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south from the Arctic to the far South Seas, and east and west around the globe. Without disparâ€" agement to other forces they have eome to symbolize tough fighting prowess and capacity for fast catchâ€" @sâ€"catchâ€"can milling anywhere. which is now outfighting the Japâ€" anese along the Burma road. When he was here in January, 1940, he said that the Chinese planes . were liquidâ€"cooled and at a great : disadvantage against any upâ€"toâ€"date : machine. A quiet, reserved officer, | with no dash of the swashbuckler ; in his makeâ€"up, he says that he and | his boys can hold the road if they can ‘ just get a few more fairly: fashâ€" fonable planes. s postâ€"war years and, by 1935, had attained the rank of brigadier general. In 1936 he was made a major general and commanâ€" dant of the marine corps. The â€"Continental..congress...set .up the marines, the oldest branch of the American armed forces. Away back in 1802 they took Derna, in Libya, recentiy taken by the Britâ€" ish. They were fighting pirates in the Dutch East Indies in 1835; in Tripoli in 1840 and Formosa in 1867. Their range has been north and His World war honors, won in France, include a citation by Genâ€" eral Pershing, the Navy Cross, the Bilver Star, the Purple Heart and the Legion of Honor ribbon. In Tradition of than !h: * i pres en U.‘S. Marine Corps i; . ; ; , a States government, and on Novemâ€" ber 10 of this year will celebrate its 167th anniversary. THI United States marine corps did not need the saga of Guam and Wake island as a reminder that it is an old established firm. The corps is two Gen. Holcomb DC.’ years older Its anchor, globe and eagle emâ€" blem and its "Semper Fidelis®" have been pretty nearly everywhere, and, historically speaking, it will be old stuff to the marines, wherever they land Air Circus Pilet SSR t Has Wings Spread lots, guard Over Burma Road in% the Put N“W‘l’- vatine at the brideo. or the litle around 100, taking into account the enemy planes hit but not downed on the spot. They‘re doing all this with they‘ve lost only 10 of them. retired from the army and holed up in a neat little house at Waterproof, La. He had his books and his dog and he was going to enjoy life with his friends. However, he kept up his studies of air tactics and strateâ€" #y, having written two authoritative text books on these subjects. In 1937, he was appromched by a representative of the Chiâ€" nese government who proposed that he become air adviser to the Chinese government. This led to his four years‘ service in China in which he organized and commanded the present A.V.G., 4* ratius at the bridge, or the little Duich boy with his finger in the dyke, dropping the Japanese as fast as ‘The colonel, a lean, dark, quiet, wiry man, was 45 years old when the above air show came off. He service in China and the Philip pines, back in the dawn days of "manifest destiny," and in the World war he commanded the Second battalion of the Sixth marines in the St. Mihic! and Meuseâ€"Argonne offensives. He was supplemented by a course in the command and general staff school in 1925. He saw He entered the marine corps as a civilian. His roughâ€"andâ€" ready military education later cerps, is a quictâ€"spoken, heavyâ€" from the rank of major general to Meutenant general. General been around a lot and has a way of making himself at heme unâ€" der inhospitable conditions. with the President‘s elevation of ‘Their score is more than 60 Japaâ€" of the amazing maneuverability of airplanes under highly expert Six years ago, Colonel Chenâ€" nault headed the army team of precision acrobats which spread heartâ€"failure among the crowds Army Air races at Miami. He and his mates, Lieut. J. H. Wilâ€" Donald, put on probably the dizâ€" ziest air show ever seen and at By LEMUEL F. PARTON Featuresâ€"WNU Service.) WHO‘S NEWS February 7: Mrs. Walter Lips, Jr., 1913 Deerfield road, boy; Mrs. Gusâ€" tav A. Miller, Deerfield, a girl. chase of that particular stamp, will issue a certificate to the purchaser to be carried by him. No duplicate stamps will be issued. To have the necessary information with which to fill in the affivavit, all motor vehicle