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The mothers sometimes accepted a cup of coffee, or held the steaming tin cups to the lips of their children. Not Certain of Number Most of the workers lived in the drab mining community of blackened shacks called Four Mile, be-

taken their lamps home over the holiday, and entered the mine without checking through the lamphouse.

“There were some transients] working here,” one spokesman said, “and if they are inside we have no way of checking since their families would not be aware they are missing. » Might Be 50 Men W. E. Lewis, operator of the com-

Held at gunpoint by a daring bandit in a N. Mineis st. department store today were, left to right, Mrs. Maude Sain, fo manager, Mrs. Ellen McDonaid and Mrs. Clara Mueller, clerks. .

Gunman Escapes With $148 U. S. SEEKS WAY,

After Locking Pair in Room T() OUST Fi FRANCO

A 58-year-old woman was forced, another clerk, Mrs. Clara. Mueller, |

Wong The) Beean tn 1043, A lot of industry was being peddled then for about a dime on the dollar of actual investment, they remind you. No one can predict when the

and go into an enduring flop. But both government and exchange officials say there are safety factors present today which should prevent

came in late 1929. Margin Dealings Curbed In those golden days when nearly everyone talked pretty glibly about what Cities’ Service did the

day before, a vast amount of trading was done on margin—that is on credit. The stock buyer might have paid

at gun-point to open a safe at

N. Illinois st. in a bold daylight] “stickup” today. The lone gunman escaped with $148.42 after locking the woman

a room. bama, manager, said the holdup

man entered the store about 9 a. m., flashed a gun at Mrs, Ellen

. | McDonald, a clerk, and said: “This |

is a holdup.” Thte women, and

Mrs. Maude Smith, 711 N. Ala-|

were alone,

Sablosky's department store, 1525 Forcing the women to the safe, Plans

the man ordered Mrs. Smith to un-| lock the door. His loot was scooped | from the safe and cash register. Ordering the women into a rest-

| outside. The man was described as being

30 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall.

|and having thick lips, the lower one | protruding. He wore a blue mack{inaw, dirty gray felt hat and carried a small blue steel revolver.

Charges French Policy in Germany Creates Problem

By JOHN B. McDERMOTT United Press Staff Correspondent FRANKFURT, Dec. 27.— Gel

ington today that France's holdout on allied plans for governing occu-

pied Germany as. a single unit was creating an increasingly "difficult. problem.

pany, said 50 men might have been in the mine, About 150 workers are normally employed at the mine, Families of the trapped clustered in small groups about | mouth of the shaft. Resctie workers said they had en-

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mine inspector Andrew Fish “would rather not say” what chances were of the men’s sur- | vival, . May Have Suffocated ~ There were chances that if the men survived the explosion, they may have faced the agony of suf-

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The French refusal to co-operate in the economic policies in the government of Germany is holding

So Seman economy below the mini-

“APPOINTED TO LEGION STAFF :

| Randel Shake Named Aid, For Child Welghe, 4

Randel Shake, recently charged veteran, has been appointed assistant national child welfare director of the American Legion. The appointment will be-; come effective Jan, 1, according to Donald C. Glascoff, national ad- | jutant.

Mr, "ake, who served with the

| n./on November activity in the U. 8. | Joseph McNarney reported to Wash-

mum level of tolerability, Gen. McNarney said in his monthly report

occupation zone. i Gen. McNarney, commander of U. 8. forces in Europe and military governor . of American-occupied { Germany, said the French had re{fused to approve U. S., British and Russian plans for treatment of Germany as one unit rather than four individual zones. “The longer the four-power decisions are delayed, the .more barter and other abnormal economic rela= tionships and practices will develop and the more difficult ft. will be to follow the Potsdam formula

‘of treating Germany as a single ssomomie unit,” Gen. McNarney

Sa AR recovery, he said, also was being retarded by physical factors—lack of adequate communica and transportation, and short tage of rainfall causing low water I" rivers and canals.

