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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03
News


The Rev. A. t. williams. pastor
OF Newman A. M. T.. church preach
ed from let Sam. 1920 "Turn not
aside from following the Lord" at
the IL a. m. Sunday. August 2S.
Many attended TO hear the last
sermon before the conference
which Is converting In Grand Ra-
pids this week.
A conference social was held at
the home Of Mr.. and Mr.. Arthur
johnson Bagley. August 20. II has
been evidenced that Newman viii
make round report al the annual
conference.
The pastor OF Macedonia Baptist
church, Rev. John ID. Powell spoke
last sunday morning from the sub
ject, The baptism OF Jesus our
example Al D. m. baptismal
service was held In Crystal Lake.
On Sept. Rev. Morton. who
broadcasis over G. X. l.. W. preach
ed TO an audience at New Bagley
School under the auspices Of Mace
donia Baptist church
"This is the house OF God" was
the subject Rev. f. Il. Reed. pastor
OF New Hope Baptist church used
at the 1880 service Sunday.
Rev. Jas II. Flemming spoke at
3 p. M, to the missionary group.
AT S .. m. Rev. Jesse Long spoke.
Rev. Wilbur Harris. pastor OF
one Of the leading Baptist churches
in Pittsburgh spent his vacation
visiting his brother and sister-in-
law. Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall in
Branch street He was accom-
panied by his two daughters
Juanita and Demetris.
Under the direction oil the Mace
donia Baptist Supt. b. w. Williams
very enjoyable picnic was held
by the Sunday School on August
% at Sunset Hill park. A soft ball
game was enjoyed among other a.
musements.
The Great Lakes Life Insurance
company invites the public to en-
joy their country home on Labor
Day.
Or. VI H. Spear spoke al Newman
A. NJ +. church Sunday at 1880 p
m, using the subject Lay aside ev-
cry weight"
Mr.. aud Mrs. Russell Cook In
Lull street motored to Jackson.
VILE, Fla, recently on vacation
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o. E. S. COLUMN F. & A. M.

GUIDING STAR CHAPTER NO. II o. Z. S-STATED MEET.
NG-1st Wednesday, DEGREE W0RK-srd Wednesday
Worthy Matron-Mss Beatrice Scott S01 Roosevelt Tyler
s-s4se Worthy Patron-Mr. Charles Williams. els King.
Madison S1eS-
BATHSHEBA CHAPTER NO. o. Il. s. STATED MEETING lst
Friday. DEGREE wORK-ih Friday. Worthy Hatron-Mrs
Ollie Jordan, 1915 Antietam. Worthy ParonMr Bristol
1871 Jos Campau, Ftxrcy 1853
PRISCILLA CHAPTER NO. 81 O. r. 8 STATED MEETING md
Friday. DEGREE wORK-srd Friday worthy Mstrcn-miss
n. Alfred Cherry Ass WORTHY Patron mr
Haywood Can't. s7oe Hartford, Euclid efss
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Clinton Chapel
AME Zion Church
Waterloo and II. Aubin

Al he IL a. m. service SUNDAY
Rev. NJ. H. Parish preached the
sermon. text. Psalms 1924 Two
members were added 70 the church.
AT the S D. NJ. hour. Rev. NJ. +
Manning preached from job 2l:22
"Acquaint thyself and De AZ peace.
Among the visitors Sunday were
Rev. and Mrs " r. Martin. Rev
Leddbet'cr Mrs Hill and Mrs.
Pope.
The pastor and members OF elm
Ton chapel worshipped with Star
light Baptist church Monday, Au-
gust ~.
Arthur Dukes has rsturned 20
the city. after having visited his
parents in Laverne. Ala
Mrs. Cassie Stevenson and fami-
" will spend their summer vaca-
ton in London. Ontario
Among The sick OF the church
are Mrs. Ella Mae Merchant. Miss
Sallie Peterson, and Miss Thelma
Clark.
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0lney, brown colt by Burgoo
King, looks like top notch juve
nile. He II unbeaten 40 IA his
year. r. Kindred developed i'm.
War Admirals time was close 10
a track record at the Spa IN his
last race. Raymond Smith. The
colored groom, was suspended for
the bad race that Airflame ran
on August II. The horse showed
heavy dose OF morphine and ran
q dismal race. They should probe
these cases az there are some hie
fellows behind this work. The
match race between Seabiscuit and
Ligaroii created quite stir. but
will say this Ligaroti is better
horse than mos, people think. I
mentioned this las, year when the
invader was brought TO this coun-
try.
G. Sitgraves, colored trainer. JUS
missed winning good bet on
Naldina who ran second al biz
odds. Wanderboo Is a handy horse
10 have around He always wins
M big odds when Tony Pellettri
has fair wager down. Exclaim Is
in fine form at present. The same
can be said for Jubal Junior. Short
Distance was brought by one of the
Christmas Brothers. Three y
specials Torchlight. Candle End.
High Pool, Grand slim. Yule Star,
POLLY Fair.
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HAM RAMCK


