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Evening star., 1941-10-13

kOSV.
BILL FOLD brown left on 1Ith st. car
around 18th: identification inside Re-
ward. MI. 7157 or AID. 1857.
BOSTON BULL PUPPY, 10 weeks brown,
Vhlte streak on face and white Eaws; an
Swers TO name of Mike" Lost Sunday eve,
Reward. 26l5 Evarts 81. ne. IL. 1892.
BOSTON TERRIER, toy. black ana white:
white collar; vicinity of 2lst and G sts.
COCKER SPANIEL, black, female Wiscon.
SIN ave: childs pet. Reward. WI. s335.
DOG. wire-haired terrier, black, white, tan
Park Hotel License -5s0I; chain. collar
snd leash: reward. DR.. r. S. McGrath.
GOLD BOW-KNOT PIN. with rhinestones
and imitation topaz. either in Washing
tween II and / ordway SIs4 Reward
LOST in Washington or Alexandra, Va
Iur Scarf consisting of 3 Hudson Bay
SableS. skin with head; reward. Green
& Herbert. Ma. 3515.
MARCAsITE BAR PIN. lost Sunday nisht;
RING, lsdy's sapphire; in shoe store on
ST NV, Saturday. Reward. Taylor 0S9g.
RING. lady's, 1 medium diamond, small
diamonds Saturday: reward. Georgia
SCARF stone marten lost at Ambassador
Iheater. Saturday eve, Oct. II. Reward
Phone Michigan 09l0.
SCOTCH COLLIE, named Lady" on Octo-
Der 3 Reward, dead or alive WI 5000
10 w. kirk ST.. Chevy Chase, Mo
WRIST WATCH. lady's. yellow gold. Gruen.
IN or vicinity Sheridan Theater. Reward
GE. 5S95.
Evening star., 1941-10-13
Raids

Continued From First PageD
Evening star., 1941-10-13
Three Killed in Bombing
OF Town in Switzerland

BERN, Switzerland. Oct. 13 CP,-
Swiss military authorities announced
today that three persons were killed
during the night when bombs
dropped by unidentified aircraft de-
stroyed house in the Swiss village
of BuhWil.
The village is in Thur9ovie Can
ton. which borders Southern Ger
many.
Evening star., 1941-10-13
Supreme Court
Continued From First PageD

principle by a unanimous vote four
years ago in case arising in
Georgia. The Tennessee law was
challenged after the court had
held last spring that the privilege
of participating in congressional
primaries was safeguarded by the
Constitution.
Racket Case to Be Heard.
Among other actions. the court
granted a Justice Department petit
ton for review of a decision hold
ing that the Federal Anti Racket
eering Act does not apply to men,
bers of labor union alleged to have
required owners of trucks entering
New York City from outside the
State to hire a union member to
drive and unload the truck.
This was the first case involving
construction of the Anti-Racketeer-
ing Act to reach the tribunal.
Acting upon other outstanding
controversies, the court:
Agreed to pass on decisions which
held constitutional provisions of
the 1899 Wisconsin Employment
Peace Act outlawing what were
termed unfair labor practices by
in connection with a strike which
had not been approved by secret
ballot were mentioned specifically.
Granted a Justice Department ap-
peal from decision that the Hatch
Act regulating political activities in
an election does not apply TO pri-
maries. The Federal District Court
at Jacksonville ruled that Congress
had excluded primaries however
desirable such coverage might be-"
Leche Loses Appeal.
Denied an appeal by Richard w.
Leche. former Governor of Louisi-
ana. who was convicted on a charge
nf using the mail in scheme to
oefraud the Louisiana Highway
Commission by purchasing trucks
ct an excessive price. He was SEN
fenced TO 10 years in the peniten-
tlary
Denied an appeal by Pierre S.
Gu Pont, Delaware induStrialiSt, and
John J. Raskob, former chairman
Of the Democratic National Commit
tee. from a decision holding that
they cannot deduct from their 1929
Federal income tax for claimed
losses of several million dollars on
asserted stock sales to each other. !
Lawyers estimated that. under the
Evening star., 1941-10-13
U. 5. Marines Reported
Requested for Ulster
By the Associated Press.

