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Evening star., 1943-12-15
SITUATIONS MEN.

ACCOUNTANT, auditor; books opened
kept part time, statements. tax reports
reasor" Ole. Randolph 1923
BOOB .EEPER AND ACCOUNTANT. II
yrs. exp, desires permanent position
OIL 5l64. las
TOITING, writing, rewriting: evenings
lturday and Sunday. Box 1911. Star. l6'
.;ns ;.SNLEK' S.ta cIyli-structurai. with exten'
desires evening work. Call Emerson 2O93
INCOME TAX, bookkeeping systems, book
started and kept at reasonable rates
suficient time allotted for eficient work
Write Jules Lafferman. Ala Fla. ave. ne.
Room 203 or TR. 443T
UNIVERSITY GRADUATE, history major
desires position as teacher. BOX 214-L
Evening star., 1943-12-15
MEN OF ANY AGE.

MEN OF AIN AOE.
Would you like to help give our hsht-
ing men equipment which they need
badly, and at the same time enjoy good
income2
Experience is not necessary. but helpful.
for these positions now open: spray
painter helper, l stockroom helper and
light truck driver, L watchman, several
general shop helpers.
There are openings also for ] apprentice
craftsman. 3 semiskilled or skilled ma
chinists.
Apply to Mr.. Payne. any day except
Sunday. after 10 am.
CCuIIIvIIG p "a
Evening star., 1943-12-15
MOTOR TRAVEL.

z 3 pas SssnseTs wanted Hobart 2a75.. Il.
EAsI1D R5paRs cs Il FR FaanGs ssss YHEss Hz ss
HfaviRsG il2a iR'snsoi FOR e cALiroRsA Dec 1920
esxoerienced so dryer cogmfortabie car; take
LADY OR r. GnSfLEMsS ri Man passenger to Fort
Worth, leaving. about the 10th. Call be-
SFh oFfTcERs aRd WFE drns If9ns feRss desire,
M6%ph5. kipps WAsTEn s1iEs Eofs 3 Ssn R
Der 23 or "a; will share expenses: girls.
Notify Miss Mary E. Smith, RE. 500.
DRIVING to Los Angeles Dec. 10. want
passengers who can help drive. Georsis
sSFo s D f'nE EGS s gsonaE5 ls ssg5 Be- s:,ors cay Nm
1R4ANsPoRsTAT.oS ,s4 SPORT. Ion DESIRED By maths.
return in evening. Tel. CO. Sooo. Ap,.
E?pE wASTEp Asailf, Boston or vic, moEninr
WANTED-some one going to FLORIDA.
trailer hitch good compensation, Cal
TWo Girls going to Boston or worcester.
Mass, leaving December "a. would like
,Es1sDoTta5loa NatisDo .5lSs share expenses Phons
sERvICEMAN wishes ride to Chicago tbs
l7th or 18th: will drive or share expense.
Hobart 1851 after 3 pm I5'
GIRL desires ride TO Williamspor;, Pa. or
VIC, prior Christmas: share exp: exch.
refs. EN-. 27S0 ewes 1ss
YOUNG LADY desires ride to Alabama eve
nlng OF Dec $. 10 or 20. National 1870.
I Ext 4l4, evenings 15s
LADY wishes RIDE to Denver, Colo. Tells
phone WO $3.50 before noon
TWO PEOPLE want Transportation to Roa-
noke or vicinity Friday, December "a
Driving that way? Call Atlantic 0as3. 2Ns
LADY, experienced driver desires ride VI
cinity Jacksonville. Fla, by Jan. 6th:
share expenses. Box 206-L. Star lSs
Evening star., 1943-12-15
COLLECTION MANAGER.
BODY AND FENDER MEN

Chevrolet dealer in Bethesda needs 2
experienced men; good working conditions
51a-day week, excellent salary, permanent
Job referral card from USES needed
Chevy Chase Chevrolet, 7125 Wis. ave.
WI. 1888.
Evening star., 1943-12-15

Under D. c. lap, couples must
apply for marriage license on
one day, Uait three full days and
recetDe their license on the fifth
day. Sundays and holidays are
counted the same as other days.
Evening star., 1943-12-15

SOLDIER driving to Chattanooga on Iath,
= PASSENGERS wanted Hobart 2475. IT,
WANTED RIDERS 10 Roanoke, vtrsinia.
from, rridnirhi n : a M
Evening star., 1943-12-15
~, aIteT tn a m.
SCHUTTIG & CO..

AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS
AND BODY MEN
ARE NEEDED TO HELP
KEEP EN- ROLLING
This Is essential work, SO classified by
Selective, Service. Top wages are paid,
comparable to other war industries The
work is pleasant. free from monotonous
routine, and offering frequent contact with
the public Training is free-in fact you re
paid while you learn. Opportunity for
Advancement is excellent particularly
after the war. when the automobile busi-
ness is sure to boom. Experience helpful
but not necessary. Only those available
need apply. Call. write or see
MIR. c.. F. MILLER
Evening star., 1943-12-15
Mr.. Fickling, DU. 5100.
STENOGRAPHER

SlENOJRAPHE
Large well-estabished real estate COM
pany desires experienced stenographer. 81
hour week with Saturday half holiday the
year round. Good salary to start with
opportunity for advancement, depending
upon ability Apply in own handwriting.
giving past experience. Replies considered
CONFIDENTIAL. Box 243-K Star
Evening star., 1943-12-15
THE EVENING STAR, w.d0..yE,. yE,.hYlss:sn, Y..sms!2 8
SITUATIONS MeN T. woush
SITUATIONS poMEsT,c

COUPLE, colored, with one child, wi1hei
work as 1anitor with quarters. 1920 It'll
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-31

in any shade-you also get matching rouge and
lpstick AZ extra eOTi A stunning set-all for
Just 81. Ask for Woodbury. Matched Makeup.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-04
Reason

How did George break his
leg?"
well, do you see those steps
over there?"
yes"
well, George didn't
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-04
| Icola, Fla. No small craft or storm
warnings have been issued.

Hubbell is the first Giant to
sign for 1913, his sixteenth sea-
son.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-04
CALCIFERN

fSuTlShl1e NEtz-1Da
Prevents r3ckexE
aids II bzzlzzn5
sturdy bcnes Eza
teeth
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-04

Hershey says draft of family
men will start soon.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
BUCKLEY REVEALS
CLUB COMMITTEES

Edward T. Buckley was installed as
president Of the Nwanis club last
Thursday, with B. s. Richards, a past
president, in charge. Richards pre-
sented the official presidents pin to
Buckley and the past presidents but
ton to A j. McMahan, 1912 president
The annual achievement report was
presented by W. v. Langen. Cyrille
Fortier won the attendance prize The
club presented a gift to Henry Berg,
secretary-treasurer. Duane Myers and
Mr.. Richards were appointed by Mr..
McMahan to audit the books.
j. Oliver Hall viii talk on Civil
Service" at tonight's meeting.
The new presidents committees fol-
low: Youth service, Paul Cramer, Dr.
H N Sutherland, A. W. Carlson, A.
j. Slabodnik; public affairs, Richards,
w. P Wolff, McMahan, o. T. Frieds-
burg; publicity, Langen; Kiwanis edu-
cation, McMahan, Richards, Archie
Swanson; Classification, membership.
Langen, Joseph Kovach, Fortier, DR..
j. j. Cal; program, Hall, Meyers, T.
J. Murn, Ray Hoefler; inter-club re-
lations, NJ j. Murphy, John Lozar,
Arth Forselus, W. M. Somero; music,
Hall, with Miss Marion Rautio, accom-
pianist.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
Death takes
MRS. JOE LOBE

