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winners. The decision Of the judges
shall be accepted as final.
7. Each week The Star will pay S.
for the picture judged best and s.
for each picture Of special merit that
is printed. In addition. at the close
of the contest, s25 will be paid tc
the final winner in each of the
five classifcations listed below
These five winners then will be
entered in the national awards
where they will compete with the
same number of entries from other
newspapers in the United State:
and Canada for prizes totaline
$12,5o0.
Mail in Pictures.
g. To enter the contest, mail
print or prints of as many picture.
as you desire to Amateur Snapshot
Contest Editor" The Evening Star
Washington, D. c. On the back oi
each picture print your mamie anc
address clearly in ink and the class
in which you wish the picture en-.
tered. (See classifications)
9. Do not submit negatives with
your prints. Keep them until re.
ouested by The Star. (Only orig
inal unretouched negatives &C.
cepted). This newspaper assume!
no responsibility for negatives.
10. Before receiving a final prize
of s25 in one or more Of five classi-
fications the entrant must submit
the original negative with an addi-
tional print and sign statement
that his picture or closely similar
picture of the same subject or sit
uation has not been and will not
be entered by him in any other snap
shot contest or salon other than the
one conducted by The Star and has
not and will not be offered for pub
lication in any manner.
IMPORTANT: If you snap q pic
ture in which person or persons
appear, be sure you get their names
and addresses. This is necessary
because before your picture can be-
come eligible for entry in the ma
tional awards the written consent OF
such person or persons to the use OF
the picture for advertising purposes
must be obtained.
Contests CIasSifications.
Following are the classifications in
which prizes will be awarded:
A. Babies and Children-One OF
more youngsters, to be judged fol-
cuteness, expression of character or
mood. Adults may appear If they
are not the principal interest.
B. Young People and Adults-One
or more grownups thigh school o.
college age, or older) engaged in any
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Readers Guide
News Summary
The Sunday Star, June IA, 1912.
SECTION A.

SECTION A.
Foreign.
Rommel's divisions batter at Tobruk
outposts. Page Al
Biggest U. S. convoy reaches
= Ulster. Page Al
Nazis extend blockade area to U. S.
coast. Page Al
Chinese fight bitterly to halt Jap
Chekiang drive. Page ALL
National.
Roosevelt names Elmer Davis head
of New Information Page Al
1912 Government costs put at "a
billions. Page A-6
New civil pilot training plan an.
nounced. Page A-20
Washington and Vicinity.
Next gasoline books to be issued at
schools July 1-3 Page Al
Taxi rates after 1901 am. tonight
remain in doubt. Page Al
Conferees reach agreement on D. c.
supply bill. Page Al
Norris urges aerial bombings to
defeat Germany. Page "A
Sunset Symphony series opens to-
night at Water Gate. Page A-l3
Early action sought on lowering
D. C. payroll taxes. Page Ala
Army school for State guardsmen
opens at Garrett Park Page Ais
Flag Day to be observed all over
Nation. Page Ais
Plans for July celebration pushed
by Commissioners. Page Az
Evening star., 1942-06-14

Record Until 10 Pm. SATURDAY.
Highest. SIS. a. l50 pm. yesterday.
Year ago, rs
Lowest, -, at 4:l5 am. yesterday
Year ago, 81.
Record Temperatures This Year.
Hishest. "a, on May ].
Lowest. s. on January IL.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
The Weather Report

gentle
Maryland-Moderae temperatures today
Vnginia-Moderate temperatures today
Report.
Evening star., 1942-06-14

Report Until 10 PM. Saturday.
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FURNISHED by United States Coast and
GeNdetic Suryev.l

Monthly precipitation in inches in TIL
Capital tcurrent month to date:
Evening star., 1942-06-14
weather in Various Cities.

cloudy at Harpers Ferry.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

e l2.1 Kne F,.i5Is, synde.,e Ine Word neh,.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-23
Sharp New High Color
and Soft Pastel Dresses
30
Junior Sizes 9 70 IS

Junior Sizes 70 IS
Spirited, heart warming color takes
the town. II eavef1iy shades show
under fur coats. Here are the smart
simple classics. The casuals studded
with bright raiihcads. Sketched are
two from a group, in sizes 9 to Is.
FIRST BAsEMENT-wo ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS E
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-23
Dearly Beloved" Suit
Dress with Lace Collar
Sd
Misses Sizes - 10 20

Stunning in black -. adorable in blue.
navy, gold, rose or aquamarIne . The
I6-button Jacket IS figure-flatterer.
Skirt is gorcd for graceful swing.
Hanky Of white lace matches the row
on-row lace collar Rayon crepe.
FIRST BAsEMENT-WooDwARD-sEcTIoN D r
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-23


n c.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Army Warns Public
Of Desert Area
public not invited.

