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Evening star., 1941-01-18
Greek
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oe caught in a Greek trap. But they
are glad to be alive.
Six hours ago italian bombers
very nearly killed them all, as they
huddled in a dugout near the docks
during raid on small northern
Greek port.
Flying SO high that they were
mere silvery specks, the Fascist
planes dropped more than 300
bombs.
Pray as Bombs Fall.
Hugging the earth and sweating
with the nervousness that even vet
Grams feel when the bombs scream
down, some OF these young prisoners
prayed repeatedly while buildings
were smashed into matchwood a
few hundred feet away.
When the attack paused at dusk
they shuffled aboard the tramp
freighter, carrying slabs of brown
bread, moist white cheese and
oranges the Greeks had given them.
For these Alpine troops-among the
finest in the italian armies-this
prison ship offered welcome
refuge.
Conscripts in the early 20s, reared
from childhood under Fascism, the
Italians arrived in Albania two
days before Christmas and were
thrown Immediately against the
Greeks in the Klisura sector. Their
resistance at the front line was
tough. superior to anything here
tofore shown by the blackshirt COM
panies. Yet, the Greek charges
broke them.
Treated Well by Greeks.
Now, on a voyage through the
minefields, their war WEAKNESS was
expressed in single word: Enough
The Greeks treat them well, and
give the wounded extra blankets
and the best sleeping spaces.
The squad merchant captain
standing beside a machine gun on
his sbomb-damaged bridge. tells you
1T is in the Greek heart to hate
fiercely in battle and then pity the
enemy when he is helpless. These
prisoners are only boys who obeyed
orders"
Evening star., 1941-01-18
Congress in Brief
TOnAv

SENATE:
In recess.
HOUSE:
In recess.
Foreign Affairs Committee hears
William S. Knudsen. defense pro-
duction chief, on lease-lend bill.
Evening star., 1941-01-18
Report for Last "a Hours.

Record for Last "a Hours.
(From noon yesterday to noon today)
Hishest, 46. 1918 pm. yesterday. Year
ago, 81.
Lowest 80. Q am. today. Year ago. II.
Record Temperature This Year.
Highest, so. on January. l.
Lowest, 90 on January IA.
Humidity for Last "a Hours.
CFrom noon yesterday to noon today0
Highest, "a per cent, at T:30 am. today.
Lowest, 80 per cent. at 10 pm. yester-
day.
River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers clear
at Harpers Ferry; Potomac slightly muddy
at Great Falls today.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey
Today. Tomorrow.
High IL IA am. 1906 a m.
Low - 6:00am R:51 am.
High ----- 12:4l pm.
Low 6:25 pm. 1:24 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Rises SIS
Sun today 7:24 5:l3
Sun, tomorrow 724 5:14
Noon today - 11:17 Pm. 1923 an.
Automobile lights must be turned On
ens.hAN hour after sunset.
Evening star., 1941-01-18
Hitler
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The Assembly is expected to include
number of senators and deputies
heretofore left out of the Vichy
governments activities.
Evening star., 1941-01-18

Greeks Repulsed, Italians Say.
ROME, Jan. 18 CP,.-Italian
forces in Albania repulsed Greek
attacks in the southern sector of
the war front, the italian high
command said today.
Evening star., 1941-01-18

In an address earlier this week
Mr.. Cross said the British Air Force
was forging ahead Of Germany's
Sir Philip, speaking last November
19, asserted that the Luftwaffe night
attacks on London were a major
problem which at that time had
not been solved.
Mr.. Churchill said last night:
Before us lie many months of
having to endure bombardment Of
our cities and industrial areas with
out the power to make equal reply"
Evening star., 1941-01-18
Churchill Addressed
Hopkins, kozis Declare

BERLIN, Jan. 1s (P.-Authorized
Germans took the viewpoint today
that Prime Minister Churchill's
speech at Glasgow last night was
directed at only one person-Harry
Hopkins, special representative OF
President Roosevelt. In that opin-
ion, the Glasgow audience was only
window dressing.
These sources said they thought
Mr.. Churchill had made some prog
ress in now being only moderately
optimistic" and not as cocksure as
formerly.
There were blatant discrepancies,
it was said here, regarding British
air power in the speeches of Mr..
Churchill, British Air Marshal Sir
Philip Joubert and r. H. Cross, the
British Minister of Shipping.
Evening star., 1941-01-18
Precipitation.

Monthly precipitation in inches IN ths
Capital Ccurrent month to date):
Evening star., 1941-01-18
Must CONQUER Selves.

