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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-05-22

The menacing turn of events in the
Far East, with the threat of imminent
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
pErRoIr SUNDAY TINES CpHoNE CHERRY $500
RaAo R}og,am

not on the air. the fault
lies with the stations and
not The Detroit Times.
SYMBOLS
D-Drama
M-Musieal
R-Relgious
Talk
V-Vsriety
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Medical Diuision

PRE-MEDIC: Q-Where can
one get information on the Medi-
cal Division OF the United States
Army? Is there any need for
laboratory technicians in this
branch of the service? Would a
pre-medic with a B. S. degree and
considerable training in laboratory
work and photography be of use
in this branch of the service?
A--You can obtain complete
Information by writing directly
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
0CD 10 Plan
B|ddkout
Improvement
State Municipal
Defense Council Il
Meets on Monday
BY KEN HALL

Ways and means of improving
Detroit's future blackouts will be
the topic of discussion at the
monthly meeting of the Michigan
Municipal Defense Council Mon
day afternoon at l o'clock in the
OCD office, Ill Cadillac square
There were some deficiencies
uncovered during the total black
out and it is with an idea ol
correcting these that the discus.
sion will be along the lines ol
better blackouts.
The council numbers Al mem.
bers in all walks of Detroit's
present public life and is headed
by Mayor Edward j. Jeffries, with
Glenn c. Richards, associate CO.
ordinator for the metropolitan
area, vice chairman.
Reports of various OCD head:
will be made on what was wrong
with the city's first total blackout
(minus war factories) and ii j.
hoped that many helpful sugges
tions will be offered to make the
subsequent dark periods 1000 pei
cent effective.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Model, Guilty, Faces Life,
TwO Aides AWait Chair

NEW YORK, May 30 (INS).-
Final reel in New York's melo.
dramatic courtroom drama-the
Webb murder case-will come 10
an end June 19 when Judge Jonah
j. Goldstein probably will sentence
Madeline Webb to life imprison-
ment and her two co-defendants to
the electric chair for the March 4
Staying of Mrs. Susan Flora Reich
The former model was found
guilty with Eli Shonbrun. her
sweetheart, and John ID. Cullen oi
murder in the first degree by a
12-man general sessions jury
which deliberated their fate for
5 hours and u minutes.
Miss Webb. the 28-year-old Still.
water, Okla, girl who came tc
New York 10 seek fame and for
tune as an actress, was spared the
death penalty by jury recon-
Imendation for mercy.
She was charged by the state
with being the lure" who induced
the wealthy 52-year-old Polish
refugee to come TO the Hotel SUIT
ton on a social mission. but which
ended in her death by suffocatior
when she refused TO part witt
So, 900 in jewels.
Cullen was the first of the three
defendants to have his fate sealed
The 45-year-old convicted thici
maintained the same calmnes'
THAT characterized his attendance
Throughout the trial.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Married 3 Years

A. c. D.: Q-My husband ano
I have been married three years
He recently was reclassified in the
draft and given a six months de-
ferment. l have been working
but we are expecting a child the
first of the year.
My husbands deferment is up
in September. Will the draft
board allow him to remain with
me until the baby is born and
then let him go into the service =?
A That depends entirely
upon whether the added depend
ency of the child IN considered
sufficient reason by the local
board to place him In Class S-A.
III the question Of dependency
does not enter In, then II is
unlikely he would be further
deferred.
Only his local draft board can
fully answer this question, of
course, after reviewing all the
facts In the case.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Member Of Unit
Has Only His
Baptismal Record

c. L. r: GA 40-year-old
friend Of mine enlisted a couple
Of months ago in the naval con-
Struction for a period of two
years or the duration. They took
him with only his baptiSmal rec
ord-no birth record-and now
he learns through relatives that he
was not born in this country but
in a country that is now neutral
and was brought here by his
parents as an infant,
His parents arc now dead but
never did take out second papers.
If this is made known will he be
dismissed by the navy. will he be
deported. or would he have the
privilege of becoming a citizen?
A-He Is not a citizen OF the
United States as things stand
now and he should by all MEANS
report the fact 10 his command
ing officer. However. IL is most
unlikely he will be discharged
by the navy.
During World War /. n presi-
dental proclamation automati-
cally granted citizenship 10
those aliens In our armed
forces. IL IL likely this may
happen again, I'm which event
he would obtain his citizenship.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Fighting Mans Friend
Navy Aide Would Clear
Doubts About His Citizenship

