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Investment Trusts
MONKEYS ACT AS SENTRIES

The Indian Chital deer usually
In found beneath tree Of
monkeys The monkeys are of
great service to the deer as SEN
tinels. because OF their exceptional
eyesight.
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a PPY--
HDAy
MONDAY, APRIL 9

MONDAY, APRIL q
Mrs. J. Il. herman. Yelm.
Jack Costello, Ajlune. Wash.
Fred Hendricksen, 5s0S So.
Sheridan ave.
r. T.. Ellis. SIT A 1T.
Grant W. Eckman. 1918 So.
Fife 1t.
Paul Cusato, sos So. 0akes
st. Sunday
Victor Hennefer, SEES SO.
Trafton st.
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RUBBER KNOTS

Frank McHugh uses a new kind
OF rubber shoe lace SO that he
never has to unite the knots when
he takes his shoes off.
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The Tscoms Tines Certified Business and Professional Directory

LISTING names. addresses and telephone numbers Of
manufacturing business and professional interests in
Tocoma and vicinity. Consult directory tor oil services
Coll firms listed below 10 secure Certified Service
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The council passed an ordinance
Monday appropriating sz,zso from
the general fund for wiring and
new light fixtures In the main
public library.
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IS stocks 80. se.s6. mp e.ol
Stock sales Appropriated l.
26o. 900 shares compared with q
similar amount in the previous
five-hour session Friday. Curb
stock sales were 2s2. 900 shares
compared with 7si. 900 Friday.
NEW YORK--Automob shares
assumed leadership Of the stock
market Monday after steels turned
irregular on a dip in operations.
The general market was irregu-
larry higher in moderately active
trading.
chrysler and General Motors
ran up to new highs for the year.
General Motors sales for the first
quarter OF the year broke all pre-
vious records. WHY'S Overland
issues made new highs.
Automobile equipment shares
were in demand with Electric
Auto Lite at a new high for the
year.
Bethlehem Steel made a new
high for the year and Wheeling
Steel preferred scared % points
to 100 on its first appearance of
the year. The latter's common
made a new high for the year.
Quotations courtesy Dean Witter d
Co. washington Bldg. members
New York stock Exchangei
afuh lou t-ionn
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Housewife Loans
ALSO quick loans 70 wage earnerz.
al wash Bldg Ma ere
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HOUSEWIFE LOANS
500 Washington Bldg. MAin 1soz
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Personals

BOWEL TROUBLE
Or A AMBROSE sani-practie
PHYSICIAN. gives free consultation
for all diseases of men and women.
Office 405 Rust bldg Ma 16os.
CLOVER CREEK HEALTH RESORT.
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u you have tried everything else,
ny Finnish massage. Ida NJ. Hays .
field. 1907 So. D.
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Gard Of Thanks

GAVIN wish TO thank my friends
and neighbors for their Kindness,
words OF sympathy ana beautiful
floral offerings in my late bereave-
ment in the passing Of nv beloved
husband, Tom
(signed) MRS. LOUISE GAVIN.
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MATERNITY HOME
MINING STOCK

Registered Practical Nurse. Charges
Reasonable. Call GA 263o-R
MRS FDW EVERETT 2736 East !
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FEDERAL GUARANTY win help YOU
paw your bills Ale Wash Bldg
SAVE MONEY on automobile insur-
ance See George d Poe 4 Co
SAVE more money on auto Insurance.,
AeAlT Bros Inc. Fid bldg. IA Ilez
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STOVE REPAIRS

Stove Repairs on All Makes, Coil Work
Estimates Given
DAN BUDAY
1914 So Cushman GA o34a
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Manufacturers Of High Quality
Sweaters a. Knitted Goods
QUALITY KNITTING co.
IA Commerce MA 656i
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LUMBER MANUFACTURING

Manufacturers OF High Grade
Lumber q Shingles. Call
FRANK BETCHARD MILL
soy Wash. Phone 70
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KEY AND SAFE SERVICES
Locks and Keys Our Speciality
Sales opened and Repaired
SIX ROBBLEES. INC.
zoe Pacific Ave. Main 544s
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WATERPROOF PAPER MICS.

