The Herald-Palladium from Benton Harbor, Michigan • 2

THE NEWS-PALLADIUM, BENTON HARBOR, MICH. SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1943 PAGE TWO the Easter message of hope, and spring time glory. Seven head of livestock, a team nf hnrM and film enwa and ctlvM tion declaring that "The King's Highway la not to be used as a stable yard, Early Traffic Law Traffic laws hit their Stride during the reign of England's Henry Vm, who Issued a parking regula Do You Remember? York age of the theater is estimated at $10,000. The stage and rear was 1 (Representing; a consolidation of The IXUy palladium and The fevenlnr KewaJ 1 2 The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use of republication 7jJ .11 rfiimu rTrfffi tn tt rint. nthn-wim ertditftri lo tht HMf ByD, Dyuay 50 Yean Ago O.

W. Lytle has leased a large basement room in the new Mc- ay badly gutted and also part of the roof, before the fire was put out PALACE By C. B. Dritcell Till K. D.

a PkUat Oft UVRfl wmwuv nd also the total nswj published herein. All tight of republication dally "except Sunday, Benton Harbor, Mich. Donald-McOuigan block in which he will shortly open an Ice cream by Bt. Joseph firemen. C.

G. Blooah, from Liberia, West Africa, who is attending Northwest AW PAW LAKE DANCING, APRIL 17 Miss Mabel Webb will issue in STANLEY R. ANTON, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER ern University at Evans ton, vlutlons to her little to enjoy themselves at her home next MUSIC BY mush; bi NEW YORK The town of Whlte-house, N. li In the war up to 1U ears, and rapidly wading further in. Mrs.

Elton Runyon, of that email town, tells that every person Is doing his full share, arid nobody complaining, about anybody else. "ilember of The Associated Press, NEA Service, and Audit Bureau of Circulation. Wednesday evening. perished Saturday night, April IS, when the large two-story, frame barn on the Casmer Closser farm, south of Sodus on the Hillandale road, burned. The fir broke out shortly before midnight.

Neighbors rushed to the but arrived too late to free the livestock in the basement of the building. Elmer Kurts, McAllister avenue, was in Ann Arbor, over the weekend visiting hi wife and daughter, Darlene Joanne. Edwin Ruff and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruff, of Dalton, were guests yesterday at the J.

W. Ruff home, Ogden avenue. Roy Hogue, of Jackson, and son, Robert, a Purdue college student, were week-end guests of relatives here. Mr. Hogue has reopened his summer home at Mizpah Park.

I 7. -t OOaiLEWIISand jjQTRA Ayres Whitehead Is visiting his has returned after being a guest of the Rev. and Mrs. H. N.

Tantsl at their home, 108 Bond street. Horace Olew returned to the University of Michigan yesterday after spending his spring vacation here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Olew, of Garfield COMING SATURDAY. APRIL 24 Entered for transmission through the malls as second class matter at Jhe Postof flee of Benton Harbor, Michigan. Art Ilassel and Ills Orchestra Our Platform Every son or Whltehouse In the service. gU a steady stream of mail from those at home, so that it isn't difficult for him to keep abreast of the home activities, no matter where he is. Every person who can possibly work is parents In this.

city. He is on his way to Chicago to take his place as one of the World's Fair chorus. J. B. Sutherland, who has been spending the winter with his son in returned today to his home In St.

Joseph, to look after nil Interests. Mr. Sutherland first came to St. Joseph in 1941 when there was only two lot cabins where Benton Harbor is now. Boswell fe Pike will begin the season's ferrying between this city and St.

i Joseph tomorrow, the handsome ferry Joe 1 taking the route. a An excellent rehearsal was held by the Shakespearean club last night, the full cast being present. 4 BIG UNITS LATE SHOW 10 P. M. TONITE! A United Country For A United, All-Out And Victorious War Against Japan, Germany and Italy rKr- "RfivTnki ri Arkfic r.nt? ur ivunnpi" cmeste 15 Years Ago The name and memory of the late William A.

Vawter founder and builder-of the Baker-Vawter company, is to be memoralized at Northwestern university. Announcement has Just been made by President Scott of Northwestern that Mr. Vawter's only daughter, Miss Cora Vawter, has given $25,000 to establish a chair of lectureship in business ethics at Northwestern. Dr. W.

