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mn i ii Winner of award of merit, Select List of Ohio Papers, 1941. Daily (Times 1 III; WEA1 HER Cloudy, tor.igh' 7 nr' in aftot day sho? and nig! OUll FULL LEASED WIRE OF THE INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE GIVES US COMPLETE STATE, NATIONAL AND WORLD NEWS Volume Number 171. Ill I'ayrs. New Philadelphia, Ohio, Wednesday, Oeloher 22, lb II. Illrre Cents.

TWO SHIPS SUNK; NEUTRALITY REPEAL NEAR Accuse Roosevelt of Fabrication MOSCOW HOLDING Berlin Admits New Red Attacks Vandals Are Busy in 1 Cemeteries Drastic will be taken, Service Director John Winters an nounced today. to curb the wave of vandalism on the part of young teis which has resulted in the de Traction of tombstones, grave mark ers and In the Fair Street cemetery here Tombstones been pushed over and, in several Instances brok I and others have been defaced with paint. Recently a 22 calibre bullet wa fired through a mausoleum window i the flattened bullet bring found In the structure. Service Winters warned today tlia' children Inside pmeieries without, their parents will taken into juvenile court. Lehigh Second American Flag Freighter Sunk in Atlantic Tabooed During Arm Prod uction Id 1 I i New Acts of Piracy Rouse By International Germany fl New knowledge of American fret American own Instead, the oom ve rlcatlng ti.e a campaign States into th As the war Bold rlin once aUmlnb lnrldei to bring ar.

the 0 front Rostov jasi German aians col Umax, In th denied any of high and the Venture, more accused ration of fab as part ol the United spied to a Rit iatis ad tl.o Moscow owards stop SUSPECT NAZI AFRICAN BASE U-Boats I sing Spanish Island? Ml ST COOPERATE F. I). Paved Way lor Statement The U. S. owned freighter.

Lehigh, above became the second ship flying off the coast of Africa at a point a few hundred miles from where the Robin side of ve -el and flying from stern. At! lien it Stripe NLA Te EARLY SPEAKS UP, Germain Blamed For Latest Attacks the an drive confirmed opened i iter the z.one norihwist of said tlie Germans. fi. Nazi pine wen' i from witii inc i tible pic 50 I rriit Ittnrtt Killed Wttli 50 hoTuges ah a mass tlie murder th.at the Rus ip new and especially in Moscow. Yet i- jaws of the ing in on the rth and south Nan utlon of 100 ace ie fi Mear.wi German deaux.

a manded ered Mar.Tit minni was off leer wa id Uei mat that mor to Nazi; idy killed in reprisal for Gen, Holtz Fren mien and Bor 50 executed will or of Holtz tOTU 1 MOW'. revealed that a killed at Bor authorities de i-tac be at once. )0 Ci nri a pi Kt pie occupatioi clear lie guilty ma lives will A. For French i is terman duty is If one French I (Onvoys in South Atlantic Likely Bv ROBERT III VS I. S.

Staff errespondent Was lr.gton Oct. 22. HNS Tlie growing belief Washington that Germanv is operating a submarine base i ff the coast of Africa, coupled with '1 torpedoing of another Am errean in that area, led today to the prospei that tlie navy's eon voylng program may be to the South Atlantic. When Sen. 1 Di F'a.

i newsmen h.e had information that a German base exists in tlie vicinity of Fernando Poo, a Spanish i- and, south oi Freetown, iie simply disclosed what numerous recent ports to this government have re peatcdlv indicated. I S. I arcs Big Task Tlie nav. is now convoying only tVa hington 22 INS' lar mg that strikes are the help the aggressors' in Europe can get, tiie OPM today i ued a long awaited statement of policy which disclosed that all parties engaged in production of national defense materials, including labor, must take no action impeding arms pro uction. The statement was issued the National Defense Mediation Board struggled to avert new CIO strike of 43 000 miner-, in tlie so called captive coal mines of the nation.

Ti.e for issuing OPM labor declaration wa- jet by President oevelt at Hyde Park last week when he was a.keri what the government was going to do about defense inciuTries. The have something to say was Mr. Roosevelt an- ZANESVILLE GETS NEXT WRC PARLEY strikes in OPM wow about tha! r. I Cooperation The slat' me: di OPM council compo of War Stimson. So William Knuc Hillman declared management must the government said.

