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The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12

because he's in every scene. There
are no intermissions; just 10 epi-
Sodes carried straight through. He
lives every minute of the role, car
RES his audience completely away
He is Bigger Thomas SO complete
ly that the intensity of his per-
formance is superb and yet q
terrible thing to see. The emo
tional strain plus the public clam
or. would be trying even to a vet
eran performer.
/ believe that Canada Lee will
come through like the fine actor
and trouper he is. Everybody in
show business is pulling for him
here in New York. His friends,
felloW-performers and pals are
trying to guard him with every
inch Of loyalty in them. He knows
it and appreciates it.
Right now, his best relaxation
from the emotional strain of his
work, IS his chicken shack on West
l36th street. Just off Lenox avenue.
IN Harlem. On the nights when
II elsn't too tired, Canada come up
town with party Of friends and
amuSeS himself bv playinp tho nj
ano for his customers, singing. or
clowning like big kid. Between
umes' he greets patrons, makes
them welcome to the restaurant.
He receives the unknowns as en-
Enthusiastically as he does the celeb
rites who are making his place a
rendezvous these days. He's a
grand guy, this Lee.
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12

CLEVELAND-(ANP) - Wings
Over Jordan" originated by the
Rev. Glenn T. Settle has been
named by the National Association
of Broadcasters as Instrumental in
attaining for the Columbia Broad
casting system and radio station
VICAR in Cleveland the George
Foster Peabody Radio awards for
outstanding meritorius public SER
vice" in the broadcasting industry
during 1910.
This announcement was made by
S. V. Sanford chancellor of the Uni
verSity of Georgia at dinner
meeting at the Commodore hotel in
New York on March so. Immediate
ly following the announcement Rev.
Settle was notified Of the recogni-
ton given yhis organization.
The basis for the award was the
public service which "Wings Over
Jordan" is rendering through the
presentation Of outstanding speak
ers on topics Of inter-racial interest
on its regular Sunday morning pro-
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12
BY FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS
For AMP

IAEA AOAIN HILLS MEhCER
Papa Duke again turns all his
brilliancy on two new tunes by Son
Mercer on Victor, Blue Serge and
Jumpin' Punkins, and the result is
far happier than the recent initial
effort. In fact, they sound as if
Duke had hand in tie writing
The first side is another smooth
mood piece loaded with weir1
chords while the second is a jit-
terEug jamboree in the category of
Jack the Bear but slower. A knock
out disc. . Sounds as if Jimmy Dor
sey is working on hit a week policy
for DecCa. He's got another gem.
When The Sun Comes Out, sax
sational slow number with Helen
O'Connell Warbling in torchy vein,
ana YOURS, done in the ANA
pola's manner with Bob Eberly and
Helen singing.
Cootie Williams growl trumpet
adds plenty to the eXcitingly an
ranged Benny Goodman Columbia
of OH LOOK AT ME NOW, and
there are Benny's clarinet and
George Auld's tenor to lend added
lustre. FGpover is LAZY RIVER,
slow bounce. Not even Lena
Horne's throaty vocal can save
Charlie Barnat's Bluebird CT Cap
tain And His Men, kid tune. Nor
is the turnover, Birmingham Break
down, more than mediocre. After
their horrible Take a Letter Miss
Brown" the ink Spots come back
strongly in their best commercial
vein on the Decca of You're Look
ing For Romance and Wen Meet
Again
Fats Waller Bluebird version Of
ShOrtin' Bread is like no other
you've heard. He cooks it to jump
aho provides Juicy jiVe lyrics. Com
panion piece is MAMACITA, Span
ish-flavored bounce in which the
Round One messages electric organ
-. Les Brown has an Okch so hot
it smokes III Beau Night In Hot
chkiss Corners. Strictly tempo de
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12
Can Canada Lee Take Present
Wave Of Success As Biqqer?
Versatile Youna
Man Unaffected

