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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Master Plumbers Are Told
Industry to Show Gains

isn't going ahead as 1t used to.
we are convinced that the lag
il due 10 economic conditions.
Nobody in the plumbing industry
Is making more than = legitimate
return on capital invested and few
are making that much"
The plumb ers organization.
made up almost to man Of gradu-
ates from journeyman plumber
Jobs. devotes itself TO promoting
stricter plumbing codes in cities
as aids to public health and to
carrying on research into new
plumbing methods and fixtures.
Saturday afternoons session.
addressed by William c. o'Neill,
northwest organizer for the United
Association of Journeyman Plumb
ers, will be followed by election Of
officers, selection OF national con-
vention delegates and banquet
for master plumbers, their wives
and friends at 7 o'clock in the
evening.
State officers are A. r. Warren,
Spokane. president; Bert Rose, Sc
attic, vice president, and G. A
Weber, Tacoma, secretary-treasur-
er.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Divide 10000 Troops in
Two Armies Here in August

Sept. ]. National guard units
will leave their home stations
Aug. 1. returning home about
Aug. ~.
Major units expected to par
ticipate in the maneuvers are:
Regular army-third division,
Fort Lewis. including the 7th in
fantry at Vancouver barracks and
30th infantry, San Francisco; End
battalion, light tanks of the 6Sth
infantry, Fort Lewis; 4th infantry
Fort George Wright, Wash, and
Fort Missoula, Mont; 18th caval'
ny and 10th field artillery, 65th
coast artillery (anti-aircrafp. Fort
Macarthur, Cal, and Fort Win
field Scott, Cal; SIND observation,
squadron, 3rd balloon squadron,
Fort Lewis; goth engineers, Port
land, Ore.
National guard-40th division,
California, Nevada. Utah; 41st di-
divion, oregon, Washington, Idaho,
Montana, Wyoming; 205th coast
artillery (anti-aircrafD, Puge
Sound area; 251st coast artillery
(anti-aircraft), San Diego, Long
Beach, San Pedro, CAL; 115th OBJ
servation squadron, Los Angeles;
116th observation squadron, Spo-
kane, Wash; 102nd signal COM
pany, Sacramento, Cal; headquar-
ters detachment, oath cavalry di-
vision, Kansas; headquarters troop
oath cavalry division. Washington
5sth cavalry brigade, Wyoming
and Idaho: Path reconnaissance
squadron, Wyoming.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Buiterfat and
Butter Higher

Tacoma wholesalers Saturday re-
ported prices of butter and butter
fat advanced. Butter was quoted
from 2sia to 301a cents per h.,
following a half-cent raise. But
terfat was quoted at q cents
per ID.
Sumner Strawberries were added
to the growing supply held by dis
pensers. and were quoted from SO
to 1925 per crate. Island berries
were selling at $3.50 per crate. and
those from California, 81 to S1.10
per flat, and So per crate.
Bananas. oranges, carrots and
potatoes were among fresh ship
ments received here, but no change
in price was reported.
Above quotations are wholesale.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
c. D. Elmore Rites
To Be Held Monday

Funeral services for Charles
Dalton Elmore. rs. retired con-
tractor Of 5344i7 So. Puget Sound
ave, who was fatally injured
Thursday when struck by an auto
mobile. will be held Monday at 5
p. m. from Piper's chapel. Christian
Science services will be held. fol-
lowed by burial in Mountain View
burial park.
Elmore leaves four sons, Mcleod
c.. David and Charlie Of Tacoma
and William Of Pennsylvania; three
daughters, Mrs. Ellen King and
Mrs. Margaret Seward of Tacoma
and Mrs. Catherine Huber OF Penn
sylvania; % grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Lincoln Girls Club
Officers Are Named

Donna Rae Mowre was elected
president of Lincoln High School
Girls club this week. succeeding
Charlotte Kane. who is graduating.
Jean Hallen won the vice presi-
dency.
Other officers elected were Al
mira Marchesini, recording secre-
tary; Marjorie Rose, correspond
ing secretary; Lucia Kisdchak,
treasurer; Marjorie Walker. social
department head; Beverly Steele,
service department; Jane Whitney,
standards department head; and
Doris Long, representative to the
student council.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Select Speakers
For Graduation

