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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-09-16
COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOL
GROUP MEETS MONDAY
Northwood Christian Church Min
lister Is Elected as New Member.

The Rev r. H. Thompson, pastor
OF the NorthWood Christian church.
was elected a member Of the execu-
tive board of the Marion County
Christian Sunday School Association
at its meeting this week.
Speakers for the meeting of the
association Monday at the Engle-
wood Christian church, 81 North
Rural street, will be the Rev. Ephraim
Lowe of Olive Branch church, the
Rev O. A. Trinkle of Englewood
church, the Rev. r. T. Gwyn of Gen.
tenary church, and the Rev. Garry
L. Cook of West Morris Street
church.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-09-16
Gone, but Not Forgotten

Automobiles reported to police as stolen
belong to:
F j. Kissel. West Forty-second street
and road 50 Essex sedan, e2-s69 from
School II. near New Augusta, Ind.
Frank Wonders no Cottage avenue. Ford
coupe. 74-375, from Meridian and wilkins
streets.
Glen Ramsey. Phils delphia. Pa. Buick
Pennsylvania streets
Alma L. Gray, sol West Ohio street,
Ierre Hsute, Pontiac coupe, 1927, from
Terre Haute
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-09-16
BACK HOME AGAIN

stolen automobiles recovered by police
belong to-
Melvin Possman. 1905 St. Peter street
Plymouth coach, found in woods south of
Seventy-frst street, one-halt mile east of
Keystone avenue, automobile stripped of
hvs tires, tools gas, and keys
Chevrolet coach, found at 100 Bradberry
street, automobile stripped
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-09-16
P. 7. A. Group to Meet

Perry Township Parent Teacher
Association will hold its first meet
ing of the season Monday night at
the Southport high school building.
Mrs. Floyd Beghtel is president.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-09-16
CITY MAN is OLDEST
LIVING !. u. GRADUATE
James Philip Baker, 8S, Entered
State School In 1863.

James Philip Baker, 88, of 4421
North Illinois street, retired attor-
ney, is Indiana university's oldest
living graduate.
Born in Columbus, IndS he en-
tered Indiana university. in 1868,
taught Latin and Greek on his
graduation. at Marshall, Ill, and
studied law here under Judge s. E.
Perkins and Lucian Barker. He
was admitted to the bar in 1871.
Mr.. Baker also is the oldest liv-
ing Indiana member of Sigma Chi
fraternity.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
Mayhower Shop

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 sS5 % Hair Filled Sofa. excellent model, EAQ Ell high quality-just one left at mns SlSO.OO Piece Tapestry Uphostereu SuHc. Ih'oIeu
 simple lines High quality. one S20 LOO only Last Day Price ............
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
GORMLEY IN TH0MAST0N

to the dispassionate review of the last session of congress made. last Friday by my running mate, the speaker of the house, John Gar. rler. -
 s"No one who will take the trouble to read that speech will doubt that the patriotic determine ton of q willing congress- to bal. ance the budget ct any. cost was frustrated by the same .kind of concealment and yaciilation that produced the staggering deficits of the years ended June 30. 1881, and 1882.
 Roosevelt told of Mellon's es- innate of income in December. 1929, six weeks after the stock market crash. The treasury esti- mated 4.2 billions ''actually more than in the preceding year of eco homie fantasy." Actual revenue amounted to 3.3 billions, = "a cool billion of overestimating."
 '"A powerful cause contributing to economic disaster has been this inexcusabie fiscal administration and the obscurlty and uncertainty that has attended and grown out Of 1t. There 1t remains for all to sec - . yertitable cancer in the body polite and economic. Is 1t pro-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
Addresses Rally
 In Chapel Street <. Hall Tonight
Congressional Candidate Makes Return Swing Into KLitchfield County-Addressed Fourth Ward Voters in Ansonia Last Evening

national committee campaign fund.
 Chairman Farley also urges the enthusiastic cooperation with To- cal and state campaign manage ment in their plans and in all phases of the work.
 There still remain about 200 on the list "To Be Made" to appear before selectmen and town clerk to be made voters 1t was reported after the session of the board held yesterday. Originally there were about 360 names on the list. The final session of the selectmen will be held next Saturday in the court room from o'clock in the morn ing until 8 o'clock at night. Those who fail to appear at this session and qualify will be unable to vote at the November election.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
State Health Boazd
 Weekly Statement

