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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-12-24
PAUL 3. ELCAN, Attorney.
Columbian Building, II6 9TH St. NV.

PAUL y. EiCAN, Attorney,
Columbian Building, Ii6 9Th St NV.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the DlStrict Of Co
lumbia Amos G. Patch, 2ls John Mar
shall Placr NV, Washington. D. c.
Plaintiff, VS. Elizabeth Madge Patch. 4 :
Hamilton RoaN. Briehten tSX). England
Defendant. Civil Action No. l1S::2.-The
object of this suit il TO obtain decree OF
divorce, vinculo matrlmonIl, on grounds
of voluntary separation for five consecutive
vars without coha bita ZION On motion
of the plaintiff. 1t is this 10th day of De-
cember 1912. ordered that the defendant
Elizabeth Mad2e Patch. cause her appear
ance to De entered herein on or before the
fortieth day, exclusive of Sundays and
legal holidays, occurring after he day OF
the first publication of Tins order: other
wise the cause Will b. proceeded with as
iii case of default. Provided copy Of this
order be published once week for three
successive weeks in the Washington Law
Reporter and the Evening Star Newsps per
before said day. tSl MATTHEW F Nc
CURE Justice. ISeslD AttesI; CHARLES
E. STEWART. Clerk BY ELEANOR f.
JOBE Deputy Clerk delS.24,3
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
The War Today

SINGAPORE Situation in hand
British report as Japs effect
landing. page H.
PHILIPPINES dive bomb.
ers blast Bataan defenses. but
MacArthur's guns smash Jap
artillery page j
NETHERLAND INDIES - Ba-
tavia raided hy Jap planes.
page y
RUSSIA-The Red army pushes
forward Page p
LIBYA- The British hold west Of
Tobruk Page p.
BURMA - Chinese troops aid
British in stopping the Japs.
Page -
Japs rc,ake Waichow.
Page p
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Macarthur Bridge
Van Antwerp Urges Council TO Rename Belle Isle
Span After Heroic Defender in Philippines

Belle Isle Bridge VIII soon be-
come Gen Douglas Macarthur
Bridge If action started today in
common council materializes,
80 objection was raised when
Councilman Eugene l. Van Ant
.werp suggested tho honor FOR the
hero OF Bataa1 The corporation
counsel was ordered 10 draw up
the required legislation
Van Antwerp pointed out that
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Huge Barraee Covers Landing

which comprise British, Australian and Indian regular troops
and scratch volunteer which Sngapores Asatc popu
lace is represented.
Army headquarters describing the opening the Japanese
attack declared that the enemy launched the
artillery bombardmen of the far midnight
The Japanese fire concentrated imperial beach
positions and the searchght batteries which had up
along the shore spotlight any Japanese troops trying
the half mile Johore Straits.
Large shells from the Japanese batteries fell the British
positions raked the island roads, attempting
With achievements threat
ened eastern sector
japanese landing parties then put from the Johors
side many of them wadng shadows where the
is only few feet deep at low tide.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Toxic Taking
Road to Ruin
Wars Terrible Cost to Japan
Revealed by Reporter from Orient

(For upwards Of 10 years James R. Young the author Of
these articles Far correspondent whose
interrupted early 1910 by the Japanese Gesapo
Toxic. where he jailed grled months
the instance of the Npponese military authorities Finally.
brought charge Of disseminating
Japan he sentenced months Jail. This
suspended and he probation for three
(Soon after this military justice
the United States 94l where he expose the
sinister policies Japans
lords In this Of 10 special articles based
his recent book BEHIND THE RISING Sun Mr. Young
up long experience Of Japangood and
badwith relation the of today How Japan
way madly murderousy warlke through
gation Of military and naval frenzy, will be this
and succeeding articles explains forecasJapans road
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

lull in fighting and others pre-
sumably rushed up by truck
and railroad.
The japanese landing was
described by the army spokesman
as2fellew+hg the usual Japanese
pattern
THE defenders carried out
prearranged tactics, shortening
their line while forward sorties
carried out delaying actions"
he said
A section Of the Chinese volun-
teer corps. the spokesman re-
yealed was battling the japanese
landing groups but most of the de-
Tense was in the hands of imperial
troops we'll acquainted with Japa-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Lt.-Gov. Murphy
A((usedinP Probe

