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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03
VAST BtFPAIO

VAST BUFFALO. y " March z tlNsl
HOGs-R ecelpts 500. market mode
ately active steady. good and choice $50
24o lbs. averaging 20O-220 lbs SIG 81 J..
1880, uniform 2o0-4l0 lbs. a. outsloe
mice nothing done on heavier weights
irus1r1-<cF TO go 'bs~ SIS 1877 1883
rourh ana veirhtv soVs Si4 asa IA 80.
CATTLE -- Receipts $50 steers and
hsfsfs steady good hsifers. Si4 - com
mon 20 medium steers and heitets 81. ~
7fAs0. COW market rather slow, barely
sfpsdy. cutter and common, 50 go IL 6ui
Gamers. s25He5o, llgh' and medium
We.fr, ssusaee bulls So IS
CALVES-Eereipts 100 vrslers M
frsrinr. SO common ard medium. SIS
~ ~ so
SHEEP Receipts 300 lambs stsady
All factors confidered co0d 20 choice IS
% his. SIS so. odd lots medium 70 5000
SIS. 80 9 1915.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03

Decca Records, Inc, has de-
clared a quarterly dividend OF p
cents, payable March 80 TO holders
of record March 10. In previous
quarters the firm paid ID cents
quarterly and 10 cents extra.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03
100 FIRMS INVOLVED

Increases range from 5 cents
per hour for approximately 1480
workers 10 10 and IS cents for the
others.
The employers negotiating COM
mittee of the Michigan trucking
industry represents the approx
ZOE trucking firms in
volved. Workers are represented
by various locals of the Interna-
tional Brotherhood Of Transfers,
Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and
Helpers of America. AFL.
The firms were parties TO the
central states agreement, which
stabilized rates for over-the-road
drivers in a 12-state area.
RETROACTIVE TO OCTOBER
The order affects the following
Cities:
Flint, Pontiac. Lansing, Muske-
'gon. Battle Creek: a 5 cents
hourly increase, retroactive to Oc-
tober 16. was approved for some
.1,4S0 employees.
Whether WLB approval was re-
-quired at all in this case is doubt
full, the commission said, since the
rates were set in a contract ne
gotiated April ], 1912. They were
scheduled to go into effect Octo-
.ber Is
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03

j. G. Penney Co. has declared a
dividend of IS cents on the COM
mon. payable March 81 to holders
of record March y. Same amount
was paid March 81 last year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03
WLB Approves
Increases for
State Truckers
Special TO INF DETROIT TINS

WASHINGTON, March s.
Agreements 10 stabilize wage
rates paid to 1880 truck drivers
i'm 10 Michigan cities. excluding
Detroit, today were approved
unanimously by the War Labor
Boards trucking commission.
The increases bring drivers
wages in all cities covered TO so
cents per hour, and wages of
checkers. dock workers and help
crS TO IS cents.
The agreements establish uni
form rates for local trucking OPP
orations throughout almost the
entire state and represents a trend
toward elimination of the differ
entail existing between Detroit
and other Michigan cities, the
WLB said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03
Detroit Stocks

Dividends IN the ioregOing table are the
amounts declared or paid 90 far this year,
unless otherwise noted. a-Paid In 1912,
en- IA dividend.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03
Dividends

Beatrice Creamery Co. has de-
clared the regular quarterly dlvi-
dend of Is cents on the common,
payable April to holders OF rec
ord March y.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03

Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Inc,
has declared dividend of so
cents. payable March 81 to holders
of record March Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-03

CeIanese Corp. Of America has
declared a dividend of so cents on
the common. payable March 81 to
of record March 10.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Judge HASTE Acknowledges
1912 Spingarn Award

New York, N. Y.--Judge Will
liam II. HASTE formally acknowl-
edged this week his designation
as Spingarn Medalist for 1912
In a letter to the National As
ISOLATION for the Advancement Of
Colored People, HASTE, who in
protest against War Department
policies on the Negro, resigned
recently from the post of Civil
ian Aide to the Secretary of War,
said:
Il deeply appreciate this horror
and the responsibility which goes
with it. | hope that the award
will serve to symbolic the union
of a great number Of Americans,
white as well as colored, in Their
Incorporating opposition to RAJ
cial bigotry, segregation and dis
elimination"
For the past twenty-seven years
the Spingarn Award, gold med.
al, has been given annually the
American Negro who has made
"the highest and noblest achieve
ment during the preceding year
or years"
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Minister
Donates
To NAACP