Mrs Joe Lobe, ST., a resident of this
city for SO years Of the Zenith addi-
ton, died suddenly Monday.
Mrs. Lobe was born In Jugoslavia
May Is, 1885, and came to America
and Ely 80 years ago.
Surviving are her husband, six sons
and three daughters. Three of her
sons are In the service Of Uncle Sam,
namely, Arne, Anthony and Frank.
Three sons, Joe, John and Stanley,
are at home. The daughters are Mrs.
Joe Mistek and Mrs. Robert Maxi of
this city and Mrs. Frank Chernitch
Of Chicago Two sisters, Mrs. Henry
Korent of this city and Mrs. Louis
Koschak Of willard, Wis, and another
sister in Europe, and a brother, John
Push of Chicago, also survive. She was
a member of the A. F. o. lodge No.
40.
The funeral viii take place from the
Ely Mortuary and the Catholic church
Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, the
Rev. Frank Mhelcic conducting the
same,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
MRS. BUCKLEY TO HEAD LOCAL
GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL FOR Year

Mrs Edward T. Buckley was named
commissioner at the election Of Of
ficers of the Ely Girl Scout council
Tuesday evening.
Other officers are: Mrs. George T.
Ayres, first deputy commissioner; Mrs
Michael J. Murphy, second deputy;
Mrs Emil Koski, treasurer; Mrs. Louis
C. Stember, recording secretary; Mrs.
John Kotchevar, corresponding secre-
tary.
Mrs. Ayres spoke on THE Life of
Juliette Lowe" Mrs. Kosh presented
gift to Mrs. Oscar Carlson, retiring
commissioner, on behalf of the coun-
Gil Hostesses were Mrs. P D. Nc
Carly and Mrs. Ayres.
New council members are Mrs. Lester
Hill, Mrs. Frank Banovetz, Mrs. Gin
ton Coombe, Mrs. Harry Gordon, and
Mrs. Toivo Carlson.
Standing committees named by Mrs
Buckley follow:
Finance and budget-Mrs. Clarence
Hanson, chairman, Mrs. v. Ahlstrom,
Mrs. 2 Banovetz, Mrs z. Koski
Program Mrs. John Kotchever,
chairman, Mrs. Sigurd 2. Olson, CO.
chairman, Mrs. H. Gordon, Mrs. L. H
Larson.
Camp Mrs. McCarty, chairman,
Mrs. O.. Carlson, co-chairman, Mrs. NJ.
j. Murphy, Mrs. L. C. Stember, Mrs.
c.. Coombs.
Ways and means-Mrs. Murphy,
chairman, Mrs. McCarty, Mrs. George
MiIavetz, Mrs. " Ahlstrom, Mrs. T.
Carlson.
JuIliette Lowe fund, Mrs. Ayres;
hostess, Mrs. SLENDER; publicity, Mrs
Larson; personnel and training, Mrs
Z. Hill, Mrs. z. Kosk, Mrs. Milavetz
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
BEMIDJI GIRL TO TEACH PHYED:
J.c. ENROLL MENT FIGURES GIVEN

Miss Adelia Bulge, BemidT, has &C
cepted a position IN the local schools
as girls physical EQUATION instructor,
Supt. Stanley Adkins reported TO the
school board at its monthly meeting
Monday night.
Miss Bulge is leaving a position in
the Beloit, Wis, high school TO come
here, where she VIII replace Miss An
gela Mayerle, who has gone to Wash
ington-
The new instructor attended Be-
midi college and was graduated from
La Crosse, Wis, State Teachers COL
lege. She took a years post graduate
course at the University of California.
She taught three years at Wausau, Wis.
During summer months she has been
assistant director of a large girls camp
near Bemidji
Board Chairman Jack Gianotti and
Dr.. T. Ahola were named delegates to
the Minnesota School Boards asSocia-
ton meeting TO be held IN st. Paul on
Feb. 1912, and all board members and
the superintendent were authorized TO
attend Peter MoscateM was rehired
as school attorney for the ensuing
year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
NOTICE.
SIGURD OLSON
SPEAKS TO ROTARY

