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La gaceta., 1939-01-04
A. VICTOR

Los esposos A. Victor, he
breos, cultos los dos y amantes
de la causa de Espana, estuvie-
ron aver a viSitar1os.
Vinieron recomendadvv por
nuestro estimado amigo Mr.. Ke-
lily, de Miami Beach, e inmedia-
tamente les pusimos en- contac-
to con ell Comite Popular y Ell Co
mite FemeninO.
Proceden de San Francisco,
California. Ell Sr. Victor es far
maceutico y periodista.
Para 81 y su esposa un cordial
saludo.
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
CoMITE FEMENINo

Hoy celebrara junta general
ell Comite Femenino, rama del
Comite Popular Democratico de-
Socorro a Espana.
Cuestiones de trascendencia
reclaman ell concurso de todas
las companeras.
Imp6nese intensificar la cam
paha en- pro de que Ell presiden-
tie Roosevelt levante ell embargo
de armas.
Los elementos reaccionarios
del pals, fascistas encubiertos,
Sc oponen, defendiendo los inte-
reses de Franco, a que Ell embar-
go sea levantad0.
Compaheras: a mandar de
Tampa miles de tarjetas y car
tas con las firmas de todos los
ciudadanos liberales y defense
res de la ~justicia.
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
LA
TOTALITARLA

Asesina de nihos espanoles, Ia
aviaci6n totalitaria asesinaria
tambien, 81 pudiera, a los nihos
de Tampa y de tOda la America.
Para combatir los planes des-
esperados de los nazis alemanes
Y los fascistas italianos, Ell me-
jor canine EN- cuantO a Estados
Unidos concierne, es construlr
una aviaci6n poderosisima, ca
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
WALLIS

Sc ha marchado a New York,
donde residira por algdn ITEM
po, la querida compahera Blan
quita Walls.
Fue una de las primeraS, en-
julio de 1886, en- ofrecer su apo
20 a la causa de Espafa.
Dasempen6 importantes co.
misiones, con ell mayor entusias-
mo, y siempre respondi6 a todas
las llamadas.
Estuvo a despedirse de noso-
troS, 10 que la agradecemos.
I'm feliz viaje la deseamos y
que siga colaborando en- la noble
obra de ayudar a la Rep6blica y
la democracia.
Salud.
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
La obra de la retaguardia de Tampa

paz de rechazar todos los alta
ques que los totalitarics pudie.
ran concebir.
FL presidents Roosevelt ha 81.
do informado de que Alemania
fabrico, en- ell mes de noviembre
mas de 1000 aeroplanos de COM
bate, ell triple de la fabrication
americana en- ese mes.
La industrial americana de a.
viacion emplea al presente unos
10000 hombres, mientras la a.
iemana, pensando Ell destruir a
los pueblos democraticos, utili-
"a, haciendolos TRAFALGAR horas
extraordinarias, a 100000.
Aunque Inglaterra duplic6 81
production en- 1888, todavfa Sc
halla a la mitad de canine en-
cuanto al promedio de las fabri-
cas- alemanas.
Francia, que antes Sc hallaba
q la cabeza de la aviaci6n, no ha
c~onstruido nj un solo aeroplano
militar de bombardeo en- los Ill
limos meSes.
Cifras remitidas a la cancille-
ria americana, en- cranto a la
construction de aeroplanos, re-
velan que Alemania fabrica, con
sus 400, 900 hombres, un prone
do mensual de no menos de 500
aercplanos I4ue Ell promedio
mensual de Inglaterra, en- estos
momentos, es de 200 aeroplanos.
Ell promedio mensual de las
fabricas italianas es de 200 apa-
ratios. Para este ano ell presu-
puesto ha sido aumentado en- un
1872.
Sc ignora cual es ell promedio
actual de Francia; pero tienese
entendido que es mucho menOs
que ell de Italia.
Las cifras, en- 10 que a la Ru-
STA Soviet cOncierne, son secre-
tos. Muchos miles de j6venes
son entrenados en- ell Soviet con
destino a la aviaci6n. Todos son
de 10 amos y Sc inscriben por
un Servicio de dos amos. Caleb
lase qre al presente, en- cuanto
a aviaci6n, Alemania es dos Y
media mitad mas fuerte que Es-
tadoS Unidos.
La proportion que sc fila es
la ~siguiente, en- n1mero de avics
mes: Alemania, 10; Italia, 6;fln
glaterra, 5; Estados Unidos, A;
Frap"ia, 2.
Estas cifras revelan la necesi-
dad de que Estados Unidos au-
mente la production en- sus IA
bricas de aerOplanos, sin demo-
ra.
FL peligro, con Ell "progreso
mecanico" de la aviaci6n, crect
a MEDIA que pasan los meses.
Ahora Sc construyen aparatos
para volar por la estrat6Sfera y
con ellos quedara reducido, de
manera considerable, ell n1mero
de vuelo entire Europa y Esta-
dos Unidos.
Los senadOres y representa-
ties opuesto al programa de de-
tensa naeional, en- cuanto a la
aviaci6n, son individuos de poca
imagination y semitotalitarios
en- su conducta.
La aviaci6n tendra que defen-
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
Vinos Domesticos
Marca DE SOTO
MOSCATEL

