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PUBLIC UTILITY.
STOCKS
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Pot Elec Power SO pfd (6)-s117h
Pot FL Pow 5hfS pfd (5.5O)-.I15Ia
Wash Gas 1t com Il 500 22Ia %
Wash Gas 1t Gu cv of (4.50) 1O4H los
Mash Gas 1t cum pf 5000 10Sh 1I0
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Am LauM l.50g. 49,
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Am Super pf- i,
AppalEPpf 4.50 ITO,
Ark Nat Gas A. 4
Ark NGpf .70k- 8,
Aro Equip n .25a 81
Ashld O&R.40 6,
Atl c Fish .25g- s
Atl Rayon .25g- g
Atlas Corp war l,
Atlas Plyw .90g. 1o,
Auto Pr .50g s
Bah & Viii .5Og- 22i
Baldwin VT r---- 4,
Barium Steel IL
Basic Ref Bog 81
Beaunit .55g Ia
BirdSboro BOZ. 8
Blue Ridge ----. z
Bridg Mach ,,
Brwn F Dist 1o7
Brown Rub II
Duf N & E P pf- i,
BN&EP 1st s. 81,
Bunker Hill l. IL,
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Can Mar h. .04g- II
Caro- P&L pf C. -112
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Chamb .45g-- 8
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Col GRE pf g. 52l
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Emsco Der .25g- 10,
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Falstaf B 60 IL
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Fla Pol pf 7 1o4i
Ford Can A hi. 20
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Ham'r Pap .50g. 20
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ms CHA 2.50a e22
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Intl Indus 81
IntM&Chem VIZ. 81
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Intl Utilities A 81
Irving A c -. 8,
Ital Super A. 1
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JCP&L pf 7 - lo1l
Koppers II 6 80
KresgeDStrs pf- 70
Lake Sh h.S0 lbs
Lane-Wells .75g 1oi
Leh C&N .40g u
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Evening star., 1943-08-26

I mixed, II; No. 2 n; No, B. 764; No. g,
white, 75-76la. Barley, mailing, 20-1 81 /,
nominal; hard, 1.l5-l,1S. nominal: feed,
Evening star., 1943-08-26

Every time you lick War savings
stamp you help Lick the Axis.
Evening star., 1943-08-26

Spot cotton closed steady 40 cents a
Pale higher Sales; 1888; low middling,
2o;6s, Receipts. 1850. Stock, IsO,b45'
Evening star., 1943-08-26

'Ex dividend. fPlus extras Paid So
tar this year. e 2go extra. $500 extra
Z0c extra: m 81 so extra, Paid in
1912. yS100G extra @ al
Evening star., 1943-08-26

Operating
reHenueS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28
Pacific Naval Heroes Gouged
By Landlords at Home Base
Both Sailors and Officers Are Charged
High Illegal Rates for Cheapest of Rooms

! leaving again. and it may be two
/ more yearS-or it may be forever.
Well, you won't give up two and
half hours a day for anything.
Most Of the families We know
are going through the same thing
We were all-welI you know, sort of
sour"
Sour. Bitter. These were Amer
iCa'S hcroeS-a whole submarine fun
Of them. They were promised Amer
lea would never forget them.
Listen to Comdr. McCandless and
his wife
Remember Comdr McCandless?
The JapS will never forget him,
either, and the rest of the men on
the cruiser San Francisco-the
bunch of fighting mad kids who took
their battered ship through the
amazing battle Of the Solomons.
They couldn't find a place in VAL
lejo and they had to come to San
Francisco.
sure, m committing every day"
he said. Like 1t? I hate it. But its
the best we can do-and maybe
there will be another time for us
and maybe it will be better.
There's the one thing that both
erS the men," he said. It's not the
fighting. or getting hit. They don't
spend much time worrying about
that. But they do worry about their
families back home
Those who saw what happened in
Vallejo these last few weeks are
going to worry plenty about their
families"
Released by North American Newspaper
Alliance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28
Radio Engineers InstoII
Dr.. Wheeler Toniqht

DR.. L. P. Wheeler, chief of the
Technical Information Division of
Federal Communications Commits
sion. will be installed as president of
the Institute of Radio Engineers to-
night at 1890 o'clock in national
broadcast over the Columbia Broad
casting System
The Washington section of the
institute will hold its annual banquet
at the Willard Hotel at O'Clock to-
night, with DR.. Wheeler as one OF
the guests.
Army and Navy communications
officers will speak at technical SEES
sion preceding the dinner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28
BY MILTON SILVERMAN.

