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ROOMS fURNIsnED-s.E. and s.w.

CONGRESS HTS, 1859 Brothers pl. Sc
$aa9 $saa99o double; ssos sinsle; II; e5leS;s :.
share room with another girl: clean and
pleasant; cony; locs; So wk: TR. 1562. IL
and twin-bed room. SIS wk. for 2; private
bath for the 2 rooms; prefer 8 girls; "
block Mt. Pleasant carline and 2 blocks
from Penna: ave. FIR. ESQ.,
1886 POTOMAC AVE. S.E.-Single front
bedroom, private bath; Ss per week.
ss11 s1st ST. s.E.-pouble room. six
windows. two beds; rents to one or two,
SIS per person or S35 for one. Another
to share twin beds with gentlemen, SIS
month. Call after 8 pm, Ii. 223O.,
116 C ST. S.E.-Desirable twin-bed rrn.
psSs to n9Rkr Rash s. each Mky
Master bedroom; twin beds, private bath
Se;25 each per week. At: $500, -,
room for man, S25. Ii 1887. 12'
1928 M PL. S.E.-Double room, pvt. home
unlim. phone; conv. to bus; $45 for 2, $35
CoLoRED-eI7 ieth ST. s.E.-Room fol
girls or 2 men, SIS wk. each, or fol
couple, SS; no cooking. Ii. 1881.
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ROOMS FUR.-MD. and VA. tcont. J

ROOMS FUR.-MD. and VA. tcent.)
room; 1oc bus at corner: / girl. GIL O38b
ARLINGToN-Large double room with s
niture; $3.50 per week for 2. GIL. S480
FRONT ROOM, next to bath. / block OF,
Lee highway; 10c fare: private home.
GIL. 5698.
Md. Two. newly decor. and furn. bedrooms
Iaandrs M fac: 81 1k. ca. After S pm. Sat
ARLiNGToN--Attractive single front rm.
S35 month; gentleman only. 42s N
Monroe St: OK. 1866,
FOR RENT. in new. home. large double
bedrm.: semipvt. bath with shower, dou.
BILE bed, inner.sgring matt: employed
sdnlts sSas NoRTH GHi as1G c1sr1s Rp.. Arlington
va.-For l or 2 girls, private residence;
convenient, 20 minutes downtown; avail
Nov 18th; $40 single, $40 double. Phone
CHI. .6961 after pm. weekdays, all day
ONE LARGE ROOM. nicely furnished
electric grill; S35 for one or s45 for two
iio5 o n. LoNGFELLow ST. - Double
room. close to bus, in private home. Call
s' - ". s.oni IRVING ST, Chevy chase-Bed-
vate home; excel. transportation; $50
ARLINGToN-Larg room. twin beds, fol-
|2 girls, between 9 buslines, near Ts Nays
Annex. Pentagon: $35 for 2. CHI. 7l39
1872 Ne NJ Dsnyiile sa,h sS st. noun,s room tv,r
beds, pvt. bath; gentlemen only; $50, ont
blk bus GIL, 3027. IL
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HOUSES WANTED TO RENT.

