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Evening star., 1941-12-06
Restricted Covenants
In Land Sales Upheld

The validity of covenants under
which white owners agree not TO
sell land in Washington TO Colored
persons was upheld in District
Court Yesterday over the contention
the covenant was voided when the
Home Owners Loan Corp. became
owner of the property in question.
Justice Matthews F. Mcclure. act
ing on the complaint Of other prop
erty owners. voided conveyance Of
property at 253O Thirteenth street
NV. BY Nelson D. Holmes. AL
Franklin street NE. to Mr and
Mrs. Frederick F Hundley. colored.
243O Thirteenth street NV.
The petition was brought IN be-
half of Mrs Rebecca GoreWltz,
1923 Thirteenth street NV. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul W Boglkes 1884
Thirteenth street NV. by Attorneys
Henry Gilligan and James A
Crooks
It was contended for the Hundleys
that Mr.. Holmes received his title
from the H. O. L. C. thereby voiding
the existing covenant.
/ Justice Mcclure ruled. however
that when a government becomes
a partner in any trading company
II divestS itself. so far is concerns
the transactions of that company. OF
it's sovereign character and takes
that Of private citizen.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Team-of-Four Picked
Following AN-Night
Bridge Battle
Winners Triumph by
Only II; District
Men in Sixth Place
b. the Associated Press.

BT the ASSOCIATED Press.
RICHMOND. Va. Dec ga new
team-of-four championship was
written into the records OF the
American Contract Bridge League
today after an au-night e!Imina
ton battle between "a flnaHst four
somes in the national tournament.
The winners are Mrs. A NJ Sobel
Sam RoSsant and Peter Leventritt
all of New York City. and Mrs
Wilkinson Wagar of Atlanta They
had held second place when the
finals began last night. Their win
ming score was 81 % only II aheac
OF the second-place team.
Runnersup were Lee HaZen, a NJ
Barnes Waldemar Won ZedtWitz anc
Charles Lockbridge, all of New York
and next in line was another group
of New Yorkers-Phil Abramsohn
Morris Ellis. B j Becker and Harvey
j. Fishbein.
Last years champions in this
event-Morry Click and Louis New
man of Washington. D. c.: JEFF
Click Of Miami Shores. Fla. anc
Harry Feinberg of Cleveland-endeo
up in sixth place.
Play for pair championships begar
this afternoon and was to continue
through tomorrow Officers for an.
other year probably Will be choser
during a recess sometime tonight.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Ward loveIess Estate
Is Valued at S153,546
SPECIAL Dispatch to The Star.

SPECIAL Dispatch to The Star.
LEESBURG. Va, Dec 6-The
estate of Attorney Ward Loveless,
who was slain November "a al his
home near Waterford, is valued at
S153 546, according to a statement
filed in the Circuit Court clerk S
Office here yesterday Personal prop
erty is valued at sl8,546
Mrs. Irene Loveless. the widow. is
named as administratrlX Nj Love
less left no will
The appraisers of the estate were
c. L. Robey, J. H Carter, E. c.
Norman, R. J. McCray and James
Carr
The heirs Of Mr.. Loveless are
named as his widow and three
daughters. Mrs Catherine Allen,
Seattle. Wash; Mrs. Mildred Croft
Douglaston. N Y. and Mrs Evelyn
Carr. EdgeWood Arsenal. Nd
Two l6-year- old youths. Paul
Hoback and Herbert Porter are
charged with the murder of Mr.
Loveless during the robbery of his
house. Hoback is held in Jail here
and Porter at Winchester The new
grand jury meets Monday and is
expected 10 take up the case during
the week.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Mrs. Nettie H. linkins
Dies After Iona Illness

