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Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
Marriages, Divorces. Deaths
DIVORCES

RrHa v Lsfarre from Verni, "
gBloa ASek from Frank
tdytn, u Hooking from Henry b
Alfred ID HaNsck from Estellc
Jesse Is Charles from Catherine
Blake S Wallace tgam Elizabeth
Lgetha Marcy from Abram
Louise Pearson tflm !SrcufU
Marjorie T. Eumn frfum FredericR
E'AaIt, Woods from Garutf
DUrfcvs Johnson from Marl'fIfo
Doris N Lamborn from Milton
Harold Hot from Cleptha
Marjorie Riser from Julius
Louise PcasSu0 from larvuSo.
Mary BuErF2 I'll tom John
lieier Brown from George
Sarah liam tt.m RAY
fwtInr EHca from N8nkIn
fva Lind from NtI1o
Lsfefha N Wallace from % .hc'l 20
Henrietta Parks rHm EdWarf
Ar4erefra Rrs,mau from Herman
IeIua Mans from Frank
FrsirIs I8Baree from Ear
fnga1sfN u t1ithau' from tr., '
James n Townsend .rom Jane
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17

wishing 20 leave the eity 10 extra
gallons -ef gasoline Falling sta
tionS were sold out by midnight
The memory of the July y hun
ricane Sull was fresh IN the
minds OF gulf coast residents In
that storm more than a score of
persons were killed and damage
amounted to Sf0600.O00
In the war boom town Of Free
port only about 300 persons re-
maincd of the towns estimated
5000 A special three-car tram
that lcft last night for Houston
was crowded with 500 persons
Only one restaurant remained
open.
Al Camp Hulon several bat
talionS were being evacuated and
billctcd in nearby towns.
At Corpus Christi naval per
>onncl was ordered 10 stay al
the station
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
Ban on Paper Lifted

BUENOS AIRES, Sept Il
INSl-Ihe Argentine newspaper
NoticiaS GrafiCaS. which had been
suspended by the government, re-
sumed publication today NotlciaS
GraticaS had commented -favur-
ably on the letter of Secretary of
State Hull which refused lease
lend aid 10 the Ramirez govern
mani
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
DINORCES

F'lreuor FsifuauEr from hrr
VIVA o. sratef from Edward
Vernon 4 Fe.1n fr.u Liza
Dorothy Peppl-r from Elmer n
Mare FHrufr from t.Er
Eas mona jerref from L.
Mar5\N latIbs frld H-g
Nathetle. Troy ffem \tNlr W.E
Lenus Cashsnav frfM Jesse
MHdred NvCzNr1ak from Tnead.Is'
Bernice HarWeycheE tflm iseptH
Violet PerEeyN Mon clarence
FIors FeYsrr from Iav,
Crs~IeE T. Willis nom Ace -e
Narry Smith from t.LAheI
p scarf nl CaIarEr from
Pltn J. Nichols from arsrte o.
E1herf b LItE fF HtH
Hsrl tffa H.h fr.t ti i.tr
I.. IHtH HHr
tW..u +.~ .lt-t
Iof Ye.Fe trfH
tUu
Trs IFFNs tNf
E4Nf u Ean. r~
0sr'rt Sr "a f"m
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
Cadillac Ffer, Cadet
Die in Plane Crash

COFFFYN1LLF. Kan Sept II
GNSt An instructor and cadet
were killed iu the crash ol am
army training plane three miles
from Coney>llie army air training
field, d was announced today
They were 1T. Rober' J Law
Cadillac Mich and Cadet George
w. Freeland Moline III
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
MATTRESS RENOyArING

DEFENSE against high prices have
your mattress renovated. Miller" 9sUs
kercheval. LEnoX 1894.
MATTRESS renovatinE. InnersprinE mat
ttess reasonable, quality workmanship
guaranteed Hadley Randolph 6o0H
MATTRESSES renovated like new post
lively guaranteed. star Mattress Co.
Ill.-Ltn .hAn
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
ART WORK SPECIALIST

Finally In desperation be- went
no George Cooper q member OF
the SIGN Painters Umon since
1 aus who AneelllILcA III III Monk
lie thought the ioh mg too but
decided 10 tackle II at s. 80 am
hour - cents above the union
scale
Thrn according to Blum Dan
pIowmou> business agent OF The
lrlur came along
You've got to have con
tractor do It," Blum quoted hum
as saying
So Blum'S igu is unhn she'd The
Scatfoid stands IN a parking lot
alongside and Cooper the painter.
has gone elsewhere TO look for a
lOb.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
r,iNrI>G ANp prcoRaTi>G