bedroom house, DI 07Qo.
house to w rent; i permanent nt ushse responsibIe
bsss saIs q gSaTaltssd. v; ALIEN: .TR. sass
room unfur. house. Northwest Section OF
suburbs subj Youngest child 8. Call Ma
FuRSisHED Pg1H; s;sR % Or oR UNFINISHED house
for family Of 8. by Canadian Air Force
officer, preferably in NV. section. Phone
REsPoNsIBIE Hi oS 81 h1s COUPLE desire s-bedroom
7400. Ext. 2I70, until 4:30. 12'
ARMY 1t. COL. in Pentagon desires 2-year
apartmentl. preferably in Virginia: laundry
facilities desirable: 8 boys Zone years
ssT sips c meRt RR soo by gxF peg 1Ssh or
ly wishes furnished. house till Jan. i in
order to be with family while finishint
Washington assignment; will furnish refs refs
or slso Eb Ss RoTsE af W sas Or apt H furn
Or 5nfurn Tantsd By It s1eo col, Stationed i
pengason5 Or Wss 9s13 Fh0ne RE $780, Ext 7479@
DIsCHaARGED VETERAN, returning per.
manently, needs unfurnished or 3 bed
n4 room e1S nonse or apt; excellent reference
URGENT-Modern 2 or 8 bedroom. un-
Furnished house, vicinity Silver Spring
REsFoSSsIBLE GOVT EMPLoYE require.
h1sas immed unfpE; g or room house D; e.
UNF. HOUSE, or 2 bedrooms, pref. ne,
g M6SrHs stti r. n fSoa ADVANCE will pay1pip. b
lomat needs furn. house, NV. section. {
psts; M call C.; I 55oo, 9 to Il noon, :. 10. "
suitable for three girls Rent not NOR,
3sbsa than SIG oI per MONTH References fur
Il asa9 Nv ~ Wash' 81 nearby Va. or Md. ]. NE
coMDR., perm. duty, needs s-4 bedrm. un-
fp5n' Feb house; essapy ssaF any time bet now snd
BUSINESS FiS; s. EXECUTIVE on permanent
work desires unfurnished 3,bedroon
hyy WIN Oh noa Me- sDs GT ans sea
orations. Phone WI $3.50 13'
ATTORNEY with Bureau of Internal Rev.
enue wants unfurnished house or apart,
PERMxNHNT ss M osdaSHs RESILIENT "" wants sG modern
or bedroom furnished or unfurnishee
house or apt in convenient NV. loca.
se sn nsar xsaf ca easf snd All xss ass
PERMANENT RESIDENT desires 2.6ea;
sbgfr sb9hs sRaRlf Family S9FS 81 desire unfurnlshed
% near Chevy uSs Chase Nd 0 VIM % BUY if ip prie, q
is spr Eish, np w Wd,is 2saos, ,,s,.. ~ Il.
ed. needed by 1st Of Dec; have children
who need q home; best references, per
RELfaBLfE, REIN Sef 2D, per permsnent sS Wash
tngton family wants unfurnished 2 or ::
BEDROOM house. OF, apartment: around S10t
mo-: Northwest, Va, Silver Spring, Laurel
Hyattsville; references. Call MR.. BATES
Dist-ct Sis. IL
EMERGENCY, Met. policeman. 2-bedroon
house or apt, furn. or unfurn., at once
g. mos; rent in advance; D. C. or suburbs
furnished HOUSE, Washington or vicin
itv, 3 bedrooms. for December and part Of
all January: adults; guarantee excellen
care. Be" 42G- E, Star. IL
HOUSE OR APARTMENT, 3-4 bedrooms
unfurnished. easily accessible from Dupon
Circle. VIII lease for year or more. Adul
BUsINESsMsN. local. 2-3 bedroom un.
furn. house, ne or Sc. pref. Mr. MIL
LER. ME-. 316S I6s
URGENTLY NEEDED-Unfurn. house o.
apt, 2 or 3 hedrms.; Navy carts wife anc
daughters. IL. 5: exc. ref. EN-. 7215. l2'
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APARTMENTs EXCHANGED.

NEW YORK-Exchange new 8. Sc. Wash
tngton. $50, utilities. for k.3 d.Msn-
aves subway. RA' SSb4. 14s
WASHINGTON 3-room unfurnished apart
ment for New York City or suburb 4-room
TWo. ROOM APTa NV, unfurn.. excep-
with suitable person. for larger unfurn.
apt, or small house in NV. Call OR.
NEW NEW YORK APARTMENT, 9 rooms fur
nished, East 98th ST.; available Dec. II
tenant can obtain furnished or unfurnished
3-bedroom house In Alexandria or Arling-
ton. Phone Alexandria 1921 or Sacra-
mento 2-7S56. 12s
EXCHANGE small one bedroom apartment
vicinity 4th and Rhode Island ne. for
larger apt. or house. AID. 1890. l2s
NEW Y0RK-Desirable 6-rm. Westchester
house. RE 600. Ext. 74031, weekdays. 11s
WILL EXCHANGE attractive, desirably To-
Gated apartment in Northwest Washington
land. Ohio Box 367-E. Star. 12s
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AVIATION.

