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The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
Something in Common

Darling. | could not afford that
antique jewelry for you, but | bought
you a car"
THAT is sweet of you, but il is not
the same thing"
We'll, it is old, anyway"
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
Important oint

Father-Who was that young man
saw you kissing in the drawing
room last night?
Daughter-What time was that,
Dad Essen WOchenschau.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
He Should Talk

Sorry, but ] can't pay my losses"
You're fraud. sir, to play with
out mOney-hOw am going to pay
for my drinks ?"-Berlin Berliner H.
lustrierte.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
All Explained

1--WE get salt from the seal"
"And pepper, dad"
Certainly"
"And oil?"
mo, we get oil from sardine tins"
Florence II 420.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
Chapter and Verse

'My wife has the worst memory
ever heard Of"
'Forgets everything, eh?"
mo; remembers everything" Ell
Paso World News.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
Bad News Keeps

Client-Have you told the gentle
man that | am musical? That / play
five instruments?
Matrimonial Agent-No, am
breaking it gently to him.-Munich
Fliegende Blaetter.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
Even Exchange

Mother Ito six-year-o smoking
cigar)-Harold, what on earth
Harold-That's all right, mother !;
father is playing with my train.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
Writer

"You say you earn money with the
penn"
"Yes, write my uncle every week
for q check"
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
WHY, OF COURSE!

Dad-I don't see why you have ac-
counts in so many stores.
Daughter-Because, you see, dad,
1t makes the bills so much smaller.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11

Horizontal.
IA large bird
6-Used for smoking
11-Not many
12-Lubricated
13-Used in boating
14-Winner
17-Part of the area of a circle
20-Used to measure gas
21-Circles
23-One of the articles
24-Dejected
28-An exclamation
ga wriggly inhabitant Of the sea
30-Devoured
31-Recent
34-Instrument used by doctors
37-Fear
s9-A titled parsonage
40-Part of a ship 41-Attempt
42-Maker T-A fish
48-A South American snake
49-Existed 51-Thus
53-A tool 56-Like
57-A tree 59-A visitor
GA foreign ruler 63-Smell
GA small, sharp bit of metal
GA popular modern invention
67-The sewed edge of clothing
69-One who examines ore
70-Put together
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
Holding Ont

Does your new boy friend know
your ageT
''Well, part of it."-Smith's Weekly.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-11
It's the Rule!

Chief-Smoking in the office?
Clerk-It is a pencil, not cigar,
sir.
Chief-Pencil or not, no smoking
In the office.-Venice Gazzettino II.
lustrato.
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FOR RENT
FURNISHED ROOMS

FOR RENT-Neatly furnished rooms.
s2.00 and $3.50 week. Clean. con-
Portable and close in. Mrs. r. White,
els 18th Ave. n Phone Capitol
594s. 2-23
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Grace Presbyterian Church, Rev


Grace Presbyterian Church, Rev.
John r. Harris, pastor.--In the alb
sehce of our pastor, who is on lee
ture tour in California, the Rev.
Benbow, student pastor attending the
University of Washington, conducted
the morning services last Sunday.
For the evening services the guild
presented Living Pictures" Next
Sunday morning the services will be
conducted by the Rev. Fl. Leo John
ston of the Ebenezer A. M. E. Zion
Church. His congregation will join
us in the services. The Endeavor
meeting at 7 p. m. will be conducted
by Muriel Clark. At 8 p. m. Young
Mems Progressive Club will present
program as follows: 7. York, mas
ter of ceremonies; Arthur Hayes,
vocal solo; address by Mr.. Rector;
vocal selection by b. Clayton; read
ing by Edw. Smith; address by Fer
dinand johnson. We cordially invite
all to attend these services.
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JEPHTHAH CHAPTER NO. Q. o. r.. s..
meets every first and third Tuesday
Ave and E. Jefferson st. Mrs. NJ. L..
smith, w. NJ, 22o 26th Ave. N, phone
East 9006, Mrs. +. Novels, sec'y. 2S17
West Nevada St, phone West 6315.
T-1-31
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Colored Citizens Demo
Club InstalIs Officers

