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THE GAZETTE AND DAILY, YORK, SATURDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 12, 1942. Heil Asks Court To Settle Governorship Churchyard Fence Headed For Scrap Heap Funeral Today Of Former Teacher Jap Offensive Against Chinese Chungking Reports Attacks On Lines Defend-ma Mountainous Heart 1 La ti 1 Resignation Of Ebert Accepted Harry S. Ebert Resigns From City Planning Commission. City Council In Busy Session A hit if llwf inicVio1 rincinace 4-Vn4 Madison, Dec. 11 Governor Julius P.

Heil, UPi. in co- operation with the attorney gen eral's offtee, asked the State Supreme court today to decide who would be his successor after m- aueural dav. January 4. as a result of the deatn of Governor-elect Orland S. Loomis.

Heil issued his statement as Lieutenant Governor Walter S. Goodland, who has said that he wuld succeed in the executive office, resumed budget hearings that Loomis had not completed. The justices, upon petition of Attorney General John E. Martin, issued an order for hearing at 1:30 p. December 14, why it should not hand down a declara- tory judgment.

The parties in the suit were Martin against Heil and Goodland. AsksMore Pay For Federal Workers Prpcirfpnr Rnncovol Sawc rresiaenr KOOSevelt bays Government Ha Pprmit- ted OroSSiy Unfair Em- ployment Conditions IO nmUr, Du: -r ivciup ixciauuri IU Its Own Employes John's Episcopal churchyard is to yard. The vestry decided to give vara, ine vestry aeciaea to give Photo by The Gazette and Daily be contributed to the scrap drive, tne lences at tne octoDer meeting. me iences me wmwr meeting. with the stipulation that they would Heiges said that no relatives of persons burled there had objected to i mat no iwuvn oi 7.tY'tTt the fences had been made to scrap .1 0 Landlords Throughout U.

S. Benjamin Bush, son of Mr. anrl Mrs Rpniamin T-T Rush 1428 First avenue, Elmwood, was pro moted Dec. 4 from captain to major in the U. S.

Army. He now commands a battalion of engineers" somewhere on foreign soil. IVTr-c Rnch iYta flrmop TVTvta Knouse, and their one year old daugWeri live at 36 Soutn 24th sfrppt rmn Bush re- fo from n)m whjch hg wag graduated is a second lieutenant priTr vta. frrrior1v in tne kuiu lie was iormeny emrjloved in the Pennsylvania otate roi State orestry serice. un jwec.

i. ii. weuaing aimiveisaiy, luajur ousu pians 10 leiupiiuiie iu wu, Wis0tzkey( Jr son of Mrs. Gladys Wisotzkey. 226 Wat nut street was recently promoted apprentice seaman to seaman secondlass.

He is now stationed jon Rockland Me. He received basic training at Newport, R. enlistment Sept. 28, lu'-nuu vcr Duu cuipuia- tion. Wm.

Phillips FDR Minister To India President ADDOintS One Charged With Rent Violations (By The Associated Press) whfno-T KS'Yi I. -a niht- He sald they seemed to be p.itg i d6n workinS effectively and that in-Roosevelt, declaring the federal stallation of these blinkers would government is the largest single continue, employer in the nation but has Water Pnmn ArHv. VOUnrry UUrsrana- cording to an announcement made UFA statement. stances, too, wnere janaioras torn litz Dorothy Reisinger, Jessie Rae within the next few days," Mr. equipment and appurtenances inn Dinlomatc Tr Rpnrp at the monthly meeting of the Maximum Penalties on convic- tenants to move, saying they Klinefelter, Elizabeth Folkomer.

Roosevelt suggested in a letter to needed to put the pumps into oping uipiomars IO lepre North york borough council last tion are $5,000 fine or a year wished to occupy the quarters Ellen Berkheimer, Thelma Eys- Vice President Wallace and nation would amount to about sent Him As His Personal evenine. iall or th, for each violation, themselves, but then after the ter. Mary Ellen Haverstock, Mary Speaker Rayburn that it empower $480 each. The pumps themselves 5d that re buying a few units at a time. Mr.

irhprt infn, rr wiin Croup Of West York H. S. Teachers And Students A Will Attend Rites Today A c- AT narriSDurg hor ec- Ond Lieut. Chalmers Wen-rich, Killed Last Week In Plane Crash According to a telegraph message received at the office of the West York High school the body of Second Lieut. Chalmers G.

