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a 1 1 gw SV i fett -14 a- i -b THE TACOMA DAILY LEDGER MONDAY MARCH 16 1936 3 HOPEFUL Radio Programs Today I- li i I I NewDealto lace Test in OhioVoting PASSES rgrvwij' am i'j Cross Fire In Political Race Grows Developments Show Depth of Conflict State Leads 37 of in Fine Poultry Washington Tops List in Uniform Breeding Plan Growers to Vote Upon State AAA Meetings Dated at Kent Auburn Harbor and Sumner Have Special Book Display At Library Exhibit Arranged in Connection With Week 0 tew BURNETT Predicting a banner tourist season for Tacoma and the northwest in general Burnett prominent Tacoma jeweler -was home Sunday after more than three weeks in California "The unrest in Europe as this said Burnett "is going to send visitors from the east coast the south and middle west by the thousands this year Conventions will increase the westward trek "Business conditions are good in California with most everyone feeling much better than a year As chairman of Afifi publicity committee for the Imperial council session of the Shrine in Seattle this year 'Burnett expressed home arrangements may be made for a special program to be put on in Tacoma stadium with Shrine bands from many states competing sachusetts that he had abandoned his fight against Roosevelt pledged delegates in his state -They also noted with satisfaction that the chief executive was assured of big block of votes when no one filed there in opposition to the idmin: PREFERS OLD MACHINE HOLLYWOOD March Meredyth movie scenario writer has been using the same second-hand typewriter for 12 years She has written 35 screen plays two novels four plays and 100 short stories on this machine she says TELLS EVERETT March 15 JP Thirty-seven states have signed up for the federally sponsored poultry breeding "national uniform but Washington leads the lot William Mulligan said here today Mulligan is secretary of the Washington Poultry Improvement association comprising about 25 hatcheries and 80 breeding flocks It is the former Washington Certified Poultry association and is headed by Dr Kalkus Western Washington experiment station superintendent The old association's long standing minimum standards are being retained although they are much higher than the national plan requires Washington members for example require breeding cockerels to be from hens which lay at least 250 eggs a year The national minimum is 200 eggs a year "Washington breeders may well be said Wayne Miller experiment station poultry husbandman in an interview "The state has long been famous for having the highest production per hen and for its good breeders it is the only state which generally uses old hens only for breeding And it is the leading west coast state in commercial egg shipments to the There is no national nor state pedigree registration like the dog stud book of the American Kennel club or the various cattle and horse breed registries Each breeder keeps his own The plan contemplates improved breeding higher egg production and lower mortality in chicks and adult birds The Washington association recognizes certified verified and approved chicks Its members specialize in White Leghorns Rhode Island Reds Barred Rocks and Australorps Their egg production and egg weight records are checked several times a year by state inspectors who visit unannounced "Washington has some of the best chickens in the world in Vash-on island and Puyallup said Miller "They are less widely known than some strains elsewhere solely because when the depression came the big Washington breeders curtailed or canceled their advertising while some breeders elsewhere met the depression by ex-panding their advertising Nearly 50000 families read economy Double Service Wants Ads every day THE ACE OF Growers of lettuce peas and cauliflower are being given an opportunity this week to learn more about the marketing agreement which has been effective for the last two years and to express by balloting their sentiment about its continuance the central control committee announced yesterday Recent amendments to the agricultural adjustment act require such an expression from two-thirds of the growers or from growers of two-thirds of the crops affected before an order can be Issued by the secretary of agriculture making the marketing agreement apply to both signers and non-signers This agreement itself has already been tentatively approved by the secretary and these meetings are to fully advice growers and permit their discussion and balloting on the proposed order Banks Collings of AAA is representing the secretary in conducting the grower referendum in Western Washington this week Meetings are scheduled as follows: Bellevue Japanese clubhouse Thursday at 1:30 Kent city