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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
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Wendell Willkie Asks For
Right to Lead Peace Fight

want to lead the fight for peace:
"The first step toward peace is
to put job in every home.
The second step toward peace
is TO mobilize American industry
for the production OF ornaments.
This would be the greatest indus
trial undertaking in the history of
the world"
Criticizing President Roosevelt
for talking Of defense material ION
hand and on order" Willkie de-
clared that factories still were being
built to make military equipment
which he described as ghost tanks
and ghost cars"
For seven years" he continued.
we have also had prosperity on
order. The purpose OF the Repub-
lican party in this crusade is to
have prosperity on hand"
He asserted that attack Is closer
than ever, and added in discussing
his charge that American airplane
production had not been stepped up
sufficiently In recent years:
The reason for our failure was
that the New Deal theorists and
the New Deal politicians blocked
the creative forces of our people"
Reaching Shibe Park amid
shouts Of I'VE want Willkie," the
candidate was given a loud vel
come.
When his address was over. the
applause continued so long that
Willkie jumped on the rostrum and
waved goodbye
All afternoon Willkie had cam.
paigned up and down Philadelphia
streets, getting a mixture OF boos
and applause in several industrial
areas and tumultuous reception in
the business district.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
Stands damned For Series Game
ThunderouS Roar GreetS
Tigers When They
Trot to Field
DETROIT HAS ONE GAME
LEAD OVER CINCINNATI
Weather Cool, Sunny as
Gay Banners Make
Gala Scene


Detroit, Mich. Oct. 5-A thun-
derous roar from the packed stands
this afternoon greeted the Detroit
Tigers as they trotted onto the
field at Briggs Stadium for the
fourth game Of the increasingly
crucial world series.
The weather, despite early prom.
Use of rain. was excellent. being
cool and sunny. Gay bunting. flags
and a colorful crowd made gala
scene at the stadium. 1t was one OF
the largest throngs yet to view a
game. being swelled by many
workers who do not work Saturday
afternoons.
The Bengals were riding on high
hopes and the enthusiasm of the
fans had reached a new crescendo
following the spectacular victory
over the Cincinnati Reds Friday
afternoon. The win gave the Detroit
players a one game advantage over
the Ohio team and the Reds quickly
demonstrated a grim determination
to even the standings.
With excitement at fever pitch
the first inning opened.
See WORLD SERIES-Page 2
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
BURGLAR VISITS
SHOE STORE HERE
noFFETT AND FRANK LOSE
GOODS VALUED AT
ABOUT sis

Moffett and Frank shoe store.
222 W. Michigan Ave, was enter
ed Friday night and goods valued
at approximately SIS taken. SER
geant c. J. Ray. who investigated
said the store had been entered
from the rear
d. II. Moffett, part owner. said
the doors are usually locked at
night. A wooden bar used TO lock
one OF the doors was found hidden
In the basement Of the store be-
hind stock boxes.
Missing were a pair Of shoes
valued at So. several pairs Of mems
socks. and premium gifts Of
pocket watch, a wrist watch and
fountain pen.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
TEN ARRESTED

Negaunee, Oct. s. AP- Nine
youths and a junk dealer were
arrested here Thursday in connec-
ton with a series of thefts of met
al and scrap iron in this vicinity.
Abe Wolf. the dealer. was fined
$50 and costs and ordered TO re-
imburse the Chicago and North
western Railway Co. for rails sto-
len from the company by the
youths and purchased by him.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
HAS CHARACTER WITNESSES

Hastings. Mich. oct s. Al
Three character Witnesses in the
murder trial OF Calvin Wagner.
tenant farmer accused Of killing
Mrs. Emma Travis Miller. the farm
owner. testified Thursday that the
defendant. TO their best knowledge.
vas a law-abiding citizen. The
three Witnesses, Bruce Mason.
Richland. a bank cashier. and Fred
Milliman. Kalamazoo. and Irving
Doster. Plainwell. told a jury in
Barry county circuit court that
they had known Wagner for some
time and had never heard OF wrong.
doing on his part.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

Stanton Burton, Normal
College Student, Victim
Fervent Prayer of
Little Refugee Has
GiSt OF Situation

