davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1940-03-21
New York Produce

NEW YORK, March q LP,.-Eggs, 3D.
357; easy. Mixed colors; Fancy to extra
fancy, l9-2os4: extras, 1884 storage
packed f1rsts, 1874: graded firsts. 1874;
current receipts. 11-17l4; mediums 1872:
dlrtles. No. l. lea: average checks, 14s4-
15l4
Whites: Resales of premium marks, 49,
25l2 Nearby and Midwestern premium
marks, 21-22 2; exchange specials, 20l2:
standards, 1914 Resale Of exchange TO
fancy heavier mediums. S2-2l. Nearby
and Mdwestern mediums is
Browns: Nearby fancy to extra fancy,
20a4-22 Nearby and MldWestern spe-
cials, 20la standards, 1872; mediums,
16i2-l1.
Duck eggs 40-43
Butter, S10,222; steady Creamery.
higher than extra, 2ss4-29iz; extra (92
score, 2s12: firsts tSS-9D. 2I34-2Sl4;
seconds tS4-S7). 26l2-21l2.
chanRed.
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Continued Rise Shown
By Furniture Business
special Dispatch to The Star.


NEW YORK, March 21-Sales
and earnings of manufacturers and
retailers of furniture and floor COW
erlngs should register continued in
creases above the levels of a year
ago, according to Poor's Industry
and Investment Surveys.
The favorable gains will reflect
considerable increase in replace
ment demand, the most important
market for home furnishings. New
demand arising from residential
construction will show much
smaller expansion. Increased fin
ished goods prices, greater volume
OF sales and economies resulting
from expanded output should help
greatly to offset the effects of rising
raw material and other costs.
Evening star., 1940-03-21
Paris Bank Changes

PARIS, March q lPt.-Bank of France
statement. as of March Is, showed Tin
millions of francs):
Gold reserve S46l3: increase, l. Bal
anceS abroad. 90; unchanged. Discounted
commercial bills-France. 4.471; decrease,
24O. Negotiable bills bought in France,
1885; increase 103 Advances against
securities 3,39l decrease, r. 30-day ad-
vances again government securities, 225;
decrease, 1SS. Temporary advances to
state, 20,35O; unchanged Circulation,
15544S; decrease, 6S7. Total credit to
current accounts. 5000; increase, 1856
Ratio of gold TO sight liabilities, 49,62 per
cent compared with 40. so last week.
Bank rate. per cent.
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Dry Goods Market
DOMESTIC

NEW YORK. March 81 P,-Traders
in the Worth street cotton goods district
reported quiet pre-holday market today,
with only hl!-in requirements being pur.
chased
Activity in rayon was centered on dress
goods. most buyers attention being given
to sport weaves and pigment taffetas
Business in silk fabrics remained slow
and pre-Easter buying Of hosiery was said
to be Disappointing
The wool goods market was confined to
small orders for fall, and some All-iu
orders for summer gabardines.
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London Bank Report

LONDON March 81 lP.-Bank of Eng
land statement as of March 20, showed
Gin thousands of pounds:
Circulation 540,640: increase. 40.
Bullion, 324; decrease. 81 Reserves,
406s4; increase 1865. Private deposits,
139 s14; decrease. 16,s10. Government
securities. 133,639: decrease, 2,T15 Other
securities, 33 2@2: increase. 6.236 Ratio
of reserve to liabilities, 21 4 per cent, COM
pared with q . last week
Bank rate, . per cent.
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Boston Wool Market

BOSTON, March 21 R.-United
mills and top makers were showing any
interest today in the purchase of domestic
wools The occasional buyers that made
supplies and asking prices for future refer
ence. They were very cautious about
making any immediate commitment in
raw wools Asking prices on domestic
woods were tending lower.
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Metal Market

NEW YORK, March 21 P.-Copper
steady electrolytlc spot, II so; export.
steady spot and forward, 46.62la. Lead
STEADY: spot. New York, 5.15-20: East
81. Louis 800 Zinc steady: East st.
Louis spot and forward, 575. Quick
silver. ls4.o0-ls7 90, nominal. Pig iron,
aluminum, antimony, platinum, Chinese
woltramite and domestic scheelite un-
Evening star., 1940-03-21
Tile Shipments Decline
From December TotoI
B. the Associated Press.