A large crowd witnessed the in
stallation of officers of the Colored
Citizens Democratic Club of King
County last Sunday at the Masonic
Hall. Robert Ryan conducted the
ceremonies which placed O. B. Al
berts as head Of the organization.
Alberts read statement from the
state Democratic headquarters which
recognized the Colored Citizens
Democratic Club as the bona fide
Negro organization. Speeches were
made by Ryan, Dave Himelhoch, c.
+. Hunt. Congressman-elect Marion
Zioncheck, Joseph Barnett and W.
H. Wilson. Refreshments were served
following the close of the meeting.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Rev, I.
NJ. Davis, pastcr.-All departments
of the Sunday school were assembled
by Supt. Casmon in the main audi.
forum at 10 a. m. to listen to the
interesting address by Rev. w. A.
Petzoldt, who for 30 years has been
a missionary to the Grow Indians.
Our God in Seattle will widen in
proportion as we. the streamlets,
make cur contribution to the River
Of God" the pastor asserted as he
developed particularly helpful
sermon at IL o'clock. Using Psalms
AGA as a text, he drew a beautiful
picture of the usefulness of Gods
people in the world to carry on
Gods business. At s p. m. the mis-
sionary society had charge of the
service and presented the pastors
wife, Mrs. Lillian Jeter Davis, who
thrilled the audience with her elo-
quent rendition of Henry Van
Dykes Lost Word" One united
with the church.-Jerry King, d.
rector of stewardship commission,
led the B. Y. p. U. at Gas p. m. He
opened the discussion on Steward
ship" which was followed by a
splendid program. Miss Rilla Bell.
director of service commission, will
lead next Sundays meeting. Mr..
King and Miss Bell. with Mrs. w. W.
Casmon, adviser of the young peo-
pies union, attended the district B.
Y. P. U. dinner at First Baptist
Church and lecture by DR.. Allyn X.
Foster last Saturday the mis-
sionary meeting Friday afternoon
Rev. Davis installed officers for the
ensuing year as follows: Mrs. Clara
J. Bonner, president; Mrs. Mary
Webb Smith, vice president; Mrs.
Josephine Casmon, secretary; Mrs.
Mae Maxwell. assistant secretary;
Mrs. Blanche Tolles, treasurer. -
Covenant meeting and communion
will be celebrated next Sunday. The
fifteen candidates awaiting baptism
will be baptized at the 3 O'Clock
services. A big day in Zion is an
ticipated. Come out and share the
inspiration awaiting those who wor-
ship at Mt. Zion-a welcome awaits
you.
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Gets Messenger Job

. DENVER, Colo.-Governor-elect
Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado last
week announced the appointment oil
Harry Earle Polk, Jr., to the posi-
ton as messenger to the governor
beginning with his inauguration or
TuaedaV t- ~f
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Fifty Women Attend
Child Welfare Lecture

: Last Thursday afternoon Rev.
Cleveland Kleiha,er spoke on "The
Child In the Home" before the
Child Welfare course of the wom-
ems auxiliary to the Seattle Urban
League, His lecture, filled with help
full suggestions, held the attention
of nearly fifty women present. Next
Thursday Miss Celia Shelton will
speak on Vocational Guidance. "
The lectures are held at Phyllis
Wheatley Y. w. C. A. Branch.
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January Award For
Community Service

For services rendered during Jan
uary that have benefited eclored
citizens of Seattle The Northwest
Enterprise congratulates:
THE cast of I'm Abraham s Bos-
om', for an excellent production
that is one of the outstanding the
atrical events in Seattle history.
Joseph s. Jackson, secretary
of the Seattle Urban League, for
inaugurating the Institute Of Work
ers lecture series that has proven
beneficial to a large group of men.
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Four Colored Democrat
Clubs In Seattle

A Chinese puzzle is a minor prob
lem to solve in comparison to NAM
ing the bona fide Negro Democratic
club of King County. Four different
clubs are in existence, each claim.
ing to be the regular, recognized
organization" What have we?
Here they are; take your pick
Coiored Citizens Democratic Club
o. b. Alberts, president; King Coun.
ty Colored Democratic Club, n. N
Carter, president; State Colored
Democratic Club, II. Leo Johnston.
president; 9th District Colcred
Democratic Club, VIM. Tolson, pres
ident.
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Phyllis WheatIey Wv. C. A.-Ne.


