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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
Book Reviews

would give him a real bang and
lot Of fun. cease scratching.
Give Out arrowhead Press.
Sl25), Songs Of, by and for the
Men in the Service" as the sub
title reads. is the answer TO the
problem.
The lad doesn't have 10 have
sung in the choir or glee club
CIn fact il may be an advantage
If he didnt-some Of the lyrics
are a bit-er-vigorous, though
perfectly printable Music is
furnished with some Of the
songs. but a good many are writ
ten to such familiar strains as
The Battle Hymn of the Re-
public" NOTABLY one by play
wright Robert Sherwood; My
Wild-Eyed Cadet and the
Caisson song has at least doz-
en- sets Of lusty lyrics.
In a way, the book is poetry.
Rough sometimes, crude, per-
hapS, but Withal colorful. All
the standards are to be found,
much as the Marines Hymn -
and ah, yes, there's a dandy up
to-date version Of "Mademois-
ellie From Armentieres Some
express poignant loneliness. 9th.
ers cuss the top-kiCk magnifi.
Gently, and put the camp cool
in his place Illustrations or
almost every page and a slen
der volume that will fit easily
in that service mans pocket
The boy will love it.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
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BY TICK GANER

United Press STAFF Correspondent
NEW YORK UP Things
right now are booming for the
Negro entertainer i'm New York
Seldom has the outloog been so
bright.
Current are complete Merge
floorshoWS at the Zanzibar and
Ubangi night clubs. Cab Gallo
way and his band are doing fine
business at the Park Central S
Cocoanut Grove, Duke Filing
tons musical aggregation heads
the show at the Hurricane; Cafe
Society Downtown has a capital
all Negro show, and the Ink
Spots are headlining at the CO.
pacabana.
Due this month in the theater
is Run Little Chlllun," play
with music which has a large
all Negro cast; George GerSh-
wins Porgy and Bcss' is due
here for a return engagement
this fall; Dave Wolper plans to
produce a musical comedy by
Ellington which is patterned on
"Aesop's Fables and bears that
title; and Billy Rose has an all
Negro show IN the works that
he hopes will knock your eye
out and not cause too many body
revolutions in the grave OF
Georges Bizct.
The Rose enterprise is a YER
sion of the Blzet opera Car
men which lIbrcttiSt Oscar
HammerSteln has provided with
an American Negro background.
The music is not being tempered
with -- no 1--WE, no boogie-woo-
gle - but the story, costumes
etc, are up-to-date American.
Chicago had the first juvenile
court in 1899.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
Park Beauty
Contest
Tonight

Finals are to be held tonight
for the title of l943 Miss Mich
igan at the Jefferson Beach ball
room and the winner who is TO
represent Michigan in the Miss
America Pageant at Atlantic
City will be selected at that
time.
Judging by nine prominent
people will be based on beauty.
personality and talent. In past
years Michigan has sent one ma
tional winner TO the Atlantic
City contest and two runners-up.
SO far about 100 girls have en-
tered this years race, and from
the appearance of the current
crop of entries, the judges
should have difficult time
picking the 1913 Michigan rep
resentative.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
FURNACE OF THE FUTURE"

BY utilizing a doWn-draft prin-
ciple, home furnace of the flu
ture' designed at the University
Of Illinois is said TO eliminate all
smoke, and TO utilize the heat
value of smoke and gases 10 such
an extent that savings Of one
half in the amount of fuel con-
sumed are possible.
Approximately one-flfth OF the
human race is Chinese.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
Blue Barron
and Stars
at Eastwood

Blue Barron and his band of
musical stars will open at East
wood Gardens for one week
starting Friday night. They will
also play for the Sunday after
noon jam session.
Barron will be followed by
Jan CARRIER and Ted Flo Rita
with Eastwood Gardens remain
ing open through the night OF
September 16. Eastwood Park
will remain open all through
September with a giant double
header fireworks display be
scheduled for Sunday and Mon.
day nights of the Labor Day
celebration.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
Many Foreign Workers
Aid U. 5. crop Harvest

