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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-29
MARKETS AT A
GLANCE

Stocks: Firm In quiet trading
bends: Firm; U. s. governments
irregular.
Curb Stocks, Steady.
Foreign stocks: Steady.
Foreign Exchange; Easier.
Cotton: Steady.
Wheat: III to II. cents higher.
Corn; Up u to 4 cent
Rubber: Firm.
silver; Unchanged in New York.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-29
Mrs. Beon's Funeral
Will Be on Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. H. 4.
Bean will be held Friday at ? p. m.
from the Enumclaw funeral home,
with interment in the Evergreen
cemetery. Rev. Wayne Ridout and
Rev. Maynard Oss will officiate.
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aAPPY--
HDAy

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY %
Kenneth Roberts, Route 8,
Box $50.
Resale DeFfiippis, si1s No.
sd IT.
yaunita Russell, Milton.
Frances Radieh, zI1s No. 18th.
John 7. strom, 17lsIi 30.
8th 1t.
Mrs. Jessie Hardin, 4oai Ea-
II ct.
Jack Rogers. ss02 Ea. r St
Arthur ker, 25io No.
Alder 1T.
Lake Bird. 1927 A Ut.
Richard kanxier, s24 No.
Sheridan ave.
Beverly kenword, University
Place.
Mrs. Ann Bexich, IT'S 30.
Oakes vt.
Mrs. Claude Hardin. 4o2l Ia
" vt.
George Richard kaperick. 1912
So. 44th IT.
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When you need few extra dol
lars. look around the basement or
attic for discarded articles. This
will bring you cash from some
one II you advertise them with
an inexpensive Times Want Ad
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FORD SIGNED

Wallace Ford has been signed
for the role Of Jed Aarlows In
Two Girls on Broadway"
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PAGE EIGHTEEN
Irregular Advance
Is Made BY Stocks


D0WJONEs AVERAGES
WEDNESDAY
industrial -. .1l6.56, up o.Se
Ran ......-.- So-5S, off o.1o
Utnlty 1885,. 1kee. off Ores
- etocl<s -. AIS, up o.oe
Util1&y -...... ales, ~ 80
Stock sales approximated 57o.-
300 shares. against $1,000 Tues
day. Curb sales were Ii. 900. com
pared with i2z.ooo.
NEW yonK Stocks made an
irregular advance Wednesday.
Pivotal shares were better than
IN recent markets. but volume con-
finued small. while second-grade
issues continued TO feature both In
volume and In price swing.
Loft hit . new high. along with
Pepsi Cola which SCARED to 500 on
- over-the-counter market Re-
Enntly both issues had been de-
nresssd on news Of . court decision
forcing several other companies TO
abstain from the use Of the word
s,Cola" from their names. Loft
led In volume.
Negotiations courtssy Dsan witt<r .
- Uanh1nwenn bldR.. members
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WOULD like TO hear from reliable
men We can train 70 overhaul. in
stall and service Air Conditioning
and Refrigerating Equipment. Must
be mechanically inclined. No in
reference with present occupation.
Utilities Institute. Home study
and practical training since 1927.
For interview write az once giving
name. address. age. Write J-6, Ia
coma Times.
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lnsfruction-Male

FOR BARBER JOBS learn with pay
at Moler's College. l2l5 Pacific.
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SOAP LAKE BATHS. Miss Adams.
nurse. HOG So. j.. BR 4787.
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WANTED-An insurance deputy for
Homesteaders Life Insurance Co.
experience necessary; liberal COM
missions. Inquire 1918 Puget Sound
National Bank Bldg.
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FEDERAL GUARANTY will help you
paw your bills. 416 Wash. Bldg.
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Situations Wanted. Male

HANDY man wants odd Jobs or small
hauling, Specialize IN basement
cleaning. MA 4si2
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TERRAZZA

Terrazza for Homes and Buildings.
Call for Estimates.
JOHN KOSSUTH
1915 Center st. MA eo65
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WIRING CONTRACTORS
Lighting Fixtures at Factory Prices.
House Wiring-Lowest Estimates.
WHITLEY ELECTRIC co.
6625 So. Tacoma Way. GA 5o44
II you're not using it, sell 1t with
a Fast-Action Times Want Ad.
Call Main 1851.
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Situations Wanted. Female