| VALLEJO. Calf. Jan. 28.-Amer-
/ ica's naval heroes. veterans of the
battles of the Pacific, are returning
with their ships to this war iammed
/ city. home of the Mare Island Navy
Yard.
/ They want a decent. clean place
to live here with their families, and
/ at price they can afford.
But they find that neither SOFA
month sailors nor $500 month
commanders can compete with SIP
a-day shipyard workers
SO these men come back from the
Sea-men like COmdr. w. G. Moon"
Chapple and his submarine gang
from Lingayen and the South Pa
ciflc, Capt. Albert France and
Comdr. Bruce MCCandleSs and their
crew of the hero ship San Francisco
and Comdr. Charles wilkins and
COmdr. Frank Latta and their men,
the first to shell japanese cities.
$50 Month for Room.
One of them was charged the IL
legal rate of $3.50 a month for a sec
onG-class hotel room.
Another has to pay $420 month
for meals and one room for him.
self. his wife and one child
Another paid SIS a month for
poorly furnished four-room house
whose kitchen and bathroom had to
be shared with other tenants.
IN one auto court young sailor
and his wife were paying $65 for two
dilapidated roomS-a bedroom and
living room each feet square.
There was a gas heater-but no vent
to carry off the fumes.
Offlcials estimated the landlord of
the court was collecting $1,000
year In rents from what was perhaps
a $4,000 investment.
In a York street section known as
Tobacco Road" submarine ensign
and his wife and child were paving
$50 a month for q makeShift one
room shack with cheap. worn out
furniture, no heat and no toilet IA
cilities.
One Room for Hero's Family.
Look what happened to the Chap
ples-Comdr. Moon" Chapple, his
wife and their 7-year-old son. Re
member Moon" Chapple? The
Japs do.
He was skipper of little American
submarine patrolling the waters near
the Philippines when war broke out
He got one Jap transport five days
later and then proceeded on one of
the most amazing exploits in Amer
lean naval history.
He took his ship through a Jagged
reef guarded opening in a Philippine
bay. knocked off huge Jap trans
port and then went through four
hellish days and nights while Jap
planes and destroyers unloaded one
depth charge after another on him.
He and his men came out as one
Of the most heroic submarine crews
in the Navy.
They could get one room-for SIS
q day-and only one room.
Maybe you don't know what that
means" Mrs. Chapple said But
Moon and I hadn't seen each other
for two years and four months. And
we're still pretty fond of each other.
SO we got one room. And day
and night We had our boy as a
chaperon."
Sl3 Day Food Bill
Their food bills ran from s13 to
SIS a day
But why stay in Vallejo?
Look" said Mrs. Chapple, cit
takes two and a half hours to COM
mute to San Francisco. And when
you haven't seen your man for more
than two years-when you know he's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28
Boby for Euch Knee

BOUNTIFUL, Utah (P). - Virgil
Sparks, SO, former welterweight
boxer, can dandle baby on each
knee now, Sparks daughter. Mrs
Norman Layton. l8, gave him a
granddaughter three weeks after
Mrs. Sparks bore him a son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28

diseoiorations disappear like magic. Yos'Il
be amazed how quickly KIeenits acts No
messy brushing. No risk Of breaking.
Plates LOOK clean-TASTE eleA-ARE
clean. Get Kleenite today. At FRANKLIN.
LAFAYETTE Drug, Rabbits, Castle, VILLAGE
Drug. Towers, Super Cut Rate. FeIdmsn's
It'll Street, Kennedy's, Kinner Mem
bert, Alaska Pharmacy. Buchanans. Shep-
herd Park, Altos, Van SAINTS, Suffers,
Woodleys, Rverdale Pharmacy, Russ
Pharmacy, Smiths Pharmacy, Three Score
Drug, StrinerS, Congress Heights Phar-
macy, Kahns, Key DRUG, S. Hilton, Dona-
hoes, Sligo Pharmacy. CampSelrs. Manor
Park Pharmacy, Park Manor Pharmae ies.
Money back IL not delighted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28

Rinse thoroughly remove lobels,
cut out ends ond fotten. Turn
them over TO your local trosh COL
Iector
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
Women's Group In
Housing Program
A After The War

