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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
SteWdrt-Wdrne
Profit Steady

CHICAGO. Dec. "a Although
revenues from normal civilian
lrcnS-haNe- ct41-nff II ha-
adaptability Of products made by
Stewart-Warner Corp. 10 mill
tary use has enabled the firm 70
maintain earnings relatively well
and indications are that 1913 not
will he somewhat near the 81 25
A share earned last year
An Impressive dollar sales lVoI-
ume should be reported for 1913
because Of continued reCord-levcl
activities Of all divisions Of 'he
company The corporation issued
no earnings statements Of SIX
months ended June 30 1913. srnce
according 10 James s. Knowlson
president II was impossible 70
fairly estimate tire amount OF
earnings which may be rcfunda-
bic 10 the government in the re-
negotiation az business as prime
contractor. subcontractor and
SuppleT.
Shipments Of vital war mate
ri9lS from tho firm factories
during tho first SIX months Of
1913 exceeded those in same pc
rod of 1912
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Farmers Market

Fruits Apples Rsfvins 10 80.
- pa N@'crois N &C hu- MelH-
Josh 81 S3,5o1f M ~ ? 81 81;
s2a2 So Grceninss - l. S5G7 80 nv /:
80 q Northern spy' fancy - -
IN No - io9t 10 s2d2 50:
WAGNER W S377 81 ~ NJ 4.
81 So s'e'ls Ped No. 1. 81 'oa' M :
iTrrTcE ANnssALAr GFEESs-c,l.
CIV Ncahhaee 10 81 2'1 - nu En-
fivs fsnr' g. 80 bu 10 I. ti2Sai 81.
F' yF9srtPir dRFFT IS ,ss.s. ss srs ssi
M e0c 81 bH ConarGs 40 75o =
81 bu Kale 80 7sa DOC bu
VFGET AR!ES 'nisceilaneousl - Psei'.
topPsd s,Ts5o. IN 20 2 $50 Rroc-
No. l. 81 so12 nu No 2. Si2s. red
cahhags ~ s2r2 80 bu No :. 81 50.
curly Cahhage NO 81 25Di 50 bu No.
2 81 Carrots punched 40 J. a0c n 81 -
20 . 81 - caunfoNer. NJ 81 5of ;
hu No 2 s. celery root 40 J. $3.50
hu Celery n0c, So ] 2idoz. .aeAsi -
!. fbW 75C 80 ? 90 roc celery Micf III
squares So J q Horseradish. No-.yY
81 doz bcbs Leeks 40 y s1aI.so doz.
hchs OnionsA dry fancy 81 50 50-Ib SACK;
No. J. 81 Is " e0\ Psr,nips fancy. 50
eu 10. g so72 10! ? 81 Parsley
~. +. 81 7saa 100 II, 10 81 50.
Radishss red noth0uss No 81 dor
hchs Rutahagas No Slpin on.
Squash Delicious No / - iq<L2 nu No
? Sr2A HIbhaf1l ~ 81 soT rs IN
NJ 3-Si2s ~Tanfs QUEEN fancy 81 So
IN IT,. 30 tt1i 25 Tomatoes hoiNouse.
N--f-<f 2S ft-it basket No Is
Turnips topped 40 sl2s7i7s ~
" 2 81 vssstahe oysters NJ / ~ ~
70. l,rrr NssiT ao.do, ..t
MEDIUM Sii4 "a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Quality Kept High

Not only docs the Industry de-
serve the nations thanks for the
production lob so brilliantly
achieved and IN such a compare
lively short time. but for tho
quality Of the goods which has
been pourine-out II has never
heen the policy Of tho Industry
10 turn out any RredHe' winch
Y could not stand hohrd
Tho same has been true Of its
wartime lob. The tanks which
have come of ITS production
lines have stood tho tests Of
battle and been proclaimed the
superior Of anything the enemy
-EE-aS-haai- 4-A--iA : = fasa-tAt +i--iFa
longer time
Tho little carbineS and the
huge fve-lnchors. thc OerlkOnS
and Bofors ant-aircraft guns.
the smooth running h1achine
guns the modern bazookas.
which stopped the G.erm "A n
tanks all are fine examples Of
master workmanship turned ont
al speeds never thought possible.
And the huge bomberS and
swift planes, now destroying the
Nazi cities and thor air protec-
tors haNT written history IN tho
air Who could have enNisoned
auto factories being able 70
carry out assignments Ike this ,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
:. @. Ohio New
Issue Approved

