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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
SPONGE SALES
Held TODAY AT
MUNICIPAL DOCK
MANY PRODUCTS OFFERED;
TOTAL SALES FOR DAY
AMOUNTED TO OVER THREE
THOUSAND DOLLARS

Sponge sales this morning were
not as productive as anticipated.
according, to both buyers and
sellers. There were a number of
offerings, 1873 punches of wool
and 80 punches of yellow.
While offerings were larger
than usual and prices were I'M
satisfactory to at least nine of
the owners, who refused prices
which totalled $5,623.52, consid-
cred good prices by some of those
who were not interested in the
sponge sales, but not enough by
the owners.
The nine lots for which prices
were refused consisted of 102
punches, $40; 81 punches, $335;
100 punches, S74l; 1O7 punches,
S56l.66; las punches, 804.88; 203
punches, S1,151.21: 131 punches,
SIP; nine punches, S42.89; 128
punches, S733.99.
SpOngeS which were sold, the
prices being satisfactory to the
owners, totalled $3.871.96. Among
the higher prices paid were as
follows: 1875 punches, 81, N6.89;
2l4 punches, S1,425.99; 120
punches, S757.99.
Had the prices which were Of
fered been accepted the entire
sale today would have amounted
to S9,495.48. Some of the own
crs of the catches say that now
spongeS are scarce they will &C
cept not less than So the bunch,
while several say they will not
let their catches go for less than
$3.50 the bunch.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
Miami Scout Troop
Enjoys Visit To City
- 80 wwAwawMw@
KEY WEST GETS
In LION MAGAZINE

Once again Key West steps
onto the pages of a nation
ally circulated magazine. This
statement was made this
morning by Secretary Single
ton at the office of the
Chamber of Commerce. as he
handed The Citizen a copy
of The Lion. a publication
from Chicago.
The magazine for Lions
puts Key West In the news
and the article is illustrated
by pictures of Allan Arm
strong. Joe Allen. Ed Graham.
Defiance Martin Emmett Wal
den and Everett Rivas. as
they appeaEed in suits of
armor in the Historical Pag-
cant presented in Key West
last month and which made
a pronounced hit with the
winter visitors.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
- 80
GIVES EXPERIENCES
On OCEAN BOTTOMS

In the current issue of The
Regional Review. published
by Region No. l. the United
States Department of the
Interior. National Park Serv-
ice II. S. Ladd in an article.
Natural Trails Under The Sea.
tells of his experiences on
the ocean bottoms. using a
diving helmet. In the waters
off Key Largo. within The
authorized boundaries of the
Everglades National Park
project. and which he had
been detailed TO investigate
by the National Park Service.
This interesting article
contains the following:
IF the proposed Ever
glades National Park be-
comes a reality. the coral
reef will undoubtedly prove
one of its chief attractions.
This authoritative state
ment carries the assurance
that a large proportion of the
hundreds of thousands of
tourists which the Everglades
National Park. when estab-
lished. will attract 10 South
Florida annually. will include
Key Largo in their national
park touring plans.
1t will be but natural for a
large proportion of this vast
horde of tourists. when once
on the Keys, 10 continue
their "trip down the Over
seas Highway and TO Key
West. The Everglades Ma
tional Park. when establish
ed. can be reasonably expect
ed 10 become a tremendous
asset TO Monroe County and
Key West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
STEAMER CUBA
FAILS TO ARRIVE

Steamship Cuba, OF the P. and
o. S. S. Co, did not arrive this
morning from Tampa on the reg
ular trip to Havana, because of
a strike, which it is said was de-
clared in sympathy with SINH
lar condition on the Florida,
which sails out of Miami.
II was said at the office of the
P. and o. Co. this morning that
the regular schedule of the line
will be resumed Wednesday
when the Cuba will sail from
Port Tampa for Key West, $3.50 in
the afternoon. and arrive Thurs
day morning at the usual hour.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
TENDER POPPY
PLACES BUOY

