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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
Maddox Recital Pleases Audience

A large and enthusiastic aud
fence attended the ninth annual
recital OF Yolande Maddox. on
last Sunday afternoon AZ the
Detroit Institute Of Arts. Mrs.
Maddox is dramatic soprano OF
note with tho deeree.of Bachelor
Of Music and continues 10 20 TO
New York city each summer for
special studies
The singer was in good voice
and rendered her most difficult
selections with casr and an arii,-
Try which ranks her With the
foremost singers Of tho race She
rendered five. groups Of songs.
The firs, groun was by Schuman,
brahms and Verdi. sung in their
uriglnal language The Verdi
number was the Recitatiye and
Romance from tho opera Aida
in which Mrs Maddox starred In
tho three performances given by
the Dctroii negro opera com
wny a few years aeo Her two
groups IN English were n Joy 10
hear. particularly The Bird Of
the Wilderness by llorsman and
"Will o. the Wisp' by G. Spross
Then she sang with authority
and hrilliancc the very difficult
aria from Van Wchcr's opera oh
,ron which served TO show tho
great volume Of her voice. her
dramatic ability and the clear
bell-like tones Of her upper reg
ister This was tho song with
which she scored such a hit when
she sang on Honor Night in
Cleveland at the convention Of the
National Convention OF Negro
Musicians. Inc.
A group OF five spirituals con-
cluded her program. and three
encore numbers. She was pre-
scented with beautiful flat bou,
Duct by the Detroit Association
CT Womens clubs. who were re-
sponsible for her presentation.
Mrs. l.orannetia lie Bon. Mus.
+ and FAGO was her very ef-
f,cicnt accompanies.
Mrs. Maddox wore a very be-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
RAPE


Continued from page u
the church whore she was going
Mrs Osborne says her prayers
saved her
ANOTHER Victim
For several weeks police have
been kept husv on reports Of wo-
men heins attacked by men armed
with knives. Tho latest report OF
such an incldcn, was reported
SUNDAY morning The complain
ant e7-year-old woman told
police that she had been robbed
OF $500 and raped by an unknown
man on NJ Vernon street The
young woman said that the at
tack took place AZ as m when
she was attempting 10 enter her
homo She said that the man came
up 20 her and placed knife TO
her neck and forced her 10 ac-
company him between two houses
whore he raped her and took
$500 from her pocket book. lie
escaped
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
Sara Levi Stephens
To Give Concert

Several adult pupils from the
piano class Of Sara Leyi-Stephens
WI be presented in a grand con-
cert IN the near future.
The concert will be given a,
Faye hall and all arc cordially In
'iieg io attend.
For further details concerning
'N's Concert. see next weeks edi-
uon N the Detroit Tribune.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07

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plexion"
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
Roundup

Al recent meeting OF the Delta
Roundup committee plans were
discussed about launching a so
rorlty civic project.
The meeting was held az the
Civic center OF 70 Horsefens club
at John r. and Brush. Helen
Thomas presided.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
UCO TO HOLD
INSTALLATION

The United Civic ORGANIZATION
will hold its installation of officers
at It's headquarters sios Hastings.
Friday Oct ~ . nm.
Officers 10 be Installed are Atty.
William V Banks president CAR
ence Carter. first vice president;
L. w. Boykin. secretary, Cora
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07

Simons. assistant secretary Ma
mic Lewis. corresponding score
tary Henry White treasurer.
Atty Charles ". Jones. legal al
visrr George johnson. organize
and William Rush. sergeant ai-
arms.
Tho tinted Civic organization
was organized IN 1926
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07

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loosen blackheads. fade freckles Fine
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
Arkansas Negroes Pay Poll Taxes

HOPE AK GASP In former
years Negroes seldom visited the
shcnas offjo except to ray real
and porsongl taxes today they
rlsi. the courthouse only "a pas
roll taxes and ~ acquire poil tax
receipts Gov voting purposes cour-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07

~ onieals reflected last week
vher if.was reported that the per-
centAge ~ Hampstead county Ne
rfoes pasipe po,l taxes as pre-
requisite Tor tns November cleo
Won has almost tiehled In COM
rarsrn 20 former wears
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
Lef Nodinolo help you TO
DANISH BlAcKHEADs, BLEACH YOUR SKIN TO NEW BEAUTY

Yes. We have many volumes Of scientific evi.
dcnce-and hundreds OF thousands OF de-
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effectiveness Of the Nadinoa formula.
But the best proof forjoa is 10 try just one
treatment size Jar OF Nadinola Use it daily
according TO directions-sec il just one jav
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07

on sept 90 Mrs Camden said
that Holloway called her al pm.
and told her that he had taken the
money after SHE had questioned
him about IL She said that he
promised 70 return & as soon as
he could get his car and drive TO
hcr home.
Holloway failed TO appear and
Mrs Gaulden reported the matter
10 the police She Is of the opinion
that Holloway IS on his way to
Los Angeles or San Francisco he
cause they had discussed the pos
sibllities OF driving there together.
Saturday grand larceny warrant
was issued for the arrest OF the
suspect.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07

coming old rose colored satin
gown. with long train and a
matching head ornament OF a
small ostrich feather from which
fell short native yelling.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
ROOMER
Continued from page n

Q trunk in The dining room ~ her
home
Mel,ln Falkoner. % the COM
plainants brother. stated that he
had seen Holloway with the trunk
OMEN some time between ? and II
am on Sent. 2s hut did not sec
him take tho envelope containing
tho money Falkoner also resides
with Mrs Gauldcn.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-10-07
WEBSTER HALL


