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Evening star., 1941-05-11
SNAPSHOT Contest Rules

/. The contest is strictly for anna.
teurs. Any one is eligible except
employees Of The Star and theil
families, and individuals or mem
bers of families engaged in the
manufacture, sale, commercial fin
ishing. or professional use of photo
graphic goods.
2. Entrants may submit as many
pictures as desired at any time dur
ing the period of the contest. Nc
photographs will be returned. due to
the enormous task of handling, list
ing and sorting.
8. Pictures must have been made
after May 10. 194l, and may be SUBJ
mitted at any time after that date
Prizes will be awarded each week
beginning June "a and ending Sep
tember 7.
4. Your snapshots may be made
on any type of film. but must not be
made on glass plate negatives. Any
make of camera, film, chemicals, OF
paper may be used. Developing and
printing may be done by a photo
finisher or the entrant. No print OF
enlargement more than 10 inches in
the longest dimension will be &C.
cepted. No art work or retouchine
is permitted on prints or the mega
tives from which they are made. Nc
composite pictures, such as multiple
printing or montageS permitted
Pictures should not be mounted OF
framedS
= S. All pictures shall be judged in
The national awards tincMding the
United States and Canada) solely on
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tographic excellence or technique
while important, will not be the de.
Gliding factor in determining prize
winners. The decision of the judge.
shall be accepted as final.
6. Each week The Star will pay
IS for the best picture submitted
and 50 for each picture of specia
merit that is printed and not award.
ed prize. In addition. at the clost
of the contest. $25 will be paid te
the final winner in each Of the foul
classifications listed below. These
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the national awards, where they viii
compete with the same number oi
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| ture or a closely similar picture Of
| the same subject or situation has
not been and will not be entered by
him in any other snapshot contest
or salon other than the one con-
Quoted by this newspaper, and has
not and will not be offered for pub
lication in any manner.
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tising purposes must be obtained.
Following are the classifications in
which prizes will be awarded weekly
and at the end of the contest:
A. Babies and Children-One OF
more youngsters to be judged for
cuteness. expression Of character or
mood. Subjects may be engaged in
appropriate hobbies or interests
Adults may appear if they are not
the principal interest.
B. Young People and Adults-One
or more grown-ups (high school or
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activity: in sports, games, hobbies
occupations; at home, at work or on
holiday; indoor or outdoor activi-
ties.
C. Scenes and "Still Life"-Pic-
lures to be judged for scenic or pic
torial appeal; landscapes, marine
views. street scenes, buildings; or un-
usual still life" subjects including
table top" or miniature arrange
ments.
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(cats, dogs, BIRDS, horses, farm ami
mails, forest wild life. ZOO animals
birds, fish. reptiles, insects.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Reed 10 Stay as Chief
OF Kansas City Police
Py the Associated Press


KANSAS CITY. May 10.-Lear B
Reed, the former F. B. /. agent who
took charge of Kansas City's police
department after the State wrested
its control from the T. ]. Pendergast
Democratic organization, changed
his mind today about quitting.
Mr.. Reed, who helped close the
doors of a $4,000. .000-a- year gam
bling racket and promote a traffic
safety campaign which twice mas
won Kansas City top rating in the
Nation, agreed to remain after he
was granted permission to augment
his yearly salary Of IS 900 by writing
He offered his resignation as chief
Of police recently, after the State
Legislature killed proposal to in
crease his pay to $4,000.
Mr.. Reed has occupied the post
ever since Lloyd c. Stark, then
Democratic Governor, succeeded In
pushing through a bill in 1899 giving
the Governor power to name the
Police Board. The board selects the
chief. Previously the department
was under municipal control.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
80 Chungking Casualties
Scored in japanese Raid
B, the Associated Press.

