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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
WISCONSIN NAMES
DELEGATES TODAY
Will Decide States Roosevelt
Garner And Dewey-Van-
denberg Contests

MILWAUKEE,, April 1.-R-
Wisconsin voters, who like their
politics well scrambled, will get an
other serving tomorrow in the
spring election to choose delegates
"a democrats and republicans each
to the national party conventions.
The Badger states vote will pro-
vide the first test of sentiment for
or against a third term for Presi-
dent Roosevelt, and turn the spot
light on the relative strength of
Senator Arthur Vandenberg
(R-Mich) and Thomas E. Dewey, Of
New York, as republican presiden-
tial hopefuls.
The third term issue. wrapped
around with some Of the confusion
Which usually surrounds Wisconsin
politics, confronts the voters in a
direct presidential preference vote
on the democratic side between
Roosevelt and vice-President John
Nance Garner.
W states Of candidates are
pledged to the President, one spon.
sored by National Committeeman c.
-. Broughton-who is not a dele.
gate candidate-and the other by a
liberal group known as the demo
cratic party organization of Wi
consin."
Each slate has entered four
anne for the four nlaces AT stalk
as delegates-at-large. Four names
also have been entered as pledged
to Garner. The thirteenth demo.
cratic candidate is a Milwaukee
woman running uninstructed.
Gamers hackers hope the spill
in the vote for Roosevelt delegates
will give them just the margin they
need. The Vice-President's boosters
predicted fatty today that Garner
would capture all the states 20 dis
trict delegates and the four-at-large
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02

ton and continuation of democratic
institutions and IDEALS" he asserted.
Free textbooks for our youth are
essential to the complete efficiency
Of u public school SYSTEM" Grave
ly continued. ut is important to
train our young people for the re-
sponsibilities and privileges of citi-
zenship in North Carolina"
Gravely will speak twice at
Spring Hope tomorrow. He will
participate in ceremonies marking
the laying of a cornerstone at the
Spring Hope community center, and
will address, the Lions club.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
TRUE DEMOCRACY
URGED By CRAVELY
Candidate Says Its Teaching
Will Avert Foreign
'Isms' In u. S.

NORLINA, April 1.-R-Foreign
"isms'' in America can be averted
by teaching boys and girls the mean-
ing of true democracy" L. Lee
Gravely of Rocky Mount, guberna-
torial candidate, said here tonight
at a joint meeting of the Junior
Order and the Daughters Of Amer
lea.
North Carolina, which has a large
native-born population, must as
sumo the leadership in the protec-
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
WPA First Aid Course
Completed At Burgaw

Fourteen WPA workers success.
fully completed the standard first
aid ours conducted recently at
Burgaw, by George L. Morton, of
Wilmington, Mrs Ida B. Speiden, eX-
ecutive secretary, Wilmington chap
ter of the American Red Cross, re-
ported yesterday.
They included: Marshall Cobb,
George R. Flynn, Richard o. Flynn,
and Murphy Moore, Of Atkinson;
Walter R. Cottle, and Robert Pierce,
Of Rocky Point; R. R. Groom, Julian
Harrell, and Gordon Paddison, of
Burgaw; Charles F. Garris and Her.
man c. Teachy, of Watha; Isaac
Padgett and J. A. Strickland, of
Willard; and W. E. George, Of Bur-
gaW,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
Motorcycle Club Makes
Columbus County Tour

Wilmington Motorcycle club men,
bers went to Whiteville and Lake
Waccamaw on a weekly tour Sun
day. The club took pictures and not
ed places of interest.
Jack Loughlin returned from
Washington Sunday after being
the first member to take a long
distance tour. This will add Is
points TO his credit for the gold
trophy to be awarded by the Will
mington club for mileage and other
requirements.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
Soil Payment Checks
Received By Galphin

