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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02
Army Orders

WARRINGTON ~ The Var depart
ment has issued tha following orders
Lieutenant Colonies Edward J
DRan. iGD4 preside Of san Fran
Berthoid Nogel. Gao. Fort Crockett
Tex. 70 Hitchcock. Tex Maurice
Morgan. GAG. Port BarrAneas. Fla.
to Camp Huien. Tex Edmund Ran,
dali JrH ONO. res Fort Macarthur
Calf 10 Fort Monmouth N J.. ClYd,
L. Miller ONO. fes. Washington K
Weldon Springs, No. John 3 Ben
% Fort LeaYenWorth. Walter A
Pashley. ONO Philadelphia 70 pre-
sidio Of Monterey. Robert p NJ.
hride Jr. PA, Evansville Ind 10
Memphis. OLAF p Wlnnlngstsd CD
Port sam Houston 70 preside OF
MONTEREY. l. Monroe Rfiosef on
Port HAYES. ONO. 10 Camp Handing
attic. 10 IorreY pines, CALI Carl n
Adams. Gao preside Of Ban FRAN
cisco 10 rnrTsY plnes Albert n
Warren. GAG preside OF San Ffsn-
cisco 10 iarrey Pines Prank n
Innell. Inf Madison Wiz to Macon.
Ga. Charles ? Sutherland. Inf !.
Minneapolis. TO Macon Ga Ralph
Memo, Ini Los Angeles. Paul J.
Neyia. Inf, Grand Rapids. Mich !.
William l. Tydings I'M. Portland,
ore John II. Cochran. Inf Oakland.
CALI Gilbert E. Parker. INF Port
land. Ore. Paul ID. Carter. Inf Ds-
troit. james =. Lyons Inf, Spokane
all TO Maeimlento Calf
Archibald M Mixson. INF Apple
ton Wiz Floyd Marshall. Inf. Gland
Junction. Colo Thomas " Freeman
INF Grand Rapids Mleh John r.
BoatRfight. g = ! St Louis Philip
Oyersefset. mi Detroit. Henry &
Mclean. Inf Port Hayes Ohio RAY
moud d Willis. Inf Port Sill Okla .
william II AcCuteheon Inf. Day
ton. all 70 Camp Woltsrs Texas
Majors Donald g stitt &C Ana
costa, p c to Kelly Pied Tex
Warren We 70 Port Custer.
Mich. Herbert NJ stoil ONO res
Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind 70
Fort BelYolf. "a Yer AaHon Arm
strong sc rte. Fast Orange, n J
70 Warrington. Arthur 2 o Csder-
stroms 2Ac. rs Port Monmouth.
70 Warrington. John Kaspsr.
Philadelphia. Wilfred II HARDY. AC
Detroit. 70 Stockton. Calf
Captains William + EisthameT,
Gao Fort BaffaneAs Pa 70 Camp
hulens Tex Joseph 0afmack. MAC
Fort sam Houston % Camp Bogls
Tea CnArfs A CarreAi I'M Phil
lpplbe Dept. % FoFt HuaenucA
ARR Arthur c. HArTla JF Inf. Phil
lppine DEPT % Port Huaehuea Arlz
George N Reilly. Inf. Philippine
DEPT . Vancouver BArTAcks Naah
Albert II D.eksfson. Inf Philippine
DEP % Port Custer Men Rob
ert Il. Guaeksnbuth. Inf Philippine
Dept % Fort BTakg n c Charles
ChAs inf Philippine DEP -
Port DsVsna Mas Ralph Y Strauss
Iuf. Philippine D1pt - port Owens
Mas harrs . 4cHaEh Inf phu-
ippins Opt n Forf eam Houston
John . Cone In. Car = Herndan
ri Richard = HegdY Inf all
Panama Canal Department 70 Purt
sam Houston
Laurence Q BFoEn Ia Asften
K Heinste2d Iuf Hem p HesisF
Inf Herman II ksshesr j M
F1zoa = Raft Inf al Hawaiian
Dep % PORT Sam Houston
1esss EseeAsm. IN Hawaiian
Dep q preside q San Ffanelzeo
SIZE A Chappuls INF Byron "
Land In Lar } Haebsfer INF
al Hawaiian D~pt % Fgft Custer
Aigh 5ehH " boNsn II Hawai-
ian DEPT % Feft DeFena HAss
Theodore r Kimp&on. Inf Hawaiian
Dxpf % Pert Owens Mas william
Il Patterson 1Ac FOrt ETsf "a
. FaTt san Houston EsTo<rt .
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02
lis Easy TO Embarrass a Husband
Here S How Not 10 Do Il
Wives Should Refrain from Displaying Their Ignorance
In Public ard from Acting Overly Possessvs
Rv CYNTHIA GREY

i 50 easy 10 embarrass IN public that few
pointers how not hurt husbands feelings IN the
company O. others would be o. order A the
time could answer letter which came To tbs depart
nent few days ago.
One Of The most objectionable sins wife can commit is
70 relate her friends anecdotes about the DAYS her
husband counting her in particular his actual proposal
L also end Of embarrassment fer wife
cal him BY silly pet names IN public To hrag about how
good ne IS IN helping With The dishes and other household
tasks Even the Strengthening of his neckte remark
Il he effect that ne needs haircut apt % rrate him
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

