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Evening star., 1939-05-11

the associations president, John
Hurley.
Maj. Edward Kane was appointed
delegate to attend the review in
honor of the officers of the Board OF
Trade to be held Saturday.
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Arrow Murderer to Die

For killing his stepfather, step
mother and stepmother's mother
with bow and arrow at $50 PAGES, a
Kikuyu native has been sentenced
to death In the Kenya Supreme
Court In Nairobi. The motive was
that his steptather had not pro-
vided him q wife
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House Will Consider
Clerk Bill Tuesduy

The House will consider Tuesday a
bill sponsored by Representative
Boykin Of Alabama providing for
additional clerk hire for members Of
Congress. This bill is being urged be-
cause Of the expansion Of the Gov
ernment to include many new
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Women's Hats, 3 rs
ORIGINALLY IS to $40

Originally IS to $40
so rough straw, suede and fur
felt hats, few Dobbs felts in
cluded.
Is Hats from Millinery Salon in
smooth and rough straws, fur felts.
Assorted colors. Originally $12.75
MILLINERY, THIRD FLOOR.
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III E.S. Lamps Reduced

English Bronze Finish Lamp monks cloth shade
lOO ZOO 800 bulb Was $3.50. Now $11.50
SixWay Floor Lamps bronze finish. Night light in
Gold color silk pleaed shade. Were S2150 Now $3.50
Kitchen Pn-up Lamps and Shades blue and white with
indirect globe and salt and shakers Were $3.50
Four Inch Parchment Paper Shades with flower print
Were 75c. Now 40c
Composition Table Lamps with decorated orange parch
n1ent paper shades. Originally $3.50. Nov
Other lamps and shades also greatly reduced
LAMPS, SEVENTH FLOOR.
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Junior Misses Shoes
.95Orieinally IS to $3.50

40 pairs in dress and sports
types. Variety of styles and
feathers including white and
brown and white. Sizes in
group:
AAA-52, 6, 6Ha, 7, 71a, 8; IA
a, S, 6, 612, Z, 7h, 81; A.
3l2, AZ, S, 6, 7, 8; B3h, 4,
AZ, 6, 7, 7h.
IS pairs Children's and Misses
Shoes in black patent leather and
all white or white and brown calf.
Pumps and oxfords. Broken sizes.
Were 81 and $3.50. Now $2.95
Is pairs Junior Misses Sports San
dals in linen ana calf. Combina-
tions Of white and blue or beige
and brown. Sizes 3la to Z. Orig
inally $395. Now -Sl.05
CH1LpREN's SHOES, FOURTH FLOOR,
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You may Be right, but you'll be
dead just rs long unless your luck
Is tempered with Judgment.
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.Nodart Corsets, '2'9'
Were IS

Were IS
II Modart front lacing cor
sets, with notwithstanding of
decentralization ba tiste
Sizes Is to 80.
S Vassarettes-one-piece founda-
tions, small sizes. Originally $40.
Now $4.95
10 Lily Of France Duosettes. Cot
ton -and-rayon figured batiste, with
cotton lace tops. Sizes 36, 81, 80,
40, 43, A. Originally $40. Now 1895
CoRsETs, THIRD FLOOR.
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Pajanas, 45e
OrieinaIly Csc to Sis

Orieinally Csc to Sis
8 a pairs of flannelette pa
I jamas, one and two piece
styles some with extra pants.
Prints. plain colors. Sizes l.,
2, 4.
0rRLs' FURNISHINGS, FOURTH FLOOR.
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Six seconds may save your life and
Il won't hurt your appointment.
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Writing Paper
Special 78e box

IS boxes of all rag content
paper in white with several
finishes. Large single or fold
ed sheets. 60 sheets, so en-
velopes to box.
STATIONERY, AISLE 2, FIRST FLOOR
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.ChevaIier Carde
Perfume Reduced

18 bottles, were So. Now 81
10 bottles, were S475. Now $3.50
1 bottles, were 50. Now $3.50
To1LErR1Es, AISLE II, FIRST FLOOR.
Irish Linen, 49, yard
Vas 58c
$50 yards in orange, navy,
royal blue and copper. 36
inches wide.
SIS Remnants OF rayon and cot
ton fabrics. Plain and. novelty
weaves. Lengths Of l to yards.
{ At half price.
DRESS FABRICS, SECOND FLOOR.
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Misses Ensembles, sI4.5o

