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Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-04-14

'Boot'eggcrs must post Ceiling Prices,
Federal Agents seize Trick Liquor Truck.
Doesn't that go to prove, Joe. that b,ohsbi-
Hon does not trohibn'
Il watched conditions pretty carefully
during our l3 years OF prohibition in this
country. The only thing could sec VIC got
out OF it was bootleg liquor instead OF iegai
liquor -. plus the worst crime and corrup-
ton this country has ever known.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-04-14

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Large Assortment Seed
Assortment Padlocks
Wrenches and Pliers
Hand ana Wood Saws
Tin Ships <Wiss)
Tennis Balls
Electric iron Cords
No - EIociric P.ac.;rr rI..L I.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06
Queer People -zwMAhWRM

FOR the second time in half a CEN
fury, a physician and a dentist
\ armed with vaccines, forceps and
novocaine soon will head a medical
invasion" of the "Imperio de Pena"
South Americas Empire of Pain
where more than 5000 natives wor-
ship physical suffering
The last group of doctors who set
out 10 convert the aborigines of Co
lombias dread Rio Negro country,
were tortured TO death in 1893 when
they provoked pagan gods by curing
a powerful chieftain's headache with
q sedative.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06
ThisFish Published ABook

FISH will eat anything per-
p haps the all-time swallowing rec
y ord (excluding, of course, the
astronomical feat of the whale that
gobbled jonah goes TO Goldfish
which, on being cut open in Cam
bridge, England, market was found
10 have nestled in its stomach book
wrapped in a piece of water-resistant
sail-cloth.
The volume which the surprised
fishmonger removed turned out to
be valuable treatise on religion writ
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

ten by John Firth, who was put TO
death in 1853 because he was a fiery
campaigner for church reforms.
Cambridge authorities heard about
the startling find and Immediately
took steps 10 republish the rare book.
On the frontispiece the publisher
printed woodcut, much in the style
of coat-of-arms, which pictured
market stall, a book, a fish, and a
knife. The new book was given the
Latin title of Vox Piscis-meaning
the Voice Of the FISH"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

ally preaching a doctrine Of science
If they return alive il will be- the
first time in history that white heal
ers have escaped the wrath OF out
ragged pain zealots.
The shredded bodies Of three physi-
clans who dared brave the fetish of
the goat bladder and challenge the
sanctity of disease on the other medi-
cal expedition 80 years ago, were
discovered by jungleers on the fringe
of the "Imperio de Pena" frontier
Or. Bierzo and his companion are
fully aware of the history OF the
strange tribe and the terrible fate
of their predecessors.
However, we know that some ideas
Of medical progress have taken hold
of those people in half century"
said Dr. Caraceinallo. Our hope is
TO break down their ancient super
stitions"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

Goitered, tubercular people, in
flicted with ASSESSED teeth and
wracked with pain from birth, the
natives regard any surceaSe from
agony as a supernatural sign that
they have sinned.
Bowling down in wild ceremonies
before inflated goats bladders
mounted on high poles, the worship
peTs regard these globular, bobbing
skins as representative of the uni
versal goitre and sacred symbols of
anguished deity. FrenZied by per
manent pain, the sufferers cultivate
an "elation of despair" All healthy
relatives are driven into exile and
those without goitres are Stunned.
These are psychopathic, twisted
people of the jungle whom DR.. Alo-
cen BierZo, a Mitu medical mission
airy, and DR.. Jucar Caraceinallo, of
the San Carlos Dental Clinic, will
try TO win over to normally by liter
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

and crows ------------f- Z
The Chief, after questioning all Of
the men, made note of the whole
queer business.
But" ne said 10 members of his
force, Il don't see why man can't
have enough dirt in his house TO
plough if he wants 10. Until | have
something proved specifically wrong
up there, I'm not butting in"
However, few weeks later, the
something specific came with
startling suddenness. a breathless
neighbor Of Tardienta arrived al head
quarters.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

