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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
9 Million Tax
On Sales, Record
Tim. stan Correspondent

LANSING. Nov. 20. - An al
time record of S9,000,00Q in sales
tax will be collected in December
State Revenue Director Louis NJ
Minis predicted today.
although we have lost all
our sales tax on new car trans
actions, people are spending
money on other things" he said.
"The first $4,000 stores 10 send
I'm returns this month on OctO-
Der sales show a definite trend
upward.
This months collections should
reach S7.0O0,0O0, about Is per
cent above last year In dollar
volume"
The Christmas buying spree
however. will be the last for some
time 10 come. he predicted. After
January I. a sharp decline in state
revenues can be expected, he said
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

Another judges name was
added today 10 the list of those
who have sentenced Sam Good
man. So. a pawn broker, Of 434
Michigan avenue.
Judge John V. Brennan gave
Goodman a 4 to Swear term in
Jackson Prison for receiving stolen
property.
Previously, the Hungarian-born
shopkeeper had been sentenced by
Judge John j. Maher TO six months
10 a year for operating without a
license and by Judge Arthur +.
Gordon to 90 days for receiving
stolen property.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

We will ignore the hysterical
bleating of the chronic worriers.
whose sons. at IL or 10. have
turned into pampered mama's
boys.
We are concerned only with
the average. normal. sensible
parents who are not fussing
Historically. It's only that--well
when you've spent l8 or 10
years bringing a boy up 10 man.
hood, you can't help wondering
what kind of hands you are Civ
ing him into. Meaning the
military.
The army quite rightly baked
when Congress tried to ham
string the high command with
restrictions against sending these
young men overseas until they
have had a year of training.
But information seeping out
of Washington indicates that the
army is not unmindful OF the
problem. Some method probably
will be devised by which young
men OF IL and 10 Will get spe-
cial attention--if fhey need u.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Brazil Gives Spies
Long Prison Terms

RIO DE JANEIRO. Brazil, Nov.
20 tINS).--Brazilian justice today
meted out long Jail sentences to
six German spies. Three suspects
were acquitted for lack of evil
depce.
The principal in the spy ring,
said TO have headed vast activities
all over South America. was
Teodor Schlegel, a former German
naval reserve officer and a Ges-
tapo agent for long time active
in business circles in Brazil. His
sentence was Ia years. His five
accomplices were given eight years
each.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
IL Has Been Tried

And yet. how many of these
lads are going 40 need special
attention? Not. many, I venture
10 predict.
I'm making this prediction on
the basis of an example which
Is right in front of us: The
navy.
For years past the navy has
accepted recruits of is, and in
the last year those of II have
been eligible. In Detroit. for
example. two-thirdS OF the navy
recruits were under II last
month. 1t. y. f. Flechtner
tells me.
They are not given any spe-
riai treatment. And vet they get
along without any problems
cropping up. Occasionally n
smart aieck comes along. He IL
taken care OF by his mates, not
by the officers.
A couple of instances from
training camp show what 1
mean. One lad showed a ten
dency 20 report sick too often.
always recovering miraculousiy
just before mealtime. A bucket
Of water In his face by one OF
his fellow recruits worked won
ders. The old-fashioned remedy
IL
into knots while he was In a
shower worked In another case.
In other words, the army or
navy isn't too much different
from civilian life when II comes
10 growing up. A more rigorous
life, n more dangerous one. hut a
life that produces men who know
'how 10 get along with their
fellow men.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Greeks TO Open
Bond Drive Here

"A $5o.oO0,OOo war bond sales
drive will be launched in Detroit
by the Order of Ahepa, Greek
association. at a United
Nations Drive for Victory Ball"
at 9 p. m. Saturday at the Ma
sonic Temple.
Representative groups of all OF
the United Nations will be present
in national costume. A Victory
Queen. TO be selected from one OF
the groups, will be crowned with
IA war stamp diadem.
Officers of the local Alpha
Chapter of Ahepa directing the
sales drive are James A. Jameson.
executive chairman; James ID.
Aristo, chairman; Andrew J.
Paris, secretary, and Nicholas
IBecharaS, treasurer
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

