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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
Omega Psi Phi
Plans h apter
At Wayne "U."

The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
met Sunday at Z p. IN. at the st.
Antoine Y. NJ. &. A. and plans were
formulated to launch an UNDER
graduate chapter In Detroit. +.
Prince and II. McNeal were chosen
as co-chairmen OF the program and
membership committee.
The fraternity also plans to
sponsor a smoker and "Be-ON-
Time" campaign.
Under the guidance of George
Isabelle. grand keeper of records
and seals for the national office OF
Omegas. plans are being made for
establishing an undergraduate
chapter at Wayne University
Achievement Week. observed
by local chapters throughout the
nation. from November 7 to IA, met
with complete success The theme
for this years program was,
Causes And Effects OF Juvenile
Delinquency
In commenting on the work OF
the fraternity, spokesman says:
Interest which the Omega Psi
Phi Fraternity has taken in estab-
fishing better conditions for train
ed colored youth. keeps II an ever
popular organization for the In
dustrious young man with ambi-
ton. Realizing that achievement
comes first. through proper train
Ing. Of the youth. Omega builds by
working from a firm foundation.
The program endeavors to stimu-
late a new interest regarding the
historical facts concerning the Ne
gro and present achievements
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
Detroit Physicians
r e | alive Dies
In Tennessee

Or. James Collins has just re-
turned from Chattanooga. Tenn.
where he attended the funeral OF
his sister-in-law. the late Mrs. Ar
therene Scott Collins. who died on
November Z. after a brief illness.
News OF Mrs Collins death came
as a shock to her relatives and for
mer schoolmates In Detroit. She
graduated from Fisk University
and completed post graduate work
at Columbia University and held
teaching position at Paine College.
Augusta, Ga. and the. public school
system at Chattanooga. She was
an accomplished musician.
Funeral services were held from
Lenord Presbyterian Church, In
Chattanooga. on Nov. II. Rev Bar
Der officiated.
Surviving the deceased are her
husband. l.. David Collins. who for
many years was a member OF the
Fisk Jubilee Singers: her mother.
MRS w A. Scott and a sister. Mrs.
Fannie Knott OF Pittsburgh, Pa.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
SECOND ST. ANDREWS FORUM

The second meeting Of the Sunday afternoon
forum of the Brotherhood of Sc Andrews will be held
Sunday, Nov. n at p. az ST. Matthews Parrish
House. St. Antoine and Elizabeth streets.
Rev. Francis %. Crcsmer, rector Of Christ
Church, Detroit will be the speaker. THY Kinedom
Communism" will be the subject discussed
The Brotherhood u conducting forum series
the next to be held December 10 At which time The
subject "The Kingdom va. Fsscism" will be discu.s-
ed.
"The Kingdozs Of God" was the subject for dis-
sussion nj the first meeting held Oct H. Father E.
Daniels was the speaker.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
Addition Planne d


Plans are under way TO present
the opera Aida" In Detroit. with
an aii-colored cast. The open will
be sung In English.
Additions will be held for solo
parts In the opera. Tuesday and
Wednesday, November 20 and "a.
at Lucy Thurman Y. w. c. A. Male
and female sololsts are wanted,
and they are requested 10 bring
their own accompanies.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
DUBOIS HELD FOR MURDER

Robert Dubois, 32, who shot and killed his father
William Dubois, Wed. Nov. 10, arraiened
first degree murdr charge Saturday morning in Judge
George Murphy's court room.
Dubois, who was represented by Attorney Lloyd
A. Loomis former assistant prosecuting Attorney
stood mute. Examination of the prisoner was set for
Thursday.
Funeral services for the father were held at
Bethel A.. M. e. Church Friday.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20

JOHN DOLPHIN, successful
local young business man. who
Is celebrating his seventh an
nIycrsary In the automobile
sales business, AZ h nd of the
firm Of John Dolphin, inc-
slcsscrs IN new anu asefEars,
mt 1t. Antoine aad y. Vernon
Highway.
Mr. Dolphin j. a brother OF
Newton Dolph.a. oi the city
Service and city lab Company,
and handles a large annual
volume Of business. He il a
regular advertiser In the be-
trOIt Tribune.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
Civic Rights Group
To Meet Dec. 2