Cal6s csc " Gallon soc
Is Gallon zoe 8 dos pOr 55e
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
LA VERBENA
DEL TABACO

Esta convocado para ell vier
mes, en- la oficina de la Camara
de Concrete de Ybor, ell cuerpo
de directories de La Verbena del
Tabaco.
Muchas personals venian inte-
rrogandonos sObro ell porvenir
de La Verbena y NADIA podiamos
informarle.
Ell viernes, segdn tenemos en-
tendido, Sc tomaran acuerdos de
importancia.
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
LA GACETA

R~ecientemente la Verbena Ia
venido tocando ell tercer violin,
en- cuanto a publicidad, aunqGe
hasta Ell aho pasado era ell Fes-
tival mas importante de la colo
mia latina.
Use dejara morir 10 que tanto
trabajo cost6 levantar y mante-
ner?
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
dernos de los grandes peligrOs

dernos de los grandes peligrOs
que encierra el future.
Estdpido es cerrsr los ojos a
la realidad en- esta epoca de die
tadores Y pueblos hipnotizados
por individuos capaces de des-
truir y exterminar con tai de lie
var a termino sus planes impe
rialistas.
La preparation, en- 10 que a
asroplanos respecta, es ahora
mas necesaria que nunca.
Salud!
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
NOTAS SOCIALN
UN BUEN AMIGO

Contin1a enfermo de cuidado
nuestro querido amigo Maria
no Rodriguez, padre.
Muchas personas de su amis-
tad lie visitan diariamente.
Nosotros seguimos ell proce-
so de su dolencia con ell carino
que Il .enPnos.
La gaceta., 1939-01-04
6 BELLTSTMAS PLEAS -
PLATA RIGA, LUSTROSA,
10 QUE listed sIEMPRE HA DEsEAro

Plata para ia mesa ... 10 que las mu-
jeres q%uieren y descan. Plata para la me-
sa, ell ideal, cubiertos hechos pOr la famo-
sa VIM. A. ROGERS SILVERWARE.
Una gran noticia tenemos que dar a
nuestras l%ectOras.
La Gaceta, por medic de Ia cooperation
de la Oneida, Ltd, fabricante de la Plata
de Mesa VIM. A. Rogers, hace possible la
adquisici6n de estos cubiertvs a srs hume
roses l%ectores. listed puede tener 10 que
otras senoras y Sehoritas tienen.
CALIDAD - DURACIoN DE PoR VIDA
Els duro %creerlo, pero la realidad esta
aqui-plata de mesa a tan bajo precio. La
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04

sEATTiE-Ignas krosne ~ today became the NTH victim
poisoning than 20 affected
they tainted food krosne
King county hospital after being under ircn lung
since yesterday.
.s,xorox -, At,,,.. , ..,,,,,,.. -.
motion restore the cut by the house
presidents relief request There reports
Of below the 500 100000
by the house.
WAsHINGTONThe today called for bids May - from
private shpbuldcs eight warshps In To speed
the fleet expansion program.
sr.TrIrMo. tina, 500 ob,e, person. crowded into the
offices In the County City building today
issued provide further
The action protest against relief cuaiments
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
8 INJURED IN
TRAFFIC CRASH

