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Trade At ifom#
For Self Protection
Bkeckenridge American
Cow, Sow, Hen Pro-
gram for County Most
Sensible Step
NFA Telephoto Service
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llliKl'KKNIII 1 mIK. TKX AS, WKDNKSHAY. FKIUll'AUY I. 11M2.
Price Daily 3c — Sundn;. ■" <
THE
OBSERVER
WAR GROUND HOG
HUMORS OF FLEfcT
GE.NLRAL MATTERS
SEEN OR MEARO
ALLIES EXPECT GREAT RE INFORCEMENTS
NOW ts tlx turn t>> l.i' Mi MK.ng
..mend ior turn * •"
.s«uiutd 11, i>e afHillit r tlcc/*' ln'li'l1'
luring and Ilia! wdl nu lluw Oh
ftOil.
11 i • • > t. I • i i i v\ M\> | i • ■
* a .|ii< ktx>n l Awwn iitmA
Tuesday id tli. Itoi.u) . hil to • K
if fingerprints lyutil ii'n t«' ban d
in *i court ini l uniu i Hi' i< it.in
taitty that .< man canim' l laud
to t'-stil) againi hini"-d (•ran'
wliii v.ts teilirihi lit.- v.i.i«-, in
(••Men finally !«■< • li■ • I it wa
Uiiim'w o( G-Men id umett d«*w«i
i Mir.in.iK in it 11 > Hu m,
Federal Bureau
lliilli l>oint> Vre
i
'(Hull Members
If tou \Vi h io ( all Fill
I nun \ni heir Number
1- National 7117
Allied Action From Singapore To Hawaii
'0JAP HUD roi^rs
FUGS DENOTE
A.I!
pr«
i .• i • ■ •: Hi. ' ;
th, Kill in en
1 n«'ittlM'i - i-I i
Rotary (tub
lilt Hi, [|tip 1)1;
ically ii |m'it <n
1 illicit Stall i
connect-
i al <M|'-
I.iviK
Tuesduy
•ni. In.it
kidnap-
a i .ii'
lit
ug'
n
rjM
it
1*fx;
1 mi
AS is ail m i in chiKige it-
mi. ni . ! . :% ill'I — I ' ■
in da) light saving tun.- i.n Fib
1 he -witch hi turn- is lull i r • -I bv
a dcci-mo i.i ihi 'Uitc Supti'iii
Court winch i'"ik null' i.<l mil 'i'
< l tin general u*«' •'! Stand iid
1 inn as op|ms. d in >tni tain-
The new ilii>l^^l 'living Hint- i■
■ i ii if the '.mil , si.i in la nl I'un
liUt all investigation in the sl.ite
, library «h I"- I that thi* .n i "i
longn--- under vhiih |*.oplc will
'i;ii up an hour i anli'1 wa* an
amendment in l*i funnel Silplvn*'
Coutt dcci- u ti ii o„nt/itig Stand
ni'il l*imr i- iiiimli'd u| ii ■! i*. I*1
liXnlUi' daylight -a1 ing i imc.
SAVS G( '111" 'N >111 Alt I It I
Itir I'iiiUhI 1 "i -- thi «|Ui'.«tnm
nf |i-j^. lit > nt day 111_; I it •« Mlltt t-'lii-
i* nl paituulai III i| n •! I a ill i' m I > *
a* this year, Stall- i lirtl«n law -
regain!" the liiiu' iluitiig uiiii h
(•nils aii' In I it) ten tin voting hi
cities ami -.■! i ihlh n'lit Imc tin
tlient li I* u|K'ti ill thi- country.
In a close ' lii tun -uilia. lli.i| "f
lavt inn m In'ii I. iv \\ 1.' ■ *'
I'lnn l mi. n I S. - iiatui
liy ,« Mitnll innri;in .m ult i'limi c< n- 1
t*->t inijiht I*' di-i iili'il on li'tal i>
of ih<' Ini ir« dut iii^ whirl! Imllnts j
fiT niiivi-il
I hi ti aiv many nthi i ifi*iaiw*1
'%'hii'h lAiirt luiw ha ijn'Ml Ii ^al
>igtuficaiM'v Slat" law* mtulatc
thi* tunc for t Ionium nl
it on > anil !"r irians li-
as t la I
i in- w« rlil J
iniruitU- in.
