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The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
JUDGE BRYCE CRAWFORD'S DE-
CISION PROTECTION TO HOME
STEAD PURCHASERS

In the case of Omaha Loan and
Building Association against Tom
Larkins, ct al. Judge Crawford rules
that a lease with Option to buy. in
wolves the title to real estate and that
the County Court has no jurisdiction.
This decision was made in this
case. when it was shown BY Ray L.
Williams, Attorney for Larkins, that
he entered upon the premises under
a Lease with Option to Buy in two
years. Larkins made $3.50. 90 down
payment; agreed to pay taxes, keep
property insured and in good condi-
tons. Larkins performed his part of
the agreement for nearly two years,
after which he defaulted in his month
ly payments.
The Loan Company gave Larkins a
three day notice to move. and later
filed an action for forcible entry and
detention for possession in the County
Court.
A demurrer was filed by Mr.. Viii
liams. attacking the jurisdiction of
the County Court. He argued that the
title to the property was involved or
was sought to be drawn in question,
therefore the County Court had no
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
MRS. NEWLY PASSES AWAY

Mrs. Nettie Newly was born in
Scottsboro, KY, December 18th, 1850
and departed this life, Easter Sunday,
April 16, 1888 making her at the time
of her death, 81 years old. She was
very devout and records show that
she has been a member of the church
for about 66 years.
Mrs. Newly had made her home
for the past Is years with her daugh-
ter, Elizabeth and son in law, w. H.
Jones.
The cause Of her illness and death
was blood poisoning. She was taken to
the Lord Lister Hospital where she
remained for more than three weeks.
After that she asked to be taken back
to her home where she died.
She leaves to mourn her loss. one
sister, Mrs. Fannie Washington. one
daughter, Mrs. W. H. Jones, five
sons, -Buef, Joseph, Edward, Charley
four grandchildren and a large num-
Der of friends.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06

ment could be dlspossessed under the
forcible entry and ~dentention statute,
thereby losing their original down.
payment, plus the amount paid for
taxes and insurance.
He i~nterprets the new ruling that
the Loan Companies must proceed in
district court therefore the purchaser
would have the right redemption. as
well as the relief offered under the
Moratorium Act, recently passed by
our Legislature.
It is believed that the Attorneys for
the Loan Company will appeal this
case, thereby making a test case. Mr.
Larkins states he is going to carry
the matter to the supreme court,
should the District Court reverse the
ruling Of Judge Crawford.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06

Tuesday morning, May End at oath
and Grant SITS, Mrs. James Lucille
Hamilton, Christine Brown and Mar
garet Battles suffered injuries receiv-
ed in an auto accident when the auto
driven by Mrs. Battles crashed into
a Plymouth coupe driven by Fred Da-
Wis.
Mrs. Lucille Hamilton, 1924 North
25th ST., was badly bruised and suf-
fered sprains in both ankles. Mrs.
Christine Brown Of the same address
and Mrs. Margaret Battles, owner
received a fractured jaw and bruises
and driver Of the car, suffered a
sprain collar bone and bruises.
Mrs. Brown was taken to the Cow
enant Hospital for first aid assisted
by DR.. Jones. Mesdames Hamilton and
Battles were given first aid at home
bv DR.. Jones.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
REPRESENTATIVE ACTIVE IN
PASSAGE OF DISTRICTING
MEASURE
THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE
by o. J. BURCKHARDT

This is the 7th day of the House
session and the 85th day of the SEN
ate and the calendar registers May l..
The senate started out this morn
ing with plenty of fireworks. Paul
Halpine Cd of Douglas and Hawks
by Cd of Auburn clashed over the
tax bill. McCarter (D) and speaker
protein from Bayord and Henry Ped
ersen of Guide Rock CD clashed on
the differences of the day that said
tax bill should come before the sen
ate. Halpine wanted it layed over .
Jay or two that he might notify the
omaha people that they could be on
land to discuss the measure. but the
senators claim that Halpine wanted
them to have a chance to defeat the
measure. Senator Boelts (D) said
tney did not need the advice Of the
Dig fellows as to how they should
vote. Things got just a little warm
n some men said they did not like
TO De accused Of being a double eros
ser.
Inc Gov. Bank Bill is out in dean
water but a private council vas held
with the Governor yesterday that
makes things look better for his bank
bill. an
Inc bill cutting county salaries X
percent was approved BY the senate
green I'D Of Sidney moved to def
.nltely postpone the full crew bill
Banning and others discn,sed tbe
matter and claimed it would imna;,
'he use OF trains on small branch
roads because Of the expense OF on
Grating. A stormy scene followed w
T. Bullord CD of McCook TO nlace
mouse roll SO on third reading. This
oll proposed to reduced county Of
flcers' salary 20 percent except conn
ties Of small population, Lancaster
\ Douglas. Calen led the fight To
black the bill, Stewart offered = sinh
~stltution to cut Is percent. this was
not passed upon.
While no one was on guard IT wa
found that the judiciary committee
had slipped inside with another beer
Dill. Brewers and others feeling con-
fldent over the sending Of the regular
beer bill to Governor Bryan for his
approval drafted a substitute which
the committee reported in the place
OF Dworak's old beer bill S F. 32a
to the supplment of the one now II
The Governors hands. The new bill
merely provides that 3.2 percent beer
may be manufactured, kept and stor.
ed in Nebraska upon permit to be is.
sued by the Governor for the sole
purpose of shipment and sale outside
the state Of Nebraska and within the
territory in which sale Of such bev.
erage is not prohibited by law. II
merely provides that the Governor w
shall after an application is filed
with him, if such person is found e
be a law abiding citizen Of the state
and If such corporations are operatet
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06

