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The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-03-15

BeS.Aaisse of exfslustila NJ timber sup
plies. within IL years there will HI.
wTk for nnly eight sawmillS in all Of
Michigan anil WILSON, Sin. according To
estimates Uf fellow of the Charles
I.athrop Pack FORESTRY FOuIlla tion.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-03-15
Deadline for
Absentee Ballots

This tFriday) afternoon at o'clock
the time limit expires in which To Sc
cure from the city clerks office sick
or absentee ballots for the primary
eie tiUn next Monday. This limit i set
~ state law
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-03-15
WELFARE WARRANTS FOR
Ss.l9:.62 GET APPROVAL.

cd for payment welfare warrants in
the amnunt Of $2,19262.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-03-15

At Rivcrview on Monday. Charles
Hale and John k. Titus were reelected
20 the village Council
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-03-15

Trenton'S village Officers were ne
elected without opposition: President
Charles q. Williamson clerk. Leonard
Frebe>: assessor. Alvin L. Lister
treasurer Harry Butler: cOunciLmen
Fred f. POmeranimg. Gordon Str0hm
aud Roy CaStt'hter
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05

The case of Harry G. Watson vs George F. March, demanding an accounting of $1OO,OOO in connec tion with the operation of some mining property in the Fortuna Ledge section in which Watson and March were at one time part ners was resumed this morning in the U. s. District Court be- fore Judge J. H. s. Morrison.
 Mr Watson who Wednesday was placed on the stand by the plaintiff resumed his testimony this morning. Attorneys in the case are Leroy Sullivan for the plaintiff and Ira D. Orton for the defendant.
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05
NIIROW ACTIVITIES

July 4 = Pilot Sasseen made a flight to Anchorage via McGrath with A. L. Halt, Robert Paxton, Betty Calkins and express.
 Pilot Sasseen is expected to re turn late this evening with pas sengers and express.
 Pilot Chambers made a flight to Teller with Rev. s. s. Klyve and express.
 Chambers made an emergency trip to Council yesterday even ing for Joe Napadiock.
 July 5 = Pilot Chambers left for Council, Golovin and Beaver Creek with MT. Jameson for Council, George Folger for Cole win and Don Stewart is to be brought in late tonight from Bea- yer Creek.
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05

The U. s. Coast Guard Patrol Boat "Perseus" in command of Captain Anderson, arrived at Nome Wednesday evening with supplies of firecrackers picked up at Dutch Harbor
 Aboard was the Father Hub bard Alaskan Expedition includ- ing Bernard Hubbard, Ed Levin, Bob Levin, Bernard Stanley and Nick Caveaire, photographer.
 The Hubbard party is enroute to the Kobuk River, where it will make a voyage of about 250 miles up the river. After completing this trip the party will go to King Island where completion of some of the construction work started two years ago. will be car ried out, returning to Nome to Juneau early in Septem Der.
 Near Juneau they expect to make several trips, before re- turning to the States.
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05

Only one week left in which to obtain your tickets on the brand new Pontiac 4-dor deluxe sedan being given away by the Arctic Club.
 At midnight, Saturday, July 13 at the school auditorium. the drawing for the lucky number will take place. A bid dance and entertainment is being given on that evening which will wind up with the awarding of the prize.
 The funds derived from the drawing vii be devoted to con- Struction of an outdoor tennis court for Nome, located opposite the court house.
 Frequent public showings of the new car have awakened con- siderable interest and chances are now going like hotcakes.
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05
WIEN ACTIVITIES

Pilot Wien made flight north with freight and the following as passengers: Carl Anderson and Murphy Johnson, Macklin to Fay Tor; and Woodbury Abbey, Fay Tor to Nome.
 July - A load of freight was taken to points north this morn ing.
 Trips are scheduled for Bluff, Taylor and Teller.
 Pilot Bill Lund is expected in Nome today from Fairbanks with two passengers.
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05
NEWS ITEMS