The public not invited.
Stay away from the Yuha desert
Thursday. Army officers warned
Tuesday, as there will be artillery
firing by military personnel from
6 a. m. to 5 y. m. ana the area will
be dangerous Spectators will not
be permitted.
The danger area is the Yuha dcs-
ert in the general area bounded by
the Westsidc main canal On the
east; the S. D. 6 A. railroad on
the north: the graded road on the
south, running past Wyconda Cross;
and on the west by north-aouth
line through Coyote Wells The
boundaries themselves are not III
the danger zone, officers said but
outline it.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Work Experience
Sign-up Planned
continued from Page Onc)

airplane manufacturers to spread
more evenly the available supply Of
young men,
Kcesling said that although no
attempt would be made to cut COM
plctely the supply of young men
going into the aircraft industry,
manufacturers have agreed to util-
izc in expansion of their personnel
between 30 and 40 per cent women
Likewise. employment of older mCr
and men unfit for combat service
will be encouraged, KeeSling said.
John j. CorSon, director of the
Z. S. employment service said prior
tiles unemployment in non-dCfcnsc
industries resulting from shortages
of critical materials is around 400
600 About 100000 persons, he cs-
timated. will be displaced through
conversion of non-dcfcnSe industries
to war work, but of this group
only about half will be unemployed
at any one time.
Under the work experience reg
istration program, officials VII!
classify men according to work ah'l-
tiles. They indicated they expected
to obtain from that data a poten-
tial reservoir of many thousands
of workers for war industries. The
new registration will be made
through sclcctivc service channels.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03


bombing sOftcns the powerful, fixed
defenscS of the British sea base.
The softcning up process already
had begun. Two heavy Japanese
air raids, including dive bomber
attacks. were reported and it was
admitted the japanese started fires
and caused considerable damage.
The japanese claimed Britain has
only $4,000 troops on Singapore is
land TO beat OFF an assault by in
yaSion forces which probably num-
Der upwards of 100000 1t appeared
that the japanese estimate was
somewhat low but it is known that
the Singapore defense corps Is out
numbered, particularly in the air.
British planes were concentrat-
ing upon attacks against japanese
held airdromes in Malaga, parti-
cularly the central Malaya airbase
of Kluang. Is
JAVA MENACED
The japanese air attack against
Soerabaya and half a dozen other
Java points, particularly Dutch fly
ing fields, emphasized the develop
ing japanese offensive against this
key island of the Dutch group
The japanese bombers which at
tackled Soerabaya we're escorted By
fighter craft, indicating the use OF
carrier based planes to back up
the operation or the establishment
Of airdromcS within 70O-mile round
trip fll3at OF Java. Normal range o.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Allied Planes i'm
Desperate Attack

fighter planes does not exceed that
distance and they ordinarily arc
not employed for round-trip opera
tions of more than 500 miles or
so.
Australia. more and more alarmed
at the approach of japanese opera
tionS, suspended Empire air mail
service and conducted sudden
test blackout of l27 miles of coast
in the Sydney area. Melbourne re-
ported that an empire passenger
plane has been shot down by the
japanese, REFUGEES from Rabaul,
important air base IN tho Bismarck
islands which has been seized by
the japanese. revealed tnat--con-
trary to previous statemcnts-nO
'scorched earth policy was carried
out there and the base fell practi-
cally intact into japanese hands.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Past Masters Hold
Center Of Interest
AT Masonic Meet

