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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06
SAGINAW
BY Rev. N. Toomey


CHURCH OF GOD ~ CHRIST.
Sunday School opened at the us
ual hour Sunday morning. Prayer
was offered and testimony service
was led by Elder A. Davis. A spiri-
tual message was delivered by the
pastor. Elder Joseph Williams. The
theme of his discourse was Re
pentence" Acts 1888. At 6 p. m. The
Willing Workers had their meeting.
The evening service was turned
over 10 the Y.P.W.W. Elder Town
send read the scripture. The testi-
mony service was led by Bro. o.
Herndon. The evenings message
was brought by Elder c. Davis who
preached from the text Elk. 1913
Thou shall have no other God be-
fore me- II was fine sermon.
Bro. Judson read a portion OF the
flrs{ chapter Of Jonah speaking on
the thought. arise and call on
your God" The spirit was felt by
all present.
The Home and Foreign Mission
meet on Monday nights; regular
services are held each Tuesday:
each Wednesday n Ugh I the
Prayer and Bible Band meet. Rev
J. Hill Is assistant pastor.
MT. OLIVE BAPTIST: Splendid
services were held ct Mt. Olive
Baptist Church all day Sunday. the
morning message being brought by
Rev. w. M. Barber. At 8 p. m. the
missionaries rendered fine pro-
gram which was enjoyed very
much. Rev. M. Toomey is pastor.
ZION BAPTIST: There was a
great day In Zion Sunday, Oct. 81
The pastor. Rev. G. Schattien was
at his best and the spirit was high
Three accessions were made 10 the
church. The various auxiliaries of
the church are carrying on In a
progressive way. The pastor Is do
ing a great work.
TABERNACLE BAPTIST: Good
services and fine attendance mark
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ECORSE NEWS
B, Mr,. FInr.ac RclIcn.on

Wy Mrs. Flpr,:ic Bcilcn>on
The Builders Association con
vened AT The Union Baptist church
Oct. 29-3l. Rev J d. Davis. pastor
OF FIRST Baptist chu.ch was speak
er al the Friday night meeting.
Visitors are always welcome AT t'A
ion church.
The Anniversary recently held a.
First Baptist church honoring Rev.
Davis for his five years OF faith
full service as pastor proved fino
success. The banquet which eli
NAKED the celebration was Target,
attended Among those present
were Mrs Eva Nichols. Mrs. Artel.
la Huchins. and Mrs. Lloyd. Pas
tor Davis was the recipient OF man,
beautiful and useful gifts
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Craighrah
are the proud parents Of a lovely
little dauehier horn re- emily at ID
Millions Hospital yisger road and
Palmerston avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Moore ar.
now residing in their new home
39sl Ninth street
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News


BY r. +. HorTS
Enthusiasm continues In New
man A. M. e. Sunday School. Two
groups have been formed known as
the blue and the red for the prime
purpose OF increasing the member
ship OF the s. 8. Mrs. Lucille White
Is leader Of the reds and Henry
Harpe. Is leading the blue GROUP.
Rev. A. T. williams, choir and
many OF the congregation rendered
service at Quinn Chapel. Flint,
Mich. Of which Rev. Rhonenec is
pastor. DR.. M. l.. Spears SD Ike at
Newman church Sunday morning.
He demonstrated very clearly and
spiritually the miniature wonders
OF the world In comparisU. with
the workings OF science and the
spirit
Rev. f. A. Robertson. pastor Of
New Bethel Baptist church spoke
at the morning service on the time
ly subject. watch" In III" even
ing the audience was addressed by
Rev. Parker. The b. Y. p. l. met
at tie usual hour.
II will arise and go 10 my father
was the text Rev. John Powell us
ed at the morning service Of Mace
donia Baptist church. The b. u.
p. u. met at 6 .. m. under direction
OF Roosevelt Hunter. At 8 p. m. a
musical program was presented by
the choir.
The Sunday School of ST. John
M. E. church OF which Rev. +. c.
Walker Is pastor met at $3.50 a. m
Mrs. Myrtle Gardner Is superin-
tendent.
"A greater than Solomon Is
here" and THE worlds greatest
love story" were the subjects Rev.
n. ID. Broyles. pastor OF Trinity
Baptist church spoke on at the
Sunday services. The senior and
junior groups OF the d. Y. p. u.
met ats6:so .. m.
Rev. r. d. Reed. pastor OF New
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06

