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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
So the Kids Get Nothing i.

Stanfords faculty has rejected the offer of the Coast
conference pay Rose Bowl players insignificant
$50 for actual time lost from employment in preparing for
the game
putting be faced college
high sport that brings
MILL Of turnstiles each
entitled They bring the dough They provide
handle the coaching
md
off the rich of football professionals
what gripes this
the kids make possible yet the
ids can't be a
this particular
dreamed making the Rose
profitable lined during the holidays
a
bowl will be at least $4,000 Does the
faculty make possible?
colleges strictly
school recreatonal
dreamed of developing into major
athletic business racket If please
being what 1T Is today and you know what 1T is the
will be paid for their
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
Harry Crayson's Scoreboard
Professional Gridders Get Another Rich Gunner
As Buyers Are Sought for Baseball Franchises;
Wealthy Young Men Prefer Football to Diamond

years. The Boston Bees can be
picked up for S400, 900, but there
is dearth Of baseball buyers.
Yet professional football fran
chises are snapped up at the first
offering, and by active young men
who can afford to keep them.
A year ago Fred Mandel of the
Chicago department stores laid a
sizable chunk on the line for the
Detroit Lions.
Now Alexis Thompson, 26-year-
old heir to a steel fortune. pur-
cheses the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Thompson is vice president of a
New York drug and cosmetics
manufacturing concern.
II this thing keeps up, the direc-
torate of the National League of
Professional Football Clubs will
read like that of the Chase Ma
tional Bank.
The Philadelphia Eagles. the
headaches of which Art Rooney.
retiring Pittsburgh proprietor now
shares with Bert Bell, is now the
only pro gridiron company which
is not affluent.
Brooklyn is backed by Dan Top
ping of tin millions. Tim Mara is
well fixed in New York. George
practp7 Marsbar ,e N r~-aot ,-o+
wash man Of Washington. Self
made George Halas of the Chicago
Bears has plenty. Charley Bidwell.
who has the Chicago Cardinals,
prints the pari-mutuel tickets for
practically every race track in the
United States and Canada.
Cleveland and Green Bay are
stock jobs. but the Cuyahoga
county men-Ellsworth Augustus
Dan r. Hanna. Jr., and Gregory
s. Mcintosh, among them-car
stand a deficit and then some
and nearly everybody of any &C
count in Green Bay is connected
with Inc PACKERS IN one way oil
another.
Generally speaking, the financial
structure Of the National League
OF Professional Football Clubs is
sounder than that of either major
baseball circuit.
Baseball hasn't acquired a bank.
roll man Of Importance since
Thomas Austin Yawkey bobbed w
in Boston
Wealthy young men seem &c
1 prefer professional football tc
| baseball.
Perhaps II is because they like
to be in game in which the noble
athletes really are smacked.
DRoPkICK STRING BROKEN
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Chest 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
FEET WORRY LALANNE
CHApEI Hill y

'hAf Ii HILL, ~ u IN
Lalanne. North Carolina back.
says he'd like to play professional.
football, but doesn't know whether
his flat feet would stand the hard
grind over a period Of years.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
ON THE LAM
with ELLIOTT METCALF

AVE beep converted 10 wild ducks a. a deectabe food
Not the kelp and fshy favored wingers Of this dist
rict =.
But grain fed birds ducks that stuff themselves WIN
oats barley. wheat and the like
In the many years your old neighbor has killed ducks ne
never ate them Tried times but always pushed back
the plate.
simply decided he preferred fish form
provided two excellent hunting
hetsaVick
Hoskins poshooter and
Larry ducks farther and fatter on ms
hands and knees a sand-piper snlpe
So the fair boss fried those Yakima maard style by
Henry Wall
your neghbor wild duck SO did the fair boss and
two sonsa so neTc
Barovc home this corners family together
Idaho
fed ducks as roasted in sebastng pan by
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
Boosts By Holmes

