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Evening star., 1936-04-15
HITS USE OF TROOPS.
Carey Questions Army Activity In
Baltimore Procession.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
Senator Robert D. Carey, Republic
an, of Wyoming protested to Secre-
tary Of War Dern today against what
he said was the use of Regular Army
troops in Democratic procession at
Baltimore Monday.
Recent developments, he wrote, in
dicated 1.-THE policy of the administra-
ton is to use the armed forces for the
furtherance of the Democratic cause.
but that they will be denied to the
opposition"
1T would Seem," the letter pro-
ceeded, that the use of troops in Bal
timore and the withdrawal of the
United States Marine Band from the
meeting of the Woman's Patriotic
Council in January of this year would
indicate that the policy of the ad-
ministration is to use the armed forces
for the furtherance of the Democratic
cause, but that they will be denied to
the opposition"
Evening star., 1936-04-15
kaN TRAFFIC 20
~ CONVICTIONS 4A1

Dana D. Elrod, Gal Park road, IS.
Virginia c. Martin, Virginia. S..
Lucien Herndon. Virginia. SIS.
Wilson E. Cagnetti, 1909 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, $40.
Rudolph Mohlenrich, Maryland, sl0
John A. Norcross, S19 Taylor street,
$40.
Thomas ]. Goodman, New York, sl5'
Thomas j. Himmelheber, Maryland,
IS.
James A. Clugh, 1904 Isherwood
street northeast, S..
Robinson McIlvaine, Pennsylvania,
$40.
Benny M. Posner, Maryland. $40.
Danell H. Sluder, 919 Seventeenth
street, $40.
Frank F. Funk, 4428 Harrison street,
$40.
George Rogers, 606 F street, $40.
Walter E. Sultan, Maryland, $40.
Edward L. Welsh, 3547 Tenth street,
$5.
Ernest r. Juel, 618 Quebec street, S.
Thomas A. Johnston, % Rhode Is
land avenue northeast, $40.
Earl P. Heatwolfe, $500 K street, So
Thomas S. Bills, $500 Connecticut
avenue, SIS.
Marshall H. Montrose, jr., Mary
! land, $40.
Charles M. Wallace, 3704 Thirty
fourth street, $40.
William v. Diggs, II R street north
east, IS.
PERMITS SUSPENDED.
Carl G. Allen, jr., Williamsportr
Pa, 80 days.
Burr N. Edwards, Chevy Chase, Md,
IS days.
Harry L. Eubank. 802 Tenth street
northeast, revoked.
Henry Harps, 123 K street, 80 days
Evening star., 1936-04-15
Walks $4,000 Miles.

Philip Lewis, Australia's Wander
ing Jew" has completed 81 years of
evangelism, during which he walked
$4,000 miles, travelled 276,000 miles.
wore out 200 pairs Of shoes and read
the Bible 81 times, and he plans to
continue travelling and reading.
Evening star., 1936-04-15
SLOGAN FOR BORAH
RULED OFF BALLOT
Wilentz Says Practice Does Not
Apply to Candidates for
Party Places.
Ry the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
TRENTON, N. j., April 15.-A slogan,
BEST Man to Beat Roosevelt" adopted
by many candidates for convention
delegates pledged to United States
Senator William E. Borah for the Re-
publican presidential nomination, was
Evening star., 1936-04-15

Many Japanese Records.
Hawaii has as many Japanese
resident there as all Continental
United States.
Evening star., 1936-04-15

man Hague collusion." Gov. Harold
G. Hoffman is candidate for delegate !
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-09-18
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE;
Colonial Council
EOD CT OILY
Continued from Tribune Sept. /
FOR S T. CROIX

