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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-08-22

SOTO 1897 4-door maroon sedan:
r; very clean throughout: only $40.
HALEY'S, INC,
DO M st. NV National 1900.
&c 1894 sedan: 1929. A real bargain;
or terms ESQ Station, 18th ana
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-08-22

HUDSON 1910 super 6 4-door sedan;
harbor blue; will sacrifice for balance due.
Call DU. sob evenings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-08-22

FORDS-1937 coupes and Tudors; large
selection. choice OF colors; all have been
Chernerized and are thoroughly guaranteed
your choice. only $50 down and balance
only 81 L month.
CHERNER MOTOR CO..
7-11 Florida Ave N w Hobart 5000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-08-22

E6TO 1885 Airfow 6-pass; sedan;
Eful and very modern looking car;
Ed to 1915: terms as low as S. down:
Iior Motors. 1909 14th st. dupont
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Expenses Of B. & 0. Plan
Taken Up By Court
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, July ia special
three judge Federal court took un-
der Amusement yesterday the ques-
ton of counsel fees, other expenses.
and related matters incident to the
Baltimore 6, Ohio Railroads f1nan-
cial readjustment and reorganiza-
ton plan.
A day and a half of testimony
concerning expenses for which coul s
approval was sought was submitted.
An important point concerned ap-
plication of approximately $1,000
600 a year received by the B. & O..
as dividends from its holdings in the
Reading Co. The Manhattan Co.,
as reorganization trustee, asked 4
ruling on disposal of the income
The judges. headed by Senior Judge
John j. Parker of the United STATES
Court of Appeals. expressed doubt
as to their jurisdiction. They sug-
gested a prior ruling by a district
court might have been in order.
On the bench with Judge Parker
were Judge Armistead w. Dobie of
Virginia and Judge w. Calvin Oh .st-
nut of Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Reserve Board Finds
Half Of Industrial
Drop Recovered
June Index Reported
At ia, Against l06
In Previous Month
Ry the Associated Press.

Ry the Associated Press.
The Federal Reserve Board said
today that industry had made up
about half of its early-year losses
The board said its index of in
dustrial production jumped from LOG
in May to ia in June, and advanced
an unestimated additional amount
In July. SO far. After reaching an
all-time high OF l2S last December,
the index fell to 102 in April.
The board said that the May in
dex rise was due primarily to in
creased production of iron and steel
and textiles.
Coal production was high, but
petroleum output declined. Auto
mobile production declined season.
ally, and construction activity, after
balancing higher public projects
against lower private ones, was
virtually unchanged.
The June index of ia brought In
dustry back, on a seasonally adj
justed basis. to about the levels of
early October last year, when one
Of the sharpest rises in history be-
gan. In June. last year, the index
was at SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Chicago Produce

4 CHICAGO. July IS tP.--Poultry, live
S pounds and under. I5h: broiiers ~
Ro odn and down colored. 1914; Plymouth
, rsocn; ~: White Rock, 1871; springs, 4
pounds no colored. II: under 4 pounds.
white Rock: is: other prices unchanged.
-, Sutter1Receipts, 961.576. steady; prices
Egss-Receipts 1880, steady. fresh
eraded; current receipts. 14N: storage
changed
Potatoes, arrivals, 90: on track. $50;
crate; demand for Western Long whites
eood, for Cobblers moderate, for best
quality Bliss Triumphs, all sections slow:
market arm for Western Long Whites for
Cobblers market steady with nrm under
tone. for best quality Bliss Triumphs. all
SECTIONS. market weak. califoynia Long
Whites. U. 8. No; |, 2.55:2.70 Idaho Bliss
IT1umphs U. 8. No. l. / Boil .65: Nebraska
Bliss Triumphs good quality 40-1 80;
Missouri Cobblers fair to sood quality.
1.1b.1 .2b; Missouri Bliss Triumphs, fair to
good quality. 1.2O-1 40; Kansas Cobblers,
fair quality. 1.00-1.10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Construction Awards
Highest on Record
During Week
Public Contracts Cause
Jump. With Privote
Volume Down

