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Chicago Produce

CHICAGO. Jan. % lP.-Poultry live.
90 trucks: steady to firm. Hens, over. 5
pounds, 1872; 5 pounds and under, 15l2
Leghorn hens liz. Other prices un-
Butter. 5os,941: steady. Prices I'M
Eggs. 1895; firm Firsts. local 21s4:
cars. 22A: refrigerator standards. 20;
f1rsts. 1914 Other prices UNCHANGED.
Potatoes, 102: on track, 400; total U: 8.
shipments, 4S0. Old stock. supplies rather
heavy. demand slow; Western stock all va
rieties. market barely steady with slightly
weaker undertone: Northern stock market
slightly weaker: sacked, per cwt., Idaho,
Russet Burbanks. U s. No. l. very few
sales, 1 S21a-S5; late Monday, 1880: U.
S. No. 2, car, .52H2 Colorado Red NC
cClluTes. U. s; No; |, very few sales, 1;6 60
S2l2, according to color: Nebraska, Bliss
Triumphs. rs per cent or more U. s. No.
l quality. washed. 1.S5-90: unwashed,
$3.50: late Monday washed, 1.S0-97I2.
Minnesota. Red River Valley sector, Cob
blers S5 per cent U. S. No. l, cal. 100:
North Dakota, Red River Valley section.
Cobblers, 1885 per cent U. s. No. !, few
sales. 1.20-3O; Bliss Triumphs, S0-S5 per
cent u. S. No. l. car. 80; late Monday,
car, 1.22h; Wisconsin. Katahdins, U. S.
No. /, cotton sacks, car, Las. New stock,
supplies light. demand very slow, market
weak, track sales. less than CARROTS, per
bushel crates, Florida, Bliss Triumphs U.
s. No. /. washed, no early sales reported;
late Monday. lew sales at 1.67fa-75.
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Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. Jan % P.-Fresh sup
port appeared for the British pound in
the foreign exchange market today.
Sterling rose So Of cent in rela ton
to the dollar. The barrage of complaints
to the British government in the past
few days regarding mail and contraband
seizures appeared to have, only. minor
significance for money markets. banking
quarters said.
The French franc also advanced a bit.
but the guilder lost 0,01 Of cent and the
belga O.00l2 of cent The Swiss franc
Late rates follow Great Britain in
dollars; others in cents):
oficiai Canadian control board buyins
rate for United States dollars, 110.00
selling rate, 111.OO. Open market rates.
Montreal in New York. sS.12R; New York
in Montreal, 1880.
Europe
Great Britain. demand. 3.961a: cables,
3.971s; 60-day bills. 395l2; 90-day bills,
Belgium. 1852; Denmark 1888; Fin
40.1Sn: benevolent. 1900: travel I'M
quoted; Greece. 0.73l2n; Hungary.
1T.60n: Italy. sos: Netherlands, 53.15;
Norway. 22.73; Portugal. 3.6an; Ruma-
mia. 0.63n; Sweden. 23.s 49, Switzerland.
% .43: Yugoslavia 2.35n.
Latin America-
Br azssntlRs 0sis a. r.. tFse Ms,s5
1875.
5 5spss ha''9s4s : Hong Kong. a4.74;
IRates in spot cables unless otherwise
indicated. n-Nominal)
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Great Northern Iron Ore
Reports Higher Net
By the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, Jan. 3d. Great
Northern iron ore properties report
ed for 1899 consolidated net profit
of trustees and proprietary COM
panies amounting to s1,198, TBS, equal
to 30 cents a share on 1,500, 900
shares of beneficial interest.
This compared with $784,924 or 50
cents share in 1888. The concern
is trust formed in 1906 to hold
stock in various corporations which
own or lease iron ore reserves OF
mines. Properties at present are be-
ing operated by leading steel and
manufacturing companies.
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u. 5. P|ywood Corp.
Resumes Dividends;
30Cents Ordered
Lost Previous Payment
Was 12K Cents on
April rs, 1888
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-United
States Plywood Corp. resumed divi-
dends on its common stock yester-
day with declaration of 80 cents a
share, payable January 81 to stock
of record January 20. Last previous
payment was 1912 cents on April Is,
1898. Lawrence Ottinger, president,
said directors hoped regular quar-
terly payments of 80 cents could be
made if present business continues.
Ovens Illinois Glass.
Owens Illinois Glass Co. has de-
clared a dividend of so cents a
share, payable February Is to share
holders of record on January 80.
President w. E. Lewis reported net
earnings for 1889 of $8,40O, 900, as
compared with S., 1888 ,8O472 for 1898,
subject to final determination by
auditors.
The 1889 estimated earnings are
equivalent to approximately s3.15
per share. as compared with $202
per share in 1898.
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Dry Goods Market