S. + Grigsby. chairman OF the
Detroit Civic Rights Committee, an
nounces that the Committee will
hold a special meeting on Decem-
Der 2. The purpose OF the meeting
will be to consider the question OF
eniarging the Committee, also the
fliihg OF vacancies on the Commit
tee, and the presentation Of the an
nual financial statement OF the
public. together with u general re-
view OF the accomplishments Of the
organization during the year.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20

Joe Giles. well known bust
ness man. was stricken Sat-
urday In his barber shop at
1926 st. Antoine street. He died
later In the Receiving Hospital.
Mr.. Giles was born in Mont
gomery. Ala. coming to De-
troit more than 20 years ago.
He is survived by a wife and
two children.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
nIn Won KN0Mf

Gone West" a term used today
when referring 10 anybody killed
In action dates back 10 the Morse
men. When a viking Chief died. his
bodv was placed In sepulchal
chamber aboard his ship.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-20
NAVAL HUMOR

FIREMAN: whats the matter,
Amt my razor taking Holt!"
SEAMAN: yeah, It's taking
holt, all right, bat II Amt lettin'
20 again"
From Navy News Bulletin
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
BALL
TO Be FINEST
YET HELD

Prediction that the coming
Presidents birthday ball celebra-
tion on January 80 will out-rival
any similar festivity ever staged
in the Nations Capital was made
today by Commissioner George e.
Allen, general chairman Of the
local program.
Working quietly and effectively,
the Commissioner said his COM
mittee is fast completing plans for
the fete. which will be staged
along lines similar to the 'elebra-
tion of a year ago. Seven hotels
will be the scenes o the ball. They
are:
The Shoreham, Wardman Park,
Willard, Washington, and Namil-
ton. A gold plate" breakfast at
$25 per plate, will bring tNgether
the city's celebrities in the early
morning hours after the ball is
over at the Carlton Hotel. Indi-
vidual tickets for the ball will sell
at $3.50, and ticketholders may
journey from one hotel to an
other on the ticket.
Proceeds of the ball will go
toward the fight against infantile
paralysis. AS was the "spht" last
year, 10 per cent of the proceeds
will go to Children'S Hospital here
and 80 per cent to the Warm
Springs (Ga.) Foundation.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
SOFT COAL MEN
END DRAFT
OF LAWS
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A legislative committee for the
nations soft coal operators draft
ing proposed legislation for Fed
eral regulation Of the industry to
day turned over final details Of
their work to lawyers.
After more than a week Of con
ferences, the operators expected to
assemble about S p. m. today and
put the finishing touches to their
work. Charles O'Neill, acting as
chairman of the committee, said
1--WE have worked out the
broad outlines Of proposals for
legislation covering marketing
problems. Now the product of
our work Is in the hands Of at
tOrneys, who will whip it into
legislative shape. Then We will
meet late this afternoon, and
try to agree on the product
turned out by the attorneys"
O'Neill conceded that there were
several knotty problems to solve
before complete agreement could
be reached by the operators. On
the other hand, he predicted that
a united front would be presented
by the soft coal industry when the
proposed bill is completed.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
Dupont Circle Meets

Addressing the Dupont Circle
Citizens Association at its meet.
ing yesterday at the Mayflower
Hotel, Elwood H. Seal, corporation
counsel of the District, said legis.
lation would be introduced asking
more power for the District Com.
missionerS. He revealed 142 bills
affecting the District had been
introduced in Congress last year,
38 Of which should have been con
trolled by municipal regulation.
In the absence of President De-
marest Lloyd, Vice President
Woodson P. Houghton presided.
The Manor Park Citizens ASso-
citation last night gave indorse.
ment to a proposal of the Capital
Transit Company to purchase As
additional one-man street cars and
46 new buses.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05

or nowges sOqs:? !,1. use t1: rouge s5s2o5 and
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lovely screen stars use this gentle soap.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05

Dstoils from 0nY 8 o Ticket Agent
or Telephone, District $500, NofionoI 1870
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
Two Army F|iers
Are Killed in Crash

RANTOUL, ILL.,, Jan. S GN.SD.
Two Army officers from Chanute
Field, Capt. Reginald R. Gillespie,
of Seattle, Wash, and Sergt.
Clarence E. Sudduth, of Ridge
Farm, ILL.,. were killed yesterday
when their airplane crashed into
q tree.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
German Ship Sinks