PRUNING. grating, etc; expert work.
reasonable. GA 2533-M.
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Fast-Action Advertising
n you have something 20 sell. reach
more Tacoma homes a. less sdVer-
tising cost by placing your message
IN THE TIMES WANT ADS.
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Beauty ParIors
Male Help Wanted

MAN IS 20 As years old. single. Thor
oughly experienced farmer 20 work
on poultry and small dairy farm.
Must be able-bodied and efficient.
Lewis Leghorn Farm. Yelm. Wash
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SHINGLING

Alterations, lst Glass Work. Reas
L. l.. SHAFER
4532 So. washington. GA 4657-M
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GIRL 20 do psrf-time work, SOC an
hour and bus fare. Main e7Ss.
La gaceta., 1940-04-26

al AGAR de los ercuentros y de
los librog, sin maestros sin pro-
taotcras, guiado NADIA mas que
por su fuerza interior. Y vendi6
caramcos III tlbolciros y ayud6
misas como monaguiGo, y fue
.tiptgrafo, manera le p~erfoccio-
mar su cultura naciente por me-
dio del trabajo manual. Sc apro
xima a jos hombres de letras los
escucha con respeto, asimila 10
que puede, los observa, los CLASH
flea. Aprender es 81 primera pa
5iGa, Y va apraEItenio, sobre
|tcdo a ccmp. enjar el juego de
las marione. as entire 81, en- @u
eterna lucha manuda por la vi
da: enganarse mutuamente,
ransar una casa y daeir otra,
fingir, mentir en- beneficio pro-
pic, alderman sus trOis tuors de
todas las ingsniosas truhane-
rias que impone la disputa.
La gaceta., 1940-04-26

su ncmbre ira a ser On Ell Bra
sill el mayor de todcs, Ell dnico
i~ncnnmoviole a. choTue del
Tempo?
7, sin embargo, 81 D1.no Is
habia sehaiado para eso
Maehadc re A-sis Is 81 gran
ncmbre del Brasil, tan grar1a,
que q-,d6 EN- position de abso-
luto relieve, aun sc5re la mete6-
RIGA rutilancia del de Ruy Bar
bosa. Al immense genio de este
lie falt6 la virtud de la creaci6n
a~rtfstica para subir lie supreme
peldano, ALI donde Machado de
Assis Neg6 solo.
FL mas luminoso espiritu re
la critIca del Brasil tai vez, una
mujer, Lucia Miguel Pereira,
public6 sobre 81, hace tres ahcs,
I'M yibro. Trescientas cuarenta
pAgirns relampagueantes. La
mas alta realization indfgena
La gaceta., 1940-04-26
Machado de Assis aeciende

Machado de Assis aeciende
sismpre. Elnpieza a escribir, es-
to es, a lamar sobra ell papel
sus todawfa informes reaccio-
res mentales. Sc manifie.ta des
de sus commences e0tremada-
monte prud3nte. No innova. No
destruye. FL sentido de la iusta
medida ha de ser siempre ell eje
perfactamente oaNlbraHo q. era
exi3tencia y de su estetica.
Sube. Asegura la parte eco
rt-1ica de la vida, prendiendose
al prasupuesto del Estado. Como
ca mug pronto que, en- ell Brasil,
500 el ecnpleado ptIblico tiene ell
sosiego de la falta de preocupa-
clones matelIales, propicio a la
realization de su sueno instin-
two: perpetuarse bajo la forma
da un nombre. Paro, lhabria
eoncebido Machado Assis. en-
sus devaneos de juventud, que
La gaceta., 1940-04-26
Ell Centenario de Machado de Assis