CLEVELAND. o. Dec. "a
Stockholders Of Standard Oil Of
Ohio have approved a new issue
of Sl013s 600 of cumulative con-
lertIble preferred stock. Directors
fixed dividend rate of new pre-
lerred At "A per cont The now
stock Will-be- callahle at sos
and viii rank on a party with the
companys standing ; per cent
cumulative preferred stock.
Rights to purchase new issue
arc 10 he issued tn common stock
holders in ratio Of one share Of
nov $ioQ.par value preferred for
each eight shares Of common
stock.
Stockholders also authorized in.
crease IN number OF common
shares from Sti1l2 70 10000
or additional common shares .
236 237 VIII be reserved for SatE
T5CCI0n or - pnycrsion rChtS If
ncW preferred stock The new pro-
tcrrcd stock VIII he convertible ~
option Of holder INTO common
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Fuel Oil
Sales Top
Gasoline

NEW YORK, Dee aA-Sales Of
fuel oil this year Willtop those ef
gasoline. =
For the first timein oil history,
this secondary item wiz have
pushed ahead 10 replaco/1he nor
nal major project Of gasoline.
This years sales m fuel oil, light
and heavy combined, viii approx
mate -zQl7 e0Q 900 barrels. a new
peak. Thatfigure, including some
imports would compare with a
little better than 100000 bar
rclSfn 1914,
. The larger portion Of fuel oil
sales Will be in residual or heavy
and will account for approx
uJdtciy two-tf1irdS Of tf1u total.
Several factors account for the
change in position " product sales
this year Fundamentally, the stu
alton is an abnormal one growing
out of war needs.
Smaller sales Of gasoline are
PrediCated on transportation prob
lens and the necessity for produc-
-tfre-f,'-t tt+tt1rf- cs-trittrt'-- ies>-.rfctur
fuel becomes available This stu
alton Will be more pronounced IN
l94i When more oi-the- new eatS-
lytic cracking units are completed
and a high oCtane aviation base
stock gasoline is produced
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Pile Up Stocks

OF cOuESe. II MAY he that this
now move by tho war authori-
ties may indicate that producers
and perhaps some consumers
have heen- plllnc plg-irnn- stocks,
This IS often a sure sign of the
peak Of a business cycle, and A
warning Of approaching recess
sion A. The present time.
however, such pessimistic con-
chSlon is not justified. There
may be a peak in the var pro-
ductInn cycle but not in the
business cycle
In fact civilian desires have
been starved, and j may VIC
be that the AUTHORITIES free =.
PIE iron from ALLEGATION some
what earlier than otherwise in
order to provide for CIVILIAN
economy Maybe ! can got the
now east iron door | need for
my furnace noW refuse 20
pay the cXorhitant price do
handed by a purveyor OF second
hand furnace parts
To be sure. there arc several
problems and troubles left.
What about tho price now fixed
on ron > Docs il make sense 20
keep one fixed price as, the
supply rises from scarcity 20
abundance p The Question ie
Is nun arsuct.-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Auto
Graphs
? A Merry Cuisines
and Tribute to
Alternative Industry
BY sILER FREEMAN

Trite though II may be Merry
Christmas.
Nnu with this wish goes the
tribute of this reporter 10 an
industry that bias been much
mahgned. criticized and kicked
around generally but which has
nevertheless done grand job
for the nation and for the men
IN ttt-fffy-arrc navy vino are
carrying the fight 70 the enemy
on every front. on. and under
tho water on and over the land.
Our bonnet is off 10 the auto
makers and their affiliated sup
pliers and subcontraCtors for
Job we'll done and which Will be
done equally As well until NC
tory -srrTcvcr-- And another
sweep 10 the mon and women
who are on the front line Of the
production war.
Despite all the charges that
have been lekelcd, We believe
that both Infringement and la
Dor have teamed in step and
that thc vast majority arc nei-
Their trying to~-Proft unduly by
the war POT wanting 10 prolong
II one second more than neteS-
Sary- 10 achieve tho principals
for which VIC went into the war
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Main Problems
Of War Output
Appear Solved
BY LEWIS HANEY
Professor Of Economics. y. \. I University

