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THE NEWS-PALLADIUM, BENTON HARBOR, MICH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 151943 PAGE TWO EMPLOYMENT TOPEKA, Kaa. James Mah, Chinese restaurant operator, discovered his dishwasher, feet propped up, So They Say Do You Remember? dirty dishes. "If you don't like it, pay ma tad 111 get out," said the diihwuhtr, returning to his paper. "No, no, you stay, 111 cat wit, Mah told him.

ii. a consolidation of The Daily Palladium and The New York Day By Day reaning a newspaper. Mah gestured toward a pile of Representing Eveninf News.) 50 Years Ago Patrick CShaughnessy Mulcaney will occupy the dunce-wool tonight at Yore's and have a round with the teacher. Shoe Fly Smith will fcf- -Today 8 Wednesday- The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to the use of republication all news dispatches credited to it hot otherwise credited to this paper and also the total news published herein. All right of republication daily except Sunday.

Benton Harbor, Mich. I By C. B. Driuoll I We have been a nation that believed that if we didn't have steaks, chops and roasts, we might as well not sit down at the table. That is out now.

Daniel P. WooUey, New York markets official. The temper of the country was never so set against wast? as it is today. The p3ople are expecting the 78th Congress to set- a new record 111 p. TWO BIG P1CTUHES STANLEY R.

BANYON, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER TO I stutter and dance at the working NEW YORK-There'j something end of a blrch gad knight at Yore i. about putting on a little weight I Arthur Gilbert, son of Frank Gil-said a little) that causes one to bert, while coasting down Main look a like a lot of other fellows. Instreet hm fell off and cut his head Member of The Associated Press, NEA Service, and Audit Bureau Of Circulation. recent years I've been accused of Dr. Burke sewed up th badly.

looking exactly lifcs Senator Wheel natviuui wen i bsi laAnjio Entered for transmission through the maila as tecond class matter at the Postoffice of Benton Harbor, Michigan. wound. Michael Davitt, who was lately elected to the Enelish Parliament. er, ana Iran Knox. ACTUAL SCENES OF RUSSIA'S FIGHTING MEN AS ClCl THEY DRIVE HITLER'S BEATEN ARMY BEFORE IH? A EDWARD G.

ROBINSON DESCRIBE SCENES OF NAZI Ill Ail CRUELTY ALMOST TOO HORRIBLE TO BELIEVE STRIKES BACK" THIS FEATURE STARTS 2:10 4:10 6:10 8:10 If Now. Wheeler local business clicks, has been appointed western district manager of the Michigan Mutual Liability of Detroit. Mr. Vawter today 1egan his new duties. He will have offices in Grand Rapids and expects to devote the major part of his time with the Mutual's affairs.

For the past 14 years Mr. Vawter na been a director of the Detroit company. Berrien County Industrial club members held the largest and most interesting meeting of the season at the Premier hotel in Benton Harbor last night. Dr. Harold L.

Morris, one of Michigan's best known urinologlsts, gave a very interesting laymen's talk illustrated with slides and a display of instruments used in diagnosis of cases. Charles Cameron was chairman of last night's meeting, assisted by Walter Miller, Ernest Millhouse and William Cray ton. The Rev. Lucille Mere and family returned to Lakeview, yesterday afternoon after several days' visit at the Rev. Gustav Bessert's home, 668 Broadway.

Mrs. Nels Jensen and Miss Elean if' jglEgll Our Platform 61555 A United Country For A United, All-Out And Victorious War Against Japan, Germany and Italy doesn look like John yore of thls city Knox. He doesn 1 1 Jaraes Peck haj5 nlg prop-even like t0 of Pipestone. Still, Im sup-1 Frank Herrick has moved onto posed to look likethe Jess Troy farm east of Eau both of them. Claire, now owned by Tabor Bros.

When I was ln-j Charlie Long, who has been troduced to; spending the winter in Northern Boke rt'r' rt" I Michigan, is visiting friends here, dio talker, re-i ciauspr is drawina ton nd interests. Rep. Louis Ludlow of Indiana. Victory is not to be measured by the dollar sign. The dollars and cents contributed by each nation do not count.

