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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
ROOSEVELT IS : NOT READY ON
 HIS CABINET
No One Has Been Asked to Enter His Cabinet Is
 Word of President.Elect
By FREDERICK A. STORM

New York, Jan 13,-(UP)- Presidont- -eleet Roosevelt continued his conferences with ranking dem- ocrats today. Mayor James M. Cur ley of Boston heading the list, but speculation over the results of the series of discussions Roosevelt has held this week was somewhat dampened by his insistence thut he had not yet Invited anyone Into his cabinet.
 The president .elcct will 20 to his country home at Hyde Park to- night and will confer there tomor- row with William q. McAdoo, son. ator-eiect from California.
 In announcing that no ono had
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
MUST LOOK TO DEMOCRATS

Manila, P. l., Jan 13.-(UP)-The Philip pines must look to the democratic administration for favorable action on the demand for inde- pendence, island political leaders declared today when notified that President Hoover had vetoed the independence bill. r #.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
CHINESE HAVE
 HALTED SMASH OF JAPANESE
They Carried the War Right Into the Camp of the Attackers and Beat Them
BY Hl;RBElsT RWO EklNS United Press Staff COrrcsI0ndcnt)

HX IITHKBENE HWY F'Nh,N5 United Press Staff COrFespondcnO
 poiping, January "a -- tUP) --- Chinese forces under Gcnerdi Tang Yu-Lin halted the Japanese offensive against Jehoi today by carrying the war Into the encmy's camp on tho northern and eastern borders of Jehol, far north of the Great Wall.
 Thirty thousand Guerilias, in' cludlng attachments of the fight Ing "B!g swords" ralded Japanese bases, transports and communicn tons from Taonan, near the north eastern extremity of Jehol,, to sui; chung, on the Jehol border l7b miles to the south. r
 pleping and TientsIn and the area south of the Wall generally were quiet. unaffected by roper tContinued on Page 4.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
WAS !. THEIR NUMBER
 FOR BANQUET
Club Met To-day and This Is Friday the l3th-
 Many Novelties There Before the Feast Ended
By RAY BLACK United Press Staff COrrcsp0ndcnt) )

Chicago, Jan 13-GUP)--A cross- eyed black cat named Mehitabel stretched the seven toes OH her left hind foot to-day, officially opening the first seml-annual black-and- white Friday fiesta of tho Chicago AntitSuperstltion society,
 Mohitabel Is the mascot of tho l3 business and professi onal men who set out i3 days ago to prove thnt superstition Is nothing put n lot of superstition and thuSend the depression. .. .sa. ,.-,, ..., l
 Thirteen plates were set for their luncheon to-day Ut tho L0ulsalne cafe, which has , letters in Us namo and is i8 average length
 tContlnued on Page 4.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
Grange Voices Opposition to the
 Repeal Measure

Bridgeport, Conn, Jan 13 -- GU. F. P.)--Oppositionv to repeal of the eighteenth amendment. and an 1s. serti0n that interest rates charged by loan agencies arc --- unfair -- were voiced in resolutions adopted by tho Stnte Grange before It's an. nual convention was nd dJourned yes" tordny afternoon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
CARNERA AND SCHAAF SIGN

New York, Jan 13.-(UP)-Ernie Schaaf of Boston and Primo Camera of Italy today signed to meet Feb 10 in a 15-round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden The agreement provides that the winner will meet Jack Sharkey for the title in June. @% tts,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
WILL FEED THEM CHEAP

Harrisburg, Pa Jan 12.---(UP)-'The Penn sylvania state emergency relief board proposes cents day for each adult and three and sixteenth cents for each child under eight. IF
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
CITY EMPLOYES SUE MAYOR

Lynn, Mass, Jan 13-(UP)-Elevenl mem bers of the city refuse and garbage collecting de- partment today brought suit against Mayor J. Fred Manning for their December wages, which were withheld because they refused to submit to a voluntary 10 per cent cut for 1882. VI
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
Markets at a Glance

Stocks irregular in dull trading. Bonds ease; rails in supply. Curb stocks lower; utilities under pressure. Chicago stocks quiet and easier. Call money per cent.
 Foreigfn exchange lower; Danish kroner weak. Wheat off fractions; corn and oats ease. Cotton steady around previous closing levels. Rubber dull and slightly lower.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
Final News Flashes
WAS ROBBED OF $22, ,OOO

