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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04
Ell Salvador Terror
Regime Held Backed
By Lend Lease Arms

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. Jan. 8;
-P)- The World Journal quoted
an unidentified professional man
from ell Salvador today as saying
President Osmin Aguirres regime
was conducting a reign OF terror
in that country with U. S. Lend
Lease equipment.
Lend-Lease equipment was de-
clared to have been used to bomb
"a group of teachers, doctors,
students and intelligentsla who
proposed new election. The
traveller was quoted as saying
that for several months armed gov
eminent men had been roaming
the streets, firing into houses.
This ACCOUNT stated that the
reign of terror began October
q. when a large group Of armed
men shot up political rally fav
oring presidential candidate DR..
Arturo Romero, seized control o.
the government and installed
Aquirre as dictator.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04
NLRB Orders Bargaining
Vote For Yarn Employees

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. - (P) -
The National Labor Relations
Board today directed bargaining
election to be held by the produc-
ton and maintenance employees
of the American Yarn and Pro
cessing Co.'S Adrian, Medora,
Woodlawn, and American plants
at Mount Holly, N. c., before Feb
ruary l, 1915.
The election is to determine whe-
Their the Textile Workers Union Of
America (CIO) or the United Tex
tile Workers of America CA. F. Of
L., Or neither union, will repre-
sent the AYP employees for col
lective bargaining.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04
British Baroness Pleads
Guilty To Theft Counts

LONDON, Jan. 3.-P)-Baroness
Mary Frances Furnivall pleaded
guilty today in the West London
court to charges of shoplifting
fur coat, handkerchiefs. powder
and soap valued at 1882 and was
ordered held for trial January 8.
The pretty 44-year-old peeress,
twice married and twice divorced
appealed for leniency and said her
financial and matrimonial worries
had reached pitch where things
seemed intolerable.
The baroness said she original
ly had only meant to borrow the
merchandise.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04

A uniform set of definitions, COW
ering quality of aircraft parts and
is now available to air.
frame manufacturers.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04
Capt. Varoff, Former
Pole Vault Champion,
Is Missing In China

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Jan. s.
P)-Capt. George Varoff, 80. of
San Francisco former world pole
vault champion, is missing in ac-
ton over China, his wife OF San
Antonio has been notified by the
War Department.
Varoff, of the Army Air Forces,
has been missing since last De-
cember 7. He holds the Air Me
dial.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04
Puerto Rican Smokers
Limited To Pack Daily

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Jan. 3.
--(P)-An OPA order today limited
individual purchasers to one pack
age of 20 cigarettes daily, and
froze the distribution of 1000 cases
which arrived from the United
States last week.
No cigarettes had been sold to
civilians through legitimate chan
neIs here for several days. U. S.
Army and Navy forces are being
held to the racK-a-day ration.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04
Author OF Navy Anthem
Joins Army As Captain

NORFOLK, Va, Jan. 3. - R -
Capt. Alfred HH. Miles, USN, Gre
tired after more than 80 years in
the Navy, is in the Army now. The
author of "Anchors Aweigh" which
he wrote as midshipman at the
u. S. Naval Academy, left last
night to report for duty at Charles
ton, S. c., with the Army Trans
portation Corps.
Captain Miles was retired from
Naval service on December 81. He
joined the Army January l, and
was commissioned a captain.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-04
$114,8S6 Paid To N. c.
Vets In Four Months