NEW YORK-(ANPl-Can Canada Lee take in stride the
pnenonnal that has his way overnight since the
opening OF Native Son?
Seldom has Broadway actor been cataputed top
the fanfare accorded Lee for his sterling performance as Bigger
Thomas the production Of the Richard Wright best-seer
Every newspaper and dramatic critic in has heaped hoos
Canada for his portrayal of the difficult assigned
IN actor the Broadway boards this He is the talk
New York and his dressing backstage the ST. James
theatre verltabe for Of the biggest names in show
lSlreSS thy ali come to praise this versatile YOUR man who
has been prize tighter singer musician song writer radio and
tor picture
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12

NEW YORK CITY - (ANP) -
With the local theatrical season
growing to close, that is for the
presentation of new plays, the three
hard at work to determine which
leading prize committees are already
play by an American author shall
receive the laurels of tie New York
Drama Critics circle, the nod from
the Playwrights company and the
Pulitzer prize.
The Drama Critics circle is wait
ing until after April q when Will
liam Saroyan's THE Beautiful Peo-
ple," opens. Saroyan won last years
Pulitzer prize with this "The Time
Of Your Life" but turned down the
money.
The Sidney Howard Memorial
prize of $1,500 is awarded annually
by the Playwrights group for 1.-The
best first play by an American au-
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12
WINGS TO RECORD FOR
COLUMBIA

CLEVELAND-(ANP) - "Wings
Over Jordan" spiritual choral group
which has attracted nationwide at.
tention for their broadcasts and for
their work on the concert stage,
Thursday signed a contract for ex-
elusive recordings with the Col,lm-
bia corporation. Wings Over Jor.
dan will be assigned to the Collim-
bia Masterworks series according to
Moses Smith, Columbia director Of
Masterworks.
The recording date has not been
definitely decided, but it will he
sometime after the choir completes
its next concert tour, April %.
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12
OBSERVES 74TH
ANNIVERSARY

CHARLOTTE, N. CLAMP -
In commemoration Of the 74th an
niversary of its finding, Johnson
c. Smith university will observe
Founders Day in a special cele-
bration to be held april II. DR..
j. Henry Highsmith, director of
the division Of ipstructional serv-
ice, state department of education,
is to make the principal address.
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12
Paul Robson To
Be New 'Porgy'

WASHINGTON (ANP) When
"Porgy and Bess,' the Gershwin
operetta is revived in May it will
have Anne Virgins Brown in the
same role in which she won fame,
but new lead will take the rola
created by Todd Duncan, Paul
Robson, also a strGng indication
that the Theatre guild will revive
the play for fall presentation
throughout the country.
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12

It was with absorbing interest
that I noticed his reception of the
enthusiastic admiration of friends
and well-wishers after last We'd
nesday nights performance. His
dressing room was So crowded it
was impossible to move around
comfortably. Lee received his
adulation modestly; he treated his
colored friends as warmly as he
did his white. The just white dane
ing star. Paul Draper came in. He
extended his hand, and said hum
bly,:
81 am Paul Draper, Mr.. Lee. /
couldn't leave the theatre without
coming back to tell you what a sul-
perb performance you and the en-
tire cast gave. 1t was marvellous"
There was true and sincere ad-
miration in Draper's voice, a fine
tribute from one great artist to
another. Canada Lees dressing
table is stacked with mail from
out-of-town, mail that is becoming
more voluminous every day. The
walls of the dressing room are
plastered with kilograms that in
clude practically every well-known
names in show business.
All of this adulation is crafty
ing. but dangerous So far Canada
has kept his head; he's the same
friendly, unaffected Canada Lee
he's always been. He works at a
terrific emotional pace in the show
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12
News Of The Theatres
Cite Wings Ouer Jordan
For Radio Public Serpice

and widely different cultural back.
grounds of greater Cleveland, for
its program, Wings Over Jordan.
begun five years ago to bring about
better understanding between tho
white and colored peoples vi Gle.
Veland.
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-12
FOOTL!TE FLICKERS
(By ALVIN MOSES for AMP

NEW YORK-CARLTO MOSS.
young playwright associated with
-. .Harlem's Negro players receives
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WOOL oRoMERs oPrlMlsTIc

