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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
NO ESCAPE

NO ESCAPE
4 baseball manager can't cSCap,
criticism by joining the army
The sports editor Of the Target
Fort Sheridan's Post paper, write.
as follows
"In Sundays game the Fort
Sheridan hitter collected four
hits, two of [ n Re m infield
scratches =. SO Monday the
team reports and the manager
and coach runs them through a
long FIELDING drill.
Cpl. Don Tellefson Of Madison
Wis. had a long career of pro.
fessional baseball before entering
the army where he i now sta.
toned at Fort Monmouth. y. J
. He was the property of the
Chicago Cubs. the White SoN anC
the Cincinnati Reds and played or
a number of farm teams for AL
three clubs &. In the oil season
he played professional football
for the Kenosha Cardinals
coached by Johnny Blood the
famed vagabond halfback of the
Green Bay Packers Johnny j,
also in the army.
Sgt. Jesse L. Casey Of Atlanta
who almost played with GRAND
Rapids in the Michigan State
League is now at Fort Monmouth
|. H.. He was the property of the
st. Louis Cardinals and later the
Brooklyn Dodgers &C.. The Dodgcr,
sent him to Grand Rapids bat hC
didn't like the salary offered and
quit 10 Join the army He was
a sensational hitter ... ON dull
nights al Fort Monmouth Sgt
NemChik entertainS his bunkmate,
by telling of the time he met
Adolf Hitler HE was a member
of the 1886 American Olympic
hockey team and met der fuehrel
at a party.
Andy Pilney remember HIM
has entered the navy prehight
school at Chapel Hill. n. c..
Andy played a lot OF minor league
ball but his chief fame springs from
one afternoon at Columbus. O
g.. Andy was a back al Notrc
Dame and led that last few
minute drive that saw Notre Dame
score three touchdownS i'm as
many minutes 10 turn back a
spectacular Ohio State eleven.
1t Ted Lyons OF the L. $
Marine Corps, Is attending a Spe.
clal school When he gets
through he will be made athletic
Ioffcer at the Navy Pier replacing
lCapt. Dick Hyland.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
Dodgers Sign
Illinois Star

CINCINNATI, May % (UP)-
The Brooklyn Dodgers have signed
Boyd BARLEY. star shortstop of
the University Of Illinois, ii was
announced today. BARLEY, %,
batted .460 in the Big Ten last
season. Scouts said he looked
better than Lou Boudreau, another
Illinois alumnus. in college play.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
.Dordis GettinQ
Stable Squad
Under Contract
BY LEWIS II. WALTER

he Detroit lions f1dvc +f1ciT
manpowcr problem under control.
An intensive campaign by coach
Charles +. DoraiS ana owner Fred
l.. VI n del Jr.-haS resulted in
the signing OF 10 football free
agents players VINO were not on
the draft or reserve lists or any
National Football League club
DoraiS said Saturday.
we think We have some real
'sleepers' in the group, good
players who were overlooked by
other clubs" said DoralS.
with two players signed from
our reserve list and 10 men re-
turning from last years team,
we already are assured Of ~
players, that is If the army
doesn't take them. And we're
just beginning To go after the
men on our draft list"
CAN FILL GAPS
Even If the Selective service
boards take some of the men. the
Lions management believes the
gaps can be filled by players who
have been in service and received
medical discharges for injuries OF
which would not handicaI
them seriously in football.
DoraiS already has a line or
several outstanding players who
may be available.
Following a new league policy
the Lions are not revealing the
IN A m g s Of the men they have
signed. or their draft status. be-
cause they consider that the play.
,ers' personal business. at least
until they put on their football
uniforms.
However. no hesitancy Is dis.
played by Dorais or Mandel ir
giving the names of the men who
are expected to form the nucleus
OF the squad of 40 with which
Dorais plans TO start practice
August Is.
t-h2-h ell tflt returning 1fOffs
are backs. They are Ned Mathews
Elmer Hackney, Bill Calihan. Emf
Banjovic, Murray Evans, Harry
Hopp and Lloyd Cardwell. The
two linemen are center Ale,
Wojciechowicz and end Bill Fisk
READY TO PLAY
"In addition 10 those nine vet
Grams, we have the two players
awarded us from the active list
of the Cleveland Rams, when
they were divided, Ben High
tower. a fine pass-catching end,
and Riley (Rattlesnake) Mathe-
son, who was second aIl-league
guard last year." said Mandel.
They're both ready TO play"
Dorais and Mandel consider
their work of assembling the SQUAD
tar from finished. They are begin.
ming to work on the 30 men placed
on the draft list at the fall.
They hope to have their SQUAD
almost lined up by the league
meeting, June 19 and 20. when the
schedule will be drawn up.
When the schedule is out. ticket
manager Lewis NJ. Cromwell will
begin the season ticket sale.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31

