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Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-05-22

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The sound Of that laugh had
scarcely died before there was a
knock at the door and Tom came
III, looking a little pale. his face
set, his eyes tired looking.
Are you crying. Betsy" he de-
manded.
Why, no, of course not-why
should l be ~ she answered, star
tied.
Il heard you-"
Il was laughing,'
"Laughing - Obviously he
thought she was lying, and Betsy
laughed again. What the devil is
there to laugh about. unless you're
so happy at seeing Maynard
again-he IS the man, isn't he?
What man.
The n you We're in love with
when you married me, of course"
answered Tom. and sounded a little
cross that she should require so
much explanation. Il knew it the
minute | saw you look at him to-
night. You went into his arms, to
dance, like-lke-oh, like a bird
going into its nest. AS though you
belonged there and as though there
was no place else in the world
where you could feel SO at home"
"Oh, Tom-that's not true she
gasped.
1T is true. Anybody not blind or
a fool could have seen it. And-of
course you want to be free so you
can marry him
in spite of the fact that he's
got a perfectly good wife of whom
he's very fond?"
Tom made a little gesture and
said bitterly, IF he knew you We're
free, he'd probably get rid of his
wife in a hurry
He stopped because Betsy had
turned sharply away. her face hid
den behind her hands, her shoulders
shaking violently.
"Oh. darling Tom said contrite-
ly, please don't cry
m n-nOt crying, SObbtd betsy.
I'm laughing
Tom Strengthened as though she
had slapped him.
T don't see anything to laugh
at he snapped.
Betsy Whirled to face him. her
face streaked with tears, her head
up, her shoulders back. Then take
a good, long look at me and laugh
like the dickens because I've been
such a silly, stupid little fool she
told him shakily. And then cry
with me-because we've lost so
much that we can never recapture.
you and l."
Tom was very still, his arms 60
ing out to her and then drawing
back as though afraid to believe
what she seemed to be saying.
Betsy drew a deep breath and
steadied her voice with an effort.
I'm Laughing" she told him then,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-05-22
CHAPTER


BETSY SLID into Toms arms
and was a little surprised that be-
inc there should be SO very pleas
ant. There vas a marvellous sense
Of riehtness" about being there;
their steps matched perfectly and
the music seemed to lift them up.
so that's the Big Moment" said
Tom dryly.
Betsy set her teeth hard and
after a moment she said through
them. If you try to be funny-II
Scream
What do you mean, try" de-
manded Tom. Il al be funny
about a lug like that without halt
trying
Betsy stared up at him. Why,
Tom was jealous. How perfectly
SWELL She all but beamed at him,
ana Tom, looking down at her said
eartly We'll, what are you looking
SO snug about
Betsy tucked her flushing face
once more against his shoulder and
sand politely "Nothing-just moth
INK at all
Tom looked at her sternly. but
before he could pursue the subject
any farther Che music stopped and
the crowd vent back to its various
tables.
Natalic< gave the signal that
separated the groups once more.
ana her own crowd trouped back
to the hotel.
In her own DON Betsy stood be-
SIDE the open window, looking out
into the soft, velvet beauty of the
tropical night. There was a strange
new excitement drumming in her
veins. She felt an odd lightness, a
sensation as though she had been
running very fast and as though it
would be no trouble at all to fly.
And that was pretty crazy. because
absolutely nothing had happened
except othat she had casually
bumped into a man she had once
known. Fantastic to realize that
she had thought herself in love
with him; incredible that she had
cried herself to sleep because he
vas so far out of her reach, i'm
POSSIBLE that she should have
burned with jealousy and despair
when she had heard the tone of his
voice as he spoke to his wife on the
telephone. And yeti was all
true
once she had thought that her
life a doomed to loneliness and
bitterness because Dirk MAYNARD
NdS out of her reach. She laughed
abound at that thought now; and
the sounG- of her laughter was so
unexpected in her ears that it
startled her for a moment and she
put a hand over her mouth to
cueck her mlrth lest it disturb
ZONE of the others.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-05-22
BY CHARLES p. STEWART
ten.Fa- Press (OlumniSt