Pig iron has been freed ~
This basic material can no't
play its true part in the land>'
Iof the free
1t becomes the first metal 10
be released from the restraints
Of rationing on ALLEGATION since
tho dark day of Pearl Harbor,
This is news Coming on top
Of other indications as 10 de-
crcaSlne shortages Of important
materials. II suggests that the
main problems of war pr0duc-
ton have been solved II may
indicate that the DAY is not
very distant when the strains
in The civilian economy may be
eaSed
SeveraL~rrnplications combine
10 increase tho importance Of
the news Clearly il can be
inferred That there is now no
great danger Of inadequate coke
supplies. Since coke depends on
coal, The shadow Of Lewis and
his coal strike no longer dark
ems the blast furnaces SINH
-tarly. II seems Iha-tAore can
nov be little fear Of any gem
eral shortage OF the steel scrap
which is used along with IRON
as tho raw n1atcr11t Of steel.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
G,NitwrtL 60.

Marketing Of an classes Of 1--we
stock decreased during the week,
both AZ tho Detroit StOckNardS
and around the major market cir
cut Prices however, failed TO
respond and usually finished at
tho lower levels enforced, carly IN
The week Weeks top for hogs
fcdrrrCrt SRI vCTy SpdTT0Eiy, Wr1fe
voalers\ made Sic. and strictly
choice lambs SIS.
CATTLE Week salah's Tces4Ri. -Nrn
for me week 'faTing Was doll Wd DO
warf Irs'0crrr' for slaughter steers.
heHers and cows. prices 2ac "a mostly SOC
laWer than week ago Cows nnishea a.
ne f1 dec re BpIs and replacement
cafhe 0c1 steady N5i hsaH az cno.cs
s'ec-s fepchcd 81 50 hulk medium ana
fnrf s'rrrs an1 he'fers Si2.h0p rs t0. \
iosd ~ good POI choice mixed ,eariings.
So 6A, cemroa th medium steers TUNED
a. Si0 ~ E00d '0 choice heffers reached
So f0 sral -. So Bulk rsfsrs "a y
- common ar MEDIUM hsef c-V. hu'ksf
So 81, csaners snG cgiters a's s. IS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Stock Leaders
Chalk Up Small
Gains al Start

NEW YORK Dec q UIP1-
GO, .-...a 80, - c., 10
I'M "a ''''' - '"' -, ~
daN WIN tIaolhg HEnI1 hohoS
held steady Cotton futures de-
cGnod . IN = norntS.
,,,,r,.,, D,s,1lirr vhicb LOST
-. -,
- - points !'N''i udS' oPoi'eu ~
ll9. up J - points SCnenley rose
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Gives Allies the Edge

Without going into boresome
statistics, We 'call attention TO
the floods Of guns and tanks and
planes apd bullets and trucks
which have/gone out from the
automotte plants IN the two
years 81 war The Automotve
Council says il is more than
1875 billions Of dollars worth.
Blu, y IS much yaSter than
mere dollars II has given lhe
Allies tho edge they have SYfyen
for il has turned tho nv Of
battle from the defensive TO
The offensive, whicn/We have so
long desired II has made our
soldiers and EallorS the best
equipped in the world
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
IMPLIES an American Price System

II have also assumed elhcing
hF afy or thP population
hours of labor
implies balanced
sections o population II also implies American
To preserve american there must be
that viii be
The attaining a balanced economy proceed
determination is a
rhetoric II policies
bookkeeping is
Debating without the
But for has seemed
shaped both policies
without facts also q
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Dividends
Detroit Livestock Market

