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The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17
Soviets Roll Nazis Back From New
 Positions kflarkoy

Moscow, June IF (AP)- Soviet counter attacks on the Kharkov front are re- ported to have forced the Germans to abandon seV- eral lines in one sector, where they tried to dig in at new positions. While the Nazis were rolled back there, Russian dispatches told of other Red Army counter attacks at several other KharkoV sectors.
 In the battle at Sevasto- pol fierce fighting sWirled around an important high way against which the Ger mans launched masses of troops, tanks and planes in 6 vain assaults. Soviet dis patches said the Germans also attacked the southern defenses of SevastopoI 5 times, only to be repulsed in every case. The Red army still is holding Valak lava.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17
Italian Squadron Badly Battered By Allied Flyers

London, June IT (AP) - An Italian naval squadron in the central Mediterran- can was so battered and hurt by U. s. Army airmen and the RAF that it never made contact with the To- bruk-bound convoy which it set out to intercept, Brit ish sources stated.
 It was declared officially that conveys, early this week, delivered necessary supplies to both Malta and Tobruk at considerable cost" " What this cost was in ships and men was not disclosed, but convoy oper- ations were described as having "limited success"
 The British radio said that there have been AL lied losses but they will be withheld until the rev. elation can no longer help the enemy"
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17
British Beat Off Two Axis
 Attacks Pressing on Tobruk

CAIRO. June IT (AP) - British tanks and guns are reported to have beaten off two Axis attacks on Sidi Rezegh and Acroma Rommel sought to storm Tob- ruk before vital supplies newly landed at the port un- der cover of British and American warpanes could be put into the fight A military commentator said the position is substantially unchanged
 The British holding a semi-circuar defense posi-
 on west, south and southeast of the port which the Germans are smashing at steadily with line of tanks and artillery The commentator said the Germans for the moment are in a favorable position, having sLl- periority in the number of tanks and ant-tank guns
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17
Germans Claim Big Victory In
 Libya, Declare Forces Reach Coast

BERLIN June Is (AP) - The German command said Axis troops big battle in the Lbyan desert communque said the extent of the victory cant yet be estimated but declared that Axis troops reached the coast after destroying the enemy defense forces at Acroma and cut off the British at Aid Fl Gazala The British announced that these forces had withdrawn successfully. The German communique said at the time Italian divisions attacked from the west and broke through the positions at Aid Fl Gazala.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17
OUR FORCES

Large areas are covered by fog which is hampering operations Other information about movements of troops ships and equipment and supplies should be kept secret by all if known The situation is serious and attack is probable from information obtained from military intelligence Further bulletins will be issued as the situation develops.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17
RAF Again Smashes At Germ a ny

London, June IT (AP) - British bombers smashed again at Nazi war plants in the Ruhr and Rhineland sectors of Germany last night although bad wea- ther forced a week-long Hull and it was not fully cleared. 8 British bombers failed to return.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17

Now is the time to look over your job printing needs for the spring and summer. The Mug get Office will be glad to consult with you as to your wants and prices on same.
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17
US. Army Bulletin
Headquarters, U. s. Army Troops, Nome, June +
 ENEMY INFORMATION

Part of the Japanese fleet has moved north from KSka but the location is unkonwn due to bad wea- ther conditions The ships in the Kska area are under steam. The balance of the fleet is missing from the Kiska area The Nunivak, Andreanof and Pribilof is lands were secuted but sign of enemy. Heavy fog concealed operations
The Nome nugget., 1942-06-17

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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Japanese mUasion Forces
Making About Offensive
Aimed at Taking Singapore
Vessel Saved
in Pier Fire
at New York
Origin of Flames
Unknown

