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Evening star., 1941-10-24
Landscape Hung Over Sofa
Should Become a Part
OF Furniture Group
Scrubbing Wall With Strong
Vinegar Solution Good Way,
To Clean 1t for Painting
By Mare0ret NoweH
Dear Miss Nov

Dear Miss Novel; have lovely oil painting landscape
which the living The 38
husband feels
which high there thgs?M
Answer-Mhen picture Is hung
Evening star., 1941-10-24
Despite Lack of Creative
Talent, It's Like Paris,
Saws Alice Perkins
Hints for the Girl on a Budget
Include Adaptable Clothes
And Variable Accessories
By Helen Vogt

conversation chicken sandwich produces some
downright results and then Often its informative
OF the local 1aShon
girls lmched with Mrs. Alice Perkins.
the Womens Daily
staff Washington fashions
Evening star., 1941-10-24
By Baroness Phantom


in
pieces proud royal peacock
this cossstch design which scarf to
design also oou chair back
inches chart stitch illustrations and full directions
17O6 the Nedwork Editor Of The Evening
Star.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Receives Degree Rioters


bottles were thrown and a police
officer mad his glasses broken.
Those arrested were: Collins
Jones, IS. OF 1894 CArdoni; John
Rhoden, IS, Of 426 Hendrie street.
Robert Bush and Clements Coins,
ages and addresses unknown.
Chester Bandyszewski, II, white,
Of l29O7 Syracuse and Henry Draz-
clowski, IS, white, Of 1915 Buffalo,
we're allegedly assaulted by group
Of young boys ranging in age from
II to 10 years, and who escaped
after the street fight, it was learned
this week.
Break Store Windows
Five teen age boys were arrested
by police after a street fight last
week near a confectionery store at
ALL St. Aubin, operated by Stella
Vecchio, white, and go years old.
The boys, so police say. armed
with clubs, broke three windows in
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Lose One; File Second Suit To Gust Negro Tenants
Cole, Riley Sing
For Nolan Choir

Following a very rigid rehearsal
last Wednesday evening the mem
bers OF the Robert Nolan choir were
entertained by Celeste Cole, So
prsno, and John Riley, baritone. Mr..
Riley opened the short program
with Myself When Young" by Leh-
mann, followed by MY Lady Walks
in LONELINESS" by Charles; a spirit
usl, Nobody Knows De Trouble
I've Seen" Burleigh and MacGim-
seys Land Of Degradation" For an
encore John did "Singin' Song"
John Riley will be remembered
for the very splendid recital he did
last fall, when he was presented in
scholarship recital by the music de-
partment of New Bethel Baptist
church, Following this recital, John
went to Howard university in Wash
ington, D. c., where Robert Nolan
had secured a scholarship for him.
He returned to Detroit last week
to spend the summer with his
parents and work.
Miss Celeste Cole opened her
share OF the program with a Russian
song by Rachmaninof, followed
by the aria Fer Since the Day
When Unto Thee I Gave Me" from
Louise. by Charpentier; "Nocturne,"
Pearl Curran; and Life and Death
by S. Coleridge-Tay'or For an
encore she used a spiritual, CITY
Gated fieaven tby-Hatttt johnson.
Miss Cole is singer possessing an
abundance of talent unsteady. Plus
the fact she has appeared in many
OF the European capitals in recital.
She lived in Russia for six years.
but returned to Detroit two years
ago just prior TO the outburst Of the
war. Since being back. she has
been and is still doing very serious
study and very little singing in
public, But one can only say that
when Celeste Cole sings in public
she is ready. Our director, Robert
Nolan, also of national repute, ac-
companied at the piano for both OF
our guest soloists. Folks. 1t was a
most delightful evening. Bette
Brown. reporter.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Doctor Is jailed
For Operation

A 52-year-old doctor was arrested
last week pending an investigation
by police for an alleged illegal
operation upon a 2O-year-olt white
woman, it was disclosed this week.
Taken to Providence hospital aft
err summoning her own doctor, the
young white girl stated that on
May % she had gone to DR. Parker
B. Gamble at 4l05 Chene street and
received a treatment
She added that she visited the
alleged several -times-sad
on June q she called her own
physician and was taken TO the
hospital. She further told police
that the medic had asked $50 for
the reported illegal operation. al
legedly made upon her person.
DR.. Gamble was arrested and held
pending a complete investigation
into the case by homicide squad de-
tectives this week.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
HUNT man FOR
AN ASSAULT
ON WOMAN

