The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-11


by Sudetenland.
trusting me until this job II
done. Then, Of course. they
viii Judge me.
Il don't like attempted ceer-
eion--you may he sure Of that.
And u YOU don't like that
kind Of n representative, then
you won't like me"
Two Tacoma park bills 10
establish the budgetsry financial
system for Metropolitan Parks
district, the other 10 establish a
parks debt limit of three
twentieths OF one per cent Of the
taxable property in the district
were reported 10 the house Thurs
day by the parks committee with
do pass" recommendations.
They now await rules COM
mittee action to get on the
calendar for second reading.
Meanwhile, the third Tacoma
park bill. permitting an added tax
levy Of 26 mills was received by
the senate and referred TO that
bodys park committee. II had
passed the house
The measure which would give
Tacoma city commission power.
now exercised by the state. 10
regulate Tacoma Railway & Power
Co. has been referred in the house
TO the committee on first class
cities.
Chairman of that committee Is
Olaf A. Wiggen. Seattle funeral
director. Other members arc
Charles c. Finucane, wealthy Spo-
kane realtor: Dan l.. Guisinger,
Everett 'tonsorial artist: Mrs.
Thomas Kehoe, Spokane welfare
worker: George c. Kinnear. youth
full Seattle attorney; James d.
Mcdonald. Bellingham cosmetolo-
gist: Sixten Nordenberg. Seattle
(Ballardr trucker; Hugh Rossel-
lini. of Pierce county, who intro
duced the bill, Jurie b. Smith,
Seattle mechanical engineer, and
Michael b. Smith. King county
seaman.
Rosellini increased his bills
chances OF reaching the floor
when he persuaded the speaker
10 refer IL to the above more
liberal" committee. rather
than the public utilities com
mittee.
Thirty girls and three faculty
from Tacoma's Annie
Wright seminary were introduced
to the senate Thursday by Sen.
Ralph Metcalf. who told his coll
leagues his daughter and two
granddaughter were graduates Of
the institution.
The drugs concerned may be
sleep producing" but they've
stirred the house committee on
medicine to mighty speedy action.
Already today a new bill. TO
correct the error made when Rep.
(Dr) w. G.. Cammerons anti
harmful patent drug measure was
in the senate. was before
TIE house. The new draft contains
the clause stricken in the upper
chamber-"containing more than
one grain TO the avoirdupois OF
fluid ounce Of above substances"
As amended, overlooked by the
lawyers and signed by the COVER
nor, the bill would have barred
virtually all patent medicines on
the market.
Rep. Chervenka got a $50 fav-
orsble vote on the first bill he laid
before the house-one authorizing
reciprocal pacts between this and
other states to control sales Of
nursery products.
sour bulb and nursery In
dustry IL worth a million and
a half dollars year 10 us
now" he told the lawmakers.
His measure now IL before the
senate's horticulture com
mittec.
~ AlNAblN oNtDDA HA9f - ChtAMa
than teachers in the Teachers Re
trement act. substitute bill has
been reported by the education
committee to the house. The com
mittee. Of which Rep. Paul sande-
gren, Pierce, Is a member, recon-
mended that the bill be passed.
The proposed laws effect would
be statewide, but II is backed here
chiefly by a committee Of Tacoma
school employees, who have agreed
10 the substitution.
The committee on election and
privileges OF the house. on which
sits Rep. Roselhni. has favorably
reported Rep. Gerald Dixon's
measure 10 transfer several voting
precincts from the 2sth 10 the
25th district on the southeast city
limits OF Tacoma.
Pierce county's assessor.
Fred Smith, was rebuffed
Thursday when the senate
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