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King
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81 will never abandon my
throne" His hope and predic-
ton were that some day he
would return.
His final yielding, dated Jan.
is, 1941, was = renunciation Of
the throne in favor Of his third
son, Don Juan. This announce
ment was issued Feb. IL when
he already was under treatment
at Rome hotel for q heart con-
dition.
For days Alfonso's condition
wavered between grave" and
Slightly improved" On Thurs
day night he took a definite
turn for the worse.
Alfonso was the posthumous
son of Alfonso XII, and was
under the regency of his moth
er, Queen Maria Cristina, until
at Is when he assembled the
throne. He was married May 81,
1905, to the English princess,
Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg.
The wedding cost $40, 200, 900
but the day was married by the
first of eight attempts on Alton
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
Bomber

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announced as follows:
Lieut.. Jack Schock, New Ulm,
MINI.
Lieut.. Reuben Mayne, Iona,
Colo.
Lieut.. Mack Stephenson, Lam
caster, Ohio.
Serst. Arthur Fence, Brook
lyn, N. Y.
Sergeant Elmo Solberg, Rich
land Valley, Mont.
Corporal Frank Waclawski,
Utica, N. Y.
Private Norman Cohen, Ro-
chester, N. Y.
The men belonged to a bomb
ardment group recently trans
ferred from Mitchell Field, N. Y.
The accident was the fifth in
volving air corps planes here
this month.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28

Divorce testimony. unless
drawn-out and complicated, US
ually Is heard by the circuit
Judge in chambers. II the case
Is an involved one . master in
chancery Is appointed to hear
testimony and report his ind
inss and recommendation to
the Judge. The masters recon-
mendations usually are fol-
lowed.
These judges agree the neces-
sity for divorce Is lamentable
but since judicial severance Of
marital knots is permitted un-
der the law they are sworn to
serve, they grant divorces
wherever the facts and grounds
warrant.
"Sad-but often the only way
out Of q difficult situation" sums
up the opinions of Miamps d.
vorce judges regarding the le-
gal separations which have made
Of Miami the divorce capital Of
America.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
EGGS

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iS.Si, ns1iua lo-lS, trades (ors6s o.
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me6Iuo 1o-1e3t, stsn1as6s (0fses ~
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Hs(pOn Neekes Pvlees: Butter, best
speAmegy = tubs 3e1s.Selt.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
Strike


3 (ConGnued From Page -
sswae Forthcoming from company
ltcials, Bittner said he under
6ood Associate OPM Director
YIlltman had received word from
Qlhleh1m the company was
llling u accept the OPM set
! onons program.
~ GA ne strike front. little ac-
s1vilY 49, reported last night,
leentkn6t - sporadic outbreaks
1pa1nco during the day and
InnesdAy night.
IN first serious outbreak
Qonna YUoterday. Police reported
U1rolInan Albert r. Drumm was
3n3Qrod Ia Z scuffle which began
sWhlle mounted police were e.
coGtln9 . ear to the plant.
8nm1n; on foot, was knocked
doWn md trampled by horse.
Ilant Manager Edward F. En-
tWin1o aid he had requested
0o1egnoe Herbert H. Lehman to
IN ~ state police to cope with
g1oes Ane Nareups between
r. ~ and non strikers.
a lv1ously. however, the
Qclaiel esEecutive had placed
n - Feasibility" for main
l1ng order during the strike
~ County Sheriff n. VIII
M oI1ack after the sheriff
- MINED his small force"
@ 4eQuate to cope with the
~ statement released both
ork md Lackawanua,
D ehsu1 eompxny decried
f 80 terIa . sslack OF ne
4 ma hareed disorder
d 8 e1n3 End Suraeed q . re-
Ak 1Wo4ring IA By Mayor
u. Asxkler Of Lackawanna
= 1af1De number Of CLIO men,
ND CID nsen only. - deputies.
SIS From Bethlehem, Pa, came
gogd that ClO members among
! ~ -, 400 Bethlehem employees
oee would meet tonight to hear
i r1poet "a the Lackawanna
n(xiko situation.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
COP



