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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-09-14
Funeral Rites Held
For Mrs. Saunders

Funeral services { o MI,
Marjorie Showers Saunders, dnneh-
ter OF the late Attorney Walter
Showers. were held THURSDAY al 2
pm. from Walter Coles Funeral
Home. lnterment was in Wood-
mere cemetery.
Mrs. Saunders died Monday. Sep.
TENDER ., al her residence 4lN2
Burns. after lingering illness.
She retired last year as = teacher
in The local school system sur
wing the deceased arc her son,
Nelson. brother Walter showers.
Jr.; and niece Constance, and
nephew, Walter II S'owere.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-09-14
lowering Of
Bars Follows
Student Assigned
Dormintory Room
By College Head
SOCIAL SCIENCES

Fa'isNiug "a conferences between
,rro representatives. OF the De-
'cf Rranth of The National Assoc
aita TOR tho Advancement of
r'ofod People and officials ct the
lhno ilo hargcs of alleged RAJ
|al at,fmlntaoin at Michigan
,l.elr wore amicably adjusted
IT aafets developed out OF an
llfccl attempt 10 assign Frank
! Y Duttg. of Toledo. who had
pptNl fnr room in one OF tho
blei dh,mitories, TO a scgregat-
area
Reserved for Negroes
IFrod e. Mitchell, dean of men
Nlcf rrr state college In his
Iplr "a Duffys application for
pom. pointe. out that space in
Tel.s Han reserved for Negro men
Iudau's had "been assigned. but
nfiy Good haze an option on the
- Vacancy occurring.
The dean letter was referred
sonalar Charles G. Digs. and
ie latter wrote letters Of protest
al members OF the Michigan
iaie E0ard Of Agriculture. gov
Inlug h "a ~ Michigan state col
'ge The conference Ia East Lam
Ing IA Monday followed these
~ 81 oi protest.
'Irei With BOARD Members
The llcfroitCrs who made The
rip 20 East Lansing 20 appear be-
PIE members ~ the hoard were:
+ lanm, J McClcndon. president
me Detroit Branch Of the MAJ
p Nj Rosa Gragg. and the
le' Malcolm G.. Dadc. vicar Of
\ c'prian Episcopa. church. DUFF
also attended the conference.
kobeH $ Shaw. president Of
lichledn state college. and John
!. Hannah. secretary, represented
BE- hoara
Following the conference Pres
ien' Shaw announced that II dis
rinha ION had prevailed in the
aft q would be changed in the
nlusc and colOred students all
1'rci 10 an dormitories. lie also
laled Iaat Duffy had been assign
q 10 ono Of the dormitories.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-09-14
Noted Chemists Attend Hundredth Session OF
American Chemical Society Converting Here

Iodine Derivatives End; "rhe
Thermal Decomposition OF lodo-
mcthyl Ether; f. r. Russell and
j. l.. Shereshefeky, subject "Ihe
Absorption Of Ethyl Alcohol Napor
on Glass Spheres: THE Relation
" Absorption to Portsity."
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-09-14

r,slanratf remained opened twen-
ty-foGr hour, ot The day, and was
crowded af Ji umfs
Before coming 20 Detroit Brosh-
rr bad operated restaurant IN
Chattanooga Tenn
lie Wac born Aurusi Z. 1874 In
Atlanta Ga. me son of Mr. and
Nh, Charles Brosher
lie SIS survived rr hl- widow.
Mrs Lucille Broshts AMI tires
sister Mrs MAJ Mcdonald 'it-
up iu Detroit anl ,he eiher NO
ien * pa 'oa oala an. s
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-09-14
Attempts Suicide

Because OF trouble with her bov
friend Miss Lille Mac DcNcal. 30.
iff1 Sherman, attempted suicide
Monday by drinking iodine She
was removed ~ Receiving hospi-
tai from 1883 Raynor.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Big Gathering Of Masons at
Browning Wednesday, March 6

Organization of Masonic
lodge at Browning and plans for
institution of the new lodge un-
der a special dispensation on
Wednesday. March 6 was an
nounced by Masonic officials last
week. Many officers of the Mon
tana grand lodge are expected to
attend the ceremonies. which will
mark institution of the first new
lodge in Montana in several
years. The grand lodge officers
will install the new lodge officers,
and a special program has been
arranged.
Many Masons from cities in
Montana and Alberta, Canada
will attend and it is expected to
be the largest gathering of nem-
bers of the Masonic order held
in the northwest for the past
year.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Glacier Printing
Costs Contested