Lighthouse Tender Poppy is to-
day placing a red second class
Nun buoy Number "a, to mark
the l5-foot Shoal southwest of
Northwest Channel, marking the
approach to the inner range front
light
There was some little time
spent in determining and fixing
the exact location. after which
the Poppy lowered the buoy into
position.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
OCHANDARENA
UNDER ARREST

On an affidavit sworn out by
F. II. Mckinley Saturday after
noon Sully Ochandarena was ar
rested on a charge of assault and
battery.
The case was called for hear
ing this morning 10 O'Clock before
Peace Justice Enrique ESquin-
aldo, Jr., and was continued I'm
til tomorrow because of the nom
appearance of witnesses.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
Much Entertainment Furn-
ished Members OF Or
ganization During Stay
In Island City

Members of Boy Scout Troop
49 of Miami. who arrived in Key
West Friday afternoon and camp
ed at the old Naval Hospital on
White street. left yesterday on
the return TO Miami. after a most
enjoyable outing.
Saturday evening at the hos
pital grounds the visitors, with
members of the local scout
troops, played a number of in
teresting games which were fol-
lowed by a delightful wiener
roast.
Yesterday morning the visiting
troop was joined by members of
Troop so, 81 and So of Key West,
and attended divine services at
Stone Church.
Before leaving the boys from
Miami expressed their apprecia-
ton of the entertainment ar
ranged for them, and thanked
those who in any way contri-
buted to making their stay ex-
ceptlOnally pleasant.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
BUT THREE LEFT

PITTSFIELD, Ill. - A f e T
thieves stole 81 of the Rev. Will
Cannon's chickens, he inserted
an advertisement in newspaper
asking them to return and get
the remaining three.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
TOO BIG a LOAF

CHANUTE. Kans--By popular
request Chanute baker has had
to cut down on the size of his
loaves- Housewives complained
the slices were too big to fit
their coasters and the grocers
grumbled because the loaves
wouldn't fit into their delivery
pans.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
Increasing Number OF Realty
Sales Noted During Month
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KEY WEST GETS
EASTER NORTHER

According TO information
obtained from G. S. Kennedy.
meteorologist in charge at
the local weather bureau.
Key West had a temperature
Of 81 degrees on Easter
morning.
There was a difference of
is degrees between Key West
and Miami for the same Pc
Rod. with Miami's reading
standing at 4s degrees.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
STEAMER DUE
HERE TUESDAY

Steamship Colorado, of the
Clyde Mallory Lines, is due to ar
rive tomorrow morning from New
York for Key West enroute to
Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

LOS ANGELES - After ouzr-
reling for 81 years over h0W
knives and forks should Be Ar
ranged on the table. Cnarles
Butcher Of this city and ms vie
were divorced
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
Sweeting Sells 200 Key
Largo Acres; FEC
Sells Extensively; Many
Small Sales