Seventeen seniors were selected
Friday to speak at Lincoln high
school commencement exercises,
which are to be held in the armory
June 5.
Speakers and their topics will
be Maxine Lister, Worship as
Conscience Dictates; Dick Lang
ton, Speak and Write Freely
Marion Carson, Vote as They
Please; Lucille Doty, Acquire a
Free Education; Rose Marie
Pesacreta and Ted Van Wrinkle
Inventions; Bonnie Busch, Re
search; Ruthmarie Rodenberger
and Letha Chapman, Culture
FLOYD La Fluer and John Daniel
son, Expression to our Farthest
Frontier; Don Folta, "Conserva-
ton of Our National Resources"
Stan King. Eva johnson and Helen
Keller, The Right to Work, Play
and Object"
/ Speakers were picked from 9
field of 90 aspirants, which last
week concluded tryouts, under di
rection Of Miss Margaret Lapham
chairman of the faculty committee
Theme of the formal graduation
program is THE American Way.
Aldo Benedict. class salutatorian
will open the exercises with "Whai
Is The American Way?" and Johr
Krutilla, valedictorisn, will con
clude with a summary speech, "Ar
appreciation of American De
mocracy."
The music department is arrang
ing a Ballad for Americans" a!
we'll as other musical numbers q
alternate with the speakers. Thu
entire senior class will climax TIT
evening by singing God Blesi
America"
Principal Burt o. Beal then vii
give the awards.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
PLEADY GUILTY

bert Stevens, 59-year-old
carpenter, whose bar near Lake
side Gardens resort on the Stella
COON highway was closed a week
ago under state abatement order
was sentenced by Justice Clarence
E. Layton Saturday to 90 days in
the county Jail on his plea of guilty
TO selling hard liquor by the drink
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Authorize Voter
District Election

Formation of a public water dis
trict in the Waller road area, to
be known as the Vickey-Pennsyl-
vania Avenue water district, was
authorized Saturday by the county
commissioners.
After a compromise between
contending residents fixed the pro-
posed districts northern boundary
at saith instead of s0th, the COM
missioners okehed the plans and
authorized the election board 10
call for vote Of the citizens af-
feeted.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Can Talk Now In
His Own Behalf

Last Tuesday, Ike J. Rembert,
$40 So. Washington st. was in
police court trying to help friend
get out of Jail. Saturday, Rembert
himself was in jail, facing a hear
ing on drunk-driving charges.
Rembert, 20, was arrested at 4
a. m. by State Patrolman Sladek
and Officers Lyons and Schnugger.
His car struck the rear end of a
machine going the same direction
and driven by Merle Roberts, of
the Western State hospital, near
So. 4sth and South Tacoma way.
Rembert. who testified as a wit
ness for Cody c. Black, is in the
city Jail awaiting a hearing Mon
day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

Major General Delos c. Emmons,
commander-in-chief Of the army
air fleet, was reported due at Nc
Chord field Saturday, according
to dispatches from San Francisco.
The official had not arrived at
noon Saturday. Gen. Emmons.
making a quick tour of west coast
air bases. conferred with COM
manders OF Hamilton and Moffett
fields Thursday and intended TO
leave Immediately for the North
west.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

June 5 June Ia May ii May 90
Forecast for Washington
Cloudy with light rain near coast;
warmer In east portion tonight;
sunday cloudy with showers in
west portion and cooler IN interior;
gentle southerly wind off coast
and over inland waters.
At Tacoma, 9 a. m. Saturday
Clear; wind north 4 h. p. h. Ba-
rometer so.o7. unsteady but low
er .02.
Rain at Tacoma last "a hours
ending s a. m. Saturday, none;
since Nav 1. 2.35 inches, surplus
Of / inch; since Jan. 1, 1888, sur
plus OF OF inch.
sun rises at Tacoma Sunday at
4;2e. sets at 7:43; rises Monday
at 4:2s, sets at 7:44.
Outlook for weather In Far
Western states next week. show
ers in Pacific Northwest ana ex-
IRENE northern California first
Of week: otherwise fair weather.
temperatures near normal.
Tacoma's weather on May ie'
1889 - Cloudy. 10 inch OF RAIN
maximum temperature IS degrees
and minimum 46. Highest wind
velocity IL m. p. h. from the north
west.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Outbreak Of Infantile
Paralysis Found Here