S1gurd Olson, dean Of the Ely Junior
College spoke to the Rotary Club last
week and discussed the man power
Of the army and stated that it was a
chronological war and that a college
training was a great help IN weging
a successful war and that it takes
much less time to train and advance
a college man.
Bern Lambert was the five minute
speaker and in his usual humorous
manner entertained the members for
the five minutes allotted to him.
announcement was made BY Presi-
dent Buccowich that February 10 would
be Ladies Night and that the commit
tee in charge would be L. H. Larson.
Art Zerahn and the Rev H. r. Browne.
The anniversary meeting to be held
on Feb. "a, viii be in charge of Geo.
T. Ayres. Jas. L LANG and Peter
Schaefer, three charter members
yet with the club.
At last nights meeting, DR.. Gordon
Watson was the five minute speaker
and he talked on the health of older
people and the common ailments of
the aged. The birthday song was sung
for VIM. Mills and Frank DiNino led
the singing Of group of songs with
music by Miss Bergiund.
Ed. Bolitho gave his annual report
OF membership and attendance with
chart to Illustrate the
of members since the club
was organized.
The Rev. Il. r. Browne was chosen
IS the next five minute speaker. Chas.
Strachan was the guest of his father
At the meeting.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
NOTES

Brownie troop a with its leader,
Mrs. Lambert, enjoyed a skating party
Monday.
Mrs. w. BENEFITS and Mrs. A. c.
Mcbride are new leaders of troop II.
Miss Laverne Halauik is assistant.
Miss E1da Anderson, former leader,
viii be leaving to join the WAVES.
Mrs. Lampe entertained members Of
troop at surprise party at the COM
pletion Of their first aid session. The
girls are instructed by Mrs. Emil KosE.
Several from troop 2 are taking the
course.
Members of troop L are busy COM
plotting their Literature and drama
badge which leaves just four second
class points TO complete before spring
investiture
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
ELY GIRL We'd
TO Army man

Sgt. Earl c. Bird, with the Hq. co.
at Camp Van Dorm, Centerville, Miss,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bird Of
this city, was married to Miss Mary
Priiatel, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Prijatel, all Of this city.
The wedding took place at McCoomb,
Miss. Attendants were Sgt. Leslie
Lund Of Minnesota and Mrs. Dorothy
Walker Of Mississippi. The couple is
making its home at McCoomb, a city
adjacent to Camp Van Dorm.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

The board reScinded its recent action
in denying leave Of absence TO Paul
Cramer, college mathematics instruc-
tor, and granted him the leave. He is
leaving here next month to assist in
teaching army air corps members me-
terology at Denison university, Gran
vile, III.
Sigurd F. Olson, in a report on col
lege enrolment, reported Of the 81
boys and 48 girls enrolled at the start
of the year, nine boys had gone into
the armed forces and Is girls had left
TO take defense jobs. There are now
e boys and 80 girls in the college.
Dean Olson said that he though all
the girls would complete the term, but
that from five to ten boys would be
lost before the year was over.
He said that the colleges 81 per cent
decrease IN enrolment was in line with
that experience through the nations
institutions Of higher learning.
Adkins was authorized to attend the
annual meeting of the National Edu-
cation association IN st. Louis the lat
ter part Of February.
John Slagel, a representative of the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
Sheldon KLObuchdr Heads
Sixth Grade Bird Club

The sixth grade of the Washington
school has again organized an Audu-
bon Bird club with 10 members. Of
ficers are: Sheldon Klobuchar, presi-
dent; Sheldon Janeksela, vice presi-
dent; Adele Paaso, secretary; Miss
Rose Schmidt, director. One member
from each room in the sixth grade was
elected to serve on the activities COM
mittee. They are: Daniel Stember,
George Huoveneimi, Dominick Elliott
and Lowell Gordon.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
Ely Musicale Theme
Chamber Music, Melody

The theme of the Ely Musicale's
program Tuesday evening was Early
and Modern History of Chamber Mus
ic and Melodies" Mrs. h Warner and
Mrs. Isaac Marten presented papers
on the topic.
Other numbers included: violin solo,
Ave Maria" by Schubert, Miss Mary
Krnichar; solo, Ave Maria" by Gunod,
sung by Mrs. Martel, with Therese
Fleming accompanying her at the pi-
ano; March of Music, read by Edith
Ellefsen.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
Let Lie Where FeIIed

Green, freshly cut wood requires
months of seasoning to make salts
factory fuel If trees are allowed
to lie where feIled for two weeks,
the leaves will draw out much of
this moisture from the wood.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
Bonds

A recent survey conducted by the
American Institute of Public Opin-
ion revealed that so per cent of
American farm families have been
purchasing war bonds or stamps.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
How Japs Got Workers

At Haiphong, French Indo-C China,
when labor recruiting Jagged, Jap
band enticed listeners. Jap troops
then surrounded the crowd and al
lowed only those proving regular
employment to leave. The rest were
marched of under guard.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
BUSY WITH WAR WORK.

