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Detroit tribune. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1933, 1933-11-04
Lomax A. NJ. E. Zion Church
BY Mrs. Josephine Bs

The morning service was well
attended, and those present were
inspired by the sermon delivered
by DR.. Blackwell, text John 1923.
In the afternoon. at 1880. a
splendid meeting was held. under
the auspices OF Triangle Post No.
1913. of the American Legion. The
meeting was held at Lomax Church
the sermon being delivered by DR..
w. A. Blackwell. whose discourse
was eloquent and instructive. The
ladies unit of the legion added
greatly TO the occasion. The at
tendance was exceptionally large.
and the pastor and officers thanked
the Post and congregation for their
liberal offering.
The evening sermon was preach
ed from the text . Cor. 81. and
proved both instructive and inspir-
ine.
Sunday. Nov. 5. one OF the chief
features OF the day. will be the
Pew Rally, sponsored by Mrs. w.
A. Blackwell This being the first
effort OF the kind sponsored by the
pastors wife. since coming here,
II is looked forward to with much
interest.
The citizens of North Detroit are
seeking to secure a new communi-
ty center for their locality, and the
movement is heartily endorsed by
the Minister'S Union. Mrs. Jose
phino Gomon. councilmanic can
didate. has advanced a plan where
by she hopes to be able TO aid in
accomplishing the desired results
through the common council.
Peace Baptist Church
The various auxiliaries are
faithfully working in all depart
ments of the- church, under the
able leadership of the pastor, Rev.
l.. T. Clay He is a real leader, and
his eloquent sermons are always
inspiring and instructive.
Bereavement
The many friends OF the late
Mrs. Mamie Dixon are deeply
greaved by her recent death. The
funeral services were held from
Lomax A. NJ. +. Zion Church DR..
w. A. Blackwell. officiating Ma
dam Strickland's Funeral parlors
had charge.
The deceased was the wife of
Wade +. Dixon. local businessman
OF North Detroit.
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
Pastor NJ. Bolden preached n
helpful sermon last Sunday. The
s. S. was very interesting and the
B. Y. =. L. we'll attended.
The North End Stars rendered a
Detroit tribune. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1933, 1933-11-04

population OF which is less than 10
percent of the total Negro popula-
ton OF the United States. Illinois
with total population OF 32S.972
reported a greater number OF ply
sicians than Alabama. Arkansas.
and South Carolina with 2.216,97S
Negro inhabitants. Illinois report
ed the most lawyers. Pennsylvania,
with a population OF 43l .257. lead
in the number OF dentists. having
more than Arkansas, Georgia. Mis-
sissippi. and South Carolina with
a combined Negro population Of
.352,9S7. New York State had the
most musicians and teachers OF
music. and trained nurses; Texas
occupied first rank in the number
OF clergymen. and college presi
dents and professors.
In the professions selected for
this release there were 104,7ll
persons engaged. - percent az
whom were school teachers. Cler-
gymen. college presidents and pro-
fesors. physicians and surgeons.
school teachers. and trained nurs-
es predominated in the South,
while the North but slightly in ex-
cess of 20 percent OF the total Ne
TO population, had the greatest
number of dentists. lawyers, and
musicians and teachers OF music.
Detroit tribune. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1933, 1933-11-04
J e fries Thanks
Voters For Support

Councilman Edward j. Jcffries.
Jr. tenders his sincere apprecia r
ton 10 colored citizens for the
splendid support given him at the
Primaries and urges all voters TO
vote election day. Tuesday Noyem-
her 7th. TO insure the type and kind
oil municipal government we desire
His father. Judge Edward j..
Jeflries. OF the Recorders Court.
who is a friend to the group. was
very happy to learn that colorcd
voters gave his son. who inherited
his sincere interest in mankind.
their political support.
Councilman Edward J. Jeffrice
Jr. possesses the essential qualif
cations for the office he occupies
and will continue to make an ideal
Councilman. He is honest. courae
eous. capable. and above all. he is
free from prejudice. He aspires to
Sc n true representative nr all the
people. regardless Of creed or ma
tionality.
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N e gro Voters
Quiz Candidates

