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Evening star., 1943-09-11

bassy, the Rome radio station and
the telephone exchange.
A number of shells fell within
Rome itself during the fighting, in.
cluding several which fell in Piazza
di Espana in the heart of the city
the dispatches said.
Many Italians Give Up Arms.
With the situation still confused
weary Italians in many sections ot
Italy put down their arms rather
than fight the Germans, though ir
some places clashes between Ger.
man and Italian army units con.
tinue.
From laramie, the italian nava
base at the heel of the Italian
peninsula, came word that Italian
units stationed there had over.
powered German troops prior to the
landing by the British Navy early
Thursday. II -..
In the Calabrian area the British
9th Army was reported to be push
ing steadily ahead.
(The London radio said last
night that one of the tunnels at
the Brenner Pass between Ger
many and Italy had been dam
aged by an explosion. No further
details were given.
CA dispatch from Bern said
Italian resistance in Lombardy in
Northern Italy had ceased. It
reported that an Italian radio
broadcast by Gen. Victor Rug
giero, commander at Milan, an
nounced surrender Of the city to
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel,
commander of German forces In
the north and one-time leader
of the Afrika Korps which was
chased out of North Africa.
GA Swiss dispatch from the
Italian frontier said that all of
Lombardy was in German hands
except the cities of Varese and
Como.
(Another Berlin broadcast said
that the number of Italians who
have laid down their arms in
Italy had risen to 100000.
(SwiSs reports said German
troops had occupied all principal
posts along the Swiss French
frontier and that all railroad
traffic had been suspended.
(NBC Correspondent Merrill
Mueller in broadcast said the
9th Army had advanced 35 miles
northWard at such a pace that
it is beginning to overtake the
retreating Germans)
Occupation Completed.
The British force at Taranto com.
pleted occupation of that nava
base and town. Most of the Ger.
mans were reported to have evacu.
ated the city before the landing, ano
the population was said to have
cheered the British.
(Radio France at Algiers said
the British were tanning out in
three directions from Taranto.)
Italians did not oppose a small
Allied force landing on the island
of Ventotene off Naples, but the
Germans there surrendered only
after a fierce fight, and 81 were
captured.
Headquarters said the Germans
had many natural advantages over
the attackers in the Naples area
landings, and were prepared to meet
the invasion which they had fully
anticipated.
Evening star., 1943-09-11
Baseball
Continued From First Page.)

sending Robertson to third. Priddy
flied to Ripple, Robertson scoring
after the catch. Sullivan flied to
White Newsom forced Early, Suder
unaSsisted. One run.
PHILADELPHIA singled
TO right. Hall hit into a double
play. Priddy to Sullivan to Johnson.
Wagner singled to center. Suder
flied to Spence.
Evening star., 1943-09-11
Raids on Naples Area
Block Nazi Efforts 10
Move Reinforcements
By the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTH AFRICA, Sept. IL
Continuous relays of American
and British bombers blasting day
and night at communications in
a 60-mile arc around Naples
have prevented "the enemy from
getting reinforcements over bad
ly battered highways and rail-
roads" to oppose the Allied 5th
Army, official headquarters re-
ports declared today.
simultaneously, American A-3e
dive bombers swooped down on large
German convvoys moving north
ward on highways toward the Naples
and Salerno backgrounds.
They were credited officially with
destroying fully 100 trucks and dam
aging 200 more on the road between
Lagonegro and Auletta, north of
Sapri.
Few Enemy Planes Encountered.
Few enemy planes were encount-
cred in the wide-ranging attacks
directed also against airfields. A
total of 18 enemy planes was de-
stroyed in "a hours against loss of
10 Allied planes from North Afri-
can air forces.
United States Liberators added
another victim and perhaps two
more in a heavy daylight assault
Friday on satellite airdromes at
Foggia in Eastern Italy opposite
Naples, with all the big four-en-
gined planes returning safely.
Splitting into smaller formations
than usual, American Flying For
tresses struck hard at a dozen key
road and rail centers within short
range of the Naples-Salerno battle
fields.
Fifty miles northeast of Naples
the big bombers hit the Ariano re-
gion astride the main rail line con-
Meeting two principal Italian coastal
systems.
Other Fortresses bombed high
ways in the area east of Benevento
Rochetta San Antonio, Monteleone
di Puglia and between Grottamin-
ardo and Ariano Irpino, and scored
damaging hits on the rail bridge
near Cancello. Hits also were scored
on bridges at Boiano, 8 miles west
of Vinchiaturo, and on another
bridge over the Tiber River.
Important Railways Hit.
Important railways and crossroads
were wiped out at Isernia, SIS miles
north of Naples. The highway was
cut at Venafro. The Fortresses die
not encounter a single enemy fighter
and reported that ack-ack fire was
light.
The only opposition met during
the wide, daylight sweeps came when
unescorted B-25 Mitchells were
jumped by from 10 to IL ME- -109s
while they were bombing a truck
convoy near Casanova. Mitchell
gunners shot down five of the Mes
serschmitts and the others fled.
However, enemy fighters ano
fighter-bombers were active over the
Salerno area. Allied pilots counted
127 enemy planes in the area, but
only small proportion gave fight
Allied Spitfires shot down five ME-
109s and three .FW-190s.
The A-36s, which had switched to
the role of fighters Thursday to sup
port the American 5th Army's land
ing. reverted to their normal role OF
dive bombing to carry out. the dey-
astating attacks on the great stream
of enemy vehicles.
Evening star., 1943-09-11
Closing Chicago Grain