alMUlWI) I
wi-iiihint; m,
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VIII
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ii Ihi
i h
llli-
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imlrii
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IIHI
Visit* 1^
aliiiuti'iuil
to that It
OIKV UI' 1>*
l.ianl t
till' III \J
hi.-- w ill- I
wni kfil in
Mill1*' t|W
I- HI
ml tlu'ii an lililh
uit> l « million in riinni i -
' . ' 1 . ! 11.1 I I I ■ [ ' I '<
i.iooi .ill >r> li
..iili|>li' ot Ilii'
U'lfd m tin-
tlll'li Is OIK'
li sn'nuitlVl' a
M/r nl a |>m
Wi'l«h
nun alti-ml thi-
ni earns anil <1 laki s i.nlv
iv t<> hw minutes tn
lit ,i rartl i< « nv|wirr with
|*| Kit "Ubllllllrd
li*> Ihr tiUfVUM h.iVv Ik-i'II
• •I ^imth« ^iii liut prior
li/ftn J' "i to >,,W4' a •!,
^Uid 'd thniugh it
tU l< taii> ui tft*' «m|>*
t nttv t un mid
I.« liov\ I li« h 1 tl
lh.it ivht' iltl'l th'lt
l.inilU'rjch liiv% ^ii\« thr
FiGUlcS
SHOW miles
PocHk Ocean
CHINA
^0#M0SA MARIANAS IS
0 P^HIllfPINES
m,
Caroline is
NEW GUINEA
Palmyra
GILHtT'/
■l«
OUTCH
EAST
INDIES
SAMOA
AUSTtALIAWsS
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School Time Changed
Map ihoM latest Allied action from Smgapor ■ to Hawaii: 11 > British bombard Japs m ing
for attack on Singapore: i2 U. S. guns at Corregidor shell Jap attackers; (3) U. S., Dutch battla
Japs in Magassar Strait, Amboina. i4, U. S. fleet blast* Japs in Marshall, Gilbert Islands,
juris
|sl's( <lllt
in.mi um
cvine « 'isi
ii-t ion
1 -IHI i •
IvikI, Th
in
ki<lnii|iuiK ,
rs only luii I
Mai l.si>n anil
In
r'ltl
Nat it
bt i •
h- r
In
ihi' i.i~i
may I-
iruil 711
tabllnhi-
Ullloll in
nswi/r
■ Oil thi' I HI
h«'i't;li ias«- ili
pr *id«-nt ('"
n,milium- an1 i
that ihi- Kolary
• aiinot lw winr
Hii/t-r hail riiai
lit I* i H)f si iik<
ii> H 1 Mr Air
- ( a knirui|Mnu th*
r.ill'd <lir<Tl. numfw i
r ami «t'liii'« twit H
I troiri «*n\ a ihiv • aim
thirt> wconiU,
to |u*'stitiii.s Grant
i r« it \ h«* Llrui
init**I> i'IomhI.
fi:iitH |;a>
su«*h in th * ciistru't
, InMlUiU* j rotiiil l>
■«t tSi^ -prtnu H
{ • ol the | i im
i v a-* iiitnHiutvd
►ii.
r*
ill ii'nior
r tAVfrrtft
thun t)u-
IH^T K4h"D I
!«h ,iiiu n.n
turn* for holi
uthi i M'iiitti'i«
•IS tU litI'K-
I hret' New I'aticnts
At Local Hospital
■ |IV
lili-
M t '-
V.ilul.
rpiu; ii' ■ im, i. sta-ii« <i
1 I .in. was'- ii I inn in
I i \a- w ,i 111..'I, <i|i i n lion it
a put>U sali- ol 1,7 I mii of Ian 1
in ("rarii I'oi i.u h ul I* ■ n In lit
(■■(oil tin- l.ttlul till ii* of Ihi' si!«
Juiihi' • 15 Sinr-illi j wi'iiii, (In-
ofiinmii as a hut i r uf thi i-inil-
mission to .,«.si i ihi- t ill- >up-
r**mi' i. .art I Ii- pn. > n w u« ■ 1 ►! «
A i il hy t In i' i'. .'I 11. J Hi' Im- I '
tan.' thi' stahIM I I,
stale on the maltvi.
