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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-31
NALL STREET IN DEPRESSION,
 STOCK TRADING VOLUME FALLS TO 2S-YEAR LOW, PRICES OFF Shares Break To Loweat Since l9S8 AZ Japanese Attack On Hawaii Plunges U. S. Into War
Ry EK,zERR 0. WALZRR ppltBA Preas Financial Editor

New York, Dee, 8l--( Wal Street in la41 exper- fenced s worst depression of modern times as America aWVng into war economy with industrial production er- ployment and payrps bveakins al records in history
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Park


Continued from Page IL
stranded for two hours in mid
stream. .
Participating in the discus
sionS were members u the
Wayne County Road Commits
sion, the Detroit Port Authority
and the seven members Of the
parkway commission. They are:
John Nunnsley, Macomb county;
Harry Earhardt, Wsshtenaw
county; Bruce Mcpherson, Liv-
insston county; Col. Sydney
Walden, Oakland county; Oscar
Kaufman, Wayne county; State
Highway Commissioner G. Don
aid Kennedy; and George Trep-
die. In addition, L. G. Smith,
Wayne county road Engines.
participated In the discussions.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
!. Nudists

only our tin. hats on.
APPROACH NORM /,

\SVnsAuUS0 AxVAu H,S8O ~.
only our tin. hats on.Y
APPROACH NORM =. Z;
Speaking above the hum of q
Spitfire cutting dizzy 'icircles
overhead. they said the war at
first had threatened to cramp
nudist activities but that affairs
now where nearing normal in
the shed-your.shirt, circuit T.ri
The Unrest q invasi6h broke
up two large camps Oh the coast,
so this retreats short trip
north Of London-now b the
chief haven for tho clothes-less.
Twelve families' live IN camp
throughout the week, but on
week ends more than 80 de-
voices - principally from Lon
don-come out for sun.
Here was one place in England
where prices have not scored
Tho rates for q de luxe furnished
cabin was $3.50 per day. with
meals, and $1.25 without. y
/. II you really want to get back
to nature and sleep in q tent and
loll on the turf, the rate Is 90
cents. 49, $500
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Contest
CONTINUED from Page ~

=.
food items from the advertise
ments of at least Ave co-operat-
ing stores which she thinks will
60 into the making Of q winning
meal, the total cost of the items
equaling that specified on the
contest coupons each week. She
must then fill out the coupon
provided in the inside section Of
this edition, known a. the Mark
ct Basket section, and deposit
it in one of the entry baskets to
be found at any of the partici-
pating markets.
All items must, however, be
collected from the Market Basket
section of The Daily Monitor.
No actual purchase need be
made.
Prize winners must call in
person at The Daily Monitor Of
Ace to claim their awards.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
kiwaniaIls Hear +:
Film ::.ohltlak:: 4.
Commercial Msvis
Makers Speek Here

oFrank G o d m . n, animation
editor, and Fred Noyes, person
mel director ut Jam Handy Com.
mercial Motion Picture company
Of Detroit, were guest speakers
yesterday before the Kiwanis
Club at the Medea Hotel.
The men were introduced by
Gordon Miller, Of Mount Glenn
ems who Il convention editor for
Jam Handy. James Nunneley ar
ranged the program.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Feeble?

Continued from Page IL
through personal studies of
drivers. i,
He found . few borderline
minds which have driven for
years without any trouble. Some
of these men support families by
driving motor cars.
The driver who shoots out
from the curb in front of you,
and the one who runs away from
the scene of an accident, both
often belongs to the low-gfade
mental class.
These persons mostly are per-
fectly safe in communities where
traffic Is not heavy, yet they
are a growing menace in heavy
traffic. -.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Winner


