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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Dunty Farm Production
ouO for Increase In AZ
More Whset. Cotton. Milk kssdsd
@ Meet National Defense Needs

County goals for 1912 farm
peuducticn In Macomb county
Vim b worked out In the next
1ow weeks by the United States
Dopartme nt Of Agriculture
County Defense Board rs part OF
tho national farm program for
lol2 which sets up national and
state production goals for all
eaeential farm commodities and
call for the largest agricultural
production during any one year
In the history Of the Nation.
C. w. Thorington, Chairman
Of the Macomb County agri-
cultural defense board, said that
every farmer tn the county, as
we'll q every farmer in the
United States, will be contacted
this Fall by Triple-A commun-
ity committeeman, under the
supervision Of the county de-
tense board, to determine the
extent to which each farm can
contribute toward reaching the
county production goals.
Increased production in 1912
II expected in just about all
farm commodities with wheat,
cotton and tobacco, and the
most urgent need for more milk
to use in the processing of
cheese, dried skim milk, and
evaporated milk.
Secretary Of Agriculture
Wickard has emphasized the i'm
portance Of avoiding the mis-
takes of the first world war
which prough: q long series of
difficulties to farmers. He point
ed out that while the goals for
1912 call for the largest pro-
duction in the history Of Am
erican agriculture. farmers will
not have to plow up the hills
and plains to accomplish these
goals. Adequate reserves OF
feed grains for increased pro-
duction of livestock products
IRE available, he said, and it
will not be necessary to Increase
materially total crop acreage
lor next year.
The principal farm commodi-
les included under the plan are
milk, eggs, hogs, chickens, beef
md veal, soybeans for beans,
sugar, dry beans
same % 104l production), COM
nercial vegetables, some in
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Denies He
'TOOkTuba.
Jailed

OJames Z. Moran. IS. of Pom
tiac, sought several months by
Warren township police for the
theft Of . tuba, pleaded innocent
to . charge of simple larceny
when arraigned before Justice
Of the Peace william G. Miller
In Warren township yesterday
afternoon. Examination was set
for Sept. 20 and he was commit
ted to the county Jail In lieu Of
800 bond.
Moran was arrested in Pontiac
early yesterday following a long
search in connection with the
theft Of the musical instrument
belonging to the Canadian Le-
gion Band, q Warren township
organization.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
AirpIane Damages
Farm Property
Filler Lends Plane
Without Permission

oDeputy sheriffs today sought
an aviator who caused approxi-
mately $25 damage to q clover
field yesterday afternoon after
he made several landings with
out permission of the property
owners.
Mrs. Emma Sawitzky, Drefahl
road, reported that the plane, a
small Piper Cub, landed on the
property several times to pick up
passengers, and when the flier
was challenged took off after the
pilot promised to return and pay
for the damage.
The farm is located. off the
Romeo Plank road.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Paul kuzera, 81,
Dies al Detroit
French Rood Former
Was Well Known

OPaul kuzera, 81, well-known
French road farmer, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Ar
mand Tosetti, in Detroit yester-
day.
He is survived by two sons,
Walter and Frank, and three
daughters, Mrs. Stanley Villa
mOwski, Mrs. Tosetti, all Of De-
troit, and Mrs. Lou Shans, of
Mount Clemens, and the widow.
Funeral arrangements are in
charge of the LaCroix and
Groesbeck Funeral Home and
will be announced Wednesday.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Civilian
Defense

. Civilian Defense is q no
tionwide organization Of
patriotic Americans.
formed under Federal
supervision.
The duties Of volunteers
ore dependent upon their
individual obiIities and
personal choices.
The least that for-seeing
Americans, at home. can
do is to make ovoilobIe
their services for the pro-
lection Of their own CON-
munities in time of emer-
9ency.
The volunteer should not
feel that he or she is
making any concession
in enrolling for service.
1t is q privilege and an
obligation of citizenship.
The names Of enroIIees
will be published in the
near future. Do not let it
be said that you foiled to
recognize your duty as
an American.
The movement is predi-
coted upon the wiling
ness Of all classes Of citi-
zens to aid in the defense
Of their homes.
Applications for enroll
ment ore being received
by the Mount Clemens
Defense Council at seven
conveniently locoted sto-
lions which ore listed on
Poee ! Of todoy's edition
Of The Daily Monitor.
Enrolment Of volunteers
is now underway.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Marketing Administration
Buys Michigan Apples

