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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
NEW VIGOR IN ATTACK

London authorities indicated that
the German assault was being
carried on today with renewed
vigor after large numbers of the
German air-borne soldiers who
landed yesterday were killed or
captured.
Although the situation is under
control. these quarters said, II is
possible that the Nazi parachutists
have formed fighting groups at
various points on the island.
Parachutists first landed early
yesterday 10 prepare the way for
the thousands OF German soldiers
who followed throughout the day
aboard transport planes and in
gliders.
A large percentage Of the Ger
mans landed on the western end of
Crete. but some forces made fur
Their air-borne attacks on the Suda
Bay area al 40 p. m yesterday.
About 1900 Nazis were said to
have been dropped in this district
where the British have established
a strong naval base.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
Carol to Port of Spain

PORT OF SPAIN. May 21.-
QNSD-Former King Carol OF
Rumania and his party, il was dis
closed today. arc expected 10 ar
rive in Port Of Spain Saturday
from Bermuda.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
FRENCH COUNCIL MEETS

PARIS, May 21.-QNS)--The
newspaper .Oeuvre reported today
that the French ministerial coun-
Gil met in Paris last night for the
first time since the Franco German
armistice was signed. The meet
ing was said 10 have been presided
over by Vice Premier Jean Darlan
after he conferred with CermAa
ambassador Otto Abetz.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
Cast Ballot
On Clio, ALL
Or Neither
How Ford men cast their bal
lots Page ~

lois s..ssssss s''.' ago ~
Eighty thousand Ford Motor
Company employees we're casting
secret ballots today on whether
they will be represented by the
Congress of Industrial Organizas
tiens OF the American Federation
of Labor in collective bargaining
or by neither union.
Polls opened in some units OF
the Rouge plant at 4 a. m. They
will close tonight at 11:30 o'clock.
Night shift workers were the
first to cast their ballots. Each
department was allotted time for
its employees to leave work and 60
TO the polling booths. There was
little confusion and no disorder.
CHALLENGE VOTERS
During the first few hours Of
balloting, several workers right
to vote was challenged by OBJ
servers, but in most cases the
challenged employees simply had
gone to the wrong booth for voting.
The AFL and the Go made
last minute campaign efforts to
win votes and distributed handbills
to employees entering the plant.
All Ford employees in the Rouge
and Lincoln plants, plus 800 IN
military service, are allowed to
vote. except stipulated supervisory
and clerical employees and service
men.
ELIGIBILITY LIST
! Eligibility lists were prepared
from the pay roll as Of March /
and include all employees laid on
during the previous 80 days.
The vote at the Rouge plant,
with more than 1900 eligible vot-
ers, is the largest single plant
election in National Labor Rela-
tions Board history. THE vote OF
$4,000 General Motors employees
was a larger total, but was spread
over the numerous plants Of that
corporation.)
DdtfOtS VI tOStdJ , CtCGtfOft VIII
be counted tomorrow in the Fed
eral Building. Results are exc
pected to be announced by 5 p. m.
The vote eliminates four years
Of labor dissension. argument,
bloodshed and, last month, an IL
day strike.
POLICE GUARD POLLS
Because of the bitterness that
has accompanied union organiza-
ton at Ford's, state police today
stood guard over the polling
places in an unprecedented pre-
caution to prevent disorder.
Ninety state police were sta
toned at the plant under the
command of Capt. Donald Leonard.
approximately 30 were held In re-
serve for emergency duty.
There are 81 polling places. In
Gliding three at tre. Lincoln plant.
Employees, who are not scheduled
to work have been given permits
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21

