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White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04

The Freshman class learned tnat
March ~ was the birthday OF their
class advisor, Clifton Hussey, SO tney
surprised him that evening on ms
twenty-seventh birthday The sopho-
mores were also invited. They played
games and danced to radio music and
later refreshments Of birthday cake,
ETC.. were served by the Freshmen.
y u u
The regular monthly social Of the
intermediate Christian Endeavor was
held Thursday evening. Games We're
played and refreshments were served.
A daughter was born on March rs
to Mr.. and Mrs. S. Chester Gordon
Josephine Philippay) at Benje. The
baby weighed 81 pounds and has been
named Laurie 10. Mrs. Gordon taught
in East Hanford several years ago and
has many friends there and In Han
ford.
The M. r. Slavens family, Mrs. Ruth
Graham, Miss Helen Graham and
George Purdy drove to Pasco Monday
evening.
Mrs. G. g. Stiles of Rochester, Min
nesota, mother of Mrs. Frank Odel
of Hanford, passed away April at
her home at the age of Is. She had
been Ill all winter of a rupture OF the
heart. She is survived by her husband
and five children. In January, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stiles celebrated their 57th we'd
ding anniversary. Mrs. Odell had not
seen her mother since 1920, when she
visited her parents at their home.
Following the closing Of the Han
ford schools Friday afternoon, all OF
the teachers left for their homes to
spend their vacation. Saturday morn
ing Mrs. Krug left for The Dalles, Ore
gon: MIR. Backs left for his home In
sumner, Mr.. Hussey and family left
for Spokane and Miss Harm for her
home in Chelan. Sunday morning, Sup
erintendent Abbey and family left for
Pullman to be with his parents.
The Hanford improvement club VIII
meet April IL at the club rooms IN
the manse. Mrs. Ruth Graham VIII
give review of 1.-THE Magnificent
Obsession'
The l.. T.. Moulster family drove te
Pasco Sunday afternoon.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04

FIRST
This OfferG0od During April Only
IF YOUR April the regular rate 2oc per
month So will receive extra year
subscription
IF vour subscription will expire this special rate
this unusual ~ c
subs at the $10O year rate
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
Additional Locals

Mr.. and Mrs. George Chase and son
Tony drove to Wenatchee Friday .af-
ternoon to spend the weekend With
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Chase.
Joe Picatti of Yakima was bust
ness visitor in White Bluffs today.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Fuller and two
children arrived in the valley recently
to spend the summer here. They nave
moved into the McFee cottage in town
Mr.. Fuller has been working at Coulee
Dam. but part of the work there was
discontinued until after the high water
period has passed. Mr.. and Mrs. Fuller
are the parents of Mrs. George Nc
Cotter and Mrs. Emil Wagner.
Mrs. Mary Stahl and small daugh'
ter visited here for several days as tn
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Blair
Mrs. Stahl left Wednesday for Gran
ger.
The White Bluffs Grange will CIV
the first of series of dances Saturda
night, April 20, at the Grange hal
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Reierson Wer
Kennewick visitors Sunday.
X X
The George McCotter and Harr
McCotter families drove to KenneWic
Sunday.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04

Soy bean flour is being used more
and more in manufactured products
to add to their smoothness, taste, ana
keeping qualities In Holland spe-
cial brand of chocolate bar has one
fourth soy bean content.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04

