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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-07-07
PROPOSAL Mo. 2

Butler County Ohio on part of Sec
tion II and part of Section | of the OK
ford-North and South Road State High
way No. $50, State Route No. 1872 in
Oxford Township, by applying a btu
minous treatment, Item T-31.
Pavement: Width IS feet.
Length 15,417 feet or 2.92
miles.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-07-07
Pronosal 40 .

ButIer County, Ohio, on Section d of
the Hamilton-Scipio Road, State High
way No, 467, State Route No 1919, in
Reilly and Morgan Townships, by apply
ing a bituminous treatment Item T-3l
Pavement: Width Is feet
Length 15,S40 feet or 800
miles.
Estimated cost. t............S3 SO, ,S96.63
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-07-07
PROPOSAL No. q

Butler County, Ohio, on part Of Sec
tion D of the Middletown- Germantown
Road State Highway No 1876, State
Route No. 4, in Madison Township, by
applying a bituminous treatment, Item
T-31.
Pavement; Width Is feet.
Length 10,560 feet or 200
miles.
Estimated cost S2.537 10
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-07-07
Proposal No. /

ButIer County, Ohio, on Section g and
part of Section G Of the Hamilton -CIeves
Road, State Highway No. A, State Route
No. l2S, in Ross and Fairfield Townships,
by applying a bttuminous treatment,
Item T-31
Pavement: Width is fit. 90 fit. : "a TT.
Length so, 465 feet or 577
miles.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-07-07

Proposal No. s

Butler County, Ohio, on Sections C
and p of the Cincinnati-Broollville Road
State Highway No. 40 State Route No
126 in Ross and Morgan Townships, by
applying bituminous treatment Item
T-31
Pavement: Width IS feet
Length 10.560 feet or 200
miles
Width 8 feet
Length 64,944 feet or 1870
miles.
Estimated cost t.........,....$ $4,7S1.49
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-07-07
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

State of Ohio Department of Highways
Columbus, Ohio, June 81. 1889
Clerk of Sales Legal Copy No. 39-132
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
8-TWENTY CLUB TAKES
LIMELIGHT AGAIN.

After having been inactive in the
field of public enterprising for more
than a season, the 8-Twentv Cluh
masters of these novel presentations
again come to the fore. This time
their offering is a Jitterbug Contest
series with brand new diversion for
those who like to watch this fascinat-
ing dancing. The new feature. "A
spectators Balcony" will enable all
those who are not adept in the Jit-
terbug dance craze to sit in the bal
cony and be served refreshments while
watching the festivity. Those seated
in the balcony will be the judges when
it comes to the awarding of the prizes
for expert exhibitions, the first prize
being a round trip to the Worlds Fair,
This exciting affair will be given at
Butler Hall, Thursday evening, Nav
IS, with the series running through the
month of June. spectators Balcony"
will be a boon to those who have
longed to see real dancing.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
REMINISCING WITH ANN

There are, perhaps, many people
who do not know that the minister's
wives have council and meet once a
month and that they do have Won
derful time. Last Friday they met at
the home of Mrs. Georgia Bailey who
proved herself to be a charming hos
tess and served most delightful re-
past.
Friday night found me sitting in
Jordan Hall enjoying one of those
refreshing concerts given by advanced
students. | have been listening to
canned radio organ music so long I
had nearly forgotten how tremend-
ously beautiful List, Prelude and
Fugue on BACH, could sound.
1t is interesting to note what hand
fate plays in the lives of people. Last
Sunday morning at New Hope Bap-
fist Church Rev. Abercrombie
preached from the Hymn, Saviour,
More Than Life to Me-" by Frances
Jane Crosby. She became blind at
the age of six months, wrote more
than 5000 songs and poems and lived
to be 95 years young. Just after this
introduction our own dear blind Mr..
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06

Lacquer, will look mighty nice at her
organizations affair Friday at Green
Acres another swanky affair we
had to pass up. Lionel Lindsay,
popular vice pres. of the Fathers
Club, was elected president of that
body last Monday eve. Booker
Standfield, former secretary was elect
ed vice pres. Next week, Thursday,
May IL, at Butler Hall in Roxbury,
Joan W. Daughtry, Boston's youngest
dancing instructress, will present her
Annual Recital. Joan tutors a very
talented class at the Shaw House and
her private dancing school, Auburn
St., Rox. All Boston can look for
ward to seeing the young kiddies and
older boys and girls displaying their
excellent dancing ability next Thurs
day. Tasker Crosson and his Four
teen Statesmen will accompany the
pupils and furnish the necessary
swing music for the dance which fol-
lows the recital turn out and see
Roxbury's children on parade .
here's your down signal, folks
happy landings :. L. B.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06