The Detroit Tribune has the
largest circulation OF any Negro
newspaper In Michigan
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06
FLINT. MICH. BATTLE CREEK
BY Theresa Morris

Mrs. Charles Walker entertained
at IA family birthday dinner com.
plimenting Mrs. Clearance Spears
70S w. Van Buren, Sunday. Oct. 81
Guests present were Mr.. and Mrs
Clearance Spears and daughter
0htherine: Mr.. and Mrs. j. w
Burns. parents of the Spears and
DR.. nd Mrs. Charles Walker.
The Contractors Bridge club was
entertained by Mesdames Ethel
Brown, Lawrence Williams. and
Charles Walker at~the home OF
Mrs. Williams. Three tables we're In
operation. Visitors present were
Mrs. Wilma Edwardson and Mrs
Florence Hitchcock OF Detroit.
Cocktails preceded a delicious two
course luncheon.
Manuel Lorenzo. younger son OF
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Walker ia
convalescing at his home since his
return from the hospital. He will
be able TO return to school next
week.
The Dardanella Art club was en-
tertained at its last meeting by
Mrs. Bethel Boydston. rs w. Hall
street.
Miss Madeline Evans and Ray
mond Franklin were married last
week by the Justice OF Peace. Miss
Lola Jane Dempsey and Alonzo
Grant witnessed the ceremony.
Walter Hall "a, of 169 Parrish
applied for license to marry Miss
Pearl Cross 20 OF ~ Angel.
Miss Matte Robbins. a local ar
list was presented by the Willard
Inst. OF Music Thursday evening,
Oct. 81. D. m. over Station WELL.
Alfred Lane. four year old son
OF Mrs. Leila Lane, 412 Hamblin
Is making a satisfactory recovery
at the Nichols Hospital from seri-
GUS burns sustained when he fell
in @ tub Of boiling hot water.
Recent deaths in Battle Creek are
Mrs. Sophia Long, So. wife OF
Simon Long OF 3S Pauline street
who died In local hospital after
three month illness; and Frank
G.. Trice. a.. Of 40 Grand avenue
who died after an illness of six
days. Mr.. Trice was the husband
OF Mrs. Blanche Trice.
Mrs. c. II. Jackson OF Lafayette,
Ind. is the house guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy Bassett OF A Grand
avenue.
Mrs. Irene Dean, Mrs. Minnie
Stewart. Neal Haley and Darnella,
Joyce and Bert Smith spent an en-
joyable weekend visiting relatives
and friends In Cleveland, Ohio.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06


The Builders Union Association
met at Union Baptist Church, Sun
day, Oct. 81. Music was furnished
by the choir OF the First Baptist
Church, Inkster, Mich. A basket
dinner was served
The Church of God held dedIca-
tory service last Sunday for their
new building. a splendid program
was rendered Rev. John RI hards
acted as master OF ceremonies
Rev. Chas White preached the de-
dication sermon. Rev. White is the
pastor OF the Church OF God al
Chene and Jay streets. Detroit. His
choir rendered BEAUTIFUL service.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06

Hope Baptist church spoke three
times Sunday, Oct. 81. The three
interesting themes used were
Trust In God" Guarantee of Sue
cess" and THE Church of Christ. .
Each subject was enthusiastically
discussed. The rally still goes on
Mr.. Ferguson. efficient assistant
of Dr. Howard Mcneil. led the
forum OF Southwest Y. NJ. c. A.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06

