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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1941-07-11

England is on the spot. If the
picture isn't made dreary. she gets
no sympathy; II it is too dreary. peo-
nv think ahe isn't good risk.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1941-07-11

Communists are relatively few.
How can they block the win Of the
many unless the many are dumberl
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1941-07-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Gilpin
Jourdan, Of Darlington, Hartford
County, announce the marriage Of
their daughter, Miss Alma Belle
Jourdan, to Mr.. j. Everett Walls,
Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Everett
Walls, of Middletown, Del. The mar
riage was solemnized in St. An
drew's School Chapel, Saturday
morning, June %, the Rev. Walden
Pell, II, officiating.
The bride is graduate of St..
Mary's Seminary, the Drexel Insti-
tute of Technology, and for the
past three years has been dietitian
at st. Andrews School.
The bridegroom was educated at
the Middletown High School, Wes-
ley Collegiate Institute and Goldey
Business College, Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walls will live in
Middletown, where the bridegroom
is associated with his father in the
lumber and road contracting BUSH
ness.
Strickland--Blake
Mrs. Stewart Strickland Of Elk
ton announces the marriage Of her
daughter, Miss Jean Strickland. to
Mr.. George Mitchell Blake, SON OF
Mr.. Calvin Blake of Elkton. The
ceremony was performed last Thurs
day evening in Elkton Methodist
church by the Rev. Melvin Wheatley.
The bride is a graduate of Elkton
High School and Beacon College,
Wilmington. For the past year or
more she has held secretaryship in
Wilmington. The bridegroom holds
a position with the Conowingo
Power Company.
| observation-disclosures
Miss Doris E. Strickland, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman r.
Strickland of East Landowne, Pa,
was married to Mr.. Elwood w. Hoff-
man, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. F..
Hoffman, Sr., also Of East Lans-
downe, on Saturday, June 81, at 4
o'clock in the Trinity Methodist
Church. The Rev. DR.. Samuel Nc
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1941-07-11
Stewart--Mack

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stewart, of
Elkton, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Evelyn, to Mr.. J.
Douglas Mack, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Mack, of Indiantown, Florida,
where the ceremony was performed
by Judge Dorrace.
Miss Stewart was formerly as
sistant superintendent of the Har-
ford Memorial Hospital from which
she resigned November, 1889, later
becoming superintendent of Ever
glades Memorial Hospital at Paho-
kee, Florida.
Mr.. Mack is graduate of Albany
Commercial College of Albany,
Georgia, and is employed as an ac-
countant with the United States
Sugar Company at Slewiston, Flor
ida.
CrOssan--Ayers
Miss Mildred Crossan and Mr..
Ellis Ayers were united In marriage
at James Methodist church, Rising
Sun, ON Wednesday afternoon, July
SIuS al AsVV Z. M. "A group "a CAOS0
friends and relatives attended the
ceremony, which was performed by
Rev. ]. B. Dickerson, pastor of the
church.
The bride is employed as secretary
in the Office of the Cecil Farmers
Telephone Company, in this town,
while the groom assists his father
in farming. The bride and groom
will reside in their newly-erected
bungalow, on his fathers farm, near
Pennington.
Dubree--Wiggins
Miss Erma M. Dubree, of Port De-
post, and Joseph w. Virgins, OF
Colora, were married Thursday,
July 3rd, 1880 P. M, at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Haney, Har-
risville, by Rev. w. H. Haney.
VxY;Ilso ,nrkn~ nfRo;o&nl xuyifh tho
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1941-07-11

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The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28

bership of the board of conserva-
ton and development and provid-
ing that its personnel be expert
enced in various phases of the
agency's work; and another carv-
ing separate department of mo-
tor vehicles out of the present rev.
enue department.
The joint public utilities COM
mittee favorably reported another
reorganization bill today-to create
full-time, three-member utilities
commission.
First witnesses in a hearing be-
fore the house committee on pro-
positions and grievances on a pro-
posed liquor referendum were
heard this afternoon, while the
joint appropriations committee con-
tinued to plug away at next bien-
NUNS budget.
In the house. representative Mer-
rift of Catawba sent forward a
joint resolution which would ask
that congress submit an amend
ment to the federal constitution to
place maximum of Is per cent
on income and inheritance taxes.
The representative said that his
proposal was similar to others be-
ing made in state legislatures, and
the limitation would not apply to
war time.
The house killed a bill to give
the supreme court authority to
make rules for inferior courts-a
proposal backed by the two state
organization of attorneys. 5
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28