er of the House Of Representa-
tives, opened the convention
with an oratorical blast against
Democratic Governor Murray
D. Van Wagner and an open
ing statement that "this il q
free convention-unbosse and
unbiased"
The convention wrote into its
platform q plank recommending
further consideration be given
to the Labor Mediation Act 50
that the benefits intended to be
derived therefrom to labor and
the public at large may be more
definitely assured"
1--WE approach the solution Of
the other problems affecting
labor with an open and sincere
mind and sincerely urge al
those who !,bor, whosoever
they may be, to Join with US in
an honest and conscientious eff
fort to find an American answer
in an American way" It added.
The Cogress o. Industrial Or
CARNATIONS has announced 1t
would refrain from throwing its
support to either political party
until It has had an opportunity
to study their labor md British
aid theories ~ formally ex-
pressed in convention.
Nugent, in q prepared address,
assailed the Democratic gov.
ernor's message to the Legisla-
ture, declaring IL Overlooked
the plain processes Of arith-
metic."
1T promised no new taxes In
the same breath tf { II not only
pledged public benefits in, excess
far in excess-of public reve-
nue., but also proposed to erase
the $27 ZOO, 900 deficit In Ave
years." the speaker declared.
"Mr. Governor" he continued,
I'VE say to you most respect
fully, you cannot be helpful I'M
less you are realistic. The peo-
pie want performance; they are
weary Of promises. They are
interested In financial stability,
not financial wizardry."
Nugent told the convention
I'VE applaud" the goals set forth
In the Governors message and
that toward them we will
march,"
He assailed the dismissal Of
H. b. Corell, veteran first deputy
insurance commissioner, a. dds
tressing to the Thousands Of pol.
icy holders In our state who have
known the security Of m insur-
ance department conducted on Z
non.political basis"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28

n 06tr Control
u ~ Drlee LII. a.
! end enncunce6
~ - ! trend toward
4 9 1vhlskys and liquors
II a3the Of = gallon
b0>od % the national
Dc9GFAin-,
X lleudeclr. commission
W rid the list contained
u = p9pof items. compared
M "a The present list. The
HI sWas thrown open to
o1 fe6of brands distillers Of
H. aid.
Y - priced whiskeys are
p4 n Afths, he said, and the
~ 1 IlGr price list will feature
4 ~ n brands of Ill price.
q III ItI6oek said both were meth
~ ~ wedding price increases
u11clpoted shortly when = new
~ cant : gallon defense tax is
H. new list contained 102
's11t 11oney including those from
~ d1gtillers who now are not
s1llling stock IN Michigan.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
Markets
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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
Youthful Robbers
Freed on Probation
Five Van Dyke Deys
Appeer for Senteneins

Give members Of Z youthful
gang that staged . series Of pet
ty robberies In the Van Dyke
area were each given two years
probation and assessed 416 costs
OF prosecution when they ap-
peared before Circuit Judge Neil
+. Reid this morning.
The boys are: Raymond Elliott,
Ernest Ross, Allen Arsenault,
Virgil Kress and Gordon Wantz,
Frank +. Jeanette represented
Elliott, Ray H. Callens appeared
for the other four youths and
Chief Assistant Prosecutor Will
bur F. Held presented the states
case.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
Montique
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(COntlnue0 from rage ID
from the Gorton Montique
home, 80 South Wilson boule-
ward, Saturday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock, with the Rev. G..
A. Merifield, rector Of Grace
Episcopal church, officiating.
Burial will be in Clinton Grove
cemetery.
Duncan B. Hubbard is in
charge of funeral arrangements.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
Entertainment Said
to BE Big Business
Of Decree Seekers
BY JAMES A. KELLY
NEA Service CsrrssDendens

