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Evening star., 1942-09-02
Slot Machine Owner Fined

LURAY, Va. Sept. 2 {P).-W H.
Beard of Ocala, Fla, owner of 10
claw" machines which were in use
at the annual Page County Fair,
was fined 500 and costs here yester-
day for possession Of illegal slot
machines. The machines were
ordered destroyed.
Evening star., 1942-09-02
Police, Woman Driver
Engage in ChivoIry Duel
Bv the Associated Press,

BV the Associated Press.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Patrolman
John Domit drove away after tag
ging woman motorist for running
through traffic highland she pur-
sued him. He stopped.
The woman smiled and handed
him a f1ashlight he had left on her
running board. Patrolman Domit
tore up her ticket, and she drove
aWay-pursued by him. She stopped.
Patrolman Domit handed her the
purse she had left on his running
board while he was tearing up the
ticket.
Evening star., 1942-09-02
MAat3aAR~xNM
WAR Bonds.

The life of many an American
sailor has been saved by the ingeni-
GUS breeches buoy. Particularly In
heavy seas where the buoy is used
in taking men from sinking ships.
These life-saving devices are not
expensive, they cost about $1S, or the
equivalent Of one Series E War
bond at $l8.75.
Evening star., 1942-09-02
Fairfax County Draft Roll
Youths Who Become 20 Years Of AGE
Between Jonuory and June 80 Listed

Below printed list Of
January June 80 and
youths who registered Fairfax
in o
The number printed beside indicates
which will called
ming with l2s6s ending with 1924
fbo Et
Evening star., 1942-09-02
School Opens Tomorrow

The Academy OF the Holy Names
in Silver Spring will begin its school
year at 8 am tomorrow with an
enrolment of about 160 students.
Evening star., 1942-09-02

Your purchase OF War bonds and
stamps will help save the lives
Of many naval officers and men by
aiding In the purchase of these
breeches buoys for use in the Navy
and Coast Guard You owe it to
your country. Invest at least 10
per cent Of your income in War
bonds and stamps every payday.
United States Treasury Department.
Evening star., 1942-09-02
Two Prince GEORGES
Draft Boards Order
Induction Of ITO
No. z Coils IS Men
And No. ;, IS Men, to
Report Next Week

A total Of 10 selective service reg
istrants have been ordered by two
Prince Georges County (Md0 draft
boards to report for induction within
the next two weeks.
Draft Board No. 2 in Upper Marl-
boro announced today that IS regis
trants have been ordered to report
on Monday before going to Balti-
more for induction in the Army. OF
the IS, So are white and 16 are COL
ored.
Thirty-nine white and six colored
registrants are scheduled to report
at 7 am. at the County Service
Building in Hyattsville. Fourteen
white registrants have been ordered
to report at 7:15 m. at the National
Guard Armory in Laurel and six
white and 10 colored registrants are
scheduled to report at HAS am. a
the boards Office in the Upper Marl-
boro Courthouse.
Hyattsville Group.
The 80 registrants scheduled to
report in HyattSville are.
Evening star., 1942-09-02


