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HOUSES FURNISHED.
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so5. One brand new with automatic heat.
Col. 1871: ewes. shep. S47l.
1888 MORSE NE:-s RMS. BATH. ANIL.
.,i. le1I II. g nsM7 ; rms. bath. ami as suit,
HALL / BRO. 1904 H st. NE Line. 1881.
GIG. sl6 9TH ST: NE ROOMS: BATH.
SISf sIUNpoN eSeees co f sos St soS cs Natl osl T.
h.-w,h. garase: SAB. FRANCIS 4 BLuN-
DON CO. 80b st. NV. Natl. O714.
5osM .Ep ST, sE.-.nd FLOOR, q
anti: yard and back porch. Natl. 9724.
A SPACIOUS HOME IN THE FOREST Sec
ton Of Chevy Chase, Md. midway between
baths: large living and dining rooms.
automatic heat. Rent only Sl00 Shown
81 sH1NSS sPPSintWsnt W2s 7san enly j. WESLEY Su-
BOILING VIEW-5-ROOM BRICK. Ca
$50 Lincoln 35i3.
NEW BRICK BUNGALOW, 1904 CHILLUM
Cs d5 Ranaopb rms hath 44a insulated attic s6S mo-
TAKOMA PARK--sIx ROOMS; HARD
wood floors: newly papered; .h.-w.h.. fire-
place, two-car garage; quiet locality; near
bus and stores: reasonable. Shepherd 2985.
9l7 EYE s.E-F1vE ROOMS, BATH,
storm sash; front, side back yards; $40
month to right tenant. Available Sept. ]. =
THE HOUSE BEAUTIFUL--MODERN
REINFORCED concrete. roof garden, lovely
ings all new. Open for inspection Sunday
. pm. to 3 pm. 1909 Flower ave-, Silver
Spring. Md. Shepherd 425S.
4324 CHESAPEAKE ST. N:W.--.-sTORY
semi-det brick; 6 rooms and bath; Frisid-
aire garage: reas. rent. District Oa84.
5l22 NEBRASKA, AVE. N.W.-"-sToRY
semi i-detached brick, rooms, . baths; oil
heat Phone District Os64.
RANDLE HIGHLANDS,
saTsss Dstsehsfb blk from sra BUS p 500 ira oH 5'h
ST. ,s., sc. 91 4p5HtESf II Rf''S " LEE B;,t 1900
cal Schools bedrooms. ] bath, nice kitch,
en-. breakfast room, dining room. full
basement R6bERfs Eh lzrsf E. EAfi2sR TRafss lot.
1133 Alaska ave, Geo: l210.
1874 uHLAND TERRACE Me-
rooms. Rf5f ktshens! l,'h sTF.ht ST. NV fam: sss
1924 1sth Ghh St. NV SnNN0 Dist Dist. sa4e. =
1887 c ST. NE.-CORNER BRICK HOUSE.
six rooms bath, hot water heat, full base :
sas N cHpIAl a7t WY wy REAnaY ke.tsTs f9 Ns
1923 3rd ST. NE
rms bath, h.-wh.. garage SO
1881 MONROE ST. NV
! 4 rms. bath. h.-w.h.. oil burner,
P. J. WALSHE, INC,
1907 Eye Street NV. National 646s.
| 800 CRITTENDEN ST. NV
/ Rooms. Bath. 2 Inclosed Porches.
| ]. EDW FOWLER a. SON,
Natl 1919 1912 Eye St. NV 25'
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KLINGLE,
FACING ROCK CREEK PARK,
CORNER Oath AND PORTER
$7,250.

VUTIIcI-OIleVy VIIdSc, NNU.
tunity to purchase q lovely home with
beautiful srounds-the lot having 1O2'
frontage-trees, shrubs. goldfish pond,
maculate - center hall entrance, living
room with fireplace. cheerful dining room,
large and modernly equipped kitchen, in
cluding elec. refg.: 2 master bedrooms, tile
bath with shower. recreation room; oil
heat: garage. THOS. J. FISHER 4 CO.,
INC, Dist. $3.50. Or evenings call Mr..
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OLD GEORGETOWN.