tische Korrespondenz, Berlin COM
mentary close to the German foreign
office. declared that Earle's version
was false and that he had pro-
voked the trouble by insisting that
the Bulgarian orchestra play a Brit
ish military song.
(Officials in Washington have said
that diplomatic immunity would pre-
vent any attempt to arrest or try
Earle in connection with the case.)
With him at table when the &C
cident occurred, Becker said, were
his wife and a business friend.
"The orchestra played 'Tipperary
several times and l sent for the man
ager. I told him Germany after all
was at war with England and that
it was not pleasant to hear an Eng
lish tune being played repeatedly.
asked for German waltz, which the
orchestra played.
II paid no attention to anyone un
til the man came to my table,
Becker, speaking in German, sale
he did not speak English but tha'
he was quite capable Of understand
ing you damned Nazi.'
The bottle episode then began, he
| 60 i'll
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
WILMINGTON MORNING STAR WILMINGTON. N. c.
|NAZI BUSINESSMAN
SAYS EARLE STRUCK
HIM IN SOFIA CAFE
Continued From Page One)

was more than 1 could stand and
naturally 1 defended myself"
He added that in examining his
forehead a physician had certified
that "a hard object and mot fist
had caused his injury. Today, he
wore a half-inch square patch of ad-
hesive in the center Of his forehead.
Becker, who is AZ years old and
of medium build, said he was asso-
ciated with firm which sells metal
type.
Earle's account was that the Ger
man protested when he asked the
orchestra to play "Tipperary. and
that after an exchange of words the
man hit him on the arm with wine
bottle.
Earle said that in return he hit
the German in the face. knocking
him down and causing his face te
bleed"
(The Deutsche Diplomatisch Poll
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
SENATE APPROVES
MEASURE TO REVAMP
ROAD COMMISSION
(Continr,ed From Page One)

beautiful ribbons of concrete to
High Hampton, had failed to do
anything about the main street OF
North Carolina (route 7O) until
about a year ago.
THAT is an unfair condition., an
intolerable condition. Howell as
serted.
Mckee owns a hotel at High
Hampton.
Il endorse this provision for a
state-minded commission heartily, -
Howell said. 'I think especially
of Jackson county (McKee's home
county, where four highways lead
into High Hampton. One is dead
end highway to South Carolina,
another is to South Carolina, one
is to Brevard and one is to Sylvia.
There are dangers when a COM
mission is too district minded and
l am happy his excellency Gov
ernor Broughton) enjoins it to be
state-minded.'
At one point, he remarked: "Al
the bridge timber in Western
North Carolina and SO 44-100 per
cent of the prison labor was used
to build a temporary plank road
for a dedication near High Hamp-
ton. That is an intolerable condl-
ton
Howell sat down; and Lieutenant
Governor Harris, the senate pre-
siding officer, observed laconical-
ly: Apparently the gentleman
from Buncombe is not in SYM
pathy with the personnel of the
highway commission"
The Buncombe senator spoke af-
ter an explanation of the bill by
Senator johnson of Sampson, who
pointed out that it enjoined the
commissioners to be "state-mind-
ed The Governor would appoint
10 commissioners for terms of four
years each, and power would be
centralized in the hands of the
chairman.
This would make commission
ers' terms almost concurrent with
the term of the governor. They
are now staggered terms of six
years each.
The highway bill is the third to
be enacted in an extensive re.
organization plan. Already enacted
are two-one increasing the men,
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
JAPANESE DELIVER
NEW ULTIMATUM TO
FRENCH INDO-CHINA
Continued From Page One)


major diplomatic move by Japan
which would take her foreign min
lister. Yosuke Matsuoka. to one or
more of the worlds pivotal cap
itals. Moscow. Hankow, Berlin and
Rome were mentioned as possible
visiting places.
Peace Effort?
Speculation as to the purpose
OF such a trip naturally varied
with each capital mentioned, but
outstanding were suggestions that
visit to Hankow, in China, might
mean an effort at peace W it h
China, and a visit to Moscow an
attempt to speed diplomatic and
commercial negotiations with the
Russians)
Concurrently, these develop
nlents pointed up the situation for
French Indo-China and other parts
Of the greater East Asia sphere
which Japan regards as her own
to dominate:
1.-The admiralty announced ap-
pcintment of Vice Admiral Hiroki
Yamamoto as commander of the
Mako naval base in the Pescadores
islands, cluster lying 80 miles
west of Formosa, off t h east
China coast.
Formosa and these islands
hover like planet and her satel-
lites about $50 miles north of the
Philippines
2.-Press dispatches from Bang
koh said that because of "the large
number of Japanese in Thailand,"
steps are underway to open con-
Sulates at Singora and Songkhala,
both in southern Thailand. where
heavily armed British Malaga is
the neighbor.
3.-Domei, Japanese news agen-
cy, reported that number of Jap
anese travellers" already had de-
parted from Saigon, southern
French Indo-China, for Haiphong,
northern port, where two Japanese
commercial steamers are berthed,
ready to remove civilian Japanese
from the French colony. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
ITALIANS TRAPPED
BY GREEK FORCE
Fascists Reported to Have
Suffered Heavy Losses
On Albanian Front

ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 27.-lR'-
An Italian force Of unstated Size
was trapped by Greek IRE on
the Albanian front today and SUI
fered heavy losses, the Greek COM
n1and announced tonight.
"Exce ion lily success
fur' Greek air activity also was
reported.
A government spokesman, sup,
nlementing the communique, said
reconnaissance had shown that at
several points along the front the
italians were reorganizing their
defenses.
During last night, he added, a
Fascist attack in the Central Sec
tor was thrown back with ease,
and at another point two Italian
tanks seeking to approach the
Greek positions were damaged and
driven off by anti-tank guns.
The communique:
There were restricted contact
activities. An enemy force was
trapped by our fire and suffered
heavy losses. Air activity was ex-
ceptionally successful. .
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
BRITISH BOMBERS
ASSAULT COLOGNE
Continued From Page One)

was Illuminated brightly, it added
by the bomb-set fires which spread
to oil tanks along the river and
industrial plants.
The British acknowledged loss of
six planes in this thrust, which, in
addition to the 58th raid on Co.
logne, covered attacks on the Ger
man-held ports Of Boulogne,
France. and Flushing, the Neither
lands. The air ministry said docks
were fired in both ports.
England herself was subjected
today to stepped-up daylight on.
slaughts by Nazi raiders who
swooped from screening clouds to
bomb towns, attack shipping off
the east coast and machine gun
village streets.
dn Berlin, DNB, the official
German news agency, announced
that Nazi pilots directed machine
gun fire at water tanks in English
toWns.) S
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
Crowds Came For This
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So Many Carolina People!

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The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
New Type of Sea Mine
Is Developed by Nazis

AN EAS E RN CANADIAN
PORT, Feb, 27- Up The Ger.
mans have developed new type
of mine, exploded by the vibrations
of ships propeller, the first Off
Ger of a freighter in port here said
today.
He said the new mine was
brought into use after the British
began using the de Cause multi
fier, which killed the effectiveness
of the magnetic mine.
'The British will solve this too" >"
he predicted. 5
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
Army Orders
Continued From Page One

