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Evening star., 1945-06-22
BUSINESS PROPERTY WANTED.

GARAGE WANTED-A national oil com.
pany will purchase for own use a garage
with minimum Of 10000 SO. 1t, Prefer
deal direct with owners. Write details TO
Box 19-R. Star
STORE. with . or 2 apis. above, in good
commercial neishborhood EN-. a55l
GARAGE, 5.0OO-lo,D00 So. IT., downtown:
will buy or lease; prefer deal direct. Box
Soy, Star
SMALL STORE or place suitable for light
workshop with living facilities. Box 294-E,
Star
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A NATURAL" for distributing concern
heart OF city. Also 10000 IT. whse. with
T. r. siding and loading platform. And
5000 TT; one story. All strong. freproof
Also entire floor. downtown, rent Sl75 mo
O'HARE ESTATES. MA. 05s6.
WAREHOUSE, semidetached, near Wis
and M St. NV. brick and concrete
structure, 10000 50. it.. overhead doors
from alleys. PARK ROAD HOUSING
co. DE lTl0, FIR. .4765.
WAREHOUSES-Brick Brick-and-concrete build
ing in GEORGETOWN, 10000 So. it: price
S37, 500. Two-story brick in lexington
modern bldg, ONCE space, 9 fine, apts.
price, S32 800 Phone Mr.. Kyle, CO, Oils
SHANNON & LUcHS CO., 1905 H st. NV.
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SUMMER CAMPS.

A FEW LAST-MINUTE openings for chill
dren, to Is; camps near Chesapeake Bay
and mSunta,ns HI ef West yirEinia WASH
3939,
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FARMS FOR RENT.

2 MILES from Chesapeake Bay-Farm-
house. telephone, elec.. bus service: has
furniture. See Mr.. BURTON at North
Beach concession on wharf, or phone after
] pm. North Beach 126-F.3.
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PROPOSALS.

WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY
N9 for eoe
structing approximately 1.620 feet of s.
inch sewer on Contract No, 1905 viii
be rscsiyed at the once OF me maShing
ilton st, HyattSville, Maryland, until = 20
pm, eastern war. time, Friday. June %
s45 which place and G.ad time shey na w
specifications may be obtained from Harry
3. Hall, chief engineer OF the commission;
S. 90. which deposit viii be returned to
bidders or TO those returning plans and
spesi,sstions IN GOOD ~ soadi'iqq n pR.IK pERRs
SMITH. Commissioners.
WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY
Commission, Contract No. 1S9-W61S, water
main and sewer construction.-Sealed pro
es Of 0s sneh 8 ee o and
mains, mains i. $50 feet Of s-ineh and slo feet
faet onsh No Erss pipe R bs
the once of the washington Suburban
Sanitary Commission. Hamilton St, Hyatts-
vs vaI m a un an. $50 g. a. .sen
opened and read. Plans and specifications
NAV. be obtained from Harry R; Hall,
vile, MARYLAND. upon deposit of S.; 90,
which deposit will be returned to bidders
to those eturnrg plans sRRP as R6s
WELL. LACY SHAW, FRANK B. SMITH,
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at
the purchase. section, National Bureau OF
june wsaiPsssGn s ans nd then R g pu5e aR3
fo 9se rask fsa
cations and drawings may be obtained
reau of Standards, Washington 2b; .. C.
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FARMS WANTED.

NAVY c. r. O., permanent, wife, daughter
2h, will rent small, modern farmhouse.
desirable but not necessary: paw three
months advance rent. S1CKLES Trinidad
1880. "a
tween Washington and Marlboro. 5 to 10
acres with or room modern home. T.
p. BURGESS, AT: b130.
farms from $4,000 to $4,000 Call Mr.
BRAMHAM. DI. 300, DE. 4472.
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PROPERTY WANTED.

structive girl ga, will rent furnished or
unfurnished house or apartment. commut-
ing distance Washington: bus service de-
sirable but not necessary; pay three
months advance rent SICKLES, Trinidad
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MONEY WANTED.
AUCTION SALES.

