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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28

Despite her regal poi>e. / Sa"
that Olgas fingers tremhlec
slightly when they picked up The
picture that had accompanied
Olinas fan letter and ! realized
that something about the queer
eplstle was affecting her more
than she was willing 20 admit
She looked At y for a Ions
minute, then turned her puzzled
eyes on mlnc-----------
How very queer" she said
There must be- a hidden mes
sage In II. for otherwise there
II no sense whatever in 1T
I'll tell YOU what We found
out about IT," | said and forth
with showed her tho reversed
score of tho notes from Loeb
Lomond and sang tho words
for her. a most indifferent per
formanco. bur effective for she
graSpcd its meaning a. once
HE is telling her that he will
meet her I'm Scotland, she SAID
''or L. Scotland camouflage for
some other place ."
Il think il is" ! SAID. "and a.
the score j. reversed. Dina and
] believe IL means that he came
nv airplane-you see one HOY
ering over the Statue Of Liberty
and she came hy the low road.
the steamship: hut that he will
| he In Scotland. whatever place
he means bN that. before her"
Her excitement was rising now
| could sec II IN thc color which
vas coming into her checks, anc
in the bright lntonfncSS of heI
eyes
yes. that must he the mean
ing" she said. "Did-did Dina
appear nj all excited over IL, or
make any con jcctureS about II ."
"Not especially" ! answered
slowly, but she dropped one or
two little things which made me
wonder II she might not have
some idea which she was keep
ing to herself
w IIllNf ~ VT III ~ = llil ia
ripped again IN a swallowing
motion.
DO you mind telling me about
them ."
OLINA'S ODD QUESTION
81 already had planned 10 do
that" | told her. "Oiina asked
me II thought YOU might figure
out clue Ia the picture. and
there was sOmething-something
odd-abOut the intOnation in
.vrSttug her QUFTy.
"Then she asked me " /
wished 10 show IL 10 any one
else, and when told her my
husband. my father and Mary,
she said. again with that odd in
tonation. that she imagined
Mary might he interested in H.
hut that To show II To Noel
would do neither Noel nor Mary
any good"
"Ah." Olga exclaimed, and l
knew that she had read even
more significance into Ollna's
words than | had done II was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28
Daily Quiz
BY THE ACE ANSwERMAN

If some one comments on the
length Of your Galways TO
which of these does he refer:
boots. trousers. whiSkerS?
3D. Fatima was the only daughter
Of the founder OF what great
religion?
Surprising your part in a play
included a line 10 he read as a
stage whisper. how would YOU
60 about doing il?
What famous missionary 10 the
Indians was once characterized
as one Of the greatest men Of
modern times"
- What three famous orchestra
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28

If there arc enough guns IN Los
Angeles to permit that strategy,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28

Sational news from the war de-
partment is presidential nominal
ton Of Joseph Warren Stilwell as
A lieutenant general.
Stllwell, whose permanent rank
is brigadier general. but who is
wearing the two stars of major
general on account of the emer-
genCy was recently sent 10 China
on mission which remains very
huSh-huSh.
The three stars Of Lieutenant
general arc only given 10 men en-
trusted with Jobs Of extraordinary
Importance.
General Stilwell has Travelled
this far virtually incognito-he
isn't even in Who's Who. which
ordinarily lists all general officers
but those three stars indicate
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28

you'll be reading about him in
headlines soon.
Markers The war department
has made up its mind about air
markers, after several changes, and
they all have 10 be removed for
100 miles back from the Atlantic
or Pacific.
These markers. arrows and signs
placed on roofs or ground 10 direct
aviators. would also serve 10 direct
invasion planes.
There are thousands Of them.
placed al great expense. but
they've all got 10 be painted out or
covered over so that enemy planes
may be given no assistance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28
Knowlede Test
BY DR.. sABINA II. CONNOLLY