Sali s uiuli r i olji! |>l
n iiuintl t>> utatuU- i i ii
||Hl'i ii ill II i I 1 1'
Ity ol tlie sal.- was i .iii ~t.il
a ilann that tin- |'t i r>\ w,n ■
Mm' |u a. m miii I.nu li w
vMublishrtl thaT Ihf nail in k pi.
lit 10 IS a :i\ Nt .iul.ut linn , an i j
Jm I iff Sm> Iliy r..1 .1 I- -"lc .i.u
valul hi. . "in • . w.'ti ii.in i
that Stanilani Tim was not onl> i
In n--Iii-ial hut wiv> ary in trails ^
|m it l at Mm. jjcneral l usiiu " and I
mn ial ulfairi.
•
IF you si. a 'ni t light out li't
th«' nty or tin' i-Uh tra- ixaiumnv ,
know ,u ..in ji, .nut t l.uiijis will
tar i^|>latt il at oil' i' l'hi« was ihi-
ailntonilion Unlay lnmi .i i'it) ioni-
miV.HH MI Ihl'l is .1 li' 111"*" IIU'VI*
|«ut" in t II n ix rUil lh.' liwm
.-*il| ! • hrouiiht thii k into i m
thai Si'iy ila> l| was aliVd,
Km aitiiin i ail *"• or i3.
\KTIIl ll Mil.1.1 II • ' >i ' '
ilit; a |mik Uu-k ol hi hurtn•
lit-re th.it is *i sourt*c of Miy to him.
anil shHiIrl Ikiihiu' a malti't "1
pruli' to Hivrki-ni lili;«'
A hitili fi-iH i i* ahout inm|ili li'il.
Mm now aii* Hnrhlnt itinnini:
hoh's for a total of <111' | i*an ti'ft**
thrn* l^iki-s aln-aily on thi- pl«i*i<
nn* to ! • imri'iiiril to total a string
Ol iJIXi' Flow.'|s an to in- plant' it
«'s|ni'ially hi-avj lu-.u thi' roail-
miIi- whrn* tin piihlu- max i-moy
Ahi*m tiami' is to I* plnnil in tl*'
Vark anil tanks itinknl with fish.
Thane tanks thorc aln aiiy an-
HtiM-kiil. It should show up Im •
this siring.
I Ti
> 1
thi'r
Mr-
I itung
Kill uIk<
si la) 11
atnu'iit
Hut • .
ili.nl da*
I. \\ ,i
I as aitl
('linn
•rune f
o an in
hi-rfi
I Jin
.tdm
IO W as
III I lltli a
lay.
"mil Mi
ivs.-ii frun
iiiti'.l i .
ami llos-
i i-mi'i-
uri il i*>«*.
■ tiilli-y Ann
u| Mr anil
nl lor irk'dl-
lloli Went li-
tti-d Monday
•n<lilion. iin-
VVilli
111 CI
•I.
nic.
I IT
(i-Man Connected
Here Passes On
In.'oniuilmn ti-ii'IVytl h'TO y 's
.ii... hy tlio I.ii in t j <i: H. i!
Ci . Ii.'y 1' .1.1 ..r t' ■ I II ,itli .11 New
York "l It'imniM' liar*nod, hus-
I i.i Adchm i'lu-i..y
Ik".ui in, i '.ith of llu (;-
ni.in w• i not r ri'ivi'il it was -..nil
| burial will Im- in Arizona liar-
i ih''1 at i o«lock Suiulay
I alt rnoon Miss (.'hi'iiey wore nuir-
I I'll i| aliout lour \cat's ayo.
\ I iVn> Warned llv
*
JiHtirc Bureau
Indenlificaliun ( rrlilicalcs
Musi lie Secured In
~e\t Few l)a> s
nu- I *>'|><irtnicnt of Ju-tuc to-
day warned all aliens of enemy
nationalities to lake note ol tlu-
following facts:
• It Alu tis of (Jernian, 1 alian
or J.'ipanesi- n.itioiuilitu's wlu. aie
II years and older and who liaxe
not fully ucquind United States
citi/euship must npply ii| |*ist oi-
lucs for Certificates ol Identifica-
tion.
i J> A|i|ilu a'mils must In' tiled
offici' at the neatest fit i or -1101111
class or county m-.ii iKistoffiic in
the |>eruh1 Kt'bniiH-y 9 through
February 2K l' l.'.
t.ti Printed mstruetioii.s for 1.1-
mu iippliciition* are im .,\.ulal.|.
at • 111 jmstoffiiTs,
•I When applyin^' lor Certili-
cates ol Identification, aliens must
ha\e 1 heir Alien Itcitiitralinn Iti--
ci'ipt ( iird and din ,- unmount id
pho otfraphh of ihrtnselM s, si/.'
