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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-29
SPRAINED ANKLE

Recalling accident cases with
which / had been familiar, I dis
carded burns. fractures and con-
cussions. which would all require
I too elaborate camoufage.
A really bad sprained ankle. on
which a physician could declare
she must not walk for an indefinite
time, was the only possible acct
dent, j decided, but how 10 stage
tit / could not yet see.
There was no use in trying 10
have my brain cells work any
further on it now. / had reached
the point Of mental flag where ]
was completely stripped of ideas
or any power 10 summon one from
the depths of my subconsciousness.
IT is one Of my beliefs that / can
think better lying down. relaxed
and letting my brain roam free.
So. knowing that my father
might be tied up indefinitely with
Philip VeritZen and that Georges
in the next room would be in Hal
loran's hands for a long time, ]
changed into negligee and snug
gled down on the couch which had
been wheeled back into the living
room after Noel and Mary had
awakened from the drugged sleep
into which Miner had plunged
them.
A STARTLED CRY
Lying quiescent and making no
effort &c think. J soon found ny
eyes closing and dritted ott .rtc &
,.sHt doe.
From this = was startled Lo
complete ~axetu..ess By q. IT,
Coherent s.out t-o-... ~ 5e6:oo.....
were !za-o-ar was removing TIE
Ease VIZ a.c 6ei-c t-o..... Georges,
young tUg-t.vs King o: Trees.
The net instant the shout too.
form IN coherent words.
VINO are you? MY Godw
Halloran exclaimed.
Continued tomorrow.)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-29
MADGE's DILEMMA

To pretend that Mary had had
a sudden accident, or had been
seized with an illness grave enough
10 keep her from her role in the
theater. would have been easy if
the public or the other members
of the cast were the only ones who
must be deceived.
But Olga and Dina were Some
thing else again" as Mary would
say. They are used 10 illness, and
they have keen rninds and quick
observanc eyes. l knew that Mary,
when told of the scheme, would be
so delighted at the chance 10 get
away from the hateful proximity
OF Stephen Redfield that she
would act the new part planned
for her with all her rare skill, but
/ the symptoms Of illness would
never deceive Olga or Dina. No
decided, l must stage an acct
dent
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Lumber Dealer Aids

A reliable lumber dealer can
give much valuable advice 90 the
one planning changes in bis home
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Chief Of Mia Sees
More Units Need
Additional House Volume
Deemed Necessary

While almost 100000 new war
housing units already have been
completed or placed under con-
Struction expanding employment
needs IN many kcy war industries
will require q substantial addi-
tional volume of housing 70 aC-
cOmmodate incoming workers
during the next 10 months. John
B. BlandiOrd JT. administrator Of
The National Housing Agency,
said Saturday.
The MIA is completing an an
alysIs Of prospective future var
housing needs IN all important
war industry localities, based on
the most complete information
ObtRlnable on production Sched-
uleS, manpoweT requirements, and
the additional immigration OF la
Dor necessary 10 meet production
goals Blandiord said.
This survey indicates that adj
dltlonal war housing needs viii
be concentrated largely on the
West Coast and In Southwestern
and Southeastern areas. where
new industrial facilities are being
brought INTO iarRe-Scslc produc
tiOn or where existing plants are
stepping up their operations
In other sections Of the country
except Al scattered points, the
war housing slready available o.
under way appears 20 be- general
IN IN balance with present or
prospective requirements ~ I'M
coming war workers.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19

