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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
Attend Meetinq
AT CHEYENNE

The Rev. Addison Self of the
Little Brown church and the
Misses Clara Olds and Malvina
Johnson of the Crow Indian
mission returned Friday from
the Home Missions conference
held at Cheyenne, Wyo.
Attending the meeting were
delegates from Montana, Wyo-
ming, North Dakota, South Da-
kota, Colorado, Kansas, Okla
homa, Idaho, Utah, and Ne
braska.
The conference team consisted
of officials from various Home
Missions societies and was COM
posed of DR.. George Pitt Beers
and DR.. Killian of the Publ
cation society DR.. John w. Tho
mas of City Missions, DR.. Hest
enes of Christian Centers, DR..
Mark Rich of town and county
church work, DR.. Woodbury., di-
rector of evangelism, and Miss
Alice Crimson and Miss Cum
minis of the Women's American
Baptist Home Mission society.
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Lodge Gross Society
TRAVEL CLUB HAS
FAMILY NIGHT

On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Lodge
Grass Travel club held one of
its regular family night" par
ties at the Lynde-Sorger home.
After a 6 o'clock dinner, bea-
no was played.
Among those present were MI.
and Mrs. Myron Lynde and
Stanford and Christine, Mrs.
Bob Brookins and Beverly, Mr..
and Mrs. Jim Holley and Helen
and Keith, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Miller and Laura Ruth and
Marion, MIR. and Mrs. w. A.
Thomas, Mrs. Frank Goe, Mr..
and Mrs. Curley Wells, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Cooley and Dean
ma, Josephine Harris, Jay Fitz-
gerald, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Long, Leona Hoff, Mrs. Fred
Given and Billy, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. A. Zimmerman and BilIye
Ruth, Albert Feldman and EN-
ma Jean Sorger.
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Lodge Gross Locdls

Miss Geraldine Westwood of
Hardin spent the weekend at
the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Westwood, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Owens of
Corral creek were in Lodge
Grass Monday. u
Porter Kennedy of Sheridan
was a business caller here Fri
day. ''>~
Francis johnson made a trip
to Billings Monday. r
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Fergu-
son and children and Gregg
Penson of Kirby spent Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Lithander on Lodge Grass
creek.
Mrs. A. M. Stevenson and
Sam motored to Hardin Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Lynde
and Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Lynde
attended funeral services for
the tWo-year-old child of Paul
Smoth in Gillette, Wyo., Sunday.
Mrs. Sarah w. Pease, Mrs. Gel
este Pease, Hubert, Harold, and
Ramona were shoppers in Sher-
idan Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Matthews
of Hardin were visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. o. L. Matthews Sat-
urday.
MIR. and Mrs. Bert Pattyn
made a business trip to Bill
lings Friday.
Miss Marie Morton, who tea
ches at Decker, spent the week.
end at her home near Ionia.
Miss Ve!ma Henley and Miss
Betty Schillreff of Hardin were
Lodge Grass callers Sunday.
Mrs. Jack Job spent Satur-
day and Sunday at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hallberg.
Mrs. C. M. Neal and daughter,
Miss Annabelle, were Billings
shoppers Wednesday.
Ray knodle spent the week.
end at the home of his parents
in Hardin.
David Pease, Jr., returned to
his home Tuesday, after receiv-
ing treatment at the Grow Ag-
ency hospital for the past two
weeks.
J. F. Miller was a business
caller in Sheridan Thursday.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
CAMPFIRE GIRLS
HOLD MEETING

The Campfire girls met Mon
day evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Knight. Miss
Hazel Knight was hostess.
In attendance were Mrs. Lloyd
Graham, sponsor, and the Mis-
Ses Marilyn McVay, Violet
Wright, Betty Graham, Georg-
cite johnson and Davidson
members.
Initiated into the group were
Viola and Catherine Nichols,
FLORENCE Swearingen, Claudine
Glow, Blanche Brock and Eldah
Pease. Guests included Betty
Ann Burger and Betty and Doris
Swearingen.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
CAR FOR SALE
IF YOU ARE IOO

