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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10

example Tor MS pa
irons. Soon the clip
pity = clop Of hooves
and the put-put of
horseless carriages
marked a rhythmic
preview for tn e
crowds that took up
the new dining dane
ing craze at the
Beaux Arts.
A blonde Of the
buxom. corn-fe d,
Wild = Western type
breezed into New
York but could get no
work until she saw
Jacques who immedi-
ately put her on his
payroll. She was Tex
as Guinan who lived
through the twilight
of the great dinner
days, adapted herself
TO the prohibition
night club, as the
( a IN Gus How V
Sucker" greeter and
finally died, Of all
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10

beauty and this was the greatest of all her
song hits
Was it sacrilege or was ii success Jacques
Bustanoby held his breath until Anna returned
TO her table amid such a spontaneous thun-
der Of applause that 1t began 20 shatter the
stained glass idea in the restaurateur's mind.
Also IL touched off whole train OF further
fireworks.
Listening and applauding as vigorously as
any one sat Lillian Russell, regning queen
OF the stage This was a challenge 10 her
sovereignty and she arose 10 meet II. with her
own classic. My Evening Star" If the diners
did not give her a few more decibels OF noise
than Anna received it was because this was
a physical impossibility.
The queen had done it and the queens can
do no wrong These two precedents set all
the others in motion. Stars whose names are
legend in theatredom rose to the occasion.
Nora Bayes sang her Shine on Harvest
Moon" The moon belonged TO her until Kate
Smith took it over the mountain.
Miss Bayes had the advantage of being
with the composer Jack Norworth, who &C
companed her on the piano supposed Ia be
there only for those hen-party tea dances.
Blanche Ring was next with Rings on Ny
Fingers Bells On My Toes"
Dancers and other speciality performers
carried on until closing time, at the crack of
dawn
Jacques, all this time, watched not the
artists but the paying guests his dual nature
torn by conflicting emotions. AS a genius
of the kitchen he was Mortified to see the
customers paying as little attention to his
perfectly food as if the place were
a hash house"
But, at the same time as a business man.
he thrilled az the way they were eating
up this impromptu sort of benefit, a benefit
for whom? Perhaps for himself perhaps not.
Did he realize that this meant the death
OF fine eating the coming of cafe society and
the night club?
Possibly and II so he probably felt that
the death was inevitable and he might as well
make money from the funeral.
He invited Frtzie Scheff to fascinate them
the next time with her Kiss Me Again" and
induced Messrs. Shubert and Connors, man.
ayers of Sarah Bernhard TO present the great
French actress with $4,000 loving cup
The late Douglas Fairbanks put on some
Of his acrobatics and even Bob Fitzsimmons
demonstrated his solar plexus punch thing
supposedly too vulgar and anatomical for the
feminine eye. But 1t did not seem to hurt
that eye at all.
Business doomed, new faces appeared
Bustanoby's prices were so staggering that
he became known as Bust Anybody" Far
from annoying Jacques, this nickname is said
to have been invented or at least spread, by
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10

OF success and one OF
the obvious measures of it was how much
money one had. To dine at Bust Anybody's
was prima facie evidence that one was some
pumpkins"
There is difference of opinion as to whether
the famous dinner duel between Lillian Russell
and Diamond Jim was fought at the Beaux
Arts the Columbus Circle place
II began by Lillian asserting that she was
even hungrier than her 250-pound boy-friend,
which he said impossible Lillian bet him
500 that she could prove it by out eating him.
which seemed as unlikely as out-punching
lanky Bob Fitzsmmons
However, the bet was made and Miss
Russell retired TO the ladies' fanting room.
Before returning, she handed a large.
heavy package wrapped in paper to Jacques
with orders to place il in his safe and not
let anyone look at IT. He obeyed but he had
not been forbidden to ask the woman in
charge of the ladies' room. who informed him
that it was Lillian's corset
The rules of the contest provided that
each contestant was permitted to select al
ternate courses and each had the right to
call for double portions for both. Either one
who failed to clean his or her plate lost that
round According to tradition she won by
one order of crepes Suzette
Some sordd-minded persons who always
want to explain away miracles insist that
Jim's gallantry. and fear that his fair ad-
versary would drop dead, caused him TO
throw the fight"
Lillian did not always dine free. on
one occasion, Jacques got up dinner for II,
at 800 per plate for her, at only three hours
notice. Miss Russell not only paid but said
1t was cheap at the price. Cheap il was,
compared with some others he served such
little snack in 1912. for the British polo
team who wished to celebrate their victory
adequately
This knocked his famous contemporaries
for a chukker by establishing an all time high
of $500 plate making the food eaten worth
It's weight In gold Those were the golden
days for the stomach.
The impromptu floor show which de-
veloped into regular. paid cabaret, was soon
followed by the dance. This also was in
spired by exhilarated patrons who would oc-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10

