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Moose Pass miner., 1939-05-19
MRS. JOHN A. NELSON DIES


 The death of Mrs. Eli izabeth Nelson, widow of John A. Nelson, occurred at 2:l4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, May 14,at Anchorage. She was the mother of John L. Mel son of Moose Pass, who was summoned to her bedside last Friday and by flying from Seward to Anchorage, reached her bed side before she died. She had been critically ill but short time. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon and she was buri ed in Anchorage cemetery.
 Mrs. Mel son came to Seward 32 years ago bride. She and Mr. Nelson lived in Seward two and one-ha1f years before moving to Anchorage. Mir. Nelson death occurred several years ago in the States. They are survived by two sons and one daughter John L. Nelson of Moose Pass, Mrs. Larry Buoy of Anchorage and James S. Nelson of Seward. All were with their mother when she died, James s, Mel son flying to Anchorage with h1s brother. Mrs. Nelson is survived by four grandchildren Jcanne and Peggy Nelson, chi ldren of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Mel son ,and Donald and David Buoy, ch1Ia- ren of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Buoy.
 The King and Queen of England sailed for America May 9th on board the newly paint ed and shiny white SS Empress of Australia. Warships, shore batteries, and cheering thou sands bade them bon voy- age. But they experienced stormy crossing and were twice delayed by fog in the iceberg zone 25o miles east of Cape Race. They were two days late in reaching Quebec.
 The King wore the uni form of an ad- miral when they sailed and the Queen was attired in pale blue, her favorite color. The royal baggage included 20 personal trunks and 20 others containing 50 of the King's uniforms.
 Secretary Ickes of the Department of the Int erio or, has removed one of the causes of cont enti on in the Mat nu ska Valley federal farm colony by instruct ing the Alaska Rehabi 1itation Corpora tion to transfer management of the col oni sts' creamery, meat and produce de- partment to their own farmers coopera- tive association.
 Fol1o owing the President 's approval. on April 25 of the Nati ona1 Defense Act of the Navy, containing authority for the constructio on of naval air base at Ko- diak and enlargement of the one already init et ed at Sitka, the director of the
Moose Pass miner., 1939-05-19
ALASKA'S NEW SHAKING
 LAW EFFECTIVE JUNE g.

 is1ature, governs the use of power of at torney and size of claims. It becomes effective June but any stakings before that date are governed by the old law.Fo14 text of the new act follows:
 Chapter 77
 An Act
 GLIB. 62) To amend sections 3 and 5 of Chapter 76 Session Laws of Alaska 1885, relating to placer mining claims. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA Section 1. That Section 3 of Chapter 76 of the Session Laws of Alaskal935 is here by amended to read as follows;
 Section 3. Association Claims. No association placer mining claim shall be located in excess of 40 acres, and have great CT length than twenty six hundred and forty feet (264o). Section 3. Section of Chapter 76 of the Sessi on Laws of Alaska 1935 is hereby amended to read as follows:
 Section 5. Location by Agent or Att orney. No person shall locate any placer mining claim in Alaska as agent or attorney for another unless he is duly authorized thereto by power of ttorney in writing, duly acknowl edged and executed within four years prior to the date of 1ocat on ,and recorded in the office of the Recorder of the Recording District in which the claim S located. No person shall act as attorney in fact for more than two principals in any one recording district; if the attorney in fact has two powers of attorney he may locate one claim under each and no more, and if he have one power of attorney, he may locate two claims thereunder and no more during any one calendar month in the same recording district. Approved March g, 1889.
 President Roosevelt may visit Alaska immediately after his visit to the Golden Gate Expo siti on at San Franci sco. While he has announced that Ee plans definitely to vi sit the West Coast Fair, he has set no date because of the unc ertainty as to when the pre- sent long -drawn-out sess1 on of Congress will end. He will leave Wa shington for his trip immediately after the adjournment of Congress. He wants to vi sit Alaska 80 he probably will.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
THE ROCHESTER APARTMENT
THE DE SOTO APARTMENT

143s MERIDIAN PL. NV.
Electric refrigeration.
l rm. and 90
Evening star., 1939-08-02

rooms. kit. bath; . freplaces.
rms. kit. and 2 baths.
bedrooms. 3 baths, drawing rn.
library. dining room. kit. maids
quarters. Electric refrigeration
Resident manager
Evening star., 1939-08-02
oio2 = ST n w

