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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06

White House advisers VINO
want the president 10 reduce
our army, or freeze It at present
strength. 50 as 10 permit in
creased shipment OF arms
abroad have placed Roosevelt
in q difficult dilemma
Such = move would b. very
popular at home. according to
the advocates Of the plan. Serv-
ing taeit notice that the ad-
nninistrstiOn did not intend to
send another A. z. ?. into a
foreign war. II might win sup
port for other foreign policies
among non-interventienists. Il
would be taken as indication
that the only u. S. forces sehed-
ulsd for active fighting are the
navy and the air corps. But II
would have a discoursging eff
feet in Britain. much Of whose
public supposes that our all
out participation Is a matter Of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
Mr.. FIXIT
lie Fixes Things

To receive attention m this soi=
umn ieftrrs mus give nsrne ard
adrrsss - aTitfr Only Initials
all - published when duezteds
Mr.. Fixit: Can you tell me
where . dear friend ef ourS ran
sell sou,e home made eroehet
sork she has made 10 help
family Finances which have
b>en strained due In iilne~< Of
her husband In the vets hospi-
taI- J.R. A. SEATTLE
There IL almost no market for
such hand work. even II II Il Of
exceptional quality. Best you
ear do IL look up some Of the
little hsndcraft shops and show
than samples Of the lsdy's
work.
Mr.. Ffxit; Would you advise
M shen Gene Tunney viii bs
IN this area fo Interview appl-
esnts ~ physical Instructors In
the navy INTERESTED.
1t Comdr. Tunnsy viii be In
Seattle, At the main recruiting
office In the Federal Office
building. First ave. and Mar
mion st, two days only. Oct.
~ and Is.
Mr.. FIxit; VIII YOU please
give me- Information On how
long II takes to get a final
divorce In Texas X. G. q.
In the first place a years
residence In Texas Is required
before applying for a divorce.
There II no interlocutory de-
cree as In this state. The abso-
lutte divorce can be obtained 30
days after the lawyers get prop
or papers filed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
Tax on Newspapers Started Revolution
u,,rniJ,on ond Jefferson on Press Freedom
Webster's "Choste and Impartial Minerva
,rs Started Revolution

newspapers. "like sc h ools.
should be considered the aux
ilisrisS n government and
placed OF a respectable foot
ing: they should be heralds Of
truth. the protectors Of peace
and good order"
In carrying out this theory,
he announced that the editor
will endeavor 10 preserve the
paper chaste and impartial; that
personalities will be avoided a.
far a. possible" He concluded
the editorial with this declara-
ton: This paper will be the
friend of Government. of Free
dom. of Virtue. and every spe-
cie> OF Improvement
II would seem that little
fault could be found with sucn
a policy, but Benjamin Frank
lin Bache. publisher of the Re-
publican organ, Aurora, who ad-
mitted that he espoused the Re
publican cause because ne had
to make a living for his family.
expressed his opinion Of Web
ster in this choice bit Of Joudnal-
ism.
"if ever there was devoted
tool tn q faction, the editor Of
the New York Minerva, may
be safely said to he one. n a
man ever prostituted the little
sense that he had. to serve the
purposes Of mOnarchic and
aristocratic junto, Noah Web
sier, Esq. must he the man"
This was the beginning of q
campaign to. using a modern
expression. smear the fed
eral administration and lay the
foundation for a Republican
pa - ulphiSH.
THO 1cent to pray? oh,
rather sag
One trent to brog, the other
10 pray:
One stands mp close and
tre0ds on high
Where the other ddres not
send his eye:
One nearer to Gods altar
trod,
The other TO the affairs God
Richard Crashaw
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
PULSE OF
THE PUBLIC
WORLD IN THRoEs or
ECONOMIC REVOLUTION
by John Hix


