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Miss Sarah M. Bennett Of Sewickley,
Pa, has arrived In Washington for an
extended visit and will be at the Mar
Unique.
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Presidents Ball Opens
Officially at 10 O'Clock Pm.

Among the many prominent men and
women in Washington society who have
taken tickets for the birthday anniver-
sary ball Of the President on Tuesday
evening Of next week, January 80. At
the Shoreham Hotel are tho Hon.
Lady Lindsay, Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Willis Van Devanter, the Secretary
Of the Navy, Mr.. Claude Swanson;
the Ambassador Of Poland, Mr..
Stanislaw Patek; Senator Morris
Shappard, Mrs. Henry A. Wallace,
Mrs. Richard Southgate, Mrs. Ty-
Ter bennett, Mrs. Charles j. Brand, Mr..
William Alexander Julian, Mrs. Henry
NJ Stimson, Miss Bell Gurnee, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Gherardi. DR.. and
Mrs Stanley, Mrs. P. o. Cofiin, Mr.. B.
p Lamberton, Mrs. Stephen Bonsal,
Miss Mabel Boardman, Miss Edith M.
Miller, Col. Charles Patterson. Mr..
Stanley J. O'Connor. Mr.. Carroll b.
Merriam.
Among those who will have tables at
the ball are the Attorney General. Mr..
Homer 8. Cummings, Senator and Mn.
Copeland. Rear Admiral Hayne Ellis,
MIS-. John H. Gibbons. Mrs. Truxton
Beale, Mrs. William Phillips, Mrs. Henry
c. Corbin. the Misses Mary, Josephine
and Helen Patten; Mrs. Henry Alvah
othy Lee Ward. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Warren, Mr. Robert Lincoln OBrien,
Mr.. Myron Taylor.
Senator and Mrs Harry B. HAwes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Hubbard, Brig.
Evening star., 1934-01-23

Mrs Orme Wilson of New York City
Is a guest at the Mayflower while In
Washington until Wednesday.
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about the middle q February fos
France.

Miss Engracia Freyer Of San Fran
cisco and Miss Virginia Pratt OF Kala-
mazoo are visiting Miss Mary Martha
Wrenn in the home Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Clark Wrenn, for q few days.
Mrs. Orme Wilson of New York City
is a guest at the Mayfower while In
Washington until Wednesday.
Herr Gustave F. struve Of the Ger
man embassy. Mr. and Mrs. George A.
Gordon, Mr. F. NJ Gunther and Mr.. W.
P. Emo Of Washington are guests at the
Ambassador Hotel. New York City. The
Greek Minister, Charambo Simopoulos,
and Nine. SimopOulos and Mrs. Scott
w. H. Murray Of the British embassy,
who we're at the Ambassador, New York
City, have returned to Washington.
The former United States Minister to
the Argentine Republic and Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss will be hosts to the Archae-
illogical Society of Washington next
Monday evening at Dumbarton Oaks.
The honor guest and speaker of the
evening will be Mrs Truxtun Beale, au-
thor Of one of last seasons notable
books, Flight Into Americas Past" In
word and picture Mrs. Beale will tell
her fellow archAeologists of her studies
in Central and South America. A large
group Of the Pan n-American members Of
the diplomatic corps Is expected to be
present.
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Bellows Pillsbury Engagement
Announced Here Today.