w n c n dominates lile
Mexican landscape near
ne village OF Com.
postela, thought their
orders were a little odd,
the shock they got from
seeing florists planting
honeySuckle vines in the ~
library made them gasp N
"Caramba" calculated ~
the head carpenter, first 20
we are told TO put fine.
meShed screens on the
door transomS and over
the fireplace openings.
That was Stra nge
enough. But who ever
heard of man turning
the inside of his house
into a growing garden" ~
The unusual goings-on
in the big Tardienta 49,
house that d ay made
other employees eye the
owner askance. But as
for Tardienta himself,
the wealthy man VAS ex---
-presSionless as he or
dered tons of rich black
dirt carted through the
doors and dumped into the roor
Elaborate equipment. al the
time was being installed by
dered electricians. Huge ar
sun lamps, scores of them,
taken from boxes and set in {
of every room of the house.
The electricians, who had
laughing at their queer job, G
their mirth abruptly on seeing
enta coming down the main
the head of a procession of
Each laborer carried cages file
screaming and chattering birC
Tardienta spoke TO the fea
creatures soothingly.
Easy now, my friends" h,
''You will soon be all right.
prepared your rooms with the
est care. Here you will be w
guests and live with me for
mainder of your lives"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

To the astonishment of the work
men, the birds in the 1rst-cage
quoted down Immediately, and Tar
dienta went on TO the next one and
the next, caressing the creatures
verbally in low, sugary tones until
all had subsidized and perched con
tentedly on crowded bars
That was enough for the workmen.
They deserted the house in a hurry,
rushed 10 Compostela and told the
police of their experiences.
Senior Jefe," asserted one electri-
clan, "TarClienta has thousands of
feathered creatures of all kinds in
these ages-humming birds, blue
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06
Made His Mansion
into MAdMQ9

IF WORKMEN who screened even
the tiniesJ openings in the great
! mansion of Zuera Tardienta,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

ter 90 there IN a hurry
The astonishment of the police
arriving at the Tardienta home u
shown in their formal report.
"rardienta." the report stated, n
expected 20 retire for life with
beloved birds and had stored u
of food i'm the basement.
The disturbance which caused
neighbor 10 notify Us was The
screenings of the birds. Tard
himself. had been dead OF naVN
causes for nearly three weeks I
sun lamps had gone out, the plaI
had died. the birds were starvi|
Strangely the autopsy showed 4
Tardienta's eye sockets were emf
That may be why two black oil
that were perched over his bed vi
in such good condition. You kn|
what some people say about bld
birds. Well, they had picked out
eyes"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

February q, 1914
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Excellent Perch Fishing Due
At Chain Bridqe NextWeek

Washington anglers finally are
getting break in the weather. The
Potomac last week cleared sufficient
ly for the long-awaited perch to
move in. They're up around Fletch-
er's Boat House now and in another
week, possibly less. should reach as
far as Chain Bridge, where bank
anglers can get at them.
Right now it's necessary to have
a boat to gain results, but catches
as high as 40 per boat were made
late in the week. This week hauls
up to 100 of those small, tasty items
likely will be registered. For bait,
the usual small piece of bloodworm
on a small hook and fished on the
bottom will do the trick.
Early Arrivals Get Boats.
Those planning to fish today
might take a hint and arrive at
Fletchers early, because although
Capt. Joe has a goodly number of
boats, there seldom are enough to
satisfy the demand on Sundays
during the height of the run.
Overdue is the first run Of her
ring. Several hopeful snaggers and
others with those illegal dip nets
late last week were at the usual
spots off the rocks at Chain Bridge
with no result. The fish may move
in with any tide, however.
Hopefully awaited and likely to
arrive at any time are the hickory
Evening star., 1944-04-09