new C. NJ. Metcalf, pastor OF st.
.a,er's A. NJ. 4. Zion church. an
L,ounced Sunday that drive to
'smodel the church would begin
Sunday. September 4, and close on
October 30. II is the plan to re-
model the building In brick and
|;rsiall q new heating system be-
ore the cold weather sets In.
TO Present Drama
Miss Alice Gentry. OF Los Ange-
,es california. Will dramatic THE
osi world. a thrilling drama by
|ueury Van Dyke, September 4. at
n, Peters church. Hamtramck.
corner yemans and Charest streets.
|rhe artist is very talented and a
real treat Is promised. The pub
liz is invited
Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services for the late AL
Inert Robinson were held Monday.
august 20. at IL a. m, from st.
peters A. NJ. +. z. church. Mr..
Robinson was as years old lie
was pioneer Detroiter and one
|of the founders of st. Peters
,hurrh The family of the deceas-
ed thanks friends for kindness
shown in their hour OF bereaye-
men
A watermelon seed party Will
liz held ut the home OF Mrs. T..
aaker. on yemans avenue. under
he auspices Of the Trustee Aid
hoard Of ST. Peters church.
The Sunday School of st.
Peters held their annual picnic at
Belle Isle on August 81. A large
humber of students. teachers and
parents we're present.
In The evening, young folk could
be seen strolling through the park
with their partners at the picnic.
Some present included Rudy Craw-
lord. Louise Woods, David Perrin.
Miss o. Smith, Thelma Jones, Dor
IS Butler James Ogletree. Miss
Raspberry, John Randfont, Sadie
Hughley, and James Chesters.
0rdine II. Toliver, assistant In
he office Of Hamtramck city clerk.
returned from an extensive vaca-
lion trip in Northern Michigan re-
,ently
Mr.. AMI Mrs John Hill, OF Chi
saeo are the house guests OF Mr..
end Mrs. Oscar Parker, 2O45 Nc
Pherson street.
Or. James l.. Henderson. city
physician OF Hamtramck. and c.
Rineo. city electrician, and men,
bers OF their families. returned this
week. after a fortnights vacation
o Northern Michigan. A modern
y.equipped trailer added to the
pleasure Of their trip.
The Twelve Point club, OF Ham
annex. is sponsoring popularity
ontest which will end in October.
.arene Petty and Bertha Banks
we're among the first TO enter the
onlest. They Joined at the re-
luest Of II Crawford.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03
"A tOLORED JUDGE--
LANSING NEWS
By Rosa Lee Porter