One Of the charming old homes, on a
lot 81 by $50, with magnificent gardens;
semi-detached, 3 stories, large living room
dining room. drawing room kitchen and
pantry on first floor 4 bedrooms and bal ID
on md floor. 3 rooms on the Bird ) old
fashioned woodworking freplaces, hot
water heat. Quiet May oil burner tpracti-
cally new: 2-car brick garage and Lear
metal garage with private drive from street
in rear. Price only S13,500 Evenings
phone Michigan 221R
L. T. GRAVATTE,
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Near Soldiers Home
Unusually Large Rooms

22O Allison St. NV.
$40 5O-Apt. No. 10l-Living room.
dressing room with Murphy
bed, kitchen and bath; elec. refrigera-
tion.
$55.OO-Aot. No. 209-LivinR room.
bedroom, dinette, kitchen
and bath; elec. refrigeration.
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EXCELLENT VALUES
Heat and Hot Water Furnished
Overlooking the Park
Pork Crescent

29O1 18th st. NV. New Building
Just 2Ia blocks from Col. Rd. and
Ontario Road
S5S .OO-Apt. No. 311. Efficiency apt.
Living room, dressing room
with Murphy bed. combination sunroom
and dining room. all-electric Kitchen
and bath
$ss on-Apt. No. 6Os.-Large apt,
living room. combination
sunroom and dining room. bedroom.
kitchen and bath. Available Sept. 10.
Featuring Venetian blinds, pdrquet
flooring, Uentildt,no doors. carpeted
corridors, sun garden. Resident Nor.
col. 65I5.
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SHEPHERD PARK. D. c,

Just completed. Beautiful English brick
home spacious step-down living room. din
ing room Kitchen and breakfast nook
bedroom and full bath on 1st floor, nice
2nd floor large attic. full basement; oil
heat. Lear. built-in garage: large wooded
rh This hon home must SS be Seen seer to % sppreciate &c %
Evening phone service until $40 pm.
ROBERTS E. LATIMER.
7733 Alaska Ave. Geo. 1870.
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15O6 SPRING PL N.W.

Brick dwelling. 20 #. wide: g large rms
open fireplace. oak floors throughout;
inclosed sleeping perch: screened breakfast
porch; EriHidatre: house IN Al condition.
iiksS iikSti rent q Ss interest. H \. ekkf1R, kkEeRSs
o13.1S . st. nv. Nst. A17o.
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Near 18th q Park Road

1895 Arkansas Ave. NV.
$50. 0O-Apt. No. 302-Livins room.
with Murphy bed. bedroom.
dinette. kitchen and bath: Frigidaire
42O5 Arkansas Ave. NV.
AK OO-Apt No. 3+Living room,
bedroom. dinette. kitchen and
bath: elec. stove and refrigerator;
screened rear porch
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In PetUorth

4S29 Fourth st. NV.
fS2 SO-Apt. No. 3 - Living room.
bedroom, dinette. kitchen
and bath; cleo refriseration; rear yard.
800 Deiafield Pi.
&S7 S0-Apt No. Living room,
bedrooms. dinette. kitchen
and bath; elec. refrigeration.
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Overlooking the Park

1860 Clydesdale Pl. NV.
Just blocks north of 18th and Col.
Rd. Convenient to stores, theaters and
shopping district.
Frigidaire Current Free
SAP SO-No. 202--Front apt; living
room. dressing room with
Murphy bed, dlnette, kitchen and bath.
SSO OO-Apt. No 304-Front apt;
rec. hall. living room, bed
room, dinette, kit. and bath.
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CHEVY CHASE. MD.
$500 CASH,

DO YOU WANT A NEW HOME?
ARE YOU PAYING $50 RENT?
New 6;Room Homes; Az improvements.
Until Paid. No Renewals Sample,
432 10th ST NE
Open Daily Till DARK
LOUIS H. HALL. BUILDER,
Phone Hobart 6O21
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OPPORTUNITY TO TRADE

ST 1.450-Near Chevy Chase Circle west
OF Conn. ave. 6-bedroom home in a
cholce location. reconditioned; worth your
2nveStlgation. REALTY ASSOCIATES, Natl
Evening star., 1939-08-24

NEAR 18th and JEFFERSON STs NV.
Four bedrooms and baths. semi i-detached.
SS,95O: & wonderful value in one Of the
best spots in Saufs Division. containing
. rooms and :. baths. attic. automatic
heat. 2-car garage. This property repre-
sents q distinct bargain and Is most favor
ably situated. The house needs some re-
decorating
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F. H. A. PAYMENTS $40 PER MONTH
includes principal. interest, taxes and in
surance on new bungalow :, bedrooms,
large living rm., kitchen-dinette. bath,
linen closet. Air conditioned Full base
ment. Oil burner. Rock-wool insula ton.
f4-acre lot. On paved street. sos Monroe
St. Riverdale Nd.
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$500.
YO,OOV.
Near 18th and Irving st.

