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Evening star., 1942-09-03
NewCuilpIairh5dys :
Spicer Agency Used
Suspicious Signature
Prepared to Resemble
Moreenthou's, Contends
Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission
today announced it has issued
new complaint charging William
Edgar Spicer, an accountant, with
participation in plan for COM
mercial collection agency cards"
using signature so prepared as
to resemble the signature of Henry
Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treas
ury."
The name reproduced in the form
of signature written in ink is
m. o. Morganson. The title given
is registrar"
Complaint Is the Third.
This is the third complaint of
the FTC in which Mr.. Spicer is
respondent. He filed answer yes
terday denying charges in two pre-
vious similar complaints, in which
he was alleged to have co-operated
with firms in Los Angeles and San
Francisco in mailing out cards for
collection agencies, falsely indi-
eating that they are issued by
branches of the United States Gov
ernment.'
Other respondents in the COM
plant filed yesterday were Andrew
j. Lytle and Richard Carl Lytle.
trading as Vocational Placement
Bureau, Debtors Finance Bureau
and Bureau of Records of Employ
ment, Akron, Ohio.
Claims Name Fictitious.
| M. 0. Morganson is fictitious
name" and is not the signature of
any one associated with the re-
spondents, the complaint charges.
Mr.. Spicer today denied the
charges of misrepresentation con-
tanned in the latest complaints, and
indicated he would file formal
answer shortly, along the same lines
as his answers filed yesterday to the
two previous complaints.
In regard TO the card to which
the FTC objected. Mr.. Spicer said
he had word from Andrew J. Lytle.
a respondent at Akron, that changes
had been made in the card as far
back as July, at the suggestion of
an FTC investigator, and that the
FTC had acknowledged receipt of
the changed card.
A new sentence had been added
to the card, MI. Spicer said, reading:
This information is not required
by the Government nor any of its
branches, but by the Bureau of
Records and Employment" The
name Of Morganson which had been
used for long time, was changed
to the name of an employe of the
Akron firm, Mr.. Spicer said.
Evening star., 1942-09-03
Winners Are Chosen
In nCity-WideBacky
Playground Contest
Field Is Narrowed
By Elimination From 234
Entries to About SO

Winners in the annual city-wide
backyard playground contest, spon-
sored by the Child Traffic Safety
Council, were named yesterday after
the field was narrowed by elimina-
ton judging from 234 entries to
about so.
The contest was divided into two
classes-one for Fairgrounds with
homemade equipment, the other
for those with purchased equip
ment-and identical sets of prizes
were awarded.
First prize winners in the first
class was Billy Middleton, 1o-year-
old son of Mr. and Mrs. William T.
Middleton of 1894 Westover drive
Sc, who will win sliding board
for his playground.
Beverly Ann Foy, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John G. Foy of 1920 S
street NE, will receive a wading
pool as second prize in the home
made class. Third prize, a play
| tent, will go to Mrs. Raymond Betz
| of 1922 Thirty seventh street NV.
Mrs. r. N. Crawley of 5214 Ames
street NE. will get a sand box as
fourth prize, and the fifth place
award, teeter- totter, will be given
to Ernest Kimball of 602l Third
street NV.
Charles Peck, jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Peck, of so Franklin
| street NE. was awarded first prize
in the purchased equipment group
for a playground built around a
two-room furnished and electrical
ly-lighted playhouse.
Other winners in this class were
the Guilon Apartments, 1915 P street
Sc, second prize; Mrs. Lawrence
Smith, 1890 Reservoir road NV,
third prize Roderick Duhaney, 1886
East Capitol street, fourth prize
and Jerome Jackson, 307 Tenth
street Sc, fifth prize.
The awards will be made after
Labor Day.
Evening star., 1942-09-03
Draft Bourd Member
Resigns as Protest
By the Associated Press.

