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Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
Mite Clubs
Change Bills
For the Week
By WALTER STEVENSON

THE EXPANSION program,
which has been under way for the
past few months at Mickey's Bar,
Is now complete and owner Mickey
Jarvis is proud indeed of the new
improvements. Seating capacity
has been doubled, new and beau
tifully decorated bar and back-bar
has been installed and various new
touches have been added, making
this club an ideal showplace. We
are willing 10 wager that you'll
more than enjoy these new sur
roundings.
To carry out the new" policy.
Lee Walters and his orchestrp, q
longtime favorite around town,
have moved in to occupy the band
stand.
The female OF the species
dominates the current floor show,
which is presented by comedian
Gil Raye. Joan Roberts Is q swing
singer with q Bonnie Baker style,
Mexican dancer Malta Salazar en-
phasizes rhumbas and tangoes,
Mary Lynn offers toe. tap and
ballet routines and Shirley Burke
does character dances.
American Indian dances by Toti
and Tona and lively production
dances by the 10 lovely Mickey
ettes completes the revue.
NEBIOLO's-Now Is the time
for all good masters of ceremonies
to 60 vacationing. according to
cigar-chewing George Stella, who
is saying goodbye TO patrons this
week. George, who just can't wait
TO get to those trout streams
closes here after long and very
successful engagement. His con-
tagious humor and manner of de-
livery have gained him many
friends here.
The show lineup consists OF the
Magic Flyers, versatile roller
skating act; Chiquita's Marionettes
and the Beatrice Gardner Girls
who dance TO the lively rhythms
of Leonard SeePs orchestra. 4
TEDDY BEAR-Manager Larry
Trolinger announces a new revue
which is paced by comedian Buddy
Duray, an ex-seanan who is about
TO re-enlist anytime now.
Duray presents attractive Billie
Richmond. swing songstress who is
well-known 10 local night-clubbers; /;
Lee and Judy Storm, adagio. &C.
centric and novelty dance team.
and the fine music of Lou Cor
sinis orchestra.
PALM BEACH-Musician and
songstress Kay Lewis Is featuring
her history of the blues" in which
she traces the story of American
music in special song lyrics. She
also plays bits OF representative
music on saxophone and clarinet,
initiating musical styles OF various
orchestras.
King and Roche continue their
exhibitions OF exotic ballroom
steps, and young Sue Lombard
comes In TO offer fast tap and
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
DsirsIt candymsn's
Annual ExcursIen 10
TASHMOO PARK

Free bsgs Of candy for all the chill
dren. Races and games. Athletic
contests. Free dancing afioat and
ashore. Amusemonts. Tho cruise up
the Detroit River and across Lake
o.. Clair through THE Flatss 10 q
beautiful trim. Be sure 20 bring your
camera. See the Indian village st
Tashmoe Park.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24

Three Comic Pages every day
In Daily Detroit Times.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
Gre ct
Baked by Slang

"A LITTLE more schmaltz
please. Sydney" pleaded Directo
John Huston.
"A little more what, sir?" in
quired Greenstreet.
"You know, Sydney-turn on the
Smokey Joe." offered Humphrey
Bogart.
I'm sorry, gentlemen, I still
don't get it," answered the baf.
fled Greenstreet, who is English
and not too well acquainted with
American slang.
Look, Sydney" explained Mary
Astor, what Huston wants you to
do is ham a little-in other words
chew the scenery"
We'll. sir, why didn't you say
so in the first place ?" said Green
street as he proceeded to increase
his menace technique for Across
the Pacific"
Three Comic Pages every day
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24

character dance steps. The Two
Kays spin on roller skates ir
whirlwind fashion, and chatterinl
Gus Howard, clever comedian
guides the show.
Don Pablo's NBC orchestra sup
plies dance music.
THREE TREES-Willie anC
Wookie, fast tap dancers who have
been starred in musical comedies
return after a prolonged absence
to top a new revue.
Beginr<sS third week are the
Five Dukes OF Rhythm, harmony
quintet, and at the helm is Mush-
mouth, who takes the floor with
his partner. Sugar. 10 perform a
slow-motion pantomime dance.
Dave Wilbourne's orchestra
plays the accompaniment for bari
tone Leon Warrick's selections and
for the production dances of the
line of dancing girls.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
To Put In Bay,
and Cedar Point
FRIDAY