AERONCA AIRPLANES are here again.
See the new Champion" on display over
the entrance to Loews Capitol Theater.
Call MA. 6256 to arrange demonstration
flight. WILLOUGHBY N. OFFLEY, dis
tributor. 800
ASHBURN FLYING SERVICE, Alexandria
Airport Piper Cub dealers. Flight in
struction, charter service, aircraft over
haul and repairs. Let us sell your used
plane for you. Following used planes for
sale: Piper cub. Aeroncas, Luscombe.
Monocoupe. Waco Seaplane. Taylor Craft,
Fairchilds. Can be financed; one-third
down, balance in 12 monthly payments.
FOR SALE, Fairchild "a, l75-h.p. Ranger;
completely overhauled and equipped for
nisht and blind flying, flaps, radio, etc;
$6,500. Several tandem trainers, Aeron-
cas-, Piper Cubs. Taylorcrafts See these
before you buy. Can be financed at 4T.
MR.. JAMES, Hyde Field, SP. 0sSS.
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ROOMS FURNIsHED-Mp. and VA


ARLINGTON = Several bedrms., Kitchen,
each person monthly. ME. 24s5.
CHEVY CHASE---Master bedroom for. 2
couple; sun. breakfast. OF. 2691. los
TWO ROOMS. pvt bath. 3. doors from bus.
convenient to Pentagon, Arlington Farms:
suitable girls. CHI. 5573.
1902 14th ST. N, Arlington - Pleasant,
nicely furn. room in private home: twin
beds, two closets; laundry facilities;
women only; $50 each. Giebe 1859 10s
43 CHnLUM RD.-IdeaI for any one with
car, single room, next to bath, use OF
phone: meals optional; S35 month.
BETHEsDA-.-New, unusual double. rm..
edjoins bath; also suite Of rms for 8.
33lI 23rd 81 North, Arlington. Va
Comfortably furn. single room, S26
6SnHsaly. CRH9Hy caHaHsE,o HH o5af; Mb.r.rs. room v,tn
private entrance, private bath, shower;
gentleman. $40 mo. WI. z601.
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APARTMENTS FURNISHED.

