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Detroit evening times., 1945-01-21

honeymoon 10 Niagara
Falls. Hungry she got
Filled up he was. For a
slight snag she goes into
de diner. Disjointed IL
becomes from de train
his coach. Moo, noo! So
connections dey didn't
made yet! Is now de
latest report dot to Balti.
more from Utica, via
Harrisburg. il went witt
Selly de diner. In De.
troit after missing dem
in Altoona. witt Wash.
.ington, IL arrifed Hitt
Benny de coach. Atlanta
dey almost met two
weeks ago. but was side.
switched in Baltimore 70
New Orleans de diner.
She's now in Chicago
in de freight yards. In
Omaha he's waiting dey
should making In Wit.
chita connections. Cold
its getting gradually in
de freight yards. Home
she wires for warm
clothing, wot in Tampa.
Florida witt a week
later, he gets de fur
Evening star., 1945-03-25
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE.

HOUSE sOLD-selling furniture. house
hold articles. Sacrifice prices. 1914 North
Lonetslloys st, St, Arlington. Va. eWestov..r,
ASE al All MSyiSG. VANS gsSs will move what you
s-FooT Monel sink and drainboard,
combination, complete with Magic Chef
gas range and Monel metal fittings: new;
owner leaving city and will sell cheap.
Apply go n Henry ST., Alexandria, Va.
Phone TE. 1900 weekdays.
FREE CLEAN GROUND for fli purposes;
can be had for the hauling unlimited
amount; located New Hampshire ave. ex-
htendsd, tend nile nile beyond District line. ST.
io-PiEcE pINiSNe ROOM SUITE. 1917 c
st. ne. AT. 05S2.
|s-PC. OAK DINING ROOM SET, modern
mohair chair, slip cover, other furniture.
i WIDE RAND RING. diamonds. new.
size g., wardrobe, cedar lined. / dresser,
metal be- bed springs. odd lots dishes. lamps.
FOR RENT-Arc welder 220 or 440 volt.
800 amp. Also acetylene equipment. Also
ne, D. c., MR.. CHLDRESS
ONE SOFA, practically new, with slip
cover. S95. DU. 1000, No. $40.
S-TUBE Philco console radio and walnut
coffee table: cash. 81, 1878 after 12 noon.
WILL TRADE good Ford paneled truck
for car SH 54A2
Evening star., 1945-03-25
MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT.

WE FURNISH your apt complete; ali iiv-
ing rm. furniture, occasional tables and
lamps. ETC., dinette furniture with COM
plete bedroom suite on rental contract.
We rent furniture BRINSONs FURNI-
TURE CO., 1877 14th st. NV. Phone DU.
1894, DU. 1862.
Evening star., 1945-03-25