Originally SI995 to S39.75
23 group includes full length wool coats and printed
rayon crepe dresses, others with short wool jackets,
silk prints and plain rayon crepe dresses.
IL Silk Print Dresses with wool jackets full length
Navy black green. Also rayon crepe afternoon
light blue and black Originally s2295 to S3975
Now $3.50
II Rayon Crepe Jacket Dresses in tan and black.
Some with contrasting Jackets other crepe dresses
and silk prints Beige, blue and Originally S25
s39.75. Now w------.------------ -- $18
Afternoon Dresses silk prints plain colored crepes
Navy black blue tan Originally $2975 to $4975
Now ---------------- --- -- S22
Full Length Coat Ensembles
short jacket ensembles Also silk prints tailored styles
Navy wine beige violet. Originally s2975
$4975 Now
MISSES DRESSES THIRD FLOOR.
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Women's Tweed Ensembe-2I-inch Special sI0o5
Wardrobe Case and Suitcase both for IL
tweed black oowhde binding
edges Sturdy three-py
other
this low
LUGGAGE
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LIGHT T

WASHISGT0N-IIaroldL.
fckes' extraordinary solicitude
for Democratic success in 1910
amuses politicos who recall
that he did not enroll in the
party until after he landed a
cabinet job. Il angers the old
fashioned school which be-
lieves that II can manage af-
fairs without advice from the
Bull Mooser who helped 10
wreck the COP. He is pnrsu-
ing the same tactics now that
he did IN 1912.
iekes latest Bat o. Interfering
consists u = proposal for . ma
tionAl conference % American
PTogrssslyes Under date Of sept.
Q he wrote % = score q political
figures inside and outside tbs
party. lie suggested that thsy as
senbls early next year % 20
ffauis formal demand that fhs
president rsn sgsin. or ~ 70 can
ysas the field for . likely SUCCESSOR
with strong Se@ Dsal e0loration.
Mr. Ickss sitter was siEnifleanf
because y Indicated that hls crowd
grows dsspefats At tbs thought
that ths prsalaent really means %
retire. The cabinet member also
gave the impression that he acted
without FDRs knowisdgs Or
authority.
Senator George W Norris ~
quest that the prssiosni delay any
final 1870 decision supplies an
other upoff % the llDefsls' plight
Ths Nebraska senator Ike Ar.
Iekss. q recent convert wants
F.DE 70 keep regular Democrats /
In suspense while ths EsN Deal
faction scouts around for a eandl-
date who ear win ths nomine on
and the election.
Continued On Page 2. cois1uan ~
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STATE FINANCES
IN HEAVY DROP

oLYMPIA-The states finances
continued their up-and-down trend
with a heavy drop the past week.
the general fund tumbling to with
In few dollars OF its all-time low
mark, State Treasurer Phil II.
Gallagher reported today
The fund showed a deficit Of
S5,59e,377 only slightly over the
o,O61,023 deficit Of November %.
the lowest since statehood. Total
cash in all 81 state funds fell to
81 SIS, $50. The motor vehicle
fund went ss2o,50l in the red
the past week.
Reason for the overall drop In
finances was $3,434.e14 in ex-
penditures during the week, with
only s1,1i3.147 in income.
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Olympia Woman,
Pipe -Smoker, Is
Burned To Death

OLY AFIA Hfs E5lEAbsgh
shlpton. 81. died n ~ Peters
bospstai saturday morning ~
burns sustained phsa ans tired
10 light her pips with = plsee ~
Newspaper
Ths aged woman lsaaed ever ina
stove FRIDAY nlghi 10 uEht tbs
slip u paper- Ths flames esaEhl
a Newspaper ~ her hand and
SPREAD quickly 70 hsF eiDthina.
she We burned badly shs,si M
head ana isgn G. A hlchsslaon.
Al Whose home sAs vas rsalaiaT
Dsai cat ths fiamse and took her
10 the hospital
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Lover Threatens Parents With CONTEMPT Ariion