AAA~-&A
An increasing number Ct trans
fers Of city properly and Keys
property Is noted IN the nozth N
realty sales according 10 recsras
in the office Of Clerk Ross c
Sawyer
The city property IS PRINCIPALLY
being used 20 build resl6ences On
or for commercial purposes with
little speculation evident On
the Keys many visitors cuutluue
To buy an acre here O. . lot there
TO get IN on the ground flour q
development Of =he FluTlda
Keys.
Joseph Fleitss Of PhlIadelphIa
transferred 10 = AIbuTy Fleltzs
Of Phlladelphis the IZ7xZ7 DEEl-
SION street property near I'm
2 z c transacted many sales
during the month selling eK1en-
sIre acreage On WIndley Islzud
I 10 Alonzo COfhrun- 70 Dznlel p
Galen VAS sold . great a-uZlf q
acreage On Wlndley Eslzu1
A large m0Vernent e keE pEup-
e.rty vas noted Nrhen r Z SEeet-
ing sold 20 Terrzln Cu-pura1lul
approximately - acres e KY
Largo land
G. W AIbury sold a. Thszas
Renedo FIVE scres q Plzz1zslul
Key.
Ida r CaIklns SD enc ~ %
WIlbert J. Moehrke n ~ Pan
Villa SubdlVislun e b. FDe
Key. another n rhe So SD
division 70 Nalden n Lnrd and
another % Mrs- Nay c FurEz
Atlantic EnEesr-gE1 CuIUE
sold % P. H Arthur . BsyEood
SuhdIEIslCEu lur 0n Eev L-En
Clara L Carey sod - Iutl =
Carey . l01 On UppT Este-
cumbe-
c r Bleluan- r. $40 11 ID c.
Gil IL Connec1cuf ne luazlI5
q
Eliza = R1berls - 81 sul %
Raul Carboneu ~ 5szEaB p-up-
cry On W-IllIzrn mar -
Evers BeluoEt CzreE Ezs-
Eerred - Win A CEy ehe
s0xs8 curneT e. Frs1u z1
Eaton
ChsrIes p Fler SO e. Fr-
ence Gzues l-zEzu IN z1Ella ru--
ner q DlFEl11 z1Eee1 zu1 Sd
Pund Rusd M szEIa8 rT
Or Ezfon mar $780, 80 --=
5lx7s p-9perry Cd S@--z zzE
Front
Czrnen Co. SO 60
Frank E[l1uTd ~ IsEZ pruprE
&C Pscker nezr Cz-harne
ID H Gz1o- r. crzzrrs1 o.
Serene Csc ne Ezz-6 cr ef
FlemlnE and w.
IVES Prupe-1z EzE 49, o.
Tessie CreEs fne zZ1z1 E-urrF
On Whnehesz 1ezr FeE
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

CHICAGO. - Johnny Torrio,
former henchman of Al Capone.
who succeeded to his racketS, to-
day pleaded guilty to tax eva
SureS.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

NEW YORK.-With the open
ing of the New York Worlds
Fair scheduled for April 30, Gro
yer Whalen announced that Pres
ident Roosevelt would open the
Fair with a radio broadcast. The
Fair itself would be opened by
energy from a cosmic ray.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
CARD OF THANKS

j wish 20 express my
heartfelt thanks far 1hs
kindnesses exfsnds6 upoz
the occasion CT fhe pzzEirg
On Of my huxbznd FREQ
erick ~ PAGE. The 1oEzl
tributes. use CT su1crohIles
and messages Of sYnp4xhY
were especially spprsciA1s6
Mrs. FREDERICK PACE
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

RALEIGH. N. CA scared
negro testified that three white
men were tortured near his
house. Investigation by the
Sheriff'S office revealed that it
was a hazing party from nearby
North Carolina State.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .of a
German plot 20 Capture the Gala
pages Islands 1000 miles west of
the Panama Canal was revealed
here today. The islands were
recommended to be fortified by
a Congressional group this year.
ATHENS.-Greece, through its
dictator, Metaxis, announced that
a guarantee of its sovereignty
was given it today by an I'M
Identified country.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

NEW YORK. - Long range
planning for rebuilding the city
was proposed by New York City's
efficiency expert to modernize
the city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10
NEWS FLASHES
(By AssocIat.a PresxD

sOeosssssSe o . = . 0 o o o - 90
ROME.-Italy, through its CON-
trolled press, told the United
States to mind her own business
in the Albanian affair, following
a remuneration oy Secretary of
State Cordell Hull Saturday, and
that Italy would continue to build
toward Ter natural ends. The
newspaper said that the United
States is not too far away for
attack.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

Key West, Florida, has the
most equable climate In the
country; with an average
range of only Ia Fahrenheit
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-04-10

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Seek Funds For The
Expansion Of Local
w h e att y Home

The Expansion committee OF the
local Phyllis Wheatley Home. $50
+. Elizabeth street. has been work
ing during the summer to raise
funds for a new Home The goal
has not been reached. It is an
nounced. but the committee menu
bers are encouraged by results thus
far secured
There has been no general cam
paign. but the committee has Sc
cured contributions from limited
number OF prospects. and has
promises from a large number OF
Interested friends who will pay
before the close OF this campaign.
September TO-
The Expansion committee thanks
all the friends Of Phyllis Wheat
ley Home. who have made contri-
buttons. and Will appreciate do
nations from interested persons
who may not have been reached by
any member ~ the committee. Re-
ports OF progress made Will ap-
pear in The Tribune from time to
time.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Funeral Services Held Thursday
For West Side Business Owner