The letter which brought tbs
q on = from Mrs Ella n Xho
writes
Dear Miss Grey VII you please
te9l me how not 10 embarrass my
husband n public. He : eontln-
uailv telling ne that emharrass
I'm before our friends. am al
loss 10 know what It Is that !
d. that irritates him. When I ask
him TO be specific and tell me
what It Is that do or say that
causes him embarrassment. he
! 1ust SAYS Oh Il doesn't matter.
forget II But to me it does
matter Miss Grey. What sort of
things embarrass husband
MRS. ELLA NJ.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02
Services 10 Honor
Waliher Leaguers
Tea Lutheran Church
plsrs Special servic.

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

Henry sehmidtks. ~ of soss
Ia y ST vas taken To Tacoma
General hospital by police Friday
evening after an accident A. Sc
attie-Tseoma shlpbuilding, Inc He
suffered a broken left MP. laeefa-
tlonA and bruises about the face
Schmldtks. 1t VAS reported fell
into . tsns aboard the Cape Clszrs,
which Was launched Friday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02
Drunkenness in Car
Charged TO Couple

John Million. ~ and Marjorie
swanson. q. were arrested al 1914
Pacific ave 81 80 n Saturday
and were charged WITH being drunk
IN an automobile
Owners Of 10 ears were unhappy
Saturday morning snsn they found
Their cars rad been fleketed for
all-night parking The automobiles
acre parked behind the Tahoma
apartments. despite warning police
signs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

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elan mssslnga scheduled Dor hsa.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

TEST ANSWERS

Below are the snsNsTa 10 teal,
questions printed On Editorial
page
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10. Alfred TsHsyssn.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02
I'D 10 PAY nIII.

. = Iaksfk. =. faos sboafe
ths Dutch meiofshap. 1asa. spsrfY
dock. sas arrested Friday nlKhs en
charge ~ bslaE drunk and d..
orderly BE ordered > ear. Faa up
81 hlii. sHd thsn refused = rsy
a lie zas returned to ia amp
Saturday
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

A .hert campaign Of evange.
listir meetings will he launched at
Faith Temple, 2lsi and ! sts, by
Fvangelist Charles rintts II
Omaha. Nsh., sunday al II m.
according 10 the Rev. Fred Horn.
zhuh. host pastor.
lie i . guitar player, and vii
be featured IN The latter capacity
during the regular Saturday night
sacred musical program.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

Drar Mr.. Ella NJ. Do Nau
ever take the lead when sen'Fe
in restaurant. giving Your
order 10 the waiter instead Of
Letting your husband do the
orderings Well dent lie went
like IL.
Also. don't talk about the
children when he Il IN lte-of-
the-partN mood. Never take the
I'VE old felix's line" and when In
the Company of others dant
usurp the conversation and hold
forth on any Particular subject.
lis just as had Ia talk about
some subject On which YOU know
nothing 4 man hates 10 have
his wife show her ignorance
even IN IL il only In the mispro-
nonneing Of word.
Don't cling tightly In Your
husbands arm and act passes
size the moment he looks AT an
other girl. And n You're wise
YOU won't tell the crowd how
your husband got stung on his
last business deal.
Dear Miss Grey: How lucky
Still Trying Is to be able 70
furnish her new home all Al one
time. What she Is about to do has
been the dream of my life, but q
very limited budget has made II
necessary for me To 60 slowly and
do one room al a time However
my home Is finished now and the
result has been well worth waiting
for
Fer eleven years now. | have
made study of home decorating
and furnishings. BY reading every
hook in the library on interior
decoration. and every home maya
zine | could lay hands on, have
acquired enough information on
the subject TO design and decorate
my little home. am proud 10
say that every one who has seen
IT has told me have good taste.
believe my color sense is in
herited, as | have always been
artistic, but knowledge Of the
right kind OF furniture. rugs.
etc. is CLEANED from
study and observation.
Let me advise Still Trying In
IA ke her time, and above all do
mol try TO rush things Just In bt
settled ny Christmas First plan
what furniture you will need for
each room, deciding whether You
want modern, colonial or period
Choose what is practical and in
keeping with your circumstances
Next decide what eolors you like
best. remembering that soft sub
iued ones are the easiest 10 live
With. A room carried out In
theme of three colors Is res,ful
and charming. whereas, too many
eolors give an unpleasant note,
The draperies and rugs will de-
pend on the type of furniture YOU
select Plan everything on paper
before starting out to buy Know
Just what you want, then 60 out
IN search Of II You'll ne sur
prised what lot If fun You can
really have and ny, how ! wish l
could 90 with you. HAPPY.
Dear Miss Grey: Please send
ne the following information
What kind of exercises will take
weight off my hips?
MRS. J. W r.
Dear Mrs. J. ". r., Try this
exercise. Lie on back, beinE
sure 10 keep shoulders fiat on
floor. Bend knees. Drop both
knees 10 the left side with a
good sharp slap. Return to
original position and slap knees
over To right side. This firms
flabby tissue. trims off inches.l
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