PAINTING AND DECORATING
AL ACCURATE decorating rooms pa
pered. ~ up immediate service Tempe
2p2uj
Al INTERIOR exterior decorating
RcfrErrators fshnished Free estimate
Immediate service TE. 2-2693.
Al -PAPttffAStlf1St1- t1-GALClMIA+AG-
PAINTING. Any TIME. TEMPLE 2-O77s.
BEST workmanship guaranteed painting,
decorating wall washing TO 6-6333.
PAINTING decorating interior exterior
guaiauteed workmanship. Reasonable
price, Estimates Hogatth sosl
WILL decorate sidewalks. ceiling, paper
included. So complete room. no. $3.50.
PLASTEKING
Al PLASTERING. lathing. ceilings
arches repairing Large. small Rea-
souable Temple 23ss
Al PLAsTER1NG- SPECIAL rate over 300
BETTER plasterins repairing workman
ship guaranteed. Estimates Val"
Prompt service Lafayette 1922.
PLASTER Contractor Alterations. excel
lent workmanship prompt service free
estimates Temple 24sl2
PLASTER contractor. all KINDS Gusran-
teed workmanship Reasonable. spe-
cialzing arches Madison 5000
PLASTERING- Good workmanship. price
reasonable Thomas. .colored 37lt
Brush Temple = 24907
Pr ASTERING- Large or small Jobs re-
pairing alterai Ous satisfaction Telc-
phone cherry 5663
PLAsTERING repairing alterations No
lah too small, large Telephone Town
send s-46sg
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..f#.Nf.I .ffFff T'fa |tilf
-r.af grand HHir,n fIurfu saturday from
residence I'. 'raUf r' ~ 800 T
.ra So A'hr.tu, CrHr.r 4' 'o A. M To-
..r0U.f Gt Nt olive. C,u.,en.
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Lowest prices u cts expert work Best
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Cement porcnes, sidewalks. rat basement.
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MA 5000 Expert workmanship
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ALL LFAKY Easements Cement repairs
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CEdsr 1923 Townsend a-Ill4 rOwrsend
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ELECTRIC supplies ngnt uKtures nuores.
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tIouR SsNutNG. WANING. ETI
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INTERPRETATIONS SERNICE

All ALL MAKES SERVICED Parts
labor guaranteed Prompt service
To H20lu
LEONARD 8pd Eelvinator service east
side pul5 reasonable. estimates. LEnoN
s2l2
StLI iGr enlarged Real Estate list
iuf, 70 thr ulg sunday Times Want "A
Section
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
pIIMsINg. iICrNsED

ABBOTT sewer Service cleaned electric
ailE Results OF 90 pay Days. nights.
sundays NiueWoDd l-6222
ALL sewers SIN a., drains ana septC
TANKS cleaned electrically. reasonable
work guaranteed. TYLER 77D6S
so DIGGING. 10 MESS--Sewers drains
cleaned electric machine; finest equip
m,u' Oregon 2ffS
SINKS CLEANED sewers cleaned electr-
Caly free pump service reasonable
Madison 0olO.
SINKS cleaned. 50 - nuur sewer service
Duke CN 2-26lf Also plumbing fixtures.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
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repairing Guaranteed workmanship
Telephone bReXei 5677.
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repairing Guaranteed workmanship.
Telephone DBeXel 5677
FEtE store Checkup cats II Ideal
UouseAeepmg shop 5Ol7 Woodward
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
AAA.l SIDING. S170 uP

ALTERATIONS s-PlERS- -PLAsTERINC
ROOFS S7s Up PORCHES EAVES
MAKE NECESSARY REPAIRS NOW
CAEHk-AI LIS AA--L-AAL-LA FHA YRS
NO DOWN PAYMENT QUICK SERVICE
KAY BE CONST, 1920 MEYERS Rp
no. 4sly DAYS To S-067s
OR WRITE
BEFORE making nome Improvements. call
The HOUSE DOCTOR" for suggestions
and ideas. no obligation Lafayette $500
EESTRICk LUMBER co Since 1854 o.
PORCHES repaNd. sttiCs converted into
rooms siding 4---.- roofs piers Three
wears 90 pay Lowest prices NJ & Henry
Co MA Sl75
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17

RDCk Wool brown tn walls attic savsq
fue. cont f.rt Tf SIS. fves RE- Ns5'

.tItf|t Nt'r...tHs hraarrcs y 60
ar'..- 10 Nr.s CEr'su crsre.
Itsnfs l.ss.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17

lost IadNs Grueu CurvrN wrist watch
turas' hrcpsakc Reward Tyler i-4f3l
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
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AND BUYERS GUIDE
ADVERTISING DISPLAY