Miss Naomi Lett, graduated from
the Poro school in Chicago recent
Is.
Henry Washington Is seriously
i'll in his home in Washington
street.
Mrs. Esther Tate Holley, OF
Georgia, talked last Friday even
ing at the AME church on the sub
ject. youth OF the Children"
Mrs. Dizzy Johnson, OF Mecosta,
Is visiting her son. John Slett.
Mrs. Maude Washington has
been confined TO her home for the
past week because OF Illness.
Miss Charlie Mae Freeman. OF
81. Louis, Mo, Is visiting her uncle
and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Benny
Johnson Tor two weeks.
Mrs. Amanda Hall celebrated her
ninety-first birthday last Monday.
The fourth annual picnic, held
each year at Remus. Mich. was a
nice affair with persons from all
over the state attending. Sew
eral cars loaded with people from
Lansing were driven to the picnic.
Dude Bassett and his Monarchs OF
Swing furnished the music.
Mrs. Sarah Haley is III In her
home on South Logan street.
Miss Mary Johnson has returned
To the city following an extended
visit in st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Busby. Mrs.
Pauline Kelly and son Clarence
Jr.. Mrs Aileen Tansel and daugh-
Ter Lucille. have returned TO the
city following a vacation of week
in Martin, Tenn.
Mrs. Pearlle Mae Brown aud
son, OF Martin. Tenn. are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy Rodgers, OF
Birch street.
The Rev. and Mrs. Martin and
Miss Grovclla Bueby are on a
three-week tour OF the eastern
part of Tennessee.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ford are the
proud parents OF n daughter Mrs.
Ford was formerly Miss lonia
Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Springer, Mrs.
Marie Seaton, and Charles West
spout last Sunday in Detroit
Thomas Brown and children. OF
Jacksonville. Fla. were the guests
OF his sister. Mrs. veola Horton,
for short time.
James Horton + planning his
vacation 10 Chicago and Milwau-
kee.
The program given at the Union
Baptist church was enjoyed by all.
The Union chorus rendered some
numbers. G.. y. Williams made
some timely remarks which were
helpful to the group. Six churches
were represented at the affair.
namely Friendship Baptist. the
Rev. Jones. OF Detroit visitor;
Bethlehem Temple, Elder Spratt.
pastor; Mt. Zion Baptist. the Rev.
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EAST END NEWS


Shame. for Shame was the sub
ject OF the Rev. Mr.. Whoeys fare
well sermon before leaving for his
two-week vacation. The Junior
choir rendered a beautiful spiritual
program Sunday night TO large
and appreclative audience.
The Tie aud Apron social given
by Mrs. Green Wednesday night
has been the talk OF the vicinity
since.
Saturday night Mrs. Gordon gave
social at her home on Lipke ave-
nue.. Both entertainments were
given for the fourth Sunday rally.
East Lake Baptist
Sunday school was opeped at
$3.50 o'clock by Superintendent,
Mr.. Goss. The lesson was Res
possibility to others" The Rev.
Mr.. CASTOR spoke from Matthew 16-
26 his subject was ''For what is a
Mans profit II he shall gain the
whole world and lose his own
soul?' or what shall man give
in exchange for his soul?
A baby contest was sponsored
by Mrs. Wells. The Rev. Mr.. Dom
aldson preached very wonderful
sermon.
The speaker at 1880 y. m. was
the Rev. Mr.. Evans. and his sub
ject was Great Day of wrath Is
coming and who will be able to
stand"
Mrs. ID. Parker recently return
ed from visit in Memphis, Tenn.
and Greenwood. Miss. where she
was the guest OF her sister and
parents.
The Fourteenth Progressive
Community club held its meeting
Saturday, August %. at the club
house, $50 Tennessee avenue. The
meeting was well attended. and
the members are looking forward
to another get-to-gcther for which
they are noted. The next meeting
will be Saturday, September 10.
The Scy club will sponsor a spot
light dance Sunday, September IS
at Artistic ballroom, with Isaac
Goodwin's orchestra playing.
On August 2S Miss Elmer
Mary Walker became the bride OF
Jordon B. Beaumont. The bride was
stunningly attired in a bewitchlng
gown OF white satin over which
was draped a gorgeous lace veil,
penned together with small spray
of violets, and carrying as her
bridal flowers a beautiful spray
of roses. The groom wore formal
attire, as did the best man who
was Curtis Walker. The maid OF
honor was Miss Charlotte Pickett
who was charmingly dressed in a
dusty blue gown of organdy.
Among those who attended this
wedding performed by the Rev. C.
Terrell on the beautiful lawn OF
the brides parents home, Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Walker, were Mr..
and Mrs. Beaumont. the groom's
parents; Mr.. and Mrs. Claywell
Turner, Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Price
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Turner, Mis-
Mary House. Miss Almcda NJ. Hea-
vens, William Jones. Alvin Gilliard,
Tray watson, Miss Mary Turner.
Miss Ida Crooks. Jessie Lightfoot,
Everett Bouier, Robert Winston
Tutalo Crook, Melvin Mallett,
Robert Caldwell, Cecil Sims, Fay
Crook. John Shelton, Wayman
Myers. Galeatha Dickerson. Clar-
Re Hall, Louise Johnson, and
q trude Landers.
1t is rumored that Bernard Mat
thews and Elain Gibson were re-
Gently married. Just rumor,
maybe.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03
BATTLE CREEK
BY Ruby Cherry

