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The Ypsilanti daily press., 1943-08-07
Summer Sessions
Teach Child Care

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Aug. =
INS-Two extensive courses TO
meet the demand for trained work
ers to s--ve II the Federal Child
Care Program are part OF the ac-
CELEBRATED summer session at the
University Of Tennessee. The need
for trained men and women to su-
pervise the care and upbringing OF
the children OF war-working moth
ers is acute in many sections of the
country.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1943-08-07
Falkenburg, Brink to Play
Each Other in Kalamazoo

tennis OF the week to eliminate an
outstanding fighter OF the tourna-
ment Tuero weakened after win
ming the second set and quickly
fell behind in the final set He was
seeded No. in the meet
The two young giants utilized
their size in winning their semi
final doubles event with Bob Bring.
Los Angeles, and Allen Richard
son. ST. Louis, rs, 81.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1943-08-07
Sports Roundup

Chcsso-INs-Lee ssyold Patterson j. heavyweight who
.. Lou that class round match
Monday night would not reveal today what tactics ne VIII
use against his opponent
hcago-INsA between Occupation and ssnator
r,s nr.d.d eight horses to-day in the 10000
Chicago handicap a Washington Park.
Portland -INS-Hammen Henry another Ions
sd. toward the held by 10 round
decision over Jimmy suger last night the
Portland civic auditorium
York-NSHndieaps ranging from IS TO los yards will be
given to facing Gundr Hagg the
farewell Wednesday the AAt
announced today Bu Hu the New A
arian will scratch
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1943-08-07
NATIONAL LEAGUE

- = V-II IfEa'a = n ~
Fridays Results
New York A.. Philadelphia 81.
Pittsburgh at St Louis. night.
Boston 4. Brooklyn 8
Cincinnati O. Chicago :.
Today's Games
Philadelphia at New York
Cincinnati at Chicago.
Boston al Brooklyn.
Pittsburgh at ST. Louis
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1943-08-07
MARRIAGE LICENSES

MARRIAGE LICENSES
Herbert Ernest Miegel. 81. Fern
dale: Gertrude Mary Inwood, 81.
Heimo Walker WAX. "a. Rock,
Marcelyn Sylvia Barney IS.
Nash J. Wright. 49, route 3.
Ypsilanti. Rose Marie Kitchen. l6
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1943-08-07
HOW THEY STAND
AMERICAN LEAGUE

'Games benlnQ Ieduei.
Fridays Results
etroit 8, Chicago 0
Washington 4, Boston .,
Philadelphia 1 New York q.
Cleveland /, St Louis q.
Today's Games
Chicago at Detroit.
Washington at Boston
St. Louis at Cleveland.
New York at Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
MaryC. Mcfarland Dies;
Kindergarten Pioneer

Miss Mary Cornwell Mcfarland, a
pioneer kindergarten teacher in the
Districts public schools, died yes
terday of a heart attack at her
residence in the Cecil Apartments.
Miss Mcfarland was appointed a
teacher in the Amidon School in
September, 1898 In 1906 she was
named kindergarten principal at the
Henry D. Cooke School, serving in
that capacity until the fall of 1895,
when she was transferred to the old
Ross School. She retired in the fall
of 1886. Miss Mcfarland was a
member of the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church.
She was daughter of the late
Rev Dr. Samuel Gambel Mcfarland
and the late Mrs. Jane Hays Nc
Farland. Her parents went to Siam
in 1860 as missionaries under the
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Mis-
sions. Soon after their arrival they
opened the first mission near
Bangkok. Later, at the request of
the King Of Siam, they started the
first modern government school for
boys in that country, it was pointed
out. One of Miss McFarland's S
brothers, the late Edwin Mcfarland.
made the first typewriter which used
the Siamese characters, while serv-
ing as private secretary to the
Minister of Education in Siam, it
was related.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. Wednesday in Hysong's
funeral home, 1900 N street NV.
The Rev. DR.. Albert Evans will
officiate. Burial will be in the family
plot in Washington, Pa.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Izaak Walton Unit Offers
Aid for Bird Sanctuary

The Washington chapter of the
Izaak Walton League will cooper
ate with DR.. Paul Bartsch in the
development of wild fowl sanctu-
ary on the 358-acre Lebanon estate
adjoining Fort Belvoir, Va, it was
announced today by league officials.
The estate, purchased recently by
DR.. Bartsch, is about halfway be-
tween Mount Vernon and Gunston
Hail. bordering on the Gunston Hall
road for three-quarters of mile
and fronting Pohick Creek on the
north. 1t includes about 200 acres
of forest and 48 acres Of marshland.
Feed for ducks and other birds
will be distributed by the league
on the estate side of Pohick Bay,
which joins the property to Fort
Belvoir Little difficulty is expected
in having the entire region de-
clared a wild fowl sanctuary, since
the fort acreage automatically is
closed to hunting, the announce
ment said.
The Lebanon estate is part of an
old land grant estate once owned
by Edward Washington, an uncle
Of George Washington, who later
disposed of some of the land to
Lord Fairfax.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
5000 Attend Reception
Al Pan American Union

