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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
Sergeant Scolds
Dumb Police
For Action
Whites Claim
Group Was Not
Disturbing"

A Warrant was recommended
hy Assistant Prosecutor Frank ].
Wenai Nov 6 for the arrest Of
Allen l.. Griess A. Melrose hotel.
81 Canheld. for violation OF the
Digs civil Rights act Grisss il
the operator Of a restaurant at
$3.50 + Vernon highway
Complaint against Griggs was
signed by Miss Margaret Mat
thevs. 5644 a5ih street. o Detroit
public school teacher and Wentz
Perkins. a Deiroier stationed with
the i4th aviation squadron. Sell
fridge field. Michigan The plain
tins charged that on Nov ! at
1915 pm they were refused
service BY Grigcs when they gave
him an order for sandwiches.
They stated that Griggs told them
that they could take the sand
wiches out but could not eat
them in the restaurant When
the couple refused 20 DO this IL is
stated that Griggs stood behind
the counter and neved made any
oner 10 serve them.
Protest
Miss Lillian Rutherford. e097
scotch The daughter OF police
sergeant: Miss Eleanore Brown.
q. COS Benton street. and Carvil
: jackson. 80. OF the 44th avia-
iion squadron. Selfridee field.
Michigan who were also present
in the restaurar, all conversed
with Griggs about serving them.
Upon tho refusal ~ Griggs 20
service. Perkins called the po-
lice The officers arrived and ac-
cordinc TO the party instead OF
arrestinc Griges for the violation
Of the Digs Civil RIGHTS act. he
escorted the Young people 70 'he
Hunt street police station on a
charge Of disturbing the peace"
When thcv arrived ~ The station
Perkins told the desk sergeant
that he could not understand how
the operator 81 cheap eating
place would ionv service 10 sol
fiers who had signed M 10 give
IUtll liNfN liI llt iAANf va ht~
mocracy and yet when they pro-
tested against being Disseminated
against some dumb policeman en-
harrases them escoriinr them 10
a notice station
Two white customers who we're
present in the restaurant when
the Young people were refused
service won't TO the folice station
and stated that The compliments
we're ORDERLY IN their demands 10
be served and had been refused
service. The sergeant reprimand-
ed the natrolman for his actions
and advised tho comnlainants to
get in touch with the prosecu-
tors Office and file a complaint
acainst Griggs
Following the issuance of the
warrani Criegs was arrested and
taken 70 tho Recorders court. Hc
pleaded not guilty and asked that
the case he adjourned until he
cculd re- LAWYER. The case Is
scheduled to he heard on Nov IL.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
Cop Escorts 5 Youths To
Jail For Protesting Cafe
Owners Discrimination
E. DICKERS0N HERE SUNDAY
Find Local Doctors
Name Is Signed To
Dope Prescription

Police received call from the
Cunningham Drug store. Brewster
and Hastings street. Monday
night that woman had present.
ed prescription made out to
Nose Miller. 1905 Alfred street
for Is tablets of morphine double
strength. under the signature OF
\ prominent local physician. The
tanager OF the store told police
at he checked the signature OF
re physician and found no COM
rison with the name on the
description. Before the police ar
rived at the drug store. the wom-
a ! drove away In a cream colored
car. The license number was
turned over to the police. II Is
believed that the license plates
wnre issued in Pennsylvania. New
York. or Illinois. because OF their
grange letters and black back
ground.
Federal narcotic agents were
notified
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
Jap Agent, In '34, Protested
Subtraction Of Darker Races

Detroit aeNN
It's X Sahash who spread
OF lin Detroit 1883 ana lSo4
swho responsible 1or
TWO johnson pubsneo ana las.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
ATTACK HUDSON ARSENAL FOR
TURNING THUMBS DOWN ON SKILL

