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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

Libby Commercial Club TIax
Sturm, president directors, Mox
Sturm, r. w, Smithberger, A. J.
Agather. E. j. Barkee. X. A. Klehm.
Dexter Shaurette, secretary.
American Legion Auxiliary No.
81 meets LIST and 3rd Thurs
days. Mrs. Sadie Kaeding, presi-
ident, Mrs. Bessie Clowers, sec'y.
Lions Club meets every End and
4th Mondays Jas. Harris, pres
ident, Paul 4. Church, secretary.
Libby Woman's Club meets End
Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. in community
room of court house. Miss Inez
Ratekin, president, Mrs H. w, Red
field, secretary.
American Legion Post No. on
meets lst and 3rd Thursdays at the
Legion hall. w. J. Nelson, COM
mander, Ira G. Miller, adjutant
Libby Farm Woman's Club meets
1st Wednesday. Mrs. Lee Nixon,
president, Mrs. Margaret Shawl,
secretary. | 81 -
Libby Junior Woman's Club meets
second Tuesdays at s p. m. in the
community room of the court house.
Mrs Darrell Shaurette, president
and Mrs. Arleigh Thompson, secle-
tary.
Libby Townsend club No. ! meets
on the first and third Fridays of
each month in the community hall,
at 800 p. m.
Kootenai Valley Grange meets 1st
and 3rd Fridays of month at Ameri-
can Legion Hall. Glen Oneal, mas
ter; Louis Ohlerich, secretary.
Regular meetings Of International
Hold Carriers, Building and Com
mon Laborers' Union of America,
A. f. L., Libby Sub. No. 1892, held
End and 4th Wednesdays at Ameri-
can Legion Hall, Libby.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union No. 1881. Meets End and 4th
Tuesdays of each month at 1880
Abner Role, president, Harry Moe,
recording secretary.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26
Gives Report on
important L-obor
Convention

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morning session was a talk by Gov
ernor Sam Ford. The Governor told
of his efforts to preserve Flathead
lake and how if the Federal Gov
eminent had raised the level of the
lake it would have thrown approx
imately 500 men out of work. The
Governor asked labor to give its
wholehearted cooperation in post
war planning. In this connection Mr.
Ford told of the need for rebuild
ing some of the educational build
ings in the state which would cost
about 100000 and also the re-
building of the highways whuch
would cost about S35.0o0,000
Upon assuming the chair, Mr.
Graham responded to the Cover
nor. Mayor and other speakers and
recited the history of Anaconda and
especially dwelt upon the history
of the Carpenters and Machinists
union, praised the Montana Hotel
for its fine service.
After the noon recess, the Gre
dentials committee reported on par
tial action. Members were Paul
Erler, Butte, chairman, A. E. Fer
ris, Warm Springs: Pat Stratton
Missoula; Arthur Speraw, Butte,
George Mack. Walter Kelly, Les
ter Meisner, Thomas Wright. Vern
Asbridge. A. L. Cook. T. P. Tay-
Tor, Luella Melton, secretary.
Graham appointed A. j Dooley,
chairman of the rules and order
committee. Others are w. L. Hal
pine, Roy Decker, G. W. Oliver,
Fred Searle, Frank Birmingham and
Sam Rivin, secretary.
Afternoon speakers were Don
Chapman of Daniels county, prcsi
dent Of the Farmers Union, Miss
Mildred Stoltz, Waller, educational
director of the Farmers union,
Capt. J. L. Dennison of Fort Harri-
son, and others.
Delegates made an inspection trip
to the state hospital at Warm
Springs. Informal social entertain
ment was enjoyed in the evening.
A theatre party has been plan
ned for Wednesday night and ban
quet Thursday night
Graham's Message
President Graham in his annual
message Wednesday spoke on inl-
provement in workmen's compensa-
ton; reviewed the coal mine dis
aster Sat Bearcreek in February
spoke on teachers, low salaries, adj
vocated repeal of the primary elec
tioiA 10 W d5hIl NIX S1tGS W liIiiih Vi
employment problems after the war
urged planning Of public works, and
repairing of state buildings.
Other speakers included Sam w.
Mitchell, secretary Of state, who
criticized the reorganization in
vestigation Of the states depart
ments; 0. c. Lamport, federal di-
rector Of state unemployment IL
surance; John. E. Gross Of Denver,
director of operations, War Man
Power commission, speaking on
holding essential workers on war
useful jobs, assuring transfer OF
workers to jobs aiding the war eff
fort and supplying men needed fol
the armed forces.
Also, DR.. B. L. Pampel, superin.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26
ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC
CHURCH

