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SCAN A BAVOL. XXXIV NO. 72[Upper Peninsula’s Leading Newspaper]ESCANABA, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, JUNE 11. 1912I AA TIIFASED WIRfi NEWS Sc?ICE](12 PAGES)mmrnm■NM*—mfa*if!v .I'WL-Sa*■»-i*❖NEW GERMANlt;*DRIVE OPENEDMurphy Quits HiglCourt To Soldier*LOSSES HEAVYSaw Hattie From Disabled PlaneAmerican WarshipFOR TOKYO INNEAR KHARKOV♦REPS STILL HOLDINGTHEIR OWN ATSEVASTOPOLnv lfiMtv c. cassiiivMoscow, Thursday, June 11. (VPWashington. June 10 i/pi—A*-- f-.sooiatc Justice Frank Murphy took a leave of absence from the supreme court bench today to takethe oath of a lieutenant-colonel in the United States army andsaid ho planned to report at once for at least four months of duty.The 52-year-old jurist explained his unprecedented action by disclosing that he had obtained a four-month leave from the supreme court, in summer recess. His pres-—-German troops havo started an- j [‘m [dans which he said might other offensive on the Kharkov! \v ‘'banged were to return to front after last month’s heavy ,hp bench at the expiration offighting in which the Nazis hadclaimed the “annihilation” ofthree entire Red armies there, theSoviets announced early today.A communique which told of a jfurther firm Russian defense ofSevastopol throughout yesterdaysaid:“On the Kharkov sector of thefront a battle took place against the German Fascist troops whichhad taken the offensive.» IMust Have OilThe communique did not indicate the outcome of the fighting in this area, where the Russiansthe bench at thethat period.The justice was sworn in by Major General James A. Ulio. th** adjutant general, in the office of General George C. Marshall.Murphy told reporters that hehad wanted to get Into the army ever since the outbreak of the Pacific war, last December 7, and disclosed he would leave immediately for Fort Benntng, Ga. There he said, he would take an intensive six-week training course following which he would be as-i signed to an armored force. 1MIDWAY FIGHTINVASION FLEET OF30 ROUTED; DEADLITTER OCEANR\ \\ M.TKU It. IT. \IM NPearl Harbor, Hawaii, June 10 lt;/Pi Tie Japanese force which Amerhuus defeated at Midwaywas an armada of more than 30ships and perhaps half of them became casualties in the firstthree days of battle. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, commander of the United States Paciflt fleet, disclosed todav.Force Helps KeepWHOLE TOWNHitler Bottled UpIS WIPED OUT♦1itt j. wks (,\i i.\lt;;hehLondon, Thursday, June 11 (.PiA strong United States navy lt;k force has joined the British me fleet for s share in the: Hitler’s high seas lashing at AlliedknfiHEATH OF HANGMAN’HEYDRICH GIVENI!\t[i' a rH ttKvv 11Q4atULt h1Ie di VI hsHaitiBLOODY SEQUEIi.HKR1mmmmI-ttlII* *netVt jgttXvRlt;■i IH Mi Fftl I Oil IDorce, com in a n ded Irl Jlohf rttGiffin, w.nough to offset or dealdedly if necessary with mighty battleship! traitor Admiral Hip-dnv wii i 1 iago ofitllmf all 1the wtrtled1 fthetencl Iground thntPis**red§ thed Heydof n«nv 0- .a-*iFRANK MURPHYKeeps the $20,000Murphy's public career datesSPIES INDICTEDInformation released by Nimitzindicated that thousands of the enemy must hav* perished. Japanese ships were sunk or damaged so rapidly and the invading fleet wa- on the run to such nn *\ientthat the Nipponese did not stop topick up their men who had been cast into the sea.I pur ti of th way.thattempt ♦m1 toally outNorWmt ropre:HHpiof German continental Europe, Gestapo and German soldiery razed the village, leaving nothing but rubble, the•ontrolled radio announc-roni Prague*Not t’aughtLidice is —or was—a village of escorted 1 coal-miners anti woodwork*'s afew miles west of the Czech cap -tal and not far from where Heyd* rich “The Hangman’’ was fatallywounded by two patriots while driving along a winding road twoweek* ago.The assassins, who leaped upon Heyd rich’s car with automaticpistol and bomb, have not beenmost sftv; sion Inoccupation of- ****** *+**«* **«Final K«*Ynrnt» Ibrtnietirecently said they had thwarted) [,om t'rst World War in which |Nazi plans for a big spring drive) f»er\**d overseas as a captain on Rostov, gateway to the Cau- 111 p a division. It was ell-BY GRAND JURYcasus.More heavy losses were inflict-maxed February 5, 1940 whenPresident Roosevelt appointed . .. x- • i .u ■ - . j t0 th* supreme court to *uc-Jl on .ho N«i« In th-ir repeHtod th„ ,oh.i-KCT against fvastopol. hut ,.r of Mlnnegotl ithe Kharkov action may be the _ . 