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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Purchase
Opens Friday
At Michigan

BOB HOPE. in the record
breaking perturbation Of "LouiSi-
ana Purchase, " comes to the Mich
lgan Friday. The movie people
are heralding the picture as all
this and Bob Hope, too, And
with some reason, for the entire
star cast of the play with the
single exception of Billy Gaxton.
VIII be seen on the screen. More
over the picture has been filmed
in full techniColor. which gives a
wider scope to the Mard GraS
-Sccurs.
The same man who produced
the comedy musical on Broadway
also produced the screen version
Buddy De sylvia Irving Cum
mlnCS. who has long list of film
successes 10 his credit. including
several Tcchnicolor opuSeS and
did the mcGaphone job.
BIG SUPPORTING CAST
Hope has the hilarious role Of
Representative Jim Taylor. He
Co-StarS with Vera Zorina and
Victor Moore, and the supporting
cast includes bona Drake, Ray
mond Walburn. Irene Bordoni.
Make Rosenbloom and Donald
MacBridc.
Charley LAHORE who served
almost 700 meals to Victor Moore
in his role of the head waiter in
Louisiana Purchase during its
run of Is months on Broadway.
has the same role IN the film
version.
Victor Moore again plays the
shy, haGEy-trouSCrcd crusader Out
to prosecute the innocent dupc
Hope. and the rest Of the male
factors
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Jack Pickering
Here
and
Now

Now
ROWING AFoOT. seems Ike
good idea "a start waking home
Well maybe not an The Way h.'
BUg NourgS used 90 Wslk i.aw
downtown 70 hi> home lr Highland
Park
\ little sloppy undo- su., Wr'
what OF lt2 There's another wtn
afoot-enutled re- 90, himself
count. hui he's su American c'.<on
and dOCSn' z use The rr'I' Hos u-'
otto 10 his friends OVo Gort.
PTOPIF GETTING a laugh
out ~ the story ot The lu-NeaT-
old who was operated on tor
appendicitis. Paul S,hUimmcr.
His dad went around 10 see
him and the Kids he'd was empty.
We let him get up TO-DAY"
the nurses said -hclpIc>>lN "and
put him in \ Wheclvhair. Now
we n"n l NM" Nn''' ne J.
pad uld I"t al hunting
rough Florence Crittcntnn
h">Pi'ai' ana l"lh' faul ON the
floor above, with a truck driver
In one Of the wards teaching him
10 play poker.
i"u' hau 30 III >iiN'r III MS
- pocket,
No. not from the poker game
bui everybody h"d wanted to
give anne or a Quarter 10 the
niue kld IN the "hc'Ichalr "h"
had neeh nre'|'hE ch''ri"'IN ','"
N''u>' p',Na'' r"''>' "I''''''S
WHY DON 7 ] ger wheel
CHAIR They H4fatf -ty-r' rT7
eight bucks, bar u would Keep NAY
feot drcr Making homo from
do"n'o"n We'll hrrr am al
MontcalD and Woodward and N'ul
gong strong Still gong, anyway.
WHAT'S TIKI III RRN:
Might a. we'll take il easy. Let's
see. Here's good excuse to
stop. Annie McNah. the black
ter. Annie would rather he n
singer than "A ca>hieF.Can sing.
too. Somebody wants "A ticket.
Better start walking again.
NIPPEE. Gimme - cents worth
Of those nuts Yeah those. ! don I
know the nanle.-Gashew, that )
II. CaShcW. Sounds Ike a SnccIe.
That reminds me that my feet arc
getting wet
ICA\-aaaah-choo'-take II.
There's Charlie Costello at the
corner of Vernon highway. Ask =
"a handleader if YOU want 10
know about the public's morale.
Much better. says Costello,
just in the last week.
He thinks it's because we're
getting better news from the
Pacific. Anyway. people arc re-
laNing. Had the filters for six
or seven weeks after Pearl
Harbor.
All ANOTHER EXCUSE 10
stop The shooting gallery. Gimme
your best rifle mister.
Dcad-cye Pickering VIII >ho"
little IRON birds.
Bang. bang bang
! cot the first three. The mans
impressed.
That's swell shooting" he
says.
You're darn right
Bang bang bang some moro.
What. only TWO more birds with
my two-bI1>' worth of shells Hey.
something must be- wrong with the
gun 1t cant be MY fault
Hey where q be go Just cant
stand watching so uanv mlS>gSS...
I've COT q penny. Navcn :
seen peep show for tINc years.
Oh-Oh. And this looks like The
Same one ] saw m 1897 too j.
also looks like the same one ! saw
about 1923.
What's = penny. though? Good
time Charlie. that's mo. Never
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
BOUNDARY TROUBLE