Wenrich, Harrisburg, and a former member of the faculty of the local high school, who was killed in an Army plane crash last Thllcj th. Tnmmtoine an(1 shinned tc has been located and shipped to a nttarv flln. eral will be conducted this afternoon at 3 o'clock at his home, 1312 Herr street, These members of the faculty of the local school system and students will attend the funeral in a body: J. Wesley Wise, C. C.

Richards, C. C. Miller, Carl R. Walker, Anna L. Orner, Mrs.

Samuel Julius, Anna Julius, Er- nest Clineburg, Lewis Reynolds, Eugene Brady Richard Eyster, Jack King, Catharine Moore, El- vin Miller and Emory Markle. While employed by the West York school district, Mr. Wenrich taught English and history and also served as the assistant foot- ball COaOl QUnng the 194U-41 term. Candlelight Service The Light of Men" is the title of a candlelight service to be pre- sented tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock in St. James' Lutheran church.

Those who will participate are: Ada JaerKheimer, Margaret Haven. Ruth Baker. Pearl Baub- hovis, Clarence Gross, Emory Myers, Walter Folkomer, Anna Fishel. Harry Fishel, Henry Bent- Zel, Paul Eyster.F rank Werner, Grace Werner M. A.

Wilt H. Winter, S. M. Gross, G. E.

Julius, J. Henry Eyster, Harold Miller, Lloyd Noss, Ekron Stover, Elmer Haverstock, Clarence Berkheimer, R. A. Reynolds and William P. fcyster.

Universal Bible Sunday will be Evster. o'doX'The sermon tliern to be delivered by Rev. W. H. Kelly will be "The Bible Speaks," and in the evening at the pre-Christmas worship service he will speak on 'Three Words." At a meeting of the Christian Endeavor society at 6:15 o'clock, the annual Christmas tree program will be conducted.

Soldier In Africa Harry Gulden has arrived in Africa, according to a letter re ceived by his mother, Mrs. Goldie Gulden 1439 West Philadelphia street. Gulden was inducted into the service, several months ago. XJ Viiei virtiKat Vi uric well and safe. falmer t.

fort ana Miss uoro- thy Ilgenfritz, both members of the faculty of the West York High school, are attending tne Pennsylvania State association hI OS Reformed Sunday school will be elected during the Sunday school sessions tomorrow. The slate for the election is as follows: Superintendent, W. Lester Boyd; first (Continued on Page Ten) See West York Aeir Fuel Oil Ration Cupons Extended New York, Dec. 11 dates of expiration ot fuel oil ra- I 1 ti0n coupons numoerea one ana each, the Office of Price Admin- Oration announced nere today. coupon munucr une, vinauy due to exnire Dec.

lb. nas oeen extended to Dec. 23, while coupon number two, originally due to be void Jan. 19, will be good until thpCO cnHtipe Each of these coupons entitles the holder to 10 gallons. The Stf the 'ond coupon havine become ine.

second coupon nav ing Decome iit 2' J0 JT" 3'T I 2 IT' Apl This ornamental fence In St. alone; with other fences within tne along with other fences within the Last evening Warden Stuart S. removing ine iences. ine aecision I I -H 11 SlQnS Erected At Mnrth Vnrk Hill I Wl 111 I vl I I llll Borough Council Acts To 3 Remove Traffic Bottle- i neCK. J.

timer DUrKinS Elected Councilman 1 r)thpi' NPUC (It Norfh i "No Parking" signs have been erected on the east side of North George street at the foot of the North York hill to alleviate a traffic "bottleneck" situation there fanepH hv tho narrow Ktrppr An. During a previous meeting the C0Uncil discussed the possibility of erecting the signs at the spot. mer Bukins 1359 N0rth George street, was elected to fill tne council vacancy caused the rfmctratinn of Tharl Hnffheins The new councilman was sworn rhiaf Rnrcrocc a. Vt tu it rr'1 ll tee was auth9rized to paint the i various euros in tne oorougn. ine to check With the borough SOlici- tor in regards to amending a local ordinance to prohibit persons from parking their vehicles along the borough streets any length of time.

