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Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1941-04-17
u. S. Workers
Most Patriotic

Before a Jackson Day dinner
in Oklahoma City, that included
many legislators and state Off
cials, Federal Security Admins
traitor Paul V. McNutt came mil
itantly to the defense of organ
lied labor.
Contrary to what some news
papers would have you believe"
he said, "the American work.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1941-04-17
OHIO STATE PLANS
CLINICS, LECTURES

If there's a shortage of doc
tors, dentists, and pharmacists
in Licking county the next two
weeks, it will be because of post
graduate conferences being Of
fered at Ohio State University.
The medical men will have
their lectures, clinics, and dem
onstrations Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday, April 1911.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1941-04-17

We never know the true value
of friends. While they live, we
are too sensitive of their faults;
when we have lost them, we only
see their virtues.-J. c. and A.
w. Hare.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1941-04-17
Getting Ready For
Spring Fishing

This is the time of the year
when Ohio anglers begin to get
their rods and reels, plugs and
flies ready for the first few
days Of fair weather when
spring fishing starts in Ohio.
The Ohio Division of Conserva-
ton and Natural Resources re-
ports that license dealers thru
out the state are heavily stocked
up with fishing licenses to meet
the large demand expected for
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1941-04-17

Army-If we desire to avoid
insult, we must be able to re-
pei it; if we desire to secure
peace instrument of our (ris-
ing prosperity, it must be known
that we are at all times ready
for ware. Washington.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

whip not hundred feet away There was no time to
down the tremendous speed at which the locomotive
was rushing before the awful crash came Fragments
horse wagon, and scattered far and wide.
Louis Schwartz, New York City butcher, committed
suicide in glass in his store Schwartz shut
himself office BOOTH disconnected the gas heater
desk and for hours the passing customers out
side saw sitting his high STOOL leaning
II going through the accounts in his custo-
until clerk learned the truth
Some years ago Lafayette Indiana gave history one
strangest suicides. James Moon weto-do farmer
secured at the Lair Hotel erected his guilo-
tine and beheaded himself.
Moon brought with him heavy trunk, which he in
sruced the porter to take to his room with the great
est care Then he nearby barber shop,
shaved his hotel to set his death
machine
The Moon Guillotine as 1t was chrsened at the time
consisted of heavily weighted broadax with sevenfoot
handle end being fastened to the floor with hinge
The handle had been made in three sections for
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

fence in packing it in the trunk The elevated AK was
sustained the angle for falling the greatest dis
cord attached to the free end
of the handle lighted candle was placed against the
cord burning down. severed it, thus permitting the
blade of the heavy 10 fall.
The suicide had arranged every detail with meticulous
care soap had been placed its SIDE with the
open line where the would strike after the
flame had released it, marks having been made on the
insure accuracy execution The box filled
with cotton punctured each side to admit small
rod that beneath Moons chin TO prevent any pos
siby his head dropping after the anesthetc he In
tended to had been administered
When all in readiness after the candle had been
lighted. he carefully bound himself with two straps
screwed to floor his and the other
the upper part of his chest. After bottle OF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

- ECENTLY Richard Hoben OF New York City, selected
the largest needle from the household sewing basket
j looped a slender copper wire through the eye,
neced the wire electric cord and turned on the
Then he plunged the electrified needle into his
chest close his heart, and died instantly.
Police called it suicide.
Why men-ile- Richard Hoben KIN themselves, no one
knows We they insane, but in choosing their
means death they sanely might have
They make attempt to cut their Threats with soft
blades of grass, but None insane
that he did not know is the carboc acid in the medicine
closet that kills And some have chosen
extraordinary methods that asound the
chiatrist no than they interest him.
Last February almost incoherent 46-page letter
found the body of Sidney Dannenberg. Cleveland
Manager chains Ohio theaters endeavored to
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07
Sh0t2| P0rCupineS
In His Own Back Yard