r. w. Galphin, county farm agent,
reported yesterday the arrival OF
|ninety-seven checks totaling' $3,049.S9
in 1899 soil conservation payments
tn New Hanover county farmers
who have complied with the AAA
program.
The checks came in two patches:
50 checks totaling $1,727.64 and At
checks totaling $1,321.75. A number
of other farmers in the county,
Galphin said, are eligible to receive
payments but their checks have not
arrived as yet.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
aT-DOWN STRIKE
ISSUE IS ARGUED
,rnion Attorney Argues That
sherman Act Does Not
Apply To Labor

rAsHINGTON, April l. up -
conflicting contentious as to whether
labor union which engages in a
s.-.down strike is liable for damages
the 1890 Sherman antitrust
were presented today in argu.
before the supreme court.
sylvan II. Hirsch, counsel for the
Hosiery company of Philadel.
asserted that labor organiza.
had been granted immunity
fine sherman act only so long
.hoir activities were lawful and
peaceful"
1.adore Katz. attorney for a Phil.
,.Inl,ia unit of the American Fed
S| S+ion of Full Fashioned Hosiery
r.rl,ors. argued on the other hand
wv "the Sherman act does not ap.
p ~, IN labor unions and this is in
~ ,onv with the legislative in
ia
'sc Specifically involved in the litiga-
was the question whether the
."n workers union should be
a~nOnnelled to pay damages resulting
e"As q seven-week sit-down strike
llO ,le apex plant in 1887.
ME federal circuit court at Phil.
,dsIphia ruled that the workmen
ai moi violate the Sherman act be.
u~ their activities were not in.
.srded TO restrain interstate com.
MERGE. The antitrust law prohibits
corspiracies in restraint of such
commerce.
This circuit court decision revers.
Il q ruling by the federal district
so,rt at Philadelphia awarding the
son,pany s711,9 32 damages.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
Davis Sentenced For
Violating Liquor Law

John T. Davis received eight
months on the state highways when
convicted yesterday in recorders
court on charges of violating the
liquor laws.
The defendant was granted a ten
day stay of execution and an ap-
pearance bond Of $3.50 was required.
John Price drew 80 days at the
county farm on charges of assault
with a deadly weapon and carrying
a concealed weapon.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
Collections Of County
Court Amount To $1,846

Collections in the recorders court
totaled $1,84S.O5 during March, c. L.
Tinkey) Myers, deputy clerk in
charge of recorders court. reported
yesterday.
The March report included: fines,
s794.45: costs, $664.90; Jail fees,
s28.7O; emergency pension fund,
s154.15; state pension fund, $156.05;
police pension fund, $3.50; and turn
KEY fees, $3.50.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
SHAKEN UP

BALTIMORE, April l. Up -
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, president
of the Maryland Jockey club and
Westchester Racing association, was
shaken up but was not injured +oday
when his chauffeur-driven ,ar col
lided with a truck. Vanderbilt was
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
Suspension Oh Auto
Licenses Increased

RALEIGH, April l. Up The
suspension of licenses of automobile
drivers has increased steadily since
the first of this year, Ronald Hocutt,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02

en- route to pick up friends and at.
tend the opening Of the eastern rae.
ing season at Bowie, Md. The truck
driver was given a ticket for reck-
less driving.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
Style Show

A style show will be given this
evening at 8 o'clock in the audito'
rum of the New Hanover High
school. Around forty models will
participate.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-02
ADVERTISEMENT
wake UP YOUR
LIVER BILE
Without Calomel-And You'll Jump Out Of
Bed in the Morning Karin to Go

The liver should pour out two pints OF
LIQUID bile into your bowels daily. If this
bile is not flowing freely. your food may
not digest. 1t may just decay in the bowels.
Gas bloats up your stomach. You get consti-
pated. You feel sour, sunk and the world
looks punk.
1t takes those good. old Carter's Little
Liver Pills to get these two pints Of bile
up" Amazing in making bile flow freely.
Ask for Carter's Little Liver Pills by name.
Zoe and 25t. S%tubbornly refuse anything else.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Numerous Theiis
Probed by Police