New York. Jan. s-lNS-A spec
tacular fire OF unknown origin swept
the South African Steamship Line
pier in the Hudson River today and
dsmased the S. s Lancaster.
The flames swept through the
giant shed with unusual speed but
prompt action in towing the Lancas-
ter into the middle OF the river
saved the vessel from destruction.
Five alarms were sounded by the
fire department. bringing all avail
able equipment TO battle the blaze
Firemen fought the fire IN near
zero weather ard were hampered
further by~a high wind that tn eat.
ened to spread the flames to adioin
ing docks.
The Lancaster suffered little
damage, 1t was said The crew was
able TO extinguish the blaze aboard
its decks after the ship reached mid.
stream
Federal Bureau OF investigation
agents we're summoned TO investi.
gate possible sabotage even before
the fire was under complete con
troll
The Lancaster was unloading co.
conut oil and eopra when the fire
which started on the pier. was dis
covered by Waterman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Mrs. Franklin
Found Guilty

Mrs. Henri Lee Franklin, De
troit negress, collapsed in circu (
court Wednesday when a jury
found her guilty OF manslaughter
In the death of William Henry
Jackson, Ypsilanti.
The verdict was read after jur-
ors deliberated an hour and Is
minutes. Sentence will be passed
by Judge George w. Sample Sat.
urday or Monday. The conyic-
ton carries a possible maximum
'tentence OF as years In prison.
First arraigned on felonious as.
sault charges alleging that she
fired a shot from p stol Sept. /,
In front of the Northern Lights
Tavern here that wounded Mr..
Jackson in the abdomen, Mrs.
Franklin was later charged with
manslaughter when Mr.. Jackson
died from the injury.
When questioned following the
shooting. Mrs. Franklin asserted
she had fired toward Miss Dorothy
Hoffman, Ypsilanti. TO brighten
her. Mrs Franklin said that Miss
Hoffman had drawn a knife during
an argument.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08

shadford, P. Ungrodt, X. Fergu-
son. r. ". steere-
Business stonda ds. Ward
swartz. NJ J. Lewis. F. Blaha. Doom
Greene.
Citizenship. J. Miller. w. De.
Haah. K. Southland, S. Davis, j.
Breakey. II. Holmes
Classification. w. +. Geor. G.
speer. VI. sinkule. Lynn Schaffer
f. Older.
Entertainment, J. Hubscher. =.
Weinmann, Jr., John Max. Peter
vanderlind. Harold Stevens
Finance, D. Comstock. F. Vein
mann. Jr., T. S. Weber. A. p. Gu.
It's. z. Casady. Lawrence Schaffer.
House, Townsend Clark. Dan
Brooks, J. Burnett. D. Wilson. j..
williams.
Inter Club. H. Merritt, B. Harri-
sen. F. Mckay. (. Fred We imam.
ST.
Klwanis-Rotary. VI. sinkule.
James Warner. Max williams. p.
Ungrodt, Gerald Stewart, Harold
Miller.
Kiwanis Education. F. Mckay, y.
Wiltse. ". Geer, J. S. Lathers. y.
L. Garrison.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Speaker to be
at Community
Fund Meeting
Annual Session on
Jan. 10

Lewis Miriam. head OF the legal
aid service, Detroit. and execu.
tive secretary OF Michigan Wei.
fare League, Will speak at the an.
nual meeting OF the Community
Fund Jan l6 IN Ypsilanu Hlgl
School lunch room. His topic will
be Keeping Our Feet on the
Ground.
a. b. Curtis will give the finan-
cial report and a representative
Of the council OF social agencies
will talk.
The meeting open to every sub.
scriber OF the Fund. will include
election Of five directors 10 serve
three years. These will I'll va
cancies caused by expired terms OF
Ben II Vanden Belt b T. Qmrk.
Paul Ungrodt. Mr. Curtis and Mrs.
Charles VI. Elliott Direc ors can
not succeed themselves for one
year.
Tho $3.50 .. m, dinner will be
served by Ypsilantl Hah School
home economies department Com
uittec in charge IS Mrs Harold
Leyerett Mrs. Leroy Lewis. Mrs.
l.. ". Tnomag and VI g Elliott.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Critical Test of
Strength For
British
Men Acknowledged
to Have Given
Ground