NEW yoRK-Ths love-
sickness Of George Lowther
III turned to wrath against
the parents Of his missing
sweetheart Saturday. and
he said he was going to
court and have them prose
euted for contempt.
In spite OF two court
orders restraining the par
ents Of Eileen Herrick. 20
year-old brunette. from IN
terfcrring with their ro-
nance. Lowther still
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Volunteers
WIN, I To 0

KNOXVILLE. Team. Tennessee
removed the last obstruction for
a bid 70 the Rose Bowl on New
Years day by defeating Auburn
today. TO 0.
Tennessee IN victory kept its
indicated and unscofsd on rec
ord clear.
southern Methodist -. Rice q.
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Firms FAVORED
BEFORE LEAGUE

t<EAHtE w sAAHs&
Ths lssKvs council 81 sIsnsyn ass
eatisa f0aixiis - hand Ftnlansi's
appeal fDf sanctions sgalnsf nev4sf
hssssaa 10 tbs issEses assembly.
ms assembly. whish wlfl COO.
vsns Monday night. Nin ~ ega.
ffsstie1 ~ virtual AfKentlns slst-
nAinm thai knssia - szgsllsi
ffesn the lsnKtis
AFEsafin@. 4 sa~ i~.se<a
.sfheritsfiselF. hss isfsFus<s
isaGsl< sffisfsis that - Sos.
asf sis sill th<~@fss = f<<lxs
fFsn sIss issxss< szssl@s= nsss~s4
Il espslixd,
In deciding 10 9silvsr tbs Finassh
appeal 10 ths assembly. khe eenn-
ca oysrulea = position taken ~
soviet FeFsiKn Casa1alN~as Eiaeh<-
slas n Mosotev shas Assslslf Ifsissi.
Finnish aslegsts. = cot snlizisd -
speAs IN the RAISE ~ ths FlnGlsh
peepis
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-11
TACOMA MEN
ADMIT MANY
MINE THEFTs
Jailed Pair Confess
to Sheriff and His
Aide Following All
Night Quiz Session

Two Tacoma men. arrested
two weeks ago in the act of
burning insulation off heavy
copper wire in the dead OF
night on Chambers Creek
road, confessed to county Off
GERS Saturday morning that
they had perpetrated a long
series of burglaries over the
past two months.
Held in the county jail since
Nov 81 while the wire burning
incident was Investigated were
Clayton Beyers. 7o-year-old wpA
worker. iii5 Fawcett ave. and
William Pitts. 81. plumber. 1924
Fawcett.
Previous stories Of the pale In
volved three other men In re-
cent WPA boot theft, and resulted
in their arrest last week.
Beyers and Pitts made complete
confessions during an almost all
night session with undersheriff
Clyde Knowles and Sheriff John
c. Bjorklund.
OFFICE LOOTED
The burglaries. Knowles said.
started with breaking into a mine
about five miles from the New
Castle Queen mine in King county
near fssaquah. where about so
was taken from the office.
Sticking to mines. the pair got
about 260 pounds OF uninsulated
copper wire on a spool at n mine
near Black Diamond, they said.
II was junked in Seattle at eight
cents pound Three miles from
that place. at another mine. they
took the 300 pounds Of insulated
wire, which led 10 their capture
SELL AT PROFIT
Before their arrest. however.
they told the officers they took
a $40 chain block from another
mine and sold IL In Seattle for s.:
pair OF logging tongs and 7-foot
saw near Auburn: tools. brass and
fixtures from the Glazier Gravel
pit near steilaeoom and three B.
gallon tins Of gasoline from Halroy
gravel pit near Manitou
In the sherifrs storeroom,
Knowles said. there stili are two
electric drills. an electric motor
and a shaft. with two emery
wheels, which the prisoners cant
account for.
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ton on him, bowed and
scraped their heels like mad.
Isl. signorl An. yes. yes. Of
course. Fascinating Most amaz-
ing Yes. conditions in Europe are
wretched, aren't they Delighted
Charmed Yes. most annoying"
signor Saiyarini swept the lum-
bermen off their feet, and ar
ranged to buy lumber from sew
eral OF them. He arranged 10 meet
one a. $. one at 9, one AT 10 and
one al IL. the next morning.
Then signor Salyarini delivered
Continued on Page 8, Column ~
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HEI.SINKT. FINLAND
nv wEBn NIfLEn
United Pr~.s csrrs.poaasas