The Census Bureau says Januaiv
shipments by manufacturers of floor
ana wall tile totaled 4,027 .872 SQUARE
feet worth sl,o92, ,108. compared with
4,270,986 square feet worth S1,l72.-
713 in December, and 3,551,3eo
square feet worth 1891, 1852 in jan
uary, 1889.
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Paris Exchange Rutes

PARIS. March 81 LP.-Tbe United
States dollar was unaltered at as so francs
2.2s3 cents to the france in foreign ex-
chanee trading today, compared with the
franc at 2100 cents in New York over
night EXCHANGE on London l16 .G25
In Bourse trading, 3 per cent rentes we're
"a 10 francs; 4l2s "a" S4.4O; 4Ias 1887
211.50.
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c. & o. to Buy Cars

CLEVELAND, March 81 LP.-The
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway today
sent out inquiries for 100 fifty-foot.
fifty-ton fiat cars. Bids close April
10, the road announced.
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In bankruptcy or receivership OF being
teorganized under the Bankruptcy Act or
SECURITIES assumed by such companies
Rates Of dividends in the foregoing Ia bic
are annual disbursements based on the
iast Quarterly or semi-annual declara-
Non Unless otherwise noted special OF
eXra diVioends are not included Also
extra or extras Accumulated dividends
palo isst wear eDeclareo or paid 60
lar TINS wear PAYABLE in stock Paid
asst wear Cash or stock K Accumu-
lated dividends Maid OF declared this wear
ur Under rule WV With warrants xv
"lthnW warrants war Warrants
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200 Tons of Leud Sold

NEW YORK, March 81 (R,-St. Joseph
Lead Co. reported T5 tons of Southeast Mis-
souri, pig lead sold yesterday at SIS per 100
pounds East st. Louis and 125 tons at the
New York averages.
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Rubber Futures

NEW YORK. March 81 dP,.-Crude rub
Der futures opened 4-1O higher. May.
1s.47-4s: July. 1929: September,
1S.10-l5.
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Odd-Lot Dealings
3y tne Associated Press.

The Securities Commission reported to-
day these transactions by customers with
odd.lot dealers or SPECIALISTS on the New
purchases involving 1O2,467 shares: 3623
sales involving 9O.149 shares, including
100 short sales involving 2,757 shares
Evening star., 1940-03-21
New York Suoor

NEW YORK, March 81 Qp.-Raw SUGAR
futures No 8. opened unchanged to /
higher March 1.e3b; May, 1.e0b; July,
January, 400.
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previously reported as increased
initial liquidatlng distribution of IA of
q share ot common stock of U S. Rubber
and IS in cash. payable upon surrender of
certificates on or after April >, 1910.
Evening star., 1940-03-21

los 1924 1921 1924
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1905 22la 22A 22A
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New York Bur Silver

NEW YORK, March 81 R-Bar
silver, 343z, unchanged.
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New York Bank Stocks

NEW YORK March .21 LPN.-National
Association Securities Dealers. Inc:
Quotations as OF , O'clock
Bid Asked
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Federal Land Banks