Annabclla had great trouble
"tH boundaries last year when
ne Made three transatlantic cross
lnCS IN - days trying 10 get her
i-ycar-old daughter out Of France
Now she has her al home in
Hollywood she is very happy. al
though She was unable 10 persuade
her mother 10 leave.
81. expects her famous hus.
hand. Tyrone Power here this
Week Il his picture IS finished or
mo
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Film Time Clock

ADAMS How Green Was My valley
II % 336 $50. lO.ut p. ~ Melody
Lane" ll:22 23s 1o a."t p IN
BROADWAY CAPITOL Week End
in Havana - 10 3d. 10 y
n m Blossoms IN tho Dust u o.
. q
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Symphony
GiUeS Fine
Pop Concert
BN CHARLES GENTRY

''\' or 'ho most pleasing
pop programs the Detroit SYM
rrony Orchestra has offered this
,aa>on turned out 10 the all
.,.ha.kowSky concert Saturday
relt n Masonic auditorium.
Particularly surprising was the
appearance OF Joan Field. Young
American NlolnlSt. IN the leading
role oi the D-maior Violin Con-
'rilo Tor this is a work generally
eft 100 taxing an order for any
-rl TO handle
Eut not only did Miss Field cope
with The demands Of this concerto.
she gave ~ very fine rcadinCI
and she PLAYED with an assurance
which would have done credit toI
q veteran concert artist
Tall and slim. Miss Field has
po+>n--and "A sort OF Sinewyl
strength and while her tone att
times may be- a trflr thin il isl
always true and vital even in
some OF those difficult harmonicS |
Her playing OF the lovely Can
Ionotta was particularly lovclyI
without being over-ScntImcntal.
IN EXCELLENT VOICE
Ercdric leReks the Detroit BARI |
tone was the other SololSt on the
program IN group OF three songs.
an of which were well delivered. |
We thought he forced his upperl
register a little too much in the
familiar Pilgrim : Songs. but the
TWO aril> Elezky'S plant from
plGur Dame and Robertos Song
from lolanrho' were both sung
HlLh-Aa#7-h.
For both SoloiStS Victor Kolar
and The orchestra provided excel
lent compartment.
Miss Field in sense is a pro-
teGc Of kolarS in that he and
Mrs kolar lived next door 10 her
family and both urged her to
study and gave her confidence
when she embarked on her career.
MUSICAL RECEPTION
Certainly he couldn't have given
her a better welcome 10 Detroit
than with this fine support from
the podum.
Also Mr. Jcnck's Songs had mu-
steal backgrounds of color and fire
For the Stralght6fehcStral offer
ing~.- heitt-tt1oSr- selections which
aren't played too often. although
10 one knows when Fin Pan Alley
VIII get hold Of these
There was the enchanting Phan-
tasy from the opera "Eugen
OncGin, and excerpts from the
fascinating Sleeping Beauty" Bal
let suite CllmaNInG IN that ire
slStablc waltz.
FINAL OFFERING
The final Offering was the
Theme and Variations from the
popular Third Suite.
Altogether II was delightfully."- \
melodiC evening with lots of va
rlety even If all the numbers were
from the pen Of one composer.
In the morning for the Fifth
Children 5 Concert the Detroit,
) m p n ony accompanied Olga
FrIckcr and her ballet in a varied
program, the feature Of which was
a ballet The Renegade Comet,
danced 10 the music Of Debussy.
SololStS were Eugcnia Stepkow-
ska Olga Omclianon and Miss
FriCker, who offered several d.
SertScmentS. comic as we'll as
serious.
AA.N.AnnI annIu.rn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
ANNABELLA ARRIVES

Most intriguing visitor of the
week is lovely Annabella. the
French star who is Mrs. Tyrone
Power m private life
She arllNcd- Wn--laSt-44+sht
With a bright smile. bad cold
and abundant enthusiasm for her
latc>' role in Noel Coward's
Bhjhe Spirit which opens to-
night az the Ca>S Thcater.
She has great chic and an
almost child-like delight in every
thing American which sorts
charminGy with the slight re-
mains of her French accent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
GEOGRAPHY LESSONS

Although ] ann crazy about
this play, / ann also so happy
that II i giving me chance to
see this country Always De-
troit, ~. Louis. Pittsburgh have
been places ] have heard OF, and
Cheecowgo II only where YOU
change trains between Los An
geles and New York. Now I am
getting my geography straight"
She still IS little puzzled about
now Canada can Toe so close: still
she thinks n Is wonderful 10 sec
= nclrniul Unconditional boundary
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

