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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
COP SeekinQ
Added Curb
On Aid-BiH
More defense and war aid
news ............ Pages :, .
Rv WILLIAM =. NEAL
IntT News Service stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2g. = Re-
publican congressional lea d er :
today rejected administration pro-
1t,sst+- or amendment ffrrrct-
lease bin as insufficient. with the
result that the administration may
make further concessions to- speed
lis passage.
President RunSeArlI- il Mas- an
thoritatVely said. has informed
Republican leaders that he VIII
accept any notifications 50 long
az they do not disrupt the program
and are sull measures snort Of
war.
As Republican leaders worked
on new amendments former Presl-
dent Herbert Hoover entered the
battle BN comforting With Senator
Taft tRl Of Ohio on a program Of
aid to Great Britain. Taft who
has a series of amendments going
beyond The administration conces-
sionS. sought Hoovers approval Tor
his program.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
ONE or WORST

As a member of the Detroit
board of health. Bernstein was ~
the highest position in the city
having 10 do with the enforcement
of sanitary laws
The building violation com
plants were brought to the at
tention of the building depart
mcnt OF the welfare department.
Il have Investigated welfare
houses more than three years
~ case worker and this i
easily one OF the worst places I
have ever been in" stated ". q.
Jeseph STAIRS. head of tHc writ
fare rent division.
Included in the ~ ordinance
Continued on Page SiN)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
SHOWDOWN NEARs

Meantime the House foreign
affairs committee neared show
down on revision of the bill.
Administration concessions in
Guided Il two and a half year time
limit anti-convoy provision, condl-
tioning transfer OF arms ON APP
proVal OF army and navy leaders
and requiring the President 10 SUBJ
init frequent reports 10 Congress.
Republican leaders. il was SAID.
will seek cut in the time limit
tightening OF provisions on trans
fer of existing arms possible limit
on appropriations and similar modi-
1ratlOuS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
Death Comes
After Throat
Operation
International New, Service Cable

ATHENS. Jan. %. - Premier
Gen. John Metaxas of Greece, who
smashed the legend of Fascist in :
vincibility by turning back the
italian invasion. died today after
undergoing an operation for a
throat ailment.
= Fife nation gr-ief-stricken by its
loss. made clear its determination
to carry on the war against Italy
to a victorious conclusion and pre-.
serve its independence.
Flags were floMn al half-staff
everywhere throughout Athens and
in every town and village of the
country. Many persons in the
streets wept without restraint
when announcement came over
loud-Speakers that the man who
had successfully led Greece against
lae- Fascist invasion had passed
away.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

b in hand. He eschews making
d will continue TO do SO. he says.
until the defense program is
on the right side of the esti-
mates.
After the defense industry has
been fooled up mex summer
kmdSen believes that the ma
ierials of war Will flow off the
assembly line in satisfactory guam
titles. His underlying confidence in
the larger objective i heightened
by his impression that Great Bri-
tain i hanging on successfully IN
the meantime.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
Hull Inviting War,
Dute' Voice Charges

ROME. Jan. 29.-(INS) - Con-
tinuing his attacks on the WASH
ington administration. Virginia
Gayda press spokesman for Pre-
mier MuSsolini. today accused Sec
rotary of State Cordell Hull Of
violating international law and
inviting war"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

TOWARD the end Of the war the
i army was in a dangerous
frame of mind.
The officers met in convention
10 demand OF Congress proper
recognition OF their rights.
General Greene wrote from
Charleston:
II Wish 10 knou the
nature and crtcnt Of the
discomfort prccoiitRQ IA the
northern troops.
MATTERS arc represented
here IN dark cOlorS.
The report SpreGds
among our Troops and
-LhE1ntGAS- -cnILLllLSLallr -
And General Washington him.
Continued on Next Page. Col. y
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
ORDERS 1T DIVERTED

The welfare department in ac-
Cordance with rule of SIX months
standing. ordered the welfare rent
checks for two relief families iiv-
ing on the property, 10 be diverted
from the landlord into the city
treasury in payment on 81 $50. 81
back tax debt
Four welfare families live al
the f702 Russell street address
and in an adjoining three family
apartment located on Forest
avenue which is also owned and
operated by the BernSteinS.
Two of the welfare families are
on state and county grams and
are not involved in the transfer
OF the rent money to the city
4 O.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
Germans Bomb
Thames Area