If YOU ARE LOOKING FOR
a low-priced used car. YOU
are headed for a bargain if
you investigate this one. 1888
Plymouth Deluxe 4-Door Sc
dan; actual mileage 29,0O8
mostly on pavement; light
car, SIS license; body sound
from bumper to bumper, Just
refmished in light desert
tan; two spare wheels with
servicable tires; all other
tt res nearly new, size 6OOx16:
new clutch facing; hydraulic
brakes reconditioned and re-
lined; chromium twin horns.
lights and trim; good Arvin
heater. If sold within ten
days, 1941 license will be
furnished. SITS down required.
balance to suit. Ask Hardin
Photo Service for further
particulars.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to give our sincere
thanks to our friends who did
so many kind things for us dur
ing our recent bereavement. Our
special appreciation is expressed
to SITS: John Lodge No. 90, A.
F: and A. NJ, the Yellowstone
Medical Association, and Har-
din Post No. 8 of the American
Legion.
Blanche B. Baker
Maxine B. Custer
Gayle Baker
Peggy Joyce Baker.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
BOOSTERS CLUB MEETS

Many were present at a meet
ing of the Boosters club at
townsend hall Wednesday.
w. M. Lynde met with the
group and spoke on the develop
ment of the gas we'll. The REA
was also discussed during the
evening.
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PARTY GIVEN
FOR CLASSES

The freshmen and juniors OF
Lodge Grass high school were
hosts to the sophomores and
seniors at a party in the grade
school gymnasium Tuesday eve
ming.
The affair was to pay a for
felt won by the two guest clas-
seS in a paper campaign the
first of the year.
Entertainment included bingo,
cards, dancing and boxing. At
the close of the evening, re-
freshments were served.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
BAND SPONSORS
BENEFIT DANCE

The Lodge Grass high school
band sponsored a carnival and
dance Saturday in the grade
school gymnasium.
Among the attractions were a
bmgo table, fish pond, makeup
booth, hamburger stand, souv-
enir stand, and the baseball
booth, where everyone had an
opportunity to take a crack at
Hitler"
At the north end of the hall,
the Dance Masters played for
dancing.
The affair was well attended.
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Lodge Gross Locols

Mrs. Faye Abel and Mrs. Clay
ton Clanin went to Hardin on
Thursday evening to attend O.
E. S.
Miss Rose Mary Lewis of Har-
din was a guest of her aunt and
uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Gard
ner Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Milliron
and Joyce, and Jack and Dollie
Rumfelt made a trip to the Wolf
mountains Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George johnson,
the Rev. Addison Self and Miss
Olive Self made a business trip
to Sheridan Saturday.
Gilbert Thompson and "Pis-
tol" Green of Hardin were Lodge
Grass callers Sunday.
Mrs. James Holley made a
business trip to Billings on
Wednesday.
E. L. Rumfelt and Raymond
of Hardin called on Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Gardner Sunday.
Josephine Harris spent the
weekend at her home on Bear
creek.
Mrs. Charles Pattyn, Miss
Margaret, and John have re-
turned from Billings. Margaret
and John received medical
treatment there.
Miss Marie Jensen made a
trip to Hardin Thursday.
Mrs. Celeste Pease, Hubert.
Harold and Jimmy Chamberlain
made a trip to Grow Agency
Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Mae Miller was a
supper guest of Miss Dorothy
Gardner Tuesday.
Billy Owens of Sheridan was
a Lodge Grass caller Monday.
The Rev. Addison Self. Miss
Olive Self. Mrs. Carl Suite and
Mrs. Ina Reed made a business
trip to Hardin Monday.
Mrs: Jim Brown and son,
Francis, of Owl creek were in
Lodge Grass Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Miklovich
and Pete motored to Sheridan
on business Monday.
Bill Simmons and Joe Elliott
OF Hardin are wrecking the old
Catholic Mission building at st.
Annes and are moving it to St.
Xavier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Suite were
Sunday evening guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Bradley.
v. B. woodward of Billings
was in Lodge Grass Monday.
Mrs. Rhea Cox of Red Lodge
visited with her brother, John
Noblett, in Lodge Grass Sunday.
She was accompanied by Miss
Alice Cox, who is attending
school t st. Xavier.
Mrs. Edgar Sherod and son,
Jim, of Ryegate, Mont, have
been visiting the past week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
H. Wiley.
Joe Morrison of Gray Blanket
was in Lodge Grass Monday.
Mrs. Darrell Mcdaniel and
Judy visited for a few days at
the ]. H. Wiley home.
Mrs. Francis Curry and Janet
spent Sunday at the home OF
Myron Lynde.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Gross oil
Wyola were business callers in
Lodge Grass Tuesday.
c. A. Randall of Hardin trans
acted business in Lodge Grass
Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Sharp, Mrs. w. A.
Thomas, Mrs. J. w. Holley and
James transacted business in
Billings.
Mrs. HALEY Saunders of Wyola
spent Sunday here visiting with
friends and relatives.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
RETURN FROM
GUARD CAMP

