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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Letter Travels Whole Year
To Tell Brother of Death

siens, IS he continued. THE people
gathered down by the docks.
Then, the bailifY. he's the chief
officer Of the island, came down
and derided the people for ieav-
ing. The Germans will never
come here" he told them.
Brother Goes Home
"Most OF the people returned
TO their homes. My brother was
one Of them Trouteaud ex-
planned. But 10 days later, the
Nazis did come and by then II
was too late to leave for the
ships had left for England long
since"
He said that conditions hav
changed on that happy little con
Iented island. From daring younI
men. who have escaped to Eng
and since. 1t has been learne'
hat virtually all of the famou
nerds of blooded Guernsey cattl
are gone.
The British took of some
cattle, though Trouteaud said.
maybe after the war they'll
take them back"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Foss A. Giffin

Funeral services at Scovel Pres
byterian Church Monday at 2 p. m.
will be conducted for Foss A. Grit
fin. retired farmer. of $3.50 Four
teenth street, who died Wednesday
at the age of II.
Mr.. Griffin was born at St
Mary's. Ont. and lived here &c
years. Services will be conducted
by the Rev. George Jeffrey and
burial will be in Elmwood Gene
terry.
Surviving are his widow, Anna
E.; two brothers. James a. anc
Horace, and q sister. Mrs. j. NJ
Fhl<e. -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Speed Test Causes
Death Of Driver

Testing his new car 10 see how
fast 1t could go, Robert Ellis, II.
of 222S LycaSte avenue. failed TO
make a curve at East jefferson
avenue and Croker road Satur-
day. The car overturned and Ellis
was thrown out and then pinned
beneath H. Ellis was crushed TO
death.
Three passengers in the car
Nellie Gay. II, of 59l Engbc ave-
nue.; Marian Widdis, 10, OF 7l5
Lycaste avenue. and Wayne Jones,
10. Of 200 Lycaste avenue-were
given first aid at ST. Joseph s
Hospital. Mt. Clemens. and re-
: u
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Plane Supplies Firm
Yields; Strike Ended

WASHINGTON, oct. IS. --Strik-
ing employees Of the Bendix, N. j.,
plant of Air Associates. Inc, which
makes airplane supplies. today
were told to return to their jobs
next Monday after the firm ac-
|cepted the National Defense Medi-
alton Boards recommendations for
settling the dispute over contract
and security demands of theUAW-
Go.
Under the boards recommended
tionS, 81 discharged employees are
to be reinStated and other striking
workers are TO be returned TO the
pay rolls next Monday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Albert |. Cadieux

Albert L. Cadieux of 1921 East
Congress street, who died at the
age Of 7S, will be buried in Ever
green Cemetery following services
Monday at $50 a. m from the
Harvey A. Nicely Funeral Home,
$3.50 Maybury Grand avenue
Born in Crosse Pointe, Mr.
Cadieux was employed as a
chauffeur for the Berry Brothers
Paint Company. He is survived by
his widow. Elizabeth son,
Ernest. and two daughters. Mrs.
Ella Locke and Mrs. Charlotte
lBantle.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Birth Record
100, 900 Infants Predicted
in State for l94l

LANSING, Oct. 25.-Births In
reached an all-time high
of 100000 this year. the Depart
ment of Health estimated today
1.-The ratio Of deaths 90 births
will not increase In proportion"
Commissioner II. Allen Meyer
said. Mothers are getting bet
ter care than ever before and
fewer babies will die during
their frst year Of Iife."
In 1910 Michigan births totaleC
90. log and infant deaths were
about 1000.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Army Plane Overdue
En- Route 10 Capital

EDMONTON. Alta. Oct. 25.-
tNSD--A United States Army
pane. due here from Alaska yes
terday, was unreported early to-
dsy. The plane was said TO be en-
rdhte TO Washington. ID. G.. but
ito type and personnel were not
gwen.
Hourly radio calls were sent out
for il beginning at 6 p. m. yes
terday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Cholera in Greece