sob not ready" was the ex-
cuse given Mrs. Jesse Aurelia
Baskins OF 6Os6 Woodrow. a War
Training trainee. when she APP
piled for work at the Hudson
Naval Arsenal in answer to
telegram from the company tell
ing her TO report for work. Mrs.
Baskins has had 1859 hours OF
training as lathe operator.
When she reported in the en-
ployment office Of the plant there
were three white girls with her.
Mrs. Baskins states that IL was
made 10 wait from 900 am. un-
til 800 pm. and then told
they would send me n telegram
when the Job would be ready"
The NAACP is handling the
case and reports that the matter
has been referred TO the War
Manpower commission. the FEPC
and the company. kilograms have
been sent 10 the Navy Ordnance
IN washington.
This IL the same company that
refused 10 hire Buenos Marie
Blocker two weeks ago after en-
ploying her and discovering that
she was Nero. The excuse
given IN Mrs. Rlocker's case was
that she did not have adeduate
nroof Of citizenship althourh he
fore the personnel marager dis
covered that she was colored. her
declaration ~ citizenship AFFIDAVIT
was accented.
$50 Hours For Naught
Miss Lorabelle Elliott s1lS
Cameron. also reported a case TO
the NAAcP involving the Hud-
son Naval Arsenal Miss Elliott
was referred on Oct 2i by the
Employment Service and the COM
panv merely took her application.
with s6O hours Of machine tool
operatIon training. Miss Elliott
was wolf qualified fn- ewplov-
ment at Hudson's. The recent
Continued on page %
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
Passes Bad Check

Russell Freeman, %. 931 Frs
kline. was taken into custody
Tuesday by Detroit police after
they had received information
from Lorraine, Ohio that he was
in the city passing bad checks on
Hastings street. Freeman had
cashed checks at four bars ne
fore police located him. He IS
being held on a charge OF invesii-
cation OF uttering and publish
ing
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
ARRESTS IN BLIND PIG

Monday. two men and woman
who told Recorders court Judge
Arthur f. Gordon that they went
To attend 'chitterling supper
az 1905 Jos. Campau, Saturday
night AZ 1885 were found guilty
Of lettering in a blind pig They
we're fined $40 each or thirty days
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
P.,rv Alfred T.o~'-att.
Popular bartender

Funeral rites for Alfred fs"hoo'
hoy) Lockett. head bartender at
the COY Corner Theaire-hnr.
we're held AZ the Fred A. An
aerson funeral home. Monday at
3 nm.
Mr. I,octett aied AZ Grace hos-
pitai last "wednesday three weeks
following an operation He was
horn 81 wears ago IN beaumont
Texas and has been head bar
tender ana business MANAGER AZ
the Cow Corner for tho last I'VE
years. He leaves wife. Efne'-
end brother. Edward. NJ tn's
city. and sister and brother IN
Beaumont. Texas. Hts remains
we're buried NJ Detroit Memorial
PARK cemetery.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14

Although these marchers were
drenched by cold drlzzllng rain
last Thursday, the rain did not
dampen their spirits rs they
picketed the Boulevard building
In Detroit which houses many
Government agencies charged
With the execution Of the Pres
idents war program. They we're
protesting against race dis.
elimination In defense industry.
The Rev. Charles A. Hill. chair.
man Of the Citizens Job.Find-
Ing committee. can plainly he
seen In the picture. carrying an
American flag. Mnnv citizens
participated In the plcketing and
mass demonstration.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14

By giving in we gam oy
surrender. we win.
<. no Beautlfy This World Is our
Final Goal 49,.
Hence we must first have Tue
Beauty OF Heart within our
selves.
o,r FIVE guiding principles are
nv no means religious creeds no, mo-.
drled-up theological theories, uu,
!, moral philosophy or etni ea.
truth that treats OF the prlnclplens
., human morality. righteousness
duty and action which should us y,
mt into action in the midst OF
rush and swirl Of daily activity
therefore. II does not dwell IN .ne
future world nor deal WIN 'neo
logical phenomena. 80.
Principle one emphasizes ~
t,on n Is not 10 know the ea-
istence OF God or 10 believe W
God that the principle stresses ',s
hut IN act In accordance win
Gods Will. The words (Tenmei nl
shitago) Gods will. means 70 .ne
Japanese the divine law OF UNI,
versaI nature which governs an
created things. hence We mus
nrst be convinced that no human
being can succeed IN acting
against the Divine Law.
The second phrase there Is
nothing 10 fear but Cod Is ou' .
modification Of the first sphrase,
ITO act IN accordance with COOS
wIIiN 7 purposeiv derived 'aes,
weIl-known words from hook OF
cromweil's Just as he writes so as
lCantlnued On page %
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
R VICTORIA MCCALL
h The Elephant Forgeti

