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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Hudson Dealers
Set Sales Record

Over per cent of the entire
factory output of Hudson cars for
the year ending Aug. 81 were sold
in this area. according to advice
just received from the Hudson Car
company by Mclaughlin Motor
company. local Hudson dealer.
This represents a new national
sales record SURPRISING the sales
of IS other Hudson sales districts
scattered throughout the country.
The new sales record for this
area is not only a distinct tribute
to the Hudson car. but il is also
q compliment TO the sincere selling
methods Of our dealers" Dick Du
Bots. distributor for this territory,
said in commenting on the factory
announcement
Naturally, / am pleased TO have
participated in establishing this
record" said Mclaughlin. but !
feel that II Ia more q compliment
to the car. than TO me. In all my
years in the business / have never
been able TO offer the motoring
public q better. sounder. or more
economical piece Of merchandise
than the Hudson. and this is par
ticulsrly true OF the new models
for 1912. In these the factory has
turned out a smarter lined. smart
or finished and more luxurious car
without sacrifice Of the rugged
construction and economical motor
performance which have hong char
acterized Hudsons"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
'Nez' Wears a
24-Year Pin

"Nez" DuCharme. in charge
of the new Auto and Home Sup
ply department at Mueller-Har-
kins is a real "old-timer" with
the organization. Nez joined
the firm in l91s-less than two
years after it was founded-and
in a few months will be wear
ing a Mueller-Harkins 24-year
service pin.
Starting at a job greasing
and washing cars, Nez moved
up into the shop as mechanic
and later worked as a service
attendant. Several years ago he
was made manager of the tire
department, where he has
chalked up a good many envi-
able sales records.
Neg will continue in charge
of the tire department when he
takes over his new duties.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Army Orders

WASHINGTON -- The Wa depart
ment has ssuec tho following orders:
Brig. Gen. John b. Rose. Dover. n,
J. TO Washington
Lieut.. Coils. John N. Milan. IA
Fort Sill. 20 Savannah. Claire Z
Hutchin. INF. Fort Knox. 10 home
retired. Emil c. kiel. &C. Washington.
20 Riverside. Calf
Mas. Raymond W Oder. in. Hs-
waiian dept. % Preside OF San
Francisco. Robert A Shsrrer. G. Los
Angeles. 70 Wilmington. n c: Ner-
ner J. GsStinger, enc Kelly field,
to Enlc. Okla. Leslie $ Fletcher
Cd. Frsnkforc arsenal. 20 Fort Lewis:
Mortimer Chester. chap. res. Poca-
t<lio. Idaho. 20 Fcrt Bliss. Joseph
Porter MoorS inf res LAncscoWne
Pc 20 Portsmouth. Va
Czpts Charles H Huffman. ono
Victoria. Tex. 70 sherman. Tex.
Harold C Yelve-tou. enc. KendaiS
New 70 Port Monmouth. Robert W
Hughes. ome-. Port Knox, 20 Chi
cago. stuart p. Dillon. inf Port
Greeley. 70 izcd reld. James N
Hfnyard. exs. Camp Bowie % Edge-
wood arsenal: German p Culver. 2c
Kelly field. 20 Mission. Tex; James
r. Roraosugh. &c Port Ord. 70 Fort
Belvosr: George b Peck. ornc. Boston
20 selfricge field: James J. Robert
son enc BROOKLYN. 70 Kooisk.
Alaska. Thomas LINN McCullcush.
INF. res. colum6uxs O. 70 waxA-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Service First
In Chevrolet
Company Plons
az Improvement

DETROIT - Field operating
programs for an army of more
than $4,000 Chevrolet service men
In $500 dealerships from coast to
coast. previewing plans and poll
cies for 1912, will be the subject
matter for a series of eight re-
gional conferences TO be held in
the next month under the direction
of Ed Hedner, national director of
service for Chevrolet.
A complete review of 1871 SER
vice advances and a reinterpreta-
ton OF the service mans role under
the new conditions imposed upon
motorists, will share the attention
of the IS zone service managers,
eight regional product representa-
tiyes. and the dozens of recently
appointed military service mana
gers now working directly with
army personnel throughout the
country.
INV - me Srtitt VI meetings
was held in Flint. Monday, with
the final session scheduled in OAK
land. Cal. Dec. s. Thus. with the
opening of the new year. Chevrolet
service men the country over will
have latest factory information on
new. approved service procedures.
Heavy emphasis is to be placed
on maintenance. as motorists face
future in which durability and
dependability may be classed as
supreme motor car virtues.
Dealers service managers will
confer with zone officials follow
ing the regional meetings. to as
sure quick distribution of Informal
ton prepared by central office ser
vice heads.
Assisting Hedner Will be Il. NJ.
Page. manager Of the military ser
vice department. and f. L. Hsrrig
and c. M. Davenport. assistant
service managers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
English See Movies In
Air Rdid Shelters