ItdIIy mean Il.
But jacques recognized symptoms of sup
pressed desire and decided to psychoanalyze
his public. One night the Prince of the Palate
bobbed up with another outstanding achieve
ment
Stop the dinner music and play a dance
tune" he told the startled orchestra leader.
Jacques plucked beauteous Marion Hart
man, famed Zegfeld girl, from table and
whired across the highly polished floor. One
or two other couples followed suit. Each
night for a week Jacques set the dancing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-11
Tastes like the oId-time homemade kind!
Cooks i'm short minutes!

in the dcliciously seasoned broth.
All the makings arc in the
envelope, specially blended and
prepared by Liptons for quick
cooking Audit takes only 7 min
utes and quart OF boiling water
to get 4 to 8 big bowls of old
misunderstanding soup.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-11

X/OU'VE NEVER TASTED any
/ thing like this grand Upton
Soup -. except out of an old
fashioned soup pot
1t smells and tastes like the
real homemade. yellow as gold,
rich in chicken-y flavor, with
coolies of fresh-cooked noodles
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-11

The
Photograph
AT the Left
shows
the Flying
Spaniel
Ready for
Another
Flight With
His Master,
Lieutenant
Eugene \.
Nahl.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-11

Hos never SO happy as when he's
roaring through the air I'm one Of
Uncle Sans fastest high-flying
flghters.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-11

r HERE may bc dogs in the
world who have spent more
q nouns lr Tho air than httlc
cocker spaniel who answers 90
the name of Junior Pilot but
for his age ne is undoubtedly the
flvinCcst canine alive.
This remarkable pup Is the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-11

property of Lieutenant Eugene
A Wahi OF the 26th Pursuit
Squadron based at March Field
California but ne is the mascot
of the entire outfit He goes
WhcrcNcr they 90, on the ground
or In Tho air.
When l.DUtcuant Vail first
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Predict More Face Saving Attacks
 By Reinforced Japanese Fleet

UNDATED June 9 (AP) - The Jap fleet which capped after terrific pounding in the battle of Midway is reported lmping westward to the refuge of home waters while on the China war front Chang Kai Sheks Chinese armies said to have thrown strat- gic Jap victory into
 Without specifically mentioning the Jap naval dis aster at Midway, Tokyo dispatches quoted the. Berlin radio and suggested that Japan may be preparing her people for bad "One cannot always expect vic tories but must also be able stand losses the broad cast quoted unnamed Jap admiral as saying So far the Tokyo radio has maintained silence the)Midway sea fight.
 Developments on Chinas east coast seemed moment arly to be swinging little in favor of Chiang's armies but the Chinese acknowledged that reinforced Jap invasion columns again advancing along the Burma Road in far southwest China Chungking military spokesman said Chinese troops wiped out the Jap invasion force which gained foohold at Chuch- sien, key rail center in western Chekang province and reganed possession of the city of Chekang China's east coast important potential base for Allied air attacks on Japan.
 While Japans battered armada retreated from the Midway battle and contact lost Saturday night Pearl Harbor observers predicted that the enemy fleet with endorsements will probably return for another 'face saving attack American deenses in the Pacific Official reports said before contact was lost the enemy suffered at least three warships sunk Il heavily damaged and the accompanying air arm practically wiped out. U S. losses were listed destroyer sunk, airpane carrier damaged, and an unspecifed number of planes destroyed
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
POPULAR ELECTION TERRI. GOVERNORS. STATEHOOD, URGED