tournament Sctbscks in 1912. lie
is prutege o. Fred DcLodder,
east side thcater owner. who
coaches ST. PaurS squad as q
hobby. aNN#
In the women'S section Mrs.
X m b ark Peterson, Mary Lou
Boyer, Rita and Renetta Onishuk
are among the districts best. Re-
Striction OF the draw may reduce
the local entry as places must be
found for ranking players from
other cities.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
Ran in Reverse

When the Belmont Park race
track was built IN 1905. they
started the horses running the re-
verse way in keeping with the
English StVle
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31

(This column. dcUoied 70 dth-
lstes NJ the scrrice. appears erery
Sunday and UednesdayJ
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
Speediest Ponies

Ken Force. outrider at Eastern
race tracks. uses only Argentine
ponies TOR his job of catching run
dWdyS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
Indian Coach

Chief Miller. one OF The famous
Carlisle Indian football players, is
lacrosse coach at City College OF
New York.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
1t. SCALLEN NOW STATIONED SOMEWHERE IN S. w. PACIFIC
Annunciation Boxers Are located Many Army Navy Camps


and plan pIo o n c L e sent q
p r : o. S d
Holy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
BY EDGAR HAYES

It. Jack Scallen son of record
erS' court Judge is now stationed
somewhere in the Southwestern
Pacific :. He was an all-city foot
ball player while al University OF
Detroit High Frank Buckow-
ski of the best amateur heavy
weights in the district left for the
army the other day He fought
in all the big tournaments as a
Of Art Tracy's Annuncia-
ton Club Another Annuncia-
ton battler. Paul Duclos, a ban
tam, was home recently on leave
He's in the navy =.
Tommy TomlinSon. one OF An
good mlddleweight
battlcrS. is now with the marines
and doing little fighting on the
side Jimmy Powers, the giant
heavyweight for Tracy. is now
with Photographic department OF
the army air forces stationed al
Luke Field in Colorado John
kamego writes ne. is with Butch
O'Hara. a boxer from the Dear.
born Boys Club. and both are in
excellent shape -.
Fletcher Renton. mayor of Royal
Oak. has resigned to become a
captain in the marines His
Honor was an officer at Red Run
and shared with Mayor Jeffries
the title of the bVt golfing mayor
in the Middlewest if not the
country
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31
EXCELLENT MATERIAL

The Green Bay Packers have
70 players in the service who
would make a pretty fair club
Among them are ends Carl Null
leneauX and Ed Frutig in the
navy; tackles Big Bill Lee and
Ernie Bannell, both navy: guards
Gust Zarnas. Ohio State star,
navy, and Russ Letlow and Pete
Tinsley, army: centers Bob In
gals, NJ ichig gan, and George
SvendSen. Minnesota, navy; backs
Clarke Hinkle, Tony Canadeo and
Eddie 'Jankowski. navy. and Hal
Van Every. army
Commander Tom II m i'll n,
former coach at Navy and leader
of the Nays physical training
program. will be sent TO the South
west Pacific IN the near future
He will help organize recreation
and sports to aid in the rehabilita-
ton of wounded American avia-
tors.
Private Dale Cheek. now al
Camp Edwards. Mass, was an
amateur ring champion on the Pa
cihc Coast before entering the
army -. lie is a brother.in-law Of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-31

gridder and brother of Bill, who
starred for the same team and
later spanked the Chicago Bears
10 their greatest seasons Joe
Is catcher on the baseball team
and the leading hitter 49,. He is a
lieutenant.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
N.Y.HuntS DetrOiter
Pershne High School Student. Missing Since Feb. S
Urqes in Letter That No Search Be Made

New York police today were
searching for a 16-year-old Detroit
girl who left her classes at Perish.
ing High School. February 5 to
travel for a while and then joir
the WAACs or the Red Cross SC
l can make something of myself.
She is Mary Louise Saffady
daughter Of William Saffady. well.
to-do president of the Sav-Way
Tool and Machining Company
here.
Mrs. Saffady said Mary Louise
left for New York last Friday
night after withdrawing $40 from
her own banking account and
spending 500 for a new wardrobe
NO THOUGHT OF BOYS
"Mary Louise had everything
a girl could have wanted" said
the mother. "She got some sort
of an idea In her head. She is a
very good girl. She used 20 read
the Bible to me almost every
night She never went out at
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
Monet Reduces Terms
OF 70 10 Two Years