CARLSON STUDIOS-Advertising displays
posters. 1909 Brush street Telephone
Randolph eil4.
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Detroit evening times., 1943-09-17
LOST AND FOUND

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brth terilhtatrs. income tax papers
drNeJs license ana other valuable papers
Keep money please return purse l4slt
Monica or call University 1854
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
SIX BoARS APPEAR

Maybe the mother conscience
was hanging on, though. Ger.
aldine grunted a peculiar. quaver-
ing key. This had the instant Of.
feet Of hating briefly all those
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09

and bouncing little piglets had
galloped away, and did not I'M
medlately return.
When one by one they came
cautiously back still held by in
Stinct to the side of the mother,
Geraldine was gone.
She never met them again; or
if she did come across one or an
other at some feeding ground, she
paid no attention TO IT, That litter
was history. and another much
more important matter had Swum
into her ken.
Which of the six sultorS would
she finally accept now?
A mere human being would have
been hard pressed TO tell one from
another. OF course there were
slight differences in weight. Also
some of the boars were more bel
ligerent than others.
But there was "A SamcnesS about
their actions and their facial cX.
presSionS which might have bored
our Geraldine. but did not. Prob
ably because she was a wart hos
herself. There can be no other
explanation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
SPRING INTO FIGHT

Then a curious thing happened
No one of the young boar beauN
felt the slightest interest or re.
sponsibility for the litter of little
pigs. None had been designated
as a mate for the coming season
by our heroine. Yet with the same
complete lack of hesitation which
once was vouchSafed by knight!
of the Round Table hurrying e
the rescue of a damSel registering
distress, all six boars sprang un
|hesitatingly forward 10 jouSt will
the yapping enemy, and diSem
bowel him if possible.
All wild boarS are dangcrou!
I fighters, as even lions know. TIL,
Iwart hog comes in with tuskS hello
low, then rips upward like q
Sicilian vendettist welding a still
letto.
Chests, threats, breasts and soft
Isbdomens get ripped deeply. And
the boars themselves have faces
marring does not harm and skulls
hard enough 10 take almost any.
thing short Of the careSs of Q
lions claws.
Their heads shield all the rest
OF their bodies, since they keer
faces toward the enemy. and keeI
boring in and ripping upward.
That fight lasted only about
eight seconds more Then the wild
dogs. screaming discontinue al
finding the men at home, turned
tail and fled. THAT'S, five of then
did. The four that lay writing
on the ground were quickly dis
ITpatched by the SOW and her boy
ifriends.
After which all seven ate som,
Iof the less sinewy parts of tn,
dogs, with relish. None of III,
Iwart hogs had suffered seriou
wounds. Nothing to impair APP
petite, anyhow;
During the wild grunting
squealing. ky-yi-ing and genera
, turmoil of the battle the nimbl,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09

oe raised his bag. and hefted it thesehtly sA ON
gold, Captain. You like to see III Maybe you feel
IL"
Joe loosened the drawstring, spilled few gold pieces
the Captain breathing hard Come in here,
he raped and don't leave that there layin there dont
for Gods sake There amt any telin who mghtnt
in. He led the way the tiny cubbyhoe of the tsproom
that he liked think of his counting room Joe followed
after him
(Continued tomorrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
BY ANTHONY RUD

THAT name, Nlakte-Nark, wa
i given him by tho Boer-Dutch
farmers Of the South African Neldi
but il has become something OF q
miSnemer.
No doubt His HldeouSneSS would
like 10 live and range the farms
Of the plains. dong untold damage
as az FIRST But The truth rs his
Young arc esteemed for FOOD, and
he is a family manifest, iast and
always. So ne has taken 10 ne
Jungle fringe>. where the Pcrli>
arc Of a SOFT ne can teht
He Is a ferociouS fighter. too.
though most foes smaller than
lions take one look a. has face
and go elsewhere. II is probably
the toughest looking viSage belong
ing 20 a tour-footcd animal the
vampire hat probably coming
closest in The rest ~ The animal
Kingdom 20 cQuahng ms uEllneSS.
He is three feet tail, and more
than half Of that is head, viewed
from in front Family resembling
a Scotty dog in general shape he
has a head twice as large as the
biggest Scotty Ears are black on
the outside General skin color.
whitish gray. Not much hair on
the head or body except for a
coarse dark name beginning be-
tween his beady little eyes and
continuing rearward 10 his little
battle flag OF d tail
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09

would have him not her father would have 10
that part OF it. Yes, it perfect Joe smiled I'LL it
hup him.
When he could talk, he waited Captain, got him
alone, and laid the business before him-no figure
toned Joe took leather pouch of his shirt front and
dropped it the counterkeeping his eyes fixed on
Captain He Captain witch the soft clnk of the
money.
But Captain drew back mo, Joe! No!"-hs face all
twisted up You take that stuff out o. here"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09

