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Evening star., 1942-06-15
Frederick Ashley Dies;
Retired u. 5. Libruriun

Frederick William Ashley, 70, re-
tired chief assistant librarian OF
Congress, died yesterday at West
port, Conn, at the home of his
daughter. Mrs. Rachel Sametz, the
Associated Press reported.
Mr.. Ashley joined the staff of the
Library of Congress in 1900 and was
appointed superintendent of the
reading room in 1915. He was
named chief assistant librarian in
1927.
A native of Mansfield. Ohio, he
served as librarian of Morley Memo
rial Library in Painesville, Ohio, for
two years Before that he was an
instructor in Latin at st. Charles
College in Missouri and at Western
Reserve Academy in Hudson, Ohio,
where he was principal from 1892
to 1897.
Evening star., 1942-06-15

time that our effort would be greatly
facilitated by an ONCE in Washing
ton," Mr.. Barnard said in making
the announcement. This is naT-
ticularly true of the large partaof
our work which brings us in touch
with governmental agencies, includ-
ing the stats of the armed forces" :"
Evening star., 1942-06-15
Flag Day
Continued From Page ADD

Sibert Of the United States Army
reviewed the parade.
Jan Smuts Sees New League.
Marshal Jan Christian Smuts,
Prime Minister of the Union of
South Africa, declared in a broad
cast that what the infant League
Of Nations failed to achieve, the
United Nations will attempt and will
rebuild on deeper and surer founda-
tions."
All of South Africa displayed the
flags of the United Nations.
Throughout the Near East, where
United States military missions and
agents are increasing in numbers.
the influence of the Aemrican flag
was honored. Cairo churches held
special services. Formal observances,
however, was limited on the ground
that the Allies could better cele-
brate the Gay by putting extra effort
into the war work.
In Port Louis. principal city OF
the British crown colony island Of
Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. in
fantry and artillery units were re-
viewed by Government Administra.
tor Sydney Moody.
From London Gen. Wladyslaw ST.
korksi, prime minister Of the Polish
government exile. sent a message
to Polish troops everywhere to "let
the American colors fly from Polish
masts in a sign Of the lasting friend
ship which links us and the United
States"
President Maximiliano Hernandez
Martinez of FL Salvador reviewed
a mammoth military parade at
Campo Marie and in a speech de-
clared the observance of the day
was not instituted by a warrior
but by the most prominent of all
democratic leaders in America, by
the advocate of inter- american good
will and understanding by the
champion of the freedom of the
peoples of the world, Franklin
Delano Roosevelt"
Evening star., 1942-06-15
Build sturdy health

For when you tone up the stomach and
get its digestive Juices flowing freely,
you should enjoy again that old-time
zest for food stomach digestive
miseries should vanish. S.S.S. Tonic
soluble and digestive form to restore
your blood to its rich, red color to
its so-called fighting strength this
makes for better body tone mus
crllar and mental freshness!
Thousands and Thousands Of users
have testified to the benefits s.s.s.
Tonic has brought to them and scien-
tiflc research shows that 1t usually gets
results-that's Why 70 many say "s.s.s.
Tonic builds sturdy hsalth."0eA.A, Co
Evening star., 1942-06-15
Branch Office Of US0
Will Be Opened Here

A branch ONCE Of the United
Service Organization has been OPEN
ed at 1915 H street NV, for the
convenience Of the national organi-
zation and the District USO Coun-
Gil. it was announced yesterday by
Chester L. Barnard, USO president.
The branch will be directed by
James B. p. Duffy, former member
Of Congress and former justice of
the New York State Supreme Court.
1T has been apparent for some
Evening star., 1942-06-15
Two Men Injured Here
As Car Hits Overposs
D. 6. Traffic Toll
Killed in 1912 -5 So
Killed in same period of 194l 80
Toll for all of 1941 - 95

Gas-rationed Washington spent
yesterday without single serious
traffic accident reported by police
during daylight hours.
Before dawn, however, two men
were hurt when an auto hit the
overpass structure at Rhode Island
avenue and Sixth street NE.
Charles jefferson. Al, colored. 1926
Swami street NV. listed as the
driver, went to Casualty Hospital
with q possible skull fracture, police
said. Charles Wilding. 81, Fort Bel
voir, Va. was taken to Sibley with
q possible broken leg.
Evening star., 1942-06-15
This Is Dairy Month

