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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
NOTICE To BIDnFRS

Sealed bids Will be received by the
board Of County Commissioners OF
Benton County, Washington. up 10
10 O'Clock am. Saturday, May IS,
1910, at the office OF the County
Auditor in the Courthouse at Pros
ser, Washington, for the following
equipment.
One l) passenger automobile,
said automobile shall be a business
coupe. Said coupe shall be equip
ped with hot water heater and de-
frosters, five (5) siX-ply tires, Oil
bath air cleaner and oil filter. Said
coupe shall also be equipped to meet
the requirements Of Chapter l89 OF
the Session Laws of 1887.
The bidder must accept a 1897
Plymouth Deluxe Coupe as a trade
in allowance on the above named
automobile, and shall state such al
lowance on the proposal form.
Delivery of the above named
equipment must be made within ten
days after award to the successful
bidder, and which time may be eX-
tended only upon the will OF the
Board Of County Commissioners.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids, and TO accept
the bid which in their opinion may
be the best for the county.
Bidders will be permitted to SUBJ
init quotations on more than one
piece or make Of equipment. Each
quotation shall be on a separate
Proposal Form.
All proposals shall be in writing
and on the forms prepared for the
same, now in the office of the Coun-
ty Auditor. All proposals shall be
prepared in full and must be filed
with the County Auditor on or be-
fore the day and hour above men
toned.
Dated at Prosser, Washington,
this 9th day of May, 1910.
H. E. CHAPMAN,
County Auditor and eX-officio
Clerk Of the Board of County Com
missioners Of Benton County, Wash
ington. 5:9-16
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY
PROPERTY

fhOfEhII
State of Washington, County of
Benton, IS.
Notice is hereby given, that in &C.
cordance with an order heretofore
entered on the 10th day of Nav,
1910, by the Board of County Com
mlssioners Of said County, directing
the sale OF the real property herein
after described, acquired by said
county for delinquent taxes under
tax foreclosure suit and sale, I, the
undersigned County Treasurer of
said County, will, on the 9th day of
June, 1910, commencing at the hour
OF 10 o'clock am, and continuing
until the hour of 4 o'clock P. M. of
said day, unless the property here
matter described shall sooner be
sold at the front door of the County
Court House, in Prosser in said
County and State, sell to the high
est bidder for cash or on legal con-
tract, the following described prop
erty, situated in said County and
described as follows, to-wit:
City of Prosser, South so feet, and
the North 40 feet of Lot 2; Lots 3 to
IA, inclusive, in Block 40, minimum
sale price, $4,000.
City of Prosser, Lots IS to "a, in
elusive, Block AZ, minimum sale
price, $4,000.
Evans Second Addition to City of
Prosser, Lots 81 to "a, inclusive,
Block 6. minimum sale price, $4,000.
Evans Second Addition to City of
Prosser, Lots l and 2, Block 8, min
mum sale price, $4,000.
CreasOn,s Addition to City of
Prosser, Lots 6 to II, inclusive,
Block 6; Lots z to IL, inclusive,
Block z; all Block 8; all Block 9;
all Block 10; Tax Lot No. 131 in
Block IA, described as follows: Be-
ginning at point on West line Of
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
Notice of School District Bond
Election

