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The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1928-03-23
Coming Events

March 25-Silver Tea, Benefit Y.
w. c. A.
March 26.-Geo. S. Schuyler, Leetur.
err.
March 27.-Executive Board Meet
ing o. F. c. w.
March 2S.-Mrs. Cordella A. Winn,
National Secretary Y. w. c. A.
March 20 and 30.-Dean VIM. Pick
ems, N. A. A. c. P. Field Secretary.
April Palm Sunday, Mt. Hood
Chapter o. E. s.
April 2.-Jessie, Coles Grayson, Re-
cital.
April 5.-Apron Sale and Tea, Gull
ture Club.
April 9.-Fashion Show and Easter
Ball, st. Philips Guild.
April l1.-Whist Tournament Rose
bud Study Club.
bud Study Club.
Deputy Sheriff Geo. B. Hardin
continues i'll at his home 1908 +.
Yamhill st. The deputy's genial per-
sonage is missed by his friends and
cronies who hope for him speedy
recovery.
Mesdames V. Z. Re ne, Geo. jack
son, B. Couture and X. C. Runyon
were guests at the meeting of the
Literary Research Club, March 16.
The club members were pleased to
have Mrs. Keene and Mrs. jackson
join the organization. Mrs. C. Bell,
267 1-2 Larabee Street will be hos
tess Friday evening, April 6.
The Executive Board of the o. F.
C. w. will meet Tuesday, March 81
at one O'clock, The presence of each
member is requested. Mrs. W. Boyle
win preside. Place Williams Ave.
"Y."
Mrs, W. +. Smith, 8105 39th S. E.
is recovering from an attack of ton
silitis. Mrs. H Troutman, E. 18th
Street is conyalescing from an attack
Of "flu." tHf
Mrs. G. w. Mullen, S1s E 41st st.
was rendered a birthday surprise
party by her husband on last Wed
nesday evening. Mr.. Mullen arrang-
cd a program of songs and music
which was enjoyed by twenty-five
guests. A delicious dutch lunch was
served. Mrs. Mullen was really sur
prised on this her ?--teenth birth
day.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1928-03-23

WoNEN--Earl SIS dozen sewing
dresses nc home; experience UNI
necessary. Everything supplied.
Steady work. &c stamp brings
particulars. Pearl Garment, 5f3
broadway New York. Al
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Charm, 81. Lucky Incense. large
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Port Angeles. Wash.
v. Smith, Reporter

Mrs. A. Smith spent the week end
visiting in Port Townsend.
Mrs. H. Brookins has arrived to
Join her husband who is in business
here.
X. o. Brown, well known pugilist
of Seattle, is scheduled for fight
here Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall are now nicely
situated in their new home at Second
Ave and Grants st.
WRITTEN your skin with LADY
ROSE CREAM. Surprise all your
friends. Send 500 for box. Beauty
Products Company, Ashland, Ohio.
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wANTED--TALENTED PEOPLE
with ambition to go oii the stage.
Good salaries paid, Excellent chance
70 travel Experience unnecessary.
Particulars FREE. Hoddie aud
Green, 1899 13th st, N. W., Wash
ington, ID. G. ~ .sss.ess.s.s,s O
WoMRN-Earn $40 dozen sewinI:
dresses ut home. Experience un-
necessary. steady work. ioat ma
teriais supplied. stamped envei-
ope brings particulars. steward
Dress, ia Mercer, NesS York. 4-7
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1928-03-23

! w. H Wisfon,y publisher and edi-
tor of The Enterprise spent the week
end in Portland on business. He was
the speaker at the morning service
Sunday at Bethel A. M. Z. Church,
for the Vesper service at the Will
liams Avenue wv. c. A. and at the
evening service of the A. M. L. Zion
Church. Mr.. Wilson is an ardent
worker in all movements that tend
toward the progress of the race and
is successfully conducting The En-
terprise which is recognized the best
race paper west of Chicago. Mr..
Wilson speaks from the heart and his
talks are always interesting and in.
spring. During his visit here, Mr..
Wilson visited as many of our bus
mess places as his time would permit.
Mr.. Wilson was the honored guest
of o. party Sunday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Inger-
soil and was guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred d. Thomas at dinner Monday
evening.
Mrs. A. j. Morton has recovered
from a recent illness. Mrs. Morton
is popular in social and club circles
and was greatly missed during her
Mr.. and Mrs. Logan Allen are the
proud parents of baby daughter
born Sunday. Mother and daughter
are doing nicely.
Miss Dimple Summers was hostess
at the meeting of the Culture Club
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs,
j. Nancy on East, First st. Miss
Jennie Dora Grayson was the guest
speaker and gave an interesting talk
on Interior Decorating.
Mr.. William Cain is recovering
from successful operation, at the
Good Samaritan Hospital.
To Portland subscribers and read
ers0 of the Observation-Disclosures
your news items and subscriptions to
Mrs. w. Boyle, Selwood 1878. No
charges are made for news items.
Mail your payments for subscriptions
to Mrs. w. Boyle. 5e7 East 35th s.
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Evenings.
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Evenings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-08