hall Thursday at 7:30 Auburn city hall Friday at 7:30 Grays Harbor Brady Grange hall Saturday at 10 a and Sumner Sumner high school Saturday at 7:30 Collings stated that he is also mailing ballots to growers in addition to making them available af the various county agent offices By this means every grower of lettuce peas and cauliflower may cast his ballot during the week of March 16 1936 ARGENTINA DEBATES RATES BUENOS AIRES March JP British-owned railways In Argentina have petitioned the govern-1 ment to increase freight rates The roads are behind In dividend payments and have difficulty in obtaining sterling exchange for remittances to stockholders In England The government has offered better exchange facilities in return for no increase In freight rates Let Us Solve Your FERTILIZER Froblem JENNINGS 1148 Facifio HR 2278 MORE THAN EVER farnilyo Health is tee important neglect It is essential that you buy Plumbing Fixtures from Master Plumbers the men best qualified by Training and insure Health Protection? mnaf STANDAID SANITARY MFS CO A HOUSE WILLIAM DOHERTY William Doherty 73 retired trainman for the Northern Pacific railroad and at the time of his retirement one of the oldest men in point of service died Saturday night in a local hospital Mr Doherty was a pioneer resident of Tacoma and Pierce county coming here 65 years ago and had been employed by the Northern Pacific railroad continuously except for three years since he was 17 years old He retired in 1926 Coming here from Montana after having participated in the California gold rush the family settled in South Prairie Doherty started work for the in 1879 carrying ties when the railway company was building a road to the Burnett and Wilkeson mines Later he worked in the shops and from 1880 to 1883 he was a fireman on the old wood burning engines which crossed the mountains by switch-back and later as engineer after the tunnel was built For three years he operated a mill at Roy and it was there that he married Miss Louise Kreuger in 1888 He returned to the railroad company as brakeman and lived in South Prairie until 1894 when the family moved to Tacoma For the past 33 years he had lived at 1210 South I street He was a charter member of the A lodge of South Prairie the Maccabees of Tacoma the Railway association end the Old Veterans association of the Northern Pacific Surviving are his wife Louise two daughters' Mrs Alice Perrish and Mrs Florence Shear of Bremerton and three grandchildren Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 at chapel Rev McGinnis officiating Burial will be in Tacoma cemetery BRITISH SCIENTIST CLAIMED BY DEATH OXFORD Eng March 15 JP Prof John Scott Haldane 75 British scientist and writer died today Dr Haldane who had been engaged in scientific investigation and teaching since 1885 was the 'father of Prof Haldane writer on genetics and biology The senior Haldane was the author of many works on various scientific matters philosophy and lectured at Yale university In 1916 FAMILY OF FIDDLERS ELGIN Okla March Rufus Fiess has made more than 400 violins in hb little country home near here and each of his 10 children has one He builds them from local woods Example: TO CHICAGO ONE-WAY ROUND-TRIP 3450 6010 Good In Coochos Tho Strmamlinar Portland Rom and Tho Pacific limited Two Fast Trains Dally toSalr Loko City Donvor Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago THE PORTLAND ROSE Coach a Toorist and Standard Siangan Obaarvation-loimga Dinar AH air-canditianad tPwtlmidUSpjnHrChlnnWMjL THE PACIFIC LIMITED Air-canditianad Coach A Standard Siangan AIm Cafa-o bsorvati an Car toPirtlnS tdSajaNri and Porter Service in Coaches Republican Groups Also to Be Involved in Contest (Continued from Page One) the face of a settled plan by the state leaders to choose a "favorite or unmstructed delegation as a means of avoiding factional strife Borah argued that all candidates should enter the primaries an! let the voters decide between them The state committee countered with a state-wide poll of party members which gave Gov Alf Landon of Kansas a clear majority 56 per cent while Borah polled less than 21 per cent Robert Taft In Race The Kansas governor and other potential candidates declined to enter against Bo ran and the state committee led by Chairman Ed Schorr reverted to its original plan to select uninstructed delegates I the "favorite route Robert A Taft of Cincinnati son of the late President William Howard nft was selected for the honor entry was regarded as loader in purpose than securing the pivital Ohio delegation Liberal elements described his candidacy as an effort to crystal ize sentiment against present Republican leadership throughout the nation and argued an Ohio victory would work toward liberalization of