The state railroad and public
service commission in its capacity
as the Montana trade commits
sion. had under advisement to-
day a case alleging violation of
the states unfair practices act
in Glacier county.
The action was brought against
W. F. Allison, former publish
er of the Glacier County Tribune.
He is charged with selling
printing to the county at below
cost, specifically registers, deeds
and contracts in their printed
ferns.
A hearing on the suit was held
Tuesday. Allison presenting a
written statement in his defense.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Travelling Cage Teams Play BIackfeet Indians Here

The House of David Bearded
Aces of Benton Harbor. Mich,
will exhibit their wizardy against
the local Blackfeet Indians basket
ball team at the high school gym
nasium tomorrow. Saturday night,
March 2, at 8 O'Clock.
The House of David team was
organized by George H. johnson
nine seasons ago and siace that
time has been occupied touring the
Middlewest. the Far West and the
Pacific coast, averaging l25 games
per season. during which 90 per-
cent have been placed in the win
column. Made up entirely of ex-
college stars, as we'll as former
members Of the colony at Benton
Harbor. Michigan, the team has
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

Home Economics in high school.
The girls who are going down
are Donna, Vera and Helen Wat.
son. Olga Asbury, and Tavern
Babcock. from the Home Ec.
dept. The boys will be Harold
Brewer, Joseph Upham. Wilbur
Vielle and Elmer Babcock.
Miss Sherburne, Mr.. Bergan,
and Mr.. Campbell will supply the
transportation to and from Great
Falls. The party will leave a.
bout Z O'Clock Friday morning
and will return Friday night.
The broadcast will be given at
l1:30 am. on Friday. Don't for.
get this time.
Harold Brewer
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

Browning and the reservation
have been on the receiving end
of the worst storm of the winter.
With the thermometer hitting 20
degrees below zero for several
nights and about 8 or 10 inches
of snow, the town has taken on
a rather wintry appearance, and
much to the delight of the young.
sters. Fortunately, there was
very little or no wind. Live
stock are reported in excellent
condition and are being hay-fed
for the first time this season.
Just as a reminder of old times,
a few bob. sleds have been res
directed from long disuse and
have been put to service. Trunk
line roads are open but country
roads and trails are reported as
practically impossible,
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

lnforced by the recruiting of the
outstanding players of the former
Lions team. The Blackfeet In
dians' record is without a loss in
League competition and includes
tie game with the former Lions
team. the game being called after
two overtime periods failed to de.
termine a winner.
Tom Jessepe, former Haskell In.
stitute star, Is playing his second
season with the locals.
Noble Sanderville, gargaptuan
guard, is the holder of the high
scoring record in league competi-
ton and is bulwark on defense.
Dodd Schmidt. Gayle Anderson
and Tuque Lahr have played bas-
ketball here for several years.
Steve LaBuE and Bud Murphy
Joined the team recently, since the
dissolution of the Lions team.
Bill Kennedy, Blacky Wetzel,
Merle Magee and Presley LaRreche
will probably be on hand to give a
hand where needed.
Willie Fish Jr. the beardless
wonder, is the utility player and
balance of the team.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Browning News

At the Catholic card party
held Thursday evening of last
week, seven tables were in play
with prizes for high scores going
to Miss Phipps and John Marks.
Following the games a delicious
luncheon was served by the host
esses, Mrs. Geo. Croft and Mrs.
Chas. Chattin.
Mrs. T. E. SERVER entertained
at a Dessert bridge party at her
home on Wednesday evening of
last week, with Mrs. o. a. Tell.
fero as assisting hostess. Seven
tables we're in play with high
score going to Mrs. K. W. Ber-
gan, Mrs. A. M. Shannon win.
ming second and Mrs. Emma j
DesRosier the cut prize. Deli
cious refreshments were served
Mrs. o. A. Tellifero entertain
ed at a Bridge Dinner at her
home Tuesday evening with Mrs
7. E. SERVER as assisting host
ess. Six tables were in play with
high score for the women going
to Mrs. Seymour and for the men
to Bill Wright. Low score for
the women went to Mrs. Schra-
der and for the men to P. G.
Anspach. A sumptuous dinner
was served by the hostesses.
The Park Theatre has booked
the fight pictures of the champ
ionship battle between Joe Louis
and Arturo Godoy for Tuesday
and Wednesday. March II and
Is. This special attraction will
be shown in addition to the reg
ular feature Prison without
Bars" and will be a wonderful
show for the patrons OF this COM
munity.
Wilmar Burnison left for Wolf
Point last Sunday evening upon
receiving word that his mother
was very ill. A letter received
Wednesday by Mrs. Burnison
states that she is still very i'll.
Herman Schrader. was one of
80 advanced ROTC officers of the
junior class at the university who
have been tentatively designated
for duty at Fort George Wright,
Washington from June to July
25, according to Major R. M.
Caulkins, associate professor of
military science and tactics.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
viles Makes Record High Bid
For Farming Land on Reservation