BERLIN, Jan. S G.N.S0 Loss
of the German steamer Sensal
with a crew of IL in the Baltic
Sea was disclosed here today.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
KenilwOrth Group

The Kenilworth Citizens Asso
citation last night reelected its en-
tire slate of officers. They are
William Webb. president; John
: Burke, vice president; Mrs. Mabel
Hubble, secretary, and Paul Doll
man, treasurer. Earl Dillon and
Charles Maize were named dele
gates to the Federation of Citizens
Associations.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
Forest Hills Meets

The Forest Hills Citizens AS
sociation last night registered op-
position to a proposed change in
the traffic regulations, urged by a
local automobile association, to
permit auto drivers to double the
existing speed limit before being
subject to suspension or revoca'
ton of permits.
Resolutions were adopted and
ordered sent to the Speaker of the
House and President Of the Senate
asking that the District be placed
on the ratio with States in appor
tioning appointments to West
Point and Annapolis.
Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick was
named chairman of a committee
to arrange for the annual dinner
to be held early in February.
The Washington times., 1937-01-05
RIDER REPEAL
DEBATED BY
CITIZENS
By A. J. DRISCOLL
Citizens Associations Editor

Debate over the "red rider" last
night carried the Citizens AsSocia-
tion of Takoma, D. c., far beyond
its usual hour for adjournment,
when w. D. Greene, chairman Of
the committee on education; urged
its repeal.
A resolution introduced by
Greene instructed the association S
delegates to the Federation of Citi-
zens Associations to support any
proposal that may come before
that body for repeal of the rider.
George E. Sullivan, delegate to
the federation, who led the tlght
against communism and retention
of the red rider, vigorously op-
posed the resolution. Pesse c.
Suter charged that Sullivan had
not cast his vote in the federation
in accordance with the resolution
as passed by the association.
Jesse Suter Quits
A motion to refer the entire
matter to the executive commit
tee was voted down, after which
a second resolution to table the
resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Suter then rendered his res
ignation as a member OF that COM
mittee.
r. H. Friedler was named first
vice president to succeed w. H.
Youngman, who has moved into
Maryland. C. C. King succeeds w.
M. Hunt, who resigned as cores
ponding secretary.
New members elected were Mr..
and Mrs. j. M. Wilkinson, Paul
Vierling and Thomas Gorham.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
.AdoO Daughter
Sues Actor
Husband

Divorce proceedings were insti.
tuted In Los Angeles yesterday by
Mrs. Ellen McAdoo de Onate, at
tractive daughter Of Senator vii.
liam Gibbs McAdoo CD Of Cali.
fornia, and granddaughter Of for
mer President woodrow Wilson.
She charged her husband, Ra.
fael Lopez de Onate. film actor,
with non-Support and asked Gus
tody of their son, Richard, one
and q half years old.
The Senator's daughter and her
Manila-horn husband Spaniard
were the center of q furore when
they were married in Albuquerque,
N. Mex, in November, 1884.
At first Senator McAdoo raised
strenuous objections to the union.
After the first shock Of their ro-
nance, however, he acquiesced.
It was recalled that when the
couple originally filed an applica-
ton for q marriage license in
Riverside county, Calf, q clerk
said he would not issue the license
until the actor proved he was not
Of Filipino blood. De Onate later
convinced authorities he was .
Spaniard.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
7 MORE DYING
IN SHIP BLAST

