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Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Germany Warned
Fight Hard One

BERLIN. July 81. (UP)-The axis
fight against Britain will be diff
cult and the British have prepared
formidable resistance. DR.. Robert
Ley leader of the German labor
front, wrote today in special ar
ticle published by the newspaper
Der Angriff.
I'VE national Socialists must fight
and fight hard" he wrote.
"We don't deceive you of that
England will defend herself OBJ
stinately with all her energy
England's power is great but
out might is greater and our race
gives us greater courage and
strength"
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Absentee Ballot
Applications Due

Voters planning to be away from
Imperial county on the primary
election day August q should file
applications for absentee ballots,
County Clerk w. j. McClelland said
Wednesday.
The absentee ballots may be voted
in the county clerks office between
August and %, inclusive. Or, he
said, if arrangements are made at
the clerks office the ballots will
be mailed to vacation addresses in
time for them to be voted on elec-
ton day.
McClelland said he planned to
mail sample ballots between August
2 and %.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

rem and State Treasurer Charles
G.. Johnson objected to published
statements of Governor Olson that
they were opposed to public dis
tribution of power from the pro-
ject.
The Olson administration is in
the minority on the water author
ity, represented only by Director
of Public Works Prank w. Clark
and Director of Finance John r.
Richards. The remaining three po-
sitions are held by elected officials
Warren, Johnson and State Con-
troller Harry B. Riley, all Repub-
licans.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

many. Italy and Japan-are barred
from access to supplies of aviation
fuel in this country.
Britain, Italy and Germany have
been obtaining most of their avi-
alton fuel from other sources. ia
pan, however. has been a substan-
tial purchaser of the American
product.
Today's action was announced
by White House Secretary Stephen
T. Early. He said it was recon-
mended by Lieut.. Col. r. l.. Max
well, administrator of export con-
troll, and was specifically approved
by Mr. Roosevelt.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
EI Cenfran Gets
Card from Holland

w. F. Hart of Ell Centre this
week received a post card from
his mother, two brothers, and a
sister whi live in Holland, his first
word from them since hostilities
began in Holland.
The card was dated May 80.
He had been anxious to hear
from his family and was encouraged
when he received word that they
were we'll when the card was writ
ten.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

education officials. 1t was request
ed on the basis of previous under
standing that the state would stand
one-half of the cost of the repairs.
Total cost of repairing earth
quake damaged schools in Imperial
county will exceed 100000. County
School Superintendent E. L. Hite-
man said Wednesday. but he did
not have the complete picture of
the damage.
Proposed allocations incl II d
$240,601 for school buildings in
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Negro Kills U.S..
Marshall in Idaho

BOISE, Ida. July 81. (UP)-A
Negro squatter shot and killed US
Marshal George Meffan, one time
candidate for governor of Idaho
and Deputy Marshal John Glenn
today when they sought to evicJ
him from his cabin on government
grazing land in the hills north Of
Boise.
The Negro. Pearl Royal Hc:ldricE-
son. so. then barricaded himself in
the cabin and held off so poasemen
for three hours before they blasted
him out with machine gun and
rifle fire-ridling him with bullets
He was not expected to live.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

the hemisphere which need such
gasoline for their operations will
be permitted to obtain it.
The order followed Mr.. Roose-
velt's proclamation last week SUBJ
jecting petroleum products and
scrap metal to the export control
system. The original proclamation
however, merely subjected these
essential war materials to export
licensing. Todays action specific
ally bars exports of aviation fuel
outside the western hemisphere.
Under the order, Great Britain
as we'll as the axis powers-Ger-
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Escaped Prisoner
Back in CUSTODY

The last of Sheriff Robert w.
Wares wandering boys was home
to roost in the county Jail Wednes-
day.
Joseph Embry, 26. Negro trusty.
who disappeared while working at
the county garage a short time
ago, was arrested in northern Cali
fornia and held for Imperial county
He will be charged with escaping
custody.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

