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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Governors to
Hershey

Columbus, o, June PINS --
Warned by Gen George G. Mar
shall. Army chief Of stan. that air
power alone will not achieve vic.
tory, the 35th annual governors
conference Today was 10 receive
first hand Information about mobi-
lization Of the armed forces from
Gen. Lewis Hershey, Selectiye Ser.
vice director.
Hershey and Robert Goodwin
bringing the message Of War Man.
power Commissioner Paul McNutt.
himself unable to attend. were To
open the second day business SEES
sion.
= think II proper 10 express a.
word OF caution against hasty con.
illusions or impromptu conceptions
regarding the utilization Of air
power Of any special weapon in the
conduct OF this war. said General
Marshall in one Of his rare public
addresses
The Army chief Of STAFF said he
was convinced that only by prop
o. com bination OF war making
means can we achieve victory In
the shortest possible time and with
the greatest economy Of life
Pantelleris. the Italian island
stronghold. was conquered by air
power which also fastened the TIL
nissan victory. but General Mar
snail said the former engage
was unique because OF the charac-
Ter Of the island and naval control
OF surrounding water
The victory OF Tunisis he as
serted. was favored by oNerwhelm-
ing air power. but the result would
have been stalsmate without az
gressiye ground and naval action. '
Your adversary may he ham.
mered 70 HE knees by bombing. but
he Will recover unless The knockout
blow is delivered by the ground
army. with infantry and artillery
az important as tanks and anti-air-
craft and engineers and signal
troops vital 10 the whole
Former Ambassador Joseph F.
Davies. who recently returned from
special mission for President
Roosevelt TO Premier Stain N
Russia. epoued To The governors
fhsf bis visit 10 Moscow was en-
tt4eiy successful
There is unity and agreement
with reference 10 matters military
and otherwise between our great
esders. Mr. Churchill. Mr. Stain
and Mr.. Roosevelt he assured
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

To-day Ypsilanti mourns the loss
OF one OF her most beloved citi-
zens, the devoted and skillful ply
stefan whose genial personality and
professional gifts have for 81 years
made him a benehcent factor in
the life OF. the community.
DR.. James Ritchison Breakey,
Sr.. passed away early this morn
ing in the University Hospital. Ann
Arbor, after suffering a stroke OF
paralysis several weeks ago.
DR.. Breakey was born near
Cherry Hill on the Gill farm on
Ridge I'd, March 2, 1864, the son of
Abner and Mary Campbell Breakey.
At the age Of three his parents took
him to Jacksonville, near Bling
hamton. n. Y. In 1871 his family
moved to Great Bend, Pa, where
his father was foreman in a tan
merry. At 3 the young Breskey be-
gan 10 think OF a medical career
and left home in 1850 with $3.50
in his pockets and secured job in
a tanneIy in clean y. Y. After a
few months he went to Port Ale
ghany. Pa. as a clerk in a general
store, and after four years entered
the Central State Normal School
in Lock Haven. Pa, graduating in
1885. He went back there 80 years
later TO a celebration and found
several of his classmates still liy-
ing. He then came TO Ann Arbor
with 500 in his pocket and was
graduated from the medical school
Of the University of Michigan in
1889. His uncle. DR. William F.
Breakey. was one OF the. noted
medical professors in the Universe
ty.
After graduation. DR. Breakey
went to a small town. Alma Center.
Wis, where his brother George was
a druggist. There he became he
typical country doctor. driving
many miles with horse and buggy
and winning an immense practice
There was no hospital within 40
miles and Or. Breakey handled cpl
denies. did operating in homes by
a kitchen lamp and developed the
skill in diagnosis and treatment
that have made his career so not
able.
Sept. .. 1897. ne married Mes
Marie V Lindsay of Macon. Nor
NAL School graduate and teacher.
whose devotion 10 his work was OF
great help TO him. Her death in
1887 was a loss to the community
as we'll as her family.
In 1900 he returned 10 Ann Arbor
for a half years study in patholo-
gy, and went back to Alma Center
TO establish a laboratory of his
own, dealing especially with tumors
and other growths. In 1915, he
found he needed a complete rest.
so came TO Ypsilsnti and worked
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Operation Of
Mines by us.
MaybeNear
Ickes, Lewis in
Conference, Give
no Information

