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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-02

smile-"There were at least 300"
he d m I ted while they
watched, I climb out a window
onto the top table. Cops arrive
and tell me to come down. Traffic
jams The sidewalk is blocked.
l tell the cops, and the crowd, that
I'm out to prove that Ace-Hign
tables stand up under any strain.
More people stop and gawk.
More cops. Reporters. Photo
graphers, It's almost as good as
flagpole sitting. Then-it hap
pened."
what >"
"old Ace-High let me down. and
completely. l fell through the top
OF the highest table. legs collapsed.
tables tumbled everywhere. A
cop got bump on his head when
l landed on him with table
around my middle. Four persons
were hit by falling tables, all in
jured. Two women tainted. The
show window was cracked. I was
arrested for melting a riot disturb
ing the peace and assaulting an
officer.
THE injured parties sent their
lawyers to see Archibald: the Judge
ruled he was responsible, ordered
him TO pay them and to pay my
fine. too. And his big competitor
ran full page ad with pictures of
the wreckage. Not strictly ethical,
but business is business.
II didn't go back TO work until
this morning. left again, almost
Immediately"
The girl made no effort to hide
her laughter now. u can see you,
on top of 10 card tables"
Ted laughed, too. 1T was a
swell idea" he insisted. but I'm
glad it didn't work. That stunt
is going TO cost old Archibald all
the salary he didn't pay me" He
turned to the girl How about
you? No flagpole sitting"
She shook her head. NO stunt.
no crowd. no tables. Just got
tired Of the same old daily routine.
I've been working Cor a doctor in
Sumner. a little town downstate.
for five years Ever since ] left
high school I've been listening TO
people cry about their aches and
moan about their bills. So came
10 the city to find q new job.
And you'll probably find one
working for doctor again The
young man surveyed her closely.
You shouldn't have much trouble
finding q spot. Nice clothes. good
style Attractive face. Always did
like auburn hair. green eyes. With
those teeth you could advertise
for a dentist ="
She didn't know. whether 10 be
angry or amused. He was aPprsis-
ing her. enumersting her assets.
Just as ne would sell an Aoe-High
card table.
Nice figure. You could
model Il you want TO Now tel
Us your story. with or without
names. As you prefer. What DO
you really want 70 do
7 don't want 20 ne q secretary
recsptionist-
"oksy. That's out What IS the
fsvorite ambition =
- don't want 70 WORK a. AL
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-02
10 find q stresmlined solution.

Emotional appeals seem to
have little effect on these mod
arms" she said. They want the
medical and scientific facts about
alcohol and we are giving the facts
to them"
The convention received a let
ter from the United Service Or
ganization executive council pledg-
ing that no alcoholic beverages.
including 3.2 beer. would be sold
in connection with any USo pro-
gram at army camps.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-02
Novigotionol Lights
In Guinea Out
WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON - The nsvy's
Daily photographic Memorandum
has disclosed that all the naviga-
tional lights in Portuguese Guinea.
approximately 200 miles south Of
Dslxar on the West African coast.
have been "extinguished temporar-
lily" The navy had no further in
formation on the temporary black
out.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-02
II Il q . ".
II HAPPY
birthday

MONDAY. SEPTEMBER l
Almanac Darlene Ringos, l755
So. llfh 1T
NrH. CAri kiewin. SOS so.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-02


Warrington forecast: Showers
tonight and scattered light showers
Tuesday: little change In tenn
perature. moderate changeable
w1nds off coast and gentle change
able winds over inland waters.
Rainfall in Tacoma for - hours
ending \. m. Monday AZ Of an
inch, m exceas of &c for the first
day Of the month. Rainfall since
Jan. ], 16.a5 inches, q shortage
Of 6.72 inches
Wind at q r. m. blowing south
NJ two mp.h. Barometer 2e.s4.
steadily falling %.
Sun rises Tuesday at Sac a. m.
and sets at e;<s p. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-02

Your postmaster car tell YOU
how TO invest in L. S. Defense
Bonds.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-02

NJ First Pun Last
Moon Quarter Moon Quarter
ospt. 20 Sept. ~ sept.s Sept. IL
m.s. supplied By 3. . weather
bureau. Department Of commereel
q 4 4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
It's So Easy! Makes a
Big Saving. No Cooking.

