davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08

lista, mama je povedal, da so Sc
Nemci radi smrti nekega nem-
skega vojaka mascevali tenn,
da so pograbili prvih sto mos
kin, XII so j:h nasli ma ulici v
Capui, nekoliko severno cd Ne
aplja, jih postavili oh zid pred
strojnice in vse ustrelili.
v bliznjem kraju Aversa so
Nemci radi smrti nekega druge-
ga nemskega vojaka ustrelili
80 karabinjerov in 20 civilistov.
Mnoge izmed zrtev so 81 morale
same izkopati grobove, in baje
so bill nekateri zivi zakopani,
ampak tega Sc nj moglo ugoto-
viii.
Nemci so odsli, potem pa Sc
Vrnili
Ko je bila 8. septembra ma
znanjena podaja Italije, so
Nemci ponoci z veliko naglico
zapustili mesto, ampak cez diva
dni so sc vrnili in zaceli s siste-
maticnim ropanjem trgovin.
Visek je nacijski terror dose
gel diva dni pred prihodom "a
vezniskih Get. Pozigali so hote-
lie in javna poslopja ma levo in
desno, med drugim tudi univer-
20 in veliko pivovarno. Yes Ii
vez, XII ga MISC mogli vzeti S Sc
boj, so unicili. v zrak so po-
gnali vodovodni rezervar in I'VE.
zali vodovodni sistem S kanali
"a odvajanje nesnage, S cemur
Sc je okuzila VISA pitna voda v
mestu.
Predno so odsli, so Nemci s
smrtno pretnjo odgnali s sebo.
70 tisoc moskih v starosti Is
do 81 let ma suzenjsko delo v
Nemciji.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
MRS. MAKOVEC OKREVALA
poznnna Mrc Mopxy Moknxyoo

Poznana Mrs. Mary Makovec,
XII vodi slascicarno v Sloven-
skem narodnem domu ma st.
Clair Ave-, Sc je morala pred
par tedni radi slabega zdravja
podati v bolnisnico. Med tenn
casom je bila slaseicarna zapr-
ia. sedaj Sc il je zdravje IL
boljsalo in DO Cd ponedeljka ma
pref slascicarna zopet odprta
kot po navadi.
GOSTILNA ZOPET ODPRTA
Danes je formalna otvoritey
prenovljenih prostorov Carps
Cafe, katere vodi poznana Mrs
Rose Frank, 1901 E. 81 st. No.
col, kot vsak petek vecer, sc be
servirala fina ribja pecenka, Of
sobotah pa kokosja vecerja.
Godba "a pies DO ma razpolage
oba vecera.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
Katolski duhovnik pravii, da so ruske
znlage mad naciji 'navadna sleparija''
cleveland Press" poroca

cleveland Press" poroca v
svoji izdaji cd 6. oktobra, da je
incl monsignor Fulton Sheen,
sloviti katoliski radijski pridi-
gar in professor ma Katoliski u
niverzi v Washingtonu, pred
katolisko zensko organizacijo v
Akronu, O., predavanje, v ka-
terem' je prisel ma dan osup-
1.-Two trditvijo," da je sedanja
borba med Nemci in Rusi ina
vadna sleparija."
Msgr. Sheen, XII velja "a vodi-
telja in predstavnika katolican-
stva v Zed. drzavah, je med
drugim rekel:
"Poljub smrti"
"Ne DO dolgo, ko Sc bosta
Russia in Nemcija zopet objeli
in poljubili, kar prinese smrt "a
civilizacijo vsega sveta. Ma de-
lu so ogromne sile, da Sc 'api-
"a Rusijo tenn, da Sc: j vrze
Finsko, Estonijo, 1.-two in Be-
sarabijo, kakor je Chamberlain
v, Monakovu vrgel ceskoslovas' J.
ko nacijem, da Sc jih potolazi
"Vse kaze v to smer. JAZZ sc
ne razumem ma vojaske zade.
We, ampak mislim, da sem do
volj inteligenten, da vem, ds
Russia ne more zmagovati, ka'
kor bi Sc mas rado prepricalo
ma 800 mill dolgi 'front.', cd dine
va do dneva skozi vec kot dvs
meseca. Kaj takega enostavnt
nj mogoce.
Ruske image SO "neverj rjetne"
"Ponavlja Sc emo in isto dal
ma dan: 4,422 nemskih tanko'
unicenih; 1,2OO ruskih kraje'
zavzetih; 61S nemskih tanko'
uni6enih; 5000 Nemcev ubitih
Jazz tega ne morem verjeti. Go
TOW sem. da Sc vse to vrsi p
Hsertu. Nemci Sc bodo umikal
in umikali, dokler ne pridejo d
lmeje, II je bila postavljena
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
kako SO naciji pozigali, ropali in morili
predno so Sc umaknii il Neaplja .a