"RITE-IN-T THE RAIN"
Call or Write For Information
j. L. DARLING
1T So sth BR 2244
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Information on unlisted or overs
the-counter mining stock.
p W. JUDD
Gil Washington Bldg. MA o7o7
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LANDSCAPE GARDE,

A Qualified Expert-Estimates
LARS L. GAMMERSVIK
l7o2 So. Ainsworth Ma 1872
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Quotations courtesy Dean witter q
Co. washington Bldg. members
New York stock Exchange,
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LAWN MAINTENANCE
LEARN TO FLY

Complete Stock OF Fixtures. Supplies
GLEASON ELECTRIC co.
)37 Commerce MA s732
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METAL PRODUCT MFG.

WROUGHT IRON Ratings
LEE ORNAMENTAL IRON co.
, q BOX 450 MA 1875
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Inn MANIF AII IhEhs
Manufacturers Of Printing Inks,
Stencil g. Stamping Inks
INDEPENDENT INK co.
254e jefferson MA 1852
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CHIMNEY CLEANING
COAL-COAL MINING

SPRING BROOK COAL
CLEAN WASHED ASK THE NAN
WHO BURNS IT PHONE YOUR
DEALER OR CALL THE MINE AT
RENrON. PHONE si-2. or CPS.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-10-16
Significant Action
/ aiken By Roosevelt
Full Control Assumed
Over Sale or Export Of
Raw and Manufacture
ed Products Vital to
National Defense Pro-
gram.

Washington. Oct. 16.-(AP)--Prcs-
iClcnt Roosevelt today assumed full
control over the sale or export of
raw and manufactured products vital
to the NATIONAL defense program,
after invoking the governments pow
CT To- rcquiSition any equipment,
munitions. machinery, tools, ma
tcralS or supplies needed to prepare
the nation for any emergency.
IN an executive order, the PrcSI-
dent ordered the Army and Navy
munitions boards late yesterday TO
make IN Immediate survey TO deter
mine the necessity for rcQulciiIoning
any uf The items deemed necessary
for rational defense purposes.
The board was authorized at the
same time 10 determine whether II
is in the public interest To- sell or
otherwise dispose Of any OF the ar
ticlcS or materials rcquiSiti"ncd.
The Presidents action was con-
,idorcd very far reaching and sig
niriccnt. Defense experts said that
under tffl authority the United
States could regain possession 81
many war materials. equipment ana
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-10-16
New Deal Farm Program
Is Attacked And Defended

pendent Voters for Roosevelt and
Wallace. of which he is honorary
chairman.
He laid that no Other "dmInistra-
ton has done 50 much 70 help and
preserve agriculture as has HHiS ad-
injnistration under the wise guidance
Of President Roosevelt and Secfe-
tarv Wallace"
Senator McNary. the Republican
vice presidential nominee, charged IN
an address at Hutchinson, Kan. that
the Roosevelt administration lodged
the farm problem.
Since 1888" he said. ''Ijftecn farm
~ ravo hnrnme law. billions OF
Collars Of public m"nay have beer
..,.r.l-d Tho r"". Dea, has tri"d
~ buy It. way on ri tro">i" RE
.,,,.ocafrcl . +~n-pricc Ee'"ln f.!
crops with e%portablc su1piuae@.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-10-16
italy Seeks.
Vengeance in
Air Attacks
By LARRY ALLEN

