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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-08
Morton Installed
As Chairman Of
Red Cross Here

William J. Norton, prominent
Detroit welfare worker, today was
installed as chairman of the De-
troit chapter of the American Red
Cross, succeeding Gustavus d.
Pope. resigned.
Elected yesterday to head one
of the nations most active units
at a high point in Red Cross his
tory. Norton is executive vice
president of the Children's Fund
Of Michigan. a trustee of the
McGregor Foundation and for
mer director of the Detroit COM
munity Fund.
Joseph B. Schlotman, acting
chairman since Popes resignation
in 1941. will continue as senior
vice chairman, a position he as
sumed in 1916.
Hugh Mcmillan will continue a.
chairman of the executive COM
mittee.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-08
Ex-Ambdssador
Davies Given
Mission TO Reds

WASHINGTON, May 7 INS)
President Roosevelt confirmed
today that he is sending former
Ambassador 10 Russia Joseph f.
Davies on a special mission 10
Moscow.
Davies will carry a sealed letter
10 Premier Stain.
Mr.. Roosevelt revealed that
Davies will leave almost immedi-
ately.
The President refused 10 say
why Davies is making the trip,
but reports have circulated that
he would be sent on a second mis-
sion 10 Moscow 10 invite Stain 10
a conference with the President al
an undisclosed place and at an un-
disclosed time.
Mr.. Roosevelt revealed h I
Davies does not know the con-
tents of the letter he is carrying
TO Stain
Soviet Ambassador Maxim Lit
vinov called at the state depart
ment today TO say good-by to
Secretary of State Hull before
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-08

leaving for Moscow for consulta-
tons with his government.
Litvinov declined to comment on
Davies mission.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-08

Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered To your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-salesman
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-08
Bedroom Ensembles
That Lend
Distinction

A new vanity skirt with
matching bcdspread and
draperies IS a very easy and
inexpensive way to re-
decorate your bedroom.
This attractive, three
piece, quilted rayon satin
ensemble is available in
rose, blue, green or gold,
These are styled so as to
blend with most settings
and they do give rooms a
distinctive unity.
The tmir kart Is priced at
SII, the spread ldHgic on doa-
'bicJ IS Sl7 and the drabcrc,
are ST par.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Police Retdpfure
Flint Army Deserfer

FLINT. Nov n CUPl Harry
Hale, 20, who escaped from police
headquarters Oct. p when he was
arrested for desertion from the
army. is being held for army
authorities after his capture yes
terday.
Hale attempted 10 elUde police
by lcaping from a second story
window of his home and swim
ming the Flint River. but he was
captured by Patrolman Matsko.
He is charged with deserving the
army al Camp Pickett. Virginia.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Allotment Boosts
Army S Yule Gift
40 Million 70 Soldiers
Families in December

NEWARK. y J. Nov y GNS)
Children and wives Of Uncle
Sans service men will have a
merrier Christmas this year than
any year since daddy has been in
the army. the office Of Depend
enCv Benefits revealed today
Checks tOtaling more than $40 e
100000 arc being mailed 10 APP
proximatcly half a million fam
lies Of army men, through tho
ODB under the direction of
Brig. Cen II. y. Gilbert
The increases voted by Con-
Cress under the recent amendment
10 the Servicemcn'S dependents al.
lowance act Of 1912. augments the
all0tmcnis by SuhStHn J a
amounts
The amount melted ont 10 2
wife with ono child is increased
from $50 20 $50 a month a wife
with two children now receives
500. while the wife with three
children gets Sl20. instead Of So
a month
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Clio to Determine
Political Action
Meets in Lansing Next
Saturday TO Mobilize

Political action for 1874 viii he
the theme of the first political
mobilization conference Of the Go
which will get under way this Sat
urday al the Olds Hotel IN
Lansing.
More than too delegates from
Go affiliated unions throughout
the state are expected 10 be- on
hand when the session is called 10
order by August Scholle, director
of the Go Sixth Region Political
Action Committee.
Subjects TO be discussed are
education. publicity, organization,
recruiting and training.
Speakers invited 10 attend in
t-fudc- Sidney fffifn1an.- national
IcfO political action director. and
r. j. Thomas, UAW-CIO presi-
dent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
History Quiz