NEW YORK. March 81 GPl.-Federal
Land Rank hnndS.
Evening star., 1940-03-21

NAT sugar Renn =.
Nat Trans (.85g)-
Nat Tunnel&Min-
Nat Union Radio
Nehi Corp t2a)
Nehi Corp new wi
N Eng TIT 1.75e
New Ha ven Clock
n Y Hon r Use
NY P&L of ca
Mag Hudson Pw
Mag Hud lst t5)
Mag S Md B 25g
Nor Am 1t & Pwr
Nor Am LIZ p Of
N A Ray A 2.50g
North IN P l. 30g-
N w Eng t.25e) -
Novadel-Ag t2)
Ohio Pwr pf (6) !.
Ohio P S pf A ca
Okla Nat Gas Use
Okl N G G pf $50
Oldetyms Dist -
Pac Gas & Elec
n % pf 1875
Pac Cast 20 pf1.60
Pantepec Oil
PIX big R&R .50g-
Pender g B (1g)-
Pen Tel pf A lao
Pennroad t.10g)
Pa-Cent Airlines
Penn Traffic lisa -
Penn P&L pf t6)
Pharis TER l5e
Phoenix Secur
Phoenix Secur pf
Pioneer Gold 40
Pitney- Bowes 40
Pitts Forg 4Og
Pitts & l. e 3.50g
Pitts Pl Gl (1e)
Plough Inc (.30e)
Press Metals .25e
Prudent Inv .25g
Pb Svc Ind Sc pf
P s Ind 81 pr pf
Pug Sd $5pf 1.25k
Puget Sd p IS pf-
Raytheon Mfg
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his name, along with i'll otner lu-
dicial candidates, will appea- on a
separate, non partisan bat.Dt This
too, is an election law requirement..
There is no present indication he
vii have opposition in the p,..iaaly.
In the general election his opponent
will be Judge William e. Wisenlan,
who is seeking recollection for his
third consecutive term,
Mayor Brennan has lived in Day
ton since his early hoyhood. lie
was born in WaterIown, NY. His
father, a.ong with the fathers # Roy
G. Fitzgerald and the late Judge
William A. Budroe, moved then
families To Dayton around 1890, all
from Watertown. They came with
the Davis Sewing Machine company
which moved from Watertown to
Dayton at that time.
Brennan graduated from Steele
high school, later attended Western
Reserve .aw school, and studied law
in the office OF ahe late Charles FL.
humler, who al the time was Il law
partner Of the late r. M. Nevin.
father Of Judge Robert r. Ncvln o.
the federal court. Later Brennan
was assistant county prosecutor un-
der both Albert II. scharrer and the
late Ralph +. Hoskot.
In 1888 he was elected to the city
commission, and being high man in
the vote, he automatically became
mayor Four years later he was
reelected both commissioner and
(coatinusd ON page swa)
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Y VIRGI N / A
ADOPTS NEGRO
COMPOSITION
AS STATE SONG

The old Dominion state has final
~ selected Garry Me Back TO Ole
Vlrglnny' by james A. Band.
Negro, as its official State Spnr.
The Lions Club Of Virginia played
an influential part in the selection
Of this piece.
Born IN Flushing, Long Island, on
October -, 1851, Jim Bland,
handsome brown-skinned gentleman.
started his career in minstrel show
OF trained musicians who played in
concert halls and attracted the at
tention Of the musical public.
Nhile on ton,. IN Europe with
dieniied troupe, Kersend's Min
strels, h. became the favorite Of
King Edward VII.
During this time, he composed SIN
the Evening BY the Moonlight "oh.
Dem Golden slippers, and moe
than 700 ballads |, has been esti-
mated that millions of copies Of his
songs have been sold.
There are considered two stellar
geniuses Of this romantic period. one
white, one colored Stephen Collins
Foster and James A Bland
Mr., Bland died May 5, 1911. and
Is buried in Philadelphia, Penn.
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Mitchell Ask Congress For $751;
Grant For American Negro Exposition

i Health Service. Under Administra.
tor John 0armody of the FWA, ex-
hibits are being. prepared for tho
USHA, WPA and PWA while See
retary Of Labor Francis Perkins IS
arranging for labor exhibit flank
ed by a showing Of women's anu
children's bureau Of activitics
There will also be Il section devoted
to the Civic Aeronautics authority
and patents prepared By the De
partmcnt OF Commerce.
Education and Health exhibits are
being developed through cooperation
with Negro colleges, universities and
state departments Of education and
the julius Rosenwald fund through
DR.. M. o. Bousfield, Negro health
director, the General Education
Board is a.so expected to cooperate,
The races business institutions.
both individually and through such
organizations as the National Negro
Business League, Matt nal Negro
Insurance Association and National
Negro Bankers Association, viii
show their progress and achieve
ments in u special section,
Three of the leading sororitics
have also asked obtained space
They are Zeta Phi Beta, Alpha Kals
pa Alpha and Delta Sigma Theta. II
- expected that the other national
sororities and the fraternitie.; will
be represented The National AS
sociation OF College Women Is $50
cooperating.
What promises to be the greatest
exhibit Of Negro art ever assembled
IS being arranged by Miss Mary
Continued on page -
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Revival At
Allen Chapel