parents having children of school
age maintain their attendance in
school," DR.. Magnussen said. 1T
gives the health directors the OPP
portunity for daily inspection of all
children of school age in the COM
munity. This is impossible if at
tendance is not maintained. Clos
ing of schools and public gather
ing places is of little or no value
in protecting the spread Of this
disease"
Nasal sprays and common medi-
cal nostrums have no effect on in
fantile paralysis, the doc o 7
warned.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Yelm Defeats
Fife Club, rs
PIERCE COUNTY LEAGUE
Final Standings

Friday Results
Yelm 7, Fife 5.
Roy IA. Rapowsin 9.
Federal Way 5, Orting 3.
Clover Park 10. Eatonyille /.
Yelm defeated Fife high yester-
day, 7 to 5. in a we'll fought con-
test at Yelm.
Yelm had q fat sixth frame, four
hits, walk and an error providing
five runs.
Fife started rally in the
seventh and slipped over three
runs, but Yelm stopped the threat
ening tide.
McCloud hit a terrific home run
in the first for Yelm's first run.
Yelm's last league championship
was won in 1896.
r. H. F..
Fife 49,. 100 100 300-5 10 4
Yelm -. 10 005 00x-7 8 4
Batteries: Fife, Nyholm and
Kubo; Yelm: sokolik and Weber.
CLOVER PARK WINS
Glover Park defeated Eatonville,
10 to l, and Federal Way upset
orting, 5 to g. while Roy blasted
Kapowsin, IA to 8, in other games.
Bennett of Kapowsin hit a home
run with the bases full while Kob-
leski cracked out a circuit blow
with one aboard. Jones banged two
triples.
Glover Park o32 232 o1o-l3 10 4
Eatonville 900 0l0 600 / 7 IA
Batteries: Staples Richardson and
Kasemeier; Nordstrom, Hoggart and
Hamorus.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

Virtually all regular army, ma
tional guard and organized re-
serve troops in mobile units from
the Rocky mountains west-ap-
proximately 40.000-will concen-
trate in the Fort Lewis-Grand
Mound Chehalis Centralia areas
for war games in August.
Official confirmation Of this
plan which first was disclosed in
The Times several weeks ago, was
given Saturday at 9th corps area
headquarters, Preside of Sar
Francisco, by 1t. Gen. John L. De-
Witt, who commands the entire
Fourth army as we'll as the corps
area.
By all odds this will be the
largest peace time concentra-
ton Of United States army
forces In the west and largest
since World war days In the
corps area.
The troops will be divided into
two forces for simulated combat
under war conditions" There will
be a preliminary period Of train
ing to harden the troops and ac-
custom them to field service. Gen.
Dewitt said.
Participating will be infantry,
mechanical units OF tanks and
armored cars, field and coast ar
tillery, observation squadrons, sig
nal corps, engineers, anti-aircraft
units and reconnaissance squad
rons.
Regular army units will be
In the field from Aug. I to
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Scottish Rite
Ends Meeting

Several hundred Scottish Rite
Masons Of southwest Washington.
with a sprinkling Of guests from
all parts Of the state and even
British Columbia. wound up a
four-day reunion at the Masonic
temple in Tacoma Saturday.
A banquet Saturday evening at
$50, complimentary to all 32d de-
gree Masons, will be the final
event Of the annual spring gath
ering.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Fine, Prison Term
For Sale OF Dope