The PAA mail plane arrived Nome from Fairbanks this af- ternoon with IA pounds of mail and the following passengers: C. Andrew, A. Corovado, Sidney Rood, Dr. C. Buck and Dr. c. Smith. On the return trip to Fair banks there was one passenger, H. Pederson, for Seattle
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05
ESKIMO METHODIST CHURCH

Miss Sarah Taylor, Deaconess HOO a.m.-Church School
 5:30 p.m.-Worship service.
 Sermon topic: "A Purposeful Life" w. P. Wood will preach.
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05
Federated Church

Wilbur P. Wood, Pastor 11:00 a.m.-Church School 7:45 pm. - Worship service. Sermon topic: "The Three Jeru Salems."
The Nome nugget., 1940-07-05

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-14
Sock Tolliver Tells His Story

look at the land In dispute be-
tewen you and your cousin. I
understand, Of course, that really
hasn't gone into court yet.
II may as well tell you, how
ever, have been corresponding
with old Jesse Leverage, and /
have all the papers on that case.
I have had q lawyer down at
Mountain City working on It too.
Then my own attorney checking
and rechecking In Knoxville. It's
complicated, and there are plenty
Of places where things can slip.
put-up.joh but I didn't know II
work on, ana II will stand UP In
court"
IT don't know that I'm keering
as much about that now as ] am
about the other thing" Rosy said,
bitter In spite Of himself.
Lets sit down." DR.. Tollivar
said, and they took q seat on the
lower planks Of the grandstand.
The college president lighted q
cigar, smoking thoughtfully. Rosy
did not smoke.
"All right. I was pitching out
there. It was UP to me TO kill your
father. I remember that oil very
we'll, Rosy - better perhaps than
you do or ever can.
"You see, there had been o
meeting OF the Tolliver clan. My
folks and had only lately como
back into the mountains from
Texas where my dad had gone TO
avoid killing o McAfee or getting
killed by the McAfees. We had
heard the feud had died down and
now the clans were playing ball.
So father returned. But there was
dispute, bad feeling was rolled
again, and Just TO satisfy the fam
lily dad and I went TO the meeting
ut one OF the Tolliver cabins that
night when lots were drawn Tor
the hand who would kill.
"Weil, II was my internal luck
to be IT. I know now II was oil
q put-up-job butI didn't know IT
then.
II was TO pitch that game. They
told me, you're O great pitcher.
You've got everything. But when
you're wild you're wild. Tomor.
row you need only be wild but
accurate. You understand. Bean
McAfee. Hit him back OF the ear.
He lodges right.handed. II will
DO an accident.
"You know what kind Of feel.
Ing I took into that game. All !
could think OF was what they had
said. And by some deadly fascina.
ton, In my nervousness, ! pitched
the ball that knocked your father
unconscious,
But II was not that lick that
killed him. He was killed BY q
blow behind the grandstand by o
member OF your own family"
(ro be Concluded)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-14
CHAPTER XI