Continued from Tribune Sept. 18th.
/ 3rd Member for Frednrikated County
/ District (NolD: Mr.. Chairman. wou,d
like TO ask question which the Cover
nor may answer. Couldn't King Street
be considered part of the centerIins
road?
The Chairman: do not think that
could be done. | thought it would be
advantageous to run the road from
wharf to wharf and have the streels
repaired. questioned that in the meet
ing of the Municipal Committee and the
Governor told me it could not be done
because il was against regulations %
spend Federal money within city limit
5th Appointed Member (P. Joseph):
Mr.. Chairman. There is an agent in
Frederiksted who goes around saying
that | am opposed tc he purchasing of
the cranes. | would like to have the
truth about thai. | see thai there IS a
slight decrease in :he Department of
Health. The Hospitals are in need Of
supplies for the care of the poor people
and yet me m 5ers coulo see their way 10
increase the salary of the Assistant
Superintendent from Sl440 TO $500.
am going to tell the people about that.
The salary OF the Municipal Denust is
thrown out. | do not blame the Commit
tee for that.
1st Member for Frederksted Town
(MerW6n): Mr.. Chairman. / have lis
tened with INTEREST to the remarks of the
last few speakers on the budget, certain
things may seem strange TO members hut
the Municipal Committee based its
recomme ndatons on figures. Since |
came TO this meeting | received a copy
of the balance Sheet for last month and
: have compared it and | find that the
recommendations IF the Municipal Com
mIttee are reasonable. One of the ques
tions that came up was about the crane.
n is necessary TO have good cranes to
take care of the cargo that is coming
alongside the wharf. Another thing for
which the Municipal Committee is crit
cised is the reduction made in the
Medical Department. 1t is true we have
reduced the estimates. but if members
will remember early in the meeting today
it was explained that we have taken
care of the things we have taken off
from another source.
1st Member for Christiansted Country
District (Chdbert): Mr.. Chairman. Since
the Municipal COMMITTEE was unable to
make increases for every employee 10
each of the departments it decided upon
a policy of adjustment. Therefore it
went to the various departments and
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-09-18
IN THE DISTRICT COURT CT THE
V RGIN ISLANDS OF THE q. 8. A.
CHRISTIANS led SUB JUDICIAL
DISTRICT
In the matter of the estate of MARIA
WILHELM Ma EBKESEN. Decd.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

I. George Ebbesen, ha ing been appoint
ed Executor of the above entitled Estate,
in accordance with an order of the Dis.
strict Court. do hereby give notice to all
persons having claims against the said Els
tate to file same with the executor at his
home 10 Christiansted within six (6)
months from the date hereof.
All persons indebted to the said Estate
are hereby notified to make payment to
the said Executor within the said period
O: time.
First publication of this Notice made
this. 18th day of September 1886.
GEORGE EBBESEN
Executor.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-09-18

Public feeling against filling the MUM
cipall Council with Government employees
is becoming more pronounced. Of course
if men are to leave their jobs during
working b. urs TO sit in the Municipal
Council they can do so only with the per
mission of their suLeriors in office. And
they would not grant any such permits
sion except they knew the employees
were of the obedent and convenient ty ne.
We believe in cooperation between the
executive and legislative branches of the
Government. but we vehemently con
denim must" Legislation. the sort that
we M U S T undoubtedly have when
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-09-18

Fabio's return 10 the legislative assem-
bly,. Representatives of different organi
cations and other persons have been ln7
vited 10 be press ut At his meeinV Inch
will be held in The Pa.k on Ire, day eveo
ing.
ST. Croix is entering a most important
period of its history. Al d the ~, 81 Sc
rious question 10 the minds of thinking
people Is hat SORT of RI pre- settatives
will We haur?' VIII they be colo heart
ed. dominating, Sc fish men or, will the y
be the mat in hand knees on tht,
ground IF lers of space? Or still
worse-wlli they be OF The type that
will sell the Municipal Council for ''Ihlrl
ty pieces of silver"
Only the voters can decide wheI her
they will have Council that will be The
boss of tie people; one that will be a
spinele thing or one than can al any
time be bought by the highest bidder.
The United States Congress has grant
ed constitution the people of the
Virgin lslands which, if wisely USE d
must be a security for their freedom;
if otherwise used, he people may lose
every spark of manhood and be reduced
a state of serfdom.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-09-18
Random Notes

A meeting has been announced by the
Committed interested in Mr. ADselmoI
Fabio's return 10 the legislative assem-
bly,. Representatives of different organi
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-09-18

we fill. our Municipal Council with
must Councilmen.
Residents of Company Street complain
that the barking of dogs in the streets
at night has become nuisance.
Evening star., 1936-04-02
So Ho,cling Dogs
Result IL, WOnla1,
Seeking Dirorce
Husband Charged With
Cruelty for Keeping
Penned Animals.