Eight occupants Of a truck and
passenger car were injured early
Sunday in a collision at the cor
ner OF 72d and Portland ave. Most
Of the injured received only minor
cuts and bruises, although one VIC
tim, Henry Weaver. SO. of 46i2
So. X st. remained in Tacoma
General hospital Monday for treat
ment Of spinal injury.
Mrs. Dorothy Lewis. 81. OF 1908
SO. X st, told police she was driv-
ing Weaver's truck home because
he was ILL., She said she was I'M
familiar with its controls. and was
so busy operating the machine she
failed to stop at an arterial sign
at the intersection. The truck ran
into an auto driven by W. G.. Aber-
nethy. SIS. Of Route I. bog 319.
The passenger auto was demol-
ished, and the truck was badly
damaged, police said. The COLI
sion occurred at lis a. m.
Mrs. Lewis and two other occu-
pants Of the truck were taken 10
Pierce county hospital for first
aid. They were Mildred Birkett.
rs, Of 1910 So x. and George
Brown. IS. Of 1908 so. X Weaver
was removed 10 Tacoma General
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abernethy re-
ceiyed injuries Of minor nature. az
did two other passengers in their
car. Mr. and Mrs Robert Hsnsler.
Of Route I. box 207. They were
also taken to the county hospital.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
JAM ROADS TO
SEE DAFFODILS

Thousands Of automobiles. load
ed with people from all parts of
Washington and some from outside
states. damned highways TO the
Puyallup valley Sunday to view
the large fields of daffodils and
the display of 800 varieties OF the
flowers in Sumner high school aud
itorium.
The 9th annual Daffodil Festival.
which was highlighted by a color
full parade Saturday. was brought
to close Sunday when motorists
viewed the fields of yellow flowers
which poked their heads above a
carpet OF green.
The display of daffodils and mar
cissi at the Sumner high school
auditorium attracted thousands.
Hundreds of persons packed the
Elks club at Puyallup Saturday
evening to attend the annual fes-
tival ball.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
LIGHT
An Inside Picture of
Financial and Polit.
ical America

Observation-Disclosures
it is some sort of heresy to dis
cuss the supreme courts back
room affairs, transom whis-
pers around the stately struc-
ture hint that Chief Justice
Hughes has been picked to
hand down the EStrecker deci-
sion involving the govern
ment's right to deport a for
eigner alleged to have con-
sorted with communists. 1t is
the key case in the pickering
over Frances Perkins failure
to send Sailor Boy Harry
Bridges back where he came
from.
Hughes has been selected. pre-
sumably. because of the public ex-
element engendered by the Streek-
er affair and allied questions. No
matter what the tribunal may have
decided. for such revered and
beloved figure as the great Hughes
IN deliver tho onin,on will tend IN
,o,,nan .,,o road,ian
''p m VI"
''",' III" ,""" y. :"
,n's MINI VI s'ra'ess. "s
'oe,ai 'eP..N VIZ" VI. '"'"k
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
Ill, Buddy! Can You
SPARE Me II Din7e?"

SAN FRANCISCO-F. /. Thomasson teaches psy-
choogy in Los Angeles. He practiced what he teaches
today. And it worked
Unable to sleep, Thomasson took midnight stroll.
A trough looking" man followed him and at a dark
moved to intercept his path Thomasson thought
he was going be held up. Then he thought of his
psychology
Changing his own course abruptly, Thomasson head
ed straight for the stranger.
Eli. buddy he said can you spare dime?
haven't eaten since 3"
well III be" gasped the startled stranger And
here | was gonna hold you upp
Thomasson said he got the dime. He put il in
pocket where he carrying $500 and walked away.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
SEEK BODY OF
DROWNED HIGH
SCHOOL YOUTH
William Richie, Is,
Perishes In Mar.
rows; 2 Others Are
Saved From Death