-V \ J printed on thin |w |k-i,
showtiii- a|jplii aiil .s front iu w
without a hat.
1."" Postmasters will lit- ylail to
lend assistance to aliens of enemy
nationalities whi luiti advice or
informa' ion.
Bucks Will Meet
Jackets Tonight
H111 ki'tirulu. determined Huck-
ai o is w ii o si'cmmxly improve
with i..h j;aiiii' face probably
tin 1: touKh st ti st loniuhl. 1'hey
meet ;hi touu'i Stephenville Yel-
low Jack is at tin- city of the lat-
ter.
Th two li-.iins have met 111 one
pre' urns cnKii^cment, with the
insi 1 is ilium: llu upper hand
roniKht - Ivattle oilers the lim ks
an op|Hn tuiiiiy not only to aventje
tluntseive-. hut also to jjam at
lias! a tiv tor tlu- district lead
an 1 |Hissihli' undisputi-il leadi-t-
sllip.
I
IDC VI. BUY IN NKVi KOTC
-i
O. T
Th
by II
enier
train
y oa r,
has '
many t'niver
Ills s)t;nid up
(', Irainmi;.
^.11111 d .10 11101,
I Ills Week as
nty of Texas
for Naval It
additional all Mere aoeptcd
unit in view ol the national
;eii<*y 11;i* pri-v lOUs i|ilota for
• s .r,Is < ti only H"i a
fh. iw 1 • \ear old unit now
h i iWBl men in traminj;.
Work for tne new "jil« l-«-- will
llu lilile six hour* a week of class,
w.nk m naval wienci- as well as
llu' i i liiniai> drill thiii' times a
W. i-k The cadets are allowed lo
linish l air yeais work in the I'ni-
1 i.itv at whan tifin- lhe> an
I'liKil'le lor ciMiimiKOMilis as en-
sh.ii- Tra mint: incliuii - at least
one summer cruise.
The N iv al It 1 > T. C unit
U'lst- a drum and hu^i" corps
niul ii rille team |>art • Ipatint in
■nicr-colli rfiate maichc- Rifle
IKiltlH-e is o| im ursi. a part of
general trainint:. <'ne I'nivir-ity
It. •> T. C. cadet, Itoni Uhomc.
ha ii'ceivifl ,n. a|i;*oint !iint < 1
tin Naval Ai adein> in Anna|Hi||S.
liM'lu'li'd 111 Hie latest Kroup ol
1 'ailets are the loliow mt;.
Am.111II1. John S. Winters.
Austin liioi^e l| Cofei Cler.
lint: It, Fulmore, James IV llol-
iiiiins Jay Y Joni s. Kaynuuid F.
Junes I'iiom is T. Sandel. Charles
Mays Jr.
Iti-numont Jack A. Bruokshuv,
I'alrick r Pay ton, Jr.
Hntki 111 'idRe: ('wen W. Faunt-
leroy
("0111/0 S|uint;s; Andrew I'.
Jot in-oil Jr.
CorjHis lliristi: (leorKc II, Ml'*
ler.
Cotullu John Wildenthal Jr.
I alliis Peter (I. Patton.
Is vine WikmIs A. Howard.
I I I'as . Frank W McTu r,
Fort Worth. Frnest Laeey Bra-
d> Fajjlc, Walter A.
Schmid .Ir , (.eland F Cumbie
Houston William A. Kklund,
Ilenrv II. Ilapfiel. I'lnlip M. Hurt'.
Harry I,. Reed, Weldon ( . Slnidd '
Csntinucd on Pag* Tnr*-
Parade To Hiktk
tSiiliN Of Stamps
\ikI Itonils Slated
III'' riecketil'lilile iliuil School
I'.iiiul and Glee Club will ap|ieat 111
i Victor) I'araile down town. Fri-
day. February •• al '< o'elock.
The purpose ol llu piirade is to
1-114 OUiil'^e till- IlllVine o| fluted
Stall'- savings l ind- and stamp-.
This will I*' the first iip|M'aranci>
ol the hand 111 town siit e the pur-
chase ot tlu'ii new uniforms. The
hand will march down Walker
street and back sloppmK at each
inU'tsccttoii, which the (Jlce club
will siny patriotic sonijs.
