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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Jurist Shops Early
to Save Time
for Her Duties
Bv VERA BROWN

r,1~s-.'Hat Lila n. NelgufeiI
c,t,rg.,. fHIS-ei un LIP came
-, t.s- + nrott,, fffl0 fIl.c hor-
net which she won, .a sae.e,- .... ..z
10 Tq>tf. sunday church setV.Ccs.
She rNr.a5ae5 she Bad tC buy
her Easter hat four weeks carly.
beth because ~hr neesea ~ I1f
her ma-v appearance and be-
cause she dan know Wnsn eHg
would have tns again. Judge Lila
said That r. fho same fmc she
COT three new frook~ Hltr shoes
rs match. ~ fhey Ne shot
q ~ -- H. =
The rcl.hairej fte-teat-tWo n.H
Justice OF Tbs peace i f'#5 T[Ist
woman i'm fire United states t2
gam circuit iadC>Htp II general
election without previously having
been appointed. She alIen.-an S
first woman Judge. and fha t'g1cst
paid woman official in the state
Proud, SIZE aSkcj "of course
I am. The Sll.500 is an impress
sive salary. hut 20 me If means
much more than moneN-more
than II could mean 10 a man.
.rL. r. -,
Tis"' E0s'y ~"
eXI-or,ep have a hard tir,c in
politics ana IN me proi' $50, ~, {.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13

cialS Of these cities 10 learn il they
are satisfied with the results.
"Some of these cities have is
sued reports indicating that
regular checking of automobiles
has cut accidents but in some in
stances il would seem that the
reduction is too slight TO war
rant the expense, time and trOu-
BILE involved" Micklc explained.
Precious Check in 1887
"In other cases where the re-
duction is greater am not now
convinced that IL could be di-
TcCtly traced to inspection.
These points are among the
things which must be checked
carefully
The only effort of the Detroit
triffc bureau to dctermin e
whether Gals with defective equip
ment were the cause of accidents
was made in 1887.
At that time 1t was found that
only = per -cnat nf al drivers liz liz
ing i'm a rather exclusive section
in The northwest part of the city
were involved in traffic accidents
over the period of a year During
the same period, however. 50 per
cent of all drivers IN a near east
side Slum area were in accidents.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Judge NeHenfeEf's OMfGf
Lila's Easter Bonnet
= Her Campaign Hat

groups small and large. poor and
rich. I knew unless ] had the
support Of my own folks out
here I couldn't win. 1 felt they
were with me"
They were. 10 The tune OF some
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
She Explains

I>.I ned the tired campaigner
n guess l thrive in work, But
I could never have made ii with
out my loyal friends. didn't
have money To spend. out here
there were % men and women
! have known for years who or
glniIed themselves into finance
committee. They gave dances,
parties. raised money for my
campaign.
II had - hillboards, some OF
them donated by friends Of
wears standing. Then another
important factor is my workers,
. 600 of them, all over Wayne
County. They worked as hard
i 7 did.
Election Day l went ringing
door bells myself TO urge the
Vete otit. ITS, campaigning is
hard work, hard on your clothes
and YOUR finger wave and all
that. But IL is fun. I guess l like
people tremendously and l like
the excitement of campaigning.
I'm not going To take "A vacation
now. ! think you come back
quicker II YOU keep at your rOu-
tine and get plenty Of sleep.
As 20 the iudgeship, l shall
work at that As always have,
and | am sure I'll find the work
interesting.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Precious Check in 1887

NJ Adison fSUO
BARNETT MOTOR SALES
1925 Mack Ave.
HENRY BAsHIAN MOTOR saIEs
Stzu Grand River Ave.
BUCKNELL-KNOWI son MOTOR
5000 Michigan Ave.
CLARK 4 WOOLSEY
1850 West Fort St.
JIMMY COLLINS
i55Os last Warren
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Fight Every Inch

women have 2 hard time in
politics and in the professions.
We have To fight every inch OF
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25
Scott Women Present
Soprano In A Recital

On Tuesday evening, October IS
the combined groups OF the
women's society OF Christian Serv-
ice OF Scott Methodist church will
present in recital Mrs. Marion
Jackson Downs Of Pasadena. Cali
fornia. Mrs. Downs repertoire con-
sists OF numbers done in French,
German. aha Haitian as we'll as re-
lgious and Negro Classics. spiri-
tuals. Arias and classics from the
masters. Her rich surging, soprano
voice. and her most charming per-
sonalit. make this recital OF keen
est anticipation. The program will
begin promptly at Sis. Everyone
is invited 10 attend.
The Senior choir Of the church
under the capable direction OF Mrs
Mile Hynson is doing an excel
lent job 81 furnishing the music for
the church
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25
Political Comments

