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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-29
I3-Merchandise

MRS. HEN is cackling for a
warm house this winter. She
lays poorly rooSting in the
trees. See us for material.
HenderSonville Lumber Co.
Phone 42. Near Depot.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-29

Benny Lynch, of Etowah, was
buying Galvanized 5V Crimp
Roofing of us this past week. -.
This is a fire-proOf roof and is
most economical. See us for
this or any other roof or building
material.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-29

m 'STtE-o,room house, hard
m, ''T no Well located. Easy
D, Pr.c" $2IOO. J. ID. Sol
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-29
houses and Real Estate

- ~ WANT your investment
: gov, buy acreage or high
g., 'l'g,h.agc. We have some
! sr.. bargains on the leading
bF, y Andcrs & Rector
~ o. 222 Main st. {"
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-29

IF YOUR HENS won't Law when
fed Full-O-Pep, take them to
the doctor. Their condition is
dangerous. Farmers Fedora
ton.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-29
l6-Apartments

GARAGE APARTMENT for rent.
Jackson Wood yard. Phone l.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
|GRLST OF THE GRIFFS

ganic tests before they assume
players contract.
We had a strange accident In
the very unusual second inning.
Cliff fumbled q grounder by Rid
die, and then spiked Knicker.
booker, who backed up the play.
Wahoo V'ahl AL Simmons
almost knocked down the left
field fence with a line drive for
a double. There was q ball that
was well tagged. The blow started
the second inning, and Simmons
eventually scored.
Buddy Myer showed the boys
something about the art Of drag
bunting. He dropped the ball
right where none Of the warriors
could get q hand on it.
Bluege'S hit in the second in.
ming was a line drive that cleared
the infield with something to
spare.
Chapman stood on second base
congratulating himself on his very
excellent hit in the second, when,
to his great establishment, he
found himself picked off the bag.
That man Beau Bell just hit
q double on his second time at
bat. Pretty soon he will be down
to mere singles.
It was sloppy baseball that en-.
abled the Browns to score three
runs and knot the count. Bluege
bungled on q simple grounder hit
right at him with q double play
right In his hands.
Simmons fell a victim to q per.
feet sinker ball pitched by Cald-
well In the fourth inning.
Ossie Bluege must be off his
feed. He certainly is off his game.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
Scout On COPS
Pigeon Race

In the third race Of the 1887
Old Bird Series, sponsored by the
East Potomac Racing Pigeon Club,
Scout On, from the loft Of VIM.
Gaylor, was an easy victor over his
224 opponents entered from %
lofts. This race was flown from
Roanoke, Va, a distance Of 400
miles airline. Complete results in
yards per minute:
GaylOr, 1,O97.4O; Gray, 1,OSO.52; Gray,
1yO49.e0: Clarke, 1,047.S2; Browning,
1,04e.O1; Howlin, 1,046.o6j King .
Goreiy, .1,O42.4O; Koran. q Moran,
l,O8S.7S; Skillman, 1,OO4.O7; r. Thomas,
006.77; Gibson, 99B.25; Thomas q Hat
ferman, 992.52; Halter, e9S.45; CutshaW,
O02. OB; Brown, $685.; Callahan, 0e6.SO;
Wright. 9s5.75; COFradO, $3.50; three
lofts, no report.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
The Great Dizzy
Faces Hubbe|l in
Game Today

ST. LOUIS, May 19-Di12y
Dean, ace hurler Of the st. Louis
Cardinals, today was scheduled to
make an effort to end the two.
season, 21-straight victory streak
of Carl Hubbell, New York Giants
Southpaw.
Manager Frankie Frisch, Of the
Cards, announced Dean would OPP
pose HubbelI on the mound.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
Beats
'V.M. |. Nine,l 4-1.

University o: Maryland's base.
ball team today holds some sort
of q record, 1t would seem, in view
of the fact that yesterday the
Terps scored a. runs to defeat
Virginia Military Institute "A to /.
The Maryland win made 1t -
victories and 4 defeats for the
season. The Terps lost two games
to Georgetown's indicated nine.
The box score:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19

1Batted for Riddle In eighth.
Gran for Travis in eighth.
W y; hHHae; ON: oS6SoSSYF
Runs batted in-Bell (2), Bluege,
Chapman o. ,istSne' Allen, kn aslH
Kuhel, simmons, stone, Bell (2),. vOs.
milk, Caldwell, Lewis. ThFee.baso hits
Bell, Hemsley, KnickerbOcker. Stolen
bases-StOne, Cliff. Sacrifices-Dayis,
simmons. Double plays-StOne to Rid
die, Carey to Davis. Left ON bases--St.
Louis, .: Washington, 0. First base On
balls-Off COldwell. D; off Fischer, &;
&ppletSn, i. 'aitsGOX TietJs. In i
(mOne out in SecOndl; off Fischer, IN
1; off Appleton, In s; off Caldwell,
Z In rs; off Knott, . In 1.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
A. A. U. Meet Slated May 81