John Jappe and Clarence
Westbrook returned to their
homes here Thursday from
Camp Lewis, Wash, where they
had gone for training with the
National Guard.
Both boys received medica;
discharges. It was found that
both had broken arches.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
LADIES AID HAS
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Those whose birthdays fell
within the last three months
were honored at a covered dish
luncheon given by the Ladies
Aid in the social room of the
Little Brown church Thursday.
Honorees included Mrs. How
ard Mason, Mrs. P. R. Forman,
Mrs. A. G. Westwood, ST., Mrs.
Ralph Wright and Mrs. Ina
Reed.
The affair was also for Mrs.
W. A. Crosby, who is leaving
in a few days.
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Mrs. Simon Therney returned
Monday from a months visit
with relatives and friends in
Washington and Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Pease
were in Lodge Grass Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Miller
were dinner guests at the home
OF Mr. and Mrs. "A. w. Gardner
Tuesday.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
CAMPAIGN FOR
SCHOOL ANNUAL

Students at Lodge Grass high
school have almost reached the
goal in a campaign to sell 100
ANIMALS.
At present, Miss Bonnie
Brown is leader in the number
sold.
The senior class is sponsoring
the yearbook, which will arrive
some time in the spring.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
CLUB MEETS
ON THURSDAY

The Young Women's club met
Thursday at the home of Mrs.
A. G. Westwood, Jr.
Those present were Mrs. Carl
Sloan, Mrs. Charles Schooner,
Mrs. Cliff Clanin, Mrs. R. J..
Brown, Mrs. Wilbur Sorger and
Miss Florence Wells.
Mrs. Sloan earned high at
bridge and Miss Wells consola-
ton.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
CHIVERS MEMORIAL
INDIAN MISSION

DR.. w. A. Petzo1dt, pastor
Sunday school, 1920 am.
Sunday.
Evening worship, 7:30 pm,
Sunday.
Evening worship, 7:3O pm,
Sunday.
Prayer meeting, 1880 pm.
Wednesday.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
SURPRISE FAREWELL
DINNER PARTY

A surprise farewell dinner was
held in the social room of the
Little Brown church on Sunday
for Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Crosby,
who expect to leave in a few
days for California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby have
been very active in the church,
and other members expressed
their appreciation at the dinner.
A total of IS guests were
seated at the tables.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
Lodge Cross
CHURCH NOTES
WYOLA COMMUNITY CHURCH
Addison Self, Pastor

WYOLA COMMUNITY CHURCH
Addison Self, Pastor
Sunday school, 1000 am.
Preaching service, HOO am.
Ladies Aid, the second and
fourth Thursdays of each
month.
LITTLE BROWN CHURCH
Addison Self, pastor
Sunday school, 1000 am.
Sunday.
B.Y.P.U., $50 PIN, Sunday.
Worship service, 7:30 pm.
Sunday.
Ladies Aid, 2::3O pm. Thurs
day.
Choir practice, Thursday $3.50
pm.
Prayer meeting, 7::3O pm.
Thursday.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
ENTERTAIN AT
SUNDAY DINNER

Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Holley
were hosts to a group of Their
friends at a l o'clock dinner
on Sunday.
Guests included Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Parker of Hardin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Goe, Mr.. and Mrs
G. L. Lohmaier, Mr.. and Mrs
W. M. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. A
G: Westwood, Jr., and Charles
Edwards and Harley Simmons
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
MRS. LOOMS
is HONORED

Mrs. F. w. Loomis was the
honoree at a birthday party at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Peterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Knutson
and daughters, Marion and
Margaret, Miss Edilou Gibson.
Miss Bonnie Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Noblett and children.
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r. w. LOOMS ana NH. ana MIS-.
Frank Peterson were present.
HOSTESS TO
BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. John Ryan entertained
the bridge luncheon club at
her home Wednesday.
In attendance were Mrs. R. j.
Brown, Mrs. Hazel Richardson,
Mrs. L. G. Graham, Mrs. w. M.
Lynde, Mrs. Howard jenkins,
Mrs. Charles Schooner, Mrs.
George Cooley, Mrs. E. Chris
Hansen, Mrs. Kenneth Chris
Hansen and Mrs. Billy Miller.
Awards for members went to
Mrs. Richardson, high, and Mrs.
Cooley, low, and prizes for
guests went to Mrs. Miller, high,
and Mrs. E. Christensen, low.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-02-13
LODGE GRASS SECTION
N O T I c E :

N O tt c E
There will be q meeting
of the Lodge Grass Formers
Union on February 81.
All members ore urged to
attend this meeting.
There will be q dance Of
ter the meeting.
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THREE HONORED AT
PARTY TUESDAY

A birthday party Tuesday eve
ming at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Smith honored the
Smiths and Ned Crosby.
Besides the honorees, guests
included Mrs. Crosby, Mr.. and
Mrs. Melvin Larson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bill Crosby and Mr.. and
Mrs. o. R. Door and Vernon.
GRANDMOTHERS'
CLUB MEETS
The Grandmothers' club met
at the community hall Tuesday.
Mrs. Chit Lining and Mrs. OFT
Hutchinson were hostesses.
Attending we're Mrs. F. A. Nc
Way, Mrs. Bill Crosby, Mrs. Lee
Keller, Mrs. Bill Green, Mrs
Josh Eggart, Lena Amt, Mrs.
Almond, Mrs. w. A. Thomas,
Mrs. Baird, Mrs. F. w. LOOMS,
Mrs. Charles Pattyn, Mrs.
George Johnson, Mrs. Reed, Mrs.
Datus Chandler, Mrs. carl
Sloan, Mrs. D. Stevens, Mrs.
John Mason and Mrs. Bailey.
BIRTHDAY CLUB
The Birthday club gave a
handkerchief shower Wednesday
for Mrs. Bill Crosby.
Among those present were
Mrs. Charlie Carr, Mrs. Ira
Chapman, Mrs. James Holley,
Mrs. o. Matthews, Mrs. Clifford
Smith, Mrs. A. G. Westwood, ST.,
Mrs. Ruby Smith, Mrs. Bill
Crosby, Mrs. Fay T. Abel, and
Mrs. Percy Forman.
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Mrs. Rhea Cox, Miss Alice Cox
Donald Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs
F. w. LoomiS and Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Peterson were present.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
Inaugural Stand
To Be Monument
To Building Cost

WASHINGTON Preside
Rooevelt's third term inaugural
stand will be monument 10 in
creased building costs resulting
from New Deal labor reforms and
the pressure Of national defense
contracts.
II will cost $4,000, as against
S35, 900 four years ago. and a pre-
World war total OF only s25 900
in 1916. The increase is due to a
20 per cent boost in the wages of
the % carpenters who built the
platform and seats. and an over
night upping of 1914 per cent in
the price of lumber The latter
increase was precipitated directly
by the army's demand for about
200. 900 900 feet for construction
of cantonments.
The carpenters were paid S13 a
day for n 40-hour work-week of
five eight-hour days. Although the
money doesn't come out of his
pocket. the steadily increasing cost
OF stands used for 30 minutes at
the most pains normally patient
Capitol Architect David Lynn.
He's Scotch.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
Mrs. Grace Harris
Dies in Hospital

