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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-04-08

FOURTEENTH. v-BOTTOM
CYPRESS BOAT; Four Horse
Johnson Cupboard Motor: Four
Life Preservers, One Fire Ex-
tinguisher; Pair of Oars and
Row Locks; Anchor with Rope
all for $4,000. Apply 1917
Petronia street. jun27- s
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'WHIZZ' YARUS
PIKEVILLE. KY. April 8.
Bernie Yarus was real
proud when he became a
father. The front page of
the Pike County News car
ried this conspicuous ad-
vertisement:
STEP RIGHT UP
AND
CALL NE PAPPY
IT'S A BOY!
BERNIE (WHIZZ) YARUS".
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CLOSING SALE-The Little Gift
Shop, 514 Duval street. DraS-
tic Reductions. apr2-6t
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THREE PFLEUGER TEMPLAR
REELS. In good working con-
dition. Win sell cheap Also,
have Redwing 1886 horsepow-
er motor with many new parts.
viii sell entirely or by parts.
z Apply Box P, The Citizen.
jan19-tf
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COLUMN
LOST

LOST - Yesterday somewhere
between sunrise and sunset,
two golden hours, each set with
sixty diamond minutes. No re-
ward is offered for they are
gone forever.-Horace Mann.
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ANSWERS TO
TODAY'S DAILY QUIZ
Below are the Answers TO TodaY's
Daily Quiz printed on Page z

l. Austin.
2. Ee-pit'-o-mee, not ep'-e-
tome.
3. Brennero, Italy, near the
Bremen Pass.
f.. J. Warren Madden.
S. Hugh Marlowe.
6. Intelligence quotient.
7. Cities.
8. Chicago.
9. Frankfort.
10. '"There'd be no work for
tinkers' hands.
There are 5,577 miles of streets
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-04-08

THE LOGIC
OF CHILDHOOD
LEADVILLE, Colo, April g.
The class in English took up the
matter of forming plurals in
spelling. why, said one little
boy, eff the plural of OK is oxen,
isn't the plural of fox, foxen?"
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UTTER REALISM
DEPARTMENT


DEPARTMENT
INDIANAPOLIS. April 8.
-Pretenders club. an anna
teur play acting group. be-
lieves in realistic settings. A
play it put on. 1.-THE Night
of January 18th. has a court
room for a setting. So the
club obtained Marion coun-
tY criminal court room for a
theater.
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FOR SALE

-1 ~ ~ 1 ; - : : -
FOR SAIEAAll-nieeai Ice fBox
: and Gas Stoye<eCheap. Apply
J 912 James Street. apr5-8-10
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FOR SALE lots, each 50x100.
Run from Washington to Won
Phister street. $3.50. Apply
rear 1877 Petronia street.
apr14-s
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There are 5,577 miles of streets
in New York City.
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TWO LOTS on Washington
street near White. $3.50 for
quick sale. Apply 1919 Pearl
street. jan5-s
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LOT, 56'8'x93'6'' on Washington
street. Apply Ills Fleming
street. mar1-s
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-06-07

miles from the mainland IS the opens
sea
The deepest channel Of the Ms
sissiapl Coast section passes between
the two ISLANDS and leads 20 the
docks Over 50 per cent Of the
worlds shipping vessels could be
accommodated IN the channel
In recent wears the port facilities
have been greatly expanded and
enlarged. Large warehouses Of re-
inforce3 concrete and the steel have
been constructed and can care for
consis cradle commodities. ships
from al nsuofs OF The world cali on
the port for eargoes
Operation Of tho port Is governed
BY the Gulfport Port Commission.
Of which one member is named b.
the governor of Mississippi. three
by the city Of Gulfport and one by
Harrison county.
During the early DAYS Of Gulfport
large quantities Of yellow pine ana
naval stores were exported from
there 70 all parts Of the globe. With
the slow decline in moving this COM
mostly. because OF diminishing
timber supply. attention Of the Port
Commission was devoted to the de-
velopTnent OF general cargo move
ment The result Of this is that
considerable quantities Of fertilizers.
cotton and other articles OF COM
merce began 20 move through the
port So successfully has the COM
mission labofed toward this en9
that the port has enjoyed a phenom-
enaI growth in port traffic.
Beginning IN 1885. port facilities
have been multiplied To meet the
demands OF eser-expanding general
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-06-07
INFORMATION X
~ REGISTERING SHIPS