CHUNGKING, China, May 10
japanese bombers raided this pro.
yisional Chinese capital heavily
again today, but casualties were
placed at only 80 as residents took
shelter more promptly than yester-
day. when there were 200 casualties.
Today's raid. third of the sum-
mer bombing season" further DAM
aged the city's leading hotel, Chial-
ing House, rendering most of the
rooms untenable.
Two bombs exploded within 80
yards of the British embassy. shat
tering windows and plaster. The
building was similarly damaged
yesterday.
The former French embassy, dam
aged slightly yesterday. was badly
damaged today. The embassy now
is housed across the Yangtze River
from the city.
An incendiary bomb landed near
the home of the Rev. Bertram
Rappe, United States Methodist.
but caused negligible damage.
The campus of the Chinese school
conducted by the American Meth
odists sustained about $500 worth
OF damage yesterday. Rappe esti-
mated.
Despite 'the repeated bombines.
ne declared. I've lived here 30
years and I can't think of any
other place as home"
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Businessmen to Pick
Miss America Entry

The annual contest to select the
local representative in the Atlantic
City Miss America" pageant Labor
Day week will be sponsored aboard
the S. S. Mount Vernon of the Will
son Line by the Federation of Busi-
nessmen's Associations the night
of May Is, 1t was announced yes
terday.
Each of the 81 organizs tons COM
posing the association has been re-
uuested to sponsor an entrant. Only
single girls of Washington and vi
cinity between the ages OF lS and %
will be eligible.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Winston-SoIem Added
To Eastern Air Route
By the Associated Press.

by tHe AssuclHttu FleSs.
The Civil Aeronautics Board yes
terday authorized Eastern Air Lines
Inc, to include winston Salem. N
c., as an intermediate stop on its
New York-New Orleans route.
The authorization was restricted,
however. so that flights stopping at
Greensboro, N. c., 20 miles away,
would not stop at Winston Salem
and those stopping at Winston
Salem would not stop at Greensboro.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Dutch Resistance
To Nuzis. Celebrated
By the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, May 1o.-The flag
of Holland, which first fiew over
Lower Manhattan 800 years ago, was
hoisted to the top of the city han
flagstaff today in a ceremony mark
ing Dutch resistance to the inva-
sion of the Netherlands a year ago.
This flag of Holland is not the
flag OF a lost nation" asserted j. A.
Schuurman, Netherlands, consul gen.
eral In New York. "It is the nag
OF a nation alive and beiligerent, Z
nation stirred to greater achieve
ments by the impact of war"
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Knights Templor Honor
Alexandra Man
d. the Associated Press,

DANvILLE, Va, May lo.-The
119th annual conclave Of the
Grand Commandery, Knights Tenn
plar of Virginia. adjourned yesterday
with David E. Bayliss Of Alexandria
appointed grand warder. All other
officers were advanced q station
and Harry, Minor Wilson OF
Charlottesville was elevated to the
grand commandership, succeeding
Richard Samuel Luckett 81 Alex
andriA.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Readers Guide
and
News Summary
PART ONE.
Foreign.
lay Star, May IL, 194l.

Foreign.
Axis expecting U. s. entry into con-
zict soon. Page Al
Bermuda greets Carol alone on ar
rival with Lupescu. Page Al
Prompt disclosure of shipping losses
demanded In Britain. Page AS
Commerce official outlines Nazi post
war economy plan. Page Al
National.
Senators may ask State Department
.for ship loss figures. Page A-4
Most selectees from 81 to Is years OF
age, survey shows. Page A
House group reveals Ickes' testimony
on Alaska oil venture. Page As
Lindbergh cheered on pledge to talk
as long as allowed. Page A-5
Washington and Vicinity.
Two policemen, colored man shot in
Alexandria affray. Page Al
Latin American naval chiefs see
Navy Yard here. Page Az
Randolph pushes last-minute cam
paign for Overton bill. Page B-1
Programs arranged here for hospital
day tomorrow. Page B-1
McCarran indicated as head of Sem
ate D. c. group. Page B-l
House D. c. Committee to act on
small-loan bill. Page B-1
Miscellany.
Obituary. Page A-18
Vital statistics. Page A-19
Service orders Page ALI
Travel and resorts. Pages B-4-6
Serial story. Page B-6
Sports.
Whirlaway breezes to Preakness
win after bad start. Page Al
Capt. Howe takes jumping stake
in Arlington show. Page B-8
Georgetown trims Maryland nine
with big inning. Page B-9
Burning Tree boasts of three U. S.
amateur semiflnalists. Page Bio
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Weather Report
(Furnished by the On

FURNISHED By the United States Weather
District of CoumbsFar with slowly rising today:
partly cloudy somewhat moderate northwest winds
today
vhginia-Fair slowly rising temperature
Maryland-Far slowly rising
West vgna-Fa with slowly rising today and
Evening star., 1941-05-11