CHICAGO. Sept. II LP.-Oats were
strong today. climbing to new seaonal
highs at one time as the trade put a gen =
orally bullish INTERPRETATION on the Gov
ssrnment,s srnI septsmbs. l % crop forecast @ Ths ss
wheat and rye fell below the previous fin-
ish in late trading.
nipeg strength, but sold off under liauida-
tion by some traders and house With
wheat, although it had received some en-
couragement earlier from indications that
exports Of rye -four to Allied fronts under
lease-lend were on the upgrade.
=. At the close oats were unchanged to u
higher, September 75hs., after September
and December had reached new seasonal
highs of 75ss and 72h. respectively: wheat
was. down u to ", September 1.46ts. De-
cember 1.47aeh, and rye was unchanged
to "a lower, September 1.O2%
Evening star., 1943-09-11
ItoIion Property in U. S
Not to Be Released
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
Italy's surrender will not alter
the status of Italian property seized
in this country, the Office Of Alien
Property Custodian Leo T. Crowley
said yesterday.
The seizure involved cash and
securities valued at 500 500 900. to
be frozen until the wars end; busi-
ness and other real properties valued
at SIS 600 900, to be offered for, sale,
and 1900 patents Of undetermined
value. to be made available to
American industry until six months
after the end Of hostilities.
Evening star., 1943-09-11
| 700 Get Bonus Increase

The War Labor Board yesterday
authorized the Schenley Distillers
Corp, New York City, to increase a
weekly bonus paid to it's approx
mately 1,700 salaried employees
throughout the country from per
cent to tx per cent of their base
salaries.
Evening star., 1943-09-11
DFC Given ChennuuIt
For His Work in China
BY the Associated Press,

RUNNING, Sept. 10 Delayed) -
In recognition of his services as
commander of the former Flying
Tigers" and as commander of the
United States 14th Air Force in
China, Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chen
nault was awarded the Distinguished
Flying Cross today
The medal. "for extraordinary
achievement in aerial flight" was
pinned on the 53-year-old air tao
tlcian by Maj. Gen. George E.
Stratemeyer, commander of Ameri-
can Air Forces in India and Burma,
Evening star., 1943-09-11
PhiIov Resignation Seen

LONDON, Sept. II P)-The Vichy
radio, in broadcast recorded today
by the Associated Press, said Premier
Bogdan Philov and Gen. Michoff,
Minister of War, would resign their
positions with the Bulgarian gov
eminent because as members of the
Evening star., 1943-09-11
Cardinal La Puma Stricken

BERN, Switzerland, Sept. II (P.-
The newspaper Giornale del Popolo
said yesterday in a. Rome dispatch
that Vincenzo Cardinal la Puma, SO,
prefect of the Congregation of Re-
ligious at Rome, was gravely i'll as
the result of a cerebral hemorrhage.
Evening star., 1943-09-11
Italy
Continued From First Page. }