In next weeks Miner list of wo-
men who have volunteered their serv-
ices in sewing, knitting, surgical dress
ings, home nursing and first aid VIII
be printed
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
Elliott Trophy Match

The Elliott Trophy match, fired
at Quantico, Va, rife range IN 1921,
was won by marine corps team
from Paris Island. S. c.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

local CLIO civic affairs committee, sat
in on the meeting.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
Immature Potatoes

Immature potatoes are easily
damaged in digging, and their ten
der skins also make them poorer
keepers In storage.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

New wonders Of the world-when
peace comes Reporting forecasts by
scientists of a postwar life with feath-
erweight homes, plastic cars end gil
der trains. An extraordinary article
by Robert D. Potter, science editor OF
the American Weekly, the magazine
distributed with next weeks Sunday
Chicago Herald
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Mrs. Carl Bragga entertained her
bridge club Friday evening at her res
idence. Mrs. Wayne Passi won high
honors.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14
..I.ii1 SzRA/GHT RON
REaAsHla.. NEW YORK
DRESS FOR
MORALEi

on the shoulder
neckiine, popular
with youngsters,
gets hrst vote for
their eve nj n & 1
New York crea-
lions. white mar
aoiset.a boudant
SKIRT is outlined
with black lace.
The bodice is ac-
cented by crisp
white neckline.
Sleeves may be
w or n On tn e
shoulder.
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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Mrs. Clinton Coombs and Mrs. wiIho
v. Langen we're high scorers at the
Ely bridge league Friday Mrs william
Jones and Mrs. John Rikhus were Sec
ond. Playing east and west, Mrs. E.
A LeBeau and Mrs. A. o. Knutson
were first and Mrs. Wilson Carlson
and Mrs. g. O. Straehan, second
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Someone left package at The
Miner office containing a brand new
large scrap book. Can and get it. No
charge.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Mrs. Charles Lassey returned Fri
day from Minneapolis where she spent
the week with relatives and friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Mrs Agnes Fogelberg viii leave Sat
urday for Duluth where she viii take
a course IN defense work.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Miss Ann Vertnik left Sunday for
Minneapolis where she will be en-
ployed In defense work.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Greg Miller left Tues
day for Milwaukee where they viii
visit Mr.. Miller's mother and brother
for a week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-01-14

Harry Brady is again on the job aft
er two weeks at the veterans hospital
in Minneapolis.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
Avert Tragedy
Officers Rescue Mother Two Children Who Ran
Back Into Flames for Five Others Not There

Two patrolmen from Trumbull
station today were being praised
for their alerthess in discovering
a fire and averting tragedy by
rescuing a mother and her two
children who ran back into the
flaming house.
Patrolmen Frank Percin and
Edward OMalley, in a cruiser,
noticed smoke at a house at 1882
Lacrosse avenue. They entered
and took out the occupants,
Nicholas Semos. AZ. who was sick
in bed. his wife. Alice, and their
two smallest children.
A few minutes later Mrs. Semos
followed by her two children,
Historically re-entered the house
under the illusion that her five
other children were inside. The
patrolmen rushed in again and
rescued the three before the fire
arrived.
The mother later said she be-
came confused and forgot her five
older children were in school. The
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
POLITICAL TWISTS

Like other old-timers, he was in
line for reward after the victories
in 1882. 1886 and 1910. But always
"a political twist kept him from
office.
Two years ago, Gov. Van Wag-
oner appointed him state securities
commissioner, but the incumbent
Howard Warner, appealed to the
supreme court and won the suit
Five years ago, Mckenzie was
prominently for federal
Judge. The post went TO Judge
Frank A. Picard.
Graduated by the University OF
Michigan in 1915, the new referee
served during the first world war
in Russia with the Polar Bear
outfit.
He was an assistant United
States district attorney here from
1919 to 1922.
Mckenzie is 81 and is the father
of five daughters. He is vel
known in the Old Newsboys Asso.
cation. He lives at 1854 Birch
crest drive.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
Woman Hit by Auto
In Safety Zone Dies