Phoenix. Ariz, Mar. - up
The best shesTing season IA 10
years Is in prospect for Arizona
wool growers as A result OF the ma
tional defense program. according
70 Jerrie W Lee. secretary OF the
Arizona Wool Growers Association.
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Battle Greek. Mich. Mar 10 - Up
Battle Creek merchants and civic
leaders. seeking to provide health
full recreation facilities for sol
diers stationed az Fort Custer.
have financed two military club
houses where men can relax on
off duty hours.
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1900 DOWN PAYMENT buys dou-
bic house. North side Of town. I
rooms on each side. big lot and ?
car garage. you can I've on one
side and let rent from other side
pay for the property.
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Business Services

Business Services offered
MOTORS-repairs, rewinds. Electric
Motor shop. 10 S. Huron
DON. WILSON-moved from rs F.
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1900 DOWN PAYMENT - buys 8
rooms and bath. all In good cond j.
ton. garage. good lot, pavement:
between Cross and Forest, on
Hamilton. why pay rent?
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BRICK HOME rooms. In firtt
class condition. bath extra lava-
tory; stoker. steam heat. garage
pavement. very large lot overlook
INK river. 1880.
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For Sale Real Estate


STRIKE"
OWNER OUT OF WORK because
OF strike; but says his family
must eat. recently purchased two
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sell at a fraction OF their original
cost,
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OTHER GOOD LOTs-ilo0 20 $500.
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Employment
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Merchandise
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Business Services
Business Services Offered

Business Services offered
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LET Us WASH your walls with
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Upholsterers
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QUALITY UPHOLsTERING - W.
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Classified Adoenising


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b
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Rooms
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FORT CUSTER MEN cAI RELAX

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Business Services
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Farm Products. Equipment

ALL KINDS or warm clothing
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Announcements
\ nnounesments

AUCTION SALE - Sat. Mar. rs at
Davenport and chair. Rockers. oc-
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Sxi0 rug, 6x9 rug; Small oriental
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furniture. wardrobe trunk. pie
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tool set. small tools and other
things too numerous 20 mention.
Terms Cash. Milford Osburn.
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No 2SbDI -. -
STATE OF MICHIGAN. Tire Pro-
bate Court for the County OF Wdsn-
tenaw.
At session OF said Court. held at
the Probate OFFICE In the city OF Ann
Arbor in said County, on the l0th
DAY OF March a y. 1851.
Present. Hon. Jay q. Pray Judge
Of Probate
- 81 Nate. ~ the Fsfats OF
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INSURANCE of all kinds 10 honor.
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TWELFTH ANNUAL ACCOUNT or
TRUaTEE

80 227a5
-sTFTE Or MICHlGA$. The Pro-
bate court for the County OF WASH
tenaW
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me Probate office. IN the city OF
Ann Arbor DO said County on the
esfh day u February A -. 1871.
Present. Hon. jay @. Pray. Judge
Of Probate
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HOUR FRESH large white egg
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FOR QUICK SALE - 2 Congress
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age. "a foot lot. 4 good Invest
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Business Services
Electricians

Electricians
WE sPEcIALIZE-in re-wirinE. A.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Windigo PAGES
Havana Yachts
International New. Service Wire

ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. March
1.-Windigo paced the eight en-
trants in the st. Petersburg-to-
Havana yacht race this afternoon
as the racing fleet entered into the
Gulf of Mexico from Tampa Bay
TWO hours after the start of the
race at high noon.
Windigo was followed by Gulf
Stream and Stormy Weather, with
Good News. which crossed the
starting line first. about half
mile behind. Next at short dis
tances were Malihini. Bioho Malo
ii. Adamate and Joseph Conrad.
a 15-mile west by northwest
wind. attended by clear skies. sent
the crafts briskly seward as thou
sands of spectators lined the
wharfs. piers and points of van
tage.
Closely following Good News
across the line was Stormy
Weather and Bicho Malo ii. All
entries cleared the line before one
minute had elapsed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
FlOrentinO
To Meet
Walker

