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The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-07-17
SportSmen's Rules

In Maine no fish or game can be
transported by airplane unless it
bears a transportation tag signed by
q fish and game warden.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-07-17
Stationary Traveller

The equivalent of $50, 900 miles In
Eve years normal operation is trav-
eled by the compressor motor of
an electric refrigerator.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-07-17
Likes CaterpillarS

The staple food of the Baltimore
oriole is caterpillars but it also
takes other animal food. Whatever
charge in fruit or grain it may make
is believed Slight.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-07-17
Casting Large Bell

When a. large. bell is cast, it is
customary to. leave it in the mold
for considerable length of time to
complete the cooling process and TO
avoid cracking. -, ....:.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-07-17
Two Million for Mailing

In normal times the British people
spend about So, 250, 900 on buying
Christmas cards and about 81, OO0, 900
more in posting them. "a
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-07-17

Iey1 And tegnd columng ~
p fSkio newspapers are crowd
~ ed these days. Every timesan
American buys q War Bond,
. the yaps lose face. Buy your
. 1870 every pay day.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28

Writes young woman OF Detroit:
IL am 80 years old. not such bad locker
but am no different from most of the rest Of the
Detroit girls except that have beer for break
fast"
A weSterner claims the services OF chick
sexcr IAN expert who determines the sex al birth
OF newly born chckens) is unnecessary. lie says
the way to determine the sex OF chick is by
picking il up.
II it remains silent it is a hen. II 1t peeps
II is rooster
/ have asked the office boy 10 buy me four
new born chicks TO test this claim But think
I will have 10 take the chicks home Tor the test.
A MOTHER poem in honor OF feline is Vachel
"A Lindsay's "Dirge 10 Righteous Cat.
Barrister Hyacinthe RingroSe had something
when he wrote:
ut IL abOminable for a lawyer TO try case
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28

before a jury, displaying the while dangling from
his watch chain fastened in button hole en-
blems Of secret or fraternal societies.
As for the best dance team ever, Irving Calm
says il was Moss and Fontana.
Writes Mrs Leo Hooper of Roseville, Mich:
March was my husbands birthday. 1t was
also my birthday. And also our eighth wedding
anniversary. We have three beautiful children.
NV husband, who IL 49, IL tall, dark and hand
some fellow from Alabama"
QUERIES from clients:
" Q-Suppose you get big bang out OF those
Brooklyn boys, the Dodgers.
A-There isn't a Brooklyn boy the Dodg-
ers They are just lot OF hired entertainers.
Glad to see them win bur liked them just as
we'll when they were funnier.
Q-Do you like Spanish food?
A-Not at all particularly don't like hot
tamales. However l like Spanish music and
O~Remember the Blue Paradise? Helena
Mora singing Comrades Tom Nawn in Pat
and the Cent??
Al remember the musical show The Blue
Paradise" Cecil Lean starred IN II. Do not
recall Helena Mora. Have heard Of Tom Nawn 5
vaudeville sketch but never saw 1t.
AM ASKED TO mention BE Kind to Animals
n Week" which is April 10 10 25. Glad 10 do
So But how about that Be Kind 10 Each Other
Week which this department has been suggest
ing for some time?
A New York night club has been named
Kelly's Stable. In Philadelphia there is a night
spot called Benny. the Buns. My favorite night
club entertainers Of all time were Clayton, Jack
son and Durante.
Saws a Las Vegas. New baker proudly:
THE bakery trade Is the first trade men
toned in the Bible with the reference to Pharaoh
dreaming baker brought him basket of
pastry"
For house pets June Havoc has siamese cat.
a French poodle, duck. All these pets sleep
together.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28

WI III Nihle 10 DOdSl ABOUT,
VINIiE swanky eateries. where people walk knee
u deep in carpets and small-tak The table
cloth Napoleons who can figure out how 10 win
the war between courses-and the biggest
MASTERS of sugar.
The little conversational fires that spring up
In Hobbies during intermissions. trying 10 make up
for the time lost during the silence of one act
Hams trying to be the center OF attraction
and making themselves the center OF distraction
The tough heroes in waterfront bars who
don't look like cinema heroes. They're the brave
men of the merchant marine who are delivering
the goods.
The busloadS of tourists still being dumped
IN China town-but the Chinese there find the
tourist more interesting than the tourists find the
Chinese =. Grand Street-fiifed with bridal shops
exhibiting eyeflling bridal gowns right in the
middle of cheap and dirty tenement houses.
TT'HE sidewalk medicine man near City Hall
Il Offering 10 measure your blood pressure for
10 cents-and getting customers The Jobless
musicians crowding the Main Stem sidewalks and
reading in their trade paper that the band busl-
ness is now booming.
The city wearing its most beautiful gown
avn. Because there few people around 10
trample its natural beauty.
Rain hum-drumming window panes. while
people sit in eateries slowly slipping coffee and
settling the problems Of the world The winds
racing through the alleys near the East River
asking each other mouTnful questions.
The lifed-plnky females boastlng about their
family trees. and forgetting that their ancestors
also climbed IN trees.
Unemployed actors using their pride as
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28