E. Brown, of Benton Late I "Secret "MADAME SPY" ConsUbet Bennett News So Thoy Say Code" DRISCOLL working at his About 33 per cent of our produc-! tion at this moment is tniiMd! Cun. r.lon.! 2 upon turning out weapons which! It is a three act play, "Our Boys" regular Jobs, plus some war work. The victory gardens are starting and will be weU tended, because these folk know about soils and seeds and fertilizers. And in every HarborJs-presiding officer atthe whichJrill be presented to the pub-j aia except in tht imaginations of their inventors.

whn 72nd annual convention of the lie soon. Members of the cast in HERE'S THE TOPS MYSTERYT77bRAMA clude: Arthur McEachron, Ernest Michigan State Dental society, which Opened In Detroit today and continues through Thursday, April war broke out. These art our secret weapons. 1 British Production Minister Oliver Ludlow, Harry Darling, Fred Ham EXCITEMENT WHEN BOGART SLAPS THE JAPS! drive for funds for! any kind of lin, M. Quackenbuih, Cora Hull, war work, Whltehouse goei over its 19.

The local dentist is president Of Mabel Strickland, Frances Hull and Vonna Fitfgerald. The club is un Lyttelton. I I We must revive the rlpht. nt the the state society quota Absolutely and IhlnkHNewYork welHtffordjiiertheldanc ofTColfax avenue, wttk Hut to take time out to take off its hat individualthe strensfh th hr i acter that is the essence of America. a veteran theatrical manager and instructor CO.

Sweet has sold to Mrs. Fryman the 24 feet corner of Colfax and make a low bow to White-house, N. a close neighbor, and an important on. ftittttt FXcM' Hum BACKING THOSE FIGHTING KIDS AT THE FRONT Masterful military strategy will of course play its vital Jpart in our ultimate victory over the enemy, But no matter 3iow brilliantly the high command may conceive and plan, 'An the last analysis it's the fighting kids: at the front, jneetingthe oe aceto-f ace oiFthe groundrinthe-air-a'nd tpn and below the waters of the seven seas, who will finally to Berlin and Tokyo and end this global chapter in laughter, conquest and political gangsterism, 3 Out there In the far Pacific, where our American boys 3f or, monthS-JiaveJbeenf ightingJUtgainst-great-. odds-in Tunisia where, with the British, other, Yanks are and out-fighting Rommel's tough and seasoned veterans, in Great Britain where a great arsenal of men and anaterial has been piling up for the grand thrust at Hitler's Regions, In Alaska and Iceland and elsewhere along a far-flung front that stretches from the Arctic Circle to the tropics, and even beyond, our boys are doing a magnificent p'ob.

How. magnificent Jt is will never be Jcnown jmtiLthe war Is over and the curtain of censorship is lifted. But it Is enough to know, at this time, that these lads shave met the acid test of war and have not been found wanting. To this end, then, it becomes increasingly im-iportant as greater tests are to come that these Toys penow that the home front is standing firm and is backing ithem 100 per cent. One evidence of this is the support rwhich the American public is giving the government's Gov, Thomas E.

Dewey of New! York. In the field nf ideas as well kA In and Boughton street; consideration A good many comments upon a recent paragraph about Mr. Herbert the war of nhvaical Hit ament MARY ASTGR ITDHIT GREENSTREET JOW4 HUSTON WARM MO. HIT Hoover in this column nave come the United Nations must nravM 20 Years Ago some temporary supervision of edu lMrs Rose Lynch has-returned in. The general purport of my comment, after hearing Mr.

Hoover talk left yesterday for Kansas City, on a 10-day business trip. She is traveling by automobile and is to carry the fame of Blossom Week as far west as Kansas as the sedan in which she is making the the Journey has been gaily decorated with Blossom Week stickers and pennants: Drrrand Mrs. J. R. -Matthews have returned to Elkhart, after a visit with the latter's mother, Mrs.

E. E. Beckley. -this city, and- her sister, Mrs. F.

Upton, of St. Joseph. Mrs. Harvey Rice has returned to her home In this city after two weeks' visit in Detroit with her Bister, Mrs. Thomas Aspel.

Mrs. Aspel was formerly Miss Jane Car-penter of Benton Harbor. cation as assurance or mental and moral disarmament, until such time as the evil Nazi ideology of from Fort Lauderdale, where shi has been spending several months with her son, Edward xorce nas oeen extirpated. Lynch, who is secretary of the Fort THIS FEATURE AT I 4 :50 10 P. M.

to a small audience of men in Man hattan, was that ha speaks more intelligently and forcefully now than ever has spoken heretofore. My explanatlonJn that a president is so surrounded with yes-men that he seldom gets a chance to be himself, and that Mr. I ADDED FEATURE! i Hoover. whil being yassed. WM DOUBLE THRILLS DOUBLE ACTION WHEN THESE-TWO GANGS GO AFTER-THE-C ROOKS! u.

