The Chronicle-Telegram du lieu suivant : Elyria, Ohio • Page 1

Save Waste Nf Leased Rapeft of the Founded July 24, 1820 SllUtft NYttiA, OHIO, MUJlAV, MAKCtt AMERICANS CUT GERMAN in Japs On I wo Squeezed Into Small Pocket of (he Fifth division squeezed (he last fanatically- resisting on Iwo into a pocket less than a quarter mile square on the north coast today, Only a handful of, the enemy remained, but they were well organized and were fighting to the death with mortars and small arms from a maze of heavy defenses. Their backs were against a precipitous Hundreds Of Londoners Killed Or Wounded By V-2 Rockets Rntlelin LOXDO.V—Censorship pcrmillrdi tlir first ilixrli.surp' today (thai, hundreds of have been killed or wounded by It hns heon prnnilfcd only to sny tlmi buinlis JV11 in Item Knfrland." Bill today it permissibly in disclose flint the rocki-ts havo, been landing in (lie London artn and cHtisiiifr casualtips. How ninny rockets linve fallen in thr Metropolitan nron nnd the specific places llioy have hit remain secret. cliff and the sea. Japanese fire still was taking a them, toll of Marines, but iront dispatches indicated that American dead in the campaign jvould tolal fewer than 4,000 against more than 20.000 enemy troops killed.

Lt. Gen, Holland M. Smith, commander of Fleet Marine forces, told United Press War Correspondent Lisle Shoemaker aboard the invasion off two that the Marine motto of Semper ways before had been challenged or tried as it was in the attack on that island. V-2 casually figures here since the fir.st nickels cVaslied to earth from heights up to 70 miles were, not mealed, but censor- permitted (lie use of the word "hmidri'ds" in describing Ely Park Pool To Be Rebuilt Ely Park fountain pool Is scheduled to get a new bottom and sidesHhis first in more than Khyears. Park ecHnmission members were making plans today for rebuilding the pool by having new cement 9 laid lo end ineNyater loss through places present cement has cracked or crumbled.

They have been irUormed that Ihe coit of this Water "loss. IT the park commission were paying for the O) nough in a year to pay for building of the pool. The rebuilding is scheduled It) as soon as frost danger Is past, Ihe park commissioners reported today. The work will be done by the city engineering partment. The' park commissioners also hope that a new stone wali-can-be built around the: pool, to replace tho present Jron fence, after the rebuilding is completed.

That wall is still only a "hope" 0 not Included in the rebuilding plans The wall can become a reality, park board members said, only if a friend or. friends of the Elyria porks' should be interested enough to put up the money needed' for such a wall. The park commigslon- ,4 ers would like to build a Etone wall similar to those Sandusky parks. in Lorain and The rebuilding now being planned will make no. changes in the size or shape of the pool, and the fountain Btruclure In the center of the pool will not be changed.

The park commissioners have been informed that the cement Ihe bottom and sides of the pool probably has been there for about 81 years. 'All But Three Of Lewis Demands To Be Rejected coal hirs were set today to reject all but of John L. Lewis' 18 new 'contract demands for his United Mine Workers. An operator disclosed that the producers had agreed unanimously to tell Lewis that they would grant, with modifications, only his de- mands'for increased vacation pay, Cpl. Eugene Schmidt KILI.KI) IN A memorial service will be held at the First Baptist church at 7:30 p.

m. next Tuesday for Cpl. Eugene A. Schmidt, who was killed in action in Manila on February 9. It will be a military service, with the Rev.

J. Irving Rceje officiating and with the American Legion and F. W. Post 1979 participating. Sgt.

Schmidt, born, at Lorain. November 4, 1921, was graduated from Elyria Uigh School in 1939. He joined National Guard in January liKO, and Shqlb'ipiir 1940. training at fndlantown and San Francisco, he went overseas in May, 1942, arid served in Aykland, New Zealand, the Fiji Rcndova, Georgia Islands, Bougainville ana'-fjnally at Manila. He Is survived by his mothV.