Lx. 800 a. NJ Ret. 10.i5 II. VI.
Fares; Put In Bay ti.00, Tax
Included. Children Half Fare.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
LIKES ELLINGTON
Pu+-in-Bay to Have
Special Moonlight

THE STEAMER Put IN Bay
will make a special moonlight
cruise tonight for residents of the
downriver districts, leaving from
the dock in Wyandotte at 8 p. m.
1t will then come up the river to
the First street dock to take or
the Detroit passengers at 9 p. m.
before leaving for the trip out on
Lake st. Clair.
Music for dancing will be pro
vided by George FinzeTs orches-
ira in the ballroom aboard the
steamer. On the return trip the
steamer Put in Bay will dock at
Wyandotte at midnight to dis
charge the downriver passengers
then arrive in Detroit at / a. m
10 conclude the evenings ride.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24

Ly. 1000 4. VI. Ret. io;i5 p. ".
feresi Put In Bay sI.2B ". T.
Cedar Point t1.1s ". 7.
Tar Included. Children Half Fare.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
Best Angle

JACK CARSON turned to Ida
Lnpino on the set of The Hard
Way" and said. Ida, watch me
closely in this next scene. My real
artistry comes out; play with my
back to the camera"
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
Barnet Band
At Eastwood
This Friday

CHARLIE BARNET. the sax
sensation who rose to fame on the
popularity of Cherokee" and who
has formed a small band unit
within his name organization which
he calls The Cherokees." comes
into Eastwood Gardens Friday
might for a weeks engagement.
THE Cherokees" comprise trum-
lpet, alto sax, clarinet, piano,
guitar, brass and drums. The
combination features an intimate
and novel style of swing music
with plenty Of ad lib solo work
by Barnet on the sax and Bobby
Burnet on trumpet.
TOP MAESTRO
Barnet is another top leader
who is featuring two feminine
entertainers with his unit as does
WOODY Herman who concludes his
successful Eastwood engagement
Thursday night. With Barnet are
Frances Wayne and Hazel Bruce
the latter known as a songstress
OF swing. Larry Taylor takes the
tenor ballads.
Barnet will not only play each
tevening but will feature hot music
at the Sunday afternoon jam ses-
sion which is growing more popu.
lar as the Sundays pass. Barnet is
considered a keen diagnostician oI
music styles and personally pre-.
fers the wild rhythmic tempo.
which have made him famous.
LIKES ELLINGTON
He still claims that a red hot
Duke Ellington record affords hin
more relaxation than any Other
form of diversion.
Each Monday night at EASTWOOD
Is known as Carnival Night will
all rides on the midway operatin,
for a nickel. The Stratospher,
Man, worlds highest wire act, con
tinues to thrill patrons each eve
ming.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
Big Cast

AVERAGE HEIGHT Of the male
cast in THE Forest Rangers, is
g feet 3 inches. Tallest is Ken
Griffith at 6 feet 5, next Rod
Cameron at s feet 4. with star
Fred MacMurray half an inch less.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24
1t. Jimmy Stewart
Visits Studio Pals

LIEUT.. JAMES STEW ART
with one days leave from his
Northern California airfeld camp
spent ii like this:
He came 10 the M-G-M studios
TO visit old friends, wrote per-
sonal letters TO Nelson Eddy,
Eleanor Powell. Virginia O'Brien.
Milton Berle and all who came
with them and helped give the
camp show for which Jimmy was
responsible. Then he arranged
about putting his house up for
rent. That was the lieutenants
day off.
Detroit evening times., 1942-06-24

"Your Own Horoscope" by
Frances Drake, Is one of many
famous features I'm The Detroit
Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
DSR Willow Run
Service Likely
1ir,-. st.r Cnrre.pnnd.nt

LANSING. Feb. y COY Muir.
ray n. NanWagonor indicated 10.
day be vii immediately submit
legislation opening tho way fol
DSR bus service 10 tho Fore
bomber plant a. Willow Run.
legislative action IS necessary
because present laws restrict the
nSR 20 a rad.uSeof 10 miles be.
,ord the city limits The bomber
plant is IS miles from the city.
~ huge transportation system
must he planned ~ once" the
governor SAID after an interview
with Detroit officials. THE
bomber plant ultimately will
employ close to 10000 men.
nearly all Of whom must travel
daily to and from Detroit. Hous-
ing facilities i'm the lpSiIanti
area are exhausted.
WY first concern IL with the
creation of a transportation sys-
tenn. not with the problem ~
who - 10 operate ". As long
a. fares are reasonable and the
service adequate. don't care
whether the buses are operated
by the DSR or by a private
company.
Perhaps Joint enterprise
will he necessary"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
Annual Wage
Clio Suggests Substitute
for JobIess Benefits