With the British Mediterranean
Fleet at Alexandria, Oct. l6.-(AP)
AS | write this story on board
the flaghip, Italian bombcrS are
trying to avcnge Italy fer the loss
OF three destrnycrS last Saturday
and my typewriter is bouncing from
one end of the table 10 the other.
Bombs are falling outside in great
numbers, sending up fountains OF
water.
The anti-aircralt guns on the flag
ship. aircraft carriers and other
urits are in action. Shells arc
breaking high in the %Ir. but the
bombcrs arc keeping at an altitude
Of % 30 feet except that now and
then one SWOops lower.
| suspect the British had rather
expected an attack Of this kind. for
the Italian air arm had rHidcd them
after the cruiser Ajax had sunk tW"
dcstroyerS and with the cruiser
York finished Off a third destroyer.
After Saturdays battle near Sicily
the ships swung under Crete ana
fCop+;puoS an D10n SeVpn)
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N All Threat
0f'ETyphoon
Stage Made
Scene of "Indescrib-
able Chaos" Left in
British Capital, Ger
man Filters Report; L.
900 Tons of Bombs
Dropped on City.
(By The Associated PrcSS.D


The Germans announced
dive bomber attacked al Eng
liSh transport train today, killing
or WOundine at least 800 per-
sons when the locomotive and
first six cars plunged over an
cmhankmcnt.
Informed quarters i'm Berlin.
describing the attack. said the
rest Of tie train was torn apart.
Meanwhile. the London adj
miralty announced that British
warshipS bOmbarde>! the naZi-
held invasion port" OF Dun
kcrquc OH the French coast last
night, setting giant fires and
causing much damage"
German aerial activity during
the day slowed down to sporadic
attacks after an almost UMPIRE
Ccdcnted night of terror for the
bomb Scared British capital.
Nazi filters said they observed
fires raging throughout an area
of London 48 to 60 miles wide
and they described London as "a
great sea of flames"
The London ministry of infOr-
nation admitted the night raids
were "0f a heavy nature" but
said the damage was not as
great as that done in raids in
early Septcmber"-which took
a daily death toll of 800 TO AGO
victims.
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REGxS'7RA TON
OF AMERICAS
YOUTH 7ODA 7
North Carolina
Coastal Defense
Group Is Formed

NV 5;"rr. Oct. a. +|l---A
hundred representatives e III"
&C. ~ section Of NG"tH Gar
ci;ra Uttered il N"gv Bern this
:nG"'i',G an;l fe~In~1 "thc North
Caroline Committee on Coastal
nGfcrSc."
Tie committee Grkcd the Fed
crai government 10 l"2"@ Ii"Ute-
rant E0lDnnl George W. Gillette
here ~ United States ARMY dis
tri"i engineer for Tic carrying
out of a program Of preparation
Tor coastal dcfcnSc and decided
to enlist TIC aid Of each COM
murit> in The plan Of defense
embracing the North Carolina
coast.
Mayer ii. 5. Gibbs Of More
lead City was named president
of thc ncW organization; Ed
Smith Of Scotland Neck. vice
president, and Miss Helen Hawk
Of New Bern, secretary
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Gun Battle
Ends In Death

Vass, Oct. 10 (AP) Funeral
services were held here today for
Carl E. Upchurch, "a, as officers
pressed their investigation into the
gun battle Monday night in which
he was fatally wounded.
Three others, Norris Upchurch. a
son of the dead man, Nathan Minton,
sharecroppcr. and his daughter,
Trula Minton, 49, were wounded
during the exchange OF shots.
Officers said they were told con-
rlicting stories about what hap
pened, but that apparently trouble
over d tobacco crop caused the bat
tie. They lodged Guy Minton and
Arthur Minton in jail in connection
with their investigation.
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Daily Dispa;ch Bureau,
Tn the Sir Walter Hotel.
py TEESRY AVEREIi. e.

