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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1945-03-28
KOMENTARJI

Don Juan Sc je dine %. mar
ca proti diktatorju Francu jaw
no oglasil. Posvaril ga je, mai
neha sedeti ma hrbtu spanskega
naroda, mai Sc umakne, ako no
&c druge civilne vojne in Waldo
pa prepusti monarhistom, nam
rec don Juanu, XII je sin bivsega
spanskega kralja, pokojnega
Alfonso, in pretendent "a Span
ski prestol-
Angieska. diplomacija 81 We
like prizadeva, da bi Spanija
spet postala monarhija. Span
sko ljudstvo je sicer noce, toda
KIDD V danaSnjih cash "demQ-
kracije" ma ljudstvo sploh Sc
kaj prida porajta!
Spanija hi bila Sc zmerom re-
publika in V tel vojni cd vsega
zaGetka ma zavezniSki strani,
ako je ne hi bile pod krinko la
zne "nevtralnosti' in politike
MISUNDERSTANDING" izdale tri de
mokraticne velesile, med mimi
V prvi vrsti angleska vlada, V
drugi predsednik Roosevelt S
proglasom "nevtralnosti" Zed.
draw in V tretji francoska Via
da, XII pa je republikancem v
Spaniji vendarle sal nekoliko
pomagala ina skrivaD, angleska
in ameriSka vlada pa prav mic.
Dictator Franco Sc je V prvih
letih vojne ustil skoro tako ba-
havo kakor Mussolini in prero-
koval, ola SO zaveznikom ure
Stete. Ia Franco zdaj cuti, da je
prisel ma krnilo ne samo S po-
mocjo Hitlerjeve in Mussolini-
jeve intervencije ter vatikan-
ske propaganda, ampak tudi pc
zaslugi "nevtralnosti" Londona,
Washingtona in Pariza. V tisti
"nevtralnosti" SO MANFRED Zala-
gall z municijo in drugim mate
rijalom firerja V Berlinu in du-
celia v Rimu in Vatikan z de-
narjem, lie "a Spanske republi-
kance MISC imeli nicesar, nam
rec vsled "neumeSavanja" jim
nismo smell poslati nit enc pu-
Ske. Je dobro, ola sedaj, ko Sc
don Juan javno prizadeva priti
ma Francovo mesto, ne pozabi-
mo tistih dogodkov.
Churchill je v enem svojih
nedavnih govorov omenil tudi
Spanijo, ceS, da je Angliji prav
tako malo potrebna, kakor TIA
LIZA. Ampak Spanija il je. Cd
kar SO zavezniki stopili Francu
ma prste, da Hitlerja z materi-
jalom ne SINE vec zalagati, gre
do spanske rude vecinoha v
Anglijo. In sadie ter kar Sc dru-
gega ina "a izvoz. Naravno, da
angleski toriji spanijo potre-
bujejo in ola SO delovali in delu-
jejo sedaj V Mi "a tako Waldo,
XII DO pc njihnem kopitu. Don
Juan, XII Sc Spaniji ponuja "a
kralja, We, da Sc mt ambicija
uresnici edino, ako ga podpreta
angleSka in ameriska vlada. "Iz
dobro poucenih virov" trdijo,
ola sta ODE zanje in tudi Phi XII.
je tega izredno vessel. Kajti ne
gre Sc jim "a demokracijo v
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1945-03-28