oS the Associated Press.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Sept. s.
Ed McClannahan has resigned from
a Bexar County selective service
board in protest of Washington
ordered draft reclassifcation of
Ulysses James Andrews, 37-year-old
editor of the San Antonio Register
Negro newspaper.
Mr.. Andrews, single and prom
inent in local Negro affairs, was re-
classified from IA status and
given six-month deferment.
Mr.. McClannahan charged that
undue favor and discrimination were
exhibited by Washington's change
OF Mr.. Andrews draft status. Local
politics were involved, he asserted.
Valmo C. Ballinger, publisher OF
the newspaper, appealed to Wash
ington in behalf of the editor, Mr.
Andrews said.
Evening star., 1942-09-03

but the Army only said, Thanks
but you're little over age"
Mr.. Gardner was not stopped
however. He has a son Kenneth
who was in the Army from 1928 to
1891 and who rejoined after the at
tack on Pearl Harbor, and Mr.
Gardner Is not going to be topped by
his son.
Fought in Cuba.
Further, Mr.. Gardner did some
fighting In Cuba and in Puerto
Rico during the Spanish American
War and worked at a truck depot
as camouf1age painter during the
World War.
He believes the Army is pretty
silly about this over-age business
After all, he's only 67-plus," ane
they're not going to keep him out ol
their war. The Army might give ir
right now if it could hear Mr.. Gard.
ner say:
"I'll get in the seryice--hell yes
plltget in ~ ssF@sA @8stsfS w
Evening star., 1942-09-03

ers of sand on attic floors is an
other measure advised where struc-
tural strength will permit.
To carry out the work, Mr..
Reynolds has established a pro-
tective construction unit, headed by
Charles w. Barber.
Training of raid wardens and
other services: protection and evac-
uation of irreplaceable materials,
including arts treasures; guarding
of structures and Identification re-
ouirements for those entering, all
are provided in the codes.
Twenty trained men will be sta
toned at key points over the United
States to aid IN field work. These
men have been schooled In pro-
teective methods and In the ways of
Zaboteurs.
Evening star., 1942-09-03
Two in Arlington Fined
For BIuckout Violations

Benjamin Baum, 1927 North Hud-
son street, and Raymond K. Snidon,
1901 South Monroe street, were fined
SIS each for blackout violations dur
ing the test of August 18 by Airing
ton Police Court Judge B. M. Jones
today. > ..
Arthur L. Dorsey, 3505 Wilson
boulevard, was found not guilty OF
similar charge and the warrant
was dismissed by Judge Jones.
Evening star., 1942-09-03

tions are buildings controlled by the
War and Navy Departments. which
they will protect.
1T should be remembered" said
the building code, that, although it
may not be practicable to protect
historic buildings against direct hits
or even against all near misses. any
simple means of installing some
form of protection may be worth
its cost in preventing, at the
start, some damage, the spread Of
which might be dangerous to the
rest of the building"
Protective Walls Suggested.
Walls of essential materials
TO save exteriors and lower win
dows were suggested. So were brick
FIRE walls In buildings Of non fire
reasting interior construction. Lay
Evening star., 1942-09-03

congratulations for your outstand-
ing leadership on this important
the Women's Auxiliary of the
United Federal Workers, CIO, has
been working to solve the problem
of getting nursery schools for chill
dren of working mothers and for
children of the hundreds and thou
sands of mothers who could and
would work were care provided for
their youngsters" :
The auxiliary offered to make
available to Mr.. Randolph the sur
veys they have made Of heavy
concentrations OF school chill
dren whose mothers srs working or
want to work.
Evening star., 1942-09-03
Voters Protest
| Extra Gasoline
| lForCondidotes
Py the Associated Press

y lHr ASsOSihlcu FTebo.
FREDERICK, Md, Sept 3.-Ra-
tion board officials say they are
being bombarded by calls from vot-
ers who declare they will refuse to
vote for any candidate using supple
mental gasoline for campaign pur-
poses.
They added, however, that so far
they had received no returns of spe-
cial rations issued to candidates in
next weeks primary. There were,
they said, some calls for special
rations from Brunswick during the
municipal elections there.
Some voters, board spokesmen
said, came to the Office and de-
clared their Intentions to boycott
politicians using gasoline to further
political ambitions.
Evening star., 1942-09-03
S740 Robbery Reported

Mitchell G. Justice, At Third
street NV, reported to police today
that he was robbed of $740 in cash
as he slept between midnight and
$50 am. Mr.. Justice, who lives
on the second floor Of the Third
street address, said his shirt, trous-
ers and brown billfold containing
the money were removed from his
room.
Evening star., 1942-09-03
CIerics Exchange Posts

