Image provided by: Hermiston Public Library; Hermiston, OR
About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1940)
COLUMBIA NEWS By Mrs. E d w ard Shaw L adies' W in te r COATS V alues to $25 $ 7 .9 8 Boys' L adies' 4-B uckle DRESSES Overshoe* V alu es to $4.50 $ 1 .4 9 $ 1 .9 8 M en’s L e a th e r e tte L ittle G irls’ COATS SLACKS F leece L ined Sizes 36-38-40 Sizes 2-4-6-8 59c V alu e $ 1 .9 8 37« B oys’ S heepskin L ined L e a th e r e tte Silk PRINTS COATS V alue to Sizes 12-14-16 39* $ 1 .9 8 79c Yd. L ad ies’ B ro th erh o o d H o rseh id e W ork SHOES GLOVES Humps, D ress Oxfords, etc. PR IC E 98c value i 69* FOR THE SMASHING BIG of BURNHAM & BURNHAM’S M ig h ty J a n u a ry Clearance Sak in Hermiston, Oregon SALE ENDS JAN. 15 Men’s Overshoes 4-B uckle - AU R u b ber or clo th tops Men’s Sweater* $2.98 V alue *2 29 »1 98 Men’s Pajama* Ladies Dresses $ |4 9 V alue $1.98 $j 39 Flannel Skirts Baby Shoes 98c Men’* Underwear 98c Men’* Shirt* ,89c Children’s Shoes 69c Q0> & <01 V al. to $2.98 - 10% wool Reduced t o $1.59. 1,29 F o r Boys and G irls H eavy w eig h t - val. $1.19* S p o rt - v a lu e $3.15 Men’* Dre»* Shirt* 7 Or Ladies’ Oxfords SJ 49 $1.49 v alu es • ’ * Men’* Oxford* A pnce and 6 in. SHOES * Men’* Hi-top* $2’98 18 & 16 in. - val. to $5.00. Men’* Hi-top* 50c val. - sizes 4 to 14 Z ipper & B utton necks. S p o rt - v a lu e $2.50 Ladies’ Blouses V alues to $1.95 4gc OA. & 071 Rayon Prints F a st C olors Y ard F a st C olor 2 y ard s Print Dresses 16 in. - val. to $10 Boy*’ Polo Shirt* Ladies’ Oxfords $498 Mercerized Prints $4-98 7Qr Jrw A. H. C able le ft by tr a in W ed n es day of la st week for S an Jose. Cal., on business. H e p lan n ed to be gone tw o weeks. Mrs. N ellie Ja c k so n , w ho h as been v is itin g h e r cpusin, Mrs. E m m a C h rlstley for som e tim e, le ft for h er hom e in In d ia n a S a tu rd a y a f tern o o n . Mr. a n d Mrs. Jam es R eid of H o n o lu lu a re house g u ests of h is p a r en ts, M r. a n d Mrs. J. H. Reid. D in n er g u ests o f M rs. E m m a C h ristley an d son F rid a y ev e n in g w ere Mr. an d M rs. J. H. R eid an d Mr. an d Mrs. Jam es R eid, a n d Mrs. W ier C asady a n d d a u g h te r M arian . T he 4-H G irls’ S ew ing clu b w ill m eet a t th e hom e of Its leader. Miss A nne S om m erer, S a tu rd a y of th is w eek. F re d e ric k G rey re tu rn e d to Salem J a n u a r y 7 th a f te r h a v in g s p e n t th e h o lid ay s w ith h is p a re n ts, Mr. an d Mrs. J o h n Grey. T he 4-H B ach elo r S ew ing c lu b m et w ith thelir lead er, Miss A nne S om m erer, a t h e r hom e T u esd ay evening. E lm a D unham , w ho h as been v is itin g h er p a re n ts over th e w eek end, re tu rn e d to U nion a week ag o S a t u rd ay to resu m e h e r te a c h in g in th e p ublic school th ere. V erne D unham m otored to P ilo t Rock la s t week. Mr. an d Mrs. L. K in g sb u ry an d Mrs. Cecil W a rn e r w ere g u ests of Mrs. E ilis an d M ary E llis S a tu rd a y . Miss A rild a F o ste r a rriv e d S u n day to v isit h e r p aren ts. Mrs. B. E. G etch ell, w ho has been q u ite ill for th e past w eek, is re p o r t ed a s g re a tly im proved. Mrs. J o h n DeMoss re p o rts th a t w hen th ey tu rn e d on th e ele c tric lig h ts fo r th e b ro o d er house a t fo u r o’clock M onday m o rn in g , one of th e dogs th o u g h t th e r e w as a fire th e re and ra n to one of th e m en ’s houses and b ark ed till h e roused som eone to come ta k e a look. Mrs. B a rre tt, d a u g h te r of Mrs. R y lan d , had an o p e ra tio n a t St. A n th o n y ’s h o sp ital in P en d leto n . Mr. and Mrs. L ester C o lp itts of R eith b ro u g h t Mrs. R y lan d hom e T h u rs day of la s t w eek. Mr. an d Mrs. Tom O’G rady, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. T ay lo r. M r. an d Mrs. W. B. F o ster. M rs. C asady a n d M ar