Deadwood Pioneer-Times from Deadwood, South Dakota • Page 2

FAGS TWO DAILY PI0NEE2-TIM3S, DEADWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER IS. 1942 to be that the trend ia the natural letdown of MODEST MAIDENS TMfcaii thWOIa war Municipal administrations and social agenciea already have taken steps to stamp out the evil by providing suitable entertainment and exercise MEET THE NAVY'S NO. 1 ACE PILOT centers where soldiers can meet local girls in Issued If7 Moraine Except Monday Comprising: THX BLACK HOLS PIONUB XaC Jane UTf and THI BLACK BILLS TOtfXS fet April T. U77 wholesome atmosphere. Perhaps the situation Is more noticeable Down Under" because the section former' ly was very straight laced.

By HAROLD HARRISON (Wide World Features) Laland V. Mortord, Editor and FubMaher ALAMO. InL This tiny Hoosier Weak Indorsement, town of 155 persons, named for the MCTAL Mr. Roosevelt gave such a weak endorsement of fort which produced so many Amer Subscription Rates By Mail- IMo. CMe.

Days a Week tLM aa.7e lYr. ican heroes, is fairly bursting with pride over its own hero Donald John L. Bennett, Jr. as candidate for governor of New York because, in the opinion of political scouts. Runyon.

4A wpn the Brooklyn! is sure to be licked by Thomas E. ML Not Tb abort rates apply only outside Deadwood Don, and that's what you hear Dewey. Therefore, F.D.R. did not want to Involve Biess suDscruer tuu port office box. Carrier Rates Days a Wtak 15 a Wack himself too deeply on behalf of the man sponsored up ii.ii pjijiHJW "lu" "9.

2y v'jai by his erstwhile friend, James A. Farley. But the President, ordinarily cunning in political him called around here, ia the 29-year-old Indiana boy whom Clark Lee of The Associated Press calls the Navy's No. 1 combat pilot of the war. The last official count gave him eight Jap planes, four of them in one day's fighting in the Solomon ways, outsmarted himself In this Instance.

Paraphrasing a famous remark uttered by Boss Penrose The Associated Press ia exclusively aatitlad to at lor republication all news -rtitthw credited to or not etherwiae credited to tbia paper. Mid alae special news. The publication of apedal dispatches berem is alao reserved. "In politics you should never do or say things by islands, and no one knows what the halves." In this instance the Chief Executive, out of total may be now. peevishness for Jim's triumph over Presidential Official Paper of State of Koath Dakota candidate Mead, did it by quarters.

The argument hereabouts is whether Don should be listed as from County, aty of Deadwood, and Board at Idaoation. If Mr. Bennett wins, F-DJTs political and foes will emphasize the fact that he received Crawfordsville or Alamo. Craw-fordsville, home of another war only a peep from the white house, not a fine. Roose.

hero. General Lew Wallace, author of "Ben Hut." says it has a claim veltian roar. If the Democratic nominee should lose, however, the folks who don't like Mr. Roosevelt will because it's the biggest town around and Don went to Crawfordsville high school for one year. stress the fact that, after all," he had the Presidential Entered aa Second Claaa Mail Matter at the Post-office, Deadwood, South Dakota.

Young men of 18 and 19 are being avidly sought by the army even before they are made subject to the draft The war department has decided to encourage the enlistment of these youths to give them an early start at full-length training and to take advantage of their dash and Initiative. Diessing. SETTING SUNS The flags painted on Don Runyon's Navy fighter represent eight Jap planes one twin-engined torpedo bomber, two Zeros and five dive bombers downed by his guns. But Alamo counters with the fact It will be Interpreted, rightly or wronelv. as that Don went to Alamo high school rebuke to the White House.