WASHINGTON. Aus 27-lPl
Marvin Jones, war food ad-
muistrator today disclosed that
43 963 workers from Mexico,
1928 from Jamaica and . 698
from the Bahama islands are
now employed in American az
ricul,ure as part OF emergency
efforts 90 relieve labor shortages
no critical areas There are 147
Jamaicans in Michigan
Jones said that more than "a
600 track workers had been
supplied 10 the United States by
Mexico for employment on
railroads.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27

Most of US look in awe and
sometimes envy at our talented
brothers. Talented persons must
be blessed, surely. Yet such was
not the case of Brant Starbuck,
whose skill as a pianist almost
ruined his chances for happiness.
Such is the theme of John Sell
by's recent novel, "Starbuck
(Farrar & RineharD.
AS in his earlier books, Sam"
and Island IN the Corn Selby
again displays a fine flair for
characterize ion dialogue. He
writes easily and we'll, like a
craftsman we'll schooled in his
business.
Brant Starbuck was a normal
young man, with normal pleas
ures and desires. AS a young
ster, he loved 10 swim and ride
and play tennis As he grew old
or, he liked people, to make
small talk, TO drink beer and to
love and be loved.
But later, as he developed an
unusual talent with the piano.
he found it was this skill, short
Of perfection, that erected the
barrier between him and the life
he really craved - a happy,
normal existence.
In the beginning, his talent
robbed him Of his friends, honey
pleasures. Later, II came be-
tween him and his wife. More
important. he could never for
get that he was born out OF
Wcdlock.
It took an accident, OF cataS-
trophic proportions, 10 make
him realize that he was like
other people and could live with
them as one of them.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27

Chicago had the first juvenile
court in 1899.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
GAIN DIVORCE

A marriage Of 30 years stand
ing ended yesterday when Irene
Harrison of East Detroit was
granted a divorce from her hus-
band. Crawford, by Circuit
Judge Neil Z. Reid. She had
charged non support and cruel
". They we're married on March
7. 1913 and separated October
1912.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
FLOWERS ENDANGER
SHIPPING

Carried from South America
and csrclcssly thrown into the
81. Johns river, in Florida, a few
water hyaointhS spread 50 rap
idly that they menaced navlga-
ton.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
WHERE'S MY WIFE!

An old marriage custom takes
place at a party given on the eve
of the wedding i'm Wales. During
the party, the bride runs away
and hides and the groom has TO
hunt her out.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
EATS 100 LBS. FISH DAILY

The elephant seal, 5000
pound aquatic, can cat more than
100 pounds of mackerel daily
during the warm months.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-27
INVENTION OF BICYCLE

In 1919, Baron Won Drais in
vented the pedestrians acceler-
ator," or the dandy horse" now
known as the bicycle.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Miss Washington Of 1943
Must Be Talented Girl

Miss Washington" this year will
have to have talent as we'll as
beauty, according to Ben Larson,
manager of WWDC, which is spon-
soring the contest to pick WASH
ington's representative at the Miss
America pageant at Atlantic City,
September to II.
Beauty alone will be just one fac
tor. for the future Miss America
must be talented in singing, dancing
or entertaining, Mr.. Larson said.
The chance at part of the $500
prize money, plus new wardrobe,
viii be open to all girls living within
a l5-mile radius of metropolitan
washington. Free entry blanks will
be- available tomorrow at Station
WWDC.
Efforts are being made to stage
the finals at a downtown theater,
department store, or Uline's Arena,
1t Twas said.
The winner, after she is crowned,
will tour the country, meeting State
and city officials. She also will tour
Army camps and Navy stations.
With the great influx of Govern
ment girls, Mr.. Larson feels that
Washington is the ideal spot to pro-
duce the future Miss America.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Missing Arlington Officer
Awarded Navy Silver Star