Emperor HirohitO's invasion
hordes were reported striking with
peak fury down the Malaga PENN
sula today. attacking the British in
critical test Of strength. and an
unconfirnied Rome b. oadcast assert
ed that japanese troops had cap
tured Kuala Lumpur. 240 miles
north OF Singapore
London military quarters acknowl.
edged that British forces had exc
cuted new withdrawal Lut de-
clared they were still bout 60 miles
north OF Kuala Lumpur
The German radio. quoting last
minute messages from Tokyo said
the Japane had opened an about
offensive aimed at Sing pore. Brit
aims No l. defense stronghold in
the Far East.
Attack In Manila
The Japanese attac heavily to-
day by land and air against stub
bornly resisting Allied troops north
west of Manila and on the Malay
Peninsula, pressing the advantage
they gained by their sudden launch
ing OF hostilities a month ago yes
terday.
The latest L s. War Department
sdyices indicated that Americans
and Filipinos, hanging on grimly in
their back -to-the-wall stand for
corner OF Luzon Island north and
west OF Manila. we're repeate lily ma
chine-gunned and pounded by the
virtually unchallenged japanese air
force
Raj bombers for the first time
carried the fight - the Japanese
IN Bangkok. capital OF Japsnese-oc-
cupied Thalland Domei acknowl
edged that three fires. started by
incendiary bombs, took some hours
to extlnguish. The raiders took off
from Burma.
"smash Victory"
Chungking claims to q smashing
victory over attacking japanese at
Changsha, Human Province. ap-
peared at least partially confirmed
by Ispansss admission that troc.,s
which entered Changsha were With
| drawing The Chinese asserted they
had inflicted 5000 more casualties
on the invaders They said the main
fighting now had shifted 70 a point
north OF the Laotao River.
Germans lnperlied
A Red army wedge which was Of
ficially stated TO have driven deep
! into the southern flank OF the Ger
man spearhead at Mozhaisk APP
peared today TO imperil that Nazi
position 81 miles vest Of Moscow.
With the rec9pture OF Meshchoysk
40 miles southwest OF kaluga and
far behind Mozhaisk. the Soyiets
we're driving hard toward The Ger.
man defense lines stretching from
wanna to Bryansk. 40 miles farth-
or west A northward turn OF this
wedge might result IN complete
en- circlement OF MozhaisE
Dispatches from the Lenlngrad
front told OF fierce fighting around
recaptured Tikhyin. 10 miles
southeast OF Leningrad Russian
forces there were reported In battle
with Germans who had been routed
from the approaches 10 Tlkhyin and
Volkhovo. 50 miles to the south
west.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08

Michigan District OF Klwanis, Mar
shall Reed.
Secretary T. s. Weber made the
attendance awards. the number az
ter each name representing the
number OF consecutive m lettings a.
tended by tho Kiwanian; Fred
Weinmann. 81: Hugh Adams. So;
Townsend CLARK. 80; Elton Casa
dy. $50. Glare Hewens. 4i9. Harvey
Holmes. 200; ]. Herbert Hopkins
$50, julius Hubscher 200. Marx
Jefferson. $50. Robert r. Lee. 300:
Melvin J. Lewis. $50: Clarence VI.
Loesell, 300: Matt Max. 100: Fred
B. Mckay, 400. John Miller. 20:
Fred Older, $40: Lawrence Schaf
fer. $50: Robert Steere 200. T. S.
Weber. 500. Basil Wheeler. 100
and Walter Wisbin. zoo
Committee chairmen are:
Achievement. A. Helfrich. F Coz
ton. J. Glasgow. c. NJ Loesell.
Agriculture. A. Weber. F. 2.
Westfall, S. A. Wizard, ". Sinkule.
George Norman.
Attendance. II. Adams. r. r.
Lee. r. Bower. y. Stumpf
Auditinz. A B Curtis. n. Holmes.
Boys and Girls, Leroy Bush, (.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08