/ WANT TO BORROW $4,000 on 5-yr. Al
collateral trust fund at 81 int. per an
mum Box 42O-E, Star. 22s
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BUSINESS PROPERTY FOR RENT.

ALEXANDRIA, 2O2 King st.-Restored A.
story building, Colonial design, approx
5000 it. floor space, $500 per mo. Also
3-story building, 30,x4V partially re-
stored, on alley, nearby. Gail Temple 1920
after nm
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WAREHOUSES WANTED.
WAREHOUSES FOR SALE

WANTED-About 5000 to 10000 feet stor
age for household goods: available Jul
10: 10-year lease AT 9243.
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LEON L. sCLAWY. Attorney,

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
States for the District of Columbia,
Holding a Probate court,.Estats Of Frank
ministration Docket 13S.-Application hav-
ing been made herein for probate of the
last will and testament of said deceased.
estate, by. Josephine G.. Mullett, it is
ordered this 9Th day of June. AID. 1945.
that Manuel Costales. William C. Marian.
OF. Frank NJ Costales, deceased, and ali
others concerned, appear in said Court
Gs45, at 1895 90 'eR oeioce sA An. 'tas to- show how
cause why such application should rot be
granted. Let notice hereof be published
II hf asg in eses af
successive weeks before the return day
herein mentioned, the first publication
to be not less thSn thirty days before SAD
BoLITHA. j. LAWS. Chief Justice Of said
Court; this 9Th day OF June AZ. 1915.
Of Asif Wits 0r rcnoR tse district MEasea IF ca
lumbia, Clerk of the Probate Court.
WIN; CLARK TAYLoR and MARTHA R.
sDkR Atseass eoUsr 7oo Hesi 4aE BuSnf GNnTr
ss s1tiee ee5qTss pss
Administration Docket l3s.-Appiication
las. wiil and testament Of said deceased,
by. Frances Roberta Boswell, named execu-
1rix therein, it is ordered this 21st day of
iaa1 sd tsat cbsFleS stle Russell eole
Charles Russell Cole, jr.. and MsaH. Mary 5.
Vickesry, custodian Of Charles Russell Cole,
fornia; and all others concerned. appear in
July. AID. 1915. at 1000 O'clock AM. te
published publish j n The. .Re rnWsshinsson Law Re- E
each of three successive s weeks % before ee the e
publication to be not less than thirty days
saT sw'eaii:a ehisf Is.
Ehsoa R afS Ressea ss9 Of ws Afei or ye1R hs psss
OF CoIumbia, Clerk of the Probate Court.
p1srRTF REsFY GoRE RIERkSFH 81 AT AssoFpfs sI7n
Sss,sss ' tes& & &sRs p.s'ries las q cslsneaisD' cleaD
Fhas ss is of TO the eTs District stc e
court of the ss 5istrist f q Columbia I R IesteEs
Of 9n the the DsIs ss.ss q s
sasainst , the deceased are hereby warned
thereof, legally authenticated. TO TIA
sybsssi6ers' M on o.s Or before the 18th dse
asy June Is4s oHs snas M in
sasT san zs'a R1aas gust aosxn ET M.inSS h
OF WAsHINdToN. b. C. BY SIDNEY j.
5sAFEFsso 5..As sss Vice Attsss Ssssidsnvt v1eRnT sPd
MERscH, Register ei wills. for the Dis.
trict of Columbia, Clerk Of ths probats
Continued on Next Pasa.D
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LOTS WANTED.
SUMMER HOMES.