Reporterja United Press" a.
gencije, Reynold Packard in
Henry T. Gorrell sta poslala il
Neaplja naslednje .porocilo O
nezaslisanih grozodejstvih, ka-
tere so Nemci vprizarjali, pred
no 50 Sc umaknili il mesta:
"Videli smo trupla vec kot
sto moskih, zena in otrok, XII so
bila zmetana v velikem kupu v
veliki sobani bolnisnice "a neo-
zdravljivo bolne. Vecina jih jje
bila ubita tekom petih dni, ko
so naciji bolnisnico oblegali z
artilerijo in moznarji. Stab boil
nisnice je odbijal Nemce med
operacijami puskami in stroll
nicami.
Naciji zahtevali potrebscine
cd bOlnic
Stotnik Tom Campbell il Har-
dina, Mont, je rekel, da DO spi-
sal poroeilo, XII DO poslano di-
rektno ma nacelnika ameriske-
ga staba, generala George c.
Marshalla. Izjavil je, da je VI
del v Rusiji in ma Siciliji marsi-
katero grozoto, ampak bio nj
mic v primeri z nacijskimi gro
zodejstvi v Neaplju.
Direktor bolnisnice je izjavil,
da so Nemci oblegali bolnisni-
co, ker nj hotela izrociti vseh
potrebscin "a ranjence, hotec S
tenn demoralizirati prebivalstvo
mesta. Dejal je, da je sest dru-
gih neapeljskih bolnisnic enako
natrpanih z mrtvimi in ranjeni-
mi.
100 ubitih radi smrti enega
.~-- Nemca
DR.. Antonio De Cesare, clan
staba najvecjega neapeljskega
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
GLAD pRE6NAL
JAp0N(E zvILA
zRA(NE BAzE
Mikadovi vojaki so
izpraznili vso JUNO
polovico otoka
Kolombangara.

Gen. Macarthur poroca svo-
jega glavnega stana v juno
zapadnem Pacifiku, da so ja-
ponske cete pod pritiskom gla-
da in vsled pomanjkanja muni-
cije izpraznili svojo poglavitno
zracno bazo v Veil, pri cemur
so utrpeli znatne izgube v ziv-
ljenjih in ladjah, ter prepustili
zavezniskim cetam vso JUNO
polovico otoka Kolombaranga.
Posadka je bila izolirana
Japonci ma omenjeni zraeni
baz so bill popolnoma izolirani
po zaslugi nepricakovane oku-
pacije baze Vella Lavella ma Sc
veru, XII so jo izvrsile ameriske
in avstralske cete pred vec te-
dni. Cd takrat so zavezniske 81
lie imele kontrolo mad vsemi ja-
ponskimi komunikacijskimi cr-
tani, in japonska posadka nj
mogla dobiti niti ziveza ne mu-
nicije.
Japonci so skusali zbezati
proti severn ponoci v malih
barkah in bojnih ladjah, pri
cemur je bilo mnogo ladij po-
topljenih.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08

