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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

A NOUS has no burning desire 10
"A meet this same trooper again
socially or otherwise. He does
not even care 10 let his magma
ton play with the idea Of what
will happen II he gets within
shooting distance. II Is perfectly
clear that further steps will have
To be taken. With a little luck.
and without the annoying inter-
ference OF the law. Angus can
make New York some time during
the next morning.
When Angus whirls around the
next curve, he jams on the brake
and comes 10 a dead stop In the
middle OF the road. There is no
other traffic in sight. which IL just
as well. Angus hops out of the
truck and hurries around 70 the
back. He filings open the doors
and jumps back.
A cascade OF rich. sunny butter.
Of no further use on the farm
produce market. splashes and bub-
bles on the hot highway. IN a
rapidly widening stream. II runs
toward both bitches and spreads
an even coating Of bilious oil over
the surface Of the road.
Precariously. Angus makes his
way through the ankie-desp but
ter back TO the truck and climbs
into the box where the butter IL
stu clinging 70 the walls and
sioshing around the floor. Hs
grabs a shovel from between the
stats in the roof and scoops hun
dreds Of packages from the front
Of the truck where some II The
unmslted butter Il stu standing
under It's own power
In a few minutes the road looks
ike the state Highway Depart
msnt's engineers. even In their
nightiest moods. could never have
imagined u. II IL barricadsd with
butter two feet deep and the
bitches on each AIDE are begin
ning % look like an oily version
o. the JohnstOWn food.
Angus sides out Of the truck
and slams shut the doors Hs
skids back 10 the cab and hops In.
After a few bad starts. the wheels
find enough traction % get away.
Angus can already hear the roar
q a motorcycle getting iosl1sf
and louder Just before hs pulls
away and he IA only a few hun
dreds yards down the road when
he looks into his resr-visE mir
ror and sees the trooper bending
around the curve AZ a Epeed that
makes Angus vince.
What happens then happens %
fast that sfterSsrd Angus never
can remember anything clearly.
He IL glad ne cant see the troop
sr's face. AL he can see II a mo-
torcycIe spinning around Ike q
top with a lot OF butter shooting
up Like a gyser. Then. suddenly,
Continued on Page Is. Column %
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12
"SOREHEADS" DO
MOST OF DAMAGE

A LII recent cases of sobatage
"a which have occurred have
been the work of individuals. Dis
gruntled employees. workers who
feel that they have not been done
right by and therefore have a
personal grudge to settle with the
boss or the company, have taken
out their spite by damaging plant
equipment or its products. But
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

are revealed through Featins hsasl-
nes. asziinr Between feFxlru ssies
agents and aasnsstic sssaafaetzf-
ing concerns fmpcrt export -.
sociatinna scientific organizations
and tslsinensusns Ercszrs can -
veal 80 - mfsch n ~ more -
formation thas the lnnitrstien -
wcrkmen into = plant n spy -
prcfiuction
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

ed that only the point Of the
needle penetrated the outer LAYER
OF the metal armor protecting the
cable core. Yet this was enough TO
cause a short circuit which put
the ship out Of commission.
Another extremely simple case
was the throwing Of handful
Of BIB shot in the crankoase Of
an airplane motor. II could have
caused complete wreokage
Arson. destruction Of property
by fire and by bombing are the
time-honored tricks Of the sab
oteur. Fire is so easy 10 start a
cigarette butt thrown in an oil
soaked rag on an oil soaked floor
and so hard TO stop.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

these sabotage attempts have not
been the technically perfect ef-
forts Of organized groups Of for
eign agents. operating 10 destroy
or impair American Industrial
production for defense.
Most OF the tricks Of the pro-
fessional saboteur are Of course
known. They have been catalogu-
ed ever since the last war. and
that Of course makes Il easier now
TO watch for them. and prevent
them.
There is the old stuff of damage
TO machines by breakage, man
ipulation. abrasives. chemicals and
so on. The use Of bombs and in
cendiares. Damage to power sta
tons and power transmission
lines. Damages 10 raw materials
Damage TO prec sion tools. Theft
or destruction Of hlueprints or
specifications. Damage to lines Of
communications and transporta-
tion. Pollution of water supply or
Of food supplies. Damage to per
sonnet Those lodges are all
known and can be guarded
against il not actually prevented.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12
INFORM
n orTF> not s.ffr

