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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-08-03
800 Youths
To Attend
Picnic
Sponsored By Sank
Centre Welfare Council
To Be At City Park
BAND CONCERT
Other Organizations,
Including Rotary, Aided
With Refreshments

Sank Centres recreational pro-
gram at the City Park, that has
furnished supervised games and
swimming for several hundred city
youths during an eight weeks pro-
gram, ends today. But its death
knell promises to be one happy
affair this evening with 300 youths
expected to attend picnic sponsor
ed by the Sank Centre Welfare
Council
1t promises to be a gala evening
for parents are invited to come at
seven o'clock to the Park where
demonstrations of the activities
carried on through the summer will
be given.
Cooperating is the Sank Centre
band which will play a concert in
the bandshell at 800 o'clock. Di-
rector p. w. Hanson announced
today that suitable program has
been arranged, that will carry the
spirit of the program through to a
close.
At five o'clock this afternoon,
Thursday, those who are to at
tend the picnic will meet at the
Park, It was announced. Each
is to bring his own plate, spoon
and sandwiches. All else in
Guiding pop will be furnished.
In the event of rain It was an
nOunced the affair will be held
In the Community Club Rooms.
Demonstrations will be given in
the evening in life saving, swim
ming, archery, ping pong and other
activities that the project has
coached throughout the summer.
For the past two weeks registra-
ton has been conducted for the
picnic and Monday, closing day
registrations had topped 275.
What the end of the program
means is that Mr.. and Mrs. f.
ID. Harvey, who have been d.
rectors of the program, have
finished. It means there will
be no more supervision of the
beach and swimmers are warn
ed they are ION their own"
But life saving emergency
equipment will be available.
Park authorities were warning
parents that children should be
accompanied to the beach.
While swimming supervision ends
and some few other activities, WPA
recreational leaders, who have
worked in complement with the
city program, will continue many
of the activities. Leaders Ray Steir,
Clarence Dickson, and Elizabeth
Brown will continue supervision of
all the games now so popular at
the Park. The program will con-
tinue through the month of Aug
ust, it was announced. Leaders
pointed out that interest ran high
in a variety of the sports.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-08-03

A railroad passenger can now
leave New York on Friday night
and arrive on the Pacific coast
the following Monday morning.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-08-03
Hunters Special
Trap Shoot Scores
John Gerdes, MelrOse, Led
List At West Union
Event Sunday, July S0th

The hunters special trap shoot
held at West Union Gun Club Sun
day, July 30th, was well attended
by hunters and novice shooters.
John Gerdes, from Melrose, won
Class B honors with 44-50. Joseph
Rutten, from Osakis, won Class c
with ALSO. Theo. Noeske, Of West
Union, tied with Edward Rekow,
from Long Prairie, for second in
Glass B with 1880. Willis Dahlem,
Sank Centre, took second in Class
G with $3.50 from w. J. Wreitz,
st. Cloud, by the reverse score sys-
tenn. Bert Ashby, st. Paul, won
over the registered shooters with
1850; Art Hogan, st. Paul, won
the handicap from 25 yards with
24-25.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-08-03

John Gerdes, Melrose.....-....44-50
H. Keldahl, Sank Centre.
H. Saeger, Sank Centre also
M. Madison, Osakis.. /
]. Jarosch, Alexandria.
A. Carlson, st. Cloud.
w. Dahlem, Sank Centre.-.....-39-50
H. J. Schmitt, st. Cloud...-.....47-50 !
A. s. Hogan, st. Paul.............48-50
Ed Oldham, Long Prairie.
Joe Rutten, Osakis...................-....41-50
E. Homer, Cold Spring..----....46-50
Mrs. Sohle, West Union--.---.--..-41-50
Bob O'Hara, Osakis-.............--..34-50I
E. Rekow, Long Prairie--------43-50
w. Kreitz, st. Cloud.
Theo. Noeske, West Union........43-50
M. J: Casper, st. Cloud.-.----.---.46-50
Bert Ashby, st. Paul--..-.-....-.49-5O
F. Gulden, Osakis...-.-----------....--12-25
Evening star., 1939-10-05

Rev. George o. Bullock and Will
liam Sherman Smith is the pianist
orgapist accompanist.
The committee in charge OF the
event is headed by Elphonzo w.
Freeman, who is in charge of the
library Of the Bar Association Of
the District of Columbia at District
Court. Serving with him are Alfred
Evening star., 1939-10-05