Funeral services for Lawrence
Thompson, veteran Wcst Side hus-
mess man. we're held Thursday att
ernoon in 81 Stephens AME
church. The Roy !. u. Howell.
pastor Of the church. oniciaicd.
Burial was IN Detroit Memorial
Park.
MIR Thompson. who was IS years
Of age. died Sunday afternoon in
his home. $500 Thiriicth street He
had been III for five days with an
heart ailmeni.
lie was born in Hun,sbofo. Ala.
in 1864. moving at an early age 10
Birmingham whore he remained
for 40 years. lie came TO Detroit
in 1926
Mr.. Thompson entered the shoe
repair business here. and contln-
ued in that bushes until he re-
tired in 1885. His sons. Herbert
and Paul have carried on The bust
ness since then. adding two more
shops 10 the business.
4 member 81 the trustee board
OF St stephens ANA church since
1926. MIR Thompson IL survived BY
his widow. Mrs Maggie Thompson .
three daughters. Ellariz. lessic,
and Mrs. Vera Hamm; and three
sons. Herbert. Pam and James, the
latter q resident OF Chicago.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Wants Back
His Meteorte
Sold 1t For
Four Dollars


ljRkSpEN ontario Mr aud
Mrs Dan solomon. who own 4
small fam nea hcre. are caiea-
yoring 10 REGAIN possession 81 VIC
SN-pound mcicprlte which fril uri
their farm seNcra week $500
Mr. Solomon, Who sold tho note
|oritc 80 Dr. Lake Smith. ~ hai-
ham. for four dollafs. deeply re-
crcts his hasiy action. and be- and
his wife are hoping 0 r.; tho stone
back as K Is estimated 20 BE-
worth eight hundrcd dn,ars or
more. and they need The nnncv 10
pay he taxes on their farm and ~
help give their scAcn ehiia 81
some OF Inc nccesitiss Of fc
which they Lack
According 10 Airs solomon shs
and her husband have soiwfeG We
aid OF Waltcr Necse. district rc-
licf Inspector. The Splomons sat
Mr Wcesc has seen Hon s. :
clair Gordon Chairman Of the ON
tario Liquor board WHO has pfo-
missed 20 look into thc whole ma
ter.
The Windsor Daily star Of Auelsf
!, quotes Mrs solomon as follows
'Wc afep't going fn sue Df
smith FOR the reform Of that meter
orite We haven Soi The mean 10
get mixed up in cMit SquiAhles
but think the Government, -e
ing 70 holm rs get back iAai stone
I'll Get % TOO. Nothing can keen ne
from claiming half az that stone
Mrs solomon owns bar Ae
farm on which tho mciceorNo feli
She claims She did-n ioiu hc
husband in selling The store fhcrr
lore She argues that ono haif - The
nictcori'e belongs 70 her.
Dr Smith is loa'h to ~arrcndrr
Tho stone The Windsor ban, star
quotes him as sayinS
How can they Get hs k9
J houshr Tho mcteofite from Mr.
solomon in Tho presence Of his
vifc The deal WAS witnessed hv
Marshall NcFadden or Dresden
There Is nothing more ] can say
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Sessions OF
imperial Divan
Open Sunday
Parade To Be
Held Wednesday
And Thursday