DIETER Zoo. thar thx obtaining
~ u information directly u ths
purchasing - tie Information d.
sired frem regular employees ~
obtaining !, hy pressure and thrsat
with reference to relatives -
friends - an sapioye eha reside
IN = far~iKn country. n4rrst hire
Of technical experts = enter TIE
service - = foreign government
- an adviser has even been 70.
sorted n successfully.
The checks against espionage
srr tvo the plugging up -
leaks through uhich lngornatlun
might dtihhls. and the work u
eountef-sspionaEs the setting q
spies % watch ths spss
That IL = game that twn play
and no one talks shaas- u 1. a
standing rule. nat only II the FnI
but also u the army ard navy In.
telligenos services that ths Nnfh
% countef.espinnage - never 70
vealed. To % - merely tips the
hand ~ the spy VIA - being
spied on. Only when a case 10 com.
plcte and the chain 81 eenspirstafs
completely known IL tho trap
ready 10 be sprung
NHaT. H.. So A. -
q. Weapons Ia fhr~sIsa >stian.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12
CT ARDS LEARN
TO HANDLE BOMBS

INTERNAL machines 10 start
fires as well as TO cause explo-
sions by delayed action have been
increased in efficiency. and the
training Of how TO handle bombs
is one Of the lessons which police
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12
COMPLETE
feminine
HYGIENE
DEMANDS:
DE MANDS:

lgUcH has been written about feminine
hygiene. But TOO often women yer.
Az look hygiene n the REAL sense Of
the word = underafm cleanliness and
sveeness. You cannot be ATTRACTIVE with
underzrms moist, stained and smelly.
Use hfrid, the new cream deodorant.
1. Arid does nos rot dresses. does no<
initiate skin.
=. No waiting 20 dry. Can h< used risht
amer shaying.
3 Ins'anfly ohsck, perspirztion I TO 3 d.ys.
ksnoFts ooor from psfspirsuon, keeps
srnPifs dry.
4 Arid Is pure, White, ErezseIsss, Eain-
"a Sznifhing cream.
.. Awarded Approval Seal Of American Insti-
nut. Ct Laundering as harmless TO fsbfie.
Women use more Arid than any Oder
eeodofant Try Ice. $50 or 59e Jar to-
Gay At any stoT- waIch sells toilet goods.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12
SABOTEURS FORCED
TO NEW TRICKS

DUT because the police and pro-
- lection methods are better
now than they were in the last
war, the saboteur OF today has had
TO invent new tricks. And now
and then man will come up
with a strange device that is dia-
bolical in its cunning.
Take the case Of the photograph
needle that crippled a battleship.
Here was one that could hardly
have been detected but for the
wonder Of the X-ray. In this case,
the steel photograph needle was
imbedded in the insulation of an
electric cable. X-rsy photos show
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12
BLONDES OF A FEATHER

Perc Westmore's blonde-o-meter
shows that Alexis Smith and Lu-
Gle Fairbanks have exactly the
same shade Of blonde hair-a 600
to-one coincidence.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

Was the favoriie In World War
days. when inesndiafy pencils
their timing controlled by chem.
zeal action. were widely usrd
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12
fBl Quick to Cope With
New Tricks of Saboieurs
Third Of Six Articles
By PETER EDSOk
Tacoma IImes special Writer

WASHlNGTON-ln the yeyear period from 1888 10 1888,
the FBI handled average of 35 Investigations dealing
with espionage and sabotage each year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-12

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
a5 skeet Targets
Broncos-Dons
Hoop Threats
Independent Fives
Show Real Gloss