1t Wasn't Told To Ne I Only
Heard . That . Ella Fitzgerald,
swing song bird of the famed Chick
Webb, celebrated her 21st birthday
last week. Dorothy Richardson,
Director of Boston's most prominent
male chorus put on a swell program
for the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority at
st. Mark Church last Sunday :. many
celebrities turned out to the grand
opening of the new Armstrong Hem
enway Foundation, at 43 Rutland So.
which Julian Steele will direct +. Fleet
Taylor, Everett's most eligible bache-
lor, has finally got marriage in his
deepest thoughts. . Yup, Fleet will
walk up the isle sometime in 1860
anyway faint far away. June ninth.
the famous Cambridge charitable or
ganization Club 40. will present their
annual formal at the spacious Canta-
brigia Club in Cambridge the Club
forty-nine ladies are noted sponsors
of swanky affairs =. the amen corner
on the Hill, Townsend and Humboldt
Ave, had its grand opening the other
eve. Mayor Jimmie Gabourel in
formed the cats lightly that all official
business will come through his office
+. the usual street corner decisions
are definitely out. Louise Scott,
charming deb, has a cute little walk
that sends the sugar valley boys as
she maneuvers toward the Hill. =. Ike
"Bayso" Jones stepped into the wrong
auto the other eve put his key into
the switch and away he went with
someone else's car, not realizing his
mistake until he completed his errand
Ike returned the car, got into his
own and was on his way that's
the story he told US what do YOU
tnlnk ABOUT 1t =! :. you won't believe
me, but ask Ralph Ransom has the
popular Jackie Golf got stuff for
Fisher? . the Brockton "Jofradels"
with their outstanding couple. the
Richard Maps, have still plenty of
congrats coming up for their
recent entertainment at the Brockton
4.W.C.A. the successful echo has
reached mighty far a few of nv
friends and my dear mother, Mrs. Amy
I. Ransom Holmes, didn't forget old
LIB. on his birthday, last week T..
darling, l am growing old yeah
man :. Mildred Davenport will have q
swell recital in June Mildred's
Bronze Rhapsody is always tops
Just under the few short months that
Morris Taylor has taken the seat as
executive secretary of the Robert
Gould Shaw House, community life and
community friendship has prevailed
supreme. Mr.. Taylor has a system
which gives the direct responsibility to
every head of his or her department
it is very pleasant to see the chill
dren greet Mr.. Taylor as he makes his
rounds cheerfully as though he hadn't
a care in the world :. Shaw House is
marching on with a leader second
to none. =. The much discussed Whirl-
wind Hostess Clubs Battle of Music
viii be going through its PAGES while
we are going on the press watch
The GUARDIAN next week for the
scoop Grant Clark and Airline
Marrow make q very nice looking
couple and when they marry ESQUIRE
and the women's fashion sheet will
have something to write about.
Minnie T. Wright will be the guest
speaker at the st. George Forum, St.
George Church, 113 Ruggles St.
Rev. Joseph Harris is the President
T. Olga Parrish, charming Junior
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
ITOLES TO CLASH WITH PASTOR

Observation-Disclosures Roscoe
Toles, Detroit's No. heavyweight and
the nations sixth place contender,
signed Tuesday, to meet Bob Pastor
here, May 10 at the Olympia Stadium.
Toles, reputed one of the hardest-sock-
ing heavyweights in the ring, has be-
gan training for his bout with the
heavyweight that boasts of having
stayed 10 rounds with Champion Joe
Louis. Toles encourage accepted this
bout as a golden opportunity to get
their fighter within close range of a
shot at the much-sought crown now
resting on the cool head of Joe Louis,
Detroit's celebrated BROWN BOMB
Err. This will be Toles first appearance
since kayoing Gus Dorazio a few
months ago in Madison Square Garden.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
TENNIS
TIA. GIVES HIGHEST RATINGS