Thsnks 10 one volun-
tesr warden. air raid shelters in
Psckhsm. London. win have their
winter film shows brought TO
them-in an old iron prsm. He Is
Warden Harold Peel He can be
seen every night wheeling a prsm
from his home toward any one Of
= hundred shelterx
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27

en- through the use Of recently
developed accessory items.
That's the real purpose Of this
new department, DuCharme said.
Were extending our service 10
the automobile owner by providing
a complete selection Of such items
for convenient shopping Fog
lights heaters batteries
Firestone tires and tubes e.
chains defrosters and many
other motoring needs are carried.
in addition TO the household APP
planes"
A selection Of sporting goods Is
also included in the department.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Chicago Traffic Cops
In Middle OF Block

CHICAGO - T h tme-worn
phrase. corner cop" doesn't apply
in Chicago any more, where IT
has been learned that traffic
policemen are more useful when
stationed in the middle OF the
block.
An investigation revealed that
motorists using traffic policemen
at busy intersections as "informs-
ton bureaus" cause accidents,
traffic tie-ups and jams.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Bucks Distributor Offers y
Home Appliance Department
Veteron Firm Remaining Open Evenings
This Week TO Permit Public Inspection

Many Tacomans hand at the salesooms Of Muei-
lerHarns last nghto inspect new department and 70
Bucks models the series % super ana the
series 20 Roadmaster cars-the much pubiczed models
with the long fender streamlnng The occasion vas an
open house" inaugurating the firms compeely-socked
Firestone automobile and home appliance department, To-
Gated on the ground f1sor at 722 Broadway.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27

WASHINCTON-The Office of Price Administration is
preparing to 1reeze" prices passenger automobiles
At about current levels. it learned today
Terms of the price schedule discussed ut private
meeting yesterday automobile manufacturers and
Cyrus Mccormick OPA price executive in charge Of the
automotve and truck section meeting of dealers repre-
senaves win be held Monday to discuss the schedule
Il was said
An OPA official sad that the price schedule win be
announced about week following the deaers meeting.
This would make the schedule effective during the middle
Of Decembex
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Higher and Higher!

WASHINGTON. d. C-Fgures showing an IN
crease u more than IS per cent in the number Of
passengers using the domestic airlines the
firsf nine months Of this year the first nine
months Of last year released today by the ad-
ninistrator Of civil aeronautics Donald H. Connolly
In the first three quarters Of 1s4l General Con-
molly said that 2,792002 persons flew in scheduled
tTanspon planes against 2O13.20S in that period in
1919. Similar increases reflected in the num-
ber - miles flown and the pounds of express carried
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27

Your postmaster can tell you
how TO invest in U. s. Defense
Bonds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27

Half the Shirley family back in Tacoma and the other
half continues to bask in the Arizona sunshine.
The Hudson dealer the job but Mrs Shirley remains
n the southern state for the winter.
Your reporter thinks Mrs. Shrey's idea is much the
better!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Makes Opportune Bow

Number One the title for Nosh osoires
1912 having ponned fer four yeors for three series OF COM
petey which IS presenting tins yeor Tools
production lines contracted for mostly obtoned
before defense emergency oose 50 Mesh this yeor
presents completely line OF IS models Although busy
with nearly 500 900 600 defense orders the firm viii
good quote of these Here the o~prced IS
to3o gallon Nash 800 pictured H. S hohwoy
No outside Washington. D {. II bows OF an oppotune
time when the motoring public sos-sovns" conscious
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-27
Rilrs Rack,

Bill Rawlings. well known automobile salesman,
has just returned from q months vacation in Wis
eonsin. Minnesota and Nebraska. No sooner had he
arrived In town than he went In for bit Of tcnsil
annihilation.
Mrs. Rawlings accompanied her husband on his
vacation but baked at the tonsi nppng and Bill had
70 70 for that his own.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
| Told YouSo
Wheeler Says
Special To THE DETROIT TIMES

