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I Admiral Hart Relieved Of Command Dutch Naval Officer Now Heads Fleet Navy Announcement ‘ Give:. Illness as Rea ; son for Removal of Veteran; Vice Ad miral C. L. I.. Helfrich I is Successor. U ashingtim. I'ch. II.— (AIM — I In- \ m ammoi'ced lud n that \dmiral Thomas ('. Mart had boon relieved of his assignment as rhirl oi allied naval forces in 111.’ wesl'Ti' I* yeifio and *?!,t Vico \dmiral ( . K. I.. Helfrich oi (lie nival Netherlands navy lud l.oen designated as his sue i cssnr. The Navv said Ilart was ill. 11,, ‘ fi4. requested u> lie relieve:’ | ■ ■ all ii i :|n iijiv :il ei.in I : l ean-e id in • health. Ini in. al ’ 1" die nature ul Hie | ill’ ' • .. given nut. ' H ■ I ■ . ■ i.fly was eiimmander n: f r Iei( St ito.- Asia' ie ! left. Till. \. e..: ganizod la t week, the rc nrg ■ /atinn being announced Ft 1 > arv 7. and at that time Hart be Ii..ander 1.1 tile combined i... . i.a cos in the American. Brit 1.' i ' I • ailMI .IIUIIl ill V- 11. Vdmiral Mclfrich. w lio now i heroines '‘acting commander, tinnliinrd naval forces AKI)A area." i-. the supreme comman der ol the Netherlands Hist In dian n.tv>. lie is year- old. a native of .lava, and a graduate n1 tlie naval college id' Ifen llel ilrr the Netherlands. ,'vd :.11 Hart normally would .. hern retired on Ins H'th bnth d y :.,st June, but President Roose ■ , ■ ..ept him in In- Asiatic cum ;■ md because of the increasing ten . l tlie international situation ; ■: ; a. i :eit war act .ally came H art \y a i. tlie nav al hot spi>t ( " Iioc'.aiber 17 lie added to his d .■ , a cliiet ot the Asiatic fleet iddit nal responsibila'- as eomman i tao allied forces in the west t . I riIlc. JAPANESE PLANES BOMB NEW GUINEA r nberra. Feb. 11 -(API—lapa . ,;ii'.. In imbed Samarai. on the tliea-t tip ol Australian Nee, i; , ■ . ... today and al~i> made da., - .a ' reconnaissance flights over the a t o| tiii- island, an airforce r imque announced. (The Australian rad ... a- heard m y , by CliS. repoi ted the Sa ..; ai raid was carried out by i a-engined living bats.) Jap Police Held In U. S. Two High Japanese Officers Among Score of Aliens Taken in California Raid. _ x Sullinas, Calil'.. Feb. II.— < V l* > —Two high Japanese police officials, one of them a ioriner police chief of Tokyo veiled as a Buddhist priest, are among a score of Japanese seized b> fed eral agents in their relentless raids on a ring of Nipponese col onies in this area. A raid of a Buddhist emple here netted three priests yesterday, along with a truckload of contraband. Oik "1 the three, the Itev. Koyo l'ain iiiuiha. was described by otlieers as a Ioriner Tokyo police ehiei. V<i;c*hi Takatayashi, the propric’"* (,i a Salinas laundry, was identilied a a former high police otiicial o! Japan and a close friend o! Lmperoi li, ahito's brothers. Agents >aid the three "prie.-ts aiiu laiiatayashi had come m this coun try in the last lew months. The roundup of Japanese included alien.