jurisdiction to hear the case.
The Court held that a Lease with
Option to buy involved the title to
this property and the County Court
had no jurisdiction thereby sustain
ing Williams demurrer.
Mr.. Williams believes the courts
decision is a great aid to homestead
purchares, especially those persons
who make small down payments and
purchase under a Lease with Option
to buy. Under the former ruling a
person defaulting under this agree
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
Dr.. Lennox
On the Job

DR.. Lennox
April 6. 1888.
Governor Charles Bryan,
Executive Office,
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Dear Governor Bryan:
I wrote you a few days ago, ~receiv-
ing a prompt reply from your secre-
tary. | am hoping by now it has
reached you and you are taking same
under consideration, formulating
something dor the benefit of our
state, and citizens as a whole.
Another paramount issue confront
ing us, which / think is in order to
extend to the President Of the United
States, as well as our State Governors
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06

by law abiding citizens of the state,
issue a permit" The applicants finish
the job by giving a bond of $4,000
conditioned upon the applicants man.
~ufacturing, storing, or transporting
the liquor strictly in accordance with
the terms of the permit. The penalty
for violating the terms of the permit
is cancellation.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
BENEFIT RECITAL

Miss Cuma I. Watson, soprano will
appear in a benefit recital at st. John
AME. Church, Wednesday, May 10th,
at 8 p. m.
Miss Watson studied at the Amer
lean Conservatory Of Music, Chicago,
Ill. Otis Watson Jamerson will be
the accompanist.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
MID CITY COMMUNITY CENTER
CREATES GREAT INTEREST

| AHNEkt LO uhEA IN Il
Saturday afternoon, May 9th, the
Mid City Community Center will be
open for the "Children's Party" from
2:30 to 4 p. m. All children from 5
to IL years are invited. Special mus
ic by the Jungle Boys Band and re-
freshments.
Saturday evening from 8 to 11:4O
p. m. there will be a "Book Party"
for the entire community. Dancing,
cards and games will be featured.
Your admission will be a book.
Mothers Day Tea"
/ Sunday afternoon, May 18th. will
be Mothers Day Tea" at the Mid
City Community Center. A special
program has been arranged.
Mrs. Herbert Virgins will speak to
the mothers on Facing Life Toget-
her" Mrs. Willie Mitchell will give a
talk to the young mothers. Miss Esth
er Johnson, prominent Social worker
Of the Juvenile Court, will also speak.
Little Archie Young will be the solo,
ist and little Dorothy Davis will re
cite. Community singing. All mothers
and daughters are invited.
At the gym things r picking up
at the Community Center. Under the
J direction of Martin Thomas, director
Of Athletics we find:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday from 1878 open house in
the game room with boys and young
men welding the ping pong paddles
in a struggle for supremacy, sober
minded youths puzzling checker NOV
es and bridge partners trumping each
others aces. Billy Love presiding ov-
er the gym at this hour sends aspir-
ing embryo boxers thru their PAGES.
SO finds the game room and gym
echoing to the joyous shouts of after
school children under the, direction of
William Wade. 10 finds the gym
crowded with high school boys and
men under the direction of Eddie Lane
and 2. E. MCGEE. While the game
room runs at full blast under the
eagle eyes of Louis Artison, John Ell
lott and Gerald Parks.
Ping Pong Tourney
20 entered the Mid-City Commun-
ity Center open mems singles tourney
with Joe Grayson, George MCGEE,
Dave Ferguson, and Dan Love seeded
as the four outstanding paddle WELD
ers. First round games found favor
ties running true to form with Nc
Gee winning by default from Hardy.
Grayson from 7. Bell default. Artison
from Holmes, default. Feature games
found Ferguson hard pressed by Roy
Hunter winning 20-22, 21-17, 22-15.
Collins Lee and Art Kerr pulled the
upsets of the first round displaying
brilliant driving to upset Smith and
Love. Lee won 21-16-21. Kerr 20-22-
21-17-22-20. Quarter finals will be
played Wednesday with semi-finals
and finals featuring Saturday nights.
open house at the Center.
Indoor League
An eight team league for boys
ranging from IL to u years viii be
formed Saturday at IL at the Com
munity Center. Four teams have n
tered already, The Lake all Stars.
Troop 70, Mid-City Juniors and Wild
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06