8. Education Commissioner Dr, John W. Stadebaker. Americans are ready for sacrifices. All they want to know is when to start and whera to MaJ.

Gen, Sand erford Jarman of Eastern Defense Command. Peace will be achieved only If Germany is absolutely crushed and if the troops of the United Nations stodgy and stuffed-shintSlnee ob -currentwar-bond 'drive. Lauderdale Golf club. Certificate' of capital tockuv crease was filed with County Clerk Frank L. HaU today by J.

H. Stewart, president of the Riverside Fruit Package company, and W. E. Stem, secretary. -The company has boosted its capital stock from 7,000 to $25,000.

Coolness and presence of mind on the part of Mrs. Mae Freund Howard, pianist, and Joe Michoud, motion picture operator, last night prevented a panic among 300 patrons of the Caldwell theater, St. Joseph, when fire was discovered on the stage of the movie house during the first show. The house was quickly emptied, The first was i tOOO.000 worth of war bonds on the counter- Their sale is being particularly directed at individual buyers. 3 So far, with the drive but a fortnight old, the response ds highly encouraging.

Patriotic Americans are digging Sdown, and digging deeply, to absorb this issue. Incidentally, if every community responds as promptly and will occupy Oermany for several years. Dr. Edward Hambro, son of Norwegian Parliament president. 10 Years Ago Joyous Easter chimes calling worshippers to service at sunrise religious and musical programs throughout Benton Harbor, Sunday, April 16, pealed out the end of the Lenten season of quiet' and mourning, climaxed on Easter Sunday evening by colorful pageants, cantatas and splendid musical events in which large choral groups presented beautiful expressions of taining his freeaomrhe has Deen doing some thinking and talking on his own.

Maybe there are better explanations. Lola Thompson, of Star City, Indiana, says one reason why Hoover could not do any better than he did in office was that he wasn't yessed enough. In other words, during the latter part of his administration. Congress opposed him. She says Roosevelt is now losing hu yes-men, and that therefore he should, according to the theory she imputes to me, begin to do very well.

i ibuys as generously as we have been doing there will be no' is7Uui(ij first discovered by Mrs. Howard, who told Mr. Michoud. The dam THIS FEATURE AT 5:30 P. M.

RITZ Theatre, Wotervliet TODAY ONLY "Men of Texas" "Little Tokyo, U.S.A." SUNDAY, TUESDAY. "Commandos Strike at Dawa -question about the marketing or tms large issue or war "bonds. Benton Harbor, instance, has a million dollar allotment in this drive. Already it is past the half-way jjnark, setting a pace for Berrien at large. Berrien's share this government bond sale is some two millions and the vcommittee' confidently expects it did all last year, he county will more than subscribe quota.

Indeed, in. every war appeal that has so far been-made, rwhetherby the government or by agenciesr hasn't failed Vto go the top in one single instance. The Red Cross Mrive comes as another-proof; of this fact. The Red Cross 'Reds Recapture Vellkie Lnkle 49 and Back la War Nasi Prisoners Captured. IIEVS! Last Day Late Show Starts 9:45 P.

M. Tonite "CIIETIIIIIS" The righting Guerrillas! With PHILLIP BORN and ANNA STEN Added Feature Miss Thompson misinterprets. dont mean yessing congressmen merely. A president, even when Congress turns against him, can always keep lumself surrounded by personal matter how th wind blow in Congress. Harry (Belshastar)- Hopkins wont move out of the public boardlnghouse unless the boss hands him his bin.

Althoueh Hoover didn't exactly 117: "IXEHXIY ALDRICII GETS GLJiriOUXT tasked Berrien for when" the checks were all in the 9Cft tft 01 duuu was That's putting our dollars on those, boys are' doing fighting and dying. And it's mighty discouraging news In Berlin and Tokyo. HltS Night Cartoon board and lodge his yes-men. he had With that Funnr Aldrich Familr STARTS SUNDAY! SUN MON. 2 SWELL FEATURES lVHEN THE GALLOWS BECKON You Hare A.