Sunday Masses 800 and 1000 a.
m Baptism after 1000 a. m. Mass.
Sunday School after 1000 Mass.
Confessions Saturday evening
at 7:30
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

Uncle Joe: Why is it such a good
match?
Aunt Sue: Match, why it's a mer-
gerber fathers on the gas ration
board and his fathers on the tire
and sugar board.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

Mrs. Jay Spencer is in Spokane
where she went for an operation.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26
THE METHODIST CHURCH

Choir Ehis Thursday evening.
church, school Gas a. m
Worship service II a. m.
Z. ROY FORT, Pastor
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

She: What were you doing after
the accident?
He: Just scraping up an acquaint-
ance.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

Mrs. John Dpthie left today with
her son, Doodle, TO spend the win
ter in California.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

Graham Fletcher, Mrs. Sam Whit
ing's son, left yesterday for Camp
Perry, Ohio, as a member of the
Montana rifle team. He expects to
be sent TO officer training school in
the near future.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

Locomotive Pulls Streetcars
The chief means of transportation
in Las Palmas in the Canary islands
is train composed of a small steam
locomotive of German origin, and
four once abandoned streetcars.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

Miss Hazel Kennedy left Tues
day for her home in Havre after
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. M. Kennedy.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

A few days vacation in Glacier
park were spent during the week by
George Moore Of the First State
bank.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

Superintendent ]. S. Pitts an
nounces that Miss Inez Murphy has
been appointed principal of the SEN
ior high school School will start
next Tuesday
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-08-26

|. 0. O. F. Cabinet chapter No. 68
meets every Wednesday evening
K. E. McMullen, N. G., Ernest Da-
wilson, recording secretary.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-28
old Men Give Blood

Dodge plant, there is group called the "Old Mems
Department. of them have and grandsons in the
service One Henry Stawood So has six grandons in the
fighting forces.
week the "Od Mems Department volunteered blood
the blood bank Dodge According to
the rules, only those under 60 could qualify.
by John Stersk, So of 3415 Doremus, group of
the Mobile Unit B at the plant and made their
gift to the boys at the front
The members of the "Old Mems Department have been
Dodge 20 Most of them engaged
producing the famed eco mechanism for the French ISIS built
by Dodge in the first World War; Today they making
electrical mechanism and other parts for tanks.
William NJ Jefers rubber is scheduled to appear in
Monday March 49, speaker for the Detroit
section the Society of Auomove Engineers The meet
ing will closed with dinner preceding at the Book
Cadillac
letters has notified the sac that he will not have pre-
speech Even his subject will not be announced until just
before he speaks, according to present plans.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-28
liberalize Car Rationinq

Liberalization by the Office of Price Administration Of
the raoning applicable the remainder of the
held dealers forecast this column during the week
100000 still held for ationng will be passed out to
workers and others who have need of them.
One of the predicted the unfreezng of the
500 and over cars which join $4,000 class
being available any needing them for ganfu occupation
in connection with work.
The formula developed by the OPA to be to the
into hands and the strict mileage
occupations and eligible for outside of the
1871 models. $1,000 class and converbles,
Official government Red Cross business
Travel from school TO school.
Group transportation to school.
Carrying United States mail.
Wholesale newspaper delivery and supervision carrying
nonportabe Photographic equipment.
Professional medical calls.
Professional calls by licensed farm veternaries
Professional calls by public health
Professional calls by licensed embalmers
Religious calls by practicing ministers.
Religious calls by religious practitioners
Carrying farm produce and supplies.
Transporting farm workers fishermen marine
workers and radio broadcast engineers
Transporting various essential workers.
Recruiting and training workers and maintaining peaceful
industrial relations.
Transporting construction workers repair maintenance
and installation men--skiled services
Members of armed forces
Various delivery services.
Dealing in scrap metal
Professional calls by social workers.
Selling essential products
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-28
BIames Many Modific atoms