LONDON. Oct. IS. GNS) A
cholera epidemic has broken out in
Greece. according TO reports reach
ing 1stanbul, the London News
Chronicle said today The cpl
demic was said TO have conferred
in Athens and the PiraetfS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26

Alexander {. Dodds

Funeral services will be con-
Quoted Monday at 10 a. m. from
the Cavanagh Chapel. 100 West
Kirby avenue, for Alexander {.
'Dodds of lS5 Louise street. High
land Park. who died Thursday al
the age of 20, folio .ng a heart
attack.
Mr.. Dodds. who was metal
pattern maker al Ford Motor
Company. was born in Rockport
n Y. and had lived here 20 years
Services will be conducted by the
Rev. Joseph Mayne Of North
Woodward Congregational Church
Burial will be in Oakview Gene.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Mrs. |. A. Leonard
Widow Of Storage Firm
Founder Dies at 10
Brother Goes Home

Funeral services Tor Mrs. LyShee
Annie Leonard, widow of the
founder of the Leonard Detroit
storage Company. Henry j,
Leonard. will be held Monday at
z p. m. from her residence, 265O5
East River road. Crosse lie, where
she lived with a daughter and
son-in-laW --------------------
Mrs. Leonard, who was born In
London. England. rs years ago
had been i'll for six years. Prior
TO her illness she had been mem
Der OF the City Club and was &C
tive in affairs of s.. Joseph's and
Crosse lie Episcopal churches. She
had resided on Crosse lie for Is
years and had lived in Detroit
since her marriage more than 81
years ago. Before that she hac
lived in Canada since coming from
England as a girl.
Services will be conducted by
the Rev. r. J. Fairbanks of Crosse
lie Episcopal Church and the Rev
William r. Kinder, ID. ID. of st
Joseph's Episcopal Church. Buria
will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
She is survived by two daugh
tiers, Mrs. r. G. Day. with whom
she lived. and Mrs. J J. Miller;
SON, Arthur A. Leonard. presiden
OF the Leonard Detroit Storag
Company; two sisters. Mrs. F. w
Harrison and Mrs. F. III. Macau
ley: seven grandchildren and tw'
great grandchildren.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26

ltI
He Is survived by his wife, Ellen
Agnes Dodds; four daughters. Mrs.
Clarence Gamble. Mrs. Lawrence
Prakken. Mrs. Russell Behrens
and Mrs. Robert Tucker; son.
Ronald; and two grandchildren,
James Gamble and David Prakken.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
Ranger S Party
Finds Wreck of
Pursuit Plane
One or z Bodies
Burned. Discovered;
4 Graft Hunted


five missing army pursuit ships.
on the west slope OF Grays Noun
tain in the Sierra National Forest
late today.
Ranger Ed Spinney reported
that the rescue crew had found
zone or two bodies burned beyond
recognition"
Spinney said there was no doubt
the smashed ship was one of the
missing army pursuit planes. al
though the serial number was
burned off.
International News Service Wire
SACRAMENTO, Cal, Oct. 25.-
An air search for five army pur-
suit planes and their pilots was
by the United States
Army Air Corps today while an
army board Of inquiry convened
to determine the cause of a
Douglas BIB bomber crash which
carried its crew of five to a fam
ing death.
The missing planes were units
|of a fight of 19 P-40 pursuit ships,
len route from their 57th Pursuit
Squadron base at Windsor Locks,
Conn.,, TO maneuvers in Washing
ton and Oregon.
OF the 10, only five planes
reached their destinatio ion al
Mcclellan Field, Sacramento.
I5,OO0-Foot Jump
Two were known 10 have
crashed with one pilot last seer
lparachuting to earth at an alti.
tude of $1,000 feet over the rugged
Ifehachapi Mountains.
The crashes occurred during ad.
verse flying conditions. A fog
hanging low over interior Cali
lfornia brought the ceiling to zero
Killed near Fairfield in the
crash of the bomber which had
taken off from Hamilton Field
for its home base at Fort Douglas
near Salt Lake City, were:
Capt. Franklin S. Nelson. "a
former airline pilot Of Salt Lake
City: Second Lieut.. f. F. Sell, "a
Ico-pilot. of Lander. Wyo.; Techni
cal Sgt. Andrew Zeik. 3S. Salt Lak'
City: Technical Sgt. Robert M
Kinney. 81. Salt Lake City; Pfc
John w. Phillips, %. of Salt LAX
City.
Missing from the pursuit squad
ron somewhere over the Tehachar
Mountains was Lieut.. j. II. Peas<
His leap was witnessed by anothe
pilot of the fight, Lieut.. +. /
!, Carey OF Hampton, Va.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26

