davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1940-04-03
== DOMESTICS=
$1.79 Mohawk Percale Sheets

$1.79 Mohawk Percale Sheets q
-Irregulars) percale, extra cf
length sheets, 81xl08 inches;
noted for long wear.
SOC Mohawk Percale Cases, u
4 fot 81
-1rregulars) fine high-grade
cotton; large sizes. 45x38l2 ins. 9.
$1.79 Dust Proof Mattress 4
Covers 81
Good weight cotton; bar
tackled corners; tape-bound 4
seams; twin or double bed sizes.
$3.50 Bates Cotton Coverlet =
Bedspreads Sl
Good weight, Colonial pat
terms in blue, green, gold, rose; 4
double-bed sizes.
$1.59 Chenille Bedspreads q
-Solid-color sheeting with COL el
ored chenille tuftings; double y
bed size.
15c Montauk Pillow Cases, 4
10 for 81
OF good grade cotton in AK
36-inch size; finished with wide 4
hens.
Crinkle Bedspreads, z. for
Solid colors; stripe pattern all Z
through center: all popular COL
ors; double-bed size.
Csc Ready-Made Pillow Ticks, 4
S for s
Blue and white stripe ticking;
regulation size and Feather
proof.
Csc Unbleached Sheeting, =
6 Yds. 81
81 inches wide; good weight
and will bleach white very a
quickly.
36-Inch Unbleached Muslin, q
IL Yds. 81
Good heavy weight and sturdy
wearing quality. Very specially
priced.
Kann's-Street Floor.
@sSPORTS WEAR
$l.99 and $2.99 Blouses 4
Sheer cottons and fine rayon &I
crepes and rayon sheers. White VI
and pastels. Sizes 80 to 40.
S1.99 Gabardine Suits =
-Two-piece jacket and skirt SI
suits of soft cotton gabardine in Y
blue, grey and pink. Sizes IL 4
to Is.
$l.99-$2.99 Wool Skirts 4
-Gored and pleated models in 0|
wool flannel and shetland. Black, VI
navy. bright shades, pastels and
checks. "a to 80.
$1.99 Slack Suits q
-TWo-piece spun rayon slacks 81
and topper in blue and aqua. "
Sizes IL to 10. Slight irregulars.
Kann'S-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
sHANDkERCHIEFS=

. Women's 10c Cotton Prints: Mems
l0c Cottons with Woven Borders.
Ia for 81
Q Women's Csc Handmade Linens
and Pastel Cottons I for 81
. Women's 35c. and soc Handmade
Linens with Intricate Designs,
for 81
. Mems 18c initiated Linens, 8 for 81
Kanns-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
Tea Cups and Saucers, 8 for
Ruby Tumblers, Is for
NECkWEAR:
$1.95 Spring Blouses

$l.95 Spring Blouses
Samples and manufacturers
closeouts, including cotton ba-
tistes and piques. Sizes "a to 40.
Women's B. v. D. Shirts, 2 for
81 and $1.95 handsome cotton
and linen shirts for business,
school or general suit wear.
White and colors. Sizes "a to 40.
$1.95 & $2.95 Neckwear
-Ruffly cotton organdies and
crisp cotton piques. Many DIFF
ferent necklines-vees, reveres,
bibs, etc.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03