Take il from Sheriff Andy Baird
the meals served from the kitch-
ems Of the county Jail are mot so
hot but they're the best in town
for 80 cents"
lie would like TO except from
that statement the coffee and
bread that accompanies the meal.
Baird has complained about the
coffee for some time.
But County Auditors Otis U.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

Walker and James ID. Friel, who
dropped in for surprise investi-
CATION of the jail's cuisine. could
find no fault with the meal. Not
even after they gorged themselves
on pork sausage, potatoes. gravy,
carrots and peas-and coffee.
Purpose of the investigation was
TO determine the quality Of the
jairs food, the auditors having
submitted a bid TO the city 10 feed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

Baird said he was more than
willing 10 put his chefs cooking
against any in the city with an
equal start. II the board of audi
tors will lay in some good pieces
of beef, some lamb and pork chops
and coffee, police witnesses will
get a real meal. he intimated.
The city and the county are
attempting TO negotiate contract
for the feeding Uogram and are
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Federal Loan Group Elects
Detroit Times washington Bureau

WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.-w.
Megrue Brock of Dayton, o., was
today elected chairman of the fed
eral savings and loan advisory
council. and David G.. Davis of San
was elected vice chair
man. The council began a three
day conference here with officials
Of the federal home loan bank adj
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
laps Still Able 10 Hit
Hawaii, Emmons Says

HONOLULU Nov. 20 GNS).-
1t Gen. Delos C.. Emmons, mill
tary governor of Hawaii. today
the statement that he
had conferred with Admiral Ches-
ter w. Nimitz. commander Of the
Pacific fleet. and that they had
agreed that the japanese still had
ample strength for a strong attack
on Hawaii.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

"Love Was MY Undoing." An
other Exciting Instalment In the
Intimate Revelations of Pola
Negri, Famous Film Star. Whose
Restless Pursuit Of Happiness
Led Her From Warsaw 10 Holly
wood. Read Her Own Stirring
Account OF How She Continu-
ally Challenged Fate, as Told In
The American Weekly With This
Sundays Issue Of The Detroit
Sunday Timea
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Gets Bel Jail Term
Another Judge Third Onel Sentences Shopkeeper
This Time for Receiving Stolen Property

Judge Donald Van Zile has also
convicted Goodman of receiving
stolen property but has not yet
passed sentence.
Goodman's reply to the latest
sentence was similar 10 that in the
others. He filed notice of appeal
and won freedom on $1,000 bail.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

the witnesses can order what
they want. Regular hotel meals,
n they want.
when they ask for steak and
chops, we can't do anything
about IL. You can't cut a steak
off n piece OF neck meat. The
witnesses say the food isn't what
they are accustomed TO eating.
You can't get up a fiIet mignon
dinner for 80 cents"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

Detroit police witnesses al the jail
at so cents a head. due 10 the
closing of the recorders court
restaurant. /
Somebody's misunder stood the
whole thing.I was Bairds OH
servation. The complaint about
the food came from police wit
nesses-apd me. I said 1 couldn't
supply the kind Of food they
were entitled to get. You know
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Medal to j. Edgar Hoover

NEW YORK. Nov. POI. Edgar
Hoover, director of the federal
bureau of investigation. last night
was awarded the gold medal OF
the Holland Society for diStin-
guished public service,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Baird Spreads His 30-Cent Special Before Aud;
Auditors

getting along fine. The Witnesses
complaint so far has been the
only discordant note in the efforts
of the city and county 10 arrive
al a contract.
The auditors are reserVing their
opinion on what can be done for
this minority group. Baird hopes
they will order some choice cuts
of meat-and some coffee.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

olds w h e n
they 60 into
the army.
A r p I h e
boys going 10
be thrown in
with old Q r
men, or will
they be kept
in spe cial
camps =? What
about the Of
fic ers who
train tn e
young m e n -!
will they be
ones who I'M
d q r s I a n d
youth?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Jack Pickering
Here
ani
II Now

It Is said that there remains
quite bit of worrying on the
part of mothers and fathers
regarding the IS and 19-year-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
WORKS OVERTIME

