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Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-09-16
Diesova predloha.

F. L. I. S.
Kdyz kongres skoncil v cerv
nu zasedanf, zanechal Diesovu
predlohu H. R. 6391 opetne
nepojednanu. Jeji prijetf by
10 by umoznilo cizinc1m, KITE
RI sem pTijeli nezakonitou
cestou pred 1. cervencem 1924
ably svuj status uzakonili a sta
Ii Sc americkymi obcany. Uza-
konenl pfedlohy bylo by tez
dalo Wade pravo odvolati de-
portaci asi 5000 pristehoval-
CD, kterf zde mali rodiny, We
dou pf1kladny zivot a podleha-
il deportaci We vetsine pffpa-
d1 prave jenom proto, re Sc
zde zdrzuj1 n%ezakonite; po-
slednim vysledkem zakona by
valo by zprisnenf deportacnfch
zakonG prot pristehovalc1m-
zlocincGm. Predloha byla
schvalena v plenarnim zaseda-
nj domu representant1 i senat-
MIN vyborem pristehovalec-
kym. Jedine filibustr, j1mz Wy
hrozoval jeden nebo diva sena-
tori, zabranil kongresu, ably O
Diesove predloze jednal v po-
sledn1ch dnech zasedani.
Vsechny pTedlohy, O nichz
rs. kongres pred ukoncenfm,
zasedan1 nejednal, stavaji Sc
automaticky neplatnymi. Nenf
vsak zadne pochyby, re podob-
ma osnova zakona Dude opetne
pTedlozena 76. kongresu, az
tento zahaj1 zasedanf pocat-
KEN ledna prfstiho roku.
Prozatfmnl mohu uzakoniti
svGj zdejsf pobyt pouze tt ne
zakonite Sc zde zdrzujfci CT
zinci, kterf prijeli do Spoje-
nych statG pred 3. cervencem
1921. Zadost O resignaci po-
davaj1 ma formulate {. $50 v
duplikatu a dokladaji il dve-
ma podobenkami a penezni
poukazkou $40.
Cizinci, kteT1 prijeli do
Spojenych statG pc 3. cervenci
1921, bud bez pfistehovale-
ckeho visa, nebo k docasnemu
pobytu, must opustiti Spoje-
ne staty a zazadati O pristeho-
valecke visum u americkeho
konsulatu. Toto je prozat1m
jediny zpGsob, jak NIUE CHI
nee re zmfnene tf1dy uzakoniti
zdejs1 svuj pobyt
DGkaz, re nepTipadne pc SVEN
navratu ma obtfz VERNE do
broeinnosti, je prvn1 podmln-
kou. Cizinec, jehoz manzelka
je americkou obcankou, nebo
cizinka, jejiz manzel je ameri-
ckym obcanem, ma pravo ma
visum mimo kvotu aspon v
pTednostnf tride. Tito cizinci
mohou 81 obycejne zazadati o
pTistehovalecke visum ma a.
merickem konsulate Kanade
nebo Mexiku, kdyz bylo jejich
pravo ma prednostn1 nebo ne
kvotove visum predem oveTe-
no. Prvym krokem v techto
pTfpadech je, ably ten z man
zel1, ktery je americkym OBJ
canem, podal zadost ma formu-
laTi {. 633, nadepsan6m "Peti-
ton for Insurance of Immigra-
ton Visa. O vytisk formula
re NIUE dopsati ma adresu:
u. S. immigration and Natura-
lization Service, Washington,
c.. O dals1ch kroc1ch doc
tete Sc ma formulate samem.
Opakujeme zde znovu, ma
co jsme uz drive nekolikrat u
pozornovali, a sice:
1. Cizinci, kter1 prijeli ne
zakonite pred 3. cervencem
1921, mohou svdj pobyt radne
uzakoniti, aniz by opustili Spo-
jene Staty.
2. Cizinci, kter1 prijeli neza-
konite pc tonic dni, ale pred
1. cervencem 1924, nemohou
jiz byti z toho dGvodu deporto-
vani, ale uzakoniti svdj pobyt
mohou jedine pc odjezdu do
zahranic1.
3. Cizinci, kteT1 prijeli ne
zakonite pc 1. cervenci 1924,
mohou byti deportovani kdy-
koli budou dopadeni pfisteho-
valeckym 1fadem.
Dlouhy den.
Evening star., 1938-12-18