XII Sc nahaja samo 70 mill cd
Nevela.
Vceraj so Rusi tudi napredo-
vail devet mill JUNO cd Lenin-
grada ma dolgo pocivajoci from
ii pri Volhovu.
Moskovski radio je dvakrat
zaporedoma naznanil move rus
ke image v obliki posebnega
dnevnega povelja, izdanega po
marsalu Stalinu, nakar SO bile
oddajane patrioticne pesmi, kar
Sc zgodi le oh redkih slavnost-
nih prilikah.
Triumf "a rusk0 artilerijo
Prekoraeenje DnJepra ma treh
krajih Sc smatra "a triumf rus
ke artilerije. z ozirom ma to, da
nj Moskva o borbi skozi par dni
nicesar porocala, medtem ko je
Berlin re v sredo primal, da so
Rusi ustvarili oporisca ma des-
mem bregu Dnjepra, Sc tolmaci
kotd okaz, da je ruska ofenziva
zapadno cd Dnjepra sedaj re v
polnem razmahu.
Ruska oporisca ma desnem
bregu Dnjepra Sc nahajajo SO
mill severno cd Kijeva, kjer Sc
v Dnjeper zliva reka Pripet,
pri Perejaslavu JUNO cd Kije-
va, in pa v blizini Kremencuga
v juzni Ukrajini.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
Vojak nadlegoval dekleta

.Snoci je clevelandska polici-
ia aretirala nekega vojaka, XII
je sele vceraj prisel ma dopust,
ko je dobila pritozbo cd treh
deklet, da jih je skusal napasti.
Vsi poskuseni napadi so bill
vprizorjeni ma zapadni strani
mesta in vojak je bill koncno
zajet ma 80. zapadni ulici. Miss
Helen Garapick, stara %. Let
in stanujoca ma 2O59 w. 81 ST.,
je v borbi z vojakom spustila
ma tia suknjo, katero je vojak
pobral in zbezal 2 MO. Ostali
dekleti, XII sta poroGai, da sta
bill napadeni, sta Lois Weber
IL 81. zapadne czste in Miss
Frances Ranger II Madison
Ave.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08

ko je bila Poljska pribita ia
kriz med dvema tatovama, Sta
linom in Hitlerjem.
"Preprican sem, da ne bo
dolgo, ko Sc bosta Russia in
Nemcija zopet zedinili. Zakaj
pa nee Med komunizmom in ma
cizmom nj nobene bistvene raz-
like. Mic vec razlike kot med
vlomilcem in tatom. Oba naro-
da sta brez morale in navadne
dostojnosti. Niti eden niti dru-
gi nina nikakega upostevanja
"a cloveske pravice. Oba sta
proti-cloveska, proti-demokra-
ticna in proti-bozja."
Prerokuje sabotazo
Msgr. Sheen je zakljucil go.
vor S svarilom, rekoc:
"Nekega dne, kadar bosta
Russia in Nemcija zdruzeni, bo.
mo v .ameriski industriji pries
sabotazi, kakrsne nismo ae mix.
dar videli. Takrat bono placal
"a nase rdeckarje in pol-rdec-
karje."
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
PAPEZ Sc BOJI, DA GA
NACIJI ODVEDEJO

MADRID. - L Pariza Sc jaw
liza, da je papez PHI XII postal
v inozemstvo razne tajne doku-
mente, da ne bi padli v roke
nacijem, "a slucaj, da bi postal
njih .jetnik. Ii dokumenti Sc ba-
je nanasajo ma okolscine, pod
katerimi so Nemci prisli V O
blast Rima, in objavljeni bodo
le,. ako bi bill papez prisiljen it
v severno Italijo ali kan dru'
gam kot nemski jetnil;.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
Peklenski stroj ma
neapeljski posti