tile buyers who had bids in the market
yesterday at slightly below currently quoted
levels withdrew them today when prices
Prices on some print-cloth weaves were
shaded "a of cent a yard, but traders
were of the opinion that unless mills were
willing to make SiZable concessions buyers
would hold off until further developments
occur in the raw market
Demand for rayon fabrics was spotty
Bidding was limited and quotations on most
staple were off little The decline in
wool top futures exercised a restraining
effect on wooden piece goods business. Silk
fabrics remained neglected.
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Foreign Markets

LONDON. Jan. % R-Bu,ers gave
British government bonds another play
IN the securities exchange today. Despite
heavy prof1t-takins the issues closed at
the sessions top prices. Home rails
edged group Brisk demand appeared
for industrial leaders, especially tobaccos
and electrical equipment stocks. Rubbers
moved UP with the commodity and KAT
frs held their ground Oils shifted irreg.
ularly while coppers tended lower.
PARIS.-Firmness in ordinary rentes
contrasted with a generally heavy price
undertone to the bourse today. The 1887
dollar guaranteed rente issue however.
dropped following rumors Of conversion
plan.
.AMSTERDAM.-Dome shares moved
back and forth in a narrow price range
today. Most American issues closed . lit.
tie lower.
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Check Volume Climbs
Sharply During Week

By the Associated Press.
The Federal Reserve Board reports
that banks in 273 leading cities
cashed 50 900 1888 900 worth of checks
in the week ended January II, COM
paerd with $8,422,946 900 the preced-
ing week and 1882 ,635 900 in the
corresponding week last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
Sales of Electrical
Trucks Increase
Ny the Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
The Census Bureau says that
manufacturers of electrical indus
trial trucks and tractors delivered
1,079 units last year, compared with
842 in 1888 and 1874 in 1887. The
1889 shipments included 9l2 to do
nestle ard 167 to foreign customers
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300 Tons of Lead Sold

NEW YORK, Jan. % (P).-St.
Joseph Lead Co. reported so tons
Of Southeast Missouri pig lead sold
yesterday at $685. per 100 pounds,
East st. Louis; $50 tons at $5.55, New
York, and 100 tons at the New York
average
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Output Of Distilled
Spirits Decreases


December production of distilled
spirits, the Treasury reports, totaled
11,553,057 tax gallons, compared with
II .230,54 in December, 1888. Tax
paid Withdrawals from warehouses
amounted to 9,400, 460 gallons in De-
cember. compared with 9,714,145 in
December, 1888.
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Paris Exchange Rates

PARIS. Jan. 23 P.-Final quotation
for the United States dollar was un-
changed at 1880 francs t2.2S3 cents to
today. compared with the New York over
night franc rate 2.246 cents. Exchange
on London 176. 625
In Bourse trading per cent rentes
were 74.15 francs: 4ks IA S2.95; 4Hs
1887, 1920.
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A. 7. 81. Will Spend
IS Millions for
First Quarter
| Outlay to Be Boosted
20 Per Cent Ahead
Of 1899 Period
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-Plans for
an 100000 construction program
in the first three months of this year
were made public today by Amer
lean Telephone & Telegraph Co.
The rate of outlay, 20 per cent
greater than in the corresponding
1889 quarter and 10 per cent more
than in the like 1888 period, would,
if continued, exceed any years total
since 1881, when 1891 ,0O0, 900 was
spent in construction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23
lair Passenger
| Revenue Scars
lin December
BY the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, Jan. ga Tab per
cent increase in revenue passenger
miles flown by domestic airlines in
December, 1899, over the same
month year ago was reported to-
day by the Air Transport Associa-
ton.
The lines flew 65,O24044 passenger
miles, against 37,342,924 in Deem
Der, 1898. The total for the year
was 77,325,511, or 1923 per cent
over the 476, OBS, 1896 for 1898.
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P. & G. Earnings
| Set Record in
| Six Months
1y the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 23.-Procter
& Gamble Co. reported largest six
month net earnings in its history,
$14,586,538 for the period ended De-
cember 81, compared to $1l,882, 261
for the same part Of 1888. This
equaled 1928 per common share,
against $180.
President Richard r. Deupree said
the earnings did not include those
of English or Canadian subsidiaries.
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Washington Exchange
SALES.