Near 18th and Irving SITS.
Situated west Of 18th and convenient to
Sacred Heart Church. Semi-detached stone
bright rooms. 4 sleeping rooms, Ia tile
baths sunroom or den. modern kitchen. in
cluding electric refrigerator. Large COW
cred front porch. Every up-to-date con-
venience, including OIL HEAT At the
price quoted it represents an outstanding
value and you will do well to investigate
Immediately. THO6. J. FISHER & CO.
INC. DIST. $3.50. OR EVENINGS CALL
Mr.. ODONNELL. ADAMS 5172.
Beautiful Chevy Chase, DC.
$9,950-sToNE FRONT.
Beautiful lowered lot, 6 rms, 2 baths,
full attic, oil heat, garage; new-house con-
dition; immediate possession. Call Woodley
S42S, National 1850.
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BUSINESS PROPERTY WANTED.
COUNTRY PROPERTY FOR SALE.

WANTED TO BUY OR LEASE MOVING
picture theater. Washington or nearby
vicinity. Box 62-E Star.
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OPEN DAILY 2-5.

FINE NORTHWEST LOCATION.
2s"l RITTENHOUSE ST.
Situated among splendid neighbors. this
beautiful new brick home offers many
unusual advantages. Six large, bright. airy
rooms > baths. large sun-deck porch, air
conditioned oil heat. specially paneled rec
reation room. elec. refrigerator. gas range:
weather stripped. insulated, screened
slate roof Sl0,450. Open.
CAPITAL VIEW REALTY CO.,
925 N. Y. Ave. NV. Realtors. Natl 9197.
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$500 CASH AND $50 so PER MONTH
New detached brick BUNGALOWS in one OF
Washington's finest restricted. r H. A.
room with fireplace. porch. dining room.
complete kitchen with WESTINGHOUSE equip
ment > bedrooms and tile bath full attic.
completely insulated full basement with oil
air conditioning. laundry trays and space
for recreation room: lot 8OXll0 it.
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BROOKLAND-DETACHE TWO-FAM-
lily home. $3.50. First floor: 3 lovely
rooms. kitchen and bath. Second floor: .
rooms. kitchen and bath. In addition.
there is a fun attic. fun basement. hot
full lot 50x150 This is wonderful op-
portunity for some one to purchase home
and obtain an income while ENJOYING it,
Evening Phone Service Until PM
PHILLIPS IL CANDY, INC.
101O lSih 2t N w Nail 4R0l
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Right Downtown

1419 N st. NV.
x42.5O-Apt. No. 3-Living room,
bedroom. kitchen and bath;
Frigidaire.
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BUSINESS PROPERTY FOR SALE,

-OWNEM OWWNS1EM,ynTE W SHSHiTiCE ~ ~ ~ .xo
Store and four-room. kitchen and bath
apartment near North Capitol and New
York ave-Brick construction, hot-water
heat Good condition throughout. SHAN
NON g. LUCHS CO., 1905 H st. NV.
National 2345
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OPEN TODAY, 60.
211 INGRAHAM ST. NV.

tached English brick: q rooms, tile
baths, oxford kit. refg., auto. heat. rec.
excellent condition: sacrifice at Ss.S50 on
terms.
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Efficiency Apartment
1900 Capitol Ave. NE.

SAs 0f-Apt No. 4-Rec. hall, living
room. bedr o m dinette
kitchen. and bath: elec. stove; rear yard.
September 1st.
Res. Mgr, 1850 W. Va. Ave. NE, Apt.
No. I, Lincoln 3623-R.
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HOUSES FURNISHED.
HOUSES FUR. OR UNFUR.

1927 ADAMS MILL RID. N.W.-HOUSE
overlooking Rock Creek Park; beautifully
ing porches. Q baths; oil heat; 2-car ga
rage. Columbia 6792 or Dupont 43S1
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723 goth st. NV.