IL Neaplja Sc poroca, da
je vceraj v poslopju glay-
ne poste eksplodiral pc
klenski stroj, XII SO ga ma
ciji slxrili tam, predno so
Sc umaknili il mesta. Eks-
plozija je ubila sIeherno O.
sebo, XII Sc je nahajala v
pritlicju postnega poslopja.
Ubitih je bilo morda do sto
civilistov, med mimi tudi
mnOgo zensk i'm otrok, ne
dognano stevilo pa je bio
ranjenih.
Nacijski Gin Sc smatra
"a najvecje grozedejstvo v
tel vojni, in Neapolcani
prisegajo, da Sc bodo ma
scevali "a nezaslisni zIocin.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
Delavski kandidat
znnagal v Detroitu

Pri mestnih primarnih VOLT
yah v Detroitu, XII so Sc vrsile
prosli torek, je dobil prvo me-
sto med 16 kandidati Frank
Fitzgerald, XII so ga podpirali
clani A. F. of L. in CIO. Zanj
,je bilo oddanih 97,548 glasov,
doeim je sedanji zupan Edward
Jeffries dobil lie 59,O45 glasov.
W novembru bo odlocitev padla
med Fitzgeraldom in Jeffries-
ON.
Fitzgerald je professor prava
ma detroitski univerzi in komi-
sar okroznega sodisca. Delav-
ske unije so baje prispevale 80
tisoc dolarjev "a njegovo kam-
panic.
flemenSkl IZgredI udarlH
JeffrieSa
/ Veliko vlogo pri volitvah so
igrali crnci, XII so skoro soglas-
no volili proti Jeffriesu, katere-
ga Sc je drzalo odgovornim "a
izbruh plemenskih izgredov V
mestu proslega junija.
Odziv volilcev pri primarnih
volitvah je bill skrajno slab
Kot razvidno, Sc je volitev ude.
lezilo komaj 80 odstotkov vseh
kvalificiranih volilcev.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
Ostra tekma med
Rusi in Anglezz ma
Blizznjem vzhodu
kaj so povedali senatorji,
XII so Sc vrnili z
inspekcijskega potovanja
okoli sveta.

Drew Pearson, znani casni-
kar, in radijski kornentator, je
te dni pisal V svoji koloni:
"Ena stvar, XII je vznemirila
senatorje, XII so bill ma inspek-
cijskem poletu okoli sveta, je
napeta tekma med Anglezi in
Rusi ma Bliznjem vzhodu.
"Senatorji poroeajo, da an
gleski lokalni poveInik V Per
zijskem zaliyu, kj@ Rusi pre-
jemajo aeroplane IL Amerike ma
podlagi najemno-posojilnega "a
kona, V zacetku nj hotel pustiti
Rusom, da bi tam ustanovilj
svojo lastno sprejemno posta-
jo.
"Koncno je britska ,vlada v
Londonu odlocila, da Rusi lah,
ko posljejo letalsko misijo v
Perzijski zaliv, ampak lokalni
britski poveljnik je cello potem
odlagal in skusal nacrt prepre.
citi. Koncno so Rusi dobili, kal
so zahtevali in sedaj delujejo '
tesnem sodelovanju z zastopni
XII ameriske Wade.
Rusi poslali polk vojakov v
Teheran
"Senatorji tudi porocajo, d.
ko so Sc Anglezi nekaj protivil
temu, da bi Rusi mogli uporab
ljati letalisce v Teheranu, glav
mem mestu Perzije, XII lei dale
ma severn, so Rusi neko noe po
slali polk vojastva in brez ma
daljnih besed prevzeli letalisce
Cd takrat morajo Anglezi vpra
sati Ruse, kadar hoeejo rabit
letalisce.
"To so nekateri izmed deli
katnih problemov v tenn SUNNI
/ cenja polnem predelu Bliznjeg;
vzhoda z ozirom ma vprasanj
| ravnotezja sile, pred katerim
stole zavezniske drzave."
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
Rdeca vcjjska zopet ma
ofellzivi;; Dnjeper preko-
racen ma teh mesdh
Rusi so zabili dive zagozdi v nemsko
liniio ma severnem sektorju, XII preti
stotisocem nacijem zajetjem.