/ ELECTION
Notice is hereby given that a
special election will be held in the
! city hall in the City of Kennewick
in School District No. IL of Benton
County, State of Washington ON the
oath day of May, 1910, for the pur-
pose Of determining whether or not
the directors of said school district
shall borrow money and issue serial
numbered bonds in the amount of
Twenty-ThouSand Dollars (S20.OO0.-
00) for the purpose of providing
funds for the purchase of six school
buses, each having a capacity of
fifty-eignt passengers.
Said bonds, if issued, shall bear
rate Of interest not to exceed six
per centum per annum payable semi
annually; shall mature ana become
payable semi-annually in their
numerical order, lowest numbers
first, beginning the second year aft
er date of issue and in such
amounts (as nearly as practicabie)
as will, together with interest on
the outstanding bonds be met by
equal annual tax levieS for the pay
ment of said bonds and interest.
The said bonds shall run over a
period Of ten years, said period of
time being las near as practicable)
equivalent to the life of the buses
to be acquired by the use of said
bonds; provided that said school
district reserves the right to pay or
redeem said bonds, or any of them,
at any time after two years from
the date thereof.
The election will be by a ballot
which ballot will contain the prop
oSition to be voted upon as follows:
Shall the district issue Twenty
Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) in
bonds for the purchase or six school
buses each having a capacity of
fifty-eight passengers.
Said bonds, if issued, shall bear a
rate of interest not to exceed six
per cent per annum, payable semi
annually; shall mature and become
payable Serially in their numerical
order, lowest numbers first, begin
ming the second year after the date
Of issue, and in such amounts (as
near as practicable) as will, to-
gether with interest on the out
standing bonds, be met by equal an
nual tax levies for the payment of
said bonds and interest.
Said bonds shall run over a period
of ten years, said period of time
being las near as practicable)
equivalent to the life of the school
buses to be acquired by the use of
said bonds, provided that said school
district reserves the right to pay
or redeem said bonds, or any of
them, at any time after two years
from the date thereof.
Those IN favor of the issuance of
bonds as above explained will vote
BONDS, YES, those opposed,
BONDS, NO.
The polls will be open from ! o.
clock pm. to 8 o'clock nm.
BY the Board of Directors.
Dated this 9th Gay of May, 1910.
MARGARET KENMORE
School District Clerk.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
NOTICE OF LEASING OF STATE
SHORE LANDS

To all whom IL may concern: This
is TO certify, That the following des-
cribed lands, situated in Benton
County, Washington, will be offered
Tor lease on Tuesday, the 4th day
OF June, 1910 at ten o'clock am,
in front Of the Court House OF Ben
ton County, at public auction to the
highest bidder for a term OF five
years. Each bidder will be requir-
ed to deposit a certified check, Ger
tificate Of deposit payable to the
County Auditor, or cash, equal in
amount to the first years rental OF
such land in accordance with his
bid, together with $500, the statu-
tory fee for issuing a lease.
No improvements shall be placed
on State Lands except by writtaa
permission OF the Commissioner.
No lessee shall without the writ
ten consent Of the Commissioner re-
main in possession OF the land or
improvements after the expiration
OF the lease.
Application No. 2325
(TO Leasel
All shore lands of the second
class, owned by the State OF WASH
ington, situate in front OF, ada
cent to Or AUDITING upon Tract 8,
Assessors Plat No. 6 OF Hover, be-
ing a part Of lots and 3, section
8, township 2 north, range 81 east,
w. NJ, with a frontage OF 6.26 lin
cal chains, more or less.
Rental--S2000 per annum.
Term-Fiye (5) Years.
Note: Lessee must be citizen OF
the United States or have declared.
in good faith, his intention to be-
come such.-Chapter SO, Laws 1921.
Note.-Receipts for deposits made
with applications TO lease may be
used by applicant only, as cash on
date Of leasing. ~.
Witness my hand and seal OF Of
flee affixed this 27th day OF April,
1910. ~.
State Of Washington, County or
Benton, SIS.
ALBERT c. MARTIN.
Commissioner OF Public Lands of
the State Of Washington. $3.50
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

WARRANT CALL-All current ex-
pense warrants to and including
warrant No. 894 and all City Street
warrants are called for payment and
interest on the same ceases May 10,
1910. Dated May 10, 1910. H. E.
Huntington, city treasurer. &c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

's11NOLsmall spinet type, full key
.ssrd can be seen in Pasco, can be
"a Al bargain, for one who can
~ .nti nj monthly payments. If in
.s.rasted write quick to Mgr. Hoff-
ssn Music Co., Spokane, for full
la H.;.,lars 4-5-6-7c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