Montreal Oct. SUP The
Gazette reported today that
sixyear old English refugee,
daughter of a British Officer.
prays nightly
Dear God bless Mummy
and Daddy and all the soldiers
and sailors and airmen-
And Dear God. do take good
care OF yourself, because II you
are bombed. We are sunk"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
NEW WAVES OF
GERMAN PLANES
HARASS LONDON
Capitals of World Still
Speculate on Bremen
Pass Meeting


nv international News ServieeN
While the capitals OF the world
still tried to find out exactly what
occurred between Premier Musso-
lini and Chancellor Hitler Friday
at the Bremen Pass, Nazi planes
today renewed their assaults on
London. causing a new air raid
alarm in Britain's capital
A wave OF German bombers
crossed the coast and sped toward
London. AS the city's l67th alarm
OF the war sounded. air battles
between the raiders and British
lighters occurred over the out.
skirts and anti-aircraft guns roared
In the central area
German authorities announced
that bombers had taken off during
the morning for attacks upon war.
important detectives" in England.
New Alarm
This assault brought a new day.
light air raid alarm to London.
the capitals 18TH OF the war. II
terminated quickly, however. after
some aerial fighting over the out
skirts and other activity, mostly
anti,aircraft fire. around the center
of the city.
Raj. fighting planes engaged
the Nazi raiders all the way from
the east to the outskirts OF the
city, where most OF the Germans
finally were driven off and scat
tered back toward the coast.
Seven German planes. however,
penetrated over Central London,
flying at an altitude OF $4,000 feet.
AS they met a barrage OF ground
fire they turned off to the north
east. where British fighting planes
took up the battle.
In Rome, newspaper comment
stressed military. aspects OF the
Bremen Pass conference and EN-
phaslzed that Italy and Germany
are watching British maneuyers TO
gain a new ally"
No Illusions
One important commentator also
indicated the Axis powers expect
the war TO continue through the
winter, and said Hitler and Musso.
lini do not entertain Illusions re-
garding the gravity and length OF
the struggle"
Spanish Interior Minister Ramon
Serrano Suner left Rome for Mad
rid after a final conference with
Italian Foreign Minister Count Gal.
eazzo Ciano, who accompanied
Mussolini TO the Bremen meeting.
He carried the final answer" TO
the question whether Spain will
participate in the war.
The consensus in London was
that the Bremen Pass talk will lead
to a concerted attack by the Axis
powers extending all the way from
England to the Suez Canal, the Brit
ish Empires vital lifeline which
would mean major military action
in Africa.
Balkan diplomatic circles antici-
psted a possible bold Axis move in
southeastern Europe
Liner Sunk
. In London # was announced Off
cially that the British liner High
land Patriot had been torpedoed
and sunk in the Atlantic Oct. l..
Thirty-three passengers and 1886
officers and crew members were
rescued. while three crew members
were killed, the announcement
stated
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

SHANGHAI -AP-The japanese
navy announced today that a group
Of fighter planes landed on a Chi
nese airfield at Taipingssu. near
Chengtu, Friday and burned hang.
ars and machine gunned Chinese
planes 10 avenge the death OF Rear
Admiral Kikuji Okuds who was
killed In action over the airport
Friday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
TODAY in LAST WAR
cRy Associated Press

Wy Asroclated fresB
Oct. 5, 19l5-AP-German gov
eminent, in note to United States,
expresses regret over sinking Of
Lusitania; Venizelos resigns az
Greek premier. British and french
forces land al Saloniki.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
Football Llneups

Referee, lyle CIarno, Bradley;
umpire, Tavern Oilweg, Marquette;
field judge, Perry Graves, Illinois;
head Iinesman, Russell Finster-
valid, Ohio v.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
Cincinnati
Detroit
Lineups
Baseball Lineups

Briggs Stadium, Detroit, Oct. 5
--INs-FoIIowing are the llneups
for today's fourth game Of the
Worlds Series between Cincinnati
Reds and Detroit Tigers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

Townsend supper. G. A. r. Hall,
8 p m. Sat. All the pancakes and
sausage you want for Csc Adv. 1905
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

Umpires - Basil (A.L.), plate;
KLEIN (NJL.), first base; ormsby
(A.L.), second base; BalIanfsnt
(N.L.), third base.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

ROME AP - Daylight time,
which was to end In Italy at mid
night tonight, will continue
through the winter. the govern
T II ent announced today. ut is
seven hours ahead OF Eastern
Standard Time) Italys action fol-
lowed a similar announcement that
Germany would retain the summer
time.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

CHICKEN DINNER st. Joseph's
CT lrch. Whitaker, Sunday. 50-25c.
ADV. 1858
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

LONDON-AP- Fifty men on
the London fire brigade lost their
wives fighting bomb-started fires
last month, it was announced to-
day, and sol others were injured,
some seriously.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

HYDE PARK, ". zap A
speech dedicating three new
schools drew President Roosevelt
home from Washington today for
what may be his last visit before
he returns 10 vote on November 5.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