OLANSING, Sept. 23-(R)-
The surplus marketing admins
tration announced today it
planned to purchase 125 cars of
fresh apples from the principal
producing areas in Michigan this
week.
The Federal Surplus Com
modities Corporation said it
would receive bids until October
A for sale of more than 10000
used bushel baskets and lids and
more than 1900 bushel boxes
new stored at Lake Odessa,
Shelby, Bay City, Coloma and
Hart.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Eggs

DETROIT, Sept. 23-tR)-(U.
S. Dept. Agr.)-U. S. Graded
Michigan eggs in case lots, FOB,
Detroit:
Whites - Extras Grade Az
large 39-42; medium 34-37;
small $500. Standards Grade
b. large $3.50; medium 1896.
Trades Grade c. Large 1881 ~
Browns - Extras (Grade AZ
large 80; medium 80. Standards
Grade b. large 35.
Detroit broker prices: Butter
Best creamery in tubs 1886.
Eggs Current receipts %;
dirties 23 "; checks %.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Two Youths Arrested
as Gasoline Thieves

OTwo young Mount Clemens
lads, II and Is years of age,
were to appear before Police
Chief Arthur I. Rosso late this
afternoon after they were caught
siphoning gasoline from an auto
mobile parked on Croker boule-
ward early last night.
The pair were arrested by
Lieut.. Harvey Hammond and Pa
trolman G Gorge Essenmacher
shortly before $50 p. m. after
they had drained several gallons
of gas from a car owned by DR..
j. A. Essenpreis, 40 Macomb.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Burman Rites Sci
for Wednesday p. N.

ORICHMOND - Funeral SER
vices for James Burman, rs, who
died yesterday at Pontiac, will
be held Wednesday at 2 p. m.
from the Friday and Hensch
Funeral Home with burial in
Central Lenox Cemetery.
Surviving are three sons and
a sister, Mrs. James SOVEREIGN
with whom MIR. Burman made
his home here for many years.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
MOlester
From Pare II

CONTINUED From Page ID
number furnished by the st.
Clair Shores Police.
Sergeant Champine said that
three women residents of st.
Clair Shores whom the youth
attempted to modest had posi-
lively identified Kment when
they confronted him late Satur-
day.
East Detroit Police are also
to have intended victims at
tempt to identify the suspect
who will possibly be brought to
st. Clair Shores for prosecution
if Detroit Police can not connect
him with any charges in their
jurisdiction.
A marked similarity was
shown in the numerous reports
of attempted molesting in st.
Clair Shores and East Detroit.
The intended victims said that
the youth had stopped his car
alongside of them as they were
walking q, the roadway and
asked directions to Mount Glenn
ems. When they approached his
car to give the directions, they
discovered he was clothed only
in a shirt.
No reports of an attack were
received by police who launch
ed an intensive patrol to appre-
bend the youth. The license OF
his car. q bluish-g green sedan,
was furnished by q resident.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Legion Commander
Names Chairmen
Committees Outlined
for New Season

cat the first regular meeting
of the Harry Qllrich Post, No.
4, American Legion, under the
direction of the new slate of
officers, Commander elect
Charles Mallast announced the
following committee appoint
ments:
Service officer, Clinton Royce;
child welfare, Ruby DeVriese;
membership, Charles Mikelait;
Americanism, Judge James E.
Spier; Wolverine Boy State,
Hugh Neale; Sons OF the Ameri-
can Legion, Clarence Baarck;
employment, Leo Braun; house
committee, George DelaRue;
building committee, Hugh Wat
son; national defense, Lee Pres
ton.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23

oSAGINAW, Mich, Sept. %
(P)-Tuesday's paying prices to
growers per cwt. quoted by the
Michigan Bean Company choice
handpicked pea beans $405;
yelloweyes, old crop S3.25; new
crop $3.75; light cranberries old
crop $500; new crop $3.50;
dark cranberries, old crop $3.75;
new crop $4.25; brown swedish
1925.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
DisorderIy Detroiter
Jailed in Lieu Of Fine

OElmer Logan. 48, of Detroit,
was committed to the county Jail
for five days by Justice Of the
Peace Donald J. Parent this
morning when he failed to pay a
fine of 50 and costs assessed
when he pleaded guilty to a dis
orderly charge. He was also
placed on probation for one year.
Logan was arrested on Broad
way late yesterday afternoon by
Patrolmen Al Tro m bley and
Stanley Campbell.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Police Press 5earh
for Window peeper