- who had lived and worked on the \ ery fringe of Fort Ord and other military zones. Considerable ammunition, guns h noculars, radios and motion pic ture equipment were seized in a W.usi»n\i 1 le sporting goods store op erated by Bunkiehu Torigoe. who Was described as a to. mer bootleg ger once convicted ot receiving stolen properly*.. Normandie Capsizes After Six-Hour Fire . • ’ * «•> The $60,000,000 former luxury liner Normandie, recently taken over ] pumped into her hull to extinguish the blaze that gutted her. The rising by the Navy and renamed the Lafayette, is shown resting on her port , tide lifted her from the river mud that gripped the keel and caused h r side alter rolling over at her Hudson River pier in New ^ oik City. She to capsize. No one was aboard at the time. Approximnt ly U * * p i s had been listing precariously from the^ thou.-ands of tons of water [ were injured in the tire that swept the luxury liner. (Central FriM) GERMAN RESISTANCE STIFFENS Bataan Area Is Quiet Movement of Japan ese Troops Indicate j Renewed Attack Against Defenders. Wa-hmgt >n. Krii 1! ; M.n t i ii i ■ ■ a t■ !!<"■'.y !1 ■ .■ a < t;■ i:i'.ili an earl\ re- unpin 1 ! in fa ree aga net CI• •. i< ■:a11 11 a igl a - 1 MncArthur' ■ Imre a tin I’h.i'p | pines. tlie Win de; : : • Hal,.an penin- ! ■ : ■ > ? ■ '■ ae . tl\ ily hu\ e le • ' ■ d. There lue e ! • ■ Me a nt in | erehange c>t a: : i H ■ \ ; : e bet v een the American aliens at the enti anc e! M :i,i H. \ and .iaa ane e on 1 lei a s mi ii'e 1 a. ;ir -dtore nl tile 11, i v. ’ ' *iej . iP'dit ■ ain Tlie v. ar i •• unai'ie aim a.a that a:X i't ■ mi i ne, ,v i.lai | reported ! •• u .. n ye- terh.iy we . destr<tyt>d by Amt bum I ig plane - me (.'em pn a. tin e in el the most sp< etaetilttr t bait I in the I’h: i i a1 me c.nrpmgi « . American pi.me v. a - ie . a i mg. CHINESE FORCES CLASH WITH JAPS ('hung!; mg. Kelt 1! Chine-e I", err takau: p defense "I Burma are to havu clashed with 1: e .Ia :a e n vadt rs for the In I I' General Itemiy . I.I m tl •• Hi military mi-- ton :n China. aim ■ :.e • ■d today. Dutch Planes Rout Attack Batavia. \ K.I . Ken ! 1 AH' Netliei land Indies iighter ititinc tereepted and broke up a Japanc-e j bundling formation b. line it emud j reach its objective. the Somalia.! na\ al base, the Indies h gh com mand ami'liinccil today Tile conm; uiui] ne. - a a .1 due - the news agent > Anot a ae la ' led:: ed a direct att it . t M 1 ar, I capital and eii et p> • '■ ••• 1 ■ 11 the ; land Miving the .'apamw • ad a' e.i e landings there, at Bakmga mi arm- ■ the peninsula, and at D.ieivirmtu But tin Dutch a-sei ted that “the destruction which had been P>"' ! Viouslv ordered" in the Maea-sm area -'has been thoroughly cxecut- , ed.” Hutch ti top were id t( inflicted “lo-e-" on .iapane--, mu' advancing on Mam. north <d Maca sar, while four Indies sold ei s weie ( wounded slightly in a maeVne gun ning attack bv an enemy ylanc War Contracts Profiteering Charged Against Brokers Washington, Feb. ll.-~-(AIv» A e<*ngr ssi'm.J i- c 1;:i-;ttee* charged to day that dele use brokers have amas sed ‘’untold millions" profiteering • .n war contracts, and demanded im mediate steps both to get the pro tits back and to prev at exhorbitant coi!;in ;>s.- *ie in t ■ > < • future. In a repo: -. i> ,sed upon we>k- ,.f investigation and public hearings, tile committee told Congress it had uncovered evidence tk t c*nun. "-ma i broker." -some ot them w th.'