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Evening star., 1939-10-02

THE EVENINGS HIGH LIGHTS
battling of "The Sussex Vampire opens
the Sherlock detective SERIES
and exciting radio lingo, makes its
debut.
500 pm-WJsv Kosteanetz, Tony Martin and David
Laughln among those featured IN the Iune-Up
broadcast from Hollywood
$3.50 3opm-WRC Margaret Speaks Frmls "Only Rose
opening Alfred Wallenstein and the or
800 pm-WJSV Arnold Wray Walter Connolly
roles in the "You Can't Take 1t With YOU
the Radio Theater
comedian, and Casper Reardon, swing
harpist, guests Alec Templeton
with Pasternack and
the orchestra.
1000 pm3WNdAI, Bill give blowbybow
description of the middleweight championship fight
between Apoon and Ceferino Garcia.
SHORT-WAVE PROGRAM
800 pm-BERIIN News DJD, lit meg, 254 m.
6:55 pm.-PRAGUE OIR4A, 1928 meg, 1877 m.
700 pm-BUDAPEST, Songs, HAT4, 912 meg, 1878 m.
7:30 pm-ROME News 2RO, meg, 254 1RF 983
305m
Concert orchestra YV5RC, So meg, SIT
orchestra, JZI 1778 meg, 1853 m.
S:25 pm-MADRID EAQ, 986 304 m.
Light music TPB11, H. 252 m TPA4
I'LL meg, 256 m
pm-LONDON Students songs, GSD Ills 255
Csc, s58 meg, M; GSB, 951 315 m.
1890 pm--BERLIN News DJD lit meg, 254 m
pmPARIS Leading articles TPB11, 188 252
TPA4 III meg, 256 m
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12
Legion Women Hold
 Anniversary Party
lithuanian Auxiliary Celebrates Third Year of Found ing-RadiO Chorus Rehearses Tonight
BROOKLYN NEWS

The Lithuanian Legion auxiliary
 of Sylvester J. Stokes post, No. 6, M held . meeting last evening at the iNregion hall, followed by social at
 (which refreshments were served in
 Ihonor of the third anniversary of
 Athe group. The next meeting VIII
 be held August and plans for the
 looming convention outlined.
 Attending last evenings gather-
 ing were: President, Mrs. Anna
 Matusayage; senior vice-president,
 Miss A. Danisavage; junior vice.
 president, Mrs. E. Peacock; secre-
 Ntary, Mrs. T. Stokes; financial sec- foHretary, Miss A. Vaitukaitis; chap lodlain, Mrs M. Danisavage; offer of sodthe day, Mrs. M. Matusavage; treas urd,irer, Mrs. B. Wiggins; trustee, Mrs. A IA. 0rish, Mrs. A. Bruzas, Mrs. M. hibBeberin, Mrs. Matthew M. Colney. tioiMrs. 0. Danisavage, Mrs, N. Jep- wilson, Miss D. Paukaitis, Mrs. c frostokes, Mrs. E. Slocus, Mrs. T. of lShuksaitis and Mrs. N. Shulzis. att Demonstration Tomorrow
 The Lithuanian Health Culture nidclub will hold demonstration and so4social tomorrow evening at 103 Green atlstreet at 8 o'clock. Members are chlasked to bring along friend.
 pc Rehearsal Tonight
 N The Chamber of Commerce Radio iaI Chorus will hold two rehearsals this s sec cweek, the first tonight and the sec- Sw1ond tomorrow after the radio broad 1 cast. Tonight's rehearsal will be ws'H1held in the Legion Hall and Thurs pa day evenings will be held at 48 Green street. A short business meet ere ing will be held during the recess dis period tonight. All committees are we urged to have their reports ready. .t, u Meeting Friday
 dn Mcteru Sajungo lodge 43 will hold io1 their monthly meeting Friday eve- nal ming at the K. of l.. rooms at val o'clock Reports of the convention fol supper and dance will be given and receipts on the recent card party ar- toI nounced. Plans will also be discussed spl Tor Sundays picnic and convention mi New Members Admitted
 frt Seven new members were admitted
 to membership in the Lithuanian tf1 Chamber of Commerce at a recent f,d meeting. They are Mrs. M. Rush.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12
YOUTHS ABSENCE
 WORRIES PARENTS
lS-Year.Old Lad Leaves Note Stating He Is
 Going Away

