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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20
Leading Toronto
Six Will Draw
Capacity House
Detroit Nursing
Last Saturdays
FL Setback
By LEWIS H. WALTER

Gealie Johnny Mowers hasn't
had his goalies pads on since the
Red Wings were edged out by the
IChicago Blackhawks Sunday
night. but he'll try and forget that
limp tonight as he goes into the
Detroit nets in an attempt to turn
back the Toronto Maple Leafs,
Headers of the National Hockey
League
sellout crowd OF more than
$4,000 persons is expected 10
watch Johnny and the rest OF the
Ihustling Red Wings ride the blades
against the fastest team in hockey.
The Leafs come in with a record
l. of four victories and one defeat
The opening game defeat by the
lNew York Rangers was avenged
Tuesday night with an SO victory
THAT established the Leafs as the
thigh scoring team of the league.
Detroit broke even with the
Leafs on home ice last season but
lHappy DAYS crew doesn't have to
90 back to last year to know they
lhave a club TO beat tonight. They
/ had to come from behind last
saturday night TO down the
wings. 81, on Toronto ice. Movers
was so sensational that the To-
ronto scribes voted the Detroit
goalie one of the three stars or the
might and awarded him the piece
of Sterling silver which goes with
1.-THE vote.
sCHRINER Baked
Mowers robbed the Leafs or
what appeared to be certain goals
thine after time and one Leaf who
Twill be after blood tonight is Dave
(Sweeney) Schriner. who was in
on Jumping Jack" three times
Ionly 10 be turned back scoreless.
Johnny suffered hip bruises in
1.-The game which hampered him at
IChicago and which resulted In
Manager Jack Adams excusing
him from practice this week.
The Leafs will be sending some
lof hockey's greatest players in
lcluding the line of Sylvanus Apps.
Gordon Drillon and Nick Metz
lagainst Detroit. But the Red
Wings will counter with some
Ifree-style scorers of their own, the
line of Don Crosse, Sid Abel and
Eddie Wares, which tops every
trio in the league at point collect
ling. They have bagged six of the
Wings 10 goals.
There is only one new face on
the club which finished second to
Boston in the league title race last
year. II belongs to Righ Wing
Johnny McRReedy. recruit from
the Sydney Millionaires, runnerup
Ito Regina for the Allan Cup last
season.
KNOW McREEDY
The Red Wings already know
lMcReedy. He scored the tying
goal against them last week while
Operating on the forward line
with curly-headed Pete Langelle
at center and Hank Goldup at left
wing.
Billy Taylor, Schriner and Carr,
the latter recently purchased from
Americans. form the other Leaf
line. The former Red Wing.
|, Bucko Mcdonald, is teaming on
the defense with Reg Hamilton.
while Wally Stanowski and Bingo
Kampman form the other pair.
Tonight's game starts at $50
p. m.
Probable lineupsi
DETROIT TORONTO
: Mowers @. Broda
stewart LID. Mcdonald
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20
LITTLE AT STAKE

Next Sunday the Detroit Lions
play the Chicago Bears again. The
Lions gave up the Thanksgiving
date 10 help the Goodfellows. There
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20
Hockey Standings
NATIONAL LEAGUE

TONIGHT 6 GAMES
Toronto al DETROIT.
Boston AZ Chicago
Brooklyn AT New York.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20

payos Wings had squeezed out TO victory over
Montreal Maroons spectacular contest after over
overtime which is likely to remain An a-tme
kcord for game Mud Bruneeau became famous
Ny scoring the lone counter.
Beating York Rangers in three games out of
the Red Wings also the cup in l936-l937
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20

FORT CUSTER. Nov. 90
When Sgt Henry Greenberg. for.
mer Detroit smuggling outfielder, is
released Monday from his duties
As a soldier in the United States
Army, It will not mark the end
of his activities withe armed
forces but a beginning of a new
phase.
AS for himself he has no i'm
mediate plans. he said today. His
release, however. viii give him ar
opportunity Of shaping a plan that
has been growing in his mind since
he became a soldier in the combat
forces. a plan TO benefit the other
enlisted men who faced the same
problems he has during the past
seven months. he said.
when they give me my re-
lease Monday, I can truthfully
say that the past seven months
has been one Of the most won
derful experiences of my llfe,"
Greenberg said. But II will give
me another opportunity-to do
something i was unable To do
for my fellow soldiers while
was In the army.
NEED EQUIPMENT
I've enjoyed every minute Of
my time here In the Second In
fantry. It's a great outfit from
its commanding officer. Col.
Isaac Gill. right on through the
list to every private In the
ranks"
Because Of the comradeship he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20