Mrs. Nettie H. Linkins. 81. lifelong
resident of the Silver Spring Md
community. died Thursday at her
home at 8ll Thayer avenue after
long illness
The daughter Of the late william
and Augusta Clark Turner of Mont
gomery County, Mrs. Linkins was
active in club and church work.
She was charter member Of the
Womans Improvement Club Of Sill
Yer Spring. a member Of Silver
Spring Chapter. No 66 Order of the
Eastern Star. and a member of the
Ladies Aid Society of the Woodside
Methodist Church,
Surviving are her husband. Will
liam G. Linkins: three sons, Ber-
nard R, Robert A. and CLYDE l.,
all Of Silver Spring: two sisters Mrs
John Barnes OF Silver Spring and
Mrs. Alice Ulrich of Bell. Calf
and three brothers, Charles Turner,
Arlington. Va, John Edward Turner
Conoga Park, Calf, and Benjamin
Turner. Bath, N. Y. Two grandchil-
dren, Donna Lee Llnkins and Fred
erick Damn Linkins. also survive.
Funeral services will be held at
230 pm. tomorrow at the Warner
E. Pumphrey funeral home, 8434
Georgia avenue Silver Spring. Bur-
lal will be in Colesvllle Cemetery.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
WeIders' Head Expects
Trouble to Begin Monday

LOS ANGELES. Dec 6 lpl.-PreS-
ident Paul Gregory Of Local 81. Unit
ed Weldors. Cutters and Helpers in
DEPENDENT, said TODAY he had in
formation that the A F. L on Mon
day would try TO bar members from
shlpyards for non payment of dues
We eype the fireworks to start
MondaE' NJ Gregorys statement
said. We know that on Monday
morning the A F / Will start pull
ing the Welders time cards and tell
the companies TO lock the welders
out because they are IN bad standing
with the union IN that event. we're
going 10 have trouble and plenty Of
it"
HIS announcement came soon af-
ter Nation wide strike call was
issued in Washington for TUESDAY.
Welders here and in the Seattle area
went back to work several weeks
ago under an o. P engineered
truce after strike in support Of
demands for an autonomous union.
National President Karl V. Nor
rls in statement reiterated the
refusal of union members to paw
dues to the A F L. or c. I. O. which
hold contracts with local shipyards.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Hostility Toward u. 5,
Reflected by Chief
Toxic Newspapers
America Is Playing
To 'Goin Time Two
Publications Assert
Earlier Story on Page AID.

Earlier Story on Page AID.
BY the Associate Press.
TOXIC, Dec. 6.-Amid ominous
new developments in the Pacific. the
japanese press today hardened in
hostility toward the United States.
one prominent newspaper, Kokumin,
declaring that in the event OF
American aggression billion peo-
pie of East Asia would become
bombs" against Britain and the
United States.
The press displayed prominently
its stories of Japan's reply TO PreSi-
dent Roosevelt's inquiry on French
Indo-China wit h out divulging
either the nature of the question or
the wording of the answer.
Nichi Nichi said the United
States was playing to gain time" "
Asahi took much the same note. say
ing Japan must watch development
OF America S attitude closely.
In its lengthy review of the Sltua
ton, kOkumin declared the United
States and Britain were fishing in
troubled waters in the Far East. un-
aware that sentiment there was de-
veloping powerfully for rights of ra-
cial self-determination.
In the event of fighting the review
continued. East Asia would turn en-
maSse on Britain and the United
States as ''lrreconcilable foes"
Hochi said the United States might
find herself in the position of pull
ing Britain's chestnuts out of the
fire.
DR.. MorinoSuki Kashima. ASahis
foreign commentator. reported that
the United States has abandoned
completely its poSt-World War de-
iensive policy and swung openly to
an offensive attitude. He declared
1t would be dangerous to think that
the United States still is sticking TO
appeasement.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
New Airports Slated
In Baltimore and Eoston
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Two new airports In MARYLAND
called for under the new Civil Aero
nautics Authority program, would
be at Easton and Baltimore. in
formed congressional sources said
yesterday.
The C. A. A. program called for
expenditure of S840 ,260 on the Mary
land airports out of a total pro-
gram contemplating construction or
improvements to l04 fields through
out the country
Although original requests Of the
c. A. A. for s57.865 300 for airports
were cut to $4,000 900 in committee
members expressed belief the
amount would be sufficient TO carry
the program along until an addi-
tional appropriation became neces-
sary
Two previous projects have been
undertaken IN Maryland under the
c. A. A. program at a cost of
s485 900.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Annapolis Ferry Workers
Finally Receive Pay
By the Associated Press