Mrs. Hancel Wilson is home
from the hospital where her in
FAINT boy was horn. The little ones
name is Daniel.
The Palm Leaf Club was host 10
the Board Of Association Of Color
ed Womens clubs Of Michigan re-
Gently
A grand session was held al the
A. NJ r. church Saturday. Oct. 80
The Willing Workers are having
a bake sale ~ Nnlan'- Hardware
Shop Saturday Nov. G. Mrs. Fran
ces Wright is chairman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Bass of Gle
veland. Ohio were weekend guests
OF relatives. Mr.. anJ Mrs Martin
of Detroit were visitors of Dave
Harris.
Arthur Greene is now convalesc-
ing at the home OF his daughter.
Mrs. Robert Collins on Jefferson
street
Mrs. Jessie Cromwell OF Lansing
spent a few hours with her niece
Mrs. Florence Harris last Sunday.
Palm Leaf club met last week
at the home OF Mrs. Mary Ann Ker-
sey. 1t meets this week with Mrs.
Mary Jones. Mrs. Colder Williams
Is on the sick list.
Rev. Chas. Wesley OF Cincinnati
will conduct the revival service to|
be held at the Second Baptist
church.
Mrs. X. G. Brown and cousin,
Miss Ethel White and Mrs. Wayne
White Miller motored to Detroit
Friday OF last week TO spend the
week end with their uncle. Arthur
Williams. While there they visited
st. Stephen A. NJ. f. ehurch where
Mrs. Miller's songs were sung at
the Sunday morning service.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06

ed the day at Tabernacle Sunday
Fine progress is being made on the
construction OF the new basement
and in few more weeks 1t will be
ready for use.
Don't forget to continue TO read
the Tribune. a paper with Interest,"
ing news.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06
BY Miss Glenora Rhonenee

Sunday. Oct. 81 was the first
quarterly meeting day al Quinn
chapel A. NJ +. church OF which
Rev NJ. X. RhOncnee Is pastor. AT
1870 Il. M Rev. David A. Blake,
presiding eiler Of S. Detroit area
brought the message from the sub
ject. Ministering Angels" The
choir served very well. Visitors
were John Grant. Miss Mergerson,
Misses Ethel Broadway OF Flint:
Margaret Ridley of Highland Park:
Nelson Mitchell OF Wichita. Kan.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Parkam OF the
A. NJ +. church Of st. Paul MINI.
Mrs. G.. d. Rhonenee made re-
marks at the morning service in
which she expressed sincere thanks
to the fathers and mothers who
assisted so generously In sponsor
ing the baby contest recently held.
Presents we're given to the two
most popular babies the first going
to James Donald Wilson, Jr.. son
Of DR.. and Mrs. J. d. Wilson. The
second prize was awarded to the
second son Of Mr.. anil Mrs. Brook
Travis, Leon Alexander. We also
appreciate the fine cooperation
shown by the many friends who
helpef make this gala success.
At . D. m. Rev. A. T. Williams.
choir and congregation OF Pontiac
Mich. and Rev. James A. Aikens,
pastor OF Vernon Chapel A. M. f.
church Of Flint worshipped at
Quinn Chapel. Rev. Williams
preached powerful sermon on the
subject. THE night Is far spent. the
day is at hand" DR.. Williams bas-
ed his sermon upon the vice and
evils OF the day and said, las a
whole. the people desire darkness
rather than light
At 1880 .. m. Quinn Chapel and
Vernon Chapel worshippeh in un-
ion services. Rev. j. A. Aikens
presented Rev. NJ. r. Rhonenee and
his choir which opened the SER
vices. Bro. VIM. Gibson offered
prayer. Rev l. Wood read the
scripture lesson from the first
Psalm. The choir sang a spiritual
entitled Prayer" Rev. J. Aikens
pastor presented Rev. ID. A. Blake.
presiding elder who thrilled the
church with an inspiring sermon,
taking for his text We are the salt
OF the Earth. The Church was
crowded and all we're filled with
the holy spirit.
Vernon Chapel A. M. Il. Church
of which Rev. James A. Aikens Is
pastor reported having wonderful
services all day. Rev. Aikens
preached Sunday morning taking
for his text "Beggars For the Spi-
rit" One united with the church.
At 3 p. m. Rev. Aikens, choir and
congregation were the guests OF
Quinn Chapel. At 1880 p. m. Quinn
Chapel. pastor and members
W re the guests OF Vernon
Chapel at which time Presiding
Elder Blake brought the message.
services were held there
all day Sunday.
Rev. +. ID. Miller. pastor OF
Blackwell A. M. e. Zion Church
reported a very splendid morning
service. but was taken seriously Ill.
The members and friends are
tremendously with their
pastor. Praying for his speedy re-
covery.
Canaan Baptist Church of which
Rev. T. l.. Ballou is pastor report
ed wonderful services all day Sun
day with pastor out OF the city,
which they are expecting his re-
urn soon. They are working all
toward one great aim In the rally.
THE FLINT CIVIC ASSN.
A banquet was sponsored by the
Thursday, october rs,
o the members of the different
branches OF the organization. II /
vas we'll attended.
Many notable speakers we're pre-
tent.
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YPSILANTl
n, Mrs. EugenIa O'Bannon