"I'll go out and finish killing her "
were the words a witness, so police
say, Joseph Broadnax OF 100 Ma
poleon street, used after an alleged
assault upon Ann Morgan. 20, of
1857 Delmar street and who had
jumped out a window Of her home
following a reported fight between
her and Broadnsx last week.
It was disclosed that Gladys Red
dings Of $3.50 Delmar, Marcus Mitch
ell OF 593 Hague avenue, Ann Nor
gan OF $3.50 Delmar and Joseph
Broadnax of 700 Napoleon street
met at the Family Bar located at
Oakland and Owen street.
Broadnax repeatedly told the girls
that I'VE will walk home with
you"
Sometime later. after the girls
had gone 10 bed, Broadnax, so police
say. reached up, turned off the bed
light and assaulted Ann Morgan
who escaped by Jumping out the
WINDOW.
She was treated al Receiving hos
pital for a stab wound 10 the upper
left chest, a lacerated right and left
arm and reported in a serious con-
dition.
Statements were taken by police
from Gladys Readings and Marcus
Mitchell. Meanwhile police are
searching for Broadnax for the re-
ported assault upon the young girl
last week.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Two Are Chosen To
Represent War Vets

At the state convention of the
Department of Michigan of the
Spanish War Veterans auxiliary
held in Ann Aroor at the University
of Michigan Union, Mrs. Mamie
Warrick, past auxiliary president
and Frank W. Cheek, Auxiliary No
A. W.S.W.V., were elected as state
delegates 10 the national conven-
ton to be held in Omaha. Neb. Mrs.
Ada Jones, president also attended
the convention. Mrs. Warrick was
nominated by the president of the
past presidents Miss Mabelle Green.
The convention was held June Is
to 49,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Police Nab Five
For Thefts Here

Several persons suspected of
various thefts were arrested last
week and held pending an investi-
CATION Of store boosting, simple
larceny from large department
stores. il was disclosed this week.
Recently arriving here from Chi
cago, so police say, Clarence Jow-
ers, "a of 252 East Forest avenue,
was held along with John league,
80, Of the Forest street address on
Investigation OF stealing merchan-
disc from an unnamed store, police
say.
Robert Smith. %, OF 964O Cam
eron avenue stole a suitcase valued
at S29.50 from a department store,
according to police. Eugene Holder,
25, of no home address repeatedly
stole sport jacket valued at S795
to face a charge OF simple larceny.
Wong Way went the wrong way,
police say after arresting him on
charge of breaking and entering last
week. He lived at 1857 East Gar
field avenue and is "a years old.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28

William Stonesreet, husband Of
the late Mrs. Ella Stonestreet, died
Tuesday, June IT, at lis am. at his
home on Philadelphia.
Mr.. Stonestreet was a member Of
Hiram lodge He was employed at
the Hudson Motor Car company 80
years, being the oldest employee
either white or colored. AT one time
no car lef. the assembly line with
out his official OK. Recently he
has been a glazier and painter at
the factory. He leaves seven chill
dren, % grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren 10 mourn his
passing.
The family thanks everyone for
the beautiful flowers Heriam lodge,
Rev. William Peck, the choir, cards
of sympathy. kilograms and condol-
ences.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Suicides
Continued from Page u

Continued from Page II
ing lot attendant at 1864 Randolph
street
The Harbormasters Division
dragged the rive for her body
which was recovered Monday and
taken to the morgue. She was
dressed in a light dress and black
hat with a veil and disappeared in
the water Of the Detroit river OPP
posite the Scott foundation on Belle
Isle.
Despondent because he was ap-
parently unable to bear a further
separation from his young wife. 81
year-old Eugene Bachelor OF 2948
Hanley street Hamtramck, Michi-
gan committed suicide this week
by swallowing a quantity of lysol
at his sisters home.
Marion Goodson Of sos Owen
avenue stated that her brother had
come home Tuesday morning and
awakened her after he had taken
the poison. Unconscious from the
effects of the lysol, Bachelor was
rushed to Receiving hospital where
he died a short time later.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28

was apparently due to natural
causes.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Thug RObs Home
OF Louis Doctor

The home Of DR.. James Owens at
296 Eliot street personal physician
to Heavyweight Champion Joe
Louis was rifled while DR.. Owens
was in New York attending the
heavyweight championship fight of
Joe Louis and Billy Conn, it was
disclosed this week.
Police say that DR.. Owens report
ed that a 1920 calibre revolver
and approximately 500 in clothing
had been taken by the alleged thug
who entered the house through a
rear window.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
When Everything Has Failed
IT'S TIME FOR you TO
CONSULT COD!