I
BALTIMORE, Dec. 6.-Pay checks
went to Annapolis Ferry employees
today. released by State Employment
Commissioner Harry C. Jones after
a controversy with the operating
body. the State Roads Commission
Mr.. Jones had held up the pay roll
because of what he termed irregu-
larities or conflicts with the merit
system law
After conference, Ezra B. Whit
man, Roads Commission chairman.
said that under Federal law some
employees were permitted to serve in
different capacities or classifcations.
and that after January l all would
be classified in merit system group
ings
The fact that some workers served
in different classifications was the
major point on which Mr.. Jones had
refused to approve the pay roll.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
| New Short Term
| In Naval Reserve
Carries Joker

The Navy yesterday announced
new snort-term enlistment Of two
years for men in the Naval Reserve
Heretofore, the shortest term had
been four years.
There's a catch to the new short
term. however: the applicant must
sign articles saying he will continue
his service to the end of any war or
national emergency that may be
proclaimed during the time. There
is a national emergency now in
force.
Secretary Knox announced some
time ago that Reserve officers Will
be released from active duty As soon
as their services can be spared.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Army-Navy Service Teams
Will Meet in Sugar Bowl
BY the Associated Press.

Football teams representing the
Army and Navy will meet in a serv-
ice mems championship game in the
Sugar Bowl at New Orleans Satur-
dav. January 3
The Navy Department announced
the game today, saying that 1t was
being planned by the New Orleans
Midwinter Sports Association, which
will sponsor the regular annual New
Year Day Sugar Bowl game this
year between the collegiate elevens
of Fordham and Missouri
The Army will be represented in
the service mems contest by the Sd
Army eleven. champion Of its branch
Of the service. while the Navy's rep
resentatiye will be the undefeated
team of the air station at Pensacola
Fla. On the Navy team are some
former college players now training
to become naval aviators
Proceeds from the game will be
divided between the welfare funds
of the competing organizations. the
Navy Department said, and uni
formed service men will be admitted
TO the game for 80 cents.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Roosevelt Sees Smith
About 1912 BUDGET

President Roosevelt scheduled only
one engagement today for his week
end in the White House, arranging
TO meet Budget Director Harold D
Smith for consideration of the
forthcoming l943 budget
For the rest of his time. the Chief
Executive planned to devote atten-
ton 10 cleaning up some paper work
and to keeping in touch with State
Department advisers on foreign de-
velopments.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
| Police to Put
Unclaimed Items
|Up for Auction

Any one who wants TO 60 to an
alley in the rear of the 400 block OF
c street NV. at 10 o'clock Tuesday
morning may be able TO pick up a
bargain, but the Metropolitan Police
Department is making no promises.
The event is an auction sale OF
unclaimed property which has come
into possession of police. 1t Is sched-
uled to be held in the storerOom,
469 to ATT c street NV. but the
entrance is in an alley behind the
building.
Radios, sporting goods, liquor, soft
drinks and even false teeth are
among items confiscated or found
by police over period OF many
months.
Everything will go to the highest
bidder Tuesday on CASH and
carry basis with no guarantees.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Chicago Grain
b. TIE A.soc.a:ed Press.

By fFe s55oCIs ted Press.
CHICAGO. Dec e--A Accent
break III soybean prices TODAY stimu-
lated enough selling to lower grain
futures quotations despite recent
good demand for actual cereals at
virtually the highest quotations in
four years IN the case Of wheat and
oats.
Colder weather. which traders said
should freeze fields and permit COM
pletion of sovbean and corn har-
vesting. was blamed for most of the
selling Of beans. Profit taking was
III evidence in all pits 10 take ad-
vantage of grain price rises the
past week Of l to more than cents
and soybean gains ranging up to
more than 10 cents.
Wheat closed ls-l cent lower than
yesterday. December S11712, May
S1.217s -l,22; corn 1,-7. lower, De-
cember 747s MAY 80@s- oats ss-ss
down; rye i4-5s off and soybeans
2's-32, lower, December S165.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Nationwide Strike
OF WeIders Called
For Next Tuesday
$4,000 May Quit Defense
And Shipyord Work
Unless President Acts
Earlier story on Page A-4.)

