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The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
NAACP Gets
Letter From
Fla. Member
Says, Clothes Which
Caused Suspicion
Were Not Meals

New York--The National Assoc
citation for the Advancement OF
Colored People received letter
today from one OF its members in
Florida expressing the belief that
Claude Neal who was kidnapped
from Tho Rrewion, Ala Jail and
lynchea near Mariamna on Octo-
ben 81 eas naocent
81 ihiuk voice the seutimcnt
Of large number of people the
writer says when l say that an
.nnacent men Claude Neall mas
hcen lsnchcl II was reported that
clothes vim hloodstainS on them
were found az Ncars home those
causing him To become the object
OF suspicion and lynching. II is
said that those clothes are retain
cd IN the Jail at Mariana and they
are not Meals clothes. II is said
that white man who killed the
white Girl sent those clothes 10
Meals To he washed by his moth
or. These may or may not be the
facts hut they deserve invesiiga-
iion Living as do where Il IS
cas-, 10 incite mob ! realize that
Il is DANGEROUS for me or any 9th
,r man 10 write or say TOO
much 50 am giving Won hint
~ Something's which are being said
here With reference 70 the mat
Ter
The Association is keeping the !
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
Study Club Regales
Mrs. Tyrre1l, Teacher

The Study Club OF Class IT.
Second Baptist. gave pleasant
surprise party, Nov. 6. in honor OF
Mrs. Tyrrell. their teacher at her
home. 1853 Josephine.
While waiting with her hat anu
gloves on, preparatory to attend
ing meeting OF the class, the
class walked in and surprised her
The lesson for the evening was
discussed Refreshments were
served by member OF the class.
Mrs. Tyrrell received a beauti-
full poem from the class and
lovely box OF flowers. made and
presented by Mrs. McMurray.
Mrs. NJ. Lee. assistant teacher OF
the class. also received lovely
box OF flowers from Mrs. McMur-
ray.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
TOLAN SAILS
ON PR0TOUR

San Francisco. Calif.--tANpl--
Hundreds OF track fans were on
hand here Tuesday to bid Gods
speed TO Eddie Tolan. respectable
sprint star and former University
of Michigan. runner. who sailed
from here for Australia whore he
will compete in professional races.
Tolan. a former worlds record
holder in the dashes. will compete
IN five races in Australia which
viii include the 1870 yard Stawell
gift handicap for prize Of
$1,000. Tolan viii race against W.
McFarlane. Great Britain. and
ston Robertson and +. O'Neil OF
,u tralia
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24

chicaeo m The following let
lar erf 70 'fh Pullman COM
pa a vcek hy a. Philip Ram
aolpH National President Of the
PROT rhood Of Sleeping Car Por-
Chicago. Illinois.
November 10. 1894
Mir D IS crawford, President
~ pullman company,
an Illinois, Corporation
70 r. ADAMS Street.
Chicago Illinois.
Dear Sir
IN accordance and comph-
ance with the provisions Of the
Railway Labor Act, as amend
ed by the isrd Congress |, as
the duly elected and authoriz-
ed representative OF the Pull
man porters and maids now in
the employ Of the Pullman
Company. through the Broth
erhood Of Sleeping Car Por-
ters which embraces over
fifty-one t5D per cent Of this
class OF employees. wish here
with 20 request conference
with the representatives OF the
management OF the Pullman
Company. for the purpose OF
making and maintaining an
agreement. concerning rates
OF pay and rules governing
working conditions.
A reply at your earliest con-
venience would be greatly ap-
preciated. Please address re-
ply in care Of brotherhood OF
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24

Those present were: Mrs. Allen
Timer, Mrs. abilene Cook, Mrs.
Lizzie Jackson, Mrs. NJ. l.. McCrary
Mrs. Martha Lee, Mrs. Roland Will
son. Mrs. Cain Stephens. Mrs.
Hams, Mrs. Wyatt, Mrs. Cooper,
Mrs. Rachel Terry Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, Mr..
and Mrs. McMurray, Mrs. Lula
Bass. Miss Mary Lucas and others.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
land Grant College
Confab At Wash.