DIR. G. C. Townsend, Of Memphis,
is preaching at Dayton's Little
Church Around the Corner, in an
old fashioned reviva campaign that
will close Easter Sunday night.
Some of the subjects yet to be dis
cussed BY this great evangelist are,
Death in the Pot Dry Bones in
the Valley and "The Eagle stirs
Her Nest" Each night Dr. Town
send presents feast Of old time
preaching to the delight Of al pres
ent.
On Good Friday d special service
will be held throughout the day
beginning at ten o'clock and clos
ing at five. At each hour one Of the
city ministers viii speak, and have
&Cczssxsed 90 RSss -
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/, progress Of the Negro during the
rs years since emancipation. Fed.
cral agencies are already getting to.
gether exhibits for what promises
to be the most stupendous fair in
the races history.
The American Negro exposition,
through murals, diagrams and ex-
hibits vii trace the Negroes story
from his first mass landing at james.
town in 1919 through the Revolu-
tionary war and emancipation, stres.
sing his achievements and contribu-
tions to the nation from Reconstlue-
tion to the present day
More than 20,000,000 persons are
expected to see the exposition. to
he held at the Coliseum from Inde-
pendence Day through Labor Day.
1t will be siplilaf III purpose but
larger in scope to the fair held IN
Chicago 25 years ago celebrating
SO years Of emancipation. At that
time there were 2a7,000 admissions
to the SINAI ler Is day show.
Government agencies are cooper
ating fully, with federal departments
planning their exhibits to show their
relationship with Negro life and ac-
tivities.
Secretary Henry A. Wallace of
the department Of Agriculture has
expressed deep personal interest
and is having the FsA, AAA and
US. Extension service prepare Large
and comprehensive exhibits Gov.
Paul McNutt of the Federal Secur-
ity Administration has ordered ex-
hibits prepared by the NYA, CCC,
Social Security Board, and Depart
ment of Education and Public
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W1LBERFORCE ~ Delta Sigma
Chapter ~ Delta Sigma Theta Sor.
oiity vii, present its Eighth Annual
Jabbcrwock in Galloway Hall, Viii
berforce University, FRIDAY evening
March 20, 1910 at 7.3o o'clock.
After this affair, the visitors and
participants will be the guests Of
Ddtas at Mixer in Beacon Gym
nasium with the Wilberforce Col
legians furnishing the music.
This varied program i given to
promote and stimulate interest in
artistic expression and hlghc, edu-
catlonal achievement. It serves as
an outstanding example Of co 5pera-
tive effort and through It Deltas are
able to assist some worthy student
TO participate more FUZZY in the
worth while experiences of college
sife, and, also, give financial aid to
various community projects m
Nenia, Ohio.
Tickets will go on sale March IL.
Members Of the Sorority Of Xenia
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Alumni Group Presents
Geo. Singledecker
In illustrated Lecture

The Alumni Group of the Sunday
School Council Of Religious Educa-
tson will present Mr.. George @.
Singledecker, in an illustrated lac
ture, Sunday, March II.
Mr. singledecker recently return
ed from an extended trip in the
Western States. While travelling in
the West he took pictures Of the
wonderful scenery. These pictures
vii, be shown on the screen. The
entertainment will begin at $3.50 At
the Fifth Street YMCA Gym. Don't
miss this rare opportunity 10 know
America. Come early as the pro-
gram will start promptly al a:3o
and close at 4 80.
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PINNACLE CULTURE SPONSORS
LANGSTON HUGHES APPEARANCE