Winter is still offcioIy three doys off, but here's sig" tho
its ovo hos the coendo The first OF the winter crop
Of ski the beouteou OF 20 An" Soye
She's newcomer to the screen. by the woy
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

LATE model Plymouths. Sedans & Coache
II. B Leary. Jr., & Bros, 1921 14th st
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

Ra%Si. ..ss Sss sD0ss RSss sStS1 S475
hydraulics. original finish and In
terror very clean.
EMERSON & ORME
II M st. n. w. Dist. 500
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

OLDSMOBILE. 1881 Conv. Cpe-Get set
for the spring at next springs prices
Buy this car now at only $159 Terms
easy, H. B. LEARY. yR., & BROS. $500
Wisconsin Ave Ccor. Albem arle ST.. Open
ewes Pot, S297
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
WANTED-HOUsEs TO RENT
OFFICES FOR RENT

WE CAN RENT YOUR VACANT HOUSE
HARRY B. PITTS CO,
1919 18TH ST NE. 0100
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

BUICK 1867 passenger limousine black
paint, all good tires, spotless interior
You can readily tell this car had the best
of care. 1t is unusually Clean steel
wheels. $S95. C. C. c. Guarantee Capitol
Cadillac Co., 1922 22nd st. N. W. Ma
5000. Open evenings.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

DEL RAY-Attrac. 6 rms 2 roomy halls,
Mt. Vernon Ave: $45 213 W. Windsor
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

Wl-Detached: 8 bedrooms, 2 baths. sun
porch, spacious living room with wood.
burning fireplace; basement. maids room.
bath elec. refrigerator. oil burner. garage:
S125: available Jan. 15 EN-, O617.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

TOP ALLOWANCE for your present car.
PACKARD. Gath. M and N SITS. N. W.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
OLDSMOBILE

OIdsmObiIe 1882 Coach ~ Fin Q1S0
lshed in gray: has been D1OV
through our shop and Is ready to go;
tires O. K.
II & M st. n. w. District 800
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

ns.aNoooos ssSIaoo1Iooo.ooo
CHRYSLER. 1885 Touring Convertible Sc
dan-Beautiful black finish. 8 artillery
wheels 2 metal chrome-trlmmed tire COW
ers. rich red leather upholstery. wheel
shields on back wheels factory buit.in
trunk, overdrive. radio heater. dual equip
ment: a smart. top-running automobile
delivered new for over $1,000. Reduced
to $795. Liberal terms Top allowance
for your present car. PACKARD Gath
M and n SITS, N, W, Republic 0145.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
DISTRICT MARYLAND, VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE CONTAIN
CADILLAC

CADILLAC. 1897 5-Pass Touring Sedan,
Series "60"-Black finish, white side
been driven 5.14S miles. Only a new car
can be in more perfect condition: 81 395
'C. G. C. guarantee. Capitol Cadillac Co.
1922 22d St. N. W. MA. 1900. Open
evenings
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

EVANS BLDG, 1920 New York Ave. NV.
Center financial, business district: close
to govt. depts. and hotels: 24-hour service:
S25 up z Quincy Smith. Inc. eo9 18th
lSt N w Dist 9057.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

QUALITY USED CARS at low prices.
RarrX Pate 112A Cnnnecticnt Ava.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

SEE STANLEY HORNER FOR BETTER
USED CARS AND BUCKS
STANLEY RORNER, 1O15 14th St. n. W.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

D"nxH %anLorisinaI oSS 0p paint D spotless @ S495
upholstery. a powerful. quiet motor.
ADDISON CHEVROLET. INC.
1887 Irving st. n. w. Adams SAIL
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
HOUSES-FURNISHED
HOUsEs-UNFURN1sHED

1910 R ST. N. W.-Completely furnished
inspection. call Emerson 1884.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

CHEVY CHASE bedrooms, 2 baths. 3rd
S97 so Dist. 4174 evens. EN-, 3453,
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
SUBURBAN HOUSES FOR RENT

PATH ST. N. E.. 2512-Bungalow. rms.
bath. automatic heat and light furn.
$40 month. Phone North 61s3:
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

CHRYsLER Royal D. L. Conv. Sedan.
built-in trunk. 6 W. w.. metal tire covers.
liberal terms Superior Motors 1920 14th
St N W Decatur 1900 "
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

CHEVROLET. 1888 De Luxe Coach
Trunk. original paint excellent tires,
feet mechanically every respect; sac. S145
1925 9Th st. n. E. AT. 1914. Miss Baird
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
AUTO LOANS

