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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
HOW YOU CAN GET II
s 90 LOAN
REPAID IN u INSTAlLMENTS
At 4 COST OF s. "A DAY
You CON borrow 100 without endosers suuronfors If
you con pay back 1917 month for Twelve months
InssoIImsnis repay everything including charges which
ovesoss less Than Sc doy - Quick friendly service

spares you the embarrassment of
asking outsiders to act as en-
dorsers. We help you keep your
money affairs private by not ask
ing friends or relatives about your
credit. Our service is planned so
that you may borrow conveniently
and simply-and repay in INSTALL
ments which fit your own income.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Fair Treatment

II you should get sick or lose your
job while paying on your loan, we
will show you every considera-
ton. Last year we fereelesed on
only one chattel mortgage iof
each 10000 loans an action
taken then only as protection
against fraud.
Please feel free to phone or visit
us at any time. You will be under
no obligation to borrow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Borrow for less

Payments in the table include all
charges at Households rate of
215oo per month on that part of a
balance not exceeding 500, and
29o per month on that part of a
balance in excess of 500. This
rate is less than the maximum
prescribed by the Small Loan
Law. Every customer gets the
benefit of this rate-whether new
customer or former borrower.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

For the sInside News" of
Washington. Follow Paul Nal
Ions Column i'm the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

HIGHLAND PARK
1871 WOODWARD AVENUE
second r. Terminal Arcade
Z. X. koffon, M Townsend e-2h34
l32s3 WOODWARD AVE, cor Waverly
K. n. DoNs0a. Mr.. Townsend s-eeii
GRAND RIVER
1881 GREENFIELD at Grand Rivef.
opposite Montgomery Ward
J. L. Roih. Mr.. VErmont $4,000
a225 GRAND RIVER. above JOY Road
Z. A. Norris. MGr. Tyler 10000
s76s GRAND RIVER. conner Iiycruas
{ 4. BfoOks. Mr.. hogsrth $500
DEARBORN
LOS MICHIGAN AVENUE
Ono block vest of Schaeffef Road
[. y Meio. NJ. Oregon 65Ac
OH O4irss 4fo. houf 1ietia0n-
Sc To4r Ft8rs Boot faf fts Aadfs1
afIht Ognt Macs f0s
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

For the "Inside News" nj
Washington, Follow Paul NAL
Ions Column In the Times.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03

ing the first year O. the war.
 Neither British investments nol gold reserve was affected. So the British can't be quite broke. The hard boiled ones concede, however that the British must have cashed in some of their investments to cover prepayments on future war orders and the cost of American factory expansion.
 Highly placed middle of -the-road-
 ,s in the administration take a lilder tack. It would be unfair they y, to start off byt talking to our o.ely pressed friends about collat-
 al.
 Some high quarters, perhaps the lost influential 'in the administra ion. think we should move beaver nd earth to get planes to Britain meet the German spring drive hey argue the British are livin,
 ke rats in holes, holding back a nc1lern barbarian who intends next O grab world resources, build huge lew war machines, then attack us | tho trade lanes and up through 'nuth America
 They think we ought to examine 3,iti;h assets, but not quibble about 'oilatoral. Thcy scorn talk of taking ny of the British West Indies, ask what we want with them and add
 "Bri'ain's bcen leSing money on rem Their populations nave dem nstrated little capacity for govern neni We want naval bases Our paws big enough to enforce the lcaees we want, regardless of what happ nS in the future
 All these lines of thought arc re- flccted in Congress. too, even more It's confusing. Trouble is. people are talking about dollars, but they arc thinking in terms of thingS-war resources, planes, munitions, GIG Great Britain, the cxilcd Neither lands government and the United e,tateS share between them most of he worlds ready raw materials and indu1lral capacity Sc unless we make an unsecured loan to the Bri- 'ieh. deal between the United States and Great Britain would re- arrange the title to strategic things, net necessarily territory, between the two powers.
 That means ultimately a new pat 'ern Of relations. A future partr cr- hip in cconom'c resources, maybe, or irdugtr'al production. Parhsp a creditor-banler role r." t',e rIr't- cd States similar to the British po- siticn before the war It al ue. ..., on what happens in the wa.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
pETAIN SHAKES
 CABINET
Bondpartists Want Royalty on Top Again for Mod-
 ern Day France
My ASSOCIATED PREss)