sources have made no mention of
such an action. however.)
The ground communique issued by
Allied headquarters said the 5tt
Army was continuing to establish
itself in positions around Naples
and the air force reported it hae
been engaged a number of times ir
the Naples area.
Units of the 5th Army bore tht
brunt of the German resistance dur.
ing landings at Salerno, and stiff
fighting ragged on the beaches. Five
Nazi counterblows were blunted or
Thursday. Naval guns supported
ground troops at Salerno. The
bridgehead is now firmly estab.
lished, headquarters declared.
For the second straight day
American Liberator .bombers from
the Middle East returned to Foggia
area, across the Italian peninsula
opposite Naples, and attacked the
satellite landing ground at Palmori
a Cairo communique said.
simultaneously American A-3t
dive bombers swooped down on large
German conveys moving northward
on highways toward the Naples and
Salerno backgrounds.
C"Our troops have marched
into Milan, Turin and Padua," a
German communique said, while
broadcast of the Germans
Transocean News Agency report
ed "the major part of the Italian
peninsula is under the control of
German armed forces" German
headquarters said counter at
tack had regained some ground
in bitter fighting In the Salerno
b. area, ..a a.. ...-.,..-
CA British broadcast heard by
CHS said Berlin had announced
annulment of Croatia's treaty
with Italy guaranteeing Croatia's
independence, and cancellation
.ofStlfe.Ihffsr sof sthe Croat crown
to the Italian Prince of Aosta,
It added the Zagreb radio had
appealed to Croats ito support
the Germans in their struggle
against the Italians"
Nazis Try to Bomb Troops.
The Germans were throwing more
aviation into the battle of Italy and
attempted to bomb the 5th Army
troops.
There was no official information
here about conditions in Italy other
than Allied-occupied areas, but
broadcasts from Germany and other
European countries formed a fan
tastic picture of the situation.
By these accounts, the Germans
are installed solidly in Northern and
Central Italy, with Milan and Rome
surrendered to them after battles
with the Italians.
Latest reports said the Italians
still were resisting the Nazis at
Turin, and that four companies OF
German shock troops had been
wiped out there.
The Germans said new puppet
Italian Fascist government had
taken over power, but the indica-
tions were 1t would get little popu-
lar support for any program to con-
tinue Italy in the war.
While many reports eonflicted, one
thing seemed certain-Italy has be-
come just another country occupied
by the Germans, who apparently
propose to make it a major battle
field.
Dispatches from Madrid said Ital.
ian troops had fought the Germans
in the suburbs Of Rome for severa
hours yesterday before an agreement
was reached whereby Naz troops
were to occupy the German EN-.
Evening star., 1943-09-11

Domestic help Is hard to find
but you may find 1t through .
Want Ad" In The Star.
Evening star., 1943-09-11

Chieago Cash Market.
No wheat Oats No. white. 80; No.
4, 76h Barley, mailing. 1.20.l 80, nom
inai: hard, 1.i2-1 Is: feed. 1.O6-1 Is,
nominal No. mailing, 80.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
Spanish Attitude
Enters Debate
On Quezon Term

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 CUP)
The House is expected today
to extend for the duration the
term of Philippine President
Manuel Quezon. but not until
after debate which is certain to
include full discussion of SPANS
denial that she has recognized the
japanese puppet regime in the
Philippines.
The Senate adopted the Quezon
resolution unanimously yesterday
a few hours before the state de-
partment revealed that Generals
simo Frances Spanish govern
ment had assured the United
States its recent congratulatory
message to japanese puppet
President ]. p. Laurel was simply
IAN act of courtesy towards the
Philippine people"
There was no indication what
the official reaction of the United
States government would be 10
the Spanish explanation of an
| incident that had been interpreted
in diplomatic quarters as I'M
friendly.
Quezon's term expires on
| Nov. Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
Last Rites Held
For Rev. Bennett

Funeral services for the-Rep.
Milton Bennett. acting pastor OF
Trinity Presbyterian Church and
an instructor at Mackenzie High
School. were TO be held at p. m.
today in the William r. Hamilton
Funeral Home, 1915 Cass.
Rev. Bennett, who lived at 2672
Cortland. died Sunday. He was
5S years Old.
A resident of Detroit for the
past 25 years. he previously lived
in Marquette and Iron River.
Survivors include the widow,
Florence; his mother, Mrs. James
Bennett of West Hartford, Conn,
and a son, 1t. Bruce l.. Bennett
of the navy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10