So long as each contributes the most it can, each contributes equally. Secretary of War Henry L. Stim-son. On your generation rests the su-pram? responsibility for saving that priceless heritage which has been won for us by the sacrifices of the generations of those who have gone before. Let us not forget that that which has won by sacrifices cannot be held without it.

Justice Harlan F. Stone to Amherst graduates. cently, he 4mme-, timbers preparatory to erecting a DRISCOLL diately said, "You 1 Vin.4r large barn on his farm in tne The foundation will be of Ruthlest Underworld Killer Stops at Nothing While Aiding Our Enemies -MARKS. THE SPOT" FARMS AGAIN NORMAL The sun rode higher in the east at 7 o'clock Monday morning. At that hour visibility had improved to the point where farmers extinguished the lanterns that all wuft juai iic uuc sDrinsr Now, I scarcely know Knox or 'stone or Rotz gave a Valentine party last wneeier, duo i Know joe jvenneu.v well, and I hope Boake doesn't tell him that I looked like him.

That will be the end of a couple of beau 20 Years Ago winter they had toted around their barnyards until 9 evening at the home of the former Superintendent of Schools F. AJ avenue. Jensen will remain in Benton Har- i tiful friendships With DICK PURCELL and JACK LARUE jf o'clock or later, with the forenoon half gone at That plaguing extra hour of forenoon darkness had been Joseph Patrick Kennedy looks as bor for another year. At a special mudxOikeank.KrmMl World rottofjroductlcajg about five" times th'aFof held last evening at the high school, i like Harry (Belshazzar) Hopkins. Joe Kennedy is the healthiest-lookine man I know.

Anybody can the board voted unanimously to IS' Letters From The People tain him. The board also tendered the, invitation to Principal S. C. tell by looking at me that I havej a lot of diseases, none of which in- terferes with my appetite. Wheeler shows nervous strain in his face, and Knox has that faraway look, had been carried over into the forenoon only because, as time is officially reckoned, Michigan was an hour ahead of the nation.

With legislative sanction, householders reversed their clocks an hour at the same time they put the cat out Sunday night and awoke to a more normal day. Rural routine was generally revised. Hens laid their eggs an hour later and cackled more gleefully. Rural mail carriers began their trips in daylight. Children trudged to school along visible paths instead of stumbling through pre-dawn darkness.

Housewives had their first daylight washday. Life in the country was worth living again. Urbanites slowed their official timepieces even though "OUR VICTORY" There's a war to be won And a fight to win. Let's be Americans And all pitch in. We'll never win it Each one and all, If we don't care To hear that call.

as though he were always thinking about Pearl Harbor. I was getting into a taxi outside The Players the other day, when an arresting hand was laid on my shoulder, and I thought they had fffl W0 Afti Mitchell of the high school to remain over next year. The special meeting was called last evening as the president, A. W. Filstrup, leaves eoon for California on a business trip.

All members of the board were present with the exception of John R. Price, who is in Florida. Miss Gertrude Orr, formerly connected with the millinery department of Young ft, and later with the Truax Quality Hat Shop, is now displaying a fine lineof the latest in spring millinery at the Ricaby Art and Gift Shop, 172 Pipestone street. An eight pound boy was horn at Mercy hospital Thursday, February 15, the parents being Mr. rnd Mrs.

Frank Fisher, of this city. J. Arthur Simon, of Chicago, is caught up with me at last. 'Here you can't get away with that!" said a richly cultivated voice, and I looked into a smiling and expressive face. I said nothing, while the stranger pumped my hand.

So then I asked him how goes everything, and he began to look bewildered. "I owe you an apology," said my new friend. "I mistook you for a 1 their factory whistles were not all re-timed. Business and professional folk for the most part slept an hour longer and appeared at their desks at the usual time. In industrial areas the time of day was still uncertain, depending upon whose time of day one might be inquiring about.

But it was the ruralites whose crusading stopped the clocks and started them again. The difference is that they are now on official time and other people are off, instead of vice versa. On the new official time these sons and daughters of the soil expect to do a more practical job of growing crops and feeding the nation, which is one of the most important jobs to anyone at the moment The finality seems to be that Michigan retains a hangover of the confusion that began when this state experimented with daylight saving to help win a previous war, a confusion that has never been fully dispelled. visiting his father, J. A.