Bellows -Pillsbury Engagement
Announced Here Today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Adams Bellows,
210l Connecticut avenue, announce the
engagement Of their daughter Eleanor
to Mr.. Philip Winston Pillsbury. son
Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stinson Pills
bury Of Minneapolis.
The first secretary Of the United
States embassy in Toxic will leave
Washington today for New York en-
route to San Francisco. from where
they will sail for Japan February O..
Mrs. Dickover spent several weeks
abroad, joining Mr.. Dickover in Wash
ington last week.
Miss Lyla Townsend. daughter Of
Senator John G. Townsend, jr, will
entertain at dinner at the Shoreham
Friday for Miss Mariana Harrison,
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Pat
Harrison, and her fance, Mr.. James
Cummings jr, Of Chevy Chase, whose
wedding will take place early next
month.
Miss Townsend recently returned to
the apartment she shares with her
father at the Shoreham after attend
ing the Women's National Republican
luncheon in New York Saturday.
Capt. F. L. Pinney U. S. N. and Mrs.
Pinney have closed their apartment at
the Fairfax and gone to Florida for the
Winter months.
Mrs. Joseph Clinton Tribby was
hostess at a luncheon and bridge at
the Army and Navy Country Club to-
day for Mrs. David H. Kincheloe Of
New York and Kentucky. Guests in
clude Mrs Edward w. Pou, Mrs Eu-
gene Octave Sykes, Mrs. Nathaniel B.
Dial. MRS. Eugene r. Woodson, Mrs
William Eugene Elliott, Mrs. Florence
B. Livingston. Mrs. Paul Myron Line
barger. Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs Hog
gait Clopton, Mrs. Charles j. William
son. Mrs. Strickland Gilliland. Mrs.
William A. Kinnan. Mrs Edgar B. Kay,
Mrs. Charles S. Elliott. Mrs. Robert
Hairston Bagley. Mrs. Robert Gates,
Mrs. Ernest Humphrey Daniel, Mrs
Marion K. Gillian, Ms. Edward Camp
bell Shields and Mrs James T. Newton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence v. Benet Of
Paris arrived in Washington Sunday
for their annual visit to the Capital
and will be guests at the Mayflower
for q fortnight. Their coming was de-
layed owing to the illness Of Mr.. Benet,
who was taken sick day or two after
they reached New York the middle of
October. He is, however, now we'll on
the road to recovery and they will sail
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Persian Minister and
Mime. Djalal in New York