ian, Mrs. C h ristley an d Dell and Mrs. G eorgia H en d erso n w ere v is i to rs M onday ev en in g a t th e hom e of Mr. an d Mrs. R eid. Jam es R eid show ed 150 slides in color of scenes in H aw aii. Mrs. A. C. S w a rn e r re tu rn e d hom e la s t week from a few days v isit in P o rtla n d . She v isited h e r son L aw ren ce w ho is still in th e h o sp ital, an d also v isited h e r d a u g h te r and h er h u sb an d , Mr. an d Mrs. R om ar S tein. Mr. an d Mrs. Jam es R eid m otored to P o rtla n d J a n u a r y 1, an d re tu rn e d for a few d ay s v is it a t th e J. H. R eid home. Mr. an d Mrs. R. J. W ilb u r an d h is m o th er, Mrs. Id a W ilb u r of Pendle-, ton w ere T h u rsd a y d in n e r g u ests of Mrs. M abel W eeks. D ean S p rin k el of H ep p n er and Mr. an d Mrs. H a rry P e terso n of Ione w ere over n ig h t g u ests of Mr. an d Mrs. A dam B lahm Sunday. Mr. an d Mrs. E lb e rt H u tch iso n , Miss W a g n e r and G ra n t C hapm an sp en t F rid a y ev en in g v is itin g Mr. and Mrs. B ax ter H u tch iso n . M iles B a ra g a r d ressed o u t 300 tu rk e y s M onday of th is w eek. Mrs. Geo. M etteer, m o th er of Mrs. Jo h n K nox, re tu rn e d to h er hom e in Condon T u esd ay of la s t week. Mrs. Gus L in d er, w ho h a s been s u ffe rin g from a fall is so m ew h at im proved. She h ad as S u n d ay v is i to rs Mrs. E m m a C h ristle y an d son Dell, Mrs. W ier C asady and d a u g h te r M arian , Mrs. A n n e tte B arh am and C hilds B arh am an d M r. and Mrs. W m. M ikesell. S usan Knox, w ho h a s been ill a t h e r hom e w ith blood p o iso n in g w as able to re tu rn to school T uesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. B a ra g a r and Mr. P ro b st of S e a ttle w ere New Y ear’s v isito rs a t th e hom e of Mr. B a ra g a r's p a re n ts, M r. an d Mrs. .Miles B arag ar. L u cille W eeks w en t to w o rk In P en d leto n Sunday. R e g u la r school w ork has been re sum ed an d a rtic le s of w oodw ork a re being com pleted d u rin g a c tiv ity p e r iods. T he h o t lu n ch es w ill be served on M onday, W ednesday an d F rid a y of each week. T he sev en th and e ig h th g rad e p upils w ill p re se n t a p ia y le tte "Too M uch X m as’’ and m usic a t th e re g u la r assem bly p ro g ram J a n u a r y 17. T he a d u lt lib ra ry has a new set of books a t C olum bia sectio n , a v a ilab le u n til A p ril 1st. P a rk e r W ild e r - P op u la r sty les F an cy zip p er sty les, etc. W h ite and beige color O uting P ajam as PAOB THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1940. C h ild re n 's - v alu es to 69c Ladies’ Silk Hose 3 6 4 t h r ’d - val. to 1.15 19c 29c 49c 79c OF THE YEAR 1939 COMPILED BY JO HN D. G R A N T (C o n tin u ed on n e x t colum n from laat w eek’s issue o f T h e H e ra ld ) JO—Yankee Clipper flies from Long Island to Europe, opening trans-Atlantic air mall service. 22— Boss Pendergast of Kansas City given 15 months In federal prison for Income tax evasion. 23— House approves farm appropriation bill as passed by senate 25— Fritz Kuhn. Nazi bund leader, indicted in New York on theft charges. Draft Dodger Bergdoil returns to the United States from Germany and Is made m ilitary prisoner. 27— Yankee Clipper returns from Europe. JUNE 1— Senate passes bill lifting long term bond* ed national debt lim it above $30.000,- 000,000. 2— Contract for 24 warships costing $350.- 000.000 awarded by navy department. ¿—Former Judge Manton found guilty of bribery. 8—House rejects plan to make Hyde Park home a memorial to President Roose velt. 7—King George and Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain enter United States at Niagara Falls; officially welcomed by Secretary of State Hull. 3— King and queen of Great Britain wel comed to Washington by President Roosevelt; attend state dinner at White House. 