NRA Service Csrrsspsndsst
MIAMI, Fla. Feb. 28-Styles
and scenery for divorce have
changed.
dude" leather chaps and SOM
breros are out while bathing
suits and beach apparel are in.
Prickly cacti have been trad
ed for cocoanut palms, and des-
ert sands swept aside by the
sparkling ovean spray of sunny
south Florida.
Miami-long queen Of the
eastern resort cities-has donned
additional ermine and ascended
a new throne as queen Of d.
vorce.
For the second successive year
Miami has defeated ex-queen
Reno in number of divorces fill
ed. even though the time neces-
sary for residence IL just double
the six-week period required
in the western city. Score for
the past two years is: Miami,
1910, 4,406; Reno, 1910. ASIA;
Miami, 1889, 1857, and Reno,
1899, 1881.
WIDE RANGE OF
/. ENTERTAINMENT :.
The new divorce queen rules
a contented people. The pros
pective divorce finds In tourist
minded Miami Ill the diversions
of wild and woolly" Nevada
and the polished refinements Of
drawing room and cafe society
AZ well. Riding stables and golf
abound In the Miami area--just
as do judges and eager lawyers.
big names" Of the theatrical
world entertain nightly In Mi
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
Fun While You Wait in Miami,
Nations New Divorce Capital
Sunny Florida
City Leaves Reno
Far in the Shade

ton depends upon several things.
The simplicity. or completely
Of the case, the prominence and
capability Of the attornsy-or
the client-and the necessity for
taking testimony before Z mas.
ter in chancery all are factors
to be considered In determine
ing the cost. Divorces DEGREES
have been signed, sealed md
delivered" I'm q few hours for
less than $50, while others have
run into thousands Of dollars and
months Of litigation. An aver
age rate. where the case requires
only the filing Of usual papers
and q single court hearing, Il
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28

was born deaf. Because Of this
affliction Jaime renowned his
rights to the succession. There
also were two daughters, Prin-
cess Beatrice and Princess Ma
ria Cristina.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28

Rosicrucians were q group of
philosophers. originating with a
German monk named Rosencruez
in the fourteenth century.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28

No car Is completely SAFE
without Goodyear LIFE
GUARDS. Budget terms. Good
year Service Store, Cass ut
South Ave.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
War
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totalling 146. 900 tons in the pas,
two days.
On the eve of Adolf Hitler's
Threat of q vast new U-boat Of
fensive, beginning In March, the
Germans said today that Maxi
warplanes had sunk or damaged
20 ships totalling l46, 900 tons in
the past two days.
ut will be a little more lively
next week." Nazi quarters in
Berlin declared.
In addition to the aerial toll,
the German high command said
$4,000 tons had been sent to the
bottom by Nazi submarine.
In the Far East, the situation
appeared headed for a grave turn
as the japanese government gave
France until 10 am. Eastern
Standard Time, to accept q "fin-
al" Japanese-dictated settlement
of the conflict between French
Indo- China and Thailand.
Japan has threatened "force-
full action unless Frances Far
East colony yields to her ulti-
matum.
The crisis was pointed by ia
pans Emperor Hirohito receiv-
ing his war m mister in audience
often q prelude to important
japanese military action.
Unconfirmed reports from
Saigon. winter capital Of Indo-
China, sad Japan had lnassed
81 warships in the Gulf Of Siam
and off southern Indo- China.
Apparently determined to
fight, If necessary, French troops
and supplies moved to strategic
points.
Dispatches from Vichy, and
Saigon, Indo-C China, indicated
the French would refuse to &C.
cept the settlement-said to en-
tail transfers of large slices Of
Indo- China territory to Thailand
and military preparations for
defense of the rich Asiatic col
ony were reported underway.
Significantly, japan took steps
to remove her Nationals from
Indo- China.
Two hundred japanese In Sal
gon were ready 70 board q jap
anese cruiser at I moments no.
tice and several japanese fami-
lies residing 1t Pnompenh, In
Cambodia province, also arrived
at Saigon prepared to leave.
Hundreds Of Chinese left Sal
gon on small ships.
A japanese cabinet spokesman
said the japanese fixed truce be-
tween Thailand and Indo- China
would run until its stated expira-
ton time, noon March Z, but
Japan made Il clear that she in
tended to step forcsfully into the
picture If France rejected her
ultimatum.
A Singapore report by the
British News Agency, Reuters,
said the Eastern approaches to
Singapore Harbor and the roads
would be closed to shipping BY
mines after March 8, indicating
that existing minefields around
the great Far Eastern baSe have
been enlarged.
Vital diplomatic maneuverings
held the spotlight In the Balkans,
too.
Britons Interpreted their gov
ernment's warning 70 Bulgaria
yesterday to avoid,any oct which
might lead to . diplomatic break
40 IN effort TO force Germany
hand and disclose whether the
Naxis mean to fight IN the Balk-
ans or are merely throwing up {
smokescreen to veil m attempted
invs sion Of England.
The British minister In Bull
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
State Enlploys Explains
New Intangible Iak

