The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-03-06

next TWO nights as military autnor-
tiles called upon civilians today TO
cooperate in stepped-up defense
preparations.
KEY WEST, Flap The
English showgirl who stuck by
James J. Walker during the big
crisis OF his political career failed
10 win a Florida divorce from him
because a judge ruled she had not
proved cruelty. Circuit Judge
Arthur Gomez dismissed late yes
terday the action brought by the
former Betty Compton.
TOPEKA. Kas.-AP- Five mot
orists died in accidents on slip
perry highways during a snowstorm
which blanketed Kansas yesterday
and last night to depth OF II
inches.
MEXICO CITY APP Matador
Lorenzo Cara, who lost bull fight
10 the bull last Sunday. is going TO
get another chance next Sunday
and he had better be brilliant. The
government amusement office fined
him 1000 pesos (about 5000 be-
cause he failed to dispatch a bull
in nine attempts in last Sundays
Corrida and government sources
said further punitive measures were
under consideration because OF the
protests OF 10000 fans.
MANILA-AP-A bloody encoun-
ter in the Patikui jungle with Moro
outlaws in which four were slain
and several wounded was reported
by the Philippine constabulary to-
day. Constabulary soldiers have
been conducting campaigns against
three of the outlaw bands in Sulu
Province.
SHANGHAI AP-The Shanghai
Municipal Council has authorized
the American-owned Shanghai
Power Company TO make an immo-
diate so per cent reduction in the
amount OF electricity supplied to
big consumers.
WASHINGTON UP-Informed
quarters said today that the Army
is contemplating establishment of
huge air base at Chernofski, Alaska.
LISBON. Portugal-UP--F Former
King Carol of Rumania and Nine.
Magda Lupescu, who escaped
across the Portuguese border from
Spain when permitted to leave their
So.F311a hntp1 70 o1ftnYpnhiIa ride
Tuesday afternoon, were reported
10 be guests here of Joao Lopes
Jolly, Portuguese capitalist. and his
wife, a Spanish marchioness.
ROME-INS 49, A sensational
charge that President Roosevelt
plans an offensive against the
Axis powers and that the United
States is preparing to inherit the
British Empire" and extend its
domination over other nations was
preached today by Virginia Gayda,
press spokesman for Premier Mus
solini.
WEST PALM BEACH. Fla.-INS
Producer sam Harris. 60. was re-
ported in a rather poor" condi-
lion today following an emergency
appendectomy. Although the opera
ton was described as a success.
aud the recovery satisfactory. ply
sicians said Harris general condi-
ton was unsatisfactory.
Observation-Disclosures OF the
II incorporating railroad BROTH
erhoods were invited to confer
with a hve-man committee OF the
Association OF Western Railroads
on their demands for two-woek va
cations with pay.
NEW k-I\S-Armed with
% rifle and barricaded in a
second floor Staten Island apart
ment, a 2G-year-old Nova Scot
shipyard worker. William Sch edcl.
held 50 policemen at bay in %
minute gun battle early today and
then according to police. attempt
ed suicide when captured. Schiedel
who refused TO talk was booked
on a charge OF fe4onious assault
LONDON-INS-- Reports that
Soviet Russia has demanded ces-
sion OF Rumanian Black Sea bases
found no confirmation among au-
thoritative London quarters today
SANTIAGO. Chile Up Jorge
Ganzalez Won Marees. leader OF the
pro-Nazi Nanguardia Popular So
cialista party. said today that his
party had met complete defeat in
sundays general congressional elec.
ton.
SAN FRANCISCO-UP-Princess
Stefanie Hohenlohe faced an order
Of immediate deportation today. and
her SON Franz. was confronted with
possible deportation action. but II
appeared that technical collapse"
o. the deportation system would
prevent their expulsion.