Mr. Hoffacker turned in the sum of $4 for the issuance of various permits. Richard Yost of the borough Civilian Defense set- up, explained to councilmen that the government will issue equip- ment for the defense measures and asked them to adopt a resolu- tion authorizing Clyde Sweeney to be their property officer for this equipment. A motion was passed by council to make' such a resolu- ton. Mr.

Sweeney is the property officer for the city of York. Sani- tary conditions in the borough wprp aiso discussed bv the coun- JSrfen. Prpepnt wpre: Hpmamm Inners. Walter G. Eisenhart, Benjamin ErRenheiser, John Throne.

Kent t.u tt-i rTy, oran.vl"e fd; 1J11" Burkins and George Shaffer. louin cnoir io amg "The Fullness of Christ," is the sermon theme to be delivered by Rev. H. O. Walker, pastor of St.

Peter's Lutheran church at the service tomorrow mormng. The evening sermon theme will be "True Expectancy." Anthems to be sung by the choir are: "Lead Me Lord (Westley) and "The Radiant Moon Has Passed Away, (Woodward). It was announced "ai- coca uiuu 1- make its iirst appearance at uie "One Sweetly Solemn Thought." J. Warren Shindler, yia Nortn JJUKe Street, nas returneu nume from a hunting trip to Clouders- port Cornoral Clair Boring has re- Of Yunnan Province From nvasion. Chinese Infantrymen Fiercely Resist (By The Associated Press) Chungking, Dec.

11. veiciau anese troops, with fresh reserves from Burma, are stabbing repeat- edly at the far-flung Chinese nnes defending the mountainous heart 4T3ZrteftS: the high command reported to- ADOUt O.UUU Japanese, summg hncrnn offensive OD- M.inmnc hncrnn nffcnsivp od- 6an v.i..w -i- erations Dec. against L-ninese forces in western Yunnan the area north of Tengyueh ana west olthe baiween river upi BuiSC, "VTj ine pavT whether the teW first two days and tT.Il continuing was the of the large-scale enemy drive that an Army spokes- ma2 vlS raS made with Kunming unnanscap- "tfiS pw sain tfl have held their lines in the face 1 1 1 1 0 1 ijjiuuv. J.iiv.i of repeated Japanese assaults. Rifle and machinegun fire checked a Series of night charges Dec.

7. The old Burma road to Junming runs south of the Tengyueh area, where hostilities have resumed, but a Japanese advance across the Sal-wen there would constitute an out-flanking of Chinese forces along the road. Thus far the enemy apparently had not Denetrated beyond the small slice of Yunnanese territory which was occupied after the fall of Burma last spring. gince Burma's conquest, scores of American Army transports have been flying lease-lend supplies from India to China across Yunnan, with Kunming as a refueling point. From Chekiang province, the high command said, came news of a considerable Japanese reverse.

Seven thousand troops of a puppet Chinese command joined forces last week and attacked their erstwhile Japanese allies, in flicting casualties. The enemy, summoning reinforcements, coun- terattackpri and fichtincr was still in Tn nnrthprn Hunan Hiinpsp rp- po'rted attacking and entering Changan on Dec. 3 after causing Japanese losses. Chinese troops, meanwhile, have claimed appreciable gains in an at- tack on enemy positions southwest of Chungshan, birthplace of the Chinese republic's founder, Dr. Sun Yat Sen, near Portuguese Macao.

central Anhvvei, Chinese re- ported capturing two enemy-held points southwest of Wuwei and in- flicting casualties before returning toHheir original base. Knife-Carrier Gets i Ten Days In Jail Two defendants both chared t. aei.enaanis' ootn cnarged wijh drunkenness and disorderly Fvv.v At his hearing Allen Saxon, 29 631 Susquehanna avenue, testified that he went to 344 Simpson visit his wife Officer visil ins, wue. uiiicer street to WJSiand said Saxon was reasonable In talking to the officers but that wften he went down the street he bceame quite boisterous in his talk and seemed to be holding rrmnt hinrr htc wrtlsei i rr v. something in his pocket.