Butler, Arthur w. Guthrie. Fred B.
NaLey John =. McDonough. John j.
Ihackeray, Henry c. 0merheim, Fred T.
Boland James =. Van Horn, W. H.
Wells, Lewis " Weidman. Floyd j.
Mangold. Carl M Mitchell. William F.
Cunnngham II e. Redwine Carroll R.
MCCaIry, MaTson e. Trimmer, Joseph E.
Scneidt, Eusene l. Grubbs. L. r. jr.
Brown: Edward 8. Friedrich. Carl b.
5ean, Hooert y. Fisher. Roy A. jr.
LSa1s LSSansy; Car J.,, ! Brooks, Manning NJ.
thomson. Danlei B. Wadron. Troy NJ.
Darney Frank r. Bale. Robert w
S Garner, George M. Gasch. Ellsworth
Mitcneil; Charles Giodre, Angelo C.
HecK Jonn 9 Plant, Lawrence E.
Colored.
Clark. jay W. Smith. Thomas F.
EIstche5. s1s.a Charles Z. Parker. RasDer W.
Those scheduled to report at Laurel are:
Gillian. wifi William NJ. kGsuss kgs'nson meiSin lsG n
E EMaiions. leonard F. Green. eeorae aseaass 5. s.
rep, net heeier g, Arnold. lawrence M.
nyton' James Z Wells, Charles T..
Beal. Francis r.
The six white registrants ordered to
report at Upper Marlboro are:
Rarssr Burton: A5nold A.. I,ap j. Nelson; JonasE.
Thornton. Conrad W. Hersberser, Russell c.
The 10 colored registrants scheduled to
report at Upper Marlboro are:
Stewart. Archie Fletcher, joseph A.
Herbert. Clarence I. Spriggs. Sylvester G
Smith, Wilton A. Savoy, William ].
Brown. George D. Johnson Leroy d
De Vealle. Charles T. Johnson, James 4.
Draft and Board No. g.
Board No. 5 in Upper Marlboro announced ed
today that "a white and IL colored selec-
tive service registrants have been ordered
to report at am. September Is at the
boards ONCE in the Marlboro Courthouse.
They are:
Weare Martin J. Cross. James A.
Alfalfa. Mike N. Beach Robert H., jr,
White. John A. Allen, Obert
stewart, George Bray, Gary A.
Miller, Thomas V. Compton Alfred M.
Smith, Wilburn A. Basiliko, Henry
Barry, James White, Frederick l.
Harrison. Henry L. Cooke. John E., jr.
Smith, Ernest Loukota, Frank
Eberle. Kenneth A. Tripp. James !. A.
Reamy. Bernard H. Hupp, John
Koppers, Philip j. Farrell, George DeS.
Colored.
Thompson, William Crosson, Calvin P,
Berry, Richard E. Simms. Willie A.
Jackson, George F. Young. Nelson J.
Wilkinson. Curtis c. Jordan. Edward D. -
Savoy. Thomas C. jackson, Shermont
Belt, Willie
Evening star., 1942-09-02
HyattsvilIe Group.

The 80 registrants scheduled to
report in Hyattsyi1le are.
Evening star., 1942-09-17

To keep our independence, instead
Of being kept In dependence, start .
regular bond buying program right
Evening star., 1942-09-17

Uncle Sam will give you many
tanks-n yea ret In that scrap
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Unfit Butter
Starts on Way
To Smear Hitler

A seizure of 1,72s pounds of below
standard butter is on its way to
smear Mr.. Hitler via the scrap fats
collection, by order OF District Court.
The United States marshal's ONCE
was authorized to turn the butter
over to the rendering plant as a
method Of making 1t unfit for hu-
man consumption, according to
regulations of the Pure Food and
Drug Administration.
The Justice Department, Coop
Grating with the War Production
Board, has issued orders to all
marshals' Offices in the country to
seek court permission to destroy
seized butter in this way. The Pure
Food and Drug Administration esti-
mated that 100, 900 pounds OF below
standard butter are seized in the
Nation annually.
In the fats collections, the butter
ultimately will become q, compound
OF explosives.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
$4,000 kary|anders
REGISTERED in Draft
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 17.-Selective
Service officials yesterday reported
more than CSC, 900 Marylanders had
been resigtered in the two years
operation OF the Selective Service
System.
The number drafted from Mary
land In the second year was 200 per
cent more than the number induct-
ed in the first year. said Col. Henry
c. Stanwood, director.
BY the end Of the year, they
added, more men will have been
drafted from Maryland than were
drafted from the State during the
World War.
"The States monthly quota of
men it must draft is still on the
increase" one official said. I'VE have
not yet reached the peak or leveling-
on point. During the next several
months 1t Is safe to say We will
have to draft more men than ever
before"
Evening star., 1942-09-17