International News service Cable
LONDON. Jan. % Several per-
sons were killed today by German
bombs dropped in the Thames
Estuary area.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
TAFT'S PROPOSALS

Taft'S proposals, which We're
being considered by party leaders.
included amendments specifying
countries 10 be aided. prohibiting
giving away of warshipS, pro
iiibiiiifg pure ihf5a t- ct lit fer
eign countries. prohibiting repair
of British war>hipS in Amerlcap
navy yards and requiring an
appropriation 10 replace a plane
or other article before the Presl-
dent could transfer H.
a split m opposition ranks
appeared. as Republican leaders
indicated that they would not
seek a complete substitute for the
bill but would accept it with inn
portant notifications
NoninterVentionists, headed BY
Senator Wheeler tDl of Montana.
scofIed at notifications and sought
TO Kill the entire bill.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

knudSen Forecasts
Full L. s. Production
nv Midsummer

following exclusive dispatch written
personal talk with William S. knHdSen generaiissmo of
national defense production, Merrye Stanley Rukeyser
economic Tor International News Service.
presents repor the progress being
made the creation of what President Roosevelt has
described "democracyS arsenal"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
ORDERS GAMING RAIDS

Under eHeNN-t.s animation b* Me
Crea. Holland admitted tha1 al q
staff meeting in 1888 McCrea had
said Chester p. OHara Especial
prosecutor in the graft trials was
"out 10 get me" and ordered the
prosecutors staff 10 RAID gambling
and disorderly houses 10 prevent
OHara building up a case
What else did ] tell YOU -
MCCrea asked
''lou said YOU were going Ia
see the county MAS cleaned up"
Holland answered.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
BY AERRYLE STANLEY RUKEYsER
international News service Economic Commentator


WASHINGTON, Jan William s. Knudsen. the
master mechanic in democracys arsenal expects that by
Midsummer Americas great effort will be in full
production.
The director Of AeefA production management
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

desert and wrecked an important
Italian air base
This Free French army dashed
into Libya after 4 swift. 30O-mile
advance from the border of
French Equatorial Africa. The
column. composed of crack African
camel corps and wild desert tribes
men. smashed into the Italian at
base at the Murzuk-FeSsan oasis.
defeated numerically superior
Italian force and then destroyed
the Italian equipment. according
10 information in Cairo.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
Reduced Supply
Bill Reported

International \e~s >er,i'e Wire
WASHINGTON Jan % The
House appropriations committee
today reported the FIRST major sup
ply bill tot the Scventy->cVenth
Congress. carrying Sl.i0i $40. S3S
TO finance operations of the so
called independent establishment
OF the government a reduction OF
SllS.7S4.276 under A similar ap-
preparation voted last year. The
total represented SS9i2. 800 cut
under President Roo>cvelts budget
requests
The committee. having hoped
To bring about an even greater
slash under last years appropria-
ton. blamed lis failure 10 do 80
on the necessity OF granting Mr.
Roosevelt another 100000. 600
emergency defense fund. TO spend
without specific authorization from
CopurqSS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
TWO WEEKS ILLNESS

On Sunday. January IA. Metaxas
was taken i'll, suffering from a
throat ailment.
BY January "a he was suffering
from high fever and two days
later the first symptoms of blood
poisoning were detected by his
physicians.
Yesterday morning Metaxas was
given two blood transfusions and
in the afternoon slight improve
ment in his condition was noted.
But at 8 p. m. he was given the
holy sacrament and a little later
he fell into coma, which lasted
until his death occurred this morn
ing in his private villa 10 miles
from Athens.
Born in Cephalonia in 1871.
MetaXaS was left the undisputef
strong man" of Greece in 1896 by
the deaths of four Greek leaders.
lie thereupon became premier
and dictator and began to remodel
his government along the corpora
tive lines of the Italian regime.
with which Greece now is at war.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
BANKER NAMED PREMIER

