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7 Fraud Indictments
Returned Against
Count TomadeI|i
Claims About Paintings
And Fake Potent Laid
To Orchid Grower

Juan Count Tomadelli orchid
grower and lavish entertainer, was
indicted today by the District grand
jury on charges of obtaining money
fraudulently through the sale Of an
interest in fictitious patent for OBJ
tanning electric lighting from the
air.
Tomadelli was arrested several
DAYS ago by deputy marshals
The grand jury also charged "the
Count with another fraudulent
scheme involving six alleged original
paintings by masters. The Govern
ment said the paintings were imita-
tions.
Earl Carroll. former theatrical
producer, was mentioned as having
been interested by Tomadelli in the
paintings. and it was said that Mr.
Carroll approached the screen actor,
Edward G. Robinson, and others in
Hollywood in an attempt to obtain
buyers.
Assistant United States Attorney
John w. Fihelly. in charge of the
prosecution, said that upward of
S500.000 was involved in the alleged
fraudulent schemes. though the
two indictments returned against
Tomadelli did not mention this sum.
The grand jury investigation fol-
lowed months of work by the F. B. I.
One indictment deals with the
electronic patent, and the other in
wolves the paintings. There are six
counts in each bill.
The indictments allege that
Tomadelli mailed letters to prospects
and received letters as part of the
alleged fraudulent schemes.
Tomadelli also is known. accord
ing to the indictments, as Giovanni
j. Tomadelli. Count Tomadelli and
as Ivan Stanich.
1t is charged that he interested
several persons, including residents
Of New Jersey, in the electric light
patent" representing that he held
the rights for a device that took
electrons from the air and changed
them into Illumination Stock was
placed on sale, according to the Gov
eminent, through the Tomadelli
Electrionic Corp.
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Weather Report
FURNISHED By

Furnished BY the United States
District OF CoumblaCoudy
night and tomorrow lowest temperature tonight
variable winds
Maryland moderate tenn
perature
VhgnaMostly cloudy mild night and to-
ing slightly colder in west portion tonight.
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Lonsbureh Employees
Will Receive Bonus

Lansburgh e. Bro. will distribute
an annual Christmas bonus to en-
ployes December l9, it was an
nounced today by Ralph Goldsmith,
vice president and general manager.
The largest staff in the history
of the store will participate Indi-
vidual amounts will be determined
by length of service. The highest
will be paid to those who have been
in the stores service for 10 years or
more.
Evening star., 1941-12-02
Probe Of Peg|er Charges
Against Congress Asked
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The House yesterday asked its
judiciary Committee to study a de-
mand for investigation into charges
of Westbrook Pegler, newspe per COL
umnist, that Congress lacked the
courage to pass strong labor legisla-
ton.
The resolution was introduced by
Representative Hoffman. Repub-
| lican, of Michigan. who quoted Mr.
Pegler as writing that Congress ac-
cepted dictation from the White
House and that its members were
political slobs'
II would like to have him peg
ler) brought before the Labor Com
mittee to have him Law his facts on
the table, so We can find out how
many of these charges are true, =
shouted Mr. Hoffman, who is men,
Der of the Labor Committee, but not
the Judiciary.
Representative Cox. Democrat. Of
Georgia replied that the best atti-
tude Congress could take toward Mr.
Pegler was ito ignore him"
Evening star., 1941-12-02

