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Evening star., 1941-12-05

/ MAN. married: general office work, time
I keeping, pay roll, best of references. Box
Evening star., 1941-12-05
COLORED GIRLS

For salad making IN regtaurau. references
required. under 40 wears ole ApDiy 3 %
: pm, Tally Ho Re auGaAtr ~ la
Evening star., 1941-12-05

EMPLOYED COUPLE want white woms
to care for baby during day and do hght
Housekeeping. Call FIR 4053 after 5 p m.
WILL GIVE RENT FREE to settled couple
or | LADY to take care Of baby and par Of
house ME SgU1 5ia 3rd ST. NV
Evening star., 1941-12-05

WOMAN. colorcd. settled for permanent
tull-tlme cook and y h ". live IN. $50 mo
Evening star., 1941-12-05

WOMAN, colored. elderly. to cook only =
in family: nearby Va fine quarters: perma-
nent. Box 435-G, Star.
Evening star., 1941-12-05

ACCOUNTANT started kept part
time: audltS, statements tax service; local
rPfnrenceS. YnrY reasonable. OR 2O1i
Evening star., 1941-12-05

MEAT CUTTERS. one or two reliable men:
steady work, good wages; experienced.
Box 33-G Star
Evening star., 1941-12-05

| MEN, white. $50. to work as vulcanizers
| and tire changers. experienced preferred
| work need apply: splendid opportunity for
advancement. See Mr.. Carroll, 3446 l4th
| & n
Evening star., 1941-12-05

! WOMAN colored capable. care Of child,
general houseWork: employed couple: at
tractiVe salary 1851 Taylor ST NV
Evening star., 1941-12-05

| MEN with car, small tools, some radio ex-
| perlence: full or part time 119 H st. NV
| MEN, several, to solicit and collect insur-
| ance Apply Room POI Victor Bldg. 7:34
! 9th St NV.
MEN for delicatessen. Columbia Delicates-
! sen. 10 st n W
Evening star., 1941-12-05

MOTORCYCLE RIDER. experienced with
permit for auto delivery service; must have
local references. Peake Motor Co. Wis.
ave. al Albemarle ST
Evening star., 1941-12-05
, CASHIER -BOOKKEEPER.

Insurance Office, must De typlst excel
lent working conditions CDoor-uGI;i Tor
advancement. Wrlle stating age. educa'tp.
experience, salary expected ana Whefhrr
a. present employed Box 3.u-h : az.
Evening star., 1941-12-05

PAINT SALEShiAN-Large paint factory
desires services of a young and ambitious
salesman for Washington and adjacent ter
ritory paint experience desirable but not
necessary; salary and bonus; state quail
fcations and details fully in first letter.
Box 1R1-A. Star
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
War Motors
Plant Opened
By Packard
Halifax, Knudsen
Greet Event
by Radio

Started at tho radiocd order Of
an Raj flier in England, $500
miles away, the first Packard-built
British Rolls-Roycc airplanc motor
sent it's roar around the world
Saturday ~ = n ~ t9ttati-
cast from Detroit
Three hundred celebrities in the
military and industrial lie Of
Britain and the United States
were in the new Packard Rolls.
Royce plant 20 dedicate the first
motor and SignaliLc the start OF
production on 5000 more.
Millions m the United States and
Great Britain heard tho quiet
radio voice OF the British Tier
start the motor"
Then heard the SlaccatO Of the
powerful engine.
Then heard Lord ffai1f5tx7 ffi1rI TvtfT
anohassad0r IN the -nlind- State
say by radio from Washington
THAT may seem 10 most Of
those who bear u not much
more than a loud noise
"Bui ! can tell you IL II sweet
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Photo
|dentifiesBoy;
New Mystery

A 4-year-old boy who was aban-
doned July II in Chicago's Brook
field Zoo and whose parents have
since been sought throughout the
Midwest was identified Saturday
by The Detroit Times as Thomas
Argo. the son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Argo OF Detroit.
The Identification was the result
Of a picture of the boy published
In the Friday editions OF the
Times. With the picture was z
story that a man who claimed 10
be Tommy's father had written a
letter 10 the Chicago Herald
American declaring he was going
10 commit suicide. Two persons
recognized the picture and re.
Vcaled- tho child : identity.
Young Tommy was last seen in
Detroit on July u when has
father. a 2S-year-old truck driver
took him away from the home OF
a middle-aged couple with whom
the child had been boarded since
he was year old.
Saying mat She was on the verge
Of a nervous breakdown Tommy
boarding mother had told ArgC
a few days earlier that although
She loved the child she was nc
longer able 10 take care Of him.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Takes Child AWay