.it pre vious experience in the work -had aging from '■» to 7 ) per rent < >n del. :e ■ ■ sub contracts. Under the eiia rman.-ir;.i ot IJepre >e:, I a 11\i FaddC, Democrat. I’eim .'Vlvaiuu. the House nnhtary .,:fnn> - ibcommittee st idying o »c e ant oi defense materials called for: 1. Complete reorga: ration and s.iperx son by the Wn nepartn ' nit of the p-rformanee of . o ‘.st-plus-a fixed-l'ee eontr its for the opera tan .*! <rrd!iar.ee plants. 2. Act ion by * lie Wn, A • . ■ • ■ ’n tile Department of .1 ;-n a, lain reimbursem nt of lossr- : tint gov* ni:ilent iv- A * : g froi ; : . . e to pi- lni'ni prop. |\ service t.p A pi ■ i\ is’. >n ; , p. rm. department to deduct from fir r emitraets a!l pr«a ’> oyer 1 per cent • bt.Anrd by e ■ -mn brokers French Lines Indemnity \ ichv. i VI). II. \ t* > —The French lanes maintain'd lull claim for iml-mnit.v lot loss in the burning of the N >: ’uandie, it was authoritative!.’. stated lo ci a.v as news of Hie mishap for the second da.v crowded war and other news fioni the front page's of French newspapers. Doubts were expressed here over American optimism that the huge ship can he salvaged and restored in view of Fren* h fail ures on similar occasions with warships and the liner Paris, which sank in l.e Havre harbor. Since the liner was in American hands when she was hurtled, \nieriea will be expected to in demnify, it was said. MISS INGALLS CITED HITLER IN SPEECHES Wa hingtnn. Fob. 1 ! jAI’t A tederal mint itiry hom'd today !h;A I.aiira Inga IK. noted A: n v ui aviatrix. list'd excerpt- It": Ado. H'tler's waitings at rallie- sp-m-me W the Amoi loan First c- aim too li-’ fall. The gnvoi nnieiit inir.uiin o:i ,. loi ter written by Mi It-1 11s to .1 ilia Ki alis. a W'a I ngi- -u 11 . lid and a - government wnines . n v ii oi :! ■ 11 oi said she w a- ipitaig H ;l - ler's "My Wo Orde. ’ in \aio:aca First speeelu’.-'. Miss Ingail- eg i- on ... charges of aotnig a- a ns/ agent without rogistering with tho Stale department. WEATHER FOR NORTH (AROIAN V Rain in east, possiblv drizzle in central portion: slight!' lower temperature in interior tonight Nazi Order Curfews Jews \ teh.\. I cl*. ! 1.— \?*i— I lu* < *< 1111.111s in niic ol I 'ici: most drastic ant: - - mi • n; a mi", 1 (>!'<• {) nlr all few ‘ i i>, ( iinjcd ! VHtiCt bid.i \ to oat o* 'One's or have* H i m hmn s bedw cm ! ’ p. m. and »i a. n. .few . also \\ i e }c;• :* db-- , to chan a• tlnir pla of •. sifl. :i. < . And'.lion ol lie- unexplained new orde r in (nsie*a! Olio \ on stnelpnael. . niiit ,* % .idmine Iralor of <.»• i:;i m oeonjfi'Mi I ra nee w on Id be | c>le !i \ M;tei ninent :i i onc-eptration ramps imprisonment a Baev. I be order u * mad e.! . ii\ e immechatel\. BRITISH BOMBERS SLASH AT JAPANESE K a-! • ! I. (AP' bun < i ha < ht‘d ai ...... .1 a| 1.11 it 'm‘ h a \ e • gatherin'-; pi• sumabh in. n •' a \ >n the sectm.i <*l the Bur • a b' • t defend* t hy ( bin r tr i. at' . ; 11111 * •uumi m d ; i \ An RAF i 11;* tut‘ >aid i'» ’ ilet escort . Martel *;»n ' \ l*S*Kt)V t.I) W.i-rrn^ti a. F« . : T i, AI ‘' Tk Senate mniit t a.hi * . no . ... ; *u A n id. y I V • - (U t R. iim' • • r.Ul )*!»»