AUTO LOANS-Gonfidentia quick service
11O2 l1th st. s. 2. Lincoln 1873.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
FORD


Ford 1884 Tudor-ln splendid COOK
mechanical condition, black DAAO
paint, tires and upholstery are per
feet; only 50 down. See it.
PARKWAY MOTOR CO.
sO4O NJ st. n. w. WEST O1s1
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

DODGES or Plymouths Always bargains
at Rickard & Davis. 62s Penn. Ave. s. E.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

ORD. 1884 De Luxe Coupe-R. g., per-
feet cond must sell: price. S196 terms.
III John. l and 8 p. m. WEST 2795,
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
CHRYSLER

Money spent in Washington Real Estate
now will put profit in your pocket later.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

Let an experienced Want Ad writer assist
YOU in preparing pesult-producing Classified
copy. Phone RE. 1894 and ask for
Ad Taker
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

BUICK '36, Model Al door Trunk Sedan
Dark green finish that has showroom
this perfect one owner car: $3.50. North.
west Motor Co. Inc. 6315 Georgia Av. n W.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
DODGE

1888 Dodge De Luxe 6-WheeI 0O00
Sedan - Dodge cars have al DAOU
ways been popular. This 1888 model
was especially so. and continues to be
as a used car. It's all-steel body. ny.
draulic brakes, double drop frame and
cross section steering combine to make
It exceptionally safe. Its thermostatic
water temperature control full pres
sure fabrication, free-wheeling and
other features assure you of the ut
most in economy. All this plus its
exceptional cleanliness and our IA
nous 30-day guarantee make this car
an unusual buy. For short time
THE TREw MOTOR co.
1926 14th st, n. w, Decatur 1910
14th & Pa. Ave. 8. f.. Atlantic 434O
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

CFRYSLER. 1881 "6" Conv. Coupe-A
buy of lifetime at only $40 This
price will still be a bargain next spring.
Fl. B. LEARY. JR & BROS. 45OO Wiscon-
sin Ave. fcor. Albemarle ST.. Open ewes.
pot 3297
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

DODGE DEMONSTRATORS-B discounts
Adams Brooks. Inc. SHep. 2S4S
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

Ford 1894 Tudor sedan-Excel- C1QQ
lent condition throughout; $50 OlCC
underpriced. Ask for Car No. 6O6-A;
terms to suit.
MANDELL CHEVROLET
1900 Nichols Ave. s, Il. AT. 44O2
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

CoLORED-1S24 S ST. N. W.
Three large rooms, large kitchen. bath
and porch; newly decorated, electric re-
frigerator. Rent. $50.
JANITOR-DECATUR 1862
UNION INVESTMENT Co.. EA. 5536
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
HUDSON
LA SALE

LA SALE 1875 pass touring sedan.
This automobile has new car appear
ance and performance, Santoupe paint
SlO@5. C. c. c. Guarantee Capitol Cadil'
lac Co., 1922 22nd ST. N. W. Ma. $500
Open evenings.
LA SALE. 1885 De Luxe 4-Dr Trunk Sc
dan-6 Wills: 5000; terms CO. 61S6-M.
LA SALE 1937-Club Coupe, disc
wheels. santonke paint. white sidewall
cannot buy a car in better condition
$1O25. C. C. c. Guarantee. Capitol Cadil
lac Co.. 1922 22nd St. n. W. Open
evenings.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
APARTMENTS SUBURBAN
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

420 Balti. Ave, Hillside, Md.-5 rms. priv
bath and entrance: G.-E. range, oil hea
and elec. incl: ami Hillside 0285.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

OPEN to
91o DELAFIELD PLACE N. W., $6.350:
sacrifice; modern Groom, English brick,
tile bath, automatic heat. weather-Stripped.
garage. completely reconditioned. AL new
equipment. Phone MET. 5400.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

DE SOTO 1885 Sedan. Thrill to the pick
pendable car Lustrous black finish. metal
tire cover tailored seat covers. practically
new tires Way above the average. vet Its
price is only S395. Liberal terms and top
allowance for your present car. PACKARD.
Gath, n and y sts y REpu51lic: o11;23
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

DODGE '36 2-door-S1S5 down. Gardner
Stuart. S04 Bladensburg Rd. N. E.
DODGE. 1888 Touring sedan-Demonstra
tor: liberal discount. GEORGIA 1850.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

