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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
All Receive Cannon Salute

Whether you're first hirtirst every ship in the
the large native fishing schooner gives you
salute boat load Cuban yachtsmen
puts aboard several demi- johns of
After that until get anchor down the harbor,
you your
Then the Cubans take again and aoat
under the round of really belong the
league
Naturally I'm anticipating Havana but not will for
Nassau those Isles of shed annual salty
when left
There considerable turmoil aboard Mahn when Davie
Soss discovered that Herman Pzod traded his commodoe
for bunch of bananas native while cruising down in
the Exuma Gays
We had stayed overong at Nassau and cut with
bit of tropical reef jumping back Miami where
had Mahini replacing the temporary
rig used after she dsmasted in the Nassau
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Water Polo League

Kronk at St Clair Recreation Center.
Tuesday, 90 D. m.-Hsmtrsmck vs.
Kronk at Elmwood Recreation Center.
Thursday-S D. -Elmwood VS.. st
Clair AZ Kronk Recreation Center.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Joins Air Force

Percy Williams, double winner
in the sprints at the 1928 Olympic
games. has joined the Canadian
Air Force.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
tennessee First

Tennessee leads the nations
football teams over a five-year
period. with 43 games won, six
lost and three tied.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Very Seldom Change

Brown University has had only
two head football coaches in the
last 80 years-Ed Robinson and
TusS Mel .auphry.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Sees Record Entry

This years fireworks will at
tract a record entry, Charles l..
Forsythe, director OF all prep
sports in Michigan, has revealed
from his office in Lansing.
According to Forsythe, the pres
ent mark of $40 was set a year
ago. But he's convinced at least
20 additional schools will seek one
Oft coveted prizes at stake IN
the coming meet
Again the only notable absentees
will be the members OF the Metro
politan Detroit League. The n
'city" loop schools have been on
the outs, so far as state COMPETE
ton is concerned, since 1890 when
Eddie Powers Northern cageIs
captured the Michigan flag a.
Olympia.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Women Considered Unlucky

Going the Great Bahama Banks cut off about go miles
and would perch reef there five wives
aboard and always have been considered unucky
ship
Mrs David Soss Mrs Robert Bryant, Mrs. Miles OBrien
Mrs Herman Pezold Mrs Howard Finch all along
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Props to Start Play
For State Cage Titles
inaugural Games
Scheduled for
Thursday
BY GEORGE MAsKIN

Michigap's most gigantic high
school event-tne state basketball
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES out for
its 1871 renewal next Thursday on
So fronts in the Lower Peninsula.
Play in the opening festivities
will involve district competitors
in Glasses B, c and d. The fol-
lowing week-end-when activity
hits the regional stage-the more
illustrious Class A entrants will
join the battling.
The second weekend also VIII
witness the inaugural tournament
games for the Upper Peninsula
schools, which this year will we
in four classes. one more than in
the past. A Class E for schools
with enrollments of less than 70
has been added above the Straits.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
:: 9
IL BY BOZ mwtMy
George POrgie Van Takes OUer
With Another Sailing Yarn

(For the second Sunday in a haze report
from wandering Times yachs1saa George Porgie
Van. He's Somewhere the bounding main today,
headed for Cuba. Besides gions interesting account
,Oith this for doing work again. And whie
he's vacation, too.)
Dsar Colonel
occasion during the last two weeks 10
Whatever timer I've had the spirit to write
But obstacles
It's hard when you have that delightful ailment
When wasn't the hook the job of
splicing the main BRACE which, believe is small part of
yachting whether it's pacced the Great Lakes southern
waters.
This last is deeply grounded tradition in the sport and I'm
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Plays Mixed Records

