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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-14
Guilty in Pike Blast

B E D F OR D, Pa, Feb. IA
GNSl-Alhert l. Russell. -ousted
Johnstown AFL leader, whose
trial developed sensational charges
of alleged union terrorism, stood
convicted today of participating
in dynamiting on the Pennsyl-
vania turnpike in 1899 Russell's
attorney, Bruce A. Sciotto. said he
would appeal for a new trial.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-14

right TO operate an air line in
the Dutch East Indies and to
explore" certain islands there.
This report, sent by a cor
respondent at Batavia, said the
Japanese also demanded mining
and fishing concessions and the
right to exploit certain raw ma
terials. According to the cor
respondent, the Batavia govern
ment will formally reject the
japanese demands
All available sources in Shang,
hal agreed that the japanese re.
Gently have massed large aeria
forces at Canton. Hainan Island
and Spratley Island, evidently ir
preparation for a move to the
south.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-14
ALL PAID FOR

He did confirm the information
that Canada in 1910 held contracts
from Britain for SAT- 100000 in
war material on mixed basis of
cash, credit and repatriation of
British holdings in Canada by the
dominion government.
At no time has il been sug-
gested that the dominion should
lend, lease or give away war ma
terial to Britain. Thus far. what
ever goods have been delivered
have been paid for in one way or
another.
The contracts which have come
70 Canada from Britain include a
$50. 600, 900 order for twin-engined
Avro-Anson bombers, an order for
10 wooden mine-sweepers. II metal
mine-sweepers. and 16 corvettes,
and orders for Marks tanks. Bren
guns. aircraft. machine and anti
tank guns and ammunition for
them, 25-pound field guns and a
wide range of naval guns.
Howe said that the production
of explosives in 1871 will closely
approach the total output of Can
ada in the last war and there are
$4,000 men in munitions construc-
tion alone.
SELL WAR CERTIFICATES
The United States. at peace. is
proposing to jump its debt limit
from $4,000, 0O0, 900 to S65. 000.-
10000 in anticipation of defense
financing. Canada, at war, is
financing its war effort through
war savings certificates with q
$40. 900. 900 annual objective.
The certificates are nontaxable,
an investment for the 1000 900
Canadians who are asked for a per
capital purchase of S11. Specifi-
eally, Canadians are being asked
to invest 5 per cent of their in
come in the certificates.
In Britain with a population
four times that of Canada, the per
capita purchase of war certificates
in 1910 was $46-four times
greater than the per capita as
The certificates are being pushed
as an investment rather than a
sacrifice.
SAFE INVESTMENT
c. F. Sise, president Of Bell
Telephone in Canada told his TO-
600 employees:
war savings certificates are
the safest form of investment
and are free of income tax"
Other employers repeat the
theme in urging their workers to
invest.
Manufacturers sitting back with
more than billion dollars in war
contracts-S417. 000, 900 for Britain
and $3.50, 900 900 for the Canadian
government-have seen the ma
tional income rise more sharply
than at any time since the depreS-
sion.
In 1910 national income rose
from S4,409, 0oo, 900 the preceding
year. TO S4.7s4,000, 900, a better
than 8 per cent increase. with
British export trade accounting
for considerable of it.
The United States, at peace, has
not matched that pace.
And Canada will make more
more when some of the bugs can
be taken out of her production.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-14
n nj
Dominion S Plan
Compared With
j. 5. Aid Bill

(canads az war. the United
States at peace, present some
strange contrasts. International
News Service sent reporter 10
Canada 70 note and write some
of these Contrasts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-14

"a dispatch received by the
official newspaper of the Dutch
government-in-exile in London
said Japan has demanded the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-14
The Weather

The sun viii set A. 500 n. TO-DAY
and rise tomorrow al 7.2s 4 n.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Time to Plan WardrObes
Bright Colors Accented for
Sunny Southland Vacations

spectacular advice to be given, but,
as In ski clothes, remember that the
wise girls don't try to 60 too Holly
wood" More than in any one other
branch of fashion, riding clothes are
standardized, so select your jodhpurs
and longer coats with great care.
Decide not to buy chaps and 10-gal-
lon hats until you arrive and find out
whether they're being worn.
Simple dinner clothes are by far
the best on most dude ranches, but
II you're near a town with much gay
night life, it's wise to add one or two
rather formal numbers to your sup
ply of dinner skirts and blouses or
non-fussy gowns. Remember that
the chances are you'll find swami"
in a casual manner, so do dress ac-
cordingly. Take plenty OF riding
clothes, changes of breeches and
Jackets, because you're likely to live
in them. Find out If there are other
activities such as swimming or golf
and plan for them.
Most of all, remember to take the
clothes that pack well, wear well and
look right in the surroundings. Do
that and you can't go wrong.
Evening star., 1941-12-14

