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Evening star., 1941-07-24
Leohy Suggested for D. c. Draft Head

Appointment of William E. Leahy Washington lawyer
who chairman of Appeals in the District
draft system seective service director for the District
suggested late today by Brig Gen. Albert L. Cox, who is
leaving that post become commander Of the Washington
Provisional Brigade The appointment would be made by the
Commissioners The Of John c. OLaughlin was sug-
gested for the Craftsmanship of the appeals board to replace
Mr. Leahy. The board selects its own chairman.
Earlier Story on Page B-15)
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Other League Games
AMERICAN LEAGUE,

At New York
Cleveland - 900 900 OlO-1 y
New York 600 120 1Ox-4 20
Batterie-Basby and HemsIey, Dssau-
tells: Gomez. Bonham and Dickey.
At Boston
Chicago - 900 900 00l- | 6 3
Boston -- 003 $50 02x-11 10 0
Batteries-Dietrich. PressneII, Haynes
And Turner: Harris, Early and Pytlak.
At Philadelphia
st. Louis 4l0 100 0Ol-7 7 10 l
Philadelphia 502 O10 1Ox-s 13 0
Ferrell, swift; Harris, Dean, Beckman
and Wagner.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
At Chicago
Boston -- 301 600 OOO- 4 IL /
Chicago - OO2 201 OOx- 81
Moot. and Mscus..s Me- %.. Berries
At Pittsburgh
Philadelphia 100 900 Ol0- 2 II 0
Pittsburgh 900 600 1902 3 10 l
Batteries-Grissom and Livingston; Bow
man, Klinger and Davis.
At st. Louis
New York 200 90
st. Louis 900 90
Batteries-wittiE and DanninE; Lanier
and W. Cooper.
(Only Games Scheduled)
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Two Bio BROKERAGE Houses to Merqe

TULSA, Okla H-D S. Fenner vice president OF Fenner
and said today that his would August 6
with Merrill Lynch A. Pierce and Cassat combining two OF
the Nations largest brokerage houses 1.-The new m said
Mr. Fenner will become known Merrill Lynch CaSSatt
Fenner and Beane"
Evening star., 1941-07-24
At Least Five Killed in Ohio Bomber Crash

MOUNT GILEAD Ohio QF9--At least five persons were
killed in the crash and burning twomotored Lockheed
bombing plane miles southwest of here late today
State Highway Patrolman w. B. Corder reported Corder
said planes log from the wreckage indicated
was en- route from California Canada Ali bodies
burned beyond recognition Navy first aid kit was found
highway patromen they believed the craft Army
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Arlington Park

FOURTH RACE-Purse. $1,000: claim
ing: 3-year-olds and up; furlongs
Chigre tCraiel 1900 10 so 90
New Discovery ,tConley) 2OsO II 90
Okapilida FarrelD $40
Time. :26+5
Also ran-Wha Haze Fritz Cantwell
Barbara s.. Dorothy D. K, Chanting, Shin
Plaster, Wicked Time and Baby Caro-
lyn B.
FIFTHR ACE-Purse, S1.100; claim
ing; @-year-olds; 5i2 furlongs.
Swoosh adams 1142O 55.S so 1880
My Myri tCarTolD $50 500
John Hunnicutt (McAndrew) 14.4O
Time, EOS.
Also ran-James Quest Shasta Man,
Bright Bell. Loeb Ness. Deneb Play Quest,
afhanced, Our Blen, Say Nomore.
SIXTH RACE-Purse. $1,000: claiming;
3-year -olds and upward; 6 furlongs.
Maisco tEbbets) 10.40 $50 $50
Airf1ame tEadsl 800 2.40
All Lizzie (Strickler) $50
Time. 1:123s.
Also ran-Dusky Duke and Mucho Gusto.
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Detroit

