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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-25
Murder Trial
Started TODAY
PORT ANGELES. Wash.

PORT ANGELES. Wash. - The
Lady Of the Lake" first degree
murder trial of Monty J. Hing
worth. SO, Long Beach. Cal. for
mer local beer truck driver,
charged with Staying his wife,
Halle, 33, four years ago and
throwing her trussed, weighted
body in a lake. opened in clallam
county superior court Tuesday.
Superior Judge II. G. Sutton
Of kitsap county came here 10
hear the case. which was ex-
pected to last through the
week.
Prosecutor Max Church would
not say whether he would ask the
death penalty. which has been
ordered by a jury in clailsm
county only once before. Church
was deputy prosecutor in that case
nearly three years ago.
Illingworth, tall. husky and hand
some, pleaded not guilty when he
was brought here last fall from
his southern California home.
"They say killed her
with these hig hands" he said,
showing his powerful fingers
and wrists, but ] didn't do IT,"
The body Of a woman which the
state said was that of Mrs. Hing
worth was found floating in Lake
Crescent July s. 1910. by some
fishermen The body. having been
in the deep, cold waters Of the
lake, was in a remarkable state
of preservation. II was wrapped
IN blankets and tied with quarter
inch manila rope. There were
strangulation marks on the throat
A dentist in a middle western
city who recognized a picture Of
bridgework he made IS years
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-25
Astorions Return
To Normal Routine

ASTORIA. Ore - Astorians re-
turned 70 normal routine Tuesday
after a 45-minute blzckou; Mon
day night that came az the city
received reports that a submarins
had shelled the Santa Barbara
area. Local defense council Of
ficers insisted that orders for the
bizekout were received BY the con-
troll center al Astoria. but head
quarters In Seattle said the eity
must have called il for practices.
The second interceptor command
At Portland had no comment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-25
Taylor Way Bids
Will Be Opened
On Next Monday

Bids will be called Wednesday
and opened next Monday on a
$4,000 city street project for Wild
ening Taylor way from Marine
View drive to the city limits.
Works Commissioner Bergersen
introduced an ordinance Tuesday
authorizing the letting of con-
tracts. Since part of the widened
thoroughfare will be used for the
Municipal Belt line extension of
tracks TO the Olin corporation 5
new aluminium plant. the city utili-
ties department will pay part of
the cost.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-25
Coffee Did Not
Vote for Measure

Continued From Psse One
public did not distinguish in is
criticism between those who voted
for the measure and those who
did not In other word. the public
10 aware Of disheartening war de-
velopments and wants 10 find some
scapegost on which 70 heap the
blame for their worry. anxiety and
confusion.
On the whole Coffee asserted.
members Of congress are a very
fine bunch Of men and women. and
are usually possessed Of exception
ally high intelligence. great In
dustry and remarkable aptitude
for public service.
1T IL Of great Importance
that newspaper coiumni>fs
and radio commentator. do
not further contribute 10 the
pubuc's distrust Of congress
~ . group. or u will destroy
the faith of the people In
their own government. That
happened In France.
Furthermore. there r little
basis for such q universal criticism
Of congressman. am convinced
II generated from a combination
Of envy. jealousy and the desire to
fix blame on somebody other than
ones self for the troubles Of the
world"
In additional discussion Of con-
gressional retirement annuities
(pensions). Coffee said:
1T should he emphasized
that In such case rs mine. I
would have 10 paw $500 per
year for IL years before
could draw any retirement an
nuity. and then only N l were
not in congress. The fund
would pay nothing until the
congressman attained the age
Of 81. and then the monthly
payments would be relatively
small.
The measure has no appeal TO
me. and ] could say that even II
II were retained on the statute
books. II would be poor invest
ment.
But of all the bills which have
been grossly misrepresented in
recent years. this is the most out
standing example However. the
public is in no mood to accept ra-
tionsl explanation. They are sore,
and they have to take IL out on
somebody"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-25
Officers OF State
Guard See Defenses

All I'acomans. party Of Is
Washington State Guard officers
Monday studied U. s. army coastal
defense installations. The party
was headed by Major Wesley Ham
ilton, Tacoma station commandant,
and was supplied with army
guides in various areas.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-25
PROGRESS