All Go labor unions were urged
today hv August Schollc. co re-
gional director, 10 demand an an
nual wage scale - rather than
hourly, weekly or monthly pay -
in all negotiations with manage
mont.
Schollc said the demand for the
annual wage WIS a result Of ef-
forts Of The Michigan Manufac-
turcrS' Association 10 prevent
increased unemployment compen-
SatIon benefits. lie said that John
Lovett, manager Of the aSSOCia-
ton. has been lobbying against
liberation Of unemployed pay
mcntS.
If payments 20 the idle are not
increased. Scholle SAID, the public
viii bc called upon for large sums
for public welfare. The annual
wage would take care OF workers
the wear around.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
$4,000 Homes
Needed Here

The problem Of providing 81 900
new homes for war production
workers, The largest building pro
gram in the history Of Detroit, is
being considered today by private
builders following its recommends
ton by the mayors committee or
defense housing.
The committees three point pro-
gram cited.
An apparent need for So,
900 new dwellings within the
next - months within the De
trolt industrial area.
= Construction Of 10000 Of
these dwellings near The Ford
Willow Run bomber plant with
community facilities and public
utilIfeS provided by the federal
government.
2 More recommendations for
extra ALLEGATIONS Of private and
public housing units for the De-
troIt metropolitan area should be
formulated as soon as possible.
Members Of tho Builders ASsoci-
alton Of Metropolitan Detroit VIII
meet MondS al s p. m. at the
Statler Hotel 10 discuss these hous-
ing needs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
Senate Probes
Income, Acts Of
Governor
Times star Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-An
investigator for the Truman COM
mittee of the Senate is in Michigan
checking the business connections,
income and alleged lobbying activi-
ties of 1t. Gov. Frank Murphy, II
was learned here today.
With the committees authority
extended and plenty Of funds on
hand to pursue its probe of indi-
vidual profiting from war con-
tracts, it is now planned to hold
hearings soon on the supposed
links between Michigan war or
ders and Washington contracting
Officials.
Whatever evidence is turned up
on Lieutenant Governor Murphy
and others named in reports
reaching the committee in this
connection will be made the basis
for further inquiry at that time
from the principals themselves, it
was said.
1t was pointed out that the COM
Imittee has authority TO subpoena re-
ports. bank accounts. personal
correspondence and documentary
material of any kind considered 70
have a bearing on matters being
Lieutenant Governor Murphy
appeared before the House defense
icormittee Monday TO deny that he
had solicited fees in connection
with war contracts or sought per-
sonal gain in trying to have friends
named as Washington agents Of
L he Brunswick Bake Collender
Company or other Michigan indus
tries.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
Liquor Stores Hit
In Economy Step

Closing Of certain liquor COM
mission stores and reorganiza-
ton of liquor commission en-
ployes. which would bring a total
savings of S171,000 yearly, has
been approved by the state civil
service commission. il was an
nounced today by George Burke,
commission chairman.
Thomas J. Wilson, state person
mel director, was instructed 10 put
into effect the recommendations
in the report. II was a survey by
Wilson which was the basis of the
economy report.
Details Of the reorganization
plan were withheld until the re-
port is submitted TO Coy. Murray
d. Van Wagner.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
Housing
Site Cost
Argued

The cost of prnperiY- snught-for
a Negro housing project at Modern
and Dequindre avenues would be
much higher than paid for any
previous defense housing projects
in the country, Mayor Edward J.
Jeffries Jr. was told today by Earl
Won Storch, project co-odinator
for the division Of defense housing,
Won Storch said that while the
cost might not block efforts TO
get the land, it might set a bad
precedent.
Mayor JeffricS replied he was
mot even family interested" in
how much tho MCderu-Dequindre
location would cost If II would
bring an end 10 the dsSension
and controversy which has arisen
over whether tho Sojourner Truth
project, Fcnclon and Nevada ave-
MUGS, would be for white or Negro
OCCUPANCY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
State May
Act to Set
Time Back
Time. star Correspondent,