BY the Associated Press.
FIRST RACE-Purse, $500; claiming
3-year-olds: furlongs.
Jo Betty ipierson) 76O 400 $50
Rose B mills 4.40 4.20
Cutloose (Wallace) 40
Time, 1:13.
Also ran-Ski Dad. Cophetua. Flying
Aurin, Four Rings, Lola D, Low Road
In Port. Flaming Youth and Hi Winnie
Field.
SECOND RACE-Purse, $500: claiming;
3-year-olds; furlongs.
Jota tMilligan) $50 $50 $50
Whit Luce 1880 $50
Bixby fAnifantis) $50
Time, 1:132s.
Also ran-Joe Fisher. Annett r. Town
Lace. Skean Dhu, Indignation. Codoll,
Autumn Day and Pink Lady. Field.
DAILY Double Ssid S16.60)
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Late Races

Earlier Results, Rossvan's, Other
Selections and Entries for To-
morrow, Page 2-X.
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Bel Air Winner Pays 81 Straight, Place, Show

BEL AIR. Md-For what is believed the first time
in Maryland racing dating back nearly 200 winner
today paid the straight place and show D. g. Roods
Bahama Knight, favorte the Prospect Hill steepe-
chase miles, In 3453s track record paying $ to wl the
same for second and the for third.
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Vessels Are Stopped
After WeIIes Calls
Toxic an 'Aggressor'
Wurships Reported
OFF Comrunh Boy and
Cap St. Jacques

Earlier story on page Al and
tert OF Mr.. WelleS' statement on
page A.
Evening star., 1941-07-24

(See WHEELER, Page A-4D
Evening star., 1941-07-24
Two Extro Pages
In This Edition

Late news and sports are covered on Pages
TX and 2-x of this edition Of The Star, supple
menting the news of the regular home delivered
edition Of The Star.
Evening star., 1941-07-24

(See POLICE, Page 2-1
Evening star., 1941-12-04
Wisconsin Ave. River Rd.
Traffic Study Is Asked

The Friendship Citizens Associa-
ton last night urged a special study
OF the traffic situation at River road
and Wisconsin avenue NV. by Dis
trict highway authorities and officials
OF the Sears Roebuck store which is
located at the intersection. A pro-
posal to close the traffic outlet from
the store was rejected until a
closer checkup of the situation can
Be made by a special committee.
Opposition was recorded against
Evening star., 1941-12-04
Y Members to Go
To Bows Conference

Twenty boys are scheduled to
leave here tomorrow to represent
the Central Young Mems Christian
Association and local Hi-Y Clubs
as delegates to the 18th annual
Older Boys Conference at Whining
ton, Del The conference is sched-
uled to begin at 6 pm. tomorrow
and sessions will be held through
Sunday.
R. H. Gaber, boys work director
at the Central "Y," and Ralph l..
Lewis, assistant boys work director
Evening star., 1941-12-04

proposed zoning changes from resi-
Dental restricted in the 4500 block of
Wisconsin and of the properties at
Wisconsin avenue and Van Ness
street NV. The group commended
the recent installation of concrete
street car loading platforms along
Wisconsin avenue.
The association voted to appoint
alternate delegates to the Federation
of Citizens Associations in the ab-
sence of the regular delegates. and
appropriated the necessary member
ship fee in the parent organization
for the coming year. The meeting
night was changed from the first
Evening star., 1941-12-04

liver the principal address on "Or-
ganizing the Community for Effec-
tive Coordination of Welfare and
Defense Activities"
Three minute statements will be
made by Miss Edith Spray, Ameri-
can Red Cross; Mrs. Mary Hender-
son Graham, Travellers Aid Society
and Miss Dorothy Pearse of the Dis
trict Health Department.
Conrad Van Hyning. director OF
public welfare, will lead the discus
sion. Commissioner Guy Mason and
Renah F. Camalier, attorney with
the Senate District Committee, will
be guests.
Evening star., 1941-12-04
Social Agencies Council
Will Discuss Defense

The Council of Social Agencies
will discuss Defense Related Prob
lens Affecting Case Work Agencies
at its December meeting at 12:l5
p m. Monday at the Y. w. c. A.
James Brunot, secretary of the
Committee on Community Organi-
zation of the Office of Defense
Health and Welfare Services of the
Federal Security Agency, will de-
Evening star., 1941-12-04