Editor, The Times: The In
Vulnerable strikes that have
been and are being called over
the u. S. must have deep sig
nificance and if we can arrive
at true Interpretation of their
meaning it might enable the
nation TO weather crisis Of
momentous import to the United
States and the world. We are
now in the throes nj an eco-
nomic revolution and battle
Is being waged against = sys-
ten that has kept the vast ma
jority Of humanity In state Of
slavery and bondage through
the centuries.
The common people have been
the victims of the most diaboli-
cal and merciless conspiracy
for monetary and personal ag-
grandisement at the hands of
the titled parasites and COM
mercial bandits of the Old
World and adopted by their
prototypes in the New. The rec
ords of the Lancashire cotton
mills, the coal mines of Britain
and the sweat shops of Ameri-
ca could unfold q tale Of greed
and savagery against mon,
women and little children that
would stagger human imsgina-
tion.
Thanks to Almighty God
silver lining il al last begin
ming to shed its beneficent light
around the bestial cloud of dark
ness and svalce that has yelled
the souls and spiritual aspirs-
tons of mankind for four thou
sand years.
In our United States this sill
yer lining is being famed into
greater brilliance and penetra-
ton than ever before and the
fruits thereof. for mankind, will
Dc blessed During the period
Of the last world convulsion 1t
has been stated that over 30
900 millionsires were created.
Today our government faces q
crisis similar 10 that of 1917
from which there is no escape.
Billions Of dollars are being dis
tributed all over the land for
ships. planes, guns, etc. and
the river Of dollars that is now
enveloping the nation will in
the near future be a mighty
torrent The question now aris-
es, who provided and will con-
tinue 10 furnish our govern
ment with this mighty war
chest The people OF the
United States. you say. and that
rs correct and because OF their
numbers the common people Of
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these United states contribute
a huge percentage Of the total
The workers must consolidate
their gains which they have so
brilliantly won and prepare for
the grand assault that vii
most surely be launched against
them in the not distant future.
The common people If America
will require patriotic leaders OF
the truest caliber 70 guide them
10 victory and Il there be any
who would Use their fellows 70
further Personsi aggrandise-
nsnt or political experience
these must be eliminated as you
would the rsttlesnake. The eco
nomie battle Of the ages hes
begun and truth. justice snn
square dealing viii emerge VIC
rouous.
ANDREW LOWE.
900 No. Cedar 81,
Tacoma. Wash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
DEWEY-AIcNUTT FIGHT
FINALLY SETTLED

Direct but belatsd interyen-
ton by Secretary Henry L.
Stimson finally has straighten-
cd out the squsbble involving
two potential presidential OPP
ponents- Thomas +. Dewey and
Paul V. MoNutt. For weeks
they have been dueling over
the federal delay in building
structures tn house Deweys
United Service organizations.
The New York district at
torney's committee raised the
money months ago to equip and
maintain the centers. But the
government, which had agreed
to construct about 27o build
ings at a cost OF SIT .000, 900.
failed to move Ground was
broken for one L. S. o. house
al Camp DIX. n. J., but that
was only for publicity purposes.
Dewey complained that he
had 10 deal with five different
agencies in connection with con-
struction problems. He held Me
Mutt chiefly responsible. But
the lstter's only responsibility
was to select sites. and ne main
tains that he has done that
The Federal Works Agency
originally was scheduled 10 do
the building. but that organizs-
ton has been showed under
with many other defense duties.
After q visit from Mr.. Dewey 8
few days ago. Mr.. stimson
transferred construction re-
sponsibility TO Brigadisr Gene
raj Brehon Somervell. the
Arny's Number One trouble
shooter when the csntonment
program broke down. Those
who know Gen. Somervell pre-
dict prompt and effective action
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
Stories in
Stamps
conodo Names Mountain
After Heroic Wor Nurse

~ IL - AiN ~ ~
CANADA is a vast nation, rieh
~ IN resources. which sprawls
10 the north OF the United States.
Il is greater than this country IN
area. but has a population Of only
II million.
The country has varied to-
poEraphy - mountains, foothills,
barrens. prairies and sloplng
plains. Among the scenic beau
ties are the Canadian Rockies. one
Of the great tourist attractions.
Mount Edith Csvell, which IS
pic,ured in the 1880 stamp above,
lies IN this group. i Is named
after the famous English nurse.
vino carried on an underground
movement in Belgium and was
shot by the Germans. Oct. u.
1918.
She was convicted Of aiding
some $50 British. French and BEL
sisn soldiers, caught behind the
/ German lines, 10 escape into neu-
trsl Holland Presumably they
returned 10 belHgerent nations
and re-sntered military service.
The Germans later realized
THAT n shooting a woman they
had committed an incalculsbls
blum der. Indignation Jared
throughout the world
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06

only months o. weeks Il also
would dishssrtsn the Russians.
~ q time when there are hints
that Stain may vet patch
things up with Hitler. Its mere
suggestion apparently has en-
boldened the Japanese.
As reported here recently,
army topnotchers are hostile 10
the scheme. They sre anxious
10 continue the training pro
gram at its present rate 50 that
they will have q tremendous
reservoir OF experienced soldiers.
But any decision in the matter
viii rest upon poliuco--diplo-
matte rather than technical
military considerations
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
peppinq Up the Poultry

