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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1941-06-20
State Highway Notices
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
STATE OF OHIO
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
a

STATE OF OHIO
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
Columbus, Ohio, June 8, 1941.
Engineer of Sales Legal Copy No. 41-92
UNIT PRICE CONTRACT
Sealed proposals will be received at
the office of the State Highway Director
of Ohio, at Columbus, Ohio, until ten
o'clock A. NJ, Eastern Standard Time,
Tuesday July l. 1871, for improve
ments i'm
Proposals Nos. to inclusive are
offered as one project and Will be
awarded as one contract
Proposal NO.
Butler County, Ohio, on Sections XII
X-2 WI. W., Monroe and V of the
Cincinnati-Dayton Road, State Highway
No 10, U. S Route No. %, in Union, Lib
erty and Lemon Townships and the Viii
lage of Monroe; and Hamilton County
Ohio, on Section U of the Cincinnati
Dayton Road, State Highway No. 49,
IT, s. Route No. %. in Sycamore Town
ship, by applying a bituminous treat
ment, Item T-31.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1941-06-20
"Y" Camp News

Appointment of Ruth Andrews,
senior at Miami University, as coun-
cillor in charge of sports at Y. w.
C. A. Camp Luella May was announced
Tuesday. The camp is to open June %.
Plans for a seven-day Hi-Y camp
beginning Saturday at Camp Campbell
Gard were announced Monday by Matt
Thomson, camp director. The camp
program will include athletic events,
hikes, and daily discussion period.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1941-06-20
Seven Mile Homecoming

Glen Lodge, Knights of Pythias,
Seven Mile, Ohio, will sponsor their
second annual homecoming, Saturday,
July 18th. The committee will ar
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1941-06-20
Proposal No. 2

Butler County, Ohio, on Section A Of
the Hamilton Lebanon Road State High
way No 1S5, State Route No. 63, in
Lemon Township, by applying a btu
treatment. Item T-3l.
Pavement:
Width 6 feet.
Length Is, 946 feet or 3.02 miles.
Proposal No.
Butler County Ohio, on Section h OF
the Hamilton-L Lebanon Road, State High
way No 1S5. State Route No. SO, in
Lemon Township; and Warren County,
Ohio, on Sections c and ID of the Ham
ilton-Lebanon Road, State Highway No.
1856, State Route No. g. in Turtle Creek
Township, by applying a bitumfnous
treatment. Item T31
Pavement:
Width feet.
Length 40, 656 feet or no miles.
Proposal NO.
Butler County, Ohio on Section Mon
roe of the Hamilton Lebanon Road, State
Highway No. 1S5, State Route No. 63, in
the Village of Monroe, by applying BIZ
luminous treatment, Item T-3l.
Pavement:
Width 2S feet.
Length 1921 feet or 0.61 mile.
Proposal No. 5
Warren County, Ohio, on Sections II
and / of the Middletown-Red Lion
Eastern Road, State Highway No. 904
State Route No. 1872. in Franklin and
Clear Creek Townships, by applying a
bituminous treatment, Item T-31.
Pavement:
Width Is feet, Length 34,003 feet,
Width 20 feet, Length 4066 feet,
Total length 3S069 feet or 7.21 miles
Proposal NO. 6
Warren County Ohio, on Sections A
and B of the Lebanon Morrow Road
State Highway No. 252, State Route No.
1913, in Turtle Greek and Salem Town
ships by applying a bituminous treat
ment. Item T-31.
Pavement:
Width 8 feet.
Length 1926 feet or $40 miles.
Total estimated cost. ..... SIS, 6S6.22
Proposals Nos / to 6 inclusive of this
project to be completed not later than
September l, 1871.
The minimum wage to be paid to all
labor employed on this contract shall be
in accordance with the Schedule of Pre-
vailing Hourly Wage Rates Ascertained
and Determined by The Department OF
Industrial Relations applicable to State
Highway Department improvements In
accordance with Sections 17-3, 17-4
17-4a, 17-5 and 17-5a of the General Code
of Ohio"
The bidder must submit with his bic
a certified check in an amount equal tc
five per cent of the estimated cost, but
in no event more than ten thousand
dollars.
Plans and spec fcations are on file ir
the department of highways and the
office Of the resident district deput.
director.
The director reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids.
H. G. SOURS,
State Highway Director
June 13-2t
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1941-06-20
ON SUNDAY MORN. iF HEADACHES CONE.
OR ANY OTHER oAX
HOP OUT or BED AND EASE YOUR MEAD
TIE AlKA-SElIzEn WAY.