Entry blanks for the TRACK and
Field Championships at Maryland
University, May 81, under the aus
piceS Of the D. c. A. A. u, have
been issued.
Events are open to any regis.
tered amateur athlete, either at.
tached or representing any kind
Of team in any A. A. y. AsSocia'
ton. There will be an entrance
fee Of so cents for each event.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
By FRANK 6'BUCK" O'NEILL

BY FRANK BUCK" ONE1LL
ossie Bluege scandalized the
crowd again when he dropped
the ball thrown by Johnny Rid
die in the first inning. Davis
reached second base on the boot
and scored on q triple by Bell.
Cliff drew q pass, but Bill
Knickerbocker struck out to end
the inning at o cost Of one run.
Beau Bell has resumed the
business Of breaking down Amer.
lean League fences. He slapped
a triple to right center in the
first inning and drove in run.
Just q real good hitter.
Allen helped Kuhel's journey
in the first inning by slow
fielding Of q drive. The Browns
played Kuhel in left center-or
to be accurate-Allen played him
in left center.
Hemsley blasted a wallop to the
centerfield fence, Chapman get
ting one hand on the ball. But
Hemsley was sent in by Hornsby
on Carey'S fly to Stone. That was
just double.play fodder, and
Stones perfect peg got Hemsley.
The rough and tumble "hoSs-
trading" methods Of the good old
days in baseball Is on the way out.
It won't be long now until club
owners will insist upon X-ray
photographs, and complete or
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
Seek Games

The Clarendon Boys Club base.
ball team IS looking for games
with strong teams in the Insect
division. For games call Walnut
$500.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
American Association

Minneapolis at Columbus, postponed,
rain and wet grounds.
Kansas City at Indianapolis, post
pOned, rain.
ST. Paul at Toledo might gauIe) ;
postponed; wet gr0unds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
CheWChdse Top
In Women sGo|f

Chevy Chase and Indian Spring
today are one, two in the Won.
ems District Golf Associations
League. Chevy Chase has 10
points and Indian Spring II.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
THE BOX SCORE
WASHINGTON

Totals ....... % II "26
tive out when winning ran scored.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-19
MARYLAND

2Batted for Tallman In NINTH
3Batted for Beard In ninth.
4Batted for Gray In ninth.
Slated for Church in ninth.
v. N. I.......... 900 1922 81
Maryland ...,... BO73S o x-24
Errors-SurgeHt, Trezeclak. Two-bass
hlt0-Surgent, L. ChumbFls, Knepleys
ThPee-bas0 hits-Thomas az, Bryant.
Stolen bases. Chumbris (2l, @charfs
Bryant, Patterson, TreseCiak, Slater (2)s
Sacrifice-Thomas. Left on bases--Mary.
Off L1Sar, 5: off TaIlman, 3; off Wei.
dinger, Q. Struck Out-By Weldingers
3; By Patterson, a; by Tallman, 2: HltS
-Ogg LugaF, : in 2 Is; off Phillips:
Weidlnger, 1 In 4; eff Patterson, . in 81
Hit by pitcher-By Phillips %. Chum-
bFis). Passed balls-ThOmas. Winning
Lugar, Umpires-COx and Shoemaker
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26

President Of South Carolina State
College, Orangeburg, who announces
the letting OF contracts for two new
buildings, to cost $145,000, which
begins five-year building program.
A boys dormitory will cost $65, 900
and modern library building will
cost $4,000 when completed and
equipped. Total operating budget
for the school this year is $250,000.
During the next five years the col
lege will get two dormitories for
men, a laundry building, mechanic
arts building, home economics
building, and an administration
building. The pWA and General
Education Board are joining with
the State in financing the expansion.
The college enrolment this year is
760. -(Calvin Service)
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26