Mrs. Grace Harris. IS. native OF
Spanaway and member of the pio-
neer Ross family. died Friday In a
local hospital. She came to Span
away from Grants Pass. Ore.
where she had lived the past 10
years, TO spend the holidays with
her family. She was stricken sud
denly and removed the the hos
pital last Sunday. Little hope was
held for her recovery.
Her mother. Mrs. Mary Ross
Rice. who survives her, was born
in FIT. Nisqually, near the present
site of Dupont. Mrs. Harris was r
graduate nurse, having received
her training In st. Joseph's hos
pital.
Other than her mother, she
leaves her husband. Rex, who ac-
companied her here; four sisters
Mrs. w w. Bradley of Stelacoom
city. Mrs. q. s. Hartline of Yelm
and Miss Addie Rice and Mrs.
Peter Grekels of Spanaway. and
two brothers. II. c. Rice of Taco
ma and J. W. Rice of Meridian.
Idaho.
Buckley-King Will announce the
funeral
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
Suit Settled
Out Of Court

a few hours Of DELAY saved /,
lot OF time IN q complicated civil
suit due To 80 10 trial in Judge
Ernest N Cards court Thursday.
The suit. a total claim q 3 :
1851 against FIVE Pacific coast
OIL companies dong business IS
The Asphalt Institute. was 70 start
IN n. morning Judge Card
couldn't b. on hand until in the
afternoon.
BY that tins ar agreement pas
reached OUTSIDE ~ eourt between
haif DOZEN defense ATTORNEYS an
tho plaintiffs attorney. John "
Fishburue. an al Judge Card had
left n do Was SIR an order ~
dismissal. There vas no record
made of the extent Of the sttie-
nent.
Plaintiff vas J. {. Elder. who
declared he was employed by The
Asphalt Institute under an agree
ment whereby he vas TO receive
three cents per square yard asphalt
Of street paving on which he could
get final approval of city officials.
Elder circulated petitions to Ia
coma property holders and claimed
payment for his part in promoting
the paving of Broadway, St Helens
ave. and a number Of other streets
with asphaltic concrete.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
Dies Day Before
Her 73d Birthday

Death claimed Mrs. Eta Parks.
5206 So. L st, Just one day be-
fore she would have celebrated her
I'D birthday. She died Thursday
at her home
Funeral services will be held
Saturday at 2:30 p. m. from the
Tuell chapel. with the Rev. Harold
o. Perry officiating. Burial Will
follow In Tacoma cemetery.
Surviving are four sons. George
B.. Charles and Marion of Tacoma
and Guy of Aberdeen. three
daughters. Mrs May Rrillheart of
California. Mrs. Susie White Of
Vail. Wash. and Mrs Bessie James
of Tacoma. one brother. George
Rerentz of Kansas: one sister. Mrs.
Beckie Hankersen, also of Kansas:
II grandchildren. and four great
grandchildren. lv9s
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
People in
The News

Inc LONDON radio WAS heard
broadcasting that Marshal Werner
Won b,omberg. former chief OF the
German army general staff. has
been imprisoned In Lensberg for
treas In Bavaria on orders of Adolf
Hitler. Blombcrg. removed from
command three years ago. WAS
said TO have been of the opinion
that Germany chose the wrong
time to enter a world war and that
he had said no nation can win a
war with Italy n partner. Well
informed German quarters de-
scribed the reports as "atrocity
lies" and said Blomberg was said
10 be staying At well-known,
but unnamed. German spa =.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Crane read
with surprise in the vital statistics
column Of q newspaper at owosso.
Mich. that they had become par
ants a q baby boy. On making
Inquiries. they learned that the
doctor who delivered their son Is
pears ago filed the birth certificate
emily this week =.
George =. Olcndorf. Springfield.
No.. imperial potentate Of the
Shrine, In In St. Francis hospital
at San Francisco undergoing treat
ment for . heart attack. He was
stricken at . Shrine luncheon -.
Robert Young and Allan Jones.
Alm actors. were sued for $50. 300
damages by DR.. Hugo NJ. kersten.
who charged the actors operated
. riding academy which gave him
IN unruly mount. He said he
rented . horse which turned out
% b. vicious, wild. untamed.
uaruly. indispensable. tricky and
dangerous II threw him and
~ was injured The actors denied
I'll charges.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
Osborne Assumes
His Naval Duties