mos Machado de Aesis. Nom
bres de orqufdeas raras cue flo
rscieron en- Ell fluir sin fin.
Haze Glen amos naci6 en- Rio
de Janeiro la humildfsima cria-
tura que iba a dar a la ponci6n
de mundo llamado Brasil Ell ma
yor nombre de su literature, es
6ecir, la mas bella orquidea del
p~ensamiento que jamas Sc afor,e
"a en- esta parte de las Am6ri-
cas-.
Joaquin Maria Machado de
Assis. I'm "pardito'. Con este
nombre los orgullosos titeres de
tez blanca denominaban pEvo-,
rativamente a los vastagos de
los there's de piel pigmentada.
La piel pigmentada estabai enl
descredito; era Ia caracterfstica
de los hombres primitivos que
los blancos cazaban en- los kraal
africanos, para entregarOs a "a
inhumana faena de los canave-
rales o de los cafetales. Negros.
Ell negro mestizado con ell blan-
co di6 Ell pardo.
Machado de Assis vino al
mundo mestizo. Y pobre, pau
perrimo, humildfsimo. Tn cero.
Ell mas absolute de los ceros.
Una perfecta NADIA social.
Pero tenfa ell sello divine. AS
cenderia siempre. Els possible
que Ell destino 10 hiciera nacer
en- Ell dltimo escal6n, prscisa-
mente para que su ascenso fue-
ra total y pudiera tener una in
tuici6n perfecta de TODD. Ell que
mace a la mitad solo adquiere
experienced de ALI para arriba /:
nunca sera complete,
Y ell moleque Machadito fue
creciendo en- la Gale y fue esca-
lando la cumbre social. Y fue
estudiando donde Y como podia
La gaceta., 1940-04-26
DEL PA1ENQUE
(Viene de la ga pdg.J
rIn baen aesto

In bnen gesto
ST 81 sheriff Nc Leod va .
nombrar diputados en- los cole.
gios electorales a los ciudada :
nos que la Mesa Redonda lie re-
comiende, ell gesto es intelligent
tie y plausible.
Ayudamos a Mcleod desintc-
resadamente, hace cuatro amos
pero en- esta campana nos veni-
mos manteniendo neutrales.
Su actitud, 81 obtiene la debi-
da confirmation, sera bien re-
cibida en- todos los sectores y
nor 10 tanto resultara favorable
a sus fines p%olfticos.
Una gran parte de Ia pobla-
ci6n teme una ''brava" poltica
en- los comicios del z de mayo;
pero 10 "brava" no cristalizara
81 hombres honrados, especial
mente escogidos, son situados a
la puerta de los colegios.
Y 81 Nc Ueod hace 10 que Sc
asegura hara, Ell gesto le aya-
dara mucho en- la conlquista de
votos.
La gaceta., 1940-04-26
Monteiro Lobato

Fl q de JUNO del afo de 1889
reinando en- eli Brasil 81 joven
monarch don Pedro II, nacfa en-
Rio de Janeiro, de padres POI
bres, una criatura de sangre
mestiza. Fran tres kilogramos
de humildfsima carne, pigmen-
tada neur6tica, que misteriosa-
mente evolucionarian, preside
cos por musas y fil6sofos, en-
su predestinaci6n de dar al mum
10 I'm Alguien.
Les petites mGrionettes,
font, font, font
trois petits toNrs
ct PTS sen cont.
Titeres, tfteres, blancost ne
gros, amarillos, cObrizos, de O.
jos azules o negros, de cabellos
ensortijados o lacios. Surgen
carne sensible, apenas "racitas'
desnudas e inermes que lloran y
maman Y exigen de las madres
prodigios de amor para alcan-
zarles la supervivencia, que
cualquier larva de insecto alcan
"a sin ning1n auxilio. Green,
font trois petits tour ct puis
sen cont, Sc desintegran en- ia
crisis de la muerte, desapare-
ciendo del plano fisico.
No todas desaparecen, sin en-
barge. En- algunas die eXcap]
ci6n, por Influenza de causas
misteriosas, algo impOndelpble
e indescifrable SIC desenNuelve,
ESQ que llamamos inteligencia
creadora, ese algo que acrece la
naturaleza por medic de contri-
buciones no previstas por la Ma
ter Supreme, que la acrece con
la obra del pensamiento artist
CO. Ell pensamiento. Todos los
titeres piensan. Su Ultima fun
ci6n es pensar, pero poqufsimos
-uno entire mil--piensan cons
tructivamente y en- manera de
dar al mundo nuevas flores.
Muchas de esas flores vinie-
ron de la Grecia antigua; ningu
ma de La moderna. Otras nacie-
ron en- Roma. En- ell marasmo
medieval, la claridad de las hO-
gueras ilumin6 una orquidea
preciosa: Erasmo. La libertad
moderna hizo que muchas sc a.
brieran. Estas flores, hijas del
penSamiento penetran en- la his
toria simbolizadas por las po-
cas- letras de un nombre. Deci-
mos Homero, decimos Horacio,
decimos Francois Villop; dire
La gaceta., 1940-04-26
Viaje de Jerry Carter

