davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1940-02-08
IS Orie. SIC
PinafOre Aprons
3 for $l

All pure wool slip-ons in at
tractive pastel and street
shades; smart novelty weaves.
Sizes 81 to 40 in group.
IL Orig. 50 and $3.50 Wom-
ems Blouses Dressy style
in rayon satin, rayon chif-
fon; long and short sleeves.
Sizes SO, 80 and 10 in assort-
ment $1.89
rs Orig. So to $3.50 Dressy
Type Jackets Rayon lanes,
rayon crepes; sizes "a to SO in
group - Sl.I9
40 Orig. 81 Printed Scarfs
sheer wools, rayon crepes, ray
on satins. HALF PRICE AND
LESS '---$ 81
80 Orig. n Novelty Sashes and
T0ppettes Rayon satins
and rayon taffetas; street
shades Sc
80 Orig. 81 Fitted Jackets I.
Sueded rayon; for dress or
sports wear. Black and royal.
Sizes IA, 16, 18 49c
700 Orig. 18c Women's Han
kies Pure linen; hand en-
broidered; all white and white
with color. Hand rolled; some
large cocktail sizes in sheer
lawn. Each - 12c
200 Orig. 10c Women's Han
kies Pure linen; all white.
Also sheer cotton prints SC
(Blouses. Handkerchief.
Main Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Women's Orig.
l.09 & 2.00
Wool Sweaters
59c

Just 80 all-wool slipons In
dark shades.
rs Orig. s2.99 Match Mate
Tops Pacalora match mate
tops in Viking blue. Sizes IL
to 18: shetland skirts in dark
colors .. broken sizes. Each
89c
: Orig. S3.99 Evening Jackets
and BlouseS Gold or silver
color lame. Sizes "a and
s Orig. $500 Evening Jackets
Silver color lame. Sizes
II and 16---$1.89
IL Orig. S7.9s Jackets . {.
Striped and check tweeds.
Sizes II, IA, 18, 20-$ $3.50
l Orig. $3.50 Evening Wear ...
Black rayon velvet jacket.
gold-color sequin trim. Size
18 $3.50
2-$7.99 Black Rayon Velvet
Evening Skirts, size 18 S3.99
1-Orig. $14.95 Black Rayon
Crepe Dress, size 18.- $5.99
(Sportswear Shop. Third Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
90 Pcs. Orig. 81, So s. 81
Costume JeWelry
LOO

Necklaces, bracelets, pins,
clips. These will sell out in a
hurry!
5 Orig. $2.95 Metal Strap
Watches $1.39
Orig. IS 8-Day Glass Clock,
$500
IL Orig. S. and $3.50 Neck
laces. Bib types. Most at
tractive - $2.49
2 Orig. s3.95 Mickey Mouse
Wrist Watches $3.50
100 Orig. 59c and 81 Jewelry
D.. pins, clips, bracelets; sim
ulated gold, simulated mar
castle name pins, stone set
pieces 1Sc
(Jewelry Dept, Main Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
HOuSecOatS

10 Orig. 1899 Rayon Suede
Coats Light colors. Wrap
styles S1.S9
Is Orig. $3.50 Housecoats :.
Rayon taffeta or rayon satin.
Fitted; small sizes $3.50
3 Orig. 1859 Robes Slate
blue rayon jersey, size 16;
dusty pink rayon crepe, long
sleeve negligee, size l6, and
pink rayon satin negligee. size
4 Orig. Sls.ss Rsbes Dusty
pink rayon crepe, size Is; dusty
pink rayon brocade damask,
size IL; chartreuse rayon jer-
sey, size Is; rose rayon crepe
with gold braid belt, size
l Orig. SIS Rayon Velvet Host
ess Robe Raisin color: size
IA Sl2.49
(Housecoat Dept. Third Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Just IS!
Seamless SKIP
Administer. RUGS
SIS