DoIry Foods give you, in Natures way, most OF
the essentiol Vitorins and MineroIs you need
to keep fit. Doiry Foods ore economical, too
Evening star., 1942-06-15
Justice Murphy Begins
Army Troinine Course

b! the Associated Press.
FORT BENNING. Ga, June 15.-
Associate Justice Frank Murphy of
the United States Supreme Court,
now a lieutenant colonel in the
Army, began an intensive training
course today preliminary to an as
signment in the Office Of Gen. George
c. Marshal, Chief of Staff.
Justice Murphy. on leave from
the Supreme Court. arrived here
by plane yesterday.
Evening star., 1942-06-15
Peanut Consumption

Domestic consumption Of peanuts
in Bombay in the first three months
of this year is estimated at $1,000
TONS
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

Democrat.
Some Anti-Osbornites. admitted
ly prejudiced, assert the governor
by having repudiated the Demo
cratic partys nominee for COVER
nor in 1888, has "unmitigated gall
to expect the votes of real Demo
Gratis should he be a candidate for
denomination In 1942."
Many OF ex-Gov. X. c. Stanford 4
friends are surprised at his candi
dacy for the Democratic nomina
tion for justice of the State Su.
preme Court.
II had been anticipated in some
quarters the ex-governor and for
mer Maricopa county jurist would
bide his time until 1914 to oppose
u. S. Sen. Carl Hayden
Some time ago, when Judge
Stanford was asked by several
delegations TO again seek the Dem
ocratic nomination for governor, he
said he couldn't very we'll resign
the post OF co-ordinator of the
State Civilian Defense Council 10
engage in politics. People wouldn't
regard such move as being
patriotic"
The ex-governor anticipated In
his announcement he woulc be nc
cused OF joining the Osborn de-
mand for a purge" Of the su.
preme court.
II observe there rs contrCyers-
ial rumor being circuIared in an
effort to raise tic issue that Lcy
candidacy would be an attempt to
purge the court" he said Il avow
TO the people of Arizona that / am
not being swayed in the least by
the whims and desires of any fac.
tion as it may pertain to that
court"
Mr.. Stanford added he is not "a
party TO any political group that
might care to be able to control
the court. realize that such
scheme would be disasterous TO
the form of government that we
uphold"
After reading the Stanford state.
ment, Col William Turnbow, the
Phoenix Gazette's capitol domer.
wrote: Doubt had existed he
(Stanford) would be such a candi'
date. Nevertheless, many OF those
urging him to make the race have
expressed private and public de-
sires that the court be 'purged'."
Rep. James r. Heron, ella,
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26
D.A.':..:.,8 =: c.esse'' {: ! = v y: 6:
<,L ~ How 70 Win Friends anS
~' ~ ~ \N influence People"
THE CITY AND THE COUNTRY

received letter this morning asking whether or not
thought the average person living in New York city
smarter than the average person living in the small towns
This er reminded that used to believe that the
city man had every advantage.
did not see street than four five times
before 20 years old and because had spent all those
milking and blowing corn, city seemed to
bing with romance.
felt that people in great city like New York must be
superior took several years of living
city to teach how wrong was have lived in New
York city for than quarter of century now and
that the average intelligence of the citizens
Smith Center Kan probably higher than the average
intelligence in New York city One adult out of every "a
New York city neither read nor write.
Owen D. Young the guiding genius OF the General Elec
company, told that of the smarest men he
had known the old farmers back in the COM
munity where he born-n New York state
have often been amused at the native New Workers.
ignorance regarding the farm. For example, once asked
group of 40 successful New York business whether
heifer is a male female. Two-thrds of them didn't
know.
1 recently asked woman who had been born in New
York had attended college there how got
of the milk bottle She confessed that she had thought
about it. Finally she guessed that put there by
machine then asked where people got the cream to put
in the machine Again she was bewildered
81 suppose, she answered "that some cows give milk
and others give cream"
always feel sorry child who of necessity be
reared in great city, with little chance for freedom Of
movement and natural expression. am glad spent my
childhood out among the horses and and hoyhocks
and clover. still Missouri farm and love it. There
old and very true saying that goes like this: You
take the boy out of the country but you can't take the
try out of the boy
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