~ the Associatsd Press.
NEW YORK, July lS.-Construc-
ton contracts awarded to American
engineers and contractors reached
the highest level on record this
week as national defense plans
gained Roadway. Engineering News
Record reported today.
Engineering awards for the week
totaled $170,834,0 900 on continental
United States and 81, 000, 900 for
Federal defense works In United
States possessions. The previous
record Of $751;, ss6, 900 was made In
March, 1880.
OF this weeks record volume,
$3.50, 736, 900 represented work in
continental United States for the
Federal Government. Included were
a $50. DOC, 900 smokeless powder plant
to be built at Jacksonville, Ind,
for the War Department, under the
supervision Of e. I. Dupont de Ne
mours d Co.. and IL contracts for
airbase facilities and improvements
at various points totaling about
$73, 900 5000.
The weeks increase was limited to
public contracts, however, as pri-
vate awards were 50 per cent smaller
than the previous week and S per
cent below year ago.
Defense construction awards In U.
s. possessions included aviation
facilities at Pearl Harbor and
islands in the Western Pacific, $780,
$4,000; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba,
IS, 100 900; Coco Sola, Canal Zone,
| $11, 050, 900.
Awards for continental United
States compare as follows:
Private.
Latest Week. Previous Week. Year AGO.
ela.SS3,OOo S34,0l20O0 S14,66S, 900
State and Municipal.
S?6,2O5000 S35,eO5,OOO S2r,e4OoOo
Federal
$3.50. 10000 s2s,s22. 900 S1,s75,ooO
Total.
| Sl7o,s34'000 S9s.039.OOO s43,7s3 900
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Washington Produce

BuTTER-93 score. tubs, o934: 1-pound
score tubs, ess.; i-pound ii Prints ssR u
1.-pound prints. 29s4: 81 score. tubs. 1884;
l.pound prints. 29H.: A-pound prints,
29s4; 80 score. tubs, 27A: 1-pound prints,
21t: A-pound prints. 2SA 80 score,
TUBS, 27A: 1-pound prints, 2734: h-pound
prints. ga: A-pound prints, 2s
LIvESToCK-Ca;ves 9: spring lambs.
s "a, PIGS no lso1lao pounds; 5.oo,5
pounds. 5.s5.5. 80; 15O-l60 pounds. $50
pounds 5.75-6.OO: 24O-3O0 pounds, 5.25-
5.75: sows. 40O-4.5O; calves, 9.OO-9.50;
lambs IO.50-11.5O.
From Agricultural Marketing Service.
Prices paid net fob washington:
EGGS-Market barely steady Prices
paid for Federal-State graded eggs received
from grading stations July 49,: Whites,
U. 8. extras, large 25-29; U. S. extras,
21-24; U. s. standards. mediums. 1870:
y 8. trades; l5-ls, Browns. U. s. extras,
large: 24-2S: U. s. extras. mediums. 49,
%; U, s. standards, large. 2O-24: u s.
standards mediums. 1919: U. S. trades,
15.Is: For nearby unsraded eggs cur
rent receipts whites. 17-l7h; mixed COL
'ri LIVE 5ss.1 Fotj1rRy-msrket steady. Col
horns. 1l.12; BOOSTERS. SO, Chickens,
sizes 17-1S:; No. Is. 12-13 Delaware
Rocks and crosses. broilers and fryers. all
sizes. 1917: No. IS 1l-l2 Leghorn broil-
srs, all sizes, 1415. Turkeys. old toms.
lO-11; hens. ID; No. 2s. hens and toms, s..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Bank Clearings Rise
1913 Per Cent Over
Same 1889 Week
TotuI Also Far Above
Levels Of Preceding
Holiday Period
Nv tina Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July l8.-Bank clear
ings this week were up sharply from
the previous holiday weeks total,
and likewise were substantially above
the volume for the corresponding
week year ago.
Total transactions for q leading
cities for the week ended July II,
as compiled by Dun & Bradstreet
amounted to $5,454,59 900, q gain
of 108 per cent over the $4,92l IT'S 900
recorded last year.
The turnover for the week in
creased $l,278, $50 900 over the
amount for the preceding short
week. In the two comparable weeks
Of last year (both full six-day
periods there was 4 drop of 1854
838, 600.
New York, clearings for the July
II week went to s., 04O, 433 900, which
compared with $2,702, TBS, 900 for the
same 1899 week, or rise of 1875 per
cent. The aggregate for the % out
side cities eQualed $2,414, 165, 900,
against $2,2l9, 040, 900 last year, rep
resenting an increase OF 88 per cent.
Advances over a year ago were
noted at most of the outside centers,
the more important increases being:
Pittsburgh, 1877 per cent; Portland,
Greg, 249 per cent; Detroit, 235
per cent; Buffalo, 23l per cent;
Baltimore, 20.8 per cent; Seattle,
2O.3 per cent; Minneapolis, 173 per
cent, and Cleveland, $50 per cent.
Bank clearings at leading cities,
and percentage changes from a year
ago. follow; also. the daily average
bank clearings for the months of
May. June and July to date:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Wage PorIey Is Called
At Sporrows Point Plant
BY the Associated Press.