Confined from Page ~
PLY was rewarded. She n now
the recipient Of q $3.50 food pur-
chase order, representing first
prize in the contest.
The Monitor telephone Mrs.
Rogers and asked her II she
would like to hear some good
news. The lady said shs was sup-
posed 70 receive . pleasant sur
prise before the day was out.
When told that she had won top
prize, she exclaimed that her
day was then complete.
Mr.. Rogers IL m employee Of
the Mount Clemens Pottery.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
CLIO


", tNr(GoutS 1IUo0 IL ~ ~
howsver, that employees would
be returned TO their jobs On 2
graduated basis. ssY 8
while jssdleating that bickets
would be mot PLEASANT" Scholle
said he does not anticipate vio-
lence It The strike tcene. He A.
serted the. Go will increase it,
picket lines sufficiently Ito pro-
tect the jobs of our members. "
He charged the strike Is q
dispute between the manage
ment and the CLIO, adding "they
will have difficulty in finding
a peaceful solution by dealing
with the Cooperative"
PLAN MEETING
Scholle said the Go will stage
q mass meeting near the plant
tomorrow night, Michael =. Wild
man, Jr,. in charge of organising
for the union at. Ford Motor
company, will be the principal
speaker, he said.
The union leader made public
a letter he wrote to r. r. VIII
liams, president of the s. S.
Kresge company of which the
Pottery Is q subsidiary.
OFFERS MEMBERSHIP
The letter offered the follow
ing proposal for Williams con-
sideration: "The CLIO is willing
to submit our membership cards
in the Pottery to d representa-
tive of the National Labor Re
lations Board to be checked
against your company's payroll
to prove our majority status, Il
the Company will agree to abide
by the National Labor Relations
Boards check OF cards and rec
.osnize the Clio Is the exclusive
bargaining agency when we
prove our majority"
4 In letter to Gov, Murray D.
Van Wagner, Scholle charged
the Coz Operative: and the man.
agement had refused 70 confer
with Thomas Donahoe, Chair
man Of the Michigan Labor Med
iation Board, and .asked m i'm
mediate reply to our request for
your assistance"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08

TeGsssstevo Strike
Effective Here

oOfficials today sought N early
settlognen< l0f III wideapeead
trucksrs stsilks which t)aroaton-
ed 70 halt. Ill building con6tstpc.
ton. including national ds4enee
plants "a Macomh and. wsShe
counties.
Hundreds Of truck drives,
carpenters, plastsrers and .brielk-
layereT we're Idle n .eNaqo1nb,
county, ;9pe 10 tie strike Whlck.
was called Int yesterday Aft4e-.
noon by the Tean.stors Unipr
(AFL)y after state and feAsfal
mediators, had met with svnion,
beads and vain1y attempted q.
halt the walkeui Al,
GENERAL CALL LOOMS IS, :
Union officials, said that Z,
general strike Of Ill IT. $1,000
truck drivers may b eallad err.
ly next week II the humber n.
dustry dispute II not settled. ~
general strike would paralysd
nearly all motor freight ,trap1-'
portation in this area and 'tliroNg
th6Alaands. Of, other smployes-oWt
ofwork. = sas
The issues at stake were sai6
70 ~. the right to organize md
way increases. "a
he majority of South Ma
comb building industries were
affected BY the strike. and o$fi-i
ciaA feared many other plants
tn the center and northern pec-;
tons Of the county may bei
drawn into the dispute. =
STRIKE kAO01AM
The union program to: force
m earlN settlement Of tn hsm.s
Der industry dispute. a outlined
BY william w. Roe, union Off
cial, would be: s a. H..
All lumber and builders snp-I
ply union drivers 10 be called
out on strike Immediately. 4.
All truck drivers In coeA Aruns
without union contracts 10 bei
struck Friday. t.-.4 i
A general trucking strike ear
ly next week. - u
Several dealers expressed
fears that violence may develop
in the yards. II
Up to 2 o'clock this afternoon.
no Mount Clemens industry had
been reported affected 10y the,
strike. ~ s-. Y
However, . general strike
would take in the whole Of Ma
comb county. spokesmen said. j
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
slesa AFsiusf
SHIP Con- 5c6tjee