Lydia Farquahar of Alexandria was
awarded a viola scholarship extend
ing for three years.
Chosen through competitive ex-
aminations, the successful candidates
will receive instruction in supple
mentary subjects In addition to their
major branch,
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Pastel Blankets
S1.O9

Size 72xs4 blankets with not
less than so wool and balance
Of fine cottons. Dainty pastels
or dark shades; neatly bound.
15-Reg. $1.98 Mattress Covers,
twin size e----31.59
Reg. $10.95 Kenwood Blan-
ket, all wool; size 72x84, $3.50
19-Reg. S1.98 Bed Sheets, $1.5S
25-Reg. $l.9S Printed Comfort
Covers, fast color r---s1.69
4-Reg. $3.50 Wool-Seal Com
AVA - 1910
23-Reg. $2.98 b edspreads;
Bates" cotton spread with
woven-in check pattern, S1.9S
The Paiais Royal, Domeshcs
.. Second Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Stamped Art Goods

9-Reg. 59c Stamped Luncheon
Cloths Of blue linen; size 50x
W $50
16-Reg. 15c Children's Stamped
Aprons; unbleached muslin;
size 2 to 4 years 10c
15-Reg. 19c Stamped Baby
Dresses of white nainsook 10c
REG. $2.5e Lace Bedspreads
Of filet net, to be embroid-
cred -- $1.79
24-Reg. 39c Knitting Bags Of
cotton homespun; with wooden
handles 29c
The Palais Royal, Art
Needlework Fifth Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05

for the Norfolk shop was Ralph H.
Herzog of Philadelphia who offered
to build the plant for $337 ,167. Next
lowest bids were from the Hughes
Foulkrod Co. of Philadelphia, $342,-
$40, and the Pittsburgh -Des Moines
Steel Co. Of Pittsburgh, $347,177.
The contract will be let after the
usual investigation of bids.
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Paints Specially Priced

Reg S169 American Ready Mixed Paint for interior
exterior white and colors. Gallon - Sl2S
Reg. $2.25 Master Made Washable Flat Paint; white
Reg. 1853 Porch and Deck Enamel for cement wood
or lnoleum; shades. Half Gallon ---------- $109
Reg. ~ 50 American 4-Hour Spar Varnsh for hoors
woodwork or furniture; waterproof. Gallon - Sl39
Reg. $3.50 Master Made House Paint, quality gloss
paint for exterior use. White and "a shades Gallon
S179
Reg $1.69 American Gloss Enamel and Varnish STAIN
Gloss enamel and varnish stains require only hours
for drying. Hall gallon 81 10
The Palsis Royal Paxts, Fifth Floor.
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Pastel Rayon
Damask Cloths, 89c

Only rs luncheon cloths. size
52x52. Light Green, Gold or
Peach shades.
10--Reg. $3.50 Turkish Bath
15-Reg. $2.98 Oil Silk Shower
curtains Sl.S0
22-Reg. 81 Rayen Cloths in
novelty plaid; size 60x80 7sc
12-Reg. $1.59 Martex Turkish
Bath Mats, solid colors ---$1.19
17-Reg. SOC Martex Guest Tow
els, solid colors SEC
31-Reg. 81 Tablecloths, hand
blocked; size 52x52 CSC
REG. S5.98 Linen Luncheon
Sets, 7-piece e-$2.99
Tie Peiais Royal,
Linens Second Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Boys Sl.l9 and Sl.50
Wash Suits, CSC

Odd lot of Tom Sawyer Wash
Suits in broken lots and size
range.
3-Reg. S5.95 Young Mems Cot
ton Sports Coat; sizes 10 and
Odd Lot Reg. s9c Sleeveless
, Sweaters. Small, medium or
large sizes ------------5 Soc
30-Reg. 81 Boys Football Jer-
seys in large size; 2-color
style ------- ----------. $50
30-Reg. soc Boys Polo Shirts,
medium and large sizes 19c
REG. s4.95 Boys Flannel
Robes, sizes 8, 10, IL, and IA,
S2.s5
Reg. s2.s5 Boys Terry Robe,
size 8 --------S1 S1.25
REG. $2.s5 Boys Blanket
Robes, size 10 and 14--$1.49
eReg. $2.25 Slack Suits, size
10 81
Odd Lot Reg. S1.95 Boys Knick-
Gs; wool and cotton tweeds:
sizes 6 to 11--.-~---- S1.49
5-Reg. $2.95 Junior Boys
Stacks, size 10 ----Sl
8-Reg. $1.95 Boys Corduroy
Shirts, size 8 and 10 .---- 81
2o-Reg. $l.15 Boys Pajamas,
cotton crepe; 2-piece style SOC
S-Reg. 69c Boys Pajamas;
crepe, 1-piece style. Sizes 8 and
8 SAC
50-Reg. 69c Boys Sports Shirts;
broken lots and size range SAC
The Palais Royal, Boys SHOP
First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Navy Opens Bids
For Shop at Norfolk