To get quick and satisfying relief
from coughs due 70 colds. mix your
own remedy at home. Once tried. you II
never be without IL in your home, and
its 50 simple and easy.
First. make a syrup by stirring .
cups graduated sugar and one cup of
water few moments. until dissolved.
Al child could DO H. No cooking needed.
Then get "a ounces of(Pinex from
hnv druggist. Tbs IL a compound CEN
tanning Norway Pine and palatable
guaiAeol. u concentrated form, well.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
They Drill,
Now w ait
Uniforms

The nucleus of Detroits women's
defense army eagerly awaited the
issuing of uniforms today after
holding the first official drill ses-
sion last night.
The army, officially called the
Green Guard, is a national or
.ganization which hopes to number
100000 women. They will do
their bit in time OF national
emergency.
The Detroit commander and
founder, Mrs. Pashia b. Smith, and
her seven staff officers visited the
armory Tuesday night TO watch
the National Guard drill and TO
get some pointers or marks to
shoot at. Last night the same
officers met at the home of
Leonilla Grant. and the basement
of her home at 622 Westminster
avenue was turned into A tenn
porary drill hall.
There. with the aid of Gordon
Smith, Home Guard recruit,
they attempted to put into prac-I
tice what they had learned.
Commander Pashia Smith has
chosen the following as her staff: !
Beatrice Barnard, 1880 Pearl
street. chief of staff: Reva Mct
Pherson. 1854 Morrow Circle,
Dearborn, finance officer; Ruby
Messner. 1900 Hubbell avenue,
adjutant: Alyce Whyte, 400 Vr-
ginia Park. chief of operations;
Virginia Scott, GIL Common
wealth -aXenue.--q uartermast or;
Leonilla Grant. 622 Westminster
avenue, public relations officer,
and Mary Kolch. 1866 East Grand
boulevard. quartermaster's aide.
The Green Guard has scared
the Greenfield Park School for
drills on Monday nights. O
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
Wilkes Appeal
Arouses Wrath
OF Nye and Taft
....,.ss.ea.l S-~. ser..e. Wire

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1.-TWO
Staunch Republican senator's, Rob-
err A. Taft Of Ohio and Gerald p.
Nye IF North Dakota. today
sharpl, criticized Wendell L. Will
kie. ddeaied 1910 COP presiden-
fisi nominee. in the wake Of
wilkes appearance before the
Senate foreign relations committee
70 urge passage Of the Iend-leaSe
bill.
Speaking az a Lincoln Day ban
unet al HarrisonhurC. Va, last
night Taft asserted that although
Wilkie is "a Republican leader,
there is no justification in prece-
dent or principle for the view that
Re is the titular leader Of the
Republican Party
MIR. Wilkes appeal tfor the
lend-leaSe hilll was made as that
of an individual. and Is entitled
q respect rs such" said TAFT.
who was defeated by Willkie for
the presidential nomination.
LINENS HIM TO LANDON
He does not and cannot
speak for the Republican Party
II the Republican Party desires
to take a party opposition on
foreign affairs. which II ought
not do. There Is no Justification
in precedent or principle for the
view that n defeated candidate
for president II the titular head
OF the party. Mr.. WilIkie il
Republican leader just as Mr..
Landon and Mr.. Hoover are Re-
publican leaders.
Republican senators can GER
family speak for the Republican
parties Of their own states, and
Republican congressman can
certainly speak for the Republic
can partie< of their districts hut
in matters of foreign affairs,
they do not purport to do So
FAVoRS AID TO ENGLAND
Taft declared he favors aid to
England. but if the November
election was a mandate for aid to
England there was certainly
mandate for peace" He asserted
questions of foreign affairs should
not be dealt with on a partisan
basis, and that there has not
been the slightest attempt on the
part of the Republican party TO
influence any of its members" on
the lend-lease issue, or make ii a
party issue.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
La Toilette
SdysAN-0utAid
Means War