Loading all Of TommyS toys. his
clothing and his high chair into his
truck. Tho father took The child
away The woman who had been
keeping him thought he was going
10 take the child 10 his own home
OF TO grandmother.
Argo did not do this. however.
and so far as is known did not
return TO his home himself that
night
Nor did ne say anything TO his
wife. Lillian p. cafe hostess.
about taking the child away II
was not until 10 days ago that
the mother discovered the child no
longer was at his boarding house
That night when Argo came
home from his Job with a printing
company his wife aSkedhlm where
ne had taken the child.
HE told me he had merely
sent the hoy away for couple
of weeks and I didn't think any
thing more about IT," Mrs. Argo
told the Times Saturday.
Argo was not al home when
ncWrpapermen, after learning the
identity Of Chicagos lost boy. ar
rived AZ his residence.
He left here about s:30 Sat
nrday morning and said he was
going 10 work" his wife said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Governed by Nchy Acts

"ln IFS relations with the French government at Nchy
and with the local French authorities in French territories
the United States will be governed by the manifest effective
with which these authorities endeayor to protect these
territories from domination and control by those which
seeking extend their rule by force and conquest by
the threat thereof"
This warning taken to mean: If Vchy permits Ger
many gain of Dakar strategic African advanced
of the Hemisphere the United States
may forced against Dakar its defense
Or if the French forces in Morocco under command of
Gen Maxine WeygaHd resist seizure attempts the Axis the
United States will aid them in this resistance
Weles reminded the French government that it had given
United repeated assurances that would not
operate Axis powers beyond the obligations imposed
by armstice with Germany that would defend its
territory against aggressive action by third powers
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Reich Forces
Now IS Miles
From Kiev
VI ScOW, Leningrdd
Dries Repuised,
SOUiets Say
International New. >er,lcp Cable

MOSCOW. Aug. 3 Sunday
\ German offensive that has swept
to points only Is miles south OF
kley. capital Of the Lkrainn- -MaS
revealed officially early today but
the Nazi drives on Moscow and
Lcningrad repeatedly were being
repulsed in several sectors by
Soviet counter-attacks
As the Russo-German conflict
entered lis seventh week a mill
tsry communique announced that
a combined Russian naval and ala
attack sank a troop-lsden NaZ
transport and a destroyer in the
Baltic.
Two additional deStroycrS anG
another troopShip were said u
have been damaged as Soviet war
vessels and planes intercepted q
convoy Of eight German transport,
escorted by five destroyers. sur
viving NaZi ships We're forced 10
turn back without bringing rein
forcements 10 the Finnish front
said the communiquc adding that
the Russians suffered no losses.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Break Through Line

Tho German high command
Saturday announced deep
penetration into the middle Of
the Ukraine and said that, as
result. another gigantic dcci-
mating battle was being waCed
The NaZi communique. however
SAID the battle was IN progress
about 100 miles south Of kicv.
instead of IS miles,
Al the same time the Germans
apparently had broken through the
Lhltomlr sector of the UShornlr
line for the Soviet communiauc
spoke of hard fighting in the neigh
borhOod of koroSten tkoroSO-
Shcy) only 65 miles west of Kicl
on the road 10 Rhitomir. so miles
wcSt Of the Ukrainian capital.
Marshal s emyon Budycnny's
southern army was believed re-
forming its lines 20 man the
immediate dcfcnSeS Of the city.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Hint New Offensive

On the central front fierce fight
inc continued throughout Satur-
THY TT me SmOlcnSk sector. 23C
miles west of Moscow. according
10 the war bulletiS which said
Soviet troops were fighting in the
POrkhov and the EStonian areas
respectively southwest and west OF
Leningrad.
Mention of the EStonian sector
indicated either that the Germans
had renewed their previously futile
effort to cross the narrow iSthmuS
between the Gulf OF Finland and
Lake PeipuS or that Soviet troops
were counter-attacking westward
TO smash the NaziS in the Baltic
provinces and secure Leningrad' 5
safety.
In other sectors. said the COM
muniquc. only engagements Of "A
local character occurred.
Soviet planes. lin cooperation
with our land forces according
TO the bulletin, dealt blows 10
the cncmyS mechanical and
motorized formations. infantry and
artillery - Destruction of 81 Ger
man planes Friday was claimed a.
compared with 10 admittedly lost
by tho Soviet.
Seven German attempts 10 raid
Leningrad Thursday were said Ia
have been driven Off.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Probe Recessed