VIVA It's TIKI HURRY"
Might a. well take il easy. Let's
sec Here's u good excuse to
stop. Annie Mc\ab. the black
haired cashier at the Fox Thea
ter. Annie would rather he
singer than cashier. Can sing,
too. Somebody wants "A ticket.
Better start walking again.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

ROWING AFOOT . Seems Ike Il
good idea "a start Walking homo
Well maybe not an The Way h.'
Brg NoungS used 90 Walk i,aw
downtown 70 hi> home lr iNCh.Ha
Park
\ little sloppy under .uN' Nr'
what OF lt2 There's another wtn
afoot-enutleG 'o' 60. hm-..'
count. but he's Su American ,t.<.D
and doesn't use thr r'i, Hos u,'
otto 10 his friends ONo Gort.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

YTPPEE Gimme Is cents worth
OF those nuts, Yeah those. ] don {
know the. name.-Cashew, that 5
ii CaShcW. Sounds like a Snccle.
Tha, reminds me that my feet arc
getting wei
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

ICA\-aaaah-ChoO, take II.
There's Charlie Costello ut the
corner of vernon highway. Ask
handleader if YOU want 10
know about the public'S morale.
Much better. says Costello,
Just in the last week.
He thinks it's because we're
getting better news from the
Pacific. Anyway. people arc re-
laNing. Had the filters for six
or seven weeks after Pearl
Harbor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Terry's in Bad With Fans

Bill Terry Of the New York Giants who became notorious
when asked rs Brooklyn still the league
again duch with the Dodger fans for picking The Cardinals
10 whip the the 1912 pennant Bob Pastor,
heavyweight cross-country ski enthusiast he is
interested jumping, however You've got 10 start
young o Jumper Bob explains Wr1e Hoppe, who
in Chicago recently captured the worlds theecushion billiards
championship for the third year tour
Of army camps bases entertaining
the boys Freddie Brown Pastors reports
the army Fort Jay Monday.
Joe DMaggio says Ted Williams the finest hitter have
years baseball Jess Willard collected
Liberty 100000 when he lost the
heavyweight championship Jack Dempsey Toledo 1919
days plenty Harry MondeI siX-day bike
moer. bothered track the
But things different with the world
There for instance shortage 81 nails and il takes
Il kegs Of nails track for sx.Gay
George the Chicago Bears played shorop
Lakes Naval training station 1918 and had
trial Yankees Ne Of the University Of
Illinois produced Lou Boudreau. Cleyeands brilliant
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Hammetts Make Name in Tennis

Lawton Hammett co-captan Of tennis AT the University
Of Michigan His sister Connie, women champion there
Jim Jameson who stars Detroit's hockey club
Omaha fullblooded Indian Al IS Honus Wagner,
Of the penned his major league
contract for the hirtyhtst time Between his playing and
incidentally Wagner will script Of the film Dem
Lovely Buns" Twentieth CenuryFox He is TO see
that they get the iargon Of the diamond correctly Leo
Csrbol Detroit Oympics the Jimmy Orlando
bad man Of the ST. Louis Flyers Meissen Peruvian cham
pon thoroughbred Hiaeah. big necessary
knock down small partition to make stable for him
George Archie onetime Tiger and member of Browns
the army jefferson Barracks Missouri
pitched the by Charley Robertson Of the White
Sox against Detroit
Ted Lyons of the White Sox remembers when he toured
with allstar baseball in Japan Lefty ODoul
Three Chapmans gone from the American League
Sam of the Athletics has gone aviation Fred Of the
Athletics has been released Toronto and Ben Of the White
Sox will manage Richmond in the Piedmont League Buddy
Crawford Inc which building 100
Rouge the rate Of every 10 days Larry Wooda
former Tiger catcher and for the last 10 years active the
Pacific Coast League who Boston coach for the
Red Sox Of sanitary conditions for the San Francisco
health department
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Good Reason
Shot Putter S cts Record
Before Girl Friend