she asked;
"Will you be true to me ."
And he replied:
"Why should 1? never have"
TORRID LETTERS READ
Several letters from Eckstrom
TO Miss Talley were read into the
record, some of them torrid mes
sages replete with such express
sions as darling sweetheapt ;''
please, sweet honey. don't doubt
me any more" and darling wife
you are uppermost in my heart
day and night-you and my little
angel"
The letter which Miss Talley
said she received after EckStrom
left her in Kansas City read:
my own darling
a.. =. it's one long hour since
saw you. l already miss you
awSxlly. But. oh how grand il is
10 love some one so that IL
really hurts to part. But
wouldn't change that pain for the
whole world! That gnawing at
the pit of the stomach and that
lump that one can't swallow.
How sweet IL Is TO be blessed
with the capacity TO suffer in
longing to be concerned. or even
fear for one, whom one loves
with his or her whole being"
God bless you, my sweet
mate.
"X ADOLPH ""
The estranged husband sat al
counsel table listening intently "a
the case in which he seeks to have
Miss Talley declared unfit to care
for their child. and she wants a
divorce on cruelty grounds, and
custody OF Susan.
Only once did Miss Talley's and
Eckstrom'S eyes meet. coldly and
briefly. That was when her attor-
ney read from one of his letters
II have YOU locked up in my
heart forever, and ] hold the
kew"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
Aid
To Liquor Firm
Here Revealed
couyriuht b. ostroit rimss. stt rtrtt, ts,eryed.

The increase in the sales of the
Imperial Distilleries Corporation
of Detroit 10 the state liquor con-
troll commission after William II.
McKeighan was paid a commission
on sales, was described today at
the trial of McKeighan. Frank d.
Mckay, COP national committee
man, and 10 other defendants be-
fore Federal Judge Arthur l..
Lederlc.
The government accuses the de-
PENDANTS of defrauding the people
Of the state and distilleries of
100000 by setting up dummy
liquor sales agencies for purposes
OF graft extortion.
McKeighan. a former mayor of
Flint, was pointed out today by
Mnltarp II, .Lejpinger, former sales
manager for the 4nperlaf Com
pany and government witness. as
a man known TO him as Jim
and who acted as a sales agent
for thee ompany.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
MOST DEALT WITH

British quarters stated. however.
that a ma ority of the troops had
been dealt with by $50 p m.
This second Suba Bay attack was
heralded by heavy Stuka dive
bombing assaults. after which
troops in gliders and parachutists
attempted 10 land.
BY . p-m-- It was stated the
entire situation in the Suda Bay
region was well in hand
Attacks began at $50 a m.
Continued on Next Page. Col. 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
Martinique Guarded
British Ships Reported Patroling Island as Franc,
Denies Rur,or That Her Warships VIII Leave

received orders to take appropri-
ate defense. measures against q
possible attack on Martinique.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21

LOS ANGELES, May 21.-
Marion Talley, former opera So
pfano, prepared to resume her
testimony in Superior Court today
in her fight to secure a divorce
from Adolph G. Eckstrom and
permanent custody of their 6-year-
old daughter, Susan.
For two days the 34-year-old
singer has been on the stand. and
she has made sensational charges
against EckStrom, 43, her former
singing teacher.
She was expected to deny today
his allegations that she had assoc
ciated improperly with several
other men during then married
life.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
THIRD ALIAS REVEALED

The alias is the third used by
McKeighan, according to testi-
mony He was also known as
Woodbury. and Gallagher"
Leininger said McKeighan re-
ceived a commission of so cents
per case Of gin. IS cents per case
of certain WHISTLES. and Is cents
and 81 on cordials. He told of
delivering $1,000 in cash to Nc
Keighan Also introduced in evil
deuce were FIVE additional checks
totalinC S4.O55. These were given
20 Leininger b yhis company and
he caShed them and gave the
cash 20 McKeighan. nc said
lie testified that he was re-
fcrrcd 10 Mckeighan by the late
Isaiah Leebove, Clare oil field
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
AIDED BY OPM

Dewey wax assisted in negotis-
tons by Delmond Garst. labor con.
EslIltant Of the Office OF Production
Management in Washington. and
Frank Kolodziejski of the state
labor board.
The union group was headed by
Claude Bland. president of Hudson
Local. while A. Z. BART, president
of the Hudson Motor Car Com
pany. was chief of the company
spokesman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
AWAITS JAW MEETING

Dewey said terms of the agree
ment would not be revealed until
after the union mass meeting. The
JAW originally presented de-
mands for 15-cent-an-hour wage
increase. and the company coun-
tered with three cents now and
further wage increases TO be nego-
tiated later.
The union meeting was sched-
uled for the agriculture building
at the state fair grounds.
The strike OF $500 Hudson
workers started last Thursday
morning. The company has $780,
100000 in defense contracts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21