Elec. refrigeration.
> rms, kit. and ath------S45.0 90
Evening star., 1939-08-02
WISTERlA MANSIONS
ll0l Aass Ave NV

Foyer, living room-bedroom with
Murphy bed). bath. kitchen. $40.
Foyer, living room, bedroom. bath.
dinette and kitchen. $50.
Refg. on house current. elevator
and switchboard service. Res.
Mgr
Evening star., 1939-08-02
SOUTH CATHEDRAL
MANSIONS

2BOO Conn. Ave NV.
rooms. kit. and bath--S52 so I'D
3 rooms. kit and bath $4,000 up
Elec. Refrg. Elevator and
Switchboard.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
WooDLEY PARK TOWERS
2737 Devonshire Place

Foyer, living room, dining room.
bedroom, bath and kitchen. S95.
Foyer, living room sun porch. jun
ior dining room, two bedrooms,
bath marble stall shower with
needle spray in addition to tub,
and kitchen S105 90
Foyer. living room. Solarium, dining
room. two bedrooms. two baths
and kitchen, $4,000.
Beautifully furnished apt Living
room, dining room. bedroom,
bath. solarium with Murphy bed
and kitchen.
Elevator and switchboard service,
refrigeration on house current.
garage. beauty parlor and delica-
lessen. Resident manager.
Evening star., 1939-08-02

IoUu MASS. AVE. NV.
Electric refrigeration.
> rms. kit. porch and bath--S40.O .Oi
Evening star., 1939-08-02
1880 ADAMS MILL RID.

room, bath. no kitchen.
room Murphy bed kit. bath.
porch
rooms, kit, bath, porch. Electric
refrigeration.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
lS4l COL, RID. NV,

2 rooms. kit, bath, dinette
and porch --S51 80 20 SOS.
2 rooms. kit. bath and solarium
Corner $40. 90
Elevator, Secretarial Switchboard
Electric Refrigeration.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
1896 r STREET
45l4 CONN. AVENUE

Living room. dining room dinette,
screened or enclosed porch, bed
room bath and kitchen.
Living room. dining room. dinette
enclosed porch, . bedrooms. bath
and kitchen
Res. Mgr Elevator. Sec. Switch
board. Retg on house current
Evening star., 1939-08-02

1851 LAMONT ST. NV.
Electric refrigeration.
rooms. kitchen and bath $3.50
Evening star., 1939-08-02
Near I4fh & Park Road

1906 Arkansas Ave NV.
$50. O.OO-Apt No. 302-Living room.
with Murphy bed. bedroom,
dinette. kitchen and bath: Frigidaire
1908 Arkansas Ave. NV.
S53.5O-Apt. No. Living room,
bedroom, dinette kitchen
and bath; elec. stove and refrigerator;
screened rear porch.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
GARDEN TOWERS

1925 18th ST NV.
Modern elev. bldg Secretarial tele-
phone service. Gas, cleo and re-
frigeration included in rent. Resident
manager
One. two and three rooms kitchen.
dining alcove and oath (some with
porchesl.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
LIE BOURGET

2l27 CALF. ST. NV.
Elec. refrigeration on house current.
Elevator. Resident manager
l rm. and $40 90
l rm., kit. and so
Evening star., 1939-08-02

Electric refrigeration and showers.
, rooms, kitchen and bath S47.5O
Evening star., 1939-08-02
LA RENE

5425 CONN. AVE. NV
Elec.. refrigeration on house current.
Resident manager
Switchboard. elevator, garage facilities.
rms. kit. d. a. and bath-S S55 90
Evening star., 1939-08-02
Efficiency Apartment

1233 Kaum st. NE.
S44. .OO-Apt. No. Living room,
bedroom. dinette kitchen
and bath; electric stove; screened rear
porch. August 18th
Res. Mgr, 1850 W. Va. Ave. NE.
L. 3623-R
Evening star., 1939-08-02

1897 RHODE ISLAND AVE. NV
Elec refrigeration and elec on house
current. elevator Resident manager.
2 rms, kit, d a. and bath $50 90
Evening star., 1939-08-02
SEDGWlCK GARDENS
3726 Conn. Ave.