HEI.SiNkI, finland
Finland's stubborn, cool
resistance To the Russian
giant has dealt \ severe
blow 10 the prestige Of the
fabuIously large Red army
throughout Europe, includ-
ing Germany. il seemed to-
day.
The stout stand which
little Finland has made
may have important politi-
cal repercussiona All over
Europe. and an effect on the
future progress of the
European war out Of all pro-
portion 10 the extent Of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-11
PRESTIGE OF RED
ARMY IS LOWERED

Finnish Russian struggle
ltself.
Travelling here from the
British revolutionary force
front In France through
Belgium, Holland. England,
Denmark and sweden. |
gathered the impression
that this reputation for in-
Continued % pses =. Columns q
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JOE {. BROWN SUFFERS
WITH COLLAPSED LUNG

HOLLYWOOD - Joe 4. Brown
Sas found today 10 have suffered
collapsed left hung from injuries
IN an auto accident Hes . pretty
siek person" said DR. James W.
foung. and therein BE- no football
for him today"
This was a blow 70 the vide.
mouthsd comedian lie hsd hoped
70 attend todsyss game between
the Universities Of Southern Cali
fornia and cslifornia Al L0s An
geles.
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This distinguished gentleman
addressed the Tacoma Lumber
mems club at its 10Th annual ban
quet at the Hotel Winthrop a
most cultured person. Astounding
with patriotism for the Fascist
government. He even wore a
Fascist band across his chest.
He was In this country for
the first time, to buy lumber
for his government. Local
lumbermen polished their
manners as they never did
before. They showed him ut
most respect, layished admira-
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dorff. 3.64s tons. had been cap
tured by British warships.
The Henning Oldendorff was the
10th British prize brought into port
since the war started. In addition,
II enemy merchantmen have Deen
accounted for"
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The British ship Brandon, 1868
tons, nine dead.
The Danish freighter Scotia,
5000 tons. 81 dead.
The British freighter Corea, ISL
tons, eight missing.
The Norwegian freIghter, GImle.
l,271 tons, three missing, believed
drowned.
A German coastal patrol cutter,
six dead after striking a mine.
This brought to 1876 the
number of l0drships and mer-
chant UesSels lost since the
1cdr began. Lives lost total
S,0S7. Tonnage lost, 7S7, 900.
In addition. there was fear for
the safety of the new japanese
freighter Azuma Maru. 6,646 tons,
from which nothing has been
heard since il sent out a distress
call off the Scottish coast two
days ago.
The British added to their list
Of prizes when their warship seized
the 3,646-ton German ship olden-
dorff. The vessel. captured off
Iceland. was disguised as a Rus
sian ship. with Russian flags
painted on its sides.
British admiralty authorities as
sumed control Of all shipping with
In designated areas of British terri
torial waters today in a form Of
maritime martial law intended TO
combat the German submarine and
mine menace in British sea lanes.
PLAN CAMPAIGN
II was understood an admiralty
plan was nearing completion for a
gigantic mine-sweeping campaign,
which was expected TO free the
British Isles from the danger OF
German unrestricted mine warfare.
BY its decree today the admir-
atty took under naval jurisdiction
effective al once. the waters ada
cent TO The More la sandosnk IN
the Thames: the Thames river
estuary: Portsmouth. on the south
coast, the western approaches OF
Rosyth. in the Firth Of Forth on
the Scottish east coast. and the
Orkney and Shetland islands above
Scotland.
NAH SHIPS SEIZED
Navy commanders In chief N
these areas were given jurisdiction
ever all shipping.
II was announced that the Ger
man steamship Henning oiden-
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nd
IFMl|Rvl|E
AREnEDuFFED


