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Lt. Jones said today he hadn -slightest belief that this “woman in black” was the same whom Bayne said he saw, He refused to detail the questioning of Wolfington, except to say that his stories must be checked out. When the hotel's entire staff of

{bellboys was summoned to the

seventh floor, shortly after. the

a murder, a hotel executive said to the

group: “Everybody step out has been to this room.” Wolfington and Bayne stepped out of line, 2 Consulting the bell captain's rec ord sheet, the executive said to Wi according to police: “What's wrong here, Bob. The sheet doesn't show you made a trip to Cpl. Ridings’ room.” Wolfington. is said to have grinned sheepishly and replied:

Explains Actions "Well — the captain wasnt

of line who

‘around. I took the call myself and

thought maybe I could chisel a dime” (The hotel would have re-

“jcelved a dime from Cpl. Ridings

one important

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for the ice if it had been recorded on the bell captain's sheet). { In connection-with this phase of | Wolfington's story, - the telephone tswitchboard records do not show a | second call for ice which ‘Wolfing{ton said he received and answered | surreptitiously. | Lt. Jones made it clear today that

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floor and the manager

ULL SAYS DANES ‘ENCOURAGE OTHERS

| WASHINGTON, Sépt. 2 (U. P). —Sesretary of State Cordell Hull Joy

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# told a press and radio con‘that the recent events in “are an eloquent re-

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momentarily, had washed out. They included the Dbitod-stained then’

boy who. skid he found it in Illinois st. south of the Claypool. The note read: “Bob: Aug. 26 “Maoma Ridings will

be at the

“Berlin Gertie,” Naszl broadcaster, as she's known now, but in 1938 when her family moved from Pitisburgh to Berlin she was just a school girl named Ger. trude Hahn. She's shown in one _of the costuries she designed for ‘party occasions. WE

SEEK PALESTINE AS HOMELAND

Jewish Conference Asks Opening of Holy City As Refuge. ”

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (U. P)— The American Jewish conference, with the solid - support of Zionist elements,” adopted a resolution last night calling for the - opening “of Palestine as-the homeland for woild Jewry. g Dr. Stephen 8, Wise; président of the conference, —annoinced ~ that only four of the 502 delegates dissented to the resolution, which demanded reconstruction of Palestine

as the Jewish commonwealth, immediate withdrawal of the British

| White Paper of 1939 which restrict_|ed Jewish immigration under con-

trol of a Jewish agency. ; Former New York State Supreme

|Court Justice Joseph M. Proskauer,

leader of the dissenting now-Zion-ists, said that issuance of the proposals was “unwise” at this time “when ‘the gravest and most delical questions are involved.” He also warned that the demands may “jeopardize the status of Jews

in Palestine. itself.” “At this me It is our duty to concentrate on victory fer -the united nations,” Proskauer added. “We are convinced that it is inadvisable to bring to the foreground; of public attention at this ‘time

Jones wttributed the note to a

| publicity seeker.

a HOPKINS SEES WAR °

LASTING TWO YEARS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (U. P.).— Harry L. Hopkins, President Roosevelt's closest adviser, predicted yesterday that the war will last two more years “at least” and enigmatically added that “if we lost Russia” the conflict will drag out five years longer

or , Writing in the October issue of the American Magazine, Hopkins sald the axis “still holds the military championship of .-the - world” and still is an undefeated enemy, with industry still functioning and with submarine and airplane production “not” “yet. diminished

———a ot ECE SERGEANT EYES 1044 RODEO

SNYDER, Tex. (U. P.) —Sgt. Elmo Yavor of Snyder, who is at present riding hard on Japs in the South

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‘political matters that may divide {the peoples of the united nations {and create added difficulties.”

DOWNS 7 ZEROS SAVING "CHUTISTS

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friends at I. U. or in his home| town, Bloomington. ‘It, doesn’t surprise me a bit for I have never seen a boy. with as mich determination and courage as Homer,” said Billy Thom, his wrestling coach. . . And Faucett took a direct punch at the Japs for Thom, too. The first bomb that his plane dropped

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of the coach. The lieutenant told Thom when on a leave at Bloomington several months ago that he would put his name on a bomb “for all the things you have done for me and giving me the training that enabled me to get my wings.’ .