Mrs. Leona Schmidt, 311 Cleveland- street; his father, Anthony P. Schmidl, of Ecorse, and a Headquarters. Of Nazi Command Are Blasted observers said today that the blasting of German supreme command headquarters by 700 American bombers yesterday may have been designed to pave the way for big "victory" offensives on the. eastern and western fronts.

The Flying Fortresses nnd Liberators deluged headquarters buildings at 20 miles south of Berlin, Elyria To Go On Eastern War Time April 29 Klyiu will chanee back, alone with and a number of other 01,10 cities, to Eastern W'nr TII Yanks Pursue The Japs On Mindanao troops firmly secured a 28-nnlc long beachhead around Zambonnga on the southwestern lip of Mindanao today and were pursuing the Japanese more than five miles inland; Gen. Douglas MncArthur's com- munique also disclosed that othcr U. S. forces smashed Japanese attempt to land approximately 100 men on Luzon's Batangas buy, while American bombers delivered another heavy altacU on Formosa. Sixteen more villages were seized by 41st division as they fanned out cast, west, and north from Zam- boanga's fidminislralive city.

The drive pushed the beachhead 14 miles westward to the San Ramon river and a 'similar'distance 'eastward lo the Manicahan river, oppo- siteSacol island. Stiff Resistance The thrust into the hills north of Zamboatiga, which swept through. 1'asanancn five miles above the city, was meeting increasingly stiff resistance. Front, reports said the Japanese in that area had Berlin fnmt. Silcsr.i.

and before using artillery, together with ma- Stettin, the stage for the chine guns and mortars in on at- Wand on the menaced cap- Apnl 20, in accordance with a priMiiinont ordinance enacted by. Tho ih.iufie will give Klyrinns otic more daylight, if that is whn.it Hitting up an 'hour earlier means Clfih are to be changed at 2 a. ni. Apni the ordinance decrees. In CVT you don't know.

Elvriti is now iipcniliiiK U'nr rum'. iMiich is the time council ajv prou'rt for the, period from the la.it Sunday in September lo the last Apnl. Reds Open New Offensives On Berlin Front LONDON radios said today that Red Armies had opened violent on both wings of tho tempt to halt the American ad- )l vances. In continuing the neutralization with L750 tuns of raids on Formosa, some 200 miles demolition bombf and 325,000 inccn- off northwestern Luzon, Liberator diaries. Crewmen said huge fires bombers delivered another 174 tons sprang up, sending smoke 12,000 feet in the air, Zossen not only was the nerve- center tho" hard-pressed German arrny, but also may have been headquarters of Adolf Hitler himself.

As reccnijp as Monday, neutral reports said Hitler was living at hi? headquarters "in the Berlin' neighborhood." He at least frequently visited the Army headquarters. The daylight raid came as Allied armies in the west were preparing to Storm across the Rhine in force and the Red Army in the east was drive across the er.loward Berlin. FDR Defends Policy Of Feeding: Less Fortunate Nations Roosevelt today vigorously defended the administration's policy of having. this country help feed other less! Onl a merchandise ot explosives on the island fortress Tuesday and hit the vital Jitsugetsy hydro-electric plant for the second straight day. Easter Costume To Be Colorful And Expensive (By United Press) The American woman's Kiistcr coslume is going to be the gayest and the'most since the start of Die war, and it certainly will be the mcwt expensive since.

1929, a United Press survey revealed tod.iy. Clothing sales in Ihe nation's leading shopping centers have jumped from 20 to 46 per'cent since the Easter buying rush and many department store manager! predicted that sales would top the 1929 figure. 80 Arrested In Conspiracy Against Cuban Government 'Bulletin conspiracy HgniiiM ihc Ctibnn government IIHS liron pnl down nntl 80 persons havo bcctt arrested, flic. I'residenlial t'nlncc unnoilneed fodny. Col.

talciitrrio who uas dtief of Hie IVilu'o dnrinij President Knljjeneio government) those arrested, tliR nnnoutu'Piiicnt sflid. fortwnale nations. will prevent esMblishment of a new He told' a news conference he i record thi-y said. was aware of some opposition to Heavy American consumption of items so that people in oth- sister. Mrs.