All attractive oriental patterns
to choose from, In red, rust
and blue colors. Marvellous
values If you need a rug
don't miss getting one of these.
20-$2.50 Administer Rugs.
221ax34 in.-----S1.65
I0-S2.95 and S3.95 Felt Base
Rugs. 7.6x9 and 6x9 it. S1.95
8-$5.95 and $7.95 Felt Base
Rugs. 9x15 and 9x12 it., S3.95
9--S6.95 Administer Rugs. SO
x54 in. $3.S5
7-S24.50 Worsted Wiltons.
3x5 ft.-----$12.95
2 Brown Broadloom Rugs,
7.6x9 It. ---$14.95
3-S39.95 Jute Wilton Rugs.
9xl2 ft.-------S16.95
2-S39.95 Broadloom Rugs.
9x12 #. Sold as S-----$17.95
4-$59.95 Washed 9x12 ,Ameri-
can Oriental Rugs s-----&3S.95
1-s94.50 Rust Broadloom
Rug. 9x13 #. -----$39.95
1-S92.50 Figured Worsted
Broadloom Rug. 9x12 $39.95
1-$1I2.5O Figured WorSted
Broadloom Rug. 9x13.6, $49.95
1-$102.25 Blue Broadl0om
Rug. 9x16.6- $49.95
1-$l38 Rust Broadloom Rug.
12x15 ft.----$ $59.95
2-$125 Figure W0rsted
Broadloom Rug. 11.3x13.6,
S59.95
(Rugs, Sixth Floor.)
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81 Orieinal
79c Handbags
39c

Rough grain leather bags ..
envelope or top handle styles.
s. Orig. 59c and 81 Belts :.
Suede and capeskin. Assorted
colors 39c
9 Orig. 81 Black Capeskin
Bags Quilted designs, 81
IL Orig. SO Corded Silk Eve
ming Bags White and
red Sl.49
21 Orig. s. Suede Bags
Black or brown S1.4S
6 Orig. S5 and $7.50 Handbags
Mostly one Of q kind;
alligator, suede and calf SO
(Handbags. Main FlooD
Evening star., 1940-02-08
BEDDING

4-S9.95 Coil Springs two
single and two q size S3.99
s-S14.95 Double Deck Maple
Beds with ladder $3.50
1-$29.95 Studio Divans
floor samples ----$14.99
l-$79.95 Simmons Sofa Bed
(as Isl s)-----------S4 S49.99
(Beds and Divans. Fourth Floor)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
TIL! Il! |! !, HECH'[' G.: co: :,
Mems
FURNISHINGS

10 Mems Orig. $1.00 and $1.50
Novelty Brush Sets. Carved
wood stands with one and two
brushes 39c
so Mems Orig. S1.39 Broadcloth
Shirts. Odds and ends in sizes
IA, 141a. is, 1612 and II - Soc
IS Mems Orig. $1.39 Pajamas.
Odds and ends in broadcloths
and woven madrases. Sizes
A to D---- Soc
25 Mems Orig. $3.50 Famous
Make Fabric Gloves. Whites,
tans, greys and chamois color.
Broken sizes Soc
5 Mems Orig. sass Carry-AM
Travel Kits. For razor, tooth
brush, paste and other acces-
sories. Oilskin lined $l.e0
CThe MANS Store. Main Floor.J
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HOMEWARES

3l-10c Food hopping
Knives 5c SC
9-49c CO m b n 4 tion n Can
Opener, Bottle Opener, Cork
screw and Screwdriver 19c
45-S1.o0 Kitchen Shears, 59c
26-$2.49 Al-lon Fumingant
Bags for Clothes slightly
SOlleQ 81
2-$9.95 Westinghouse Waffle
Irons ----- --- $5.95
20-39c Adjustable Glass Win
dow Ventilators 29c
$3.50 Chintz-C overed
Hanger Sets ----1 10c
39-$1 Mirror and Pocket
Wall Vase Combinations 29c
housewares. Fifth Floor.)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Clearance! Famous
Clearance! Famous
Colony Court
Living Room
Furniture
25% to 500
off
Discontinued Floor Samples

Discontinued Floor Samples
Each piece is built to the spec
ificotions of all fine furni-
ture. They're all covered in q
blue eobordine-eood looking
enough to be used -os is. But
if you prefer, dress them UP
with sIipcovers. See the line
up below.
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50 Original
Famous Make
7.5OFOundatiOns
l.99.