LOT WANTED from owner, by party desir
ing to build home: NV. section. MRS
THOMAS. phone AD. 1926.
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ur-oE-ToWN REAL EsIA

FOR SALE, by owner, 2a acres high
ground on State paved road near Orlando.
SLAUsON. National 663l. 23s
HERE'S YOUR VACATION HOME and q
snug harbor when you retire; a fisherman S
coast; fertile homesites, to S a., fronting
or near salt water with community boat
dock privileges, hard road, electricity, no
as low as $4S5; S45 down. Sis monthly;
immediate possession. For beautiful illus
Lrated free booklet phone or write Z. .J.
GRAY, 6915 Fairfax rd.. Bethesda, Nd.
WI 4454
Evening star., 1945-06-22

DISTRICT. COURT OF The UNITED
States for the District of Columbia,
mtnistration. - This is to Give Notice:
That the subscriber, of the State of Maine,
has obtained from the Probate Court Of
ministration on the estate OF George v.
Allen, late Of the District of Columbia, de-
ceased, All persons having claims against
the same, with the vouchers thereof
legally authenticated, to the subscriber, on
otherwise they may by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate Given
under my hand this lst day of June, 1945
tSealo Attest: THOMAS C. SCALLEY,
Deputy Register of Wills for the District
OF Columbia, Clerk of the Probate Court.
jeS15oo
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WOODSoN P. HoUGHTON, Attorney,
Seuthern Building.

DISTRICT, COURT OF THE UNITED
II, States for the District Of Columbia.
ministration. = This is to Give Notice:
That the subscriber. of the State of Mary
OF the District of Columbia, Letters Testa-
mentary on the estate of Westel W. will
loughby. late Of the District of Columbia,
the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same, with the vouchers thereof.
legally authenticated to the subscriber, on
otherwise they may by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate Given
under my hand this 1st day OF June l945
WESTEL H WILLOUGHBY. PA Kennedy
Drive, Chevy Chase 15 Md tSeal1 Attest:
VICTOR s. MERSCH, Register of Wills for
Probate Court jaS
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DALE d, DRAIN. Attorney,
lalO n Ga VI ~

DISTRICT couRT Or OF The UNITED
Holding Probate court.-No. o5. l4s: Al
Columbia, has obtained. IRON the Probate
Court. of the district of olumoia, Letters
q Howard Hall Crosby, late Ct the District
ssms Isns 'Fsns o esnS s s ssme are With hersS I
vouchers thereof. legally AUTHENTICATED. to
the subscriber. on or before the 31st day
81 lsa be exeuded om ali bsn hss Of
esa'e das Of nsn june, 1s4s Hear M mENE n0 'n on
TkUsf coMpANY ATAs Fifteenth haHf Street and
5sealss Attsst; VICTOR Tsfs $. MEEscH.
sasf iSmpia CLERK f of 1fn he 'Pr Pfobse coupt ri "
JOSEPH FAIRBANKS, Attorney,
1901 18th Street, NV; t5l.
stases for Gaa tss District Of hn Hod
ing Probate Court-No. 65.190 Admins
tration:-This is to Give Notice: That the
subscriber. of the District of Columbia, has
obtained from the Probate Court of the
District of Columbia. Letters Testamentary ~
on the estate of Ella Sanger Esmond, late
Of the District Of Columbia, deceased. All
are hereby WI warned to exhibit IT the same.
with the vouchers thereof, legally authenti-
Gated. to the subscriber, on or before the
9th day of June, AID. 1946; otherwise they
may BY law be excluded from all benefit
tn day Of June, 1915. william &. Es-
s MoND' ftdl.. ,all z,Ins Street kW MNys z9ns
lister OF Wills for the District Of Columbia,
Clerk of the Probate Court. je15,22,29
DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
States for the District Of Columbia, Hold
ing Probate .court.-No. 65.460, Admins
tration-This is to Give. Notice: That the
subscriber. Of the State Of Virginia, has OBJ
tained from the Probate Court Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, Letters Testamentary
on the estate Of chfrles Wingard Seville.
late OF the District Of Columbia. deceased.
All persons having claims asains. the de-
same, with the vouchers thereof, legally
authenticated, to the. subscriber. on Or
before the 9th day of June, AID. 1916:
otherwise they may BY Law be excluded
from all beneft Of said estate. Given un-
der my hand this 18th day Of June, 1945.
LESTER A. LAWRENCE, Apt. 516, 1400 S.
Edgewood ST., Arlington Village, Virginia
Deputy Resister Of wills for the District
Of Columbia, Clerk Of the Probate Court.
je15,22,2o
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WANTED-COTTAGE, prefer ocean front
New Jersey or Delaware coast; accommo-
date Q adult couples, two weeks; excellent
references. Phone EN-. 1850.
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HOUSES FOR SALE,