Past masters Of ri Centre lodge
No. 1884, F and A. NJ. cxcmpli-
fled the third degree of Masonry
AZ the ledge session Monday night
in the Masonic temple when some
IS members and visitors were pres
ont TO witness the ceremony.
Tho degree was conferred upon
Alex Pilibos by the following past
masters: c + Soncs. WorShipAl
master of tho FIRST section. John
l.. House, WnrShiptul master of tho
second section. O J Bradshaw
senior warden, w. -. Carey, Jun
lOr warden. w s. Sylvester, treas
urer; Charles II. knight, secretary:
D. B. Roberts. senior deacon. John
w. Tyler. junior deacon; Warren
Currier, senior steward; Roy f
Breedlovc, junior steward. with C.
+ Bramkamp. H. r, Anderson. F.
n. d. Hatch. C. Pen Herring, and
Harry r. Soncs also participating.
OF the Is officers WhO officiatcd,
II were pac' masters OF Fl Centre
lodge and four Of Oasis lodge No.
664 F. and A. NJ. which cOnsolid-
ated with FL Ccntro lodge No. 384
III August of 1897. Curricr Brad
shaw, Brccdovc and Tyler arc the
past masters of Oasis lodge, and
House, c. f. Soncs, Carey, Kniahts,
Sylvester. Herring Hatch, Andcr-
son. Harry r SOne5, Roberts and
Bramkamp Of FL Ccpno lodge
May visitors from t. valley
lodges and from those in other
states and also other cities in Cal
lfOrnia were present
Dr.. F. w Peterson. master of Ell
Centro lodge, extended an invita-
ton to all valley Ma5ons and Wis
ting MasonS to attend the 3lst
annual get together meeting of the
valley Masons, Monday. Feb %.
with Holtvillc lodge No. 425 as
host. the ceremonies to begin at
2 p. m in the Holtyillc Veterans
hall with thc banquet set for 6 p.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Scale on Tomatoes
Still Unsettled

BERKELEY, Cal. Feb. 8 Up
The state war board of the L.
S. Department Of Agriculture said
today il was waiting further Word
from Washington before establish
ing a scale Of prices 10 be paid
growers OF tomatoes in California
in the 1912 canning season.
The I S. D. A. at Washington
announced Saturday the 1912 aver
age price for California would be
$3.50 per ton.
In the same announcement the
agriculture department said can
ners would be required TO pay
growers $3.50 per ton more than
the average l940 price for peas this
season.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
PAGE EIGHT PHONE 800
Jury Selected to
Hear Spy Trial

NEW YORK Feb oUPl=An
all-male my Wds selected IN an
houI ana hail today to Try seven
persons including ono woman. on
charges OF conspiracy 10 violate the
cspionaco laws The trial is expect
ed To last sIN wrecks
After the selection Of two alter
nate jurors defense counsel pcu-
Toned fol dI~mIasal Of the ndict-
mcnts on The grounds that grand
Jury testimony by some defendants
waS in violation OF the bill Of
rights.
Federal Judge Henry " Goddard
dCnlcd the motions.
i was tic FIRST SpN tnal SINCE
tho United states entered the war.
But because tine defendants com
mltted The alleged crimes before
war was declared. they face a maxi
mum Of 20 years in prison. instead
of the firing squad
Tho alleged master mind of the
ring Is Kurt Frederick Ludwig. WHO
was arrested by the Fedora, Bureau
Of Investigation last August IN
Seattle, while he was flceinc. lad
wig, the government charges turn
ed over the information ne gath
cred TO another defendant Pau T
Borchardt. So. former major in ;hc
German army and professor a The
Geographic Military Ia>utarc Of
Munich. Borchardt Vas said to
have CuilCd IudWieS $ reports and
sent them 10 Portugal.
The principal witness against
them viii be Lucy Bochmlcr. blonde
and Is. She made frequent auto
mobile trips with Ludwig. or which
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Car License Plate
Dead,,ine Day Off

Only one more day 70 buy aut0-
mobile license plates!
Bright and early Thursday NOM
ing the state Will begin collecting
double on all 1912 automobile and
truck license plates, Sgt. CAii ReeC
Of the Highway patrol said Tuesday
The dcadlInc for buying plates with
out the penalty is al ) pm We'd
ncsdaF.
n banner year in license plarc
collections was indicated in Inpc-
rial county Tuesday Whcn the 2ranc
total at the close OF MONDAYS col
lcctions was $I33,6l1 On M0ndal
1887 sets OF plates were purchascc
at highway patrol headquarters H.
FL Centre for S9302,
Cars owned by transicnts thls
year are later models and III better
condition than ever beiorc. officer,
said Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Farm Income Hits
Record High Mark

SAN FRANCISCO. Fob. 3--rUP
Donald l.. Kicffor market analya'
for Pacific rural press, today cSti-
mated California farm cash income
for 1941 at $878,O 100000, a record
total 500, ,72O800 higher than il.
l940.
Kieffer estimated Inc per capita
income of the; California farmers
at approximately $1,000 the high
est in the nation and an all-timc
biph for any Of the 48 states.
Livestock, poultry and their pro
ducts accounted for s29759l 900
income. an increase Of 3l9 pen
cent over 1910. Fruit and nut crops
brought an income of S240827 ,O0G
an increase of 437 per cent. Ficlc
crops. despite drop in production
brought S2l5861 900, up 25G pei
cent. Truck crops reached an all
time high of $l0588l Gao, up l4.5
per cent.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Alien Evacuation
fans Completed
For State Areas
Continued from Page One
if they we're removed.
ON FARMS


