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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-03-28
NoH-PARTIsAN OFFICERS
irf Cfrenlf Judge or Judge
TOwNaHIp OFPICERd

SupcrtIs0r. Township CLERK. Town
srIo Treastirer. Justice NJ tho TFsre
ffull term). Highway Commisslonsr.
Constables mot 10 EXCEED fourJ.
Member Of tho Board ~ Review
And 20 vote on tie following pro
position.
"srau the Constitution 80
mertz 70 the state Constitution may
bs Proposed by psNtlous Of Qualified
and Registef7d Electors % provide
for the determining 81 TIE validity
~ SUCH petitions 20 prov for tho
regulation Of f-c circulation 81 sucn
petitions. 70 provide that tho lcgi'-
latuTo may prescribe penalties for
TO afixirE of any fictitious mr.
forged name % any petition snd 70
pro ids for the summarize ~
such Amendments on t's ballots Tor
submits ion 10 he sio~fors7'
shall the Constitution 10
Amended 70 provide that Initiative
ard Defer sndum Petitions bs signed
b. Qualified and registered Elect
olt 20 prov lds for the dafsrr1 In INK
~ the validity of such petitions; 20
provide for TIE regulation OF the cir
eulation OF such petitions, 20 pro-
vide that tne legislature may pre-
an fictitious or forged name - airy
such petition
Ana snv sddftional Arsrdmsnts
OF Referendum tat may be sub
rii'fsd
Polls open from Ia m. 70 70 ..
N ard from Z m r. m 20 no p. m.
Rusinssv uestinr a. 90 ?. m.
CmiI Like. Superior Twp, Clerk
Adt. s25S.
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Announcements

BEAUTY SHOP FOR sale. reason
able. Illness reason for selling.
3625 Monroe, Wayne. Pm. 565.
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CAPABLE woman for homework
and selling at roadside stand.
4s46f Ecorse, Phi. 7i01F-2l.
SALESLADY- steady for applicant
experienced selling dresses, ladies
furnishings Box F-70 Press
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Employment
Help Wsntsd-msIs

YOUNG MEN WANTED Rapid
expansion OF the worlds largest
tree seryicing organization Is
creating immediate openings for
men between rs and Is years OF
age Must be single and free to
travel Only clean-cut Americans
in good physical condition with
a reasonable practical education
are wanted. References as TO
character required Mr.. r. W.
Parks, personal representative OF
the Dayey Tree Expert Company,
Kent, Ohio, will be OF the Hotel
Huron in Ypsilanti on Tuesday,
April / between IL noon and
8 p. m. TO interview applicants.
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Stretch Your Dollar BY Shopping From The Daily Casseds
Merchandise
Farm PRODUCTS. EauIpmsnt

Farm Products. Equipment
ALFALFA HAY and oats for sale
at Mclutyre Farm. 1904 Whitaker
I'd. Phone tll0F-5.
SHOCK CORN extra good for sale.
Call 7l3tF-5.
POTATOES go bu.. fresh eggs
large 2lc /. J. Hnzmann LIST
house south OF Lincoln o. school
on Whitaker Road
Musical Equipment
CHlCNERTNG Grand Piano. thor
oughly reconditloncd tl55. iO2 f..
Michigan. Phone SIS
FLOOR SAMPLE console piano
marked down 10 sell now Grlnnell
Bros. 2l0 W Michigan.
Merchants specials
BICYCLFS-New ,and used Assert
mcnt Of used auto tires. ThornS
Tire 700 D. Mich Phi EIH
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Merchandise
household Eurnlsnlnas

Low PRlCEs-on Gold Seal Rugs
and yard goods. East Side Furni-
ture. 326 =. Michigan, Pm. i72g
SKIP LGNOLEUM RUGS sos.
small radios. stoves, furniture,
antiques. Youngs, 80 r. Cross.
LIVING ROOM SUITE . pc. rust
color. nearly new. Reasona BILE
price. 1875 y. Huron River Drive.
SLIGHTLY USED - Duo Therm
oil heater. Cost Ss5. Now $50. Carl
Thorne, Phone 1895
IRONRITE IRONER in perfect
condition. Phone 1901 forenoons
or s 10 : p. m
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STATE OFFICERS

Two Regents Of the University,
Suucrlnt, ndeuf ~ Public Instruction
Member of tho state Board ~ tdu.
cation. Two Members ~ the state
Board ~ Agriculture. state HiEh-
way Commissioner 90 fill vacancy
for term ending Juno 90. 1891. state
Hlguway CommisalOner Tor term
yrIlr~ f..-s m fQaF
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Merchandise
Household Furnishings