Persian Minister ana
Mime. Djalal in New York
The Minister Of Persia and Nine.
Cjalal have gone to New York where
they will attend the dinner this evening
at the Waldorf-Astoria given by the
American Institute for Persian Art and
Archaeology in honor Of Prof. Lawrence
Binyon, distinguished English Orien-
talist Of the British Museum.
The newly appointed Minister of the
Union of South Africa and Mrs. Ralph
w. Close will arrive in New York today
aboard the Mauretania: They will be
met by the charge daffaires Of south
Africa, Mr.. Eugene Kevin Scallan, who
went to New York yesterday and are
expected to come to Washington to-
morrow.
will be the guests In whose honor the
w. w. Husband will entertain at dinner
this evening.
Representative Adolph j. SABBATH re-
TUNED to Washington yesterday from
Chicago, accompanied by Mrs. SABBATH,
and they have opened their apartment
at the Wardman Park Hotel for the
duration Of the congressional season.
Representative and Mrs. Edward W..
Pou have as guest in their apartment
at the Wardman Park Hotel, their son.
Mr.. George Ross Pou Of Raleigh. N. c.
Mr.. Pou arrived here a day or two ago
to spend short time.
The charge d'affaires OF Japan and
Nine. Taketoni entertained at dinner
last evening in the embassy in honor
Of the Ambassador Of the Union Of
Soviet Socialist Republics and Nine.
Troyanovsky. The other guests were
Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom,
Representative and Mrs. Sam D. Nc
State, Mr. Robert w. Moore; the coun-
selor of the Soviet embassy and Nine
6kvirsky, the former United States Am
bassador to Italy and Mrs. Richard
Washburn Child, Mr. and Mrs. Merle
Farmer Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart
J. Fuller, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Krock,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene H. Dooman, DR..
and Mrs. Frank Forrest Bunker, Mr..
and Mrs. Carroll H. Kenworthy. Miss
Jennie Moore, sister Of the Assistant
Secretary Of State, Mr.. R. Walton
Moore; Miss Vera Bloom and members
of the Japanese embassy staff, includ-
Ink lIlc lldNdl dltdIllC dIlO VuIIlC. nv
bayaSki the first secretary and Nine.
Miura. the second secretary and Nine.
kase and the attache, Mr.. J. Tsuchiya.
The director Of the Mint. Mrs Mel
lie Tayloe Ross, will entertain at din
ner this evening at the Mayflower in
honor Of Senator and Mrs. Jose c.
O'Mahoney.
The naval attache Of the italian en-
bassy, Capt. Ferdinando Casardi. and
Signora Casardi have returned to
Washington and reopened their apart
ment at the Mayf1oWer. Signora Casar-
di left Washington early in the Sum-
mer for Rome, and her husband Joined
her in Italy the middle Of November.
Their son, Mario Casardi, is now at
the italian Naval Academy in Leg
horn, Italy.
The charge d'affaires Of Bulgaria and
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o'clock, Mr.. rurman Lloyd Mulford Of
the Agricultural Department, will speak
on Indoor Plants and Bulbs"
The tea room will be open WedneS-
days and Fridays to the members Of
the club and their friends.
Mrs. Harry A. Fellows, East Falls
Church, Va, entertained at q beauti-
fully appointed family luncheon at her
home on Memorial drive yesterday.
Her guests included Mrs. j. D. Ashton,
Mrs. l.. D. Warren, Mrs. Davey Caten,
Miss Kate Coles, Miss Mary Elizabeth
Welsh Of Washington, Mrs. L. D. Brent
and Mrs. Ingram Hall Of Clarendon,
Mrs. H. Maddux, Mrs. E. w. Swartz and
Mrs. r M. Forest Of Marshall. Va,
Mrs. Lloyd G. Warrington enter
tanned . party at luncheon today at
the Madrillon, the guests including
Mrs Joseph Graham and her three
house guests, Mrs. C. F. Harvey Of
Remission, N. c.; Mrs. Thomas Hys-
man Of Newberne. N. c., and Mrs. Grif-
I'm Of Raleigh, N. c., also Mrs. w. D.
Young Of Fairfax, Va.
Miss Sarah M. Bennett Of Sewickley,
Pa, has arrived In Washington for an
extended visit and will be at the Mar
Unique.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Lombardy an
nounce the marriage OF their niece,
Miss Dorothy Ruth White, to Mr. Jack
Sanford Howison on December 80 at
Ellicott City, Nd
Miss Angela Interlante Of the South
Sea Islands was the guest Of Mr.. 8. B.
Carman at dinner at the Little Tea
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House last evening. Miss Ruth Edmon-
ston was also in the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. ellison Gardner enter
tanned at dinner at the Little Tea
House last evening" having as their
guest Mrs. Emily Fogg Mead Of Phila-
delphia.
Mrs. H. M. Wiggin has returned to
her home in Portland, Me, after spend
ing the holiday season with Mr.. ana
Mrs. H. Ralph Wiggin at the Clyde
Apartments. Mrs Wiggin was guest Of
honor at q number of parties arranged
for her during her visit, among them q
dinner party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
James Reed.
Sunday evening, January 81, Nine.
Felian Garzia, chairman Les Causeries
Franchises, District Of Columbia League
OF American Pen Women, entertained
the members Of the executive board
and chairmen, District Of Columbia
League Of American Pen Women, at
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Gen. and Mrs. Hugh Matthews, Mr..
Henry D. Lindsey, Mr.. J. ]. Tomadelh.
Mr.. G. M. Wright.
Others who will be present at the
Presidents birthday anniversary ball
next Tuesday night are the Ambassador
OF Belgium, Mr.. Paul May; the Minister
OF Finland. Mr.. L. Astrom the Minister
OF Paraguay and Nine Bordenave, the
Minister Of Venezuela, DR.. Manuel
Arcaya; Nine. de Laboulaye, wife Of the
French Ambassador; Nine de Bianchi,
wife Of the Portuguese Minister: Mr.. F.
d. q. Osborne, counselor of the British
embassy; the Assistant Secretary of
State, Mr.. r. Walton Moore; Mr.. wilbur
Carr, Maj. Gen. George S. Simonds, Col
M. Robert Guggenheim, Chief Justice
Alfred A. Wheat.
Also Baron and Baroness van Breugal
Douglas, DR.. George r. Bowerman, the
Misses Connolly. Mrs. Charles c. Glover,
Mrs. U. s. Grant. Sd: Mr.. William
Phelps Emo. Mrs. j. M. Helm, Mrs Rob-
ert Lansing, Mrs. Brewster Warwick,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, Mr..
Edward r. McGrady, Representative
Harry w. Musselwhite, Mrs. N. G. New
lands. Mr.. Frank Brett Noyes. Mr. John
Henry Purdy. Mr. Lawrence w. Robert,
Sd: Miss Julia Strong. Miss Alice M
Trigg Mrs. Edwin M. Watson. Mrs. H.
Lee Washington. Mrs. w. w. Wright.
Beginning Wednesday of this week
the Committee on Tickets will have q
ticket booth In the leading hotels for
the further convenience Of those desir-
ing to obtain tickets for the birthday
anniversary ball without writing to the
headquarters for them. The committee
desires to announce that the ball on
cially will open at 10 o'clock
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The League Of Republican Women
will be at home informally at the
leagues headquarters on Scott Circle,
tomorrow afternoon from 4:30 to 6
o'clock.
Mrs. Harvey Wiley will be the hostess
and will have assisting her at the tea
table Mrs. George r. Hart. Mrs. D. Full
ton Harris Mrs. J. L. Jenkins, Mrs. r.
Harper. Mrs. Esther Harper and Mrs.
Charles w. Harris.
Friday morning. January rs. at II 30
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TINE President and Mrs. Roosevelt
will entertain at dinner this eve
ming, additional guests joining
the company later for recep-
ton and musicale.
Mrs Roosevelt was the guest IN whose
honor Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife OF the
Secretary Of the Interior, entertained
at luncheon in her home on Glenbrook
road today. Others in the company
were Mrs. woodrow Wilson, Mrs. Henry
Morgenthau, jr.: Mrs. George H. Dern,
Mrs Homer S. Cummings, Mrs. Claude
A. Swanson, Mrs. Henry A. Wallace,
Mrs. Daniel c. Roper, Representative
Isabella Greenway, Mrs William Phil
lips. Mrs. Rexford G. Tugwell, Mrs.
Adolph Caspar Miller, Mrs. Elizabeth
Patterson. Mrs. John Herrick. Mrs.
Alfred Taylor Of Chicago and Miss
Marion Trumbull.
Following the luncheon Mrs. Roose-
velt will attend the formal opening this
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock OF the new
wing of the Home for Incurables at 1920
Wisconsin avenue, for which the presi-
dent and board OF managers have issued
invitations. Tea will follow the cere-
mony. Mrs Roosevelt held her weekly
conference with newspaper women this
morning.
She told Of her brief visit TO warm
Springs and the plans there for the
celebration Of the Presidents birthday
anniversary, Tuesday January 30 The
patients will repeat portion OF the
show which they gave at Thanksgiving,
including the "Physio Polio Follies.'
group of patients will do square dance
In their wheel chairs and the younger
children will sing.
The Presidents birthday anniversary
ball in Washington will be attended by
Mrs Roosevelt and her daughter, Mrs.
Curtis B. Dali who will remain for
short time The First Lady will attend
the celebrity breakfast of the National
League of American Pen Women Sat-
trday, after which she will speak at the
National Conference on Housing. and
In the late afternoon will attend the tea
which the Colonial Danes will give IN
Oumbarton House.
Mrs. Roosevelt will be the guest IN
whose honor Mrs. Henry A. Wallace.
wife Of the Secretary of Agriculture, will
entertain at luncheon Friday.
Mrs Henry A. Wallace, wife Of the
Secretary of Agriculture. will be at
home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to
o'clock at Wardnan Park Hotel.
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Miss Angela Interlante Of the South
Sea Islands was the guest Of Mr.. 8. B.
Carman at dinner at the Little Tea
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SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Roosevelt Will Be
/; Hosts Tonig ght-Lunch for First
Lady by Mrs. Ickes.