DISCRIMINATION
OF RACE BRINGS
$4,000 FINE

XENTA, O. - A three-day hotlg
racial discrimination case cilmaxeu
Monday afternoon IN the Muncipai
Court Of Judge Frank L Johnson,
Xenia, Ohio, when d jury com osed
Of three colored and nine white per
sons found Martha Baron Or Inc
p. ID. Cosmos Ice Cream Co., of Day
ton, Ohio, guilty.
The case originated from an affi-
dayit filed by Miss Louise Algee q
Wilberforce, health nurse OF
Greene County, against Martha Bar
ron who overcharged her for glass
of matted milk. Miss Algee was
charged fifty cents, forty cents above
the commonly listed price because
she was colored.
The jury reached it's verdict after
ninety minutes of deliberation. The
charge is classified by the statute Of
Ohio as d misdemeanor and provides
d minimum fine of fifty dollars.
A fine of 5000 and costs was levied
by Municipal Judge r. Z. Johnson
Friday upon Martha Barron, employe
of the r. ID. Cosmos Ice Cream Com
pany, convicted Of race discrmlna-
ton. Judge Johnson, who overruled
d defense motion for new trial,
suspended 500 of the assessment, IN
view Of statement made in court
that Cosmos employees had received
new instructions to abide BY the
civil rights law In the future, and
the suspension was made conditional
unon adherence to this policy. II
was indicated that the case would
not be appealed to a higher court
Miss Algee was represented by
Marcus Shoupe, prosecuting attorney
of Greene County, Charles Points,
Jr., of wilberforce University and
Miss Elsie Austin, assistant in the
Attorney Generals office of Ohio.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
URGE RECOGNITION FOR THE
COLORED BEAUTICIANS OF OHIO
Claim State Fails to Protect CoIored
Beauticians Against Unlicensed Operators

CLEVELAND, Ohio Heading up
the State Legislative Committee of
the Ohio State Beauticians Associa--
ton, Mrs. Edith wilkins, we'll known
beauty school proprietor, this weel.
with other members of her commit
tee conferred with State Senator
Keith Lawrence, president pro tenn
of the Ohio State Senate and Stat
Representative Frank Uible, Speak
er of the Ohio House Of Representa-
tives, laying before them the plight
Of the some thirty--five hundred coll
oned beauticians operating in the
State Of Ohio.
Since August Of the present year,
considerable let-up Of the operation
OF the State Board OF CosmetoIogy
has been experienced said to be due
to the lack of sufficient funds having
been appropriated by the State Bud
get Committee to adequately finance
the opeation Of the State Board.
Practically no inspection Of shops
and operators has taken place, es-
pecially among colored owners and
operators, since August: and IL
censed shops and operators have beer
subjected to considerable unfair
competition by the existence of {
large number of unlicensed shop,
and operators. Mr.. wilkins urged d
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26

80 so''iei ci'ee 'ssllatof lawrence
''ua heis eseateasaVe Y nls % interest
sneA'se'yes ~ eofa ees1i'g en.s situa-
s'o' ~ ''e eNe'.e ti.ae t4e matter =
u'oasne up ~ me y. esiai sss-lon OF
eAe ohio 'olate Lsg'staeofe expected
= - sai'ed py s'oksi4isr bttVey on
isoge'''per 1Vtf',
iAe eoi'sliiiteee aiso n laSihg the
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
COLUMBUS
NAACP ELECTS
OFFICERS

In the egular monthly meeting,
the Columbus Branch of the Ma
tional Association for the Advance
ment of Colored People elected the
following persons to office:
Jesse C. Dickinson, president;
Barbee VIM. Durham, vice president
Miss Maude Il. Jones, secretary; Mrs,
+. s. SHELTON, assistant secretary;
and Percy I. Lowery, treasurer.
The additional members Of the
Board Of Directors are:
Atty. Elsie Austin, Miss lsobel
Chisholm, G. e. Dickinson, Mrs. 4
e. Jones, John Kinzcr, Miss Eve'yr
B. Lewis, B. e. Slaughter, Miss Flo
renee Thomas, and James Trotter.
In addition to discussing plans
pertaining to the 1893 conference
the organization sent kilograms e
Senator Bulkley and Donahey, urg-
inc them to retain their stand 10
The Anti-lynch Bill, and TO oppos'
the filibuster now in progress IN
branch also voted to join IN witt
several other organizations in pre-
senting two Of the Scottsboro boy
,n j public meeting on December 2O
THE meetings is being sponsored p
the scottsboro Defense Committee
The NAACP is a member OF TIN
committee.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26

