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MondayMay 20, 1940 THE ST. JOSEPH XEWS-PRESS a Rtrtbarrlann flountv will ak low-arnEftevens, census supervisor. Elev OFF THE RECORD FEWER PEOPLE IN COCNTY FALLS CITY. May 20. decrease of approximately 690 per ens' figures reveal the 1940 preliminary count against the 1930 total of 19,826.

(Special) Despite a gain In vir 'rt- -a t. sons in 1940 as compared to a aec-ade ago, according to Ivan The Once Over Br sl I. rsnixirs. FLIGHT 1940 (Lines on seeing a newspaper tually every town, the population 'ALLIES LACK PILOTS' Pldne Designer Sees Difficult Task in Fighting Germans picture of the arrival of Princess Juliana's baby in England.) SPEED'S OKAY IN. BASEBALL; BUT I LIKE.MV CIGARETTE OPPOSITION VOICED BY ALF M.

LANDON TO COALITION IDEA Kansan Is Against Move That "Would Tend to Decrease Party Responsibility" NEW- YORK. May 20. SLOW-BURNING. CAMELS BURN SLOWER AND GIVE ME Maj. Alexander de Seversky, designer of United States army THE EXTRA Ml ION ESS I WANT EXTRA SMOKING, TOO pursuit i planes ana air record holder, said today the French and British air forces faced a diffi cult task In fighting Germany be WASHINGTON, May 20.

GEORGE CASE. hading bs-stalr ef the major lesguss GEORGE CASE, Joe DiMaggio, "Bucky" Walters, Johnny Mize so many of the top-flight players in America'! favorite sport prefer America's favorite cigarette-Camel. They have found-and you will find-that Camel's matchless blend of costlier tobaccos and Camel's slower way of burning mean several important "extru" in steady smoking pleasure and in actual cause the allies, "like the united States," have a paucity of pilots. He coupled the statement with a declaration that this country must provide some vocational Inducement to young men to learn to fly, "or are going to find ourselves, in the event of wMWln as sorry a situation in the air as France and England." It has been proposed to train T.000 air corps pilots a year as against the current rate of less than 2,000. A former commander of all the Russian imperial navy pursuit aviation in the Baltic area during babe In flight within a fat-proof box i An infant menaced by nan's brutal sreed The picture shocks and aaddena all the earth And mak.a asaln the heart of mankind bld.

A symbol of the wak agaiiut tb strong The ntnry of this ar In on full fla.h: A uhlld whm very Ufa breath nd defftiiM Ymm nmnklnd In a dark abyamal duall How Ilk caakct secnm U' tiny VMm Wllhm whti 111 gentle, wide- ayed li It a aynibol too, of this world's Dcatlned to di to suit a world Bona i wild? A nurw and parent bear thM atrangegt crib I A picture takers teal and stamp th arena I Again an Infant flees from edicts cruel i Aa fled ao long ago th Nuanna. i Tb mother has a gas mask at bar, waiat, Aa haa the troubled father and the maid la this the year of nineteen forty Speak! la thl th world two tbouaand eara bav made! The first public sale of nylon hosiery the other day brought riot scenes In department stores. Ima for Instance, got all her clothes ripped trying to get one pair of ripless stockings, amount of smoking per pack si btlow, left). Selection or national eonverwoii delegates approaches the final tag ihli week in political (filiation beclouded by the onrush of the European war and the call for unity behind the president's defense program. By Saturday night the Republicans will have picked all but thirty-six of their 1.000 delegates, with no candidate having enough publicly Instructed votes to guarantee a first-ballot presidential nomination.