~S~SSS%ININ y W EAN@-
&c & 35c Hose & Anklets, q
6Prs. S
-Lisles, silk and rayon. Regu-
lar or ankle length and elastic l.
top. Clocks. stripes. checks,
allovers; reinforced heel and toe: new
spring and summer tones. Sizes 10 to
II in group.
$1.39 to $1.95 Pajamas q
Tailored by might Comfort; &
coats with double cuffs Trouser
with covered elastic and tape
adjustment for extra comfort: also
sample pajamas of even higher values.
Sizes to D in group.
Mems 79c Sport Shirts, 2 for 4
-Smartly styled cotton fabric G
shirts. Convertible saddle Y
stitched collar, two pockets with
buttons, fast color, full sizes. Small,
medium and large.
SOC to 81 Adelto Hose & a
Anklets, 3 Prs. &
Discontinued styles of this
fine hose. White, pastels and l.
dark tones. Lisle, rayon- -and-silk, pure
silk. Sizes 10 70 IL in group.
55c to 81 Ties, 3 for q
-Hand-tailored Quality fab 6
RIGS, resilient construction. Pure Y
silk, silk-and- cotton, all-rayon,
rlohair and cotton. Foulards, crepes,
twills, repps, shantungs.
29c & 39c Shorts & Shirts, q
S for S
In white, woven fancieS, nov
city printed cotton broadcloth. l.
Elastic Sides French back, but
ton or gripper front; some double
crotch: white knitted briefs. Shorts,
in sizes "a to 46.
89c Cotton Sweat Shirts, z for q
White or grey cotton, slipover,
long-sleeve style with wee insert Y
at neck for better fitting. Sizes
36 to 46.
Csc French-Back Shorts, 3 for u
With gripper or button front. {
Single-needle tailored of fine
shirting ia brics; adjustable
French back: full sizes; we'll tai
lored: 30 to A.
Q Combed Yarn Swiss Rib Shirts, 81
to As ------ 3 for 81
81 Basque Sport Shirts, 2 for n
Knitted BASQUE shirts, crew CN
neck. Colorful vertical stripes,
short sleeves. Small, medium,
large sizes.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
s= HOMEFITTINGS

S1.95 Cretonne Qrapes, Pr. .
Attractive floral pattern cot
ton cretonne drapes. 70 in. wide =
to pr; 2la yds. long. Choice of
colors.
S1.69-Sl.95 Knit Curtains, Pr. 4
Woven of heavy rayon and
cotton threads, these tailored Y
curtains are 70 in. wide, 2 l-6
Yes. long. Several colors.
Csc Window Shades, 3 for .
Famous Lakewood shades G
of smooth finished cotton fab Y
ric. SO in. by SO in. size. .
Mounted on good spring rollers.
$1.69-$3.95 Slip Covers .
Gay cotton cretones for chairs Z
and sofas; colorful cottons for Y
daybeds; cotton chintz for bou-
doir chairs.
. 39c Cotton Slip Covers for seat
dining room chairs for S
81 India Print Spreads, 2 for .
-2X2 (, yd. size. Colorful cotton
India prints in elaborate Or
iental designs.
Window Awnings, z for .
Green and white striped I
awnings of 6 OF. woven cotton Y
duck. 40 in. overall, 30 in.
widths. Steel frames.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
S1.49 Outdoor Chairs

Sturdy chairs built of hard
wood. With deep slantlng seats
and high backs. Delivered set
mn
Evening star., 1940-04-03
Fashion" Sheen, 3 Skeins
29c Colonial Twist, 6 Balls
$1.39 Tapestry Pieces
Soc Pillow Cases, z Pr.

Stamped pillow slips of Pep
perell cotton tubing. Easy-to-
embroider designs. Hemstitched
edges.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
ROSEBUSHES, ET
Rosebushes, Bundle of 7

Rosebushes, Bundle of 7
-Two-year field grown. Rose
bushes includes: red radiance,
pink radiance, white Killarney,
golden Ophelia, Talisman, Pres.
Herbert Hoover, Etoile de Hol-
lande.
$1.49 Grass Seed, 10 lbs.
"A quick-growing grass seed.
Guaranteed! Will grow lush
early summer grass. Very low
priced!
$1.49 Evergreens, ca.
American Arborvitae, Cana
dian Hemlock, Retinospora
Plumosa Aurea. Oriental Arbor-
vitae; Balsam Fir.
Kann's-FOurth Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03

S1.59 Beacon Blankets
$50 cotton and SO wool con-
tent. 72x84 in. size. Block
plaids in rose, blue, green. peach
or rust.
$1.95 Mattress Pads
Famous Red Label Pepperell
pads filled with white cotton
and white cotton muslin cov-
cred. 54X76 in. Double bed size.
Q sl.59 Pads, 39x76 size -----
Patchwork Quilts
-Irregulars Of S1.79 cotton
quilts. 72x84 size. Attractive
patterns and colors.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
SCHINAWARE
S1.69 Luncheon Set