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 1NSl
: 3. Wilmington general works
manager Of the Brunswick-Balke
Collender Company. told a House
military affairs subcommittee in
vestigaung defense materials to-
day that Lieut.. Gov. Frank Muir
ply Of Michigan sought 10 be en-
ployed by the company as a broker
TO obtain army contracts for
Brunswick.
Murphy approached Wilmington
on November Z the witness tes-
titled and asked for expenses of
s. 600 TO $1,000 a month.
The Brunswick Company noti-
fed Murphy IS was not inter-
eSted Wilmington asserted
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
ARTICLE l
BY JAMES r. YOUNG
Noted Far East Correspondent and
Author of Behind the Rising Sun"

Seven years ago. Admiral Nobumasa Suyetsugu, com
mander of Japans combined fleets, told
that Japan aiming at quality and quantity frontal
clash between the great Pacific fleets is inevitable
The admiral made clear in his lengthy conversation in
which used interpreters that Japan had navy
building in mind, covering sixyear period The
first two learned careful inquiry laid down while
the Washington Treaty and the London Naval Treaty
we're still in force But the third program repensh-
ment campaign, it explained and thus without treaty
strictions
Suyesugu submarine promoter. Japan launched a
significant building campaign for underestimate craft
than capital ships The latter always
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

nese tactics after weeks Of fight
ing in Malaga.
ADVANTAGE TO BOTH
The spokesman noted the Japa.
nese had preceded their landing
on Singapore Island with a diver
sion - the occupation of Pulau
Cbin Island at the eastern mouth
of Johore Straits. Meantime, the
japanese were concentrating their
forces az the other side of Singa-
pore for the main attack.
The army spokesman said the
section in which the landing was
Continued on Next Page, Col. 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Are YOU Buyine
Defense Stamps?

WHAT YOU doing toward Buying Bombers with
w Defense Savings Stamps and Bonds?
The Detroit Times campaign proposes to include the
cooperation of ALL patriotic citizens and overlook NONE
Write to the BUY a BOMBER Editor, Detroit Times
and report just HOW MUCH you have pledged yourself
buy in the four weeks of this campaign in Defense
Savings Stamps and Bonds
This applies to men, and children, and to
groups and organizations Please the amount bought
pledged and whether it out of the weekly pay
envelope out of daily cash receipts.
Phone calls personal visits may result in inaccurate
listings
Better write!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
$40 Weekly
For |d|eAsked
By Governor
Van Wagner Also
Seeks Moratorium
on Time Payments
BY FRANK MORRIS
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING, Feb. Gov. Muir
ray D. Van Wagner today asked
the legislature to increase unem-
ployment insurance benefits 10 $50
a week for 20 weeks and 10 grant
The 100000 unemployed auto
workers a moratorium on time
payments for cars, furniture and
all other personal property.
The maximum unemployment
benefit al present is SIS for Is
weeks. Although recommending a
raise 20 only $50 because Of the
possibility Of supplementary aid
from the federal government, the
governor quoted Lieut.. Gen. VIII
liam S. Knudsen as saying the
benefits should be S24 for 20
weeks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

with what Japan would want,
considering her zone of opera
tons and her coastIine. What
japanese wanted then they
have since acquired - sub
marines, aircraft carriers and
destroyers. For economic, tao.
.tical, and geographic considera.
lions, subs and destroyers were
better suited to japan.
Suyetsugu in his studied
statement at that time, as
events now bear confirmation
highlighted the talk with the
following:
I'VE do not believe diplo-
macy will settle the issues
and we are determined to
prepare for the worst posi-
bilities of an economic and
political clash.
Nothing can brighten our
nation If we are determined
to fight 10 the last man."
TTLa, ,,.,- =. 1Oo4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Fire Delays Building
OF Washington StatIer

WASHINGTON. Feb. g 1NSr
Fire that swept through steel
framework Of the unCompleted
100000 Statlcr Hotel, running
steel glrders and concrete forms.
threatened today 10 delay
completion of the much-needed
building.
Damage. II was feared. may
exceed 100000 The hotel was
being rushed TO completion 70
help alleviate the capitals severe
room SHORTAGE.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
1884 Prediction
Came True Dec. 7