LONDON, Oct. 13.-Americans at
Northern Ireland base where
thousands of Omitted States tech
nicians and workmen" are now en-
gagged have asked for the protection
of the United States marines, the
Daily Mail reported yesterday.
The Mail said the Americans felt
that large area virtually is under
American control and a protection
force is required"
Evening star., 1941-10-13

Southeast England. the communique
said. 1t reported merchant ship
of 5000 tons was sunk off Great
Yarmouth.
The Germans said their fighters
shot down six British planes and
patrol boats shot down two in the
Channel region.
They said long-range batteries of
the army and navy shelled a radio
station at Dover.
Five British planes were reported
shot down in engagements near
Tobruk in North Africa.
Evening star., 1941-10-13
Chile Has Beon Surplus

Bean growers of Chile have asked
the government to help sell $4,000
tons of beans.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-10-23

dred pounds at 10 cents per pound
to his neighbors.
Mr.. Wright states that he planted
Is pounds of vetcn seed and 2 IL
bushels of rust proof oats per acre
early in October, 1910, and when
the crop was ready to be harvested
he used his combine to save these
seed. The oats and vetch were Sc
parated with machinery which en-
abled him to sell pure vetsh and
pure oat seed harvested from the
same seed patch.
1t is well to remember that any
planter having q combine can do the
same thing that MI. Wright has done
with a minimum Of labor. All that
this planter had to do was to pre-
pare and plant his seed and then
take his combine and harvest the
crop, no cultivation being neces-
sary. Mr.. Wright did not say what he
did with the land from which this
crop was harvested but it was pos
sible for him to grow a soybean
crop.
The government has agreed to pay
the vetch growers in the Northwest
10 cents per pound for their 1912
crop of Hairy Vetch. BY the time
this seed is shipped to this part OF
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-10-23

ouirements of law, and that the as
sessments have been fixed in accor-
dance with the orders of this Com
mission, it is therefore, ordered that
the said Personal Assessment Roll
be and the same is hereby approved.
County Fund
1t is hereby ordered that the fol-
lowing accounts be allowed payable
out of County Fund as follows:
Earl H Fowler, M. B. S. No. l, 3
days attendance in Sept. II days ex-
aiming roads and bridges 10000; M.
S. Rogers, M. B. S. No. 2, same
10000; X. p. Thomas same 10000;
M. l.. Smith, M. B. S. No. 4, same
10000; v. Reinhard, President M.
B. s. No. 5, same 10000; Parham
H. Williams, Clerk 2 days attendance
in October 1000; W. A. Ramsey,
Sheriff, same 1000;
1t is hereby ordered that the board
do now adjourn until its next re-
gular November meeting. A. D. 1941.
v. RENHARD, President.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-10-23
Wright of Cruger Saves
Hairy Vetch Seed;
Worth $500

Mr.. r. Y. Wright, Route 2, Cruger,
one of Holmes County's Delta far
mers, harvested $500 worth Of
Hairy vetch seed and oats per acre
on his 20 acres seed patch last spring.
His yield has over 600 pounds Of
Hairy vetch and over 80 bushels Of
oats per acre.
Instead Of having to spend money
for high priced winter legume seed
this fall Mr.. Wright is planting more
winter cover crops with his home
grown seed and selling several hun.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-10-23

the country and into the channels
of trade the price will be no doubt
considerably higher than it was this
year.
Farmers who plan to grow a vetcn
seed patch should plant their crop
as soon as possible. For best results,
vetch should be planted in the latter
part of September and tn efirst part
of October.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-10-23

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Soldier on Duty Draws
New Comic, Army Antics

Phil Hustis, who draws Army
Antics" the new weekly comic
based on army life 10 appear in
The Tacoma Times. is a soldier in
the ranks. He is a private In the
207th Coast Artillery, anti-sircraft,
at Camp Stewart. near Savannah
Ca.
His sketches and his humor are
hased on the actual experiences Of
himself and his fellow soldiers
They are typical Of the new U. 5.
army that has come into existence
since the passage Of the seleetve
service act
Hustis gained considerable art
training before entering the army
hut had not made art his life work.
Leaving Cornell university in 1883
where he took the hotel manage
ment course, Hustis followed the
catering business in New York
supplementing his income by doing
freelance art work.
The new army humorist has al
WAYS been active in sports. parte'
ularly football and swimming
However. he finds little time foi
thoseo activities now. because b
carries his full routine Of army
duties in addition to drawing hi
weekly page. He goes to work OF
the feature every night at T.So and
draws until II or Il o'clock. com
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Choice Of Parking Meter
Sill Undecided by City