room Murphy bed bath foyer,
enclosed porch (sw exposure .
. rooms bath, dinette. solsrium.
kitchen $50 EXPOSURE Garage.
Refg on house current. Res
MGR. 24-hour elevator and
switchboard service
Evening star., 1939-08-02
2222 QUE STREET

living room. . bedrooms. bath and
kitchen. entrance hail, living
room. dining room. , bedrooms
with ] and baths. kitchen and
pantry
Electric refrigeration. Res Mgr
Elevator. Building deSirably To-
Gated lust of Mass. Ave.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
1926 18th ST. NV.

rooms, bath tno kitchenl. Switch
board and elevator service. Resi-
dent manager. tTel. Dist. 1853
Met O445l
Evening star., 1939-08-02
470l CONN. AVENUE

Living room, bedrooms. bath and
kitchen
Living room dining room. porch. 2
bedrooms, bath and kitchen
Refrigeration on house current.
Resident manager. Elevator. Sec.
switchboard
Evening star., 1939-08-02
SIJLGRAyE MANOR

513O CONN. AVE NV.
Elec. refrigeration on house current,
Switchboard Resident manager.
: rms. kit, d. a., foyer and
bath S6O, 90
Evening star., 1939-08-02

200 RHODE ISLAND AVE NE
5-story elevator bldg. Secretarial
telephone service Gas electricity and
gas refg included in rent.
d. a and bath some with porches).
Resident manager
Evening star., 1939-08-02
2l00 18th ST. NV,

Elec. refrigeration on house current:
elevator: switchboard Resident
manager.
, rooms, kitchen and bath $500
Evening star., 1939-08-02
Right Downtown

1i19 N St. NV
$50. .0O-Apt, No S-Living room.
bedroom. kitchen and bath.
Frigidaire
Evening star., 1939-08-02
In PefUoyth

1929 Fourth st. NV
S42. 5O-Apt.- living room, bed
room, dinette kitchen and
bath: elec. refrigeration.
1929 Fourth St. NV.
S52,5O-Apt. No. 3 - Living room,
bedroom, dinette kitchen
and bath; elec refrigeration; rear yard.
337 Delafield Pl. NV.
6O.OO-Apt. No. Living room, 2
bedrooms dinette, kitchen
and bath; elec refrigeration.
81 Concord Ave. NV.
S52 2,5O-Apt. Living room. bed
room, dinette. kitchen and
BATH elec. refrigeration; rear yard.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
$500 18th STREET

Furnished or Unfurnished.)
and 3 rooms, Kitchen. bath and
porch. Refrigera on house
current. Large enclosed porcheS,
garage. Resident manager.
Evening star., 1939-08-02

Elec refg. on house current. Resident
manager.
3 rooms, kitchen, dining alcoye and
bath $40. so
4 rooms. kitchen and bath $3.50
Evening star., 1939-08-02
RHODE ISLAND GARDENS

$50 RHODE ISLAND AVE. NE.
Elec. refrg., switchboard. elev. Resi-
dent manager.
rms, kit. d. a. and bath--S52. so
Evening star., 1939-08-02
PAS 0 ST. NV.
THE RHODE ISLAND

Elec. refrigeration on house current:
elevator Resident manager.
l rm. kit. and $3.50
Evening star., 1939-08-02
VALUES WORTH SEEING
1901 CALVERT ST. NV.

room and bath (no Kitchen.
and 3 rooms kitchen, bath
and porch Elec refg Resident
manager.
Evening star., 1939-08-02

Gas refrigerator. Resident manager
/ room, kitchen. d. a. & bath S43 so
= rms, kitchen, dining alcove,
foyer and bath $500
Evening star., 1939-08-02
1878 RIGGS Pl. NV.

rooms kitchen and bath. Res
mgr. Refrg. on house current.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
Neor Walter Reed

1130 Georgia Ave. NV.
$59.5O-Apt, Living room. 2 bed
rooms. dinette, kitchen and
bath; ElectroluX refrigeration.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
THE PARAMOUNT

S29 QUINCY ST. NV
Gas. elec. and refrg. included in rent.
Elevator. Resident manaser.
One and two rooms kit, q. g.,
bath; some with porches.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
THE LAMONT APARTMENT