Finnlsh troops ussEr nflea
machine anna and nrtIIlert -
rain death into uia<sed Hue-
sian infantry, have throwu
the Red army for I shr~e mills
loo. IN eastern kaFeIiA II
what Il developlnx Into the
biggest battle 81 the wnx.
IIslsinkl dizpat<hs. xnid lodny.
nsspstsil<s std ~ Ns<1s6o>la
fslia~sns sh< ~ seefles tselleo =
mss<ed ffenIsi infArtsy eAoefeo
with the h~yanss rsxss1's~ = ~
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alffesis s<fy.ls. No e4ffepe1
hsssisst hssees g.s< n ~ deE<r-
sanied Finnish esLsEsses ~ ~
accuracy n Flanis1 firs.
n ~ss asserted ~ na&1laas hn1
beer thfs~n s~<k q ies1s lkf&e
s.iis~' and p~xnsps - mil&a ~
IL vicinity q ~ kissa1enI
hfsdxshe.as
s1rss courrxa ArrAca
Tn isBs.sAhs w<Fs ssspp<d sise.
dispatches sid IN stfxeka 70 Inc
narth~est - this s~rfes. a ~
northwestern sna = fhs taehm
laks system lf~Ts. "A wss se1sk
ne Hss~l&ns m<t Fiaaixa fsfs>s
ssush sifDnxsF fAsn these 1<fsa<t-
Ia klv.al<asl sna ~ fsilsa esse~
pi<tsiy = psnzfF.ss ~ E,ani&e
siefsnse4
Noe eajy N<fe tho rlnns s<fsn1-
Ing themselves successfully. 10 wss
asserted. naf sh~y eeuntsf@
sttaessa ffsassntiy &n1 Il m3ny
p<snss slsas N vnakSs Ire &C.
essdsa IN pashsax sh~ hs.~~sxns
baek ffsn f~s<stlons ehieh th&y
Rad essupisd se<iy y sA< w&<.
Husm HxsnroacxnxSrs
atasshazs3 ssperss s~Aa fh&1
has<l@ ~ss s<nzsinx bea<Y sssn<
fnfasusnts - IL kssslisn lstb-
mus. and ihak txeep trains w&f~
moving fFou t-<alnxf1d ts~4<d
ths ftessisr ~ and slxht.
Dispatches snps&slxed thaf a
~ p1tat h*s ~ Hz>elsn& peee-
ifAisd infe sh< Msaa<rn<sm ilas.
~ main yinal&s 1~fsa@> ~ IA
hsfellz.
i'soYas - Hsssnkt. e. y flys
sith go m@s<. ~steh<a to
sis&r - t>esy ~ Hasslsa rad
ara Th@ asy w.s hfsxs 60.
xeed Tee Fslaisx ne ismp<xz-
ssfs ~ss - aesf><s sses< z<fo.
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Italy Official Cracks u. S.;
Ubrom Among Lumbermen
BY JOSEPH MITCHELL

Sgnor DR. Salvatore Savarn director general of forests
water power and minerals of Italy, is an amazing person
After 30-minute speech Friday night he disappeared
vanished into thin air
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escaped on the run after the
stickup.
She told police Lieut.. William
Farrar and Detective Ralph Hub
bard the man entered about TAO
2. m, while she NAa alone in a
rear room
Her realization he wasn't
the customer she supposed
came when ~ trained a gun
on her and sAld. just keep
quiet and hand over the
cash"
lie was unable 70 open the cash
register. and forced her "a give
him the money He turned and
ran out the door then fled north.
The bandit was about 20 years
old, was dressed in dark clothes.
and had his nat brm turned down
around hs face. ans tod poSles.
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Reflect Pritchett
WoOdu0rker Chief

SEATTLE international Wood
workers u America today an
n0anced fhs rs-sleetion ~ hafeid
!. Pritenstt. Of Vancouver. q. G..
a. psasasnt
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1915 Ships Are Sunk
Since War Started
Lives Lost at Sea Total 3,O87; U-Boat,
Mines Down Five More Today
THE WAR AT SEA

German submarines and mines added today to the toll
life and tonnage at the British admiralty took drastic
steps to free British territorial danger Latest
casualties in warfare included
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uEsssHkr e~vs~e nerIruu
swsr< i~tny e1>puo<r1 - -
~ pe<s - u1noo kp>ur4
ttIte = -. 80 lam = =
r. saas1s efsss reek1en(s -
e~tt.s sk<is~ss. ~ <1non1e&se
ssls - Hss~kse ksnlhs - -
dsssxs I1~esy strs<s - -
nss>si@a rnS6<ss. n1ohkne uneee
aetesties ~ nsoI-n 1<e<n1o
ssssss sssp~n s1fft~o1A
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WEATHER.