Colonel Strong pointed out that Chrysler was building the
front the seage Hudson the portion and Good
year the wings. Martin in Omaha to assemble It, Al
had to be coordnated schedules in three different
adjusted for the finished product to come out.
Essential notifications numerous" said Colonel
Strong. Both Hudson and Chryser were ordered TO
accelerate production and set modification lines for
altering previously completed parts BY late of
1912 Hudson 300 cent ahead of scheduled deliveries
and Chrysler 500 per cent.
THE late 1912 picture that Chrysler Hudson and
Goodyear producing their respective sections at
of the number that could be assembled at
the Martini Nebraska plant Production had to be held
temporarily a less than maximum rate pending
acceleration in the final assembly rate"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-28

Industry. De Soto Find
Defender in Col. Strong
By SILER FREEMAN

The automotive industry in general and DeSoto in
particular have been the targets of criticisms recently for
failure produce aircraft assignments Only two weeks
ago union officials took fling at DeSotos sackenng of
manufacturing operations. with added charges OF labor
boarding
Now COL George E. Strong internal security officer of the
Procurement District here to the defense Of
industry and DeSoto His analysis of the situation
places the blame the showdown of medium bomber
ducon design changes dictated by experience at
fronts.
THE automotiye industry is playing successful role
in manufacturing sections of the Marauder, stated
Colonel Strong Notifications found necessary to meet
gram"
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
CON oTRA VICTORIA
TERMINA HAEGG SU VISTA

New York,agosto 12.-Con una
nueva victoria sobre los atletas
americanos Bill Hulse Y Gilbert
Dodds, termin6 aver su vista a
Estados UnidOs, que Sc prolongara
por varias semanas, ell famOso at
leta sueco Gunder Haegg.
Sin seria oposici6n corri6 de
nuevo la milla en- 4 minutes 60
segundos, pero no pudo batir Ia
marca de su c~ompatriOta Arne
Anderson, que es 4 minutes 90
segundos.
Dodds finaliz6 en- segundo lu-
gar con a minutes To segundos
Y Hulse en- ~tercero, con 4 minutes
8.2 segundos
Haegg, que piensa retOrnar a
su pals en- este mes, manifesto que
lamentaba no haber podido batir,
como era su intenci6n, la marca
de Anderson.
AL Daily, ell campe6n de los 500
metros, corri6 teniendO. una ven
taja de 100 yardas; perO fu6 pa
sado por los tres principles COM
petidores.
Los espectadOres sohaban con
que la marca fuese bajada a los
3 minutes 81 segundos, pero no
vieron realizado su deseo.
En- cOnjunto la carrera fu6 bue-
ma y di6 la impression, en- algunas
etapas, de que habian aumentadO
las probabilidades de victoria de
Dodds.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
A PARA Los INDIos

Cleveland, agosto 12.-Roger
Peckinpaugh, ell vicepresidente de
los Indios, anunci6 aver que la
tribu habia adquirido los servicios
de Jimmy Grant,una tercera base.
Pertenecia Grant a los Medias
Blancas de Chicago, que ~pensaban
dejarlo ir a las memories 81 no en-
contraban comprador en- ell cir
quito mayor.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
hnu insrsso en- IN eUsrpO FsmsninO militOr
- -

cuyo fallecimiento acaeci6 POGO
desDuGs. A la caida de Hong
Kong, resolvi6 permanecer en- los
EStados Unidos, y mas tarde deci-
.di6 ingresar en- Ell Cuerpo Femenino
del Eiercito. Despues de Seguir
curses b&sicos de adiestramiento,
fn6 ascendida oil grade de Official del
Cuerpo.
"a sonora Shek conoci6 q 50
marido cuando era colOgiala en- los
Estados Unidos: despues 30 casa
ron v % fueron q vivir q Hong
Kong, Abriga Ia esperanto de
reunirse nuevamsnte con 81 familia
algGn Ga.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
DOble ExitO