LANSING, Feb. II. 80 Michigan
may spurn war time and turn IT'S
clocks back 10 the old schedule
1t developed today.
Gov. Murray d. Van Wagner
announced he has decided TO open
the subject during the present
special session and he predicted
the lawmakers will Jump hack "a
the old standard by an oVerwhelm.
ing majority.
Personally. I think they are
wrong the governor said. II
think opposition to the present
time standard will disappear IN
the people will give IL a fair
trial. They are more scared
than hurt.
But 80 per cent OF the legis-
latOrs have asked me to open
this subject for legislative ac-
ton. ] never have seen them
so united on any question. 80,
Because opinion il 40 over
whelming. IL Is only right that
give them the opportunity to
debate the subject and take
what action they see fit"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12

Said IsbeyS
"The United states
treasury department and
the defense savings COM
mittee Of Michigan wei
come the aid and assistance
given the defense savings
program by The Detroit
Times.
IL am pleased to learn
that YOU are following up
your Buy a Bomber cam
paign by this vigorous
effort TO promote the sale
Of defense s. amps and
bonds.
"Yours is just one more
instance of the constructive
cooperation generously and
periodically given by news
papers. radio stations,
schools, retail merchants,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
SUGGESTION REJECTED

Mayor JeGries fatty rejected a
suggestion by Won Storch that
property at Eight Mile and Wyo-
ming roads be considered instead.
In Washington. r. j. Thomas,
UAW-CIO president. demanded of
federal officials that Negroes be
permitted 10 occupy the Soiourner
Truth project Immediately. The
question has been returned 10 fed
eral defense housing authorities
by Mayor Jeffries and the common
council.
In another conference with the
mayor, Rep. Rudolph G. Tener-
owlcz said that troubles over
whether Sojourncr Truth should
be a white or Negro project re-
suited from the hungling Of four
overlapping federal agencies in
Washington.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
WPA Workers Get
Food Stamp Plan

= = Harris. superintendent of
Inc department ~ welfare. an
nouncod today that the federal
food stamp plan would be extended
10 Wayne County WPA workers
starting February Is.
The plan Will affect at least
1000 WPA employees. The plan
has been in effect for more than a
year for welfare recipients of De-
troit. Under the plan, the WPA
workers now will receive blue
stamps, for surplus foods. in add
ton 10 regular pay. increasing his
food budget by about so per cent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
Exams Saturday Due
To Shut State Offices

Secretary of State Harry F.
Kelly announced today that four
of his Detroit area branch offices
will be closed Saturday while 65
per cent Of his personnel in the
city is taking civil service exami-
nations. Those 10 be closed are at
1890 Mack avenue, Crosse Pointe;
1912 Joseph Campau avenue,
Hamtramck: 1920 Lahser road,
BEDFORD, and 10821 East jefferson
avenue
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
5th Wife Charges
He Aims al No. 6

Mrs. Marguerite g., Hammond.
40. OF 62S Plngrcc avenue. told
Circuit Judge Ira w Jayne that
she was the fifth wife Of her huS-
band. David DE Forrest Hammond,
50. Of 665 West Warren avenue,
and Hammond had asked her to
got a divorce so he could marry
Wife No. s.
Mr.. Hammond cot her divorce.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
ISI,ey Praises Times
For Bomber Drive

Frank N. Isbey chairman of the defense savings
mttee of Michigan today expressed his appreciation The
Detroit Times for its Buya-Bo campaign and called
upon all citizens to increase their purchase of savings
stamps bonds aid "the prosecution the war"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12

industry and labor. banks and other agencies and
ndi, duals.
This vitality important because every stamp and bond
sold immediate aid to the government in the
prosecution of the war"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12

he concluded with the words 'Oi
Patrick Henry
tive me- liberty or give me
death.
Meanwhile, the House and SEN
ale-Snni the FIRST bill OF the
special session 10 the governor. II
provides that when heirs 10 prop
crtv.m Michigan are in Axis OcCu-
pied nations and cannot be
reached probate courts can sell
the property and hold the money
IN trust.
The House passed and sent 10
Tho Senate = measure permitting
condemnation for military pur-
poses Of land held by the state
for unn.paNment OF taxes
Because Of the delay by Con-
cre>S m passing an appropriation
20 supplement- unemployment com
ponSatIon. some members pro-
posed today that the session
recess for q week or two. The sug-
ccStlon is being debated.
Governor Van Wagner, how
over. said he Will send another
.rfcS>acr 10 the House and Senate
submitting more than a dozen
more subjects for legislative ac-
ilpu
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
ARE YOUR Bo114eA
S1AAoln?