Hartford, Gonna joint vol
untary gift of $4,000 made by
the Hartford Citizens Committee
and by Rev, j. c, Jackson was
acknowledged this week by the
National Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People.
The contribution was made in
appreciation of the NAACP's sue
cessful efforts in behalf of Rev,
Jackson, prominent Baptist cler-
gyman, who was beaten last fall
by a white passenger on a South
ern Railway train while the min
ister was en- route to the Nation
al Baptist Convention at Mem.
phis. The NAACP came imme.
diately to Rev. Jackson's aid. The
case was handled by Thurgood
Marshall NAACP special counsel
and Arthur Garfield Hays of the
national NAACP legal commit
tee. The settlement of $3,75O.00
made out of court, was won on
the grounds that a public carrier
is responsible for the safe deliv-
cry of its passengers to their des-
tination and for the protection
OF such passengers against harm
inflicted by fellow passengers, il
the proper authorities have been
duly informed of the imminence
of such harm.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

force University, Wilberforce,
Ohio, from which position he was
elected to the bishopric. He pre-
sides over the Chicago confer
ence which is the largest con-
ference in the AME. Church,
He filled out the unexpired term
of Bishop Tookes in Arkansas
and the people of Little Rock
will be happy to welcome him
Sunday.
The choirs have arranged spec
ial music. The church will be ap-
propriately decorated and palms
will be distributed to all wor-
shippers. The climax of the day
will be the reports of the rally
captains at the evening hour in
the drive to pay the debt on
Bethel Church. The public is in
vited to these services.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
City Ministers To Launch City Wide Union
Meeting, April 10 - May 18th Baptist)

TIE BAPTIST Ministers Union of
Greater Little Rock has launched
n great ,'ity wide Union Re, wal
which will cover a period of four
weeks, the series Of services to be
coducted by Deas 3. l.. Marchsnt.
president of the Union, with Rev.
Il. d. Evans, secretary.
The meeting will begin April
10, contisuing through May 1ith,
with he Fi,st Baptist Church, High
land Park, DR.. B. l.. Marckpnt.
pastor as first weeks host. Fist
Baptist Church. DR.. Emanurl G by
or pastor will house the meeting
the sccond week; st Mark Rapt.
Church, 3lst & Ringo ST. with
Rev. l. Calcotc, pastor will scrvr
the third week. with The meeting
eliminating tie Collins -. Church
pr. N. Nichols, pastor.
A chorus of 100 voices will lead
inspiratiosal praise services dir
eIted by Or. Nichols, rrcsidcst
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
NAACP To
Defend
Burrows

Gulfport, Miss,-The National
Association for the Advancement
of Colored People revealed this
week that it has retained a white
Mississippi lawyer as counsel for
George Burrows, cook, who was
returned here after fleeing Mis-
sissippi following his escape by
shooting his way out of a group
intent upon his lynching,
Burrows awaits trial in Hines
County jail, Jackson, Mississippi,
where he was sent for safety. He
was sent back to Mississippi after
the NAACP had appealed to Gov
ernor Dewey to act against his
eXtradition, because it was feared
that his life would be in jeopardy
if he returned to Mississippi.
Dewey received a pledge from
Governor johnson of Mississippi
that Burrows would be given
safe conduct to the Jail and that
he would be accorded a fair trial.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
NATIONAL HEAD COLORED WOMEN
CLUB MAKES URGENT APPEAL

I'VE are proud of our fighting
men,, said Mrs. Dement, and we
are proud to send our dollars to
the fighting front in the form of
tanks and guns and tools to back
those brave men. Besides our
payroll savings allotments and
our regular lending to the gov
crnment let us all see if we csn't
manage to buy the gas masks or
the first aid kits that save the
life of someone you love. Or it
may go toward a bomb that will
ielp to finish the war little
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Bishop John A. Gregg
At Bethel Sunday

