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4 U.S. Weather Report AWHAI339 EDOITI0N Showers and cooler Saturday; fair and warmer on Sunday (CempUf Jttport on Pag 2) Saturday, August 12, 1939. 109th Year. No. 100 On Guard for Over a Century 18 Pages Three Cents 0 JJJJ A.FJL Forbids Union Wars in Refugee Jews Off to Forbidden Port 2,000 Embark for Attempt to Run Palestine Blockade Mine Soldiers Die in Bomber Crash; Two Lost by Navy $5,500,000 Tax Evasion Charged as U.S.

Indicts Racing News Publisher Aroused Nazis Charge Poland Seized Officers Corridor Arrests Are Reported in Press as Tension Rises Parley Held by Ciano and Von Ribbentrop MissTalmadge Divorced from George Jessel Headquarters Still Enough to Hear Investigation Drop M. Annenberg Denies Willful Act Son and Aides Listed in Governments Biggest Suit jury inquiry, Reading replied that he had given the matter no thought and had no opinion on itj either pro or con. McBride appeared at headquarters at 11:15 a. m. for his chat with Frahm, but was kept waiting a little while.

Checks on Acquaintance, McBride had been asked to appear, although he had been in custody from Monday night through Thursday and hnd been questioned on each of the four days. Frahm said that he had asked that McBride return "because I wanted to see if I knew him." Frahm had not had an opportunity to see McBride before because he left Detroit for a tourist convention in Wisconsin last Monday, returning Thursday morninf. Frahm talked with McBride behind closed doors. McBride, as he departed, refused to pose for cameramen and his lawyer, Sherman Kelly, declared, "No statement to make." Frahm, however, described the meeting to reporters. He said that he recognized McBride as a man who used to sell newspapers at Lafayette and Michigan several years sgo, but that he had not seen him since.

McCarthy His Tartner? Frahm said he had asked McBride about reports that McBride had played golf at Redford last Sunday with a police officer named "Mack," and asked whether McBride had played with Lieut John P. McCarthy. McCarthy, head of the Racket Squad, which has charge of raiding gambling joints, was named as the recipient of graft In letters written by Mrs. Janet MacDonald before she killed herself and her daughter last Saturday night. Case Not Completed, Prosecutor Declare CHICAGO, Aug.

II (A.P.)- M. L. Annenberg, whose publish- ing interests and horse-race information services span the con- tinent, was indicted today nrx charges of failing to pay 384 on his income. It was th largest criminal tax case on Government records. A Federal grand jury accused him of "wilfully" evading lncom taxes totaling $3,258,809.97 in thei five years in the 1932-38 pertoa and, in casting up the account, added $2,289,574.92 In penalties and interests.

Son and Aides Charged Charged with aiding and coun- seling him were Annenberg's son Walter and Arnold W. Kruse and Joseph E. Hafner, alias Samuel Goldfarb, who were listed as officials of the Cecelia top holding firm in Annenberg's newsprint and wire empire. Annenberg, publisher or tha Philadelphia Inquirer and a number of magazines and turf sheet and owner of a racing-news network reaching across the 'United States and Into Canada, issued statement declaring that he wel- corned an opportunity to present his side of the esse in court an4 ssserting that neither he nor his associates had any intention of violating the laws. More Indictments Promised "There will be many more Annenberg indictments," District Attorney William J.

Campbell told reporters later. He declined tr amplify the remark but said that; the grand jury which made two-month inquiry into Annenberg's income was "still considering other Annenberg phases" and, would resume its sessions next Monday. At that time, he added, tha Jurors would begin a study of tha income taxes of William R. (Billy) Skldmore, wealthy junk dealer who has been listed by State'a Attorney Thomas J. Courtney aa one of the bosses of the Chicago gambling "syndicate." Second Jury to Resume Campbell announced, too, that a second grand jury, assigned to an investigation to determine If tha Annenberg raclng-nes service had Building Trade Pact with Employers Bans Strikes over Jurisdiction Ruling in Actors' Row Put Off to Next Week WASHINGTON, Aug.