TWE ANALGESIC (painreliever)
in Alka-Seltzer acts quickly
because it is fully dissolved
and ready to 60 to- work as soon
as you swallow It. Its painreliev-
ing action Is made more positive
by alkaline buffers which protect
II and speed up Its action.
Because Aka Settler contains an
snalgesic and alkaline buffer salts,
It 10 used by millions for the relief
not only Of Headache, but Of Cold
Symptoms, Acid Indigestion, Mus
cular Fatigue, Morning After
and Muscular Palms.
At your drug store In handy
packages and by the glass.
Be ZZ2la
Aka 3aEz3a2
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03

inside out, almost. You can tell
there's no inner hiding place
without running IT."
His lips curled back over his
teeth in another grin, and l
realized that no cat ever played
with frightened mouse and en-
joyed the process more than he
was relishing what he was doing.
81 always like to please the
dames," he said. Here" He
thrust the bag at me. suppose
YOU turn II inside out for me.
don't quite fancy having both
hands occupied without YOU be-
ing tied up. You are altogether
too quick on the trigger, even
though you haven't any trigger
handy"
SEARCHING THE BAGS
I was almost ready TO regret
that / had not shot him when l
had the opportunity, and my fling
ers trembled with rage as l turned
out the lining of my bag for the
inspection of the gangster. He
scrutinized it closely. ran his hand
over it, then gave an ecquiescing
nod.
"Okay." he said. 81 guess
you're right about that. Now put
these things hack into 1t, and
set IL aside. Then unstrap that
other bag and take everything
out of It,"
I did his bidding, and he scru-
tinted every article, and ran his
hand about the lining of the bag,
and with another satisfied nod. or
dered me TO repack that bag also,
and set it in its former place.
eff anybody should come
through here, we want to be
coy looking" he said. leave
out that writing case" he added,
indicating a blue leather port
folio which always accompanies
me everywhere. you're going to
need It,"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03

said, take the pencil 1 see at
tached 10 IL and write down that
letter you have memOrized. And
see that you get it right. down
10 the last crossed st. for I've
got means OF checking you, and
1t will be just too bad for you
II you make a mistake"
l made him no answer, obeying
him in silence. But. as / began to
write at his bidding. / found my
pulses pounding at this proof
that this. gangster. associated so
strangely with Carolyn was in con-
tact with the one who had Marion
in his power. and. in all proba-
bility. had stood at her side when
she penned the strange epistle
And then without warning the
lights Of the car went out.
Continued Monday
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03
OBEYED CALMLY

I obeyed him calmly I had
schooled my fingers - and my
breathing-to quietude again. But
my pulses quickened at a coniec-
ture concerning the reason for the
request which had just flashed
upon me.
1t is one of my pet vanities that
I can pack a travelling bag very
quickly. But l purposely dawdled
as much as / dared over this re-
packing. folding each article of
clothing with meticulous care, and
arranging them with a business
totally foreign to me.
l expected a protest from the
young gangster, but he said MOTH
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03

given me for my
birthday and ]
valued It highly
The thought OF
II being slashed
and ruined was
h o rrityi in &
With a quick
/ n V o lun [ AIRY
m ov m @ n I. ]
seized his arm.
Don't do
that" I adj
jured him. 1T
isn't n eces-
a.ru r D. a 4
bag Is of soft
leather. You
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03