In 1871, when Ambassador No.
.mura and Saburu Kurusu were
negotiating in Washington, our
state department hoped for az
least eight months of peace
through diplomatic discussions.
but what Admiral Suyetsugu said
seven years before came true on
December Z.
"Our combined air force IL
sufficiently strong and numeri-
cally equal TO others"
Japan in 1884 anticipated "a
great enemy air feet in the Pa
cific he told me. We can accept
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Spain, Portugal Deny
War Entry Rumors

NEW YORK, Feb. 9 CINS) A
British broadcast heard by CHS
said today that --latest reports
from Madrid indicate no desire on
the part Of the Spanish nation to
-
become involved with anyone.
while the Lisbon radio put out a
statement referring 10 Portugal
loyalty 10 the alliance with
Britain.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
laps Open
New Bdtddn
Bombers Blast Path
for AII-Out Attempt
TO End Campaign
BY JOSEPH 4. BORIS
~ New, service stan Correspondent

Init News service stan Correspondent
WASHINGTON Feb. EN-
envy dive bombers swooped over
Gen. Douglas MacArthur's Philip
pine defenders IN a renewal Of
the Bataan- offensive today but
the big American guns in Manila
harbOr continued meanwhile to
search out Japanese artillery en-
placements with signal success
The war department. in a COM
munlque, reported heavy infantry
fighting at various points in Ba-
taan, but there was no indication
that Japans drive IS meeting with
any more success than attacks
which have been repulsed during
the past three weeks.
Macarthur, however. advised tn,
department that the heavy guns o
Corregidor Island and other fort.
in Manila Bay finally have located
some of the hidden Jap batterie.
which have been Smelling the
Amer!can-held islands and have
scored several direct hits.
silencing some Of Nippon's siege
Guns
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
d Billion Bill
For Navy Signed

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UP).--
President Roosevelt today signed
the S26495 265,474 naval supply
bill, largest single appropriation
measure in any nations history
and designed 10 assure American
supremacy on the seas and in the
air.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Continued on Page Seven
James n. HanIey Dies

DOUGLASTON, y. Y. Feb.
GNS)-James F Hanley. 40, who
composed the music for such hits
as Back Home in Indiana" and
just a Cottage Small by a Water.
fall" died today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
IN THE
NEWS

Japanese are occu-
! IL plying the Asiatic main
lands and the East In
dies islands which produce
most of the tin and most OF
the rubber and a large part OF
the oil of the world.
Is that going to shut Amer
lea off from these much
needed materials?
1t is not.
The Americas are, or can
be, pretty much self-sufficient
i'm these essentials.
The Malayan Peninsula
produces about half of the tin
that is imported into Europe
and America, but Malaga is
far from being the sole source
of tin.
Tin was used in prehis-
tOrie ages.
The swords and axes and
utensils of the bronze age
were made of an alloy of
copper and tin.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

the bridge. built in 1920 al a cost
Of $1,000 600. has no official name
His Veterans of Foreign Wars
post had urged remaining the Am.
basSador Bridge for Macarthur.
but Van Antwerp felt this might
involve international red tape.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
la Bay.

The guns of the fort had been
silent for two days while concealed
Jap batteries Shelled the island
positions. Now. however, the Is
land eunrers apparently have
located the concealed enemy bat
teries and are setting about sys-
tematicaliy to destroy them.
The latest action indicated that
the forts guarding Macarthur 5
rear Sull pack a deadly punch and
should be able to prolong the bat
tie of Bataan for some time tc
come.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

Tn THE matter of rubber,
the Americas are much
more self-suffiCient.
In fact, rubber was first
found in America.
Columbus, in his second
voyage to America, found the
inhabitants of IIispaniola
playing a game with rubber
balls.
So not only rubber hut the
national game Of baseball are
apparently indigenous to the
American soil.
In 1915, Juan de TOrquc-
mazda mentions a tree from
Continued on Next Page, Col. II
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Japs Land From Small Boats

The Japanese scrambled ashore points Kran Just
west of the destroyed which had linked Singapore
the mainland Pasr Laba few miles farther southwest.
Army headquarters said the Japanese employed boats
of them built along the Johore during past
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
SUCCESSFUL BEFORE

