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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Bowling

The Office team Of the WOCo
league won the championship At
Coliseum alleys on Saturday when
they PLAYED the Hoot Owls. The
Office held the lead from the be-
ginning. 1t was anybody's game
To the end Office finished with
221s and the Hoot Owls PIGS.
d. McGowan's 100 was high
single and his sos series was also
high for the losers. c. jackson of
the winners rolled three nice games
of III. 1872, and 164 for total
of SOB.
Clothiers won the Century league
championship after the final
checkup. The Clothiers took the
first game by ~ pin margin.
hui lost the second when the Rugs
scattered the pins for a 1907
game. thus putting them IN the
lead by pin or two.
In the final game they battled
pin for pin until the last frame
when Clothiers took the champion
ship by seven pins, 271s TO PHI.
Geo. McCallum rolled a 215, and
Hank Legacy a 213. southpaw
Coles was high with 553 for the
Champs and Oscar Carlson of the
opponents shot 543.
The Eagles league playoft al
Coliseum alleys was one NIP and
tuck battle. The Bergs team and
the Wolves. with fun roofing sec
tons to spur them on, rolled pin
for pin in the first game with the
Bergs finishing Just ~ pins ahead.
The second game was taken ny
the Wolves. The grand finale came
when the Bergs with more careful
aim and precision came through in
the last frame to win the cham
pionship by % pins.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

And no few hsv~ been taken
On flies the last few days. am
informed.
just ~ ] am Informed that
flies have been producing rain
bows IN spsnsway and Tsnwsx
lakex.
The rainbow ~ q high swim
nner and . natural for flies. thus
by the planting Of this choice
trout anglers Of bait and fly
habits both get trout.
Before the state adopted this
lske-planting. ny anglers had
small luck In our lakes.
But no more. That was in
The yesteryears.
RAinbowa segan hitting flies.
parttculariy TIE Nsicly sherman
I'D, white and yellow sfreAmer,
n Tanwax Sunday afternoon
about ESQ o'clock. about time
heuEs after your old neighbor
had pacbed mp with Chan Inger-
man and gone hon,e.
Bin PAIL. new NJ fly casting
and IN ardent advocate Of the
sport. took four big ones on the
Mickey Sherman streamer. No.
8 hook.
Three were is inches long. the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Rainiers Expect Big Crowd
In Opening Home Contest
Interest High as Skiffs Prepare
To Bottle Capable Ooklond Club

ahead" signal shortly before the
season opened in early April. for
the military leaders sense the
necessity Of entertaining defense
workers who sre stretching the
DAYS 10 the limit.
So the Rainier ohieftains will at
tempt to fall in line and do the
best possible entertaining Job.
Games will be played in the
evenings. except for the Sunday
afternoon doubleheaders. Thus the
opening weeks games against
Oakland viii be called at Sis
O'Clock. and the Sunday twin bill
at 100
Festivities at the opener April
% will start half hour before the
game. 10 assure prompt action, and
all seats at the opener will be re-
served.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
John Warren
Oregon Coach
Frosh Mentor Gets
Trial This Season

EUGENE. Ore.-John A. War
rem. freshman coach at the Uni
ersity of Oregon for seven years
TODAY was named head football
coach. replacing Tex Oliver and
his successor for three days
Vaughn Corley. Both Oliver and
Corley had received naval com
missions.
Warren was selected by unsn-
imous decision of the Oregon
athletic board last night.
Warren was graduated
from Oregon In 1923 after
starring at tackle. He coached
at Astoria high school from
graduation until called "home'
to Oregon In 1896, and while
there established a sensational
record.
In seven years the Fishermen
scored So wins against IA losses
and were indicated in 1928, '2e
and 81.
Other applicants for the Oregon
post were Tiny Thornhill, former
Stanford coach; Jim Thorpe. In
dian all-time great: Chuck Nc
Guinness. of The Dslles, and Hal
Chapman of Woodburn.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

other IN. The fish weighed
"a pounds each, or - close to
that mark that a scale couldn't
notice the difference.
A hatch Of large DARK flies hit
the lake and then the fun he
gan. Their were Others Of the
fls casting trihe there also. In
Guiding Biii Bailey and BiIl
Stancer. two NJ the finest fel-
Iowa hereahouts.
spanaway lake in the past
was a troll lake.
But now. with state planted
trout In its braekish waters, II
has become a single egg and fly
lake ss well.
Packwood lake. too. la giving
up fine rainbows. These are
firm trout from one Of the finest
lakes in the Sound area. Pack
wood Is in Lewis county. M. w.
Mills and W. e. Reeve and their
wives brought back a wonderful
catch this week. Some Of them
are on display at Washington
Hardware.
And just ss II in true Of these
lakes mentioned. so II ~ true in
other lakes where state rain
bows have been released.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Abe Simon
Quits Rinq