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill, June
23,-Oatbreak= of war between tht
relationships of Russia and Ger.
many has brought home TO the
American people how fortunate
they are that they have refused
10 follow interventionists into the
European war, Senator Burton X
Wheeler said in an address here
last night.
''In view Of what has taken
place today. namely war be-
tween dictators Stain and
Hitler. two equally cruel and
greedy individuals, how fortu-
nate we are that there IL 5000
miles between us and Europe"
he said.
"How fortunate we are that
the people have not followed our
war-makers, the WILKES, the
StimsOns and the Knoxes. and
plunged this country into this
horrible conflict.
"a few months ago we were
praising Finland and France for
denouncing Russia. Today II we
were In the war we would have
10 he fighting against Finland.
part Of Poland, and we would
have TO take TO our bosom Stain
and communism"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Raj Rips
Reich for
18th Night

| LONDON, June %. - British
bombers for the twelfth successive
might hammered northwestern
Germany and cross-channel "inva-
sion ports" last night and early
today while German raiders
dropped a few bombs on London
and east and southeast England
British authorities said the Ger
man seaports of Bremen and Will
helmshaven were the m a n
detectives OF the Raj attacks.
The air ministry announced
large fires were started at Will
helmshaven and that Emden,
Bremerhaven and Dusseldorf also
were heavily bombed. Three Brit
ish planes were listed as missing.
The air ministry said 30 German
planes were shot down yesterday
and last night as the Raj pounded
detectives along the Nazi-occupied
continental coast
Escorted by huge fleets Of fight
ers. British bombers dashed across
the channel by daylight and in
darkness 10 pour high explosives
on the Calais-Boulogne area.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Irternntlonnl 900. scr,Ice CnhIe

BERLIN, June 3. The Axis to-
day launched diplomatic crusade
designed to reveal Germany and
Italy as saviorS of the world
against bolSheviSm,
Every Axis resource Will he
utilized in an effort 10 show that
Soviet Russia harhorcd dreams OF
a world revolution.
This danger viii be removed
from Europe, according 10 the Ger
man campaign. by marShaling all
the continental nations OF Europe
in a Smoral front against Moscow
Prime Minister Churchill came
in for the lions share of Maj
criticism. The German foreign
office. a spokesman said. has def.
mite proof that nc connivcd with
bolsheviSt Moscow"
Official circles were confident
that some way would be found Il
exchange leftover Soviet diplo.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Damascus Gone,
FfenehFight0n

VICHY, France, June 23.-Con-
ceding capture of Damascus by
British and Free French forces
the Vichy government announced
today that strong British motor
lied units invading Syria from
Iraq had been bombed heavily
while attempting TO advance upon
Palmyra.
Resistance is being continued
beyond Damascus, the communique
said. An Australian column ad.
vancing against Beirut on the Le'
baneSe coast has been halted by
French forces, it added.
can Ankara radio broadcast
picked up in London said that a
message from Beirut revealed
British troops had entered Pal
myra)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Turks Neutral;
Cabinet Meets
International News Service Cable

ANkARA. Turkey, June %
Turkish neutrality in the Russo.
German conflict was officially pro-
claimed in an Ankara government
communique today.
Previously. Turkey had pro
claimed a nationwide state oi
siege and President fsmet 1nonU
had left for Istanbul TO attend ar
emergency cabinet meeting there
Franz Won Papen, German am.
bassador who negotiated last
weeks Turko-German mutual in.
terest" past. called on Foreign
Minister SukrH SarscogiU ami III
formed him of the Nazi move into
Russia.
The German radio, picked up
in New York by MIC said For
eign Minister Saracoglu re-
ceived the German press in
Ankara and assured them he
hopes that German-Turkish re-
lations now will be 'deepened
and further entrenched' because
of the Russo-German split,
CA Berlin broadcast recorded
by CHS asserted that "the de-
lenses on Turkeys Russian
frontier are being strength
ened. y
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
.HeIsinki Claims
Russian Attack
On Finn Ships
BY STEM HEDMAN
Init News Service stan Correspondent