She is a USO hostess and de-
votes each Wednesday TO enter
tanning soldiers and sailors on
furlough. Tuesday and Thursday
evenings and an occasional Satur-
day night are given TO her work
as Navy Anchorette
As a packer in the Fort Wayne
warehouse. she sorts stock and
fills orders. Her father. now dead,
was in the United States Navy in
the last war, and her boy friend is
in the aviation arm of the United
States Coast Guard.
She invests 10 per cent OF her
earnings in war bonds. is sub
stantial war chest contributor and
helps support her mother. She
works4an average OF is hours over
the normal 40-hour week. and has
an excellent work record at Fort
Wayne. V
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20

\ II any one OF Is or 10 reads
this, / think he will bear me
out. The ones of that age are
ready and willing TO prove that
they are men, not children.
They'll come back strong men.
The United States government
Is as anxious about II as mothers
and fathers are.
All this may be small consola-
tion concerning the danger Of
death which we cannot deny.
But on the score of upbringing.
the American armed forces are
q strict but a good school.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Coast Guard, Too

The cooast guard-no small
part Of DIR armed forces, these
dayS-Shows the same thing TO
be true. Richard H. Bartlett. in
charge of coast guard recruit
ing here. has seen hundreds Of
these young men. He was An
officer at one of the big train
ing bases.
He tells me that the average
officer automatically keeps one
eye peeled for any youngster
who needs a little bucking up.
Been sort of father TO a cou-
pie OF 'em myself" he said. Il
wouldn't say more than 2 per
cent need any special help. Al
1S or 10, they're men. I've had
'em come 10 me. though, TO ask
my advice about things like
whether TO get married. You
might remind people that We
have chaplains. too .. ."
The 1919 draft hasn't brought
as much OF an increase In re-
cruiting as some thought rise
OF about Is per cent or 80, but
Col. Joseph l.. Bachus. Of army
recruiting, has noticed one thing.
When the 1873 and 19s arrive to
enlist. they aren't accompanied
by their parents N often as they
are by-make n guess!--their
girl friends.
It's just one more indication
that ut Is young men have
broken away from the home In
fiuence anyway. Mothers may
not like to admit lt. but IL might
make them happier II they
would.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
HER RUNNER-UP

Some IS per cent of her earn
ings go into war bonds regularly.
In addition TO her Fort Wayne job
she keeps a home for four adults
her husband, aunt. and husband S
uncle are in the household-and
sends money regularly TO another
brother who is i'll. She has had
four children, none of whom are
living.
Runner-up 10 Mrs. Kaiser in the
Fort Wayne balloting. and the
second MISS VICTORY entrant
there is Helen Hassu of 10 East
Auburn street.
Helen graduated from River
Rouge High School last June. but
elected to go into war work in
stead Of taking an office job for
which she had studied
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-20
Fl. Wayne Picks
Mother and Navy
Girl for Miss Y
45-Yeer-OId War Worker
and Anehotette
Named as Candidates
BY T.. JEROME PETIT

A 45-year-old mother and an 49,
year-old Navy Anchorette today
became the MISS VICTORY en-
trants of the Fort Wayne Army
Post, following an election among
the civilian women war workers
there.
The mother is Mrs. Helen M.
Kaiser of S27 Anderson street,
who has a service record well
typifying the thousands of patri-
otto feminine production soldiers
taking part in the MISS VICTORY
search conducted by the Times
and other Hearst newspapers.
She left her duties as a house
wife. TO take over a parcel post
job formerly held by man in the
Fort Wayne warehouse. AS a
worker in the shipping section,
Mrs. Kaiser packs everything from
two-ounce motor parts to some
weighing 60 pounds, for shipment
to our soldiers and allies fighting
on the various fronts.
SHE AIDS DISABLED VETS
She has devoted 210 hours TO
her work in the American Legion
Auxiliary. Pittenger Unit 119,
during the last 10 months. She has
been second vice president of the
unit since 194l, with numerous
duties.
Mrs. Kaiser spends large por-
ton of her free Sundays visiting
disabled veterans of past wars. To
many of those veterans, Mrs.
Kaiser is an only friend. and she
never forgets TO keep them sup
piled with candy and cigarets.
Although she is allowed a
limited sum by the legion for this
work, she has raised considerable
funds herself 10 help make these
men happy.
She has registered air raid
wardens and selecteeS in three
boards. adopted seven soldiers
stationed overseas and sends them
packages regularly, donated blood
TO the Red Cross, has completed
the 4Q-hour Red Cross nutrition
class. worked for the USO making
sandwiches, has done OCD work
sold war stamps. sewed for the
Red Cross. collected sugar for the
USO drive, sold tickets TO the
Army War Show. and made cookies
for the soldiers of the show when
il was in Detroit.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-05-07
SENIOR ASSEMBLY
FRIDAY