Conforming with a United States
District Court of Appeals ruling,
Federal Judge Edward J. Monet
today signed an order reducing 10
two years the sentences of l9
persons he sent TO prison for terms
up TO eight years for conspiracy
to violate internal revenue laws.
The defendants were in many
cases sentenced on a number of
counts. The district court ruled
conspiracy covered all phases of
such prosecution and that a two
year sentence was the maximum
for the charge.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
.UDF Plans Fight.
On Milk
Special to THE DETROIT TIMES

FLINT, Feb. 11.-Pians 10 fight
the proposed nationwide ceiling
on the prices paid 10 farmers for
fluid milk announced by the OPA,
will be mapped Monday by John
L. Lewis. United Mine Workers
chief, and leaders of his United
Dairy Farmers organization. Ralph
II. Marlatt, UDF organizational
director, announced today.
Marlatt is in Flint conducting
an organizational campaign.
The OPA order provides that no
distributor may pay more 10
farmer-producers than the highest
price paid in January this year.
The regulation will be replaced by
a permanent order within 90 days.
Last week farmers in the Flint
milk shed were granted so cents
more per hundredweight for fluid
milk and Detroit area farmers also
were granted substantial increases.
The OPA order would void these
increases since they were made in
February.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11

night alone and never had q
boy-friend."
Mrs. Saffady said they received
first word from their daughter last
Saturday in a card from New
York. in which she said she "lovec
them" but left because her sister
treated me like a baby anC
wouldn't take me any place."
LETTER RECEIVED
A special-delivery letter was re-
ceived the next day.
ma, I am right here in New
York." the mother quoted the
letter. 81 have n nice room.
Don't think 1 ran of to get
married. I am tired and want
TO 60 on my own. Don't try TO
find me, because 1 am never
coming back. I am going 20
make you proud of me. I always
have n prayer on my lips, so
don't worry. love YOU"
The Saffady's live at 13451
Charest avenue. May Knaebel, 9
sister of the missing girl, is now
in New York aiding police in the
search.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
Seek 10 Cancel


Cancellation OF the citizenship
Iof Edmund c. Heine, convicted
NaZi agent, was asked today in
Ia petition filed in federal court
by Assistant District Attorney
Louis M. Hopping.
Heine, former resident of Royal
Oak who was arrested in a drive
by F'BI agents which rounded up
l29 alleged spies, is now serving an
l8-year term in the federal PEN
at Atlanta, Ga.
Hopping charged Heine with
having mental reservations when
he secured his citizenship papers
in circuit court in 1920 and no
intention of renouncing Germany"
Heine was arrested by the EBI
in June, 1941 and taken to New
York federal court to face an in
ldictment with the % others which
charged him in two counts with
Espionage.
He was convicted OF receiving
information of military, naval and
Industrial nature and transmitting
1t to NaZi officials, and of conspir-
ing to deliver code books and other
vital military information to the
same officials.
When arrested he was operating
the Display-R tie advertising
agency in the Broadway Market
Building. and had in previous
years, while in Germany, repre-
lsented an auto manufacturer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
10 Die, 9 Saved
As Tug Sinks

PORTLAND, Ore, Feb. IL
(UP).-Ten persons were believed
drowned when the little tugboat
May capsized in the Columbia
River early today but nine others
were rescued by a salesman who
rowed az lifeboat through the
swirling current 10 pick them up.
Harold Granville, an employee of
the Russell Towboat and Moor
age Company, saw the tugs run
ming lights waver a few minutes
after it put out from the Oregon
shore, loaded with workers for
Henry ]. Kaiser's Vancouver,
Wash, shipyard.
Granville rushed from his sand
witch counter and ticket booth,
boarded a lifeboat and rowed 400
feet toward the failing lights. He
fished several passengers from the
water and saved the tug captain,
Clarence Harvey, then rescued a
few others from the fast sinking
boat.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
Munitions Contractor
Indi(ted for Fraud

WASHINGTON, Feb. II (INS)
Atty. Gen. Francis Biddle an.
nounced today that a federal
grand jury at Baltimore, Md, hao
indicted Triumph Explosives. Inc.
of Elkton, Md, charging the COM
pany and nine individuals with
conspiracy to defraud the govern
ment.
The defendants were specifically
charged with bribery, filing oi
false claims and conspiracy to de-
fraud the United States in per
Torrance of army and navy muni
tons contracts"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11

