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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-13
Cornelius Flies Again

SAN FRANCISCO March Il
tUP)-Cornelius Dutch War
meridian renews his long-standine
feud with gravity for the last time
as a civilian tonight when he at
tempts to clear the pole vault bar
at is feet in the feature event of
the Olympic Clubs second annual
indoor track meet. He was re-
Gently commissioned a lieutenant
q. g. in the navy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-13
'Sfrdng|er Lewis Gives
Jujitsu Exhibition

In connection with his Arena
G ard lens wrestling appearance
against Orville Brown for heavy
weight supremacy. Ed (Strangler)
Lewis. 5l-year-old mat patriarch,
will give a demonstration of Judo
(juJitsu) as he has taught il 10
many soldiers and marines in the
various camps he has visited.
Some wrestler, yet TO be picked.
will act as guinea pig" The
Stranger, an expert in this line
of graphing. learned it in Japan
while wrestling there on several
occasions
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-13
Holdup Victims View
Slain Thief's Body

The body of William Elliotte.
%, of 1892 Hunt was to be placed
on view in the county moreue
today as police sought to clear up
several burglaries and holdups
they believe he might have perpe-
trated.
Elliotte was shot and killed
early yesterday in the Detroit
Towers Apartments, 1852 f. jeff
erson, by Patrolman Ira Brief
while resisting arrest.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-13
Fears Manpower Chaos

WASHINGTON. March Il CINS)
Senator Brewster (R) of Maine,
a member of the Senate war inves-
tigating committee. said today the
manpower situation us drifting
stern foremost into chaos" and
called for vigorous action TO pre-
vent the disaster.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-13
So He Won't Play

NEW YORK. March 10 tUP)-
The Brooklyn Dodgers announced
today that Chef Kehn, who won
eight games and lost the same
number al Montreal last season
has received an army induction
notice
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-13
What's on the Air

This program has beer
given The Detroit Times by
the stations herein listed
n the presentation as
scheduled are not on the
air, the fault lies with tins
stations and not The De
troit Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-13
SATURDAY EVENING

500 r. NJ.
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WWJ-N elghborhood Can.
.CKLW-America Singing.
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WJLB-Ausic.
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CKLW--B Bowling series.
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SATURDAY AFTERNOON

100 r. NJ.
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WWJ Beverly Mahr-M.
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WJLB-Nevs ana music.
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1870 r. NJ.
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WJLB-Melody Viewers.
las y. NJ.
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WV Music.
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nothing
immediate
double
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Investigate
CheckerCab
Bias Charge

Charges tha; drivers OF the
Checker Cab company have de-
.loeraiely evadcd and on occasion
refused 10 haul Negro passengers
from the Dciyo.; railroad stations
led the Citizens Committee a: its
noon meeting Monday 20 adopt a
resolution calling for thorough
probe OF the Checker CAB COM
pany.
The Reverend Charles a. Hill.
chairman OF the Citizens Commit
tee. was authorized 10 contact the
cab company and 10 arrange con-
ference a; which the discrimination
charges could DC aired.
/, was disclosed al the mcet!r {
tina; the Checker Cab company has
an exclusive franchise 10 service
the railroad stations and this fran
chiSe was granted by the city gov
eminent. Efforts 10 revoke this
franchise agreement viii be made
il il is established that the cab
drivers arc discriminating against
certain citizens.
Many Of the cab drivers, the COM
mi,tee was informed. are spreading
snti-Negro and anti-Semitc scnti-
ment in the city and arc members
Of Khan like organizations.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25

The War Policy Division OF the
UAW-ClO has requested Monsignor
Francis J. Hass. chairman OF the
FEPC. the War Department and the
War Production Board 10 inveSti-
gate the hiring practices of the
Ford Motor company at the Will
low Run plant, according TO state
ment released today by George F.
Adde's, international secretary treas
urer OF the union. CO..
The Ford Motor company. Adde's
said, us violating the Executive
Order on fair employment prac-
tees and deliberately refusing 10
hire Negro workers OF either sex,
regardless Of their ability or pre-
vious training"
Although workers are being con-
slanily hired at the rate OF 5000 a
month or bettcs Negroes seeking
employment arc being told there is
no work.
This policy on the part OF the
company" Adde's said. was nothing
less than sabotage OF the war CT
fort"
when army officials testify In
Washington that lack of manp 1wer
is holding up production OF air.
planes. they had better check into
the Willow Run situation where
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Arts Society
PlannedHere
By SociaHtes