Officer Bohn reached into his pocket and pufied out an open knife. It was then the officers decided it would be, wise to place arrest. Saxon under Magistrate Dan Saylor sentenced Saxon to $5 fine or 10 days In "jail. Saxon was committed to YEiam 7h 51, was arrested by. Officer Rutter when he found hirn on North George street intoxicated and panhandling.

It was Zech's 65th appearance in police court. He offered no defense. He was sentenced to $25 fine or 90 days in jail and was committed. Two Cars And Truck Figure In Crash Two cars and a tractor-trailer were involved in an accident in frtnt of 215 South George street last evening at 6:10 o'clock, ac- cording to police. Glenn E.

B. Hauff, New Freedom. The truck driver, was Howard S. Miller, Baltimore. Poli'ce said that when the Hauff r-once 8duinai wnen tne tiauri car.

stopped in tne line or tratfic the truck crashed into its rear and thg Hauff car then collided with Ruby's car. Only the cars were damaged. Police reported that the tractor-trailer is owned by Frank C. Pal-inisano, Baltimore. Rerordt Tn Choose From Virinr.

Columbia. Bluebird. Okeh and Deoca Records. Here are Records lor the Kiddies, Berords for Dad. Records for Mother.

Records for Sister and Records lor Brother. Records to suit every taste in music. RecCid Piavers $24.95. Combination Radio-Phonographs 39.95. These are gifts that wilr Inspire, Console, develop Relipinus Impulses, arouse Patriotism and enrich family life.

Come to the musical headauarters of the Weaver Piano Makers. 15 East Market street. Adv. dl2-lt UNITED STATES IS AT WAR Scrap Metal, Rubber, Rags and Fats are Needed Turn Yours In Today 11 SHOPPING DAYS WAR BONDS STAMPS had lain dormant for the past several months was dug up in council meeting yesterday when Councilman Paul Murphy, near the end of the session, inquired about the matter of the resigna- tion of Harry S. Ebert from the City Planning commission, Mr.

Ebert's resignation had been submitted to council several months ago, but on motion of the late Mayor Harry B. Anstine, council decided to ask Mr. Ebert to reconsider his resignation. Councilman Herbert F. Anderson reported that Mr.

Ebert had reconsidered and his answer was negative. So Mr. Ebert's resignation was accepted. When Mayor Werner called for reports of committees Councilman P013 01 committees Councilman Murphy reported that he had failed to complete his investiga- tion of the possibilities of the matter of providing an animal shelter fi the SPCA and asked for another week before making a final report. Mayor Werner re- DOrted that ho had frtW investigation of the use of "stop" blinkers for traffic rnnrrnl lato or Councilman Schaberg reported on the arnvel of water pumps for fire protection mounted on skids and suggested that he would like to put the pumps on trailers.

He "muaicu me uusi. vi me irauers would be about $200 each. Other are the property of the U. S. uovernment.

wal aa.visea the city nft" Jere orfrZptlrKp VZ Purchased 1U. competitive bids. Councilman 7C. 8 eVaS10n the madn sales for the Chrysler eauinment which is designed to take care of the pumps which are manufactured by Chrysler Motors Corporation, Councilman Murphy inquired concerning the possibility of im- mediate delivery of the equipment which seems to be necessary to Put tne auxiliary pumps into ser- vice- but neither Fire Chief Wag- ner Councilman Schaberg UUUIU an miormation on tnat 0- 1 question oi providing xnese Pumps and putting them into ser- vice has been under discussion and negotiation ever since last snrine. Resolutions were presented ask- ing for bids to fumish the city public liability and workmen's compensation insurance coverage for the next year.

An ordinance schnTto adver se hidVnn Harv'ey Werner nresen ted an oronaLe provS for the pay" ment or the employer's share of -the contribution to the police pension fund for members of the police force who are inducted into service and for the maintenance of the seniority of those who enter the service. Camp Hospitals Need Christmas Decorations An urgent appeal for Christmas tree decorations for camp hospitals at Indiantown Gap, Carlisle Barracks and New Cumberland Induction Center was made yester- hosnital rnmmit- 7 "1 arJtt has asked cormmttee has asked taking the decorations to the Red Cross headauarters 'at 38 North Promptness is urged by the committee, comnuttee- Defendant Pays Costs Surety Action 7. discharged at a hearing before xmrieenin waru Aiuerman x.u- ward L. Showalter last night on charges of disorderly conduct and surety of the peace, preferred by his former wife, Mrs. Lottie Mundy Crawford, Willis road, York R.