Jill bi lahko poljubno preselje-
vala sedaj k temu sedaj k dru-
gemu privatnemu delodajalcu
"a njegov privatni profit. Via
dni dekret, S katerim je prepo-
vedala konvencije, prav gotovo
nj demokraticen. Njena prepo-
we'd "a zaprtje gledisc in drugih
javnih prostorov pc polnocni
uri je ena Timed mnogih regu-
lacij, kakrsne SO v obicaju v
diktatorskih dezelah. Je pac
cudno, da ker smo v vojni "a
odpravo faSizma, Sc mora vlada
v ia namen posluzevati stvari,
XII sta Jill najprvo Mussolini in
Hitler uvedla. In Sc pref ma
svoj nacin Lenin in "a MIN
Stain.
Fiorello La Guardia smatra,
da je vladna prepoved proti We
seljacenju pc polnocni uri "a
mesto New York zelo slaba
stvar, pa je odlocil, da maj Sc
ponocnjakom v newyorSkem
mestu dovoli rajati v gostilnah,
klubih in 'glediscih sal do enc
ponoci. Pravi, da &c Sc JAYNE
lokale zapre, bodo sli pa ljudje
V hiSe prostitucije, XII SO odprte
cello noe, v privatna stanovanja
in pa v skrite kote, kakrSni so
prospevali v casu prohibicije.
Prepoved proti ponocevanju pc
polnocni uri sauna ma sebi nj
Saba. Ampak tistih, XII najvec
ponocujejo, XII vzdrzujejo tako-
zvane nocne klube, ne DO dosti
zadela, ker ST bodo zabavo pa v
skrivaliScih p~reskrbeli. Vlada
hi storila prav, &c bi Sc potru-
dila te parazite pognati ma de-
10, namesto da live u luksusu
in rajanju cd onih, katerim pc
polnocni uri, ko gredo z nocne-
ga della, nj vec dovoljeno til ma
wreck piva.
Nizozemska kraljica Wilhel-
nina je V tel vojni menda prva
kronana oseba, Xxi Sc ie smela
vrniti v svojo dezelo z manda-
tom vladarske sluzbe. Ko je po-
stala kraljica, je bila 18 let sta
ra. Nizozemci 10 imajo vecino-
ma radi, in tudi privadili so Sc
je, kajti vlada jim re mad 40
let. Vrh tega je MEN eden maj
ozjih prijateljev predsednik
Roosevelt in prijateljstvo take
ga cloveka Nizozemska v tel
vojni zelo potrebuje, Sc boil pa
il DO priSlo prav ma mirovni
konferenci, ko Sc DO slo o kolo-
nijah. Kajti Nizozemska more
dobiti svoje kolonije ma Pacifi-
ku nazaj lie S pomocjo ameriSke-
ga orozja. V vojni "a demokra-
clio Sc gre torej tudi "a zelo ne
demokraticne, in tudi "a proti-
demokraticne reel.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1945-03-28

Spaniji, pac pa "a ohranitev pri-
vilegijev V Mi. LIE cato SO bile
"demokraticne'' Wade v Span
ski civilni vojni nevtralne in lie
radi tega sedaj ~dopuscajo mo-
narhistom v agitaciji proti
Francu "prosto pot. Kajti to,
da je Franco ma svojem mestu
samo Sc pc milosti angleske in
ameriske Wade, je v Spaniji
vsem dobro znano. In pa Span
skim beguncem v Mehiki in
F'ranciji.
Moskva je prot Francu. V
civilni vojni v Spariji je bila
vlada v Kremlu edna, XII nj no
tela biti hinavsko nevtralna, pa
je prodajala municijo republi-
kance1n In oh enem hila delezna
silovite propaganda 9proti ko-
munisticnemu umeSavanju" ne
samo il Berlina in Rima, ampak
prav tako IL glavnih NEST de-
mokrAticnih velesil.
Spanski dictator je pred ne
kaj tedni storil Sc emo potezo,
da resi- sebe ma svojem mestu.
Bill je pr tenn priblizno toliko
neroden kakor Rudolf Hess.
Churchillu Sc je zaupno ponu-
dill "a po~sredovalca med Hitler
jem in zavezniki, ces, "a Angli-
10 je to zivljensko vprasanje.
Ako Hitler in njegov tretji rajh
pade, bodo sape ruskega med
veda padle pref ali slej pc Veil
XII Britaniji. Ali nj torej zanjo
bolJ pametno, da Hitlerja otme,
namesto ola Rusiji do kraja po-
maya? Churchill, XII Rusiji in
njenemu gospodarskemu siste-
mu osebno nj bill Sc nikoli pri-
jazen, je F'rancovo ponudbo pu-
still objaviti in baje o Mi sporo-
Gil diplomaticno tudi Moskvi.
Franco sedaj We, pri Gem je, da-
81 on in tudi marsikdo v Angliji
smatra, da Churchill "a bodoc-
most Velike Britanije ne della
prav, ker je napram Stalinu Ia
ko popustljiv.N
Patriarh pravoslavne cerkve
V Rumuniji Nikolim je tidal
ma duhovnike pastirsko pismo
S klicem, maj molijo in pomaga-
jo now vladi, XII je bila ustanov-
LENA vsled ruskega umesava-
MIA. Sovjetski podkomisar vi
Sinski, XII je znan posebno kot
Prosecutor V znanem treblieniu
starih boljSevikov il komunisti-
enc stranke, je bill Bukaresti,
preudaril polozaj in odlocil, ola
Rumunija mora dobiti novo
Waldo. Start je naceljeval reak-
cionarni general, a nova pa je
pc mnenju londonskih in wash
ingtonskih krogov komunisti-
cha. Pravijo, da so komunisti v
Mi glavni faktor in "a scit so
81 well v druzbo social-demo-
krate. Angleska in ameriska
vlada pravita, da ii dive stranki
V Rumuniji nimata vecine, to-
rel je taxa vlada nedemokrati-
cna, ker je manjSinska. A V in
teresa rumunskega ljudstva bi
vendarle bio, ako Sc odloci ma
primer magari "a social-demo-
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1945-03-28