John Kunkas, IS, of le Green street, an employe of the Water bury hospital, who chose of his owil accord to leave town Saturday, !s still out of town today.
 According to authorities, the youth had been living on his own for some time, and roomed at the hospital His parents, however, have sought the aid of police and newspapers fir an attempt to find him. He is the youngest of three sons. The father said Mrs. Tunkas is upset over hei sons disappearance and he fears her health might be endangered il no word is received of his where abouts.
 Legally, police can do nothing A youth of IS may leave his home town if he 50 desires. Ills parents describ- cd him as an ideal boy, his only trouble at home being over girl of whom his parents disapproved.
 He is reported to have left note "f'm going away. I'm not coming back home anymore. just can't stand 1t anymore"
 Six feet tall, light complexioned and llght-haired, he Is believed to have been wearing a dark blue coat brown check trousers, and a yellow silk jacket.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

auskas, Mrs. A. Romanauskas, Mrs. M. Krugelis, Mrs. M. Daugerdas, Mrs. I. Marcil, Miss A Paukstis and Miss B. Ramonas.
 The next meeting, August 14, will be devoted to a social featuring card playing and a half hour educational period entitled Something to Think About" Refreshments will be serv- ed and prizes awarded at each card table. The committee in charge will include Mrs. V. Lasky, Mrs. A. Rad- villa, Mrs. J. Urba and Mrs. T. Ma jauskas.
 The last meeting was featured by demonstration of quick fruit and vegetable juice by Mrs. Romanaus- kas and Mrs Pranaitis.
 K. of L. Doggie Frizzle Final plans have been completed for the annual K. of L. doggie frizzle tomorrow on the clubs prernsies. Dancing by moonlight will be of- fered, featuring Ed Digimas and his orchestra.
 Julius Vilciauskas is chairman of the committee in charge assisted by John Raugalis, Peter Alexander, Frank Saldukas, Edward Vaitkevich and Al Varnoskis. Students of St. Joseph's choir and the Holy Name society will be guests.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12
THOMAS DENIHAN
 LAID UP AT HOME
Chapel Street Man, Suffer. ing From Pleurisy, May
 Enter Hospital
WATERVILLE Mrs. R. w. Henion, Correspond ent--23 Driggs St.-Tel. 3-5462

Waterville, July 12-An outing of the Ladies Aid Society of St. Mi- chael's Church was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Leonard Gaug- Ter, Perkins avenue. Those present included: Mrs. David Ryan, Mrs. F. Gilhespy, Mrs. William Rooney, Mrs. J. Kenny, Mrs. Charles Williams, Mrs. James Hughes, Mrs. John Brenneis, Mrs. William Menten, Mrs. Harry Truelove, Mrs. John Lynch, Mrs. George Goggin, Mrs. Kathryn Malia, Mrs. William Dunlavey, Mrs. Edward Beaudoin, Mrs. Thomas Buckley, Mrs. Daniel Sullivan, Mrs. Joseph seery, Mrs. Charles Dtitrich, Mrs. LeRoy Cook, Mrs. Arnold Keith, Mrs. James Coffey, Mrs. Margaret Whelan, Mrs. Frank LaChance, Mrs. Patrick Breheny, Mrs. Henry La- Chance, Mrs. Peter Quito, Miss Jo- sephine LaChance and Mrs. Leonard Gaugler.
 Mrs. Thomas Kerwin, i92 Dwight street, is visiting at Woodmere, Long Island, for two weeks.
 Thomas Dalton of Hastings-on-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