DR.. CURRY, the Seattle optome-
trist, known for good optical work
at reasonable prices will again be at
Hotel Kennewick, Saturday and
Sunday, May 1919 for two DAYS.
Eyes examined. glasses fitted. Many
years of experience. 7c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

nop sALE-Baby and starter chicks
Rhode Island Reds, Fluff Or
rinetons, genuine New Hampshire
and pullet or straight run Leghorn
chicks Immediate delivery. r. G..
chalcraft. Sunnyacres Hatchery,
Richland, phone 1851. 49tfc
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

nrNEMBER-Pratt's Garage will
Give YOU Specified fabrication
-;th associated set-up. We honor
ro,,r associate Credit Card. Up
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

.,caTED FARMS FOR SALE
liz hay, corn, grain and other
~ roduce for sale in season. See
: i~ = Muldrow, secy. Sunnyside r.
TW.stion District, Benton City,
Iss;noton 18tfc.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

AND CAPS--Hats cleaned
Hal blocked 6Oc; caps cleaned Csc.
. ~. DYE Works, phone one
PetVea Pasco. 32tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

,op SALE moving machines.
,eady to go. Lester Foraker on
Hanson place. Up
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

REMEMBER-Prat Garage will
give you Specified fabrication
with Associated set-up. We honor
your Associate Credit Card. Up
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
lluIHIIn For Rent 'llIllIIIIII

NICE. well furnished, steam heated
apartments, spring filled mat
tresses, hot and cold water-prices
right. Commercial Hotel Phone
1851. 4oti
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
;1iiIM For Sale lIIIIIIIII

=, sAIE-Radio tube sale. We
Fun rv In stock, regularly, IS per-
c :, all radio tubes made; we
seus yours 70 This is real sale; Bet ct.
nsVe .s ne Columbia Electric co. 1tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
! T. Can Saw 10Y s, MONEY \
AasyssIkiNEN @a.
Kennewick Auto Co.
Sales Phone 100 Service

FOR SALE-First cutting alfalfa
hay in shock, $500; also 6 cords
Of dry cherry wood. Harry Axtel, S.
Highlands. IN
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

w WERE q little too optimistic
bought too many oil heaters. We
must move stock and have made
some prices that will coax the tight
est dcCsr. # you have any idea at
all Of replacing your equipment, see
our stock before someone else gets
il Also some greatly reduced
prices on several used pieces. Ray
monds. ST.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

WANTED-To buy fresh cows and
cows to come fresh soon. Farmers
Exchange. III
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
llHhIlIl Wanted HIhIIlI

WANTEDlTo buy heifers from
weaners up; also horses and wean-
ing pigs for sale. Jens Lande & Sons,
5 miles southeast KenneWick. 9ptf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

IF YOU find that you need some
more flume, better come down to
the Potlatch Yard right now. We
have some good six-inch cedar flume
that we are selling for $26 per thous-
and. We have many other specials
in building materials on hand at
all times. See us for anything in
this line, as we can save you money
in nearly every instance. lit
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

FURNITURE-Sold on easy pay
ments. Finest electric Norge and
Zenith ranges, Shelvador refroger-
ators, Ape and Zenith Washers,
Perfection oil ranges, Congoleum
and wool rugs, Sleepmaster DAWN
os, Beautyrest mattresses, new and
used breakfast, dining and bedroom
sets. See us before you buy. Duroch-
er, Furniture Store, Kennewick. tic
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

FOR sAIE-Lawn mower sharpen
ing, better than new. Machine
ground. Columbia Electric Co. 51tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

SPEND A MINUTE and safe q life.
Have your car tested on the Wea-
yer Safety Lane at E. G. Smith Mo-
tor Co. 14tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

WANTED HONES, we pay top
price for clean, white, dry junk
bones. Give us a trial and bring
us your next truckload. Carstens
Packing Co., Tacoma, Wash. SIP
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

WANTED-1OOO setting hens, no
Ieghorns. Phone Ike. Ken
newick State Game Farm, Fin
lev 3tfc
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16
Miscellaneous lIIllI

L. w. CLARK, livestock buyer will
buy your milk cows. Would buy
entire herd If you are quitting bus
mess. Need 20 Guernseys or Jer-
seys now and z Holsteins. Call me
at Yakima, Route z, phone 9232. Site
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

