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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
COMMON COURTESY
In Public Ealing Places

stand, and remain standing until
she sits down, or leaves.
Who should be served first and
who last at dinner party? The
hostess never is served first. The
guest of honor should be served
first, the service proceeds around
the table, ending with the host or
hostess
Tips at average price restaurants
should be about 10 percent of the
bill At expensive restaurants or
places in which you have had spec
ial service your tip should be Is
percent or slightly higher.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
PAL MER SCHOOL
PURCHASE at 81
up TO GOVERNOR
Has Always Been 0perat.
ed by Terrifory-No
Formal Offer

The Palmer School, reported to
have been offered to the Territory
for 81, has been maintained and
operated by the Territory ever
since its construction. Although the
$150.000 schoolhouse was built by
the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation
Corporation, all costs of running
it, with the exception of insurance
and repairs, have been borne by
the Territory.
Territorial Commissioner of Edu-
cation Anthony E. Karnes said
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
LOUISE ADAMS
ENTERTAINS

Complimentary to Miss Marilyn
Jackson, who is leaving for the south
on the steamer Alaska, Miss Louise
Adams entertained yesterday at
the family residence.
The afternoon was spent inform
ally and refreshments were served
by the hostess.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22

today he had received no formal
offer from the ARR.C.. such as
was reported here by Harry De-
Land Of Palmer. Purchase of the
school would be up to the Gov
ernor.
Pre- Colony Costs Low
just before the colony was es-
tablished, education costs in the
Matanuska Valley in the school
year 1934-35 were $3574.29 at Pal
mer and $4,41426 at Wasilla-
Palmer School costs since then
have been. 1886, $2O686.4l;
1867, S31 .464 49, 1878. $33,-
313.03; 1889, 37,04445, total for
the four years, $122,518.38.
Wasilla School costs have been:
1896, $9.292.0O; 1867, $9,2S1 81;
1878. S9.730.40; l938-39 $10,325.-
"a; total for the four years $685.
62971.
Transportation Costly
In addition, the Territorial De-
partment of Education has fur
nished pupil transportation at
Palmer and Wasilla as follows:
1885 SO, $4,093,oe; 1861 500
423.47; 1878, So, $4,000; 193839,
S22 10000; total for the four years,
500. 757 16.
Total expenditures b. the Terri
tory for educational facilities in
the Matanuska Valley since es-
adjustment of the colony, there
fore. have amounted to $230,905 25.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
T YSSR NEWS 10. w FEi;
By The AP Feature Service

1. More than half the people
of the world are at war. True
or false?
2. What sports equipment
plays a prominent part in one
of EurOpe's wars?
8. Several nations felt earth
quakes during the holiday sea-
son. Where were they the
worst?
4. Name the famous mans
son (righD who succeeded to
Claude SwansOn's job.
S. Southern CALIFORNIA; bas-
ketbalI team broke the sensa-
tional 42-game winning streak
of what Eastern team?
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22

automobile and yell his name and
he'll always get up and lock around
wondering where 1 am.
Mixes apparent friendliness does
not influence Osce toward encour-
againg any further familiarity how
ever.
Sometimes. in his most feroclous
moods, his roars nearly bowl me
ever" the boy says. Then again,
he's almost as gentle as a kitten
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
.ELKS' CABARET
HELD SATURDAY

A good crowd Of Elks and their
ladies attended the Cabaret Dance
held Saturday evening in the ball
room. Music was provided by Stan
ley Cox and his orchestra and
dancing lasted until an early hour.
Arthur tScotty) Adams was in
charge of arrangements for the
evening.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
"IHE RIVER" TO BE
SHOWN WEDNESDAY,
AT N. +. +. {. MEETING

A documentary motion picture
film. THE River will be shown
at Wednesdays luncheon meeting
of the National Federation Of Fed
eral Employees at the Baranof
Hotel.
Vice President Harold Smith
will preside at the monthly meet
ing in the absence of President
DR.. George Dale.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
HERE FROM NOME

Keith Hedreen and w r. Hinck-
ley, Nome residents, are at the Ba-
ranof Hotel, planning to go south.
They flew in with PAA Saturday.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22

Caro- and AL Schramen turning in
the times. The Ski Patrol was out
in full force and reported no ac-
cidents.
Ralph Moreau and Bill Hixson
led group of skiers to the upper
cabin but reported that conditions
were not so good for general skiing
there without packing the snow.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22
BY JOAN DURHAM
APP Feature Service Writer
IN THE SWING

