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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-04
New World introduced to
Bryd Expedition CANNES

Beaver, Pa, June 4-UP-Korac,
Maggie Magellan and Aida, husky
dogs with the recent Byrd Antarc-
tic expedition. have discovered a
new world OF grass and flowers ind
birds-and trees.
The dogs. who previously had
known nothing but the frigid
wastes Of Little America, are now
rcmping on the local estate OF
Harry b. Richardson, father OF
Harrison (Hydie) Richardson, mem
Der of the last Byrd group who
brought the animals here.
Young Richardson drove them
on er ice trails near the South Pole,
bus now that the dogs have found
their new environment here in.
teresting. declared he'd have to
train them all over again. "'.-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-04

Lowell, Mich. June 4-AP-Wil-
liam J. Mccarthy, so, widely known
for his priIe-winfllng Belgian
horses, died Monday at his farm.
Erin Ridge. Mccarthy held the
title OF master horseman" in the
Michigan Livestock Improvement
Association.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-04
NAMED SECRETARY

Lansing, June 4--Stats Commits
sion Of Labor and Industry
named Joseph Koski. Detroit. as
secretary OF the department Mon.
day. Koski was secretary TO
former Rep. George Sadowsh in
Washington.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-04

Lansing. June Maurice
A. Doan, state AAA chairman, re-
ports that Michigan's vote in the
wheat marketing quota referen-
dunn Saturday was 1899 for. and
l,404 against, government provis-
ions
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-04

He expects 10 keep only one OF
the huskies-Korac. Maggie Ma
gellan will go to Richardson's 8
year old nephew, Philip Hamilton.
The other dog, Aida, belongs TO
Dr. Paul Siple. OF Erie. Pa, an
other member Of the expedition
who expects to claim the animal
later.
Richardson made an $50 mile
napmaking trip with the dogs. He
recalled regretfully that members
OF the party were forced to kill Is
dogs marooned at East Base.
you know, down there where
winter night is four months long"
he ssid. you get pretty fond OF
the dogs"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-04

Detroit. June 4-INS-D emocra
tic National Chairman Edward !.
Flynn was in Detroit Monday for
what he called IAN effort TO get ac-
Quainted with the various Demo
cratic leaders.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

incorrigible, sinister monsters. From
kindergarten to elementary; from
high school to university, cynical,
self-righteous 10Th Century custom
addicts fail in unwarranted attacks
on schools to respect the achieve
ments, the rights, opinions and ability
of intelligent students who partici-
pate in present-day progressiveness
by ingeniously adapting themselves
to modern, changing surroundings.
Students know very little when they
are through school Engaging in
obnoxious recreational pastimes.
A lot of ne'er-do-wells being turned
out every day . Don't learn like
they did when | was a boy
Studying lot of worthless truck -.
So goes the complaining drivel of the
impervious-shelled pessimist.
But the dyed-in-the-wool education
al-system critic can't produce factual
evidence that he's right. If his theory
were correct we'd be going backward;
cultural activities would be in reverse
We would be retreating into the OBJ
security of by-gone centuries rather
than accomplishing unprecedented ad-
vancements in every phase of national
progress.
Attained vocational detectives,
transition from old agriculture-ha ndi-
craft regime to twentieth Century
machine-facture regime, extensive
cultural Improvements, elevation of
rural and urban living standards, con-
structing and efficiently maintaining
a progressive status above that of
other nations and dozens of other I'M
mentioned factors converge and firm
ly unite in proving that our great
nation, largely in youthful hands, is
giving a tentative opportunity to
young American heads, allowing them
to show that they can consistently
contribute to the progress in keeping
with modern demands, despite one
rut, narrow critics scathing accusa-
tons and declarations. Ostensibly
some would prefer the non-compul-
sorry era of mental-arithmetic wizards
to the fundamentally sound system of
teaching today.
| DEFENDER.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
MRS. GEORGE w. MOON

Mrs. Lucretia A. Moon, 80, died
Tuesday morning, May 6, at the home
of her son, Maynard Moon, Swanton,
after an illness of seven weeks.
Mrs. Moon was native of Sang
Run, this county, and daughter of
the late Amos W. and Sophia Saw
age. Her husband was the late George
W. Moon. She had enjoyed good
health and was very active up until
the time she was stricken.
Surviving are three sons, Maynard
Moon, Swanton; Russell Moon,
Cumberland; Harold E. Moon, Wash
ington, D. c.; three sisters, Mrs.
Emma J. Smith, Hoyes; Mrs. Della
Branton, and Mrs. George Ayres, both
Of Clarks Summit, Pa; eight grand
children and one great grandchild.
Funeral services are being con-
Quoted this afternoon at 2 o'clock,
from the Methodist church at North
Glade, with Rev. c.. w. Fraker, of
McHenry, and Rev. Leslie Stewart, of
Bloomington, officiating Interment
will be in the North Glade cemetery
beside the remains of her husband.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
MRS. RESSLEY TRESSLER