Washington. June ~ UP--Soiid
Fuels Administrator Harold l..
lckes and United Mine Workers
President John l.. Lewis confer
again, today. presumably to lay the
groundwork for discussion OF gov.
eminent operation OF struck coal
mines for the duration OF the war.
Virtually all bituminous and an
thracite miners stayed home from
work for the second day. Their
strike already has affected war
production, officials OF the Carne-
gie-Illinois Steel Corporation in
Pittsburgh announcing that some
Of their blast furnaces would be
shut down today because OF lack
OF coal.
lckes and Lewis began their
talks yesterday after the UNIV re.
jected the War Labor Boards pro-
posed contract between miners
and operators. but said the miners
would work for the government
Neither lckes nor Lewis would
hint about the details OF their
talks. but a spokesman for Ickes
revealed that officials OF the Sol.
i'd Fuels Administration already
had discussed permanent oper-
alton OF the mines just In case n
should prove necessary. The mines
were seized by the government.
presumably on a temporary basis.
after the strike Of MAY
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Board of Commerce Clinic
Explains Withholding Tax

About * employees and employ
ers attended the Board Of Con-
merce meeting Monday night al
Cleary College OF hear discussion
OF the 20 per cent Withholding tax
which becomes effective July I
A B. Curtis. Harold Gregg and
Carol Curtis. were speakers ard
conducted a question and answer
period
Those exempt from the Withhold
ing taN re a.tiye mem n.s o.
armed forces: agricultural labor
domestic help; casual labor. EN-
ployes OF foreign governments, and
ministers OF the Gospel
The employe furnishes his EN-.
ployer with a signed Withhold
ing Exemption Certificate indicat.
ing his status. II The employees does
not hand in such certificate. the
employer must. withhold 90 per
cent OF the entire salary
When dependency changes the
employe must make known the fact
within 10 DAYS. Even though ml!
income tax for 1912 was paid. the
Withholding tax is still deducted.
All taxpayers whose income re-
quires them 10 file income tax re-.
turns will have TO file il March Is
1874 as usual. but II the tax with
held has been greater than amount
due, the government will refund to
the taxpayer the difference.
Social security Rill still he de-.
Quoted IN addition 10 Withholding
tax. Victory tax will not continue
separately and above the 20 Pc
cent Withholding but will be merged
with %. Withholding tables may Dc
used by the employer or he may
use the so-called exact method.
The net results are very close 70
each other in amount Of tax with.
held
The employee deposits the money
in an approved depository. Bo'h
local banks have been approved by
the Treasury. The employer must
furnish the employe a receipt. but
not separate for victory and In
come tax
All employees will tle their re-.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Japs Suffer New
Defeat Over
New Guinea

tBv lntsens tlonaI News Ser, icel
Hundreds OF the biggest bomberS
OF the Royal Air Force early today
hurled death ard destruction on the
important German industry
city OF Krefeld, vest OF the Ruhr
Roal ing across western Europe
In mighty parade OF aerial
strength that took more than an
hour 10 pass over the English Chan
mel The huge air armada dropped
hundreds OF tons OF high explosive
and incendisry bombs on some OF
Hitler's most important steel. ar
plating, textile, chemical and
parachute factories.
Krefeid with population OF
10000. also il a major coal and
railroad center. The city lies only
10 miles southwest OF bomb blasted
burg. Krefeld. raided p times
previously. was last assaulted in
October OF 1912
Lose a. Planes
The British air. ministry said to
day attack on Krefeld was heavy
and concentrated Forty four bomb
ers failed 10 return. indicating an
attacking force OF more than 500
planes
This latest assault on the Reich.
carried out during The dark early
hours was followed by new day
light attack on Europe later in the
morning by two waves ~ heavy
bombers possibly Flying Fortress
rs. The objective Of the daylight
aid was not Immediately an
nounced
Duri-g the attack on Krefeld.
whirlwinds 90 ned out extensive
intruder operations and again Al.
lacked the enemy sirfield Al Polk In
France
Small formations Of German
planes raided England during the
light Gunfre was heard in Lon
don but no bombs were reported
dropped on the capital HOHeyer,
high explosives fell in the vicinity
~ The Thames Estuary and in an
Fast Anglican village and some cas-
u+lties and damage were reported
in southeast England.
Crushing Defeat
In the pacific. Gen. Douglas Mac
Artn4rs headquarters reported the
second crushing defeat Of Japanese
aifmen In two days
Yesterday Allied headquarters in
Australia disclosed that British
SpiffIres Knocked out nearly half OF
a formidable force OF - BON hers
and fighters attempting TO raid
Darwin. Australia.
Todays com munique from the
Southwest pacific told how Allied
planes ia 2 furious battle over The
Japanese base ~ Lac. New Guinea
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

