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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-15
Chas. Berfians Hosts At Reception
For Their Daughter and SOn-in-Law

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Berrisn OF
63S1 Thirtieth street were hosts
at a reception at the Rowe resi-
dence on Thirtieth stree T..
Sunday. July 3. in honor OF their
newlywed daughter and son-in-
law. Willie Ruth and Jesse Hates.
who were quietly married few
DAYS before the reception.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berrian received
from eight pm. TO ten o'clock
The house was beautifully dec
Grated with palms and flowers that
blended with the background coli
ors OF pink and blue Six white
candles lighted the dining table,
Yellow tea roses growing out OF
baby's breath made up the center,
and a TERED cake garlanded with
roses was OF outstanding attrac-
ton.
In the receivln- line were The
parents of the bride. MIR. and Mrs.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-15
MISS EVA LEE
TO HEAD SPORTS
AT YWCA CAMP

Appointment OF Miss Eva Lee OF
81. Paul, Minnesota, TO head sports
activities at Camp Norcom. the
Lucy Thurman Branch Y.W.c.A.
school girls camp on Lake Nord-
ham. was announced this week by
Mrs. william Williams. camp chair
man. and Mrs. Madeline II. Fowl
er. general secretary OF the Branch.
Miss Lee will assist Miss Helen
NJ. Wright. Camp Norcom director.
and supervise swimming. archery
folk dancing. music. team sports,
volIey ball, tennis and baseball.
She Is an outstanding senior stu
dent at the University OF Minnesota
where she is maioring in physical
education. Is senior life guard.
and holds Red Cross teachers
certificate in swimming. She has
been active in Girl Reserve work
as city wide president and adviser
at the 81, Paul Y.W.C.A.
Camp Norcom opens on Satur-
day July Is, for it's twelfth season
with large number OF school girls
enrolled for vacations. II Is ideal
ly located near Dexter and Ann
Arhor on a private lake within 20
miles of downtown Detroit. All
buildings and equipment at Camp
Norcom are in excellent shape for
the opening Of the 1899 season. .
Mrs Williams said. "many i'm
provcmenis having been made in
recent years"
Among those who have register
ed for vacations at Camp Norcom
which Is for girls from 10 TO is
years are Ann James. Margaret
Coleman. Elizabeth Coleman. Ruth
Smith. June Solomon. lnez Black
man. Viola Cook. JEANNE Allen
Ovetta Marsh. Minnie Henderson
Lois Ovid, Annie Westhrook Doro-
Thy McCrary. Willie b. Mcintyre.
Ida Williams. Edna Hendricks.
Ruth Isaac Juanita McSwain. Mar
garet White Elizabeth Spencer.
Christine Robinson. Liddle May
Boyce. Velma Dunnigan
Others who plan 10 attend Camp
Norcom include Ruth McCue. Mar
garet Turner. Mildred Benson.
Vera Kemp, Geraldine Keys. Paul
inc Gray. IaVerne Rodgers. Muriel
Walden. Jane Cunningham. Mil
dred Campbell Rebecca Steele and
Geraldine Bledsoe. Registration
may be made now at Lucy Thur
man Branch YW.C.A. $50 East
Elizabeth street The season ex-
tends from July X TO August II
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-15

Carter. Jeanne Cole. Margaret Nc
Call. Margaret Golden, Roberta
NJ c Ire, Marguerite Williams.
Bernice Stewart. Phyllis Lawson.
Ethel Childs. Hazel Lyman June
Dickens. Theresa Bailey. Helen
Thomas. Maxine and Houenss
Fears, Ruth Webb. Mienon Walker
Thelma Williams. Marion Smith.
Nellie Watts. Frances Raiiord also
Mrs. Calvin Brooks and Mrs =. p.
Gamble.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-15