Henry r TFegtesud. chief OF the
National Bank of Detroit police
force. looked at the much cam
celed and important looking letter
the postman handed him few
days ago with misgiving.
His fears were justified for II
brought him news of the death Of
his eldest brother. Eugene, a
prominent jeweler on the English
Channel Isle OF Guernsey. just of
the French coast and now occupied
by the Germans.
II contained just q words:
Inform Chris. Edy, Eugene
died October natural causes).
Jack In England. rest Of family
here and well. Write through
Red Cross. no reply August
letter.
Took Year to Come
Died in October! Scanning the
letter again he realized that II
had taken a full year TO get the
news through the Nazi censors
II had been May before the
family could clear il through the
Red Gross and June when il
reached Geneva.
He wired Chris and Edy. a
brother and sister who live in this
country, and then wrote out his
.25-word answer on the back as pei
instructions. This insures that the
original message will be returned
too. However, Trouteaud had thu
entire document photostated.
81 can't help but think that
the inclusion Of the explanation
natural causes IL significant"
4.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26

Pleased 70 have ssssiwl your sssAss. xsppy yes'rs
vsl:. iafsrssA oh1is. Iy and ethsrs All veil hsrs'
Our deep syupsthv cenesrainS passns. Love.
Lana Henry
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-26
THIS IS HOW YOU WRITE LETTER FROM AN OCCUPIED LAND

An,won De, Empisnsen +,
Rteonss do Gsiisoioi's
Mo- hssshl IS wos's ,
~, mos 90 DiBiD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
Close HeUzdpOppin'

Talk about telephone numbers
in box office hgures-Oison and
Johnson have made millions IN
"HelizoPoppin" Whieh has been
running on BroodWdy for three
or more years. When they signed
a contract TO make moUie for
Uniuersai IT seemed TO be one
Of those t.,4e&tasse -sA+aFs- Aar-no
one eUer suspected this comedy
PAIR toould Leave their gold nins,
but today Word came that they
are closing their show April II
and after 10 days rest uDiI come
out here to confer luith Jules
tcUey. producer, and n. {. Pot
ter. director.
One fhinR-these fwo eronies
uont be able TO come doUn off
the screen TO the audience and
distribute orchids. ice. bottles Of
beer and frankfurters as they
did in the fheGfer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
Rise Stevens Wins
Film Contract
M e t Sopran o
Will r place
Macdonald
BY CHARLES GENTRY

Rise Stevens. brilliant young
Metropolitan Opera discovery,
winner of the opera additions of
the air and graduate Of the Jul
lard school, VIII replace jean
nette Macdonald as the Co-star of
The Chocolate Soldier" opposite
Nelson Eddy, it was learned today
from authentic sources.
This will be Miss Stevens first
film venture and will climax a
rather hectic career. Born in New
York, Miss Stevens studied voice
at the Juilliard School, refused her
first Mel contract Mhen=she=M was
only 10 and went abroad TO study.
Returning in 1888. she appeared in
the air additions. won and ac-
cepted her first role making her
debut in November Of that year.
The following year she was re-
ported engaged to marry Edward
johnson. former tenor and now
head of this countryS most re-
knoWned operate organization.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
British Aid Hits
Power Scenes
! CIV C1 ~ = y ,

AMERICAS ALL-OUT aid to
Britain is causing an unexpected
bottle neck 10 Hollywood motion
picture production.
The affected movie. Hold Back
the Dawn. starring Charles Boyer.
Olivia dc Havilland and Paulette
Goddard, is far removed from
anything pertaining 10 the war
-eaS,-hllt needs a large
consignment of gunpowder.~ The
prop man Is having great difficulty
getting delivery of loo pounds of
the explosive. because of prior de-
tense orders.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
Her First Fame