King George III lost no time in
choosing successor to Metaxas
in the person of Alexander Korizis,
governor of the National Bank OF
Greece. Otherwise there were no
changes in the cabinet which took
the oath TO King George only a
few hours after the premier's
death.
IA Germa.n official news
agency tDNB1. dispatch from
Athens said Metaxas died of
heart failure. DNB also re-
ported from Sofia that telephone
connection between Sofia and
Athens was suspended by the
Greeks this morning.)
An official announcement in
Athens said the dictator-premier
died at go a. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
RINNING s YEARS

isn't 10 n fact. ! told seu the
plan was ~ claim these places
had been started after ] became
prosecutor ." McCrea asked
That's what YOU said" HOl-
land replied. But questioning Of
the people taken in the raids
shows they had been running
from three years up"
Asked if the prosecutors offic,
had met with opposition because
of the raids. Holland replied the
Court had said they
We're not bringing in good cases.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

The emergency defense fund Will
permit the Maritime Commission
10 expand its present building
program from 1870 TO 200 ships. In
the fiscal year 1912. the report
said. the commission expected to
resume an annual output of so
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
SAM BLOCK NEXT

Holland was to be followed on
TlF SIHnd by sam BlOCk. ace
states witness. who previously ties
tilted he collected So 900 monthly
tribute for the prosecutors office.
Block. confessed IIamtramck
booklc said he turned over his
collections 10 Colburn
Two detectives. two FBI mon
and a newSpaperman who were
present in Prosecutor William r.
Dowhng'S office the day McCrea
telephoned his then chief assistant
to drop the investigation of the
Janet Macdonald suicide. will be
(Continued on Page Four
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

is CHARMING DANCE Ho>tesse>
Hollywood Woodward al Willis
ADV.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29
in THE
NEWS

IT is possible TO write Of Wash
1 ington and still be modern.
President Roosevelt, In his In
augural address, quoted Washing
ton and President Roosevelt Il
very modern.
You see there are many acts
and expressions of Washington
which are very applicable "a
modern conditions.
For instance, Washington en-
Joined US against interference in
foreign affairs and said:
Europe hos a set Of pri-
mary interests, which TO us
hare none, or a rcry remote
relation.
Hence she must be en-
gagged IN frequent contrO-
rerSicS, the causes Of lChich
are essentially foreign to
our concerns
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

President Roosevelt did not
quote that.
He probably overlooked II.
Indeed, there are many incidents
In Wsshington's career analogous
to the events OF today, and many
Of his wise utterances which will
help us better TO understand mod,
ern situations and conditions.
The War Of the Revolution was
won by Washington and his regu-
lar armies.
The militia contributed much
In courage, enthusiasm and elan in
the early days OF the struggle.
But when the conflict settled
down 10 a long drawnout contest
Of soldierly skill and stability and
endurance. the formation OF a
regular army WAS necessary.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

4 REGULAR army. however. al
"a ways has the latent POSSIBLE
ties OF tyranny provided there Is
present leader INSCRIPTIONS
enough to avail himself of such po-
tentialS.
Tho army has reverence for
authority.
II IL accustomed TO rigid disci-
piine.
The RECOMMENDATION OF despotism
Is but a political application Of
military methods and does not
violate army sentiment or ira
dittons.
Great armies, therefore, often
offer . menace 10 democratic in
stitufions.
II was the army which over
threw the sturdy Roman republic.
II Is their armies which firmly
fs most kings upon their thrones.
During tho Revolutionary War.
the armies which fought for Amer
lean freedom were not particularly
well treated. and after the war
they were for period utterly neg
Iected.
Such complete disregard. such
absolute forgetfuiuess OF supreme
service. was not calculated To
engender respect for democratic
institutions. even among patriots.
At this period Hamilton wrote:
"Repubiicon jealousy has
~ Il a principle Of hostility
10 an army. whdterer b.
their mcritS.-whGtcrer be
their claims 10 the gratitude
II the community.
II hare on iRdufctcmt
opinion Of the hoHcStg Of
thus country. and IN fore
holdings os 10 rs fpfWc
system.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-29

The arrow is pointing in
the path of the drive of the
Free French forces into Libya.
opening up a new front in
the war in Africa and aiming
new and formidable threat
at the harassed Italian army.
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Continued on Page SiD
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18
CLEVELAND EAST
NEWS
BY Frank ]. Gable.