Mrs. Florence May B. Tressler, 40,
wife of Ressley Tressler, died
Wednesday, April 80, at Hazel Nc
Gilvery hospital, Meyersdale, where
she had been admitted earlier that
day.
She was born in Summit Township,
near Garrett, Pa, April 5, 1901, a
daughter of the late John Briskey
and Mrs. Clara Shumaker Briskey
Stevanus, Salisbury, Pa. She married
Mr.. Tressler April 20, 1917 and re-
sided in the Grantsville community.
They observed their twenty-fourth
wedding anniversary just the day be-
fore she died. Mr.. Tressler had served
as pastor of the Oak Grove Mennon-
lite church and had also filled pulpits
in neighboring churches.
Mrs. Tressler was the mother of
thirteen children, twelve of whom
survive. They are Mrs. Ray Maust,
Mrs. Roy Hetrick, and Mrs. Ray
Doerr, of the Grantsville section;
Ressley Tressler, Jr,, Duane, Rita,
Bradley, Donald and Mark Tressler,
Marvin and Marvette Tressler, twins,
and Abram Tressler, all at home; also
surviving are her mother, her hus-
band, two brothers, Alton Briskey,
Meyersdale, and Norbert Briskey,
Springs, Pa; five sisters, Mrs Will
Vought, Centerville, Pa; Mrs. Miles
Lohr, Garrett, Pa; Mrs. Milo Ringler,
Berlin, Pa; Mrs. Verna Landsberry,
Somerset, Pa; Mrs. Lloyd Younkin,
Grantsville; one half-sister, Mrs Ben
Scheeler, Garrett, Pa, and seven
grandchildren.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
| SEE BY THE DAILIES THAT

Ships and more ships for Britain
and conveyed ships if necessary were
urged by Wendell L. Willkie.
A Frederick county Assemblyman
was charged in special presentment
of Baltimore grand jury with per-
jury in investigation of the alleged
"shakedown" attempt at the recent
session of the General Assembly at
Annapolis.
The National Association of Manu-
facturers advised the government
that 1902 small and medium sized
industrial plants were ready and
willing to assume defense work.
Lipstick makers received an army
contract for percussion fuse parts for
heavy artillery ammunition.
The Kentucky derby was won by
Whirlaway, before a crowd of 10000
at Louisville, KY.
Evidence indicating the Southwest
ern United States was inhabited by
man 5000 years before the birth of
Christ, has been discovered in cave
on an Indian reservation. Stone age
implements were found.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
ALBERT G.. KOLR

Word was received in Friendsville
by DR.. w. C. Nedrow, of the death of
Albert Kolb, son of the late George J.
Kolb, who died in March. Albert Kolb
died the first of April in Florida,
where he was buried.
The deceased was world war vet
eran, his record showing he was born
at Friendsville, April II, 1898, being
aged Dc. He was indicted into the
regular army, October 20, 1917, be-
came bugler April 10, 1918, and
was attached to the coast artillery
corps at Fort Hancock, N. j.; also
battery C, 57th artillery, January IL,
1918; and battery A, 43rd artillery,
July %, 1918. He was overseas from
May 10, 1918, to December 81, 1918
He was in the Lorraine, St. Mihiel
and Meuse-Argonne sectors. He was
given an honorable discharge July %,
1919.
He was the only son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Kolb
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
WILBUR CODDINGTON

Wilbur Coddington, %, of Friends
vile, died Monday evening in Me
mortal hospital, Cumberland, after
having become suddenly ill at his
home. He was a son of Calvin Cod
dington and the late Della Gibbs Cod
dington and had been residing with
Mahlon DERRICK, employed as a farm
er. A brother, John c. Coddington,
died February "a, as the result of a
cerebral hemorrhage, at age 80.
Funeral services were conducted
Wednesday afternoon from the Chris
tian church in Friendsville, with in
terment in the Friendsville cemetery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
DIED
MRS. NOAH BRENNEMAN