shad, those members of the herring
family caught by fy-rod anglers
using little bright spoons for lures.
April 8 was the date of the first
catch last year. but high and muddy
waters and cold weather have held
them back. Place to fish is from
just below Chain Bridge on both
sides of the river up 10 the foot of
the rapids above the spillway from
Dalecarlia Reservoir.
No License Is Needed.
No license is needed for any of
this type Of fishing as long as it is
confined to District waters.
Next Saturday will be opening day
OF the Maryland trout season. A
nonresident anglers license for the
season costs $3.50. The resident fee
is $3.50 and a three-day nonresi-
dent permit costs SITS. Closing
date on trout is July IS. The Vir-
ginla trout schedule doesn't open
until April 20
Most popular trout waters for
nearby anglers are Hunting Creek
which runs through the town of
Thulmont, and Fishing Creek, run
ming through LeWistoWn, both past
Frederick on the road to Gettysburg,
Seven inches Is the minimum size,
with 10 fish day the limit. except
in Hunting Greek, where five is the
total. Flies only (no spinners) must
be used In Hunting Greek.
Evening star., 1944-04-09
|Brown-Graziano Bout
Is Seen as Suggest
From First Bell

Hot action from the opening bell
is promised in the main event on
tomorrow nights boxing card at
Turner's Arena, an eight-rounder
between Bobby Brown. District Ne
gro welterweight. and Rocky Grazi-
ano from New York.
Neither OF these boys Is rated
among boxing's Fancy Dams, but
Doth can hit and take a punch.
Brown has staged a comeback
since losing to Tommy Mollis. He
decisioned Okie Greer and scored
knockouts over Tony Cortez, George
Williams and Leroy Fleming. He's
trying for a Knockout all the time.
Graziano is fighter new to
Washington, but off the record he
brings from New York he figures
as the favorite In his last 25 fights
he's scored IA knockoutS, won 10
decisions and been defeated once.
Main supporting number sends
Tee Hubert against Stoney Lewis.
Both are local colored middle
weights. Hubert, incidentally, is
substituting for Zack Robinson,
stricken by flu. Hubert and Lewis
were being built up some time ago
as opponents for a main event, but
this got sidetracked. Their bout
tomorrow is for six rounds as are
the other supporting numbers.
These send Junior Murray against
Al Colon, George Williams against
Al Franklin and Paul Butler against
Charley Miller.
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Whiting Quint Appears Certain
Win Masonic Pin Loop F|oo

The hectic Masonic League flag
chase ends Friday night at Penn
Recreation with Whiting, due to a
postponed set to be rolled, looming
the winner. Harmony, standing
25th in the 30-team loop, turned on
Silver Spring for three games, which
gave Whiting a one-and- "a half
game lead over the erstwhile pace
setting suburban quint.
Abe Povich, who set an all-time
league average of 125-plus several
years ago, bids fair to regain his
championship with 121-54 Andy
Price of the third-place Potomac
quint and his brilliant teammate,
Fletcher Sears, trail with 100 and
119. Sears recently led season
record set of 1,79l with a new sea-
son individual set of 44O. His best
string was 158. Charley RenWick.
Whiting ace, Is tops with 181 for the
season.
Firing 181 and 428 for all-time rec
ords In the Rosslyn Ladies League,
Kitty Kendrick not only shares with
Dorothy Rauch of the Justice De-
partment Ladies Loop the highest
game rolled over Metropolitan
Washington maple lanes this season,
but the highest set posted by any
fair roller. Her big string, which
was climaxed by a quadruple strike
and a nine-pin count, enabled
Neighborhood Theaters to hang up
a season game mark. Moreover,
Mrs, Kendrick boasts the two high
est games of the season for women.
having previously rolled 174 in the
Arlington County IeaDe
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Arduini Brothers Star
As No. a Boxers Win