wood with beige leather. ss75. TO
ss ssY ps4ay plsss sSgshs ns nd 1ss sSneh
Melville Clark, excellent condition. sacri
PIANO. sohmer upright, mahosany. in e3x 3
cellent condition; attrsctiyely, priced TO
lmmasdiats sale Gso5sa is aSsl hand
carved mahogany finish; price, $1,095
PIANO. PA OF, baby grand. Huntington, mahosan:
sssSh ssa5 Nc eAesafes desiers. ioRa BE. ssis. 'a
PIANO, Chickering apt.-size grand, prac
tiscasily new Cal jackson r.,l. lsae ,,na,.,or,
s4ss' s Hillside hfssS iess iass-w. 'ene"' Is.
PIANOS-Wv, nave q good selection Q
large ifrs and small; ali are in sood condition
aRrH1R Al Tq5fangsssRdp es s3so co ois ~
T FIsBsLL hS MAcaisk. NJ zTsi fun Commercial size
good condition.: perfect for amusemen
TGSn FSbAiI sII MAeHiNhs sh suitable for
ton room. 2235 1st st. NV. Michigan
ssHISSiIsuM sIS FUR SEA SCARF. ia ANTIQUE i l0esst e,
fAA AZ Pen. RsT So ss asss nsa never new s'd Used aE
POoL TABLE, Burrowes. good condition, q
POOL dsv TAndE and typewriter good eSndi sg
PORCH CHAIRS de luxe steel porcl
chairs and table, $25. Gil. SOIL after
RohrsBEs R!%i sGadsi ii1arrIAcE with electric log.
I S25: lamps, 81; lady's ice skates, new
Kent radio, table model. s. Of o. best offer
| POWER TABLE SAW, in, with M-hr
motor, table nontiiting. $50. Call OF
| fREWAR solid mahogany twin bed room
and dining room suites complete. excel
lent condition. Also No. Underwoot
typewriter No. 6S19.
PRINTING PRESS. 8x12 C; 81 p, with va
riable speed motor, control box; very rea
sonable, must sell. Union 3743.
RADIOS-Have two table-model radios
| recently overhauled, good cond.: you
choice, S27. so, GE. 1915
lRADIOS-Console models, RCA. Philcc
Zenith and Patterson short-waye; call U
! for your radio repairs. we have most type
Iof radio tubes: 4a-hour service on radio
brought in, PARK RADIO CO.. 2I46
| st, NV. DU. 4141.
RADIO. large table model. z. tubes. Sill
vertone, push button, $50: also separat
record player, automatic changer, $50
both perfect cond. pU. 5976.
console. combina tion autonstie recoT
1924. 5000 Custer rd., Bethesda.
Evening star., 1945-03-25

EDWIN SiOLDENp liO0 u ST. NV. NooH
WATCHMAKER's LATHE, Webster-whit-
comb; wheel and wire ehucks. FIR; 2239:
WATER HEATER coal-fired' FL in. high
WATER HEATERS. Rex so-yeas gusEsn-
tee: all sizes, terms JOHN g, WEBSTER 81
WATER WATER HEATEssIResuiai ia ana nd @ bottle @ ga,
heaters s1srSnteed 5 g 20 Years Nc
nfsTmsSn aaSn psons AfaFs iss r al
BEATING b sEEn pS Go 5b s;s, s. Sc s,,,,,. s,..
phrasm Gasoline motOr Cos smra
WEDDING BAND, genuine platinum with
eaa 81 made Tds asser Gxnsn or smss dfss
Ms.sinnera M a and saamsartner apta,s1 G. sven. oR
WIN WiSDoM s,ssf BoREs. M soc; galvanized iron q
inches. 6h deep. 4 Y wide. special whole
s okes ass sSss ss 70 a assD pan pSss and they sa
make exceIlcnt drawers for nuts and bolts;
ISxl SMx4K, 20c, prize roses. Q to IT,,
Sushel; Old 75c bushel; % ANTIQUE fs bed amd ud
bureau. need some repair: now Is the time
s,,,y so plant Jan our blue sprpes MARYLAlNI
WooDTGGRNrNG WOO g. CHisElLs, set pcs.
Craftsman's, like new. 81. WI. 1855 after
vWQaoSDS1woRKNG u MACHINE for sale. aE.
b sg5S; 61ls NsE Eampshireo oa ave; ne. .,,.r
aritee; ali sizes: automatic gas, bottle gas
and oil burning; immediate installation.
8 years to pay. 6912 4th st. NV. Call
vi sWVRIssTf 81 WATCH. mans. swiss, with alarm,
stainless steel wrist band, new. $50. EN-
r ysos so %aTSa Sak sss ssSd SIS sxss sso saY Hen
:isa :la perfect s. sx s9Ia, SIG sas shsp-
WR0uGHT WI 81 IRON porch or garden table
glass top; four chairs with cushions; $50
SOUTHERN VENETIAN 6llND co. Buy
direcr from manufacturer. stee, O wood
Stats 1908 t4th st nv Phone AD 1888
lO-PC. MAHOGANY. Duncan Phyfe suite
Hollywood beds. studio couches, sofa beds
odo sofas. chest of drawers, coffee tables
kneeioIe desk. dinette sets. love seats. high.
boys. NAH. dressers. nah. bookcases, an.
tiaue ~ IS CHEST drswsrs and corner cabinets
ONE LOT misc. window, door and porch
screens; about 900 pieces MAKE. ofier
Ftk sziR, F26f. aS ssshs suTi.l hu fGaia site,, d.
sirahly located In WashinFtcn's most beau
ttful cemetery; reasonable Box 1l2-K
Star. So
Evening star., 1945-03-25