II your luck has been crossed, or The
one you love has forssken you, they
viii return when the coEdition Is re-
moved.
Or Bell speciaizes in kidney trouble.
oackathe, legaGhe. dizziness, lack of
normal pep, etc. If you believe in
God, he can help you. Consult him
He knows
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1941-06-28
Headlines


told him that he would have to
move. Sam looked straight anead as
if ne hadn't heard The bus driver
went on and drove TO the next town
with mounting niger Finally he
stopped the bus ana walked back
TO Sam again and told him. Niger.
It YOU don't get in that back scat
I'm gonna kick Won oack there
Sam stood up and faced nm def
an;ly saying. You see THIS uniform
got on. / DIDN'T ask Tor u. They
made mo take IT and they told me
that ! Was going TO fight for de-
mocracy And 4 you say another
word I'm gonna start fighting for
democracy right here now This
time the bus driver didn't say a
word
often read the column My
Day. written by Mrs Roosevelt
for occasionally she shows some
insight into the true needs Of
America Last week she closed he.
column with a question which I
hope some one will adequately
&nswer After citing the Job dis
examinations winch ptnaIze our
Nesro youih and force them INTO the
breadlincs. she asks. This living IL
a democracy is a problem. Isn't
itnr' a re 10 10 5-fsr that ,lc Is
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

gave the same orders to another servant.
Exactly the same thing happened, but this
servant. though illiterate, fool, and
when he faced his furious mistress the whip
did not fall because he had witnesses who saw
him dispose Of the skulls as ordered An ad-
mirer volunteered to throw the grinning
things into a charcoal burners pit but on the
way the horse threw the adnirer and broke
his neck. That night the skulls screamed as
usual
The gentleman who wished to be his sue
cessor pulverzed the skulls with a hammer
but still without effect. The Phnlipsons con
suited the local clergy who advised opening
the graves Of the Cooks which revealed to
everyone's dsmay two headless bodies The
skulls were placed in the collins and a new
burial service said over them The skulls
came back and screamed Just the same
a Christian David. gentleman versed in
psychic matters advised that the skulls be
cremated This was done but the following
morning the grinning skulls were back. Mr..
David left the neIghbOrhoOd quickly
Once the Phillipson's succeeded in getting
a large company Of guests to their haunted
house TO see play by stroling players be-
cause 1t was to be performed in daylight In
thus f.eff4ei+etfs wife induces her husband to
fight a eft-handed duel with her lover on the
preteXt that the lovers left hand was very
weak In reality he was left-handed and killed
the husband Just at that instant the skulls
screamed and thereafter no guest would dark
en- the doors of Calgarth. The servants fled
making It necessary for the Philpsons to
follow
There is a long story Of financial disasters
in which nothing was irft but the haunted
mansion which nobody wanted Myles died
and ms widow married twice. Her second hus-
band died of fright on their wedding night
when the skulls screamed at him. The third
deserted her for the same reason She Is said
TO have ended her life a suicide Anyone who
tried TO 1--we In the Hall promptly moved out
As me wears passed the fine building was ai.
lowed TO decay and then further ruined by TAX
ing It's stones for other buildings
The skulls, however. are said 10 have kept
on screaming right up 10 the day a large
bomb exploded not far from where the Cooks
sleep so uneasily. Il has been custom for
more than a century for youths and maidens
on Halloween and other nights to enter the
cellar under part of the ruins. Sometimes
they went out giggling because nothing hap.
pened
At other times Il IS said .''.e skulls
and their dreadful screaming sent them out
INTO the open air alze- screaming When tf1is
manifestation occurred it was taken 20 mean
that AT least one in the. party had ane ancestor
related 10 Myles Phupson or his wicked wife
Now. however even those who used 10 be
screamed at get nothing but silence
There are some who want to dig down and
see # the skulls have gone back 20 their
proper places but the majority say. Let
wen enough alouc-lz
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

