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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-25
We Owe Something to Henry VIII

with greater impulse ana the cause
of music proportionatsly advanced.
Mary was an accomplished mu-
stefan. and music no doubt must
have been a solaee 10 her in her
unfortunate and wretehed life. But
II was Elizabeth who Stands head
and shoulders above the rest Of
this very musical family. She
owed her accomplishments TO Dr.
Christopher Tye. who also contri-
buted To the musical education Of
Edward and Mary. lie was tins
organist OF her chapel. skilled
musician and an Industrious COM
poser.
In one respect he reminds
one Of Handel; he had The same
eholeric temper and thu same
assurance In rebuilding royalty.
Once, whcn he was playing the
organ. Elizabeth sent the aeaa
20 tell him be was playing sut
of tune. lie uttered . con-
femptueus "pooh." and sent
the dean hack with word that
n wa. Eiisabeth's ears that
we're out Of time.
The reign Of Ellzabeth was thai
Augnstan era of music In England
It's giories In that respect have not
been surpassed by that Of ans
succeeding reign. No Kentieman''
education was oomplste without
learning 10 play ths lutte and vio
and 10 sing At sight. Every gentle
woman Was expected ITO play npor
the virgtnsls. the lutte and the cit.
tern"
In the great galaxy Of musieianl
which shed stich spiendor upon tn.
reign Of Elizabeth and lent such
glory 10 English music. We fins
such names Ne Thomas Fallss. VIII
lam Byrd. Thomas Morley. the in
comparable madrieallst. DR. join
Bull; Orlando Gibbons and man,
others twenty or more all com
possrs Of the first rank. and mani
of them sklllful performers an
excellent composers.
II was not alone the madrfRa
dance and chamber music thai
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-25
Singers Passed
In Additions
By SibeIisns
Several Chosen 10 Fin
Vacancies in Sixteen
Voice Male Chorus

WITH new interest and new
W voices. The sibelians. the
popular quartet of quartets." are
preparing for their coming concert
activities.
Additions 10 fill vacancies in the
l6-voice chorus have resulted in
several fine additions to the group.
Paul II. Hoover. a newcomer. with
a strong musical background and
experience. is the new baritone.
He studied voice eight years-four
with Samoillhoff. Of Los Angeles.
As a member of San Diego quar-
tet he was frequently heard over
the radio and has appeared many
times as a member OF the Apollo
club and st. Joseph's choir. OF San
Diego. He is row making solo and
quartet appearances on the Faith
Temple program over KMo.
Helmuth Jueling, a recent gradu-
ate of the College of Puget Sound
and former voice pupil of John
Paul Bennett, viii sing second
tenor. He formerly was a member
of the Adelphian Choral society and
the Tacoma Oratorio society.
Gale Sampson, student at the
College of Puget Sound, joins the
bass section. He is a voice pupil
of John Paul Bennett and one of
the strong voices in the bass Sec
ton of the Adelphian Choral soci-
ETY.. Before coming to the College
of Puget Sound he had three years
singing experience in high school
and the church choir in Prosser.
William McCallum, who has sung
with the Sixth Avenue Baptist
choir and the Stadium Glee club.
Joins the second tenor section.
Gabe Keith. who sang with the
Olympians, a former local quartet,
and Edward Halter. who rejoins the
Sibelians after a years absence.
complete the first tenor group.
Won Tanner, talented Taco
ma musician. Is the new ac-
companist. For several years
he was accompanied for the
Adelphian Choral society, and
Is now doing graduate work ut
the College of Puget Sound.
He also Ii organist and choir
master for both st. Leo's and
Holy Rosary churches.
Programs for this season will be
selected by a music committee
composed of Lawrence Mix. chair
man; Gordon Bjork, club presi-
dent; S. Evan Davies, secretary
treasurer, and Fritz Bernstein, con-
ductor.
With the additions. the chorus
personnel includes the following;
First tenor-Gordon Bjork. Ed
ward Halter, Gabe Keith. Lawrence
Mix.
Second tenor-Dan Cory, Hell
muth Jueling, William McCallum,
Milan Mickich.
Baritone-Val Bernstein. Robert
Booth. s. Evan Davies, Paul Hoo
yer.
Bass-Edward Bowman, Erick
Erickson, Gale Sampson and Wal
ter Sivertsen.
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might expect, lend their inimitable
appeal to the first selection, while
Bob Allen Is vocalist for the sec
ond. Hal Kemp'a arranger sur
passed himself in preparing these
for the maestro's crew. Second of
the Kemp offerings Is Il Thought
About You" coupled with out of
Space" the former. a new ballad
from the pens of Johnny Mercer
and Jimmy Van Heusen. and the
latter an oldie from way back.
II Thought About You" IL PLAYED
at medium tempo. with Bob Allen
doing the vocal. A new set of
lyrics have been provided for Out
of Space" which are just right for
Nan Wynn's throaty interpreta-
ton.
Ace Drummer Man Gene Krupa
dishes out two stomperoos cut 10
delight the swingsters. Frontside
Is On the Beam Krupa-Sor-
man Job. The tune Ii q fast-moy-
ing romp with piano, sax, trumpet
taking the hot solo spots. Hodge
Podge' ~ that sparkling rhythm
tune by Hodges-Ellington takes
the reverse Gene PAGES the NUM-
Der solldly on the hides TO medium
dance ryhth3 with repeated bass
figure that lifts and rides through
out.
A really musical pair Of college
tunes comes from Blneblrd this
we K By way Of Freddie Martin
ard his band. Stigma Alpha Ep-
silon's yioletss il q lovely melody
and il perhaps second only 70 The
Sweetheart Of Sigma Chi" In ma
fional prornlnsnee. With Bal
stoker giving the vocais and the
Martin aggregation filling IN with
a very fun harmonious arrange
ment on these old favorttss. the re-
suit Is quite satisfying.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-25