OPolice today were seeking a
window pepper reported in the
vicinity of Park avenue last
night.
Residents in that district re-
ported q man, about so years of
age, had been seen at several
homes during the early part of
the evening, but fled down an
alley when discovered.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Long Illness Fatal
10 Former Resident
CorI EpIey Dies
in California

oWord was received here today
Of the death of Carl Epley, in
California, after a long illness.
MIR. Epley was the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Epley, former
residents of this city for many
years. They moved to California
some years ago.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Poultry

DETROIT, Sept. 23-tR-(U.
S. Dept. Agr.)-Poultry. Steady
and unchanged. Hens average
run 81; Leghorn hens 3 lbs up
Is; cocks 1912; Rock springers
average run 10; Leghorn spring
ers II.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Folls from lodder,
Is Painfully Injured

oHerman Bossow, SO, of %
Gallup, was painfully injured
yesterday when he fell from q
ladder in the Mount Clemens
High school boiler room. He was
taken to st. Josph's hospital
whrc he will be confined for
several days.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Chef Kroner Underqoes
Physical Chetkup

OChet Kroner, chief clerk for
Draft Board No. /, Is at Veterans
hospital, Dearborn, for observa-
ton and a physical checkup, 1t
became known today. He will
return to his duties tomorrow, 1t
is understood.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
rB OFFICIAL DIES

oHILLSDALE Up Leo Ar
Thur Paskavan, ~. Of Lansing.
was fatally injured yesterday in
an automobile crash on US-ll2
near Moscow. Paskavan was q
representative Of tn Michigan
Tuberculosis Association.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Theft Of Bicycle
Reported to Police

oGordon Smith, of Is Beyne
street, reported to police that his
bicycle was stolen early last
night from near the st. Mary
High school,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
BREAD PRICE UPPED

oDETROIT-(R A one.cent
increase in the price of IA
pound loaves of bread was an
nounced Monday by major bak-
cries in Detroit. Bakers said
commodity price increases and
higher wages Tor employees made
necessary the boost from 10 to IL
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-23
Use This Form for Mail Orders Only

The Dolly Monitor
lao Mocomb Street
Mount Clemens Mich
Genemen
Please mail me No. 9 CookbookIet ! enclose l5c lOc
for book Sc TO, oosooe ond hordIine Complete de.
toIs OF Cookbookles published IN another section OF
this newspaper.
Address ....'..'....'''
Civ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .Stote
COOKBOOKLET NO.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
.AFL-C|0 Fight
In Water System

Members OF the water board
rushed for a neutral corner today
as jurisdictional warfare between
the AFL and the Go broke out
in another large municipality
owned public utility.
Arthur NJ. Strlngari, business
agent OF the ALL City Employees
Union, appeared before the water
board yesterday and threatened
trouble" unless the executives OF
the system break off discussions
with the State. County and Mu
nicipal Workers. Go.
Strngari referred 10 the Go
group as a company union and
lashcd out at water system Of
fIcials who have seen fit 10 use
this dual organization As a wea-
pom 10 break our organization.
The ALL members were par
ticulafly upset over a long Ses-
sion which Laurence G.. Lenhardt,
manager OF the water system.
held with Go leaders on Friday
At this meeting the Go
claimed a majority Of the 600 en-
ployes Of the water board and
asked TO represent their members
in collective bargaining and also
applied for bulletin board rights.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Man Found Shot;
Note Revealed

David L. Watson. 35. OF 252G
Central avenue. said by police C
be an auto company employe anC
former state trooper. today was ir
serious condition in Receiving Hos
pital with q gunshot wound in the
chest Police said il was Self-ln.
fhcted.
Watson was found behind a beer
garden al $500 West Vernon high.
way. Police said he had left q
note reading
Dear Helen: 7 am sorry I
had 90 do this. love YOU with
all my heart. Tell everybody
goodbye"
a postscript addressed 20 2
name police could not declpheT
read:
"Mr. -: Give nv check
To Helen Callahan and take care
of her. No one II TO he blamed
for this"
Police said Watson had been
drinking heavily. lie probably Will
recover.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Bigdmist 10 Learn
Fate in Court Today