In order te register a snip ~
other scssel Il Is required ,haa the
rsxsgV ek5wess her lxngih and
bfpa 81 toaetssr vita her esgsa
ana u,e hclaht andeF the third og
spar Grck THIS IS aaaeeialnea as
IRE touuaKe aesk ri eessels having
three o- mofe de.ka Ia the hau 81
Is the sceoaa ercs from hetoe in
ofhefs. the upper heeh 90 the hHli
the tonnage desk The length
.1om Che fore part af the cutter
p3anelnN on thc side ~ sass slem %
the after part 81 the main stern
pest ef scfeu steamers 70 tlle after
part ef the radier posk ~ AL other
vessels measured nu the t0n e tbe
tonnage deck is eoautes SO tire
vessels length The breadth as tive
hfoadest part of the outside OF the
vessels Is the breadth 81 beam The
measure from the aueer side q uae
tennaRe Geek plant amidstips &c
the eetBug Of the h0la Is the depth
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-06-07

cargo movement aud the extent 70
which improvements In facilities
have been enioye3 By shippers is
demonstrated By the fact that bonds
have been paid off IN three and one
hali years that were issued 10 dis
tribute construction costs s a
period Of ten years
To steamship companies. the Port
OF Galfport offers short steamins
time from the high seas ans quick
turn-around To shippers there is
offered the economies OF modern,
mechanically equipped shipside
warehouses OF for alternate use
shipside marginal tracks for direct
10 ship cargo handling
The municipal cock and ware
houses. recently completed. cost
81 $50 0o. They afford the latest
equipment for loading and unloading
oCean-g0ing vessels plying tn coast
wise and foreign commerce.
Gulfport IS An industrial city Be
sides the great port facilities, II IS
serye5 By two railroads. the Illinois
Central and the Louisville and
Nashville Gulfport has several
other large industries Of importance
II has IA OF the largest and most
modern cotton congresses and
warehouses IN the South Il has a
large garment manufacturing plant
which employs hundreds OF workers.
II has 5 large fertilizer mauuiactur-
ing plant. ~creosotine works, machine
shops. boat repair yarcs, seafood
canning plants and numerous other
smaller industries.
Gulfporf is the seat OF Harrison
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-06-07

county ard TIE marked center Cor
that section q the Mtssassipp Coast
one Of Tire pTldes ot Oulfpcft a
the new YACHT basin the finest in
THIS sesfion al the ro4ayy II Is oas
Of thc most beautiful mnn-madr
harbofa fof small craft Il Is med
eFu n every respect Extending
from the mainland 4 runs cut FOX
urarlF = mile Atoms one ol the
walls of Tire basin Is = fine concrete
raa way rauniug eat 20 tne hand
seine oalfpgrt Yacht GLIB nullding
Along Use shore at 0Be basin Is q
~ neatson EFogud containing 8 reg
aiatiuu- sive t0h eoarse
GulfgoIt is thuroaenly medefn tn
every respect Il IS sell laid cot
Many miles OF paved STREETS and
sidewalks -eflSs-cross thru1,ea tne
6ity
Much af tho ere i for Galfp0gt 5
rapid and sound growth Is Due 20 rs
cts officials Mafor Joseph Nilnrr
and Commissioner Geofse " doom
and Ivan BalleuRef and the mem-
0ers Of The Port Commission Green
vile Meileu. president c A slmp-
son. secretary and Pred HeWea Jr
J W Grimes and } A Parker
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GULFP0RT RECOGNIZED AS
MISSISSIPPFS LARGEST PORT
Dock And Warehouses; Costing ~l.25a.O00 Built To Ac.
eommodate 0cean-GOint Vessels Calling
On Port For Cargoes.