Mrs. Barbara Orendorf Brenneman
70, wife of Noah Brenneman, died
Saturday morning, May 3, at her
home near Grantsville, after a linger-
ing illness. She had been an invalid
for number of years.
Born near the Cove, this county
she was daughter of Christian and
Lena Beachy Orendorf. Her husband
whom she married in 1898, was super
intendent of the Amish Mennonite
Children's home, one mile north of
Grantsville, for Is years, and Mrs.
Brenneman assisted him until i'll
health prevented.
After the home was closed in 1880
Mr.. and Mrs. Brenneman moved to a
small house on the same property
where they had resided since.
Surviving in addition to her hus-
band, are a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth
Bethel; a half-sister, Mrs. Benjamin
Schrock, and brother, Solomon
Orendorf, all of the Bittinger section.
Mrs. Brenneman was a member of
the Maple Glen Conservative Amish
Mennonite Church, where funeral
services were conducted at o'clock
Monday afternoon. Ivan j. Miller,
Grantsville, was in charge and inter
ment was in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers were Irwin ]. Yoder, Enos
Maust, Meyersdale; Norman Bender,
Springs, Pa; Floyd Miller, Allen
Maust and Irwin E. Yoder, Grants
VILE
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

service with the B. and o. about four
years ago. During his active employ
ment with the railroad he held a rec
ord of never having any wrecks or
accidents.
He lived in Oakland practically all
his life and was a member of the
Knights of Columbus and the Broth
erhood of Locomotive Engineers.
About three years ago he married
Miss Elizabeth Faherty, who sur
wives; also one sister, Miss Mary
CAVITY, Cumberland; three nephews
and two nieces.
Funeral services were conducted
Monday morning, May 5, at o'clock,
from st. Peters Catholic church with
Rev. FIR. John C. Broderick, pastor,
officiating. Interment was in the
Catholic cemetery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
EpwOrth League Organized

The Epworth League of White
Methodist church was organized at a
meeting held last Sunday night. The
following officers were elected:
President, Thelma Steyer; LIST vice.
president, Paul Harvey; End vice
president, Paul Steyer; Bird vice-pres-
ident, Virginia Steyer; 4th vice-presi-
dent, Jessie Steyer; secretary-treas-
urer, Louise Harvey; usher, Lorena
Baker; pianist, Eileen Harvey.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
Grantsville Man Escapes From
SykeSville Asylum

State police have been asked to be
on the lookout for 39-yearold
Grantsville man who escaped from the
Springfield State hospital at Sykes
vile last Friday night.
Officers identified the man as Asa
C. House, who, they said, was COM
mitted to the hospital last October
after being jailed on morals charge.
Neil c. Fraley, States Attorney,
said this morning that House had
been apprehended last night near his
home.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
Forest Fires Continue
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covered 5000 acres. This was the one
which swept in from West Virginia.
Forestry officials have been loud
in praise of local wardens, CCC
youths and volunteers who helped to
fight the blazes.
Another large fire brought under
control late yesterday was in the
Roman Nose area, north of Oakland.
1t swept 500 acres.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08
MATTHEW p. CAVITY

Matthew P. CAVITY, retired railroad
engineer, died early last Friday
morning, May 2, after an illness of
several months. He had been critically
i'll for a month.
He was son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. William CAVITY and was born in
Allegany county He was about 70
years of age and retired from active
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

Surviving are three brothers, Orval,
Theodore, and Ernest Coddington, and
two sisters, Mrs. Mae Article and Mrs.
Cleda Sines.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

Machinery for searching probe of
labor unionism was started by Con-
gress.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

Miss Elsie Kennedy, Washington,
D. c., visited her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Sincell,
over the weekend.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

Mrs. James fowler entertained
number of boys and girls last Satur-
day afternoon at her home in honor of
the birthday anniversary of her
daughter, Betsy.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

Miss Grace Jones sprained her
right elbow on Monday, when she fell
in some manner while walking along
Third street.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-08