Washington, May 22--I-0TItI0N-
ISIS scored in the United States S,u-
te in the selection of Robert r..
Reynolds Of North Carolina for the
craftsmanship OF the upper cougre--
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-05-22

VIIIIITIIIItV HIdNtS VIt STIUdlTOIl an IIt
worse from the interventionists'
standpoint.
OF course the vital upper house
committee At the present J%unctune is
the one ON foreign affairs. Walter +.
George of Georgia Is chairman O!
that Senator George never has been
a New Dealer, but he gone along
very well with the White House and
it, congressional supporters on the
subject of foreign policies, Senators
reynolds and Walsh haven't. They
favor all colors of nationally de
ielSlVe preparation against even
tuaIltles. but nc mOVe iii the direc-
ton Of American participation in the
Nul, as it's being Wagcd now. and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11
Here Are Highlighis
OF Roosevelt Address

minute every single man.
woman and child IL partner in
the most tremendous undertaking
Of our American history
wAR>I>G-"The attack on
Pearl Harbor can - repeated a.
any one II many points. points in
both oceans and along both cur
coast lines and against all the
rest Of the hemisphere :"
BURY THE rAsT-"over the
hard road Of the pas, months. Ne
have at times met obstacles and
difficulties. decision. and disputes.
indifference and callousness. That
is all now past-snd. am sure.
forgotten
THE FUTrRE-"The United
states can accept no result save
victory. final and complete. Not
only must the shame OF japanese
treschery be wiped out, but the
sources OF international brutality.
wherever they exist. must be sbso-
lutely and finally broken
TRUST-"This government will
put its trust in the stamina OF
the American people"
TREACHER0Us TRIPI.ETs -
THE course that Japan has fol-
lowed for the past 10 years in Asia
has paralleled the course Of Hitler
and MusSiloni in Europe and in
Africa. Today. IL has become far
more than a parallel. II is col
liberation remember always
that Germany and Italy. regard
less OF any formal declaration Of
war. consider themselves at war
with the United States at this
moment and Germany puts
all the other republics Of the
Americas into the same category
of enemies"
NCT0RY-"So, We are going
to win the war and we are going
TO win the peace that follows"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11

WASHINGTON Highlight. 81
President Rooseveits address
Tuesday night:
THE NEWS far. TIE news
has all been bad. We have suf-
fered = serious setback in Hawaii.
Our forces in the Philippines.
which include the brave people Of
that commonwealth. are taking
punishment but are defending
themselves vigorously The re-
ports from Guam and Wake and
Midway islands are siill confused.
but We must be prepared for the
announcement that all these three
outposts have been seized
CASUALTIES-"The casualty
lists Of these first few days viii
undoubtedly be large many
American soldiers and sailors have
been killed by enemy action.
American ships have been sunk,
American airplsnes have been de-
sroyed."
RUMORS-"Most earnestly I
urge my eountrymen TO reject all
rumors. These ugly little hints
of complete disaster ny thick and
fast in wartime :. many rumors
and reports which we now hear
originate with enemy sources"
FACTs-"This government will
give the facts to the public
Just as soon az two conditions
have been fulfilled: First. that
the information has been definitely
and officially confirmed: second.
that the release OF the information
will not prove valuable TO
the enemy :"
THE ROAD AHEAD 49, We
must he set to face a long war
against crafty and powerful ban
dts il will be hard war 4.
on the road ahead there lies hard
work-gruelling work-day and
night, every hour and every
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11