Chotaro Minatogowa, AZ, former
operator of the Manehu cafe, was
fined S1.1Oo and sentenced 70 two
years ar Mcneil island peniten-
tiary Saturday in federal district
court here.
He pleaded guilty to a charge
Of selling IA ounces OF morphine IN
violation Of the federal narcotics
act.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Markets OFT q
Glance

stocks: Lower and active.
Bonds: Lower; U. s. govern
ments lower.
Curb stocks; Lower.
Chicago stocks: Lower.
Foreign exchange: Higher.
Cotton: Off as much as $50
a bale.
wheat: Off ~ TO sA cents;
corn off as TO 3%.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Softball Results

Softball results Friday night:
City League - Post Office ID,
White Eagle II; General Dist. 3,
Transfers s.
National Observation-Disclosures
IL, Eagles II; Bank of California
7, knights of Columbus 6.
American League-Ind. Bible 10,
23d st. 8; Methodist 8, Milton 3;
Naval Res. IS, Marine Res. IL;
Woodmen of World Z, Waller
Road 6.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
SUNDAY, MAY 10
PETITION FOR LIGHT

Extension Of electric light ser
vice to their bones was requested
OF the city Saturday in a petition
filed with City Clerk Genevieve
Martin by I. Ellestad, RI. s. Box
ATS; Mrs. o. ]. Teigen, Rt. 6. Box
All. and S. Rivenes, RI. 6. Box
AGA.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

tive Engineers. and of First
Presbyterian church. Surviving
are son, Maynard H. of Tacoma;
two sisters. Mrs. e. J. Mueller
and Mrs. Martha Kablau of Mil
waukee. Wis, and brother, Paul
Romans. also OF Milwaukee. Buck
ley-King's will announce the fun
eral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Stocks Break to Two Year
Lows; Recover Part Of Loss

NEW YoRK-stocks broke on
70 more than three points satur-
day to the lowest level in almost
two years. then came back part
way.
Sales for the two-hour session
exceeded q million shares. with
tickers as much As four minutes
late during the first hour OF sell
ing.
A last hour rally followed uncon-
firmed reports that the admins
tration had asked the aid Of promi-
nent banking quarters here In
stemrninE the market break.
In addition. trade reports in
dicated steel operations would
jump to near the rs per cent level
next weex--a much sharper gain
than anticipated.
Other markets also came back
after wide carly declines.
SATURDAYS QUOTATIONS
eouofations courtesy Dean witter a
Co. WashinRton Bldg, members
New York Stock ExchanEe)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
PROPELLER CLUB TO MEET

Propeller club members, their
friends and guests will foregather
Wednesday evening for special OBJ
servance of National Maritime
Day.
Feature of the dinner-meeting to
be held in the Tacoma club will be
an address by Capt. Isak Lystad,
master of the North Star which
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
OLYMPIA - The department

OLYMPIA - The department
of public service Saturday is
sued an order giving freight
boats a 10 per cent lower rate
than may be charged by COM
peting truck lines between the
same ports on Puget Sound.
The differential applied to
shipments between Bellingham,
Anacortes, Everett, Seattle, Ia
coma. and Olympia and will be-
come effective June 10.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
HAPPY
M;rthday
SATURDAY. MAY ls

SATURDAY, MAY Is
Donald Il. Cameron, 29l5 So.
Puget Sound ave.
Joyce N. Richardson, el9 No.
Proctor st.
Herbert Peyton, I'll So. Slst.
Miss Dixie NJ. Billiard, s6S So.
4Sth st.
Jessie Lewis, los East Harri-
son 81.
Mrs. L. n. Hendricks, $500 SO.
Fawcett ave.
Cora Mae Trolson friday,
94O7 So. Park ave.
SUNDAY, MAY 10
Vernon w. johnson, 6ls No.
Sheridan ave.
Charles Z. EIixon, Waller road
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
LUCKENBAcH MOVES

Officers of the Luckenbach Line
will be moved from the Tacoma
Building to the Portacoma Termi-
nails on June /, it was announced
Saturday by Edgar J. Clement.
local agent. The Port piers will
continue to be the terminal wharv-
es for Luckenbach berthings at
Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
FUNERAL SERVICES