On the European political front, frances Chief of State, Marshal 'ctain has rcorganized his cabinet, dropping Secretary of State Paul 3audcuin and appointing what ap- ,eared to be an "appeasement' di- ectcrate similar to that set up by lapCleCn Bonaparte in the early days of the French Republic
 Admiral Darlan. known to have cen anti British even since the Bri- ish attack on the French fleet at Ora and Dakar, emerged from the hakeup as the new strong man of France under Petain
 Petain is heading a new triumvi- ate with Germany, becmoing De ense Chief. and Pierre Flandin, re- )utedly pro-Nazi, directs Foreign and Economic Affairs
 The change came as diplomat sircles in Switzerland heard the Bonapartists are negotiating with Vichy to return Napcleon's great grand nephew, Prince Louis Napol- con, Count of Montford, 26, to be- come ruler of modern France.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
Cheer for
 Those with
 Just 1 Leg
Special Fraternity Organ. ized by Paul Campbell
 and Augusta Weaver
BY OSCAR KAHAN AP Feature Service Writer

EAST ST. LOUIS, III. Jan. 3--h pcrscn has to lose leg to get into the fraternity that Paul Campbell ard Miss Augusta Weaver have or ganized.
 Is the fraternity of the wooden leg" and it's purpose is tG give cou- rage and. If necessary, material aid tJ pcone who lesc a limb. Eventually it h pcs tc Spenscr a project for the creation Of more comfortable ard efficient wooden legs.
 Campbell who is editor-pnblishsr cf 6 weekly newspaper. talks about wccccn legs as though they were i snething tc br enyied and he can rl-e'ch tho history of the artificial limb with all the gu5to of an adven- turc yarn.
 He been wearing enc for 25 years and he says IS responsible for his tolerant nature and his sense ol humer. Ills grin is perpetual.
 Woman Proposed Club
 A year ago Miss Weaver, a news paper woman of Sapula, Okla, lost a fcot in an accident and Campbell wrote to welcome ner into the fra teinity of the wooden leg"
 "She Wrote back immediately and rrcpored that wc form such an or gani2aticn Campbell says. We sent cut 12,000 circulars to persons with
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03

artificial limbs and invited them to join.
 Several hundred requests for memberships came right back and the society now is a going concern. It publishes monthly magazine, Courage" which hands out advice. cheer and encouragement to people with Cnly one leg.
 Initiation Is Terrific
 Believe me, state of mind is ev- erything when you're getting used to che Of the things" says Campbell, talking wooden leg phio } y
 The initiation you gc thrc n in acquiring your artif rjaI lln5 > ter Til 2. It shcIld emerge wiser, kind CT, eentler felIcw, mcsc sympathetic With your fellow men"
 A purpose Of the fs5 c,r.ty is 70 lirSc state or national I n pur- chasing artificial aCpllaHce9 for needy, crippled persons. Later it ex- poets to orGanize an engineering and nechan'@al board assigned tc pro- duee more comfortable "mod-ls7 Of artificial limhs
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
By MORGAN M. BEATTY
AP Feature Service gritcr


 WASHINGTON, Jan 3.-Beneath the headline hubbub about credits for Britain lies the fundamental fact that @ new pattern of relations between the United States and the lr '-re is in he making
 At the moment the patterns in the doCdlng stage-mere cirlce5 and squares and curley-cues on a table cloth between Secretary Morgen- thau of cur treasury and Sir Fred erick Philips cf the British trea 5uly.
 But when the patterns finished it may change title t3 some cf the wo Ids raw CT industrial resourc- es, CT both That kind Of thing has a quiet way Of making important history.
 The British arc like wealthy cd man in great trouble. Nest ell the cid fellcw's wealth is n the form CT invcs,men' csdinSrilg he lye' Cn thc b ecrae, seidom t8pg his 3c.ol
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03

That empire cold py2duct On $500 100000 in l939, plus the bil- litr dollars VIC paid them fo" inn norts, more than raid for all Bgitirh purchases in the United States du.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03

All went well until the hotel keep CT found that the farmer drank . lot more than he was entitled to on the strength of his deliveries of vegetables.
 the hotel keeper 1emand- ed a settlement because the farmer had deliveerd S45 worth of goods and drunk sos worth of wine and brandy
 The farmer invoked an old law which forbids tavern-keepers from dispensing drinks on credit.
 The case went as far as the Fed cral Supreme Court which ruled tat the hotel keeper was not en- tiled to his money.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03

Try classified ad in The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
peddIer Half
 Right Anyway

BLOOMINGTON Ind, Jan. A peddler walked into a restaurant and handed the waitress a package cl needles and card. The card ex- plaincd he was deaf and dumb.
 Is this the only kind of needles you havc?" asked the waitress.
 No" he replied, I've got , lot more in my basket here"
 She didn't make a purchase.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03

