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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-04

son, Catherine Goodwin, Shirley
Garrett, Vivian Moriarty. Shirley
klemp. Gloria Ellexson. Reatha
Conlon, Mary Sloyack, Lloyd
Percy, Ronald Anderson, Tom
Myers and James johnson.
Mrs. Merlin Rosin assisted Mrs
Garrett with the serving.
Mrs. Angus Livingston and Miss
Gladys Livingston entertained
Thursday afternoon at their home
on Thompson ave. with a shower
complimenting Mrs. arroll
Arnold. The afternoon was spent
informally. Guests included Mrs.
Kenneth Shears Of Tacoma. Mrs
Leonard kennard, Mrs. L. D.
Arnold, Mrs Merlin Rosin. Mrs.
A. Il Melhart. Mrs. r. P. Melhart
Mrs. G. Stokes and the Misses
Muriel Hopkins and Ruth Hopkins
OF Auburn, Darleen Wright. Emily
Dennis, Lelah Zehnder and Gather
inc Melhart.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-04
Birthday Party
OF Rosedale Club

GIG HARBoR The Rosedale
Mixer club all meet Wednesday
- the Rosedale community hall
7 will ~ the birthday party %
ne club md members whose birth
eAvs fsil between july / and Dee
81 viii - honorrd. he program
v5l include eeok review by Nrs.
L p, Nimpsny. Hostesses viii -
members Of the social committee
Westminster guild will meet
Thursday 81 The home Of Nrs
Marie Allen =; Midway Mrs. Nav
kimbsn viii he assisting hostess
The evening fellowship meeting
q Memorial Presbyterian church
w1ll return 20 lis regular time and
place schedule Wednesday
Dorothy Inez Plant. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs F A. Plant. who
were residents Of Rosedals for over
Is wears. and Charles stsrkos1teh
Of Renton were married SATURDAY
evening al the Plant home in Rem
ton. The maid Of honor was the
sister Of the groom, and best man
VAS Franklin Plant, brother Of the
bride. About IS were present for
the ceremony. After a wedding
tup the couple will make their
home al the Bennett apartments
Ren,on. Mr.. Stsrkovitch Is owner
Of = coal mine ~ Renton
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Lennon
OF Olympia visited Mrs Lemons
mother Mrs J. NcCallam. and
Mrs. NJ. NJ Pike OF Rosedsle. over
the weekend.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will
meet Tuesday al the home Of Mrs
Lee Griswold In Crescent Valley.
Rosedale guild will assemble on
Wednesday At 30 p m. at the
nome OF Mrs. Charles Glenham
with Mrs Albert Anderson a. as
sistins hostess
A son was born TO Mr.. and Mrs
A w. Ziebarth 81 Gig Harbor at
the Monzingo hospital Saturday.
Mrs. Alvin Steiner. who under
went major operation Al the Gig
Harbor hospital last Saturday. Is
reported 10 be progressing salts
factorily.
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An EDITORIAL.

Which appeared In the August
20. 1910 Issue Of the Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Plain Dealer supports Wen
dell L. Willkie for president OF the
United States
We come to this decision with no
regard either for party names or
political considerations. Rather,
our decision is based on the best
analysis We can make Of tn. moral
problem confronting the United
States Of America. We have reach
ed this conclusion. which seems
inevitable 10 IA. with the regret
which decent people feel about
breaking old ties
For close to hundred years the
Plain Dealer has refrained from
supporting for president any other
than Democratic candidates. ".
say this IN no spirit OF apology or
Of boastfulness On occasions We
were probs bly, wrong
Now for the first tim. Va. der...
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-04
DEMOCRAT DAILY
SWITCHES TO WENDELL WllLkIE
Ah "se'y 100 OF o"''sn'
r"os"f Sssss"d