"Help i is found. 100 be saved." F. Blasts Bremen tlie second successive night on he Non Atlantic ye. To extend tlie escorting pro iam South Atlantic vv. uld ie a t.cmendous task calling for dcnl ivnirnt of scores of destroy British bombers staged a large scale raid on Bremen and other targets in l.iuthwc Germanv.

The R. A also bombed the harbor of Aarhus in northern Denmatk Large formation of Nazi bombers night attacked the British ports of Newcastle and Dover, and Br-rlin announced heavy damage to docks, houses, and supply Indus tries. Meanwhile, increasing gravity of tire Russian situation in the rich Donetz baMn was conceded by the Sov lets. The newspaper said that in this area the rtnans through our defenses, but at heavy losses." Buchare leported that a military court at Kishinev passed death sentences upon members of an al leged "Bolshevi terrorist organiza accU'Cd ot attempted and that all 16 were shot. More death ancl prison sentences were meted out in Belgium.

Duke Under Fire In London. International News Service obtained an exclusive telephone interview with the Duke of Bedford at his Scottish home. British Home Secretary Herbert Morrison yesterday told the House of Commons he was in the duke's activities. But the duke, in self defense, denied lie was pro-German, pro-Fascist or a "Quisling." and said lie op ixvsed war merely as a pacifist. In tc timony on the new lend- Ir.i-e bid.

the chief of naval opera Admiral Stark, revealed that out of the 56,000,000.000 to be np preprinted, the navy will get $325000.000 to build 50 more escort ves- -els. The construction, completion and launching of these vessels is far off. but members of congress consider decision a significant one indicating that the convoying program is to be expanded more and mere. EPIDEMIC MAY CRIPPLE AXIS PLANE CRASHES AT SEA: 1 DEAD Misses Deck of Navy Carrier Washington, Oct. 22.

navy reported today that Lieut. Thomas Ashworth, was killed last night when a plane he was piloting crashed in the Pacific Ocean as it attempted to land upon tlie deck of a carrier. Carl Jacob Schlegel, radioman first class and a passenger aboard the plane, was rescued by the carrier's crew. The pilot and plane without a trace," according to the announcement. Ashworth, 33, was a native oi ette, Idaho.

Typhus Fever Spread ins: In Spain Washington, Oct. 22 (INS) -Typhus fever, which claimed upwards of a million lives in Europe and Asia after the last World War, is now approaching epidemic proportions in Spain and may spread throughout entire Europe during the winter months. U. S. public health officials reported today.

Fragmentaly reports from that country shows that 4.000 new cases were reported during August and September, with an equal number leported during the first six months this year. Experts admitted, however. that there already may be to 10 this number of victims of the dread disease. Should the epidemic approach the proportions indicated by present reports, Spain may be lwt to the axis as a possible base for a West Afvi can war campaign, it was stated. A typhus plague would force Germany and Italy to give Spain a wide berth in order to avoid transporting the diesase to their own countries.

LWll UP L-d of Secretary, rotary of Navy and Sidnev. labor and ooperate with get, uninterrupted defense production, and call ed on them to use present govern ment conciliation services to adjust labor disputes. The OPM statement 'aid: defense program, w.iich In grov ing every day. depends for its success on the patriotic sup jxut of labor and management. Un interrupted production is the pressing need.

Tiie interruption of work by strikes or slow downs is the greats' help ti.e aggressors can get in these days when materials on the battlefield is everything." The OPM then directed attention to the fact, that there are concilia tir.i services in the department of labor, the OPM labor division and finally the National Deien-e Mediation Board. IO Strike Looms 1 no sttement came as the CIOs United Mine Workers Union set Saturday midnight as the deadline for i captive coal mines to meet it' de! mauds for a union shop. Since the mine workers do not work without 1 a contract, a new strike will be called in the captive pits unless there is some settlement oi the dis- i pute by the deadline. Defense officils -aid that a strike oi the 43.000 captive miners would cripple steel production since 95 per I of the coal from captive mines 1 goes into steel nuns. DEPUTIES ARREST XV1LLE MOTORIST Est ill Dodson.21, Uhrichsville, ar; rested last night on Route 3G.

west of Uhrichsviclle, on a dir of driving while intoxicated, was to be ar- i raigned late today before Common Pleas Judge lv Lindsay, Dodson was arrested by Deputy Sheriffs John Blake and Harry Fisher who said the car was weaving in the road. The 46th annual convention of; the Woman's Relief Corps in tliei 15th District of the Ohio Department ended at K. of P. ball here yesterday witii the election of new officers and the selection of Zanesville ar tlie scene of the 1942 con vention. Sixty five delegates attended.