DIAMoNDs from estate; private ssg owner, 7,
$1,000 Guaranteed savings UP to 40Sc
Every diamond sold with money-baes
14th st n W. Trans-Lux Bldg
DIAMONDS = Beautifully made cocktail
ring, consisting of 16 nice-sized diamond!
will sell for FRACTION of original cost $3.50
Adams 5s35. No dealers,
oaaiiian Miroe, ro,,nf of
ing, S135; beautiful diamond cluster, sur
rounded by fine genuine rubies. very, spe
cial. S1s5. ARTHUR MARKEL, $40
DIAMOND. exquisite blue-white, perfec
stene' gse 9s cts Cost prize S10sp W
DIAMONDS. ,ewelry ana watches at grea
81 oAs so
bbfaMoNDs-raay's b2ssaEopN y m-es. solitaire. 500,
s9lissilrs; si5S; lays ,ss ssSS SS lsss lady,
S.ss, $500; lady,s, 2s-c.. sS5issire saas A se5o
S5IIyS55SdsTeV 5IS5' q Co. 1923 II st. NV. ME
to be sold At sacrifice prices; mans dia
eiai. $3.50; very hne diamond weighinl
beautiful stone weighing 7Is carats. grea
bargain, 81, 750; platinum bracelet, orig
fos M Rs' M se sos 0T sssG 81 nw AS
DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING, yellow
gold so PTS, pvt. party. Ho. 743s.
DIAMOND RING, 1k carats, $1,000 cash
Apply MRS. HALL. Monday through Fri
day, office at 1928 K NV. No dealers.
DIAMOND RING, iady's. platinum top, .
carat, smaller stones; private. GL. 1885
DIAMOND WATCH and bracelet; lady
high-grade platinum watch, containing 16
nne, round DIAMONDS and IA bagnette dia
buy at $3.50 (total pricel. TENDLER'l
PAWNBROKERS SALES CO.. 913 D >,
NV.
DIAMOND WEDDING RING. set in plati
mum, diamonds. Please call WA. 6191
DlCTAPHONES, dictator and transcriber
sell or trade for camera. Hobart S496.
DINNER CLOTH. Ios by 72 inches. i'm
ported, hnest quality pure Irish liner
double satin danlask. beautiful pattern
napkins; all in perfect condition; lik,
esw; Sl25 cash. DF. 1889.
Evening star., 1945-03-25