right and courageous. Standing on
that declaration Of principles Gov.
Roosevelt as q candidate for presl-
dent Vas impresnsbl.. Had the
tsneis Of that platform been obey.
I'd the United states would today
be In far better situation flnan-
eislly. economically. politically
than IT now 10
To most Americans tho history
Of this period il too fresh In mind
TO justify repeating It's lessons.
Instead Of establishing policies
OF economy IN government. Nj.
Roosevelt; insusurstsd . regime Of
immense and largely uncontrolled
expenditure. In. period when the
United states was al peace he
doubled the national debt. lie
sponsored q program Of gold pur-
chase at inflated prices. which re-
suited In cofnering three quarters
OF the worlds supply and buryins
II IN the Kentucky hills. DE suhsi.
dized The silver producers At pub
80 ~s-snss ~ the tune ~ rtors sntf.
eftain on Monday afternoon ~ the
paternity house. 1920 No i2th. fot
hedge mothers from z until %
,'clock 4
Mrs. Paul Bergman, president,
Ias appointed = committee inelnd. :,
ng hesdamss a r Rasmussen
J p Burksy. sabif"
iwanson. Frank wllhelni Mrs. Os
:. Hite. program chairman. vile
introduce Mrs. Paul Means sbhs
VII be guest speaker 70
George Mitchell, president
sigma Nh Chi will speak In behAIs s
4 the fraternity. ale
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All Sir Groups Schedule
Meetings for Neyt Week

Regular meetings are being
scheduled for the coming
week by all Of the city's six
PEG. chapters. Chapter OK
is looking forward 10 its an
nual birthday party Thursday
afternoon al the home of Mrs.
Hiram Washburn, 1920 Faw-
cett ave. Luncheon will be at
one O'Clock. Mrs. Clarence
wager will give a history Of
the chapter.
The regular meeting Of Chapter
BA will be held Thursday NJ the
home Of Mrs.. c. S. Cortelyou. Gil
No. G Mrs. Harry Esborg will
assist at the luncheon hour. Dur
ing the afternoon. Mrs. J. {. Bell
viii present a program entitled
American Fiction"
hrs- Il. V. Day. 1908 No Alder
VIII entertain member, Of Chapter
CA al a one O'Clock luncheon on
Thursday Mrs. W. X. Yost viii
assist Mrs p. a. ncHillls viii
preside and Mr.. a. Y Morris will
Be IN charge Of the program on
= Modern Trends IN COsiurn.
Chapter c a1il meet for = dsksert
luncheon al the home Of Mrs..
Hiram DePuy. who vii b. assisted
by Mrs. c. r. Westgat. and Mr..
=. n. Bowman. Mrs. u. u schnei.
der program chairman. Will intro
duos Mr., J H. Kitlar who viii
speak OF Birds Of the North
west
Members u Chapter BK viii
meet with their president. Mrs.
Arthur Carpenter a. her home al
z40s No. Washington for dinner at
$50 O'clock On Tuesday. Mas Char
lotte Bergoust Vfll be bosteNs Vtih
Mn. Carpenter. The evenings
program viii Be built around the
p. Z. o. project. with Hiss Alberta
Black In charge.
Mrs. Kari Weiss will open her
home % members q chapter AZ
for their guest DAY on Thursday.
She viii be assisted BY Mr.. Glenn
Greene. Mrs '. y. Patterson and
Miss Janice Green \ musical pro-
gram and tea are planned for the
afternoon. Mrs Lock RlehI viii
read and Mrs William Monroe viii
sing. Songs will also be presented
by a sextst from the chapter.
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ing NanElsd the third nomlnAtlon
for himself. he forced a fsbsiiioas
convention 70 name for wee pfssl-
dent a esb.nst member whom fss
IN the convention really wanted.
The example u a president vol.
unfairly fstlriHT 81 the end q his
second term was sci b. Washing.
ten II VAS galvanized INTO a pm.
eipls ~ Jefferson n became an
innolsDls precedent By the wisdom
II sucoessiing prsndsnis Il 10
almost AZ much a part Of our fun
csmsntsl sw az the Constitution
itsef
The situation Jefferson warned
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-04
Times Employe Is
Called by Death

Robert c Marshall. 81 linotype
operator for The Tscoms Times
died Saturday morning in local
hospital following short III
ness. lie lived At l42? Es. ssth st
Marshall. a member Of the Typo
graphical union No. 40. VA, .
native Of Ontario, Canada
Surviving are q daughter. Mrs.
Esther Lane Of Tacoma one sister.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-04
To NE Independent
VOTER

