The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-03-09


!. ate today opens the trial" OF Sen.
kWnliam LANCER (R) \. D.. whose eK-
pulsion on charges OF moral turpi.
tude is demanded by q majority OF
the elections and privileges commit,
te Sen. Scott Lucas I'D Ill, urged
the Senate to defend its integrity
and dignity" and declared that the
elections committee for which he
b speaks found charges OF moral tur-
pitude" proven beyond all reason
able doubt
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS news
paper Dagens Nyheter reported tro;n
Berlin today that snow storms are
raging in the Kerch (Crimean) and
Donetz basin sectors and that "all
4 fighting has ceased" in these areas
: OF the Soviet front.
JACKSONVILLE, Ky.-UP-Fu-
n raj services will be conducted to-
morrow morning for Henry Hopson
Holeman. rs year old private secre-
tary TO former Governor Ruby Lat.
foon OF Kentucky. Holeman died II
D Kings Daughters Hospital in Frank
fort yesterday from bsert ailment.
NEW YORK-INS-De today
claimed Jose r. Capablanca, SO, the
Cuban Chess Master" who held the
worlds title from 1921 to 1927. Cap
ablanca. stricken as he watched a
). chess mate hat Manhattan Chess
D Club, died at Mt. Sinai Hospital OF
a brain hemorrhage. tLe same hos
pital where DR.. Emanuel Lasker
from whom he won the worlds title
In 1921. died on Jan. II, 1871.
PHILADELPHIA-INS-Surprise
raids by Federal Bureau II Investi-
!. g.tion agents over the week end
, ne TED two definite spy suspects. it
was earned today. Both suspects
were held incommunicado. One was
identified as a 'swarthy, erect Ger
m OF military bearing" reputedly
i'azi storm trooper, while the 9th
er was arrested in a defense plant
where he was working.
NEW YORK-INS- The man
who was killed" last month by jap
ansse propaganda reports and the
ambassador to the Court OF ST.
james we're safe home today after q
transatlantic flight by clipper.
Well-tanned by the tropical sun. Ad.
miral Thomas c. Hart, commander
, OF the United States Asiatic Flee;
and until recently commander OF the
combined naval forces IF the United
Nations in the South Pacific. ap-
peared optimistic over the Far
Eastern situation despite continual
Lille reyerses.
.iTOCKHOLM- lNS-King Gus
J tsv V of Sweden was scheduled TO
undergo an operation today for a
gall bladder ailment. The Kings
physicians revealed that he had
entered the Red Cross hospital In
StockhC I'm. The Swedish ruler is
So.
LONDON-lNS- The executive
: committee Of the all-India congress
has been called to meet March II,
to consider the statement which
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Is expected to make on India prior
10 that date. the Daily Herald re-
ported today.
LONDON-INS-The Hungarian
, cabinet of Premier-Foreign Minis
ter Laszlo Bardossy has resigned.
according to a Reuters dispatch
quoting the Vichy radio. No rea-
son was given for the resignation.
NEW YORK -INS-A charge
that city employees and city owned
. paving blocks were used to pave
z an antique Belgian courtyard on
the Putnam county estate OF Ed
ward J. Flynn. chairman OF the
Democratic national committee
was being investigated today by
District Attorney Samuel ]. Foley
of the Bronx.
WASHINGTON -AP- Lieut..
Gen. Masaharu Homma, the Jap
anese commandments in the
Philippines has committed suicide,
persistent reports said today, be-
cause Of his failure to smash
American-Fillpino resistance. The
reports were eloquent testimony to
the extent that General Douglas
Macarthur has upset the Japanese
timetable for conquest in the is
lands.
BERNE ms Indications that
typhus has spread TO Spain in
considerable degree were seen to-
day in the announcement that the
Spanish government had asked
DR.. Mooser director of the Zurich
Hygiene Institute, to come to
Spain with a staff and help com
bat the disease in Barcelona, Sc
Vile and Castillo. DR. Mooser
will leave March ~ for Spain. it
was announced.
GRANNY. Mo.-INS- Three in.
vestigations were conducted to.
day into the head-on collision Sat.
urday night between two st. Louis
& San Francisco Railroad trains
in which seven persons were
killed four OF them soldiers, and
81 others were injured. An Army
board Of inquiry was making its
own investigation. while the rail.
road was conducting another and
Or. J. Il. Reynolds. Newton Coun.
~ coroner. swore in a jury for a
formal inquest.