By the same time President Roosevelt probably will have the pledges of a majority of the 1.094 Democratic delegates for a third term, although only two-thirds of the total will have, been chosen. A Virtual Certainty. While the' chief executive remains silent, the consensus of Washington politicians Is that the war has made his acceptance of the World War, Major Seversky advocated what hel termed a "practical approach to the prob What a' "I come home on a furlough and she says, 'My! dandy contraption for digging dandelions' i- lem of inducing American young GeM! In recent laboratory tests, CAMELS burned 25 tlowtr than the average of the 15 other of the largest-telling brandi tetted alower than my of them. Hut meant, on the average, a smoking plus equal to men to undertake pilot training." "The allies' air Inferiority," he FOR EXTRA MILDNESS, EXTRA COOLNESS, EXTRA FLAVOR- SLOW-BURNING COSTLIER TOBACCOS Jane Withers Embarks said, "is not so much a matter era. I flew the British spitfire on New Movie Career EXTRA SMOKES PER PACK! 5 ers.

I flew the British spitfire fighter In England last summer, and I still believe It is the best pursuit In Europe." 1 POLICE AT FUNERAL HOLLYWOOD. May 20. Jane Withers, No, 1 Juvenile at renominatlon a virtual certainty, her studio now that eleven-year-oid Shirley Temple has retired from the embarking upon what Is a new career. Jt is the general opinion, however, that he will not say "yes" or "no" AmerhBi Dialogues, Rite to Held at Morehouse fmr At fourteen, a ft en six years in small-budget films, she graduates until the convention actually has Q. How are things' at home? Into pictures.

No longer the plump little nnyaen who lent A. Well, we're not getting on so needed spice to Shirley's sweetness In "Bright Eyes," Jan has become asked him to head the ticket again, has arisen in some quar Youth Ntabbed Fatally. MOREHOUSE, Mnj, May A number of officers. Includ a slender, wen-mannerea, aimosiv ters of postponing the Republican well since my wife's mother came to live with us. Q.

The old fifth column, eh? demure girl and her roles are be among film fans of moderate In come. ronventlon now set for Phlladel Ing- the state highway police, will ing matched accordingly. be concentrated here this after Further, where Twentieth Cen phla June 24 until the war situs. tlon la clarified, but opposition was She's weathered some pretty tury-Fox studio frantically sought noon during funeral services for Cereal Yancey, eighteen years old, who was stabbed to death by a poor pictures, has Jane, to climb steadily In box office popularity. to keep Shirley In pretty little girl roles, Jane was allowed to develop voiced last night by Alt M.

Lan don, titular head of the party, Opposed to Delay. "I am -opposed to any sugges Whatever new weapon Hitler has he should remember that two can play at that game, and that whatever he uses, will be turned against him. Boomerang No. 1 of the last World War was poison Mexican farm laborer Saturday naturally. In her first year of high school she played the part night Services will be held at 3 p.

at the high school auditorium. of a freshman In school. gas. Now, a sophomore, she's to make tion that the Republican party postpone its national convention or lend, itself to any intangible Highway patrolmen said senti second year. ment was strong against a number A Boup proof necktie has been Taller Than Alice Faye.

of the Mexican laborers immedl coalitions which would tend to crease party responsibility," Lan perfected. Somebody Is always ately after the killing and through One of the few children of the worrying about happens to the soup. out Sunday. They have been theater If not the only one to don told reporters at Topeka, before leaving for Washington to brought here for work on a near keep right on through the awk i by plantation. ward stage, Jane has just com lunch with Mr.

Roosevelt Wednes. day. Sergt. H. J.

Ttirnbull of the stale "We Republicans. ean best serve 1:1 Jr police said somebody hit a Mexl pleted "The Girl From Avenue The studio, basing the film upon the stage play "The Brat" and 4): V- mwm erf can laborer over the head with a li. bottle several nights ago and Sat spending more time than usual -a, urday night when some of the la the cause of national unity by maintaining ourselves as a patriotic and constructive party of the opposition in the best tradition of popular government until we are voted Into power by the election upon the script, lists It as definite ly an picture. borers came Into town, one saw Yancey and believed he was the assailant. The stabbing followed.