Boosts BY Holmes
Dear Met:
think the right fellow has made his bid for the football
coaching berth here Lincoln high school While at the
University Of Washington he distinguished himself
football great and think do that he would be the
peoples choice for this berth
playing lot football Among
the knowledge gathered the stuff called azze
dazzle which produce winning team
this position Eadness knmb King Kennedy
that BY the nod
pinch they didn't
They relied mostly sheer strength
necessity
To make a winning eleven
the helm Lincoln its
footballs Hall of Fame A loyal Lnconite b D.
who had years coaching
Oregon. a
miserable However the Lincoln would
for successful Hanes
He
TacomaSeae hpyard where well liked Thank
know BY will appreciate II E NJ
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
is s 81 5 40
STADIUM (34)

Officials: Barofsky and Sala-
tino.
Halftime score: Pnyallup Is,
Stadium II.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
Abe Midgeis
Trim Clovers

Hopelessly outclassed, the Glover
Park Junior high quintet went
down by 81 to 7 count yesterday
before the Lincoln midgets. The
game marked the opening Of play
for the south end preps.
Paced by Vern Christensen and
Joe Seto. each with eight points
the Axemen grabbed an early lead
and led by substantial margin
throughout.
The Abes were not nj top
strength due "a influenza
which laid up several players.
doe Namamoto. star defensive
guard. SAW only brief action
because of illness earlier In
the week. Dale Gordon. for
ward. also saw little service.
Coach Larsen plans TO make his
first cut OF the season this week.
trimming his squad down TO work
able size. He expects TO lob off
about 30 of the 81 players who
turned out.
The score for yesterdays game
is as follows:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
RESERVE GAME

Subs: Lincoln-Gee. England LOT
lin. Rush. Pirre and Falk For Clover
Park-Colkitt Firch. Tinkcon Bailey,
Watkins. johnson 80 and Powers "a .
Official-Cac Wasmund, referee.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
Viking Squad
Drops Tigers
All-Around Play by
Puyollup Prevails

Staging a driving finish. Puy-
anup Vikings defeated Stadium
Tigers. 20 to -. at Stadium last
night IN a game which saw the
Bengsls out in front more than
two-thirds of the time
n was the aII-around Of
fensive brilliance of Puyallup's
two stars. Fred Strankman
and Gail Bruce. which gave
the Vikings their second sue
cessixe win over Tacoma
quintets this year.
Strankman chucked in IS points
ana Bruce scored "A. Bob Ange-
line led the Tiger scorers with Il.
The Bengsls opened with a rush.
holding a lis advantage at the
quarter post and leading the first
six minutes o. the second period
Stranlmaus rebound basket put
the Vikings ahead for the first
time in the game.
In the third quarter. Stadium
gained 2724 lead and increased
this 10 31-24 IN the first two
minutes of the fourth eanto.
VIKINGS Squirt
The Vikings spurted and scored
ten points in two minutes to lead
34-31 at the mid-quarter mark.
Mansfield's foul shot tied the
score with only a minute remain
ing
Little Bill Calligan. playing
his first game for the Vikings,
came through with a push shot
Ia win the game and baskets
by Bruce and Strankman
einched the fray.
Two Stadium players were
ousted on fouls trying to check
the elusive strankman. On de-
Tense. Wayne Snider starred for
the vikings.
Stadium reserves made a closing
rally to tie the score at 1929
and then turned on the power in
the overtime To win. 1881. Bob
FinCham led Stadium In scoring
but Sawyer of the Vikings was
high with IA points.
The box score:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
ICK STRING BROKEN

DRoPkICK STRING BROKEN
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Chester
Gibbons dropkicked II CONVEX
sions in succession for Kansas
until the Missouri game. In three
years. ne made Is out OF is.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19

Subs: Lincoln-Matsui te). Tan
abe t2l, Dolman t2l, Hallberg ca i.
Clifton. J. Yamamoto and II Matsui.
For Glover park-Johns, Regallo,
Magellen. Ward. Cox and Contoni.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
Valley Paint t30)
Central Luth. $50


Subs: Central - Norman. KellC
ca FSalka "a. Davis. F'ullers =
Jones and Knecht
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
Glover Park:

Free throws missed-Clover PARK
SaNton, Kasemier 3. Ellis 2 Lincoln:
Blades. Spurgeon. Loran and Peter
son. Official. Gao Wasmund
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-19
Pheasant Ron Second /.