D. Mrs. Crawford testified that Mr. Mundy on Nov. 11, came to her place, was disorderly and threatened He was repre- sented by Attorney Herbert B.

Cohen. The alderman warned Mr. Mundy to keep away from his former wife and placed the costs prosecution on him in dis-He paid the charging the case. costs. Three Countians Get Lieutenant Commissions Today Among those to be commissioned second lieutenants at the graduation exercises of the Chemical Warfare Service Officer Candidate school at Edgewood Arsenal today are Paul R.

Kahley, 26 South Lee street, York; Richard D. Kauffman, 81 West Main street, Dallastown, and Harry W. Hamme, of Brodbecks. These men were chosen from the ranks by their superior officers for this school. Their military records, educations and characters were among the qualifications taken into Washington Dec.

11. Criminal charges of violating rent regula- cn tl0ns were flIed today aSainst 60 landlords in war industry areas, the Cffice of Price Administration announced, and indicated this was the start of a far reaching fw.Qmott hra The complaints marked the first enforcement action brought under the criminal enforcement provisions of the emergency price control act and were also the first criminal actions taken to eniorce rent regulations, i nose accused were not named in the ur-fi baiu Vie pi'i-" mums the complaints included: narging nigner rem tnan per- mitted by law, discontinuing essential services, improperly evicting tenants, filing false registration statements, and fail- lnS t0 file registration statements, It said areas in which com- plaints had been filed or were in thp hands of fedpral district at- of federal district at- included Canton, Ohio; tnrnpvs Employes At Local Plants Remember i Men In Service i A $5 check will be sent as a Christmas gift to each of the 40 employes of the A. B. Farquhar company now serving in the nation's armed forces, it was learned yesterday. The employes have a fund Utilized for sending gifts to the boys each month and publish letters received from those in the service in a publication called "The Bugle." The S.

Morgan Smith company employes also have a fund which provides monthly gifts for employes in the service. The York Ice Machinery corporation is planning to send a magazine subscription to every employe in the service as a Christmas gift. Steps Taken To Deter Farmers Inadequate Washington, Dec. 11 MB. Fred Rrpnckman.

Washington rpnresen- tative of the National Grange, de- ciarea toaay mat sieps laKen s.u iar to deter essential larm worK- inadequate to assure agriculture sufficient manpower to meet war iooa goals. In a letter to Senator Tvdines the farm organization leader said advisory standards for sential iarm wonters. Missing Boy Returns Home Carlton Schroeder, 13, son 0t. vaiiiun ouniucuci, J.O, auu ui: Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Schroeder. 235 rted to th Doice as missing Wednesday evening, was statea at nis nome last night- Tne left home Tuesday noon. When he failed to rPturn home Wednesday morning, nis father reported the matter to the police. The boy, it was stated, told his parents he had gone for a hike into the country with some Boy Scouts, became lost and Tues- day night some woman took him jnt0 her home, fed him and gave him shelter for the night. The following day he returned home.

EXLIST IN NAVY Fifteen young men, who had filed applications prior to Dec. 5, were forwarded yesterday from the local recruiting station for enlistment in the U. S. Navy. In the group were the follow- ing.

Richard E. Smithf 19f 1047 t'j ir rrusiwt: 1 "Lreei; reu w. 20, 601 East Middle street, Han- over; james jm. neiDoia, oo North Queen street; John H. Alt land- 20' 7 Pearl 5treet: TrY Kunkle 22, Dover R.

D. Francis J. Zunmerman, 19, York R. D. I- M.

Yost. 18. 342 West King street; Charles H. Wassmuth, 18, 213 Carlisle ave- nue; Mark E. Shanaberger, 19, 1532 Second avenue; Thomas H.

Green, 18, York R. D. Eugene B. Nissley, 24, 46 South Duke street; Paul J. Harvey, 18, 715 North George street; Jacob W.