LAMP-Antiaue italian hand-carved stand
sign, beautiful silk shade; sos cash. DE
LAMP TABLE and toaster, will sell yer,
sseaasssonable; sass perfect condition. Nationa
nsTE asT IN. stfs fss4. cutting Sears Dunlap h1
swing, Gain. st between eenterss with bench
LATHE-Fully equipped 9-ineh South Ben,
lanthse; lathe; can be seen after 2:3o pm; WA
Ws Ia9s @o%Ek ss5S ash al Sssenraa Se Md n
with With 's heavy rubbsr Tres Tres, Grass catcher
trieScse n or ssa se for @ cash. .a0 Franklin i lai
Law IAWN hGSa, Mower. 1a-in. blade. SIS. WI
Lawn MOWER, in good shape. 25s Rocl
LEAF LiEATHER ARMcHAfR, custom built; orig
SiSRAEF SSss. e. Oh III DINING TABLE, eisht-da,
sl0ca mans na suit suit 4as size 81 almost new
nest and end tables; hook russ.s rugs. summe Gna
amns anstts sraxss ss r
Pfsfe PfVfsd sesi room s saS1 ASb BEDRooM-zAStla "a
or sss nsSdes io sf she oowns
tress. complete; new chest Of drawers
maple or walnut, and bedroom chair. Ais
brand-new all-spring constructed studli,.
chairs to match. All for $99 and take 1.
Oldest and largest cut~price furniture hous
and guarantees the lowest prices in town
THURSDAY TIL pm, ATLAS FURNiTuRl
Gq. 921 @ st. NV. DI. 3737, DI. S73s
LIvISG Ti ROOM SUITE. three-piece, viii
covers: Roliaway bed. floor lamp. SH
LIVING ROOM SUITE, 2-piece, with GOV
ers; Sx1O rug. library table, one small
rocker. one straight chair. table lamp Al
for S106. Leaving town.. Call after Il
Sunday am, evenings alter after s pm, 22'
LOGS, oak and poplar. IL, to 16, length
Make offer. 7126 Mass. ave. NV, Weed
LOVE SEAT, prewar. springs, excellent con
dition, custom -niade slip covers, $45. RI
400, Ext. 221.
tLUMBER Moldinss, plywood. trim. door,
for sale. Open SUNDAY. e25 9th st; nv
lLUMBER--New. and old cherry, walnut
mahogany, poplar. wAxLER, 1914 IOti
st. NV. National 1853.
Evening star., 1945-03-25

FIELD GLASSES, prewar German make. II
nd .TsSs unused naSsr VII VIII lei
fiaRPLacE f1afP a osRi sRT, comp, solid brass and
sno.ype s 0Ts1s mash hs'rasRs nsa $50 Ra ss s4s
SIsSc e. s.
foKD p AUTO aEo RADIO: .a2 5is; psint sprs,
hp. oe6s elec. blower, A-h.p. elec. motor
Is5S.s Psslss PoSas zss, pair complete will
FRENCH HoRNs@Paan American. gol,
laeaueTed' sLl25;oo; 10y Yors ss like s.s nsg
FRiGiDAIRE, 81 foot. VIM trade TO
nna smaller ordef BOX aH sbd asaa Same cash. Good
range. in good condition. 55i5 Kansa
fFRsIGIDAIRE. elec. water cooler, pedests
wash basin, sinks and electsical fixtures
Can be seen at 110s 10th st. NV. Sc
FROZEN FROZEN FOOD CABINET, home or farm
0odd d.'Ssas sspasty 500: $500 Rlsss 0ras5 pS,
ENGINEEEING CO.. 5s11 Ga. ave. RA
# sssssSa.s ssso with yas 9 sss susHss IL
GtNs. sss coms1 Manor tS
! FUR, red fox single peckpiece, good con
dition; reasonably priced; gray COS
). suit, size II. Adams 6464.. Api
, FURS-Pair beautifully matched Fromn
furs. cost $3.50; sacrifice, S1bo. EN-. $500
FURs-HiEhest cash prices paid for you
worn furs. Ask for MR.. FoTO6. 307 I'll
st. NV
FURs, pair black fox; perfect condition
$40; Sat-, Sun, to pm. 1880 Par
: rd. NV. Apt. 30s. 26&
FUR COAT, black. broadtail Persian lamt
40-42; made to order in N. z. Feb. Value
|. $3.50. Sell S495. OIL. 6033.
FUR COAT sable-muskrat best aualit,
bishop sleeves; 16; S125 GE OLA after
, FUR COAT, opossum, size IA, 500: ais
polo coat, $40; riding boots, cd. $40. VIC
: 1880.
'lFUR COAT, Mendoza brown beaver, goo
condition, size 16. cost $3.50. sell SAC
GE. 6444.
: FUR COAT. natural erAy kidskin, size II
good condition: $50. Can OR. 64a3 afts
8 p.rn. S5s
lFUR JACKET, Elamorous; new, $3.50; whit
labrador fox, lynx dyed. size "A, $3.50
FUR JACKET, cross fox. sire 1914. o.
cellsnt condition. $50. GE. 1919.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Truman Goes
Alone TO Berlin