m iht fWphdnt EOEBeti
The impressive gains made by
Republican Party in the up
and lower houses OF Con-
sS on November ]. and the
eeiicn Of eleral new COP gov
froTs' have given the Republi-
ms great cause for jubilation.
in the flush OF victory. II is
De hoped that Republicans will
forget The lessons which past
pniers have taught them. II
y cater 10 the favored few and
to give due consideration to
welfare Of average American
niens. black az we'll as white.
~ VIII prove unworthy of the
uFe support Of the voters.
Sice tho Democratic Party
~ into power in 1882. they
Fw shown considerable liberal
4 toward Negroes in the dis
puuon Of political Jobs and In
En'ng OF benefits resulting from
(nous New Deal reforms. VIII
hepubllcans OF Michigan and
III republican states do like
|se or will they continue to
~ appointments to only one or
u Negroes and still expect TO
."e Negro votes iust because
| |..oln signed the Emancipation
g0.lana'lon' We wonder.
I The Shores OF TrIpoIf
.ussaay OF this week. Novem-
4 ~ The Marines, the Oldest
.a'n Of the American armed
|'s celebrated their 18TH an
[sIsary- During all those years.
n , , Negroes have been bar
nom enlistment in the Marine
nv " June I. 1912. orders
f. received 10 accept Negroes
~ Navy Coast Guard. and
n Iss' bul the latter rroup has
0een IN much accord with
M o,ners and have accented
n !. handful Of Negro men.
M = Marines are now fighting
|lrs,,.o ur expedition in Morocco.
\, ~ ana Tripoli, I'm Africa
h M have a glorious his
|s,.., t,ey are tough and re-
l,,a and are trained N heht
IN 'su and on sea. Some dav =
,sa,, Glorious chapter will
|,so,' 70 their history. when
ll,..,ou are nermItted full mar
\ n. ~ our Marl-e service
I'VE African Front ''''
Es.s' s Day. 1912. finds the
n n o .. The last great ma
n, ,. enier the globaI conflict
NJ ,.rmed. we' IN tho frav and
k,a cres turned expectantiv
y, Darkest Africa" for
|s,,.'o ne ~ the greatest wsr
y, :, .o-dav Is runnire off its
h. saneuInarv events.
i,.,rman end rsaN.r armies
y a. n-e IN mil FLIGHT he
49,, we British. rhev ore f,eelro
lr through LIbva. while
m.rica- fo-res sre rnsh,rc
~. 'hrouvh Airer,a era
49,. > hnck ~ esr.ra - M
I,A.r Ale soldiers ~rao- r,o,s
Rormel. AT th,s e
(,n- '.,nra"inv ~ the AiiIes ana
"l'conresin~ 70 orr enc
ne Italians ara narficr-
~. ora ~ ,Nes- we've.
49,. recentiv te~res " ~
n, ~ h"wr " mo historv ~
az AZ this black destiny came
~'n through their own
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14
CHARGED WITH BEATING WIFE

Walter James. 81. 5eo4 VII
ilams. was m for the 18th time
before Recorders court Judge
John Maher. Monday on a charge
Of heatin~ his wife. 1sahelI.
Iudve Naher asted Mrs. Iarnes
Ia, ais 40 wans him ~ do Win
her husband this time. James has
served time. been on PROBATION
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-14

,his naper also carried a picture
oi the late William J. Robinson
a Tribune representative VINO
discovered Takahashi and Sc
cnred from him for publication IN
the Tribune the first aru cls
written bv the Jap for a ioca'
naner which was reproduced ="
last weeks issue. :. 80
This week. the Tribune II rs
rrodpc,nr n picture Of Takanasn'
and his wife which was pup'inson,-
edi IN the Tribune March 8 i'sf'
shortly after their MARRIAGE 70,
rether with another Takaha ,,..
ar,icIe IN explanation OF the rive
principles taught bv his o.srn '-
1a,Ion' the DEVELOPMENT WI ou'
Own cult The article follows
CONTINUED from last week
DEVELOPMENT or OrR OWN
nv s. x. TAKAHASHi
Arother Interpretation Of the
Fiye ending PRINCIPLES .,
4 To Act IN Accordance WIN
Gods VIII. ,..r
Thus. there is nothing 10 tear
but God. -
Those who are not 'Iu. . -
themselves cannot be true 10
others. 1919 Al
Relying on Others. 10
God viii only Help THOSE VIM
Heir Themselves A. c.u.
a. To Re A Part 81 Onr '""
munItv and Our Conn'rS; If.
sacrifice are necessary. II
a group Is TO act together
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
Aides Sought
For Registration
0fSugdr Users