husband had front seats she cried
You weak old man. and you. beautiful
but faithless and heartess wife ye have
planned well TO take our lives and We viii now
take our little farm. But ye viii regret 1t.
for we viii still be there and ye viii hear
-fH4f+l t4s--Arhe- curse shall - on forever
The cid magistrate frowned but his lovely
wife showed her white teeth in what was
considered a smile Of plying forgiveness. The
pair were buried just outside the hallowed
ground of the cemetery. which later expanded
around theu graves. and the Phlhpsons pro
ceeded 10 build Calgarth Hall Il was not
necessary 90 pay for the farm because Phillip
son took il over for debt His guests had all
heard Kraster Cook admit having IeCe1yeT
many gold pieces
At last came the grand housewarming In
the midst Of The eayest most successful ban
ouet she had ever given Mrs Phillipson found
her kerehef mysteuousy missing and there
being no maid in sight at the moment lighted
a candle and assembled to her boudoir for
another
\ few moments later The guests were
startled by her scream followed by an I'm
earthly duet of other ones. They found her
living on the stairs ia faint and on the
balustrade were two skulls Revived she told
them that these had certainly not been there
when she went up but they suddenly appeared
as she was descending
The skulls We're just ordinary ones. and the
chief mystery was where the screaming came
from. Nobody spoke Of the curse. but every
one thought of it,
Next morning Mistress Phnlpson ordered
the servant with aBook-lamn to throw the
skulls INTO The nearest lake He -tir1 So but at
midnight the household was reused by blood
curdlng Screams from the top Of The man
sion As they reached The attic door. II was
noticed that thin triclle of water was oozing
from under Il In The attic on sort Of niche
stood the same two skulls both soaking wet
I'm The morning Mistress PhIlpson horse
whipped The servant and dismissed him then
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

containing violets and the old man kept on
staring After while he heard his hostess
addressing him sweetly:
Nj Cook I notice that you are interested
in that bowl i contains almost exactly the
same amount Of gold as those gold pieces my
husband brought you some time ago
Everyone beard her say that ard observed
that Kraster mumhIed In agreement
also that he cortinued 10 stare at the treasure
After dinner there vas general adJpum-
ment To the ballroom where The dancing be-
gan But Eraster had suffered enough and
grasping his wife 10y the arm he lea her cut
and home without botheriue for good-bys
Next morning. before dawn the Cook
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
BY ELLIOTT O'DONNELL,
The Ghost Mani.

LONDON. April 10
-HE famous screaming skulls Of Cal
garth" have stopped their screaming
ever since Nazi planes bombing the
Windemere Lake region where Cslgarth
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

a4h ta HFtF
-, 800 scros ~ The Philipson estate.
Tna COOKS humble souls who could neither
- - ,,.rtte and know, little except to make
-. fran, fhs soil without !ajuring its
me, scarrsl,, presumed 10 raise their eyes
- ,trn ol5 MAGISTRATE Mvles Phinipson
49,, HE heat..ift,l ,.a.rF wife chose 10 gallon
- Eorses non, thro4en his growing crops
wv. rb,,lirsers sycr, gentry quality and re-
entity a Fh4upson relative had left Myes a
h., - reaav money
ms ,yas ,.hat me Young wife was waiting
f.- Her FIRST name has been lost which is
s,,r,r,sed 10 be another part Of the curse be-
- tbo4gh uarorh..s is stil known a mys-
,.,3o,5a hand kert .rasine The rich womans
s,,r.tn,. record. until finally II became for
g6tten She had married an older man be
Inc ba already had much. land and the inn
mediate Drospects Of inheriurg much money.
tao The old manor house however was bad
=, 5esipned built i'm a poor place and had been
allowed 10 Get cur Of fcpair Vow She would
ls,ild.a nalar, bi there was stnl difficulty.
o- an "a. sr.ci.iis PhiIlinson lands there
osas no location worthy of such building
uoyye,er an ideal one happened 20 be right
next door wasted by the occupation Of the
,z.aTbarbaaren little Cook farmhouse
SOM. time Nvles had vainlv tried through
AGENTS to buy the farm for "A song bat n6Gz
h. dse.ied to waste uo more time hsgglingY
WIN A deed all made oui and a little bag
# cold pieces amounting to the full value Of
the farm he visited his poor neighbor and
qr3ffIv informed Kraster how lucky he was
But Kraster Cook. British 10 the core vas
full Of that quiet stubbornness which Hitler
has found so bothersame Many generations
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

farmhouse was invaded by the
Phillipson- servants and con-
stables. They searched the
farm and found the golden
bowl in a cupboard OFF went
the stunned couple 10 jail
At the trial. as can be mag
med deadly case was present
cd by quality witnesses. as well
AS servants. against the aged
couple. who could only stammer
hopeless denials The verdict
was guilty and the punishment,
for grand larceny in those days,
death by hanging.
Hancings then were public
events and kraster went first,
without a word As the moose
was placed around Dorothy's
neck. she demanded the privi-
lege of few last words. Look
ing straight into the eyes of
Mrs Phlipson, who with her
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