A bid of $1.95 per acre for
lease on l.29O acres of farming
land in the Milk river section,
northwest Of Browning on the
Blackfeet reservation, was made
by Fred M. Viles at a lease sale
of farming and grazing land made
at the agency in Browning on
Feb. 10. The $1.95 bid was the
highest ever offered for a farm
ing lease in this section of the
Milk river. John Gibson. wheat
farmer of the district. bid in 280
acres at 81 per acre. The balance
of the 1000 acre tract in the An
derson holdings offered went at
Is cents per acre for grazing pur-
poses.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Tribal Council Meeting

1t has been reported that the
tribal council is to meet tomor.
row, March 2. instead of their
regular meeting date, March Z.
the date being advanced accord
ing to unofficial reports so that a
delegation Of five Blackfeet be
chosen to go to Washington on
tribal business affairs. The DEL
egation, it is reported. are due in
Washington, March IL.
At the coming meeting, the
council no doubt will also discuss
other tribal affairs including the
much discussed question as to
who will be the next tribal judge.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Recent Deaths

As we 60 to press we learn of
the death yesterday of Mrs. Me-
linda Wren an aged and highly
respected resident of the reser-
walton and for many years living
on Milk River. Owing to the
condition of the roads no partic-
ulars are available at this time
Funeral arrangements are to be
announced.
Alice Buffalo Hide, age II,
daughter of Mr.. Mrs. VIM. Buff
falo Hide of Two Medicine, died
Thursday.
Mrs. Mead. an aged resident of
Blackfoot also died Thursday
Her body is to be shipped to Spo-
kane for burial.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Browning Takes Second Place
At District II Tournament

Accomplishing in the District
tournament finals at Cut Bank
what they couldn't do in two
seasonal games against Brown
ing, the Shelby Coyotes tri-
umphed to take the first place
trophy last Saturday. In four
thrill-packed periods that gave
the crowd Mysteries. the Shelby
squad after trailing for three
quarters came from behind in the
closing minutes, with the aid of
Weaver and Co.'S mid-court shot.
to give the Indians their first dis
trict setback and second place
in the tourney, 21-23.
The Browning boys played a
hard and fast game with every
member giving all they had. but
the breaks were against them.
The first set back was when In
Jun Edwards went out on fouls
early in the third quarter, up to
that time he played q wonderful
game as guard. Juneau played
his usual excellent game and was
rated the star player of the tour
nament. All the boys did fine
and though not winning the
championship. we're in their do
ing their best until the last and
final whistle.
Browning reached the finals by
coasting through Sunburst. SO.
20 in their first game and Cut
Bank. 1924 in the semi.final. Fl.
nal tournament scores we're:
Thursday: Cut Bank over Oil.
mont, so 10; Browning over Sun.
burst, 1920: Shelby over Brady,
SIS 26; Waller over Conrad. % 26.
Friday: Sunburst over Oilmont.
Al. Ia; Conrad over Brady. 1928;
Browning over Cut Bank. 1924:
Shelby over Waller. SO 33.
Saturday: Sunburst over Con.
rad. 27 25: Cut Bank over Waller.
36 19: Cut Bank over Sunburst,
S-15. Finals-Shelby defeated
Browning, % 81.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

Miss Aleen Welch who returned
last week from Wenatche, Wash.
states that Howard Welch, who
is in the hospital at Wenatchee,
suffering from typhoid fever is
much better. but will have to re
main there for sometime yet. Dick
Rush who is manager of the fish
hatchery at Leavenworth, Wash. ,
asked her to tell her friends here
that he is Ok. and would like to
hear from all. his friends.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Yellowstone, Glacier Fishing Fees
will Not Be Charged

Washington. Feb. IA de.
cision to charge for fishing in
Yellowstone and Glacier parks
and at Crater Lake, Ore.. has
been rescinded by the national
park service. Representative Hor-
ton. republican. Wyoming, an
nounced today. Horizons Office
said the service decided to cancel
its order because so many pro-
tests came from congressman
and fishermen.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