g. 81 some shelly Gamers s. .s's BULK
sausage bulls 81 To-
CALVES Weeks salshls receipts $50
very broad ana active demand forced prices
fully soc higher as The week opened and
the advance was retained good and choice
veaiers bufked A. SIG 'up medium mostly
%l41l5. common. &t1 IS. cuils $40 down
HOGS Week q sslah.e rcceipts \ 500, a
1ONper cent reduction y 'rCce pre- FAILED 20
boost prices sufficiently 20 recover enfly
week losses Hogs scaling 2oo 80 ~
were uHCnAHEsd-- 20 z00 lhS- S0r higher
dpe % chang. ~ support weights pther
weights sud s1vs steady ~ CSC Ever Good
and choice 200 800 p hogs hulksd TO-DAY
a. Si7 On extreme top Sii spsNnglv,
some 100000 lbs Sl2 A. i2s5 most
80 2Oo lns si31 10 rs, Geh' lights 40
$50 MS Sit 25t ~ -. hulk sous Sll =
II So
sHFEP Week. ,ssiah,e receipts soo
Tor We WeeR slaIEhtst arhs SOLD an
sveriy but ~ mostly ,nnchanged Prizes
sheep s'rafu N IOc I1Wef Good and choice
ratve SauEhter 'amhs brought Sit 81 ~
- Is. closely sorted lots Slg $50 -. nie
dium ana good lots ti3dit common SO
1-if-rgiis 50 50 dawn good And choies
"a spe' so'1 a. Ns2S7T . common and
mt1iun t5qs. cuhs 50 80 %
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
A Suggestion

THUS there is a suggestion as
70 tho part government should
play IN tho business of the ma
ton l. should provide 4 basis
of general Information and reg
ulation and should create cor
di'ions that VIII give As assur-
ance that tho forces Of supply
and demand arc actually tend
INC toward An equilibrium.
With abundant and timely in
formation available. and ocCa-
Sional public suggestions from
ronparusan and expert gov
eminent agencies as 70 cases ~
need. We might hope for eff
ClCncY in democracy Alto
gether the pig iron episode il
encouraging
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
$40 in OF. "a Raid
Prisoners Of Germans

WASHINGTON. Dec ~ fUPJ
The war department today an
noUnced that $40 Of tho 5Si ficrs
missing When so Flying Fort
rc,.cS were loS' IN tho oct. u
RAID on Gcrmany'S Schweinfurt
Ball Bearing Works have becn
officially reported prisoners ' Of
war
Tho announcement SAID Is fierS
FIRST listed as missing have been
nrirlal.y reported dcad- Unac-
courtcd Tor arc 217 men or 81 per
cent Of ihe total
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Dividend Bonus

The dividend honUS has been
restored 10 an employees ofihe
Calumet & Hecls consolidated
copper company Calumet d.
vision. retroactive 10 the Sep
tcuber dividend and the bonus
plan has been extended 20 the
employees of the company Vol
VERNE Tube division here IN
Detroit.
The company and Local 54s
(CIOl agreed 10 the restora-
ton subject 10 jurisdiction Of
thc War Labor Board. r-..--
A total Of . 225 employees A.
the Calumet division and, I 100
ID the Wolverine Tube VIII got
Tho bonus which VIII be the
-t4444 = "a 4f e ~ A4f4-A -
cents a share on 50 sharcetfor
both September atrrii frr-r1ther
or a fetal Of $50 for each en-
ployc sharing in both bonuses.
The company declared dlyi-
dend Of 20 cents = share FOR rs
stockholders IN September and
again this month
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Detroit Edison Net
S8,547,959 in z Mos.

Detroit Edison Co COR tho, -
n0njFS ended Nov 30 iopoiiS a
not income Of SS,5i7959 equal to
S13la share as against $3.50. 73S
or 81 ~ "A share IN the like period
year aC0
No provision has been made In
the foregoing figures. for the Pc
trolL eAA+~r raN adopted NOV 30,
1qt} ofcctApLpee 30,l9i3 retro
active 70 Jan ! 1913 the Validity
Of winch the company VIII contest.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
NOT Psyckjc

Tho WttcT 5.~-Is7-S rF
rssrer powers AND faa@ro n-
SIDE information 20 fno-eGae'
that Police Commissioners jorn
Wi.ncrSD0or WAS going 10 bee
81 -
The forthcoming battle over TIE
proposed utilities tax
-.ctar COLUMN ~ last SaH57T
merely depiorcd Tho fact that
the City Corporation tou0So, S
staff had -o~plo'clA overlooked
the pro-, sion Isl The state ror
s#tlt00 Whict made y illcla
20 aapN tho TAX 10 the Michigan
Bel Telephone and that NI,h-
crs0oor rad called IL 70 their
attention
Ir would" seem that Mr.
.Wfher >pooN is already more
con,cr~art wrth The legal an-
Giles involved than arc The men
who drew up The law.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Billions Saved

