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i 'A -si uUmiwU i -4 irr e- -m "rf -H rvrr r-- 5 1 THE TACOMA DAILY LEDGER TUESDAY JUNE 18 1929 grounds of cruelty asking $50 a month pending the divorce action lxretts Johnion flltd suit for divorce on ground! that her husband had threatened to kill her and sea result she had become sick and KELLOGG TREATY Lewis Golden edding Couples temperament FIGURES IN SUIT FOR DIVORCE a Maa Wise not Because her temperament wee suited to that of hr husband and because her disposition children for thJ two of their father the four younffer ones Ai lon AIua for children re ln her care she afhkw yrrAsn bt ran DETROIT June 17 (J) Mrs Anna Podolskt and two of her children each less than four years old were found beaten to death in their homo at River Rouge today A third child also beaten Is in a hospital and not expected to live The heads of the four had been crushed by a hammer which was found In the rear of the house Police ere searching for Mrs husband and a man to whom she formerly was married Frankfurt bufl'm proud as a Premium Ham Slight to Emperor Is Seen in Text of Pact Council Seeks Interpretation TOKYO Japan June (AV-Tho long-drawn conflict over the phrase the names of their respective In the Kellogg renunciation of war pact entered what was expected to be Its final phase at a meeting today of a special committee of nine of the privy counciL Count NiyoJ! Ito acted ae chairman The committee bdgan a study of the pact together with the Japanese proposed "interpretation" of the phrase to which there is strong conservative opposition because of what la looked upon aa a alight l- the emperor's sole treaty-making powers Premier Tanaka supported by foreign office experts in an appeal to tha committee explained the position the experts outlining the legal and constitutional aspects The controversy Involving politira subtleties Is nowise concerned vih the merits of the treaty itself nut has rallied diverse and powerful elements In an attempt to pull down the Tanaka cabinet on the grounds of Temlasness In accepting a phrase allegedly contrary to the spirit of tin Japanese constitution and disrespectful to the sovereign One of the key points is the attitude of Count Uchida who signed the treaty In Paris and who Is threatening to resign his seat In the privy council taking responsibility for bit share In this According to Japanese Ideas of responsibility Count Uchida's resignation Would almost certainly compel Premier Tanaka to do likewise Moreover if ratification of the pact were accompanied by Important reservations which wotild Indirectly censure the ministers the government would be likely to fall The results of today's meeting were not divulged and several others will be necessary It Is expected that plenary session of the privy council will be held' about June 24 finally to decide whether to advise the emperor to ratify the pact BALE OF COTTON IS SOLD FOR $1211 NEW TORN June CD The first bale of cotton on the 1929 crop brought here by airplane from Texas was auctioned off today on the floor of the New Tork Cotton Exchange It brought $1211 half of which goes to the united hospital fund here and half to the Salvation Army at Corpus Christ! Tex The purchaser was William 8 Dowdell representing a syndicate of cotton exchange firms and tht auctioneer was Gardiner Miller president of the exchange Measuring only 6 by 8U Inches piece of paper containing 22 lines in the poet handwriting was rely cently sold in London for $14000 0009 EXAMPLE DR CHEW DENTIST in a Montana paper Noted Librarian Associated Press Phot Herbert Putnam librarian oi congress Is In charge of the great literary collection at Washington BSEXSS TBOTERT PEEA LONDON June 17 The Dally Sketch today said Prime Minister MacDonald had refused Leon Trotsky former Russian war chief permission to enter Great Britain os he requested recently SanFrancisco by Train ($350 Tacoma to Portland) til (Sis Portland to Saa Francisco) Sperfil coach fares now effec- five between Tacoma Portland and San Francisco provide the comforts of train travel at ex--T ceedingly low cost The coach fare between land and San Francisco fnav be used on 4 daily trains: "Oregonian" "West Coast" and Klamath" in coaches and Tourist Sleepers giving still greater comfort and permit: acting an