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The Escanaba Daily Press from Escanaba, Michigan • Page 13

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TWFIVE IDLENESS PAY BILL HELD UP Move for Immediate Effect Loses By 2- Yotc Margin Lansinc. Feb. 18, of bill liberalizing tin- rmplor merit com penpal Ion nc fitn snatched victory from defeat, nt leapt temporarily, today by two-vote mardn They prevented the bill from being given Immediate effect, al tboucb 1t had panned only moment before by a vote of to one. Senator J. Hammond, Republican, Hinton Harbor, leader of the liberalizing fight in the senate.

paid the liberalization wap without Immediate effect It was proposed ppeclfically to of 200,000 workerp made Idle thip winter bv Industrial war conversion and would not take effect until late unlepp clven Immediate effect. Srnatorp P. Hale Stanton, George P. McCallum. Ann Arbor, and M.

Harold Saur, Kent ntv, voted Immediate effect and Senatorp Otto Rishop. Alnena, Elmer TV Porter. fleld. and Hon Vanderwern Fremont, all Republicans, did not vote. Will The bill wrap tabled quickly to permit another try at attaching Immediate effect tomoriow It the maximum payment from a week to $20, the mum benefit period from 18 to the minimum benefit from $7 to $10 weekly, the minimum nerlod from eight to 12 and reduces the waiting period from two to one week.

Leaders of the liberalization bloc paid, however, the two necessary votes probably would be mustered tomorrow when two absent members return to their They are Senators Joseph A. Baldwin. Republican. Albion, and Robert B. McLaughlin, Democrat, Flint Baldwin voted for the bill and then left for a few Bishop and Saur they would vote for Immediate effect tomorrow if the bloe leaders would agree to an amendment which would require of the unemployment compensation commission to be bonded in the amount of $25,000 each.

The amendment was proposed by Senator George McCallum, Republican. Ann Arbor, who attacked of the compensation law, McCallum amendment was one of nine proposed by opponents of the bill and those who would co beyond It. and which were rejected uniformly. THE ESCANABA A 1LY ESS Aspire lo Public Oil ice THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19. 1942 Wayne Boy Wonder Of Politics Admits Accepting Bribes Detroit.

Feb. 18 Edward II. Williams, one-time of Wayne county politics, pleaded guilty In court today to two bribe taking charges and faeed a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and $5,000 fine on each count. Judge John P. Scallen deferred sentence for a week.

Williams, indicted by Circuit Judge Homer grand Jury investigating Wayne county Kraft, admitted acceptanee of from Frank Gaffney county Insurance rebate and another 1.500 from Harry H. Mead, county Democratic leader, In return for county purchase of a cleaning fluid. The auditor continued plea of Innoeence on a charge that he accepted for his Influence and vote In the county award of food contracts. No explanation for his plea of guilt on two counts and innocence on the other was made clear, and Prosecutor William Dowling told the court there had been no agrement with the defendant. THE FAIR STORE The Shopping Center Upper Michigan Encanaba high school fcr Justice of the peace and places on the city council for the senior class one-day rule over the city, March announcing are pictured above.

The banner behind them is one the candidacy of one of their number, Joan Farrell. The candidates are, from left to right: Back row, Gerald Haring, Bob Stephens, Bill Cary. Don Jacobs, Francis Skradski, Ruby Arnsen, Beverly Harrington, Joan Farrell; front row, Fred Thatcher, John St. Martin. Bill Williams, Bob Charland, Don Vllleneuve, Monica Stein, Virginia Bergqulst, Marge Howe.

(Dally Press Photo) Pep Up Your Wardrobe! SHARKSKIN DICKEYS of to With all this talk Spring add a touch suits and with rayon sharkson dickeys! In white and pastel colors, round or convertible neckline. 1 00 Traffic Toll Lake Superior Fish Caught At Munising Win National Prizes Forest Fire Hazard Higher This Year; Personnel Lacking Lansing, Feb. 18 P. Hoffmaster, state conservation director, today warned Michigan may face a serious forest Are hazard this spring and summer, pointing to increased lumbering, lark of trained personnel, possibilities of sabotage, and weather conditions as contributing factors Because of difficultv In getting "even untrained men in our fire fighting director paid, citizens va- cationing in the north this summer will he invited to register for volunteer duty and persons in small towns and rural communl- ties will be organized and trained." the value of I Michigan's wood product? in national defense Hoff- I master said, the possibility of sabotage and incendiarism in Michigan forests very Wood operations are 4 0 per cent above a year ago and production about 75 per cent higher, ho said. IK etc Steam Plant Stack Expected To Be Completed Soon City Engineer Art Aronson reported yesterday that work on the new dust collector stack being erected at the city's new steam Munising.