$1.69 Luncheon Set
-2l-piece service for four in
rich ivory porcelain with attrac-
tive embossed shape.
Tea Cups and Saucers, 8 for
Regularly 25c each. Lovely
translucent china with floral de-
sign and scalloped edge.
Ruby Tumblers, Is for
Rich red tumblers IN tradi-
tional Georgian thumbpoint pat
tern. Water or fruit Juice size.
Kann 's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
SOC Plant Boxes, 3 for

New style green enameled
metal window boxes. "a in. long.
With irrigation pan in bottom.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
@ ART GOODS
CSC Wool Yarn, 3 Hanks

@ ART GOODS
CSC Wool Yarn, 3 Hanks
-4-oz. hanks of this fine quail
ity, heavyweight wool for knit
ting or crocheting. mo mail or
phone orders)
Csc Wool Yarn, 8 Balls
--1-ounce balls of wool yarn in
assorted weights and colors.
Buy now at this dollar saving!
(No mail or phone orders.)
Fashion" Sheen, 3 Skeins
Regularly 39c each. TOO yd.
skeins of a mercerized crochet
cotton in a soft cream color.
29c Colonial Twist, 6 Balls
1900 yd. balls of this popular
cotton yarn, ideal for crocheting
tableclotns, bedspreads, dollles,
etc.
$1.39 Tapestry Pieces
-23x23-in. Needlepoint squares
with center design finished.
. Csc Bucilla Tapestry Wool
yarn --------- 6 skeins 81
Evening star., 1940-04-03
STAG Lawn Benches

Folding style, AZ inches long.
with natural vanished Stats and
frame. Green or red.
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
=GIRLS' WEAR:
S1.99 Rayon Dresses

91.S5 NdyOn dresses
Just 100 of these smart, new
dresses in bolero, waistline and
princess styles. Pastels and
prints. Sizes 7 to 16.
$1.15 Boucle Sweaters, 2 for
Cotton boucle coat sweaters,
grand for spring. Wear with
skirts or over dresses. Popular
pastel colors. to 16.
$1.15 Cotton Dresses, 2 for
Adorable school dresses of
faSt-color printed cottons! Bo-
lero. princess and basque types.
Sizes 7 to Is.
$l.95 Cotton Dresses
Wonderful values IN cotton
frocks for school, play and sum-
mer wear. Popular styles.
Washable Sizes 7 to IA.
kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
NOTIONS

@s= NOTIONS =s=@
. SIC Veldown Sanitary Napkins
4S in box 2 boxes 81
. Clark's 1Oc o. N. T. Spool Cot
ton-30O-yd. spools. White, 40 to 100;
black, 40 to 70 IA for 81
Earl Csc Pr. Dress Shields
White and flesh; reg. and crescent
shape -- -------- --- prs. 81
. 39c Cellophane Garment Bags-6O
inches long ----------- 4 for 81
. 39c Velveteen Hangers-6 in pkg,
assorted pastel colors pkgs 81
. $1.50 Eight-Drawer Shoe Cabinets
-6 for shoes, for hats, l for hose;
also 4-drawer Lingerie Cabinets. Linz
tied quantity -------- each 81
. Kleinerts So to SO One-Pc. Gar
ments. Sturdifex; samples, closeouts
and irregulars ------S 81
Kann's-Street Floor.
@@TOILET GOODS
. Schratz ACC Perfumed Water Soft
ener; 5-lb bag for 81
. Kann's ST Double Whipped Cold
Cream, lb 2 for 81
. Kann's 75c Apple Blossom" Bath
Powder; giant box -. 2 for 81
Q Kann's 75c Apple Blossom"
Cologne; 6 oz---------2f for 81
. Rinse, large size --6 6 for 81
. Kann's 15c Soap Flakes: 13 o.,
9 for 81
Q Kann's IL for 85c Toilet Tissue;
1000-sheet rolls -2 "a for 81
. Murray Hill IL for $1.5O Toilet
Tissue; 2000-sheet rolls IA for 81
. Tre-Jur soc Bath Powder and
Bath Salts -- 3 for 81
. Jumbo Csc Toiletries lotions,
creams, powders, etc) 5 for 81
. soc to $125 Compacts-Singles,
doubles, many styles and designs,
2 for 81
. Kann's 89c Multi-Colored Facial
Tissue ---------- 2 for 81
Q 500-Sheet 21c Cleansing Tissue.
for 81
Kanns-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
kann's-Street Floor.
WASH FROCkSs
S1.99 Rayon Dresses