owASHlNoToN, Nay -
|. R-1bllowi1e y TIA foll call
vote q uldhisnn conoEeoo-
n,sn - - = 1pa,aa r4eeeqp'
yeGold eYse ~ iGlatSs1 elst
orlsin - - Aoeoeve1e'to
take evar Aips Giadss sorsign
rsGlsny: ,s
Z Dsnsecrats for - Dinsell.'
Leq3no4.- "a.
Republicans TOR - Black
nsy, BRAIDED: Doudsro: Mich
ene9. Y VI
DsmocsaAs aeainst - HpSk,
Rabeut, o'Drien. Tenarowic3.
Republicans against Cray
ford, 1ngel. 'Hekfman, Jcak-'
man. Sha9er, weasetk wedp5
run. %s>s,s
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
War

(CentiAusA ftsm Rage ~
machine-gunnsd the streets d :
southeast English. town, and
clashed with RAJ dtl4nss -planAs
lin . SERIES q blazing dogfishfs
over the English channel. Z q
The raid On Suex was believed
to have been the longest there
since the war begar. British OF
ficials in Cairo actMowledg1d
that 'some damage wse In
flicted on Egyptian ,tate railway
property but md there wefs no
casualties. e3..
,Dispatches from London COM
pared the Naxi hit-and. run for
avs with the furious daylight &C
tivity Of last fall.
II was estimated In London
that 500 German hosnbers flew
over Britain during the night. :.
U. s. VOLUNTEERS -
The role Of Americans in the
struggle was hish-lithted, mean
while, in Z report by. Robert
Hutchinson, chairman : OF the
American. Eagle club In London,
that 10000 United States citi-
zens are Ashting in the British
and allied forces. ;. .
AT the same time Berlin au-
thorities were reported prepar-
ing for heavier blows under the
lash of the British eounter-blitz-
kyieS., -s So $50. :.
!Nazi officials were said to be
making q canvass Of all homes
in the German capital to find
shelter. for bombed-out resi-
dents; and Jewish families were
ordered TO live in more restrict
ed quarters % that Ill Of part Of
their apartments could b turned
over to AryanS. Many Jewish
families were reported being
evicted from the desirable Char
lottenburg area. =. 80
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08

give bids for the sale of 100,-
900 gallons of road oil were re-
ceived by the city commission
last night.
The Department of Streets, the
city clerk, and the city engineer
were authorized to tabulate the
bids and make a report of their
findings to the commission at
its meeting next week.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Depullos 81 1aIs
MI So hoas na6b6

Opspuly shssifis Today Ners
seeking thieves who were nd -
hsvs Soo1sns = 1arop apmls -
rabbits and chickens nom .
Quinn read colcrsd man. #
NIL. Lollis reported dat 10
rabbits, Is hens and three ducks
had been taken from his prop
erty during the past few days.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Willkie


-.
showing thss.lss5 than fous 81;
cent Of Britj66 aid ships leaving
Americanp ports had been sunk r.
the ART three months OF 1o4E
SCANT LOSSES q
Struck by such small losses.
the senate commerce committee
called the commissions chair
man, Emory s. ! Land. to appear
today with al possible facts
and figures about ships sunk car.
rying aid supplies to England
from this country" 49,.
Interrogation Of Land ON this
subject was preliminary to the
start of committee confederation
of the foreign ship acquisition
bill which the house passed yes
terday by the vote Of 206 70 lao.
Anti-convoy leaders have served
notice that they will seek to
write in q prohibition against
conveys when this m . asure
reaches the senate floor.
Nye, apparently with this
coming test in mind, appealed to
the people In his speech last
night to make yourself es
heard against conveys because
this SIS the determining hour"
He charged that "the interven-
tionists are putting the people Of
America on the spot" with
strategy designed to give 1.-THE
President q chance to demon
strate that he was being pres
sured into conveying"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Warren !! i. Justice l,ils !.
Redliess molo9isi