Bids for q subassembly shop at
the Norfolk (Va) Navy Yard were
among those opened by the Navy
Department yesterday for a num-
ber of construction Jobs. Low bidder
Evening star., 1939-10-05

Edwards, secretary; Cephas john
son, treasurer; Boynton G. Dodson,
in charge of tickets; James H. Cole
man, program, and Clarence w.
Lewis, publicity.
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Ribbons, yd., l9e

Widths from 5 to inches Broken assortment Of
rayon MORE. Dresdens taetas satins paids, stripes
etc.
The Palais Royal .. Ribbons, First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Four in D. G. Area Win
Peabody Scholarships

Four young men and women from
Washington and its vicinity are
among contestants from IS States
who have been awarded scholarships
to the Peabody Conservatory of
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Robert Thomus Murruy
To Give Annual Recital

Robert Thomas Murray, Sd, COL
ored baritone, will be heard in an
annual recital at $3.50 pm. Friday at
the Third Baptist Church, Fifth and
Q streets NV. The pastor is the
Evening star., 1939-10-05

Music at Baltimore, 1t was. an
nounced yesterday.
The Washingtonians were Fred
Blachly, who won the violincello
three-year scholarship; La Mar Par
rish, granted the Boise composition
three-year scholarship, and Miss
Frances Kressin, given a one-year
scholarship for piano study. Miss
Evening star., 1939-10-05
sI0.95 to $I9.95 Froeks, 50
Street and evening styles greatly reduced for
Friday only.
Tie Palais Royal, Better Dress Shop.
Third Floor
Detroit Jewel Gas Ranges
Greatly Reduced @s3:;3 ,s':;;

Reg S10950 Table Top Model fully equipped automatic
oven-heat control, flash lighter, pull-out smokeess
broier chrome burner Ivory finish Installed in your
home at no extra charge $3.50
Reg S149.50 Detroit Jewel Range, white finish: fully
equipped 1880
Reg 1898 Gas Range Condiment Set; Apiece set and
electric light 99c
Reg. $6.49 Wood Storage Chest of mahogany finish on
gumwood brass hardware e--------------------. $399
Reg. $21.9s Kneehole Style Kitchen Base; drawers,
large utility cabinet Stainless porcelain top $1499
400 Yards Reg. 10c Oilcloth Edgng, yard d------ SC
Reg. 39c and 49c Ocloth, so" wide, yard 21c
Reg. $29.95 Westinghouse Roaster Ensemble, demon
strator; automatic; has broiler and table. Has NEW
GUARANTEE 1899
Reg. 1898 Bath Hampers large size pearl tops:
Reg. $1.25 Charm Shelves; white 39c
Reg SIPS to 50 Radiator Shields; slightly marred 19c
Reg. 81 Bird Cage Seed Catcher and Cover Set - 14c
Reg. $19S Salad Sets with chrome tray, crystal bowl
and wood knife and fork 49c
Reg. $1.25 Canary Breeding and Stock Cages 35c
Reg. S179 Saucepan, 3-quart size; Nu-Lid alum
mum 49c
Reg. 81 Goats Hair Wall Duster ----------- 19c
80 Pieces Japanned Ware dropdoor bread box square
bread box rotop bread box spice set and Lux boxes
each 39c
10 Corn Brooms, special l0c
The Palais Royal. Housewares Fifth Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
SilverWare Reduced

l Pair Reg. S22.50 Sterling Silver
Candlesticks - $17.95
Reg. $16.95 Sterling Sugar and
Creamer - Sl2
Reg. SIS Sterling Sugar and
Creamer --.$ $l6.95
l Reg. $50 Sterling Bowl $14.5O
l Reg. $7.95 Silver plated Chop
Dish $3.50
l Reg. S. Silver plated Sauce
boat OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES $3.50
l Reg. $6.95 Silver plated Bread
Tray ---------- 50. 50
Reg. $9.95 Silver-plated We'll
and Tree Platter --- $6
Pair Reg. SO Silver plated
Console Sticks -- 81
l Reg. $7.95 Silver-plated Three
in-One Set; slightly dented 81
Reg. IS Sterling Bon Bon Dish;
slightly dented 81
Pair Reg. IS Sterling Salt and
Peppers; slightly dented-
The Palais Royal,
Silpsrware First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05