Among other improvements being
made at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold H. Harmed, Green street, is the
installation of heating system be-
ing erected by Grover C. Stemple.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
IN THE NEWS

government since one of Mr..
Roosevelt's personal peregrinating
stooges seems to have had his nose
put out of joint by the event.
But maybe his nose should not
have been intruded into the situa-
ton.
I Maybe neither he nor Mr.. Roose-
welt nor the American people have
any legitimate concern In Balkan
power politics.
Maybe we would not have our
inquiring noses pinched or punched
IL we minded our own American
business and kept our noses out OF
wars that are not ours.
Your columnist is only ponder
ing and surmising again.
But 1t does appear that Russia
by keeping out of the war, is win
ming most of the moves on the dip.
lomatic chessbOard-and without
sacrificing many pawns.
Certainly there Is one advan-
tage of these diplomatic victories
They do not murder millions OF
human beings.
So perhaps ii is better than the
game Of greed and aggression and
power politics and commercial su.
premscy should be played upon the
chessbOard of diplomacy instead
of upon the bloody fields of battle
And perhaps also IL is best foI
America to keep out of all these
complications and conflicts except
In so far as the legitimate interest:
of her own country and her OwT
continent and her own hemisphere
are concerned.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
aps Must Quit Axis to Win u! S. Anity Toxic Warned
Death i'm the Clouds

= Their OWN stories BNeENSoREDt- THE Raj
WOUNDED SPEAK revealing their accounts of death
and dogfights 1000 feet London reported by
Austen Lake noted newspaperman after interviewing these
gallant soldiers of the in Canada begins TOMORROW
daily series of articles in The Detroit Evening Times.
Never before have the permitted these wounded
air heroes to talk They tell first hand how feels take
part in combat knocking down enemy planes although often
out-numbered to /.
They reveal what thoughts through their minds
they squeezed the triggers and behed their bullets rain death
upon the enemy
They tell how their number up and what it
baing from height of four miles when their planes
shot down from under them.
You urged to follow this remarkable series to
read
How Pilot Moson travelling $50 miles an hour, shot
down from height of $4,000 feet.
How French refugee hordes suffered from Nazi bitz
How British flight squadron bombed warships of Nor
ways coast being pursued by Nai Messerschmdts after
hitting the target
How Pat Christie brought down fivemsn Fiat bomber
without firing shot.
And other amazing stories of the war; told in THE
Raj WOUNDED SPEAK starting tomorrow in The
Detroit Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19

to enter Immediately into q
similar nOn-aggressiOn pact
nth YugOSlaUi0, renounc-
ing the Bulqar claims on
YugoSlar territory IN the
interests Of the AriS 'nelO
order IN the Balkans.
"A Bulgaria Hungarian
cultural treaty also t00med
as Hungarian education
minister Dr.. B. HOmdn ar
rired tonight in Sofia lCith
a large staff of aides.
"The history making Bull
gdr-Turkish cOuendnt WdS
expected In Sofia quarters
to serue as the immediate
prologue to a German de-
mand upon Greece to accept
an Aris dictated peace Nth
Idty at once.
"The~ Ankord pact broke
like q bombSheU OUer En-
rope and 1cdS Widely pro-
nOunced the most important
document, IN its immediate
implications, since the his
toric Soriet-Germdn treaty
of 1889"
"Bulgdr government cir
cleS hailed the treaty as q
contribution to the CONSOLE
dGtion Of the Balkan situd-
ton and an instrument
that toW block any possible
British attempts to ertend
the tCdr' to Europe's south
east corner.
"COncluSion of the pact
Wds believed precipitdted By
the erents Of last 1Ceek. par
ticuldrly Britdin'S rupture
With Rumdnid and her
Wdrntng that Bulgaria
UOuld be treated also as q
German occupied territory
If Reich troops are per-
united to enter.
Some note also ,cds
taken Of the fact that the
treaty ,Uos signed only q
short time after the recent
tour of the American OBJ
server, Col. William J. Dom
ordn, iCho uiSited Sofia and
ARkdrd, among other capt.
tdls. II icds belieUed any eff
forts DOnOrdR mag hare
made to prerent Bulgaria
and Turkey from yielding
to German proposals had
prored futile"
This Is not a gratifying dipIo
matte victory for our WashingtO
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
L. 8. Filler i'm RAF Lost
NelO York Transformer, Member of Famed Eagle
Squadron, Reported Missing by London

he has been taken prisoner, and
that is what she believed today.
Hes such little fellow" she
said. "He wouldn't hurt any OF
them and surely the Germans
would not mistreat him."
Keogh was less than 5 feet tall
but he packed a lot of courage
IN that little space He barn
stormed as parachute jumper
for nearly 10 years. and before il
was worked down to a military
science by the German and Rus
sian air forces, parachute jumping
was not the worlds safest profes-
sion.
Just as the Germans were
sweeping through the lowlands
last Spring. Keogh, who was IS
sailed for France. He joined that
nations shattered forces Just be-
fore the surrender.
After the armistice he made his
way to Britain where he JOINED
the Royal Air Forces Eagle
Squadron.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
providers Missing
From Usual Haunts