gro. History Week will be observed
Sunday with a special vesper service
at the branch. w. H. Wilson,
editor of the Northwest Enterprise
and perhaps the most eminent au-
thority on Negro History in the
Northwest will be speaker. He will
be supported by the following pro-
gram: NEGRO National Anthem" led
by Mrs. Margaret Malone, Mrs. lie
Eta S. King at the piano; devotion
ais by Mrs. l.. b. Young; instrument
tai solo by Joyce Eileen Cooper;
reading by Mrs. Cecil Henry Berry;
vocal duet by DIR. and Mrs. Andrew
T. King Mrs. Clarence O. English
arranged the program.-The com
mittee of management viii meet at
2:3O Friday. The annual banquet
given January 26 at the Y was
well attended and a decided success.
Business and Industrial Girls are
rehearsing program to be given at
the Presbyterian Church Sunday eve
ming, February 10. At the next
meeting election of officers will be
held.-The Junior Girls will have
their recognition service and a Val
entine tea Monday, February ID
Mary Newton and Dorothy Alexan-
der, who were our representatives to
the midwinter conference at Tacoma,
made reports at the yesper services
last Sunday.
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Certificates to Be Given
For Institute Attendance

Twenty-six persons will be given
certificates of merit at the meeting
Saturday night of the Institute of
Workers at the Y. w. C. A. The
meeting will mark the close of the
series of ten lectures that have been
given under auspices of the Seattle
Urban League. Certificates will be
given each one who attended eight
Of the ten lectures. Austin F. Case,
president Of the Urban League board
of directors, will be speaker Satur-
day night and will present the Ger
tificates. Joseph S. Jackson, secre-
tary, will preside. a.
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First A. M. E. Church, George F.
Martin, pastor.-A highly spiritual
sermon was delivered by the Evan
gelist Rev. j. w. Wright for the
morning service last Sunday. Both
Sunday school and endeavor league
meetings were well attended. There
were several visitors at the Endeav-
or meeting, which was led by Miss
Villa Mae Howard. Rev. Martin
delivered the sermon for the eve
ming service. Next Sunday will be
quarterly meeting and the services
will be conducted by the Rev. A. w.
Johnson, presiding elder. We will be
glad for you to attend services.
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auEEN oF sHEr. cHAPTER no. I2.

o. Il. s.-Meets second and fourth
Wednesday nights each month at
Masonic Hall, Twenty-first Avenue
and Jefferson Street. Mrs. II. Ffoodi
w NJ, $3.50 Path Ave. NJ. phone East
3443; Mrs NJ. Hale, SECRETARY. 393S'
Midvaie Ave. s-2S-32
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thrshN LIS iODoE NJ. "a, r. ~ n. VI.
meets LIST and Bird Wednesdays at Ma
sonic Hall 2lst and Jefferson St " j.
.Graffen. w NJ. 1916 sth Ave. Phone
Elliot 1868; H. Hood sec'y 800 24th
Ave. n. Phone EAST 944S lib
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JEPHTHAH CRATER No. =. o. F.. =.
meets every first and third Tuesday
nights, s O'Clock, at Masonic Hall. 21st
King, w. NJ, $40 22nd Ave: Mrs. f.
Novels secy, 2s17 West Nevada St,
phone WEST 6315. 7-1-3t
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LODGE DIRECTORY

HARMONY LODGE NO. =, f.. e A. VI.
Seattle, Wash. - Meets 2nd and 4th
Monday nights at Masonic Hail. 21st
and Jefferson ST. j. IL. Lee. w. NJ,
| 3l6 2fst Ave. Phone East 6141: F. $.
Sanders, secretary, 500 18th Ave n,
phone EAST 14I3. 1-1-33
Evening star., 1933-01-12
TWO HELD IN DEATH
Of WORKER IN FALL
Negligence Is Charged in Fa'
taIity of Carpenter in
Tunnel Work.

A construction company foreman and
his assistant faced grand jury action
on manslaughter charges today, after
a coroner'S jury accused them of negli-
gence in the death of Frank De Mato
40, carpenter, who was fatally in
jured Tuesday when he slipped and
fell into a steam tunnel while work
ing at Tenth street and Constitution
avenue.
Meanwhile Acting Coroner A. Ma
gruder Macdonald was investigating the
death of Arthur Carper, go, fatally in
Jured today in a fall from a Scaffold
on which he was working in the Lang
don Mill & Lumber Co. warehouse.
2lOO block of Bryant street northeast.
Two Are Arrested.
De Mato's foreman. Louis Biancelles,
A. and his assistant, Thomas Casa,
also A, were arrested following the
inquest, held yesterday in the District
Morgue. AT the district attorneys Of
flee, however, they posted $1,000 bond
each and were released pending inves-
tigation by the grand jury.
De Mato, resident of Baltimore fell
from a board bridging the tunnel which
parallels the new Justice Department
to Emergency Hospital.
Witnesses testified the board was par
TALLY covered with mud De Mato fell
about is feet, apparently landing on
his head. His body was taken to Balti-
more for burial.
Fell About Feet.
Carper, who lived at Four -and-a-half
and N streets southwest, fell about 8
feet, police reported Tie fire rescue
squad took him to Casualty Hospital,
where he was pronounced dead.
Earl Fox, %, Of the 800 block of C
street northeast, was under treatment
in Emergency Hospital today for a
fractured shoulder and a hip injury
received yesterday in 25-foot fall from
the new United States Supreme Court
Building. First street and MARYLAND
avenue northeast, where he was working.
He was transferred to Emergency
Hospital after receiving first-aid at
Casualty Hospital.
Evening star., 1933-01-12
KIRK DEATH PROBE
IS At STANDST|LL
Detectives Question Wit
nesses in Effort to Find Mo-
tive for Bombing.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

