyes sympathetic
and thoughtful, the paddle-footed
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06
NOTICE OF DELINQUENT IRRI-
CATION ASSESSMENTS AND
SALE OF LANDS THEREFOR.
Riveriand Irrigation District

Notice is hereby given that irri-
cation assessments for the year
1886 of the Riverland Irrigation
District upon premises and lands
within said District are now delin-
quent and interest on the amount
of each assessment has accrued
thereto, and said assessments in
Guiding said accrued interest and
costs, are payable at the office of
the undersigned Treasurer of Ben
ton County.
Inas1nuch as these delinquent as
sessments stand as lien against
the real property for which they
are assessed and unless the said
a sesslnents together with said &C.
crued interest and costs are paid
prior to Saturday, the 22nd day Of
January, 1885, I will, as commanded
by law on said date, at the hour of
10 o'clock AM. of said day, at
front entrance of the Court House
III the City of Prosser, Washington.
sell each and all of said tracts Oh
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06

cocker spaniel pup almost los
tween his enormous ears.
There is a delightful field h,
too, for the photographer who lin
to experiment with lighting effec
Consider, for example, the lon.
furred white cat posed on windo
sill in silhouette, SO that thu
door light, diffused through
window curtains, surrounds
with a bright silken glow.
Indoor animal pictures can =
made either with daylight or q.
teur flood bulbs. Supersensi,.
film should be used, because Of /
extra speed. Where direct sunlig.;
streams into room and illumfnat
the subject, exposures can be almos
as brief as outdoors. Where sunlig,
is diffused through curtains,
should be aided with amateur fl
lights.
At night, two big No. 2 ama'
flood bulbs in reflectors four fee
from the subject give enough lfgl
for snapshots with box cameras; IT,
lens shout be at its widest OPENING
With lenses marked in "f' number
fiji at 1925 second or f.6.3 at 1ia'
second is about right. Dark-coate'
pets demand more light, or ligh'
closer up. Portrait attachments ca:
be used over the lens, for closeup
of small pets, without changing tn
exposure time.
It's all simple-so fire away.
John van auilder.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06
Legal Notice
NOTICE OF DELINQUENT, IRRI-
CATION ASSESSMENTS AND
SALE OF LANDS THEREFOR.
Priest Rapids Irrigation District

Notice is hereby given that irri-
cation assessments for the year
1886 of the Priest Rapids Irrigation
District upon premises and lands
within said District are now delin-
uuent and interest on the amount
of each assessment has accrued
thereto, and said assessments in
Guiding said accrued interest and
costs, are payable at the office OF
the undersigned Treasurer of Ben
ton County.
InasYnuch as these delinquent as
sesrments stand as lien against
the real property for which they
are assessed and unless the said
assessments, together with said ac-
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06
Hanford Happenings

Mr.. and Mrs. L. L, Walitwer and
Floyd returned Monday night from
Monticello, California, where they
spent the Christmas holidays.
X * X
The Hanford Improvement Club
will meet next Thursday afternoon,
January 13, at the home of Mrs.
H. H. Boie
X X X
The Frank Clark family spent
New Years Day at Washtucna with
Mrs. Clark's sister, Mrs. E. Howard
and family
The Hanford grade school was
moved to the new community hall
during the Christmas vacation. The
primary room is located downstairs
and the other two rooms are up.
stairs.
College students who returned to
their various schools after spend
ing the Christmas holidays at home
were James salvini and Hugh
Burch to the University; Mildred
and Margaret Molllster to Elle1ls-
burg and Robert Needham to Pull
man.
X X X
Pete Salvini drove to Yakima
on business Sunday, returning the
latter part of the week.
* X X
Mr.. Riardon returned Sunday
evening from Coulee Dam where
he spent the Christmas holidays
Mr.. and Mrs. I. r. LeMaster
drove down from Cashmere Thurs
day to visit with the Frank Meek
family. They returned Friday morn
ing, accompanied by Mrs. Frank
Meek and her three children, Bud,
George and Bill.
Mrs. Norman Anglin was va
kima visitor last Monday.
X X y
Bobby Evett gave his first piano
recital last Thursday at the home
of his music teacher, Sue Anglin.
As it was his birthday there Were
several children present and a par
ty with refreshments was held al
ter the recital.
X * X
Louise Moulster has taken over
the work of writing the news from
Mrs Leona Burford Amy news for
the paper will be greatly appreci-
ated.
X y
The Hanford Christian Endeavor
is planning a basket social, to be
held January IL.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06
COUNTY AUDITOR LISTS
FEES TOTALING S6256

Fees collected by the Benton
county auditor in 1897 were &c.
25s.15, gain of s835.84 compared
with 1886, Harley Chapman, clerk
auditor, announced this week. The
fees were among the largest taken
in any one year.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06