Nsi'hs, ot shs wsios pol,H-
eel pers'es in this country
eowmends enough votes 70
elect iss essdidess. The reel
power In our national cleo
i'ons 10 the iodepsodsn,
voter - the Citizen ~ho 10
not governed BY blind psss,-
sonsh'p bot who weighs the
issoss carefully end essh
his bsIlo' seee'd'nsIy.
Such voters hold In their
hends the belenes OF power
ond the destiny os our eovn-
try. Accordingly. Q grove re-
sponsibiIisy sssf upon them
10 consider carefully the 10
svss in ANY slses,ea--bus
potie uIesIy 10 IN the cow
ing election, which will be
one OF the most tssssui IN
our history.
The editorial reprinted
here merits the eonsidsss-
ITO" ef every shovshstvi
voter II 10 not 'hs product
OF Q "p,opssends ieeso,y"
grinding out esmpe,sr lit
s,oivss but 10 the srpssssioa
Of . greet ns~spspss. ,siue-
ssn'iy sbonden,ns . policy
u he'd pursued Tor . ssnss-
stion.
The ClsvsIend pisin DssI-
u 10 one OF the oldest end
most infIveniisI ds,I,ss In
Middle Wet. Thin yses sos
the first bms in osesIy .
hundred ysso. u departs
from nh srod,s,ea Of sup
porting the osmoese',e cen
d'dets IN presidential cleo
fioos. The fhovsh'fui indie
pendent vote, will vsnf 10
eens'de' carefully the REQ
sons which impsIlsd This
strong and trsditisn ely
Democrats paper 70 shsov
~ strength end intIvsnes 10
the espvbIiesn neminss.
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Mrs. Quinn 10 Address
Jewish Women tuesday

When the Council ~ JeNis'f'
Women meets on Tuesday aftefs
noon Mr. John r Quinn WI
last year returned from Rumanl
where her husband 10 general mar"
aver Of the international Ttls'"
phone company. will BE- the g1es,.'
speaker
A board meeting has been GALE
for 30 O'Clock with the neetinSs'
following ~ 2 o'cloos A tea houf'
will follow with Mrs.. Jack Crube -
and Mrs. LeV1s LoeWsnaieln - tnsio
hoatssses Mrs. - Bender ~
prssidsnt n ths council. ne
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-04
Damage Suit Filed
In Superior Court

William II. T. Berry. auto driver
against whom three counter suits
were filed early this week before
his own complaint arrived in
superior court. Saturday filed q
damage action for $500 against
Matilda s., Marian and Clara
Pease.
Their cross-complaints relating
10 the same accident, which &C.
Cured near Fort Lewis on the
Pacific highway last Aug. "a,
totaled 50 90q.
Berry accused the three de-
PENDANTS OF striking the back of
his car as result Of their reck-
lessness. They accuse him Of
stopping suddenly and without
warning.
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Death Interrupts
Birthday Party

Charles Larson. retired farmer
Of Route I, Box 1874. Eatonville.
arose Saturday morning to crle-
brste his 18th birthday. His wife.
Susie, had made a birthday cake.
and was planning a special dinner
in honor OF the occasion.
However. they reckoned without
an unlimited guest Death struck
swiftly and naturally and Larson
will not he seated at his birthday
table.
Other than his wife. he leaves
son, Carl of the home. and a sis
ter, Mrs Mathilda Person Of
Sweden
Storlie vii announce the funeral
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his eoun,fymsn against In 1891 has
now come 10 pass An ambitious
executive, fisishlns his second term
and wishing another. con lures up
the old World theory that h. alone
In ali America 10 esrshi. Of leader
ship. Mr.. Roosevelt paints the par.
trait 81 Ths Indispensable Man,
and, 10. the likeness 10 Of himself
These are psriious days in world
history for any democracy To ss.
pertinent with Indispensable men.
The German republic tried H. Italy
tried u Russia tried a. The path.
way Of government since the World
War 10 s,rssn with the twisted
remnants Of democrats lnsiIta-
lions wrecked by Indispensable.
msn.
sfsfy modern dictator the World
has known first persuaded hi.
oogntrymsn that he sss indisp.ns-
able 20 their welfare
America cannot afford 10 tai.
thu risk. no man In tina stlll free
republic 10 - siss. ~ stfoas. 90
exalted In character % On finely
tempered ~ experience thai the
safety ~ ths nation requires his
retention IN the presidency. Amer
lea IL no, ripe for the advent sf the
Indispensable Man
These facts are s., down calmly
~ ns~spspsf sppfseistiss sf lhs
fine qualities N hnman sympathy
and social justice which Inspired
the earlier days ~ Mr.. noo.ss.lt.
performances These achievements
sfs pert Ut the permanent record
~ tina era. Tbsy ~ill b. rsmsm.
bsrsd. outlined aaslnss the asrA
background 81 ssoaomie famblinx
and Industrial fsiiurs.
Much u this achievement Win
sufsigs, regardless II tho result u
,hs November slseiloa. me eosn-
Try 10 committed 10 lts psrpssss.
tiDn. Opposition 10 NJ. Roosevelt
Tor q thifd term Implies no rspad..
ssioa Of this part u Ms record.
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Auto Door Embedded
In Telephone Pole