Search continued Monday
for the body of an lS-year-old
Lincoln high school student
who drowned Sunday after
noon when a rowboat over
turned after being caught in
a 1O-mile-an-hour rip d e
about a mile off the shore of
the south end of Day Island.
The victim was William Richie.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Richie, ST. who reside at Route 5,
box S57. Tacoma. The youth was
a Tacoma Times carrier at De
koven.
Two other youths 49, Williams
brother, James. 10, and Kenneth
Cornell, Is, of 1886 So. Junett ST.
who were in the boat when it
capsized escaped death.
The mishap occurred shortly
after o'clock after the trio had
rented rowbost. equipped with
An cupboard motor, from the boat
house at Steilacoom.
Capsizes Suddenly
The boys had been cruising
around the bay for about an hour
when the boat was caught in the
riptide. The small craft. accord
ing to Cornell, began spinning
around like a top" then suddenly,
overturned.
All three youths were pitched
into the cold water. The boys
rose to the surface and Cornell. a
good swimmer, managed to get
hold of the two Richie lads and
kept them afloat for some time.
Their cries for help We're heard
by Robert Bunge. 17-year-old Fife
high school student, who resides at
Route 2, box 2, Tacoma, who was
with cousin. Ellsworth Enge-
bretsen, 16, of S3s So. Fife St, in
a power boat.
Bunge raced his boat to the
scene. When he arrived, Cornell
let go of his two companions, be-
lieving they could get into the
power boat safely.
Sinks Suddenly
As Cornell loosened his hold on
the two youths, William sank be-
meath the surface of the water and
disappeared. James and Cornell
were pulled into the power boat.
Bunge piloted his boat back to
ha,. T.l y h.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
COAL Miners
Walk OFF JOB
1913, 900 r efuse T q
Work Until New
Contract Made

NEW YORK Three
fourths of the soft coal mining
industry was brought to a
standstill today when $4,000
miners of the Appalachian
region refused to report to
work because representatives
of the CIO-affiliated United
Mine Workers of America
and employers had failed to
agree on a new contract.
The shutdown went into effect
with the first shift this morning.
II affected mostly Pennsylvania
and West Virginia. and some mines
III Alabama.
Unionist spokesman said
the stoppage was In no sense
q strike. The miners, long
operating under the rule mo
contract. no work." stand 10
lose approximately SI.500.000
daily In wages. The old con-
tract expired at midnight FRI
day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
Priest Makes G1tnman Give
Up When Police Squad Fails

Francis Y. Quinn, a Roman
the air, walked across a fire
treet and climbed into a room
.rs0ns hostage against police.
my humps" Naumo said. Besides,
he would get so years because he
already was a 'two-time loser"
Eternity j. Longer
That's very short time com
pared with the eternity you'll re-
main in hell II you continue like
this the priest said.
He prayed and police brought
In the captured gunmsn, Gunther.
who told Naumo:
Jaw. better give yourself
up. pal. No ones been hurt.
It's only a meatbaIl rap. All
you did was stick up . coffee
pot"
The priest told him the police
had promised TO spare him "a
going over"
Suicide Threatened
Naumo. torn by indecision,
threatened to kill himself. Father
Quinn said:
Use your heart Come out,
Have a heart for the old people
here"
"oksy" Esumo said, handing
Tire priest his gun
The drama occurred Sunday
morning.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04

no complete inquiry had been
made.
Or. A. " Morgan Was dismissed
by President Roosevelt when he
refused 10 tell the president the
grounds for his charges against
the IVA administrator.
Board Members DAVID ". LII.
ienthal and Dr. w. A. Morgan
acted with "fofbearsnce and dig
nifty during the severe strain Ia
which they were subjected" the
ma )ofity said This cannot be
said Of DR.. A. y. Morgan"
The administration Of IVA
has on the whole been economical
and efficient" the committee said
II found mat prior % 1888 the
suthoritys accounting methods
were extremely unsatisfaetOrY''
but said The reoTgsnlzatAIn had
corrected that situation
The minority report proposed 70
Increase the IVA board from
three 20 five directors. who would
operate like private utilities under
the regulation Of state utility com
missions and the federal power
commission.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
LONG PROBES
SUDDEN DEATH
Natural Causes And
Not Fruit Punch,
Says Coroner