Barovc Mike Adrans charming daughter who is home
from Stanford university for the Christmas holidays
There Chinese pheasant the table. Much oil IL
So pheasant was duck the platter
the duck didn't surpas the grain
fedc n kings dish for a deuce
that why there
Ions -necked stretched like drum
ducks malard which not
might know
couple home cooked as Adrian
cane them
a OF major parts
That Is when they grain fed and properly cooked
VIII his family will do much duck
shooting in he n belts
nd look missed all these years
only urnb calendar
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06

MATCHES

Arrangements have been COM
plcted with the American Match
Company TO put out an Exposition
match This hook OF matches will
carry The emblem OF this Exposition
on one side and the name OF Ne
gro Business cooperating with this
movement on the other. This job
will he done IT. three colors.
Orders are being taken daily by
the wide awake Negro business men
and you are urged to hurry and
place In your order as only a few
DAYS remain before they 20 TO
press.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
Two Hundred
And Ten Groups
Back Exhibit
Exposition To
Be Held Here
May 10 To 10

Two hundred and ten nation wide
organizations have joined in the
support OF the Is Years OF Negro
Progress Exposition. which will be
held in Detroit May 10 20 10. a check
Friday disclosed.
List OF Endorsers for the Expo
sition is as follows:
National Negro Congress OF
Washington. Urban League, Booker
r. washington Trade Association.
National Federation OF Women's
clubs. National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People, De-
troit Convention ard Tourist Blu
reau. Detroit Board OF Education.
Detroit Board OF Commerce. Com
mon Council OF the City of Detroit.
United States Senate, Wilberforce
Alumni Association, United Grand
Commandcry Knights Templar. AS
ISOLATION OF Colored Railway Train
men and Locomotive Firemen. Ma
tional Medical Association. Nation
al Association of Graduate Nurses,
Kentucky Negro Education Asso-
citation. Negro Newspapers OF. the
World National Alliance OF Postal
Employees. SC. Wash, DC. Ma
tional Negro Insurance Association.
National Technical Association.
Knights OF Pythas. Improved Be-
nevolent and Protective Order OF
Elks OF the World. National Con-
gress OF Colored Parents and Teach
ers. Detroit Council OF Churches.
Detroit Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION. Masonic Grand Lodge.
National Association OF Negro Mu-
sicians. Independent National Flu
neral Directors Association. Inc.
Eastern Golf Association.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
OFFICIAL
ENDORSEMENT

TIC ycars 81 Negro Progress
E1po.iiNr 10 be held in Detroit
next Nav hs. sccn endorsed and
approved ~ many state and edaca-
tonal leaders
Cotegro- p ek,ason 80 letter
addressed 20 llt tfor- " Bauer.
cenerl clar9an ~ai3 Marking
& doe, 500 ,roehal period IN the
advancement ot Vie Ncero people
ia AurNcA tac SAenis Five Years
n Ncsto pfosre-s Exposition has
wy hc-t wishes ry emphasizing
athlS>fueri- o1ih nas' sets new
goa Tho fatnre which / am
confident mo Negro people viii
rea,h in ther characteristic man
ucr"
FNfh cod, sapo attudcw pub
De Sthool~ .ad - take great
llc4sure u approving IN every way
the wosram for the Scventy-ffth
Annbcf-ars ~ Negro Freedom and
rrasfe- Hoping 'fat . may be a
grra. Slct oss IN every way
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
Dean OF Architecture Appointed

7. l.. Landlord OF Washington,
DC. has been appointed chairman
OF the Technical Association Com
mittee to work with the Exposition
planning committee, special let
ter 10 the Executive Director from
Paul r. Johnson. President Of the
National Technical Association re-
vcalcd.
}. A. Landlord is reunited 70 have
the most complete library IN the
form 81 papers. manuscripts plans
and specifications on the history of
the Negro than any other person in
the United states
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
TICKET
SALE PLANNED
BY OFFICIALS

