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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
BIND wATCHMAN

The thieves entered the Majestic
plant at LAO a. m. using a pass
key 10 open the front door. They
then rang the bell of an inside door
and the Waterman, Sherman Poe,
81, thinking they were employees
Of the company, opened the door
At the poipt of a gun the rob-
hers then forced Poe 10 lie on the
floor. After binding his legs with
his own belt. the thieves smashed
hinges of cabinets and tool boxes
10 seize the miCromcterS. All OF
the employees precision inStru-
mentS were taken from their indi-
Vidual tool boxes and the thieves
then took several sets OF master
micrometers and ms trume 5
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04

Because he believes that the
proposed joint income tax return,
which would combine the salaries
of husband and WIFE for tax pur-
poses, places a pcnfty upon mar
rage, Charles STAFF, vice president
Of the Larrowe Milling Company
division OF General Mills, Inc, has
submitted with a straight face
six amendments to the bill.
STAFF, who is 81 and married
has mailed copies Of his amend
ments 10 every United States
senator and representative in the
hope that il will convince at least
a few of them that the joint return
IL inpotlltablp.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
100000 British
On Siam Border
International News Service Cable

International news service 'anie
LONDON. Aug. Awhile there
was no confirmation in authori-
tative British military quarters
reports from Saigon, French Indo-
China, said today that 100000
British troops are massing in
Burma and Malaga along the Dor.
ders OF Thailand.
Neutral quarters in London
said such concentrations would be
an obvious British precautionary
measure" in view Of the present
explosive japanese Ihailand
situation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
By KENNETH DOWNS
IatT News Service stan Correspondent

ISTANBUL, Aug. 4.-Approxi-
mstely 10000 Rumsnian soldiers
wounded on the Soviet front al
ready are crowding the hospitals
in Bucharest alone and German
casulties in the bitter campaign
must be appalling" traveller
arriving from the Rumanian CAPT
tai said today.
Every time passed the
Royal Railway Station In the
center of the city during the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
Screams Rout prowIer

The screams of two children of
Gust Scroby of 1870 Hibbard ave.
nue.. frightened away a prowler
who entered their home by re.
moving a basement screen. Scroby
reported 10 police today The
children were sleeping in the base
ment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
ALL COLORS PINK

Tommy himself is best evidence
.of what happened in Chicago
three weeks ago. When founc
by the police wandering about hi
denied stoutly that he was lost
He said:
I'm not lost. my daddy Is.
His pink truck IL gone"
The pink truck was blue, bu'
all colors are pink 10 LITTLE
Tommy.
Argo denied writing a letter e
Il he Chicago Ilerald-Amcrican
which stated that the writer wa'
the father Of the little lost boy
that he was going 10 jump int
the Detroit River. The postmarl
was Detroit. the letter. typewrit
ten. referred TO a second child.
Argo uses a typewriter, his wife
lSaid
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
BITTER ATTACK

In bitter denunciation Of the
service extension bill. Walsh
charged that recommendations for
lifting the Western Hemisphere
ban have merely been postponed
10 quiet opposition for the request
for extension of time for holding
drafteeS.
Wheeler commended use Of troops
IoutSide the Western Hemisphere
would break every promise" by
President Roosevelt and Wendell
Willkie, 1910 Republican preSiden.
tial candidate. Wheeler added
II should fight such move in
every way possible. and I think
YOU will find that the non-inter-
ventionists would debate such n
proposal for an unlimited time"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
IMPOSSIBLE TO REPLACE

owned by tho company.
Using the same technique, the
thieves entered the Central Ma
chine Company at 2:20 a. m.
bound the Waterman and then
looted tool boxes and cabinets.
Alvin Eichorst. manager of the
estimated the actual
value Of the stolen tools AT $1,000,
but pointed out that il was al
most impossible 10 replace them.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
Defense Tools
Stolen Here
Continued from Page One)

tOOntihucu iTuin axe ohej
said it would permit Parker's con-
Germ to use any guages not needed
at the Rouge plant.
The Majestic company Is max
inc tools for arsenals at Frankfort
Ky, and Springfield, o.. and has
tool contracts with Ford, Chryslel
and General Motors.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
ATHLETES FOOT
VICTIMS!
TFyeo Ointment Kills Athletes
Foot Fungi on ceniaeiI