Washington d. C. tANp The
presidents. and administrative Of
licers OF the Negro Land Grant
Colleges viii hold their 18th annual
convention in Washington. ID. C.,
November 1921 Dr. j. r. +. Lee Of
Florida A. & NJ College is presi-
dent Of the association and Il. b..
Atwood Of Kentucky state College
is secretary
The tentative program has made
for five sessions of
this body and two dinner meetings.
one OF The dinner meetings will be
AZ the Whiie,aw Hotel and another
with the Deans and Administra-
'iNc Officers 40 Howard university.
lame OF IT, informant secret and
: actively engaged in Investigate
ne The Background and details Of
hc lynVhing
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
NY. Urban League Refuses To
Sanction Negro Strike-breakers
ISLANDS
BOAST HOTEL

ST. Thomas. V. LAMP
Bluehead Castle Hotel in st.
Thomas. Virgin Islands. will open
It's doors to guests on Christmas,
December %, II wa announced to-
day by Governor Paul NJ. Pearson.
4 festive program OF gaiety and
entertainment Is being planned by
the Islanders all in keeping with
The colorful tropical setting.
The new American Caribbean
Line and the Furness West Indies
Line have frequent sailings to/the
Virgin Islands Round trip iNtes
are being quoted as lonw as sfN5.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24

New York (ANP) In the Nov.
Opportunity Magazine. Louis g..
Sutherland charges the United
States Government with aiding
and ahctlne the forced deporta-
lion Of West Indian Negroes from
The Panama Canal The article as
sunes tremendous Importance be-
cause of It's implications of posi-
bic anti-alion feeling which might
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
notice.!

Cards OF Thanks, ain memo
rlams." and announcements
advertising affairs for which
admission fees nre charged,
are classified under the head
Of ADVERTISING and must
be paid for, In order to In
sure publication In the TrI-
Independent.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
Revelations Promised at Trial
InLouisianaNo Noted Wilson Case
Additional Attorneys Have Been Engaged
By NAACP To Defend Mrs.
Wilson And Son

aprsm for rev trial was prompt
ly filed
Additional attorneys have been
engaged by the New Orleans
branch of the National Association
for the Advancement Of Colored
People and personal inyestiga-
'ien of The whole affair made by
nmhers of the oranch More than
ID dozen members Of the family have
been held in tile local Jail ON three
mobs sought TO lynch
Jerome Wilson and other members
of the family have been threatened.
Currant's >iGhtlngaIeS, Schiller
Hall. ~. Auhin 4 Gratlot. Novem-
hnr ~ uanring-Eiftpeu Cents.
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Announce Conference
On Civil Rights

Washington. d, :" tANP) The
American Civil Liberties Union
announced this week conference
on Civil Liberty Under The New
Deal"
The rights OF minority groups,
including Negroes. aliens. Indians
and Colonial peoples will be con-
sidered together with the right OF
labor The gathering will be held
December $ and 9 and many or
have been requested TO
send delegates.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
SPECIAL NOTICE

Owing to the Thanksgiving holt
day on Thursday OF next week, 1t
will be necessary for all news
items for that issue to be in the
office not later than Monday. 8 p.
m, Nov. 26. Please cooperate.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-11-24
Pullman Porters Seek Confab
With Company Management

for the bonafide trade union in col
lcctive bargaining for these groups
of employees states President
Randolph.
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Sleeping Car Porters, 1921
south Michigan Avenue, Chi
cago Illinois
Yours truly,
tSigned)
A. philip Randolph.
National President
brotherhood of Sleeping
car Porters."
This request for conference
follows the successful enrolment
OF over fifty-one per cent Of the
porters and maids in the employ OF
the Pullman Company by the Broth
erhood Of Sleeping Car porters.
The Pullman Porters Union was
formed IN 1926 in New York CitS
by small group OF pullman por-
tcrs and It's long fight Of nine
years has becn directed TO the emu
of securing IT'S recognition as the
lawful agency 20 make and main
tain agreements II has also sought
a definite living wage and short
or work month.
The Brotherhood OF Sleeping Car
porters with other railroad unions
brought about the passage OF the
amendment TO the Railway Labor
Act. which abolishes Company
Unions and yellow dog contracts In
Railroads, and leaves a clear field
HAVE YOUR LINOLEUM EVEN
The Most inexpensive felt base cement
ed on heavy I.ino-Cushlon Felt, which
II Included free
when Laid by
James w. Brown
LINOLEUM CONTRACTOR
Residenees t54l0-ifth street
Detroit. Michigan
Townsend e-s7oo
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used as a cats paw by employers
for the purpose OF beating down
the wages OF white workers.
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|9aa!HI3:|:|8

Get the II r.. the Combination. but
nbovc all get the Lucky Star Dream Book
by Prof. Konie, turn TO pages si6 and
2ls and read about s25 and all the other
numbers that generally pop out the week
before and week after Thanksgiving.
Send SI.O0 for I or Sf.20 for any books
No &. u. Us AGENTS WkfFE'
G. PARIS
SO St Nicholas Ave.
NEW YORK. N. Y.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-04
Odd Lots! Buy! Save!
Most Quantities Limited! All
Items Subject to Prior Sa les!