Brawley where the loss was said
to be heaviest. ALLEGATIONS request
ed for other schools included:
Elementary Acacia. $575: Ala
mo. $3.50; Calexico. s575; FL Centre.
s5952; Heber. $3.50; Holtville, S75a0:
Imperial. s2i53. Jasper. $3.50. Meio-
land, $3.50. Mesquite Lake. si62:
inland. 5000: Palmetto. si62. Verde.
$500.
High School Caiexieo. ti026:
FL Centre. e9390; Holtville, SiD75.
Imperial. $2808.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

HCCOTIIty ItIltfdI EafI WdIIeII,'
a member of the authority, OBJ
jected to any personal references in
the brochure. contending the text
should be confined to a descrip-
ton of the project.
Warren also took exception to
a section dealing with organization
of public districts for the distri-
button of power At his suggestion
it was reworded to state that the
Central Valley Act gives preference
TO irrigation districts properly Or
ganized.
Consideration of the pamphlet
followed a discussion in which War
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
FDR CorruIs U.S..
Aviation Gasoline

WASHINGTON, July 81. (UP)-President Roosevelt,
by his power under the export license system today bar
red export of aviation gasoline outside the western hem
isphere.
He permitted only one minor exception American
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Olson Ickes Lose
Pro- pa9onda BIurb

SACRAMENTO July 81 CUP)-The State Water
Project Authority today approved the text of proposed
descriptive pamphlet the Central Valley project
all reference Culbert Olson and Secretary the
Interior Harold L. Ickes had been removed
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Lost Mui Pouch
MysteryDee
Few Checks Gone

The mystery of the vanishing mail pouch deepened
Wednesday officials concluded the twelfth day Of
their search for the sack which disappeared in Imperial
Valley July 10.
Stuffed with ordinary United States mail from Cal
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Britain Faces New Peril
I'm Europe and Far East
u AMBLINe

Dog Days
That limp Cecil Gillett is dis
playing is not on account of how
how an inhospitable dog bit him
on the ankle.
The dog, apparently Republican,
didn't like Cecils looks when, he
called at a rural home on business.
Hence the nip on the ankle. Pro-
tests to the dog owner brought the
cold question, Didn't you see the
Sign?' And there, sure enough,
was sign tackled to tree. The
sign had one word on it-DOG.
In physicians office, the medico
asked if the dog was mad.
NO" Cecil said as he writhed
against the bite of the caustic used
, on the wound (?) "but rs '?$&) {
, mad!'
And do you know" he said with
more writings, "they confined the
dog instead of ne. I guess they
were afraid I'd go out and bite
the dog to get revenge"
lucrative bottle business went
on the rocks in El Centre Tuesday
because Calexico Negro didn't
know who was related to whom in
the county seat.
G. w. Thompson, 50, helped him.
self to some empty soft drink bot
ties from the back porch of Bert
F'aWCett. A few moments later he
sold them to Berts papa, H. w
Fawcett, at the bottling works Bert
had the Negro trailed and nippeo
the deal in the bud.
Another Slip
Then there was the typographical
error which set forth that d GER
tain family from the east was
"simmering i1 Imperial Valley
Well who isn't?
AlPS Well
The world was q wonderful pace
to j. E. Tucker of Ell Centro as
he fished happily off San Diego
Nice day Nice crowd
Feeling fine
Something struck his line. He
began fighting with a big bass. He
wrestled with the thing and was
doing we'll when the reel began 10
cut up. 1t fell off the pole and
splashed into the water.
He despaired Frantic and des-
perate, Tucker bean wildly hauling
in the line hand over hand Yard
after yard of the water soaked
line sped out of the water In a
moment he was all crocheted up
in yards of dripping line.
But he landed the 81 poLnd bass
1t took him 20 minutes to get
unsnarled. And then he recovered
the lost reel.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
0sWoIt Defense
May End Friday
|2Weeks Of Trial Nearing End; Jurors
Hear Denial of Death Threats Against
yamatoda While Gambler in CUSTODY