! Qggs !. 81, .sefsRe1
2sst' driving charge when he ap-
poAred before Justice of the
F6ece John Munro, q Warren
tgwrnhip, Yesterday afternoon
and was sentenced to Is days in
the county Jail after falling to
pay . 32S hne. -
He was arrested In Warren
township yesterday moening.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08

oTlS SAlvktion Army.s General
Canyses Committee will meet at
~, HeUteD HOUSE Friday noon
~ NJ llnal report meeting OF
~ 1oll compaion. All workers
~ urged - attend and have
tl1lk f1ports brought UP 70 date.
kS1u11lnentS Will be served.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Draft

CONTINUED from rage -
trants will b incorporated in
the, sxisting List Of numbers ~.
aligned after the sslective serv-
Ice lottery. Last October. What
ever the method. the belief Wa
that II would not hinder plans
for drawing on the newly-reG-
istersd, pool Of additional man.
power almost Immediately. :,
Now tint the initial groups
Of trainees have been inducted
to provids .cadres Of more ma
ture men around which to build
up the new army, II was learn
ed that war department Of
ficials are considering shifting
the emphasis 70 younger men.
One plan reported under con-
sideration- would b for the. war
department to advise selective
service headquarters officially
that hereafter Il would take no
men above 4 certain age. Some
authorities were understood 70
favor 80 % the top age limit.
while others prefer IL ~ low as
20 years.
MACHINERY READY
At. selective service head
quarters 1t was said that il would
not be necessary. To amend the
law because Il already permits
this kind Of trainee selection by
age groups, provided it Is offic-
tally requested by. the war de-
partment or the president. .
The advantage Of using young
CT men. according to the view Of
some officials, II that II would
give the Army trainees with
longer futures Of military use
fulness and at the same time
interfere less with the manpow.
er supplies Of essential defense
industries. -
In. this connection it was
learned that selective service Of
ficials have been In conference
with officials Of the, office Of
production management over
meana' Of avoiding army induc-
ton for men whose ,skills are
needed in the manufacture OF
guns tanks, planes and other
defense equipment. =. .s1.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
heasiao wsleg lines
:6lyea: City App1syal 9

.0Actins on i report Of the
Coynmisyiener~ OF Wstsrwerks,
EDWARD 4. pubSy, Tint ths wstsr
line Tor The nsw Seliridse ti9l6
housing development has been
tsstsd and found ssfp. the eity
commissien last nliht ordeevd
the line turned on for conSamp-
ton.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08

l $3.50


\ II Csoe .
4 G. - ss2,
n ~ to6ny ~malicicus
4 NJ 6Rtno With the. track"
Go7 - 1eFailmsntsoe . Pitts
- C1oWoland passenger train
~ - ponnsylvania railroad
!, 1oe pohen, -. March. 10. Five
4 4 lncluding two passen-
" ISb Wsfs killed. and l2l Others
Injsrpd.
s. III cummission's finding is in
\ nnc1g1onoe with The railroads
1ooogt. Y1Ae railroad said the de-
ouGut was "deAnitely caused
III anbetaee..
~ tr6ln was travelling at an
eGtjmAtod epeed Of so TO 20 miles
IN hour when Il was derailed.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08
Pact