MEkCUkI
SHADOW OF THE THIN MAN"
Starts. I2:i5. 4.10 $50. 1l.2j.
SWAMI WATER"
starts. $40, s:55.
MIcuIcAN- Doors Open iO:45 A. NJ
HiViiiuhN Late Show starts 10 as. Joan
Fontaine Wins Academy Award with Cary
Grant in SUSPICION" Also LAW OF
THE TROPICS" Jeff. Lynn. c. Bennett.
MJnTnVN-Third Mt Garfield. Park Free.
hiiDiVWN Enrol Flynn. Ann Sheridan and
Olivia DeHavillsnd in DODGE CITY" In
Technicolorl Plus Cary Grant and Rosa lind
Russell in q Cay, witty and Spicy Comedy,
"HIs GIRL FRIDAY"
MJnWAV-sehsefer az Mich. OR. $3.50 4
WiDWhi Mat. Daily. Open II AS A. n.
VIM. PowellMyrna 10y, SHADOW OF
THE THIN MAN" Plus Walter Huston In
~ SWAMI WATER"
Mnp AN-Morsn 1t Ferry
hlvhhN Cont: 1. Jack oskis, Ann
WEDDING" .winslcw Of the Navy
WVim I'LL Brenda Marshall and
Olympic Brsdna, "HIGHWAY WEST"
Russell Hayden. "wIDE orEN TOWN"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28
On Broadway


of the Big Towns dollar-signs reside. But the
air smells the same in the Bronx.
Jumbuses. soaring everything out OF the way
moving like mechanical icebergs
New York: The fairyland oil grim reality.
A Cinderella with broken heart. The place
Aladdins lamp visited in order to fill itself with
wonders.
HyfIS man has run out on three wives and on
i his business associates, and now he Is getting
ready to run out on the country which has given
him fine living ne doesn't deserve, a.. 49,.
Each time he chose Wfe-and they were
all beautiful and regular girls-he ditched her
after few weeks to chase the hoozies.
Twice, with warning and no apparent mo-
tive he unceremoniously ditched the guys who
depended on him for living and betook himself
off to Southern chimes TO bask in the sun.
Recently his native land summoned HIM Tor
the draft and he hollered from here 10 Cali
forna and back though he had been noisy about
defending America.
They couldn't do that to him, he shouted; he
was too valuable to waste as S2l a month
draftee. When they called him FOR ms physical
he meaned and screamed and claimed that every
thing in the world was wrong with him.
But the docs finding was there was nothing
faulty with his body that few weeks OF clean
living wouldn't cure, even if there was large
percentage of yellow in his insdes
So they put him in Ia:
Now he says he absolutely won't 20, that
they can put him in Jail or anything else, but
that he'll never serve his country
Our guess is that they'll get him. not that
he is much of prize.
TYPEWRITER RIBBONS: Clifford Odets:
i Divorce is like the other person died.
Lord Riddell: All journalists are, by virtue
Of their handcraft, alarmistS; this Is their way
of making themselves interesting.
G.. B. Shaw: You don't learn TO hold your own
in the world by standing guard, but by attack
ing and getting well hammered yourself.
Josh Billings: Love looks through a telescope;
envy. through microscope.
Ollie NJ James: The Raj, pleased TO
see is giving Adolf Hitler few good kicks IN
his Ruhr.
Irving Hoffman: Peace is state Of mind your
own business.
NJ Litvinov: Time is but treacherous ally,
ready 10 fight either side
Leslie Ford: She kept walking slowly across
some kind OF ghostly corridor OF my dreams.
Sinclair Lewis: AS inconsiderate as an alarm
clock
{. F. Cushman: A kitten squatting on little
furry tenders.
Jan Struther Raindrops bouncing up from
the pavement like little ballet-dancers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28