COLORED-vACANT. OFF H, ST. Ne
Immediate possession, Groom brick; every
$3.50 down. Cox q CO. si5 II. Scapitol
ri 5254 e MF Zones III 2sS1 bsn,
snasa sass s4s Rs coiamSs SsnaEis
CoLoRED@sls Otis pL. N.w.--Beautiful
home, rms. and bath; fully FURNISHED
with the best Of furniture clean house
sSEoSsBssiSs az RE e. efSS
condition: splendid location; price $a.s50
R q poHNNHE .nd At esni,t,,v s51S
iGo les NJ f BhRNsTE1N aSs 1sFs CO. g.. 1ais Il st
eSLokEb6ssiiok Col Mh sfSeii BUNGALOW. mouerr
rms. % BASEMENT; t exc Excellent ceniition; % aer, acre
s9eres a g ns l. nfiE n5RDock sDs fshOsli sH
COLORED-sMALL COOPERATIVE apt
house on principal street; 8 stories, stone
floors and hall, fireproof throughout: ten.
ants furnish gas and electricity: financed
by building and loan trust at 81. $3.50
per thousand. We have congenial pro-
spective purchaser who wishes a partner
to buy one-half
Corner brick, near Howard UNIVERSITY;
heat Owner roc eecSped: liSerai terms s0 PARK *
ROAD HOUSING CO, DE. l7lO. FIR 4785
COLORED, IN NORTHWEST
| 1872 1879 Sth st., r: & b, 5000
1870 sth s ST.. St' -. q b., br..------- 2550Stt
! 63l Bird ST., r. & b.. br .------- 5000
44$ 1873 Rds. !! ss Ave = T. s. b, r. sSot sSot
CHAS. s. SHREVE, Realtor. 1901 18th st
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WILKES, MeGARRAGHY ARTS. BY
James E. Artis, Attorneys for Plaintiff,
5oI Tower Bldg, Wash. S. d. C.
Filed June 20, l945. Charles z. Stewart,

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the District of Colum-
Nolan Alvin Gre bbe. Defendant-C A No
object of this suit
is for absolute divorce on the grounds Of
desertion for more than two years On
motion Of the plaintiff, it is this goth day
OF June. 1945. ordered that the defendant.
to be entered herein on or before tie
tortfeth day. exclusive of Sundays and leeal
holidays, occurring after the day Of the
irst publication of this order: otherwise
the cause will be proceeded with as in case
Of default Provided. COPY Of this order
cessive weeks in the Washington Law Re-
porter and the Evening Star before said
day. tsl MATTHEW p MCGUIRE. Jus
tice tSeall Attest: CHARLES E. STEW
hRT Clerk BY EMMA C.. SIMPSON
Evening star., 1945-06-22