ANN ARBOR. Feb. 7.-BecauSe
his girl friend had come all the
way from New York City 10 see
him perform in a Michigan
Normal track meet here today,
Eddie RosenlweIg, Michig n
Normal iunior, tossed the shot
farther than he has ever done
before, as feet 3 inches.
The heave shattered the Mich
lgan Normal record Of - feet II
inches which RoSenZWcig SGT last
week and featured an otherwise
dull encounter with Loyola Uni
verSItY OF Chicago. The HuronS
won the meet. 51iq 10 43t2.
Joe MatyunaS equaled another
Huron mark with a ;52l perform
ance IN the quarter-mle Ma
tyunaS also captured the 5O-yard
dash. Other Normal winners were
Paul Hansen in the 2-mile and
Ted Webb and Harold Stein, tied
for first IN the pole vault.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Stops
I(ebOdterS

a heavy wind which blew a
blizzard off Of tho Snow-col cred
ice caused the first race Of tho
Gar Wood Trophy series for F.
class icc yachts 10 he tponed
Saturday on CaSS Lake
Three races are scheduled for
this Sunday with tho first listed
10 start At II a m. All three
events will be sailed over a sin
mile windward and lecward course.
-Four out Of town lCeyaCht skip
perS, Dick Graft Of Chicago, Dave
Hall and Bob Langford Of Fox
Lake, H. and Norman Hanson Of
Lake Geneva. Wis, have then
boats here for the series
Local shippers, + boat pilot, who
have their Strcam-hnod craft on
the ice for Sundays races are
Ruth Goddard, Henry White. Al
PoChelop, Joe SchermaCk. Boz
Miller, Norm SarnS. Phil Hclncke
Clarke Wormer, Clarence Ben
nett, Gilbert BanniSh Gus Kline
LornA Bennett and DR.. Lyn Con
verse.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Three Wings Chased

Three penalties referee Har-
wood called on the Red Wings 10
one for the Canadiens further
tested the Detroit defense. but il
held off the CanadienS as they
powered with their raZzle dazzle
line and Kenny Reardon.
The closing minutes Of the open
ing period saw the Red Wings
dominate the play with Eddie
Wares and Sid Abel breaking
through 70 h a m m er Al goalie
Blbeault. But the latter folled
their best efforts.
The Red Wings took the play
from the Canadicns opening the
second period, peppering the Mon
treal goahe repeatedly. Jack
Adams mems determined attack
Ing finally. brought results when
Crosse scored AZ The SIP mark.
Wheeling in from behind his
own hlue-line. the Detroit center
gathered IN pass from Eddie
Bush and went on 10 net the puck.
Eddie Wares also drew an assist.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Coast Guard to List
Local Boat Owners
BY GEORGE f.. VAN

As far as the United States Coast
Guard is concerned yachtsmen
will enjoy their sport as usual
during the coming summer with
few wartime regulations to ham,
per them. \'
The coast guard seems 10 he in
2 mood 10 encourage rather than
discourage boating activities here
,aboutS.
Although there may he moro
new rules summer As stands
now every owner or skipper in
charge OF a boat. auxiliary or sail,
must have an Identification card
which will be issued by the local
coast guard upon presentation Of
proper credentials such as proof
Of citizenship and birth certificate.
Pictures and finger prints also Will
be necessary.
Al first a strict Interpretation
OF the rule indicated that every
body who would he aboard any
kind Of craft tins summer would
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Cdnddien Rally
In 3rd, Period
Beats Detroit
Detroit Is Unable
TO Maintain Lead
Given by Crosse

MONTREAL. Feb. Z - Mont
reals last place Canadiens upset
Detroit Red Wings in a National
Hockey League game here tonight,
thereby depriving the Detroters
Of a chance 10 take sole possession
Of fifth place.
The score was: Canadiens 3
Detroit | The Canadiens scored
all their goals in the third period
With goalie Mowers performing
brilliantly. the Detroiters got out
Of several bad Jams in the first
period. which ended in a scoreless
tie. Mowers booted out shots from
all angles as the Canadiens forced
the play early in the period.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
Dubs, zdmdris
Fight for Evans

Harvey Dubs and Frank Fam
ariS. upon whom Scotty Montefth
is building his campaign 10 revive
interest in boxing. will go again
Monday night at Arena Gardens
but under different promoter.
This time its Bob Evans who's
staging the show. inaugurating a
policy Of alternating boxing and
wrestling shows each week. Dubs
was obtained 70 head line the show
when Monteith was forced to
cancel his Moose Temple program
last Tuesday.
DubS will meet Charlie Esch-
man Cincinnati welterweight, in
the l0-round feature.
Just as much interest is being
shown. however, in the S-round
special match which pits Zamaris,
the baby tank who has knocked
out his opponent in every appear
ance here. against Wee Willie
Williams, Detroit Negro who has
been inactive for the past six
months.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08