services at Brown Chapel A. M.
= Church were well attended Sun
d,v oct. 81. Pastor s. C. Davis
sro,pht two very splendid sermons
,.hich were heartily received. Al
,ha morning worship the Mission
sry society OF Second Baptist
church presented X. c. Brown who
hroupht a very spiritual message
from snb Cor. 81. Five came for
ward for baptism.
Al 1880 y. m. praise and testi-
monial service was held. Music
was furnished by the Ladies Sex.
,etie
Rev and Mrs. G. w. Carr attend
ID the Michigan Builders associa-
ion recently held at one os the
Rantist churches In River Rouge OF
which Rev. T.. G. Copeland 10 pas
,or Rev and Mrs. @. Robertson al
% attended this meeting They
we're accompanied by Mr.. ana Mrs.
lanty Bennett.
Funeral services OF Mrs. Sarah
Nulder were held at Second Bap-
,ist church Friday, Oct. 20 at l ..
m She was the former Miss Sarah
simmons who was born In Chath-
am ont. but came to Ypsilanti
some years ago. Mrs. Mulder was
united TO Judson Mulder In Ypsi-
anti where she passed away at the
age OF So years. Rev. G. w. Carr
officiated Survivors are Judson
Nulder. husband; one son, Chester
and other relatives. Nephews Of the
deceased served as pallbearers. In
rerment was in Ann Arbor.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Vincent. Flint.
Mich. were visitors Of Mrs. Sarah
Anderson. PIP Center street re-
Gently
An enjoyable time was had last
Friday in the Baptist church base
ment when the usher board and
young peoples prayer band gave
an entertainment. Two prizes were
awarded A Halloween party was
also given at the A. NJ. T.. church
One OF the pleasing numbers was
the story OF Halloween's origin
read by s. Brockman. Mrs. Brock
man conducted the games.
Mrs. Lucinda Simons spent a
pleasant week In Chatham visiting
her sister, Mrs. Fannie Wilmore.
A number OF friends gathered
last wee kat the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Carter OF Harriet
street TO honor Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Shackleford who are spend
ing their vacation in Ypsilanti.
Mrs. Minnie Wallace returned
home after visiting her mother at
Wesson. Ark. where she joined her
fours sisters at the bedside Of her
mother who Is improving.
The Modernistic Club met at the
home OF Mrs. Glenna Starks. Mrs.
Lydia Meas and Mrs. Louise Math-
ews are president and secretary.
Mrs. Sarah Anderson has re-
turned home after spending the
summer with her daughter. Mrs. A.
Nelson Of Cleveland. Ohio. She Is
residing with another daughter,
Mrs F. Davis. 32S Second street.
MS. McDade has returned home
from Greenwood. MISS. reporting |
very pleasant visit. Benz. Craw-
ford OF Clarion, Pa. Is here visit
ing his uncle. Chas. wallace. Mr..
and Mrs Cary Roberts Of Detroit
were Sunday visitors Of her mo-
Their Mra MoRea Raea
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-11-06