, New York, Jan 13-(UPJ--Isaac Kellef, wealthy member of hair net concern, was sur prised in his pent house apartment last night by two young men who bound and gagged him and escaped with jewelry valued by police at $22,ooo, it was learned today. &yE 4. '
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
KINGS AND THE
 QUEENS WILL
 VISIT VATICAN
Royal Princes Too Will Journey to Home Of Pope Plus During Holy Year
BY THOMAS B. MORGAN Hynlted Press StnCl COrrcsDOntIcnt

(UnIted Press Stan COrrcspOndchU
 Vatican City, Jan 13-KinSs, queens, and royal princes have begun arrangements for pilgrim ages to the vatican during the holy year recently proclaimed by Pope Plus EI. 1t was learned at Vatican City today
 Tho royal visits will be nccom. panied by the greatest pageantry' Now that railroad trains can be brought directly into the Vatican
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
Kid Bowler

Puts OH' ttI VI, & Ne III.HO PUZZLE NO. 8--Cut cut the seven pieces and sfit them iO. gether in e manner that will form the silhoucttcd figure shown above. l3Iacken the backs of tIic. seven pieces with Ink or crayOp, since solution Of some of the puzxics rc. uuircs that certain pieces be turned over. All seven pieces must be used in each puzzle. l.,.14 Solution 10 Yesterdays
 Pnzzle:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, Jan i3--Up)--The net balance for January II was Si43 S37, ,22D.G4.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-13
The weather

Possibly Snow For To-
 night and Saturday Complete weather Report Page s.
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TO QUIT
HAITI, U. S. SAYS

WASHINGTON - The United
States agreed Monday to with
draw the marines from Haiti.
The state department said
that Norman Armour. American
minister to Haiti, had signed an
agreement to that effect with the
government of the republic.
The agreement also provided
for Naturalization of the local
constabulary and for measures
to make possible servlcing OF the
islands outstanding bonds.
The treaty specifies that the
local constabulary will be turn
ed over to Haitian officers by
October /, 1894, three months
earlier than provided in an ag-
reement last September
American marines now in Haiti
will be withdrawn within thirty
days of October 1, 1884.
The Haitian president may re
quest a small mission of officers
to assist in further training oil
the local constabulaIy, but the
functions of this mission may be
terminated on so days notice by
either party.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-08-10

PHILADELPHIA, lBy OrrIn
c. Evans for Northwest Enter
prise.l Brother, as head Of the
Khaki Shirt OF America. with O.
yer 100000 members scattered
throughout the United States, let
me tell yon that all this poppy
cock about this OF ganizlt.on be-
Ing a revival of the Klu Klux
Khan is just - lie"
After which General John W
Glover with perspirat'on dotting
his broad forehead, an Grant
lock OF hair dangling betws en-
his eyes, seated h!msAf comfort,
ably in a secondhand but lux
urlons arm chair In the national
headquarters of the organization
on Monday and furiously proceed
ed to ransack desk drawers seek
ng secret archives with which
to substantiate his statement
But the general paused stuff C.
iently long 20 give seilttd Fas..
ciHt salute to an Intruder IN tho
office: Who conveyed the infof
nsatlon 70 him shat his dinner
VAS ayalEing am
Tell them 70 hold il. a min
;ntes I'm busy just now h
hundred The Intruder jumped
10 rigid attention. raised his RICH
arm In the salute immortalized
by Mussollni and retired.
The minute" was drawn out
into over an hour as General Go
veIS read the manifesto of the
Organization. disclosed the eon-
tents of correspondence between
the crganizatlonal head Com
naandel -fn-chief Art ). Smith anf
Governor Clifford Pinehot, read
copies OF kilograms forwarded ID
prohfineut unlfea States Senator'S
and jumped with both feet upon
the Communists in their fela
lions to Negroes, attacked petty
vice. The demoralizlng Influence
of the public press, and assured
the writer that within six months
after the Khaki Shirts obtained
control OF the Federal govern
ment every poor house would
be a playhouse. "
We're not against the Negro.
We're going to try to help the
Negro to become more serious
to stick closer together. TO real
lie his responsibilities In life,
General Glover continued.
Asked If the objection to the
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EDITORIAL
Queer .Birds,'