Lieut.. Comdr. Cliff Osborne, re-
GENTLY assigned TO command of the
Fourth division fTacomal Of the
u. 8. naval reserves. Thursday
evening assumed active duties of
the post.
Osborne, a former merchant ma
finer and long time naval reserve
officer, until now has been captain
Of detectives in the city police de-
partment.
Lieut.. Comdr. Arthur II. Middle
ton, relieved by Osborne rs COM
mander Of this naval reserve d.
Vision. has been attached 10 18th
naval district headquarters. He
VIII continue with separate recruit
ting activities for the Tacoma area.
Meanwhile. headquarters for
Fourth division recruiting In room
$40, Perkins building. Young men
1928 years old are eligible. re-
gardiess Of their draft registra-
t1on for army service.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
ound Not Guilty
OF Dog Cruelty

II the defendant was guilty Of
cruelty to animals, so were two
of the complaining witnesses,
Justice Clarence z. Layton decided
Friday as he dismissed the charge
after hearing evidence against
William Hobbs, OF 1924 So. Alaska
street.
Hobbs was accused by Mrs. E. l.
Clough. of the Tacoma Humane
Society, of leaving his toy fox
terrier without food or water in
a deserted house at Route 2. Box
210, Tacoma. for half the month
of November.
One of the witnesses. Mrs. Ida
Peterson. who owned the house
where the dog was left, testified
she wrote Hobbs letter after
the abandoned dog had been run
ming around the neighborhood for
some time.
Nov. 10, according TO Hobbs
own testimony. he visited the
house but couldn't find the dog.
He agreed IT might have followed
him into the house 1t was locked
in the house from the 10th to 25th.
testimony agreed. That day the
humane society was called and
Alfred Dennison, humane officer,
found the dog too weak to recover.
But Mrs. Peterson. who had
access to her house at all times.
testified she knew the dog was
in ii. And the other complaining
neighbor. Mrs. Martin Gilley, ad-
mitted she had been asked by
Hobbs to take care of the dog.
Justice Layton found Hobbs not
guilty.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04
Fireman, His Two
Riddles Die in Fire

BALTIMORE. Md.-An off-duty
fireman and his two children were
burned TO death late Thursday
when flames destroyed their home.
John Healy, S3, Kathleen. 2. and
Mary. I. died. The mother. Mrs.
Katherine Healy. was rescued by
her brother. John Ellwood. who
also lived in the Healy house. His
efforts 10 rescue the others were
blocked by the rapid spread of the
flames.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-04

The Seattle agency recommend
ed that Anderson's bid be accepted
and the recommendation was for
warded Immediately TO the United
States Housing authority In Wash
ington. u. c. Work may start
Feb. I.
Andersnn's bid was S2,545. 900.
the lowest of -four bidders. Other
bids submitted were j. c. Boes-
fluH. Miles City. Mont. S2,b52 900;
r. r. Campbell. Compton, Calf,
S2,574. 900. William r. Goss COM
pany. Chicago. H.. s2,7l3,000.
Built Postoffices
Having constructed the Yakima
and Wenatchee postoffices, Ander-
son In familiar with federal build
ing requirements He assured the
Seattle agency Thursday that he
would be able to maintain rigid
performance schedule for the prof.
ect. which is the largest In the
Pacific Northwest.
Il have some of my old stand
bys, foremen and other key men,
all ready TO go to work rs soon
as an o. X. comes through An
derson said Friday. Several hun
dred men will be employed on the
project.
6gO Units
The project calls for eonstrue-
ton of 500 low-rent dwelling
units In 81 buildings. averaging
seven units TO the building Twen-
ty-two Of the buildings must be
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WA2H1NGTON-Ths Dies COM
Hittes Friday urged congress 10
eutlaw al foreign-controlled po-
htical groups.
n also recommended q general
policy barring totalitarian-sympa-
th1ssrs from employment in de-
1enes industries or Government
DoGitiona.