} Pact =
(0satinusd from Page ~
hasls - = subject 70 modifics-
ton during IT. life or at it ter
snination.
q Hesponsibility of parties:
g TAs nlenaGement was given
the right % hire, discipline and
discharge employes only through
. prievance procedure set up to
prevent discrimination. The CO.
Operative retains the right to
use grievance machinery and II
the results are unsatisfactory to
cell Z, strike. The company can
not. discriminate against work
ers for Cooperative utilization
and cannot prevent posting of
notices on . central bulletin
boapd.
n Representation: The agree
ment sets up an executive
committee and 20 representa-
tives. chosen according to de-
partments.
- Grievance procedure: Pro-
- vision Is made for the Inn
mediate presentation Of any COM
plant. even during working
hours. No grievance is to re-
main unadjusted for more than
48 hours, and the procedure Is
set forth to bring grievance mat
tiers quickly to the executive
committee and the management.
If the matters are still unsatis-
factory. action may be taken by
the entire membership.
q Hours: Time and one half
u will be paid above the. 40
hour week. Persons i'll during
the week will be given time and
one half for Saturday labor even
II they are still below the 40
hour minimum.
~ Wages: Paychecks will be
= available on time, an in
crease in the minimum wage
setup is retroactive to the date
Of the strike, present wages
won't be lowered during the
life of the agreement and will
advance il wages advance in any
other pottery. Recalled en-
ployes will be given their form
er wage rate.
q Seniority: Men disabled as
- long as seven years will re-
tain seniority rights VII e n
they return to work. Recourse
is available through grievance
procedure, draftees will be re-
turned to their jobs with full
seniority and disabled employees
can work on . part time basis.
a Health and sanitation: A
u complete survey of the
plant, with 4 view towards i'm
proving ventilation must be
made within 80 days of the
date Of the agreement.
IN General: The 5l-52-53
~ payment plan now in eff
feet will continue.
Employees can makeup time
lost during the strike by work
ing during their normal vaca-
ton period and receiving dou-
BILE time. Workers will continue
to participate In company earn
ingS. :.
In . press statement this
morning, Reese said the agree
ment was signed by himself and
the following COOPERATIVE Off
GERS: Guy Campbell, president;
Adeline Ruehle, vice-president;
j. Wilson Petrie, secretary, and
Leonard Millar, treasurer.
Charles E. Doll, plant manager,
and Bert v. Nunneley, attor-
.ney signed for the management.
At. the final meeting yester-
day, Reese, the officers, Edmund
Phillips and Richard Hogarth
represented the COOPERATIVE.
Representing the company were
Doll, his two sons, Charles E.,
Jr.. and J. Randolph, Nunneley
and Alfred Meter, Detroit attor-
ney.
Reese said the entire agree
ment was prepared by himself.
He said the company itself made
no demands Of the workers.
GIVE bids for the sale Of 100,-
900 gallons of road oil were re-
ceived by the city commission
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08

Texas mechanic explained he
stole m airpiane for . lark. Sky
lark, no doubt.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-08

Since the outlawing by the
superior courts Of more than &c.
600, 900 in bonds for The drainage
district centerins on Nine Mile
road ACROSS tho county, the dis
trict can not be. legally .recog-
nized for assessments.
Prieh's bill; drafted In con.
junction with attorneys. for the
communities. involved, would
permit an assessment based on
water taps which would raise
the necessary 80. 900 annually
at about 81 per user. 49,.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1941-07-23
OFFICIALS OF
STATE GET
QUESTION: AIRES
Chicago Firm Employed to
Study and Make Recommen-
dations for "Streamlining"
Send Out Questionnaires for
information for Study.

Detailed missionaries sent out by
the E. o. Griffenhagen organization,
retained by the governors committee
on reorganization of the state govern
ment, to study and make recommends
lions for its improvement, are being
received by the heads of all depart
ments and boards of the state. From
the information secured from replies
to the questionnaires, the organiza-
ton expects to make preliminary
study, after which specialists of the
Griffenhagen organization win come
to Montana and make a personal sur
vey on which the organizations final
for Improvement
will be based. One member of the
Hugh r. Catherwood of
Chicago, is now here
When the final report of the survey
is received by the committee on re-
such changes as are APP
proved by the committee and which
can be effected without legislation,
will be made by executive orders Of
the governor Changes approved by
the committee, but which require leg
Islation for authorization will be sub
mitted to the next session Of the state
legislature for consideration.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1941-07-23
HIGH Way
CONSTRUCTION
BIDS Opened