Nine. Petroff Tchamakoff will entertain
at dinner this evening.
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c0kGRE SSMAN- ELECT MITCHELL
Tells OF HIS AIMS AND PROGRAM

made to suffer. but these are err
rors which can. and will be. cor
rected.
II shall address myself first to
looking after the interest OF the
people Of the First Congressional
District of Illinois who elected me
TO office. | shall always endeavor
% be on the alert and use all the
power that resides In me to protect
The interest of my group. shall
welcome constructive criticisms
from the people of the country,
both colored and white and shall
endeavor to do my full duty with
out fear or favor OF man. but trust
.ng In God as my Leader to Whom
I shall be responsible for my acts"
During the campaign, Congress-
man-elect Micthell made his drive
upon the following platform:
Specific Things Racial For Which
1 Shall Stand And Work
THE most dangerous element In
our country today Is that OF en-
forced idleness. brought about
largely by the cessation OF work.
shall be In favor OF any program
which tends to furnish work for
the people. even though such pro-
gram incurs governmental expense,
thus increasing taxation. I believe
that ialeness In breeder Of crime
$40 Continued o. Pssss,e
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C0NSTAbL f injured WH|l
REP0SSESSING AUT0M0BIL {
CONSTABLE HENDERSON KNOCKED
FROM RUNNING BOARD OF CAR He
ATTEMPTED TO SEIZE, BY A TRUCK