NEW YORK -- James J. John
ston announced today his heavy
weight prize fighter, Abe Simon,
has retired from boxing because
Of a back injury and will not meet
Harry Bobo In scheduled To-
round bout Mt Pittsburgh on
April 81.
The giant Astoria. n. Y.
boxer said the back injury
could not be diagnosed. hut
that DIR. s. Phillip Goodheart
would x-rsy him this week.
Simon added his wife refused
Ia permit him 10 take a chance
with the injury. simon was
married several months ago.
Johnston said simon's decision
would cost him Approximately
$50. 900 in scheduled fights" Simon
also was signed 10 meet Lou Nova
at Washington, u. C., on May Fl
and was scheduled to box Turkey
Thompson and Pat Valentino on
the Pacific coast later in the
summer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

They came to me through
Big Bin Herdman. the Ia
coma travelling bowler and
friend of Reeves. Bill brought
them back from his recent
American Bowling Congress
visit. He stopped off to visit
Bill, Of course.
The lures range from tiny
No. II mosquitoes to the large
and more gaudily bedecked
streamers.
Many Of them are Of color
contrasts never seen In our
Northwest, especially the west
ern slope. That sces both for
the dress and body.
Yet. If trout don't take them.
then III be ready t. lay down
the fishing rod and call II
quits. Never saw q more at
tractive. well-mads collection
Of lures.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

The entrance salary Is $3.50
per month. with advancement to
x17o per month after six months
satisfactory probationary period.
The closing date for filing sppli-
cations is May 6. 1912
All necessary information may
be obtained by writing the State
Personnel Board. 1902 Smith
Tower. Seattle Washington.
II you feel this information
would be Of interest 10 the resi-
dents Of your community and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Two Players
Join Bengals
Another Pitcher and
Infielder Added

Another pitcher from California
winter leagues and rookie in
fielder from Seattle will soon loin
the Tacoma Tigers. IL was an
nounced Tuesday by Business
Manager Cliff Olson. who said
tickets for tho opening Western
International league game this
Saturday night were put on sale
Tuesday morning.
The new hurler IL Pete Wip-
ton. He h recommended
highly by Art Lilly. Tiger
shortstop, who played ball
with him during the past win
ter In the south. Wipton will
give the Bengsls NJ, pitchers.
Olson did not know who the
rookie infielder from the Rainiers
will he hut said Bill Mulligan Of
the Seattle club had informed Ia
coma that the player would be
forthcoming before Saturday.
Tickets were placed on sale at
Callendcr's and Moneys.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Two Tie for
Mp. Golf Trophy

The Northern Pacific annual
golf tourney was held Monday at
Meadow Park with Dick Brockway
and G. Sumara tieing for possess
ion of the Lyddon trophy. They
will play-off their battle over is
holes at date To be set by them
selves. Low gross IN the meet was
made by Archie Genin. Low net
went TO Heinie Venske. with c. ID.
Collier second Closest to the hole
on the 18th was II. j. Vollmer and
closest to the hole on the 18th
was IL. G.. Hanson.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

SFATTLE The Galbraith
Brothers. sensational "synchro-
skaters" of shipstsd and Johnson's
all-new Ice Follies of 1892 are
among the SIS skaters VINO will be
seen here when the star-studded
ice revue opens limited engage
ment in Sesttle's Civic Ice arena
May Z.
The brothers formerly were
Pacific Coast amateur cham
pions and runners-np for the
national title. Featured In the
"Nacation-Land" number, they
play the parts Of candid
cameramen and take several
shots" Of assorted bathing
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

beauties on Ice.
Other famous skating stars who
will be featured mere with the
follies include Bess Ehrhardt. Ship
stad and johnson, Paper and
Zwack, Heine Brock. Roy Shipstad,
Frick and Track. Osborne Colson,
Mae Ross. Evelyn Chandler, Bruce
Mapes, Bobby Widholm, Harris
Lege, Frances Clsudet. Valerie
and Jenna, the Thomas Twins,
Ruby and Bobby Maxson. the Nc
Kellen Brothers and 36 ice Fol-
liettes."
Mail orders are being received
at the Metropolitan theater in Sc
attic.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