tust a. the council was sdjourninE
by Attorney o. o. McLane. rep
re-entink a Tacoma company Of
fering TO make parking meters.
was given some discussion.
7 don't mind expressing my
self the mayor said. about that
letter, q letter which was pre-
sentei after four days notice in
the newspapers that a decision
was 10 be made at this time. a
letter which arrived actually after
the council had adjourned
Had Notice
II also vas noted that the Ia
coma concern had full notice OF
the call for bids on parking
meters and did not present one.
The one tentatively chosen
Monday. II was shown could be
purchased at q total price on
100 which would be $1,000
cheaper than the next lowest
While further details Of the
contract were being ironed out, a
decision was anticipated wednes-
day morning.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Raj Ships Pound
Channel Coast

LOND N-Towns along the
channel coast trembled today under
the conclusion Of gigantic explo-
sions from the French invasion
coast as Royal Air Force planes
resumed an offensive against Ger
many and German-occupied areas
which now seemed almost continu-
GUS day and night.
Explosions started at dawn. just
as a great fleet of long range
bombing planes. including many
new four-motored craft, returned
to home bases after having blasted
western and northwestern Ger
many during the night.
British planes had attacked the
invasion coast almost continuously
yesterday and last night and, In
their great sweeps over northern
France. challenging German planes
with the loss OF only five Of their
own number.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25


Tacomans viii have an oppor-
tunity OF witnessing an unusually
interesting and educational pro-
gram Sunday at spanaway park.
Chief Red Horse. The Indian
Orator" viii appear under the
sponsorship Of the Old Age Pen
sion union. A full-blooded Chero-
kee Indian. he viii appear In full
Indian regaiia. Illustrating the four
sacred dances OF the Great Spirit.
preceding q talk on social security
and old age pensions.
Chief Red Horse. q dependent OF
the first six tribes. In a native OF
Oklahoma, a minister Of the gospel
and q doctor of osteopathy. He Is
an able public speaker and for the
past Is years has been active In
social work. as well as politics. He
supported the Howard-Wheeler bill
for Indian welfare and defended
Negro rights IN Illinois. Missouri
Texas and Oklahoma He sup
ported the candidacy OF Jack Wal
ton for governor in Oklahoma
later taking an active part in the
old age pension movement to which
he IL now dcvoting his entire time
Chief Red Horse and his troupe
will be presented this Tuesda,
evening in q free entertainment In
Emerson hall. 110eh Broadway
under auspices Of the General Wei
fare federation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Limit Packages
For CT. Britain

A new poundage limit Of five
pounds on parcel post packages
addressed to persons In Great
Britain was announced at the Ta-
coma postoffice Tuesday.
Such packages may not contain
more than two pounds Of foodstuffs
when addressed to any one person.
Persons IN this district contem-
plating parcel shipments to friends
or relatives in the United Kingdom
should consult the stamp clerks At
the postoffice concerning the re-
strietions.
II was made clear the limit APP
plies to packages going TO one
Individual: larger packages may
Be sent II going to some agency or
association In Great Britain which
would make individual distriba-
tons there.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
40-Hour Week Rule
Still Not Decided

An apparent strike" by Safety
Commissioner Holmes Eastwood
against Mayor Harry P. Gains ad-
ministrative council sessions
blocked another attempt to settle
the long-argued 40-hour week for
city hall employees.
The missing commissioner, noti-
fled by phone, said he couldn't
come. When the mayor questioned
Eastwood's whereabouts II was
disclosed he was merely in his Of
flee, across the street.
Claude Hiberly, representing the
employees union group. appeared
before the council to assure II his
group had not intended to give the
idea 1t was using pressure.
IF II had been our intention to
bring pressure" he said. "our pro-
cedure would have been much DIFF
ferent."
The only pressure he would put
on the council, Hiberly said,
would be to get a decision.
"we're getting along to th'
point where a third of the summer
period already Is gone" he said.
City hall employees have asked
application Of the new state Law
for closing public offices which
would permit hours OF to 4 in the
summer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Actions in Divorce