Louis +, Cocker. 27. of 2O36 Mer-
rick avenue. awaits sentencing
today after pleading guilty TO a
charge Of bigamy before Record
erS Judge Arthur +. Gordon.
Cocker had been separated since
July y. 1893. from his first wife.
+ ] @ amor Otterman Cocker, and
thought she had divorced him. He
married Ilene England, 26, last
November and was arrested by
pollcewomen when his first wife
him with failure TO sup
port her Both wives are willing
to have Cocker divorce Wife No.
and remarry Wife No 2
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Abolish Garage,
Governor Asks
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING. Aug 12.-Calling the
huge state garage near Lansing a
white elephant" Governor Var
Wagner appointed a committee
today 10 investigate the possibility
% its abolition.
Irregularities in garage ac-
counts were brought to light in a
recent audit which showed state
politicians and their friends owed
$4,000 for part sand service.
This place has been a white
elephant since il was built i'm
1928" the governor told MEM
berS Of the administrative board.
81 think il should he abolished"
He appoin ed a committee
headed by Atty. Gen. Herbert ].
RuShton and including Secretary
Of State Harry +. Kelly and Treas
urer Theodore l. Fry to examine
the audit and report back TO the
board IN two weeks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12

handed a note from him by tho
bartender.
II read.
81 am Ambassador Bridge
bound"
McEvoy started 10 drive from
the tavern 10 the bridge 10 inter
cept Hourigan, but stopped at the
Garfield station and told police
the story. A radio call was put
out and Hourigan was appre
hended.
At the hospital he insisted III
had no intention Of ending his life
The note meant that he was head
ing for the Ambassador Bar. h,
said, and he could not explain hi.
arrival at the bridge.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Z Injured
liza :5-Car

cogdsr, BY Detroit Tines All dqsn r,..o,d.

Ford workers changing shifts al
witnessed a fve-car &C
cident on Schaeffer road near
Gate 10, in which three persons
were injured seriously and four
others hurt slightly.
Police said the crash occurred
when a car driven by Fred Her,
%, of 6O53 Middlesex avenue,
Dearborn. collided head-on with
one driven by Miss Eleanor Dutko
of 1709 Central avenue.
Hers car then caromed off and
struck three other cars following
Miss Dutko. All five cars were
locked together and Hers ma
Chane burst into flames. Plant
eXtinguiShed the blaze
and aided the injured from their
cars.
In Henry Ford Hospital in seri-
Gus condition were Her, suffer
ing a broken nose and jaw; Greg
DRY Delianis of 14175 Manor ave-
nue.. and Lucille Kelleponey of
1891 Hanford avenue, Lincoln
Park.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Arrested OH Bridge
Man Sent to Hospital After Tip by Friend Leads
Police to Ambassador Span

Police today held Joseph Houri-
gan. %. of Is Midland avenue,
Highland Park. in Receiving Hos
pital for observation while they
decided whether he is a prospec-
tive suicide.
Hourigan was detained at the
entrance 10 the Ambassador
Bridge last night by police who
had been warned by one of his
friends William McEvoy. IS. Of
1888 Fischer avenue. that Houri-
gan was headed for there. evil
IDENTIFY with the intention of Jump
ing off the bridge.
McEvoy was to meet Hourigan
In beer garden at 10350 Wood
ward avenue, but instead was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Ill. Man
PIunses
To Death

Leaving note addressed to his
brother in which he stated that
he could not suffer any longer, -
Frank Schoenfield. IS. jumped 10
his death early today from his
room in the Wiltshire Hotel, at
Third and Collingwood avenues.
His body was found in an alley
by a motorist.
The brother, DR.. Gilbert Schoen-
field, said that his brother had
been suffering from a stomach all
ment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Times Plea Gets
His Wheel Chair

Dan DIARY, AZ. of 1875 Cardoni
avenue. bedridden because OF a
heart ailment for the last three
years, has a much-needed wheel
chair today following his appeal
for one published in yesterdays
Detroit Times.
The donor is Mrs. Patrick Gala
han of 1877 Maplewood avenue,
who called the Times as soon as
she read the story and offered one
she had stored in the basement.
Now Dan can look forward to
pleasant afternoons on his front
porch and sidewalk.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Senators 10 Inspect
Bases in Iceland

WASHINGTON. Aug. u. -
CINS) -- Several members of the
Senate military and naval affairs
committees will 90 10 Newfound-
land and Iceland aboard a warShip
next week to inspect American
military and naval establishments.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
500 Wafer Hydrdnts
Asked by Fire Board