LaVerne Gawlik, of nations do not starve. Elyria. His mother, a Red Cross volunteer nurse aide at Ejyrid Memorial Hospital since 1942, is also a six time blood donor. shift differentials por.tal* pay. and portal-to- Among the demands rejected was I Lewis' request for a 10 cents a ton royalty on all soft coal mined in the country.

Unless either side backs down considerably in the 15 days remaining before the present contract ends, the miners may well be ordered to strike. The producers' reply was scheduled lo be given at the resumption of joint wage negotiations. The present. contract expires March 31. The 400.000 bituminous miners will be polled March 28 on whether want to strike to enforce ihcir demands.

More Than Enrolled At Oberlin Enrollment for the.Spring Term at Oberlin is a little more than 1.600. In the College of Arts and Sciences' the Navy V-12 Unit rtns 406 men, lo whom may be added 132 civilian men (including' graduate students and specials) and fi92 Enrollment in the Cono( Music totals 309, nf whom 25 men. It hns a'number of students, in addition. The Graduate School of Theology has a total enrollment of 68, of whom two are women. Twelve veterans an; among the college anc conservatory students of this of them under Public Law 16, four under the C-.

I. Bill of Rights, and five who arc not under either bill. In the last group is one" former army signal corps is in- tercslec) in irrigation engineering and has come to Oberlin to with Dr. Paul B. Scurs in the botany department.

is a matter of national this nation help feed those-wheNdo not have enough to eat, he said. Mr. Roosevelt, said he could not bring himself ftv think'that this country had suffered greatly or was-going to American standard of living is compared with that of other countries. New Super Bomber Is In Production second U. are buying the more frivolous items with emphasis on gay colors and feminity, sales clerks reported.

Hats are more frivolous than they have been for several years ifhd the supply is plentiful. Dcfpite the restrictions, the supply of cloihiiig seems to be plentiful at the present, but some department stores anticipated a shortage before the end of the month. Cleveland reported the heaviest Easter buying in history with fairly even between suits. dresses and hats. Costume jewelry and trinkets' were in dem.ind but i scarce.

Prices were reported about Jive per cent higher than Ui.vt year S. Super-Bomber now in assembly-line production, it was revealed today. 'J. A. KtuR.

chairman of tin Production Board, told press conference that the which is comparable B-29 Superfortress, was being turned out in only JJmited quantities but was out of the experiment tal Si Traffic Lights Not -ine i Operation Today reported that MarMi.d Konev'j, First Ukrainian aftacked on a broad arc smith unithwcst of: Breslau th.it Mms-h Urrgnry K. Zhukov's riret White 1 stormed the hi idKchcad across the lower Oder from Stettin. Directly Njfr.re Berlin. Soviet f' we're reported pouring across the Oder into urowing hndgehcad some mlK's of the. capital for the pu-li foLCcait for some doiix- oy both Beriin and unofficial dispatches.

Awhile Arc The battle of ihe Baltic coasl was drawing a clote, with Russian armies clamping a new assault arc on the East Prussian capital of Koeh- nis-berK and ftlornnng the outposts of and Gdynia, All signs frrtm Berlin mid Moscow indicated that, Zhukov was about, ready to light the fuse-of his prepared explosion naainst have predicted conff- denWy will end the Red banner rtyins over the Heart of Nazidom. Ernst Von Hnmrner. JMazl-commen- tntor reflects the word of 'the command, said Konev launched Nationwide Egg Shortage Looms WASHINGTON, of nationwide egg shortage were Increasing today and government food officials were more than rrd- fHced about the whole thing. months, housewives have been urged lo substitute eggs for meat on Ihe family menu because of the government's fenr of an egg surplus equal to the otic last year, As recently as a month ago, the wnr food administration, custodian of the nation's food supply, promised Hint while egg production "mny decrease eight to 10 per cent, civilian supplies Will still be plentiful." But Ihe WFA, appears. Was too optimistic.