RALEIGH, Jan. 3. - (P) - A
total of $114,S86 has been paid by
the North Carolina Unemployment
Compensation Commission to I'M
employed war veterans during the
last four months. During that peri
cd, $89,636.50 has been paid un-
employed civilian workers.
The UCC handles veterans pay
ments for the Veterans Admins
tration, and is reimbursed accord
ingly.
Veterans allowances are paid
at the uniform rate of $40 a week
while others arc paid according to
their previous earnings.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
her sister in Sheridan

her sister in Sheridan
MIR. and Mrs. Olan Willis east
of Hardin are the parents of a z
pound girl born Jan. 6 at the
Dygert home. She has been
named Linda Joyce
Miss Martha Lachenmaier left
on Wed. to return to Portland
Ore, after sending the holidays
at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Lachenmaier.
Bob-sleds for sale at Miles &
Ulmer Company.
Bill Brooks left Billings Friday
on a business trip to the middle
west
Milk deliveries curtailed by
loss of route driver. Ample sup
ply of milk at Big Horn Dairy.
Eric C. Walker. 2-1
Raymond Lachenmaier under
went an operation on Christ
mas eve. He is reported to be
convalescing satisfactorily.
Ed Barrett of Big Horn, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l. Barrett OF
Lodge Grass is in the st. Vim
cent hospital in Billings receiv-
ing medical care.
Bob-sleds for sale at Miles &
Ulmer Company.
H. Funston who has been in
the Billings hospital for the
past six weeks in now at his
home and getting along fine.
MIR. and Mrs. L. r. Cool spent
the week end in Sheridan visit
Ing friends.
Pauline Schaller left Satur-
day to return to Missoula where
she is a student in the Univer-
sity.
Milk deliveries curtailed by
loss of route driver. Ample sup
ply of milk at Big Horn Dairy,
Eric G.. Walker. 2-1
Jean and Janice Kelley left on
Sunday night to return to
Missoula to resume their studies
at the University.
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was SO years old.
Lodge Cross Creek

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Clawson
visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gibson on Saturday
evening.
MI. and Mrs. Billie Willer, Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne Bond and Mr.
and Mrs. John Gibson were din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
ClaWson on New Years Day.
Jim Cody, Jack and Micky
callers at the Hack Wiley home.
Stevens were New Years Day
Hugh Carney returned to the
John Stevens ranch Wednesday.
John Stevns was in Billings
this week where he received
medical care.
Bob Smith and Gene Arstead
called at the Stevens ranch
Wednesday.
Bertha Fullmouth visited at
Mrs. D. Stevens Thursday.
Richie Hults stayed in Lodge
Grass Wednesday night.
Mrs. John Stevens moved to
town this week to send the
children to school on Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. George Gibson
returned home Thursday from
Billings. Mr.. Gibson has been
~veceiving medical treatment.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
Lodge Gross Locals

The directors of the Lodge
Grass Boosters Club held their
weekly meeting at the Nelson
Cafe, Monday evening.
Miss Joan Davidson resumed
her duties as Sophomore at Mont
ana State College last week after
spending her Christmas vacation
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs
o. w. Davidson.
Mrs. Bob Foranmack had den
tai work done in Hardin Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Guffey OF
Dayton, Wyoming visited one
day last week at the Harry
Lindsey home.
Miss Barbara Krall spent her
Christmas vacation at the home
of her mother in Lewistown.
Mrs. H. c. Young and the
Misses Minnie Fenton, Juanita
Fenton and Helen Morrison were
Hardin callers Friday.
Fred Given was m town Mon
day from his ranch on Corral
Creek.
Darrell Mcdaniel of Parkman,
Wyoming visited relatives in
Lodge Grass Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Pease and
daughters of Billings visited
with relatives and friends here
on Christmas and on New Years
Mrs. Geraldine Gormley re-
turned Sunday from Rantoul,
Illinois where she spent Christ
mas with her sister Mrs. Warren
Sands.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Barrett re-
turned Sunday from Rochester,
Minnesota, where Mr. Barrett
went through the Mayo Clinic.
Miss Lorene Petit of Roundup
is a house guest this week OF
of Miss Minnie Fenton.
Francis Owen hauled a load OF
hogs to Billings Saturday.
Miss Marlene Castle was a
guest of Miss Doris Harris last
Weekend.
Miss Helen Morrison, who is
attending school in Lewistown
spent part of ner christmas
vacation with Miss Minnie Fen.
ton.
Miss Helen Birkeland spent thu
Christmas holidays at the home
OF her parents in Fort Benton.
Walter Chandler and Letitis
Hardee spent several days O.
last week with their brothe:
Clarence Allen in Sheridan.
MIR. and Mrs. D. w. Chandler
Jr., of Laurel spent the weekend
with MIR. and Mrs. D. w. Chand'
Ter, ST., of Lodge Grass.
Mrs. Edwin Hardee and dau,
glitter Alice Marie returned tt
their home last week. Mrs. Har'
dee had been employed with tn,
United Truck lines in Pasco
WASH, for the past six months
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
LOCAL ITEMS %.

