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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-01

get away from the Law for a
while, but you'll never get
away from that little voice
which until the day Of your
death will keep repeating;
Cleanse your soul" Think OF
your family. You'll suffer the
tortures OF the damned! II isn't
worth H."
Eye met eye for a dreadful
second across the desk. Finally
1t came--Wendelok closed his
eyes wcarily-his head slumped
in his arms on the desk
"Oh God" he murmurcd. ~
did II! But believe me, please
believe me. IL was an accident~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-01
On III Side

give friendly and capable of sympath
cay understanding people just can't afford big tips"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-01

policeman
ready TO bring
Mrs. Whites
body from it's
shallow grave.
implication of his guilt--or did
the authorities have double
murder on their hands! Or was
il beyond the realm of possibil-
ity that he was the sole victim
and the woman the killer?
Was there motive like a
jealous sweetheart or an out
ragged wife? Did the missing
woman'S husband suddenly APP
pear out of the limbo of the
past TO settle 20-year-old ven
delta?
Or had Myrtle White trifled
with the affections of some man
whose identity was still un-
known? And If she was indeed
dead, where was her body?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-01
LifeWith Salt

For everything created,
IN the bounds Of earth aud sky,
Hath much longing TO be mated,
IL must couple or must die.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-01

Sure, I'll 20"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24
No Envy i'm the Great:
THE BIC TRAIN ENDORSES
HIGH SALARIES FOR HURLERS

OROCKVILLE, Md. Jan. "a
R-One of baseball's greatest
pitchers, who collected only
$4,000 for his best season, isn't
envious Of the big dough Bob
Teller and Buck Newsom are
raking in as the games highest
paid twirlers.
On the contrary, famed Wal
ter Johnson--the Big Train, of
whom countless stories are told
says IF they can get it, they're
welcome to it,"
Teller recently was signed by
Cleveland for q reported $50. 900
and Newsom by Detroit for q
rumored $4,000.
Walking about contentedly on
his farm here, johnson smiled:
"You know the best season
ever had-1813, when won SO
games-I was getting, let's see
lit was somewhere around
$4,000, I guess. I know I wasn't
getting $1,000"
I'm not kicking" continued
"Old Barney" who pitched for
Washington during the heyday
of his fast ball. II wouldn't ask
for anything better Of life than
to live on the farm here like I'm
doing"
my top salary was $50, ZOO"
unused Walter. II got that for
only one or two years around
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

philosophical - between these
two important gentlemen.
For William S. Knudsen, Di-
rector General of the Office of
Production Management, and his
Associate Director General, Sid
ney Hillman, have travelled life
roads 50 far apart that they
weren't even within mailing dis
lance until President Roosevelt
summoned them to Washington,
and
But let Knudsen tell it: 1.-THE
President informs me, that my
job is to equip twelve hundred
thousand men with what they
need to wear, carry, sleep in,
eat and ride in, and I have to
get heavy equipment of all kinds
for eight hundred thousand
more. THAT'S all my job is"
And let Hillman tell it: ]
have been asked by the Presi-
dent of the United States to
serve as q defense commissioner.
I shall consider IL my first re-
sponsibility that the country is
prepared to defend itself"
PATHS VEERED-
THEN MET AGAIN
It's remarkable-if you'll look
back to the arrival at Ellis Is
land early in the century of
frankly ambitious Danish BIZ
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

cycle mechanic and a czar-hat-
ing Lithuanian pants-cutter-
that these two men who direct
our national defense program
ever met at all. For, once they
had trudged through the portals
of America, they set upon ex-
kemely divergent paths.
The one path veered sharply
to the left, and that was the
path the socially conscious
young Sidney Hillman took. This
path led through an unhappy
labyrinth of steam-filled cutting
rooms, of dingy, overcrowded
loft buildings, of hectic garment
workers strike meetings, of fav-
erish demonstrations in Union
Square, and finally to the crea-
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24
A Feather
Would Have
Done II!

