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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
Strategic Minerals of
Montana Offer Field
For Much Prospecting

Strategic minerals had the of interest in the seventh annual
Mining of the Saturday
Silver Gate with Francis A. Thomson president of the
Montana School of Mines and director of the Montana Bureau Of
Mines Geology principal speaker Dr. Thomson described
the strategic minerals which in Montana and told of the steps
taken by the government utilize them Because of the widespread
the subject the paper read by DR. Thomson here printed
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
SheTrGrd Dome
Being Untitled

Sinclair Wyoming Oil company is re-
ported to be launching new unit, under
new unit plan. in Sherrard Dome field,
and General Petroleum is considering
new drilling in Cole Greek but has no
definite, announcement at present.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13

Bossd on doso from U. S. Bureau OF
Mines. American Petroleum Institute.
and N1tion0l Petroleum News. Seq
sonol adjustment for motor fuel de-
mond and stocks. Current month data
os follows: stocks and prices. begin
ming Of month: crude oil production.
Gveroge weeks ending middle OF
month; motor fuel demdnd. estimated
for month
ust, which shows a more healthy po-
Sition than at the same time last year
The figures for August of this year
and August 1910 on which the chart
Is based are as follows:
IT p a Tndev 1o2S-67 ao1,a1c 1OOl
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13

It Is, Of course, ancient history TO
all OF you that with the outbreak Of
war In Europe IN 1889, congress recog-
nizing our dependence upon imports
for certain vitality necessary commod-
tiles, passed ''the strategic materials
act" designed to secure adequate sup
ply for possible defense use.
Continued on Page Eight
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
Montana Producers Must
Secure Pri0rities for
Casing for Future Wells


cation other
the drilling during balance
the coming Of 1912
meeting
only can producers present requests priority supplying
product for the oil In
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
ZINC OUTPUT UP

NEW YORK.-The American Zinc
institute reported August production Of
slab zinc was II, 524 tons compared with
1854 tons in July and 57,l96 tons in
August, 1910.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13

MAY MEET IN BILLINGS
Tentative plans are being made TO
hold meeting Of the Rocky Mountain
on 81 Gas association in Billings on
Sept. -. Billings has been suggested
rather than some northern city for
convenience Of delegates from Colo
RADIO and Wyoming.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
Offset to Cut Banks
Biggest Well Swabs 225
Barrels From Hard Sand

to
sand than the
the big producer in SCI NEI
TO
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
RAYMOND rs EDITOR

AL H. Raymond, formerly OF the
Montana OIL Journal staff, has been
named city editor OF the Great Falls
Tribune.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
Ohio Starting Wildcat
In Elk Mountain Area

CAsPERThe Ohio OIL moving equipment for
the drilling Of an important wildcat Pacific
Mountain in Carbon Wyoming
ton the state drilling activity progress
nna L. nAh.lnn un nn
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1941-09-13
OIL INDUSTRY
Is CONTINUING
UPWARD TREND

A strong statistical position is shown
in the American oil industry in the
IP.A.A. index for the month Of Aug
IpAA INDEX
AUGUST l94l
insGg=ise
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-10-10
Evelyn Kelly
Heuds Cameo Club

Evalyn E. Kelly was elected to
head the Cameo Social Club for the
1941-42 club year at it's bi-monthly
business meeting on last Wednes-
day. Other officers elected at this
meeting include Mrs. John L. Nc
HE, Jr., vice president, Mrs. Leila
Boyd, secretary, and Mr.. Peter
Robinson, treasurer. A Dutch
Treat party followed the business
meeting. A progressive party will
feature the next club meeting We'd
nesday, October Is, and new men,
bers will be honored. The party
will start from the home of Miss
Harriet Walls, 1887 4th Ave. S.,
Minneapolis, with Mrs. John W.
Kelly as joint hostess. From there
the party will go to the home of
Mrs. Leila Boyd, 344 N. Dale st.
The third stop will be at the home
of Miss Marguerite B. Tresvan, SO4
st. Anthony Ave-, with Mrs.
Charles Hargrave and Mrs. John
L. Nellie, Jr., as joint hostesses.
The fourth and last lap of the
party will be held at the home of
Mrs. Herbert F. Foster, GIG st.
Anthony Ave.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-10-10
Alpha Frat
Holds First
Fall Meet