Constable Alex Henderson of
the Fifth Ward, sustained serious
injuries in an auto collision. while
he was attempting to repossess AN
automobile on a writ of Seizure at
noon Monday. st. Aubin near Will
kins.
Constable Henderson had gone
to house in that locality TO sieze
a car. but the owner attempted TO
drive away before the officer got
possession Henderson jumped on
1.-The runningboard of the speeding
automobile. but was sidewiped
when the machine whizzed past
truck at St. Aubin and Wilkins.
He sustained broken leg and
several painful cuts and bruises.
The unconscious officer was
rushed to Receiving Hospital for
treatment An effort was made to
prove that the revolver on the
constable's person was not regis
tered. but without success.
Constable Henderon is an Off
Ger of King Solomon Church. He
is convaloscing and hopes to be on
the job again in a few weeks.
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Bapt. Pastors, White
.Colored d, Exchange
Pulpits Sunday 18th

Brady, d. d. OF Second Church.
The Rev. Martin l.. Storgaard OF
Northwestern Church with the Rev.
Lee 7. Clay OF Peace Church.
The Rev. w. f. Bostick of Red
ford Church with the Rev. G. K.
Askew OF Mt. Olive Church.
The Rev. X. 4. Williamson OF
Grand River Ave. Church. with the
Rev. c. A. Hill OF Hartford Avenue
Church.
The Rev. Paul wengel OF Bethel
Church, with the Rev. s. ID. Ross Of
Shiloh Church.
The Rev. c. J. Pearse Of Hurlbut
Avenue Church. with the Rev. u.
I'M. Ksigler OF Peoples Church.
The. Rev. +. r. Vine Of Trinity
Church, with the Rev. r. III. Pitt
man OF Tabernacle Church.
The Rev. L. ID. Ballingall Of Stan
| ton Park Church, with the Rev. n.
J. Handy of Central Church.
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In keeping with a new program
In inter-racial fellowship, a num-
Der OF pastors OF local Baptist
churches, colored and white are
exchanging pulpits.
The plan began last Sunday.
when the Rev. NJ. ]. Coltman, OF
the Highland Park Church ex-
changed with the Rev. b. r.
Wright OF First Institutional
Church, Hamtramck. The Rev.
Warner r. Cole. Dexter Boulevard
Church, exchanged puipits with
Rev. A. c. williams. Metropolitan
Baptist Church: the Revh Roland
I'M. Traver OF Emanuel Church,
with Rev. r. A. Williams of First
Baptist Church, Delray.
The exchange OF pulpits for sun
day. Nov. rs, viii be az follows;
The Rev. Hugh G. Burr, ID. d. OF
iFirst church with the Rev. X L
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Go to some Church
Every Sunday!

Chicago, Ill.--(ANP)-Congress-
man-elect Arthur w. Mitchell, who
defeated Oscar DePriest OF Chica-
go. in the Nov. G election, and who
will become the first Negro TO go
to the u. S. Congress on the De-
mocratic ticket, has announced his
general detectives and aims in be-
half OF his constituents and his
people. His complete statement
follows
II interpret my election to Con-
gress as being a desire on the part
OF my constituents TO have intelli-
gent. courageous. honest and capa-
Bile representation In the Halls OF
Congress which contend the First
District has not had during the
past six years. think the people
are tired Of bombast ballyhoo and
noise. where we should have con
structive thought, honest action
and real statesmanship.
81 accept the mandate OF the
people and look upon the same rs
desire fully expressed, by white
as we'll az by colored people. for
new leadership under the New
Deal. am 100 per cent In agree
ment with the Presidents program
In realize that In many instances
the execution OF the program IL NOT
handled az II should be and be-
cause Of this mishandling Of the
J program different groups are
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Nation ToListen 70
Symphony by Negro
Composer, Dawson
Concert To Be Broadc cast Over T h e
Columbia System From The Academy
Of Music, Philadelphia
PHILA. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
TO RENDER THE INTERPRETATION