And as soon as Jane face loses The belated move to prepare Uncle Sam propertly to survive In this military world Is on and it Is going to mean taxes that will make the present ones seem like so many gentle caresses from a collector of pennies, Add Simile. As neutral as a waiter delivering the dinner check. As neutral as someone "else's face powder on your husband's lapel. As neutral aa a newsreel. As neutral as political caucus.

next its childish pertness, it Is Intimated, she's to be ready for romance .4 i 1 "Thereafter, the country will 1 neeo ana expect in same service Yancey died Immediately with two knife wounds In the heart. Three of the Mexicans were arrested and taken to. jail at New Madrid. cinematic, any way. Already she's half an Inch taller than Alice Faye.

from our Democratic friends." Maintenance of democracy was the theme yesterday of a confer 8hlrley's pay has been about twice that of Jane, who currently gets around S2.500 a week. But ence at Wisconsin Rapids, WEAVERS TO GIVE, SUPPER celebrating the sixth anniversary experts predict that Jane, now on the way up, eventually will be the Gene King. ltJafesw of the Progressive party's found' Ing In the atate. Re-election. wealthier of the two.

JANE WITHERS WPA Week Observence Will Be at Mitchell Park Church Tonight A supper will be given at 6:30 o'clock tonight at the Mitchell Senator La Follette said that the party is "committed to the task of strengthening the internal as Last year she was thirteenth among the stars, outranked in the Juvenile field only by first-place Mickey Rooney, fifth-place Shirley Temple and tenth-place Deanna well, a the external defenses of American democracy." Mt will jaw- lie- i ANNIVERSARY IS IGNORED Paris Papers Make No Mention of Lindbergh Flight Date. PARIS, May 20. The thlr-teenth anniversary of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's take-off on his non-stop flight across the Atlantic passed unnoticed In the morning press of war-time Paris today.

WE8T TO LOSE LANDMARK CHILD IS PRECOCIOUS MONTES ANO, May 20. (U.P.) Wars may come and go, but Louisa-CaprlottV two years old, hss no difficulty whatsoever In reciting the names of 150 places on the globe. It all started when her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Joe Caprlot-tl, began' to discuss the Russian-Finnish hostilities. seek re-election in November un Durbln.

Made Twenty-Knur Movies. der the party's banner. The sole remaining nrealrlrnHa) Bouncing, vital Jane has twenty-four movies, exactly the number that Shirley made before Park Christian Church by the workers engaged In the WPA weaving project in the old fire station at Ninth and Doniphan streets. The affair Is being held as a part of the "This Work Pays Your Community" week observed throughout the country by all projects In the professional and service division of the WPA. The weaving project Is one of the many here In that division holding open house this week.

Mrs. Myrtle Morris is supervisor at the weaving center where eleven workers are employed. Bedspreads and other, articles are made. she dropped out of pictures last week. But where Shirley had to primary will take place tomorrow in New Jersey, with Mr.

Roosevelt and Thomas E. Dewey of New York unopposed on the Democratic and Republican ballets, re- i spectlvely. Nine other Btates will hold conventions during, the week to select delegates for one or both major parties. carry her expensive pictures al most alone, Jane had only alight TRAFFIC VIOLATORS HIT COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 20. (U.P.) Minor traffic violators will receive a ticket punch on their driver's license instead of being arrested, according to a new plan put Into effect here.

Three Jane's1 low-rental FORT BENTON, May 20. (U.P.) Thla city Is about to lose one of Its oldest historic landmarks. It is the sign of "Jos. Sullivan, Saddler." Sullivan made saddles there for fifty-nine years. Recently he died, and the sign will be taken down.

pictures aJso played in somany more gmau tneaters man ma snir ley's that she developed a strong following where It helps most, punches, however, aid you're out AID FOB QUAKE AREA Water and Typhoid Serum Are Sent to California Valley Hi EL CENTRO, May yy.n'iM?; Water to replenish dwindling supplies and typhoid serum for any possible emergency were hur ried Into the Imperial Valley today as the six cities most heavily damaged by a score of quakes since Saturday night launched re habilitation programs. Death toll of the temblors waa set at eight, two of them in Mex -4tw Ico, and estimates of property loss ran upward from 2,500,000: In Brawley, hardest hit pf the valley communities, three men were jailed on looting charges. Governor Culbert I Olson an mm nounced In Sacramento he had canceled a proposed trip out of town to keep in touch with the A favorite camera everywhere SIX-20 BROWNIE Evan mer capable), van mart papular than the earlier Brownies. DU way hits assure sharp focus for near or distant subjects. Two extra-large brilliant finders.