WASHINGTON - (ANP) - Be.
cause the greatest need for hous-
ing to serve Negro families must
be met by public housing" in the
opinion OF the National Council OF
Negro Women. that organization
through its postwar planning COM
mittee has compiled a mimeo-
grsphed brochure outlining in sim
pie and concise form an action pro-
gram to be adopted and pushed now
10 assure adequate housing after the
war.
Expertly done. and meticulously
arranged to permit for easy read
ing. this procure goes into the SUBJ
ject OF housing on the national,
state and local levels tells the story
as il has been. Is and will be. and
where the average citizen can exert
Influence on the various programs.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
Visitors HOnOred
At Cocktail Party

CHICAGO. Illinois - (SpeciaO -
Mrs. Mary Moseley. 1924 Indiana
avenue, and Mrs. Frances Hawkins
v ere co-hostesses Sunda" AT a cock
tail party honorins Mrs Guy Ruff
ms and Mrs. Robert Carter both Of
st Louis. Mo: Mrs. william Bow
man. Clsrksburg. w. Va; Miss VILLA
Clark and Miss Juliette Hsskins OF
New York City. Miss Eloise Keller,
Washington D. C.. and Miss Va
Lacy Jones. Atlanta. Ga.
Others present who helped TO
make the affair a success were Mrs.
J NJ. Bryant. VILLA Clark. Samuel
jefferson. Finley Hamilton, Eugene
Moore, Jack Cunningham. r. l.
Twitiy. president OF the I. l. club.
COLLEEN Jones. Mabel Washington,
E. 1. LsceNand Miss Lucille Carr.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
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10 Tints Jet Black Shampoo.
in Dark Brown Shaded
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
HOUSEWIVES
BACK SUBSIDY

WASHINGTON. CAMP The
housewife brought her side Of the
argument on food subsidies 70 the
capital last Thursday and made II
clear that she wants the life OF the
Commodities Credit corporation
continued and along with il the
subsidy payments which have
served to hold the line on food
prices.
About 500 persons crowded into
the caucus room Of the house Of.
flee building to present their case
before the unofficial house COM
mittee for the protection OF the
consumer" of which Rep. Scanlon
is chief sponsor along with a group
Of other non-partisan congressman
Appearing in behalf Of the Ma
tional Council of Negro women.
President Mary Mcleod Bethune
defended the Office OF Price Ad-
ministration and urged expansion
Of present SUBSIDIES to other COM
modities.
1T is our belief that subsidies are
absolutely necessary il we are to
hold the line gainst~inflation." she
warned. Referring to the>iow wages
still paid thousands Of Negroes she
declared that "the lower the in
come the higher the relative food
costs"
Negroes, she said, spend so per
cent of their earnings for food.
Sharecroppers spend 80 per cent or
more which leaves very little for
clothing, shelter and medical atten-
ton"
I'VE want no cheap imitation
price CONTROL" Mrs Bethune stated
Mrs. Thomasina Johnson. legis-
lauve representative OF the AKA
Non-Partisan Council On Public AZ.
fairs, also decried the abolition OF
food subsidies. She pointed out the
handicap" faced by white collar
workers in "associating as they dc
with business and pr fessional peo-
pie they tend to identify their eco!
nomic interests with those OF then
employers"
Fortunately she added
through forums and study group.
fostered by the civic organization
to which all workers belong, these
workers are becoming aware o.
their differences"
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
SENATOR HAS
NO LOVE FOR
MRS. BETHUNE

wASHINGTON-tANP) - Both
Mary Mcleod Bethune and New
York City's PM newspaper came
under the fire of Sen. John E. Ran
kin's attack last week when an ace
Negro and Jew batter. was merely
making Mississippi contribution to
American democracy. one congress
man charged.
After denouncing PM for quoting
a statement by "a Negro woman
named Mary Mcleod Bethune. :"
who Is president Of the National
Council of Negro Women. he in
dulged in a bit of Jew batting.
Lets take a glance at the letters
and kilograms from New York and
Brooklyn" shouted Rankin. as he
read off the names Of some of the
people who had written him in
favor of the Lucas-Green-W orley
bill (service mems voting bilD pro-
viding full voting rights for service
men.
81 can no longer remain silent"
declared Rep. Jerry Voorhis 3D..
CALI ANY man who is good
enough to fight is good enough to
vote. and we ought to give him that
right" The bill which passed the
senate. leaving the voting rights In
the hands Of the states. Is a mean
ingless evasion Of the issue. Sen.
Voorhis pointed out.
Rep. George Bender ID o. sane
toned ,Voorhis' views and declared
Il shall do everything in my power
TO obtain passage Of a workable SOL
dier's vote bill based directly on q
federal ballot"
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
KENTUCKY CLUB ELECTS

