The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-04-11
"A Digest of General
News Here 6 There

NEWS mere - lHcre
Los Angeles, Cal.-Mrs. Hattie Ia
bourne, affectionately known as HAT
tie, the Hairdresser," who for four
years has been under contract with
the Lasky Studio at Hollywood and
has designed the coiffures Of many
famous film stars, died of cancer
March 81.
Dallas, Texas-S. NJ. Jones, popu-
lar business man and owner of the
Red Line Taxi Company, was instant
ly killed; Richard Coleman, manag-
er, was SO seriously injured that he
died later, and Mack Jordan, driver
for the company, is believed to be
wounded, as the result OF gun bat
tie in the Offices of the company,
April 8.
st. Louis, Mo.-Mrs. z. NJ. Ramsey
and DIR. ]. T. Edwards recently
passed the state bar examination.
Mrs. Ramsey is now the first woman
attorney Of the race in the state of
Missouri.
Fulton, Mo.--Mr. Giles Bell, father
of Mrs. Emma Redd of st. Paul,
Mimi, died here last week. Mr.. Bell
was an old and respected citizen of
Fulton, noted for his courtly bearing.
Jersey City, N. J.-Dr. George E.
Cannon, leading physician, was seri-
ously injured while returning from
a trip to Philadelphia, as he was
alighting from bus. He sustained
several fractured ribs.
Boston, Mass.-Clifton r. Whar-
ton, attorney, has been appointed Sec
retary of the United States Legation
at Monrovia, Liberia.
New York, N Y.-Miss Pauline
Lee. maid, will receive a legacy of
$4,000 by the terms of the will of
her former employer.
wages.
Washington, d. Through the
efforts of DR.. o. T. Taylor and other
surgeons at the Freedman's Hospital,
acid marks were erased from the face
of Mr.. Robert Taylor, prominent
business man of Plymouth, N. c. Mr..
Taylor was a victim of a brutal at
tack recently made on him by the
X. X. KS. who branded the letter
TX" on his forehead and one on each
of his cheeks.
Boston, Mass.-Mrs. Mary A. Lew
is Calvin, old Massachusetts, resident,
passed away after long illness. Mrs.
Calvin was the widow OF the late
Thomas S. Calvin, whose demise pre-
ceded that of his wife four months
ago.
Cleveland, Ohio-H. c. Smith,
editor of the Cleveland Gazette, has
been appointed a member of the
Board of Trustees of wilberforce Uni
versity by the Governor of Ohio, for
the term expiring June 80, 1929.
Clinton, Ky.-Rev. w. G.. Faulker,
one of the oldest ministers in West
ern Kentucky, died here last Friday.
Wichita, Kans.-Dr. Grant G..
Brown, well known physician, drop
ped dead while playing a game Of
volleyball at the Horace Mann School.
Boston, Mass.--A controversy over
the question pf NJ n fnr cnl
ored men is being waged on the
ground of race segregation. Opinion
is divided and the movement opposed
by native Bostonians. The Y. NJ. C.
A. of Boston admits the race to men,
bership.
New York-Jack Kearns confirmed
the report of negotiations for cham
pionship bout between Jack Dempsey
and Harry Wills, to take place in this
city, being well under way. Kearns
says that 1t is a matter of the high
est bidder for the affair and that he
would "get the match without ques-
tion."
The customary essay prize contest
will be the feature of the campaign,
which entities the winner to one quar-
ter's tuition to the freshman class of
the University of Minnesota. This
contest is open to all colored high
school seniors in the state Of Mime
sofa.