Hagert, 20, Glen Rock, and Leon- v- Smith 24 York New Salem. Wichita, Milwaukee, Burliniton, Iowa, Erie Beaumont, San Antonio, Texarkana, Tullahoma, Mobile, Baltimore, Newark, Hartford, San Francisco and San Diego. "Both big and little landlords nro VinrcroH uHth vinlatinns OPA said in a statement. "In the case of some large real estate operators summoned to court, systematic overcharges were uncovered in rentals of old flats or small houses to low-salaried workers from wnom renxs were coiiectea Dy ine week. OPA said there were m- icnaiu uau ku, icmeu uic premises to a new occupant at a nigr reniau "The vast majority of landlords are cooperating with the govern- ment in observing wartime con- trols on rent," Deputy Administra- tor Paul A.

Porter, in charge of rent, said. "A few, however, have not. For the protection of all tenants and for those landlords who are complying, it is necessary tenants and for those landlords Japs "Bloodily Repulsed" Again Strike South Of Sananan-da, Between Buna and Cona, But Are Unsuccessful In Breaking Alli- ed Hold. ManV aDS Kill- ed In Conquest Of Cona (By The Associated Press) Allied Headquarters In Australia, Saturday Dec. 12.

Repeated Japanese attempts to break out of the Allied lines pinning them on a narrow strip of the New Guinea coast in the Buna area have been 'bloodily repulsed," the Allied high command reported today. The Japanese struck south of Sanananda, between Buna and Gona, but, as on the previous day when they counter-attacked in vain, they were unsuccessful in breaking the Allied hold. The Allied command reported that Japanese planes dropping supplies operated over the Buna Cnli Af Cnv.nn. ouum muukuiui cunnj was bloodily repulsed," the noon 'uiul num unmdi uuug- i V. "'5 ie suuuun wine luh- trol of all Northeastern New Gui nea.

In the Buna area, anti-aircraft and machinegun positions of the trapped Japs were silenced by Allied artillery and mortar fire. In the battle Many Japs Killed which resulted in the' Allied con- quest of Gona 12 miles un the coalt from Buna. Tt least 440 Japs were slain with other dead yefto be5 counted.1 SixS were taken prisoner. Other U. S.

and Australian troops captured nearby Japanese Puiooxes in nerce Dayonet cnarges. The companion enemy base at uona- miles UP the coast, was comnletelv subdued, but the Jan- hoM o.ua stretch of hot beach sands between CaPes Killerton and Endaiadere. enerauy tne enemy positions are not over a mile wide, although a few Nipponese are holding out on the trail to Soputa, six miles in- land. Opened Wednesday Night The latest Japanese assault on the American wedge to the sea be- tween Buna village and Cape En- daiadere opened Wednesday night Pnprnv rnnrtar OT U'Mrtvnr Wi-it Ti Vfi 1': "i VUI IllkliJIVI U11V4 I ii o. me sman u.

a. iorces, dux iney were weu enxrencnea ana neia irmlv When the yelling Japanese pa- tmi har-cnH hth qiHo American tommy-guns and ma- chine euns and small arms fire c.nlne 8n. smaI1 anPs dealt with the force from the mis- sion first and then cleaned up the patrol from the village. The re treating Japanese left seven corpses and two machine guns on the field and pulled other dead and injured back with them. The Japanese garrison was be- lipvpr? criotli, nvliir'oH 1 tho Inner siege, set after allied troops blazed a trail across the Owen Stanley mountains from Port Moresby on one of the most amazing offensives in the history of warfare.

Nine bombers escorted by 18 fighters dropped hundreds of bun- dies of supplies to the beleaguered Japanese yesterday, but allied 25- Panders, mortars and 105 mm. guns promptly laid down a devas- Permitted grossly unfair employ- wnuuions to aeveiop, asKea Congress today to provide that all government employes may receive extra Pay or working time beyond uuuis a If Congress is unable to act nim to deal with the problem him self for the duration of the war or until Congress provides other- The President declared that all government employes should be trpatpH auto laborers in Navv vards arsenals Tether government orSS and they have kept pace with the increases in private industry. The men generally work 48 hours a week and get time and a half after 40 hours. This is "a satis- factory condition which requires no change." 2. The pay of most salaried em- ployes such as clerks, postal workers, hospital attendants, pro- fessional, scientific, technical and administrative workers, is set by law and excent in the rasp nf custodial employes, has not been changed since 1928 and 1930 1925 in the case of postal workers).

