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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Soldier Wants No Pay

CHANUTE HELD, III. Dec 26
tUP)v Pvt Matthias Brantner.
Portland. Ore. didn't ShoH up on
pay day because, he explained he
didn't smoke. drink or gamble and
had no dependents. Army officers
persuaded him to accept his pay
and buy war bonds.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Bay City Theaters

REGENT-"A YNnk at Eton."
cENTER-"Wings for ths Eagle" and
Devils Trail"
wEsToWN-"N Night in Nav orleans''
and "They an Kissed the Bride -
WASHINGTON Sabotage squads and
i"Glve Out, sisters 4!
LAFAYETTE Forbidden Trails and
Glamour Boy"
ROxY-"A Great Mans Lady"
Song Of the Islands +"
TTpoII -"GiFl- From Alaska, ana
Belle starr.
WooDsIDE-'Re of The Rio Grands'
and Joan OF OZARK 4"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
SAGINAW COUNTY VITAL
STATISTICS
nIRTHs

rnys were born 10:
William and Irene Lamare Nelson.
Henry and Dorothy Peters Price.
George ARe June Gray Gay
Thurstln Hnd Evelyn VannoFwick Mason
Henry sRd Erma Kutsch.
James and Leona CoHies CroHder.
Entia and selena Bierd.
William and Katherine Maui Gohn.
Earl ana Alice Schultz MAYER
FiancIs ana Theresa Mcdonald Duerr.
Glen and Marion Gahsman GRAY.
Girls were born To:
Victor ana Austina Calender Mahi.
l.pYd and Arthelle Dayton Stanley.
Leo and Dorothy Telmns Perry
Michael and Leonora Bahlsr Lazorchak
John and Katherine Schneider o Brien.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
$500, 900
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
IN LIVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Manufacturer in Detroit employing gApproxi.
matey people in diversified line producing precision
production items gauges, tools and Standard machine
tool that sells for Approximately $4,000.
This manufacturer has its complete heat
facilities its complete automatic mac tine plant
1t also has backlog of approximately s4oo0,ooo from
of the largest contractors in the country this backlog
being distributed nicely between the various branches of
the service.
This concern Is progressive and has developed
ideslpest-waf through complete chemical
physical labor tory All these operations in modern
buildings
This firm is DESTROYS of disposng of 1919 interest
for 100000; this plant will stand rigid investigation
principals will deal only with high caliber group
person. This be in cash and be paid
within the 80 days Address Box H. Detroit Times
Detroit, Michigan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

LANSING, Dec. 26. - Robert
iMcCauleY. 90. of 1881 North
Washington avenue, who hobbies
about on a peg-leg, was in solitary
confinement today while authorl-
ties pom cred over possible
charges against him.
Angered by his arrest on
drunk charge, McCauley allegedly
used the peg-leg on Patrolman
Howard Dickens knee, and as a
result the officer spent Christmas
Day in bed.
Walter Scott, "a, of 1915 West
Maple street. also aroused the ire
of McCauley and the latter set
upon him. too, police said. Scott
was taken to st. Lawrence Hospi-
tai with a fractured leg and head
injuries.
Police said McCauley struck
Scott over the head and then
kicked him with the wooden leg
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Saginaw Theaiers

TEMPT E. Somewhere I'll Find You"
fRAkKLlN This Palm Beach story"
rSpifn qf Stanford"
MECCA Bells 81 Cspistrano" and
"Hesth Brooklyn Bridge"
G INTER" Pierre o. the Plains and
"nsriag Young Man"
DANIEL Song Of the Islaads' and
"N Dung America.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Flint Theaters
Hatiiie q

CAPIToI-"Panams Hattie"
PALACE THE Palm Beach Story
STRANp-"Dawn on the Great DIVIDE y
and Secrets OF the Underground. y
STATE Bad Man OF the HIS" snc
Friendly Enemies.
DELLA ROXY" Bells Of Capisirano.
and Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
GARDEN Strictly IN the Groove anS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Seventeen-year-old Charles
Filuansick, has Campau street,
today Is being held by police for
the theft Of SSl from . hliing
station, Thursday night. He ad-
mitted taking the money from
an unlocked safe. Police reeoy-
cred S25.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Car owners in the last three
days reported the theft or loss OF
10 gasoline ration books and more
than 30 gallons of gasoline stolen
from five automobiles.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

the campaign, Warren said. goes
TO local auto wreckers who can
VasSed the county in search al
cars which had outlived their use
IfulnesS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Monday how we'll Bay City house,
wives have needed their pleas TO
save tin cans. City trucks will
cover the community that day
picking up cans saved and pre-
pared according 10 government
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Genesee .JaIOpy Drive Nets 300 Cars

women at Arms"
REoENT-"Seyen Days Leave" and
Spy ship"
RiALTo-" Miss Annie Rooney" ana
Flight Lieutenant 80
NoRTOWN Miss Annie Rooney" and
Invisible Agent"
MICHIGAN Tales Of Manhattan" and
Wings for the Eagle"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

garten, general manager. WPB
approval had 90 he obtained be-
cause of the wage freezing order.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Detroit Stocks