After spell of ponderng it occurred to him that he
might marry heFEhe more he Thought about II, rc
more it appealed him. Jose Felipe would make fine
husband! She would that he hoped she would,
anyway. But what OF her father? All thered be the
trouble! There only thing that interested Captain
That money
Well Joe had the money! Gold pieces in small leather
sack, hidden under the anvil They of his
sailing days and how he got them nobodys business
Joe uembed little 1t didn't matter this way, if Melissa
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
STARTS FLIRTING

At any rate she started flirting
outrageouSly, moving with Sc
duCtive hip swing TO the side Of
( Clarence when that cunning
searcher turned up some nicely
decayed acorns; toward Claude
when that grumpier but more
/ thorough shooter actually. got
down into some truffles. And so
on for two whole days of over
feeding.
But male war hog patience is
mot quite what Munich appeaSerS
exhibit. In due course the names
of the others began to rise with
anger whenever Ethelbert or
Percy appeared to be winning
Temporary favor. And so then, of
course. the old tale of the wild
was told. and duels broke out be-
tween pairs of suitors.
These were Snarly. tense en-
gagementS wherein each COM
Blatant lowered his head, rushed,
ISmacked into another head, and
then milled and flung his tusks
this way and that, usually draw
ing a little blood but not MAIN
4 ing his antagonist.
There was one exception. The
young boar whom we have called
( Claude, from the first was the
most bellicosc and the least adept
at mitigating with tusks. In his
third combat he slipped a little
land a sharp -tuSk came up under
4 his chin, gorinG deeply, bringing
forth a great geySer Of blood as
a throat artery was severed.
SNIFF CURIOUSLY
j In space of minutes nc lay
still. The other boarS came up.
shifted at him curiously, but did
not make any move to devour. A
trine chaStened by death, but only
for an hour or so, they moved
away into another part of the
Jungle fringe, 10 resume the battle
for the captivating Geraldine.
On the third day, tempers had
grown short. When the first pair
Of duelS started, one of the boarS
known as Clarence found no rival
20 gore there being only five of
them left
That puzzled Clarence only a
few seconds. Then with a grunt
Of satisfaction at his own Shrewd-
ness. ne charged and bore down
upon the flank of one Of his fight
ing mates. Attacked in this man
ner. the mate had no defense. He
Squoaled as tho ivory gorcd up
ward into his soft flank. Then
b a d V hurt, he Squirmed and
limped away 20 hide,
But the others had got the idea
The duelS were not resumed In.
stead there came a sort of battle
royal between four contenderS
with tho gentle Geraldine Sitting
| there al rIngSidc and probably
| egginc them ON by gruntS anc
Squcals of admiration for proves
| displayed.
Slowly. one by one wounded OF
merely tagged out completely and
unable TO stand up and fight
longer, the boarS .clther\ dropped
| where they stood, OF staggered
away into the brush 10 rccuperate
Bracinc his forelcCS. the victor
a crinlSoned wart hog named Clar
| ence. buglcd his most enticinl
ISqucal and flip-flapped his tiny flag
| OF tail In triumph
| Making soft sounds Of admira.
tion. and looking AS though she
we're grinning from ear 10 ear
| Geraldine came forward. grunteC
sweet nothing, and rubbed hel
| shoulder against his
That made il binding. of they
| ramhlcd together after truffle,
| and tho other tidbits II courtShip
Mondays short story: when
the Motor Died" nv Frederick
j X. BeChdolt.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
Daily ShOrf SI0ry
Pig Of the Plains
BY CHARLES McGUIRk

SnufflinG homely noises ahead o.
her in the dank forest floor,
Then came a questioning Grunt
another and slowly poking then
unbeautiful faces out from Tho
green dimneSS toward the warmcl
light of the thorn scrub. came ne
less than sin almoSt-grown boarS
They were Gcraldine'S contem-
porarIcS. yet until now Old Pun
CuS-Warts had fought them away
from the young females. Perhaps
ne had been killed in The past
space of months. Al any rate he
did not interfere now.
A. The young courtcrS cmbar-
raSScdly approached, almost hold
ing their respective hreathS. Ger
aldlneS instructive fears tor the
litter flooded back
She hcrded them together a last
time. and grunted malevolent de-
Gance. or possibly she was IuSl
being cOQuettiSh. II Is hard "a
tell for sure where wart SowS arc
concerned.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09