As far as the advertisements Of
hair preparations-and all forms Of
cosmetics, r concerned, they are
perfectly legitimate and pertinent to
the desires and customs Of the colored
race. but our prospective Race sales
men should also f~avorably consider
TIE many other legitimate opportun-
tiles offered. through our papers. and
thus commemorative applied energy an
personal service in other Of
industry. and in conjunction with
their efforts to make our race beauti-
ful-znd adorable.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
RACE Statesmen.

RACE Statesmen.
Through years Of accommodating
data. q every conceivable sort. as a
sort Of informative background for
the various weekly features which I
am now preparing for our papers
throughout the country, it has brought
ne in touch with practically every ma
SonAl advertiser, in u papers, in
the country.
This contact has been made. and is
being made. purely to collect data so
that az a later date when / am free)
] can SIN further serve our papers
by introducing features that will cor
respondiuHgiy increase the advertis-
ing revenue ~ the many papers who
have eo-operated with me.
During the past week a national
advertiser writes a most convincing
letter IN which re iniicts the Race
gor their lack " vision and response
~ iona Fde business propositions.
Consider .-borougbIv the following
m,.stion from ~ letters:
..sAfter RAINING IN AZ n 40
D. sst.s
..I. .~..
p
Tire extent 70 which our papers can
grow and become useful depend a
great deal on the amount Of Iegitim-
ate revenue they can earn through
the sale Of their advertising space.
And while I may be mourning the
publishers wrath I am frank in max
in0 the statement that a great many
-
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06
Mixed Doubles Tourney

The Community Center will spon-
sor a mixed double tourney with en-
tries starting Monday. Saturday will
find first round games starting at
7:30. Entree fee will be one book to
be placed in Library.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06

| shall compile a list Of all our
publications whose columns are free
from all forms Of ~hokum" advertise
ing and some time in the near future
I shall present this information. in
pamphlet form, to our prospective
national advertisers. entirely as a free
will offering.
The Omaha guide., 1933-05-06

cats. Any team wishing to enter at
tend meeting at Center. Saturday.
1890 or see Director Thomas.
The Washington times., 1933-09-30
TENANT NEEDS
COME FIRST

Keeping the building in the
best possible condition at all
times and doing everything
possible for the comfort and
convenience of its tenants is
just a few of the reasons why
the apartment at 1920 Ontario
Rd., is one of the most popular
in the city and seldom has a
vacancy.
The building, which is mod
ern and up to date in every
respect, is located near Rock
Creek Park and convenient to
the car lines serving this sec
ton Of the city. The large airy
rooms are attractively dec
GRATED and have ample closet
space.
The Washington times., 1933-09-30
BUILDING NEAR
CATHEDRAL

Overlooking the N ion a !
Cathedral the apartment To-
Gated at 3O10 Wisconsin Ave-,
Offering every convenience and
comfort, is one of the most at
tractive in the city. This
building is situated on one of
the highest points of land in or
around Washington, and is one
of the coolest and most delight
full sections in which to live.
The building, which is prac
ticany new, has just installed
extra large Frigidaire cabinets
which are on the house current
and give the tenants five cubic
feet of refrigeration space. This
is Just one of the many little
items that have been added
this season for the convenience
of the residents.
Throughout the building the
rooms are large and spacious,
with plenty Of closet space. Ele-
Vator service and ample park
ing space are other features
The entire building is kept in
the best of condition at all
times.
Just 10 minutes from the
heart Of the business section by
car or bus, near private and
public schools, this apartment
offers an ideal place to live.
Most Of the tenants have been
in the building since it was
constructed and j. c. Weldon
Company of 1877 K ST. N. w.
take pride in saying that it
was one of the few apartments
in the city that did not lose a
tenant during the entire sum-
mer.
The Washington times., 1933-09-30
DEMAND FOR
HOMES Up