Germany Promises
Peace 10 Turkey,
Won Papen Says
Steinhurdt Confers With
SorocoeIu on Shipments
Under leose-Lend
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press. s
ANKARA, Sept. Is Delayed "A
short time after publication Of re-
ports that Japan's two leading lig-
ures In Europe would visit Turkey
this week to make certain con-
tacts," German Ambassador Franz
Won Papen told German audience
today that he had promised the
Turks in the name Of Hitler that
Germany will under all circum-
stances guard Turkeys peace"
A Turkish newspaper said Vice
Admiral Naokuni Nomura and Rear
Admiral Katsuo Abe, chiefs OF the
japanese Co-ordinating Committees
in Berlin and Rome, were expected
here September II.
United Nations quarters here said
they could offer no immediate ex-
planation. One explanation, how
ever was seen In Won Papen's men
ton OF american ernissaries" who
talk in astronomical flgures"
parently In reference to Wendell
Willkie.
Some quarters expressed belief
the increased Axis activity in Tur-
kew was an effort to counteract the
effects Of Mr.. WILKES recent visit.
Won Papen declared that If Tur.
key should be faced with the prob
lem of "bolshevization Of Europe
the Turks would hight against It,
His speech was published in thu
German newspaper In Istanbul.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Clarence R. German Rites
To Be Held tomorrow

Services for Clarence r. German,
80, Washington patent attorney who
died Monday on 4 train en- route to
New York City, will be held mt 10
am. tomorrow at the Blessed Sac
rament Church, Chevy Chase, Nd.
Burial will be In Mount Olivet
Cemetery.
Mr.. German received his educa-
ton at Georgetown University and
Georgetown law school and also had
received a degree from Columbus
University.
A resident OF 402o Oliver street,
Chevy Chase, Mr.. German had been
an active member Of the Knights Of
Columbus, in which he once held
the post Of financial secretary: Car
roll Council and also was q member
Of the Fourth Degree. He was I
former national secretary Of the
legal fraternity, Gamma Eta
Gamma.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Mary German: his father, Timothy
j. German; three children, Mary
Catherine, Timothy John and Fran
els Joseph German, and . brother,
the Rev. Francis B. German Of
Memphis, Tenn.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Steinhordt Spends Z Hours
With Turkish Prime Minister

.ANKARA, Turkey, Sept. II tP-
United States Ambassador Laurence
Steinhardt spent nearly two hours
talking yesterday with Turkeys new
Prime Minister, Shukru SaracogM,
after the prominent Turkish news
paper Aksam editorially had de-
clared the lease lend policy had
yielded no concrete results at all for
Turkey"
Although Mr.. Steinhardt did not
. disclose the purpose of his visit, 1t
was understood that American lease
lend shipments to Turkey were
among the subjects discussed.
Available information here shows
the United States has made con-
siderable deliveries to Turkey Of both
civilian and military materials, in
Guiding airplanes.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Baby Found Hanging
From Carriage Dies
In Accident Here
Three Other Persons
Meet Death in Series
Of Mishops