Approximately $4,000 checks
have been mailed by the Agricultu-
raj Adjustment Administration to
individual farmers for soIl-build-
ing practices In 1886. In the nine
Southern States which comprise
the Southern Division OF the AAA,
60 .775 900 acres we're covered In
the worksheets and 10.915,000 acres
were diverted from soil-depleting
TO soII-conserying crops. A large
percentage Of the farmers In these
States are Negroes.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24

The many friends of George II.
Mcdonald, Almira hotel man, will
be glad to lnow that at last re-
ports Mr.. Mcdonald was showing
signs of improvement. He was TAX
EN- to the st. Luke's hospital in
Spokane last week when he became
ill.
According to Mrs. Mcdonald who
was i'm Spokane Tuesday. he is IN
able to sit up in bed as yet, but IL
he improves as is expected Mr.. Nc
Donald will be able to leave the
hospital some time next week.
The editor has been asked nu-
merous times this week by Coulee
City people as to Mr.. McDonald's
condition, and 1T is with sincere
pleasure that we are able to give
this optimistic report.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24
WANT QUALIFIED APPLICANTS

The following communication has
been received from the United States
Employment Service;
"As you know, the Washington
State Employment Service has be-
come affiliated with the United
states Employment Service. Select
ion of operating personnel for the
State Employment Service is conduct
cd according to q merit system of EN-
ploymcnt. Examinations will he held
on July % and "a to establish ell
igibls lists from which appointments
will be made TO positions in the pub
lie employment offices of the state
The present lncumbents will be given
the opportunity to participate on g
qualifying basis. The last date for
filing applications is July 10.
"Complete information and appli-
cation forms may he obtained from
Dean s. J. loon, special representa-
tive, United States Employment Ser
vice, sos Arcade Building. Seattle
Washington.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24
FIVE HURT In WRECKS
ON SUNSET HIGHWAY

Four persons were hurt IN Il wreck
Ola the Sunset highway about five
miles west of Almira Wednesday as
the driver lost control of the car. due
to a blowout and the car turned END
over end and sideways. b. b. Jones.
Los Angeles. Calf, and his wife
were badly bruised and shaken. their
daughter received n severe cut on her
leg. and their son was thrown COM
~pletely out Of the car, sustaining cuts
and bruises. The accident happened
about 400 p. m.
A 1887 Oldsmobile coupe. bearing
Idaho license plates. was badly wreck
cd, on a curve on the Sunset highway
about four miles west of Almira. Sat
urday evening, seriously injpring a
passenger. The machine turn
cd over on its side, throwing the wo-
man out and under the car in such a
the machine had to be lifted off of
her.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24
FARMERS REJOICE OVER
RECORD BREAKING RAINS

Record breaking June rains, which
began Tuesday. June s, aud have
continued ever since, have brought
smiles o.. joy and gladness to the
faces OF the farmers of this section,
WHO have decided there is n Senta
Claus after all, The precipitation has
been intermittent, with rain falling at
least a part Of every day. 1t is tho
most rain for the month of June. ac-
cording to records. since 1905, NH
still several DAYS let III this month.
Wheat is in splendid condition IN
this region, and Il good crop of both
winter and spring wheat should re-
suit, farmers say. The rains have
been general throughout the north
west.
Mild weather has prevailed with
splendid growing conditions reported.
There have been no frcsts after tho
heavy rains.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24
Ready 10 Pour
Floor Of Court