Los Indios atropellaron dos We
ces a los Atleticos, siendo Rayn-
olds y Smith los vencedores. Flo
res fue derrotado en- ell segundo.
Filadelfia sc, 10h, lie; Cleve-
land 1Oc, 13h, lie.
Filadelfia 1c, 1Oh, lie; Cleve-
land &c, 3A, De.
Boston 1Oc, 16h, De; Chicago
DC, 5h, De.
Dobson fue ell pitcher vencedOr,
Washington &c, 5h, lie; Detroit
&c, Oh, lie.
Trout conquist6 un nuevO EXT
to.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12

En- Il hoia de citaei6n se hacen
cOnstar en- particular los Servicios
rendidos por 81 padre Gehring du-
.rante Ia primsra parta d Ia cam
.paKa contra Les faerzas JapOne.as
en- Guadaleanal, en- las Islas Salo-
mon.
Haee vArioa msBSs que 81 padre
.Gehring fuS eondeeOrado con Ia
+Modalla do los CusEpos de "a Ma
nina y 40 In In3anterfa do Marina,
|por Sus serviGos dgktnBoidos en-
Guadaleanal. habt6ndole inpuestO
|la Madalla 81 almiEanto william p
Halaey, Comandante do las fuerzas
navales en- "a tostrO de la guerra
del PaeiAe0 MaridiOnal.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12

Oh, 2e.
Chicago &c, 8h, lie; Boston &c,
18Th, De.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12

'rina Colombiana. Las r~espectivas
ceremonies Sc celebraron en- la base
naval de aqui, con asistencia del
Gobernador del DEPARTMENT. ca
Bolivar, DR.. don Francisco de
Paula Vargas Velez, y de oficiale!
de la Marina de Colombia y de la
de los Estados Unidos.
Ell captain Barry, quien Sc gra-
duo en- la Academia Naval de los
Estados Unidos en- 1909, es oriundo
de Washington actualmente desem-
pena sus funciones en- Ia Ofcina del
Jefe de Operaciones Navales, en-
Washington. AL cOncluir mas de
dos amos de servicio en- Colombia,
fu6 reemplazado Ell captain Barry
IpOr Ell captain John N. Ashley.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
vaPuleadOs los cardenaIes

Con los pitchers Adams y Fish
er los Gigantes vapulearon aver
a los Cardenales. Max Lanier a.
brio ell juego por Ell San Luis y
Krist hubo de reemplazarle. Har-
ry Walker dispar6 dos hits, au-
mentando a 81 ell ndmero de jue-
gos conservatives en- que lOgra eco.
nectar.
San Luis &c, 1Oh, lie; New York
&c, Sh, lie.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12

NA, COLOMBIA.
DlOmbiano, que ha es-
do e~strechamente con
Dnidos en- la defensa
b, ACADIA de imponer
Ondecoraci6n a un of
rina de Guerra esta-
Ado fue Ell captain
ID Barry, de Ia Ma
Estados Unidos, quien
rden de Boyaca" con
O~mendador, en- recono-
rs servicios como jefe
naval de los Estados
lombia.
lie fue impuests
BITE coronel fernando
IOr General de Ia Ma.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
Los Juegos En- Las
Grandes Ligas
LIGA NACIONAL
Doble DerrotA

Con los pitchers Rowe y Bar
rett los Phillies vencieron aver
dos wees a los Piratas. Grip" Sc
well alcanzo una nueva derrota,
la que no era esperada. Alfonso
Lopez descargo un shit" en- tres
Wales a la gonna.
Pittsburg 1c, All, Be; Filadelfis
&c, Sh, De.
Pittsburg DC, Oh, 2e; Filadelfis
&c, 6h, De
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
NIT