Volunteers who can give at
least one day each week were
sought today by Caspar j. Lingo
man, county ration administrators.
to help in the sugar rationing
program which has begged down
for lack of trained personnel to
help register persons seeking
sugar for canning.
Lingeman also appealed to mer-
chants in the city and county to
provide Is temporary registration
quarters in store buildings
equipped with tables and chairs.
Volunteers will be given in
lstruetions for taking registrations
at classes at 2 p. m. daily except
Saturday and Sunday in the base
ment of the Barlum Hotel.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
Little Piles of Rubber
Grow and Grow and Grow
BY WALTER HERMAN
IatI News Service stan Correspondent

carts, baby carriages and even
with trucks. And they staked out
their claims just as the old '49ers
and the Klondikers did.
HUGE RUBBER PILE
They labored with picks, crow
bars, spades and some just with
their greedy fingers. In a few
hours they had uncovered scores
o. truck and automobile tires,
hundreds of inner tubes. fire hoses,
rubber horseshoes, galoshes and
a great conglomeration of rubber
scraps.
A dozen stenographers in Phila-
|delphia's Board of Education
building stripped their typewriter
keys of rubber cushions and
tossed them on the pile.
Promising to erect a pile of
scrap rubber as high as 14,109-
foot Pixies Peak, w. B. Elliott,
state chairman of Colorado's drive,
accepted a challenge of Utah that
it could collect more rubber per
capita than any other state in
the union.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
ALL KINDS OF SCALES
It's Fun

NEW YORK. June II (INS).-
Red-headed Nat Jupiter with a
clothesline draped with tire tubes
girdles, garden hose and doormats,
stretched between two pumps in
his gas station, is getting a real
kick out of the rubber collection.
"a carload OF girls from q
musical comedy drove up here
and they busted of garter
straps, wriggled out OF girdles
and what not" Jupiter related.
"This Is fun"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17

at present the most important de-
tense material from Michigan 10
the armed forces.
The Automobile Club OF Mich
igan- has made trucks available
for home pickups in cases where
residents are unable to move their
scrap 10 gas stations. The donor
has only ia call CHI. 2911.
Meanwhile. the department of
purchases and supplies has begun
a survey in -alleity- departments
TO learn how much salvage rubber
is lying around.
The action came on motion of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
STATE Sells Scrap

LANSING. June IL State Bud
get Director Leo Nowicki esti-
mated today that S2l 500 will be
realized from the sale of SCRAP
collected in various institutions
and departments during the past
six weeks.
Nowicki said that SIT l66 has
already. been collected from the
scrap sale and that bids arc being
sought for sale of nine tons of rub,
Der. 1876 tons of iron. 81 tons OF
paper, % tons of rags and 1,09t
pounds of copper. brass and
aluminium.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
Mrs. Colin P. Kelly
Coins Bond Slogan

BOSTON, June II (INS).-Mrs,
Colin p. Kelly today concluded a
flying visit to the state OF her
birth during which she coined q
bond-sale slogan and appealed to
the nation to get behind our
boys, please, so we can get this
war over in a hurry and they car
come back to us"
Her slogan for the treasury de-
partment's bond program. broad
cast to women during a radio in
terview. was Don't scrimp on
Uncle Sam"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17

Councilman George Edwards, who
suggested that all such rubber be
added to the collection.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17

reported. "The men just throw
the stuff there and say, %. X,
felIow-there's mine.'"
"A dozen average stations sur
Iveyed in New York each had ap-
Iproximately 200 pounds of rubber
or goods containing rubber, with
tires and garden hose accounting
for most of it,
"We're just starting" one
dealer said.
FIND RUBBER MINE
A veritable rubber rush" was
staged in Chicago when IL fortuit-
ously was discovered that an OLD
refuse pile six feet deep. 50 feet
wide and 100 feet long was prac.
tically all rubber, old rubber.
II was the site of a former rub
Der scrap pile on the near north
side. The pile had been covered
with earth after a series of fires
on the site a number Of years ago
AS soon as news of the discovery
spread around there was a rush
that rivaled the excitement of the
Klondike gold days.
They came with hand wagons
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
CRAPS IN THE WHITE HOUSE