Among the cruelties which her hus-
band practiced against her was keep.
ing So bowling. barking dogs In q pen
adjoining their home, Mrs. Fannie
Bright williams, 1909 D street north
east, charged in q limited divorce suit
against Charlie c. Williams, retired
policeman, fled in District Supreme
Court today.
Through Attorney Jean M. Board
man, Mrs. Williams told the court her
husband, over her objection, collected
numerous dogs Of sundry descrip-
tions" and insisted upon keeping them
In a pen at their home, In the 800
block Of Thirtieth street southeast.
Mrs. Williams complained that
Williams not only sometimes compelled
her to prepare food for the dogs, but
that she was made nervous by their
almost constant barking, bowling and
fighting" The noise kept her from
sleeping, she said, adding that she was
subjected to the humiliation Of numer-
Gus complaints by neighbors concern
ing the turmoil created by pet dogs"
She married Williams, who now con-
ducts a delicatessen at $40 o street,
on February S, 1919, and they have
two children, Mrs. Williams stated. She
asked alimony and custody Of the
children.
Evening star., 1936-04-02
CONFEREES AGREE
ON RELIEF LEV|ES
Details Withheld as Mary
land Committee Ends
11-H0ur Session.
By the Associated Press.

BY the ASSoClaCeo freSS.
ANNAPOLIS, April 2.-After de-
Hberating for II hours. q Conference
Committee at noon today ironed out
the differences between the Senate
and House on relief revenue measures.
AS the conferees fled out of the
Senate finance room at noon, Senator
J. Allan Coad, Democrat. st. Marys,
announced that an agreement had
been reached.
THE conferees have agreed upon a
schedule of taxes" he said. "The
nature Of the schedule will not be re-
vealed until it Is reported to both
houses"
Began at l AM.
The confereeS, five from the Sen
ate and five from the House, began
deliberations in the committee room
shortly after l am, and stuck at
their task until the agreement was
reached. During the long period of
negotiation members Of the group
stepping out of the room for air re-
ported a harmonious discussion, but
mo progress"
A break was indicated in the relief
deadlock at 11:l5 am, when DR.. Hor-
ace E. Flack, head of the Department
of Legislative Reference, was sum-
moned before the committee. DR..
Flack draws bills and amendments for
the legislators.
Senator Coad said the schedule
would be presented as soon as the
necessary papers could be drawn. This
task was assigned to Herbert r.
O'Conor, attorney general, and DIR.
Flack
With their arduous task completed,
the weary group of Senators and Dele
gates filed from the committee room.
Several had their coats of, but all
were smiling.
Followed Amendments.
The conference was ordered as the
result of the action of the House in
amending the Senate's relief revenue
measure. The House reduced a pro-
posed 5-cent-per-gallon whisky floor
tax to 212 cents, a S1-per- r-barrel beer
tax to so cents and cut Of 10 per cent
amusement tax to l per cent, with an
additional levy of from to IS cents
on free passes The cuts reduced the
senate's sS,1oO,oo0 program to ST.
10000.
The Legislature has passed contin-
uation of the l per cent automobile
titling tax program to bring in S400,-
600, which was originally part of the
Senate program.
Evening star., 1936-04-02

the American Federation of Musicians,
that unless 1t Is realized the musician
is worthy Of his hire, music in America
will become q robot"
All appearing before the committee
urged enactment Of the DAILY bill,
which provides that the professional
performer Of copyrighted music may
copyright his recorded work and con-
troll the place and price at which it is
publicly reproduced for profit.
Evening star., 1936-04-02
MUSICIANS FEAR
ROBOT MUSIC IN US.
Waring and Lombardo Among
Those Testifying for New
Copyright Laws.

BY the Associated Press.
Masters Of orchestration told the
House Patents Committee yesterday
that music in America will become a
robot" unless new copyright laws are
enacted to protect the rights Of living
performers.
Witnesses included Fred Waring,
Guy Lombardo, Frank Crummit and
others famous in the field Of recorded
music.
They indorsed the testimony Of Sam
Tabok, New Yoork representative OF
Evening star., 1936-04-02
Woman in Cottage 76 Years.