Raleigh. oct l6.-lnto the laps W
tho elementary school book coil''t IL,
sion has fallen comparatively IN
recent little argument that may pro- pro-
Yoke in the coming months far more
heat, at home at least. than 'lIs IL
crsaSinsly dull presidential CAM
The commission is composed OF i
rfoey appointees. but its personniei
is said uutnorjtatively |" De I''T NJ
factory to neXt-Governor - 'a.a W..
Hruughton. and 50 the row Is l'NjH
to continue into the next 'o''''"'>
''I II r'ncctrs. IN the main. tine se'S &C.
-. y. i history text bool> I'I 'He
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British Sub
Reported Sunk
By Italians

Rome. Oct. l6.-(AP)-Snkmg Of
the big British submarine PcrScu>
after Il violent artillery duel with
the italian submarine Toti in the
central mediterranean was reported
today by the italian high command.
The Italian craft hit the PcrScus
with shells and machine gun bull
lets, and then, mancuvcrinG swift
ly. launched d torpedo which finish
ed the job,
The Italian command said the
Italian submarine suffered only
slight damage.
AT the same time the British and
Italian ar forcSc were reported to
have exchanged new blows on the
EgyDtian front.
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1T is a Day or Deep
and ruGposerul Mean
ing in The Lives Of Ali
of U.s." President
Roosevelt Says III Adj
dress.
nv The NS-uri"tCd Nr". :.

(HY The NSruri"tCd i'r'sS.}
At inc estimated rate 81 ST.
250,G00 an hour, NmCrica'S
young men signed uD today g1r
possible Servica III IT," :iation's
first peacctire draft arny.
Reports going into Washing
ton from stale capitals, Wh;Ca in
turn had gathered them from
every city, toW'n and rlra! dis
trict. prompted seIHctive strv-
ice headquarters to announce
that the whole WASH registration
machinery was "clippirg along
smoothly"
In fact. officials said that if
registrations continued all day al
their noon estimate Of l,GSe,0e0
hourly, the expected rational to-
tai of l6.tG4.G00 rcGistrantS of
ages p through 35 would he
reached before the closing hour
of 9 o'clock hour tonight.
1T is a day of deep and purpose
fut meaning in the lives of al Of US,
President ROoecVCI' said in a brIe
early morning cddrCSs prepared 70
delivery as registration places acroS
the country were opening for a "A
hour day.
Millions of men who answered III
same call % years ago last June
saw their sons step into line for regis
tration at election precincts.
Even some veterans Of the AE,
retraced their steps after nearly
quarter Of a century TO enroll again
From the pool Of 16:404 900 regis
tering today s@lcctivc service Off
Gals expected to draw 5.nn0.On@ me
ready and able 10 60 under militar
training in the next four and enc
halt years-ncarly 750,O00 NOR" thai
were modified to fight the war c
1917 and 1918.
Where some 12,000.000 men Grm
q through 80 registered for the fir:
Continued on Page Eighth
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CBv The Associated Press


Wendell L. Wil,kic made q plea
today for farm and factory coopera-
ton, as his running mate. Senator
Charles l.. McNary. attacked the aa-
cultural problem and Senator Norris
Independent. Nebraska. uphGla II. =
in a talk prepared for delivery at
Mansfield that prosperity tor the
farmer is related directly TO pros
3er,tv for the industrial worker;
"The tragic falIacy Of that NeW
Deal economy is hat S""frlN Is Is
no~iatained IN tt" m;dst Of potential
abundance" Wil'k.c n
Norris spoke from "'>hm%itn i
night in 2 brc"d"arI und"" au,p'ceS
Of the National Committee Of lhue-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-10-16
History Textbook Question
Mny Furnish Heated Debate
r, Commission Sessions

youth of North Carolina. Ordinarily,
the selection Of text books for the
schools is attended by varying inter-
est and no little gossip.
The choice OF books by the state
is still regarded as having political
as we'll as Institutional angles-al-
most necessarily so since the COVER
nor. the lieutenant governor. the at
torney general. the state Supernten-
dent of public instruction. the state
auditor. the state treasurer and the
secretary Of state Call of them poll
ticianS of the first rank) compose the
bic board which makes final decision.
The commission now tunCtonlng
onIv makes recommendations 10 this
Continued on Page ElVc)
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Duce' Offer
Impractical
Stewart Says Offer of
British Possessions to
u. S. Wouldn't Work
Out.
Nv CHARLES P. STEWART

CClIIII ITtHa NVIWTTITIINN
Washington, Oct l5.-Not in 50
many words, but by plain implica-
ton, Uncle Sam has been threaten
ed. by the axis folk, with the dread
full things that'il happen to him
if he STAYS as DrO-
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(Bv The Associated Press.