NIAGARA PALS. v. N.=As
Aleck Madison swung his motor
truck left 10 make . turn a door
flew off and lmhsdded itself In an
electric power pole II took tho
combined efforts q Patrolmsn
James p Cassidy and three ether
men 10 pull the door loose from
the pole.
Mrs. NJ phippen Of Ontario. and
two grandchildren.
Lynn viii announce tho funeral.
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IAtoH stfrrOQ

FUNERAL services for Jacob suit
ter ~. ~ iTos 50. - ~hc sls..
Friday In . Local hospital. ~iii he
held Monday 81 $40 ., m. from
~ isos church. with the esrtsss
leaving osffnsys 81 . 70. burial
viii b in Calvary esmstsFy. sa,.
ter. . ns,iss ~ Illinois. hsd lived
In Tacoma 20 YEAR. he leaves .
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James Burgess. coiefed sx.
Texan, caught IN the act of taking
an old portable typewriter from .
truck Thursday In front 81 NJ.
home, 7iso Fswestt. Vas charged
With petty larceny and sentenced
by Justice Clarence y Layton sat.
urdsy 10 DO days In ths county
jail.
The typewriter belonged 10 Dan
Miller. Burgess Vas fined $40 and
costs In police court Friday on an
accompanying drunk charge
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-04
Eugene linden Y.ed Guest

Eugene Linden. director u ~
Tacoma Philharmonic ofchssirs'-
viii 30 uns guest speaker Of Inn
evening a. the regular Tussds OF
night dinner meeting of YEA "a
Thee who y1sh may make dir'f-
nsr reservations by calling the yn-
W e. A. BIZ sIsi IN.
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the conditions ~ ~nrld 81 var.
perhaps To fight . was Tnsss
problems ere teo serious foe end.
isss economic experimentation. tn
vital 10 the national safety 10 No
handled ny brain trust ~iih lsfs-
u, tendencies, % . esndlds,s aa.
appfsslativs Of east control,
rhs career Of wlIIsis IL ,ypisaIIy
Amsfissn. Prom ths sssinnIss his
saeesss has bssa ssif achieved
Horn IN . small ta~n. educated IN
= state university, he began ne
professional career In . anal ely.
From small sssinaiass. tssvslsns
the rad common In average Amer.
leans. he has grown lnts the sta.
turs Of sDesss.fgi leadership.
To . greater degree. perhaps.
than ever b~fofs. the welfare u ths
country IN the years ~ hand all
depend On industry intsiiissaily
dlfsstsd wiIIsis 10 trained by
hard knocks for ME tsss Ne mas
the confidence. ~ Industrial lad
sfs DE passsssss . record NJ fair
dealing ritb labor.
Win nleh . leader Amsriss can
rlss 10 tns first need Of Inc tlnsss,
with 10 10 arm lfsslf.
nut Mr.. Roosevelt cannot per-
sssass labor 10 efficient pFodueIian.
Hs and MA advisers spent teo many
yssFs hsipinE II set more money
Tor less work.
M. Roosevelt cannot sxD~st
business 10 esopsrsss vith aim.
ssesps under computation. bsessss
h.s studied effort has sesa 10 harry
business
Only on rsfs secsssshs In Amsf-
lean political history nave ssnal.
tloss sonsplrsa 20 hfsnx 10 the
ffen, . man particularly qualified
to direct affairs in ths eri&s.
Washington sas. ~ eaurss. . su-
pfsms example Lincoln vss one.
Jsgksgn sss another
Without suggesting simiisriflss
between nsn, u oil scam 10 many
mat ssiilsis belongs In ths GALAXY
II Amsrsesns nysssfiasasiy pro-
pared for command IN thlz critical
period u ,ns Espsbsse.
~ the losle 81 our tSo-party
system shs enoaes for president las
e~t~ssa WsnasI l. Hiilkis and
rfankiia d. Roosevelt
Even s4d tne pfesld~nl sehisvsd
. fIsslsss record Of sdminisfrx-
ton. which - have dsnisd. the
time 10 ns~ al hand when ne snould
retire. BE esaaot in sincerity ssy
that wlIiSss IL any less qualified
than himself 10 direct the govern
msnt IN tns neat four years.
That Mr.. Roosevelt refuses 10
make this eonessssoa 10 . partial
indsx u his character. n harmo-
nizss witn many executive scts
since March. ip39- u IL the trads
mark 81 one ~ho has come 10 con
sider himself Ths Indispensable
Man.
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Opposing ths president rho
SEEKS 70 yiolais tina snrrittsn sta.
iDts sxsinst a third term - Ven.
Nsli 4. wliikls. nsminss ~ ths re.
psbiiesn convention ct phiisasi.
phis unsnSNn % natlonsi polltles
a. fsesniiy az three month. age.
inis lawyer AMI business man from
indisas has bseoms siHcs mid June
the hope u sniliiSa. whose votes.
IN the good American Wy. make
oar pfsssasnts
HAisis sss ths sgrDriss nemlnss
u en- unbosssd convention. lie had
fsesissd No primary support. and
had szksd for none Ills ncmisa-
lion came az the ansNsf 10 . sps-
eifie. n unspoksn. demand for .
man particularly trained % meet
ths problems Sbleh sili face the
administration at Washington In
the next four years.
These are problems Of business.
Of organization. OF harnsssinx the
vast forces Of the nation 10 meet
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wss. WILLIAM 4 vvvRso~