In ACKNOWLEDGING the cheerS OF
Clydeside industrial crowds in the
afternoon, Mr.. Churchill declared
that British victory would "be only
a stimulus to further efforts to con-
quer ourselves and make our country
as worthy in the days Of peace as it
is proving in the hours Of war - ."
do not suppose" he went on,
that we are at the end of the road
yet. Though long and hard 1t may
be, I have absolutely no doubt we
shall win a complete and decisive
victory over the forces of evil"
He thanked the people for their
greeting but far more for the part
you are taking In this great crusade
to keep the liberties Of mankind free
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

warned last summer by government
officials that it was impossible to
build a Rolls Royce plane engine
factory within 10 months has two
sections nearly completed and the
third more than half done. Il
will start production on 5000 en-
gines for I. S. and Great Britain
in July. It was learned The con-
tract was signed last September.
Chrysler Corporations S20.0o0000
plant for production of medium
tanks is IS per cent completed ane
actual construction is ahead of
schedule. a spokesman said. The
first three tanks will be off the
line in July.
IN anticipation of Sl3,00o,09c
naval ordnance plant order. Hud-
son Motor company engineers are
drilling at the factory site where
foundations for heavy machinery
must be laid.
IN General Motors Corporation,
which holds nearly S700.0000 000
worth Of defense contracts. Buick
division has awarded all construe-
ton contracts for its S3l zoo, 600
Pratt and Whitney plane engine
factory near Melrose Park. H., and
ground-breaking ceremonies will be
held soon.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Auto Industry Speeds Construction
0fwar Plants. First Air Engine
Factory to Be Going by Apri|First

DETROIT March IS. CUP)-Tha
automobile industry. vital source for
mass production Of defense needs.
is running well ahead of schedule
and will have its first airplane en-
eine plant in production by April
l, 1t was disclosed today.
Plants capable OF turning out
tanks. plane motors. machine gum
and naval ordnance are being crest
ed in half the time normally re-
quired, a United Press survey re-
vealed. Huge additions to existing
factories for manufacture of bomber
sub-assemblies. trucks. shells and
other material are being made with
the same astonishing speed.
The automobile industry has more
than $1,000 100000 in defense con-
tracts and will get at least thai
much more. officials estimate
Meanwhile, normal automobile pro-
duction proceeds unaffected.
First of the seven major new
factories to be ready will be the
Ford Motor company's S2l0o0,00
plant for Pratt ant Whitney plane
engines. It will be in limited
production within three weeks. Fore
officials disclose. Normally a a.
month job, the Ford plant has gone
up in six months Il will be rolling
l6 nnotoss daily from assembly
lines by June. officials reported.
The Packard Motor Car company.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
County Relief
Battle Looms

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during the week.
A major concession by the conf
mittee was the requirement that
the state pay 95 per cent of relief
costs incurred by counties in excess
Of 1939-l940 fiscal year relief ex-
penseS. Supervisors wanted the state
10 pay all these extra costs but the
compromise was reached during a
point hearing Of all relief groups.
Supplemental blllS-all carrying
clauses making them ineffective
unless the main county control bill
is passed-would set up job mobiliz-
alton and public works programs
provide sI6000,000 for state aid to
counties for the care of the aged
in the next two years.
Sen. John Phillips, author of the
bills and chairman of the commit
tee, lost his fight against the super
yisors amendments. He remarked
with evaporation: We'll you've
got everything but the capitol build
ing now"
Sens. John Foley and John Shell
ley. representing the Olson admins
tration. said they would lead the
senate battle against the relief bills.
Assemblyman C. Don Field and sew
aral other members of the assembly
social service and welfare commit
tee. announced they would support
the county control measure but op-
pose the amendments proposed BY
tie supervisors.
Gov. Culbert Olson opposes any
change in the SRA and wants It
placed under civil service. A block
led b. Phillips and Assemblywomau
jeanette Daley wish the SRA killed,
the counties consolidating all forms
Of relief, and claiming the RELIEF
load already decreasing, point to
more economical operation by the
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Disfric; Begins
Canal System
Repair Work
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was washed out, however. and clos
ed TO traffic. while rock slides were
exported on Yarnell Hill near Pres
colt.
The Phoenix -Wickenburg highway
was blocked by deep water yeSter-
day as was the Phoenix Yuma high
way. The road between Globe and
Phoenix was closed by slides for a
short time but the patrol said all
three roads were open today.
Biggest news to farmers and live
stockmen in the central part of the
state was the storage record set in
the Salt River Valleys reservoirs.
All records were broken last night
when 152884 acre feet OF water
poured into the dams, sending the
total TO l,378,333 acre feet-above
the alltime high set in May of 1882.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Visitor Honored d
At Shower