Il was the second action in re-
1t was the second time that
Macarthur re porte d successful
counter-artillery action in re-
cent days. Several days ago. the
forts smashed enemy gun emplace-
mcntS on the Cavite shore Of Man
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
MORATORIUM UNPOPULAR

Meeting at noon for the second
special session within a month.
the lawmakers showed a DISPOSE
ton 70 give the unemployed auto
mobile workers more money than
the present S16-a-week allowance
But Van Wagoner's proposal for
a moratorium on time payments
was received coldly. particularly
by rural Republicans.
The governor suggested that
when unemployed persons default
and merchandise is repoSseSsed.
the property should be placed in
storage ny rt7E- ffuEuCr companies
and returned 10 the purchaser
when payments are resumed
PROTECTS BOTH PARTIES
lie outlined the plan in this
way.
II propose a debt moratorium
act. providing that no fore
closure or sale OF personal
property such as automobiles,
refrigeratorS and other house
hold articles. sold on conditional
sale or Chattel mortgage, shall
he permitted for one year in
Michigan, and that such fore
closure or sale shall not he per-
mitted at all II the purchaser,
within the year, resumes pay
ments as provided In the con-
tract; provided, however, that
the purchaser Is a person whose
regular source Of income was
cut oft ny loss Of his job due TO
war dlslocatlons.
II ask that the act provide
that II the article il repossessed
by the seller or lien holder, II
shall he held In storage at no
( Continued on Next Page, Col. 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
WRITE TO THE EDITOR

Stamps purchased anywhere IN
the city VIII 20 toward the pur-
chase 81 the bOmberS. but defense
bonds Viii be allocatcd only when
The purchaser marks such re-
quest on has application for the
bond
In order that YOU may receive
-+-r--++-'---.-4l-i- L. llnl4t-cnnlrlh41nr
90 this campaign. notify ~ WRIT.
TNG the BTY-A BOMBER EDI-
Continued on Page 10
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

~ BNIOU SLY, therefore,
most of the tin in mod
ern use comes from
the Orient, and might eNentu-
ally be controlled by a NiCtOri-
Gus Japan.
Still, there are large tin de-
posts in Bolivia, Sout h
America, and there are known
10 BIZ tinAeinA Of cnnsequcncc
i'm North and South Carolina.
j. although these supplies have
IneNer been Systematically de-
veloped.
Tin has ais, been found in
Alaska.
These American tin de-
pOsits will now have TO be
intensely developed, as Amer
lea surely cannot depend for
such an important metal in
peace and war upon sources
in the hands of a bitter
enemy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

To tin mention lis be-
ing found in islands in
the Atlantic Ocean northwest
of Europe.
These were then called the
4CassiteridcS, and were very
probably the British Isles.
In those early ages the
PhOeniCians brought tin in
their frail galleyS from these
Cassiterides, and the name
of the metal WAS Cassitcrite.
When the Romans con-
quered Britain, tin from the
Cornish mines WAS brought
overland through Gaul to
Rome.
Britain still produces about
five per cent of the worlds
supply of tin.
The federated Malay states
and the Dutch East Indies
about sixty per cent.
Siam and China ten per
cent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
The Weather
~. s. Chort on Page .
HOURLY RES

The sun viii set todsy A. s57 2. m
and rise tomorrow a. IS A n
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Situation in Hand
British Report After
Barrage, Big Attack
By HAROLD GUARD
<Unned Pres. stan Correspondent

SINGAPORE, Feb 9.-Japanese assault
troops spashed ashore on Singapore Island
today under cover Of darkness and heavy
artillery barrage, but at II a. m. British army
headquarters reported&@the situation is in
hand"
This word came after more than II hours Of
bitter fighting against japanese forces driving for
ward along half circle of Singapore's northeast
and eastern coast line.
At points the British defenders pushed the
Japanese back with paralyzng direct attacks At Others
the British fell back fighting delaying action in accord
with prearranged battle plans.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
YOU KEEP The STAMPS

