Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-29

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don't know. Mr.. PICKERING
but here il is. Mrs. F. w. House
of 5SO7 Third avenue picked II
on William Forman's farm In
Bloomfield Hills
Frank Isbey's office II on the
trail of a new connlyer. who Is
trying 10 attach himself TO every
organization that sefts war
bonds. and insists that they adj
VertiSe that ''tne Agency
will deliver your war bonds
The FBI Is after him.
There are two urchinS in an
Icy off Grand River avenue
hitting cigarets and looking
mally guilty about il. But it's
nc of your cornsilk cigarets
lat they smoke. And they are
sing long black cigaret holders.
What would Huck Finn say?
The technical adviser Of
"HelI's Angels" Is working in a
Detroit machine shop.
An automobile dealer out on
the east side, Ray Whyte, tells
about n teen-ager who blew into
tonn broke. hungry. friendless,
looking for one Of the jobs that
grow on the trees In Detroit.
Ray got him a job, stalking
him also 10 some food and
enough money for some clothes
and a room. Ray says IL Is re-
markable how often you can
trust a total stranger and have
IL turn out all right.
Out Of his first pay, the boy
paid hack some of his stake; out
Of his second. he paid the rest,
and Ray forgot about him. Out
of the third pay check, the boy
came back again, bearing a
present for Ray, radio, think
IL was.
Jack Kohler remarks that he
saw two blind men being guided
across the street at Michigan
and Griswold--by the lame fell
low who sells the Times there.
The halt leading the blind in city
traffic,
A chap with no private AK to
grind, and no favor TO curry,
tells me, just because he thinks
10 ought to be told, that not all
judges are the doggers that
some are. He cites one example:
n Detroit judge who runs what
IL being called a three-ring cir
Gus. The other day he had one
jury out considering n case; an
other jury listening 20 testimony
In an adjoining room; n third
jury beginning In case In the
regular courtroom.
The Judge IL Donald Van
Zile; the place, Recorders
Court: the purpose, to make up
time lost since Judge George
Murphy has been I'm the navy.
(And for the benefit OF cynics-
Van Zile doesn't stand for re-
election until 1916, so you can
stop that muttering9
Three or four nights ago. !
met a fellow who said very
matter-of-factly that he had $40
but needed S100 TO pay his rent,
and he was on his way TO a
gambling Joint 10 win the diff
ference. No. IL didn't come out
the way you expected. He won,
and paid the rent.
Bill McGaugbey Of the Auto
motive Council for War Produc-
ton, will bring out a novel,
probably the first of its type, In
October, to tell the story Of war
time Detroit. Macrae Smith Is
publishing the novel. Roll Out
the Tanks" which In based on
first-hand knowledge OF how
auto plants become war plants.
A man plunges Il floors 10
the sidewalk and 200 strangers
stand and look Harold Borg
man installs a memorial window
done by Arthur Jaeger, in mem
ny Of Russell Legge. who used
spend his idle time in Borg
nan's bistro Deacon Miles
avs jobs of common labor are
Ding begging at 90 cents ar
our . A little girl who col
cted 1000 tin cans for the
rap drive.
IL doesn't fit into any pattern
oes IL? Doesn't begin anywher,
nd doesn't end anywhere. IL
ust Detroit. Good and bad, self