\ Dc.roi; society FOR the promo
zion og the fne arts which Will On.
courage talented singers, artists aud
writers is being organized by
pr,m.nea. Dctroiters >: was dis
closed .his week.
According 10 Ms. Haley Bell.
VI $ Nellie Watts, Mrs. Pearl Pen-
* and others his society will seek
10 form a cultural nucleus ia the
community upon which artists may
depend FOR SUPPORT and encourage
uenI
The plans inelud, the eoopera-
tof OF existing cultural efforts
such as the Pen and Palstte club.
ne Nellie Watts Concert Series and
various book club groups
The society will also become the
official host OF visiting concert
lrtS,s who viii DC entertained by
the membership which is open 70
al Detge.ters interested Ia he arts,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25

Unity among the Negro members
o. the UAW-CIO over the proposal
Tor a Negro board member Of the
Union and the active
Of this proposal by both
union cSucaScs were predicted
Tuesday as a result Of labor dis
cuss.onS over the weekend.
Meeting d; the Fort Shclvy Hotel
Sunday afternoon. the Adde'S
Frankensteen caucus voted unani-
mouSiy to support the effort 20 elect
a Negro 20 the International Board
ard thereby assure minority repre-
scnta,ion on the policy making
body OF the UAW-ClO.
Shelton Tapes, newly elected
member Of the powerful resolutions
committee for the convention. stated
Monday to the Mich gan Chronicle
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Seek ToStop
Anti-Sen1itic
Lite ture

Semitic campaign leaflets
supporting the candidacy OF Edward
A. Carey for mayor in the coming
election were distributed al the
Ford factory gates last week, il was
disclosed Monday
These leaflets Which charge most
., the social ills OF Detroit arc
caused by Jews are believed 70 be
the work OF the Ku Klux Khan and
ht.h columnlS;S IN the area.
Citizens who discover anyone dis
tribu,ing these leaflets are re-
oucs,ed to call the police depart
men; Immediately and report il. Il
was not known az ;hiS writing
whether Edward Carey, the candi-
date for mayor. was responsible for
the leaflets. although his election
was urged in the throwsway.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Anti Poll Tax
Bill Will Get A
Hearing Friday

WASHINGTON. The senate jul
dietary committee Will consider the
anii-poll tax bill Friday, accord
ing 10 announcement made Monday
by Chairman Van Mugs (Dem. lndl,
who said that the committee Will
probably report il favorably.
The Indiana senator said sub
committee headed by Senator Me-
Farland Dem. AriZ). would make
a report Friday. He predicted ac-
ton would be taken immed. atcly,
with no further hearings
The bill would prohibit requir-
ing the payment o. poll tax as a
requisite TO voting in national cleo
lions.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
5-Year-Old
ForsakenBy
Her Mother

The courageous battling OF ne
American soldiers aroU~d the world,
the scarcity OF beer and liquor.
FEPC hearings. and the coming
election may be important items in
the every day life OF the average
American, but they have no mean
ing at all TO five.yesr. old Alice Mae
Burgess.
The question wracking the youth
fui mind OF Alice is: When will
Mamma come and get me-
II was just little over\ two
weeks ago chat Alice saw her
mother last. At that time Alice was
left at the home OF Mrs. Mabel Long
$50 Alcxandrine street.
Robert Hamilton. 1922 Hastings
street, met Alice and her mother.
Mrs. Lilly Durges, on Hastings
street. Sept 4. The mother told
Hamilton that she had just arrived
in the city from Louisiana and was
unable TO find a room. She asked
him IL he knew where she could
And one.
Hamilton said he would take her
20 the home OF his cousin. Mrs.
Lewis. and she probably would p :
init her and The child to spend the
night As.cr arriving at Mrs. Lewis
home, the woman left, saying she
was going to get her baggage. When
she failed TO appear by tho follow
ing morning, Mrs. Lewis called the
police,
Policewomsn Grace Edwards said
Alice told her that she and her
mother had come from Chicago
and that her mother and father
lived on Dearborn street there.
However. a communication TO Chr
csgo police failed % locate her
father
In the meantime. while officers
are seeking to locate her mother,
Alice is eagerly watching every en-
trance at Juvenile Detention Home
hoping that Mamma VIII hurry
and coma
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that he was in fundamental agree
ment with Walter Hardin and
Horace Sheffield who have an
nounced their supper: for Negro
representation O. the Interna-
tional Board.
1T is imms;er!al." said Tapes,
who the Negro board member hap
pens 10 be as long as there IS unity
among the Negro delegates en- the
necessity for having ADEQUATE repre-
sentation." t-
No Jim CroviSm
NJ. Tapes stated that the Ford
.ocal passed unanimously a reselu-
;ion which called for the creation
Of a minoriiies division in the union
under the direction OF az in,e-na-
iional Board member who would
give full time 20 minority rroblemS,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Jeffries Fails To
Get Endorsement
OF Negro Groups