Work from the outside in, when
you choose your table silver
Above is a typical place setting
in public restaurants.
The big spoon is for soup, the
teaspoon for coffee served with
the dinner. The verbladed knife
may be for butter or for cutting
salad. The other knife is for
the main course.
Restaurant dining rooms h e
two types of menus: table dhote
and a la carte. When you order
from a table d'hote menu, the
price of the main dish determines
the price of your meal When you
order a la carte, you pay the total
prices for each dish ordered.
If a woman approaches table
where men are seated in pub
lie dining room, the men should
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22

6. Japanese are nervous be-
cause of what event scheduled
to take place Jan. 26?
Z. What is the main point of
a 152-page government report
about Harry Bridges, labor
leader?
s. Have (a) auto. (b) rail-
road, or (c) airplane accidents
in Germany been unusually
numerous since the war?
8. Why was this actress QefD
in the news?
10. Major crimes decreased
in BIG big U. S. cities during
1889. True or false?
.~o,a ~ An ix fair 40 mood
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-22

(Answer on Page SIX
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1940-09-12
Probable Starting
Wildcat Lineup
Against Columbus

Following is the probable
starting Newark Wildcat lineup
for the opening football game
of the current season between
Columbus West and Newark un-
der the lights at Whites Field
Stadium this Friday night:
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1940-09-12
Licking Workers
File 92 Claims

The Industrial Commission of
Ohio reported that Licking
county workers filed 90 claims
in July, of which none were fat
al; one caused permanent par
tial disability, and II over seven
days lost time. Six of the claims
seven days or less, and 68 med
ical cases only. The time lost
by county workers during the
month was 765 days.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1940-09-12
Wildcat Schedule

Sept. 13-Columbus W.*
Sept. 20-Mt. Vernon
Sept. 27-At Chillicothe. =
Oct. AT Cambridge
Oct. 11-Coshocton.*
Oct. 18-Marietta.*
Oct. 25-At Lancaster.* =
Nov. 1-Zanesville.*
Nov. 9-Canton Timken
Vocational.
might games.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1940-09-12
Newark
Varsity Team

Below is the complete roster
of the members comprising the
Varsity football squad. The
team will meet Columbus West
at Whites field Friday night,
which will be the first of five
home games. Laurence Hunter
is senior manager. Art Davis
is captain of the Columbus West
alaVar
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Europe's Wheat
Crop Lessened

vICHY. PRESENTATION Eu-
ropes wheat harvest. foundation
Of its winter food supply. may b
about Il PER cent below that #
last year. preliminary reports IN
dicated today.
War and rainy sprnx eom-
bined TO lower IL.
Reports indicate an especially
unfavorable harvest IN the great
granary Of Europe. the Danube
valley-Rumania. Hungary. Jugo-
slavia and Bulgaria. 1t n now
estimated the Danube crops gill
be 1000 900 tons, instead Of = nor
NAL 1900 900.
Mediterranean countries. Italy.
Greece. Spain and Portugal. are
expected TO raise about IL. 5oo. 900
tons. instead OF 1900. 900.
Production IN France, Germany,
Belgium. Holland. Poland. czecho-
slovskis and Austria IL estimated
at $4,000. 900 tons, compared to
7.5oo. 900 tons, the average. and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19

brought under the 1888 loss leader
Av.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19

A history-msking move In Ts-
coma education. the first step
toward q new. fully-squipped and
permanent vocational school. was
made Tuesday evening in q class
room Of the Hawthorne school at
the foot Of Mckinley hill.
There are IA young sheet metal
worker apprentices put in their
first evening class session Of q
new program to coordinate and
stsndardize the training Of skilled
workers. Other classes for mill
work apprentices. plumbers and
steamfitters already are organised
and viii be started immediately.
Leaders OF the carpentry. plaster
ing and other trades are working
on plans to train apprentices In
their lines.
To Provide Equipment
while preliminary training will
be OF a classroom nature. supt.
Howard r. Good of the Tacoma
public school system, revealed
that every effort will be made to
provide shop equipment As soon
as possible for practical training
Of the young men. Also planned
is trip to Olympia by Tacoma
officials to ask state aid equal
to that already given Seattle and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Tacoma Nurses
May Be Called