WASHINGTON Wendell Nihls has told friends here
AID elsewhere that he has desire head interim
Republican nArY unless Re reorEanize closer - his
convictions IN foreign and domestic policies Re Ne also
warned thai Re intends II make that try.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

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ksn friends Every Week.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

Dear Miss Grey: Please send
me the following information.
what kind Of exercises Will take
weight off nv hink
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

Dear Mrs. J. ". r., Try this
exercise; Lie on back, being
sure 10 keep shoulders fiat on
floor. Bend knees. Drop both
knees 10 the left side with a
good sharp slap. Return to
original position and slap knees
over 10 right side. This firms
flabbY tissue. trims off inches
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-02

Tn bshina.ths sssnss 20. be-
t3ssn pro snd anti. Brush
ellquss In lns stats department
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1940-06-21
NORTH COAST" WILL SAIL

W.T.. Ersl1ino Coz, agents for tho
Northlcnd Transportation Co.., GRO in
receipt Of O. tologrcIl from tho Soott1o
offtco advising TINT tho North Coast"
Will sell for Kodiak on schedule tiro,
juno 22nd, crriving hero On Juno 28th,
and that ell frcight Will bo delivered
at tho Ersk1ao dock. Tho Company hopes
bv this crrcngomcnt to expedite ccrgo
dol. very to tho Kodick patrons and also
scuo uanc &C ssory delay Of tho VIC sol
at Kodiak. The company stctos in its
message that Two mood tho support Of
oil shippers to warrant continuance OF
scrvicc".
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1940-06-21

for tho i-r2o5 ictc invasion
Of Germany. However, this
report has boon prevail ont
for tho last two dcys end
lay hcvo SOHO sub st onco Of
truth in it. In addition
to l:1os ing his troops in
Hovno end Podo1sk, Stain
is reported to hcvo told
Franco that he would givo
tho.l his ovcry' support in
ron, -4otor iols end oquip-
Lent end tho povor Of tn O
cntiro Soviet c.ir-forcc,
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1940-06-21
ANNOUNCEMENT

H7vvE- O1v1-ZV1LIV!
Dr.. Rec Lillian Cor lson, Optomotri st
Of juneau, now in Kod 1ok to oxo1l1no
oJcs and fit glasses, since juno 9TH,
Will -lclzo oyo ordinations up to Tue sda1
night, Juno 25th, as sllo is leaving
Kodiak, Wodno adoy, tho 26th.
Dr. Carlson says she will ,acko cxo1a-
nations OIL day Sunday, for tho non ell
tho Naval Air Station, whose oyos mood
cttCntion.
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1940-06-21
Up to tho t1no Of tho Mirror

Up to tho t1no Of Tho Mirror going
to pross $500 P N.Y. VIC have received
no nous Whatsoever Of any definite dos
cription relative to tho ncgoti ctions
now boing conducted by the nogotiators
Of the Unitod FishorEacn Of Alaska end
Canncry11on' s Associate on. Various nows
is prevalent on tho streets Of Kodiak,
which could be described cs rur2ors but
tho Mirror docs not soc fit to mako
any 2sso lions relative to tho strike
situo ton, until officially cdviscd
# tho results Of said nogo tiotions,
by tho recogni zod and duly appointed
ropre son totivos Of .oitlnr group.
Houovor, should definite reports "
DO received this evening, they Will
appear on tho Daily Bulletin Saturday.
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1940-06-21
FOREIGJ NEWS

FOREIGL News No conf i1-lc ttcn hes
boon received to tho rcpor ts that
Russia hes -1obilizod !, 500, 600. non
enc oquip:1ont On the Polish bordcr
Evening star., 1940-01-21
Nine Conventions
Slated for Week