Five-day forecast for the period Wednes-
day, December 3. 1941, to Saturday, De-
cember &. 194l, inclusive.
Middle Atlantic States District Of Co.
lumbia, Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware
Maryland. Eastern Pennsylvania and New
York;:
Light precipitation at beginning OF
period ana again by Friday night or satur-
day. Temperature above normal with cold
er by Saturday
Ohio Valley tKentucky Ohio. West Viz
einia. Western Pennsylvania and Ten
nessee:
Light rains at beginning Of period over
Eastern Tennessee and light rains over
area about. Friday. Temperature above
normal with somewhat colder by Satur-
day.
weather Conditions Last "a Hours.
The cold. polar air over New England
states Is being rapidly replaced by warmer
and moister air spreading northeastvard
over the Atlantic States This moist air
has been accompanied BY light precipita-
tion in portions of the Central Valleys, the
Middle and Northern Appalachian region
and the southern portion of the Lake
region. Fair weather with moderate tenn
perature for the season prevails over the
Plains States and the extreme upper Mis-
sissippi Valley. while q disturbance of
considerable intensity over the North Pa
cific States has caused general rains.
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Nimitz. c. W. jr.
Springer. Frank G.
Thomas. William B.
Thacher. Robert A.
Price, William N.
Smith, Millard J.
Hoffman, Edmund J.
Bennett, Fred G.
Janney. Johns H.
Bitch. John e.
Combs. Walter ". jr.
Afford. John M.
Elsenbsch. Chas. r.
Vogel. r W. tr.
Gustaison. Arthur L.
Oseth, John NJ.
era wford. Earl r.
WAGNER. G. A. jr.
ANIME. Carl H. tr.
Thompson, FLOYD T.
Hanger, Willard NJ.
Turner John H.
McKellar. Clinton jr
Williams. Robert J.
Shaw. James c.
Groner. William T.
Order George W.
Stark. Harry B. /
Greenup. Francis "A.
Shetenhelm. p. z.
Semmes. Js mes l..
Preston. John P.
Willman. Donald z.
Whine, George NJ.
Slight. Robert C
Baumister. John. ir.
Faust. Allen r.
Connole David r.
Woodville.
Jonathan L. W. T.
echlech. W. P. jr.
Newman. Robert L.
seller. Dayton A.
Srovn, David g.
Furer. Albert B.
Miller. S. R. jr.
Laizure. Dallas NJ.
Phillips, J. O.. jr.
Holman. William G.
Schwaner. H. C. jr.
Kins. Thomas s.. jr.
Gray. James S, jr.
RYDER. John p.
Wilson. Donald w.
Heyvood. Carl W.
Parham. William B.
BONN. Robert A.
Burkart. Herbert V.
Richardson. David c.
Orr. Ellis B.
Teall. Archibald z.
Blenmar, william
Cole Otis R, jr.
NcElrath. Robt. w.
Bayless. Walter B.
Manning. c. S. jr.
Dabney. Thomas B.
Bra dley, r. R., lr.
Barnard. J H. I'd.
Wright. 8. E. jr.
0uackenbush,D F. jr.
Bennett, w. c., lr.
Folsom. Parker L.
Coppola. Joseph A.
Rombers, Henry A.
Hansen. James r.
Humphrey. Ernest w.
Boland. John N.
Palmer. F. l., Jr.
Maxwell. Porter w.
Oelhein. Bennett c.
Arndt, Ralph W.
Lyster. Theo C. ir.
Noel. John ", ir.
Mann. Hoyt y.
Whiting. George y
McGrath. Malc'lm c.
Moore. Jack c.
Summers. Paul F.
Small. william A.
Slonln. Gilven NJ.
Ellis. william A.
Gumz. Donald G.
Stimson, Paul c.
Link. Everett NJ. jr.
Houston. Charles z.
Thompson. NJ. F.
Icenhover. Joseph B.
Havler. Frank z.
Fyfe. John X.
McCauley. James W.
King. Ed r.
Zabriskie. David, ir.
Ware. Bruce R. Sd.
Meyers. Richard W.
Hunter. John c.
Caldwell. p. H. jr.
Rutter. James B., ir.
Bull. Richard s.. jr.
Seaman. David s.. ir.
Carmichael. John H.
Entler. D. NICE. ir.
O'Grady. Ja mes W.
Simoneau. F. w.
Wild. Phillip G.. jr.
Kirkpatrick. H. G..
Morton. Robert c.
Holmshaw. Harry F.
Shilling. Samuel G.
Voho, Jud F.. ir.
Kellv. Robert p.
Michael. Fred d.
Dockum. Donald G.
Shea. Vim. H. ir.
Gillette. n. c.. ".
Fowler. Richard L,
Wright. William H.
Huxtable. z. j.. ir.
Sexton o. G.. 3d
Bovd. Walter w.
Millett. John r.
Embree. Ralph A.
Turner, Renfro. ir.
Lederer. W. j.. jr.
Teel. Richard A.
Bisrnason. Paul H.
Gulliver, L. j.. jr.
Perkins. Van o,
Gra ham, Frank G.
Sa muel. Tnos. W.
RYAN. Paul B.
Mcdonald. Jasper n.
Kircher. John J.
Lewis. william Z.
Reed. Marion j.
Thompson. r. s.. jr.
Humes. Ralph r..
Hoffman. Edward Z.
Holcombe, Chas, M.
Evening star., 1941-12-02
Congress in Brief
TODAY.