1t. Comdr. Harry F. Bauer, 38, of
Ala North Thomas street, Arlington,
reported missing in action when the
transport he commanded was sunk
at Gaudalcanal, has been awarded
the Silver Star medal for gallantry
the Navy announced last night.
Comdr. Bauer commanded the
Gregory. an auxiliary transport lost
after an engagement in which
japanese torpedo plane crashed on
it's deck. starting a gasoline fire.
Comdr. Bauer is native OF
Chattanooga, Tenn, and attended
high school there. He graduated
from the Naval Academy at Annapo-
lis in 1927.
He was stationed at the Navy De-
partment here in 1889 and was trans
ferred to sea duty in January, 1912.
His wife, Mrs. Gladys Bauer, and
8-year-old daughter Emile, live at
the Arlington address.
Capt. Robert McLanahan Smith,
At, commander of naval transport,
reported missing in action, also was
awarded the Silver Star. His wife,
Mrs. Helen Mason Smith, lives at
Hagerstown. Nd
Evening star., 1943-07-11
George Yeatman Quits
Race for State Senate

George M. Yeatman, sr., Airing
ton hardware dealer and former
Democratic member of the County
Board, who was nominated recently
by county Republicans as candidate
for the State Senate in the Novem-
ber elections, has withdrawn his
candidacy, Lawrence Michael. chair
man of the Republican County
Committee, said last night.
Mr.. Michael said he had received
letter from Mr.. Yeatman from
Colonial Beach. Va, stating that he
was compelled to withdraw because
of his health.
Clarence Yeatman. Mr.. Yeat-
mans son, said his father was rest
ing at the beach resort because of
the threat of a nervous breakdown.
Mr.. Michael said the county COM
mittee will consider a candidate to
succeed Mr.. Yeatman on or before
July 25. He said the committee
has no names before it now.
Evening star., 1943-07-11

trips in the car. But autos had
grown so large he was afraid one
would run over his old Chevy" so
he thought he'd better get rid of it.
He boasts he didn't have an accident
in more than 40 years of driving.
The Larmans live in comfortable
home which Mr. Larman built about
l6 years ago. Next door lives his
only son, Oscar, who comes in
every day to see that the icebox
is full of food and that his
parents have everything they wish.
Mrs. Larman, jr., helps keep the
house spic and span. She's just as
nice as any of my own four daugh-
ters," Mrs Larman, sr.. says.
Though confined to her chair by
rheumatism. Mrs. Larman still gets
a lot of pleasure out of sitting at
her window and watching the world
go by. Mr.. Larman is hale and
hearty and keeps in good form by
doing his own gardening.
Mrs. Gertrude Ebaugh and Mrs.
Clarissa Ludlum of Chevy Chase,
and Mrs. Cathren Miller and Mrs.
Pauline Mclean of Washington, are
the daughters. There are seven
grandchildren and two great-grand-
children.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
MRS. Roso Mclean, 50,
Dies at Duuqhter's Home

Mrs. Rosa Mclean, 83, widow OF
J.sW. Mclean of Centerville, Va.
died Friday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Ethel Fox, at Fair
fax.
In addition to Mrs. Fox, she is
survived by three other children
Mrs. Louise M. Smith, Philadel-
phia: Harry E. Mclean, Willow
Grove, Pa, and Mrs. Mamie Payne
Arlington.
Funeral services will be conducted
by the Rev. Floyd M. Lucas, pastor
of the Fairfax Methodist Church
at2 Pm. tomorrow at Groff's fune-
raj home in Fairfax. Burial will
be in the Centerville Cemetery.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Boby's Death in Toy Car
Is Declared Accidental

DR.. A. Magruder Macdonald, Dis
trict, coroner, yesterday issued a
certificate of accidental death by
suffocation in the case of James
Michael Kennedy, 2, son of Third
Mate John T. Kennedy of the Mer-
chant Marine and Mrs. Kennedy.
The child was found dead at his
home. 6439 Brooks lane, Brookmont.
Md. He was kneeling on the ground
with his head between the steering
wheel and the side Of his toy auto
mobile. He was taken to George
town Hospital, where he was pro-
nounced dead.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Railroad President
To Head Maryland
Postwar Study Group
By the Associated Press.

