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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-14
~ Tacoma Times staff Writer

CAPITOL, Olympia = Ia
coma's new senator from the
Goth district, H. n. Barney
Jackson, courted the go
light on a measure slated TO
save the city $4,000 a year
by having it ready to toss
into the legislative hopper
with the opening gun, Mon
day.
Jackson claimed the distinction
of filing the first bill from the
Pierce county delegation with a
proposal L combine all port dis
trict elections in first class coun-
ties. with the general election
thus eliminating cost Of the port
elections.
His bill was prepared while
caucuses preliminary TO the
27th legislature were In mo-
tion.
The present election setup, he
kays. is costing Tacoma an IN
necessary $4,000 biennially.
One of the three Portacoma
commissioner il elected every
two years, the next two years
later, the third two years fol-
lowing-each for sin-year
terms.
The proposal provides for cleo
ton of one at the general bien-
NAL election held in 1912. (com-
rissioner's district No. p. another
election in 1874. for commission
ers district No. /, and the third
in 1916. fo- commissioner district
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Pomeroy Farmer
Legislative Dean

OLYMPIA - Dean ~ the 1851
legislature il senator Charles "
Baldwin. - year old Pomsroy
farmer Whose lsgisiA,is. sxpsri-
snes dates back 10 1879. ybsn he
va = member ~ the house Of
representatives
Re slso served IN the house dur
lng ihs 1921. 1879 and 1876 sss-
sions Baldwin pointed ga; he had
lived in a territory. a state and
three counties ard never ones
changed his residences from Poms-
roy.
When he took hls seat IN thu
s,Atsbouss Monday II becsms the
third eapitol building he had seen
service n. his frat term bslng IN
small wooden building near ths
ate u ths present capitol In ina
POS b. served In ths old capitol
doa~ntONn. nov ussd for Offices.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-14

VANCOUVER. D. ca ssrsks
II eaiisrs and ptsskoys Fl tfotsl
Vancouver ~snt into iss fourth
week Monday ~ith ths hotsi 70.
pDrtsng a return 70 almost normal
sersless ard federal nsssiistor
attempting ~ bring sb.,st |. s~isis-
meat ~ tia aispgis
Walters and psssboys ~ sns
eltys largest hostsiry struck Dee.
-. claiming TIRE hotsi management
had refused 10 accept tns findings
u . provincial sossrnmsnt sfbs,
tfstlon Dosrd. awarding them
slight <sss Increases
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Greek Gains
Cause Italian
Army Shifts
THE WAR TODAY

Benito Mussolini reshuffled
the Italian high command
again Monday in the face of
important Greek gains in Al
bania. fresh furnishing raids
by the Royal air force and a
Tightening ring of Births h
steel about the Libyan for
tress Of Tobruk.
Gen. Ubaldo Soddu. Itsly's un-
dersec-etary for war. was sent
only two months and four DAYS
ago into Albania to retrieve the
disastrous Fascist campaign.
Monday soddu quit for what
were described as reasons Of
health" and Gen. Ugo Cavallero.
who took over the Italian high
command from Gen. Pietro Badog-
Ito month ago. assumed personal
charge of Albanian operations in
addition to his post as ltalys
chief of staff.
CaNallero took over as Lon
don reported that Greek stra-
tegic successes In the neigh
borbood OF klisura had forced
the Italians TO throw almost
an entire division (about 49,
900 mem into the area 10 meet
the Greek threat which has
the port of Nalona "a its
goal.
Athens Monday said that Greek
troops are moving up the coastal
road south of Valona and moving
, ahead in the Klisura and Tepelini
areas. Reports that an Italian
counter attack had recAptured
Pogradec on Lake Ochrida were
denied.
British night air attacks on the
Italian mainland and Sicily were
severe.
The London air ministry re-
ported that . terrific bom-
bardment of the vital Italian
northern industrial triangle of
Milan-Turin-G Genoa was car
ried out and the Italian com
munique admitted bombing of
Turin, Venice and Catania,
Sicily.
The air ministry said that tbs
attacks on Italy were part of q
sweeping air offensive over tn.
continent in which great damage
was inflicted upon oil refineries al
Borto Margera. near Venice. Reg
ensburg. Germany. and Ostend
Belgium.
The British planes which
raided Italy also dropped leaf
lets believed 10 contain Prime
Minister Winston Churchilrs
appeal 10 Italy for the over
throw OF Mussolini and peaoe
with Britain.
While the British long distance
bombers were plastering Germany
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Hopkins Calls on
England King