CuNNINGHAM nRUG STOREs recon
mend .Tryro Ointment fuF the relief Of
Athletes Root becanse Of the hundreds Of
success stories We have rtreiNed during the
many years TrNro has bern snld for this
condition. We sell Two on IN absolute
money back basis. thst ". " wa are mt
completely satisfied your nlonef vii ~ ~.
funded without question, ~ how ran you
lose Don't delay Grt Trfco today
We feature Tryco Ointment In ell
CUNNINGHAM DRUG STORES
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
INDIGESTION
msy sHeet the Hesr,

MY tnttt tht FtftV
q, usrpsc IN u. ssoa.eA . rsl., nag - iIfs .
s1ar nee and women 1eoeBd O. Bel -sns Tablsts 10
tet eaf ne. No lsratiet hot mads ~ the fAstast-
sims medirinst tDrwn Tor stid indlFss,ioa N the
FIRST DOSE doesnt prove Bel -sne better return
bostls 70 W and receive DOUBLE Money Bach. 2se
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
WoI(ott TO Ask
Full Hearing on
Price Control
BY GRIFEING BANCROFT
int1 News SER ioe stan CorrrSpondent

WASHINGTON. Aug. 4.-Tht
House banking and currency com.
mittee opens hearings today on the
administrations far-resching price
control bill. with the list of gov
eminent witnesses led by Leor
Henderson. head Of the Office OF
Price Administration and Civilian
Supply.
AS the committee called Hen
derSon. who is slated 20 become
controller Of the nations prices if
the proposed bill is enacted into
law, Rep. Jesse Wolcott lR) Of
Michigan. ranking minority mem
Der Of the House group. declared
he will demand full and eXhaus-
tive hearings"
NOT DELAYING 1T
II have no desire 10 delay final
action on this bill, hut / regard
the matter as of such extreme
importance. affecting every man,
woman and child in the country
that will insist that II be
studied thoroughly" Wolcott,
who is chairman Of a special
Republican committee 10 study
price control. asserted.
While not opposing some form
Of price control Wolcott and sew
eral other House members served
notice they Will examine every
phase OF the administrations pro-
gram and will demand that II in
Guide some form OF control over
credit as well as prices and rent.
NO WAGE CONTROL
AS the bill now stands II would
permit the President 10 set ceilings
on any industrial commodity, raw
material or service. but would not
include control over either wages
or credit
II provides for control over
rents. but these would be limited
10 housing establishments which
rent for SIS room per month or
less and only those in overcrowded
defense areas.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
Wheeler Fears
New Attack on
|AEF Prohibition
BY ROBERT A. McGILL
IntI News Service stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON. Aug. 4.-Sen-
ator Burton X. Wheeler CD OF
Montana. leader of the congress
sional non Intervention bloc,
charged today that the admins
tration plans removal of the ban
against use Of troops outside the
Hemisphere following
passage on the service extension
bill.
81 understand" Wheeler as
serted, "that there II n move on
by the administration TO bring
In a hill 10 send the boys out
side the Western Hemisphere
lust as soon as the one TO extend
their service in passed"
81 PASSAGE PREDICTED
Wheeler made his charge as
Senate leaders predicted passage
by a 2-to-l ajority of a compro-
mise service extension measure
that would limit the time of Sc
lectees in the army TO 30 months
The administrations original bill
contained no limit on the length
of service.
Wheeler, backed by Senator
David l. Walsh Cd of Massa-
chuSetts. chairman of the Senate
naval affairs committee. and other
Observation-Disclosures, served notice
that the group was prepared "a
filibuster. or 10 resort To other
Senate tactics TO defeat any at
tempt 10 lift the Western Henri
sphere ban. which has been
recommended by Gen. George c.
Marshall. army chief OF staff.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04

ADVTpTfsTMTNT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-04
Runania Toll High
10000 Casualties in Bucharest Hospitals Alone
Traveller to Istanbul Reports

last several weeks" he said.
''there have been grim lines OF
ambulances waiting for incom-
ing trains.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07