MAUDE G. KENNEDY,
attractive junior coed, was elected
1897 VARSITY Queen of the thir-
teenth annual Homecoming Of
Knoxville College. The official
crowning Of the Queen took place
Just before the K.C. Bulldogs took
the field against the Lane Dragons
in the Homecoming grid classic a
game which the Bulldogs won, ID
13.
AS d member Of the Alpha Delta
Sigma, the yWCA, Garnet Mosque,
and Literary Gem, Miss Kennedy is
very prominent in campus activities.
Her enchanting eyes, charming smile,
and vivacious personality have won
for her aaany friends afapng tho
student body.
Miss Kennedy is the daughter Of
Mrs. La T'rieda McElrath Of Athens
Tenn, and Mr.. G. II. Kennedy Of
Knoxville. The Queens attendants
during the Homecoming were john
ME NJ. Jones Of Spartanburg, Sc.
Juanita Lee Of Moltrie, Ca, seniors,
and Madeline Jackson, sophomore
of Knoxville.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
FIRST GIRL SCOUT CEREMONY
INSTITUTE WEST VIRGINIA

that secured the charter included:
Davis, Mrs. r. J. Lacy, and Mrs.
Mrs. A. p. Hamblin, Mrs. j. w.
Ii. Il. Powell Miss Grace Canty is
acting captain.
Twenty happy girls were in
vestited and received their Tender
foot Girl Scout pins,
Miss FRANCES II. I'itman is secre-
tary Of the Women's Senate, vice
president OF the campus YWCA,
official Of MeCarkle Hall, member Of
the West Virginia State College
A'Capella Choir, member Of Club 20.
She received her scout training
under the supervision Of Mrs. Bertie
Ellis and Mrs. Lucille Pauley OF
Dayton, Ohio.
Miss Pitman Is the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Pitman of
Lakeview Avenue.
Miss Lois Lambert is president Of
the Women's Senate, president Of
pledge club to Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority, member Of Student Coun-
Gil, member of A'Cappella Choir,
YWCA and Student Newspaper.
The Misses pitman and Lambert
received many congratulations in the
work that they are undertaking.
DEVoALIA DAVIS, {
Student Reporter.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
Miss Wilberforce
Selected

WILBERFORCE - Selection of
Miss Marietta Turner, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Turner, Wilber--
force, as "Miss Wilberforce," !" to rep
resent the university at the Thanks
giving football classic with West
Virginia State, on the Wilberforse
gridiron, Thursday afternoon, civ
NAKED an exciting election on the
campus.
Miss Turner defeated rival
candidate, Miss Retta Jane Boswell,
Los Angeles, Calf, after q spirited
election in which 585 ballots were
cast. Both candidates for the honor
arc popular members Of zeta chap
ter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26

er was the center Of attraction at
the Missouri A.M.E. Conference,
presided over by Bishop Noah wv.
Williams. The Walker agents also
gave a turkey dinner in honor Of the
travellers, at Streets Hotel.
On November /, in Kansas City,
Mrs. Joyner was the guest speaker
at Il. 4. Coles Vocational Junior
High School. Earl D. Thomas, prin-
eipal. Miss Rosetta Brown, Walk-
cr graduate, teaches beauty culture
at the school Also, on November /,
Mrs. Joyner was guest Of Sumner
High School, Kansas City, Kan, of
which j. A. Hodge is principal. She
addressed lhe gi,l students there
and the trailer was on display.
A highlight Of the Kansas City
visit was Mrs. Joyner's Sunday night
broadcast from the Metropolitan
Spiritual Church OF Christ, headed
by Bishop William +. Taylor. inc
tourists then returned to Chicago,
via st. ouis and indianapolis.
Party Royalty Entertained on Trip
hi all the cities mentioned mass
meetings were held in honor Of Mrs.
Ioyner, newly elected president Of
she National Beauty Culturists
League, and numerous courtesies
were shown the party at every place
visited on the goodwill tour. Mrs.
Ioyncr was accompanied and assisted
on the trip by Mrs. Alice e. Burnett,
senior representatives and vice prcsi--
dent of the Madam G. j. Walker
Manufacturing Company. The trail
e.' was driven by Arnold Bryant.
At the conclusion Of the trip Mrs.
Ioyner reported that the beauty
culture profession is definitely on
the upgrade, that beauticians are as
busy now as they were before the
depression and the the colored wom-
en- of America arc rapidly becoming
beauty conscious.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26

INSTITUTE, W.Va.-Thc Tnves--
titure Ceremony Of the First Nation
al Girl Scout Troop Of Institute
West Virginia, was held in the West
Virginia State College Chapel on Fri
day, November Is, with approx
mately 900 in attendance.
The need for girl scouting among
the Negro girls of Institute, and
West Virginia in general, was noted
by Miss Frances e.. pitman Of Troop
25 Dayton, Ohio and Miss Lois Lam
bert Of Troop A York, Pa.
In 1896 an unsuccessful attempt
was made to obtain permission to
establish a troop. The Scout officials
Of Kanawha County, Charleston, w.
Va, did not feel that the Negroes Of
West Virginia were ready for girl
scouting.
Nothing dannted the Misses Pit
man and Lambert. They secured the
interest Of girl scouting in the wom-
en- Of the community. These women
who realized the need for and i'm
portance Of scouting formed them
seievs into the essential scout troop
committee.
The committee is made up Of:
Mrs. J. g. Evans, president; Mrs.
r. Lawery, Mrs. b. l.. Goodc, Mrs.
j. Lovette, Mrs. Pearl Willis, Miss
Muirel X. Fawcett The committee
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
BEAUTY CULTURE ON WHEELS
Sereamlined Demonstration Trailer Amazes
Populace On 1000 Mile Trip Through South
West =. Proves Big Attraction1at
Pan American Exposition