A. Templeton, Inc, who was seriously injured in a freak accident July 25, 1888. Croughweii suffered Q frac- tured jaw and brain concussion when huge truck tire, into which he was putting air, exploded and the rim crashed into his face.
 Under today's agreement, Crough- well is to receive $11 weekly, begin- ming July 26, 1898. However, he is later expected to file a claim for permanent injury, and for heavy medical expenses incurred since he
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12
WATERBURY EVENING DEMocRAT WEDNESDAY, IULY n lgsa

movie fame, entertained about two hundred children with several cow- boy songs. Many of the children re- ceived his autograph, after which Dan Perillo, John Moriarty, the Wa terville Hlll-Billies, sang and played accompanied by MT. Fletcher.
 The craft class completed their tie racks and began making clothes pin baskets. The girls volleyball team won the game from the Fair mount girls by a forfeit.
 William Gagain and Colman Ma lla defeated Harry Stevens and Ed-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12
DRESS FABRICS

"TOM-TOM" CREPES-Rayon checks -- Hob-Nob, "Talk of Town"-popular patterns and colors-36 In. to 39 in. wide -- regular 49c 8 yds. Of
 and 59c. ...... A2 V1 RAYON STRIPES - Red, blue and green stripe rayon fabrics with white ground - 36 in. wide -- @ for OT
 reg. 59c. .,....,.. Al VA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12
FLOUR BAGS CLOTHE CHINESE

Melbourne, Australia (UP)-With Australia exporting thousands of tons of flour to China, the empty bags are quickly turned either into short, baggy trousers or Into skirts. A recent shipment alone from Mel- bourne carried to the Chinese 342,- 750 potential pants or skirts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12
FREAK ACCIDENT
 CLAIM APPROVED

Commissioner James M. Lynch of the compensation court TOT the fifth district today approved an agree ment whereby compensation will be paid to Joseph Croughwell, of 50 Beecher avenue, entploye of Charles
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

Cars left unattended for over 48 hours in Singapore, Malaga, are to be seized by the police.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

Ninety-year-old Niels o. Rasmus- sen attended the golden wedding of his daughter, Mrs. P. Petersen and her husband in Norsage, Denmark.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

the- Hudson, visited his sister, Mrs. William Rooney, of Dwight street, over the weekend.
 Thomas Denihan of Chapel street is confined to his home with a severe attack of pleurisy. It is ex- pected that he will be taken to the Newington Veterans Hospital with in few days.
 The Waterville playground was the scene of a big attraction yester- day afternoon. Tex Fletcher, of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

Mrs. Sidney Henchel and children of Thomaston avenue, have been spending a few days, at Wildenere Beach, Milford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

was hurt almost a year ago.
 The agreement filed today means that the payments of $ii weekly will be brought up to date from July of last year.
 Croughwell was a patient at Wa terbury Hospital for some time after the accident, and is reported still suffering from the effects of his serious injuries.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

ward Barlow in Horseshoe pitching. while James Simpson and Walter Ryan were defeated by Winston Buxton and Colman Malia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-12

More homes are being built in Sweden than ever before.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
10 Safe in Plane
Crash on Atlantic;
Three Others Lost
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here where hospital beds and eX-
pert medical attention awaited
them. Had it not been for the
gale lashing all of the north Allan
tic coast. they would have arrived
last night.
Awaiting two of the women was
something in addition TO comforts
and care. They will receive the
news that they are, beyond pos
sibility of reversal or hope, widows
Mrs. Donald Miller, OF Lincoln.
Neb. and Mrs j Gordon Noakes,
of New York City, watched their
husbands drift away out there on
the ocean. and all of the survivors
but them believed they were def
initely dead.
When they were taken aboard
the ESQ Baytown Saturday night,
they were assured that three coast
guard boats would continue the
search for them. The boats search
ed all day yesterday and last night,
returned to land. officially aban-
doning any hope that Miller, Noakes
and Robert Spence. the Cavaliers
steward, were alive.
Awaiting four of the men were
the searching questions of officials
of the Imperial Always, which, in
conjunction with Pan American
Airways, operates the air line to
Bermuda, and OF American avia-
ton authorities. The four men were
Captain NJ. R. Anderson, the Cava-
lier,s master, Neil Richardson. her
first officer, Patrick Chapman, her
radio officer, and David Williams.
a steward. The officials wanted to
know what happened aboard the
huge four motored flying boat that
caused her TO plunge into the sea.
split open, and sink SO quickly her
passengers and crew barely man.
aged TO get out of the hulk into
the sea.
This much was known. All tie
ships motors failed at the same
time and ice was the cause. AT
i2:59 pm. Saturday, her radio
flashed: "All engines failing-ice
Altitude 1900 feet Forced landing
in a few minutes. Thirteen min
utes later she said: Landing okay
switch off-stand by" One minute
later the radio flashed one word
and went dead. The word was,
Sinking. Aviation experts ashore
believe that ice had formed on the
wing and around the motors and
had choked the carburetors of all
four motors. The Cavalier was not
equipped with devices, which are
standard equipment on most AM
erican commercial planes, to pre-
vent such an occurance.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Three Drivers Go
Before Court Here

