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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
PH Do My Best

John W. Robertson. tin mil
II will do my best to increase
the production I'm my depart
ment by having the supplies
ready when the plate arrives
from the shears"
Stephen Tate, department chip
per
II will chip more steel than j
ever did before, not only guam
tity but quality a. well. Besides,
l will try 10 avoid buying things
for myself that our army and
navy need TO bring us about
victory and to show the
'other countries that, with the
support of all American people.
there Is no nation like good old
L. =. ~, land Of the free and
home Of the brave"
Edward Pr1mozlC, BeSsemer ano
open hearth mechanic:
while standing by until my
government calls my number, /
am giving my best To my job,
cooperating and co-ordinating
with my superiors and fellow
workers To make more and bet
ter steel so we can give our boys
who defend our shores the best
weapons and equipment to beat
our Axis enemy and again estab-
lish peace on earth"
srNf 49,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

in the year ended March 81. 1871:
The following allowables are the
percentage of the monthly average
use for these purposes IN the year
ended March 81, 194l.
One hundred eighty per cent of
the base average for:
Fire hose, mill hose, washers
and gaskets for fire fighting equip
ment, tubing for fire fighting equip
ment.
One hundred forty per GENT OF
the base average for:
Conveyor belts and betting, ele-
vator belts and betting, fiat trans
mission belts and betting. Concen-
traitor belts and betting hog
beaten belts and betting, industrial
V belts and betting, chute lining,
cleats and bucket pads, pulley lag
ginG. screen dlaphragms, belt
SDlICing material
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
buy a Bomber---
Eaton Again Votes
IS Cent Payment

CLEVELAND. Jan. "a. - Eaton
Manufacturing Company has de-
cIarci a dividend. Of Is cents pay
able February y TO holders Of
record February ,. A like amount
was paid IN the previous quarter.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
--HUN u f'UIIIOVr
5 Cent Dividend
By La Sale Wines

La Sale Wines and Champagne
ir. U1, declared a , cent, dNi-
aard payable February 20 90
stock Of record February 10.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

made by rank and file
steel workers.
Other arrangements could prof
itably do the same. since the in
spirational value, the effect upon
morale. the spur TO record-break-
ing induStriousness is intellectually
potent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Bank Deposit Rise
Offsets Gold boarding
Tells Reader Metal Acquired
Is Not Added TO Nations Debt
nv MERRlLE STANLEY RUKEYsER

What did Uncle sam give up order acquire the worlds
largest gold hoard?
J. +. G. reader Rockford Ill, in a message this
column raises this pertinent question.
To
treasury a
knox, I understand treasury he
al is is Off
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

New manager FOR Michigan
of The pnoritles division Of
the War Production { Board,
Wilson has a varied industrial
and sales background. lie
has been with On ghryslcr.
Standard O and spent two
years IN South America.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
IOIEDO CASH GRAIN

TOLEDO o, Jan 20 GNsl -cAsh
grain on track.
WHEAT No rcd. 81 2asi2sY.
corn 80. yellow s31slc
otTs-%o 81 s3fsr
soYBEANs No. ? yellow. ls2Giss.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Detroit Poultry

Market weak, no QUOTATIONS. ays!lahle
Saturday
EGGS Marks. STEADY current receipts
~. unnerlrAfe IS. q soc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO Jan. ~ tIEsb.-Cnh rrain
close
WHEAT No 2 mixed 81 30 -
CORN Oh ~. ! yellow, $40 No. .
yellow. sac sample grAde yellow. sc.
New 50 : yellow. So No yellow,
81 ~ s. Co., -4-seiio~. l. n s2f,C;
40 D yel.aN 7S17se sample grade yell
low. - - .c 80 I white, soi1 . sii4c.
sample grade white -
OATS 80 mixed 81 C Nos I and 4
Vhite COO 80 white sec 40 4 Whit.
Ste sample grade white Sac No Z
white heavy 6otsc NJ. r,f special
nsAyy. y &C No. ! red special 80 =
SONBEASS No ? ful1s4-SI No
yellow 81 SIS al aON. No ysuow
81 60 q 80 :. Sample grad. yellow. 81 40
7 ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
buy r Bomber
Unlisted Stocks

Approximate rr'ces furnished by N. "a.
tionAl Association n, Securities Dealers,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