Miss Ernestine Millben. OF Pom
lilac, Mich. spent several days as
the guest OF her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Jackson. aud
Miss Arleen Parker. 362 Kendall
avenue.
Cyrus Jackson has returned from
Pontiac where she spent two weeks
with her uncle and aunt. Mr.. and
Mrs. Millben and Miss Ernestine
Millben.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Basseti.
Mrs. A. Bergman, and daughter.
LaClare, we're the house guests or
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. F. warfieId ann
Mr. and Mrs I'D Ray. Kokomo
Ind. last week.
The Rev. r. l.. Todd haA returned
from, Minneapolis, Mimi. where
he spent q vacation OF week.
Little Connie Arlene Bynam cello
brated her third birthday. MONDAY
August %.
The Rev. }. Z. Stewart, and 9th
ers. motored to Nashville Tenn.
to attend the annual meeting OF
The Church OF Cod held with the
Rev. Cary McLaurene in Nashville.
starting September !.
Miss Arlene Parker entertained
fifteen guests in her home Satur-
day night ia honor OF her cousiu,
Miss Ernestine Millber. The ey-
ening was spent playing games. Re-
freehments were served later in the
evening.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03
II COLORED JUDGE
KALA MAZOO


Hello iolks! I'm back again for
my weekly chat with you.
Visitors 10 Kalamazoo last week
Here Mrs. Lee Token. OF Chicago,
Illinois. weekend guest Of Mr..
md Mrs. NJ. ii. Gibson. +. Ransom
fireei; Miss Eunice Richardson.
y Battle creek. house guest of
PR, and Mrs. Charles STAFFORD:
|lr and Mrs. Elroy Steele's moth
r. Mrs. Womack. OF Chicago. The
ieelee accompanied Mrs. womack
b Chicago.
Many Young people journeyed to
kalamazoo. from various cities OF
Michigan. 10 attend the Youth con-
erence recently held at the local
N Z. chapel. The conference
as opened with n selection by
ne choir OF Mt. Zion Baptist
hurch. The president OF the con-
renee, II. Finley. was introduced
y The president OF the local area,
\. Goodwin. Rev. Warfield de-
vered the opening prayer. after
elch a selection by the choir fol-
pved' Short talks were given by
Us Helen Warfield and Clifton
Gods, OF Niles. Mich. Mr.. Woods
POKE on the theme, Worthy
ou'h. Sterling Davis rendered a
Oca solo and also responded to
encore. Master Clarence Small
aged violin number. accompani-
OF The piano by Miss Clara
man. Miss Norma Finley, of
"es' Mich. sang solo and was
ncored. A plano selection was
"oe'ed by Miss Mary Betty
'o~n Miss Flowers, OF Detroit,
'oe brief remarks about the COM
state convention to be held in
ana Rapids Sunday. September
or'ei talks We're also made by
w crawford, OF Kalamazoo. and
~. Il Roach, OF Three Rivers.
Vn. collection was taken. after
Wy" me choir rendered a selec-
:" and the conference was closed
conference president. Mr. Fin
M'ehigan's young Negro Demo-
vs. VIII meet September 3
ousn 3 for a three-day conclave
SILVER Beech, sherman lake. in
- township The occasion will
. mark the Tooth anniversary OF
settlement OF Sherman lake and
reported launching OF the sun
ground railroad" for transport
fugitive slaves into Canada.
s'e 'raine. OF Kalamazoo. is
''ai chairman OF the commit
=" ARRANGEMENTS. He expects
'eas' five thousand Democrats
s''end the conclave. Speakers
,~e Jay will include Hon. Leon
.ase' secretary OF state: Attor-
GENERAL Raymond Starr: Audi
GENERAL George Grundy. and
''' state officials. Sports and
"es viii be In charge OF wilbur
'"'s' lansing; L. Roberts. Paw
Charles Curry. Lawrence;
;. CRANE. kalamazoo. sherman
WIS NAMED for the family Of
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03