Wy j IIC .lN0DNItl N'p.D
Nazi quarters in Berlin threaten
cd tripIc-iorcc ''typhoUn stage" to
the aerial siege Of Britain today after
an armada Of 1000 German bomb
ers repeatedly dropped 1000 tons
of bombs on London during the night
and left the british capital ii scene
of understandable chaos"
Even that terrific assault was only
a zephyr" compared TO the storm
ahead, the Germans said.
London dispatches said diving nazi
WarpIancS machine Gunncd the
streets and dropped the biggest cX-
pIoSivcs yet raincd on the empire
capital.
German Hirmcn returning from the
dusk -tn-daWn assault told of "dcat-
rning dctnnHtnns, terrific COncuS-
Siuns, skies rcddcncd by great incS.'
(COntjnlIcd on Page Severn
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British as he is
now.
It's news, though,
to have the axis re-
mark that he'll get
his share of the
travy if John Bull
is licked. as per the
program.
This, however, is
what Benito Mus
5olinis newspaper,
the P0polo d'Italia,
suggested the other
day. BenitO, it's to
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GNoaUQA
FOR NORTH CAROLINA

fO& SOktIf iAROLlNA.
Cloudy and cooler. preceded
by ;irizzle ana light rain this aft
ernorn and early tonight; Thurs
day partly cloudy. continued
cool. somewhat unsettled in east
portion: light frOs. in mountains
tonight il sky clears.
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be borne in mind, is newspaper
man personally. Virginia Gayda
everlaStingly is referred to as his
spokesman. No doubt ne really is
in close touch with the Duce. But
the Popolo actually is Benitos own
uC"utinnnd m p" Trvel
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Continued on Page FIvcl
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CONTINUED an Page Five)
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Continued on Page Sevcn)
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(COntinucd on Page Seven
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Continued on Page Eighth
Evening star., 1940-02-15
Catholic u. Has Full
Fistie Strength for
Lock Haven Match
Injuries Force Terps
To Shift Lineup for
Western MARYLAND

Catholic Universitys ring team
will be at full strength for Satur-
days match with Lock Haven
Teachers of Pennsylvania, it was
learned today when the team
physician okayed two ailing punch
ers for duty. 1t will be the Cardi-
nails final match of the season.
At Maryland, meanwhile, Coach
Heine Miller shuffled his lineup for
the Western Maryland bouts, a move
necessitated by the absence of
featherweight Bob Bradley who is
on the sidelines with a cut eye.
Hugh Hughes, welterweight, and
Gerry Strang, middleweight, are the
G. U. men who will return to action
this week. Hughes eye was cut in
his last bout with Buddy Lazear of
Columbus and Strang has been out
with bruised rib. Both have been
consistent winners this season and
their return will be welcomed.
Maryland's lineup will include
Johnny Harm. l20 pounds; Charley
Dorr, 1877 pounds; Nate Askin, 1876
pounds; Buck LAMA, 145 pounds;
"Hotsy" Alperstein, 155 pounds;
Newton Cox, 165 pounds; Josh
Hughes, hght-heavyweight, and Izzy
Leites, heavyweight.
LAMA replaces Alperstein, who
moves up a class, replacing Norman
Hathaway who also is not in trim.
Evening star., 1940-02-15