Nothing like that game could ever
happen again Rosy McAfee well
knew, when the last ball was Pitch
ed. He had wrought q no-hit no"run
athletic miracle out OF ~ unprom-
ising material as one could hope 70
see.
Rosy walked through the early
evening as one who walks with
ghosts. Afterward there was just
n handshake with DR., Tollivar, o
smile from Judy, a funny leer
part OF admiration and teasing and
part rage, from Hannah Shrider;
and not even q glance In his d.
rection from Steve Hogg, who had
come 10 see the game.
Lets 90 10 my Office" Coach
Hurd nodded, after introducing
Ike Hill. They took chairs In the
room, pictured with athletic teams;
and Hill smoked.
80 you're Ross McAfec," Hill
murmured. II knew your father"
"You did7" Rosy cried.
mighty we'll. ! secuted the
game when he was killed"
"You did!"
absolutely. II was the FIRST
Helm Damnation bill game ever
saw - and the last, You know how
stories drift out So the Widest,
crazlest ball players that ever
were; feuded even In their ball
games: great pitchers, great HIT
tiers, great everything
part OF course was true, part
just myth. You still ilnd the same
myths coming out OF the hills now,
only they're about writer's and
poets. Anybody who can cook up
q tale OF q corpse OF q great
pitcher coming 10 life long enough
10 pitch q no.hit no.run game and
settle the feud and let the gal and
boy from opposite clans wed, ana
then the corpse relaxeS In his
grave with q grunt OF satisfaction,
can become q mountain novelist
and critics 30 mad about him,
But you, bub, have the goods,
and no doubt about that. I'm 60
Ing 10 offer you q contract that
will nail you down, make 1t pos
Mbie for you 10 90 on with your
education and play ball, and give
you time for ripening little.
You're still too green In the husk
Later you'll probably have 10 be
farmed out 10 ono OF the bush
leagues. But II you grow like /
think you will, you'll be UP there
some OF these days dazzling the
little old natives IN the big time"
There's the dotted line" Coach
Hurd grinned.
"dive me q pen" Rosy said
family and he signed with irreg-
uiar letters that betrayed his Joy
and excitement,
THAT evening at supper at Or.
T'oiiivar'B the table talk was all
about tho game. about Rossys great
break. Or. Tolliyar said simply:
"McAfee deserved II, He had II
corning 10 him. Now, Judy, wish
you would wrap UP u change fol-
me and not put In my Old straight
razor-but the electric. Rosy and
] are going up into Hell'n.Dam-
nation early In the morning for
the weekend. You'll excuse me
now" he smiled II have some
work AZ the Office before I can gel
off," He took his hat and went out
Judy smiled ut Rosy. I'll pack
later. Let's SIT In tho front room
and talk about everything. Fol
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-14
URANIUM
CRACKERS
A LITTLE GLOBE. TRoTTING

Get out your globe or map OF the
world II you can't answer these
questions. You should know several
Ut them.
/. What well-known Canadian
river bears the name OF British
Statesman now In ONCE?
2. What state In United Slater
touches only one other state?
.. What two cities OF the same
name n widely separated coun-
tries are famous for their iron
Works7
{ Where Is the longest canai2
8. What Ia the date OF the yer.
nal equinox In the northern hem
tsphere? OF the autumnal equi-
n0x7 OF the summer solstice? OF
The winter eoisticc?
Answers ON Back Page
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-14
s.STAMP NEWS
THE state capitol q. Boise, a.,

THE state capitol Of Boise, ID,
= forms the central design Of the
u. S. Scent commemorative hon.
orlng the 50th anniversary Of Ida.
hos admission 10 statehood. The
stamp will be placed on Arst.day
sale at Boise July 3.
Canada may honor expedition.
airy forces with q postage item for
carly release. Canada did not
issue a c. Il. r. stamp during the
World War.
Issuance OF O y. S. stamp hon.
oring nurses has been suggested
for release on May 70, 104l, the
anniversary OF Florence Nightin.
gales birth, now celebrated an.
nually In United States as Ma.
tional Hospital Day.
France has released three semi.
postals honoring World War he
roos Joffrc, Foch and Gallieni. A
fourth semi.postal symbolizes
women taking over mems Jobs
during war.
Great Brltaln's six values, com.
rnemorating the centennial OF the
postage stamp, show medallion
portraits OF Queen Victoria and
King George VI.
Approximately 10000 varieties
Of postage stamps have been re.
leased In the 100 years since the
FIRST Penny Black was printed.
United States has issued about
1900 stamps. "
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-14
CAST OF CHARACTERS

CAST OF ChANhCAbno
ROssY McAFEE - went 20 coll
lege 10 play baseball. get an
education, and settle q feud.
Judy TOLLIVAR - daughter Of
Lincoln Colleges president.
HANNAH sHRIDER - hIIlbIily
girl who followed Rosy 70
college.
YESTERDAY; As he starts the
game, Rosy Ii wild. He feels a
murderous impulse 70 bean the
batters facing him. Then he hears
Or. TOlIlvar, telling him 10 settle
down. In that moment he knows
Or. Tolliyar threw the ball that
killed his father. Rosy comes
through, fans the next three bat
tiers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-14
DIFFICULT FOR TAMIRoFF