He called this morning to say
In shouting tones:
Never saw 10 many fine trout
in 10 many baskets. And they
were taking the fly. which In
rather unusual for this time of
the year on the cowlitz.
The river WAS clear and low
and Just III for fly casting. And
the fishermen were along the old
stream at every turn Of the head.
What's this talk about going
easy on tires!
"Oh, III admit most Of the
anglers were natives. but just
the same many of them weren't.
And spring salmon. too, were on
the run ! saw one guy tie into
two. and lose both Of them"
Min reports the favored ny
wns . Montana hunk. That In .
splendid ny. Another good ny
- the Cowlitz h the bucktail,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

SEATTLE Baseball comes
back 10 the Pacific Northwest this
month with diamond FASTENERS
from the Seattle Rsiniers defend
Ing champions Of the Pacific Coast
league. down to semi-pros and
schoolboy mines swinging into &C
ton.
Most Northwest fans look 70 the
bow of the Seattle and Portland
Coast league teams as the signal
for start Of the season, and war
torn 1912 Is no exception.
So to the state Of Washington.
baseball day" Is Wednesday, April
%. when the Rainiers entertain
the Oakland Acorns at Sick's Sc
attic stadium. Meanwhile the
Portland Beavers will be at home
to the Hollywood Twinks.
The Seattle opener Is ex-
pecied to draw the biggest
crowd that has seen a Coast
league game this season. The
Rainiers bowed before 1895
last season. in an afternoon
game. This season the opener
win he PLAYED In the evening,
under the lights. and Business
Manager Bill Mulligan pre-
diets a sellout.
Lieut.. Gen. John l.. Dewitt, II
command Of Western defenses
gave the Coast league the "gc
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Salem Loses
To ConviCis

SALEM. Ore.-The state peni-
Tertiary baseball nine took its an
nual road trip yesterday - down
the street a couple of blocks to
the Salem ball park-and thor
.oughly blasted the Salem Senators
OF the Western International
league. 10 to Z.
With the full realization that
every base hit meant more sun
shine and flowers, the prison
"Grays" fell to with great en-
thusiasm and reaped harvest Of
q hits off Howard and Neubauer
of the Senators. Luke Crosswhite,
veteran penitentiary pitcher, gave
up nine blows.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

dark chocolate brown body. or
the vItous bucltail, which WA
originated h, Lunar vitous, the
big Morton druggiss.
Fish were found in the long,
wide rifles.
They were cutthroats and
young steelies, or rsinbows.
Most Of the hatch are on the
run out 10 the mother waters
now. The Is per cent that re-
main In the river are what we
know as rainbows. They lose
their migratory urge.
Some time. If you want some
top flight ny fishing, hit the
cowlitz river In the fall, October
or November. Pierce County
Superior Court Judges Fred Re-
mann and Ed Hodge. with
Heap Big Story Teller" Doc
Sanford leave all other trout
waters for the Cowlitz In the
fall.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Now in Marines

CHICAGO Barney Ross. for
mer worlds lightweight boxing
champion. today was sworn into
the u. s. marines. He will serve
as a boxing instructor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
-GTrout Come to Lure in Nearby Lakes
Defeats Bremerion

Stadium golfers defeated Brern-
srfnn nnksmsn. 81 n 81, In .
Cross state league match played
o. Fircres; yesterday afternoon.
Ockv Larson of Stadium vas
nedalist with II Stadium plays
Puyallup At Linden golf course
this Friday.
The summary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Racing Pigeon
Clubs Hold Meet

The Tacoma Racing Pigeon
clubs. senior and junior, held races
Sunday
The Seniors flew from Easton.
so miles. while the Juniors flew
from Gle Elum, 20 miles.
Some of the Senior members
have joined Uncle Sam in the big
fight, but nine members will carry
on this season.
Here are the results.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
IN Ohe Rasket

Ihese thing
eepartmenf's planting rainbow IN lakes.
That - lske fly fishing Improved beyond ginafon.
Clear
giving
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

I1lS I1OOOY yHN9 4 HcS
among ny collection variety of wonderfully
ned Wayne, Indiana
prominence In the Hoosier
state rrcduced particular files. 30 Of thorn
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