11 (A.P.) A-broad agreement between the A.F.L. and major contractors intended to end strikes arising from union jurisdictional disputes in the building industry was announced today. The Associated General Con- tractors of America said that the A.F.L. Executive Council, meeting in Atlantic City, had agreed that when Its unions fell into any riis pute over which should do spec! fied work on a project, the contro versy would be referred to the president of the federation HUikl- ing Trades Department. No Interruption of Jobs Until that official announces a decision, the work in question will continue, according to Edward J.

Harding, managing director of the contractors organization. Announcement of the compact came only a few weeks after the CJ.O. had proclaimed an organizing drive In the construction field, where heretofore it has not competed with the A.F.L. Harding said, however, that the compact was not "brought about by any Influence of the C.I.O." "We have been working with the A.F.L. and the building trades since March," he added.

Sees Boom In Construction Harding said that the "co-oper stive understanding" between his organization and the A.B'.L. "should clear the way for a badly needed increase in private con "To the Investor In construction, both private and public, this action means that he may go ahead with his construction without fear of delays and waste which would result from stoppage of work from this cause," Harding said. He added that under A.F.L. in structions, several current strikes over jurisdictional questions al ready bad been called off. Actors Leave Atlantic City After A.F.L.

Delays Ruling ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. 11 (U. A delegation of weary, be- draggled Hollywood stars flew black to New York tonight with word from the A.F.L. Executive Council that no decision had yet been reached in their vital and bitter quarrel with the stagehands' union. William Green announced that a committee appointed by the Ex ecutive Council had made a partial report on Its efforts of the last two days and was directed to continue Its work.

Nothing definite will be done before Monday, when the Executive Council returns here from a weekend sojourn in New York, Ralph Morgan, president of the Screen Actors Guild, announced that despite earlier demands for a decision within 24 hours the Associated Actors and Artists of America had decided to accept the delay. He and his associates, Including Edward Arnold and Jean Muir, took a chartered plane to New York. They will fly back to Los Angeles tomorrow night for Sunday mass meeting of the S.A.G. membership and return to Atlantic City Monday. Florida Coast Hit by Tropical Storm PALM BEACH, Aug.

11 (A. Blustery winds at times reaching a velocity of nearly 65 miles an hour caused minor property damage and kicked up heavy waves In the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Okeechobee tonight as a small tropical storm moved across the lower end of the Florida peninsula. Damage was confined, first reports indicated, to blown down signs, loosened roofing, fallen power poles and some injury to citrus. Two persons suffered slight Injuries as the storm moved inland from the Atlantic in the vicinity of Jupter. CONSTANZA, Rumania, Aug.

11 (A.P.) Nearly 2.000 Jewish refugees from dismembered Czecho Slovakia boarded two Greek steamers today for sn st-tempt to run Britain's blockade Into Palestine. Men, women and children who had scraped together the required $150 for passage struggled aboard the vessel for a voyage of 1,000 miles with no guaranteed landing place. The British Government announced June 12 that no Jewish immigration quota for Palestine would be issued for six months. Despite the hardships Involved, they voiced the preference of following a faint ray of hope of being smuggled into the Holy Land rather than wandering unwanted in Europe. While refugees were embarking here, 500 Jews rioted on the steamer Parita at Smyrna.

Turkish authorities there ordered the captain to sail, without letting the passenger refugees land. The 500 were reported to have threatened to kill him if he obeyed. The Parita arrived in Smyrnia last Tuesday. New Deal Gets McNutt Pledge Program Cheered by Young Democrats PITTSBURGH, Aug. 11 (A.P.) Between speeches demanding a third term for President Roosevelt or at least for his "ideas," Paul V.

McNutt outlined before the Young Democrats' convention tonight a three-point program for "modern liberalism." He also praised the President in superlative terms and promised an enlarged social security program to cover health and disability programs. Bands Join Demonstration The speech of McNutt, an avowed presidential candidate, touched off a wild demonstration. The entire convention rose to shout and yell, while several bands marched around the hall. State banners In the procession included those from Indiana, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Connect! cut, Kansas, Illinois, Kentucky and Washington. It was the former Indiana governor's second important address since be was named by the Presi dent as Federal security administrator, the first being when he strung along with the Roosevelt foreign policy.