OHarry M. Gruen, Of tina Stats
tax commission, was at the city
offices today explaining the new
Intangible Tax law to interested
persons.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28
POusl try

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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28

FREE! FREE! FREk!
Let ~ test your wheels Tor bal
ance. Unbiased wheels tonDe
tires 70 wear cut - . 81 peR
cent quicker. 0oedysaf eefv-
Ice Store. Case q 9eutA ~.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-28

What does q Miami divorce
cost? The answer to this ques
Evening star., 1941-11-20
BY the Associated Press.

BY the AsSoclaled Press.
CAIRO, Nov. 20.-The r. A. F..
reported today that its planes yes
terday bombed Axis tanks and
motor transport moving westward
along the Salum- -Capuzzo road
away from the Egyptian border
across which the British forces have
launched a major offensive into
Libya.
The R. A. F. communique did not
state specifically, however. that this
meant the Axis forces were retreat
ing from the frontier.
Other Axis concentrations further
west along the Libyan coast also
were heavily bombed, the British
said.
Airdromes and ports also were at
tackled far to the west of the
land fighting, the British claiming
destruction of seven German planes,
and three Italians both in sky COM
bat and on the ground.
The areas of Gambut, Sidi Azeiz,
Bardia, Ell Anem. Tmimi, Sidi
Rezegh all were attacked in these
widespread operations, and on Tues
day night r. A. F. bombers streaked
800 miles from the Egyptian border
to attack power and harbor installa-
tions at Tripoli, the communique
said.
An Americana equipped British
Imperial Army of 750,O0O-as big as
the operating space permits-in-
vaded Libya, with strong R. A. F..
and Royal Navy support, in a triple
onslaught aimed at eliminating the
Axis from North Africa, creating a
diversion to aid Russia and eventu-
ally knocking Italy out of the war.
Evening star., 1941-11-20
By w. H. SHIPPEN, JR.,
c+ar Ctaff rorraSrondent

FIRST ARMY PUBLIC RELA-
TIONS HEADQUARTERS, NEAR
SOUTHERN PINES, Nov. 20.-A
down but not out remnant of the
$40 parachutists who tumbled onto
Pope Field yesterday morning cap
tured a truck Blue convoy last night
and all but ran it across the line.
The high diving Southerners from
the 502d Parachute Battalion, out
of Fort Benning, Ga, fled into piney
woods on the Fort Bragg artillery
range and took cover like Swamp
Fox" Marion's famous raiders.
Seventy-f1ve chutists escaped with
side arms, grenades, demolition
bombs, portable radios and emer-
gency rations.
The guerrilla detachment repre-
sented quite problem to Blues, al
ready harassed by air-borne troops.
Special guards were posted on roads,
bridges and strategic outpoSts.
Meanwhile, infantry attachments
Evening star., 1941-11-20
Lewis Firm Stand Dispels
Hope for Coal Strike Peace
Formal Reply to Proposed New Formula
Awaits Union Committee Meeting Saturday

have the Army take over the mines
with the $4,000 troops which have
been modified and instructed for
such special duty. Others. however,
would not rule out the possibility
that the Chief Executive would first
seek legislative answer to the
problem.
On Capitol Hill. the disposition
was TO 60 ahead speedily with
legislation to curb defense strikes.
regardless of the outcome of the
captive coal controversy.
Senator Connally, Democrat. of
Texas told reporters that Congress
ought to legislate in a broad form
to cover all cases.
While I hope that this strike
will be settled he said. we've got
to go ahead to cover all cases of the
future. Curing one case Of collie
does not insure the health Of the
community for all time"
Senator Bridges, Republican. of
tSee COAL-LABOR, Page A-4J
Evening star., 1941-11-20
President Leads D. T.,
In Thanksgiving as
81 States Mark Day
Occasion Is Third
And Lost Nation Will
Be Divided on Time