erS smaller and moving them
completely Out Of one wing Of
the basement, and Installed
therein two very lovely apart
menis completely furnished.
These apartments are open
for inspection aud may be Seen
By any one interested, 40 that
he may learn first hand what
can be done,
I'm most cases. making addi-
iiOnaI rental units available ~
profitable for the owner"
LEONARD p r F. a L NJ T.,
president Of Reaume A. SlllnVay
Inc announces the appointment
of Freer W Armstrong 10 he ~
charge of the cOmpanys Crosse
ponte residence properly sctlv-
'y
Armstrong is widely known in
Detroit for his activities a. re
glOnal counsel for the Hole,
where he directed and handled
jhc legal work for thousands oi
loans on. residential property
through the City Of Detroit, ss
well "a, the states Of Michigan
and Indiana
Armstrong was formerly Sec
rotary and director OF the Fidel-
IFS Trust Co, where he had
supervision NJ the legal work in
connection with mortgage loans
of an sorls.
Prior to that connection. he
was associated win Judson
BradWay.
To -CLARIFY ,eianonsL ips
betUr6o he National Associo-
tau ~ RAJ Estote BoGrds, spe-
c,otscd wstiiptes, dirisi0Hs and
co.nc.'s and the associ0tioa ~
ssIf mad ifs iocoi ,aembCy boGyds,
q specloi coBpuLtss lO,der chair.
V0astp of J1nss h. Atkinson,
immediate polf president Of the
Dctrou Rcoi Est0ts Bo0rd. h0s
foJmU'0ted q proposed yfgidG
ti0B o. be- br6Dghf mp tor dcttoH
NJ Ne coming ClscCiard Wav
Conference.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Permits
40 Buildings Involve c
az S5o4,s82 Cost /


The summary of permits lSspsd
for new buildings and additions
and alterations 10 existing build
lngs for The week ending Sept
H. 1913 showed 100 buildings in
NolNed Al cost Of S5Oi 49,
Building Commissioner WoIn an
nOunced Saturday.
This compares with 3SS units A.
cost of S67s 204 for the same
period jn 1912
Single and iWo-lamIly dwellings
included n 'hc above 1913 period
numbered Is tor S3Ss 600 againS'
IS for S393 700 n 1912
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Down Payment
Reduction Seen
As Worker Aid

War workers in tho Detroit area
kVill be substantial bcnefclarieS OF
'OPA's action in reducing the down
payment requirement on the pur'
Chase Of homes from one-third IL
20 per cent Arthur r. BaSsett
president OF the Detroit Real rs
tate Board and n member Of the
realtors Washington committee
which has been making a l0nR
fight for this CONCESSION, SAID Sat
urday
THE war workers right tO
his own home has been TatiOned
IN a considerable extent by the
regulations, hut this reduction
t0 "A 20 per cent down payment
offers relief that will unques-
tionabIy ne appreciated By many
who now have In sight fulhll-
nrnt Of a long cherished desire
90 own their own homes" BaS-
set said
"Our Washington committee
has carried long fight for n
reduction at least Ia the basis
under which other government
agencies operate In loans
and Z0r sales Of homes.
"AIthOugh the reduction has
come later than We had wished.
N has come and We believe In
time Ia benefit many families
BaSSett SAID he anticipated some
increase m activity in this area
since ownership now T. offered ~
many Who could moi have quail
fed before this reduction
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Owners Urged
To House Young
In MIA Drive

An appeal 10 owners and mana
gers Of residential properties 10
cooperate IN the Share Your
Home campaign now being con-
Quoted IN war production centers
by accepting families with chill
dren was made by Philip NJ
klutZnlck. assistant administrator
of the National Housing Agency.
Reports from our War HOuS-
ing CenteTs show an increasing
demand for such accOmmoda-
tons" he said
Many family men recruited
for work In war plants aTe anX-
iOus Go establish their new
homes before the school terms
get too far along"
klulznlck also urged property
owners and managers, As we'll as
Immigrant war workers 20 make
use Of the services provided by ths
War Housing Centers.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
CONTINUED from Page POUR