Mason is willing TO venture that
when she got off the witness
stand there was an emotional out
burst.
Nancy Cakes de Marigny was
in there fighting for the life of
the man she loved.
When the press was out at
Westbourne, Perry Mason saw
something which impressed him
as being a significant clue.
CLUE FROM CHINESE
Then one night a man Of Chi
neSe ancestry came 10 Perry
Mason with a whisper.
And so. in the warm Nassau
night when this Chinese contided
10 me something that might have
been only a rumor. but which he
gave me as something which
many of his friends believed had
happened, l began TO give the
matter some thought.
out at WeStbourne. I had no
ticed something peculiar, or at
least it had impressed me as being
peculiar. Those two things-the
whisper of the Chinese and what
/ had found at Westbourne-kept
restlessly stirring around in my
mind.
Then, only two days ago, I got
the connecting link. the third clue
which made me believe one of the
states expert witnesses had no
ticed the same clue l had noticed
and had given il the same inter
probation.
And l have one other thing tc
which l think you'll be interested
In mind | have a fairly accur.
ate memory of certain of the con-
ditions / found at Westbourne.
So, while the lawyers are talk
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
Nancy OakeS' Hands
Reveal Strain of Trial

ing. Perry Mason Is going 10
check these other angles, and now
Perry Mason's hands aren't tied
as they were in the Bahamas.
FAITH WITH CENSoRS
I want to keep faith with the
British censors. am going to be
very, very careful that what ]
say now contains no slightest
vestige of military information
but there are some things about
that case that / can say now. and
some things in which l think you
will be interested.
Here in Miami Beach I am try
ing TO get on a plane for New
York so that / can consult with
certain crime experts, dig up GER
tain facts, and see if l can't have
something very interesting to sub
NIT 10 you before the jury returns
its verdict in the De Marigny
case.
And even if can't develop this
theory to a point where L car
give it to you in time to beat the
verdict. l will at least be able tC
give you other interesting facts
concerning the situation il
/ Nassau.
4 Perry Mason would not be toC
surprised if the case went to the
Jury sometime tomorrow. anC
there is every possibility that I
verdict may be reached by Friday
or by Saturday noon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
0DT Warns 10 Mail
YuIe Gifts by Dee. 10

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 tfNS)
Joseph b. Eastman. defense
transportation director. urged the
public today TO complete Christ
mas shopping this month and TO
send all packages destined for
other cities as soon as possible.
Eastman said that Christmas
parcels whether sent by parcel
post or by express should be dis
patched before Dec. 10.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10

EDITORS NOTE-Erle Stan
ley Gardner. through the eyes OF
ms nationally famous detective
creation. Perry Mason, tells Of
the dramatic court appearance
os the final Witness for the de-
fsnss Of Nancy Oakes de Ma
rigny, fighting uTth every re-
source at her command for the
life Of the man she iopes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
Nazi Radio DESTROYED

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (INS)
Destruction of another German
radio and weather base off the
coast of Greenland was disclosed
by the navy yesterday. American
Army Air Force planes raided the
base during May. Two Germans
were taken AS prisoners.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
Eaipinos 70 Celebrate

Filipinos in the Detroit area
win celebrate the eighth anniNer-
sary Of the Commonwealth OF the
Philippines in the Hotel Webster
Hall Sunday. Councilman George
Edwards Will be guest ot honor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
Rep. WOICott
SCOTS at Peril
OF Higher Prices

WASHINGTON, NOV 10 GNSl
A warning by Price Admlnistra-
tor Chester BowleS that retail
prices viii start climbing Jan. !
II the administration is forced 10
scrap its subsidy program was
dismissed today as part Of the
pressure play against Congress.
Rep. Wolcott tR) Of Michigan
Spcarheading the congressional
drive 10 end consumer subsidies
as OF Dec 81. declared that elm
ination of the program would at-
feet only the price of three com
moditeS meat, butter and milk
PUT RISE AT SOC
"Mr. BoWles can't claim that
the cost Of living l. going up
Jan. /. except on those three
commodities" said Wolcott.
THAT would probably Increase
living costs for the average
family 80 cents a week at the
outset.
This l. just part Of the pres
sure they're bringing on Con-
gresS. But they're not changing
anybody's mind
WARNING ON RADIO
In the second Of a series Of
weekly radio reports 10 the ma
tion BoWleS emphasized thai
Congress is our boss, but
added:
IF Congress allows us 10 con-
tinue our program by giving us
the limited subsidy m oney
which we are seeking and IL
there is no broad increase In
labor costs 1 believe we can con-
tinue 10 hold your living costs
as we have held them since
last spring.
"But II Congress decides TO
scrap the program and elimi-
nate the use OF subsidies at the
end of this year retail prices
are going up and they are going
90 start up on Jan. 1 I'm spite
of our best efforts to stop
them"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
ASKED ABOUT LETTER