Two fighting young members of
the Arduini family, Steve, 100
pounds, and Joe, a 55-pounder, piled
up points for Club No. 4 with a
win apiece in the finals of the Met
ropolitan Police Boys Club boxing
tournament at Walter Reed Hos
pital, to help their club take first
place in the open. division with 80
points. Club No. II captured first
place in the novice division with 95
points.
Thrill of the evening came when
80-pound Donald Inscoe, in the nov
ice class, scored a TKO over Bert
Wilkerson, another 80-pound slug
ger, in l minute and 20 seconds of
the second round.
Novice Division.
>, ,.fospG 65,p9und cIassnNed spangler az de-
s0-pound class-Donald Inscoe 90
TKo'd Bert Wilkerson 90. ! minute 20
seconds of second round,
I4V@pOuIQ CldSS-buQOy WlCRerS tlZ)
deciSioned Junior Furr a.
135-pound class--Thomas Adams I'D
declsloned Leroy Valentine 49,
Open Division
55podn class-Joe Arduinl (4) de-
cisloned Thomas Bowles 90.
TO-pouno class-Aubrey Hite 60 de-
cisioned Billy Harrell a.
T5-pound class-Sammy Hartman 1W
deCisioned Billy Maxf1eld a.
a5-pound class-Thomas wilkins I)
decisioned Tony Arduini 90
100-pound class-Steve Arduni a. de-
cisioned Carl Hillman 1D.
ll0-pound class-Rnbert DALEY a. de-
cisioned Tommy Graves 90.
FINAL STANDING OF CLUBS.
Novice Division
First--Club No. II. 95 points.
Second--Club No 12, 90 points.
Third-Club No 8, so points
Fourth-Club No. 4, 40 points.
Fifth-Club No. 10 3 points.
Open Division
First-CIub No. 4, so points
Second, Club No. 8, 40 points
Third--Club No. 10. 90 points
Fourth-Club No. II, Is points.
Fifth--Club No. 10, no points.
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Pair Of Pin Journeys,
RossIyn Loop TiIts
Spice Card Today

Wird-up of the third annual Moe
Meade tournament at Queen Pin
and the Easter Bunny event at Penn
Recreation will keep the stake bowl
ers busy this afternoon and tonight.
Also high on the Easter Day card
will be the hot Rosslyn Independent
League flag scrap, with matches at
7:30 and $50.
Both tournaments are handicap
affairs with entrance fees of SO
each. The winner of the Meade will
receive 500 and the Easter Bunny
victor, $50. To make the Penn FIVE
game event attractive for woman
contestants special prizes will be
awarded.
With the Bratburd Pigs again in
front by one game over Clarendon
Decorators and Mayo's ESQ trailing
by two, competition promises to be
keen in the Rosslyn loop. Bratburds
engage last years flag winning
Shaffer Flower Shop and Mayo
clashes with Arlington Trust at 7:30.
Clarendon Decorators meet Cooke
Press at $50.
Tomorrow night Hugh Arbaugh
will bring the Red Cross mixed
doubles to an end at Silver Spring
and as the day is a holiday for many
bowlers, the finals will start at
pm. Either men or women without
partners desiring to roll are re-
quested to report and the manage
ment will assist in obtaining
partners.
So far 1877 couples have competed
and total of $22307 has been
raised for the Red Cross.
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Leone, WoIIick Fill Out
Double HeodIiner !

Michele Leone and Leo Wallick
have been matched for a one-fall
finish bout to round out a double
headliner in Wednesday night rass-
ling show at Turner's Arena. The
main event will be the clash between
the Yellow Mask and the Black
Mask.
Promoter Turner will turn over
a portion Of Wednesdays gate to
the American Legion's fund for
wounded servicemen,
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Perry Is Early Choice
To Whip Hanbury;
Heft Edge Slight

