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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28

puII.ADtI.rtiIN Park Guard
Albert hanger telephones his head.
quarters 10 report that Ice ON the
Paramount Park coneoufss LAKE
was not safe for skaters.
"Are yon SURF - he war asked,
I'm certain" Hanger replied.
Il fell In
MADISON, Ind, -Four hundred
persons watching The moylf. Too
Hot 10 Handle. escaped unframed
last night when fire broke out IN
tbs Lyric thestor Tho flames do
stroyed the building, with an esti.
mate damage of 400 900.
CHICAGO cnrnslla Otis skin
nef. celebrated monoiogist. made
her initial appearance lss, night IN
George Bernard shaw's Candida. .
first play In which she has
appeared In more than a decade.
Her father. Otis Skinner, dean II
American actors, wltsd before
curtain
Dear child. ON pour opening In
Candida,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
.,,E}4H&H57sIN
Tugboat Arthur Foss lows Big Barge
From s. F. for Work at Narrows Bridge

Making = quick TIP NJ The coast
With an oversize barge n teW. the
sea-golng tagheat Arthur Foss
locked Al the eth ave per early
Friday
The i0ssfeat barge. brought herr
from San Francisco. vii he nsed
IN eonstru ton 81 the Nafz
lows bridge Hef assi Ioh vi be
70 transport the huge steel cutting
edges Of the bridge piers FROM 4
foundry Al Renton. where they are
nearing completion.
Helping 10 build a bridge Viii
be no new task Tor the bsrge.
Once part q a floating dfydoek. Il
MAS used fer time IN eenStfue=
ton If the Golden cate bridge Al
san Francisco
The Arthur Fo>s left Seattle
Saturday afternoon. On the barge
for delivery herr we're several
pieces Of machinery " hieh will he
used At the Narruws bridge site
VII Load Pulp
Two shipments Of Tacoma made
pulp Will be loaded Al the ST
Regis dock within the next three
DAYS. II was announced Friday IN
a last minute schedule change. The
Brimsneer Of the lnieroeesn line
locked at the pulp company short.
" before noon Friday II work
until evening. when she vas 10
shit 10 roft piers for cargo
Of rlyweod and canned goods. shs
is hound fer Europe.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
TIDEFLAT DEVELOPMENT
MEASURE GETS HEARING

CB, Tacoma Times Staff nritetl
CAPITOL, Olympia The Parta.
coma-Chamber Of Commerce plan
for Industrial development Of the
large tideflats area. through ac-
QUESTION Of county tax lien lands.
was subject Of hearing Thursday
afternoon before the senate COM
mitiee on commerce and mhnafae-
turing
The bill embracing the plan was
explained and discussed
Appearing before the committee
In behalf the plan we're poft Com
missioner s J. Maxwell. T. Il
Fettefolf. assistant manager Of The
chamber. and A. + Blair, attorney
for The port
Also IN support wefe Pierce
County Scnstor Monty pefcival
and Ralph Meiealf Besides Daw.
son members Of the committee arr
Senators Tod Schroeder Of Pierce
county Joseph Roberts and Albert
Rogellini Of King. and MIS- Lulu
Haddon Of kiisap
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n. P. RY. SUES
ON OLD TAXES

Deputy L. :. msrshAlS from Ia
coma started serving Summenses
Friday On county auditors. com
nalssloners and treasunerS IN eight
southwest Washington counties IN
4 suit instituted IN Spokane Thurs
dsy ~ The Northern Pacific Rail
Way and affecting Is properties
assessed A. nearly 500 600 900
Specifically The suit asks the
federsl court IN Spokane = ad.
Judge discriminatory and Illegal
Sfo4. 1855 Of the 1887 tax levied
against The Northern Pacific and
1851 S2 Is Of the 1855 tax
The counties Of the state in
which y T. equipment : taxable
levied taxes in those years 81 81.
4l1.7s3 30 and sl.3oa $50 50 re
speetively
The railroad asks relief from
excess taxation in Pierce county.
where large properties are held. a
500. 7o2 Is and 81 as 81 for those
two years
Overtaxation charged in KING
county is sli5.12a15 IN 1887 and
$50 423la.
Deputy marshals in Seattle Viii
serve papers on the county off.
Gals a King. Whateom. Sno-
homish and Skagit counties while
those in Tacoma serve them on
Pierce county. Pacific. Grays Haf-
Dor. Cowlitz Clark. Lewis, Mason
and Thurston.
The suit claims the valuations
placed on It's property Ia be IN.
tentionally fraudulent and grossly
excessive.
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Constitutional Contention,
State Income Tax Proposed