A bargain fhoYs o real record
smosher! Brond new sl39.95 list
Howard Tor seo.o5. i94i Model
7l8ApC. An Automatic Rodio-
Photograph Combination. Phono-
eroph plays ond changes 10 inch.
II inch or mixed sizesl You Just
iood the pIoyer and enjoy olmosf
an hour Of continuous snfsrtoin-
mensi Radio has u tubes, ineivd.
ing reetifer lube, ond tuning eye.
Foreign siosions. Amerieon brood
costs and police coils. Automatic
push button tuning. IN q beuvfiful
modern cobinef Of borI woInvt.
rosewood und other fine woods
in q hond-rvbbed piono finish.
Qn.lt-., Anteroo
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Fast Coast-to-Coast Hop

San Diego, Cal.-Consolidated Air
craft Corporation claims a record
nonstop cross country weighing
more than $4,000 pounds. One of its
four-motored bombers covered the
coaSt-to-coast leg of its flight to
join the Royal Air Force in England
in 9 hours 81 minutes, lano;ng at
La Guardia Field, New York
Big Battleship Commissioned
New York City--First of ~ new
dreadnaugbts on the U. S. navy
buileing program, the $4,000 ton N.
Carolina, largest ship ever built in
American yards, was commissioned
az ceremony attended by high
ranking navy authorities. She is
the first big batLleship to be built in
the u. S. in eighteen years. She
mounts nine I6-inch guns, DEVELOPS
$4,000 horse power and will have a
speed Of 81 knots. -s: .
"American Day" Set
Washington - Official designation
of May 18th as 81 Am An American"
day is expected to serve as ma
tion-7wide answer to prevailing alien
crime and sabotage, in the form of
celebrations designed to drive home
to the foreign-born. the advantages
of living under a democratic gov-
eminent. .s'.~F~ -..s-.
Bride Follows Hubby
Camp Upton, l.. War or no
war, Mrs. Mary Kits, a 19-year-
old bride of three months, is pre-
pared to follow her drafted husband
right into the front line trenches. |
First she followed him to this train !
ing camp, and when she discovered
his unit was headed for Camp |
Wheeler, Macon, Ga, she immedi-
ately prepared to depart for the |
southern training grounds. .-.,.
Ancient Church Destroyed
Ste. Famille, Quebec-The Con-
vent of the Sisters of Notre Dame,
founded in 1855 and one of the old
est structures in Canada, was des-
troyed by fire. Except for one ex-
tension, the building remained un-
changed for $50 years and contain
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

ed many priceless pieces Of furni-
ture dating from the period when
Canada was known as New France.
Americans Advised TO Leave
Istanbul, Turkey-A third warn
ing has been issued by the US
consulate here urging American
citizens to leave this city and neigh
boring areas before a declaration
Of war or NaZi invasion closes
all methods Of escape from Turkey.
Young Roosevelt Married
Hollywood. Calf Glamorous
members of the movie colony turn
ed out for the wedding of James
Roosevelt, eldest son of the Presi-
dent. and Romelle Schneider.
trained nurse who attended him
during a recent illness. His best
man was Morris Benjamin, of the
law firm Of Loeb & Loeb. He
was divorced by his first wife.
Baseball Season Begins
Washington More than 10000
fans saw President Roosevelt throw
out the first ball of the 194l base
ball season, when Washington and
New York crossed bats before men,
bers Of congress and high govern
ment officials who paused long
enough in pushing the defense pro-
gram to launch the national sport. |
No Coal Senttlement Seen
New York City Counciliators
have thus far failed to effect a
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Car Thieves on Schedule

Few people are aware of the mag
nitude of the task that stubbornl!
confronts municipal, state and fec
eral law enforcement officials of tn,
nation. Criminal commitments 1t
be major reason for concern in tn
United States. Automobile thefts
only one of many types of crime
committed in the United States eac!
year, serve as an example. Durin:
1899, survey by the Illinois Auto
mobile club shows. an automobi.
was stolen every 295 minutes. How
ever, IS per cent were recovered.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Origin of 40 and g.