for three years and, besides, his father's 80-acre farm is nearer Ala he was a boy but here is what Orville said: mo than Crawfordsville. Navy-Minded "Will you see that Private O'Rourke gets the bullets from these persotially?" 'Well, he always knew how to Don's been away from home for stand up for his rights," and then While issuing a drastic order closing the Homes take mine in South Dakota to provide more manpower the government continues to tolerate the 35-hour week in many industries and the existence of more than a few strikes in war factories. South Dakotans are ready to accept what must be in a spirit of fairness but they have a good reason for insisting that the entire nation be subjected to the same rules. That condition doesn't exist today. Argus-Leader you could almost see the big brother's chest swell with pride as he added, "and I guess he's showing the family and never mentioned what he had been doing," His mother will tell you that after his first enlistment period she asked him to return to civilian life but his answer was: "The government has spent a lot of money training me and if I quit now I'd have to start at the bottom again if I ever went back." It was at the beginning of his second enlistment period that he became a flier.

What did Don do when he was a youngster at home? "STRICTLY PRIVATE" Tnanait Bqtaund 0a it now." Strong emphasis will be placed on maintaining tiree on cars of necessary civilian workers, and perhaps even on some other automobiles. William M. Jeff en, rubber administrator, says that it is Just as 'necessary for men to get to work and for farmers to produce crops as it is for the armed forces to reach the front lines. He promises to "bull through" the synthetic rubber program recommended in the Baruch report, and warns those who might not cooperate in conservation of rubber to "look out" The family home is a six-year- old five-room farmhouse on a knoll amid fertile Indiana farmlands. A eight years and his old buddies have all gone to war, too.

But you can chat awhile with his older brother Orville. and with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Runyon. Leaning on the cart in which he was hauling heavy freight to a trucking line headquarters in Crawfordsville, Orville tells you that one brother, George, 25, is working in an airplane factory in Tennessee and another brother, Louis, 22, in an airplane factory in Texas.

"Don wanted to join the Navy visitor is apt to meet Don's mother first. MANPOWER, COMPULSION tRapid City Journal Testifying before a committee of congress Thursday, Manpower Commissioner Paul V. McNutt said that in the allocation of manpower over the nation it might never be necessary 'to use compulsion" I'm so proud of him I don't know how to say it" she told me. Then, in from the back came "may r. mchuu forbade the hiring of Don's dad, wearing overalls.

He beamed at mention of his son. long before he was out of high school," Orville said. The folks Modest Hero Don hasn't been home since Feb government approval, for any Atasfca. we5t ot the Mississippi or in Compulsion is probably the only way in which the government can extract from its order closing the gold mines of the nation any considerable number of PP mines. The testimony of the wouldn't give permission then but when he was 21 he Joined.

After he The multitude of American soldiers In England is causing financial migraines to the British authorities. Our boys have the option of being paid either in dollars or in sterling and local cashiers have been instructed to provide the necessary facilities. Economists fear that aa the number of our army corps on the isles increases, the amount of money being steadily pumped into England may have unfortunate effects. It is likely to increase note circulation and create rising demand for goods and services leading to inflation. He liked to hunt a little.

worked part time jobs around Crawfordsville and then, being a Hoosier, he naturally played basket, ball three years on the Alamo high school team. Perhaps Don's most enthusiastic rooter is his 11-year-old brother, Gerald. Mrs. Runyan said he was Don's pal even when only a tot eight years ago. Orville adds: "He's so proud of Don I understand he's practically running the Alamo school." finished his 'boot' training at Nor folk, he came home and when he walked in he said, "well, I've al ruary, 1940, and since has married a California girl whom his parents haven't seen.

The last letter we had from him was written the day after that last battle," Mrs. Runyon said, "but he never mentioned shooting down all those planes. He just inquired about was to me errect that few gold miners would desire, or would be qualifled to work copper mines. WPB. however, insisted that many ways wanted this uniform and now I've got it'." TO or cPPer mining.

7 vernment apparently admitted Someone else in Crawfordsville said Don was full of mischief when uy resorting to compulsion IT congress and the executive can atraight out compulsory methods, and. if the executive nroilem m8ny dom" problems may be solved, and the winning of the Orrin Junction and Cheyenne. Incoming passengers from the west The electricity used in making a single ton of armor plate would light an average home for IS months. say that Thursday night they passed A federal official Just back from an inspection tour of General MacArthur's supply areas reveals that Australian church and political groups are openly deploring the rise in Immorality and Intemperance among their own people. No blame is directly attached to either the United States or Anzac troops quartered in the communities.