!:* id Hr . Ac 11" i; a! Wil . H Stan, i ley to •• ainbii'-sadf• ; K i»s*a. and <»i !\H nck .1 H u b '. ■ i . r >ee:vt i r\ *' Wa o ’ be let t \ < land. lMtl Ml \ KAIOH) I ,<>nd<*n. Ken 11 i AP RAP’ carried >*ut raids over do: - many last meht. with the' p*»rt of Bremen a- tie chief obie. t \ e, t ie Tr mmis-trv aun meed loda^ Fighting increases in Violence Along Entire Eastern F r o n t; No Change in Africa. < !>' I’in \s;.soeiated Press.) \;!;li Hiller's invasion armies, thrown hack nearl.v *200 miles m s i>if> sectors. were reported ‘ tii‘1 initelv stiffening" Iheir re sistance todav as the paralyzing -lap of winter abated and fight ii. . inert ased in violence along tin < iiinc l.’OO-mile from. I ond m military (platters said th- (.tu mans now wa re making a d« lei mined stand. A (i: }utehc -. ho\v- I • A«m armies were . eaptui mg a i (;•••. man lor i !n»nt. a -1 c led new I ■ >»■; n • ■ ‘ ■ ’ ■ • ( a • ak (iiit of l 1 ' i ed tilOV had; n i t p': !•• h‘n tiii • t.iiMii 1 ront. a aa a < : .. a a n reported str'i.n , en mo * «•*■-» maissanre hio'i's Wort' ihi -a hack" white I i M sp, I earl•. a.* ’ • i s • <• ported no cham'.r ia t’w :• uwai situation. « . • : i: ’\ h. i ( •. ia.. nod ij ' ' a A ■ H • 'a ' 1 C ( i: ght })! <>i it h> ..*•■' d, ,tely di- | ' * ' (" ‘>n pu- | , : 1 . intendedj i >’• a) .ira \ ! ai e m ac-j a ee m Is- | *■' .C i. ' ..nd Bril- I pay; < an s ’ \a \ and I diph 111•«i: t• . d . a '' i a v :n the Turkish lepiou . -- Compensation Fund Urged ( A. ' - S. 1 i:i > H ' w a nr.’d::i l:.iu board i.m ; u rt1. ■ c ued Cnnp.‘: -> today . I. i ... > n n i iiiiiiii nemplin - out romponsat for war : a I, l-1: :i ■ ,i ' . llfri -s, \ phase p! ■•y I! n n:i’:i.11 . • t i.'l war pro duction." H told tin ■ > : ran' r.'llll! t’rr I !,,, till' |r . .y 1) ■ •ec.111. ed that • mil. -uppy • 1 1.K pro-mit linen pan . .a.! cn ; - I nensatieii machinery reiild igov- i tM'iimenl Hi>pr To keep skilled u ■ k- . 11; 1 .a liT-kt. i * _ dll. '..... Rationing Of Retreads February id *r \Vauhuigt<*n. !• «• * i ’. . Ai*) —• . :,u .u, : • 1/ Jj n der.-on announct •; . . a liOhihg 1 ». I tM r,i : i • -1 .. i . t - a.y ill artel tfi.it i ;i,al "ihere v. :. i :n- : a . a; . i ber availabh . ; ie oepi iui uu - • ..u juries already eii~i . r .... .\ tiles ana i a•• .. i lie is . . . m WTi.ni iiu . ace '. ' . r ■ • >1 "canal ia a 1 ’ •’ * i. u ■ i 1 • ■ • i i ill be made r a r* 1_r a' recapp ng tivu; tin . estsbh-1a d under the < ! * ' mg One. t \ pi for the ad -1 ' On <>. elei gy men, is gem • the .-a;: r a - tin ..lie . FI C*ller- . . he V. t.:*v l a 1.• :. i;g; the «• t a■ r i > n - The ! ,d e . - p i * ead taxicabs, !:aii-pertati'in T ' \e- i and wan kers n iim. leu w bn . >.ntiai wui ..^-rations such as ear er.mp.nne-. transp.ntation or communications laeilities, agn etillura i md indu-t rial lurrations and nulitaiy m- navai e-lab)ish n ■ federal, ' a'1 . government »»11 ie*i:. W ami em 1 »I«.yei tra\ tvling a siia : transportation ■»; farm p'<"kic. and supplies, and transp< >r:n4:on of newspaper** : r wla des.de de lb cry." Vaccinations In Prospect Rale.gm Feb. 11. i.AP) — Tic' j : \ I: t’arulma I )epar' aient >1' j [!