BERLIN AIRLINE REOPENED By UNITED PRESS

on Jap-held Munda bore the name|

point value on “farm butter,” which is mainly in rural areas, to increase its consumption by those who have expended points for creamery. Officials pointed out that butter production in August was -about-§ per cent below previous estimates and predicted that the slump would be continued. in September.

at.a 10 points value that shortages

Peach Values Up The blue point’ changes shown in the new chart were: ’ 1. Increases in value of four canned fruits—from 15 to 21 for No. 2% cans of pears; from 23 to 26 for No." 2% cans of peaches; from eight to 10 for 18-ounce cans of cranberries or cranberry -sauce, and from seven to 10 for No. 2 cans of apples. OPA" sald these products sold at too rapid a rate under the old values. ~~ : 2. Decreases in value of six canned vegetables—from 11 to 10 for No. 2 cans of fresh shelled beans and green or wax beans; 11.to five for No. 3 cans of fresh soy beans; 2 cans of beets and carrots;

cate military and world-wide politi- |

.| velopment of the Jewish settlement .

ounce packages cheese; but the one tofore required for “the clie such packages no lenger required. Li

canned beans, and 19 to 21 for No. 2% cans of pumpkin-or squash. §. Three-point - increases for six frozen products—from nine to 12 for a pound of all fruits or berries and 14 ounces of spinach; and from six to nine points for 12 ounces of peas, gréen or wax beans, and lima beans and for 10 ounces of cut com. OPA explained that has not been able to keep up with 8. Decreases for two’dried vege-

resumed fomorrow.

g Up Today;

_ Pupils to Start on Tuesday or

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‘command, has been reported

“Lt Robert M. Stults (left) and

missing in action in the North .

Lt. Steeb, who is 27, had participated in the invasion of Sicily

FOR WILL SPEAK

eth ) have developed in other parts of the

| ON BOND SHOW!

Broadcast Worth - $20,000,000.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (U. P). —President Roosevelt will open the $15.000,000,000. third war loan drive lwith a nation-wide radio speech the night of Sept. 8, the White His address, expected to be about

10 minutes long and start at 9:40

from 10 to eight for No.|{P. m

Mr. Roosevelt is expected to call

__i{for a rededication of America to

the war aims of the united nations and to ask for maximum sacrifices to ‘hasten an early and decisive victory. =} _ Morgenthau said that while the radio program. would be a $20,000, 000 show, it will not cost the government that much. The amount he said represented the value of the radio time, the talent and preparation for the program. The Paramount studios at Los Angeles, will be closed three days next week in order that the radio stars who will take part in the broadcast may rehearse their parts. : The Hollywood program will be a drama concerning all important events of the war from Pearl Har-

outstanding Hollywood a tour of 14 large cities.

SEE MORE STUDENTS

INT, U, SOCIAL STUDY

An increase in enrollment in the local Indiana university training course for social work is because of shortages of qualified

or,

Morgenthau Says Radio|

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Sep. 2 (U. P.).jrations, |

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He has almost 250 hours to his credit and has received two air medals and two oak leaf clusters.

Eleanor Says She's Too Old to Dance AUCKLAND, N. Z., Sept. 2

(U. Py~Sixteen hundred men and their partners dancing to the

CR AFTER DOWNPOUR

(Continued from Page One) drought as are those in southern

"| portions of the Midwest and South-

west, Shortly after 3 p. m. when the 06-degree heat broke a 30-year-old record for the date, the downpour suddenly struck the downtown area. A short-time later. 4t - hit other sections. . In an hour and a half the mercury dropped 22 degrees.

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Col. Hubert Zemke.

FIRST LT. ROBERT M. |

STULTZ, now servifig with a Thunderbolt squadron in England, was presented the air medal by Col. Hubert Zemke, commanding officer, Brig. Gen. Frank OD. Hunter, commanding general of the 8th fighter command, announced today. - = Lt. Stultz, who lived at 102 E. 50th st. before entering the service, was given the medal for meri torious service in aerial flight on numerous - operational missions "over enemy occupied territory,

Wan Caught Entering Home Believed -to -Be-‘lce. - Pick’ Burglar. Caught after he threatened a

questioning. Police found a flashlight and a razor blade in his pockets. Search of his room failed to reveal an ice pick, the instrument used by a prowler to enter’ many homes.!

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