Led by President Roosevelt, who
was spending the holiday at the
White House for the second time
since becoming President, Wash
ington and two-thirds of the Nation
observed Thanksgiving today with
hearts full of appreciation for the
blessings of peace and plenty.
The third and last early Thanks
giving" was being celebrated in all
but 16 States. which decided to forgo
their holiday until the regular time
a week from today. The entire
country will revert to the last
Thursday in the month after this
year.
Celeb alton of the holiday here
was to be marked by the tradi-
tional turkey dinners in homes and
at missions. where the jobless and
homeless will be fed. and by
special services at Washington
Cathedral, St. Patrick's Church.
Bethel Synagogue and other
places of worship throughout the
city.
The President and Mrs. Roose-
welt planned to enjoy their turkey
dinner at Z o'clock this evening
with their eldest son, Capt. James
Roosevelt, and his wife.
Were Here in 1887.
The only other time the Chief
Executive observed the holiday at
the White House was in 1887, when
he was confined indoors while re-
cuperating from an infected tooth.
Mr.. Roosevelt cancelled his GUS
tomary Thanksgiving trip to the
(See THANKSGIVING, Page AID
Evening star., 1941-11-20
Blast and Fire lmperiI
California Oil Field
~ the Associated Press.
Rr the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calf,
Nov. 2O-An explosion and spec
tacular fire destroyed two derricks
and endangered the entire rich
Huntington Beach oil field today.
Firemen confined the flames to four
other derricks, all of which were
damaged.
Two derricks on Ocean boulevard,
the coast highway, burned and
crashed. An explosion in a large
tank nearby threw flaming oil hun
dreds of feet. Firemen and spectators
narrowly escaped.
The highway was closed several
hours. Huntington Beach is about
80 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
Fire Chief J. K. Sargent refused
to estimate the loss. The derricks
were owned by the o. D. Oil Co., Bell
Oil Co. and Charles Camp.
Evening star., 1941-11-20
Summary of Toduy's Star

DR.. Foster. University of Alabama
president, dies. Page BIZ
Torrance's bride died of fractured
skull, autopsy ssays. Page Ais
Knox says sailors reporting fictitious
sea engagements. Page Ais
Washington and Vicinity.
Outside corporations held taxable on
net income in D. c. Page AS
Colorful procession marks pam
American mass. Page A-10
Defense emergency feeding units to
be set up in District. Page Ais
Larger returns expected by Chest
tomorrow. Page B-1
Priority rating delays new school
plans. Page B-1
District living costs continue to
rise. Page B-l
Judge allows forfeitures in minor
traf1c cases. Page B-1
Builders say they cannot meet D. C.
boom under priorities. Page B-1
Miscellany
Natures Children. Page Bis
Service Orders. Page B-z2
Bedtime Story. Page C-S
vital Statistics. Page Clio
Evening star., 1941-11-20
C.L. Pledges Aid
To Defense, but Insists
On Right 10 Strike
Peaceful Solution Urged
For Labor Disputes
In Grave Crisis
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
DETROIT, Nov. 20.-The Congress
of Industrial Organizations went on
record today as favoring In this
grave crisis peaceful solution of in
dustrial disputes, but served notice
at the Iame time it would fight any
attacks on labor's right to strike.
Delegates. who closely followed de-
velopments in the captive coal mines
strike as well as the proceedings OF
their annual convention here.
adopted a resolution which asserted
the c. I. O. and its affiliated unions
were firmly resolved to do all in
their power" to cooperate with in
dustry and Government toward the
goal of maximum defense produc-
ton. 1t added:
The C. I. o. will utilize to the
utmost degree the mediation facil-
tiles of the Government in the effort
that no stone will be left unturned
to achieve successful prosecution of
our national defense program. Labor
appreciates more than any other
group that in this grave crisis
mediation and peaceful solution of
our industrial disputes is of the
utmost importance"
Need for Restraint Cited.
Speaking in support of the resolu-
ton. Jacob Potofsky, acting president
of the Amalgamated Clothing Work
ers' Union, stated that these days
call for more than ordinary re-
straint" in labor relations.
I'VE must keep the wheels of in
dustry turning while we seek our
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