Earlier Story on Page A-4)
B. the Associated Press.
A call for a Nation wide strike Of
Welders. employed principally IN
shlpEards and on Government de-
Tense construction, was announced
today by Lloyd Payne, executive sec
retary of the United Brotherhood Of
Welders, Cutters and Helpers Of
America
MI. PAYNE SAID the strike would
start next Tuesday unless President
Roosevelt lntervened. and would take
approximately IS 900 men from their
jobs.
Notice Of the srrike decision. he
said was sent 70 President Roose-
Welt with request that the Presi-
dent halt alleged discrimination
against Welders BY the American
Federation of Labor Mr. Pavne
said the discrimination consisted Of
lnSl5tence by the A F. l. that weld
ers obtain working permits at eI-
ceSslve costs for each Job on which
they were employed and A. F. L.
refusal TO issue union cards.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Maine Pastor Accepts
Call to Hyottsvi|Ie

The Rev. Henry OSgood of Pitts
field, Me, has accepted the call
recently rendered him to become
pastor OF the First Baptist Church
OF Hyattsvllle. Nd, 1t was announced
TODAY.
Mr, Osgood Will begin his work
at the HyattsVllle church on jan
uary
The new pastor viii succeed DR.
Benjamin P Robertson, who retired
from the active ministry October 5
after serving the Hyattsyille church
more than Is years.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Gov. Price Reveals Plan
For Teacher Retirement

By re Assoc,a-ed Press
ROANOKE, Va Dec. 6-Gov.
James H Price told the League of
Virginia Counties ConV Vention that
the biennial buoget to be presented
TO the 1912 General Assembly would
include funds for sound retire
ment plan for teachers and Other
State employees a basic s720-a-vear
salary for teachers and free text
books for some grades.
These appropria tions can be made.
the Governor said in an address to
the convention last night. without
invading the States financial sur
plus He declared it was unWise u
use Surpluses for recurring expenses.
Money also can be laid aside dur
ing the next two years. Coy. Price
ADDED. 10Y the lean years which may
follow the defense boom.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
{. |. 0. Condemns
'Anti-Labor' Bills
As Conspiracy
Legislation Seen
Aiming TO Destroy
American Democracy

The Congress Of Industrial Or
ganizations today branded the
anti-labor" bills now before Con-
gress as "a deliberate conspiracy to
destroy American democracy and to
cripple the national defense pro-
gram.
A resolution adopted unanimously
by the c. I. O. executive officers at a
special meeting here asserted that
this conspiracy stems from an alli-
ance of the most reactlonary forces
in the Nation, represented by the
poll-taX Congressman and reac-
tionary Republicans. formed TO
smash labor at the cost OF national
unity
Conference Urged
The officers urged the President
to Immediately convene a confer
ence of labor, Government and in
dustry Ito work out voluntary means
of settlement of disputes, and to
adopt the principles of the Industry
Council Plan, thus safeguarding the
interests of all and the security OF
our country"
President Philip Murray was in
structed to send delegation of C
I o. officers to call on Vice President
Wallace and leaders of the Senate
and House to urge defeat of al
repressive measures as the guaran-
tee Of all-out production"
Government Blamed
The resolution charged that the
failure to produce adequately is di-
rectly due to the fault of the Gov
eminent and industry for their fail
ure to plan and to utilize all possible
resources. The resultant loss of pro-
duction, plus losses due TO unemploy
| ment, preventable accidents anc
sickness exceeds many hundred-folC
the number of man DAYS lost due te
strikes" it was declared
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Suffolk and Cape Charles
To Get New Airports

By the Associated Press.
New airports Will be located at
Cape Charles and Suffolk. Va un-
der a Civil Aeronautlcs Authority
program. representative Bland
Democrat, of Virginia was advised
yesterday.
Mr.. Bland said he was told the
program 10 be undertaken under
the third supplemental defense ap-
preparation called for a class air
port at Cape Charles 10 cost ap-
proximatelv 1928 900 ana one al
Suffolk to cost approximately $685.
900
Evening star., 1941-12-06
William S. Brown
Funeral Rites Today