Wake up. colored citizens OF
Ecorse. Let us get together and
demand some recognition in our
city government.
Suppose we recall a few years OF
the past. We started at the top and
at the bottom OF the political lad
der. hut failed in our efforts. One
reason was because we were divid-
ed and did not vote together on
main issues, and many OF us failed
10 vote at all SO you can plainly
see under such circumstances, we
shall never be able 10 take our
stand besides men OF other races
Have you ever taken time to look
at your present council and gov
eminent OF Ecorse. today? We have
Polish. French. Hungarian and 9TH
er nationalities represented but
not one OF our group around the
council table. Yet. we have 10 pay
our taxes, no matter how high they
are.
Let me also call your attention
TO some Of our negligence. The
Man elected on the charter COM
mission recently did not receive
more than 1000 votes. Colored citi-
yens here were 1900 votes strong
but cast only SIS for our own can
didate. II we had voted together
we could have elected a member
OF our race on the charter commits
sion.
Therefore, | appeal 10 you all. for
all colored citizens u register and
get ready for the coming election
which will he very important. We
must play our part in getting one
OF our own candidates in office
We must stop allowing ourselves
10 he fooled, as we have in the past
with the same old soup just warmed
over. This is the advice given by
William II. Armstrong, Of IN,
Ecorse West Side Peoples club.
Mrs. Alberta CASTOR has return
ed home. after spending four weeks
visiting relatives and friends II
Tennessee. Mississippi and Arkan
sas She reports having had love
ly trip.
Mrs. Lula walton left MONDAY To-
her home in Cleveland. Ohio. after {
pleasant vacation here with her sol
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. William
walton. 1904 Eighth street.
Visiting Nurses Meet
The visiting nurses held thei
monthly meeting at the Claud Mil
Ter school. Friday, October 10, at
pm. The session was conducted b.
the vice chairman. Mrs. CaEeman
in the absence OF Mrs. Barnham tn,
chairman. Several guests wer,
present Guest speakers include,
! Mrs. Kimball, OF the Social agenciei
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25
Human Relations Council Purchases
Hobby Center; Lays Opening Plans

The West Side Human Relations
Council. pioneer co-ordinating
council has resumed It's program
OF civic betterment and prevention
OF juvenile delinquency by planned
reservation and recreation OF every
group on the West Side.
A parent teachers conference was
recently held and was we'll attend
ed by principals and their faculties
and many active leaders and par
ents. The meeting was interesting
Hobby Center Purchased
News OF the purchase OF the pro-
perty located at 430s vinewood and
the sanction OF the City Plan. Com
mission for its use as Hobby
Center was disclosed at the meet
ing. Plans have been laid to raise
$500 sustaining fund in order that
the Hobby Center may be opened
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

Leo Corsey, Bobby Jordan and
Hontz Hall, are ably assisted by a
strong supporting cast that involves
Warren Hall. Charlotte Henry, Bob
by Stone. Jack Mulhall, Martha
Wentworth Kaye Lake and Donald
Haines.
Any picture with the west Side
Kids" is certain to have plenty OF
laughs and action, because that is
their film trademark. and "Bowery
Blitzkrieg' is no exception. II
opens with bang and continues its
rioutous course with never a letup
until the final fadeout.
Mugs McGinnis, terror OF the
Bowery. is the outstanding factor
for the picture. Played by Leo
Gorsey. Mugge is rough. tough
hombre who maintains that the
Only law OF the east side is that adj
ministered with his fists. This
crowd finally lands him in reform
school. but policeman Tom Brady,
maintain that there is some good
in Muggs has him parolled in his
custody.
Because somebody finally has
shown faith in him. Mugs deter
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

mines to make good ana ,ur, N
fstic proves into som.n..,
worthwhile. He trains dn,.,,
for the Golden Gloves sn,'.9
bouts and finally, representa-, n
police department battles his -
into a championship fight
Racketeers trying to muscle r.,
the amateur hsh, racket ~
Mugs $1,000 to lose the tItls m,,s y,
Word preads through The esy i,
that Mugs has hccn bribed. Erm,
move with lightning speed On I.
day OF the biz hghi when ihs ~y,,
Siders' take things into their ~
hands and leave the canrs,ers .,
der but wiser mon
"Bowery Blitzkmer aell Oh.
ted by Wallace Fox stacks ~ n
solid. entertainins pholoplsy. ID
ing in every case is above reprc,a
with Leo Corey turning in an d
ceptionally fno performance
Mugs.
The picture VAS produced ind
the supervision o. sam Ksiinu
Sam Robins wrote The scre,npl
from an original story by Brent,
Wood and Don nonmullahy.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25
Ecorse News
BY MILO CASTOR

