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spire our young officers with the
realization that If there were mo-
ments in history when England
stood against France, they must not
forget that never in the history OF
France were there moments when
Germany was not in the camp OF
Frances enemies. She remains there
now, and this must be kept in mind
by every Frenchman, particularly
by every French officer"
Gen. Weygand insisted that the
French Army must remain the back
bone of the nation and demanded
that the ministry of war be en-
trusted with the care Of many prob
lens of internal policy, such as the
training of youth. One of his pro-
posals was the removal of the mayors
of towns and cities and the substitu-
ton in their posts of army officers
Even Marshal Petain opposed this
proposal The fact was that the
municipal administrations consti-
tuted the only organized entities In
the general chaos that followed the
collapse. The mayors were recog-
nized by the Germans in the oc-
cupied zone as the sole authority
Their removal would have encour-
aged the Germans to arrogate al
municipal authority to themselves
Found Little Support.
Politically, Gen. Weygand founG
little support in Vichy. The reac-
tionary generals and monarchist
politicians disliked him because hi
was not sufficiently venomous ir
his opposition to the republicans
To be sure, Gen. Weygand was never
a good republican, but politics in.
terested him only as an instru.
ment for the establishment of q
strong government, regardless OF
whether it was monarchist or re-
Dublican As regards the Dro-CIer-
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pretensions to the French colonies,
and that Hitler himself would not
be averse to grabbing some Of them
for Germany.
1t would not be wise to prophesy
what Gen. Weygand may ultimately
do, but further events in North
Africa and Hitler's conduct may
bring about a situation in which
Gen. Weygand may be pushed by
his own officers into an understand
ing with De Gaulle.
(Released through North American
Newspaper Alliance. 1nc0
Evening star., 1940-12-16

This is the second OF q series
OF three articles by a dtSttn-
quished publtciSt and historian,
1Uho liued in France for many
years before his arrival in Ne'C
York q te1c days ago. He has had
particularly close contacts 1Oith
influential French political ana
Journalistic circles.
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D. c. Pair Conquers Red Tape
To Hunt in Canada in Wartime

