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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-17

than is permitted by the regulation
 A. No. The regulation specifically states that (. no person shall demand or receive any rent for use or occupancy of any room in hotel or rooming house within the Defense Rental Area higher than the maximum rents provided by this Maximum Rent Regulation; and no person shall offer, solicit, attempt, or agree to do any of the forego- ing"
 21. o. Can a landlord refuse to rent room to 8 person unless that person agrees to take his meals u the house?
 A. Only if the taking of meals was a requirement. for renting the room on June 15, 1922.
 p. o. What penalties are there for persons who violate the maxi mum rent regulations?
 A. Persons violating any provis- ion of the maximum rent regulations are subject to criminal and civil ac- tions.
 23. o. What are the criminal penalties?
 A. The Emergency Price Control Act provides maximum fine of $5,- 900 imprisonment for one year, or both, for any person violating any regulation or order issued under the act.
 "A. o. What are the civil penal ties?
 A. The tenant may, after August 1, sue the landlord for $50 or treble the amount by which the rent ex- ceeded the maximum, whichever is the greater, plus attorneys fees and costs as determined by the courts.
 25. o. Does the maximum rent regulation for hotels and rooming houses set up restrictions for remov- al of tenants?
 A. Yes. The regulation states: "So long as the tenant continues to pay the rent to which a landlord is entitled, no tenant of 8 room within 8 hotel or rooming house shall be removed from such room. by action to evict or to recover pos- session, by exclusion from possession or otherwise, nor shall any person attempt such removal or exclusion from possession, notwithstanding that such tenant has no lease or that his lease or other rental agreement has expired .," with certain ex- captions.
 26. @. What are some of these exceptions?
 A. Refusal of the tenant to sign an extension of lease at the same terms of the expiring lease. How ever, the new lease cannot be for longer than one year, nor can 1t call for a rent higher than the maximum rent. Refusal by the tenant to per- init inspection of the room, unlesi this inspection is forbidden in the terms of his lease; violation by the tenant of a substantial obligation of his tenancy; committing or per- mitting nuisance; using or per- mitting the room to be used for immoral or illegal purposes: and when the landlord wants to get the room back for the immediate pur- pose of demolishing the room or of substantially altering or remodeling it. and this work can't go on with the tenant still occupying the room.
 27. o. What if the landlord just doesn't want to rent his room any more? Can he evict tenant on this ground?
 A. Yes. However, if a tenant has been evicted from a room for this reason, the landlord can't re-rent the room for a period of six months after he has removed the tenant without permission of the Area Rent Director.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-17
By NEA Service

By NEA Service MIAMI F1a Aug 1am the nations No pleasure resort has A its face lifted military 
 Miami business seeing the travel and the national indication 1943 ist suddenly their the city fuledged military with difficulty into the picture. SCHOOL Miami boiling with soldiers and sailors both American and British hotels Army air force has it's replacement center its officer candidate sco and its odcer-training school on the beach ArWays
  Miami in Coral Gables, and also ferry pilot
 pier EmryFddle Mechanical School is turning thousands
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-17
Market Made Advance But Trading Is Light
Railway Shares Took Lead in Drive Upward; Several
 of Rails Made New Highs for the Year

peake & Ohio. Great Northern pre- ferred, Chicago, Great Western preferred, Kansas Ciyt Southern. Pennsylvania and Union Pacific.
 American Telephone moved up l-4 points to i18 3-4 and other lead- ing issues were stead yto firm. Beth lehem Steel held at the previous close of 54 while U. s. Steel was up 3-8 at 48 3-4. Chryler eased 1-4 to SO 3-4 while General Motors was unchanged at 38. Patino Mines (tin) was active at 20 up 3-8. Home stake (gold) Mining lost 1-2 points to 29. Copper issues were firm.
 WOOL MARKET
 Boston, August 17-(UP-S Sales of Texas and New Mexico fine short wools were reported at clean basis price of $105 in the Boston Wool Market, the US. Agriculture De- partment reported today.
 Some fine Delaine woolS from Ohio and Michigan were sold at a clean price of $120. Medium graded ee-eighths fleece wools had some demand at 50 cents grease basis. Very few sales resulted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-17