-This week's government survey of 13 metropolitan markets showed that egg supplies'were not sufficient to meet demands. And the scarcity pushed prices to ceiling levels everywhere. Civilian consumption of eggs, nc- celcrajed by growing shortages of and other foods, has zoomed to now heights. Last the average American ate 350 more than in peace time, during January nnd February. However, consumption was at the rale of 400 £8gs year-, according lo WFA.

Resident At Home For Aged Observes 98th, Birthday Thursday, March '15, was the occasion of.the 98.th birthday of Miss Cynthia. Merwin of ihe Elyria Home for the Aged and a memorable day a Surrounded by bountiful 'lowers and a birthday cake on the table. Miss Merwin spent the day looking over the 70 birthday greetings and receiving of her many friends. She WHS. born in Massillon, Ohio, i and spent her entire life there until MiMi-ui fjiuiiKmrimgn ana spent ner entire me mere until tempts" in tho Oder- bridgehead 1926 when she took up residence in north of Ratibor nnd south ojf Bres.

Ian yesterday. At the same timcj Von Hammer sold, the of Soviet guns opened 11 new battle along the Glalzcr Neiss-e river, which angles across southern Silesia some 40 milet south and southwest of Breslsu. Graber Honored For 30 Years Service To Eagle Lodge Five hundred members and gathered at the Ely'rm Katdes Temple last night to honor Arthur R. Graber for his 30 yean; ni worthy secretary ol Elyria Aerie 431, F. O.

EaRlcy. The celebration was surprise lo liUest of honor. Ollirrrs and Among the- Molorifcts bad a field in the i mmi Picas nifinbors from Lorain. Amhersi. Cleveland and Wooslei wne j-iies- 1'iit, in addition to tho.sc fiom Elv- Coin- Guv B.

Findley he Domiiuitnr. downtown section l.oday wiih no' and Probate Judye Nye. in size to' the traffic lights to bujhur (hern. was j. Thirteen past presid'-nts Stay Of Execution Granted Collett COLUMBUS Gnv.

Lausche today granted of tiriving far lights were concerned, and hoping that the other ftJJow would I Hie Ehna Aerie took part in the role bralinn. Adriins. They wore L.vle Charles William M. pretty linics. The downtown traffic signal sys- tern broke down at 6.30 List night.

and was still out of order inciay The area affected ib the COLUMBUS Gnv. fiank J. mzcd hKhtmg bvstcin vOiifh t.ike= a 30-day in all of Hioad street fumi Ceda: stay of execution to Janus W. Col-j to Chestnut streets and Middle avc- lett. 61-yearrold Clinton county hog remember that auloiniiijiles are) France, E.

J. Hnndysifle, E. Hay- precious things in these I 1 1 Robert Jensen, Albert No 1 Continuetl on Pa.c 'i The Klyria Home for the Aged and for 1 fl years has enjoyed tbe fellowship and comfort found there. She is very alert mentally and. has a cheery disposition and enjoys conversation.

'She is the oldest livinc of First Methodist Church in Massillon as well as the oldest member in the Elyrin Home. Almost all of her old.friends and associates in Massillon aro gone but she still looks forward-with interest to every bit of news from the old home town n's well as being concerned with Ihe happenings around the Home and Ihe local community. County Roads To Be Inspected A survey of county 'roads for Inspection relative tn rosurfiicinR this' year is to be made by the county commissioners and county engineer i next WiJdiiPstJ'iy. County Engineer Don E. that ho anticipated an expenditure of between StiA.OOO and for resurfacing of county year.