Hudson
Auto Pact
Reached

Hudson Motor Car Company
workers would receive a 10-cent.
an-hour wage increase under ar
agreement reached at 5:45 a. m
today which will end the JAW.
Go strike at the plant if ratified
by the workers.
Neither side officially announced
the pay jump, and James F.
Dewey, federal mediator, refused
comment, but il was reliably
learned that the raise was the
main point of the settlement.
The agreement was reached
after continuous 19-hour con-
ference among the management,
union and federal and state con-
ciliators. Dewey announced:
"An agree ment has been
reached subject to ratification
by Hudson Local of the JAW at
a mass meeting at 2 p. m. today.
If the local ratifies the proposal
the plant will open Thursday
morning."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
BREAKS INTO SOBS

Yesterday she charged EckStrom
with attempting to extort Sl50,00O
froHT-fIer. ae
IL feared" she testified chat
my husband was going to make
public the fact that 1 gave birth
to a baby in 1885 only a few
weeks after we were married,
thereby jeopardizing my career
and the entire life of my child"
Often breaking into sobs. Miss
Talley testified that, EckStrom
wasn't true to her, wouldn't even
promise 10 be true. wouldn't con-
tribute TO her support nor toward
buying wedding ring.
BOUGHT BOTH RINGS
In fact. she said, she bought
her wedding ring, and one foI
EckStrom.
The noted singer especially was
overcome az each mention OF then
6-year-old daughter, Susan, which
she said was born less than G
month after the marriage.
The courtroom spectators. whc
crowded their section. showed
more interest when Miss Talley
stated that one time in a Kansas
City railroad station. when Eek.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21

cOrrnpting conditions have Gre
ated a criminal, and he has com
mitted a crime.
And then TO protect society
by combining him for a period IN
more or less close contact with
more experienced criminals 20
complete his criminal education
by percept and example.
THEN when the criminal II SUI
u ficiently confirmed i'm his ca
reer to be graduated, a pardon or
parole enables him to continue his
criminal depredations with greater
/ knowledge and skill, and with
Very little opportunity for any
thing but criminal course be-
cause of the general unwillingnes>
Of society TO employ a convicted
criminal.
In some unusual cases more
intelligent attempt il made TO
cure crime by segregating the
criminals and preventing to dc.
gree corrupting contacts and even
by partial trade training.
But the seIfishness and short
sightedness OF trades unions and
the timidity and yenaiify Of the
lower classes of professional poll
ticlans prevent, for the most part.
this conscientious effort to reforfu
the criminal from achieving any
considerable success.
Moreover. We are. even In the
case Of reformed criminals, con-
fronted with the unwillingncss Of
society TO giv employment to the
criminal Is nd created.
So the cen ptionai method Of
criminal EDUC Jon has continued
until our pris ; are overcrowded
and more prisons and more spa
cious prisons are built 10 be over
crow ded In their turn, and until
conyiCts known To be unregenerate
and dangerous are paroled and
turned loose upon the pubic tn
make room for the new arrivals,
and 10 give opportunity In turn
for the higher criminal education
of the. neophytes.
A DID TO these Encouraging con-
"A ditions and influences, the
)disheartening fact that mann
practical politicians regard public
institutions merely a. opportuni-
ties 10 secure jobs for their para
sites and have 40 Humanitarian
interest in either reforming the
criminal or protecting society.
This seems like rather harsh
statement. hut when revelations
= n re 4fiis,ie,vf the.condlti6Iss presa1e
ing in some public Institutions 1t
f. shown conclusiyely to be NOT
harsh enough.
Readers OF this column are
familiar with the conditions exist
ing in the California State School
OF Whittier. established for the
education and protection of unfor-
tunate children.
You readers are acquainted with
the kind of protection these help
less children got at the hands II
political parasites, but you have
not vet heard what kind of edu-
cation they received from forced
association with vicious com
panions and forced compliance
with the requirements of certain
fToutinucd on Pare SiNl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
Miss TaIley SObs
Singer, Seeking Divorce, Says Eckstron Asked
$4,000 to Remain Silent on Birth of Child

strom was leaving for New York.
she asked
"Will you be true to me-"
And he replied.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21
IN THE ;
NEWS