KakO je z vasim znancem, sose.
dom, prijateljem? Ste mu kdaj pri.
porocili, da maj 81 naroci ProIetar.
ca? Poskusite, morda ga pridObite!
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1945-03-28
AmeriSki drurzinSki
kOIedar 1915

je posveeen borbi slovenskega naroda v starem kraju "a
svobodo.
Kaj pomeni osvobodiIno gibanie V SIoveniji in v Jugo-
siaviji sploh, je razvidno liz ~IetoSnjega Druzinskeea kole-
darja, il spisov, Xxi so Jill oni tam napisali.
Ia borba sedaj tam zmaguje in stoletni upi slovenskega
naroda Sc uresnicujejo.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1945-03-28
Ameniski druzinski koIedur

ki je licno y platno vezama knjiga, tiskana na najfinej$em
papirju, stane sarno $1.25, S poStnino vred.
Vsi sloOenski lsti . Ameriki, XII so kaj pisali o MENU,
so ga pohUalno onaenib. Ali ste narocili Sc en- poseben izVod
te knjige, da 10 po$ljete . Sponin sUojcem y start krai, po-
tenn, ko DO vojne konec IN po$ta y Slo0enijo zopet odprta?
Ako Sc ne, storite to cinpprej! VeseIili Sc bodo, ko bodo IL tie
knjage razo5deh, dG smo borbo naroda praUiIno razomei IN
rnu ponagoli, da bi bila mjegova znaaga cimprej dosezena
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Streets Nav
be Widened

Relief OF traffic congestion In
the main Ypsilanti business area
is to be studied by the city engineer
ing department as result OF joint
suggestions made at council meet.
ing Monday evening by Aldermen
T. Fred Beck and Stanley Norton.
Proposal for widening Pearl St
from Washington ST. to Adams St
lead to discussion OF widening other
bottle necks so that a loon Of widen
cd thoroughfares would be created
4 master plan providing parking
and ample driving space was sug-
gested and is to he presented be-
fore spring.
Streets tentatively identified as
needing widening are Pearl from
Washington to Hamilton; Ferris
from Huron to Hamilton: y. Huron
st. from Pearl to Washtenaw and S
Huron st. from Ferris TO Race.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Newark Train
Crashes Into
Raised Bridge

Newark, y. j.. Dec. 1S-AP- A
Hudson and Manhattan tube train,
carrying nearly 1000 home.bound
commuters. from New York,
crashed last night into the raised
center span Of lit bridge over
the Passaic Riyer-only 100 feet
from its Newark destination kill
ing the motorman and injuring at
least 80 passengers.
Eugene Dubois, public relations
executive Of the Pennsylvania Rail.
road. OF which the II. q NJ. is an
affiliate. said the seyen-car train
apparently passed stop signals and
the smash board which gives ex-
ira warning that the span is closed
to train traffic. Dubois set the time
of the accident at 6:37 p. m. adding
that the signals were in proper
working order at the time.
Police CHIEF Philip Sisbold OF
Newark said the lift section Of the
bridge was four Feet short OF clos
ing. after being raised for passage
OF a ship, when the head car OF the
ira damned into the opening. The
first car buckled in the middle and
the second car partially te!eScoped
it.
The motorman, Michael J. Mullin,
IS. OF 1868 East 152nd St, New York,
was crushed in his tiny motor
mans cab, Dubois said,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Senate Votes
Aid for Jews