\ grand jury investigation into
these charges was recessed Satur-
day until September 2
Trial for Mckay on another
charge. thar he dcfraudcd Edsel
Ford by mail. is set for October /.
Bergc said he is not sure whether
the Ford case Will be tried before
the retrial of the conspiracy
charge
UniTcd States Attorney John c.
Lehr said Saturday that the par
eniS of John Marolf. a defendant
~ the Mckay trial, had stayed at
tho Detroit-Leland Hotel ION and
of on the same floor as the Jury
during the trial.
1t also is known that Narolf
was seen AT the hotel on several
occasions, and his parents were
spectators throughout the trial.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Surprises Group

Also surprising TO COMMITTEES
members was the Presidents rec
concentration that earned income
be exempted from the mandatory
joint returns provision.
This section of the bill compels
families 10 file single return on
total income. thus forbiddinE fill.
ing of separate returns by husband
and wife in order TO avoid higher
surtax rates.
The Presidents proposal was 10
permit filing of individual returns
in cases where both spouses actu.
ally had a separate earned income.
The Presidents third request
was for adoption Of the treasurys
plan which would compute excess
profits for tax purposes solely on
the basis Of corporations in.
vested capital.
The committees action today
means that the House will not
have chance TO vote on the Pres
ident's proposals.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Not at Work

Reporters. however. chico X q d
with officials OF the firm where ne
ar1r wUTc rOtd that
Argo docs not work on Saturdays.
A 21-year-oId son Of the couple
with whom Tommy had been hV-
ing saw his picture in Fridays
Times.
The young man told reporters
how Tommy had been taken away
hy bis father and nov appeared to
be strangely missing
Pictures of Tommy taken in
Chicago were obtained immedI=
ately and the child was readily
identified from them. both bv his
mother and by members of the
family with whom he had been
living
Saturday night the boy was
taken 10 Jackson. Mich. whore his
mother went 10 soc him After a
brief meeting. II was decided She
would return here and he would
return 10 Chicago whore his future
viii be decided by a probate Judge
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Approved by Roosevelt

The conference presided by acting Secretary of
Melies attended by the British ambassador
Halifax Australian Minister Richard G. Casey and South
African Minister Ralph Close.
The blast Vchy issued by Wees with the approval
President Roosevelt Weles made public press
conference.
He Informed the pro-Naz authorities of the Vchy
delivering China Japanese hands
disclosed policy which bears directly American security
1.-THE turning Of bases for military operations and
of the territorial rights under the of defense
power whose territorial aspirations apparent here
presents a situation which has direct bearing upon the vital
problem American security" Weles in his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Joint British Move
If Japan Invades Siam
BY ROBERT G. NIXON



WASHINGTON, Aug. a The American government de-
nouned Frances action in giving Japan military control of
ndoChna today grimy warned YchY that unless defends
colonial empire against the the United States may be
forced self defense action against the colonies wherever
their control by the Axis powers United States security
The American warning, which put FrancoAm rea-
clearly paved way United
States occupation of Dakar and French Morocco those two
vital African bases further threatened by Germany
simultaneously Washington stepped the tempo of
Japan to deter any southwark.
Diplomatic representatives Of the United States Britain
Australia South Africa conferred the department
joint action the Japan into Thaiand Siam
launches attack British Dutch possessions in the
far Pacific
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Moscow
On Mystery Voyage

MOSCOW, Aug. 3.-1NS)--
Harry l.. Hopkins, co-ordinator Of
Americas lease-lend program. left
Moscow yesterday after a soiourn
of nearly four days in the Soviet
capital. II was revealed today.
During ms stay ne held TWO con-
ferences with Premier Joseph
Stain and several talks with
other Soviet government officials.
II was not stated how Hopkins
left Moscow nor whether he WIZ
going 10 the Far East, en- route Ia
the United States, or back 70
Iondon
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Mckay TO Face
New Fraud Trial
u. S. Rules TO Present
Case Second Tine