In jug and put it away in his hay loft
to "richen" for few weeks. according
TO the peddler's instructions.
One day Ben McDonough came driv-
ing up to the HerricK place from Free
port TO buy a load Of hay and hired
man was delegated TO toss the hay
down TO Ben. He hadn't been told about
the five gallons of Porcupine bait
stored in the hay NOW. With almost
his first forkful he tossed the jug out
Of the loft window and it smashed on
the ground.
Haying operations were immediate
ly suspended. The members of the
family inside the house felt deathly
sick as the fumes came through the
open windows. At dusk multitude of
grunts betrayed the presence of por-
cupines That first night Mr. Herrick
shot 81 of them. Every night for
week he sat in the door of the barn
8 until he fell asleep When he awoke
OF more shifting the split tole, rolling
grunts of satisfaction. The concoction
had claimed Mr. Herrick has shot and
les to date and they are still coming.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

ming when he expected police with the warrant charging
him with the crime he took his pretty young wife for
ride in his automobile. When they reached point
quarry the lawyer suddenly swerved his off the road
and headed toward a deep stone pit.
The machine catapulted over precpice 25 feet high
somersauted in midair and crashed the below
Pencils manged remains found under the wreck
age, while his wfe's lifeess body close by
An employee Of the Santa Fe Railroad named Graham
Gibbs blew himself into eternity with dynamite
morning main street in Santa Fe. Gibbs walked
downtown with bulky package under his In front
of the wellington National Bank he stopped tied the
package his body by rope around his neck and lit the
end of fuse The moment he evidently changed his
mind for he tried francaly to tear the parcel from him
the held In another second explosion shat
tered half the windows in the block If friends of Gibbs
had him wrestling with the fehal package
before what found Of his body could have
been identified They picked up the pieces, gave him
funeral and recorded the in Santa Fe annals
of stranges heard fabulous Southwest
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

BRADBURY Mountain in the town
x Of Pownal, Maine, is overrun with
- porcupines. One reason is that
Elisha Herrick has nice farm up that
way with a fine apple orchard, some
pear trees and every Summer he plants
a fine vegetable garden. This assorted
menu has attracted the porcupines who
have girdled the apple trees, devoured
apples and pears, Toasted on melons
and squashes and in general played
havoc with Mr., Herricks growing
things.
one day a tin peddler called at the
Herrick place. Learning of the depre-
dations of the porcupines he said
Il can give you the recipe for tole
that will attract every porcupine within
10 miles. Then all you do is shoot"
The peddler wrote out the recipe
for the wonderful tolc and went his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

Elisha got busy: lie would say what in this
admitted that among other things three dead
small green snakes ordinary mud turtle,
whole skunk hard sailed pollock and lot of other
things Anyway the mixture smeled 10 high heaven
boiled the edge of the woods Then he al
three days after which he sealed up tight
o 1871. 10y American Weekly, 1
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

explain the reason
for his strange
suicide in a Holly
wood a part ment
house. Dannenberg
h a d in geniously
fashioned a per-
feet, a / TT | & h t
ID e a I h chamber"
from a blanket,
into which he had
inserted Sc
onn e c t e d to a
burner. turned on
the gas, and quietly
passed away.
Never was there
a more spectacular
suicide than that
of William Dryer,
a grocer Of Dan
bury, Connecticut.
Having made up
his mind to do
away with himself
for some reason or
other he hitched
his horse to his de-
livery wagon a n d
drove up the New
York, New Haven
& Hartford Rail-
road track, bump
ing along over the
ties until he saw q
fast express COM
ing at full speed.
Then he whipped
his horse into a
wild gallop tow
ard the approach
ing train.
In the glare OF
the headlight t h Q
e n & in er saw
Dwyer standing up
on the wagon seat,
flouri s hing his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

C h | 70 form had
been placed within
reach on top of the
box, the rod was
p u 8 h e d through
the holes so it went
under his chin.
a hand X e r C h | e Z
saturated with the
anesthetic covered
his face, and he
b e C a me uncon-
scious. The can
die event all y
burned down to
the cord, severed
it, and released the
vex la d e
which fell wit h
peri e C I accuracy.
Moons head was
clearly cut off and
I h G weighted ak
was imbedded an
inch In the floor
when the corpse
was discov e red.
James Moon w a s
said to have had
quirks, but why he
committed suicide
remains a mystery
to this day. --.-.'-''''
Almost as sem
sational was the
suicide of Arthur
Pennell, a prosper
Gus young attor-
ney of B u II a 10,
New York. His
death came as a
sequel to the muir
der of r d w a r d
Burdick. a million
aire manufacturer,
of which Pencil
was suspe c I e d.
Early on the eve
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-07

Great Britain Rights Reserved.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
BY ROGER W. HAHSO\,
Copyrisht 1871. Publishers
Financial Bureau, inc.