When you start to drive, start to
think.
Evening star., 1939-10-05
sI.09 Rayon Taffeta SIips, 2 for S

Only 10 regular $l09 rayon tafeta slips in American
Beauty, green or tearose.
15-Reg 79c and 69c Vests Pants Briefs of beberg
rayon; broken size range nge-------2for for 81
8-Reg. $1.18 Rayon Gowns and Pajamas. Broken size
range 89c
REG. $l.35 Lady Warrington Slips tearose; builtup
shoulder style. Size 80 81
2-Reg. 81 Combinations of rayon satin stripes; size
"a --~-------------------S S9c
3-Reg. 7Sc Camisoles Of rayon tricot; white size
3-Reg. 79c and 81 Rayon Gowns size 16 in tea
1S0-Reg. 5Sc and 69c Rayon indies, broken size
range -----------------------lfo for 81
Tie Palais Royal .Rsyos Usdies. First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Fur Collars, S2.I9

Wolf, lapin, oppossum, Beaver
and others in beige, brown.
platinum, gray, black. All are
neatly lined and taped, ready to
sew on.
The Palais Royal.
Trim nixss -. First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Sc and 81
JeWeIry, 29c

A collection Of assorted jewelry
reduced for Friday only.
3-Reg. $3.50 Wrist Watches,
17-jewel -- S22.5O
1-Reg. $12.95 Watch, 7-jewel,
ball pendant style - - 81
REG. $35 Baguette Watches,
7-jewel ------S20 $40
The Paiais Royal First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
ToiIeiries Reduced

Reg. 81 Ybry Lipsticks, black Soc
Reg. Csc Ybry Lipstick Discs lie
Admiration Hair Tonic, special. 19c
Reg. SOC Barbara Bates Cuticle
8-Reg. SOC Molinards Face Pow
OcT ------ SoC
Reg. 79c Double Vanities 39c
Reg. 81 House of Pine Bath
Scalp Massagers, special Sc
2 Reg. So Glazo Upper Cases, S1.49
REG. S1.89 Glazo Eases 79c
12-Matchabelli Double Com
pacts 100
Reg. 79c All-Purpcse Toilet Tis-
sues, dozen ---- ------ Sc
4-Reg. 25c Foot Lotion for tired,
aching feet ---------- 15c
reg. $1.50 Pine Bath Salts,
Set -----.--- ----. 69c
The Palais Royal.
ToiIetries First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Studio Couch Clearance

Reg. S34.95 Studio Couch;
maple finished arms, cotton
homespun covers - $23.75
Reg. S44.95 Studio Couch, bed
hi style; cotton homespun cover
ing -- - $32.75
Reg. s59.95 Studio Couch, bed
hi style; wood grip arms and wood
back. Two separate inner-spring
mattresses - S37.95
Reg. $685. Simmons Studio
Couch, heavy rust-colored cotton
frieze cover -------- S37.95
SReg. $19.75 to $24.5O Inner
spring Mattresses; silent inter-
locking coil units. Floor SAM
pies; twin size ------- $l1.45
REG. S14.95 Innerspring Mat
tresses with non-fading cotton
stripe tickings $9.65
The PaIais Royal. Bedding ...
Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Writing Paper, " off

SUWE OOIPS Nightly SUfIed,
Others suitable for gifts.
5 Boxes-ReE. 81 Georgian Parch-
ment Paper in rose color with lined
cutciOptS ----------- DUO
2 Boxes-Reg. 81 Continental Let
tiers. lined envelopes soc
Boxes-Reg. 81 English Overseas
Mail SOC
Boxes-ReE. 81 Eatons Peters
burg; assorted SOC
Boxes-ReE. 81 Gift Box Station
cry SOC
rs Boxes-ReE. SOC Assorted Gift
Boxes csc
The Palais Royal First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
FUR COAT SALE
These Prices for Friday Only!