H. & W. Foundations, Rite
Form and imported girdles
and Hickory's for juniors, in
black only. Step-in and semi-
step-in models. Rayon bro
cades and batiste; elastic girdle
with rayon satin panels. Sizes
q to 80 and 80 to 80 and IS
and 48.
(Corset Dept. Third Floor)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Just IS 5I2.9S to SI9.95
Lamps & Mirrors
S.

In the group are 6 handsome
table lamps with silk rayon-
lined shades, 4 fine framed
mirrors, l modern table lamp
and 2 modern twin bridge
lamps. You must be early for
these.
also Walnut finished
Hardwood Chest Mirrors 79c
10-$1.95 to $2.95 Slightly
Soiled Bed-Lites 81
7-$1.50 Mus h 90 m Desk
Lamps S8c
2-$19.95 Onyx-Base Almco
Bridge Lamps 1895
lamps and Mirrors, Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
IS Prs. Women'S SI.9S
and So
G l. o v e S
LOO

Real kid and suede: plain and
novelty slip-on styles. Grey,
brown, green.
65 Prs. Orig. 79c Rayon Fabric
Gloves Broken assortment
Fl Prs. Orig. S1.98 Gloves
Kid and cape; brown and
beige. Soiled. AS is 49c
2 Prs. Orig. S. Kid Gloves =.
II and l6, button length for
formal wear. White
soiled. Sizes 6 and 6l4 S2.50
(Women's Gloves, Main Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Just ~ Quarts Of N.2S
FOur.HOur
Enamel
79c OF.

Use it for woodwork or furni-
ture. Dries to q hard gloss in
four hours or less. Choice of
several colors.
18-S1.69 Floor and Deck En-
amel in light and dark gray.
Half gallon ----S1.19
3O-S2.50 All-Purpose Wall and
Wood Gloss in white or ivory.
Gallon -$1.98
1880 Monad Marine Spar
Varnish. Gallon on---------$2.75
paints, Fifth F1oor.)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
10 Orig. SI.98
Electric Dry
ShaVerS g
Csc

AC dry shavers; double edge.
432 Large Containers Talcum
Powder Gardenia, lilac,
carnation, bouquet fragrances.
10c
(Toiletries, Main Floor)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Young Men's
Upper Lined
Coats & O'COatS
1898

Only 20! Double-duty wool
coats with Innings you can zip
in or out according to the
weather-giving you a top
coat and overcoat all in one.
6 Orig. 1885 Wool Overcoats.
Students sizes, 20 and 81, $5.44
10 Orig. S15.95 Students Suits.
Sizes II to 22- $S.44
VARSITY Shop. Second Floor)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Stout Sizes i'm This GrOup!

Mems Orig. $500 Shell
don Suits. SO stout and
4o short stout ----16.95
Mems Orig. $500 Fo-
NOUS Moke Suits. Stout
sizes, l-42, l-44 23.75
Mons Orig. $4,000 So
eiety Brond Suit. 46 stout,
24.85
fOnly 8 Seconds b
The Herht Co NAM
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Orig. $50 and $50
Hi-Cut Leather
Boots

Only IS pairs to sell at tnls
price. They're leather top
boots with rubber soles. q
Small boys sizes II to 13. l.
40 Prs. Orig. $3.50 and 81 DR..
Locke Oxfords. Broken as
sortment of styles for girls
and jr. girls s---- $3.50
36 prs. Orig. $3.50 and $3.50
Jr. Miss Suede Shoes. Black
or brown oxfords and pumps.
Broken sizes eS- 1923
(Children's Shoes, Second Foor)
Evening star., 1940-02-08

Orig. S7.95 Skating Outfits.
Red, white. Size IA $2.99
5-Orig. $685. Party Dresses.
Rayon taffeta. Sizes II to
15-Orig. $3.95 and S5.95
Chubby Dresses. Rayon crepes
and spun rayons. Sizes l0l2
to l61a ~ - S2.99
Girls Wear. Second FloorD
Evening star., 1940-02-08

Mems Orig. $500 Shell
don 2-Trouser Worsted
Suits. Stout sizes, l-42,
2-4o; Short stout, l-44,
24.85
Mems Orig. $500 Shell
don Chesterfield overeoots.
Stout sizes, 2-42, las,
24.85
Private Elevator to
Store, Second Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Infants Wear

15-Orig. 39c Fla mn e lette
Nightgowns. Baby sizes 15c
2-Orig. S2.99 Feedright Pill
lows. Pink nk--- soc
1-Orig. $5.95 Bathinette.
Floor sample. Soiled- $3.50
1-Orig. $3.50 B = t h inette.
Floor sample. Soiled- $3.50
(Infants' Dept. Second Floor.)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
IO6 Prs. Women's
l.l9 and l.39
House Slippers
59c

Kidskin DOrsays black,
blue and wine; printed rayon
crepe or raypn satin slippers;
closed and open toe styles;
leather heels. Broken sizes.
3l2 to 8.
IS Prs. Orig. 81 to S6.75 Eve
ming Slippers slightly
soiled from display; mostly
white rayon satin; some silver
and gold kid; a few street
shoes. High heels. Broken
sizes, 312 to 6, mostly narrow
widths -Sl 81
Is Prs. Orig. $3.50 Black
Rayon Satin Slippers. Broken
sizes. Pr. $2.95
IA Prs. Orig. 81 Barge Sports
Oxfords with crepe rubber
soles; natural color with
brown trim. Broken size and
width range. Pr. ----S1.5O
10 Prs. Orig. $8.75 Laird
Schober Suede Shoes (by
Colella) mostly wine,
brown and green. Broken
sizes 3l2 to 9------S2 S2.88
(Women's Shoes. Main Floor.)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Long Sizes i'm This Group!

Mons Orig. $500 Shell
don overeoets. Iona
sizes, l-38, 2-39, l-42,
l-44 --------14.95
Mems Orig. $4,000 Fo-
NOUS Moke Drope Over
coat. 81 long in blue
cheviot --------24 rs
Mems Orig. $500 Fo-
nous Make Suits. Long
sizes, l-39, lao, l-42,
24.85
Evening star., 1940-02-08

Mems Orig. $500 Shell
don z-Trouser Worsted
Suits. Long sizes l-3o,
l-4o, l-42 -----24.85
Mems Orig. $4,000 So
eiety Brand Topeoots.
Long sizes, l-37, l-38,
l-39, 2-4o -----24.85
Evening star., 1940-02-08
so Orig. 81 Women's
RayOn Satin 4
RayOn Crepe
Slips
$l.OO

Fitted styles 81. lace trimmed
and tailored; adjustable shoul-
der straps.
10 Orig. S9c and 81 Cotton
Gowns well made 800
100 Orig. 81 Famous Make
Panties rayon and silk, 44c
Is Orig. 81 Famous Make
Rayon Coats to ensemble
with gowns or P. J.'s- 59c
l3 Orig. 81 Red Rayon Taffeta
Petticoats also handmade
silk panties. Small sizes SEC
10 Orig. Sligo Rayon Satin
Slips {. lace trimmed sac
10 Orig. Sl.69 Cotton Flan-
nelette Pajamas 2-piece:
long sleeves 89c
s Orig. So Cotton Pajamas .,.
man-tailored; 2-piece styles.
S1.49
10 Orig. So Handmade Silk
Slips y. fitted styles I.19
Lingerie Dept, Main Foor)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
800 Boxes Orieinal
SOC Stationery
29c
e boxes, 5Oc)

Single sheets, folded sheets,
note and correspondence sizes.
IL Orig. 81 Stationery
Cabinet box with 70 sheets
and so envelopes CSC
(stationery. Main Floor)
Evening star., 1940-02-08

price! Made of heavy-ribbed
cotton and fully cut. Shorts
have elastic waist. Sizes small,
medium, large.
39-Orig. 79c and 81 Shirts.
Printed and woven fabrics, 39c
14-Orig. $3.50 Wool Knit
Sweaters. Small sizes 69c
6-Orig. S5.99 Upper Jackets.
Leather capeskins and suedes,
SI.99
(Boys FURNISHINGS, Second FloorD
Evening star., 1940-02-08
IS Jr. Misses Orig.
7.95 to 1885 Dresses

Spring dresses coou royon prints black royon crepes
with white lingerie trim; pastel royon crepes. n ~
Sizes 9 TO He II II
Evening star., 1940-02-08
50 Oyie. SI.99
WOmen's Hats
88c

Brims and turbans: black.
Considerably less than half
price for quick clearance.
(Millinery. Third Floor
Evening star., 1940-02-08
A|hiAdy GAeaAMce e |! K; 4! 4:
Women's Regular &c
Silk Stockings
. prs. $l


thread for wear; rayon tops for
extra garter protection. Wanted
Spring colors. Limited guam
tity. p:
248 Prs. Orig. S1.15 and $1.z5
Famous Make Silk Hose q
and 8 thread; discontinued
colors suitable for Spring.
g Prs, $3.50. Pr S8c
ia Prs. Orig. soc to $1.35
Hosiery Cotton, silk and
wool; also rayon and wool
stockings. Black. Pr. 19c
(Women's Hose. Main Floor.)
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Orig. I.l9 to 81 Cotton FrOcks

$50! Wroporound styles; percoes, popns, broodoIoh.
poko dots, forol prints; white ond pastel 9lQH a
grounds. All fost COLOR Small and large sizes O~DN
Evening star., 1940-02-08
Sl3.95 to S22.95 Dresses

7 Orig. SASS to S29.95
Evening Dresses 1-piece
formal and dinner dresses:
long sleeve jacket types.
Black, white, red; one of
a kind d---$8.88
l. Third rlnoyN
Evening star., 1940-02-08

fOnly Seconds by Private Elevator to
The Hecht Co. MANS Store Second Floor
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Tax Statements
Are Valentines
From Courthouse

n ~ ths psopis wbs 81 vsI.
sntlnss from County Tfeae1Fes
Pad Ns~mAH shas 1s~k wsasss
r.eipFee.ts immediately. PNfe<
eosaty ~essid ~ ts,7se.<ss -
fnsF.
10 fhs county fia@nes sklsf SIS
able 70 muse Thursday - hl& staff
rslsxsd after clearing tn effse~
II nsosw fhsn 7e6o0 tsx state.
meats 10 eNasfs ~ Flexee sossaty
property.
All of tins statements rsrs N
sh< mail BY lhs sveninx ~ Feb.
II and should BE- delivered ~sth1a
Day o. t1o. SONS mad arrived
Thursday.
TINS tsxss charged ~ are mark
ID psysbss PED. 10 and ssn -
paid wlth . alseoopt u three per
cent Up 20 March 10.
After inst TIM fall aznoaxt EN-
es paid 70 the treasurer Hlsbent
interest until June !, when tn
fsrest On The first helf - ehaTKed
up. Interest IL charged o. The rec
o1d half altar D<<- l.
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however. not to IN 50 far
out on q limb that they
might be sawed off.
Intenslfyinr the mystery.
Roosevelt said he would
fish only sporadieaily
during the cruise. and said
IL would be fair to assume
he might combine business
with his vacation.
The president refused to
disclose into what waters
he might cruise, or To ex-
plain the circumstances he
said made II impossible for
him to disclose details of
his cruise. Under question
ing. he kept \ straight face
and told reporters he had
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-16

