The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

OTTAWA-AP - Canada will
have an army OF 100000 men on
permanent and temperament SER
vice by next summer. the Depart
ment OF National Defense indicat-
Ned today. The full-time active
service force now numbers about
$4,000 men on duty at home and
overseas.
ROME AP - Daylight time,
which was to end IN Italy at mid.
night tonight. will continue
through the winter, the govern
7 nient announced today. ut is
seven hours ahead OF Eastern
Standard Time.) Itaiys action fol-
lowed a similar announcement that
Germany would retain the summer
time.
LONDON-AP- Fifty men on
4 the London fire brigade lost their
wives fighting bomb-started fires
last month, 1t was announced to-
day, and sol others were injured,
some seriously.
DOVER, England-AP-A south
westerly gale which has been
sweeping Dover Strait dropped
during the night and the wind
Syeered around to the west. The
sea was calmer but mist limited
visibility and the sky was over.
cast by high clouds.
HONGKONG-AP-The admins.
tration of this British crown col
ony has decided to contribute
100000 sterling. (sSOO,OOO) an
to the British government
for the duration of the war.
LANSING-AP-"overnor Dick
tnson has proclaimed today and
Sunday Loyalty Days" and urged
the citizens of the state to attend
church to strengthen our devo-
ton to God and country and re-
0indle interest in our civil obliga-
hons"
CARLISLE, Scotland APP -
Workmen constructing air raid
shelters in the suburb of Stanwix
have uncovered a nine-acre Roman
Tort dating back to about the sec
ond century. The fort, which
k9ormed part OF Hadrian's wall, is
rectangular shaped, $50 feet by
700 feet and is 300 feet broader
than any other fort on the wall.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. con-
centrations OF manpower are short
ly TO be made at points along the
North Atlantic coast which were
xpsed during the World War pri-
Amarily as embarkation camps from
which troops went overseas, it was
learned today. Disclosure OF army
plans to assign a large proportion
of the forthcoming conseript army
TO these points followed announce
ments that big-scale construction
of barracks and other facilities al
ateady is under way at posts in New
Jersey, Maryland, and Massachu-
sets.
RIO DE JANEIRO- UP The
discovery of motor launch manned
by German suspected Of supplying
Nazi submarines in the South At
lantic, was reported from Bahia by
.Ahe newspaper Correio de Mania.
VALPARAISO. Chile-UP -Four
members Of the crew OF the scut-
tied German pocket battleship Ad-
miral Graf Spec were seized by
police just before the Japanese
steamer Rakuyo Maru, on which
they had tried to escape. sailed for
yokohama. They had fled intern.
ment In Argentina and were arrest
ed at the request of Buenos Aires
authorities.
LA PAZ, via-UP-Investiga
ton has revealed that several b.
livian newspapers are receiving
subsidies from nations engaged in
Eae present war. the ministry of
interior has informed the chamber
OF deputies
RIO DE JANEIRO- UP-Brazil-
ian-Argentine trade talks were I'M
derstood today to have struck a
minor snag in this countrys meas
ures to stimulate domestic wheat
8roduction, although the ultimate
success OF the negotiations was re.
ported assured. The Argentine dele
cation insisted that Brazil revoke
its decree, aimed at protection of
Brazilian wheat. which compels the
mixture OF wheat with farina or
maize In bread making.
~ JERSEY CITY 49, ms Fire
broke out early today in the hold
OF the 50s1 ton American Export
Liner Examelia, tied at her Jer-
sey City dock. Hampered by hea-
Wy smoke, firemen battled the
blaze for several hours before IL
was declared to be under control.
Cause Of the blaze was not i'm
fhediately determined.
WASHINGTON - ms The
administration today adopted an
"arm fast but say little policy
as abuse poured in upon America
from Rome, Berlin and Toxic. But
legislators on Capitol hin were
More vocal Bristling under the
attacks. they declared that this
country would continue to uphold
its rights in all parts Of the world
despite threats OF war
SANTIAGO. Chile -UP-Closer
relations among the Latin Amer
(ea Republics so that "on a basis
of equality we may reach an I'M
Outstanding with North America