Q MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 24.-(R
You could have knocked Ar
ney Shallow down with q
feather.
There he was the plaintiff in
municipal court charging Ches-
ter McMonagle with assault and
battery. Shallow said he'd been
hit by the defendant in q cafe
where McMonagle worked.
True, said McMonagle, but he
claimed Shallow started fight
with another customer, then
took on a piano player.
Innocent. said the court to
McMonagle; SIS for disorderly
conduct, said the court to Shall
koW.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

Dedy-Ws fssnt
SNlf gffeetixe

"a Detroit contractor was still
confined 10 the limits o. llacomb
county today after Circuit Judge
Neil Z. Reid yesterday dtnied
his motion to Quash Z 6ody sxe-
eution obtained sgninst him by
DR.. ". George Robertroy. Mount
Clemens dentist.
The contractor, Leonard or,
LOFT. was jailed temporarily
after Circuit Judge James +.
Spier granted the execution fol-
lowing Robertroy's charge the
contractor defrauded him .o1
@Sl1 IN connection with . con-
tract for building Z dwelling On
Gallup avenue.
Bert v. Nunneley, attorney for
Orloff. had contended that Or
LOFT was guilty Of breach Of con.
tract and not fraud and that .
property judgment was the
proper disposition. Malcolm Z.
Trombley, attorney for DR.. Rob-
ertroy, contended that Nunneley
had no legal right to review the
case.
Orlon Is free today on bond
double the $518 In dispute, but
he must remain in the county.
II he fails to comply with the
law In this respect, the bonding
company will be held liable for
the amount allegedly due Rob-
ertroy.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

when we (Washington) won the
championship in 1924 and rs.
] guess I wasn't worth it then,
either. They were paying me
more for what had done than
what I was doing"
Even during his career as
manager at Washington and
Cleveland johnson got less than
$4,000.
eyes, sir. $4,000 is a lot of
money, a lot more than / ever
made. But Newsom and Teller
are both fine pitchers right
now"
And he repeated: eff they can
get it--they're welcome to it."
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

biggest, toughest, most complex
most urgent and most heart
rending job in the country
pulling together ('like,. Z team
of well-trained draft horses,"
says a colleague) to make inn
pregnable this America which
can be 50 many things to. 20
many men.
II social compromises called
for by exigencies of the national
emergency ever cause Knudsen,
longtime General Motors exec
utive and one-time foe of union
ism, and Hillman, successful
builder and leader of unionism,
to swallow hard and painfully,
they don't do the swallowing in
public.
For each now has dedicated
himself to production, pro-
duction production pro-
hate futility. Both are
differ with surprising tnfre-
quency on the ways and means
of obtaining that production.
Both are arch realists. Both
to-day men," Hillman for ex-
ample, while certainly having
strong socialist leanings, has
never joined the, party because
he has conceived Of his, job as
being that of securing better
conditions for his people today
rather than holding out q rosy
goal to be attained some future
day.
Both also believe in the re-
sponsibility of labor. Either
might have said: with union
membership constantly increas-
ing through the mandate granted
by law, force as large as that
has got to be on the constructive
side or the destructive side. It
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

ton of the populous and potent
Amalgamated Clothing Work
ers' Union.
The other path veered just as
sharply to the right, and that
was the path young Signius Will
helm Poul Knudsen of Copen-
hagen chose. This path led to
hard work, to the mastery of
trade through personal initia-
tive, and to the consequent re-
wards: wealth and power in the
best tradition of American sue
cess stories.
PULL TOGETHER
LIKE DRAFT HORSES
Yet, there these characters
tically opposed men sit in Wash
ington today-co-holders of the
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24
Firms Seek
RedCross
Benefits

& oMASfINGTON, Jan. 24.-(R)
1lAo United States II seeking
. uAe9t rinland's more urgent
Hso1s Tor food and other relief
Saapp1ios through the American
1lao Gross rather than through
1HthGR governmental loans, It
W1o learned today.
An additional allotment of
t0oo; 900 for foodstuffs and other
xnntor5als ms been made by the
1et sGross, bringing to $2,37o,-
\ 40 - amount Of relief ship
an6nze already made or being
Dr10ored for Finland during this
Wizlt9k.
~ II far short Of the needs
6tintod BY Hjalmar Procope,
&lnnlGh minister, but authorita-
vos Qol1rcos indicated there was
r pc4Gent intention to supple
He'd Cross relief with a
11llnent loan.
XII 1land obtained q $50, 0O0,-
60 mort Import Bank loan
4 the Russo Finnish war,
~ been virtually ex-
m by purchases in the
M 0tate6.
{nnlSh authorities here were
e - have made informal in
ae among various govern
4 afkiclAls on the possibility
btolning further loans.
IN TIE Export Import Bank
2@n tpd nav Ii Z large-scale
ttUCFAm Of financial assistance
LATIN American republics ~
ne ~ heenlsphere defense,
oNovers ~ plight Of Finland
- gol 81 1T locked upon more
- n teliof problem which could
I! u 1oolt nth ~ the Red Cross.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

