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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-04-22
LEGALS

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE OF FLoRIDA,sIN
ANDEFOR MONROE COUNTY. IN
CHANCEHY.
40 Case No. S-5S6
HENRIETTAs NJ. EYSTER,
Plaintiff,
VS.. DIVORCE
WALTER HENRY EYSTER, SIR.
Defendant.
ORDER OF PU DIfCATTON
TO: Walter Henry EYsfer. Sr., .P.O.
Box IA, Naval Operating Base,
Guantanamo Bay Cubas
You are hereby required to appear
to. the Bill of Complaint for divorce,
infthe above styled cause on the 9TH
day of June A. ID. 1913, otherwise
the allegations therein will be taken
as confessed.
This Order is to be published once
a week for four consecutive weeks
in The Key West Citizen, a newspa-
per published I'M Key West, Florida.
Done and Ordered this goth day
of April. A. -. 1913.
.(SEALJ Ross c. SAWYER
Clerk of the Circuit Court, Monroe
County. Florida.
BY: (Sd.) Florence E. Sawyer.
Deputy Clerk
.(Sd.) ALLAN b. CI.EARfs, iR.,
Solicitor for Plaintiff.
apr22 % ;may6-13 1913
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the air before exploding.
8. In September, 1888.
g. Nine; Washington, Jackson,
Harrison, Taylor, Pierce, Grant,
Hayes, Garfield and Benjamin
Harrison.
10. Spring brings clear wealth
err, enabling Japanese planes to
bomb the capital.
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GIVEN NEW NAME

CHICAGO. - The Bremen Pass,
between Italy and Germany, has
been called the ''Thermopylae of
the Tyrol."
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Armed forces facing a meat
shortage due to black markets.
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CAME ABOUT IN 1890

NEW YORK.-Modern Belgium
became an independent. nation in
1880.
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Rs6sf

Secretary Mrs. Jones called
Up 10 saw she couldn't r-cet ron
CoWntoNn TINS moTnlnE
Alr. Jonss- well L1zt's = E=it
II NJ mind
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Governor Stassen in capital
speech pushes world union idea.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Of THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY.
IN CHANCERY.
Case No. S-56S
BLANCHE BRANLEY RAMSEY.
Plaintiff.
VS.. DIVORCE
DONALD E. RAMSEY.
Defendant.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
TO: DONALD E. RAMSEY, =
RECEIVING STATION.
NAVY YARD. PHILADELPHIA.
PENN.
You are hereby required to ap-
pear to the bill of complaint for
divorce filed against YOU in the
above entitled cause on the first
Monday in June a d. 1913. other
wise the ALLEGATIONS of said bill will
be taken as confessed
Done and Ordered at Key West.
FlpFfda this 18th day of April
(Cjfeuit Court SeaD
RosssC Sawyer
Clerk of the Circuit Court
BY: (Sd.) Kathleen Nottage.
Deputy Clerk
ENRIQUE ESQUINALDO. JR..
Solicitor for Plaintiff.
apr15-22-29.may6, 1914:
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U. S. soldier in Africa needs
half a ton of supplies monthly.
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Allies need a bigger air force
in Southwest Pacific.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-04-22

Des Moines sends out 10Th
WsAAC class, making $4,000 total.
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To'al of ITO named for the Ken
lucky Derby on May l.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Leads
Ford Local Poll
By Two TO One
Ste. Marie Falls Back
TO Sd Place; Count
TO End Late Sunday

Percy Llewellyn. vice president.
of the large Ford Local 600 JAW
CIO, held nearly a two-to-one lead
over his nearest rival for the
So. 900 a year presidency job Sat-
urday as Paul Ste. Marie. incum-
bent, trailed in third place.
Approximately 5000 votes out
OF the total $4,000 cast have been
counted and it is expected 1t viii
be late Sunday night before all
votes have been tabulated.
Llewellyn led the field OF FIVE
with 6.737. while Carl Smith was
second with 1898 votes. Ste.
Marie was third with 1925 votes,
In the vice presidency race Jo-
Seph TWyman, running on the
Llewellyn ticket, trailed in second
place in a field of nine candidates.
He had A,416 votes, while Pat Rice
had 4,744
w. G.. Grant, incumbent finan-
cial secretary, outstripped the field
with S,O96 votes.
For recording secretary, Shelton
Tapes with 6,949 votes seemed
certain Of reelection.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Pontiac Faces
0PA Showdown