Winning fame as "DeiiIah" in
the Saint -Saens opera as WeH as
in other fdUorife works, she Oent
West last year to appear as one
of the stars in the San Frdncisco
Opera Company. II was there
that u1oUie scouts first sdtD and
heard her and engaged her for
film tests.
She wW appear ne1t Monday
in CieUeIand. Ohio, in the superb
cast Which the Metropolitan has
assembled for it's opening opera
in the Cleveland Municipal audi
=torIur,,- The Marriage of Fl.
caro- After singing with such
brilliant casts as EEio Pima, Bidu
Soyou. Elizabeth RethberR and
Charles KuIIman. Miss Stevens
WiH ieaUe for the coast.
She has to report on the set.
April n, for tDork IN this new
film Oersion of the operetta
based on the famed ShatD com
edy, Arms and the Man"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
Film Time Clock

uCHICAN-"Koad To Zanzibar" 8s
80. d :05 y. M: Trial OF Mary Dugan,'
,, rs, $3.50 y. m.
FON-"That Night In Rio" lisa. : so
10 30 p. M; Missing Ten Days." S:t0
$40, 9;l0 y. NJ.
UNITED ARTiSTS--"Apdy HardV's Pri-
waite SECRETARY" 9:t7, 6:52. I0;If y. m.
wild Man Of Rorneo,'' 5;ia, s:t2 y. m
ADANS-"Ione Wolf Takes n Chance. -
$40. 6:Is, a17 y. M; Buck FriVates. -
1883. : :S4, i0;S3 .. m.
WiI,SON-"Fant =" , 80. $50 p. m.
PALMS-STATf-"Th Great Dictator ''
S:l5, 7:Os, l0:52 .. M The Lady ENe. -
:3s, 9:22 y. m.
BROADWAY CAPITOI-"Chsd Hanna -
3. sos. 1880 =. M. Son of Monte
Cristn. h.ll. s:46 y. m.
MADISON-"Dark Victory" 2. 6:4H.
0.S9 .. M: Dodge city" Sc. $50
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
Promising A ctOr

Young Stirling Hayden came out
IL MarSonS Farm 10 VISIT me With
one of the International News
writers and he is as attractive off
screen as he is on. And that's say
ing plenty. The boy, if handled cor
rectly. is, I think. one of the great
est bets we have had in the movies
IN a long time.
Buddy de sylvia apparently
agrees with me for he Is going
10 give him the big role in To
moUrOw'S AdmiralS. an epic.
showing how college men are
trained to become officers in the
navy Commander Frank Wead IS
writing the story so you know
Paramounts going to make IL on a
BIG scale.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11

q at he Fax Friday With
Carmen Miranda. Don Ameche and
Alice T Faye there st3iHH also be a
second feature. Missing Ten
Days" This is another English
mystery with Karen Verne, Rex
Harrison and Joan Marion. It's
based on the thrilling hair-raiSing
tale Of Bruce Graeme. The DiSap-
pearance Of Roger Tremayne.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11

honor tonight ouer CHS in ISIS
Hopkins" from 700 10 7:30.
Jerry Is just as funny off the
screen as he is on. Az for Judy,
she con oitoays top the next tel
lou one better and she has such
talent.
Susan Hayward. who made so
many friends when she Wcnt out
on personals for me. IS doing
better oil the time as an actress.
In fact the worlds her oyster.
Susan STAYS oUer for the broad
cast and ieaUes for Mexioo City
for the biP motion picture festi-
uoi there Ohich so many of our
biP names are attending as an
industry matter.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11

IN one night and IN the telling II
sounds like a box office natural
with George playing a gangster
who fights the fifth columnists
yTT7CTC 7TaTTUUu anu MdTleHe pldyIHE
a singer The story is filled with
cnIaE- action and excitement.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
WGrnerS to Team
Dietrich and Raft
Stars to Ape ar
in All Through
the Night
Rx LorELLA o. rARsoNs