interest that govern
ment official who re-
Gently opposed ration
ing clgarets 10 soldiers
on the ground that
tobacco was a luxury
-EVD)
OBSERVED Clarence
" Buddington kelland
cit takes a man u
years 10 learn TO be
married. II il a won
der women have the
patience 10 wait for H."
Rem ark d Ellen
Glasgow:
Husbands are safe
to lead but dangerous
IN drive
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28


verifying except their
Gown shortcomings.
No matter what you
do, you're bound TO get
raped. You can't fool
all of the people all Of
the time-or pleas G
them.
True love has its
troubles, but all the
troubles of true love
are always better than
no love.
God doesn't help
those who help them
selves at the expense of
others.
Many people are
aAw.a. "A ---I ,~.1.I-. -.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28
For nv sake, tobacco, !
You'd do cHythng bpt die.

,Said Bulwer Lytton: The man who smokes
thinks like sage and acts like Samaritan.
And Abraham Lincoln on Aug H. 1854 sent the
following telegram 70 General Grant AT the front:
Hold with a bulldog grip, and chew and
smoke as mnch a pOsslble :. This laller might
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28
Walter WincheH

TT,HERE is a great tendency to mistake the
vanity of no-good for the pride of a person
with talent.
Hope is good thing to have, but not if you
have nothing else.
Some humans have the courage TO face
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28

PARADISEso5an, w s,"% ne On 1s s;s,
IN PERSON: THE MILLS BROTHERS,
THEIR REVUE AND JAY McsHANN's
ORCHESTRAL ON THE SCREEN, FIRST
SHOWING mr. WISE GUY"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28
On the Side
IL. DHrHng

Di,r.ba,sd BY Xins F'.,urr syndicate, Inc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-28
ne courage TO face

MANY people are MR.. WINCHEIL
considered modest because they have nothing
worth while TO boast about
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Workers Start Occupying
Anacostia DEVELOPMENTS

Tenants already have started
moving into the three defense hous-
ing projects in Anacostia and COM
pletion of all 800 units is expected
by March IS, the Federal Works
Agency reported yesterday.
The developments are for civilian
workers of the Navy Yard. Funds
for construction were obtained from
the first appropriation under the
Lanham Housing Act, which pro-
vided housing for civilian and en-
listed personnel employed on res
ervations Of the War or Navy De-
partments. Under this restriction
few Government workers in WASH
ington were eligible for the housing.
Two Of the projects are being
erected by the District and Alley
Dwelling Authority. These are
Stoddert Dwellings, East Capitol and
Minnesota avenue Sc, to contain
200 units, and Highland Dwellings
at Nichols avenue and South Cap
it6l Sc, $50 units. In Stoddert IS
units are occupied and the rest will
be available by February IS, while
at Highland 104 are occupied and
the contractor will turn over the
remainder by March l.
The other development, Knox Hill.
Alabama avenue and Hartford street
Sc, is being built by the U. S. H. A.
It includes $50 units, Of which $50
will be available February Is and
the rest a month later.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Boys Club Campaign
To Be Pressed This Week

An intensive canvass OF the en-
tire city to obtain funds for the
support of the Metropolitan Police
Boys Club will be started this week
by the citizens unit and the down.
town unit Of the Campaign Com
mittee, it was announced today by
Ralph Goldsmith, chairman.
These units have delayed their
canvass over the weekend in order
that nothing might interfere with
the celebration Of the President s
birthday and the fund being raised
to fight infantile paralysis. Mr.
Goldsmith said. Now, however, he
added, the groups will start in
earnest to raise the $4,000 neces-
sary for maintenance of the five
clubs and summer camp for the cur
rent year.
Thomas B. Morgan, jr., heads the
downtown solicitation unit, which
expects to have An encouraging re-
port when 1t meets at luncheon at
the National Press Club at 1890
pm. Friday. The Advance Gifts
Committee will meet at the Am
bassador Hotel At 1880 Tuesday
under the Craftsmanship Of Paul D
Sleeper.
Kirk Miller heads the citizens
unit, which Is divided into teams
working under c. G. Davis, Mrs
James A. Councillor and Arthur
Hartung.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Lombard Plane Crash
Nav Brinq Shicter Rules
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Stricter rules for night operation
Of airnners were forecast by the
Civil Aeronautics Board as the re-
suit Of the crash Of q Transcon-
tinental & Western Airliner near
Las Vegas, New, January 16.
AL ~ persons aboard the plane
were killed. They included ,Carole
Lombard and rs Army flyers.
The board said 1t had under con-
sideration more rigid rules as q
result Of the investigation.
Evidence revealed that some air.
liner pilots have not been making
use OF al the navigational aids
provided by the Federal Govern
ment when flying under night con-
tact visual flying conditions" the
board said.
Meanwhile, the board blamed the
fatal crash Of . Northwest Airlines
plane in Minnesota last fall on
several factors, chief Of which was
the failure Of the airliner to re-
spond to the pilots efforts to main
tain flying speed.
The crash occurred near Moor
head, Mimi, on the night OF Octo-
Der %. Twelve passengers and two
members Of the crew were killed.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Work on First Of Homes
For War Workers 10 Start