10— House votes big slash in payroll taxes: benefits are increased. 11— King and queen end U. S. visit. 12— Senate votes $225,000 to department of commerce to employ experts. U. S. monetary gold stock passes 16 billion mark. 13— House votes drastic limitations on future operations of TVA. 15—King and queen sail for home. 19— House passes tax bill of 1,844 millions: retains nuisance taxes, but revises lev ies on corporations. 20— Senate committee boosts pork barrel bill from $83,848,100, as passed by the house, to 1407,855,600. 21— Widespread WPA graft charged In Lou isiana; Governor Leche resigns. F. Ryan Duffy nominated for federal bench in Milwaukee. 25— Fraud bared at Louisiana university. 26— Governor Leche steps down and Lieu tenant Governor Long is sworn in In Louisiana. $600,000 fraud laid to President Smith of the Louisiana university. 28— Senate adds 73 million to relief bill and passes it. 29— House hands administration defeat of neutrality bill; endorses embargo on arms shipments. 30— Senate lets Roosevelt’s money rule die by preventing legislation to extend. House passes neutrality bill barring arms shipments. JULY 5— Senate adopts conference report on re viving President’s money powers. 6— W. P. Buckner given two years in prison on Philippine railway bond charges. 10—President gives Paul V. McNutt of Indi ana job as head of the newly created Federal Security administration. 13— Senate votes to fix payroll tax at 1 per cent until 1943. 14— President signs bill giving war depart ment power to hide secret new equip ment from spies. 20—House passes bill to curb bureaucrats in politics. 24— House committee shelves President’s $800,000.000 housing program. Nation-wide lottery swindle using name of Will Rogers exposed. 25— One killed, seven shot, in battle over nonunion labor at Boonville. Ind. 26— United States scraps trade treaty with Japan. Francis B. Sayre nominated for high commissioner to the Philippines. 31— Senate lops $1,615,000,000 from spending bill and passes it. AUGUST 1—A rm y’s flying fortress flies coast to coast in 9U hours. House kills President’s lending-spending bill. 4— Senate passes third deficiency bill of 189 millions. Agreement reached on social security amendment cutting pay roll tax $900.- 000,000 in next three years. 5— Congress adjourns after appropriating more than $13.000.000,000. 7— Former Governor Leche of Louisiana and two others indicted in hot oil quiz. 14— President advances Thanksgiving day one week, naming November 23. 15— WPA raises pay of 2,000,000 workers $5,000,000 a month. New York fair asks bondholders for $4.820,000 to meet debts. 16— -M Mayor among 20 ayo r of Waterbury. Waterbury, Conn., com uilty in $1.000,000 graft. 18—U. . S. and Canada sign r new pact for air service. 20—Louisiana oil czar. Dr. J. A. Shaw, w it ness against ex-Gov. R. W. Leche, kills self. 24— President pleads for peace; cables H it ler, Poles, and king of Italy. 29—German lineA Bremen held up at New York for search. B SEPTEMBER 2—Liner Bremen allowed to depart from New York. 6—Roosevelt establishes naval patrol along Atlantic coast. 11—President lifts quota on sugar to curb rices. teel plants and railroads call back their workers. 13—Congress called for September 21. 14—Borah opposes repeal of arms embargo as likely to put America into war. 18— Soviet purchasing agent tells of pay ments to persons connected with Demo cratic national committee. 20—At a conference of Republican and Dem ocratic leaders Roosevelt urges repeal of neutrality act. 21—Congress convenes in special session; Roosevelt urges early repeal of arms embargo provision of neutrality act. 25—American Legion convenes in annual session in Chicago. 27—Sudden dissolution of war resources board causes surprise. 28—Administration’s neutrality repealer bill sent to the senate. 29—Powerful naval fleet ordered to Hawaii. S OCTOBER 2—Debate on repeal of neutrality act begins in senate. 