This duos noi include the widening and resurfacing of Abbe road north from the city limits lo Sheffield, which it is estimated will cost' Hbout $73,000, Patterson said. Casualty List For Elyria And Vicinity Casualties for Elyria and vicinity were reported to the Telegram today fojlows: PFC. ALVI.V I.OU.NSBROUOH Word was received yesterday In the form of telegram from' War Department that Alvin N. Lounsbrough, age 20, 'died In Belgium on February 24th. There were no details given but the message said letter would follow.

Pfc, Alvin Lounsbrough entered the snrvicp April 12, 1943 and received his training at Ft. Knox. Ky. He sent overseas In April lust year and for the past months had been stationed lit Belgium. He is survived by his wife Pearl, who works nt the Hnrrlson Tool and makes her home with his father and mother, Harry and Hattie Lounsbroifgh.

He also has sister, Mrs. Ada Belle Sml'lh of Elyria. The huunsbrough family formerly lived in Elyrin and now reside in Wellington, R. -D. I.

Alvin attended Etyria High School. He was employed at the Ridge Tool Co, when he entered the military, service. When the Lounsbrnugh family in Klyrfa their residence was on Prospect street. rrc. FRANKS Mrs, Ted Smith of 128 Northrup street received, word tha't her brother.

Pfc. Howard Frnnks, 27, was reported slightly wounded at Manila on February 15. I'fc. Franks with the 37th Division entered'service in January of 1940 with his two brothers Pfc. William and Clayton, These brothers served together overseas for three years until Clay- Ion received a medical discharge months ago, After the death of their parents these men lived with Mrs.

Smith. Pfc. Howard was employee! HI the U. S. Automatic Corporation in Amherst iit the time of his enlistment.

Bold Sweep To Sqiie6zi 4k' A The Nazis cut" I'FC. JOSKI'll DK.MI'SKV Pfc. Joseph'Dempscy, a 20-year- old-Marine from Elyria, is reported by the Navy-Department to have been killed in action on two Jima, in the Pacific, on March 1. This word-was received last night by his father, Patrick Dcmpsev. U35 West Avenue.

Pfc, Dempsey enlisted in the Marine Corps in August, 1043, only about two months after his gradiifi- Lion from Elyria High School in June of that year. He was employed for a short time by William J. young, steel contractor. Pfc, Dempsey's family did not know when he went overseas, but knew that he was on Hiuam for a lime before going to Iwo Jima, where Ihe Marines are still engaged in fighting the Japanese. A sister, Patricia, o-nd a brother, Thomas, are students at Elyria High School.

Their mother is not living. Services Of The. Red Cross Will Be Around Fer5eme Time Yet WASHINGTON, will "aiounci until the war ends, If longer. Probably longer. be no Members of the Senate Banking Committee, Republicans and Peino- trats alike, agreed to tliaJ today.

But the Republicans sajd OPA Hdmlnislrator Chester Bowles had be ready to do "some pretty strong talking" when he comes up lo sec them next week. They promised to question him closely on charges that, OPA policies tend "to drive people out of business." The Weather OHIO, West and Pucky: ftijr and tonight; Sal- yrday increasing mild. Thrpugh the two-way link, between the Red Cross field directors, stationed with troops both in this country and abroad, -and the Service departments of local Red Cioss chapters, the Red Cro.ss acts as a "medium of communication between tl)e people of the United Stmes and their Army and Navy." I breeder, to permit (he state parole i board to investigate his pica for executive clemency. Collett was scheduled to die in the electric chair at Ohio penitentiary next Wednesday for the 1943 Thanksgiving eve slaying of wealthy Elmer McCoy, his wife', Forrest, and their 22-year-old daughter, Mildred. The reprieve begins midnight, March 20.

Lausche said the board will hold a hearing on the case March 28. The plea executive clemency was filed by Cpllett's attorneys. non-a aim men- nrmy ana wavy, i information concerning the welfare I Ut V. Winner IS 66 sf his family-is brought to the man at the front, and word concerning Umiteci Red Cross. is sent back to his home.