Eleven hundred miles II coast
line on the Antarctic continent
have been chsrted by Admiral
Byrds various expeditions 70 that
region Of the SlobS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-25

SPOKANE Prosecutor Carl e.
Quackenbush had returned Tues
day from Battle Creek. Mich, with
Ben Webbs. 25-yes old Negro
porter accused Of staying Mrs.
Jessie L. Sellers in a Spokane no.
tel nearly two years ago.
ago was credited with Identifying
the body as that Of Mrs. Hing
worth, who had been missing since
Christmas, 1887.
You help yourself when you buy
L. s. Defense Bonds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03
Welles' Film
Here Today
Family Dromo
Now at Blue Mouse

The graphic story of a young
man Who found his real self only
after he had broken his mothers
heart. wrecked the family fortunes
and brought unhsppiness to the
girl who loved him is dramatically
depicted in RKo Radios The Mag
nificent Ambersons." The produo-
ton opens today at the Blue
Mouse thester.
Based on the Pulitzer prize-uin-
ming novel by Booth Harrington.
adapted, produced and directed by
orson Welles, the story covers the
period from 1855 to 1918 during
which midwest America was be-
ing changed from a rural to an
industrial community by the adj
vent of the automobile.
The six top roles, all of equal
Importance, are portrayed by Jo-
seph Gotten, Tim Holt Dolores
Costello, Anne Baxter, RICHARD
Bennett and Agnes Moorehead.
On the same new bill is There's
One Born Every Minute" festur-
ing Hugh Herbert.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03
Musical to Open
On Roxy Screen
"Privote Buckoroo"
Coming Thursday

Exploiting the combined musical
talents Of Harry James and his
orchestra and the celebrated An
drews Sisters. Uniyersal's comedy
Private Buckaroo. /"
comes Thursday to the Roxy thea
ter.
Announced a. timely and elabo-
rate screen entertainment. the
story of Private BUckaroo" deals
with the adventures Of a group
Of performers in one Of Uncle
Sans army csntonments. One
novelty Of the offering Is said TO
be that a majority Of the players
appear as themselves.
Augmenting the Harry James
aggregation and the Andrews trio
are Dick Foran. Ernest Truck,
Shemp Howard and Mary Wickes.
Other fsvorites in the imposing
cast include Richard Davies. Huntz
Hall. Jennifer Holt, Tagalong, and
the popular Jivin' Jacks and Jills.
Their present eo-starring appear
anse in Private Buckaroo" marks
the second time the Andrews Sis
ters have worked with James and
his Music Makers.
The companion film Is titled
Invisible Agent a thriller by
II. G.. Wells.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03
FIRST run sHowINGs

RIALTO-Bing Crosby and Pred
Astaire IN Holiday Inn" 1888,
400. 7.10. 1918. also Macdonald
Carey and Jean Phillips In Or.
Brosdvay.' IL so, ASS, 600. a:o5.
RoNy--Johnny weismuller and MAUI
re<n O'Hara IN '-Tarzan's New York
Adventure" II 80. AIS. SOS, 500.
1880 and as: also Jane Withers
IN THE Mad Martindales." 1850,
1850. Gao. $50 and i2.26.
MUSIC Box-Bettv Cradle and John
PAYNE In -Footiight Serenade."
l2.ss; 100. 72s ana io.so also l,,
Stand lao. 2;9o, 900 and e.25.
BILE MOUSE - The Magnificent
Ambersons." with Joseph Gotten
sos. 800. / 90. also "one Born
Every Minute" with Hugh Herbert,
i2;55. 4 90. $50. 1000.
RIyIERA-Joan Fontaine and Cary
Grant In "Gunga Din" II 80. $40.
7so5 and 1888. also King Kong"
/. As. $50 and e:i5.
RETURN SHOWING
BEVERLY Rosalind Russell and
Pred MacMurray in Take
Letter. Darling," also virginia
Butch Minds the Baby"
CArITOI-Clark Gable and vivien
Leigh in 'Gone With the Wind"
CAMEO - Betty Cradle and Jack
oakie IN Song Of the Islands"
also Gary Cooper and Barbara
stanwvck in Ball of Fire
CoMMuNITy-Rita Hayworth an d
Victor Mature in NV Gal Sal"
also Sidney Toler in Castle in the
Desert"
KAY sTREET-Ciark Gable and Vi
wen Leigh In Gone With the
Wind"
LAkEMOOD-"The Ghost OF Frank
enstein." ana The Mystery OF
Marie Roget"
PAkk-Alice Pave and John Payne
in Weekend in Havana" also
Brenda Joyce In Right to the
Heart"
PROCTOR-John Garfield and Nancy
Coleman In Dangerously They
Live" also Henry Fonda and Gene
Ternev In Rings on Her Fingers"
REaLART-vivien Leieh and Clark
Gable in Gone With the wind"
REN-Jsekie Cooper and Suzanne
Poster IN Glamour Boy" also Iinx
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03
Holiday Inn,