Starting today, and until March
: defense stamps sold in the De
tr0It area VIII 60 toward purchase
n bomberS You KEEP the stamps
aS an Investment, and az the same
time YOU make a direct contribu-
ton toward the defea, of the Axis.
Likewise. all defense bonds sold
in this area during the period Will
20 toward bomber purchases. N
ALL INSTANCES WHERE THE
PURCHASER SO REQUESTS.
Children. mothers. teachers, de-
Tense workers. stage stars, night
club singers bankers. industrial
lists labor unions doctors lawyers
and hosts Of others Will answer
,hIs call Of patriotism.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
INVADED
Stamps
Will Buy
BOIllberS
BY +. JEROME PETIT

DEFEND AMERICA 49, BUY
BOMBERS WITH DEFENSE
STAMPS AND BONDS!
-Bembers- to send enemy ships
10 the bottom Of the ocean!
Bombers TO avenge the ruthless
attacks on Pearl Harbor, Manila
and Wake Island!
Modern, fully equipped long
range bombcrs TO provide our
brave nlerS with the BEST I'M
PIGMENTS Of war,
This IS what your defense stamps
and bonds will provide during the
next four weeks under the cam
paicn OF The Detroit Times in CO.
operation with the treasury de-
pdTument'S defense savings staff
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
ENJOY HEALTHFuL DANCING

- Charming Partners Furnished
Hollywood Woodward az Willis
Learn N Dance $3.50 TIE 2-s972
ADV
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
FORECAST

Thsrs's skafrE A. al rnks '-tsy T.
ooEganirg n Gcnd At P0lEs rark
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

Continued on Page ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

That was in 1854.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-07-17
CAMDEN'S ANNUAL
HOMECOMING WILL
BE HELD JULY 20

Camden, Ohio.-At a meeting of the
members of the Camden Progressive
Club held Tuesday evening several i'm
portant plans for the tenth annual
homecoming, sponsored by the club,
were completed and indications point
to one of the most successful events
ever held here The week of July goth
to 25th has been selected as the date
of the 1912 homecoming which annu-
ally attracts thousands of people to
Camden.
Concession contracts were awarded
this week and the club has been prom
ised many new and entertaining fea-
lures for the midway by the Curl
Amusement Company.
R. f. Ulrich is president of the
Camden Progressive Club and Robert
West is secretary treasurer.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-07-17
Hamilton City Lines To
Alter Schedules July 20

The Hamilton City Lines, Inc, an
nounce that bus service will be dis
continued west of Pleasant Avenue,
between Corwin and Hooven Avenues
from 9:15 "a m. until l :45 p. M; from
7:15 p. m. until midnight over Peck,
Freeman Avenues, daily except Sun
day.
From Shuler Avenue to Parkamo
Avenue on Grand Boulevard, and from
Grand Boulevard to Lincoln Avenue
on Shuler Avenue.
On Lockwood Avenue, Bond Ave
nue., Dayton Street, and Gilmore Ave
nues. The schedule and route changes
were necessary to conform with the
emergency rubber conservation meas
ure, and will be effective Monday,
July 20, 1912.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-07-17
GOVT GIVES RAISE
TO RAIL EMPLOYEES

Washington, D. C. (ILNS) Joseph
B. Eastman, Director of Defense
Transportation, has ordered higher
wages and better working conditions
for engine and train service employees
of the Toledo, Peoria and Western
Railroad, which has been operated by
the government since it's seizure was
ordered March 21 by President Roose-
welt.
Eastman's order, retroactive to
March %, affects 90 employees, all of
whom struck on December 26 last in
protest against working conditions in
stituted by George McNear, anti
union president of the road. The new
schedules increase the monthly pay of
the 90 by $4,000, 26 per cent average
increase per man.
This" Eastman said, would bring
the men up to the standard rates of
compensation as paid other railroad
employees of similar locations in the
same territory"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-07-17
THOUSANDS ENJOY
EAGLES BIG OUTING

The thirty-ninth annual outing of
Butler Aerie, No. 407 Fraternal Order
of Eagles, was held Saturday after
noon and evening at LeSourdsville
Lake. More than $4,000 persons, mem
bers of the lodge, their families, and
friends attended.
The program included stage show,
professional diving exhibition, games
for the children, and fireworks.
The program arranged by the lodge
coupled with the many diversions of
fered by the amusement park which
surrounds the lake provided entertain
ment for all
E. n Bowden was general chairman
of the lodge committee on arrange
ments and was ably assisted by George
Thompson, Albert B. Brown, and
Franklin Haworth.