Construction OF the first homes
for war workers under the new Lam
ham Act grants was authorized
yesterday by Baird Snyder III. Act
ing Federal Works Administrator,
who at the same time announced
the establishment Of six regional
r. w. A. ofiices to expedite the
building.
Maryland and Virginia were in
cluded in Region 3, with head
quarters in Atlanta. The regional
director has not yet been selected.
The District is not included In this
program. Legislation to authorize
the District to share in future al
lotments is now pending.
The projects provide for a total
Of 1886 homes, and for the first
time, responsibility for carrying
them forward was given to individ-
uals instead of various Federal
agencies. Neal A. Melick. super
vising engineer Of the Public Build
ings Administration and William P.
Seaver, assistant administrator for
development, United States Housing
Authority were named to direct the
work which will include Canton,
Ohio, 400 homes; Enid, Okla, IS:
Massena, N. Y, 500: Mobile, 1850;
Harlingen, Tex, 95; Greenville,
Miss, 95: Lackawanna, N. Y, 400;
Seattle, 1850.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
flynn to Speak in Forum
7 Democratic Choirmon Will Discuss
I 'PorN Duties in Wartime

Chairman Edward J. Flynn Of the
Democratic National Committee will
speak on Party Duties In War
time" in the National Radio Forum
at . pm. tomorrow. Arranged by
Ths Star and broadcast over the
Blue Network, the forum program
will be heard locally over Station
WMAL.
although politics has been ad-
jouSned for the duration Of the war
by AL parties, the traditional party
system in the United States still
exits and Mr.. Flynn, IS chairman
of the party in power, will discuss
the part his group will play IN the
months of strife ahead.
The 1912 elections will 60 OH as
usuai but with issues probably cut
ting sharply through all party
lines. Both major parties have Of
ferkd the services of their organiza-
tiops to the Federal Government.
MI. Flynn has lived in New York
City all his life. He entered politics
In 1918 when elected to the State
Assembly. In 1929 President Roose-
veltsst then Governor of New York,
appointed him Secretary Of State for
NewsYork and three years later Mr..
Flyt& was one Of the original boost
ors .f6r Mr.. Roosevelt's nomination
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Temporary US. Buildings
Uroed at Troininq School

The National Gateway Citizens
Association yesterday urged erec-
ton Of temporary Government
buildings on the site of the National
Training School for Boys instead OF
in Arlington. Va, or Suitland. Md.
In a statement issued by Norman
M. Murray the association pointed
out there would be no necessity
for spending vast sums Of money
for new streets, avenues. viaducts
and bridges" if the buildings were
erected on the large training school
tract in Northeast washington.
The association criticized erection
of the temporary buildings along
the Mall and said that if placed
on the training school site on the
edge Of the city traffic congestion
in downtown Washington would be
relieved.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Park Savings Depositors
To Receive Final Dividend

Arrangements for payment Of the
final dividend to depositors Of the
defunct Park Savings Bank, which
will begin tomorrow, were an
nounced yesterday by John F. Mo-
ran, receiver.
Mr.. Moran said his ONCE in the
Riggs National Bank Branch
Building. Fourteenth street and
Park road NV, will be open from
9 am. to 8 pm. through Friday
and from am. to pm. Saturday.
explaining:
This dividend is the third paid
by the receiver and makes total
of 1858 per cent to all depositors, in
addition to per cent in cash which
they received in 1888 and also in
addition to the money paid to the
group Of depositors who partici-
pated in the disbursement of funds
resulting from the directors litiga-
tion in the Thompson case"
Evening star., 1942-02-01
laps Reported beatel
In Five-Day Battle
East Of Canton
Enemy in Full Retreot
Toward City, Chinese
Communiqus Asserts
Rx,ie A,sociated Pros.