Not q single Negro organization
has endorsed the candidacy Of
Mayor Edward J.. Jefries at this
writing. o.
Following q meeting Of the Vote
Mobilization committee at which
time Candidate Fitzgerald was
heckled by Atty. Harold +. Bledsoe.
the Vote Mobilization committee
last Wednesday night voted TO en-
dorse Frank Fitzgerald for mayor.
Tuesday the Baptist Ministers
Alliance unanimously endorsed
Fitzgerald. while a host o. civic and
religious groups have announced
they will vote for the Labor slate.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
PeOnage Charge
Is Made In Miss.

JACKSON. Miss AMP - Char
Ses Of peonage have been brought
against Donald Castle, a white
Lsuderdsle county sawmill opera
tor who is said TO have unlawfully
wilfully. knowingly and feloniously
carried away Rosy Wyse with the
intent that he be held as a slave
with the purpose OF compellig him
by threats, intimidation. whipping
and beating to work and labor in
voluntarily and against his will. &C
cording 10 u. S. Atty. Toxey Hall.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25

M M 60 W. heard wSkhSut 4
Jury by Judge Webster who award
ed $500 damages 10 the plaintiff in
the lawsuit. This is the first case
involving an officer and a citizen as
an, aftermath Of the Sojourner
Truth disturbance almost two years
ago.
In a declaration filed in circuit
court in June OF 1912, Harold
Adams, by his next friend. his
mother. Liberia Adams, asked
damages Of $4,000 for time lost
from work and from sickness In .
suit filed against a Hunt street
police officer.
Adams charged that he was
seized. searched. pulled and
dragged. then struck by a billet"
in the hands OF Patrolman George
L. Miller on the night OF February
%. 1912.
In an answer TO the declaration.
the police officer through his attor-
neys, Corporation Counsel Paul L
Krause and Assistant Corporation
Counsel Nathaniel II. Goldstick.
said that on the date In question
he and other officers were assigned
to the neighborhood OF Wexford
and Hilldale avenue TO break up
gangs that were creating a disturb
ance in the neighborhood.
And that at 1890 pm. while
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
DETROIT
This Week

TucSday-Every Week: Commit
&c OF Racial Meeting. Central
Y VIC A.. at 8 pm.
WedneSday-Evcry Week: Booker
+. Washington Trade Association
Luncheon. Y.wcA.. IL o'clock.
Thursday. Sept q; Jubilee Open
House. Lucy Thurman WV a,
- noon till midn gh,
Sunday, Sept 26 Joseph North,
editor OF New Masses 20 speak az
Scarab club. 2l7 Fa,usWorth 80
pm.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
NLAItIeEs|lls
.s1|
Southern Whites Object
To Colored Attending
The Sh Ow

Because OF strong objections by
some OF his southern white custom
ers the management o, the Dale
theatre, Twenty-second and Michi-
gan avenue. refused 10 sell ticket
Of admission 10 three colored chill
dren, last week.
The children are: Nancy Marie
Graham. Is. 1864 Eighteenth street;
Lucy Mae Taylor, I. 1864 Eighteenth
street. and Leon Taylor. s. 1864
Eighteenth street.
The children went 10 the show
Saturday morning. and were in line
with approximately 80 white chill
dren. When Nancy Marie Graham
who was in charge OF the two
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Witherspoon Suspends
Two COlOred PatrOlmen