River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers clear
At Harpers Ferry today.
weather Conditions Last - Hours.
The disturbance that was OF the New
England Coast Friday night has continued
cleared rather generally over the Middle
and North Atlantic States. Quite cool air
of Canadian origin has pushed southward
disturbance and barometers are high over
the North-Central States reaching . maxi
mum of 1921 millihars t3033 inches)
in North Dakota. Barometers are quite
low over California and the far Southwest
accompanied by abnormally high temper
atures, exceeding 100 degrees at several
stations. During the last. "A hours there
have been light rains in the New England
States and scattered showers in the
Southern Plains.
Evening star., 1941-05-11

major in the Inspector Generals
Department, National Guard Of
Utah and United States Army Re-
serves. He Is serving his second
term in the Senate.
Evening star., 1941-05-11

Greenland has no port facilities
into which large ships can 70.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Report Until 10 PM. Saturday.

Record Until 10 Pm. Saturday.
Highest, SO, at $50 pm. Yesterday
Lowest. 81. at $40 an. Yesterday year
ago, -.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Precipitatien.

Monthly precipitation In inches In the
CAPITAL tcurrent month to date):
Evening star., 1941-05-11

(Furnished by United States Coast N
0eodetie Survey
Evening star., 1941-05-11

Highest. "a, on April 20.
Lowest, Is, on March 16.
Evening star., 1941-05-11

River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rive
At HarDers Perry tOday
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Cortez to Grapple
With Montana

Ricardo Cortez, who will meet
Bull Montana in the main event of
the weekly wrestling show at the
Armory Thursday night. is we'll
known for his ability to bring the
rough, tough type Of wrestler down
to his level by means OF his hrsts.
Known as one OF the hardest fight
ers and toughest punchers, Cortez
can we'll affort to match his steel
with Montana and gamble on the
outcome. His speed should be A
big asset against the, rugged Mon
tana who is a real test for any OF
the present crop OF wrestlers and
pretty good bet to emerge vic
torious with most OF them.
This should be a great battle be-
tween these two leaders in the
junior heavyweight division but
not the only highlight. Farmer
Jones-and his pig-return to meet
one OF the busiest OF the wrestlers,
Wild Bill Brooks. The Farmer
captured the fancy OF the fans and
proved he is worthy OF the popu-
larity he is now enjoying. A com.
mon, everyday, down-to-earth sort
who just wants to get in there and
"scuffle" with anyone. He likes
people, he says, and people like
him.
A 80 minute opener starts the
show at $3.50.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
LADIES' LEAGUE
STANDINGS
Roosevelt High Natators Chalk
up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Chalking up their fourth straight
victory of the year without defeat,
Roosevelt High Schools natators
soundly trounced Adrian's swim
ming team In Adrian Tuesday night
as they placed two men in every
event but the diving to win easily SO
to 30. In that event Aldrich, for
Adrian, compiled a total OF 746
points to take 1t without difficulty.
while Streu, team mate, managed
to place second and give Adrian a
sweep in the event.
AS has been the case in the other
Rough Rider meets this year, Arlo
Cox, captain of the Roosevelt team.
was the standout performer as he
gained victories In both the indi-
vidual medley and the 100 yard
breast stroke. In all four meets
this year he has triumphed in the
medley, and only once was be dis
placed from the leaders position
in the breast stroke and then it
was by team mate.
The results OF the meet;
80 yard free style-R. Smith CRY
first, Stage (A) second, Randall
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Shaefer HdWe.

(R) third. Time; 2S.9.
100 yard breast stroke-Cox
(R) first, II. Smith (R) second,
Baldwin (A) third. Time: 1:14.7.
220 yard free style-Walden ca
first A. Campbell (R) second, Fer
guson (R) third. Time: 2:44
100 yard observation-disclosures
(R) first. Black (R) second, Stew.
art (A) third. Time: 1851.
100 yard free style-N. Camp
bell (R) first. Davis (R) second,
Pircher (A) third. Time: 1904.
$50 yard individual medley-Cox
(R) first, Chapman (R) second
Time: 1:547.
Diving-Aldrich CA) first, Streu
(A) second, Susterka (R) third.
Points: 746.
$50 yard medley relay-Rooseyelt
Warner, Keller. Davis first; Ad-
rian (SteVart, Harsh, Stage sec
ond. Time: 1:472.
200 yard free style relsy-Adrian
Orange. Pircher, Taylor. Walden
first, Roosevelt (Blay. Dunn.
Fields. Harmony second. Time:
1855.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12