The 7-itLt Vine Vniv rtvtnHn1 48 hours in the War and Navv departments and to 44 hours in the other agencies and would have been made generally except for a law. suspended as to war and navy employes, which requires compensatory ime hrivnnri fnnr wnrkpd nn Satiirdava. 3. Congress has authorized over- time pay after 40 hours a week ior certain groups oi saianea em- ployes in the war and navy de- partments, the maritime commis- sion and the national advisory committee for aeronautics, but not for other employes in the same departments or in other bureaus. Authority for the payment of this overtime expired originally June 30 but has twice been ex- tended bL last eX' TL A me otune luuajr a Langer threatened to diock it unless tne otner govern- uiciil cnijjjuj'ca a wcic uemocratic reader carKiey oi Kentucky urged its passage, saying it would be futile for Congress to try to deal with the entire situa- the sion.

Mpanwhilo thp Presidpnt at- pointed a committee consisting, of "IT1-3'' Cleveland Plain Dealer, Eric John- ston. president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, and Odway Tead, member of the New York city board ot higher educa- tion, to work out a uniform policy for granting draft deferment to gverninenl employes in essential employment where re- placement is impossiDie. Pelley's Daughter Again Under Arrest Indianapolis, Dec. 11. CP) Miss Adelaide M.

Pelley, daughter of William Dudley Pelley, former Silver Shirts leader, was rear- rested here today on a federal grand jury indictment returned at Pittsburgh charging her with con- spiring to namor ti. victor croen- strup, wno was avoiding mtbm. on a cnarge or criminal sedition. VT ICC xc Miss Pelley had been arrested Dreviously on a commissioner's warrant which made the same charge. She has been at liberty under $2,000 bond.

After her rearrest, Miss Pelley waived a hearing before U. S. commissioner Howard S. Young. The commissioner required a new bond of $3,000, which Miss Pelley arranged.

She indicated she would make no effort to avoid removal from Indiana. SOCIAL CLUB MEETS Fire Chief Frank Deen, Lancaster, was chief speaker at an anniversary dinner held by the Vigilant Social club last night at Bierman's. Director of Public Safety Curtis Schaberg also spoke. Fire Chief Ellis Wagner was toast-master. One hundred persons' were present.

pleraTyeenr611' pioyment at present. 1. Mechanics, tradesmen and 4. 0l hnvoy With I he Unot- ficial Title Of Ambawa- Ticiai I me UT nrriDassa- dor. Has No Special Plan Or Formula For Solution Of Indian Problem (By The Associated Press) Dec, 11 Roosevelt today appointed William resident PhilliDS.

one of this country's nut. standing diplomats, to represent him in trnuhlprl Tnrlia ae hie rvr. sonal envoy with the unofficial title of ambassador. The demands of Mahatma Gandhi and other Indians for in- dependence from Great Britain have led some prominent Ameri- cans outside of official life to sug- gest that the United States medi- ate in the situation, but there was no indication what Phillips' instruc- tions were on that question. Mr.

Roosevelt said Phillips is taking t0 New Delni no specjal plan or formula for the solution of the Indian problem. Tne aPPintment of a personal representative was the closest the President could come to sending ambassador t0 a llf." nas no sovereign status. In this capacity Phills. appointment is not SUDject to coniirmation oy tne Phillips, a 64-year-o career rlmlnmat 'nr av that "thprp arp TaTne notes only when there are 2 i riprennalities will carry -iV. matic representative, Mr.

Roosevelt told his press conference. t0 India soon. Phillips last diplomatic post last was that ot ambassador to Italy and before going to Rome in 1936 he was undersecretary of state. preceding Sumner Welles. After ho CAtcuaivc aci ilc ci iji uau uc oti an earlier term as undersecretary before becoming ambassador to Rpitrium in and hp hppame 1 Canada jn 1927 Both Mr Roosevelt and Phillins wprp mpmhers of President Wll- son's "little cabinet" as assistant secretaries of the Navy and State respectively and their friendship started at that time.