WASHINGTON. July Z tlNS)
Tfm While House disclosed to-
day that precautions have been
taken against a double accident TO
President Truman and Secretary
of State Byrncs ON their journeys
TO and from the Big -Thsee--sestt-
ference near Berlin.
"a United Press dispatch says
the capital expects MIR. Truman
To- bring hack from the Big
Three conference definite de-
clsion when or whether Soviet
Russia will join the war against
Japan. His departure is eN-
pected shortly and the meetings
will begin In approximately two
weeks at Potsdam.)
Without revealing their modc
Of travel assistant neHs- -seet - t.ss5
AyreS said that tho President and
thr secretary VIII use separate
planes if they fly al any time dur
lnE their European travels
Byrnes is next in line for the
presidency If anything should hap
pen TO Nj Truman II disaster
should bcfall both OF them Sec
retary Of the Treasury MorgCn.
thau would move into the White
House
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Britain Seeks
Reich Policy
Allied Agreement
Seen Churchill Goal

LONDON. July Z lUP)-Prime'
Minister Churchill will present the
forthcoming Big Three meeting in
Germany with proposals for
unified political and economic adj
mlniStration which Britain hopes
TO see made part of Allied policy
for ruling Germany for tho next
decade, reliable lniormants SAID
tonight
Churchill is now in southern
France near the Spanish frontier
for brief rest before going 10
Berlin TO meet President Truman
and Marshal Stain.
Britain wants to Get an under
standing with the Russians and
the Americans on a positive policy
for occupation and control before
the Germans begin aggressive ei-
forts 10 play of Russia against
the western Allies, these sources
said Britain and America are un-
dcrStOOd tO be substantially IN
agreement on most important oc-
cupation issues.
one commentator described the
problem facing the Big Three as
not matter of smoothing out
conflicts in Russian and Anglo
American policies toward Ger
MANY. but as one OF actually
creating policy.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08

lion OF WHISKY were rClaNed 10
him by Ehrmann.
Il Obeyed Ehrmann'S instruc-
tions," Webber said.
Webber explained that, in liquor
commission parlance, the favored
diStilleries were called "Republi-
cans" While those in disfaYor. like
Scagram's and Calvert'S, were
known as Democrats.
WCbbcr SAID nc understood The
Stop-and-go system of purchasing
and distribution was designed TO
reimburse Mckay through poltl-
cal favoritism for Republican
campaign contributions.
CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
"Ehrmann once told me, he
testified. that because Mckay
had contributed heavily TO the
election campaign In 1888 and
had advanced large sums he
was entitled 10 get his money
back.
This was said in relation 10
the Brown Foreman distilIery
when that company wax given
the green light"
MebbeF said he went to Mckay
directly for his liquor commission
cob -------
II had An Ok. from Gov.
Fitzgerald, hut il was neces-
Sary To have an OK. from Me
Kay" he testified.
Manager of tho Detroit ware.
house during this period wa'
Harry HoChman Webber said h'
found out later that HoChman i.
a brothcr-in-law Of Schwartz.
Earlier. State Senator Murl "
Dcloe, Charlotte newspaper ed
itor, testified that he had sub
mltted written report on Nc,
kaYS activities in connection viii
the liquor traffic to the late Gov
Luren ID. Dickinson.
Dickinson studied the report
but took no action, Defoe said.
DICKINSoN'S NSMAN
Defoe prepared the report as 3
member of the liquor control com
mission from 1899 10 1910 when 4
was under the chalrmanship o.
Orrin A. DeMass. A dryS
Dickinsons fellow townsman. De
foe was regarded as the aged Sun
day school teacher governors per
sonal representative on the com
mission.
Defoe testified that while hi
was liquor commissioner Fred c
I Ehrmann. As secretary Of The
commission was in almost com
plete" charge Of both purchases
and distribution. exercising power
over all division heads
The RuSsian-born Schwartz. II
response 10 Sigler'S questioning
unfolded his story in these words
Q-When you made a deal with
the Arrow Dlstillery did you cal
Frank Mckay?
A-les. believe from
paw station In Detroit.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Still Arrogant
German Mothers Boast
Sons Will Avenqe