GOOD oak dresser with oval mir
ror IS. Oak dresser and commode
~ 90. Eureka Vacuum cleaner
$500; Oak student table with
drawer $500. Ladies writing desk
$500, Good oak rocker 81 90:
Portable white. enamel laundry
tub. new t2.50. Portable laundry
tub $3.50. used Kitchen stool
800, Tea wagon $500. Cream
enamel commodo 5000. Oak buffet
$500, Brass bed and springs $500;
215 5. Wallace Phone lt0l-J.
. Pc. WALNUT-dining room suite.
other used furniture 20 sell Dr
trade for anything Of value. shoe
Shon. % r. Cross. Pm. 2092
Wearing Apparel
PRICES o. reduced on an used
clothing Buy now i05 W.
Mich phona FgHG-M
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Legal Notices


To the Qualified Electors
Notics ls hereby given, That a
Biennial Spring Election VIII be held
in the Township ~ SuDerioT
STATE or MICHTGA%. at Sup.
srior Town Hall within said Town
ship on Mon. April T. 1881.
For me purpose OF eiectinE the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-03-28
Business Services

Business Services offered
AOTORS-repairs, rewinds. Electric
Motor shop. 10 S. Huron
DON WILSON-moved from I6 E.
Cross st. to IS r. Cross. Phone
GAL
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Business Services

Business Services offered
HAVING Az AUCTION:
SEE Milford Osburn. auctioneer
9sa Sweet Rd. Phone l53l-M.
ROOFING new applied or old re-
paired Fave trough. furnace work
Shauan Roofing Co. Pin 1888.
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AMBITIOUS MEN Manage small
movie circuits Ypsilanti District
so per cent commits slons- $50
-Sl7j monthly possible. excellent
future. car neces sary-603 Steuoen
Bldg I'bfppvO III
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For Sal. or Exchange
Wanted To Buy
Automotlve
Automobiles For s.'e

MUST CLEAN UP OUR USED car.
STOCK TO MAKE ROOM FOR
TRADE-INS OS 1871 DESOTO.
PLYMOrTHS
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Live Stock and Poultry
For ssIe-LIvestoek. Poultry

For ssle-Livestoek, Poultry
NOTICE FARMEFs- Would you
Ike 10 secure fine pure bred hogs
without investing CASH. See our
repre- fentatiNe a. ANA Arbor. I'M
plewert CO. every Monday or Nom
roe office any DAY or write ~ for
plan. Gifts and b0ars--sll breeds.
al vacciusted. Continental Live
stock CO. Monroe.
WORK HORSES - ponies. saddi.
horses new and used saddles.
Shell Gas Statiosr-eor, Joy Rd and
Huron Drive. Dexter.
JERSEY AID GUERNSEY COWS
Also good work aorse. 1900 lbs.
slsl Crane Rd.. IN. 7ito-Ft.
For Sale or Exchange
WORK HORSE 1850 ID. 1890 Rs-
mis- Road, mi. +. OF Rawson-
Vile RI
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For Sale or Exchange
Financial
.eu.Iness oppor,unItIes

ROOMtSG-- and boarding business
for sale. best location. good equip.
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Trueka for sal.

1885 FORD PICKUP
1888 INDIAN MOTORCYCLE
L @ WIEDMAN AUTO co
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Merchandise
Merchants spselHs