he required TO have an Identified
ton card
However, following the law a.
interpreted on the eastern coast
II would be sufficient that the
owner or skipper be responsible
for all on board.
If the rule was adhered 10
closely those who would want 10
take the excursion steamer down
10 Bob-Lo Island would have 10
have a coast guard identification
card.
There Is possibility that
pleasure craft may he forbidden
out on the Detroit River or Lake
ST. CLAIR after dark
YachtSmen are keeping their
fingers crossed about this
The patrol duties formerly car
ried out by the coast guard will
be taken over almost 100 per cent
this summer by the coast guard
auxiliary. made up of local
VaChtSmen.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
SPOR T S
BY LEO MACDONELL
n allure 10 Give Ruth
Managerial j OBJ
Is Big Disappointment
Hoot Evers, Recruit
Tiger, Now q; tx
poets Call TO Service
HOPPE TO TOUR SERVICE CAMPS

George Herman Babe) Ruth who you remember could
WALTON baseball bit celebrated his ortyeghh birthday
Saturday He born Baltimore, where he started his
pro diamond in 1914 Disappointing to the baseball
world as Babe himself home king
kings managerial job in the majors Walter
Evers Tiger recruit from the University of Illinois, will
Sunday Though married recently, Evers expects
o he in the army navy comparatively
Gus Sonnenberg is still wrestling around Boston Ralph
Pest University Washington football coach, is
product Of Sherman Texas High School where he starred
athlete before going Purdue under Jimmy Phean
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
-RnN q Ronhe
State Squash Title
At Stake This Week

Twenty-Five NJ the states lead
inc squash racquetS players viii
compete IN the annual Michigan
singles championship tournament
AZ the Detroit Athletic Club. The
tournament will open Monday and
continue through the week, with
the finals on Saturday afternoon.
The pairings
Loo uab, VI Johr Dodds Paul Rrosss
W MacMuiock: Al t.Nnas vs Tom Moran
Lou Colombo vs. W Thompson BRAD
walker W Roger Clapp Marion Keuogs
" Horn Rich Waltef Kew ". Mart shea
Len Weinsr Va Boh Kales
1ohn Reindsi stan Burton. Hal Smun.
isrrN Taylor Tom Gorhsrt and John hing
drew hvss and will PLAY TUESDAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
-BnN Bomhfr-
GaIento 10 Referee
Arena Gardens Show

"Two.ion' Tony Galento has
been signed 10 appear as the third
man IN the ring for the Arena
Gardens wrestling show OF Mon
day February Is
This roly poly fighter has fol-
lowed in the footsteps Of Jack
Dempsey. Benny Leonard and Max
Raer in taking up the refereelng
role and. like Dempsey and Leon
ard. both Of whom have been seen
Al the Gardens uncorks a punch
now and then when the wreStlerS
Get TWO fractions
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08
K. c. National Entry
Closing Next Sunday

Entry deadline for the Central
Division tournam ent Of the
Knights NJ Columbus National
Bowling Association is next Sun
day Al midnight. Wilfrcd J. Albert.
secretary. warned Saturday The
event will he held IN Cleveland
March Ia through April 26.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08

shortsopper Ray Grant Kerr Of Dickie Kerr former
pitcher recently turned the only perfect mark
final school for advanced
training the Signal Corps Following special training at
Toledo young Chicago where he earned mis- mark
making 40 mark on his given thrdclass
sign notice.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08

Hene eight regular performances at Madison Square
recently total Of 1874 900 persons who paid
$500 for the privilege She drew another 10000 for
receipts Of which turned 10 the Red
With her seasons ended the Golden Girl has
gone back Hollywood make another movie and another
pot Of gold.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08

The Canadlcns rallied in tho
closing minutes Of the period. but
tho few times they broke through
the Detroit defense goalie Mowers
was TOO tough for them
Referee HaiWnod handed out
Seten penalties IN the second
period. four 10 the home team.
Aroused the Canadlens came
S,orminC back A. the outset Of
tho third period and didn't let up
until Murph Chamberlain bagged
tho equalizer IN the sixth minute.
Charley Sands put Montreal ahead
with another goal less than four
minutes later.
With loss than three minutes IN
60 Hefernan GOT Montrea third
goal Of the period.
The DetroiterS, on a four-game
trip rushed from here 70 Boston
to PLAY the Bruins tomorrow night.
Before returning 10 Detroit the
Red Wings play IN Chicago Thurs
day and Toronto Saturday
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08

Replace your old worn-out seat covers
with set of these smart new Sportrim
covers, They will do wonders in freshen-
ing up old cars-and they will protect your
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Extra heavy woven fibre in Colorful new
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-08

-RuN a Rnmher-