He did not mention 1940 tonight, but previously in an inter view he reiterated that he would withdraw if the President sought a unra term. Defines Liberalism's Tak Speaking on the meaning of moaern uoeransm, McNutt de scribed the great tasks upon which UDerais are agreed, which, he said. included: The "vigilant protection of those civil liberties which are the life blood of our democratic the need to "remedy the many and diverse abuses which have threatened the safety of our natural resources," and the neces sity of making "our economic machine turn out the abundant production of which it is capable." Turn to DEMOCRATS Page Loser in Kentucky Race Pledges Aid to Johnson WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. W. Aug.

11 (A. P. 1 Keen Johnson, nominated In Kentucky Democratic primaries for governor. tooay received a pledge of surmort from John Y. Brown, C.I.O.

candidate whom he defeated. Johnson campaigned as a vigorous foe of the C.I.O. Brown telegram said that he would not deviate from his policy of supporting the party's nominees. Grounds for Divorce CHICAGO, Aug. 11 Because her husband, Leo Campbell, 50 years old, vice president of a construction company, insisted on sleeping on the sheets instead of between them, Mrs.

Reba Camp bell, 47, is seeking a divorce. The two separated on July 25 after 25 years of married life. MacLean, and went to Police Headquarters where told his story to Detective Lieut. Earl Anderson. Gould told police that he snd his wife were married in 1929.

They have two children, Jack, 8, and Harry, 9. Last Easter the Goulds were separated and Mrs. Gould would not let him see the children, Gould said. She used to visit him once or twice a week, he said. Trouble between them started a year ago, he said, when Mrs.

Gould went to work as a waitress to augment the family income. Gould said he had heard recently that his wife was meeting Evans on Merrill Plaisance every day. Friday, he said, put his gun in his pocket and went to meet them. He intended, he said, only to scare them with the gun, but when he saw Evans, he lost his head and fired. I Mrs.

Gould was located later by police and was taken to Police Headquarters for questioning. She i said that Evans was trying to find hr a job. Crackup Is Fatal to Lansing Officer Heavy Douglas Plane Falls on Take-Off at Langley Field Sea Fliers Are Killed in Practice on Coast LANGLEY FIELD, Aug. 11 -III. Nine Army fliers, including tw0 officers, were killed tminy when a twin-motored nous's bomber crashed and humed shortly after taking off nn practice flight.

The hie ship was less than 200 fppt In the air 'hen suddenly it dived. Flames immediately enveloped the wreckage and made rrsciie of the victims Impossible. An Army board of Inquiry was convened at once. Air Corps officials said the accident, one of the most serious In annals of the flying service, was probably due lo engine failure. I-anstng Filer Killed Those killed: Lieut.

Homer Mackay, 25 years old, Army Air Corps, pilot, of Lansing; Lieut. Thomas Lee Butner, Air Corps Reserve, co-pilot, Roanoke, William Morgan, 4, technical staff sergeant, Langley Field; Raymond J. Shelby, staff sergeant, Buckroe Beach, Everett Kirkpatrick, 44, staff jcrgeant, Furndale, Howard A. 39, staff sergeant, Meridian, Pete Bunyk, 43, corporal, Langley Field; Arthur (tvtel Reale, 23, private first Milwaukee: Roy B. Leopold, 2 private.

East Mauch Chunk, Pa. The plane was a standard Policial bomber of the type known B-1SA, one of 200 purchased luo years ago. Week's Second Army Crash It was the second accident involving Army planes this week. On Wednesday an officer and an enlisted man were killed when their craft collided in midair with unolher In Army maneuvers at Round Lake, N. Y.

Lieut. Mackay last Sunday had celebrated the first anniversary of his marriage to the former Frances Moore, of Lansing. Mrs. Mackay and his parents, the Rev, and Mrs. William M.

Mackay, had visited Langley Field. Mackay, graduate of Michigan State College, received his lieutenants commission from the Air Corps training station at San Antonio, June 9. Two Navy Fliers Are Killed in Pacific Coast Exercises SAN DIEGO, Aug. 11 A. Two Navy fliers were killed today in gunnery exercises the; Miramar landing field north uf here.