his elevation to the highest once
in the club and pledg d his whole
hearted effort TO his duties OF the
new year. Others who spoke b-ief.
ly were Past President VI. G. Day
and Past Lieutenant Governor Carl
Z. Pray.
Tribute was paid to former Of.
fcers OF the local club and the
Michigan District. The honor list
included:
Past presidents and year that Of.
fee was held: Arthur Sullivan,
1921. deceased: NJ. G. Day. 1922
f. S. George. 1923 Carl Pray.
1924; Frank McLane. 1925; JOSEPH
Thompson, 1926. Elmer Lyman.
1927. deceased; Jack Shepherd.
1923. deceased: Rev. William Shaw
1929; Dr.. Harry Britton. 1880: Fred
Gorton. 1881: Spencer Davis. 1882
Vincent Arnot. 1893 Marshall
Reed. 1894 Fred Mckay; 1885. Fred
Older. 1896; Clarence Loesell.
1887; Clare Hewens. 1898. Herbert
Hopkins. 1899: Worden Geer. 1910;
and Fred Weinmann. 1871.
Past acknowledgement In the
club: George Millase. Fred Mckay,
Clarence Loeseil, john MacAllister,
deceased. Past governor OF the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Streets, Walks Committee
Study Parking Meter Plan

til liquidation of the total pur-
chase price.
Under the other plan. the city
will pay monthly amounts at a rate
OF one fifteenth the purchase price
per meter per month, provided tina,
IL any total monthly payment com
puted at this rate exceeds rs per
cent Of the total monthly meter
revenue. the city will pay only rs
per cent.
The proposed contract releases
the city from paying for the meters
out OF any revenue except that re
celved through operation OF the
meters.
Title to the meters would be
vested in the city upon shipment.
Under optional cancellation pro-
visions, the city may request the
company to remove the meters at
its own expense at any time fol-
lowing six month trial period.
An engineer Of the meter com
pany would train a dEtv sTploye
in maintenance and repair OF the
meters, under terms OF the con
tract.
Period OF acceptance OF the pro
posed contract is limited 70 60 days.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08

Dist. Com. on Taxation. N. Jeffer,
son.
Member Welfare. W. Durant. W
Shaw. Basil Wheeler, Lynn Schaf
fer II Fenker.
Music, II. Morgan. G. Becker. c
Curtis. II. Goodman
Parks, s. Fagerstrom. J. Gaulf,
Ward swartz. a. DeOttei S. Shaw
c. Pillsbury.
Program. c. Waiting, F. Smith,
a. Walker.
Public Affairs. J. O'Sullivan. c.
Arvin. d. Moffett, J. II. Tn mpson,
L Mellencamp.
Publicity. J. ( Mayity. T. Weber,
n Hopkins.
Public School. " Loessll. n.
Wiltse. a. Walker. r. Smith.
Reception. a. DeOtta, r. r. Lee.
r. ". Steere, T. Clark, c. NJ. Loes-
ell.
Social. D. Smith. Lee Haviland,
P Ehman. c. Aryin. F. Weinmann,
Jr.
Sports. B. Harrison. Elton Casa.
dy, G. Stewart. John Max, A. Walk
er c. Augustus.
Support Of Churches. ". Shaw
g. KrurANIz pava
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
State Police
Catch Soldier

A 20 year old Fort Custer Army
private, carrying a rife and wear
ing a steel helmet, was arreste to
day by state police Of the Ypsi
lanti post who said he had threat
ened Battle Creek detective and
Communicated an automobile.
The private, Willis Robertson.
negro member of Company A, cath
Engineers, was lodged in the Wash
tenaw County jail to be turned
over to Battle Creek police.
State police said he brandlshed
his rifle in forcing an unidentified
motorist to drive him toward De
troit. Robertson said he mado the
driver allow him to alight near
M9rshall, where he obtained a ride
Ia : truck driven by Franz j.
Fischer. Chicago.
Ypsilanti TROOPERS stopped the
truck four miles west OF Ann Arbor
about 2.30 a. m. and arrested Rob
ertson.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
SOlOns Called
Back to Tasks