LONDON - King George re
oeiyed Harry Hopkins. persona
emisssry Of President Roosevelt
at Buckingham palace Monday
Hopkins remained with the kim
for more than 80 minutes
Earlier the king received
Pnme Minister Winston
Churchill and Lord HaIifaf.
who IL 20 leave soon 10 tske
up his nev post ~ smbas-
ssdor 10 the United states.
GhurehllIs meeting with the
king MAS the first since
Christmas.
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q. VI. fftsen. L s bankruptcy
examiner for this district. - get
ting about his work these DAYS
only with tho aid of crutehes he
forgot the automobile from which
he was stepping did not have =
running hoard. Result; severely
sprained ankle
Someone is ahead one pair Of
ski boots since Lieut.. William
Dougheris LEFT his sitting on a
ourhstone In the early hours Of
Sunday morning when he lett for
a day Of skiing in Paradise valley
Having recovered from a siege
Of influenza, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Bedford spent the weekend visit
ms points Of interest In Puget
Sound via motor car
Among Taeomans purchasing
new automobiles recently was
Rose Tanz,. grocery operator.
Howard kiingeIhoffer has re-
turned to Tacoma after spending
the holidays in California
Harry Hull is among Tacomans
keeping an eye on the legislature
while II is In session at Olympia
I'd Thomas. city employe. whose
lex was broken In an accident Dec
% Is recovering slowly at Ia
coma General hospital.
Frank Smsiley. who recently
WAS retired by the city. Is having
difficulty with his eyesight.
Fred Lambert went TO olymplD
Sunday to see the legislature pre-
liminsries.
James ". March. Tacom
realtor. left Sunday night for 9
three weeks vacation trip 10 Cali.
fornis. Mrs. March VIII follow
southbound in a few days.
BIN Thompson, flying cadet al
the OXnard. Cal. training center
has been overtaken by the flu. in.
tefrupting a successful fall and
early winter schooling. according
to word reaching his mother
Mrs. RAY Thompson. Of Gravel,
/ Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm y. Sastor
plan 10 leave this week for VA.
cation at Palm Springs Cal He'
the president Of the South Tacoms
lumber company bearing his
name.
Kenny Olisr, prominent youns
photographer abOut-town, depart
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German Planes,
Sent to Italy.
Attack British

With the British Fleet In the
Mediterranean, via Alexandria -
Delayed German sirplanes In
tensively attacked the British fleet
in the central Mediterranean Fri-
day after British cruisers and de-
stroyers sank an Italian destroyer
in a spectacular running battle
The British fleet units sank the
Italian destroyer within cannon
range Of one Of Premier Benito
Mussolini's Mediterranean strong
holds
After the running battle a. sea,
the German planes recently sent
10 Itsly's aid. flew over the Brit
ish feet and launched a strong
attack.
The British fleet WA In
action almost from dawn 10
dusk "a the German planes
made repeated attacks.
One Of the most daring and con-
centrsted attacks by the Luft-
waite pilots was directed st this
warship from which ! am filing
my dispatch.
In all. the German planes, aided
By some Italian aircraft. made
five separate attacks on the fleet
Seven planes are known 10 hay.
been shot down
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Mother Banned Dates
So Girl Kills Sell