to the Medical Corps. Army Of
the United States, Washington,
ID. C.. or by inquiring at your
nearest recruiting Office, or
from Lieut.. Col. John q. Sleyin,
Medical Corps, Federal Building,
Detroit.
There In great need for
laboratory technicians In the
Medical Corps.
A pre-medic with the back
ground you Notwithstanding
all other qualifications are filled
should be of inestimable value
at this time, rs the army IN
finding IL difficult To obtain
enough men with such back
gr0lnd
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Fighting Mars Friend

vorced him. What can / do tC
gain proof OF my citizenship. as
| cannot get my birth certificate
which is necessary in defense
work
A-Nou should apply at the
district office OF immigration
and Naturalization Service, $40
East Jefferson avenue, phone
Fitzroy 6le5.
In Class ga
&. B.: @ My husband is in
Glass 3-A. We have two children
| have Just been employed. which
| had 10 do, as my husband will
not buy any clothing and very
little food for us. He brags he
won't be drafted because Of the
Who can i see about
this? I'm sure he will do better
in the army than he is doing al
home.
A-You should report the
matter TO his local draft board,
supplying them all the facts In
the case. IL you don't know his
local draft board number, then
apply at selective service head
quarters and give them his
address at the time Of registra-
ton.
They will tell you the number
of his local board and Its office
address. IL your husband will
allow you TO see his classified
tion certificate you can obtain
the board number from that.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Milk Mixture For
Stomach Ulcers

A recent medical discovery now be-
ing used by doctors and hospitals
everywhere has proven unusually
successful In the treatment OF stomach
ulcers caused from excess acid. II 10 .
harmless preparation yet so effective
that in many cases the pains Of stom-
ach ulcers disappear almost immedi-
ateiy after II is used. Also recon-
mended for gas pains, indigestion and
heartburn due to hyperacidity. Suffer-
Iers may now try this at home by
obtaining bottle OF Lurin from their
druggist. Lurin contains this new dis
covery in its purest form. Easy to
take Just mix two teaspoonfuls In q
half glass OF milk. Costs but little.
Try q hottie. II must satisfy or money
refunded. Lurin for sale by Cunning
ham and drug stores everywhere.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
3 Zone Reports

The first three zone reports by
minute men on war bonds and
savings stamps shows that resi-
dents of these districts have
pledged S7.765,0O0 during the
year TO help win the war.
Latest TO report was Zone IA
of Area 6. which added S765, 900
TO the S7,000.000 already reported
from Zones 1 and 2 of Area II.
Zone las average is $3.50 per
home for the district bounded on
the east by Southfield road, west
by the city limits. south by Nc
Nichols road and on the north by
Eight-Mile road. Henry S. Grin
mel is the zone warden and
Osborne Tracey chairman of the
zone war bond committee.
A party of 20 city and defense
officials from Chicago came to
Detroit the past week for the
purpose of getting first hand in
formation about Detroit's secret
control center for air raids.
Heading the contingent were
Police Commissioner James p.
Altman and Ralph Burke, deputy
co-ordinator of the Chicago dis
trict. They were accompanied by
officials of the Chicago fire de-
partment, public works and engi-
neerS.
Burke expressed himself as well
pleased with the system installed
here under direction of the OCD
and said: Detroit is 10 be con-
graduated on its control system,
which appears 10 be near perfec-
tion. We gained lot OF good
pointers and will install a similar
-.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31

Madeline. the second to be con-
victed. pounded the defense table
and cried out to Judge Cold
stein:
"Oh, Judge Goldstein! Oh.
Judge Goldstein, please. / did
not do it!'
Shonbrun, who dramatically
confessed Monday that he and his
uncle, Murray Hirschl. were alone
responsible for the murder. cried
out for the first time. He had alb
solved Madeline and Cullen of any
participation in the crime.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
About Citizenship

3. A. w: Q-I was 2 years
old when ! came 10 this country
from Poland. My father received
his citizenship papers when ! was
z years old t1910 and my name
is included in the papers, making
me a citizen.
Several years ago / married an
American citizen but recently di-
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Desertion Query

r. A. l.. and F.. NJ. G.: Q1
have brother who is al years of
age and would like 10 enlist in the
army. He is afraid to try as he
was dishonorably discharged for
desertien about ii years ago. He
has been in both the navy and
army and always had good rec
ord with the exception of the de-
sertion charge. He gave himself
up and served his sentence.
He has no family TO depend on
him so he is anxious 10 do his bit
for his country. Do you think he
can enlist without going TO too
much trouble?
Ayes, he can enlist. He
should report Immediately 10 the
adjutant at Fort Wayne and ex-
plain his army record and more
than likely they will send him
Immediately to the recruiting
office
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31
Expect Baby Soon