Asked in City

Ypsilant city council Monday
evening referred TO the police
com mission for study and report a
request from women's clubs Of Up.
SLANT for appointment Of two po-
lice women and a counselor for ju-
Neniles. Petitions for the appoint
ments had been submitted by the
Ladies' Literary Club. Huron
Navy Mothers Club. Faculty Wom-
ems Club. Riverside Study Clue.
Council OF Church Women Re
search Club. Woman's Study Clue
and Business and Professional
Women's Club. The proposal Is
sponsored by the City Federation
OF Womens Clubs.
Need for the police women was
stressed by Mrs. George G. Handy
who pointed out problems arising
from increased numbers Of young
girls in Ypsilanti who lack home
influence and guidance. She sug
gested that the counselor be a
married woman. preferably a moth
er and that her duties include Civ
ing advice 10 young girls.
She pointed out that the new
officers should be under direct
control OF the police department
and that their work would not
conflict with agencies already es.
tahlished here.
Chief Of Police Dan r l. Patch
agreed that there Is very definite
need for the type OF guidance pro
posed by the clubs but suggested
that the duties outlined might all
be handled by police women. lie
commended that one be appoint
ed at this time.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

gagged in unlawful and in
Surrectionary proceedings"
to disperse and return to
their homes at once.
A ! m ost simultaneously
Secretary Of War Henry l..
StlmSon announced at Wash
ngton that he had directed
Mai..Gen Henry 6. Aurand. rom.
handing the Sixth Service Com.
mand at Chicago. 10 use troops 10
suppress the disturbances.
But even before the orders Of
Mr.. Roosevelt and Slimson were
made public LOO federal troops
swung up Woodward avenue
Detroils main thoroughfare and
into debris-littered Paradise Val.
ley"-lhe citys shabby Negro
quarters.
Fixed Bayonsts
With hSed bayonets the soldiers
marched slowly behind Armorsd
cars whose machine guns were
trained upon second story windows
from which there had been sniplnE
earlier In the evening. Within
few minutes streets were cleared
and peace was restored. However.
the streets still bore evidence Of
the rioting- overturned and de.
molished cars aud trucks. looted
shops, broken glass and bloody rem.
~nsHtS of clothing scattered almost
everywhere.
Brig Gen. William r. Guthner.
In charge OF federal troops here.
said l,200 additional soldiers wers
being held in reserve at Fort
Wayne and SelfridRe Field. Micl
Detroits $500 weary city police
also were TO he Joined today by
l5O0 state troopers from as far
north as the Upper Peninsula OF
Michigan and by Michigan guards.
men modified by the governor.
The death toll reached Is short.
ly before midnight with Il Of the
victims repeatedly slain by police.
DR.. Austin 2 Howard. Chief surg.
con A. Receiving Hospital, which
alone treated more than 500 ~
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

ports March Il. 194i. In the mure
income tax payments will be on a
current basis. " persons income
TAX for either 1912 or 1913 e $50 o.
less, The smaller years taxes are
Cancelled.
p II nforElyen' taxes must be paid
in two equal installments, March
Is. 194t and March y. 1915 and
represent increase in fa.es he
cause they are in addition 70 regu.
lar income tax payments.
Income tax installments March 10
and June 3 plus Withholding taxes
after July ]. bring the sma IN.
come taxpayer nearly on current
basis
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Troops
gotoDetroit

Major Robert Schrepper and
Captain James Warner Of the local
units OF the Michigan State Troops
have reported for riot duty today in
Detroit. About 80 men Of Company
+, we're taken with them The W
SLANT men are stationed a. a hizh
school on the northside OF The city
and are not In the area OF Detroit
where disorders took place sun
DAY and Monday
They are being held in reserve
and will not see active duty unless
the situation there again gels out
~ control u is expected that The
Ypsllsnti companies will be mo
hilized for week
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Districts Get
New Officials