0OOO morning, oIlA duO AOOu
morning, Sidney"
Then they proceed to their
Offices, which are as neat and
prim as your maiden aunt's bou-
doir, sit down to desks ~ clean
and clear of left-overs as q New
foundland dogs platter, and
start their days ork--which
is probably the most important
work being done in America to-
day.
They give orders with some
what the same positiveness and
simplicity. They dispose of the
mail before them with the magic
given only to big-time execu-
tives. They hold face-to-face
meetings with their co-workers
In preference to phone CONVEX
sations. They talk directly and
briefly.
There end the similarities-
temperamental, physical and
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24
State
Briefs,

DETROIT - (R - Leo La
motto, regional director for the
CIO-United Automobile Work
ers, announced Thursday night
that employees at the Detroit
Transmission division Of General
Motors Corp. had designated the
CIO-UAW as sole bargaining ag-
ent. He said the vote was l ,178
for the union and 123 for no un-
ion.
CHARLOTTE -R- Circuit
Judge Russell r. McPeek sent
enced Melvin D. Heinrich, %, Of
RID. 8, Lansing, to serve 10
to 20 year term in southern
Michigan prison Wednesday for
the .holdup Of Lee Ketchum, a
Lansing taxicab driver, near
Dimondale.
DETROIT - R - Two ped
estrianA Mrs. Sauna Schaefer,
~, and Charles Bykowski, 81,
died Of injuries received Thurs
day when they were struck by
automobiles.
KALAMAZOO - (P - A
combined receiving hospital and
administration building, COM
pleted Feb. 20. 1910, for the
Kalamazoo state hospital, was
occupied for the first time FRI
day.
FLINT - up - The civil
service commission in its report
Thursday to the city commission
expressed concern about the
turnover in municipal personnel.
The report listed 216 resiena.
tons from city Jobs in 1910, al-
most double the 1899 figure.
EAST LANSING = R--Miss
Adelyne Eustrom of Boyne City
was given the title Of Min Mich
igan Thursday night BY the
Michigan Press Association. She
won from Q field Of IL girls rep
resenting various state feseivAl2
Virginia Chingwa Of Petoskey,
Ottawa Indian princes, and Ar
dis Jones Of South Haven, peNch
festival queen, were NJ ether
two finalists. Miss Nsutrom was
queen Of the Petoskey Snow Ses-
uval.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

LANSING - @ - A bluejay.
with its feet frozen in the Ice Of
an evethroush ut the Leroy W..
Soluble home was rescued
Thursday by. Lansing firemen.
The birds screams attracted
neighbors, who called the fire
department. -
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

has got to understand the en-
ployer's position" Knudsen said
this, but II il fair description
Of the Amalgated Clothing
Workers dealings with business.
AMERICAN $40
DY CHOICE
How does it happen that
America has not hesitated to en-
trust her defense program into
the hands of two immigrants?
Sidney Hillman put his finger
on the answer at q recent con-
gressional hearing. A congress
man was batting him for his
Russian birth. YES" replied
Hillman heatedly, II was q
Russian by accident Of birth.
But I am an American by
choice"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24
BY TOM WOLF

BY TOM WOLF
NEA Service Staff Correspondent
two gentlemen who ordering your fighting planes build
warsips procuring and Quitting
campthe wooly gru hammered gentleman
slight daris haired genemanare their jobs
promptly at 8 o'clock every morning
They each other like as not in hall Of the great white
building National Defense Advisory
Washington and they bow to each other and smile and
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

49,
t rsaissllssn

u I. IL f. "a Z. n ~
o1gIoN. Pa. Jan. a.
o.year-old girl and her
a ~ walking across . rail-
lxo6tle last night, were
~ ~ IN oncoming freight
ho elrI. Romayne Cafferty.
Gouo - leap into q shallow
tsam q feet below.
tn neither. Mrs. Catherine
Caf6oefy, 81, murmuring q
prnyw, llattened herself on the
dea hcping that the train would
pas1 over safely.
tn sngineer stopped the To-
cpunottvo Z few feet from the
lnothnr. The daughter suffered Z
baek injury.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24
just 81.
Farewell
BalllIluuets

