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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24

as 1t does, between the Mime
apolis Aquatennial race meet and
the State Fair, horses which will
compete in those races will be here.
The West Central Federation Of
Fairs, consisting Of ten county
fairs, has hung up purses aggre-
eating $1,000. A meeting Of these
fairs will be held in Sank Centre
on May 18th, at which time final
arrangements for the circuit will
be made.
The Great G, the horse that set
a track record at the Stearns
County Fair last year, will be en-
tered in the 2:16 pace this year.
Following Is a tentative racing
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24
Outdistanced First
Three Months of
1910 BY 10000 Pounds
MARCH $4,000 POUNDS
Creamery Has Order For
Indefinite Amount of
Unsalted Butter

Despite probably the worst win
ter and early spring rural travel
problems in the history Of this
section, George Strauss, secretary
for the Sank Lake Cooperative
creamery, announced this week
butter production for the first quar-
ter Of 1871 had outdistanced the
make for the same three months
Of 1910 by more than 10000 pounds.
He announced March production
at $500 pounds of butter, 10000
pounds over the previous month,
and a payroll Of $23, 300 to patrons.
Operator A. N. Cordell an
nomced the creamery had re-
ceived an order for an indefin-
lite amount Of unsalted butter
from the National Butter Com
pany, Dubuque, Iowa. The ord
er win probably rum for coup
le months he said. The unsalt-
ed variety r. used for ice cream
manufacture and will be stor-
ed until winter for use In the
eastern section Of the country.
Mr.. Strauss said that by now
most regular patrons Of the cream
cry had returned to bringing their
cream to Sank Centre, but in some
cases impossible roads were con-
tinuing to cut into local produc-
ton. He intimated that hopes held
for a million pound year" had
virtually faded in the production
cut because Of the travel situation.
For the first three months Of
1941 total production had totaled
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24
Jim Flynn
Passed AWAY
Noon
Funeral Service Held
Wednesday Morning
At $50 O'Clock
CARL KRAFT DIED
Lee King, Former
West Union Resident,
Passed Away
James Flynn

James Flynn, well known resi-
dent of this city, passed away at
his home on Keller Avenue, Sunday
afternoon, April Goth, at 1890
o'clock. He had been in failing
health for a long time, but was
confined to his home only a short
time before death.
James Flynn, more popularity
known as Jim throughout this COM
munity, was born May 6, 1856, at
Ormstown, Quebec, Canada. His
parents were born in Ireland and
were among group of Irish set
tiers who came to Canada in the
early 1865. Deceased was "a years,
IL months and IA days old at the
time Of passing.
From Canada, Mr.. Flynn moved
to Iowa, and settled in the Marble
Rock community, where he remain
ed until forty years ago, when he
came to the Sank Centre comnun-
ity. He purchased a farm in the
Stiles vicinity and spent several
years in the occupation Of farm
ing. 1t was about 20 years ago,
when he sold his farm and retired.
Since then he has made his home
in this city.
Jim was a lovable Irish charact-
err and he numbered his friends
among all who knew him. He liked
to hand friendly jibes to his init
mate friends, and his Irish humor
will long be remembered by older
residents of the community.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday morning, with a, Requiem
Mass at the Church Of Our lady
Of the Angels at $50 o'clock. The
Rev. John Bettendorf conducted
the service and interment was
made In Calvary cemetery. The
pallbearers were: Arthur Graham,
Henry Borgmann, Ferd Borgmann,
Jerry Daniel, j. c. Kinsella and
John Mcdonald.
Attending the funeral from a dis
lance were the following nephews
and their families: Carl Flynn, Chi
cago; Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Flynn, of
st. Paul; Weldon Flynn and daugh-
ter, Margaret Jane, Of Minneapol-
is; Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Flynn and
daughter, Catherine, of st. Cloud;
Mrs. Lester Flynn, st. Paul. Mr..
Flynn was the last Of a family Of
two brothers and three sisters.
CONTINUED on Page 10. Col. y
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24
Council Made Application
For New Hospital Grant

early this week.
We have been informed that
the above, to become a reality,
may need q bond election,
which will be held later, II nee
essary.
At the same meeting the
Councilmen discussed the pro-
position of a WPA application
for a city hall and community
building. This project applica-
ton will be made out in the
near future, we understand,
and will also be for about
$4,000.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24
Officials Plan Friday
And Sunday Events
With Liberal Purses