One driver pleaded guilty and two
aot guilty to drunk driving charges
II Ell Centro police court Monday.
CleVe Canary, whose car almost
nit a police auto, will be sentenced
Tuesday after he entered a plea of
guilty.
F.. C. Sumpter, whose machine
struck one driven by Sam T. Nor
gan. pleaded not guilty and will be
tried Friday.
Charles Mabry of CaleXico, who
served a previous sentence on a
similar charge, pleaded not guilty
and asked for a jury trial. 1t was
set fer Feb Is.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Police Court Here
janlmed with Cases

El Centro's police court was JAM
med Monday morning with one Of
the largest groups of prisoners in
weeks. Twenty-six cases were dis
posed of, most of which involved
drunkenness.
These were sentenced to pay
minor fines or serve Jail terms for
drunkenness or vagrancy: Leo and
Glenn Reed, Manuel Rodidera,
Ysmail Topic, E. Aracado, Joe Fl.
Dillon, Woodrow I. Bright. Louis
Knudson, I. Nunez, George Colver
Manuel Juribe, Fabian Morales
James Turner. j. H. White, A. Ar
leon. George Berry Jim Allen, Allen
Anderson, Lawrence Spears, w. H
Medford. Edward Medford and Tri-
nidad Mendoza.
Sentences were suspended fol-
Colver and Turner. Spears for
feited S25 bail. Bishan Singh plead
ed not guilty to drunkenness and
will be tried Friday. Charges against
Frank Morales were dismissed
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Merriam Tells of
Pardon Discussion

OAKLAND, Jan. %. UP)-For-
mer Governor Frank F. Merriam
testified before the Alameda county
grand jury today that he had dis
cussed the Communication of Clar-
ence lChick) Leddy's life sentence
for murder with his ex-secretary
Mark Lee Megladdery, jr., whose
activities as governors secretary
during Mer-am's administration
are under investigation.
Dist. Atty. Ralph Hoyt said Mer-
riam testified freely and frankly"
and at no time invoked his con-
stitutional privilege of refusing TO
ANSWER questions.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Sunshine Replaces
Storm in Arizona

PHOENIX. Jan. %. CUP)-Ari-
zona's weekend storm gave way to
sunshine at most points today but
left a blanket of snow over most G.
the northern mountain ranges anc
watersheds
Rain touched lightly at Phoenix.
Tucson. Douglas, Bisbee, Yuma
and Globe but the snow was re-
ported heavy from the Grand Cam
yon east to the New Mexico line
Flagstaff and Prescott were also
under relatively heavy snowfalls
and snow plows and other highway
equipment worked to keep the
roads open at several points.
The general state forecast of the
weather bureau was for partly
cloudy tonight and tomorrow; lit
tie change in temperature.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23