Wednesday to the third Wednesday
of each month.
William T. Callahan of the Amer
lean Legion discussed civilian de-
fense and representatives Of the
American Red Cross demonstrated
first aid methods. The Woodrow
Wilson High School Band presented
a musical program before the reg
ular meeting opened.
Leonard L. Tucker presided over
the meeting, which was held in
Janney School.
Evening star., 1941-12-04

there, will attend as leaders Of the
local delegates. The Rev. Kenneth
Buker, pastor Of the Cheverly Md
Christian Church; 1t. Lawrence
Evening star., 1941-12-04

Gunther and Johan Van Zuylen also
are to accompany the local group
as discussion leaders.
Evening star., 1941-12-04

Northern Ireland has banned the
sale of standing crops.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Alice KiIner,
TruesdaIe
L
Wedding

MISS ALICE CARY KILNER.
IVA daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
John Saunders Kilner of Semi
mole avenue, and James Trues-
dale, son of Mrs. Henry Trues-
dale. of Toledo. O., were mar
ried Saturday at a 4 o'clock
wedding in the Kilner home, the
Rev. Francis B. Creamer Off
ciating.
The attractive bride wore a
peasant-style gown of flowing
white chiffon made with long,
loose sleeves, a drawstring neck
line and full foor-length skirt
Her white chiffon veil was
held In place by an arrange
ment Of pearls and she car
ried the white grosgrain prayer
books Of her grandmother, the
late Mrs. Charles B. Deney, and
her mother.
Miss Jane Kilner, the brides
sister, and Miss Peggy Trues-
dale, sister of the bridegroom,
were gowned alike in simple
frocks of ice blue chiffon and
carried loose arrangements OF
spring flowers.
Burdick Truesdale Of Urbana,
O., was his brothers best man.
For her daughters wedding.
Mrs. Kilner chose geranium-
colored chiffon while Mrs.
Truesdale wore Powered chiffon.
Mrs. Samuel E. Kilner Of
Woodstock, VT, the brides
paternal grandmother who had
flown here for the wedding from
Orlando, Fla, also wore flow
cred chiffon.
Following the ceremony, the
wedding guests stayed on for
the reception in the Kilner's In
dian Village home, where masses
of pear and peach blossoms were
used in great prefusion.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Miss Smith to Stage Party

And before you get away from wee like to remind you
that Miss Evelyn Livingstone Smith will give her annual ball
party, Friday evening at Oakland Hills Country Club
from until II o'clock.
There will be program of dances by Miss Smiths pupils
including Mexican Serenade and Mexican Hat dance by
Margaret Surgs waiting at the Church and exhibition
waltz by Shirley Dalton Vennese Waltz by Nancy Neuman
and 'cane tap" and military tap" by Pat Kinney.
Patrons for the party include:
Mr.. and Mrs Phil Baker, Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Gruschow,
Mr. and Mrs Martin Rice, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Townsend Mr.
and Mrs. W. ]. Ulrich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Mitchell Mr.. and Mrs Charles g.
Bennett DR.. and Mrs. Ira A Lehman Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
Sweeney, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kredler.
and Mrs. George HI Fox Mr.. and Mrs w. A. Ssney,
Mr. Mrs Harold NJ F. George Mr. and Mrs Henry Forster
and Mrs Warner Forsythe Mr.. and Mrs Charles Rem
frew Mr. Mrs Clay Herbs and Mr. and Mrs Guy Jensen
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Miss Helen Farkas
Marries DR.. Vida

MISS HELEN E. FARKAS,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Adam
Farkas. became the bride Of DR..
Alexander Vida, son Of Mrs.
Alexander Vida and the late Mr..
Vida. at a ceremony at st.
Johns Catholic Church April
"a. The Rev. p. E. Artim
officiated.
William G. Farkas was best
man and Miss Irene Vida was
maid-of-honor.
The bride wore white mousse
line de sole over lace and car
ried a colonial bouquet Of white
snapdragon, freesia and sweet
peas.
The honor maid wore pale
pink mousseline de sole and car
ried blue iris and deep rose
snapdragons.
A reception was held in the
church parlor, after which the
young couple left on a short
wedding trip to Chicago.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

bridegroom, chose a gown of
heavenly blue crepe and a fetch
ing little hat of fabric in laven-
der shade trimmed with flowers
combining the shades in her
dress and hat. She wore one
large orchid in delicate lavender.
A reception followed the cere-
mony, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Lee Stanton, on
Crosse lie, which was embel-
hshed throughout with yellow
and white snapdragons.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
TzanAeAA