Former assistant sales man
ager, Goldberg has been APP
pointed merchandise manager
for the Eureka Vacuum
Cleaner Company, according
TO G.. T. Stevens, vice presi-
dent in charge Of sales.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Foreign Exchange

a Bomber
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

-Blly "A Bonnie
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
I3-Year High

Buy n Bonbnl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

-RnN q RnfnheI
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

BUY n Bomber
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

para probarnos. La peste ha E.
xiStido, eXiste y existira STEM
pre-. Ell que crea poder suprimir
la no es mas que un blasfemo,
un ilUminado.
"Pero, afortunadamente para
la humanidad, a la larga es ven
cida la resistencia de los que Sc
oponen al progreso: de iguai mo
do que la repreSa que Sc opone
al curse del arroyo, Sc We des-
oordada. iPero cuanto tempo
precioSo Sc pierde en- esa lucha /!
Tarde o temprano, la fuerza de
los hechos Sc impone; ell atavis-
mo cede ell paso a la adapta-
cion; la sonrisa de desprecio Sc
desvanece paulatinamente, v 10
que, para ~nosotros, era nuevo,
Sc convierte en- tradici6n para
las geeraciones futuras; :pero
quien borrara los ingentes SUI
frimientos provocados por aQue
los cuya ceguera y orguNo inn
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

"Por tanto, no podemos Sc
guir midiendo los conflictos in
ternacionales con los metros an
tiguos de nuestros ~antepasados.
No podemos seguir juzgando las
guerras con cerebros microcefa-
dos. No podemos seguir consi-
derando las matanzas humans
con ojos tradicionalistas, y supo
neras inevitables con impoten-
te fataliSmol
La guerra mundial (1914-1S)
ha diSlocado eli mecanismo eco
n6mico-social construido pacien
temente por ~nuestros antepasa-
dos, y sus repercusiones fumes
tas nos han conducido a un inn
passe, Y, a pesar de clio, ique-
remos seguir adelante por csc
callej6n sin salida l.. iNos equi-
vocamosl Hay otro sendero que
conduce fuera de esta sentina ;
pero n~uestros ojos estan venda-
dos por ell tradicionalismo, nues
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
Ell TORNEO DE DOBLES EN-
Ell r PLANT

Empezo aver, en- los "patios"
de la Universidad de Tampa, ell
torneo de tennis, dobles, Latino
Americana.
Bill Rousseau y Santiago Pa
niello Jr., derrotaron a Don Der
ny y Al Dixon, con "score" de
6-2, 6-3.
Tony Medero y Jack Alvarez
Sc vieron obligados a jugar tres
"Sets" para derrotar a Henry
Wagner, y Charles Baker.
La anotaci6n fue de rs, GA,
Ga.
Hoy por Ia tarde, a las 5, ju-
garan Bobby Doll y Murray Ro-
bertson contra Ralph Pierson y
Bob Slayer, y Dean Bunting y
Bob Hawk contra Fletcher Cav
thon y Leo Fulwood.
Los semifinales Sc jugaran
mahana microbes.
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

cerebros gregarios Y ram
phones no pucden concebir que
los tiempoS son otros Y, por tan
to, que los remedies que debe-
mos suministrar tambien deben
ser distintos. Los que Sc jactan
.de ser PRACTICES Green que pue-
den aplicar a nuestra euraci6n
formulas caducas. Los que ven
mas alma, los que comprenden ell
sentido intimo de los aconteci-
mientos, no son para ellos mas
que utopistas!
fDesde los mas remotos ITEM
pos de la historic hasta nuestros
dfas, toda idea nueva ha tenido
Que soportar Ia resistencia pasi-
va Y obstinada de los seudoSen-
satos.. La autoridad dogmatica
de los presuntos detentadores
oe Ia verdad sc ha opuesto STEM
pre- a TODD progreso. Ay del in
novador! Este debera nadar con
ira la corriente pertinaz de Ia
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