Plans for an advance sale OF $50.
600 admission tickets throughout
the city and st te for the 75 Years
OF Negro Progress Exposition to be
held at Convention Hall. May 1919,
are being completed by Nose l.
Walker. chairman OF the executive
committee. The system will be an
nounced in ten days. walker said
1t is hoped that an advance sale OF
tickets will avoid the general con-
fusion in the last minute rush.
The 100000 figure set by Nose l..
walker is not an estimate OF at
tendance but is expected to fll de-
mands for those who prefer to pur-
chase admission tickets in advance
at a saving.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06

The Committee OF Techniciars
VIII consist OF outstanding Tech
nicians throughout the United
States. II viii be their duty to work
hand in hand with the Exposition
Committee in order that the worth
while contributions in this field
Will be on display during the TX
position
Tho Executive Commiitce was
happy 10 learn OF this appointment
and now We are sure more than
etcfr That each held " Negro Ac-
complishments Will be displayed
nj this EXPOSITION
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
REACTIONS!

We would greatly appreciate
hearing from any OF our readers.
We want your reactions. your sug-
gcstions and comments The Is
Years OF Negro Progress EXPOSE
ton Is your exposition. II belongs
to YOU and is for your benefit. The
Exposition will be one OF the great
est things that has ever been done
for the Negroes throughout the
United states. DO your part and
let us hear from you. Address
letters TO Eddie Tolar. Executive
Director, IS Years OF Negro Prog
ress Exposition. $50 Gratiot Ave-
Detroit, Michigan.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
COMPLETE EXPOSITION COMMITTEE

Waifrr Nh'fs
New Nofk
~ r Bai'ee
faNrcHce,iiie NH
Elmer T. po'son
hargas Cifv. 80.
JOHN = Davis
Washington. y -
q W y lsaar
shNfic Tenn
J ph ~ e rta4s
NfsainstoH II. e.
Ntf NJ l.. nm
'ns0er wyoming
Us ph Huil
Nri'mlfne Aasfraif,
T. * Jones'
New Yorf y v
Elshpp a. u wright
Supih Afriea
Iifshnp n = Howard
west Africa
john ~ bctr1uv
HAVANA. Cuna
= VAS ruttrn
iiall West inaies
Mis- Jennie Motion
'npahosic Va
bishop H. g. Hanson
Wilherforec. Ohio
Rishop John A. Gfegg
kansas cry. Mo
Bsnr,l David " Simms
Philadelphia. "a.
Risnup ST. ~ Davis
baltimore. Md
Bishop y ~ Williams
- lnul- Mo
HisNop W a Fountain. Sr
Atlanta. ga
Bishop \ !. Greene
Little Rock Arknnsas
Hi,hnp q ~ Young
Waco. Tcxas
nl-hop N v Tookes
Jacksonville. Florida
Ilshop " r Vernon
kansas CIV. kansas
George a. Singleton
phHs Penn
j. Almond walker
vuherforcr. ohl'
Ruhon J s. Iupper
Atlanta Ga
4 s. taf kspn
Washington, y g.
Major Il u Wright
Ihla Penn
J. a. Landlord
Washington y. c.
Lewis k i'ownins
washington H. G.
Annie y Malone
chicago. Illinois
Paul p johnson
rhiraec Illinois
MIA l.. ~ smith
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
School Children

hag's o. Tie educational char
yer o. he - YEATS OF Negro
ntl'e" Exposition which will be
Hala Convention Hall May 1U-l9.
~ u srons conlribut.on 10 the
risVenfnts o. lae Negro. the
us''l'e committee has worked
" Y. special plan whereby school
: aeIeE' vii be able 70 attend the
Lip@i'on 81 special rates, accom-
hifd By iaei- teachers.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
ETHEL WATERS
TO APPEAR AT.