CHEVY CHASE, D. c.
Nicely located center-hall plan all-brick
home on large wooded lot near bus and
stores 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 complete
| baths. glass shower door, paneled recrea-
| ti0n room. 1St-hoOr lavatory and library,
finished and insulated Bird floor. very large
living room large screened porch. thor
oughly screened and weather-stripped -
car detached brick garage and many other
quality features. II you are looking for a
real HOME, be sure to see this one Low
price and very easy terms. Call National
44Aa or Wnndlay 4lQl
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HOUSES UNFURNIshED.

TAKoMA PARK. MD. 4Oe HOLLEY AVE
New brick bedrms., large attic, cellar,
oil burner. a mi.
TAX. PIX, 219 UNDERWOOD ST.-S R.,
2 baths, 2 families; double garage; near
school. bus, playground. $65. Shep. 5s72-W
ner lot. 1O0x20O. $75: near Bait. Blvd. 5
rms, ba.. $45. FULTON r. GORDON. 1927
Eye st. Dist. $3.50; even., Woodley 5091.
WOODSIDE, MD. 9Oa CORWIN DRIVE
tKey at 912). Nearly new. white Colonial
blue shutters: 6 rms, Ia baths; near bus,
stores: S7h. Georgia 7Oh7.
OPEN g. LIGHTED q 10 P.M), CHEVY
Chase: D. C.. No. 2974 Northampton st.,
anda, oil heat, rcfriseration. 125-ft front.
&S5 mo-; also rms. ba.. nearby, $40.
FULTON r. GORDON. 1927 Eye st. Dist.
$3.50. Even. Woodley 50a1.
20 r ST NW.-6 RMS, BATH. N.-W.H..
csh sH0's Woodiss sire es q Aas%s assots sssS 81.
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SACRIFICE FOR 500 DOWN
4-room asbestos Shingle bungalow fully in
sulated; hot-water heat. ami. lot 200 #.
deep. Near transportation and school.
Price. S2,a50. Call J. HARRIS ROGERS.
Hyattsville 4H.'
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100 ACRES TIMBERLAND NEAR SUM
mer resorts. Shenandoah County Cottage.
mum deposits, 90rs; lot OF very .eld
entiaues. See or write MRS. RUTH
DELAWDER, Bird Haven. Va. 21s
MASON W. GRAY. REAL EsTATE-Co-
lonial homes, Early American homeA farms.
2 Q: box 70. Poolesvill& nd. Phone
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SIS DOWN, S65 PER MONTH. New
semi-detached brick, g rms, bath, oil heat,
garage. Arranged for > families double
rear porches, full front porch Near
Colonial VILLAGE. Chestnut 54o1
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HOUSES FOR SALE.

QUICK sALE-OWNER TRANSFERRED
1928 Spring pl: NV, just on 18th st.,
| near Rock Creek Park rooms, 2 baths.
| Real bargain. $S,960. Phone Adams g340.
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY FOR SALE.

NEW BRICK BUNGALOWS ON LOT 20
IT. wide. in Silver Spring; 5 rooms. bath.
attic. basement. fireplace. automatic heat.
F. A. financing. Will build on your
choice of 100 wooded and clear lots Sample
house open. and furnished ROBERT z.
LOHR III Cedar ST.. Takoma Park.
Evening star., 1939-08-24

ATTRACTIVE 7-ROOM HOME WITH FOUR
acres lovely trees reasonable price Call
OWNER. Kensington HIM
2256 N. NOTTINGHAM ST. ARL., VA
Bungalow brick ) rms. shower bath. oil
heat. hot water, built-n garage. Large
unimproVed attic. ] room unimproved in
cellar, suitable recreation room Lot 5Ox
213, - sodded Excellent for employed
couple. Chestnut 1861. MR.. WRIGHT.
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BEAUTIFUL ACREAGE ON NO / HIGH
way where a person can better his condi-
tion by keeping tourists. having a trailer
Poy ouo z ctar " iA~'''
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
BERRY PRICES
TAKE INCREASE