Chain Lake church Sunday
school opened last Sunday at 1880
a. m, with the superintendent IN
charge. The pastor. Rev. Shaw,
preached at IL a. m. and delivered
a fine sermon.
Rev. G. Harris. OF Morley, Mo.
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Shaw and Mr.. and Mrs. Payne.
Mrs. Parker and her brothers, OF
Chicago, were the recent guests OF
Mrs. Payne.
Citizens Of Cassopolis are invi,-
ed 10 read the Detroit Tribune
each week. II II Michigan's great
est Negro weekly.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03
STARLIGHT URCH
9S6 Alfred street

An excellent sermon was delV-
cred at Starlight church. SUNDAY
morning, August 2S. by the pastor,
his text being taken from Joshu
1912. Mrs. B. Morgan was ore
OF the speakers. Her subject was
The Pure In Heart"
The Rev. Mother Williams con-
ducts inspiring services each sun
day. Everybody 1, invited. The
church Is affiliated with North AM
erican Fountain Of Truth Aseocis-
tiop OF Churches OF L. $. Of Ameri-
ca. Inc.
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SAGINAW
by Ava Watson
MI. Olive Church

Mt. Olive Baptist church was
largely attended Sunday morning
and evening.
At III a. m, Rev. w. G. Wilson,
the pastor. preached on the sub
ject, Holy Spirit, text. Joel 1928.
At the 1880 p. m. service, the
congregation listened to second
impressive discourse by the pastor
from John 1910. During the day,
eleven were added to the church.
Many members from other
churches were present at the ev-
ening service.
Special services arc planned for
Sunday. September 4, and many
members who have been away on
vacations are expected to be In at
tendance. The day will be observ-
ed as rally day" The church is
preparing 10 send the pastor to
the national convention in st.
Louis, Mo, Alma Watson Is church
reporter.
A lovely birthday party was Civ
Ell in honor of little Miss Wilette
Bond, OF 923 Kirk street on her
natal day, August rs. Thirty chill
dren were present. A unique con-
test game was played and awards
were given TO Eloise Ramsey and
Leo Clark. willette received many
lovely gifts.
Bethel A. VI. T.. Church
The subject OF Rev. j.. A. Deans
sermon at Bethel a M. +. church
last Sunday morning was Prevail
ing Prayer" Special music was
rendered by the choir.
The evening service was in the
form OF symposium. Speakers
included Evangelist Hayes and
Jones, Elder Hayes and Rev. |. c.
Pierce. Music was rendered by
the senior and junior choirs.
Many members and friends OF
Bethel church assembled last Sat
urday at banquet. given in honor
OF Rev. J. A. Dean and family. prior
to the pastors departure for con-
ference. Congressman Fred l..
Crawford was the chief speaker.
DR.. J. l.. Leach president Of the
National Negro Medical associa-
ton. and a group of his friends,
worshipped at Bethel last Sunday
night.
Mrs. NJ, Toomey Is vacationing
in Tennessee with relatives and
friends.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03
TRUE LIGHT BAPTIST CmrRCn

The pastor, Rev. +. ID. Lang. OF
True Light Baptist church. Can
field at Russell, preached at the
morning service. Sunday, August
2S.
AZ the evening worship Rev. W.
A. Miller. formerly OF Chicago. de-
livered powerful sermon from
the subject "The Trifles Of Life"
text Gen. 2S:il. Music was sup
piled by the senior choir OF the
church.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03

c. F. Harris. pastor: the Church
OF God. Elder A. B. Martin. pas
tor: the Church OF God in Christ,
Elder Vowel. pastor, and Union
Baptist. the Rev. Mr.. Johnson,
pastor.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03
coLohED suDoE
PORT HURON