In the preliminary to the Lions.
Auto Club clash. Landy's the out.
standing team OF the local City
Basketball League, tangled with
Mulholland's, OF Wayne. and lost
by 22.16 count after II appeared
in the early part OF the game as
though the locals were far superior.
Jumping on to an early lead in
the opening period the locals soon
saw IL diminish as the visiting team
improved rapidly.
Although Landy's had won IA
straight games without defeat in
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12

piled in 10 points before the Lions
scored again on shot by calhhan.
Jim burst then followed with a
basket to give the Auto Club an IS
TO lead at the halt.
Trailing by IL points the Lions
began to pick up momentum in the
third quarter as they Tailed eight
points 10 their opponents ave. but
in the fourth period they spurted
and scored l2 points but they
weren't able to draw any closer
than within three points OF their
opponents. Piana's free throw aud
Roth's basket then put the game
on ice for the Auto Club
AuNo Club
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Sports Roundup

Chicago Feb l2-Wlie Hoppe finally lost threecuhion
billiards match he's still heavy favoe retain the worlds
championship in the The 3yearold
had Is straight this tourney and IS straight his
last three title before he his conqueror last night
Weker Cochran of San Francisco former champion who played
a sensational game.
Oakland Cdf Feb. l2(AP)Liks the horse player whose
bad luck Gnd3ondnd then got Uoythe Golden Gate
Turf Club finally hit bottom ioddyShHt don indefinitely and IN
the hands of reeve. HeeSaH rains IChh fire occasions
delayed the opening Of the HrdnodeH 81 100000 plant San
Francisco Bay limited racing vs skinny days final
~ turned the track in such dangerously NASTY condition
that further racing deemed unsafe
Los Angeles Feb r. (AP)-Long weeks of careful training
behind 10 crack hreeyeaods due parade the post
battle that shaped up wide open from agfal TO the finish Of
the mile and one eighth grind
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12

SPORTS CALENDAR
TONIGHT
CITY League Basketball
Bella vista We Young Mems
Club, p IN
Farm Bureau rs. Central Spe
cia.ty, s p m
Landys vs. Townships. ?. m.
THURSDAY
Wrestling
Three bouts. Ups lanu Armory.
$50 p m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Boxing Results

Youngstown, O.-Jackie Wilson,
1879. Pittsburgh, outpointed Joe
Marinelli, 1913. Dayton (10).
New York - Tami Mauriello,
1921, stopped Wild Bill Mcdowell,
1854. Dallas, (6).
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Detroit Lions Lose to Auto Club Cagers

City League competition. they were
no match for the smooth working
Wayne ave once II began to click,
and after leading Z TO at the end
OF the initial period. they dropped
behind Q to II AZ the half. Al the
three-quartsr the score stood at IL
70 II. and when the horn sounded
ending the contest Wayne was
ahead a216.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Team Work, Fast Passing Main
Features of Lively Competition

With a capacity crowd on hand
the Auto Club quintet easily took
the measure OF the Detroit Lions
Ave Tuesday evening in the Ypsl-
lanti High School gymnasium. al
though last minute rally by the
Lions frightened the score a bit aud
gave the AAA team a few anxious
moments Team work and fast
and accurate passing were the key
notes OF the victory as the Auto
Club piled up a big lead in the first
two quarters and then coasted to
victory over the slightly dlsorgan-
ICED Lions.
With every man on the team OK
cept one managing to score at least
one point. the Auto Club dropped
a total OF IS points through the
hoop to "a for the Lions. Bill
Calihan, OF the latter club, was.
however. the individual standout
performer OF the game as he chalk
ed up six field goals for an even
dozen points. Former Olympic
Decathlon champion and a foot.
ball player OF no mean ability from
the University OF Nebraska, Calf
han didn't hit his stride until the
second half when he bagged ten
OF his 10 points.
After one minute OF play in the
game Vaughn Waddell opened the
scoring for the Auto Club as he
Melted two foul shots to give his
team a lead II never relinquished.
Pisna and Tanana followed with a
free throw and basket respectively.
before Earl Meyers gave the Lions
their initial two points on a pair
OF free shots.
The Auto Club then began to
get the range OF the basket az they
Miller 42l, Cameron 1853. totals
III. 66s, 7l5, 2l60,
independents
Anders AL Whitmire 900. Green.
man All, Williamson 425, Franklin
i33, handicap SO; totals, $40. 700,
70S, 2O20.
Cities Service
Lidke 4li. Wales 40. Hayward
i02, McGunness 39l. Ryan $50;
totals 1855. 701, $50, 2li5.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12