Detroit alternates-Motter Oralndof Lis
combe Brown. Bruneteau, Hitler. Howe,
Giesebrecht, Jennings.
Toronto alternates - Taylor, Schriners
carr, Langells, Goldup. McReedy, Kamp-
man, stanowsh, Church. u. Metz. DAVID
son.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20
AMERICAN LEAGUE

LAST NIGHT s RESULT
Philadelphia 5. Pittsburgh
TONIGHT's GAMES
New Haven A. Indianapolis.
Providence at Washington.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20

CONTINUED on Page 26)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-20
Michigan Gets
New Scoring
Plays for Ohio
Defense Adequate.
CrisIer Puts Stress
on Teams Attack

ANN ARBOR. Nov. Potts Of
Tense, offense and more offense on
Ferry Field these days as Coach
Fritz Crisler puts his Wolverine
gridders through their dialy prac-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15

sively for war since 1888 and as.
serted that TO plan Tor war today
nation should commence its
preparations at least three 10 five
years in advance
To-day he said not only are
We facing A dangerous emergency.
but there IS strong evidence thst
this emergency may be very pro-
longed and that We may have 20
continue our efforts for a long
time.
lie did not mention strikes or
other disputes which have Great
ed demands In Congress for legis-
latige action against work stop.
pages in defense industries. lie
emphasized the completely OF de.
Tense problems since the World
War and expressed his pleasure
with the way the Army has COPIED
with them
He told tho committee that in
dustry has Tatsed production Of
war materials 10 a point where
Il Is running eight 10 IL months
ahead Of wartime levels OF 1918.
Initial phases of the War Depart
See ARMY TRAINlSG-Page s
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Two Ypsilantians
to be at National
Red Cross Sessions

Mrs. Elton Rynearson and Mrs.
James Beach are among the Wash
tenaw County board members who
will attend the Red Cross National
Convention in Washington. u. C..
from April 81 through April "a as
delegates. President Roosevelt will
deliver the opening address, and
will be introduced by Chairman
Norman Davis. who will also ad-
dress the session. The convention
dinner at the Mayflower Hotel Apr
% will have two notable speakers
the Right Honorable Niscount
Halifax. Great Britain's ambassa-
dor TO the United States. and Rob
ert II. Jackson. attorney general
OF the United States. Concluding
general sessions will be addressed
by General George c. Marshall.
chief OF staff OF the United States
Army; Paul v McNutt, admintstra-
tor. Federal Security Agency and
Admiral c. W. Nimitz. chief OF the
Bureau Of Navigation. United States
Navy. The general and plenary ses-
sions will be held in the Memorial
Continental and Constitution Halls.
Humanitarian Preparedness Is
the keynote OF the entire program.
This central theme will be ap-
preached from every conceivable
angle by speakers OF national prom.
inence. Delegates will hear eye
TFftRess- accounts war Feliefef-
forts from Red Cross workers just
returned from Europe.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
BrOesamle of
Sylvan Named
Head of Board
Schaible Elected
Vice Chairman

Fred G. Broesamle. Sylvan Town
ship, and Edwin Schaible, Free
dom Township, were elected chair
man and vice chairman respective
ly at this mornings organization
meeting Of the county supervisors.
Mr.. Broesamle said he expected
to name committees for the coming
year within a few days.
Newly elected supervisors we're
also seated at this mornings SEES
sion. They are: John Norcross-
Bridgewater Township; Albert
Schaible, Lodi Township; Elmer
Mayer, Sharon Township; Francis
L. O'Brien. Ann Arbor fourth ward; ;
John II. Pielemeier. Ann AIbor,
fifth ward, and Or. William For.
sythe, Ann Arbor sixth ward. These
men replace Fred Blumhardt. Harry
NJ. Cole, George F. Alder. Lewis C..
Rhoades, William c. Manchester,
and Herbert p. Wagner, respective
ly.
The board accepted the road COM
missions black-top program for
this spring under which 1872 miles
Of county roads will be re.surfaced,
and authorized 5000 be set aside
for the road commissioners TO
draw on as expense money in at
tending appropriate conventions.
The board further authorized
$4,000 for upkeep OF the county
parks this summer.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Helpers in Sing Sing Prison
Break Facing Electric Chair