Simon, of Brunson avenue. Bale Belding returned to the Michigan Agricultural college at East Lansing yesterday afternoon, after a visit with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. E. O. Belding, of Highland avenue.

friend of mine in California. I thought he had come to town without letting me know, and he's a member of The Players here, as am I. Sorry. So I became acquainted with Harold Gould, well-known actor, long ft Set what could hepptn to time member of The Players and Dutch Treat club, whom I've been seeing here and there for years. I YOU in this esiwriiRg cx-j f7 vp got the name of my California double from him, but I've somehow i little water as possible, not running.

puss. VI IIIV ItUSJ If VI llltf r. this ens," dramatic r.o 7 It's the call to arms For defense for us; It isnt loyal To make a fuss. 'Cause it won't help You're in One-A And you'll com back Some victorious day. You're off to camp To help the war, And after you There'll be many more.

There's Sammy and Mac And th fellows from home, And even some You've never known. It's a stranger life Than you knew before, But we folks back home Whether rich or poor Can trust in God To bring you back All safe and sound, Without your pack. JOYCE LARAYNE MAXEY, 5S5 Pipestone Benton Harbor, Mich. SHOES FbR. THE DEAD 1 Editor, Tha News-Palladium: In regard to a recent article in The News-Palladium stating that undertaken will be able to get shoes for deceased persons, if we're so short of shoes that they have to be rationed I don't see why it is necessary to put shoes on dead people they're not going any place.

MRS. ARTHUR DAHLKE. 15 Years Ago George W. Edgecumbe and Joel G. Pearson, Benton Harbor building contractors, were elected directors of the Associated Building Employers of Michigan, at the organization's convention in Grand Rapids today.

Leon R. Snyder, Battle Creek, was elected president. Consolidation of the garages of the Shore Line Motor Coach company and the Greyhound line was PATRIOTIC PRIDE The chief needs of the time in this country today, aside from the war effort, are moderation and cooperation. And James F. Byrnes, In his talk to the nation, has made the matter very clear.

"We must all prepare to adopt for the duration a Spartan standard of living," he said, "and to take patri jrV pictvra thct dcres to tf' CJ truthful This is true even of cold water, to save power pumping. Private vehicles are not used except for war work. Public transportation stops early in the evening-. Electricity is conserved in every possible way. Cabs are not used except for essential purposes.

Any kind of unnecessary ride is frowned on. People walk. And they don't oomplaln .1 if i sc i cnslcYCir.snT cr.j otic pride in it." This last point is Ercdqticn of rcothtrbceJ fr rfrji about it, either. very important, and means lost it. The ex-Kansans got together on a recent evening at a Park avenue hotel, as they do once or twice a year.

Despite snow, gas, rubber and what else, there was a goodly crowd there to talk over old times while eating a dollar dinner for four dollars. Each state that has a going society in New York thinks it has the biggest and best such organization. Indiana, Ohio, and Texas are three states that I know of that have much bigger societies than Kansas. And, of course, Pennsylvania, which is right at our side door and doesn't even seem like a foreign country to most New Yorkers. This time, the Kanaans had no speeches.

That seemed to please the customers vastly. At our tables were Mr. and Mrs. Lester C. Jennings, their daughter droma that drives its' F5 rijght into your hcrt! announced this morning by E.

C. Houghton, of Michigan City, Ind manager of the Chicago-Benton Harbor division of the Shore Line company. At the annual meeting of the Benton Harbor Malleable Industries yesterday afternoon J. N. Klock was re-elected president.

The other officers and directors are as follows: Vicg-president, Attorney W. J. Ban-yon; secretary. Attorney H. S.

Gray; treasurer, James B. Dixon; board of directors, W. S. Robinson, R. O.

Ks-ley and J. H. Soper. Harold Pillar, formerly manager of the New England Knitting Mills store at Adrian, has taken over the company's local store, at 198 Pipes-stone street. Pillar succeeds Fred Hall, who for the last two years has been store manager here.

Hall will enter other lines of activity. Angus E. Mclntyre of Ottawa, 111., is a guest at the home of his sister, Mrs. E. L.