Washington. Dec. Is AP 4 res
olution calling on the government
10 use It's good offices with Great
Britain to permit the free entry Of
Jews into Palestine went 20 the
House today bearing oyerWhelm.
irg Senate approval.
TIL possibility Of House vote
before the holiday recess mounted
as the Foreign Affairs Committee
scheduled a close1.door session to
consider the resolution. The com
mittee heard a long list Of witnes
Sos support the measure yesterday
TIE resolution has TO effect 9th
or than 10 reflect congressional
sentiment It was debated for hours
in the Senate. however. and approx
al there came long after nishtfall
Chairman Connally (DTex) Of
the Foreign Relations Committee
was the only senator heard to vote
no He had voted against 1t in
committee and told his colleagues
President Truman diGI't Nant the
resolution passed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Navy Would
Donate Ships

Washington. Dec lS-AP Shap-
ers OF congressional naval policy
cast a dubious eye today at a Navy
proposal to turn over excess Amer
lean fighting ships to the Republic
OF China.
The proposal. advanced yesterday
by Secretary Of the Navy Forestal
in a letter 20 Speaker Rayburn ID
Tex caught Capitol Hin of guard.
This Is the first ! have heard Of
r. Chairman Carl Ninson tD-GaO
o. the House Naval Committee told
reporters. I'm not saying anything
until know more about what they
have in mind
N.nson indicated he would be in
no hurry to call he Nays susges-
ton to the attention OF his commit.
tee
This is complete surprise to-
me" said Rep. Sheppard (D-Calif)
chairman OF the Appropriations
subcommittee handling naval funds
L don't know a thing about it and
there are lots OF things ] want to
SNOW
Several members ~ Nnson's com
mittee expressed outright opposi.
lion
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Tour Reveals
Bright Homes

In a preliminary tour Of Npsi'
lanu Monday evening by T F Fen.
ker, chairman OF the Junior Cham
Der OF Commerce Christmas &c.
tivities committee and William
Thompson, chairman of the home
lighting contest, many very beau
t!ful home displays were observed.
OF unusual beauty was the resi-
.dence OF Carl Johnson of si5 Woods
Road. The Johnsons have a light
ed candle in each window on the
second floor and a large decorated
tree in the living room. The dining
room has been arranged to repre-
sent a chancel with the buffet and
fire yellow candelsbFa representing
the altar
The residence OF Howard A
Hand OF 1927 Westmoreland is rad
liant with foundation displaY
across the front Of the home with
lights covering the evergreen land.
scaping
Leonard Menzi OF 900 Woods
Road has placed colored lighting on
eleven large evergreens on three
sides NJ the home. giving an unns-
ual effect when viewed from Con
gress St
On the opposite side Of the city
the F. J. Shudas Of 95s f. Cross st.
have arranged beautiful display
Incorporating the complete outline
OF their home with large star
near the top Of the chimney. A
foundation display Of illuminated
evergreens forms the base.
The Jaycees are very pleased
with the cooperation received ard
il is ANTICIPATED that from prapar'
atoms made by residents to date
many more homes will have lights
displayed by the end of this week
Actual judging will be started
Friday evening and will continue
through Satu lay. December %
The judges will be n. T. Quirk. Jr.
Mrs. Karl Tunnicliffe and ORIG
Gill.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Detroit Edison
Refund on WAY

A refund OF Sl6.ij0,000 OF i'm
pounded Federal taxes and a rcduc-
lion in electric rates amounting to
$4,000. 900 a year Is In immediate
prospect for all customers Of The
Detroit Edison Company.
The company today filed with the
lnsham County Circuit Court and
forwarded to all parties to the three.
year legal controversy a proposed
decree effecting he refund and rate
reduction. The proposal has the ap-
proval Of the Michigan Public Serr-
ice Commission. II Is set sor hear
Ing before judge Archie y. MELON
aid. OF Hastings. sitting in the Ing
ham Circuit Court on December 90.
II approved by Judge Mcdonald on
~ the possibility Of an appeal to the
Supreme Court by some other Of he
interested parties then could block
contamination OF the order and an
end to the litigation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
BelIrn Freed
Under Bonds