A large group of colored voters
met at Second Baptist Church
Tuesday evening under the leader
hip of Rev. H. l.. Brady, 10 in
form the candidates whom they
sponsored, that the Negro voters
are sick and tired OF voting for
men for public Offices. only TO be
forgotten after the votes were
counted. They served notice on
each one that If there was not
something done toward giving Ne
groes their due according to their
number they need not come back
and expect support at the next
election. Rev. Brady told them
that Detroit. the fourth largest
city, had less Negroes in public
offices and jobs. according 10 their
population than any other city in
America. and that from now OF.
they would take united stand to
get the rights due them as citizens.
The candidates agreed that Ne
groes were right in demanding
recognition.
The Negro voters informed the
candidates OF the discrimination
shown them in the Civil Service
Examinations. City College, De-
partment of Public Works and the
Fro Department.
Former acting Mayor Frank
Couzens came to thank the colored
people for the splendid way in
which they rallied TO his support
in the primaries in spite of the
false rumors circulated against
him.
John NJ. Smith. acting Mayor
who is now running for the Coun-
eli and Councilmen Castator. Brad
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Census Bureau Lists
Professional Negroes

Washington, ID. C.-The Bureau
Of the Census announces the mum
Der OF Negroes in the eight pro-
fessions, in which they are princi-
pally engaged in the United States
by sections. divisions and states.
a. reported at the census OF 1890.
In the total Negro population of
l1.S9l,l43 there were 81 ;439 school
teachers; 25,o34 clergymen; l0.5S3
musicians and teachers OF music:
5.,.S trained nurses: 3.S05 ply
sicians and surgeons; flag col
lege presidents and professors;
TAG dentists; and 1890 lawyers.
judges. and justices. There was
one school teacher TO each 21S per
sons. The greatest number Of
teachers was reported for North
Carolina which ranked fourth IN
Negro population. For each clergy
man there were 475 persons; l.124
persons per musician and teacher
OF music; and 2,O76 for each
trained nurse. For the 3.S05 ply
sicians and surgeons there was an
average af 3.125 persons. however
nearly 40 per cent of the physic-
ians were located in Northern
States (New Jersey. New York.
Pennsylvania. Ohio. Michigan. III
inois. and Missouri and the Dis
trict OF Columbia. the combined
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North Detroit News
BY Mrs. Josephine Boyden 2Oif Meade Street
sOii Meade Street

fine program. The following quar-
tets took part: The Four Mes
sengers. The Zion Trailcrs, King
David's Singers.
The days services were climax
ed by the evening sermon, preach
ed by Rev. Bolden. His subject
was THE Man Who Stopped the
SUM-"
Rev. Bolden was guest minister
at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church last
Friday evening.
Revival meeting will be conduct
ed by Rev. Lockett, pastor of Cor
inthian Baptist Church Hamtramck
The meetings will begin Monday
Nov. 6.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mt. Zion of which Rev. G.. W.
Simms is pastor. is located at
1860 Meade street. Every Sunday,
the congregation is inspired by
the well-prepared sermons of the
eloquent and progressive pastor.
The public is welcome TO these
services.
The Imperial Social Club is Civ
ing an anniversary dance. Friday
night. Nov. 10. at the international
Hall. 20l4 Yemans street. Ham
tramck. All are invited. Excellent
music will be furnished.
MIR. and Mrs. Romans. of 1896
Mclean street. gave birthday
party, Sunday. Oct. %. in honor
of their son, Charles. Among those
present were-the Misses Ruth
Moneer, Thelma and Johnnie Mack
Johnson. Jessie Williams, Mary
Lee McClarkin Jamie Lee Seibert,
Messrs William Russell Shermap
Perkins, Cleveland McClarkin,
Johnnie Milton. and William Bum.
The North End Political club Is
very much interested in the local
hospital facilities for our people,
and are asking Mr.. Grigsby 10
kindly notify this club OF his next
meeting. through its president. 6.
w. Checseboro 2l2S Iawley street.
Vote for the only colorc,l candi-
date. ,.unning for constable in the
Ninth Ward. namely Richarl
Raglyn.
]. T.. Scott. 209l Mclean street.
has made such fine record as a
salesman for the Family Creamery
Company and for the past two
Dairy Company that his courteous
manner and efficiency have caused
his employers to hire three other
coIored men. and others may be
added.
Rev. w. +. Morton. 1850 st.
Aubin who was transferred i1
Colchester Ont has made rch
progress in organizing d. r.
ments of the church work.
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No. 19169s
STATE OF MICHIGAN,