n"ler be The oasis III the
df.sn Michigan as HE cara
van ~ irco than $1,000 shriners.
kagH n Ifmplars. and asso-
ea;ei ~nattonal groups. con-
vise' ne city Sunday for the
inpe ne'l sessions trough
Mg.
lup nocntate John IT..
NlriH Baltimore. will head
'ai' rsrn ~ Mobiles OF the Mys-
~ 81 iffiNine here Saturday.
~ WIZ ~ nei az Fort Station by
= d'lo- n from Marracci Tenn
~ NJ" Nosi 10 the sessions.
tSf' 'roshy. illustrious no.
'ena'e Narracci Temple. will
A'aa cation which will es-
'.' nqfrial potcntate TO 5l13
Nenf where the business
'e,'is bo held.
Na,9r Welcomes visitors
'la'n hard W. Reading Is
NH'lNs welcome the visiting
oe'st coming from every
s'' Union. and South
NN' Monday afternRn
I'VE serial council sessions
~ ~ sunday afternoon with
n'na ,efNices by the Royal
fra u MS at Ehenezer AME
'0n '.N " lis and Brush. The
~A 'c scheduled to start at
'a'r' ck.
n delegates hear The adj
'''> welcome Monday. and
'''r with the Asiness Mon
e'v tney will relax with an
'Fin- 'sday
Two Big Parades
% the two biz parades
H. rc.i Wednesday afternoon
'n' 2 Shriners. attired in a
li-'si ~ colors, start their
mai'a Nm Kirby and Brush
N7'lhS 'uih TO Garfield east on
11u s. Antoine, south on
:, pc 90 Madison. east on
"daisNn 20 ST. Aubin. and north
~ > Nihn 10 Miller high school.
~ iilpeiilivc drill of the seven
'sA' mpeting for the s 600
W i take place on Miller
so MOL grounds Immediately
'''''"'fe me parade.
% Nishls Of Tenplars. with
.NN' 'sslng in the air. will fol-
'o anne line Of march Thurs
-. N'rn ihey naradc. 4 compete
'' Ifil' viii also follow the pa
''ce Thursday.
=. summers will have their
!, any ell Wednesday night at
''.la' ballroom. and the Knights
u i'nnlars will have their dance
~. Nv 'asy night at e13l Chcne
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
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Gas Consumers File
Petition For Lower
Natural Gas Rates

\ petition to have gas rates low
crcd IS now being circulated nv
committee OF natural gas users,
u was disclosed following mcet-
Ing " The committee cf Natural
Gas l'scrs Inc. sunday in he
Fidelity mlildlne
In addition petitions are also In
circulation 10 amend the charter
Of the City OF Detroit. first. to pro-
vide a maximum charge OF G5 cents
per cubic foot OF gas to any gas
consumer. and also TO provide for
a rental charge 10 any seller OF gas
not having n franchise OF 100000
per month for the use and occu-
pancy OF the streets and alleys Of
the city.
In recent probe Of the Michigan
Public Service commission. II has
been discovered that Detroit con-
sumers are paying twice as much
as Cleveland consumers. although
r. has been shown that tho gas is
delivered 10 the CITY limits at a
cheaper rate here than al Cleve-
land
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

White Cell Mate Testifies That
Choice Wore BIood-Spattered Shirt

While witnesses in the trial Of Detective AlWr g l,-
la have been attempting furnel> 20 hide hts sht
alegedly TO have been worn by JASPER nc 1r lic ~
Bert Smith S-yeal-od white boz Nho Rs "a nc cen
block with Choice located the blpod paWcfed garment
without any difficulty.
Although Lieutenant Hugo Flcs sad tatc nd rot
have shirt Smith testified that "a prisoner wore
white shirt when he left the cell o pc ucStlenc rs hra
on June % The shirt blood aud 'on e'a Choieo
splitting blood hen he returned e. Ae short
time later
Detective Albert Chyla dcfcnaa "a a-saslt
and battery charge before ry Of ,N men and rs ~om-
in the court room Of Judge Donald Van Ie The case
started Monday
In addition stating post'cy lls cbose wore
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Digs Raps
Bias On Jobs
Demands Probe
BY Law Agencies

