Panama City Pilot (Newspaper) - December 6, 1940, Panama City, Florida TODAY By DEWITT MACKENZIE Panama City CONSOLIDATED WITH LYNN HAVEN VOLUME 32 PANAMA BAY FRIDAY 6. 19'; More and more the civilian populations of the principal belligerents arc being forced to bear the burden of European conflict on their bowed Not only must they endure harsh privations and but the fear and death and destruction of one of the most terrible of war's So great is the strain imposed rn civilian morale that to my mind its cracking in one or more of the warring nations is increasingly I don't mean that will happen in the It might come j tomorrow or a year from It depends on how much can be endured by ragged j If and when it does j it will mark war's | all the Allies i of cither side collapse 1 It seems to me j |i that this is the manner in ' which peace is most likely to the inability of some one of the civilian populations to endure more This may not mean a It may be that the people simply will be cither unable or unwilling to follow their government Thus far the civilians of Britain have suffered far more than those of Germany and Let none think that the British Isles have been other than a hell during the past six as the Nazi bombers have tried to blast from their There have been thousands of civilian countless homes have been And yet only yesterday parliament rejected by a vote of 341 to 4 a motion by three Leftist members who urged that Britain seek peace Apparently the Britons still ran With Britain's growing Germain people also have had to stand the along with other Their trial has been shorter and probably less but It has been nevertheless Still we have heard no They arc standing by their * | - at thq v public enters the lists misfortune overtakes them hit tho and British Inaugurate thoir against Signor | The American Department of Agriculture says that the British blockade has disorganized that - and that many of the poorer clas are suffering from a statement Italy up to fine old as a whole haven't known the horrors of The civilian population has endured but little terror and death and Now k for the first time the British are able to erach al Italy from Crete and other Greek air and the bombing is becoming more frequent and Thus the stamina tif the Italian public is just beginning to be tried by We still have to learn whether there is any truth to enemy claims that the people arc sick over the Fascist reverses in Greece and that they find great hardship in the rationing of already frugal that they never did want the and that they have no use for Hitler or From personal investigation on the I convinced that the Italian people as a whole have small use for Hitler and his I feel equally sure that they have a real affection and regard for Signor It would be unjust and rash for us to accept unconfirmed We must await the verdict of the Italian people they want to sec the war through to the bitter or whether they may advise II Duce that they prefer to follow him In peace rather than In A PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S VISITORS TO PANAMA CITY $ Lower South NUMBER By As Italian Army Chief Here is part of the steel-clad ( here next Friday for a of might of the Second three days at a camp near St. U. S. which will Andrews and two blocks north visit Panama City next i of Beach Also arriving The picture shows a part ac that time will be 10 planes and tho division drawn up for review at Fort while ob- i planes thunder Between 6,000 and 7.000 men 110 officers and men of the 160th. Observation The planes will remain at the municipal airport while the officers and men are quartered in of the Second Division will arrive the Second Division The 6,000-odd officers and men of the Second Division will bring between 1,100 and 1,200; trucks and armored cars Riving Panama City civilians the opportunity of seeing one of two complete divisions of the regular developed thus far under new defense The other division is quartered at Fort Sam Tex. The peaceful of Nazi 0-Boat Encounters British Ship Battle Within Neutral Zone the I LONDON ramie encounter between a German disguised raider the armed Carnarvon RESIGNS Uncle Sam's Second Division on Castle in which the British ship Panama City will take place on and the of Dec. the German was said to have 13. and the force 1 will i fled was reported today bv the remain at camp here Widow Of FBI Agent Is Arrested Held On Charge Of A BIRMINGHAM - Charged With the murder of her secret service Mrs. Library Fund Committee Asks Public To Attend Meeting Bay c citizens interested toward the necessary At in the public library movement point a stalemate are requested to attend an im- to have been reports portant mass meeting to be held Mr. in the at we are able to raise 7:30 p. m. according to in additional we will itii announcement released bv find it necessary to return the General Chairman A. P. cash to those who aheady have I said the county has the chance to Tuesday when it. will move west ward toward a destination known only to its Hungarians Put Clamps On Anarchy Court Martial Is Threatened For Revolters 1 The battle took place yesterday somewhere in the South The admiralty acknowledged aboard Carnarvon 20.122 of Marshal us chief of the Italian I It left open the question of Staff announced officially to the rast He replaced by and heavily armed German Ugo veteran of i three Italian wars and until rr as a of lhe is not yet what forces in East damage was inflicted on the en- Italy's famed emy raider and she last sometimes called the reported to be steaming north at had been chief of high speed away from the scene the general staff for 15 of the communique As he had supreme mand of all branches of British themselves