CAMPBELL'S CUSTOM CANNERY
will begin canning Wednesday,
May Is and every Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday afternoons through
the summer. Clip
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

THE AMERICAN PRODUCTS co.
wants your live or dead horses
and cows. Our truck will call every
day except Sunday, at Benton City,
Richland, PaSco and Kennewick.
Phone 2161, at Grange Supply, Inc,
at once during hot weather before
9 am. American Products Company,
Yakima. Site
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

BUILD A SMALL HOME! only SEQ
equity required. Chas. Spears, at
Standard Lumber Co. 4tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

NOR sAIE-Radio, in good shape,
! $500. Carl Moritz, II w. Third
Avenue. Up
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

FOR SALE-Horses and mules; good
used farm machinery. Kenne-
wick Implement Co. 3tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

Hay FOR SALE-$7.00 per ton.
Carrie I. Dimmick, Hover, Wash
ington, phone 12x5. t. 6tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

n0R sALE-Factory-made trailer
house. Inquire at 1923 So 9Th, Pas
N. Washington, Kermit Calvin. Up
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-16

County Auditor and eX-officio
Clerk Of the Board Of County Com
missioners Of Benton County, WASH
ington. 5:9-l6
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-04-04
NorIiina Hands Bulldogs
Season S First Setback
AlexandersGet
Hot At Golf
In Pinehurst

PinehlWSt. April +.-(AP)-John
3. Rycr<on. the CooperStoWn, N. Y,
veteran. yesterday defeated Bill Co.
Fart of Durham. 5 and /, in their
second round match of the annual
North and South amateur golf tour
nament.
Chart. the Journeys giant-killer,
Tuesday eliminated Champ Frank
Strafaci OF Brooklyn, N. Y, the 1889
winner.
MedaliSt Grover Poole Of Raleigh
also fell by the WaySide in his
match with Chuck Alexander of
Duke university who won, and l.
Too Good For YankS
Skip Alexander of Durham de-
feated Paul Hyde, Buffalo, N. Y,
veteran. and I, after which Hyde
commented:
The, ''..'.,cc::a lads are too
tough for us Yankees. On the long
fifth | hit two wooden club shots
and was % yards short Of the green.
Skip was home with drive and an
iron.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-04-04
Visitors Get 9 to 3
Verdict When Rally
Falls Short; Five Bull
dog Miscues Prove
Costly; Henderson
Leads in Hits.

Henderson high schools winning
streak same to Il close yesterday
When >yrlina trimmed the local lads
9 to " on the high Schoo! athletic
field. ,s
An eighth inning rally was sooo
for three runs. but just short OF
enough for victory. 49,.
Boone did the pitching for the
Bulldogs, tanning six. Currin set
fourteen Henderson batterS down on
strikes.
Hunt led Henderson with three
sateties for four trips, with the long
distance hitting going 10 Turner. 4
homer and 4 triple in four attempts.
MocbinS hit for the circuit Tor Nor
lima.
Henderson outhit the winners II
to 10. but five miScue$ played olg
part in the Bulldog downfall.
Tho l>n>- SpDrp'
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-04-04
Negro Mines
Play Saturday
At Institute

Two crack colored baseball teams
composed of employees OF the Car
Dina Begging Company. will clash
Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock al
Cotton Field, Henderson Institute. is
Il contest to raise funds Tor tubercular
work among the Negroes.
The contest is being sponsored by
the SchUolmaSterS club of Vance
county. and the public is urged to
lend its support to the contest.
You know another big election is
near when the posters of the last
campaign finally disappear from
telephone poles.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-04-04
Zeb Nance Plays
Bulldogs Friday

Henderson entertainS Zeb
Vance baseball nine here Friday
afternoon at $3.50. o'clock OH the
high school athletic field.
The Bulldogs BANKED Zeb
Vance in the seasons opener
When Boone hurled a nO-hitter.
Zeb Vance will be cunning for
revenge when the teams meet.
The pitching choice Of Coach
W. ID. Payne was not announced,
but Boone, who pitched and lost
to Norlina Wednesday, is not
likely TO start.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-04-04