NIT from the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police at Ottawa.
Hunting tourists must have a ref
-erence from some outstanding per-
son or police department in q
large city.
Indian to Be Guide.
Mr.. Limerick and his companion
will leave Washington Wednesday
and drive to International Falls.
Mimi, and pick up additional per-
mtts, then drive to Kenora, in Nor
thern Ontario. There they will
leave their car and trailer and
board a plane for Separation Lake,
out on the English River.
Mr.. Limerick, who lives at 5000
Benning road NE. and operates a
gasoline station when he is not
hunting, said they will hunt moose,
deer, timber wolves and mallard
ducks. He said they will camp at a
log cabin that was built for them
last year. Since the war started a
number of the guides have enlisted
in the Canadian Army, he said. For
his guide this trip, he added, he will
use the same native Indian guide
that he used last season. The In
dian, LOWE Seymour, is well edu-
Gated and speaks English and is
councillor of the tribe of Indians on
a nearby reservation.
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age" was inflicted in attacks on the
Woolwich Docks in East London Can
important arsenal is located in the
Woolwich area.
Bombs also were dropped in the
southwestern outskirts of London
and several industrial plants. a pow
der magazine and railroad station
were destroyed, 1t was said.
New blazes were started and the
fires set in raids Saturday night and
early Sunday are spreading, Ger
man flyers reported. Dense smoke
sometimes obscured their targets,
they said.
Power plants and a gas works
were severely hit" in attacks on
Detford and Bromley, it was said.
When the gas tank was struck,
flames shot up 5000 feet. flyers re-
ported.
Some planes dumped bombs on
anti-aircraft positions from low alti-
tudes, destroying searchlight bat
teries, and machine gunned the
crews, they said.
First reports reaching Berlin said
% British and four German planes
were shot down this morning.
More than 100000 Kilograms O.
22l 900 pounds of bombs were
poured into London during week
end attacks which began late Satur-
day afternoon and lasted into Sun
day morning. the high command
said, stressing that targets were
the harbors and industrial region
of the Thames River.
Industrial and harbor detectives
in Liverpool, Manchester. Birming-
ham, Southampton. Bristol, Ports
mouth and other cities also were
reported attacked.
German fighters shot down "a
British planes Saturday, mostly over
the London area, the high command
announced, at cost of 26 German
planes. The smoke pail over Lon
don, an authorized source added
prevented tabUlation Of the number
of British planes destroyed on the
ground.
r. German aviators declared that de-
Tense by. British fighter planes is
losing force, although they agreed
that English anti-afrcraft fire con-
tinues to be vigorous and sometimes
effective, the conclusion of thou
sands of exploding shells making
the air rough"
A writer of German propaganda
company who made flights to London
said members of plane crews we're
hurled from their seats by the force
of the blasts. Many German planes
have returned. although being hit as
many as 20 to 80 times by shell
fragments, it was said.
A military spokesman said the
unrelenting German raids prove
England is not in a position to
protect her capital" and that Ger
man flyers are able to drop day and
night caliber bombs in any amount
they choose on military detectives
in London"
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1t will take more than a war to
keep William Limerick, Northeast
Washington bear Dagger, and his
companion, Porter M. George of 18l
v street NE, from invading Canada
on their semi-annual hunting ex-
petition.
Although Canada's participation
In the European war has hampered
their plans somewhat the two hunt
ers have received the necessary per-
mits and licenses after an exchange
of nearly a dozen letters with
Canadian authorities and expect to
leave this week to "blitzkrieg"
Canadian wildlife.
The chief problem was to secure
permits to carry firearms into Can
ada. The regulations have changed
since their visit last fall and all sorts
of information had to be supplied
to customs and police officials about
the hunters and guns.
Regulations Strict.
Under the defense of Canada regu-
lations aliens are not permitted to
carry firearms in Canada or to have
them in their possession, but, by
recent amendment by Order in
Council, tourists who wish to come
to Canada for hunting, trap or gun
club shooting can ask special per-
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Texas Archbishop
Dies in San Antonio
AT Age Of II
Services to Be Held
Thursday for Most
Rev. A. J. Drossuerts
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Sept. O.
The Most Rev. Arthur ]. Dros-
saerts, Archbishop of San Antonio
and Metropolitan for the Catholic
Church of all Oklahoma and Texas
with the exception of the Ell Paso
diocese, died yesterday.
The archbishop would have been
78 years old Wednesday. He suffered
a heart attack last Thursday.
Archbishop Drossaerts was the
f1rst Roman Catholic Archbishop of
San Antonio. He was serving as
Bishop of the San Antonio diocese
when Pope Plus XI In August, 1925,
created the new ecclesiastic province
from the dioceses of Galveston, Cor
pus Christi, Dallas an dOklahoma.
and elevated him to archbishop.
Installed Bishop in 1918.
He was installed Bishop December
10, 1913, and consecrated Archbishop
February Is, 1927. The diocese of
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lit Mrntnrtaitt

BAYLIE. JENNIE. tribute of mem
DRY to my. mother. Mrs. JENNIE BAYLIE,
whom God called HE'D, to hisher service on
HER DAUGHTER, MRS. NETr1E SKIN
BOWMAN. MATILDA. In sad but low
aunt MATp MAJ who i1 ft us a fo4
the great beyond one year ago today, Sep
TENDER 8, 1889.
Jesus. in Thy loving keeping
Leave we now Thy servant sleeping;
THE FAMILY.
BRAZIER. OLLIE N.
It's two years now since you went away,
But we think about you every day;
The time has passed so very slow.
Because. dear one. we miss you so.
We've missed your kind and soft. sweet
Your smile that brought us so much 10y:
We've missed your love so like a star
mat guides through darkness to afar.
And so, If wishes could come true.
With all our strength we'd wish for you;
But in our, hearts we know it's best
That God has sent you to your rest.
BROWN. SARAH E. In loving memory
OF our dear mother SARAH e. BROWN
September 9. 1887.
Oft we think of you, dear mother.
And our hearts are sad with pain:
Oh. this would be Heaven
Some think We are not lonely
.When at times they see US smile:
Little do they know the heartache
~ ~ i! THE FAMILY. {.
HENRY. HELEN In sad but loving
memory of our dear daughter, grand
daughter and niece. HELEN HENRY. who
1889.
You suffered hours. yes, hours of pain.
To wait for cure. but all in vain;
IL can sci to ftsEfa FATHER
GRANDPARENT, AUNT AND UNCLE. I.
McCOMBS. EDWARD FRANCIS, JR. In
5oS p Ebw t5 FRaHc1s Me e G J
| who passed away nine years ago, Septem-
Der 8. 1881. aged 10 years.
IT'S only faded rosebud.
| Only withered leaf;
| Only loving memory
HIS L 1s fSeF' pAp B Spr AE STisi MOTHER
MEAD, ANNIE SHEPHERD; In loving
memory of my dear mother, ANNIE SHEP-
HERD MEAD, who passed away eight
years ago, September s, 1882.
urp G 61ssl but not f2Egettf norr1r
SHEETS, ELIZABETH A. Sacred to the
and grandmother, ELIZABETH A. SHEETS,
who entered into peaceful res rest three years
We seem to see in the soft dim light
| A face we loved the bat.
| And think of her when the suns last ray
Goes down in the far-off West
We miss you no less,as time passes on
For absence can never close the door of our
| hearts
| And the lamp of our love is still glowing.
Your heart was the truest in all the vide
| world.
Your love the best to recall;
For no one on earth could take your place
You are still the dearest of all.
| HER DEVOTED HUSBAND, DAUGHTER,
| SONS AND DAUGHTERS-IN-L
Three years have passed. dear grandmother.
| But it seems as yesterday:
/ A grandmother who loved us
And always welcomed us with o smile.
You are one we will never forget.
For we are always thinking OF you.
| HER LOVING GRANDCHILDREN. LOUISE
:. AND CHARLES.
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Transferred to Broussard.