Among tenants Of 10 cottages at Ne
vile place, London, which are to be
torn down under q slum-clearance
project, are two who, between them,
have lived in their cottages for nearly
40 years. One Is Miss Alice Layton,
who is 78 years old, and has lived in
her building for 76 years. Her next
door neighbor. who is So. was born in
her cottage.
Evening star., 1936-04-02

The Senate refused to concur in the
House amendments. After the agree
ment. 1t was reported that the new
measure will levy a 75-cents-a- barrel
tax on beer and a scent floor tax on
whisky, with other levies.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
Freight Stores
Offer Shirts
To p atron S

The American Unclaimed Freight
Company, located at 29O7 Gratiot
avenue, at Jos. Campau, announce
that they will give free a dress
shirt to every customer who pur-
chases a suit of clothes or an over
coat. at their exceptional sales for
the next two weeks.
The sales are advertised else
where in this issue of the Detroit
Tribune. Be sure to read these adj
vertisements.
T h American Unclaimed
Freight Company offers large
quantities and assortments of
mems and ladies wearing apparel
and general dry goods, including
large bath towels, blankets, shoes,
curtains and clothing for children.
This merchandise is secured from
unclaimed freight, which enables
the stores to sell to patrons at
astonishingly low prices.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
FRANKLINS CLOTHES SHOP READY
WITH MANY CHRISTMAS VALUES

Franklin's Clothes Shop, 1442
Griswold Street, one short block
west of Woodward, at Clifford, for
many years has numbered among
their friends, many thousands of
colored people. They have always
been most liberal in extending
credit to those who wanted new
clothes for themselves and their
family, and this Christmas are con-
tinuing their policy.
Many thousands of colored
workers are receiving their bonus
checks within the next few days,
and Franklin's advise them 70
spend their money wisely, to buy
practical gifts this Christmas
gifts of clothing.
Franklin's extend cordial in
vitation to these workers to come
in at any time and buy all the
clothes they need and all the gifts
they want to give this Christmas
and charge them on one easy
charge account.
Franklin's new Custom Credit
Plan makes it easier to buy
clothes, it's a revolutionary plan
that has been designed to fit every
individual need. Regardless of your
income-you can buy at Frank
Inns on terms that you yourself
suggest. There is no red tape or
lengthy Investigations, everything
is strictly confidential At no time,
is there any interest or carrying
charge. You never pay one cent ex-
ira for credit.
This Christmas, Franklin's have
the most complete selection of the
quality clothes ready for you
Franklin's fifty departments are
crammed with gifts for every mem
Der of the family. Prices. for such
fine quality mechandise, have
never been so low This is a real
opportunity for all in Detroit TO
dress up for the holidays at saw
ings that are really unusual, and
without using cash too.
In addition, Franklin's are Civ
ing you your choice Of pair of
mems or womens shoes, a beauti-
full silk dress or mans full zip
per suede jacket free with any
single wearing apparel purchase of
$1975 or more!
For your convenience, Frank
Inns are open every night until
900 o'clock. If you can't come
down during the day, be sure to
come down at night
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
Cozy Corner Grill
I O F e allure
New Show, Friday

The Coy Corner Grill, owned
and operated by Mack Ivey, at
400 Hastings street, will intro
duee78 new show Friday night
Pennies From Heaven" starring
Birdinia Hackett, Claudia Wheeler
and Nehi Berry.
The management announce that
they hope to make this an
49,, northumberland.
travdg dnzu; only featuring
beautiful girls and lovely costumes
but other special attractions as
we'll
A thousand or more pennies will
be released from the ceiling fall
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
RIVER ROUGE
(By J. F. JOHNSON, Jr.)

(By j.. +. JOHNSON, Dr.
The Builders Association met at
the Union Baptist church Sunday
November 30 The missionary So
ciety had splendid program and
Rev. Merritt, pastor of InksteI
church was speaker His sermon
was on Missionary" Rev. Merritt
is president of the association and
E. c. Copeland is secretary. A de-
licious dinner was served in the
new basement of the church.
Mrs. Charlotte Coats will have
as her guests for the holidays Mrs.
Rose Himber of Chicago Mrs.
Classic Burgess is now home from
the Harper Hospital where she has
been sick for several days. She is
fast improving. Mccoy Bridges OF
River Rouge has returned after
having been away for sometime.
His many friends were glad to
welcome him back. Mrs. Eliza
beth Griffin of 476 Polk street is
planning a nice party in honor of
her husbands birthday. Mrs. Pearl
Nolen Of Az Polk street is quite
ill at present. Dr. Milton is the
attending physician. Mrs. Rhyms
is in the Wyandotte Hospital to
undergo an operation. 1t is hop
ed that she will soon be on the
road to recovery.
The stewardess board No. 2 and
the choir Of st. John A. M. E.
church recently honored Mrs. Effie
Baber with a surprise birthday
party. A delightful repast was
served and a nice time was had by
all present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frazier Of IA"
Il 10 81
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

youth achievements should be Of
interest to the casual observer.
Dresses, smocks, handicraft, and
art works of the highest quality
promise to make this bazaar an
outstanding yearly event. The
slogan-Come and see-signifies
the eagerness of the youngsters
for you to know what they have
accomplished. They know that as
producers they can offer to you
the best of their products at amaz-
ingly low prices but instead of
saying come and buy they only
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
Urban League Bazaar
To Exhibit Work
Of Y nth
BY l.. 1wann