Decision to retry the liquor
graft conspiracy case against
Frank d. Mckay, Republican ma
tional committeeman. was an
H0unCtd Saturday in Washington
by Wendell Berge. chief of the
criminal division of the Depart
mcnt Of Justice.
TRIAL Of Mckay and II others
on charges of defrauding the state
and liquor disdllerieS of some
5000 in the alleged sale of po-
ltical influence. ended here on
July Il with a hung jury.
Tho mistrial declared by Judge
Arthur +. Lederle set off an eX-
ploSion Of charges against the jury
panel
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
1927 Records Destroyed

Complete records on all trans
actions in 1927 were found 10 be
destroyed.
More than 10000 gallons Of gas
oliuc could not be- accounted for
even after alfyIing for ordinary
evaporation
Auditor Richard G. Shcplcr
blamed outright theft for this
During 1896 there was a $500
cash shortage " n Oh WAS listed
under assets as accounts rcCcIy-
able from John Doe
Four complete sets Of tires and
tubes were issued 20 the garage
SlncrintendentS car b . I " O O n
a pril. 1899 and October 1870.
which cost the state 500 Asked
To explain Why the state car used
20 many tires. MAY said
"That-caF was loaned 10 the
administrative board and during
SiN weeks In different locations.
those tires were ruined by run
ming over railroad spikes"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03

WESTERN EUROPE

LONDON SAYS: Nazis act TO
put down growing reVolts in
Norway and prepare against
possible attempts at British
landings Raj bomhers set fire
70 German tanker off Holland.
BERLIN CLAIMS: Six British
ships IN conveys. totaling $1,000
tens. in convoy. sunk in "a
hours IN raids Off British Isles
and m North Sea. Scottish and
southwest English coast at
tackled by planes; no Raj at
. tackS on Germany.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Reply by Letter

The committee then directed
Doughton to reply by letter to the
President informing him of today's
action.
In his formal request. the Pres
ident asked that income tax exern-
.tions for married persons be low
cred from $1,000 10 500 and for
single persons from $500 to $3.50.
This would have the effect OF
compelling millions Of people who
do not now file tax returns to
make direct payments to the fed
eral treasury and also would dras-
tically increase rates in the brack.
cts which now are taxed.
This step has been suggested by
House Republicans but the treas
.ury has consistently recommended
against ia
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
The Army Says No

FdScl Ford was asked ~ thC
Packard celebration when bomber
production would start IN the Ford
Motor Company.
Ell have 10 a~k the army
N can tell YOU. he rcIsicd
lie asked a captain sitting near
him. one of four officers together.
The captain transferred thc
question 10 tho major ~ h,> loft
The major passed u on 80 The
areas ranking mayor.
Tho ranking mayor asked the
colonel who whispered brleay N
Fords ear
I'm not allowed 10 ten you"
said Ford.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
House Spurns
Roosevelt Tax
Bill Changes
Refuses to L0Uer
Exemptions or Ease
Joint Returns

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2.-The
House ways and means COMMITTEES
today fatty turned down three
drastic changes in the $500. 00O,.
600 new tax bill that were for
mally suggested by President
Roosevelt.
The Chief Executive. in letter
TO Committee Chairman Doughton
CD, North Carolina. urged that
the income tax exemptions be
greatly lowered to bring in mill
lions of new taxpayers, that the
mandatory joint husband-wife re-
turn provision he drastically mod.
flied, and that the method of conn
putting excess profits taxes be
changed
The committee, in three-hour
closed door session, however,
turned down all of the Presidents
proposals.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Roosevelt Cruise
Details 10 Be Secret

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2.-UNS)
President Roosevelt will leave
Washington Sunday for an At
lantic vacation cruise. which for
the first time since he entered the
White House. VIII be enShrouded
in complete secrecy.
Both Secretary Of the Navy
Frank Knox and Presidential Sec
rotary stephen T. Early today APP
pealed 10 tho nations press and
radio 10 observe a strict black
out of news reports on the Presi-
dents whereabouts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Silk Stocking Supply
May Yet Be Saved

equal n one-tenth OF their total
daily output and a like amount
of yarn stocks on hand.
II will no allocated among the
Of hosiery and
other products made, largely or
wholly Of silk.
Defense officials were informed
that many mills could convert
their silk hosiery machinery TO
manufacture Of rayon hosiery in
two or three days.
Under the order. 20 per cent
Of the total stocks Of rayon yarn
put into the pool will be made
available at once 10 hosiery mills.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Init News Ssr,Ice stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.-The
office of price administration to-
night announced an emergency
program forcing rayon yarn pro-
ducerS 10 deliver partial output "a
silk mills so that hosiery produc-
ton can be continued in the
United States.
Moving swiftly 10 avert com
plete dislocation of the silk hos
iery and Silk.weaving industry
through the freezing order affect
ing $4,000 workers. the defense
agency said that mills must i'm.
mediately set aside an amount
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03