Philadelphia. Pa. -(ANP)-When
William l.. Dawson takes his seat
Friday afternoon In the exclusive
Academy or Music here, America
will be waiting to hear one OF the
first symphonies every written by
a Negro. AS Leopold Stokowski
moves his baton before the Phil
adelphia Symphony Orchestra, an
estimated $4,000, 900 Americans will
hear the first strains of "The Ne
gro Folk Symphony, No. l."
through the nationwide facilities OF
the Columbia Broadcasting System.
Artists Pay Tribute
Dawson will be surrounded by
many prominent Negro composers
and musicians, as well az other ma
tionally known figures Of the mu-
sic world. Representatives OF the
nations press combined with the
u. s. correspondents OF England.
France. Italy Germany, and other
countries will also be present TO
pay tribute to the young Negro
composer.
Composer Makes Debut
Though well known throughout
the Negro world, Dawson Will on
this occasion make his first pub
Tic bow as composer. an event
which will have international re-
percussions. II will, In fact. appear
significant to many. that two initial
Negro ventures make their debut be
fore an interested world In the
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been publically alluded 10 as a
Negro. he Is quoted as having said
that he does not know whether he
has Negro blood or not, but that
In signing legal documents he re-
furs to himself as member Of
the white race.
His bride. whom he married In
September. at Taos. New Mexico,
denied Toomer has Negro blood,
adding she was against racial
discrimination"
In explaining how II came about
that reference had been made TO
him as a Negro, Toomer is report
ed as having said:
81 would not consider II libel
lous for anyone to refer TO me as
Negro. but have not lived as
one. My maternal grandfather,
Pickney Benton Stewart Pinch
back, Carpet-Bag Governor OF
Louisiana. in order to gain Negro
votes, referred to himself as hav-
ing Negro blood. His two brothers
never did so. however, so | do not
know"
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WOLVERINE REPUBLICAN CLUB
PLANS SUNDAY LYCEUM

we'll attended and most enthu-
siastic. lover one hundred cap
tains. from different sections OF
Wayne County, were present. The
majority OF those present we're
charter members, having been
with the club when. 1t started eight
years ago.
A commltte OF women who have
been members of the organization
for several years. were appointed
TO work out a program OF high
class entertainments TO he held
on two or more Friday nights each
month.
Lyceum Planned
Another progressive step con-
templated Is the Inauguration OF n
Sunday afternoon lyceum. to be
launched at an early date. AT these
lyceum meetings. II is the plan to
discuss vital topics. and from time
TO time TO have outstanding men
TO address the group.
The sponsors cordially invite
and urge all civic-minded men and
women to Join the wolverine Re-
publican Club and help put over q
real program Of Advancement for
! Negroes.
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same week, for only q few days
previously DR.. Albert f. Forsythe
and C. Alfred Anderson. two Ne
gro flyers took off from the NUM-
cipal Airport of Atlantic City for
their 1900 mile Pan-American In
ter Racial Goodwill Flight to 20
South American countries. in the
first major aviation flight off Ne
gro America.
Stokowski Lauds Work
In a statement made public this
week, Leopold Stokowski, recog-
nized as one of the first three mu-
sicians in the world said: 81 am
happy TO introduce this compost
ton to the American audience be-
cause believe It to represent a
distinct achievement OF American
music. II is a work of national inn
portance. II is not only unsteady
impressive in itself but primarily
because OF it's distinctly Ameri-
can character. Dawson has sue
ceeded I'm eIoquentiy portrayfng
that aspect of American Life which
ne has seen, and lived and felt,
most profoundly. II is a work
which is vital and personal"
Dawson. a young Alabama Ne
gro. has voiced the spirit of his
people struggling in a new land;
the ancient voice OF Africa trans
ferred to America and here ex-
pressed through the medium of the
white mans most highly developed
instruments-the symphony or
chestra."