According to the weekly report of the state health department there is one case of scarlet fever in Waterbury at the present time. No other communicable diseases have been reported here. The report for the entire state shows the follow ing cases existing:. Diphtheria. 2 cases: scarlet fever, 27; measles, (; whooping cough. a.; typhoid fever, 2; broncho-pneumcnia, 22; chickenpox, 33: hookworm. 1; in- fiuenza, 2; humps, 23; ophthalmia. l; lobar pneumonia, 19; poliomye- litis. 1; septic sore throat, 1; pull forms of tub1fcuiosis, 2; typhus fever. 1; gonorrhca, 20; syphilis, T
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
l wATERvILLK | Planning
 Fall Program Halloween Party to Take Form of Masked Enter-
 tainment

The netx event on the program of the Girls Club of Waterville will be Halloween masquerade party which will take place on Thursday, October 27th Ut the home of Mrs George Bailey of l0S7 Cooke street. The next busi- ness meeting of the club will be held on Thursday, November 10th at the home of Mrs Benjamin Brad ley of Chester avenue, Fair mount.
 The following committee heads have been named for the coming year: Publicity. Mrs William O. Callaghan: refreshments (k. p.), Miss Dorothy Richardson: visiting, Mrs Robert Watkins: and enter tainment, Miss Dorothy Worth.
 Supper Tonight
 The annual harvest supper of st
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20

psrnus groups at Woodbury on Tuesday evening of this week. N'E1 Marjorie Dockum Of WaforrIIis conducted the devotional service which preceded an address on Thy Kingrdom Come" by Rev William Davis, pastor of the Wa- tertown MethodIst church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
(spccIaI 10 Thc Dcmocrat)

Naugatuck, Oct 20- Continuing his vigorous campaign Tor con gress, Judge Martin E. Gormley the. ,democrate candidte for con- gress from the fifth congressional district swing back into Litchfield county tonight to address rally of democrats to be held in the Clock town. The rally will be held in the Chapel street hall.
 Last night Judge Gormley ad- dressed a gathering held under the auspices of the Fourth Ward Voters League of Ansonia.
 Many local democrats have re- ceived a letter from Janes A. Far ley chairman of the democratic national committee asking for their cooperation by contributing to the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20

AfichaeiS Ladies' Aid society ia being served this evening from 4:sO to g D. m., at St Michaers parish hall.
 Court Welch
 The regular meeting of Court Welch. ForesteIs of America. will
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20

take place at 6 o'clock this evening at Foresters' hall in Goodwill build- ing.
 Attend Rally More than 25 members of the Epworth League of Grace Metto- dist church attended the combined ! rally of the Waterbury and Pom
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
ARTIFICIAL FoGs

German farmers are trying to stave off frosts with artificial fogs. They are using barrels of unslaked lime into which drlps dissolved sul- phur triovide. The reaction pro- duces a protecting cloud of vapor.
 phecy to assure you that If we remove this destructive growth we shall move on to better things?"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20

Fine bedding by nationally known makers. uuara nteed inner spring mattreaaeH in figured Aa. teen or imported damask, 4s0 coils embedded in deep layers of cotton felt. Handsome mattress. eH quality mattfehaeri All sizes. Buy them for only ttg,ps,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20

Just n few of these handsome big lounge chairs. Full size. Deep. Luxurious. Variety of tap- entrles in inc new eolorh, heo them. Try them, Regular Ssb'Oo, Buy yours for siB,es,
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Henry Woods Wins
Six-ROund Bout
With Ben Pelz