Vidje de Jerry Garter
Jerry Carter hara un viaje
por toda la Florida, en- los Glti-
mos dias de la camapana.
I'm amigo nuestro, amigo par
ticular, Jerry hablara en- Miami
ell dia % de abril. Terminara Ell
recorrido en- Pensacola, la no.
che del dia 6 de mayo.
Su itinerario, en- Is puntos
cercanos a Tampa, es Ell siguien
tie: abril 80, Punta Gorda, Sara
sofa y Bradenton mayo Il Dade
City, Bushnell, Inverness y
Trenton; mayo 2, Live Oak,
Lake Butler, Starke Y Palatka.
Los clubs de Townsend lie pre-
paran un gran recibimiento en-
Pensacola.
La gaceta., 1940-04-26

en- m-tcria lie arali-is literario.
UE lac,.6 Or de una mujer a los
hcoE.9. 30 hay .estnI.o bicgra
f4ao crcnos nayenado 5ie Ir3c-
DC L. mcrc. pclicicl, memo, sen
sk-crc'i-ta, nj ms imp-o-;o-
nsnte. Y ell lactcr sale del libro
con la sensation fisica del biz
81 afiado. A las obras de Macha-
3o de Assis debe anadirse es.a
mas: Ia biograffa que determi-
nc.
(ContinuGrd).
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
Per Capita Income For
American Citizens $536
in 1899; Increase Shown
Ranges From $203 in South
to 1925 in New York

Washington. Oct. 17-UP- Sec
rotary Of Commerce Jesse II. Jones
announced today that per capita
income paid TO United States cit
liens reached 1886 during 1899.
ranging from 1903 in Mississippi to
Ss25 in New York State.
The national average, he said
represented a five per cent in
crease over the $5f5 figure attain
ed the previous year and com
pared with 1919 registered in the
peak year Of 1929
Per capita income during the
year he said, was above the ma
tional average in II states and be-
low that figure I'm 81 Others.
Twenty states had per capita In
comes Of more than 5000 but less
than $500.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
MOBILIZATION If #
ARN0RY STARTED
MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS AT
END: MEN TO BEGIN
TRAINING SOON

Final mobilization plans at the
Armory where 1872 men Of the 32nd
signal company and medical de-
tachment Of the Michigan National
Guardsmea- -statioDed are In A
formative stage today.
Medical examinations OF officers
and enlisted men we're completed
az noon today by a board OF three
physicians and one dentist. This
board was 10 move 10 Ann Arbor
today 10 begin physical examina-
lions Al similar post.
This morning enlisted men had
the motor divisions out on the high
way near sthe Armory giving in
structions on driving in convoy. An
advanced un1 Of 10 men under
Lieutenant Gordon c. Medium
will leave by train Saturday morn
ing for Camp Beauregard. Alexan-
dria. La, and arrive at the camp
site Oct p The balance OF the
company will leave oct. q for the
camp By motorized vehicles.
Technical training Is expected to
begin Friday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
Deathless, Breathless Days
Mark Life in Dallas, Texas
Wear, Tear of Record Now
Beginning to Tell on
Everyone's Nerves

Dallas. oct. 17-AP-Sometimes
Police Captain b. B. Smith woni-
ers why his head does not ache
all the time. The Captains Job
Is to keep Dallas the champion
deathless day city OF the nation in
the 250.000.500. 900 population class.
His troubles are manifold and
on this, the towns l38th day with
out a traffic death. the captain ls
bit weary.
The wear and tear on peoples
nerves is beginning to tell Most
every body IL deathelss day cons
cious. Policemen wear arm bands
proclalming the number OF days
Dallas has escaped an auto death.
Things have. zeached the state
where the first person who kills
somebody with a car is apt TO be
mobbed.
Just Wednesday a rumor reach
ed Captain Smith that Anna Eliza
beth Sewel. seven. a negro girl
hit by pie truck, had died and
was buried secretly.
The captain investigated. He
found Anna beaming and alive.
The strain on motorists is mount
ing.
A car stalled in an underpass.
See TRAFFIC RECoRD-Page 10
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
WALLACE POINTS :
To PARTY RECORD
VISITS MINING TOWNS IN WEST
VIRGINIA AFTER TALKS
IN PENNSYLVANIA