He was pastor of the Church of
st. Vincent de Paul at New Orleans
for II years, then, because of poor
health, was transferred to q pas
torate at Broussard, La, for six
years. His last assignment before
being designated bishop at San
Antonio was eight years at Baton
Rouge, La.
Beginning at 8 pm. tomorrow the
archibishop's body will lie in state
in the San Fernando Cathedral day
and night until just before funeral
services at 10 am. Thursday in the
Municipal Auditorium.
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Deuths Reported

Randolph zeph. %, 1928 Hemloek st. NV.
Susie Lewis. "a, 2S0S P st. NV.
Henry Yost. IA. 1901 9th st. NV.
Blanche G. Middleton. ~. 1901 Calvert st.
william r. Stein, 66. 743 Hamilton st. NV.
Harry Hatton. -65, st Elizabeth's Hospital.
John H. Simmons, 81. AZ q st. ne.
Maurice J: Owens 81. 1888 Georgia ave.
John Kozub. So, Walter Reed Hospital.
Fred M Greene. SO, Providence Hospital.
John D. Mccormick, 40, Providence Hos
pitaL
Henry LIE Roy Dement,. As, 500 18th st. Sc.
Infant Ralph r. Fry, Providence Hospital.
Infant Shaw, GEORGETOWN Hospital
Infant Shaw. Georgetown Hospital.
Florence Washington, "a. Gallinger Hos
Hollis McDade. 53, 1901 Grant at. ne
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Births Reported

John and Ann Abel, boy.
Shirlie and Veatriee Oils, boy.
Clarence and Helen Kurtz. boy.
James and Elizabeth Reid, boy.
Frederick and Irene Cullen, girl,
Wilford and Evelyn Glencross, boy.
James and Mary Thrail. boy.
Charlie and Chin Yuen. boy.
Odell and Mildred Ansley, girl.
Clement and Margaret Martin. gir1.
David and Lillian Dorsey. boy.
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Surprises ChurIesfoniuns

CHARLES TON, S. C. R.-
Charlestonians stopped to stare
when a New York tourist left his
automobile and rushed to the in
tersection of Meeting and Broad
streets to take pictures Of the pass
ing traffic.
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Darn nf Uhanka

HAIRSTON. ROBERT L. We wish to
acknowledge with deepest appreciation the
floral tributes. expressions of sympathy and
the kindly acts OF Rev. E. J. Green. his CO.
workers. and all of our many friends, at
the passing of our brother. ROBERT l..
HArRSTON. THE FAMILY.
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Bonnie Green, A. 701 18th st. ne.
Eso5srt Mack. AZ; CallinEer Hospital:
Lee Stephens. SO. Freedmen's HosrftsI
william Chandler, %, Freedmen's Hospital,
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
V. [. SPEARE co.

Neither successor to nor connected with
the original W q. Speare establishment.
1909 III St. NV. s.,,s rnons asaa
]. William Lees Sons Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
.. CrernatOriur1
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Amarillo was created coincidentally
with the archdiocese here.
Archbishop Drossaerts was born
at Breda, Holland, in 1852 and or
dained in the cathedral at Ber-le-
DUO, South Holland, in 1889. While
a student at the Ber-le-Duc Semi
nary Bishop Jansen of New Or
leans went there to seek recruits
among the students for the mis-
sionary field in America. Young
Drossaerts volunteered, and after
ordination was sent to Lake Charles,
La, where he spent two years In
his first ministry.
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Sun Greets
Sugar Bowl