Eaitf MtiNQiht QUO i'tt. atftN ahA Sc
amounts declared or paid - far this year.
Unless otherwise noted. calculating diti-
cGnd, bon accumulation, tA-EH dividend
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Raymond l.. Kellerman, 18,
coast guardsman stationed here,
was ordered to Detroit today to
await action of federal grand
jury on forgery charges brought
against him by the district attor-
Iney's office.
kellerman waived examination
before United States Commits
sioner Clarence S. Petit, who SCI
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Instead OF sympathy, Nelson
Holm of 500 South Walnut
street wound up In the city jail
when he appeared at police
headquarters to report that he
had been robbed of $50 In a
Lansing night club. Police
booked him on Q drunk charge
and then went out to investigate
his claim.
1t was a blue Christmas for
Max Currier of Zoo South Foster
avenue and his three children.
While Currier and his family
were visiting relatives. fire, caused
by a cigaret near the davenport,
swept through the home and con
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

A new wage contract, retro
active to October !, which gives
Flint Trolley Coach Company
bus drivers an increase Of o
cents an hour, making the new
rate 81 cents an hour, today had
been approved by War Labor
Board of Cleveland, IL was an
nounced by Arthur w. Baum
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Arthur Hszleten, 61.2537 Co.
runna road, today was listed as 9
suicide by Coroner James X. Suth'
erland. The body was found in ms
car in Hszleton's garage at the
rear OF his home.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Livestock Markets
DETROIT

CATTLE-Re Receipts. $50. Strong CLEANUP
trade on all classes ct the weeks higl
time: truck lot good 1,013-lb. fed steer
and heifers mixed. $3.50. scatterinl
medium grade steers and heifers. si3 81
down; few fat beef cows, S975m12; can
thin light Gamers, Sc. 90; few common anc
medium bulls. ss.25gl2
CALVES Receipts. 100. veslers steady
top and bulk good 10 choice, $3.50: com
mon to medium, Sl29 l6.
HOGS Receipts 400: market steady 10
SC higher; butchers selling. $50 lbs. up
ward at the fractional advance; bulk $50
TO 400 lbs.. si4 5oa $50; top $ls pIae-
ticslly one-price market; i4o-l60 lbsi
yI4 50; bulk sows. si3 5o9i375; few
Ugh, sows xl4
SHEEP 49, Receipts, 700. All classes
strong; odd lots good TO choice native
lambs. Si6n162 as; strict ygood TO onoice
fed native lambs held at $3.50; package
medium light lambs. $li; common kinds
salable Sl3. 50 down; little culls quo ed as
low as Sc slaughter ewes quoted ssas 30
eulls eligible, down to 80.
CHICAGO
CHICAGO, Dec. ~ uNs); -HoGsERs-
Top, 1880; bulk. ,I4 75nlisO. heavy,
Sl4 70H II 90: medium, IL So n1f 30; tight,
Sl4 so gII4sO. light lights, &l4. 40q IA 40
packing sows, sl4ioa i4.7e; pigs. sl275
cATTLE-R Receipts. 1000; market steady.
Beef steers: choice, $50 1885; medium,
s12G15 yearlings, Si2a1s.I5. Butchers
heifers Si0115.s5; cows. Sem13: bulls,
S10ef13.60. calves. $50 $50; feeders. $40
o. 1878 Stockers: steers, $40. 6OM14, sows
and heifers. ssai2.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Hundreds
Gas Ration Cut
In Saginaw Area
rImr. slan Cnrrt,raaaenl.