de- the nation's A MAROS i the in the world a library building with i fnf - Rumanian Premier i war where the name was announced the Margaret E. Perry conferred ' funds CoTin h statement on the ease during the WPA The 1r ' C y to ' building and post j according to reports reaching against German sub- Mrs. docketed last announced through the Roderick that she did not kill her husband and no who Chief of Detectives Luther who directed the investigation of the Perry promised a statement Police have made no comment on the Widow Questioned Mrs. 51, was by detectives all day at the Federal Bureau cf Inves offices and at police jail before she was placed in county jail for the She was accompanied to the county jail by who In tee now has approximately Cold Grips Entire East BAY MINISTERS NAME OFFICERS FOR NEW YEAR The Associated Continued cold gripped the i this border city The taken as streamed into the city mania with predictions that the army and the Iron Guard were an open was said to have been designed to strengthen the military in the event of such The it was provides that judgment should be handed down within 24 Rev. Don pastor of the Emanuel Baptist church of is the new president of Ohio and Eastern states Ithe Bay County Ministerial hours and sentence carried out including New York within 10 hours after judgment New although Rev. McClellan was without provision for which yesterday tied up traffic j weapons announcement said a British auxiliary er had Deen from in an engagement in the South ' Atlantic with a German The British Britain's Report armed cruiser H. M. S. Carnavon Castle H. N. M. D. S. R. Traffic Law Is Enforced E. H. of was arrested yesterday on a charge of reckless driving and E. E. Badoglio Is Relieved Of Army Duties Opinion Expressed That Official Is i By the Associated The Greek army officially an- occupation of Porto Italy's important military entrance tc today as Rome reported the of Marshal Pietro Badoglio as chief of the Italian general I Greek officials said the cess at Porto Edda would be followed momentarily by the capr lure of another important Fascist base 15 miles northeast of Italy's most and successful commander in the Ethiopian was succeeded by 60-year -bid General Ugo until recently commander of the Italian in East Italian gave no explanation of resignation except thit it was his own but British military circles were quick to express the opinion that he was as a scapegoat for military - or he is opposed to the attitude of the party and the strictures the - -j The Italian high command ac mitted the mering at their left wing in bama w I t h brought from other Greek but said Italian troops wef Atlantic Encounter Conflicting reports came London and Berlin of a engagement between two Bay county patrolman merchant cruisers yesterday in for the Florida Highway the South Atlantic apparently American and rector cf St. Andrews some new most of the nation In contrast to the Eastern temperatures which reached be- ported | but skies were I at the regular ing this The next meeting of the association will be Jan. 6. m n he alld local county in or near the 7?i T would be strict against nl in the The German high 1 Ah sent here recently by reported that the German u the state highway department sel had severely damaged rmm vn rem s for Patrol said he had re- and claimed a The also was said X action complaints from Lynn four British merchantmen to have forbade the display the about for a Nazi on which hin of biles speeding through the city ould make it impossible for the that he would cooperate The British Guard thus to display its ' bnn P accepting wUh the Lynn Haven that its 20.122-ton 1 wis firing on and the sheriff's office ed merchant cruiser Carnarvon is to display its The refugees pictured l and service had j Episcopal questioned ceased 1^ A g 1, 1 Northern Michigan reported tor of the First Methodist both sides Curing m stopping the Castle had received nia as a land of continuing an- and a The new patrolman said he i and suffered ammunition was expended as also strive to stop vehicles but that the Nazi ship 3 Carnavon Castle cave proper lights on the described as a Convicted formed reporters of the arrest | low 7,ero in Maine and near the and gave them her zero mark in other parts of New The notation on the jail 1 York and New England the et Includes the statement Mrs. Great Plains states and Is held without 1 sippl valley reported readings in ternary in such cases in this the sixties SMART PUP C. P. Barnecut of Columbus says this really Parking her automobile she locked tho doors leaving her keys side with her pet Boston 1^' she coaxed take the keys the Ignition lock and hand them to her through a partially opened ventilator THUS TO 1C SHOPPING DAYS state Perry was fatally In the bedroom of his apartment the night of Nov. 20. He died 36 hours later of head injuries detectives said were inflicted by a pick were called at 9:30 p. m. after Mrs. Perry and a neighbor couple found the secret service agent Chief Hollums said evidence Indicated Perry was attacked in his Forecasters said the warmer caused by southerly winds In the Mississippi Valley would spread eastward Berlin Ridicules British Peace Act BERLIN German quarters ridiculed today the peace move by three British independent Laborites in the House of Commons yesterday as which they gave v proper lights on the described as a He said of would net accept north at high speed Carnavon Castle chase to the M. S. Carnavon Castle re- lne sheriffs office were slight damage and there ln the safety Dorch Infant Dies Yesterday The Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence of died exactly one month after her One other in to the and bring relief from the cold 1sald