Danes zgodaj zutraj je Moskva naznania, da so ce-
e Rdece vojske ma treh krajh prekoracie Dnjeper in
ustvarile trdna oporsca zapadnem bregu reke Obe
mem so zabile dive zagozdi nemsko lnijo med Lenin
gradom in Vitebskom, XII pretita stotisocem nacem ma
severnem sektorju obkolitvijo in zajetjem.
Poleg tega so sovjetske cete vrgle zadnje ostanke
nemSke vOske IL KaVkaZa.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
SEJA KLUBA 81. n JSZ

NocoJ OBJ 8. uri Sc vrsi me-
secna redna seja Soc. kluba St
~ v navadnih prostorih. Ker
je vec vaznih stvari "a resiti
Sc prosi clanstvo, da Sc seje u.
delezi.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
FRANK MIVSEK

Danes zjutraj je umrl Frank
Mivsek, stanujoe ma 1896 Ke-
vance Ave. Pogreb oskrbuje
Svetkov pogrebni zavod. Po-
drobnosti bono porocali jutri.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
Protest DIR. ''Zdruzeni
>bratje," st. rs SNPJ

Drustvo "Zdruzeni bratje" st.
26 SNIP je ma redni meseeni
seji sklenilo, da protestira pro-
ii casopisu "Ameriska Domovi-
ma" in proti osebam, katere ma
tako nizkoten nacin pisejo prot
Mr.. Louisu Adamicu, in proti
glavnim odbornikom Slovenske.
ga ameriskega narodnega sveta,
Ia drust. st. 26 SNPJ
John Zaman, preds.
John Leskovec, tajnik
Paul Markic, blag.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08
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fantje-'uojaki


K obrezni strait Zedinjenih
drzav je vceraj odsel Andrew 3.
Zlatoper, sin Mrs. Katherine
Zlatoper, 1905 Palda Drive,
Cleveland, O. To je ze tretji sin
Mrs. Zlatoper, XII Sc nahaja v
sluzbi Strica Sama. Prvi sin,
korporal John, je pri Ohio 81
diviziji ter Sc nahaja onstran
morja ze liza maja 1912; drugi
sin, Walter, Seaman / Class, Sc
nahaja pri mornarici v Whid-
hey Island, Wash. Andrew bo
dobil svojo treningo v Manhat.
tan Beach, N. Y.
Jutri DO odsel k vojakom y
Fort Harrison, Ind, Ladimil
Kaucic, sin poznane druzine Mr.
in Mrs. John in Mary Kaucic
iii 3. II st. Laddie je bill vei
let zvest raznasalec Enakoprav
nosti. zelimo mu srecen j,
zdrav povratek!
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08

L. teh porocil je razvidno, da
sc je ruska ofenziva, XII je ne
kaj dni poeivala, zopet zacela
valiti dale, in je nemsko upa-
ME, da bodo sposobni preko Ii
me drzati linijo oh Dnjepru,
splavalo po vodi.
Trdovratni odpor Nacijev
je zaman
Nemci so trdovratno branili
svoje pozicije ma zapadnem bre'
gu Dnjepra in podvzeli besne
proti-napade, poroea Moskva
ampak yes njihov napor je hi
zanian. Sovjetska sila ,Je ns
vseh tockah, kjer je prekoraci,
la reko, utrdila svoje postojan'
Ike in sedaj korak "a korakom
siri svoja oporisca "a razvo.
svoje ofenzive proti poljski in
rumunski meji.
Tekom zadnjih dveh dni je
padlo mad 8 tisoc Nemcev, XII sc
skuSali "a vsako ceno prepre.
citi ustanovitev ruskih oporist
ma desnem bregu Dnjepra.
Fronta Sc ije razsirila ma
1900 mill
S prehodom il letne v jesen
sko ofenzivo so Rusi razsiril
svojo fronto IL 800 ma 2,O0(
mill, in vceraj ma 60 mill dol
gem sektorju mad Vitebskon
zasedli mesto Newell v Bell Ru
siji, odkoder Sc najbrz pripravi
10 "a udar proti latvijski meji
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-10-08