Cleveland, O., September l8-
We were sorry to disappoint our
spectators last Sunday. Canton
failed to appear so the East team
had a practice session. 1t would
seem that there is some explain
alton forthcoming from Canton.
The next games to be played
will be the championship series
and East will be one of the par
ticipants. The other will be either
Salem or Detroit.
November lst is the date for
our annual Halloween dance
Everyone is invited. Oblige us
by keeping this date open on
your calendar.
On January l8. 1912, the Jun
ior Singers will hold their Con-
cert. The last Concert was dis
tinct success and present pr epar.
ations will tend to make this
concert an even greater success.
Members of last seasons vic
torious basketball squad see F.
Gable for your ring measure
ments.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18
Membership Timber
SENATOR GERALD P.
.NYE OF NO. DAKOTA

will speak in the Public Auditor
ium Music Hall on Sunday, Sep
tember Il. l94l. The rally will
begin at 2::5O P. NJ. Admission
tree. No tickets.
We are depending on YOU to
make this rally a success. by
telling your friends about it. and
arranging to bring parties. Re-
member. the Committee to Aid
Britain and Communist Russia
is backed by the wealth OF the in
ternational bankers. America
First has nothing but the small
offerings given by the great
masses of loyal Americans who
are against sending our boys to
fight for Bloody Joe Stain.
Senator Nye is a magnificen:
speaker. but he is best known
as the head of the Nve Muni-
lions Committee and the Com.
mitee on the causes of the last
world war. Senator Nve and his
committees have exposed the re.
'ations between war and profits.
| He showed how the munition
makers made vast profits in the
last war. as they are doing in
this one. while the masses of
the people paid the bills.
Senator Nye may also be class
ed as prophet. Listen to the
Glamour by the warmakers re-
garding the incident in the At
lantic between an American des-
troyer and German submarine,
then read what Senator Nye said
on June 9:
"Therefor he (Roosevelt)
says. he cannot act without the
pretext OF an incident. preferably
4 German attack on an American
ship in the Atlantic. which will
pull the country together and
simultaneously permit him to
order the Navy to fight back"
Besides bringing your friends
to this rally. you can help US by
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18
PREPARE YOURSELF
NOW FOR A
BETTER JOB

"Opportunity knocks for those
who are Prepared. might we'll be
the watchword for all ambitious
people, especially the young peo-
pie of today. Everybody wants a
good paying job but only those
who are qualified. by training,
will get the most coveted posi-
tions. Now, that business is again
in the upward swing, even the
unframed worker has a position,
but, when business slows down,
the less efficient person is the
first to lose out. Don't gamble
with your future. Prepare your
self now.
Wilcox College of Commerce,
Inc, 3OS> Public Square Bldg,
Cleveland, Ohio. can train you
for that better. Job. Write or
phone Main 2425 for iniorma
ton.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18
CLEVELAND WEST
NEWS
BY Zirrie.

Cleveland, o., September 18-
Tomorrow night is the night I,
East and West shall have fun
galore. at the '.Hard-time barr
lance" If any one is exception.
ally hard up, bring your tin cup.
and stand at the door. Some time
'luring the night your amount
may add up to SC. So much for
that. The dance will be held al
Rampelt's barn. and any one
who does not know how to get
there, meet at the West Side
Sachsenheim, and follow a learn
ed veteran. Dancing will start
about 9 p. NJ, but not later. You
can start coming to the Sachsen-
helm, however. from 7 o'clock on
Basketball is progressing
smoothly for the boys. but there
is a hitch in the girls running
order. 1t seems as if we must
secure another gym for our prac-
tice. For further information ask
either Ann Gunesch or me to-
night.
The Madrigal is getting on
very well, and | wish 70 congrat-
'llate all of it's members. Prof.
Nikolaus is doing swell job.
md SO are all of us. Why when
Ne sing "The Emperor's Waltz"
we don't even sound like the
morse code any more. We jerk
it out more like an SOS signal
now. Oh, we'll, we'll get there.
We are still going ahead at
top speed YIN planning for our 18th
Anniversary. I'm already dream
ing about the fun we are going
to have, and so is every one else
at West. Just think. two full
days of loads, and loads of fun.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18
LORAIN SAXONS
OPEN EIGHT
BOWLING ALLEYS

Lorain, Ohio. Sept. l8-By fav
the biggest event in the 81 year
history OF the Lorain Sachsen
Verein took place this week
when eight CLASSY bowling alleys
were opened to the public.
The $4,000 investment by
the Saxon organization was the
biggest step in the clubs history
to promote rapidly expanding
sports program outlined for Jun,
ior members.
Hundreds of the city's lead
ing bowlers and citizens were in
attendance when the "6rst BALI
was rolled in an eight-team Clas;
c League. Imediately after the
eight-team c loop cleared tn:
alleys after a two-hour shift, an.
other eight teams of Class E.
calibre stepped into action to fill
the evenings program.
Edward Frederick, associated
with keglers in Lorain for several
years, was appointed manager OF
the new establishment at a re.
cent meeting of the board OF
directors.
The finest in bowling equip
ment - Brunswick 194l Centcn
nial style - was purchased whel,
the directors signed a Brunswick;
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18
ELLWOOD CITY
DANCE!