Price makers for the Lew Han
bury-Aaron Perry fight, a meeting
of hometown rivals coming up a
week from tomorrow night at Uline
Arena, already have installed Perry
an 8-5 choice.
The two probably will be very
nearly equal in weight, with Perry
signed to make 141 pounds and
Hanbury likely to come in at around
1873, the same figure he made for
Henry Armstrong. Perry, however
is bigger-boned boy with an edge
in height and reach. He also is re-
garded as having a stronger punch
Hanbury's style Of wading in and
trading punches Is more to Perrys
liking than was the style of Sammy
Angott, who won a 10-round de-
cision over Perry week ago. Both
Hanbury and Perry pack wallops
and there's good chance the bout
will not 60 the scheduled 10-round
distance.
The fight Is a genuine natural
Perry's recent and rapid rise having
eclipsed Hanbury to some extent
1t was a year ago when Perry still
was an amateur that Hanbury
stepped into the national picture
with decision over the then NBA
featherweight champion, Jackie
Callura.
Perry turned pro last June, lost
his first fight and then won 13 in a
row before being decisioned by An
gott last week. Hanbury In the
continued to shine until
knocked out by Armstrong. He
came back with a knockout over
Jimmy Collins in Baltimore, but
later lost to Cleo Shans in the same
town,
Evening star., 1944-04-09
|B-Day Pim|ico Mee'
Lures 1,700 Horses;
"Opens Wednesday
BY the Associated Press.


BALTIMORE, April 8.-Upwards
of 1,700 thoroughbreds will be or
hand for the opening at Pimlico
next Wednesday of the 28-day
Maryland spring meeting.
The meeting, like last fall, is be-
ing staged by the four major State
tracks-Pimlico, Laurel, Bowie and
Havre de Grace-with the manage
ment in the hands of Pimlico Off
cials.
All of Pimlico's approximately
i 200 stalls have been reserved In
addition, more than 500 racers are
quartered at Laurel and will be
vanned in on the days they race.
The Maryland Jockey Club said
that all boxes had been reserved
and that all reserved seats for the
$4,000 added Preakness Stakes
which will feature the closing day
May 13, had been sold.
Twenty stake races will be Of
fered, including traditional features
from Pimlico, Havre de Grace and
Bowie.
Warren Wright's Calumet Farm
and Mrs. Payne Whitneys Green
tree Stable planned to have their
lentire racing strings here.
In order to allow patrons to re-
turn home before the usual late
afternoon rush on public transpor-
tation, first post time on weekdays
will be at IL O'Clock noon. First
race on Saturdays will go at / pm
Principal stakes to be offered are
the Chesapeake, a pre-Kentucky
Derby test for 3-year -olds; Phila-
|delphia Handicap for older horses;
Dixie Handicap; Pimlico Oaks for
3-year -olds and the Preakness.
Evening star., 1944-04-09
PREPAREDNESS

Uline Arena yesterday afternoon
and last night was invaded by Tar
zan (Buster) Crabbe of the movies
and the all-star cast OF shapely
aquabelles, dancers, singers, SWIM
mers and comics that make up the
Water Follies of 1914.
Crabbe headlined the show with
an act showing the development of
the Australian crawl, and later on
in the performance the handsome
Hopkins twins, Virginia and Marian,
joined him in huge portable tank
In an exhibition of musical SWIM
ming"
The big hits were the comics and
slapstick artists. A troupe of zanies
known as the -Four Dillie Dallies, -
overran the diving boards and tanks
with an act that had something the
crowd liked. The management is
planning to revamp the program
to make more use Of the "Dallies, II
because the crowd wanted to see
more of 'em. Also in this depart
ment, Frank Foster put on a high
board act with Champion Diver
Joe Peterson that pleased the on
lockers.
Allie Phillips, Canadian divin,
champion who competed in the 1885,
Olympics, teamed up with Bernie,
Evening star., 1944-04-09

sector A sports the championship
OF the Colonial Village Mixed
League. winning the pennant on the
nnal night by one game. V. C.'s
were the runners-up, with 4-F's
third and Kings Court and 18th
Street Bombers tieing for fourth
place. Joan Bransford of Kings
Court was tops for the women roll
ers with 1919 average and Page
Worthlngton, resident of the
league, was high for the men with
1926. Mrs. Kay V. Cutshaw,
V. C.'s, won high game honors for
the women with 1872 and Flo Cos
tello, high set, 329. Eddie Kilfeath-
er of flag winning Sector A posted
a lusty 173 to win game laurels,
while top set for the men went to
w. Cox, teammate, with 396.
Fifty of the leagues 6O-odd mem
bers will start summer loop this
week.
Evening star., 1944-04-09
SemifinaIs Reached
At Squash Racquets