With Wallace Motorcade in West
Virginia, Oct. 17-uP-Henry Wal
lace. Democratic candidate for
vice president, campaigned through
West Virginia mining and manu-
featuring towns today ION a rec
ord Of achievement.
He came into the state after a
series OF speeches in Pennsylvania,
climaxed Wednesday night in
Pittsburgh by the unqualified en-
dorsement OF Phil Murray, vice
president OF the United Mine Work
ers OF America.
Murray, who seconded Wallace's
nomination at Chicago. pledged
that he would use all my influence
with labor to reflect President
Roosevelt and his running mate in
November.
II pledge to you as a labor lead
err. insofar as | am able to innu-
ence my followers, my unreserved
and unqualified support OF Presi-
dent Roosevelt and Henry Wal
lace" Murray told Wallace's rally.
He indicated that John L. Lewis.
head Of the clio, may soon make
his position in the presidential
campaign known.
Wallace speaks today at Wheel
ing. Moundsville, New Martins
vile, Sistersville, St Mary's and
Parkersburg. Friday he will make
a speaking tour by automobile
through Ohio from Cincinnati to
Bellefontaine.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
NEW DEAL TAXES
SLIPPERY ROADS
De WEY ASSERTS
New Yorker Defeated For
Nomination Speaks
For WiIIkie

nv International News Service)
Saginaw. Mich, Oct. fins
The assertion that there are six
slippery roads to totalitaranism
and the New Deal has taken them
all" was left today by Thomas E.
Dewey, New York City district
attorney.
Speaking to a Republican rally
Wednesday night, Dewey cham.
pioned the cause OF Wendell Will
kie, Republican presidential nomi.
nee, and at the same time urged
reelection Of Michigan's Gov. Luren
D. Dickinson and Senator Arthur
H. Vandenberg.
The young district attorneys six
chief points against the New Deal
were that it allegedly has spread
discord in the name OF national
unity; made many permanently
dependent upon government; failed
to adhere to It's word sought to
concentrate the balance OF power
In one man and produced a boss
ridden regimeHted party.
IF the administration Is per
mitted to perpetuate itself in Office
by such tactics" Dewey said. the
freedom Of the American people IS
at an end.
Speaking on the subject OF en-
ployee in relation 10 employer I'M
der the New Deal Dewey said:
Employees are induced TO dis
trust, then hate their employers.
Labor strife is encouraged 10 the
great loss OF employee and employ.
or. Labor peace is discouraged
by those whose duty It is TO bring
peace Then. when the central
becomes powerful
crrostsssiift- sttr4err-r-r,
ed and workers are driven TO fore
ed labor by the state"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
DYKSTRA STARTS
DUTIES ON DRAF 7
WILL DETERMINE WHO MUST
BEAR ARMS UNDER
CONSUMPTION


Washington, Oct. 17-UP-Clar.
ence A. Dykstra. newly appointed
director OF conscription. arrives to.
day to take over administration
Of the machinery that will determ-
inc who. among the millions that
registered, will be called to bear
arms.
Dykstra will begin the duties OF
his $4,000 a year post only a few
hours after registration Offices in
Pacific Coast states closed at 9
p. IN. midnight EST Wednesday
night.
Tire new director -tife-aEat-
who is on leave OF absence as
president OF the University OF Wis
consin. will take the oath OF office
in the presence OF Secretary Of
War Henry L. Stimson. He then
begins Immediately directing the
nationwide organization which will
classify the estimated 16.404.000
men between the ages OF 2i and
IS. inclusive. from Class I-A-fit
for military seryice-to Glass I'VE
physically. morally and mentally
unfit.
Dykstra takes over the Job from
Lieut.. Col. Lewis p. Hershey. act.
ing director. who. Wednesday
night near the end OF the l4-hour
day Of registration. praised the
men who registered eagerly for
the first pescetime draft and called
on local draft boards to show
corresponding spirit in classifying
them for military service.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
FESTIVAL EVENTS
To START FRIDAY
WITH BAND MUSIC
Girls Drum, BugIe Corps to
Present Exhibition
Formations