Bishop John A. Gregg, M, A.,
LII. D., of Kansas City, presiding
Bishop of Illinois, Michigan, In
diana, Wisconsin and Minnesota,
will be the Palm Sunday preach
er at Big Bethel A,ME. church,
9th and Broadway, Sunday at
HOO a. m. according to announce
ment of Rev. G.. Wayman Blake
ly, pastor Bishop Gregg is one
of the most generally beloved
bishops of the A,M.E. church. He
has travelled widely as a soldier
and missionary, having served his
country in the Spanish-American
War and as a missionary in South
Africa.
He was elected president of
Howard University, which honor
he declined. He served as pres
ident Of Edward Waters College,
Jacksonville. Florida; WILDER
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

sooner.
And let us not forget, that
when we buy those things we are
also saving for better tomor-
row. Our men are fighting for
freedom, but there is no real
freedom without economic secur.
ity. Our Bonds are an invest
ment in future freedom"
Our husbands, sons, and
brothers are helping to fight this
war. We want to help finance
it," Mrs. Asia Dement,, President
of the National Association of
Colored Women's Clubs, told her
members, in asking them to step
up their Bond buying during
April in support of the Treasury's
Second War Loan Drive.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

Union Dist. Singing Convention.
Prominent ministers who will
preach during the soul.savIng cam
palgn include DR.. Z. J. Seats, pas
tor of Greater Arch st Baptist
Chrrch the first week; Rev. L..
i alcttc, pastor Of st. Mark lspt.
Church at FIRST Bapt. Church. Rev
M. Knowles, past &c Of st. Paul
Bapt. Church at st Mark and the
Rev M. v Hudson, pastor of Ii,
st. to end the SPIRITUAL campaign.
berty Hill Bapt Church at Collins
Heading the Evangelical committee
are Revs. N. Nichols, w. Marcus
Taylor, w. A. Wagner and j. X.
Greene.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

grow some mighty good food
crops. They are equal to almost
anything but blowing, ditching
and telling trees"
The writer complains that at
present these women will not"
work and states that he does not
think they are lazy but are ex-
amples of the Negroes natural
Discrimination to do anything"
II was pointed out here that
this suggestion is a sample Of
what would happen to Negroes if
the Austin Wadsworth forced la
Dor bill were passed by Congress.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Wants Negro Women
On Mississippi Farms

Washington, d. CA letter has
been received by a government
agency in Washington from a
white man in Mississippi urging
that a million Negro women be
forced to work on farms.
The writer says, Some of the
best farm labor we have in the
South is Negro women. | believe
that if there could be found some
formula for getting these idle
Negro women out of the cities
and towns and putting them to
work on the farms they would be
healthier, happier and would
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
DR.. Idabelle Yeiser
Comes To billiard

New Orleans, LAIR, Idabelle
Yeiser, former curriculum con-
sultant for the public schools of
Philadelphia, has arrived in New
Orleans to take up hor new du
ties as Professor of Education
and director of the newly pro-
posed teacher training program
of billiard University.
DR.. Yeiser brings to the uni
versity rich and varied educa-
tional background. She studied
at the University of Pennsylva-
MIA for her bachelors degree and
at Teachers College of Columbia
where her Doctor of Education
degree was earned in 1910. Her
European study includes a year
at the University of Toulouse,
France, and several summers at
the University of Paris and Cur
SOS Para Extraheros, Madrid.
Further postdoctoral work has
been done at Columbia and the
University of Chicago,
The new professors teaching
experience is broad. 1t extends
through the elementary grades,
includes work as counsellor for
camps and supervisor of adult
evening schools. She is now an
outstanding figure in the field of
the workshop in teacher educa-
ton.
She has travelled in Canada,
North Africa, England, Franch,
Belgium, Holland, Germany and
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Peanuts For War!

DR.. w. H. Jernagin, chairman
of the executive board of the Fra
ternal Council of Negro Churches
in America which is helping to
mobilize Negro farmers for in
creased food production, points
out to Captain Ronald Banner
man of the British Embassy a
picture of DR.. George w. Carver
on a display panel prepared by
the U. S. Department of Agri-
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