A.T.A. GIVES HIGHEST RATINGS
RALEIGH, N.C.-The American
Tennis Associations rating for 1888,
just releised, rated Franklin Jackson
of Lynchburg, Va, as No. / in the
mems singles bracket and Mrs. Flora
Lomax of Detroit as "tops" in the
women's singles. Eyre Saitch, of New
York City was ranked No. 2, with the
remainder of the First 10, rated in the
following order: Tommy Walker of
Institute, John Chandler of Fanwood,
y. j., Harmon Fitch of Winston-Salem
Ernest NJ. Campbell of Tuskegee, War
rem Weaver of Baltimore, Theodore
Cousins of Institute, Nathaniel Jack
son of Roanoke, and Christopher Hunt
Of Raleigh, Lloyd Scott of Prairie
View was No. II.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
S P O r T S
By Al "Cannonball'' Baker

strong will defend his light and welter
crown, meeting ex-champ Lou Ambers
for the lightweight crown, and either
Pedro Montanez or Sammy Luftspring
for the welterweight title. However,
the tilt with Ambers will be the real
magnet, in view of their rugged brawl
last summer when Armstrong lifted
the crown from the dome of Ambers.
Ambers predicts he will regain his
lightweight title, and his present form
is healthy indication that the tussle
will be well worth seeing.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
M0REHOUSE is WINNER
IN TRACK MEET

.ATLANTA,G a.-George "Bubber'
Mitchell, Gary, Ind, was high scorer
OF a triangular meet held here on the
Atlanta University athletic field be-
tween Morehouse, Alabama State, and
Morris Brown. The Morehouse star
won the 440-yard dash and the broad
jump and was second in the 100 and
220-yard hurdles TO account for Id
points to put Morehouse in the fore
with % 1-2 points. The second indi.
vldual high scorer was Mitchell's team
mate, Ulysses Amos. Detroit who fin
ished first in the 220-yard hurdles
second in the 100-yard dash. and The
broad jump, and third in the 12O-vard
hurdles for total of IS points. The
second place team honors went to Ala.
oama State that ran up so points
leaving Morris Brown third with
Is liz points.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
TRACK
WOODRUFF SENSATIONAL

IN PITT VICTORY
The long sensational strides of
Johnny Woodruff enabled the Univer-
sity of Pittsburgh to win it's third
major title of the 45th annual Penn.
Relays last Saturday. Woodruff
amazed 10000 cheering fans with his
engendering spurts of speed, as his
dazzling anchor legs gave the Panthers
a commanding sweep. In winning, the
Golden Panthers established a new
relay record of 1859 seconds. Wood
ruff was touched off fifteen yards
ahead of Warren Breidenbach of
Michigan, which was very little to
offer. The Wolverine flyer gave
Woodruff brief tussle until the latter
put on the steam.
With the S00-meter champion rip
ping off spectacular 220-yard leg,
the Panthers won the 880-yard sprint
championship and smashed the carni-
val record. After the heavy drizzle
had ceased and the sun began to shine
near the end of the program, Woodruff
STROBE to an DATA quarter to give Pitt
the classic mile crcwn in the mignif-
cent time of S:14S.
Giddings Registers in two Mile Relay
Curtis Giddings, New York Univer-
sity's fast miller, used all of his reserve
speed to radiate his homestretch
plunge with swift sprint that fairly
burnt-up the cinders. The time was
7:45 seconds, second fastest in the
annals of the carnival. In the final
tifty-yards Giddings beat back the bid
of Nell Trutt of Indiana to win by two
yards.
Watson Out Front In Shot-put Event
Bill Watson, Miehigan's versatile
Colored athlete and likely candidate
for a 1910 Olympic decathlon spot,
boosted the shot-put standard to 50
feet, 8 Ia inches, in gaining his first
victory over national champion Frank
Ryan of Columbia in seven meetings,
thus setting a new record for the
games. Bill Fayonville of Notre
Dame cracked the discus standard for
the second year straight. He tossed
the platter 1853 feet, 4 inches, as Wat
son took second place. Watson also
won second-place honors in the broad
jump event with "a feet. inches.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
FAIR TO MEET GAINES

LONDONDERRY Farr, Welsh
heavyweight, and Larry Gaines, Col
ored Canadian heavyweight, signed to
meet in the ring, May II. The bout
has been set for Cardiff, but the two
principals were unable to agree on the
number of rounds. Farr suggested
fifteen rounds, while Gaines, who has
side bet of S1,170 on the side, held
out for ten, The two battlers were
slated to meet with promoters and
settle the issue late this week.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06

gift to the veteran arbiter in behalf
of the associates. Leo Jutta, coach of
the Demarest High School basketball
team of Hoboken, was elected presi-
dent succeeding Charles J. Schneider
of Weequahic High School and John
Steinhilder of Hackensack, secretary
treasurer. George D. Crosson of the
Harlem Y.M.C.A. was the only Colored
official to attend. Crosson was for
merly a member of the Massachusetts
Eastern Board of officials.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
HOLMES LOSES no MARTIN

NEW BEDFURD-Geor Martin,
white, 148, of Boston won clipped six
round decision over Cal Holmes, lat,
of New York, in the feature bout at
the Whaler's Club Tuesday night.
Martin foored Holmes in the fifth
canto, for the count of eight. Babe
Averilla. white, 1853, of New York, was
awarded a six-round decision over
Jackie Flowers. 157. of New Rochelle.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
BOXING
RYRON STOPS RROWNE.