was on the same level as in that section bv Lothian's gloom in the United I These sources said saw it dark for the English ] Parliament and empire If such I tricky means are resorted to by j The point to the I as seen in official German eyes was net reference to Lord British Ambassador to Ununited apparently was to his recent statement that Britain is nearing the end of her financial were some The next kin will be informed as soon as It Is not yet known damage was inflicted on f the enemy raider and she was last reported to be steaming north at high speed away from the scene of Death Toll Increases anybody is liable to get the alphabet when writing about Washington or er n m e n t. We know J e s ain't head of the head of the We know the AAA Is for farmers the WPA is jobless the SEC for of Wall Street and to CHICAGO - toll of death in the crash of a United Air Lines plans raised to nine today with the death of tho ship's pretty Miss Florence M. 23. Miss a died in the early morning hours at Cross She had suffered a fracture and other internal The two other members of the Capt. Philip C. 34, the ' and Co-Pilot George S. 30, were killed Instantly in the accident which occurred Wednesday evening near the Chicago municipal Seven two of whom were reported still In a critical wore Knight Is Elected Head of Bar Group Of Larceny Three persons convicted - larceny drew fines of and costs or 180 days in jail ln county court yesterday as Judge C. S. i Russ completed one of the est sessions in several One of the defendants con- of larceny drew an ad- fine or an additional 180 Those drawing sentences were John convicted on a charge cf chicken theft and pleaded guilty to and costs or 180 days on one count and and costs or 180 days on Bob Informed sources placed the white man arrested with Watson of the battle 1,000 miles for chicken and costs | northeast of Montevideo 180 on a plea cf American neutrality negro Unformed quarters In London and costs or 180 days for distance was 700 of clothing from her 1 mi northeast of Mrs. Mary cither position would be Fossil Hunters Unearth Relics INTO PORT Uruguay The British Merchant Cruiser Carnarvon damaged yesterday in battle with 0 German was expected to reach this harbor next Monday - apparently seeking It was learned that the Uruguayan government had granted permission to en- SEBRING - Fragments 1 identified as pieces of tusks and armadillo bones have not immediately determin away from the scene cf The German attack on ain continued with a report south coast town in probably that waves of Nazi planes left homeless after a three-hour raid with heavy demolition and fire The extent of the been unearthed at the Highlands Hammock State Park in the fossil hunting expedition being conducted by Clarence Simpson of the Florida Geological with the aid of CCC The pieces were found near the where the fossil of a giant land said to have lived 35,000 years was accidentally uncovered several years Marriage A La Berlin Custom BERLIN marriage of Germany's women's Gertrude and August high leader Of SS was announced A announcement In protect TV A is for j Adolf Hitler's Beo the FDR Is for Roosevelt and the IOU for pinney said 6. giving our 10 and costs 1 nr 180 days for petit Marion B. of and George and is the new president of or 90 days for the Bar Association of the Judicial Knight was elected president of the district organization of attorneys at a meeting in this Other officers named were J. Frank of of the vice and William McHardy also cf The regular meeting of the district association was held at the hotel In II Duce Now Has Sixth Grandchild ROME - Mussolini became a grandfather for the sixth time A girl was born to the wife of his in a Rome It was their second Vittorio and his the Naval expressed belief that tho British ship broke olf I he engagement when the j Gorman raider outdistanced her land that the fact the Carnarvon is nutting Into port indicated another warship might be i taking up the Takes Top Honors For Sailfish Catch WEST PALM BEACH - James Brewer of N. With his election to the State Marion Sexton's troubles of his first name reached a A woman legislator to the 220-pound former amateur have been attached to - N. claimed top Fascist bombing honors today in the Italy entered the i tournament with ai II Duce now has three granddaughters and three NOTHING TO SNIFF AT not so Because 500 of Pasadena junior college's 6,000 students have fallen victim the the an 1 eight eight inch sailfish ' weighing 82 was one of here In recent and was one of 62 entries In the four-day Gus Betz was second with a fish two Inches long and Lou Rubin was third with one measuring 10 V-2 1 The Library Fund 900. 800. 700. 600, 500. 400. $ 300. 200. 100, Let's Put It Over The but was termed than might be expected considering the severity of the A brief announcement said that Badoglio had been relieved his own but gave no other it came at a time when Italy's invasion of Greece not only had failed but had been thrown into reverse by the hard-driving Greek backed by air from Aloof From Fascists 69, remained aloof from the Fascist movement I which took over Italy after the World War but nevertheless was j called upon by Mussolini to be I his chief of staff for 15 years i and II Dure also gave him the job of the fate of when the Italian campaign I there was ' Above all a Badoglio Ms supposed to have told King i Vittorio Emanuel when the i marched an Rome if he would the Fascists with a single i j Heavy troop concentrations were reported in strategic Rumanian cities and i said that divisions of German about 60,000 were in to support Undetermined numbers of Na troops the i for Bulgaria closed her i frontier last In a In some an stem der and to avoid