unusual saving A quick comfortable trip Only one night on the "West from Seattle to San Francisco Smsflierai BIGGS GtusrmiAgsuS 1405 4th AveSeatds Wash PhsusELUstijis 3 customers each stone representing honest or a gem at' 81000 Accounts Wedding Bings beCBUIO Premium Frankfurt made by Swift Company and that means Pm as wholesome and pure and delicious as meat can he! You would understand why I am proud if you could see how carefully I am made Only the best cuts of pork and beef are mixed with the purest of spices to stuff my immaculate casing No sinews or excess fat in me! Pm but Pm all good tender and with high food value Fm only a frankfurt but Pm as Premium as any ham! Mr and Mrs Md Lindberry of Hana- ford valley Mr and Mrs of Centralia Mr and Mrs Albert of Centralia Mr and Mrs Jens Jensen of Chehalls Mr and Mrs Sam Senn of Chehalls Harrington of Chehalls Mrs Mary Stamm Mrs Minerva Barney Mrs Barrett Mrs Rebeca MacMillan Mrs Mary Quick and Mrs Mary E- Crum all of Chehalls: Mrs Hannah Paulson and Mrs IC Rawson of Centralia A Keexel Barrett Rice Jensen Chehalls Others who assisted in the meeting include Coffman and Dan Bush of Chehalls Partington of University of Washington Staff Passes Suddenly WINCH COMB Gloucester hire Eng June -Vernon Louis Parrington professor of English literature in the University of Washington at Seattle died suddenly here Prof Parrington his wife and their' son were touring the Cotfcwolds bills Mrs-Parrington left her husband at his typewriter shortly after noon yesterday while she went to lunch When' she returned she fount him dqad on his bed HIS BOOK WON pulxtzeb Prize SEATTLE June UTi Dr Vernon Parrington who died In Winchcomb England yesterday wag one of the beat kndwn and most popular professors at the University of Washington A contributor to many literary journals Dr Parrington also was an author Of note Hi "Main Current Events In American Thought" two volumes of which were complete won a Pulltser prise oil $3000 In May as the best book of the year on the history of the United States Dr parrington was Working on thi third volume of the same series when death came Bom August 1971 in Illinois Vt Parrington waa educated at Harvard He came to-the university here to 1908 and had been associated with the English department since that time The two volumes of the book for which the prise was awarded were published In April 1927 They car ried the history of American culture from 1620 to 1880 His death came as a great blow to the university Dedication of the university's 1929 year book the Tyee to Dr Parrfog-ton shows in some degree the esteem iq which the professor was held on his own campus A page of ths book contains the following tribute Dr Vernon Parrington whose study of literature has won him national recognition whose charm of manner has made him the most beloved of Washington professors and whose study of ths past Is infused with a spirit of modernity the 1929 Tyee Is dedicated" XXELS EATMEB OF OIU FRESNO June Hansen 72 was shot and killed by Grover Jensen 40 suiter of daughter Margaret She wee to have been married Friday to another man and Mrs Mills -were married June 24 1877 To the right of Mrs Mills are Mr and Mrs William Foster df Wildwood who celebrated their golden wedding June 11 In the second row just above Mr Foster Is John Bareaultjof Cowl Its who was born on Cowllts prairie 72 years ago Others In the group 10 couples of whom have been married 50 years or more are Mr and Mrs Dick-erosn of Centralis Mr and Mrs Porter of Centralia Mr and Mrs Helmtck of Napavine Mr and Mrs Julius Hopp of Toledo Mr and Mrs Teager of Centralia Mr and Mrs Bailey of Chehalls Faces Murder Trial Associated Yeas Photo Eva Cofer 21-year-old Tennessee mountain girl was seheduled to go on trial June 12 at Chattanooga on a charge of murder In the death 'of Lee Atchley merchant The state charges she clubbed him faulty when he embraced her HOOVERS SCORED BY FLORIDA SOLONS TALLAHASSEE Fla June 17 -The Florida house Of representatives today adopted by a vote of 71 to ia a resolution condemning what the resolution termed "certain social policies of ths administration In entertaining negroes In the White House on a parity with white ladles" The resolution before the vote was taken had been amended so as to eliminate language which would