All this and moro Toe. has
boon achieved by Tho autOnlo-
tive plants. The dollar volume
as We SAID previously IS not TOO
important when there is war to
be won
Tho story WI some day come
on how many billions were
saved the taxpayers bN the IN
CenHttY and know how Of the
industry Right now Z is not
factor which is being boosted
about But tho generations 70
come, who viii he paying the
debts accumulated now. can be
thankful
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Seek 10 Recall
StufgisMdyof

rt-R GIs. Dec. % dNS1-
SurCls today was left with but
one commissioner Frank NJ.
Tree>h. today after recall petit
lions we're started for Mayor II.
G.. kcrchner. commissioner al
large. and Frank c Miller.
Recall petitions already were in
circGlatlon for five other COM
pensioners and the sixth one has
UCclrnpd
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Ma enificent Feat

Yes there have been heavy
profits made there has been
much waste Of materials and
manpoWcr. there has been many
a stupid move made and per-
hapS some downright skulldug-
gerry
But tho achievements have
been magnificent. despite all.
this Agd IN industry that can
overcome greed waste stupidity
and Vonal'y and still keep faith
with The country deserves a
tribute -
So Merry Christmas n all
and"CSroCi7lly 20 tho aut6motiVe
industry and keep up the good
work NJ
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Conf Can Offers
To Buy Bond Mig.

NEW YORK. Dec Il Cont.
-nonfaT Car Co, TTC- FaS 0fTerod
70 buy Bond Manufacturing Corr
Of Wilmington Del George p
Edmonds. president Of Bond an
nouncod Tho Pord frr-0nUld
continue undcr same management
he said. and indicated Stockhold-
orS ~ that company are cNpcc'cd
10 accept rhe offer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Novel Present

O. KinF partner a. Mcrrjll
Lynch brokerage firm received
most unusual Christmas Gift
tro.N1 AN cN-aSSoCiate Col Walter
cole tho IS now IN Africa
in the mails came four alum
ir4p wafer claS scs which
were taken from the head7uar-
terS Of a captured German
CctCLal
Nc humrN suggest that he
have his son paramarlDe It
Fli KING. forward SGT of
plates 10 match taken from A
captured Jap generals head
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Addresses Kiwanis Club

Arthur Ilorrocks Industrial TO
lations manager for the GOODYEAR
Tire Go Of Akron q Will addIeS,
tEeNDotrojt Nh ! KiV7r'~ Club a.
THO Hotel SrHlcr 'fuctdaN noon
Dec IS. Ills subject Wli hc In.
1uSffN's outlook Clarence F
Worrath. program chairman, wi.
present the speaker.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Shipment Of Feeder
Cattle OF Sharply

T-TNSTNG- Dec = III p
Nary1It shipments OF feeder cat
tlc l&h0ch-have held Ahn1n average
fur-thr.- ff~t-l0 months OF the
Year dropped sharply 10 Asa
n November. The lowest since
March the Michigan Crop Report.
ing Service said today.
The NoSomhcr shipments were
- per cent below a year AGO and
u Dor Cent below The aAcraGc
slnce 1855.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
Calls Attention TO Inadequacy Of Official Statistics

ln-canc Tho Presidents attention tho nadoquac pub
Ebfd tal statistics relating 10 foreign affairs Peek May,
1891 >cnliiCanly revealed
book orr
financial basic
respects and
serve to indicate the necessity for developing balance
between this country
. 10
tr1sf FRS
our book w lN our our own published 1895
II Started ne n
Tt2tnC his Codo that Americans primary
interest the welfare of the American people.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
1rdVers Heads New
Durstine Ad Office

NEW YORK Dec = Ellis
TraverS has IcSiEnoGIaS director
of advertising and Xubhc relations
of the CroSlcN GIN. of Clncfnnati
IL ln-r Hn.-.-- I I1ln-.tL,.. In. ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
PITTsRI RON