dent Lefty Sasaki of the Puyallup
valley chapter both were present
with representatives OF their or
CARNATIONS.
Commissioner Bradley said his
personnel office has enrolled 900
new persons in the past 80 hours
for specific jobs.
Most Of the companies max
ing up the defense corps were
represented In the huge crowd
ut the armory Tuesday night
Fire wardens, of whom there
are about l 1000, were at their posts
The transportation group, with
motor bus company. private car,
airplane company, women's am
bulance company, womens emery
ency mobile company and marine
corps were represented.
Communication groups were
there except about 80 riders at
their posts in communications
centers. Medical corps workers
were at their posts.
The food and sanitation COM
pany, women's first aid training
group, intelligence division. auxil-
iary fire and police, and mounted
patrol were among those repre-
scented.
Bradley said he was salts
fled any person injured In Ia
coma, should an attack come,
could he reached with aid
within three minutes.
He said the system worked out
over many months was proved
thoroughly in the first nights
blackout. An encouraging incident
of the evening. he said, was when
call arrived at headquarters for
guards In nine minutes. the Of
ficer said, Is trucks were at the
armory and loaded.
Arrangements were made 10
clear the floor Of the armory by
IL o'clock Tuesday night. though
il was with difficulty. Wardens
who were to be on duty for the
night were sent home early.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11

wy - otAtAAu ~ VI 1AbNhtS
At the state armory on So. Yak
ina ave. Tuesday night, there was
nearly a capacity crowd. Defense
Commissioner Bert Bradley esti-
mated that $500 men and women
passed in and out of the doors in
the course of the evening. Many
persons were turned away tempo
rarily because there were not IA
cilities to handle them.
One of the evenings events won
cheers from the whole crowd.
Bradley welcomed into the
defense corps a group OF ~
of the city's and county's
Nisei, its young American
born japanese men and
women, who volunteered their
services.
Tonight there is something in
particular would like to say"
Bradley told the huge crowd o
volunteers. "A few minutes ago
met with a group of Japanese
who are American citizens. good
loyal American citizens, who have
volunteered their services for Ia
coma civilian defense.
II want to ask each one of you
Ioyal American citizens to watch
your actions, words and deeds
toward these good loyal japanese
To the Nisei group, he asked
particular care TO see that no
one of their race makes any
missteps which would do In
estimable damage to all Of
them.
Bradley promised the group in
a brief gathering in his office
that there will be no ineonveni-
ence to them and no intolerance
while he is commissioner.
Maj. r. G. Stillman OF the de-
Tense corps outlined plans TO the
japanese American volunteers TO
form units among their own
groups in the valley and in town.
President Tsuyoshi Nakamura
of the Tacoma Japanese American
Citizens league chapter and Presi-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11
Civilian Defense Workers
ORGANIZATION Grows Here

Tacomas little nucleus of faithfully training civilian de-
tense workers suddenly grew to army of them the
city's second night of blackout.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11

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street floor
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11

Sell love q tsobrcd set, sfssss
chosfning pieces ~ aoons' oisss
txtooa aios. q los'0c
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street fIoo<
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-11

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Evening star., 1941-01-14
Grace Moore Visits Capital
To Aid Paralysis Campaign

She laughed melodiously, even st
8 o'clock in the morning.
She explained that day she keeps
to herself. It's her secret for having
fun on days she doesn't sing
The days I have to sing" she
said. "are reserved for complete pri-
vacy. It's like door closing inside
myself. Those days belong to me-"
Serves as Own Critic.
She is happy when she sings well,
downcaSt when she sings badly, and
she always knows the difference
herself. She explained that In the
early days of her singing she had
to be her own critic. And she's
keeping up the habit.
And when she is so old that she
has only three tones left" she'll
still sing "Ciribiribin."
Meanwhile, she will travel because
she loves it, ride in open cars be-
cause she is too healthy to worry
about her voice, ride a jumping
horse once in while, play golf and
talk to her friends.
She will do everything that means.
to her, having fun-except, of course,
on the days reserved for Grace
Moore, the singer.
Evening star., 1941-01-14
Mrs. Comiskey Allowed
To Buy White Sox Stock
B, tht Associated Press.