Chrtstcn Auufo ohfiotehSe"
Monday, 3 p. m. from Lynn's
chapel; Rev. John Enselmann Off
ciating; burial Tacoma cemetery.
william Fletcher-The body will
be shipped Sunday by Mellinger's
to Oak Hall, Va. for burial serv-
ices and interment.
Mrs. Sarah Jones-Monday. 2:lo
p. m. from Mellinger's chapel; Rev.
y. T. Mcqueen officiating; burial
Tacoma cemetery.
Matthias Danielson - Monday,
1880 D. m. from Piper's chapel;
Elder A. V. Bentz officiating; en-
tombment Taco m a mausoleum
Danielson leaves two sisters, Edith
of Finland and Anna OF Massa-
chusetts; one brother. John OF
Finland. and granddaughter
Miss Louise Burgh of Edinburgh
Scotland.
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Gregory
Monday, 10 a. m. from ripper
chapel.
Mrs. Helen b. Quick-Monday
Q a. m. from st. Patrick's church
cortege leaving Gaffney's at $40
burial Calvary cemetery; rosary b,
friends, Sunday. 7:So p. m. at tbs
church.
Mrs. Carrie II. Enthusiastically
ls:l5 a. m. from Holy Rosar,
church; cortege leaving Gaffney'i
at s a. m; burial Calvary GENE
terry.
Mrs. Lolita ID. Dorn--Monday,
p. m. from Gaffney's chapel; Rev
Harold B. Long officiating; buris
Tacoma cemetery.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

carried the Byrd expedition to Lit
tie America.
Since his return from the Ant
arctica, Capt. Lystad has acquired
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
WILLIAM II. BATES

William II. Bates. SO, of 5313iz
So Cakes St. died Friday in Fouls
DO. Wash. He leaves two sons.
Bob Of Omaha. Neh., and Bert OF
Minneapolis. MINI: a daughter.
Mrs. Mildred Dawson of Minnea-
polls; brother. George of Tacoma.
and five grandchildren. Funeral
arrangements are being made in
Poulsbo.
MRS. FRANCES p. sCHwEBkE
Mrs. Frances p. Schwebke, So,
died Saturday at her home. 625
So. Steele st. She was a native
OF Germany and had lived in Ia
coma 80 years. she came 20 the
U. S. when three years old. Mrs
Schwebke. widow Of Paul z. j
schwebke. who died in 1880. wa
member Of Vida chapter. o. z
u.s.. G. l. A., auxiliary Of Locomo'
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
FRED KLATT

Fred Klatt, go. of 1e45 Fawcett
ave. died Saturday in a local
hospital. He was former sailor
and a member of Hold Carriers
union No. 252. Klatt was a native
of Germany. Pipers will an
nounce the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

II you're not using II, sell it with
Fast Action Times Want Ad.
Phone Main 1851.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
Obituary N Offices
MRS. IDA ARvILLA
MATTHEWS

Mrs. Ida Arvilla Matthews, 81,
died Friday at her home in Sylvan.
Fox Island. She was a native Of
Kansas and had been resident
of Pierce county since 1879, great
many years at Puyallup. She
leaves two daughters, Mrs. Maude
Ellegood of Sylvan and Mrs. Fay
Works Of FIT. Lewis, Wash; four
sons, Archie Of Crou's Landing.
Cal, Alex G. of Tacoma. Marvin
Of Fox Island. and lex of Miami,
Fla, and two sisters. Mrs. Sena
Axtel and Mrs. viii Hollowell Of
Newton, Kas. Piper's will an
nounce the funeral.
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considerable reputation for tales Of
the expeditions fascinating expert
ences.
Also slated for the evenings en-
tertainment will be the drawing Of
winners Of the Propeller clubs
two charity raffles.
The meeting is slated 10 follow
sunset ceremonies on Commence
ment Bay which viii honor the
first successful trans oceanic
steamship voyage on May %, 121
years ago. Planned for that time
is a rowing-cutter race by local
seaseouts. a tug boat race and
other events.
Meanwhile, the Propeller club Is
joining the chamber of commerce
in observance of Foreign Trade
Week, May 10 to IS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
PORT CALENDAR
Vessels In Port

