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Evening star., 1940-04-26
District Girl 10 Compete
In 0ratorical Contest

Miss Gloria Regan of Immaculate
Conception High School will go to
Baltimore Sunday to represent
Washington in the finals of the
eighth annual oratorical contest
sponsored among Catholic schools of
the Baltimore Washington arch
diocese by the Catholic University
Conference of Clerics and Religious
of the Catholic Students Mission
Crusade.
She will compete with four re-
gional winners from sections of
Maryland for a $50 prize and one
year possession of the of the Arch
bishop Curley Trophy.
The finals will be at pm. in the
Seton High School, $500 N. Charles
street, Baltimore. Other finalists
are Miss Adele Ralston, Institute OF
Notre Dame. Baltimore; Miss Mary
Catherine Adams, Notre Dame
Academy at Bryantown of Southern
Maryland; Miss Jacqueline Bruneau
of st. Mary's High School, Hagers-
town, Nd. of the Blue Ridge Sec
ton, and De Sales Cook of La Sale
Institute. Cumberland, of the west
ern section.
Gov. O'Conor will be chairman
and the Right Rev. Msgr Robert j.
Achstetter, presiding prelate.
Judges of the contest will be the
Right Rev. Msgr. Charles F. Norris
sey of st. AIMS Church, Balti-
more; Miss Tina Marranzano of the
Washington Times-Herald anu
Daniel McCullum, Cumberland at
torney. The orchestra of Mount
st. Joseph's School in Baltimore
will play.
Evening star., 1940-04-26

They are sac-like In form and COM
posed OF several envelopes. There
are usually two exits.
The egg-sacs are fragile. For this
reason they are constructed within
the sac-like nest, and remain there
until the young spiderlings leave
them, The cocoon is lens-shaped
and suspended hammock fashion
from the walls Of the home. Some
times you may find several Of them,
usually only one to each dwelling.
The eggs are laid early In the sea-
son and hatch shortly after they
are laid. The mother guards them
until they leave for the new life
Evening star., 1940-04-26

awaiting them. BY autumn they
are ready to build winter resi-
dence for themselves.
This Is one Of the largest and
most widely distributed Of the
families Of spiders. and some rep
resentatives Of 1t may be found
IN all parts Of the world except
the polar regions. Sc, eral thousanc
species nave been described, 80
you should have no dimculty in
finding and studying jumping
spider close by your home. They
are harmless and will remain for
several years about a place where
the hunting Is good.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Natures Children
Jumping Spider
(Family attidae)

and are on the vertical face; the
anterior median eyes are very large;
the posterior median ones are small
eyes and in front Of the posterior
lateral eyes. and as these Jumpers
are day workers, their eyes are the
diurnal type.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
BY LILLIAN COX ATHEY.

Almost anywhere Is home for the
bright colored jumping spiders.
These spiders are rather small,
having short body and sturdy legs
finished with tarsal claws. You
become aware of their presence, as
a rule, by having one or more leap
into the air before you as you ap-
proach either a plant, fence, log, or
even the side of a building upon
Evening star., 1940-04-26

which some of them had been
resting. No other spider has such
conspicuous eyes. All members of
the family may be identified by the
characteristic arrangement of them
rs we'll as the relative size of the
different pairs. They are in three
rows. The anterior eyes are large
Evening star., 1940-04-26

have voted to merge as one church
under jurisdiction Of the Whining
ton Conference. Bishop Edward
Hughes is expected to confirm the
merger at the meeting next month.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Churches Vote to Merae

HILLSBORO, Md, April 26 E-
st. Paul's .(Southern) Methodist
Church Of Queen Anne and the
Methodist Episcopal Church here
Evening star., 1940-04-26

Brazil has an egg shortage, and
the government is investigating.
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Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26

SUMMER Rains ahead. Be prepared
with a Hartzell roof
S. l.. HARTZELL ,& SON
725 Park Phone 25l-W
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
$50 Million for
Defense HOUSING
In US. Requested

WASHINGTON. Aug. 20 up
The national defense commission to-
day asked congress to authorize a
$l50000.000 housing program to
care for persons engaged in ma
tional defense activities.
The request was transmitted u
Speaker william b Bankhead by
c. F. Palmer, commission coordin-
ator, 1t included a proposed bill to
authorize expenditure of $l50000, 900
ito provide housing for persons en-
gagged in national defense activities
and their families in areas which
the president shall find that an
acute shortage of housing exists or
impends which would impede ma
tional defense activities
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26