All the m'IukiIs ol It:ifkenrulc
lie setting aside one d.'V ollf of
each vveek for the purpose of buy*
1 tit; I winds and stamps Friday is
the diiv si*i aside fop this pur|m-i
in hiith school.
Thi' Inch IiimiI hand is oiic-
hunilieti peivent hi the luiyiuu of
defense stamps.
Sulistantial ini ieases have In en
-howii each week in ImihiI- anil
stamps ixirchase- South Ward
whuli the tirst week - ild Mil
worth ol stamps reiMirtnl Mlu
worth of stami>s -old today.
Six-I)av School
Week Not For C ity
Then Im- lieen -ome stir in the j
Itreckenrid^e -chiNils oii whetlwi
Mi 11 ki'tit idu.e will hiivi the siv-
dav sciiihiI Week.
Bn tkenridKe sehooU will not 1
on a six-ilav • 111 h 11 Week Tilt- 1
rulinj; applies only to the rural
-i. .11- 01 tin siali particui.i' 1. I
the liit^i cotton areas," Supt John
F. Bailey stated. .
Accorditi^ lo St it 1 • Sup' niiti'ii
dent I.. A, Woods, "This rulini; >
was approved by the stale school
board in order that Hie rural stu-
dents ol the slate iili^ht |jct out ol
school early in order lo help pla.it
Ct Ops
"Also schools thiit adopt tiiis
ruling, lu- said, will lose none ol
their 1 ri-iltt,- nor any state linan-
cial lu lp".
I'ires Plentiful
For Old Jalom
i
KANSAS CITY Mo t P Ott i
l-^. PauleO 1- tjlad he didn't yield
to that iirsc last (all and buy a
new 1 ar.
PauletK' drivi- a I!t.'l1 mmli-l
and lie has just learned ?hat he (
prolvihly won't have arty difficulty
feitinj! tires despite the ration ins
The tires he uses are outmodi,d|
ami in 1 of no u.-e for military pur-
jKIM'N
< t 1 mi-. . tr.anuliictun'r- prob-
ably will not hi- making any mote
tires lor Pauletic's lii.'ll car while
the war is on. hut he isn't worried'
Im-i ause d.-iilers seem lo have
plenty in slock, the demand for,
llieut isn'l heavy, and the tire ra-,
In mini,- iMiard has indiciited that
there Would he lew restrictions on
the side ol outmoded tiles.
WEATHER
Intermittent lit;hl rain* or driz-
zle in Fast this al ernoon and in
Fast toniKht. mild temt *nitup-
v ith 1 ili'' t-i -N"rT"T" i -i i'it '1
Vote On District
Hea\v
Only 207 \ oles Cast Hut
100 Favor I'rup isal
For ( unwtvalibn
Itetdriis on the eUt-tion held
Saturday in Stephens. Sluiekellord
and v'allahan counties have Is-cn
leieived hy County Agent W It.
lane ami -how HI |ier cent voting
in favor o| the pioposed soil, and
vviilei coii-etvat 1011 district.
Tlie vote was it*) for and 1" ;i-
gninsi tlu- pro|Misii|. a small nutn-
Ih'I- ol voi^s lo repn -eni mi#-li of
three counties, lint a heavy niii-
jority.
Next step is lo divide the pio.
|m -eli district liitll live siihihv:-
■ ions, propel ly maptied and iii'ply
io the slate to grant the |ietitiou
for ;i districl. The distiui will Is-
number r . 1. a letter from head-
quarters at Temple shows.
Two men. landowners, are to l>e
rciiunmended ;is suiiervisms in
the distru I, winch will Im- ktiovvn
as tlu- Lower Clear Fork ol the
it: i/os Soil and Water Conserva-
tion District.
PurjMi-e ol this move is to give
landowner- and o|tportunity lo
conserve water an ilsoil nudi r a
legal set up.
Fruit {lomjianv
Ship Is Sunk
LFWFS. DFL Feb I UJ?> TI.e
I.inn 1 ton I'tutcd Frtii' Coinpan.v
Freighier. San t«il was toi*jie,|im il
and sunk last night hy an enemy
submarine oil the Maryland C as|
killing two incmlMTs ol the cn-w,
survivors ijiscloseil on arrtvt.ig
here tialay.
Four other mcmls'is ot the 11-
niiin 11 v also win injured vvhiti
tlu' l-.~i fool vessej was struck hy
one torpedo on llu- port side.
