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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-08-19
KiWanis District Meet
Is Under Way at Salem

SALEM, Ore.-With more than
1000 delegates and visitors attend
ing, the Path annual convention of
the Pacific Northwest district of
Kiwanis international swung into
business sessions here Monday.
The convention was officially
opened Sunday night with DR..
Perry C. Hopper, pastor Of the
Westminster Presbyterian church,
Portland, giving the main address.
Gov. Charles A. Sprsgue gave the
address OF welcome.
Following breakfast at the Sa-
lem srmory Monday, the conven-
ton moved into a heavy agenda
with Kenneth Ferguson. Victoria,
B. c.. r. George McCuish. Vancou-
Yer. B. C. and Charles s. Donley.
Pittsburgh. Pa. international past
president, scheduled to speak.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-08-19
Price Of Eggs
Advanced Here

All eggs, with the exception OF
checks, were advanced one cent on
the local wholesale market, dealers
reported Monday.
Topping the price list were spe-
cial grade A large, both white and
brown, at IS cents per doz. Medium
size in the same grade was quoted
at IS cents. Grade A large eggs
were priced at 81 cents per doz..
and mediums at 35 cents per doz.
Grade b eggs were advanced to
"a cents. and medium size in the
same grade 10 80 cents. Checks,
both A and B, were unchanged at
"a cents.
Fruit and produce prices were
repeatedly steady as were prices
of butter. sugar, flour and meats.
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Typos in 05fh
Annual Meet

VANCOUVER. u. C.-The daily
press and magazines are keeping
the American public better m
formed on national and Interna-
tional developments than at any
time in the entire history u civil
izaton. William ?. Patterson.
chief Of apprenticeship for the
United States department Of labor.
said Monday in an address at the
opening session 81 the Information
al Typographical unions s5th an
nual convention.
you are each day contrib
uting 10 the creation Of last
ing pictures Of our nations
every move toward preserv-
Ing our security" Patterson
said.
Through our newspapers and
our printed materials we are able
10 bring 10 the American public
an awareness Of the need 10 pur-
chase defense bonds and savings
stamps. and TO assist in the other
hundreds Of defense avenues
whether il be in donating alu-
minum or saving gasoline"
Wrong Impression
Patterson said that unfortun-
stely. there had been in many
quarters the impression that the
force Of labor in the United States
had not done their fun part in
this, our greatest national emer-
gency."
Insofar as the field Of training
is concerned. l want to report that
organized labor in the United
States has responded in an amaz-
ing fashion in giving unstintingly
Of cooperation. assistance and
encouragement in making the
training Of workers on the job in
our country realistic, and in plan
ming to meet defense demands
DR.. A. Lee Briskman, head Of
the I. T. U. hospital at Colorado
Springs. also addressed the OPEN
ing business session. giving de-
tails Of the operation Of the
hospital.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-08-19
Grant Licenses
For Carnivals

After considerable discussion NJ
complaints received by the city
the last time a carnival was held
in South Tacoma. the city council
approved licenses Monday for two
shows on application of Legion
Post No. lis Of Clover Park.
The show in South Tacoma will
be on the grounds at Gath and
South Tacoma way Aug. Is to %.
The same post was granted a
license for a show Aug. IS to 80
on the lot at So. 18th and L SITS.
The council received two pc
titions Monday. One signed by
50 property owners asking coming
into a restricted district the area
from No. 18th to 18th and Proctor
TO Union. No homes under $4,000
would be permitted. The other
asked creation Of a local improve
ment district for grading and
crawling So. Tacoma ave from
61st to 63d. There were Is
signers.
Council action included reading
of resolution submitted by
Safety Commissioner Holmes East
wood asking federal funds for
aiding his department in construc-
ton of four new fire stations in
Tacoma.
An ordinance introduced by
Commissioner r. d. O'Neil asked
appropriation of $4,000 for estab-
fishing an intercommunication
system in the light and water de-
partment offices at the city hall.
The council approved a motion
OF O'Neil for authority to sell
number of old oil drums which he
has been trying to sell for a long
time without success. He said the
Union Oil Co. now is offering To
make the drums returnable at the
same rate as regular returnable
drums, Sl.50 each.
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Powell Quits
After Is Years
Battalion Chief 10
Get Spokane Post