William Sylvanus Brown, who
died Thursday a. his home at l03
East Columbia street, Falls Church,
Va. was 10 be buried in Oakwood
Cemetery. Falls Church, this after
noon after services a. pm. at the
home
A lifelong resident OF Falls Church
Mr.. Brown had been prominent IN
the Kemper Masonic Lodge, the
Arlington Rotary Club and the
CroSsman Methodist Church. He
spent many years in the contracting
business but for the past 10 years
had been in the hardware business
He is survived by his widow, Mrs
Sara Thorne Brown.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
10000 See ReIious
Win Chateau Martin
Al Charles Town
Largest Crowd Of
Meeting Witnesses
Close Race
SPECIAL Dispatch 70 The Star.

SPECIAL Dispatch 10 The Star.
CHARLES TOWN. w. Va. Dec 6.
Ten thousand fans. largest crowd
of the meeting, saw E. M. JohnSon's
Relious close with a rush to cap
ture the Chateau Martin, / l6-
mile feature run over heavy track.
Trailing the 3-year-Old son of
Brilliant and Aurelia to the payOff
line came w w. Waters Darby Du
and B T. Pitts Five-OFour, light
weight in the field with SO pounds
up. Relious paid $40. A claim OF
foul against the winner was dis
allowed.
First Double Winner.
J. Sands Jungle Moon became
the first double winner at the meet
ing when he led practically every
step of the AL Howard, mile-and-
one-sixteenth secondary feature. He
paid $500 J. L. Frledmans City
Judge. after forcing the pace
throughout. saved the place from
Mike Belascos fast closing Sir
BroadSide
The Buck Bowie provided nose
finish with the camera showing Mrs.
Dan Chamblin Berwvn victor over
Mrs. Gale Osborne's BraXton Belle.
The latter set the pace until the
final stride where Willie Kelly
dropped Berwyns nose in front to
take the purse. Everett Brlning S
Marandan showed the way to five
others. BerWyn paid $3.50.
Stealing into a long lead. J Ped
rosas Fair Hero hung on gamely
TO capture the third. He paid S25
EWart Johnston's Clay Hill and j.
Dobbs' Crolssant fought 1t out
gamely for the place. with the for
mer getting the verdict.
Fans holding daily double tickets
on the rs combination Of Aster
Lady and Fair Hero received S64.
Favorite Victorious.
H. NJ Jehenson's Aster Lady. IA
vorite. proved much the best of the
eight platers who met in the second
She won handily to net her hackers
81 on. y. d. MY . SOiiiaIiiAo'o NiocSu
with rush through the stretch 10
nip A. S Hamilton, jr.,s Miss Wing
for second money.
The A. -furlong opener saw W. s
Pavnes Hello Fac move to the front
early and race the distance in 0:52
to win easily. The camera showed
Mrs. r. H. WesSelman's Blue Melody
nosing out w. NJ. Beougher's Royal
Echo for the place. Hello Fac paid
$3.50.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Maryland Guard Units
Hold Benefit Tonight

Sponsored by Companies c and D.
7th Battalion. MARYLAND State
Guard, stag night will be held at
the Silver Spring Armory tonight TO
raise funds.
The program will be featured by
27 rounds Of exhibition boxing.
George V. Menke. chairman, has
announced. Richard Mansfield, Star
cartoonlst. will take part in the pro-
gram and there will be a competi-
tive drill between picked men of the
two companies.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Montgomery Board Calls
Four for Army Induction

-Four selective service registrants
have been ordered by Montgomery
County Md Local Board No. in
Rockville to report for Army induc-
ton at s a m Monday They are:
LLOYD wilkins Burdette. Byron
Walllng Thompson. RAYMOND Aus
tin Fink and James Hampton Jones,
jr. The group will be assigned to
Camp Lee. Va.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Divorce Grunted