-lso de las Canas
apezaradO pOr esas
n dls' amos mas jOven.
~opOrtunidad de 50
,saeldad misma. Use
eabellO tendra esa
lie luVentud. TINTTT
'.,. naatO de plata y su
E.'aomieO. PidaIO = =,
% Al teltfOnO ndmerO
TsspPeed ldOs a Ia agencia
I''ZO' Tampa, Florida
La gaceta., 1943-08-12

a%LETHORPE, EE. UU.
De tercer grade Emilia
Cuerpo Femenino del
los EStados Unidos, es
ma e~stadounidense ma
pals, de padres chinos.
pOderosfsimas raSones
sc ha inscrito en- el
marido y dos hijOs-
Is amos y una nina de
neS no ha tenido noti-
eaida de Hong Kong
los j~aponeses, en- d.
lS4l. Antes de este su-
lal Shek lego q Nueva
ar a 81 padre enfermo,
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
TriunfarOn los Dodgers

Pegando siete oportunos "te-
rapeuticos" Ia novena de Leo Du-
rocher derrOt6 aver a los RojOs de
Cincinnati. Wyatt lanz6 por los
ganadores y Starr ,relevado por
Beggs, por los ''maltratados''.
Cincinnati &c, III, De; Brooklyn
SC, III, lie.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
sOpsIldn rseibs dos eondseOraeiones

EGrON.-A n do los
Y la Marina De Guerra
lo' Unidos, quien aries
en- tres expediciones
. amos m~isioneros q
'rreorio Ocupado por 81
continue visitandO las
meas, bajo el fueGO del
para infundir Amino
'' Ia sidO premiadO con
eondseOrAei6n pOr N
Ario Dc Ia Marina. us6or
90 q1e 10 eOndeeoraci6n
Gel Mtrito 10 habia
g al tenIente Frede.
ng, saesrdota eat6liU
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
l C AMERICANA
TriunfO de 10. Brown.

Ell pitcher Sundra solo permiti6
un shit" a los Yankees, perO este
fue de cuatro .esquinas, bateado
por Keller, Y los neOyorquinos SUI
frieron Ia 'Gechada'. Fue ell cua-
rangular $50 del famosO batea-
dor.
New York 1c, III, De; San Luis
SC, 16h, lie.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12

PERDTDA... Una perrita blanca
con manehas amarillas, responde
por Linda. Sc gratificara al que
he devuelva. Lame por Ell tele-
.fOno M5s-s12.
La gaceta., 1943-08-12
Divisions. de Honoro.

Ganaron los Cubs ell primer
desafio de aver con los Braves,
teniendo a Bithorn en- la Inca de
fuego; pero en- ell segundO fuerOn
derrotados.
Chicago &c, Oh, lie; Boston DC,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

just as eager to meet us.
Kansas City police were run
ragged by telephone calls from
anonymous informers telling them
where Dale Jones could be had
Every such tip proved a false
alarm. Then Isaac B. Walston,
at that time Chief of Detectives
for Kansas City. was called to the
telephone.
A mans voice said. laughing:
Hello, Ike, I've been watching
your boys going out to get me. 1t
was funny but now I'll let YOU
have some fun. This is Dale
Jones. In half an hour I'll be at
the Wyandotte Street house
you've been watching so long
without any luck. I'll be seeing
you!"
1t seemed improbable that this
could be anything but another
hoax. But Captain Walston sent
eight of his best marksmen to
surround the house at Wyandotte
Street.
They got there as fast as mod
ern automobiles could take them,
but it was nightfall when they
piled out and ringed the clap
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

His disguise as woman con-
fused eyewitnesscs, some of whom
mistook him for another member
Of his gang, his wife. Mary Ce-
iano. alias MarCie Dean. She was
chauffeur for the gang on their
jobs and had a revolver of her
own TO use when she saw fit. Eva
Lewis was the other woman in
the gang and MarEie's rival for
whatever emotion IL was that
Dale Jones felt for his women.
Margie must have felt wifely
jealousy and, since murder meant
nothing, at least 10 some mem
bers OF the gang, one might think
she would have rubbed her rival
out, bright and early. unless Eva
got the idea first. But this would
have displeased the leader, so
Margie strove 10 crowd the other
woman out Of her husbands
heart by the sincerest form of
nattery- imitation. She became
as blood-thirsty a killer as Dale.
FRANK LEWIS, or Jumbo"
! was the heaviest of the three
brothers, $50 pounds. the liGhtest
on his feet and quickest with a
revolver. Ora and Joe Lewis
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