~>~-~~~VV 7oAA NoSnSS
$1.99 Rayon Dresses
Misses and women's dresses
of fine crown tested rayon.
Prints. pastels and dots in many
new styles.
$l-$1.19 Cotton Frocks, 2 for
Fine cotton percales, sheers,
batistes and lawns in pretty
styles. Many famous makes!
Sizes IA to 20, 38 to So in group.
$1.09 Cotton Uniforms, 2 for
Samples and discontinued
models in cotton broadcloth or
cotton muses. cloth. White,
blue and green.
Kann'S-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03

Gowns, Slips, Pajamas

Towns, ollpS, faJamas
-s1.69 to $500 values in rayon
satins and crepes. Samples and
discontinued styles. Plain and
trimmed. Misses and women's.
Extra Size Slips & Gowns
-$l69 to So rayon satins and
crepes in hard to get extra
sizes! Tailored and cotton lace
trimmeds in group.
81 & So Hostess Robes
Wrap or upper styles with
full sweeping skirts and new
neckllnes. Rayon crepes or
satins, printed and pastel. IA
to 20.
Kann's-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
CORNERs

. Bib. Jars Kann's Preserves, 2 for 81
. 3 lbs. kann's Coffee, ID. Tea for 81
. Coz. Tins Roman Fancy Rock
Lobster for 81
. l ID. each: Peanut Brittle, Crys-
tallized Ginger, Hard Candy and
CasheWs, all for 81
Evening star., 1940-04-03
sDRAPERY. FABRICS@

Csc to 35c Cotton Theatrical Gauze
and Marquisette --7 yds. 81
29c to 39c Glazed Cotton Chintz,
6 yds, 81
79c to CSC Cotton Dustite and Linen
Cretonne, 50-in. yds. 81
a9c Cotton Crash Cretonne, SO in.,
yds. 81
29c Awning Duck, 7 Yds. a
81 inch wide cotton duck in ~
grey and green or two shades
of tan. Very strong and wealth.
er resistant.
$1.95 Cotton Curtains, Pr. 4
go in. wide Priscillas, 1-6
yds. long. Tailoreds are u in
wide, 2l2 yds. long. Ivory or -
ecru marquisette.
$1.29 to Sligo Glider Covers a
Included are cotton covers to {
give your glider new appear
ance; also rain resistant covers
for protection.
79c to 81 Curtains, 2 Prs. q
Cotton mesh tailored. Nov g
city marquisettes. Pin dot cot
ton Priscillas and tailored.
Spreads and Drapes, Ea. q
81 95 to 1895 values! Cotton {
chintz, cotton crash and cotton Y
sateens in lovely colors and pat
terms.
Kann's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
STATIONERY
American Beauty Cards,
3 Decks

@"SIAlIONERI"
American Beauty Cards,
3 Decks
Discontinued Congress play
ing cards. Cell-U-Tone finish.
S128 value.
Playing Cards, a Decks
Cooley Print and Fleetwood
cards with gilt edges, easy slip
ard picture backs. S156 value.
Playing Cards, S Decks
-Well-known Hamilton and
Gladstone for bridge or pin
ochle. Picture backs. Gilt
edges. Cellophane wrapped. s1.25
value.
STAG Metal Files
-Pronto personal file, indexed
A to z. 12x5 &4x105s size. Elec-
trlcally welded with lock and
KEY.
81 Box Stationery, 3 for
i Three-qulre cabinets contain
ing fine vellum- finished sta
tionery. White, buff or blue
color
35c Box Stationery, S for
i Guire boxes with novelty
weave stationery, some attrac-
lively bordered.
Kapn'c-Streot E1oor
Evening star., 1940-04-03
THURS DAY -