LEONARDTOWN, Md, Sept, 3
(SpeciaD The Rev. Francis j. Dia-
mond, S. j., of New York City, who
has been stationed at Sacred Heart
Catholic Church, has exchanged
posts with the Rev. Joseph De Vany,
S. j., of st. Joseph's at Morganza.
Evening star., 1942-09-03
Ir Z
MAotHe~R~xAM
WAR Bonds

American sailors and coast
guardsmen must be hardened to face
any and all weather. In ice, sleet,
snow and rain they send their ships
slashing through the heavy seas.
They need raincoats to help them
weather the storms. A raincoat for
our sailors costs SIS.
Evening star., 1942-09-03

You'll feel better If you know that
by your investment in War bonds
and stamps you are helping to give
this protection for men who go to
the sea in ships. Invest st least
10 per cent of your income in War
bonds every payday, for our country
must have the money to provide
the necessary tools to win this war.
And remember. for every So you
invest you get - back at maturity.
United States Treasury Department
Evening star., 1942-02-08

and saboteurs, and it cannot be
doubted that they are up-and-doing
here. Refusal to heed a challenge JUS
tifies soldiers on guard at munitions
plants. bridges, crossroads. airfields
and other posts in shooting. Two at
this writing have fired: in the Middle
West bullets killed one duck hunter
rowing in the vicinity of a military
reservation and wounded another: a
girl being driven by her escort across
a California bridge was wounded.
"A military command" state the
Regulations, whether in a post, camp
or bivouac, on the march, or even in
battle q. is extremely vulnerable. if
taken by surprise" That was con-
vincingly demonstrated in Hawaii. A
good sentry will not be taken by sur
prise. He is under general orders which
require that he 'be especially watchful
at night. and during the time for chal-
lenging to challenge all persons on or
near my post and to allow no one to
pass without proper authority"
After he has halted you some dis
tance away. he will call. who's
there?" Your answer is friend" or
Evening star., 1942-02-08

some other identification. He replies:
Advance and be recognized" Six
PAGES or so from him, he will halt you
again. and you will experience the
uncomfortable sensation of staring
into the sinister black muzzle of a
loaded rifle.
The sentry will then either turn you
back, pass you if you have proper
authority. or in case of doubt call the
corporal of the guard or some other
superior to decide the question. You
will be treated with courtesy but
firmly. If inconvenience - as many
are going to be - take it and like it.
Do not linger and try to pass the time
of day with the sentry; his orders for
bid him to talk to anyone except in
line of duty. Above all. don't cut and
run in panic when challenged. The
sentry will warn. Halt or firer and
that will be your last chance.
You may think you're safe in slip
ping by a red traffic light if a police
man isn't around, but it's different
when sentry halts you.
There's a war on.
-fMRFAx D0WNEY
Evening star., 1942-02-08
~ ALT! When you hear that
command barked by uni
okA PHOTO

4 . formed soldier. at night or
in broad daylight, regard it as a red
traffic light and act accordingly.
Motorist or pedestrian. put on your
brakes and wait for further orders.
People who failed to obey that chal-
lenge already have been killed or
wounded, and unfortunately there
probably will be more.
Super-miitary stuff, is it? A lot of
nonsense in some quiet section of the
so-far -uninvaded United States2 Not
a bit of it. No previous war ever has
seen such activity by fifth columnists
Evening star., 1942-02-08

Let Ipono and Massage help you
to have Firmer Gums-A More
Sparkling, Attractive Smile!
TODAY when you meet so many con-
l. Aicting claims for different dentifrices
ask yourself this simple question: What
dentifrice do dentists use themselves"
A survey conducted among thousands
Evening star., 1942-02-08

Dentists prefer Itama for their personal use
, TO oter any other denfitrice.
Try Ipana yourself Remember Ipana
not only cleans teeth but, with massage,
stimulates the gums-helps give them the
healthy frmness on which sound teeth
and sparkling smiles largely depend. Let
Ipana and massage help you to frmer
gums. brighter teeth, more sparkling
smile. Get a tube of Ipana today!
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22
Daily Defense Stamp Purchase Pledged By S henley Wort CTS