 Miami these days
 
 the beach in the city, lighting approxmang with parking lights and all hotels fronting the untitled KEEP OUT" SIGNS SPREAD EVERYWHERE Army and Navy presently denying entrance docks golf Restrictions rooming pointing inevitably time when most of the cs will Keep Out"
 a the possibility strict priority system Air travel isn't ratoned the coaches rationing Is likely by fall
 bayone friends just replaced the bathing suit at Americas
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-17
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-17
|ONE TRAINMAN IS
 KILLED IN CRASH
Another Critically Injured as Passenger, Freight
 Trains Meet

Adrian Mich, Aug. l7-(UP)- One trainman was killed and anoth- CT injured critically today when a Wabash railroad passenger train and a New York Central freight train collided at an intersection five miles northeast of here.
 Coroner Ed M. Braun of LeraWee County said the passenger train en- gineer, J. O. Hemrick, Peru, Ind, was killed instantly and his fire man, Altman, also of Peru, was taken to hospital in critical conditions He was not expected to live.
 Braun said that none pf the pas sengers nor the freight train crew was injured.
 The passenger train had left De- troit at 8:25 a. m. bound for Chi cago and St. Louis.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1942-12-09
S krepkim glasom je nadalje-

S krepkim glasom je nadalje-
vafa: .Dasi trpim, razumen1
politiene nujnosti in bonn srec-
ma, ako najdete v tenn zakonu
svojo sreco. Ozenite Sc torej,
sire, ne da bi Sc ozirali name;
vzemite to mlado princeso, XII
vas je vredna in bo obdala vas
prestol $ Sc vecjim bliscem ter
vas resila skrbi "a nasledstvo."
Vec nj mogla reci. Manjkalo
il je moci. A njene hrabre be-
sede so zadostovale, da Sc je
Napoleon docela pomiril.
Resile SO ga skrivnega neni-
ra, XII ga je cash obsel. Bill je
vessel. Globoko Sc je oddahnil.
Zdaj je bila prihodnost spet
njegova. Samo roko je bilo tre-
ba iztegniti, da jo zagrabi.
y, tDalje prihodnjic)
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1942-12-09
odlociti "a razporoko in da mai
mislim ma drugo zenitev.''

odlociti "a razporoko in da maj
mislim ma drugo zenitev.''
"Oh! !" je dejala.
Ia vzdih je bill skoraj podo-
ben tozbi. A cesar ga nj slisal.
In il dobrote, IL plemenitosti, il
tistega nagnjenja do zrtve, XII
je v njeni krscanski in slovan-
ski naturi spet in spet prihajalo
ma povrsje, je jela Maria Wa
leWska takoj govoriti besede, XII
SO potolazile vse ocitke njegove
vesti.
"Prav ste storili, SIRE" je re-
kla in Sc neokilko napela. "Po
cerkvenih zakonih sem poroce-
ma z grofom Walewskim, in da-
81 sem mu storila s svojo lju-
beznijo do vas hudo krivico, mo-
ram vendar pred Bogom osta-
ii njegova zena, dokler zivi.'''.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1942-12-09

zvestih. Napoleon je hotel tu
malo pred novo zenitvijo prebi-
tt z Mario Walewsko diva dni v
miru in brezskrbnosti. Hotel 81
je privosciti trohico meme sa-
mote, preden >krene dalje po
svoji poti, XII jo je zasoplo
spremljal yes svet.
Razen tega je hotel S tenn do
kazom svoje ljubezni pomiriti
Mario Walewsko zastran nego-
tove prihodnosti, XII il je zaradi
cesarjdve zveze z Avstrijsko
strahoma zrla naproti.
Napoleon il je bill prizanes-
1.-Two naznanil to zenitev in po-
udaril, da ne bo zakon, XII ga
sklene samo z monarhicnih raz-
logov, v nicemer vplival ma nju-
ne srcne vezi.
"Moja najiskrenejsa leila je
bila, da vzamem tebe "a zeno. A
tajni svet Sc je izrekel "a mad
vojvodinjo. Mimo tega 50 me
opozorili, da Sc il verskih po-
mislekov tudi ii ne bi mogla
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1942-12-09