SEATTLE a saddsnsd mother
Monday told authorities shs had
forbidden her i5ysar-ola daughter.
xho shO; AMI killed herself Sun
day. dates with an is-yssr-oid bog
friend
IN. daughter. Florence May De
reiko. was found proypsd up IN
bed e. her home IN CarnatiOn N1th
bullet hole through her head and
revolver beside nsT. Authorities
szid IL sss suicide.
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ne rivalry OF two Pierce county
men for the post had ended in bit
terness, both had lost. ard the
Democratic caucus had voted 10
support Edward J. Reilly, Spokane
for speaker.
Reilly was Democratic house
leader two years ago. and
served a. speaker In 1887.
The Tacoma candidates were Rep.
2 A tZsckl Vane. 2eth district.
and Hugh J. Rosellini. 2sth dis
Strict.
Emerging from the caucus. Ro-
sellini said:
"Lack Nane, rs usual, be-
trayed Pierce county,
Nane countered:
Il think we could have won
II Pierce county members had
supported me and played ball.
As for Rosellini, ne missed the
boat and now he's sorry"
Here is how the caucus voted !:
First ballot)-Joe Hurley, Spo-
kane. s. Rosellini. 10; Fred Mar
tin, skagit county. Is; Reilly. SO.
tHurley eliminated, by previous
agreement
At this point Rosellini re-
leased those pledged to vote
for him.
(Second BALLOT - Rosellini, 8.
Martin, %; Reilly. 40.
Whereupon Martin conceded TO
Reilly and the caucus was over.
Two surprises preceded the eau
cusing. and on the second hangs
the Rosellini-Vane break.
First. Jurie Smith, Seattle left
wing leader and an avowed can
didate for speaker, withdrew in
Reilly's favor.
Second, Vane withdrew in favor
of Reilly.
or Vane's action, Rosellini de-
clared: "Vane, as usual, betrayed
~our county. He had agreed to
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NRLB Is Upheld
By Supreme Court

WASHINGTON - TIE supreme
court Monday denied the petition
OF the Sunshine Mining Co. Kel-
log Idaho. the country's largest
silyer mine. for review % 9
National Labor Relations Board
order finding Il guilty Of unfair
labor practices and directing It 70
bargain with 9 Go union
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Fail 10 Make
Police Judge
Appointment

Two Pierce county offices
were filled by new men Mon
day with inconsnicuous oere-
mony but a third Job was
conspieuously vacant.
Thr new beard Of county com
missloners. a. It's first business
accepted tho resignation Of Jo~rh
A Mallery as justice of the peace
and police Judge. but announced u
had reached no agreement on sp-
polntmsnt ~ his successor.
Will. Robert y. Gleason. newly
elected county commissioner. wss
exchanging chairs with A A Ran.
KIN At 10 o'clock Monday morn
ing. MAllery became the n.w su.
perior court Judge 81 Dept by
signing his oath Of office before
the county auditor and then calmly
mounting the bvneh with no more
ceremony than II he had bern
Judge Tor years
Judge Mailer, win ~ pre-
siding Judge and probate
Judge for the neat sin months.
There was little more crrs-
mony In the eommissioners office.
and . much bigger crowd. II In
cluded n state senator and repre-
sentative, who found more inter
est ther than in Olympia The
senator present was ~ n. bar
neyl jackson and the representa-
tive. ". A. tnillyl Richmond. who
appeared In his own interests as a
candidate for Mailery's former Job
Chairman Guy ", Melton.
who took office Monday for
n second term. tossed . little
cold water on candidate Rich
nond.
The board hasn't As yet ar
rived AT any decision on appoint
ment of a new justice" he an
nounced 10 the crowd We viii
try 10 arrive at soms decision IN
the near future
Richmond stood up
Tho question Arises." he
Continued on Pag. ~. Column 81
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Chairman Andrew May Of the
military affairs committee sought
10 win jurisdiction over the bill On
the ground that II Was primarily
. defense measure
Ills motion 10 get the bin was
defeated 40 reasonably that no 81
fort was made 10 obtain q record
vote
Isoiationist. orrasissd
around the leadership 81 sen.
Burton n. Whesies. D.. Meet,
for . fight Ia tho sad against
the hill There vas consider
sbis evidence ~ support for
proposal. 10 place limitations
On tho presidents ps.sr.
A time limit of one or two
years Was the most popular sus.
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abide by results Of the caucus bal
loting.
Instead he promised TO give
way 10 Reilly At a session in a
hotel here Saturday night He had
nine votes and he surrendered
them.
Pierce county will never
get anything a. long ~ Nane
IL a member. He looks out
oul, for himself"
In reply. Nsne declared:
"All m, actions were honest
and honorable. The member~
pledged to vote for me. all
nine, were perfectly satisfied
when I withdrew. In what
way did I sell out Pierce
county,
Since I didn't have the support
Of the Pierce county delegation, ii
was difficult 10 make Roadway.
Il think we could have won, ."
Vane asserted, IF Pierce county
members had supported me and
played ball. But they didn't. and
I've no apologies TO make.
''Rosellini missed the boat
and now he's sorry.
However. think my political
acumen is as good as most, and
well see how things go from here
on in"
From other members II was
learned that Vane and Roscl-
lini exchanged recriminstions
at the local hotel following the
Informal Saturday night pow
WOW.
Two years ago Vsne was a can
didate for speaker, but finally
cooperated with the dominant
rght-wing faction and wound up
a member Of the rules committee.
He probably will again serve on
the same powerful commattee.
In 1899 Rosellini struggled
against the controlling faction OF
his party. and. as result, received
no major committee appointments.
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New Bottleship
Launching April II