Mrs Berthana Norman of Zanes ville was elected district president to succeed Mrs. Winifred Swihart of this city: Pauline M- Bride of Cambridge was named senior vice president: Cora Martin of Zanesville wa named press correspondent to succeed Theda Lawrence of this city: sf-x mtj-i v. named d'lega' io ic tl'fnai convention, and ta Scnier of Dennison was chose 1 alternate delegate. The reining president had chargt of tire convention as presiding officer. Mrs.

Wolfe and Mrs. Weaver brought greetings from the Daughters of Union Veterans of this city. Tne Gnadenhutten Daughters of Union Veterans presented the dLs trict president with a floral trib ute. Other awards were presented to Mrs. Beatrice Coovrr of Gabon, de partmeni president, who delivered an address and inspected the vari ous corps.

An impressive memorial service was held bv Welsh Corps 66 of Uhrichsville for deceased mem bers. Exemplifications of the ru ialj as by Ctawford Corps 103 of this city. The chapter as dra ped for the late Clara Jane Lehman who died recently. Tim annual banquet was held the Colonial Dining Rooms. Favors were furnished bv the Citizen' Budget the Prudential Ins.

the I. G. A stores of this cltv and the NYA Ceramic center of Dennison. PITTSBURGH CAP! LIMBACH TIEUP FEARED TO LEAVE ARMY rTFS cuinr ciikJir jGREENlA IDjr I MONTANA A BOLD VINTURll SUNK HERE NEWFOUNDLAND i new YORK u.sy nine AZORES Atlantic Ocean CHARLES PRATT ROBIN MOOR SOUTH AMERICA Tlie Lehigh and the Bold Venture nave made it two more American owned ships down in the growhtg At graveyard wn on map Sinkings marked with U. S.

la ts indie ics'cLs that were actually fly mg Stars and Strijjes when torpccioc i. AFL Threatens General Strike B'. WILLIAM THEIS N.S. Stall Correspondent Pittsburgh, 22 day Pittsburghers today were face- to face yx ith the blunt threat of an general strike in timir defense- driven industrial metropolis. It was a walkout tiireat originating in a dispute over union rights to utility installation and construction work but.

unless settled before Monday it appeared to affect. virtually everyone in the district in some small way. Star-- fedeial mediators, flanked by big and little businessmen represented through the chamber of commerce city officials, had planted themselves solidly to hold the door to negotiations ajar. Remembering the series of other local strikes rt ranging from a defense paralyzing walkout of truckers to the settled strike of hotel service work were determined to prevent anything so drastic as a general strike. After another night session of mediation conferences, the outcome still was in doubt.

The strike, if carried out. would Halt trolley and bus transportation, delivery of foodstuffs and many or Tier services in Pittsburgh and ids industrial suburbs. To Be Mustered Out Nov. 12th Captain Arthur L. Limbaeh.

com 1 mandir.g officer of Battery of the 136th Field Artillery at Camp Shcl- bv. will be mustered out cf i five service on Wednesday, Novem-, ber 12th, according to word received by Mrs. Limbaeh here today. Captain Limbaeh, a member of the law firm of Fi-her. Limbaeh.

Smith and Renner of this city, organized Battery as a unit of the Ohio National Gaurd here several year- ago and lias been its commanding officer since that time. He will be mustered out under the new age limitation for officers as set by the U. war department. Following his return here. Mr.