BALTIMORE, July 1s.-Union
spokesman said today a meeting
had been arranged fol Tuesday with
an official of the Bethlehem Steel
Co.'S shipbuilding division at Spar
rows Point to discuss wages and
working conditions.
Operations in the giant were de-
layed about two hours yesterday be-
cause of what union leaders said
was work stoppage resulting from
spontaneous movement" of pro-
test after unsuccessful negotiations
for higher wages.
Philip Van Gelder, national secre-
tary of the Industrial Union of Ma
rine and Shipbuildirg Workers of
America, c I. o. affiliate, said ne
gotiations had been under way four
to six weeks.
At a meeting last Eight workmen
were advised to return to work today.
Union spokesman said Tuesdays
meeting would be with Francis G.
Wrightson, personnei manager and
assistant to the general manager of
the shipbuilding division.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Auto Parts Concern
20 Years in Business

L. S. Julien, Inc, automotive parts
distributors, celebrated its goth year
in business in Washington this week
with birthday dinner party al
Columbia Country Club. In add.
ton to the employees of the firm
invited guests included Walter Guy
attorney: Ward Caldwell, Philco Ra-
dio Corp; r. j. Dicb Murphy
manager Washington Automotive
Trade Association.
Louis Julien was honored with q
20-candle birthday cake. Mr.. Muir
ply presented him with an engraved
testimonial signed by the officers
and directors of the Washington
Automotive Trade Association in ap-
probation of his many years service
as treasurer of that organization.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
New York Produce
NEW YORK, July IS op.-Esss. 10. oos,

NEW TURK. July 1S tF1.-EGgs. H. 009,
.. Mixed colors: Fancy to extra fancy. 49,
212Ta; extras. 1917; storage packed frsts,
e e.M; graded 5Hsa fTsts 1eH1. current re-
L. !5it; average checks. 14-14A.
whites: tResale of medium marks. gag
70; nearby and Midwestem premium
m N ,s;. p h-e4: specials: q: standards,
is-lsH; reSales of exchange to fancy
heavier mediums. 2Ola-24: mediums. 20.
On Browns: Nearby fancy to extra fancy
Nearby and Midwestern specials. 90;
1920. w. ~"s'
Butter, .7447l6. about steady. Tubs,
(92 score) 26h-N; nrsts Iss-9I tubs
a. ana cartons. 25-26h; seconds (S4-S7)
Cheese. 2ss7s. firm. Prices unchanged.
dressed poultry steady. all fresh and
Irozen prices unchanged
Live poultry. by freisht nominal: no
SAFES SAFES. BY express. steady to slow. Chick
ems; crosses .1s. Broilers, Rocks straight
GGockereis. 10: crosses. II: some 17ka; Reds,
I Iostha Leghorn. II. Fowls: colored 10;
small. 1920: crosses. small, 17-1s. Old
ROSTERS, 1913 Turkeys. hens 2O-2l;
young toms, Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Aviation Manufacturing
Expects Big Orders
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa, July 49,
Harry Woodhead, president of Avi-
alton Manufacturing Corp, indicat-
ed he expected fouryear develop
ment program, authorized by oi: &C.
tors of the corporation under the ma
tional defense mobilization. t. result
in approximately 10000 900 new
business.
The board approved expenditure
Of $l,500,000 for machinery and
equipment in the corporations Ly-
coming division. manufacturing avi-
alton motors. with an additional
$500, 900 to be spent for hub and
propeller machinery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Foreign Markets

LONDON, July 10 P.-Traders held
aloof from the stock market today and 4
narrow. mixed price range resulted. The
patton Of the supplementary budget next
week. Gilt-edge issues finished shade
lower, but home rails made minor upward
LIvERPOOL.-light trade demand and
speculative covering bolstered generally
sagging cotton futures market today and
enabled prices to stay within points
either way Of Wednesdays close. Early
losses were attributed to hedsinS opera
ttons and local uquixation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Railroad Revenues
Far Above Year Aqo
During June
Freight Total Shows
Shorp Goin Over
1899 Marks

By the Associated Press.
The Association OF American
Railroads reported yesterday that
80 class l railroads had estimated
operating revenues Of s279.03l ,56l
in June, compared with $2Sl ITS SOS
in June, 1899, and 1864, 443,ls6 in
June, 1880.
The SO represent 8l2 per cent of
total operating revenues of all class
l railroads, the association said.
Freight revenues of the reporting
carriers totaled $225, 592,753 in June,
compared with sos, 461 1862 in June,
1899, and $27l, 785 ,4O2 in June, 1890
Passenger revenues in June
amounted to $29.973,36l. compared
with $32 ,561 $50 in June, 1899, and
$50, 752, 1877 in June, 1880.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
ChrysIer SoIes Leaders
In Capital on Cruise