Bermuda's Christmas
Enlivened by Wakes
And Gombey Dances

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 13.-
Gombeys. wakes and cassava pie
headline Bermuda's Christmas story.
Lacking the snow and ice associated
with Christmas in the north, Ber-
mudians have developed picturesque
native island traditions which make
the holidays merry indeed.
Gombey dances are always closely
identified with Christmas and New
Year here. The dancers, members
of the local colored population, don
brilliant costumes and faithfully
execute weird tribal routines while
a native orchestra booms music
reminiscent of the African jungles.
Hundreds of tiny mirrors acorn the
bright red robe which forms the
main garment, and a Gombey wears
an ornate headdress OF peacock
plumes. AS he dances to the primi-
Evening star., 1941-12-14
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skirt, which is said to be the fore
runner of longer skirt lengths, and
which is ankle length for evening,
mid calf for day, Is expected to be
one of the most important trends.
Cottons are being talked about,
not only for those little morning
frocks," but for all occasions from
dressy afternoon styles through eve
ming. Diamonds with your cottons"
seems to be Q catchword which may
boost the use of this fabric even
more than in the past. Turbans
definitely will go south for their
wearable and packable qualities, as
we'll as their suggestion Of the
Latin American influence. And 1t
wouldn't surprise us to see some of
the later resort clothes coming out
with tie fastenings to replace the
increasingly hard-to-get Zippers,
buttons and hooks.
AS for the Northern wardrobe,
you'll concentrate primarily on
warmth and appropriateness, and.
fortunately, the fashions of the
moment will be helpful What color
is to the Southern wardrobe, We'll
venture to predict that white will
be to frostier fashions. Winter
white" now being shown for town
wear, is a natural for Northern re-
sorts, and the shetland and jersey
dresses and wraps appliqued with
bright felt flowers and other touches
make the influence doubly impor-
tant. In evening togs, the current
trend to twin sweaters" worn with
long skirts and lots of jewelrs, seems
Just right for cold weather wear,
as do the long-sleeved covered up"
dinner dresses which have been
good for the past few seasons.
Skating togs give every opportu-
nifty for bright colors and individual
preference, from the very short,
swirling black velvet skirts lined with
red to the one-piece dress of wool
jersey in the new longer length for
skating. Hoods and mittens and
bright socks offer endless possibilities
for ensembles. In ski clothes, it's
said that the expert chooses the
simple things, the novice selecting
the bulky though fashionable ones.
At any rate, it's easy to find good
looking, classic" ski trousers and
Jackets Of water-repellent fabric De-
eide to buy simple ones and be gay in
your mittens, hoods, scarfs and caps
The popular flannel nighties and
bedsocks are good items to tuck in
the suit case, and don't forget a
quilted robe and bedjacket.
Should you be dude ranching''
this year, there is not too much
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Furnace Heat, Electricity
And Private Baths Available.

Deer tracks are not the only snow
trails through Algonquin Park in
Ontario. for the skier has also in
vaded this wildlife sanctuary. At
nearby Huntsville winter sports find
a congenial, setting for there are
many resorts within a 15-mile ra-
dius. Furnace heat, electric lights,
private baths and best of food make
the life of the winter sport fan any
thing but arduous. Kitchener, Col
lingwood, Walkerton and other
towns in Western Ontario welcome
the winter visitor, and the contagion
has even gone south as far as Lon
don, where plans are afoot to de-
velop the hills and slopes about st.
Marys.
The Laurentian shield touches the
land Of the quintuplets. and at
North Bay local organized clubs
welcome visitors Sudbury, in the
nickel country; Sault Ste. Marie,
gateway to the delights of Algoma,
and Fort William, at the head of
the Great Lakes, are all Ontario
centers where winter sports form
major attractions from Christmas
time until mid-March.
Much good ski terrain is passed
in jumping from winnipeg, in Man
itoba, where curriers' gather from all
over to attend the annual bonspiel
to the slopes of the Rockies in Al
berta and British Columbia. Alpine
skiing of imitless extent, the like
of which is accessible in few other
parts of the world, has made the
Canadian Rockies famous to skiers
everywhere.
Winter is fun in Canada, and the
citizen Of the United States who
wishes to test its possibilities will
| find no difficulties in his way when
crossing the harbor. The 10 per
cent premium on United States cur
rency will permit of a profitable
holiday whether it is spent at one of
the luxurious resorts or at one OF
those clean, comfortable and honey
farm dwellings which are always to
be found near and seem to fit in
so we'll with winter sport country.
Evening star., 1941-12-14