Tho japanese virtually control
the truck garden crOpS requiring
stop labor carrots, beets, on
ions and aSpara9us-and a large
part Of the lettuce crop. particu-
laYlT in Lhc vicinity Of Los Angc!c3
The Italians operate huge tracts Of
artichokcs between San FrancN Il
and Mont",,y. and hundreds O.
small dairics along the coast line
Biddlcs order yesterday closcC
| the 30 mile cOaStlinc from BOdega
bay south 10 San Francisco bay
/ - ali enemy aliens,
/ Also closed were tn" cities o.!
/ Vallejo, SummcrgilIc and Alameda
bordering San Francisco and San
Pablo BAYS. extending almost %
miles inland. These incorporate The
industrial area Of the region thC
steel mills, the smelterS, oil reiln-
cries and docks, shipyards and man
ufacturing plants.
Vallejo is the home of the Mare
Island navy yard.
More than 2000 aliens, mostly
Italians. are affected III the Contra
Costa county industrial area ap-
proximatcly 1900 japanese and tai
iana in Alameda are undcr orders
to leave the city.
There was no accurate estimate
of the number OF enemy ahcns
residing in the 80 square mile VaIlC-
10 area
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03

her size with Il broom then held
him at bay with a double barrel AIR
rifle until Officer Leslie Conn ar
rived at her nome, 504 Ell Centre
avenue, to PUT an end to BagcrlyS
nocturnal proWlnl&
Eagerly, according To Mrs. Vim
frido, showed up at her home at
10 p. m. Monday and insisted on
entering. and she as strongly IN
sisted that he shouldn't When he
refused to take her advice and 90
away, MIS- Vinfrido brushed nm
off right handily with a broom.
When he declined to stay brushed
off, MIS-. Vrntrido grabbed up her
sons airgm wishing it was a cam
non all the Whilc) and held Bagcr-
ly in custody until police arrived.
Police Judge Lee Nuffcr thouen'
three mcnths in the klink would 10
Bagcrly a world of good
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03

they picked up hitch-hiking SOL
dierS 50 Miss Boehmler could en-
ucc military secrets from them
with her charms. it was charged.
The woman defendant is MIS-.
Helen Pauline MAYER Her husband
fled To the Orient when Germany
attacked Russia, and was last re-
ported IN Japan.
The other defendants arc Rene
c. Froohhch former private III the
American army. Hans Helmuth
Pagcn. Frederick Edward SchloSscr
and Kari Victor Muller. a natural
i7cd citizen and macmnist
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Girl, 1, Victim of
Killer az ). Berdu
Continued from Page Ouc)

continued from rage Ouc)
uprOOtcd.
From the spot Of tho killing, po-
llcc traced the Slaycr'S route as he
dragged Shlrley's body up the waSl:
and across q small check dam
Strands Of her hair were found il
the wire OF the dam
The grave was about TWO feet
deep and had been due beneath
a bank Of the wash. Earth from the
bank had been Used TO cover the
bOdy.
More than 600 shcriffs deputies.
CCC cnrolleca and volunteers comb
cd the area last night searching for
the little girl. Her parents first be-
came alarmed when she did not re-
turn from school yesterday and her
mother discovered on calling her
teacher tina, she had not been TO
class a. all.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
FARM BUREAU CHIEFS
To VISIT VALLEY

Won T Ellsworth. legislative. rep
rcsentative of the state farm bureau,
and Charles Fallert. state organiza-
ton man. will be among the visit
ors at the regional farm bureaV
meeting February /. The meeting,
which will be held at Wilson school
at 10 am. will be followed by a
dinner and afternoon session at
SherWood'S cafe.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
COMPLAINT FILED

A complaint charging ncRIgcnt
homicide was signed Monday
against Willie Jones, San Diego
Negro. driver of the car which
struck and killed Albert Harris. 81.
Negro. half mile north Of BraW.
lev early Saturday morning. Bail
for Jones was set at $500.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
HAS POSITION
COURT HOUSE

Miss Virginia Grassland. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. CroSsland
of E. Centro, this week began her
duties as receptionist-st t-stenographer
in the office of District Attorney
Elmer Heald. She took the place
left vacant when Blanche Cavanah
of Calexico resigned to be married.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Housewife Holds
:. G. Drunk at Boy