Wroten, of Fair Plain. 10 Years Ago W. A. Vawter member of the Berrien county road commission and long active and prominent in SETTLED AT LAST A Chicagoan has solved what too many farmers thetnselve considered the unsolvable problem of farm labor by invoking that modern but effective expedient, a "letter to the editor." He proposes that the thousands of Chicago war workers who will enjoy vacational surcease from routine industrial tasks during the summer spend their relaxation weeks working on farms for board and room. "Doing chores," the writer defines it.

While it is not in the performance of these dally tasks that the farmer is in dire need of help, sowing and reaping might be reclassified as and thus encompass the entire range of agricultural activity in which help is needed. This broader definition of the word makes the problem more land son, a lieutenant in the army. versal of our usual attitude. is no way of giving to any one group of our people a substantial additional part of the nation's goods or hacome," he "added, "without hurting all the rest of us." If we are a nation of patriots and sportsmen, as we like to think, we shall not attempt anything like that. "General and indiscriminate wage and price increases will not solve any of our recent problems," he insisted! "They pot.

give us. increased manpower. They will not give us increased production. They are advantageous to the groups that get them only so long as other groups can be kept from getting them. The apparent advantages obtained by the groups benefitted will prove short-lived and illusory during the war, and will bring retribution even on these groups when the war is over." Farmers, coal miners, mine leaders and all others who may seek special advantages expense of their fellow-citizens will do well to heed this warning.

"We are all members one of another," and we IV 11 1 1 11 11 11 VI 1 1 11 II lli Mr. Jennings who is with the F. D. which is some goverment agency or other, wanted me to put him in touch with an old comrade, Col. George Warburton Lewis.

Jennings and Lewis battled together in the Phillippines, back in the days William McKinley was carrying the four freedams to that unhappy II 11 GRATEFUL Editor, The News-Palladium: The Church of God Decatur wishes. to express most grateful appreciation for your kindness In advertising and printing done for the church during the past year. Your services made a vital contribution to the success of the church Work and we feel deeply Indebted. Thankfully yours, CHURCH OF GOD, Decatur, Mich. Alba Mallory, Secretary.

win or lose together. Mffi archipelago. I met Col. Lewis In Porto Rico, when we were putting a chicken in every thousandth pot down there. He was training the island came from Brown county.

Kansas. I think I can find him in New York and get these two old fighters together. And, again a small world. We met Mrs. J.

Raymond Johnson, wfie of a professor in the Long Island College of Medicine. She's from Rose Hill, Kansas, and was a neighbor of Morris Poston, farmer, with Human nature being what it is, the farmer who can offer attractive lake frontage and a row boat will, of course, stand a good chance of getting his crops harvested for board and room. His neighbor who can add an outboard motor and ready dug bait will stand a better one, but the farmer who has all of these plus a terpsichorean floor in his packing house and a musical family to serve as an orchestra will be in the preferred position. The Chicagoan's gesture is mag CTT TT XV ONLY 2 MORE DAYS ii JJL II 1 DQNT MISS OUT charlie McCarthy mhcdonald carey FIBBER McGEE A MOLLY In JEAN PHILIPS in "HERE WE GO un again" Dr. Broadway' to th million who rad tho bt-flling book on which It is based GREGOR BASEBALL'S NESTOR Connie Mack is 80 years old.

The grand old man of baseball seems likely to go on forever. Anyone who has had to watch the Philadelphia Athletics for the last 10 years must be proof against the ordinary hazards of life. What buoys him up as he looks at his floundering athletes 'EDUCATION FOR DEATH" nanimous It is one of the finest of roamed fyears in" prep Ha ulnnlQ wv i fY-r hart mwJnf uivuuu. nun Rchnnl. You meet all.

eventually. TTand to the million moro Ut ILAIO lO 111'-. ICWIICLUVU Jl 111' 1 I ll triumphs of the past, and the I f1 pt i I. sources. But what we get out of it, of others yet to come.

frnm t. ntDM who gasped its rovtfa in New York. Released by McNaught Syndicate, Inc. lion in ine pace or proximity to the farmer and his READER long series of reverses. After breaking up the famous team of 1910-14 DIGEST Doors Open 6 30 30c 20c 11c Tax Inch perplexities, is that outside of Washington, D.