Akin Tamiroff spent four days
learning TO blow smoke rings for
one brief scene In Paramount's 1.-THE
Way OF All Felsh." He was consider
ably handicapped because he doesn't
smoke.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
by Ric ROBERTS
Small Teams Blast
SIAC Fugitives;
No Wrinkle Backs

Putting little word behind the other and whatever
became of Talladega Alabama States exAl-American
Severne Frazier 1892 wanted to know from at Mont
gomery week ago. When is Clark going to get back into
the SIAC?" Finding it disastrous to tackle tough STAG
combines Clark Fisk and Taladega have been dating the
lesser fellows with no luck Clark banners dropped to 1873
CO. Fisk was feed by ougaoo and Taadega felt the Touga
loo boot Saturday. too 1870 Alabama AIM rained on Tai
adega by several touchdowns fortnight and Kitchen
might Just we'll have lost to Lane Leoyne with more
credit in the standings Moral Stop picking the little
fellows boys because they're growing If you lose to
the big STAG clan it's disgrace and get 1900 Dickinson
points you defeat the small fry it's feather in your
hat because is expected and you lose gosh Lock
hart and Graves Aabamas Lundy they fear most
Iundv is wildfire tackles they good boy
Thomas Green By the way
with Morris Brown and has pair OF run
ming shoes for game Atlanta he's brooded
did to his yardage meter year
ago and WILL exact las would say fyfod come
November Cark Homecoming date with Knox
vile Saturday night is a refreshing note
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
BY ]. d. McGHEE

ORANGEBURG, S. c. - South
Carolina State IA, Clark Z, in a
ferocious and blood curdllng en-
counter witnessed by four thousand
Homecoming fans, put the vicious
Bulldogs into the Southern Confer
ence race for first division honor
and a first victory in four starts.
Captain Davis, a power driving
plunger, Crawford Huff, 14O-pound
five feet four inch screwdriver and
James White, a fast ITO pound
fullback, gave the driving game OF
the determined Aggies the neces-
sary spark for the glorious ending
Huff, second quarter, and Davis
fourth quarter, scored the touch
downs for State. Delaine received
a pass from Gillon for the first
extra point. Davis place kicked Tor
the conversion after his touchdown
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
No "Galloping Ghosts

of those breakaway nowyou-seehm-and-
type fellow who turn
a game upside down and inside out in twinkng swervng
shaking evadnp wrinking "Snaky" Beck galopng jumping
high-stepping swivel-hipped Jumping Joe" Wigglns?
Like Babe with his 34nch Louisville Slugger ba like
left hook right crossa lightning streak,
which electres the stands and atens the box Of
TWMMM
Pm talking type back able to break his field
formation not the fellow who must fha
q field already broken a pass kickoff, or punt
the past ten yearsbaxton OF MbC
Rouhac and Owens Everett Butler Tom Jones
Florida Tommy Green and Severne Frazier OF Ala
bama Murphy Clay of Lane Erstus Sans OF
Tuskegee and Bill Porter of S. C. State.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
Hail Euerett, Owens

Roulha and master of timing Tommy Green
anybody but has to have that no
he is simply devastating the basis OF momentum
90 pounds moving like runaway freight train!
zgzagger with lmess endurance ana aOuhaae
the result elaborate system
ut for the brak-away Butler had binding speed ana smart
mild wnkler with great Speed
and "Tom" Jones already broken for his st1f
Gilmore and Clay of the cast-ast strong de-
timing down to peecuon
backed by strength Car Barber year ago. had
promise of the old "dazzle" stuff Pm hunting.
decreeing that "Bulr Owens OF LeNaovne
Fordas the last of the phantom
and both bowed out IN 1882
One qualities that elects Floridas Bue Dean everett
as the No. whp of the STAG decade his nah-
sneed call it quick speed Unlike Tommy Green
who bullet the Everett could sneak INTO
hole mildly then generate motion quicker than man
|
remarkable punts from the snap
or anywhere He as Stevenson Beck Wggms, Tubby Johnson
Jimmy 1929 Mccarthy Tuskegee 193l was aoe
that vital spitecond jump that left tne de1ese CHASING
terfles I'd like of this fooworK nreea
the STAG
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02