Conquest, E. P, Unf). Fit. George G
Meade. Md. relieved from detail il
General Staff Corps.
Jarman, c.. c. w S. Fit. George &
Meade. Nd. detailed member Gen
eral Staff Corps.
Peters. B. j.. MeG. Corps, Ft. Lincoln
n D.. to 43d Division, Camp Bland
ing. Fla. March 6.
Bradshaw, A. Jr., c. A. c., C&lnp Stew
art. Ca. to c. A. Replacement Center
Camp Wallace Texas. March 4.
Munteneau. co. Inf. to Presidio of Sar
Francisco, Calf.
Rumbough w. S., sig. Corps. Hawaii
to headquarters Ninth Army Corps
Ft Lewis, Wash.
Durfee. L. v, Inf, Hawaii, to head
quarters, Presidio fo San Francisco
Calf; previous orders revoked.
Howe. T. H.. Inf, Wadsworth, N. T..
to Inf Replacement Center. Camp
Croft. s. c.. Feb. 2s previous orders
amended.
Murrow. L. ", Air Corps, orders to
Ninth Army Corps, Ft. Lewis, Wash.
MAJORS
Smell L. E.. Q. NJ. c., four months
leave. Feb. IS.
Tubbs. W. L.. Los Angeles. Calf. to
command Biloxi Recreational Area
Biloxi. Miss.
Minikes, s E.. Inf Los Angeles. Calf
to commanG Gulfport Recreational
Area Gulfport, Miss.
Corps.
Lees. F. B.. (retired). to active duty at
General Depot FIT. Mason. Calf.
March 20.
Moore. L. D.. Med. Corps. Ft. Jackson,
S. c.. to First Corps Area. Labora-
tory. Boston. Mass. March l.
Jones. G. A. A. F. A, Ft Custer. Mich.
detailed in General Staff Corps.
Jordan, H. H.. Inf. Arlington. Va, to
staff and faculty, Inf. School. Ft.
Benning, Ga.
Wirth. T. F.. (retired). Redwood City.
Calf. to active duty. Hawaii. to sail
Stocks. F. s.. Air Corps. Ft. Benning
Ga, orders to Fit. Knox, Ky, revoked
Taylor, G. H.. Engrs.. Ft. Douglas,
Utah. to office of Chief of Engineers
Washington. D. c., March 10.
Ryan. r. j.. Inf. to Infantry Replace
ment Center. Camp WolHrs, Texas,
instead Macon. Ga.
Phelan, d. A.. Eng'rs. Fl Leonard
WooC. Mo. to Washington. D. c.
l.! ,ei' y. o.: -Meu. Corps. freslulO OF
San Francisco. Calf. to Barnes Gen
eral Hospital. Vancouver Barracks,
Wash. March 1c
Fuller. Fl. n orders to Area Service
Command. Fort Ord. Calf. revoked.
FIRST LIEUTENANTS
Woodall, j.. Cav Randolph Field.
Texas. to Cuero. Texas March y.
Antol, L., Jr.. Ard. Depot, Savannah
Ordnance Dept. ILL.,. to Ordnance
Dist. Chicago, ILL.,, March TO-
Calhoun, w. H.: Carson. L. s.; Gesen.
A. B.; Duane. +. W., and Hammer,
D.. Cav, Fort Myer. Va. to 4th Cav.
Brigade. Fort Riley. Kan. March 4:
previous orders amended.
SECOND LIEUTENANTS
Dunlap. j. NJ. Jr.. and Slaughter. 6.
K: Cav, Fort Myer. Va, to 4th Cav.
Brigade. Fort Riley. Kan, March 4 ::
previous orders amended.
Conrad. +. B.. Inf. Fort Lewis. Wash.
to to 2o., phili iippines via San Francisco.
Eberenz, Il. T., Air Corps. Hamilton
Field. Calf, to March Field. Calf.
March 3.
Dallas. F. w, Jr., Air Corps. Kelly
Field. Texas to 21st Reconnaissance
Squadron, Miami. Fla.
Baldes; ]. r.. Med. Admrv. Corps:
Washington. D. c.. to Tilton General
Hospital. Fort Dix n j.. March l.
Bonnet. w. A. Eng'rs.. Fort Belvoir,
Va. to kankakee Ordnance Works.
Joliet. Ill.
WARRANT OFFICERS
RaymonG. w. F.. Panama, to 9Th Cav
Band, as Band Leader, Fort Bliss,
Texas
Carmine, W., Fort Custer Mich. TO
Army War College. Washington, D.
c., March TO-
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
STRONG ATTITUDE

VICHY, France, Feb. 27.-tR-
The French government appeared
tonight to have taken a strong at
titude toward the border dispute
between French Indo China and
Thailand, and was reported mass
ing troops on the Indo Chinese
frontier ready to resume hostilities
if the armiStice is ended.
This position was taken in the
face OF reports here that Thailand,
which had originally demanded
nearly a third of China, had
now modified her demands and
that these, in their later form.
had full Japanese support.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28

tries will continue their ..n
technical details" Headipo WI
British military conferees i Wit
eral Sir John G, Dill, chief of IL.
imperial general staff
Eden himself is expected to
turn to Cairo tomorrow night se, ,e'
receiving Sir Staffords s reno,' ai'e'
Russia, unless unexpected oh., on
cles' develop. Late he will ~ ' 'a' a.
Greece. "
Before boarding an overrio,.
train at 1stanbul for Ankars, 81. '.
Stafford declared he was .ont,,o;. W.
tic'' over the future of Rr;tisS
Russian relations. :.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
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The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
BRITAIN, TURKEY
REACH AGREEMENT
Continued From Page One)

NUHt1IIucu + TU1H age UHtJ
a heavy storm while enroute to
Istanbul.
In announcing the quick British
Turkish agreement; Eden's secre-
tary asserted that todays con-
ferences were so successful that
further joint diplom- tic and politi-
cal conversati tions were unneces-
Sarv.
Military experts of the two coun-
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
REPATRIATION HALTE u

MEXICO CITY. Feb. 27.-LP-The
repatriation of thousands of unem-
ployed MeAicans from the United
statets has been halted, the govern
ment said today, because most of
them have found satisfactory jobs in
American defense industries.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28

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Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-07-16
T Steel Strikes
Ind In Agreements
Mediation
Effort Fails
BY The Associated Press.