22-sun dried brick.
24-White poplar
25-Rocky prominence.
2I-Loop with running knot.
2s-Sea-eagles
3I-Disease Of fowl.
33-School Of whales.
36-Not artificial
31-Dip into water.
3s-ltaiian playing card.
44-Bone.
46-Warning whistle.
4s-A vegetable
50-Periods OF time.
52-Box.
53-Convert into leather.
54-Keel-billed cuckoo.
56-Moccasin-like shoe.
57-Before.
5s-Room in a harem
59-Knot in cotton fiber.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03
A Sequel TO Marriage MeddIers

ing. My one surreptitious glance
at him. however, showed a quizzi-
cal smile playing around his lips.
and l knew that my delaying tao
tics had not at all deceived him.
When the last article was in the
bag. closed il, fastened the straps
and set il on the floor. The port
folio lay upon the seat beside me,
but l did not touch ii. Instead. l
folded my hands. in my lap and
looked calmly out Of the window.
with dipping Of my flag to Ma
hatma Ghandi.
WRITE THAT LETTER."
"Qult stalllng" The command
was bruSque in a voice with A
touch Of venom in il. and was
followed Immediately by another
equally militant.
"Pick up that PORTFOLIO" he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03

1 gave a little cry of anger
almost of anguish-as the young
gangster opposite me thrust his
stiletto inside my empty leather
bag. II was one which Dicky had
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-03

HORIZONTAL
Range Of view.
e-Vehicle.
i2-salt. in chemistry.
10 Hawk headed god.
1.-THE hrst woman.
15-Chief executive.
17-Slack.
fs-To mimic.
ie-snake-like ash.
2l-OstentatiOus
23-indan totem pole.
2s-Dig for precious metals.
2s-Hypothetical force.
30-Above.
32-Morass.
3i--Conjunction.
35-Regard
5s-slesveiess Arabian garment
40-Comrade.
4i--Mother.
i2-symboI for seisnium.
43-Mother Of Apollo.
45-Foot-iike part
t7-Mottled streaks in wood.
4e-Utilize.
51-ObJect Of worship
53-Black. viscous LIQUID.
S5-Mode Of action
60--Literary collection.
sl-The nostrils.
s2-Byric poem.
s3-Nothing
6f-Division Of an act.
VERTICAL
l-fOlHOnOua snake.
2--Spike- nosed hsh.
3-Gum resin
Metal wedge.
5-A manuscript book.
6-Native metal
PLAY on words.
s-Famous Italian family.
e-Founder OF Venetian school Of paint
ing
ia grape
1i-Gender.
is-Opening or cavity.
20--Printer's measure.
2i-Spoken.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Bill introduced
For low-Cost
Dole Homes
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING. Feb. 5.-LegiSlation
enabling Detroit to build low-cost
houses for welfare recipients on
taX-reverted lots was introduced
in the House today by Represent
atives Higgins, White and Sawyer
for Auditor Gen. Vernon ].
Brown.
The bill provides that the state
land board turn over municipal
housing commissions 100000 in
rentals from income-produclng
properties which came into pos
session of the state through non
payment of taxes. the money 10
be used for constructing" the
houses.
The homes. which Detroit Coun-
Gilman John Hamilton said can be
built for $1,000 each. would be
built on lots which remain unSold
at auctions which begin this
month in the city They would DE
insured by the Federal Housing
Administration and amortizcd
with Sl7-a-month payments made
by the welfare commission
Welfare families now receive
rentals averaging S23 a month l1I
what Hamilton refers to as rat
traps
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
TRAP W00|NG
STRANGER IN
SACK MURDER

Rock Island, Ill. - The inside
story of the cold-blooded killing of
pretty girl by her unsupported
childhood sweetheart was revealed
today in a special article in the
March issue Of True Detective
Mysteries" magazine.
The pretty victims body was dis
covered in a sack soon after her
mysterious disappearance from her
home. As disclosed in True Detec-
tive Mysteries. the police worked
their way through a maze Of con-
flicting evidence and clues. finally
breaking down the killers perfect
abb" with the aid Of lie detector.
This article, entitled "The
Strangling Wooer," is one of 16
exciting features based on actual
police records which appear in
March "True Detective Mysteries
magazine. Get your copy today!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Pedestrian, 80, Dies
OF Auto Injuries