FALL RIVER-In the eight-round
semi-fnal on the Martin card
in the weekly fights at the Casino
Thursday night, Young Byron, 140
Colored Roxbury welterweight
stopped Leroy Browne, white, 1856
New York. in the second round. The
referee halted the affair after Browne
had been fioored twice by Byron. Com
ing out of his corner in the first round,
Byron caught Browne with a terrific
right-hook that landed flush on the
jaw, dropping him for a nine-count.
Browne threw left-jab and weak
rift-cross, as Byron waded into him,
sending him to the deck with left
hook. Browne arose after the count
of nine, staggering, unable to defend
himself. The fight was awarded to
the Roxbury battler on q technical
knockout.-Dusty Brown. $50, Colored
Fall River featherweight, won a four
round decision over Bobby Ransom,
white, of New Bedford.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
WORLDS FAIR FANS TO SEE
CHAMPIONS IN ACTION

Worlds Fair visitors will receive a
hstic treat this summer, when they
will see two pugihsticdom's greatest
champions, Joe Louis, Worlds Heavy
weight Champion, and Henry Arm
strong, Worlds lightweight and well
terweight champion. Louis will de-
fend his title against Tony Galento.
and against the winner of the Baer-
Nova tilt. Double-champ Henry Arm
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
BORICAN FAILS AT 1000 YD. IN
DRAKE MEET

DES MONIES, Ia.-John Borican
formerly of Virginia State and now
Columbia art student, disappointed q
large gathering of track fans whc
yelled for him to keep ahead of a field
of fast flyers at the Drake RELAYS held
here Saturday, but the sensational
sepia flyer faded to the strides 81
Chuck Fenske, white, of Wisconsin in
the special 1000 yard run. Boricar
led the race going into the last lap
when his strides were boldly ehal.
lenged by Fenske. Borican tried hare
to Stave him off but Fenske came OF
strong and passed the sepia star Il
reach the tape two feet ahead of him
Borican finished second. Fenske':
time for the distance was 2:12.2 sec
steam heat and hot water. $500 ne,
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
EAGLES RETURNING

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. = Dick
Seay, second sacker, and Ed Stone,
rightfielder, both regulars on the New
ark Eagles, New Jerseys only entry in
the Colored National League, are ex-
pected to return from Puerto Rico
this week in time to start the annual
transforming tour through Georgia
with the Homestead Grays.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
COCOA KID TO MEET KAPLAN
IN RFTITRN co

Louis Kid Cocoa of Hartford, Conn,
former New England welterweight
champion, and Kaplan have signed
articles to fight in the main bout of
the next GOODWIN A.C. boxing show
at the Boston Garden, Friday, May
18th. This is a return bout for this
pair, the distance to be 10 rounds.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
Hill and Hurbert Real Stars.

NEWARK-If indications bare the
truth, James Hill and Wilbur Hubert,
newcomers in the Newark Eagles line
up, have shown real form as hurlers
in training, and Manager Dick Lundy
is real pleased, as sparkling hurlers
are a real asset to any baseball team.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
CUBAN STARS OPEN IN MIAMI

MIAMI, Fla.-The Cuban Stars, re-
garded as fast and capable agrega-
ton in baseball jargon, will open an
American tour against the Ethiopian
Clowns in Miami Saturday. The Stars
are booked for a heavy touring season
with the leading teams of the National
League.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
BASEBALL
OPENING DATE SET

NEW YORK-The Broadway Col
ored Giants will open their season in
Gotham on May Is, according to
Manager George D. Crosson.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
BASKETBALL
FORMER BOSTON OFFICIAL AT
TENDS WACHENFELD TFSTI-
NORMAL IN NEW JERSEY

CLIFTON, N. J.-More than $50
members of the North Jersey Board
OF approved Basketball Officials Asso-
citation in session at Robin Hood Inn
on Thursday evening, April 27. for
their oldest colleagues by making the
affair a testimonial in his hour.
The guest of honor was Thomas
Wachenfeld. Jr.. of East Orange, who
terminated an active officiating career
OF IS consecutive years last month
Dave Walsh of Hoboken presented a
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
Butts came in to the church. Fate
NNNJ