were undistinguished gangsters,
Roy Sheriff., son of a minister,
was formerly n nightclub master
of ceremonies and it was he who
used the word folks" in the
haberdashery store. Sheriff. was
glib. slick and murderously
vicious,
In a sizable gang there are
various degrees Of ability but
often there is one member whom
the leader fears. either for his
strength which may mean that he
Will kill the leader, or his weak
ness may ruin them all. The
worry-causer in this band was
Roscoe Lancaster, alias Kansas
City Blackie.
Blackie's strong point was his
almost incredible sharpshooting
and his weakness was a dislike to
kill if he could get out of it. He
tried 10 avoid it by aiming at a
policeman's trigger finger. Dale
considered this taking needless
chances and such squeamishness
nothing but cowardice,
Now that we knew who the
gang members were we went hot
after them. And they seemed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
MANIPULATING T TEf [PNE]EZ[E[RT0E]S

board cottage where Jones was
supposed To be. They stormed it
from all sides, prepared-to shoot.
The shooting came but not
from the house. In the dark of
the road and outside the police
Gordon a shout of laughter was
heard.
You WOULD look the wrong
way" 1t was Dale Jones.
Several shots punctuated his
joke on the police.
Then began a chase, police
cars after Dale Jones and who
ever was with him. Later we
found that the gang was in two
cars and Margie Dean and Eva
Lewis were the chauffeurs. Out
of Kansas City went the pursuit,
the gangsters heading for the
Colorado line. In Denver the
gang vanished.
Slowly we began to realize
that this band was not just Grim
inals who were making a living
by robbery; and shooting only to
save their lives and liberties.
There was another and not quite
sane element in it. We looked
for the next development.
In Colorado Springs, Chief OF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
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that he was a theatrical man.
From his dress we decided he was
certainly not a farmer
Even more interesting and re-
vealing were the women in Dale
Jones life. He married a Mary
Celano. She had a police record
OF store robbery, shoplifting and
jewelry snatohing Born in n
Paris slum. half French halt Ital-
ian. she went under the alias Of
Margie Dean. Her photograph
showed she was the woman with
the pierced ears.
In prison she became friendly
with a young and pretty girl, Eva
Lewis, serving time for larceny
She had been a nightclub enter
tainer. She was the sister of
Frank. Ora and Oscar Lewis, all
men with robbery records.
our hunt among the police files
for the memb1n- On the gang was
successful enough, Dale Jones was
its brains and imhued il with his
own peculiar spirit. From boy
hood on ne seemed TO feel most
alive when he was taking life,
preferably the lives OF guardians
OF the peace. When life Stacked
in tension for him some drive
made him create danger for its
own sake, so that he might feel
again that terrible gloating
something"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

Detectives John Rowan got a
telephone call. A cautious voice,
a mans. said he was the owner
of a gasoline station, gave its
address and whispered;
II think Dale Jones is waiting
TO get gas here, in a blue sedan,
There's another man and a
woman with him. Two cars are
ahead Of him but they're custom
ers OF mine. I'll stall him, but
you'd better hurry"
Rowan. a deadly shot and ut
terly fearless, got into one police
car with Detective John Riley
and Pinkerton Operative Joseph
F. Miller. In another car the
chief of the Colorado Springs
police followed with several men.
When the men In the first police
car got to the gasoline station
they saw three cars there.
Rowan, who drove his car, ran
it directly in front of the blue
sedan in which were Dale Jones.
his wife, and Kansas City
Blackie, so that the bandits
couldn't get away without back
ing up.
Drawing their guns, Rowan,
Riley and Miller jumped from the
police car and headed for the blue
sedan, Rowan calling out to the
bandits TO throw up their hands.
Instead of complying Dale, Mar
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