after two terrific weeks at Xavie,
and Wilbrforce. To 1908 mile
of travel they must now add 1900
not a favorable prospect de
spite that modern, air-conditioned.
streamlined, super bus.
With only Benedict and Flori-
da left, Coach Clemons must wir
Saturday or wind up in the Sec
ond division for the first time
since he has been at Lane.
Alabama is essentially the same
as of year ago with more rug
ged man-power than any of them
If she can get past Morris
Brown in Atlanta Saturday she
VII be on her way, but an improv-
20 Tuskegee Tiger may well trip
- or at the door.
TORRIS BROWNS FUTURE
The Big Puppies anvil chorus
has been silenced for the moment
but win over Alabama Saturday
is what she needs to get back in
to the picture. The pugnacious
Purple, according to the Flordians
themselves, gave the Bellmen
their toughest game thus far in
1940-exerted them twice as much
as Kentucky State, much more
than Alabama or A. & T.
If Moody is ready to go the
Purple will be toss-up to take
Alabama here this week. The
straight power stuff failed to go
on Florida's brawny line but
Graves had his lads flipping that
ball around in the second period
and Florida found difficulty in
finding the carrier.
The 1910 championship flag will
fly from masts either at Alabama,
Florida, Xavier or Morris Brown.
No other team has a chance and
that goes for all of them, Tuske-
gee included.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
MLUc7ns MELANCHOLY Zones


week end sepa grron circles stunned Saturday over
the decisive fall of three mighty ttans from the ranks OF
the unbeaten.
Unbeaten united unscoredon Morris Brown oppled
by the everdangerous superbl Florida Raters
2O3 Unbeaten united and conferenceeadng Xavier was
dropped the STAG running by Aamaba last
loop grid kings Unbeaen and united Lincoln MO) fell out
both the national and Mdweste Conference picture as
the Missouri Tigers blasted by aroused Kentucky
State machine die Many had rated the Thorobreds the
underdOg. - ~ -
State and johnson c. Smith held fast their original posi-
tions the mythical championship bunting Sam Taylors
Prairie View Panhers shattered fine Arkansas State eleven
800 Morgans doughty Bears elected approval from canny
Jap Hurt as they trimmed rugged Buefed 21-0; N. c.
States powerful Eagles fought back the Howard Bsons 14O
and j. c. Smith tramped hitherto tough Shaw 246.
The impressive in which Prairie View, Morgan
Wiberforce N c. State Johnson c. Smith, and KY State all
brushed aside stiff hurdles the past week makes deflne
clear their goal seizure OF the coveted natona
football diadem
Lest figures prove an Illusion let it be said for the
ords right and once-ted Florida and
oncebeaten Alabama despite their bemshed escutcheons
rank with the foremost grid powers in the land.
Florida whipped Morris Brown and Alabama conquered
Xavier the past week end but neither victory was regarded
upset Experts showed general tendency to evauate
highly the superior schedules played by the Raters and
Hornets to date
Saturdays momentous grid disturbances left Alabama
leading the SAC with % SO Dickinson Rating System quo
tient placed KY State far ahead the Mdwesten loop
elevated Prairie View to undputed first place the South
circuit and left Morgan, N c. State and j. Smith
still huddled closely in their triple tie for CIAA honors
Among minor powers, Acorn and Tougaoo are having
finish fight for South Central Conference dominance both
being unbeaten starts. In fact, Duke
Williams Tougaoo crowd is unscored and has displayed
phenominal scoring punch in bagging 102 points
Of the unbeaen and united clubs only Wlberforce and
Prairie View get brisk this week end The Big Green
takes the Lincoln CMo Tigers at home, while the Pan
theirs journey to Scotlandvile La, to take tough
Southern combination. J. S. Smith is cinch ST. Angus
tine and N. C. State looks safe against Shaw.
In the minor ranks, ,Alcorn safe bet against
Rust and Edward Waters has real battle her hands with
Florida Normal this Saturday.
Closest battles this week promise to be WberforceLn
coin (Go) in the Midwest and the Morris BrownAlabama
and Florda-Lane skirnishes in the STAG The Lincoln
Tigers upset Force last year 1873 but the Green Wave will
be favored again this campaign Alabama and Morris Brown
tied 90 in 1885, but the Hornets will again rule favorte
while Lane despite 256 rout of Florida last will be
the underdOg at Tallahassee Saturday.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
6-3 Score
BY THOMAS ]. JONES