SAN FRANCISCO - Basketball
fans today agreed that at least
two of the independents would
heap a lot OF grief this season
upon the heads of Pacific Coast
conference cagers.
The two, Santa Clara and Uni
versity of San Francisco. Satur-
day night defeated Stanford and
Southern California. respectively,
in a comeback from Friday nights
setbacks.
The Broneos downed the Indians.
31-21. and the Dons nosed out the
Trojans. b1-4e. In an overtime
thriller. Friday night the Broncos
had bowed to Troy and the Dons
took a whipping from Stanford.
In the Northwest Wash
ington trounced Missouri. 81
81. and Washington State
thumped Kansas State. 47-22.
sweeping n four-game invita-
tional series with the Big Six
teams.
Other Saturday night coast
scores: Wyoming So, Montana
State 80: Brigham Young 46, Mon
tana "a; Fresno State So. Chico
State 80. Sacramento J. c. 50.
Fresno State frosh rs; Reedley
J. c. 40. Salinas j. c. 30 Ventura
J. c. 40. Menlo J. c. 80: Ventura
]. c. 81. HOLSTER J. c. Is: Menlo
J. c. 81, San Luis Obispo J. c. 80.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
Connie Mack Celebrates 79th Year

will be any attempt to curtail
major league ball such as there
was in the last war" he con-
tinued. II think they realize its
value in building public morale"
Mack. who said he feels better
than l have for the last five
years." believes drafting of the
younger players for military
service may make the teams
more even and the races tighter.
Connie, asked whether he was
afraid TO lay out money in view
Of the national outlook. replied:
Certainly not. Maybe this will
be long war and maybe it will
end overnight. But nothing ven
tured. nothing gained, and !
have faith in my country"
Mack was born Cornelius Nc
Gillicuddy, at East Brookfield,
Mass. on Dec. ~, 1862. How
ever, through lack of a birth
certificate he always believed
that the 25d was his birthday.
Only in recent years did he learn
that he was observing the wrong
date.
Now. at 70, he is looking for
ward not only TO next springs
training trip to California but
also to 1943.
Wait until the next year" he
grinned, stealing a Dodger
dodge I'm anxious to know
how it feels to be the first So
year-old manager to win a pen
nant."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
By JACK 6UENTHER
United Press staff Corresponds

United Press staff Correspondent
NEW YORK - II you happen
to be over 81 or under Is, have
fallen arches. no teeth and my
opic eyesight, then drop what
ever you are doing at once and
board the very first train to
Chicago.
II you manage to get there
before s p. m. this evening. you
will never again be forced to
hide from an installment col
lector. pre-date your checks TO
the gas company or ask to gro
Ger TO call back on Tuesday.
Fol II you qualify, there's
n fine job waiting for you. It's
a job which may pay as much
~ $4,000 q year, one which
provides nine months of vaca-
tion for every three months
of work. and one which pro-
vides free meals and all the
train trips to Detroit, Cleve-
land and Washington. ID. C.,
that n man can ask.
All you need TO do to clinch
il once you arrive in Chicago
is ask the nearest policeman TO
direct you TO the hotel where
the National Professional Foot
ball league is holding its annual
draft of college players
Don't shy away at the men
ton of that word college. now.
for IL doesn't mean a thing. You
don't need degree. just a good,
chronic disability.
You see. this 1871 draft Will
be unique. In other years. the
show was Just biz lottery.
Coaches and owners held the
cards. attendants spun a wheel
and called out numbers and
every 10 often Steve Owen or
George Hslss yelled "Bingo."
But no longer. thank you. An
other draft - the srmy's - has
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23

once again the New York Amer
lean league club WAS the team
to watch next season. Watch
the Yanks," he repeated.
Starting his AID year at the
head of the Philadelphia club,
Mack believes that baseball will
he one of the principal morale
builders during the national
national emergency. He came
here in 1901 and his teams have
won the American league title
nine times and the worlds cham
pionship five times.
with the nation facing tur-
bulent days, sports, and base
ball in particular. are going to
help relieve the pressure" he
said. II don't believe that there
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
AT Least Half Of Squad Is
Facing Early Call to Arms
Sixteen. Who Helped Beot Gionts in
Sunday Play. Expect TO Be Token

win two straight titles since the
plsyoff system went into effect in
1888
Rob Snyder's three field
goals tied the playoff record
held nv another Rear. Jack
Manders. They even scored
defensive record-holding the
Giants to 7S yards by passing.
lowest Of any playoff con-
tender.
But the men who scored all Chi
eago touehdowns - Standles az,
Ken kavanaugh and George Nc
Afee - are among the men Who
probably were facing their last
league competition for the pres
emit Other backs who soon NAV
depart are Hugh Gallarneau.
Young Bussey. Gary Famiglietti
and Joe Manisci.
Linemen expecting a service call
are: End-Dick Plasman: tackles
Lee Artoe. Ed holman. Joe Nj
hal, Joe Stydahar; guards-Aldo
Forte. Al Bias, Ray Bray: CEN
ters-Billy Hughes, Al Matuza.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
Pete Reiser
Tops at Bat
First Rookie Ever
To Take Bouble