OILY Nrfs Tee constitutional
amendments were fled II he
senate 81 eHs n r. house. Hse-
xlalne feF a enc nnnae legislature.
a constitutional convention. TIE 80.
MI Is limit las ard = graduate !
nrt income fsx
Senator u. / kYis. u. King.
filrd kesnt fxaalallnn. shash i
approved ~ fhls session sHd ths
saisFs IN tes1 election. seasa r.
anlfk ne 1911 legislature u cali a
constitutional eanxentien II wuulsi
haxr 81 least - members TIE
measure Alsa wanid rsausfe Tcns
ssltuslenal conventions every - ~
~ wears
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
DEVELOPMENT GROUP
WILL MEET FRIDAY

Franklin Park development com.
mlitee VII hold is snnaal meet
INK Friday At o'cloek n 3ll0
SO. fath
Reports vii be made on LAT
years accomplishments and plans
made for the Easter activities
Legislators Of Pierce county vii
De present
AL appointed deie~tes of gar.
den clubs. business associations
and Improvement clubs are asked
70 be present Mrs. Pearl Ieees II
general chairman.
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ner " 7 neirrfein. y King.
introduced mint resolution pre-
vlsiinT faF single HOUSES Iexiz~
lHtnYe - Is . 20 members
Senator Feafs HansmakeT. r..
island filed : hasHt resolution
when ~aula write fhe 40 Mill Esw
inta fhs constitution
Her measure aIsu contained \
ssefiaH giving IA lszlzIsIufs ne
pssvHf n Impose personal FFadz
uatsA Mt fneu4ne tasss ami n
siaaisd 81 100 exemptions fnr single
peranna sznuu fnr husband anf
NsEe ard 100 fsf zach sfaeeHsia1t
II ~eslsf limit she Eax - EHsfer
per cent ~ tnr fifss ~ noa ~ tax
sHls eel I#eams
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
ROOSEVELT INSURANCE
FIRM GETS BIG BREAK

NEW YORK The insurance
brokerage firm Of Roosevelt and
Sargent. Inc, of which Mrs. Frank.
lin u Roosevelt Is director. has
arranged the insurance on the Pan
American Always planes being
built for transatlantic and trans
Pacific service
John A Sargent. president Of the
firm. said that each OF the nine
planes under construction had been
insured for more Than 800 600.
Each Will cost about 1913 900.
The insurance eoVerags pfona bly,
will be spread over several COM
panies. Lloyds Of London prob.
ably vii write about 90 per cent
Of II. Roosevelt and Sargent about
so per cent. and Pan American
probably will assume 30 per cent Of
The risk Itself
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28

The Isihmlan nnsr Mobile CIV.
bound fer thn eRss coast. vii reach
shaffsf deek M | lste Friday
night starting Nufk Saturday
morning 81 lumber shipment
Sunday. shs = u shitt n 81 Reg.
fef pulp.
Two cal eeast vessels. The
t.asmaf and Jane Christensen.
previously scheduled IL load Al
Fort piers Thursday. handled their
inbound and outbound eaTxaes hY
transshlpment through Seattle.
The bennington Court. down fnt
arrival Saturday T. loAa fer the
Orient. has bern postponed uniil
Monday
Five Iar California
Eve coastwlss vessels were
handling cargo at Tacoma docks
Friday the Coast Trader. ri
Cedric. Lake Frances. rstef Helms
and James aritfiihs
With another shipload Of South
American ore. The knutsen liner
iudrA i expected 10 reach the
Tacoma smeltsf Saturday Ter an
indefinite stay.
shins Ia port. Coast Trader spsffr
dook ~ GUdFa 81 Paul NH Peter
Helms Mccormick deok IAss Fran
ses Tacoma nafnuf mil james
uHa4tas smelIef. Edwin u asoelia#
Maxwell Petroleum 20 Condor PIT
piers nirmanssf st nrsis daek
ships dur Friday Mobile CIV.
shaffof No /. SATURDAY. INDIA.
smelfar
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28