TO work and Bing virtually -rilds
the lily" with his superb treatment
Of a number Of new song hits writ
ten just for Holiday Inn"
As for Astaire and his new
partner, Marjorie Reynolds. one
could not ask q better perform
snoe and have any hopes Of
getting II. OF course. no one has
ever spanked Fred like Ginger
Rogers used To do but Miss Reyn-
olds IL 30 good that I will be sur
prised II we do not see more Of
her a. the companion Of movie
lands greatest dancer.
Holiday Inn should run
overtime nj the Rialto theafer
because IT'S that Mind Of .
movie.
Sharing the screen IL a picture
titled. DIR. Broadway, with Mac
Donald Carey and Jean Phillips in
the lead roles.
Your reporter did not have time
10 zee this production but does
not require any additional evidence
To recommend the new Rialto bill
to all corners.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03
PnQina Ruddha.t

Johnny Macdonald. maintenance
superintendent at the Music Box
theater IL having trouble
Buddha has slipped over a couple
of fast ones and the tall. dark and
handsome trouble-shooter at the
Hamrick house Is short one lady
cat and two newborn kittens.
1t happened something like this
Buddha comes mp with .
family quite too much Of
. family. 20 Johnny did = bit
Of magic which reduced the
number "a two kittens.
But he wasn't fooling Buddha
F.. she tried TO take her remain
ing two children out Of the the
ster Just in case and
Johnny discovered the fact In the
nick Of time.
Then Buddha got the old
bean working and sold Johnny
ON the Idea that al Was for
given =. quarters just ducky
=. food simply grand -.
and service excellent. Johnny
went for IL hook. line and
sinber and left the door of
his office open for m hour or
10 AND BUDDHA AND
HER TWO CHILD EN-
BLEW.
The keeper Of the Hsmrick ZOO"
has looked everywhere -. and
still no results,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03
NOW PLAYING At LOCAL THEATERs

Falkenburg and Buddy Rogers In
Sing for Your supper"
sHEII.-Michael Redgrade and Mar
guerite lockwood IN Stars Look
Down" also Perry Singleton and
Glenn Ford In GO West. Young
Lady"
sI>SFT-Clark Gable and Vivien
Leigh In Gone with the Wind !"
TENPIF-Eleanor Powell and Red
SHELTON in ship Alloy" also Van
Helm and Marsha Hunt IN kid
Glove Killer"
Misunderstanding Hold
en- and Ellen Drew In The Re-
markable Andrew"
RIVIERA, sumnrr-Don Ameche and
Joan Bennett IN Confirm or
DpnV"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03

yred Astaire. whose new dancing
partner. Marjorie Reynolds, Ia =
Garling.
To begin with. tAere's .
grand story n . foundation
upon which n buiid one Of
the most enjoyable pictures II
its typ this reviewer has
seen this season. The plot h
refre~hlngly new and II slides
along from beginning 70 end
without . let-down.
I cannot remember ever having
seen Bing to better advantage than
n this picture. Berlin gives him
. wealth of material with which
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03

Leading authority on the history
of Jesse James is Frank Gruber.
novelist who Is expanding his own
original story. Peace Marshal"
into a screenplay for Paramount
production.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03
BoGART DRESSES UP

Humphrey Bogart wears a white
dinner jacket and dress trousers
for almost every scene in Casa
blanca" He says it's a pleasure
to graduate from prison stripes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03

Wei. that's how things are at
ne Rialto this week where Holt
DAY Inn is the new feature at
trscftnn. This creation utilities
the enlents of all three Of the en-
eertninment worlds leaders !.
bv1ng Berlin. Bing Crosby and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-09-03