COPENHAGEN, July 7 CUP)-
German mothers who fed here
with their children from East
Prussia 10 escape the Red army.
are boldly hoasting that their
sons will grow up and avcnge
Germany.
A Danish newSpapcrwoman who
Investigated German refugees in
Denmark said most Germa n
women were arrogant and in
tolerable."
There are about 100000 well-fed
German refugees i'm Denmark.
It's not enough that they
crowd our schools" the news
paperWoman. Mr.. Erna Milde.
said But we have To feed them
food that we should he sending
Ia Norway and Holland. We have
already fed them for five years.
That should he enough"
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Jobless Benefits
System Changed
Two New RULINGS
Effective in State

Two changes in Michigan un-
employment compensation policy
were announced Saturday.
The commission recognized the
right OF war workers 10 receive
compensation tor al least a few
weeks before they must accept
rcfcrral 10 a less desirable job. 1t
directed
I'm any case where the claim
ant has not found il possible Ia
secure accomplishment at work
generally similar Ia his most
recent occupation WITHIN \
PERIOD OF FOUR WEEKS
from the date Of his most recent
separation from employment,
an offer of employment in some
other type OF work for which
he il qualified by previous
training and experience may he
deemed an offer OF suitable
work"
The second change requires that
a claimant for unemployment
benefits must br able 10 do hls
accustomed work and must re-
main available for unemployment
even though he should leave the
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Custer Infantry
Leave Italy
a5+h viii Come Home
TO Be Mustered Out

ROME. July Z tUPl-The
T. s. Fifth ArTny's S5th tCuStert
Infantry Division was preparing
today 10 move 70 the tinted
States for eventual inactivation
after ii months of fighting in
Italy.
The S5th, created at Fort Gus
ter. Mich, in 1917, was reacti-
waited in 1912 as one of'World War
lis first selectNe service divi-
sions Originally II included many
Michigan men.
II was the second selective
service division TO enter combat
in this war and il will be the
first 10 be inactivated.
The division will 60 home with
thousands OF new faces in the
ranks. many Of them replace
mcnts for the men who fell in
the fighting lrnm-MiRtgFHe to
the Austrian border
New additions include high
point men from the 34th and 9lst
Infantry divisions and the 10th
Mountain Division. many Of whom
replaced $500 loW-point men from
the S5th who were transferred
10 units slated for occupation
duty. Virtually all Of the men re-
turning 10 the United States
have more than IS points.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Rebuke byEarmer
Anglers Picard
Judge Renews Attack
on Black Marketeers

SAGINAW. July Federal
Judge Frank A, Picard delivered a
Singing answer today 10 Harry p.
Alsbough, Vestaburg poultryman
who had aSsailed the Judge for his
drive against black market
farmers
In his letter 10 the Judge, Ais
hough said, most farmers will be
reSentful OF your unwarranted and
inpulsive charges
II am surprised" Judge Picard
replied. that Alsbough. or any
one else. should 60 80 far as 20
forget his Americanism and de-
fend any black market crook.
just because he happened to be
q farmer.
Not once in his letter
does Mr.. Alsbough say single
word against the despiCable
black market cnlprits who are
taking the food out OF the hun
gTy mouths of children and
grownups. including war work
eTS To him black marketing
by farmers II evidently Justified.
"Michigan's good farmers
need no AlsbOughs."
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Execute 7 in Plot
On Macarthur
Conspiracy Confirmed
by U. S. Authorities