NEW YORK, Feb. 19.-QNS)-
Earl Browder, Communist Party
leader whose four-year sentence
for passport fraud violation was
upheld Monday by the United
States Supreme Court. and his
wife. Irene. ordered deported to
Russia. were missing from their
usual haunts today.
They have not been seen since
Monday and their three children
failed TO return TO school after
recess yesterday. The providers
are free on heavy bail and federal
authorities expressed belief they
will appear when required.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Italians RidicHIe
Their Ocn Planes

ROME, Feb. 19.-QNS)-Ital-
ian planes in East Africa are so
slow that British fighters nearly
collide with the antiquated craft
when giving chase, the Corriere
Della Sierra of Milan said today.
italian aviatOrs in East
Africa often use antiquated
machines to cope with as much
as five air alarms daily" the
newspaper reported.
Fleeing from the enemy
machines, which are four to five
times faster, the Italian planes
are often forced into near COLI
sions."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Hi|Imdn Called
In ANis Strike
international New. servio. Wire

MILWAUKEE. Wis. Feb. 80
The nations most serious strike
affecting national defense orders
at the Allis-Chalmers Manufac-
turing Company plant in Milwau-
kee-dragged into its thirtieth day
today with the government in
creasing its efforts to bring about
a settlement.
= Sidney Hillman, co director of
the Office of Production Manage
ment of the National Defense
Commission, was reported to have
taken a direct hand in attempts
10 settle the controversy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Fascist
Posts Fall
Nm Ethiopia
international New. service Cable

CAIRO, Feb. 10 - Pushing
deeper into Abyssinia, British
troops, aided by Ethiopian wal
riors, today captured the Fascist
posts of Piccolo and Abbai and
took many Italian soldiers pris-
oner. Piccolo was seized following
a hard fight. while Abbai was
occupied after the Italians with
drew.
In Italian Somaliland. British
operations in the vicinity of the
Juba River, 100 miles east of the
kenya border. were described as
progressing" A communique said
on other African fronts there were
no changes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
War Declaration
Threatened by
Indies Dutch
BY KINGsBURY SMITH

Init News Service stan Correspondent
WASHINGTON. Feb. le.-Japan
must withdraw from the Axis al
lance if il wishes 10 improve its
relations with the United States
As long as Japan remains a
member Of the Axis alliance. the
United States government will re-
fuse to consider any compromise
arrangement with the Nippon en-
pire concerning the Far Eastern
situation.
Furthermore, the United States
government will oppose by what
ever steps il deems necessary
japanese expansion in the Far
East as long as Tokyo remains a
member OF the AXIS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
oAs- -si r.s fr.e-s s''-,s-. i'- As's '-' -s-'--s
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that America is expecting
1cdr, 1Chen none IN Japan
remotely dreams Of attack
ing America"
Japan might not want, to 60 to
war, or might not dare to go to
war-or might not be ready to go
to war-yet.
At any rate the English Ameri-
can-Dutch and Australian allies
have announced a famous diplo-
matte victory.
But II England will not allow
Japan to trade In the East Indies,
and the United States will not al
low Japan to trade I'm America,
how are we going TO maintain log
ically the right Of England and
America to trade In East Asia:
Would we not obtain n greater
diplomatic victory and be more
likely to ALLEVIATE Japan from the
Axis by q more liberal and less Of
fensive policy and by granting to
Japan some of the privileges we
claim for ourselves:
OF course your columnist merely
ponders and surmises.
Only the all-seeing eye In Wash
ington and the all-grasping hand
In London can determine such
things.
THE second diplomatic victory Of
i the month Is not so pleasant.
The Tuesday morning papers
record the fact that:
"A sWiftly engineered
non-aggreSsion pact be-
tiOeen Bulgaria and Turkey
tonight confronted embdt-
tied Greece with the grim
choice Of bolcing quickly to
an Aris-dict0ted peace Nth
Italy or suffering inlnaest=-
ate mass tnraSion by Ger
man forces surging across
Bulgarian soil.
blooming large IN the
background OF this pact
that took the World by sur
prise Cds the Soriet Union
rchich by secret iHtercession
1oos believed TO hare OBJ
tanned q promise of Turkish
immunity from German at
tack lthde dduiSiHg BM-
gdrio no Soviet help wottld
be 0iUen any Bulgar resist
Oace to Maj military &C.
ton.
"Bulgario lcos expected