SRtfPGH Dec p C>S' cat
TLF' F1 s'esfy. steers good 90 cUo' o.
Si6 1ie 50 mod Ims n GOOD $50 ls
good Sl0Nil - common f7 usrI n
& f0ra 20 COWS good 90 choice go
~ 81 medium - good g car
ne-s sDd cutters SS07- bulls so-d .
choice Sio1i2 common - medium AZ
10 erase steers S. sos "a so
HQCSA-7H0 steady 1870 80 pc az -
Ti3 30 10000 lns Si3 rn - 2o1 ~
lrs Sf3 ss1is 120.2'o ios tl7 sS7If
2t0 2ao lo' SIS 25 IS 2n0-35o -
tl2 ISL l7-Zt fO0-iSo rs Sii1 q
roughs $40 sOdiJ 80
sHEEP $50 ready SNoios iarb, So
7l5 medium ~ good $40 q "a so. corn
nor lambs S397 evs' g. to1s Ts'h
ers s. 5nqs 30
CAVES i25 s'ra~. good 20 rr0,rs
$50 II medium 81 - cu1s and com
mon. S5N10
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24
CnILINs 4 AIkMAN
BGNG0R 4 AROoSToOK n r.
Detroit Stocks

Nsae. Hgn Nv n Is chss
ne' fdso- 90 le r. r.
frse ne - I2N 12h 49,
NrC.4rarHr OIL f0 2G % 2e
Tv0l rev gu - % - s.
nivideno. IN the foregoing table are the
amounts declared or paid On far this year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24

K7ts for Naheah ssucd after II KIN have been
MOI .he6 7y the. government
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-24

.ar prosperity in the United states
\ ~. tsuyht
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-25
Battle Creek
Finally Wins

LANSING May 25 CUP)-Bst-
tie Creek High School today was
awarded the 5-A League track
and field championship after Off
Gals had thumbed rule books for
more than as hours following the
annual carnivafs conclusion IN
Ann Arbor Saturday.
Julian w. Smith. state high
school athletic director, announced
the decision after conference
members appealed TO the state Of
flee for a ruling on a scoring dis
pute which had beclouded result
OF the event.
Battle Creek went into the final
event. the half mile relay leading
Ann Arbor 1857, Ann Arbor won
the event with Battle Creek sec
ond Since only four teams en-
tered. some officials held the
places should have been scored
5-3-2-l which would have given
Ann Arbor a tie for first place.
Smith ruled that national inter-
collegiate regulations, the final
authority, provide that all events
be scored alike and that since
other ga events were scored Sd
3-2-l the system should also APP
ply 10 the relay giving Battle
Creek d 63-62 decision over Ann
AIbOr.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-25
Rumors Started

The Cubs had been highly
regarded as the dark horse be-
fore the season opened. Their
noSc-dive started all sorts OF
rumors OF changes IN the brain
department.
Speculation didn't stop Al the
removal of Manager Jimmy
Wilson. Stories even reported
that President =, Is Wuglcy
would resign The report was
taken seriously enough 10 rate
an Official denial
NovIkon was brought back
into the fold through COM
\promise agreement effected by
Clarence Pants Rowland, buSl-
ness manager OF the Los hu-
gelcs affiliate OF the Cubs THIS
has caused some observers 70
predict Rowland will move into
n key spot IN the Cubs Sct-up,
replacing either Wilson or Gal
lahCcr
The Cubs pennant hopes now
definitely are gone Their
chances Of earning = first DIVE
SION berth arc Very slim
Whether Gallagher was right or
wrong IN his stand tho results
were disastrous His ATTEMPT
~ economy has been very costly
in socd.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-25
Women Sheriff
Aides 10 Shoot
In Times Meet
BY Don GILES

One of the many colorful organ
izations 10 be seen at the Hearst
Times rifle tournament next Sat
urday and Sunday at Olympia Will
he that of the womenS rifle corps
OF the county shcrlns auxiliary
of Ann Arbor.
Organized Immediately following
Pearl Harbor for the purpose of
tcivilian defense work. they arc a
trained group on call from the
sheriff 5 office at all times. They
take regular assignments for
guard duty in blackouts or actual
air raids.
In addition "a instruction in rife
and military drill at the Unlver-
sity of Michigan r. O. +. {. range,
they have had training in first aid.
wartime police work and county
air RAID protective work.
OF their 80 members, three are
on leave. Ii Mona p Reid. is
an officer i'm the WAVES. and
Ruth Jane krcmcrs is with The
L. S Army doing physio-therapy
work.