LOS ANGELES HARBoR, Feb.
20 Q.N.SO.-While death hovered
over two more victims Of the
sharpnell.Shell explosion on the
old battleship Wyoming. a Naval
court Of inquiry assembled today
on the battleship New York to in
veStigate the tragedy which cost
seven lives and sent I3 to the
hospital.
David r. williams and James o.
Holland, Marine Corps privates.
were reported near death on the
hospital ship Relief where II
other injured men are being
treated.
williams arms were torn from
his body when the 5.ineh shell ex-
ploded IS he tried to ram it into
position in the guns breech while
the ship was engaged in secret
maneuvers Thursday at San Gle
mente Island, 90 miles offshore.
The toll Of dead rose to seven
yesterday when Private Sydney
Ensley, U. S. M. C, Of Atlantic
City, N. j., Succumbed while the
Naval board Of inquiry was meet
ing on the Wyoming. Findings Of
the board were not announced.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
DRIVE TO AID
HOME LOANS
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loans at 2a per cent interest, first
by issuance Of bonds, and if the
bonds are not readily sold, by is
suance Of one and a half billion
dollars Of Federal Reserve notes.
Measure Of Representative Cur
ley CD Of New York providing q
moratorium on foreclosures, reduc.
ing interest from not exceeding
five per cent to not less than az
per cent interest. Foreclosures
would be forbidden until Congress
enacts new legislation.
Bill Of Representatives Healey
CD OF Massachusetts, to extend
the period of paying Home Owners
loans from Is to 1s years, the meas
ure being designed to permit a
three-year extension where prop
erty owners are hard pressed.
Meantime, a fight was being
made in Congress to give the
Hole $1,000, 900 additional funds
so it can manage the properties it
expects to take by foreclosure.
Despite these, Chairman Fahey
Of the Corporation expects it to
eventually wind UP its business
with a profit. He said:
with the real estate mort
cages having been stabilized,
and with the Home Owners Loan
Corporation contributing to that
condition in . very large way
and with an admitted shortage
Of homes in the country Of over
100000 homes right nOwD
values and rents are rising.
''When we have the advantage
Of rising rents and rising values,
II during the next three or four
years our payments come In sat
isfactOrily, our risks on these
mortgages will be reduced and
the Corporation will have an ex-
cellent chance, over the period Of
les Is years o. life, TO work out
this problem with little or no loss
to the Government, and ] think
it IL fair to assume that Con-
gress more or less expected there
would be some substantial losses
here"
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
Andrews Named
Senior Fla. Senator

Senator Claude Pepper (Dl, Of
Florida, yesterday asked the Sen.
ate to call his colleague, Senator
Charles o. Andrews, the senior
Senator from Florida.
This concession by Pepper ended
one of the most peculiar problems
in the Senate'S history. Both Pep
per and Andrews were elected last
November to fill vacancies caused
by the deaths of the late Senators
Fletcher and Trammell. Elected
on the same day. neither was So.
nior to the other, and yet under
Senate parliamentary law. each
States Senator was identified as
the senior and junior Senator.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
2,7OO YOUTHS
MAKE PLEA
FOR JOBS
Petition Is Presented
Roosevelt For More
Opportunities

The plaintive chant Of Ameri-
can youth for "jobs and oppor-
tunity to live" was echoed from
the Capitol to the White House
today as 2,700 pairs Of feet trudged
up historic Pennsylvania Avenue
to present a petition bearing
100000 signatures and demand
ing a magma charta" for youth
full opportunity from President
Roosevelt. The President was 70
receive small delegation at $50
p. m.
The long line Of delegates, be-
tween the ages Of 16 and as, mem
bers of individual youth organl'
cations that make up the Amert'
can Youth Congress, stretched
for approximately eight blocks
along the Avenue, dotted here and
there with colorful banners and
slogans emphasizing the need OF
young people for opportunities to
work.
The heterogeneous mixture from
all parts Of the United States de-
scended on the National Capital
yesterday to present its demands
to Congress in person.
Peaceful Solution Sought
Most Of the deleRates are in oo-
position to the camping on the
White House steps" method OF
accomplishing their end.
In the group Of marcherS were
delegations from Wellesley, Vas
sar and Hunter colleges. Jane
Krieger, 10- year .old Wellesley
sophomore, gives the wellesley at.
titude toward the movement as
follows:
I'VE at wellesley realize We
may never be starving In the
future. But suppose We marry
a poor man. The passage Of our
youth act will enable rs to send
our children to school and pro.
vide them with opportunities
that we who are In school now
are able. to enjoy.
care we anti-C Communist? No,
we don't exclude them, but tLey
most certainly do not dominate
our group. OF course we know
who Browder is, but don't agree
with his ideas. We all want .
third party by 1870 to aid the
cause of true democracy. This
would be the basic organization"
"A unique caravan trailer from
California carried six delegates.
The four boys and two girls made
the trip to Washington in IL days.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20