Demand for apartments by
new families coming into
Washington has increased no
ticeably this fall over the
several preceding falls. Despite
the marked upward price trend
of many Of the commodities
such as coal, lumber, paint
and clothes, apartment rentals,
as indicated by a recent in
vestigation, are still at the
low levels of last spring.
The American Federation OF
Labor in a recent report based
on Government statistics states
that over 100000 men an6
women have gone back tc
work since March, and the
purchasing power of the coun
try has been increased at the
rate of $5,0OO,00O,O0O a yea1
since the advent # the NRA.
Locally the Government is
hiring daily. Secretary Ickes
has announced the Public
Works Administration will EN-
ploy 1900 persons here. The
Navy Yard and Civil Service
Commission will also place
many.
It is q worthwhile assump-
ton that with the nation bent
on recovery and commodity
price rising as a result of in
creased activities, that apart.
ment rentals at today'S price.
represent values which will bN
hard to duplicate later on.
The Washington times., 1933-09-30
La Sale ''Distinctive"
Downtown Home

One of the largest and most
luxurious apartments in Wash
ington is the La Sale, at 1923
Connecticut Avenue. The La
Sale uses a slogan in all it's
advertising which truly tells its
story, "a Distinctive Town
Home on Connecticut Avenue"
Here you will find an ideal
downtown apartment offering
quick access to the business
section of the community, the
retail shopping district and the
theaters. This up-to-the-min-
ute apartment building has an
atmosphere of refinement and
dignity demanded by those who
The Washington times., 1933-09-30

wish to make their home near
the business section of Wash
ington.
With beautiful spa aciou S
lobby, 24-hour secretarial
switchboard service, the La
Sale offers every comfort and
convenience. It has a cafe and
grill, beauty parlor and many
other shops.
Among the outstanding fea-
lures Of this building are the
studio apartments on tn e
eleventh floor. They are al
ways in demand and are con-
sidered among the most unus-
ual and attractive in the city.
The Washington times., 1933-09-30
NEW BUILDING
PROVES MOST
POPULAR

Downtown convenience with
the many advantages of To-
cation close to the heart Of
the business and Government
districts is q feature of the
Miramar Apartment at Rhode
Island Avenue and Fifteenth
Street N. W.; the Central at
Nineteenth and F. Streets N.
W., and Corcoran Courts at
Twenty-third and D Streets
N. w. These three modern
buildings, always well rented.
appeal to Government Off
cials and administrative per-
sonnel as well as many others
who desire to be near their
work. Now with the activity
of the NRA and it's enlarged
staff, many persons connected
with this work are finding it
doubly convenient to make
their residence in these attrac-
tive apartments.
The Miramar, a beautiful
eight-story, new apartment
building at Fifteenth and
Rhode Island Avenue N. W.,
overlooks Scott Circle. It is
located in an exclusive resi-
dental section close in town.
The apartment units range
from one room, bath and
dressing closet, with Murphy |
bed, to living room, bedroom.
bath, kitchen and sun porch.
The Park Central, at Nine
teenth and F. SITS. N. W., oppo-
site the Department of Interior |
and within a short distance of |
the center of Government |
activities at Seventeenth Street |
and Pennsylvania Avenue. It !
is an attractive new building,
nine stories high, modern in |
every respect. The apartment |
units range in size from one
room, dressing room with
Murphy bed and bath, to foyer,
bedroom living room, porch,
dining room, kitchen and bath.
In both Of these buildings all
apartments are equipped with
radio and Frigidaire on the
house current. Tile baths have
built-in tub and shower. Apart
ments have Murphy beds and
built-in, folding dinette sets, |
mirror doors and all modern
conveniences. The efficiency
in arrangement combines the !
functions of a number of rooms |
in one, saving time and labor
in household duties. Both
buildings have attractive lob
bies, beautifully appointed; "a
hour switchboard and elevator
service, hotel desk with a clerk
on duty day and night, corri-
dors are carpeted and venti-
lated. There are also ventila-
tors in all kitchens. Both fur
nished and unfurnished apart
ments are available at moder-
ate rentals.
Corcoran Courts, located at
Twenty-third and D SITS. N. W.,
across from the Naval Hospital
grounds, overlooks coln
Memorial and the Potomac
Park. It is also convenient to
Government departments in the
Mall area and but a short dis
tance from the downtown buSi-
ness district. This attractive g.
story building has a large lobby.
beautifully furnished. 24-hour
switchboard and elevator ser
vice and a hotel mail desk with
clerk on duty. The apartment
units range from one room with
Murphy bed, kitchen and bath
to bedroom, living room, kitch-
en-, breakfast room, inclosed
sun porch and bath. All rooms
are unusually large and we'll
ventilated. Frigidaire is on the
house current. All baths are
tile and have built-in tub and
shower. Many of the bedrooms
have double exposures.
Such conveniences, appoint
ments and service features
find favor with Army and Navy
officers, people in congressional
circles and the personnel of
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13
FAMILY FROM THE
 ARCTIC ENR0uTE SOUTH