Lee Bagcrly, 48-year-old alleged
drunk. started a 80 day hitch in
the county bastille Tues&ay, after
an FL Centre housewife, Mrs. E.
Vinfrido. had beaten him down to
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
SPITE WORK REPORTED

Ned Moretti asked deputy shcriffs
carly Tuesday to investigate the
work of malicious mischief makers
at his place west of El Centre. All
Moretti's horses we're liberated D!
someone who cut the ropes ana
released them.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Scanning Lv
News Horizon
NOTICE FILED

Callctano Soto. III. 2l, CaleXico
laborcr. and Lucy Varela. Is, CAL
exico field laborer, Monday filed
aotiee of their intention to marry.
The court granted permission for
the minor girl TO marry.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
INTEND TO WE'D

A notice of intention to marry
was filed with County Clerk w.
j. McClelland Monday by Enrique
.Jinenez. 40. Yuma farmer, and
Eatala Arias, %. Yuma resident.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
LICENSE ISSUED

A marriage license was issued
Monday by County Clerk w. }
McClelland to Carl Gross. 20. F.
Centro farmer and Martha FurrcI
10.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Dude Ranch
STETSON 9.q8

Sec this new style in smart
fclts by Stctson. wide brim and
tapcred crown A real west
crn shape Leather band and
chin strap, here in brown and
tan.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03
Glen Plaid
SUIT 2o.75

Sec this handsome fine wool
Glen Plaid Suit with lOafcr
Jacket ana tailored Stacks to
match A fine garment for
all kinds Of ports wear.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03

Also the new 2-piccc
Stacks with sleeveless
top and stud trim, fan
cy leather belts, here in
tan. red and green, wear
a gay blouse tor a COM
plctc outfit.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03

ono piece sleeveless
top SLACK outfit in the
best sport shades and
with stud trim. A brand
new style.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03

Hero arc the man tailored
leather belts and plcat front
Gold. White, Tan and Green
tailored blOusCS.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-03

IS showing the new Dude Ranch
spun rayon and corded weaYeS,
long sleeves, tuck-in blouses, con-
trast piping here in Caiitor-
mia gold, red. tan and green -.
studded leather belts.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1942-09-26

vii be at an end. Gwen in occupied
France children are to be apprenticed
instead of schooled, the order stating
that they will henseforth have no me-
ed of education, that only workers are
wanted.) Free observance of our
religion will be forbidden. Our own
lives will be of drudgery, hardship,
privation with the only ray of hope
that of speedy death.
What are we fighting for? We are
fighting for ourselves! For the right
to continue to say what we think;
to complain without fear of secret
police; to stand up for our rights;
to struggle on upward; to see that
our children get better chance than
we, or our fathers before us, had; to
live more prosperously; to work to
make our democracy a more vital
force in our lives; to put it's principles
into action; to prove the worth of
freedom
These are the things for wl1ice we
fight. Let no man mistake it or att
empt to mislead US. We fight for our
selves, our families, our homes and
OUR nation!,
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1942-09-26
WHAT ARE WE
FIGHTING FOR,
BY RUTH TAYLOR

what are we fighting for? Those
who would subveN our thoughts q
individuals and SO defeat us as . nat
ion, lay great stress on everv flaw IN
our democracy in the failure 70
sustain the Bill of Rights for all the
people OF our country, in every evide-
nee or discrimination, prejudice and
lack of brotherhood They say "let
US first demand and fight for our
rights at home before we fight for
the rights of others overseas
This is specious argument. It
sounds well, but it just doesn't make
sense for this is not polite war
We are not fighting in a superior AL
trustic fashion to save other people
setting forth on noble crusade with
banners flying and the laws carefully
drawn up in tournament form.
We are fighting for our lives :
whether we be black or white. rich or
poor, worker or employer, Protestant.
Catholic or Jew. We are fighting in
defense of our homes and our families
no matter whether those homes be
great estates or sharecroppers cabins.
trim city houses or walk-up flats in
Harlem.
If we lose this war, we won't lust
have less. Well have nothing moth
ing thae we can call our own. Our
possessions, however meager they
may be, will be confiscated. What
money a lifetime of scrimping may
have enabled us to put aside, will be
forfeited to the state. If any of the
master races underling want our
home, we will have to leave it on a
minutes notice without removing
anything. Education for our children
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1942-09-26
TREASURE CHEST

seeketh wisdom and findeth not; but know
ledge is easy him that understandeth. Proverbs.