The Pan American Union yester-
day welcomed 5000 visitors on It's
second Sunday afternoon open house
and made plans TO continue the ex-
pertinent by holding another recep-
tion from to 8 pm. next Sunday.
Attractions included the elaborate
exhibit Of Pan American photo
graphs from all parts Of the hemi-
sphere, motion pictures OF trip
down the Pan American highway,
and musical program presented by
Senor Terri La Franconi, Mexican
tenor, and Miss Elena Crivella,
Washington concert pianist.
Paul w. Murphy of the Pan
American staff was in charge of the
afternoon program. DR.. Leo S. Rowe,
director of the Pan American Union,
expressed qualification over the re-
sponse from the public. Visitors in
cluded prominent persons from the
Latin American colony here, Wash
ingtonians and many officers and
men from the armed forces.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Three Named 10 Music Unit
Of Cultural Relations

Benny Goodman, popular orches-
ira leader, and Deems Taylor, COM
poser and radio commentator on
music, have been named on a
committee to advise the State De-
partment's Division of Cultural Re-
lations regarding the stimulation
of musical interchange among the
American republics.
Alain Locke Of Howard Univer-
sity also was named on the COM
mittee.
Another committee appointed to
advise the division on the stimu-
lation of inter American artistic
activities includes Robert Woods
Bliss, president of the American
Federation of Arts, and Rene
d'Harnoncourt, general manager of
the Indian Arts and Crafts Board
Of the Office Of Indian Affairs in the
Interior Department.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Horse-Drawn Fire Engine
HauIs Baltimore Golfers

BALTIMORE, Jan. 18.-Members
OF two neishboring country. clubs
and customers OF a riding academy
in suburban Baltimore are resting
easier, assured they can enjoy their
Sunday sports for some time to come.
Charlie Betchzler and Irving
Schloss. professionals at the country
clubs, inaugurated Sunday golfer
stage coach line yesterday and pro-
nounced it q success after the first
days trial runs.
They obtained an old horse drawn
fire engine and two-horse team
to pick up Sunday golfers at the
terminus Of bus line on a suburb
an boulevard. Clients of a nearby
riding academy also climbed aboard
the remodeled fire wagon on each of
the hourly trips over the 4-mile
route.
Mr.. Betzchler and Mr.. Schloss
said the coach made five round
trips and hauled more than go die
hard Sunday sportsmen during the
day. The professionals, whose clubs
had considered closing for the dura-
ton when the ban on pleasure
driving was put in effect, said the
coach line would be continued in
definitely.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Policemen, Seeking ProwIer,
Hear Shot, Find Man Dead

A man tentatively identified by
police as Joseph Davidson, jr., 81, of
the 4400 block of Forty second
street NV, was found shot to death
today in the attic of home in the
3700 block of Chesapeake street
NV. by two policemen who had
answered a report of prowler at
the address.
Police said they heard shot fred
a moment before they broke in
door leading to the attic. The man
was found sprawled on cot with a
.22-caliber revolver at his side. A
single shot had been fired into his
head, they said.
Policemen D. M. Brown and F. r.
Cue arrived at the Chesapeake
street address a short time after re-
ceiving call from a neighbor OF a
Evening star., 1943-01-18
WB Decided 5f4 Cases
In 1912, Morse Reports
BY The Associated Press.