NEW Y0Rk-Pete Reiser, al
year-old centerfielder for the
Brooklyn Dodgers, became the first
rookie in National league history
to capture the batting title, &C.
cording to 1941's official averages
released.
Considering only players
who participated In 100 or
more games. Reiser won the
crown by "a points with an
average of .S4S for 1871 games.
Aging Johnny Cooney of the
Boston Braves won the runner-up
spot with .319 for 123 contests.
Veteran Estel Crabtree of the
Cardinals finished in between them
with .341 but played in only II
games.
Reiser also scored the most
runs. III; hit for the most
bases; made the most triples,
II, and tied with Johnny Mize
Of the Cardinals for the most
two-base hits. each with 80.
Dolph Camilli of Brooklyn hit
the most homers. "a: Stan Hack
of the Cubs the most hits with 1856
and the most singles with 141:
Danny Murtaugh of the Phils stole
the most bases. Is; Marty Marion
Of the Cards made the most sacri-
fices, 2s, and Johnny Rucker Of the
Giants had the most times at bat,
622.
The 10 leading batters who
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
Sports Parade

changed the course of the rattle.
The coaches and owners who
will sit down tonight to divide
the 1e4l college player harvest
won't grab at a player merely
because he was unanimous
All-Americsn. weighs 240 pounds
and can out-run Bonner and
Bitten. A great many more
qualifications must be consid-
cred or the magnates will find
they've bid for boys who can't
be delivered.
Where once the pro heads
preferred their players fleet.
famous and king size, tonight
they'll pick them for their
physical unfitness, the num-
her of their children and their
advanced years.
The reason Is obvious; one aged
tackle who can't block but can
report for practice is more valu-
able now than seven Harmons who
are liable for call to the services.
The army draft has logged the
entire professional game with I'M
certainty and the owners won't
complicate their tasks unneces-
sarily. Ordinarily, Bruce Smith of
Minnesota might be the first
player gobbled up by the coaches.
Tonight he'll probably be just a
wall-flower because we all know
Smiths draft number is lower than
a woman athletes heels.
II you are old enough, young
enough. physically decrepit or
married long enough. you may
be playing center for Pittsburgh
or tackle for Cleveland next
season. But you can't have the
right half post on the Bears
That's for me, because, boy.
am 7 decrepit.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
Joe McKniqhi
Wins at Trap
Veteron Scores in
is and Hondicop

Joe Mcknight won the ie-yare
trap event Of the Tacoma Gun club
Sunday with IS out of so and then
went on 10 win the handicap shoot
with % out Of IS TO make IL day.
Pat Murphy Was second and Dick
Hall third with As and 43, respee-
lively.
Jim Irwin Was second in the
handicap. 81: Joe Wallace, third,
10. Jim Irwin starred in the skeet
event with as His psppy, Harry.
was second with ~. c. r. johnson
and p. NJ. slagel were tied for
third with 3ss. The next shoot
will be announced later.
50-is Yard Targets
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA Connie
Mack finished another inning
with Father Time by celebrating
his 10th birthday today.
And the Grand Old Man" of
baseball came up with a double
barreled prophecy:
Watch the Yanks."
His words. ne said. hold good
both for the nation at war and
for the 1912 baseball race.
II have faith In my country
and trust In our people, and
know Wen he all right again"
exclaimed the silyer-haired pilot
of the Philadelphia Athletics.
watch the Yanks."
And then he predicted that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23

The Washington team left
for the East yesterday on its
first such transforming trip
since 1886.
The Huskies play Temple uni
versity al Philadelphia Saturday
night. A week from Tuesday.
Washington will meet New York
university in Madison Square Gar
den. En- route home the Huskies
play Michigan state at Lansing.
Mich. Jan. 2.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23

The last game in the first round
OF the City basketball schedule will
be played this Monday at the Lin
coin high gym. starting at p. NJ
with Yelm playing the Gasmen. At
8. Lakewood will play the Ship
yards, and at 2 Autos and Chair
men play. Standings;
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23

More power to Bud Ward national amateur golf champ.