Mrs. Mat Sousa, whose marriage
took place last October and W.
recently arrived from her hon13
IN MADEIRA TO visit her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. F. M. Hudson of Imperial
who was guests of honor at a
shower given by Mrs. A w. Klein
Mrs. Sousa is the former Fern Hud-
son.
Guests were: Mesdames w. A.
Nelson, Claude Morris, M. NJ. Diz-
ney, CLAYTON Rodgers. Ed Latham,
E. NJ. Templeton, Marvin Hill
Maude Lane, Charles Sproule, lie
House, w. J. Webb. NJ. A. Bennett
Bill Trentham. George r. Harris.
D. McChristy, w. H. Burton, Hood
Littiiefield, H o Erskine, F. NJ
Hudson. L. G.. Niles, A. Y. Preble,
D. v Stewart the Misses Bernice
Stevens, Penny Latham, ellen Lat
ham. Bernice Heflin, Lucille Temple
ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Contempt Charges
AGAINST Northern
Paper Dismissed

MARYSVILLE. Cal. March Is
1UP)-Superior Judge Warren Steel
esterday dismissed contempt
charges against the MarySyille APP
peal Democrat. IFS publis h er
Horace E. Thomas, and two re-
po1ters, David Loehwing and I'd
Burt. in connection with the James
Turenr murder trial
The charges were filed by Turn.
ers wife. Mrs. Vera I Turner. She
held the paper Drejudieed the Jury
against Turner b. p hitting a story
quoting District Attorney Joseph
l. Heenan as saying Turner would
be asked about his criminal rec
ord
Turner did subsequently, take the
stand and admit a previous GRIM
inal record. Judge Steel said. the
unfortunate circumstance here is
that the information that Turner
had q criminal record was first
made public during the trial Sc
that the defense attorneys could
not question jurors about the read
ing of the papers on that subject. ="
However Judge Steel ruled, II
am convinced that there was no
malice or intention to prejudice
the rights of the defendant on the
part of the paper"
Tlrner. 80. was sentenced by
Judge Steel on Feb. 25 to serve
one to 10 years in Folsom for the
Staying of Boyd Stevenson, 26. dur
ing an argument last Armistice
day.
Stevenson was shot to death when
Turner sought to force an apology
from him for an alleged insult to
Mrs Turner at a dance hall.
Following the sentencing. J. Oscar
Goldstein, attorney for Turner, filed
the contempt of court charges in
behalf of Mrs. Turner.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Good Trick,
If II Works

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Mar. Is
up = Charles Bush, 49, Sacra-
mento, still isn't sure there was
nc earthquake here yesterday.
Bush was riding at a moderate
speed along a downtown street.
Suddenly, he found himself seated
in his upside-doWn automobile
with the motor running and Il
four wheels spinning There wasn't
another auto on the street, he
hadn't hit anything, and nothing
had hit him.
Bush turned off the ignition and
climbed out. He found a heavy rope
looped around the left fender of
his car, with the other end tieG
TO the top of an elecric light stand
ard. A lineman, it was explained,
had thrown down the rope, and the
wind hcd carried it into the path
of the auto.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Body Of Scientist
Found in Lake

PRINCETON, N. J.. March Is
up The body Of a man found
today in Carnegie lake here was
identified tentatively as that of Err
hard Fernholtz, Princeton university
scientist who has been missing
since Dec. l3.
Fernholz disappeared while walk
ing two pet Cocker spaniels near
the lake. The body was found by
Stewart Mittnacht, a student. 1t
was identified by William Ulyat,
Princeton real estate braker and
friend Of the Fernholtz family.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
LA. Anxious That Nothing Interfere
With Flow Of Valley Agricultural
Products, Says Trade Commissioner

TO both areas. We are dependent
upon each other for further devel-
opments and advancement"
He said Imperial Valley shipped
ATS carloads of fruits and vege-
tables to Los Angeles in 1910. Top
ping the list were 1879 carloads of
tomatoes, next came 944 carloads
of lettuce, $40 carloads of grape
fruit, and 573 carloads of canta-
loupes.
Other carloads shipments in
cluded Watermelons 461, cabbage
159; peas las, asparagus "a; beans
2, Strawberries l, carrots 81, corn l,
cucumbers 25, eggplant 13, table
grapes casabas, 2, honeyballs 81,
honeydews 80, Japanese melons 6,
Persian melons |, oranges 6, pep
pers l, spinach "a, summer squash
81, Italian squash SO, tasgerines As
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Pretty eremony
Opens Meetino