Lansing. Mich. Jan S-INS-
With a special session u the legls-
lature called for January 10. Gov.
Murray D. Van Wag sner today be-
can work on a message which Is
to limit the solans' activities then
to defense problems.
The governors message. TO be
delivered the first day 81 the ses-
sion. will be confined 10 essential
wartime proposals. prin fally APP
rropriations totallins more than
s. 600 600. he indicated.
No new state taxes were up
for discussion. although the COVER
nor said that when the lawmakers
dispose OF the war program he
will be agreeable 10 a discussion OF
other matters IL unan nous re-
quest is made 70 him 70 broaden
the scope Of the session.
The governor emphasized the re
quest must be unanimous and said
there must be nothing OF con
troversial nature"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Congress Today

tBy the Associated Press)
Senate
Continues debate on price con-
troll legislation (noon. ESD
Conferees meet on $3.50 900, 900
defense housiny bill 30 a. NJ
n 5use
Considers $100.000.000 civilian
defense authorization moon.
Thurman Arnold discusses de-
tense contract with military sub
committee (l0:30)
Naval Affairs Committee consid-
ers wartime measures (l0).
WEDNESDAY
Congress received President
Roosevelt's budget message.
Senate passed daylight savings
bill.
House authorized SS45.000.000
expansion in naval shore facili.
ties, and approved increase in en-.
listed strength Of Navy and Ma
rine Corps.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Kiwans Officers Installed, Committees Named

In very simple yet impressive
ceremony, Lawrence Schaffer was
installed as president OF the Ypsi-
lanti Kiwanis Club at the regular
weekly meeting held at the Hotel
Huron Wednesday noon. Past
President Worden Geer was the
installing officer. Indicted into
Office along with Mr.. Sehaffer were
Vice Presidents Floyd Smith, Art
Walker and c. Tuley Waiting:
Secretary T. S. Weber: Treasurer
Don Comstock: and Directors Pet
er F. Vanderllnd. Robert Steere,
William Shaw and Ross K. Bower.
Holdoyer directors are George
Becker. George b. Norman and
Frank Blaha.
Retiring President Fred Vein.
mann. after being presented with
The past Presidents pin. express
ed his appreciation for the splen.
did cooperation given him by his
fellow officers and individual mem.
bers OF the club. Fred Mckay. an.
other past president OF the club.
introduced the incoming president
and bespoke the support OF the en-
tire club in the new year. Mr..
.Schaffer responded by taking coz
nizance Of the honor paid him in
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Housing List
Not Adequate

Requests for furnished apart
ments and rooms far exceed quart
ers listed with the homes registra-
ton office, Earl Snyder, director,
said Wednesday.
Many more persons are seeking
suitable living quarters from the
lists maintained by the registra-
ton Office, Mi Snyder reported,
than can be referred to available
quarters.
Mr.. Snyder urged persons having
furnished homes. apartments or
looms available for new tenants
to list them with the federally
sponsored ONCE, 204 North st.
The Office was established here
as project Of the federal defense
program - facilitate defense work
ers in obtaining living quarters.
Referrals of prospective tenants %
listed quarters are made without
charge.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
MotoriSt Injured When
Car Strikes Utility Pole

Earl Wepplo. 80. West Dearborn,
remains in Boyer Memorial Hos
pital today receiving treatment for
shock and exposure suffered after
the automobile ne was driving left
" Prospect Rd. on a curve. side
swiped a utility pole and became
stuck In a field about II p. m
Wednesday,
Mr. Wepplo was taken 10 the
hospital from the home OF Mrs.
Henry Van Ripper, 1870 y. Prospect
RI. whore he sought refuge fol
lowing the accident. State police
from the Ypsilanti post investi-
gated.
In Collision
Automobiles driven by Commo
dore Bensinger 1924 ~ Allen ST.
and Noel w. Avery. 992 Parkwood
Ave, were damag d in a collision
on Pearl St. near " Washington
St about D. m. Wednesday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Faye Carol, 5,
Rescues Two