On October 4th and 5th the
Ellwood City Juniors are plan.
ming their greatest reorganiza.
!ion effort with Dance and the
showing of our T. S. ]. A. pic
lures by Mr.. Dan Rehner.
The officers of the National
Organization are asking each
Saxon Club to kindly send re.
presentation to Ellwood this lst
Saturday and Sunday in October
The Juniors in Ellwood pro.
mise us a fine orchestra and
delicious lunch at very moderate
prices on Saturday P. M. They
also have arranged lodging faci'
lities for everyone who desires
to stay overnight. On Sunday.
they plan to show the pictures,
gratis, and have arranged to con.
duct group meeting between
Eastern and Western Division
clubs. They will entertain u'
with Dance Sunday P. NJ. and,
Of course. light meals will be
served. 1t seems like old times
again, does not it.
In behalf of Ellwood, may I
extend an invitation to each and
everyone of you Juniors to spend
this weekend with them: They
are a swell bunch of Saxons, as
you all know. and really have a
fine ? day program set up for
all of us. Let's not disappoint
them, please! A large crowd will
make them realize we are in back
of them, and we can almost feel
sure the resultant factor will be
another T. S. ]. A. member in
June of 1912. Don't forget then,
keep Saturday and Sunday Oct.
4th and 5th open for Ellwood
City, Pa.
!. Rochus V. p.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18
SAXONS!

The Jugendbund of the Hon
terus Luther. Church of Youngs-
town wishes to announce that
it's annual
Harvest Dance
will be an event of Nov. lst
starting at 9 o'clock sharp. ..
You have not heard mucl,
about our club recently but thi:;
dance will make history. 1t will
be something for the books. We
have engaged one of the finest
name-bands in our fair city 3
band that pleases all with swing:
FOR the young married folks
with polkas and waltzes for the
old married iolks-and with jiv,
and jam for the young hep-cats.
You all kuow the familiar
plaCe-the Saxon Club where So
many dances have taken plate
and where friends meet friends
But now YOU won't recognize the
club for it has been completely
remOdeled and looks like new
place.
We are proud to invite the
,NaXons from every place q wish
! could name them alb to oul
Harvest Dance. We extent a
hearty W Welcome to all. Keep the
date-NOv. lst-the time--9 :W
o'clock-and the place in mind
namely the Saxon Club. Also
keep in mind that we are having
a band play that in my opinion
could compete with such not sc
we'll known band leaders as -
Glenn Miller. Sammy Naye ant
Jimmy Dorsey.
Mothers and Dads YOU are also
invited to attend this affair anC
to see that the Saxon Spirit is
not dying out as so many people
seem to think.
We urge YOU all to attend anC
to let us show YOU such goot
time that it will brand our clut
as one of the finest and friend.
lest.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1941-09-18

contract with Walter Ward OF
Cleveland as salesman and one
of the nations leading bowers
Every night in the week ha =,
been filled with organized
leagues sanctioned by the Anne
rican Bowling Congress.
The new home for the allev,
was constructed adjacent and in
the rear of the old building a.
29th Street and Apple Ave.
The T. S. ]. A. will hold thei~
annual Bowling Tournament cn
these same alleys in the near fu
ture. The Lorain Juniors have
as yet not set date for the tour
nament.
The committees in course OF
the building were:
Building Committee:
Chairman, Martin Schcnker
Secretary, John KOnnerth
John Galten
Mike Schneider
Mike Kirschncr
And the officers of the clut
who were in charge are:
President, John Deutschlaender
Vice Pres. Christ Goohs
Secretary. John Taub
Treasurer. Gust Binder
Fin.-Secretary, William Wenrich
Trustees, Joe Sanders, Art Schindle.
Mike Schneider.
The committees have worked
very hard and have cooperatet'
with each other to the fullest ex
tent, and deserve all the thank,
that can be handed to them from
from the Saxon Lodge.