Members of the race committee
Of the Stearns County Agricultural
Society attended a meeting In Nor
ris Sunday afternoon and made
final arrangements for the racing
program of the 1941 Stearns Coun-
ty Fair.
This year the fair Is assured Of
a large number Of good horses, as
it will not conflict with the dates
Of any other county fair. Coming
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24
Discuss Project For
New City Hall And
Community Building

Sank Centres City Council
signed a WPA application for
a new municipal hospital in this
city at a meeting Friday night.
Cost Of this project Is expected
to be in the neighborhood Of
$4,000, said Mayor s. G.
Schwarzbauer, when he inform
ed the Herald Of the action
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24
FRACTURED LEG

Mrs. Jos. Wiener, who resides
five miles south Of Sank Centre,
entered the local hospital Tuesday
night to receive care and treatment
for a fractured left leg. Mrs. Wien
err suffered a fall in the kitchen
entry of her farm home at 6:45
Tuesday evening. Her left leg was
fractured in two places between
the ankle and the knee, said Mr..
Wiener, Wednesday morning.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-04-24

Drinking water costs the state of
New York twice as much as gaso-
line used by motor vehicles.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
BY JOE ALEX MORRIS
Foreign News Editor
THE WAR TODAY

Great Britain Tuesday re-
ported a more favorable pic
ture of war on the Eastern
front. in the air, on the seas
and in the Nazi-occupied coun-
tries of Europe.
There were dark and dangerous
parts Of the picture, as outlined by
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
in the house Of commons. II was
emphasized that Hitler may be
expected TO intensity his war blows
In vital fields and perhaps swing
back west 10 strike with fun power
at Britain. North Africa and the
Sue2 canal
But on the encouraging side
were listed.
IA statement by Churchill that
the luftwaffe was suffering a
very serious" shortage of war
planes for battle on two fronts
simultaneously, that Britain had
cut losses in the battle OF the At
lantic by two-thirds since July and
that the possibility of invading the
continent had been considered.
"a report by Radio Moscow
Z Italian fleet units had bonn
barded Montenegro towns on the
Adriatic coast, that thousands of
Continued on Page IS. Column 80
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
| Governor Asks
Suppression Of
| Organized Vice

Gov. Arthur y. fAnGiis and fed
srsi security administration off,
eisls Tuesday called On - county
and local officials In conferences 81
Olympia 20 suppress organized vice
a. . health measure
The conference followed esm-
plant from she United States
army thai the Pacific Northwest
wss one Of ,hs thsrs worst areas
In the nation for ssnsfssi dissas~s.
especially around army camps
D~sgts sshsa shs,s> ~ ~
essfsseass 10 stsss essspkeesey
every hsnss VI pssssttvssss N
Ihe<r kssaItttes. ~ ssid ~
state hnA % stsh 10 tstesssse
aud 49, est making . nssssi
crusade sst sf u, kvf us~ H.
t~sesssd ssiy IN stsppisg ~
rising wave " dtssss~.
fsdsfsl security officials cited
statistics 10 shev that stamping
ost wee dld not. eonffary 70 f-ops-
lar opinion. cause . wave ~ s<s
CONTINUED On Page ~. Column o.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Merchants
Warned Not
To Up Prices
Treasury Dept. Is
Prepared to Toke
Drastic Steps

WASHINGT0N-rho treas
ury prepared Tuesday 10 crack
down on any tax profit
eers"-dealers who attempt
to reap larger profits by mis-
representing the new federal
excise taxes which go into
effect Wednesday.
The bureau Of internal revenue.
an official said. viii seek prosecu-
ton Of:
Amy merchant. for example.
who increases the price of an
article 20 per cent To cover a 10
per cent tax. and then advertlses
that the entire increase 10 due TO
added taxation.
ANY dealer. who by purchasing
4 in large quantities. undersells
smaller competitors and calls at
tention TO his accomplishment by
telling the public. We absorb
the tax"
The bureau lie relying on It's re-
eently-inoressed staff OF field
agents and upon the consumer
public 10 detect law violations. The
office of price administration also
plans TO watch price increases
closely.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