Date At MIDNIGHT Tonite With The' Max Detroit-oer for mercy, forgetful of the millions they killed and maimed and persecuted and degraded. They'll argue that the quality of mercy should not be strained and that they be weighed nan-American who convicted Tand sentenced to death In Federal JOE E. LEWIS and the ANDREW SISTERS in STUART ERWIN ONA plenty of them around who were willing to pay their own bills and buy their own champagne. -I get a thought from an editorial in the Roanoke Times, commenting upon my observations about the Mr. Hoover I recently saw and heard.

"As president," siys the news- MUNSON In -audee Tuttles court lor treason "PRIVATE ana judged without passion or -pause he helped an escaped Nasi flying officer from Canada to get jput of Detroit on his way back to JWmlnii n- KaskV in ItAlirf tL ffW REDHEAD' prejudice. All of that should be TTOUWIJ, ir-m. paper, "Mr. Hoovfr Myi seemed But-retrfbutlve-Justlce, as mmm ot the" DON Plenty of Thrills, Action and Suspense It O'clock is To Late for Kiddles So Please Don't Briar BUCKARQO" LAUGHS GALORE p. supreme court naa aeniea nis appeal for a retrial of his case although a new order of the court now stayed Stephan's execution tired, worried, and even a bit irritable." I'd agree with that, with the modification that this tiredness, worry and irritability were most pronounced in the latter part of his public life.

And it fits In with my theory fhA nr.trfrit in too much vessed. Hot 25 days. Special Admission JQ For This Show LOC Also Cartoon Comedy and News. Stephan's attorney made efforts to Induce Judge Tuttle to well as an outraged civilization, to say nothing of the murdered legion who fell before their cruelty and hatred, will demand full payment for their crimes. And if the full measure of Justice Is not exacted, those who shall sit in Judgment on that fateful event will be adding to the mass crimes these outlaws have committed.

-postpone the aeaui sentence, aa--vancinir no end of arguments for a A man who is surrounded by syco ielay. He urged the court to "give -'aiiS 11 r- ithls man the rights to which he Is Entitled under- the Stars and TODAY AND SUNDAY PICTURES CHANGE Jfetriries" OPEN 3 When SteDhan aided the Nazi Sit SUNDAY FROM from Canada to get out of Mat 30c Eve- Stud. Child. Detroit, the escape was ftnally THRU MONDAY nuffht at the Texas border, he THEATER M. thinking of the Stars and phants who xeep teuing nun uiai ne is always right can hardly take calmly the slings and arrows of outrageous congressmen and editors.

He gets the idea from his yes-men, that he is almost perfect. Then what does this mob mean, howling for his blood? Isnt that -enough to make anybody irritable? Few presidents have escaped a show of that irritability. Hoover displayed a great deal of it; Roosevelt has shown it, especially in his press conferences, for at least a year. Wilson let it get him down. Thev all need that slave on the Stripes to which he naa sworn allegiance and fealty when he renounced his German citizenship.

(Ci(! GENTLEMEN, THE LADIES! We will leave it to the post-wax planners, the starry-eyed Ideologists who, following the primrose path of their brethren since tims Immemorial, declare this the war to end wars, and the economic seers to provide the blue-print of what life is going to be like after Hitler and Hirohito yell quits, but one thing we will forecast, and that Is ris OH STAGE IN PERSON TONIGHT AT 12 STAGE SHOW Plus On Screen INTIMATE VARIETY SHOW, And es for his "rights" as an TAmerican citizen, Stephan has Ibeen enjoying them in his dire hour crisis ever since he was convicted, Hast November. For five months Stephan's case has been on appsal, another month has Just been Of Movie, Radio and Stage Xame chariot's axle, whispering In the left ear, "Remember Caesar, thou are human!" Released by McNaught Syndicate, Inc. jwided by the country's highest tribunal. Under similar circumstances, in Honeymoon that the woman of tomorrow is going to be a creature entirely different from her grandma. The clinging vine tradition of womanhood Is as out-of-date as the Nazi Stukas.Sweet Alice, who wept -Oermany, an- American prisoner would have long since been shot or "harted bv the Gestapo.

Over Formerly of Our Gang Comedies Barbs with delight at the smile of her THE SAXONS Acrobatic Act De I I JORDAN BRUCE In Barnyard Frivolities One of the most delicious cuts en the hog is-the one that brought overlord and trembled with fear at his frown, belongs definitely to an era lost in the mists of history. The WAACS, WAVES and SPARS, with their sisters in the war plants, are a reincarnation of the Amazons. Ever wise drilled in lif' down points. in Bali See a Complete Stage Show and Feature Admission 44c For MIDNIGHT SHOW there, where Hitler rules, they don't bother much about the "rights" of 3an individual. If Stephan dies on the gallows, and 't seems quite likely that He will, he will be the first in the nation's -history to die for treason.