LOS ANGELES, July 31.-The end of the drawn out
kidnapconspiracy trial in which j. Sterling Oswalt for
Ell Centre police chief and others defend
ants in sight Wednesday the defense rushed to
complete its by Friday afternoon after twelve weeks
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Committee Kills
Conscri ption Of
Bows, Older Men
War Secretary Tells Senators U. S. Face
ToFace with Potential Enemy. Britain
May be Conquered In Another 80 Days

WASHINGTON, July 81 (UP)-The Senate Military
Affairs committee voted today to limit registration for
military service under the Burke Wadsworth
bill to men between the ages of 81 and 81.
Previously the bill called for the registration of all
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31
Baseball
NATIONAL

1St game
st. Louis Ol0 600 900 02-3 8 l
Boston -. 900 600 100 00-1 7 l
Shoun & Padgett; Erickson &
BerreS.
End game
st. Louis .......................... 160 402-
Boston ................................ 20l 1902
MCGEE, Coffman q Owen; Sulli-
van, Tobin, Pechota & Mast, An
dreWS.
Chicago ....... 900 900 OPS 8 2
Philadelphia 900 30l 03x-7 6 2
AMERICAN
New York ................... ITO 010 OIL
Detroit ...... llO 900 03
Chandler g. Dickey; Bridges &
Tebbetts.
Boston .................................. 402 103
cleveland ............................... 600 500
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

Butter: Los Angeles 2stsc; but
terfat. Imperial Valley Z. o. b. ranch.
grade a 3sisc; manufacturing milk
52Isc; route gathered cream ss'sr.
l. A. hay: u. :. No. I $500
u. s. No. 2 Ieafy sl0.50-sII; u. y. No.
2 S9.50-10: Mpls. September flax.
S1.52ls.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-31

Another Slip
Then there was the typographical
error which set forth that GER
tain family from the east was
"simmering an Imperial Valley.
Well, who isn't?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Former Pulp Mill
Head Passes Here

Albert 4 wcet. a. former gen
era superintendent 81 shs Shaffsr
rule 90 and Tor the lat two years
~lirhitc superintendent ~ the
Crown Willamette PAPER O. -
Csmas. wash, disd Friday n q
local hospital
ne wss enfn n Rnssle. y. y.
snd had Hxsd IN Tscoms 10 years
Weed - = member 81 81 An
dreNs leiks Ne "a. , A NJ
IN Portsmouth. \ ~ Royal Am
Nasons IN Canton. y. q. Corn.
manAery n wsYnssvills. y e.
Episcopal church IN North caro-.
lima ard the Technical and super,
intsndents Associations ~ the
pulp aad paper INDUSTRY.
Surviving are his VIII. Nra
Rena Weed 20 he family hens.
S3el No. seth Il. son. Edward y.
81 tongSieW, Wash three dsukh.
tiers. Mis-. Mary Flien - Taeoma.
Mrs n. } Mccinnis - Hartford.
Conn. and Mrs Harry SNishsF -
Cambridge. Mass tsn grand.
children. three brothers Her
heft c. sna Charles v. % New
Yofk and James ~ North Caro-
lima. and enc sister. NJ Minnie
Weed Partridge 81 New York
t.ynn's wiil make the funeral
announcement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10


Charles (Docf Brown, POI So.
9th st. candidate Tor state senator.
9th district. on the Democratic
ticket. Friday announced his plat
form.
Il pledge earnest effort towards
the success Of program in keep
ing with the desires Of the cleo
torate in my district.
Il will strive to correct the pres
ent evil in handling Of liquor.
which has proven a breeding
ground for vice and debauched
youth favor further extension
of the playground program for
children opposed to the papuer
provision in the present state old
age pension law favor a sac
a month state pension. without
reservation.
Il will vigorously exercise my
influence for the construction and
passage Of laws favorable to my
constituency as a whole.
Il favor dismissal OF the toll
across the Narrows bridge"
Brown is 46 years old. a father
and an American born citizen.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Butiier Is Arrested