Butts came in to the church. Fate
indeed!
The committee on the Sunday
evening hour of the S. Coleridge.
Taylor branch of MANN. are doing
splendid work among the churches
The Longy School of Music is GER.
tainly fine example of what the old
old Homesteads were in the DAYS when
people really lived not merely existed
1t was filled with music on Tuesday
night when few students gave pro.
gram of vocal and instrumental music
Miss Helen Worthy participated.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06
HOLMES IS STOPPED BY SMALL

SAC0, Me.-In the main bout of the
weekly shows held at the Town Hall
Thursday night, Art Small, white. 155,
of Portland kayoed Connie Holmes,
152, of Roxbury, in the fifth stanza of
their scheduled Ground bout. Small
was outclassed by Holmes for three
frames, when the sepia scrapper scored
with overland right to the jaw.
Holmes was sent to the canvas in the
third, and fourth sessions for the
nine-count. Although battle-weary he
put up game fight in the fifth canto
Small Knocked him out with a right.
hand smash to the chin after the fifth
round got under way.
Billy Smith. $50, Roxbury. out
slugged joey Rurant, white, 1853. OF
Portland, in the six-round semi-fnal ia
gain the unanimous decision. Both
Scrappers threw leather quite freely
the entire route, with Smith having an
edge with his hard Textbooks to Dur.
ants body.-Jackie Cole, 1873, Roxbury
gave Billy Wilson, white, 1876, Portland
a severe trouncing to gain the award
after four-rounds of torrid milling.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06

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Evening star., 1939-08-07
Non-RefIecting Glass
To Improve Telescope

BY the Associated Press.
PASADENA, Calf, Aug. 7.-Dr
John w. Strong has invented non
rejecting glass which may enable
the 200-inch telescope to "see" 20 per
cent farther.
The job of the 200-inch mirror at
Palomar Observatory is to capture
light from distant objects for cam
eras and spectrographs. Much of the
precious star light is lost by refec-
ton in passing through lenses and
prisms.
DR.. Strong, astrophysicist at Cali
fornia Institute of Technology, found
that by coating glass with fuorite he
could reduce this loss of light by re-
Election by as much as IS per cent.
Evening star., 1939-08-07
Gloucester Honors
Fishing Fleet Dead
BY the Associated Press.


GLOUCESTER, Mass, Aug. T.
Water-soaked wreaths, one of them
Navy garland of blue and gold,
drifted in the restless Atlantic Ocean
off this port today in memory of
hardy fishermen who never came
home.
While silent throng of $4,000
persons watched-among them the
mothers of two of the five Glouces-
ter fishermen who lost their lives
within the past year-Girl Scouts
tossed the Wreaths off Blynman
Bridge into an ebbing tide yesterday.
Demonstrating the kinship of the
men who follow the sea, Comdr.
John w. Moore, chaplain of the
battleship Arkansas, cast the Navy
wreath into the Atlantic. Behind
him a detachment of "a white-clad
seamen from the Arkansas stood at
attention.
Evening star., 1939-08-07

soeker" coe. and we didn't
get the details. Sports record books
do not record the contest.
Mr.. Coe, now 40 years old, was
born in Buffalo. After a stretch
in the Navy, he shuffled back to
Buffalo and got fast running start
in business, selling real estate. The
dog-leg turn in his career was
on a Boston golf course, Is years
ago. He was then a successful
Boston businessman. He collapsed.
on the fairWay, with a heart attack
and his doctor gave him 10 days to
live.
On the Maine estate of his friend,
Ben Ames Williams, he wrote and
sold crime fiction story. All his
strength had oozed down into his
writing wrist and that wear he
whipped out 100000 words of
exciting low-life stuff. The maya
zines grabbed it as fast as it came
from his smoking typewriter. His
total output of rough-neck bellies
lettres probably exceeds that of any
current competitor.
He registers great moral fervor.
Supporting Landon in 1896, he
started vigilante organization
against election shenanigans, which
he proposed to whip into a national
organization to put down misbe-
havior of all sorts. That appears
to have faded out, and in the mean
time Mr.. Coe has been a deputy
sheriff in Florida, cunning for both
the evil-doer and the mot iuste.
II the South would draft him and
his typewriter. with fair cut on
returns, it would no longer be "the
Nations No. l economic problem
as the President put it.
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