STOCKHOLM, June 23.-Rus-
sian bombing attacks on Finnish
warships. merchant vessels and
island possessions were reported
in press dispatches from Helsinki
today.
Four Soviet planes were said 10
have attacked defense works at
Alsaker. causing slight damage.
Foreign embassies and legations
here said they understood Finland
intended protest TO Moscow against
Z hese Russian commandments.
These quarters interpreted this as
a sign that Finland plans TO re-
main neutral in the Russo-German
war.
The only news from Finland was
government communique issued
early today at Helsinki stating:
"Our troops have entered the
fighting zone. In order 10 in
crease national safety all mill
tary reserves have been called
10 the cOlors. Free and indepen-
dent Finland expects every
citizen with strict discipline to
remain at his post with firm
trust in Finland's happy future"
The Swedish government eX-
erted all efforts 10 maintain neu.
trality. King Gustav hurried 10
Stockholm early yesterday from
his Summer palace and whipped
the cabinet into an emergency
session. He then held private con-
ferences with Premier Per Hans
son and Foreign Minister Christian
Guenther.
The Stockholm radio broadcast
instructions 10 all Swedish ship
ping TO return at once to Swedish
ports. Another official announce
ment said all navy and air force
men on Summer leave had been
recalled 10 active duty.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Donovan
GemeraI'X'
BY WILLIAM X. HUTCHINSON
Init News service star Correspondent

INT ' news SERVICE SIAN AOrrfkponntnt-
w A S II n e T O N. June %
President Roosevelt has commits
stoned Col. William J. wild Bid
Donovan of New York, as a major
general in the army to supervise
American military intelligence and
to ally it with the British secret
service.
General Donovans new duties
ARE so Shrouded with secrecy that
he may become known as The
American MIR. "" For one thing,
he will report direct TO the Presi-
dent. thus relieving him from
orders OF the secretary Of war and
army officials.
There are indications that a
new military agency will he Gre
ated 10 be headed by Donovan.
His staff will include experts from
the state. justice and treasury de-
partments, aides from the army.
navy and marine corps and tech
nicians from such government
agencies as the federal communi-
cations commission.
Capt James Roosevelt. United
States Marine Corps. son of the
President. may become one of
.Donovan's aides. Captain Roose-
welt has Just returned from a trip
around the world on intelligence
matters.
Appointment Of Donovan. n life
long Republican, 10 so important
a national defense post has the
endorsement Of both Secretary OF
War S6mSon and Secretary Of the
Navy Knox. Donovan has served
for months as knox's personal
e ssary on secret missions
abroad.
His choice is also reported Ia
have the hearty encouragement of
high British defense officials who
are seeking closer collaboration
between the British and American
intelligence services.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Ndzi Invasion
Jars Japanese
international News Service Cable

TOXIC, June 23.-J panes
government and fighting service
leaders summoned new conferences
today as this country still shook
under the impact of Germany's
invasion Of Russia.
A government spokesman said
that japanese action. or neutral
inaction probably would not be
decided upon for two weeks.
AS soon as the news was received
in Toxic, Emperor Hirohito called
Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsu-
Okla and army and navy chieftains
into conference at the Imperial
Palace.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Wiindnt Visits
Russian Envoy

LONDON, June 23.-GNS) --
United States Ambassador John G.
Winant called on Soviet Ambassa.
dor Ivan Maisky today.
The visit was Winant's first 10
the Russian embassy in London
Maisky met Winant al the en-
bassy door and escorted him 10
the oak hall, where a portrait oil
Soviet Premier Josef Stain stareS
down from the wall.
After their talk Winant and
Maisky exchanged hand-waves as
Winant drove off.
A little later British Foreign
Secretary Anthony Eden called on
Maisky.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
BY International New. ser,ic.

The mystery man of Soviet
-Russia's Red Army Marshal
Semyon Timoshenko, a tall, raw
boned tower of man with a
close-shaven head. took over COM
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
u. S. Chart

Detroit ana vicinity; Partly cloudy vtts
OCCASIONAL showers snd cooler To-Day. Tues
dsy-fs.r- with reasonable Temperatures
Gentle to moderate north n northeast
winds
occasional showers IN southeast portiou
and cooler today. Tuesday fair with sea.
sonable temperature
Upper Michigan: Fair 10 partly cloudy
today and Tuesday No decided change In
temperature
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
War Notes
FLIGHT TO SWEDEN