By the ASboclAted Press.
ANNAPOLIS. July 1o.--Roy B.
White, president Of the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad and former presi-
dent of the Western Union Tele-
graph Co., has been appointed chair
man Of the Maryland Commission
on Postwar Reconstruction and De-
velopment.
Gov. O'Connor, In making the an
nouncement of Mr.. Whites appoint
ment, said the names Of the other
members Of the commission would
be announced soon.
Establishment of the commission
was authorized by the 1943 Legis-
lature, and the Assembly made
available $4,000, 900 for postwar re-
construction. the amount to be sup
plemented by other funds from time
to time.
Gov. O'Conor asserted that, under
the broad authority granted by the
act creating the commission, the
State group would have wide scope
for its activities and would have a
splendid opportunity to bring about
benefits OF lasting worth.
while established generally to
order and direct the preparation and
plans of specifications for public
works and projects and to prepare
plans for the Unemployment and re-
adjustment Of servicemen and wom-
en- on their release from the armed
forces" Gov. O'Conor continued,
"the commission is giving further
specific directions and powers that
will enable 1t to figure prominently
in every phase of the States prep
arations for orderly rearrangement
of industry and jobs after the war
boom and the expected postwar up
swing has passed"
The commission has been directed
to undertake surveys and studies
regarding the planning Of highways,
parkways, public housing and air.
way terminals, and also cooperate
with Federal and local agencies to
avoid duplication of effort and to
coordinate thir work.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Two Cars, Truck Burn
With Bethesda Guroqe

Two utomobiles-one of which
was equipped with four new tires
and a delivery truck we're burned
last night in fire which destroyed
frame garage on the property of
Charles. A. Carlson, 1910 Bradley
boulevard, Bethesda.
Chief A. j. Bargagni of the Be-
thesda Fire Department said the
fire started from a short circuit.
Damage was estimated at $1,000
to $4,000.
The Bethesda and Chevy Chase
Fire Departments and the Bethesda
Volunteer Fire Department an
Swered the alarm.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
McCuthron Reelected
At Washington Grove

Irving r. McCathran was re-
elected Mayor of Washington GrovA
Md, last night at a town meeting.
Councilmen elected for three
year terms include Charles d.
Keefer, reelected, and William T.
Teepe, who will succeed Wallacs
Muir. Election judges were Walter
Stilman, E. N. Aiken and H. h
Hunt.
Residents set the 1894 tax rate
at 10 cents per s100 property valu-
alton, 10 cents on each foot front,
$11 on each dwelling and s1l for
each dwelling unit.
Members of the Council, whose
terms do not expire this year. in
clude Robert S. Billhimer, David
F. Bradley, Francis L. L. Hitler
and Alfred Christie.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Tukomu Park Woman
Christens Liberty Ship

Mrs. Ruth Warfield Dodd, wife OF
J. Wilson Dodd, Takoma Park Md
town clerk, and great-great-grand-
daughter of Charles Alexander
Warfield, Colonial patriot, acted as
sponsor at the recent launching by
the California Ship Building Corp,
of a Liberty ship named after her
ancestor. Warfeld led the burning
of the English ship Peggy Stewart
loaded with tea, in Annapolis har-
Dor.
The launching took place at the
corporations shipyards in Long
Beach, Calf Mrs. Do6d also is the
sister of James M. Warfield. admin
istrative manager of the firm.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Shopping Cenier Plans
Indorsed by Army
And Navy Executives