~AAS >e>SS--N
the farm depression in this state, which
we believe our readers will find inter-
esting is contained in the following
article written by a local grower:
THE FARM DEPRESSION
The farm depression in Washington
is due to the fact that the farmer IN
this state arises at S o'clock In the
morning at the tingling of Connect
icut alarm clock, fastens his chicago
suspenders to his Detroit overalls, Sits
down to a Grand Rapids breakfast
table to eat Florida grape fruit, pan
cakes made from Minnesota flour,
stripped with Iowa bacon, cured IN
Kansas City, and cooked on st. Louis
range.
After breakfast he 1eisurely lights
Virginia cheroot and seats himself TO
read the morning paper, printed IN
Spokane, delivered to his door by
man who received his automotive
training in Kokomo, driving car built
| in Cadillac, Michigan. He then arises
to 90 out to his machine shed and
fills the gas tank of his California
made tractor with Texas gasoline; re-
plenishes the transmission case with
Pennsylvania lubricating oil, hooks on
to a battery of plows made in Illinois
and plows 100 acres of summer falloW
according to the directions furnished
him by an agricultural expert, who was
born in New York City, educated II
Cornell university and has spent the
rest of his life in Washington, D. 9.
writing bulletins telling farmers how
to farm.
If he is not too tired at the clos
of the day he goes to a movie ant
looks at film made in Hollywood
} or listens to the radio, made In New
York, the program coming from Chi
. cago. If he is religiously inclined n
) reads chapter from a Bible printe'
in Boston, repeats prayer written u
: Jerusalem, and retires beneath tn
folds of a New Jersey blanket, mad
from the wool of an Idaho sheep, com
/ planning he cannot sleep for the wa
of a washington coyote-the onl
g homegrown product he has been !
;. contact with all day.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04

Mrs. Beth Beyers drove to Yakima
Thursday with Mrs w. j. Kincaid,
Miss Virginia Kincaid, and their house
guest, Thomas Black.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
Legal Notices
NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO FILE
CLAIMS
In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington, in and for the County
of Benton
Gin Probate)


In the Matter of the Estate OF ANNA
r. KNAUB, Deceased.
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN, That
Letters Testamentary on the Estate OF
Anna r. Knaub, deceased, were granted
to the undersigned, on the 18th day
of March, 1885, by the said Superior
Court
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to serve them
with the necessary vouchers upon me
at the office of Moulton & Powell, Ken
newick, Washington, within six months
after the date of the first publication
of this notice, to-wit, within six months
after the 18th day of March, 1885
and file the same with the clerk OF
this Court together with proof OF such
service, or they shall be forever barred
Dated at Kennewick, washington
this 9th day of March, 1885.
WILLARD j. KINCAID, Executor
BY Moulton & Powell,
His Attorneys
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04

Community Presbyterian
Church and Sunday School In
combined service, 1000 to ll.l5 q. LII
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
Church of the Brethren

Rev. Geo. Strycker, Pastor
1000 am. Sunday school.
HOO am. Services.
Services every Sunday at Mrs. w.
H. Meeks' home, 3 miles north of Han
ford on the White Bluffs Hanford
highway. Everybody welcome.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
Save a Dollar

During making Special Offer to It's
ubscrbrs and they afford local
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
POTPOURRI
Largest Bird

The largest known creature OF the
air Is the condor. It is extremely
graceful in flight but awkward on
foot. Its native home is In the
Andes of South America, although
some have been seen along the Pa
ciflc coast mountains in the United
States. Their wing span Is up to
10 feet and body length as much as
30 inches.
q. Western Newspaper Union.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
Announcements Ol
the Churches
St. Paul's Evangelical
Lutheran

Rev. l.. g. Krug, Pastor
Behold, the Lamb of God, which
taketh away the sin of the world
John /, 20.
No Sunday school during mumps
epidemic.
1920, Divine services.
Lenten services every Wednesday eve
ming at 800 o'clock.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
St. Mary's Catholic

Mass on second Sunday at II am
Mass on fourth Sunday at 8 am.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-04
The
Safety V alive

One mans opinion of the cause OF
the farm depression in this state, which
u,e believe our readers will find inter-
esting, is contained in the following
article written by a local grower:
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
PROPORTIONAL WORK
Discrimination Ban In AT, Of |.
Investigate Discrimina-
ton By A. F.
of l. Leaders

Washington, d. c., (CNA)-For
the first time in its history, the Ma
tional Executive Committee of the
American Federation of Labor open
ed its doors to a hearing on discrimi-
natory practices against Negro work
ers IN its unions
This hearing is the result of wide
spread movement for equality among
rank and file members Of locals
throughout. the entire country.
Proof.
A resolution embodying this de
mand was introduced at the 54th an.
nual Convention Of the A. r. Of L. il
San Francisco by Philip A. Ran,
dofph, Natianal President of tn.
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Stark. living proof Of the vicious
practices were brought before tn,
subcommittee appointed by the A. F
of L. by Mr.. Randolph, Reginald J
johnson of the National Urbal
League, and John p. Davis, executive
secretary Of the Joint Committee o.
National Recovery m Washington an,
sponsor of the forthcoming Nations
Negro Congress.
Forms of Discrimination
Mr.. Davis outlined three differen
forms Of discrimination as follows
tal outright exclusion; (b) indirec
discrimination on sham, petty techni
calities; (c) jirn-crow locals.
The immediate abolition of all col
or barriers and the penalizing of a
union locals and unionists who con
tinue jim-crow, were demanded at tn
hearing.
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
Green Calls Conference
on Discrimination
in Trade Unions
Randolph Requested to Invite
Witnesses to Conference