The frs, annual Producers
Bazaar will be held December IS,
10, at the Urban League Community
Center, 1884 Chestnut, This Bazaar
will be unique in that all articles
for sale will be the product of the
efforts of boys, girls, and adults
attending the Center.
The counter displays of Negro
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

Lambert street, and was largely
attended. Business of importance
was transacted and arrangements
for the banquet to be held Friday,
Dec, IL, were completed. The BAN
quet will be at Bethel A. NJ. +.
Church, at 1880 p. m.
The January 9Th meeting will be
held at the residence of Mrs. Sarah
Crosse, 2S15 Scott street, with Mrs.
Ruth Bibbins and Miss Gertrude
Crosse. as hostesses. The patronage
of the public is solicited.
Mrs. Pearl Roger is general
chairman.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

Mrs. b. j. Bridges of 400 Beech
wood were Thanksgiving guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Moore of go
Klino. Miss Lonnie Mae McCrary
of Birmingham, Alabama, is plan
ming to spend the Christmas holt
days with her aunts, Mrs Alice
Hillman, of wilkins street, Detroit,
and Mrs. Lille Thomas of Polk
street. River Rouge. She will re-
turn south after the holidays,
The Young Matrons' bridge club
of River Rouge has beepome "
its regular weak. having
no- -..--..o.,ly meeting at the
lA.embers' homes. The next meet
ing will be Thursday, December 10,
at the home of Mrs. Gladys Daw-
kins. The members are: Mrs. A
lice Campbell, Mrs. Myrtle Royals,
Mrs. Nannette Small, Mrs. Katie
Brown, Mrs. Lou Lyons, Mrs. Mary
Lee Lyons, Mrs. Gladys Dawkins.
Visitors are always welcome to at
tend these meetings.
EcOrSe =. =.
On Thanksgiving day Mrs. Ethel
Clark visited her son, Robert at the
C. C. c. Camp at Biteley Michigan.
She was accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Glover, James McPhaul, Mrs.
Shirley Jackson and her daughter
Daisy.
Mrs. Benjamin Ellison, wife OF
the camp sergeant, and Percy
Langston were the only other vi
sitors present. The boys of thu
camp rendered a very lovely pro
gram after which a tasty turkey
dinner which had been specially
prepared for the guests was served
John Wade and John Monroe show
ed the visitors through the camp
and everything was in excellen'
order. Party returned home muct
thrilled over the wonderful tins
they had spent in the camp.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

ing in showers to the floor.
Bling Crosby made the song real
to the radio audience; Cozy Cor
ner hopes to make the floor show
real 10 its patrons. Don't miss see
ing il.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

say Come and See.
Negro Youth is marching on. En-
couragement from their elders is
the thing most needed to keep a
steady forward march. There can
be no marking of time and no re-
treat. The future of every race de-
ponds on its youth. Encourage
ours. COME AND SEE.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
ALL LADIES MINSTREL SHOW
Stared at Westside Theatre

See the COetrie All Ladies
Minstrel. Thursday Night, Decem-
her 10th, at the Roger Theatre,
Warren and Roosevelt Avenues.
Two ShOws-S:3O and IL 80
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

lucky are the guests of their bro
Their and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Wynn. Miss Matte Nolen is
convalescing at her home Az Polk
street from a recent illness which
necessitated her being in the Grace
Hospital for some time. Mr.. and
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
Personal
Joe Louis Club Members
Save double here; so discount:

Lost: A Brown Purse contain
ing valuable keys and papers, on
Wednesday, December 2, 1896, in
the vicinity OF Kirby and Beau
bien. Ii found, please call Euclid
2775 VI. No questions will be ask
ed: liberal reward offered.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
MEN, WOMEN

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

The regular meeting of the
Lydian Society was held Dec. 3, at
the home of Mrs. Johnson, on
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

WANTED an Experienced
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1903 Hastings 81
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-12

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