CHICAGO. nL-tSpeciaD -
The Kentucky State Consolation
club met Sunday afternoon at
Crooks parlors and elected the fol.
lowing officers: Emma McReynolds.
president: Canary Dickerson, vice
president; Sadie Brown correspond
ing secretary: Sadie Brown, fnan-
cial secretary; Beatrice Hughes
Steele. recording secretary; DR..
Georgia Proctor. treasurer. and Rev.
Seals. chaplain.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
SIS CLUB GETS PLAY

CHICAGO. Ill -(Spe -
TIE SIS club. operated by Kath-
rine Daughtery and located on 43rd
street is fast becoming the gayes,
thing In the neighborhood.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
Brought Home Bacon
Gets z Years In Isil

For repeatedly bringing home
the bacon" l8-year-old William
Woodward OF 628 Division street
was sentenced to serve two to five
years in Jackson Prison on Tuesday
by Recorders Judge Christopher Z
Stein.
II was disclosed that Woodward
had been arrested by police near a
grocery store at 1924 Hastings street
during the recent race riot Police
say that the youth. accused Of en-
tering without breaking had four
slabs OF bacon in his possession
when arrested.
Woodward was convicted by a
jury and sentenced on Monday. He
was said 10 have been a second
felony offender.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
Tobacco Workers
Giuen A Contract
In South Carolina

CHARLESTON, S. c. (ANP) -
Terms OF the first Clio contract ever
negotiated in Charleston have been
agreed upon by representatives OF
the American Tobacco company and
employees OF the company's cigar
factory here. Barney Henley, inter-
national representative of the
United Cannery, Agricultural Pack
ing and Allied Workers Of Ameri-
ca. Clio announced. The majority
Of the workers are Negroes.
Wage increases, subject to APP
prevail by the War Labor. board,
provide not less than five cents an
hour or two per cent, whichever is
higher, for all employees on an hour
rate. with piece work employees in
creased in proportion. Maintenance
OF membership, the checkoff, vaca.
ton pay, equal pay for equal work,
seniority protection and grievance
procedure clauses are included. The
increases are retroactive to Oct. 8.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
Arthur Mitchell On
Tour Plans Report

Mitchell Offered his services" 10
the department
When the decision TO accept Nit
chelps offer was made about 10 days
ago, DR.. Claiming H. Tobias. Negro
member Of the committee. was not
present.
The function Of the Joint com.
mittee is that OF advising the Sec
retaries of war and navy with re-
gard TO matters Of community
problem. and is the official liaison
between the war services and such
other governmental agencies oper-
sting in the field OF community re-
lations and facilities as the Federal
Security agency and the Federal
Works agency.
The ex-congressman left office
the end OF l94l and has since re-
tired &c his $780, 900 home near Pet
ersburg, Va.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18

WASHINGTON. tANP) - Form
er Congressman Arthur p. Mitchell,
now q consultant to the War de-
partment and assigned 10 the Joint
army-navy committee on recrea-
ton, last week began q tour that
will take him to various communi-
ties into which soldiers from near
by army and navy bases gyrate
when on furloughs and week end
passes. the War department an
nounced.
He will study these areas for
community tensions and submit q
report to the joint committee by
January Is. II is understood that
Mitchell would begin his observa-
tons on the west coast circling back
by way of the south. His exact tin
ersry had not been worked out
when he left.
. According TO the announcement.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18