ROCKVILLE, Md. Dec. s tSpe-
cialD A decree signed by Circuit
Judge Charles w Woodward grants
to Mrs. Martha w. Mayo of West
haven. Md, an absolute divorce from
Frederick Herrick Mayo. 1t was
shown that the couple has volun-
tarily lived apart since February 90.
1924.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Asks Divorce for Desertion

ROCKVILLE. Nd. Dec. 'Spe-
ciaD Mrs. Mary H. kidWell OF
Silver Spring has filed suit here
for a limited divorce from John T
Kidwell. also of Silver Spring, and
asks custody of the couple two
children. John T. jr., II. and Joyce
Mary. 9. 1t is charged that the
plaintiff was deserted November !.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Old Giory's CoIors
BIozon Chickens
At Roanoke Show

By the Associated Press.
ROANOKE. Va. Dec. g.
Chickens with red. white and
blue feathers, described as a
new variety of Cornish, were
among 100 varieties of birds
exhibited at the Roanoke poul-
try show Yesterday.
The variety with the patriotic
feathers were exhibited by
James R. Gillin of Amber, Pa.
who. it was explained, worked
three years to produce the un-
usual effect.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
T. B. Huts Planned

Dublin. Fire, is considering the
erection of huts for tuberculosis pa
tients until materials for permanent
sanatoria can be obtained. war hav-
! ing stopped the supply.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Chicago Cash Market

Chicago Cash Market
Cash vheat. No = mixed, 1.1a. Corn,
old, No. :. yellow. 30 sample. -, new.
No > yellow .3- i?l2 No: 6Sl2-I1 -
. white 53-531.: No 4, 4Si4. Barley.
mailing 13-a: nominal: feed and screen
mc> i5-5S nominal. No. mating; -;
Soyheans. No. 2 yellow SAL "a Field
seed. per hundreoveiahl. nominal Timothy
seed. 8 - 90. slsike. - SOIL nn; REQ
top. s00-75; red clover. 15o0-l7.0o
Evening star., 1941-12-06
FIFTH RAcE-purse. 5000. elsimin,

SIXTH RACE-Purse. 81 600: allow
ances; 3-year-olds and upward: about Z
Evening star., 1941-12-06

EIGHTH SUBSTITUTED RACE-Purse
$500; claiming: 3-year -olds and UPWARD
Evening star., 1941-12-06
THIRD RACE-purse $500. claiming.
3-yea r-olds and onward: So furlongs
FOURTH RACE-Purse. 5000. claiming
20 - q fLIrI

3-yesr-odS and upward. 6i2 furlones
DGSty Dunlln ,CoWleyl -- 100
XIndian Sea Wright l0S
STUNNING &c Smith III
Rlng Up CKirkpatrickl III
XRoyal Wanton Weir - 10f
Miss Neptune 'GerrettD ---- 10'
Garden Gal Kelly 1O6
Nong Lees tDstlllol -- 10l
XClock Mouse tGlideWeli - 10S
XQueen Blaze r. d Scott ----- LOG
XMac'S Hope tBocson) -- 10S
yStonshaven tWeirI ---- lO6
xTrostar tShafferD " 100
TramoSa tVesselil 100
Evening star., 1941-12-06
Minor Accidents Frequent.

The planes, in which the cadets
learn to be good flyers. are hneo
up on the bic fields ana in the three
huge hangers and they are not
exactly new. Accidents are fire.
quent, but usually of a serious
nature-a wing is scraped in land
ing propeller bent or tail
buckled
A cadet with engine trouble made
a forced landing couple of days
ago, and asked whether the fault
lay with him or his plane. We
reckoned she (the plane had one
more flight in her he was told.
Evening star., 1941-12-06
SEVENTH RACE-Purse, 500; clsim
ing: 4-year odds and inward: | =. miles.

ing 4 4-year-oIdS 6n
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XGoantell tWeirD .
xRough Brigade Il
XScoria tShafer1
XCenterville tR. d.
Lake Shore ,RootI
xSveep Royal tGlio
Speed Ship (Kelly)
Meta Wood (Garrr
Grouchy &C. Kirk
wv X. CKirkpatric
xAccidental CDattil
XSir s tWrighD
xLorton tGlideWell