F. ". Powell. a Tacoma
fireman for more than 90
years and since 1884 North
End battalion chief. took over
a new job Monday as chief Of
the fire department at Fort
George Wright in Spokane
and sim ultaneously was
placed on the retired list
here.
His retirement was approved by
the Firemen's Relief 4 Pension
Fund board. meeting with the city
council Monday morning.
One Of the most active and best
known Of Tacoma firemen. Powell
was one Of few eligible for the
army post position. which demand
ed a man OF long experience in
fire fighting and yet could be only
OF temporary nature.
Powell first was appointed Aug
s. 1914. though he was laid off
March 4. 1918, when pensioned
men returned to their jobs. He
was re-appointed May Is, 1915.
and on Oct. /, 1917. became a
driver, known on the fire depart
ment records OF the time as a
chauffeur.
He was made q lieutenant June
2, 1918; a captain June rs, 1928.
Along with his Tacoma fire de-
partment activities, which had in
cluded membership on the pension
fund board. Powell served as vice
president of the international As
ISOLATION of Fire Chiefs.
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The I. S. coast guard. which
recently took over r. C. Van
Buren, snyder's Klaiawa. Wlu soon
take over yachts Of three other
Tacomans for use as auxiliary
vessels. according 70 l.. Comdr
Niels 5. HsIgen, head Of the c.
G.'s reserve officers procurement
office for auxiliary craft in Seattle.
Vessels which vii be taken over
BY the c. G. include the Green
wing. owned by L. J. Eberhardt;
Kid Boots. owned by John Horjes.
and the Ju-Al. owned BY Robert
Treleven- all Of Tacoma.
In addition. the Winnifred.
owned BY George Strobe Of Seat
tie. will be taken into the c. G.
service.
Most vessels from 40 to so feet
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Subcommittee TO Report
On School Consultations

Fred Sorenson, DR.. s. r. Denzler,
Foster.
Puyallup Area
Puyallup area. Johnson, DR..
Denzler, Mrs. Crate.
-Edgemont area: Mrs. Ruby
Graham, harrington, George 30.
nato.
Buckley-Fairfax area: Bonato,
Larson. Foster.
Orting Thrift area: Mrs. Graz
ham, Mrs. Bertha Johnston, Lar
son.
Eatonville Ashford area: FAR
rington, Mrs. Johnston. John X.
Mas.
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So. Dakota Tour
Party Visits Here

A tour party of so men. wo-
men and children. all sponsored
and paid for by Horace Clark. a
Lead, So. Oak, real estate man.
went through Tacoma Monday in
its four trucks.
The party carries its own cook
and dishwashers. four drivers and
mechanic The tourists are
friends. relatives and tenants Of
Clark
Just arrived from Grand Coulee
dam the party was headed south
for Portland. From there II will
90 home by way Of Salt Lake City.
and Yellowstone park.
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Farmers Considering
Defense Emergencies

CHICAGO - Representatives Of
approximately 1000 900 farmers
met in executive session Monday
to consider emergencies in the
defense economy confronting ag-
culture.
The meeting. called by the Ma
uonal Cooperative Milk Producers
federation, attracted 300 delegates
from the federation and other farm
organizations. Charles W. HoI-
man, federation secretary. said ses-
sions Of the two-day meeting will
be closed TO the press and the
public. Holman said the purpose
Of the meeting was TO draft a uni
fled policy on price fixing, meat
imports and oleomargarine.
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Tacoma Cooperative
Seeks Stock Permit
san FRANCISCO-Pt