THAT the Elizabethan era was
the golden period OF English
literature il well known. But that
IL also was the period when Eng
lish music came into It's own has
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-25
Sunday Is Miehnik
Recital Date

DUPILs of Mrs. Helen Michnik
L will be presented in a recital
program Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock at 430s No. Cheyenne.
Pupils on the program include
Sandra Anderson. Honey Cooper,
Herbert Hall. Robert Namanny,
Celia Fornello. George Eckles,
Bruce Tong. Marion Earl. Shirley
Thompson. Janice Michnik. Bobby
Rieflin, Richard Holder. Lois Gil
Ian. Allen Cord, Marceline Eddy,
Evelyn Jensen and Stanley Harris.
Theodore Michnik viii assist with
q group of violin solos.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-25

MUSIC will be the principal fca-
1si ture Of the entertainment pro-
gram Mt the knights Of Pythias
open house nj the Pythlan temple
Monday night. Among those pre-
scented will be Cecilia Childs New
man, pianist, and Donna Mae
laden, vocalist.
Refreshments and n social hour
will follow the program. y. b. King
will he master of ceremonies.
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Concert to Be
At Winthrop
Crystal Ballroom Setting
For Program Featuring
Japanese Soprano

CHIYOKo MATSUDA, diminu-
tive American born Japanese
eoloratura soprano, comes to Ia
coma next Friday evening, Dec. l,
10 give a recital in the crystal ball
room of Hotel Winthrop. This
internationally famous artist Is
making her first tour of the Pa
cific Northwest and has engage
ments in all of the larger cities
of this region. Her ,eSccompanist
will be Helen Les.ise oles of
Seattle.
Miss Matsuda has the distinction
of being one of the two outstand-
ing Japanese sopranos before the
concert public today. Her concert
Friday evening has been planned
TO display her fine talent as well
as to appeal to a wide circle OF
music lovers.
her program ihciuues.
The Lass with the Delicate Air..
;....;,;,.............,.,,.oc;;,;;,,1haaon,, s
The White Lily ..s.t..... Anonymous
Lo. Hear the Gentle Lark. =. Bishop
Der Musensohn tThe Muse) -.
Maedchenlied cThe Maiden's Song
Maria wIieseniied (Maria's lullaby
-, .eiaA neseI
Wenn die Linde Blueht. Max Roger
Bell Song from "Bakme" Delibes
Intermission
Poissons dor ............. Debussy
La File aux Cheveux de Lin.
s-s.s.s...s..s. Dpusey
Ieme noiAAiaaa
Helen Louise Oles
JowPashima no Anne -. Hashimoto
tRain Over Jowga Isle)
IRA no Sedoya. .............T Sekiya
dn the Courtyard
Chin Chin Chidori. .Viscount konoys
Gullaby)
Shimoda Yokiyoku. $1,000. TakeokF
Island Nocturnel
Hotar0 Roi. ................T It. Sekiya
Come, Ye FREELY
Noibara wild Rose) .....T. Sekiys
Reservations may be made a.
Frasers.
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Postpone Recital