Senate:
In recess
Defense Investigating Committee
continues inquiry into cost Of Wolf
Creek. Tenn. ordnance plant.
Naval Committee considers priori-
ties aid for small business.
House:
Continues debate on anti-defense
strike bills.
immigration Committee renews
study Of bill to end dual citizenship
problem.
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Those promoted from lieutenant
junior grade, to lieutenant were:

Hembury. William {
stevenson. VIM. A
Johansson, J Karl z.
Campbell, Grafton E
Chipman. Briscoe
MAckie, Thos. r.
Westin, Howard S.
Sampson. VIM. S.
Gearlns H. C. Sd
Ely. Arthur v.
East. Walter j. jr.
Guest william S.
Barhsm. Eugene A.
Philip George. jr
Michel, Edw. A, jr.
Penland. Joe r
Ha tha uav. Amos T.
Jackson, Robert w.
ia ok, Richard G.
NIxdorn Samuel
DENLY, Edwin, il.
Lyndon, Dennis c.
Bauer. Louis H.
Gambacorta p. NJ.
Mclaren, VIM. r.
Germers shausen.
William j ir.
Nibbs, Alan Mel.
Moody Dwight L.
Settle. w. A. jr.
Austin. Marshall H.
Boyle. Peter r
Cutter. Slade Dew.
Ma her. r. X. lr.
StephenSon. r. D.
Phillips. Robert A.
Mcdonald. Harold "
Lipski. Stanlev W.
Matthews. F. r.
KNIGHT. PAGE
Hatcher. Martin T
Brown. James H.
Steinmetz. z. H.
Bassett. r. Van R :
Wood. B. D. jr.
Probasco, John 7.
Hazard. William :
Holmes, Robert H.
Larsen. Harold H.
Decker. Arthur T.
Parker. Edwin B.. il
Sullivan. William A
Cairnes. GeorRe H.
Ennis. John NJ.
Taylor. Le Rov T.
Scott. Edward F.
Good, George D
Bartlett. Wilson r.
Fslick. Mark. jr.
Ramey. Ralph L.
Anderson. Elmer y
Ada ms. B. e. jr.
Climber. Stephen /
Talman. B. L z.
MeckleDbure. H. J.
Cochran. Dale F
Schacht. Kenneth T
Mini, James H.
Caldwell, T. P. jr
Claggett. Blsden D
Mclntire. H. P.
Ba BIB. Richard Z.
Ricketts,. Milton z
Hea dland, z. H. jr
Clark. James s.
Consolvo. Charles W
Wampler. Franch. j
Lee. George R.
Baird. Leonard J.
Winters, T. H, jr.
Baldwin. Thomas A
Marcus. q y ir
Christie. Gerald L.
Gabbert. John s. c.
Doukas. Nicholas G
Irving. Ronald K.
Reifenrath. w. G.
O'Connell. G. A.. jr
Keithly. Roger NJ.
Laird Horace C.. il
Loomis. Sam c.. ir
Little. John G., 30
Hood. Clark A.. lr.
Robertson, E. D.
Payne. John w, jr
Badger. Rodney J.
Packard. Wyman H
Edmands. Allan c.
Denney, Edward r.
Berries. FVed, jr.
McCroskey. c. H.. jr
Giesser. Arthur A.
Burns. Richard H.
DouRherty. J. z.
Klein. Doyen
MCGOWAN. Richard
Blount. Cecil z.
McEntee. G. l.. jr.
Ferguson. J. N. jr.
Bowker, Albert H.
Fitzpatrick, J. p, II
La mbert, George S.
Gsillard. William z
Newcomb. Arnold H,
Shonerd. H. G.. ir.
OUTLAW, Edward c.
Downing. John G.
Bridewell. E. W.
Turner, Charles H.
Kinsley. Frederic w,
Ward. Sihley L.. jr.
Moynahan. James T,
Samuels. william T.
Antonides. Joseph w
Emerson. Alberto c.
Drake, Francis r.
Porter, william B.
White. c. NJ, Jr.
Searcy. Seth g.. jr.
Jordan. James l..
Kefauver, Russell
Sherman, Philip K.
Bellinger. w. c. P, J
Weinel. August F.
Brown. James A.
Pinkerton, Dale F.
Fleming. Allan ?.
Chenault. F. A.
Krogh. Roy j.
Rice. Joseph Z.
Crutchheld, J. r.
Terry. James H.. jr.
Rawlings. John B.
Arnold. Henry A.
Hunter. Gould
Odening, Robert Z.
Crook, Joseph a.
Kolb. Otto r. jr.
Tyree. Alexander 4
Va,,fv,a william n
Evening star., 1941-12-02

Seventy miles Of road in Britain
will have plastic white lines to aid
drivers during blackouts.
Evening star., 1941-12-02

Mexico has issued a series of
stamps commemorating the fourth
centenary of Guadalajara.
Evening star., 1941-12-02

River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers clear
a. Harpers Perry: Potomac clear at Great
Falls today.
The Sun and Moon.
Rises. Sets.
Sun. today 1:Os 4:4S
Sun tomorrow 1:OQ 4:46
Moon today 4:25 pm 5:45ann
Automobile lights must be turned on
one-half hour after sunset.
Evening star., 1941-12-02
Report for Last "a Hours.