261l ADAMS MILL RID. NV.
Electric refrigeration.
= rms, kit and bath--S47.5 so
rms. kit. and bath-------S62. so
Evening star., 1939-08-02
l42l COLUMBIA RD,

| room, Murphy bed. dinette, kit,
bath Resident manager. Elec.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
ExceIlenf Lncnfinn

1923 Concord Ave. NV.
SS1. .5O-Apt. No. 4-Rec. hall, living
room, b e r m. dinette
Kitchen and bath. elec. stove. Elec.
refrigeration Rear yard.
Evening star., 1939-08-02

Elec., refrigeration on house current.
Resident manager
| rm.. kit. and
, rms, kit. and so
Evening star., 1939-08-02
Under Management of
B. F. SAUL co.
925 18th ST. NV. National 21OO
2s17 X ST. NV.

Gas refrigeration. elevator. Resident
manager.
/ rm.. kit. d. a. and bath--S41. 90
Evening star., 1939-08-02
THE CALIFORNIA APARTMEN

1927 LAMONT ST. NV
Electric refrieeration.
3 rms. kit. and bath $50 so
rooms, kitchen and th---S60.00
Evening star., 1939-08-02
35l6 W PL. NV.
THE BIRMINGHAM

Elec. refrigeration.
> rms. kit. and S35. so
Evening star., 1939-08-02
5000 18th ST NV

1878 CALIFORNIA ST. NV
Electric refrigeration.
4 rms, kit. and bath--S50 90
Evening star., 1939-08-02
lQl5 n STREET
33l4 nat. PLEASANT STREET

and 4 rooms. kitchen and bath.
Electric refrigeration. Res. Mgr.
Elevator. Switchboard service.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
1903 RANDOLPH ST. NV.
3407 18th ST. NV.

rooms, kitchen. bath. Refrg. or
house current
Evening star., 1939-08-02
THF METROPOLITAN

Elec. refrigeration
rms, kit. and bath-------S10 o.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
s22S N. DAKOTA AVE. NV.
143O CHAPLIN ST. NV.

Gas refrigeration.
. rms. kit. and bath-------S47.5 so
Evening star., 1939-08-02
EXCELLENT VALUES
Heat and Hot Water Furnished
Overlooking the Park
Cool and Comfortable
Near Soldiers Home

ESU AIIls0n st. NV.
S44 ,OO-Apt. No. 205--Living room.
dressing room with Murphy
bed. dinette, kitchen and bath; elec.
refrigeration.
Evening star., 1939-08-02
l945 CALVERT ST NV
1860 EUCLID ST. NV.

Elec. refrigeration, elevator,
4 rms, kit. rec. hall and bath, $3.50
Evening star., 1939-08-02

14O4 K CAFRITZ Dist. 9O80
Evening star., 1939-08-02
1901 WYOMING AVENUE

and 4 rooms. kitchen. bath. porch
Refrg. on house current. Resident
manager
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17

Administrative offices tthe-Hits
nois Division Of Placement and In
employment Compensation are To-
Gated at 222 West North Bank drive,
Chicago.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
CUT IN HEART
MAY Be FATAL:
FOE UNKNOWN
Joseph Smelling Rushed
To Hospital As His
Attacker Escapes

Forty-sever- year-old Joseph Smell
ling is at Receiving hospital in a
se-io,s condition fro,r stab wound
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Frioay
Smelling OF 563l Hartford street
was rushed 10 Receiving hospital
In ,-,,.s,o csr nv Jobn Channcllc
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g 60 ~ '---'-- 49, - d - 80 '''
e. toF STAB "oAho Ies-''nR from
Or argument with an as yet un.dcn-
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'l-,.-s
ara AE'hu' A'eA'i'u'' " ''e pa N''
o. Bangor and West Warren streets
sb7g. Las pm. las, Friday when
c5.nnelre ven. 10 nearby store
-.-1...,.-.sAso- A Choir,
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time later SneIi!he went mo an
slley and met man who was Just
passine bv going or Bangor street
e-.,,.,u -. .5o s.o-y zoos asked
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
2 Thugs Took
$685. Monday
And Escaped