In a new divorce action on file
with the county clerk Tuesday,
Clara S. Pike asks for a inter-
locutory decree from Albert T.
Pike charging cruelty and bur
densome homelife. Three days
ago pike filed a similar suit also
on a charge of burdensome home
life. Mrs. Pike asks for restora-
ton of her maiden name of Clara
s. Lee and alimony of $50 monthly
The Pixies were married Oct. IA
1899, in Seattle.
A suit was filed by Evelyn Vir'
ginia against Levi Alexander La
Mont charging burdensome home
life and asking custody Of two
minor children and $50 q month
support. The LaMonts were mar
ried Aug. 27, 1888, in Bremerton
Final DEGREES were granted II
L. from Fern Maunder, Anna NJ
from Albert f. James, Charlotte
from Anton Lundell, Ella from
David Scheidt, Minnie fro n
Charles Hirst, Margaret from
Arthur Schoch.
An introductory decree wa
granted Catherine p. from Leo o.
Aurelio Marriott.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25

A session Of the Tacoma board
Of contracts and awards Monday
afternoon and continued discussion
Tuesday morning still left unset
tied the selection Of 200 park
ing meters for downtown streets.
Even after the representative Of
one machine which Il tentatively
favored phoned his company office
In Hartford. Conn. two members
OF the board withheld their agree
ment.
At least the ice was broken
Monday afternoon when Mayor
Harry p. Cain. As chairman Of the
board. told the other two-Fin-
ance Commissioner C. Val Fawcett
and Controller Thomas A. swayze
he was convinced he would Be
satisfied with the Mark-Tme
meter. on which q bid Of $3.50
was submitted few weeks ago.
For the Cheapest
'rn start the ball rolling" he
offered, by expressing my opin-
ion. There seems to be nothing
wrong with any machine on the
market. according to letters we
have received, 30 I can see no
reason not TO vote for the
cheapest. I'm open TO any sug-
gestion anyone else wants to
make"
The surprising letter dropped
on the city council table Monday
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25

Newly elected officers and d.
reetors Of the Tacoma Life Under
writers association viii leave FRI
dav for Yakima where they VIII
attend a one-day school for IN
struction in their new duties.
they will meet with new officers
OF nine other city associations IN
the state.
Those elected at the last month
" meeting at Tacoma hotel were :
President, c. Darrell Hofhnger,
Oregon. Mutual; vice president, p.
NJ. snider. general agent, Aetna
Life; secretAry-treasurer, Hal
Deering. Massachusetts, Mutual
(re-eleeted for a third term)
board Of directors: Frank Boyd,
Metropolitan Life: Howard Bra
men, manager. Northern Life; W.
w. cavanaugh. Prudential; Cecil
Fuller. manager, West Coast Life
Joseph Miller, manager, Travellers
Paul Schiffbauer, Mutual Life OF
/ New York.
A certificate Of the presidency
of the Tacoma association was
presented by Harry w. Andrews
immediate past president of the
association to c. Darrell Hoflinger
president.
]. NJ. Burbridge, Of Northwest
ern National Life, was appointed
chairman of the publicity com.
I mittee.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Ciiy's Planners
May Get $4,000

Tacoma'5 dormant city planning
commission may be given a hypo-
dermic $1,000 or so in next years
budget and set to work on the
problem Of rezoning the city.
That proposal concluded a dis
cussion of the commission at Tues
days administrative city council
meeting. At Mayor Gains sugges-
ton that the commission be put TO
work or disbanded and its activi-
ties taken over by the council it.
self. Works Commissioner Berger
sen declared there is nothing wrong
with the planners but lack of
funds.
Paid Engineers
In all cities where planning
commissions function" Bergersen
said, they have paid secretaries
end engineers"
The mayor said he was informed
by federal housing authorities that
the city's zoning is in decided need
of overhauling.
Another question before the
council Tuesday was defense hous-
ing. as unrelated to the much
discussed iow-cost housing ano
slum-clearance project on which a
81 ,O00, 900 decision now is pending
City May Grow
Cain proposed that the council
consider now what its responsibility
ties may be If shipyard expansion
boosts the Tacoma population sud
denly in a year or so by as many
as 10000 persons.
One suggestion was a govern
ment-subsidized homes registration
office. a project under way in de
tense cities all along the coast. Thu
survey of housing available, h
said. probably would cost the city
about $1,000 for office space an'
help. A federal man will be callet
before the council soon to explain
/ the plan.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Strike Of Caskei
Makers May End