More Wet weather was forecast
By the U. 8 weather bureau Tues
day.
Advisory small craft warnings
we're hOiste1 during the morning
along the Washington coast 70 the
mouth Of the Columbia river.
Strong southsrly winds are due for
the next Is hours
September Will 20 down In the
history Of the local weather bureau
as a Vet month. Up 20 a m.
Tuesday. precipitation amounted
10 3s5 incnes. which v I.Te Inches
above normal. shOrtss. since the
first q the year amounts 20 452
inches.
The forecast - for scattered
showers Tuesday night and We'd
nesdsy with moderate rains IN the
Cascades and along the coast
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Main Street

Norths~a Mersdlsa ssthe. one
year-old offspring Of Mr.. and Mrs
Paul sssks of Ark fame. viii b.
host for . holire-warminE and
birthday party Oct. . at the fam
ily's homestead on Eagle River
near Juneau. according 10 an invi-
tAtion received by the Main
streetsr this week.
IL. Col George .. Duttea 81
Portland. adjutsnt general Of the
s1st Division. returned TO his desk
recently after undergoing medical
treatment at the Fort Ord hospital
at Monterey. Cal. and L~ttsrman
hospital At the Preside, San Fran
cisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert CkspNsas,
formerly of a02 No. Yakima ave.
left recently for Alaska. ~hsre he
has accepted a position. Ne II .
plumber by trade.
Rsbbi y. J. TRIGGER 81 Tacoma.
arranged hons and syn3EofDs
hospitality for soldiers Of the
Continued on Pare 10. Column ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
u More Men Join
New State Guard

Twenty-Five men joined Ia
eomas contingent Of the new
Washington State Guard al the
srnory Monday night. Capt Wes-
ley Hamilton, local eonmsndsnt
SAID Tuesday.
The influx. which followed sp-
pearance Of photos and story Of
the new organization In The Times
Friday. brought the strength Of
Company c 10 4s men
We seek IS more men for
that company this week. the
captain said. Then, with -
men, the company can be
mustered In and begin build
Ing toward full strength Of
I2o.r
One platoon Of d Company.
allotted TO Tacoma. already IL al
fun strength-so nen.
The D Company men received
rifles - 1917 Enneids - Monday
night. and had their first manual
Of arms drill
They driH each Monday night
az the srrnory. with officers
classes ned Wednesday nightA
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Metal Trades Dept.
Criticized by Navy

SEATTLE-The navy foreefuIly
criticized the metal trades depart
ment of the American Federation
Of Labor Tuesday for falling to
live up completely to pledge that
there would be no work stoppsges
in national defense industries
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
Ralph Bard, in a message read to
the 33d annual metal trades con-
vention, said that no month had
ever been free of strikes SINCE
shipyard workers went on record
last January against work stop
pages.
Every work stoppsge plays
into Hitler.s HANDS" Bard wrote
the convention. His message was
read by Commander George Keller
Of Washington. d. c.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Four Jurisis
Are Against
Session Now
Tolk Van Wagner
Coss. Gombllng
Conditions In City

Superior court Judges VIII
not call n county grand jury.
they announced Tuesday In a
prepared statement based on
several weeks consideration
n the proposal frat advanced
by the so-called Citizens com
mittee Of which Carl Club IL
an officer.
An four judges Ernest ~
Card. y @ Remain. y u. HodEs
and Jo~ph A. Msiiery signed the
statement released 10 ths press
Tuesday.
Specific references II made 10 the
notorious Van Wagner case. bat
here the Judges held that while
some criticism ~ procedure by pub
he officials II meritsd. there II No
showing a. . criminal act on tins
part of any public official
Relative 10 gambling ess1t-
lions ths isdEss held n ths
duty NJ us preserving sssss-
ssy 10 'hanll> sssrA psssera-
sisss whes ~ eeteesos v
plsoed hefsvs him"
Commenting on ths action 81 ths
Judges. Prosecuting Attorney Tho
q. Tafiefs<su sia h had told TN
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Own Union
Demanded
By Welders
Threaten TO Shut
Down Industries
Next MondoY
BULLETIN