ZOE FELIPE, LYING IN his bed, made sober inspec-
J OF the of his awbone which had received the
fu weight OF Ensign Lords knockout punch the now
ing duel When he pressed sideways on his chin, panied
much that it sckened him. But the jaw moved all in
one piece Joe concluded that Ct would mend of itself
lie Law his back and tried think of how things
stood with him. lie hated Whit Livingston worse than
ever of course bur he wasn't much tempted GO after
Whit again. 1t the GIRL Melissa, who had started IT,
Joe thought about her
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
MENACING TUSKS

Enormous, upcurNlng tuSkS which
have secondary prongS below
spring from his Snout; and large
wart-hke protuberanceS are paired
on the sides Of his face.
Ills common name IS the South
African wart hog.
One Sultry morning In January
in the black depth OF burrow
dug cunningly by some other
Jungle creature under an almost
impenetrable screen of wait-a-bit
thorn bush a horrible face with
fiendish little red eyes. curling
tusks. and the other Establishments
OF a young mother wart hog, APP
peared.
She scanned the surroundings,
emerged farther, grunted toler-
antly, and was followed up and
out of the burrow by six nimble,
tat. Squealing piglets.
When they would have started
in the usual routine. though, OF
digging succulent acacia roots,
Geraldine. the mother. grunted in
another key, pushed them this
way and that. and generally
herded them along through the
underbrush toward a banker
stretch of forest.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
ROOT FOR TRUFFLES

The travel was only a quarter
|rlle or so, when Snuffings and
(eeper grunts came 10 the fam
|iy's small. pointed ears. Some
young boars, probably still with
I've clan leader Old Fungus
Warts. were roofing after truffles
or similar delicacies there in the
dank. fragrant soil.
The mother stopped a moment.
She eyed her weaned litter just
a trifle callouSly. Then she sat
Gown, using one hind foot and
then the other. scratching herself
thoroughly.
This probably was a freshening-
up process. She had been more
than three months separated from
the gentlemen Of her kind, and
considered her duties toward the
litter just about finished
All the while the boars had
been no more than a half mile
distant at any time. yet she had
forsworn all male company for
thn sake of the little pigs.
Old and savage boarS had beer
known TO devour their own off.
spring while in the sucking stage
But now the litter was ready tc
forage and fight on its own, and
Geraldine was of more than half Z
mind 10 appear before the boys
and let them know she was on the
market again.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
DOGS SWOOP IN

Even their most languiShing
pastures bear n blood-ChillinG re-
ScmblanCc 20 those iancltul PIC
lures of germs and microbes which
used 10 be shown. as Autographs
IN drugstore windows, in the daYs
when anuSepSiS was young, and
which gave screaming Nightmares
10 the human youth of the land.
But then with quavering
a-hoo-oo of sound, the wild dog
pack. coming upwind along the
salivating scent of fresh young
pork. swept upon Geraldine and
the little ones. There were nine
understood but fierce CANNES IN
the pack. ribs barreled out with
hunger, and white fangs glitter
Ing in open. slaShing jaws
The SOW did not hesitate for one
heartbeat. She flung her body
squarely in front of the milling,
squealng and suddenly terrified
pigletS. And Geraldine was SlaShed
in a number Of places by the fangs.
and almost bowled TO the ground
under the impact of the rush.
But knocked this way and that
by the springing, slashing demons,
she managed TO gore two of the
dogs severely, and did not quite go
down. Her head flung low, side
wise. up--and each time il did
there was an answering scream of
pain from one of the attackers
Askov American., 1943-10-07

hesitate to say so, but within the
past few years that organization has
gotten more for the farmers down at
Washington than any organized group
in the interest of the grain trade.
Fought by everybody in the private
grain trade for the past 80 years, the
Union has emerged the biggest single
organization in the world and has re-
Gently purchased the two largest old
line grain handling interests in this
country. Owning as it does over 500
country elevators, 38 lumberyards, the
finest terminal elevators at all big
loading ports, makes it the outstand-
ing farmers cooperative enterprise
of all time. The fact is that these 500
farmers elevators are located in the
states where all the very best hard
milling wheat is grown. M. W..
Thatcher, manager of this organiza-
ton, has plainly out-thunk and out
generalled some of the greatest minds
in industry in putting this organiza-
ton over.