What do these foreign phrases
mean: "a apertif; (b) demi-
taSSe; tcD borSCh.
Who wrote these poems: (a)
The Chambered NAUTILUS: tb)
The Building Of the Ship; (c)
The Vision Of Sir Launfal"
'-Name the three states in the
United States with lowest popu-
lation in 1910.
I'VE usually speak Of these ia
nous men by their last names.
What are their first names: ta)
Machiavelli; tb) Cellini. (c)
TcnnySon.
(which three of these forts are
east Of the Mississippi? TAI
Fort Wadsworth: CbD Fort Ira
Wis; tc) Fort PickenS; cd Fort
MyIcS.
i-Name in United States: (a)
three states beginning with w,
tb) three states beginning with
(Answers on Second Comic Page
Gen. Hugh $. Johnson.
"America's Fighting Thinker"
Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28
By Lyman Young
On the Planet Mongo
By Fran Striker
By Zane Grey

leaders have been known by
these niCknames: King Of
Swing, King of Jazz. the Waltz
King?
'-Llterally speaking. what is the
apple of your eye?
When an African native says
"Bwana,' of which Of these ia
the equivalent hurry up"
boss, banana" ?
Answers on Second Comic Pagel
Distributed by Kjng Features synd.. Inc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28

1ncognilo: Buried in more sen
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28

Gen. Hugh =. Joh inso n,
Americas Fighting Thinker"
Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28

Despite her regal long second before she spoke
trembled again.
slightly when they picked the
picture had accompanied picture
Onas fan realized not to
thing ieiI tho oJcor sexed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-28
PITFALLS OF LOVE g g.n Ass'
A Sequel 10 Marriage Meddlers

a long second before she spoke
again
did you say there Was some
thing in the picture which YOU
did not explain to Olina" she
asked.
MENTIONS THE LARCHES"
I picked up the picture and
showed her where The ceaR-hFeke
off abruptly. nd how the right
OF the picture was gwen over to A
house with a picket fence and gate
IN front Of II.
81 know ! am not mistaken in
this" ! SAID That house repre-
>ents The LaTcheS-the house
which those old retainerS Of
yours rented for Dina when she
was over here-and whoever
drew the picture knew that
gate"
GATE POST TOP AWRY
7 showed her the square top Of
the gate post slightly awry. and
The apparent slip OF the brush
which | deduCed meant the letters
which used 10 be hidden IN that
hollow top
whoever drew this knew The
Larcbes we'll" said II am CON
WINGED Of that. And look at this.
which I am sure neither DINA
nor Redfield saw"
Then | traced for her the fain,
dotted line which led from the air
plane down 10 the gate, ending IN
a Smudge which might or might
not be an arrow.
II can't help thinking that the
song really means I'll be at The
Larches before you"
DINA EXCITED
cor course 10 does" she said
and her excitement was patent
now II wish I could tell you
what I think u means. hut I
must not just now. II isn't my
secret. But how clever you were
10 think this all out"
"Olina did as much as did" l
told her truthfully But tell me.
was I right In keeping that bit
about the gate from Olina ."
"Oh yes. indeed" she said.
"She must not know anything
more about II than she does
now, until look into this
further And please do not tell
her that I saw anything espe-
cial In it,"
Continued Monday
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

assessment roll in which the assessment
for the general improvement has been
rebated $0.12S per front foot and the
assessments made in this ordinance are
correctly made according to the final
cost of said improvement and according
to the corrected assessment roll as pre-
pared by the Director of Finance.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT OR
DAINED by the Council of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION L. That the special assess
ments levied by Section l of Ordinance
No. 4094 for the Improvement of Camp
bell Avenue Alley, from Lockwood Ave
nue. to Fair Avenue Alley, in the Fourth
Ward Of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by
grading and paving the roadway thereof
with permanent material such as con-
crete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete,
Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type
of material as may be determined, and
constructing storm sewers, manholes and
inlet basins where necessary, be and the
same are hereby corrected and abated in
the manner set forth in the preamble OF
this ordinance so that the final assess
ment for the improvement shall be as
follows:
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