= LUTE T0 BE CHIEF OF SERVICE FORGES

s~Lt. Gen. Leroy Lutes, who succeeds Gen. Brehon B. Somervell as chief of army service forces on

Concerted Action With France, Britain.

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manager and two women clerks in room, he locked the door and ran three powers consider breaking off

{diplomatic relations with Franco. The state department has now gladly” agreed to discuss this as a possible course of action. Differ on Method However, the department “may suggest other methods for getting rid of Franco. Some responsible people here are ot sure that breaking off diplomatic relations would be the best way to get thé desired results. It's not tough enough, these people say. Franco might well survive it — even with enhanced prestige. One idea being considered in Washington is to organize an international economic - boycott of Spain, - Believers in this plan ale among those who are against breaking off diplomatic relations. Make Spain's economic position impossible, they say. ‘Leave it up to Franco to decide whether to break off diplomatic relations. If the dictator does break off relations, the onus wil be on him for Spain's resulting diplomatic isola tion. If he fails to do so; he will thereby confess to great weakness, this school of thought argues. Whatever America does to get rid of Franco should satisfy three conditions, it is felt here: FIRST, it should not cause the Spanish people to suffer. SECOND, it should bring ; 3 3 Spanish regime, which wou more democratic and more friendly to the United States and the other United Nations than Franco's government has been,

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (U. p..|. THIRD, however, the new Span-

ish government should not be sim-

sense that Franco's was a stooge for Hitler and Mussolini. It ‘should

down only 10 or 15 per cent of the price of his stock, and ' when the {crash came and brokers called on ‘him to cover purchases in full, he |had to unload stock to get cash. | That selling only drove the market down further and helped pile panic on hysteria. But the federal reserve board now has set the margin requirement at 75 per cent; if you buy a $100 share of stock you must pay $75 cash. There were $10 billion to $12 billion

STRAUSS SAYS:

ply a stooge for the allies in the!

market may become over-extended|

the kind of wholesale debacle that|

Can't Save Sockers sham issues,” the general But you can't write Jaws ‘so air-| charged. tight that the gullible won't “be| He. referred to Stephenson’s regypped. The trouble, SEC officials/quest for & contempt citation in [to secure a new trial. say, is too many people are buying Hamilton circuit court against At-| Stephenson's me

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displayed The uch ’ ve county tat oven bowing the) F. Du RS SHAMS {von poem, ee

NEW YORK, Dee, 27 (U. P,)— Offers by avid stamp collectors willing to pay $80,000 to $100,000 for the collection of Franklin D. Roosevelt, were rejected today by executors of the estate. Bernard Harmer, member of the stamp auctioneer firm han- him

Sine ‘the late President's gollecdo thw wien’ the APPOINTMENTS OF COURT 3 APPROVI

collection is sold early next year appointments made by Joesph

it would be broken up into individual lots consisting of a volume, ate 27 Joesph His ¢ Those approved were Police

market —a step which. could be taken by the federal reserve board--might be no more than a temparary deterrent. And, anyway, the New York stock exchange already has its own rule that any stock [account under $1000 must be in cash, The SEC, contrary to some belief, doesn't have the function of taking people by the arm and telling them to invest in stock A or to stay away from stock B. Its func- | tion is to police the market against ; manipulation and to make available] BRIDES DUE IN JANUARY the information on which the pros-! PARIS, Dec. 27 (U. P)-U. 8 pective stock buyer supposedly can: army authorities said today that base a judgment. |the shipment of European war But some recent let's-take-a-flyer brides of American soldiers, sched-

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a sheet, or even a single stamp,

kind of buying ignores all the infor- | mation. That's the kind of blind-| ness that cost Americans billions

of credit in the market to spur the! before and can do it again.

uled to begin in January from | Southampton, will not interfere with or retard the schedule of .re-

turning military personnel,

9 a. m, Tuesday by Judge Louis ‘Weiland of municipal Tn

A FORECAST OF TRENDS

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~ FOR SPRING 1946

And a Forecast

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Glamorous Magaines tell us)—

navy in both the Atlantic and Pa- Jan. ’l, takes into his new post a

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represe the real wishes of the x § chance that! ic theaters, will be an addition distinguished war record in the ng 1 themselves, the mep might have esagped into| oo sta Emma C.-Pus- | service forces... Spanish people a side tunnel where the air was fof ‘Miss o; > ’ wu | “Claim Advantages fo Plan still xhner, dircctc: “ol the national] Lutes, . native of Cairo, TI, n

clogged with fallen timbers and!