The universal opinion thru a most terrific snow storm, the 4 entire country east of Cheyenne be it It may be doubted whether McNutt has the leeal tHT' any oflompukfon "gard to of goH miners. If he has there would not seem to be any necessity for action by congress. yesterday morning cutting cord wood. The Journal complains because no prize was offered for the best display of dogs at the recent exposition held at Rapid. The managers very wisely refrained from doing so, for if such prize had been offered, an extra building would have been necessary to accommo ing covered with snow to the depth 29L wev avow of twelve inches.

The snow was accompanied by weather that was A LOT Or VcOcVZ. BACK HQUE WOULD Arctic like in severity. SURPRECp "ID KNOW VOii ARM UFE rUS Thomas Harvey, democratic nom CHANGED ID UkETOXT SOME OF THEM inee for states attorney of Meade county, was in the city. The object of his visit here was to seek the Voop. sow companionship of some of his spe PS-AMD MC.

A RRETCUeaPPtViAIE cies as he says democrats are scarce and Federal Works are squabbling WASHINGTON By RAY TUCKER Wtdt WaHs) 'tatoras date John Brennan's alone, not to mention Joe Gossage's, Dick Hughes; and others that we know of. Henry Rosenkranz, the arch joker, yesterday afternoon arrived from Central, calmly driving Johnnie Manning's team, which he borrowed for the occasion when John wasn't watching. After seeing the sights he allowed John to pursue his journey in peace. promise of a second front We now are sending overseas green troops whose preparation will be completed in the isles. Meanwhile, they too will help out if the Nazis pay a visit The consensus of opinion in government circles is that the blow if it comes will first be from the clouds rather than the sea.

It Is known that the Reich has built thousands of gliders which have not been flown to the Soviet front Spies bring messages that in Poland the Germans are training pilots of small transport planes to debark about which shall receive credit for laying the new road to Alaska. It In Sturgis. Chauncey Wood, the two party politician of Rapid, was in the city talking politics. He left for Sturgis on the evening train to take in Weapons New style sabotage by wa merely a nice domestic argu- uerman aliens was exposed when ment until it began to involve Can the independent meeting in which adian contractors and workers. the Alien Property Custodian as eumed management of the Machin DEADWOOD YESTERDAYS (From Pioneer-Times Files) ery Buildings, Incorporated, a nlant he took an active part Sixty Years Age Oca.

15, 1K2 John Scotney, one of the boss tim Although the agency is doing the Job with American and Canadian employes, Secretary Stimson's men insist on grabbing all glory for the located in Long Island City. New York. Instead of firing or blowing Thirty Years Ago Oct 15, 1912 Secretary H. W. Troth of the Deadwood Business club, left Sunday evening on the Northwestern for Sioux Falls, to serve on the grand jury summoned to meet during the term of the United States court there this week.

Miss Catherine Kilker, who is at St. Joseph's hospital receiving treatment for an attack of typhoid fever was reported to be in a very serious units of thirteen men each. They bermen of the wood camp, is in the up the place, as our enemies did In undertaking. His press agents re. ana parachutists carry strips of the last war, the Nazi owners simp.

cently killed a newspaper story giv ing FWA chief acclaim for con ly discharged efficient foremen and cloth which they peg to the ground in various patterns, informing other craft of their positions and require workers. city. He informed a Times reporter that everything is moving along out there quietly, smoothly and successfully. Forty wood choppers, a part of the late arrivals from structing the highway which may ments. The factory made what is known as "high precision stuff" for the Army and Navy Departments, in eventually lead our doughboys, bombadiers and sailors to the threshold of the Imperial Palace of Printed instructions for meeting Chicago and Colorado, started in this menace have been distributed Ten Years Ago Oct 15, 1932 Louis Fink of the Fink Jewelry store in Lead, was a business caller in the city yesterday.