Listen
More power to Bud Ward national amateur golf champ
He enlisted in the air corps believing the pleasures
of American grand enough to fight for. Bud
up ies trail the hard He learned TO appreciate
He had ii in him like majority of young manhood.
Good fortune youngsters of that type Last
the the Tacoma Tigers lost actual out Of
the pocket But that tough Ray Ball. vet
golf pro and of Meadow Park course
with Peck smiled the and bright
dark The little proved he could
ahead finds the path
bright al the He's credit TO golf
might heart Chef Corey the golfer
fishing Kept the when he
the West until handed him golf clubs
lost him section of Chieagos
Packers body
Tacoma Lincoln high and u. Cal grid
with Bears golfers
= grand Defense
Of November bo~ Of the nation had compiled IS
800 perfect Last the time they had rolled
81. Is getting tougher:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
Bud Ward Gets
His Exam TODAY

SPOkA Ne Marvin BUD
Ward. national amate golf
champion. learns today if he will
be accepted into the army air
corps.
Ward volunteered for serv-
ice Saturday and took physi-
cal and mental examinations.
The latter he took with ely
Ing colors," army physicians
said. The result of his physi-
cal examination will be made
known today, and il Ward
passes 1t, he will he indicted
Immediately.
The golfer asked TO be assigned
10 the Second Air Force command
at Spokane, and army officers said
restrictions had been waived to
permit the assignment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23

CHICAGO With al least half
their crack personnel facing an
early call into American armed
forces. the fabulous Chicago Bears
prepared today for their last
scheduled appearance as the unit
that made the T formation famous.
sixteen of the IS men who
contributed 10 the Bears 81
To victory over the New
York Giants in a brilliant de-
Tense Of their National league
championship indicated they
would not he with the Bears
next season.
Thus would come to pass what
every club in the league has been
crying for during two hectic sea-
sons-a breakup of the Bears"
OWner-Coaeh George Halas, who
knit MS superb material into the
desdliest offensive squad in pro-
fessional football history, scram-
bled until the early morning hours
at the leagues annual draft meet
ing to land prospective replace
ments for the 10 linemen and six
backs he expects TO lose.
Last appearance of the Bears
will be in New York Jan. 4 against
an all-league team selected by
National league coaches and di-
rected by stout Steve Owen of the
Giants.
ROOF FALLS IN
Owen had fair success in stop
ping the Bears yesterday but
eventually suffered the same
knockout blow that Il of IL pre-
vious foes had felt. His Giants
in fact. were on even terms as
late as midway through the third
period
Then the roof fell in. Two
long passes by Sid Luckman
put hard-hitting Norm Stand
lee IN position To score. Heroic
running by Standlee and
George Golden Boy McAfee
carried 81 yards with Stand
lee plunging for the score.
Desperate after these thrusts.
the Giants made mistakes - a
pass interference and a tumble
and each resulted in fourth period
Bear touchdowns.
MORE RECORDS SET
The playoff merely was an op-
portunity for more Bear records,
nine of which already had been
made during the regular season.
They became the first team 10
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23

Your postmaster car tell you
how 10 invest in L. s. Defense
Bonds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-23
On Ohe lam Il!
Win ellNrr MncAu

Ole Swenson Swndand hunter, fisher and golfer looked
banquet table the other night nudged your old
neighbor and said with nod of his head toward the
posite side of the board:
NO wonder the knock those league homers
Take look at that shoulder spread that chest those
hands and wrists"
the table
Talking tapping table
knife . you and
enough his wrists
off danse two powerful hands
1t MarEs Athletics Of
enough TO nctan buf .
= yourself 10 genuinely appreciate
suit which dminishes rather
than exaggerated a huge bump
~whata weighing. Bob" asked.
AZ. Yeah. that's 212"
biz dark or better, ginned.
m I he added hunted
Walked
packing . basket through
country. didn't NY n top shape"
quite Connie attitude 1912
salaries