Rain tonight sad Tuesday. Tenn
peFziures; High. 81: l0~, A. ssn
rissAs las; setA, AL
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Sd. 900. 900 On The HOOf
Nall Girl Preduei d sl5aooo Ezpsdhsa = ~ ovssss Th"
Abroad Since orela oarbo
ny PAUL HARRISON

HOLLYWOOD - A little
more than two years ago.
Louis b. Mayer, Metro.Cold-
Mahsrajah. returned TO
movietown with % fieshy
trophies Of his raid on the
European talent market.
The little man with the big
checkbook had bought lavishly In
the celebrity salons of half
dozen countries. lie took star
names from the marques Of thsa-
ters and famous faces from tho
continental operas
Today. Of the original list Of ~
importations. only one has every
assurance Of becoming a genuine
star IN Hollywood. And that's
Iona Massey blend. smiling,
rhythmlcally nodded. lrrs.lstihly
friendly Hungarian. who was born
with silver tones in her mouth.
FEW MAKE GOOD
Hollywood consensus rates her
ms the most important foreign
discovery. probably. since Garbo
and Dietrich. Luine Rainier gained
academy awards more easily than
she won a fan following Hedy
Lamar. who was one Of the I'M
portations. quickly found publicity
as glamorist but stiii IL beat
known for her appearances In the
widely-ecnsored Ecstasy" filmed
abroad In 1891.
Only one other actress from
Mayors European roundup re-
mains under contract in Movie
town. Aeliza korjus may turn
out to be tho schumann- Helnk or
the Kate Smith Of films. but not
= romantic cutie.
EXECUTIVE HUNT
However profitable, eventually.
may be the Misses Lamar and
korjus. Metro-men consider Tiona .
Massey q sufficient prizs In tia
talent hunt. which cost about
si5o. 00os
When Billy Grady. studio talent
executive. first set critical eyes on
the tsffy-haired Hungarian. be de-
clared. Gentlemen. there standa
1000 600 on the hoofi"
Sank you" smiled the blue
eyed girl who vaguely realized
that abe had been compllmentsd
4 sing. also. sank you"
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Finds Customer in Store
Is Young Bandit With Gun

slender young bandit who held up Mrs. Viola skewis
her grocery 70 So Tacoma ave. escaped Friday
night with SIS taken in the robbery.
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BANK TRANSACTIONS
Tacoma ..--..........S2, $50 600
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NAzI SHIPS SEIZED

Navy commanders In chief IN
these areas were given jurisdiction
ever all shipping.
II was announced that the Ger
man steamship Henning Olden-
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sun shaken and unneryed by
the experience, Mrs. Skewis. who
Is about IS years Old, gave police
a description Of the bandit who
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cluding about 400 American civilians did as much as they could to live normally. They attended clubs, movies and cabarets as usual last night, exchanging gossip and re- lating their experiences with the Japanese sentries. 2
 Patience, Caution Urged
 Despite the intensified blockade, there were indications that some Japanese authorities urged Japanese civilians to show patience and caution in action and speech and show their reliance on the wisdom and strength of the authorities
 Some foreign quarters attributed the statement to British protests against alleged Japanese fomenta- ton of trouble among Chinese workers at British mills at Shang- hai.
 A witness at a British inquest at Shanghai yesterday on w. R. Tink- Ter, British civilian killed by Japan csc sailors, said the Japanese brutally beat and bayonetted Tink- Ter while he was lying on the ground and that they dragged him, his head battered by rifles butts, for 30 feet.
 Photo Man to go Free
 Japanese sources here said that Eric Mayell, Fox Movietone photo grapher of San Francisco who was arrested yesterday on the charge of photographing blockade activities, would be released tonight. The source added that Mayell had not been beaten. This was the first in- timation of any report that he had been beaten.
 A Japanese officer at the race course road barrier here, where the Chinese crowd gathered before the British concession, roughly handled Ivor House, a Briton, pushing him from a line of people awaiting search by sentries and hitting him with the scabbard of his sword.
 House told the United Press Cor respondent that he had protected because the Japtnese were forcing British men and women to the rear end of the line awaiting search.
 H. G. Mckenzie, a Briton, mana ger of piano company here, was among several Britons who were stripped naked by searching pickets as they left the concession area. Later he sought to return, and was still awaiting his turn to be search ed after standing in line four hours