the GOP In such a maneuver the state decision helped to draw tighter the liberal-regular issue In Ohio it will be Borah "against the Landon Friends Predominate The organization slate of delegate-candidates includes representatives of most of the other potential presidential candidates with friends of Governor Landon predominating On the other hand selection of Frank Gannett Rochester publisher as his "second candidate was regarded by many here as a bid for conservative support Organization leaders have termed Borah and have contended that he advocated "soft and supported many new deal measures Leaders of the party regulars have refused to concede Bonn even an outside chance to win any substantial number of delegates and argued that he will show strength only in a few industrial districts Chief state interest in primary centers around the opposition to renomination of Gov Martin Davey an avowedly consistent sup-nrter of President Roosevelt but ice at serious odds with the relief dministration Plenty of bone DfW WOOD service BRownr 1160 dilljjil'liinggt) Daily to May 14 Return limit months BREAKFAST 25c LUNCHEON 30c DINNER 35c la CoacJtaa on Pacific Uoritod Tourist Addmd Camfortx Free Pillows iNCS WASHINGTON March 15 JP A charge by Senator Borah Republican Idaho that an oil company has sought to influence selection of Oklahoma delegates to the Republican national convention tonight emphasized the depth of the conflict over the presidential nomination The senator a candidate for the nomination called for an investigation by the Senate campaign funds committee of he said had been presented to him that the company was getting selected as uninstructed delegates "regardless of public Climaxes Activity Borah's charge climaxed a week of intense political activity which saw President Roosevelt and CoL Frank Knox of Chicago triumph in the first presidential primaries and the groundwork laid for a direct test of strength between Borah and Gov Alf Landon Kansas in the California Republican primary Borah said today he had not finally consented to enter the California primary explaining he had only authorized the circulation of petitions so as to be ready if he should decide to go into the far western state Carl Bachman Borah manager said yesterday the circulation of petitions "means that we will go right in there and work for Landon supporters had already announced they would enter a slate of delegates pledged to the Kansas governor Landon Group Pledged This was the first state outside of Kansas where a Landon-pledged delegation had been entered in a primary The move was typical of the increased activity in the Landon camp marked also by the announcement of John Hamilton general counsel of the Republican national committee that he would open headquarters here Monday to direct the drive for the Kansas governor Roosevelt' and Knox won the Democratic and Republican primary contests in New Hampshire The President was given a pledged delegation Knox an unpledged but friendly group of delegates Roosevelt campaign managers were encouraged not only by the New Hampshire result but a subsequent announcement from former Gov Joseph Ely of Mas- SHOWN A 8 0V NEO-ANGLE BATH with two scats: COMPAN-ION LAVATORY: QUIET ONE-PIECE CLOSET with scan iao Saai-Saat DOWNWARD VIEW OF JHE NIO-ANOll SATH Minneapolis will be the subject of the history period on the "American School of the program over KVT at 11:30 a The story goes back to 1805 when a part of the present city was purchased from the Indians At 12:30 the Heifetz Singers a group of 10 male voices will present "Songs of over the Columbia network and KVL The Last of Mrs will be featured over KVI at 6 with Miriam Hopkins taking the lead and John Boles as co-star Mrs Herbert Hoover will speak on "What Does the Future Hold for Our over KJR at 1:30 The Studio Party will shift from a Tuesday night broadcast and appear tonight over KOMO at 6:30 Lionel Barrymore will be on this program At 7:30 Harold Ickes secretary of the interior will speak on "Social Problems in a Changing PROGRAMS Morning 6:00 KVI Sunrise Club KMO Musical Klock 7:00 Morning devotional 7:15 Domestic Drama Edward McHugh 7:30 Morning varieties Air Sweethearts KJR Financial 8:00 News Tribune Break-Fast News Light Opera KJR Hours of Memory Temple Baptist 8:30 Just Plain Bill 9:00 Voice of Experience KJR Simpson Boys 9:15 Musical Reveries Wendall Hall Honey Sassafras 9:30 Mary Marlin Garden 9:45 Five Star Jones 10:00 Hostess Counsel 10:30 Dress Parade Musicale Interlude 10:45 Dot and Will 11:00 KVI Between Bookends Education Forum KJR Bavarian Orch 11:30 School of Air KOMO Russian Melody Afternoon 12:00 Vitality club KJR Western Farm-Home 12:15 News Tribune Front Page Headlines KOMO Ma Perkins 12:30 Vic and Sade KVI