State Works Administrator Don
& Abel VIII make trip n Ia
coma 10 decide for himself whether
Il X Leroy sill Is on his staff
as employment supervisor in the
Tacoma zone
As far as | know" SAID Abel
Friday morning. Mr. IeKoY IA
still 'atking or course. II he
has turned IN his resignation over
there. that Is different But ex-
peet 10 see him later today"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
BOND MARKET

NEW YORK Wide losses in
European obligations feature d
moderately active trade in bonds
on the New York stock exchange
today.
Italian funds led the downturn.
French issues registered losses
ranging TO around 2 points. Ger
man governments were steady 10
firm.
L. s. government obligations
were quiet and irregular. Late
losses ranged 10 1882 point
against gains of as much as 6 81.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
-HAPP -
ElDIHDAY
FRIDAY. JANUARY II

FRIDAY. JANUARY ~
Art pauschert, 1916 80. 18th.
Dorothy pansehert, iauan
apis.
Sidney u. Smith. 2i2s No.
Union ave.
Z. r. Hersey. 1912 No. 18th n.
\. ". CASTOR, SOLE No. 18th II.
Virginia Stroud. 6S3 so. Steele.
nargie swanson. SOTO so.
9Th ~.
Mary Settig. i0i No. Yakima
ave.
James RYAN, Gig Harbor.
Carol l.. Paul, Route q, Box
sol. Tacoma.
Earl Mahnkes, so0s so. nth.
Mrs. Liren Campbell, Route ),
BoN I9i.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
Lions Clubs To
Fight All Isn,s

TORONTO ~ Lions clubs in 10
oountris. prepared today 10 npsn
world drive against fasoisu.
naxllsm and communism.
Melvin Jones. Chicago. founder
Of the Lions International an
nounced the drive In an sddreas 10
400 club delegates from Ontario
aud Quebec here last night
This Ia The frat tlma . asfyies
club has openly left the realms II
charity work and stepped intu
politics." Jones said. hut Ismoe.
faey IL threatened throughout the
world by iams that do not IN onf
conceptions Of freedom. I there.
FORE think we are Justified.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
INTERC0UNTY RIVER
CHIEF WILL SPEAK

4 2 Thomas ehisf erslaesf Of
the iatefeeaHtY River improve
mont commission. Whg Nas reap,
pointed Friday 49ll De the speaker
at nezt Mondays Ghaubef Il
Commerce forum luncheon a. the
Hotel winthrop
Fioo5 Control a8B he En-.
gineef Thomas topic
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
Saengerbund VIII
Haze rag Dance"

An oidfashionsd '14umpen bail :"
Or rag dance. vii be given ~ ihs
monthly family party II the
Taeoma saeuFerbund "Wednesday
night II Fraternity hail Ill.,
Tacoma aye Dancing preferably
IN Old clothes, Will begin 81 .
o clock.
During tbe evening two nun.
bers vii be tunK BY the chorus
under the direction II J ". Bizsi.
and accompanied by Ruth Johnson.
Bruno Otto ~ chairman u the
entertainment committee assisted
~ BIZ stigsl and Wendell k8iiing
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
UTAH CELERY
LOWER PRICED

Aside frnm arrival If more Utah
celery from California at lower
crate price. little Wa changed IN
The Tacoma produce market Fri
day morning.
Mofr Florida nfw potatoes ssfs
in but ~ the same plirs slso in
were California carrots oranges.
sprouts. eaailfiuwef and aftiehokes.
sin Ia. y holding their own
: potatoes haVe not yet sfs
~ the market price IN The
paat SEASONS Yakima and Oregon
puiatoeA and probably won't fur =
couple uf mouths.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
MAN ARRESTED FOR
ATTEMPTED ASSAULT