Frankfort, Ky Originat ed by women employees in Ire bottling department of the Schanley plant here. a novel " defense-stamp-a . day. plan is maintaining a 100 per cent batting aver age there and is now enlist ing the support of mer- chants and manufacturers turnout Franklin county
 Taken up by local civic leaders who were impress ed with it's efficiency as an aid to war saving. the plan was placed under the super vision of a committee of six, each member repre- scnting q different section of the county. Co-Workers, contactin9 retailers and manufacturers, had them encourage their staffs to pledge the purchase of at least one ten-cent defense stamp per day six days a week.
 Participation per2entag- es are published monthly by the State Journal at Frankfort. According to Mr. A. B. Blanton, vice president of Schenlev and manager of the firms local p a n t, the company's s Frankfort personnel is fac ilitating it's 100 per cent participation in the plan by taking change in defense stamps when buying lunch es at the plant recreation building.
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22
Child Health Conference Every Thursday

The Nome Public Health Nurse Mildred F. Brown invites the mothers to bring their infants and children to the Child Health Conference each Thursday from 1 to , pm. The children will be weighed and measured and health problems will be discussed with the nurse.
 An immuniZation clinic for in fants and all children, school children included who have not been protected against diphtheria and smallpox will be scheduled in the near future.
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22
.Indian
MILES AT EQUATOR

Ceyon, separated by l8 miles of water from India S mainland was described by Prof. William Beer of Boston University, the key to the defense of India and the entire Allied Nations effort in the Indian Ocean area He said the islands naval base at Irln- comaee commands sea-supply routes and that pln- cers action based on Ceylon and on Australia must be considered for a counter offensive.
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22
N 0 IT C F

You can ave 200 by payirg :. months Il advance for your SUI crIption l The Nome NIR2e.
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22


 burden and greater government al responsibility. The responsib- ility rests on the people of the U. s. Alaska belongs 10 them
 Hot Spot In Strategy
 As the Bridge 10 Asia. Alas ka is pointed out as a hot spot m U. s. strategy, declaring. If the Japanese should invade and con quer, the blame will be ours alone. But the time has passed when the U. 5. could regard AL aska as the orphan among our possessions. Alaska is now vital in the scheme of our war and de serves to be equally vital in fu- ture years of peace
 Fortune stresses the vast re- sources of the Territory, but charges it's mines and fisheries have been stripped by Outside interests. If Alaska was fully de- veloped, it believes the Territory would support ten million peo- pie.
 In its color stuff to keep up the popular theory about the North, Fortune in bar room scene as- serts Alaskans average three gal Ions of hard liquor a year--tWice the U. S. average; reveals couples dressed in the frontier garb for inc occasion doing the "Scow Bay" and a bunch of the boys in the back room having a little game which Fortune remarks "as in gold-rush days"
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22
Alaska and Alaskans Given Once
 Over In Fortune Marazine

Including few things they won't like and good many with which they will agree Fortune one of the top business and industrial msaaznes of thc nation. gives Alaskans spread in the March issue Illustrated with pictures of Gov. Ernest Gruening, Gen. Simon Buckner, Delegate Dim0nd, Joe Crosson Marshal Hop pin of CAA and Capt A. E. Lathrop street scenes in Juneau Fairbanks and other places including some of
 the usual romantic hooey always attached to Alaska of
 the boys in the back room" and guy with parka on tending bar Fortune tersey touches on a lot of Alaska in minimum space.
 Gov. Gruenng gets Fortune bow with being de- scrbed as the most intelligent executive Alaska has ever had the first to try in throughgoing way cope with Alaskas problems and needs' Tony Dimond gets Fortunes attention for being lonely voice crying in the wilderness of Washington
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22
Development

The development of Alaskan resources is not going to be accomplished in a few years Governor Greunng knows that but he believes that immediate (after the War) economic benefit in the shape of tour ists from the States. Alaska has mountains higher, rugged than the Al lps; Alaskan and brown bear are the biggest in the world and Alaskan trout up to thrty-siX inches. Fjords and the midnight sun and live glaciers in Alaska as exciting they in Scandinavian countries, and the Governor be-
 eVes that better passenger ships, better roads, hotels and lodges would bring enough Sightseers and big-game hunters and fishermen to make tourism rVa the fish and gold industries But if he is right there is no place for tourists in wartime Alaska.
 Government bureauS-the Geological Survey, the Fish and Wildlife Service the Forest Service the Or
 flee of Indian Affairs and others-are doing what they can with the limited funds, to develop Alaska It isn't enough The real settlement of Alaska is going to take long, slow time. The government will have to do much than it has to explore and survey and test the minerals and soils to plan and encourage settle ment Most important of all, it will have to build road to Alaska and many roads in Alaska It's agencies
 in Alaska will have to be unified and coordnated with
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22
Almost Human