GENTLEMAN will share with another man man
or or couple rooms; < e. and % B.; ,sSs so to $50
Z ROOMS: Eis. ana bath; we'll, VII and tuI fully
sg1 settled Sg sSuR9e R9E dssysd sss4 $50 mo- For
GIRL. single to share apartment with Il
Want Can GsIs fsIlsiH To Sysa saAkE e1 apt
and and private St b bath; $3.50 per month, AD
5 FURNISHED ROOMS. basement apt,
$40 a month. 134s North Carolina ave. e
Conveniently located near cariine: all priv.
ileges as, as i (, own xass apartment 171o M ST.
niM nGENTIIaMEN Ifs IN would would like to share apart
ment with another gentleman. 5000 1At 1Ath
St. NV. Apt. s22ee4a' 2e4' $50 month. Call after
1ase AaeisnoNt home: rent tS i Cultured Couple Eye
1isTs Isa s5th ST. N.E.wdiri to share 3-room'
eHhf ca e. ssfe ssfe asr aRs stn On s0 dag
1889 9Th sT. N.E.-Bedroom, kitchen and
bath private entranee; sas en er employed
NEAR 18th ST. NV rooms house
Gentle home; gentleman only; no liquor
seo, sSs isl 18th sssf sT NV, Apt. 1os-Busines,
woman, between 25-40 to share attractive
Groom apt. with another business woman;
ssa twn ss ssds S. sao Nv NV RA At 74Sa se5orl
share Groom, kit. and bath apt. with
sss osuiEBEc Fl. NV. near express bus
sis 81 asd %a6oab bota ST ss0 snss sfsf
living rm. and bath; no kitchen: 500 q
month; suitable men neag
Conn. ave-; conv. transp. EN-. 3163.
WISH to rent 1 double room with bath
also small r1o% ,adss to W be-
away for most Of the time for a year.
Full Of my very % ssFson eS
MODERN. completely furnished apt.
rooms, kitchenette and bath; S125 for 6
Yash 1asa crRARS R ST. Ws!sl0 11s rosn kitchen
sem ssaipys IT bath; $50, csI after Io an; ms Sat;
apt apt; sS5 each. no. 63ss. 12.
GIRL, CIR Jewish, between 3o-4o.. to share
sisn erenees: $3.50 $40 month 4si4 North Capitol
iss4 ssii II INGIEsIDE 3i,Hs TERRACE N.w.-second-
ties; employed married couple; $40.
WILL SUITCASE Arlington County. apt. to
couple with high standards; fine. furnish
luEss ille uelsupOTuUOu, no CulluTeu, Hu
pets TIE. 2241.
GEORGETOWN, near 26th and sts--
Housekeeping unit, remodeled bldg. partly
furnished, refrigerator, utilities furnished;
employed adults; S45 mo- Box 1861, Star
1917 18th ST. N.E.-Studio living room :
bedroom, Venetian blinds, kitchen, Frigid-
aire: adults; 500 month. Ii S31S
rily. to share new house: $50 a month
1850 East ave. SP 0l2S-R ewes. IL
sos DECATUR ST. N.W.-Large bedroom
twin beds: living room, kitchen: all new
furniture;. ladies preferred: lovely loca-
ton. on busline: $100.
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NV sECTION-Young New Zealand girl
would ike room, with use of piano, IN su-
perior home CO. 1721. IL
WORKING GIRL wishes single room in
vicinity of LIE Roy pl NV. DE. $780, EXT
s5Ei y iPss eookns xsnsE nsvss Sssn'GH
psss5n!s, H9x Sn 4sS,E, o. ssss,N,sHrn. sss,N 70. O.
rooms; stove heat no. objection; wash
Arl. or Anac; Govt. girl. Box 4S1-E, star.
CONSULTING ENGINEER, studious, quiet
man, good habits looking for q wel.fur-
nished, clean master bedroom with A-ivate
shower bath. within In 15 iaen minsteS steS GOWN
sSEa nabY sHt needs
MR m sf sios' apt EXT vitn 4os piano. Northwest
SINGLE ROOM in Northwest, west Of Rock
Greek Park. wanted by employed lady'
breakfast privilege, II possible. BOX $3.50
GENTLEMAN wants comfortable room In
gentle home, vicinity 5th street, nortn OF
Kennedy, NV. MR.. CLEMENT, GE. 9Io9.
LADY desires rm.. pvt bath: willing stay
ewes wk with invalid or elderly. person
as part price; refs. exch.; Dupont Circie
pref Box 20-R, Star. IL
REG. NURSE, single, furn. room in George-
town: no cooking, no laundry, no enter
tanning; ref. A. l.. LUPO, Bill st. NV.
GENTLEMAN desires room with private
bath with private family in NV. section ;
give full details. Box 23T-E, Star. III.
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COAL, WOOD and FUEL OIL.

highest quality, seasoned and 1907 hard
wood; guaranteed full cord We also have
pine at special low prices. 81. 2719.
and "a inches; oak, pine mixed: prompt
delivery. Ii 944O. ns
HARDWOOD, split and seasoned. 1 year.
any length, quick delivery. $50 a cord.
SI0,5Q half so5d; WI 0695i
lengs1 k1Rtp, M NJ GSon a3S9 DU 7asI: ,nsa .,.,
slab wood by the load; approximately 2h
cords. $37: immed. delivery. Wo. PISS.
FIREPLACE WOOD. cut any length; hard
wood, SIS cord mixed, S16 cord. Phone
Evening star., 1945-11-10
HOUSES UkFURNIsHED.

GEORGETOWN, 1884 o st. n.w-Unfur-
nished or partly furnished S-room, de-
tached. charming old Georgetown house,
with large garden, 4-car garage, Q large
porches, 1 a sleeping porch: 5 bedrooms,
living room, dining room, breakfast room.
study and recreation room. 3 fireplaces,
rooms, porches and recreation room, $3.50
mo; unfurnished, 1925. Inspection BY
appointment only with GILLIAT g. CO.,
exclusive agent, 1927 Dumbarton ave
Evening star., 1945-11-10
HOUSES FURNISHED

FURNISHED SUBURBAN COTTAGE, 2
acres Of land, garage, good view. bed
open fireplace. Kitchen. ample plumbing.
automatic heat, large poEches; miles
to White House. Lease, $500 per month.
cohETRLr Gos ffas sGA FusNisHEiS. sf b.. bedrooms
2 baths. finished attic house. Gear "a
moath: nssst Z axsI9ssie R9ssi Sos. issb S.l BIZ isoPz
GEORGET0WN-Furn 2 bedrooms
baths, $500 mo-; month"; rent In ad-
6seS P0TOMAC Dr., Brookmont, Nd
WIN share house with couple or lAdy fol
care Of children, aged 3. 3 and 3 years
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HOUSES EXCHANGED,