n DOESN'T SEEM to make
any difference with some Of our
so-ealled educated Negroes how
much Ike monkeys certain CO.
medians OF color make them
lcok Just 50 the Negro monkey
or monkeys" are popular with
other groups or classes OF PEG.
pie. We can understand the
lower grades OF Negroes wor-
shipping and extoilng Negro
monkeys popular with other
groups OF cIasaSs but we cannot
understand edatated Negroes
doing that sort OF thing unless
they are gold dlggers" for them
selves. some organization, OF for
other people, Then. too. there
are those educated Negroes
who find II possible 10 praise
Eugene o'Neiil's plays. "The
Niger. The Emperor Jones"
and other productions very harms
ful 90 the race Lord, have mercyl
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-08-10

CONTRACTORS TO =. ..4- AZ
wASHINGTON--The contract
OILS on the Mississippi River lev
ees have finally admitted prac-
tically all the charges Of exploit
tation OF Negro labor made by
the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People
and have prepared a code under
the National Recovery Act which
will shorten the working week
and raise the pay of workers.
Fred Beneke, agent OF the
Mississippi Valley branch OF the
Associated General Contractors,
said that code will be submit
ted to General Hugh Johnson,
NRA Administrator. providing for
a 5O-hour week for unskilled Ia
Dor and a minimum pay scale OF
80 cents an hour. There ale a
bout 10000 Negro unskilled
workmen now on the levees.
Beneke admitted that the men
have been working "about" II
hours a day for Approximately
$3.50 day, or 1917 cents an
hour.
AS a matter of fact, the men
have been working n and "a
hours weekly for many contract
ors who either work a seven DAY
week, II hours a day or a seven
day week, IL hours day.
The N.AA.C.P. has charged
that Negro workers average III
cents an hour in book" wages
and actually receive in cash
cents an hour or less. 5
The N.A.A.C.P. has charged
the contractors with starvation
pay, long hours. unsanitary camp
conditions, camp commlssary sys'
TENS which rob the workers by
charging exorbitant prices. and
brutality.
The study OF the contractors
code will be made by the Ma
C.P. in order to see that all evils
lare corrected, especially the caanT
commissary systems which offer
take away one-half the pay Of
the workers.
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Clarence Lees Racing Dope

the custom of stimulating horses
to make them run better. Now
the truth is this custom isn't as
badly misused as the newspapers
would lead you to believe. For
instance, how many of US get up
In the morning and need an eye
opener? Well, horses ale more
like people than some people.
Get me. Last year l was run
ming See Sag In pretty tough
spot anu gave Clyde Under
wood, my partner, a pint of good
Canadian brandy for See Sag. /
went away fer half an hour and
returned to find Clyde had on
the blinkers and See Sag was In
tough luck. I'm telling you
stimulant is not bad Glad to
know my old friend Jay Gould
CT Chicago feels AN not such a
boob after all. Thanks. Jay.
am still on the job with eight
good cylinders and few herbs
and the valet gets his pay every
Saturday night. How'm l dom
jay? The gang and / send best
wishes to Jay Chavis. If both
cred with the shorts, wire me.
Well folks. hope you profited
by the number of winners I gave
you last week. If you played
9em you're sitting pretty. Look
over the list l give you this week
and store 'em away in the old
memory box. Put a deuce on
any of them when they start.
Play EN- TO win. Let 'em roll.
Remember the ponies don't run
forever. So long and plenty Of
luck. Your old friend-Clarence
Les.
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SaveILDAttorneys
From Dixie Mob
DENVER NATIONS
BARRED PUBLIC
BATHING HOUSES

DENVER, Colo-Attorney Geo.
G. Ross has been retained by the
local branch of the N.A.A.CP.,
and three Denver NATIONS In an
effort to collect a sum totaling
100000 from the city officials
foi discrimination with Difference
to the use of the public bath
house and swimming pool. The
ladies, all prominent in Denver
civic, social and church life, pre-
sented themselves at the bath
house last week and requested
permission to use the facilities
provided there. The attendant
refused permission and after a
long parley in his office, 1t is
reported that the police radio
squad was called "to quell a dis
turbance."
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On The Lsxee

MISSISSIPPI Valley con-
tractors are reported ready 70
present code Of fair practices
which will remedy the us com.
plalned Of when the National AS
ISOLATION for the Advancement Of
Colored people found conditions
OF virtual slavery among their
workers.
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TO MDTONDENIES.
RAISE PAY Of ESPECIAL CODE FOR.
LEVEE WORKERS \ (GR0 WORKERS