New York, July 24-uly 9th,
in the Council room of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor building,
In Washington, ID. c., a committee
composed of j. W. Garvey of the
Hold Carriers International; John
Brophy of the United Mine Work
ers; T. c. Carroll Of Maintenance
of Railway Workers; j. L. Hanks
of International BARRIERS Union
and j. E. Rooney of the Plaster
erS' and Cement Finishers Inter
national, appointed by President
William Green of the a. +. of L.,
as a result of a resolution intro
duced and adopted at the San
Francisco Convention last year
concerning animation il
Trade Unions against Negro
workers, by A Phillip Randolph
National President of the Broth
erhood of Sleeping Car Porters
hearings were held and testimony
and evidence and briefs were tax
en- and submitted
Some of the witnesses who ap
peared and testified were: join
p. Davis, Executive Secretary OF
the joint Committe on Nationa.
Recovery, who made a compre
hensive statement on the subject,
~stressing determinations against
Negroes In the Tobacco Workers
Union and the IN1tile Workers
international Charles II. Houston
SPECIAL Counsel for the Nationa.
Association for the Advancement
of Colored People, who made {
strong statement on the necessity
for full recognition of Negro
workers by the A. f. of L. Union
as a matter of human justice and
called for an educational cam.
paign to enlighten bot hblack anc
white workers of the necessity OF
solidarity; Reginald J.. johnson
Legislative Director of the Ma.
tional Urban League, gave in.
stances OF determinations against
Negro workers by A. F. of L
unions in Atlanta, Ga. and st
Louis Mo-, and warned the A. F
OF L. of the possibility of Negroe.
moving into radical labor organic
ations if they were denied fan
treatment; Howard D. Wodson
Natolna President of the Nationa
Builders Association; Mr.. Patter
O and Nh. Duncan testified
Confined on Page p
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
Will Arrive Monday

DR.. Aaron Mcmillan, will return
home Monday, July 29th, accompanied
by Mrs. Wilena Cooper Mcmillan,
and their three children Aaron Jr-
Bobby, and their little daughter, Hell
en- Kasova, who was born in Africa,
last October.
DR.. Mcmillan arrived In New York
last Tuesday, July 9, from London.
Dr.. Mcmillan will be at home at 1892
Miami Street with his wfe's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Boone. Mrs. Boone re-
cefved the following telegram from
her daughter last Tuesday.
Mrs. Sallie Boone,
1892 Mianmi St, Omaha, Nebr.
Arriving 29th-
Wilena G. Mcmillan
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
HINT SCANDAL ON WESTERN UNIVERSITY,
COURT RECORDS HOLD ON EIDEVNCE
AGAINST SUPT. OF WESERN UNIVERSITY
CLAIM GIRLS FORCED TO LEAVE SCHOOL BECAUSE OF AID
vANCES OF SCHOOL HEAD
BY David Lee