FOR SALE: Automatic Speedoprint
duplicator, $3.50 Used typewriter
stands $5.95.
OFFICE SUPPLY CO.
8-31
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
Canadian Lines
Order Planes

BURBANK, Cal, Aug. 26 CUP) -
Trans-Canada Airlines contracted
today for six l4-paSsenger Lockhced
transports for service on its trans
continental route, Lockheed Aircraft
company announced'today.
Planes purchased were the dual
motored Lodestars, powered by
Pratt & Whitney twin-row motors.
One of the fastest transports built,
the Lodestar devlops a top speed
of 265 miles an hour. With spare
and equipment, the six cost $500 600
Lockheed said delivery of the
fleet around December would
make a total of 2l LodeStarS for
TranS-Canada, worlds largest fleet
of that type plane. The line opc-
rates transcontinentally from Van
couver, B. c., to Moncton, N. b.,
and between Toronto and Windsor
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
% Country PrOperty-SaIe
MUST SACRIFICE $4,000 invest

MUST SACRIFICE $4,000 invest
ment in IL acres on Arroyo
Drive in Seaside Garden Heights
sub. 1000 budd. cit. nur. stock,
100 avo grove trees. Good pressure
sys. Practically frostless, wonder
full climate and view of waves,
r. r., hiway, back country and
town, u mi. dist. For $500 cash
or $1,000 cash and $500 value in
carpenter tools, car, truck or
house trailer. Good discount foI
quick sale. Will teach nur. bus.
25 years eXpr. Healey Nurseries,
Encinitas, Calf. 9-3
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26

1900 G. f. NJ. coolers $l8.95. Used
Majestic refrigerator $500. Gas
ranges $40 each.
IMPERIAL HARDWARE co.
8-11 If
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
FB| Aims Probe
At Harry Bridges

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26 UP)
The most intensive investigation
yet made of the right Of Harry
Bridges, California CIO director, TO
remain in the United States was be-
lieved under way today with j. Ed
gar Hoover, chief of the .FBI, di-
recting the inquiry.
Attorney General Robert Jackson
announced in Washington Saturday
he had instructed Hoover to begin
the investigation Immediately. HooY-
er at the time was in southern
California.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
British Economist
To Push US. Into
War. Says Senator

WASHINGTON. Aug. - tUPl-
Sen. Burton X. Wheeler, D. Mont
said in the senate today that Britis
economist Sir George peish hn
told him recently that he was res
ponsible for getting the Unite
states into the last war and thu
he was going to "do everythir
possible to get us into this one,
Wheeler said paish identified hin
self as economic adviser TO Lilo,
George during the world war. /
said the British Who's Who shov
that PaiSh came to this country
November, 1916, on "a special mi
sion"
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
I3 Business Opportunities

TO LEASE large pump service
station with good established bus
mess. Phone 1185. 8-27
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26

NICELY Furnished bedroom
house. Electrically equipped. Close
in. Inquire 204 SO. 9th st.
8-14 If
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
WHEN LEIGH
WINS DIVORCE

LONDON, Aug. 26. UP)-Bri-
tiSh Actress Vivien Leigh was freed
from marital bonds when the court
today made absolute the decree nisi
obtained by her husband, Herbert
Leigh Holman. Holman named
Laurence Olivier in his divorce ac-
tiOn.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26

Lost, Found Astray

LOST Elks tooth from watch
charm. Reward. Phone 402M.
8-27
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
Help Wanted

Mixers wanted. Write Post-Press
Box 444. 90
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26

HIGHEST prices paid for your
scrap iron, metal or rags.
SAM NALIBOFF
584 Broadway Phone 589
Imperial Valley press., 1940-08-26
81 Used Cars

1887 MASTER deluxe Chverolet Sc
dan, Very clean, radio and many
extras. Phone 1923, 69l Vine.
8-T
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
First Annual
Jury Exhibit
Preview OF Art
Ate. p. S. Sunday