{child welfare division He will aid | | various American Legion depart- | | ments in developing volunteer child’

as] welfare staffs.

Service Increased.

shale. Slusher said it might take “Mr. Shake's appointment is in

GATES RAPS VETO OF JOB MEASURE

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e American Legion's nation-wide | sk welfare program,” Miss Pus-| “We are greatly ~in-| creasing the scope of our servicés' to veterans’ children.” Prior to entering the navy over three years ago, Mr, Shake was | ‘chief probation officer of the Marion

- | county Juvenile court. Before that ous tribute to Gen. Somervell,

De was or the staff of the state

connected with the children's bus vreau of the Indianapolis orphan | asylum, a private agency, ‘ He lives with his wife and two | datighters at 820 N. Gram st. Since the establishment of the child welfare division in May, 1925,

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served as chief of staff and deputy commander under Somervell since

The United States does wot want a new civil war in Spain. Nor does

April of this year. "Prior to that, | he was-for three years director of plans and operations of the service forces. He participated in prepara ; tions for the supply of U. 8. forces

In announcing Gen. Lutes’ ap“pointment last night, Secretary of | War Robert P. Patterson said the | war department was fortunate to have a man of his vision, experi. ence, traiiing and know-how to run-the-army’s supply and service branch. Mr. Patterson also paid a gener-

“In organizing and directing the world<wide supply lines on which our troops depended for their ofTensive power, Gen. Somervell per-|

in military history,” Patterson said. “He was completely dedicated to the task of winning the war in the shortest possible time and with the smafiest cost in American lives, and the energy and ability he applied to’ Nis task contributed in

it want to cause economic or other

nomic boycott. claim these advan-tagés-for-their plan:

threaten to make life economically for Spain. Therefore the boycott would not even have to be put into effect, or

for only a matter of a few days. Because anti-Franeo ennte in

‘at once in order to avoid the results of the boycott, What elements are there in Spain who could do this? . ! u 1s The best-inforimed students here say that there are liberal elements

formed a service without paraliel/in the army—and probably only in Secretary |

the army--who' both able and willing to do it. These students doubt that the Spanish Republican emigres could take over Spain right away from Franco and govern it effectively. ~ However, the Republican exiles could go back to Spain and serve [isefully in a regime set up by lib- | eral elements now inkide the coun«

"Cash ontributions to The Times | Olothe-A-Child' fund reached $10.

40038 today with late donations T° SEAAmer sent through the mail. The Victory 12 Club .... With the $4536.20 laid on the afi and Mrs. W. A. WH. ... Mile-O-Dimes, the total amounted/s B. Fox .......:........ : to $1493956. AM, Ae Ie iB nannies ¥ In addition, 325 children were Mother and 8, .......... ‘ clothed by direct donors at an esti-| A Friend from Ladago ... mate cost of more than $8000. . (Baby Davy ........... ,.. Late contributions follow: BBM or oninersniqinios ‘Balance to date... $10,083.13 | Orval Williams ........ . fri Myrtle Hunter ........... wi “Mr, and Mrs. R, D, Conte, Elooza Afghaus ........... Stephen and David Foster In memory of Charlie and Clarence SEER brn fan Joe Ricketts .. san LAER] ».

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Clothe-A- Child Donations”

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THE TREND IN MEN'S SUITS

Men returning from service require more broadih rough |

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the shoulders — more fullness through the chest and blades

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We'll have some of these naw_suits from time to Vimo. just as soon as they come off the tailors’ benches

they're trickling in very slowly now and then — but in the Bory.

building next door — in Spring — we are counting on a

plentitude of Suits — with a new richness — a new