Burglars entered through hase-
m~nt. pantry or trsnsom windows
In iooting forays probed by police
Thursday. Los~es were heaviest at
the home Of o. d. N~thery, fiiH
No. 9Th At. where entry through
a pantry window nettsd the bury
lar q womsn's gold watch and
loeket. A jar OF fruit. roll OF
waxed paper and dish Of butter
were abandoned on the back yard
lawn.
Mac Avery. proprwtrsss Of the
Loop lunch. TIA Broadway. In
spected but found nothing missing
after George Jorgenson. asia So
It,. reported frightening away
two burglars who went over the
trsnsom. about 1 =, m. J. ".
Gordon. jr.. 1908 No. J IT.. lost .
camera To q burglar who tire the
SCREEN off q basement window.
Mrs. r. r. flaming. stos No.
Huson st. reported hearing . CON-
motion IN the yard in ths early
morning. and the ioas Of two
rabbits from their hutch later.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Bankruptcy Petition

Petition TO be adtudged = bank
rupt was filed with the Y. 3. dis
trlct court clerk here Thursday by
Raymond A. Olson, and wife,
Marion, who listed their residence
az s22 Stadium way. The petition
involves liabilities and aAsets Of tho
Olson Drug Co. located at 1901
Broadway.
Liabilities. In the petition, are
listed At s1t.6z3.5i. with assets Of
81. 7070S. sz.7ii Of which are
claimed exempt. Olson rscitss In
his petition that be entered the
drug store business April -. 1878.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Pettus Repudiotes
Use OF His Nome

Criticized At q meeting Of the
Central Labor council Wednesday
night for his asserted participa-
ton in the mayoraity campaign in
behalf Of Harry Cain. Rep. Y. l..
Pettus, member Of the state legis-
lature. fatty denied the charges
Today he issued a formal state
ment regulating use Of his name
on a postcard plea In behalf Of
Cain. Said Pettus
a postcard sent through the
mails. bearing the postmark Of
March II. p. m, 70 certain voters
using my name ~ a member Of
the 'Kerststter campaign commit
tee advocating the support Of
Harry Cain for mayor. was not
signed by me Neither did have
any knowledge Of such card. or
any other communication bearing
such information authorized by
me. never was member. nor
am member now. Of the So
called Newsletter Campaign Com
mittee'."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Trying to Get
Ship Line Here

#. A. Stevenson. manager Of Ia.
coma Chamber Of Commerce. was
reported TO be in Seattle Thurs
day comforting with directors Of
the American Mail line, concern
ing proposal that main offices
of the firm be located In Tacoma.
Meeting of the directors was
called. 1t was reported, following
arrival of Richard Reynolds. scion
OF the immensely wealthy tobacco
family of Winston-Salem. N. C.,
who purchased the Dollar interests
In the American Mail line.
Chamber of Commerce officials
launched a spirited sffort TO bring
main offices of the ship line to
Tacoma after American Mail lines
bid TO operate a six-ship service
to the Orient was accepted by the
government.
Reported aiding Stevenson and
chamber officials in move 10
bring main offices to Tacoma was
Ralph Shaffer, who is a member OF
American Mail lines board OF d.
rectors.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Friday Deadline
On Income Taxes

With the deadline set for Fri
day for payment Of income taxes.
Thor w. Henricksen, acting col
lector Of internal revenue for
Washington and Alaska. reported
Thursday that collections thus far
show an increase of 40 per cent
over the same period last year.
Total income tax collections
amount to si.25i. 3es.it. Henrick-
sen reported. compared 10 ssD4,-
ees46 at this time last year.
Other tabulsted comparisons
show that corporations thus far
have paid s3f3.Tb7ss. compared
to s25i.i0 last year. a gain Of
20 per cent; individuals. reporting
on form i0S0. t7I3.7sa.0z. com
pared TO s4ee, eo2 81. a gain OF 81
per cent: individuals reporting on
form i04o-A. s223. s73.54. compared
TO 1888. ess.s4, q gain OF 81 par
cent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Barney Wins
For Murphy