Fall festival activities Friday will
get underway with a concert by
the Ypsllant High School band at
the wooden platform to be erected
at the corner OF Washington St.,
and Michigan Ave. at p. m The
girls drum and hugle corps Of the
High School will also give an ex-
hibition
At 3 p. m. the 32nd signal COM
pany and medical detachment OF
the Michigan National Guardsmon,
in full uniform, escorted by the
American Legion post members
and other veterans organizations
will march from the Legion home
to the platform A farewell ser
vice for the men, soon % leave for
Camp Beauregard. Alexandria. La,
for a years training. will be con
Quoted. Harold \. Magee IS in
charge Of the program Of farewell.
Mayor Ross *. Bower General
John p Kirk and Spencer Davis.
president Of the Commerce group.
will speak, Miss Jean Johnston Of
the Ypsilanti High School will
make pre- entatiou speech and
Captain Leon y. Oyler will express
appreciation A purse made up Of
contributions from the Board Of
Commerce and patriotic organiza-
tons is 10 be given TO the Guar g.
men for special items in their rOu-
tine food budget while al camp.
The High School band and the
drum and bugle corps viii accom-
pany the Guardsmen on their march
10 the platform and The former
Will play America and the Star
spangied Banner 10 open and
close the farewell services
Afterward free act entertain
ment program Is planned with the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
Starr Commonwealth For
Boys t tas Unique F Positien

EDITORS NQTE Tais ls te FIRST
u a series ~ articles eHrlaininE
what bias been aerompls cd during
the past year hy gTogpH participating
IN the Community md.
The starr Commonwealth Tor
Boys holds unique place among
organizations assisting Mich.gans
needy youth u is this month COM
plotting It's 27th year Of minister
Ing 10 tho homeless. delinquent
and underprivileged boys Of the
state
In this unusua. and stimulating
boy community located a. Albion
Mich. problem boys needy boys
boys without homes or friends
have found a place iu the world
and understanding friends ready
10 help them prepare future 81
which they had not previously
dared 20 dream. Seven youngstera
from the city ~ Ypsilauti and IT'S
vicinity are now receiving assis-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
FOUR HUNDRED ON
NE VI VOTER LIST
TOTAL REGISTRATION NOW
6,191: TOWNSHIP
HAS 1900

City Clerk Harvey c. Holmes
estimated that approximately 400
new registrations for the Novem-
Der presidential election had
been received at the deadline time
Wednesday night. The new group
includes persons who have just
become 81 years old and people
who have moved into the city.
People moving from one ward to
another are not required to re-
register.
At the time OF the September
primary election 5.7S1 persons
were registered and the new add.
tions make 6,1S1 voters in the
city.
1900 In Township
Mrs. Lillian Sheppard. clerk Of
Ypsilanti Township. reports that
the ineEease Of registrants before
the primary this fall was 1863, and
for the general election was 337.
this adding 500 to the previous
-uurutrr and bringing tfrr -totai-
to nearly 1000 for the township
a record mum Der.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
Ominous Signs in Balkans,
Russia Still Inscrutable
Mutual Assistance Pact
With Turkey Rumored;
New Troubles Seen

Soviet Russia went forward with
her ominous but inscrutable moves
in the Balkans today while Britain
and Germany snapped new aerial
blows and fresh signs Of trouble for
England developed in Spain, India
and Moscow.
Some reports limited at a mutual
assistance pact between Russia and
Turkey. while others denied that
any such agreement is in the max
ing.
But Budapest heard that 100000
or more Russian troops are massed
opposite the new German garrisons
along the Rumanian frontier and
that the main body Of the Russian
See EUROPEAN WAR-Page 10
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-17
c. D. P. VICTORY TO.
MEAN REAL JOBS
WILLK|E ASSERTS
Would Replace Growing Lack
of Employment. Added
State Dependence

Aboard ANl!lkia- Train raute
to ST. Louis. Oct. II Up Wen
dell L. Willkle said today a Re.
publican victory in November
would mean a real job with a real
future for the head Of every fam
lily" instead OF unemployment and
a growing dependence upon the
state under the New Deal.
In a speech prepared for deliv-
cry at Evansville. Ind. today. the
Republican presidential nominee
said the Democratic National
Committee, disputing his pledge