You Want to be Free, and "Mu-
latto," the latter being the first play
written by a Negro that successfully
ran OH Broadway for eleven months.
In 1898 Mr.. Hughes assisted in
the preparation Of a scenario for 4
Negro motion picture IN Mo. COW.
He was awarded the Harmon Gold
Award for literature in 1881 and in
1895 he was granted the Guggen-
helm Fellowship for creative work.
The proceeds from the lecture will
be used by Pinnacle for its Scholar
ship Loan Fund Mrs. T. f. Camp
bell is president of the organization
and Mrs. G. 7. Tanner is chairman
of the scholarship committee.
A dinner honoring Mr.. Hughes
viii be given at the Central YMCA-
Interested persons call Fulton 1888
for reservations.
Among the patrons are:
Messrs. and Mesdames Harry Car
roll, James Nelson, George Hall,
Warren Robinson, Percy Turner,
w. u. McLoud, James Parsons, H. r..
Neal. Lloyd Lewis, George Tanner,
James Barbour, Ernest Johnson, Jo-
seph Turner, Earl Ryder, Bernard
Peters;
Drs. and Mesdames B. A. Rose,
E. f. Campbell, Joseph Hickerson:
Mesdames Dixie Woods, Kathryn
tContinuea % page TWol
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MISS HALLE 0. BROWN AT
WEST SIDE BRANCH YWCA
SUNDAY, MARCH II 1910

The regular fellowship hour con
Quoted the third Sunday # each
month at the 9Th st. Branch of the
YWCA. On Sunday, March l7th at
100 pm. Miss Halle @. Brown Of
Wilberforce University will be the
guest speaker, and music will be
furnished by a group of singers un-
der the direction Of Mr.. Char .es
Higgins.
Miss Halle @. Brown is a noted
teacher, writer and lecturer and has
won the world by her eloquence and
philosophy. She has been connect
ed with Wilberforce University for
a number Of years and has the honor
and respect Of all who know her. 1t
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il 4 rare treat to hear her.
Miss Halle Douglas, who is in
charge of the program Sunday is
happy to announce the appearance
of Miss Brown. The public is cor
daily invited to attend.
Light refreshments are served
during the social hour that follow !
the program.
The fourth regular musical tea
given by the Entire Nous Industrial
Cub will be held Sunday, March 81
from to 6 pm. The committee is
planning very special program for
this occasion. Watch for further
announcements
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in THE NEWS
COMMENTS
OPINIONS
>KNtNa.NNA@NNXASAy--.XAC XACA
NEW DEAL LOWERS
LIVING STANDARDS.
WHITE CHARGES

TOLEDO, o.. Under tic New
Deal, the nation has been lendcl q.
to a over standard Of living thai
II enjoyed 10 years ag9, Congress
man Dudley A. White, candidate TO,
United States Senator, declared il
an address here Tuesday.
Furthermore, he said, the creation
of new enterprises is virtually at q
standstill; modernization and ex,
pansion of existing enterprises have
been halted; labor is involved in cx.
tensive and costly Disputes farm
prices are neither stabc nor salts.
factory; the doors to economic op-
portunity are barricaded to youth
and the American taxpayer is stag.
gering under the heaviest tax burden
in the nations history.
Moreover" he continued, ''the
New Deal has fouted the principle
OF Jeffersonian democracy t. bend
the knee to the socialist doctrines OF
Marx. It has divided the Party Of
Jackson and Cleveland aguins, It.
self
To every wage Garner, every sal
aried empl oye and every woman in
the home, Congressman White said,
the questions IN the 194O census
afford 4 striking example of the
bureaucratic snooping which busi-
ness has had to endure for seven
years. Now chat business has been
required t. turn over private, pfi-
vileged and confidential. information
to agents Of political administra-
ton hostile to private enterprise, the
same sort Of snooping is to be ex-
tended to every home in the nation.
This is being done regardless of
the provision Of the Bill Of Rights
which guarantees that tn right Of
the people to be secure in their per-
sons, houses, papers and effects
against unreasonable searches and
These he pointed out as among
seizures shal not be violated =
the many reasons why "the New
Deal has prevented sustained re-
vival and healthy expansion OF
American enterprise
The Republican Party, he said,
condemns the New Deal deiusion
that recovery can be attained by
reckless squandcring and the conse-
quent piling up of more and more
taxes.
'sThe Republican Party takes the
position that the vel .l-beiag Of the
American people depends upon the
government remaining loyal to po-
litical system Of representative self
government.
"Ihe Republican Party reaffirms
its faith in our historic system Of
free enterprise under regulation ade-
quate to protect the public against
betrayal by specia: interests"
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BOOKER I. WASHINGTON
STAMP MAY BE ORDERED NOW

TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, Ala
The Booker It Washingt on-Com-
memorativc envelope designed and
printed by the Tuskegee institute
Press. Race conscious leaders from
Il walks Of life arc flooding the
Institute this week with requests for
the envelope to be mailed them on
April 7th when the Booker T. Wash
ington Stamp will 60 on sale at the
Tuskegee Institute Post Office.
The cost Of the envelope which
will be addressed to them from Tus-
kegee Institute is 25c to ccver the
cost of the 10c stamp, printing, and
handling. Thousands throughout
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FEDERAL AGENCIES ASSURE
COOPERATION IN EXHIBITS;
ILLINOIS HAS GRANTED SIS, 900;
EXPECT 100000 AT CHICAGO
EXPOSITION FROM JULY 4 TO SEPT. 2

CHICAGO (ANP) A bill asking
Congress for $75.ooo to help defray
the cost Of the American Negro ex-
position to be held here July 4 thru
September 2, was introduced Thurs
day in the house of representatives
at Washington by Arthur w. Mitch
ell, Congressman from Illinois's first
district, il was learned here satur-
day.
Favorable action by both house
and senate is expected, thus provid-
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the nation are purchasing the envd :
ope as a memcnto If the Booker
T. Washington 1910 Stamp Ceiebra-
tion to be framed as family heir
ldom.
Businessmen are requesting the
envelope to frame and display per-
manently in their places Of business.
To secure this historic envelope
bearing the Booker T. Washington
stamp simply send your name and
address with 25c to Dr.. r. o. Pat
terson, president, Tuskegce institute,
Alabama. It VIII increase in phil
at@lic value,
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The Pinnacle Culture Literary
Society tpgether with the League
for Progressive Action are present
ing I.angston Hughes, noted Negro
poet and playwright at the Dayton
Industries Building, Tuesday even
ing, March 10Th at 8 pm.
Mr. Hughges is the writer Of the
Weary Blues collection of
poems, Not Without Laughter
his first novel and two pays Don't
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Of Welfare in the City Of Dayton,
will welcome approximately 100 del
egates representing specialists, su-
pervisors, directors and representa-
tives from the National Association
on the afternoon Of Sunday April
Tth. Meetings wi be held at the
Linden Community Center. Due to
the demand and need for Community
lcnnsinmra on pags 7)
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RECREATION CONFERENCE AT
LINDEN CENTER TO DRAW
DELEGATES FROM ALL SECTIONS
OF THE COUNTRY; APRIL 7

Delegates II n all sections Of tn
country are eyrccted IL attend the
Recreation Conference sponsored by
th eBureau for Colored Work Of the
National Recreation Association ac-
cording to information received from
Mr.. f. r. Atwell, field representative
Of the Nationa. Recreation Associa-
tion.
Mr.. Rdward v. Stoaklains director
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|Deltas Hold Eighth Annua
Jabberwock Friday
Evening March 20, 1910

and Wilberforce wi be glad to take
care Of your tickets ,r reservations.
Don't forget omark March 80 on
your social calendar.
The Sorority extends its appreci-
Continued on page 81
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of elections. IN the May Primary
MS name via appear on The Repub-
liean ballot, since the Ohio election
law requires party designations III
primaries.
In the November general election