Prices jumped higher in the
local berry market as a scarcity,
particularly in strawberries. mani
tested itself. The price of logan
berries and raspberries climbed as
well.
The unexpected decrease in the
supply Of Strawberries was a sur
prise, but market men expected
prices to level off by next week
or earlier with receipt of further
supplies.
Strawberry prices jumped rs
cents per crate, loganberries took
similar upturn, and the crate
price of raspberries was up 10
and Is cents. Cherries were Ga
and IA cents on the street.
simultaneously. several articles
on the vegetable market dropped
in price. Affected by the drop
were beans. carrots. celery, let
tuce. onions. peas, radishes, rhu-
barb and spinach. Hothouse to-
matoes were II and IS cents per
pound. Cauliflower was up slight
ly. and the price of turnips leveled
off.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
NAME TAC0mAN
G, 4. R. CHAPLAIN

Lawrence Wilcox of Tacoma was
elected chaplain of the Grand
Army of the Republic, Department
of Washington, at the annual en-
campment which ended Wednes-
day in Bellingham. Aberdeen was
chosen as the 1910 eneampment
city. Russian Reed, Seattle, was
elected commander. Other cleo
tions resulted as follows: Daniel
Reams, Seattle, senior vice COM
mander; z. L. Gilbert, Seattle,
junior vice commander; George
Foster, Seattle; Semer B. Tiff,
Everett, and Reams. members of
the council of administration.
The Women's Relief Corps elect
ed Emelia Eacrett. Port Angeles,
president; Marie Berthusen, Lyn-
den. senior vice president; Anna
Bradley, Tacoma, junior vice presi-
dent: Marian Weaver, Spokane,
chaplain; Emily Frame. Port An
geles, treasurer: Nettie Dustman,
Port Angeles. secretary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
House Reuerses
Self on Planes

WASHINGTON The house
Thursday restored $S7 100000 in
funds for 1.2s3 airplanes to its
1922 ,000, 900 supplemental war de-
partment appropriation. BY a roll
call vote of PIT to $50 it reversed
action taken Wednesday.
The house then passed the bill
and sent it to the senate. Alto
gether it provides funds for pur-
chase of 1920 planes in 1910, for
educational orders to industry. and
for strengthening the Panama
canal garrison.
The disputed $37 100000 had
been eliminated as result of Re-
publican drive against the army's
plan to create a rotating reserve
of airplanes. The reserve would
amount to 40 per cent of the
eventual total strength, and would
take 1883 Of the 2.290 planes con-
templated in the bill for 1910.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
Welfare Workers Need More
Pay, Ernst Informs Officials

and increase in welfare workers
salaries.
Arthur Carton, Wenatchee, pres
ident of the commissioners organi-
cation, said, however, that Il don't
think we will ever have enough
money for welfare work" More
cooperation between welfare dis
tribution agencies was urged by
Carton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
LOUNSBURY SUCCEEDS
EDMONDS With U. P.

PORTLAND, Ore.-Appointment
of Harvey f. Lounsbury as as
sistant traffic manager of Union
Pacific railroad. with headquarters
at Portland, was announced today
by +. W. Robinson. vice president
in charge of traffic. Lounsbury
has served as general freight
agent here since 1912. He replaces
A. s. Edmonds in the new post.
Edmonds died recently.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23

Roy f. Dawson, president of the
Standard Paper CO., was ordered
late Wednesday afternoon by Judge
f. ID. Hodge to pay his wife $500
Immediately and $500 on the goth
of every month until her half-mil-
lion-dollar divorce suit against him
Is settled.
Mrs. Dawson. claiming cruelty
and person indignities as
grounds. filed the suit last Friday,
asking a temporary grant of $3.50
per month.
She estimated the Dawson prop
critics, including II per cent of
the capital stock in the large
wholesale paper house. at more
than $500, 900. On filing the action
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
-HAPPY--
BIRTHDAY
THURSDAY, JUNE %

THURSDAY, JUNE %
Mrs. Nancy Ritter Hull, Blu
coda. Wash.
Laurence Workman, Mineral.
John II. Binns, Caledonia
Beach.
T. A. Lind, ZIG No. Law
renee st.
NJ. G. A. DuBuissOn, Span
away.
Paul T. Benson, sOi2 No. SOth.
Ray Keplinger, IT,. 1921 So.
Thompson ave.
Geneva Weeks, Route 2, Box
500.
June Marie Moe, 1882 So.
Alder st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
MONROE AND RAYMOND
WIN KIWANIS AWARDS