DOVER, England-AP-A south
westerly gale which has been
sweeping Dover Strait dropped
during the night and the wind
ryeered around to the west. The
sea was calmer but mist limited
visibility and the sky was over
cast by high clouds.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

SANTIAGO. Chile -UP-Closer
relations among the Latin Amer
Eea Republics so that "on basis
of equality we may reach an un-
derstanding with North America
In order 10 maintain our domes-
tic regimes Is proposed by Sena-
tor Marmaduke Grove at the
opening OF the Latin American
Congress Of left wing parties.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

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

CARLISLE, Scotland APP -
Workmen constructing air raid
shelters in the suburb of Stanwix
have uncovered nine-acre Roman
fort dating back to about the Sec
. ond century. The fort, which
t9ormed 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.
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-
&ed today. The full-time active
service force now numbers about
$4,000 men on duty at home and
overseas.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

HONGKONG-AP-The admins.
tration of this British crown col
ony has decided to contribute
100000 sterling (sS00.000) an
tally to the British government
for the duration of the war.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
CONGRESS TODAY
(By Associated Press)
1afe and House In recess.

Senate and House in recess.
Friday
Senate sent 10 White House
legislation extending sugar quota
Act for one year.
House approved revised s23s,O0d.-
900 deficiency appropriation bill,
including funds for civil agencies
cooperating in defense program.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

Observation-Disclosures Dick
1nson 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-
Qindle interest in our civil obliga-
lions"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
Flashes Of
Late News
THE WEATHER: Sunday:
Fair, Cooler

TOKYO-UP- Japan's develop
ing foreign policy was marked to-
day by a concert OF statements by
public men and newspapers TO the
effect that Japan wanted friendship
with the United States but that
II the United States challenged
either Japan or its new allies, Ger
many and Italy. war would result.
FORT WORTH, Tex.-UP- FL
liott Roosevelt, second son OF the
President, today was settling his
affairs in Texas. He leaves Monday
10 become a captain in the United
States Army Air Corps at Wright
Field, o.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

~ 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 It
was declared to be under control.
Cause Of the blaze was not i'm
Shediately determined.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

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
she newspaper Correio de Mania.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

LA PAZ, Bolivia-UP-Investiga-
tion has revealed that several b.
livian newspapers are receiving
eubsidies from nations engaged in
'%be present war the ministry Of
interior has informed the chamber
OF deputies.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05

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

RIO DE JANEIRO- UP-Brazil-
ian-Argentine trade talks were un.
derstood today to have struck a
minor snag in this country's meas
ures to stimulate domestic wheat
3roduction, 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 oompels the
mixture OF wheat with farina or
maize in bread making.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-05
WORLD SERIES SCORE BY INNINGS
2 3 4 S 6 8 9 10 r H E
U u 81 0 N 81
MICHIGAN MICHIGAN STATE GAME

First Second Third Fourth
Quarter Quarter Quarter Quarter
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
ROWLANDSVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Stewart
were callers at the home of the H.
w. Taylors on Friday evening.
Stewart Logan of Penns Grove,
N. j., visited friends and relatives
in the village over the weekend.
Mrs. Lee Rawlings, Leona and Ro-
berta, and Mrs. Bessie Woodrow, OF
West Chester, Pa, were Sunday Wis
itors of Clinton Woodrow.
The Rowlandville Ladies Aid
held Game Party on Thursday
evening, May 2, in the basement of
the church.
The Liberty Grove Homemakers
held a Card Party on Wednesday,
May LIST, from 900 to 400 in the
afternoon.
Mrs. Helen L. England is the
proud mother of a baby boy, born
April 81, at the Havre de Grace Hos
pital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Taylor mo-
tored to Elkton on Sunday and call
ed on her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth v.
Gerry.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
HOME COMING SERVICES AT
BAY VIEW CHURCH

The Bay View Methodist Church
will hold their annual Home Coming
Services on Sunday May 5, 1910.
$3.50 a. m.-Church School.
1890 Ia. m.-Preaching by Rev.
Walter E. Gunby, superintendent OF
the Wilmington District Of the Pen
insula Conference Methodist Church
1900 Noon-Lunch will be serv-
ed as usual.
900 p. m.-Preaching by the Rev
G. C. Cromwell, pastor of Havre de
Grace Methodist Church. Rev. Crom-
we'll is a grandson of the late Rev
]. l.. Elderdice, a former minister
of the Bay View Church.
1880 p. m.-Musical program to
be given by local talent.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
In MEMORIAM