Washington, June - Pop ular election of Governors in Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico as a step to- ward local self : govern ment is urged by the For eign Policy Association
 The announcement is made by Charles F. Reid, staff member of the pri- vate research organization which has been studying the question.
 Recommendation is made and urged for legislation, that consideration should be give nto statehood for these territories.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10

Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Senate Agree with House For $50
 Private Base Pay

Washington, June 8-The Senate voted to increase the minimum pay for the armed forces of the United States to $50 monthly, and raise that of first class pri- yates and corresponding naval ratings to $54.
 All pay increases are eff fective as of June l.
 The action came on a mo ton of Senator Robert M. LaFollette of Wisconsin on the Military Pay Adjust ment Bill. The Senate ac- cepted the House amend ment to the bill.
 Senator Warren R. Aus tin told the Senate that un
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Reds Report
 Repulse German Drives in Crimea

Moscow, June 9 (AP) - German troops, tanks and planes, pressing an offens- i've against Sevastopol, were reported repulsed in fierce battles in two sec tors where they attempted to deal death blows to the Soviet Black Sea fortress.
 The paper Red Star, in the first detailed dispatch from SeVastopol since the start of the offensive on June 5th, said the Russians broke the wedge which the Germans succeeded in driv ing in one sector and hurl- ed the Germans back in an other sector, improving their own positions.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
RAF Again Lashes Out In Force On Nazi Territory

London, June g (AP) - A strong force of British bombers dropped eXplosiv- es on hundreds of square miles of Hitler's domain last night, raiding the great industrial Ruhr, the Keel docks and railways, and airdr0mes in France and Holland. The RAF lost Is bombers in intruder raids on France and Hol- land, aimed at diverting the German defenses from the RATS main objective.
 American-made Boston bombers exploded an am- munition dump at Schipol airdrome and pockmarked the runWays with direct hits. Another pilot derail- ed a freight train and en- zine and a Hurricane fired cannon shells into six oth- CT locomotives. The raids continued the RATS vir- tually ceaseless attacks on the German rail systems, so vital to Nazi control of western Europe.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Farley Has Lunch With Roosevelt

Washington, June 8 - Democratic C m m | { ee chairman and former Post master General Farley call ed at the White House Sat urday and had lunch with President Roosevelt.
 It was the first time in several months that Farley and MT. Roosevelt had met They had been at odds over the National policies during the past two years and more.
 It was believed that Far ley came to Washington to discuss the New York s t a { e Democratic cam paign. He still holds the post of Party chairman in New York.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Tokyo Minimizes Midway Defeat
 Claims Sinking 2 US. Carriers

UNDATED June 10 (AP) - Tokyo headquarters sought to minimize the gravity of the Japanese naval disaster at Midway but acknowledged that U. s. fore sank aircraft carrier, heavily damaged another carrier and damaged a cruiser
 Official U S. reports listed Is and possibly Is Jap Warshps sunk damaged before the enemy fleet limp ed off in retreat Moreover eye witness account by Ensign George Gay, Jr, aged 25, U S. Navy iier, de- cared that three of JapanS aircraft carriers. nclud ing two of the 26000-ton Kaga Akagi class were seen burst into flames under attack by American torpedo planes Tokyo didn't specify the class of the carrier admitted lost.
 Tokyo claimed that two U. s. aircraft carriers and large transport sunk, and 134 U s. planes shot down Tokyo said the U. S. aircraft carriers Enterprise and Hornet types each normally carrying 2,072 men. and about 100 planes were sent to the bottom
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Two Navy Blimps Lost In Collision
 on Experimental Mission over Atlantic