The first meeting of the Fall
season of Mu Chapter of Alpha
Phi Alpha Fraternity was held at
the home of William Cassius, 989
West Central avenue, on Sunday,
October 5. According to the mem
bers the meeting was very success
full. Plans were outlined for a
Student Get-Acquainted Mixer to
be held at the Sterling Club on Fri
day evening, October II. Guests
will be students enrolled in the uni
versities and colleges of the Twin
Cities and recent High School grad
yates who have not matriculated
in college yet. The committee on
arrangements includes: Robert
Gardner, chairman; H. Garrick
Williams, Thomas Munson, Rufus
Webster, Victor Galloway.
Additional plans were recon-
mended by the chapters president,
John R. Lawrence. These include
representation at the 29th General
Convention of Alpha Phi Alpha to
be held in Louisville, Kentucky, in
December; the Educational cam
paign Of 1912; the 3Oth anniver-
sary celebration of Mu Chapter in
April, 1912.
Members present at the first
meeting were: Robert Gardner.
Thomas Munson, Alfred J. Lewis,
John M. Patton, John Lawrence,
William Cassius, Victor Galloway,
Raymond Cannon, Walter Coins,
Rufus Webster and H. Garrick Will
liams of Alpha Chi Chapter, Nash
vile. Next meeting of the chap
ter will be Sunday, October 10,
with Victor Galloway, SAB West
Central avenue.
John Hickman, one of the char
ter members of Mu, gave an in
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Social and Personal
Q MINNEAPOLIS 9
around the first of November.