PONTIAC. April 3-W h 2 h r
Arthur II. Sarvis. state OPA ad-
ministrator, will be able TO COM
plete plans TO orga nize four
autonomous ration boards in Oak
land County will be ironed out
Thursday when Ronald G. Seeley
of the Washington office, comes
here
Announcement of his visit here
was revealed Saturday by Robert
l.. Poe. labor member of the board.
who said Seeley had wired labor
members Of the board of his in
tended visit.
Sarvis plan for reorganization
would include Birmingham, Eagle
Rock. Royal Oak and Ferndale.
This would mean that A. J. Die
bel. chairman of the county board,
and the four labor members would
be in charge of the city of Pontiac
only.
All are fighting the move, and it
has been intimated that il the plan
goes through they will resign.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
i. ) AifCadets
ToPdrddeH

a parade, April II. led by u. S:
air cadets Will eliminate a drive
by the Neighborhood Win-the-War,
Council and the Twelfth Street
Merchants Association to sell
S175,000 in war bonds to purchase
bomber for the army air forces.
Lacking only $4,000 nj sales.
Samuel Wilson, 1920 Gladstone, di--
rector of the drive, expressed con-
fidence the parade would see the
goal attained.
The bomber will be named
Spirit of Unity,"/in honor Of
Capt. Colin Kelley and Bombar-F
der Meyer Levin who sank the
Jap battleship Haruna, and Capt.
Reuben Iden. a Detroit flying
hero who also gave his life in the
war.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Speedway to Link
Detroit, Toledo
Reid Starts Survey as U. S.
Sends Cash Here

LANSING, April 3-Surveys for
a new high-speed superhighway
linking Detroit and Toledo have
been started by the state highway
department upon receipt of a
100000 federal grant, Commits
sioner Lloyd B. Reid announced
today.
The federal grant represents
Michigans share Of the $4,000, 900
earmarked by Congress for post
war highways.
For the expressway project, the
amount will be matched by the
state.
Planned for the purpose Of re-
lieving the tremendous traffic on
Telegraph road (US-24. the SUI
perhighway will be similar TO the
Detroit Industrial Expressway con.
Meeting Detroit with Willow Run.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Public Conference
Set on Recreation

A public conference on recrea-
tion in war time will be held Sum-
day, April IL, from 3 10 9, at the
Downtown YMCA, under auspices
of the Wayne County defense coun-
Gil recreation committee and other
Detroit agencies.
Principal speaker will be Mark
A. McCloSkey, recreation director
of the Office of Defense Health
and Welfare Services, Washing
ton, d. c.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Draft Records Burned

LONDON, April 3 (UP)-The
Dutch news agency Aneta said to-
day that Dutch patriots in Am
sterdam overpowered guards and
set fire 10 the bureau Of vital
statistics containing re e st er $
needed for draft of labor for Ger
MANY,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
DANCE AT USO
u. 5. Generals Visit
Spanish Moro(CdnS

MELILLA Spanish Morocco.
April 3 tUP)-vL Gen Mark
Clark, commander of the l.. S.
Fifth Army, and several Of his
officers visited Spanish Moroccan
officials at the international bridge
az Muluya, IL was announced to-
day. Brig. Gen. Eduardo Comes,
commander the brazilian
bulge" accompanied Clark.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
City-Wide Drive
Opens Against
Tuberculosis
Dr.. Douglas Warns
Oetroiters; Social
Agencies TO Assist