HAWKINS, Texas (SNS)- Thu
Alcorn Braves OF Alcorn, Mississippi
continued its string of victories by
taking the game from the local boys
today 6-3
Neither team Tailed in the first
quarter; both teams playing a tight
defensive game. Early in the sec
ond quarter, Runt Smith of Jarvis
yard line to give the Bulldogs theiI
kicked a field goal from his ten
onIy score Of the day. Later, is the
same quarter, Brave block a punt
and after a series of powerhouse
drives Tot" Harris streaked 15
yards for the Braves touchdown.
Most of Jarvis plays were in the
air, but the Mississippi and kept
most of It's plays on the ground.
The Phoenix index., 1940-11-02
Knoxville
Props Near
US. Title
Powerful Parker II;
Of Birmingham,
Whitewashed 26-O

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Oct. 26-
Striking once in every period,
Coach G. H. Dusty Lemons for
nidable Austin High School Bull
dogs smashed their way to a hard
earned 300 decision over Coach
Adkin (YaK) Collins Parker High
School eleven from Birmingham,
Ala, here tonight before 1000 ex-
tied football fans.
1t was Austin Highs twenty-first
victory in her last twenty-five
starts, only n, 90 tie with Nelson
Merry having kept .her from an OBJ
Solutely perfect record over the
past three seasons. The Austinites
haven't tasted the bitter dregs OF
defeat since 1887.
BRUISING BATTLE
Parker, which held Austin to a
thin 14-12 win last season, pre-
sented her usual powerhouse outfit,
but the Knoxville :?reps had the
edge in line play, cooking, and
team finesSee and deserved to win.
But the score bellies the heated
struggle that took place before tlc
outweighed Alabama youngster
were finally naanhandled.
Even in defeat, the visitors per
formed gloriously, moving the bal
70 yards on two spectacular pass
plays just before the final gun
sounded.
VISITORS SPECTACULAR
IN AIR
Austin was vastly superior to
Parker on land and the line, coach
ed by S. M (Sam Clark, out
rushed and out-tackled that of the
visitors. But, long after the game,
Knoxville folk were still raving
about the daring overhead game
the ParkeriteS.
Scoring fol Austin were Fullback
Clarence Moorehead twice, Half
back Defoy Arnold and Halfback
Hubert Reynolds once each. How
ever, 145-pound Robert (Bobj
Yette, midget Knoxville safety
man, had the longest run of the
game, a 5O-yard punt return to the
Parker II in the fourth quarter.
PUT ON GLAMOROUS SHOW
Austin's magnificent band, stu
dent parade, and baton tossing by
clever drum major and majorettea
at halftime dazzled the gallery
Aaron Means, senior, stepped
majestically III front of the drum
and bugle corps, while Misses
Edith Henry, Dorothy Ann Morgan,
Oracle Sleigh, Cordelia Stevenson.
anG Jeanette Keith were high
kicking escorts.
FIVE SENIORS PERFORM
Austin High presented five stall
wart seniors in Arnold, Moorehead
Quarterback Walter Chandler, Gen.
ter Price Gillenwater, and Left
End Eugene Ross.
Center Arthur Glenn captalned
the charges of Coaches Collins
Griffin Day, and William Cren-
shaw.