the outside helpers" were ar
raigned before Police Judge Vim.
cent Fuller carly today on two muir.
der charges each. They admitted
having made up the package OF three
automatic pistols, ammunition and
three sets OF handouts used In the
break. and having tied II to the
milk truck when 1t was parked on
Newburgh, n. Y. They had trailed
the truck on three Saturdays to OBJ
serve the drivers habits. They also
had stolen an automobile, put a sub
machine gun in 1t and parked 1t at
the railway station here for the
fugitives to use in their escape.
The plant OF the automobile was the
one detail In the whole elaborate
scheme that went wrong. After one
fugitive had been slain In a battle
with policemen in the street, the
other two ran TO the Hudson River
dock at the foot OF Main Street in
stead OF to the railway station and
the waiting car. They got across
the river by kidnapping a fisherman
and a rowboat, and remained at
liberty seven hours. but were
tracked down by posse with blood.
hounds.
Today four more men suspected
OF having aided from the outside
were being questioned, and two
more were sought.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
U. S. Army Will be Trained to Fight Abroad

Washington, Apr. 15-CP-sec-
rotary OF War Henry L. Stimson
said today that the United States
Army and Navy must be prepared
10 fight in any part Of North,
South or Central America, "or
even possibly other regions" where
it may be necessary 10 use them
in defense OF this country and
It's possessions.
Stimson's statement was made at
the opening meeting OF the spe-
Cial Senate Committee investi.
cation OF the defense program.
He did not elaborate on other
regions but committee members
we're expected 10 question him
about that when he completes
reading his prepared statement.
His reference TO the necessity
OF training American armed forces
FOR the possibilities OF war in
many and varied -tcrrains. fol-
lowed a warning that the United
states faces an infinitely greater
danger than 81 did during World
War days. However he said
therc were many encouraging FAC
tors in the defense situation. be-
cause OF the intelligent advance
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Captain Roosevelt,
Nurse Wed in Civil
Ceremony in West

Beverly Hills. Calf, Apr. l5-AP
And so the little Wisconsin farm
girl who nursed him back 70 health
became the bride OF the Presidents
eldest son.
Cllmaxing her Cinderella 70
nance. and wearing shoes OF spun
glass, Romelle Theresa Schneider.
%, and Capt lanes Roosevelt. 20,
L. S. Marine Corps Reserves,
we're married in a simple civil
ceremony yesterday.
Before leaving for a brief honey
moon-he returns 70 duty az San
Diego Thursday morning Roosa-
Welt en- braced his bride and said
Il hope | can bring great happi-
ness to my life She Is the most
wonderful gifi- In the world"
His mother. who few here To-
the ceremony. kissed the radiant
Romelle and said MY dear, ] am
50 happy for you.
This is a charming, happy &C.
caslon"
, The First Lady gave her daugh-
ter.in-law a family heirloom, a
large gold double diamond clip. IS
wedding present Rooseyelt's
eft was a diamond and ruby brace
let
Roosevelt said he had received A
very, very nice letter from the
President and several hundred con-
gratulatory messages
The word cherish was substi-
tuted for obey" in the marriage
VOWS.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Wages UP, Steel Strike Fades
All Earned Income May be
Made Subject to New Taxes

for single individuals be eliminated
entirely. Herring proposed lower
ing the exemptions to $500 and
$500.
The Appropriation legislation-a
l,l52,372.632 supply measure for
the Treasury and Post once De-
partments-was ready for Senate
action but Democratic Leader Bark
ley said consideration might be
delayed unless Senator Mcclellan
(D-Tenn), who has been Iii, could
be present to serve as floor mana.
ger.
Subsidy Controversial
In controversy was a section pro.
viding an $500 900 subsidy for
establishment Of new trans.Atlan.
tic airline by the American Ex-
port Steamship Lines. Supporters
contend that it would provide need
ed service and strengthen this
country's position in trans-oceanic
aviation. Opponents say it would
give American export "a practical
monopoly on air and water trans
portation to Europe.
In the revenue field. Johnson,
who recently returned from a trip
10 the West, declared he had never
seen people more willing to he tay-
ed than they are at present. and
See CONGRESS-Page 6
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Prices up For
Stove Factory