Limbaeh will resume his association with his law firm. He is a former chairman of the state Democratic executive committee. SENTENCE BOY TO DEATH CHAIR WILLKIE RAPS F. D. POLICIES HI MIT Washington, Oct.

flNSl Secretary of State Hull, commenting on the latest sinkings, today branded the German submarine attacks as being harmony with all definitions of piracy and Obviously irate the torpedoing of the freighter I.chigli in the Soutli Atlantic, and the North sinking of the Bold Venture, a Panamanian flag vrsscl owned by the U. S. maritime commission, Hull issued a lengthy statement accusing Germany of initiating a "reign of teirnr, frightfnlness and lawlessness on tiie high seas, especially on tlie Atlantic." The usually mild mannered Hull showed visible signs oT anger in condemning the sinking of the Lehigh as an immediate part of the Nazi movement for world one BULLETIN Washington, Oct. (INS) maritime commission announced today that all of the crew members of torpedoed flag ship Lehigh had been rescued. Tlie commission was informed that the balance of 21 crew members and additional Spanish stowaway had been put ashore at I reetow n.

West Africa this morning. The British admiralty ship Yimy hail plated IS crew members and four other Spanish stow ana's on land at Bathurst last night. Father Betrays Fmot ion No A week end uicst of Miss Joanne Williams Grant Avenue. was i Miss Judy Carlton ot Cincinnati. ACCIDENT VICTIM SETTLES $25 CLAIM Anna Zimmerman of Dover was appointed guardian of her minor son, Harry Ellwood Zimmerman, in probate court yesterday in order to secure release from the latter to ac ccpt a S25 settlement from Dorothy Willaman and Albert Malliek for injuries the mother received in a traffic accident.

December 24th, 1938. Cambridge, Oct. 22. ins Pale but unflinching, Raymond L. Woodward.

Jr. 16. self confessed torture slayer of 15 year old Con stance Ship, liis Reading'high school classmate, today was sentenced death in the electric chair by Middlesex Superior Court Jtidce oid P. The father, wlio sat in front of the prisoner's dock, bit his as j-entencc was pronounced, but otherwise betrayed no emotion. Chief Defense Counsel Joseph P.

Donahue, Lowell, said he and It is associates would start preparation of a petition io Governor Leveret: Saltonstall for commutation of the sentence to life imprisonment. BELIEVE IN SIGNS? Here's a gcxxi sign that cold weather is just around the corner. Nine transients were given a night's lodging at the local jail last night The city operated hotel Dad its largest number of guests for some time, all non paying. Hits Neutrality and Handling: of Labor New York. Ck t.

22 INS) L. Willkie joined todav with the Republican governors of six states and 100 prominent GOP personages of 40 other states in urging the Republican members of congre-s to repeal the neutrality as a po critical and degrading law that now serves axis interests by interfeting with United States war aid to Great Britain. In a aparate i.t to the the 1940 candidate expressed sharp of the administration for iU failure to achieve "a forthright, direct international policy, designed to encompass the destruction ol totalitarianism by whatever means sary." Willkie condemned the chief executive for presenting the country's foreign policy "by closes as though we were Willkie also deplored the handling of labor relations by the administration blocking the "utmost in pro auction." Both criticisms were the severest Willkie has made of nation al in recent months. Banquet Climaxes Carvers1 75th Year in Business EX-PARRAL MAN TO FIGHT ETRADITION Sheriff John McIntosh today was making preparations to extradite William Ellsworth, formerly of Pai ral, from Uniontown, on a secret non support indictment returned by the September grand jury. Ellsworth, who claims he will fight extradition, is charged with failing to support four minor chil- jdren.

Sheriff McIntosh said the 'defendant was recently arrested for non support of four other children iby a previous marriage. BY ITU I) SIlllAIvER i He read the the success Sharing ot the heat from his of the firm in the letters of the name cannonball stove and the light of his'of Garver, having mind the late coal oil lamp with the lew customers CL Albert Garver. the firm's general that whiled away the long evenings manager when he died November 18, in Founder Philip Albert Garver 1935, because he knew him best, store at Strasburg in 1866, was the; stands for a goal. is for spirit of altruism extoled by Rev. adaptation to actualities, looking Paul F.

Ebert. Dover Lutheran pas-, facts in the face; for reciprocity tor last night, when he climaxed or sharing; for venturesomeness the diamond anniversary banquet ot of the kind: and Garver Brothers Company with an.for the eternaine." oi tight for analysis ot what made the success which the guiding genius had whole of this nationally-known store possi-; some inspect. The store personnel of 65 includ- Almost a hundred employees and ing 56 employees, shared tiie jubilee managers oi the Jinn am guests in-1 with a glad hand. Guests including eluding Mrs. Francisca Kerch, Mayor William M.