SALES.
Capital Traction LIST 5s-$2,000 at
98a4.
Washington Gas IS. 1960-$500 at
124s4.
Washington Railway g. Electric com.
3 at 300.
Liberty National Bank-l5 at l66.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

sociation of Securities Dealers. Inc, which
States they do not necessarily reflect
actual transactions or firm bids or offers
but Should indicate approximate prices.
and unless otherwise indicated, are as
quoted by the sponsors or issuers.
sAsterisk indicates, mot quoted py
sponsors or issuers."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-01-23

Also extra or extras.
Quotations furnished by National Asso-
citation of Securities Dealers, Inc, which
states they do not necessarily reflect actual
transe ctions or firm bids or offers but
should indicate approximate prices.
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Federal Lund Banks
London Bar Silver

LONDON. Jan. % N1.-Bar Silver 22d
unchanged equivalent 1890 cents on tn,
dollar basis S4.03. Bar gold 1855. un
changed equivalent S33.85).
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London Tin Prices

LONDON, jan % R.-Tin spot 1892
bid 1892 IS asked: future, f232 bid and
E232 IS asked. Settlement price was f232,
against s231 los yesterday. Sales totaled
315 TONS
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FREIGHT Loudinqs

NEW YORK, Jan. % H.-Revenue
freight carioadings on railroads reporting
today for the week ended January 20 in
r1,Ida
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Rubber Futures

NEW YORK, Jan. 90 R.-Crude rub
IsI s aatas Ipehed x & t9 I0wer aarch'
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s119,eo1,O75 S104,es4,o21
S29.93s,3Oe
Companies

NEW YORK Jan. % P.-National As.
ISOLATION Securities Dealers. Inc:
(Noon quotations)
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Insurance Stocks

NEW YORK Jan. 30 educational As
ISOLATION Securities Dealers Inc:
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tPlus extra 35c paid in 1889, e2g
extra. .gSl@ extra paid December %.
1889 zoe extra. m 81 80 extra p50c
paid September 20. 1898 So 90 paid in
1889 SOC paid December 20. 1889
v$1.o0 extra paid January. 1910. VS. 90
extra.
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U. S. Treasury Notes

NEW YORK, Jan % P.-Prices quoted
in dollars and thirty seconds:
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IIlR
'nues S161. 030,252 S134.722,33O
Operating Expenses,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24

DR. Norman = AagnusSen.
Pierce county health officer. de.
clared Monday that the epidrmic
Of colds. with a few mixed infee-
tions such as Influenza and nneu-
monia. apparently Is Of = mild
form in spite Of the large number
Of cases.
He explained that the reason for
closing schools IN the county has
been essentially financial.
The schools in Pierce county
have experienced considerable loss
of daily attendance inasmuch as
many OF the children have been
absent because Of cold or a mild
attack of influenza the officer
said
THE Pierce county health de-
partment has closed no schools
with the thought In mind that the
closure will decrease the number
OF cases OF disease II Is mainly a
cooperative measure between the
health department and the school
boards in order that the schools
will not sustain financial loss be
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
Jews 10 Mark
Rededicaiion
8-Doy Celebration
Storts on Tuesday