:: :uD~NSI
=aYARD GOODS
Silks and Rayons, 2 Yds. q
. 69c Printed Acespun Rayons {
. $l00 Stehlis Romaine Sheers
. s1.00 Printed Rayon Crepes u
. 69c Washable Rayon Sheers
0 $1.00 Printed All Silk Chiffons
. soc Checked Rayon Taffeta
. 59c Washable Heather Flannel
. 69c Washable Rayon Panne Satin
Silks and Rayons, 3 Yds. II
. soc Rayon Dress Taffeta eu
. soc Rayon Chambray Prints v
. ACC Rayon Gabardines
. soc Printed Rayon Crepes
. soc Washable Rayon Shantungs
. soc Washable Claudette Prints
. 79c All Silk Prints 900 weighted)
$1.95 Pure Dye Silks, Yd.
Attractive big and little prints, G
bright f1orals, smart novelties Y
and monotones. So inches wide
ACC Silk Noil, 4 Yds. q
Sheer washable noil in white G
and lovely pastels. Ideal for Y
summer frocks, blouses, formals,
etc.
$l.29-$1.95 Dress Goods, Yd. =.
Lightweight woods and wool eM
and-rayons. Newest spring colors Y
and patterns, including plenty
of blacks and naVys.
39c to 79c Cottons, 3 Yds. u
. Logantex Dotted SWisses G
Hollywood Gingham Swiss Y
. Kaycraft Printed Poplins Il
. Grease Resistant Linen and Rayon
EVerfast Plque and Popln Prints
Dumari; Powder Puff Muslins
. Galley and Lord Tissue Ginghams
. White Narrow Vale Pique
29c to SOC Fabrics-4 Yds.
. Hollywood Twombly Cotton G
Muslin ~
. Kaycraft, Va. Beach Cotton
Muslin
. Washable Spun Rayon Prints
. Nubby Weave and Gabardine
Spun Rayons
0 Imported White Dress Linens
. Arnold's FlbredoWn Cotton yoiles
o Dumari's Fairspun Dimity Prints
. Dumari's Fairspun Wolfe Prints
. Mckay Sport Cotton Prints
25c to 39c Cottons, 6 Yds. Il
0 fABC Normandy VoiIes c
disc. Patterns)
. Stern's Flock Dot Organdies
. Tuxedo Floral Dimities
. ABC Tuxedo Batiste
Floral Chiffon Voiles
. Dainty Floral Dotted Swisses
. Stern's Floral Organdy Prints
Percale Prints, 8 Yds. q
-19c to Csc grades of Pepperell {
and 80-square cotton percales.
All fast color.
49c Linings, 3 Yds. 4
39-in. Panther Rayon Twill
Q 39-in. Verifrm Rayon Crepe
36-in. ABC Cotton sateen
29c to 39c Linings, 4 Yds.
. 39-in. Rayon Faille Taffeta q
. 39-in Rayon Panne Satin
. 39-in. Heavy Rayon Crepes
. 36-in. Cotton Motor Sateen
J Additional yards of any of I
these fabrics may be bought
at the same price. In case
you want yards of a fabric
on sale at 2 yards for ST. you
pay soc for the third yard or
25c for an additional half
yard
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
Sl.39 Garden Hose
Ss===& LAMPS ~

SSS@S1S==Sz& LAMPS @=
$l.98 Glass Vanity Lamps
Crystal bases with pleated or
candleWick pattern shades in
white and pastel colors.
$l.98 Bridge or Hobnail
Lamps
Steel bridge lamps or glass
hobnail style with arms that can
be lowered for proper light.
With painted paper shades.
Kann's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
STAG 2-Pc. Bird Baths