MRS. II. B.: Q-My husband
has been classified in Ia but was
to be reclassified because we ex-
pect a baby soon. 1t has been
over a month now and we have
not heard from the draft board.
l would like to buy a washer
on time payments but cannot get
credit because of his present
classification.
Would you advise me 10 60 TO
the draft board about this or wait
until they reclassify him? Soon
| won't be able TO purchase a
washer at all.
A-With many hundreds OF
cases to handle, each local
board naturally requires n rea-
sonable time before getting
around TO all the matters they
must decide.
i would suggest that you In
quire Of the clerk of the local
board. who will he able 10 tell
you approximately how long II
will be before the board can
take up your husbands case.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-31

AnYERrIsEMENr
Evening star., 1942-01-11

SHOPPER: YoHrs looking as&rvsL-
owsly fit these days, SSr<b. Fond .
sssx bs<sty p>rior?
FRIEND: Better than that I've
found NUyOL! Since I've been
takins il, I'm not plagued with
ordinary constipation. And what
. gentle, sensible way NUJoL
is to get relief.
SHOPPER: Wby? Is NUJOL diGsrsss?
FRIEND: 1t certainly is! FIRST,
NUJOLS q heavy, tasteless min
eral oil. One tablespoonful each
night and morning keeps you
regular. Then NUJoL'S viscosity
is scientifically controlled 80 that
its always uniform, and believe
me, that is 20 important!
Evening star., 1942-01-11

now WELL do you know the law that protects you and
your neighboss? 1t be tricky at times. Take the
SERVANT PROBLEM for instance: next time you
hire a man to fix up that piazza railing remember
the Plight Of Mn. Porter:
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
New Hangar
Aviation Cadet Recruiting
Hub in Northwest Area

A new hangar for aviation cadet
recruiting was 10 be open today
at Southfield road and Grand
River avenue for the convenience
of future recruits from the north.
west section.
Miss Joan TeSch, the Ann Arboi
girl, who recently made the two.
hour plane flight while uncon-
scious, was 10 assist in the dedica-
ton ceremony,
The hangar, open each day from
$50 A. m. 10 9 p. m. will he
stated by seven trained girls
known as aviation recruit aides
Applications will be accepted al
the hangar, forwarded 10 the re-
cruiting office in the federal build.
ing where all applicants will be
brought for examinations, if &C
cepted.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03

II DON'T think So" nay
father said slowly, although
there's n possibility he has that
In his mind. But there's no tise
specializing. What ] want from
you IN promise not 10 tell
Katharine of any of this until !
give you permission. IL IL be-
comes too big secret for your
conscience 10 keep. come Ia me
and I'll see what can be done"
81 promise, of course, not TO
speak without your permission"
told him. But" added. II
warn you that ] shall poster you
for permission 10 speak II kath-
arine suffers too much from
anxiety. Remember, she will be
with me In LilIian's apartment.
Isn't that your plan?"
yes, hut she isn't suffering
any more anxiety than she has
had for the last two years, il
she ."
NUut ~ NiAF -
told him. "She knows of the in
quiry concerning Jacks where
abouts which Marion, at the
gangsters bidding. put TO her
through me. over the telephone.
She has been half Wild ever
since"
IL can't help IT," my father
said firmly. "She would he more
wild II she knew the truth. SO
I am relying on your promise.
But I'll promise in turn. not 10
he too adamant To your plead
Ings, II IL II possible 10 relent
without endangering Jack.
"And now we must speak Of
something else he went on II
am not willing that you should
suffer any nervousness over re-
naming here, now that YOU have
found out about MIR. Miners ac-
tlvities.
"Of course tonight will he all
right, because Richard will he
back. But II anything should
happen to delay him, shall take
YOU back 10 Lillian's and leave
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03