The defense mediation board
announced today ii was unable
To work. out an agreement be
tween the ALL Chemical Work.
r. | Mon and the Western Cart
ridge Company of Alton, ILL.,, but
that the union had agreed to
postpone a threatened strike I'M
til the boa al can make further
recommendations
The plant is working on an
ammunition order OF more than
SO, 600, GOO and about $50 work
cr> are involved IN the dispute,
which is principally owe wages.
At Galveston, Ten, work was
halted at the Todd Galveston
Dry Docks. Inc. which Is repair
ing vessels Tor the maritime com
mission, ~hcn the night shift of
several hundred men walked
out. About 800 persons are
cmplo>cd IT the plant.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-07-16

IHc reg a'.HH Ha.#c exactly d
yea" a..e Prince. Eaa.vc was en-
trusted "=..= -at So. H..aa. aH. gov
clnmeat Wa.ea VA. Il. deal with
grave -a the Na.
n Eu-.5a r.,1.. ..v "e German
coeqTe-'. ..- f=..-e Fa+ sao Low
Enc Ea..E, c.# sues. VAS formal
" .naae.a.# .a II ~. 49, 1870. two
day .s ,"e -eu.9g"8H commits
stoned h.uaN~ is. Il. Us formation.
Most widely known of the
konONc ministers was Foreign
Minister YoNukc Natsuoka. who
p considered largely response
bic for japan'N adherence to the
Rom"-!2crhn alliance. and who
personally negotiated a Japan
eSe-I;us>iar ntutraIity accord
al Moscow last April IS.
t.a lre.- .a attack ON Russia
confronted ,aa Japanese government
49,. aa e..aa.st a- choice Be
t@eca t#. VI. aa-. eas. and there
were reports taat Na'-uoka might
aaEo ~ step a.s for that reason
Iiz Opponents charged that he had
presented .an tau elnarors approval
tse International accord, which
proved contradictory.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-07-16
Few Details
Available
From Claims
Conflicting Reports
From German and
Russian Sources Hide
True Progress Of Nazi
Invasion and r e d
Counter Attacks.

Eus,ia'> Req armies rcl"Jt"d
today they had smashed a naIi
panzrr thrust less than i2t miles
from Icningrah, hurline the in
vAder> back to the west, and
British advicr> declared The
Soviet air force WAS holding its
own in the bitter struggle with
the luftWaffc.
Far from being blasted out OF
ihc air and all but paralNztd,
Russian varpsancS were said 10
be attacking f%icrccly.
Informed quarters in London
said the British military mission
in Moscow had Described the Red
air fleet as a powerful! fighting
force, VERY much intact.
Moscow dis patches said the
general atmosphere i'll Russian
quarters late today seemed to be
one of growing confidence As
GcrmanN'> >c"ond offensive, now
in its fifth day, appeared to be
failing to ain ground As fast Is
the first nazi onslaught through
the Soviet buffer states.
BN The Associated HrcSS.1
German panIrr columns. knit
ine deep INTO the stain line to
ward ~Icnin&rad. were reported
today to have wiped out SOVIET
army forces At H'alaia, - miles
east of P>koN, but the Russians
said their Red armies had
smashed the new salient and
hurled the invaders back to the
west.
Soviet dispatches from the
front said that a fierce Russian
counter offensive VA continuing
on the central front, west OF the
Dncpr river, and that the Ger
mans had been driven back even
farther than the - miles claim
ed yesterday.
Nlolcn, fighting Jagged throuGaol
.hc night, a M7~ce" ",f bullet
and.
Adolf Ilrtlct- taold hradqoarte
gain reported brel.v that oprfutao.
n the 25-d1y uid invasion We.
proceeding luNulablN and that
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-07-16

(Cpnunued on Page Three.)
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-08
Defense BuiIdinq
Projects Approved

WASHINGTON, June 7. (UP)-
The senate public buildings COM
mittee has approved legislation au-
thorizing the federal works agency
to construct Sl5O,00O,O00 worth OF
community facilities in overcrowd-
cd defense areas.
Already approved by the house,
the measure would authorize future
appropriations for construction of
schools, hospitals, sanitary facilities,
water supply and sewage systems.
A tentative list of projects had
been compiled By the federal agen-
cy for coordination of health and
welfare in growing defense centers,