SEArTLE-A convention vote
Tuesday bs the AL Metal
Trades council reaffirmed the
American Federation Of Labor
s0-year-old policy and refused TO
take convention action on de-
mands of the Welders & Burners
council for creation of a sepa-
rate union.
Shutdown is scheduled for
next Monday in all Tacoma
and Seattle industries that
employ welders, it WAS an
nounced here Tuesday.
A statement by the Welders A.
Burners councils OF the two cities,
representing some 1900 workmen
employed by shipyards. airplane
factories and smaller plants en-
gagged in national defense produc-
tion, declared the holiday" IL to
be in behalf OF their demands for
creation Of their own union
Except for their social conn
ellis, welderS have no labor
organization ef their own and
presently must belong to one
or more Of Is separate ALL
unions.
Demand for their own AL
charter is to be presented al the
convention of the AFL Metal
Trades council. currently in ses-
sion at Seattle, spokesman said,
and IL no results are obtained the
holiday" next Monday will be
used TO pack and picket the AFL
general convention opening there
at that time.
According TO Charles Brinker-
hoff. executive secretary Of the
Tacoma Welders a. Burners coun-
ell, there are about SOC. 600
welders in the United States. Of
which some 5000 work on the Pa
Continued on Page Is, Column 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

Only q few days ago q special
committee which IL laying the
groundwork for q future nation
slly-.qgalzed old-ags pension sys-
TEN submitted to the United States
senate report eriueizing in
nearly every respect ina presfn,
social security act
The COMMITTEES. headed by
tho Townsend grs.p-baeksd
senator from California. sheri-
dan Downsy, already has sub
united to the senate with its
report the proposed draft Of
q complete osd-sgs pension ban
based upon q fiat federal grant
Of $50 per month 10 every per-
son over the age of 90.
II IL possibls, claim the sponsors.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

CHAaIzsT0s. d G.-~An Al
t.n,le Coast Ilns trsia carrying
more thar go nssnnss ran Into .
freight near Oakley. 3. G.. Tfsss'
day. kiiling ths saxinssr 81 ths
troop train ana seriously inbsrinx
t1s frsrmsn. ths railroad 70
ported
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Churchill Fears Au0ui
Offensive by Nazis al Suez

Bsyal Air gsses ws~11 -
hesssass " bDab 0&ms - 80
s><s1ss rift ~ sssssnt heasy
s<ssss ssss<hs - 1ta1y. -
pAssssjy 1sssgsel - eenss
sfsxas wseais.
Great Britain and tns limited
States. chnrehiil tod the ho<zsr
Of commons nslsG make the utmon(
sacrifices and the KrsAtsse effort
70 lner<aa< the flow q var AID
already started 10 tna Soviet
Union. me question Of nnfish
continosd % Psss 2. coiuna ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

LONDON Great Britain. nxnf'
lnx in lntlmsts concert" Nth
Am~ries and Hsl>s.s. has cut Iosses
In ths battle Of ths Atlantic ~
tso-thirds since July bat must
face ins possibility that Germany
viii launch an about offensive
against tina sssx canal. through
Spain against North Africa and
against the British Isiss. Prime
Minister Winston Church iii said
Tuesday.
Charehsil said that. " ths
see1s II sax 1ketats1, ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Theaiers' Prices
To Be Advanced

Effective Wednesday. Oct l. sd-
mission prices az Tacoms's motion
picture thesters will be increased.
According To local thsater opera
tors, the increase IL the direct re-
suit Of added amusement taxes.
The increase will affect all first
run. second run and suburban the
stsrs.
For complete details. see Reel
ing Thru the Lobby" on the drama
page Of this edition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Britain Ayers
Picture
Is Favorable
Luftwoffe Faces
Serious Shortage
OF War Plones
BULLETIN
BULLETIN

MOSCON-A Soviet spoke.-
man said tonight that Russia's
position around Leningrad IL bet
ter now than II was . month
ago and that German force~
have failed 20 MAKE any pro-
gress In day and night battling
At the approaches 10 the
Crimea.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