100 BARRIERS Put O. K.
on New Prices

New haircut prices be cam c
effective today in the majority OF
Detroits LOO barber shops.
Under the new price schedule
the second boost within a year
haircuts will cost IS cents or
weekdays and IS cents on Satur-
days and days preceding holidays
Children's haircuts will be &C
cents.
J. NJ. Muhlhammer, secretary OF
the United Master BARRIERS Associ.
alton of Michigan, said that mem
bers of the association and Of the
BARRIERS Union (AFL) had voted
the price raise unanimously at a
meeting last night at the Labor
Temple.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
The Bars Are Down
Widowed War Worker Reeains Her Apartment
on Court Order OPA Enforces II

"rowdy tenant" She maintained
the row started over her refusal
ID pay a 81 rent increase.
{. II. Mcintyre, OPA attorney,
and Patrick V. Mcnamara. De-
ltroit rent control administrator,
were on hand last night to see
that Mehterian complied with the
Judges order.
They observed that the wooden
Iplanks across the door had been
removed and instead a small note
had been inserted in the window
lTeading: "Keep Out"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
A||egedGdmb|eI
Held After Raid

A 52-year-old alleged policy
house operator was held by police
today while they studied records
and personnel files of five Detroit
policy houses seized in a raid al
24l East Forest avenue.
Held on a conspiracy charge tc
evade gambling laws is Harry
Thomas of AS East Kirby ave.
nue., who police claim operated tho
Royal Blue" house-a $3.50, 00C
annual gross financial venture.
Thomas attempted TO destroy
the records when police entered
but failed. Nowlin said. Miss
Georgine Harding. 81, a book.
keeper. was in the apartment al
the time of raid. but was released
after questioning.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11

The case OF the barred door
today is eiosed-at least, tor the
present.
Landlord Karup Mehterian com
piled with Federal Judge Frank
"A. Picard's order 10 remove the
barricade on the apartment door
at 757 Scotch avenue. and Mrs
augusta Walpole, widowed wal
worker, regained possession of the
premises.
Mehterian still insisted, however
he served two eviction orders OF
Mrs. Walpole because she was a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
War Hockey
Students Skip. so Officer
Hunts in MI. Clemens

MT. CLEMENS, Feb. 11.-Sup
erintendent of Schools L. Wade
Fast appointed John Teller truant
officer today.
1t was the first time in Mt
Clemens that a truant officer
walked the streets in search Of
prey.
The appointment was necessi.
tated, Fast said. because truancy
increased more than 80 per cent
since the war started. Parents
refusing 10 send their children &C
school will be prosecuted.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
Ferguson DenOunceS
DeHRiS Jobs POLICY

WASHINGTON, Feb. II (INS)
Senator Homer L. Ferguson (R)
OF Michigan today denounced the
administrations practice of APP.
pointing lame ducks to important
government posts.
This is no time TO play party
politics" the racket-buster said.
ION the contrary. II Is a time
when the best men should be
found for the best place and the
best ways employed TO win this
war"
Ferguson said the point Is
rapidly being approached where
the best qualification for a politi.
cal appointment is to be repudi-
ated by the people at the polls
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11

last November. recently named by
Brown as OPA regional director
in Chicago.
"NOw we hear that former
Senator Smathers of New DER
sey, who was defeated in No
yember,. is being considered for
a judicial post, and that former
Senator Herring of Iowa is to
have some kind of job in OPA
with Brown" Ferguson said.
~ would change the old politi-
cal saying and say that to the
victor belong the oars to pull
the boat and not TO him belongs
the spoils."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
REWARDED WITH JOBS

Ferguson called the roll of men,
bers of the last Congress, defeated
for reelection in the 1912 ballot
ing. who have been rewarded with
federal jobs. They include Wall
Doxey (D) Of Mississippi, recently
named sergeant at arms of the
Senate; Josh Lee CD of Okla
homa. now a member Of the Civil
Aeronautics Board; Prentiss M.
Brown, whom Ferguson defeated
for the senatorial post last year,
now federal price administrator,
and Raymond S. McKeough, for
Imer Illinois congressman defeated
by c. Wayland Brooks for senator
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
Grand Rapids Filler
Receives Air Medal

A Grand Rapids, Michigan,
flier. 1t. Jack L. Laubscher, was
one Of % men to receive an air
medal for action in the Southwest
Pacific. IL was announced today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11

Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered to your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-saIesman
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-11
Disappearance
Of State Liquor
Near Solution
Rushton Traces 30 Cases
as Part Of Free Whisky
Offered TO Dem Officials
BY DON GARDNER
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING, Feb. 1.-THE mys.
appearance -aHd- eiisaP-
pearance of 30 cases Of liquor
temporarily stored in a state
chemical laboratory vault was in
iected today into Atty. Gen
Herbert J. Rushton's investigation
of alleged liquor Irregularities.
This amount. he said. may have
been part Of the 1S7 cases with
drawn during the last state adj
ministration TO supply free liquor
TO Democratic officials and their
friends.
SENT TO TESTER
Or. w. c. Geaglcy. who makes
at tests of spirits for the liquor
commission. admitted the 30 cases
Of liquor were sent TO his vault
for safe keeping in October, 1871
"The load came out I'm a truck
from the liquor commission after
one of the officials called me
up" he said II can't remember
the name OF this official, hut I
do remember he asked II had
sufficient storage space for the
whisky.
II said did and out II came
I'm sealed cartons. About three
weeks later, the liquor commits
sion truck driver came out after
II and that's the last I saw OF
II. have a receipt 60 show that
II was here and left"
While Doctor Geagley receives
large quantities. of liquor TO be
analyZed. he usually gets only one
or two bottles of any brand. The
30 case load was sealed and he
made no tests.
81 had the space available In
my vault and was glad 10
accommodate the commission"
he said. Being q mere employe,
! asked no questions"
c. M. MacNaughton, liquor COM
mission controller. said he had no
knowledge OF the 30 cases.
81 kept a close check on every
thing that came I'm or went out
Of here at that time, and I
never heard OF H."
HANDLED BY AGENTS
Meanwhile, Rushton's charges
that free liquor ran like water
during the last two years brought
a comeback from James d. Dotsch.
Democratic member of the COM
mission in 1871 and 1912.
ut looks like politics TO me-"
he said.
"Distillers agents have been
Withdrawing liquor for promo
tional and personal use ever
since the first commission was
appointed. see nothing wrong
with the system as such.
AS for the free liquor, I
know that "a much OF II went
to Republicans as TO Democrats
But IL was all handled by distii-
lers agents"
DotSch denied knowledge Of any
large amounts of whisky being
sent 10 Democratic headquarters
In liquor commission truck.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1943-07-02
Conference To
Save Jews To Be
Held July 9Th

New York (JPS)-An "Emerg-
ency Conference To Save The
Jews of Europe" will be held here
from July 9Th through July 18th,
with the participation of Max
Lerner, Bishop Henry st. George
Tucker, Claire Booth Luce, Her
bert Hoover, Louis Broomfield,
Frank Porter Graham, President
of the University OF North Caro-
lima, Admiral Yates Stirling. Jr.,
U. S. Senator Edwin c. Johnson
of Colorado, Representative Will
Rogers, Jr., and others, it was
announced here by Gabriel A.
Wechsler, Executive Secretary of
the Conference.
Although originally the Com
mittee for a Jewish Army of
Stateless and Palestinian Jews
had identified itself as the spon-
sor of the Conference, subsequent
releases to the press have elimin-
ated mention of that organiza-
ton.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1943-07-02
Jewish Concern Over Racial
Outbreaks In Detroit Are
Expressed In Washington

minute interview with Mgr Fran
els ]. Haas, newly appointed
chairman of President Roosevelt's
Committee on Fair Employment
Practice. The full text of the
statement follows:
1.-The Coordinating Committee
of Jewish Organizations Dealing
with Employment Discrimination
in War Industries, representing
70 national and local Jewish or
CARNATIONS, is gravely concerned
over the violent disturbances in
race relationships which have re-
Gently occurred in Detroit and
elsewhere. These outbreaks vio-
late the democratic way of life
and hamper the successful prose-
cution of the war effort.
Full use of available labor
supply for maximum war produc-
ton requires that all groups of
employees must be able to work
together tremendously and effec-
lively. The strengthening influ-
ence and calm judgment of the
Presidents Committee on Fair
Employment Practice is needed
more than ever before to assure
the full and equitable participa-
ton of all workers in war indus
try without discrimination because
of race, creed, color or national
origin. Therefore, the current
reorganization of the Fair EN-
ployment Practice Committee
should provide that agency with
ample budget and authority. The
Committee should be encouraged
to complete it's reorganization
promptly and effectively. We are
certain that resolute action on it's
part will contribute UNNECESSARILY
towards solving existing difficult
les and preventing future out
breaks"