'UeSdil OH dpp1lSoIAOiA Vi 'iiN 't
of America National Trust and Saw
ings association to restrain the SEC
from including the association in
its investigation of Transamerica.
Transamerica, which controls Al
per cent of the subsidiary Trust
and Savings association, is charged
with filing false and misleading y
statements with the SEC.
O'Donoghue deferred arguments
on the merits of the Bank of Amer
ica action until next Monday. At
the same time, at the request OF
Donald Richberg, Transamerica
counsel, he instructed the SEC to
suspend its investigation until ar
guments on the injunction can be
heard next Monday.
AT the request of Chester Lane.
SEC counsel, O'Donoghue ordered
Transamerica to refrain from issu-
ing any publicity releases concern
ing the case.
Lane had characterized some of
Transamerica's releases as being of
a "scandalous nature" Richberg
retorted that the commissioners
order for the hearing in the Trans
America case constituted Illegal,
publicity"
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Olson Asks Higher Taxes
To Meet Budget Demands
Insurgenf Planes, Guns Batter Path
Toward Barcelona for Insurgents in
GIGANTIC 'End-ihe. War Drive
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only Il miles west-southwest of the
suburbs OF Barcelona.
The Insurgent troops could COM
mand. from their positions in the
mills. a wide sweep OF the Mec'te
ranean itself. extending from Ma
taro. l6 miles northeast of BARGE
Iona. to Vendrell, "a miles south
west of it. except for a small
stretch which was obscured by the
rCcky hills around Garaff on the
coast. Moorish troops were climb
ing these hills today.
At the northern part of their
front the Nationalist troops after
= long day Of fighting their way
along mountain mule tracks, sight
ed the key city Of A.anreSa, on the
left (eastern) bank of the Llobre-
gat river. at a distance of less than
four miles.
It was asserted that the troops
expected to cross the river at any
hour. breaking the last Of BARGE
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Shot
In Phoenix Home

PHOENIX, Jan. %. (UP) Mari
copa county sheriff's officers today
investigated the circumstances o.
the fatal shooting last night o.
Charles j. Asche, 81. former Phoen-
tx police officer, who was found
dead at his home.
Sheriff Lon Jordan reported
Asche's body bore two wounds il
the chest, both made by the former
officers heavy-calibre revolver
which the sheriff said was founc
near the foot Of a bed by which
the body was found
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23

committee hearing on the bill, At a
recent conference, he said, Vice
President Garner asked him to pro-
vide him with literature explaining
the Townsend Recovery program.
State organizers will be in I'M
perial Valley soon tO help valley
cubs meet requirements of the new
plan. California was selected as a
proving ground. If it is successful
here, Townsend explained, it will
be put into effect on nationwide
basis at the national convention
in June.
He said the movement is grow
ing and cited the formation of 480
clubs started in the Great Lakes
district in 40 days as proof Of his
statement.
Mr. and Mrs. B. CT. King and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Stricken of Ell
Centro were among those present.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
800 Produce Men
Tour Valley Area
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freight traffic manager for South
arn Pacific. V. F.. Frizzell. assistant
freight agent of Los Angeles, F.
w. Christopher of the st. Louis,
Southwestern. M w. Terry and r
B. Graham, passenger agents, Los
Angeles.
Nearly 100 valley produce men
Joined in welcoming the visitors
Prominent on the valley committee
were John Donohue, Floyd NAL
lory. Mark Magee, H. K. Barker,
Steve Gerard, Charles Nice and
Sid Justman.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
ALEXANDER VESSELS
MAY RESUME ROUTE

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 90 CUP),
or coastwise passen-,
ger service by the steamships H. F.
and Emma Alexander, was sought
today in a plan for reorganization,
under federal bankruptcy laws of.
the Pacific Steamship Lines, Ltd .
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Seven Drown in
Attempting Rescue

ST. IVES, England. Jan. %. CUP)
Seven men were believed drown
ed today when their life boat was
crushed on rocks while going to aid
an unidentified steamer in distress
One Of the men swan to shore and
said the craft had been tossed
about by the gale before it hit the
rocks
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23

lona's natural deIenseS. and enter
ing into the heart of the Industrial
area of Barcelona province.
The final phase of the offensive
was now at hand. dispatches from
Nationalist territory said.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
MORALS TRIAL SET

Frank Millet. cook in an FL Cen
tro hotel, will be tried without q
jury in superior court Tuesday on a
morals charge involving a 12-year-
old girl.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Ry UNITED PRESS

Southern California-Fair Mon
day night and Tuesday; local NOR
ming frost; increasing northeast
wind off coast.
Los Angeles and Vicinity - Fair
Monday night and Tuesday; local
morning frost; little change in tenn
perature; light to moderate north
east wind
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
CLOTHES STOLEN
FROM PARKED AUTO

Theft Of some clothes from
parked automobile was reported to
FL Centre police by Mrs. Margate
Nelson Sunday.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
1st Victory Won
For TrdnSon1ericu
I'm Federal Case