By " Q ASsociAteo Fress
CHUNGKING, Jan. 31.Japa-
nese troops are in full retreat
toward Canton tonight after
being defeated In q five-day
battle with Chinese forces east
of Canton, an official Chinese
communique said.
"The Chinese Army is in close pur-
suit of the retreating Japanese" the
official announcement added.
The japanese were declared to
have been put to disordered flight
after suffering q smashing defeat in
the Waichow area. east Of Canton.
Canton, South China's greatest
metropolis, is some 80. miles north
of the Japanese-occupied British
crown colony Of Hong Kong and has
been In Japanese hands since 1898.
Waichow itself Is an important
port on the East River and could be
OF vast advantage to the Chinese In
their drive to liberate Canton and
possibly Hong Kong itself.
To the north in Kiangsi Province
the Japanese were assaultfng Chi
nese positions southwest of Nam
chang, the provincial capital, but
Generalissimo Chang Kai-shek's s
forces were reported holding every
where.
In the fighting around Waichow,
which is 40 miles northeast Of Hong
Kong, the collapse Of Japanese re-
sistance was said to have started
with the Chinese recapture Of the
nearby town of Pokaeo.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
U. S. Diplomats Reach
Madrid From Rumonio

MADRID, Jan. 81. - American
diplomats to Rumania passed
through Madrid tonight en- route
to Lisbon, where they will await an
exchange with Rumanian diplomats
in the United States.
The group of a included ]. Webb
Benton, Charge D'Afiaires; lega-
ton families, and American resi-
dents Of Bucharest. Mrs. Franklin
Mott Gunther, widow OF Mr.. Ben
tons predecessor, was in the party.
All reported they were well treated
in Bucharest after Rumania de-
clared war on the United States at
the urging Of Germany.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Arlington Rites Planned
For II. Charles keene, Jr.

Funeral services for 1t. Charles
Keene, jr., 10. will be held At 2 pm.
Tuesday in Fort Myer Chapel, with
Dean Ze Barney T. Phillips omci-
ating. Burial will be in Arlington
National Cemetery and pallbe.rers
will be former classmates at the
Naval Academy.
A former resident of Washington
1t. Keene died Friday in . naval
hospital at Philadelphia. He at
tended the Force School, Western
High School and Schadman's Pre-
paratory School before entering the
Naval Academy.
Besides his widow, Mrs. Helen
Huberth Keene, he leaves his moth
er, Mrs. Charles Keene Of 210C
Massachusetts avenue NV. and
two daughters.
Evening star., 1942-02-01
Sultan Won't Leave
Johore, No Matter
What Happens
Rumoniun Girl He Wed
During London BIitz
To Stoy With Him
BY c. YATES MCDANIEL,

hocDSidttu ElCos WhE NUtEcspOuucnt.
SINGAPORE, Sunday. Feb. L.
Sultan Ibrahim of Johore said today
he would stay witt. his people no
matter what happens to me or may
be said against me by critics far
away from this troubled land"
When / called to say goodbye as
the vanguard of the approaching
Japanese Army neared the outskirts
of Johore Bahru we talked in the
drawing room of his palace where
I so often enjoyed his hospitality.
A silver plaque on the wall behind
him bore the motto Of the Sultans
of Johore:
"Kepahad Allah" (unto God re.
signed.
Palace Shaken.
Just before I arrived japanese
bombs blasted crater in the road.
way and downed telephone and elec.
trio light wires. Nearby anti-air-
craft guns shook thes palace when
japanese planes came over again
during lunch, but the Sultan paid
scant notice.
He told me his British advisers
and officers had left but that all
his Malay Ministers were staying
with him.
Il told my Indian policemen they
could leave but they declined" he
said. MY Sikh watchman lust
came to attention and said: 'Sa-
lanai Johore' Uong live Johore }"
The Sultana, the former Marcella
Mendl, Rumanian girl whom the
Sultan married during the London
blitz in 1910, told me she would stay
with her husband.
Resolved to Garry on.
| I fingered to urge the Sultan to
leave while there was still time,
telling him what I had seen In the
japanese occupied areas Of China
and Indo-China, but he was firm
in his resolve to carry on in Johore
as best he could.
He said he would like to 60 to
Australia, especially since he had
come to know and admire Mai. Gen.
Henry Gordon Bennett and his
"AusSies'
They are real men and I'd do
anything for them" the Sultan said.
AS 1 left, the Sultan, who is So,
wistfully recalled visits to Britain
and the United States.
Tell Hollywood and Honolulu I
am coming back some day." were
his parting words.