LAKTHURST, N. J., June (AP) - The Coast Guard recovered bodies from the wreckage of two Navy training bmps, lost in what apparently a mid-ar collision the Atlantic while on an unex- plained "eXperimenta mission" There was only one survivor Known still missing are of the 13 naval and civilian occupants when it out last night from the Naval air station at LakehurSt
 The arships plunged into the ocean about miles off Manasquan l6 miles northeast of Lakehurst.
 Among those missing is Frank Troter internation- ally famous free balloon racer. Ensign Howard Fahey was rescue and brought ashore by the Coast Guard early today.
 The Navy declined to discuss the purpose of the flight except to say it "an experimental mission nvolv- ing some hazard"
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10

der the bill it is possible for army buck priVates s e n overseas to draw $60.20 a month. He point ed out that the bill carries the provision boosting bas- ic pay 20 percent for ser- vice outside of continental United States. He said sol- diers could receive up to $5 additional pay monthly for good craftsmanship.
 As the bill originally passed the Senate, it pro- vided for a minimum base of SAP a month. When the measure got to the House, it was amended to $50 a month.
 The action by the Sen- ate brings it into approval with the House, and makes the base minimum $50.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Swarming Over Pacific

SAN FRANCISCO, June 8 - Long range bombers and smaller scouting planes are swarming over the northeast Pacific like hornets, in search for enemy plane carriers. On shore, from Alaska to California, Mexico and Panama-the entire military and civilian population is on the alert against new Jap raids.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
Allied Bombers Destroy I3 Jap Fighter Planes

Allied Headquarters in Australia, June g (AP) - MacArthur's headquarters announced that l3 Jap fighter planes were destroy ed or damaged in combat over New Guinea by AL lied bomberS, which also started many fires at Lac Salamaua.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
us. Ship Sunk West Coast Canada
No Communication Attu or Kiska for Several Days
US. Merchant Ship Sunk By
 Sub Off West Coast Canada

WASHINGTON, June 9 (AP) - The Navy officially announced that U. S. merchant ship sunk by en- emy submarine action off the Pacific coast One seaman died of exposure in lfeboat and two in a ious condition, crushed in his bunk 50 feet from where the torpedo hit and another suffered oil in his lungs The rest of the 60-man crew reached safety aboard two life rafts aShed together after 38 hours
 Senator Bone said the freighter sunk Sunday night off Neah Bay and that information approved by the Navy and passed by the Victoria that un- identified planes were approaching Prince Rupert caused a sudden imminent danger alarm, but which was lifted when the aircraft were identified as frend- "
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10
U. s. ARMY BULLETIN
June 10, 1922

June 10, 1922
 There seems to have been no communication with Attu or KiSka for the past few days which pro- bably indicates the enemy is active in that area.
 This could lead to a pro- bable attack from the Der ing Sea on Dutch Harbor after establishing bases on one or more of these is- lands.
 The situation around the Aleutians is a serious threat to Alaska.
 Weather conditions has hampered air operations with the enemy using avail able weather to a great ad- V a n t a g e in concealing their movements. By Major C. A. Clerk
 Kenneth K. Koenig,
 Captain, Infantry
 Public Relations Officer Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-10

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Evening star., 1942-07-27
Reiss Due Tomorrow
To Finish Traininq
For Parks Bout
Meets Tough Customer
In CoIored Seropper;;
Card Is Completed

Silent Harry Raskin, widely
travelled fight manager, and AL
Reiss, the worlds LATEST fighter by
his own admission, are due back in
town tomorrow to put the final licks
on their training for a l0-round go
with George Parks Thursday night
at Griffith Stadium.
Reiss, much maligned by his
smooth-talking agent, gave the Gus
toners great run for their money
a month ago in losing a split deci-
sion to Heavyweight Jimmy De
Chard. since retired. He proved
himself a busy, capable and ambi-
tlous leather-pusher, forcing the
fighting all the way and to many
fans minds won the verdict. But
they didn't give it to him
Against Parks, muscular Negro,
he tangles with sharpshooter who
made an auSpicious debut on the
same card by beltnig out Gus Mir
man, previously undefeated, in one
round. He whanged the butcher
boy with a right cross that dropped
him for 9-count and finished him
off with one of the prettiest one
tWos seen in Griffith Stadium since
Joe Louis appearance
Promoter Joe Turner has COM
leted the card by adding Ken
Stribling, local colored middle
weight, and Manuel Rosa of Balti-
more. 1t will be a six-rounder.
Evening star., 1942-07-27