The morning comes, serene and FAIR,
and many CARERS sigh and swear while
rising from the couch: they snarl when
putting on their buds, while eating
bacon, eggs and spuds--they have the
morning grouch. They seem disguised
with this life, they scoWl at aunt and
niece and wife. and throw things At the
cat; they cuss the coffee and the cakes.
and grcwl about their pains and aches
while hunting stick and hat. We have
another brilliant day, another night has
passed away, we've lived to see the
morn: that morn is sweet and any gent
who greets 1t with q loud lament is
but cheap tinhorn. We should be
full of gratitude when we are washing.
half way nude, our faces and our necks;
we're granted vet another day in which
to labor and to play. our blessings come
by peckS. We should be thankful we
can eat the buckWheats. eggs and strips
of meat, or pcradventure fowl: we
should be thankful we can drink tho
coffee. which is on the blink, accord
ing 10 our growl. For In the night a
legion die: they'll see no more the
morning sky with brilliant hues afame:
the blood runs sluggish in the night
and many tired and feeble wight Is
billed to cult the game. A legion
nightly 60 to bed. the coverlets upon
them spread, and sleep to wake no
more; and We, who greet another day.
must act. on rising from the hay, like
bears whose heads are sore. Oh, shame
on those who do not greet the MORN
ing. beautiful and sweet, with heart
felt gratitude; the morning crouch, the
scowling face, the language sulphurous
and base. are wicked vain and lewd.
WALT MASON.
tCopyright lOSS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-08
COMMUNITY CENTER
PLAY TOURNEY OPENS
Three 0ae.Act Presentations Given
at Columbia Heights-Second
Contest to B. Friday.

The one-act play tournament opened
last night at Columbia Heights Com
nluniiy Center with large audience
present. and three well directed and
acted plays on the bill. in competition
with IL other groups which viii ap-
pear az the same center later
The Temple Players were seen TO
good advantage In George AIDES The
Mayor and the Manicure" directed by
Milton norman and Inez Esther Leon,
with Miss Leon as the manicurist and
Mr.. Norman as the mayor, assisted by
Euth Emily Lccn and Bernard Nord-
Lnger
The second play on the program
Onions" written and directed by Caleb
Q Conn0i, vas presented by the OCon-
nor PLAYERS, with Frances Donovan.
Helen Hurley. Edna Smith and Patrick
Eenev In the cast This little play was
veil received.
The fina! offering was Florence Rycr-
sons "A Cup Of Tea" presented by The
Masks. under the direction o.! Mar
CieTite Snellenberger. and was we'll
paved b.. cast composed OF William
Bradley. Nell Childs. Rebecca Crockett;
and Richard Bourbon
The Judges ot the preliminary con.
test are Miss Sarah Simons. director oil
the department Of English OF the pub
lie schools Miss Emma l. Ostrander
dramatic director and teacher OF thi.
City. and Rev. John ] Callahan OF ST
Matthews Church.
The second preliminary contest vii
b" held FRIDAY night when four nea
plays viii be shown: Young America,
bY the Southeast Community Players
The Travellers" by the Park View
Senior PLAYERS: ''Thr Girl by thu
To1ne Players. and The Boy Come,
Home" BY the Playmakcrs OF Thorn.
son Center
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-08
FRATERNITY MEN
TO UNVE|L TABLET
Founders of Legal Society
Honored in Memorial at
&C. School.