ow ners should keep a record of where ‘the stamp was purchased, motor number of vehicle for which purchased and date of. purchase. . Affidavits may be obâ€" tained from the Illinois Automobile Club, by writing to Collector of Interâ€" national â€" Revenue in the district in which the mofor vehicle owner lives, or by going to that office in person. February 2: Mrsâ€" Julio (fanni, 653 W. Park, boy ; Mrs. Fred Schweiger, 534 Gray, boy. 3 February 6: Mrs. Henry Nielsen, Deerfield, boy, Motor vehicle use tax stamps are not transferable and must remain on the the windshield of the vehicle. When a vehicle displaying a stamp changes ownership, the new owner will not be required to purchase another stamp. Motorcycles and motor boats also come under this law, the amount of tax on the latter being determined by the size of the boat. BIRTHS Highland Park Hospital January 30: Mrs. Melvin C. Mulâ€" lins, 204 Second street, boy. February3 : Mrs. William Summers, Mundelein, boy. February 4: Mrs. Oliver Zanarini, Highwood, boy ; February 9: Mrs. George M. Olsen, Berwyn, boy; Mrs. Lionel Seguin, Northbrook, boy ; Mrs. Frank McCloâ€" ry, Highwood, boy. ; Highwood, girl New and additional regulations, govâ€" erning the Federal motor vehicle "use tax" stamp, have just been issued, acâ€" cording to information received by the Iilinois Automobile Club from the Chiâ€" cago office of the United State Bureau of Internal Revenue. This stamp, the latest regulations say, should .be disâ€" played in the lower right hand corner of the windshield of a passenger car and the upper right hand corner of the windshield of a truck. This differs from the original plan of placing stamp on the instrument panel, windshield, or some other place believed to be conâ€" spicuous. When a stamp is lost, stolen or deâ€" stroyed, the purchaser should file an affidavit with the Collector of Internal Revenue who, on verifying the purâ€" Do not forget that single persons or married persons not living with husâ€" band or wife, who earns as much as $14.43 « week for the 52 weeks of the year, and married persons living toâ€" gether who have aggregate earnings of as much as $28.85 a week for the year, are required to file returns. New Federal ‘Use Tax‘ Regulations Taxpayers should make every effort to file their returns within the time prescribed by law and thus avoid the possibility of the additions to the tax for delinquency in filing returns. file an income tax return as required by law within the prescribed time, a certain perecat of the amount of the tax is required to be added to the tax unless failure to file the return within the prescribed time is shown to the satisfaction of the Cithmissioner to be due to reasonable cause and not to willful neglect â€" ‘The amount to be added to the tax is 5 percent if the failure is for more than thirty days, with an additional 5 perecat for each additional thirty days or fraction thereof during which failâ€" ure to file a return continues, not to exceed 25 percent in the aggregate. A taxpayer who files a return and the return. Alleged ignorance of the law does not constitute reasonable cause for delinquency. YOUR INCOME TAX wishes to avoid the addition to the tax for delinquency must make an affirmâ€" ative showing of all facts, alleged as a reasonable cause for failure to file the return on time, in the form of an affidavit which should be attached to _ngruar_y 10: Mrs. Arthur Bernardi, "Skimp to Beat a Skunk!" Asl s Then buy parawses savimes wram»s instead of new linensâ€" that the sun will soon again shine on an America at peace! To bleach yellowed linens, you may need nothing more than sunshineâ€"if you leave extra moisture in the material, after final rinsing. The damper the fabricâ€"the better the job Old Sol will do in bleaching! The Highland Park Kiwanis club met at Hotel Moraine Monday evenâ€" ing at 6:30 o‘clock for their regular dinnerâ€"mecting. ‘Waiter Sadier, Lieuâ€" tenant governor of the Kiwanis district was an offcial guest. KIWANIS Captain Sam Clark, Commander of the First Division of the Coast Guard Auxiliary was elected Vice Commoâ€" dore of the Chicago District at a meetâ€" ing held in Chicago by all Flotallos last week . dled by