NJ s~snhgid Efsrson. a %
i12a "a. iesA q wlfs % William
a svst.on. ~ the trust a.psss.
meat u the Bars i csHfefnls.
died Friday e the home .af her
parents Mf snd Ms julius
nluhsF. afss NJ. ipsh It. urs
ENsfsen. msmhsf "a Csnirsl
iuthsFsn church. go ecrs n Nor.
waf sna csns u Tacoma q year.
age othsf thsn Asr ku.n.nf snd
parents. .he leaves asushtsr.
Nfs June sMlth. sister. Mrs
Frests aeck art q srsnd.sn. pss,d
Nlthsfd snsith. al % rseens
nuskisy. klns ~iii snncanss the
funeral
ms. >prfte o. >oNp>.o>
Ms Nsttls N satsn.cn. -
died SATURDAY al ths homs - hsr
dsushtsF. M q ". Terry. sfit
81. iath 81 she VS. . native II
Norway ard bad lived in rscews
~ yssf. Other than NJ. Terry.
she leaves 10 ether daughters.
Ms - G. Hum ~ Seattle sra
Nrs A hsFfi. - san Franrl.ce.
four grandchildren ana three
sr.si-EFsndsh lidfsa Funeral .srv-
Ices vill he held uenasy ct iaa
. m from Lynn. chapel with
the Rev, J. rsnviss Mccullough
officiating. nHisl sili fellsw IN
racams cemetery.
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Tacoma Obituary Notices

hrothsr. Jus~rk - Tsecms. and
three sssrs Mas Carrie a IT,
eams AFs M n~isrsa n seattle
saa sisssr M Xavier II Everett
sppw "a fwowrsoS
raaie n tTsmmyi Thompsna.
81. - tFns -. SIN II dsea FRI
fsy IN : incsI hospital De ws= .
Irsrk srfvsr fer ~. Northwest
chair g. ard : m~mn~f n T~sm-
stsfs ieeai Ne ~ rhampson 80
= native - rsassss<r and hsd
lived II rsccsn. ~ ye.rs survtv-
lax are sis wife 1alis A.: .
fsushsef. uFs Myrtle Russell ~
Pebble fssseh. Cal. ard 80
brother. Charles ~ ruFtlrw, Va.
.ad san ~ w.shlnxtar. q. r
fipsr an snnaanc- the nsrsr.i.
vrSs.s1 ssssnxs
Nets IsA.s~s rA~rssasss---w.l.
ussisY. | 10 p ~ ffen Central
nsptist sAarth. nav y G. Far
sans efficssilns burial rseews
cemetery. under slf<etler ~
I.fnns
Iss~rk rssi.v-~Mcnday, . p N.
from sl.ffnsys chapel Rev Mar
al y I.s-s effiststlrai ss.rssl
aountsin vis~ paris
Nss. Iasts mnsssv=-Menday.
D N. fspm Lynn ehsr>s rsv Lyle
y srssalsv sfnesstsrs. eussI
Maantsin View burial pass. with
uoldsu ulu~ camp Ne. siss n ".
n A. n ehsfss
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LOUIS . NssrsS