Boy, 6, Injured When Struck By Auto CVMrtcfr T3nlt civ 110 Ploacant avenue, suffered lacerations of the cnin was tru a car jQay aooui ociock near to a York hoso kl renort The re- Srtted'ffi1 Jyhwraes s.truc,kJby a car driven by Wilford Arnold, Yoe, who was traveling south on South Duke street at the rnoiu, ioe, wno was iraveii. south ot Souh street at time, when the child darted ffom rrr of Mr. Arnold's car, Mrs. Roosevelt Says Some Girls In College Better Go To Work (By The Associated Press) Cambridge, Dec. 11.

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt expressed the belief today that girls had "better get out of college and go to work unless their college training is helping to fit them for some specific task." Jt was an answer to a feminine reporter from a college newspaper who asked the first lady what college girls could do to help the war effort. "Few (girls) have the right now to train themselves for nothing in particular," Mrs. Roosevelt "I don't believe people can get by without working in the world of the future." The interview was during a busy round of appearances which began in nearby Boston with a speech before the Massachusetts committee on Russian war relief and culminated tonight at Radcliffe college when Mrs. Roosevelt was made an honorary member of the Phi Beta Kappa chapter of the women's school.

turned to Fort Meade, after deferring farm workers as recom-spending a week at his home, 1020 mended by the Agriculture depart-North Duke street. ment were too difficult to meet. E. G. Fishel, a member of the Tydings was author of an amend-faculty of the North York High ment to the teen-age draft law school, is confined to his home by authorizing the deferment of es barrage where the bundles barrfge where the bundles bl supplies oi rood ana munitions at Gona belied the belief that the ctarvinir nr Hpsnpr.

JaPanese were staning or aesper atelv short of supplies. Fresh Advance Allied troops, under the personal direction of Gen. Douglas MacAr-thur. made a fresh advance on the Buna airfield, already under artillery fire. The enemy employed mortars and 75 mm.

guns and had numer-out machine gun nests built of logs and concrete. Bitter hand-to- hand fighting ensued as the green- iiailU iuui.u nn. clad iunelP fighters reduced the firo nntntc nn hv nnp "'Z V. vt 1 tynawKS straiea tne aopuia trail and Japanese bombers and lghters probably from Lae and Salamau, farther up the New Puinea least-appeared over the battle area, but made no attarks. The Australians, who completed the conquest of Gona at 5 p.

m. Wednesday, and tersely reported Gona gone." were moving east on sicnness. A rehearsal of the Christmas nlav entitled, "Why the Chimes hed: ev. ning in St. Peter's Lutheran church.

The play will be present- ed Dec i. innx Henry waaieirer, iw George street, has returned home from the York nospitai, wnere ne uaH hppn a Datient for the Dast Vn "ajo. The North York playground as- gociation will sponsor its first of a series of card parties tnis evening in the school auditorium. Pro- ceeds from these parties will be used to treat the borough children, Christmas morning. North York's veteran deer hunt- er, jeweler, J.

Frank Reese, 1012 North George street, tailed to con- nect this year for the first time (Continued on Page Five) See North York A'pmi Adams County Boy Home From Africa Gettysburg, Dec. 11 Corporal Roy Kenneth Mickley4 whcTinpnt 17 months in the Armv ioo.n;ni invasinn taptirs rpaphPH Africa only to find himself aboard a homeward bound ship. rXJZ: m. at nearby' Orrtanna slid he was IpTnglSa? a Trooplra'nsrrt on the African coast when the ship tnrnpdnprl and sunk. Hp was -u: also was torpedoed and lost.

The next ship that rescued Mickley was bound for the United States and did not stop to land the corporal with his outfit. Mickley has been ordered to re- port to an Army camp shortly for a new assignment. Both ship losses have been previously announced. square dance nt Malta TemPie to- nifiht, Yorktowne Fiddle. Adv.

di2-it Cape Killerton. Her father is serving a 15-year Fire points usually contained sentence imposed after his con-fewer than five Japanese and had iction in federal court here on a to be cleaned out with grenades sedition charge. when the enemy refused to sur render. Stench prevented the Aussies from entering many positions, but they estimated at least 200 bodies were found in the Gong area. UNITED STATES IS AT WAR Scrap Metal, Rubber, Rags and Fats are Needed Turn Your In Today.

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