pulSan a emprender esta esteril
lucha contra la innovation?
"Ahora la Humankind anda q
tientas en- las tinieblas no pare
ce presentir la aurora de una
nueva era que esta en- viSperas
de iluminar su firmamento. La
dislocaci6n intensa del mecanis-
mo econ6mico-sOcial precipita-
da por la Ultima gran guerra.
pone en- evidencia que sus engra
najes caducos va no sirven.
iQue debemos hacer? La res
pueSta es sencilla: construir Il.
IA nueva maquina, mas moder.
ma, adaptada a las exigencias
de nuestra epoca. ESQ es idea
iismo! ESQ es puro utopfaL.
sc exclaman los vieios de Ia
guardia traditional; la nueva
maquina no puede ser concebida
mas que por un cerebro de ain.
cinado, por un loco. Ella es i'm
practicable.
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

opinion pGblica dirigida por los
grandes CD talentos, y sufrir la
burla Y las injurias provOcadas
por la imbecilidad humana, por
la abrumadora rutina. iToda
idea que no Sc adapte a los mol
ces estereotipados de 10 pasado,
sera acogida con sonrisa de in
dulgente desprecio por los seu-
dosabios que llevan los oestinoS
humanos al matadero!
'tLas guerras son inherentes
a la naturaleza humana. Ash CO.
mo ha habido guerras en- los
tiempos preteritos, las habra en-
10 future. No pueden suprimir-
Sc. Tad es la affirmation audaz
de aquellos que Sc Green poser
la ciencia infusa.
% No nos parece DIR la voz de
algGn "~superhombre' de la E.
dad Media, segurandonos: La
.peSte es una calamidad natural.
Is un azote que Dios nos envia
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

"GQue haremos, entonces?. les
preguntamos. Algo sensato, al
so practice, nos contestan; va
mos a reparar ell engranaje. An
ties esta maquina andaba bien:
q lin del siglo XIX y Ell princi-
.pio del Xxx son testigos de clio.
IN autom6vil Ford, asmatico.
mcdelo 1910, pasa con su ruido
ensordecedor de hero viejo.
! he aqui vuestra maquina, seho
res hombres practices es ash co
quereis conducirnosl
Remendar, reparar 10 inser-
VIole, 10 irreparablemente cadu-
CO. esa es la idea fundamental
d Ia que sc aferran nuestros
hombres seudOpracticos. Confe-
rencias del desarme, iremien-
.os!; Conferencias econ6micas
lnternacionales, ireparacionesh
&c ataca los efectos, no las eau
sas; deahi Ell fracaso. FL enfer-
mo tiene fiebre; tir6mOslo en- un
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
GREEN SIGUE EN- DESA-
CUERDO CON LA COMISION
ATLETICA DEL ESTADO
DE NEW YORK

Paterson, N. j., Die. Sci
presidente de la Association Ma
cional de Boxeo Abe Greene, in
siste en- que la Comisi6n Atleti-
ca del Estado de New York lie
ha enganado y lie ''ha pegado
por la espalda,"
La actitud de la Comisi6n, d.
&c Green, anunciando que reco-
nocera como campe6n al vence-
dor en- Ell match ippy Larkin-
Beau Jack, revela que trata de
seguir escogiendo a los campeo-
mes segGn su agrado, no por me
dio de una justa elimination.
Ell acuerdo es, en- cuanto a Ia
Association, un punetazo por de-
bajo de la faja."
"Durante amos Sc ha venido
pidiendo que los Campeones sc
escojan por elimination. Ahora
que podemos hacerlo, ellos re-
suelven a su gusto y perjudican
los planes combinados."
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

Sc pedira una ley que permita boxear como
PROFESSIONALS a los jovenes de dieciseis a6os

New York, Die. Sci presi,
dente de la Comisi6n Atletica
del Estado de New York, gene.
raj John j. Phelan, manifesto
en- esta ciudad que pedira Sc en-.
miende la ley Walker, del Esta.
do, con ell fin de disminuir a 16
amos ell minimo de edad de los
pGgiles PROFESSIONALS.
En- su informe annual a la le-
gislatura, la Comisi6n recomen-
dara que Sc baje ell Unite desde
Is a 16, con motive de la esca-
SEE de p1giles producida por la
guerra.
Los empresarios, concertado-
res de peleas y directories de pd-
giles favorecen la revision, OPT
nando que afectara al pugilis-
mo, en- escala considerable, el re
dlutamiento militar de los j6ve-
res de 18 y 10 amos.
Bajo Ia presente ley, en- los
cuadrilateros PROFESSIONALS no
son admitidos memories de Is a.
nos; los de Is amos no pueden pc
lear mas de seis asaltos. Hasta
que no llegan a su mayoria de
edad no Sc les permite empenar
Sc en- peleas de Is asaltos.
Los boxeadores, en- algunoE
casos, han mentido en- cuanto
su edad. Cuando Sc descubrt
que I'm p1gil ha hecho tai cosa
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
DEPORTES
JIMMY CARAS DERROTO A
MOSCONI