They have what is called their
gray book" which contains. names
of as many eligible Romeos and
escorts in the Twin Cities as they
know. Beside the fellows names
are spaces for checking on the fol-
lowing characteristics Good Spend
er, Serious, Rattle-brained, Good
Dancer, Loud-mouthed, Gentleman
ly, Fresh Guy, Stingy as the
Deuce. Final checkup: Smooth as a
Tack; or final cheekup: A Flop.
Wei, anyway, the. girls this week
temporarily dropped two, of their
outstanding members because OF
their being drafted. They were
TALMADGE CAREY, JR-, and
JOE DANFORTH. The girls prom
ised that these young men will be
placed IN top positions in the book
upon their return in the none-too7
distant future. tYou'd really be
surprised at the fellows names in
the book. They range from 1S
years up to 80, and the dope
they have compiled on the fellows
is the real truth. and nothing but
the truth.) Tip: The following
boys names are among the many
of those listed in this mighty social
register: ELMER HARRIS, JIM
MY BRADFORD, ANDY, NEAL,
BILLY STEPHENS, PERCY
HUGHES, JR,, STANLEY BER-
RY, NORMAN Light, DICK
MANN and RICHARD STOKES.
Thisa & Thata: Saw where an
old lady only 1OS died while smok-
ing a cigarette in bed. It shows the
long continued use of tobacco
finally becomes fatal! D. and
B. of st. Paul, it's said, had a
fine time over at the Alvin
Theater's burlesque show in Min
neapolis the other night. (The
ladies really covered their faces up
as they went in and came out but
our Stooge No. 3 saw them going
in.) Don't forget, you Lunce-
ford fans, the contest over WM1N
on Saturday at 3:05 p. m. for free
passes to the LuncefOrd dance
March 20 at Eagles Hall. }. Have
you noticed MRS. CAROL ADAMS
fur-trimmed black coat? It's really
cute, isn't it?
Well, I'll have to dash along-so
until next week, l am still
Your Pal, SAL.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07
Appear on Inter-
national Costume
Program

June Hawkins, we'll known meZ-
zo-soprano of Minneapolis, and FL
mer Harris, baritone of st. Paul,
appeared on the international Cos
tune Program held at the Coffman
Memorial Union Ballroom at the
University of Minnesota. Repre-
senting the Negro in college cam
pus life, Miss Hawkins and Mr..
Harris sang spirituals as their con-
tribution to the program.
Miss Hawkins is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Hawkins Sr. OF
419 Colfax Ave. N. For the past
five weeks she has appeared as the
featured soloist on the Family Yes
per Hour over Who'll Sundays
from $50 to TOO p. m. This pro-
gram is under the direction Of DR..
R. C. Raines, pastor of Hennepin
Avenue M. E. Church, and will con-
tinue each Sunday until Easter.
Mr.. Harris, son of E. L. Harris.
685 Carroll Avenue, will graduate
from the University Of Minnesota
this year. He has studied at the
Chicago Musical College during the
summers of 1889 and 1910 and will
return there this year.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07

going to have to figure out some
way to make little extra money.
Your parents are not going to
shoulder the whole responsibility.
The trip will do you a world of
good. Do some coaching or selling
on the side. ... - ...... r..
Bewildered-He seemed to love
me very much before it happened.
That is what he said. Since then
he hasn't said a thing about mar
rying me and I want to know if
he intends to or not?
Ans: Get busy and ask him. You
should have seen to it before the
child came. / feel sure that if you
make him realize the necessity in
giving the child a name as well as
making a nice home for him, he
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07
PAUL q. CEPHAS
AT DYER'S ON
SATURDAYS

Paul E. Cephas, pianist, played
himself into a Saturday afternoon
entertaining spot following a short
preview. It happened this way. On
Saturday afternoon, March 4, Paul
Cephas was honored with lunch
con given by the management OF
the Alverdes Restaurant. Follow
ing the luncheon, Paul gave q
boogie and swing concert at the
New Dyer Music Store. The con-
cert went over SO big with the
swing fans that Mr.. Cooper, man
ager of the store, plans to move
Paul, his piano and his swing
minded fans to the more spacious
third floor as a regular Saturday
afternoon feature.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07
PAGE FOUR
st. Paul Meeting
CONTINUED from Page. 0ne)