County of Wayne.
At session of the Probate Court
for said County of Wayne, held at
the Probate Court Room in the
City of Detroit. on the twenty
seventh day OF October in the year
one thousand nine hundred and
thirty three. Present Joseph A.
Murphy. Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate 90
Lester Holmes, Deceased. On
reading and films the petition OF
Tena Holmes praying that admin
istration of said estate be granted
to herself or some other suitable
person.
IL is ordered. That the sixth day
of December, next at ten o'clock
In the forenoon at said Court Room
be appointed for hearing said
petition.
And II is further Ordered, That
copy OF this order be published
three successive weeks previous to
said time of hearing. in the Detroit
Tribune a newspaper printed and
circulating in said County Of
Wayne.
JOSEPH A. MURPHY
Judge of Probate
AUGUST DIEDRICH
Deputy Probate Register
1l-A-11-1S
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Atty. JAS. ID. Lee
2O1O st. Antoine


STATE OF MICHIGAN. In tho
Circuit Court for the County of
Wayne. In Chancery.
Mamie Lee. Plaintiff. VS.. Sulli-
! van Lee. Defendant.
Order or Publication
At session of said Court held
in the Court House in the City Of
Detroit. Wayne County. Michigan
on the 18th day of September. A.
T., 1888. Present: Honorable Les
ter S. Mol Circuit Judge.
1t appearing from the affidavit OF
tho Plaintiff on file in the above
entitled cause, that the Defendant
Sullivan Lee. is not resident of
this State.
1T is ORDERED that Sullivan
Lee appear and answer the Bill Of
Complaint filed in this cause with
in three months from the date OF
this Order, or said Bill will be
taken as confessed against him.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED
that a copy of this Order be pub
lished according to law in the De-
troit Tribune, a newspaper pub
lished and circulating I'm said
County of Wayne. and also that a
COPY OF this Order be sent by
Registered Mail to said Defendant
at 613 South Main ST.. Decatur.
Illinois. last known address. at
least twenty days before the time
above prescribed for his appear
ance.
LESTER s. MOLL
Circuit Judge
CA true copy
p. CROCCHITO
Deputy Clerk 10-14-11-25
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No. $3.50
STATE OF MICHIGAN,

County OF Wayne.
At a session OF the Probate
Court for said County of Wayne,
held at the Probate Court Room in
the City of Detroit. on the twelfth
day of October in the year one
thousand nine. hundred and thirty
three. Present Joseph A. Murphy
Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
King Harry Wheeler. Deceased
On reading and filing the petition
OF Ollie Williams. praying that
administration Of said estate be
granted to himself or some other
suitable person.
II is ordered. That the fifteenth
day OF November, next at ten
O'Clock In the forenoon at said
Court Room be appointed for hear
ing said petition.
And It is further Ordered. That n
copy of this order be published
three successive weeks previous to
said time of hearing. in the De-
troit Tribune a newspaper printed
and circulating in said County of
Wayne.
JOSEPH A. MURPHY
Judge of Probate
AUGUST DIEDRICH
Deputy Probate Register.
10-21-11-4
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Attys. Lewis and RIwlette
COZ Il. Adams Ave.

STATE OF MICHIGAN In the
Circuit Court For The County OF
Wayne In Chancery:
WILMER KIRBY. Plaintiff. VS..
ADAMS KIRBY, Defendant.
NO. 2l0sO7
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
At a session of said Court, held
at the Court House in the Wayne
County Building, in the City of
Detroit. County OF Wayne and
State of Michigan. on the 18th day
OF September, A. ID. 1888.
Present: Hon. Lester s. Moll
Circuit Judge.
In this cause. 1t appearing from
affidavit on file that the defendant,
Adams Kirby, Is not a resident OF
the City of Detroit. County OF
Wayne and State OF Michigan, but
that he resides in the City OF
Decatur. County OF Macon and
State of Illinois.
On motion of Lewis and Row.
lette. attorneys for the plaintiff,
1t is ordered that the defendant,
Adams Kirby. cause his appear
ance to be entered in this cause
within three months from the date
of said Order. or said Bill OF Com
plant will be taken as confessed.
Further, that this Order be pub
lished and the defendant mailed
a copy thereof by registered mail
as required law.
LESTER l.. MOLL
A True Copy Circuit Judge
Robert Premby
Deputy Clerk 9-30-11-14
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LESTER s. MoLL
Atty. T.. T. Hayes
133G Brush ~.