BabSon Park, Mass, June - MOI
many hundred years ago England
was divided into It'll" p~rjnclpohtlra
Each had its Own army, castle. at1'
cathedral. All went we'll Will" IL"
battcring ram was the heaviest ma
plcmcnt of warfare. Until the Wat-
fare use of powder was Invrnlcij'
every little principally made IF OWE
war materials. Only a few were ahl'
to make cannono, guns, Sil"l' ana
powder. Hence, these p~rInrlpatIlIc-
were forced to combine INTO what i
now England, 1t was not because one
principally was Drawer than allo''l-
CT; but il WAS a question oI geo
graphy and other um~controllabl" tao
tors. Uncomfortable factors likewise
explain why today in New York Tn.
British pound sterling notes sell
around 50 and British government
bonds sell II the SOS.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
Tax Schedule
Tentatively
Adopted

Washington, June l9-(AID-lhe
House ways and mean comml'lte
decided tentatively today TO econ
mend drastic increases III surfaces on
Individual incomes and to tIShleil
up on corporation excess profits tax
tS 80 as to RAISE an n 81,
800, 300 900 in additional revenue.
The new individual income surtaH
schedule was SAID to be more than
q ublc the tax bill Of every tax
payer.
Chairman Doughton, Democrat
North Carolina, announced the com
lmttCc had voted tentatively to adopl
an individual income tax program
providing for imposition of surtaH
rates beginning at 5 per cen on inc
Inst $4,000 of taxable income ana
graduated "a to the present maxi
mum of IS per cent, The latter rale
starts on net income about $4,000
900.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
BRITISH
IN EGYPT MADE WITH
SMALL INTERFERENCE

London, juno l9,-(AP)-An au-
thorta1N" sullrcc SAID today Brit
in North African forces had SO lit
lie interference" in their Withdrawal
to "orjgnal positions east Of Salum'
that it clocks as if the enemy Wa,
int so hard he didn't lO;e to come
on-or couldn't" in this week desert
battling.
(Bo1h the Germans and Italians,
on the other hand, claimed victory
tor their troops in the conflict in the
Libyan Egyptian border region open
ed up by British offensive action
started Sunday.)
This source said the British got
away very light indeed" from the
sudden penetration deep into axis
held territory and subsequent with
draWal. ~
-~-~h
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
Nazi- Turk Accord
Taken As P0rtent
of German Stroke

London, June 10. - (AP)-Thc
Gclman-Turkish accord was inter
prfrod by informed quarters today as
Virtually an infalliblc portcnt of a
tremendous new nazI military stroke.
Rul the question remained whether
# would be aimed at Soviet Russia
or SucZ.
These sources asserted that the
t5e, TITS well into the now familiar
German practice Of lsolating ir;cnu-
eG olItz.riee victims by threats
against their nelghbOrs.
BY the conquest of Crete, occupa-
from Of the Aegean islands and dom
nation of the frontier of Turkish
Thr5co. Hitler has been in a position
t. enforce the original heavy de
nand~ he made on the Turks" IN
formed sollrCeS said,
But Turkey would have chosen
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
DYkSIRA RESIGNS
GUARDIANSHIP OF
A

Washington, June 19.-(APf-
The resignation of DIR. Clarence
\. DNkStra as chairman of the
national defense mediation board,
effective July |. was accepted
DykStra will return to his
duties as president of the Uni
VcrSitN of Wisconsin. He has
agreed, however, to remain on
call for panel service with the
mcdiati'H board from time to
time.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
All Quads
Are Dead

Durham, june l9.-fNP)--
The last OF the ipp> Gradrup!ets.
born iii northern Person county
Tuesday,, died 1t Duke hospital
this afternoon atnEnd 2 O'clock.
Durham. June l9.--(SI}-tu-
~ one Of the ipi's l~uadrnnl't3
tiny indian sisters bora IHt s.
daN in Il farm irG,isr IN a ruItl
srctiOu of Person rnnnty-Was
alive to-day.
Onr OF the little girls died yes
tcIdaN Afternoon WslIi" the
uuade aud ihcir motto" were en-
route in an amhuiarcc 10 huh"
Hospital here. \ second sister
died al > O'Clock thiN morning
ard a Third 1T 5.GJ o'cloch.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
STATE FAIR WILL
NOT BE CANCELLED