In the role 81 81. Pat. himself,
Justice Clarence y. Layton answer
ed the plea 81 freshman Jack Muir
ply Thursday.
SO Jack Murphy. ss-year-oid
Seattle painted. was out q the
county jail and, presumably. TAX
ing a "fioater" cut az Pierce
county.
Rlarney won Murphy his free
dom. In q letter 10 Justice Layton,
who sentenced him the frs, week
in March 70 ak months in JAN for
petty larceny. he asked the Jus
tiee to presume himself 81. Paddy
and Murphy the snake and
drive him from the county,
Not 80 had wa. Justice lay
tons own gift Of the Irish art
a. he considered thu ncsrne~s
OF 50. Psfrick's day and signed
q release order.
1T now appearing" he wrote,
"thst the said Jack Murphy. hav-
ing made such an eloquent appeal
in the name of st. Patrick for .
'noater' out Of our county jail,
and feeling that II win be TO the
benefit OF our fair county 10 be
relieved OF the care OF the self
styled snake as the personifica-
ton OF the good saint. DO hereby
drive him from the county
And Just as a precaution. he
appended;
II Jack Murphy forgets his
promise, he will have 10 serve out
the balance of his sentence"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Produce Mart
Holding Firm

California flood waters continued
to delay shipments of produce with
q resulting scarcity on the local
wholesale market. The asparagus
supply was low here Thursday and
the price was raised to IS and IA
cents per pound. The situation is
expected to be relieved with recess
sion of flood waters in the southern
state.
The local supply Of green onions,
carrots and spinach continued to
take their places on the market.
No change in prices of this pro-
duce was reported. Local radishes
were expected at an early date.
A slight advance in rhubarb
prices was reported, with new quo
tations ranging from 10 cents to
$105 per crate.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Walter Byers
Hurt in Crash

Reportealy injured when his ear
struck one siie Of tho highway
underpsss on the Pacific highway
near Nisauaiiy. Walter A. Hyers
50 secretary Of the Rollsrmakers
and weiders union No. ssH. was In
serious condition in H. Jns~ph's
hospital Thursday.
The accident. according 10 re-
ports from the state patrol. oe-
Cured late Wednesday afternoon.
Hycrs was taken 10 the Fort Levi.
hospital for first AID. and was re-
moved 20 Tacoma IN a private am
bnlance later In the evening.
His skuil was believed fractured.
he suffered . hack injury and his
mouth was cut Hospital attend.
ants said Thursday HE condition
was regarded ~ fair. and that he
was scmi-eonscious lie had not
regained consciousness whrn he
was brought 10 Tacoma.
Hyers lives st boih 10. X II. Tbs
state patrol said details of the ae-
cident were not learned.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
So. End Club Hears
Speech on Hospital

SPEAKING before the newly or
gained South End Progressive
club Wednesday evening. Robert
Thurston praised labor. the news
papers. and DR.. Burton Brown for
their outstanding support q the
three-min levy voted Tuesday for
the county hospital
ThUrston stressed the need for
proper legislation II the next ses-
sion Of the legislature for the
maintenance OF the hospital Plans
we're made for a club membership
drive and refreshmentS were
served.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
County Has 3
Stamp Offices
Newest Will Open
In Eutonville

Opening Friday Of = new food
stamp office In Estonville, 20 serve
wPA workers and other relief re-
eipients in that area. was an
nounoed Thursday by sam Angel
off. county supervisor Of the stamp
plan. One was opened earlier in
the week to serve the Puyallup
area.
In anticipation Of another rush
Of WPA workers 10 buy their food
stamps after the March is pay
day this Friday, Angeloff eau
toned Thursday that those who
have registered for service at the
new Puyallup and Eaionville Of
fees no longer will be able TO get
their stamps in Tacoma. Records
already have been transferred TO
those offices in the county.
Since the first Of the month rush
resulted in a crowd OF hundreds
on two days waiting in the rain
outside the County Welfare office
at oath and Pacific, stamp users
were reminded that they will have
the remainder Of the month TO
make their purchases.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Teais Mulls
Ballot Test
Tennent Tulks to
Labor Council