WV N''NNN~ SfN~fN
SAVE SEQ. $50. $40 -Guarantesd
savings on your refrigerator pur-
cbase. Best makes 70 c1n1se Ton
Act today, Grinneu Bros. 30 W
Michigan
REsURFACE - your floors at 4,
cost Rent our sander. You can DO
II yourself Moorman's. Prone H..
WATKINS - order two products.
Get another Tor only s.. COS L,
Cross. IN. Sll.W.
AsL MUST GO, 80 brand new
washers. Best makes an fully
guaranteed. savings up % 70. Act
TODAY and save money a. Griuuel
bros 40 W. Michigan.
BETTER FUELS LOWER PRICES
WEBB COAL CO.
PHONE i20
SEE NEW-- Hot Point Refrigera-
tors. large shipment lust received.
Family Radio. io6 W Michigan.
GOOD USED washing machines
go ana up. Better Homes Ap-
plianoe shop. 30 ". Washington.
Radio Equipment
YOU WILL need tuls service
free n eftHneil -Htos Regardless
Of where YOU bought your radio.
mention this al and ggt free Ad-
iustment on your pusl. buttons Tor
the new locations ~ the radio
stations on your dial Phone 81
Sand And OrAVsI
bNN SCREENED GRAVEL
KtlLiNS GRAVEL COMPANY
Tel lpsl 1901 emo tot charged
CINDERS-ORAYEl
SAND pabulea. rocks. manure
black dirt. general trucking call
Julius Zahn, 7iGFli
TRANk L. WrVtrn SAND Gravel
ciuders ana nm dirt Driveway
PEBBLES. manure. Phone 1908.
Business and Office equipment
TYPEWRlTERs all makes. sold
rented repaired. - - Morrill, ali
s stats St.-An Arhot. Phone salb
Wanted To Buy
WANTED good clean used furni.
tsire. Private sales anytime Nj
Peuuimau Ave. Plymouth. Harry
e. ltnhipsuu. Auytinneer,
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Help Wanted-renaIe

GIRL wanted part-time daily,
cleaning and laundry. los Wallace
Pm lG4t
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-03-28

Most Of these are one o p ner local
cars and are as clean as a hounds
tooth"
TERMS TO SUIT
1882 Plymouth Deluxe
( door sedan. black o.. 1898
1852 Plymouth Deluxe Coupe.
blue. radio ........ 1929
1882 Plymouth Road King
I door sedan ...... {iT6
1888 Plymouth Deluxe
door sedan. black o.. ffl9
1888 DeSoto 2 door BrougJam
beautiful tan. radio o.. tJio
1873 DcSoto { door sedan
warm tan finish, radio ttis
1871 Ford Deluxe 2 door.
radio. heater ........ $3.50
1888 Chevrolet Town sedan.
radio. heater ........ 1888
1898 Buick 2 door sedan
new paint job ....... t52t
1875 ODDS ? door sedan ...... 1910
20 OTHERS TO CHOOSE FROM
Phone for dsmonstlation, no obli-
CATION.
MCDARis & HOTES
IS s. Washington. Phone 1884
1897 - Ford Deluxe Tudor come SAT-
uyday or sunday. Murray Day.
st3 stony Creek Road
Ts.rL. -. c.t.
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WHITE WOMAN for general
housework. 60 home nights. Call
after I p m 207ig Maple.
WHITE LAUNDRESS- two full
days work per week. Phone 215-J.
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Most Of thess are one owner local
cars and are as clean as "hound's
fcoth
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WANTED good clean used furni-
isre Private sales anytime Nj
peuuimau Ave. Plymouth. Harry
e. tlahtpapu auyti0negF
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Radio Equipment
Business and Otto. equipment


rYPEWRlTERs an makes sold
rented. repaired. - H. Morrill, sli
S stats 81. Ann Arhot. Phone ssib
M.ntad In NM
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WATKINS order two products
Get another Tor only 81. COS L.
Cross IN. Sll.W.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

Then now heating was practically nil Those who have
may chop their furniture make fires any way
they can with central heating all the
pants do is drink wine-or wear heavy clothes.
Nothing will induce the Parisienne to give up her at
empts we'll but it's not easy Stockings have
completely disappeared Smart girls when they
they still do that although dancing strictly
forbidden-tnt their bare legs with iodine give them
becoming tan tint with the help of a sun lamp
Soap is another luxury. One still get those
looking perfumed soapers but under thin layer
real soap there's nucleus of plaster Matches are
scarce Before lights cgarette-of which only
single brand the cheap caporas available-he looks
find three partners to share light for
thrifty is the watchword Of Paris today Lighters
longer there is no fuel to fill them There's no
gasoline automobiles either motorCars have the
way horse-cabs 1870 when there fodder. In
stead bicycle and man-power have more come
into their 1870 underwent similar hard
ships yet Paris emerged again the gamorous City
Light"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

pregnancy obtain milk rations but the
authorities got wind of the trick and only issue milk
for eXpectant mothers who present medical
certificates
No cafe lait be served anywhere in France
There coffee and sugar rations so small that
there is of properly sweetening the roast oat
beverage which do for coffee That's why the signs
in many cafes say Please stir your cafe nor half
least sweetness BY thorough stirring
black beverage supposed to absorb sweetness
the nfinesimal dose of saccharine it con-
tains Tea is almost worth its weight in gold Dried and
powdered blackberry leaves have replaced India tea
supplies of tea and canned goods have
mysterously spirited from Paris Canned food
is no longer on safe anywhere Some with
certain discovered ingenious to
most profit out of it. They First Class
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16
rXACTI.Y 10 years ago Paris surrounded by Pris