CHICAGO. Jan. 14.-Mrs. Grace
Reidy Comiskey was authorized by
Probate Judge John F. O'Connell to
purchase 1000 shares of stock in the
Chicago White Sox at not less than
SIPS a share"
The order was entered on motion
of the First National Bank of Chi
cago, executor of the estate of Mrs.
Comiskey's husband, J. Louis Com
iskey. owner of the club. The bank
informed the court it must sell the
stock to defray expenses Of admins
tering the estate. including taxes.
The court also authorized the bank
to sell $4,000 in Mr.. Comiskev S
real estate holdings and securities
to the baseball club, keeping those
portions of the estate intact under
the corporate name of the club. At
torneys said the Comiskey family
eventually would retain control of
the club through the shares of the
estate acquired by Mrs. Comiskey
and her three children, Dorothy, 81;
Oracle Lou, 19, and Charles, Is. and
through the purchase authorized
today.
Evening star., 1941-01-14
Five Die as Paint Cans
Explode, Starting Fire

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Jan. 14-Ffve men
died today and II others were in
jured in a fire which police said was
caused by an attempt to thaw out
two cans of paint by putting them
on a kerosene stove.
The experiment first caused an
explosion. Then flames roared up
and through a wooden box factory
fronting the Gowanus Canal In
Brooklyn. The fire leaped to an
adjoining lumber factory and spread
to an adjacent parking lot, where
80 automobiles were destroyed.
For an hour and half flremen
operating so pieces of apparatus
fought flames. smoke and biting
cold. One fire engine was aban-
doned when flames enveloped it and
huge stacks of lumber were burned
in the lumberyard.
Two flreboats in the canal poured
tons of water on the flaming build
ings. OF the IL injured. six suffered
third-degree burns. Two f1remen
were hurt.
Evening star., 1941-01-14
Gov. Lehman Asks
Business Promotion
Agency in State
Message to Legislature
Urges 'FriendIiness'
Among All Parties
BY the Associated Press.

6y Lne Associated fEeSS.
ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 14.-Gov.
Herbert H. Lehman, pleading for
'friendliness" of all political parties
in these dark days" urged today a
permanent agency to promote busi-
ness interests" in New York and
immediate relief for property owners
by modification of the s-year -old
mortgage moratorium.
The Democratic Governor out
lined his social and economic pro-
gram in a 10000 word message to
the State Legislature supplementing
his recommendations last week for
defense legislation
Saying his previous proposals for
gradual tapering" of the mortgage
moratorium have been ignored, Gov.
Lehman recommended courts be
empowered to order mortgage re-
financing whenever it appears 1t
will not work hardship on the prop
erty owner.
Advisory Council on Youth.
He also proposed legislation pro-
hibiting discrimination in employ
ment because Of race. color or creed; |;
safeguarding for the State the
power resources of the st. Lawrence
and Niagara Rivers; creating an
advisory council for youth to aScer-
tain causes of unemployment and
providing punishment for offenders
of "illegal wire tapping in this new
era when autocracy is destroying
the sacred rights of all democracy.
Gov. Lehman, acknowledging many
Of his proposals have been submit
ted time and time again." sug-
gested they deserve more attention
than the run of the mill legislat ton "
Republicans have a majority in both
houses.
Backs st. Lawrence Plan.
The Governor Endorsed President
Roosevelt's revised plan for devel-
opment of a hydro-electric project
in the st. Lawrence River in CO.
operation with Canada, terming
utilization of the river power an
urgent necessity"
Il hope that favorable congress
Sional action will be forthcoming as
soon as final agreement with Can
ada is reached so that the low cost
power of the st. Lawrence can con-
tribute at as early a date as pos
sible in furthering social well-being
and economic betterment of all the
people Of the State" he said.
The President recently authorized
a 81 900 900 expenditure from a spe-
cial defense fund for immediate en-
gineering investigations
Evening star., 1941-01-14

Grace Moore of the opera. the
movies, the radio and the concert
stage, never talks, even to her best
friends. on the day she sings.
She isn't going to sing today.
Thus the only evidence of tenn
permanent the Tennessee mountain
girl who became a vocal star allows
herself was missing when she ar
rived in Washington at ITO am.
today.
This afternoon she was to join
Mrs. Roosevelt in broadcast from
the White House for the campaign
to fight infantile paralysis.
Craved Sleep Most.
This morning all she wanted to do
was sleep. but since this wasn't a
Tuesday for temperament. she talked
instead-of the movies, where life
stands still';; of opera stars who
make sacrifices that aren't really
necessary" of the childhood sweet
hearts she met last night in North
Carolina.
Her father was born in the North
Carolina town where she sang last
night and every man there said
ne was my childhood sweetheart.
ALI of them seemed to have a wife
and three children"
Evening star., 1941-01-14
Armstrong; Eyes 0. K.
For zivic Bout FRIDAY
Ry the Associated Press.