Continued from Page. One)
Workers Organizing Committees
Publicity Chairman, Rev. Clarence
T. r. Nelson of the Twin City Min
isterial Alliance.
The beautiful lighted cross over
the marble altar will be formally
dedicated and presented to the
trustees of the church in a special
service at IL a. m, Sunday. The
cross will be presented as memo
rial to Rev. and Mrs. D. w. Nelson,
parents of the pastor; and MIR. and
Mrs. Charles Jackson, parents of
Mrs. Nelson. Taking the Fifth
Commandment Seriously - Honor
Thy Father and Thy Mother" will
be the subject Of the sermon by
the pastor, Rev. Clarence T. K.
Nelson, on the ninth anniversary
of the death of his mother. The
senior choir, under the direction Of
Mr.. John Hickman, Jr, will lead
the singing for the service.
An enthusiastic group of young
people did not let the rain and
snow dampen their spirits as they
enjoyed themselves last Sunday
evening in a fellowship of fun and
inspiration during the youth meet
ing at $50. A larger number OF
young people are expected to be In
attendance at the young peoples
meeting on Sunday at $50 p. m.
The senior choir will present the
first of a series of Sunday evening
musical hours on Sunday, March
Is, at 8 p. m.
ST. PAUL MINISTER'S SUPPORT
DEFENSE COMMITTEE
The st. Paul INSTRUMENTATION
al Ministerial Alliance at its meet
ing at Welcome Hall, Wednesday
went on record as supporting the
stand of the Minnesota Defense
committee in its controversy with
Gov. Harold E. Stassen.
The chief dissenting voice was
that of a former Minneapolis pas
tor who is visiting st. Paul.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07

will want to do the right thing and
marry You
CO. R.-I, am working on a job
and. ! am not the least bit salts
fed with the. job and the hours
either and have. almost made up
my mind to quit. Tell me what to
do?
Ans: Keep the job. The hours
may not be, much and the. pay may
shouldn't give up the one you have
until you find something better,
You can't hope to get ahead by be-
ing lazy get down to business
and find you a good paying job.
M. M.-Was, he really going to
get married again if had signed
divorce as started to do? What
will be the results this time and
has he made up his mind to pro-
vide for his family?
Ans: He couldn't, marry again
without securing his divorce . .
he was using this statement as a
gag. Although it is my opinion that
he els going to do better than he
has in the past. Do your part and
try to get along with him. If you
can keep him cOntented at home,
he will take more. interest in the
family.
w. us there a possibility of
my finding the deed that I mis-
placed some years ago?
Ans: Not at all likely. If posi-
BILE 60 to the city hall and try to
get a duplicate of this deed or get
papers to the effect that you own
the property you have in mind.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07

R. W.-Bad luck has been on US
and we want to know if it will be
overcome so we can save a little
money? Is there anything around
US doing it? -.
Z Ans: UnfayOrable planetary
conditions have been affecting you
of Aries but a change for the bet
ter is now indicated. You and your
wife can save some money . .
bank a small portion of your in
come each week and in a period of
time you will get back on your
feet.
B. C. M.-Will the plans we have
made concerning our summer vaca-
ton work out all right this year?
Ans: Several of you girls will
get to make the trip but you are
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07
Inquisitive Sal
Hello, Folks:

Hello, Folks:
Believe it or not, spring must be
kinda near cause 1 just heard that
one of St. Paul's well-known gar
deners. was out in his yard this
week, clearing snow away-meas-
uring ground-putting up signs as
to where he was going to plant
this flower and that, etc., etc. 1t
doesn't look anything like spring
to me yet; course he might be look
ing at the world through rose
colored glasses. although l did
hear his colored glasses froze when
he woke up the other morning,
after our recent snowstorm, and
gazed at his would-be garden, COW
cred with snow with the signs look
ing like snow men,
Bundle News: Just heard
FREDDIE SLEMMONS has pur-
chased half dozen boxes of big
cigars to pass out to his friends
on the day that Mr.. Stork pays his
scheduled visit to his home.
(Uncle Jimmy Slemmons, Tassie
Bakery man, promises some good
bakery bargains on that day, too.)
What Minneapolis expectant
father is wistfully hoping that the
stork will leave four bundles from
Heaven so that he can be sitting
on Easy Street from then on?
Jealous? And Howl To the
young St. Paul hubby who wrote
in to Sal asking if we had heard
of any rumors of his wife two
timing him with another single St.
Paul gent (who belongs to the
same social set) the answer is
NO! We haven't heard anything
If you had any sense, you'd spend
more time trying to make your
wife happy instead of sitting
around chewing your nails up over
something that doesn't exist. By
the way, we have heard some ugly
rumors about you and a certain
high-fying high school chick. Sc
perhaps you better clean house
yourself.
A Short Story of the Diminish
ing List:
This is a true story about II
young ladies who are all members
of a certain Twin City social club
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07
Welcome Hall
Notes
FISHERMEN,S CLUB