PHOENIX. June 26.-What may
be the final chapter in the Osborn
Mitchell blast at State Highway
Department employees was the re-
yerberation this week from a radio
speech delivered by Jerrie w. Lee.
Republican candidate for governor.
in 1910.
Mr.. Lees sensational statement
was recalled by a highwa deTart-
ment worker who said: Many of
us good Democrats resent the base
less charges of Gov Osborn and
his secretary, Hal Mitchell, tlat
Democrats in the highway depart
ment supplied campaign funds for
the Republican candidate for gov
ernor in 1910.
The charges are nothing but a
smoke screen to cover up what Mr.
Osborn and Mr.. Mitchell did in
1888.
The present secretary to a gov
ernor elected by the Democrats of
Arizona made no secret of his en-
ployment by Mr.. Lee, the Republi-
can nominee for governor in 1888.
Mr.. Mitchell and others, including
Osborn's primary campaign chauf-
feur. moved into Republican head
quarters and worked for Mr.. Lee
in the general campaign against
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26
ON THE NEWS FRONT
War Economy Hardship ps
Facing American People

1--WE can honestly say that so far
as production itself Is concerned,
we are over the hump'-but as for
the Inconvenience, discomforts and
hardships that you and I will have
to endure, why we haven't even got
to the foothills yet"
Those were the words Of Donald
M. Nelson. chairman Of the War
Production board, as he addressed
q gigantic rally In Chicago.
This war has not yet been won.
Some very hard months are ahead
Of US. and this Is no time for easy
optimism. But whether this war is
to last two years longer, or 10 years
longer, one thing we can be sure of
we can look ahead to the future
with hope"
Nelson's statement means that
war economy Is going to reach into
the homes Of 132 million Ameri-
cans, out for victory. ALI, or al
most all, Of the habits 6f Ameri-
cans regarding the purchase or use
Of clothing, housing, transportation,
fuel and food are going to undergo
. change.
No Rationing Of Clothing Yet.
The division of civilian supply.
Office Of Emergency Management,
disclosed that there Is but very lit
tie possibility that clothing will be
rationed this year. There will be a
change over to the use Of more cot
ton than heretofore because Of the
military having need for most of
the wool.
American people win have to
dress for war. There will be less
frills and glamour on their clothing.
Besides the gasoline shortage.
many people do not fully realize
there II q shortage of fuel oil be-
cause Of transportation difficulties.
Transportation difficulties will
also make q decided change In most
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

the Democratic nominee for COVER
nor,
"All of this has been published
in several Arizona newspapers and
never denied by Mr.. Mitchell and
the others.
But heretofore unpublished evil
dence of Mr.. Osborn's disloyalty
TO the Democratic party's nominee
for governor in 1888 is found in
mo of Mr. Lees radio speeches
during the 1910 campaign.
I'm 1910, Mr. Lee. as the Repub-
lican nominee. opposed Mr. Os-
born. In 1888, Mr. Lee ran cCainst
Bob Jones.
"In the closing week of the 1910
general election campaign, Mr.. Lee,
in radio address, said: If my
opponent, Mr.. Osborn. had not
won the Democratic nomination
for governor this year. he would
be supporting me as he did in
1881"
In the interest of accuracy this
column asked Mr.. Lee if he MADE
that statement in a radio speech.
He replied: 81 did. II was the
truth"
Veteran observers, when advised
of the Lee statement, expressed
the opinion that "Osborn's deser-
ton of the Democratic partys
standard bearer in 1938-now since
at long last it has become known
will do his 1912 candidacy ir-
reparable harm"
1t has been a subject of consider
able comment that Osborn, in his
numerous defeats, has sulked in
his political tent and never taken
the stump for the Democratic
ticket. But this is the first time
he has been exposed publicly as a
supporter of a Republican candi-
date against duly nominated
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

county's USO drive in a highly
successful manner, engaged in civil
liam defense activities and num-
erous other movements. He is gen.
orally regarded as an unusually
high type of citizen.
A delegation of Yuma county
citizens called upon Jerrie w. Lee,
secretary of the Arizona Wool
Growers Association, the other day
and urged him to again seek the
Republican nomination for COVER
nor.
Mr.. Lee, twice the COP standard
bearer in recent Democratic
years" was non-committal
Mr.. Lees personal popularity
has been a factor in the sizeable
vote he received in 1888 and 1910,
on each occasion exceeding by
several thousand the Republican
registration.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