Natural baked clay bird baths
with l612-in. bowl and decorated
pedestal base. 22i2 inches high
over all.
Evening star., 1940-04-03

terror use. Choice of ~ colors
and white.
$1.84 Old English Set
Ia gal. No rub floor wax,
long-handled applicator and can
of liquid paint cleaner including
sponge.
$1.68 Wardrobe and Chest
-60x20X20 in. "Odora" double
door fibreboard closets. With re-
tainer. Cedarized storage chest
included.
$l.96 Value, 2 OTIS. Quick
Enamel
Decorative quick-d drying en-
amel in white, cream, ivory, jade
or light green. For any wood
work.
$1.98 Electric Stove
$50 watts with solid heat
proof nickel base. Complete
with approved switch cord
$1.98 Electric Percolators
just 40! 7-cup aluminium per-
colators with guaranteed ele-
ment that keeps coffee boiling
hot for 80 minutes.
$1.88 Electric Irons
-3l2 or 6 10. electric laundry
irons with guaranteed element
and switch cord. Just 81 at this
price.
$1.49 Garbage Cans
-l2-gallon galvanized, CORFU
gated iron garbage cans with
easy-grip steel handles.
$1.49 Johnson's Floor Set
-Easy-to-operate long handled
weighted waXer and a chemically
treated cotton yarn floor mop.
Triangular shape.
$l.39 Garden Hose
-25 feet of guaranteed, cor
rugated rubber hose complete
with standard brass couplings.
69c-98c Aluminumware, z for
Choice of 8-qt. kettles, 6-qt.
covered pots, 2-qt. rice boilers,
3-pc. pudding pan set or FIVE
ln-one cookers.
kann 's-Third Foor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03

@OlEDEn W e EAN@@%
$1.95 Gowns and Pajamas n
-Rayon satin striped or printed {
rayon pajamas and printed run Y
proof rayon gowns. Choice of
tearose or blue. Sizes 16 and II.
Runproof indies, 3 for q
Regular, extra and even
double extra sizes in rayon
run resist panties stepins, vests,
boomers, etc. ACC to 69c values!
55c 'Chardonize' indies, 4 for u
You actually save the price g
of two pair on every four you Y
buy! Panties, bloomers, vests.
ETC., of chardonize rayon. Sizes
"a to A.
Gowns, Slips, Pajamas, z for q
SEC to 79c values! Rustling q
plain and sereceta rayon taffeta
slips. Also rayon pajamas in
regular sizes and rayon gowns in
extra and regular sizes
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
S1.49 Lawn Chairs

Folding beach chairs, COM
plete with wooden foot rest.
Boxed seats. Striped cotton can
vas covering.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
Original $l.95 Rings

For men, women, children {
Sterling silver and gold-plated Y +
rings with birthstones. marca- Il
sites. opaque stones: some real canoes
Street Floor.
Evening star., 1940-04-03
sFURNITURE
S1.95 Coffee Tables

Decorative tilt top tables
Maple finished frames. Tops
1926 in. Choice of five designs.
Wood top and frames.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-23
Car Mishap Kills
Rush Blankenship

SEATTLE Sheriff Rush Blsn-
kenship. so. Of Kitsap county.
famed for his work in the Bremen
ton mass murder" case SIX years
ago. died Saturday in Providence
hospital here Of injuries suffered
Friday night in an automobile
accident
Sheriff Blsnkenship was hit by
q car as be slighted from his own
machine ~ the scene % an scci-
dent on the Gig Harbor highway
six miles south Of Port Orchard.
he suffered internal injuries and
many broken bones One leg and
an arm were fractured. He was
rushed 70 the hospital here last
night and died a. 10 a. m. today.
He net death the same way MS
brother, Sheriff .. l. Blankenship.
vas killed in 1894. The two men
were riding together IN car SIX
years ago. In an accident near
Tacoma. Sheriff D. l. Blsnkenship
vas killed and Rush, who was then
unoersherlff, was severely injured
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-23
Saturday First
Day Of Winter

No matter how much the wood
pile and coslbin may have dwin-
dled. no matter how much smoke
has gone up the chimney. winter
didn't officially begin until 3:53
o'clock Saturday afternoon.
Sunday and Monday will be days
OF almost exactly the same length
-sIa hours from sunrise 10 sun
set and the shortest days Of the
year. Sunrise is at 7;S and
sunset at 4:24 both days.
However, at 355 p. m. Saturday
the sun reached its greatest south
ern declination, over the Tropic
Of Capricorn at % degrees II
minutes south Of the equator Then
/. starts its northward journey
again to arrive over the equator
about March p and over the
northern Tropic Of Cancer June %.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-23
Hal Kemp Dies
After Smashup