Washington will be the scene Of
nine conventions this week, accord
ing to an announcement by the Con-
vention Bureau of the Greater Ma
tional Capital Committee The COM
plete list of the gatherings, and the
expected attendance at each, follow
National Automobile Dealers As
sociation, tomorrow through Thurs
day, Mayf1ower Hotel; attendance,
300.
National Committee on the Cause
and Cure of War, tomorrow through
Thursday, Washington Hotel; at
tendance, 600.
United States Potters' Association,
Tuesday and Wednesday, Mayflower
Hotel; attendance, 100.
West Virginia Fire Underwriters
Association, Tuesday and Wednes-
day, at the Mayflower; attendance,
100.
Automotive Trade Association
Managers, Thursday and Friday, at
the Mayflower; attendance, so.
Ralston Purina Milling Co., Thurs
day and Friday, at the Wardman
Park Hotel; attendance, 700.
American Association of Schools
of Social Work, Thursday through
Saturday, at the Mayflower; attend
ance, IS to 125.
National Public Housing Confer
ence, Friday through Sunday, at the
Willard Hotel; attendance, 500.
American Jewish Congress, Satur-
day through Monday, at the Willard
Hotel; attendance, 500.
Evening star., 1940-01-21
Summit Park Seeks
New Members

The annual drive for new mem
bers is now holding the attention
of the Summit Park Citizens Asso-
citation, according to Mrs. Leila
Marshall, president.
To date, SO members, including
new members and renewals, have
joined the group. With the drive
under way, it is hoped that a
greater membership list may be
secured. Mrs. c. G. Mays heads the
Membership Committee.
Other committee chairmen are
as follows: William ]. Smith, public
utilities and safety; Harvey w.
Diehl, zoning; Mrs. William Fallon,
entertainment, and Frederick Mar
shall, educational. George H.
Marshall and U. S. Fisher are the
delegates to the Southeast Council
and Mr. Smith and Mrs. Marshall
represent the association at the
Federation of Citizens Associations.
The executive board of the organi-
zation consists of Mrs. Marshall,
president; Mr.. Fisher, vice presi-
dent: Mrs. Verda Layton, treasurer;
Charles L. Hall, financial secretary,
and John D. Blackwell, secretary.
Evening star., 1940-01-21
Trade Committees
Schedule Meetings

Seven committees of the Board of
Trade are scheduled to meet this
week. The list of meetings follows:
Parking Subcommittee of the
Traffic Committee, tomorrow at
1890 pm. at Harvey's Restaurant;
John F. Victory, chairman.
Industrial Interests Committee
tomorrow at 4 pm. in the Board OF
Trade offices; Bruce r. Allen, chair
man.
Membership Committee, Tuesday
at 1910 pm. in board offices; c.
Hayward Marshall, chairman.
Officers and subcommittee chair
men of the Public Schools Commit
tee, Wednesday at 2:30 pm. in office
of Supt. of Schools Ballou; George
E. Keneipp, chairman.
Public Health Committee, Thurs
day at 1890 pm. at the Harrington
Hotel; DR.. Arthur G. Christie, chair
man.
Trafiic Committee, Friday at 1890
pm. in Harvey's Restaurant; p. Y. K
Howat, chairman.
Midwinter Dinner Committee, Fri
day at 7:30 pm. in board offices;
Clarence w. Gosnell, chairman.
Evening star., 1940-01-21

BY JOHN H. Cassidy, JR.
A country boy who came to the
city and made a success In business
while acquiring, on the side, repu-
tation as dinner-arranger-extraordi
nary-that's the story of Fred A.
Smith.
The energetic second vice presi-
dent Of the Board of Trade was born
and raised in Acknowledgements
cred real country in those days-but
came to Washington at the age Of Is.
Mr.. Smith probably has spent less
time looking for jobs than anyone
else. At 16 he became Office boy to
Floyd E. Davis, whose real estate Of
flee then was located in the south
west section. Mr.. Smiths been there
ever since.
During his Is years association
with the Davis company, Mr.. Smith
has been so busy with business af-
fairs and civic activities that he has
had little time to develop hobbies.
But he seems to have an unlimited
amount of enthusiasm and energy
and an ability to make friends and
keep them. That's probably the
reason he's been so successful as a
dinner arranger. 7s'0f
For the last is years, Mr.. Smith
has been closely connected with al
most every banquet and dinner
staged by the Board of Trade and
the Washington Real Estate Board
His friends say he seems to have an
Evening star., 1940-01-21
Washington Mill
Lease Provided in Bill

BY star Correspondent Of The star.
RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 20.-The
Senate General Laws Committee to-
day has before it a bill introduced
by Senator William D. Medley of
Arlington, providing for the lease Of
George Washington's old flour mill
between Mount Vernon and u. S.
Route No. ! to private organizations
or individuals.
The mill is under the supervision
of the Virginia Conservation Com
mission. The Future Farmers Of
America suggested last June that
the organization maintain this his
toric structure as q national shrine
A commission ofncial said today
that it is costing the State from
$500 to 500 Q year for IN overseer