mans Dayton u. graduating day
speech. Because there's moth
ing in the field of morale activies
that even comes close to it. And
it's a cinch to whip all the boys
into a lather of mental aggres-
slveness like Rockne used to
achieve so masterfully" Well
put. Daniel.
Pinch-hitter strikes out -
Pitchers better head for the
storm cellars; Fullerton gets back
tomorrow. Thanks for lis'nin.
Manager Willis Hudlin's son is
the bat boy for his pops Little
Rock club. And got the heave-o
from the jumps the other night.
The Notre Dame club of New
York is giving dinner August 16
to tell Walter O'Keefe, the
comedian and after dinner
speaker, how much they appre-
ciate what he's done for the Irish
since he graduated way back
in 81.
The Miami (Ohio) Golf Club
Evening star., 1942-07-27
Women Hope 10 Begin
Play for City Net
laure|s Today
Singles Matches, Twice
Delayed by Weather,
Scheduled at PM.

Held up two days by an ornery
weather man, aspirants for the sin
giles crown in The Stars City of
Washington women's net tourna-
nent hoped to get into action late
this afternoon on the reservoir
eourts at Sixteenth and Kennedy
streets NV.
Harry BrinkerhofT, professional at
the courts. Yesterday said they
would be perfect today, provided
there was no more rain, but another
heavy downpour last night, plus
today's threatening communique,
had tournament officials in a guam
Diary. However, every effort will be
made to get things under way this
afternoon at o'clock.
Nine matches are scheduled at
that hour, to be followed by as many
more an hour later. Double entries
will be accepted today and play in
the team bracket will start tomor-
tow If all goes well.
Today's pairings:
rspey; Jean Mess VS. Mrs Louise Hohen,
Gray VS.. Evelyn, sherman, Pearl Mccoy
VS. Mary Pope Jane Miller VS. Mrs. Dayld
Joan Kuet1ner vs.. Clara Ockey.
- o'cleck-Edna Dellinser ys, winner
winner Kueffner- -ockey match other sec
ond round matches 10 be announced.
Evening star., 1942-07-27
St. Louis Big Hurdle in Griffs'
Way to Even Break in West
CorrosqueI Opposes Hot Club in Opener;
DoubIeheoder With Cleveland Divided

Spence counted on Bob Estalella's
single and Cullenbine crossed over
on Mickey Vernon's fly.
Neither Went Route.
Wynn essayed comeback in the
second game. following his kayo in
the first of the series. AL Smith
who suffered the same fate, did
likewise
Neither lasted the route, but Smith
was good enough to win his eighth
victory. After suffering an early
pounding. Wynn finally passed out
Of the picture for Ray Scarborough
when the Indians got two in the
seventh. Scarborough yielded the
final two runs in the eighth.
The Mats got five hits off Smith
and none off Harry Eisenstat, who
relieved in the eighth with two on
and nobody out and caused Vernon
to bang into double play.
George Case, whose batting re-
vival is the outstanding offensive
news of the trip, got three hits for
the day, which was below his aver
age for the series, but enough to
keep him moving.
Bats $50 Against Tribe.
Case moved right on up to .312. in
fact, tacking 81 points on his aver
age in the five-game Cleveland
series. He contributed 13 hits against
the Indians. clipping Cleveland's S
pitching at a $50 pace.
The object of considerable booing
and two pop bottles last Sunday at
Washington. Case may be headed
for his best batting year since join
ing the Mats in 1887 In 1888 he hit
.305, his top mark thus far.
Evening star., 1942-07-27
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Swostko Yonking No Longer Is Gag With Zomperini
ce|mon Speech Keefe
Batting.

winding up in the clink. Shelton
Bell, the Toledo thumper with
the bachelor of science degree, is
challenging Light Heavy Boss
Gus Lesnevich after racking up
seven straight wins. They're
tagging him Liberty Bell" now
but nobody seems to be able to
ring him.
Today's guest star-Deak
Morse, ST. Johnsbury CVtD Gale
donlan-Record: The Dodgers
are giving a pint each of blood
to the Red Cross. No army in
the Worldll be able to out-talk
our soldiers if they can find a
way to split Durocher's donation
among all the boys.
The postman rings tWice-Dan
Mahany, who used to run things
down at Calumet Farm (Whirl-
away before he put on a soldier
suit. writes from Keesler Field,
Miss, to suggest that every man
going into the Army oughta be
handed a copy of Jimmy Conzel-