Americans lives. There will be
less visiting and social calling.
Neighborhood stores and NOV
les will be patronized increas-
ingly as an automobile conser-
walton measure. Trains and
busses will be used to o greater
extent than ever. There will be
n greatly curtailed variety Of
goods, too.
Main street may lose some Of its
glow, for electric power, natural
gas and manufactured gas ara be-
ing diverted more and more each
day from non-essential to essential
uses.
Housing. likewise, Is another Sc
rious problem that will touch on
millions Of working peoples lives.
Defense Area Housing Shortage.
Private home building Is being
discouraged in favor Of projects
that will be made available for
rental to war workers. In defense
areas. where there Is an acute
shortage of necessary housing. all
available and usable space Is being
taken over by the government.
There is plenty of food for all,
Civilian Supply officials say. B-t
they insist that some Of our eating
habits will have to be revised. There
will be less coffee, tea. bananas.
pork and fish. The rationing Of sug-
ar is already cutting down on our
supply of sweets.
In a Washington radio address.
Nelson said:
ITO dealers and consumer alike.
l would like to say: abide by the
price ceilings and rationing con-
trolls established by the Office Of
price administration. 1t isn't smart
to 60 to the bOotlegger In war
time
We're in a war;. and violating
these controls is close to treason"
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

speaker OF the 18th house of rep
resentatives, this week is announc-
ing his candidacy for one of his
county's two Democratic senator
ial nominations. Reports from Gila
indicate Speaker Heron very prob
ably will win promotion to the up
per house as a reward for his long
and able services in the state leg
islature.
The other day a portrait of
Speaker Heron was placed beside
those OF other distinguished lead
ers of Arizona's lower house.
Long recognized as one of the
most influential members of the
state legislature. Mr. Heron, a
Globe insurance man in private
life, finds time to engage in num-
erous civic activities. He has head
ed the Presidents Ball to raise
funds for infantile paralysis pre-
vention and cure, directed ella
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26
100000 DAYS LOST

If 1000 skilled production workers said, 'Ths
heck with all this effort and decided to knock off work for
week every month"; the loss would be greater than that
incurred by sickness among skilled manpower.
Last year many of became incensed the loss
of hours due strikes that to 1t that strikes
were rapidly brought to halt.
We can't be expected to feel equal resentment de-
lays in production caused by germs When gets
sick here and another there appears to be just happen
which can't very well be avoided. But when
realize that 900 900 work days lost month
appear to be more of a calamity than strikes.
We can't learn prevent all sickness overnight but all
of be of real service to country it, through right
eating and right living, wage a real fight to keep we'll
help win the by making this the heaest period Of
nations history.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26
TAyACEs ilhNE EAi:LTS

Last week ~ teiA taskess he~
splendid they no. Hut os c+sisae
we couldn't let 0aam grow sag.
satisfied like a father ! onor kEtT
who claimed az his philosophy that
so long as his children were better
and smarter than he was els life
was q success. That, he oftar said,
was progress. This man was q
farmer. and II IN the spring the
warm sun and the return of the
fishing season beckoned him when
there was blowing to be done. he
would without hesitation shoulder
his fishing rod and make for his
I favorite creek bank with the con-
tented excuse that his boys were
better at blowing than he was any
way.
Now well grant that this atti-
tude Of leaving improvement UP
to the next generation is better
than the one which refuses to allow
young people to take any response
bility, or have any say about fam
lily matters, until after they're mar.
ried and have homes Of their own.
On the other hand, taking your
satisfaction from the fact that
children today know more and be-
have better than you did at their
age II lazy seh-indulgence. II they
are to continue to outdistance theiI
parents, as they surely will, father:
(and mothers tool should spenc
their lives giving them something
to shoot atl
The first step. It seems to me, II
to take stock Of oneself. Begir
by asking yourself If you really act
most of the time at least. like {
grown person, a bona fide adult
For instance, II a father leaves II
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