falls due, and also to provide fund suf-
ticient to discharge the said serial bonds
at maturity, there shall be and is hereby
levied on all taxable property in the City
of Hamilton, Ohio, in addition to all
other taxes a direct tax annually during
the period said bonds are to run, in an
amount sufficient to provide funds to pay
the interest upon said bonds as and when
the same shall fall due, and also to pro-
vide a fund for the discharge of the
principal of said serial bonds at ma
turity, which tax shall not be less than
the interest and sinking fund tax re-
quired by Section H. of Article IL of the
Constitution. Provided however, that
in each year that the assessments an
ticipated by said bonds are payable and
are applicable to the payment of such
interest and principal and are appropri-
ated for such purpose, the amount of the
tax shall be reduced by the amount of
the assessment so appropriated. Said
tax shall be and is hereby ordered COM
puted, certified, levied and extended upon
the tax duplicate and collected by the
same officers and in the same manner
and at the same time that taxes for
general purposes for each of said years
are certified extended and collected.
Said tax shall be placed before and in
preference to all other items and for the
full amount thereof. The funds derived
from said tax levies hereby required
shall be placed in a separate and dis
tinct fund which together with interest
collected on the same shall be irrevo-
cably pledged for the payment of the
principal and interest of said bonds when
and as the same fall due
SECTION VII: That the City Clerk is
hereby authorized and directed to Ger
tify copy of this ordinance to the Au-
ditor of Butler County, Ohio, according
to law
SECTION VIII: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in fun force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter Of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio
Passed March is, 1912
LEO j. WELSH Mayor.
Attest ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
Mar 27-1t
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

assessment roll in which the assessment
for the general improvement has been
rebated $0.00239 per square foot of lot
area as benefited, and the assessments
made in this ordinance are correctly
made according to the final cost of said
improvement and according to the cor
rected assessment roll as prepared by
the Director of Finance.
NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T Or
DAINED by the Council of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION l. That the special assess
ments levied by Section / of Ordinance
No. 1850 for the Improvement of Walnut
Street Alley, from Fourth Street to Fifth
Street and Fifth Street Alleys "A" and
"B, from Walnut Street to Walnut
Street Alley in the Fourth Ward of the
City of Hamilton. Ohio. by grading and
paving the roadway thereof for a width
of ID feet in Walnut Street Alley 10 feet
in Fifth Street Alley "B'' and feet in
Fifth Street Alley "A" with permanent
material such as concrete, brick, asphalt
asphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic,
or any other type of material as may
be determined, be and the same are
hereby corrected and abated in the man
ner set forth in the preamble of this
ordinance so that the final assessment
for the improvement shall be as follows.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

has certified to the Council a corrected
assessment roll in which the assessment
for the general improvement has been
rebated $0.0S5 per front foot, and the
assessments made in this ordinance are
correctly made according to the final
cost of said Improvement and according
to the corrected assessment roll as pre-
pared by the Director of Finance.
NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T Or
DAINED by the Council of the City Of
Hamilton Ohio:
SECTION l: That the special assess
ments levied by Section | of Ordinance
No. 1882 for the Improvement of Eighth
Street Alley from Walnut Street to Han
over Street, in the Fourth Ward of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio by grading and
paving the roadway thereof for width
of 1917 feet with permanent material
such as concrete. brick, asphalt, asphalt
tic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, or
any other type of material as may be
determined, and constructing storm sew
ers, manholes and inlet basins where
necessary, be and the same are hereby
corrected and abated in the manner set
forth in the preamble of this ordinance
so that the final assessment for the inn
provement shall be as follows:
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