COLORED-2 TO S ACRES of land
we'll located in Fairfax County. coiored
community already started Price and
terms reasonable W. s. HOGE, Jr, CH
$500. 1915 Lee hwy, Arlington, Va
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d. W: 0,DONOGHUE, Jr;. CLYDE D.
GARRETT. Attorneys, Colorado Bldg.
DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
States for the District of Columbia.
Holding Probate Court.-Estate Of Myra
Ludington Leary. Deceased.-No. 65,4os,
Administration Docket DISQUALIFICATION
having been made herein for probate of
the .ast will and testament of said de-
ceased, and for letters of administration.
eta, on said estate, by Harry Burton
Leary. jr;;.. and Helen Leary Small, it is
ordered this 9th day Of June, AID. 1945,
that Richard Carvel Leary, jr, and all
others concerned, appear in said Court
l945, at 1000 o'clock AM, 70 show
cause why such application should not be
granted Let notice hereof be published
in the ''Washington Law Reporter" and
The EYering Star once in each of three
successive weeks before the return day
herein mentioned. the first publication
to be not less than thirty days before said
return day. Witness, the Honorable
BoLITHA j. LAWS Chief Justice of said
Court, this 9Th day of June, AD 1a45.
tSeal,) Attest: VICTOR s. MERSCH.
Register of Wills for the District Of Co
lumoia. Clerk of the Probate Court.
Evening star., 1945-06-22
FREDERICK A. THUEE, Attorney,
lnuaSt Rr,ildirx

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
States for the District of Columbia.
Holdins Probate Court.-e-Estate Of Mary
tration Docket l3s.-Application having
peen made herein for probate of the last
will and testament of said deceased, and
for, letters of administration. eta. on
sad estate. BY Frederick A. Thuse, it is
that Mrs. Victoria oher Farneil Southamp-
ton, N. Y. and all others concerned, appear
in said Court on Monday. the 30th day of
show cause why such application should
not be granted. Let notice hereof be
published in the 'Wsshington Law Re-
porter and The Evening Star once in
each OF three successive weeks before the
return day herein mentioned. the first
Honorable BoLITHA j. LAWS. Chief jus
Ap 1915. tSeall Attest: VICTOR S.
MERSCH, Register of Wills for the District
of Columbia. Clerk of the Probate Court.
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W, !. ROWAN. Attorney,
Waod ri puiIdtn~

DISTRICT COURT OF The UNITED
States for the District of CoIumbia,
Holding Probate Court-No e5, All. Ad-
ministration.-This is to Give Notice:
Columbia, have obtained from the Probate
Court OF the District Of Columbia, Ancil-
Rebecca Steinberg Miller, also known as
Rebecca Miller, late OF the State of Mary
land, deceased. All persons having claims
to exhibit. the. same, with the vouchers
thereof. legally authenticated, to the
subscribers, on or before the Sth day ~
law be excluded from all benefit of said
estate Given under our hands this 1lth
BERG. 1854 Newton st. NV. wsshins-
ton 10. D. c. ALFRED j. STEINBERG,
42l4 18th Street NV: washington d,
REGISTER OF Wills for the District of Co.
lumbia, Clerk of the Probate Court
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LEGAL NOTICES tcont.)
ALBERT BRICK, Denrike Bids; MARK
c. BOWSHER, Columbian BLDG,
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
Filed June 9. 1s45 Charles z. Stewart,

-.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the District Of Co
lumbia.-WILLIAM E. PATTERSON, ct
al. Plaintiffs, VS. DAVID NAGLE, ct aI.
Defendants.-Ciyil Action No, 2S905.--
ORDER OF PUBLICATION,-Th object Of
this suit is to establish of record ty ad-
verse possession, the title of the plaintiffs
in and to real estate situate IN the Dis
trict OF Columbia described as Lots num-
bered twelve Q2), thirteen u3i. and four
teen Q4t in Square numbered Five Thou
sand Eight Hundred Twenty-eight (5S26
as per plat recorded In County Book s, at
page 40, in the ONCE of the Surveyor for
said District. On motion Of the plaintiffs.
II Is this 9Th day Of June. 1s45. ordered
Nssle. Katie veImilIion, Teresa Nasle.
Vermillion, Catherine vermilIion, and tina
unknown heirs, deyisees spd alienees Of
any OF them who are dead cause their
appearance to be entered herein on or be-
fore the first rule d,y occurring forty days
after the day of the Fl -st publication OF this
order; otherwise the cause will be pro-
ceeded with as in cAse of default Pro-
yided, copy Of this cider be published
once a week fTr three successive weeks in
the washington Law Reporter and The
evening Star, soe1 cause having been
shown why longer publication is unneces-
sary. 'S) MATTHEW F. MCGUIRE Justice.
E STEWART, Clerk. BY EMMA c. sfMP-
SON Clerk < . %
Evening star., 1945-06-22