and Mr.. Butler, who gave an inter-
esting talk on the importance OF
all contributing TO the Community
Fund.
Mrs. G.. Plazzo. was appointed
chairman OF the committee TO raise
funds for the Visiting Nurses as
ISOLATION.
The principal speaker OF the hour
was Mrs. Scratch, who talked on
the subject. Maternity Cases. ="
other guests present were Mrs.
Elizabeth Strand, Mrs. L. Rogers.
Mrs. G.. Vaughn. Members were;
Mrs. Cageman. Mrs. Piazzo. Mrs.
McCrary, Mrs. Parker and Mrs.
Smith.
Girl Reserves
The Harriet Tubman Girl Re-
serves held their first meeting OF
the season last week Since the
club is not as large as before. they
are conducting membership cam
paign for two weeks. The girl
bringing in the largest number OF
new members will receive an
award. Mrs. Sadie Piazzo. advisor
Of the club, attended the recent
conference at walden Woods. at
Hartland, Mich. There were seven
ly-ive advisors from various parts
Michigan were present. Mrs. Piazzo
brought back many new ideas for
the Girl Reserves this year.
Officers are Thelma Craighead,
president: Helen Chambers. Sec
rotary; Yvonne Randolph. treasur-
err; Dora Bell Edwards. song lead
er; Dora Knox. inter-club council
representative; and Lucille Will
liams, club reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

IL THIS COLUMN some weeks
ago this writer told you
sbout radio broadcast delivered
~ Or Mark Dawher, over the Blue
Network Of NBC entitled The Negro
And Democracy After receiving a
copy OF Dr Dawders address. and
finding that i, had been copyright
WITH all fights reserved II was
necessary 70 Get Or DswherS per-
MISSION 70 print any part OF this
talk he has advised yours truly
,ha' may publish his address.
However space Wiz not allow me
% sife YOU The complete story as
related over Tho airwayes there
fore below an giving you few
q The hichNgh,s Of this unusual
radio speech delivered by A mem
Der Of The white race. N or be-
HAYES Dr nawber said ln part
9TH POSITION in which Negroes
ihnd themselves NJ this moment
oi national defense i tragic. The!
are victims Of prejudice and power
~.
-Ihe situation that has Develop
ed in thc defense industries only
add> irony to the problem. That IL
bccaf'c neces>ar. for the President
al these nited states to appeal Tor
n lair chance Tor the Negro In de-
tense industries j. in itself ie>tl-
muny 10 the TACT that. while these
Industries are heing developed in.
directly ~ least Ia secure democ-
rae, IN the world. We are deny ing
democracy 20 Negroes here at
home. while II was an Inspiring
thing Tor the President 10 liii his
voice in protest n he did. urging
that Negroes Shomld not he refused
employment in defense industries
hy reason oi race. II was humlllat-
ING and contraditor, in the pres.
ence OF world crises"
In the closing word, oi his
speech. llr. Dawbcr declared:
I'VE can say with assurance
that the Negro j. we'll on the way
70 acquiring his full rights A. m
American citizen. ~ that In spite
of the obstacles that >till exist 10
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

THE RADIO WORLD

the full and complete freedom that
democracy demands. Negroes may
confidently sing the inspired words
OF James weldon Johnson. Poet
Laureat, Of Negro Americans
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

Hoping to educate the natives of Africa, CUTIE
secured permission from the Board of Managers
of the African Institution in England to take
colored instructors to Sierre Leone, but the war
of 1872 interrupted his plans.
In the meantime, race leaders who thought the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25