MIR. and Mrs. Edwin ChriStman
and children of Napolean, N. D.
left Thursday to return to their
home after visiting in Hardin at
the home of Mrs. Christman'S
parents August A. Becker and
at the homes of her sisters and
brothers. il. ~44SN
MILK DELIVERIES curtailed
by loss of route driver. Ample sup
ply of milk at Big Horn Dairy.
Eric G. Walker. 81
Miss Lorraine Becker left for
Des Moines, Ia. Jan. 1 to enter
as a student in the Open Bible
Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs Jack Helmann
and Mrs Art Ebeling went to Bill
lings last Thursday where they
met S/Sgt. Glen Helmen who has
just arrived home after 40 mon
tbs overseas.
Brig Youst spent several days
this week in Sheridan visiting
with friends
Mary Roberts Rhinehart, Betty
and Beverly spent last week end
in Sheridan visiting with friends
and relatives
Bob-sleds for sale at Miles g.
Ulmer Company.
W. B. Saunders and Don B.
saunders of Gillette. Wyo. spent
Saturday ad Sunday in Hardin
at the home of their brother r.
b. saunders and family.
Betty and Beverly Rhinehart
spent a few days of their vac
atlon at the home of Gloria Con-
nor
Milk deliveries curtailed by
loss OF route driver. Ample sup
ply OF milk at Big Horn Dairy.
Eric G. Walker. 81
Mrs. J. H. Miller arrived home
after spending some time with
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been in action on the Euro
pean front is now spending a
furlough at the home of his
mother Mrs. Lille Green.
Jack Laughery received word
Monday from the War Depart
ment that his brother Sgt. Yves
ley Perry was killed in Germany
on December 26. Sgt. Perry, who
formerly attended the Lodge
Grass schools, was the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Lou Perry now of
Seattle.
Tech. Sgt. Edward Mathews
IS now on Saipan according to
word received by his parents,
MIR and Mrs. o. L. Mathews.
Private George Cooley, who is
stationed at Fort Riley Kansas,
and who has been recovering in
an army hospital there from
wounds received on Nov. II.
when a hand grenade exploded,
has been spending a furlough
here with his wife and children,
Mrs. George Cooley, Deanna and
Dickie.
PFC Evan Brock is now in the
Philippines according to word re-
celved on Jan. /, by his mother
Mrs. Claude Brock of Billings.
PFC Brock had been stationed
in Australia and on New Guinea,
prior to his going to the Philip
pine Islands.
LIST 1t. Lee Hardee was home
on furlough last week. He has
been serving with the U. S.
Marines in Siapan for the past
year and a half. He was able to
attend a birthday party In honor
Of his Grandmother Hardee in
Sheridan Wyoming. Mrs. Hardee
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11