Henry Woods, colored lightweight
of Yakima, won an easy six-round
bout from Benny Pelz, rugged He
brew boxer of Portland, at the Civic
Arena, Wednesday night. Woods
emerged from the fray without a
bruise but Benny was well battered
up. Woods opened up a cut over
Pelz's left eye in the first round and
cut Benny's lips with left jabs.
was unable to land one hard blow
until the sixth round when he jolted
Woods with a right to the head. 1t
was Woods fight all the way. He
swarmed all over Pelz and kept Ben
ny's head bobbing with left jabs.
Woods displayed a nice assortment
of uppercuts and one-two punches.
This fellow Pelz is no has been. He
has been winning consistently in
Portland, meeting the best boys on
the coast. Seattle fans are about con-
WINGED Henry Woods is the peer of
all lightweights in the Northwest. He
is new edition of what "Wildcat"
Carter was in the hey dey of his
success. If Woods takes care of him
self he'll get somewhere, especially
under the capable management of
Nate Druxman.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Little Africa !"
OF New York
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of them remain open all night for
the accommodation of musicians.
stage folk and night workers. of
whom there are many in the set
Element.
Harlem often is called the "sleep-
less city because it never really
goes to bed. Moving picture thea
tres give midnight shows; the dance
halls, night clubs and other places
of amusement remain open until
3 a. m. Long after this hour Ne
groes pour in and out of restaurants
and lunchrooms. No matter how
late or early the hour the settle
m n 8 principal thoroughfares,
Seventh and Lenox Avenues and
135th Street, have their throngs.
The depression has hit Harlem
particularly hard. The New York
Urban League, 202 West 136th
Street. has made several surveys on
unemployment. It finds that 80 per
cent of Negro families are wholly
or partly unemployed.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Fight Jim Grow
In Harlem Church
Continued from page Il

Continued from mage y
sion. Don't be stampeded by state
ments suggesting otherwise.
Beginning Sunday, September IL,
and every Sunday thereafter, attend
the IL a. m. service and bring a
friend This service belongs to all. ;"
The trouble started last Sunday
when colored people, who com
prise seventy-fiye per cent of the
membership of the All Souls Prot
estant Episcopal Church, SO st.
Nicholas Avenue, were informed
that hereafter admission would be
granted them only to certain serv-
ices.
Printed announcement cards,
bearing the signature of Manuel j.
Itoure, vestry clerk, were handed
out, reading as follows:
Beginning Sunday, September
18th, 1882, privileges will be eX-
tended to our colored brethren OF
the neighborhood and of St Moni-
cas- Mission to worship in this
church as members of st. Monica s
Mission, as follows:
Eight a. m. communion service
LIST Sunday of the month; p. m
evening service, I'd, Sd. and Att
Sundays. 2 p. m. Sunday School
one hour service every Sunday. This
is a temporary arrangement
By order of the vestry,
IN. J. ROURE, Clerk"
At Sundays communion service
the Rev FIR Rollin Dodd, rector oil
the church, made the statement
publicly that printing and distribu-
ton of the cards was unauthorized
At a heated meeting of the vestry-
men Immediately following the
service he was also overheard to say
that knowledge of the existence OF
the cards had been withheld from
him until fifteen minutes before
service time: that he then gave in.
structions to the sexton, George A
Roure, son of Manuel Roure, not tc
distribute them, but that his orders
had been disobeyed by the sexton
presumably abetted by certain
mem bers of the Vestry.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Cast Ballots In
Texas Election
Continued from Page Il


lowing the resolution of the State
Executive Committee of our party.
directed to you an order to not al
low any Negro to vote in our Demo-
cratic Primary election this year.
4 am convinced that under the
decision of the Supreme Court of
the United States styled Nixon VS..
Condor and decided May ,. 1882
that such prohibition OF the Negro
voting in our primaries is invalid
and that our position cannot be law
fully maintained.
Il am therefore revoking the or
der so made as County Chairman.
"B. r. GAFFORD.
Democratic County Chairman"
The above order. in effect. de-
stroyed the grounds for injunction
asked for by the Grayson County
citizens because it revokes a prev
ious order barring Negroes from
voting in the Democratic Primaries
Many of the leading politicians Of
Texas voice approval of the Negroes
voting in the Democratic primary
citing the fact that the entire South
ern Negro vote will be extremel,
beneficial to the Democratic Party
in the election of their Presidential
candidate.
During the second week in Angus
state wide meeting of the Negro
Voters Association will convene il
] Dallas.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Jack Dempsey At
Civic Arena
Next Wednesday