around the first of November.
The Past MatrOns and Past Pa
irons Council will meet Sunday,
October IL, at 8 p. M, at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Banks,
1924 Fourth Ave. S.
The COterie Club met at the
home of Mrs. Esther Carroll, SIT
18th Ave. S., Tuesday, October z.
A social hour was held after the
business meeting. Refreshments
were served.
The MinnesOta-IOwa Club will
meet October Is with Mrs. Emaline
White, 773 Rondo Ave., st. Paul, at
8 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Jones of
1921 Aldrich Ave. N, will attend
the annual Wilberforce-T uskegee
game at Chicago tonight.
Walter Dodson, 1920 Smelling
Ave., returned this week from a
nine-day visit in New York with
his brother, John, and his daughter,
Nellie Dodson-Russell, New York
writer.
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Miss Marguerite Pauley, 1924
) Washington Ave. NJ, was hostess
on Saturday night, October 4, at a
bridge party honoring her mother,
Mrs. Ida Pauley Simms of Chicago.
Among the guests were the Mines.
James Burke, Thomas Carroll,
Hardy White, Lottie Hyde, Edward
Young, Jack Rainey, ST., John
Sayles, Lucia Bowen, Rob. Moul-
den, Laura Farmer, L. Roberts and
Mr.. James Burke, Bob. Dukes,
Courtney Forell, and Jack Rainey,
Jr. Out-Of-town guests included
Mr.. Tom Avery and Edward Ster-
ling of Chicago. A buffet lunch
was served. Prizes were won by
Mrs. Ed. Young, Mrs. John Sayles,
and Mrs. Lottie Hyde.
The A. B. G. Club met at the
home of Mrs. Maxine Jones, 37O1
Fourth Ave. &c., Friday, October
3. Officers for the year were elect
ed as follows: president, Nellie
Wright; vice president, Helen
Simms; secretary, Helen Bowen,
and treasurer, Maxine Jones.
Correction: The A. B. G. Club
gave a surprise baby shower hon
oring Mrs. Catherine Nash, 975
Aldrich No., on Saturday night,
September 27. Many gifts were re-
ceived.
Booker T. Washington Study
Club opened it's club season with
very interesting meeting at the
home of Mrs. Andrew Owens, ST.,
5000 Clinton, Tuesday, October 8,
with a full attendance. The pro-
gram chairman, Mrs. William
Walker, promises very busy year
of study and speakers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Westbrooks
of Los Angeles spent the weekend
in the city as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Thomas, 2215 Smelling
Ave-, en- route to New York City,
Atlantic City, Toronto and North
Bay, Canada, on their vacation.
They will return to California
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spring talk at the meeting. Mr..
Hickman, Mr.. Lewis and Mr.. Web
ster have been appointed as a COM
mittee on Music to- work out ar
engagements for the vocal and in
strumental presentations of the IA
nous alpha Phi Alpha Hymn"
The Minneapolis Ladies' Auxii-
airy of the Brotherhood of Sleeping
Car Porters will hold a regular
meeting Tuesday, October IA, at
the home of Mrs. VIM. M. Ewing,
1920 goth Ave. S. All members are
urged to be present.
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and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Gardner
will be housekeeping at S91 N. ST..
Adams St., first apartment, after
the 18th of this month.
The Credjafawn Club Credit
Union Board and Officers met Mon
day, October 6, at the home of
Miss Rosamond Collier, $50 Gaul-
tier st. The treasurer, Huron j.
Shelton, Jr., reported that the
Union had loaned $6,663.O7 since it
was chartered by the department
of banking on June 9, 1887. There
are, at present, seventy-seven
members with sixty-five of these
members having at least one full
share in the Union. Other mem
bers of the Credit Union Board are
John R. Lawrence, Jr., Elmer Ora
ham, Rosamond Collier and Alver-
ia Coram.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Oliver, 874
Rondo Ave-, have purchased home
in the 900 block on Iglehart Ave.
and will be residing there in the
not-too-distant future. Living with
them will be Mr.. divers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleat w. Oliver, TIA
ST. Anthony Ave.
Rainy weather didn't dampen
the spirit of the Credjafawn Social
Club and it's friends at the fall
Pow-Wow held Saturday, October
4. at Minnehaha Park in Mime
apolis, but it did get so uncom-
Portable for the pow-wowers that
the party went to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Helm of the
Sumner Project to finish the party.
Guests, in addition to the Credja-
fawn members, included Mr.. and
Mrs. Roscoe James, Mrs. William
Roach and Mr.. H. Garrick Will
Gams.
A reception for members and