White. Dr and Mrs. d. J. Owens,
Miss Nellie Watts. Charles watts.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones. Mr.. and
Mrs Robert I.anton. Mr. and Mrs.
Lowell Cuzzens. Mr.. and Mrs. Len
McCOrkle. Miss Margaret Golden,
Mr.. and Mrs Maurice Houston.
Mrs Edith Watson. Hubert Bland.
Attorney and Mrs. william Golden.
Mr. and Mrs Phillip Roberts. Dr.
and Mrs +. A. Carter, Mrs. Lucille
Lee. Howard Chambers. Mr.. and
AIRS. Brunei Penick. Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert white. Or. and Mrs.
Charles Whitby. Miss Mignon
Walker. Dr. Thomas Brown. Miss
Theresa Bailey. Ben Henderson.
Mrs villa Johnson. Sam Thomas.
Miss Doris Brooks and others
The Lola Phi Lambda sorority
are inviting YOU and your friends
10 attend their twilight dance H.
esta. at Great Lakes Countrv club.
lay. July rs. from I 10 g pm.
John q. Holly. president Of The
Future Outlook league. OF Cleye-
land. Ohio. Is In the city. as guest
OF his father. John o. Holly. ST..
iif5 y. Euclid avenue. Mr.. Holly
was former Detroiier. having re-
sided here for a number of years
prior 10 making his home in Cleve-
land He will remain here until
July ~.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-15
Dr. Az. Thomas. Ir.. is making

Dr. Az. Thomas. Jr.. Il making
quite a SUCCESS of his hobby or
taking moving pictures lie has
one OF the latest movie cameras aud
took many pictures Of the large
number OF guests who attended the
reception given last Saturday aft
ernoon In the lovely gardens OF
the Thomas residence on Josephine
avenue. in honor OF DR.. and Mrs
Edward A. Carter.
Well. we have tried 10 cram n
lot OF this and that" into our col
umn this week. and We hope our
mirror" friends will enjoy read
Ing H. And now We say good-by,
until next week.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-15
Card Of Thanks

We wish 10 express our appre.
citation 10 the many friends ior
kindness shown In the recent III.
ness and death Of Mrs. =. lIenriet.
IN Muse-Lee.
The Famil,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
40 Persons See
Demonstrations
On Drainage

More than 40 persons attended
the extension service drainage dem
onstration meetings at the Melo-
land experiment station on Satur-
day and Tuesday afternoons, ac-
cording to Frank Beyschlag, county
farm advisor.
Necessity of drainage installation
in several sections of Imperial VAL
ley was pointed out at the meet
ing, Beyschlag said, and expert
mentS in spacing of tile lines were
explained by Major Lamb, district
drainage engineer.
Eighty foot, 100 foot, 1875, $50 and
400 foot spacings were used at the
station in an effort to determine
which spacing win give best re-
suits, Beyschlag said,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
0swaIt, Police
Officers Quizzed
ByFBI Agents

Federal Bureau of Inves-
tigation agents continued an
investigation of the tangled
H. Yamatoda kidnap n g
case in Ell Centre Wednes-
day, after lengthy questioning of
police officers, including Chief j.
Sterling Oswalt, and other persons
acquainted with the case.
Sorry, but I'm under orders not
to reveal what went on" Chief Os-
walt said after five hour session
with three agents Tuesday after
noon and evening. 1t was presum-
ed, however, that the chief was
questioned concerning his part in
the case which started late in De-
cember of 1888 with the arrest of
the reputed gambling czar.
At that time, Yamatoda was
brought to Ell Centre to face gamb-
ling charges. Released on bail, he
was brought to the police station
later after a scuffle at a filling
station, and according to police rec
ords was released again. Yamatoda
claims his asserted kidnapping fol-
lowed.
An atmosphere of veiled tension
prevailed at the Ell Centre police
station where FBI agents continued
Investigations. Officers declined
comment.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