1During the intervening years,This huge invading force, Itwa.s said, «as in addition to theundisclosed number of ships sent against Dutch Harbor about theFive Named for Diving saf‘ ... . The battle of Midway moved soInformation On U. S.beginning of another large-scale Nazi drive to reach the, Caucasus oil fields.Arms to Japanthe bachelor Jurist served suc-Hartford, Conn.. June 10,rapidly that the final returns still are not scored. It ended, for the time being at least. Saturday nigh* when pursuing AmericanIV mer-i$3NtdVtlt;\lt;■. wv .v;, - - ;• '* ” pAk'A*k . vVl•, v,.j.’. gh ^'let lu lt;canwas obvious tiiat the ican force had been in British I Gewaters for some time The an- ed f?nouni ement said it was greeted I far out at se« by the Britishcruiser Edinburgh andinto portThat historic duty was one ofthe Edinburgh s last She was-ui.k May 2 during an attack by j Herman submarines, destroyers and bombers on a convoy in the \ri tic s**a lane to Russia.I Ay officer who was on the Ed-• Inburgh was quoted as saying theEnsign ti H. Gay. t S. Navy torpedo pilot, mho had m grand-! that the American force stand seat during th* battle of Midway Island, when hi* plane w ,ts j Wt4li n,.lt;(, 0ama when(first indication the British had | caught.actually Shortly afrlt;-*r Prague andBeUnited lift radios had announced the fatecessively as judge of the Detroit isr. forces lost the Japanese fleet rem- shot down and he was ah! a to vi* w the fight a- ’* d rtf ted o,» ,*a .,tUlt; r ,iavv |Un, fl„w 0Ter 'the of I.d'b* th . rri„nrjo:,. ..L n x . Three Gorman-born Americans, a i nants in the darkness. • - * • — .......recorders court, mavor of Detroit „ *« w i ^ rUnite,1 States high' comattaion*; n4tlv* born ot th •»The communique gave no hintas to the extent of the Kharkov j the PMiinro*. .fighting which rolled along a 100- \rirhitrfln anH «OA^«v°Vflrn0r i ° an(1 a Russian with a hittermile front between May 12 and (he Roosevelt cahinet SPT1Pra' m hatred of the Soviet were indictedMay 31. Aft*r the first major! vm«nn a ^ i {today by a federal grand juryspring- action in that sector the Hons man for the |charged them uith mem-Russians declared they had killed | 8ftld‘ thp histire will rJdain^hi^ I berf*hip ,n Por captured 90,000 Germans. Lalary as 8 justicp and j military information to Germany■ The. Nazis themselves claimed to nothing from the army. and Jaran«A supreme court justice gets600,000 men — and that 240,000* nav nhis armyPay Pius allowaucps give a lioutf*n-Until the final accounting thedefunct German-American Bund ! score, aa reported by Admiralbefore being rescued, is shown reading n*'Wip«p#»r in Honolulu hospital with nurse Ann Davidaon. (NEA Telephoto iBritish cruiser.the Heydrich murderers,” Germanring furnishinghave destroyed three entire Rus-! lt;ian armies — totaling roughhwere captured).,4ome Local uccesM*N Red airmen were credited in a supplementary communique withdestroying or damaging 300 German trucks with troops and warmaterials, two railwav trains, ao!op$4,876 pending legia-, n would raise this to I5.nl 2. Murphy vas born In a one-roomcabin a* Harbor Beach. MichApril 13, 1S93, the son ofcountry lawyerahangar, and patrol boat Tuesdion various sectors of the front.Elsewhere, the Russians said, nn important changes had occurred . jFrom all available reports the major fight still centered aroundSevastopol, and at the end of six days of Increasingly savage, warfare the Russians were reported holding their main lines. jThe German besiegers won some! local successes at the price of j many casualties, Soviet military! dispatches said, but tlm bulk ofi the Nazi forces was being held to 1original positions.CHYSLER WAGEThe accused including GerhardWilhelm Kunze, former Bund head whose whereabouts now are!unknown, and Ynastasc Vonstat-I sky of Thompson. Conn., world leader of th* national Russian |revolutionary Fascist party, were