Woleha Camp Fire group at its
recent meeting opened the session
with an impressive candlelighting
service, each girl lighting a candle
On a cake and reciting the law of
the fire.
Later a business meeting was con-
Quoted during which plans for the
birthday dinner were made, the
following being present: Rosemary
Moretti, Marilyn Thener, Jo-Arn
Dilbeck. Mildred Hamilton, Patty
Peck and Evelyn Bradley, guardian.
and Edith Small assistant guardian.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

Los Angeles is anxious that
nothing interfere with the normal
flow OF merchandise to Imperial
Valley anG the transportation Oh
agricultural products from the val
ley to Los Angeles markets
This statement was made in
Imperial Valley this week by James
F.. Bone, domestic trade commits
sioner of the Los Angeles Chamber
of Commerce. He was in the val
ley on a tour Of the trade area
OF Los Angeles.
AS Los Angeles grows we will
need more and more of the agri-
cultural products of the valley he
SAID. AT the same time we are
aExious that valley buyers con-
tinue to purchase from our whole
sale markets. The regular, normal
exchange OF products is valuable
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Rehe ars e for
Program

Watiloka Camp Fire girls at
their recent meeting at the home
Of their guardian, Betty Hoy, re-
heafsed their share in the Camp
Fire birthday dinner Tuesday, and
conducted brief business meeting
after which refreshments were
served to: Alberta Patterson, Jean
Bradshaw Alice Edgar, Betty 10
Brinnon. Shirley Kline, Pauline
jerks. Billy Forshey, Tressa Jack
son, Nancy Curren. Miss Hoy. Mrs.
Charles zinn, assistant guardian,
and TO Mrs. Helen M. Curren, Mrs.
Forsehey. Mrs. F. II. Mitchell and
Dorothy Ann Mitchell, guests.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Newsmail Arrested
For Espionage 10
Aid Enemy Power

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an estimated 200 to 800 planes in
a nightly offensive against German
targets and started offensive pa
trolls over German airdromes in
France to catch returning Nail
night raiders and smash up the
fields on which they must land.
Jugoslavia appeared to be still
on the fence in the tug of war
being Waged by Germany to bring
her into the Axis sphere. The Jueo-
slav attitude may be affected BY
the prospect of a strong stand by
the British and Greeks against Ger
man attack from Bulgaria.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Expert Named 10
Shipping Post

SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. Is (UP)
Ernest j. Bradley, Matson navi-
cation company traffic expert, to-
day was named co-ordinator OF
emergency shipping for the U. S.
maritime commission in the Pacific
coast area.
The announcement of the appoint
ment of Bradley, assistant freight
traffic manager of the Matson
company, to the defense board did
not clearly define his duties and
shipping circles differed on their
scope
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
WOMAN FILES
DIVORCE SUIT

Suit for divorce was filed in su-
perior court Saturday by Lucille
Smithson against Cleveland Smith
son. She accused him of habitual
intemperance and failure to provide
for her. She asked the court to
permit her to use her maiden name,
Lucille Weigand.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
MEETS

The legislative committee of the
Ell Centre chamber of commerce met
Friday night to consider pending
legislation affecting Imperial VAL
ley. Members pla d particular
stress on Senate bill No. 877, the
anti-hot cargo bill, California; S
Little Wagner act, and those con-
corning wages and hours.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
LUGGAGE STOLEN
FROM PARKED CAR

Imperial county peace officers
Saturday were asked to search for
Is pieces of luggage stolen from
parked car in Yuma Friday night.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Scanning i.v
News Horizon
RED CROSS REPORT

Ell Centro chapter American Red
Cross board will hear report by
the disaster preparedness commit
tee at its meeting Monday night,
7:30 o'clock, Wilson school.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
SEEKS DIVORCE

Edith Almer Hefner Saturday ask
ed the court to grant a divorce
from William C. Hefner. She ac-
cused him of extreme cruelty. They
married in Erick, Okla, Sept. 16,
1884
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
BROTHERHOOD MEETS

Imperial Mems Brotherhood meets
Monday night, 6:30 o'clock in the
parish house to hear a talk by Earl
Morgan of Escondido.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
Demolition Bomb Called Deodliest