MANILA, July Z GNSl Re
ports of japanese attempt 10 as
sassinate Gen. Macarthur were
confirmed today with announce
ment by army authorities that
seven enemy spies have been
executed in the Manila area.
The woud-bc killers were
trained at a spy school at Mon
talban, about 80 miles northeast
of Manila.
Armed with hand grenadcS hid
den on their per onS, they Sncaked
into-the- capital ever a-Pefied- ei
weeks in one futile attempt after
another to kill the five-starred
American general.
Some were trapped with the aid
OF loyal Filipinos when they
showed unusual interest in the
location Of MacArthur's head
quarters and his movements.
The executed spies included both
Japanese soldiers and civilians.
They were given A rush course
in espionage at Montalban by a
Japanese intelligence officer who
fled from Manila after American
troops occupied the capital.
Army authorities said none OF
tho spies came close to carrying
out their assassination mission.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Forced to Execute
Wife, Daughter
Japs Invite Sailor
Into Firing Squad

KANSAS CITY. kan. July
.tUPi Charles " Smith a. n
-yartur- for -quarrcr or a century,
today told of being forced to exc
cute hls wife and daughter while
they were prisoners Of the Japs
in Tho Philippines.
Smith revealed that hc was
taken prisoner shortly after Pcafi
Iiarbor lie had hoped he said.
mai MS VIC and daughter es-
capped
We have present for YOU"
jap officer told Smith one
morning Tho present was MS
=t.-ttr and ciauEfftef
The Jap mayor invited Smith
20 become u narH5er Of tho firing
squad the sailor said and pariter-
pate in She execution of hiS WIlc
and daughter Smith was handed
machine gan AMI told thai Il
was tho only one ioaicd Then az
the point oil baAouct. tic VAS
forced 10 iIC tho gun
After that. Smith SAID, he was
forced m bury his family
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08
Pullman Travel
Curbs Imposed

WASHINGTON, July I up
American railroads tonight dug
INTO the Job OF scheduling sleeping
car operations 10 provide al least
S95 SlecpcTS for service personnel
TO this end, they were ordered
by the ODf Yesterday 10 stop
operating sleeping cars on runs
OF 45 miles or less after July IA.
Major league baseball travel
schedules and schedules of other
sports probably viii undergo dras-
tic rCadlustments il was said.
The ODT. IN announcing the
Pullman curtailment shortly after
ordering a five-day limit on reser-
vationS. warned that further cuts
in civilian Pullman travel may be
necessary within the next month.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-08

l920S and il was Mckay who
installed Ehrmann as liquor buyer
in 1885 and as secretary of the
commission in 1889, when the
Republicans returned 10 power
after their defeat by former Gov.
Frank Murphy, now an aSsocl-
ate Justice of the L. s. Supreme
Court.
Mckay was the head OF the
party and took orders from
him." Ehrmann told Judge
Carr.
IL knew would lose my job
If I didn't obey.
He called frequently with
instructions, telling me what
distillers were to receive orders
and naming those that were TO
be shut off"
Although nc had installed a
direct telephone line, so that the
boss instructions would not pass
through the liquor commission
switchboard, Ehrmann said they
used code names IN referring to
different companies,
USED CODE NAMES
The American DiStillery was
called American Express" he
related The Arrow firm was
known As Red Arrow and the
I Mohawk company was called
! 80 - J,,t,a.,
Mckay would call and say
something like, Well, the Red
Arrow is good line on Which
to traUsI
II would know what he meant
and Arrow would get n big
order"
William Henry Gallagher, at
torney for Mckay, frequently OBJ
iected to the testimony and once
Sigler remarked
"YOu must remember that
Ehrmann i In a difficult posi-
tion because he il testifying
against his old and close friend"
! BOUGHT ALL LIQUOR
Ehrmann admitted that he had
complete, direct control over pur-
chaScs, although this duty IS
vested by law with the three
liquor control commissioners and
although the title of purchaser
was held by Max Lee, who re-
Gently left the commission.
Lee was on the stand this
morning and testified that he was
merely a "glorified clerk" despite
/ his high-sounding title. He re-
vealed that his salary At first was
only 81, 800 year, although he
! was supposed to he in charge OF
buying Sl00,0O0,O00 worth OF
whisky annually Later, Lees
salary was boosted TO $500 a
year.
Webber's testimony paralleled
that of Ehrmann. except that he
was not IN direct contact with
Mckay. He testified that Nc
Kays orders regarding distribu-