.' In- cn.-w and one passenger ,m-
medialcly l.'iunched two Itlc ImuiIs.
sin v iv ots said. Iliey no soont
struck the water than the sub-
marine began shelling ship Klcv.-n
ol the l.~> shots found heir marks
With Hie frcightei I adly dam-
aged the submarine lin-d anolhei
ioi|n 111 and sent the ve-sel to Im>t-
torn stern Ins'..
The San (ill is tile l'.tll ve-esl
HI tacked hy German I'-li.iiits sii.ee
they iM'giin tfivnt raiding 111 coa--
ia 1 water- Inn,- Nova Scojia ',1
Florida Fifteen ol .he >htps were
sunk, and only one tanker, the
Malay, succeeded 111 reaching |m>iI.
San (Id survivor- who .spent
seven bout's t|) at i.pen lilelmiit
were pit-Ken up hy ii roast cutler.
Daylight Saving
Time Is Split
In School Hours
I'iticiils Advised To Set
Clocks Sunday .\iuhl
Instead Of .Monday
All families 111 Hreckenrul ,e who
have children in s. ho.il Sunday
night vhcu they get ready m wind,
up the clock and put out the cat
-houltl set hack their clock- ( n
hour in-lead ol douig -o Monday ,
iillernoon.
'I !u- admonition made so they ,
may get their children to -eh ml
| to tune ScliiMil- will lake up on
halt hour caincry by the sun. and
one half haur Inter l.y the clink
that tliey heretofore have I.e.mi
ringing the Im'IIs.
I Ins decision was r--aclud :ii a]
Ixuird meeting Tue-day evemag
when a compromise w u-u h -d
on the di.eus-.ion ol vvhi'llier to ob-
serve the old or daylr ht -.iiving
time.
All o| which mean- that scI: mi1s
1 will o|m-ii on next Monday nun n-
I ing at 9:1.) and close at I o'clock
111 lite all'moon, daylight .avinj; (
time This m comparison , 1 im-
tnerly taking up and distni-sui^
one hour later.
It vtis added lh.it hy April 1
the ■ . ol system may he put 'I
utli daylight saving time.
'Mte 1 "are li 'anl alt tula i.-i n -
1'i.t i- lor "I . past six wi • I: ; n '
a gain ol Si# studnls Ails shown
over the past six weeks. The lea-
V"s the si iiiM.ls only LM pupil-
short "I last year, whkh may h.-
lully regained before the year 1-
over. Supt. J F. Bailey Raid.
Mrs Victor Auhn y was'lu'-'nl
to -ulistitule in the SoitUi Ward
indefinitely, filling t'.i- \aciuicy
caused hy the lesienatiJn of Bob
Tarlton.
Bonds n'iinan. itig has Ik • n Co:vi-
pleled and soon lenders v. ill la ad-
vertised ti 1 in M.e sum "1 *15,t;l)0
or SJil.inN1 Aortli of Im.iuIs
Creeks Starvin«f
Doctor S\\(4ars
L( i.NiM >N Fell. I I I' Th"
(•reek government in exile toda«
1 issued a "while pa|s'r" e.irrying a
sworn stiller-,tilt h) an cscapi l
Gri'ek dnetor that hundred- of
pel- ins were dying from hunger
1 oil Ihi' street- ot alliens.
"Shadowy ligtt'e- i-ollapse -ud-
I denly Is-fore your very eye- at en-
trances to homes 01 oil stri"|.
cornels." II ,. di.'tor wtole. 'Their
limb- are paraly/ed and their Ii mI-
ies lie spr ad out with mouths half
o|Mii showing tips of dried up
tongues."
1 Infant Of Caddo
Couple Is Dead
i tier i rat ist
RAY LINDLEY
Announcement was made to-
day that Dr. Ray Lindlcy.
teach*!- of religion at Texas
Christian University, has been
secured to conduct a two-
weeks revival at the First
Christian chruch here, opening
March 22.
A religious survey of the
city, n.uny churches, partici-
pating will be made, beginn-
ing March 2.
Body Of Former
Resident Brought
Here For Burial
J. M. Uickels Succumbs
Suddenly At Ranch
Near Munday
The body of .1 M Mill k > nick-
els, well known cattle man of
Ti xas, vas rei eivi d at Hie riuiir.p-
son-Kiker Funeral Home Wednes-
day morning, following his death
af Munday, Texas, Wednesday
moriuiH' at - o'clock.