Effective today there will be a
five per cent increase in United
Stove Co. prices. Kenneth Fergu-
son, president announced today.
The price increase was made nee
essary by rising labor costs and
also by rising costs OF some ma
terials he stated.
The plant is operating at ca
pacity with over 500 men employed.
filling orders delayed five weeks
by the recent strike. Mr.. Fergu-
son said. The defense orders for
stoves at Fl. Benning, Ga, have
been filled. he stated. but no more
bids for defense supplies are being
made by United Stove until the
present back orders are filled.
An adjustment has been made in
the former union contract held
between workers and manage
ment establishing a definite in
crease in wages. Negotiations FOR
new contract with the newly
formed UAW-CIO may be started
in June. At recent NLRB-order-
ed election at the plant the JAW.
CLIO local was established as the
sole bargaining agency for the
United Stove workers. 1t is expect
ed the union will insist the new
contract contain closed shop
clause not in the present agree
ment.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
High Percentage
of Readers Turn
to Inside Pages


Macon, Ca, Apr. 15-AP-lnside
pages OF daily newspapers are read
by 81 per cent OF both men and
women subscribers, Jack Barndol-
lar, field secretary OF the Bureau
of Advertising, American Newspl-
per Publishers Association, told
Georgia advertising men here
This, he said, was disclosed in a
study OF newspaper reading con-
Quoted by the bureau. Among 9TH
er findings:
Ninety-two per cent OF all read
ers always read illustrated pages.
More women read advertisement
than read even the picture page.
The old idea that right.hand
pages are more carefully read than
left-hand pages is untrue.
Back section pages are about rs
well read as front sections.
White space doubles the value
OF advertising. and advertising ap.
peal TO pride Of ownership in, ten
times as strong as price appeal
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Defense Delay,
Strikes to be
Probed by U. S.
Power May go to
New Board


Washington, APR. 15-UP-Con-
gressional investigation OF defense
progress and labor problems
branched into three separate in
quiries today. One OF the groups
may act soon on a proposal TO
outlaw jurisdictional strikes on
defense projects.
Members OF the House Naval
Affairs Committee. one Of the three
groups which meet today. urged
Chairman Carl o. Vinson, D., Ga
to amend his compulsory mediation
bill to ban jurisdictional disputes.
Ninson would not commit himself
which he will be the first wit
ness.
The special Senate Committee
to investigate national defense,
headed by Sen. Harry S. Truman,
D.. Mo, begins its inquiry with a
report on Army expansion pro-
gress from Secretary of War Henry
l.. Stimson. He will be the first
witness.
The House Military Affairs Com.
mittee resumes its inquiry with
testimony from Donald VI. Nelson,
purchasing chief OF the office OF
production management. and JOB.
Matthews. Dies Committee re.
search expert. who is expected 10
discuss Communistic influence in
defense strikes.
Quick Action Likely
'Vlnsono predicted that his bill
would be reported before the end
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
SOlOns Given
Finance Plan

Lansing. Apr l5-UP-Auditor
General Vernon ]. Browns proposal
for creating the office OF state pur-
chasing director and defining his
duties today was ready to be re-
ported out OF the house state affairs
committee for floor consideration.
Introduced by Rep, F. Jack Mel
Ter, Battle Greek Republican, for
Brown. the bill was designed 10
streamline the states purchasing
procedure and save money through
more adequate control than now
provided. Under the bill as amend
ed in committee, the state civil
service commission would DO en-
powered to select the director.
Consider Strike Law
Action on the purchasing bill de-
as the house Republicans
caucused 10 consider the Handy
Decker bill providing fines and jail
sentences for persons convicted or
defense order production
before expiration OF 60-day media
ton period. In stormy session
last night. Young Republicans. led
by Reps Neller and Robert Sawyer,
Monroe. fought to have the bill re-
ferred to the committee on labor
but agreed to postpone action until
the will OF the majority was deter
mined in todays caucus.
heller and Sawyer urged repre-
sentatiyes 10 permit national legis-
- H.
disputes and TO shun bills which
Struck at the fundamental
rights OF free nation by being
vicious trsnsgressions Of personal
liberty"
Rep. Colin l.. Smith. r.. Big Rap
ids. said he would propose an
70 the bill. II the eau
Gus voted further action, which
See LEGISLATURE-Page s
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15

ossining. n. Y, Apr. l5-UP-
Two outside helpers" in the Sing
Sing Prison break that cost the
lives OF a guard. policeman and
a convict were charged with murder
today and faced the electric chair
with two recaptured convicts.
Approaching a solution OF the
bloodiest break in Sing Sings 49,
year history, police learned that the
automatic pistols used by the three
convicts who shot their way out of
the walled prison early yesterday
after nine months OF careful plot
ting, had been struggled in tied TO
the rear axle of a milk truck with
out the drivers knowledge, on Mar.
%.
William Wade, 80, aud Edward
Herman, S3. New York gangsters,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15