In loving memory of my dear hus-
band, T. Albert Ewing, who departed
this life one year ago April 20. 1889.
The days are long and lonely since
you have gone away,
But the ship that took you over shall
come for me some day.
Be watching by the river side to
clasp my hand again,
My heart shall then be gladdened,
and relieved of all the pain.
Sadly missed by wife,
Maude e. Ewing
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
SINGERS ELECT OFFICERS

The Cecil County Choral Club has
elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: President, ]. Ed
ward Davis, of North East; Vice
president, Edwin S. Dorcus, Port De-
post; secretary, William d. Fowler,
Elkton; assistant secretary, Walter
Wilson, North East; treasurer, Dorie
X. Foster; director. Roy Schmidt;
librarian, Watson Phillips; pianist,
H. e. Mcbride. Plans we're discussed
at the meeting for Recital to be
held during the Fall. The Society,
which was organized only a few
weeks ago, has already made several
appearances, the most recent being
during the intermission at the play
presented at the Elkton High School.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
FOR SALE
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is to give notice that the
subscriber of Cecil County has
obtained from the Orphans Court
of this county, letters of admins
tration on the personal ESTATE of
WILMER X. BIRD
late of Cecil County, Maryland,
deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased, are here
by, warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof duly authentic
ated on or before the 18th day Of
October 1910, they will otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. ALI indebted to
estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber.
Given under my hand and seal
this 10th day of April, 1910.
Malva Bird Wier,
Administrator
True Copy-Test:
Jesse e. Pierson, Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
COLORA


Mrs. Street e. Riley has returned
| from three weeks visit with her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles D. Warfield and fam
lily, Ellicott City.
Miss Jean Poist week-ended with
Miss Hazel Ewing.
Lewis A. Coulson, visited his
aunt Mrs. r. F. Pierce, Wednesday
last week.
Mrs. B. F. Caldwell, daughter
Anne and son Bobbie and Mrs. AIDE
line Devonshire called on friends
here the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burkins late
ly entertained friends from Hartford
County.
Mrs. s. w. Fitzgerald and chill
dren spent Friday night and Satur-
day last with relatives at Newport
and Elmhurst.
Street E. Riley and wife attended
the funeral of the latter's aunt, Mrs.
Sarah Kent, in Oxford.
Ernest Coulson, Pennington, has
resumed his studies at Rising Sun
High School, after an absence of two
weeks owing to illness.
Mrs. Hannah Bryde has returned
from Wilmington, where she spent
the winter, to her summer home
here
Several from this section attend
ed the public sale at the home of
Mrs. John Coulson Hindman, ST., at
Rising Sun.
Mrs. Grace Jackson is again with
her aunt Mrs. S. e. Riley, Sr.
Laurence Virgins, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Virgins of this town,
had his tonsils removed at the Pres
byterian Eye, Ear and Throat Hos
pital, in Baltimore last week.
Mr.. Luck has returned to his
home here from Union Hospital,
Elkton.
The host of friends of DR.. E. s.
Rowland were very sorry to hear of
his death, which occurred last Sat
urday afternoon at the Maryland
General Hospital Baltimore.
Rev. and Mrs. Page, of Ellicott
City, motored up to Rising Sun last
Friday evening to attend the play
given by the students of West Not
tingham Academy, their SON being
student of the Academy, Mrs.
Charles D. Warfield, of Ellicott City,
accompanied the Pages as far as
the home of her mother, Mrs. Street
E. Riley, where she spent the time
while the others attended the play
and returned home with them.
Robert A. Muldoon and Mother,
Mrs. Letitia Muldoon, and his sister
Miss Emma, were in Lancaster
Tuesday.
Miss Lille Barrett, of Baltimore,
week-ended with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Granville C. Barrett.
Mrs. A. S. Venable, mother of DR..
S. ]. Venable of West Nottingham,
has gone to Virginia where she will
spend some time.
Mrs. S. E. Riley and sister Mrs.
R. F. Pierce, were Sunday visitors at
the home of the S. w. Fitzgeralds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon H. Gallaher,
Lyndalia, Newport, Del, and Grier
Murray and family, Elmhurst, DEL,
were callers at the same home.
Mrs. w. N Wilson, was with Mrs.
Ernest Rowland for few days.
Mrs. Harry Todd enjoyed a
visit with Fred Garris and family,
Philadelphia.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
IN MEMORY OF MY DAD

Sleep on dear dad, and take your
rest,
You lived for us and gave your
best;
Kind and unselfish, a dad so true,
A wonderful memory we have of you.
Sadly missed by daughter,
Olive