What can Morgenthau and Phil l'ps do? There's that destroyer deal. President Roosevelt traded 50 des- Jrcycrs fer British promise to lease US some naval bases in the Atlantic But n1 collateral changed hands. N money, no real estate.
 Al cr cur naval experts argue ou
 Ee lccat'cI of the bases the Am crican taxpayer will pay private owners for the sites on lease basis. but So far it's destroyers for prom i-2, nothing more.
 How about that December loan to China? Jesse Jones advanced $50.- 0o0.000 for a pledge of future pro ciucticn cf strategic raw materials fC, defense The treasury put out sn0ther $510O00O0 from our cur rcocy stabilizaticn fund
 w can legally advance money to China Officially shes not at war, merely tho victim of an aggreSscr. Britain's at war officially. The neu- tality law forbids credits from our treaSuy. tho Johnson Act prohib- ts private lending. Despite that, Sir Philips draws up fer Morgenthau q balance sheet cf British purchases ard Investments in America!
 That's clear sign the adminiS- r-t~9 is at feast c9u iderins paus c bu'ld future British deals on the precedent Cf the Chinese loan But hcW should the thing be drawn tip?
 Sr m" hard-boIled higher-up5 tel you British subjects at the end of last year held well ever $1.0o0 001.- = GOO worth ef Investments in the United States Why not suggest to the Pritieh that they cash these first? Or least put them mp as col lateral? Then talk about loans.
 Or. they say. If we are worrying ahcllt our future. we must look ou; for a toe-hold on vast stores Of raw materials of all kinds from the ends Of sthe earth--tunesten. industrial diamonds, antimony tin. rubber. manganese, dozens Of others. We have few Of these. the British many Might not the British pledge cmc Of these? Or their go,d production?
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
NO DRINKS
 ON CREDIT
Farmer Proves 10 Be Law. yer as We'll Slips One
 Over on Innkeeper

LAC ANNE, Jan. 3.-G-va-..ss hotel keepers will have to think it over before giving credit to customers, following the sad experience one had with a farmer who knew the law.
 The farrGer n'ade a deal with q hotel keeper whereby thH farmer would furnish his products to the hotel to be marked to his credit against drinks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
GOT NOTHING

JACKSONVILLE, Tex, Jan. -- The selective service registration clerk was asking a negro about his address.
 T ain't got none" was the re- Sponse.
 Where do you get your mail?"
 T ain't never got no mail" Well where does your father get his mail?"
 He ain't never got no mail neither"
 Try a classified ad in The Empire,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03

Socially prominent Mrs. Eleanor Strubing, 32, of Round Hills, Conn.,, and formerly of Philadelphia, was attacked, bound and gagged, and thrown into Kensico Reservoir across the state line in New York, according to police. She succeeded in throwing off the ropes that bound her, and swan ashore. Police ar- rested Joseph Still, 31. her Negro
 chauffeur butler.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
or his securities.

reserves or his securities.
 When he needs extra dollars lc,lars, which Ee can buy only with gc,d, he would like to borrow on his personal nSte to avoid selling his investments, or even pledging them
 Lut, unfortunately for him. he ar the United States about 20 years ago He failed to pay back 5000 GOO 900 worth of World War debts Now he's back again, suggesting, as he did before, that he's fighting the battles of the fellcw he wants tc borrow from.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
THOUGHTFUL

NEVADA, ean. 3.-At least Police Chief w. A. Tow saved the town the cost of a fire run. The cruiser in which he was riding caught fire. He raced to a fire house for curb service.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-01-03
DANES NETTLED

NHAGEN-Nettles are being harvested in several regions in Den mark. They will be thraShed and sent to the spinneries for the same purposes as flax.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04
Farm Shop Course
Is Completed At
Goodman Schools
Junior College
And AIS Finish
VoccticnnI Course

The graduate course in Farm Shop
given during the summer In three
areas of the state was completed last
week at Holmes A. H. S. and Junior
College. The course at Quitman was
given earlier in the summer, while
Lexie was conducting the work dur
ing the same period as at Holmes.
The courses were set up on basis OF
extensive surveys made of 20 to 20
farms in each school district to de-
terming the type jobs needing either
repair or a new construction on the
various farms from areas where the
Vocational Teachers work. This in
formation was very valuable, and
was supplemented by summary
sheet tabuIating the frequency of
certain jobs as to whether it had
a low, medium or high utility. All re-
pair jobs were listed and skill de-
ficiency sheet worked up by each
student (teacher) serving as guide
for a work-sheet to be formulated
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04
Delta Cotton will
Be Tagged First
Time This Year
Togs Will Be Used To
Identify Superior
Staple Cotton