CHICAGO (ANP) Mrs. Marjorie
Stewart Joyner, president of the Ma
tional Beauty Culturists League of
America and national supervisor of
the Madam G. y. Walker Beauty
Colleges, has just returned to her
Chicago headquarters fom unique
demonstration and goodwill tour,
the first of its kind ever undertaken
III America, and making the entire
trip in the company's especially built
trailer fitted up as q modcrnly
equipped beauty shop.
Starting from Chicago Mrs. Joyfl--
er's first stop was Indianapolis, home
office of the Madam G. j. Walker
Company, where she lectured and
met with the students and reprcsen-
tatives in the firms million-dollar
building. st. Louis was next visited
the school there being under the
direction Of Mrs. G. X. Robinson.
While there Mrs. Joyner and party
were the guests of DR.. and Mrs. Has
kelI In Springfield, Mo-, the next
stop, she was the guest Of Mrs. Sa--
vannah Smith.
Trailer is Feature of
pan American Exposition
Leaving Springfield, the next
places visited were Muskogee, OKLA
McAllister, Okla, and Dallas, Texas,
RI DALLAS. Mrs. Joyner was the guest
of Ruth Walton, and arrived IN time
for the beauty shop on wheels to pc
feature of the Negro Day parade,
he'd sn connection with the IAN
American Exposition. At the Ex--
position grounds later the trailer was
viewed by thousands Of persons ana
demonstrations were given all after
noon and evening.
At the next stop, Waco. Texas, an
interesting demonstration was given
before the Baptist and ME-. stare
Conferences. In Austin, Texas, Mrs.
Joyner was entertained by Maude
Barton, M. r.. Norman and otnci
Walker agents. She also visited tne
new walker school recently opened
by Mrs. Pinkie Henry Moore, ano
the Anderson High School, In For
Worth, Mrs. Joyner and party were
guests Of Prof. and Mrs. a. z. John
son, the former being principal q
Terrell High sehol and his wife tbs
director Of the Fort Worth Walkel
| School.
/ High school STUDENTS
Marvel al TRAILER
| In Tulsa, as guests Of Mrs. Zen,
| obia Diggs, the party arrived " tim
| for the opening of the new Wake
| School under the direction Of Jii
| Cherry and Mrs. Jean M. Wilsor
| While there the trailer was displayc
at the Booker T. Washington H'g
School and inspected by Princaps
q Eilis vi. Woods and the student beds
m Kansas City, MO, the party visite
the Walker School, where Mrs. N
Ford is the manager and Miss Roger
she Instructor. While there the BraiI
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
Movie of Life In he
Philippines To BE
Shown at Bethel

i motion picture show and lecture
ru;ll Is given ut the Bethel Baptist
Church, on Friday night, Dece'n-
ber s at S:15.
This lecture is Of extreme eauss'-F
t;onal value and will be enjoyed py
children as well as parents. y deals
with all types Of life IN the fnilp-
n;nes taking you into number of
the wild tribes. A portion deals win
4he unexplored region where fiae
aassves awo aaaciyilized.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
Illinois Governor RaciSs
Joe-Max Bout for Chi.

CHICAGO lAlgP) Gov. Henry
Horner. Of Illinois has thrown his.
weight behind the move to bring The
5Joe Louis-Max schneiing heavy
weight championship fight To Chica--
10 next june, it was revealed last
week by Joe Triner, chairman Of the
state athletic commission. VI taus@
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
Negro WI orkers Rushed
TO Save Sugar Cane

BATON ROUGE, la. Governor
Richard w. Lcche tonight ordered
the Louisiana national guard to-
transport All estimated 5000 Negro
WpA workers into the sugar bowl
district to save S6,o0o.00O worth of
cane FROM cold weather.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-11-26
F Foraaer Slave is Dead
At Age Of 1O4 Years

WASHINGTON CHI, O. Mrs.
Martha B. Jones, who was born IN
slavery In North Carolina, died here
Yesterday at the age Of 1o4.
She leaves Il few grand nieces and
nephews, her only relatives.