to congress in which he called the
measure a step in the right di-
rection" but raised numerous ques-
tions of policy in its application.
He called on congress at its next
session to consider the possibility
of extending the prohibitions of
the Hatch bill to state and local
employees.
Mr.. Roosevelt declared hun
dreds" OF questions had arisen and
would arise as to the application
of the political bars of the bill
II am, therefore," he said, ask
ing the attorney general to take
the necessary steps through the
new civil liberties unit of the de-
partment of justice in order that
the civil rights of every government
cJIPiOyC lllds UC Quly piOlcClCo
and that the element of fear may
lie removed"
The bill was enacted by congress
after months OF controversy
alt bars from political work~all
federal employees except for hand
full of high ranking executives, in
Guiding cabinet members, the pres
idents personal staff and policy
making officials whose appoint
NETS are subject to senate con-
firmation.
The measure was a direct out
come of the inquiry into last years
primary and final election cam
paigns The committee uncovered
evidence of widespread use of WPA
and fderal jobholders by compet-
ing political machines, particularly
in Kentucky. Pennsylvania and
Tennessee.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Congress Starts
Bandwagon Rush
For Adjournment
Housing Proposal Tossed
Overheard; Roosevelt
3rd Term Urged

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.
(UP) - President Roose-
velt's House leaders tossed
his $800,000,000 housing pro-
posal overheard today and
started a band-wagon rush for ad-
journment.
The action was revealed by Chair
man Adolph j. SABBATH, D., Ill.,, vet
cram chairman OF the balky house
rules committee which has aided
the Republican-Democratic coali-
zion in repeatedly hamstrin2ing adj
ministration pronOsals.
The house vote of 1913 to l66 to
Kill the lending program-already
slashed to s. $50 100000 by a house
committee from the presidents Or
iginal $1,000 1000, 900 recommenda-
-ion-"folces Precident Roosevelt to
become a candidate for third
term SABBATH declared.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Europe Situation
Grave, Churchill
Tells Parliament

LONDON. Aug. 2. CUP)-WinSton
Churchill, dissident conservative,
came out openly today against
Prime Minister Neville Chamber
lain's proposal to adjourn parlia-
ment during the so-called "crisis"
months of August and September.
Shortly after Chamberlain had
assured Commons that "the coun-
try is now ready for any emer-
gency," Churchill warned that the
European situation now is more
grave than during the 1898 Czecho-
Slovak crisis.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Reds in Unions
But Bridges Says
He's Not Member
Declares Not Familiar
With Teachings of
Communist Party

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug.
2. (UP)-There are many
Communists in Pacific mar
thine unions but Harry
Bridges is not one of them,
Bridges testified today at his de-
portation hearing.
Bridges, Australian-born labor
leader whose deportation is being
sought on grounds he is an un-
desirable alien, testified that he
belonged to no organizations what
ever except trade unions.
Asked if he believed in the teach
ings of the Communist party who'll
: ~ or III pdrr, Bridges replied: s'
I'm not very familiar with
them. My hands are so full OF
practical matters that I have little
time to worry about theories"
Thomas Shoemaker, government
counsel, asked him if there were
Communists in the maritime union.
Yes" Bridges replied. There
are many. don't know how many.
Asked to name some OF them,
he said their names already were
in the hearing record
Walter Stack, Archie Brown and
Ben Jones told me personally they
made no effort to conceal it," he
said.
Have you ever told anyone you
are Communist" Shoemaker
asked
Il have kidded some. but have
never seriously said so. Commun-
ism is a standing joke along the
waterfront"
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

a. m. Tuesday, Sheriff Robert
Wares records showed, by flight
of three planes which was next
reported over Jacumba at 1912 a.
m., and then over Pacific Beach
at 1927 a. M, flying north at an
altitude of 5000 feet and going
fast.
The next invasion of Imperial
Valley was Tuesday afternoon. De-
putty Sheriff Jack Writ, stationed
on the roof of the court house,
sighted six planes over Seeley at
l:52 p. m. The one he didn't see
Continued on Page 6: Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Germans Ready
In Case of War;!
Hitler Informed
Nation Celebrates Entry
Of Reich Into World
Conflict in 1914