Held in Pierce county jail Fri
day in lieu 81 500 bond Vas iisy
Ramsay. n. Hmelttf worker. an-
eased of attempting 10 crlminslly
assault i5.year.oid Tacoma
girl
Ramsay Was arrested BY Deputy
shenffs Luther Wright and Earl
Cassidy on a be-..h warrant oh.
tanned by Deputy Prosecutor Hugo
metzler. j. from Superior Judge
h u Hodge The alleged offense
occurred last Jan 10. according 10
the Information filed in superior
nnlIt
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
LIST II POSTED

4 LIST - - Tacoma and pierce
county applicants for Amen Al
citizenship asbo have bearings fgF
their final papefs Monday has been
posted IN ths bulletin OoaFG II he
Federal building OUTSIDE the clefk.A
9ffl1s On fhe third fIoer
The hearing before District
Judge Edward = Cuanman Wiii be
for one day only. WITH - petition.
era scheduled - 20 bsfofe nm IN
The morning ard 10 II ths after
noon
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
THE CORE
FREEMAN Is SPEAKER

f. F. Freeman was speaker at
the meeting Of The Tacoma Break
fast group Friday morning al the
Hotel Winthrop His subject was
The t'ndercurrent Of History
based on Psalms 22-24 At pres
ert there are Breakfast Groups
meeting IN i cities N THIS state.
Fruit trees. rose bushes. shrubs
Puget Sound Nursery. s20l Psc.
Eggs falling last Cow Butter
Store adv.
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We afher Forecast

For Washington Rain west. and
rain OF snow east portion Friday
night and Saturday. not much
change IN temperature, SHOWS over
The Cascade range fresh and
strong southwest 10 west winds off
the coast.
Rainfall in Tacoma for the p
hours ending at 5 a m. Friday "a
inch. since Jan. ! 467 inches. a de-
flciencv OF 81 inch Wind al &
a. m. Friday southwest ) mp.h-;
barometer at 296l and falling
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28

The school board nj It's meeting
Thursday afternoon authorized
establishment II contest class
which will mret Wednesday eve
ninRs nj Jason Lee school The In
strue.of Will be Mrs. Alice NJ.
spafforlh.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
CURB MARKET
NEW YORK Asgresi

NFN NUKN = ARRresslNt ut-
maad for aircrafts featured a
sharp recovery in curb stocks to-
day. Late gains ranged to more
than points.
Aviation gains ranged TO two
points in I.ockheed Aircraft Bell
Aircraft and Grammar had gains
of a point. while other issues were
fractionally higher.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
MAYOR SIECLE Is ILL

Mayor John e. Hlsgls Wss mlss.
InF ffonn he aezk FndaY. confined
10 ted ~ q tors orders. aeeora-
ny - William J. CAN'T. he
mayor Es1fstNrY. aisgis u suf.
fenng from segsfe cold. gsgtz
"a.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
Today S Oddities

I know You viii be simply
sfandlda
no hitch on ynur hustle.
Go aut thsfn and hustle
srhs folks sili give ynsi han.
dlda
rs She Was will sppiausisd
and critics agreed shs had iuns
all right.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
rIItsass To psATm

FUHIIsNFU - hNHH NM AIsfil 4
81 yeaf.old domestic, sas dead IN,
day after iO-slatY plunge ffom
the BpaBdlnR building hhs saa
said 70 nave been respondent uhsn
shs left the boms ~ her snpiayef.
G. ~. Minis.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
BEHIND The
TICKER