4—Arm y places an order for 329 high speed. light tanks. 5—Grover C. Bergdoil, draft dodger, sen tenced to 7 l,'a years in prison. 7—Bishop Ablewhite sent to prison for fund shortage. 10_W ar department orders 65,000 semi-auto matic rifles. 12—W illiam Green elected president of A. F. of L. for sixteenth time. 17—Brazil orders $5.870.000 rail equipment from America. 18—President closes American ports to sub marines of warring nations. 19—New house bill bans financial aid to warring nations. 20—Roosevelt sets thr*e-m ile lim it for sub marines. 23— Indiana endurance flyers descend after 535 hours: new record. 24—Senate adopts cash ana carry amend ments to neutrality bill. 25—Government sues 236 railroads under Sherman antitrust act. 27—Senate votes, 63 to 30, to repeal arms embargo provision of neutrality act. Bill goes to house. 28—Carl Bevins, Missouri flyer, kidnaped and slain in his own plane by Ernest Pletch, arrested. 29—California flyers land after 726 hours in air—new record. 30—U. S. assesses Germany 50 millions for Black Tom and Kingsland blasts during World war. 31—United Mine Workers raise 63.000.000 for litical fight in 1940. poll Pre esident asks 276 million for added defense. NOVEMBER 2—House votes against embargo on arms; bill goes to conference. 3—Congress passes neutrality repeal bill and adjourns. 4—President signs repeal bill and bars war zones to American shipping. 6—Supreme court rules state cannot tax HOLC mortgages. 7—Old age pension plans defeated In Ohio and California. AAA w ill make loans to cotton growers on new crop. 6—Navy sends marines to Hawaii to strengthen Pacific defense. Fifteen U. S. oil tankers transferred to Panamanian registry. 9— Roosevelt demands Lewis, head of C I. O., resume peace negotiations with A F of L. 12—Dr. Smith, former president of L S. U., given 8 to 24 years for university scan dals 14—Louis Levy. New York lawyer, disbarred in Manton scandal 16—A1 Capone, gang leader, released from federal prison: enters Baltimore hospi tal. 21 —Proportion of civil service employees reduced under President Roosevelt. 22—U. S court upholds wage-hour law In Montgomery Ward case. Supreme court voids cities’ ban on hand- Suprr bills 27-Morgenthau declare« next congress must Lift legal debt lim it. 28—Chrysler irysler company a d C. I. O. agree on basis of f peace arte er auio plants are tied lays. up 53 days ids < German-American 29— J u r y finds _________________ bund lead er F ritz Kuhn guilty on forgery and theft charges. 30— Roosevelt sends sharp note to Russia asking that bombing of cities stop. 23—Davy Day, welterweight, stopped Pedro Montanez in the eighth round. 25—Henry Armstrong, welterweight, defeats Ernie Roderick. British champion., in 13 rounds. 30—Shaw wins Indianapolis auto race, av eraging 115.035 miles per our. Roberts killed. DECEMBER JUNE 2— Curtiss plants speed building of war planes. 3— Winnie Ruth Judd. Insane slayer, again escapes from prison in Arizona. 5— F ritz Kuhn, bund leader, sentenced to prison for two and a half yaars. 7—Upward trend seen in several lines of business. 6— Secretary Hull protests British blockade. 9—Roosevelt orders a special naval dis trict In Caribbean. 11— RFC grants $10.000.000 loan to Finland. U. S. Supreme court bars evidence gained by wire tapping. 13— Twelve naval captains promoted to be rear admirals. 14— ICC approves trainload ra il rate re duction. 18—Garner announces candidacy far Demo cratic presidential nomination. 6—Giants make five home runs in one In ning for record: rout Reds. 12—Centennial birthday of baseball cele brated at Cooperstown, N. Y ., where it originated 21—Lou Gehrig. Mayo clinic physicians an nounce after check-up. has infantile pa ralysis: playing career ended. 