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Evening star., 1934-05-20
NinO Martini in Recital

appearances that really made him
famous. Nino Martini, however. had
his eyes set on the Metropolitan. As
a boy in Verona, he had heard stories
of the Metropolitan in New York from
the uncle of boyhood friend. who
sang in the Metropolitan chorus.
Unlike the majority Of Italian tenors.
Martini's vocal debut was made In
concert with orchestra at the Phil
harmonic Theater in his native Verona.
Engaged for opera appearances at
Milcn, Martini so amazed the man.
agement with his range Of voice that
they revived Bellini's opera, Il Puri-
tani'' for him. This opera in its orig
inal key had not been sung at Milan
since the days of the great Rubini,
! because no tenor since had been able
to reach the F in alt demanded by
the score. But Martini sang 1t 16
times at Milan.
After that came engagements as
soloist with the famous Kurhaus Or
chestra at Ostend and at Deauville,
where Martini came in contact with
Lasky, who promptly signed him for
series of theater appearances in the
United States.
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Federation Election.

THE biennial election of officers OF
the District of Columbia Fedora
tion OF Music Clubs for a term of two
years took place last Monday. The
meeting was not open to all federated
organizations. but only to those who
had paid their dues as of April, 1884
to 1885. The biennial report made by
the president, Gertrude Lyons. out
lined the work accomplished during
her term of Office, giving credit to all
who had so faithfully worked for the
upbuilding of the federated organiza-
ton of music clubs for the last two
years. This report was adopted with
a rising vote of thanks and appre-
citation. The officers reelected were:
Gertrude Lyons, president; Mary
Ware Goldman, first vice president;
Mrs. j. Lester Brooks, treasurer.
Those elected for their first term
were: Eva Whitford Lovette, sec
ond vice president; Fanny Amstutz
Roberts, corresponding secretary; An
drew Clifford wilkins. auditor. At a
meeting of the new Board of Direc-
tors held on Tuesday, La Sale Spier
was unanimously elected to the office
of third vice president. Officers at
tending and federated organizations
represented at this meeting gave re-
ports of the years work and filed
these reports with programs for the
records of the Federation of Music
Clubs of the District of Columbia.
The meeting was held in the Wash
ington College of Music, 1910 Con-
necticut avenue. through the courtesy
of Fanny Amstutz Roberts.
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Orchestra Plays at Church.

THE fifth annual concert of the Ma
tional Baptist Memorial Orches-
ira will take place Tuesday evening
at 8 o'clock in the main auditorium
of the National Baptist Memorial
Church, Sixteenth street and Colum-
bia road northwest. The orchestra
will be directed by Joseph Virga and
Adolf Duchon, concert master, will be
the soloist. playing Wienawskis
"Deux Romances De Warlamoff." The
orchestra program contains numbers
by Elgar. Schubert, S. Zamecnik,
Tschaikowsky, Ponchieln and Rossini.
Evening star., 1934-05-20

~ ALFE'S Bohemian Girl" will
l. be presented by the Estelle
wentworth Opera Group, con-
IL Quoted by Miss Wentworth, in
Roosevelt High School Audi
torlum Wednesday and Thursday,
June 6 and 7, at 8:15 pm. The lead
ing roles will be sung by Alma Harris,
soprano; Mildred Sherman, contralto:
Ira Meyer, baritone; j. Raymond
Baine, tenor; Eugene Stevens, BARI
tone: Harry Yeide, basso, and Melville
Veitch, basso.
The Community Center Civic SYM
phony Orchestra, conducted by Bailey
F. Alart, which is holding full orches-
ira rehearsals every Tuesday night at
O'Clock, and stringed section re-
hearsals Thursday night at o'clock
at Central High School, Thirteenth
and Clifton streets northwest, invites
Washington musicians, who play for
the love of playing" to join the
orchestra, for which there are no dues
and no fees.
Plans are now being completed by
the Community Center department
and the Committee of Washington
Music Patrons, who comprise the Ad-
visory Board of the new orchestral
group, to present the first concert by
the Community Center Civic SYM
phony, Tuesday night, June 5, in
Central High School Auditorium.
The program for the hour of music
at S o'clock today, at the Y. w. C. A.,
Seventeenth and K streets, will be
presented by group of young VIOLIN
lists, students of Elena De Sayn. The
program will include both solo and
ensemble numbers, and Carrie l..
Saunders will be the accompanist The
public is cordially invited.
Mary Junkin, mezzo-soprano, ac-
companied by Klara Kammerud at the
piano, sang for the Norwegian Society
of Washington at its annual celebra-
tion of Independence day, given last
Thursday evening at the Broadmoor
apartments.
Lyman S. McCrary will be guest
organist and conductor at Center
Church. New Haven. Conn. today,
where he will conduct the first per-
formance of his recent composition
20 God of God, o Light of Light"
The church choir has won the Fedora
tion of Music Clubs competition for
Connecticut choirs for several years,
and Mr. McCrary's Motet is dedicated
to Pauline Voorhees,, their conductor
Lois Abernathy presented group
of pupils yesterday in piano recital at
Burial Hall. Those taking part were
Bobby Abernathy, Richard Donald and
Morten Boyer, Betty Bogardus, Bobby
Blau, Doris Brovgher, Virginia Lee
Cusick, Ida Jeanne, Mary Norman,
William Dagger, Doris Dyer, Edith
Eubank, Joyce Friedman, Marian
johnson, Jean Saver, Betty Schneider
James Schram, Ellis Manning, jr., and
Dorothy Fox Wilson. The following
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by the Ten O'Clock Club. The mem
bers of the club extend an invitation
to any one who is interested in at
tending. The program this afternoon
will be given by Rhoda Doyle, So
prano, and Louis Potter, jr.; violon-
cellist, assisted by Betty Baum and
Harriet Frush, pianists. Mr.. Potter
and Miss Baum will play Sonata in
A Major, Op. 60" by Beethoven. In
addition to songs by Bohm and Grieg,
Miss Doyle will sing lie Nil" by x.
Leroux, arranged for piano, violoncello
and voice.
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Talks on Song Analysis.

HENRY S. GREGOR, composer and
l pianist, was the guest artist re-
Gently at the third informative re-
cital of the Tuesday Evening Music
Club at the studio on G street. Mr..
Gregor talked on song construction
and analysis, which he illustrated at
the piano. He also played several
groups of his own compositions and
those of contemporary composers.
The club sang group of modern
choruses and Ina Holtzscheiter, So
Evening star., 1934-05-20
To Give Annual Program.

THE Howard University Women's S
Glee Club will give its fifteenth
annual concert Thursday evening at
$50, in Rankin Memorial Chapel.
The soloists will be Lucille Mills,
Dolores Williams, Evelyn Harley,
Davie Eugene Edwards and Madeline
v. Coleman. A flute obbligato will be
played by eleven O'Neal, and violin
obbligato by ]. Richmond johnson.
The Glee Club will sing numbers by
Verdi, Gretchaninow, Treharne,
Curran, Heldach, Manna-Zucca, Bur-
leigh and Kramer.
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Statesmen Like Tax Plan.

Approval of the movement for the
taxing of travelling statesmen in Eng
land has been expressed by the Ma
tional Union of Commercial Travellers.
In a letter to the chancellor of the
exchequer the organization states
that such a tax would be "a much
needed curb on the entry of inefficient
and inexperienced persons to the
profession, which is fruitful cause Of
the depreciation in recent years in
the status and remuneration of COM
mercial travellers"
Evening star., 1934-05-20

A committee representing the Fed
eral Council of Churches of Christ in
America engaged Justin Lawrie. soloist
choirmaster of Foundry Church, this
city. to sing at Riverside Church, New
York. on the evening of May Is. The
occasion was an appreciation dinner
gi-'en to DR.. Charles L. Goodell. on his
retirement from service with the
Federal Council as secretary of
evangelism.
Evening star., 1934-05-20

prano. sang two Of Mr. Gregor's
songs and an aria from Granados'
opera, "Goyescas" The final recital
of this series will be given by Lois
Abernathy. pianist, and Barbara
Murray. soprano. Florence Howard
is director of the club and Marjorie
Davis, accompanist.
Evening star., 1934-05-20

stannard leader of the Army Band which will
open Summer Union with
of Iai music on Monday
o Metropolitan
National Orchestra
the symphony series November l.
Martini the Metropolitan scheduled for joint
o.
Below, who
a
appear recital Studio
tonight at the National
Evening star., 1934-05-20
MANY Festivals of Music
In Europe During Summer
First Place. However, Goes to the Bayreuth
Event-Opening of the Wahnfried Archive
of Special Importance.
BY ALICE EVERSMAN.

TIME Spring months the first of the
European festivals which have become outstand
| ing events the musical calendar Taking place
Importance the Bayreuh Festival where the sacred
traditions of the cult gdy observed Last year
interest attracted to the festival by the opening
has kept in great the documents collected
by the family Wagner This special concession
interest and the subsequent requests it has been decided
again permit the public view these precious relics
Evening star., 1934-05-20

Music at Ten O'Clock Club.
4 SERIES OF muslcaies to be given
~ at 4 o'clock on alternate Sunday
afternoons will be inaugurated today
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Photoplqys at Washington 7heaters This Week

WEEK OF
MAY 90
Academy
sth and G Sts. Sc.
Ambassador
18th & Columbia Rd.
Apollo
ga H st. NE.
Arcade
Hyattsville. Nd.
Arcade
Rockville, Md.
Ashton
Clarendon, Va.
Avalon
5612 Conn. Ave.
Ave. Grand
645 Pa. Ave. Sc.
Cameo
Mt. Rainier. Md.
Carolina
11th & N. c. Ave. Sc.
Central
425 9th St. NV.
Circle
2105 Pa. Ave. NV.
Colony
Ga. Ave. & Farragut
Dumbarton
134e Wis. Ave. NV.
Fairlawn
Anacostia. D. O.
Hippodrome
K near 9th
Home
18th and c Sts. NE
Jesse
18th nr. RI. Ave.N.E
Palm
Del Ray. Va.
Princess
1119 n St. NE.
Richmond
Alexandria, Va.
Savoy
3030 14th St. NV.
Seco
Silver Spring, Nd.
Stanton
9Th and G Sts. NE.
State
Bethesda. Nd.
Sylvan
104 r.. I. Ave. N W
Takoma
Takoma Park, d. O.
Tivoli
14th and Park Rd.
York
Ga. Ave. and ouebeG
Evening star., 1934-05-20

Piano Lessons-Accompanist for private
! practice. Prices reasonable. Miss HildA
| s Haddon, 1902 Vermont Ave. NV, Apt.
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Friday

Charlie RuEeles and
Chas. Farrell in Girl
without a Room. -
lets Fall In Love. "
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Thursday

Charlie Rugeles and
IChas. Farrell in Girl
| without a Room"
"IetS Fall in Love. ="
Evening star., 1934-05-20
In Local Music Circles

ALFE'S Bohemian Girl" will
be presented by the Estelle
Wentworth Opera Group, con-
Quoted by Miss Wentworth, in
Roosevelt High School Audi
Evening star., 1934-05-20
Saturday

CAT BILE and Colbert in
1T Happened One
Night" John Wayne
in "InckY Texan"
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
New York Stocks

NEW YORK, Dec. 1. (U.P)-Trad-
ing was dun on the stock exchange
in today short session with prices
fractions to point higher in near
ly all sections.
Amusement shares featured in
strength. Warner Brothers COM
mon firmed slightly while the pre-
ferred scared more than 5 points.
Wet stocks were in demand. Ma
tional Distillers was the most active
issue on the board. Tt reached 271s
up q. while American Commercial
Alcohol and Schenley gained near
ly point each.
Motor shares were steady to firm.
Utilities held around the previous
close. Rails showed small gains as
did mercantile issues. Chemicals
we're mixed. Automobile accessor-
les were in fair demand. Silvers
dipped fractionally. while gold min
ing issues were dull and little
changed.
Radio Corporation preferred is
sues made new highs for the year
at gains of point or more. REM
ington Rand first preferred jumped
Az points. Worthington Pump is
sues were up a point or more.
Small gains were made by New
York Central. Northern Pacific,
Pennsylvania and Great Northern
preferred. Atchison rose more than
point. Union Pacific was un-
changed.
Consolidated Gas held around the
previous close and other utilities
were mixed in a narrow range.
U. S. Steel was firm until the
last few minutes when it eased off.
American Can finished off u; Gen.
eral Motors and Chrysler were un-
changed.
Sales today approximated 100000
shares against 670,000 shares last
Saturday. Curb sales today were
$4,000 shares against 125, 900 shares
last Saturday.
Dow Jones preliminary closing
averages showed industrial 1928
off DOL. railroad 3693 up O.24, util-
ity 1898 off 0.02.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
SUMMONS
1880

In the Superior Court of the State
of California, in and for the
County of Imperial
HELEN RUTH c. EENW E L L
STUART, Plaintiff, VS.. DUDLEY
LEE STUART, Defendant.
Smith & Perkins, Attorneys for
Plaintiff
The People of the State of Cali
fornia Send Greetings to Dudley
Lee Stuart, Defendant.
You are hereby directed to ap-
pear and answer the Complaint in
an action entitled as above, brought
against you in the Superior Court
of the County of Imperial, State
of California, within ten days af-
ter the service OH you of this
Summons--if served within this
county; or within thirty days if
served elsewhere.
And you are hereby notified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said Plaintiff
will take Judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the COM
plant, as arising upon contract, or
Plaintiff will apply to the Court
for any other relief demanded in
the Complaint.
Given under my hand and the
seal of the Superior Court of the
County of Imperial. State of Cali
fornia, this 26th day of November,
1884.
EDWARD H. LAW,
(SEAI) t-.- Clerk.
BY DOROTHY S. REYNO! IDS,
Dec 1-7-l5-22-23 Deputy Clerk.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
L. A. Banks
L. A. Stocks

LOS ANGELES, Dec. |. U.P)-
Prices were slightly off today in
quiet market on the Los Angeles
stock exchange.
Transamerica, on sale of 300
shares, dipped to So but rallied to
SIS for no change.
Union oil was off 4 at 15si on
300 shares: Southern California Ed
iSon common was off Is at 12h
and Edison z per cent preferred
was unchanged at 2095 on 200
shares sold.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
SPECIAL NOTICES

WANT MEN-LEARN DIESELS-
Don't learn only one branch Of
the business. Get it all in one
complete course. High Speed,
Marine, Heavy Duty-also con-
verting from gasoline to Diesel,
Butane, natural gas and heavy
fuel carburetors. Most modern
equipment for student training.
Earn room and board while
learning. Railroad fare allowed
to L. A. Day and Home Study
Courses. Write for facts and
free booklet. National Automo-
tive School, Dept. H, 40O6 S. Fig
ueroa, Los Angeles, Calf. LA
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
PosToFFICE NOW BRANCH

CLEVELAND. O., U.P)-After 25
years service, Cleveland IS post Of
ice on public square is now only
a branch office where stamps may
be purchased. The city s new S.
250,000 post office. modernistically
designed inside, has been opened
formally in the "terminal group, +"
which includes the Union Terminal.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
LIVESTOCK FOR SALE

MULES FOR SALE-Span good
work mules suitable for canal
work. Phone 8709-R1. Mckinley
at Seal Heights, 51a miles east
on Highway so. 1-3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

S Z E G I A l. S
See us about your remodeling.
Special price on roofing. We
have a good line of paint. Used
2x4, 2x6, .X6, 2x8, 6x8. New and
used pipe ana fittings. Sawdust,
any kind. any quantity.
Ell Centre Lumber &
Trading Co.
i409 Adams st. Phone 1Os%
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS

FOR SALE-Two, three, five and
ten acre tracts. Terms. Houses
for rent furnished and unfur-
nished. L. J. Thomas, Imperial.
Phone 223. 1-3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

FOR SALE--7 acres, fine soil;
small house; on power line and
highway. Press Box 1000 oh
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
L. A. Butter & Eggs
L. A. Grapefruit

(By Market News Service)
Grapefruit moved very slowly at
the following street prices per box:
Imperial Valley choice unwrapped
GAS $1.25 to $1.35; 80's $1.40 to $l.50;
zoos $1.50 to $1.60 and 120s $l.60 to
SITS.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

LAUNDRY-F Finished, &c pound;
rough dry &c pound. 469 Vine. 1-2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

MARRIED MAN must have work
at once. Experienced in farm
or ranch work. 625 Main, Mrs.
Page. Telephone 843, Golden
Lion Cigar Stand. 28t3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
Alley Oop

|R
OTeAolLX THROUGH THE
DENSE JUNGLE, THE
CRACK MOOVlAN ARMY
SWEEPS ON TOWARD THE
LEHMAN FRONTIER.
AT THE HEAD OF THE
ADVANCING COLUMN, THE
DOUGHTY KING GUZZLE,
AND FOOZT THE MOO
| WAN WAR LORD, ARE
/, DISCUSSING VARIOUS
! TACTICAL MANEUVERS
10 BE EMPLOYED IN
THE CAMPAIGN -
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

MAN OR WOMAN willing to work,
share profits in going business.
Car necessary and gas paid.
American Cleaners. oil South
Sixth st. 30t3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
L. A. Hay

LOS ANGELES. Nov. 20. Up)--
Alfalfa comparable to u. S.
No. l quoted mostly at SIT; U. S.
No. 2 leafy at $3.50 and U. S. No.
2 at SIG per ton.
Receipts equivalent 18 carloads.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
SITUATIONS WANTED

WANTED---Work on ranch or in
motherless home, by middle
aged woman, Inquire 459 Main
st. 1-3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

SEWING MACHINES
We rent ami repair all makes.
SINGER SEWING MACHINE co.
651 Main St.-phone 103
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
Lodge Directory

B. p. o. f. EIks y
FL Centre Lodge No. 1926
Every Thursday 63t Main ST.
HARRY W. HORTON,
Exalted Ruler
HENRY SWANSON. Secy,
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
Flax Market
The Weather

Los ANGELES AND VICINITY
Fair tonight and Sunday; contin-
ued cool; moderate wind, mostly
from the interior.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
FURNITURE FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Dining room set. SIT
North e St., Imperial 1-6
FOR SALE--Folding chairs, stove
pipe. oil burning stove, small
building. Free wood scraps for
kindling, bring your truck. Edith
Amber tent show lot 30t2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

LOST-White enameled top for
gas refrigerator on highway be-
tween Live Oak Springs and
Holtville. Lanier's News Agency.
Phone 369, El Centro. 30t2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

FOR RENT - Unfurnished 4-room
house, tile sink. 1855 CONNER
cial. 1-6
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

FOR SALE-Cheap. Good 5-room
house, 300 South r ST., Imperial.
patio
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

Thpusands uf OPPORTUNITIES in the (IIaNI ADS Eaa
FOR RENT HOUSES

FOR RENT-Furnished house, two
bedrooms, newly decorated, $40.
Water paid. Inquire Monday and
Tuesday. 844 Park. 1-2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

LOST-Black water spaniel. An
swers to name Butch Finder
return to 1910 Olive. dh
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

LOCAL TEMPERATURES
data compiled by Howard En-
mons, local observer for the United
States weather bureau)
Maximum Yesterday IA
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
LOST

STRAYED - Black -brindle a II d
white Boston terrier, answers to
name of Bodice. Phone 81. dh
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

FOR RENT-Good five-room house
$40 month. SIT North E ST., I'M
perial. 1-6
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

FOR RENT-Furnished four-room
house. 480 Adams. Ia
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01

FOR RENT-Wel furnished house,
reduced rent. Water paid. In
quire 744 Brighton. 30t3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-01
TYpEWRITEHS

FOR SALE--Underwoo typewriter,
No. 5, practically new. Box 583,
Imperial. 28t3
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1934-03-01
eva HIRES
WOMEN TO
DIGDITCHES


HOT SPRINGS, Ark. tCNAl
Negro women have been en-
ployed by the Civil Works Adj
mlnistratlon as labOre1z In the
National Park. q reservation
owned by the national govern
ment. Negro women are en-
pioyed digging diches with
pick and shovel, and white wo-
men are employed as the fore
men. One Negro woman died
from pneumonia, allegedly -
. result Of the exposure.
A church delegation went TO
the administration to protest
against the IabOriOus work as
signed to Negro women. The
delegation was told they did
not know Negro women could
do any other kind Of work. The
administration promised the
delegation that they would re-
medy the situation by assign
ing the Negro women to other
work.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1934-03-01
DEPRIEST LOSES
LTOVERHOUSE
CAFERAC|AL BAN

WASHINGTON = The rules
committee OF the House. dominat-
ed by the Southern Democrats.
declined Congressman Oscar De-
Priest a hearing on his resolution
asking for an investigation Of the
rule under which colored people
are barred from eating In the
House Restaurant.
Lindsay Warren (Dem. n. CO,
Is chairman Of the committee Of
accounts, and IN charge Of the
House Restaurant. He says no
colored people win be permitted
to eat in the House as long as he
is In charge.
The feud started between Mr..
DePriest and Warren when the
House Restaurant declined to
serve Morris Lewis, Mr.. DePriest's
secretary. Since that time he has
eaten there frequently with MI.
DePriest. who cannot be barred.
Action OF the rules committee
pieeon-holes DePriest's appeal for
a hearing. unless he can muster
40 votes among his Republican
colleagues to force the proposal.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1934-03-01
Mrs. Roosevelt Probes
Va. Colored Schools

WASHINGTON Mrs. Eleanor
Roosevelt. wife of the President,
ives advised Of inequalities in
salaries paid to white and coll
ored teachers In Virginia, when
she made her first field inspec-
ton OF a CWA women's project
at Warrentown, Va, last Friday.
Replying to a question Of the
first lady as to the average sal
aries Of teachers in Virginia,
Miss Ella Agnew, white, state
director of women's work under
Federal relief at Richmond, said
that efforts were being made to
establish a minimum salary Of
$50 a month for an eight month
school year.
How about your colored
schools2" Mrs. Roosevelt asked.
Are they on an equality with
the white schools?"
1.-THE colored teachers are paid
less. The building for colored
children are worse and the term
is shorter" Miss Agnew replied.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1934-03-01
WHITE, BLACK
HONOR BIRTH
OF UNCLE TOM


TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (ANP) ~
"a few months ago this city was
upset by a series of horrible lyn-
chings. But Monday. white and
colored citizens joined In celebra-
ton In honor Of Delaware jack
son, ex-slave, who had just reach
ed his Tooth birthday anniversary
Jackson made a very touching
speech, counselling members of
his race to be good and expressed
his appreciation to his white
folks
Other speakers on the program
DIR. Henry P. Edmonds of Birm-
ingham. DR.. George H. Denny,
president of the university of Ala
bama, and the Rev. Roland Smith
local pastor. all pointed to love
and understanding as the solution
of the race problem.
Jackson WIS presented with a
gift Of 1892 by DR.. George H.
Searcy, white. who organized the
birthday party. One dollar Of
this gift represented the first dol
lar he ever made in practice and
Jackson was his first patient.
The balance represented inter-
est compounded at four per cent.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1934-03-01
This IS He'll Of A Way
TO Treat Any Woman

WASHINGTON-A wry note
was given the hearing on the
Costigan-Wagner Anti-Lynching
Bill here on Monday when Miss
Babel Byrd, expert research d.
rector recently employed in the
Interior Department. was LITERAL
" thrown out OF the Senate Of
flee Building dining room.
Having been present at the
morning session OF the hearing,
Hiss BYRD retired in company
with two of her friends. Mrs. Cla-
IA Call Paige, Of Chicago. chair
msn of the Cook County Board
Of Public welfare, and Miss Am
ella Sears, secretary Of the Assoc
ciated Charities. Of Chicago. both
white. to the Senate Office din
ing room for lunch.
Asked for Table
They were met by the head
waitress. white. whom they asked
for a table. They were told by
the he'd waitress:
"n that lady (Miss Byrd Is
colored, She can't eat In here"
Mrs. Paige promptly informed
the head waitress Of their rights
as American citizens. and de-
manded service. When refused
the second time, the manager
was asked for and the head wait
resg informed them that he was