1CC7FSO 70 IO7
All of this merchandise has taken price tumble for must
clear stocks Lots of these articles have been
successes Some slightly sOied! Others are counter
tossed But all of the items these prices good to the purse
will help make your pleasant Buy and
tuck away some savings at our eXpense
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-04
Skirts

900 WOmen's BlOuses cotton orig. 81 ........ Acc
Mess Jackets, corduroy vevettes orig. $29S $1.69
WOmens Beach Toys, Shorts ETC., orig. 81 CSC
WOmens BlOuses, cOttOns, originally 81 ....... 69c
WOmen'S and Misses BlOuseS, cOttOnS ........ 19c
WOmen's Misses Skirts cotton orig. S1.19 ..... CSC
WOmen's Swim Suits orig. S1.9S, S2.9S, at S1.49
WOmens Sports BlOuses knitted, orig S29S S1.39
WOmen's "Tangetweed Skirts cotton, orig S29S, S1.9S
WOmen's Pajamas. beach, orig. S1.09 ......... 69c
Play Suits, and 3-pc., orig s1.9S-S2.4 .S149
Notwithstanding
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-04
SALE! D0meStiCS

Silk, Rayon Remnants, Is yds, yard, only 19c
600 Yds.) Printed Silk Chiffon yard ......... 25c
Pillow Tubing, orig. &c yd., 36-inch, yard tic
Indian Head, orig 29c white, 1O2Oyd lengths, yd. 15c
Unbleached Sheeting orig 29c, 86-in, yard Tic
Turkish Towels 2Ox4O, orig. &c. each ....... 12Hc
Terry Bath Mats reversible originally 49c ..... 25c
Lunch Cloths pure linen, 5Ox5O, 54x54inch sizes SOC
Cotton Blankets, plaid, 70x8O, impfts~ each ACC
Goose Feather Pillows, orig. S495, 2Ox27 pair 1929
Wolfe Curtains, tailored orig. Acc, Hyd, pair 29c
Cloth-of-God Prints, 36-inch, orig 25c yard .1Sc
Stevens Linen Toweng Remnants of 25c quail yd. loo
Curtain Materials mill lengths, Ito yds yard DC
Cotton krinkle Bedspreads, gold, 74x105 inch SIC
Window Shades, fibre, green 36x72, each .......S SC
Cotton Crepe Remnants, white, yard .........1 lac
OilcIoth seconds white, printed, 46-in yd. .18c
tore
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C0rsets! GirdIeS

(54) 2-way Stretch Girdles, originally S19S 99c
(35) Grdes, Elastic Stepns small Sizes odd lot 49c
(6D Womens Elastic Supporters orig. 25c 35c. 1Oc
CID Women's Sanitary Boomers, originally 81. SIC
WOmen's, Misses Grdes, orig. $3.50. ....... 1888
Notwithstanding Store
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ChiIdren'S Wear

Girls Towel Beach Robes, orig ST. sizes TIA 49,. CSC
Tots Athletic Underwear orig. soc, sizes 2-6 15c
Girls Dresses, silk orig S2.9S, sizes S-161 S1.98
Girls Dresses, cotton, orig S1.15 sizes PA S5c
Chdrens Beret and Bag Sets, originally SOC -. 39c
Q2) Girls White Stacks, sOiled, broken sizes 49,. 29c
(2O) Children's Play Suits orig. 81, sizes S-4 CSC
(47) Girls Straw Hats, orig. 81 and S1.29 at. 39c
Girls FrOcks, rayon, orig S1.15, sizes TIA. sec
Infants Coats, silk crepe, originally S2.39 S1.59
BLOCK'S-Downstairs Store
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Aut0Wear SeerSuCkerS

For Men and Young Men
BETTER QUALITY STACKS. The seer
suckers can really take it," The tailor.
ing is unusually fine!
BLOCK'S-DOwnstars Store.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-04
Shoes to Clear

WOmens White Style Shoes, factory hurts 49,. S1.39
WOmens Shoes white combinations, pair. S1.95
WOmen's Cloth Sandals med. heels, sizes 40 go. SSc
WOmen's "Valencia' Sandals sizes So, pair .... SSc
Liberty Sandals, OxfOrds, Is, not in every style SOC
WOmens Sport OXfOrds, white combinations, 35 sec
Mems Oxfords, white canvas, sizes $40, pair 81
Store
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Wear