CIV Associated Press)
Washington, Apr. 15-AP-Talk
OF making every penny Of the indi-
vidual taxpayers earned personal
income subject to federal taxation
cropped up in the Senate today
while leaders tentatively scheduled
consideration of another big spend.
ing bill.
Senators Johnson (D-Colo) and
Herring (D-Iowa) declared that
Americans are ready and willing
to pay heavier income taxes to
help finance defense. Johnson sus-
gested that existing exemptions 2
$4,000 for married persons and $500
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Perkins Fails to
Ease Trouble
in Coal
1sv Associated Pressl

10y AseotIdtCu ITtsNl
Wage increases OF 10 cents an
hour were effective today for an
increasing majority OF the ma,
tons steelworkers. as smaller
mills followed the lead set Mon
day by United States Steel Cor
poration and other large produc-
ers.
While the wage hikes and other
concessions swept away most OF
the rough spots in steel-labor re-
lations. the soft coal ticup remain
ed in effect despite the appear
ance of Secretary OF Labor Per-
kins before management and I'M
ion representatives deadlocked on
terms of a new contract
About $4,000, or more than two
thirds OF the steelworkers in the
nation, were informed by last
night that their pay envelopes
would be 81. fatter each week.
United States Steel, with 240,-
600 employees. led the way. Bethle-
hem, with 10000, followed. as did
Republic Steel. $4,000; Youngs-
town Sheet and Tube. $4,000;
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad
Co.. 1900; Otis steel Cleveland
5000 and Acme Steel (ClHcago),
$500.
Even before the move BY Uni
ted states steel Corporation, the
National Steel Corporation had
raised the wages Of 10000 employ
es by 10 cents an hour. and SINH
lar increases had gone to about
5000 workers in smaller mills. In
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Tag Day
to be Planned

Plans for a tag day in Ypsilanti,
the funds to aid the Greeks, will
be made at a meeting in Ann Ar
Dor Wednesday evening Altogether
Ypsilantians have contributed
SELLS to solicitors In theater lob
bies. Other contributions have been
sent direct 10 the committee in Ann
Arbor.
The money received is being
spent In the United States on food,
clothing, medical supplies and shell
ter facilities.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
Park Work For
Season Started

Men started today cleaning the
city parks for the season. John
Gault. park commissioner. announc-
ed Repairs 10 equipment will be
made, grounds VII be Handicapped.
and play equipment installed
No arrangements have been
completed for formal opening OF
River Park on y Huron St Mr..
Gault said. as the plumbing 10 the
new rest room buildings has not
been connected This park has
been unused for years as rest
rooms. required IN parks by state
Law. we're lacking II may be that
the park will be opened next month
In conjunction With a school pay
cant 10 be presented there, he
stated.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15

fRy Associated PTaaHi
Italian troops from Albania we're
reported AmAAhing today through
a break In the western half oi
GreeceS defense line AZ the strong.
hold OF ConEIa (KnritIA) which
tho Italians said was recaptursd
after II days OF fierce fighting.
German military dispatches add
cd that the British. holding the
eastern fank OF the Peninsula line.
are facing a double Dunkerque" Of
their own and are preparing 10
withdraw under ere from Greece
and from the isolated Libyan port
OF Tobruk.
Claim Capture
The Italian report said CoriIEa.
which the Greeks occupied Nov. %
in their counter invasion OF Al.
bania. was reoaptured at 1880 p.
m. yesterday by a spearhead OF
bersaglieri on motorcycles and in
armored cars.
The Italians were said TO have
swept on beyond the crossroads
stronghold, reaching the shore OF
Lake Presba and threatening 10
trap Greek forces remaining north
OF the lake. and following up the
Greek withdrawal: southeast to-
ward the Greek-Albznian frontier
on the road to Phlorina. At that
town Is the hinge OF the Greek
British line intended TO stem the
Italian drive from the northwest
and the German thrust from the
northeast.
Serbs Forced Back
On the Albanian-Yugoslav front
Italian press dispatches said the
Serb army was being forced back
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-15
New Troops to
Drill Monday

First drill for the newly or
gained Michigan State Troops
has been set for next Monday
evening at the local Armory. Mon
day night applicants for enlist
ment met at the Armory and made
out official record blanks and
were fingerprinted. There are 45
members now enlisted in the
troops.
Applicants will be considered
until next Monday night or until
the quota is completed.