Louis , Martha. ~. 20 lagst.
~. rseoms ave. died Friday In
local hospital Ne had lived here
90 ys.Fs Asllsnsse will Announce
the h1nsfal
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Fire District
Votes Tuesday
Sumner Legion TO
Have Guard Unit

SUMNER Residents in Pierce
County En- Protection District
No 1 vii receive official paper
ballots a. the general election Tues
dav on which 20 vote FOR three FIRE
commissioners for the district. The
one receiving the highest number
o. votes viii be elected FOR a six
year term. the next highest four
years. and the lowest FOR a two
year period
The present commissioners
names vii appear on the ballot.
They are Harold Foster, Tom
Gorzelsncyk and Leo Knohlsuch
Commander Charles Beaver Is
asking all members OF Lewis-Guill
Post No. IS, American Legion, TO
attend the meeting Tuesday at s
o'clock in Fryar hall TO discuss
formation Of Home Guard unit.
Details for the celebration OF
Armistice day will be completed.
A special moving picture with
sound accompaniment will be a
feature OF the meeting.
Dieringer Pool Opens
The Dieringer school swimming
pool has been opened 10 the public
Monday evening from : to 8. On
other weekday afternoons or eve
nines it may he used for group or
private parties
The Mcmillan All club is spon-
soring a series Of card parties.
Nov. 2 and Q. at s o'clock in the
Mcmillan school gym. Turkeys are
to b- presented as grand prizes.
DR.. Edwar F. Dodds OF Tacoma
spoke on first aid and accidents in
the home AZ the Sumner Preschool
meeting Wednesday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Lloyd Weaver on
Park ave. Plans were made for
food sale Nov. Is at the Summer
grocery. Members present were
Mesdames Ed Sanford. Joseph
Fosnick, o. H. Jones, Roy Caviezel
Wade Young, Harry Kuhn. Elmer
Dahl, f. Green, II. Green. G. Van
scoyoc, r. Spencer, Albert Hall
berg
Virginia Garrett Honored
Mr.. and Mrs Dwire Garrett en-
tertained Thursday evening at a
Halloween party honoring their
daughter, Virginia, on her 14th
birthday. After games, a buffet
supper was served. Those present
were Jane Zeck, Katherine Patter-
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Taeoms Dsy Nursery Club
To Meet for Luncheon

Mrs. Nellie NJ Dawson. 1908 NJ
Junstt st. IL opening her hon
for the next meeting ~ The Taco
ma Day Nursery club which ia
scheduled for Thursday L5nchsor'h
z1ll be at 1870 O'Clock. J.
Assisting hosfsAssa viii b. Mes
danes o. 9. Button. Charley
Clarke and Frank Cline. Ms
Donald e craWforth. presidenty
all preside.
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Tho Plain Dealer makes ils
choice without hesitation OF quail-
flcstlon.
We soismniy urge the people 10
elect Wendell L. Wilikls president
Of the United DtAtsA
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typographical auxiliary y

Tuesday oms /" a, hon
Mort w At for notch dh him In 4 wasnE
m m 4srt ongu as of ns
Evening star., 1940-11-22
Bank CIearings Soar
To New 1910 High
During Week
Latest TotuI Shows
1913 Per Cent Gain
Over Yeur Ago
Bv the Associated Press.

DS the ASSOSldltO EICSS-
NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-Bank
clearings for % leading cities in
the United States in the week end
ed yesterday totaled Sc, TAB. .673, 900. a
new high for 1910, Dun & Brad
street reported today.
This represented gain of 81 ,362,-
435 900 over the preceding week,
which was shortened by the Armi-
Stice Day holiday, contrasted with
Week-to-Week gain of only $4l3,-
O65,O00 between the two similar
weeks Of last year.
The latest weeks total showed a
rise of 1913 per cent over the So
633, ,653 900 for the like 1899 week.
Turnover of check money at New
York City alone at $3,746, ,535 900
was the largest since the first week
of April and 23.5 per cert above
the $3,034, ,475,000 a year ago.
For the outside cities, excluding
New York City, the total was S.
002, ,138, 900, the highest level since
January, 1881. The outside cities
aggregate represented gain of
155 per cent above the $2,599, ,178,000
for the like week of 1883.
At Chicago check clearlngs totaled
$387, ,200.0 a rise of 1872 per cent
over the s341, 1,9O0,0 900 a year ago.
Bank clearings at leading cities,
together with percentage changes
from a year ago, follow; also the
daily average bank clearings for the
months of September, October and
November to date: