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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Mrs. CIoueh TO Entertain
Al Tea on Wednesday

Mrs. z. L. clough Is entertaining
members OF her board and also a
group of friends at tea Wednes-
day afternoon at her home. 1920
No. Cushman ave. Mrs. William
Deering viii speak briefly on the
Community Chest and Miss Bette
Browne, a Girl Reserve, will sing,
accompanied by her mother. Mrs.
J. II. Browne, jr. Hours viii be
from $50 until 5 o'clock. Miss
Alice Kelly viii assist the hostess.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04

Visitors from Dskoss
Are Entertained

Mrs. l. v. Mack and son John.
Of Aberdeen. T. ID. have been the
house guests ~ Mrs. l.. l.. Inman
nj her home laos so. Stevens. ON
Tuesday evening Mrs. inman hon
ored Ars. Mack with a birthday
party. informallty marked the
evening. with the visitor receiving
many glfta. Guests we're Mrn
James A. Lennon. Mr. q. n
Lennon. Mrs. Carl Petersen and
Mrs. John Hartman.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
MIR. and Mrs. Riggs in
Denver for FORTNIGHT

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Riggs left
Tacoma on Friday for a two
weeks motor trip to Denver,
Colo. Mr.. Riggs viii be a dele
gate to convention while In
Denver.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Miss Moe Returns From
Visit in Orient

Miss Olive Moe, daughter of
Mr.. Ole Moe. returned recently
from Japan aboard the n. Y. X.
motorship Heian Maru. which
locked in Seattle. Miss Moe has
been a delegate from the Uni
versity of Washington to the an
nual America-Japan student con-
ference held this year in Tokyo.
Her stay. with sixty other Ameri-
can students, included side trips
through the Japanese islands and
to Korea.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Navy Mothers 10 Convene
"Wednesday EVENING

The Tacoma branch Of the Navy
Mothers Club of America vii re.
sumo regular meetings. after a
summer recess. ~ the Y.Wc.A.
Wednesday evening at : o'clock.
Membership In The group IL open
10 any mother having q son In the
navy or marina rnrna
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04

. through the lighted windows of = miniature brown
ehafen which was the table eenterpece Miss Jean Cor
aon party Yesterday for hrdeeec Miss Gladys Sleeves
e kus Learned OF the forthcoming marriage Of the
ess to Mr. Philip kloeppe The tiny windows revealed Wed
nesday October as the nupal day. the ceremony to be
performed IN trinity Methodist church by the Rev. Forrest
MISS Sleeves the brideelect of Mr. Gray Reager and
VIII also wed in Trinity church. ceremony planned for
september D. The late buffet supper when the wedding
plans and attendants revealed was served after the
guest OF honor was presented with gift Two
eaneeiaora provided the light for the supper hour.
Miss Gordon entertained the home of her
law Mrs Donald Gordon
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Luncheon Planned
By Choir Guild

Christ Church Choir guild viii
hold its first meeting Of thu fall
season on Thursday afternoon
when members gather for = /
o'clock luncheon.
HosteAses will be AesdHmsa II
II. johnson. c. Jacobs, William
Monroe and William Cameron.
Mrs. George W. osEood. president.
Will preside over the business sea-
sion.
Fali flowers will be used ON the
luncheon table.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Miss Eaton to Leave for
Iowa COLLEGE,

Miss Naomalee Eaton. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Eaton, will
leave Sept. 5 for Graceland college
at Lamont. Iowa. where she plans
to take a home economics course.
Miss Eaton was active in dramatics
while a student at Lincoln high
school
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Mrs. Lewis TO Entertain
SEWING Club

Members of the Busy Needle
sewing club win meet at the home
of Mrs. Elmer Lewis, $500 So.
Lawrence. Wednesday at 1890.
An informal social afternoon viii
follow luncheon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Auxiliary 10 Meet

Ths Ladiss' auxiliary - IN
Lumber ana kA1mlll Wafker.
ioeal IA ALI hold = meeting of
the drill team On Wednesday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04

i Sas reTretfu crowd which streamed out from the
silver painted buildings Of fonRaerez yesterday afternoon
he loud speaker announcing n results Il ne final
81 he Even he rain couldn't spoil The run IT
next June.
The BIG event 81 yesterday ne Labor Day Cup won
h Dandy owned - Senior md Sonora Horaeo Iurn u
nuenos Aires lie crowned with garland Of rladlo
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Guild TO Open
Fall Season
Luncheon and Cabinet
Meeting Wednesday

With the end Of summer,
the fall program Of activity
at Central Lutheran church
VIII bc opened this week, with
the Ladies guild meeting on
Wednesday ~ The church. In
place Of the meetings Of cir
cles In the homes Of members
during the first week Of the
month. the September meet
ing Of the guild will be held
this week. beginning with the
cabinet meeting of Mrs.. O. II.
Nygaard. guild president. and
cabinet members At IL o'clock
In the pastors study.
Luncheon viii be served Al |
o'clock In the guild rom by womsn
II Circle 7. and assisting ars 4 {.
Woodmansee. chairman If ths hasl
sHs group, viii ~ hssdamss q "a.
GIsrtsen. Thor e. Tallsfson. y. z.
IserEland. o ". guttormaon. Rich.
ard osihefK. Anaa vslentlas. c. A,
Henson. Augusta Aulh. Aanlnh
hioom and O sundby. and Mas
Eileen Guttormson.
The general nesting Of ths guild
viii begin ~ , o'eloek. with =. n.
lfoff. pastor. leading In dsxotlana.
During The afternoon. plans sili be
eomplstsd for tbs booth 10 be spon.
sorsd 1t The Western Washington
fair BY the ladies guild again this
year. Advance tleksgs fof the fair
ara being sold by guild msmbsrs
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04

When you need q fsw sztfs dol.
lars. look around the basement 90
attic for discarded articles This
~ll1 bring Tos cash from sams.
one II you adysrtlss them vtth
IN insxpsnalvs Times want Id
Phone Main sIsI.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Befrothal Revealed at Party
For Another Bride-Elect

Miss Jean oordon TO Wed Mr. Philip Noenn.l De. ,.
Entertain Tor Miss olsdys Sleeves Who weds Sept.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-04
Tacoma Racing Fans in Throng
For Final Day al Longacres

Brilliant Racing SEASON u Brought 70 Close With tnnu.I
lsbo, Day Handicap Won By South American Mount
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
Ford Asks Court 10 Order
N. |. R. B. Record Filed
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press
CINCINNATI, Jan. 23.-Ford Mo-
tor Co. asked the Sixth United
States Circuit Court of Appeals
yesterday to require the National
Labor Relations Board to file a
complete record of the case pending
before the tribunal.
=. Ford attorneys alleged that GER
tain files pertinent to board charges
OF Wagner Act violations have not
been made part of the record
They also seek to take dispositions
from Is persons.
The is from whom dispositions
are sought:
j. Warren Madden Of Spring Hill,
Va; Edwin S. Smith and Charles
Fahy of Washington, Robert B.
Watts of Silver Spring, Md:
Thomas I. Emerson, Alexander B.
Halves, Anne Freezing, Ivar Peter
son, Julius Schlel nger, Lawrence
A. Knapp, John T. Lindsay and
Nathan Witt, all of Washington:
John T. McTernan of San Fran
cisco, Frank H. Bowen of Detroit
and Christopher w. Hoey Of New
York City.
Each except Mr.. Schlezinger was
identified by the petition as either
a member of the board or an en-
ploye thereof within its control"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

prived his nephew and heir, An
thony Walter Daybell Brooke, Of
his title and authority as Rajah
Muda Grown prince.
The Rajah said his nephew's
powers, conferred upon him in
March, 1899, were cut on because
he was mot yet fitted to exercise
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

q third term for any President is
one which should not be broken"
In q letter to Eugene Lorton,
publisher Of the Tulsa World, the
Senator declared lin the case Of Mr..
Roosevelt, I cannot conceive OF his
breaking the precedent and think
those who are urging him to do 50
are rendering him q disservice."
"First Of all, he might not be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
Citizens Dep|ore
Boundary Disputes
In Federation
North Capitol Association
Hits Time Wasted From
City-Wide Matters

The North Capitol Citizens Asso-
citation last night expressed the be-
lief that the Federation of Citizens
Associations should not be required
to pass on specific boundary lines
of rival civic bodies but should de-
vote its time to important city-wide
matters. The action followed a talk
by James A. Crooks in which he
deplored time wasted in argument
and pickering over boundary lines"
MIR. Crooks said the Federation
should only offer its Offices for ar
bitration in such matters.
Harry Baker, jr., principal of the
Langley Junior High School, spoke
on the Junior high school movement
in the United States during the last
decade.
Asks Shut-in Education Funds.
A report on proposed improve
ment of school buildings and
grounds, prepared by the Depart
ment OF Education, was presented
to the meeting. Mrs. Florence E.
WEIGH of the Association for the
Education of Shut-in Children
made a plea for appropriations for
the necessary educational facilities.
She said that there were in WASH
ington about $50 shut-ins to be
taught and only 20 teachers to
teach them.
The association asked better
streetcar service, with possible in
stallatlon of loops to accommodate
the new-type one-way streetcars
on the North Capitol street line.
All-night bus service was suggest
ed as one aid to better service in
the Northeast section. An investi-
CATION committee was appointed
with John F. Hardie chairman
d. Other members are G. B. Law!ess,
MIR. Crooks, Thomas Costello and
John Cavanaugh.
e The request by the Mckinley High
School Parent Teacher Associa-
tion for a traffic light at Rhode
Island avenue and Summit place
NE. was referred to the Commit
tee on Streets, Sidewalks and Traf :
DC Lights and Signs. Also referred
to the committee was action on the
request of the Gage School Par
ent-Teacher Association, whose
representatives were present, for a
traffic light at First and v streets
NV. The replacement of stop signs
at Lincoln road and v street NV
and the erection of a traffic light
at North Capitol street and Michi-
gan avenue was noted by the men,
bers.
Tells of Players Group.
Miss Pauline E. Oak of the Eek
angton-Roosevelt Players, a drama
group, announced a forthcoming
production and asked support of the
organization.
A dinner to celebrate the 3Oth
anniversary of the founding of the
Federation of Citizens Associa-
lions, to be held on March at the
.MayhoWer Hotel, was announced by
Mr.. Crooks, who is general chair
man in charge of arranging the
dinner. Support of all associations
was asked.
Following police Investigation
a spokesman for the 18th precnct
said that the junk yard at First and
. Q streets NE. has broken no laws.
The association asked that an in
veStigation be made at the last
meeting.
Financial reports for the year 1899
were made. 1t was noted that %
new members were admitted last
year.
Five new members were welcomed
by the president, Mr.. Lawless, at
the meeting, held in the Mckinley
High School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

elected. # he were not elected the
ultra conservatives, or reactionaries,
or what ever you might call them,
would say they had q mandate to
undo every piece Of progressive
legislation that had been placed
upon the statute books during his
term Of Office.
Secondly, If he should be elected.
he is bound to have q very difIicult
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
Dutch Protest to Britain
And Reich on Planes
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
AMSTERDAM, Jan. %. New
Netherlands protests against viola
ton Of her borders by belligerent
planes have been delivered to Great
Britain and Germany.
Authorities said Royal Air Force
craft few over Gorkum, 20 miles
west Of Rotterdam, yesterday after
noon. In London the air ministry
denied the charge.
Tho representation to Berlin was
made after Nazi plane was report
I'd fred on by Netherlands anti-air-
craft batteries and pursuit planes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

time with somewhat Of IN I'm.
friendly Congress.
Ut Is not because Of the fact that
I am opposed to President Roose-
welt or his policies that I take this
position. II he were running for q
third term and wanted the nominal
ton would feel he was entitled to
1t and I feel he would unquestion-
ably be elected"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

the responsibilities Of this high
position"
The white Rajah, one Of whose
daughters is Bahia, who married the
British wrestler, Bob Gregory in
1887, withheld further explanation
Of the family difficulty in his $4,000
Borneo kingdom.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
Starts Right In
and Eases-Up
Sore Joints

EhS pain Of torturing rheumatic.arthritis
Joints should be treated with something
made for just that purpose. Ask for
take out the agony reduce the swelling
and ease-up the misery of painful joints
in accessible localities often after less
effective methods have failed. Just rub
Ease starts to work Joint misery starts
out-Quick! soc a tube Of any druggist
or dealer. Ask for Joint-Ease and take
NO In - For free sanpis write
Joi1lpEase, 43-A d., HAllswell, Naine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
Wheeler Opposes Breaking
Third Term Precedent
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
TULSA, Okla, Jan. Ex-senator
Burton X. Wheeler, Montana Demo-
crat, believes the precedent against
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
Sarawak's White Rajah
Strips Heir Of Powers

BY the Associated Press.
SINGAPORE, Jan. 23.-The Rajah
Of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner
Brooke, by proclamation today de-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

ADVERTISEMENT.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17

raise money for a Portable Ski Tow which the club will use on its hill in Hotchlxissville. The price of the tow is $356 and the members of
 the club hope to secure enough contributions from among them selves and their friends to make
 the purchase of this possible. It was announced at the meeting that
 the Waterbury Club has been in- vited to join the Connecticut Win
 ter Sports association and also to sponsor their annual meeting. The club has accepted this invitation and the annual meeting of the Connec-
 ticut Winter Sports Association will
 be held at the Waterbury Y this coming Saturday, December 2l at
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17

8 D. m.
 Following the business meeting the picture Skiing in Xankeeland" was enjoyed by the club. This picture showed in color many of the New England Ski Centers where members of the stub had slkied. These pictures brought back mem ories of good times. After the moving pictures an informal social hour was enjoyed by the club mem bers. This included square danc- ing, round dancing, following which refreshments were served by the social committee, of which Mrs. Liau- retta M. Breen is chairman. Those present were: George Morrison, Francis L,evesque, Esther Gotsell.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17

Mildred Webster. Louise Williams, Gertrude L. Freeman, Teclda Pres lopsky, Anne Aruck, Olga Aruck, Florine Sheehan, Bernadette Schlag, Chris Smith, Oscar r. Warner, MT. and Mrs. George P. Brown, Mrs
 Lauretta M. Breen, Doris McKenna, Walter Daly, Arthur levitt, Thomas Boyd, Robert E. Smith, MT. and Mrs. Franklin J. Donahue, Roger s.
 Sperry, Robert Boucher, Babs Elem ing, Jim Carroll, Jack Randall, MT. and Mrs. Tom Kay, Sam Root, John Stacy. Emily Post, Phyllis wilkins, Martin J. Tierney, James E. Mullen, Hollis DeVines, Cecile D. Rochon, Patricia Kelly, Roger Bryson, H. w. Bartlett, Joseph Kenny, Gene Fraser,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17
FAMILY IRONING HEAVY JOB

College Station, Tex.-(UP)-The woman who irons an leverage fam ivy washing with a six-pound iron pushes the equivalent of 1900 pounds a distance of three miles, Mrs. Bernice Clayton, home im- provement specialist of Texas A. & M. College, has found. She recom- mends the use of lighter irons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17
BROTHER, SISTER AMAZED.

Holbrook, Arizs-(UP)-Pat Pen- dergast, local lunch stand owner asked a middle-aged woman tourist customer what she would have. Then they both looked at each other and fell into the others arms. The wo. man, Mrs. D. B. Mitchell, of Dallas Tex, was his sister whom he had not seen for 20 years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17

Dorothea Traver, Winifred Gushing, Robert Parmelee, Seth Goodwin, Mir. and Mrs. William Brown, and R. B. Fowler.
 MT. and Mrs. E. IT. Hinman, O.. B. Crooker from Bethany. A. R. Ber- nard from New Haven, Betty White and Florence Whitie from Plymouth, and Jean Northrop from Terryviile.
 The next meeting will be held January 6 at the Central Y. M. 0. A. at o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17

without touching a ski. The team Is to spend six weeks in the gym nasium, doing exercises to harden the muscles and get in shape for what is expected to be a rigorous competitive season.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17

lege are afallatcd with 1ssts z.4sNE
 survey here hes dls4lpzea' fn lEt| number are z1 different StI1H
 groups. The largest ntniE4x. 4&* belong to the United Rsaf'sgtz7sl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17
REAL aDEUE-BIO0Dgr N1171

Pasadena, Cal.-(uP)-zDr. 1znaea Pauldtng, professor of chsnaistEy as the California Institute of Tscllmcls ogy, has debunked all ~blue blpo4ed'' artstocracies. He says that only l1lz@ sters, snails and oysters are rsallg blue-blooded.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17
SKI ENTHUSIASTS
 ATTEND MEETING
Campaign to Open for Portable Ski Tow; $356
 to Be Raised

The Waterbury Y held its De- cember meeting at the Central Y last night. At the business meeting the club started the campaign to
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17
FAITH HIGH ON CAMPUS

New Wilmington, Pa.-(UP)-AIl but three students of a total en- rollment of 6D6 at Westminster Col-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17
sKIERs TRAIN IN GYM

Moscow, Tda.-(UP)-The Uni- versity of Idaho ski team is getting ready for the skiing season-and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-17

Strikes gre incrsasIng in Aaszlss.
Evening star., 1940-08-26
Fire Escape Religion
Criticized by Young Pastor

More than 600 delegates. repre-
senting 35 States, are attending the
sessions which yesterday heard the
Rev. Lowry Quinn of Lima, Ohio,
term the modern church as soft,
easy-going and powerless." The
church, he stressed, must regain the
true spirit of the cross through sac
rifice, suffering and humility.
After the address this morning
the convention broke into small
groups for conferences on youth
problems. Sightseeing and partici-
patton in ground-breaking exercises
for new church at Sixteenth and
Taylor streets NV. occupied the
delegates time in the afternoon.
Missionary to Speak.
DR.. Walter Judd, Congregational
medical missionary of China, will
be the principal speaker at fell
lowship dinner tonight in the Con-
tinental Hotel. beginning at 6
O'Clock. Later the group will move
to the First Congregational Church
to hear DR.. Judd speak on, "The
Call of the Worlds Need
The closing session tomorrow will
be devoted to more conferences, a
business meeting and a dinner meet
ing for pastors in the evening.
The Rev. Esther M. Boyer, pastor
Of the First Church Of God, is con-
vention hostess.
Evening star., 1940-08-26
George n. Seger, IA,
New Jersey Dean in
Congress, Dies
Elected Eight Times,
He PIunned to Retire
At End of Term

Representative George N. Seger,
Republican, of New Jersey, died
early today in Naval Hospital, where
he had been i'll with heart ailment
since Thursday. Mr.. Seger, dean
of the New Jersey congressional del
egation, was a. He was the twenty
sixth member of this Congress to
die in Office.
Born in New York City. Mr.. Seger
was a cabinetmaker in early life and
moved to PaSsaic, N. j., where he
entered politics. From 1911 to 1919
he was Mayor of Passaic. He served
as the city's director of finance from
1919 until 1923, when he was elected
to the SiXty-eighth Congress from
the 9th district. He had been presi-
dent of the New Jersey State League
of Municipalities in 1924.
The House adjourned shortly
after 1890 pm. in the customary
gesture of respect for dead men,
ber. Representative Eaton, Republi-
can, of New Jersey, who moved the
adjournment, paid tribute to Mr.
Seger on the House floor, referring
to his fidelity" and service to his
country" Representative Mclean
Republican, also of New Jersey, said
Mr.. Seger was Of sound and able
judgment in public affairs"
.
neral. which will be held tomorrow
at Mr.. Seger's Passaic home, was
named and includes Representatives
Evening star., 1940-08-26
Failures Leave Openings
For Air Cadet Candidates

A so per cent "washout" of pro-
spective flying cadets in the newly
created District National Guards
12lst Observation Squadron today
left 10 positions open for air-minded
Washingtonians between the ages
of 20 and 26.
Failure of 10 of 20 candidates to
meet thee rigid physical require
ments was disclosed yesterday by
Gen. Albert L. Cox, commander
of the local Guard.
High blood pressure and faulty
eyesight and hearing were blamed
by Gen. Cox for most failures.
More men shortly will take eX
aminationS, and if successful Will
join the first 10 candidates in a
nine month training course at the
Army Air Corps Randolph Field in
Texas.
The total vacancies available will
depend on the number passing the
latest examination, Gen. Cox ex-
planned. The District Guard has
complement of % men in its
observation squadron.
A candidate must have two years
OF college credits and be between
20 and 26. Upon graduation cadet
receives commission as a second
lieutenant in the Army Air Corps.
The squadron's headquarters will
remain open through the week at
743 Fourteenth street NV.
Evening star., 1940-08-26

Religion as a 'fire escape" rather
than a natural expression of life was
criticized today by a 25-year-old
minister of a Lansing. Mich. church
as the 18th international convention
of Christian Crusaders OF the
Church of God went into its third
day here.
Speaker was DR.. A. Leland Forrest,
pastor of the Church of God in
Lansing, who gave the opening ad-
dress of the day in the First Con-
gregational Church, Tenth and G
streets NV.
Too often it is only when person
nears death that he turns to God,
rather than practicing religion in
his everyday life" he declared.
Such persons, he stated, were OF the
fire escape school" of religion.
Young people. DR.. Forrest added,
fail in their religious duties by not
sharing their experiences with
others.
Urges Single-Purpose Life.
He called for better management
and cooperation of dead" young
peoples groups in the Nations
churches.
Much of today's indecisions can
be eliminated by following a single
purpose life-an existence in the
service of God" DR.. Forrest told his
audience Of young people.
Evening star., 1940-08-26

Norton, Democrat: Wolverton,
Hartley and Eaton, all Republicans.
The four are members of the New
Jersey delegation.
Mr.. Seger had served eight con-
secutive terms in Congress and had
made known his intention to retire
from public life at the expiration of
his present term. He was an advo-
cate of protective tariff and anti
lynching legislation and had OPP
posed President Ro0sevelt'S Supreme
Court and Government reorganiza-
ton bills. He was a member of
the House Committees on Rivers
and Harbors and Merchant Marine
and Fisheries.
He made his home here at the
Dodge Hotel.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Fred .Dominick, wife of a former
South Carolina Representative, and
two sons. Reginald and George
Seger. both of Passaic.
The funeral will be held in Pas
sale.
Informed of Mr.. Seger's death to-
day. Speaker Bankhead said:
Il am deeply disturbed and
grieved over the death of Repre-
sentative Seger. He was a man OF
the highest character and of many
charming personal attributes and
has always been active in the dis
charge of his official duties"