STONEVILLE, August 30.-Mis-
sissippi Delta Cotton received its
first Delta Council identifying tags
on Wednesday. August 27, when
Council President Hugh l.. Gary of
Greenwood placed Tag No. on a
bale. The cotton was produced by
Wildwood, Inc, a large LeFlore coun
ty planting operation of which Mr..
Gary is president.
Complete success Of the Delta
Councils Bale Tag Identification
Program in its first year was nrc-
dicted by H. c. Mcnamara, Chair
man of the Committee in charge.
Mr.. Mcnamara, basing his prediction
on early orders, stated that the de-
mand for tags was most gratifying
and had already reached proportions
far beyond expectations.
Despite a delay of some ten days
in delivery of tags by printer, the
program is well under way. Although
it may not be possible to tag every
bale of Mississippi Delta grown cot
ton this year, the response so far in
dicates that a large majority. of the
superior staple will be identified,
Mr.. Mcnamara said.
The Chairman urged that all Del
Ia Ginners not yet participating il
the program place their orders for
tags as soon as possible to assure Its
maximum success. The tags can De
secured by filing orders with Delta
Council headquarters at Stonevilie
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

The nature of each joo was tabulat-
ed, along with the number of sucn
tens and those needing repplrs.
Each teacher made out weekly
progress sheet and Indicated the man
mer in which the various skills were
obtained: l. BY doing the job IN
dividually; 2. BY transfer of skill
from having performed similar Joo;
8, BY demonstration or by having oo-
served the work as done by shop
zstructor, or otherwise. Various
skills were involved in doing the fol-
owing: Filling wagon wheel Align
ment of farm mower, Replacing
guards, knives, sharpening knives;
repairs of general farm tools. Saw
sharpening and setting (hand and
Timber) Horseshoeing, Welding,
Sharpening pillow shares. Tool sharp
ening, Harness repairs, Construction
Jobs: two different types of lime
distributors were made and demon
strated during the course along VIII
general woodwork repairs, example
pillow beams. handles, tongues, single
trees, doubletrses, and breast-yokcs.
All items made were properly fitted
and painted.
There were 25 teachers enrolled
during the course from this area
Prof. o. L. Snowden, Assistant in
Ayr. Education and Shop Instructor,
State College was in charge of the
course assisted by r. H. Fisackerly,
State Supervisor Vocational Ayr.
Education. Jackson. Also assisting at
various times were A. s. Reed and
G. c. Horton, assistant supervisors
with State Dept. and H. o. West, CO.
ORIGINATOR of Research Information,
State College, Mis-. Prof. V. G. Mar
tin, Trainer, of State Col
lege visited the class on several oc-
cassions A large number of school
patrons, supts. from schol represent
ed visited the class and all spoke
very complimentary Of the tyre of
work being done in the course this
summer
Those enrolled along with their
school addresses are as follows:
H. H. Boyd, Farmhaven Cons.
School, Madison County; w. H..
White, Camden, Cons School, Madi-
son County; o. V. Clark, Benton
Cons. School, Yazoo County; o. j.
Sharp, Anding High (Bentonia)
Yazoo County; J. w. Riley, Ethel
Cons. High School, Attala County /;
E. L. Kirk, Sails Cons. High School,
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

Attala County; j. X. Simpson. Jeff
Davis School, Yallabusha County;
A. S. Reed, Camp Ground Schoo4.
Yallabusha County; J. r. Criss. Oak
land Cons. High, Yallabusha County !:
B. NJ. Trap, Binford High Mont
gomery County duck Hill; A. c.
Greenlee, Big Black Cons. Mont
Tomery County (KilmichaeD c. L.
Spraberry, Gore Springs School,
Grenada County; G. o. Sanford, Ho!-
.omb Cons. School, Grenada County
;. Z. Neal, Carrollton Cons. High.
Carroll County; G. c. Horton, Linn.
Cons. Sunflower County; c, D. Hus-
on, Thomastown Cons. School, Leaks
County; R. E. Turner, Madden Cons.
School, Leake County; B. W. Wind
ham, Carthage Cons. High, Leake
County; N. J. Smith. Edinburg Cons.
Iigh, Leake County; VIM NJ Nc
Kenzie, Kinds A. H. s., Raymond,
Kinds County; NJ. w. Wal Noxapat-
n Cons. High, Winston County:
D. D. Davidson, West Cons. High,
Holmes County; r. W. Almond, noi
mes A. H. S. (Goodman) Holmes
County.
Instructors and Skilled Foreman
Prof. o. L. Snowden, State College,
Miss; Prof. V. G. Martin, Head Dept.
Ayr. Education, State College; Robt.
H. Fisackerly, Supervisor Ayr. Edit
cation, Jackson, c. II. Hicks. Skill
led Shop foreman, Ruleville, Miss
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04
Durant Locals