The silent threat of tuber-
culosis outbreak hovers menacingly
over war-producing Detroit.
1t stands ceady to strike over
a bullying population, already
geared to nerve-Wracking pressure,
working longer hours with less
rest and recreation.
These dangers were pointed out
by Dr.. Bruce II. Doug
las, city health commissioner, as
health authorities launched a city
wide campaign 10 stem the rising
tide of TB cases.
During April efforts will be
made 10 X-ray all families living
within the boulevard circle, De-
troit's highest tuberculosis NOR
tally area.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Liquor -Rdtioniing
Ordered for All
State Licensees
Commission at Work
on Plan 10 Prevent
lnequitable Distribution
Times star Correspondent

LANSING, April 3-ReVelations
Of widespread payments to state
liquor employees in return for de-
livery of favorite brands 10 SDD's
will result in rationing TO all Ii
senses, liquor commission chair
man r. Glen Dunn revealed today.
lie said the commission will
work through the weekend with
department statisticians and other
officials 10 work out a formula
for liquor distribution that will be
fair 10 all and favor none.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
FREE CHEST X-RAYS

With the assistance of social
agencies, clubs, union locals and
other organizations. arrangements
have been made for these people
to obtain chest X-rays, without
cost, at the health department S
IX-ray center, 1925 Hastings.
The center is open Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
from $50 a. m. TO II a. m. and
from 80 p. m. TO 5 p m. X-rays
are also available Thursday
from 6 to s p. m. and on Saturday
from s a. m. 10 IL a. m.
Persons living in other parts of
Detroit are asked TO 60 10 their
physicians for an X-ray. Those
without a physician or funds may
go to the Herman Kiefer hospi-
ltal,S out-patieHt department
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
NEED FOR RATIONING


a strict basis was made after an
investigation showed employees in
Detroit had accepted gratuities
from druggists and saloon keepers
who demanded excessive supplies
OF the hard-to-get types.
Eight of the employees have been
fired and the SID permits Of
three druggists have been suS-
pended thus far in the course Of
the investigation.
"All OF my time from here In
will he taken up with the prob
lem Of creating a new formula
for the distribution Of liquor"
Dunn said. I'VE are working
night and day on II.
BASED ON PURCHASES
Under II. every saloonkeeper
will know how many cases he
can obtain every two weeks and
what brands he can have. This
will all be determined from his
past purchase records and from
his federal floor tax declara-
tons.
Using all our records to-
Eether with federal records, no
saloon proprietor can cheat even
n he has boarded large quaint
ties OF stuff. And we know
there has been plenty ~ hoard
ing by clubs and class C's alike"
BLAME LEGISLATURE
The Legislatures refusal 20
grant an extra $4,000 10 the
commission for the purpose of set
ting up more state stores IS
ranking liquor officials in view Of
the Detroit scandal.
While the Detroit situation
would not have been averted. of
ficials believe the threat Of more
state stores and fewer SDDS
would aid in keeping the SDDS
In line
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Storm Warnings Coming

The Detroit office of the U. s..
Weather Bureau announced Satur-
day that il would resume its storm
warning service for Great Lakes
shipping Monday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Worker Dies in Blast

RADFORD. Va. April 3 up
One worker was killed and an
other injured by an explosion in a
press house on the SmokeleSS pow
der line ~ the Radford Ordnance
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
Recruiters Thrill
City Hall Crowd
Hours Concert Topped
by Big Dance at USO
photo oy Times stan photographer

