Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-17

omists, farm
49,. -.---..o ers, grain
No. S" growers and
bird lovers. we present this
petition 10 the state legislature
that legislation be enacted to
stop this practice"
You'd be surprised how many
people have signed these petit
tons 10 stop the shooting OF
clay pigeons.
Sisns of the times: A sec
ond-hand store advertising,
"Model alrplane motors and
electric trains wanted"
Kitty watched n dignified and
white-haired man runnin
breathIessly for a bus-obviousIy
n man who wasn't used to riding
buses. The driver waited long
enough for the man TO catch the
bus, then wagged . reprovfng
finger Mt the dignified gentle
!. man. Mustn't walt for that
second cup Of coffee" he warned
Allan Cole, who came to
= Detroit with "Grandfathers Fol-
lies ut the Bowcry II another
who has decided 10 stay In De-
troit. He Joined the coast guard
and will sing on the radio show
plugging enlistment.
Roy Davis. one Of the English
'blitZ scouts" tells Detroiters
about digging a woman out OF
the wreckage OF her bombed
home in England. After two
hours work they rescued her.
She, was perfectly all right. she
assured them.
But where was her husband
Was he still in the wreckage?
"Oh, George?" she said. No.
'e's not ere. The bloomin'
coward, e enlisted!
John Lchr, United States dis
trict attorney, is still getting
compliments on his closing argu-
ment in the Max Stephan trial,
and not the least effective was
his nutshell description OF what
the war is all about. lie SAID:
I'VE are at war today. Amer
lea is fighting for its very life for
the perpetuation of free insu-
tutions. Just like this. that
this traitor can come into a
court and can be tried by jury
of his peers. - men and women.
and be given a fair trial.
The Bernards, long absent
from Detroit, will resume their
dancing at the Club Royale next
month, minus only two OF the
original troupe, Anita Maxwell.
who II having n baby, and jill
Christie who IL In defense work
now. George Bernard, leader
of the troupe, I'm classified IA
Esnd expects to 60 In the army
Noon Capt. Matt dekiewit,
late of the Book Cadillac, II sta
toned ut Santa Ana, Cal. -.
Music fans who take music
where they find Il are singing
the praises Of the light COM
plexioued girl ut Krcsge's, and
her playing of SLEEPY Lagoon"
The new tune, mi Ensu-
eno," by Jim Cornelius, Zoo
Wallace, Tod Arnold and Don
Pablo, II TO be disced soon by
Don Pablo with Del Parker
singing IL.
John Hanna is one Detroiter
who can say Il told you So"
J. L. S. Scrymgeour has a copy
of Hanna's letter, written Feb.
%, 1899, to Senator Prentiss M.
Brown. saying:
st have been shocked to learn
recently that over one half OF
the war materials supplied TO
Japan are going from the United
States.
II am writing 10 urge you to
do all that lies in your power to
put a stop To this abominable
traffic. Whether this war was
declared or not, IL is war and
of the most hellish description.
ANY American so greedy as to
wish TO profit by such traffic is
worthy of no consideration and
certainly Japan is not"
NOTES: Herman Breithaupt,
who teaches cooking I'm winter
thinks all boys should learn to
cook) II a Great Lakes chef on /.
tho Western States this sum-
mer Noted on q street car
of seven girls, five wore
Stacks, and most Of them were
factory badges. Evidently Elk
Cello workers -. Letter from
Dorothy Dase, another girl In
Edefense work, suggests that
eopIe who live upstairs over
defense workers ought 10 re-
member that many Of them
sleep late I'm the morning be-
cause the ywork at night So
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