you there; that Is after you have
seen Mary"
"She ought 10 he here any
minute now" / said. But you
are mistaken. I am not afraid
10 stay here alone. especially
with that guard In the connect
Ing apartment"
MARY ARRIVES
Nevertheless, you are going
10 Llllian's II Richard does not
arrive" he said. Then we heard
a light rapping on the outer
door. and Ronsld's voice, "Oh,
hello. Mary" ,. =
Hello, Ronald" Mary's train
ante voice came in reply.
Mighty glad TO see you. Where's
the auntie 2"
lin the next r0om." Ronald
replied. but my voice followed
his as l opened the bedroom
door.
Right here, darling" / told
her. rushing toward her. My
father was close behind me as
her young arms closed around
me convulsively. l knew what
heights and depths Of emotion
had been hers since she had left
me in the afternoon: knew also
that she would wish 10 talk 10
me alone, and l turned 10 my
father with decision.
IF you don't mind" I said,
"Mary and I have things 10 talk
over Immediately. WILL"
II anticipate your request"
my father said smiling. Ronald.
come on with me To my apart
ment. No auditors wanted here,
can see. But remember, Mary.
want TO see you before you
sleep"
You shall Mary assured
him. In another instant Mary
and I were alone together. look
ing intently at each other while.
As so often in the years from her
childhood on | saw her residence
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
Quiz Answers

AT the elbows.
2-Infant cupids.
Sold Faithful GeySer
4-Hermes. In Roman myth
ology, it was Mercury.
5-The Russian peninsula in
northeast Asia.
6-Androsphinxes.
IA Damascus sword was once
made OF Damascus steel. The
sword of Damocles was the
one held over his head by a
single hair.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
Connolly Answefs

la diamond; tb) emerald;
tc) ruby.
2-(a hydrogen and nitrogen;
(b) hydrogen and oxygen;
tc) sodium and chlorine.
3-ta) Georgia. (b) infantry;
(cj Colorado.
IA Stewards folly. Walrus-'
STA, Polaria, Giant Ice Box.
5-ta Pentateuch; tb) Oberon;
tc) Ethiopia.
6 ta) injury; tbl CdiouS; tc)
mouth.
la sulphur. OBJ citric acid;
(c) constellation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03

You're undoubtedly aware that
you can't find the weather for the
next two or three days in your
fayorite newspaper.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
MAE MURRAY

Mae Murray. the inimitable.
writing in The American Weekly
this Sunday. tells in her own
words of her married hfc with
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
INFORMATION TEST

How much do you know about
news in the news?
For example
Who's career girl at II
months?
What does music do TO animals !?
How can you help your dog-or
any other pet-relax?
See The American Weekly this
Sunday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03

Where's Your Poise? II You'ye
Got II, You Can Look Down
Your Nose ut Your Neighbors
III You Haven't, You Can Bank
on Them Turning Up Theirs &C
You. So Test Yourself With q
Novel QUESTIONABLE by Judith
T. Chase. WeIl-known Quiz Ex-
pert, In The American Weekly,
With This Sundays Issue Of t.
Detroit Sunday Times. II
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
| NOW LET'S SEE WHICH HOUSE IT
WIZ EENy. MEENY, khihv. MOE

outstanding motion picture sue
cesses based on the life of Mr..
Cohan-and it's fascinating. in
deed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03

and high spirits fuse her emo
tons into iaunty triumph.
"Wilf you accept my best sa-
lutte 2" she queried. sweeping an
imaginary plumed hat 10 the
floor with an deliberately low
obeisance. "slsO my assurance
that everything's jake. thanks 10
the best and wisest and most
Machiayellian aunt that ever
aunted."
laughed al her nonsense, but
protested impatiently.
GOT BOTH NOTES
"Neyer mind the bouquets. as
you would put IT," l told her.
"Tell me quickly what happened,
First, did you get either of my
notes I'm time:
Both OF them" she answered.
land how! My blessed step
mother-in-law was waiting at
the church or, rather, our apart
ment, with one of EN-. which she
was careful 10 give me when
Noel wasn't around.
"And my stepsister-in-law--
isn't that the correct title for
Dina was standing first on
one foot and then the other at
Stevie's side, engaging his atten-
ton, until she could get a chance
to slip me the other one.
And was l ever so glad was
forewarned: What q spreading
OF 1asses you did put on Stevie's
bread and butter"
How did he actor react: ."
! asked.
Continued tomorrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03

That's because military authori-
ties have clsmped down on wide
spread dissemination OF such in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
By Lyman Young
By Michael Berry
By Fran Striker