democracy demands. Negroes may
confidently sing the inspired words
oi James Weldon Johnson. Poet
Laureat, Of Negro Americans
CONTINUING ORR democracy dis
" cussion and to prove that
colored and white can live ,ogeih-
eF, work together, and enjoy the
freedom that this country HIS guar
snleed all citizens under the con-
sii,u'ion. without Jim-crow show
ing It's ugly head. white members
~ the cast OK Native Son was in
tervicwcd ON SHOW World broad
cast by Dick Osgocd. over station
WHY. October is. Near the con-
clusloR OF their chat over the air.
waves. Dick Osgood asked the
young star whether they ever had
any racial problems behind the
curtains of the caste The reply was
on We an share The same dress
ing rooms and lockers -. we all
-NA VAk t'A'iHtl ~ att 90
working for the same cause
Allow this writer 10 add that
shows the true spnlt o, the Ameri-
can Way because Native Son
Is play composed Of colored and
White stars.
ACCORDING 70 Information reach
n ing my desk this morning go.
Cab Calloways 'Quizzicals pro-
gram. left the airwaves so that he
may MI his o'd-westcrn theatre
tour. Cab has been advised by The
Mutual Rroadcasrng system and
radio station WOR thar hundreds
az letters have been received by lis
toner's demanding that the program
return 10 The All AS soon as cab :
theatre tours ends II is said that
be viii return ~ the air With his
quiz program
lnasmuch A. this program was
program was no. carried b. CkLN,
roprescni.ng tho Mutual Network IN
this area. YOU hotter write that
station and ask ma, this program
he carried Whom Cab returns 10 the
air II they rc' enough requests
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25
Funeral Rites Held
For Aged Westsider

The aged mother Of Miss Ella
Greene. 500 fireman avenue.
PASSED on Oct. 10. after lingering
illness. Funeral services were held
saturday. Oct. Is at ] pm. from
The Ford Undertaking Parlors. Rev.
Jones officiating. Music was furn-
ished by the members OF the 81.
John PRESBYTERIAN church choir OF
which the deceased was a member.
She is also survived by a grand
daughter, and young great-grand-
son.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

early in November The public is
asked 10 cooperate in helping to
open this much needed recreation
center for the youth OF this COM
munity.
Money, furniture. particularly
tables. chairs and book cases are
being solicited.
Mrs. Gertrude Henderson. chair
man OF the committee by phoning
Ty 1924.
A meeting OF particular inter-
est is scheduled for Monday. Oct.
%. as II is election night for the
Council. All members are urged 10
register as you must be registered
in order to vote. October Is resistra-
tion month.
dthsreRotteach-6 -topsgrat-
Agnes Dowell, Secretary.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

colonization was taking too mar
reeNegroesout of the countryD
gan active opposition to the NOV
ment. The unsuccessful attend
to reorganize his plans after Il !
war cost CUTIE his health, and
died September 9th, 1917
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

lolandc MADDOX, Nus. bac.
Dramatic soprano
Giving an entirely new program
Tuesday Eve. Oct. IS at
The Detroit Institute Of Arts
Woodward a. farnsworth. $3.50 pm.
Costumes will he worn characterize
Ing songs from the Opera. Indian
Love Lyrics. Classics, Folk Songs
and Splrltuals.
Come and enjoy this new and rare
treat.
Patrons sl.O0-Gen. Adm. SOC
Presented by the Maddox Singers
Chas. West. Pres.
George l.. Knox. Mgr.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25
Announcement

Or. Albert Heard. formerly OF
Evansville. Indiana. wishes 10 an
n0unce that he has now opened Of.
fee at 4iS East Kirby street. In De.
trolt. Phone Tr. 155sO. Ofiice hours
Q until 4 and Z until s pm.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

you bet they'll carry the broad
cast. Suppose you do this before
you forget.
You May BE Interested In
knowing That
HUILLAT SEAL. II years Of age
v Central High School student
has been selected as the Detroit
Quiz Kid and will appear on the
Quiz Kid program sometime in
November
NATIVE SON. goes from De-
iroit to Pittsburgh. then TO ST.
Louis Until next week-"Good
Listening"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

nAUL CUFFE, who dedicated his life to further
i ing the cause of Negro rights, was born JAM
uary II, 1859 not far from New Bedford, Mas
sachusetts His father was freed African, his
mother of Indian descent. After teaching him.
self arithmetic and navigation, CUTIE became
sailor on a whaling vessel. Later he acquired
several ships of his own.
When he was barely Fl, Cufe and his brother
John led protest in Massachusetts, against tax
ing Negroes who were not allowed to vote. The
state extended Negro suffrage in 1888 as a result
of his efforts.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-25

Screen
''Bewery BhtzkEieg,' Fight Pitu,
Brings Laughs And Plenty Of Acti,|

The Dead End and East Side Kids as bos,s,o.
rowdy ever, parade their varied talents in Monos
"Bowery Bltzkreg, in neat bit of entertainment " NJ
Echo theater Sunday and Monday. Oct. 20 and 27'
The gang, which features such salwart performs i
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-27
Snowfall Club Meets
At Jane Wheot's Home