Tiny Celia Merrill. who once
conducted a summer theater near
Birmingham, returned 10 Detroit
Saturday in a glamorous fashion
accorded few citizens.
( She came back leading a mill
tary band and a good one II
was composed of 80 fellow
WAACS, making their first swing
out of Fort De MoineS on a Mid
west recruiting campaign
The band Scrcnaded Mayor
JcffricS al city hall and Col.
Joseph Bachus at the Induction
Center. Under The leadership of
5-foot Celia. the musicians i'm
parted more martial flavor TO the
CIty'S loop than has been eX-
perienced during the present war.
UNOFFICIAL WAC DAY
The appearance of the band.
which arrived Saturday morning
from Chicago. converted { h @
period into an unofficial WAC
Day. Trim WAC recruiters sta
toned IN Detroit and some 50
arm-Swingfng members of the
Canadian Women'S Army Corps
Joined the march through Wash
lngton boulevard and downtown
Woodward.
Also present were some rugged
MP platoonS from Rouge Park.
whose armament lent the proper
military background for tn e
spectacle.
DANCE AT USO
Sharing attention with petite
Celia was a 6-foot drum major
from Minneapolis, Sgt bona May
Burr, who had more baton tricks
than a college cheer leader and a
megaphone.
The WAC band under Harriet
Gould, first officer. was in De-
troit all day topping off their
public performances with a dance
at the USO.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-04
MARGARET McCL0SKEY

Four-year-old Margaret of
Philadelphia, a descendant of
Betsy Ross, sewing on the
flag she'll give to the Red
Cross. She's sitting in the
same chair her ancestor used
when she made the original
American flag for Washington.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
Weel'lWin-in "a
Eisenhower
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Continued from Page One)
Mediterranean to his new the
atcr
II want TO express my most
sincere appreciation 10 all YOU
fellows for the grandest CO.
operation any commander ever
had"
There was A moment Of en-.
barrasSed silence on the part OF
the correspondents and bit Of
foot-ShufflinE As the genera
Srrrtcri and -ptiffrct- frt> eigat-i
Gen Eisenhower was asked
what he intended 10 do in London
on his arrival
MY. own personal job imme-
diately. of course, will he 10
weld the directing teams 10 .
4gether in such a way that no
real friction ever develops, that
people trust each other. work
in unison and 60 into this thing
with their full weight" he said
Gen Eisenhower said ms main
problem Mas 10 iron oHt any pos
-7f-+- = Z 1 49, -t--A-AulOuE the A.
led high command lie recalled
8ha' historians credit Napoleon $
-slcrot~oS tTTel} tO The fact lc
fought 7calu> ID ~cottant allies
yrtua'f01 t-77t viii n1r~ no &c
uc9'cd
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
Si1llDIer
Tax Forms

WASHINGTON. Dec 81 TNS'
Senator Alexander Wiley RI Of
Wisconsin called upon Senate
finance committee chairman Wal
ter George today 10 simplify the
wordage Of the new tax forms SC
that our poor bewildered tax
payer, won't become z frustrated
wreck" in understanding the COM
pick problems Of taxes
ut Is our obligation. the ohli-
CATION of tho finance committee
and Congress 10 simplify our tax
matters" he wrote And that
goes for the tav bill, the forms
and the muItitudinous questions,
sub-questions. titles, sections.
and sub-sections.
I'VE must simplify our tax
laws and forms 60 that they are
at least approximately within
the comprehension Of our ordi-
nary citizen.
Wiley said he was forwarding a
t-AlS-leitar -ln-Lhe- inicrnal
revenue department with tho sug
gcStion that immediate steps be
taken 10 simplify the present com
pick forms.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27

All Ndzi Firms

BUENOS AIRES Doc - rINSl
The leader Of the revolutionary
coup that overthrow the Bolivian
government. Victor Pal EStcnS-
>oro was reported last night "a
have announced that tho new GOV
eminent viii patIonalIe al ANS
business concerns in Bolivia
Pal t,SicnSSoro, who holds the
title Of minister Of finance m the
new government declared that
Bolivia VIII cooperate with Great
Britain and make important CON
tracts with the United States for
war supplies.
The now government, headed by
Mai Gualberto Villarroel has been
accused OF having pro-Axls sym;
pathles.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
Roosevelt Takes Up
Major Labor Crisis
CONTINUED from Page One)