OWORCESTER, Mass, Jan. "a.
-R-Col. Roy W.. Smith,
whose regiment leaves for camp
Saturday, claims to have ut.
tended 81 farewell banQuets or
parties for members of his out
fiji In the past IL days.
ITS q good thing I like
chicken" he commented.
oMount Pleasant High, unde-
feated in Class B competition al
season, scored Its seventh con-
secutive victory Thursday night
at the expense Of Big Rapids, q
to 20. Four men were elected on
fouls during the contest.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
BY ROBERT BELLAIRE

United Press Staff Correspondent
 Tokyo, Aug. IA -(UP)- Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma, 75, minister without portfolio, long known as Japan's No. Fascist, was wounded today by an assassin reported to be affiliated with the strong ultra Nationalist Black Dragon Secret society.
 The assailant was Naohiko IShi- yama, B, who obtained entrance to Baron Hiranuma's suburban home by ruse and, drawing 8 pistol from a roll of paper, shot him.
 It was ohlcially reported that Baron Hiranuma was wounded in the neck and it was implied that his wound was slight. Well informed Japanese quarters reported that he was also shot in the eye and that he had a third wound, but the of- ficial prosecutors office said he was not seriously wounded.
 Ishiyama Is a native of Baron Hiranuma's home prefecture ot Okayama, which is also the home prefecture of Admiral KtchiSaburo Nomura, ambassador at Washing ton.
 Police reported that despite his wound and advanced age, Baron Hiranuma chased 1shiyama to the gate of his villa, where guard intercepted 1shiyama and arrested
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
6OOCONTRACTORS
 TO ATTEND CLINIC
State Council Arranges First General Defense Production Conference

More than 500 prime and subcon- tractors are expected to attend New Eungland's first Defense Production Clinic, to be held at the State Arm ory on Thursday, August 21, the State Defense Council announced Wednesday. A main purpose of the clinic will be to air information re- garding the number of subcontrac- tors and their plant capacities, and thus aid defense by expediting the letting of subcontractS.
 Approximately 300 contractors, re- spending to the Governors sugges- tion that attendance is the patriotic dueyt of every manufacturer, have already signified their intention of being present, it lis reported by Colonel Samuel H. Fisher, state de- fense administrator, and Charles E. Rolfe, Development Commission chairman. who are directing plans for the clinic.
 Highlights of the coming confer- ence were discussed Wednesday night during the weekly State De- fense Council broadcast by Colonel Fisher, MT. Rolfe and John 1T. Goss, member of the council and vice. president of the Manufacturers As- sociation of Connecticut.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
THREE-ACT DRAMA TO BE PRESENTED
" Juan Jose" Selected for Presentation by Mt. Car
 mel Dramatic Club
BROOKLYN NEWS

A tl1ree-act Italian drama titled "Juan Jose" has been selected by the Mount Carmel Dramatic Club for it's next production in October. The club met last night at the par ish hall of Our Lady of Mount Carmel church and discussed plans for the drama and for a short com edy which will be presented on the same program.
 Guarino Fiorucci, club custodian, was chosen director. The cast and definite date of the play will be announced following the next meet ing Of the organization on August 20.
 Masses tomorrow at St. Joseph's church on the Feast of the Assump- ton of the Blessed Virgin, a holy day of obligation, will be celebrated at 5:i5, T, 8, g, 10 and II a. m. Con- fessiOns will be herd today at 3 and 2 p. m.
 At Our Lady of Mount. Carmel church Masses tomorrow will be uelu at .1O, [, o, dlAQ d. Ill., WAtll confessions today at 3:30 and T p. m.
 Masses at St. Patrick's church will be celebrated tomorrow at 6:30, 6:30, 7:30 and g a. m. Confessions will be heard today at and 7:30 p. m
 Roman Catholics of the Hartford diocese will not be bound by the laws of abstinence tomorrow, a priv llege granted by the diocese bishop.
 The Boy Scouts of Troop 28 are making plans to spend Saturday at the scout camp at Mt. Tobe. Swim ming. boating, hiking, and games will be on the days program. The scouts will meet at 12:30 p. m. at the home of their scoutmaster, Michael Purcaro, of Norman street, and will make the trip by private cars. A dozen boys are expected to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
NEW STATE MILK
 HEAD BEGINS TASK
Donald o. Hannlerberg Is Giving Orders Under
 New Control Act