WORCESTER, Mass, Feb. 30
U.N.S0.-Two schoolgirl brides,to-
be-one, IA, the other 15-today
planned for their marriages to-
morrow.
Fourteen-year.old Mary O'Day,
Of Wales, and her mill.Worker
fiance, Raymond E. Heck. 20, were
awaiting a Brookfield district court
ruling which they hoped would per-
NIT the wedding tomorrow.
Also expecting to become a
bride was Ethel Mercurio, IS, until
recently a pupil at the St. Eliza
beth Grammar School. She will
wed Francis Gaulin, %.
Her father gave his consent, but
thought young girls like Ethel
are foolish to pass up good times
for family responsibilities"
James O'Day, father Of the
younger bride-to-be, refused his
consent. but her mother said yes,
which led to an appeal to the court.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 20 G.N.s).
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
Dispute on 6. N. Tax
May Go 10 U. 5. Court
lntarnatienal NeWa esFvlca

The Government may carry its
$l5, 800, 900 tax fight against Gen
eral Motors Corporation to the
courts, Interal Revenue Bureau Of.
ticialS said today.
In q sharply divided opinion, the
United States Board of Tax Ap.
peals yesterday overruled the
bureaus contention that the COM
pany should pay this amount in
additional taxes on its 1895 in"
come. Controversy over the COM
pany's tax liability arose when
General Motors acquired the as
sets Of the Fisher Body Corpora
ton.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
BLOC TO FIGHT
TRADE PLAN
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International News Service
Controversial Senate amend
mentS today blocked joint resolu-
tion extending President RooSe-
Velt's power to negotiate reciprocal
trade agreements.
While Senator Robinson CD Of
Arkansas, majority leader, planned
to bring the resolution before the
Senate Tuesday, . bipartisan group
marShalled strength to alter the
present plan.
The measure was reported favor
ably by the Finance COMMITTEES
as . new set of amendments were
introduced by Senator's Vanden'
berg tR) of Michigan, and Lewis
CD Of Illinois.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
Observation-Disclosures ! ] {l]IHll
No Sign of Surrender

Published daily except Sunday
by the American Newspapers, Inc,
at 1917 H st, N. W.. Washington,
D. C.
Publisher John T. Lambert
Associate Publisher
c. Dorsey Warfield
Managing Editor, ]. j. Fitzpatrick
Entered as second class matter,
Saturday, February 40. 1897, at
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D. C.
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The Washington times., 1937-02-20

W. C. Miller, local real estate
man and vice chairman Of the
advisory board OF the Keystone
Automobile Club, will act as chair.
man at the clubs meetings during
the next six months. He will take
over the position Of Harvey L.
Cobb, who has left for Q seven,
months trip around the world.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
Child Bride-tO-Be
Awaits Court Rule

'Baltimore's child brides, ages total.
ing q years, met today, one to
congratulate the other on her
marriage last night.
Mrs. Eleanor Hands Falice, 13,
married 10 days ago. felicitated
Mrs. Eta Lagenour, IA, who was
married last night after one minis
ter refused to perform the cere-
mony. Lagenour is az and uneEn'
ployed, as Is Falice.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
The Weather

District Of Columhia-Probably
rain tonight and Sunday, rising
temperature; minimum tempera.
ture tonight about 40 degrees:
gentle to moderate east and south
east winds tonight, shifting to
fresh south on Sunday.
Maryland and Virginia-Prob-
ably rain tonight and Sunday;
rising temperature. .~. s..- -:
Tide Table
High tide today at s::3S a. m. and
400 p. m.
Low tide today at 1918 q. m. and
11:01 p. m.
High tide tomorrow at 4:Ss Q. IA.
and sos p. m.
Low tide tomorrow at 1898 q. m.
ana 1859 p. m. -
The Sun and Moon
The sun rose today at 6:54 .. n.
and sets at $50 p. m.
The sun rises tomorrow at 6:53
q. m. and sets at 5:51 p. m.
The moon rose today at 1888
p. m. and and sets at 3:11 a. m.
The moon rises tomorrow at 1:4S
p. m, and sets at 4 p. m.
The Washington times., 1937-02-20
Departures

Departures
Accumulated excess Of tempera.
ture since January l, 1887, $40.
Excess Of temperature since Feb
ruary /, 1887, 45.
Accumulated excess Of precipita-
ton since January /. 1887, 4.24.
Deficiency of precipitation since
February /, 1887, 0,04. n
Temperature same date last year
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