Charles L. Jacobson, vice president
and general manager of the sales
division, Chrysler Corp. is heading
the Chrysler 100 Club visiting this
city on its annual cruise. This Or
ganization comprises the 100 sales
men who sold the largest number of
cars at retail in the year ended
June 80. The cruise lasts a full week,
with all expenses paid by the factory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
BeIIos Hess Elects
Elliott President

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 18.-Edward l.
Elliott, partner in the investment
banking firm of Van Alstyne Noel &!
Co., has been elected president and
a member of the board Of National
Bellas Hess, Inc, mail order concern
directors announced. He succeeds
Carl D. Berry, who resigned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Rail loadings Soar
16.3Per Cent Above
Preceding Week
740,465-Cur Volume
Up l0.5 Per Cent
From Year Ago
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The association of American Rail-
roads reported today TAO, 465 cars Of
revenue freight were loaded during
the week ending last Saturday.
This was an increase of 100, 1854
cars, or 1863 per cent. compared with
the preceding week: an increase of
70,577, or los per cent, compared
with year ago, and an increase of
$4,000. or 22.9 per cent, compared
with 1898.
The 1910 high was 49, 1926 cars for
the week ended June %.
The report classified the loadings
as follows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
London Bank Report

statement as Of July II showed (in thou
sands of pounds Circulation. 6Os,917: de-
crease. 1,461. Bullion, 1856: decrease,
gal. Reserves 222.44S: increase. $50.
Public deposits, 56.O3s: increase. 33,S46.
Private deposits. 130.4OO: decrease, "a, 1884
Government securities. 1S5. 1858; increase
9.215. Other securities. 26.065: decrease.
s53. Ratio of reserve to liabilities, 10. q
per cent compared with 1l.9 last week.
Bank rate. per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Il. & N. Directors
Declare SITS
Dividend

8y tHt A18OClaLed Pfe86.
NEW YORK, July ls.-Directors
Of the Louisville & Nashville Rail-
road today voted . dividend Of SAYS
q share on the common stock, pay
able August Is to holders OF record
July 70.
This compares with q payment Of
t1.25 . share made in February.
Dividends In 1889 were 81 in Febru-
ary, $125 In August and 32.75 in
December.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Metal Market

NEW YORK. July Is tR.-Copper,
steady: electrolytic. spot. Conn. Valley.
Fin. steady: SPOT and nearby, 81 90; for
ward, 1905 Lead. steady: spot. New
York. 5.OO-505: East St. Louis 4S5
Zinc: steady; East ct. Louis. spot and for.
ward. 6.25. PiE iron. aluminium. anti.
mony. quicksilver, platinum, Chinese wolf
ramite and domestic scheelite unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
kennecott Votes
Special 25-Cent
Dividend
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July 18.-Directors of
Kennecott Copper Corp. have de-
clared special dividend Of SO cents
share on the capital stock and
the regular quarterly dividend of
Is cents q share. both payable Sep
TENDER 80 to stock of record Au-
gust 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18

Quotations furnished by National Asso-
citation of Securities Dealers, Inc, which
states. they do not necessarily reflect ac-
but should indicate approximate prices. and
unless otherwise indicated, are as quoted
by the sponsors or issuers.
Indicates Not quoted by sponsors or
issuers"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Dry Goods Market

NEW YORK. July 10 R-The cotton
goods market was extremely quiet today,
attended their annual summer outing
Interest was reported in 1941 wooden
remained QUIET With silt hesiery buyers
inquirins for fall styles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
odd-Lot Dealings
BY the Associated Press.