Twenty years ago, a Philade
phian, Joseph w. Breen, was rem
niscing with buddies, about the
mode of travel through France dur
ing the World war And from thu
recollection, the organization know
today as the 80 and g." the homo,
society of the American Legion
came into being. Founded in Phila
delphia, the organization has grow
into a national organization of sew
eral thousand legionnaires. Recent
ly. the parent organization honore,
the founder.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

The federal law prohibiting the
publication of Welfare expenditures
is an invitation and a temptation to
graft. What is to prevent an Of
ficial, were he SO disposed, to have a
list of dummy clients receiving re-
lief checks? Smartly handled no
one could be the wiser. Publicity,
full frank publicity, in the matter of
public expenditures, is the surest
and best safeguard against the waste
and improper expenditure of public
money. The federal law prohibiting
the publication of the expenditure
of tax money is undemocratic and
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Fantastic Plot

Police of Milwaukee. Wis, found
homemade submarine in the
basement of the home of one of three
men who Matched what police
termed one of the most fantastic
extortion plots in police annals. The
trio attempted to eXtort $1,000 OC
from a Milwaukee chain store
manager and to have the money
dropped from an airplane over Lake
Michigan. They then intended to
pick up the money and escape ir
the submarine. The seaworthineSs
of the odd craft was never tested
and, so far as the police are con
cerned, its marine career ended be
fore it began. The vessel will b,
used as evidence in the trial agains'
the alleged plotters.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
EXPENSIVE DRIVING

It's beginning to be an expensive
sport to drive an automobile on the
streets of Kennewick while under
the influence of liquor.
Last Saturday frankie PIMA of
Walla Walla was picked up and
posted $50 bail on drunken driv-
ing charge. AT his trial tonight
Judge c. F. Winkenwerder, upon a
plea of guilty, fined the man the
$50, plus court costs, gave him 30
day suspended Jail sentence and re-
Voked his drivers license for two
years. v
Sunday Fred Witt was picked up
on the same charge and was fined
$50 and costs, given a 30-day Sus-
pended sentence and had his license
revoked for a full year.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Pioneer Passes

Word was received this week OF
the death of Omar w. Rich in Port
land at the home of a son. Mr.. Rich
was an early day pioneer of Kenne-
wick and one of its most consistent
and persistent boosters. He was en-
gagged in the real estate business,
and had unbounded faith in the
country and transacted many deal
in Kennewick property. He lived
here until his health broke and he
left to live with his son in Portland,
but wrote that he still believed in
THE Land of Sunshine" by which
he always referred to Kennewick.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

settlement Of the differ,
tween the soft-coal mina /
and John L. Lewis,s Te;t opes. Y
workers union. A sborfa,ed
Is already being felt n q !
defense industries and
and Federal agencies are u, nouSs
terested in getting 2sO ooo wan
miners back to work, ''' SUB
,,,- Trainee's Records op.,
Washington-In a r,,,na
ing many inquiries, thn ann.
Service System stated th.s seec
for certain confidentia, 10 a. elo
formation regarding SeIec, iSeni \
reglStrantS were matter -s vs ssls
record and could be cons',,. pt
only under the direction -
board official. VI q az
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Services Well Attended

An exceptionally large crowd of
people attended the Easter Sunrise
services in the Sacajawea State
Park at the mouth of the Snake
River Sunday morning. The cere-
monies were conducted by the Ken
newick ministerial association and
combined choirs of the churches.
The gathering was probably the
largest to have assembled there
since the Parks beginning.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Townsend Convention

DR.. Townsend, founder of the
organization will be present at the
conference and convention of Town
send Clubs in the state of Wash
ington to be held in Yakima next
weekend. Raxter G. Rankin, region
al director and Thomas Latte, ma
tional representative, will also be
among the speakers. On Sunday Dr..
Townsend and Mr.. Adams will speak
at the mass meeting in the armory.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
The Weather

With Easter bonnets very much in
evidence it is apparent that nearly
everyone is in the mood for Spring,
but the thermometer this morning
was quite discouraging, registering
81 degrees-four degrees colder than
yesterday. So far the grass and
fruit has escaped serious damage.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Special Poppy