friends of Local 1905 of the United
Transport Service Employees of
America will be given on Saturday,
October 26, from two to six at the
Sterling Club. A joint committee
meeting of the Auxiliary and the
Local was held on Wednesday, Oc-
tober 1, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John R. Lawrence, Jr., CAT
Iglehart Ave-, to make the extern
sive plans for the affair. The ladies
will be hostesses during the after
noon and a varied program will
be given each hour. Members of
the joint committee for the recep-
ton include Godfrey Rawlings,
chairman, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Gwynne, 1. M. Dorsey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bishop Neal and Mrs. John
r. Lawrence, Jr. The Auxiliary
held it's regular meeting on Tues
day, October 7, at the home of Mrs.
Bishop Neal, 573 Rondo Ave. I. M.
Dorsey is president of the Local
and Mrs. Susie Bowen is president
of the Auxiliary.
Mrs. Bessie Powell, 735 Rondo
Ave-, has returned home from an
extended vacation of six weeks
which took her to Chicago, St.
Louis, Little Rock, Memphis and
Earl, Arkansas.
Mrs. J. P. Williams, CTS Iglehart
Ave-, entertained at unique party
to honor her husband on his birth
day. The celebration lasted for
two days, September Is and 26.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Byron
Doty adele Graham) of Washing
ton, D. c., are expected in the city
on Sunday of next week for a ten
day visit with relatives and friends.
Both are former popular members
of the Twin City social and musical
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set, and are now employed in the
United States Government Service.
Mrs. Doty is the daughter of Mrs.
James Birddeaux, 1882 Rondo Ave-,
and Mr.. Doty's family lives at TIT
Iglehart Ave.
The NeighbOrhOOd club will meet
Saturday, October II, at the home
of Mrs. Theodore F. Allen, 996
Iglehart Ave.
Mrs. Theodore F. Allen, contral-
to, was the soloist Tuesday, Oc-
tober 7, at the Cooper School pro-
gram with Judge Carroll of Mime
apolis as guest speaker.
MIR. and Mrs. Richard L. Stokes,
Jr., of Washington, D. c., and Vir-
ginia are in the city visiting Mr..
Stokes parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard L. Stokes, Sr., 757 st. Anthony
Ave.
MIR. and Mrs. A. McWatt, 726
Sherburne Ave., had as their house
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lowe
of Chicago, former Saint Paul resi-
dents. Mr.. Lowe is Mrs. McWatt's
brother. The visitors were extern
sively entertained while in the city.
The Loves were en- route home
from a months vacation trip that
took them to California and many
other points in the West. They
left the city Saturday, October 4,
for their home in Chicago.
Mesdames Henry Houston, Lee
A. Gwynne, Jr., and Miss jeanette
Gwynne spent the weekend in Du-
luth as the house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Jones, 2O9 East 9th
St. While in Duluth, many social
courtesies were extended them.
Mrs. Charles Daniels of 324 East
14th St., entertained fifty-fve
friends, Saturday, October 4, in
honor of her husbands birthday.
Mr.. Daniels, the honoree, was the
recipient of numerous birthday
gifts and cards. The gifts included
cigars, bathrobe, a wool sweater,
ties, shirts, pajamas, socks, hankies
and several other useful items.
Displayed on the table with the
presents were three large birthday
cakes. Games were played and
dainty refreshments were served.
Assisting the hostess were Mes
DANES Ainsworth and E. Lewis and
Messrs. S. Davis, H. Parker and H.
Whiting.
Mrs. Sadie Harris, 800 st. An
thony Ave., has returned home
from St. Johns Hospital where she
underwent an operation for an ap-
pendectomy.
The Auxiliary to Local SIC held
it's monthly business meeting on
Thursday, October 2, at the Locals
headquarters, 443 Rondo Ave.
The Twin City Maids and Mat
rons' Club met Wednesday, October
8, at the home of Mrs. Clarence w.
Wigington, 679 st. Anthony Ave.
First club prize was won by Mrs.
Fred D. McCracken, second by
Mrs. J. Walton Crump, and the
third by Mrs. Donald J. Brady.
Mrs. Harry S. Brown was awarded
the guest prize. Other guests of
the hostess included Mesdames B.
C. Archer, C. W. Glenn, Frank B.
Wigington, Charles P. Tyler, Sid
ney Salter and William Godette.
The COterie Club and it's friends
will be entertained on Tuesday,
October IA, in the club and party
rooms of Schmidt's Brewery.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-10-10
Social and Personal
Q ST. PAUL .
BY Estyr L. Bradley
693 Carroll Avenue-Dale 9612