Every day except Saturday the Times publishes 10
questions American history
WHO the opposing leaders at the battle of the Little
Big Horn River7
2-what Buffalo Bills real name7
3-Name three Indian tribes who fought the
United States.
Name three of their chiefs
5-Who severely crized for saying the only good
Indian Is q dead Indian?
6--Who "A Century Of Dshonor'
What story did this book tell?
S-What the Dawes Act?
9-Are Indians citizens of the United States
10-Whch tribe OF Indians attained considerable wealth as
the result of their ownership OF oil lands?
Answers Page ID
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

Lois Gillespie Of the Lincoln
School is the first youngster 10
send in her entry in The Detroit
Tines bill of Rights Editorial
curtrst.
Enumersting the blessings of
American democracy, which are
insured 10y the Bill Of Rights, LOIS
said in part;
"Our personal freedoms in
cIude freedom 0f worship and
speech. We may keep or bear
arms. Our houses will not he
searched aHle-s warrant II.
issued and We have fair trial
which N more than one would
get In Germany or Japan. We
have a lot To be thankful for"
The editorial contest, which is
open 20 all students OF the ninth
grade or below, offers prizes to-
falling $3.50 in war bonds. with a
500 bond as first prize. The
winning editorial Will be printed
on the editorial page Of the Times
on Dec Is
Here are the rules
The contest is open 10 All
school pupils in the Detroit area,
up 10 and including inc ninth
grade, with the exception OF the
children OF regular employees Of
The Detroit Times.
rectly 10 Bill OF Rights Contest
Editor. The Detroit Times, be
troIt 81. Mich.
The editors nj The Detroit
Times VIII be the contest judges
and their dcctyfon~ Will be final
4 In event that two or more
entries are adiudrcd 10 hc OF
Identical merit. duplicate prizes
viii be awarded
5 Entffes whLch arc ~ bc
written in the form Of news
paper editorial. must not exceed
$50 words. There is no minimum
limit
s Entries must be poStmarked
not later than Dec 10. 1913.
7 Each entry must be accom-
panied by the name. address
school and grade OF the con-
tcStant
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
'DeMdrigny Receives
o. K. for Cuba Trip

NASSAU. Bahamas. Nov. n
1NS) - Cuban authorities were
revealed today To have cahicd
Count Alfred de Marigny permits
sion 10 enter Cuba.
While neither DE Mariguy nor
Marquis Georges DevlSdclOu, his
close friend and fellow recipient
of deportation order. would dis
cusS their plans. II was said De
Marigny might charter a boat 10
make the Cuban trip. while De-
visdelou may settle IN Haiti.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Mayor Shifts Scenes
For GAINESVILLE Show

ZANE VILE. o. Nov u
INSl IF Zanesville's mayor,
Tom v. M0oFehead. ever fails Ia
be reelected. perhaps he can get
a job as. scene shifter.
When Ethel Barrymore play
The Corn l. Green came 20
play GAINESVILLE. stagehands were
a war casualty But the mayor
and his waterwOrhs department
secretary. Ed Keuily. donned over
alls over their business garh and
helped set the scenery for the
stage production.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
DETROIT SUNDAY TIMES
Dice Girl Is Called
In Tavern Fight Case

CHICAGO. Nov. n NPl-The
prosecution today Gated Mrs
Emily Mcdonald. 32-year-old dice
glrL 70 tell her story of the tav-
ern fight ~ which Howard Oar
nell, -, Detroit navy inductee
was shot above the heart.
Two policcnaeu; William Hogan
and Joseph Murray suspended
since the shooting Aug 81. are
charged with assault with intent
~ lIl N connection with the
Incident.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
State Auction Urged
For 1900 Acres !.

LANSING, Nov. u OUP)-Auc-
tion If % 0an acrrS Of state owned
,le-,3 .. cse,J'' yeco,,. - -
.outmcndcd 10 thu Michigan con-
Servation commission. at its next
meeting by the lands division OF
the conservation department, it
was announced today.
Tie counties and number Of
acres recommended for leaSe-Safe
follow:
Arenac. 1000. Manistee. 1000.
MecoSta. 1900: Oceans. $500;
Ogemaw. 1000. Rose mon.
800: Wexford, 1000, and Ne
Wavgn. 1000.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Indiana Filler
Is Ace of 9Th