San FRANCISCO-Permission
to sell to employees only 124 shares
OF common stock with a par value
Of 1000 per share was sought by
the Tacoma Cooperative Plywood
company OF Tacoma. a registra-
ton statement on file with the
regional office of the Securities
and Exchange commission dis
closed Monday.
According TO the statement. no
person may own more than one
share Of stock.
The firm was incorporated on
April 10. 1e41. as cooperative
association for purpose Of erect
ing plant to manufacture fir
plywood. Proceeds of the 1924 900
stock offering will finance the
project
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Stockholders Of United Acousti-
graph Corp. at a meeting held
Saturday, approved action taken
by stockholders of the Interna-
uonsl Aeoustigrsph Corp. provid-
ing for consolidation of the con-
Germs.
Last June International stock
holders approved the merger and
recommended United stockholders
follow suit. AS result of Sstur-
days session. directors of both
corporations were advised 10 pro-
coed with consolidation steps.
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MRS. EVA PANNEK

Mrs. Eva Pannek. 90. OF 1921
So. Ash. died Saturday night at
the family home. A native OF
Poland. she came 10 Tacoma -
years ago from Baltimore. Nd.
She leaves two sons. John Pannek
OF Tacoma and Frank A. Pannek
OF Philadelphia. Pa; two daugh-
tiers. Mrs. Bernice Jurek OF Taco
ma and Mrs. Wanda Pelegruti,
with whom Mrs. Pannek made her
home: IA grandchildren and SIX
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City Council Will
See Nisqually Site

Utilities Commissioner p. y.
ONeil viii be host 10 the city
council Tuesday on a field trip TO
the scene Of the new Nisquslly
power development. He will taxa
the other city fathers on an all
day excursion. starting at 2
o'clock, and may 60 as far up as
the glacier 10 show the entire pic
ture Of the potential power soures
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great grandchildren. Cassidy 4
Allen will announce the funeral.
WILLIAM SARANTOS
Funeral services for William
Sarantos. 40, Of the New Tacoma
hotel, will be held Wednesday at
$50 p. m. from the Greek Ortho-
dox church, with Father Stathsros
officiating. Burial will be in the
Old Tacoma cemetery. Sarantos
died Saturday at a local hospital
He was native OF Greece. and
was engaged in the restaurant
business here. He was a member
Of the ST. Nicholas society and the
Greek Catholic church. He leaves
four brothers. Pete Of Tacoma.
and John. Jim and Kiriakos of
Greece: and two sisters, Sousana
and Mary Sarantos of Greece.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-08-19

Stock sales were 400. 900 shares
compared with 100000 Friday.
Curb sales were SIS. 900 shares COM
pared with $4,000 Friday.
NEW YORK = Stocks Monday
made their best advance since July
IS in light trading.
Railroad shares were outstand-
ing on belief that, despite higher
taxes. earnings would show sharp
gains over last year. Advances in
the group ranged TO more than
point.
steels gained ground until lead
ing issues were up a point OF more.
Coppers were not far behind on
satisfaction over placing OF a IL
ceiling on the metal.
Demand appeared for shipbuild-
ing shares and aircrafts. Aiding
the former was a recommendation
of the OPM for construction OF IS
Great Lakes iron ore boats 10 cost
around $50. 900. 900. Aircraft prof
its were reported at high levels
despite large tax allowances. War
issues generally showed improve
ment- Special issues were strong
In many instances. although there
were few weak spots.
Experts said the markets recent
long decline had improved its tech
nicsl position and a recovery was
In order.
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WILLIAM !. kENNA

Funeral services for William J.
Kenna. "a. of 719 No. Sd St. who
died at his home Saturday, will be
held Tuesday at 3 p. m. from
C. o. Lynn chapel, with Rev. J.
Renwick Mccullough officiating.
Tacoma lodge Of Elks will be in
charge OF the service. Kenna was
born in Little Falls, n. Y. and had
lived in Tacoma for IL years. He
was life member of b. +. o. f.
in Michigan City. Before coming
to Tacoma. he was prominent in
bowling and sports in Chicago.
Besides his wife. Mrs. Dorothea
c. f. Kenna, he leaves two sons,
Jack kenna of Rockford, ILL.,, and
Roswell kenna OF Tampa, Fla; a
daughter, Mrs. H. J. Mcbride of
Tacoma, and four grandchildren.
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JOHN SEAMAN