DetroiThe Detroit Baseball Co.. announced Tuesday it had
expanded its baseball farm Organisations BY acquiring the stock and
franchise of the WnstonSalem, ~ c. club of the Piedmont
League Jake Ats former Chicago White Sos nficder %
age the einb formerly operated BY Buffalo Of the International
League.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
American Lealon

Schrepper SIS. Williams 544,
Sturm 496. Hayward 414. II. Smith
494, Handicap "a. Totals s77. $685.
77S-2466.
Anderson 4 Deck
F. Shuda 59f, D. Deck SIG, A. Nor.
ris 531, A. Dundon APT. r. Meyers
Gil. Totals 500, S72, 93s-2679.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Haab Bros,

Hsab Bros.
Roll 52S, j. Smith 574, Schoolmas-
ter All, Erlewine SIG, fowler sos.
Totals S12. SS4, 90S--2604.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12

Sll<Worth
o'Byrne 544, c. Smith SOS, Stoll
407. Jones .621, Steen $40, Handicap
III. Totals 93S, s4s, 97S-2647.
Cunnlnqhar's
Hubscher 54S, Stein 500, Max
SCI, Sinkule 423. Hall SIS. Totals
917, $50, s60-2706.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Shaefer's

Harner 49S, r. Wales 537, Koch
$50. S. Wales 500, Ziegler AIS, Han
dicap 96. Totals 9O7, SIS, S73--264s.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Bowling Scores
HOUSE LEAGUE
STANDINGS
Nielsen

nielsen
Miller SO, Lambert 494. Stewart
4s9, Dunlap 554. McCallum 562.
Totals $50, 1887. s23-271s.
Motor State
Streicher $50, Stumpf 426, Liv-
ingston 4s3, Bender SOC. Stadtnil-
Ter $40, Handicap 80. Totals $40,
90s, S66-25S3.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12

signor 1856, Connolly 3S2. schle-
singer 1893, Slough (ave) 400.
Cooke 39l. handicap IL: totals. sal.
GO6. 597. 1884.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Mtiter.JoneS

Milier.Jones
Wisbin ASP, Sturm $40. Bell $50.
Battelle $50, Stewart All; totals,
697, ga, 6s1, 2002.
Paper Mil
Eversrd 422, Bates BIS, Fallett
1913. Wisiner 379, Cole 401. handi,
cap 80; totals, 626. 63l, 675, 1882.
Shaefer HdWe.
Messner Ais, Colin 349. West
406. Schaffer 349, Wales AIS. handi-
cap 1922 totals. 636, sos, 705, 2136.
Motor State
Mott 4S9, Hall 416, Garbe 421.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-12
Packers

Bird S5S, Hutchins 427, Hufnagle
341, Kindshoven 400, Harner 447:
totals, 5S7, 500, 700. 1882.
Nag.I.I
Evening star., 1941-04-13
Public Debt Is Reported
At S42O Per Capita
BY the Associated Press.

a
Public debt amounted to S420 per
capita or S1,813 for the average
family in the United States at the
start of the current fiscal year M
July /.
Reporting this yesterday, the Gen.
sus Bureau said the States owed So
sos. .000,0 900; smaller divisions of gov
ernment, SIG. .720,0O0,0OO, and the
Federal Government S42 971 .O00, 900.
State and local government debts
accounted for a per capita obliga-
ton of nearly s154, a decline of SO
since 1892
The Federal debt on July l was
equal to 1926 per capita. However.
1t now stands at $47.167 900 900. or
about $3.50 per capita, and defense
expenditures will add billions to the
total.
The obligations of State and local
governments increased only $685.
100000 or 34 per cent between 1882
and 1910, the bureau said, compared
with an increase of $9.307 900 900 or
81 per cent between 1922 and 1882.
The per capita burden of such
debt thus decreased % per cent
in the last eight years, while the
ratio of debt to income per capita
declined A per cent.
State and local governments COL
lected $40 per capita in taxes last
year, the bureau said, compared
with s39 paid to the Federal Gov
eminent.