Walker NJ Mshurn OF Fort
WAYNE. Ind became the l.. s.
Eighth Air Forces leading ace
with III planes when he shot down
three enemy fighters over Ger
many yesterday while his fellows
in A Thunderbolt group got y
more 70 establish new group
record
III was swell. day for hunt
ing" Mahurin said
II Robert f. Ealey OF Arholes.
Colo. Of the group. shot up an
anti-aircraft gun tower.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Virainia Bruce CoIIspses

HOLLYWOOD. Nov. n (INS)
A rest was ordered today for
film actress Virginia Bruce. who
was hospitshzed after collspslng
while al work in a picture. Miss
Bnice's physician said she mao a
snNprc cold
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
PICKED BY SCHOOLS

Representatives Of the seven
schools announced Saturday are,
NORTHERN Ruth Davis Morris
Bernstein. Charles King Forrest shaw,
Joitn OhifKeF
WESTERN Vincent Bozzer William
Clay. Allan Knhn. Robert LIGHT Earl
PERsHlNG 90 Naomi Both, Harry
Gustkey, AnrrliA Kowalsbi Dwight
Wheeler Leah Yates
HIGH SCHOOL. or COMMERCE. -
etarfy- Herman Irtn R-aurnf4ftt. Jessie
Storm Ann Lrbn, Janst LithEDsS
EAST COMMERCE p1ruthy Arm
Resio Betty McFa0deu Dpnna poiNn.
Rosemary fovadi Mary IedAn.
COOLEY 49, william MGsher. Jeanne
Watson. clyde S~agsr. Frsnkiin knork,
Dou Erhfff
MarEENZIE--Ln siis Pain Nstalts
Drs~s. Beverly Dppsi. Helen Nsciswsh.
Charles NILSSON
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Could Cleopatra Drink a Pearl
with Stomach Ulcer Pains?

An intriguing story % Cleopatra Is the
one where al admirer praised the beauty a
two ~ her pearls. Whereupou she dropped
one into glass ~ wine and drank 20
she would hardly have done this had she
suffered after-eatiug pains Those who are
distressed with stomach or ulcer pains
infigeFtipu gas pains. heartburn. burning
sensation. bi9st and other conditions caused
by excess acid should Try tdEa Get = 25c
box ~ Udga Tablets from your druggist
First dose must convince VI return box 20 us
am gei DOUBLE YOUR MONEY BACK
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
War Talk at Hannah

The third In series of discus
sions pertinent 20 the war will be
held Al 3 p m Monday At the
Hannah Branch NMCA under the
general theme Roads to Lasting
Peace
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
7 More Schools
Name Students
For History Test
First Examination
for Hearst Award
TO Be Held tuesday

With the William Randolph
Hearst American History Award
examination only three days
away, seven more high schools
Saturday named the students who
would represent them in the
event.
Five outstanding history stu
dents from each of the city's 19
public high schools will assemble
at Wayne University at 9 a. IN.
Tuesday 10 take the examina-
ton. The test will be given under
the supervision of DIR. Charles c.
Barnes, director Of social sci
ences for the Detroit Public
Schools.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
AWARDING or PRIZES

War bond prizes totaling 81, OOC
will be awarded 10 the students
who rank highest in Tuesdays
examination. First award will be
a $50 handii second, $laq- bend
third award, S75 IN bonds; fourth
and fifth awards. $50 bond each
The highest ranking student
from each Of the 10 high schools
will receive a SIS bond.
In addition tn the $1,000 IN
bonds offered as local awards,
national awards totaling A.5O0
are offered. The three highest
ranking students in Tuesdays ex-
animation will take part IN an.
other examination on Dec. IS In
competition for the national
awards
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

AnNERTIsEMENT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Lincoln Student
First 10 Enter
Editorial Contest

Lois Gillespie os the Lincoln
School is the first youngster to
send in her entry in The Detroit
Tines bill of Rights Editorial
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

No Gift will thrill her much one OF these beautiful fur coats
the gift dreams OF
Choose CoonaFs fas
skiuy fashioned
styled faterng
Sizes to to Not al sizes n all furs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-26
Hueqq Good for 4-Minute Mile
IfMochine- paced, Robbie Says

first half-mile under 2 minutes,
which he declares should not be q
hardship on Haegg tHaegg ran the
first half-mile at Cambridge Satur-
day in 2:019J The third quarter is
the toughest the way Robertson
looks at it, and therefore the slow
est. (Haegg did it in 60 seconds)
Then, said Robbie, the last quarter
would have to be run under 1
minute. tHaegg's time for the last
quarter was 634D In addition a fast
track and perfect day would be
needed"
Others of Record Caliber.
In their prime Robertson thinks
that Glenn Cunningham. whose mile
record Haegg shattered, and Ben
Eastman of Stanford could have run
a 4-minute mile with proper pacing.
Eastman, a great half and quarter
miller 10 years ago, could have
flashed across the line in 4 minutes
or less if he had seriously trained
for the event. Robbie asserted. He
had great speed and worlds of en-
durance"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-26
BY LARRY LAWRENCE.