Attendance at the Elyria Cham- This is only one of the m.my scr- cr of Commerce's annual dinner by the American mc etmg next Thursday evening will'be limited to 33.0. it was announced today by the committee in nue to Fourth street. Elyrian Awarded Second Cluster Elyria Community Safety Council Is Reorganized Election of officers to head' the i pedestrians, particularly in Hie uiyjnizcd Klyria Community Safety downtown area, reporting that this Council was announced today one of the more important prob- lowing an organization meeting at lems today. tho Jaytecn hull. He reported that campaigns on Robert J.

Feeney of the Ohio bicycle safety ami the school safety 7 Public Service company, elect-, patrols have had good retults, AN EJCHTH AIR FORC-, BOMBER STATIQN'. Kiiel-nd-Su-- cd prciident and Paul of i pointing out that Elyria has no ond Lieutenant Alva L. Smith. 19, ll)p BendiXiWestinghouse Automo-jhad a tutal bicycle accident in, four nf Elyria. navigator of nn Eighth tive Air Brake company, was elect-1 years and only one fatal accident Air Force B-17 FJyinp Furtress.

ed vice president. involving children going to or from has been s.ecniid It was decided to appoint an ad--'tchoo! tho p.ist 15 years. Leaf Cluster to his Air Medal The award was for achievement" during bombing attacks against Nazi war industries and military targets in cooperation with Allied ground forces. He is the son of Mr. Mrs.

A. C. Smith of 420 Tenth and was a recent graduate of Ely- rk High school when he entered the AAF in May, 1943. NELSONV1LLE, steel truss bridge pver creek on state route 216 collapsed yesterday, plunging a truck giid a- passenger automobile into the creejf feet The bridge collapsed after the crashed into the railing. The truck W9.S driven by 37.

of 1 0 The limit Is necessary because of food-rationing problems, the com- pf the auto iSelaJj TlioiWPSPJn. 51. of Athens. Neither were injured. LINCOLN "Saddle Leather Lyw.

1 Adv, in mittee Thv dinner meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the First" Methodist church. PsLpss, Walker of Chicago, tfeg guest and Ely ria mother? with live or more sous aad ters in the torces wilj honored. CAPITOL Last Buy, of Fear." Robert Q. Baker, board chairman of the- Coshocton National Bank a former vice president the Ohio Chamber of Commerce ditd of a attack yesterday in Californu where JijB had gone two weeks ago, friends vyere informed; today.

Mtilir, 30, Bloomdale, 4ied today he ac- receivcd shock oo village high ibury board of trustees, composed i On Community Hiiis of- Mayor A. R. Agate. Safety-J Verne Unger pointed out that the Service Director 1. D.

Faxun. and i new council's progiam is on -a representatives pf the police and! community baiis and has no con. fire departments and ot a numbei nection vviih industrial safety vvork, of local organizations. which is The reorganization is ef-1 council. conducted by another fected under the direction of tne; i Fire Chief Bales urged Elyria Junior Chamber'ol Com--'that the council promote interesj nicice, with Paul peuble heading! in "Clean-up Week" in Elyna this the Junior Chamber committee in Spring and' encourage the elimina- chargc.

At the reorganization meet-' Uon of fire hazards, ing he reviewed the woik of thej reported that engineering, previous Safety Council and out- education and enforcement are 311 lined the aims ajid ot the involved in safety work and that new council. 'all three are important in making commmunity 9 safe place in Agate served as chutrman which to live. Cpl. John P. Smith, husband ol Mrs.

Wijnia Rehoreg of H. D. 3 Elyria, was recently wounded In action in Germany. According to reports Cpl. Smith was serving as a man with the 5th-Arm- ored Division and was leading nn ambulance into ihe battle area to pick Up wounded soldiers when hit by a German land mine.