have protested "the act of Mrs Herbert Hoover in entertaining the wife of Oscar Priest flegro congressman from Illinois" at the White House and the criticism was directed at the White House In general terma It was Introduced -by Representative Way Democrat and was discussed for 1 hour and 50 minutes before the vote was taken The resolution called on Glenn Skipper Republican national committeeman from Florida to convey to the President of the United States the earnest protest of the house of representatives and that he use his Influence with the President to the end that Incidents herein before alluded to be discontinued" MO OCLSZTWMMM "Won't jou glye a shilling to ghe LordT" sal a Salvation Army girl to an old Aberdonian ild are ye lassie?" he fo llow aul qulred "Nineteen air" "Ah weel past 75 he Him afore you so hand it -Times of India When you buy yort know that getting the best there whether a Premium Frankfurt9 a Premium Ham or Premium Bacon is the highest honor that an organization of experts can bestow ujpon meat the Swift standard aunininiHiinnnmuiiiiiiiuiiiiuHiniiiisiHaiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiuiiimuiiniiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiniuiiiiiitt For More Than Every product thatbears thename of Premium must measure up to high standards of quality Strict standards In every department every in every these standards are strict Congressman Hurls Charges at Methodist Group in Expenditure Query WASHINGTON' June 4SV-A horo that the Methodist Board of Temperance prohibition and Publlo Morals had violated the corrupt practice act of 1925 in failing to file a report of its expenditures In the last presidential campaign was made by Keprcsentalivo Tinkham Republican ftSHCllUBCttS The allegation was embodied In a letter addressed to Clarence True Wilson secretary of the organisation the second that Tinkham has addressed to him in a week In the first ho asked whether such a report had bnen filed Today he declared he had received no answer and asserting the reason tvas said Wilson not deny" that the board violated the corrupt practices act of 1925 a criminal statute which requires that any organisation of whatsoever character making expenditures in two or more states in behalf of prcsidntlal or congressional of congressional candidates shall make a sworn return to the clerk of the House of Representatives of such political expenditures" In addition Tinkham said Wilson hal a gross falsehood" when he declared on April SO have no lolly hero we have no lobbyists" issue for the American people to settle" Tinkham said whether any church as an organisation in the United States is to be allowed to Assume political authority and to usurp temporal AFTER DIVORCE Mary Aiken His Bride Again 11 Months Following Mexican Separation CHICAGO June n-Vte-Mary Aiken Carewe who was "the pret tiest and brainiest girl" In the 1930 graduating class or Laksvlew High School and Edwin Carewe silver-haired film producer were remarried yesterday 11 months after a Mexican divorce has always been the only girl for me" Carewe said He spoke of the divorce obtained in Mexico lest July us a matter of business In obtaining the divorce lie charged Incompatabillty The mother and sister the brother and sister-in- law and a few family friends were thn only witnesses or the ceremony performed by the Rev Frank Fltt pastor of the Highland Park Presbyterian Church at the home of Mrs sister Mrs A Gibson The two children of the couple Billy nnl Bally Ann were not present They are In California Just before the ceremony Carewe was observed in earnest conversation with the minister brother Finis Fox was asked what they could be talking about and replied: probably trying to get him to change the marriage ceremony like he does my manuscripts" Fox is a scenario writer never been known to 1 et an established document Carewe -said he would" no longer direct Dolores Del Rle whom It was at one time reported he might marry He declared that -hanceforth hs would be affiliated with Joseph of the Rchenck in the producing ends business only Mrs Carewe said she had no Intention of returning to the screen She will accompany her husband to Spain on a four months' trip where he intends to' arrange for the making of talking pictures INSURANCE IS CONVICTED FACES EXECUTION