Hall stands, dropped
one In the cemetery, in
which the headless
skeletons of Mr.. and
Mrs. Kraster Cook have
raITT since the > ;;
seventeenth century.
Natives in the vicin-
ity believe this means
that the justly-resent-
fat spirits of the Cooks
have lifted the curse
at least for the durs
ION Of the war -Ac-
cording 20 tradition the
skulls have been
s r. r ca ~ ing lntermlt-
tently for 800 years
and the curse WAS laid
on Calgarth Hail even
before ground WAS
broken for the hand
some edifiee now long
in ruins The site was
originally a small farm
occupied by an elderly
couple, Kraster Cook
- ~. III n~rotHxr ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

1871 by American woky Britain Rights Reserved
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

Like Many Other Ghosts of
England. Whose. Localities
Been Blasted BY Air Raids,
Spirits of Windemere Have
Their Favorife Haunts Bonn
and The SuPersfi+ious Folk T
oboufs Believe Their Shrieks
Be Heard No More
The Sauk Centre herald., 1941-09-04
LOOKING BACK
THROUGH TIME
Excerpts From The Herald of
Thursday, September 1, 1921
Items of Twenty Years Ago

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gallenbeck
are the proud parents Of twin boys.
Miss Mable Benson will leave
Saturday for Cleveland, Ohio,
where she will teach the seventh
and eighth grades, of one Of the
grade schools.
Attorney and Mrs. L. L. Kells
and children, Virginia and Edward,
returned to Sauk Centre Sunday
after a few days camping trip at
Lake Amelia, near Willard.
Earl Pangburn arrived home Sat
urday from Park Rapids for visit
with his wife and little son, jim
mie. He returned to Park Rapids
Tuesday where he is engaged in
laying brick on a new residence.
Miss Mary Riesner, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Riesner, of Mel
rose, and Bernard J. Wiener, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wiener, Of
Sauk Centre, were united in mar
riage at church ceremony in Mel
rose Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Lynn Whitson and Mrs. E.
E. Jameson entertained at a
bridge party Wednesday afternoon
at the Gopher Inn, new tea shop
opened by Mrs. Fannie French
Morse in the Rowe cottage across
the river.
M. P. Stadtherr, proprietor of
the Commercial Hotel, has just
completed the installation Of new
steam heating plant, in the hotel
on Third Street.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1941-09-04
10 CAMP HAAN MEN
HOME ON FURLOUGH-

Green grass and corn in the
fields were among welcome sights
that greeted this week twelve Sauk
Centre men Of Regimental Head
quarters Battery, home on furlough
from Camp Haan, California. This
gang-biggest single group of sol
diers Sauk Centre has seen at one
time since the boys left in Feb
ruary-is a part Of seventeen OF
the battery granted furloughs in
the first period, Jim Rathe, battery
clerk, announced in a letter this
week.
Home this week were: Yes Berg
and Jim Scott, in one party; in
another Hilary Egan, Cyril Mey-
ers, Glenn Oldham, Clarence Smith
Arnold Blank and Bob Gordon;
Clinton Smith and Leroy Schwartz
had arrived a day or two earlier;
Wednesday at noon Jim Pangburn
appeared on the scene; Carl Min
cite, enroute to Camp Ham from
Fort Monroe, Virginia.
To Hilary Egan green grass was
most welcome. after a fellows
been on that desert for a while,
it sure is beautiful" he said. But
that wasn't the only thing the boys
liked. They were pumping arms
all up and down the street, dash
ing about trying to see everyone
Jim Scott and Yes Berg had drop
ped in on pal Archie Faulhaber
first, then commandeered his car
to complete their tours. All the
others were visiting about town
with parents and friends. Parents
Of boys still in camp had hundreds
of questions to ply. Jim Pang-
burns mother was so excited Wed
nesday morning she could hardly
await the trains arrival. His faith
er, Earl Pangburn, now employed
in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, will join
the family this weekend.
Carl Minette had arrived here
last week enroute to camp after
training at the Coast Artillery
school in Virginia. Carl visited
here with his grandmother, Mrs.
F. P. Minette, and with his sisters.
He left for Camp Haan, today,
Thursday.