Mrs. Sydney Saer W. Central Ave. hostess eighteen
appointed bridge party Thursday
prize at bridge Mrs On Wells second by
W. Crump third Noble, and
Mesdames W. NJ Godette Clarence
Wgngton Charles Tyler C. Archer Harry Brown Frank Wig
Crump Fassett David W. Francis
Williams Clarence R. Ohn L.
Alexander S. Edward Hail. w. B. Walker Edith Szer
Mr. and daughter Vassar
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-10-10
STONE-MURRAY
WEDDING

The headline writer made mis-
take in the Stone-Murray wedding
story in last weeks edition and
headed the write-up "Stone- Ray
mond" wedding. Sorry!
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-10-10

THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERS
ARE COMING TO PLEASE Low
ERS OF FINE MUSIC.-advt.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
They Had. It Seems. a Bad Night

oh you want autographs do your sneered
bankety blank sake it's bad enough to have you
kids hangin' around OUTSIDE the ball park you gotta
-" discovered later that these boys had had large
evening the mite before and weren't feeling good.
They all stared at
You want autographs, hey ?" said another hoarsey
by this time l shaking my boots. It obvious
they ugly mood. Even kid could that
much.
"'Well boys shall give him autogra So"
Then sudden laughter.
Il tried away They grabbed In loud whispers
could they conferred what they going
10 do with me. They said horrible things, meanwhile
how a 10year-old kid would feel. Two of them held
while the others sharpened up knife obtained from
grnnng refreshment stand clerk hoping against
hope that they only foong, but when they started
take felt certain that they going TO do IT,
spite my and yells they yanked pants off
brandished the knife body This too
much. With supreme wrench myself away and
with of fright and humiliation streaming down my face
the ramp could hear their yes of laughter behind
Blindy right smack into George Herman Ruth
collapsed at feet lay there shirt torn pants
and just let go with torrent of tears.
THE Babe picked up in his arms.
Hey, kidd he said What's wrong? tell me
about IT,
1T before could control myself and he
held Dad would have done under the cir
cumstances finally / managed to explain. And sobbed
my story.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
Boat Upsets,
But Girl Wins

Opening races in the eleventh
annual regatta of the Western
Michigan Y h ting Association
we're held yesterday at the Torch
Lake Yacht Club of Bellair.
Class c race was won by Connie
Stolz. l7-year-old skipper of Grand
Rapids. In the Comet. Disaster
nearly struck her when her boat
overturned at the start but. with
the aid Of her crew. the Comet
was righted and went on 10 win.
Second in this race went 10 Neil
Nanny of White Lake and third
to Jim Hook of Grand Rapids, the
defending champion. Twenty boats
started the race and there was
only seven minutes and % seconds
difference in time between The
winner and last placer.
In Class f Robbie Robbins. an
other 17-year-old Of Spring Lake,
won in CULVER III. Frank Veit Jr.
of Spring Lake was second and
Paul Johnson also of Spring Lake
was third Chuck Jacobson, defend
ing champion. placed fourth.
Other races will be held today
and tomorrow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
Golf Thrills Abound
And More Are Promised as Matches Open at
Meadowbrook With Rugg.F tolOers the Medatists
BY VI. f. DRUKENBROD

clubs former caddies. 1S-year-old
Bill Kargetta, on the 176-yard
eighth.
An eagle deuce on the 333-yard
ninth by Harold Stewart of Tam
oShanter, who holed out from lis
yards with his niblick.
A new qualifying record OF 81,
which, just TO prove there always
is something new in golf. was made
last Sunday. Cliff Rugg, the de-
mon southpaw. and towering Ed
Flowers got il.
The excitement was continued
until almost 9 o'clock last night,
the result of a spectacular playoff
completed in darkness on the third
hole with papers lighted TO show
the way 10 the flag.
John David. former Indiana
champion from Purdue. and War
rem Dawson of Chicago, won it
when David got a par four. They
beat out the Detroit pair of Jay
Law and Ed Ervasti after they
had eliminated five other pairs,
tied at II, with birdie threes on
the first hole. David and Law,
both mighty hitters, drove almost
280 yards down the middle in the
darkness on the third hole.
And just think. Pres d Q n I
Mitchell expects 10 furnish an even
Continued on Page 10)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
Muscles Tighten as Boy Tells Story