TUSKEGEE, Ala. Especially -
A 1eport published In The Mont
gomery Advertiser, leading daily
of Alabama's capital city, to the
effect that the Principal of Tusk-
egee Institute was seeking a dual
code and was said to have re-
quested General Hugh S. John
son, administrator of the Ma
tional Industrial Recovery Act,
to put the minimum wages of
Negroes below that of the whites
brought prompt denial from DR..
r. r. Motion in a telegram to
The Pittsburgh Courier this week
In answer to a wire from The
Courier to find out whether or
not The Advertisers story gave
true views of the Tuskegee prin-
cipal.
Dr.. Motions telegram follows
Cappahosic, Va. Aug. s
Robert L. Vann,
Pittsburgh Courier,
Have made no statement re-
gaiding the Negro and Industrial
Recovery Act. Stop. II you wish
you may quote me as saying
there should, in my opinion, be
no discrimination regarding wag-
es of Negroes and | think the
Negro should receive absolutely
the same pay and treatment as
other workers, governed only by
the quality and quantity of its
work.
(Signed) r. r. MOTION
The article which appeared in
The Advertiser follows:
Three groups of Montgomery
business firms made progress in
adapting themselves to the prin-
ciples of the National Industry
Recovery Act. and were encouI-
aged by reports that DR.. r. r..
Motion. prlnci pal of Tuskegee In
stitute, had requested Hugh S.
johnson, Mira administI ator, to
make some differentiation be-
tween white and Negro workers
In the matter of minimum wages.
Several Montgomery business
executives said they had heard
on good authority that Dr. Mot
on had told Johnson it would
work to the disadvantage of Ne
gro workers to prescribe a mini
mum wage of $14.OO a week
with no regard to race. DR.. Mo
tons reported move was inter-
preted to mean this Southern
leader of the Negro race fear ed
that a $14.00 a week minimum
would result in the substitution
OF white for Negro labor"
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Khaki Shirts Leader Tells
Purpose Of Organization

Communist party was inspired
by the equality accorded the Ne
gro within the ranks Of CON.
munism. General Glover lastfulIy
admitted that that was primarily
the basis OF the objection.
He further infimated that the
sexual promiscuity between Ne
groes and whites within the
ranks OF the Communists mus
stop.
"And we're the organization
that Is going TO put a stop 10 all
of this stuff that Is uurChrist-
ian. he Numbered. his face
crimson.
The national headquarters OF
the organization are located at
Broad and Wmgohccking SITS.
Members OF the organization
are distinctive in their uniforms
OF khaki shorts. their plumed
helmets patterned after the Ger
man wal helmets. their riding
breeelles ana leather pnttses. In
their hands they carry Tong club
not unlike The iIos clubs welded
90 oasls on BIZ police officers
Some members Of The organlzn
ton carry lead pipes in conyan
lent lengths.
When we find. that we cant
quietly do the things We intend
doing. then we'll turn our mel
loose and tell them to use thei'
clubs. GeneiaI Glover stated.
TBut don't forget 10 say that
VI are not against Negroes, az
such. Our fight isn't racial
sectarian, Were gong to max,
everybody do what's right re
gardleks Of race color or creed
The writer Arse indlcBtins
ala3s his time vas limited Gen.
elal Glover. however. continued
outlining TIE program of the or
ganIzstion with national mem
bership of 100000 men," IN
III finally with a Fascist salute
and an assurance of friendship
the reporter was relea.ed.
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Only CoIored Postmaster
Attends State Meeting

BALTIMORE, Md.-There is
hut one colored man serving in
the capacity of postmaster in
Maryland, It developed at the
state meeting of postmasters here
Tuesday.
That postmaster is r. Graham
Waters, who serves the commun-
ity Of Upper Hill Mr.. and Mrs.
Waters attended the session here
Upper. Hills is practically a
colored town and Mr.. Waters not
only conducts the postoffice but
is the proprietor of the general
merchandising store.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-08-10
Negro Soldiers May
Be FIunkies for CMTC