indicted on a charglt; nf conspiracy to violate the 1917 espionage , act.LIFT DEMANDEDIncrease of $1 a DavAsked for 75,000Plant Worker*sSebeivaing Farmerfield As AbductorDetroii, June 10. (JP)—The United Automobile Workers (CIO, embracing more than a half-million members, today demanded frommotiveided from a third major auto-|tilv attiri,d tn ive firm. Chrysler corporation, fusers, browa Sl-a-riav wage increase for ap-if j i it proximately 7.r,0fin workers in aOr Mother Ot rive Score of plants.Bad Axe, Mich., June 10 lt;,•?Elmer Oesehger,A short tinm later the company,, • f 32-yeai-old Se- patriotic. unauthorizedhewaing farmer, demanded examination today when arraigned before Justice Lewis Hill on a „ ». . -charge that !„■ abdu.ted Mr, ' P a' ar‘Frieda Otto, 37. Kilmanagh widow of atagma themoo.i mother Of ti v ehtldren. a-hh ! ' ' ’,intent to force her to marry him. y ■Justice Hill set the examination „f ,V,' L, i /'■ ifIM?rt!relt; tor for June is and placed hood for Cbr^r, '‘'‘uort-Oeschger ai *3,000. 1 nJ- d 11 e‘l a'\if r' ai» . . * . fetnkes and declared work was in-torney. aa'd” oSichS'r' adnUt!^d 1 , »' a ^ minute,- tothat he went tn Mrs Otto's home «nevaoces. Thein a statement. reportedlt; Inn-The jury also indicted Dr, Otto Willunieit, chief of the Chicago division of th*' Bund; Dr, Wolfgang Ebell, an El Paso, Tex., physician who now is in internment as an enemy alien; and the Rev. Kurt B. Molzahn, Philadelphia clergyman.Only Vonsiafsky, arrested by federal ag* nts Saturday in Provi-denc.e, R. I., and Dr. Willunieit, I summoned here by subpoena, «lt;’r*''in Hartford wh*n th*- indictment| was handed up.Arraigned several hours later, they pleaded innocent and were held is $25,000 bail with no dateset for their trial. Vonsiatsky, nutgreen shirt and n tin and tan sportcoat, click’ d his heels smartly and stood at attention when brought to the bench but «aid not a word during the arraignment. After h* left the courtroom, his counsel,Nimitz. stands at two and perhapsthr»e Japanese aircraft carrierssunk. Mi*h all of their planes; one destroyer sunk and three battle ships and eight to eleven other ships damaged, three of them transports and the others warships.Nimitz reported the loss of one American despgoyor. damage toone United Stat“s aircraft carrier jand the loan of an undisclosed jnumber of planes. I* fh** JapanuFu havp admittedtie )onn of one aircraft carrier, damaefi to another carrier and a ridttr* and 3F* planet mianing. In j turn they averted thev had sunkJaps Claim U.S. Fleet! he weather then was ho bad authority's in £ii* disclosedBeatenAdmit Lossesthat we were very aurpriaed that that 25 more Czechs hid be* n any naval aircraft should be fly-1 executed today in fh- capital an«iinz,” It said. Sf la Braon for a total of 306—»To the Edinburgh the Atn«rK»n exclusive of *1 • Lidice dead - * i fleet force signaled: be slain since the attack on Heyd-■ W# are more than glad to I rlchb 2 . ^r -serve With the home fleet anlt;i ar**44bending every effort to tak* ourproper place in th** battle line ofthat experienced and gallant fighting force.”authorities of th*d and exiled governments ofsa— nisi .meanlt;*■ R i THt AisoditH PrtftiiIn a skillfully prepared commuuiou*1 the Japan****** iniithe Japanese ommand tried to make It apiI last ( W* d) nighi that th** Ju;*-* navy had got th** best of th*pa rtislarKtnfthIAleutiantNAZIS PROMOTEi. L * Htn III •* plt; k *4 ft Ml\\Dm114 1n ttwo lf*W0*twi American aircraft I ®carriers, one transport; and ahot d o w n JSS V it i led S fa tea pi a lies) •Names Of SailorsHeld By Japanese, although at consld* r-able cotlt;t, in the battle of Midway,Then it Injected a curiousclaim categorically refuted in Washington of continuing Japanese troop operations in someju* fi avain Dm} aiiy tTh% mmthe Japannaval tke Ja p4*•upi t«ii buranoff MlifWAR PRISONERIn Londonalli* _ ... ■■_______the eontin* nt estimated that 500.