MAXIMUM 49, Emphasizing
the speed-up n national defense
preparations. the navy has an
nounced that the IS. OOO-ton bat
tleship North Carolina will be
placed in full commission or April
1l-more than two months ahead
Of schedule. she viii be the first
L. s. battleship 70 De placed in
commission since Dec. /. 1928
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John W. Metasmsek. essspes-
ssr ~ thu hill. ssid NJ ksA
Noted - eevpte ~ esssisue-
tive suggestions" lie wsuta
not ia~ssif, them.
Secretary ~ stats cofdsii Hui
meantime said Ia would 10 glad
10 talk with Wendell T.. wliikis.
the 1910 Republican presidential
Nominee. who last night announced
his support ~ tho bill and ~ha
gill soon leave oa = trip ~ London.
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Author Of Ulysses
Dies After Operation

IthlfM. bwitzsfisnd > Jamss
Joyce. 81. author u Ulysses. died
Monday after an emergency orsr-
alton for stomach ulcers.
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president ps.-tsm and James ~.
Taylor. seattle architect. secretary
~ the s~asss. Tssv sossa nat In
siset . majority fiass isasl~s 81
thls tins
rbs hs>ss espsssssaAs ees~e
s~s ssi,~ss ssvs ~ s0aahss-
ship ssssssestsa unanfnsustv
IN Gswss1 .. nettty. bssty
npsksss ssss whs ues sVsah.
- sf Ne 1871 ss>sIss- ~
psi,es ~ vssss - ~ seess1
ssi,ss n - fss tsea q. Mo-
M ~ nsshSssl ssIess1~ns
fss sssssstt sssSes. sssgesse-
ss-sssss $50 ehtss ssssh ~ ~
hsssss wtss ~ ssaAs 1s~1nv.
Hsiiiy's nomination sss tAntnr
mount 81 slsetlsn s.s1s ths Demo-
srsts control - hosis4 sot~s. tfls
sisftion ess Regarded - favorable
10 i@axlis snes Reilly . monsh
ago came o.s IN MS ssmp<isH -
favor ~ eoopsfaiinS NTH L2oGits
In sowing the ssssss tfohl~ms- Ne
said h. 1ss nos synpsth~tis To
ssra ths ronssss against IN Ne
puniiesn xoysfnor-slsei
Afsss ~ h~>sss - $1,000
sssv~s~a sessAsy " ees1G1es1v
s~sses Iists ieaAess. 10y wsss
ts sss~t In t,tss sssstss - 60
ssssss eie~sies sssssss
h~fess tss s<nsts gees into that
SECESSION. ng~syes. n VIII loex into
the siisibsiity questions u nrh
Cshfrnsn. Atxibson and Wsstmsn-
tormsr Senator r. G. nioosnsr.
aha loaf 70 Mrs Cshsmsa ~ 10
votes. IL eontsstins her sisction an
grounds of sr<xuiAr yots-eouns~
ing senator James r. sullivan
seaGtls. said ne would ehaii6nse
Atkinson for subssrslss ieAningA
me I~nxAs issue may not -
brought up until TussdAy u III
senztss organization 10 Delayed ~
tns tire. contests Official results
Of the November election VIII b
turned over 70 the speaker Of IN
Continued on Page ~. Column -
-
.An - 49, A <~vnrsxa
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ssstion. speaker HAyburn said
Monday he DID not care 10 die
ousa any specific time limit. bal
would not oppose an arrangement
that would terminate the priest
dsn,s powers Nhsn this emergency
passes
UeasssrAfic ttsas< fHsd<r
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WEATHER FORECAST