Raleigh, June l9.-lAr>-The
State Fair will be held as scllc-
dulcd next October.
Governor HrOug htum %announc-
cd today after a conference with
Army officers that the State
Fair ground would not be used
as a supply base for the First
Army mancuvcrS i'll the fall.
The state had offered the
grounds to the Army and if the
Army had accepted the Fair
would have been cancelled.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
Finland Prepares;
Reservists Called
Civilian Train Traffic
Curtailed; s h
People Calmas News
papers Discuss S O {.
Called German Rus
sian Crisis.

fIoi mkt, Juno 10. -(AP)-Finnisn
rc-gJ.rs we're called at midnight and
the government sharply curtailcd
C.ljan train traffic Dor afterwards
70 facilitate military preparations.
\ presidential decree made all re
serve officers regular army officers.
Amy and navy cadets are to be
graduated Immediately to become
h~Culonants, it d announced. Pre-
VIM ~, a years active service had
been a requisite.
The Finnish people were calm,
quietly obey'ng measures to safe
guard their independence as they do
III 1899 when the war with Soviet
Russia started.
Finnish newspapers discussed what
they called the Russian = German
Ol.is.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
A
TO BE READY SOON

Charlotte. June l9.-(AP)-Walter
Hook, architect, announced today
that plans for an Eastern NGrth
Carolina tuberculosis sanatorlum at
Wilson WOULD be completed by mid
JIlv and that bids would be asked
O thereafter.
The 25O-bed structure Will be OF
colonial design. two stories and OF
brick and stone.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
Radio Fears
Censorship

Washington, June 10. - (AP)-
Neville Miller, president Of the Ma
tlonaI Association of hroadraStcl 5
SAID this country Was getting aW-
full close to censorship of radio
broadcasting through fear by net
works and individual sA'ions of &C
ton by the Federal Communications
Commission.
Miller urged the Senate interstate
commerce committee TO suspend the
FCC'S proposed antl-monopoly re
GuIdtionS dealing with chain broad
casting and make a complete lnVes
llgatlon of this industry.
Were getting to the place WhcrH
We may lose the freedom OF speec''
IN radio" Miller testified.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
French Admit
CounterAttack
Is Stalled

NlChy. Jun" 10 - (AlD The
French conceded tonight that their
counter attack on the Syrian front
have been stalled SInce yesterday and
that the British have driven to With
in SIX miles Of Damascus.
The British fleet was SAID to ..aVe
rc-appcared off the Lenan"Se coast
between Sidon and Beirut and to
have pounded French positions.
The French acknowledged that he
British still controlled the road from
Sidon to Djezzine in that sector and
CONTINUED on Page FIve)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
Babson Says Geography
Determines World Wars
What History Teaches.


praC" rriGnUd ahtm TN two hun
drtd years NOR" until the use %,
steam was applied to war Vessels
Sailing battle tIiGatCS had rcQllirtG
no base, and uHcd no coal or oil
Small nations OF >~ca-iariNg people
property located, ven had ccrtait
advantages. When. hoWcvcr, the cr;
of steam came, The situation agan
changed. Holland and Spain became
secondary powers, while EngiaIC
with its vast supplies of coal anC
Il forged ahead. This again chnnA-
cd the map of the world. 1t was not
a question OF courage; but of geo
graphy and other uncomfortable lac
tOrS.
The same general principle'applic>
to the western hemisphere. The Unit
ed States and Canada are natural al
lies and should continue to work to,
gether. Some day the United States
Continued on Page Four)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19
Italian Ship
Taken Over
Maritime Commission
Takes Formal Posses
sion of Sabotaged Fas-
cist Vessel.