\ Urine Il largely a matter OF
~ education.
The idea that criminals are born
to crime il a comfortable and cal
l0us delusion.
Criminals are, as rule, per-
sistently educated In crime by the
surroundings and circumstances OF
their early life, and then gradI-
ated I'm crime by our social system
Of "crime correction"
Our state institutions are
usually In the hands of practical
politicians who almost always
adopt the conventional and wholly
impracticable way Of dealing with
crime conditions.
The accepted method Is TO
leave the conditions which create
crime uncorrected.
To wait patiently until these
corrnpting conditions have ere
ated a criminal, and he has com
mitted a crime.
And then TO protect society"
by combining him for period IN
more or less close contact with
moro experienced criminals 10
complete his criminal education
by percept and example.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21

CONTINUED on Page SiX)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-21

Yesterday she charged Eckstrom
with attempting TO eXtort S15Q,000
froYYY~fIeT. ir
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Continued on Next Page, Col. 81
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Collection of Waste Paper
Increases 75OPct. in Week

$3.50 to be divided between the
groups participating.
Two trucks will continue this week
and in the future to make the daily
round of schools, one beginning at
one end Of the schedule as published
In The Star and one at the other
end. All papers must be tied in bum
dies according to the two classical
tions
May Include Prince Georges.
In answer to requests from
number of schools in Prince Georges
County, plans now are under way to
include schools of that area in the
drive. Due to the nearness of Christ
mas, however, this may be delayed
until after the holidays.
Mrs. Ernest Cory, member of the
Women's Division of the Council OF
Defense, will be in charge of the
Prince Georges campaign. Mich
olas Orem. superintendent Of county
schools, said he was heartily in favor
of the plan and that he planned to
write letter to teachers informing
them of its details.
Montgomery County already has
made arrangements to participate
Directors of the drive said collec-
tions in the metropolitan area of
that county would be started We'd
nesday or Thursday if enough
schools signifled their desire to par
ticipate. All who wish to be in
cluded are asked to notify The Star
by letter.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Two Convicted Of Fraud
Found Dead in Locked Car

BY the Associated Press.
FRESNO, Calf, Dec. 13-Two
former oil company officials, con-
victed in connection with 81 $780,
900 mail fraud against some 10000
investors, were found dead today
in a locked automobile in a fig
orchard.
Donald Gates, deputy coroner,
identified the men as Joshua F..
Simons, 43, former president of the
Peoples Gas & Oil Co., and his
company associate, William Marko-
WITT, 43, both of Los Angeles.
Sheriff's Deputy Clifford Bryant
said a hose attached to the ex-
haust pipe had filled the car with
fumes.
Last Monday at Seattle, Federal
Judge Lloyd L. Black had declared
the two men fugitives from justice.
Markowitz and Simons were given
eight-year terms as we'll as $4,000
fines. Markowitz's brother, Samuel,
appeared Saturday at Seattle to
begin a three-year term.
The Government charged that the
three sold property leases to in
vestors on the promise there was
oil on the land.
Evening star., 1941-12-14

A comparison of figures on results
in the waste paper collection cam
paign as the dealers trucks doubled
back over the school routes last week
revealed an average daily increase
of $50 per cent over the first week,
directors of the drive reported yes
terday.
Much of the increase was attrib-
uted to greater enthusiasm among
school children and parents follow
ing the declaration of war, but at
least a part of it. they said. doubt
less was due to the fact that the
collection organization, both on the
part of the schools and the dealer
now is operating more effectively.
This was shown, directors pointed
out, by a total for the first day of
the campaign of only liza pounds
of paper, as compared to an average
of 5000 pounds, or 3 tons, for each
day of last week.
Participants to Divide $3.50.
The drive is sponsored by parent
teacher and home and school asso-
Citations, in cooperation with The
Star, with the understanding that
money received for the paper will
be turned over to the associations
Under the prevailing rate of so cents
per 100 pounds for newspapers and
similar material End of 80 cents
per 100 pounds for books and maga-
zines, collections to date in the
campaign will bring approximately
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Weather Bureau Discontinues
All Forecasts for Sea Areas
Storm or Hurricane Warning Signals
For Small Craft to Be Continued