Detroit, Die. 8.-Jimmy Ca
ras, que Sc halla en- ell Gltimo
lugar del torneo de billar de Dol
sillo, rompi6 la cadena de victo-
rias de Willie Masconi, de Jack
son, Michigan, derrotandolo con
anotaci6n de 125 puntos contra
43.
Horas antes, en- ell mismo dia,
Caras habia sido derrotado por
Raph Greenleaf, de New York,
con anotaci6n de 125 puntOs con
ira 81.
Andres Ponzi, de Filadelfia,
afianz6 su ventaja en- Ell segun-
do lugar, venciendo a Rudolph
de Chardon, de Ohio, con un to-
tai de 125 contra 101, en- 10 Gin
nings." Esto do a Ponzi cuatro
victorias y 2 derrotas, a un jue-
90 por detras de Mosconi.
Greenleaf Sc halla en- ell tercer
lugar, con tres victoias y 3 de-
rrotas. Irving Crane, Ell cam
pe6n, ostenta dos victorias en-
cinco partidos.
Los peritos estiman que jim
my Caras tuvo la suerte de es-
paldas hasta su partido con Mos
conf.
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
La Gaceta Folletin No. %
Calisxto Whitmarsh
CLA M R ES
NOVELA

chicado. Podemos darle la vuel-
ia al globo terraqueo en- unos
%cuantos dias. La ciencia ha ven
cido las barreras geograficas e.
levadas por la naturaleza. Du-
rante Ell siglo XIX y Ell princi-
pic del Xxx 81 intercambio de
mercaderias Sc ha desarrollado
enormemente, tomando proper
clones sin precedentes. Las ne
cesidade del hombre Sc acrecien
tan Y Sc multiplican. Los perfec
cionamientos de la ciencia apli-
cada Sc infiltran, de arriba aba
10, en- todas las capas sociales ;
10 que antaho era lujo, es hoy
dia coSa Indispensable.
La gaceta., 1942-12-08

la Comisi6n impone medidas de
correction.
Estima ell general Phelan que
Ell boxeo ha sufrido mas que min
gun otro deporte a causa de los
alistamientos en- ell ejercito y la
marina. Las filas de los boxea-
cores ha legado a un estado de
vacio que resulta va un profile
ma para muchos Cubs" ell obte-
ner pugilistas. "Es por esta ra-
ION que recomendare Sc rebate
el Unite de la edad. Pense pedir
csc Gambia ell ano pasado, pero
luego decidi aguardar a este"
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
RENOVATION SUS CONTRA,
TOs EN- NEW YORK

ew York, Die. 8.-Ante la Co
mission Atletica del Estado reno
varon sus contracts Ell p1gil Lou
Nova, de Alamade, California,
Y Ray Carlan, su director.
Nova combatira en- esta ciu-
dad, ell pr6ximo viernes, tenien-
do de adversario a Tam! Maui
riello.
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
Sc RBCONOCERE COMO
CAMPEoN AL vENCEDOR
DE LA PELOTA BEAU
JACK-LARKIN

New York, Die. 8.--No obs
tante las protestas de la Asocia.
ci6n Nacional de Boxeo, que ase
gura haber sido enganada, la &c
mission Atletica del Estado de
New York hizo saber que reco-
nocera como campe6n de las 135
libras, en- substitution de Sam
my Angott, al vencedor de la pc
lea Beau Jack, el negrito de At
tina, y Tippy Larkin, Ell gladia-
dor de New Jersey.
Larkin y Beau Jack pelearan
en- la Madison Square Garden,
bajo la direction de Mike Jacob
ell dia IS de diciemhre.
Ounce gladiadores han sido
nombrados para un torneo del
peso ligero y este indica que la
Association Nacional de Boxeo
no recOnocera como campe6n al
triunfador en- ell match Jack
Larkin.
Ahora bien, la Comis;6n At
estipula que ell ganador
en- Ell combate del dia 18 debera
combatir con el que conquiste
los mayores honores en- ell tor
neo, dentro de un periodic de 60
Los dos deberan prestar una
fianza de $1,000 garantizando
que reSpetaran Ell compromise
de salir a la defensa de su tftu-
10.
Estos son los 10 escogidos pa
ra ell torneo:
Allie Stoltz, recientemente vic
TINA de Beau Jack; Chester Ri.
co, de Puerto Rico; ell negritC
Cleo Shans; Joey Peralta, Ro'
man Alvarez, Bob Montgomery
Terry Young, Make Shapiro
Slugger White, Willie Joyce
Carmine Fatta, Richie Lemos
Juan Zurita.
Ell primer combate de elimi
naci6n sc ~efectuara ell dia 81 d.
diciembre entire Rico y Shans.
La actitud de Ia Comisi6n nee
yorquina fue calificada de razo
nable por John j. Hall, comisio
nado de boxeo de New Jersey.
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
MURIO UN EXPITCHER A
LA EDAD DE II AMOS