CHICAGO. Feb. f3.-Philip F
LaFollette. three times governor
of Wisconsin. last night quoted
President Roosevelt himself Ia
bear out his contention that all-out
aid 10 Britain will mean that the
United States almost certainly VIII
be involved in the war.
LaFollette. in an address ma
tionally broadcast. recalled that
Winston Churchill assured us last
Sunday that Britain did not expect
an American army in 1871 OF
1912.
= lEDITORE- NOTE: -LaFol-
lette here quotes Churchill in
correctly. Churchill actually
said We do not need them
american soldiersl this year
nor next year nor any year that
can foreseeD
what a tragically familiar
ring those words have" LaFol-
lette commented, "Many of you
will recall that in 1917. when we
declared war, IL was intended to
send only the navy to the assist
ance of our allies.
"While Winston Churchill was
assuring us that he did not want
our army in 1941 or 1912, his
minister of shipping. Ronald
Cross, was informing us that
Britain does need our navy for
convoy duty.
And what do American con-
-XnXs- mean Franklin ID. Roese-
welt. who said that if we convoy
British shipping. and 1 quote,
There is pretty sure to he some
shooting. and that comes aw-
fully close to war
THE truth is, stripped Of all
high-sOunding phrases, we can't
be half in and half out of war"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
700 End Strike
At Fisher No. |

FLINT, Feb. 13-The Fisher
body No. l plant, which was closed
last night by a strike of 700 un-
'ionists in the trim shop and which
forced a e hour shutdown of the
Buick plant. reopened today and
was reported by officials to be in
f'll production.
The Buick plant also was OPP
Grating again.
The members of the UAW-CIO
halted work because of the SuS-
pension of an employee. Plant Off
Gals sand he was suspended for an
lnfraction of company rules.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
Nebraska Gives Up
License Plate art

LINCOLN. Neb, Feb. j u. =
GNS)-The likeness of NehGaSka's
capitol on the state automobile
license plates may be an artistic
but it makes the
plate mighty hard 10 read at a
distance, the Legislature decided
today.
The m c m bers unanimously
adopted a resolution eliminating
the art work on future license
plate issues. An ordinary dash be-
tween numeral groups w6ll fill the
space.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
ADVERTIsEMINT
Splendid Cough Remedy
Easily Mixed at Home

known for It's prompt action on throat
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
Airship Victim Honored

WASHINGTON. Feb. Ia INS)
"A United States destroyer will
be named for Commander Frank
c. MCCord. who was killed in the
crash of the navy airship Akron
on April 4, 1888. off the coast of
New Jersey, Rep. Gerald Lands
Of Indiana announced today. Lands
said that McCord was a native of
Ind.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
S463 Profit Shown
By Food Cooperative

The University Of Detroit Tower
Club. a student eating co-opera-
tive with 81 members. made a net
profit OF S436 during the semester
Just. closed, Leo Sicily. president
Of The organization. eh1nounced to-
aay Of this sum S30l was re-
turned 20 members IN rebates and
The rest was placed in A reserve
fund for second semester con-
ungenCies.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
House Passes WPA Bill

W a S HIN G. T O n, Feb. b
QNS)-A bill making a deficiency
appropriation of $375, 100000 for
the Works Projects Administration
for the remainder of the fiscal
year was passed by the House and
sent TO the Senate yesterday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
Cargo Ship Contract Let

ASHIN GTON. Feb. ID
QNS)-The Federal Shipbuilding
and Drydock Company. Kearny,
y. j., today was awarded a con-
tract to construct eight 5000
erosion steam-propcllcd cargo
ships at a cost OF S2.765, 900 each.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-13
ADVERTISEMENT
0UINTUPLETS
use MUSTEROLE for
CHEST COLDS
Mother-cive Your CHILD
This Same Expert Care!