Bids on 10 construction projects
were opened yesterday by the state
highway commission, these being the
first called for in the present fiscal
year in which about sS50,000 will be
expended for highway construction
and improvements.
The list of projects and the low
bidders on each are as follows:
1. A concrete and three timber
bridges on the Chinook-Malta road in
Blaine county; Walter Mackin, Bill
lings, S26, 95040.
g. Construction of Illuminated wood
guard rail and guide posts on the
Grass Range-Roundup road in Fer
gus county; L. " Lockwood, Glas-
gov, $5,06420.
3. Grading, gravel surfacing and
drainage structures on $3.50 miles of
the Baker-Ekalaka road in Fallon
county; Stanley H. Arkwright, Great
Falls, sSO,67S.2S.
4. Three timber bridges and two
stock passes on the Baker Ekalaka
road; D. M. Manning, Hysham, s12.-
$3.50.
5. Grading, surfacing with crushed
gravel and drainage structures on
7.71S miles of the Rogers pass-Simms
road in Lewis and Clark county;
Thomas Staunton, Great Falls, $751;
1915.
6. Construction of a 75-foot tim
Der bridge and five stock passes on
the Rogers pass-Simms road; Charles
Continued on Page Three)
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1941-07-23
RULINGS OF
attorney GEN.
DURING week

The following rulings have been
made by Attorney General Bonner
during the past week:
For Edward T. Dusault, county at
torney of Missoula county: An auto
mobile owner who has registered his
car In any one year cannot reregis-
ter it for half the regular fee even
If he has not used it during the first
six months of the year.
For H. o. Vralsted, county attorney
Of Judith Basin county: A city or
town council is authorized and en-
powered to declare and define a pub
lie nuisance.
For Martin P. Trenne, deputy state
registrar of motor vehicles: The state
registrar must issue new certificates
of title to persons acquiring title to
automobiles through foreclosure of
liens for storage and repairs.
For county commissioners of Fallon
county: In selling county tax deed
lands, the commissioners "are not re-
quired to reserve any of the mineral
rights or they may reserve any per
cent not to exceed IA per cent
royalty interest"
A ruling was also made that lessees
OF state lands are not entitled to
damages for easements granted by
the state to the state highway com
the state reserving full rights
Of granting right of ways over the
lands.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1941-07-23
"ONE-MAN" TOUR
DISCUSSES COOP
IMPORTANCE
Newspaper Man on Imam
Tour of Co-ops States in RAJ
dio Talk That Consumer CO.
operation Is One of Most I'M
portant Subjects in World.

Minneapolis, Minn.-Two important
things are going on in the world to-
day-the war and consumer co-opera-
ton.
In this fortnight manner did
Joshua K. Bolles, author of the popu-
lar book, Father Was an Editor"
tell radio audience over Who'll,
Minneapolis, on the afternoon of July
10 some of his opinions on the CO.
operative movement. Mr.. Bolles was
visiting co-operatives in the Twin
City area as part of his one-man Co.
~ tour IF America to gather material
for his forthcoming book on co-opera-
tives to be published by Harper &
Brothers. He was given a 15-minute
interview by Jerry Harrington, pro-
duction manager of WLOL.
Referring to the authors two inn
portant things" statement, Mr.. Har-
rington asked: 1.-THE war, you think,
is getting enough publicity?" 1T is
getting so much" Bolles replied,
that many newspapers may be said
to have become 'merchandisers of dis
aster' Apparently you have the
impression that newspapers should de-
vote more space to constructive
news?" Harrington said. "Yes," was
Bolles' reply, 81 think consumer CO.
operation is the most sensible as we'll
as the most interesting activity going
on at present. l think it deserves
more attention than it is getting from
the press and radio"