The first annual jury exhibition
for artists Of Tacoma and South
west Washington will open on Sun
day afternoon with a preview for
the artists and their friends as well
as the members of the Tacoma Art
association, who, with the College
Of Puget Sound are presenting this
competition exhibition.
Eighty-seven items were entered,
including oils, water eolors. and
sculpture. Fifty-two items were
accepted by the jury. which was
composed Of Ambrose Patterson,
professor OF painting. School of
Art. University of Washington;
Carl Morris. director of the Spo-
kane Art Center and an award
winner in last years Northwest
annual, and Mrs. HALEY Slavery.
curator of the Henry Gallery in
Seattle. 1t is the decision of these
three persons that has determined
both which paintings should be
hung In the exhibition and which
items should receive special recog-
milton.
The jury designated an oil "Still
Life" by Ellen ]. Hooker. Tacoma.
as first award. and 'rideflat Mills"
by Robert Drummond. Tacoma,
second award. Both awards were
made available by the College of
Puget Sound.
Honorable mentions went 10
Highway Markets." an oil by
b. l.. Hyde Of Tacoma; "Still
Life" by Jimmie Fogg Of Ia
coma, and Joe Street." by
Kay b. Moore Of Fl. Lewis.
No awards were made avail
able for water colors or sculp-
fure.
Work Of the following artists
has been accepted by the jury. and
will be shown In the exhibition:
II. Collier Anderson Of Shelton,
Della o. Bushnell of Aberdeen,
Marie J. Geiger of McMillin. John
Gerten of Raymond. Kay B. Moore
Of FIT. Lewis. Donovan w. Reeve
Of Cinebar. Paul NJ. Scott and Her
allup; Evangeline West of Che
halls, Mary Z. Wilson of Day Is
land. and Laurie Andrews. L. Wini-
fred Bixel, Ruby Chaplin Blackwell,
Crissie Cameron, Edward NJ. Coz
ines, Jesse Curtis. Alfred Drahold,
Robert Drummond. Jimmie Fogg,
Mildred Greenwood. Augustine
Haugland. Ellen J. Hooker, Doris
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
81. Marlin S Now
Accredited COLLEGE

Announcement that st. Martins
college at Lacey, only all-men
college in Western Washington,
has been admitted to full member
ship as a four-year college in
Northwest Association, major ac-
cerdited group of Western states.
was made Thursday by Rt. Rev.
Lambert Burton, o. S. b.. presi-
dent of the Lacey institution.
AS result of the associations
decision, st. Martins now is
authorized to grant degrees in
liberal arts and sciences, which
will be honored at all major COL
leges and universities in the
nation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
fighting Red Calls the Army

federal currents. He has FLASHED
with social security, with wPA.
with the war department. with
Senator Josh Lee, with commune
ism at Oklahoma A. and NJ.
An old line Democrat, friend OF
Jim Farley. Phillips is anti-third
term. looks kindly on Gamers as
pirations.
Strict on the law. he refused
clemency on a federal judges son.
convicted Of murder. and demand
ed return Of q Jean Vatican"
found % years after escaping an
Oklahoma reformatory.
Since he took office in 1889.
elected on an economy campaign,
Fighting Red" has smassed more
legal powers than any Oklahoma
governor before him. He hates
liquor. smokes and chews cigars.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
Oo-Eps APPOINTED

Two Tacoma co-eds at the Uni
versity of Washington. Carol An
derson and Helen Feek have been
appointed members OF committee
planning an annual Associated
Women Students picnic set for
May Il. Marjorie Guenther. for
merry Of Tacoma and a graduate
of Stadium high school. is general
chairman Of the affair.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
Capt. Richter Dies
Suddenly on Capac

Capt. Niels Richter. Tacoman
and master of the Grace Line
freighter Capac, died aboard his
ship en- route homeward along the
west coast OF South America. It
was learned here Wednesday.
According to wireless reports
from the vessel. Capt. Richter col
lapsed while listening to a radio
broadcast telling Of the Nazi in
vasion Of his native Denmark.
The veteran shipmaster left here
early last March to make the
vessels last voyage on the South
American route. and intended to
retire thereafter. He lived with
his wife and daughter at 720
9th ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
American Exports
Show Increase
WASHINGTON .