-Four persons. including 4 six
month-old baby, died yesterday and
early today in . series of unrelated
mishaps.
The baby, Charles E. Sharp, ir.,
was found hanging from his car
riage by his grandmother, Mrs.
Helen w. Bundy, in the Sharp
apartment, 4707 Connecticut ave-
nue. NV, at 7:10 O'Clock last
night. Mrs. Bundy said she had put
the child in his carriage about half
an hour before.
DR.. G. r. Wallace, who lives in the
same building, was called imme-
diately. He pronounced the baby
dead at 8 pm. A certificate Of
death due to accidental asphyxia-
ton was issued by Coroner Ma
gruder Macdonald today.
DR.. Macdonald was still investi-
eating the circumstances In the
death early today OF George Grim,
81, bricklayer who roomed at $40
Third street NE. Mr.. Grim was
AOuAAA AAASOAAONAOSC Wy iAS AAllQlAQy +,
Mary Mills, shortly after midnight
In his gas-filled room.
DR.. Macdonald said he was seek
ing to determine whether the death
was due to accidental gas poisoning
or to natural causes. Police found
gas line connected with the stove
had been torn loose, and the coroner
said 1t was possible Mr.. Grim had
been stricken and In falling, had
accidentally torn out the connec-
ton. His wife In Richmond has
been notified Of the death.
Kennith Smith, Is, colored, who
lives at Henry and Pendleton streets
in Alexandria drowned while SWIM
ming in the Potomac River yester-
day. His body was recovered by
harbor police.
While walking along the street ut
Fourteenth and F streets NV. last
night, Robert M. Lynch, ~, Of 1918
Sixteenth street NV, collapsed and
was dead on arrival at Emergency
Hospital. Death was ascribed to a
hemorrhage.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Don't Strike During Wsr, II
Murray Urges Canadians
., the Asaseiassd Press

~ i1V AsMCf8e0o ffeoDs -
OTTAWA, Sept. l7.-Philip Muir.
ray, president Of the. Congress al
Industrial Organizations, appsaled
yesterday to delegates attending the
Canadian Congress Of Labor Con.
vention for support Of the CfO's
declared policy Of no strikes for
the duration"
Speaking as 4 fraternal dele9ate
from the United States, Mr.. Murray
said he had given the assurance
that there would be no work stop
pages in the United States, par.
ticularly over jurisdictional mat
tiers.
Such disputes could be settled
over the conference table, he said,
and II an agreement could not be
found there the President or the
Labor Board could settle 1t, "al-
ways with the understanding that
not single man should stop war
production"
IT think labor in the United
States and labor In Canada ows
that to their countries for the
duration OF this war;" he said.
Mr.. Murray told the delegates to
the C1O-adaiiated congress conven.
tion that workers In the United
States have rolled up their sleeves
and are producing materials Of var
at unprecedented speed"
Calling for general support Of the
"no-strike policy" he said labor
had won recognition In Industrial
leadership in the United States war
effort.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Army and Coast Guard
Seek 'Prow|er' After
Discovery Of Raft
Long IsIond Shore
/ Petrol Fires on Suspect;
Autos, Trains Searched
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press. ..
NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-THE
Eastern Defense Command an
nounced today that a small raft
had been found along the At
lantic coast OF Long Island last
night and that a shot was fired
in an unsuccessful attempt to
halt a prowler.
Beach patrols later searched the
vicinity but discovered nothing un-
usual"
The text of the announcement
follows:
Last night. September 16, at about
10 pm. Eastern war time, local
Coast Guard patrol on Long Island
beach near the Hamptons found .
small raft and reported that q
prowler was seen running along the
beach In that vicinity.
A shot was fired in an unsuccess-
full attempt to halt the prowler. An
Army beach patrol arrived at the
scene within few minutes. Sol
diers, police and Coast Guard
searched the vicinity but discovered
nothing unusual"
The "Hamptons" referred to in the
announcement are a group OF villages
on the south shore OF Long Island
about three-quarters Of the distance
from New York to the islands tip
The location is within Is miles OF
Amagansett Beach, where four Nazi
saboteurs landed in June. They Sub
sequently were tried with four others
who landed on a Florida beach, by
military commission in Washing
ton. Six Of the eight were executed.
State and village police throughout
Eastern Long Island were busy all
morning stopping motorists and re-
questing identifications from them
and their passengers.
Likewise. at least two Long Island
Railroad trains were boarded by
authorities.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Sullivan Leading Keller
By 229 In Wisconsin
D. the Associated Press.