The Worm -. He Turns -.
~,
N last Inc
spstis with suaptcions righted Ahectionate,
MCQUEEN.
Angseworm On the next who dares TO
m lowiy. That
to a
I'm the folks the
And Il took these fly
Cowlitz River Hot -.
taking weekend
"sngie Mcqueen who cluster fshed
therva udsnu what WA happe
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

Soon a. the streams open or
the weather IL such that the
trout will come TO fly on our
lakes. those Indiana lures will
be given them works.
Reeves Ii an ardent angler
so II Is not difficult TO under
stand his pet hobby Of tieing
flies. The fellow doesn't have
10 do II. He In satisfied with
those on the market. because
the market fly h a jim-dandy.
too. He Just gets a thrill out
.f his own accomplishment
and. looking nj MS work. he
must have some dipper-diller
thrills.
Receives is comfortably Sc
cure. has time to go hither and
yon when the urge gets him.
Well. he might come TO the
Coast and take that kamloops
trip up Canada way.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Many Win Prizes
In Golf Tourney

Merchandise prizes went to
many Meadow Park golfers who
competed in the free tourney
staged by the Mems club Sunday.
Winners were Archie Genin. Dick
Rrockway, Leo Booth, Roger Peck,
Ed Riviere, Joe G,eva. Joe Harri-
son. Conn Senner. Herb Hatsch,
Frank Unger. Harry Dixon. Elmer
Clark, A. f. Brigham, A. Gustaf-
son. C. Bell. J. Severance, Bob
Youngberg. Ed Gareeau, c. II.
Rolfe. Gordon Jones.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22
Sfofe Wonfs Inspectors /.

board cooperation with the
of competitive
position Of fisheries Inspector only
trance $50 wish to print It as news
reu, of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

paper, we will greatly appreci-
ate your cooperation.
Yours very truly,
STATE PERSONNEL BOARD.
Harold A. Long. Supervisor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-22

Lieut.. Gen. John l.. Dewitt, in
command Of Western defenses,
gave the Coast league the go
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1942-01-29
T Q Recommend
New PdY Rate

Washington, ID. c. ILNS).-A com
wage for the manufacture of luggage,
leather goods and women'S handbags
will meet Feb. 3 in Washington.
Under the Fair Labor Standards
Act, the committee is instructed to in
veStigate economic and competitive
conditions in the industry and recon-
mend the highest minimum wage up to
40 cents an hour which will not sub
stantially curtail employment.
The manufacture of luggage and
leather goods has been at 81 cents an
hour since Jan. 6, 1941, at which time
approximately $500 employees of the
1900 employed in the industry re-
ceived wage increases. \ 81 centS-an-
hour minimum wage was established
for the manufacture of women'S hand
bags on July u. 1910, as IA division of
the apparel industry. The rate in
creased the wages of some 5000 EN-
ployes of the 1000 employed in such
manufacture.
Labor members of the industry com
mittee include Samuel Laderman, Chi
cago. Leather Workers Joint Board of
Chicago: Jack WeiSelberg. brooklyn,
Luggage Workers Union Louis Rooney.
Chicago; and Charles Mutter. Jersey
City, New Jersey, all of the lnterna-
tional Ladies' Handbag, Pocketbooll
and Novelty Workers Union, A. +. of l..
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1942-01-29
Morgenthdu Co1nmends
AFL Patriotic Example

Washington. d. {. ULNS).-Secre,
tary of the Treasury Morgenthau has
commended the American Federation of
Labor for setting d patriotic example
to the nation in pledging purchases of
81 00O,OOO0OO in Defense Bonds by its
100000 members during the coming
year."
The AFL pledge, Secretary AIorgen-
thau said, constitutes 1.-The largest goal
ever set by single organization for ii
single purpose"
Just as hundreds of members of the
AFL building trades unions gallantly
fought with the Marines at Guam" the
Secretary said, 80 are millions of
union members now joining with other
American citizens and investing in De-
fense Bonds to the limit of their tiuan-
cial ability
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1942-01-29
Information On
Social Security