The annual Senior assembly Of
Henderson high school VIII be heII
tomorrow morning at $40 o'clock IN
the high school auditorium, with tn,
entire program IN charge OF tne
Senior class. The public is invited
to attend.
No details concerning the program
We're announced, with the exception
that the Senior supcrlatINes, recent
ly made public, VIII receive reu0gnl-
ton.
Miss Shannon Morton IS faculty
sponsor OF the class.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-05-07

az. noll.ns declared tnat TIE
.HG Il Applications Tor lst.o0s
e. IS a~I the issuance II the &C.,
Id Teen n.ndled IL = L.-El,
i.,.,It UennSr - tie N,lurt.
.,tEtts under direction 81 III.
.acnt-.ry s,noC1 principals. tnd r..
oppressed appreciation OF tie COON.
erauon by the public III 1eEIster,n5
carly
B.s Wa Bond OF Stamps
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-05-07

Faculty -pan,Yr>- MIR. James y.
.a.a.. Abs ~a~rnol MuFtun, MI.
'......- a,.nlcI. EIu,~t A-kcI,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-05-07

Buy War Bond OF Stamps.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-11-02
ENEMY STRIKES BACK
AN.American Air
Raid Carried Out

WITH AMERICAN AIR FORCES
IN THE DESERT, Oct. 81. Delayed
-UP)-United States Army med
ium bombers carried out an ALL
American" raid on Fuka air field
today and, en- route to their bases,
scattered a formation of MeSser-
5chmitt fighters that succeeded in
breaking through the Allied fighter
escort.
The raid was executed by strong
formation led by Capt. George A.
Young, of wellington, Kan. The
)ombers we're escorted b. the Amer
ican Penguin squadron and British
manned fighter planes
1t broke through a low cloud bank
and bombed the air field at Fuka
despite intense antiaircraft fire
Then, its mission completed, it start
ed for home to encounter a head
on attack by German Messerschmitts
and Italian Macchis.
Four of the Messerschmitts broke
through the fighter cover for clean
shot at the bombers which dispersed
them in shcrt order with well-plac-
ed cannon fire.
Meanwhile, yicicEG dogfights were
in progress on all sides Of the bomb
ers as the fighters engaged III Other
Messerschmitts and Macchis ano
destroyed three of the German
planes. Another MesSerSchmitt va.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-11-02
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
No. 1878

NO. jJJS
Estate of ROBERT ARTHUR
TANNING, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned, M. D. ZINN, Public Ad-
ministratQr, as administrator OF tue
estate of ROBERT ARTHUR FAN
MING, deceased, to the creditors
of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, that with
in six months after the first publi-
cation of this notice they either
file them with the necessary vouch-
erS in the office of the Clerk of the
Superior Court of the State of Cali
fornia, in and for the County OF
Imperial, or exhibit them with the
necessary vouchers to the said M.
d. Zinn, as administrator of said
estate, at the office of ID. B. Roberts,
207 Bank of America Building, Ell
Centre, California, the same being
the place for the transaction of the
business of the said estate in the
County of Imperial, State of Cali
fornia.
Dated at Ell Centro, California, this
26th day of october, 1912.
M. d. ZINN, Administrator
of the Estate of
Robert Arthur Tanning,
Deceased.
(r:o. 28) (O26- -N2-9-1G
Imperial Valley press., 1942-11-02
Red Army Gains
In StoIingrdd