The dead: Ensign T. R. Wood, 28 years "Id, Naval Reserve, pilot, and V. r. Armstrong, 33, radioman first class, The plane was attached to Bombing Squadron 3, U.S.S.

Saratoga. It hurst into flame and was reduced to charred wreckage. Tacoma's Mt. Rainier to Get a Real Buildup TACOMA. Aug.

11 'A. The Tacoma Chamber of Commerce decided today to make Mt. Rainier 11 feet higher so that 't might regain its standing as the third loftiest peak In the United states. Tuesday the National Park Sen-ice reported that Mt. Massive, measured H.41S feet high, or 10 feet higher than P.ainier.

"T.noma mountaineers," said A. Stevenson, Chamber of Commerce manager, "will climb Rainier fiiid a calm or do something "ill give the mountain the extra height." Spans Atlantic Again LONDON, Aug. 11-(A. eastbound Imperial Airways 'vwg boat Caribou arrived at Jerries. Ireland, today, ending her trans-Atlantic round trip.

inaugurated British airmail to the United States. Start the Day Right with the Free Press Tages Aif'en, Ruth 7 Amusements 12 Around the Town 8 Church New 8 flyers Selections 11 Comic 17 Crossword Puzzle 15 tutorial 4 financial 13 Gr'd Morning 4 E.lgar A 4 the Dopester 3 1 to Report tional Whirligig 4 l-'bituanes 15 Robert 4 Radio Programs 11 nl 'The 17 Xlfty a Ste News 5 Ej 12 "aw 4 Ptxtistirs 1 to the Wise ft a-Hinctnn yrw '-her Report 2 BERLIN, Aug. 11 (U.P.) An official news agency report tonight alleged that four noncommissioned officers of the German Air Force and four German civilians were arrested today in the Polish Corridor after 30 men in Polish army uniforms surrounded their railroad car. The arrests were said to have occurred at Dirschau when the Marienburg-Berlin train halted there. After troops surrounded the car, it was asserted, eight policemen boarded the train and arrested the Germans.

The officers and one woman were released later but the other three were held "for an unknown reason," it was said. The D.N.B. sgency commented bitterly on the incident, saying: "No people on earth can be expected to go on letting wild hordes, whether they wear uniform or not, arbitrarily decide whether train traffic with the frontier province is to be maintained or whether whole bands of passengers shall be seized and arrested." Front pages of early editions of Saturday morning newspapers carried a list of 204 alleged attacks on Germans in Poland in the last five weeks. Six Germans were said to have been killed. BERLIN, Aug.

11 (A.P.) High Government quarters expressed the opinion tonight that the Danzig problem had reached "an acute stage." At the same time, foreign diplomatic circles were equally convinced that the relationship of Hungary to the Rome-Berlin Axis had reached the stage where "further clarification" was necessary. While these observations were made, the foreign ministers of Germany and Italy, Joachim Von Ribbentrop and Count Galeazzo Ciano, spent the entire afternoon In a closed conference at Fuschl Castle in the mountains near Salz burg. The two will visit Adolf Hitler at Berchtcsgaden tomor row. Demand on Danzig The speech last night by Albert Forster, Nazi district leader In Danzig, was interpreted officially In Berlin as Danzig's unequivocal demand that "the unholy economic and diplomatic junction of the Free City to Poland" be ended at once. While German officials were noncommittal on whether uncondi tional return of Danzig would end the dispute, authoritative Wil-hclmstrasse sources hinted there were other scores to settle with Poland.

Turn fo EUROPE rage 2 Two Children Die in Unused Icebox PORT HURON, Aug. 11 (A.P.) Two little girls playing hide-snd seek crawled into an electric refrigerator Friday and suffocated. They were Marlyn Schlitt, 6 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schlitt, and Mary Margaret Carey, 8, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Carey. Both families live at Marysville. The children were playlnff at the Schlitt home while the parents were away. The refrigerator was not in use, as the motor had been removed, but the girls apparently had closed the door and could not get out.