Mrs. John Mcneil Burns and
her daughter, Janet, OF Colonial
road. are expected back this
weekend from a two weeks
stay in New York City.
Mrs. and Mrs. Frank II.
Lewellen of Pleasant Ridge will
extend their stay I'm California
until early June.
Mrs. Robert f. Grow and her
daughter. Evelyn Weir, returned
during the week from a Today
stay in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gard
ner returned during the week
from their Winter home in
Miami Beach. They made q
brief stop in Washington. D. c..
en- route.
After a marvellous Winter IN
Miami Beach, Mrs. George Endi-
colt has returned to rejoin Mr..
Endicott in their attractive
Three-Mile drive home.
II must be little hard for
Mrs. E. Llwyd Ecclestone to set
tie down after that marvellous
Winter in Nassau, as she re-
Gently dashed off for a visit to
Toronto from which she's just
returned.
Back from their long stay In
Palm Springs. Cal, have come
Mrs. Lester F. Ruwe and her
son. Nicky.
Both of them brought along
remarkable tans - the dashing
Ruth" apparently having con-
centrated on acquiring the deep
est she could manage.
After a few days stay at Hot
Springs and White Sulphur. Mr..
and Mrs. George Renchard Jr.
(Stellita Stapleton) have re-
turned to Washington. d. C..
where they will make their
home.
Mrs. Russell A. Alger. who
went South right after the new
year, is lingering at her Winter
home in Boca Grande, Fla. She
will return to her Crosse Pointe
domicile May 20.
Judge and Mrs. Homer Fer
guson are jaunting about Cali
fornia. They left here by motor
and when last heard from were
in Hollywood. They are expected
back in Detroit about the mid
die Of May.
Mrs. Alvan Macauley Jr., who
has been out in Palm Springs,
Cal, for quite some time, IS
expected back at her Kenwood
road home in Crosse Pointe this
weekend. Mr.. Macauley, who
accompanied her West, came
back last week.
Miss Madge Lindley is back
from gay round Of visits IN
the East. Miss Lirdley, who
Uent to Dedhdnt, Mass, a sub
arb Of Boston, for the toedding
Of Eleanor Roosevelt and Ediodrd
Proctor Elliott, Whipped up to
New Bedford to spend a day
Nth her sister, Mrs. Albert Fur
mans.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Strathmore Club
Winds Up Season

STRATHMORE WOMANS
CLUB will conclude its general
meetings for the season by hold
ing a luncheon Monday at 1880
p. m. at the Meadowbrook Coun-
try Club. A dramatic sketch
will be presented by Claire
Kyler Hagey and songs win be
sung by Elizabeth Owen and
Maxine Toast. with Berry,
HAYNES at the keyboard.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Catholic Nurses
Hear Sen. Walsh

ARCHDIOCESAN Fedora
TION Of Catholic Nurses will
hold its annual meeting Monday.
at 8 D. m. in Hotel Statler, Miss
Mary Z. Kelly will preside.
United States Senator David
I. Walsh of Massachusetts will
speak on The Nurse and @Na-
tional Defense"
Following a buffet supper new
officers VIII be fnduCted.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
AS Mrs. Hoover Told Mrs. Ford

Photographers who have long bemoaned the distance
they keep their when photogaphng Mrs Henry
Ford learned the other day what it all about
One time when Mrs. Herbert Hoover, whose husband at
the time President Of the United States visiting
Mrs. Ford she told her.
81 never permit my picture to be made with the
closer than Is feet"
Mrs. felt, understand, that photograph Of
herself from that distance most fatterng.
AS the eminent columnist, Mr. E. " During would say
what, dear lady, is your best distance?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Josephine Bowen Speaks
Vows to Alexander BIdin
In Quaint Island Church
BY THE CHAPERoN

with very full skirts having a
rufTle through the middle, tight
fitting bodices with sweetheart
neckhncs and long, full sleeves
gathered at the wrists. They
were wide brimmed hats OF nat
ural leEhorn straw with yellow
groSgrain rib bon streamers
reaching TO the floor.
The bridesmaids carried arm
bouquets Of yellow daisies and
blue irlSes.
The matron and maid of honor
carried similar bouquets of all
blue flowers, pale irises, corn
flowers and delphinium.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