Sci - ne v posteljo, ampak k
pisalni mizi.
Sedel je, obraeal liste, pre-
kladal spise, 81 zapisoval to in
ono, nato pa vstal, stopil h ka-
minu in sedel v globok nasla-
MAC. Prekrizal je roke in glas-
no zaklel.
To, da Sc je bill moral v po-
govoru Fouchejem siloma br-
zdati, je Sc podzigalo njegov
gnev. Vojvoda Otrantski je bill
vkljub svoji bistroumnosti pre-
prican, da je ostal cesar ravno-
dusen. V resnici 81 je bill Napo-
leon prisegel, da mu nikoli ne
odpusti.
Fouche Sc je bill z MIN drzno
poigral. Kaj njegovi vidni raz-
logi! Kaj to, ali je incl prav, o
cemer je bill Napoleon sicer
preprican! Pod plascem politi-
ke je bill njegov namen vendar-
lie oseben. Kar koli 81 storil "a
tega cloveka, dolznika Sc ii nj
cutil nikdar. Pod njegovo vrlo
in odkritosrcno krinko sta Sc
skrivala samo izdajstvo in laz.
Njegovo sodelovanje pri drzav-
nih poslih je postajalo nevarno,
posebno Sc V vojaski drzavi, XII
jo je mogel razmajati re nesre-
cen slucaj.
Ali maj ga zapodi? To v Sc
danjem trenutku nj bilo tako
preprosto, kakor Sc je zdelo. Vi
deti bi bilo, kakor da Napoleon
zrtvuje ministra svoji ljubici.
Po vsem Parizu bi prepevali
zbadljivke mani. On bi bill
zmanjsan v oceh Francije, Fou-
che bi pa zrasel in bi mu uteg-
}, nil postati zaradi svojih zvez
z jakobinci in rojalisti cello ne
warren. A njegovo potrpljenje je
imelo Sc drug vzrok: "a zdaj je
Foucheja Sc potreboval.
Potreboval ga je " rimski "a
devi, v to, da opravi Nizozem-
sko, in v to, da ojaci celinsko
zaporo. Use to je bill nalozil VOL
vodi Otrantskemu, XII je bill po-
stal zadnji cas- Sc vplivnejsi ka-
kor dotlej. &c bi prehitro izgi-
nil, bi sc utegnilo umetno ko-
leslie ustaviti in nastati bi uteg-
nile resne tezave. Politicne po-
trebe so ohramljale Napoleono-
vo roko. Ia NAH Foucheja nj
mogel nadomestiti.
Toda cez nekaj tednov, ko bo
priceto delo koneano, po sijaj-
nj poroki, XII maj obda cesarja z
najvisjim bliscem in oplasi po-
slednje nasprotnike, bo Fouche-
ia z okrutnim veseljem zdrobil.
Zdrobil ga bo tako, da Sc ne bo
mogel nikoli vec pobrati. Ia
krat ga zadeni kazen, veliko hu-
je, nego bi ga zadela danes.
Lahko ga DO zalotiti ma kaki
temni spletki, javno razgaliti
njegovo nizkotnosti in ga uni
citi "a zmerom.
| Dotlej je hotel kazati Fouche-
ju prijazen obraz ter uspavati
njegovo nezaupanje. To mu nj
bilo tezko, ker je incl cudovit
dar "a pretvarjanje in je znal
mojstrski lagati.
I Misel, da je mascevanje samo
odlozeno, ne opusceno, ga je po-
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1942-12-09
NAPOLEONOVA
TAJNA LJUBEZEN
Zgodovinski roman

cheja, da je dokoncal svoje de-
10.
"In razen tega bi vam bila
gospa grofica sama branila, &c
bi bill hoteli prezreti te ovire in
til preko Min"
"Da, nekoc ste mi re rekli :
njena skromnost -
"Ne, sire, njena poboznost.
Grofica sc ne hi bila dala raz-
porociti."
"Samo to? Men zakon gro
fom bi bill dial razveljaviti po
duhovni gosposki v Warsaw. Ia
Sc ogtovo ne bi bila pokazala
strozje, kakor pariska cerkve-
ma oblast v mojem primerl.' .
"Grofica to ne bi bilo zado-
stovalo. Samo odlocitev svete
stolice bi jo zadovoljila - in
vase razmerje do papeza -
"Eh, kaj, 'je malomarno re-
kel Napoleon. "Dva polka bi mi
bila privedla Pija VII. semkaj.
Potem bi videli, ali bi Sc upi-
rail-"
"Niti Napoleon ne more raw
natl papezem kakor navad-
MIN tatom, samo zato, da bi sc
laze porocil S svojo ljubico."
"Spostovanje do duhovniske-
ga oblacila Sc mi zdi pri vas ne
kan pozno, gospod Fouche."
"Svojih mladostnih zmot sem
Sc zmerom kesal."
"Nu, pustiva to. - Moi sklep
je storjen. Ne govoriva vec O
tel stvari.''
Ceprav V tenn razgovoru nj
hotel razgaljati svojih cuvstev,
vendar nj mogel utajiti nekak-
snega razburjenja, ko je S po-
polnim dostojanstvom dodal
"Mislim, da je to, kar sem no.
COZ storil, moja dolznost do
Francije in mole hise Poz-
no je, vojvoda Otrantsk, poi
dite spat :"
Fouche je vstal. "Spat, sire
Ne. Prebrati moran Sc dopise Q
polozaju ma Nizozemskem. Ce-
sar mora imeti porocilo V ro-
kah, preden poklice kralja
Louisa k sebi."
"Res," je rekel Napoleon in
Sc oprl ma rob kadi. eta zadeva
mi je mrzka. Kdo bi bi lmislil
da Sc bo z bratom, XII sem ga
vzdrzeval il svoje porocniske
place, tako obrnilo. Trmoglavee
je. &c ga>skomine po neodvisno.
sti nitro ne minejo, bonn mora.
nazadnje zdruziti Nizozemske
IS cesarstvom. - Preverite tc
stvar in pripravite nacrt po
godbe Do svidenja :"
Fouche Sc je izgubil v nocne
tihi palaci. Cesar je S Constan'
tovo pomocjo zlezel il kadi
Oblekel je srajco, dodge por
hantaste hlace S stopali in dol
go nocno halo il visnjeve vol
ne, 81 dal natakniti stare copa'
te il rdecega safiana in zaveza'
tt pisano ruto okrog glave tel
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"Da, blizu." ?"