The Methodist Ladies Aid will
meet at the home of Mrs. Covey
next Thursday. March Z at 2:30
p. m. sharp. Mrs. Beck will be
assisting hostess. All ladies of
the community are cordially in
vited to attend.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

handling-powerfui clever these
Chinese.
Ming Gum Cox, center and
captain. is one of the more lanky
of the Chinese basketeers, towering
8 feet II inches.
Lee Wah Quong, the smallest
man with the outfit is the clown
of the court and is an exceptionally
fine ball handler. besides holding a
California Championship at boxing.
Frank Cullerton, former Tulane
basketball coach, is directing the
tour of the San Francisco Hong
Wah kues basketball team.
The Blackfeet Indians basketball
team includes all the members of
the Reservation League leaders, re.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Browning Stations Cut
Gasoline Prices

Retail prices of gasoline Drop
ped at Browning service stations
Wednesday following reductions
in wholesale quotations. Prices
posted at retail stations were 244
cents for ethyl gasoline, 224
cents for regular gasoline and 81
cents for third structure.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
FLA News

The Browning chapter of FLA
will 20 to Great Falls. Friday,
March |, to present their annual
radio broadcast. The subject
will be The Usefulness of Ag.
riculture in High School. The
Home Economics Club will also
give their arguments on taking
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01
Court News

Henry kuka vs. Gertrude kuka
Marriage license, John Max
well Norby and Violet Master
man, both of Browning.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

Mrs. Ida Maken and daughter,
Florence, of Chester, visited over
the week end at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Louise DeGuire.
Glacier County chief., 1940-03-01

won its way into the ranks of bet
ter American basketball attractions.
The team effers clever ball hand
ling and comedy to amuse the fans.
Basketball critics have voted the
team as one of the most entertain
ing clubs in travelling basketball.
Confucius say: The Hong Wah
Kue-, colorfull All.Chinese bas-
ketball team which includes Ming
Gum Cox. Wong Buck Hong,
Hing Tai Sun. Lee Bo Chin, Lee
Wah Quohg and Zip Chung Fong
are to pit their legerdemain against
the native wiles of the Blackfeet
Indians aggregation at the high
school gym at 8 o'clock Wednesday
night, March 9th.
The Orientals' initial swing
through these parts proved so
much of a sensation that they are
repeating the dose. They handily
defeated the Great Falls CIC-no
menn feat, that! These cagers are
reportedly demunitive. as basket
ball players 60. but make up for this
deficiency with amazing accuracy.
dazzling speed, and tricky ball
Evening star., 1940-07-27
Special Musical Program
In PefWorih Church

At the IL O'Clock service in Pet
worth Methodist Church tomorrow
DR.. Frank Steelman will have for his
subject The Sleep of the Just"
For the offertory solo Miss Ann
HARRISON will sing Spirit of Cod
by Neidlinger.
At 7:30 pm. a service Of sacred
music will be rendered bv the glee
club of the Alabama College for
Women, under the direction Of
Harrison Denham LIE Baron. Lois
Thompson Minis and Mary Stewart
Howell will sing the solo parts.
Louise Minis and Eva Love Wyatt
will accompany.
Musical numbers will include:
"Cherubic Hymn" by Bortniansky;
"Credo" by Gretchaninoff; Twenty
third Psalm" by Parker; Onward
Ye People" by Sibelius; my God
How Wonderful Thou Art by
Berald; BY the Rivers of Babylon
by Loeff1er; "Crucifxlus-B Minor
Mass" by Bach; "Jesu Joy of Mans
Desiring" by Bach; Peace Be Unto
You" by Bach; son of Mary by
Diack: THE Lamb" by Dett; The
Lords Prayer" by Forsyth.
Evening star., 1940-07-27
Pen Used in Signing Bill
Given Recorder Of Deeds

Recorder of Deeds William J,
Thompkins has in his possession to-
day the pen with which President
Roosevelt on July II signed the
measure authorizing the new $3.50
900 recorders building, which will
occupy the site of the old Police
Court Building at SIS D street NV.
Representative Nichols of Oklahoma
presented the pen to Recorder
Thompkins in his office at 412 Fifth
street NV. Mr.. Nichols was CO.
sponsor of the legislation with Sen
ator Thomas of Oklahoma. The
recorder was out of the city when
the measure was signed, but the
Oklahoma Representative was pres
ent and obtained the pen to give to
Mr.. Thompkins.
The building is scheduled to be
completed on June 30, 1941. 1t will
be a three STORY structure, air
conditioned, with a cafeteria and
other modern conveniences. Author
tiles said today the Office of the
recorder of deeds takes in from
$35 900 to $4,000 annually over and
above the appropriation, turning
that amount back into the Treasury
Evening star., 1940-07-27
Communion 10 Be Held
AT Auqustana Lutheran