Seattle, Die. 8.-Un expitch-
er de las grandes ligas que en-
un tempo lanzara con los Gil
gantes de New York, Amos Ru-
sic, falleci6 aver, a la edad de
II amos.
Los Gigantes, con Rusie de
pitcher "estrella", ganaron Ell
campeonato de 1894.
Algunos cronistas de la epo-
ca dicen que a causa de su "ve-
locidad' hubo necesidad de mo-
yer Ell "caj6n" hacia atras, en-
una distancia de 5 pies.
Viva cerca de aqui, en- una
finca de su prOpiedad.
lie sobreviven una hija y I'm
hermano.
La gaceta., 1942-12-08
EN-
LA

ST senior
Compre la pintUra B.
l.. P. Solamente Sc VEN
de en- King-G Greco Hard
ware Co., Ga. avenida y
Gale Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24

workers. except when 20 pieces production (cr
job placing strings in barracks bags)
81 stayed the job until nearly the end of the day and
then walked out saying that until could coopea
tion other girls would be allowed the
way wanted to, I'd stay away
Miss Foehr whose husband alsoAis a worker svore
that inundated by the threats would stick
up my rights TO work hard l to-
However, nothing but denials came from Miss Sol 2612
Carter avenue.
II said anything of the kind to Miss Foehr she
tended I'm fact told her not TO be sissy by quitting
to stick ID out
II myself dismissed for not making production lot
people would keep their quota If the company would get
some machines The union has urged every
production If possible"
In detail Fry told Mr. Roosevelt how he discharged Miss
So and others for their threats and for inability
tain production On August H. he said his employees
TO work protest against the dsmssa cheered
threats Of army supervision.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24
90 State Dole
Aides Face Az;
Save $4,000
Civil Service Director
Recommends Clusters
of 'Deadwood' Workers
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING, Aug. 24.-Discharge
of 90 "deadwood' employees in the
department of social welfare was
recommended today by Civil Serv-
ice Director Thomas j. Wilson fol-
lowing an exhaustive survey of the
department.
He said the reorganization would
save S127,000 annually.
Among the top positions Wilson
would eliminate are the deputy di-
rectors, two field representatives
and a publicity agent.
TIE deputy director, George F.
Granger, veteran state welfare adj
minlstrator who was once the di-
rector of emergency relief, re-
ceives S4.260 a year. The new
commission last week made him
deputy director of old age assist
anee for Wayne County. The field
receive $1,000 a
year and the publicist gets $3.50.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24
City Poles TO Hit
Ndzis Invasion

Detroiters Of Polish descent
viii assemble Sunday to voice
condemnation of the Nazi's 1899
invasion of Poland and TO com
m emorate Poland's victorious
Battle Of Grunwald 532 years ago.
High mass will be sung by the
Rev. Vincent Borkowicz in the ST.
Stanislaus Church al 10 a. m.
Sponsored by the Central Citi-
zenS committee, a full day OF
activity will follow--a mass meet
ing IN Cadillac equare at p. m.
"A parade up Woodward avenue 10
Vernon highway at 2, and speak
ing program at Cass Technical
High School at 2 80.
Invited 10 address the assembly,
in which 300 organizations will
participate. are Jan Ciechanowski,
Polish ambassador TO the United
States; Arc h bishop Edward
Mooney. Mayor Edward J. JeffrieS,
Gov Murray u. Van Wagner
and Mrs. Mary Korpanty. national
vice president of the Polish Fal-
cons Of America.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24
i. ). Hour Dark,
Bdrristers Told