Bruce Karnes, Ensign U. S. Coast Guard, who is the Fort Captain f Milwaukee and is a member of the Second Plotilla. Ensign Karnes demâ€" enstrated the . speed. and: accuracy in signalling, which is insisted upon by the Coast Guard and the United States Navy. Chief Boatswain‘J oh n Kimenunen and Chief Radio. Operator Paul Schowad! both of the United States Coast Guard, Wilmette Station, worked with the group in perfecting their signalling. Preceding the discussion on navigaâ€" tion, the group worked for more than an hour on semaphore, which was hanâ€" The Tuesday night meeting of the Coast Guard Auxiliary, Second Flotilâ€" 1a, First Division, held at the Sheridan Shore Yatch Club, was devoted to navigation on Lake Michgan. James Crabb and Mason Warner, both of whom have done considerable cruising on Lake Michigan, handled the supject. Miniature buoys and lights were used and spotted on one ‘of the large Lake Michigan charts prepared by the War Department. A very thorough discusâ€" sion on this subject was made. LAKE MICHIGAN NAVIGATION STUDIED BY COAST GUARD AUXILIARY The Highland Park Building Loan Homestead Association 21 No. Sheridan Road HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS HERE‘S A HOME PURCHASE LOAN THAT LETS YOU BUY ON RENTâ€"LIKE TERMS For Details See Us Mr. Landlord! Say ... Mrs. Russell J. Anderson, 495 Sherâ€" idan Place left today for Seattle, Wash. to ‘join her husband, who is stationed at Fort Lawton, Washington. The Dumaresq Spencer Post of the American Legion of Highland Park, will hold a midâ€"winter bingo party at the Masonic Temple Buildâ€" ing on Saturday evening Feb. 2ist. A full evening of entertainment and dancing will follow the bingo playing. Mr. Edward E. Burwell of the comâ€" mercial department of the Highland Park high school will give a brief talk commemorating Lincoln‘s Birthâ€" day. Her program will consist of. a string quartette in three movements; "Jamaica Moon," to be sung by the chorus, a piano quartette in one movement and three songs for soâ€" prano, to be sung by Helen Abbott Byfield. Marion Bard‘s Compositions to Be Played Wednesday Miss Marian Bard will present her own compositions, assisted by the Music Club‘s chorus, a string quarâ€" tette and Helen Abbott Byfield at the Music Club‘s evening meeting, Wednesday, February 18th, in the Community Center at 8 :15. Miss .Bard is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and has studied at the American Conservatory of Chicaâ€" go. She was a pupil of Leo Sowerâ€" ly until a year ago. Legion Bingo Party Feb. 21st The Legion will also hold its monthâ€" ly business meeting on Thursday eveâ€" ning, February 12th. Buy U. S. Defense Bonds The cause is a most worthy one and you should have a part. : The results of the sale of Govâ€" ernment Defense Securities have been most satisfactory with us Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HICHLAND PARK Satisfactory Results Come in today and enlist in the TOMORROW MAY BE TOO LATE Mrs. John Hall entertained several friends at a luncheon last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. A« DeBartolo entertained her bridge club at her home ‘Thursday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Letson and Mrs. DeBartolo. Thursday, Feb. 12 Friendship Girls Open Friday, Feb. 13 . Housing Committee meeting 10:0@ gram chairman. Monday, Feb. 9 Freshman Cirls & Toppers Ciub, 4:00 p..m. * Red Cross Home Nursing 7:30 p.m. "Just Us Girls" business meeting, 8 :00 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10 Board meeting, 10 :00 p.m. G. 5.0. Meeting, 8:00 p. m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 Service Men‘s Mother‘s Club, 20@ second anniversary party will be held February 25 at the home of Mrs. John Donini, 135 McGovern St Company was guest of honor and Pene Club Holdslomtting Highwood Lions Entertain Wives former member of the Boston Opera The Penelope club of Highland Park and Highwood met at the home ef Mrs. Dominic Pasquesi, 106 Central Avenue last night. The February business meeting and Red Cross Unit 2â€"5 p. m. Allâ€"Club Planning Committee $#@ Y.W.CA. Pi Delta Dinner 6:30 p.m. Thursdoy, Febuary 12, 1942 (for Nationâ€"Wide Banquet) of 1â€"5