sion of a New York bank your
correspondent was permitted 10
interview by telephone = one Of
the five leading bankers of Lon
don. The gist of the conversation
WAS that Europe Is in an economic
war.
II was said that Hitler's move
appointing Herr Funk 10 replace
Or. Schacht rs head Of the Reichs-
bank was most disturbing. Funk
is one who believes in barter
trade. That means a world trade
fight.
Worse than that is the fact that
Nazi representatives are now ac-
tive heads OF banks formerly man.
aged by Jews The London bank
head said II wouldn't work out
This because the Jews have hun
dred or more years In banking ex-
perienee in the family and know
how TO handle matters. In all.
European money centers are deep
" disturbed
Merchand. s.hg - Except for the
last two weeks of December. mer-
ohandising organizations didn't
fare so we'll through 1885. Business
thus far in January has been be-
low expectations. The retail trades
fiscal year ends with January 81.
Annual reports due late in Feb
ruary and early March will make
bad reading.
Yet long-pull security buyers
aren't bearish on the whole group
New York City merchandising
shares are liked. The belief is that
the Worlds Fair viii boom the
sales Of metropolitan merchants.
What Good To be exact. at
80 p. m. next Tuesday. the So
cent dollar will be five years Of
age. At that time on Jan. 81 1894.
President Roosevelt signed the
proclamation reducing gold weight
Of currency from 52s grains 10
Is 5-2l, nine-tenths fine. thus rails
ing the price from $50 81 an ounce
TO SIS and reducing the value Of
the dollar 10 59.06 per cent of its
former parity AT thai moment
the eountry's monetary gid stocks
OF 81 1893 600 900 became worth
So s29 600 600 Today the nations
gold hoard IL over $4,000 900 000.
And ask bankers Of what good
Holders Z. s. Steel reports thai
Al the close Of 1893 there were
s.703 ESP common and 3 500 .sl1
preferred shares outstanding. OF
the common 2Ssge, was in brok-
ers' names. 2166.473 shares while
the remaining 6.53s.77g shares
were IN names of individuals
trusts and institutions OF the
preferred 1874 .25e shares we're in
names Of brokers with the balance
OF 320s $50 In the names Of IN.
yestors
It's Of interest 10 note that y
the common, s62 SOL shares are III
foreign hands along With 1901
shares Of preferred OF this total.
England holds $50 322 shares Of
conen,o, ard II son - ,,eto,,.a
Holland Is ny, .5tn 29e o7s ~
common AMI toeAs nrefeyred ara
Canada - third on the list with
l27.05i common and 27Z35 81 pre-
ferred. France holds 1887 com
oth.r foroly, boiairg. -. II.
d,s 44as canamon an "a me.
feyred w., Irdies 80 ea,a -,
and 67s rreferrea. e.s,zertsnd
. sn9 eo,,y,e,. ara I'm ,.re,sr,,.s.
scotland a4ao c1,rer.e,, 80 I os5
rrefetred sIst,sra 1e@ e9.-L,,,.,.
s,s % o,e,sg,es ~ 80 a,I.
81 co,.,,o, ~ 90 ,.efe,rtd
G.,,,osn. 1t. - 9zoeea.,,5
yskts ON ,a,s
p..o,,. a, ~, e....a.A :.
:. - -
-. - - - :.
1870 s'.s. .,'1.i. = - ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
coMafITEEMES MET

Precinct committeeman n q
other Democrats Of the 2sth legs
latiye district will meet Friday
evening At 30 ~ the Pierce
county coufthouse
Funeral flowers Eou can afford
Garden Shop Rhodes Bros ADV
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
TRADE TO CHINA OFF

OTTAWA Canadian exports 10
China have besn severely etIffasls1
by continued fonnle, in shr Var
EAsi. Principal markets affected
are lumber. paper and metals
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
MARRIAGELICENSES

Marriage licenses have teen "a
sued - County Auditor = CHI.
ford DAVIS 70 Leonard pattsn ard
Theima Burton Wynn. both II Ia
coma Finest r Young an4 Ger.
sialhe y coffmsn bath u Ia.
soma Phi J. EosenYrsn and
Florence ]. slsg. boih u Tseeios
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
F. D. APPROVES SALE
OF PLANES TO FRANCE
WASHINGTON -.

MAslltsGTOs 50. President
Roosevelt, made II clear today that
the United states has no objection
10 the pufehas. ef American mill.
tary planes by France
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
GRAIN REVIEW
CHICAGO

CHICAGO Wheat prices rulef
steady to firm on the Chicago
board of trade today.
At the close wheat was un-
changed To up cent, corn mp
/. to cent. and oats up Is
10 off cent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
MARKETS AT a
GLANCE

stocks: Higher and quiet.
Bonds: Higher L. :. govern
ments irregular.
Curb stocks Higher.
Foreign exchange: Easy.
Cotton: Up ~ much a. so
cents bale.
Wheat. nchanged 10 mp {.
cent: corn. mp +. 10 off =.
Rubber: Up more than cent
n pound.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
TO OPEN kIsDERGaRTES