The unwilling of bronze tablet
commemorative of the IA founders.
Sunday. In one Of the classrooms OF
National University Law School, will
mark the twentv-flfth anniversary OF
the founding of Sigma M Phi Interna-
tional Legal Fraternity. which has
chapters in 10 representative law schools
In the United States and Canada. hav-
ING been the only national Greek letter
fraternity founded In Washington. JUS
fice Frederick l.. Siddons, of the SUI
preme Court of the District OF Columbia
will deliver an address
ORGANIZATION of the fraternity began
in 1902 at National University Law
School. but as incorporation under the
code of the District was not ef1ected
until February IL. 1908, the organiza-
ton takes that date as the day OF Its
founding, The following were the
founders: Eugene Carusi. now deceased.
for many years chancellor OF National
University Law School: his son. Charles
Francis Carusi. now dean OF Nat'onai
University Law School. and likewise
president of the Board of Education of
the District of Columbia: Z, Richard
Shipp. now practicine law at Casper
wyo., Csoiee L. Whitaker. James A.
Bailey. now manager of the Addrcsso-
graph Co. Washington. Louis G. Julian,
patent attorney. Washington: Arthur !
Fill. Fred F ReiSncr. now deceased;
Clarence G Heylmuu patent attorney
New York James NJ. Britt. now de-
ceased: Sidney F Smith. formerly
member of the board of examiners III
chief, Z. S. Patent Office. now retired:
HnrAACfH
Oliver Mctzerott. former member OF the
rent commission in the District and
we'll known attorney. and Harry II
Allen. now deceased.
The anniversary dinner will be held
Saturday at the Carlton Hotel at 100
O'Clock. under auspices Of the executive
council and chapters of the fraternity
Representative James Montgomery Beck
O. PENNSYLVANIA and DR.. William Angus
Hamilton of William and Mary College,
will be the speakers, Charles D Hamel.
the international president of the fra
tern.tv. will preside at both the BAN
cuet and the unveiling exercises.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-08
Medical Officers Test.

An examination o! candidates for an
pain:ment as frs, iieutenants In the
Medical Corps 0! the Regular Army viii
De felc a, Army posts In the United
States beginning July g. information
REGARDING the examination may be OBJ
tsires from the acjutant general OF the
Army.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-08
CIVIL SERVICE TESTS.
Addressograph Operators and Re
pairmen Are Needed.

The Civil Service Commission today
announced an open competitive exami-
nation for addrcssograph operators and
repair men to fill vacancy In the Vet
Grams Bureau and vacancies occurring
in positions requiring similar aualifica-
tons. The entrance salary is 1920 a
year. Full information and application
blanks may be obtained from the COM
mission. 1924 F. street.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Man Breaks Mirror,
Defies Jinx, Dies
IN Accident

WASHINGTON. Pa. Aug. %.
The time-honored ''1Inx'' Of
broken mirror pursued Metro Irot.
of Monessen. to his death. "A
mirror which Irot purchased was
accidentally broken when the
owner tripped and fell as he was
carrying it into his house.
Returning to the store he bought
another. Asked whether he
wanted 1t delivered, he replied,
I'll carry It. I'm not afraid Of
any old jinx." A few minutes
later while crossing the street
on his way home he was struck
by an automobile truck and 50.
badly injured he died few min
lltes later.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
LABOR DAY FETE
PLANS GROW

Washington,s annual Labor Day
celebration this year, tosbe featured
by the firemen's parade. is assum-
ing such proportions that the Dis.
trict Commissioners will be asked
for the first time to order traffic
suspended on PENNSYLVANIA Avenue
during the big parade and pageant.
The question of keeping the hun
dreds of pieces of fire apparatus
and decorated floats moving contin-
uously was a problem until the
Greater WASHINGTON Motor Club of.
fered fleet of service cars to
cruise on the Avenue during the
The motor club win have at lest
two big service trucks and three
side-car motorcycles manned by
mechanics to make minor repairs
and in case of breakdowns tow
Goats and apparatus out of the line
Of march.
W. Ford Harvey. general manager
of the Greater Washington Motor
Club. yesterday arranged to furnish
a pilot car to transport the marshal
OF the parade through Pennsylvania
Avenue when it moved before the
District Commissioners and the
judges in the reviewing stands in
front OF the District building.
The general committee headed by
OGell Smith met yesterday at In
District Building and accepted from
the Ladies. Auxiliary of the fire
department. thirty.six handsome l0v-
ing cups to be awarded as trophies
This is the largest number of
trophies offered since the Inaugural
lion Of the parade six years ago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
CURTIS To AIR
ALL ISSUES