Sucn a call has been found.
The patrolmeu were dressed .E
civilian clothes while at the dance
The Rev. Horace A. White and
other Negro leaders. stated ~ the
press That there is an abundance
4 evidence that other officers were
Identified in photographs who &C
not 1--we up 70 their oath Of office
Speculation is r,fe in the co,oTc5
community whether other pd;roi-
men also would be brought 10 JUS
tSc Tor neg,eci.ng their duty IN the
got
Rev. white Speaks
The Rev Nj White stated thai
Unless justice is truly blind in
;hs matter. We canno; hope TO re-
store The RICH, kind Of racial feeling
1woHs our people"
S.ma5- statements were made o.
~-See WIIuERSPOoN, Page ,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
THE
FORWARD
MARCH
BY JOHN EDWARDS

Now that the FEPc has tackled
me railroads in a public hearing
on their discrimination against Ne
gro workers. the major newspapers
and wire services have apparently
decided that the hearings arc not
worthy Of notice Last week Bart
stated that I'VE are getting q nice
ley c. Crum. counsel for the FEPC.
case OF freeze-out in the press"
Only the Negro press and a few
LIBERAL papers have reporters at the
hearings IN Washington. One men,
Der OF the FEPC suggested that
the committee take out full page
ads in the papers and tell the rotten
story Of discrimination in the rail-
road industry 70 all OF the Ameri-
can people. The railroad bosses
know that public opinion would be
against them when IL IS known that
most OF the big train wrecks have
been traced TO lack II msnpower
on the railroads and yet the bosses
-efase 10 hire Negroes Lives are
lost because OF prejudice.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Adde'S Frankensteen To Support
PROPOSAL For JAW Board Member

affecting Negroes. foreign born and
other minority groups. Such post
on the International board would
not DC a jim-crow position and at
The same time il would provide for
adequate treatment of a serious
union problem. Mr.. Tapes stated.
A large number Of Negro dele
gateS arc expected 10 attend the
convention in Buffalo which be-
gins October 4. The following Ne
gro delegates were elected from
Ford Loca, 500. Harold johnson.
Eugene Hatch, Robe.l Fort, Robert
Battles, James Bromery. Veal
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
y. S. May Order Review OF Colman Tria
STATE TROOPER.
SLAIN IN ROW
Over A RADIO
Citizen H Id In
Youths Death

A member OF the Michigan State
Troops was fatally stabbed last
week following an altcrcation with
a citizen over a radio and some vic
trola records. police disclosed this
week.
Pvt John Junior Kirby, 10. Of
1891 Fleming street. was dead on
admittance 10 Receiving hospital.
He stabbed in the chest while
at - home Of Lilly Esae Johnson,
-. of 1ees Z. Ferry avenue. accord
isg 70 polio4 Escords-
,ylt w. sAst Kirby. : mem.
~ III len cscn1sAs, ana
jSorSS o{ iS<pG. God,
dafd - teht ever.
r6ee1 esvhtrG .1lHo 49,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
Union Asks For Probe
OF Bias At Willow Run

more than 5000 Negro men and
women are pleading for work;
transportation facilities sc avail
able. yet the company refused 10
hire them"
-Se. IyIION ASKS Page
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
JUDGE WEBSTER
POLICE
Officer GUILTY:
Hit Negro Youth During
Truth Riot In
1912

Damages amounting to $500 and
costs were awarded this week to q
17-year-old youth who accused 8
patrolman OF assaulting him with
a>pightstick during the Sojourner
TRUTH disturbance on April %.
1912. - Aak /,
Circuit Judge Clyde I. Rehstef
found Patrolman Georges knef OF
third precinct guilty ofyatriking
Harold Adams OF 1892 Gallagher
strset with his club on the date in
y Ad4w& rapresented by Attorney
tcAarle4 B. Berry claimed that he
Fwak st6nped on the street near Nor
kRrp1 ~ 0ri1dale ct lapproxi-
CO.. IN, On Aprfl %. 1912.
~ ~ 80 III ~ deer ~ taking
! M a ~ slAen hs
!! - i q pm h e
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25