storm, or the synoptic situation as
sociated Herewith.
"One red pennant will be con-
tinued as a warning to small craft
Two red pennants will be used for
a storm warning without direction
Two square red flags with black
centers will be continued as a hur-
ricane warning.
Storm warning lights will not be
displayed. Flags for small craft
storm and hurricane warnings will
remain hoisted during the period
of display, that is, they will not be
taken down because of darkness
While these restrictions apply tc
hurricane warnings in all areas and
to warnings in the Great Lakes
they may be modified before the
next hurricane season or before the
next season of navigation on the
Lakes"
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Chief Sydney Buildings
Sandbagged Against Raids
~ the Associa ted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 49,
Sydney sandbagged its important
buildings, and the principal towns
and cities on the coast ordered
blackouts tonight as Australian
workers responded to the appeal
of Munitions Minister J. M. Maxim
to drive lathes like tanks In ac-
ton, WELD hammers as If they were
bayonets."
Sydney, which fronts on the Pa
cific Ocean, followed up the digging
Of trenches In parks by piling up
sandbag protection against any Jap
anese air or naval raid.
As the result of Mr.. Makin's ap-
peal, munitions workers offered to
abandon their holidays and work
around the clock.
At all recruiting centers, there
Evening star., 1941-12-14

BY the Associated Press.
The Weather Bureau announced
yesterday the discontinuance Of
wind and weather forecasts for
ocean, coastal and marine areas.
These forecasts will be continued
however, for small craft, storm or
hurricane warnings.
The announcement by Frank W.
Reichelderfer, chief of the Weather
Bureau, follows:
"All wind and weather forecasts
for ocean, coastal and marine areas
have been discontinued except small
craft, storm or hurricane warnings
or advisories thereof.
"These warnings and advisories
will contain information as to the
wind velocities expected, the area
affected, time of hoist and dura-
ton of display. No information will
be given regarding the direction OF
the wind, the movement of the
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Driver Awaits Sentence
For Negligent Homicide

Walter E. White, %, of the 200
block of Bates street NV, found
guilty Friday by Police Court jury
on a charge of negligent homicide
in connection with the traffic
death of Francis S. Armitage, Z, is
scheduled to 60 before Judge John
P. Mcmahon Thursday for SEN
tence.
On January Is he Is scheduled to
be tried on a charge of leaving the
scene of the accident without max
ing his identity known. The acci-
dent took place in the 400 block of
I street NV. last August.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
IS Complete Nursing
Course at Naval Hospital

Thirty-five nurses Of the Gray
Lady Corps of the American Red
Cross will graduate from . train
ing course at the Naval Hospital
at II am. tomorrow.
The nurses, recruited by the Dis
trict Chapter Of the Red Cross, are
wives of Navy officers, with the ex-
ception of one Army officers wife
and three unmarried women.
Evening star., 1941-12-14

were long queues Of volunteers from
early morning until late at night.
Army Minister Frances Forde
declared Australia would keep her
word to send reinforcements to
Evening star., 1941-12-14

Britain's Mediterranean front In
spite of the Pacific war. There
already is a substantial reservoir
of reinforcements in the Near East
to meet likely demands in the near
future, he said.
Evening star., 1941-12-14
Seminar Scheduled

A round table seminar on the sub
ject Of Gilbert Chesterton's essay
THE Everlasting Man." will be held
at the Library Of Congress cafeteria,
at pm. Wednesday. Participating
will be the library staff with ]. p.
Garner as discussion leader.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-24
Churches

zoTLER GOSPEL Tabernacle (stansnury.
Grand River) Services Thursday. 1870
p. m. Sundays. II a. m. 7.p m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-24

SCIENTIFIC AsTRoLoGY by the famous
MRS. "JoHANNE"
503i Trumbull, near Warren TIE. 1885
SNOW White Health Studio, new location,
470s Cadillac. Upstairs tEast ForesO.
WILL not be responsible for debts con-
traeted by my wife, Alto Johns
William c. Johns Jr.
READ Times Want Ads for profit-use
them for results.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-24
Flats for Sale
(Easf Of Woodwoyd)

PENNsYLvANIA-w arren--Exceptiona &c.
large airy rooms; Al condition. separate
Easements. furnaces; enclosed rear porches
large lot: garages; 5000, terms. Acme.
1903 Grstiot.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-24
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