Prince David Mdivani. and ex-
plains why they were divorced.
Can the lady Of your house make
tempting desserts without sugarf
It's a trick we'll worth knowing.
She can learn how in The Amer
lean Weekly. the nations unique
magazine, which is distributed
with this coming Sundays Detroit
Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03

formation. which may prove OF
value TO the enemy
The American Weekly this Sun
day tells you how to be your own
wCatherman.
Follow the old signs. the old
proverbs; study the sun during the
day. the moon at her rising and
going down and chances are you
won need weather forecasts at all.
GEORGE VI. CONAN
One OF the country's best loved
actors and playwrightS, legend in
his own lifetime is the inimitablc
George NJ. Cohan.
Every one remembers his World
War | song. over Their" one of
the really great marching songs of
all time.
The American Weekly Sunday
gives YOU the story OF one of the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
GOT BOTH NOTES

laughed al her nonsense, but
impatiently.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-03
Vests Gas-Men
Congress Finds Out About Spokane's Spoofer.
and Their Ability for Annoying

In Spokane WASH they have well-developed bump of
humor.
Ask Congress- if you don't think
The American Weekly, the magazine distributed with this
coming Sundays Detroit Times has aughprovoking story
telling you all about Spokanes spoohng specialists who
appears, have made annoyance fine art
NnL,rc llrLoLk todI, tlat
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-29
General Foods
Lifts Earnings

NEW YORK. Oct. 29.-General
Foods Corporation and its subsid-
Iiaries report for the quarter ended
September 80, a net profit of 49,
I302,1 after provision of $4. 555.
1897 for federal and foreign income
and excess profits taxes. Net is
equal. after dividend requirements
on $3.50 preferred stock. to 60
cents share on 5,251, 440 shares
of common stock.
This compares with net profit
for the quarter ended Sept. 80,
1871. after provision of So, 921, 063
for federal and foreign taxes, of
So, 1857, equal to 81 cents a
common share and with a net
profit for the quarter ended June
30, 1912, after provision of 81, 049,-
PA for federal and foreign taxes,
Iof 1929 54. equal to 81 cents a
common share.
For the nine months ended Sep
TENDER 80, last, net profit was
SIS. 1863, POS, equal to S1.61 share
on the common, against S10,675,-
I755 or S1.93 a common share for
the nine months ended Sept. 80,
ll941. Federal and foreign income
and excess profits taxes for the
nine months totaled $16,3S0, 900,
against S9,725, 0S9.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-29
Picked at Random

The results of the survey
were revealed by Harry Rogan.
manager of the wartime motor
ing bureau of the Auto Club.
I'm making the survey we
sent crews of men into various
sections of the city," Rogan ex-
planned. These men were
equipped with tire pressure
gauges that had been Inspected
and checked for accuracy. Cars
were picked at random, the tires
inspected, the pressures checked,
and the following interesting re-
suits were obtained:
"Sixty and five-tenths per
cent Of aif tires that were
checked contained air pressures
between 50 and 35 pounds.
These were considered to be
properly Inflated. Twenty-Five
and six-tonths per cent were
underfiafed with pressures rang
ing from 20 to 20 pounds; 10
per cent were. dangerously low
with pressures below 20 pounds.
"And the remaining ones (6.S
per cent of the total) were over
Inflated with over IS pounds
pressure. Such high pressures,
Of course, arc detrimental ia
treads and castings and are not
to be recommended.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-29
SIC Share Net
By Studebdker

SOUTH BEND, Ind. Oct, 90
The Studebaker Corporation and
its subsidiaries in the nine months
e n d d September 80 earned
81 .279,697 after all charges and
provision for federal income taxes
and excess profits taxes, equiva-
lent TO 81 cents a share on o. 23,-
116 shares of common stock out
standing. This compares with q
net profit for the nine months
ended Sept. 80. 1871, of $2,016, 100
equivalent to 80 cents share.
In the quarter ended September
80. the corporation earned 1916.
1868 after all charges, equivalent
to 10 cents a share. This com.
lpares with net profit of S7O2. 3O4
or 81 cents a share in the quartz,
ended Sept. 30. 1871. and with ;
net profit of $685., 246 or 81 cent.
a share in the quarter ended June
30, 1912.
Sales in the nine months totaIed
IS152,914,322. as compared with
S75. 1917 in the corresponding
period of last year. while sales in
the quarter totaled S65 ,625, O44 as
compared with $23, 197, 63S in the
corresponding quarter of last year
and $51, 598,6S5 in the quarter
ended June 80, 1912.