America has not yet become
aware of the desperate need for
unity and sacrifice. Atty. Gen.
Francis Biddle told the American
Bar Association at the opening OF
its national convention today in
the Wilson Theater
Make no mistake" he told
the delegates. "the legions of
the enemy march still as con-
querOrs.
I'VE have made our excuses,
saying we were unprepared and
that democracies move slowly.
DO democracies move slowly 10
their death?
Democracy is a great dream.
Now to fulfill its hope, we who
pretend to love its ways must
live greatly IL we are to live at
ALL"
Other speakers today include
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24

a 300-word telegram TO President Roosevelt Walter
L. Fry who staged 1887 sitdown strike against his en-
poyes today Chief Executive for bearabe labor
conditions and strike leaders be sent to
Fry admonshed Mr. Roosevelt for deplorabe labor sua
ton only his Fry Products Inc, makers of mill
tary equipment but also in all war industries.
His telegram was response the Presidents recent
press conference quip labor production:
why doesn't tell me these things?"
IL believe ii also suggested by some Of the
respondents industry tmd speak Fry said
As representative of that part of industry and American
czenry afraid to speak and tell you the
aduteraed chaotic conditions existing in the
production of war materials / taking the
liberty of sending you this telegram
"You the and only in America who, by the
eoddng and protection labor only responsible for
this rghu unbearable condition. but the only in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24
Power
Conserved
by Ford

When production OF Ford-buili
Pratt and Whitney aircraft en-
GineS reaches its peak, all cleo.
.trical power needed 10 produce
the 2,000-horsepower motors viii
be supplied by the motors them.
selves, Ford Motor Company Off
Gals declared today.
Under the plan, which already
is producing 53 per cent of the
plants power demand. motors on
test blocks are coupled with large
generators.
Known as the "boot-strap sys-
TEN. the plan merely transforms
gasoline into electricity. AS the
motors are taken from the AS
Sembly line and tested. their
power is recaptured by hydraulic
conStant-Speed coupling and shot
into the generators.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24

Ross adopted the old French
mans ideas in 1899 when a nava
rejected for defectiv,
vision, came to his office.
AID MYOPIC EYES
II don't say that exercise will
cure defective eyes, but exer-
else and release from tension
will help normal eyes which have
been strained until they are
myopic," Ross declared.
Under Ross prescription, In,
patient rotates a thimble over hi.
eye bali, rubs his head, the bach
of his neck and drinks carrot juice
you should see the boys work
who want TO get into the army"
he commented. "Many Of them
have been able TO dispense with
glasses after they work at the
exercises.
"All I say Is that your eyes
are more delicate than any other
part of the body. Give them n
break. Reading In bed Is won
derful, but every other muscle
OF the body Is relaxed and your
eyes are working overtime"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24
California Bush Fire
May Have Killed 7

Los ANGELES, Aug. "a INS).
Additional fire fighters were
rushed to the Los Angeles national
forest today 10 battle a brush
fire which already has blackened
more than $500 acres and in
which two men may have lost
their lives.
Rangers reported that the Spade
Canyon cabin of two unidentified
gold miners was destroyed by the
swiftly-moving blaze shortly after
the fire broke out in the forest
yesterday afternoon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-24
Way fO>HeIp Eyes
Doctor Ross Believes Exercises Massage Of Heae
and Neck. Drinking Carrot Juice Aid Vision
BY VERA BROWN

Little things like darning thin.
bles and carrot juice go long way
toward getting men fit 10 fight
says Or. John A. Ross
So implicitly does Ross and his
partner. Dr. Ross Rchmer OF
Plymouth. believe in their theory
that they have compiled il in book
form. TO be published next onth
Briefly. Ross believes that
through routine of eye exercises
much faulty vision can be cor.
rected enabling men to join the
armed forces.
RESTING OF EYES
"When was studying optome-
try In Chicago about 1926.
met an old Frenchman." Ross
recalled. "He pointed out that
there were too many Americans
wearing glasses.
"He said every French school
room had charts at which the
children were 60 look 10 relax
their eyes. They were taught to
rest their eve muscles by looking
mp from their books, he said. IL
all sounded sensible 10 me-"