The regular recital Of the Junior
department Of the Ladies Musical
club held usually the last Friday
evening Of the month, has been
changed until the following week,
Dec. /. at 8 O'Clock al Weyer-
haeuser hall
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not been 30 well
emphasized. The
glory of this
C o n summation
belongs jointly
to II en- ry the
Eighth and his
C ildre en-. Ed
ward. Mary and
Elizabeth.
The Venetian
a M b assacior in
1919 said o I
II en- ry TIL q
Eighth:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-25
For additional nsws Of
music scsivisiss In Tacoma,
please surn 10 drama psss.

was brought TO such = high stats
Of perfection by KIizabsth's sneosir-
agernent OF the ART Of music. ahs
substantially eavs IL England Ia
stately cathedral service. This win
always remain as pns af the ehisf
gluries Of her reign.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-25
Baptist Choir
To Present
Annual Concert
Sixty Voice Chorus of
Downtown Church TO Be
Heard in Varied Program

A SISTED by a quartet, double
quartet, soloist and dramatic
reader, the annual fall concert by
the so voice choir OF the First
Baptist church will be presented in
the church sanctuary this Friday
night at o'clock. w. Watt Doyle.
choirmaster. will conduct. Clay
ton johnson will be at the organ.
Norma wadsworth is piano accom-
PIANIST.
The program follows:
Blessed Jesu. Dvorak
Choir
N, me .Ieation .............,. Richter
we ADORE inee; 49,. .Palestrina
Chorale in A Minor ....s.. Franck
Clayton johnson. Organist
For He Shall Give His Angels
.................. Mendelssohn
Prom Elijah"
Festival TIE Deum. 49,. Dudley Buck
Double Mixed Quartet
F Ess aawis sop masss Mrs MRS " g. g.
Newschwander. Mrs. Harry john
son. altos: Gordon Rjork. o. j.
Henning, tenors. Robert Henning,
baritone: Walter Sivertson. basso
IT L. Enough. 5000. .Mendelssohn
Prom Elijah"
Stanley Hews. baritone
Come, o Thou Traveller Unknown.
..................T Tertius Noble
Choir and Quartet
Miss 1rma HAGEN. soprano. Miss
Marie Walker. alto. o. J. Hem
ming. tenor: Howard shaffer.
basso
Come Unto Me $500. .Tschaikowsky
Enough to Know. Ogden
The Crillons
Betty Smith, Myrtle johnson.
Dorothy Wolff. Betty Cheney.
sopranos: Dorothy Palm. Betty
Taylor, Edna Rosen, Edith Cross
land. altos. 500
The Sign of the Gross. ............
................ An Arrangement
Garnett Kager Young
Song OF Praise ... GODDARD Howorth
Adapted from Godard's
Adagio Pathetique
Choir
Evening star., 1939-02-23
Mrs. Herman 6. Kramer
Dies in Hospital

Mrs. Florence Shillington Kramer.
resident of Chevy Chase, died at
Emergency Hospital yesterday of
pneumonia after short illness. Mrs.
Kramer was born here and lived
here most of her life.
She leaves her husband, Herman
G. Kramer, assistant secretary of
Real Estate Columbia e. Title In
surance Co.; daughter, Elizabeth
A. Kramer; sister, Mrs. A. j.
Schafhirt; a niece, Mary Schafhirt,
and a uncle, Mr.. Albert H. Shilling
ton, assistant secretary of the Amer
lean Security & Trust Co. Mrs,
Kramer was the daughter of Joseph
shillington, jr., for many years a
member of the local bar and a
former assistant United States dis
trict attorney.
Her grandfather, Joseph Shilling
ton, conducted a book store here for
many years.
Evening star., 1939-02-23
U. S. Holds 40 Per Cent
Of Farm MORTGAGE Debt
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The Governments holdings Of the
total mortgage debt of American
farmers have increased from IL to
40 per cent in the last decade.
The Farm Credit Administration
said today that about IS per cent
OF all farms in the United States
carried mortgages in 1888. The debt
was estimated at about 81 ,082, ,0O0, 900.
Federal Land Banks and Land Bank
commissioners held mortgages total
ing $2,835 100000.
The increase in Government hold
ings came about through ref1nancing
operations in which the Government
took over loans previously held by
private lending agencies.
Evening star., 1939-02-23

and Currency Committee, actively
supported Carter Glass in gaining
approval Of the Federal Reserve Act.
A Democrat, Mr.. Patten was ap-
pointed New York's postmaster in
1917 by President Woodrow Wilson.
He retired from the post in 1921.
The following year he came to Holly
wood as a representative of viii
Evening star., 1939-02-23