The Securities Commission reported to-
day these transactions BY customers with
odd-lot dealers or specialists on the New
York Stock Exchanse for July II: 2,170
sales involving 1.e01 shares. including
40 short sales involving 1.632 shares.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
London Bur Silver

LONDON, July Is tR.-Bar silver,
:22H.d. up. y. Equivalent, 1880 cents.
based on dollar At 4.03.) Bar gold, 1855,
UNCHANGED. Equivalent. $3.50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Free to
Executives
and Investors
Il eenk and Trust
Company Settlements

Company Settlements
A reprint Of reports Of con-
dition Of Il Bonks and Trust
Companies Of Washington,
D. C., and vicinity as Of
June %, 1910. which sp-
psersd in The Evening Star.
Invaluable reference book
let. Free on request to Ex-
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18

The majority Of native Hawaiians
are Christians.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
U. S. Treasury Notes
NEW YORK. July 1S LP-Prices quoted
in dollars and thirty seconds.
London Tin Prices

LONDON, July Is LP.-Tin steady:
spot. E166 los bid, f166 1Ss asked: Fl.
lures, f166 bid. f165 IS asked.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18

All classes OF loadlngS except coke
showed increases over the preced-
ing holiday period. The gain from
the holiday was of approximately
normal seasonal proportions.
The Associated Press seaSonally
adjusted index of loadings, based
on l929-30 as 100. advanced to TAT,
compared with TAG the previous
week and $50 a year ago.
1910. 1889. 1898 1897. 1934.3e.
InI ~ 55ss "a So s4s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Washington Exchange

SALES-AFTER CALL.
Mergenthaler Linotype-5 at Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-18
Investing Companies

NEW YORK. July Is educational As
ISOLATION Securities Dealers, Inc:
(Closinr ouotations)
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1940-12-13

county executive committee. may
PC rendered the post as chairman
.ef the Republican National Com
naittee, has met with spontaneous
ltpfoval from party leaders over
the entire state rs well as the
nation.
Continued on page 81
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1940-12-13

tlonal Baptist convention, said
that powelrs alleged charges
We're without any foundation in
fact and .nnchristian and UNI
wise The conference then went
on record as endorsing DR.. Will
liams liic and work Observers
aspect the conference TO demand
a rctraction by the young minis
Ten. The executive board here at
Louisville instructed Atty Win
II. Haynes, it's general COUNSEL
10 seek an explanation OF the in-
cldent and 20 investigate what
appropriate action might be TAX
en-.
Stepping across the denomina-
tional line, III George Single
ton. editor Of the Christian Re-
eordcr, official organ Of the Afri-
can Methodist Episcopal church,
charged Rev. Powell with being
publicity speaker. In the
anne denomination, Rev. A. Way
man Ward Of Chicago. rejecting
he attitude Of the AME minis
tiers Of that city, said that the
adical young minister action as
reported was plain low-down'
and expressed the view that jour
nalism which played up or ne
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1940-12-13

CHARLES A. BRACHER
League, a non-partisan organiza-
tion, Is sponsoring movement to
amend the Dayton charter To IN
crease the number of city COM
missioners from five to seven
SCeatiaasd On Raxa ID
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1940-12-13
Ky. Teachers are Militant
AS N.A.A.C.P. Launches
Fight To Equalize Salaries

LOUISVILLE, ky.A suit to
eompel the local school board to
pay salaries to Negro public
chool teachers in this city equpl
to salaries paid to white teachers
doing similar work, was filed here
Thursday, December s., by A
20. ney Prentice Thomas in be-
half of Miss Valla Dudley Alb
bington and other teachers, ac-
eording to an announcement mad
today by the National Association
for tho Advancement Of Colored
People which is handling the cas-
Decision to file the suit, witie
is being brought in the United
States District Court for the
western district, Of Kentucky.
was determined by local teach
ers group and a citizens COM
mittee following a hearing before
the school board December 3. AT
this hearing, which was crowded
with teachers, many Of whom haa
to stand, John A. Miller, board
chairman, made it plain that no
monies would be added to the
1871 education budget in order
20 cqualize salaries during 1871.
A dramatic moment was rea Ii
I'd during the hearing W en- Mi
'cr obviously seeking to intimi.
late the teachers, asked tbs
/ crowded board room how man
teachers were present. Without /
/ moments Hesitation, the teach
ers raised their hands for all L
/ see.
Without answering Miss Alb
bington's petition, the boare
chairman sought to forestall fur
ther action by getting tho teach
srs 10 accent equalization o;
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1940-12-13
NAME REV.
JEMISON TO
SUCCEED |. K.
WILLIAMS

LOUISVILLE (ANp) Tho
executive hoard Of the National
Baptist Convention, Inc, met here
Wednesday and named nr. .. v.
,Femison to serve AS president Of
the National Baptist convention
TO fill out the unexpired term of
~. I. X. Williams, who met Bis
death il an airplane accident, last
October.
DR.. Jemison, who lives at Sci
ma, Ala, and is president Of tlle
Alabama State Baptist conven-
ton, has been first vice president
Of the national, elected last Sep-
ten,ber. He will serve as presi-
dent until next September when
the annual convention in hsld,