They wera found an hour and a half later by Schlitt when he returned home. Attempts to revive them failed. Lepke Just Enemy No. 4 on G-Men's Official List NEW YORK, Aug. 11 Louis (Lepke) Buchalter, fugitive rack eteer, is Public Enemy No.

1 on the list of District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey, but to the G-men he is a poor fourth. The official F.B.I, public-enemv standings, issued today, rated these three dark horses ahead of Lepke: Charlie Chapman, escaped Texas kidnaper, and Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe, who gener ally were believed to have perished In an attempt to flee from Alcatraz in 1937. Attache's Dog Denied Diplomatic Immunity NEW YORK. Aur.

11 Dlnlo. matic immunity does not apply to dor licenses, a New York msgistrate ruled today. Mrs. Evan Thorn er, wife of an attache of the German consul general in New York, who lives in Forest Hills, L. received a summons for not having- lln for her dog.

She pleaded that as a diplomat's property, the dog was exemni. oui looay, Magistrate Peter M. Horn, in Flushing Court, a weigniy wree-page decision, overruled her plea. Slight Misunderstanding NEWBURY. Mass, Aug.

11 (U. Charles Boone, of New bury Boston, told a taxi driver to take him home. When he woke tip he was in Nevbury 40 miles sway and police were railed In to adjust matters by getting Boone to agree to ray for a ride back to Boston. violated antimonopoly and anti-racketeering statutes, would resume its task next Monday. The jurors wno returned t.h Annenberg indictment heard 227 The investigation into charges that gamblers have been paying graft to police officers was carried on so quietly Friday that nobody could find any sign of It.

except for a chat between Police Supt. Fred W. Frahm snd William McBride, the gambler who was accused of paying graft. Mayor Reading announced that Frahm's investigation was still going on; Frahm announced that "there arc some people we want to tallk to yet;" hut Police Headquarters was so quiet you could hear a pin drop one wag said it was so quiet you could hear an investigation drop. Awaits Pirkert's Return Thus, officially the inquiry was still under way, but Mayor Reading said that the next step would await the return of Police Commissioner Hcinrich A.

Pickert. Reading said that Pickert would leave San Francisco he is at a convention there on Sunday and would arrive in Detroit Wednesday. As to reports that the Mayor was considering urging a grand Blaze Imperils Town in Idaho 1,500 Speed to Scene to Battle Fldmes SPOKANE, Aug. 11 (A. Conflicting reports one that Spirit Lake, was burning fiercely, another that the town was saved left in doubt tonight the fate of the little mill village of 900 persons 45 miles northeast of here.

This region's worst forest fire, which swept through a reported 70,000 acres from Mt. Spokane last week-end, then smoldered in a dead calm since Monday, was whipped into a blazing fury again today by a strong and variable wind. Fire Comes Off Peak John Dimeling, general manager of the Panhandle Mill there, re ported that the fire swept down from the mountain "on a wind of hurricane force" in midafternoon. After burning 40,000,000 feet of lumber at the mill and the La Barge box factory on the very edge of the village, the wind switched due north and blew the fire away from town, Dimeling said. Lieut Ellsworth French, of the Washington National Guard, radioed from an observation plane that the fire had been whipped toward the town, then away, then back again.

Differing Reports Received "I wouldn't say the town will be there in the morning," he added. Dimeling asserted that he believed the town and his mill proper were safe, but Mrs. Martin Olson, whose father owned the La Barge factory, telephoned that the village already was burning. Lieut. French said he could see "spot fires" inside the town but could not tell whether buildings were on fire or whether they were grass fires.

Turn to BLAZE Page 3 Windsor in Hunt for Bank Robber Windsor police were asked Friday to be on the lookout for a bandit who held up the Royal Bank at London, at 2:05 p. escaping with $1,800. The bandit was believed to be headed toward the Border Cities. He was described as small in stature, of dark complexion and poorly dressed. The teller in the bank said that the bandit walked in, presented a gun and shoved a note demanding the money through the window of I the teller cage.