NEW YORK, Jan. 18.-Wayne l..
Morse, dean of the University of
Oregon's law school and public
member of the National War Labor
Board, said yesterday that President
Roosevelt has made very clear .
he intends to take such steps as are
necessary to enforce the no-strike
no-lockout policy"
Speaking before the New York
Photo-Engravers Union No. /, Mr..
Morse explained that cases of def
ance to the policy are reported to
the President with the suggestion
that he take such action under his
war powers as he deems necessary"
| Last year, he said, the board had
decided 5l4 cases, involving about
2,500,000 employees. About two
thirds of these cases, he said, were
decided unanimously.
Votes of the public members in
the remaining cases, he said, were
equally divided, about half being
with labor, and half with industry.
AS result, he pointed out, labor
and industry were satisfied and in
accord with about SO per cent of the
decisions Of the board during its
first year.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
.73Pct. Of Workers
In War Plants Still
Drive 10 Factories
IS Per Cent Use Buses
And Streetcors,
US. Survey Shows
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
A survey of 100000 workers at
"a war plants in 10 States showed
that 73 per cent depended on private
automobiles to get to work, the
Public Roads Administration an
nounced today. Fifteen per cent
used buses and streetcars, 10 per
cent walked and per cent used
bicycles.
Nearly three-fourths of the tires
on automobiles owned by the work
ers at the "a plants were estimated
by the workers to be about half
worn out in the fall of 1912" the re-
port said. Although many of them
will be suitable for recapping, Public
Roads Administration emphasizes
that the tire situation at these
plants is very serious"
Group Riding Studied.
Most of the larger plants would
be forced to close If they had to
depend entirely on workers who
could walk to work or travel by pub
lie conveyance" PBA officials said.
Eighty per cent of the 10000
workers live two to 10 miles or more
from their places of employment.
Mass transportation facilities cannot
possibly be made adequate to serve
them"
The Federal agency said its in
vestigators had taken no statistics
on the extent of group riding, but
that informally they had observed
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Body Of Army Emp|oye
Found Stuffed in Chest
BY the Associated presx

BY the Associated Press.
COLUMBUS, Ohio. Jan. IL
Wrapped in blood -drenched bed
clothing and towels, the body of Guy
Benoni Fowler, Al, was found last
night stuffed in cedar chest he
gave mis- wife for Christmas.
Half of Mr.. Fowler's head was
blown away by shotgun charge
and he had been dead since Friday
night, Coroner E. E. Smith said.
The body was discovered by Con-
stable Kenneth Browning after
Wayne Morris, son-in-law of Mr..
Fowler, reported he went to the
home in suburban Linden and saw
bloody clothing on the back porch.
Browning entered the home, found
a bed stripped to the mattress, and
nearby the chest, its lid closed.
The constable opened it, thrust
his hand through heap of bed
clothing and towels, and struck the
body. 1t was dressed in blue and
white pajamas.
Mr.. Smith said a search of the
home failed to disclose a death
weapon.
Mr.. Fowler was employed in the
engineering department at the
quartermaster depot here.
The coroner said he was informed
Mrs. Fowler had not been home since
last week.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
BY the Associated Press.


PORTLAND, Greg, Jan l8.-The
giant tanker Schnectady, first to be
built at the new Henry ]. Kaiser
Swan Island shipyard, cracked open
and sank while lying at a dock for
Quitting.
The l6,500-ton vessel had COM
pleted its trial run without fault
Saturday and had been turned over
to the Maritime Commission.
Suddenly steel plates amidships
ripped with a noise heard through
out the shipyard, and fore and aft
sections of the tanker dropped to
the bottom.
Decks remained above the water
level, but a 3-foot gap appeared in
plates where the ship had buckled.
Investigating Maritime Commis-
sion and Federal Bureau of In
vestigation officials reported nothing
other than there was no indication
of sabotage.
The only plausible theory came
Evening star., 1943-01-18
D. 6. Red Cross Awards
Nursing Scholarship

A $i00 nursing scholarship has
been awarded to Miss Hannah
Ismer, a second-year student nurse
at Providence Hospital, it was an
nounced last night by the District
Red Cross Committee on Nursing
1t was stipulated by the constit-
uent of Representative Rogers, Re-
publican, Of Massachusetts,, who
donated the scholarship that it be
applied only to the war effort.
Mrs. Rogers, in view Of the critical
shortage OF nurses, turned the
money over to the Red Cross fol
scholarship fund.
Evening star., 1943-01-18

many cars arriving at plants with
empty seats.
Carriers Used on Coast.
It was found that mass transpor-
tation was used by more than rs per
cent of the workers at only IL Of
the plants surveyed. All but two of
these factories, it was found, were
in or adjacent to metropolitan areas
of 100000 population or more.
The greatest reliance on public
transportation facilities was found
in large Pacific Coast plant, where
46 per cent of the employees said they
used public carriers.
Industries in Virginia and West
Virginia were among those studied.
Evening star., 1943-01-18

prowler in the house. They dis
covered porch screen broken in
and shattered window.
On gaining entrance, the officers
heard a noise on an upper floor.
Going to the top floor, they found
a door leading to the attic locked.
Just as we were about to break
it in, we heard a single shot," Pvt.
Brown told reporters.
Sergt. D. o. Fletcher of the
Eighth Precinct said tentative
identification had been made of the
man through draft card found in
his pocket.
Police said the home was occu-
pied by DR.. and Mrs. David o.
Smith. DR.. Smith is physician
with the Veterans Administration
They were not at home at the
time.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
boards, the District OPA said Satur-