Accused - shaping : total
stranger aruund Charles ~
Carlson. IS. 49, jailed early Fri.
tsy On : charge - being drunk
ri diseffrfis A sfavf gather
- - sa= sssss7s=ia Il - ifia
I'D Pacific shaat 10 = n. at
tfaetsd OFFICERS Herman sehnuE
Ksr Ard Eastman They
taak raflsrn lnto custody when
witnesses sala ~ nd accaztsd y.
u Turner resident - ths tusn
apartments without rfoveeation
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Legion Post l38
Holds Election

Members of Tacoma post No.
13s, American Legion. elected
Gar Raquet commander at a meet
ing held on Thursday evening in
Legion hall. 90eia Commerce II.
1t was one Of the best attended
meetings in the posts history.
according to Jerry Walters, i'm
mediate past commander.
Other officers elected Thursday
evening are as follows:
Tommy Burns. senior vice COM
mander; Eddie Allen, junior vice
commander; George Herrick. ad-
jutant; Chris Nielsen. finance
officer; Joe Champagne, sergeant
alarms; Tom Alonzi, senior color
bearer. and Vito Lamsa, Junior
color bearer.
Chosen to serve as trustees
were Bob Mulholland. Herbert
Cochran and DIR. A. X. Stebbins
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Auto Driver Booked
After Police Chose

After chase along Mckinley
ave-, from So. 3sth to So. saith st.
Thursday night. Walter Buck
master drew tickets summoninR
him TO police court to answer
three charges.
Officers L. l.. clough and Peter
Schultz overlook him after a So
mile-per-hour chase. The car had
no brakes except the hand brake.
which Buckmaster had applied so
forcibly the lining caught fire. The
motorcycle officers extinguished
the blaze and charged him with
reckless driving. with having i'm
proper brakes and no drivers H.
cense.
Roland Ittner. 3517 So. 18th at.
also drew a summons to police
court Thursday on a charge OF
having no drivers license.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Aarriaqe
licenses

Marriage license applications
have been issued by the county
auditor to Joseph A. Mannea. s6.
1ii5 So. 18th ST.. and Sadie NJ
Hollinger. 20. 1908 SO. J at. Ma
poleon b. johnson. IS. 727 Fawcett
ave, and M. Isabel Hagedorn. ~.
Auburn: Harold NJ. Andersen. 20.
Ridgefield. Wash, and lone J. Mad
sen. "a. $50 SO. 5oth ST.: Leonard
+. Erickson. legal. 1914 No. 7th st.
and Hazel f. Rostedt, legal. e2o
So. 4th ST., George l.. Smith a.
5406 So. Birmingham st. and Laura
May Eley. 10. $3.50 So. Stevens
St: Paul v. Clark. 20. Sumner.
and liner Peterson. 81. SIT No. 9Th
st; p. II. Ward, legal. Toppenish,
and Minerva r. Wakefield. legal.
Yakima.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
France Will Ban
American Autos
FRANCE

The French government, seek
ing TO prevent economic disrup-
ton while the army is being demo-
billed. will abolish all overtime
work in industry and spread en-
ployment by shortening hours,
Minister Of Labor Rene Belin an
nounced. The measures will be
temporary.
All American automobiles will be
barred from the roads under a
new order. issued at the request
OF German authorities in Paris.
prohibiting use OF cars Of more
than "a horsepower. The order will
be promulgated here August rs.
Automobile traffic Will be reduced
by 20 per cent.
To further reduce consumption
Of gasoline, the government or
dered immsdiat. CONVERSION ~
10000 cars to engines run by char
coal The government hopes To
save 700, 1000 tons Of gasoline an
nually by these measures.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Injured Seaman
Is Treated Here