At the end of 1941, the Federal old
age insurance records showed the
crediting of wages during the year to
approximately 4OOOO,OOO employees or
some 100000 more than the number
who received taxable wages in 1910,
Federal Security Administrator Paul
V. McNutt, announced today. The tax
able wages paid to these 4O,OOO,OOO
workers amounted to about SAL ,OW,-
100000 nearly % percent more than
the amount paid in 1910.
This increase in the number of en-
ployeS and wages paid" said Mr.. Nc
Mutt shows the effect of the assign
ment of contracts for war materials
and the resulting shift to defense pro-
duction as the war program got well
under way
A summary of Il survey by the
Social Security Boards Bureau of Old
Age and Survivors Insurance, submit
ted to Mr.. McNutt, shows that the
effect of the defense program on COW
cred employment and taxable wages
was already apparent during the lat
ter part of 1910. An estimated total
of 35,O00,OO0 persons worked in COW
cred jobs during some part or all of
1910. This figure was 100000 higher
than the corresponding total for 1899.
The total taxable wages credited to the
old-age and survivors insurance ac-
counts of these 1910 workers was esti-
mated at $32,9OO,O 100000.
"As was to be expected" the Adj
minstrator added, the effect of the
assignment of defense contracts in 1910
showed up particularly in the increas-
ed employment and wages reported
total number of workers in covered
jobs during those ; months was about
100000 more than the number en-
ployed during July-September of 1910.
The number of workers in covered
jobs had been increasing for some time
but the gain from one quarter to an
other had never been as great as this.
The Bureaus survey shows that the
average taxable wage per covered
worker for 1910 WaS S94O. This was
nearly per cent higher than the aver
aage of $3.50 for 1899 and more than
; per cent higher than the average of
1898 for 1897. From the average of
SS40 for 1888, Il year of business re-
ceSSiOn, the increase to 1910 and 500
per worker, or more than 10 per cent.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1942-01-29
Morgen+hau Praises
A. F. Of l. Efforts
Campaign Will Get Into Full
Swing Beginning Week
Of Feb. %

Washington, d. C.-Secretary Nor
Senthau today commended the Ameri
can Federation of Labor for setting
Il patriotic example to the nation in
pledging purchases of 81 .OOO,OOOO0O in
Defense Bonds by its 5,OOO,OOO mem
bers during the coming year An
nOuncement of the pledge was made
recently by AFL president, William
Green.
The AF'L pledge. Secretary Morgen-
thau said constitutes 1.-The largest goal
ever set by Il single organization for a
single purpose"
Just as hundreds of members of the
AFL building trades unions gallantly
fought with the Marines at Guam" the
Secretary said, 80 are millions of
union members now joining with other
American citizens and investing in De
fense Bonds to the limit of their tinan-
cial ability"
The AFL campaign will get into full
swing during Labor Invests in Vic
tory Week." beginning February 22.
Washingtons birthday, when Secre-
tary Morgenthau and President Green
will join in Il radio broadcast over the
Blue Network from s to s 80 p. H..
EST. During the week mass meetings
will be held by Central Labor Unions
of the AFL in SO2 cities throughout
the nation.
In announcing the drive, President
Green said: The AFL is glad to enlist
its entire organization in this patriotic
cause. We urge every worker who can
do so to agree to set aside part of his
weekly earnings for the purchase of
Defense Bonds In this way our Gov
ernment will be assured of a regular
and continuous flow of funds with
which to pay for the giant victory pro.
ductiOn program which President
Roosevelt has blueprinted for the Win
ming of the war;
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Arms Program
Adds S Millions

Washington, d. c. ULNS).-At the
end of 1941, the Federal old-age insur-
ance records showed the crediting of
wages during the year to approximate,
ly 4O,OOOOOO employees or some 5000
600 more than the number who re-
ceived taxable wages in 1910, Federal
Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt
announced The taxable wages paid to
these 4OOOO,OOO workers amounted to
about S41 1,OOO,OOO,OOO, nearly % per
cent more than the amount paid in
1910.
"This increase in the number of EN-
ployes and wages paid" said McNutt,
"shOwS the effect of the assignment of
contracts for war materials and the re-
Sulting shift to defense production as
the war program got well under way"
summary of Il survey by the Social
Security Boards Bureau of Old-Age
and Survivors Insurance, shows that
the effect of the defense program on
covered employment and taxable wages
was already apparent during the latter
part of 1910. An estimated total of 3d.,
100000 persons worked in covered jobs
during some part or all of 1910. This
figure was 100000 higher than the
corresponding total for 1899
The Bureaus survey shows that the
average taxable wage per covered
worker for 1910 was S94O. This was
nearly seven per cent higher than the
average of $3.50 for 1899 and more than
five per cent higher than the average
of 1898 for 1897.
From the average of $50 for 1898,
Il year of business recession, the in
or more than 10 per cent