Record for Last - Hours.
tFrom noon yesterday to noon today.
Highest, 81, at 1901 pm. yesterday
Lowest, II. at midnight yesterday. Year
ago, 80.
Highest, 100. ON July %.
Lowest, IS, on March Is.
Humidity for Last "a hours.
prom noon yesterday to noon today
Highest 70 per cent, at 2 Am. today.
Lowest. 55 per cent. At 2 I'm. yesterday.
Tide Tables.
rRirnishAA hY nnifAd AfAteG Collt And
Evening star., 1941-12-02
y District Officers
Among 376 Promoted
In Naval Reserve
Three Are Advanced to
Lieutenant Commander;
19 to Lieutenant

Three Washington men were
among so lieutenants in the United
States Naval Reserve who were pro-
NOTED to lieutenant commander
yesterday when President Roosevelt
approved the names on a list re-
Gently selected by a board here. At
the same time, 10 heutenants, junior
grade, from Washington, in a list Of
3l6, were advanced to lieutenant in
the reserves.
The three new lieutenant COM
manders from Washington are Rhea
Whitley, Charles N Walker and
Victor Hicks. The lieutenants are
John D. Stevens. Manning M. Kim
mel, James w. Whaley, Alva w.
Dinwiddie, Carter B. Jennings, John
H. Theis, Earl G. Gardner, jr.: Rich
ard M. Farrell. Robert NJ Hinckley,
jr.; Kerfoot B. Smith, Ovid McM.
Butler, Harlan r. Dickson, Thomas
K. Kimmel, Sidney S. Sherry, James
j. Southerland, I'd; Harry A. Barn.
ard. jr.; Frank G. Law, Richard R.
Pratt and Gordon Fowler.
Promoted from lieutenant to
lieutenant commander were:
Hunter. e. N. w. Dover Weston Cove
Bell James r. Kranak Joseph
Bowman. GEORGE M. Wilson BENJAMIN A.
Yaeer' Ray Fredric Tucker. Charles
Kolb. Robert p Hansen Frederick n
voRnt, Carr James Ehlers Harry
Hannus, Michael Hobbs. Manton
Colburn. Erwin F. Tsavaris John z.
Dow, James Elwood Lemon. Roy Tucker
Olsen. Harold John Simon. Sylvester W.
Stone. Charles L. Hunter Alexander
Hickey. George r. Bertrand Ernest
Vlckers. George A. Towe Donald E
Pendleton. r. Z. Jensen. Robert Emil
Ste. Marie, Divide L. Blakemore. T l.
Bevelander j. G Sullivan. O. D
Mackey. Robert z. Van Why, Forbes w.
Hasse. Lawrence J. Tervilliger John r
Dutton. Frank w Smiley, Thomas B
Cooper. Elisha Albert Engstrom. Howard r.
Fruge. Othellan N Boykin Clarence T.
Murphy. Robert H. Shannon, John r
Carlson, Konrad H. Christian, Clair
Nielsen. Valdemar Morton. Prank P.
Rasmussen. Albert Wright H p jr
Jensen. Axel w P. Stevenson Carey W.
Perie Sherman P. Goeckler Frank L
Williams: Milton Acorn, Robert Hugh
Adalr. Clarence Z.
Those promoted from lieutenant,
Junior grade. to lieutenant were.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
Parade to Include
Colorful Units,
Floats