Senator Charles Curtis. Repub.
lican vice Presidential nominee,
plans to, discuss all the issues Of
the campaign during the fcrthccnl-
Ing addresses. on the assumption
that no one can tell vet what the
chief issue of the campaign will be,
Speakers don't make issues,
Curtis said yesterday after his
arrival here the people make
them" Curtis said he found no
evidence of a farm revolt in the
Middle Western States and pre-
dicted that Kansas and adjcin-
ing states would go Republican as
usual
Curtis was greeted by q throng
OF several hundred people when he
arrived at Union Station. He walked
from the station 70 his office in
the Senate Office Building.
There he found great mass Of
correspondence congratulating him
on his acceptance speech in Topeka.
He also received a telegram from
President Coolidge congratulating
him on his address.
Curtis spent the day answering
correspondence and preparing the
speech he will deliver Thursday at
Rocky Point, r.. II, near Providence.
He will leave today for Proyidence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
polluted RIVER
4 MENACE
By international News service

HARTFORD, Conn, Aug. I'll
The Connecticut state water COM
mission. specially appointed to con-
slider how to end pollution of the
States rivers. lakes and seashore.
finds an acute situation exists at
shore and inland resorts" The
commission has announced that IF
1t is allowed TO develop much further
it will seriously affect health and
surely eliminate all public bathing"
The summer population If Con
necticut has increased so fast that
1t has been impossible for santa
ton measures 10 keep pace, the
commission finds. '"The very factors
which constitute the chief charms
of the State present a perplexing
situation which the small com
munity cannot cope with unaided."
The "summer visitor industry" is
too valuable for the State to lose,
the commission finds. and so will
make every effort to save it.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22

!. Wilson announced his refusal last
night in letter to DR.. Hubert
Work, chairman of the Republican
national committee, before leaving
for Chicago where he will preside
Friday over convention of colored
voters from all overt the country.
Third To Decline
The refusal of Wilson to serve
with the Republican organization
follows similar declarations by VIII
liam H. Lewis, an Assistant Attor.
ney General under Taft, and Robert
r.. Church, colored political leader of
Tennessee. Wilson's letter follows.
II have'a letter of recent date from
your committee advising me OF my
appointment as member Of the adj
yisory committee. /. take this oppor.
tunity to say that while I appreciate
very highly the honor implied in the
appointment, / cannot accept be-
cause am not in complete harmony
with the policies of the Republican
party as revealed under recent Re-
publican administrations
Under these administrations my
race has lost civil rights, political
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
ME- ING v | | |
HEAR S|N| TIL
Will ROGERS

A mass meeting will be held to-
night in the Mayflower Hotel under
the auspices Of the Democratic State
Central Committee Of the District. for
the purpose OF listening to the
acceptance speech OF Gov. Albert +.
Smith. Thousands are expected to
attend.
Arrangements for the meeting
have been made by National Com.
mitteeman John J. Costello. Cos
tello announced today that Henry
clay Hansbrough. former Republi-
can Senator, from North Dakota,
would address the meeting before
the radio program begins.
Mr.. Costello said arrangements
have been made for veterans at
Walter Reed Hospital and Mount
Alto Hospital to attend the meeting
ii they wish.
The Al Smith Democratic Club
also will hold open house this eve
ming in its headquarters in the
Southern Building A radio receiv.
ing set has been installed in the
club quarters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22

good wish for a return of the days
OF Lincoln, and Conkling. ! desire
to remain,
Very respectfully,
~. FINLEY WILSON,"
The convention over which he Is
to preside Friday, Wilson explained,
has no reference to the Elk organi-
zation, but is the outgrowth OF q
plan developed by colored political
leaders at Kansas City, following
the Republican National Conven-
ton.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Is New Shades!
rs Smart Styles!