means go. Don't be disappointed if
you get no invitation. Calls of that
sort are not so free and easy Shere
as here.
If you invite Latin out to dine,
don't be surprised or offended if he
fails to bring his wife. Although
there is much variation on this,
many wives stay in seclusion at
home with their children.
There Also Arc "Don'ts"
That Tourist Should Know.
OF course. you will not offer com.
ments to the Latins about any of
these things. They are personal
affairs.
The two simple rules-"be polite"
and "be yourself" f"-cover everything
you need concern yourself about.
There are, however, several specific
"donts" which might not occur to
you as coming under those head
ings. So, for your convenience, here
they are:
Don't scorn the Spanish language.
Learn Spanish before you go to
Latin America, if you can. 1t will
enable you to understand the Latins
and their customs in a way which is
impossible without knowledge of the
language. If this is impractical, try
to learn enough words of Spanish to
explain to your Latin hosts that
it Is not disinterest which accounts
for your ignorance, but that the
briefness of your visit is at fault
BY all means don't 60 around saving
loudly and proudly, English Is good
enough for me: you'll have to talk
Evening star., 1941-12-14

tive humping of the band. Com
hey gesticulates wildly, shouts mys-
tic words and prostrates himself
upon the ground, in exact conforma-
ton with ancient mandates of the
dance.
Gombeys perform whenever a
group gathers to toss pennies into
the ring
wakes" are colored singers who
serenade early on Christmas morn
ing in Bermuda. They are appro-
priately named, for they keep those
awake who haven't retired and
awaken those who have.
Cassava pie is to Christmas in
Bermuda what turkey is to Thanks
giving in the States. The succulent
roots of Bermuda grown cassava
are grated to provide the base for
the crusts of the pie, and chicken
pork. beef, eggs, butter, sugar, etc.
all play prominent part in max
ing the dish. Visitors to Bermuda
at Christmas will find the pie on
hotel menus, where native chefs
have proudly placed it.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Snow Sports
Canada
Winter Guests
To Find Choice
Facilities
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to is suitable for some form of win
ter activity. There is the Eastern
Township district OF the Province OF
Quebec where Abercorn, North Hatley
Waterloo and other towns lie IN a
fairyland of hills and clean snow.
Within sight of the old walls OF
Quebec City there is a variety OF
sport, and 9 miles north is the pop
ular Lac BEAUFORT. There one may
stay at a colorful French-Canadian
inn, don ski regalia and test the
slopes of Mount st. Castin or follow
the Sky Line Trail for miles to the
thrills of Mount Tourbillon. There
is excellent ski terrain in the Bale st.
Paul and Charlevoix districts and
in the ST. Maurice country north OF
Three Rivers.
Summer Resorts Transformed
To Accommodate Snow Fans.
Montreal Is winter sport conscious.
The slopes Of Mount Royal have
long been popular with the skier
and snowshoer and here is four
chute toboggan slide half mile
long. To the north of the city is a
popular section Of the Laurentians,
where they take to winter sports
in a big way. Hundreds are ac-
commodated during week ends and
weekdays at Mount Tremblant, St.
Jovite, st. Agathe, Ste. Marguerite
and Lac Mason, where many ia
NOUS summer resorts have been
transformed into winter sport GEN.
tiers. One might choose any OF a
score of other places, such as the
St. Sauveur Valley, Val NORM, Ste.
Adele, Piedmont, Mount ROLAND
and NORM Heights with assurance
of comfortable housing and tiptop
skiing.
The offerings of one Of these re-
sorts is typical of the attractions
which can be had in greater or
less degree at all. 1t is an over
night run by train from New York
or Boston, a four-hour trip by air
and only two hours from Montreal.
Here one may turn from skating to
movies, enjoy a run behind a team
of Siberian huskies, then visit bowl
ing alleys or play billiards, ping
pong or dance. If the visitor is so
inclined. he may spend the evening
before a cracking log fire in an
open fireplace and exchange con-
versation on the days experiences
on ski trails, frozen lakes and coun-
try roads.
Between the Laurentian Hills and
the Ottawa River, As miles east of
the capital city, is the Seigniory
Club, de luxe resort, where winter
sports are featured. In Ottawa it
self all forms of winter sport are to
the fore The grand ski country
through the Gatineau Valley has
been netted by the trails of local
ski clubs and there one hears of
Kingsmere, Camp Fortune, Western
Lodge, Dome Hill, Death Valley,
Canyon and other haunts familiar
to those who glide along on hickory
blades.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Races Scheduled
On DavtOna Beach