Police believe that two Negro
thugs were responsible for the theft
Of 1865 from a loan Office on last
Monday. it was reported this week.
Ed Smith, a white manager OF the
Peoples State Loan Office at 100
Grand river, and a white clerk,
along with two customers we're held
TIP at the point Of a gun and the of
-ifee-r,,eeeA-e $500 S.f4t';f4-;s!d-tAe.
police.
According 10 the manager the two
thugs. reported as Negroes, COM
handed all in the loan Office to obey
their ordeFs.-One= thug was armed
with a gun with which he took com
mand Of the situation while his COM
panion went 10 the cash drawer
and the safe; then they made good
their escape by driving away in a
Plymouth sedan, going north on
Oakman boulevard.
a checkup OF the car license by
police disclosed that the car was
not reported as stolen, although no
owner Of the car is as yet reported.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
CHURCH WPA
ed DEPT.IN=
anniversary

The Adult Education, WPA de-
partment at Shiloh Baptist church.
$50 Benton street, will present its
first annual program of the Optim-
istic Literary school, Thursday.
June g.
Rev W NJ, Richardson. evange-
list Of the National Baptist Con-
ventiouF Inc is principal OF the
school at Shiloh.
The program will include such
speakers as Rev. J. s. Glover, pastor
OF Morning Star Baptist church.
Rev. hurry, pastor of Mt. Moriah
Baptist church; Reverend Benson,
pastor Of Thompson Avenue Baptist
church; Rev. S. D. Ross, pastor OF
the Shiloh Baptist church, Rev. E.
NJ Garrison, pastor Of Israel Bap-
list church; Mrs. Elizabeth Payne
from the Board Of Education: John
Burns, Mrs. Beulah Smith, Rev. H.
E. Owens, pastor OF Mt. Olive Bap-
fist church; Rev. W. NJ. Richardson.
principal; Mr.. O'Connen. director of
WPA classes, Detroit, and D. Gallen
general director Of adult education,
Detroit
The school organization is under
the direction OF Mrs. Daisy Pinks-
ton, president; Mrs. Eivira Thrish,
secretary; Mrs. Leland Freeman.
treasurer; chairman of committees
are Mrs Emma Plnksy, member
ship; Mrs Elvira Thrish. program;
Miss Matte Bray, sick; Mrse. Theo-
disc Holton, social and Mrs. Walter
Lockett, captain; Goodwill Social
club includes: Mrs. Marie Celestine,
president; Mrs. Lula Lee, secretary;
Mrs. Elvira Thrish, treasurer; Clint
johnson, captain; Prof, Edward
Johnson, music director: assistant
teachers: Mrs. Daisy Pinkston, Mrs.
Elvira Thrish, Mrs. Lula Lee, and
Mrs Elnora Drain, music director.
Glasses are in session each day
of the week except Saturday. Mon
day through Thursday from 9 am,
until II noon and Friday from pm.
until 4 pm. All are welcome TO
join this class without charges.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
Fox DeEuxe,, Woridf S
Prize Beer, On Market

modern hurry up methods for us.
We brew in the slow, leisurely, old
fashioned way, taking plenty Of
time to let the brew age and mel
low. This is carried out under
uniform temperature control TO in
sure uniformity Of quality and
flavor. Only when the brew has
reached the peak Of perfection, is
It bottled and sold Making beer
in this way costs a lot more money.
but wen keep right on doing it that
way because we believe in keeping
faith with our hundreds OF thous-
ands Of loyal customers and friends
Its nice 10 win medals con-
cluded Mr.. Fox. but please believe
nc, when 1 tell you that get
lot more satisfaction when folks tell
me, as they often do, Frank, your
beer sure does hit the spot when it
comes to down right enjoyment
and thirst satisfaction"
All OF which goes 10 prove that
folks appreciate real beer quality.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
SO w" PoultyMt.
Modern, Sanitary

The and W Poultry Market,
located al SAT- Hastings street. is
different from the ordinary poultry
market so often seen because OF the
fact that all poultry sold through
this market is raised by the IS
and W" Poultry Company under the
most sanitary conditions
All air consumed by IS and W"
poultry Is purified by the Izone
process and all food consumed is
made by Purina Mills. the largest
manufacturers OF fowl feeds in the
world.
This special care OF the fowl be-
fore II reaches the consumer. as
sures the consumer Of a flavor and
tenderness in product. obtainable
only under these conditions.
IS and " poultry never Sc, foo;
on the ground. They are confined
to solid steel batteries. from the
time they are hatched until mar
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
Africans Strike
For Increased Pay