HOLLYWOOD April Ill
reckon 81 is only human - say !
told you SO Narlenc DIetaeh and
George Raft arc 10 be teamed in
Al Through thc Night another
picture for Warmers Remember I
SAID Warmers would fry 70 keep
Naricnc ON Tho lot
Al Tho .h-tcLat Ihai Narlene
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
COnedy Trio

What a trio Judy Canoua.
Jerry Cofonna and Susan Hay-
tCard are for rnoUies and radio.
Such potfer and such Dit. The
three of them are my RueGla of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11

was battling is
NOT only 100 per
eaEt lIn1Euc but
so ridiculous
I hat Jerry
Wald her pro
Queer. r a o III
Walsh, her di-
T rector. n q
every one con-
cerncd. flew to
her rescue
The interest
ing part is that
not only Will
&C or s and
Marie be
teamed ain
but They N have
Raoul as their
director in All
I hrou & n the
Night a story
by Leonard ..
Rees and Leon
ard SpiegelgaSS.
The a ctio n
all takes place
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11

Gen. Hugh =. son,
"America'S Fighting Thinker
Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11

For the Inside News" of
Washington, Follow Paul NAL
Ions Column in the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-11
English HgsterH

In addition to all the technicolor
glamour Of That Night IN Rio >
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-21
Ferry Skansonia
Goes on Beach

With the assistance Il tao tug
boats. the ferry skansonia Was re-
foated Thursday after being
stranded for II hours on the Gig
Hsrbof hsach
Tn. r. ~ was taken n ssansis
yards wnsrs the propeller viii 10
repaired.
Cropping for the ferry alp IN
dense fog after midnight. on the
next n last trip with peninslis-
Tacoma commuters. ths so-eaf
ferry. pii0ted BY Capt Harold
Kimosii. ran hard Up On the mud
aboi; 100 yards from ths landing
Several ears and q feU foo, pass
sngsrs were caught on the ground
ed boat. but they we're taken off
on another ferry which backed up
10 the END q the ore on the beach.
Washington Navigation 60. Of
fieials szld there was 10 inter
ruption % service. The yzshonls
was put on the run Thursday
morning. ard with the Defisnes.
wa. handling the Bremsrton work
ers traffic.
Sent 20 haul the skznsonls off
the beach were the Foss com
pany's Peter Foes from Tacoma
and the tug Active Of Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-21
Park Proposal
Causes Clash

OLYMPIA A clash over the
right Of the state 10 build and use
highways in the Olympic National
park and the authority Of the fed
eral government 10 exclusive CON
troll Of park areas .nlivened q
house committee meeting here
Wednesday night.
Two years ago the legislature
passed a Law giving IN. federal
government jurisdiction over the
park and such areas as might be
added. Now Sen. Frank l.. Nor
gan. Grays Hsrbor. has pushed q
bill through the senate reserying
such authority 10 the state
Since the federal govern
ment has not accepted the
grant Of jurisdicfional control.
Morgan argued the state could
enact . lsw 20 repeal the 1889
grant.
The question arose after Prerl-
dent Roosevelt exercised authority
10 enlarge the park from s54 00o
acres 20 SOS .292 acres That en-
tension Included what il known ss
CONTINUED on Psg. 7. Column s.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-21
| Nazis Did Not
| Kidnap Premier,
| Dutch Report

LONDON-Jonkheer Dirk Jan
de Geer. former Netherlands pre-
mier who had been reported Kid.
mapped at Lisbon by Germans and
flown To Germany. has been In
The Hague for some time, the
Netherlands government in exile
said Thursday.
lin New York the National
Broadcasting Go. heard the Of
fieial Radio Berlin say that Dc
Geer aas not and never had
been In Naxi hands,
Prior TO reports that de Geer had
been seized by the Germans the
Dutch government expressed deep
regret that he had returned "a
Holland while the country wa,
under German occupation. Subse-
quently 1t was reported that the
serious illness of his wife had
caused the former prime minister
10 return TO the Netherlands.
The Dutch government here de-
scribed its report that de Geer
had been in The Hague for some
time AZ unofficial"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-21