Kansas City, Kan, Attempted rape,
forcing gr employees and students to
submit to his base desires, and be-
traying Western University into che
hands of Kansas Politicians, are Just
a few of the charges to be brought
against Bishop w. T.. Vernon, sus-
pended a. ME-. Bishop and Superin-
tendent of Western University. TO
make his suspension permanent at the
General Conference, this writer learn
ed today.
According to the records Of Judge
fuckers court here, a Matron, a mu-
sic teacher and several other women
left the school rather than submit to
Bishop Vernon's continued advances.
One of the young ladies brought the
charge Of attempted rape against the
Bishop.
Because o. the alleged weakness of
the prelate for young girls. several
mothers have stopped their daugh-
tiers from attending the school
Charges and counter charges anent
the betrayal OF Western University
into the hands Of Kansas politicians
goes back several years, the A M. E.
leaders say. According to them the
University was built by the A. NJ. Z.
church. Some years after the school
had been built Bishop Vernon sue
ceeded in getting the State of Kansas
and the Church to form a partner
ship in its operation. The bill is al
legged to have been written BY Bishop
Vernon 1t was passed by the Legis-
lature and money appropriated for
the establishment Of an Industrial De-
partment and the erection Of suitable
buildings
Sowever, after his suspension at the
last General Conference for aIlegedly
taking $500 OF the church's money,
Bishop Vernon is alleged to have en-
gineered a break between the church
and State TO the extent that the
church was forced to close Western
University.
Continued on Page ID
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
Entertained in Honor
of Chicagoans

= Mrs Hirma Greenfield, was hos
tess at a 2 o'clock luncheon last
Thursday, at her home, zoos No. 49th
Avenue, honoring her guests, Miss
Ardella Smith and Miss Carrie Mat
thews, both of Chicago, who spent
six days of delightful visiting. Ap-
pointments were very pretty and the
menu delicious. Mrs. Blandino Rose
assisted the hostess.
Those present beside guests of
honor, were Misses Helen Wheeler,
Geraldine and Velma Rose and Fidella
and Della Rucker, Ida Allen and Mrs.
Alberta Reynolds. They all expressed
having enjoyed the affair immensely.
Especially were the guests pleased
with the charm and personality of
the Chicago guests Of honor.
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
EDITOR GALLOWAY TOLD NEGROES TO
GET FAIR SHARE OF WPA JOB REPRE-
SENTATIVE MCLAUGHLIN PROMISES
FAIR CONSIDERATION TO NEGRO
CITIZENS.

News of great Importance TO
Omahas Negro population, es-
pecially the unemployed, was re-
ceived today by Mr. Galloway,
publisher of The Omaha Guide,
from Congressman Charles F.
Mclaughlin.
This news consists of a copy of
a letter sent Mr.. AL Scott, district
administrator of the Federal
Works Progress Administration
asking Mr.. Scott to give every
possible consideration to the plac-
ing of Negro workers through his
office.
"The contents of this letter
clearly demonstrate Congressman
Mclaughlin desire to faithfully
and honestly represent every ont
| of his fellow citizens and constitu,
ents and shows hi INTO be extreme
Ely friendly to our people Mr.
/ Galloway said after reading tht
letter, which follows.
Continued From Page 1
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
"Race Must Strive And
Sacrifice to Get Rights

Take hold Of your lives. Most
of the things that distress You,
you can avoid Most of those
thing s that dominate you. YOU
can overthrow. You can do as
you viii with them. Let Us take
hold of life and remodel it,
Plato.
1t matters little how small the
deed may be; where there is need
of the output Of mental, or phys
zeal effort, to bring about a de-
sired result, the making of a sac
rifice is inevitable. This is true
IN every walk Of life. A sacri-
lice is made by one, in order that
another might livel
When a people come to the real
ization that they are being con
tinuously ill-treated, and a sacri-
flee must be made to improve
their lot, only death itself can
prevent their making this sacri-
flee. It is In the nature of human
beings to burst asunder any
bonds, which hinder normal prog
ress.
1t is the duty Of every individ-
ual, to obtain and to protect his
rights When l say Rights" ]
mean those properties which ma.
ture has provided for every indi
vldual on the face of the earth
clothing, shelter, and food. Ii
addition to our natural rights
there are other rights which every
individual should endeavor to OBJ
tain and to protect, namely, our
social rights-life, freedom, and
the pursuit Of happiness.
1t is not my policy to advocate
violence, however, but In spite OF
my disinclination to it, l have
enough intelligence to know that
under certain conditions, a sacri.
flee, IN the form of violence, is
equally as inevitable as it is eff
fective. A sacrifice in the form OF
violence, vas the ruling charact-
er Of the recent racial disturbance
In Hadlem in which one partici-
pant sacrificed his life, and many
others were seriously injured.
beyond a doubt, the social and
economic life Of the Harlemites
vii be improved 100 per cent in
the near future. If nothing is
done to improve the deplorable
conditions under which Harlem
ties are forced to live, there viii
My be a recurrence of the recent
disturbance, until those response
bic for the grievous condition.
will have brought about proper
conditions, suitable for the people
Slavery began In this country
IN 161, and the American Negro
has been enslaved ever since. The
American Negro has made-ane
is still making-many sacrifice.
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
County Plans Aid
For 1,265 Families