Malaga.
Welles called attention TO
Vichy's declarations of de-
termination to resist encroach-
ment on its territories, and then
pointed out that, contrary to
these promises. the French did
not resist use Of Syria by Ger
man and Italian forces as a
base of operations against the
British in the Near East, but
did resist when the British
undertook defense operations
against the Axis forces in Syria.
"Under these circumstances"
Welles declared. This govern
ment j. impelled 10 question
whether the French government
Continued on Page I'D
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Vital Part Of French Empire

But Weles pointed out, the Vichy government has
entered with Japan without resistance which
virtually Japan important part OF the French
empire
unable accept the French
explanation japanese needed because of
the territorial integrity Of French IndoChina
by other powers"
There is" he asserted. "nO question Of threat to
French ndoC China unless lies in the expansionst aims of
the Japanese government"
For which beyond the scope Of known
agreement continued France has decided to
permit troops integral Of its empire,
occupy bases therein and to operations within
French territory which be directed against other peoples
friendly TO the people of France.
President Roosevelt and Weles BOTH previously have
warned Japan that its occupation of air and naval bases in
southern lndoChna is regarded by this government
United States security and its of vital
rubber supplies the Dutch East Indies and in British
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
LoUed the Child

II can't understand what hap
pened." Mrs Argo cried when
told tho story Of how Tommy
was found wandering in the ZOO
II don't see how Walter could
have done such thing. He loved
the child. We had no place 10
keep him so we boarded him out.
hut Walter went To see him every
week"
The woman who had been keep
ing him was overcome with grief
II love Tommy like ne was
my own" she said ~ would
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
RUSSO-GERNIAN

MOSCOW SAYS: Powerful new
Nazi offensive has swept to 45
miles south OF KEY; drives on
Moscow and ECningTad thrown
in reverse; four Nazi divisions
destroyed.
CLAIMS: New pocket
formed east of Smolcnsk cutting
off Soviet retreat; Moscow
heavily bombed; mobile units
penetrate deep in Ukraine
thrcat TO Kiev grows: Firms
shoot down IA Soviet planes in
Red attack on Sulkava.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Claim, 4 Divisions

The bulletin was issued after
official Soviet adviccS claimed the
annihilation OF an additional -four
German divisions. a motorized regi-
mont and A panZer divisions anti
aircraft battalion in countcr-bloW,
that were SAID 10 bc tcarnc
widening gaps in Nazi advance
lines and forcing several invading
formations into retreats.
The now German offensive ap-
parently designed 20 throw a moose
around klcV was indicated lH-t4A++-
latest Soviet commHniquc. which
for the first time mentioned the
railroad town of Byetaya- fSeTKOV
as the scene Of fierce battling.
This town lies onlY Is miles
south and slightly west Of tho
Ukrainian metropolis and its men
ton implied that a German force
had penetrated the southern sec
ton OF the UShomr River line
ctIardiDc u 10Y
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
u. S. Seizure of Dakar, Morocco
Threatened Unless Nchy Acts
To Halt Axis Grab of Colonies
AMERICA

WASHINGTON - French warned
against further collaboration
with Japan: hint United States
viii seize DakaT and French
colonial Africa If Axis begins
move there.
NEXIC'O CITY Resolution de-
handing German ambassador 10
Mexico be given his passports
introduced in Senate.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
Unable to Collect

May said no tried 10 collect all
bills but had little
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-03
when the time comes 10 eN-
plain things" he said It'll do IL
90 the administrative board.

Auditor General Brown said he
vas IN favor of closing the garage
because II always has been po-
controlled.
NO effort has ever been made
10 collect these hills 10 my
knowledge" he said. But n n
member 81 the administrative
board I'll vote for IT,"
OF the total, $50. l35 viii DC un-
collectable because Of the statute
Of limitations on debts over seven
years ole.