The great American hen is going TO have 70 40 NET ~
Fifty billion eggs the goal for laa2 Is place Of nv
mere az 600 that rolled from the men houses IN
sonoth;nv will have to be done to pep up the poultry
Electric lights in the hen houses might do IT, nut teIe
IN. mower shortage be considered Just how TO appe
hens better nature we'll have TO leave to the experts
Rut its too bad they can't be patiently told of the tate
~ the hens of Europe They all wound months ago IN
the stew pots of the German army.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06


Slipping down to Washington
To see his old friend and fellow
Republican, Secretary Frank
Knox. he asked to be transferred
from the naval reserve TO active
duty. In view of the ez-gover-
nor's attractive personality and
fine contacts, Knox figured that
he could he Of more use TO the
department In Washington than
elsewhere. Vanderbilt seemed IN
prefer that assignment, and 1t
was put through.
One day Democratic Senator
Theodore Francis Green Of Rhode
Island, who invariably votes
with the administration, visited
his old friend in the White
House. He explained that Mr..
Vanderbilt probably would be his
opponent next year, and that
service at the capital would en-
able the former Governor to
build up political fences back
home. In short, Green told FDR
that the knox-Vanderbilt ar
rangement was highly objeo-
tionshle."
Lets see" smiled the presi-
dent. He can't do much poll
ticking or make many speeches,
ssv. down m Panama. can he -
Few DAYS later. Secretary
Knox issued an order trans
fsrring Lieutenant Commander
Vanderbilt 10 the Canal Zone,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06

elected president in 1888, re-
signed, re-wrote the constitu-
ton, and was elected again!
ONE-NAN TEAM
Having been held up once by
rain, and the following week by
snow. the Newark Bears and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
YNYYT An Inside Picture OF Finon-
Ll00 ] ciol and Political America
By RAY TUCKER

WASHINGTON-When William H. Vanderbilt was
defeated last November for reelection governor OF
Rhode Island he looked around for more things TO do OF
public and patriotic character His first taste of politics
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06

Your postmaster can tell you
how 10 invest in Z. S. Defense
BONDS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
UNSTABLE GOVERNMENT

UNSTABLE GOVERNMENT
SO fast were rulers OF Mica
ragua changed between 1889
and 1858 that the reign of each
averaged only about two weeks
General Somoza, 2sth head of
the country since 1888. was
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-06
HOROSCOPE
SUNDAY. OCTOBER s

SUNDAY, OCTOBEk
Adverse planetary aspects
dominate today. There may be
unrest and discomfort among
those who have time TO contem-
plate the possibilities OF the
second World war. There are
evil portents for land and sea
forces.
Heart and Home: Women are
under a sway that inclines them
to be apprehensive Of the flu
ture, anxious about members of
the family and reluctant 10
seek religious counsel. The con
figuration encourages q selfish
or restricted point of view at
q time when there should be
sympathy for all humanity and
aid TO thoss who are unfortu-
nate. The churches will gain ~
wisdom directs. The clergy are
to contribute splendid service
at this time when families must
adjust themselves TO changing
social conditions.
Business Affairs: With pros
perity there may be now a sense
OF tension and fear OF the
effects of extravaganza in de-
Tense spending which each day
appears more Imperative. Oppo-
s,ticn N Venus. Mercury and
the sun 10 Mars may cause de-
sire for risks and speculation.
Great caution Ia recommended
~ sstroleEers. Retroerade
planets give cause for care lest
there be temporary stoppage
NJ business progress. This Ia a
time To await war developments
and 10 mark time where any
risks are involved.
Persons whose birthdate II Is
have the augury of . year of
fair luck In which unexpected
experiences crowd one another.
Children born on this day
probably will be courageous and
independent. Boys will develop
nto engineers or soldiers. Girls
Will 10 ehsrmingly individual.
MONDAY. ocToBER q
Benefie aspects rule to-day
which should he employed most
carefully. especially ny those
vino buy and sell. There is
promise OF good fortune for
those who begin any sort OF
work under this CONFORMATION.
Heart and Home: This Is an
suspicious date for arranging
the domestic program for the
coming months. Common sense
guides and vision of future de-
velopments in household plans
should be keen. Aged persons
are well directed. Their coun-
eel will prevail where wisdom
rules. Young folk should make
this a day OF hard work in coll
lege or industry. Mental se-
tivity is stimulated under this
planetary government which
should be helpful to all who are
restless. Boys in uniform should
be philosophical despite defense
training and its demands.
National Issues: Desperate
measures by isolationists will
arouse widespread resentment
at this time when dangers null
tiply and residents along the
Pacific coast have cause for
new apprehensions. Well meant
efforts 10 prevent the shooting
stage Of the World war in which
the United states actually has
been long engaged will cause
sensational episodes and hestss
accusations. Congress will n
the scene Of fiery debate
which 10 tn have world repereus
SONS
Persons whoss hirthdste II n
nave the augury az q year a
perplexities. especially in low
affairs or domestic relations
but good fortune will emerg'
from troubles Of many sorts.
Children born on this DAY vii
have splendid possibilities which
may be thwsrted unless chsrae
Ter discipline Is persistent from
earliest years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
Spend With Take Them Places Good Used Ca
AueomObiles
NeUC Car Declers
Autsmoblles For Sale