At the first sign of the Dionne Quin-
tuplets catching cold-their chests and
throats are rubbed with Children's
Mid Musterole "a product made TO
promptly relieve the DISTRESS of
children's colds and resulting coughs.
The CUNTS have always had the
best Of care, so mother may be
assured Of using Just about the BEST
product made when you use Mustcrole.
MORE than an ordinary "salve -
warming. soothing Musterole helps
break Up local congestion. Also made
in Regular and Extra Strength for
those preferring a stronger product.
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-01-02

bers of the Allegany County delegation
intend to do about Il now they are in
Annapolis?
Yes we know the Cumberland Chamber OF
Commerce is vigorously opposed to the State
Wages and Hours Law to guarantee even the
paltry minimum Of the proposed law They
have been opposed to legislation of any kind
to benefit anything except their own shor,
sighted and selfish interests. Representatives
of the Western Maryland Industrial Union
Council Of the Clio are willing to debate this
matter every week with the Chamber spokes-
men and give actual employers in this city who
are sweating their employees at starvation
wages" The Chamber offers absolutely no
plan to end this condition
The Unemployment Compensation Act
amendments have been we'll discussed by the
Allegany County Advisory Committee and
the huge balance in the Boards treasury is
ample demonstration Of the need to liberalize
the Act. When first passed the small benefits
were excused on the ground that we must
first experiment and build up the fund. The
fund is built up--so what is the new excuse1
On the company police restriction
Qucouou u - ooAC W oay htoe ehS
community hereabouts is united. There is
hardly to be found a more well-hated
bunch than those who wear the uniform
of the Celanese police. They are q con-
slant reminder of something repugnant to
free men and women. Their actions of
last September have forever barred them
from the respect Of decent people.
The Legislative Committee of the Western
Maryland Clio is an active group. 1t intends
to use the columns Of this paper. and other
means Of education to struggle for the adop-
ton of laws by the Maryland General AS
sembly to aid the working people and thereby
aid the entire community.
Let the hostile and reactionary interests
come right out in the open and state their
reasons for objection to the program.
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-01-02
Safety i'm ~

The year of 1910 saw a series OF mine
disasters that cost the lives of more than 20
miners The same year saw a session OF Con-
gress sit idly by and refuse to even permit the
Neely-Keller Bill for federal inspection of
mines come on the floor of the House of
Representatives for debate.
The situation can be squarely blamed upon
Representative Joe /. Smith Of Beckley. West
Virginia, chairman Of the House Mines and
Mining Committee in whose constituency.
ironically enough. occurred the latest tragedy.
The Senate has already approved the Bill.
The New Year will doubtless see a renewal
Of the road safety campaigns. Governors will
name their safety committees. the school lee
lures and club addresses on traffic safety will
go
But very few in high places give heed to
the cries of the widows and orphans of the coal
diseers whose lives have been sacrificed by
political maneuvering and the lobbying of
coal operators.
II is indeed high time for the nation to pro-
test the caous attitude of the House Mines
and Mining Committee in keeping the matter
even from discussion the floor.
There is every indication that the United
Mine Workers of America and their friends
will commence vigorous efforts for action in
the new session of Congress.
That these efforts will be crowned with
success should be the wish OF all who are genu-
inely interested in safety all the way. round.
even if it does hit the coal operators little.
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-01-02

Labor organizations regardless Of affiliation
will do we'll to pay heed to the warning Of
President Philip Murray on the dangers in
herent in the so-called model State Sabotage
and State Guard Laws. The measures will be
presented to the Maryland General Assembly.
We know perfectly well that the members
of the Maryland General Assembly have had
to be pushed and pushed to enact remedial
legislation for the people. 1t is up to labor
to see that these hard won rights are not hlehed
from them through q wave Of hysteria.
II is also we'll to realize that the dictators
against whom we align ourselves used the sup
preston Of labors rights in their first steps
to complete autocracy A defense conscious
nation and an efficient nation Of workers re-
quires the liberties of free men if desired re-
suits are to be achieved.
We believe that Representative William D.
Byron expressed the right attitude towards i'll
conceived and hastily enacted legislation
against labor when he spoke at the Hagers-
town Convention last month. We hope that
q similar well reasoned attitude will be taken
by the members of the Legislature on this
question.
No doubt there will be public hearings on
these proposals and il is up to organized labor
and its friends to see that the dangerous fea-
lures Of both these bills are removed prior to
enactment.
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-01-02