TIE 7ieoth anniversary - ths
victory ~ the Jews ever kinK
Antleehu. q syria. re~iitlax n
hts expulsion from Jerusalem ard
the Feiedlesiioa - TIE temple Re
had destroyed win ~ observed ~
Jewish people throughout The
woria beginning Tuesday night
The sleht-day celeesatlcn -
Hsnukkah also known a. the
Feast II Lights o. Rei~dscsi,en.
viii he observed here N Jewish
home. and 81 the Tsimnd rerah
synagogue
At tho synsTaEae, = celebration
II planned fer sunday which viii
include . ilanukhah dinner 4 -
prepared hy women ~ the eongFe.
cation. and IN the evening q special
Hsnukkah play and program -
h given BY pupil. q the religious
school.
The usual Friday evening ser.
vice also viii be observance Of the
holiday with Rshhl TRIGGER q
speak on the significance q the
festival for tho present day
During the celebration. a candle
viii be ~ each day untll eight
candies are burning This ira.
diilon spFanE from the rsdedlcs.
ton ~ the Temple 81 Jerusalem.
when = small cruise ~ oil used fof
the occasion lasted eight DAYS In
ssead u the day u would ordi.
nsrils have burned.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
III y X Els MORE ABOUT
Girl Sends Alarm

Sound Power a Light hlgh.tsn.lon
line crashed sero.s tho telephone
line north ~ ortins outskirts
Her board. not the modern
plug system. but an older typ.
with white squsr. edropsa hecam.
alive Flashes 81 blue flame shot
out. turned into unduiating arcs
81 electricity.
The exchange, located In the
rear u drug store occupying .
fireproof building. caught fire.
Miss DoEEstt saw the small
blaze above her booth. She ran 10
the rear and screamed for help.
Then she returned Ia the board.
hravsd the nerve shsttrring sleo-
tricAl flashes. reached In and
pressed the fire alarm button
Firsmsn who arrived with chem.
icsl apparatus quslisd the blaze.
Damage 10 IN. system was 90
tensiye and intrs-town telephone
communication At orting VAS de-
Efnysd. Calls between Tseoms
and Drtlng were being received
Monday morning. and work ~ re-
storing service inside tho conn
munlty was 90 hs concluded soon.
II was reported
sparks danced on the telephone
wires IN ortlng for about three
hours and the glow seen siso IN
Puyallup.
The fire Was confined 10 the In.
side Of the telephone exchange and
nearby street pols and did not
damage the drug store.
ortinE. proud Of Mas posss,ts
GOODNESS, IL becoming used Ia
heroinsH.
II Was in ortiBs. May '. that
Miss Emma Olson did lone.
handed Job Of capturing hank
bandit who attempted a robhsry
while she was alone IN the bank
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
Norwegian Group
To Mark Holiday

With the Rey. c. A. sOTknsss.
pastor Of Oliyet Lutheran church.
as principal speaker. the Sons and
Daughters Of Norway wall hold
their annual Christmas celebration
In Normanna hall Sunday ~ { p m.
Other than the pastor. those sp-
pesring on the program VIII IN
clude Miss Ruth SsmuslsOn. 90
prsno; the Bjerkeseth sisters d
Seattle. the Hanson sisters;
Daughters Of Norway string band,
and readings by pupils from the
Ruth Rsdford'. school Of dra-
mates.
A Christmas tree march and
singing II carols together with
the serving ~ rsfrsshmsnts. will
max. up the balance Of the pro
gram
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24

Ii;cen,e1

Marriage license applications
have been filed with the Pierce
county auditor by Dan Lewis
Baker, II. and Betty Mae Lager.
Is. both Of Enumclsy: Harold
Robert Jones. 20. and Helen
Lucille Graham. "a both Of Enum-
claw: David d. Pinch. 40. and
Bernsdine Harley. -. both Of Sc
attic. Leonard Jacob Liebelt. n.
McClusky. y. d. and Edna Christ
inc Heitzmann, n. Gardner. X. d;
John r. Lewis Jr.. 25. Kent. and
Dorothy Louise Aeinert. 20. Route
!. Box 3ls. Tacoma Stanley
Walter sepie. Is. 2SOz 50. L 81.
and Grace Pos. SsnkOych. 10.
1889 So. & -,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
II T. II ELS MORE ABOUT
Main Street
STARTS ON rAGE ON