City Council Monday evening sp.
pointed Donald VI. Silkworth as su.
peryisor for the first district 10 70.
place George Gaudy who resigned
and Ray Lever as supervisor for
the second district 10 replace A. r.
Esslinger whose resignation was
presented Monday night.
Lloyd LIKE. whose name had
been placed in nomination for the
office OF supervisor in the first dis.
trict. Withdrew on the grounds that
his present employment would not
allow time enough FOR his duties as
supervisor.
The new uperysors are meeting
today with the board OF review 10
determine What action shall be TAX
en- on the city tax poll.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Move in Under Direct Orders
From President Roosevelt
toQuell Race Rioting
Twenty Six Killed, Hundreds Hurt;
Governor Declares Emergency;
State Troops Called

Detroit, June 22-UP-Federa troops in full battle
regala-armored equipment and powerful guns-re-
stored order in Detroit today after the nations civil
disturbance since the first World War
They moved into the city shortly before midnight under
direct orders from President Roosevelt to que roting
bands Of Negro and white mobsters whose 2hour reign
OF terror resulted in the death of 26 persons injury to
nearly 700 others and wanton destruction of property
The presidential orders issued e-Pequest of Gov
Harry r. Kelly whose declaration of state Of emergency
was ignored by the rioters commanded all persons en-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Ypsilanti Mourning Beloved
Physician, DIR. James Breakey

his farm west OF the city for n
year However, as II, became
known that a very skilled physi-
clan was here, and he was sought
by many, he bought the Ballard
house on Huron St and resumed
the practice that has grown 10 GOV.
er many miles in and around the
city. During the influenza cpl
demic OF 1918 he was called to
scores OF cases where his skill
proved effective. He took a great
interest in the establishment and
growth Of Boyer Hospital. where lie
ser"ed for several years as chief Of
staff.
DR.. Breakey was especially skill
full in maternity cases and had
brought over 5000 youngsters into
the world. His kindly personality.
his CHEEKY ways and friendly humor
were curative agents that won for
him affection as his skill won con
idence among his patients. His
close devotion to patients was not
able-for many years he would 90
to the hospital late at night 10
be sure his patients there were
getting on well. Until recent years
he was on call night as well as
day.
Dr. Breakey was public spirited
and active in many good works
He was prominent in the Presby-
terrain Church, was member OF
the Rotary Club. the Washtenaw
and State Medical Associations. and
was permanent secretary OF the
University OF Michigan medical
class OF 1889 In 1929 he was in.
Quoted into the Emeritus Club Of
the University Alumni Association.
composed OF graduates OF 80 years.
and was honored at testimonial
dinner AT Commencement time.
June II. 1910. he and President
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Arm Around Her?
Paw Two Bucks

r Won drive with yonr aim
around her i' viii cost Two dollars
buf n YOU drive With her IN your
lap. the freight viii be three dol
la-s under he proposed oIdi-aace
submitted 10 city council under
which traffic offenders NAV make
payment a. The police department
instead ~ making an appes an-s
ID municipal court.
The new ..s' o. fines would ap-
ply only 10 o.feaders VINO admit
ne offenss con ssted cases would
stIsl 20 20 court 70 TIA.
Try council Monday night an.
fa5.zed The city attorney 70 irco--
polafe IN an ordnance a proposed
schedule OF violation fees.
r. in .udes payments FOR minor
ara ions NJ t.afIs AVS and pro.
Udes a Siding scale for speeders.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Congress Today
by Associated Pres')
Senate

Senate
Considers District OF Columbia
appropriations bill meets noon,
ENTJ.
Byrd Committee hears Secretary
Of commerce Jones on Board OF
Economic Warfare (BEWD funds
60 30l.
Appropriations subcommittee
hears general staff officers on ST1.-
SO 43Sg00 Army supply bill
1880.
House
Considers conference reports on
appropriation bills tnoonl.
Agriculture Committee hears re-
port on International Food Con.
ference U0:3O.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
TO NAME OFFICERS

Marine City. June 22-UP-Ot
fcers OF the State Firemans con.
vention will he elected ~ the Anal
sessions = their annual conven-
ton Wednesday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

DUBLIN-INS-Eir voters TO-
DGsy went 10 the polling booths to
cast their votes in general cleo
ton which will determine wheth-
er canon De Valera, premier for
nearly eleven years, will be re-
turned to office for another term
of five years. The election took
place on a new register of 1.000.S09
0voters. most OF whom walked TO
the polls because the acute short
age of gasoline and other fuel has
crippled country transport serv-
ices.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