Coast TO coast tne utlle pics VI
scrap rubber grew and grew toda,
as America contributed its ole
heels for Hitler, bathmats foi
Benny and hose for Hirohito.
America found it fun to explore
the garage, the cellar, the attic
and the barn.
Gas station dealers in New
York jumped into the campaign
with enthusiasm and those unable
to buy, beg or borrow a scale for
the penny-a-pound payoff (asked
by few sent the seller on TO the
nearest dealer equipped with a
scale.
ALL KINDS OF SCALES
Scales ranged from little pocket
jobs to fish and meat scales, but
they were little used.
"Only the kids and few
women want to be paid" a
dealer on New York'S east side
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17

The first carload OF rubber scrap
from Michigan Will leave Flint
today for Chicago. where the
10000 pounds will form the begin
ming of steady flow of what IS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
CGoM oM
0Azz01zi111,z


last week We all free attend that church which prefer
American way of living We free to do all these things
because Americans.
However these times balance these freedoms with
full of the great responsibility implied by these words
We realize that being American goes deeper than
slogan Being American today that from the
you awake each close all your efforts capacity
should be directed doing much you help
bring about final victory for your country and its allies
Being American will fight everything that
Americanism That will squech kind OF mor
every little shadow cast upon Amercansn 1t means you
Serve Silence Say nothing and hear nothing 1t means
you will do your regular duty the best of ability
cheerfully willingly 1t that you will be a
raid required That you will be volunteer fireman
you you will study frstad and give
your time to the Red Cross.
Being American also that will do best to abide
sugar ration tire ration gasoline ration That
will your avoid That you will the
things have All this has been pannedfor ultimate
obective-whch is victory. The abide by these
will be able the blessed
of our nations great bounties.
Those who have stolen powhose who have been greedy for
riches of other nations will experience feel
ciate the beautiful security and simple glory that the uncon
querabe strength and boy girl who can
truthfully say Il Am An American
II Am An American echoing in hearts-wil spur
THIS ADVERTISEMENT CONTRIBUTED TO The
INTERESTS OF OUR NATIONAL WELFARE By
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
PRODUCTION DIFFICULT

"Further reduction will be diff
ticult and may affect detrimen-
tAlly the task of organizing our
armed Forces he said in for
nal statement.
Patterson joined other officials
4 urging the donation of every
Il of scrap rubber available 10
Ne war effort, and a reduction OF
william use 10 a bare minimum.
Detroit industry has dug deep
.to its bins TO find scrap rubber
nd rubber articles that cannot
= used because of war restric-
ons, and is donating tons of the
recious material TO The govern
lent, a survey disclosed. Rubber
ashers. for example. that cannot
= used for their original purpose
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17

Rubber that is vitality needed to
eep Americas defense effort roll
NJ is appearing in increasing
mounts from the closets, base
1ents and garages OF Detroit
ONES, salvage officials said today
No report Of the total VIII Toe
valuable before the end OF TINS
eek. when the scrap is collected
rom gasoline dealers and brought
o central points for shipment.
sut War Production Board ofil-
ials said that donations so far
sere almost unbelievable"
The seriousness Of the need FOR
ubber was stressed today by
Indersecretary OF War Robert p.
,atterson, who revealed that the
r7ny had been forced TO cut rub
Ier consumption by 25 per cent
nd said that the national scrap
nbber drive was a military ne
eyyiry.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-17
!Detroiters Clean AttiCs TO Aid
Rubber Drive; Army Cites Need
! Industry Finds Hidden Tons; Flint Sends
States st Carload Today City Inventories

OF civilian consumption Will be re-
proccSScd, and may become a par,
of a life rafL or the cushion IN a
Evening star., 1942-10-26

Robson: !, 3:35, $40, $50 and 11:35
pm. Exile Express: 2:l0, 4:50,
1880 and 1910 pm.
Trans-Lux-Newsa and shorts; con.
tinuouS from 10 am.