attacked and diSlodgcd the Ger
mans from a number of fortified
buildings" the noon communique
said.
"A Soviet unit in fierce battle
wiped put $50. Stalingrad's defend
ers display exemplary courage and
initiative. A few men in a field
kitchen held out until aid arrived
and threw back the enemy. One
sniper accounted for SO Germans. "
BLOCKHOUSES BLASTED
Northwest of Stalingrad, a Soviet
patrol drove into a fortified zone,
destroyed seven blochhouses and
three dugoutS and wiped out 200
men. The Germans have been on
the defensive northwest of Stain
grad for more than two months,
since Marshal Semyon Timoshenko
opened a relief offensive there.
South of Stalingrad, the Russians
occupied the forward line of Ger
man defenSes yesterday. They were
consolidating their gains today, and
the Germans were on the defensive.
With winter not far away, the
Germans were trying to drive from
the Nalchik area to Ordzhonikidze,
30 miles away, terminus of the
Georgian military road, which leads
over the Caucasus mountains to
TranS-CaucaSia. The weather in
Trans-Caucasia is comparatively
mild all winter, and the Germans
might pursue their long delayed
eampcign for Baku and Batum. SAL
vaging a fraction of Adolf Hitlcr'8
Imperial Valley press., 1942-11-02
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
No. 3371

NO.
ESTATE OF DILL G.. SMITH,
DECEASED.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned, HELEN NJ. KNICk-
REHM as Administrative of the cS-
tate of DILL CT. SMITH, deceased,
to the creditors of and all persons
having claims against the said de-
ceased that within six months after
the first pupl:caticn of this notice
they either file them with tlc nee
essary vouchers in the office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of the
State Of California, in and for the
County of Imperial, or exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers to the
said Helen M. Knickrehm, as ad-
ministratrix of said estate, at the
office of D. B. Roberts. 207 Bank
of America Bldg, Ell Centro, Cali
fornia, the same being the place
for the transaction of the business
of the said estate in the County OF
Imperial, State of California.
Dated at Ell Centre, California,
this 7th day of october, 1912.
HELEN M. KNICKREHM,
Administrative of the Estate
of Dill G.. Smith, Deceased.
(No. 22) (O12-19-26: N2)
Imperial Valley press., 1942-11-02
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
No. 1870


ESTATE OF WILL A. JACKSON,
DECEASED.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned, NJ d. ZINN, Public
Administrator, as administrator of
the estate of WILL A. JACKSON,
deceased, to the creditors of and all
persons having claims against the
said deceased, that within SIX
months after the first publication
of this notice they either file them
with the necessary vouchers in the
office of the Clerk of the Superior
Court of the State of California, in
and for the County of Imperial, or
exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers to the said M. d. Zinn, as
administrator of said estate, at the
office of d. B. Roberts, 207 Bank
of America Bldg, Ell Centre, Califor-
mia, the same being the place for
the transaction of the business of
the said estate in the County of
Imperial, State of California.
Dated at Ell Centre, California,
this 9th day of October, 1912.
M. d. ZINN, Administrator
of the Estate of
Will A. Jackson, Deceased.
(No. 2D (O12-19-26; No
Imperial Valley press., 1942-11-02

made in hours of daylight yes
terday."
Neither the communique nor
front dispatches located the scene
of the coastal fighting exactly, but
it was believed near Tel Ell Elsa
tthe Hill of jesus.
25-MILE GAIN
(Radio Berlin said the British
driving forward again, had attack
ed German positions at Sidi and
Ell Rahman, which is 25 miles
west of Alamein on the Matruh-
Alexandria railroad This state
ment indicated that the British
had made sizable gain.
(The German broadcast said
Rommel personally led an attack
by German and Italian tanks al
noon yesterday against superior
British force at the center of the
Allied positions. 1t claimed that
the British were forced to retire
from their new positions, with
drawing the save evening they had
advanced, "in disorlerly fashion,
Imperial Valley press., 1942-11-02
BY LEON KAY

CAIRO, Nov. 2.-U.PD-AuStra-
liam Imperials, crossing the Alex
andia- -Matruh railroad west of
Alamein, have all but isolated a siz-
able unit of the Axis desert armies
and turned back repeated enemy
efforts to break out of the pocket,
it was announced today.
The Australians were attempt
ing to turn the Afrika Korps Med
iterranean flank in a maneuvel'
that might break the Axis posi-
tions and unhinge Field Marshal
Erwin Rommels entire North Af-
rican campaign.
Observers believe that Rommel,
to prevent the Imperials from
swinging into position to attack
him from the west as well as from
the east, would risk his main ar
mored forces soon in the long
expected clash with British tanks.
ENEMY STRIKES BACK
Lieut.. Gen. B. L. Montgomery
Imperials had all but cut off the
northern salient of Field Marshal
Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps, but
the Axis forces were striking back
hard along their coastal flank.