Mr.. and Mrs. John Gibson were
business callers in Lodge Grass
and Wyola on Friday.
Carl Jepperson, Maurice Hults,
Bub Gibson, John Gibson have
been helping gather cattle on
the John Stevens range.
Gene Arstead called at Joe
Graham's home last week.
George Wiley was a dinner
guest at Mrs. D. Stevens Thurs
day.
Jim Cody and Donnie Stevens
called at Pat Dahl's Saturday.
Mrs. D. Stevens went to Lodge
Grass Saturday afternoon to
spend a few days.
Mrs. Walter Stark called on
Mrs. Bulb Gibson Tuesday.
Jim Cody called on John and
Bub Gibson Tuesday afternoon.
Tom Stevens visited at Hults
Tuesday afternoon.
Pete Stevens was a Lodge
Grass visitor Sunday evening.
Wilbur Dethlefsen of Billings
Bill Buckingham and Donnie
Stevens were New Years eve
dinner guests of MIR. and Mrs.
Pat Dahl.
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Lodge Grass Society
BIRTHDAY SUPPER

A birthday supper was held
for Walter Chandler at his home
on Dec. 81. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Green.
Evelyn Fenton, Bill and Ruehan
Weigand, Lucille Landon, Bill
Williams, Evagene Reese, and
Raymond Slayter.
John Manolis, MIR. and Mrs.
Chef Lining, Mrs. Ralph Lutz
and son Russell OF Pasco, Wash,
Mrs. Ed Hardee and daughter
Alice Marie, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
low Buckingham, Lila May, Jim
and Shirley and MIR. and Mrs.
D. w. Chandler and son Porter.
The evening was spent in play
ing games. Everyone stayed to
welcome the New Year.
Tables decorations were snap
dragons and blue candles.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
DINNER GUESTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Perkins
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Sharpe and
Bonnie Jean were Christmas
dinner guests at the Lindsey
home.
Christmas dinner guests at
the R. w. Hensley home includ-
ed Mrs. Letta Sharpe, Mrs. Ellen
Hunter, Mrs. Donald Esp, Mr..
and Mrs. L. Sturdevant, Wallace
PeaSe.
Dinner guests of Mrs. Letta
Sharpe on New Years Day were
Miss Evelyn Fenton, Mrs. Ellen
Hunter, MI and Mrs. Buck Hen
Sley, Billie and Donnie, Wallace
Pease, MIR. and Mrs. Dave Pease
of Billings
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
RRR NEWS OF OUR
@SH MEN~kW0MEN
RXE Obs UNIFORM

Word has been received here
that PFC Erwin Lachenmaier
and his cousin, Emil Lachen-
maier who is in the navy of
Portland, Ore, met in New Bri-
tain. Emil said that all Erwin
said for five minutes was, =" Oh,
for gosh SakeS."
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cryder
received word from their son,
Frank Cryder, Jr., that he has
been promoted to Electricians
Mate SIC. Cryder is stationed
some where in the South Pacific.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
WHAT IS %0lL-PlATINC?.

It's the lubricant that be-
comes almost an actual part
of the cylinder walls, piston
rings, bearings and shafts.
That's how closely on-P1AT-
ING is attached by Conoco
Nth oils added Ingredient
developed by endless far
sighted, costlyresearch. Even
after your car stands cold,
the on-PIATED parts are still
ready ed-before any
mere liquid oil could circulate.
And out goes the worst VIM
ter starting wear another
boost for car lifel
Do sure to rosd
CHS whole ID
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BIRTHDAY DINNER

Mrs. Letta Sharpe entertained
at a birthday dinner Thursday
evening in honor of her daugh-
ter Mrs. R. w. Hensley. Others
present were R. w. Hensley,
Donnie and Billie; Mrs. Ellen
Hunter, Miss Evelyn Fenton, Mr..
and Mrs. Larmie Sturdevant,
Bill Weigand, Walter Chandler,
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Buckingham
ST., Mrs. Paul Slyter and Ray
mond, and Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin
Buckingham Jr.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
HOUSE GUESTS


Mrs. Dan Eggart OF Spear
visited this past week end at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Egg
CART.
Miss Alice Lindsey of sheri-
dan was a guest of Miss Clara
Odds and Miss Malvina johnson
last Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Edward Mathews and
small son returned to their home
in Sheridan Tuesday evening
after visiting several days at the
o. l.. Mathews home.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11