Crl. Harold j.. Smith
Saturday, April 8, the LIST Bat
talon scored again by presenting
talent show at the 371st Thea
ire before a full house. The Tai
ent show featured acts, songs and
dances from Companies A. B.
c and D.
The whole show was GROOVE
as ten cent movie from start to
finish, and held the interest of
very appreciative audience with
well balanced program. The
37lst Swingsters opened the pro-
gram with hot number and this
was followed by a slow senti-
mental tune by Company AS
Rhythm fur. Thcho was n short
William Tell Skit and then
George Gardiner rendered his
version of Zone Little Kiss in the
Nighe" accompanied, Ivy the
371st Swingsters. Willie Byrd
showed himself master of a har-
monica by playing selection
and this was followed by the "D"
Special, presented by the boys
from Company D.
A Short Comical skit, namely,
"The Drunk" starring Marshal
and johnson was next on the
program. The 37lst Swingsters
Sec COLORS--page two
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Mississippian Wants Negro Women On Farms
PLAIN TALK:
The Other Day l
Lost My Temper
r., Elmer A. Carter

do not often lose my temper,
peeially IN discussions over tho
problems Of race. But ! lost my
temper last week to put it politely
Ito be absolutely truthful. got
mad.
A white friend OF mine started
eensure me. He is friend gen.
erous, honest asd profoundly in
teIested in humanity. have
Known hun many years. He is al
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Reports sos In Drive

In the recent NAACI' member
ship drive conducted by Miss Shir-
ley Graham, rational field worker
If New York, the LEGAL chapter Of
the organization had little trouble
in increasing the enrolment with
go-getter like J. F, Keith who
worked during the campaign on
the Army side with Mrs. M. L.
Williams as General and rep ,rt.
ed SlO5 to the membership fund.
Mr.. Keith is an active worker in
civic and religious circles and SER
yes as deacon OF the Mt. Zion
Bapt. Church. He resides at 1900
Cross.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
PRICE FIVE CENTS

Switzerland.
Author of several professional
articles in leading educational
journals, DR.. Yeiser is also author
of Moods: A Book of Verse.
She is a member of Kappa
Delta Pi and Pi Lambda Theta
national Honor Societies in Edu
cation.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

free from racial
prejudice CT re.
ligious bisotry as
anyone l krow.
He is a business
man, n fairly big
business m o n
met at one Of
tkosc innumer-
alue lunthcons ar
ranged for in
Vulnerable causes
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Liberty Ship To BE
Named For Douglass

The Maritime Commission an
nounced today that a Liberty
Ship, assigned for construction in
Baltimore, Md, shipyard, will
be named for Frederick Douglass,
See LIBERTY SlIlP---page two
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
In And Around The Chanel

This past Sunday services were
conducted by Chaplain H. Y
Sideboard. Since there is only
one Chaplain with this Regiment
at the present time Chaplain
Sideboard has to do triple duty
All who attended church SER
vices Sunday morning seemed to
enjoy them very much.
Sunday afternoon there was a
lovely wedding here in the 37lst
Chapel. 1t was the marriage OF
1t. Magellan Mars and Miss Ruth
Stevens, Of Los Angeles, Califor-
MIA. The marriage was per-
formed by Chaplain Sideboard
The Chapel was decorated with
lovely flowers. A large lumber
of the Officers and their wives at
tended the wedding. Colonel
Wood and 1t. Col. Proctor wit
messed the wedding also, along
with several other civilian guests.
We are looking forward to a
lovely service on Easter Sunday
and we are expecting to see you
all at that time.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

"mornin' jedge" finds that The
people are doing nicely fer them
selves this week. The kleriomaniac
club Is dong alright. The chance
boys and the inebriated association
did extremely well over the week.
end. The tax department of the
city is all smiles from Their acti2-
ties.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

--USDA Photo by Butzko
culture. The panel is part Of ex-
hibit material designed to show
the part Negro farmers are play
ing in the production of peanuts
and other war crops. This years
Food for-Freedom goals call for
$4,000 acres of peanuts. Negro
farmers will contribute substan-
TALLY to this production. The
late DR.. Carver made more than
300 useful products from peanuts
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

When one has nothing to do
one will find that it is moro rrofita
bic to do ut home than some nub.
See "mornin' jedge'--pagc two
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

Susie Mctihcc, 1911 Broadway
and Elncra Lemon. l4oJ Bettcry
paid the usual fee Of 50 and dav
and will do tic best to keep tho fe-
male auxiliary operating until 9TH
or arrangements are made.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

Now here is case Of sabotage
for you and an. J." feels that
they were entitled to have the fee
raised on them for trying to cut in
on the female auxiliary taking the
advantage Of The Khaki clad boys
who Gre giving their nll to make
this country n democracy, Eddie
MORGAN and Leroy Brown, EGO I g
W. 9th. $3.50 and | day.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
WITH THE
(;()L0RS
Go. "M' REPORTING
Pfc. Wade W. Pamilton