Former Mayor Melvin G. Ten
nent. loser In the dramatic cleo
ton Tuesday to Candidate Harry
p. Cain. was silent Thursday while
his attorney prepared action to
contest the ballot
Attorney Leo Tests said he still
was considering more than one
possible legal course.
Looking on the ballot fight as
one for the city or the county
election board. Tacoma labor lead
ers Thursday saw no official ac-
ton on their part in the offing.
Tennent appeared before Central
Labor council Wednesday night 10
give his thanks for support in the
mayoralty campaign, but there
was no discussion Of the election
by the delegates. Secretary H. S.
McIlvaigh said, other than a report
of the councils county hospital
committee on success of the three
mill levy campaign.
The Transfers union, active in
the prediction fight against Cain,
also has taken no action in sup
port of the Tennent fight, Secre-
tary Harry Satterlee said.
Members of the county election
board still awaited outside action.
Any action on the boards part to
contest Gains election, Prosecutor
Thor c. Tollefson said, would place
the board in the position Of par
TALLY.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
May Apply
For Loans

since many resident tenant
farmers ~ Pierre eeunfy haze es-
pressed : desire % make - april
cation 10 he considered fer = ten
ant purchase isAn. the Ftercs
County Tenant ruFehAse Advisory
COMMITTEES has dsxtxnsted the
week 81 March ~ 10 ~. Inclusive
10 give these farmers VIVA prs-
vseusiy asa nct make application
an opportunity 10 eecnme ellxlhls
fer ths purchase 81 . fsmlls>slssd
farm.
Application hisnks nay ~
obtained from th< Farm Security
AdminixtFstlen offses Ieesfsd 1T
% Fidelity building. Tacoma
Saturday meFnsnk. March "a.
win positively he TIE last day 10
receive applications. Robert W.
Mckay. cosanty supervisor sAid.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Primary Cost
Cain $4,000

Harry p. Gains statement %
ssso.oa expended for his primary
campaign. vas the only state
ment for . maycraisy candidate
80 far filed IN the city clerks Of
flee up 10 neon Thursday.
Similarly. not ali Of the esndl-
dates for other offices have yet
filed their expense accounts ~
required BY section 10 81 the city
charter.
When the check Was made on
expense filings Thursday noon.
the following other primary eAndi-
date. had complied with the To-
dsy requirement;
Clinton ]. Allgcod. for eemmis-
sioner Of public utilities. sTsf.se;
A. n. BerEersen. public works
o m missio ner. s7sa7d. T. A.
swayse. controller unopposed. $40
only for his fling fee: Robert w.
Copeland. for civil service commits
sioner. ss7ss: Rufus r. Davis,
reelected civil service commits
xioner, s266a: and Marshall Nc
Cormick. elected civil serviee
commissioner. ssoss.
Under the charter. = candidate
who fails 10 file an iteuslzed.
sworn statement Of expenses, In
guilty Of = mssdemeanor. and II
he should be a successful osndi-
date or nominee. conviction would
disqualify him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
New Stomp Series
To Be Sold Fridoy

First Of ths educators series u
stamps will be placed on sale 81
Tacoma post office windows on
Friday. Postmaster Fishbuns an
nouneed Thursday.
The stamps will be In one ana
tvo-osni denominations. Ths one
cent stamps win hear piats I'M
precision of Horace Mann. Wills ths
TWO cent stsnps will b. Of Marx
Hopkins.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15

Seven motorists. ARRESTED for In
fraction OF tho traffic eosis. wsse
listed ~ police TAavsasy. Three.
charged with failure - seop Il
srtsrssls. were Roy Msfeele. n61a
30. Yakima ave-: cisrenos Newell.
a1is ~. X It,. and virsor rssehs.
hssn 10. J u. Laurence !. Carsge.
1919 -. s4th IT.. and Marguerite
Trspsnier. IT. 1. nos aa6n. r.
soma. we're charged with speeding
p, ID. HAWKINS. sos No rifs o..
was accused of dispb~yinw > traf'
fic signal. and Richard Corey. Si<
10. ooth a.. with operating
motorcycle without 1910 plates.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Clover Park Highs Concert
At Fort Lewis on Saturday

well-attended concerts have al
ready been given. the first at the
school auditorium, the secnnd In
the schooihouse nj steilaeoom
city. Both were productive OF
substantial contributions TO the
fund.
Money raised by the various
activities will 10 10 purchase GER
tain instruments required TO give
the band and orchestra required
balance in instrumental equip
ment. The instruments viii be
permanent property Of the school.
The students In many instances
own their own instruments.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Chrisiilaw Rites
Will Be Friday