Funeral services for John Sea-
man. 50. of 1882 SO. Tacoma
ave. will be held Wednesday at 3
p. m. from c. o. Lynn chapel. with
Rev. p. r. Hoff officiating Inter
ment will be in Mountain View
cemetery. Seaman. native Of
New York. died in a local hospital
Sunday. He had lived in Tacoma
for % years. and was employed
at the Seattle Tacoma shipyards.
He WAS a member Of the Building
Trades union. No known relatives
survive.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-08-19
ale OF Blind Captain
Is in Hands OF Jurors

REDWOOD CITY-The fate n
Capt. John NJ. Holmes, former
army flier who killed Wilson Nc.
Nary Of Oregon in a quarrel over
a wealthy widow. was placed in
The hands Of a jury Monday.
District Attorney Gilbert Terrell
asked the jury Of eight women
and four men 10 convict Holmes Of
first degree murder but Ferreli did
not ask fer the death penalty.
The alternative Is life imprison-
ment.
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Motorship Launched
In Seattle Yards

SEATTLE The L. s. coast and
geodetic surveys motorship Pat
ton was launched at the Maritime
shipyards Saturday. Comdr. A.
NJ. Soberialiski. in charge Of the
surveys field station here. said
the new $4,000 vessel will be
commissioned about Nov. l for
service IN Alaskan waters.
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FUNERAL SERVICES

John I. Hickey-Tuesday at 9
a. m. at st. Patrick's church, the
cortege leaving Gaffney's at SAB.
Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The Knights Of Columbus and
friends will recite the rosary Mon
day at 7:30 p. m. at the church.
and at Gaffney chapel at Sis p.
m. Pallbearers will be J. f. Bur-
key. II. c. McGavick. p. A Kaufer.
J. F. Hickey. NJ. A. Petrich, and
J. T. Mccormick.
George 2. sheridan, jr.-Private
funeral services were held Monday
at Buckley-King chapel, followed
by cremation at lakewood ceme-
terry.
William r. Smlth-Tuesday at
2 p. m. from Cassidy and Allen
chapel. Burial in lakewood ceme-
terry.
Walter Durrell-Tuesday at a.
m, at st. AIMS church. cortege
leaving Cassidy and Allen at $50
a. m. Interment will be in Calvary
cemetery.
Emma Christina Gaucher-Tues-
day at $50 p. m. from Mellinger
chapel. with Rev. f. Arthur Lar
son officiating Burial will be in
lakewood cemetery.
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A definite indication Of the trend
future county school reorgsniza-
tons might take was made Mon
Gay with The announcement Of the
appointment Of subcommittee of
the Pierce county school reorgan-
ization committee.
The subcommittee will make
surveys OF their districts and rec
ommend certain consultations TO
the central committee.
such subcommittee studied
both the Clover Park and PENN
sula areas and brought in the
reports winch resulted in Glover
Park voting for consolidation in
June. The Peninsula election is
set for Aug. 20.
The areas for which sub-com-
rittees were appointed are Ia
coma, Puyallup, Standardization,
Fife, Edgemont, Eatcnville-Ash-
ford, Buckley-Fairfax, orting-
Thrift, Sumner Dieringer Alder
ton. Spanaway-Kapowsin and Mid
land-Parkland.
To Meet Boards
Subcommittee in each area
will meet with the school boards in
the area and discuss reorganiZa-
ton and consolidation problems
Public meetings may be held If
any local school board so wishes.
Under the new state law a COM
plete county plan of consolidation
must be submitted by June l.
1912. TO the state reorganization
committee. Such q plan must
eliminate al non-high school dis
tricts.
Named on the committees were
the following:
Tacoma area: Frank Earring
ton. Bertil Johnson, H. D. Foster.
Misunderstanding area: Mrs.
Bertha son. Mrs. Arthur
Crate. Supt. Percy Cox.
Spanaway-Kapowsin area: Bert
Whitehead, l. L. Larson. Cox.
neutrality-suspicious. area:
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Coast Guard Toking Over Yochts OF
Tocomons for Use os Auxiliories