Mrs. Willie Card. OF Birming-
ham, Ala, is visiting her cousin,
Mrs. Pearl Burrell and Mrs. Paul
inc Hill. OF this city.
Funeral rites for the late Mrs.
Louisa Williams, OF 20Oi Twenty
second street, were held Sunday at
4 p. M from the home. Rev. Hen
ry G. Simmons, pastor of st. Paul
A. NJ. T.. church, officiatcd. Burial
was in Lakeside cemetery. Mrs.
Williams was 10l years of age.
and was believed to be the oldest
resident in ST. Clair county.
The union Sunday School picnic
was held last Friday at Goodler
park. Many children attended and
enjoyed the affair.
The union services were held
last Sunday at st. Paul A. Nj. f.
church. OF which Rev. II. G Sim
mons preached from Hebrews 1871.
He Is highly esteemed In the COM
munity as a Christian gentleman.
and II he returns this year, 1t will
make his third term as pastor.
Rev. Simmons Is generally below
ed and ministers and citizens alike
hope he will be returned to Port
Huron.
Pilgrim Baptist Church
A rally In interest of repairing
the church was held at IL p. m
last Sunday. The sum of S10.S5
was raised during the day.
The Trustee board will sponsor
a barbecue on September s, All
are invited TO come out and enjoy
the outing at 1907 South Riyerview.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03

General sherman. Of Civil War
fame
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Chatter OF Hoofs

a coLoRED JUpcE-
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A COLORED JUDGE
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-09-03

"A COLORFn JrnGF-
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1938-09-23

The following inf formation comes
to US from the Terrific r1al Dopart-
mont Of Eoalth, at Juneau, Alasko)
Tho trootnont Of Domestic sewage
in . septic tank, followed by dis
posol Of the effluent in q drain
o.3o system laid beneath the surface
OF the ground, solves very occcp-
tcb1y the problem ofseWoCe dispos-
ttons desiring WatorcarrioGo dis
posol and which are not accessible
TO c community soWor system. The
plan and section Of g septic tCnk
and irrigation field shown suggest
. workable chomo which nay be fur
thor adapted to suit individual
cases. No nstondard" design can
be followed, only standard princi-
plcs OF design, as conditions ere
50 variable.
LOCATIONS: i septic tank is provid-
od with q snu.. fitting cover and
is built OF cir tight lctoricl,
hence @ill have little oder whom
properly operated. The tank rcy,
therefore, be located ncor tho
residence. However, it should not
DC TOO nc0r 9 we'll, and on q grade
which Will allow gravity flow to
Q disposal fiold or filter.
SIZE and SHAPE OF TANK: h capacity
Of 800. gallons is considered tho
minimum as srcllor sizes will not
operate properly. The tank may
have 9 flat bottom, but q sloping
bottom Will Facilitate the removal
Of sludgo. Tanks may be circular
or rectangular, and commercial
types are permitted if Q coricity
Of ct least SO gallons per person
is maintained. If roctan- ulor,
the width is usually made about
one half the longth. Pipes load
inG from the house to tho tank
GhOlllC. hHVG Il rtht limits. II +hn1a
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-27
Tax Statements
Will be Mailed
Before Nov. 1st

Imperial county taxpayers soon
will receive their statements for
their l93S-l939 taxes. Assessor-col-
lector Dan West announced Thurs
day.
Between $4,000 and 10000 state
ments will be mailed prior to Nov
ember /. the date they become due
and payable. The first installment
becomes delinquent December and
the second April 90 1889.
The whole staff in the assessor
collectors office is engaged in get
ting the statements ready for mail
ing.
The taxes are based ON so per
cent of the actual value of the
property. The county tax rate is
SI.99 per S100 valuation. This does
not include the school taxes, West
said. as school taxes depend upon
tie bond issues and running eX-
penses of the individual districts.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-10-27
Schooner Captain
Renounces Racing
In U.S.. Waters

BOSTON, Oct. 81. up - Capt
Angus Walters. who retained the
international fishermen's trophy in
his schooner, Bluenose. said he
would never race his boat in U. S
waters again.
After wlnIlng the fifth and de-
Gliding race of the series against
the American challenger Gertrude
L. Thebaud Yesterday. Walters said
All the pickering and squabblins
over the race was unnecessary and
I don't want any more OF it."
Capt. Ben Pine OF the Thebaud
out of Gloucester. already had an
nounced that this would be the
last time he wouldchallenge for
the trophy.
Bluenose's margin of victory yes
terday was two minutes and 80 sec
onds around the Sc mile course. The
Nova Scotia boat had won the sec
ond and third race of the series.
while the Thebaud had taken the
first and fourth.