Pontiac. Mich, Dec. IS AP-Al-
though free under $4,000 bond, Ed.
ward Bellm was recalled to the
witness stand for further cross-eN-
animation today on his claim that
he was home at the time Mrs. Al
berta Rose. Young was shot to
death
Bellm. former Detroit police
lieutenant charged with Mrs
Younc's Staying, is expected TO be
followed on the stand by his wife,
Caroline.
The plea for Bellms release was
made by his attorney, Louis j..
Colombo, Jr. Colombo contended
that under the Michigan constitu-
ton a murder charge Is a bailable
offense except where the proof is
evident or presumption is great
We contend that in the case Of
Bellm proof is not self-eyident and
that the presumption is not great
he argued.
l.. Harvey Lodge chief assistant
prosecutor, made no objection.
Bellm is charged with murder
in the Staying last Oct. 50 OF Mrs.
Young. The examination is being
held before justice Of the peace
Luther c. Green of Avon Township.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Children to
be Guests of
GoodfeNows

Goodfellows second Christmas
party Is scheduled for Thursday
night, Dec. %, for all the children
whose fathers have been in service
in World War H. Santa will be
present in the Npsilanu High
School gymnasium. corner OF n.
Washington and w. Cross SITS. The
hour is 7 p. m.
With Goodfelow Thomas O'Dea
IN charge, a lady magician, clowns
and a policeman and his stooSe will
Join in entertaining the guests.
Santa Claus will dispense the toys
TO boys and girls. The children
are expected with their mothers.
While invitations have been sent
to all available addresses. it is
the wish OF the committee of Good
fellows that Ypsilanti people aid in
inviting all servicemen's children
TO be present.
According to news sent ahead
from the North Pole, the commit
tee has reliable information that
Santa Claus will be present with
approximately 400 dolls for the
girls and all sorts OF games and
interesting toys for the boys.
The program is slated TO begin
with a 5O.minute showing OF ami
mated cartoon motion pictures.
The next entertainer is billed as
"Nosey.the.cop", a clown. and then
a lady magician will entertain. At
the conclusion OF these acts, Santa
will appear in all his splendor. The
evening will close with the distri.
button OF gifts
Paper Sale Saturday
The annual sale OF The Daily
Press by Ypsilantis Old Newsboys
will take place Saturday afternoon
and evening. This is the Goodfel-
low Edition and many advance sub
scriptions are expected to he re-
ceived before that date. ChecHs
may he sent to the Goodfellows,
care The Ypsilanti Daily Press.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Stain Back
as Big Three
Open Session

Moscow, Dec. 1S--AP-Generalis-
simo Stain, rested by q long yaca-
ton. was back at his desk today as
the foreign ministers OF Soviet Rus
STA, Great Britain and the United
States prepared for their third
formal session on world problems
with a feeling Of reserved opti-
mism
Stain returned from his 6Sday
holiday yesterday. just four days
before his 66th birthday. and plung-
ed Immediately into his duties as
president of the council of people )
com missars.
Stains return was announced
by a brief statement published in
all Moscow newspapers, saying:
Yesterday. Dec. Il. the president
OF the council OF peoples commits
sars. U.E.S.R. Comrade Stain. re-
turned from his vacation to Mos
COW and entered upon the fulfill
ment OF his duties"
The announcement came as the
Big Three foreign ministers. meet.
ing here since Sunday. finished
their preliminary talks and prepar-
ed to get down to discussion OF
some Of the basic issues OF world
peace and prosperity which were
believed to be on their agenda.
Both Byrnes and Beyin were
said by diplomatic observers to
have emerged from yesterday 5
meeting with a feeling of reserved
optimism. looking not so much
for concrete agreement in the fu.
ture sessions a for a free exchange
of ideas on such problems as con
troll of atomic energy and bet
ter understanding between the
great powers
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Ordinance Proposed to Keep
Ypsilanti Water Supply Pure