NEW YORK, June 23.-GNS)
In a broadcast picked up by
MIC. the London radio today
quoted the German radio as hav-
ing ordered all German merchant
vessels in the Baltic Sea 10 sail at
once for Swedish waters if they
cannot more quickly reach Ger
man or Danish port.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23

tack upon the Mannerheim Line
which won him most Of the credit
for the victory which followed
But his work was hardly begun
A soldier first and a politician
afterwards, Timoshenko won the
hearts of the Russian public and
made himself popular. With for
.mer War CommiSsar Klimenti
Voroshilov. TimoShenko survived
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Tefanus Kills Child

Funeral arrangements arc being
made today for John SERB, pa
years old, who died in Grace Hos
pital yesterday following desperate
efforts 10 save his life He was
stricken with acute tetanuS poison
ing from a leg injury received
while playing. He is survived by
his parents. John and Gertrude, OF
106l9 Mack aNcnuc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
SaViOES of World
Axis Launches Crusade to ProUe IL Has SaUed Nations
From, Soviet Scheme of Universal Revolution

mats and journalists. Asked
W h g her transportation home
would be possible for German con.
sulS in Russia, the spokesman said
THE return trip for them will
not he any more difficult than
return Of the German consulates
from the United tSates."
Soviet consular and press staff,
were temporarily accommodated
at the Soviet embassy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23

mand of the Red
Army when il
at first begged
down b for G
the Fin n i S h
trenches in the
Winter of 1910.
The first task
OF this 46-year-
old soldier was
to extricate the
Red Army from
its houndering
in the SHOWS of
the Finn s h
frontier. lie did
1 his. and fol-
lowed it with
a smashing at
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
BLACKoUTS IN HUNGARY

BUDAPEST, Hungary June %,
UNS)-H Hungary is practicing
blackouts along with all other
nations of southeastern Europe.
A foreign office spokesman said
that the Hungarian government
intends TO take no military meas
ures at present.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
JAP TRANSPORTS SAIL

LONDON. June % QNS)--
The London Daily Telegraph re-
ported from Shanghai today that
AZ. 5apanese troop transports had
been sighted steaming southwark
toward Hainan Island.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23

LONDON. June % (INS)-
The Exchange Telegraph British
news agency quoted the Brussels
radio as announcing today that
secret police prevented members
of the Soviet embassy at Budapest
from escaping by automobile from
the Hungarian capital. The broad
cast added that important docu-
ments were repeatedly discovered
in the car.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Mackenzie Nnq
Welcomes Soviet
International New. seryie. Wire

OTTAWA, June 23.-Canadian
Prime Minister w. l.. Mackenzie
King welcomed Russias stand
against Germany with the state
ment:
"Any one who engages our
enemy advances our cause"
Asserting that Adolf Hitler at
tackled the Soviet Union 10
strengthen his hand against the
British empire and the democra-
cies. King said:
1T Is not time for less eff
fort, hut for more effort"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
yICHY COLUMN RAKED

CAIRO. juno %. GNS) De-
struction of SO French armored
vehicles in an aerial machine gun
attack on a Vichy column retreat
ing from BritiSh-occupied Damas-
Gus was announced officially today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
JAPAN HATS FREIGHT

TOXIC, June 23.-GNS)-The
japanese railway ministry today
suspended acceptance of freight
for transportation via the Sibe-
rian railway. Passenger traffic on
the same line also was curtailed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
AIR BATTLE OVER MALTA

ROME. June 23,-QNS)-De-
struction of four British planes in
dogfights over the island Of Malta
and in the central Mediterranean
was claimed in today's Italian
.communique.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
Detroiters Named
By Disabled Vets

CADILLAC. June 23.-F'rank
Kaulsky OF Detroit was elected
department commander al the
closing session of Disabled Ameri-
can Veterans. The auxiliary
named Lillian Moore of Detroit
commander. Lansing was chosen
fof next wears convention.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
BULGARIANS CONSIDER

SOFIA, Bulgaria. June 3D.
GNS) -The Bulgarian cabinet met
in emergency session discussed the
course to be followed in view of
Germany's declaration of war upon
Soviet Russia. Although no deci-
sion was announced. il was re-
ported Bulgaria's attitude toward
the Soviet is identical with Ger
many's.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-23
sLOyAKS sPURN REDS

BERLIN, June %, HNS4-
The German radio announces that
the Slovak Republic has broken
off diplomatic relations with Soviet
Russia.