High amone ranking ports Of the Gulf Of Mexico S Ganport recov-
nzed as Msasdppis largest port With lev end modern decks ans
ample warehouse facilities the port Of ouaTot is prominent in snpnnk
circles
Tire port Of Gulp8rt was founded by the late Captain J T Jones who
pioneered the Gull A ship Island Rahca1. noW part 81 the Illinois Cen
taI system. Captain Jones conceived the lda OF the channel hafb3T and
pier and worked toward It's realization He brought his railroad from
Jackson to the Coast ana began building The city OF Guhport
As s port. II IS Ideally situated. Two large islands ship Island and
Cat Idana. serve a a hreak-vater and protect II from the open sa
making IL safe as a harbor. Beyond these islands which are Il miles
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-06-07
4. = ~ Al PROGRAM
WITH SHIP LAUNCHING

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~ tuNtom AS launched as paEta
desrHsa Fufas 3 there @srs - 90
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restFNs ase aefe co taase The ship
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ststes fleet stre 1921 The raf waa
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uasiaf alae IT Fire upisf deek HAank
Is accounted a. tbs hes9ht under
tire spar deeS Al measurements
taken in lest ard fractions of feet
ard All fractions ai feet ftssst be r8-
pfeed VA dffsgHmlt
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] HAIR

Moss Point Agent.
PHONE No. 1921
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-06-07

P~aseagOula Agent,
PHONE No. 81
The guardian., 1940-11-30
TO Honor Hub Pastor

Monday, December 2, pm, Minis
ter's Alliance Service: sermon, Rev.
w. H. Hester, 18th Baptist Church.
Tuesday, December 8, $3.50 pm, re-
ception, Young Peoples Guild. Thurs
day, December 5th, 500 pm, ami
versary banquet, st. Cyprian's Parish
Hall.
Tickets for the reception and ban
quet can be procured from the commit
tee or reservations may be made with
the secretary, Mrs. Mertina Benn, 4
Forest St., Roxbury, Highland 1871 or
Charles Peachey, % Walpole St., High
land 2635.
During the ministry of Reverend
Ferguson, a new church and parish
hall were built and rectory provided
in value over one hundred thousand
dollars, 900 members confirmed and
received, $50 couples married and over
800 baptised, children and adults.
Members and friends have united to
further the work of St. Cyprians.
The guardian., 1940-11-30

A committee from the guilds and
clubs of st. Cyprian'sl Episcopa
Church has arranged plans for cele-
brating the anniversary Of twenty
years of Christian leadership of Rev.
D. Leroy Ferguson, the pastor. OBJ
servances starting Sunday, December
l will conclude on Thursday, Dec. 5,
at reception and banquet in honor
Of Rev. and Mrs. Ferguson.
Schedule of the observances: Sun
day, December l, 1880 am, Corporate
Holy Communion, men and boys; II
am, Holy Communion, all confirmed
members and classes; anniversary SER
mon and greetings, The Rt. Rev. Sam
uel G. Babcock, DID,, Rev. George L.
Paine, Dean Henry Washburn; l pm,
Church School greetings; 7:3O pm,
special Evensong Sacred Service, SER
mon; The Rt. Rev. Raymond A. Heron,
DID,, greetings: Rev. Kenneth Hughes,
Rev. Thomas Campbell, Rev. Charles
Brown.
The guardian., 1940-11-30
FRIENDS RALLY
TO 372ND PARTY