Strel IL amerske puske naravnost tobacno tovarno
Itaanskem e porusi artilerjsko opazovalno posto
anko Hi SO o rabi Nemci Nemci 50 Sc desperatno bo-
r da b obdrzaG Salerno, toda premagale so h
niske cete in Sc stano pomikajo severno prot Nemc
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-08-14
ARMY NEEDS
ENGINEERS

DETROIT. Mich. 1.-The U.S.Army
Engineers. during the month Of
August, will stress the recruiting
OF qualified Negro inductees for
service in aviation engineer units.
II is stated by Colonel Paschal n.
Strong. Detroit District engineer,
who received word from the Avia-
ton headquarters, Washington, y.
c.. that Detroit would be called
upon to furnish a large part Of
these skilled Negro workers.
Particularly needed for service
in these aviation engineer units
are construction carpenters. me-
chanics. electricians welders,
plumbers. jack-hammer and power
shovel operators, riggers, utility
repair men. tractor drivers. auto
motive electricians. truck drivers.
toolroom keepers and highway con-
struction machine operators. in adj
dltion to men skilled in some so
other trades and professions.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-08-14
Old Stuff and Music

SHOOK WAS the tfs' land leales
eolofed or white 10 introduce aal
f.alQte. singing nlo ana datins
tAe p'0yp- az dAnte music Ben
'hon pos-tss,' q plcaSt. anl iaoh
baritone voice. n-inr 5, e'i'cnely
ne also drew uean s.i21
across his "cAin-hoy as orr
present Larry Clrsa Nad Ditp
il Ben VAS insofor as we know
largely Responsible f3r 'eatar'ng
This form 7 entertainment now a
regular and en'erianirg PAR, Of
most dance bands
Harry Guy. acc-arranger Tor me
old Rcmick Music house, also doing
his stuff for ftappers In show bus
mess as. Sophie Tucker Eva Tam
quay: the best music houses and
composers OF New York. a. we'll
as arranging for University Of
Michieans musical eNifavaeanza.
featuring students enac inc female
roles. and also for UniNefsHv Of
Deiroiis student body. The scc-
ond syncopated waltz WAS conn.,
posed by our Harry WHO is stil
hale and hearty. airausine rs OF
yorc with our very first aticmpi
a, composing done when We wrote
number which was sung by Mylt
Bcclcr Huiehins and the late How
ard Jeffrcts. oul cousin. backed by
a chorus dfiul rs This writer
The arranrcmcu was hy civ. and
The purpose was faisnr funds for
NhM we now know us ihe Phyllis
whcaticy IA me Cor elderly Women
Fred Stone 1soie the second
hit" in syncopation With the pro-
ducing OF his Silks and RAGS =
We believe Alexander Rart!me
Rand" was the first in this form
Of composition and arranEcmerf
We would like 10 have the Old
Architect Of the popular and wide
lv-rcad Pcllucid Pnler. read this
II he is not averse 20 perusins
yellow publications put out by
local colored editors. We are bet
rag that We could pose some quer-
ies hl,lre io do with on earlier
, ted in ihi- cff dsnlmic and
cr'ofrl Nii ~ past uuaucr
century .uai vwid mlspr ,,rn
Ills conservative sophisticated
mind
(NcNt Ncek ComInmcdl
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-08-14
Detroit History Reveals How
Innocent Folks Have Suffered
At Hands OF Gross Injustices
Charles f. Williams grand wor-