-XACTLY 20 years ago Paris surrounded by Prus-
- sian troops and completely cut off from supplies
- Today Paris choosing surrender rather than an
siege occupied by Nazs but is not entirely
lacking The city not starving but there
is perjury skyrocketing prices, and total
lack OF many comforts which the prosperous civilized
city Light" long accustomed Everyone is com
pairing the Paris of 1870 with that of today.
The classical record of those times written by
newspaperman named Francisque Sarcey whose Siege
of Paris" has again become bestseer sort of standard
by which Parisans compare present conditions
Here are some highlights of 1870
Those who still had home invited their friends and
served the strangest of meals Sarcey wrote Il am
speaking of mule and donkey meat, which was SOLD
at all butchers let here mention that donkey meat
very good mule is exquisite very superior to beef
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

FAD Mary Hewitt, the English
- author who wrote the allegory
y of The Spider and the Fly"
more than 60 years ago, lived in 1941
she might have reversed her story of
the spider who invited the fly to walk
into its parlor
For in this warning, "wacky" world
even guileless flies don't always run
true to FORM Least of all a newly
discovered species in the mountains of
western North Carolina. Instead of in
nocently visiting Mrs. Spider" in her
additionally beautiful tangle of silken
strands, this fly turns the tables and
spin a web, traps and devours spiders
This spartan member of the fly family
was recently discovered by a woman
entomologist. DR. Elizabeth Fisher,
who named it after co-worker. DR.
3 b. Fulton. a research entomologist
of North Carolina State College. DR..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16
The F|yThat Spins A Web
And Catches Spiders 2

tain creeks. Frequently these snares
are fashioned under or within the
shadow of rhododendron bushes, those
beautiful flowers so attractive to man
and insect.
This new species, named platyura
futoni after DR. Fulton, is luminous
like FREELY or lightning bug" But
it goes the FREELY one better because
it has both front and tail lights. Its
front segment and all five rear seq
ments or portions light up with a
weird blue light. Like the proverbial
owl, its activities are restricted to
nightfall That's why entomologists
have been slow in discovering its exist
ence All night long its blue headlight
shines like a lighthouse to attract
hapless wayfarers Of the insect world
10 their doom.
Once growing into adulthood. with
fully developed wings, it loses its ag-
piping traits and assumes the supine
,tarian. No longer does it invite small
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

horse -meatless days per week.
Dog. cat and rat do not appeal to the contemporary
Parisians palate though raons not much higher
today than in 1870 On the contrary many stray cats
dogs deserted by their refugee masters in
Paris nowadays that Policemen instructed to shoot
anv cat or dog in the is not around
However in these penurous times Frenchmen may
indulge their frogs legs The Germans don't
for plenty left for the French These sell at
six francs-about twenty cents-per dozen When Paris
completely off from the outside world in 1870 no
fish or to be had but today oysters are
drug on market and take the place of meat
French housewives famous their cooking, invent
tricks plan satisfactory menus Sauces have
to cover many deficiencies. They be concocted to
sparrow which is substituted for turkey duck
an ENJOYABLE item for Sunday dinner they don't make
up of staple foods Milk is almost entirely
lacking Children up II years old and expectan mothers
get half pint day ration cards Some Frenchwomen
who such pride in their slender lines have
repeatedly themselves with cushions to create
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

Fulton has Just reported chronological Society
of America.
This curious insect plays a DR. Jelyll and Mr. Hyde
during existence Only during its arva stage,
when looks like a does it beguiling webs
and ence spiders other insects into inviting traps
strung slight depfessons along the sides of noun
- 1911. by American weekly Inc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

or Second Class"
tea. First class"
is fresh tea, sec
ond class" is tea
leaves lleady used
and dried again.
Potatoes h a We
entirely disap-
peared. In their
place French cooks
use boiled chest
nuts TO garnish the
almost transparent
slices of roa S I.
V e e ct a b les are
scarce. but French
h Gus ewives have
discovered that lu-
cerne and alfalfa
are almost as good
for salad as let
tuce. They also
m a in I in that
boiled apple par
ings make a deli
cious compete,
Paris is h alf
empty now, for q
large percentage
of the population
has sought refuge
in the South of
France, and else
where, but in 1870
country folk. farm
ers and their fam
lilies fled from the
advancing Pru s.
slams right into be-
sieged Paris.
That d o e sn' t
happen nowadays,
but the siege of
1870 and the pres
ent o C C u p a ton
have many points
in common. One
is lack of fuel.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