Washington, June l9-(AD-lhe
maritime commission announced TO
day it had taken formal possession
of the first of the 2& sabo,aGcd ltal-
ian ships laid up in United States
waters.
The commission said its rcprcscn-
tatiVCs took possession of the ship
Clara-6,l31 gross tOns-at SaVan-
nah. Ga, yesterday.
TIE Clara. the commission SAID,
will be taken to Newport News, Va,
Continued on Page Five)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-06-19

iContirued on Page Flve)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-20

N,-I,IdtA .u~v'T
So " -1r.l
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-10-16
NOTICE OF SHERIFFS SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
Cause No. 7l2l
Cause NO. Tl2l
In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, for Benton County

In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, for Benton County
II. F. Yedica, plaintiff, VS.. John j.
Serdar, defendant.
Under and by virtue of a Writ Of
Execution issued out OF and under
the seal Of the above entitled Court,
holding terms at Prosser, in and for
said county, on the End day Of Oct
ober, A. ID. 1871 upon a Judgment
rendered in said Court on the 4th
day of September, A. D., 1871, in
favor Of II. F. Yedica, and against
John J. Serdar for the sum Of LIST
Cause S503.50; 2nd Cause $3525, to-
gether with attorneys fees, interest,
costs and increased costs, and to me
directed and delivered, commanding
me to sell the following described
property situate, lying and being in
Benton County, State of Washing
ton, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
attorneys fees, interest, costs and
increased costs, to-wit:
Tax Lot No. 2841S
Beginning at the u corner on
South line of Sec. 80, Twp. 10 N,
Range % E.w.M., said "A corner
being N. 90 deg. O. e. 26460 #. from
the Southwest corner of said Sec
ton; thence N. deg. Oh e. 539l63
it. to the Southerly right Of way of
the canal; thence N. % deg. AZ w
271!83 it.; thence N. 80 deg. 30 w.
105!63 it.; thence N. 80 deg. AZ w
1923 f.; thence N. So deg. 0211' w.
18TH it.; thence N. So deg. o4.lh' w.
sos it.; thence S. o deg. o. w.
1131.85 #. to point on S. line Of
said Section, said point being N. 90
degrees. o. E. 1882 #. from the
Southwest corner 70 said Sec;
thence N go deg. o. e. 4628 #. to the
point Of beginning, containing go
acres. (Note: All bearings are in re-
lation to the South line of said
Section which is assumed as East
and West.
Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby
given, that on Saturday, the 18th
day of November, A. D., 1871, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon of said day,
I will sell the above described prop
erty, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
attorneys fees, interest, costs and
increased costs, in all amounting to
the sum of S598.75, together with
accruing interest and cost of sale.
Said sale will take place at the
front door Of the Court House at
ProSser, in said County and State,
and will be at Public Auction, for
cash in hand, to the highest and
best bidder.
Dated at Prosser, Wash, this 9Th
day Of October, A. D., 194l.
"A. NJ. RICHTER, Sheriff.
BY Bert Strom, Deputy.
Moulton 81 Powell, Attorneys for
Plaintiff, Post Office Address, Ken
newick, Washington. lO:9-S0
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-10-16

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Rollin B. Holden, Pastor

1890 morning service closing at
1915. The text that transformed
men and nations. Luther'S text.
$50 jr. and ST. B.Y.P.U. Boys and
girls and young people invited. Live
meetings.
7:30 Evening Gospel service. Good
singing. Sermon, Hope for the
Hopeless"
Monday evening service at Wal
lula, 7:45.
Wednesday evening at 800 Mid
week service in church parlors. The
studying of st. Luke will be taken
up.
ST.. B.Y.P.U. party at the F. j.
Arnold home on October 18th.
This friendly church has a well
come for all. Supported entirely by
the free will offerings of those who
attend. No collections, no solicita-
tions for money.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-10-16
Employe of Theatre
Taken Suddenly Ill

HIGHLANDS Harry Estes, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Estes, who
works at the Roxy Theatre, took
suddenly i'll at his work Monday
evening and was taken Tuesday
morning to the Pasco hospital,
where he had an appendectomy He
is reported recovering as well as can
be expected. #1
Mr.. and Mrs. Vawter accompanied
by Mrs. j. G. Buchanan and Mrs.
Buchanan's sister, Mrs. Rogers of
Toppenish were visitors at the E.
Estes home Monday ,-
Mrs. Gladys Kelso, who recently
moved from the Highlands to the
home of Mrs. Ethel DnSair in Ken
newick, is staying at the Charles
Powell home, during their absence.
Mrs. Minnie Owen was a visitor
in Richland ON Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Ernest Estes went
up to the dam near Prosser on a
fishing trip Sunday -. ~.