COLUMBUS, O.-CP- Fathers
Nwill be called for military service
only when every last alternative"
has been exhausted, War Manpower
Commissioner Paul V. McNutt said
today, but he could not predict
when that step would become ne
cessary.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

Daily Press carrier boys wanted n
Fifst Ward. Apply Mrs p. Andrews
SO Harriet street. Adv. S22
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

SAN FRANCISCO-AP 90 Dr..
Hans Helmut eros charge before
the L. s. circuit court OF appeals
that the FBl used Gestapo methods
in obtaining a confession has gain
ed for him a new trial on charges
of conspiracy and failure TO regis.
te~ a. an agent OF the German gov
eminent
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22
Flashes of
Late News
THE WEATHER.: Tonight:
Continued warm

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-INs-In q
move obviously directed at striking
coal miners, all Tennessee local
draft boards received today a direc.
tive from State Selectiye Service
headquarters TO "reclassify regis
trsnts deferred on occupatlonai
grounds who have voluntarily with
drawn from essential activities.
KINGSTON, Jamaica-INS-Pr
motion OF Sir Arthur Frederick
Richards, governor OF Jamaica. to
governor OF the British colony OF
Nigeria in West Africa was an.
nounced today. He will assume his
new post after leaving Jamaica in
a few weeks for England via the
United States and Canada.
WASHINGTON-UP-The Unit.
ed states and Great Britain, con-
cerned about the French political
crisis in North Africa, are expected
TO adopt strong measures, il neces-
sary, 10 keep Gen. Charles de Gaulle
from complete domination OF the
!, French movement. well informed
Isources said today. These sources
said steps would be taken soon IL
de Gaulle and Gen. Henri Giraud
fail to settle their differences
quickly.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

NEW YORK-INS-Princess Ell
ena Tsouloukidze, blonde, shapely
and only 2S. today was free after
three months spent as a guest OF
the FBI on Ellis Island In New
York Harbor. The White Russian
lovely was charged with overstay-
ing her time in the United States.
Now, the FBI says, her case has
been turned over 10 the Depart
ment OF immigration in Washing
ton.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

WASHINGTON -AP- As the
second anniversary OF the Nazi in
yasion OF Russia rolled into his
tory today President Roosevelt
was on record with Premier Sta
lin that the same spirit of unity
and sacrifice necessary for ulti-
mate victory will animate us in
approaching the challenging tasks
OF peace
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

LONDON-INS King George VI
OF England has left the British
Mediterranean island bastion OF
Malta after quick tour Of inspec-
ton OF airfields and bombed areas.
Reuters reported today from Val
eta, capital of the island.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

WASHINGTON --AP- Noting
/ that the number of convictions for
illegal use OF uniforms had quad
rupled, j. Edgar Hoover warned
today against giving out military
information merely because the
request comes from a man in uni
form"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

WASHGNGTON-INS-R Fred
Hartley (R) y. j., today declared
\ that unless prompt action is taken
by the government 10 ease the gas
oline shortage on the eastern sea
board he will take the issue direct
to President Roosevelt. Although
Petroleum Administrator Ickes
warned that the eastern gas and
oil shortage will continue for the
duration, Hartley said that he saw
a brighter picture
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

WASHINGTON ms The Full
bright peace enforcement resolu-
ton. slated 10 be considered in the
House this week, will not be
brought up until next fall. it was
disclosed today. Announcement was
made by House Democratic Leader
I Mccormack who had favored i'm
mediate consideration Of the con-
troyersial measure.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

BERNE. Switzerland-AP-- The
Swiss Telegraph Agency in a dis
patch from Vatican City said to-
day that a resolution had been
read in the Pope's presence ap-
proving two miracles proposed for
the canonization OF Mother Fran
cesca Saveria Cabrini who died in
1917 in Chicago
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

See DR.. BREAKEY-Page S
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

Sec WAR Page 5
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

See FOOD-Page 3
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-22

ANKARA-AP-At least 2S5 per
sons were killed in an earthquake
which shook the Adapazar region
of northern Anatalia on Sunday. the
ministry OF interior announced as
workers continued TO search the
ruins for additional victims.