rhen Try kindnessi Ysrst of an yos cav
srpsot them 70 &C, unless you rive them .
shsnee- Most people MAKE sure 70 60, 3
meals day. But they never think OF xiviDs
their bowels . regular nms daily, fos
evacuation
you'vs neglected YOUR bowels ussn
they finally became Stubborn and nm viiins
10 sei, ask your druggist fos ADLERIKA-
II In 40 effective blend Al earminasvss
ard hrstves giving DOUBLE action
Gas y errelled and bowel acton follows
srrprungly fast After that, make NJ yorr
r,ind " rive vour bowels 8 or 10 minutes
r-re ct regular hccr, dsly. for arusri-s
s>s.AnG.EBxKL
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
ADVERTISEMENT
Must The
Married Woman
Live In Doubt?

The modern wife often distrusts half
knowledge gathered in adolescence. But,
instead Of learning the facts. she resorts
TO over-strong solutions of acids for the
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Today such doubts and unhappiness.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
Battle Looms
In Legislature
On JobIess Aid
Times stan Correspondent,

. LANSING. Feb. II. - Having
witnessed sample of rural oppo-
Sltion to increased unemployment
benefits, administration forces pre-
pared today for "A bitter fight on
-thtS No. bfit of the special
session.
Although the bill is dormant in
committee while the lawmakers
wait action on unemployment bene-
fits by Congress. Rep. Charles
FeenSira ~ Of Grand Rapids,
made a roaring. flag-waving at
tack which brought both boos and
cheers from his brother members
and the packed gallery.
Holding alOft picture Of Abra-
ham Lincoln in one hand and wav-
ING photographs of the dead at
Pearl Ilarbor in the other, the
Republican leader declared:
" ntcS seem la he more valu-
able today than lives.
BLAST At STRIKES
STRIKES are more important
than giving our armies the
weapons of war.
sabotage il regard
greater net ot hrroism than
victorious navy and air force.
Until I see an honest effort
nv the state administration Ia
make these acts unlawful, and
n sincere willingness by labor to
eliminate from its ranks the
persons responsible for such !
acts. shall have 10 oppose any
liberalization OF unemployment
benefits"
Foen>tra got Lincoln into his
speech 10y quoting
~ shall do the right A. God
shows me the right"
QUOTES PATRICK HENRY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-12
QUOTES PATRICK HENRI,

he concluded with the words {
Patrick Henry,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-28

rurm woven m q p J c
S LINT basket with
hinoed cover. Has Z
spoons and 4 FORKS.
For picnic neatness.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-28
! VIII. Do My Best
Unit Aids Marines

ABOUT 80 marine recruits
arrived here the other day from
Bay City. A hundred of them
could be taken care of at the
Federal Building.
What 10 do with the extra so
was a problem.
The marines enlisted the aid
of the womens division of Il
Will DO My Best" which. APP
parently is equal to any emer-
gcncy
Just bring them right over
10 our headquarters In Wash
ingtOn boulevard" was the reply.
BY the time the boys got
there. Miss Resale Harris, music
chairman, had provided music
and some junior hosieSSeS were
recruited Tor dancing.
Card tables had been set up
Dishes of pop corn and candy
were set about invitingly. and
boxes Of cigarets- all free.
This impromptu party was
much enjoyed by the service
men,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-28

Folding picnic stove
has box for carrying.
Also hos adjustable
heat control. Roomy
and convenient.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-28
Guests on Raynales' Boat

DR.. and Mrs. George p. Ray
male of footing lane have as
guests on their boat this week
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Lawrence
Shaffner and Loren T. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Knight
and their children are expected
Sunday from Pittsburgh for a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
knight of Fairfax road, who are
new Birmingham residents. They
will also spend some time with
Mr.. Knights brother-in-law and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs. +. McCord
Mulock Jr. of Winthrop lane.
Mrs. Harlow Davock Jr.. has
arrived in Birmingham from
Fort Lauderdale TO join Lieu
tenant Davock, who is stationed
at Wayne County Airport as a
member Of the Ferry Command.
They are occupying the senior
Davock h ONE at Gal Dewey
street. Mrs. II. n. Davock en-
tertained at luncheon Friday AT
Pine Lake Country Club for her
daughter-in-law and severa
young matrons of Birmingham
and Bloomfield Hills before going
on TO the Davock farm at Torch
Lake for the summer.
Mrs. John r. Miller of Garden
City ~ Y, left Friday after
visit with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Julian
Frey.