STATE OF MICHIGAN. In the
Circuit Court for the County of
Wayne. In Chancery.
Ruby Storr, an Infant, Plaintiff,
VS.. Leon Storr. Defendant.
At q session OF said Court held
at the Court House in the city OF
Detroit, in said County, on the 10th
dav of October. A. ID. 1888.
Present: Tho Hon. THOMAS ].
MURPHY. Circuit Judge.
II satisfactorily appearing to the
court by affidavit on file that chan
Gerry summons has been issued out
and under the seal of this Court,
for the appearance of said defend
ant herein. and that the same could
not be served on or before the re-
turn day thereof. because the said
defendant being resident OF tho
City OF Detroit. County Of Wayne
and State of Michigan. was con-
cealed therein. and said chancery
summons has been returned with
the certificate of the sheriff OF said
County thereon endorsed, showing
that after diligent search and in
uuiry. the said defendant could not
bo served in this State. on or be-
fore the return day of said sum
mons:
On motion OF Lawrence +.
Hayes. attorney for the plaintiff,
IT is ORDERED that said Leon
Storr. cause his appearance TO be
entered in said court within three
months from the date of this Order,
and in case of his appearance that
he cause his answer to the plain
tiff's Bill of Complaint TO be filed
and a copy thereof to be served
upon the attorney for the plaintiff.
within twenty days after service
upon him of a copy OF said bill and
notice of this Order. and in de-
fault thereof. the said bill be taken
as confessed by the said defendant.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED that
a copy of this Order be published
in any newspaper circulating
within the County OF Wayne.
THOMAS ]. MURPHY, Circuit
Judge.
A True Copy
Maurice F. McMath
Deputy Clerk TO- 2l-l2'
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No. 1siIOS
STATE OF MICHIGAN.

IS.
County of Wayne.
At session of the Probate Court
for said County of Wayne. held
at the Probate Court Room in the
City of Detroit. on the twelfth day
OF October in the year one thou
sand nine hundred and thirty three
Present Edward Command, Judge
OF Probate.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF
Alexander II. Lee. Deceased. VIII
liette Lee. Administrators of said
Estate. having rendered to this
Court her final account and filed
Herewith a petition praying that
the balance OF said estate be turn
ed over to the widow of said
Deceased.
1t is ordered, That the ninth day
OF January. next at ten o'clock I'm
the forenoon at said Court Room
he appointed for examining and
allowing said account and hearing
said petition.
And 1t is further Ordered. That
copy of this order be published
three successive weeks previous to
said time of hearing. in the Detroit
Tribune a newspaper printed and
circulating in said County OF
Wayne.
EDWARD COMMAND
Judge of Probate
AUGUST DIEDRICH
Deputy Probate Register
10-21-l1-4
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BLUE BLOOD :
By
Mrs. Alma
Bean Loving