The third meeting for the farewell
party to the Third Battalion, 372nd
Battalion, MING. was held Tuesday
evening at the Women's Service Club,
464 Mass. Avenue.
Nearly rs people were present. The
citizens committee will honor the col
ored battalion which is tentatively
scheduled to leave for camp next
January. The boys will be away for
one year. Liberal discussion took
place relative to the raising of funds
for the party scheduled for Dec. 27 at
the South Armory. 1t was felt that
clubs or individuals should give any
amount most convenient. But five dol
lars each was the original request.
Name Contributors
1t was decided that the Women's
Service Club, 464 Mass Ave, Boston,
would be the headquarters of the
party committee and that all contri-
buttons shiuld be mailed or taken
directly to the Citizens Farewell
Party, treasurer, Mrs. Harriet Hall, at
the committee headquarters.
Pledges were recorded for five gal
Ions of cream from the Slade restau-
rant. Pledges were also received from
the Delta Sigmas, the Thomas Funeral
Continued on Page Al
The guardian., 1940-11-30
DIR. John III. Holmes
Speaks Sunday On
Hitler and America

"Watch Hitler Conquer America"
will be the subject of the address to
be given by DR.. John Haynes Holmes
at the morning service of the Commu-
nifty Church of Boston in Symphony
Hall, Sunday, Dec. l, at 1920. DR..
Holmes is the minister of the New
York Community Church, a leading
Unitarian, and a noted author of
books on the Church. Palestine, The
New Theology, Patriotism and
Peace. He is the editor of the BIZ
monthly journal of liberal religion,
Unity. A graduate of Harvard Col
lege and Divinity School, Dr. Holmes
was brought up in Greater Boston and
was formerly pastor of the Third Con-
gregational Society of Dorchester. He
has Travelled extensively in Europe and
is one Of the outstanding leaders Of
the pacifist movement in America.
The guardian., 1940-11-30
Friendly Circle for
The Handicapped
Entertains

The Friendly Circle for the Handi-
capped held their annual Thanksgiving
Dinner Party for their sightless friends
Monday, November 25 at the Metro
politan Baptist Church. The gathering
on hand for this annual celebration was
the largest the group has had to date
and all enjoyed delicious home-cooked
turkey dinners with simultaneous EN-
tertainment. The sightless chorus of
fine voices, led by William H. Richard
son, offered many numbers and Myles
Dewey led in several spirituals. Among
those present were: W. Mccarthy, state
supervisor for the blind, Mr.. and Mrs,
j. 7. Phelps, Mrs. Rosenberg Brook
line Circle), Misses Hanson, Ropes and
Bidwell, the last of whom gave many
entertaining vocal selections.
The committee who did such praise
worthy service comprises: Mesdames
Thomas Bates, Eleanor Trent Wallace
(mistress of ceremonies), Bell Smith,
Continued on Page 81
The guardian., 1940-11-30

The challenge to those of today, as they
view in retrospect the noteworthy
achievements of the Fathers, she said,
is that they keep the faith and stand
firm in spite of chaos and stress.
Others appearing on the program
which was in connection with the Tooth
anniversary observance were: NJ. Reid,
Vice President of the Inter -Fraternal
Council; Miss Helen Dane, President
of Aristo; Miss Wilhelmina Crosson,
Basileus of Psi Omega Chapter of
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; the
American Folk Singers, T. Henry
johnson, director; Ruth Plenty, SOLO
ist; Ella France Jones, organist; Miss
Josephine Selden, historian of the
Church who introduced the speaker;
Rev. William H. Hester, scripture
Psalm 1876; Rev. S. Marion Riley, Jr.,
Invocation; Rev. A. Roger Williams,
Benediction. The Mistress of Cere-
monies was Mrs. Beulah H. Hester.
Called on for a closing word, Mrs.
Brown, among other things, told how
Continued on Page 4)
The guardian., 1940-11-30
0rfra Snrtfty

Members Of William Rhodes Opera
Society this season will include the fol
lowing prominent singers, and concert
artists: William Richardson, Mildred
Jenkins, Wallace Thompson, Pattie
Yates, John Powell, Sarah Mckenzie,
Virginia Strother, Harvey Higgins,
Herman Carter, Ann Wake, Ella Mar
tin, Lille Ballard, Blanche Perry, Ruth
Morris, Sarah Nelson, Jesse Owens,
Jesse Reddick, Vera Hodge Graves,
Una Bell, Beatrice Moody, Veleria
Howard, Mack Boatwright, Victor
Mascoll, Leslie Brown, George $3.50,
Emma Brown, and David Owens. Mr..
Rhodes, Mus.B., will also give several
important lectures on opera.
The guardian., 1940-11-30
6FnrgtnF RmHHFll
A Nrtnr

Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Russell of Hazel
wood st., Roxbury, announce the mar
riage on Nov. 16, 1910, of their young
est daughter, Georgine Mary, to Mr..
Hilton Gray Hill. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. John S. Moses at
st. Paul Cathedral at 10 am. Nov. 16
also marked the 30th anniversary Of
the marriage of the brides parents.
Mrs. Russell was the former Miss Ma
bel Grant, whose father DIR. George
Grant was an instructor in Harvard
Dental School.
The guardian., 1940-11-30

MONROE MASON
Member Of Guardian staff who is on
the committee for celebrating the
publications 4oth anniversary which
comes in Iq4I.
The guardian., 1940-11-30
MARK HUB PASTORS TWENTIETH
Fight Fans Await Louis Mccoy Bout Dec. Is
Preparations Near comPIeon For Great 3z2nd Party
SEDALIA'S HEAD
CAPTIVATES
LARGE AUDIENCE

DIR. Charlotte Hawkins Brown,
founder and president of Palmer Me-
mortal Institute, Sedalia, N. c., speak
ing at a capacity house, at Twelfth
Baptist Church last Sundayafternoon,
held her vast audience spell bound, as,
in her inimitable and dynamic manner
she spoke on the "Church of Tomor-
row.. She paid a glowing tribute to
the hundreds of years of outstanding
service Of Twelfth Baptist Church; the
work Of Rev. and Mrs. Hester whom
she has known for years; gave many
interesting anecdotes of the celebrities
who have passed on the scene of the
activities Of this far famed Church.
The guardian., 1940-11-30
SFttttly 111Rn i'll
MatttR

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin A. Moore, ST.,
OF 81 Lexington St., Lynn, Mass, an
nounce the marriage of their daughter,
Madeleine Ottamese, to Mr.. Leroy J.
Reynolds of birmingham and Boston.
III Inc bride is graduate of the State
teachers College of Salem, Mass. and
was substitute teacher in the Lynn
School Department. The couple were
married in Camden, Me, on August 5
last summer but kept their marriage a
secret from relatives and friends until
a week ago.
The guardian., 1940-11-30
Artist Display In
MedfOrd Acclaimed
By Staff writer

MEDFORD-The elaborate water
color display by Charles H. Osborne,
first colored artist to feature an art
exhibit in this city, ended here Tues
day night of last week amid pleasing
comment from many Medford patrons
OF art, most of them white and not
aware of the racial identity of the
painter.
COlOrful Collection
The GUARDIAN was represented
during the exhibition which took place
Continued on Page s.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-03
Shoot to XIII Order in England as
British Prepare Against Invasion;
Drop Effort to Conciliate IDuce

forts to conciliate italy having FAIL
ed completely, italy would enter the
war soon.
Experts predicted that Germany
would attack the British Isles at
several points. by parachute troops,
specialists who would be landed III
big transport planes, submarine and
otor-torpedo boats with a pos
sible fleet of amphibian tanks.
There was some belief that pre-
mier Benito Mussolini would an
nounce to a Fascist council meeting
tomorrow his decision to enter the
war.
An Italian entrance this week.
it was suggested, would divert al
he'd attention to the Mediterranean
and give Hitler the opportunity to
readjust his supply lines, replenish
ammunition and fuel and reOr-
ganize depleted infantry and tank
units in Flanders for an attack ON
France
The general feeling seemed to
be that the Allies would meet am
Italian attack rcSolutcly alri that
they would make no more attempts
to COnciliatC MuSSOlinl
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-03