70 Gnanc< such q msssurs On .
psy-ss-yoa-go basis with th< same
six per cent smploysr-smpioys
payroll tax which Ia contemplated
upon full Development u the pres
snt old-sgs retirement benefits
program
ASK ACTION NOW
Thus these penssos-aninAsd ssn-
ators. looking back 10 pledges u
a few years ago and forward 10
another type 81 emergency when
the war boom ends. ask immediate
congressional action 10 get their
proposed system In operation shile
national moons IL high.
They have obtained ths first
Continued On Page 2. Column u
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Note Cautious
Optimism in
| Churchill Talk
TODAY'S WAR MOVES
M. ~ a NJ r.<,
BY LOUIS =. kEEMlE
United Press War Analyst
RES .. s. Pat. Off

Into Tuesdays speech by Prime
Minister Winston Churchill may
BE- read a note Of cautious opti-
mism. IL was an expression Of
hope, with the challenge that op-
portunities must be seized and
efforts redoubled on all fronts 10
meet and stop Hitler wherever ne
strikes
The prime minister In all bis
proDouncements has been given 10
realism. He Ia not prone. like a
large section Of the public. 10 deep
gloom one day and unwaTrsnted
optimism the next az the fortunes
% war nuctuste.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

ANKARA. 1ng1sy - A.
thoritstivs infnsmanls sai1
Tuesday Inst Tuskey ~ ~
fussd 10 ssIl Csrnany vi1nl|v
nsedsd chrome ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
REVENUE CODE
PROVIDES FOR PENALTY

The revenue code provides .
maximum fine Of 81 900 for dealers
falsely blaming high prices on the
new federal leyiss. The 1871 tar
Continued on Page 3. Column 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

Ths stfssshsrs ~srs bsing iined
UP along thu platform. rhs ''isght''
and walking eases we're bsins
bandassd - thsy staea sh~ss,
tsikinf nuFses were teH1sno ~
heavy sssss with bnnhsts sn6
sedsiives. Ths hunesa. huff ms
trm at = few memsnts sso W.
stairs now revealed hsss>lf ue1ss
ths lights - stassiy old LADY ~
crest dignity end tisdlinessD ''fbat
hsndsxs IL much loo tight, 1ssf.
she Told one Of ths nussss - -
rnss<d do~n Inc strstehss suw,
Loosen n. and remember u hsep
your pstisnt ~sli covered Lady
nyisis your paiissss soedlsisa =
critical DE wishes y.s 10 tAhe .
message foe his fsssiiy Msss
Hsyws you dtfvsss are r~ope~sss
bio foe ths slsnssss ssd Equip
msnt-
"Yss. Lady risssusk.- . ysass
yo.es answered 10 NJ last sss1s'
mons Ths girl hsnf svss ssd gsih-
thsrsd up haphsts sisns Win
other wsshsr1. whsn - ssraighs.
sns4 W. . tell. Issa. esDssed
young man stfod In fSsns ~ ~
VITA . isoss handbags sbout ~
f.s~ k.x . s.xA $4,000 fxx.xa 40
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01

PORTLAND Attorneys de-
Tending officers and crew Of the
Italian motorship Lsms from
charges Of ssbotaging the vessel
Tuesday stated the men only
sought TO render the ship Inn
mobile.
Homer l. Loomis. New York
defense attorney. said the men
had no intention ~ acting
against the peace and dignity
Of the United States"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
FIRST OF PARTICLES
Senate Group Criticizes
In Almost All Respects
u. S. Social Security Act
REPORT ON OLD AGE ASSISTANCE

Gsssss Mote. 10 sks ~ ~ sss ssssiss
slsss b# pspssst ne usssI assss
spsesi 'ss ks~ss
ss,s study ~ pssssss ss<.sI ssessy ,s-s
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
REALIZES HARD STRUGGLE
AHEAD AGAINST HITfEh

Hence the tone Of ms speech IN
dicates that although ne sees hight
ahead. he realizes II ~ going 70
Continued on Page IL. Column -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-01
Dy RALPH SAITH
Tasms Ti~ss ksW Wssss

When ships, planes and tanks have priority IS the
nations needs social legislation far down the list
The once-predomnant oldage pension which
has M forces at the national capital dwndng be
submerged for the present production but II has
been forgotten BY singlepurposed individuals.