In a private interview Ethel Wa
ters said she was quite impressed
with plans Of the Executive COM
mitiee Of the Is Years OF Negro
Progress Exposition. and hoped that
she would be able To appear during
the Exposition. She also thought It
was a grand idea 10 portray the
progress Negroes have made and
the program Of the Exposition is
what is needed 10 benefit America
as well as the Negro race.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06

MINATED EXHIBITS TO DRAMATIC
RACE PROGRESS SINCE 1865

no,roit Is 10 have q ''Negro World FAR.
mas have been set for May 10th to 10Th and the
III be Convention Hall, Detroit.
81 ro no first time said DR.. George w. Baber gen.
s;rmar "business men and manufacturers will be
= contact buying force that represents ten per cent
~ Nations population. Negro men and women who
E made or are making important contributions to the
'Tos fields will take active part in the conduct or
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
AMERICAS LARGEST EXHIBIT HALL

CONVENTION
Negro
be exhibited throughout Expostio
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06

|ml0us eAlllpi'>'
=. ,,r,s OF national famous
-. r,d.o and stage talent ath-
su,s.,ainmeut and education
'.smres will supplement- exhib-
y various product, aud activi-
! While several thousand square
!. A. eoor space vii be devoted
,..omobIle companies that Will
s.,,sle TIE progress he Negro
j made in mis- great industry
CT, And State Sid
Instructive cooperation OF City
!, S,,t. eo,ernmenis, leading in
srslis.. the press. the L. S.
,atmeni OF commerce. official
,r,.erla,on from cuba Republic
Liberia aad Toe vitein Islands,
M suurfed actiyiues To the point
ngY even al thi, early date the
rr,u o. the Exposition is assured
husry aspect
sixteen Fields
II, Exposition Is being subdi-
ttH INTO sections representing
s.asH AZ Medicine Law. Ag-
lkshss' Religion Engineering,
hr,m Education Government.
Citizenship and Athletics, Science.
Patriotism srl Home Building.
ne z Years " Negro Progress
Elpsaoi : an enterprise not cor
els2l @: piiNate profit. Any
rctsaclng wi.l be used to as
81 lcaad the cure 90 tubercular
M ts ''aslug ot fHilfc EXPOSE
taY dlais lype
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-01-06
NATION LEADERS WILL
SHOW AT THE EXPOSITION
IS YEARS OF NEGRO PROGRESS EXPOSITION

IS YEARS OF NEGRO PROGRESS EAPOSITION
$50 Graot Ave,
Detroit. Michigan
Phone Cadillac 1865
Gentlemen:
We believe in The Negro World FAIR idea and
TO show product along with the other United
States Business Leaders to the hundreds of thousands
of visitors at the - ears of Negro Progress Exposition
May 10th to 10Th 1910. We could use ........
square feet OF floor space
Please send your preliminary prospectus outlining
full particulars Of this progressive activity.
Address ..,... ...
lily
state ...+..,.......
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BY ....................
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-02-08
Constipation Relief
That Also
Pepsin-izes Stomach

When constipation brings on acid indi-
gestion, bloating, dizzy spells, PAS, coated
tongue, sour taste, and bad breath. voI1r
stomach is probably loaded up with cer-
tain undigested food and your bowels dom
move. So you need both Pepsin to helm
break up fast that rich undigested food n
your stomach, and Laxative Sienna tn Nil
the trigger on those lazy bowels g. ph h.
sure your laxative also contains pens; pe
Take D.. Caldwelrs Laxative. beca,,se s ito
Syrup Pepsin helps you gain thai sao nso 1es
derfulstomachcomfort whiletheI axs % :
SIENNA moves your bowels. Tests nro1,a tke
power Of Pepsin to dissolve those h ii,mes Inc nf
undigested protein food which nav n 1;ps or
in your stomach, to cause belchin,a1 may l,nger
acidity and nausea. This is hows nss assl1c
ling your stomach helps relieve T. p =
wakes up lazy nerves and musc1e ni;s a
bowels to relieve your constipat;eosn N your
now much better you feel by tsh;n 90 see see
ths4 mat also puts Pepsin to n wngt me me
LEX children love to taste his n yen mn.
fanny iaxative. Buy Dr> { .a tlhs Rieasant
druggist dl7ysmf1 today With Syrup Peps xa! at { y Hanr
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-02-08
BROWN, CHIEF OF
| v. F. w., TO SPEAK
| AT MEET TONIGHT
fContinued From Page One)