person To whom n Hawaiian lei
viii be sent via clipper plane.
n. u. Hall Of ei2 So. Tacoma
ave has been notified that be 10
eligible for appointment soon as
job printer In the government
printing office at Br.msrton. lie
received a rating Of as in a recent
civil service examination.
Henry Hups. Tacoma Times
pressman. IL going 10 spokan. 10
attend the funeral 81 his father,
who died there Sunday.
Mrs. y. q. (Bob) tciir. Tacoma
woman left Friday for San Fran.
cisco. where she will join her nus.
band. She vas accompanied BY
their son. stephen. They will stay
there indefinitely.
William %. DunekIey, Times
printer. Is having lot Of fun
these days telling friends about
his strange experience Saturday.
As he parked his automobile on a
downtown street. he noted the
license number OF n car parked IN
front Of his. he jumped. It's license
number was B-l0s2. Dunckley's ID
B-1Os3.
Ernie Lloyd. IT,. 7oi1 Pacific ave.
isn't having any fun telling sbou,
his license plates. While preparing
10 put on his new plates. he VA
interrupted by telephone call
The car was driven away before h.
returned and the plates. which Ia
had left on the rear bumper. vsfs
shaken off and lost, Hasn't found
them yet. either.
Honeymoon Of Mr.. and Mr..
tsr Iethsrow, married last Tues.
day. Was cut short when IN,
Bridegroom vas suddenly taken III
with influenza. Mrs. Tsthsrsw Il
the former Margaret Annsbsl
popular ~ IN Der Of Tseoms |.
younger set
Mira. ~ D.. snidrr. sister ~ Bsh
scones. Tacoma pubhe.st. and
wsll-known here. Vas visitor
Sunday. She nov lives in Van
cOuyef. y. &. Her husband. q rap.
tain IN IN. Canadian army. "a
currently stationed ia London,
Eng.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24

reporter for a time before being
promoted 10 automobiis editor He
remained with the Ledger until
opening his agency.
Condor married Miss Elizabeth
Catherine Marshall. who survives
him. In 81. Patrick's church in
September. 1917. He also leaves a
son. Jack. Of Walia Wslla. = sis
ter, Mrs. J. J KsrriRan u Butte /;
MS brother. George >. Of Los An
Reles. and his motbsr-in-laN Mr..
Margaret Marshall. Of ths family
home.
Recently the advertising director
returned 10 Butte for a short visit
While there ne renewed Old Ac-
quaiutances and also addrsssed the
Butte RotAnzns on advertising. a
subject hs used locally In many
engagements u an sftsr-dinnsr
speaker.
After opening his agency. Con
don realized the need u an adysr-
Using ciub. and together N1th
Kenneth Hood. also a Ledger en-
pioye. founded the present Tacoma
Advertising club. While president
Of the ciub. Condor Vas instru-
mental IN forming the Better
Business bureau. an organization
Of which ne later became presi-
dent.
Other than the advertising club.
he was q member Of ST. Patrick .
church and is Holy Name society.
the Rotary club. Chamber d Com
msroe. the Pipe and Book club,
and Knights Of Columbus. Hs also
was Tacoma representative Of the
Catholic. Jewish. Protestant asso-
citation. and vas former regional
manager Of the Pacific Coast Ac-
vertiEing Clubs association.
Gsffnsy will snnoune. IN. fu-
neral
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
ERE's MORE ABOUT
The War Today