BERLIN, Aug. 2. (UP)-
.Germany's air force Stands
ready to carry through with
lightning speed and un-
dreamed of force every ord
er of the Fuehrer," Air Marshal
Hermann Goering declared today
in series of proclamations COM
memorating the 25th anniversary
of the entry of the Reich into the
World War.
On orders of Adolf Hitler, pro-
Carnations were issued to the army,
navy and airforce declaring Ger
manys desire for peace but EN-
phasizing her readiness for war If
necessary.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02


four boats to resist. The Tango,
Showboat and Texas permitted the
raiders to come aboard and toss
roulette wheels into the Pacific
ocean, confiscate $4,000 in stakes
and arrest shippers and crewmen.
Tony Qornero, prohibition era
"bootlegger king of the Pacific
coast, and his crew aboard the
Rex repulsed raiding shore forces
Of the California law by water from
fire hoses during the early morn
ing hours and barricaded them
selves aboard the ship after 600
gaming patrons had been brought
ashore.
Attorney General Earl Warren's
fight to close the floating gambling
palaces was fast becoming one of
the most unusual legal maneuvers
in the history of California.
Cornero, who once proved in
court that he is operating beyond
the jurisdiction of state authori-
ties, said he would stand on his
legal rights because the case is on
appeal and the authorities cannot
interfere with his operation.
While Warren's fleet of fish and
game commission boats, loaded
with deputy sheriffs and district
attorneys investigators, continued
to badger the Rex, and stopped al
water taxi service to the ship, Cor
nero announced he had aboard
food and supplies for a protracted
siege and would not surrender the
ship. although he would accept
service on the injunction.
The raids were directed by War
rem, District Attorney Buron Fits
and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz frot
the swank Del Mar club on shore.
They can't stop u.s." the offic-
ials said as their deputies picketed
the Rex.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

jured himself when he signed an
affidavit saying all bills for ma
terial and labor had been paid on
FILA houses he built at Brawley.
He sought dismissal, also, of seven
counts in the indictment charging
Green obtained money under false
pretenSes.
Wolford, deputy district at
torney, argued against Smiths in
depreciation of perjury statutes.
Judge Thompson took the matter
under submission to give both at
torneys more time to submit refer
ences to legal precedents.
Smith argued that the indictment
Continued on Page 6, Col. ~
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
MONEY REQUESTS
CUT IS PER CENT

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2. (UP)-
The House Appropriations col anti
tee today finished its work for this
session by cliopring rs per cent off
President Rooevelt's final requests
for money.
The committee, which includes
several leaders of the economy bloc,
granted only $50 ,l90,059 out of the
$215,89l,l68 he asked for military
T! eparedness, expanded aeronauti-
cal research and for miscellaneous
items to carry on governmental
functions not provided for in pre-
vious appropriation measures. 1t
sliced requested contract authori-
cations from $88, ,27l 500 to $42, ,647.-
$40.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Young Bathers
Nabbed by Police

Two boys and two girls, ranging
in age from IA to l6 years. were
picked up by FL Centro police late
Tuesday night for swimming IN
the city water department settling
basin.
The children were released at
police station but were instructed
to return for a chat with Chief OF
Police Sterling Oswalt Thursday.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

mock warfare conducted through
out southern California to test the
effectiveness of civilian law en-
forcement agencies in acting as
lookouts against aerial invaders. A
lookout atop the court house in
the county seat spotted six invading
planes at Seeley-in time to send
up an intercepting squadron, If
one had been handy. 1t was a
seven flight unit, however, and the
seventh plane reached the city
limits before it was seen.
3 Bomb CaleXicO
CaleXico was bombed at $40
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Britain Completes
1870 More Ships

LONDON, Aug. 2. CUP) - Con-
struction of an additional 1870 yes
sells under Britains 1899 naval
building program was announced in
the House of Commons today by
Godfrey Shakespeare, parliament
tary and financial secretary to the
admiralty.
Shakespeare said the addition will
include l07 trawlers for mine sweep
ing and anti-submarine work. Twen-
ty of the trawlers will be specially
built and the remainder will be
purchased and converted to war
use.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
ENDURANCE FLYERS BREAK
RECORD. STILL AlOfT