WISH TO EXCHANGE modern, completely
furnished, two-bedroom rented house for
one-bedroom furnished apartment: prefer
Arlington or Northwest District. Write
Box AIR, Star. 12s
PHILADELPHIA-6-rm unfurn. house with
garage. in desirable residential section:
prewar rent. VIII exchange for house or
2-bedroom apt. in Washington. Box
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HoUsEs FURNISHED fcoct. ]

ARLINGTON--Will share my nicely furn.
home with responsible couple; everythins
mod, oil heat, rec. rm.: 2 b.r. and pvt. b.
avail; W blk. to bus. 10c fare to city; rent
943 N. Edison st. IL
GROOM HOUSE. ami. nicely furnished;
gas heat, telephone. recreation rm., porcnes;
lovely neighborhood, near Soldiers Home
park: $I2Q month. 20 Buchanan st, lie.
BETHESDA. $50 Park lane--Attractiyeiy
rage; rage SIS month. at Ro go.i 5ses 81 neat III ga
1884 F. ST. NE rms. completely furn;
bath: 500 a month. AT. 1884.
Evening star., 1945-11-10
FARM and GARDEN,

LANDSCAPE GARDNER and contractor
Grounds. large and small parks. ceme-
teries. Residence grounds speciality. Seed.
and removed. Estimates free. AT. $3.50
TREE REMOVAL, TRIMMING. Complets
tree service: fully insured. DU. 1882. 12'
Hillside 1523-M
COW MLANqRE, 25c bu,, $5 yard, delivered
TRACT0R. fletTae. lew. $3.50 delivered
Evening star., 1945-11-10
MOVING. PACKING and STORAGE

AETNA MOVING q STORAGE Co.-Locsi
and lor distance. No Job too large and
none too small u HOO ,,,
LOADS BUREAU CORP, take care Of your
moying-day problems; packing. transpor-
tation and storage; many years Of expert
ence have made us specialists in han.
ding your household effects; come In and
let us talk It over Phone IL 1854 or II
1853, 4ls Florida ave. NE. Room ZIG
MOVING, general hauling trucks and trash
ATTENTION, Govt. workers-Light NOV
ing done at your convenience, day or night.
Reasonable CO. 1868 tWhite.l =
MOVING AND STORAGE, reasonable rates.
We will take your surplus furniture as part
payment on your moving EDELMaAss a
MOVING. STORAGE CO.. ia; 1887. 10,
cry service of any type day or night. Are
you moving? Our service Is prompt ano
reliable. Phone MA. 0716. 1..
hnmr snrnicn NO 1870
Evening star., 1945-11-10
POULTRY s EGGS.

TURKEYS AND CHICKENS, live or dressed,
delivered. limited number. call Bowie
WAGON WHEEL, broad-breasted turkeys
Al months old. Can Falls Church 1888.
CHICKENS, MISUNDERSTANDING town, must
sell; hrst come, frst served. 1900 New
Evening star., 1945-11-10
APARTMENTS WANTED.

URGENTLY NEEDED, three or four room
furnished or unfurnished apartment in NV.
section, apartment house or duplex pre-
ferred; permanent employed -couple.. no
children; S50-S80. Box 17S-E. Star. liz
search REQUIRES furn. or unfurn apt. or
house in Silver Spring or NV. section,
Call SH. 200. Ext. ,25s. weekdays.
BY YOUNG, quiet business couple: fur
nished: around $50 per month. Call OK
newly NNfSyIY MARRIED, quiet couple, both en-.
ployed, desire one or two room furnished
apartment, downtown. Box 4l0-E, Star
los
Ior unfurn. apt. Ia NV. WO. 5zSe
after $40. IL
Evening star., 1945-11-10
APT. HOUSES EoR SALE
100 BLOCK Ell

ZOO BLOCK EUCLID ST. N.W.-60-unit
fireproof corner building. These units can
for apt hotel for colored JEROME S.
MURRAY. 1881 G st. NV. RE. 2460. MI.
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ROOM WITH BOARD WANTED.
ROOMS WANTED.