WASHINGTON Jan. %. (UP)-Federal Judge Damel
W. ODonoghue today ordered the securities and exchange
commission suspend for week proceedings against the
Transamerca corporation big Pacific coast financial nstl
tuition ODonoghue issued the order verbally as arguments
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
Valley Townsend Supporters Get 1st
Hand Information from National
Leader OF New Pension Proposals

Imperial Valley well represented in San Diego
Sunday when Dr. Francis Townsend discussed the new
plan club organization and explained events IN Wash
ington which concern the Townsend bill, HR No. 2.
Dr. Townsend will return to Washington Feb. l for a
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-23
WEATHER

data compiled by observers fer
the official United states Weather
bureau station at EI Ccntro)
The Detroit tribune., 1939-07-01
Increased Fee For
Auto Drivers License

ON June q. the new law advanc-
ing the cost OF automobile opera
tors licenses from 81 10 Sl.25 went
into enecl. The period OF validity
OF such licenses is three years.
Chauffeurs' licenses are still g.
and will be valid for one full year
after date NJ issue. In The past ap-
plicaDis for chauneurs permits
paid - which entitled them 10
drive for one year from January 1
10 December n If they desired a
permit for the last six months N
the year they still had 10 pay The
regular fec.
Under the new arrangement
chauneurs may get full year =
nse from their permits regardless
of when they get them
The new legal definition Of n
chauffeur under The now law is
Every person who is eemployed
for the principal. purpose OF op-
Grating motor vehicle. and every
person who drives q motor vehicle
while in use as n public or com
mon carrier of persons or proper
~. A person shall be deemed In
he employed for The principal pnr-
pose OF operating a motor vehicle
when such employment customr
rily involves the necessary use M
the vehicle for hire or transports
lion for gain. or Transporting pas
sencers for hire. Farm trucks are
exempted by the act.
The Detroit tribune., 1939-07-01
Green Pastures Camp Opens For
The Summer With Big Assemb|age

h' miner camping -easun a
g ren pas'lfes amp opened Mon
'f Yrf rs ei'h rfopp ~ ono
rndr'j r03nsefers and twsl,e
Tfs smp 4poesorsd IS, no
i'wror irtan 'sagne a, vhioh
infr panr' - dlrecfor and
i..o'a ofer is fes.d.n' d,recor
A''uhr.s W iir eoanstor saf- in-
N.-d- SlI0l-y ruruer vrsa Paie.
Mnsa.ef Matthews folande Brad.
''e.i Helen Howard. Alice Sian-
'a1 81 Ci8it Brlips William Pat
riDA Jr Kermit Bailer Aalbfcse
Niif. aii OF Detroit also A. L.
Jackson Chicago and Alexander
Plummer of wa'erhury. Coan
The camp which "a iorsied on
LN'ls Pieasan' lake. near Jackson
Michigan. ls situated among ma
iestic ifees on the cresf OF a pic
t1retcue f!ll. orerlcokinf tbs lake
aed "a universally recogr.aed as
ore ct the ioveliett and best man
aeed summer camps In the coun-
Try The camp ste and equip
meni we're donated by the late
Senator James couzens. OF Mich
iean. and members OF his family.
The Detroit tribune., 1939-07-01
Shriners Start Preparation For
Impending Imperial Divan Here

Indication OF the strenuous pre-
paratIons being made for the an
nual imperial divan OF the Shrin-
ers here August 6 to August IS.
was manifested In the large class
of noyitiates initiated into the
secrets OF the Mystic Shrine Sum
day afternoon Thirty-four made
The pilgrimage across the burn
ing sand as the imperial poten-
tate. John II Murphy, lr.. guest
of Marracci Temple No II. watch
ed the proceedings.
According 10 Harold d. Crosby,
lllusirious poteniate OF Marracci
Temple. this will he the last class
before the divan. However. this or
dor will be broken II sufficient
number of initiates can be enlisted.
Expect 10000
Imperial potentatc Murphy said
that he anticipated delegation Of
2O.00o. coming from as far west as
California. and as far south as
Texas.
Sims Flood chairman 90 the
General Committee OF the Imper-
ai rouncil's Session. said that all