t:s VIE al, :ts Stko:ta<a seu,y L.
fe,s1Hy Giasts1J and apples HE
brains 0A,y 10 h.3 busin=sy. ihec ~
* sug .lba \ sahesl bcy who III aseS
sood cecut.i OF oel'.z responsible
at school but at home has 70 be
reminded Of every task.
Now being adult doesn't msa0
growing serious and II certainly has
nothing to do with acting impor.
tant. In fact, one Of the most child
ish specta cles In the worlo is the
pompous father. But being adult
does mean giving your family thA
spiritual props they need from yo,:
patience. understanding. sympa-
thy, and a day-to-day example Of
self control.
Let's examine just one OF these
qualities of adult fatherhood-
patience. Perhaps the most dH-
ficult time for showing patience
with a child is when he Is exhibit
ing a trait which you know in your
heart he got straight from you.
What is difficult to realize Is that
though he may have inherited this
particular tendency to a marked
degree, he did not inherit the ex-
perience which has taught you that
this trait, if left unbridled, will lead
to disappointment and unhappiness.
Only through patient counsel can
you give him the benefit of this
experience. Moreover, It's no
use expecting a child to take your
word-no use at all unless you've
built up in him respect for your
fairness and integrity from your
earliest dealings with him. But
the tlnal, clinching argument will
be your example of having con'
quered this weakness in yourself.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26
ABOVE THE HULLABALOO
The Danger Within
By LYTLE HULL

bid up prices Of everything We
wanted to buy. We have lived so
long on a scale Of plenty that we
are simply unable TO comprehend
the fact that from now on until
this war Is over we are going 10
have to do without all Injuries and
most necessities. We will die
hard; we will pay any amount We
are allowed-f wa can get away
with 1t. We are just not going
TO help Mr. Henderson In his strug-
gle 70 save US from ourselves. and
we may as well face that fact.
Heaven help him-he has us TO
fight, Imitation to fight and the Axis
TO fight For II we create runaway
Iniiation-The Axis viii win this
war-unless they are too exhausted
to win anything by the time Inla-
ton gets control. In any case we
would Of necessity be compelled 10
live under a Dictatorship in order
that we might be spared anarchy
and starvation.
Don't let anyone fool us-we are
In terrible danger unless Messrs.
Roosevelt and Henderson can save
US. Imitation plays no favorites.
It would ruin and starve US just as
II did the Germans. 1t took several
million marks to buy a square
meal In Germany during those ter
rible days of Imitation and 1t will
take several million dollars to buy
one over here II Mr.. Henderson
fails. That is the way real Infia-
ton works-where 1t gets the bit
In its teeth"
There are just three Of us who
can stop it-Mr. Henderson. his
Chief. and the American people.
We won't-so it's up to the other
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26
THREE CHEERS FOR DEBT?

Some who, year ago, greatly alarmed over
our nations growing debt registering deep salts
faction when hear that the government has, by tre.
mendous national effort been able to spend billion two
billion more this month than it did last month
Of the only for this is that have now
been taught think of production in terms of dollars
expended An extra billion spent increased sup
ply of tanks guns ships and planes.
We wonder however, if this method of announcing pro-
ducon in terms of dollars isn't smart maneuver
the part of officials to paint silver lining.
We all happy to production bounding forward,
but while amount of money continues to be
by the government items, dangerous
respond freely those cheer leaders
who jump and down every time able to get rid
of few more billions.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-06-26

This nation Is facing two ruthless
enemies, either one Of which would
tear il TO pieces without q moments 9
hesitation. One is the Axis-the
other Imitation.
Writers, commentators, preach
ers. politicians. song writer's. and
that most awful of all pests-the
slogan maker-use up 90 per cent
Of their energy writing. singing.
sloganing and commenting on our
physical struggle. and calmly ig-
more the equally dangerous eco-
nomic battle. Fortunately there
are a few men at the head Of our
government who realize what our
No. enemy can and win do 10 US
II we let II get out Of hand.
President Roosevelt started the
fight against Imitation and he put
In charge Of the struggle a man
who fortunately has the CUTS to
barge ahead roughshod, regardless
Of peoples toes. Leon Henderson
will doubtless be the most cuss'd
man In the country while this war
Is going on; but on the other hand
when il Is over he win be among
the most bless'd II he makes q
success Of his job. For II he can
curb this ruinous enemy, he viii
be the Macarthur Of the economic
war front-the master genius Of the
struggle behind the lines.
Even II we the people were
capable Of realizing the desolaticn
and destruction Of everything we
hold dear-and we are not-which
runaway Imitation will bring down
upon US and our loved ones. we
would still be incapable of resist.
ing the urge to succor this deadly
enemy We would stin continue tc