Feb. 18 Lake Su-1 perior lake trout caught near Mu-1 nlsing have again won prizes In national contests, according to lists of entries just Issued by the magazines which conduct the Sam Cremer of Munising took third prize in the Hunting and Fishing magazine contest with a 43 pound, 13 ounce lake trout taken on September 23 near Au I Train island. This same fish won i a fourth prize when entered in the Field and Stream magazine contest. George Cowell, also of I Munising. copped seventh prize In the Hunting and Fishing contest with a trout weighing 35 pounds and 12 ounces.

Tenth prize In I this same competition went to Mrs. William E. Mori of North Canton, Ohio, who also win first prize In Munising trout trolling derby and the Escanaba Dally Press first prize in the lake trout division with the fish which weighed an even 3 5 pounds, i Great northern nlke from Au ()ff Train Lake also figured promi- nently in the national competitions. A caught by Mrs 1, M. Watkins of Marlon, Ohio, and which tipped the scales at 25 pounds and four ounces took prize In the Field and I Stream contest and ninth award In the same contest in the nlke division went to Virgil G.

Hartmann of Mansfield, Ohio. Tim fish taken bv Hartmann also took first prize in tho Eccnnaba Daily i Press contest for pike. cent of the amount and the road fund the balance of 57.586 percent. Re-assessment of Alger county property was discussed at the meeting and the chairman was authorized to appoint a committee of two to contact Alvin Richards, Marquette, member of the state tax commission, regarding the work. William .1.

Kelioo was re-ap- polnted a member of the Alger eountv social welfare board for a three-year term from November 1, 1941. term expired October SI 194 1 County Clerk Henry Jacobson was authorized to add clerical help at bis office at $fiO monthly. A Iger 'Takes hi 567 Men Munising. Feb. IS Total registration in Alcer county on Monday of men 20 to 4 4 years of age, who had not previously registered uudet selective sei vice, was The city of Munising topped the registration with 302 persons and others were: Burt township.

20; Limestone township, 43: Mathias township. 4o: Munising township, Onota township, 14; Rock River township. 70, tr ahead as rapidly as the Htack will be up tion in about three plant I possible and and in opera weeks. Manufacturers of the stark guarantee that It 11 almost com pletely eliminate the soot and "mnkf nuisat.co which has been a contributine source of the dirt downtown buildings 1 ave picked fejp this winter. Supervisors I State Revenue Munising.

Feb. 18 DistrlbnHon of AU-er weight and gas tax monies received from the state during 194 2 and appointment of a member of the Alger countv social welfare board occupied the 'attention of Alger county super- i visors at their meeting here yesterday. Distribution of the weight and gas tax monies which the county i will receive in 1 942 was set up in the authorized division between the county road commission and tho of Munising. The first I half of all money received will go to the road fund for administration, maintainance. better- ments and construction.

Of the second one-half the first prioritj on the money will be for the re-1 tlrement of all outstanding bonds. Under the second priority of the second half, one-half of the amount will be credited to the county toad fund for the main-j tainanee of county roads and thej remainder will be divided between the city and county road fund with the ct 1 receiving 42.414 per- Bu Municam Club Munising, Feb. 18 Miss Lynn Vendien was elected president of i Municam club, Munising cam-' era organization, at the I annual meeffnir and birthdnv pnrtv i last night in tho high school. Othei officers chosen were: First vice-president Mabel Jobnson. Second ice president Lee Marks.

Secretary Harold Oas Buckley. The program chairman will be named by the new president. Games were plaved and refreshments were served at the close of the veiling. Gladys Hanson was In charge of arrangements for the refreshments. Harold Oas, retiring was presented ith a gift by the club mt mbers as a token of appreciation for his services.

Charles Edward Hebert, Walno Emil Knuttila, Paul H. Patterson, Joseph Louis Mayotte, George Elisha Everett, Louis Clayton Petrie, Richard Elis Bartlett, Albert Augustin Gagnon, Harold George Oas, Louis James Gamelin, Oscar William Wing, Mike George Ludwa, Emil Clarence Bengton, Victor Edwin Swan. Alexander John Seymour, Leo Dale Maxon. Cecil David Floria, Ernest John Seymour. James Alexander Goudreau, Earl Joseph Marsh, Elno N.