AIaskans on the whole described: Like frontiers men, Aaskans are indvdualsts, and they grumble and gr0uch about the outsiders from Washington who run their affairs about the Governor (apponted by Inc PresdenD and about Secretary of Interior Harold lckes whose is apt to produce guffaWs of annoy ance and wrath. Their territorial stature irks them yet they have united desire for statehood They plan about interference and remote control in Wash ngton and in the same breath ask Washington for more money. Some of their home-rule sentiment is genune--but some of it is not as Gov. Gruenng dis covered when President Roosevelt sent him up to AL aSka two years ago.
 Pointing out that the Governors program was de- feated in the last Legislature, Fortune says even when he hands out after-dnner cigars at his white colonial mansion in Juneau, there is uneasness in the political air. He is politician, diplomat and his enemies say he is the WOrsthated executive the Terri tory ever had.
 On Alaska development Fortune had this to say
The Nome nugget., 1942-04-22

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-22

AND IN THE OLDEA DNYS ANY KID AT SCHOOL
WHO HAD 4 DINE TO SPEND HAD AL THE
OTHER KIDS FOLLOWl1l HIM AkD EVEN TIE
PRINCIPAL WOULD. LIKED TO HAVE BEEN IN
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-12-10
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
SALE OF REAL ESTATE
SHOULD NOT BE MADE.

In the District Court of the Elev-
enth Judicial District of the State
of Montana, in and for the County
of Lincoln.
In the matter of the estate and
guardianship of William Newton,
an incompetent person.
1t appearing to this Court from
the petition presented and filed by
L. A. Hosea, guardian of the estate
of William Newton, an incompet-
ent, praying for an order of sale
of said real estate belonging to
said ward, and that it is necessary
that such real estate be sold
1t is hereby ordered that the
next of kin of said ward and all
persons interested in said estate APP
pear before this Court on the Goth
day of December, 1912, at 10 o'clock
a. m. in the~ Court Room of this
Court at the Court House in the
City of Libby, Lincoln County, Mon
tana, then and there to show cause
why an order should not be made
! for the sale of said real estate.
And it is further ordered that a
copy of this order be published at
least once week for three sue
cessive weeks in the Western News,
a newspaper printed and published
in said Lincoln County.
| Dated this 2lst day of November,
1912.
FRED F. CLARK,
Clerk of Court Judge Being Absent.
n26-dl0-3t
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-12-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
W ARlAND
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,

Mrs. ]. w. Daniel visited with
friends and her son, Herb, at War
land over Friday and Saturday
Mike and Ada Mae Noble OF
Libby visited at the Earl Hansber-
ry home over the weekend.
Ed Woodward drove to Libby
Tuesday on business. He was ac-
companied by Tom Banfield Geo
Davis. Bob Hess. and Frank Baker
Mrs. Ed Higgins and children
visited in Troy over the weekend
Mrs. Chas. Collinson and son, Terry
visited in Libby.
Mrs. Sylvester Frank and little
daughter of Rexford are spending
few days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Frank.
P. H. Lauman has been on the
sick list the last few days.
Mrs. L. Heuscher and infant
daughter spent couple of days
last week visiting in Libby.
Mrs. w Brown visited in Eureka
over Saturday and Sunday.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-12-10

ton to the Montana Childrens'
Home. The sugarless recipe books
were turned in by the captains, Mrs.
Earl Drury and Mrs. Ernest Bivins,
These will be sent to Libby to be
judged, and the prize will be award
ed for the best one at the Christ
mas party
Mrs. James Mckay had charge OF
The program, which was on Educa-
ton, from the standpoint of health.
She read an instructive pamphlet
on Public Health, sent out by Mrs.
Henrietta Crockett, chairman of
public welfare Miss Marion Buch-
man gave an interesting talk on
vitamins. and Mrs. Roy Maness read
an article on public welfare from
the Montana Woman"
The hostesses served lunch at the
close of the evening. The next
meeting will be the Christmas party,
at the home of Mrs. Charles Cone.