Hays, who was to head the motion
picture producers and distributors
Of America.
Mr.. Patten had been in i'll health
several months. Surviving is his
widow, Mrs. Henrietta Patten. Fu-
neral services are expected to bS
held Saturday.
Evening star., 1939-02-23
Thomas 6. Patten Dies;
Former Representative

By the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD, Calf, Feb. o.
Thomas G. Patten, II, former Rep
resentative and wartime postmaster
Of New York City, died at his home
here today.
Mr.. Patten served in the House Of
Representatives from 1911 to 1917
and, while a member Of the Banking
Evening star., 1939-02-23
War Reading

AS a result of the invasion of
China, people of Japan are turning
from fiction to books on industry,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05
Continued on Page Five)
Youth Leaves Fathers
Shop For Week Of Crime

'easy money. Working alone, he
pulled off eight hold-ups success
fully, in one of them robbing eight
men in a wash room.
Yesterday Cohen entered the wash
room in building at 28th street
and Broadway, where Nugent had
just taken $22 from Charles Getzel.
Cohen gave Nugent some small
change in his pocket, then grabbed
suddenly for Nugent's gun. Nugent
stepped back and fired three times,
two of the bullets going wild, Panic
stricken, he fled to the West 46th
street office Of DR.. A. M. Mulholland,
where his girl friend, Elizabeth Col
Inns, 18, worked as a receptionist.
Shaking with fear, he told her of
the hold-ups, and babbled, "it's the
first time I've seen blood.
Nugent tried to pull the gun from
his pocket, but it accidently dis
charged in his funbling fingers. The
bullet ripped through the girls jaw.
She dropped seriously wounded.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05
Woman Dead,
Nine Hurt
In Car Crash

Clinton, August 5.-(AP)-Mrs.
Julian Parrish, so, of Greensboro,
was fatally injured, and nine other
persons were hurt early today in
a head-on collision between two
automobiles on the Wilmington
highway. Mrs. Parrish died shortly
after arrival at Fayetteville hos
pital.
The injured are Miss Vivian Beal,
II; Miss Hilda Beal, w. A. Balm, 81,
and wife, 48, all of Graham, and
occupants of the Parrish car; Brax-
ton Thornton, Albert Bryan, Lloyd
and John Futrell, and Earl Hill, all
of Newton Grove.
The Beal sisters suffered head
Injuries and the younger was un-
conscious, Fayetteville hospital at
taches said. Balm and his wife were
critically hurt, as well as Hill and
Bryan. All suffered shocks and
bruises.
The accident occurred about 4:50
a. m, as the car of Mrs. Parrish was
proceeding to Wilmington in COM
pany with two other automobiles,
with occupants bound for an out
Continued on Page Five)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05
CHAMBERLAIN HINT
OF FLEET IN ORIENT
IRRITATES JAPANESE
Britain Playing Dan
gerous Game, Tokyo
Spokesman S, a v s;
British-French Mill
tary Mission Goes to
Moscow; u. S. Next?
(By The Associated Press.)

A British-French military
mission lett for Moscow today
as Japanese expressed eek
treme irritation" over Prime
Minister Chamberlain's decla-
ration that a British fleet
might steam to the Orient "in
certain circumstances"
Britain is playing a dan
gerous game, said a Tokyo
war office spokesman, who in
terpreted Chamberlain S words
in the House of Commons yes
terday as a "shrewd remark
designated to intimidate ia
pam.
Japanese newspapers pri t e d
Chamberlain's statement tn
Britain has not Gin the Far East a
fleet superior to that Of the Jap
anese'', but deleted the warning that
naval reinforcements might be sent
For the third successive day there
was no meeting of British-Japanese
negOtiators, VINO have been trying
to solve differences between the two
nations IN the Far East
The British-French military mis-
sion is to open staff talks with Sow
Jet military leaders considering the
practical means of collaboration be-
tween the three powers in case of q
European war. Definition of the
term indirect aggression" is the
main snag which has held up Mos
cow conversations over a British
French-SOviet mutual defense pact
AS the military mission left
Britain announced that William
Strang, British Foreign Office ex-
pert who is in Moscow, would re-
turn to London next week, but de-
clared "his departure in no way
indicates change in the progress of
negotiations.
Reports from China, meanwhile
indicated that Japan's anti-foreign
campaign was taking on a definite
anti-American tinge. United States
citizens were said to be preparing to
flee Kaifeng, in Honan province,
because of such developments, but
precise details were lacking because
of broken communication lines.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05
Parole Is Denied
Returned Escape,
A "Model' Citizen