John. on. Joseph JIuey Desarmo Roy James Rapson, Sylvester Royal Carlson, Waldo Jefferson Elv, Curtis Lewellyn Whitmore, John Francis Kordish, Edward Berwyn Anthony, Nels Henry Olson. Racine. WIs.

Laurence Elmer Nvman. Deerton Peter Trojan. Arthur Carl Jacobpon. Anton Dehelak. Adolph John Storm.

Charles John Wester. Eben Junction William Edi ward Saarl, Toivo Hendrickson. William Donald Parker, Arne Jacob Anttila. Frederick Lehot- i non. Eugene Albert Groleau.

Highland Toivo Risku. Traunik Robert John Bartol, Olva Arthur Valltnakl. Delbert I Frank Atherton, Louis Knaus, Jim I Letts. Laotin, WIs, Clifford Peter I Terrian. Chatham Vernor Kivlnleml.

Floyd Olaf Carlson, Shirley George Sandstrom, Elno John Oja, Onnle Salmon Kujanen, Leo Alexander I Dolan. Matt Simeon Richard Jalmar Carlson, Walno Johannes Samanen. Trenury Charles Abram Smith, John Oscar Suomi, John Daniel i bber. Alonzo James Phillips. Frank Edward Richmond.

William Richard Lukkonen, Harvey Joseph Putvln. John Albert Cauehon, Howard William Paulsen. Shlngleton Robert Glenn Goin i Herman Monroe. Grand Joseph Mel drum, Daniel James Roberts. Sayre Hurst Ostrander, Carl Edwin Johnson.

John Robert Nobben, Thomas Thorington. Thomas Milton Touxel. Au Train Clifford Elmer Martin, James Franklin McCollum Benjamin Hlffruschinni, Willard Allen. MarqiMtte Oliver Palvlo Tui- mala, Gilbert Norman, Louis Charles Seleze, Henry Robert Knaus. Perryshtng.

Preston Vance. Hulbert Leonard Stlgall. Detroit Knaus, Eustace Cyril LeVeque, Eugene Herbert Bennett, George Edward Van Ilala, Victor Anderson, Arne Isaac Hantamake, Leslie Henry Nayry, Richard Anthony Drake. Lincoln Park Harvey Herbert Hancock. River Rouge Angus Mathew McLeod.

Gulliver Laurl Ahonen. William Laltl. Hamilton 111. Martini Maclejewski. Hemlock Leonard Keith Che-1 ney.

Milwaukee Frank Dehelak, Arthur Edward Carlson. Drayton Plains Walter William Ollle. Farmington John I 1 Strom. Jr. Flint Floyd Edwin Wallace.

Arbor Ludvick Jerome Mikulieh. Gaylord Clifford Dellle Bennett. Wet more- Lvold William Larson. Thomas Elwood Somerville. Pontiac Clifford Clayton Wilkes.

Ray Orville Sylvester McClary York City Donald Robert Penn. Sundell Wilho Hendrickson. Manlstique William Ha- mlll. Forest Lake Toivo Johannes Mattson. Mt.

Pleasant, Feb. 18 (JP Sprenger, 6, daughter of Walter Sprenger. of Allegan, was killed in an automobile collision on M-20 near here today. She was a passenger in a car driven by her uncle, Elmer Sprenger. All Wool MITTENS Assorted patterns and solid colors in warm, sturdy, all wool mittens.

Sizes Sizes 39c 59c All Wool Heed Squares Hir Now you f1.IV“ a Fot ji Ad. son. sen of Mrs. Fanny B. Johnson, has been accepted by the S.

Air Corps and assigned to Jefferson Barracks. according to word received by his mother. The youth ranked high lu tests elven him and had been placed in the technical school squadron. A new shipment of popular squares in solid dark and pastel Rhades und gay plaids. 59 Tuckstitch UndifcS I ON XtRSING STAFF Munising, Feb.

18 Alfpn Keyl, R. has accepted a position on the nursing staff of the Aleer Schoolcraft health depart'd ment. Dr. C. C.

Benjamin, acting director of the department, announced. Miss Keyl was graduated from the Mason County School of Nursing. Decautur, 111. Her advanced training in public health was received at the University of Michigan. Typewriters Addin" Machines 12 silk and wool vest and panties in small, medium and sizes.