Woman in Plunge Off Island Bridge She Stays Afloat Till Police Rescue Her Police Friday night were attempting to determine why Miss Olive Morrison, 30 years old, of 14608 Winthrop, climbed to the railing of Belle Isle Bridge, dived into the river, and then managed to keep afloat almost 20 minutes until a harbormaster's boat arrived to rescue her. At Receiving Hospital, where she was taken in a police ambulance, she refused to discuss the episode. Witnesses said she did not seem to be an expert swimmer, and apparently had managed to stay on the surface through the buoyancy of a full skirt. Charles Borders, of 4100 Helen, told police he saw Miss Morrison walking slowly along the bridge shead of him at 9 clock. About .100 feet from the island she hastily climbed to the rail snd dived head first.

He ran to the canoe i shelter and notified police. i EL PASO, Aug. 11 (U. Norma Talmadge, star of the silent screen, was granted a divorce in Jaurez (Mexico) Civil Court today from George Jessel, stage and radio comedian. Miss Talmadge charged "incompatibility." She and Jessel NORMA TALMADGE were married In Atlantic City on April 23, 1934.

The Talmadge Jessel marriage was one of Hollywood's "quiet" partnerships. There were no other men or women in their lives; no conflicting professional careers, be cause Miss Talmadge had long ago given up the bright lights. Friends said the former actress wanted home life, while Jessel preferred his career and the popularity of a fun-maker. They separated In Hollywood June 15, but patched up their troubles the next day. At the time he promised to spend more time with her.

Miss Talmadge and Jessel were married Just a few weeks after she divorced Joseph Schenck, movie executive, at Juarez. Her first marriage lasted 17 years, during which she reached the peak of movie fame as a star. "We've been In love with each other for many, many years," Jessel said tonight In New York when word of the divorce was brought to him. "We've been separated before, but I believe and hope that we will finish our lives together." Two N.Y. Aviators on Atlantic Flight Leave for Ireland in Ship Like Lindy's ST.

PETER'S, N. Aug. It (Canadian Press) Two New York fliers took off for Ireland today In the same type of plane that carried a 1 A. Lindbergh across the Atlantic 12 years ago. They were Alex Loeb, 32 years old, and Dick Decker, 23.

The pair didn't announce their plan until they were almost ready to go, and only a few spectators saw them rise from a sandy beach near this Cape Breton Island community at 9:04 a. m. (Detroit time). In the early afternoon a plane seen flying east high over the south coast of Newfoundland was believed to be Loeb's and Decker's. The fliers took along a box of sandwiches and a bottle of tea.

They did not name their destina tion, but Loeb said: We have absolute faith in our Instruments and a wonderful ship, so we can't lose." The plane has a cruising speed of 125 miles an hour. They took 350 gallons of gasoline, figuring it would keep them aloft 25 hours, and Loeb expected to make the flight in 20 to 22 hours with favorable weather. Windsor Votes $54,000 for Purchase of Airport The Windsor City Council at a special meeting Friday afternoon voted unanimously for the creation of a by-law authorizing the expenditure of $54,000 for the purchase of the Walker-Airport as the site for the new $200,000 Trans-Canadian Airlines terminal. The Council authorized the expenditure of $50,000 from the sinking fund and $4,000 from the Council's current account. Work on the new airport, it is understood, will commence In about a month.

Sailors on a U.S. Liner Are Arrested by Nazis HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 11 (A. Three members of the crew of the United States liner Manhattan were disclosed today to be under arrest on charges of currency smuggling. They were arrested last Friday.

Authorities declined to give the names of the prisoners and even the United States Consul said he was in the dark as to their identity though he had been asked! to furnish an attorney for them. i i I -J -A witnesses and studied 17 wire serv- McBride, Frahm said, replied to his query about playing golf with McCarthy: "I'm afraid of him; I fear the man," and said that he had not golfed with him. All McBride Says Then Frahm inquired about the graft charges in Mrs. MacDonald letters, and Atctsride replied All lies, every damn bit of it. It was not made clear whether this answer applied to Mrs.

Mac Donald's assertion that she was killing herself because of being Jilted by McBride, who had employed her at the Great Lakes Policy House. Turn to MacDON'ALD rage 2 Board Picks Site of Huge Slum Job Area Near Trumbull and Grand River The area immediately north of Grand River and east of Trumbull was selected Friday by the Detroit Housing Commission for its giant 2,000 family slum clearance project The commission also approved a 600-family addition to Brewester Homes, NegTo project. The area for the West Side project is bounded by Gibson, Fourth, Selden, Noble and Charlotte. It contains 26 blocks and will house the project which originally was to be divided be tween the East and West sides. Total cost of the project will be about $9,000,000.