Possible labor peace in the
Northwest's cssket industry was
evident Tuesday ~ four Portland
locals returned to work after vot-
Ing acceptance Of employers wage
increase offers.
TWO Tacoma casket firms. EN-
ploying 10 workers. and plants in
other Northwest cities have been
closed more than three weeks.
Members Of the AFL Uphoister-
ers union In Tacoma, Seattle and
Everett are expected to vote this
week on similar wage proposals. q
union spokesman declared Tuesday.
The Portland upholsterers
agreed to terms providing hourly
wage boosts from STU to % cents
for men. and 90 TO IS cents for
women, 4 4o-hour week. and a
weeks annual vacation with pay.
Both men and women will receive
an additional ~ cents per hour
Sept. 1.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
House RansaCked
And Watch Taken

Some small boys were believed
TO have perpetrated a burglary
Sunday night at the home of Lib
Ferder. 5641 Montgomery st, OBJ
tanning a pound of walnuts and a
S22 yellow gold watch.
Not content with their loot, po-
lice said, the intruders damaged
bathroom facilities and left the
reds in disorder. The house was
reporte d thoroughly ransacked,
with every room showing evidence
Of having been entered. The
thieves broke in through a front
window.
Entering through an unlocked
window on the same night. bur-
glars ransacked the home Of Mrs,
II. M. Howard, 1101a Ea. 35th
st. Articles reported missing were
the property of Eric Strandley, OF
The same address. They included
four dress shirts, box of face
powder. a tooth brush and jar OF
hair oil.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Hoffman Charged
With Burglary

An information .charg ng jacob
Hoffman, 33-year-old ex-convict,
of first degree burglary was filed
in superior court by Deputy Hugo
Metzler, jr., of Prosecutor Thor c.
Tollefson's office Tuesday after
noon. Hoffman is accused of en-
tering by a pass key the apart
ment of Mrs. j. o. Laws, 6l5 So.
It'll. about 4:45 a. m. on June IL
and stealing $13 in cash plus
clothing and purses. Mrs. Laws
awoke just as the burglar left the
apartment and notified police at
5:21 a. m.
The next morning at 4 o'clock,
Hoffman was arrested by police
officers in a hotel room at 1916 y
Broadway after he had been
traced through his car which was
parked nearby. A Fort Lewis
officer living nearby Mrs. Laws
apartment, had jotted down the
license number of the car on the
morning of the burglary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Life Underwriters Assn.
Officers to Attend Meet

An expression Of appreciation
for the work he has done in behalf
Of the Tacoma association was ex-
tended to Andrews.
Hal Deering made a report OF
the associations activities for the
year.
Silas Dahl served as chairman OF
the nominating committee.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25

Lengthy testimony OF Howard
Leo, and two other city belt line
switchmen. occupied most Of q civil
service board hearing Monday
night in which the three claimed
non-eligible men were getting over
time work rightfully theirs.
Claim was that on IL days since
the first of the year. monthly en-
ployes Of the belt line railroad had
handled switching Of cars for
which the switchmen felt they
should have been called back for
extra work. The regular men were
electricians. car repairmen and
some other classifications.
On the other hand, on cross
questioning, it was admitted that
on a dozen Of the II days the COM
planning three employees already
had worked full eight hours or
even some overtime. Others COM
planning were Walt Wissinger,
switchman, and George Gaidos,
switch motorman.
The board reached no decision
but Leo Tuesday morning declared
he was preparing to file suit
against the city for time lost. APP
parently he is leaving his job, and
will file the claim on the grounds
that he Is prevented from working
on 1t because the belt line has
no working rules"
The civil service commission also
heard testim ony on William
Farrar's claim to the rank Of cap
tain of detectives. He was named
to the rank of captain of police
but asked the commission to hold
the appointment in allegiance until
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Federal Court Case
Posfponed 2 Days

A federal court session in Taco
ma Tuesday morning was brief
one when the civil action. Davis
vs.. the United States. over terms
Of a contract on government con-
struction, was continued until
Wednesday morning.
Judge jeremiah Neterer was sit
ting Tuesday and will hold court
Wednesday, as he had previously
heard a part Of the action.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-25
Park Board Session
Shorter Than Usual

The Metropolitan park board set
type Of record for itself Monday
evening when It adjourned at $50.
Custom has been to recess the
afternoon sessions and continue in
the evenings as late as midnight.
Business Of the brief session in
cluded postponement Of the fishing
contest between park and city Off
cials. originally scheduled for Tues.
day morning: announcement by
supt. Sherman Ingels of compile
ton of a double tennis court al
Harmon playfield. at So. SD and
I SITS. and acceptance Of a deed to
Ffrcrest park property. held by the
suburban town before II voted or
adherence to the metropolitan park
district last winter.