Twice conqueror OF Big Jim
Thompson. Nick Florentino will
meet Buddy Walker. the Ohio
heavyweight champion, in the fea-
ture of Wednesdays fight card at
the Naval Armory.
Thompson recently gained a de-
cision over Abe Simon. who meets
Joe Louis here March q for the
worlds Zheavyweight- champion
ship. Walker is the sensational
Negro -puncher from Columbus,
who is ranked as fifth contender.
This will be the only show of
the week. Fairview changing to a
policy of a card every two weeks.
Pepito Santini, the Puerto Rican
featherweight. will meet Jackie
Taylor. also of Columbus, in the
next show a week from Monday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Boy Vieu Upsets Midland;
Biu Pebble Wins Widener
Bimelech Runs
Fourth Behind
Get Off, Haltal
CHART ON PAGE 6

MIAMI. Fla. March big
Pebble sprinted home in the
stretch 10 win the $4,000
Widener Cup race by a head to-
day before record final day
audience at Hialeah.
The Circle NJ Ranch entry was
followed to the finish by his
stablemate. Get on. and Wood
vale Farms Haltal was third.
Heavily favored Bimelech was
fourth.
The winner paid $3.50 for first.
$3.50 to place and So TO show
with the same prices covering
Get Of.
The victory of the Circle Ms
joint entry brought a total prize
of SIS. S00-S51, 800 for first and
So, 1000 for second. Woodvale Farm
collected $4,000 for Haltars third
place finish and Col. E. r. Brad
leys stables were $1,000 richer for
Bimelech's performance.
The Bradley horse, however, was
otherwise a complete disappoInt-
ment. having gone TO the post
carrying IS cents to 81 odds.
Albatross, the Coldstream Stud
entry, established himself cham
pion of the 2-year-olds for the
Hialeah season when he came
home first in the $1,000 added
Juvenile Stakes race that preceded
the Widener.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
HONESTY STILL THE BEST POLICY
Diamond Discovers II Best on Part Of Others

take him on tour. but Roxbo-
rough hooked up with some other
guy. and II proved a fi0peroo.
Then when Joe did win the title
1 says to John:
"Took. John, you owe me
about $1,000
"And he says:
"How do you figure that
"And I says:
We'll, l spent that much
money travelling around trying
10 sign Joe up.
Roxborough. who was in Conn
John ]. Hettche's office
at the time. grinned at the recol-
lection.
$50 John says:
"'Okay. Well make 1t up TO
you
$50 promoted his tour after
he was champeen. Got $1,000 a
night for refereelng matches.
So I made my money back all
right"
And that's the story of the
Honest Brakeman and the Honest
Manager.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Rangers Win
To Tie WinQs
For Sd Place
New York ers P ull
Final Period Rally
Defeat Canadiens

MONTREAL, March New
York Rangers climbed back into
a tie for third place with Detroit
Red Wings by defeating Montreal
Canadiens here tonight.
The score was 3 to /, with the
Rangers scoring all three of their
goals in the third period after
Demers had given the Canadiens
a / to 0 lead with a score late in
the second session.
Pike tied the score in the eighth
minute of the third period and
H extall got the two winning
markers near the end.
The New Workers boarded a
train for Detroit Immediately after
tonight's game to renew their bat
ting with the Red Wings in the
Motor City this Sunday night.
RANGERS CANADIENS
Kerr G Gardiner
Coulter RID. Goupille
Pratt LID. Portland
N. Colville e GUILTY
NJ Colyiue R.W. Benoft
Shibicky L.W. Blake
Rangers subs-Heller. Hitler. L. Patrick,
Smith, Hextall, Macdonald. NJ. Patrick,
Pike
Canadiens subs-Reardon. Sands. Get
life, Chamberlain. Lash, Adams. Grabo-
ski. O'Neill Demers
Officials: Referee-Stewar. Linesman-
Wilcox.
FIRST PERIOD
Scoring-zHone.
Penalty-Heller.
-sBeeSp- PERt6B
.i-Canadiens: Demers (Portland). 1927.
Professionalism NJ. Colville.
THIRD PERIOD
2-Rangers: Pike tMacDonald), 7:47.
3-Rangers: Hextall (Smith). 1870.
4-Rangers: Hextall IN. Patrick. 1880.
Penalties-L. Patrick. Reardon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Detroit Eagles Meet
indianapolis Pro s