FORD 1937-Business Coupe. "s5," excel.
lent dark blue finish. all good tires.
spotless upholstery. and splendid motor
You will find this a very clean car. 1895
C. c. C. Guarantee Capitol Cadillac Co.,
1929 22nd St. N. W. MA. $500. Open
evenings.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

2 B.: ami: double gar: SIS Ii. 3101.
TODD PL. N. E. 1916 rooms, bath: near
Mckinley High: rent reduced. NO. 0227.
1920 WINDOW PL N. W.-Delightful
neighborhood; semi-detached, 8 rooms.
u baths, 2 large screened porches, h.-w.h.
HERMAN e. GAscH & SON
1920 X St. N W National 1884
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

FORDS-All models, Steuart Motors, Sixth
and New York Ave. N. W.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

USED CHEVR0LETS-CARS & TRUCKS
Addison Chev. Sales. 1437 Irving st.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
1888 Touring Coupe q AOn

1866 pass. touring sedan,
g cyl, excellent black paint, all good
tires. spotless interior. and a splendid mo.
in clean car, $525. c. c. C. Guarantee,
Capitol Cadillac Co.. 1929 22nd St. n. W.
Ma. $500 Open evenings.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

.CHRYSLER. 1881 G. M. Sedan. and a
bargain for only S139. This price talks
today See it at once. H B. LEARY. JR..
& BROS. $500 Wisconsin Ave. tcor. Abe.
marie ST. Open ewes. Pot. 3297.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

DESIRABLE D. C. AND ND. HOMES
Union iNVESTMEST CO NAT ks3s
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
FORD

FORD
Ford 1884 Business Coupe - RHAS
Here is real buy: good OI4O
motor. all good tires and ready for
winter driving: terms.
ADDISON CHEVROLET, INC.
1887 Irving St. n. w. Adams 54l1
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

OIdsmObiIe 1886 2-DOOr Sedan PA0S
A low-mileags car traded by GDtOO
original owner who gave 1T best care;
appears new and is tip-top all the
way through.
Eth and NJ SITS. n. w DIST. 81OO
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

1888 Ford Sport COupe-Here is COOK
the buy of a lifetime. If you DEOO
have any doubt. convince yourself by
seeing and getting dem Onstration IN
this Guaranteed Car. Black finish.
radio and heater. twin windshield
wipers, twin tail lights and sun visors
are a few Of its many features: excel
lent brakes and low mileage BY one
careful owner will prove to YOU that
the price can't be duplicated. Ask for
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
HOUSES FOR SALE

CHEVY CHASE. MD.-Georgian design. 8
rooms 3 baths servants rooms. 2
porches, 2-car garage: large corner lot. For
appointment. Owner. Wisconsin 1895.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

sTuDEBAKER. 1888 Touring Sedan
Flawless black finish. practically new
tires factory built-in trunk and all the
famous Studebaker lonR-life features-re-
duced to S3a5 for quick sale. Liberal
terms. Top allowance for your present car.
PACKARD. oath. M and N SITS. N. ".
RFpublic O145
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

FORD 1866 pass 4-door, trunk, excel.
lent paint, all good tires, spotless in.
terror. radio and a splendid motor. You
cannot find better value in a clean car
1896. c. c. C. guarantee. Capitol Cadil
lac Co.. 1922 22nd st. N. W. MA. 5000
Open evenings
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
DE SOTO


DeSOtO 1884 AirflOw 5-Pass. COCO
COach-Above average condi- DOVO
ton: priced at the very lowest.
SCHULTZE MOTOR co.
packard, Hudson, Terraplane)
1A06 II st. N II. Line. 6265
The Washington times., 1938-01-13
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

~uT-NyT5nTv MI

HILL & TIBBITTS
FORDS, all body styles. Priced from S75 up
1114 Vermont Ave. N. W. MAJ. $3.50.
The Washington times., 1938-01-13

LEO ROCCA INC offers $50 guaranteed
cars: bargain prices. Z n. Y Ave. n. E
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-01-20