NEW ORLEANS - Another
warm sun cast its slants over New
Orleans today and left some 10000
football worshippers little or moth
ing to null over except the re-
spective merits Of Boston college
ami Tennessee.
But the sun made the setting
for the seventh annual Sugar bowl
classic complete. II removed al
most all chances of a soggy turf
in Tulane stadium on New Years
day. II crystallized the odds at SIS
in favor of the Volunteers: and II
enabled the rival elevens TO polish
off their remaining chores in
comparative comfort.
Barring some last minute re-
ports Of spavins or bowed tendons
among the muscle men quartered
in the two Mississippi camps some
so miles from the scene Of battle.
no further developments are ex-
peeted until game time.
Things were so dull that the
coaches. Frank Leshy OF Boston
and Bob Neylsnd Of Tennessee. left
their squads in the hands Of assist
ants and junketed TO town for
round Of luncheons and speeches.
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Harry Grayson's Scoreboard
OutfieIder Lloyd Christopher Hoiled by
Devine as Best Prospect Since DiMoggio;
Yonks Get EN- Young. Breok EN- in Right
by HARRY GRAYsON

The Yankees the New York club
Lloyd Christopher who played with the
1910 and supposed remain there another
seas
emergency be brought and
Devins Joe Mccarthy finds himself hard
pressed hitting outfder his latest discovery will
" the
after his Yankee debut that Chris
topher Stadium the
talking about his skill.
half weights 1es pounds
describes him being fast streak and having
powerful
fielder
dead for Bob
quite forcefuy Long Bob did but
much difference Bob remember had the best throw
the American league.
Christopher good hitter
fychsser Cubs
Angeles
batting
Maggie urged
threatened the York
wssw
tells you ask Lefty oDoul
player
they'll tell you he can't miss making good
chstophers batting with the oaks 276
that much formidable batter than
his above 800
greater part of the campaign.
Christopher Joplin
he Wenatchee Wash,
good that he advanced to "A company.
Joe Devne discovered his 1887
a Richmond. Calf.
The Yankees young and break EN- night
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Ole Rodegard
Ski Winner
TIMBERLINE LODGE. Ore.

TIMBERLINE LODGE, Ore. -
Olaf Rodegard shot across the fin
ish line at Windy hill yesterday
after run from Silcox hut on the
Mount Hood 7,000-foot level to
win mems open honors in the an
nual Portland day ski tournament
with time Of Z minutes, 31.4 sec
onds.
Rodegard defeated q field of
Federation lnternationale de ski
amateurs which included Hjalmar
Hvsm, Cascade. who took second
with 1895. and Brad Adams, un-
attached. s:s5.4.
First place In the amateur
expert class won't 10 Boyd
French. Jr.. Cascade Ski club,
who covered the course In
s:o5.s. Cliff Blann Of the
Bend skyliners took second
with . time Of s:oS.s.
Dick Lewis. Cascade Ski club.
won the junior expert division race
with a time OF s:13.2 Fred Horst
kottv. unattached. was second In
s:21s.
The womsn's senior expert diT-
sion trophy went 10 Laurie French.
Cascade. whose time was 2:422 on
shorter course. from Silcox hut
TO a point one half mile below the
lodge. Mrs. Grace Rowan. Cas-
cade, was second in 2:56<.
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And The Huskies Go Tumblin'

And the Lutherans knocked off Hec Edmundsons big
time Of W. basketeers Saturday night just they beed
down Gonzagas gridron Bulldogs last month ;.
And the basketball victory, q stunning upset, the
scribes always say, most convincing, 40 to so
Ii the convincing defeat the Huskes have
eountered this practice
The Cliff Olson Lutheran
10 undefeated 1910 achievement
And lineup Marvel Harshman sgurdson
unusual in
itself
other widely
the grid bsskeeers but capable performers the naples
Friday a
And Saturday
sdy viii be a bumper crowd Friday night
question going through
minds of Husky performers. namely:
Who these surprising Luthersns grid
courts. Let's and look over"
repeat they'll 70 with
contest. fight
Their strong
impaired by the
Olson
But win or loss Friday night the Lutheans already
victory history them
another accomplishment ton
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lege in Ohio last spring. he had
played around the world.
He had beaten the national
champion. Bobby Riggs. to win
the clay court title. But still no
one took Mcneil very seriously
until the third set OF the tourna-
ment final match.
Riggs had won the first two sets
in slow play before Mcneil broke
loose with the best tennis of his
career to take the match, 4-6, SIS,
6-3. 6-3 and rs.
A number of younger stars won
their spurs in the tournament.
Victor Seixas, i. came close TO
topping Frank Kovscs Jack
Kramer 10. did beat Sidney Wood
and Frank Parker.
Young Welby Van Horn, who
became the sensation of the 1889
tournament by beating John
Bromwich and going to the finals,
was the principal disappointment
Of the year Joe Hunt. the mid
shipman. failed 10 reach the
heights he touched in Davis Cup
play.
In November Miss Marble -
who won her third straight singles
title with an easy 6-3, 6-3 victory
over Helen Jacobs - was induced
to abandon her amateur status to
inject glamor into the languid pro
game.
Her decision left the ranks OF
women players singularly desti-
tute. Remaining are Miss Jacobs,
who held the title four times in
another era, Sarah Palfrey and
Dorothy Bundy, as well as num-
Der Of younger players like Pau
line Betz. Virginia Wolfenden,
Helen Bernhard and Hope
Knowles.
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National Hockey
BY UNITED PkESs