''Da, blizu."
q. : &c bo otrok, XII ga prica-
kuje, decek, bi bill po izvrseni
oporoki najbrze dedic presto
la?"
"Seveda."
"Nu, sire, ia otrok, XII hi pri-
Sci ma svet mesec dni ali sest
tednov po vasi poroki, bi bill
kljub temu V oceh vseh ljudi
sad presustva, ker bi vsak We
del, da je bill spocet Sc casu
groficinega prejsnjega zakona.
Poroka vasega velicanstva z
otrokovo materjo bi ga sicer po-
zakonila, a lie po besedi. V oceh
Francije ne bi bill nikoli zako-
nit.'
Napoleon je zamisljeno mol
cal. Fouche je dodal, kakor da
bi slo "a postransko stvar:
"Vazno podrobnost sem V pr
vem trenutkU pozabil omeniti
V dezeli, kjer zloba Sc nj izumr-
la, bi sc gotovo norcevali iz te-
ga, da sc DANA V zadnjih tednih
nosecnosti z velikim slavljem
poroci V stolnici Nase Gospe."
'Lahko bi Sc porocila po po-
rodu."
"Kaj bi V tenn primeru poceli
z otrokom, tudi &c bi ga nakna-
dno pozakonili? Otrok ali otro-
ci, XII bi Sc yam narodili kasne-
je V veljavnem zakonu, XII ime-
Ii prednost pred MIN. To bi
spravilo vase nasledstvo V We
liko nevarnost in dezeli bi Sc BIZ
10 bait drzavljanskih vojn. V
taken primeru bi, dovolite mi,
sire, da Sc tako izrazim, segli V
pravo osje gnezdo."
'Nekaj pameti je tenn, kar
pravite, vojvoda Otrantski," je
zamisljeno rekel cesar. "A kdaj
YAM je prislo to ma misel?"
"Vceraj, sire"
"Hm In zakaj mi niste
povedali pred posvetovanjem?"
"To je zelo preprosto, sire. Y
tern primeru ne bi bill incl vec
svotode, XII mi jo je dalo vase
ve]icanstvo takisto kakor vsem
mojim toVariSem, da jasno raz-
lozim svoje mnenje, 0 katerem
sem vedel, da ustreZa pravi ko-
risti drzave, akoravno je ma
sprotovalo cesarjevim osebnim
zeljam."
Napoleon je bistro in dolgo
gledal ministru oci.
"Razumem vas. Hoteli ste z
iavno izreCenim mnenjem pri-
tisniti name; presenecenjem
ste mi hoteli zgraditi pot in IL
podbiti mole nacrte?"
'Da, sire, priznam."
'In .se niste bali mole jeze?"
''Ne, sire, kajti "a jezo hodi
preudarek; bill sem 81 V svesti,
da mi bo vase velicanstvo ma
zadnje pritrdilo.,,'
Namesto srditega izbruha Sc
je cesar naSmehnil..
Ia mirnost je ohrabrila Fou-
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g -
Ma Sikh je ameri$ki podadmiraz
Henry X. Heaoitt, XII poveljuje
omeriskenau brodoOju y Severmi
Afriki. ,..
tolazila. Cesar Sc je naslonil ma
stolu dalec vznak, crte njegove-
ga oblicja so Sc sprostile =
mislil je ma Mario.
"Ljubo dete! zrtvujem jo po-
litiki. zrtvujem pa tudi sebe.
Razumela me DO, poznam njeno
velikodusje. Ma sreco il nisem