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Dec. 13.
Racing wheels will churn the
world famous sands of Daytona
Beach in three major events this
winter-the national championship
motorcycle race February IA and Is
and two stock car races March l
and %.
Each of these races will be on a
road-beach course that takes in the
measured mile" on the beach.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Double Christmas
Permitted by Trip

SAN JUAN, Dec. 13.-Uncle Sans
own tropical island of Puerto Rico
will celebrate its big gift day on jan
uary 6, the day of the Three Kings,
which corresponds to Christmas Day
in the States.
This means that it will be possible
for vacationists to enjoy a double"
Christmas, one in the United States
and another in Puerto Rico. Boys
and girls in Puerto Rico fill boxes
of grass on the eve of Three Kings
Day, expecting to find candy and
other gifts in the morning. And
they do.
Evening star., 1941-12-14

In the five national forests which
lie wholly within New Mexico are
1870 miles of improved forest roads,
3.010 miles of trails, and more than
100 improved camp grounds and
picnic areas-all for use by the
public free.
Evening star., 1941-12-14

Funeral Butte, near Las Cruces.
New Mexico, is so named because
it was used by the Apaches and
other nomadic Indians as a burial
The Zuni Indians of New Mexico
place for their dead. Many artifacts
IyrInq sul uoIJ p9I9AoosI ussq sAeu
ground.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-23
BICYCLE IS
 TOP PRIZE
 FOR PLANES
Rotaridns Offer 15 Major Awards for Model Plane
 Meet in November

With a sweepstakes prize of a new Columbia bicycle and IA other prizes listed, Juneau boys who enter the model plane meet, to be sponsored by the Rotary club early in November, will really have some- thing offered them worth building planes for.
 The list of prizes in the contest was announced today by Harold Roth, chairman of the Rotary con- mittee in charge of the meet.
 The bicycle, main prize, will be awarded for the plane entered in the meet showing the best work manship and flying ability, Roth stated It will be the most modern, streamlined bike on the market today, he declared.
 Other prizes in the seven classes of planes to be entered in the meet are as follows:
 Gas plane class-first prize a Stevens Model 53-B, .22 calibre rifle; second prize. 800 Remington Kleanbore 22 shells.
 Glider class-first prize, two pairs of Wilson professional boxing gloves; second prize, trout fishing creel.
 Flying model class with wing spread 12 inches or under first prize, Bayhead Star drag salmon reel; second prize tackle box.
 Flying model class with wing spread 20 inches or under first prize, pair of Trojan 3.5 power bin- oculars; second prize, Plumb of- ficial Scout axe and sheath.
 Flying model class with wing spread 30 inches or under-first prize, Rawlings five-ply tennis racquet; second prize, official leather football
 Flying model class with wing spread over 30 incheS-first prize, Taylor compass; second prize, West Cut hunting knife.
 Non-flying model class = first prize, Rawlings cowhide baseball glove; second prize, Bristol tele- scope fishing pole.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-23
Fair Opened 2kfternoons, Z
 One Evening
Entertainment Provided Booths Are 10 Be Main
 tained as Usual