ENcavating for the tennis court
at the new WPA playfield has been
completed. and dirt has now been
removed to bedrock. 1t was neces-
sary to remove an average Of about
two feet of earth from the entire
doubles court area which is "a Inv
AZ feet.
A six inch concrete retaining
wall has been poured and this viii
serve to elimin lte seepaee and
slides on the playing surface.
ceaent-tor the floor will prob-
ably arrive this weak, and will be
poured next week under the watch
full y of District Engineer Put
man from the Wenatchee office OF
the WPA. The floor Will be four
inches thick and requires rs bar
rels OF cement.
In addition to the work on the
tennis court, the entire playfield
has been cleared of brush, loose
rocks and rubbish. IT is In shane
now for leveling with a tractor as
Boon as the equipment is available.
During the past few days three
more men were assigned to work
on the project, bringing the total
to nine. Additional laborers will
ON from time to time.
! A fine spirit of cooperation from
local people has been shown since
the inception of the project. The
county. Harold Stoll and Everett
Mathis have donated trucks for
work, In fact, Mr.. Mathis has fur
nished a dump truck continuously
and has at times had two trucks
In use.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24
ELECTRIC CITY MAN FINED
ON RECKLESS DRIVING COUNT

Fl. ID. Horn, Electric City, was
fined $40 and costs in Judge Aus
TINS court last week, following a
collision neal the junction.
Horn, who allegedly was driving
along the wrong side of the road,
drove his auto into that of John
Christians of Wilbur. He was ar
rested by Constable c. c. Moore
on a charge of drunken driving,
but the count was changed to reck-
less driving after Horn stated he
had merely fallen asleep at the
wheel.
He was brought to jail in Coulee
City and remained here for two
days awaiting trial. After paying a
portion of the fine Horn was taken
to the state patrol jail at Mason
City to serve out the remainder.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24
"GEEEN LIGHT IS FILLED
WITH ACTION AND THRILLS

Green Light b~estselling- nov
ell for two years, and now translat-
ed to the screen as a Cosmopolitan
production, has been booked By Tho
Roosevelt theatre in Grand Couleo
for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
Enrol Flynn, the young Irish
star who made such a sensational
success with his first starring role,
Captain Blood" and followed it
with another smash hit in 1.-THE
Charge of the Light Brigade" has
the role of DR.. Newell Paige, q
young surgeon who sacrifices his
career to save that of an older doc
tor.
C~o-starred with him is the lovely
Anita Louise as Phyllis Dexter, for
whose mothers death Paige haE
assumed the blame. The two meet
at the home of Francis Ogilyie
(played by Margaret Lindsay. q
nurse who devotes her life to
Paige. and fail Instantly in love.
But when Phyllis finds out who he
is she refuses to see him again.
Yippee! Yippee! Laurel and Hair
dy in their first Western! A pack
ed audience at the Roosevelt will
whoop it up with these inimitable
comics as they rip-roar and rollick
in ther lates Hal Roach-M-G-M fea-
ture comedy. Way Out West to
show Friday and Saturday. In the
opinion of critics, it is their fun
niest and fastest moving laugh
hit.
Also On the double bill is James
Melton, for several years the lido
of the air-waveS because OF his
magnificent tenor voice, now 81
the screen in his third motion pic
ture. a musical of course. called
"A Melody For Two" a Warner
Bros. production.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-06-24
Officers Seek
Further Evidence

William Cole, chief of the Wash
lngton state patrol, acting under or
ders from Governor Martin, visited
Grand Couiee resorts during the
height of the weekly "pay day" H.
larity. Friday night.
Chief Cole. members of his staff
city. county and state liquor board
officials were in conference Satur-
day morning and afternoon.
The meeting was adjourned for
two weeks during which further or
forts will be made to clear up condi-
tons which resulted In the filing of
a series of appeals To Governor Mar
tin to "clean up tho town."
Chief Cole declined to make a
statement. but otAerD at the confer
ences said it was agreed Grand Cou-
zee was making a better effort to
enforce the law thai ever before. 1t
was said the crime problem was in
creasing and objection was raised re
garding the presence of tin-horn
gamblers, solicitation for t~axi-danees
and solicitation for vice resorts.
1t was Understood Chief Cole was
solicited by at least one taxi-dancer
while making his rounds. Few per-
sons recognized him.