the farm problem is no more thoroughly misunderstood anywhere than in Chicago. Barbs mm BOYS AT WAR Secretary Knox urges Paefflc he had to manage tail-enders for 15 years before the process of building up a pennant contender produced results. The end justified the wait. Teams that'included such players as Simmons, Cochrane, Foxx, Grove and Earnshaw need not take off their hats to any nine anywhere. From the of the wave he What stories those fighting boys aerial and bases after the war.

have, as they filter back honw on Doesn't want Uncle Sam to get caught off base again, leave after a few months at the front! It isn't all blood and dirt and death by any means, although RADl8 TOMGHT-DON'T MISS IT! A Unique, Unusual Combination NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN "Tobacco Road" descended into the trough, and has there is plenty of that sort of thing, bsen there far 10 long years. But A lad from Ohio named Philip Connie lias faith. He knows that. Badalamenti, on furlough from the tf4v4 kf I0WAID A. GOLDCN' 0ir.cl.s hi (0WAKO DMYT1YK ScrMN Ptof kf tmmt Lavary The Nazi party thought it was too big to ever feel small but we'll take care of that.

Rationing is going to make it much harder for a youth to step into father's shoes. Small packing hous in Indiana had a fire smelling just like a hundred brides cooking meal. given time, he will some day have a real ball team again. Like the Count of Monte Cristo, he can justly boa.st, ''Time and I awaiast the world." 0 1 AND- THOSE BATTLING ARMY BOYS ARE FEUDIN' AG AIN! Guadalcanal front, tells this yarn among many. He and seven other young marines found a three-inch Japanese naval gun on the beach.

The sights were gone and it had been badly smashed up, but after a few hours' work they got it into commission. The captain found some ammunition and they were ready for action. A submarine appeared in the offing and began shelling them. The lieutenant estimated the range with his binoculars and they fired back with their old cannon. After a couple of rounds there were signs of excitement on the sub, with deck TRACY SAW YIH NO ADVANCE IN PRICES! 30 40 DOORS OPEN AT 12:30 P.

M. SHOW STARTS AT 1 P. M. BRITISH ECONOMY It is possible for conscientious people to find a sort of riglitsous pleasure in forced hardships. And that seems to be about, all the fun they have in England.

Here are some glimpses of every-day life there, as reported by an American soldier. The 65 degree temperature that Americans at home find hard to endure is unknown. They haven't 'Swamp Waters' COMING FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY The Kings of Comedians Loma Theatre Clom, Mirh. Last Times Today "Now Voyager" BETTE DAVIS JIAN FORTER 1 ssy -4 11:40 coal or gas for it. They try hands running about wildly.

Then it to get somewhere near 60 degrees, i sank, spilling some of the men into 4' and sometimes succeed by neigh-1 the water, and was found later t- bors bunching up and taking turns beached on a neighboring island. 4 Sffitf Starting WEDGES 0M1 ABBOTT spending the evening in each oth In such a life the men eem to St. Joseph Tel. 3-1221 Sony acquire a delicate taste in ammuni-1 tion. This lad prefers bombing to i AND TONIGHT, THURS.

AND 6 Lessons From Uadane LaZcajja homes. Baths, to which' the English are normally addicted, are limited to a depth of five inches of water in the tub, mildly warm, and infrequent at that. Hot water tanks are Insulated j. to save heat. Fireplaces are made Complete Shows, 'Urt at 1:15 Hitler's Children" starts 2:25 5.7:30-10 COSTELLO In Technlcdar BOB HOPE in "Louisiana Purchase" ALSO Weaves Bros, and Elivry In shelling, because It doesn' last go long.

His baseball experience gave him an advantage when the Japs started throwing hand grenades. He and his pals fired them right back. He says the Japs fight so fanatically becauss they're doped with opium. His outfit found it on their bodies and In captured supplies, ENT IM AN I I UTEST WORLD NEWS? A SCREAM OF A DOUBLE DILL 'Shepherd of theOiorks" as small as possible, and people huddl closely around them, i i The wahlrig of face, hands, leefti, dishes -and clothe i -done with- as1 with ERROL FLYNN ALEXIS SMITH I DOVER xowl.

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