The attorney general handed
her a letter which she had writ
ten and started croSs-eXamining
her about that letter.
The white gloved hands held
the letter motionleSs for few
moments then rolled IL, gripped
it and began to twist and turn
it. 1t was this twisting and turn
ing which gave a key TO her
character and 10 the manner in
which she was giving her testi-
mony.
Those hands told much. Perry
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-10
'TPIIIaIe Hands
By ERIE STANLEY
GARDNER
copynght. ls43. Tor Detrot Time,

MIAMI BEACH. Nov. 10
Every attorney who has had
much courtroom experience learns
10 look for little telltale signs by
which the character, the testl-
mony and the mental attitude Of
a witness can be weighed
Tuesday Perry Mason had an
opportunity to watch Nancy de
Marigny on the witness stand.
In the case of Nancy de Ma
rigny. her white gloved hands
furnished the clue Mason sought,
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-10-02
EASTERY AZ. BAPTIST


ReU. James Smith, Minister
Last Sunday, the ministers
sermon theme was The Re-
birth" which was delivered 10
an appreciative congregation.
The Golden Key Club gave
successful catered supper for
rs persons on Thursday night.
Pvt Frederick Young and Pvt
Lawrence Barnett, stationed a.
Camp Stoneman, California,
veer on furlouEh and were
among those present al the
services.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-10-02

David Channer and Mrs
Thomas Whyte Of Harvard
ave are attending the Annual
Convention Of the United Pen
tecostal church. - Mr. and Mrs
Allen Senhouse have moved
from Monroe st, Roxbury to
their newly purchased home on
Arlington st. We are glad to
welcome them into the COM
munity with their fine family.
Next week We viii extend
greetings 10 other new resi-
dents who viii soon be in our
midst. - Well, Tuesday is
VOTING DAY! I think it is
safe to say that the next time
We have a city Primary the
war viii be all over. Therefore,
it is very important that We
VOTE TUESDAY in order that
our friend Walter E Lawrence
may be nominated Ger his op-
ponent so that when the war IS
Ger and the dreaded problem
Of unemployment and other
problems arise we VIII have a
tried and trusted FRIEND IN
CITY HALL. Let US support
or soldier boys who are giving
their blood for US. We car
them by CASTING
OUR BALLOTS FOR THEM
TUESDAY for Walter Lawrence
who is THEIR FRIEND and
OURS!
On Wednesday evening. Sept
p, q group Of ciYic-minded
citizens met at TIE West Ned
ford Community House for the
purpose Of creating an organl-
Zation which was voted 10 be
called the West Medford Pc
litieal Club. Mr. George Ed
monson was elected chairman
and Mrs Dorothy Kountze,
secretary. These meetings are
to be held once q month at the
Community House and anyone
desiring to obtain membership
is requested 70 contact Mr. Ed
monSon az 40 Jerome St.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-10-02
MAIDEN
UNION BAPTIST CHURCH

UNION BAPTIST CHURCH
ReU. Willard I. Clayton. Pastor
MAIDEN. Mass, Sept. q -
Rev Wm Z Smith used as his
text for the morning service,
Our Temptations and Their
Worth to Us" Miss BeuIsh Cor
bin vas the soloist. Harold
Edward, son OF NJ and Ms
Harold Gibson Of Wess Med
ford, was blessed by Rev
Smith. Ms Mary Henderson
and Afr Lloyd williams stood
as the godpareuts. Among
the Service men attending the
services were Corp Vim 4 Har-
mon. Grenier Field, New
Hampshire: Pvt Otis Jones,
Camp Devens; Sgt Arthur L
Whitaker, Fort Clark, Texas;
Corp lawrence Burnett. Camp
Stonemsn, Cal; and sgt A1re.
Camp Myles Standish. Taun-
ton. Mass. - 4 very fine pro
gram was glen II the after
noon in the interest o. The
New Pew Fund Among these
On the program we're Mss
Clara Hall Of Boston, pianist;
Mrs Margaret Smith Walton.
vocal soloist: Miss Gertrude
Smith, Boston. reader; Mss
Unity Wells, pianist: AIr Her
man Carter. soloist; Miss An
gelz DeVsughn. contEalto SOLO
ist and Mss Shirley Hodges.
solo, accompanied by Mrs Hin
ton at the organ. Mrs Alberta
Valentine vas mistress o. Ger