Douglas county commissioners
Tuesday discussed plans for tax
ing over the relief load Of 1865
Omaha families designated as
"nonemployables."
Chairman Frank Mahoney of
the relief committee said he
planned t orecommend reopening
of the county store at the court
house and Of two relief stores, one
in North, the other in South
Omaha.
Many of the nonemployables
will be removed from relief rolls
when the Cd age pension plan
gets under way, about Nov. i.
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27

0 lease Japan 100000 square
miles of her fertile land for cotton
rowing. If she had done this,
IussOlini would now be satisfied
0 attend to his own business in
tally, 50 far as Ethiopia is con-
cerned. His cowardly instinct of
gliding malice for things that
appened 40 years ago, his greed
or power over weaker people
nd weaker nations through
Propaganda. deceit, bluffs and
lies: all of these things are about
0 cause a repition of 1914, or to
S. 1917
The big powers can stop this
ig bluff now If they want to, but
ehind the curtain Of secrecy, 1t
Gems that they are playing poll
les. especially France
Again I swear, in the evening
{ my lie, 7 am perfectly willing
o give up al today and volunteer
IN any Army to fight against this
oward and worlds enemy No !,
0 forever crush him and his seed
rom the face Of the earth.
Thanking you Mr.. Editor and
oping that you will be 50 kind
nd generous as to let the whole
world know how eolored people
eel toward this new worlds nem-
SIS and coward of towards, | re-
nain very truly yours,
Walter H. Rogers.
1854 Michigan Avenue,
Chicago. I'LL.
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
st. Benedict is Under
going an Over Hauling

The new priest, Father James
Preuss, S. J., who is taking the place
Of the late Father DAILY, is really CIV
ing St Benedict a complete over
hauling. Owing to the increased at
tendance, he has been forced to make
the auditorium larger. All old plumb
ing is being taken out and new stni-
tary plumbing is being installed. The
vestibule in front has been removed
and the study rooms are all being
renovated
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27

and attempts at freedom, but all
of his endeavors have proven fu-
tile. The American Negro has
sacrificed himself from the ballot
box to the hangman's noose-in
his struggle for freedom and self
determination. There is one
thing which the sacrifices made
by the Afro-American, in his en-
deavor to shake off the shackles
which hold him in bondage,
proves, and that is this: 1t IS ut
terly impossible to expect a peo-
pie, as full of pent-up emotion as
are the American Negroes, and
living under conditions which will
not allow them to do So, to react
normally.
There r some people, who
may not agree with me when I
say, that no people have prog
'essed very far in this world by
lways following the line of least
'esistence but if we 60 into his
DRY, we will find that the people
Who achieved anything remark
bic in life were more or less IN
cruplous and militant in char
acter. We will also find that the
mid and fearful have always
feen trodden under foot, despised.
and spit upon. The world hates
a coward; but a man-everybody
fdmires and respects him.
l. Thompson,
Trenton, \. J.
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
Popular Musician Con-
fined to Hospital

Mr.. billiard and Lovejoy Crawford,
returned last Tuesday from Las
Vegas, Nevada, bringing with them
their sister, Mrs. F1ortine Pfnkston
Mitchell, who has been suffering for
some time with blood poisoning. She
is at the Methodist Hospital expecting
to undergo another operation the lat
ter part of the week, IN an attempt
to check further spread Of the bloot
poisoning in the lower part Of he,
right limb.
The Omaha guide., 1935-07-27
The Omaha Guide Will
Sponsor Banquet

The Omaha Guide will sponsor a
Banquet, honoring DR.. Mcmillan and
family on his return trip from Africa,
shortly after arrival. The Business
and Professional Men, including Civic
Organizations of the city will be re-
quested to take part in sponsoring
this welcoming greeting. Watch the
Omaha Guide for further Announce
ment