-trUaCtivity, the President -indi-
Gated that he contemplated no
change in the policy enuncisted
by the WLB public members, say
ing in the kilograms that steel
wage increases must of course be
made" in accord with the Stabili-
Zat1On program.
Thus, the President in effect
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
no hope that their demands for a
general wage increase Of II cents
an hour would be granted because
such a boost would shatter the
little steel wage ceiling He did.
however. leave tho way open for
other adjustments.
Tho steel workers admitted a.
the outset that their wage de-
mands vent beyond the little
steel formula and that they were
seeking ta-break il
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
British Get P| dns
OF Jut|dnd Forts

STOCKHOLM Dec 81 ms ~
INC British tTEH COHT8Hd = De-
loved 10 have received detailed
plans Of anu.invaSion fortibeatons
established by the Germans on
the Jutland peninsula. the Danish
press service reported today
i was reported that GeStapo
men at ESblerg were investigating
the escape Of 2 Danish lieutenant
Vso supposedly carried the plans
by air 20 The British capital. The
fanCcc OF tho Danish officer vas
said 10 he under arrest on 4 charge
Of helping him secure the plans,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
ROUT 10 DIVISIONS

The new Rcd armN-offcnslNc in
the Ukraine was revealed 10 have
put four NalI srmdrcd divisions
and SIN infantry divisions to7out
A-1nlal- nl-L14- GcLul4n- lal-l1---l1
-ti}f -propetlrtAi tt-t+tr- ~ t1tttet
guns were destroyed and - tanks
captured in tho past three day
said the Communiquc
Berlin admitted that The now
Russian offensive continues 10
gain ground The German radio
said tRat "the Soviet winter
offensive began Christmas Eve
n the Ihi)mir sector The Nazi
DNB agency said The German
line southeast of Zhuomir was
Withdrawn at several points
under enemy pressure
tThe German high command
acknowledged that strong Rus
sian attacks were thrown
against Nazi troops southwest
Of DniepropotroySk and near
Nikopol on The Dnieper south
of ZapornZhel
on the snow covered Baltic
front Nali defenders OF NitebSk
face a crushing defeat unless they
IN fleeing the city 10 the
southwest
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
Pole Chief Doubted
En- Route 10 America

LONDON. Dec u ms Well
informed source in London last
night doubted the report that
Premier,Mikola iczyk Of the Polish
commandments has gone 10
Washington for consultations with
President Roosevelt
The London Sunday Times said
that MiKolajCzyk mad left FOR the
United States
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
Marines Make
New LANDINGS
In Pacific
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Continued from Page One
of the Sixth l.. s. Army
11TIVCQ on TT1T SOUTHWEST COAST
OF New Britain.
The landing was made
with practically no loss of
ships, planes or men sre-
cial commUnIque said
The marines landed AZ Cape
Gloucester after terrific air
and naval hom0ardment pull
verizcd The defcnscs Of the key
enemy base which controls the
remaining supply lines from
New Guinea TO Rabaul pa
m1tls n-o-rL h-e-asL 6-Eapc
Gloucester.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
10,0O0th War Plane
Flown Over Atlantic

NEW YORK, Dec 27 ms
The British rhdio reported that
10000 Allied planes have been
flown across the Atlantic from
America since the beginning Of the
war
The 1o.000th. a Flying Fortress.
landed al British. airdrome
Christmas Eve, said The broadcast
heard hv CHS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
"An right, II Marshall knows
now n do H. IN nm C0TTTV- 0vCT
and lead the show
STAIN STANDS PAT

But by tho time Roosevelt and
Churchill met Stain this month
~ -I,--laiatsa H. IAa-tal-H- European IN
N3Sion plans were AN set, except
in one respect stain biuntly in
CURED who was 10 command.
Neither Roosevelt nor Churchill
-euutrt tett him frey Sought 10
put The question aside Stain
would not bulge
That was why The President
f+Fa4 az nJ4- l!I.ls
ing 20 Cairo had 20 make an inn
mediate decision Why II was
Eisenhower instead of Marshall
who mad been told Al Quebec that
he would Get the job. is q cues
ton awaiting the publication Of
somebody s memoirs
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
2aI Front Action
Forced nv Stain
By LYLE {. WILSON

authout5tycv credited here today with forcing at the
Tcheran conference decision leader FOR he Allied
cNlcona'v force I'm second front invasion of Europe
The Russian Trtmicr also promised that when The
western front becomes tough and bloody the Allies can be
.--c -h-- LL- Rod VIII kccn -a-Ee ulL Of The Ger
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
CANADIANS psE TANKS