LEONARDTOWN, Md, January 12.-
Baf1led by the apparent lack of mo-
tive, investigators of the bomb death of
Miss Ida Kirk were questioning wit
nesSes today in an effort to learn if the
73-year-old philanthropiSt had any per-
Sonal enemies.
Another development today was the
announcement that shotgun shell
found near the spot where Miss Kirk S
automobile was parked on the night
preceding her death has been definitely
eliminated as a clue. A 13year-old
boy residing in the neighborhood, whose
name authorities declined to reveal, ad-
mitted that he threw down the empty
shell after whiting away part of the
paper case.
Still another shell similar to the first
was found nearby yesterday. This shell
also was believed to have no bearing
on the case. Authorities at first be-
lieved the assassin extracted powder
from the shell to make fuse for a
dynamite bomb.
While fragments of Miss Kinks
bomb-torn automobile were being pre-
pared late yesterday for chemical
analysis, detectives quizZed two youths
WHO AVE OIL LIlt ColdlC 4lCdl
Chaptico-William Hill, 90, son of a
tenant farmer on the place, and IT.
year-old colored servant, whose name
was not disclosed.
The latter witness was being held
for investigation today. although Hill
went home after being closeted with
States Attorney John H. T. Briscoe
for two hours. The colored youth, it
was said, is being held as a witness
and not as suspect.
Examines Parts or Car.
Pieces of the automobile in which
Miss Kirk was fatally injured Saturday,
when a bomb attached to the muffler
exploded on the Chaptico-Helen High
way, were examined on the ground and
returned to Baltimore late yesterday
by Lawrence Gau, firearms expert of the
Maryland State police.
Gau was accompanied to Leonard
town by Capt Edward NICK. johnson,
commander of State police. Gau said
he would make report to the States
attorneys office In several days as to
the nature of the explosives used. A
cursory examination, however, con-
vinced him the blast was not accidental
Scrapings from the shattered muff1er
Of the death car and those collected
Evening star., 1933-01-12
CAPT. OMAN NAMED
TO HIGH NAVY POST
Annapolis Hospital Com
mander Nominated to Be
New Surgeon General.

Capt. Charles M. Oman, Medical
Corps, commander of the Naval Hos
pital at Annapolis, was nominated late
yesterday by President Hoover to be
surgeon general of the Navy, succeeding
Rear Admiral Charles E. Riggs, whose
term expires January 10. The nomina-
ton was sent to the Senate for conflr-
nation.
Capt. Oman is well known in Wash
ington, having been in charge of the
Navy Medical School here in May, 1927,
and president Of the Board of Naval
Examiners, Navy Department, until Oc-
tober, 1928. He succeeded Rear Admi-
raj Cary It. GraySon in command of
the Naval Dispensary. Navy Depart
ment. He was transferred to Annapolis
in September, 1881.
Admiral Riggs is slated for retire
ment october /, when he will have
reached the statuatory age limit of "a
years. No orders yet have been issued
assigning him for duty until he retires.
Born in Columbia County, Pa. Octo-
ber %, 1878, Capt. Oman was appoint
ed assistant surgeon in the Navy De-
! cember 18, 1901. He had various tours
OF duty both at sea and in shore sta
tionS until the World War, when he was
ordered to command the hospital ship
U. S. S. Comfort. Later he was trans
ferred to command of Base Hospital
No. at Brest, France, and for this duty
won the Navy Cross.
During the latter part of 1919 and
1920 Capt Oman was aide and fleet
surgeon to the Atlantic Fleet. He COM
manded the Naval Hospital here from
1921 to 1924, then went to the Amer
ican legation. Peiping, China. to serve
as medical officer of the Marine detach-
ment stationed there.
SENATE To GET SHIT
Evening star., 1933-01-12
HOOVER TO ACT SOON
ON PHILIPPINE BILL
Approval or Veto of Independence
Measure Expected Within
Next "a Hours.