School District No. 1o5
Total Tax Rate 535 Mills.
Senger, John .............. 169 -. 904
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08
WEST SIDE VOTERS WANT
JOSEPH A. LUTZ NOMINATED AT
PRIMARIES FOR CO. AUDITOR

ize That tl1ey arc dealing with 4
new Negro. More about M pfietfer
later.
Joseph Latz il known as the best
county auditor in the State Of Ohio.
He has served the citizens Of. Mont
gomey County faithfully and well
during the trying years Of the da-
preston. He deserves the nomina-
tion, Indeed the voters are sur
prised that he has any opposition Ill
all. The writer made recent cam
vass among. West sNdc Democrats
and found that they want Lutz nom
mated rather than giving the nomir--
alton to one who has two more years
TO serve in the Office To which he
was elected at the last general cleo
;ian.
Jeaeph Luta was formerly q tac..
er IN the public schools Tor il mum
seg of years. ioi osGiliS taat fe so--
cured The position a. eicfk ii tha
Montgomery County Auditors Of
flee. After working IN this posi-
tion for seven years, learning all
slld datsils, he was elected county
auditor BY the people Of Montgom-
y County ii 1922. Since that
time he has been able to meet the
problems Of this position very in-
telligently, and handle the affairs of
tgomefg County iii sueh way
that fc has gained the faspect Of all
citizens, and he has also made many
friends.
Due 70 his past record ana long
experience as aa auditor, Mr.. Lutz
was recently appointed by the Gov
efnor 10 serve Oh the Ohio State
Revenue and Tax Commission. II
has also been a member Of the Day
on School Board serving for d period
of eight years ia which he did many
Thugs for the promotion Of the
school system,
Unfortunately Mr., LEtz has moi
been able 70 place one of cur race
in his office permanently. huf he Ia
employed colored people IN his of
flee at various times. Should he be
nominated and reelected we have
Continued on pare cight1
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08

Gillispie, supervisor OF West Side
Adult Education Schools will pre-
side.
Miss peterferd who completed
rigid course Of training in Dra--
matte school before entering Wilber--
force is an accomplished reader and
las appeared to fine advantage be-
forp select audiences. Miss Spencer
whose voice is regarded BY compe-
. tent critics as possessing unusual
tonal qualities, liz an outstanding
member of the leading choral groups
Of Wilberforee These gifts and the
character cf this program lend signal
attraction to "Wilberforce Night
which Is expected to appeal to the
larger Wilberforce colony here Of
graduates and present and former
students.
Sunday worship. the Rev. e. 7.
Smith, nationally known lecturer in
the field Oh religious education and
il former minister of the Zion Bap-
tist Church will be the guest preach
er. The Rev Mr.. Smith il tom
porary visitor in Dayton, relaxing af--
ter vigorous season devoted to his
chosen field. -
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08

To make his honest living because Of
color. That Ii prejudice. This Or
ganizatien Is working to eradicate
lhig condition and these boys now
piclseti.'g daily are also WORKING for
the same purposebut when West
Side ens 20 past them into the
same atore where they arc not per-
mittea 10 work and flaunt their dis
approval of IN cndeayor 70 improve
their own living conditions, then, thas
Ii ignorance.
TIE council Of this youth group
are indeed youths. They are trying
to do work that should have been
done years ago by Dayton's lead.
ors, but these youths know that ire
pat ON the back patronizing ans
and pronise from executives ana
politicians may win friends, II they
respond with bow and grin. Dut
ii will not win jobs-oflly detefif'i'' !
alton and cooperation from one and
all.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08
!" DEM0CRACIES RECOGNIZE
RIGHTS OF MIN0RITlES"-F
NOTABLES ATTEND JAMES
WELDON JOHNSON'S FUNERAL
Noted Poet Buried in Lounging Robe
and Formal Trousers with Copy of
Gods Tronbones" i'm His Hands

NEW YORK tANp} With tht
galleries of historic salem NJ. +,
church packed hours before Tie fu-
neral, and many notables il attend
aailee, dames Weldon johnson was
buried Thursday as he had request
ed, u his working clothes 81 i
.oanging robe ana folmai mornine
trousers with COPY oI hi IamQtls
book VI poems, Gods rrombonesy
III his hands.
The eminent author. diplomat.
professor and lecturer was eli louse
TO his summer home at Great lsa.
rington, Mass, last SUNDAY after Il
visit IN Pleasant Point. Me-. with
Dean +. George PAYNE Of New YORK
university, when his caf was struck
by a passing train near IA iseassct.
Me. Ills wife, Grace Nail Johnson.
driver Of the car, was seriously IN
iured. Poor visibility through fng
and heavy rain was blamed Tor tile
crash which snuifed out Mi. John
sons life almost instantly.
Although funeral services were
scheduled for ll:30 Thursday morn
ing and the church was crowded
long before that time, the family
and funeral party did not arrive un-
til an hour later.
The Rev. Frederick Cullen. pastor
Of Salem and conductor Of The serv-
ices, led the procession followed By
Father Shelton Hale Bishop, Gene
Buck, white, president Of the
American Society Of Composers,
Authors and Publishers, directors
of the funedal; NAACP Secretary
Walter White. Arthur spingarn. Col
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., Hubert
Delaney, Carl Van Veehten. Elmer
Carter, Fred T.. Moore, Harry f.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08
BY EDWIN BUcKNER