Making the thirty-frst traffic
fatality this year, William Shaw,
so, of 1900 Cadieux road died in
Crosse Pointe Hospital from in
iuries suffered Saturday night. He
was knocked down at East War
rem avenue and Cadieux road by
an automobile driven by John
Huevelink. 63. of 5034 Eastlawn
avenue. At this date last year
there had been "a traffic fatalities.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Printing Delays
Distri(ting Bill
Time. stan Correspondent

LANSING, Feb. 5.-Because the
measure to split Detroit into legis-
lative districts has not returned
from the state printer, the House
committee on constitutional re-
vision today postponed action
until tomorrow.
The Joint resolution proposes an
amendment to the Constitution TO
enable Detroit TO escapt from the
confused primary system which
sometimes results in more than
200 candidates for the city's II
legislative seats
If approved by the voters at the
election April Z the amendment
would open the way for the
county board of supervisors to- di-
vide the city into separate dis
tricts. thus shortening the ballot.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Blood Tests
NolOak's Bill Would Limit
Doctors Fees to So

LANSING. Feb. 5.-Charging
that some physicians extract a
fee of IS to $40 for the health
certificates required of applicants
for marriage licenses, Rep. Francis
J. Nowak CD of Detroit today
introduced a bill limiting the cost
to So. He said So is the fee
charged by majority of ply
sicianS. He pointed out that a
blood analysis is made for the
doctors free by the city and state.
For the Inside News" of
Washington, follow Paul Nal
Ions Column in the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Today S Radio
HighIigh+s

7:30 p. m.-Meet Mr.. Meek
WJR: Cavalcade WV;
Lone Ranger WXYZ.
500 p. m-Big Town
WJR; Tony Martin WWJ;
Quiz Kids WXYZ.
$40 p. m.-Dr. Christian
WJR. Plantation Party
WV. Manhattan at Midnight
WXYZ.
900 p. m.-Frcd Allen
WJR; Eddie Cantor 49,. WWJ;
Challenge of the Yukon
WXYZ.
$50 p. MIR. District At
torney WWJ.
1000 p m.-Glcnn Miller =.
WJR: Kay kySer WWJ.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
House Approves
City Merit Bill
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING. Feb. 5.-The Senate
today received from the House a
bill placing employees of the De
troit board of health under civil
service. Detroit voters approved
necessary charter amendment on
the subject last November. but il
was later brought out that state
enabling act may be necessary.
The measure. sponsored by Rep.
Edward Walsh CD of Detroit,
passed the House unanimously
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
THURSDAY AFTERNOON

neutrality-suspicious. music.
NMBC-Miladys Matinee.
$3.50 +. NJ.
MJR-Duncan Muore-T.
NMJ-Pepper Young d.
CkLM-Jamboree- NJ
M\iZ-Other Wife-D.
NENI@I Love Parade-M
3:45 =. VI.
WJR-Melody Time
NWJ-Vic and Sade-D.
CKLW-Mellow Mood M.
N\YZ-Plain BiH-D.
400 T.. NJ.
WJR-Portia Faces Life n
NMJ-Backstage Wife-D.
CkLN-Afternoon Musical
WNNL-Mother o. Mine u
WENL-Musical program.
WMBC-News.
NJBh-News.
4:15 Il. VI.
NJR-We. the Abbotts-D.
NNJ-Stella Dallas-D.
MNNZCub Matinee-V.
NENI-Help Wanted-D.
WMBC-Petite Musicale
WJBk-Children's Hour NJ
1880 +. VI.
WJR-Hilltop House
WMJ-Lorenzo Jones-D.
CKLW-Radio Gossip Club
NE\I-Music.
NMBC-Ukrainian Hourly
4:45 T.. VI.
NJR-Kate Hopkins-T.
NNJ-Widder Brown y.
CKIN-Judee MAher-T.
N\lZ-Edgar Guest-T.
500 L. NJ.
WJR-The Goldhergs y.
NNJ-Girl Alone y.
CkLW-News Acct.
MNNZ-Show World-T.
WENI@Rhythm Rhapsody
MNBC-News. Jr Show ht.
NJBk-NeWs Acct.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Admits Loofinq Mails