He was reported to have suffered shrapnel wounds in the Inn. Cpl. Smith, the bon of NIr. and Mrs. John Smith ol R.

p. 4 Wellington entered service in May of J943 and wont overseas year ago. He has month old daughter Parlenc. wrrs tr, AHMY IK troops the fthiric-Rulir highway a't plates sevcti tniles cast (lie hrulgchcftd ting the Rerman cast of the'Rhine. PA ft Gen, Patton's 'roll! nrmorcd division burst-.

iicrosi the Moselle river south of blenz and raced more than 12 miles in a flanking sweep that lo turn (he Inst 60-mile belt Germany's Siegfried (he Saar Basin. Striking in concert with United States Seventh frontal assault on the-Snar ilic south, Patton was wheeling the main weight of his Third Army across the Moselle lo take the Germansi in the rear and-squeeze their remaining forces 'behind the Hhinc. Enemy Line Thin Less than 50 miles of' thinly, held enemy territory separated the rampaging Fourth armored di-vision from Seventh Army, forces battering northward on a front between Saar- hruecken and. the Rhine, At western end' of'Patton's assault line the gpap ly 22 miles and the. hour.

and motorized task forces blazed the way for the Third Army sweep through the Kifel Mountains to'the mid-die Rhine, week the Moselle at an undisclosed point due south of'Coblenz. Towns Ablaze Leap-frogging' tho bridgeheads already established by the Fifth and 90th Infantry Divisions on a nine-mile front line to 18 miles southwest of Coblenz, the Fourth plunged ahead a dozen miles.south-: eastward. The advance apparently carried into iho-vicinity of the Rhine crossing town of St. Goar, and it appeared that Patton's veteran 'tank fighters intended a lightning sweep up the west bank of the river to link up with the Seventh Army. tjbxens of towns and villages in the Saar between the converging Third and Seventh Armies were blazing furiously from one of the war's greatest tactical air strikes, -including Saarbfuecken, Zwe.i- brueeken, Neunkirchen and Hornburg.

Huge areas of the Siegfried Line defenses fronting the Seventh Army already had been blasted open by American and British in a rolling aerial barrage 'that began at midnight Wednesday, an hour before the start of the Seventh Army drive. the organization meeting. Don Wilmot suggested as Police E. Standard ex- each phase of the safety program is pressed belief that the'time to start' taken up, an authority on the phase a satvt'y program now. in awici-j being studied fee asked to at pinion of greater traffic problems the Safety po.yRcil meetings.

in the city after Jfee war when The eojjAcJjl members were automobiles manu-! they wUJ be iiptijied oit facturcd again; suggested an educational to encoua- streets by vyprk 14 to U. H. Johnson, a guilt- van High school graduate was killed in France on January 24. was reported that he was struck Ihe head by fragments of shell and died instantly. is the nephew of Nfrs.

pon Johnson end Mrs. Anluc Martin ot. Wellington. His wile and their infant daughter, whom he never saw, reside With his parents, Mr. and Hrs, V.

V. Johnson of Ashland. Today In Germany By United Press Some 'believed ihe 1.750. ton bombing oj German supreme command headquarters st Zossen might be the prelude to the big drives from east and west. Numerous deset lions were reported, on the Eastern Front.

Berluj was bombed lo; UJG 24th. consecutive No Information To Back Up Peace Rumors Says FDR WASHJNGTON-President Roeje. velt said todny that neither thii country nor Great Britain had any information to back up rumort that the Germans have been pHU ting out peace feelers, In response -to news conference questions about these foreign mors, Mr. Roosevelt nothing authenticating them had Washington. He that with the British foreign showed they had nothing, either, Qn tho- subject of postwar per- many, the president said it not yet been decided what the Reich, will be occupied, py American troops.

TRAINER M.T. CORY funeral were arranged today for 1 Morrison, 61, harness ing trainer and drivpr, who at his residence here last night. (be Wrd wouldn't Wfllf circus without looking 41 three rings. Thee jjw't away from om Booking taut ring Thvre's both profit the.