ieS7 FORD v.e Sedan equipped with Heater. Good prefor. BOOK nance at low cost ........ Io40 PLYMOUTH Deluxe Sedan with Heater. See this GR76 ''allmostsnew" car, now .... WY 1887 TERRAPLANE coupe Has Heater. It has had fine S32H care. You'll like 1t ...,.,. is36 DE SOTO { Door Sedan with Radio and Heater. Good %9A6 motor, tires and finish ....
 Always A Complete selection of
 Guaranteed Used Cars ct JOHN J. COLLINS, ING.
 De Soto and Plymouth ss Willow St. Dial 3.2l2A
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
Financial
Business Opportunities

SERVICE STATION FOR RENT Good location in Brooklyn section. Now doing good business. Excellent opportunity for the right party. Tn. quire Texas O., Eagle St., Water- bury Conn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
Legal Notice
NOTICE

AGATHA PETENATos, of water- bury, Plaintiff, WILLIAM PETENATos, formerly of Waterbury, but now of parts un- known, Defendant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
Autos and Trucks For Sale

- - '36 Ford Coach '3i Panel
 30 Chevrolet Dump Truck '36 Ford Trunk Coach 'S7 Chevrolet Panel '35 Chevrolet Coach 'o2 Plymouth Coach '32 Plymouth Sedan '3S Plymouth Coach '36 Ford Coach '36 Hudson Sedan 'o7 Ford Dc Luxe Sedan WHITEY'S GARAGE 64 South Riverside St.
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NOTICE
LIQUOR PERMIT NOTICE OF APPLICATION

NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 This Is to give notice that I, Waiter s. Povliaitis, of sos Wash lngton Ave-, Waterbury, Conn.,, have iiied an application dated June 18th, I941, with the Liquor Control Com mission for Tavern Permit for the lses. i99 South Leonard St. Water- bury Conn. The business Is owned by Walter Povilaitis, of sos Wash- lrgton Ave, Waterbury, Conn.,. and will be conducted by Walter s. Povilaitis, of sos Washington Ave-, Waterbury, Conn, as permittee.
 WALTER s. POVII1AITIS.
 Dated June 1eth, 1941. e-17-24
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
NOTICE
LIQUOR PI1llMlT NAVIflIn nIf APPLICATION
NOTICE
LIQUOR PERMIT NATICgd 0FN REPLICATION

LIQUOR PERMIT
 This is to give notice that I, Joaeph Tomkus, of { John St" Wa terbury,' Conn, have filed an. appli- cation dated Juno 17th, ie4l, with the Liquor Control Commission for q Tavern Permit for the sale ot south Leonard St., Waterbury, Conn. The business is owned by Joseph Tomkus, of { John St., Waterbury, Conn, and will be condueted by Joseph Tomkus, of { John St., Wa terbury. Conn., IDsEp4 SS Rspn'istoesmi TomKrs.
 Dated Juno l7th, i941. e.i7-e4
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
NOTICE