The New York Rangers sd-
vanced TO fifth place in the Ma
tionsl Hockey league Sunday by
topping the leading Toronto Maple
Leafs. 81. The Rangers triumphed
when Mac colville Gagged Lynn Pat
ricks relay At 2:<2 Of the third
period. Toronto Manager Connie
smythe drew . 800 fine for going
on the ice during q first-period
argument.
Detroit's Red Wings won their
third straight victory over the Chi
csgo Black Hawks. az. TO move
TO within six points of first place.
Right Wing Eddie Wares won the
game for Detroit At the nine min
ute mark Of tia final period.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-31
Buckley Defeats
Clover Park, 1924

BCCkLEY-Flashing a warrins
70 other Puget Sound conference
hoop teams, Buckley Mountaineers
defeated the strong Clover parl
Warriors, 3e 10 "a, here Saturday
night
Bob Ross scored IT points FOL
tHs Mounts, who led p 10 10 a.
haifume. Clover Park reserve,
won the preliminary contest.
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Walter Hagen again saw action,
defeating sarazens squad at Oak
land Hills. Birmingham, Mich, by
I matches to S.
Detroit's Rackham course
WAS the scene of the paN-as-
you-play tournament. Robert
G. Clark. sI-year-old st. Paul
medical supplies and hardware
salesman. became National
Public Links champion, turn
ing hack Michael Dietz Of De-
troit 8 and 8 In the 36-hole
final.
F. Dixon Brooke, University Of
Virginia, won the national inter
collegiate title, defeating Harry
Hoyt Hsverstick, swarthmore, in
the finals.
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Litt|e's Comeback In Open 1910 Coll
Riggs Defeat
By Don McNeill
Tennis F eaiure

Shadows Of var abroad fell
across the tennis picture in 1910,
robbing the game Of some Of It's
brightest stars and forcing sban-
donment of DAVIS Cup play.
Two events stood out on the
domestic scene:
/. The rise of Don Mcneil as
top ranking mems singles player.
2. The retirement Of Alice Mar
bic. four times national women's
champion and outstanding woman
athlete of 1910. from the ranks Of
the amateurs.
Blond. 23-year-old Mcneil vas
not complete surprise. Before
his graduation from Kenyon col
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ern Open, New Orleans Open. st.
Petersburg Open and the Masters
at Augusta.
lie left the circuit following
the Miami four-ball matches
Ia rest up. During his absence,
Hogan, registered out Of white
Plains. n. ", won the next
three tournaments: the North
South, the Greensboro. n. C.,
Open. and the Land Of the
Sky" Open st AshevilIe.
The little Texan also won the
rich Goodall tournament in the
summer, annexed enough points to
give him the Vardon trophy and
first rank among the years money
winners with S10,655.
Lloyd Mangrum. native of Dali
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Spokane Bombers
In First Place

SPOKANE. Wash. - The spo-
kane Bombers rode their come
back drive right into first place
last night with 81 triumph over
Vancouver in Pacific Coast Ice
Hockey league contest.
Eddie Norris. Spokane spare. led
his teammates with two goals.
Tip o'Neil scored the Canadians
only goal in the second on q pass
from Hutton.
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Rubensieins Beat
Oregon Quintet

PORTLAND - The Rubenstein
Oregonians OF Eugene defeated the
University Of Oregon basketball
team 45-43 before 1900 spectators
Saturday night
Oregon led 1875 at the end Of
the first 10 minutes and Coach
Howard Hobson put IN mis- second
string. Before he could get mis-