Considers Treasury psst6ffies
appropriation ball
Agrtsuiturs sub<oInmltt<< ca
soil conservation smsBdmsass.
Monopoly COMMITTEES continues
inaufancs company hearings.
HOUSE
Continues dshats q Naval APP
preparations DiIl
Imb0r COMMITTEES On hIsHk
amendments
Appropriations subcommittee en
labor and interior supply Dtii.
Agriculture COMMITTEES nsaTs
Secretary Of Agriculture Henry a,
Nallace.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-16
F.D.R. ON MYSTERY JOURNEY
F. Refuses 10 reny Possible High Seas Talk With Allies IT,

maintained the secrecy with
which he had surrounded
his cruise plans. and told
reporters he could not COM
ment on a report that dur
ing the cruise he may con-
tact represen tn / ives of
France. Great Britain or
Italy.
The president was re-
minded that his no COM
ment' response would in
evitably lead To varied in
terpretations and would in
tensify the mystery of his
cruise. lie replied he could
not offer any comment on
that possibility.
He cautioned reporters,
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JAPAN CLAIMS
VAST VICTORY
TrfK ORIENT

The japanese command IN south.
sfn chlnA has sent . telegram 10
Gsnsralissimo Chang kaI-shsk
and has generals inviting them to
reconsider their attitude and bring
about peace. In view u tbsif si-
legged disastrous losses in southern
China. the D0fBsi News Agency re-
ported today al Tokyo
II WAS asserted IN ths Telegram
that Chinese Losses tOtaIsd up 10
zoo. 600 unsn and might reach 20. /.
90 in what bad developed into .
disaster. ana that chsnAs arms
supply route rad been est off
Japan mas no lntsnsiou of sx-
tending us occupied area. ina tsie-
gram said. bsst viii srnash any al
tempt 70 attack the Japanese
forces.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-16
TILLICUM FIRE
LOSS IS $500

Damage estimated at SO, 500
was caused by fire which de-
stroyed two small houses and
damaged two others at Tillicum,
bordering American lake. early
Thursday.
The fire was believed started by
an overheated stove in a house
whose occupants had moved out q
day or two ago.
Two of the houses were leased,
one to Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Flick
enger. who were away when the
fire started, and the other to
Joseph caya. civil service employe
at Fort Lewis, who awoke shortly
before midnight TO discover his
house on fire.
While cays was escaping with
his clothing and personal effects.
Continued on Page IL. Column ~
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PENSACOLA, Fla
President Roosevelt Thurs
day refused 10 deny the
startling possibility of q
high seas conference. dur
ing his vacation cruise.
that might have a bearing
on the European war and
world affairs.
In a last-minute press
conference before boarding
u. S. s. Tuscaloosa for a
cruise TO an undesignated
destination, Roosevelt did
not deny the possibility he
might make contact with
British or French officials
before he disembarked.
In 4 serious mood, he
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statements on his marital affaira,
although it had been known his
wife and he had not been livig
together for more than q year.
The brief complaint set forth
the allegation that more than
year ago. when Roosevelt
had just come to Hollywood.
his wife absented herself from
their home and lived away
from him. against his wishes.
In addition to . divorce,
Roosevelt pctitioned the court
for "such other relief" ~ u
might deem advisable 10 grant
him.
The 32-year-old son OF the presi-
dent and his estranged wife, daugh-
ter of the late brain surgeon, DIR.
Harvey Gushing. have two chill
dren, Sara Delano 7, and Kate 4
The divorce, II gone through
with, would be the third In the
presidents family Of five chill
dren.
Anna Roosevelt was divorced
from Curtis Dali and then mar
ried John Boettiger. Washington
newspaper man, and Elliott Roose-
welt was divorced from Elizabeth
Bonner Roosevelt.
James Roosevelt, whose career
has been on the upswing since
1890 when he was married a few
days before graduation from Har-
ward, now Is a motion picture pro-
ducer In Hollywood.
Speculation Immediately arose
over whether Roosevelt had any
other romantic interests. He has
recently avoided appearing in
night clubs with feminine COM
pany, but 1t was recalled that he
frequently has been seen with Ro-
melle Schneider. the nurse who
cared for Roosevelt when he un-
derwent an operation several years
ago. Miss Schneider's sister, Phyl-
lis. is Roosevelt's secretary.
Hollywood had known for
months that the Roosevelt divorce
eventually would be filed, but close
friends of James Roosevelt, who
claimed to be in the know" said
the filing would not take place
until President Roosevelt had de-
clared one way or the other on
the matter of a third term.
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B. {. Man Writes
To Nazi Consul;
Gets Jail Term