by Ihe Associated PreSS.
NEW YORK, Jan. 14.-Three
physicians examined Henry Arm
strong's eyes today and then pro-
nounced his vision perfect, Arm
strong fights Fritzie Zivic in Madison
Square Garden Friday night in an
attempt to regain the world welter-
weight championship.
The examination was made by
Drs. Thomas Bockner, George How
ley and George Edison. all New York
State Athletic Commission physi-
clans. Their report to the commits
sion was that his vision is "20-20, or
perfect"
At the same time, the physicians
gave both fighters a thorough
physical check-up and found them
in excellent condition. Armstrong
weighed, 1924; Zivic, 149.
Since his last fight with Zivic, in
which he lost the decision after both
his eyes were punched closed, there
have been reports that Armstrong; S
vision was impaired. but the physi-
clans today said there was no basis
for the rumors.
Evening star., 1941-01-14
II MOSQUITO Fleet
Ships Stop Here
On Way South
Crews Of Torpedo Croft
Visit Navy Yard
o. Shore Leave

Two squadrons OF the Nays
small, hard hitting mosquito meet
arrived at the Navy Yard here this
afternoon. The II motor torpedo
ships are enroute for patrol duty of
Key West, Fla.
Under the command OF 1t. Comdr.
Earl S. Caldwell, the vessels are eX-
nected to remain here until the end
of the week. Oficiais at the Navy
Yard said the squadrons' trip to
Washington was to permit members
of the crew to have shore leave ana
to inspect the Navy Yard establish
ment. Members of Congress ana
ranking Navy officials may have an
opportunity to inspect these boats
though no special tour has been set.
Ships Here Last Summer.
The II mosquito boats sailed from
the Brooklyn Navy Yard yesterday,
and stopped at Norfolk, Va. Comor.
Caldwell brought the first three ships
of this class to Washington laSG
summer for a demonstration before
members of Congress and naval
officials.
The present Navy program calls
for the construction OF at least 4O
of these boats during the coming
year. Recently special trial runs OF
the British-designed craft were made
in the vicinity of New York. Each
vessel is manned by crew OF seven
/ All officers and men assigned 10
| these craft we're specially selected
and trained.
The two squadrons include craft
/ measuring SO feet and 10 feet re-
| spectively. They are powered oy
three engines of Packard or Rolls
Royce design. They carry four 26'
/ inch torpedo tubes and four ma
chine guns in turrets.
Maximum Speed so Knots.
They have a cruising speed Of 40
knots and a maximum of more than
so knots. The two squadrons, it is
understood are being sent south to
augment the growing feet of small
auxiliaries now patroling the Carlb-
bean area
Meanwhile, the two new Destroy
ers, the Madison and the Hilary P.
Jones. sailed down the Potomac yes
terday for assignments with the
Patrol Force. The 1,700-ton craft
spent the week end here, giving crew
personnel shore leave in the National
Capital. Navy officials declined to
name their actual assignments since
ship movements have been put on
the restricted list.
Evening star., 1941-01-14
U. S. Enjoys Daughter
Wins Croix de Guerre

In recognition of her work as a
member of the American ambu-
lance unit in France. Miss Beatrice
Phillips. daughter of William Phil
lips, American Ambassador to Rome
will be decorated Thursday with
the Croix de Guerre by the French
government.
The American girl will be en-
titled to wear a bronze palm on
the ribbon of her medal, signifying
the highest honor of its nature
bestowed by the government. She
will receive the decoration from
CASTOR Henry-Haye. French AM
bassador. in the presence Of ex-
soldiers who also have been honored
with the Croix de Guerre.
Miss Phillips left her family in
Rome last spring to join Miss Anne
Morgan's ambulance unit in France