Jr. entertained at their home
last Saturday evening in honor
of Private George Cooley. Others
present included Mrs. Cooley,
MIR. and Mrs. Dude Sorger and
MI. and Mrs. John Helwich.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-01-11
DINNER GUESTS

Miss Malvina johnson and
Miss Clara Odds were dinner
guests on New Years Day of Rev,
and Mrs. w. A. Petzoldt.
Mrs. B. A.. Zimmerman of Har-
din was a Sunday dinner guest
Of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Nelson. Mrs.
Zimmerman had accompanied
her daughter Miss Billye Ruth as
far as Sheridan on her return
to Laramie, where she is attend
ing the University of Wyoming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert George
and family were Christmas din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. E.
Niccum.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Eggart, Mrs
Zelma Hamilton and daughter
Virginia, MI and Mrs. J, Hen
man of Sheridan were Christmas
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanford Eggart and family.
MI. and Mrs. A. q. WeStwood
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CLUB

The January meeting of
Grandmother's Club was held
at the home of Mrs Homer Jack
son, Mrs. Lille Green and Mrs.
]. E. Eggart acting as hostesses.
Others present included Mrs. o.
l.: Mathews, Mrs. Lee Keller, Mrs.
Elmer Knight, Mrs. c. A.. Lining
Mrs. O.. L. Landon, Mrs. Frank
Sharpe, Mrs. H. E. Niccum, Mrs.
VIM. Footit, Mrs. Castle, Mrs.
Fogelman, and Mrs. Steinhilber.
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The Hardin Tribune-Herald
has 81 inch rolls of paper for
desk memorandum.
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Typewriter Ribbons For All
Models At The Tribune-Herald
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-15

Christopher medal Dad sent was
fastened right on my instrument
panel and did another grand
job.
II got another medal from
Nom and it will be in my es-
cape kit in case I'm ever in q
life raft I'll still have one. The
chaplain was out to meet us and
practically Rugged me and Mac
to pieces when we got home
last, as he thought we ditched
and never expected to see us
again. He lost quite few of his
boys on the mission. He is 60
ing on the next mission and we
are trying to get him to 60 with
us.
"Some of our planes are out
on mission today and I can
hear them passing overhead
now just returning so ! guess
I'll close now and 60 sweat the
boys in.
Your son,
BUD"
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Driver


Jankowski was reduced by
Judge Noe Con defense motion)
to one of negligent homicide
when the evidence developed to
show that immoderate speed was
the principal argument involved
In the case, and no drinking, or
gross or wilful negligence, was
alleged.
Through a succession of four
witnesses, Van Fleteren endeav-
ored to show that Jankowski,
driving north on Hoover road
approaching Nine Mile road, was
driving in excess of so miles an
hour, and was engaged in racing
with another auto. The defense
denied the racing feature. main
tanned the cars speed was 40
miles an hour or less, and al
legged that the young peoples
car failed TO stop for Hoover
road as required, and drove in
front of Jankowski's machine.
Witnesses who testified for
the People were: Leon Corning,
of 1859 Dodge avenue, Warren
Township; John j. Karas, of
23272 Waldorf avenue, Warren
Township. Patrolman M k e
Helmlinger, of the Warrer
Township Police force, and Ray
mond Nichalis, of Ubly, surviv-
or of the Inflated motoring trip.
MINISTER TESTIFIES
Interesting testimony w a S
given by Rev. Frances Mostek,
of 11O27 Paige avenue, Base
Line, a woman ordained in tht
ministry, who with compar-
ion, Beatrice Vancil, of $685.
East Continental avenue, Base
Line, was in a car following the
Jankowski. vehicle. Rev. Mos
TEX claimed she sympathized
with Jankowski after four war
rants had been issued against
him and volunteered herself as
a witness in his behalf. She
testified his car had not been
racing with another and was
travelling about 40 miles an
hour.
Rev. Mostek, while testifying,
described the crash scene. with
the young people lying by the
roadside badly injured. She ex-
planned that her religion called
for prayer to stop the flow of
blood, and told dramatically
how she knelt at the roadside in
prayer and the bleeding of the
fatally injured ceased.
Jankowski, a war plant work
er, lives at 25214 Gratiot ave-
nue., in Roseville.
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Prison
CONTINUED from Page ~

