The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1936-07-17

Flashes
are not obeyed in the South when
related to sharecropper relief
OCEAN CITY. N. J.-(c)-Leo-
nard Tyner, Chicago orphan, won
the national marble tournament
last week by defeating Frank Haw-
kins, white. Of Birmingham, Ala.
5 to q
ATLANTA, Ga.-(C)-Ira DeA
Reid, sociologist Of Atlanta Univer-
sity, has dramatized John Henry"
which is being presented by the
summer theatre at the university.
NEW YORK-(c)lThe Rich
mond Times-Dispatch and the
Knoxville Journal each carried
three column picture Of Jesse Ow-
ems in action at Princeton.
BALTIMORE. Md.-tc)-Gard-
ner Jackson, head 81 the Southern
Committee for Rural Planning, told
the NAACP conference last week
that orders of New Deal officials
YORK, S. C.-(C)=Voters arr
asking Senator Byrnes, who is seek
ing denomination, why he didn't
take a walk" with Senator Smith
at Philadelphia when Rev. Marsh
all L. Shepard offered prayer.
Byrnes is ignoring the taunts, say
ing: I'm my campaign I shall APP
peal to the reason of voters and
not to their prejudices."
NEW YORK-(c) = Edgar N.
Parks, chairman of the Board of
Advisors of the Paul Laurence
Dunbar (Rockefeller) Apartments,
wired John D. Rockefeller, ST., con
gratulations on his 9th birthday
at his Lakewood, N. J., home.
NEW YORK II (C) Ernest
Brown and Walter Winston, arrest
ed at Broadway and 50th street
for blocking traffic with a Junk"
orchestra composed of a wash
board, saxophone and guitar, were
given job to play for the Police
Department Holy Name Society on
its boat trip up the Hudson River
Thursday when they arrived at
West Attn street station. The sta
tion cops liked the outfit.
MONROVIA, Liberia = (C) -
President Edwin Barclay of Lii
IBERIA has replied to American Ne
groes seeking to emigrate there,
to the effect that the republic shah
always be an asylum for those of
African descent. The President
said he had received an inquiry
from large eNgro organization
in Chicago which seeks to retura
Negroes to Africa.
CINCINNATI, O.-CC)-E. Tho
mas Kelley. editor of Signs of the
Times" largest magazine of the
display advertising industry, has
asked Ben Mitchell, New York dis
play artist, for an article on silk
Screen Process Work" Mr.. Kelley
also asked Mr. Mitchell for a copy
of the article recently carried in
the negro press about him.
NEW YORK DIR. Bruno
de Peverelli of Florence, Italy di-
rector of the Italo-American In
stitute of that city, is in the I'm
tied States to urge American tour
lists to visit Italy. Travel in Italy"
he says, els now easier than ever
before"
RALEIGH, N. CO Three
murderers, one colored, we're par
oiled Friday by Governor Ehring
haus. The colored man was Reece
Walters, of Forsyth, sent up for
two years in September, for second
degree murder, is suffering from
tuberculosis. John Bethea, also col
ored, was in another group freed.
Bethea was sent up in January for
eight months for assault with a
deadly weapon.
TUPELO, Miss. - (C) - Gayle
Randolph, 81, was killed Friday IN
an attempted robbery of the home
of Walker Monts, it is reported by
police Monts, it is claimed, reached
under the pillow for a pistol, lean
ed out of bed and shot Randolph
three times, once through the head,
after Randolph had opened fire
when surprised by Monts, as he
went through Monts' clothes.
wAsHINGToN-(C)- william