MRS. CLARENCE S.
McDERMOTT is q mem
Der of the committee
planning Assumption
Colleges annual bridge
party to be held at the
Windsor college Wednes-
day evening. Proceeds
aid the schools scholar
ship fund.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Flower Girls Dress

The flower girls dress was an
exact copy in miniature of those
worn by the maid and matron
Of honor and bridesmaids. She
wore a tiny hat made of yellow
grosgrain ribbon with streamers
tied under her pretty little chin
and carried a wee basket Of
yellow daisies and cornflowerS.
The bride was attractive in a
wedding dress of blush satin
fashioned with a tremendously
full skirt ending in long train,
a tight bodice having a heart
shaped neckline, and long sleeves
that were full at the shoulders
but tight-fitting and ended in
points over the hands. The neck
line had an insert Of heirloom
lace which belonged to the
brides mother.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Miss Sara Burnham
Back, So Things Soon
Will Hum in Mayfair
UNE brides relax!

= UNE brides relax
MI The indispensable Miss Sara Burnham is back in
II town after Long Spring with broken
When interviewed, Miss Burnham not only declared
fully recovered but rarin' to go, for which
all breathe thank heavens"
The presence of Detrots social arber in her home
town is hailed by Mayfair for it social life will become
more orderly again, that things will hum
Already mothers calling for June debut dates 1--WE
wouldn't be all surprised find missing the dances Of other
with many Of the stays away at military
camps apartment the Garden Court
Miss Burnham talking of orange blossoms and tule daily
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Younq Marrieds Invite Knudsen

the Office of Production Management in Washington
a special invitation last week
1t addressed to OPM, Production Chief William s.
Knusn bidding him attend the second anniversary party OF
the Young Marreds at the Detroit Athletic Club.
Knudsen probably will not be able to make it, but the
committee sent the invitation for sentimental reason
see the Young Marreds triple threat outfit within
the D. A. c. which gives of the towns best parties
Mr.. Knudsens idea
So that formal dinner dance next Friday
evening celebrate their second birthday they'd like to have
hand to how well his brain child is getting
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Osteopathic Club
Election Slated

THE D OFT OSTEO-
PATHIC WOMEN'S CLUB will
have a luncheon and election of
officers at the Intercollegiate
Club this Tuesday at 1890
o'clock.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Mrs. LippoId Nurse in Last War

Didjuno:
Mary Fisher loves to play poker with her family?
Mrs Paul Lippold Red Cross in World War l.
stationed Long Iandwhere the camp had 1000 of
influenza?
That Mrs Rockwell Chestnut looks well in brown?
That Mrs. Philip DeBeauben ucite slippers with
red heels and red suede carnations on the toes?>
That Mrs. Cornelius K Chaplin always acts poppy?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Detoured TO Home of Relatives

She broke her route to the Cora Tommy
Barbour wedding in Miami Beach and she detoured to Pierce
Fla Lakeland to stop with relatives and convaesce
Although Miss Durham didn't attend any Of the practice
the Tiger training her relatives did and re-
ported with enthusiasm the progress of the boys.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Halo Of Satin

Set back on her dark hair
was a halo made of satin TO
match her dress and holding it
in place was a little, tight-fit-
ting cap Of net from which fell
a tulle veil Of finger tip length.
In the center Of the bridal
bouquet was large white orchid
and it was surrounded by white
carnations, larkspur and stepha-
notis.
Mrs. Ernest Lee Stanton wore
to her niece's wedding a dress of
pale blue organdie printed in
white flowers and a short, royal
Mrs. Blain's Gown
blue jacket topped by an off-the-
face hat of royal blue. A large,
pale blue orchid was pinned to
the lapel of her jacket.
Mrs. Blain, mother Of the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