STATE of CONNECTICUT, p1s- TRiCT of WATERBURY, BH, PRO. HATE COURT, Juno 14th, i04l. JiSTATIs of WILLIAM D. Nick EN. MA, late of tho town of VOL. corr, in sRld. district, deeoased. Thf cogr. of Probate. f9r ,,tnS tnS and allowed six months from tho dnto hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for sottiomont. Those who nogleet to present tholr accounts. properly at- Eostod, within said time, will Do dobtod to said oBtate arc requested to make immediate payment to-
 MARGARET MekENNA,
 MARY l., MCGOWAN,
 S.16.st Exoeutrieos'
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NOTICE
LIQUOR PERMIT w,nwwssnN nM AnDU UfyA TTnN

NOTICE 'e oF APPLicATIoN
 This Is to give notice that I, Joseph A. Trotta, Jr, of Davis s., Oakvllie, Conn, have filed na appll- cation dated June 14th, 194i with S Full Restaurant Liquor Permit for the sale of alcoholic liqudr on the promises. Main St., oakville, Conn. The business Is owned by Joseph A. Trotta, Jr., of Davis St., oakvllle, Conn.,, and will be conducted by Jo- seph A. Trotta, Jr, of Davis St. Oakville, Conn.,, as permittee.
 JOSEPH A. TROTTo, JR. Dated June 14th, l94i. 6-l7-24
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17

FOR SALE-Candy and Ice Cream parlor. Near school and church. Reasonable. Call evenings 4-007l.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
Employment
Building Materials

USED Lumber, windows, doors, bricks, plumbing supplies. New yard. 1854 Baldwin. Waterbury Wrecking O., 3-64e2; 3-7i00.
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30 Business and once Equipment

EMPLOYERS ATTENTION SEE OUR NEW PAYROLL AND SOCIAL SECURITY RECORD
 9i.00 DAVIS & WYE, INC., 60 BANK ST,
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AT CADILLAC WHERE PARTICULAR PEOPLE GET THEIR USED CARS

WHERE PARTICULAR PEOPLE
 GET THEIR USED CARS We are proud of the fact that the most discriminating and care- ful car buyers come here year after year for their cars. If you are particular and motor -wise you, too, will find this the best place to buy.
 NEW LOW PRICES i04O Pontiac { Door Sedan 1889 Packard Club Conv. Coupe 1889 Cadillac 6i Sedan
 l040 Plymouth Deluxe Sedan 1889 Lasalle Sedan
 1889 Oldsmobile Sedan
 1889 Buick Sedan
 1888 Oldsmobile Sedan
 1888 Packard Sedan
 1887 Chevrolet Town Sedan 1887 Dodge Sedan
 1886 Pontiac Tudor Sedan Many Others To Choose From TERMS TRADES Cadillac Sales & Service 604 Watertown Ave. Dial 6.li4o
 Open Evenings I'll 9
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Btssiness SerUice
II wsnted-Board Or Lodgings

WOMAN DeSires iuFnlshed room convenient to St. Marys Hospital, Box B.i06, Wtby. Democrat.
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Real Estate For Sale
Houses For Sale

1 FAMILY HoUsE-Fairlawn, a.. 800. Nice opportunity, Also one- family, Meriden Road, 5000, ex. cellent.
 Leo J. Curley, 6i West Main. 3.biee
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NOTICE

on and after ,this date will not bo reaponAlble for bills contracted other than by myself.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-17
ORDER OF NOTICE

STATE of coNNEcTIcUT, NEW HAVEN COUNTY, ,6ss; WATER- UPON THI9 COMPLAINT Of tho said AGATHA pETENAToS, pray. ing for roasons therein set forth for divorce and n change of name, made returnable before the s9psr,t9r Tpo,,ntr first Tnesday of September, s iSSsi, 1t 1t tho subscribing authority that the said defendant has gone to parts ""oefRsppTEREp "ofspEREp, That notice of tho pendoncy et said eemplalhnt Do % gsS. gTS. Evsnins Democrat, newspaper printed in Waterbury three days Sy HuccesslVely, commencing on or po- Soro tho 2bth day of June A. D. iO4i, by some proper officer. who, with hls dolngs thereon indorsed, shall make duo return,
 GEORGE IT. FREEMAN,
 Clerk of Tho Superior Court for
 New Haven County at Waterbury 6.18spt
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-08

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