--------------------s--~
! solicitudc.
Forgive me Janet should have
called YOU. but lay it TO a mans
obtuseness.
ooh. III forgive YOU, Haven't
been doing it for years? It's habit
you know.
All right dear, if am pardoned
shall show proper appreciation
by giving you wonderful mes
sage Prepare to clasp your hands
and scream Oh and All in the small
school girl manner
Come over and sitr down as
would be afraid to give YOU This
message standing up. II might
prove to much for YOU
Janet smiled lovely al him. as
he led her 10 the davenport She
laid her head on his shoulder. then
raised it quickly as she exclaimed.
Heavens. Burton. Where do YOU
hang your coat when YOU go into
the operating room? Your clothes
smell more OF anesthetic every
day"
Burton shifted the laped OF his
, coat with sheepish grin as he
answered. well dear. do get In a
! rush some times when duty cai,a
a rather loudly. guess just toss il
any where. Now about my sur
prise"
"Oh yes. I'm al lready TO say All,
and Janet laughed.
Well. he began. Il just received
wire from mother and dad, re-
guessing the pleasure Of your and
Juniors presence in their Califor-
mia home, as soon as you can pack
and am waiting for your answer.
yes or no. so can wire right
back. Now for the Obs and Abs
young lady"
Janet's pretty face wrinkled in
deep thought. She finally looked up
and shook an admonishing finger
at him as she replied
You can look as nonchalant as
YOU please Burton. but / see tho
meaning behind all this surprise
You wired your parents and adj
vised them to extend said invita-
ton.
Burton tried to look denial
without much success.
"Now Janet you know YOU have
long expressed a desire to visit
mother and dad and there is no
better time for travelling
Janet looked indignant.
You think / would leave YOU
here Well l guess not. my dear"
But honey, what about Booker
he coaxcd.
Well" Janet answered slowly
and thoughtfully. I'VE can figure
some way, but couldn't go 10
California and leave YOU here.
That's all there is to it, and her
voice was decisive
Burton rubbed his chin ruefully
as ne asked
Why is it against the law 10
chastise your third rib?'
Would YOU II you could?" and
Janet patted his face tenderly.
NO. could never play cave
man to you dear, 10 matter how
contrary YOU prove TO be-"
They sat in silence as the clock
licked 10 the accompaniment OF
Gathering dishes and silver. as
Bonnie arranged the table for the
evening meal.
As Burton gave a tired sigh,
Janet asked Burton, do you think
we are in Danger"
He tried TO look unconcerned as
no answered NO l do not, dear,
merely bluff. | imagine"
Janet shook her head.
Il have had a premonition OF
danger all day. can't seem TO
down II somehow" and a look OF
dread crept into her eyes.
Mustn't let your nerves get the
upper hand" he replied in
matter-of-fact way.
Janet seemed unconvinced.
"If they should" and her voiced
trailed away as they both caught
the sound of little feet descending
the stair. A call OF Daddy. Daddy"
was heard In a childish treble, and
Ccontinued on Page 81
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ley and Jenries Jr. gave enlight :
ening talks on City Government.
Mrs. Laura Osborn and Mrs.
Josephine Gomon came as the only
two women running for Council.
They stressed the human side OF
our City Government. namely:
Child education and welfare.
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white section. a meeting is arrang
ed 10 formulate plans to force the
doctor TO move. Dean Pickard who
lives next door to the doctor. rs
elected to call on the doctor. Doris
pickard docs not share her hus
bands views. The morning after
the meeting Dean forbids his son
Junior to play with the doctors
little boy. Booker T.
FN*%
PART TWO
Il suppose you think I'm unkinG
and disagrecahle but know I'm
right. Junior must learn the value
OF The right companions
Doris was inwardly seethins
win anger, but her voice was calm
as she spoke.
III YOU know you are right there
Is nothing to be said
"Yuo can not mean, Doris. that
you approve OF Junior associating
with Negro child2'
"He might do worse" Doris re-
\ piled as she left the room.
Dean could hear Doris soothing
Junior and their small som
smootherei answers TO her tende
questioning.
Dean was angry indeed as he
proceeded 10 the living room with
the morning paper. His temper did
not improve on seeing the cause of
the mornings unplcasantness play
Ing in the yard OF his home next
doo.
Booker was riding his little three
wheel bike up and down the side
drive.
Dean looked at him and had TO
admit hooker 4. Mckinney was "A
handsome lad, with his thick curly
hair. large dark eyes. ana his clear
reddish brown skin. lie was dress
ed in dark blue sailor with his
liltle sailors cap pcrched man
nishly on one side OF his head.
II did seem triflc silly To- re
fuse Junior to play wi uch fine
looking little chap. on Deans
inherent distastc for too much col
or turned his admiration OF little
Booker into a grunt of aversion.
lie left the window to shut out the
sight OF the doctors four year Old
son. AS he started TO read he look
ed at his watch with growl Of
dismay. He must hurry. Kent
Wayne would be impatient They
were TO meet at Dr. Burton McKin-
ncy's Office i'm less than an hour.
Janet Mckinney stood at the
window OF her living room watch
ing the creeping shadows Of even
ing chase the fading sun from the
lawn and shrubbcry. The sun was
lower and lower behind the
tall oak tree but her mind was not
or the superb landscape.
.Oaklane avenue. the street OF
beauty and culture. What misno-
mer, she thought. 1t seemed incon-
gruous that such lovely homes
could shelter such shoddy charac-
GERS. like the ones who had entered
her husbands office three days be-
fore and offered him the altcrna-
tive sell your home or take the
The doctor had refused TO dis
cuss the matter. where upon the
gentlemen of breeding and culture
had left with the parting shot
you would be surprised how
much can happen In forty-eight !
hours"
Tho doctor had gone 10 the
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No. 1927
STATE OF MICHIGAN,

County OF Wayne,
At a session OF the Probate
Court for said County OF Wayne,