The Brewster addition will cost about $3,000,000. Mrs. Harnett D. Kelly, commis sion member, voted against the addition to Brewster. A definite location for the Brewster addition was not chosen, but it will be either to the south or east of the project.

The proposals will now be sub mitted to United States Housing Authority officials and the Com mon Council. Completion of plans for the two slum-clesranre projects will bring to a close Detroit's earmarking of $33,000,000 from the USHA. The "go" sign for the two projects was given last week by Yearning for Zither Puts Court in Dither CHICAGO, Aug. 11 (A.P.) Master in Chancery Daniel A. Co-velll sat a bit befuddled today, hearing the case of Mrs.

Ella Scholtz vs. Otto Scholtz. The woman, seeking $323 in back alimony, demanded that Scholtz give back her zither, her three barrels of goose down, a china doll and the cartridges for her double-barreled pistol. He asked that she give him his fishing rod and his two stone jars. She countered with a demand for return of a set of antimacassars.

At this point Covelli interrupted snd said he would issue an order later. Falls 11 Floors and Lives DAYTON, Aug. 11 (A. P. Miss Marparet 23 years old.

fell from a top window of sn eleven-story building toriav, crashed throuch skylight, snd. Dr. E. R. rrw said, Injured on'y superficially.

tees snd five different types of: business since they were sworn on June 5. The second Jury began work on July 11. Turn to ANNE.VBERG Page Northern Lights Give City a Midnight Show The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, supplied entertainment and some amazement to Detrolt-ers residing out of the downtown area Friday night. Shortly before midnight tha Free Press office was swamped by telephone calls. Many wanted to know what the strange lighting in the sky was and others simply wanted to advise that the Northern Lights were unusually bright.

Telegraph lines were disturbed on some circuits, representatives ot the telegraph companies reported. Nudists Are Instructed to Don Garb for Dancing SANTA CRUZ, Aug. 11 (U.P.) Members of the Americaa Sunbathers Association nudists the curious opened their national convention here today with the admonition that they must wear clothes for dancing and for all occasions after sunset. The edict came from the Rev. Louis P.

Clark, minister who heads the organization. Leaders said 400 would register before the session ends Sunday night. Baby with Heart Outside Breathes Normally Again MANILA, Aug. 11 (A.P.) Baby Mary Heart Rafael, born Monday with her heart comoletelv exposed, breathed normallv late today under the stimulation of oxygen treatments and chemical injections. Doctors expressed new hope for the infant's life.

An incubator was brought into use to maintain body temperature and proper pressure after a sudden respiratory condition had led doctors to fear the child might not survive another day. Driver Injured as Truck and Street Car Collide Walter SmolHn, years old. of 3651 Farnsworth, was taken to Redford Receiving Hospital at 2:15 p. m. Friday suffering head and foot injuries when his truck was struck, police sid, by a s'rret car at Grand River 'an! Husband Shoots Down Rival Strolling in Park with Wife (Se Tlctura on Page 2) Harry Gould, 45 years old, of 2537 Second, was held by police Friday evening on a charge of assault with intent to kill after he had confessed to shooting John Evans, 37, of 101 Watson, as Evans was walking with Gould's wife, Marie, 29, of 5S25 Tarnow.

Police said that the shooting occurred at 4:30 p. m. on Merrill Plaisance, Palmer Park, about 100 feet from Woodward. There were 10 witnesses. Gould, a WPA worker told police that he saw his wife and Evans walking toward the park.

He walked up to them and took out his gun, he said. When Evans saw the gun he turned and started to run away, but slipped and fell on the sidewalk. Gould said he then walked over and shot four times, the bullets wounding Evans in the left jaw. shoulder and ear. Mrs.

Gould fled and Evans was taken to Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital. Gould, after the shooting, got Into his car, drove downtown, picked up his attorney, Frank N..