The Southeast Alaska Fair Will be held in the Fair Building this week, two afternoons and one eve ming, Friday afternoon, Septem- Der 26. and Saturday afternoon and evening, September 27.
 Every effort is being made by the management to make the Fair an enjoyable one as well as in- structive.
 Premiums being paid for exhib- it's are the same as previous years and premium lists have been mailed out. Providing any exhibitor has not received one they are obtain able from Mrs. Ray G. Day, in charge of the ladies department, or at the offices of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company.
 A great deal of interest has been manifested in the Fair and many new exhibitors have indicated their intentions of entering interesting 
 exhibits.
 Entertainment will be provided by the local High School Band, four or five of the high school numbers will give a To- or 15-min- ute exhibition of their work es tumblers and Mrs. Art Uggen has arranged an hour or so of high class vaudeville and her six-piece orchestra will provide music for an evening of free dancing.
 The selling booths will be open. The Woman's Club will have the eating booth, others will the Keno game, the s and N with novelties, Mrs. Hildre will have candy and novelty booth and the American Legion will have their booth.
 Due to lack of exhibit space the school exhibit and home sewing has been discontinued this year. However, all other lists are the same as at previous fairs.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-23
35,ooo-T0N BATTLE5HIp
 LAUNCHED
Massachusetts, Slides Down Ways as Knox Asks Re-
 peal of Neutrality Act

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23-Secre- tary of Navy Knox watched the 35,000-ton battleship Massachusetts slide down the way today at the Fore River shipyards and then de- clared to the crowd of thousands attending the launching that the Neutrality Act was "crippling" ef- forts of this country and should be immediately repealed.
 The Navy Secretary shouted: There should be no handicap on those trying to keep war away from our shores"
 The mighty Massachusetts was launched without slip-up.
 The keel of the new cruiser U.S.S. Flint will be laid on the spot just vacated by the Massa- chusetts.
 Before the bow of the Massachu- sets entered the water, Secretary Knox asserted that recent events on the Russian front made the prospect for victory dim." He did not. elaborate except to say the casualties suffered by Russia is greater than in any other conflict in history.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-23
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
DOUGLAS COUNCIL INCREASES APPROPRIATION FOR SCHOOL

Business connected with the pub lie school, principle liability, yet chief asset, of Douglas was again the paramount issue with the City Council at regular session held last night.
 Due to a reduction in the ter ritory's share of expense in man. taining the school during the pres ent term, the City Fathers agreed to boost the original appropriation by $215.O0 rather than have certain items in the budget eliminated al- together. Items affected by the revised allocation include supplies for school rooms, laboratories, man. ual training, library, musical and stationary.
 The Cjty's share of the total school expense for ensuing year now stands at $5,246; Territory S share is $11,918.
 Report covering purchase of a new Dodge truck for the city was made and Mayor Bonner affixed his signature to the payment contract Free use of the truck to haul rock for the Eagles bowling alleys was granted.
 Better lighting for St Ann's Avenue and added fire protection in the vicinity of the Nordstrom property on the avenue, also cer- tain improvements to float facili- ties at the dock were among other matters discussed and listed for future reports.
 l The resignation of Carl Lind strom as member of the Council was read with acton deferred until next regular meeting.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-23
VOLCANO IN JAvAERUpTS,
 STARTS FIRES
Situation May Grow More Serious Say Scientists
 Natives Removed

BATAVIA. Sept 23. - Java's Smeroe volcano erupted suddenly today in series of explosions which threw rocks and lava high in the air and covered the nearby city of Malang with rain of ashes.
 Scientists said there didn't ap- pear to be any immediate danger, but warned that the situation might grow more serious. Precau- tions were taken to remove the 10000 natives living on the slopes of the 11,000-foot mountain.
 Coolies ordered to assist in ex- tinguishing the forest fires on the mountain started by the streams of molten lava were completely ter rified.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-23
CANADIAN EISH BUYERS OUT FOR
 FALL CHUM RUN
Stikine River GiI|nef Sea- son Closes Tonight
 Brought 61z Cents

With more Alaska cannerieS re- maining open for fall fishing than in previous years and with Cana dian fish buyers offering relatively high prices for fall chums, com- petition is expected to be keen when the fall fishing season in Southeast Alaska waters October |.
 Several Canadian cannery ten ders, which were actively buying Alaska fish for Canadian interests during the summer will again be in the market for fall fish, Clar- ence Olson, fisheries supervisor of the Fish and Wildlife Service, de- clared here today. Although defin- ite fall prices for chums have not been announced, they will prob ably be among the highest prices ever paid for the fall fish in this section, fishermen believe.
 One of the Canadian canners principal sources of echoes during the past weeks will close at pm. tonight, when fishing stops on the part of Stikine River gillnetters The entire catch of the Stikine River Gillnetters Association wac contracted by Canadian fish buy CTS this year at 6l2 cents pound