Hartford Girls Elected
To Rainbow Offices
Ed Wuhrman of White Bluffs
took the Rainbow Girls to Kenne-
wick Monday night. Election of the
officers for the ensuing term was
held. Local girls receiving Offices
were Wilma Cox, worthy advisor;
Sue Anglin, color station; Louise
Moulster, outer observer and Ruth
Stoddard color station.
Miss Peterson returned from
Wallace, Idaho, where she spent
her Christmas vacation.
>~-N~~~~>~~~~~
crued interest and costs are paid
prior to Saturday, the 22nd day of
January, 1888, I will, as commanded
by law on said date, at the hour of
10 o'clock AM. Of said day, at
front entrance of the Court House
in the City of Prosser, Washington,
sell each and all of said tracts on
which said assessments, accrued in
terest and costs shall not then have
been paid, or so much thereof as
shall be necessary to meet the same.
Such sale shall be in the manner
by statute made and provided and
the land sold shall be subject to
redemption as provided by law in
such cases.
All of said lands are situate in
Townships numbered North from
the base line and Ranges num-
bered East from the Willamette
Meridian, in Benton County, State
of Washington.
Three lists of all property delin-
quent in the district mentioned
above are posted in each voting
precinct and in the places nerein-
after mentioned:
On telephone pole at the South
west corner of Tract No. II of the
White Bluffs Orchard Tracts, ac-
cording to the recorded plat there
of Oh file in the office of the Aud
itor of Benton County, Washington.
On a power pole on the west side
of the road at the Northeast cor
ner of Section 16, Township 13
North, Range ~ E.W.M.
On a telephone pole on the east
side of the Hanford- KenneWick
road at the Northwest corner of
the Northeast quarter (NEA) Of
Section SO, Township IS North,
Range 81 E.W.M.
One additional copy is also post
ed in the office of the Board of
Directors of the Priest Rapids Dist
riot; and one in the office of the
County Treasurer of Benton Coun-
ty, Washington.
Dated this 30th day of Deem
Der, 1887, at Prosser Washington.
BEN KNOX
Treasurer of Benton County and
Ex-Oficio Treasurer of Priest
Rapids District.
Dec. 30-Jan. 10.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-01-06

Above Tag!
Sunlight pour
Ing Into the
kitchen makes
this as easy as
on outdoor pic
ture. Note the
n I e r e sting
rhythm Of the
faucet s h d.
ows. 1925 Sec
o n q n { T. 90
ssns opening.
BY the addition
OF flood lights a
snapshot could
be made Of this
subject at til
or with a box
type C err
with lens at
largest OPEN
ing. At right:
What'll ] write
Evening star., 1938-02-25
OVERHOLSER JOINS
FACULTY AT G. W. U.
DR.. Marvin Announces Appoint.
ment at Luncheon of
Cosmos Club,

DR.. Winfred Overholser, superin-
tendent of ST. Elizabeth's Hospital.
will teach psychiatry at the George
Washington University School of
Medicine, beginning next Septemba'
The appointment was announced
by DR.. Cloyd Heck Marvin, president
of the university. at luncheon at the
Cosmos Club yesterday following a
lecture given by Dr. Overholser at the
school of medicine Dean Earl Nc
kinley of the medical school presided.
The new appointee fills the post on
the medical faculty made vacant last
March by the death of DR.. William
Alanson White, former superintend-
ent of st. EliZabeth's.
In his lecture at the school of
medicine. DR.. Overholser stressed the
development of psychiatry from re-
stricted application to commitment
cases to general use in the adjustment
OF the individual to his surroundings.
Evening star., 1938-02-25

He asserted Prime Minister Neville
Cnamberlain's move for immediate
conversations with Italy showed this
country could no longer depend on
Britain.
Representative McGrath, Democrat,
Of California was quick to reply that
Britain couldn't be censured, consider
ing the fact that the United States
has shown marked distaste for joining
with ner, or any other nation, in an
alliance. s.....
Kopplemann and McGrath voiced
their opinions when q House COM
inittee considered the projected ST.
050 100000 naval expansion. The
committee heard charges that Britain
inspired big Navy propaganda in this
country, and warnings against pulling
British chestnuts out of international
fires.
In another phase of foreign affairs
q group of Senator's expressed opposi-
ton to reopening the question Of
World War debts.
Senator Clark, Democrat, Of Mis-
souri, interpreted the offer Of Hun
gary to pay of her postwar debt
minus interest as "feeler" for other
proposals from larger debtors.
Senator Bone. Democrat, Of WASH
Dgton predicted that any attempt to
icale down the debts would meet
stubborn resistance"
Evening star., 1938-02-25
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and he was appointed a full -fledged
attorney. Later in 1919, Mr.. Pine was
name a special assistant to the At
torney General in connection with
land, Indian, mineral and water rights
litigation in Colorado, California, New
Mexico, Arizona and Utah.
In Private Law Practice.
Leaving the Government service in
1921, he returned to Washington and
became associated in the private
practice of law with his wartime COM
mander. Col. James S. Easby-Smith
and Ralph B. Flaherty. now deceased
In 1925, the firm of Easby-Smith,
Pine and Hill was organized and es-
tablished Offices in the Woodward
Building. Four years later, the firm
was dissolved and Mr.. Pine became
associated with A. F. Myers, former
chairman of the Federal Trade Com
mission, and Judge John w. Price of
Bristol, Va. The following year he
entered the Office of the United Sta tes
attorney as chief assistant to Mr..
Garnett.
During the last four years he has
prosecuted a number of the most cele-
brated local cases, particularly those
which arose at the request or sugges-
ton of other governmental agencies.
He handled the N. r. A. cases, and