Mauk, Strasburg wife of John Kerch, 86, last blacksmith for 46 years and an ('in- surviving of the nine children of the 1 oloyee of "tlie Big Store" for 34 years founder enjoyed the repast served in before he opened Jii.s smith Rev. American Legion hall to mark the Mr. J. W. Plummer, Strasburg Uni anniversary.

ted Brethren pastor and president of Other speakers had the sub-: the village's Chamber of Commerce, ject ia tiie lap of the clergyman. of the press and County Reprensetative Patrick Dunn of Strasburg, former em- i ployees and members of the family, enjoyed anew the spirit that ani mates the Garver economy the hearth and home conception of what is lasting in merchandising. The homes served by the store over a far-flung area of many counties ancl the states which know that it the largest "country store" in America, were honored as much as the bust ness itself by its reception. The press whose advertising and columns have contributed so hugely to the success of the enterprise win tell of the least to thousands ot readers. Any anything pertaining to store is interesting reading any time, any place.

The birthday cake presented to Mrs. Viola Baltzly Garver, widow of G. A. Garver, by her granddaughter, Elizabeth Garver. in behalf of 1 the employees of the store, was ciously shared by her with the guests.

Mrs. Garver expressed her great pleasure at this testimonial of the teem of tiie employees at the hands of the fourth generation of the family. Continuance to the next genera tion is my kindest hope." she confided. "1 had been with Albert, ther husband she recited, "since 1890. year ot our marriage, and watched the growth of the store.

While never employed in the store, in my home, I tried to keep the home fires timing. In this present, you honor Albert's memory through me and you thank both of us. I know that my husband is present in spirit, tonight, and 1 give this cake to you as I knoyv he would have wanted." Elizabeth's presentation speech contained praise of the faithfulness of the wives of the store, in a great iiitdoui'e respoubible for Lie success i of the institution. In this particular, the honored matron was the in- of tlie guiding ot the I'he cake was the product the Nickles Bakery at Navarre. John B.

Garver, secretary treasurer of the firm, and in charge ot the dry goods department of tne store, acted as toastmaster. Messages of felicitation fi gressman William R. Thom. United States Senators Robert A. Tar.

and Harold Burto, and Gov. John W. Bricker were read by the toast master, who carried the Garver tradition of service and loyalty to a foreign battle field where he wao the only ace oi ne air from Tuscarawas county. Mrs. Nora Wallick.

71 Strasburg. widow oi Austin Wallick. first giri clerk to be employed bv G. A. Garver, her school teacher, in.

1888, oa Page Six) By WILLIAM 8. NEAL I.N.S. Staff Correspondent Wa hmmton, Ot. 22 i It-' sinking of two n. merchantmen, the White Hr lay reminded con- a Pn ut Roosevelt had and t.

al of that section of u'rality act ban against American ships carrying aid direct to Britain. Presidential Secretary Stephen T. Early reviewed particular paragraphs of the president's message to Oil Or1 9 at his press conference n-day. lea. mg tlie broad in fere r.

White House would to revision of the it a cxp.u beyond the mere to arm U. S. merchant Pepper Urges Navy Convoy This deveIopnv me as one of in S' declared twin of the American freighter Lehigh, and the I S. owned Bold Yet. ure should be met with a decision calling for the nav ro convoy all American ships on me me tim instigation of a program of "iwo-foi oat' retaliation for each and every sinking.

As the pressure developed frotn various sources to repeal the neutrality act outright. Early -aid doors are shut," far as the Wliite House is concerned on expanding the revision action now pending before Trs quotation' to which Early I called attention 'oon after his usual morning conference with the president follow: must face the truth that the neutrality act requires a complete reconsideration in the light of known recommend the repeal of section 6 of the act of Nov. 4. 1939, which prohibits the arming of American flag engaged in foreign commerce with all speed "There are other phases of the neutrality act to the correction of winch I hope congress will give earnest and early attention. One of these provisions is of major importance I believe tha it is essential to the proper defense of our country that cease giving tiie definite assistance which we are now giving to the aggressors.

For. in effect, we are inviting their control of the seas by keeping our ships out of the ports of our own friends." Would Carry Out Intent Early said the above paragraph, while not specifically mentioning the section requires of zones, did avt a direct; oa iOi.