No need for the first Fall days to find you with
out smart, new hat. No indeed not when hats
like these are marked only $1.88! You'll find il
hard to believe that hats Of such fine quality felt
could be marked so low! That such new styles
and trimmings and colors could be found in hats
at this price. Types for every from the
bobbed-haired flapper to the matron who wants
larger head size.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Child Prodigy to Direct
Army Musicians Tonight

Tonight at the Sylvan Theater on
the Monument Grounds, Director
stannard of the Army Band will
share his baton with Baby Dorothy
johnson, eight-year-old music prod
ICY who Is appearing at the Earle
Theater this week.
Baby Doroth will be introduced to
the visible and microphone audiences
by Isaac Cans, who also will be
honored on this occasion by the
bands rendition Of his own pet COM
position. THE Chamber OF Com
merce March" Baby Dorothy will
appear at O'Clock.
Tomorrow night this youngster
Will follow her army buddies to the
Capitol, where another open air con-
cert will be given, a portion of
which she will direct.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22

and political leader
shin. The 15,00O.000 colored people
If the United States through such
representative bodies as the Ma
tinnal Association for Advancement
If Colored People, the Civil I.iber-
ties commission Of Elks and the Ma
tional Equal Rights League. in spite
If repeated efforts upon the Presi-
dent and his Cabinet officers, have
heen unable to abolish humillating
segregation within the civil service,
a. your chairman, DIR. John r. Haw-
kins. will testify"
VoteIess Leadership
'I have the honor OF being the
executive head OF the largest and
most influential OF negro srater.
mites. and the additional honor OF
being head of the fraternity of negro
fraternities, know the sentiments
they represent. Consequently, can
not permit myself to serve under a
voteiess leadership of which i do
not approve.
'aTrusting that your campaign
will be successful, and with every
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Prisoner Charges He
Was Starved In Jail

WHITE PLAINS, n. Y, Aug.
32.--Harry Whisky, a sufferer from
infantile paralysis, complained be.
fore City Judge William Gary that
the police of this city had kept him
II hours in the city jail without
food, water or medical attention.
Whisky, who is eighteen years
old, had been arraigned before Judge
Gary on a charge of vagrancy. He
was arrested here at the New York
Central station, He told Judge Gary
that he had been discharged IS
months ago from ST Agnes Hospital.
Judge Gary dismissed complaints
against him and promised to investi.
gate his charges against the police.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Berlin Light Festival
To Be Held Oct. 13

BERLIN. Aug. 22.-' Light guilds
are now being established in all
sections of Berlin in preparation
for the flight festival. which is
to he held on October Is to is.
The members OF these light
guilds are being chosen by the
inhabitants OF the principal streets.
They include all calIings, but main.
ly Observation-Disclosures. florists. gar
deners, etc.
The whole German capital is to
be flooded in light on the four DAYS
of the festival. Arches will be
erected in the main streets and all
public buildings are to be iIlunni.
mated with strong searchlights and
thousands Of electric bulbs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
FEARS IVCREA SE
FOR FILTERS
Rz IaternallonalI &c. servIee

nv InternationalS News Service
MOUNT EVANS, Greenland. Aus.
~ The fact that another DAY has
passed without any news Of the
missing American aSiators, Bert
IlasselI and Parker Cramer, In
creased the fears today that they
have been lost somewhere In the
North Atlantic between the Can.
1dian and Greenland coasts.
In spite OF the. search conducted
by steamships, radio stations and
coastal police, no trace has been
found OF the missing plane.
Hassell and Cramer were en- route
for Stockholm in the plane Greater
Rockford when they disappeared
sunday morning.
The American Coast Guard cutter
Marion has been combing the sea
nLtween Canada and the Greenland
coast, but has not obtained any
trace of che missing plane.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Styles

elephant Ear"
Small brin1s
Styles for the miss
and n1atron
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Florida ID Return Men
Wanted iii Indiana Case

TALI.lAIfA ssHslzs Fla, Aug 22.-~
Governor Martin has hcnored II.
dianass requisltIon FOR return -
11okomo, tor trial of Wilham Il.
Arnold and his son. GIsnwOod
Arnold.
The elder Arnold Ii under 10
separate indictments in the Howard
county circuit court including
charges of enlbezzlement. conspIn
acy. borrowing money from bank
without security and grand iarcenM
The son Is implicated on one count
of conspiracy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-22
Head Of CoLored Elks
Raps G. o. p. Policy

Signs Of revolt in Republican party by large bock
coored increasing today following the refusal
of j. Finley Wilson, grand exalted ruler OF coored Eks to
serve with the Republican National Committee in advisory