«':.! t': i- making plans 1«>r the vac- j i- m p . : a * . «•’ >'<ine mi the state j against - a..Tip x. typhoid lever, j diphther and tetanic Pi CP,;! \'. I.Vye, id . head >»i let i an rd rc | ’ th.it the department ; 11 reads work. The \ an .n d h Ft v<<! i- ; a ry FRANCE CHARGED WITH AIDING AXIS London Ff -t lit i i (>m F ’ ■ ■ i ( l«in, u j ind Jai •larcd F it iv * f ; . ;i early. ,. . i ■ . i. g. j .initio.- ■ voiv -aid to hsivo Doon ia md >' WAR SONG COMPOSER KILLED IN ACCIDENT Pe . hi ton F Kt. \ powi . War 1 varr Po a Ih ',a i If d ia>t n g1 ' • littered n An Am j tea 111 and la* Powell. . ;ld. V n *ti tile George the nto eno ■ i t»* M' the last vv.i prise. PRO-NAZI QUARTERS | BOMBED IN PARIS Londo i i ■ 11 \ P B pro-naz ' <>t .1 rrvop ait 'i;r v" 1 mov ement in Paris la.-t n ,ji ac cording to a n\B diSDat.h h'li.. i ”1:* todc b\ no • * • .i■. : . Jap Planes Blast City Reports Reaching Lon don Declare Desperate E! e ve n 1 h H cur Rail y Staged by D Laniers; Women an<J Children Evacuated. < i: - I in- \'M.- -d i-1 ^ Singapore ; lio hi id i t short!' af ter 1 ! o a. sm; a por time (Vi no«m \ \\ f < onei-ded that the sit'dp p v s •. «-i \ serious' but said it had not de teriorated in an\ w t\ ( Bv The \-- i i •, d ** . i In peri ti i-s ;i--i-rti-il to : timt -Tili*:i>i tn-i ; -li "tiu■ cj anof Sir: .tpat - a. n. , II * l : • I time, I \ ,11 |, ,)'t , n-ai-iiin.tr i.uniion lire.a - 1 S;;i gai'ore'.- dui'emlt its v. -n- . in.”' a u- -pirate. <■ 1 <■ \ < i;. i hour I'uiiy. \\ it 11 a ] m i] i; i la 111 -li mol than ToH.Oim. ihe “i it.. ar« a" extend- at least four or fixe mill's from tin- In art • f ti n-land nii-i i'1'iHilis. \ (iernun broadcast said the invader*. had penert:' *d ti.. western part o! the cil\ while waves of low-fl\hig Japanese planes hlsated the downtown dis trict. London heard that British troops were slashing bar!* al the Japanese siege* armies in two \ ioh nl counter attacks \. Lief] had netted some initial success. Dispatches from the beleag uered island said waves oi Rising Sun planes subjected the eitv to almost constant raids thi morn ing. fenders were counter attack ng ! ■ :> 1 y. and ;; S.ngap- ire • li > hi *ad ■ !. S iil, aid tin- a t: t.g ' Dispatches lroni Batavia said tin* British and Netherlands royal navies were rushing in and out o! Singapore harhor to evacuate women and children, ignoring lilt* peril oi incessant air and land bombardment and lurkin sub marines Ml use I ill stares and nstalia lions at Die great >ingaporc naval base were rcpoibal blown up to prevent them In n: lallin.: into tin* hands ot tie >:: idm HHi Dnli.-h dcien «■.*■•! A 1 a »nd* • i, (Ci ' ino • Two) WILMINGTON MAN DECLARED SUICIDE Stock Prices Are Stronger Y . . I- • . i 1 A1 * s*. • i -• Inte .'V • ;1 .1 ’ ,-:s • - o;a able decline .since the end. of hx-t v\ oek. Mode. '. :’oc.>\ • r> nan after i hw.tr opening were taxon by ;m >’v■!.- t. ndV.de t'uit a large ex tent the market h d dseo inted the fall of Singapore a - an mimdia’o ini'hae -e S» lbng tf ined • *.t ai'tr the start and in n few departments small gains were posted. Prices weie w\;H rhe fourth hour.
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