IN QUAINT st. James Episco-
Il pal Church. on Crosse lie,
Miss Josephine Bowen. daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Murray Bowen. and Alex
ander Blain III son Of DR.. and
Mrs. Alexander ". Blain, spoke
their vows Saturday afternoon
al 4 o'clock.
The bride was given in mar
riage by her uncle. Ernest New
man Stanton
As yellow is the brides IA
veFite color this was yellow
and white wedding. The altar
vases held bouquets OF yellow
and white Snapdragon and in
window boxes placed in the deep
recesses Of the six windows of
the church yellow and white
snapdragon bloomed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
luncheon Bridge
For Jewish GROUP

NORTH WOODWARD branch
Of the Jewish Women's Euro
pean Welfare Organization will
hold a luncheon, bridge and
mahjong party Wednesday, at
the B'nai Moshe Synagogue,
Lawrence avenue and Dexter
boulevard.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Attends Sister

Miss Ann Murray Bowen was
her sisters maid OF honor and
Mrs. Henry Z. Bowes, sister OF
the bridegroom, was matron OF
honor. Miss Martha Blood flew
here from Wellesley College to
be bridesmaid. Other brides
maids were Miss Connie Lee
Stanton, cousin Of the bride.
Miss Nancy Thompson and Miss
Margaret Haas. Kay Stanton,
also a cousin Of the bride, who
is 8 years old. was flower girl.
Donald Blain. brother Of the
bridegroom. who was best man,
few here from the Hill School
in Pennsylvania on Friday and
is returning this Sunday evening.
Ushers included Henry E.
Bowes, Donald Thurber, Charles
B. johnson Jr., Hawkins Ferry,
Paul Strasburg Jr.. Henry
Vaughn. Joseph J. Dodge, Don
aid Van Zile and Robert Mill
gan.
All the attendants were
dressed alike in buttercup yell
low mousseline de sole made
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

COTTON WEDDING
Mr.. AND MRS. HARRY
MILTON WISMER
MARY Elizabeth Bryant).
Married May IL, 1910.
MR.. AND MRS. REX Nc
NAUGHTON LAMB
barbara Ann Caulkins).
Married May 4, 1910.
MR.. AND MRS. ROBERT
WARREN SCRIPTS
barbara lie Gro).
Married May 4, 1910.
MR.. AND MRS. JOHN
ATWOOD AUSTIN
MARY r. McEvoy).
Married May II, 1910.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-08-04

The years most unusual
party was held last night 1t
10 o'clock In the living room Of
Mrs. william Miller's home 1t
% Washington. About 80
guests were present and al Of
them had received their invita-.
lions IT. least . week ago.
Mrs. Miller's 10 o'clock esti-
mate was some accurate because
promptly at that hour her Night
Blooming Cereus came to life,
The rare flower bloomed for the
first time In months only to curl
up again by morning.
The flower II % rare that
Life devoted several pages Of
pictures 70 Il In . recent issue.
To the best Of our knowledge
MIR. Miller owns the only Cef-e
Gus In Mount Clemens. Sue us
II we're wrong.
Il O.
Wonder how much Of that
weekend traffic could be divert
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-08-04
peiain Government
Holds Status Quo
North Afviean
Colonies Unehenssd

OVICHY, Unoccupied France.
Aug. 4-@- Tension relaxed
here today and observers gained
the impression that the govern
ment Of Marshal Philippe Petain
was holding to the status quo In
its North African colonies.
After q Sunday meeting of the
inner cabinet, Admiral Jean
Darlan, Vice Premier, appeared
at q concert in seemingly good
spirits and the Marshal spent
the afternoon 1t the races.
The meeting was connected, In
some circles, with the recent
campaign by the German-con-
trolled Paris Press demanding
joint German-French defense Of
Dakar against United States oc-
cupation.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-08-04
Boat Explosion
Burns -Four
eloedsd carbvrstos
70 Held kespomsibls

oFour persons were burned
when the motor Of q 30-foot boat
in which they were. riding ex.
ploded In Z boat well 1t the Al
Gasow boat livery on South
River road at 11:0S Sunday.
The injured are: Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Wakefield, Royal Oak,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wall
ace. 129 Clinton Street. Mount
Clemens.
The arms Of all four were
burned. They went to st.
Joseph's hospital for treatment,
The owner OF the boat, Lew D.
Alderman, 3716 Moran Boule-
ward, Mount Clemens, was un-
injured.
A flooded carburator was CIV
en- as the cause Of the explosion
which rent the hold.