O svoji nameri Sc mic povedal.
Torej ne bo razocarana e."
Velika stojeca ura med knjiz-
nina omarama, XII sta zavzema-
Ii vso steno nasproti kamina, je
udarila tri. Oh zvoku njenih
udarcev Sc je Napoleon zdrznil.
'"Tako pozno ze? In prav da-
mes mnogo opravkov. Hitro
spat, Constant! ;"
Stopil je V spalnico. Tudi
spanje je bilo pokorno njego-
vim ukazom. ze cez deset mi
nut je trdno spal.
Y VersailIesu
Pomlad je kmalu zavladala
ter ozivila zrak, zemljo in vo-
do. V prvih jutranjih urah Sc
je dvigala liz jezera rahla me-
gla, mehko ovijala topole in W.
be, XII Jim je poganjalo novo
listje, ter pokrivala bicevje OBJ
bregovih in travo in livadi S sre-
brno roso. Veliki, cvetooi ne
gnojevi grmi SO pobesali svoje
rumene cesulje, clog je molil
svoje cvete nalik svatbenim Sop
kom V nebo, cigar bledina je
Sc spominjala ma pravkar kon-
cano zimo. Dva laboda sta We
licastno plula po tihi, z lokva-
Mi posejani globini. Solnce nj
sijalo, a njegovo nevidno "a
renje je ustvarjalo blesceco
svetlobo okrog vasice, Marie
Antoinette, XII je bila umetno
zgrajena selski preprostosti.
Zanemarjene ljubke kocice pri-
stava in Min, XII so bill re dvaj-
set lie zapusceni, so imeli pod
svojimi slamnatimi strehami
nekam pomlajeno lice. Clovek
je kar cakal, kdaj DO ljubljena
in osovrazena kraljica, oblece-
ma v lahko svilo, smehljaje Sc
stopila IL svoje ovcarske nasel-
bine -.
"Videl sem jo tukaj," je sa-
njavo rekel Napoleon. "Bilo je
jeseni leta 1885,; pravkar sem
bill postal podporocnik in sem
kot tax potoval v Valence, kjer
je bill moi polk. sestnajst let
mi je bilo. z menoj je bill to-
varis liz mojega letnika, Augi-
bert, XII je pozneje padel pri
Arcolu. Bila sva v svojih novih
uinformah in zelo ponosna.
Kraljica je sla mimo naju. Po-
zdravila sva jo. Odzdravila ma
ma je lahkim prigibom glave
in veselo kramljaje stopala da-
lie z gospodi in damami svoje-
ga spremstva.. Lepa in velicast-
ma Sc mama je zdela -. Uboga
zena! Kako okruten konec il je
bill usojen! Veliko hudih besed
je bilo Mi, a JAZZ jim nisem
nikoli verjel. Yes, zakaj ne,
Marie? Zaradi dobrohotnega
nasmeha, XII ga je poklonila
mlademu castniku-novincu, XII
je bill tako slaboten in v svojih
visokih skornjih tako podoben
1obutemu macku,' kakor je re-
kla gospa Junotova !"
"Uboga zena," je ponovila
Maria.
Vceraj sta bila dospela v
Versailles. Stanovala sta v ma
lih sobanah LudWka XIV, ki SO
gledale ma je1enji vrt, in stregli
90 ;sroo Torn%o,.% - So s1oirn 4
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1942-12-09