CONTINUED from Page FOur)
Howell snd The contractor Sam
Stein
Rcaltor representatives VIII
be- present " Joseph Stars.
manager Of the Detroit Housing
Center, tells mr., 10 assist
property owners IN making APP
plCatIon lOr government lease
conversion and also ~ DIRECT
war workers 10 The War HoUs-
ing Center 30 that they may
make Application for t1IS type
Of housing and such other pub
lie and private housing listed 81
The ccnler.
OBrIOTSLY 4 Uogrom cou-
rSred otoWd 0''tipg Jobs gad
hclpip0 rJ-sfyriccWeu 20 g0
h0utss - bstier for them md for
me country hor u proDtoaf
whicb thiHks IN terms of n bor5ts
ni9us, is the opWtop rrbreseed
byHerberf l.. Aclsop, crcclr
rics pyesidsHf of 'he N7rouoi
AsociatioH ~ Rco' T. - IN 2 y
Bodrds. ~ commenting on pcpd-
ing retpop legis!otiou.
THE NEXT big event for
realtors Is the Goth annual con
vention and war conference ~
the Michigan Reai Estate ANSO-
citation with headquarters at
Hotel Burdirk, kalamazoo. Oct.
3 and g.
This was stressed At JOint
meeting of the Detroit Real
Estate Board, the Mortgage
Bankers Association and the
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Along Realty Row With Dennis

United NOrthWestrrn X ca ~
Association az the BoOl, ( dillac
Hotel tnther day when 200 mem
hers Of these gFOups met tO hear
Roy NenIlick, -. Louis real
estate analyst.
The program will include dis-
cussi0n and sugg es+-ans on our
wartime problems, the realtors
position in postwar planning, y
"close-uD" Ol Washington as
seFn bN the realtors Washington
committee and others
SO-caIird bread and butter.
subjects viii take up the two
full dave, ID j. promised.
TlIE FOLLOWING letter
from karl u smith ~ smith
BNschop & Co. is Qi interest.
think. me
I'm order 10 house additional
thousands oi families coming to
Detroit, A. well ~ those living
under poor conditions thorugh-
out the summer. IL viii be-
necessary ioT every property
owner Ia AcrutiniKe his prop
rrty TO see whether or not u
would be- possible 10 add any
additional rental units, such ~
one. Two or three rooms, or
whether those persons living in
single homes could make even
one room available tor single
man or woman OF married
couple without children.
We believe in practicing
what we preach most OF the
time.
Our company has made
available several additional
rental units in single homes
and apartment buildings.
One Of these jobs just has
been completed ~ the Carlton
Apartments, 1890 Fullerton.
The locker room was en-
tirelN too spacious.
we were able go consolidate
this space by making the lock
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Rent Control Topic
OF Owners Meetinq

Rent Control Exposed will be
the theme Oi Il mass meeting Of
property owners 3nd taxpayers 10
be held = Northern High School
Auditorium ON Wednesday ~ z
p. m the Greater Detroit Prop
erty Owners Association an
HounCed Saturday
Irving O. NcCann Of Washing
ion, - &. counsel for tne special
Congressional committee which
investigated OPA Rent Control
Administration recently. viii
speak
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
United Northwestern
Plans Thursday Fete

Weld s Mayboe, program chair,
man, announced Saturday an eve
nlng social and business session ol
the United Northwestern Realty
Association for Thursday az the
Goodwill Dining Room. 1882.
Grand River
Ralph f. Toynton, Cecil Brutor
and George II. Wietersen are ir
charge OF entertainment. Wives
Of the members have been invited
10 Join their husbands for thi,
dinner meeting.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Mayor Praises
Home Sharing
Campaign Here

Continued from Page Four
form. convert IL into additional
units.
III YOU need funds. your local
financial Institutions will pro-
vide them.
III YOU desire. YOU can get
an FHA-insured loan-a pay
out of Income plan.
loans mp 10 $1,000 can bs
repaid In monthly instalments
over periods up Ia seven years.
4. y. WILL AID
"Y0uT government will lease
your house or building and con
vert II into additional accom-
mOdatiOns for war workers and
their families.
III viii take over mortgage
and taN payments and pay YOU
rental and return your prop
eTty 10 YOU az the end ~ the
SeyeH-year ieaAe-OF before.
Your government will man
age the property during the
lease and be- responsible for
getting tenants.
You can rent one 0f the
converted units.
"Only war housing. for in
migrating war workers, IL
being built today.
The usP Of critical materials
has been cut 90 per cent 10 10
per cent from peaeetime stand
sYds--but still enough war
housing cannot he built To
meet war workers needs.
so yon must share your
home"
SEAL or APPROVAL
MAYOR Jchries placed ms Sea
OF approx Al on the campalg
when he SAID
THE share Your Home
campaign is designed TO help
war workers get comfortable
living conditions 80 they will
stay on the JON of turning out
materials of war for our boys
at battle stations all over the
world.
1T is the patriotic duty Of
every property owner 90 eo-
operate In making this drive for
adequate housing success
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
ST. Louis Realtors Aid Camp