figure is the estimate Of the In
ternational union Of the United
Rubber Workers OF America. Ak
ron. 5000; Los Angeles. 1900:
Gadsden l.2oo: Cumberland. 725:
Jackson. 800: Windsor. 600. The
st. Mary's figure is not included
since the plant did not open until
the very end Of 1899.
Pooling Workers
A company with n number Of
plants can use this situation rs
weapon against the union.
Goodyear tries TO play of the
workers In one factory against
workers In another factory. In
the first place. Il can give the
impression that an organized
plant Is making production so
difficult that production must
be sent elsewhere.
This argument has been worked
overtime in Akron. It certainly
Is true that the union tries and
Continued on PAGE -Four
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-01-02

The development Of Goodyear
factories outside Of Akron has
been steady since the Bowman
Vile plant in Canada was opened
in 1910. Up through 1885 two
plants had been started in Canada.
q plant in Australia. in England.
in Argentina and in Java. es
well as domestic plants outside
Akron. starting in 1920 with the
California plant.
Strange
Both as far as jobs are con-
cerned. as well as the number Of
plants involved the movement for
worldwide expansion outside
Akron was much larger before
1885 than since 1885. We EN-
phasize this point to indicate that
expansion outside Akron since
1888 is part OF a long time tend
ency and cannot be blamed" on
the union In Akron. yet the open
ing OF plants In Windsor. Ver-
mont. and jackson, Michigan. and
st. Mary's. Ohio. since 1885 has
been used to try TO turn Goodyear
Akron workers against the union.
In the same period plants have
also been built in Sweden and
Brazil.
The job OF the United Rubber
Workers is clearly to organize all
Goodyear rubber plants in the
United States and Canada. no
matter where they may be located.
Local Unions exist in Akron.
Gadsden. Los Angeles. Cumber-
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-01-02

land and Jackson. Michigan.
Early in November local was
chartered In the Bowmanville.
Canada. plant. The union has
explored the situation in Windsor,
Vermont. and st. Mary's. Ohio.
The Goodyear rubber workers in
the coming year must be organ
lied into the United Rubber Work
ers of America so they will have
the strength to bargain with the
powerful Goodyear Company.
Organize
II has been estimated that there
are about $4,000 Goodyear rubber
workers in the United States
eligible to join the union. out OF
total 47.G0G employees Of this in
ternational organization.
The $1,000 figure was reported
by Litchfleld to the stockholders
in the report for 1899. The $4,000
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-01-02
Watch This Case

A case vitality affecting every Maryland
worker will come to trial January in the
Circuit Court for Baltimore County at Tow
son.
Seven members Of the Industrial Union Of
Marine & Shipbuilding Workers will be tried
on ancient charges OF riot. rout and unlawful
assembly that grew out of last October S
strike at Bethlehem Steel. The seven recently
were indicted by the Baltimore County Grand
Jury.
Originally the workers were accused on
lesser charges after disorder between pckets
and hnks. An ambitious prosecuting attorney.
Lawrence Ensor. uncovered the musty but
serious riot, rout and unlawful assembly"
charges. and with the sympathetic approval Of
two magistrates employed by Bethlehem Steel
lodged them against the Clio members and
demanded bail SO high that premiums for it
cost nearly $1,000.
II the men are convicted and precedent is
set any worker caught engaging in tussie on
a picket lne-or even present when one &C.
curs-may face a riot charge instead of the
usual 'disorderly conduct" may face several
months or even years in jail instead OF a minor
fine.
The workers union. moreover. may have
to provide-as the Shipyard Workers did
$500 bail on the riot" charge instead Of
$2645 ordinarily demanded as collateral for
''disorderly conduct"
Obviously. picketing under that set-up. can
legally be violated and union treasures
sacked.
Just as obviously, it's up to the union
movement and ito friends to help provide
the seven accused workers with the best
defense money can command. Attorney
!. Duke Avnet is representing them. He
can do good job, but he can do even
better one If an aroused Clio membership
and its friends provide the wherewithal
to fight the case as il should be fought
to the last law book and bench in the
land.
We want neither martyrs nor anti
union precedents If they can be avoided.
From Baltimore Clio News.