WASHINGTON - American ex-
ports rose 80 per cent in value and
imports increased 81 per cent dur
ing the first six months Of the war,
the commerce department reported
today.
A survey Of trade from Septem-
Der, 1899. TO February. 1910, show
ed that shipments Of products to
Canada and Latin America in
creased approximately AZ per cent,
to Europe q per cent and TO Asia
80 per cent over the corresponding
six months in 1889.
The value Of total exports was
81, e4s. 900, 900 compared with ST.
400, 900. 900 in the previous period.
Shipments to all Europe were
valued at ss25, 900. 900 compared
with S64e. O00. 900 in the 1888
period. OF that amount 1916, 900,
900 went TO the United Kingdom
and s14s. 000. 900 to France.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12

Bonneville dam power trans
mission wire-neariy IS miles Of
it's now ~in storage" ut North
PuyaIlup awaiting arrival Of In
sulator and steel tower ship
ments before contracts win be
let bringing federal power TO
Pierce county.
Unloading Of the steel-cored
three quarter inch aluminium
wire gave concrete evidence of
the rapidity with which federal
power transmission lines are be-
Ing extended throughout the
Northwest.
Survey crews from Bonneville
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
Crows Disploy No
R0ciul Prejudice

CORVALLIS, Mont.-A local
crow has knocked into cooked
hat the old adage about being "as
black as a crow" 1t is a perfect
albino. 1t apparently has no
prejudices, for it eats with a flock
of black crows, and they in turn
seem to show no resentment
againt the white member Of their
flock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12
Dr.. Burns
Dentist
- Years Practice
III TACOMA

A phenomenal recerdf I
claim n h because Of my
reputation for fair dealing
with tie Tacoma public for
more than ~ years has made
Il psssibsa. ! Invite anyone
10 come 10 my office snd talk
to my patients. Ask them
about NY work, my liberal
credit policies end how much
thsy arc saving on their den-
hi hills BY coming here. Al
evidencs Of thu sstasfsction
ny work renders, n b with
prs1s thst I point 70 my cli-
entels u moro than lo0, 1000
satisfied patients.
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Use Sound Waves
To Check Shells

PARIS - Sound-wave detectors
are being used by the French srtil-
lery to check the accuracy Of their
fire on distant German positions.
So effective has the system proved
that gunners now know to within
a few yards the degree OF accuracy
of their Smelling, 1t is said.
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county, with delegations from their
respective offices.
Leslie Lunan. treasurer Of the
county committee. has general
charge Of ticket sales. Miss Mary
Fiorino Of the assessors office viii
act a. cashier at the banquet hall.
where tickets may Be purchased.
The general public Is invited but
all who wish TO attend win find
1t necessary to make immediate
reservations.
Mrs. Calvin Stewart. Mrs. Lillian
Kemp and others are on the recep-
ton committee.
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Huntsman, B. L. Hyde, Helen B.
Keen, Robert Macleod, Katherine
Nelson. David Moore, Phoebe Par
ker, Marjorie Wolf Rhind, Lionel
Salmon. Maurita Shank. Ray Stow
er, and Peggy Strong, all Of Ia
coma.
The public is invited to view the
exhibition, which will be shown in
the galleries of Jones Hall, College
of Puget Sound, from April IA to
May 10. The galleries are open
every week day afternoon from
1890 TO 5: Monday evenings from
7 to $3.50, and Sunday afternoons
from 2 to 8.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-12

Members Of Theta Sigma Phi.
womcn's national journalism hon.
orary. have elected Dot Samson.
s07 So. G st., as secretary of the
University Of Washington chapter
of the organization. Miss Jane
Brokaw of Seattle was elected
president Of the group. Both are
juniors In the school Of journal
ism.
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SAN FRANCISCO-A d d by
the early Easter observance, value
OF sales in "a large far western
department stores during March
rose 4 per cent over sales values
for the same period last year, the
Federal Reserve bank reported to-
day.
San Francisco stores showed a
gain of 8 per cent. Oakland .,
Portland 2, Seattle IL, Spokane Is,
Salt Lake City IL. Los Angeles
reported a decline of 2 per cent.
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Jefferson Day Banquet Friday
10 Be Addressed by C Dill

Extensive plans have been made
BY the Pierce County Democratic
Central COMMITTEES for observing
Jefferson day on Friday A $50
banquet win be held IN the roof
garden Of the Hotel winthrop.
Ham johnson, county chairman.
vim be master Of ceremonies.
Principal speaker Of the evening
win b former Senator Clarence
c. DIN. Among other prominent
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Named Flying Cadet

Gerald keely. Tacoma student
at the University of Washington
has been named a flying cadet in
the Army Air Corps, a travelling
examining board announced this
week. He has been registered for
instruction at a California air field
In September. Keely is Varsity
crew man. and junior in engin-
eering. Frederick D. Campbell.
also Of Tacoma. was a member of
the first group chosen by the board
last week.