SPRINGFIELD, III, Aug. 2. (UP)
- Hunter and Humphrey Moody,
brother aviators, having set new
world endurance record or light
planes, remained aloft today and
said they would stay up as long as
humanity possible Ito make it tough"
for anyone who attempts to break
their record. They have left far
behind the old mark of 2l8 hours,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

UIItI 10 COIIIPI OIIIESC CIIC IIIHV0ct'
The settlement proposal, present.
ed by spokesmen for the CIO ag-
ricultural workers union which has
been picketing properties of the
Earl Fruit Company, called for dis
missal of charges against the pick
cts and company agreement to
cease discrimination against the
hiring of local labor" in exchange
for union assurance there would
be no labor disturbances during
the remainder of the fruit har-
vesting season.
I'VE are unable to see where the
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

food greasy food, tough meats.
poorly seasoned vegetables. sog
gy pies and doctored puddings."
the weekly said.
Nor are chureSes themselves
free from this evil. MI too
often the church social or mems
club banquet has driven
down the spiritual Thermometer.
Food has something 10 d0
with the growth and progress VI
the inner life. Cooks have . re-
sponsibility. the proportions u
which they scarcely realize"
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Valley Has Coolest Day Since June 20
As Cloudy Skies Hold Mercury
Down Below 100 at Noon

Imperial Valley enjoyed its cool
est summer day since June 20
Wednesday as Ell Centres official
thermometer remained below the
100 degree mark at noon. Humid
ity was 81 degrees.
With cloudy skies prevailing
there was little likelihood that
Wednesdays maximum tempera-
ture would exceed the noon mark
of s6 by more than five degrees.
Tuesdays maximum tempera-
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Cooks Attention! A Man, Very Soul
Depends on Your Skill! Sorry State Of
Cafe Food Described by Journal

BOSTON, Aug. 2. (UP) "A
well-fed man is future saint,
but startling indeed would be
the list of the souls which in the
history of the world have been
damned by bad food" lions
Herald, century-Old Methodist
weekly, said editorially today.
In a plea for better cooking
in the interest of Christian pro-
gress," the editorial said that
churches were waging IAN all
but losing fight with restaur-
ants for the souls of men,
NIea are leaving home and the
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

public good would be benefited by
such an action" said District At
torney j. l.. Heenan. There will
be no agreement"
Officials of the fruit company
also refused to consider the pro-
posed compromise.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02

ture of lO9. accompanied by n
high humidity point, brought I'm
perial Valley one Of Its most un-
comfortable days Of the summer.
The month of July saw tenn
peratures rise to as high as 12l,
the highest mark since 1894.
survey revealed. The 121 mark
was established on July IA.
Average temperature for the
five day period Of July IL to July
l6 was III degrees. Maximum
temperature In July, 1888, was lis.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
WATERFRONT WORKERS TO
START WAGE PARlEYS

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2. (UP)
The International Longshoremens
and Warehousemen's union and the
Waterfront Employers association
arranged today to meet Thursday
to start discussions of revisions
sought by the Longshoremen In the
working agreement which expires
Sent 30
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Valley Cities in Ruins theoretically
After Mock Aerial Attack; HoItvi|Ie
Comes Out Best OF Communities

Most people didn't know it, but Imperial Valley cities
digging out Wednesday after successful aerial in
that left every large community in the valley
cept Holtvie in hypothetical ruins.
Ell Centro was fortunate of the bombed cities in
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Officials Decline Union S Proposal for
Compromise to Bring Peace in Row
Over Marysvi||e Farm Workers

MARYSVILLE, Calr Aug 2. (UP)-Attorneys repre-
senng pckets arrested the result of agricultural
labor dispute the Marysve today continued with
efforts obtain release of the through habeas corpus
proceedings after Yuba county officials declined union
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Baseball Results