Mr Ricl'"ls, ii former resident
of Bn ekenridge, lived al liridge-
port hut had ;■ ranch and v :i-
! keilinu cattle at Munday, lie had
U'cn ill only a lew hours prior lo
Ins death, it vv.i- -aid.
lie was horn 111 Stephens county,
on the old family home in llu-
eastern pari, but moved from here
.1 numlMT oi yars ago.
Funeral serv ices are t-i he held
sometime Thursday, the exact
hour not having lieen decided upon
I toiliiv II Mill
Surviving htm are his widow,
t vo son- and three daughters. The
-on- are Jewell. Tulsa, and Alvin,
Colorado The daughters are Mis.
Carl .Spain of Biii'kenridge, Mrs
Louis Ham ol Briil'.'cport and Mrs
WtLon ili ay ol Tulsa. Mr. Itiek-
els was 7 vcar.s old.
Wavell Kxpecls
Americans Stnm
To Join Forces
llritish Pushed Hark In
Africa: Ku: <ia StiJ
Drives Ahead
By I'nited Press
The Ututed Nations battled to
ho.u mi rar luistein delense liae
tMia) uni t "great n -inii m -
litems" I rout America can uini
I'.u'k Japan's olteusive,
• in Hie swirling Suivvecu riv 1 ■ 1 iii
Burma, along bla.:mn Johot-'-
idraiis Im•: ire Smga|jore, 011 the
tr.ipiiai 1 >111 eh Islands ol Bortu o,
('elelies anil Amhoiiiii and iilon.
si a lane . north ol Australia Al I n 1
armed forces -till are lighting
stiii.not uiy against big odds.
"i'iir pin t is to gain tune for
great re-inioru'lllelits vv hill v..
and our American Allies ai • setiil-
10,,. Mineral Su Archibald \\ a .-
. .. mill llu- Ulii lulels ol Slllgi pule
111 ;ui older ol the day that appii"il
as well Uunna and Bataan |k-u-
iu-iiIii where A.net an deien."
lines ttire.v back another .Japaucic
1 liif" alii k.
Allied leaders emphasized lllid
• tin ..49111 1 . .I.. . ..ti Vt.iu.il in- .'i
grim one and dispatchc. iron. Lib-
ya di.-closfd re-inloreod Axis col-
111,ill, steadily were im lea !ti^
gams along tin' Mediterranean
coast.
Only 111 Itussia, whcie the It"d
army re|Hirted driving (ieruiau-
froin v illagi's, the "in Fittolt'iis!;
region." was there :i dolinite iretul
against the Axis 111 lighting /on.',,
.no-cow dispatclies said ailvanees
.'ire 11111Iinumg hul did not gc. c
any definite imsitions in the Smol-
en.-k legioll. wiiicit c.XU'iu...- iar to
the east 011 the road to Mio ovv.
Addie Wilmtith l.indlcy.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Lindlcy ot Caddo du d ill
Wednesday morning.
Serv ill's will In* iielil at I
Thursdav afternoon at the i.-rave.
sul" with Rev. Carl Millstcrd offi-
ciating Burial will lie 111 Ue Cad-
do cemcterv.
inlant
But !{
7 l.">
o'clock
Railway Removal
Date Ahout Feb. 28
Information seeping into Brcck-
enrulgi ind .••all'- thiit aliandoii*
mi-nt o ti lie C.MrNF railway will h-
aiMiii'il the last ol February,
A letter or two received locally
- in 'Ci f u's toity days alter January
3>. which would make it aliout
thiit time.
CANTEY ROmiKHS SOKiHT
witli the
Craft.
aid of several I'r.vati
Cheap for a
Real ()ueen
Tile
is
If. of C.
offering
KAVIS, ('al, 'U R
Aericultural College
?10ii for a ipseen l*'e, "that han
lieen tested and found to produce
daughters whose coloniex are re-
sistant lo Anerie:i 1 fonlbroocl to a
|irai licit' lie lee."
Officers here have lui-n on the
lookout -nice the roblvry ol the
cafe at Cantey Monday night, hut
«o far no sttsiiectn have liii-n
-ei-n here, nor r-'poiied Irom clse-
iv here.
Sheriff Riiy Hiekey Miiil iitten-
diiiils were locked up 111 the te I
I'oom and "s-'u taken.