Observation-Disclosures kiwanis
awards for achievements In conf
munity service programs were an
nounced at the organizations 23rd
annual convention here. Top rat
ings among the 1850 eontestins
clubs included:
Monroe. Wash, for providing
free physical examinations for chill
dren and orthopedic treatments for
infantile paralysis victims. and
Raymond, Wash. for providing
dental and eye clinics, clothing and
summer camps for under-privi-
legged children. District winners
included Pacific-Northwest.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
Row Davison Ordered to Pay
Wife $500 and $500 Monthly

she obtained temporary injunc-
ton against her husband. his COM
pany and all the major Tacoma
banks, prohibiting them from dis
posing of any of Davison's personal
property which might be in their
possession.
BY stipulation of attorneys for
both sides, Dawson will be per-
mitted to draw 81 900 at once from
the paper company and 5000 on
the goth of each month as draw
ing account. His salary as presi-
dent was revealed il the divorce
suit as $4,000 a year.
The divorce was filed with Pre-
siding Superior Judge Robert E.
Evans but transferred to the court
of Judge Hodge.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23

WENATCHEE-The state con-
vention of county commissioners,
engineers and welfare administra-
tors Thursday was in its second
day.
Charles F. Ernst. state social
security director. told the conven-
ton $20.000,000 will be spent in
1899 and 1910 on welfare work.
I'VE want to decentralize the
as far as possi-
ble," Ernst said, declaring field
workers for the administration
thus gained closer contact with
the economic situation. He also
stressed the need for equalization
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
ADD "a SPECIES To
DISPLAY OF FLOWERS

Twenty-four species of prairie
wild flowers. gathered near creeks
and in the uplands. were added to
the display Thursday at the Ia
coma public library. Included are
a double buttercup and a tiger lily.
The flowers were presented to the
library by William Locke of Span
away.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
ELLIS PARKER AND SON
TAKEN To PENITENTIARY

TRENTON, n. Ellis II. Par
ker, sr., and his son, Ellis. sur
rendered at the office of L. S.
Marshal William p. McDermitt
Thursday and were taken to the
federal penitentiary at Lewis
burg. Pa. to begin serving prison
sentences for the kidnapping of
Paul II. Wendell.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
LICENSE LENGTH
INCREASED TO | YEAR

WASHINGTON - Federal COM
munications commission Thursday
increased from six months to one
year the length of licenses Of
standard broadcasting stations.
The commission announced sta
lions would receive one year
licenses upon expiration of pres
ent licenses.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
CUFFEY FOR ROOSEVELT

WESTINGHOUSE. Joseph F.
Guffey. D. Pa. Thursday said his
states - delegates to the Demo-
cratic national convention will sup
port President Roosevelt's nomina-
ton for third term.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
investment Trusts

BANK CLEARINGS
Seaftle-Clearings. IS. 765. 204.2a:
balances. $2.165.0l6.3s; transac-
lions, S12. 1862 10000.
Portland Clearings. $5.1e4, 25e.-
SO: balances. 81 $50. e09.23.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-06-23
Tone improves Near
Trading Days Close
DOW-JONES AVERAGES

"--~-r-rf
Rail ....... 1856, off 0.I0
Utility $500. 24.00. off 0.0S
Stock sales Thursday approxi-
mated 45o.ooo shares. against 40
600 in the previous session. Curb
stock turnover amounted to 1000
shares. compared with II, 900 in the
previous session.
NEW YoRK-stocks moved ir.
regularly Thursday in light trad
ing. A slightly better tone was
noted near the close.
President Roosevelt's announce
ment Of a program of self-liqui-
dating public works. involving ex-
penditure of nearly four billion
dollars. had little immediate mar
ket effect. since some sort of
spending plan had been antici-
pated.
A few railroad equipment issues
improved. but volume was small.
A public works program would
involve additional use of steel,
but the steel shares failed to re-
spond. They were down fraction
ally late in the day. but above the
early lows.
Motor shares moved through
narrow arcs. and near the finish
were about steady. Copper shares
were mixed. Utilities lost their
recent activity. Aviations made
gains ranging to more than a point
IN Glenn Martin. Rails eased.
Building issues were dull after
Engineering News Record report
ed a "a per cent decline in build
ing this week as compared with
week ago. The total. however. was
q per cent over the corresponding
week Of last year.
Quotations courtesy Dean Witter d
Co. Warrington bldg. members
New York Stock Exchanee)