The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1939-03-31

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NEW YORK, N. Y. In New
York City Negroes are urged to
file for such jobs as "Administra-
tor, Dept. of Public Works, salary
$1,000 a year; Alienist tPsychia-
trist), Grade 4, salary $4,000 per
year; Assistant Alienist, Grade 8,
Salary $2,400 to $4,000 per year;
Chief Architect, salary $4,000 per
year: Junior Architect, Grade 3,
salary s2,16o to Ss,119 per year;
Junior Engineer mechanically sal
airy So, 160 to $3.119; Engineering
Assistant (ElectricaD Grade 2,
$3.50 to $500; Junior Epidemic
logist salary $4,000 per year; prin-
cipal Chemist (Sanitary), salary
$4,000 per year.
Not long since, colored man
was sworn in as chief buyer of
drugs and chemicals for the city
of New York, through civil service
competition, at fabulous salary.
This is something for the rising
generation to think about
NEW YORK, N. Y. (UNP) =
Thomas Wilson, Negro butler in
the home of Bishop William T.
Manning, last Friday evening saw
ed from two kidnapers, the Bish-
ops three-year-old granddaughter.
The Coale child is the daughter
of Griffith B. Coale, prominent
landscape artist, and resident of
Greenwich Village. Mrs. Coale,
the child's mother is the former
Elizabeth Manning, daughter of
Bishop, who is leader of the Do
cese of New York and rector of
the mammoth cathedral of st.
John the Divine.
WASHINGTON, D. c. (UNP)-
Constitution Hall is bit too ex-
elusive for Negroes to appear in,
in a professional capacity, but it
seems to be just the spot for a
group of Nordics to gather to hear
some globe-trotter describe 1.-THE
crazy juglee" Of Africa as ARM
and Denis and his wife, Mrs. Leila
Roosevelt Denis did last week, in
an Illustrated lecture series spon-
sored by the National Geographic
Society.
GALLUP, N. M. (UNP)-The
government recently requested the
Navajo Indians in the city of Gal
lup to place red reflectors on their
wagons.
AS result, the Indians called a
council meeting to determine to
just what extent it was possible
that this government encroach-
ment on their rights would extend.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (UNP) =
Marian Anderson will sing in Mu-
nicipal Auditorium on April 8.
A southern daily commenting
upon the pending appearance stated,
"Southerners are particularly in
terested in her program because
she has managed to retain all the
Elusive qualities of her Negro
voice in the face of extensive train
ing in many languages"
WASHINGTON, D. G. - Re-
preventative Joseph A. Gavagan
has decided to start action toward
the enactment of his federal anti
lynching bill in the House without
waiting for possible action in the
Senate.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. A determin-
effort on the part of the Missouri
state legislature to get around the
recent U. S. Supreme Court deci-
sion which opened the doors of the
University of Missouri to Negroes
was denounced here this week by
Joseph L. McLemore, prominent
attorney of this city, as an insult
to the two hundred thousand Ne
groes who make up substantial
part of the states citizenry."
NEW YORK, N. Y. - American
Negro citizens may now travel
freely in Mexico without being SUBJ
jected to discriminatory practices
of customs officials at the border
of the country.
Reliability of this information
was vouchsafed by Joe S. Quino-
mes, Mexican Consul stationed at
st. Louis. Missouri. The Consul's
statement was contained in a letter
to the st. Louis branch of the AS