General James III. Doo5ttle,
poveljnsk ameriSEe srGcne sile .
Afriki. DooHttle je 0odiz tudi
snoni polet ameriSkih letalcev
mad Toxic. '*-s
Evening star., 1942-09-08
BY ]. b. ZATMAN.

A wide choice of candidates for
membership on the Republican
State Central Committee in Mont
gomery County confronts county
voters in today's primary with 10
persons on the ballot for seven
vacancies.
Four of the 10 are incumbents.
Those seeking seats on the commit
tee are:
Ira H. Whitacre, Dewitt W. Zook,
John r. Reeves, Arthur J. Hilland,
Charles S. Moore, Walter w. DaW-
son, George C. Esworthy, Nathan
Duvall, James NJ Mount and Mrs
Doris Seebold.
Mr.. Whitacre, IS, is a native of
Winchester, Va, and has lived in
the county for the past SO years. His
home is in Silver Spring.
Ran for County Treasurer.
His two previous attempts to run
for a county Office resulted in failure.
He was defeated in 1884 and again
in 1888 when he ran for county
treasurer. He has never been on
the State Central Committee, but
was clerk to the county commission
ers during the Fusion regime.
Although he is an attorney, he has
never practiced law. At present, he
is employed at the American
Union. He is a director of the SUBJ
urban National Bank in Silver
Spring.
Mr.. Zook, "a, was born In WASH
ington and has lived in Takoma
Park for the past II years. He is
in the insurance business. While he
is active in Republican politics, he
has never run for political Office
before
A lifelong Republican, Mr.. Zook
is past president of the Montgomery
County Republican Club and is Re-
publican chairman of the goth pre-
cinct, Wheaton district, of the
county.
Mr.. Reeves is practicing attor-
ney in Bethesda. He also is United
Evening star., 1942-09-08
Newport News Shipyord
Damaged by Twister
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Sept. g.
A freak twister of considerable force
cut a narrow path of wreckage
across the Newport News Ship
building & Drydock Co.'S steel
storage yard and the Virginia
League ball park yesterday.
No one was injured and the resi-
dental area of Ferguson Park, hous-
ing more than 5000 persons a few
hundred yards from the center Of
the storms path, escaped damage.
More than a dozen large plates,
some weighing more than a ton,
were torn from their storage posi-
tions and smashed across the dis
tributing tracks of the shipyard.
Most of the damage was done to
the tracks, one section being
knocked four feet out of line Spikes
were sheared like matchsticks by
falling plate.
Evening star., 1942-09-08
Mexican Tanker Sub Sank
Sailed at Her Own Risk
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 8.-The
6,511-ton Mexican tanker Amatlan,
torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf OF
Mexico, was disclosed today to have
been navigating at her own risk
after sailing from Havana without
asking for naval protection.
The loss of the tanker and the
fact that 10 crew members were
missing were announced yesterday
by her owners, the Mexican Petro-
leum Co.
Gen. Juan F. Azcarate, chief of
staff of the Gulf of Mexico defense
zone, disclosed she had not asked
for naval protection and said no
Mexican ships had been torpedoed
while under Mexican naval and air
force escort since the convoy system
was established.
The Amatlan was the sixth ship
flying the Mexican flag to be sunk
by Axis submarines.
Evening star., 1942-09-08
there is no opposition for local nomi-

there is no opposition for local nomi-
nations.
Principal interest in the Mont
gomery County primaries is CEN
tered around the battle between
four Democratic candidates for the
three judgeships on the county Or
phan's Court.
Judge Washington Waters is seek
ing denomination for a third term
on the court without the indorse-
ment of the County Congress of
United Democratic Organizations.
The two other incumbents, Carey
E. Quinn and Lewis F. Hobbs, have
been indorsed by the congress, along
with Einar B. Christensen, who is
seeking nomination for the first
time.
Republican Contest.
A Republican contest is in pros
pect for the 10 vacancies on the
State Central Committee with seven
candidates on the ballot. They are:
ma H. Whitacre, De Witt w. Zook,
John R. Reeves, Arthur j. Hilland.
Charles S. Moore, George C.. Es-
worthy, Nathan Duvall, James M.
Mount, Mrs. Doris Seebold and Wal
ter w. Dawson.
Mr.. Dawson has recently been in
Quoted in the Army, but has not
Withdrawn from the race.
Montgomery Republicans also will
participate in the fight between j.
Glenn Beall, Frostburg, and Henry
c. Triesler, Hagerstown, for the
congressional nomination from the
9Th Maryland congressional district.
Mrs. Katherine E. Byron, incumbent
Democrat, is not candidate for re-
election. 1t Col. E. Brooke Lee is
the unopposed Democratic nominee.
Democratic voters in the county
will participate in the f1ve-way race
for nomination as associate Circuit
Court judge Of the 9Th circuit, which
includes Montgomery County.
The candidates are Robert E.
Clapp, jr.; Manuel M. Weinberg,
Sherman P. Bowers, Leslie N. Cob
lentz and H. Kieffer De Lauter, all
of Frederick County.