Play In the sixth yearly District
singles squash racquets title tourney
gravitated into completion of the
quarterfnals yesterday as Chicagoan
Sydney Stein, jr., dropped a hair
line marathon to Navy 1t. Paul
Sullivan, Pittsburgh batsman and
fourth seeded entrant, 15-11, 7-15,
12-15, 15-5, 15-11.
The victor thus advanced into the
semif1nals, where Navy 1t. Walter
Petit of New York, Army Capt.
Arthur Barker of Rockaway, and
Army 1t. Pandia Ralli, local Uni
versity Club champion, had preced-
ed him on Friday.
In semif1nal competition tomor-
row, Barker, seeded second, meets
Sullivan at 6 pm, with Petit
and Ralli, listed first and third
respectively, clashing at 7. The
final is listed for Wednesday at 6,
Evening star., 1944-04-09
AAU Avail HundbuII
Opens Tomorrow

The 14th annual District AAU
four-Wall handball doubles cham
pionship tournament begins tomor-
row night at the YMCA at 7 o'clock
with play to continue through Sat-
urday.
Pairings for tomorrow night are
1t. Col. j. j. O'Shea-A. E. Blomquist
VS.. 1t. w. H. Slaton-J. r. Wilson;
A. V. Houlon-Gus Goldstein VS..
George NeWman-L. G. Moore; James
Stewart-Maj. Don Davis VS.. j. B.
Payne-H. j. McIsaac.
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Herman, Prexy, Other Officers
Reelected by Potomac Club

Potomac Boat Club, one of the
oldest sports organiza tions in the
country-it was organized in 1869
renamed George A. Herman presi-
dent at its 18th annual election of
officers.
Also renamed to office we're Will
liam Belt, vice president, and John
B. Moon, secretary treasurer. New
members of the board of gov
ernors selected were Cliff Cox,
Ernie Miller, DR.. R. L. de SauSsure.
Mike Polohoff, Oliver Kern and Jake
Schleicher.
All the clubs rowing re9attas have
been cancelled for the duration.
Club members of competitive age,
about so in number, are in the serv-
ices, but those members remaining
take an active part in informal
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Buffalo Beats Toronto
In Big Opening Inning

BY the Associated Press.
LANCASTER, Pa, April 8. -
Bucky Harris Buffalo Bisons today
turned back the Toronto Maple
leafs, last years International
League champions, S to 4.
Orie Arntzen, former Athletics
hurler, started for Toronto and was
nicked for all five runs on seven
straight hits in the first inning
One of the hits was a homer by
Outfielder Ed Kobesky.
Buffalo - 800 600 OOO-5 II o
Toronto 600 Ill OOI- Is &
Roscoe, Miller. Wilson and Danning
Radakovich; ArntZen, Ananicz, Crovson
and Williams, KratZer
Evening star., 1944-04-09
Record Hockey Crowd.
To See Chicago Game
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, April 3-Chicago Sta
dium is expected to be packed with
nearly 10000 fans-the largest
hockey crowd in history-tomorrow
night when the Chicago Black
hawks and Montreal Canadiens
meet in the third game of the
Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Hawks have been defeated
twice in a row by Montreal in the
Iplayoffs, the last match, Thursday
night, ending 81 amid blizzard of
debris thrown from the gallery by
fans protesting a decision.
Another such outbreak may re-
suit in the Hawks forfeiting the
game.
With two more losses eliminating
the Hawks in the best-of seven Sc
rles for possession of the cup, Mana
ger Paul Thompson today was seek
ing ways of stopping the Canadiens.
1t will be the Hawks final home
contest