SHANNON & LUcHs CO, 1906 st. NV.
MA. 2345.
CoLORED-vACANT, large bungalow on
h.-wh.; located in Takoma Park facing
sn ssH sak For Eo NJ FL Ne 54oo
coLokED- Looking if i for '5Ofi home or for a
Barber or shop or BEAUTY or hop 90 e
Or grocery or delicatessenP We have
Just what you NAV want. Give us a ring
Salesman viii help W YOU eH with h' your M prob- &
mond or James sutton, Adams 74s5. North
3s spnofS a0u5s SALE to immediate pm
session: downtown, near Logan Circle; I3
rooms; baths: newly decorated; suitable
rent. To inspect CAN JAY REALTY CO,
e6IoREDs 81 SEES lsHs ST. l4sh sEsk Il B. r."
good 6-rm. row brick home, with oil heat
and garage: priced right. easy terms.
eTse. cRANE M & 75as HELAN' Realtors Sligo 4ooo
COLoRED-Suburban Heights home, choice
selection now available; new subdivision:
Gf veeran sas3s cash. eash undep
furnished at Sheriff I'd. and SEND St ne.
Open daily. $50 am. to pm; Sundays
FIR. 96S3.
COLORED-7OI IIth ST. N.E.-corner
building of two 4-room and bath apts.
SepssREa5s hestns 5na units il price Sse9G HALL
COLORED-VACANT. $500 down, $50
month. 22o-220h 12th pl. NE, 2-story
en- and private bath each. S6,950. EX
1900. Ewes. CO. 1871.
COLORED-NEAR CAPITOL and House
ONCE Buildings, row brick. 6 rooms. bath
elec. and gas. Apply p. j. WALSHF. INC
exclusive agents. Ills Eye st. NV. Ma
Evening star., 1945-06-22

RIvERDALE, MD. .-7 rooms. bath, oil
h.-w.h. and hwd. floors, modern kit. with
breakfast nook, full basement, large front
So, $50, terms.
.Hyattsviile, Md rooms, bath, cleo,
oil h.-w.h. fireplace, hwd. floors, front,
| ave-: 81 $50, terms. ERWIN REALTY CO.,
HyattSville O334; ewes WA 1891
Evening star., 1945-06-22

BRENTWOOD VILLAGE-3-yr.- old mod
ern 6-rm. home with gas heat, ETC.; quick
posS
! 1929 18th st. nw-9-rm house. suit
able for residence, rooming or boarding
house.
| These 2 houses can be seen by appt
only with Harry Cohen. GE. 02S6, with
SHANNON & LUCHS CO., 1906 ST. NV
| MA
Evening star., 1945-06-22
aENRY <; RIERKoPH, Attorney;

Continued on Next Pass.D
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Tough Job
For Korvin
By PATRICIA CLARY

HOLLYWOOD, Sept
MERLE OBERON has q mole
AVA just S. S. w. OF her left
knee, but il took movie actor
Charles Korvin four hours to
discover IL. Clumsy fellow
Koryin, the engaging young
Hungarian actor who turned
into a star before he'd made
three trips TO the cinematic
post. was the most nustercd
player in Hollywood as ne
started his explorations.
Korvin plays a doctor in bni-
verssl's "As II Was Before
AS a doctor. he has to treat an
injury TO Miss Oberon's ankle
In order TO examine the ankle.
all proper medical procedure To-
as well as the script-provides
that Korvin must remove the
swooning stars stocking.
And there was Hays office
watchman around TO oversee
the procedure.
He stuck 10 business. too.
kept his eyes glued right on
Mcrie's leg.
Merle-ag gain according TO
that weii-planned script-Was
unable TO remove the stocking
herself.
Director william Dieterle.
complete with white gloves and
a nonchalant attitude lex
planned the procedure TO Korin
before the cam meras started
grinding.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Bul Ives Relates
How He Traded Song
fAStes ak Dinner