The City Association OF Women's
Clubs, under the capable and dy-
manic leadership OF its president,
Mrs. Rosa Grsgg. is making rapid
progress in its effort to liquidate
the remaining Indebtedness on their
club house at 546l Brush street,
corner OF Ferry.
Recently several philanthropic
citizens have given substantial cash
donations and the splendid coopera-
ton and enthusiasm portrayed by
individual members n helping In
this worthy endeavor. On Sunday.
Dec. II, an elaborate tea Is being
PINNED under the direction Of Mrs
ALI Thomas. which will be named
for the president, Mrs Rosa Gragg
The Baby Contest. which is con-
.inuing. proceeds from the recen,
recital OF Estelle Andrews. and from
a Calendar Rally" are helping
greatly TO swell the fund. A COM
plete report Of the individuals who
have worked on the club house
project will be given later.
Aside from the important task
Of lifting the debt. other activities
are being carried on. An extern
sive child-care program has been
launched and is progressing nicely.
The Educational committee is pre-
sen;ing interesting speakers at the
regular monthly meetings and have
planned a varied program. There
is a pressure cooker at the club
house and housewives are invited
10 arrange 10 use il All women
interested in club work are invited
TO join in the splendid work being
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
City Association
To Liquidate Debt

done and to participate in the pro-
gram offered.
II you are not q member OF .
club affiliate with the association
and make inquiry as to how you
may become an individual member.
The next monthly meeting will be
held on Friday. Dec. II.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
Wins Safety Award

RICHMOND - AMP - Edward
Green has the distinction of being
awarded the first certificate Of
merit ever given by the Richmond
Safety Council
The award was presented on Fri.
day. at the building OF the Rich
mond Dry Goods company where
Green is employed in the shipping
department The merit was given
Mr.. Green for heroism in q fire
where q white man was trapped
He pulled the man from the burning
building.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
Two Promoted At
Selfridge Field

SELFRIDGE FIELD. - Sergeant
Wilbur Bolden. Of TAO Sherman
street, Grand Rapids, and Sergeant
Richard Blevins. of 65ll Woodrow
street. Detroit. have been promoted
to Staff Sergeants at Selfridge Field
Base Of the AAF, First Lieutenant
Edward c. Gleed OF the Army Air
Corps announced this week.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-18
the POWER and GLORY

Were those Is Absent Years JOSTl
Nothing CHRIST ever did was without
meaning. Read this remarkable Histor-
seal Resesrch and data. facts and logic TX
you are q student or out Of mere curl
osity have been puzzled over this mystic
rious question here and now ~ your
opportunity to ease your gnawing desire
a. learn more Of this complex subject.
Tia IL Absent Years OF Jesus Christ
Evening star., 1943-01-09
Roanoke Man Is Fined
$1,000 for Price Violation
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
ROANOKE, Va, Jan. 9.-Fjnes of
$1,000 were levied against an indi-
vidual and a firm in Districv 1ou1t
yesterday on charges of violating
OPA maximum price regulations.
Benjamin Marco, an officer of the
firm, c. Reynolds, Inc, of Roanoke.
a women's apparel and accessories
store, pleaded guilty to the charges
and was fined $1,000, while similar
fine was levied against the company
Sale of hosiery at prices above the
ceiling prices filed with the Office
of Price inistration was
charged.
The court imposed fines of $40
each on Mrs. Carole Marco and
Mrs. Celia Lynch, who pleaded nolo
contendere.
Mr.. Marco told the court that he
was responsible for the prices
charged, adding that the women
were merely following instructions,
but Judge John Paul held them to
be at fault also.
Evening star., 1943-01-09
Japs Real Fanatics, Says
Former A.P. Chief in Toxic
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LYNCHBURG, Va, Jan. 9.-Max
HILL former Associated Press bureau
chief in Toxic, told members of the
Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce
last night that "the real fanatics
Of this world rule Japan"
I'VE talk glibly of madmen in
Europe-Hitler and Mussolini' Mr..
Hill declared, "yet Hitler delegates
his power and active control of the
Gestapo to Himmler. TOTO doesn't.
He wouldn't deprive himself of the
sadistic pleasure of watching his
victims writhe under the torture he
personally supervises."
Mr.. Hill and Joseph w. Grigg, jr.,
former United States manager in
Berlin, gave detailed pictures of
conditions in Germany and Japan
just before and Immediately after
the beginning of hostilities with the
United States.
Mr.. Hill described 1943 as the
critical year" in the Pacific.
Japan is strong" he warned.
"She won't break, and in-many con-
quered lands she is persuading the
native populations to fight and work
for her"
We are not yet winning the war
in the Pacific he added.
On the day of the attack on Pearl
Harbor Mr.. Hill was arrested and
sentenced to serve 18 months in
prison for writing stories "detri-
mental to Japan's diplomacy"
Mr.. Hill described China "as the
one logical front from which to
attack Japan" and stated fatty
that the time to fight is now.