SAGINAW. { Dee. oel-Several
hundred Saginaw County drivers
are going 10 have 20 explain why
they need supplemental gasoline
r8ilnuS
Edward c. MacRae district OPA
attorney, said investigators now
checking supplemental cards are
finding many questionable ones
When the task is completed
ration officials will order the
drivers 10 show cause why their
mileage should not he reduced
MacRae could not say how many
such orders are indicated but said
here VIII be more than IN Bay
County where AGO drivers were
listed for hearings.
William keidel, Mt. Pleasant.
didn't think IL was the proper
NAV 10 act on Christmas and
police were inclined 10 agree
with him.
keideI said a man struck him
over the head and took SIS from
him. He claimed the assailant
Vas one af four men with whom
he left a tavern.
Saginaw residents are getting
.%eet--taF44a4 t-a-s+4eRs- between 3
Z -riUCk and 4 oCtuCk IN the after
E7-n
The signals are being tested in
various parts Of the city for air
raid coverage and defense officials
said the tests will continue several
more days. They hope 10 cover
the entire city with both large
and small sirens, making certain
where more sirens are needed to
give the city adequate warnings.
Retail store clerks were being
y id back today for handling
ne unusually heavy Christmas
business during the past few
weeks.
For the first time in the MEM
orr of merchants, they are keep
Ing their stores closed today To
pieke three-day holiday. Only
groceries and meat markets are
open tanaA,------.--------
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

"Tillie" was home today,
spending the Christmas holiday
with her family.
At least Janet Jenkins Of the
WAACs, who was chosen ~ the
model for Russ West0yer's It'll
lie the Toiler" comic strip, was
home with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. %. Jenkins.
She will be here until Tues
day and then head hack to Fort
Des M0ines by way Of Detroit,
where she formerly worked rs
Nancy Dixon, shopper, on WWJ,
before going into the service
with the first WAAC training
class last July.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
His Peg-Leg FelIs 2
Aneered by Arrest as Drunk, He Stays Policeman
and OnIooker Lands in Solitary Confinement

sumed the Christmas tree and all
toys and gifts FOR the Currier
family.
F'iremen said the fire also ruined
all the furniture in the four-room
home with exception OF a /teW
items. Damage was estimated IN
excess of $500.
Mayor Sam Street Hughes
said he expects to receive Police
Commissioners Elmer w. Ham
mOnd's resignation within the
next two weeks.
Hammond is slated for re-
mOval by January IL, when the
mayor announces his appoint
ments for the next two years.
City-owned trucks toured the
city today collecting tin cans in
the current series Of pickupS for
the salvage committee of Ingham
County. Palmer II. Slack, super
iAtehdent- OF public works said
that trucks were assisting In
the collection
Charles Ecker, war Transport
tation administrators In Lansing,
will make an extensive survey Of
bus traffic during the next 10
days to determine what steps
can he taken to alleviate trans
portatiOn problems here.
Ecker said IL would be pos
sible to obtain a better picture
of the transportation situation
because of the letup in Christ
mas shopping and the Today
holiday. period for public and
college students.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
AND RENT 1T TO A
SERVICE MAN
OR
WAR WORKER

Army and navy and civilian department workers are
POURING into Detroit workers for Deos facoe They
need rooms-desperaey
The smys ordnance department has taken 4osoy sky
seape and part another building The signal has mPor
tan branch here Every branch OF service has and repre-
.entatves here-and arriving daily.
THOUSANDS Of them looking TOR room-and more ore
coming.
Maybe your has joined the army navy Rent his room to
one of the workers army navy that will keep him
Piled
Government workers here IN IMPORTANT duties NEED
Alt AVAILABLE LIVING QUARTERS OF ALL KINDS
IT'S patriotic duty TO make these workers comfortable
Make your oom your apartment your house available The
quickest and best way is to
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26
Family Routed
From Home by
YuIe Tree Fire

BAY CITY. Dec. 26.-r-Faulty
wiring Of a Christmas tree drove
ia Bay City family out into the
cold and caused some 81 500 dam
age other home early yesterday
morning.
Firemen said the fire at the
home of Harvey Neal, 2l48 Third
street, reused up the family which
rushed through the smoke-filled
downstairs rooms to escape with
out injury. The department was
busy an hour putting out the
flames.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Ii is easy to place ad. Merely telephone Cherry
$780, ask for Want Ads and efficient girl Wl beib Jon
prite an bemsire ad 1t nH be charged Wisb Or
bring your ad to The Detroit Tiue nan ad counter, IN
the lobby of the Times Building
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-26

Salvage officials will ascertain
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM
IS NOW UNDER Way IN CITY