Heyns said Jackson at first
denied having given the permits
sion, but later said the story was
true, explaining that he had
been referring in the earlier de-
NAL to a trip when Schumacher
was accompanied by the prison
band director. G.
Chairman A. Ross Pascoe OF
the parole board, confirming the
story as told by Schumacher,
said it was brought to the
boards attention by Prosecutor
Timothy c. Quinn and Circuit
Judge George w. Desjardins OF
Tuscola county w hen they
learned Schumacher had been
seen at his home.
The inmate was sentenced by
Desjardins May 8, 1914, to serve
one to two years for possession
of slot machines.
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Hits Jackpot
i'm First Clash
with Japanese

GEN. DOU GIL AS MacAR.
THURS HEADQUARTERS, Lu.
ION, March 15-(P-A 27-year.
old former Idaho potato farm.
er who had never killed a Japa-
nese in five years Army service
hit the jackpot in the first
crack at the Nipponese.
This is his record:
He polished off 26 in five
minutes with a flamethrower
dubbed another to death with
an empty weapon, picked off 9
straggler with a grenade and
finished his days activities by
cutting the 29th in two with 9
tommygun.
He's Sgt. Clifford c.. Harmon
of Hagerman, Idaho.
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Rhine

NNOutlnuCu LOIII axe
up the Siegfried Line along the
Saar River from the rear.
First Army infantrymen edg-
ing into the heavily wooded hills
east of the expanding Remagen
bridgehead were within half
mile of the superhighway at 9:35
a. m. battlefront time) and an
unconfirmed Brus sells radio
broadcast 40 minutes later said
athe road had been cut.
American machinegun fire
swept the concrete highway,
built by Hitler as military
road serving the Rhineland and
the Saar district.
The Germans were building
up their strength due east of
Remagen and made the wholly
unconfirmed assertion that their
bombers had destroyed the Luz
dendorff Bridge and nearby pom
toon bridge supplying upwards
of 10000 fot and tank troops
the enemy said were in the so
or more square miles of the
German Heartland.
The Third Army bridged the
wide Moselle southeast of Co.
blenz and deepened their east
bank foothold to three miles.
The crossing was made yester-
day against light resistance Of
the G e r m q n Seventh Army.
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RaekefeerinQ
Labor Leaders
are Convicted

NEW YORK, March Is up
- Joseph S. Fay and James
Bove, ALL officials described BY
their trial justice as two Of the
nations most powerful labor
leaders, were convicted early to.
day on one count of extortior
and another of conspiracy to ex.
tort money from contractors on
New York City's 100000, 00C
Delaware Water Project.
They face possible prison
terms of up to three years on
the conspiracy count and Of
seven and one-half to IS years
on the extortion conviction
They were held for sentencing
April 5.
The State Supreme Court Jury
of II men and one woman voted
acquittal on five other counts.
Fay, 81, is vice president OF
the International Union of Op-
Grating Engineers and Rove, a.,
former vice president of the In
ternational Hold Carriers. Build.
ing and Common Laborers I'm.
ion, is secretary-treasurer Of Lo-
cal so of that union.
The conspiracy charge was the
first count in the indictment.
They also were convicted on the
seventh count, which charged
they extorted $4,000 from the
Walsh Construction Company be-
tween Feb. IL, 1899, and May z,
1912.
The jury deliberated more
than IA hours in considering
charges that the two men con-
spired to extort $703, 900 from
the contractors and that they
extorted $4,000.