boards, the District OPA said Satur-
day.
Park Police Get so.
Unexpectedly big contributors to
the record catch" were Park police,
who listed names of so pleasure
driving suspects as warm week end
weather sent Washingtonians flock
ing to the parks. Twenty motorists
were listed Saturday and 80 Sunday,
Park police said. The park author
tiles previously had reported only
four violators since January 7.
Seventy-five of the 131 motorists
were cited by local OPA inspectors
and the remaining 6 by District
police.
In issuing instructions to the To-
cal boards, the District OPA an
nounced that suspected pleasure
drivers who fail to apear at hear
ings will be ordered to surrender
all or part of their gasoline rations
along with convicted" motorists.
After being served with notice of
revocation, the non-appearing mo-
torists will have five days in which
to obtain hearings by showing their
boards good cause" for the alb
sence, the OPA Office said.
Appeal Procedure Outlined.
The OPA also outlined procedure
for appeals from local board de-
cisions. Drivers whose rations are
suspended will have five days In
which to file a statement of OBJ
jections with their local board.
These statements are to be for
warded within three days to the
District OPA Office, which will con-
duct full rehearing promptly"
it was said.
Meanwhile, in Arlington, where
special panel of three has been
named to consider pleasure driving
cases, the Ration Board planned to
meet tomorrow night to set dates
for first hearings and decide If they
are to be secret. ..-.-. ---.-.
The Fairfax County Ration Board
will meet tonight to determine what
procedure will be followed.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Worry Over WPB Charge
Leeds Mon to End Life
By the Associated pre.s

BY the Associated Press.
DENVER, Jan. 18-Sidney Clinch,
46, charged with violation of a War
Production Board order limiting
home removeling, committed suicide,
Deputy Coroner Gus Economy re-
ported.
Mr.. Clinch, a greenhouse operator,
was found dead of carbon monoxide
poisoning in his automobile in the
garage at his home yesterday.
A complaint charging him with
spending more than the WPB-
allowed $500 for remodeling was filed
January 9 in United States District
Court. Police said he had told
friends he worried over the legal
action.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Tornadoes Kill Il
Al Scattered Points
In Georgia, Alabama
Victims include Benninq
Soldier; Church Destroyed
During Services
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
ATLANTA, Jan. 18.-At least
II persons were killed and 38
others injured as weekend tor
nadic winds battered Georgia
and Alabama at widely sepa-
rated points.
Eleven dead were reported in
Georgia, four of them in one family
killed when wind destroyed a farm
home in the Williamson section of
Pike County Five colored persons
also we're reported killed near Hol-
lonville, Pike County.
The farm family included Mr..
and Mrs. Sol Willoughby and their
two sons, aged 2 and TO- A daugh-
ter 7, was taken to Griffin, Ga,
hospital, suffering head injuries and
broken bones.
Soldier Killed at Benning.
A soldier was killed at Fort Ben
ming when he stepped on live wire
while repairing storm damage and
an unidentified colored person was
killed near Cuthbert, Ga. Twelve
persons were seriously hurt and 20
other received injuries at Graves
Station, near Dawson, when a tor
nado cut a 150-foot path through
that South Georgia community.
Most of the injured at Graves
Station were attending services at
the Graves Methodist Church which
was destroyed. Three homes were
leveled and school and gymnasium
were unroofed.
Six persons were injured, none
seriously, in windstorm near Grif-
fin.
Warehouse Unroofed.
High wind ripped off the roof of
warehouse and two sheds at Fort
Benning. Capt. Russell Hammar-
gren, public relations officer, said
Corpl. Sidney Bravman, %, of
Brooklyn was electrocuted when he
stepped on live wire while repair
ing damage.
Capt. Hammargren said a detach-
ment of 500 men was called out to
clear debris in the motor pool area.
Sheriff w. w. McGraw of Terrell
County, Ga, estimated damage in
the Graves Station storm at $50 900.
The town, located four miles west
OF Dawson, received assistance from
surrounding towns.
A child was reported killed in the
Union community about 19 miles
west of Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Swiss and Germans End
Trade Treaty Negotiations
Ey the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated Press.
BERN, Switzerland, Jan. 18.-Ne-
gotiations between Switzerland and
Germany for a new trade treaty
ended today without an agreement
after several months of discussions.
Future economic exchanges will
be on the basis of individual trans
actions.
Remaining unchanged will be
present import and export regula-
tions, including privileges of "navi-
certs" required because of the
United Nations blockade.
The previous agreement, signed
In July, 194l, carried with it Swiss
credit to Germany of 50,000,000
francs 100000 by the last quo
tation in l94I of the Swiss france.
This credit and brief renewal also
died in the failure Of negotiations.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Army Identifies Three
Dead in Texas Air Crush
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MIDLAND, Tex, Jan. 18.-Three
men from the Midland Army Air
Forces Bombardier School. killed in
an airplane crash near Abilene last
night, were identified today by
school officers.
The dead: First 1t. Walter F.
Huffman. "a. Selma, Ala; Aviation
Cadet George Francis Grimm, "a.
Chicago, and Aviation Cadet Eldon
Chesley Hemingway, jr, 25, De-
troit, Mich.
The twin-engined craft did not
burn. Undertakers at Abilene said
1t. Huffman's body was found a
half mile from the plane, his para
chute unopened. Both Cadet Grit
fms and Cadet Hemingway
chutes, entangled in the wreckage
Of the plane, were open.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Medical
Continued From First Page. }