- tne AABocleGe0 PIe6S. .s5.A q.
MILWAUKEE,, Sept. 1T.-Gustave
j. Keller and DR.. w. c. Sullivan
probably will have to wait until
September 29-date OF the of1icial
canvass-to learn who will be the
Democratic candidate for Governor
In the November election.
With the unofncial count OF votes
cast In Tuesdays State primary
nearly 95 per cent completed, DR..
Sullivan had q lead of 229. The
vote In 1887 out OF 3,072 preoints:
Sullivan, 1881; Keller, 15,l02.
The winner will oppose Gov.
Julius p. He'll, Republican; Orland
s. Loomis, Progressive. and Frank
zeidler, Socialist.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Monpower
Continued From First Page.)

may be denied the men they need
to operate the war machine"
Until this decision is made" he
said, "the Selective Service and the
War Manpower Commissions are
gravely hampered in their parallel
responsibilities Of manning the
armed forces and industry"
Mr.. McNutt, in urging a national
service act, said:
II think the people are ready for
It." He said no decision had been
reached on the form Of the legisla-
ton.
Mr.. Lund asserted that the Ma
tiDn was only now beginning to
take the steps necessary for q real
and effective manpower program
The greatest part Of the job Is yet
to be done"
- Coercion Approved.
He told the committee that III
ve instituted coercion in manpower,
then much that the free labor move
naent and our democracy have stood
for viii be in danger"
II fully believe with organized
labor that the same program can be
accomplished without coercion but
with free and willing cooperation
Of labor through Its unions"
Mr.. Lund contended that as
long Is voluntary enlistment is open
to American workers, their patriotic
desire to be In the armed forces
rather than in the war plants, op-
crates continuously to the disad-
vantage OF war production"
He told the committee that:
''One OF the fundamental issues
that has to be met, however, is the
tighter scheduling Of all produc-
tion and use of raw materials by the
production agencies and the services,
20 that the flow of materials and OF
production will move smoothly.
Without this it is impossible to ar
range an adequate supply OF man
power without the severe losses due
to shutdowns and the slowing OF
production when raw materials or
component parts lag"
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Offers 10 Help FBI
h Search for Spies
Average 200 a Day
Mony. Volunteered Free
Services in Execution
:, ,sOf Nozi Soboteurs

In Its campaign against foreirn
spies, saboteurs and propagandists,
the FBI Is receiving = daily aver
age Of 200 offers of assistance from
private citizens, it was revealed to-
day.
Letters from persons volunteering
their services cover a wide range.
The same mail may bring 4 letter
from q youngster who says his
youth would provide him with 4
perfect disguise As counterespion-
age, agent, and another from a girl
who tells FBI Director j. Edgar
Hoover that her sex and under
standing Of male psychology qualify
her admirably for the role OF a
modern Mata Hari.
Many Of the letter writer's ask
permission to act as civilian auxil-
iaries to the FBI's force OF special
Asents-which now numbers nearly
$500 men. -t
An Offers Acknowledged.
>. Mr.. Hoover makes a point of
acknowledging every offer OF vol
untary assistance. In his replies,
he points out that civilians can be
Of special help to the Government
tn reporting to the nearest FBI Of
fice evidences of suspected espion-
age or other subversive activity.
Though the Army and the Navy
have organized women's auxiliaries,
the FBI has no present intention
Of enMsting women as investigative
agents. Due to the demands OF the
draft, the number of women en-
ployed by the FBI in clerical and
other Jobs throughout the co,ln-
try, however, has greatly increased
In recent months.
The arrest by the FBI of the eight
German saboteurs early this sum-
rner brought hundreds OF offers Of
assistance from individuals. Some
Of the authors Of these letters
wanted to serve as members of the
firing squad. and others expressed
q, desire to serve as. guards Of the
Nad saboteurs, six Of whom were
electrocuted at the District Jail last
month. ........
Volunteers to Kill Spies.
Many persons asked permission
10 assist In the execution. One let
ter read as follows:
"I am 4 former soldier Of the last
World War I am an expert with
the Colt .451 automatic pistol and
hsye shot quite q few Germans. and
! would be glad to kill al spies you
capture free. OF charge II found
guilty"
sAs the father OF 4 son in the
Navy. another World War veteran
requested assignment to the firing
squad to-execute the Naxi saboteNrs.
One writer who considered him
seh not only an expert marksman
hut Z collector Of curios wrote the
FBI as follows: win you grant
me the privilege Of doing the job
on the eight Nazis or Will you please
let me have the eight empty shells
used on them. My services will be
free" aA
Others expressed . willingness to
contribute to the cost Of the am
munition. Several persons signed
q letter inclo6ing a TO buy the bull
lets that will write finish to their
careers"
Evening star., 1942-09-17