Cloudy tonight and "Wednesday
Temperatures: High. ~: low, Al.
Sun rise<, 49, sets, 4:4s.
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War Zone
Bulletins

ROME-British plane. rsided
Turin, Venice and Catania.
Sicily. during the night and did
some damage at all three places.
the high command admitted
Monday In a eommuniqus.
LONDON - italy has rushed
nearly a division. or 1900 men.
U the Tepelini sector In Albania
because Of the Greek sdysnc.
beyond Khsurs. British military
authorities said Monday.
WITH BRITISH FORCES BE-
FORE TOBRUk-British srtil-
Iery sheIied Tobruk steadily Mon
day. its pace steadily intensity
Ing. In preparation for a final
attack. Long conveys Of British
and Australian troops continued
10 arrive In the area. ready for
NV f-fS bt1fH
sTRUGA, Jugo.lAsia - Greek
forces were Ksid in dispatches
from the frontier Monday 10
De fighting q mile and half
north u Duksu along the main
road 10 Vslons. important
ItshsB-hsld port q Albania.
BERLIN - Information made
available 10 the foreign press
thro UGH the official news
agency, DsB. Monday char
Aoterized reports that Germany
VA sending or had s~nt troops
into Bulgaria 81 untrue and
sheer speculation"
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Solons Endorse Rayburn's
Ruling on British Aid Bill

WASHINGTON-rhe house with shout Monday upheld
Speaker Sam Rayburns decision placing the adnnIsfrs-
tons important ad-toBrtan bill In charge Of the foreign
AFFAIR." committee rather han the military committee
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OLYMPIA rhs shsufrs sfses
Monday aid u had Investigated .
thrss,snins tslephoss esiI received
by Mrs tsea =. sa~yes. vtfs a tss
former Olympia postmaster vbs
Saturday filed IN seslon eontssstns
ms sisction ~ Arthur n. Lsnsiie
- governor An Isvsstissfson wss
msds by Deputies last night. hut
no afhsf action fshss.
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wAsnissIos itsp.

wAsnis.TOs Hep. ksnneib
y. Almpa0n. y. ~ 4. Monday
afternoon introduced = revised
form 81 the ADMINISTRATOR arms
lending bill limiting President
Roosevslts authority 70 two years
and restricting the leans 10 mem.
bsrs Of The British commonwealth
81 nations and Ireland
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Covernorship
Showdown
On Tuesday!
Eligibility Of Three
Sen0iors Also
To Be- Decided