or can be, SUBMERGED in waste
water.
Back espionage is a term mean.
ing the back flow OF used water
Y astes in the city water supply
system due to negative pressure.
Mr.. Older gave as an example OF
this back espionage of waste bath
watei down a make-shift shower
hose.
Waste material that gets into
the water supply in this way natur-
ally endangers the health OF the
public. he points out Mr. Older
emphasized today that there is no
cause to worry about the city wat
er since the usual frequent tests
show Ypsilanti water up to stand
ard. He ,dded however, that at
Monroe. Mich, a cross connection
at a paper mill had contaminated
the public supply and it was this
possibility that the ~oard OF Pub
lie Utilities here wanted TO pre-
vent.
Mr. Older revealed that as long
as the Ypsilanti water pressure
exceeds the pressure on a second
airy or dual supply there can be no
danger OF contamination.
However. il there is heavy
drain on line, caused for example
by a fire. then contamination may
result" Mr.. Older stated.
There are several ways improper
cross connections could be outlaw.
ed but the exact methods used by
any proposed ordinance would be
decided by the ordinance commit
tee headed by Councilman James
G. Waite.
The question OF this ordinance
came up at the last meeting OF
the Board OF Public Works. In ad-
dition to discussing the new meas
ure. routine bills were certified.
Those present included the three
commissioner OF public works, Law
renee J. Arnet. Fred Nissly. and
Clarence Sanderson. as well as
business manager Lumsn A. Sea
man and Richard A. Weir, plumb
ing inspector.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18

The Board OF Public Works is
currently making a study OF pro-
posed ordinance to protect the Up
silsnti water supply from contamr-
iEation through faulty cross con
nections and back espionage. When
the study is complete. reported
Fred Older. manager of public utili-
ties. it will 20 to the ordinance
committee for final examination
and revision.
A cross connection is any physic-
al connection between the Hpsi-
lanti public water supply and any
waste pipe, sewer drain or private
water supply 1t can also be any
city water supply outlet which is,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
State Votes
Subsidy

Lansing Mich. Dec. lS-Ths
state administrative board today
voted to underwrite 10 cent rams
portation for veterans who are
forced by housing shortages 10
seek a home in the Willow Run
Community while working in De-
troit.
Following conference with De
trot Street Railway officials, sta ?
officers and representatives Of De-.
troit veterans organizations an ap-
preparation Of $4,000 a month sub
s.dy was made.
This will BEGIN January ! and
extend for a % day trial period with
veterans and members Of their fam
lilies the only ones en- tiled 10 ride
for ld cents The general public will
still be required TO pay the regular
fee Of s. cents.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Clouds Predicted
For Lunar Eclipse

Mostly cloudy Is the weather
forecast for lower Michigan to-
night as interested residents await
the total eclipse Of the moon which
H. scheduled TO take place this eve
ming.
The eclipse. which will be tho
first seen in Michigan since 1852,
will begin at 1855 p. m. Totally
will he from 3 20 until 10 p. m.
Michigan State Normal College
observers asserted today that al
though the sky would be overcast,
IL was anticipated that the clouds
would break enough 50 that the
eclipse would be visible al least
for certain periods.
DR.. Harry Smith will be in the
Normal College observatory view
ing the sclipse The observatory
will be open to the public during
those hours.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Council Notes

All members OF city council eX-
cept Alderman Leon Burrell were
present at the regular meeting in
city hall Monday evening.
Objections to construction OF
curb and gutter Improvements on
y. Prospect St. from Forest Ave,
n Gordon St, AT a cost OF S3,050.50
will be heard Jan. :.
Assessment roll is TO he prepared
for curbs and cutters in the Pros
pect subdivision which were built
at cost OF s13.943Si. Estimate of
cost was S15,176.3O.
Parking was prohibited on the
north side Of Pearl ST. from Wash.
ington st. 10 Hamilton ST.
sss
All property on Harriet st from
me west line Of Huron 81. to tho
cast line OF Hamilton st. was zoned
as commercial.
City Engineer T. Fred Older rC
ported that measurements had been
taken and plans are underway for
new monuments for the Cross ST
bridge.
There being no objections assess
ments we're confirmed for construc
ton OF storm sewers on Ford. EN-
erick, Mildred. Towner. 6 River
and Parsons SITS Payments arc
IN he made AT the rate OF 81 pei
cent per year.
Redeemed bonds and coupons In
the amount Of S7,7O3s9 we're burn
ed by Acting Chief Of Police Wi
liam Reiman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-18
Skating Fans Soon May be
Gliding on Clistening Ice

required 10 get the rink built up to
withstand heavy skating For sue.
cessful spraying, temperatures
must remain 90 degrees or below,
The work Will he carried on by the
sewer department on a hour
basis until the rink is IN readiness
for the holidays
Work on the rink has been slow
ed by vandais who during the past
few days have looted and damaged
The city employees shanty on the is
land An estimated &200 damage
vas done TO the building The
stove is missing, nearly all win