ClOlll II 81 TdSt.J
clans and medical organizations is of
no significance, for Section 3 pro-
hibits ANY person" from imposing
the prescribed restraints
1T is urged that this was said
before this court decided Apex Ho-
siery Co. VS.. Leader (another Sher-
man Act case). But nothing in
that decision contradicts the propo-
sition stated. Whether the con-
spiracy was aimed at restraining or
destroying competition or had as its
purpose a restraint of the free
availability of medical or hospital
services in the market, the Apex
case places it within the scope of the
statute"
In the Apex case the court said
that combinations designed to re-
strict commercial competition are
subject to the Antitrust Act.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Forty and Eight Group
Holds Oyster Roast

The Grand Voiture of the Forty
and Eight held its annual barbecue
and oyster roast at the Potomac
Boat Club yesterday, drawing a
record turnout despite the ban on
use of private automobiles.
More than 600 members and
guests Of veterans took over the
clubhouse for the day. A number
of special cars on the Rosslyn
line were added to transport the
guests.
John E. McCabe was chairman
OF arrangements. Music was pro-
vided for dancing.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
New onker Built by Kaiser
Splits Open, Sinks at Dock

from unofficial sources, who said a
recent flood might have piled sand
ridge under the dock and the ship
might have broken its keel on the
ridge as the water level dropped.
The deck remained above water
level, and rivermen speculated on
possible salvage of the tanker,
launched late last year and turned
over to the Maritime Commission
Is days ago.
Thirty creWmen were aboard, but
the only injury was a broken foot
suffered by the third officer who
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Tommy Carts, 7, Buried
In Arlington Cemetery

Funeral services for Tommy Carts
7, son of Master Sergt. and Mrs
Stanley L. Carts, 2734 South Troy
street, Arlington, who died Saturday
morning at Walter Reed Hospital
were held this morning at Fort
Myer Chapel. Burial was in Arling-
ton Cemetery.
The 7-year-old child, known as
Little Patrol" was injured on the
playground of the Congressional
Tiny Tots Nursery School in Arling-
ton last Wednesday when he fell
from sliding board and struck his
head
He was first taken to the Fort
Myer Hospital and later removed to
Walter Reed Hospital where he died
Saturday morning.
Evening star., 1943-01-18
Pleasure Drivinq
Continued From First Page

Hope road Sc, said it had not been
decided whether hearings would be
conducted by a single member or
a majority of the board. A meeting
will be held tomorrow night, he in
dicated.
Majority Rule Followed.
Most other boards indicated they
would follow the majority rule"
system, though some chairmen
would not declare that this definite
ly would be the procedure.
A declaration that cases will be
heard by a majority of the board
"even if this other method did slip
into the regulations came from
Chairman Robert Mars of Board
No. IL.
Permitting one person to fix pen
altieS would be giving too much
power to single member" he de-
clared.
Also undecided today was whether
hearings would be star chamber"
sessions. District Administrator
Leary said several days ago that
hearings would be secret, but indi-
Gated Saturday he might change
this ruling after a conference this
afternoon with other officials of his
Office.
I31 Cited Over Week End.
A record catch" of 13l pleasure
driving suspects during the week end
was reported, meanwhile. by local
ONCE Of Price Administration in
spectors and District and Park
police.
Today's reports brought to Gil the
number Of motorists who have been
lissed as alleged pleasure drivers in
the District since the ban became
effective January T. One-hundred-
forty eight persons have been ex-
onerated, however, and need not
face hearings before their ration