Death of Mrs. Wayne
Parker. 35. Of Route 1, box
1876. Tacoma. WAS due TO
natural causes. and not TO a
glass Of punch made from
home-canned unferme en- I ed
losanberry juice. Coroner +,
IL. Long announced Monday
Afternoon relieving nm
autopsy.
Mr. and Mrs Parker psre enter
tanning friends al their home Bet
friday night when the tragedy d.
eurred. ahs had just drunk q glass
Of punch before shr suecumbed.
This gave flse ri FIRST 10 q auspies
ion the ioxsnDrrfy juice was posso-
nous
Parker said his wlfr complained
she was going 10 faint. Nc went
10 prepare cold packs for her. hut
when he returned To the room, his
wife had turned black. Parker re-
lated.
Sheriff BIorhlund MA called. -
vas Df, G. J. Eehsycr II ruyslIip.
When tho officers arrived. the
woman was dead.
Funeral services viii be held
wednesday ~ o'clock al the
Piper mortnsry for Mrs. Parker.
Cremation Will foiloss.
Besidss her husband Wayns. shS
leaves Two daughters Beverly and
Carmen. two sons. Wayne. IT,. and
Dale her mother. Mrs. 0tto aamp.
son of Hartford. five sisters. Mrs
John gfssK ~ Olympia. Edith
Asmpaon ~ Tacoma and inrx Tia.
zei and Gladys hsmpson Of Hart.
ford. and two brothers. Oscar
Adams Of Tacoma and Lloyd Adj
afHs Of l<un aVies
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
TAX PAYMENTS
rs PCT. LOWER

WASHINGTON 50. Tne tseosusy
revealed to-day that ln<eMe t4s
collections IN March tststes1 oeoe.-
T72 100. approximately - pr cent
Isss than last March. bat eoen141er-
ably halter than had been aatiet.
pstsds Ths treasury bsd eaufieus-
" sstlmstea thsf March eoilec.
sions would ~ tsz5 ~ ~
income tAx eoiIeeti0Ns in IN
first nine months II the fiscal year
wwre ti,7tsnzs .0at. compared WITH
81 gs5 Ola. J>5 last year. Tn ssvs
sfBmsnts spending IN these aino
months exessded income ~ "a, ~.
1914 while tins deficit u ~
period last year totsIsd t739. 0o7..
s3J.
Receipts IN lbe fisst nlne months
~sfs 81. 80 .f77.3f7 Spending 10.
tailed - 7sl. "a. -.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04

The gun was found last week
by Negro farmland three miles
from the scene of the crash and al
spot over which the plane had
flown just before II mystcriously
went into power dive ana
crashed into a swamp.
Numbers on the pistol viii be
traced In an effort To determine
whether one OF the passengers on
the Inflated airliner was the
owner
Thcor, Advanced nj Time
Finding OF the pistol gave
credence to n theory advanced at
the investigation Of the crash
This theory was that one Of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
RUSS, JAPANESE ROW
OVER FISHING ENDED

MOSCOW Foreign Commisssr
Maxim LityinoY and Shigenori
Togo. japanese Ambassador. have
signed an agreement giving Jsps-
nsse fishermen concessions 70 ez-
plot fishing lots of the Siberian
coast during the 1888 season. IL
gss announced today. The agree
ment, which Togo signed subject
10 approval by his government.
ended a five month dispute.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
OLYMPIA ia DELEGATE
DROPS DEAD IN SOUTH

sAN NAFAE1.. lAiif N Tam
msnt. ~. Olympia, Wash. = dslr-
gate 20 ths International Long.
shnrsmsns and WsFehssassnsa .
union convention. Ia he bsid In Han
tfsnciseo. dropped dead IL the
bus station hsFs yesterday.
Tsmmsnt had slightsd from the
bus for q brief rest whsH he Vas
stricken with heart disease.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04

Charges against the IVA made
by its former chairman. Or. A. r..
Morgan, were described as with
out foundation" Six members
signed the ma Jority report after
spending nine months and SIS 900
on the inquiry.
Three other committeeman. all
Republicans. issued a minority re-
port asserting that the inyestiga.
ton was "whltewssh" and that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
RUM0R BRITAIN, ITALY
SEEK EUROPEAN PEACE