DAYToNIt is the intention of
the Dayton Youth Movement to carry
on but not to be satisfied with any
thing less than the goal that we
set out to reach. Our aims and OBJ.
jectives are to continue the fight for
equal rights recognizing limitations
only when we are limited
With threats and warnings, even
lives and homes II jeopardy we feel
that these antagonists and bnlliger-
ents know that they are wrong Iii
their double crossing and petty
schemes TO seop this Organization
from achieving what they. too, knosg
Il the only right thing, We have
stayed within the law ait all times;
I
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08

Burieigh Judge Charles Toney, w.
6. Handy Stanley Howe. Mayor La
Guardia's secretary. and others.
Members of the family included
Rosanond johnson, brother and
noted composer, Mildred, the daugh
Ter; Air, and Mfs. John Nail. sister
and brother ii Law; Mrs. Bertha
Randolph and Mi ana Rirs. loha
Nail, u, lhe wife Ii still confined
u Maine hospital.
Members of the James Weldon
Johnson Literary guild seved is
rail- beurers, Thee included Claude
Mckay. Aaron Douglass. Counties
othlen, l.sngston Hughes, Ronsate
Beaiden Harold Jaekman and Miss
Jesse Eausett.
fhe body lay III state for Il day
before the funeral and among The
heaps ct flowers banked around The
casket was 4 wreath from Mrs.
Franklin u. Roosevelt. Completely
covering the casket was large
basket of delphiniums, with d large
wreath Of orchids resting in the
center.
Goods Trombones,' the book
James Weldon Johnson carried To
The grave with him, contains seven
OF his sermons IN verse including
Go Down Death which was re-
cited al the services BY Iaanita Hall.
The southcrnaires, male quartet,
sang Since You Went Away" one
of Mr.. Johnson's most noted COM
positions, and abide With Me-
Only four persons spoke 1T the
rites. which were concluded in 80
minutes. Col. Roosevelt, Gene
Buck, Rev. Cullen and Father Bish
op were the speakers Burial was
in Greenwood cemetery, Brooklyn.
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the Negro race ond bringing about
that cooperation and understanding
between the races SO essential to the
maintenance Of q vital democracy.
II have watched with interest the
constructive efforts of your organi
zation, not only in behalf of the
Negro people in our nation, but also
In behalf of the democratic ideals
and principles SO dear to our entire
nation. For il II evident that No
democracy can long survive which
does not accept as fundamental to
its very existence tho recognition Of
the rights Of lis minorities.
I wish you most successful
meeting.
Very sincerely yours"
Franklin d. Roosevelt
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DEMOCRACY MUST RECOGNIZE
MINORITY RIGHTS, SAYS T. DR..

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July No
democracy can long survive which
does not accept as fundamental To
It's very existence The recognition Of
The rights OF it's minorities,' Presi-
dent Roosevelt asserted III mes
sage OF greeting to the goth Annual
conference Of the National Associa.
ton for the Advancement Of COL
ored People whiih opened here
june 30.
The Presidents message in full;
Dear Mr.. White:
Il am happy to extend TO the 29th
Annual Conference OF the National
Association for The Advancement OF
Golored People cordial greetings and
best wishes for the success Of their
efforts in advancing The interests Of
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WINGS OVER
JORDAN CAST
APPEARS IN
PRINGFIEL.D

Wings Over Jordan" heard Owe.
the Columbia Broadcasting systen,
each Sunday at $50 a. m. viii ar-
pear in Springfield Friday night,
July ~ at the Memorial Hall. Rev
Glenn Settles, organizer ana ma,
ager Of the 10 voice eiosa, Il
accompany the group. This grou ]
makes i specially of Negro slifi
uals, Go Down Moses being tic
theme song. The singers arc bcints
brought here by the Second Baptiss
church and The Center street YMCA
Al cordial invitation is extended
all to be present.
Leroy Warren is chairman; G. NJ.
Patterson, vice chairman, and w. $.
Smith, executive secretary.