! sAt,sntic and Yadkin Railway, a sub
| iaidiarv of the Southern Railway.
I The program in full for the visit
. fby Mr.. Brown and the meeting Is
] Jas follows:
/ Arrive S:15 o'clock: Greetings
from committee, city and county
.officials, post and auxiliary meihoeis
with police escort.
. o'clock: Conferences with posi-
| members and auxiliary.
K 1 o'clock: Lunch and sightseeing
. throughout city and county.
SIS o'clock: Broadcast at radio
station by Mr.. Brown.
a 1880 O'Clock: Private dinner by
committee.
/ Greetings from Mayor Cooper, W.
Louis Fisher, j. f. L. Wade, Sheriff
&c. David Jones, Adrian Rhodes, Har-
ry Fa1es, Father Manley, members
of post and auxiliary.
Entertainment committee: Sheriff
Jones, Mr.. Fisher, the Rev. Edwin
Keever, Judge John ]. Burney'
George D'Orange, Archie Zigler, Ma
jor Ochs. Nellie Saunder, Fay Good
man, Ada Waters, Jay Walker, Ida
Belle Wylie. Norwood Westbrook'
Mrs. George Dicksey.
Mass meeting committee: Father
. Manley, Norwood Westbrook, Joe
McEntee, Judge Burney, Comman-
der Smith, the Rev. Mr.. Keever.
Publicity chairman: Mrs. John
Sutton.
The program for the mass meet
ing follows:
7:15 o'c1ock-Concert by R. o. I.
C. band of New Hanover High
school.
1880 o'clock-Call to order by Dis
trict Commander Norwood S. West
brook. Colors and color guard with
commander in chief. Salute. Pledge
! to the flag. America" by R. o. I.
: C. band. Invocation by the Rev.
! Edwin F. Keever. Introduction OF
i" master of ceremonies by District
!" Commander. Master of Ceremonies,
: Judge John ]. Burney.
: Greetings-Mayor Thomas Cooper;
: Addison Hewlett, chairman of coun-
ty commissioners; Sheriff Jones'
Post 2573, Veterans of Foreign Wars;
Auxiliary 2573, V. F. w, Ida Belle
+: Wylie, National Council.
4 Recognition of all patriotic organl-
: cations commanders; all patriotic or
, ganization presidents; all civic lead
t ers; city officials and county Off.
Gals.
Addresses - The Rev. Edwin A.
/ Shearer, past national chaplain and
patriotic instructor of the V. F. W.;
/ Mr.. Brown, Commander-in-Chief OF
the V. F. w.
The Star Spangled Banner, by r.
w.. T. c. band.
! Benediction by the Rev. ]. A,
. anley.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-02-08
SBI ENTERS PROBE
OF HUDSON Staying
Continued From Page One)

t~COntlnued From rage Une)
his home since Saturday night. A
searching party, which included
Sheriff Brown, located the body in
a clump of bushes about 100 yards
from his home Tuesday, a shotgun
wound in his right breast. He had
been dead for some time.
Officers said that his pockets had
been rifled and all money removed,
indicating that robbery was the
sole motive for the Staying. Hud-
son, they said, usually carried a
large amount of money in his
pockets, using two pocketbooks.
Funeral services for Hudson were
held at the graveside in the
Hampstead, Presbyterian church
cemetery this Z morning at 10
o'clock, with the Rev. Mr.. Myers
officiating.
He is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. G. A. Bishop and Mrs. c. W.
Futch, Of Wilmington: one brother,
Walter D. Hudson, of Wilmington,
and several nieces and nephews.