Thomas Coleman. about 40. Eng
ilsh seaman on = vessel that ar
rived In Tacoma Thursday evening,
was under observation IN Tacoma
General hospital Friday for In.
juries received IN an accident IL
sea.
An ambulance met the ship a.
the dock where she hefthed here
and took Coleman 10 the hospital
for attention 10 injuries suffered
several days ago. Tho seaman vas
nearly hanged accidentally when
his neck became sntangled In gear
when he fell. but other than bruises
his condition appeared 10 he good.
hospital attendants said.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10

Final divorce DEGREES have been
granted in Pierce county superior
court to Charles from Evelyn
Smith, Edith P. from Alfred Dunn
and Elizabeth o. from Cecil c.
Fslconer.
An interlocutory decree has been
awarded to Mildred from Arthur
Joyner.
New divorce suits have been
started in superior court by Otto
against Eunice Rasmussen, incom-
patability; Naomi against Wayne
l. Shively, cruelty: Martha L.
against Arthur Pietz, incompati-
bility; Katherine A. against Lewis
L Dales. burdensome home life,
and Leonard from Wilma Rodby,
desertion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Salmon Derby
In Name Only
Dogfish All that
Oificiois Con Get

one Of the hottest marine en-.
gagements IN the hoxtintiez he.
tween the Tacoma city commits.
sioners and park board members
since outbreak Of their annual
fishing derby MAS reported from
usually reliable sources Friday.
The battle was fought off Point
Defiance Thursday afternoon.
There were no salmon casualties.
both sides admitted.
Most serious damage "a.
Inflicted 20 tire son-eemhatant
dogfish. where n heavy toll 81
life was taken. Observer ea
shore said the waters ran red
with the gore Of dogfish.
Accounts of both sides were con
fiieting. Both claimed the s'hle-
gest who got away" Preliminary
rumors OF expected sabotage
proved unfounded.
The city hall defenders were
heavily outnumbered. Commission
ers Alb Bergersen and Bob osNeil
were augmented by Corporation
Counsel Howard carothers and his
assistants. Clarence Boyle.
Appearance Of Rex Putnam.
Oregon state superintendent ef
schools. In the park hoard con-
tingent brought prompt
charges Of q Nashineten-ore-
gon axis. They were out to
an ,ss," said the commissioner.
Leading the park board offensive
were Commissioners Fred Henrick-
sen. DR.. II. A. Christoffersen, DR..
A. G. Mace and Or. O. G. Button.
with NJ. X. Norton and superinten-
dent Sherman 1ngels.
Putnam claimed he qualified as
a combatant because Of former af-
filiation with Lincoln high school
as teacher and football coach.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
.aETs,X
New Express and Freight Service Will
Stort TO Eost Coost Of S. A. Oct 30

Announcement Of Inauguration
q an express freight and rssscn-
ser service between Puget Sound
ports and the east coast q South
Ameries. 20 start Oct -. vas
made Friday.
The service wiil be initiated with
three new steel ships. costing
$40 600 900 and purchased BY the
shipping firm q Moore acCor-
mack for it, subsidiary line. the
Pacific Republics line.
Now under construction ~ Oak
land Calf. the vessels will oper-
ate with a passenger capacity 81
200 persons.
The ships have been named the
Aormseses. Mormsestar and Nor
macsun.
The first vessel VIII enter serv-
ice Oct. so.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Beer, Smokes and
Money Are Stolen

Using bolt cutters to shear
through heavy locks. burglar,
Thursday night robbed the Dupont
club at Dupont OF various mer.
chandise and s. IN pennies, &C.
cording to Pierce county deputies
who made an investigation Friday
Included in the loot were II
cases of beer. 20 cartons OF
cigsrets, a box Of cigars and an
undetermined number Of candy
bars.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Republicans Will
Cruise on Sunday