REFINED motheriy lady to care for 7-mo.
baby, board babys mother. Box 4QS-E'
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FOR SALE

co. OPERATIVE APTs. FOR SALE.
1 BEDROOM, large living room, Kitchen
bath, porch. 3 large closets, first floor
nr. Rock Creek Park. Box 356-E. Star.
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tOonrtnusd on Asxs rass.S
Evening star., 1945-11-10

nOU, SKI, rose maple tWllled proadloom,
Sef BELL T LAuNbsY Al s. cost Eelssa ana and
WIiass MIlisassSnsin ave-: Bethesda; Monday
sx pastee Kezmans AesHah 4xa and ssRs sae
fine Capistans, Hamadans, Pabriz, etc:
never used sacrice Ps5leie dealers ass ie@f isof
I9pr II99npgfslley st; NV. Apt; 1Q2: Sun. only;
for requirements, also very large double
11 qSor faE Taa 11E co sso
saxoPHoNE s. eGs 5X soid NA 7Sae plaeed Holson rhat
sse soS4a Fsesns AsSf s9Sf2R sohk Ell Ex VIE TS s0kr
RARS sEWfSe 4 MzcHIsss; Il fs treadle. dropheads
Sar aS pSrt ss SIS ssnIas s nk pE fses 4
SEWING MACHINES, White rotary port
Hs,sS;a guaranteed. ' sos iith 's.oS S.: sec :"
nss Ss,sses: 1ss:s s ss1seti es
sIIyER. sterling. 40 pieces, Mary chiffon
sfIvRhs sEhVIcg. asssf Con- Saorham s-pisce; plated
saRe siHssks q nsT sEwNG ING MchssGs "a hRs treaae M
sssI esssfiS sws P'raRls sna
bed, mattress and tailored siipcoyers in.
cluded. 1925 Holmes lane, Parkfairfax
Alexandra. Va. IL
SOFA BED, like new; small desk; 1 foo,
lamp; occasional chair; all for Ss5
Phone MI. 1916. IL
STORM WINDOWS, new, streamlined. all
metal. triple-seryice; postwar product; self
storing; flpgertip, ventilation. For fret
STOVE, oil, burners: heats rooms;
perfect condition. 1911 B ST. s.e.- TR
STUDIO COUCH, rrewar construction
tnnerospring mattress: good condition
STUDIO COUCH. Heller, green better type
like new, S35; mahogany veneer secretary
$50; BLOCK, 3056 M st. NV, MI 7141
small for owner, size 35; cost $50; sacri
ice, $l5... Also summer suit GIL. 1862.
TABLE, dining room. oval, mahogany, ans
chairs $1o0. $500 Glenbrook rd., Be
Evening star., 1945-11-10

40 1eth ST. N.Wy Apts !721--oppor-
Iveiy apt with another lady: exclusive
ldg.; $3.50. AID. 6866.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24

this do not understand. Twice week go with
Mrs Kappernan to the movies, and the law has
never failed yet.
William Powell, as skinny as frozen knock
wurst nails thieves by the dozen, even with
MyTna 10y around. Peter LORE, little bitty
man. chases crook and catches him. And only
last week, we saw Dick Powell play detective
and get his man, a crooner yet But you, Gu
hooley-you weigh $50 pounds and you can't even
get a grand piano back to the store. you're
fred"
At home that night Gnhooley sank into his
favorite chair with prodigious sigh.
We'll" he said, at happened. I'm fired.
His wife placed a comforting arm around him
You'll please me to stop your worryin'," she
soothed Jobs are easy to get these days. You'll
have another one In no time. Besides, junior IL
CROWN very fast now, and who knows but he'll
develop into another Iturbi, or Oscar Levant- I'm
sure we're much better off keepin' the piano.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24