Charges OF racial discrimnd
against cOlored workers on jOhs r
Wyandotte and demands for AN "a.
vestigation. were lodged with
torncy General Thomas NJ Il
and Prosecutor Duncan
Crea. Monday.
The charges and the demand
the Investigation were made rs
State Senator Charles &. Dig e
kilograms to the two official, ll-r-
in subsequent telephone conN
sation with McCrea offered 10 BE-
NIT proof Of his charges.
Diggs said that contractors vAa
sent colOred workers TO jobs 10
Wyandotte were forced Lra
threats 10 transfer the workers r.
dismiss them. Digs said tina hs
had made personal investiga ~
Of the allegations and found 'ha'
this is The rule in the ciis y
Wyandotte"
Unless This condition Is M
recled at once | fear serious ra !
difficulties and I think that ,oi
VIII agree with me that The ~
enforcement agencies Of The Sia'r
cannot afford to stand hy and +
low few race hatcrs 10 dosfco,
the fine attitude VIC have bon
slowly building mp between lle
races during the last few years Ia
Michigan Digs said in his iclc-
gram.
Officials OF Wyandotte denied
the charges. stating that the work
ers there feel that they should be-
given preference IN employment
No colored have lived in WAN
dotte since n serious racial dis
turbance there In the early 1920
caused the death OF two
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Governor Luren Dickinson Speaks
At Jackson Abolition Celebration

ing battle that Abraham Lincoln
promised God TO issue the Procla-
nation OF Emancipation II the bat
Tie vas won. and God did not fail.
you colored people have given
us many OF our best educators,
doctors and professional men and
women
The S0-year-old chief executive.
before addressing the large gather
ing. enjoyed the work OF two song
and dance teams in half-hour OF
swing music and iliterbugging
The two teams were the Brown
Buddics. from Jackson Prison. ana
Popcorn and his Swing Rhythm
Aces.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Chain Lake Baptist Church Will
Celebrate lis lOlst Anniversary

ice will be held NJ pm. at which
time the Gospel choir OF 81. John
Baptist church. South Bend. Ind.
will render music 4 brief sketch
Of the history OF Chain Lake Bap-
list church will be given by Carl
Ash.
The sermon will he preached at
$50 pm. by the Rev. \. {. Keith.
pastor OF Messiah Baptist church,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

menbcred wildly their escape
from SLAVERY in America through
the underground railway crossing
the Detroit River from The sta
lion 81 Griswold and state De-
lroii
MANY nctro;fcrS Joined with
ihcir Canadian brothers a Wind
sor and AmhersMrg ~ The ccle-
hration Among tho Deiroilcrs who
crossed the Detroit River 20 help
in The celebrations were members
NJ the east OF Swing Mikado now
az the Ass theatre.
Day Packed With Fun
The entire colored population Of
Canada looks forward with deep
concern 10 the FIRST OF August The
day is packed With fun. mcrymsk-
inS picnics. and competitive run
ming jumping. boxing and ball
games.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

DOWAGIAC. Mich.--The iolst
anniversary and annual Home
Coming OF the Chain Lake Baptist
church. OF this city. will be held
here Sunday. August 6. The open-
ing services will begin at 10 10
am. with the Rev. w @. Allen
delivering the welcome address.
From 1890 TO nm. chicken
dinners will be served. Song serN-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

~ ks0N Throughout I h Q
e y'iy history OF this country. the
. ,ssfo has played a serious part.
su Governor Luren ID. Dickinson
"a an address to 500 colored citi-
s -.. OF Central Michigan who had
hHerea az Vandercook Lake. near
r ere tuesday to celebrate Eman-
upation Day.
20 revolutionary days slaves
sn. 'e not mentioned In the Con-
on"oh as there was friction
DAYS '''''" we" :" muse
~ "nen ! was a boy. civil war
w.. fought over the question and
''' became free men. II was dur
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Exams To Be Held
For School Janitors

II is announced that The Detroit
board of Education viii soon hold
examinations for school janitors.
Applicants must file their applica-
tons not later than Saturday,
August >.
The janiior Jobs are permanent
and the salary begins with $50
per month.
The Tribune advises all interest
ed persons 10 make application
without delay.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

Grand Rapids. Mich He is also
devotional director OF the National
Baptist convention and correspond
ing secrtfsN N the Chain Lake
Bantist association.
The Rev II. l.. Shaw will he
master OF ceremonies. The pro-
gram committee will consist W G.
" Archer. Bertha stewart GLADYS
Ash. and Fred Steele
4 cordial invitation IA extended
10 the public.