Charles f. Williams. grand wor-
Thy patron OF Wolverine grand
chapter. OES Prince Hall Affilia-
ton. revealed this week a bit OF
interesting historical data which
the organization uncovered In
making research in connection with
the recent Detroit riot.
Giving as reference Caalus story
OF Detroit, the report states that
In 1863. William Faulkner. a Negro
was unjustly charged with an Of
Tense against TWO litle girls and
was duly tried Marcel rs. 1868 and
OF course convicted md sentenced
TO Jackson prison. I mob attempt
ed TO lynch the prisoner and sol
diers fired upon the rioters before
he could be landed in prison. The
mob rallied again under the Lead
ership OF some turbulent people
and had as its slogan. Let's drive
the Negroes out; they're the cause
OF all our troubles
During this disturbance sexton
OF a colorcd Episcopal church was
assaulted. our group had their
homes and business places destroy
ed. In so much that 200 persons
were made homeless. Had II not
been for protection afforded by
Huston Brothers. Constable Sulli-
van and other citizens who had no
sympathy with such oppressive
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-08-14
BY FRED nART WILLIAMS

We CHANGED upon an old friend
n ours OF day the past week
The current DISCUSSION was OF
course. the affair OF June 81 oar
friend with thoughtful mien said
Fred. this thing tthc riot) has got
me down And then he began TO
speak OF another day. Of another
period in the history OF what IS
now termed the Arsenal OF the
World, but known 10 him. this
writer and others then as the CITY
Where Life II Worth Living" and
Detroit. The Beautiful This
friend OF ours had much to do with
the early musical growth OF this
city. especially in the field OF
dance music.
Becoming mellowcd with dis
cussion having TO do with a clean
err. quieter and sancr Detroit. We
spoke OF the time when colored
musicians aliernatcd in entertain
ing a boai-ridinc public TO and
from Belle Island: 10 Sugar and
Hickory Island; Tashmoo Park
and Pui-in-B Bay.
Into this talk reference was
made to Harry Gny. and group Of
musicians tie late Fred stone
and the perennial Ben Shook all OF
whom directed bands Of superior
quality and performance on the
decks OF the Steamers Promise.
Garland. sapho. Furniture, and the
larger boats as Frank +. Kirby.
Columbia and Briiiania
The father OF Harold Frankcn-
stein tCIO liminaryl held a con-
tract and directed a group Ct mu-
sicians OF his own playing one OF
the boats. Will F!nzel, got much
OF his training as a cornetist from
Richard (Deel Hamilion The late
Herman Schcmenman was friend
and pal to many Of those old-timc
musicians and all-around go,d-
fellows.
Ben Shook. carried his band in-
TO the penohsco' Grill. remaln'rs
there a number Of years lle was
the composer OF several SONGS lh'
h,st Known thrn undcr Dii, of
Irene. "Non with Tie Ewes u.
Blue aud 'rhc Dinner nsncc
written expressly for Betty Mudre
ihen tops in vaudeville.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-08-14

measures Negroes would have been
extermnatcd The mob WAS ola s.
forced TO dcsisl WHOM the militia.
18Th Infantry from ~ Wayne aud
five companies OF Twonly-s'Nenlh
Infantry were summoned o. ilr'
aid OF he local peace officers
Fanlkncr served several Nctf- Of
his term when his aerScis hat-
ing arrived az NOR arhood, fe''
conscious stricken over the saf-
fcrines caused an innoeent man
throueh their perjury They lt9tl-
lily confessed that the PRISONER W
innocent. whereupon he was par
doned but no attempt was made 10
compensate Faulkner for his false
Imprisonment and fact that he
nearly lost his life through ne
malicious and wilful conduct Of un-
prlnclpled evil-doers
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-08-14
SAGINAW
RY MRS. NJ. TO0MEY

A large congregation enjoyed
the message by the pastor the Rev.
NJ. Toomey. The Gospel chorus
sang. Two persons we're added TO
the church membership.
A brief but inspirational service
was held Sunday evening by the
Rev. s. Solomon OF Zion Baptist
church. Music. was furnished by
the Gospel chorus. Delegates 10
the Wolverine State Baptist con-
ventioh made their report. Those
who attended were Mrs. Emma
Lee and the Rev. and Mrs. NJ. Too
meY.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-08-14
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