NJ ERA. Cal. - Orchestra
Leader Hal Kemp. 80. Los An
geles. died Saturday from injuries
suffered in an automobile accident
last Wednesday night.
Kemp died from complications
arising from lung punctures.
The accident occurred near
MADEIRA on the Golden State high
way. main road between Los An
geles and San Francisco.
Kemp's car. which was travelling
north toward San Francisco. col
lided head-on with another. which
highway patrolmen said was driven
by Casimiro Azazparren, 3e, of
Fresno.
The orchestra leader died in
Dearborn hospital in MADEIRA He
was placed in an oxygen tent Fri
day when one lung collapsed and
pneumonia developed in the other.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-23
Ski Conditions
This Weekend

HERE'S report GA chi eonditionss
rsssdlss Temperature ~:
trace u new snow. ~ inches on
ground. overcast. light north wind
NJ ashss--rsmpsssfnre ~ M
ns- sno~. - inches On ground:
raining skiing poor; read fair;
carry chains.
ssesess Snss - Temperature ~.
10 n<~ sao~. ~ inches On ground.
clear and calm; snow and Ice an
road. chains required
ssssuaimks raas ~ Temperature
~. no new SNOW: - inches on
ground: dense fog: visibility poor;
road good.
sseh>s - Temperature 30: no
new sncw: - inches on ground:
overcast and calm.
Deer Pssk--Tempsrsture 81; ~
new SNOW: II inches on ground:
light southeast wind: skiing fair =
poor: road passable. carry chains;
partly cloudy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-23
Estate Agreement
Upheld by Judge

An agreement made between
contsslng parties IN $4,000
estate was upheld ~ Judge KfDssi
" Card IN Pierce county probate
court FRIDAY.
by terms n The agreement.
Mrs Alice J. CroAs SAs awarded
is5 900. while > cousin n ihs DE-
ceased. Carrie Ref. Sas awarded
the balance with the progsSioa
that shs pay stsis inherliancs tak
amounting 70 approximately fiz..
900.
Mas Ref attacked ths agree
ment on the grounds thst mis-.
take had been made st the time
u yas drawn. that the true stale
u affairs Vas not known until
after the contract was drawn up.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-23

rOhrIAsD-Flrst degree muir
DER charges were on file Saturday
against Mrs. julia Carlson. tbs
5o-ysar-oid widow who confessed
70 police she slsshsd her lovers
throat and beat hls head with an
axe because she was Jealous Of .
meeting he had with his estrsnxsd
wife.
Ths body OF Paul Notzold. 81.
was found In Mrs Carison's apart
msnt and she ~ss found lying on
the floor Of the kitchen In .
stupor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-23
Tacoma Times
In 38ih Year

Tho Tacoma Tines today
starts on its ssih ye.s.
Vol .. Ne. va. issued Dee.
II. 1903. ID Jss dsmmsres 81.
That "a. ssms Time before
air mail ssrvies va. established.
and ~hsa al essential part ~
the prs.~ Wa broken dssinx .
test run, ~ required ten days
time 10 ebtais replacement from
the g.2st. Daring that Inns fhs
paper ga. printed IN Andsr~ss'.
Jeb printing plant seress tss
street.
Compared 10 modern news
paysr equipment ~ today. The
Time. plant Hss extremely prifa-
Hive. The old pre-. had q top
spsed 81 about 1900 an hour.
The ons Iisstyps sr~ehins ~as 81
. model long age aise.rdsd
Physical equipment ~ the sai-
tSrisI department Included ens
plain table 10 fs~t long. 81.
chairs. one typewriter and . tsis-
phone which sAs shared with thu
business office. Prom tina, prim-
Tive beginning has CONS The
Tacoma fimes of today With
one o. the nsost modern news
paper plants north of san Fran
cisco 10 occupy firsf place In the
hems town field.--E r. ;.