The CressWellS. father and sons.
Of Kingsville, Nd, today can con-
graduate each other on the win of
their syndicate horse. the big A.
year-old gray Silver Horn, ridden
to a hunter championship at the
North End horse show yesterday
by Corpl. Shirley Payne of the Front
Royal Remount.
The f1ashy dark gray son of Coo
d Esprit Malvern moved over the
outside course in steady workman
like style to place first in both the
open and green hunters and was
second to Mrs F.. Stones Sing Song
in the working hunter for a total of
10 points. Taking reserve honors
was Capt. Alvin Kay's fine looking
No Mistake with 8 points gained
by a win of the hack and hunter
and second in the green hunter.
Apple jack a Winner.
A stablemate of No Mistake came
through to win championship for
Capt. Kay, however, when the great
173 hands Applejack. appearing
AANS lilo oAA oSll. lolilPCo tlIc
ring under the able handling of both
Gardner and Mrs. Hallman to win
the open jumper and handy jumper
and place fourth in the modified
Olympia for an 11-point win of the
jumper championship. A sudden
downpour of rain and hail during
the last event prevented the jump
off of tie for reserve between
Anita Mammele Caddie's Trump
and Groves g. Pappas' Mr.. Tay-
Tor, each with points. Pvt. Arnold
Lusby, home on leave from Fort
Riley. KanS., who did an excellent
lob of plotting on Mr.. Taylor. lost
the toss to Danny Durham who had
a leg up on Caddie's Trump and
the daughter of Black Caddie was
declared the winner.
A few of the other consistent win
ners of the afternoon who were close
to championship awards were Bella
Hagner's Steeldust and Norena.
Jackie Warrens Yankee Doodle.
Marian Curran's Needmore and
Capt. Alvin Kay's Smacko.
Col. McClelland Judges.
One Of the high spots of the day
was the appearance as Judge of 1t.
Col. Charles B. McClelland. one of
the Army's greatest horsemen and
a popular figure in the famous Fort
Myer horse show team of a couple of
wears ago when he rode his great
Smacko, which he was called upon
to judge today, to victories at Madi-
son Square Garden and other top
shows. Claude Owen shared the
tasA of judging with Col. McClel-
land.
The summaries:
Hack non-blue}-Won by Bella Hag-
ners Steeldust: second, Marian Curran's
Needmore; third. Frank Hughley's Sur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-26
CressweI|'s Silver Horn Best
In North End Horse Show

prise; fourth, Bobby Lees Bon File
Open hack-Won by Marian Curran's
Needmore: second, Bella Haeners Norena;
Capt. ALVIN. Kay's No Mistake. ''''
Hack and hunter-Won by Capt. Alvin
Kay's- No Mistake: second, Jackie War
rem Yankee Doodle: Third. Anne Hagners
Recruit it; four1 To- Angel carsbells Our Day
Caddie.s Trump; second Groves Il Pap
pas Mr.. Taylor: third. Jackie Warren s
9 yankee Doodle: fourth. c. l.. CressweH
Sons Silver Horn; second. Capt Alvin
Kays No Mistake: third, Bella Hagner' S
Steeidust: fourth. A. G. Earnests Dickey
pfa e e Capt AIM Ann k ksys
Smacko: third. Anita Mammele's Caddie' S
Trump: fourth, Jackie Warrens Yankee
>, Handy jumper-won by Capt Alvin
Yankee Doodle:' third Capt. Alvin Kay's
Smacko; fourth. Groves g. Pappas' Mr.
=, Open hunters-won by c. l. cresswen &
Steeldust; third. Angelina Carabellis Our
Day; fourth, a. G. Earnests Dickey Boy.
Modified Olympia-Won by Groves &
Pappas MI Taylor: second. Capt Alvin
kay,S sm na. third Anita Mammele,s
Applejack
=, WORKING hunters-won by Mrs F.
Stones Sing Song; second, c. L. Cresweli
dust.
Jumper championship-Won by Anita
Mammele's Caddie's Trump; reserve, Groves
& Pappas' Mr.. Taylor.
Hunter championship-Won by c. L.
Cressweil & Sons Silver Horn; reserve
Capt. Alvin Kay's No Mistake.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-26
BY TED MEIER.
Associated Press Sports Writer.