Hamilton, Ohio, in addition to all other
taxes a direct tax annually during the
period said bonds are to run. in an
amount sufficient to provide funds to
pay the interest upon said bonds as and
when the same shall fall due and also
to provide a fund for the discharge of
the principal of said serial bonds at ma
turity, which tax shall not be less than
the interest and sinking fund tax re-
CURED by Section II, of Article II of
the Constitution Provided however
that in each year that the assessments
anticipated by said bonds are payable
and are applicable to the payment of
such interest and principal and are ap-
propriated for such purpose, the amount
of the tax shall be reduced by the amount
OF the assessment so appropriated Said
tax snail be and Is hereby ordered com
puted certified, levied and extended upon
the tax duplicate and collected by the
same officers and in the same manner
ana at the same time that taxes for gen
eral purposes for each of said years are
certified, extended and collected Said
tax shall be placed before and In pref
erence TO all other items and for the full
amount thereof. The funds derived from
said tax levies hereby required shall be
placed IN separate and distinct fund
which together with interest collected on
the same shall be irrevocably pledged
for the payment of the principal and
interest of said bonds when and as the
same fall due.
SECTION VII: That the City Clerk is
hereby authorized and directed to Ger
tify copy of this ordinance to the Au-
ditor Of Butler County, Ohio, according
to law
SECTION VIII: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and ef-
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City Of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed. March Is, 1912
LEO j. WELSH Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27
ORDINANCE NO. 42e2

An ordinance to correct special assess-
ments heretofore levied for the i'm
provement Of Walnut Street Alley,
from Fourth Street to Fifth Street,
and Fifth Street Alleys "a" and "B,"
from Walnut Street to Walnut Street
Alley, in the Fourth Ward OF the City
Of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and
paving the roadway thereof for a
width of IA feet in Walnut Street Al
ley, 10 feet in Fifth Street Alley "B"
and feet in Fifth Street Alley GA"
with permanent material such as
concrete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic con-
crete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any
other type Of material as may be de-
termined, by rebating portions Of said
assessment, levied to pay the cost and
expense of such Improvement, and
amending Section II Of Ordinance
Number 4060.
WHEREAS, a special assessment was
levied under Ordinance No. 1850 for the
purpose of paying the cost and expense
of the above improvement; and
WHEREAS, upon completion of such
Improvement it appears that the total
cost was less than the amount assessed; !;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance
has certified TO the Council corrected
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27
ORDINANCE NO. 4aeo

An ordinance to correct special assess
ments heretofore levied for the i'm
provement Of Campbell Avenue Alley,
from Lockwood Avenue to Fair Ave-
nue. Alley, in the Fourth Ward OF the
city Of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading
and paving the roadway thereof with
permanent material such as concrete,
brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete, War
renite bitulithic, or any other type OF
material as may be determined, and
constructing storm sewers, manholes
and inlet basins where necessary, by
rebating portions Of said assessment
levied to pay the cost and expense of
such improvement. and amending Sec
tion II Of Ordinance Number 1904.
WHEREAS, a special assessment was
levied under Ordinance No. 4094 for the
purpose of paying the cost and expense
of the above improvement; and
WHEREAS, upon completion of such
Improvement it appears that the total
cost was less than the amount assessed;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance
has certified to the Council corrected
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27
ORDINANCE NO. 426l

An ordinance to correct special assess
ments heretofore levied for the i'm
provement Of Eighth Street Alley, from
Walnut Street to Hanover Street, in
the Fourth Ward of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the
roadway thereof for a width of 1872
feet with a permanent material such
as concrete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic
concrete, warrenite bituIthic, or any
other type of material as may be de-
termined, and constructing storm sew
ers, manholes and inlet basins where
necessary by rebating portions Of said
assessment levied to pay the cost and
expense Of such improvement, and
amending Section II of Ordinance
Number 4032.
WHEREAS, a special assessment was
levied under Ordinance No. 4032 for the
purpose of paying the cost and expense
of the above improvement; and
WHEREAS, upon completion of such
Improvement it appears that the total
cost was less than the amount assessed;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