in length are adaptable FOR duty
As auxiliary boats Of the { c.
Comdr. Hsugen said. He explained
the vessels are taken over for
period Of one year and will Be re-
turned 70 their owners IN good
condition At the end Of their
service perind
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-08-19
Rail Shares Take Spotlight
AS Stock List Shows Gains
Markets at q Glance
MONDAY

Stocks: Higher in quiet trading
Bonds; Irregulsrly higher.
Curb Stocks: Irregular.
Wheat: OFF y 10 = cent
Corn; Off y 70 y cent
Cotton; Steady
Silver: Unchanged
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CLARENCE !. ROBERTS

Clarence John Roberts, II, of
1926 Fawcett ave. died Monday
in a local hospital. He was a
native Of Illinois and resident OF
Tacoma for 25 years. He was a
member of the l. o. o. F. and the
w. o. w. He leaves his wife. Lena,
Of the home; five daughters. Flor
ence h. Richards. Armorella f.
Beverly, Margaret L. Sylvester,
Mildred J. Butts and Mary Nick
erson: four sons. Clarence J., jr.,
Armor G.. Norman D. and Ken
meth F.; brother. Norman S,
and six grandchildren. Piper will
make the funeral announcement.
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washington's forecast = Partly
cloudy tonight and Tuesday with
scattered showers over and east
of the Cascades. Cooler inland
Tuesday. Gentle variable wind off
coast and over inland waters.
Rainfall for the past "a hours
In Tacoma ending s A. m. Mon
day, none; since Aug. /. so. an
excess Of 40; since Jan. /. Ass,
q shortage Of 6.71 inches.
Wind at 8 A. m. Monday. three
miles per hour from east. Baron
eter 3o.06. rising OF.
Sun rises Tuesday at 5:i2 a. m.
and sets at Tbs ?. m.
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BANK TRANSACTIONS

Seaftie-Monday clearings $i2.-
l44.063.le; balances Se.326, e1215:
transactions si6.s43. 10000
Portland Monday clearings So
IA, oo26e. balances s3.65s, 7l2.7o.
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ANNA NJ. GRANBERG

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna
NJ. Granberg, "a, of Seattle, were
held Monday in Seattle, with
burial in Evergreen Memorial
park. Mrs. Grsnberg died Friday
in a Portland hospital following a
long illness caused by heart all
ment. A native of Minneapolis,
she was a resident OF Tacoma
from 1912 TO 1881. when she
moved to Seattle. While in Taco
ma she was a member of Bethesda
Baptist church. She leaves a son,
Bill Granberg. Seattle newspaper
man: Mrs. Howard Sargent, assist
ant superintendent of the Univer-
sity State tuberculosis hospital,
Portland: a brother, f. A. Ander-
son. Seattle. and sister, Elsie
Ruth Anderson, Chicago.
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RAYMOND J. OLSEN

Raymond J. Olsen, 81, Of 1924
So. 7th. former Northern Pacific
railroad man. died in a local hos
pital Saturday. A native Of Utah,
he had lived in Tacoma for 81
years. and was retired by the
Northern Pacific company Feb. !
after 80 years Of service. He was
a member of the Brotherhood Of
Railway Trainmen.
He leaves his wife. Mrs. Matilda
Olsen; two sons. Abel Olsen Of
Tacoma and Irving Olsen Of Sc
attic: one daughter, Mrs. Irene
Peterson Of Seattle: four brothers.
Willard Olsen Of Tacoma, Sidney
Olsen Of Seattle. Rodney Olsen Of
Hood River. Ore. and Leo Olsen
Of Salt Lake City, Utah; three sis
ters. Mrs. Ella Larson OF Salt Lake
City, Mrs. Hazel Newton and Mrs.
Irene Seliner, both of California,
and one grandson.
Funeral arrangements will be
announced by C. o. Lynn company.
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I. Y. CURB STOCKS