TetIIlor Tor alfhoTIza ION y 4
Kindergarten class al Franklin
elementary school was approved
by Tacoma school bosrd members
Thursday afternoon after = Vas
explained that 3 pupils had been
signed Up for the class Kinder
gsrten viii open FEB u. directors
stated Selection Of teacher for
me class aliI De MADE during the
coming ~eek-
Spring Floeers-HInz Florists
sdE.
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rado Fuel i Iron got nost d
Union Paelfe.s 1000 ton order
for steel ralls also got Dulk II
81 Lmne.Eau Fraueisc0's u 900
Ion ral oIdef.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28
Stocks Rally, Score
Gains Up To ) Points
noN-IoNFS AVERAGES

DoA-JO>Fs AVERAGES
Industrial 1880. np rs
Raj .....4 2s.56. up 0.ss
Utility $500. 2S0s. up as
IS stocks 1851. M 0.94
Sales approximated 05o 600
shares Friday against $40 900
Thursday. Curb sales were is 600
shares against 223 600
NEW YORK Stocks rallied one
10 more than three points IN slow
dealings today II technical re
covery aided By more optimism
over the international situation.
NAM leading shares moved for
Vard. but the advance was the
result of thin market on the
offering side rather than any az
gressive buying
An Improvement in sentiment
here regarding the foreign outlook
was based largely on belief that a
SITTER attitude BY the demeefaeies
may check demands Of the totall-
tarlan states
European bonds weakened here.
Italian government issues leading
the decline on losses ranging 10
six points. L. 5. government liens
were mixed ana domestic eorpo-
rates firm.
t0uotationS courtesy Dean NIfser y
Co, WASHINGTON bIde
stock Hlph Lew Close
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sprng FloNers-Hinz Floflsts
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-28

Quotations courtesy Dean Wifser y
Co, Washington blds
stock Hlph Lew Close
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
TRAILER FRAME |
TAKEN BY Thief

After several days of inactivity.
providers again resumed their eff
forts. according to reports 81
police headquarters Wednesday.
J. F. Queen. 6446 So. Cakes st,
reported theft of a trailer frame
which was in a yard beside his
home. L. F. Mcdonald, 1892 No.
Anderson, said thief took tire.
tube and wheel from his automo-
bile which was parked in front Of
his house.
Thieves climbed fence at the
HOLLYWOOD Motors, 1922 South Ta-
coma way. and stole quantity Of
accessories from automobiles
parked there. w. J. keyser. 43i3
No. AID st. lost a truck tire and
black disc wheel from a truck
parked in front of his house.
E. F. Feroglia, 1884 No. Both st,
complained that providers entered
his unlocked garage and stole
wooden tool box containing ME.
chanics tools.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-29
CURTAILMENT
TO CONTINUE
No More Money for
General Relief
in County

General relief in Pierce county
will have to continue on the same
curtailed scale through July.
August and September as during
the past three months. Admin
istrator George NJ. V. Brown an
nounced "Wednesday on reviewing
the new budget.
The final allotment for the next
quarter approved by Director
Charles F. Ernst and the State
Social Security committee in
Olympia was Si57 .26e. exactly the
same as the last one, Brown said.
Budget of S52.423
This will mean budget Of
S52.42 for each month. limiting
relief almost entirely to unemploy-
ables with little or no assistance
to the abIe-bodied. Brown said
the county would have to depend
upon seasonal work and WPA to
take care of unemployables. with
little welfare department aid on
temporary emergency basis.
Requested budget for the county
for the three months was S23s, 900.
Asked for S4Ii.96s
The total budget allowed for
the federal matching programs. old
age assistance. aid TO dependent
children, child welfare services
and aid to the blind was 1897 .s96.
approximately 1000 under the
past quarter. Brown said. He had
requested S4ii 1858. A request
for limited additional funds for
salary increases on the welfare
department staff also WAS turned
down. All regular increases of
salary in accordance with the
state merit system" were sus-
pended in the welfare department
nearly two years ago.
Though the funds used by the
welfare department come from
pool OF the state and county
money, the administrator noted.
all of the next quarters budget
comes from state funds. All col
lected thus far on the county 3-mill
fund has been spent, he said.