23—Joe Louis stops Tony Galento in the fourth round. Yankees break record with 13 home runs in two games on same day. DISASTERS 22—Lou Ambers regains lightweight title in 15-round 13-ro u n d b bout out w ith A rm stro n g . with Armstrong. 30—New New y York - Giants, professional football champ champions, defeated the All-Stars, 9 to 0. 0, before 81.000 people In Chicago. JULY 6— Alice Marble wins British tennis cham pionship at Wimbledon. 11—American league wins all-star baaebaU game. 3 to 1. 30—Df _ ick ■ — Metz • wins St. Paul open golf __ plonship with record score of 276., AUGUST SEPTEMBER 6— Roscoe Turner wins Thompson trophy air race third time. 15— Tony Galento stops Nova In 14 rounds. 16— Bobby Riggs. Alice Marble win U. 9. not titles. 17— Yankees cinch American league pen nant. 20—Joe Louis knocks out Bob Pastor In 11 rounds. 25—B illy Conn, light heavyweight champion, defended his title against Mello Bettlna In 15 rounds. 28— Cincinnati Reds win National league pen nant. 30—Frankie Frisch appointed manager Of the Pittsburgh Pirates. OCTOBER SQUALUS SINKS—U. S. navy’s diving bell gets first real test rescu ing 33 survivors from sunken sub marine. Twenty-six others die. JANUARY 21—The airliner Cavalier wrecked at sea off Cape May, N. J. three lost. 10 saved. 23—Bomber crashes on test hop at Los Angeles; pilot killed. 25—Thirty thousand killed. 50.COO injured by earthquake in Chile; towns wiped out In disaster. FEBRUARY 2—Japanese submarine sunk In collision. crashes after 11— Arm y mystery plane crash» coast-to-coast flight at 3e0-mile MARCH 2— Two hundred killed In explosion of mu nitions dump in Japan; 800 houses de stroyed. 18—Ten killed In airplane crash near T a coma. Wash. 25—Airliner crashes In Oklahoma killing eight. 6— Yankees win world’s baseball series In four straight games. 17—Bucky Walters. Cincinnati pitcher, voted most valuable player in National league. 19—Chicago White Sox defeat Cubs in city baseball series. 24—Joe DiMaggio wins American league most valuable player award. 29— H arry Thomas, heavyweight fighter, re veals fixed fights. NOVEMBER 1—A1 Davis stops Tony Canzonerl in third round. 17—Billy Conn, light heavyweight cham- lon, successfully defends title against esnevitch In 15 rounds. E DECEMBER 9—Eddie Anderson awarded plaque as football coach of year. 10—Green Bay Packers whip New Y ork Giants to win professional football title. 11—Nile Kinnick, Iowa football star, named No. 1 athlete of all sports In annual poll. 13—New York Yankees voted best team in any sport. NECROLOGY APRIL 4— Four navy fliers killed when planes col lide in maneuvers. 13— Twenty-eight killed. 50 injured in train wreck in Mexico. 16—Tornadoes in Arkansas. Texas and Lou isiana cause 53 deaths and injuries to 300. MAY 23— Fifty-nine trapped in sunken submarine Squalus. 24— Thirty-three rescued alive from Squalus. 26 dead. JUNE 1—Missing British submarine found mired in mud: 99 lost. 4— Twenty-two persons killed in Mexican theater Are. 16— Seventy-one lives lost in wreck of French submarine. 18—Ten dead. 63 injured in Minnesota tor nado. JULY 5— Fifty-three drowned, 47 missing, in flood in mountains of eastern Kentucky. 12— Mystery explosion and Are damage navy aircraft carrier Ranger. 14— Twenty-eight perish in mine blast at Providence, Ky. 17— Five killed as train hits auto in Chicago suburb. 23—Avalanche on Mount Baker Wash., kills two, four missing. AUGUST 11—Nine U. S. army fliers and two navy fliers killed as two bombers crash. 13— Fourteen killed as M iam i to Rio de Ja neiro plane crashes in Rio harbor. Twen ty-three killed. 80 Injured, when stream liner Is wrecked in Nevada. SEPTEMBER 25— Storm in California kills 100: damage. *1,000.000. 28—Munitions plant blast in Britain kills 15. OCTOBER 11—Wreck of school bus at W ar, W. Va., kills six; 71 injured. NOVEMBER 14— Five hundred killed and injured when fire engulfs Venezuelan oil port. DECEMBER 3— Typhoon ravages five Islands In the Phil ippines. POPE SUCCUMBS—The devout kneel in prayer before casket con taining the body of Pope Pius XI. JANUARY 11—Prof. Herman Oliphant, treasury de- partm tnt counsel, in Washington. 