IN CHAIR MACON Ga Juno 17-UV-Earl Manchester SI -year-old slayer of James Parks his roommate In an murder plot" was convicted tonight of murder and the jury made no recommendation which automatically fixes the penalty at death in the electric chair The trial lasted ons day The youth entered no' plea at the opening of his trial and no objection was raised by the defense when Solicitor General Charles Garrett read into the record a signed confession The confession said Manchester killed Parks his roommate May 37 on a promise from Mrs J-C Ppwers 71 rooming houso keeper that she would give him $1000 of a $14000 insurance policy on Parks' Ufa Mrs Powers had Parks Insured -a few weeks prior to his death and was beneficiary CITY RECEIVES BIDS ON GULCH ROAD bid received Monday by the city board of contracts and awards for the grading of Julia's gulch road in northeast Tacoma one of the Item of the general road improvement bond Issue of last spring was that of Albertson and Cornell Bros Inc at $1459573 The estimate for the work was $30000 Competing bids were 8 A Mocerl 91509171: Lee Johnson $1503988: Harrison Bros $18799 and Coast Construction company $1789313 Garages for housing firemen's pri- ilk vate cars as well as the battalion chiefs ear will he erected at the new fire station in the Fern hill and far north sections of the city bids received disclosed Ratimated cost was $1700 One bid came under this figure by $4 that of Joseph liotuecb Other bids were: Post $1798 i Larson $1800 Tuell Bros $1897 A Gochring $3130 1L Marker 83250 and Steiro and Hasson $3600 No More Gas in Stomach and Bowels If yes wUh to be penuaoestly relieved at gee a etesiaek end bewele take Gee Tablets which in prepared especially for stomach gee sad all tbs bad effects to eultlnjt from Ml pee ware That empty gsawlaa feeling at tbs pit et the etamach will disappear that taxless nervous feeling with heart palpitation will vanleh and yon will again bo able to tsk a deep breath without discomfort That drowsy sleepy feeling after dinner will be replaced by a desire fur eatertala ment Bloating will cease Tour limbo arms and fingers will no longer feel cold and to sleep" because Deelmnnn'e Gee Tablets prevent sea from interfering with the circulation Ml the genuine In the yellow package at any good drug store Frtoe Odvryaeiucat 40 Years A fait knowledge of the true worth of every diamond this asset 3 is the fruit of more than 40 yean experience as diamond ex- ia at tho service of our Diamonds to meet every need value whether the' cost be 825 packing Slants produce plants branch ii Swift Company tkrou nation wide system of louses and refrigerator cars When it comes to the selection of Silverware those who appreciate inner things turn to GORHAM 1 Complete selection in both sterling and plate brings meat and poultry butter' eggs and cheese to the retail stores from arms andranches hundreds of miles distant CHEIIALIS June 17 (Special) Forty aged residents from different parts of Lewis county accepted the invitation of Rev Gambill of the First Methodist church of Che-halis tn attend a golden wedding anniversary service which was held yesterday at 11 a Included in the list were more then IS couples who had celebrated golden wedding anniversaries or had been married more than 50 years In the front row from left to right are: Rev Gambill William Mills and Mrs Mills of Centralis Mr Mills has resided In Lewis county the past 78 years Mr IT Supposed to Remove a Pound a Day NEW YORK June New York women have grapefruit" While doctors scold and fashion writers insist that curves are coming back the ladies of Manhattan actresses stenographers debutantes and wives are sighing and dining on grapefruit and olives grapefruit and tomatoes grapefruit and eggs grapefruit and encumbers grapefruit and grapefruit called the Hollywood diet and an 18-day endurance test in which the victim is supposed -to lose a pound a day (If it happens to agree with her and she gains on it just too bad) At ths end of IS days presumably looking about for dressmakers to take reefs in all her frocks she Is directed to' gobaefc to a- normal -diet for at least a month -Then mors dressmakers can let out thoSareefs For those every' meal is planned Breakfasts are all the sahiv a grapefruit one slice of Melba toast black coffee