Closing Prices Furnished BY
Dean Writer d Company
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MONDAYS ouorArIoNs

eopotations courtesy Dean witt<r n
Co., Warrington Bldg. members
New York Stock Exchanse)
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OBITUARY NOTICES
WILLIAM sARANTos

great grandchildren. Cassidy 4
Allen will announce the funeral
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Investment Trusts

MONDAY
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be expected fro mths courts In
fatal traffic cases.
Barbee, whose collision with IN.
car Of W. r. craw on July 4 cost
three lives. was sentenced 10 20
years in the state reformatory at
Monroe. and Judge Hodge an
nounced as part Of the sentence
that he would recommend a mini
mum Of three years.
"Somebow, somewhere we
must find = way 70 stop this
needless slaughter he said.
He spoke at length. asserting
the evidence showed Barbee must
have been driving at least rs miles
an hour when ne crashed into
Craw's car at the Fircrest gate
way. Orchard and Center ats,
killing outright both craw and his
wife and one little daughter, Ger
aldine, orphaning a second child.
Judge Hodge said he knew
no way To impress the serious
ness of Pierce counfy's traffic
fatality rate upon the pub
lie. no RAINY better warning,
than 10 impose heavier court
penalties on those convicted Of
being Al fault.
Last Saturday he laid = similar
sentence on Frank Travis. driver
IN an accident ~ Sumner which
cost the life Of Mrs. Roberta
Sehoenbachler In this case he
announced he would recommend
IS months as the minimum to be
served.
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Authorities Ponder
German Flag Cog"

OLYMPIA - Pending return Of
their attorney from the East. two
l7-yesr-old high school boys we're
free Wednesday after undergoing
questioning in connection p1th the
unfuriing Of = Sszi flag near the
Olympia postoffiee Arnistlee day.
Prosecutor John s. Lynch said
Jasper W Howard and William
Treat both members Of prominent
o lympis families. may face
charges Of seditious practice later.
They were said BY police 10 have
admitted placing the homemade
Tag as gag
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Four Persons
Auto Victims
One Cor on Fire
After Collision

-Four persons were hospitalized
from injuries received IN q spec
taeular automobile accident on the
sesttle-Tscoma highway three
miles north Of Tacoma Tuesday at
s,os ?. m the state patrol said
Wednesday.
Most seriously injured Is Mrs.
Frances Keller. Is. Of AIS 9Th ave-.
who was given emergency treat
ment at the county hospital and
later transferred to the Tacoma
General hospital. the attendants
Of which reported her condition
satisfactory Wednesday.
She is suffering from severe
decorations of the face and neck.
q compound fracture Of the right
leg. possible fracture of the left
leg and possible internal injuries.
Others Injured
Also in Tacoma General hospi-
tai. after emergency treatment at
the county hospital. is Stanley
Friedman, 26. of 301 No. Tacoma
ave. His injuries include laeera-
tons of the face and neck and
broken left knee.
His wife WAS bruised slightly.
but did not require disqualification.
Drivers of the cars involved.
Howard Keller. %. husband of
Mrs. Keller. and Ward Mitchell.
80. of los G st. s. f, Auburn.
are in Northern Pacific hospital.
Keller is being treated for facial
decorations and shock. and Mitchell
for head decorations and arm in
3uries.
Mitchell was placed under tech
nical arrest by the state patrol,
pending investigation of the acci-
dent.
Car Catches Fire
State Patrolman Jack Crooks
said Keller. driving south on the
highway. crashed into the right
side of the Mitchell machine as
the latter driver turned left into
the path of the approaching car.
The impact hurled the Mitchell
car into a ditch. The Keller ma
chine caught fire. 1t was pulled
from the highway TO a side road
by a summoned wrecker. Crooks
said the vehicle was a total loss