Smart, with black morocco-graln Ing. Decorative metal -front. Album-site pie hires, 2Vix3'A inches. situation and indicated he might send national guardsmen to the scene. and helped develop a great telephone system for Missouri FORTY YEARS AGO this man was a runt a telephone lineman's helper.

His eyes have seen a miracle the development of the Bell telephone system that today serves more than 450,000 Missouri telephones. His hands helped make the miracle come true. When he was "breaking in," there were scarcely 17,000 Bell telephones in Missouri. Based on present standards, the service then was slow and not very dependable or clear. Sometimes it took hours to complete a long distance call.

GHOOSE Kodak or Brownie for trouble free performance. Behind it are more than 50 year? of camera-making experience an investment of millions in precision machines the inventiveness and skill of the largest group of camera craftsmen ever brought together. These unseen factors can't be copied. And they're at work for you every time you "press the button." New models are smaller, handier, quicker to shoot See them now at your Kodak dealer's. He has Kodaks from Brownies from 1 Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, N.

Y. KODAK'S tslW COLOR SHOW-AOAIN THI un of thi niw tokk woato-s ran Millions of people have mantled at iht beaut tad drama of Kodachromc roll-color pictures projected ea tS7-foot acreeo, tensest in the world. Also at the Kodak BuiMincexpert ednqt oa picture taking at the Fair. Don't forget jrou Kodak. Public Health Director Walter M.

Dickie ordered supplies of typhoid vaccine as a precautionary measure and tests were made of water reserves as railroad Unit to cars rolled here from other points in soutnern California. The water situation was con $255 sldered serious because of breaks la the Alamo Canal south of the International border, which brings this richly agricultural valley Its only water from the Colorado River, SABETHA f'AKMER DIES OVLY EASTMAN HAKES THE KODAK 1 bW A BABETHA, May (Special) Hiram Mlshler, sixty- four years old, a farmer living tisin near tier, aiea Saturday follow 2922 jng a nearx auacx suffered on a street here. He Is survived by his wife; one son, Floyd Mlshler Today, from the sidelines, this old-timer watches with keen delight as 6,700 Missouri telephone workers carry on. The job is bigger now, but the goal is still the same to furnish Missouri with the best telephone service possi-; ble, at the lowest cost to the user. Ptobmbty to calM fccua ht did tho htmry lifting tot th linmman on thopoh, three daughters.

Mrs. William Bchmllt. Mrs. Keith VanHorn and Miss Lola Mlshler, all of Sabetha, 5' i fl; TOWNSEND CLUB NO, 1 Town send Club No. 1 will meet at the courthouse tomorrow eve nine at 8 o'clock.

William Crump will be the speaker, The i public NIW-ANe AN WSTAKT HIT Is invited. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO. Ye era ImMeel vieH Ike Dell Syeteai a aklWtt Ike Nw Yrk m4 Unmetae WerM Fetra. K1DIGESTI0I THI 1CONOMT MOV1I SAAKHI Brlna home movie within the reach of almost avOTyon. Glre to 3 bUck-and-whlt ntorta acenee ach long a th aecrag newer eel acene on a roll of film coating rmury to enow.

Aim make nil color Kndnchrom movies. ClNf-KODAK HMT, Medel 10 uuu CAJUKA-aia Ptctukis One of the moat conrantent canam mt dcalgned. Kodak Bantam (8) cmrrlea like a pack daanttee, yet through mod-era photoflniahtnl mcthode It i Jraoa to picture mchee. Loadawith low-prlcaS-eipoeura Kodak Films. KODAK IAHTAM (fS) MOtl SOI TCHM MONIT Kodak.

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Kodak. Vlftllant 8te-M (ft-3) at rich la now tture. button controla opetilnS, Precise self -mwcrlnt front. Retracting body abutter role. Two view Sndera.

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