gate can do in improving local con-
ditions.
washington today Is not merely 4
city Of 800 900 persons" he added.
1T Is more than the Nation 8
Capital. It is the general head
quarters Of the United Nations.
Whatever impedes the efficiency Of
Washington impairs the war effort,
and Whatever improves Washington
conditions brings military success
that much closer. We should there
fore regard this proposal to provide
. new and important element In
District affairs rs contributing
factor toward our victory"
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Axis Diplomats Ships
Deborks From Rio
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
RIO DE JANEIRo, Sept. IT.
The Brazilian steamers Cuyaba and
Bage, whose departure with Axis
diplomats had been held up nearly
month in connection with Brazil's
declaration OF war on Germany and
Italy, sailed early today for Lisbon.
They carried the last OF the Axis
diplomatic missions to Brazil and
Paraguay. including DR.. Curt Preuf-
fer, German Ambassador to Brazil,
and DR.. Urgo Sola, the Italian envoy
here.
Evening star., 1942-09-17
Delegate
CONTINUED from FIRST Pase.)

furthering District legislation, he
said, there is no doubt that We
would then be better able to fulflll
our responsibilities. The work Of
this delegate would also be OF the
greatest assistance to the District
Commissioners and to the House
committees which consider District
legislation"
Under present war conditions, Mr..
Paddock said, he has found that
there Is . sharply increased need"
for the work which 4 District dele
Evening star., 1942-09-17

REDS ADMIT NAzIs ENTER sTALMGRAD OUTSKIRTs-Tne
Russians ocay announced last night that German shock
troops had battered into the northwestern outskirts staln
grad where the Red Army battling desperately that
southern city Moscow claimed however de-
tenders there methodcay wpng clusters
Naz tanks which had punctured the inner defenses
A P. Wirephoto.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-31
No Vacancies

Real estate men are chuckling
over the story of the govern
ment man who was trying to
get an apartment in one of
Detroit's swankier buildings.
He-contaeted the agent and
explained his predicament.
Sympathetic, the sales agent
explained that there were no
vacancies at the moment and
he showed a long list of names
across the desk.
81 think you deserve a break"
he said. Here's the waiting
list and I'm writing in your
name at the top Of the list"
After the government man
left, several o. the girl clerks
from the outer office walked in
and asked the mans identity.
When asked why they were in
terested, one said:
"While he was waiting to see
you, he asked us how much we
were making here. After we'd
told him he offered us a job at
$40 more a month, starting to-
morrow"
tYes. the list was hastily re-
vised again.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-31
More Valuable as Soldier a.
Deny arner.4O
ARMY Discharge
Time. stan Correspondent

FORT CUSTER, Dec. 3l.-Pvt.
William +. Fitzgerald, the 40-year-
old Oooltewah. Tenn. farmer who
was. the first soldier here TO apply
Tor discharge under the ruling
that stopped drafting men over
So. will stay in the army.
In refusing his application, the
Sixth Service Command al Chi
cago said that Fitzgerald'S physical
qualification fitted him for the
army where he would be more
valuable TO the war effort than in
civil life.
Michigan's CCC camps are
coming back into use. but this
time a. office and storage build
ings al Custer. All of the
knockdown barracks buildings
of three northern vi ic h gar
camps have been moved here
and 81 have already been erected
and are being used.
The buildings break down into
i0-foot square sections and can
be assembled quickly.
According 10 Mai. Gerald W.