Danish chemists have developed I.
special poppy which has acclimated
it is reported in Industrial and En-
gineering Chemistry. The cor
struction of an opium factory ma,
follow.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Large Mushrooms

A North African variety of mush
room stands two feet high. Som,
other mushrooms are so large thai
one of them would be more than ?
meal for a man. 'a.s"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Crystal of Corundum

The largest crystal of corundun
ever found, 312 pounds, was minec
in Macon county. North Carolina
The stone is now in the Amhers
collection. < -..@, -.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Duke Lost Two Titles

By his abdication, the presen.
duke of Windsor automatically re.
nounced the title of duke of Ian
caster and duke of Cornwall.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Adopted Sc Children

Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Carr of Ames
Iowa, have reared Sc children, all
by adoption or by consent of the
parents, according to the American
magazine. - . p -;
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Doctor Earns SI08 OOa

The average doctor earns S108, 600
in lifetime;a dentist, sos, 900; and
minister, $4,000.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

Handsome Ski Guides
It you want ski guides as hand
some as sheiks and at home in the
mountains, you must 60 to Poland.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

There isn't any reason for idle
ness in Kennewick as long as YOU
can keep busy worrying, if you
choose.
This is the time of year when you
say rock bottom" and mean the
basement floor through the coal pile
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Machine for PIucking Chickens

An Ohio man, George Hunt, has
invented a machine for plucking
chickens in five seconds.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Legal Value of Rook

In order to have any legal value.
the notice of books copyright
must be printed on the title page O:
the one Immediately following it.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Ears as Microphones

The ears of the short-eared, or
marsh owl, act as super-sensitive
microphones, according to the maya
zine, Natural History.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Smallest Wheat Cron

The smallest buckwheat crop on
records. 767, 900 bushels-was pro.
duced by the United States in 1899.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Barracuda Real Tiger

The real tigers of the sea are tn,
barracuda, as many cases of shark
attacks should be attributed to thu
barracuda. I>s
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Strength in Union

Ducks : sometimes have been
known to gang" up 'on their arch
enemy, the bald eagle, and drive
him away.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Cooking Scrambled Eggs

Scrambled eggs are easier to keeI
moist and tender if cooked in tn
top part of a double boiler than
cooked in a pan over direct heat.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Women Warkers

There are 10000, 600 women gain
fully employed in the United States.
with half of them being married.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Monkeys Shed No Tears

Monkeys Shed No Tears
Monkeys do not shed tears wher
they grieve. Some scientists say it
is because they do not have deep
emotions.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

Oscar Hassenpfeffer's son has ap-
parently learned one thing at col
lege that it would be a dis
grace for his father to die rich.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Six Books a Year

The average person reads six
books a year. He buys two, Dor
rows two from library and two
from friends.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
Best for Construction

Best for Construction
1889 was the best year since 1929
for the construction industry in the
IL - CtoteS.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

The author of this Moses Mamon MamOd
lS5-l2O4 d., was legislator, philosopher and Of the
greatest physicians Of his time He referred the
brated Jewish physician Of the twelfth century lived
ticed in Tafsat (Cairo Egypt First published 1868 this bit Of
loeasm attracted wide attention AS private physician 10 the Sui
tan Amalic he attended he relates patients Jews
ana Gentle rich and friend and foe merchant and to
mixed multitude"
From Reprint by Northwestern University Medical School 1889
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