Captain Sideboard, Regimental
Chaplain, visited the Company
mess hall on April 3, and dined
with the soldiers of IN" Com
pany. The entire Company en-.
joyed Chaplain Sideboards visit
cry much and extended l hemty
welcome for his early return.
While here, Chaplain Sideboard
extended an invitation. for all
men who had personal problems
to visit him SO he could help
them in their solution
The now famous quartette from
M. Co., The Heavenly Singers, is
still enjoying continued success
on the. air-Waves. Listen in on
their program every Tuesday
night, eight-fifteen to eight-thir-
ty, broadcasting from station
KGHI.
Well we must sign off now UNI
til next week so look for news
from M Co.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
|''m0rniin'
Jedge''
IrTTIS'hTTITTTTg fTTTTTgf '1TTIITt.,

If you want Ct lot as, a ".urn.
ed owl" Just visit Municipal
Court some morning md see the
law enforcement ofiie - Of our
city WORKING with all their might
trying to rid the city of u',aesir-
atles and criminal elements, anil
there see every move made hlee ked
by some mserupleus money-erah :.
bling lawyer. who for the sake of Il
few pennies using his legal lroies-
sion to grasp every uninteGt,t nal
flaw 10 put tie unde, rabies right
hack into circulation. It's d damned
shame
Speaking of law enforcement
officers discharging their duty
interfcrences come from the cfimi-
nal lawyer than any .ther source.
And until such time when ar or.
dinance is passed that will cover
rha legal professional in shllding
habltual criminals. and place then
behind bars, all effuts IN part Of
our officers to make his city a
fit place to live will be styaned
'morsin' jelgc' gave way last
week to help t. start the ed War
Loan off. The Thrcasury Depart
ment wants Thirteen Billion Dol
lars and waists it right away, and
it is left with US to see that
money is raised. The criminal min
ded person can help out is this
drive tremendously. For insance
suppose he would decide to give
into the better side If himself FOR
one week instead of Boosting the
City Treasury, and in that way,
one Will be making it possible for
one to continue is whatever Line
of cndraycr he chooses. Should re
choose the life II a criminal ne.
ture or the life Of upright
citizen, he will he>e the opportunity
OF recourse or advantages. And.
for every three dollars, he puts
in the United States Tlrasary.
he Will get four lack after the
war is over. Think that over, the
next time you feel the urge to
resort to barharism.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

The female auxiliary of the kha
XII morale division Il, still on the
plnhatle OF fame an is stNirg the
tax payers a headache. Shnffln.
off to Hot Springs now is as p,p-
ular fJr its members us were n few
years ago Shutting OF to Buf-
falo."
Out Of Is appearing members
his week, II members were candi-
dates for Hot Springs for purifiea
ton.
With that kind of percentage
left for operation, the auxiliary
stands good CHARGE to lose its
identity. Something must hc done.
importing new men ers doesn't
seem to have very much effect, for
l FIND two new members imported
from Becoc' Ella Mae and Vienna
Lee Fuller stationed at oth and
Arch, according to Smith and Nc
Farlln, on to Hot Springs .Soa,e,
body IS going to be mighty dis
appointed back home
Among the other members of the
auxiliary who will be absent from
all activities for an Indefinite
time: Bertha King, 1901 W. 9TH,
operating ut 10li Broadway
Kathleen Macon, $40 w. OH. ut
SIG w. 9th; Mary Inu Wallace,
MIR, at 18th and Victory; Pauline
Henderson, Picron Pike an! An.
nie mae Caldwell, 1920 f. 9Th, at
9th and lard. Robbie Mae Green
500 Bender, Ruby Lee Ruckcr, 1915
Spring: Louise Jackson, Sweet
Hcme, at 1914 Broadway. This, is
my knowledge of kindergarten IN
opper1tcn at the Broadway ad.
dress until | appeared III court.)
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16
Crl. Harold J.. Smith

LIST Battalion Scores With Talent
Show
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-04-16

Somebody is going to be awful
disappointed when he goes to 1920
Barrow and is told "Annie doesi,'t
live here hny more" for johnson
and Mckenzie discovered Annie
b. Williams over on the North side
and now will he reached at the
Spa,
Evening star., 1943-06-06

The sooner you get that War saw
ings stamp in your book the sooner
you will get victory in the bag.