Pronounced
THE first
new thing
in bombs
invented i'll
a decade"
Is this new
demolition
bomb, invented
by j. Lloyd
Peterson,
Salt Lake
City.
Completely
different
from any
aerial
explosive
now used,
the bomb is
inexpensive
to manufacture
and is
believed to
be 10 times
more
powerful
than any
now known.
The inventor
claims that
its safety
factor exceeds
any present
bombs, that
a bombing
plane heavily
laden with
this new
type bomb
could make
a forced
landing
without
danger from
its cargo. 1t
will soon be
tested by
Army
authorities at
Salt Lake
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16
News Notes from
Elm District
ELM NOTES

Rev. Mr.. N. D. Dawson, Mrs.
Dawson and son, of Phoenix, Ariz-
ona, were weekend guests of Mr..
H. L. Boone and daughter Miss
Betty Boone.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

Mr. and Mrs. G.. H. Cannon were
weekend guests with Mrs. Can
mons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
Sears of Lakeside.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

A weekend at Hulburd Grove
with the YWCA girls was enjoyed
by Mrs Ruby Carlton and daughter,
Miss Lillian Carlton.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

Rev. Mr.. c. E. Shield of north
ern California was calling on
friends over the weekend The
Shields were formerly from the
valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

Tuesday Mesdames Olive Cannon
and Merl Wilson accompanied Mrs.
William Measures TO San Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred La Rue were pleasantly sur
prised when three OF Mr. La Rue's
nieces and families came from dif-
ferent parts of the county to visit
them and other relatives. Guests
were: Mrs Maurice Broadbent and
small daughter of Price, Utah;
Mr.. and Mrs. N. S. Michael and
daughter and sons, Dorothy Mich
ael of Provo, Utah, and william
and Darrell Michael of Riverside,
the latter being stationed with the
81 signal aviation corps; Mr. ano
Mrs. Ray Bradbury and Betty Brad
bury, Monterey Park, Mrs. Freda
Gardner and daughter, Dee, OF
Glendale; and M. Boone, also OF
the valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-03-16

Wednesday L. H. Boone, Philip
Boone and Lou Harrison were Wis
iting with home folks, returning to
San Diego that evening.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-11-13
NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY
PROPERTY

Notice is hereby given that the
following described real property,
situate in Lincoln County State of
Montana, will be sold at public auc-
ton, at the front door of the Court
House in Libby, Montana, at two
o'clock, P. NJ, on the Thirteenth
day of December, 1941.
Lots 20, Il and q, Block IA,
Leonard Addition to Libby $4,000.
Lots 5 and 9, Block 4, South
Libby, $4,000.
Together with all the tenements,
Entertainments and appurtenances
thereto belonging.
Terms of Sale: If $4,000 or less
cash will be required; if over
$4,000, a twenty per cent (20To)
down payment will be required, the
balance of which may be paid or
contract.
The Board reserves the right tc
reject any and all bids.
Dated this Fifth day of Novem-
Der, l94l.
ELDON J. SCHUCK,
County Clerk, Lincoln County
Montana. n13-d4-4
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-11-13
National Gronqe
In Annuoi
Convention

The oldest farm organization in
the world, the Grange, began its
18th convention in Worchester,
Mass, Nov. IL to run through Nov.
Il. Thirty-seven states will again be
represented. National Master Taber
will preside for the 18th time. Dur
ing his Is years in office, 4103 sub
ordinate Oranges, 1905 Juveniles,
and 327 Pomonas have been organ
lied.
Friday, Nov. Ia, the entire day
will be given to the comforting OF
the 7th degree. 1t will be necessary
to give the work six times to care
fore all the candidates. Last year
more than 5000 received this de-
gree. It is expected that the class
will be larger this year.
Past Master Beulah L. Haase OF
Montana, who has received many
honors as the first Lady State Mas
ter to be seated in the National
Grange, holds the chair of Worthy
Flora. She is also serving as chair
man of the committee on the Mas
ters address.
Saturday morning at 1890, Libby
time, there will be an hours broad
cast direct from convention hall
This is to be carried on the NBC
network. Master Taber will be mas.
ter of ceremonies.
The Christian Science Monitol
will carry complete coverage Of
the convention, with feature story
on Nov 18th in the weekly maya
zine section.
Master Taber has sent Montan;
Patrons this challenge, THE prob
lem now in Montana is for every
patron to give twice as much time
and help to the building up of tn,
order as ever before. Montana ha
been relying too much on the stat,
officers and not enough on individ
ual work. National defense is tn,
fight Of everyone Grange defens
and growth is the fight of ever,
patron