3 Lapin-dyed coney Coats. Brown size "A;
black size 1s Originally 1895. Friday, $2s
3 Mendoza Beaver-dyed Coney. Sizes II and
1e Originally 1896. Friday------S4S
l Seal-dyed Coney Size 16. Originally 800.
Friday ---------------------$ $4S
Mouton Lamb Coat 40" long. Size 16.
Originally 500. Friday ay-----------------$6S
1 Black Caracul-dyed Lamb. Size SO. Orig
inally $139. Friday -------------------$S $SS
l Hollander Hudson seal-dyed Muskrat :.
(very long, Size 49, Originally $3.50. Fri
day -------------------- -------------$11s
5 Gray Caracul-dyed Lamb Coats Sizes Il,
16 and 18. Originally 500. Friday SIS
pav Of Silver Foxes. Originally $195. Fri
day $118
Tie Falais Royal, Goats :. Third Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Reg. Csc to 81
Chiffon Hose, SIC

Only 800 pairs of flrst-quality
chiffon hose in discontinued COL
ors. Sizes 812 to 10l2.
The Paiais Royal
Hosiery, First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
$50 Pieces Dinner and
Glassware
Sc l0 I5e

A few pieces in several patterns:
discontinued and broken as
sortment, but all are real bar.
gains.
Evening star., 1939-10-05
PercaIe Kitchen Aprons

6-Regular 81 Aprons -. SOC
Irregular 89c Aprons 39c
8-Regular SOC Aprons .-- 29c
16-Regular SOC Aprons OF
cotton lawn 19c
17-Regular .39c Aprons of
oil silk 19c
6-Reg. 81 Rubber Aprons 500
The Patais Royal,
Notions First Floor
Evening star., 1939-10-05
Electric Appliances

l Reg. $139.95 Shelvador Refrig-
orator, size 4 cubic feet $44.50
l Reg. $169.50 General Electric
Range, floor sample S109.50
l Reg. $225 Kelvinator Refrig-
orator, porcelain interior and ex-
terror; size 7 cubic feet $69.5O
l Crosley Refrigerator, size 3 cubic
feet .-- $49.50
l Reg. $99.5O A. b. C. Ironer.
table top style ---- $3.50
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-09-30
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-09-30
URGES SETTLEMENT
OF ST. PAUL STRIKE

Editor, The Times: Comes this
weeks Timber Worker. official
paper for the I. w. A. and an
nounces In big headlines, "Enum-
claw Wins Weyerhaeuser
Whipped Again" White River
Co, Affiliate of Grant Firm, Signs
with !. w. A."
All Of which simply announces
that after four-weeks' strike,
the union and the company have
worked out a contract more or
less mutually agreeable. and the
men have gone back TO work.
Now, why In the name Of COM
mon sense should Tacoma take a
back seat to Enumclaw7 Are the
workers at the st. Paul and Ia
coma Lumber Co, members OF the
i. w. A., less smart and capable
than their brothers at White
River? Is the management at
White River any smarter than that
at the st. Paul plantE
Why can't the local ]. w. A.
membership and the st. Paul COM
psny. through their committees,
sit down and apply the White
River solution to Tacoma? The
st. Paul men have been out four
and a half months while White
River was down four weeks. May
be that's a sign we can learn
something. Let's take a look at
the White River agreement. 1t
might suit the men, and the COM
pany could hardly dare turn 1t
down.
It's worth a try, anyhow. For
the sake Of all that's decent, intel
ligent and humane, let's end this
senseless privation and misery for
almost a thousand families.
N. r. JOHNSON.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-09-30
GUARD SEEKS
new RECRUITS

To complete osEanis4tsons as
"a As Possible on ths Increased
sirsngfh hzsss officers 81 The
,.ssh Flsid ARTILLERY. ". y. C
srs keeping tAslr Arusoyy offices
opsn every nighi from 70 .
o'clock. with Fun arrangements
fer accepting recruits II Col.
Howard Wright announced sa,ur-
Ga
The regimentAi units here are
Jus, starting 10 learn the new
close order drill regulations and
Col. Wright sAid Il Is desirable 10
have complete units for the pre-
urinary instruction
The simpliflsd drill procedure
was given its first start At the
Initial fall drill last Tuesday night
and will be resumed al the Grill
next Tuesday evening, by which
time. he said, IL 10 hoped 10 have
completed the enlistment Of 10
additional men allowed the head
quarters and battalion here.
Applicants, Col. Wright said,
shouid apply at the 10th ST en-
trance 10 the srmory between 7
and 9 p. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-09-30
SEES JOHNSON
ACT CHANCES