Paro,mcn Jesse S;ewar, and
Willie Williams were suspended by
Commissioner Witherspoon Tues
day on information that the two
Negro officers ncglct.c5 ~ do their
duty in not Stcpp.rs tho dance
crowd at Fores, Club. which al
,egediy Joined ln ne noting al;
Belle Isle. SUNDAY J-rc 20
The Two Officers J-c berg held
on $1,000 bond as material WITNESSES
n the t.isl Of Leo Upton who
allesedly inc.,eo the dan>c crowd
to riot by telling he group Stat a
Negro child had been thrown OIL
Belle Isle bridge
Excellent Records
Both Officers have cNcC,leu.
records. and Pa'rJIU3n Williams
stated thl; 10 e.. Ji,.tc rp.ec &C.
pertinent for heir au JUHc 20. el
ofl.e.a.s mss. tAS, 10 .e.y.d VI
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
WAR DEPT. TO"
N Owe IN 0 n.
CASE.
Court Martial Findings
Arouse Public; War
Dept. To Act

Possibility OF . congressional in
vcstigation OF the entire court-mar-
iial proceedings at Selfridge Field
in which Col. william T. Colman.
charged with % violations OF five
articles OF war was reduced TO the
rank OF a captain. appeared immi-
nent this week as protests continued
TO pour in on congressman in Wash
ington and the War Department
called on the court 10 rush the
transmission OF all testimony taken
in the. case. ~
Hundreds of letter and editorials.
in daly az wen as .1eeekly newt
papers Throughout Miese0untry hAyq
Ebrshded .ths colms4 y fee8i& y
Esw4itswzShyssk sfphp1 ~ sHSx}
| on jnstic1s md ri - ~
Fy pefsr
Rep. Afsdrsw My. rlIafr1ashy u!
the committee has ordered new if-
vestigators to the field and that the
War Department has asked an inn
mediate review Of the case.
The protest was carried directly
TO President Roosevelt by the Ma
tional Association for the Advance
ment OF Colored People, the Ma
,ional Negro Council and the Civil
Rights Federation. who urged the
President 10 review the case more
thoroughly and that the Selfridge
incident be more judiciously treated.
Interest In Shooting
Probably as surprising as the
verdict OF the courtmartia, was the
widespread public interest in fall
urc Of the court OF eight colonies
and one Meutenaut-colone, 10 punish
Colman for the shooting OF Private
william r. McRae. Although Col
man shot and seriously wounded
McRac who was acting as his chaut-
teur on the early morning Of last
May 5, the court-mar:ial held that
the former commanding officer al
the ar base was gu ~ only OF the
careless use OF fire arms.
Scores OF letters and editorials
have condemned the findings OF the
cour; and demanded that Coiman
DC justly punished for the shooting
O.. McRac. Although Colman was
charged with misrepresentation OF
--See rs MAY Page
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-09-25
COMING UP AGAIN

According 10 Van Mugs OF In
dana. chairman Of the Senate Ju-
dietary committee. the snu-poll tar
oil which was passed by the House
last spring will be considered short
ly The Senator indicated that he
would ask for a report Of the meas
ure Monday at . meeting Of the
Judiciary committee. Al the mo-
nent the Congress Ia trying to uu-
ravel the manpower knot ana take
some action on the drafting OF To-
nGSes FORRD MARCH. RnoD =
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principiss. The sEiaisr plan for
world domination II built Our
fight Il for q free world, with
freedom and equality Of oppor-
funify for all men,"
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uTsee POLICE FINED. Page .
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~ See Us. MAY, Page .
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nG See PROPOSAL. Page ?
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~See UNION ASKS. Page :
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Dg-see MANAGER SAYS. Page ?
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-12
ToplpIe
SeeIev
Outfit

The Marine Flyers showed across
five runs in third inning of a fracas
with the Camp Seeley softball
players as they copped their first
victory by a I'll count in the Ell
Centre softball league Tuesday
night.
The Marines were held in tow
after their spree until the final two
frames during which they scored
once in each.
The Seeley run came in the fourth
inning.
Schneider turned in nice piece
Of hurting for the Marines While
Dibona did the mound work for the
Seeley men.
Forbes caught for Seeley and
Vespa worked home plate for the
Flyers.
The game marked the first con-
test in league play for either team
with the league season only two
days old. Competition started
Monday night when the Town
Team dropped the Telephone Com
pany aggregation in wild tussle
Play will continue throughout the
summer months with games sched-
uled each Monday, Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday nights.
All Wednesday contests are
scheduled to be played in Imperial.