Town criers in colonial costumes
with jingling bells will proclaim the
Cavalcade of America July 4th at
IL a. m. as one of the most spectac-
ular forerunners of any parade in
the American Legion Post 282
Fourth of July celebrations. Criers
will distribute to the public red and
gray souvenir programs OF the
Fourth festivities.
Units in the parade will gather
on Prospect st. facing 4. Michigan
Ave. Following shortly after the
town criers west on Michigan Ave.
will be the Scotch plaid uniformed
Ypsilanti High School Girls Drum
and Bugle Corps led by Miss Martha
Wolter.
After. this colorful unit will come
the car in which Brigadier General
John ]. Pershing chased the Mexi-
can bandit, Pancho Villa, in the
Mexican Expedition of 1916. Riding
in this famous automobile will be
City Attorney John p. Kirk, named
marshal of the parade, and DR..
Matthew Il. Soller, his aide.
The theme OF Cavalcade of Amer
lea, will be represented In a float
conveying the All American Girl
winner and her court.
The Charles p. Learned Drill
Team of the Detroit American Le-
gion will act as color guard for the
unit of massed colors of various
Legion groups.
Musical groups which will par
ticipate in the parade will be the
Charles Young Drum and Bugle
Corps, Tom Phillip Drum and Bugle
Corps, Washtenaw County Drum
and Bugle Corps, Tom Phillip Drum
and Bugle Corps, Washtenaw Coun-
ty Drum and Bugle Corps, Fort
Dearborn Drum and Bugle Corps,
Carl Payson Drum and Bugle
Corps, Wayne County Auxiliary,
RoOse Vanker Auxiliary,yJo John F.
Barnhill Memorial Band, Weber
vile High School Band, Roosevelt
High School Boy Scout Band, Polish
Legion American Veterans, Belle
vile High School Band. Milan
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
Boy Scouts Will Have
Threefold Part to Play
in Annual Celebration

Local Boy Scouts will have .
three-fold program during the Amer
lean Legion Fourth OF July cele-
bration.
They will assist police officers
with the direction of traffic, this
aid being under the direction or
Commissioner Howard Fanslow.
There will be Boy Scout unit and,
it is expected the Troop l Novelty
Band, in the parade and on the
Fourth. John Duguid is in charge
of parade arrangements for the
Scouts. During the celebration,
some Scouts plan to hold a campoa,
rec at the park. Mr.. Fanslow ana
Gustave Olson, Scoutmaster OF
Troop 4, the Legion troop, will be in
charge.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
CaUalcade ofAmerica Will be Forennner
of Spectacular Celebration in Ypsildnti

High School Band. Young Post
American Legion Band and Great
Lakes Steel American Legion group.
The title float of Democracy In
Action" will follow.
The parade will then be divided
into four divisions representing
democracy in every form. In the
quality and representation divi-
sion will be floats showing the vot-
ing rights and educational features
Domestic Tranquility
For the second division, domestic
tranquility, Fred A. Battelle, parade
chairman, will arrange the state and
federal department exhibits, incluh
ing health department, department
OF conservation, state highway, de-
partment OF agriculture and Mich
igan State Police. Advantages OF all
governmental agencies, schools,
land ownership, social improvement,
F. III. A, slum clearance, recreation
and Fairgrounds, youth organiza-
tons, national defense, Boy and Girl
Scouts, Michigan State Normal Col
lege and city government will have
places in. the parade.
In the religious freedom division,
fraternal organizations of the city
have been invited to participate.
Freedom of Enterprise
In the fourth division, freedom of
enterprise, a number of floats will
show the industrial advancement UNI
der the democratic form OF govern
ment. Communication development.
invention and research will be illus
orated. Transportation will be char
acterized by float exhibitions.
Freedom of Press
For freedom of the press division,
Mr.. Battelle will arrange entertain
ment and arts units including mo-
ton pictures, radios, theater and all
types of Informative pursuits for
happy people. Labor as a symbol
of better working conditions will be
shown.
Patriotic Finale
For the finale a large American
ism theme float will be prepared.
II Am Thankful l Am An Amer
lean" will be the banner exhibited.
The 60-foot float will hold 20 char
acters with the Statue of Liberty
the focal point for the exhibition.
Mr.. Battelle will contact Senator
Arthur Vandenberg for arrange
ment on the military units to APP
pear in the parade.
Parade units will march west on
Michigan Ave. to Congress st. and
directly to Recreation Park, the
scene Of all Fourth of July activi-
ties.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
Red Arrow Division to
Have Reunion in Jackson

Jackson, June 28-More than
5000 veterans who served with the
32nd, Red Arrow Divisions during
the World War, are due to assem-
BILE here August 30-September 1
in an annual reunion. The>gather-
ing is expected to take on added
significance due to the present
emergency.
Major William II. Burke of
Owosso, who was one of the young
est officers to serve with the A. E.
f. in the WcIld War, has called
a general meeting of a statewide
committee of 32nd Division vet
Grams to make final plans for the
reunion. The committee is to meet
July 8, at Jackson. :
An actual hlackout with Army
airplanes flying overhead is to be
one OF the features of the three-day
convention program. 1t will be
Jackson's frs, practice blackout
and intensive preparations are be-
ing made to see that it is complete
in every detail.
A drum and bugle corps contest.
is to be featured as part of the
program. Ofhcers and men now
serving with the 32nd Division in
the South, who served with the
unit during the war. are expected
to return in large numbers for the
convention.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
TRANsPLANTsD BY PLANE