CD Women's Linene Swagger Coats, orig. S1.29 sec
(67 WOmens Cannon Towel Robes orig. S1.19 :. roc
(47) Women's Knit Hats, Berets, originally SOC. 19c
Q6O WOmen's Tub FrOcks, sizes 1920, 1914 49c
WOmens Cotton FrOcks, orig. S1.29S19S ........ 81
(42) White Handbags, washable originally 81. soc
Store
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-04
Hosiery, AnkIets

WOmens OUTSIDE Hose, fufash irreg, pair 49,. SOC
Chdrens Ankets first quality, broken sizes, pair &c
Misses Hose, full fashioned, irregulars, pair ACC
WOmen's Hose, fulfashoned third grading, pr. 33c
WOmen's Hose, aundered, damaged, pair ........9 &c
Women's Hose silk full-fash third grading, pair 39c
Downs Store
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W0men's FrOcks

02) Knit FrOcks, imperfects of S5.95 quality S1.29
(75) Womens Silk Dresses originally $685. 1895, S1.29
Q2O WOmen's Silk FrOcks, orig S., ...... $500
(90 WOmen's Summer Dresses, orig 1924 .S1.79
Q63) WOmen's Cool FrOcks, originally 1895 -. 1929
(2O) WOmens Organdy FrOcks originally S.. 1893
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Store
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Women's Lingerie

Women's Dance Sets Chemse, Panties orig. 79c ACC
Womens Chemise silk, extra size originally S1.O9 69c
Womens Pantes, silk, fitted, originally 81. SC
"Breezes," silk, tailored, lacy, originally sc. 39c
WOmens Chemise rayon extra size orig SOC - PC
Womens Silk Slips, originally 81 ..............79 c
Stare
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WOmen'S Hats

Q0) AIatrOns' Hats black "a headsize only CSC
ODD Early Spring Hats dark cOOrs only. Csc
5000 Knit BeretS Tams dark cOlOrs, only 25c
Q09) WOmen's Dark Hats odd lot ............ 10c
1881 White Rough Straw Cartwheel Hats .... soc
Q0) Large Hair Brads small headsizes, pastes. sec
Store
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Women's Coats

(32) Waffle Suits, orig $685., broken sizes . S3.9S
CID Linen Suits, orig. $685. broken sizes 1898
Q6) Swagger Coats, corduroy, orig. $685. S344
1927 WOmens Spring Coats, orig. S10.75. S49S
(40 WOmens RaincOats, orig. So, only .......S
WOmens Waffle Coats, originally S4.95 $279
tairsS Store
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Mems Furnishing

$500 Mems Ties, manufactured, each ........ 19c
5000 Mems Wash Ties, fast colOrs 3 for Csc
Mems RayOn Sweaters pull-Over, sleeveless ACC
1867 Mems Basque Shirts, striped, white ....... 39c
5000 Mems Shorts and Shirts, each only. ...... lie
Mems Novelty SOX, rayOn and Isle, pair tic
Mems Ratne Robes, orig. $685. each ......... 81 95
Cones BOSS" Work Shirts, union made, each 63c
Cones "Roadmaster" Overalls, union made, 34-42 81
Notwithstanding
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-01-11
oBITU AIRY

Funeral services were held in Our
Saviour,s Lutheran church Sunday
December 81 for Theodore Larson OF
Miroy who died the preceding Thurs
day at the Tracy hospital.
Pail bearers were Julius Ahlness,
Joseph Dysart, Peter Scott, Mike
Christensen, Easton Broutie and
John Rudd. Burial was in Bethel GEM
etery northwest of Tracy in the famI-
ly lot beside his parents.
Mr.. Larson was born in Sweden IN
1864 and at the age of IL came with
his parents to America. He lived IN
various parts of the United States and
moved on the farm now occupied by
Gordon Bravinder in 1898. Soon after
Milroy was organized he went into
business and since then has held
MANY positions of Importance. He was
manager of the Cargill elevator and
later of the Farmers elevator. He was
a member of the board of education
for a great many years. He was ap-
pointed township treasurer in 1922
and was justice of the peace for more
than a quarter Of century, holding
both offices until the time of his
death. He is survived by his wife, one
daughter, Mrs. Bruce Mowery OF
Tracy, two sons, Carl of Ladysmith
Wisconsin, and Marvin at home, five
grandchildren, two sisters and two
brothers. One son died in infancy.
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Milroy News