Your postmaster can tell you
how 10 invest IN u. s. WAR
BONDS.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
BASKETBALL AWARDS
TO BE MADE TONIGHT

AT $50 o'clock this evening a
banquet will be given in the school
complimentary to the basketball
team and make the annual awards
to the players. The P. E. Girls
Club and Associated Student Body
are the sponsors of the event.
Invited guests include DR.. James
Ryan, Territorial Commissioner of
Education, members of Faculty and
School Board, Mark Jensen, coach,
and others intimately associated
with the schools athletic activity.
The p E. Girls, assisted by their
leader, Miss Eleanor Warren, will
be in charge of the banquet.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
SIX STUDENTS TO GRADUATE

Announcements made by Supt
Calvin Pool at the meeting of the
Douglas School Board included
schedule of important closing events
of the school term as follows: bac-
calaureate services Sunday, May IT,
graduation, Friday, May %. Both
exercises are to be held in the
school gym. Last day of school,
May %, is for windup and annual
picnics.
Six seniors, one girl and five
boys are to graduate as follows:
Dorothy Langseth, Frank and Har-
ry Cashen, Elmer Savikko, Glen
ward Kirkham and James Devon.
The Commencement will be fea-
tured by student addresses as last
year
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
FINE SPIRIT Is
SHOWN BY MANY
AT Defense MEET
Opinion Is that Air Raid
Alerts Should
Continue

The public meeting of the Civil
ian Defense Board held last night
in the Grade School auditorium
proved successful in more ways
than one. Those present expressed
their confidence in the Boards abil-
ity to manage the civilian defense
affairs, and at the same time,
expressed a willingness and an in
terest to abide by the Boards rul-
ings. Secondly, the 125 persons
present benefited by viewing a
movie which showed the vital in
formation of how to deal with in
cendiary bombs.
Frank A. Metcalf, Director of the
Civilian Defense Unit, presided. The
movie was shown twice-before the
meeting opened, and at the conclu-
sion
Director Metcalf opened the meet
ing by explaining the detectives OF
the Civilian Defense Unit. and
those present heard reports from
various members of the Board and
other heads of the various divisions
of the Civilian Defense Unit. The
meeting was then thrown open to
discussion from the floor.
Weekly Alerts
Several citizens advocated the
continuance IF vsaoLl, oil, IN ri
practice drills with some present
expressing opinion that The drills
should be called without any pre-
vious warning. When vote was
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
DOUGLAS
NEWS
DOUGLAS SCHOOL FACULTY
RETAINED FOR NEXT YEAR

RETAINED FOR NEXT YEAR
Reelection of all present teachers
of the Douglas Public Schools was
principal business transacted by the
School Board at regular meeting
held last night. Clarifying the sltu-
alton occasioned by recent an
nouncement of the Board that be-
coming effective with beginning OF
the next term that local teachers
must live in the town, it was FUR
Their announced that during the
five teaching days of each week
at least. the teachers must NAM
tain their residence in Douglas.
During weekends they may do 9TH
erWise as they may wish. Same
salaries will be paid next year as
this wear unless increased appropri-
ations by the Territory become
available for that purpose. H. B.
Schlegel was reelected as janitor
with salary increase from $l40 a
month to $3.50, beginning July l.
Mayor Hachmeister who was an
interested visitor at the meeting
discussed with the Board the prob
lem of safety measures for the chill
dren in case of an air raid. He
strongly recommended the use OF
sand bags in providing barbados
for protection. Asked about the
use of the city hall basement for
place of refuge, the mayor stated
he thought it would be a safe one
if provided with an exit.
Financial report of the basketball
trip to Petersburg and Wrangell
was made indicating expenditure Of
$119.50 against receipts of 500. Next
meeting of the Board was set for
May 81 to make up prospective
budget for next term.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24


taken on this, however, only one
person voted for unannounced
drills
1t was the unanimous opinion of
those present, after much discus
sion was held, that the Board
should decide the time of the drills
as has been the custom in the pre-
vious practices.
U. S, Attorney William A Holz-
heimer wound the meeting up with
a fiery, impromptu speech in which
he condemned the rocking chair
generals and Darkroom critics of
the Civilian Defense Unit and ex-
pressed opinion that the people
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
POLITICAL ALERT