Capt. r.. B. Simons, commanding
oficer of the Naval Torpedo Sta
tion at Alexandria, and Brig. Gen.
E. H. Marks, commanding officer
of Fort Belvoir, have given their
Endorsements to petitions Of resi-
dents OF Cameron Valley and Chin
quapin Village for shopping centers
in the two defense housing areas.
The Federal Public Housing Au-
thority recently notified the Alex
andria City Council Of plans to es-
tablish such centers, but the coun-
Gil refused to rezone the property
for commercial use. The council
notified FPHA that 1t would fight
| attempts to establish shopping CEN
tiers in the developments.
Claim Loss Of Personnel.
In support OF the petitions, which
will be presented to the Council
Tuesday night, both commanding
officers asserted that they are losing
personnel, particularly women, be-
cause of the difficulties of shopping
after working hours.
The council also will consider on
Tuesday a petition for rezoning the
Chauncey and Ducan tracts of Duke
street. extended, to permit an apart
ment development A large group of
residents Of the vicinity is expected
to attend the meeting to voice pro-
test.
Several other petitions for recon-
ing in the northwestern section of
the city have been denied recently
because of the protests of property
owners. and feeling Is strong against
any further apartment projects in
the residential part of the city.
A Taxicab Problem.
1t was only after bitter fight that
the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
was granted permission for the con-
struction of Parkfairfax, and several
civic organizations in the west end
of the city fear that ghost towns"
will develop after the war If the
new apartment developments are
permitted
The council also expects to settle
the taxicab stand problem at it's
Tuesday meeting when representa-
tives of the Yellow Taxi Co. will ask
for permission to maintain stand
on North st. Asaph street.
The taxicabs were recently denied
the use of their stand on North
Washington street by action of the
council, and since July /. the cabs
parked at that corner have been
forced to pay tribute to parking
meters.
Officials of the company have
stated that this arrangement was
only temporary. and that loca-
ton for new stand would be found
and council petitioned for permis-
sion to use it.
Evening star., 1943-07-11
BY MRS. J. REED BRADLEY.


When Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Larman set up housekeeping SO years
ago in Georgetown. they ordered
The Star sent to their home and
have been subscribers continuously
since.
The Larmans celebrated their
wedding anniversary Tuesday with a
family dinner at their home on Old
Georgetown road. Bethesda.
Although Mr.. Larman has passed
his 93rd birthday, he still reads
without glasses. After dinner he sat
down to read The Star to his wife
Johanna, whose eyesight is failing.
She is 80.
To Mr.. Larman, the world isn't
getting any better and the Gov
ernment is spending a terrible
amour: of money. Now papa, don't
take it so hard, Mrs Larman rem
onstrates: Times have changed,
you know, and the government does
the best it can"
Mr.. Larman admits he is getting
a bit old. This spring he sold his
l9-year-old Chevrolet car which he
described as Just as good as new"
He got $40 for it. Until the last
year, he and his wife took little
Evening star., 1943-07-11
Arlington Board 0.k.s
S142,538 Contract for
Treatment Of Streets

The Arlington County Board yes
terday awarded q contract for the
treatment OF county streets to the
Arlington Asphalt Co.. which had
the low bid OF $142,538.4l.
Although the budget provides only
$l14,000 for this work, the board did
not authorize the additional $28,538
because 1t believes the work cannot
be finished this year and that the
possibility of getting supplies Is not
certain.
The budget ALLEGATIONS for street
work are divided as follows: Surface
treatment of developed streets, $6,-
500; retreatment of already i'm
proved streets, $l06. 5000, and original
treatment, $500.
The report of the Chester En-
gineers OF Pittsburgh, on the county
storm sewer needs also was pre-
sented to the board. The report
estimated the total cost of an in
closed trunk line storm sewer prof.
ect at $10,164,000. In addition,
there was an estimated $4,000, 900
cost for Strengthening. enlarging and
otherwise improving the open chan
mel of Four Mile Run. The report
does not cover any item for the
probable cost of lateral sewers
which would feed into the trunk
lines. County Engineer c. l.. Kin
nier said their probable cost would
be another 100000.
Board Member Edmund D. Camp
bell asked County Manager Frank
c. Hanrahan to report on ways
and means of undertaking such a
project.
county board, September 26, 1912,
at cost of $4,000 1t was COM
pleted about a week ago.
The board also approved an in
terchange system for passengers for
local and Washington taxicabs. j.
Maynard Magruder presented the
plan which, he said, already had
been approved by the District Com
missioners. Mr.. Magruder, chair
man of the county Public Utilities
Commission, said the plan will con-
tinue for the duration of the war.
Expressing its appreciation for
the service rendered by Mrs. Doro-
thy Dunn and George A. Collier,
whose terms as members of the
County Welfare Board have just
expired, the board appointed Frank
Campbell and Mrs. Beulah Friess to
fill the vacancies.
Mr.. Campbell announced that
county board members will make
an inspection tour Thursday of
probable county playground sites.