Ben Anderson, representative of ihe Carpenter Paper company, of Omaha. was in Deadwood on business. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gilmore and cluding recoil mechanisms and am Tokyo.

to the English Home Guard. The munition hoists. Week after week conauion aunaay night but was said to be considerably improved last evening. C. H.

Henderson was a passenger on the Northwestern to Sturgis, where he was called on business. A daughter was born yesterday The showdown will come within the next few weeks. The outfit those two agencies complained authorities believe that this aerial advance contingent would scatter which is building the path to victory toward the Orient will soon release itself everywhere intent on dislo about the slowness of deliveries and the FBI was sent to investigate. It discovered that twenty of the finest fcm eating communications, bombing daughter, Helen, were outgoing pas a handout making clear that their railroad bridges and creating con to Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Johnson, formerly of Spearfish, but now living mechanics of the two hundred and men, not the Army, are the en sengers on the Burlington for Denver, to spend the week-end. iusion. rnus tne regular armies seventy man force had been dis gineers of triumph.

And the White missed without cause and bungling House will back up the bricklayers would be delayed in reaching the seacoast and meeting the second R. A. Douglas was among the in Denver. Mrs. Johnson has been at the home of her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fowler, for the past six weeks.

substitutes hired in their stead. The against the "brass hats." business and pleasure callers in Deadwood from his home in Black shop is now operated by loyal and phase of the attack, the real all-out invasion. Hawk. Surgeon Federal Works Admin Corliss P. Hargraves, of Chicago, Crime Ultimate success or fail istrator Philip B.

Fleming recently attended a meeting in a neighboring federal building. The subjects Forty Years Age Oct 15, 1902 The actors, who are to take part 111, was an incoming passenger on the C. B. Q. He will attend the ure of the AEF's on the Dark Continent, may depend on the outcome 7 M.

E. Conference. under discussion were volcanic and so was the temperature. i fj; A Til W. G.

Harvison, Lead, was noted of a sharp race war raging behind the blanket of censorship. We are able Americans. The Army and Navy have asked Leo T. Crowley, custodian, to probe several corporations engaged in manufacturing weapons but suspected of lying down on the Job. Leo ia looking and a score of concerns soon will be subjected to Government control.

Poppet Music Master Petrillo has laid his hand on the National How hot Is it here?" asked "Phil" among the out of town people attending to business matters at the drawing Army supplies from the Union of South Africa and gather. during the conference and he learned that the thermometer was regis WW ing ore and other raw materials for in the benefit at the Green Front theatre next Sunday evening for the striking miners of Pennsylvania, have arranged one of the best and one of the most attractive programs that has ever been carried out in a vaudeville theatre. All those who take part are actors of merit and' the show will be an enjoyable one. In the contest for the ladies gold watch given at the Charity county building. Twenty Years Ago Oct 15, 1922 Mrs.

Jesse Pouriea of Central City was in Deadwood Saturday afternoon, calling on friends. tering seventy -aeven. Few days later he decreed that Government structures during the Winter should be kept at sixty-eight as against sixty-five for homes. Secretary Ickes, a frigid person, wanted the lower figure for Uncle Sam's edifices but President Roosevelt a defense factories in America. Delivery may be delayed should trouble increase beyond control.

A prominent Afrikander businessman now in New York discloses these high lights: There is an acute manpower shortage in Rhodesia and the near-by colonies. Production cannot be maintained by (Continued on Page 3) Press Club and the cast of "This Is The And he has stirred up a hornet's nest in the Capital The Club recently threw a Tea" in its ballroom for the cast of Irving Berlin's magnificent show. The sponsors did not want the actors. I Miss Frances McConnell has with-j The Rapid City High school team were among the arrivals drawn ana miss Minnie uoeaon or on the Northwestern, coming up to Sturgis is now the only competitor! warm personality, accepted the play with Lead in the afternoon. 1 of Miss Hazel Fishel.