New York 49,. O30 LOG 1l0-l2 II 0
Cincinnati -. 900 900 lOl-2 s /
Lohrman and Danning: Thomp-
son, Davis. Johnson and Lombardi,
Wilson.
Brooklyn ....... 900 900 000-0 5 0
Pittsburgh -. l04 900 0lx-6 7 l
Hamlin, Tamulis and Phelps,
Todd; Bowman and Berres.
AMERICAN
Detroit ............ 1870 020 1907 II l
New York -. O10 0l0 O00-2 7 2
Rowe and Tebbetts; Donald,
Chandler and Dickey.
st. Louis -. 900 900 lO0--l 4 0
Washington ~ 900 010 l0x-2 9 4
Kramer and Glenn; Leonard and
AGiuliani.
First game
Cleveland -. 100 070 000-8 II
Boston ............ 100 O0l 000-2 8 0
Harder and Hemsley Wilson
Dickman, Wade, Schlueter, Sayles
and DeSautels.
First game
Chicago -. 200 00l 0l0- 9
Philadelphia :. 400 4l0 22x--l3 IA
Dietrich. Marcum and fresh; Ross
and Hayes.
Second game
Cleveland .... 002 002 000-4 2
Boston ............ 900 Ol2 02x-5 9 G
Second game
Chicago ...... 600 O2O OOO-2 9
Philadelphia 600 600 00l-l 4
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Court DeIiberates on What is Perjury
As Attorneys wrangIe Over Points
Of BrawIey Contractor Case
What is perjur ~

W nat IS perjury!
Superior Judge Vaughn N Thompson and Attorneys
Darwin Woford and c. B. Smith considered that question
Wednesday, without immediate result
Smith, Attorney for Contractor Charles g. Green, was
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
GAMBLING SHIP BESIEGED OFF COAST
p AMBLING
l\EPORTER
The Clinching Argument

Anc Clhch111S argument
Jack Harris, in a note from up
Bakersfield way, describes the new
job he's on-"running another pro-
rate deal"
''I get $500 and horse to ride on
Sundays" he says.
II took the deal on account of
the horse"
Yes, yes. RR understands thor
oughly, He's taken jobs for the
same reason Jack did.
Relic Department.
Paul Brown, the California high
way patrol gent, is about convinced
he should start a museum He has
the first exhibit on hand now.
Rummaging about in the back OF
a decrepit old car the other day, he
came across license plate. He
looked at it, blinked, and looked
again. 1t was License Cal. 45228,
issued in 1914 White numerals still
cleaned bravely from the red back
ground.
"They made real goods in them
days" remarked Paul, tossing the
plate to RR.
Catching it lightly RR almost
sunk through the floor. Granite
finished. the thing weighed a ton
and half.
No wonder the cars were so slow
those days.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
$50 Law Officers
Surround Rex
In SEQ Raid
Boot|esser King Repu1ses Deputies with
Fire Hoses. Refuses to Submit After
Three Other Boats Captured

LOS ANGELES, Aug 2. [UP)-The states attorney
general led navy of $50 law officers against the gamb
ling boats operating off the coast today laid siege the
big and paatia S. S. Rex and arrested Is of her
who tried sneak ashore disguised as gambling patrons
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
Bill Taking U. S. Employees
Out Of Politics Becomes
Law as F.D.R. Signs
Step in Right Direction President Says,
Suggests Extension to State and
Local Employees in Nation

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2. (UP)-President Roosevelt to-
day signed the precedent -shaterng Hatch bill which
moves all topbracket Federal officials from politics
for the first time in U. S. history.
Mr. Roosevelt accompanied his action with message
Imperial Valley press., 1939-08-02
The Days Good Deed

The Days Good Deed
Everett Mallory. iron-spiked ice
pick poised, halted in the act Of
sending a cascade of Ice down into
the interior of refrigerator car.
He cooked an ear doWnwards. Sure
enough, there came up from the
depths strange noise. Everett
dropped the pick and went down
to investigate. There, imprisoned
in the ice Compartments air vent,
was a tiny kitten, crying piteously
for freedom. Everett snaked the
kitten out, deposited it safely on
the gorund, and went on icing the
car.
Refrigerator cars are all right
for melons," he grunted, but cats
ought to have better sense