The Ely Recreation board has hired
the following people as playground
leaders for two-months' period:
Edith Bohince, Sidney Jarva, Peggy
Lambert, Keith Brownell, Mary Bon
nier, and William Mills. Leonard Kun
will have charge of the beach pro-
gram, assisted by Mary BONNER.
Programs will operate daily at
Whiteside park, Washington school,
Lincoln school, and Shagawa beach.
The leaders will conduct activities from
10 to IL a. M, 2 to 5 and to p. m.
A wide variety of activities will be
conducted to service all age groups
in the community. The activities will
include soft ball, baseball, basketball,
croquet, horseshoe, bocci ball, minia-
ture golf, badminton, volleyball, tennis
instruction, swimming, playground
crafts, sandbox play, story telling and
numerous low organized games. Var
ious tournaments will be held during
the month of August.
Parents and local organizations are
urged to encourage participation.
Physical fitness programs are being
carried on very extensively through
out the country so let's make Ely one
of the top ranking cities.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
HIGHWAY Travel DOWN 1872
Per CENT, SURVEY REVEALS

April traffic on Minnesota trunk
highways was 1872 per cent less in
1912 than in 1941, according to counts
by automatic traffic recorders oper-
ated by the highway planning survey,
joint project of the department of
highways and the federal public
roads administration.
Most noticeable was the decrease in
Sunday traffic, some stations showing
fewer vehicles on Sunday than on
week days and all showing a sub
stantial decrease from normal Sunday
traffic Saturday traffic in April, 1912
averaged only % per cent higher than
Monday to Friday traffic, whereas in
1941 it was Al per cent higher.
Minnesota traffic decreases are in
line with national trends. In Febru-
airy the decrease in Minnesota was
6.5 per cent compared to 7.6 PEI
cent average decrease in AZ states
operating automatic recorders. In
March the decrease was lis per cent
in Minnesota and 11.6 per cent aver
age in Is other states so far re-
ported.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
LOANS
$50 FOR s454 (TOTAL cOSD
sion For $oO8 fT0TAI COST
When repoid in six monthly insfolmenfs

XEToULD cash loan help you this
w month? If you have job, you
can borrow without fuss or bother
at reasonable cost and repay your
loan in monthly instruments.
Do just this
All you do to apply for a Household
Finance loan is to tell us how much
you need and how you wish to repay.
Loans are made in three different
ways. l. On your personal note. No
security is required. Note loans are
made, under proper conditions, to
both single persons and married cou-
piles. 2. On your car. This plan may
suit you best. 3. On your furniture.
Many people prefer this plan. When
making car and furniture loans, we con-
slider character and income far more
important than the value of your secu-
rity. We will make your loan the way
which best suits your own situation.
You may choose the most conven-
lent payment plan from the table
below. Suppose you borrow 500.
Twelve instruments of S9.77 each will
repay the loan in full. You may prefer
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
Scouts of Troop III
Register Under Council

Boy Scout troop No. 174 of Ely,
sponsored by the st. Anthony's Cath
Ole church, has reregistered under
the Headwaters Area, according to
word received from A. Mattioli, Scout
executive.
S. j. Smrekar is serving as Scout
master with Leonard Klun, Ed Por-
than and Matt Smrekar as assistants
E. T. Buckley is chairman of the
troop committee with T. j. Murn
John Buccowich, A. j. Slabodnik and
John Roman as members.
The following boys registered with
the troop: Bernard Grahek, Mathew
Banovetz, Dick Buckley, Art Rojako.
vich, Paul Leon, Joe Muhvich, An
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
ESK0 is ELY'S next
FOE HERE ON SUNDAY
TOrrid Battle is FOreseen
as Visitors Seek to
Regain Top.

Fly 900 900 1912
Cook ........ .002 240 O00-S
The Ely baseball team will play host
to another Range league newcomer
Sunday when it tangles with Esko at
2:30 p. m.
Ely will be in for plenty hot
afternoon (other than the weather.
for Esko is smarting from a 81 de-
feat at the hands of Cloquet which
cost the Esko club the league lead.
Cloquet is now in the top position
with two wins. This was Esko's ini-
tial defeat in three starts.
But the local club can be counted
on to furnish it's Sunday opponent
plenty Of opposition. Both teams have
defeated Chisholm, while ESko won
from Virginia, club Ely also had
licked until an umpire's reversal of a
decision cost the Vermiion range
crew runs and the game.
Manager "Arti" ArtisenSi'S club will
have to solve its error problem before
it can bring home the bacon for the
Woodworking pitching staff. And
there will have to be an improvement
in hitting, department. that Ely
topped the league in last year.
Against Cook here last Sunday there
were no less than seven miSplays, and
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
new BOOKS
AT THE LIBRARY
GARDEN BOOKS.