Jack Dempsey, most colorful fig
ure in ring history, former heavy
weight champion of the world, will
box Chef Shandel, 212-pounder of
San Francisco, here next Wednesday
night. August 10, at the Civic Arena.
Lonnie Austin and Biddy Bishop
announced yesterday that they had
closed with Leonard Sacks, the ex-
champions manager. for the appear
anee here.
What might have first started out
just to be a series of exhibitions last
year to rake in some coin of the
realm is now developing in genuine
idea of getting back into shape for
crack at Sharkey.
Dempsey, according to reports
may take on King Levinsky first, and
if successful in disposing of the for.
mer Chicago fish peddler, will de
mand a match with the talkative gof
for the title.
Shandel, Dempsey's opponent her'
next week. is big fellow who has
been boxing up and down the Coas
the past four years with success.
Prices for the Dempsey show herr
will be 81, $3.50 and 50, plus thu
well-known tax.
The bout will be backed up b!
four six-round melees, now in thu
making.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Stirring Pictures
OF American Youth
AT R-K-O Theatre

To the stirring saga of American
youth. to the thrilling tune Of the
beating drums, to the triumphant
music of the bugle corps. Brown Of
Culver" will come marching across
the screen at the R-K-0 0rpheum
theatre on Friday.
The picture is one which will catch
the interest of every man. woman.
and child. 1t is not war story.
It is not drama It is not love
story. 1t is simply an appealing tale
of an average American boy, attend
ing Culver Military Academy, who
meet life as soldier is taught to
meet it. 1t reveals all the tragedies.
all the JOYS, all the thousands of lit
tie incidents which go to make M
the life of a red-blooded American
youth
Headlined on the R-K-0 vaude-
vile bill which comes direct from
the Palace Theatre. New York, Is
Joseph Howard. well-known Broad
way favorite. Howard presents HIM
self in a manner which displays hi'
talents to great adventure. Benny
Ross THE Voice of Many Person
alities.' demonstrates his ,imperson
ating versatility, while Carl Shaw 4
Co. offer unique dance routine
THE Aristocrat of Deception,
Gwynne, brings to the vaudeville
touch of the mysterious, and Barne!
Grant opens the bill with his laugh
provoking presentation.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Agencies Ban
Dark Skin Negro
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vestigate the employment agencies
and see how the colored man stands
for job Sixth avenue is where
they are located from door to door
for about twenty-five blocks.
He walked for about eight blocks
scanning the agencies sign boards,
but there wasn't any job that spe-
city "colored" He canyassed every
one of them but, to use their words,
Nothing for colored.'
He finally came to board with
this on it: "Golored Dishwasher
Wanted, to 7, So week. lie
went upstairs. There was another
lad trying to get the agents atten-
ton. The agent appeared very busy.
He couldn't lift his head to give the
young man a look. This writer ques
toned him also, but he was too
occupied
Just then another colored boy
came In and before he could say a
word the agent asked him whether
he wanted the job.
what the hell said the writer,
1--WE both have been here for the last
half-hour questioning you about the
job and you never said a word. .
This was his reply:
Mister, | couldn't send you two
on the job"
Fare Better In New Jersey
Both the writer and the other Lad
understood the disheartening mean
ing squarely. The other boy waf
light, we were darker. He couldn't
have sent dark one on the job
The interesting sidelight concern
ing this situation Is that in New
York's neighboring State--"Craekel
State"-it is called-"New Jersey
The girls, If not the men get a bet
ter break. This writer can testify
to that, especially in Maplewood and
Newark. Jersey has that nickname
we may note, because Southerners
predominant among its residents.
There the girls aren't meeting
with that preference for light-col-
ored. Light colored or dark plays
no part in obtaining or holding a
job. Their pay hasn't been as dras-
tically cut as is their sisters aud
bothers' in Harlem. Most Of Them
enjoy prosperity wages.
1t may be very true that the fact
such towns as Maplewood are the
residence, mainly. of retired bust
ness people and professional men OF
affluenee while New York is packed
with the "white-collar'' and profess
sional classes struggling to put up
front, may have something to do
with it. Anyway we have the con
trast.
And meanwhile Harlemites- those
who are hit by the llght-color fancy.
especially-are saying; Things must
break"
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
BUNDY WINS