aetlen skslnst fsiiTcsas N Sef-
Say. GERMAN suhmafins hess. 81
tafient snd nrest. ohierslv~. IN
Antwsfe. Calais osssaf sna nsf
isrfss ceiexn<. ceis<nklscksn
ard Asnnhstm IL Germany. sna
Venice art Ftams IN italy.
nausf.. Ten ). t~s s~afrai
e.s-tss~s - swissert.sa ga
1axessssts srr~se~sis - eco
n~etlea sta tne wts~srr~sa
RAJ ss~Fst.ses
II tIhSa the nritlsh aes~d up
powerful achievements sreand
nsnts n preparation Zoe = final
attack "a thls Italian hase ard
continued heavy air operations
against Italian poslsiea. al sianx
the AesiiteffsneAn eoast.
rs~ nsssssh attack q. M.~s-
hcin. Ier~ft.at srr~r Rhine
Industrial ssa s.musa.Isstisws
e~efsr. "a. .sld - sssr k<~s
Ns'f se~sf. 's~ s'ef"se"s
tssrait trrefs~d N" " r~f
500. srfe kih~a =" me M
raid 90 n~shs ffsa>s ssssf
The Italians released a. effssisi
report ~ Marshal husi"lfe afsfis
anl On ths hFstish offensive n ise.
"a IN which % admitted mat al
lssst i've o. an Italian divisions
Rad been captured. eui 70 ps~ess
~ surrounded ~ the hsfd hastahk
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
Body Severed
By Train Here
Victim Identified
A Jones N. ridd

Authorities Mens>y sssd sns
hndv - . nss eat IN iva ~ .
rsliFu.a train hsss AAs h~~a is~nss-
fi~a .. iam<. asxwsn r,as. ssrss
q. = sDas.ss-aec~ s.s~<msn
Deputy csseasr George usfsr>r
-. esned lnts ne Investigation
saturday night after : transient
found The eotv wing "a 10
Northern Pacific trsek. ~ .
l-,int approximately 400 feet east
- ne Tsenms Seattle highway
hssase n ~ss h~lissea rsda ksa
h<ea stFurk ~ . freight usln
art that ali tAe ears r>s.>a cvsv
hls ne<fy nffsss<ls slsr hid
theory ts.t ~ wight hsvr f<ii<e
fFuw me train
The rc~fy ~ss ~ fsp<s's srnvtar
AIRY. f~naln3 funeral arrange
merits rfaa - survived ~ ne
mother. ass ns,le rsda. io1ss a.
Heiens ss.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
Schools Were Closed Essentially
For Financial Reasons, Is Report

causc of The lack q school attend
ance"
Again the Pierce county health
department enlists the aid Of all
individuals 10 keep their resistance
high BY observing good health
measures This seems 10 he the
best protective measure against
these winter colds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
Plan Special Christmas Music
AT Many Of Tacoma's Churches
Elaborate Musical Programs Set
For Yuletide and Letter in Week

Special services in which music will predominant are
announced by several churches for Christmas day and later
IN the week.
AT Messiah Lutheran church service at 10: as o'clock
Christmas morning will include music by the senior choir
with Fritz Bernstein conducting and the junior choir under
the direction of Mrs BentSen Miss Grace Nanvechten
the organ will open the with the prelude "Jesu joy
OF Mans Desiring BACH. The senior choir program in
cludeS the offerory. From Heaven Above 10 Earth
Come BACH; "Haleuiah Chorus HandeD. The Junior
choir will sing the CAROL Thou Little Tiny Child" (kirn-
berger).
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
Fsggoi Crushss Foot;
Seeks So. 900 Damages

n. ". Swain. Tacoma ware
houssman. filed q personal injury
suit for $4,000 against Nortnsfn
Pacific Railroad Monday. charging
the company with responsibility
for an accident IN which his foot
was crushed by . mstsi fsEot
The accident occurred while .
truekioad 81 fagotH Was being nn-
loaded At The ~. r. rolling mill In
South Tacoma Swain claims
permanent injury 10 his left foot.
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II ERE'S MORE ABOUT
John Condor Dies
STARTS ON PAGE ON

graduation, Condor went 20 Butte.
and was employed as reporter by
the Butte Standard
In 1918. Condor came 10 Tacoma
and secured employment on the
Tacoma Ledger. lie worked MS
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-24
GRANI LoAN TO YrNp

The council adopted resolution
Monday authorizing a temporary
loan Of 81 300 10 the firemen re-.
lief and pension fund 20 meet 1870
obligations The fund has been
falling short - ifa requirements
for Year,.