Pleading guilty to-the theft Of
WPA checks from the mails Ed
ward Kielan. "a, of 1928 Stevens
avenue was held for the federal
grand jury today by Acting United
States Commissioner George Reid.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Z Women Drivers Fined

Convicted Of reckless driving,
two women were each fined S25
today by Traffic Judge George T.
iduIphy. They are Mrs. Esther NJ.
Girardot. 33. of 1886 Anglin ave-
nue.. and Mrs. Olivia Klemm of
1920 Helen avenue. They were
each involved in minor accidents,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
Complete Radio Programs for Today
THURSDAY MORNING

WNYZ-sweet and Swing.
NFNI.-Music
NMBt Ethel Wiiietts r.
1918 A. VI.
NIR Myrt aid Msrge Z.
WV Deep River Boys NJ
CkLM Keep Fit to Music.
MNNZ- Vic and sade-D.
1880 A. VI.
MIR Stopmother u,
NNJ Ellen Randolph T.
MNNL Mary Marlin-D.
CkLM Mary Morgan T. NJ
NMBC Hawaiian melodies
l0:45 4. VI.
MJR Mrs. Page-T
MNJrG Guiding Light-D.
MNiL Pepper Young n
MMBC Great Waltzes NJ.
1900 A. VI.
Mary Lee Taylor-T.
WI Man Married-D.
CkLM -BBC News-T.
MNNZ-Flashes-T.
MENI.-Musical Menu-T.
NMBC-Flying Reporter-T
HIS A. NJ.
MJR Martha Webster d.
MMJ-Against the
St0rm-D.
CKLW Rhythm Romance
MANZ-Clark Dennis-M
MENI~Dance music.
MMBC-Lady Of Charm-T
1880 4. NJ.
MJR Big sSister-D.
MNJ- Road Of Life-D.
CkLW Heartsong hour-T
WNNZ-Wife Saver-T.
MJBk Betty Roberts.
11:45 A. NJ.
NJR Aunt Jenny
Stories
MMJ David Harum-D.
CkLW Studies in Black,
White-M
MNNZ over Paradise u.
MMBt organ melodies NJ
MJBk News Roundup-T.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
KIDNEY TROUBLE
Stop Getting Up Nights

To harmlessly flush poisons and
acid from kidneys and relieve irrita-
tons of bladder so that you can stop
getting up nights" get a 30 cent
package of Gold Medal Harlem Oil
Capsules and take as directed Other
symptoms OF kidney and bladder
weaknesses may be scant burning or
smarting passage - backache - leg
cramps - puffy ewes Get original
GOLD MEDAL. Refuse a substitute.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
LEGISLATURE OPPOSED

They also proposed combining
the University of Michigan board
of regents with the state board OF
agriculture, the board of control
RI the College of Mining and Tech
nology. the department Of public
instruction, teachers retirement
BOARD. library board historical
commission and the teachers re-
tirement fund commission
The Legislature does not favor
consolidation OF such widely d.
yerSified departments. But bills
consolidating all tax collecting
agencies. and recognizing the
purchasing system, have good
chance OF being passed after the
political implications of the conf
ing April election no longer con-
front the lawmakers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05

Gen. Hugh :. JohnsO
Americas Fighting Thinker"
Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
MERGERS PROPOSED

About a dozen members Of the
finance committees OF the Ho1>7
and Senate. led by Speaker How
ard Nugent. heard about a third
Of the report read bat left the
meeting To prepare for the day $
legislative session.
Principal recommendation OF
the economy lobby group Is eN-
ten>ite consolidation of govern
mental departments and commas
SionS. They proposed combining
tho unemployment compensation
commission with the state laoo.
mediation board the department
of labor and industry and The de
r-~unent Of private employment
bureaus
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
900 Taxpayers
Visit Lansing TO
Ask Economy
rm.. star eprrr.p"nder,

lansing. Fen : f'tFrS -or
a more centralized state govern
r1ent received added support to-
iav aS result Of a Visit 20 the
cspitaI By TOO economy demanding
'aNpaVerS from various sections
or lower Michigan
The taxpayers assembled yes
terdav in Prudden Auditorium
under auspices Of a newly created
tate budget committee headed by
T. Elwood Andrews Of Flint
They approved a report which
suggests WAYS OF cutting state
expenditures by S7.Sl5.000 a year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