Mayor Edward J. Jeffries Jr
today had under consideration a
demand Of the fire commission for
Sl5O.000 to pay for installation OF
500 water hydrants in newly de-
veloped sections Of the city.
The commission was granted
funds for 235 in the budget. bat
members explained that this was
only about one-quarter of the
hVdrants needed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Preparing TO Enlist,
Windsor Youth Dies

A 17-year-old Windsor youth
who was eagerly awaiting his mex,
birthday so he could join the Brit
lsh forces. died early today in
Grace Hospital, Windsor, of acct
dent injuries.
The boy Horace Ross Chappell
of ll07 Elm avenue. was a pas
Scnger in a panel truck driven by
Dale Conner, 10, OF RoSeland. a
Windsor suburb. when it skiddcd
off the road and overturned yes
terday, 10 miles south OF Windsor
Chappcll was trapped in the
wreck He was the youngest
member of the Essex Tank Rcgi-
ment, a reserve outfit, and was
returning home from camp.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Timss stan Correspondent

FORT CUSTER. Aug. 12.-Al-
ready hradened by one campaign
O. Summer war games. troops
o. the 5th Division will abandon
movement on its trip South
next week, and be transported
almost entirely by truck, division
ofcerS said today.
When troops left here last May
for the 2nd Army mancuvers in
Tennessee, foot troops marched an
average Of more than 10 miles a
day as officers sought 10 harden
them physically for the rigors Of
mancuver problems.
However. division troops are
now in fine physical condition and
viii not require marching under
not southern sun.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Say Maj Bomber Sank Tanker

BERLIN, Aug. 12.- GNS)-A
German long-diStance bomber to-
day was credited by the high COM
mand with sinking an S,000-ton
British tanker in a daylight at
tack on a heavily guarded con-
yoy in the Atlantic west of Cadiz.
SDain
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Woman Candidate TO Speak

Mrs. Jean Chamberlain, one of
four women candidates for the
Common Council, will speak be-
fore the Wayne County Mothers
Protective League at 3 p. m. to-
morrow in the UAW-CIO hall at
81 Sproat street, Mrs. Mary E.
Baldwin, league president, an
nounced TODAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
Royal Ark Group at Picnic

The Royal Ark Association,
composed Of Class & liquor IL
cenSeeS. was holding its annual
picnic today at Britt s-on-thc- Lake.
East jefferson and Eleven and
One Quarter road
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
SHORTAGE ALLAYED

The -truck-shortage in the di-
vision has been rcmedicd 10 such
an extent that division troops may
ride now. With the announcement
that one battalion Of 1S4th Field
Artillery troops would 60 South
came the announcement thar the
regiments motor units had been
requisitioned to help motor trans
perth Of soldiers.
TWO columns Of troops. which
may include as many as 5000
Michigan selectees, will move our
Monday morning. No initinarv
has been announced. but the col
umns VIII be designated as East
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12
On,
but City
Gets Meat

The New York Central Railroad
stockyard, at $3.50 Dix avenue, re-
manned closed by a Teamsters'
Union (AFL) strike today, leaving
stranded 800 head Of livestock
and stopping further movement OF
cattle in the Detroit area.
The city meat supply is not ex-
pected to be affected, however. as
major packing houses already have
made arrangements to bring in
dressed meat from Chicago. it was
reported. The cattle at the yards
is that which was 10 be butchered
and dressed in the Detroit area.
UNABLE TO ACT
Thomas A. Donahue, chairman
of the State Labor Mediation
Board, said he is not able TO act
as yet, since the Al men involved
in the strike are under jurisdic-
ton Of the National Railway
Labor Act.
James Herman of the National
Railway Mediation Board is in De-
troit but has not been instructed
to act in the dispute.
Representation of the Al men
involved is claimed by the
Brotherhood OF Railway Clerks.
G.. b. Goble. international vice
president, said his union repre-
Sents 10000 men in similar Jobs
throughout the country. The
Transfers Union claims the men
now wish 10 change representa-
jtion.
SHIPMENTS HELD UP
The workers involved are en-
ployed 10 check and tend livestock
and are employed by the RAILROAD
company. Goble said. a
Howard Porter, superintendent
of the Stockyard, said it would re-
main closed today. Farmers have
been informed TO hold off further
shipments TO Detroit until the dis
pute is settled.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-12

Gen. Hugh $. SON,
americas Fighting Thinker"
Writes Daily for the Times.