According to the oil ti is' retort.
• wo men diovv up in a hlue-gie":i
Cli violet sediin. ol iilMiul ;i 1 fll7
m del. with only in1 'ito.i e pi t
thill C uld li" seen ami that on
the front, and .is it was bent, only
the last numlier of th • first series
of numbers could he si "n, and :t
vvjk H-iCM 5HS, a eommetci .1
license. *
One of the girl, came out to
vait on the men and while she
vv as out of the cnf". t1^" other m m
■of out a't'l •-■••■i t- the •"'i'Hnf
• . in- 't rt -o-te it'
the rest room, vvhc.v h i*ommand
eil ih "in to remain for ii certain
length oi time, anil tne other gul
waitress vviis forced to lake the
money from the cash drawer and
put in into tlie coat pocket ol the
hi-iacker.
She told officers that lie i-a-iic
• ir-iund h'litiiil th - counter
Allied rc-mloicements at he-
lievctl lo have arrived in llu- I' r
Hast, hut a large -niic flow ol
men and matiiiuls is argent .
lu'i iit'd to end .lupaw .se Uiuilnu :
attacks on iSngapcre and in e;
up enemy preparations lor a ■. 11-
1 eel iis-aiilt on the i-l .ad.
The 1'uicn, however, said H • y
-Jill resi.-i :ng .strongly arouu'i
Baltli I'iipan, on Celela-s and n
the A i ii I M>i,ut iia al air base a i I
Ibid Nclhcrlantl, guerillii trooj
in secret jungle liases are |mi d
lo sti,i.i• at tne invaders.
Bluejackets In Fight
A battalion ot marines and li'-i"
jackets is lighting side by -i .■
with General lli'tigla- MacArthui .
hard-pre-seil men on l al*in t' n.
Iii'-lllii. Hie Navy annotinc. d T i --
day night, and an Ami lac: n m a u
(■■i |m'do luiat Iia- (orpedlK'tl a .lap
aiic-c worship in .Manila 1 ay.
i .Viakuig these it scto. im—, iii
Navy a I so revealed that one oi
its tankers, the U. S. Neehe- i
a. 100-ton ctalt, h!ul iH-en -link in
j an undesignated art a hy an ■ lu- ny
submarine. Filly-six men have i oi
been .acounted lor, il said, hul l-o
an- s ue al . ii iiniiamed poi'1.
Russ Advance
German n'servt' iiiMip- have
1 tailed lo hall the advancing llu
siaiis anil WedncMliiy Lad aiut^
. eoiiiuuis were stab.>ing low.-.ni iti •
Nazi anchor city of Smolensk. 1
miles west ol Moscow.
The ollicial Soviet lonimuui'i c
at iiiidmght unnounicd that "itin
nig Feb. .'t our troops continued lo
advance on iiinsi set tors oi iiii-
fronl" .ind other dispa'i lu s III-.
, vise told ol steady Ited ma rei it
over hollies ol fro/en Germai-.
"The enemy Ihre.v ill leserves."
Hie c.immuiui|iie said, ami "on
some sectors oi the front sialic I
counteroffi'iisives liut were ic-
pulsed with heavy losses.
British Take Offense
British armored minimis took :o
the ollensiv e -olllheas| ol Ik'liga-t
Tuesady in a detlermiiteil ellort t,i
1 maintain command ol the ml ind
held ii small calibre | i.ml, w th a shot-lent across the hump ol la. va
shiny barrel on her, .mil all the "tHl to case Axis pressure i ii with
time'held his li lt hand over his drawing Indian units m the coastal
mouth When Iv got the mo:-.ev, I mountains lo the north,
he jumped over the counter and Strongly sup|Hirlei! Irom the air,
left, roving columns turned upon G n.
Both men ap|>eared to he between Krwin Rommel's extend, d flank
and to yea rs of ag \ one was along the desert highway -vi. ich
tall find the other about medium I the British tiviie have traveled in
height. One had an adhesive tape? previous drives lo cut off Henga-i
fiitleh running fnim tinder his hat, Tlie theater of this action was
down around the left of his let northeast of Mmis, seventy miles
eye and down to th-> Ion c- •—••♦ southeast of Ben;:a i, where a
'St ehi" mid "i""'i- • " I r --e T te north- t'l r '1 '
'• c .-.tp!':. n. iCo. tinu«i, u i a,, lour)
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