Funeral services for William NJ
(Big Bill Christilaw, former Ia
coma police sergeant. who died re-
Gently in Phoenix, Ariz., shortly
after retiring from the local force,
will be held Friday at 3 p. m. from
Piper's chapel.
The Rev. w. A. Moore and Fern
Hill lodge No. so, F. and A. M,
will officiate. Interment will be in
Mountain View burial park
The police trio. consisting of
Officers Robert Marshall, Henry
Wiley and Sergt. Glen Talbot, will
sing.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15

Divorce actions were filed IN
superior court here Thursday BY
Ann against Ellsworth II, Gillian.
grounds abandonment. Evelyn l.,
against Donald l.. Richmond.
abandonment and Ray A. against
EthsI Mcconnell. bsirdsnsoms
honeiife
A final dscres was granted 10
Arthur L. from Emile ksrnsy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
City orwarding
.sl&.Ae 10 n. Y.

Finance commIH<lnnrr Fa~cetf
announced Thur~zev ne ferwsrd-
lnx 10 siss. go - Il city ncn<y "a
Tseomss fiscal agency u New
yors 10 me<s Interest and rvss<mp-
ton payments sha< Aprsi - vHrs-
go city knna sna wssvsns iuuu~s
% IN. sst.l -. sse ~ xe<s h
p.y interest," sns. asd s1i1eee -
rsy cff bz.ds ~ warrants nj
mature April 4.
fxwc<ff aisc snHaunee8 rs<stpf
II . check frea - rs<lfIe rpls-
rhsn~ . rsi~wsApA Co far 80
ssi-p< to eavwx TIE eity's J p<s
cent frxurhixs tn en- IN ecn-
r.nys krn~s ssrenns for 10 y
Tacoma. tAst yesr's cnpet -
fov crsy sisetHs<.
a wnxv~me go w. lu1mn1
iwuse11ne~iy. ef1sp>>s~ ~
1ay. rnzllng n~~pFn1 fun1
wasssnes 1e9in - SnH1e Ine1~r
sivr. snp~usstsx - Gee1mM
Tho mon<y s<nt "a New rcrn
xe>s 10 pay 81 the feitp~in9s
Light and power bonds ~ lea
interest. tst.oaa. hpAas. 81. no:
water bunds II ip1t. Interest oaiy.
sp.T5s: speeisi wssss fund No. :
warrants stets,. Intesee< e3.t5p.-
-: warrants. SO. ooo. general %
legation hands cf tp1e Intsrsee
ta.too. hnHds. 90 .0o0. The 49,
eiAi water warrants a. 1919 wsss
. supplemental issue n ccvsx cor
stTuction ensss On the Crp~a Nsves
gravity system. This y to flree
year IN which sny ~ the wnrvnnfn
we're retired. BY next year TIE hai-
sns ~ The total lnsus - eio9. !.
tes will - retired. They afs ~
oldest cutntsndshx Obligation
against the utility.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-15
Warn Men Seeking
Panama Canal Jobs

Persons seeking employment
with the Panama canal or Panama
railroad should not go TO the 18th
mus without an appointment from
the Washington. d. C., office OF the
canal. according to a warning re-
ceived In Tacoma Thursday.
Those who go to the canal in
quest Of employment, IL was stated
In the warning. must pass the
same examination as those APP
pointed through the Washington
office, and appointments made at
the canal are principally for minor
grade positions and unskilled labor.
in which the pay rates are as low
as 30 cents an hour.