BY the Associated Press.
Indication was given at the White
House today that President Hoover
probably would act within "a hours on
the Philippine independence bill, now
awaiting approval or veto. Although
he has kept silent, all signs have
pointed toward a veto.
Secretary of War Hurley who has
recommended a veto to Mr.. Hoover,
today conferred with the Chief Execu-
tive, accompanied by Representative
Hare, Democrat, of South Carolina, au-
thor of the measure.
After the conference Hare said, i
always thought Mr.. Hoover would sign
the bill, but he gave no indication TO
me what he would do"
Speaker Garner said it had been
agreed that if Mr.. Hoover vetoed the
bill. the House would act Immediately
on whether TO override the veto in
case one is sent.
Evening star., 1933-01-12
EASTERN STAR OPENS
MEETING TONIGHT
Flag Drill by Team That Performed
at Capitol Ceremony to Be
Feature Of Program.

A flag drill by the team that per-
formed at the re-enactment of the
corner stone laying at the Capitol dur
ing the Bicentennial celebration will
feature the opening of the thirty-sev-
enth annual meeting of Grand Chapter,
Order of Eastern Star, tonight at the
Mayfiower Hotel.
The meeting will be opened by Past
Matron Bertha G. Hudson. Miss Edith
A. Williams, grand matron, and Paul
B. Cromelin, grand patron, will preside.
At Fridays session officers will be
elected, followed by a memorial serv-
ice in charge of Past Grand Matron
Cora P. Mayberry. Officers will be in
stalled Saturday night by Past Grand
Matron Katie M. L. Guide as marshal
Grace E. Kimmel, past grand matron,
will be chaplain. F. Frank Kimmel, as
sociate grand patron, is in charge Of
arrangements Past Grand Patron
Theodore C. Lewis has charge of reser-
vations.
Evening star., 1933-01-12
NEW HOUSING GROUP
ESTABLISHES OFFICE
Federal Employees Association
Head Says Contractors Already
Are Bidding for Work.

Establishment of a temporary Office
at 905 Fifteenth street was announced
today by L. L. Collie of the Treasury
Department, president Of the Federal
Employees Housing Association, who de-
clared building contractors already are
in competition for construction of a
proposed group of homes for Govern
ment workers.
Increasing interest among Federal
employees in the proposed home group
was responsible for opening of the Office,
Collie explained.
Consideration is being given, he said,
to a proposal that village of "distinc-
tive homes" be erected in nearby Mary
land or Virginia, with provision for
Fairgrounds, tennis courts and other
recreational facilities. Members of the
association seem to favor the bungalow
type dwelling, he added.
However, plans and specifications for
various type residences are being pre-
pared by at least seven reliable firms"
according to Collie, who said his Office
hours will be from 4:30 to pm. daily
except Saturday, when the Office will be
open from l to 3 pm.
Evening star., 1933-01-12
AVIATRIX TO COME
HERE FOR HEARING
Amelia Earhart Putnam Will Tes-
tify on Bill Seeking Leas-
ing of Airport.

Amelia Earhart Putnam, famous
woman flyer, will be among witnesses
to be heard by a subcommittee of the
Senate District Committee Monday on
the Bingham bill to authorize the Com
merce Department to lease the Wash
lngton Airport and Hoover Field, with
the option of purchase, as a CONNER
clal airport for the District of Columbia.
The bill is intended to provide a pub
nc airport for the purpose of the United
States and the District of Columbia, to
be developed and maintained under the
jurisdiction OF the Commerce Depart
ment, which is authorized to lease the
airport at the south end of Highway
Bridge for not less than five years nor
more than 10 years, with the option OF
acquiring it at not to exceed 81, ,OOO, 900
Senator Bingham plans to introduce
this afternoon an amended bill under
which the director of public buildings
and public parks would be authorized
to suitcase both the flying field and
the concessions, in which case the Gov
eminent would only pay whatever diff
terence there might be between the
leasing figure and the revenue derived
from the subleasing.
The bill in its present form author
ICES an appropriation of 100000 for the
current year for the lease, option and
acquisition of lands.