Andy Bundy, Portlands sensation
al colored featherweight, trimmed
Benny Gallup in six rounds Tuesday
night in Portland.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04

thew decide whether he is going to
live or not. You know there ain
hut one way to win an argument
with West Indians, and that is, you
must cut him first"
Rough Work
A boxum young woman with dou-
BILE strength glasses sat across from
me on the train. At Greensboro
she became loquacious:
"They have a fine school here,
she informed me, "A. and T. Col
lege."
"Yeh." I said. eve been there :
"Then of course you know my
brother" she decided brightly. Hes
John Cunningham, the prize fighter
The only prize fighters | could
recall at the moment were Sharkey
and Schmeling, nonentities, of course
but for sake of conversation | ad-
mitted I knew him. Just why, >
| asked did your brother go to A
and T. College and then take up
prize fighting?"
She was non-plussed for a sec
ond, then explained, you know
John always was fond of rough
work.
Southern Romance
I'm going to Thomasville," the
young woman informed me ito spend
the summer with my girl friend
There used to be three of us who
were inseparable, but during the
winter one of the girls falls in
love with a fellow named Herbert
Leach"
81 suppose she married him and
that broke up the trio," I advanced.
ooh, no. she replied calmly,
''she refused to marry him, so he
killed her."
Dixie Hospitality
At Charlotte, N. c., | had my
choice of dining in a smoky shanty
across the railroad track marked
"Colored Peoples Lunch Room" or
going hungry.
Come" said a young man at the
station, "I'll take you to the Stone
hall Hotel" and l followed him. As
we walked in front of the elaborate
hotel with ofay travellers lounging
about the lobby, he whispered, Take
off yo' hat"
: Into the dining room we
marched and I visioned myself being
bounced out on my neck like DR..
Spaulding. | was led to the kitchen
where other colored gentlemen were
dining.
The manager dismissed the wait
er who was serving me and admin
istered to me himself. l have new
er enjoyed such excellent service.
could have received no more atten-
ton had l been the newly nominated
Mr.. Roosevelt The manager was
SO solieitious that I had to drink
two cups of coffee to keep from
hurting his feelings. He sat down
with me and we discussed politics,
the bonus, the unemployment situa-
ton.
you see," he explained after I
assured him l was Democrat, you
and I have to suffer for the dose
the Republican voters gave us and
they are squawking the loudest.
There was only one good Re-
publican president that can re-
member, and that was Teddy Roose-
welt. They started a panic on him
when he went into office because he
was a trust buster, but he broke
the panic up. At that time cotton
was selling around here for a dol
lar bale and men were carrying
the cotton in wagons from so to
Is miles in order to get three OF
five cents more on the bale"
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04

PsYCHoMETRH READINGS. FIVE
QUESTIONS. so cts. coin: send Birth
date; addressed envelope. Madam
Reeves, 6227 Robins, Detroit.
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Held For Staying
Unemployed Negro
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Confined from page one.A
In the meantime Williams. in the
presence Of a goodly portion of kla-
mathis eolored population. dared
Mrs. Daniels to come out Of the
house. threatening 10 beat her VIII
a chair Hot Shot himself had
arrived on the scene of the fray and
told his wife 10 accept the dare Re
spending to the direction of her hus=
band Mrs Daniels prepared TO do
battle with Williams who stood ON
he sidewalk and yelled defiance At
her Daniels. who had retired To the
house. now rushed out in black
rage. elutehing a large pistol in both
hands.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
Judge Orders Mistrial
In Binga Bank Case

cHIcAGo-The jury in the case
of Jesse Binga, president of the de-
funct Binga State Bank. charged
with misuse of $4,000 paid by
stockholders in 1929 for stock in
the South Park National Bank, dis
agreed last Wednesday morning az
ter 20 hours of deliberation. Judge
John Prystalaki ordered a mistriaL
The case will be retired in 5eptem-
Der.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-08-04
PAGE LOSES TO STEELE

Lee Page lost his six-round bout
with Freddie Steele in Spokane We'd
nesday night. 1t proved to be the
toughest fight Steel has had tits
year. The bout would have been call
ed draw if Steele hadn't dropped
Page for a count of five in the first
round. A long distance phone mes
sage said Page got up and made
Steele back up.