81. LOUIS realtors, members Q.
the National Association of Real
Estate BoardS. have contributed
approximately $500 toward fur
nishing Day Rooms a. Fort
Leonard Wood Missouri for the
recreauonal facilities of enlisted
mon
Evening star., 1943-12-26
Foundation to Give
Beethoven Works
In Two Series

The Gertrude Clarke Whittall
Foundation in the Library of Con-
gress will sponsor a number of
chamber music concerts later in the
season in which the music OF
Beethoven will be specially featured
Two different series, both to be given
in the Coolidge Auditorium of the
Library, have been arranged.
The first series, taking place on
three successive Friday nights, will
be devoted to Beethoven's sonatas
Tor violin and piano. Two of the
most eminent artists now before the
public, Joseph Szigeti, violinist. and
Claudio Arrau, pianist, will present
10 works of Beethoven in this form.
The dates for these concerts are
January %, February 4 and Feb
ruary II.
The second series. scheduled fol-
spring. will be given by the Buda-
pest String Quartet and consist of
the complete cycle of Beethoven $
string quartets including the Grand
Fugue.' These artists will perform
each OF six programs twice and thus
play IL Beethoven concerts in all
The dates selected for the concerts
are as follows: March 9 and 10
March % and "a, April 13 and IA
April 27 and %, May l and ~, May
70 and rs. Plans also exist for a
pair OF concerts by the Budapest
String Quartet on March 30 and 81
but these will be outside of the
Beethoven series.
Final announcements of programs
and OF arrangements for the distri-
button OF tickets for the concerts
Will be made in the Washington
press at q later date.
Evening star., 1943-12-26
|Levant Soloist
With Orchestra
Tuesday Night

The first Of three extra concerts
which the Philadelphia Orchestra
will add to its regular winter series
Of five will be given Tuesday night
in Constitution Hall. Eugene Or
mandy, conductor Of the orchestra,
will bring as guest artist Oscar
Levant, pianist, composer, actor and
radio personality.
Mr.. Levant will take over the SEC
ond half OF the program which will
be divided between works by him.
self and his friend, the late George
Gershwin. Levants all-Gershwin
programs are now an annual event
at New York,s Lewisohn Stadium
at Philadelphia's Robin Hood Dell
and many other stadiums of the
country.
Known better as performer or as
the author Of "A Smattering OF
Ignorance" Levant has composed
many popular songs and Broadway
show numbers, which have added
to his renown. He has also q con-
siderable output of compositions In
the classical idiom which have been
performed by leading symphony or.
chestras in the United States from
coast to coast. These include cover
ture 1872" "Dirge" written al
Gershwin's death, "Suite for Or
|chestra," piano concerto and
others.
A former disciple Of Arnold
Schonberg, the famous member o1
the Information Please" program
which added to his prestige, Levant
took all that which the European
master was able to give him to
develop his own style, that is FIRE,
from the latter's influence. The
artist will be heard In the first
movement of his own piano con-
certo and in Gershwin's Rhapsody
in Blue" The orchestra's share
under Ormandy's baton, will be Bee
thoven's overture from "Coriolanus'
and Brahms symphony No. 2 in
ID Major"
Tickets for this extra concert
are on sale at the new location OF
Shows Concert Bureau, 1l08 G
lStreet
Evening star., 1943-12-26