NEW YORK, July 26-Gunder
Haegg, who set an American outdoor
record for the mile of 4.053 at
Harvard Stadium Saturday. could
turn in that much discussed a.
minute mile if he ran with a pacing
machine.
That is the considered opinion Of
Lawson Robertson, famous University
of Pennsylvania and Olympic team
track coach, who has known all the
standout runners of the last 80
years.
A pacing machine is similar to the
rabbit that runs at dog tracks. 1t is
mechanical with clock arrange
ment and the dummy of a man
revolving around the curb of the
track.
Early Speed Needed.
Il saw picture of one III Eng
land" explained Robbie. You could
simply set the clock for a 4-minute
mile and believe man of Haegg S
speed and strength could keep up
with it. I think he could do it at
Franklin Field where the Penn
Relays are rum
To do a 4-minute mile Robertson
believes the runner should do the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-26
By SID FEEDER,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

Todays lecture, children, is on the
in plant life and if the class will
come to order, your old pal, Prof
Franz F'risch, the eminent horti-
culturist of West Chester County
IN. ", will take the floor. Now,
no cracks please, about where hel
take it.
The professor has spent years of
study of the flowers and the wild
life up there on his West Chester
estates, so it was only a question of
time. naturally, until he came up
with something that at least would
give the hoss-laugh to the old gag
that baseball is a young mans game
Now that he's found it, he has his
Pittsburgh Pirates parading up the
trail, with the bands playing and
the neighbors cheering.
Including yesterdays twin win
over the busted bubble OF Brooklyn
the DodgerS-the Pirates have put
together four victories in a row and
10 out of l3, not counting one time,
since the All-Star fuss, and at this
writing they are close enough TO
second place in the National League
to reach over and give the Buns
G. I. haircut
BUGS Gain Without Hitting.
1nasmuch as the Pirate hitting
packs about as much power as a
well-controlled Wallop with a feather
duSter-What with no season long
regular batting 300 and the club
itself sporting a puny par of 1856
for the year up to noW---it is obvi-
Gus that the boost of TIE BUGS lately
lies in the elbowing f,,rces Prof
Franz has been rejuvenatins. More
particularly, it rests on three pitch
ing arms, whose combined ages cor
respond roughly to the temperature
on a particularly warm July after
noon.
Reading from left to right, these
arms are hung on the sturdy Shout
ders of Dipsy-Doo Rip SewelI, Battle
En- Bob Klinger and Wally
tWhere've You BEEN Hebert, who
has been bouncing around quite a
bit since his last trip up to the
majors-With the St. Louis Browns.
in 1881.
These three have won % of the
BUGS 48 games to date, and are the
big reason why the heroes of Smoky
town are only a half game away
from Brooklyn this morning. Klinger
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-26
Cornell Squad Green,
Grid Outlook Drab
BY the Associated Press

by Ire Associated Press.
ITHACA, N. Y, July 26.-When
Coach Carl Snavelv saws we're
going to have a green bunch" he's
!. not referring to his victory garden,
but to the Cornell squad he's pre-
pairing for the 1943 football contests.
After week of summer practice
Snavely finds he must start from
scratch in building a team around
Center Meredith Gushing. Buffalo,
only Big Red regular from last year,
and Ralph C. Calcagni, Penn cap
tain-elect.
The big tackle from Smithton, Pa,
is the only major school regular
Cornell has inherited from the 1850
Naval and Marine Reservists on the
campus, but an outstanding line
prospect is Grant Ellis, frosh
guard at Penn, whose home is in
Kenilworth, Ill.
More than 100 athletes are signed
up for football. 30 of them service
men, but daily attendance for
the one -hour-a-day drills averages
about 40.
Snavely foresees an Interesting, if
difficult" time whipping together a
squad to tangle with a schedule
'subject to change that includes
Navy, Princeton, Holy Cross, SYRIA
cuse, Columbia, Dartmouth, Col
gate and Penn.