but we also COll-
sumed the most
fantastic animals
of the Zoo. bear,
antelope, kanga-
roo, ostrich, yak,
and goodness only
knows what else.
An English butch
er's shop sold tho
Zoo meat at no
lie s S extravagant
prices. There were
others selling cat,
dog and rat meat.
We ate all these
fantastic kinds of
food with bravado
and made a joke
of it."
The siege Of
Paris in 1870 start
ed the custom of
eating horse meat
"Since h ay was
very scarce and
oats did not exist.
most people who
owned horses fed
them bread. When
the authorities got
wind of this waste,
they had all the
horses butchered
to replenish the
meat ration of. one
ounce a day which
was giving out. 1t
was t h e n that
Parisians acquired
a taste for horse
and went on eating
it until. in 1910,
even horse meat
h as become so
scarce that Paris
ian a ut h crit les
have decreed two
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-16

gressve spiderrappng traits and assumes the suphe
role of mild vegetarian. No longer does it invite small
spiders into "paror" wind sken strands about the
captives legs and slowly eat the ensnared-bt feeds
harmIessy on and other similar foods Eventu
ally this fly into gnat but since it feeds vegeta
ton. may bother fishermen like others of its kind
Evening star., 1941-04-29
Government Acquire!
Sloane Building
For Office Space
Defense Bonds Division
To Occupy Six-Story
Unit at 18th Street

The Federal Government has ac-
quired for Office space the six-story
building at I'll Twelfth street NV.
owned and occupied by W. & J.
Sloane, furniture dealers, the Public
Buildings Administration announced
today.
Clay Guthridge, chief of the space
control division of the administra-
ton. said the Defense Bonds Division
of the Treasury Department would
occupy the entire structure on June
/. The 10000 square feet of space
Is expected to provide quarters for
between 300 and 500 workers.
An official of the furniture COM
pany said the firm would continue
In business in Washington
The Public Buildings Administra-
tion declined TO announce the price
agreed on The most recent assess
ment of the structure valued it at
S287 900, it was stated. 1t was built
in 1925.
1t was also annoulced today that
that section of the Quartermaster
Corps. War Department. which is
now occupying space in the Social
Security Building, will be the one to
Evening star., 1941-04-29
Italians Being 0usted
From Adds Ababa
BY the Associated Press.

Adds ABABA. Ethiopia. April %
-Turbaned Ethiopians massed in
the main square of this capital city
last night and cheered as an
Amharic radio announcer read the
names of the first $50 Italians to be
expelled from the city.
The names included those of we'll
known party leaders and members
OF the secret police They are eX-
pected to go to internment camps
next Monday and to be followed by
others at the rate of 1000 weekly.
Upon the return of Emperor Halle
SelasSie to the capital, all italians
not evacuated will be required to
live in special safety zones. Hun
dreds of Italians already have
started TO move into these safety
zones.
The city. meanwhile. is preparing
for the return of the King Of Kings,
Halle SelasSie,
Houses have been decorated with
the national colors. Artists are
busy painting allegorical works
showing Selassie as st. George slay-
ing an Italian dragon with the aid
of the British Army.
c. H. Timberlake. United States
Consul in Alden. already has arrived
to represent President Roosevelt at
ceremonies which will mark the
Emperor return.
Evening star., 1941-04-29
Occupation Of Corfu Isle
BombIess, Italian SAYS
b. The Associated Pres

By the Associated Press.
ROME. April 29-Italian occupa-
ton of the Greek Island of Corfu
was carried out Yesterday by Fascist
Blackshirt militiamen transported
in Seaplanes. the correspondent of
II Giornale dItalia reported today
The planes were escorted by
bomber Squadrons. but the cor
respondent said they had no need
to drop any bombs-only pamphlets
calling for the Greeks TO surrender.
Soon. the correspondent related. a
white flag appeared over the island
fortress and the Italian expedition
alighted in the harbor and was met
by two Greek officers.
The first landing party was said
to have spread triangular cloth on
the beach to guide other troop-laden
seaplaneS.
After a Commute conversation
with the Greek officers. the CORE
Spondent said, the Italians swarmed
ashore from small boats. hoiSted the
Italian flag and took command of
buildings and strategic positions.