PARIS. June Sup French
reconnaissance planes reported to-
day that the German army OF the
north. totalling more than 100000
men. was executing gigantic turn
ing movement and it was reported
here that the German high COM
mand was massing tanks. artillery
and infantry for an attack on the
Oise Aisne Argonne front as its
next step in a desperate attempt 10
bring the war to quick end
French air squadrons were sent
out to bomb roads and troop con-
centration points behind and IN
the path of the German northern
army
Gen Maxine Weygand. allied gen.
eralissimo. was reported TO have
made his troop dispositions in readI-
ness to meet an attack on the
Oisne- Aisne Argonne front within
from 48 to 72 hours
Possibly as the preliminary TO
an all-out bombardment. in pre-
paration for mass attack The Ger
mans increased the tempo OF thelh
heavy gun fire between Rethel ana
Sedan at the eastern part OF this
front. in the Argonne hills
Two minor German attacks, OF
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-03
Nazi Command
Declares $4,000
Prisoners Taken

BERLIN. June 3 lCp1-Gcrman
II .nc DWklrk area,
where ar and land forces were
slo>lne IN en- alucG rear eGard,
were admitted by tAr heh com
mand to be encoWtcUN- difficulty
because Of The trruM >et Il eIalh-
ed that 33oolo Bu,Sh ~nd French
prisoners had beoH taken u the
battle OF anmh,a;ioH il Flanders
and ArtoiS.'
a commmlQuc issued Fon Aa'h
Hitlcr'S field headquarters ylam'd
that Germans closing IN on DUn-
kirk from the west south aid east
were naklng gradual prosreSS. II
claimed German capture OF the
fortified town Of BcrguoS. south ol
Dmklrk and Ju>t cast OF Calals
But il admitted that in the Dun
Kirk area the difficult terrain,
markeG by numerous aulhes and
toodcr areas. rcudN'> operations
dltncul,
In c,amasz ;hr ntcunatou ol
Rcr4uy- tne m-h command sand
that the toNn had h"cu taken with
The cooperation OF tive Grrm3u ar
force
Earlier military quarters haG >aI
that the quick capture ot the Dun
kirk fortress was a certainty H>
German forces steadily We're mar
rowlns the coastal strip Of Flanders
>tll held by allied troops.
Then came the high commands
communlque which said that the
attack upon tAe DLnklrk area. still
held by the enemy. was being car
ried out With heavy artillery ana
the aid of the air force.
The battle OF anillllauon IN
Flanders and Artois yielded $4,000
British and French prisoners. the
communlque said.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-03
French Pilots Report Germansin
Gigantic Turning Movement Seemingly
Prior TO Mass Attack on Defenses

local nature. against French ad-
vanced outpostS in front OF the
Maglnot line cast OF the MoScllc
were taken tor attempts 10 divert
attention from The uolthen armYS
turning movement.
Germany opened luuouS attack
on the 200 transports and 100 War-
ships cyaCuatu- the allied northern
army from Dunkirk
The war office here refused 10
disclose the number of troops eyac-
uated and said that it would make
2 factual statement only when the
evacuation had been completed
But i spokesman added that this
statement might now be issued
within 24 hours.
The Germans were sowing thOuS-
andS Of mines in the channel. III the
evacuation path, while their planes
attacked transports end their biz
Guns shelled men on the Dunkirk
beaches. Swift motor-torpedo boats
raced into the channel from Belgian
ports where they had been taken
overland to attack the evacuation
fleet
It was asserted officially that an
important" number of these boats
had been sunk and tlat the eyacu-
alton proceeded Normally.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-03
Olson Links Defense With
Toxes, Relief in California

LOS ANGELES. June 3 CUP1
Gov. Culbert l.. Olson today tleC
unemployment and new revenues to
state wide deferse program ana
said he will name 33-man councl.
OF defense to establish general poll
cies in coordination with a natlona.
defense program.
In addition TO military measures.
the Governor said unemployment.
taxes, espionage and sabotage must
be considered in connection WITH
defense. He will name the councll
under authority of 1917 legislative
act, Olson said.
Duties of the council, he aala
would be 10 consider effects ot
war upon the people Of our state
to consider measures for public dc
fense and security, for protection