JANE WHEAT entertained
members of the Snowball Club
last evening at her home on Sec.
ond avenue. Card prizes were
won by Mrs. r. Z. Mullin ol
Selfridge, Dorothy Mason. and
Katrina Beer. House prizes
went"to Jeanette p'Euge: ~
For refreshments, Miss Wheat
served an effective salad featur-
ing lighted candles.
Mrs. Robert Mandel will be
the hostess to the group on
Wednesday March IL.
WORD has been received from
Private Ben Rojeslki, formerly
of Meade, Armada and Rich
mond. Drafted last December,
Private Rojeski is stationed at
Hamilton Field, Calf, with $40
Signal Corps. He reports the
weather excellent, food fine, and
the scenery beautiful. =
THE BENEFIT games parties
at st. Joseph's sanitarium have
been discontinued until after
Easter, It Is announced today.
MRS. RICHARD REMER will
entertain the members Of her
card club at her home this eve
ming.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-27
Former Pastor
of Methodists
to Speak Here

DIR. SIDNEY EVA OF Detroit
will give . lecture next Tuesday
evening, March 4, at eight
o'clock in the Methodist church
parlors, under the auspices Of
Wesleyan League.
DR.. Eva was formerly pastor
If the Method st church in Mount
Clemens, and Wesleyan League
is inviting all those interested to
attend his talk and renew their
friendship. Incidentally, It hap
pens that the date set for his APP
pearance here Is DR.. Eva's birth
day.
The committee of arrange-
ments includes Mrs. a. D. Brew
er, Mrs. Byron Stuck, Mrs. Will
liam 'koehler and Mrs. Charles
Walters.
Refreshments will be served
by q committee including Mrs.
Sydney Tinker, Mrs. Robert
Winslow, Mrs. Koehler. Mrs.
Charles Hummrich, Mrs. VIII
liam Schultz, Mrs. A. w. Hameis-
ter, Mrs. George Richards, Miss
George Carey and Miss Miriam
Norman.
This lecture meeting will take
the place of q regular meeting
of the Wesleyan League. Hus-
bands of members and friends Of
DR.. Eva are cordially invited to
attend.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-27
FEC Girls Plan Dinner
for Mothers Mar. Is

PLANS for . Mother and
Daughter banquet were made
last evening when the FEC.
Girls Club met 1t the home Of
Mrs. Raymond Kahn.
The girls win be ne hostessss
and the banquet win take placs
In the Zion Evangelical Church
dining room on March -. at $50
o'clock. The entertainment and
table decorations win be In
charge Of Mr& Erwin Eele and
Mrs. Paul Hogue. Mrs. o. G.
Bell and Mrs.. Norman Teichow
will decide on the menu.
Five Hundred was played q
the meeting last- evsnins and
prizes q cards were won b. MrS.
Fred Resico md 1lrs. Haxen
voorhees,. Mn. 0eoros Apfel
drew tn hoQss pei1s md IL
penny srah was drawn " Mn.
Paul Hogao. l ss
The ne1It raeular uaoeting vu1lI
Be held On March - st III bona
Of Mrs, Noemnn IeicAosv; 10
Moross avenue. q 7:30 o'clock. I
sAs
MRS. MARIAN DONALDSON
LETT todny for . Weok's whit II
Benton Harbor with relatives,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-27
Officers Of Child Study Club are Elected at Annual eei
Mrs. GrandyHonored
at Circle Meeting

MRS. CHARLES 0RANDY
was honored yesterday when
members Of In His Name Circle
Of Kings Daughters gathered
at her home on Cass avenue 70
celebrate her birthday. which
occurs today. Fourteen were
present at the meeting.
Mrs. william Tyler has joined
the circle and was welcomed as
q member yesterday.
Mrs. Thomas Broome will en-
terrain the group on Wednes-
day. March II. at her home on
Grand avenue.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-27

THE THIRD CLASS In 4
series Of lessons on flower ar
rangements being sponsored by
the Garden Club for members
and friendA will be held Mon
day morning ut 1890 o'clock in
the Mount Clemens Savings
Bank Community Room.
Mrs. Clarence Weber, q men,
Der Of Strathmore Garden Club
Of Detroit and winner Of mar
blue ribbons, will talk on MASS
and Table Arrangements" She
will illustrate her talk with ac-
tual arrangements Of flowers.
- = .
MR.. AND MRS. LEO
THOMAS, Sugar Bush road, an
nounce the birth Of q son on
Tuesday evening In st. Joseph
hospital.
MRS FRANK PETTTPREN
and Mrs. Paul Hubert are spend
ing the day In Detroit, the guests
Of Mrs. william Tressler.