Main flour 35 Special Purchase! Helen Harrison Home Made CANDIES A delicious treat for the familly, a grand gift for everyone! Helen home made assorted creams and hard centers. 2lb 69c Floor Sold Rented erhauled Machines For Sale While Present Stock Lasts. Guaranteed Service Co. Stationers and Printers Your Hosiery Wardrobe! SILK AND WOOL HOSIERY No longer do women wear one type of hosiery for every occasion you must have a wardrobe. Add full fashioned silk and wool hosiery uith flex top for work and sports! Sport Tan Camel 1 15 Main Floor FLIER Munising, Feb.

1 John- 752 4 63 8 2 7 4 6 3 A A 1 SI 2 4 7 586 3 4 7 56 6, USR UT SK ER 7 26 5 4 37 2 6 5 EN A I 4 2 5 i 3 6 4 2 8 5 7 i LE DT 1 A HN 2 4 3 6 5 82 7 4 3 7 2 EE NCR 8 6 2 3 5 6 47 3 AR AO 2 5 4 3 8 2 6 74 I ERE is a pleasant Vttle gamt th a will every day It is a numerical puzzle designed to spell message it your fortune. Court the letters in your first name If the nur ber of letters is 6 or more subtract 4 Jf th? umber is than 6 add 3 The result is your key ber Start it up; ei left- hand comer of the rectangle and check every, ore of your key numbers, left to nght Then read the message the letters under the checked figures give you C'wy njrht by WitlUm Mm Kh I ituru 1 r.c Ml BRIEFS Metnbi rs of Nurses clul vs ill meet this evening for lu ll Cro session in the bome will be Mrs. Fdith Madiean. Katherine and Mrs. Angela T.elnha: The committee In charge of Mis-; Lundqulst and Mrs.

Fdward Genry. Mi Edward Mitchell and were released vesterday from the Munising hospital. Board Sends Out 1 Questionnaires To Alger Draftees Munising. Feb. IS One hun- dretl and fifty selective service re ist unts received their draft que tionnaire-i during the past week.

They are: Munising Joseph Harold Bone- belle Kenneth George Van Dorn. Julius Joseph Raica, Alcid Tel- Morin, Walter Stanley Lu- Kow-ki, Claude Howard Weikel. Mbin Martin Seth Kora- in Patrick Henry Dolan, Alton Howard Deibert, Clarence Leo lb Godfred Siguard Betts. William Henry Jackson. Maynard Jos.

ph Godfred Sigurd -1 iind James Boogren. Joseph Negilski, John Al bt i Haapala, John Joseph Schil- Leonard Charles Burke. Charles Sidney Reid. Theodore Coll ek. Edwin Emil Seglund.

Gerald av 'nl1'. Edward Randol ph JohiiM-n. Vernon Willnrdl inault. John Adam Doren- Anthony Nicdtwlec- kl George Vustin Lelnhart. James Onrlvle Thompson, Robert Ov r.r* bner.

Charles Verne Beattie. Elmer Josenh Cole. John esley inhoff Harold Freeman Corni-ii Otto Leonard Ohlen. Walter Hanson North, Roy Nesberg, FAIR STORE Irregulars of Nationally Advertised 1.15, 1.23 and 1.35 Numbers PETTI FLAW HOSSERY Silk Silk. Rayon Coinbinat ions SPRING TONIC! 2, 3 and all silk hose to your legs anee your 4-thread Pettiflaw flatter and bal- budget! 3 and 4-thread silk and rayon combinations for work and Tuckstitch combed cotton vest and pants In small, medium and large.

Perfect for sportswear and cold weather! 29c Flannel GOWNS Regular 70c Garment regular 79c flannel gowns in tea rose and white, sizes 16 and 17 Reduced for clearance! 58c NO SUGAR, OR GIUCOSI. OR FATTENING SYRUPS ADDED Boys' and Girls' SOCKS Irregulars and Discontinued Styles Nationally advertised 35c and 30c golf socks with or turn down cuff, 5-S and 7-8 socks in assorted patterns and solid colors 25c It's Spring when yon blossom out in washable prints! These have the fine materials and detailed tailoring expect to find in far more expensive in the newest Spring shades. and women's sizes. Thrift Basement.

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