Quick action of Ave year old
Faye Carol saved the lives of her
brothers, one a baby and one
three years old, when their home
burned to the ground Tuesday af
ternoon.
The mother, Mrs. Fred Carol,
was at the home OF her brother-i1-
law. nearby, obtaining water when
the fire started. She ran to the
nearest telephone. the Clarence
Cline home. but before help could
be reached the fire, famed by II
high wind, had gotten beyond con-
troll. Neighbors and the Milan fire
department arrived in record time
but were unable to salvage any.
thing from the home. The Carol
family who came here from the
South about two months ago were
occupying the Glen Fitzpatrick ten
nant house on the former A. j..
Hopkins farm on. Plank Rd NJ.
Carols sister and brother-in-law
where the Carols are now staying,
reside in the former A. ]. Hopkins
home. The Carol brothers have
the whooping cough and have suf-
fered some from exposure since
little Faye did not have time TO
wrap anything around them when
she brought them from the burn
ing building.
Home Destroyed
Fire destroyed the two story
frame house owned by Harlan Hol.
comb, Arizona Rd., Wednesday af-
ternoon at 800. The house was
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Eastman and daughter, Betty.
Nearly all the house furnishings
were saved. Saline fire depart
ment responded to the call.
The fire was thought to have
started from a defective chimney
and was discovered by Mr.. and
Mrs. Eastman. There was partial
insurance coverage.
MI and Mrs. Eastman and daugh.
ter stayed with the Holcombs ov +
night.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08

Provisions Of proposed contract
for the installation of automatic
parking meters in Ypsilanti. Dual
Parking Meter Co., Oklahoma City,
Okla. now being considered by
the street and walks committee,
include payment schedules based
entirely on revenue gained through
the meters.
Meters are OF two types. Cost
Of the straight nickel meter is
$3.50 per unit. Cost of a penny
nickel meter is $50 per unit. The
company offers to place the met
ers in Ypsilanti. transportation pre-,
paid and installed, at those prices.
Two payment plans are offered
Under one, the city agrees to re
nit rs per cent of monthly revenue
from the meters each month dur
ing the life OF the contract or I'M
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Fifty to Give
i. S. Services

Registrars at the first Of the
four day civilian defense volunteer
registration in the city hall Wed
nesday were interc stei In the yer
satility expressed by so who regis
tered between and 8 p. m. Other
registrations will be conducted
through Saturday at the same
hours.
The trend seems to be, registrars
explain, for persons wanting 10
enter defense work in a line en-
tirely different from their profess
sion. Cases Of two women doing
musical work who protested abil-
tiles Of mass cookery were cited
by REGISTRARS.
Virtually all occupatIonal posi-.
tons listed for civilian defense
were represented by reg strants.
Men and women were equally rep
resented. Three men signed for
supplementary fire and police
units.
After the registration the local
committee met and agreed 10
maintain the registration office at
ter Saturday. Hours will be an.
nounced later. Placements will
be made by this committee TO so
cial agencies who request helpers.
Registrations will be conducted
later at Michigan State Normal
and Cleary Colleges
To care for increased registra.
tons. four new registrars have
been added. These are Mrs Dean
Briggs. Mrs James Kramer Mrs
J. Milton Hover AMI Miss Esta
brook Rankin.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-08
Penalty May
go on Taxes

City, school. county and special
assessment taxes listed on Decem.
Der tax rolls. can be paid at the
city treasurer's ONCE without pen
atty until Jan. Is. A one per cent
penalty will be added after that
date for the balance of January
unless city council grants a time
extension.
Beginning in February a two per
cent penalty can legally be assess
ed and in March the books are
transferred to the county treasur.
er when a four and one-half per
cent penalty may be added. For
each month afterward a one.half
per cent per month penalty is al
lowed by law.
Dog licenses for 1912 are avail
able at the city treasurer's office
From Jan. to June l the licenses
are S1.50 for male and unsexed
dogs and SO for female. After the
latter date, a 50 penalty is added
TO the license cost.
Kennel licenses can be secured
at the county treasul er's office. .