CHICAGO, March TINS
The Detroit Eagles meet the In
dianapolis Kautskys in the first
round of the world championship
professional basketball tournament
at Chicago's International Amphi-
theater Saturday. March IS. il
was announced tonight with the
release of the tourney pairings.
Additional first round pairings
are: Chicago Bruins VS.. Davenport,
Rockets; Harlem Globe Tret-
tiers VS.. Newark Elks; Oshkosh
Stars VS.. Fort Wayne. Ind. Zoll-
ners; New York Rens VS.. Dayton
SUCKERS; Rochester Seagrams VS..
Kenosha Royals; Sheboygan Red
skins VS.. Toledo White Iuts; Bis
marck. n. d.. Phantoms VS..
PHILADELPHIA Hebrews.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Three Catholic
Titles at Stake

Six teams meet Sunday in the
Naval Armory TO decide three
Catholic High School basketball
championships, beginning at 100
D. m. St. Theresa and Visitation
meet at 4 p. m. in the feature for
the first division crown.
ST. Gertrude and st. Patrick
face each other in the opening
contest for the third division
championship. St Friedrich OF
Pontiac and st. Stanislaus. defend
ing champion. clash at PAS p. m.
for the second division title.
Don OSterman, All-State cen
ter. and Joe Smith in particular,
and George Dufour's quintet in
general, will have their work cut
out for them if they expect to
beat Visitation. The Pirates are
the defending champs. but they're
saying Osterman isn't what he
used TO be.
Even if Osterman has slipped a
little. the Visitation slogan is
Stop Osterman and you stop the
Pirates"
De LaSalle a m e up against
this problem last season in the
final. stopped Osterman. but for
got about the rest of the The
reSa five and thus lost the game,
$500. In Tom Molitor. men,
Der of the All-Catholic League
team. Visitation met one of the
best all-round players faced all
season. and Molitor was held to
9 points with little trouble as
Visitation won. 40-25. Thursday
night.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
BY CLAYTON HEPLER

Honesty's still the best policy,
especially on the part of the other
guy, says Lou Diamond. the Hon
est Brakeman" who is handling
Gus Lesnevich while manager Joe
Vella serves a hitch with Uncle
Whiskers as a draftee.
Honesty in this case was on the
part of John Roxborough, MAN.
nger of the worlds heavyweight
hampton, Joe Louis. 1t all started
back when Joe was just starting
his professional career and Dis-
mond was promoting fights down
in New Orleans.
I'D seen Joe fighting around
New York and Chicago, and
said right then and there he'd
be the champ-and the greatest
~ them ALL" Lou reminisced
while in Detroit for the recent
Observation-Disclosures Mann 90.
"In fact, I'd made about six
trips up North to get him to
appear In my New Orleans show.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Howard Favorite
Runs Second;
Challedon 18th
CHART ON PAGE 6

SANTA ANITA RACE TRACK,
ARCADIA, Cal. March l.--Scor-
ing the biggest upset in the seven
year history of the Santa Anita
Handicap. Bay View. a 4-year-old
geIding. his price reading so TO /
on The tote board. raced TO victory
by a neck margin here today to
win the hundred grander.
Closing fast on the outside in
the sea OF mushy slop came Mo-
land, the c. S. Howard even
money favorite. He had clear
sailing but was just not good
enough to close the wide gap the
winner had opened up.
Third was the highly despised
field horse" Bolingbroke.
Time for the race was POS 2-5.
almost three seconds slower than
the previous slowest time.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Football Giants Accept
Fund Game Invitation

NEW YORK, March 1.-INS)
The New York Giants of the
National Professional Foo t b | /
League. today accepted an invita-
ton to play the Eastern Collegiate
All-Stars in the sixth annual fresh
air fund benefit game September
3 or 4. It is the sixth year in sue
cession the Giants have been in
vited to participate.