1947, 194S, 1949. 1850 and 1851, and the
Director of Finance is hereby authorized
to certify all unpaid assessments to the
County Auditor to be placed by him on
the tax duplicate and collected as other
taxes are collected"
SECTION III: That Section III of Or
dinance No 4094 be and the same is
hereby repealed.
SECTION w: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and ef
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: March 49, 1912
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS
City Clerk
Mar 27-1t
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27


ton permission to lay and construct
storm drains and water mains in the
Third Ward of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, under certain terms and condi-
tions.
WHEREAS General Machinery Cor
poration has asked Council for permis-
sion TO lay and construct storm drains
and water mains over the route described
in Section | of this resolution.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by
the Council of the City of Hamilton
Ohio:
SECTION 7: That permission is hereby
granted to General Machinery Corpora
tion to lay and construct storm drains
in the first alley north of Vine Street in
the Third Ward of the City of Hamilton,
ohio, from Third Street east to Fourth
Street and south on Fourth Street to
Vine Street, and east on Vine Street to
the present hydraulic and inch water
main in the first alley north Of Vine
Street, from the intersection of said alley
and Fourth Street west approximately
325 feet, and to connect said water main
with the existing water mains of said
city, all according to plans now on file
in the office of the City Engineer.
SECTION II That the authority, right
and permission hereby granted is subject
/ TO the following terms restrictions and
conditions:
(a) The laying and constructing of
said storm drains and water mains shall
be subject to the direction and approval
of the Director of Public Works of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio.
(b) That said storm drains and water
mains shall be laid down and constructed
according to the standard practice and
/ specifications of the city.
! Co That General Machinery Corpora
tion shall indemnify and save harmless
the City of Hamilton, Ohio, from and
against all claims, damages, suits and
I liabilities of any kind that the city may
1 be subjected to by reason of the prosecu-
tion of said work
I'D That the entire cost and expense
| of said Improvement shall be borne by
General Machinery Corporation.
| (e) That upon completion of said i'm
| provement to the satisfaction of the Di-
rector of Public Works of the City of
/ Hamilton, Ohio said storm drains and
water mains shall become the property
the said General Machinery Corporation
| instruments necessary to effect such
! transfer
(f) That said General Machinery Cor
poration shall upon completion of said
! Improvement restore the streets to as
good a condition as they were before said
/ Improvement was made and according
| to the standard specifications of said city
SECTION III This resolution shall
/ take effect and be in full force and eff
/ feet from and after the earliest period
/ allowed by the charter of the City of
i Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: March Is, 1912.
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest; ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
| Mar 27-It
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

and which lots and lands are hereby de-
termined to be specially benefited by
said Improvement.
SECTION II: That Section III of Ordl-
nance No 4O94 shall be amended to read
as follows:
THAT the owners of the several lots
and parcels of land included in this as
sessment shall pay the amounts from
them as severally due as shown by this
assessment. to the City Treasurer within
thirty days from and after the passage
of this ordinance, and in default thereof
said tax with interest at not to exceed
six per cent per annum, payable annu~
ally in advance on deferred payments,
shall be payable to the County Treasurer
in ten annual installments with the reg
ular tax of 1912 1943, 1914, 1945, 1916,
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

and which lots and lands are hereby de-
termined to be specially benefited by
said improvement.
SECTION II: That Section II of Ordi-
nance No. 4032 shall be amended to read
as follows:
That the owners of the several lots
and parcels of land included in this as
sessment shall pay the amounts from
them as severally due, as shown by this
assessment, to the City Treasurer within
thirty days from and after the passage
of this ordinance, and in default thereof
said tax with interest at not to exceed
six per cent per annum, payable annu-
ally in advance on deferred payments.
shall be payable to the County Treas
urer in ten annual installments with the
regular tax of 1912, 1943, 1914, 1945, 1916
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-03-27

1947, 194S, 1949, 1850 and 1851, and the
Director of Finance is hereby authorized
to certify all unpaid assessments to the
County Auditor to be placed by him on
the tax duplicate and collected as other
taxes are collected"
SECTION III: That Section III of Or
dinance No. 4032 be and the same is
hereby repealed
SECTION ": This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio
Passed: March Is, 1912
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS
City Clerk.
Mar 27-1t