Mrs. Stella Idzior, 81. of 500
LivernoiS avenue. died IN ReceN-
ing Hospital today of injuries SUI
fered February / when she was
hit by an automobile while stand
ing in safety zone at Michigan
and Freer avenues.
Joseph Zdybel. %, of 1905
Thirty-hrst street, driver of the
car which. police said. also struck
and injured Mrs. Eleanore Borrow
ski. %. of 3747 Twenty-fifth street.
was 10 appear in court today He
was charged originally with feav-
ing the scene of an accident.
Zdybel was injured when his auto
mobile struck a safety zone three
blocks from where the two women
were hit.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
7 Boys Confess
$4,000 Blaze

Inspector George w. Smith Of
the police arson squad today was
wondering Just what procedure TO
follow in the case of two boys.
ages 6 and 9. who. admitted 10
him that they had caused A
$4,000 lumber yard fire early
Sunday,
Due TO their ages the names of
the young prisoners we're not
revealed.
Smith said that the boys told
him they had stolen several can
dies IN a .l0-cent store and some
matches in drug store Saturday
afternoon.
Several hours later they found
in the BEDFORD Lumber
Company yard al 21702 Grand
River avenue. where they started
several Indian Smudge" fires.
When they were unable 10 extin-
guiSh them they went home.
Shortly after midnight the fire
was discovered, and -fremen who
answered three alarms worked IL
hours in bitter cold weather be-
fore they subdued II
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
Lawyer Denies
Wife'sChdrges

Acting as his own counsel, Atty.
Samuel ]. Prete, IS. today denied
charges of extreme and repeated
cruelty" made by his wife. Mary
Ann Prete, 33. of 1885 Marlbor-
ough avenue. Judge O'Hara of
circuit court is hearing the case.
The wife alleged that she found
lipstick or her husbands shirt
fronts. She asks custody of their
two children and their home.
which Prete was ordered to leave
by Circuit Judge Jayne last De-
cember.
The couple married in Decem-
Der, 1884, and separated in 1871.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
ChrysIer JAW Goes
To Polls in Runoff

Members Of Chrysler Local Z,
UAW-CIO. today went 10 the polls
10 select officers for the coming
year.
In the runoff election. Thomas
Doherty. recording secretary for
the last five years, is opposed by
Joseph MCGUIRE Edward Carey
is opposing local president Jack
Zeller
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
Truck Kills 4 in Bus

DARDANELLE. Ark. Feb II
uNS) -Four high school students
were killed late yesterday and at
least six others were injured criti-
Cally when a school bus and a
truck collided near Dardanclle
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-17
NJ Kenzie Takes
Oath as Referee
In Bankruptcy
Long in Line for Dem
Job, Finally Put In
BY Republican Judges
BY FRANK NORRIS

After two decades of unrewarded
service TO the Democratic Party,
Walter /. Mckenzie, Detroit at
torney. today took office as the
new referee in bankruptcy for the
United States district court.
Ironically. after being mentioned
many times for one job or another,
politics was not a factor in his
selection yesterday by the five
federal judges, three of whom are
Republicans.
mckenzie was chosen be-
cause of his fine record a. an
attorney" said Judge futile,
senior member Of the bench.
"There were no political cOnsid-
erations,"
END FEE SYSTEM
At the same time, the judges
voted 10 end the fee system under
which bankruptcy referees have
earned as much as $4,000 a year.
They fixed a salary of $1,000 a
year for the senior referee, George
a. Marston, and $4,000 for Nc
IKenZie.
The new referee succeeds Paul
Fl. King. who died a year ago.
Mckenzie is one of the city'S
Iso-called original Democrats. -
having helped TO keep the party
alive in the starvation years prior
Ito 1892.