Hoosier Hop 12:45 The KMO Panhandle Tex 1:00 Commercial Comment KJR Review Betty and Bob 1:30 KJR Emily Post 1:40 KVI Goodwill industries 2:00 KOMO A1 Pearce 2:15 KJR Junior Radio Journal 2:30 KVI Chicagoans 2:45 The Goldbergs 3:00 Magazine KMO Magic Harmony KVI Feminine Fancies KJR Army Band 3:45 of CaL 4:00 Comic KMO Serenade KOMO Totten on Sports 4:15 Ted Husing 4:30 KOMO Harold Dana KMO Nita and Pal KVI Baker organ 4:45 KOMO Rush Hughes KMO Balcony Boys 5:00 McGee Molly KVI Moneak Ensemble 5:15 Fort Lewis 5:30 KOMO Evening In Paris KJR Jack Armstrong KMO Wandering Cowboy 5 45 Comic Evening' 6:00 KVT Radio Theater KOMO Musical Mannequms 6:30 KOMO Studio Party 6:45 KJR Air Adventures 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present time when political institutions are being subjected to change new concepts developed and accepted the following books are of widespread interest: "The Crisis of Democracy" edited by Clarence Callender a publication of the American Academy of Political and Social Science "The Choice from Washington to Harding a Study in by Herbert Agar "Liberty Union and Democracy the National Ideals of by Barrett Wendell "The Cnallenge to by Herbert Hoover "Recent Social Trends in the United by the President's research committee on social trends: "Democracy in by Harold Laski "American Government and by Charles A Beard: "Public Opinion and Popular by A Lowell "The Intelligent Review of Europe by George Douglas Cole by Everett Dean Martin "The Future Comes a Study of the New Deal" by Charles A Beard "The Liberal a free people and a free economy by Lewis Douglas "Essentials of American by Frederick Austin Ogg and Public and Its Problems" by John Dewey National Business week is being sponsored by the local chapter of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Obituaries DEATHS MRS MARGARET FARMER Mrs Margaret Farmer 50 died Saturday evening at the family home at Fife Surviving are her husband Perry CL: three sons James of Tacoma Leonard of Fort Lewis and Ervin of Fife three daughters Agnes Frances and Nellie of Fife two sisters-Mrs Kelly of Seattle and Mrs Harvey Bassett of Waller road and one brother James Rasman of Tacoma The Buckley-King company will make the funeral arrangements MRS VERNA RUSSELL Mrs Verna Russell 44 died Sunday at the family home 3627 East street Surviving are her husband Glen one son James two daughters Jeannette Russell and Mrs Wilma Pahl of Tacoma three sisters Mrs Harry Burt-chette Mrs Edward Tinley and Mrs Beckman of Tacoma five brothers RH and Morris of Tacoma and Harry Morris of Juneau Alaska and one granddaughter Mrs Russell operated the 43d Street market here for four years and was active in business in Tacoma and McKenna for many years The Buckley-King company will make the funeral arrangements SIRS MARY FRUNTY Mrs Mary Prunty 76 a native of Wisconsin died Saturday night at her home- 905 4th street northeast Puyallup She had lived in Puyallup for 10 years Surviving are a daughter Mrs Meta Nelson of Puyallup: five brothers Peter Steltz of Puyallup George of Bremerton Chris and Conrad of Idaho and Charles of Montana one sister Mrs Mathilda Reed of Walla Walla and seven grandchildren Private funeral services will be held Monday at 2 at chapel followed by cremation COLIN MANLEY Colin Manley 52 of Dupont died Saturday night at his home He was a native of West Virginia and was a painter by trade Surviving are his wife Jessie one son Ivan one daughter Mrs Louise Williams all of Dupont and one brother Ashby Manley of West Virginia Pipers will make the funeral arrangements LOUIS JACOBSON Louis Jacobson 48 of 9614 street died Sunday at a local hospital He was a World war veteran having served with the First division and was a past president and active member of Harmony lodge No 240 Scandinavian Fraternity of America and the Eagles He is survived by his wife Helen and one son Harris of the home Storlies will make the funeral arrangements JOHN PAGE John Page 56 died Sunday at 750 Fawcett avenue He was a member of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes Local No 33 and is survived by one sister Mrs Ella Drew of Chicago Mellingers will make the funeral arrangements FUNERALS EDWARDS Funeral services for Adam A Edwards will be held Tuesday at 1:30 at chapel Rev McGinnis officiating Burial will be in Mountain View cemetery MUIR Funeral services for Mrs Ethel Thompson Muir will be held Monday at 3:30 at the Hamilton mortuary Seattle under the direction of the Lynn company SMITH'S ANSWER 15 JP The name Smith has not 14 JP The name 'Smith has not been missing from the student register at Mississippi State college in 55 years I i I i I I 0 MODERN HOMES HAVE THE NEO-ANGLE BATH YOU can 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