ACCRA. Gold Coast, June l6-A
countrywide strike involving hun
dreds OF railway workers has Just
begun here The strike affects prac-
tieally every branch Of the indus
try such as drivers, filters, fire
men, shunters, plate layers and
other artisans.
The work shops have been closed
and train service greatly curtailed.
The strikers demand an increase in
pay and eligibility for pensions.
Attempts Of the railway Officials
to break the strike through hired
strike-breskers were defeated when
the strikers chased off the strike
breakers, beating a number Of them.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17

And another thing" continued
Nj Fox, 1t takes a world Of pa
uence to produce a good beer No
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17

keted
The IS and $ l.t.4. ..s --aL
sanitary, and up-i0 date and the
public is invited 20 inspect the store
and plant at any time.
Negro employees, in the capacity
Of statesmen, are employed by the
proprietor TO serve you and your
patronage means a job for them
May we serve your Call Trinity
2-9755, Free delivery. IS and W"
Poultry market, 54l7 Hastings.-adv
Cattle thieves IN Colorado are said
to be using trucks TO carry their loot
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
Texan Killed As Trucks
Crash Near Fort Worth

FORT WORTH. Texas, June 10
Rufus Mosley, Of 1896 East Leuda
street was killed instantly Tuesday
morning when his truck crashed in
a head-on collision with another
machine on a highway between this
city and Huntsville Driver OF the
other vehicle, a 2l-year-old white
youth. was OILY slightly injured.
The victim was the father of four
children
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-17
Anne. HEADS IN
CONCLAvE
MEET THURSDAY
Out OF -TOwners Attend
0ne-Day Session
In The City

In a one-day conference the Con-
nectional offieialdom Of the Afri-
can Methodist Episcopal church en-
dorsed the plans and activities OF
the Local Commission for the Gen.
eral conference Of the AM.E. church
to be held in Detroit in 1910 The
conference was held at Ebenezer
A.ME. church last Thursday,
Rev. C, Wilbur Baber chairman
of the local commission, presented
the report on the detailed activities
Of the commission with special en-
phasis on the exposition Of Sew
enty-fve years Of Negro Progress"
being planned asa special feature
Of the General Conference. In his
report the chairman named the fol-
lowing chairmen Of local suo-com-
mittees: NJ Kelly Eritz. Housing
Committee; Louis E Martin. radio
committee; Mrs Pearl Collins, Mu-
sic committee: Carlton W. Gaines,
courtesy committee; Clifton Russian.
transportation committee: Edgar ].
Pitts, decoration committee; Her
pert L. Dudley, publicity commit
-C---W. Mh.te.--committee -on.
headquarters; L. c. Blount, finance
committee; and trustee board Of
Ebenezer. building committee.
John Hawkins Reappeinted
DR. John R. Hawkins was re-
appointed financial secretary OF the
tie-Was commended for
his splendid report on the eight mil
lions OF dollars handled in the in
terest Of the church in the past
year.
Present at the meeting OF the
Local Commission for the arrange
ments Of activities for the General
Conference OF the A.ME. church
held last week at Ebenezer A.ME.
church were several dignitaries from
other sections OF the country includ-
ing, Bishop r. r, Wright of Phila-
delphia; Bishop John c. Gregg Of
Kansas City; Bishop D. H Sims.
Of Philadelphia; Bishop E. ]. How
ard Of Waco, Texas; Bishop Noah
Williams Of St Louis, Mo, and
Bishop S L. Green of Los Angeles,
Calf
Other Dignitaries Present
Other prominent figures present
were George A. Singleton, editor
Of 1he Christian Recorder Of Phila-
delphia, Rev J II Claybourne. edi-
tor Of the Southern Christian Re-
corder; Dr. John R. Hawkins Of
Washington, D C.; Rev. R. s. Jen-
kins, chief secretary Of the general
conference from Dallas, Texas;
George T. Sims. Montgomery. Ala;
Rev. C. f. Curry Of Philadelphia;
Professor II. R. Barancoe Of Baton
Rouge, La, and DR.. G. T. Stinson of
Shreveport, La.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-15

home, because I'm sure. royalty
or no royalty they are good
and tired of visiting.
And those 40 trunks of clothes
Her Majesty has been travelling
with make me exhausted at the
thought of so much changing.