TT. HUACHUCA Ariz.-Negro
soldiers stationed here may have
tc act as wet nurses and funk
les for the white youngsters en-
Listed IN the 1899 Citizens Mill
tary Training Camps.
This fear Is based on an order
recently issued from the head
quarters of the Eighth Corps Ar
en- at Fort Sam Houston. Texas,
which provide that the members
of the C.M.TC. in that area are
to be detailed by roster for kit
chen, police and table walters for
al least one hour of duty. with
the exception of Fort Ruachuca.
which is the only post In the ar
ca garrisonel by Negro soldiers.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-08-10
WINS SUIT FOR
ESTATE LEFT BY
WHITE HUSBAND

Los ANGELES. Especially =
Upon the grounds that she had
furnished the money to build up
the large estate which her white
husband left. Mrs. Alice Brown
Wenzlow. aged colored woman.
has won Judgment in her suit
against the estate left by the
husband which he had willed to
his white relatives.
The strange marital tangle is
like a novel. The comedy brown
skin woman came from Kansas
in 1900 with $4,000 collected
from the insurance policy of a
relative. She met Wenzlow. a
German cabinet maker who paid
devoted attention TO her.
According to court records in
1906 they filed an agreement in
which Wenzlow acknowledged re-
ceipt Of $1,000 to purchase a sa-
loon in Fresno. He did II was
A successful venture ana ne sofa
1t at good profit within a year.
Returning to Los Angeles he
purchased a rooming house and
made money out of that. The
couple then went to Seattle, in
1907 and were married.
Pioneered In Watts
Returning to Los Angeles they
were pioneer settlers in Watts
and purchased much property
there. They opened a secondhand
furniture store and cabinet shop
at 1O3G7 Grandee ST. This ven
.tare also made money Ine1 90
they began to have trouble and
Wenzlow threatened to send his
wife to the insane asylum. But
instead he sent her to an old
folks home near Oakland. still
he always went to see her.
Wenzlow Dies Suddenly
In October of 1882, on one of
his visits to the Home. he stop
CONTINUED on Page Three)
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-08-10

AT THE COMING session Of
the National Negro Business
League which is to be held at
Durham, North Carolina August
2s, The Fusure Of the Negroes
Hope viii be the subject that
will engage The major attention
OF the representatives and visit
ors who viii be in attendance.
The present disturbed economic
condition of the Negro in the
way OF unemployment and the
part which the machine age Is
playing in human affaiTs win al
SO come In for their share in the
1ellberations. The slogan at this
session Will. of course. be "Bu-
sIness, the Battle Front OF Ne
sro Hope
As In the past. a good deal
Of etress will be laid upoT. the
importance OF Negroes entering
and maintaining businesses. This,
We think. is right and as It
should be. notwithstanding the
fact that the Negroes, as other
groups, have underwent many
changes and business failures; It
is also important that we should
encourage to carry on. The
group should be told to press on
and that we have not. as yet.
scratched the surface. SO far as
our possibilities in the business
world are concerted
OF COURSE, there will be, as
there always have been. those
amongst as who are calamity
hollerers and past masters in ex-
cnse making They will tell US
that II is no use 70 try to build
business now because the de
preston" Is on. They will say
that too many of our people are
out OK employment; that We have
no money to spend and what is
the use Of trying. Our answer to
these excuses Is that ten chances
"a one 1t is these same people
Who never did spend anything
with Negro business. Neither
have they contributed toward the
auilaing nor developing Of Ne
gro enterprises. They have no
interest In the economic well
fare OF the group. Neither do
they care as to whether the
youth OF the race is employed,
nor whether they walk the street.
l..--.--..-1 - rn.o .rhroa1
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Western University Gets
$4,000 Appropriation

TOPEKA, Kansas-W Western u
University will receive $4,000
of state funds according TO an
amendment to the Senate bill on
Negro education for 1933-s5
passed here last week.
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Town For Whites Only

CHARLOTTE. N. C.--Raxabel
IN this state Is small all-white
town In which no colored are al.
lowed to live and In which col
cred must submit to being called
all sorts of na'sss and must not
be found aftei.e lie stores have
closed.
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Negro Cop for Nyack

NYACK, N.Y.-The first Ne
gro police officer to be appoint
ed in Nyack went into active du-
ty on Friday when Henry Artope
went on patrol duty. AS the new
policeman patrolled his beat eli
tizeps, pushed up to greet and
.telfeltkte him.