Milroy.-Mrs. Lee Leach and infant
son have returned from the Tracy
hospital.
A son was born to Mrs. Carl Lar
son OF Lady sml. n, Wisconsin. at the
nospllai IN tracy December 26.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Hanson are
the paren.s OF baby g.ri, born de-
cember u.
MIR. and Mrs. Peter Peterson motor
er to MOntevideo Saturday and re-
turned sunday bringing back with
them the iatter sls.er. 4dlss Dorothy
| Levig.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Ahlness en-
tertained Mr.. ana mrs. Clinord Ahi-
ness at dinner trl0ay evening.
Mr.. and MRS. j. +. Doian spent sew
eral days at Redwood ais last week
caring for the business and home of
their son, Leo during which time Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Doian and family VS.
tied relatives in st. Paul.
| A family party New Years Eve at
the home of Mrs. Julia Brake includ-
ed Mr.. and MIS-. rreu Brake and
family, Mr. and Mrs. John Brake
and family, Mr.. and mrs. Arthur oeoip
and family, and MRS. Severt johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Deii Stewart OF
Westbrook were SUNDAY dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Welter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Dolan visited
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. l..
Dolan Friday. They were enroute to
st. Paul to visit several days with
relatives.
Mrs. Ole Loovald went to Minnea-
polls to see her daughter, Mrs. Earl
Balfany, who is in the st. Barnabas
hospital. Mrs. Balfany underwent an
operation and is recovering rapidly.
Andrew Christensen, who has been
spending his Christmas vacation at
the home of his mother, Mrs. Christ
ina Christensen, went back to Mimi
! eapolis to continue his studies at the
Minneapolis School of Business.
Mrs. Henry j. Neuman and daugh-
ter, Leona, of Redwood Falls spent
several days visiting friends here rec
emily.
Miss Marjorie Ludke was guest
of MISS Bernice Frederickson last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Ahlness and
son, Arland, attended family party
at the parental F. C. Wegner home at
Lucan New Years day. Others in the
party were Mrs. William Stanley and
daughter, Geraldine, of Sleepy Eye
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wegner and
family of Milroy, Lloyd Shellum, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Norcutt.
New Years day guests at the Har.
OIL Solseth home include Mrs. Mary
Solseth and daughter, Miss Julia, ano
sons, Oscar and Bob, Mr.. and Mrs. E6
Solseth, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Larson
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Geiser and family
and Miss Emma Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dorum and daugh-
ter, Betty Ann, Miss Emma johnson
and Oscar Solseth were New Years
day guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Henke at Wood Lake
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-01-11
Middle Creek News

Middle Creek-Rev. and Mrs. O. S.
Monson and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
Christ Kurtz and family were enter
tanned at the Harold Becker home
Wednesday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. herman Schroeder
and daughters of Danube were Wed
nesday visitors at the Erwin Draege1
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gaffney and
family were dinner guests at the NJ
j. Hansen home Sunday.
Melvin Dryer was a Danube caller
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Schumacher and
family were entertained at the Gene
Schmidt home Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Zachow and
daughter spent several days with re-
latives in Minneapolis.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Draeger ano
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Becker were Friday evening guests
at the Harold Lueck home.
Misses Irene and Margaret Lueck
were Danube visitors the past week.
James Gaffney of Willmar spent
the holidays with his uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Schmidt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Miller are
the parents of daughter, born De-
cember 30.
Funeral services for the day-olc
baby of Mr.. and Mrs. August Schmidt
of near Morton were held Wednesday
Rev. Bast, pastor of the Morton
Lutheran church, had charge of the
service held at the Flora Lutheran
cemetery
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Becker and
daughter, 10 Ann, were Sleepy Eye
visitors Sunday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-01-11
CLOSED BANKS PAY
S3,879,772.O8 IN 1888

Thousands of depositors having
money in the states closed banks
were paid total of $3,879, 772.Oo
during the past year, according to a
report issued by Elmer A. Benson
commissioner of banking. This is the
largest amount paid in any single
year in the history of the state.
In all, 333 dividends were declared,
the average dividend amounting to
$11,650.97.
The average amount for the 147,-
29S dividend checks mailed to depos-
itors was $26.34.
Included in the total assets of the
liquidation division are $4,000 acres
of farm lands in five states, 1900 ur-
ban lots and buildings. The real es-
tate holdings alone total more than
S8,000,OO0.