OLYMPIA - A Showdown
IN the Demeerat fight over
eleetiec AZ Arthur n I.aas.
lie In the legislature vss pase-
pcued Monday until Tuesday
mernisa wkes the kewns
adopted . re~olutiea Tar =
Joint session ~ i0s1o c'elsrk
In canvas sleetiee retusws ~
all state elective cffieisI~.
rh~ k~sss~ ~~spsps>s ~ e.
sssissss~s ~ enp<sseu 91wes1
.. nssssy. sp~tsse. - svenhsss
q y. eensessssA - ensse eepst.
s~S ". >e~s~~ NY. f,sys~s. -
sssussss ss-es~~.
rh> s~ssss vsss6 - - . ~
sspssss . ssve-wns e~sunsesse
10 eesSsee . sws- wp~es' tsvesst-
ssssss ~ sMuseseey - e>sss
Wssssssa. s~asess -see~s tres
ssshss~ssA seassy.
~ spesss asss v~es< - n
. shss . e~snsuissee ~ sesss1
~ ssaks ~ tns~sessass~e ~
Mrs.. 0shr N 80 ~ asympss1.
wks.s e,e~ssss - ~ sssass ~
io-sese ssasota We eAeoop~op1
~ fssssss ssssses 2. q oous~s-
90. rNe e.swsHssees ~as $500 -
s~vsss h shs~s dsys.
OLYMPIA ~ Contest over
election Of Arthur n. i.snsIis.
Republican governor elect. and
three state senator's were be-
fore the Washington lssisla-
turs ~ II convened Monday
for It's 9th biennial ssssion.
Ths contests sver Laughs ss1
Senator Elect Asrss fsehrmsn ~
Raymond we're not snsspsrss<.
but the senate Democrat me jcsssy
sprung . surprise 81 shssr esscs
Sunday night ~ qsssssiooss.
sli9ihtlssy NJ tesss wsssman.
Arlington. IN sit IN the ssusss -
grounds he formerly ~as . mssn.
her ~ the communist party.
etsssssIssy ~ ss~ssss n. ?.
Athi~sss. seattle. seaes ps~s-
teeet ~ ~ Age pses1ss
sstsss. stss Uas ~ - $780,
ssss~S shss sssssses spsss1
shsssi, sfsss $3.50 MssAsy.
Democrats NJ hath houses hsld
esusasss Sunday night In pfspsrs-
ton for opening sssssoas rhs 800
ate sosrtsns si~etsd senator
George A. iosslay 81 seattle
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STATE EDITION
Rosellini, Vane Beaten
For Speakership Post;
Row F eatures Caucus
By Tacoma Times staff Writer

CAPITOL. 0lympa-Whatever chance Pierce county had
OF seeing member of its legislative delegation in the
chair of the speaker Of the house during the 9th session
OF the state legislature had vanished Monday.
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sANK TRANSACTIONS
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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-06-13
Graduates to
Be HOnOred
at CamphOr

Negro graduates of st. Paul for
1871 will be honored at the third
annual Graduates service in the
Camphor Memorial Methodist
Church, 585 Fuller Avenue, Sunday
at II a. m. This service, which is
sponsored by the Youth Council of
the Camphor Church, will bring to-
gether all of the Negro high school
and college graduates for the pres
ent year. "The Negro Graduate
and the Defense Program" will be
the subject of the sermon to the
graduates by Rev. Clarence T. R.
Nelson, pastor of the church.
During the course of the sermon
Mr.. Nelson will comment on the
question he asked Mrs. Eleanor
Roosevelt last Saturday night in
the st. Paul Auditorium, about why
doesn't the President issue an Or
der abolishing Jim Crowism in the
armed forces of the nation, and her
answer to 5000 people. The Cam
phor pastor, in a statement to The
Recorder and Spokesman on Tues
day, said that he had written Mrs.
Roosevelt a letter in reply to her
public answer to his question and
that he hoped to have a written re-
ply from the First Lady by Sunday.
The list of graduates include
Samuel Lynch, Geraldine Middle
coff, Vivian Atkinson, Juanita
Schuck, Josephine Vassar, There's
sa Ray, Catherine Hopkins, Thel-
ma Dorsey, Louise Howard, Charles
baltimore, Hattie May Smith
Price, Elizabeth Young, Crystal
Burgess, June Lee, Elease Collins,
Judith Young, Eddress Few, Louise
House, Junius Powell, Sam Carson,
Kenneth Jones, Verna McNeal,
Maureen Coleman, Louise Brad
shaw, Delthea New, Maudine
Hanks, Merle Collins, Donald
Charleston, Dorothy Thomas, Dom
aid Johnson, Charles Bradley, He
loise Galloway, Margaret Williams
and Mrs. G. Bonyer.
Officers of the Camphor Youth
Council are president, Joseph
Camp; vice-president, z. T. Mon
son; secretary, Irma Monson; treas.
urer, Lois Curtis. The sponsoring
committee invites all graduates TO,
the year to attend this service
whether they have received invita-.
tions or not.