Ledger: '"If Dizzy Dean accepts
that Cub contract calling for him
to be paid what he is worth, my
guess is he'll owe the club a hano-
some sum at the end Of the sea-
son."
Dot Kirby, the Atlanta golfer
cite, played rounds with Paul
Dcrringer and Paul Waner in
Florida and was surprised by
their skill. Joe Louis told Chi
cago newspaperman he is organ
izing a swing band and will lead
1t himself. The entire Miami y.
football squad is working at the
hoss and dog tracks down there
10 at each dog track. leading out
the dogs, and 10 at Hialeah, as
grandstand messengers. In other
words, 60 to Miami u. and see the
races. Talk up East OF shifting
this years Georgia Dartmouth
football game from Hanover to
Boston. Jimmy Erwin, Birming-
ham boxing promoter, has Offers
to take over In Washington, Hous-
ton and Ohattanooga.
Evening star., 1940-02-15
Cornell, Princeton
Stick in Struggle
For Court Title
Big Red Win Tomorrow
Over Dartmouth Would
Confuse Loop Race
nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Whether
the experts have been too quick in
conceding Dartmouth another East
ern intercollegiate Basket Ball
League championship remains to be
seen. But one thing is certain-no
one is conceding second place.
showing is new-found scoring
strength again last night, Cornell
trounced Yale. 57-41. Princeton
lust as handily turned back Har-
ward, 44-24.
This means that both Cornell and
Princeton still are in the running
for the title and in any case are
headed for a neck-anu-neck elimi-
nation for runnerup.
Cornell will have its do-or-dle
chance tomorrow night when 1t in
vades Hanover. Dartmouth has
won five and lost one game; Cornell
has won four and lost two. A VIC
tory for the Red would throw the
race into confusion again, or tri-
umph for the indians would just
about settle the first place conten-
ton.
Princeton, with only one defeat
and four victories, remains to be
disposed of, but was swamped in its
first test against Dartmouth.
Evening star., 1940-02-15
Recalling the Werber, Bonuro Coses

agreement" A when Zeke
couple there similar talk At the
said Griffith order obtain waivers Bonura
Connie Mack Ava Bradley and help
and Indians to get night ball.
denied by
brought fancy price from the other
this together
with the the
rs to for whom he pennant
Nobody to know yet There is
ostenb justify the waving Vomk 1t Is
pointed cybaby who bames the soft Florida
time there Vosmik record
fellow with his batting ability seems
he American League in hurry.
carload OF
American gigge National
bought all OF the washedup oubados from
circuit but this it may be different
the Dodgers the record OF the 1889 Reds
the
the clubs Harry Craft VINO once
Washington training and Bucky Walters who
hopped a ed They did all right
Evening star., 1940-02-15
n. Y. j. Five Remains
AT Peak; Navy Bows,
Army Runs Wild
BY .he Associated Press.

BY :he Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.--New York
University continues unimpeded at
the head of the Eastern basket ball
independents. The unsullied Violets
last night stopped a Penn State
crew that had won five straight.
35-29, for their 18th consecutive
victory.
st. Johns, another Eastern leader,
had to 60 two extra periods to edge
out Bradley Tech, 37-35, in an inter-
sectional struggle, but uribeaten
Panzer had a 61-33 frolic at the
expense of Newark U.
Army overwhelmed Colgate, 50-34,
but Navy ran into a storm and was
scuttled, 56-37, by Fordham.
Evening star., 1940-02-15
BY EDDIE BRIETZ,
Associated Press Sports Writer

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Those
stories out Of Columbia, s. c.,
about Challedon appear like the
real thing. Harlan Edwards Of
the Columbia State (w1o scooped
the country on Seabiscuit's lame
ness last year, says the w. l..
Brann colt not only is lame, but
may never race again. Hes fat,
he hasn't been worked hard and
he has no more chance of run
ming in the $4,000 Widener
Handicap than you have" writes
Edwards.
Her Minneapolis friends are
urging Patty Berg by letter and
newspaper stories not to turn pro.
They say Billy Jurges demanded
$25, 900 to sign with the Giants,
which Just about knocked Prexy
Horace Stoneham's eyes out. II
you want to keep up with Umpire
Dolly Stark these days, read the
society notes from Palm Beach.
Our squib II JsbEuary : about