This program has been
siNen The Detroit Time,
~ the stations herein
listed ~ the presentations
A. schrduisd are not an
he air. the fault lie With
thu stations and not The
Detroit Itues
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-05

AnNERTIsEMENT
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-01
, SERIAL STORY
MURDER IN PARADISE
BY MARGUERITE GAHA0AN

had Travelled some. If l couldn't
make use of IT l hoped Jeanne
could.
Denny was too engrossed with
his own thoughts about the next
days story to look at the moon,
so prepared to sit down and read
the papers had neglected.
Then, in the distance. heard
Finn McCoors grum e and
Maudie's sharp answer. The tone
in her voice bothered me. II
didn't sound quite natural. AS
rule the more McCool grumbled
in his dour Scotty way the more
tolerant and amused she became.
but now she was sharp - sharp
and frightened.
She came from the path TO the
dock so | supposed she had been
out rowing again. Blisters, prob
ably, l thought. She wouldn't
learn to take ii easily AT first.
Did you row around the whole
lake >" ! asked. But she wasn't
smiling as she opened the door
on the screened porch, pushed
McCool in ahead. There were red
splotches on her cheeks and her
breath was coming in short easps.
jumped up and went to meet her.
you'll never learn. You've
done IL this time for sure. And
you're probably still wear that
darn new corset" l said really
frightened. for Maudie's years and
weight aren't To be taken lightly
although they never seem to worry
her.
Denny was beside me trying to
drive the grim frozen look from
her face with some witticism.
You've as good as lost your bet.
Machusla.' he said. putting an
arm around her shoulder. but
don't worry. III still dine and wine
you"
She pulled away. heading for
her pet rocker and sat down with
a little moan. Bet You fool,
you've lost"
We stared at her and then felt
Continued on Page IA. Column 50
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-01

Dear g. W.: In the first place
Rive yourself . little lc~s ron
s1Aeratbon. and your soldier
friend . little more. Place your
self In his pcsition. and You
wsuld DOUBTLESS be far more
tolerant Of his complaints. II
you feel sorry for yourself and
s1Art complaining about even
hearing frequently Of his en-
fsrced sacrifice. how much
Worue yea would feel II you were
called upon TO leave your FAMILY
frsenes, classes or work n tne
cese may be. and perhaps also
~ adjust yourseh 70 . very
nanch 'snnai'er income. Elmer
ysur lesser m's'eads me - "
~ type Of person you are "r
yeu would NJ sesst give your
frsend . good run FOR hts money
when n comes 70 complaining.
Amer all. IA complain n
human, and We all do our share
q II. You get m overdose Of
\ from this one person because
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-01
ANOTHER MURDER
CHAPTER VIII


II wasn't fate that knocked, but
young Tod Palmer. He had just
come from the State Police Post
where he had heard news import
ant enough to start him on the
hunt for Denny. Tod's weekly
didn't play for scoops and even If
he'd been on his own deadline he
still would probably have hurried
to Denny because you could see
he thought Denny was tops
among newspapermen.
Officer John Antler had just re
ceived word that the city police
had picked up Stush Neretti. and
with the information the officers
had collected. they could now
place Veretu In the vicinity of
Paradise Lake at the time of the
crime.
And = city dick by the name of
Sullivan said to tell you they were
sure they would soon have the
gun" Tod's face was still pale,
but there was a softness about his
lips that hadn't been there that
morning when he had stood up at
the inquest and provided Jeanne
Morris with her alibi.
Sure" Denny said. Il knew
they'd be able to hang il on that
guy. Someone in town was sure
to squeal on him." He looked like
the cat that had swallowed the
canary, he was so obviously
pleased with himself. ] couldn I
help but laugh when ne looked at
me for approval,
Tod said ne couldn't stay and I
hoped he was on his way down
/ the road toward the Morris house
There alone. with its gingerbread
trim. the house was q pathetic re-
minder of better days when the
Morris family had had enough
money TO be power in the
summer community. The moon
was still painting the lake, but IT