Hartford, Conn, Aug. 14-(UP)- State Milk Administrator Donald O. Hammerberg today set in motion first steps leading up to issuance of orders under the new state milk control act.
 Prof. Hammerherg said public hearings under the act passed by the recent General Assembly would be called for the first time late this month.
 He met late yesterday with repre- sentativeS of more than 26 organi- cations concerned with production and distribution of milk. He said the meeting was called to permit producers and distributors to ex- press their views on milk control.
 T believe" Hammerberg told the group, that the more clearly each of he interests involved sees its own problems and the more coher- ently and objetcively present facts relating to them, the greater is the opportunity for better solutions and better understanding"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
RENT eOUGING
 TO BE PROBED
Chamber of Commerce Re Ceiving Complaints -
 Committee to Meet

An eight-member subcommittee of the local Fair Rent committee has been named by Mayor Vincent A. Scully to formulate procedure that will be followed in cases Of alleged trent gouging" by land lords. Meeting at the city hall yesterday afternoon to organize, the committee considered sample com plaints submitted by Frank J. Green, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, secretary of the full committee.
 The tentative procedure approved by the subcommittee calls for complaints of unjustified rent inc creaSes to be submitted to the Chamber of Conimerce. A fact finding investigation will be made by MT. Green and his offlce. If the facts justify 1t, the landlord will be called before the committee for an explanation. The tenant. will also be given an opportunity to be heard.
 For the present the costs of in- vestigation will be borne by the Chamber of Commerce.
 On the subcommittee are MT. Green, Francis T. Reeves, secretary of the Scovill Mfg. Co., Louis Cir aldi, Building Inspector John T. Hartley, Health Ofncer Dr. Edward J. Godfrey, Corporation Counsel J. Gregory Lynch, John Clark, ac- countant, and Thomas Roberts, I.realtor.
 A meeting of the full Remember Fair Rent committee scheduled for next Monday has been postponed because of the delay in arrival of statistical material from Washing ton
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
Miss Anna Buckley Is
 Guest At Shower Here
ToBe Married Sept. l--Nrs. Frances Whalen Enter.
 tains Club Court WeIch Holds Social
ERvILLE
Cons.psnasn..-AIr. 3. V. asnloa. gsIsphons s-sasa

Miss Anna Buckley, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Buckley of Huntingdon avenue, whose marriage Q William Ryan, son of Mrs. Mary Ryan, of Watertown avenue, will take place on. Labor Day, was hon. ored at a miscellaneous srower, Tuesday evening, given by her aunt, Mrs. Francis Whaleu, at Foresters' Hall.
 Miss Buckley received many love- ly gifts, after which a luncheon was served. The table covers, were in pastel colors, with matching nap kins, and as \ centerpiece, there was a miniature wedding group, in- cluding Q minister, the bride and groom, with the attending brides maids, and maid of honor, all dress ed in shades of pink and blue, and four miniature men, all in full dress suits. There were also many bou- qerltS, of pink and blue flower on the tables, which made 8 lovely picture.
 Those present were: Mrs. James German, Mrs. George Piercey, Jr., Mrs. George Piercey, ST., Mrs. Ed ward Callan, Mrs. Harry Trueloye,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
Personal To Fat Girls

Now you may slim down your face and figure without starvation dieting or back breaking exercises. Just eat sensibly and take Marnola under the conditions and ae- cording to directions on the package.
 Marmola Tablets have been sold to the public for more than thirty years. More than twenty million boxes have been distributed during that period.
 Marmola is not a eure-all. Marmola b only for adult fat persons whose fatness is caused by thyroid deficiency (hypothyroid- ism) but who are otherwise normal and heal- thy. We do not make any diagnosis as that Is the function of your physician, who must be consulted for that purpose. Why not try to lose those ugly, uncomfortable pounds the Marmola way Get box of Marmola today from your druggist.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-14
1. O. O. F. LODGES IN
 DISTRICT MEETING

Oscar Anderson. patriarch, will preside at tonight's meeting of An- santawae encampmcnt, !. O. o. F., at odd Fellows hall. Tn addition to routine business. the members will discuss preparations for the dis- trict meeting scheduled to take place in october.