Possibility that some ~ Ia
eoma's Red Cross nurses win be
called shortly for service seemed
likely Wednesday AZ Mrs. Elsbeth
Fl. Vaughn, director public health
nursing for the organization. an
nounced in Portland that 725
nurses will be required rs a result
Of National Guard mobilization
throughout the nation.
In Tacoma. Miss Laura Long OF
the nurses registry, reported that
no nurses here had yet been called.
although notices have been re-
oeived from the government that
they are liable for service.
Mrs. Vaughn said an apparent
shortage of nurses in the country
necessitated enrolling of male
nurses IN the Red Cross for the
first time in history. She said
that of the 10000 women enrolled
in the service. 1900 Of them are
subject to military call. but many
Of these would be excused from
duty with the army because of
the importance OF their regular
work.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
First Family Dinner
Scheduled Thursday

First of the family dinners. a
feature of the fall and winter pro-
gram OF Independent Bible church.
viii be held at the church Thurs
day at p. m. Study classes and
groups will meet at p. m. and
adjourn at p. m. to attend the
Happy Gospel service conducted
by the pastor, the Rev. Roy T..
Brumbaugh.
s In charge of the dinner win be
Mrs. o. r. Schrupp. assisted by
Mrs. Max Eide and Mrs. Charles
Gamble. Glasses will be led by
s. II. Hill. the pastor and Miss
Anna Mercy Bliss. Music will
be furnished during the worship
hour by Miss Evelyn Benthien and
J. 3. Wilder.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Three Injured
In Accidents
Two Pedestrians
And Driver Hurt

Two pedestrians and one motor
- vere injured Tuesday in q series
81 automobile accidents in Tacoma.
police reported Wednesday.
Most painfully injured was Rob
Ell Angel. II. Of Enumolaw. whose
car vas involved in = collision at
50. 18th st and Yakima ave. At
1920 ,. m Tuesday. Driver OF
TIRE ether machine xas Anita An
derson. 10. Of Route :. Box SIS.
Tacoma.
Angel was taken TO st. Joseph's
5 hospital. where he remained We'd
nesday. Attendants reported X
ray pictures were TO Be taken dur
ing the day TO determine exact sx-
tent Of injuries. They said ANGEL
Vas painfully hurt. but his eondi-
ton WAS not considered critical.
William C. Barrarer. so. re-
NAMED in Tacoma General hospital
"Wednesday for observation. after
he VAS struck down by the car Of
Gerald Elmendorf. sos So. SD st,
as the man crossed the street near
So. 18th and Market.
- Hospital attendants said Bar
RACER was suffering from shock.
. "a well as decorations about the
. head and banda Elmendorf was
booked at police headquarters on
technical charge Of investiga-
ton Of an automobile accident and
than released on his own recogni-
rance.
}. II. Nannoy. As. Of San Diego.
. Cal. was released from Pierce
County hospital after being treated
Tuesday afternoon for injuries re-
eeived at 2:so p. m. when he was
struck by an automobile as he
walked across the intersection at
So. 18th and Pacific ave.
Glenn Arthur Anderson. "a, Of
s5es Mckinley ave. driver Of the
car. was released from police Gus
tody after being booked for investi-
cation Of an auto accident.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Former Tacoma
Pastor Stricken

Word Of the recent death q the
Rev ). A. sutton. former pastor
Of FIRST Baptist church. was re-
e.ived n Tacoma Wednesday. X.
died in Orlando. Fla, where he
had lived since 1918.
Rev. sutton was pastor OF the
local church from 1912 until 1914.
He retired from the ministry at
that tine and moved 10 Ohio.
where he settled on q farm.
Surviving are one son, Albert S.
sutton: one daughter. Mrs. Keith
Holloway, both Of Orlando. and
two brothers and three sisters in
Pennsylvania
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Townsend Meetings
wednesday-Ha,

Wednesday-Hawthorne No. 70,
8 p. m. 261o Ia. c st, visual
education program. public invited
Thursday-Fircre No. 10. .
p. m, Community church; Har-
mony No. 80. s p. m, X. c. hall.
6th ave. and steele st, visual
education. public invited: South
Tacoma No 9. 8 p. m. Veterans
hall. 622e South Tacoma way. and
Hawthorne No. 20 auxiliary. 11;s0
a. m. 261o Es- c 81
Friday-Fem Hill No. 4. p.
m. clubhouse. So. SD and Yakima
ave. visual education program.
public invited. and University
Place No. IS. ?. m. Royal Lat
tersl home. Mountain View road.
Ssturdsy-Fswcett Ave. No. 10,
S D. m. Eagles hall. 18th and Faw-
cett ave. business meeting and
dancing: Kirkland No. /, 8 p m.
Coop hall. and South Summit No
30. D. m. Community hall. visual
education program, public invited
Mass meeting. ? p m,
Dnerson hsR. 1losls Broadway.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19