Miss Goedon FWA head's suggestion. The team was accompanied by Unlike Secretary Ickes, the un who receive only $2.85 a day for, living expenses, to sing for their assuming Phil does not profess to crowd of rooters, who came up to enjoy the game. Vic Agers and Jimmy Dunn left Saturday morning in Vic's Ford for is one of the most popular young ladies of our neighbor city. Miss Fishel. too, is very popular in this city.

A very interesting and friend- i ly contest for this beautiful prize is promised. Miss Grace Cochrane and her sis-1 1K1I.1H1BI.1 im in Si i upper, uk poo.bah of hpat. But he hopes to get the Army. Navy and Marine privilte iwtllings orIicet bands to provide music for the mill- wiu ccept hil decillions tary troupers. But none of those not Mr organizations could perform with-( Brlgadier 5 ZINC out permission irom air.

reirinosi hi Los Angeles. They expect to make the trip to the California city in thirteen days and may decide, if they like it there, to remain. A party composed of Mrs. George Baggaley, Mrs. C.

Schultz and Miss- local representative. Paul Schwartz. onl MnlultjM n.tion.. The Army Air Forces has developed a grand orchestra and it has had highest medical authorities, including Surgeon General Parran. es Anita Stacey.

Frances Noxen and A ter left on the Burlington for Seattle, where they will spend the winter with relatives. Fifty Years Age Oct 15. 1892 Deadwood was shut off from all rail connection between Denver and other western points yesterday, owing to a snow blockade between courage to defy the Labor dictator. However, it had a date for the night when it was wanted by the corres TANK FICHTER-staff Sergeant John TiadaJl (above) ef LeaisvUle. Ky waa ia a tank which waa hit IS times battle SB the Egyptian desert Nana ef the crew waa hart.

Luella Soderman motored over to Spearfish Saturday afternoon to attend the session of the B. H. Federation of Women's clubs. PRACTICING FOR THE 'BIG SHOW'-us. Army paratroops training in Britain for the second front float to earth from low altitude operational jumps.

They received baste training ia the U. S. Critic Members of the Senate Press Gsllery recently conducted an informal vote on the two most able members of the upper cham pondents. It happens that a member of the newspapermen's organization runs a five-man orchestra and after the ber. The winners are Senator Pren SCORCHY SMITH By Frank Robbins tiss M.

Brown, Michigan Democrat and Senator A Danaher, Republi Petrillo henchmen laughed at the reporters and Irving Berlin's sol can of Connecticut Oddly. Prentiss is a White House leader, while John dier singers the scribe was asked to furnish the music for the affair. Asasrnzy v4-! fow-wewiu. hasten MAS BEEN LEFT TO) PO THE AIR FIELD THESE I OJVB US ITfS yvVJST BE OTHER SENTOES JJ GOODS II TO SHOW THE '(nWi AT LAST Wt WE ABE FAR 1 MCNE AGAIN BEHIND WE HASTEN, THAT A I MUST NOT LOSE WE MAY SOONSZJ TME WAY- Zinc sufficient for soma of rhase war Itams it probably lying around your house. is FDR's chief and most construct' ive critic.

He agreed, but Mr. Schwartz warn ed him that ha would be violating Hera are conversion exam union rules. "That This Is The Army ples, showing what the line in outworn homo appliances Winninsr The War By ALBERT N. LEMAN Bembing The dragging pace of explained the puppet "ia a cheap crowd. They carry their own orchestra with them and wont pay can bo used for; one washing 1 and ironing machine, 20 rifles, the Nazi campaign for Stalingrad brings both hope and anxiety to or a 37-mm.

gun; one refrig for a union band to stand by dur the people of Britain. United States erator, 20 hand grenades; 3 tee-boxes, 1,000 JO cal. car ing the performance." The quintet played, the leader paid his assist soldiers discover that even stolid staff officers think that if Hitler ants out of his own pocket and told tridges; 10 vacuum cleaners. binoculars; one sweeper. Mr.

Petrillo, figuratively, to Jump in a lake. cannot knock out Russia he may turn upon England. The presence one 37-mm. shell. of the Americana there becomes an Wide World rtatvm Brieklayers-Tbe War Department insurance policy as well as the.