c. D. Mover of Pont Ley, Alaska, 180 miles from Point Barrow, with his wife and four Alaska born children, left for Seattle on the last southbound trip of the Steam CT Yukon. MT. Mover was Outside in 1928. but this is the first visit to the states of Mrs. Mover and her bright and lovely youngsters.
 MT. Mover has been employed building schools for the Govern nlent at Point Hope, Deering, and
 c. D. Mover of Point Ley, the family travelled 16 days by dog team to Kotabue, then by plane to Fairbanks, and from the latter point also by airplane to make boat connection. In Seattle MT. Mover will visit with his father at 923-31 Avenue.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13

Next Monday June 19, will again be one half PRICE SPECIAL DAY for Dry Cleaning. Send your "dry clean" to the Seward Steam Laun- dry on that day and have it done perfectly and to your entire satis- faction at one-half the regular price. Remember, next Monday!
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13
ATTENTION FIREMEN!

Tomorrow night Wednesday, at 2 o'clock, stag luncheon will be
 given to members of the Seward Volunteer Fire Department by one of its members. All "smoke-eaters" are particularly requested to come with one of those depression hun- gers one reads about so much these lean days. There will be plenty of good eats for one and all.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13
PORT 0F MISSING MEN

M. B. Hgralson, Eastern life insurance company representative of Dallas, Texas, thirty years ago and who left at that time for Alas ka, should communicate with his half-brother, T. H. Tompson of San Benito, Texas, for news to his benefit.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13

Alaska Egan, former employe of The Gateway, recently returned to his Valdez home from a stay of several years in the states.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13

Portland, Ore, has assigned for gadening purposes more than 2,O00 vacant city lots to which title was acquired due to tax delinquencies.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13
NAMED MANAGER

CLEVELAND, June l2, Walter Johnson, baseball star for many years, was named manager of the Cleveland Indians.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13

Kodak and Kodak Supplies, De- veloping, Printing and Enlarging. Prompt Service. Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13

A second severe earthquake was felt today at 1920.
Seward daily gateway., 1933-06-13
WHOLESALE INVESTIGATION

WHOlALSALE NVESI1IAIION
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Jnue 13,- A wholesale investigation into bankruptcy receiverships ordered by Federal courts, was authorized by the House when it adopted the long pending Cellar resolution.
Evening star., 1933-11-26

awarded for the best decorations, win
be presented at the Homecoming ban.
The Homecoming game, between
George Washington University and the
University Of Kansas. will take place
Saturday afternoon at pm. at Grimth
Stadium. Fraternities will give buffet
suppers after the game, and formal
dinner In honor Of both foot ball teams
will take place at the Willard Hotel.
The final event on the program VIII
be the alumni student Homecoming ball,
held in the grand ball room Of the VIII
lard Hotel from 10 to !.
Evening star., 1933-11-26

~ ICHARD r. TREXLER was elected
K president of the Patent Alumni
Association of Washington Col
lege of Law to succeed DR.. Henry c.
Parker. Simon M. Newman was elected
vice president and Cecil w. Macy was
chosen secretary-treasurer. Howard S.
Miller, law examiner Of the United
States Patent Office, spoke on "Patent
Appeals to the Court of Customs and
Patent Appeals at the session.
The college will close Wednesday eve
ming for the Thanksgiving holidays.
Glasses will be resumed on Monday, De-
cember 4, at 8 am. in the day division
and at $40 pm. in the evening division.
Another session Of moot court was
held yesterday afternoon, with DR.. Ed
win A. Mooers presiding in the motion
court and with Prof. Lucian H. Van
doren hearing the cases calendared for
trial. Senior counsel presenting cases
were James T. Callahorn, jr.; David T.
Burgh, Harold G. Kissick, D. Elizabeth
Falconer Richard F. Bowman, Veronica
Ann Dodd, Naomi c. Friedman and
Thomas x. Dunn.
The freshman class of the evening
division debated on Friday evening the
question Of equal rights for women OF
the proposed Lucretia Mott amendment
the amendment were May Conley. Yer
non B. Vaden and Marie @. Tolene
while those speaking against 1t were
Schuyler j. Wheeler. Johnabelle p
Beaton and Mary P. Metz.