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. /.
DURL IVES used to trade
ID a song for a steak dinner
when he was bumming around
the country penniless. Now,
famous for discovering the
folk ballads of America, he
gets plenty Of money but no
steaks.
II used to walk into q cheap
cafe or bar" he told me on the
Smoky" set az Twentieth Cen
tury-Fox, where he Is making
his first movie with Fred Mac
Murray and Anne Baxter. and
ask 60 sing for my supper. Sei-
dom got turned down. and when
\ did I'D wash dishes or wait on
tables"
At IS Ives Is no Cornell Wilde.
He stands six feet tail. weighs
30 and DOCKS like a rotund. jo-
vial farmer. Hollywood called
on him because Of the 200 TO
800 songs he carries m hls head.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Finds Songs in Cities

SURE" he said. II met n
nurseryman on movie set
who'd been born in Montana.
He sang me = ballad I'd never
heard before. \ cowboy from
Montana looked me up one day.
He had a folk tale he'd heard
around campfire. Before 4
came here n soda jerk in New
York sang me an old one.
There's n lot of old songs in the
cities because there are a lot
Of country people in the cities"
Ives is more interested in
finding a barge of Santa Mon
iCa, where he can build a house
boat. He lives on n barge tied
at Whltestone Landing. Long
Island. when IN New York.
~ beat the high rents" he
Aed. "and at the same time
hppreciate my songs more.
I Can make those bees buzz bet
ter around Rock Candy Noun
tain and i can race old Paint
out Of Cheyenne bctter-I can
sympathize more with the SOW
who took the measles and died
In the spri1g IL I'm out over
water instead Of in . noisy
apartment"
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02

Murray. lie is Willard Parker.
who towers six and a half feet
in the boot he wears for
Columbia'S Technicolor Rene
RAdes."
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Grandma Started Him

"Tve been singing since I was
old enough to walk" he remi-
niSced. Sang at old soldiers
picnics, churches, schools. Any
place ! could get some one 90
listen Never sang Tin Pan
Alley tune la my Hfe. My
grandma got me started. She
was n maTV lous woman.
Smoked a stone pipe, cheWed
tobacco, could hit the cat In the
eye with one spit. and knew
lots Of folk ballads"
Ives refused 10 allow the
studio 10 call in professional
song writers TO polish up the
m lodi les he viii sing i'm
Smoky lie claims they would
lose their flavor # changed. The
singer says he has even
stumbled CT - several folk
songs in Hollywood, of all
places.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Remembered Songs

when I heard song in a
logging camp or In a ranch
bunkhOuse, ia rcmember a." he
said. 81 wasn't collecting 'em
like n college professor bat be-
cause I'm just a guy who likes
10 sIsK. En Maine I'd sing the
old ballads Id heard in Texas
and kentucky: the noun
taineers would sing 10 me and
Id dng 10 'em."
Those songs have carried him
far. After Carl Sandburg had
described him as the mightiest
ballad singer Of any century,"
the Library of Congress asked
him TO record tho folk melodies
for its archives as authentic
a gusmscana." lie has sung at
M hite House and at Madi-
SON Square Garden and last
winter found fame on Broadway.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Book Collecting
BenchIey's Hobby
HOLLYWOOD. Sept /

Robert BeBchley. who plays
the father in "Snafu." is an
enthusiastic collector Of detcc-
tive fiction.