Alan Ladd. recently honorably dis.
charged from the Army, will have
some time to wait to see his name
in lights, for all Of his pictures have
been released in comparative dark
ness. But Gall Russell will have the
thrill Of seeing her name on a
marquee as soon Is ''The UNLIMITED"
goes into release.
Sydney Greenstreet wasn't starred
when the Maltese Falcon" brought
him to the screen, and although he
has since won that billing, he's
never seen his name lighted up on
a motion picture theater. Long .
stage star, he'll have to wait for
release Of Devotion" In which he
shares starring honors with Ida
Lupino, Olivia de Havilland and
Nancy Coleman.
4 Twinkle for Sonny.
SonnysTufts shares starring hon.
ors with Paulette Goddard In when
I Come Back" which will give him
lights for the first time. And Irene
Manning is counting the days until
Desert Song" is released, for no
film theater has had . chance to
put her name in lights before. She
|co-stars with Dennis Morgan who
sparkled before dimout.
Jack Carson, recently raised to
stardom, is threatening to make 4
"trip to New York when Shine On
Harvest Noon" is released just to
see how his name looks in lights
on Broadway. The newly illum-
mated stars doubtless will take up
. collection to buy 4 Christmas
Ipresent for the OCD official who
lifted the ban.
Evening star., 1943-12-26
Concert Schedule

Today.
Church Choir, Charles Dana sesefn Beascha
Argaret Sheridan, soprano. National
gallery Of Art, 8 pm.
s,itsvy Ihevy Chase Chanters, J. Horace
SSmhithsy' ShMy' Director. st. Paurs Lutheran
cloEey's when Hi the Chris. Child
Game" Robert Ruckmari, director,
Apworth Methodist Church, 7:5O pm.
,.Le~lS corning Atwater, organ re-
cllai. Anna K; Molster, contralto,
soioist, AL Souls Unitarian Church,
Library. Eishth and < %us,s street. fSssfs s!M.s
, Roy u. barley, orr.n recital,
L. u. .. Chapel. pm.
Tuesday.
Philadelphia Orchestra. Eugene
Sianis1 0iTmands' xo;oIY4 s;OnIducteI; Oscar Leyaat,
$50 PM
Marine Band. Marine Barracks. ~
National Archives Association con-
cert recorded music. Library Of Con-
MARGARET Montgomery, contralto.
song recital; John Wesley. A. M. Z.
Church, s:15 pm.
Wednesday,
Albert schoepper, violinaist. 'sesS soioiat,
Roy y; Darley. organ recital.
ma Marin: n ), Band Marin. barracks,
.. Saturday.
stanlsy Hall. $50 Pm.
Evening star., 1943-12-26
That Old Thrill
Will Be Denied
No Longer
HOLLYWOOD.

k1OAA WOOO.
Hollywood's dimout stars won't
have to hide their lights under a
bushel Of military restrictions any
more. They're starting to see their
names in lights for the first time.
During the almost two-year black
out a number Of players have
reached of1icial stardom without the
thrill OF having their names flashed
from theater marques.
Joan Leslie just got under the
wire for brief instant with the
local premiere Of Yankee Doodle
Dandy" which was the last Aim to
get an opening complete with lights,
but it lasted only one night, and
Joan is looking forward to the re-
lease Of Rhapsody in Blue" for
then she'll be light-starred really
for the first time.
"The Constant Nymph" won star
dom for Alexis Smith, but no lights,
and she'll have to wait until "The
Adventures Of Mark Twain" or
Conflict" Is released.
Paul Henreid and Michele Nor
gan were starred as q team in their
first picture, but Joan Of Paris
didn't hit the theaters until after
the semiblackout. Miss Morgan will
be beaming when Higher and High
err" is released, for she'll be up in
lights, as well as Frank Sinatra
who Is making his screen bow.
Evening star., 1943-12-26
Symphony Announces
Additional Plans