Lunch1' and dinners Including the ubiquitous grapefruit vary For Instance what they ret to eat on the third day: One-half grapefruit One egg one-half head lettuce eight slices cucumber (without any oil) Dinner lamb chop carefully bereft of all Its fat before it la broiled one egg three radishes two olives and one-half grapefruit And here is a marvelous Broiled steak minus butter and with all the fat trimmed off watercress without any dreeaing one-half grapefruit! Eggs and tomatoes get almost as good a break aa grapefruit not quite for the average consumption of grapefruit is one and a half Per day But some days the victim consumes three eggs and hardly a day paases that she doesn't down at least ore tomato Ths restaurants have taken it a all the way from Park avenue hotel cafes to 6th avenue delicatessens The procedure Is something like this: "Take It away" says the victim to the waiter with wistful shudder as he approaches with a menu take the fifth day And then he brlnga her a couple of eggs some lettuce a tomato oh yes half a grapefruit Stories surrounding ths origins of the Hollywood diet are a legion Th most popularly accepted belief is that it started among the movie stars in Hollywood as Its name Indicates Another the Inspiration of a wisecracking newspaper columnist is that It originated with the Florida citrus growers A third places boglnnings In a famous mlddluwtst ern clinic and a fourth is that it was prescribed by a physician for a New Tork newspaper publisher who IS pounds lighter after 18 days printed it in his paper For the general run of enthusiasts New Tork doctors are Inclined frown upon It They say it's apt to result In acidosis kidney trouble aud anemia INSISTON ntteeM een-a-mmt Swift Tacoma Branch 1854 Commerce St Cor 19th A McCombs Manager Engagement Bings Charge 1105 Broadway Newspaper On the System Used Company1 Trip See Niagara Fells Enrxmte 430 Boston Round "Cross eyes cosrscted by new device Post-Enqnirer "New machine acts as gymnaslmn for eyes Los Angeles Examiner "Eya gymnastics newest form of treating optics' St Lohis Daily Journal optics are snapped into line by near device News i 4 i Visit New York with its theatres wonderful chops and hundreds of points of interest Go to quaint New England its seashore old fiehlwg -And historic old Boston We are the only eye specialists in Tacoma using this new and aaaeingly successful optosnstric technique which corrects eye disorders to a not possible by other methods 3 Established 1889 1 Comments! by the Rochester Clinic Correction or PHONE -POB APPOINTMENT Clinic SB A A wo: Fkoue Mgr Guaranteed Crossed Partial Blindness Eye Strain and Other Ailments (providing we accept the case) Eyes Glasses Fitted See Niagara Falls majestically impressive by sunlight gorgeously beautiful when illuminated atnight in all the colors of the rainbow The greatest moving picture Enjoy a daylight boat ride down the Hudson River passing West Point the Palisades and other historic points Tickets on sale May 22nd to September 30th inclusive DOWN THE ST LAWRENCE To those who know their travel there is no more pleasant and comfortable route to Europe than the Canadian Pacific way via the St Lawrence River from Montreal or Quebec Spacious modern most delightful companions service and cuisine that leave nothing to be desir ed and only four days on the open JM The mighty St Lawrence water boulevard itself is a new travel thrill You can-get literature now Canadian Pacific Travellers Cheques Good the World Over HAVE YOU HAD THE FLU? Even after waaks YoUowfoar a Megs of flu you dost seem Low round-trip far es to many other eastern points paaereas liver kidney sad other manifest itself in yafo always but undermines year system until you are down and out we treat such eases every dan Zfour health la notwhat you know it skonld be eoxnliia Through trains between Chi-cago-St Louis and 'New York Boston via New York Central Lines CONSULTATION WITHOUT OBLIGATION Roche OOEBXCTXTB METHODS Fet setup tele information aa fo faree routes Pullman eharges etc consult Local Teket Agent Eye Ear Nose and Throat NINTH FLOOR FIDELITY BUILDING City Passenger Agent U18 Pacific Avenue Tacoma NewYEttk Central NEW YORK CENTRAL MICHIGAN CENTRAL 1 kM V-ST tf isNf' Vc nsnpm i sijnwwi yw.

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