II could feel his muscles tighten and tense his big
chest began heave his shot sparks and his breath
When thru with sad tale the Babe sat me
down. ! looked at him he seemed 80 feet tall he stood
seemingly growing taller and taller His chest stood
out like barrel his face flaming red Finally after
eternity the Babe gently took my hand and said in tight
"C'mon kid, we're going back after your pants
80 | hung the hand Of Babe Ruth and walked
slowly back to the Of my recent humiliation.
The players still hanging around. The Babe
watched them much stalking lion watches its prey They
saw us coming and didn't They couldn't What tre
figure destruction that hukng figure represented
Ny plight have revived old memories TO the Babe
when kicked around himself kid. We slowly APP
preached the group by this time the Bambnos face had
the very ripe tomato the veins his forehead
and neck stood out like The Babe let of hand
flick of his huge hand motioned me to stay
there taking his gaze from my unhappy tormenors
who stood there if frozen
"The King of Swat gared them for awful moment
and then with tremendous he charged down upon
Them He hit them with train speed Two OF the men
went down like pins The Mighty Babe pivoted in
lightning movement.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
Mat Bddnen
To Show Stuff

Two of the most flagrantly bad
matmen of the Arena Gardens
mat wars, Mango Singh, king of
the roost. and "Reb" Russell. who
ruled it for some time earlier this
year, intend TO uncork their
toughest stuff Monday in the
Arena Bowl in an effort TO halt
two boys who haven't lost at the
Woodward avenue sports mecca
this year-Rufchek Silverstein
and Bobby Burns.
Singh says he IS going TO take
care Of Mr.. Bruins. the former
heavyweight champion. with his
cobra hold. smothering contrap-
ton. while Russell AYERS he will
halt the unbeaten "Ruffy' who
hasn't lost a bout since leaving
Northwestern University ( o u r
years ago.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
Tigers Droop
Boston
Copyright by Detroit Times. All RIGHTS reserved.

BOSTON, Aug. Buck New
som was Manager Del Bakers
choice TO face Lefty Grove as the
woebegone Tigers opened a two
game series with Boston here
today.
The Detroit team, in one Of its
biggest slumps in recent years, has
lost u out of the last IA starts
and is now in sixth place "a games
behind the pace-setting Yankees.
The colorful Newsom. who led
the team 10 the American League
lpennant last year, is still hopeful
of getting into winning stride
He has won eight and lost IA
games 10 date.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
"It's tremendous, Mr.. Mitchell;
kindly inform us how you do It,"

Mr.. Mitchell is Roy T. Mitchell,
h ustling president OF Meadow
brook Country Club. and reference
was TO the sensational start the
clubs fourth annual invitational
golf tournament had with yester-
days qualifying round.
you haven't seen anything"
Mitchell replied. Stick around,
because we promise you some
thing even more stupendous the
rest Of the way"
How he and the other Meadow
BROKERS are going 10 put on a
bigger show as the tournament
moves into the match play stage,
with two rounds today and to-
is difficult to figure out.
But they say it's going to be done,
and you'll have TO believe them
after what happened yesterday.
Maybe they'll arrange for para
chutists 10 drop on the course,
have some fellow make four holes
in-one. or have bathing beauties
as gallery narshais.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-02
Beb1!a&s
~ BY BOB muq&y
DetrOiter Recalls HOU Babe Ruth Came
6 to Aid of a Boy Without Pants

Out of the mail today pulled letter that to hit the
spot The writer weknown Detroer, whose will
be used.
But he has story to think you'll like. The letter
follows:
Dear Bob:
Just finished reading column anent Babe Ruth and
want TO tell you that il terrific You happen to be
of those guys who feel the about the Big
Bam 1t back the year 1928 selling cards
at what then beleve) called Dunn Field in Cleveland
My heroes the Cleveland Indians. Babe
Ruth my big hero used to down to the ball park
early day could perhaps get to know some of my
favores and watch them practice. Baseball life.
But every time / Babe Ruth would become terror
stricken. He BIG tremendous would have
anything have had the of Of the other
kids who up to him and shouted:
"Hya Babe: You gonna hit one today"
$50 had to content myself with watching him hungriy
from a distance and listen to his voice
This went for some time. One morning saw group
Of New York players standing around refreshment stand
inside the park thought this would be chance to get
quota autographs rushed them breathessly and
barged them kids do asked them sign paper