Cheyenne, Wyo., June 2S-UP-
Fish dropped from the sky in Wyo-
ming. But 1t wasn't a miracle, the
state game ana fish department ex-
plains. 1t was simply the tryout
OF a new method of stockingthigh
and almost inaccessible mountain
lakes with fish. They were dropped
from a low flying airplane.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
IDENTIFICATION BY SOUND

London, June 2S-UP-A woman,
giving evidence at North London
police court said: IL told her hus-
band that his wife had hit me With
out saying anything. He said,
Never, Madam. II she didn't say
anything, she wasn't my wife. She
always has a lot to say. Always"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
HUGE ELM MOVED 50 MILES

Gloucester, Mass, June 2S-UP
"A 62-foOt elm tree weighing 50
tons was trucked 80 miles from
East Gloucester to West Newbury
at a cost of 500 to fill a vacant
space in the landscape OF Mrs.
William Dickie's estate.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-28
co'NUT sHEI LIS IN GAS MASKS

cO'NuT SHEl Is IN GAS MASKS
Sydney, Australia, June 2S-UP
Erection OF a factory in New
South Wales to produce activat-
ed carbon from cOconut shells is
hailed as an example of wartime
Tesourcefulness. Activated carbon
rs an essential component of gas
masks.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-12-12
ATTENTION.!
HUSBANDS. SONS AND
~BOYFRIENDS

Let N help you select thai gift for thu
lady. We will help yeu with h Sire
selection. bex the gift and wrap Il In
Christmas paper at no extra charge.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-06-03

oBERLIN, June 3-(R1-Brit-
aims days In the Mediterranean
are numbered. Adolf Hitler's
Newspaper, voelkischer Beo-
bachter. declared today. focus-
ing attention s..arply on the
island Of Cyprus ~ the next like
ly objective Of Germany's armed
forces.
Cyprus, the last British Island
stronghold In the eastern Medi-
terranear. serves % m advance
base for naval and air units
guarding approaches 70 Pales-
tine and Sue1.
So long % IL remains under
the Union Jack, observers point
ed out, it constitutes . potential
threat TO any Axis smbitions for
domination Of Ne Meditefrane-
IN or the middle east.
These sources attached added
significance 10 the voelkiseAaf
Booksellers prediction bscausD
Il followed q closely a Hitlef's
,,nheraldod meeting with Pre-
mier Mussolini yesterday n TIE
Dreamer Pass.
They alse noted with interest
the order q the day isssed ~
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-06-03
Knox Demands
Snip Mirat|e
Says. U. S., Britain
Must Control Seas

WASHINGTON, June 3-(P
Secretary Knox demanded a
production miracle of the ma
tons warship building industry
today in order to assure the
United States and Britain OF
command of the seas.
There can no longer be any
doubt" Knox said, that this
war will be determined by two
thipgs--uo, w9 thing-xse SIC.
cessful combination Of tea ana
CIR power"
Speaking to a conference OF
shipbuilders he told them II was
up to them to see that America
and Britain were equipped with
the wxrship half of the combi-
nation necessary for victory.
Knox suggested that the pro-
duction miracle" be accom-
plished by increasing immediate
ly the efficiency of labor in ship
building yards since virtually all
are now scheduled to do all the
work they are capable Of under
taking.
There is no criticism of what
has been done to date" Knox
said. 1T has been we'll done. But
il is not enough. We've got to do
more. We must have something
more than an honest days work.
We must have the kind of spirit
and the kind of. zeal that ami
mates men when they go into
battle"
To make start toward such a
See SHIPS-Pagc 2
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-06-03
Compensation
Not Denied
All Workers

oLyle Hackett, claims examiner
for the Michigan Unemployment
Compensation, said to-day that
eight or nine office employees Of
the Mount Clemens Pr ttery COM
pany will probably receive un-
employment compensation for
the duration of the Pottery
strike.
Hackett said the office work
ers were not included In bar
gaining rights AMI are therefore
probably en-, tied to compensa-
ton. A determination filed by
the commission yesterday denied
100000 in benefits to produc-
ton workers.