ROwk Premier Benito Musso-
iini Nfll report 70 ths cabinet on
the International situation q, a
meeting tomorrow morning. Il WAS
msde known today. ppsrsntiy
inspired reports said that Italy
and Great Britain were working
behind the scenes for general
European sppeasernent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
warn HITLER
BRITAIN READY
Determined To Garry
Out Peace Bloc To
Stop Germany

nAfutahA Ill
'V.s ''."' .
ain warned Adolf Hst,er
today that she means busl.
ma. In ry~mtin~ = Enronenn
-. - l.,
P".s ~" ="
vast Mthtnfy powct~-tos
maintain the independence
of all nations and preveut
N... d.,.,,,mslc. ~ ~.
80, ~
wot'o.
i'rimr MINISTER Neville tnam-
pertain, haiiihs m the mousse n'
commons new epoch ~ when
britain STANDS tsaay TO ush' N
afiense of Tree Europe. FeNeaiso
mat the government hopes 70
oting all nations Including soviet
Russia. INTO the united 'front.'
against Nssi aggression.
heteffing To Ffrrinent Hoose-
seit ehailense TO an attempt '"
dominate the world ny force, the
prime minister's historic dceiafs"
ton expressed hope that peace
might be maintainsh hn, left no
question as 10 the determination
OF Britain ana France 70 30
through WIN military guarantees
that VIII maintain Our indsprn-
denee ana mat OF All states which
might be threatened by agrees
sion
Great Britain and France
worked ensrgrtieally today 10
osercoms isst-mtnufs obstacles IN
lining up fifm European bloc
against aggression.
The main bloc would be Britain.
France. Poland and Rumanis,
With al least Russia. yuEosiavia,
Turkey ana Greece as silent part
nsrs'
The exact position ~ Humsnia
was stu 70 be worked out. Although
u WIS disclosed that britain has
offered Runsnia sfmed support IN
The event OF aggression, rs she did
Poland. last minute complications
arose
IL was stated suthofitativeiy
that Prime Minister Neville Cham.
beriain would withhold announce
ment Of Rumanias adherence 10
the anti-aggfession bloc at least
until after the current eonsui,s-
lions here With Foreign Minister
Beck OF Poland. due 10 End Wed
nesdsy,
In Neutral Mole
According 10 one version, Kii-
mania would be cast IN neutral
role. Under such plan. IL Ger.
many attacks Poland. Rnmsnis
instead Of automatically aiding
Poland would be neutral, and II The
Germans blocked folsnd's outlets
TO the sea by way ~ Gdynis and
Danzig, supplies would be delivered
TO Poland through kumanis by
way of the Black sea.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04

NV IOhh-i ne htN.
Catholic priest, his hands in
escape five stories above the
where a gunman held two p
No shots greeted him. to his
surprise. Instead Joseph Naumo,
20. an ex-convict, who had just
held up restaurant, lowered his
gun.
On the fire escape, in the
street and on the floor below
were scores Of policemen,
armed with machine guns and
tear-gas bombs.
Three bandits had held up the
restaurant. getting about $500 IN
cash and 1ewelry from customers,
and had fought gun battle with
policemen in radio cars. Gunman
Edward Gunther. 81, escaped. but
was captured Naumo broke into
the fifth flor apai tment Of
Merton A. Nicholas. So, hoping TO
hide. The third got away.
Threatens to Kill
Naumo threatened 10 kill Mich
olas and his wife when police be-
gan pounding on the door. Police
broke into another room and tried
to talk him into surrenderine.
Father Quinn was called and he
asked Nsun1o IN give himself Up.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-04
Vote to Reveal
Trend for 1910

CHICAGO-The power Of one Of
the nations strongest city political
organizations meets another ehal-
lenge tomorrow when Mayor Ed
ward J. Kelly. Democrat. seeks
reelection against bis Republican
opponent, Dwight II. Green.
Some observers believed the
election also may decide the fate
Of Illinois 20 electoral votes in
the 1850 presidential election. A
Green victory tomorrow. observers
said, undoubtedly would bring
Illinois INTO the Republican fold
next year.