Win Primaries
O'Connor Beoten:
Fish Victorious


Tuesdays primaries in New
York. Wisconsin and Massachu-
setts turned out generally favor
able for congressional incumbentz.
returns indicated today.
Although the voting offered few
hints on the national political
trend. some observers believed that
the apparent defeat Of John J.
O'connor in New York's 18th con-
eressional district was an indics-
ton OF President Roosevelt's
popularity IN that district
O'connor. former chairman Of
the house rules COMMITTEES. was
''purged" BY Roosevelt in 1888. He
attempted . comeback on both
Democratic and Republican tick
cts and was defeated on both The
incumbent, Rep. James II. Fay.
won the Democratic primary. and
William Prefer the Republican.
Rep. Hamilton Fish, author
Of the so-day delay amend
ment 70 the consumption bin.
won Republican denomination
I'm the lower New York state
district, which includes Pre~i-
dent Roosevelt's home at Hyde
Park.
In Wisconsin Fred III. Clan
- -~u 49,. -~uf.~s.~-
was ahead In the Republican
senatorial race, In which the
late DIR. Glenn Frank. who
was killed Sunday night In m
automobile accident, polled =
strong courtesy vote. Sen.
Robert NJ. IAFollette jr-, run
ming for denomination ~ .
Progressive. was unopposed.
James f. Finnegan led the Dem
ocratic senatorial candidates. with
John Cudahy. am bassador to
Belgium. running fourth. cudahy's
name had been entered at the hst
minute and was not on the ballots
The three parties glbernatorial
tickets were led by Gov. Julius p
He'll, incumbent, Republican; Or.
land q. LOOMS. Progressive. and
William r. Callahan. Democrat.
In Massachusetts, Attorney Gen
eral Paul A. Dever was conceded
the Democratic gubernatorial
nomination. Gov. Leverett Salton.
stall, seeking denomination. wa,
uno oppose on the Republican
ticket Sen. David i. Walsh wa,
unopposed for the Democratic
nomination. and Henry Par<mar
was unoppossd A. the Republican
senatorial candidate.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Suit Is Brought Under
1899 Loss Leader Law

oLYMPIA-Fivs Olympia drug
stores have joined IN q superior
court suit against Western Thrift
Stores. asking $500 damages. They
charged the eut-Fsts firm under
sold them on trsoe-marked goods
- which the manufacture speoi-
Bed The kAi< pEe4 Ths zait wzx
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Drain Pipe Solvent

Re 81 larry 73s
ss eh. SpseisI
fer Annivsrser.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Wire Rinse Basket

bokbsr covered
dish reek; i3M
si7 inches; red,
black.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
HER E'S MORE ABOUT
Arrest OF Driver

cation were Sgt. Clenn Talbot and
Detective w. D. Cordell Of the mo-
tor division and Pstrolmen Jim
White and r. Johnson
Vehicle Located
The officers were checking an
hight model trucks Of red color
when they came across the vehicle.
belonging to Carlisle, In front of
his place Of business.
Officers began questioning the
man about a new headlight. a re-
paired front fender and q new rear
view mirror which recently had
been installed on the machine.
Carlisle, police said. admitted he
found the truck damaged when he
went TO the garage at his home
Tuesday morning to drive II down
town. He said he did not recall
how 1t became damaged.
Garage Il Checked
Checking with a downtown ga
rage. police learned the truck had
been repaired Tuesday morning.
but that no report Of the repair job
had been made at police headquar-
tiers, as required by law.
Police said a sticky substance.
resembling syrup used IN soda
pop, was found on the front Of
the truck, IN addition to other
evidence which indicated the We
hicle may have struck a peoes-
TRAN.
Mrs. Harvey. officers said, was
carrying a carton Of soda pop. In
addition to other groceries, at the
time she was fatally injured.
Remembers Little
Questioned by Goodwin, Carlisle
said he left his place OF business
Monday at s:<5 n m. to go on
a route The suspect said that
while on the route he drank a
few beers"
The last thing recall. he
said in q signed statement. Il
put some keE beer In a cooler.
must have driven the truck home.
] do not remember leaving the
plant to 20 home or the route
took
Il don't recall the time I got
home or Of hitting anything on
the way home"
Noticed Damage
Carlisle said when he went 10
the garage at his home Tuesday
morning he noticed a headlight,
left front fender and a rear-yiew
mirror had been damaged. He
said he took the vehicle TO a
downtown garage TO be repaired.
Later. the truck was delivered TO
the wholesale distributing plant
operated by Carlisle.
The suspect insisted he "still
cannot remember how the dam
age was done"
Funeral services for Mrs. Har-
vsy were held Wednesday morn
ing at the Piper nortuary. Burial
was h New Tacoma cemetery.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19