Mrs. Harold Willis and daughter
JOY. and Mr.. V. L. Willis left Thurs
day to return to their homes in La
Feria. Texas after visiting relatives
in Lexington and Durant.
Mrs. Walter Rainier and Miss Co.
cile Rainier were guests of Mrs w.
5. Heggie Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Hardin Of Mem
phis and Slate Springs were visitors
in the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. S. Crider, over the week end
Mrs. N. E. King, Mrs Charlie
Phillips, and son. Charlie Pete. Mr..
and Mrs. Perry Dennis were Jack
son visitors Friday.
Mrs. Carrie Hudson and Miss Elise
Hudson of Starkville stopped over
Monday afternoon for short visit
with friends.
Charles Dicken of Ethel visited
his mother, Mrs. ]. A. Dicken on
Sunday.
Miss Margaret Langston of Jack
son stopped over Wednesday for a
short visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Dennis, nee
Clara King. left this week for their
new home in Dallas. Texas, where
Mr.. Dennis has accepted position
as band director in a junior college
there. They have been enjoying a
visit here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. n. E. King.
Mrs. X. c. Elmore left Tuesday
for Birmingham, Alabama, where she
will visit her daughter, Mrs Harry
Gwinner, and Mr.. Gwinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Heggie AMI
Ann have returned from visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. B. Wi
son at Hilhouse.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04
Ellis Wynn Cities
Service Agent

Ellis Wynn, well known citizen of
Durant, has taken over the agency for
Loreco products formerly held by
Irby Johnson, who plans to go into
another business.
Mr.. Wynn will also have charge of
he Cities Service Station until he
secures someone to handle the sta
ton.
Friends of Mr.. Wynn will be glad
TO congratulate him on his new bust
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04
A D Y f RTISIN 6
CT A SIF|E D

We have in your vicinity the finest
spinet which can be bought for
great savings, write Immediately P.
O. Box 624, Birmingham, Ala.
August %, 4 times.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

ness and friends of Mr.. Johnson will
be glad TO learn he will remain in
Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

FOR RENT-Three room apartment
with gas stove. Call Mrs. R. C.
Elmore.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

STEADY WORK GOOD PAY
RELIABLE PERSON WANTED to
call on farmers in Attala County.
No experience or capital required
Some making $4,000 in a week.
Write McNESS CO., Dept. S, Free
port, Ill. times
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

Mrs. Watkins Turnage and son,
Binnie of Greenville are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Baine.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

Miss Ethel Cooper has accepted
teaching position in a school near
Brookhaven and left this wcel. to
take up her duties there.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

equipment, according TO the Depart
ment of Agriculture.
Survey made by the Department
of Agriculture revealed the driers in
crease the capacity of gins by near
~ one-fourth when they are handling
moist cotton, and even increase the
capacity little with dry cotton. A
three-year survey indicates that
cleaning and drying increased the
value of the farmers cotton by an
average Of $3.50 a bale when it is
brought in green or damp, and by
about 81 a bale when it is brought
in dry.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-09-04

The American cotton industry rap
idly is coming to the point where it
can eliminate much of the poor quail
ty due to unavoidable picking of
green, damp, or dirty cotton. This
is seen in U. S. Department of Agri-
culture reports which show that 1340
gins-or one out of every eight gins
in the United States-are now eq-
tipped with artificial driers.
Reports show that $50 driers were
installed last year alone. About two
out of every three new gins set up
last year included improved drying
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-05
f. Lansing Bank
Pdyoff0.Kd
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING, Dec. 5. Circuit
Judge Leland w. Carr signed ar
order today paving the way fol
a final 10 per cent payoff to de-
Ipositors of the old Michigan State
Bank in East Lansing.
Clayton +. Jennings, receiver
said the payoff would bring to sc
per cent in deposits paid out since
the bank closed Nov. 6, 1881, and
would constitute the final pay
Iment.
Jennings was named receiver by
Rudolph Eichert, former state
banking commissioner. Jennings
stated in his petition TO Judge
Carr that he has exchanged assets
in amount OF S44.35446 in settle
ment OF claims and that unpaid
claims against the bank total S22.
040.46.
Joseph w. Gleason, receiver for
the defunct City National Bank.
also preparing to wind up his re-
ceivership. The bank has paid out
approximately 80 per cent.