13—Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the Naw York Yankees. 28— Former Sen. Joseph I. France of Mary» land, in Baltimore. 29— William B. Yeats, Irish poet and play wright, In France. FEBRUARY 9— Pope Plus X I. 13— Rt. Rev. J. M. Francis, Episcopalian bishop of Indianapolis. 15— Charles R. Crane, former diplomat. 16— Dr. Clarence True Wilson, prohibition leader. MARCH 2—Howard Carter, who found King T u t’a tomb, in London. 6—Former U. S. Attorney General John O. Sargent. 6—Frank W. Stearns, close adviser to Pres ident Coolidge. 29—Gerardo Machado, former dictator of Cuba. APRIL 2— George F. Harding. Republican national committeeman for Illinois. 6—Prem ier Joseph Lyons of Australia. 9—James Hamilton Lewis. U. S. senator from Illinois. 11—S. S. Van Dine, mystery-story writer, real name W illard H. Wright. MAY 26— Dr. Charles Mayo, famous surgeon. SPORTS JUNE 6— George Peabody Gardner, financier. In Boston. • 1&—Miss Grace Abbott, noted welfare work er and University of Chicago professor. 26— Ford Maddox Ford. British author. JULY 7— Claude A. Swanson, secretary of the navy. 8— Havelock Ellis, scientist and philoso pher. 11—Rep. Sam D. McReynolds of Tennessee. 18—J. Louis Comiskey, owner of Chicago White Sox baseball team. 28—Dr. W illiam J. Mayo, co-founder with his brother of the Mayo clinic. 31—Former Federal Judge F. A. Geiger of Milwaukee. AUGUST IRON MAN STRIKES O U T - Lou Gehrig, “iron man of base ball,” retires from New York Yan kees with paralysis infection after hanging up all-time record for games played. JANUARY 2— Southern California football team de feat, Duke In Rose Bowl. 3— Budge defeat, V ine, In pro tennis debut. 17— Edward G Barrow elected president of the New York Yankee,. 25—Joe Louis. heavyweight champion, stopped John Henry Lewis In first round In New York FEBRUARY 3—Ken Bartholomew wins national skating title. 9—National Professional Football league re-elects Joseph Carr president for 10 years. 23—Tony Galento scores technical knock out over Abe Feldman. MARCH 20—Charles Bowser coach at Pitt. named head football APRIL I — Ralph Guldahl wins M aster, golf title at Atlanta. Ga. 15—Boston w in , Stanley cup. defeating To ronto in hockey playoffs 17— Joe Louis. heavyweight champion, knock, out Jack Roper In first round. 18— Joey Archibald wins featherweight title from Leo Rodak In 13 rounds. MAY 8— Johnstown won Kentucky derby. ' T. Joseph f Carr. National rootball league Präsiden t. dies. 14— T. E. Powers, famed cartoonist. SEPTEMBER *—Charles Donnelly, president of Northern Pacific railway. 18—Charles M Schwab, steel magnet*. 23— Sigmund Freud, originator of payoho- analysis. 24— Floyd Gibbons, war correspondent. Carl Laemmle. pioneer movie producer. OCTOBER * —George Cardinal Mundelein, archbishop of Chicago Sen M M lx>gan of Kentucky. 3— Fay Templeton, actress. 8—Count Von Hernstorf. German envoy to U S In 1917 13—Ford Sterling, movie comedian. 23—Zane Grey, noted writer of western stories *9—Alice Brady, stage and screen star. NOVEMBER 3—Ople Read, famous author. 8— Dr. Livingston Farrand. president em er itus of Cornell university. 18—Pierce Butler. U. S. Supreme court justice 28—James Simpson.Chicago business leader 27— Dr J. A. Nalamlth, Inventor of basket ball. DECEMBER 3— Alfred Grangei. prominent architect Prince»« Louise, duchess of Argyle, old- eat living child of Queen Victoria 3— Marshal Wu P eitu. poet-soldier of Re- bllcan China Butler Wright. American ambassa dor to Cuba • —Co' John S Hammond, spor’sman and r soldier. 11—Dotu.a* Fairbanks Sr . stage and screen star Charles R Walgreen, chain drug st<»re head 18— Hey wood Broun, columnist (Released by Western Newspaper Union.)