The Fishermen's Club of Wei
come Hall will meet Tuesday,
March II, 1910, at Welcome Hall.
The Fishermen have launched a
new program designed to be Of in
creased cultural and social inter-
est. G. p. Fitzgerald, clerk of the
district court Of st. Paul, will be
the guest of the Fishermen at the
meeting.
PARENT AND WORKERS
COUNCIL
The Workers and Parent Coun-
Gil will show a moving picture,
Friday, at 500 p. m. The picture
to be shown is "The Land" and
"The City," which are sound pic
lures.
SUNDAYS ASSEMBLY
Sunday, March 10th, there will
be a Child Evangelism Rally at
ODER Boys Club at the corner OF
st. Anthony and Western. All in
terested Christians invited at 800
P. M. sharp.
THE GREEN HORNETTES
The Green Hornettes will meet
every Tuesday and Friday at 400
p. m. At present the boys are
working on very'wonderful prof
ect. -.
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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-03-07

Credjafawns VS.. Wheatley Bas-
ketball Saturday, March Is, at
Wheatley.-adyt.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-24
Weekend Guests
At McRae Ranch

Mr.. and Mrs. Alex McRae have
been enjoying visits from a number
of friends this past weekend
Among their house guests were
Mrs. Gilbert Loken, her brother,
Robert Oshier, and Mrs. Sue Hand,
all Of Palo Alto. Mrs. McRae and
Mrs. Loken we're girlhood friends,
their Intimacy dating back to their
school days in Minneapolis, Mimi,
Mrs. Hand also being a close friend
of theirs.
The three enjoyed the pleasant
weather after two and half
months of rain in Palo Alto, and
were interested In seeing all the
valley crops, enjoying also Calex-
icos Desert Cayalcade festivities.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
McRae's were Mr.. and Mrs. j. R.
Southworths of San Diego who had
dinner at the McRae ranch. The
SouthWorthS are former valley resi-
dents, living in the McCabe district
for many years and were active in
farm bueau and home department
circles, Mrs. SouthWorth having
served as county chairman for the
farm home department.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-24
World Conditions
Described Before
Masonic MeefinQ

World conditions today formed
the theme for the brilliant address
delivered by Judge William Rhodes
HerVey Saturday night before 400
Masons assembled in the Calexico
high schCcl gymnasium for their
annual Washintgons birthday cele-
bration.
Among the 400 were a number of
distinguished visitors and many
former valley residents including:
Claude Morrison of San Diego.
junior grand warden: Robert Nc
Donald Of San Diego. potentate of
Al Bahr temple: John Stewart Ross.
past grand master of the Masons
In California; J. D. Huston, Leroy
Holt, j. r. Ford, II. L. Barker. H.
H. Peterson, H. T Miller. Harry
M. Bump, Charles Mudgett, all of
who are former valley residents.
Festivities began Saturday after
noon, when after witnessing the
Desert Cavalcade parade. the Mas
ons assembled in the Calexico high
school auditorium to view an ex-
cellent program of local talent ar
ranged by CaleXico lodge No. 412
F. and AM. After the entertain
ment members of Imperial Crown
chapter, Order of the Eastern Star
served dinner, Judge Hervey, past
grand master, then delivering hi,
address.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-24
Man Who Found
lnsuIin Killed

MONTREAL. Que, Feb. "a CUP)
Sir Frederick Grand Banting, so.
discoyerer of insulin. which is say
ing the lives Of thousands of dia-
beticS, apparently has been killed
in an airplanc mishap off the Ca
madam cast coast, it was revealed
today.
A plane carrying him and three
others has been missing since Fri
day, probably near Newfoundland
and ii was indicated that little hope
of finding the plane remained.
DR. Banting, winner of the Nobel
prize in 1923, was known to have
been travelling throughout Canada
consulting fliers and doctors on
problems connected with air fight
ing, such as the prevention of air
sickness, methods of offSctting the
"black-outs", or periods of uncon-
SciousnesS which afflict pilots at
the end of power dives, and the
use of heart palliatiyeS for high
altitude flying.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-24
Suspected Train
Wrecker Held

SACRAMENTO, Feb. 81 Up
Harmon William TraVers, 25-year-
old unemployed track layer who
told police he was wanted in con-
nection with the wreck of the
Southern Pacific streamliner City
of San Francisco in August, 1899
was held today for questioning by
railroad and federal bureau of in
vestigation agents.
TWenty-four persons died and III
were injured in the wreck near
Harvey, New
Travers, arrested on a yagrancy
charge, denied he ever had been
employed by the Southern Pacific
according to police.
When questioned about two Jock
cts found near the scene of the
derailment, Travers admitted he
owned a coat similar to those worn
by the saboteurs but refused to say
what became of it, police said.