Hindanger, Shaffer No. 2; Cold
brook, Shaffer No. 2; Lake Frances.
Shaffer No. /: Peter Helms, Nc
Cormick; Astkaze Maru, Port
piers; Herman F. Wilton. Defiance
mill; TETON, Assoc. Oil.
Vessels Due
Sunday: Capillo. Centennial.
Monday: Flying Cloud, smelter.
Tuesday: Peter Helms, McCor-
mick; Coast Shipper, Shaffer No.
2; Capillo, Sperry.
Wednesday: West Planter, Nc
Cormick; West Ira, Mccormick;
Pennsylvania. Baker.
Thurs Pennsylvania,
Sperry.
Friday: Penmar. Port piers;
Silverado, Mccormick; Kansan,
Sperry; LaPurisima, Hooker.
Saturday: Kansan, Baker; Ono
mea, Defiance mill; James Crit
fiths, Hooker.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
MRS. LUCINDA REGINA
ROBERTS

Mrs. Lucinda Regina Roberts, IS,
of 500 So. Steele St. died Friday
in a local hospital. Mrs. Roberts,
the widow OF w. G. Roberts, had
lived in Tacoma 80 years. She
leaves two sons. George A. and
Lewis A. of Tacoma; one daughter
Mrs. Lillian Brown of Tacoma
and five grandchildren. Piper''
viii announce the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20
INFANT CROTTEAU

Diane Helen Crotteau. infant
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Crotteau. 1914 Ea. saith St, died
Friday In local hospital Surviv-
ing. other than parents, are grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. z. Crotteau
and Mr.. and Mrs. X. Mcdonald of
Tacoma. Buckley-king's will an
nounce the funeral.
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By Raeburn Van Buren,
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MRS. AuaUsr wIDMANN

Funeral arrangements are being
made at Gaffney's for Mrs. Anna
Widmann, IS. Of $50 So. ID St.
who died Friday in local hospital.
Mrs. Widmann. native of Swift
zerland. was member Of Holy
Rosary church. She had lived In
Tacoma IL years. Surviving rela-
tives include her husband. August
Of the home: four daughters, Mrs.
Helen Prestrud Of Seattle. and
Mrs. Louise Kneip. Miss Estelle
widmann and Mrs. Angela Ken
nedy Of Tacoma; one sister, Mrs
Mary Baker of Mt. Angel, Ore.
and one grandson.
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JOHN E. SWEENEY

Funeral services for John Z.
Sweeney, rs. who died Friday at
his home. 4127 So. Yakima ave,
win be held Monday at 1880 a. m.
from the Holy Rosary church. with
cortege leaving the home at 1910
q. m. Burial win follow In Cal
vary cemetery. under direction of
Gaffney's. Sweeney. a resident of
Tacoma 35 years. was a member
of Holy Rosary church. He leaves
nieces and nephews. The body will
be taken to the residence Sunday
at 5 p. m. Rosary viii be recitec
there by friends at Sis p. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

New FIRST Full aLx
Moon Quarter Moon ssuhI.ef
june 5 june II May al May ~
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souotations courtesy Dean witter q
Co Washineton Bldg. members
New York stock ExchanEe)
IirA Ix,u Close
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-17
TIGERS TRIUMPH
OVER NATS,ST07
Singles Home Win
ming Run In Eighth; De-
troit Collects Is Hits

DETROIT, June 1e-RAThe De-
troit Tigers made a sweep Of their
four-game series with the Wash
ilgton Senators today, winning 8
to 7 as Barney McCosky deliv-
cred a timely single in the eighth
that sent two base runners across
the plate.
The Tigers raped out 16 hits
off Willis. Hudlin, former Cleve-
land Indian right handler, and Ken
Chase, Senator's southpaw. In
cluded in the blows yer homers
by Frank Higgins and Hank Green
berg.
The Senators pounded Tommy
Bridges for eight hits in his seven
and two-thirds inning stay On the
hill and made two more off Archie
McKain, who was credited with
the victory. Chase was charged
with the defeat.
Dick Bartell, George Tebbetts
and Charley Gehringer made
three hits each for Detroit while
George Case raped the same
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