After their much talked-of trip
abroad, the Greetings told their
experiences to their envious friends.
And what dod you think Of
Venice?" asked a neighbor.
"Venice? Venice?" murmured
Mrs. Greening. Then she turned to
her husband. did we go to Venice,
George?"
Don't you remember that we
stopped there, but there was flood
on, SO we didn't leave the station?"
Marty Hudnan says there, is a
wide gap between yearning and
earning and he thinks it can only
be bridged with perspiration.
"Hitler favors changes" says Ed
Layton, "but one thing he is having
difficulty changing and that is hui
man nature"
$50 often the man who has been
waiting for his ship to come in,"
signs Ed Tweet, finds it to be a
tCSClFCl Slllp. 49,
From so much world news"
opines Roy Larkin, sit keeps you
wondering just how many wars are
going on" .....
According to Dutch Staley, it i
takes a lot of people to make up
this old world, crazy and otherwise.
Clyde Higley says they can incon-
venience us by some imports, but |
one thing important is that we ex-
port the most false teeth. >se.s~~
Many a Kennewick man wonders
if anyone ever thought of pasting
the worlds best known paper
hanger? #
There is always one tnlny to keep
a KenneWicI< woman from haino idle
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

Sentry: according to this pass
you're two hours late"
Selectee: Darn that corporal! He
told me you couldn't read English!"
Sentry: "The dirty so-and-so! He
promised me he wouldn't tell any
body"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

No wonder some women get a
double chin! There is too much
work for just one
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17
DAILY PRAYER
OF A PHYSICIAN.
R1fors Qfstttai,g a Sick Man

begin once more my daily work Be Thou with ma
Almighty Father of Mercy in all my efforts to heal The
sick. For without Thee, man is but HELPLESS creat
Grant that may be filled with love for my art and for
my felowmen. May the thirst for gain and the desire
for fame be far from my heart. For these are the
enemies of Pity and the ministers of Hate Grant that
may be able to devote myself, body and soul to Thy
children who suffer from pain
Preserve my strength that may be able to restore
the strength of the rich and the poor the good and the
bad, the friend and the foe Let me see in the sufferer
the man alone. When wiser men teach me, let me be
humble to learn; for the mind of man is SO puny and
the art of healing vast But when fools are ready
to advise to find fault with me- let me not listen
to their folly Let me be intent upon one thing Father
of Mercy to be always merciful to Thy suffering child
rem. May there rise in me the notion that know
enough, but give strength and leisure and zeal to
enlarge my knowledge. Our work is great, and the
mind of man forward forever Thou hast chosen
me- In Thy grace, to watch the life and death Of
Thy creatures. am about to fulfill my duties. Guide
me in this immense work so that it may be of avail
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

Then there was the guy who
complained to his wife that his
stenographer didn't understand
him.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

Many Kennewick man wonders
if anyone ever thought of FASTING
the worlds best known paper
hanger? .#
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

Clyde Higley says they can incon-
venience us by some imports, but
one thing important is that we ex-
port the most false teeth. ,4ss.-.~ .
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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-04-17

According to Dutch Staley, it
takes lot of people to make up
this old world, crazy and otherwise.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
GoebeI Bowler
CIingS TO Third;
Fred Gains 4th
Collinak Bennett Get
1856 in the Doubles
to Top Detroiters
By HAROLD KAHL

ST. Paul April 5-Tohn Grim
mIns Of CoeneI elung 10 third place
and FREQ BreclIe of Ekhardf and
Becker moved from firth 10 fourth
among the leaders in the IndIVid-
ual averages # the American
Bowling Congress competition the
last 10 years when they completed
their doubles and singles today.
CrimmlnS increased his aver
age from 211 IS 10 20 e. when be
finished his nine games with q
total Of 1S2S one more hin than
ne rolled n 1881 re his ISL .u
the fiVe-n1an be added 6bS u the
doubles and 57a in the singles.
CrimminS SIS coupled wifi
jimmy Marshalls 5s4 gave this
paLrI152. second best Defrc
score. and twenfy-thlrd spot IN
the standings a. the time they
stepped off the drives
Tops for Detroit was the 1886
Of Marx Collinak and Or Zina
Bennett Of the Peps-Cola quintet
in The Detroit Times Ali-St7r
Classic. for a &c for nineteenth
Collnak Chrysler enploye. did
the heavy sticking with @l3-209-
oil for 663. while his partner gave
him q 90 opener only TO drop a.
1cS-17S for 5q2