ROssLAND. n. ca zz-ye.r-
old German-born laborer, Wolf
gang Haufee. today was under .
one-year jail sentence and q $500
fine for a little mistake he made.
Haufee was charged with writ
ing letter. addressed to the Ger
man COUNSEL in Seattle. contain
ing information likely to be use
full to the enemy" He pleaded
innocent
He was arrested here Dec. Is
and held In an internmsnt camp.
pending trial Authorities said he
apparently was unaware the Ger
man consulate In Seattle had been
transferred TO San Frsneisco when
var hFoks eszt-
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the south ShetIands a. the
Cheruhle group.
some at thee IalnH<Is
won't ~ found On most
charts. Roosevelt added.
Il appeared poasIbIe
Roosevelt might extend his
cruise To suepect the eff
shors neutrality patrol md
even cruise FAR lnla the
carrihean. He Fpfnnet 10
discuss the poaaihility. but
talked a lenath IN irnpovt-
ant lessons for national d
Tense learned frum actjvi-
siea Of the patrol during the
last six months.
The neutrality patral. Ne
sAid. hAa been working -
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wAsmlNoT0N.--- Hspsessnsa-
tivss II Washington ntats Con.
iaonwssIth Federation sna fIfnys
lssrbcr twAsh.l cavIi Right. eess.
mitsss ThWsdsy presented Altar
my General hos,eft ~ Jssksaa
dsts concerning alleged violation
NJ civil liberties N 0ssys Hsshss
cpunty
Tbs eompiainl against ''vixiisst,
60 WAS presented " Howard
costlssn. sxseutiss seefsfAfy ~
III f~isfsilna: IRWIN sisssswsn. a.
tornsy for Ina sesnmities. ard
Richard Las. . cfo ssxsaix~s.
The complaint ~ss bss~d - sga-
dltloHs growing out ~ ths wysshe
ing II tbs flnnlxh wefh~ss bmil II
Absras~n D~e. Z. ip1e. and to
slsyinx VI hrs Richard L~w Jsn.
D. 1910
Henry Hehwslnhsnt. Nod n ~
justice departments eivIi ilb<ftiea
unit. and Reward A. Tssam. eh,~f
u investigation for fui. si1s al
tended thu conferences.
Aft~r kessiss ~ esi1emee.
Saeksss tsrs~@ ~ es~e sses
- sekws ssilsps. wbe Mn ~
essss ~ aatiss witt ueet
a>ra~t representatives Hst1ey
~ 1~tessnie~ n : se1esni ps~1r
i~ss y isssese<
me justice department sid fhs
u .. district sftesnep IN Wsxhlna.
ses stats reported be- hal found N
syidenes u federal lAr ylolskion
bail vas watching tbs slsssflzM.
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STORM BATTFRS EAST
COAST FOR "a HOURS

A storm. which for almost ~
hours battered the eastern sex@
bard from North Carolina "a On
larso and left most Of II fsifl~d
under tbrss to 40 iaebss ~ SNOW.
moved oessnwmfa today altar tax
ing . heavy toll 81 lives ard sAss.
Ing property dsmags estimated 10
the usIiIl0ns
the forecast was fof clearing
sksss aud eolaef sssth&f. aass4.
petiDR for tina n0msaf fears "a
devastating floods. shlsh ~csaId
be certain 10 foiis1 Sudden fhas.