20 900 900 IN recent exceptional
years.
The whole OF Europe excluding
Russia. i expected now to produce
about 40. 900. 900 tons. or e,5oo,ooo
tons less than last year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19
Classes Offered at Hawthorne
Are Part Of Defense PROGRAM

Spokane for vocational school
programs.
We shall ask for $500 10
SOC. 900 for immediate erection of
4 new building" Goold said. 1T
will not be the traditional class
room building but will have shops
and facilities adequate 10 this
type Of work"
Limited 10 Employed
The new vocational training
program. at least for the present
time. will be limited to -sppren-
tees now employed.
A standard form Of agreement
has been made with the Washing
ton State Apprenticeship council,
created by the department of
labor. by which apprentices in
dentured In skilled trades viii be
required to attend vocational
classes for . defsnits period Of
time In addition TO the practical
shop training they receive IN the
course OF work for their am
ployers.
When Instructor L. J. Willard,
an employed journeyman sheet
metal worker of Tacoma. asked
the group Tuesday night. 1t was
shown none had had any book
work. though they had worked at
the trade from one 10 four years.
They will receive that and train
ing in pattern drawing from Will
lard ~ the first part Of their
work.
Defense Program
The class started Tuesday night
and others TO follow are sponsored
jointly by the Construction Coun-
ell Of Tacoma. representing en-
ployers: Tacoma Building and
Construction Trades Council and
Central Labor council. represent
ing labor. and the Tacoma school
board. II 10 a part Of the ma
tionsl defense program in which
officials Of industry and labor are
cooperating to insure an adequate
supply OF skilled labor for defense
industries.
Almost ~ many officials as
apprentices were present 10 see
the metal workers class start.
Among those wishing success 10
the enterprise were Mayor Harry
p. Cain, P. T. Finnigsn. chair
wan az the Tacoma Sheet Metal
Apprenticeship committee: Frank
". Walsh Of the Chamber of
Commerce; Earle d. Bennett. new
vocational education director OF
the Tacoma schools: A. p. Com
fort OF the construction council.
and Bill Osborne. secretary Of the
council
Milford chronicle., 1940-12-13
Milford Grange Notes

The regular meeting of Milford
Grange was held Saturday evening
with a large crowd present.
This was a gala occasion as Mil
ford entertained Center Grange OF
New Castle. Center Grange return
ed the travelling Bible, which was
started by Worthy State Master
Clarence Jester on a tour of the
oranges early in the year. This Bible
together with an appropriate pro-
gram, has been carried to every
grange in the state and Saturday
evening it was brought home by
Master Horace Woodward of Center,
and received by Master Howard r.
Moore of Milford Grange.
The lecturer of Center Grange,
Mrs Richard Rowe. put on a very
delightful and instructive program,
consisting Of music, songs and read
ings. This program was thoroughly
enjoyed by all. At the close of the
program Milford served refresh
ments.
Milford Grange visited Smyrna
Grange on Thursday, December 5.
and carried the program. Everyone
had a very pleasant time. Those ab-
sent were the losers.
This is the week Of State Grange,
which will be held in Newark. A
large crowd is expected to attend.
Saturday evening the election of
officers for the coming year will be
held in Milford Grange. All patrons
are requested to be present, as this
is an important meeting.
Milford chronicle., 1940-12-13
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES

Christian Science Church Service
Report for Sunday, December Is.
Subject: God the Preserver of
Man"
Golden Text: Proverbs 2:6, s. The
Lord giveth wisdom: out of his
mouth cometh knowledge and un-
derstanding. He keepeth the
paths Of judgment, and preserveth
the way of the saints.
A Bible Citation from the Lesson
Sermon; Luke 9:14, I6, II. For they
were about five thousand men. And
he said to his disciples, Make them
sit down by fifties in a company.
16. Then he took the five loaVes and
the two fishes, and looking up to
heaven, he blessed them, and brake,
and gave to the disciples to set be-
fore the multitude. II. And they did
eat, and were all filled: and there
was taken up of the fragments that
remained to them twelve baskets.
Correlative from the Textbook,
Science and Health with Key to
the Scriptures by Mary Baker Ed
dy: Jesus walked on the waves, fed
the multitude, healed the sick, and
raised the dead in direct opposition
to material laws. His acts were the
demonstration Of Science. OvercOm-
ing the false claims of material
sense or law.