FAITH THE ROOT, by Barbara
Fleury-Father Jerry, a lovable and
simple priest has dedicated his life
to all, Catholics and Protestants
alike, in Alongonquin, his little Mich
igan parish Everyone comes to him
for consultations in their troubles. This
story is beautiful and arresting.
SPENLOVE IN Already, by Will
liam McFee-The story of McFee gets
into complications with Perdita, the
irresistible, whose husband had en-
tanglements with magazine writer
TIMOTHY LARKIN, by Jane
Hutchens- Timothy sets out to build
a lasting future for his family and
before reaching his home he meets
a beautiful woman whom he then
wants to marry, although he is already
married. Timothy is an unforgetable
figure in a scene teaming with the
life of the middle border.
LARRISH HUNDRED, by Beverley
Giddings-Ben Larrish, the owner of
the Kingdom had one obstacle to his
peace of mind: Sile Pettley, who was
as handsome as a god and as ire
sponsible as gypsy and who had
little respect for the law.
FREE AS THE WIND, by Dascomb
Atwood-The story of German and
Irish family who settled in the south
west part of Michigan to do farm
ing. The children try to modernize
the farm and trouble starts when one
of the girls marries Nazi doctor
and return to Holland with him.
BREATH OF LIFE, by Faith Bald
win-Dr. Lewis in love with his pro-
fession and his wife, his wife be-
comes jealous of his attractive nurse
who helps him through all of his
troIl'h1eS
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
IS Boy Scouts Attend
CdmpOree at McCOmber

Forty-f1ve Boy Scouts from troops
I'll and TIA, Ely, and 165, Tower, were
present for the camporee at Nc
Comber Friday and Saturday.
Scoutmaster and committee men,
berS there included A. Mattioli, Hib-
bling, area executive, Leonard Kun,
Steve Smrekar, Jack Reed, Lynn Paul
son, B. o. Strachan, Father Frank
Mihelcic, Father Carl Priley, A. j.
Slabodnik, Sigurd F. Olson, Ray
Reigel, E. c. Bolitho, and others.
Contest winners, in the order they
finished, follow:
Bait casting-Troop I'll, Eagle
patrol, Wolf patrol, Indian patrol
Flaming Arrow patrol, all of TIA
String-Eagle, Indian, and troop I'll
Relay-Troop 165, Indian, Flaming
Arrow, Troop I'll. Woodchopping-
Troop 165, Wolf, Indian, troop I'll
Hike-Troop 165, troop 174, troop I'll
Court of honor awards Second
class, Donald Harri, Anthony Gornik
Richard Kangas, Roy Nelson, Dick
Hedloff, Morris Sternberg, Donald
Koski, I'll. First class, Mathew
Somero, Edmund Anderson, Howard
Koski, Bernard Carlson, Winston
Homer, I'll, Joe Muhvich, Paul Leon
Mathew Banovetz, TIA.
Merit badges, Mathew Somero
mechanical drawing, first aid, cook.
| ing; Edmund Anderson, first aid
Howard KoSki, leatherwork, first aid
woodwork; Winston Homer, swim
ming, music, cooking, first aid; Jot
Muhvich, leatherwork, mechanical
drawing, stamp collecting, mechanical
drawing; Paul Leon, music, mechani
cal drawing; Richard Banks, wood
work, leatherwork, mechanical draw
ing; Frank Kuzma, mechanical draw
ing, leatherwork, stamp collecting.
4
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18

the Cook hurler chalked up Is strike
outs for a probable league record for
all time. Pitcher Charleton, who the
Ely boys have faced many times in
past campaigns, heaved over lazy
bali that had curve on it like
veteran cowhand's bowed legs. When
the Ely club did connect, the ball
went to the infield for easy plays.
Ed Grahek, who scored Ely's first
run in the seventh, and Al Banks,
who came in in the eighth, counted
Ely's only runs.
The visitors had big inning in the
fifth, marking up four runs, but they
got only a lone single during the
inning.
NIL -.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-06-18
Ely Girl Graduated
From, Saint Teresa

The commencement Exercises at
the College of Saint Teresa in Winona
marked the close of the thirty fifth
year in the history of that inSti-
tuition. Among the candidates for de-
grees, representing twelve states and
China, was Madeline Svetich, daugh-
ten of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Svetich of
Ely. Miss Svetich received the degree
of Bachelor of Arts with major in
Solcial science.