lar meetings Of civic and frsternsl
bodie. have featured speeches IN
which Wsshington's greatness, mas
been sxtolisd. speeches In which
his character and accomplish
ments are now compared anew
with N. great % other genera
tons. often In terms Of modern
events.
However. fresh generations o,
historians have been busy bringing
10 light the human qualities Of
the nations founder and have
stripped away much legend that
chung 10 older conceptions. replac-
ing fairytaie with fact.
II will Be in something OF the
human mood Of Washington that
Lsgionnsires and Elks Will esle-
brste his memory. The annual
frolie Of the legion's plsyboy or
sanizstion. the 30 and 8. IN set
for Friday evening AZ Legion Ne
Continued On Page s. Column g.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-21
Reynolds Reveals
He Will Oppose
British Aid Bill

wAsHINGToS--scn. Robert n
Reynolds. D.. ". G. told IN. senate
Thursday he was convinced that
passage Of the about British aid
bill may lead " directly toward
and 10 n declaration Of war"
Reynolds. n member 81 the sen
ate foreign relations committee
announced for the first time that
he would vote against the bill.
In the committee he had voted
with reservations 10 report the
measure IN the snaie favorsbly.
Be ginninx what he described
as = four hour .peeeb---ionKest
In the four das. of senate
debate on the historic hill
Reynolds declared that the
measure wAs an attempt 20
pay for Bntain's war 81 this
nations expense.
He added that we cannot
strengthen our oNn defsn~s by
GYMS. lending or leasing 10 any
nation our implements Of defense. =
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-21
Disorders
In French
City Quened
Shortage Of Milk
For Children n
Given an Cause

NiCHy - Feed riota have
occurred In Paris Industrial
suburbs. II became known
here Thursday night.
II "a. s.id here that the rsess
~-rs ausesis auslisd
tn ss~ss we're sasa IA hsvs
hssses sss IN NJ sssssvss ~
nsvssy. sose~ess ss1 ~.
spvwis. ~. p~sis, " pss-wss
days. wss she e~~sss ~ Cssw-
ns..sss ssssasi.s W ~ -.
.sit-a NOD nsis" ~ rssss
isssusssist suhassss.
Tho outbreak ~ss reported u
have been caused by shortages NJ
milk for children. and other fcoa.
Apparently ~ pr~-sssssss
usens. crowds n w~wsea a.
s~~wd~S npas NJ wss~iripat
halls ~ ihe suhwvss. skssssaG
fss milf ssa rsistsG teets
babies high In tie cir.
Authorities charged that Conn
munists Inspired tho riots IN an
effort "a create trouhls for the
government by taking advantage
II tho f."d shortages
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-21

ed to know what made him SICK
in 1887.
II WAS In sanitarium,'
Fields said. Every expensive.
Had pneumonia Yes. that's
II. pneumonia"
A laugh rose from the press
table. The portly Fields. whose
favorite beverage is rum and pine
apple juice. reconsidered.
II don't like to say this IN
front OF these newspaper
men" he hedged, but | iCus
redlly in there for the ID. rs.
One jokewriter, whose name he
could not remember. got $1,000
rer week. Fields believed he was
he man responsible for a $40
milk bill, exhibited by the govern
ment.
Il do not drink the hQpid
myself" Fields informed the
examiner. II boiieue the
iCriters Uere addicted 10 IL. j
understand they used IL as q
kind Of a lubricdnt.'
A water item brought similar
disclaimers from the great w. c.
The bill said. bottled water. S6.
"H-m-m-m-m said Fields.
Some Of the help around the
house must have ordered that.
suppose they intended to
drink II. personally use
water only for bathing pur-
poses.'
The hearing recessed twice dur
ing the day. Each time Fields
sought Inspiration from the
orange juice" in the fire hose
box. After his second sppreci-
alive swig. he said:
80 far as | cdn observe,
there is only one satisfactory
lCdy OF paying federal toTes.
That Is by drinking alcoholic
beverages. In moderation, OF
course"