Mrs. w. B. Murphy, manager Of
the WomenS division Of the A. J.
Maxwell state organization, has an
nounced that Mrs. Lucille Dixon
Rouse of Kinston will head the Sec
ond district drive for Maxwell among
the women.
She is the widow of Robert H.
Rouse, a member of the General As
Sembly for several sessions. During
the 1885 session Mrs. Rouse was
president of the Sir Walter Cab
met, unofficial organization of the
women folks" of Assembly men,
bers and State officials. Mrs. w. P.
Horton, wife Of the lieutenant COVER
nor, now a candidate for Governor,
was president in 1887.
Mrs. Murphy also announced Wo-
man managers for the five counties:
Mrs. w. A. Foil, chairman of the
Cabarrus chapter of the Red Cross,
for Cabarrus; Mrs. S. c. Holden, for
mer Franklin county register OF
deeds, for Franklin; Mrs. Charles R.
Whitaker, former State Regent of the
D. A. r., for Henderson; Mrs. Dan
w. Parrot, once county chairman
Of the Colonial Danes, for Lenior;
and a three-member committee in
OnsloW composed of Mrs. K. D.
Pittman, SWansboro teacher; Mrs.
Elizabeth Pittman, connected with
the Production Credit Association of
Jacksonville; and Miss Eliza Barber,
teacher in the Richards school.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-04-04

Your reporter asked Miss Kate
Humphrey. worker in Broughton
Headquarters how her candidate
sounds on the radio.
Have you ever heard President
Roosevelt on the radio?", she count
er-queried.
When the reporter admitted he
has. she went on:
We'll. I've never heard Mr..
Rroughton. but l hope he sounds like
the PRESIDENT
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-04-04
Capital Gossip
BY HENRY AVERILL.

Raleigh. April Al. M. Broughton,
eubernatorial candidate, went to
Rocky Mount from Greensboro by
mir. taking 4 plane to make sure he
arrived in time to fill an engage
ment in Elizabeth City.
John Peele, Broughton's publicity
chief. returned from Rocky Mount
TO Raleigh by ''air'-an appealing
upraised thumb and the request AIR
We goin' my way?"
"ThutS all right said young
Peele. Il caught three rides to make
it. and every one of the three drivers
said he is for Broughton for Cover
nor-and they didn't know | am
working for him, either
Press releases from headquarters
of Lieutenant Governor w. p. Hor-
ton continue to stress his opposition
to diversion of highway funds.
Most of the other candidates are
doing the same: but so far A. j. Max
we'll is the only one who has come
out flatly against the present so-call-
ed contingent diversion" provision
of the Revenue act land his state
ment was not made in a public ad-
dress. only in 4 letter which he has
permitted to be quoted by the North
Carolina Petroleum Industries Com
mittee. organization which has been
the backbone Of opposition to diver
sion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-25
Radio Time Table

Tony Martin is considered not only one
of the handsomest radio stars, but also one
of the most popular interpreters of popular
songs on the air. He is heard each Monday
night with Andre Kostelanetz on the Tune
Up Time program, heard over KVl-k1R0
at 9.
Margaret Speaks, soprano, who alter
mates with Richard Crooks as soloist on the
Voice of Firestone, will return Monday for
series of five weekly appearances begin
ming with todays broadcast at $50 over
KOM0. She will open her program with
Strauss I'VE viii Always Be Sweet
hearts Alfred Wallenstein will conduct the
orchestra.
gram. ar. prepare, from ,.,,ons i..... .v.i.b. ,eh.d
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-25
1890 p. Nj.

KNOT. B. A.
KVI-News. II AS. Wom-
ans Page.
K o NJ O-Pepper Young,
I2.45. Vic and SADIE
KJR-Other Wife. II AS
Plain Bill.
KIRO-News. u AS. Sing
ing Sam.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-25

KMO-Chamber Of Com
merce.
KVI-kitty Kelly; l:l5
Myrt and Marge.
KOMO-That Girl. l.l5
stella Dallas.
KJR-NeWs.