when an employee cheats that's downright
crooked. And won't stand for II.
"A little handkerchief or a small shirt size II
that's one thing. But to steal piano-thats
fantastic in spades I want you department
heads to question every employee. big or small
Start at the top and get to the bottom; that's my
motto
you can all 90 now. only you. Gnhooley-you
stay"
The others left, and Gilhooley who weighed
Juicy $50 and whose complexion was so horid
you could fry an egg on his left cheek shifted
uneasily in his chair.
"Gilhooley" cried Mr.. Kappernan, "you are
the head detective in this store. II the stock
holders ever asked me wnat paid you for would
have to resign-so It's a good thing my family
owns all the stock. You heard what is missing"
"Yes, boss" gulped the detective, "a grand
piano"
"You got right" stated Mr. Klappernan angrtly
And do you know who's going to find that piano
and put the thief In jail? You are! am giving
YOU exactly one week to discover who stole that
piano. and to get 1t back to this store.
Unless that happens out you CO."
During the ensuing week, very employee OF
Kapperman Inc, knew that poor Ghhooiey was
on the spot Everybody liked the fat detective
and they all tried to help him. But there was
nothing they could do.
The only evidence Cilhooley uncovered was
that the theft was strictly an inside Job. The
instrument had been shipped on a faxed c. O. d.
slip-and the moment II was outside the store. II
had vanished like leaf Of lettuce before
hungry rabbit. "
Thus, at the end Of the week. Cilhooley stood
before Mr. Kapperman and admitted his failure
Mr. Kapperman shook his head sadly.
II must confess Gilhooley," he observed. That
rcyrs, ists. kas F-.urS, Syndicate. ina
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24

Some thirty minutes later. number OF de-
partment chiefs sat In Mr. Kapperman's office.
Miss Rakeon, head Of the stenographic; Mr. Papp-
heimer. in charge Of employment; Miss Orpen'
droop. main buyer; s. Charles Dinkelgruber d.
rector OF advertising. and Stats Cnhooley' Chief
store detective.
Ordinarily. these people were able to doze dur
ing a meeting with the boss Mr.. Kapperman al
ways told them what wonderful man his father
had been twelve minutes) That profits were
not what they once were teight minutes). That
they must all put their shoulders to the wheel
and push harder twenty-five minutes). The
routine never varied. But this morning all was
different.
There Is a thief in our midst" the great
man roared "And would you like to know what
has been stolen A piano. You hear what say
a baby grand piano is missing!
81 demand honesty in Kapperman, Inc II I
cheat a little sometimes, that's business. But
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24
CHUCKLES

o The young actor walked proudly TO ths center OF
the stage and beamed down at the large audience
GOOD evening, ladies and gentlemen" ne
smiled "For my opening number I'd like 10 d"
m impersonation Of Frank SinatTa
The orehestra went info IN introduction ana the
ham began to Groom. The audience soon grew rest
less. BY the time the song was over boots were
heard from all over the house.
The han, iooked around him in bewiiderment
Gee" he muu1bied. THAT Sinsns must be
terrible"
o The two buns were walking through Central
Park. One thought heavily then turned to bus CON-
panion.
Say" he asked. "H you found million bucks.
would you lend me thousand dolIarSY'
The other tramp thought IL over.
THAT al depends" he answered eagiIy. WHAT
security have you gotI'
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24

HE moment Mr.. KapperTnan entered the
1 ~ store even the humblest employee knew
- that something was very wrong. The GUS
A tomary good mornings" were omitted
and the president OF Kapperman, Inc, hastened
toward his office with an expression that resem
bles circus giraffe with indigestion.
As he storned through his establishment MI
Zimmerman left CONSERVATION in his wake One
OF the salesgrls grew excited that she actually
said thank you" when customer made pur'
chase in the perfume department. which was very
close to the great mans private office. Pretty
Myrtle Brooks almost tainted from the shock.
Only the night before, Mr.. Kapperman had told
Myrtle that his wife didn't understand hir-and
that lovely Myrtle was the one he really loved
And now the only notice he took Of Myrtle
was to throw his cigar butt among her perfume
bottles.
Kodiak mirror., 1945-09-08
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General MacArthur slgns4 documents as the Allied deN tion looks on at the Eack Sta ing behind him are; It. G Jonathan M. Wainwright of taan (left) and It. Gen. Sir thur Percival of Slngapt (right).
 (Ed. note: Photos of thls evd were rushed by plane from ld yo to Seattle via Adak in q d record flight oF 2l hours and' minutes, arrived in Seattle Ms day night.
 Tue pictures printed here w sent by radio from the USS lS1 in Tokyo bay to San FraEclT|