WARRINGTON -chslrsnsn ksy
rstimsn y. New. 81 ths senate
foreign relations COMMITTEES. ds.
elsfed Friday that the revised
draft 81 tina Administrations nss-
tralliy program would modify the
existing ban and permit ssssnsion
Of credit 10 nations In default on
their war debts 10 tbs United
States.
The proposed legislation, as ~
nslly approved by the committee.
would sntltle Great Britain and
France both war debt defaui,srs
to so-day commercial eredits. "
the president 10 authorizes, In The
purchase Of materials from Amer
lean manufacturer.
IN Is my opinion that this pro-
vision would act az = modification
TO the johnson act lunder which
loans and credits TO defsulting
nations are banned) 90 permit 90
nay " 18AtFsf%f
Pittman said.
lie explained that Germany,
which owes no war debt TO this
country. Was not affected by the
johnson act and therefore occn-
pied favorable position over
Great Britain and France. To
equalize that situation. he said,
the committee opened the way for
the allies To obtain eo-day credits.
Sen. Hiram w. johnson. r.. Cal.
author OF the ban on loans to de-
faulters. said he intended TO offer
an amendment 10 the neutrality
bill To guarantee that 1t would
not modify his act. Pittmsn said
he would oppose such a move on
grounds that the johnson law was
enacted in peacetime and I'VE are
faced with a certain condition In
Europe now
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-09-30

Appointment Of Kenneth Bourke
ss manager Of the University
Union club was announced Sat
urday.
Bourke, a native Of Port Town
send, attended grade school In
Bellinghsm, graduated from What
com high school and attended the
University of Washington. where
he played freshman football. After
transferring to the College OF
Puget Sound, he played at tackle
position for two years when Roy
sandberg was the Loggers' foot
ball coach.
The Rainier National Park Co.
employed him eight years ago and
for the last five years he has heen
manager Of Paradise inn and ether
properties within the park.
Bourke and his wife, the for
mer Jean Anicker of Seattle, have
established their home at the
Young apartments.
Howard O'Farrell, manager Of
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JAIL BOY As CLIMAX
TO FAMILY SQUABBLE

Accused Of having threatened
his fathers life with q gun. a IT.
year-oid boy was in police custody
Saturday. The boy was arrested
at the climax TO q family row In
the Mckinley hill district Friday
night.
The father Of the boy called po-
lice. Officers j. 8. Lyons and
schnugger responded and took the
boy into custody. together with a
.32-caliber revolver found In his
possession. The youth, whose
name was withheld because OF his
age, threatened TO quiet" his
father while the latter was arguing
with his wife, the officers said.
Police Captain Gardner said the
gun was stolen by the boy while
he was working in Yakima last
month.
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Weather Data

For washington-Fair in east
and generally cloudy or foggy In
west portion tonight and Sunday
slightly warmer in interior to-
night; gentle northwest wind off
coats; gentle variable winds In
sounds and straits.
At Tacoma, a. m, dense fog,
lifting: wind southwest 2 m.p.h.;
barometer 1904, rising slightly.
Rain last "a hours, none; since
Sept. /, so inch, Q deficiency Of
1.47 inches; since Jan. /, 1880
inches, deficiency of $50 inches.
Weather outlook for the week: In
far western states, the outlook Is
for scattered showers middle OF
week. otherwise fair weather,
temperature near normal, beeom-
Ing lower in northern districts lat
Ter mart
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BROTHER OF TAC0MAN
SUCCUMBS IN SOUTH

K. s. Robinson, Of 104 East 65th
ST., received word Saturday of the
death of his brother, Chad Robin
son, As, who died Friday night in
the Veterans hospital In sawtelle,
Calf.
Chad Robinson was born in Ia
coma and lived here until the
World war. He visited relatives
and friends here periodically since
the war.
He is survived by his mother,
Mrs. Msude M. Robinson, sister,
Ada May Robinson, both Of AL
hambra, and another brother,
Cecil II. Of Orange. Calf. Funeral
services will be held Tuesday in
Alhambra.