Al Republican organise . =
nrmhsfs = Pierre county 81
ssiu SUNDAY - taxing pleasure
cruise n Puget scand. The iunEet
Niii - taken ahoafd the srcsdIH.
Ninesnt Murphy. president =
~ Meas Republican club. 80
= IN charge - arrangements ~
nn,4nesd friday that the Arcadia
eosla lsave Municipal dock Il
20 :. ~.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Driver Fined Sl00

seyerino ciusiano pleaded guilty
Thursday 10 charges Of operating
his automobile while under the In
fiuenoe Of Intoxicating liquor and
was fined 800 and costs by Jus
tloc Blanche Funk Miller Clus-
iano's drivers license was revoked
for a year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
THEFTs REPORTED

Car-riflers were sought by police
Friday for theft Of an auto robe
and flashlight from a car belong
ing to Earl Pryor, 1921 Pacific
ave, and a s14 camera. flashhght
and car keys from a machine Gil
bert Peters parked in the rear of
his home at 5222 So. Puget Sound
ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Offer Is Made
ByRadio Heads
Fireside Chots"
To Be InpC-.;ci

SAN FRANCISCO - The Ma
honal Association Of Broadcaster,
announced free and equal radis
time would be given rival presi.
dental candidates IL and wher
they could show any OF President
Roosevelt's '.fireside chats in thu
coming campaign were partisan
or constituted electioneering.
The policy. proclaimed on the
closing day OF the 18th annual
n. A B. convention here. placed
the burden of proof on the opposi-
tion political parties.
The policy statement was given
by Paul Kesten, New York, a vice
president of Columbia Broadcast
ing system. at the request OF
n A. BIS code committee.
The American Society of
Composers. Authors and Pub
fishers, which collects royal
ties on IS per cent Of the mu-
sic broadcast In this country,
faced n revolt by the broad
casters.
The $50 radio executives In
convention here were mobi-
lived without n dissenting
voice and ready TO hit the
music market with their COM
petitive OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
cast Music. Inc.
All three of the big net
works were In camp. Mutual
Broadcasting system swung
Its las affiliated stations into
the fight beside the Columbia
Broadcastlng system and the
National Broadcasting com
pany.
The NAB's show of force was
Tor the purpose OF breaking or
getting a compro mise with
ASCAP, whose anticipated 1871
royalties have been estimated by
the radio men at IS, $50, 0Oo-about
double this years figure.
Unless the radio men reach an
agreement with ASCAP before
Dec. 81. virtually every popular
song will be off the air. Popular
music now fills about 70 per cent
of the radio broadcasting day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
WEDNESDAY OF THE CATS"

The Wednesday Of the Cats"
the day on which the animals were
thrown from lofty towers TO ward
off evil, was established by Bald
win III, count Of Flanders. and al
ways came during the second week
of Lent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
PORT CALENDAR

ships in port; Mauna Ala.
Cuba Maru, Port piers. MaunA
Loa. Defiance mill. Liberty clio.
Dickman mill: Point San Pedro.
Mccormick dock; Hikawa Maru.
Milwaukee No. 2.
Ships due; Saturday. TanAna
and TexmAr at Port piers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
INCREASE SHOWN

Through the Tacoma Chamber
Of Commerce. Philip N. Crawford.
acting manager Of the Seattle dis
triet office. L. 5. bureau Of foreign
and domestic commerce. issued =
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10

statement Friday showing that
Weshlngtons foreign Ard aomes-
tic commerce Tor June reached
total Il ses57.oTS Although tbs
figure il seeat 500 600 Is than
The June. iesa. trade. a il greater
BY approximately 1900 90 than
he average for the first -
months 90 1910
Washington imports for iune
we're t1iTs.aa2. exceeding June
imports ~ a year 40 ~ srpFoSl-
matsiy half = million dollars ~
ports were se.ies ase. about =
million increase over May.
Total Pacific coast imports fnr
June were SIS $40 .2as. nearly
81 ooo 600 than Ter June a year
ago
Total foreign trade for the PACT
nc eesst IN the first six months
Of laso was s2es.7le.aSa. This was
So .e7a ass higher than for the
first slx months 81 1naa