Holy communion will be celebrated
tomorrow morning in the Augustana
Lutheran Church, with Dr. Arthur
o. Helm in charge. Miss Lila
Knudsen, soprano, will sing Teach
Me to Pray" by Bond.
In the absence of Dr.. Helm dur
ing August guest preachers will
occupy the pulpit on the following
schedule: August 4, Leslie Larson,
a divinity student at Rock Island.
Ill and member of the local con-
gregation; August II, the Rev. Henry
Hokenson of Bloomfield. N. j.. East
ern regional director of home mis-
sions in the Augustana Synod:
August Is, the Rev. DR.. Evald B.
Lawson, president of Upsala College
East Orange, N. j.; August 25,
Arthur Frieberg, student pastor of
the First Lutheran Church of East
Orange. N j.
For pastoral services in Augustana
during August members and friends
of the congregation are asked to
communicate with Jacob Larson. $50
Van Buren street NV, vice chair
man of the church council.
Evening star., 1940-07-27
Christian Science

Truth is the subject OF the les
son-sermon in all the Churches of
Christ, Scientist, tomorrow, at IL
am. and 8 pm. Sunday School is
at IL am. All are invited to the
services, including the Wednesday
evening meetings at o'clock.
The Golden Text is from Psalms.
cviii1,4. % God. my heart is
fixed; I will sing and give praise.
even with my glory-for thy mercy
is great above the heavens; and thy
truth reacheth unto the clouds"
Among the citations which comprise
the lesson-sermon is the following
from the Bible: Blessed are the
pure in heart; for they shall see
God" Matthew, v8)
The lesson sermon also includes
the following passage from the
Christian Science textbook, Science
and Health With Key to the Scrip
lures" by Mary Baker Eddy; "The
understanding of truth gives full
faith in truth, and spiritual under
standing is better than all burnt
offerings" page 1861
Evening star., 1940-07-27
CoIored Baptist
AuxiIiuries to Meet

The Sunday school and B. T. U.
auxiliaries of the Baptist Conven-
ton of the District of Columbia
and Vicinity will hold their an
nual sessions at Mount Carmel Col
ored Baptist Church Monday and
Tuesday.
On Tuesday the discussions will
be confined to the various depart
ments of the Baptist Training
Union. Singing will be conducted
by Charles Fleming. Devotional
periods are in charge of the Rev.
EweIl T. Hopkins. Some of the out
standing speakers are the Revs. L.
T. Hughes, c. T. Murray, F.. w.
Williams, Miss Ella Davis and Mrs.
Mildred Simms.
L E. Hooper is president of the
Sunday school convention and Miss
c. J. voolfolk president of the B.
T. U. convention. The Rev. B. H.
Whiting heads the parent body.
Evening star., 1940-07-27
Two Morning Services
Al Luther Place Church

DR.. C. c. Rasmussen. pastor of
Luther Place Memorial Church, will
preach at II o'clock Sunday on
What Do You Believe About God?"
Because of the extensive redecora-
stion of the church proper two serv-
ices sill be held in the morning.
At $3.50 the Rev. Carl Folkemer,
assistant pastor, will preach on
when We Want to Believe and
Can't" Both of these services will
be held in the chapel building.
At 2 pm. cars will leave the
church carrying young people from
the various organizations to the
Conway Robinson State Forest
about 80 miles on the Lee highway.
In the afternoon a nature study
will be conducted, various games will
be enjoyed, and a light lunch will
be served. In the early part of
the evening at sundown, an out
door vesper service will be held, GEN.
tering around the theme Church
MiSsions-Home
Evening star., 1940-07-27
Lutheran Inner Mission

The society will hold Sunday
school classes tomorrow in the T. B.
wards of Gallinger Hospital. The
teachers will be Mrs. Frederick G.
Umhau, Miss Frances Dysinger and
Mr. A. G. Wiener.
The Rev. E. L. Ritchie will speak
at the Florence Crittenton Home
at $50 pm
There will be Sunday school
classes conducted Sunday afternoon
at the District Health Camp. The
teachers will be from the various
Lutheran churches.
A service will be held at s pm.
In the Adult Sanatorium at
Glenn Dale