The Canadians moved in tanks
10 hattCr down German strong
points in the northwest edge OF
Ortona and heat Off a Na1l Al
'tempr 10 filter into the southwest
section Of the city.
BrarQG untaNorahle weather,
strong foTccS Of Maurauder me-
dunn bomberS- Yesterday attacked
the railroad yards Al Prato Pis-
toia and Empoli all connecting
Florence with the west coast rail
line.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
w alsaa.ee
&NsAS Fast
HIa.Gesa'v

,SrrrN.r~D% na~ ~ IT<C1
49,. s, 1t..r-.. orc.
''
d.C'o0 laNI nLi'
drfoaf of Germany ~ q leW
-,,,--- te.r 'r. orcr.vg Of a
Cr1 .,s......- .,.,.,.. CT.
'"''
'IM f.iI't" .'''A
have Ica effective secret
.v,capar
, ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
NO CHANGE IN POLICY

The steel workers union had
peuuoned The WEB for unquali-
fled assurances on retroactivty.
Public board members agreed
that wage adjustments within the
sterilization program would be
retroactive but refused commit
ments on any increases resulting
from a modification OF that pro-
gram.
In making bis cnaraniee Of re.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
a Escape by Scaling
San Quentin Wall

SAN QUENTIN PRISON Cal
Dec y 0INS1-Four young com
YEA as , e,SG5 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
PenlteftaFF ~ s"a.lf-S a W2 u
surrounding the prisons athletic
field
10 A guards automobile was re-
Ig7tet n SSH .s-cr,lN at.cr- 1Le
break. j. was believed tho Gus
tiytS may haEe escaped - -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27
. UNIONS ACCEPT OFFER

Before the Christmas halt IN
negotiations TWO Of the largest Of
the five operating unions accepted
Mr. RooScveltS offer 10 arbitrate
tho dispute. The - incorporating
UNIONS gave no answer but did ask
that settlement efforts he made
Yielding on their demand for a
general increase Of S cents an
hour the incorporating group ac-
copied a sliding scale Of increases
ranging from'4 10 10 cents in OK
change for a flat 6 cents an hour
as overtime pay.
Aa-1+Aifla "a : ? n st,---itaS -taN-
pressed willingness TO allow them
overtime pay 10 eliminate the
inequality between railway labor.
for whom overtime begins after
IS hours a week. and other indus
tries in whiChprcmium pay begins
after 40 hours.
The Chief Executive made his
appeal for continued steel produc-
tIon IN kilograms 10 three steel
companies and Go and USW
President Philip Murray. He asked
that existing terms and conditions
he extended and promised that
any wage adjustments would be
retroactive.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-27

-f1tent replace tire one wtricf,
expired on Christmas DaY
The steel workers ignored the
President $ appeal for 'uninter'
rupted production" made before
he left his Hyde Park home last
night.
mr. ffrtt trr-r-- off the atmfniS-
tratiOn'S WACO sterilization policy
-p Observation-Disclosures
-tf7U-t7TTT fight against initiation
hangs in tho balance Officials
conccde that If the steel and rail
road workers succeed in piercing
that wage ceiling the lid will
bg'ofl.
MIR Roosevelt was expected 70
cali 7-NcrlcS of conferences 10 deal
with those problems
1 The threat OF a strike on
Thursday by three opcratIsC.and
10 Incorporating railway unions
unless their wage dispute IS
settled before then or Tho rail-
roads are seized by the govern
ment