His was 'the first conviction against the United States sines 1798. The in Stephan's case is unquestionably severe. But it is deserving. tHe was helping a Nazi officer to lescape from internment In Canada, -that he might go back to aid In the 9 A scientist predicts' that some av we win able to live on air. LEE CAMP Sonrstrets Stylist And we're beginning to believe it.

school, knows that the have 1 Pt riaed the world all along, but they previously depended upon subtle An Ohio boy was born with four teeth. That's starting life's grind Stare Shows At 3:0 7:00 8:40 PLUS charm for their power. Now they rather early. are doing men work and sharing the dangers formerly reserved for with evervbodv makine the Sec-. nnd War Loan travel at a fast clip.

masculinity. The barriers are down and we'll bet a war bond they will never go up again. it means a harder 'clip on Hitler's In Benton Harbor and St. Jo Jaw. seph, women who in pre-war days We're not aultfl IS bad 'Off as I mm i Little Bo Peep.

We know where our would have shuddered at the thought of' grease and grime, are toiling in war factories. They are -Js'azl slaughter of innocent people well as enemies of war, including perhaps American boys. The penalty, viewed in its proper perspective, purely fits the crime for which was convicted. 3, Not only that, but Stephan's con--yiction and sentence, and the 'earlier and prompt execution by Army authorities of the saboteurs --who were caught after they had -landed from a German sub, has unquestionably had a salutary effect jpon other enemies of the republic. i'The country has been remarkably 'Jree from sabotage since we went sheep are.

but navenx tuiuucm point to get them. even building ships, working alongside men" with complete equality. It hurts to admit it, but the ladles are proving even better than the men- in a great many tasks about which they were supposed to know nothing. They are not only performing On Screen Big Crosby Shirley Ross Bob Burns Martha Raye At IZZ "Wa8kiki Veddirig" AND SECOND FEATURE 0" I "Honeymoon '0 In Bali" AnA with 12:45 FRED JIacMURRAY MADELEINE CARROLL Twa Swell reatarea WOMAVS PLACE LOS ANGELES Mrs. Janet A.

Michel got her divorce. Her husband, Herbert, wouldn't let her listen to radio quia programs, she testified. "I thought they were educational SUNDAY Stage Show And On Screen JACK BENNY and ROCHESTER In "Buck Benny Rides Again" And Betty Grable In "Million Dollar Legs" SUra Shows at 1:20. 7, 1:35 Back Benny ea 1:30, 1 7:45 and 10:00 "Million Dollar Lers" on 4:05 and 11:0 tasks calling for delicacy of touch. but they are doing hard "manual" but he said he knew all the answers labor, bending ship's timbers, caulk- and I didn't need to know them." ing seams and shaping timbers to I I I If.

EXTRA! jjffiffe I Esn Bombed By Allies New 18 i(ClfD Inch Naval Gnns Army Bombardiers. 1 "HOW TO FISH" "RIGHT OF WAY" Color Cartoon Novelty Short Sunday Shows Start Sunday Priees '1 2:45 5:53 7 9 11c 30c 40c fCOWL" FEATURE with 9 P. M. SHOW MON. I "GREAT GUNS CALDWELL SUN.

"Thunderbirds' "He's My Guy" their will. I Yea, verily, brothers, the hand that rocks the cradle is likewise Uo war with the Axis and wmie ine J3I must be given credit for lis alertness and efficiency in guard---ing against saboteurs, the vigorous -prosecution and punishment of the dozen saboteurs were rounded up last year, plus Stephan's csse, has unquestionably had its re-etralning-effect upon other enemy hidden In the fabric of our Ihody politic. some cay the Karl leaders of mur-dsr and arson and pillage will stand before the bar of world Justice. Like rocking the boat In more ways than one. And shrewd is he who has become reconciled.

The male has been Loma Theatre COLO MA "Half Way To Shanghai" and "Great Impersonation" Sunday-Monday-Taesday 'Andy, Hardy's Double Life' With Mieky iMuy stripped of his pretensions and robbed of his provinces. Still, we hope the see of chivalry will not Pass. MONDAY NO STAGE PICTURES SAME AS SUNDAY A lady welder is still a lady, and a the Detroit restauranteur, they too feminine riveter has unerrinsr aim. fclll njead for their 'xighU" 841714 wU.