** 000 person1* had been shot oe hanged in all Europe since the beginning of the German con-QlMMt*. * y -y •Only yesterday during Heyd*rich’s * !aborate funeral rites fa Berlin. Gestapo t’hlef HeinrichHimtnler vowed complete revengeI.idiiThe slaughter of*equel.lit*Escaper From CanadianII m U It 1 i4*ge* ih*(r»tnPrison Testifies Inthat Its navaf fopic had ti hmd btIDetroit Inquire—To Be AnnouncedSCRAP SALVAGEDRIVE OUTLINEDint h i*d that oiHi Japauled hat! ||4H*n j^unliamng#d and oiu* i!. but It, iaid thatInland I I h «* ADlt, Junfull nn1Mi!Dutj r 1*44?i ft tJtiflhiiiforiWashington, June 10, (£)—The*car department announced todaythe names of 126 American sailors held by the Japanese, bring ing to *51 the number of prisoners of war and interned civilians officially reported to Washington I by the Japanese government throuch the International Red!j V41Rubber, Tin Cans, Fats4ft iand Oil Included Intil| airifH-ttapo i j' o y *«!.onftrie|| i n k :\New C ampaignSki if I1Amthat* 1lt;1Tiev j . , Strikes yiartin w, Littleton of New York,had occurred in the Detroit (Chrysler) tank arsenal and theI (* tornI The4 ?presented Jtidcp J» 3o8€|ill Smith with an eisht-page petition eon* tending hit* clium was mcurahi)insane.Big Liner FittedFor Chicago Bun^ in th* liannounced to-and 1 hg enlisted| men of the If* s. Ka\yv-are held at Zontgujl, Shikoku Inland, Jap* anjUh^y included men from 37I states, the District of |5oltimhiaand Hawaii, and the departmentII unii icted {uiDheafion of their actual nameg. |t reriuested that pub** Hi1arat 2 a. m. Sunday, June 7. to gether to go with him to Horton Bay,Mi.Mltn hp mu vried h„. 8t » half-hour.i Itoilteil. h|| any ipewipap0r or ra*lie n ton Harbor din station he limited to thet ; names of individuals resident Incompany] area normally served bysaid the arsenal dispute lasted | L^Po—The steamship i ity of (ri and newspaper or radio stationthree-quarters of an hour and that ! Rapid*, veteran of th*‘ Lake Mich- Thjc W,JV fl p fourth ,lgf of prig.igan passenger service, will oper- onpra published bv the war d*.in M II I I \M M I 1 n \MWashington. June to (/P) nationwide scrap salvage r«... paign, invtiving collection of rubcans and fals and oil#* Wli„.iuertaken soon by the wmi oduction board with an int**nre tw^week strap rubber ilrivi\ its first phase, a WLB spokes hi) said today.Virtually all details ci( the genera! program have been defided it wag uniters food, hut majoiproblems affecting the rubber Icollection remain to be settledThese were disfiusaed at a Whd^fHouse conference this afternoon Iattended by Donald M Nelson.WPB chairman: Setroleum Soor-» *%VI»Fit 1Bantict-w id * i yethl n||h h D hn it n t setVI n Inmmin the _mmmt * * r Krui at grandMax S!jlt;ict|usi'd o f aid in i a t4 a nadl ait go tinHis a pktaiiu } 44r3merit witn 21 -fea r o!lt;who was nlish f luinm*! in recogntfeloiattempt to gihernanville. Out Krug was ran10ttfjIJAt t i r e d l German H i os Pelt Uteri*IHH^vwas his macabreFiiniiliri split l*p| ^The Prague broadcasts did notgive the number of men of thgjflBnago who were shot. said the|»raen bncjl'been sent to alcouceu^ tration ramp and the children to*diicattonal centers/* Then thlt;iNasis removed the name o£ th«villaI1 before.ay In t5t roit ref: tinjmnt ration raicel beforenf 1 ^ ^ealefs■ offtNaiI dr f rm.. vlmMp^'^ecords.iS^^S Ibeing accused of htdfngHeydrich s slayers, the populatiettvillage was accused inlth#||WWDroadcast|of. having “committedof h e i' h o v t. i ■ e a eta such a ** k nip 2* an illegal dump of ammunition and arms and maintaining an illegal transmitter/*Mefore rhts had happened.* the natis had * vecufed 275 Czech athe assassination of Heydrich,, p a rent fro xn G e r m a n vea t od a. v i n Switae r*i*'w wai c if pun:11vson then. cafup April .16 k**d as. a second fteu-111 w ast :wft thatif oresph wrnfH*II Illfl II *^ fitI%ai methodsI Aw IHflHrri'Hded t|Him% rat h-» fOUHii ♦% n it titIsjjUgrH^ igniHl-d to |transfecampYotm on hi uniform h*cs with two wfidire orangeigg, the is-iHigcrs assign* wh d ■ h as f?Ise it concentration\ I !* M \I bS MIDI1-§m I*.: (memtif» f i PHcallIlf’cn h iifs t. - , j saidHon had been commit®D-i^on camp throughon4ihe i1T1xnational lt;*hann**l*.”iipp* .1 with German-Enictionarv, Krux Hp^nt 1171 tOf!gave s aiaaaaiimi♦NW'*imimn to tii«Rein-cm mcDC davi rninu'’ ” in tbo arand jury chain ! ■,. ; *lt; fak*-u Uffor** U 8(Continued on Page Two)
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