Raleigh, August 5.--(AP)-
Paroles Commissioner Edwin Gill
announced today that a parole had
been denied Kohler Holtzclaw, who
was once under death sentence in
the State, but who escaped and be-
came a 'model citizen" in Michi-
gan.
Officials have concluded, Gill ex-
planned, that a parole now would be
Spremature," and the case has been
continued for year. Holtzclaw was
convicted of murder in Catawba
county in 1921, and sentenced to
die. He received communication TO
life Imprisonment and this sentence
was later committed to % to 80
years.
eve wish to commend the fine
attitude of the prisoner since he be-
gan the service of his sentence af-
ter his escape, Gill said. "He is
making progress which, if it con-
tjnues, will probably lead to parole
at later date
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05
Border Belt
Trends Up;
Georgia Off
F a rn Bureau To
Name Committee To
Study Referendum;
Meeting on Situation
Called For N e xt
Wednesday in Wash
ingtOn.
nv The Associated Press }


Growers and other tobacco
men turned their attention to-
dav to a search of some means
of stabilizing bright leaf auc-
tion prices as markets closed
for the regular Saturday holi-
day. with a five-cent gap be-
tween the bidding in South
Carolina and Georgia.
Fractional advances were re-
corded in South Carolina but
Georgia bids dropped toward
the 13-14-cent groove.
Al Raleigh, N. c., President J. E.
Winslow Of the North Carolina Farm
Bureau Federation, said he would
select committee of growers to look
into the feasibility of a referendum
BY growers on control of the 1910 to-
bacco crop. He was instructed to ap-
point the committee by a mass meet
ing Of growers yesterday.
In Washington, tobacco experts of
the Agriculture Department arrang-
ed for a conference of flue-cured to-
bacco growers and manufacturers
Wednesday on the price and mar
keting situation.
Governor Rivers, of Georgia,
Continued on Page Five)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05
Election Fraud Is
Hunted In Scandal
Raid In Louisiana

New Orleans, La, Aug. s.
(AP)-A search for reported
fraud in an uncOntested con-
gressiOnal election was added to
the governments varied LOuiSi-
ana Investigations today, while
Attorney General Frank Murphy
IN Washington arranged a hur-
ried conference on the States
political scandals.
John ROgge, assistant attorney
general, announced before board
ing plane today for the nations
capital that his agents were prob
ing reports of fraud in the con-
gresSiOnal election of November,
1898.
ROgge declined to reveal the
name of the person whose cleo
ton was under scrutiny, but it
was reported reliably the election
nad been uncOnteSted.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05
No Great Amount of
Applause for Advo-
Gates of Crop Control;
Friday Gathering in
Raleigh Attended by
About 600.
90. Daily Dlspatcn Bureau,
In the Sir Walter Hotel
By HENRY AVERILL
By ]

Raleigh, August 5.-North Caro-
lima farmers may be mad as wet
hens about tobacco price prospects.
They may, too, favor all kinds Of
crop control. But if they are either
or both they failed completely to in
dicate it yesterday when what was
ballyhooed in advance as a great
mass meeting of protest against i'm
pending starvation, turned out to be
nothing more or less than a per
functory, cut-and-dried annual ses-
sion of the North Carolina Farm
Bureau Federation.
Maybe the farmers were just too
busy to come to Raleigh. They have
tobacco in the fields to prepare ior
market Maybe they were more than
a little encouraged by opening
prices on the Border Belt Thursday,
though there is reason to believe
there is something 'chamber Of
commerce" about that estimated 18-
cent average, which will probably
prove officially to have been some
thing less than II.
But be all that as it may, the
very obvious fact is that not more
than 600 none-too-demonstrative
farmers attended the mass meeting
at the Memorial Auditorium, where
as it's sponsors had forecast 5000
or more.
Those who did attend listened
with apparent interest, but very in
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-05

New York, August SLAP
Working for his father bored Leon
ard Nugent, 20, high school gradu-
ate, so he ran away, and today po-
lice charged him with having killed
man, wounded his sweetheart and
staged nine hold-ups in one time
filled week.
The curly-haired, neatly dressed
youth tainted when police told him
of the death of Isadore Cohen, AZ,
a button broker, who police saio
was shot under the heart while
graphing with Nugent.
Inspector John Gallagher said the
frightened boy had made COM
plete confession, and gave this YER
sion of his weeks activities:
firing of working as "printer's
devil" in the engraving plant owned
by his father, he left his Staten Is
land home after a bitter family
quarrel. He rented a furnished hoom,
then found his funds running low
and turned to robbery to make some