Three special performances will be
given by the National Symphony
Orchestra in the near future, it was
announced this week by j. E. Mutch,
manager Of the orchestra. The first,
on January 81 in Constitution Hall,
will feature Lily Pons and Andre
Kostelanetz. Miss Pons, the Metro
politan'S glamorouS coloratura, will
be heard as soloist with the orches-
ira on this occasion, while her hus-
band, Mr.. Kostelanetz, will direct
the National Symphony This will
mark the third appearance of Amer
ica's unique musical combination
with the Washington orchestra; both
previous appearances have been in
ordinately successful.
On the evenings Of February 2
and 3, the National Symphony will
make its second excursion of the
season into the field of ballet-this
time with the one and only Ballet
Russo de Monte Carlo. This years
company features the great classic
ballerina, Alexandra Danilova; the
greatest of all classic dancers, Igor
Youskevitch; the beautiful Nathalie
Krassovska, and the highly gifted
Frederic Franklin. Others in the
company are Dorothy Etheridge,
Ruthanna Boris. Tatiana Grant
zeva, Maria Tallchief, Leon DAN
ielian, James Starbuck, Grant Mour-
adolf and Alexander Goudovitcha.
The National Symphony Orches-
tra's postponed Students Concert at
Central High School will be played
on Thursday afternoon, January 20.
The Central concert was originally
scheduled to be played December
l6, but was postponed because of
the great amount of abSenteeism
throughout the schools due to the
Influenza epidemic.
The program remains unchanged.
1t is comprised of Weber's Overture
to 'Oberon," two Scriabin 'Etudes"
arranged by La Sale Spier, Tschai-
kovsky's Waltz of the Flowers"
Chadwick's Noel" and Wagner's
Entrance Of the Gods in Valhalla,"
from "Rheingold,"
Evening star., 1943-12-26
Veteran Opera Group
Elects Trustees

Elizabeth Butler Howry of WASH
lngton was unanimously reelected
president of the Washington Opera
Association, Inc, at the annual
meeting and election of officers,
which took place Wednesday, De-
cember Is. Miss Howry is spending
the winter season in New York CITY
but returned to this city to preside
over the meeting.
The members confirmed a gift of
81 900 to the National Symphony
orchestra for an operatic program
which was voted by mailed ballots
OF the opera guarantors.
Other operate programs which
are undertaken from time to time
In Washington were discussed, and
it was pointed out that the WASH
ington Opera Association, Inc, was
organized some years ago to under
write the Metropolitan Opera Com
pany's seasons in Washington for
several years, and the organization
has no connection with any other
operate group or organization in
the city.
Members of the board of trustees
to serve ad interim for the "dura-
ton" were chosen as follows: Mrs.
McCeney Werlich, Mrs. Peyton C,
March, Mrs. Emil Hurja, Lydia Lo-
ring, Col. M. Robert Guggenheim
Capt. Andrew Wylie, U. S. M. c.:
Clarence B. Hewes, and Capt. Lyle
A. Brookover.
R. Earl Haycock Of Riggs Ma
tional Bank, was reelected to the
post OF treasurer, and Capt. Brook
over was named secretary.
The concert by the Soldiers Home
Band Orchestra Saturday afternoon
at $50 o'clock in Stanley Hall will
be the final program to be directed
by John S. M. Zimmerman. Mr.
zimmerman, who has been the
leader OF the Soldiers Home Band
Tor many years, will retire from his
activities
Evening star., 1943-12-26
Miss America Sells
$2,NO,OO in Bonds
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 25.-Jean
Bartel, the freckle- faced Miss
America Of 1943, has returned home
with q new title: "The girl with
the $2,500. 900 personality"
She arrived yesterday from a tour
OF 40 cities with record OF having
sold $2,500,00 worth of War Bonds
and told newsmen her success secret
Americans today are looking for
more than sheer glamor.
They have outgrown the bubble
bath" and "cheesecake" era, she
said, aHd they don't insist that Miss
America strip down to a bathing
suit and submit to tape measure
every time she appears in public.
Il use bathing suit to 60 SWIM
ming in," Miss Bartel declared. "I
found that Mayors, Governors, hos
pitfalls, canteens, factories and mill
tary bases wanted to see a typical
American girl. They wanted to talk
with her and then buy bonds"