Crystal Snow Jenne, KINY GAS
pm, Sat, April %.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
ALERT DRILL TO
BE HELD MONDAY

Director of Civilian Defense Frank
A. Metcalf announced today that
on "alert" air raid practice drill
will be held in Juneau Monday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. Metcalf said that no definite
time will be set for the drill but
indicated that it will be held dur
ing the afternoon shopping hours
when good many persons will be
on the street.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24

of Juneau were behind the Civilian
Defense Board all the way. Said
Mr. Holzheimer:
You can't please everyone.
You're doing us favor to assume
the leadership It's up to you 10 do
your duty and give the orders. It's
up to us to obey them" He was
addressing Mr.. Metcalf The aud
fence applauded Mr. Holzheimer' S
talk whole heartedly.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-04-24
MISCELLANEOUS

INSURED storage and Grating.
Heated bldg. Phone AGA.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-10-29
WOman's Club to Meet
On Friday, Nov. 6

HIGHLANDS Highland wom-
ems Club will meet Friday, Nov. 6,
at the Highland club house. Host
esses for the day are Mrs. GLASGOW,
Mrs. w. F.. Sonderman, Mrs. Pete
Erickson and Mrs. Clarence Son
derman. The program will be in
charge of Mrs. N. l.. Foraker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Boutelle were
Walla Walla visitors last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Troy Gedgerwood
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Ledgerwood
of Sunnyside were Sunday evening
visitors at the Lee Boutelle home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Taylor of
Portland came from Seattle Wed
nesday and spent the remainder of
their vacation with Mrs. Taylor's
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Clarence
Snoderman and with Mrs. Darmina
Taylor. ~ E-.- "..
corporal and Mrs. Stancliff of
Port Townsend were guests Of Mrs.
Dale Hess at the Nelson Lewis home
on Tuesday and Wednesday of last
week. Mrs. Stancliff will be re-
membered as Iris Tippie a former
resident of the Highlands. ..
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-10-29

4, The American Legion Auxiliary
met Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Frank Mason. The members will
meet next Thursday, Nov, S, at the
home of Mrs. Elmer Olson for an
ALL day sewing meeting to make bed
Jackets for the Walla Walla hos
pital and to make nut cup favors
for the American Lake Hospital.
S Pomona grange will meet at Kiona
Benton hall on Saturday, November
7th at 200. The principal order
of business will be the election Of
officers. The date of this meet
ing has been advanced week be-
cause of the national grange meet
ing held in Wenatchee this month.
Miss Dee Bargen, a beauty oper-
ator in the Evelyn Shoppe, left Sat-
urday for her home in Elma. She
will return to Kennewick the end
of this week and will leave soon for
Florida where she will become the
bride of Oscar Smith on November
18th. Smith is a former Kenne-
wick boy and is now a flight in
structor at Carlston field, Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. o. S. CULLEN re-
turned Monday from months visit
with their son, Orval, stationed at
the naval base at San Diego, where
he is attending torpedo school and
will be graduated the 30th of this
month, then will attend the sub
marine school and take up the jap
anese language. The Quillens re-
port a wonderful trip and visited
many places of interest including
south of the border. #
About 20 Kennewick ladies at
tended a USO Hostess Association
meeting in the auditorium of the
Methodist church in Pasco last
Monday night. Bill Stevens, USO
director, gave talk on the mean
ing of the organization and the
duties of the USO hostess. Anyone
desiring to help the boys in service
in this way is asked to sign one of
the hostess registration cards. These
cards can be obtained from Mrs.
Howard Whitbeck who is on the
membership committee or from Mrs.
r. E. Reed at the Courier-Reporter
office.
The All Busy Bodys met Oct. 16
at the home of Norma Smalley for
the election of officers for the COM
ing year. The following were elect
ed: President, Norma Smalley; vice
president, Betty Shreve; secretary,
Rosemary Watkins; treasurer, Mari
DRY Garner; reporter, Bonita Carl
ton; historian, Olive Grace Crit
feth; song leader, Audrey Carlton;
recreation committee, Nevolin Carl
ton and Carol Kauth. After a de-
/ lightful lunch, served by Mrs. Small
ley and Norma, the entertainment
for the next meeting was discussed
1t was decided to have masquerade
party at the home of Marjorie
Garner.