Confined from page y
went TO the dining room A watt
TESS seated as at a large front
liable said she would supply us
WIN table for six and asked
u' 70 please follow her. The table
was IN an irconsplcuous alcoye
~ the roar OF the room. The wait
fess gave the name Of the mana
ger but stated Il would not be
nkely for as TO see him.
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Falls in Homes
Fatal to -Four in.
ID. c. Last Week

-Four deaths from falls in District
homes last week brought the total
Of home accident deaths this year
to %, the District Red Gross Ac-
cident Prevention Service reported
yesterday. Three were typical home
accidents and one occurred from q
fall on basement steps.
Last week l27 persons were treated
In local hospitals, the highest num-
ber reported since July 8. There
were IS injured In falls, Z burn cases,
3 cases Of accidental poisoning, Z
cases Of foreign bodies In eye, ear
and throat, 48 cuts, leading in acci-
dents for the week and ~ miscel-
laneous injuries.
Among cases reported were those
Of two adults who cut their fingers
on electric fans, three children who
were bitten by dogs, . year-old child
bitten by rat and one child who
drank iodine.
One elderly person slipped on .
polished floor, incurring serious in
jury and q 3-year -old child was
treated for burns caused by electric
current.
A match stick in the ear caused
one man considerable discomfort
and a 2s-year-old woman caught
her hand In q wringer while wash
ing clothes.
Evening star., 1944-08-20

Mrs. Clara McCracken, Fairfax
County resident who was given two
weeks to dispose Of 30 grown dogs
following her conviction August
in County Trial Justice Court on
a cruelty to animals charge, has not
yet located homes for IS Of the pets
She Is due to appear In court to-
morrow for sentencing.
Judge Harry l.. Carrico. whit
granted the suspension to allow
Mrs. McCracken to dispose Of hel
dogs, indicated yesterday that hi
might be willing to extend the tim,
limit when the case comes before
him at 10 am. tomorrow because o1
q misunderstanding which hal
arisen over the disposal Of the
animals.
Judge Carrico said Mrs. McCrack.
en- told him Friday that she hat
been told by onicials Of the Anima
Welfare League of Arlington. thu
organization that brought the
cruelty charges, that under thu
court order she was not to dispose
Of any of the dogs without theil
consent. The league. it was pointed
out, was merely suggested as ar
aid in the disposal Of the dogs.
Mrs. Paul Twyne. president Of the
animal welfare league, said last
week that three dog-two grown
animals and one puppy-which were
taken following the trial, had beer
destroyed because OF their physical
condition. Three other puppies
taken for placement last Sunday
by the league also were destroyed
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Alexandra Leeionnoires
Attend State Convention

Twenty-Five members Of Alexan-
dria American Legion Post No. "a
are attending the four-day State
convention which opens in Roanoke
today. They will sponsor a resolu-
ton asking appointment Of . service
omcer for the northern section OF
the State to represent veterans and
assist In general rehabilitation
Although there are such officers in
Roanoke and Richmond, none has
been appointed for Northern Vir-
gtnia.
The Alexandria post has been
active in planning to aid returning
veterans and has established q fund
Tor this purpose from proceeds of
festivals held in Alexandria during
the past two years.
Benjamin Swami, retiring COM
mander, heads the Alexandria dele
CATION, which includes newly elected
officers. members Of the Executive
COMMITTEES and omcial delegates.
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Two Day-Care Center,
Planned in Nearby
Maryland Counties
School and Pre-School
Children Of Working
Mothers to Be Admitted

Two day-care centers, one for
school-age children of working
mothers and the other for pre-
school children, will open shortly In
Prince Georges and Montgomery
Counties.
The Prince Georges County CEN
ter, which is to care for school-age
children up to IA years of age, will
open tomorrow at IL Parkway,
Greenbelt. 1t will be operated by
the Prince Georges County Board
of Education with Lanham Act
funds. A charge of So a week, pay
able in advance, will be made for
each child.
The center, to be known as the
Greenbelt Childrens Canteen, will
be directed by Mrs. Eveune Webster
The canteen program will include
music and rhythmic games, handi-
craft work, individual reading and
organized play activities. A hot
lunch and midmorning and mid
afternoon snacks will be furnished
each child.
Parents may register their chill
dren by bringing them to the can
teen.
The Montgomery County center
for prescnool children of working
mothers will be located in former
dwelling on the grounds of the
Bethesda-C Chevy Chase Recreation
Center.
The Federal Works Agency last
night announced approval Of a So, 500
grant to thesCounty Board of Edu-
cation toward the $1,000 estimated
cost of altering the building and
constructing a one-story partial
basement addition
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Proceedings Against Klein
Adjourned in New York

NEW YORK, Aug. 10 R.-Hear.
Ing IN removal proceedings against
Henry H. Klein, attorney, facing
contempt of court charges CROWNS
out Of the sedition trial in Wash.
ington, was adjourned today unit
September 8 by United States Com.
missioner Garrett w. Cotter. WIN
denied defense motion for dismis.
sal.
Klein has been fined $500 for con.
tempt OF, court by Justice Edward
G. Eicher, presiding in the Wash.
ington trial, for allegedly failing k
represent his client, Col. EuEen.
Nelson Sanctuary, one Of 20 chareef
with sedition. until the conclusion
Of the trial. III.
A warrant for Klein's arrest ant
return to Washington was issued IL
the Capital and the proceedings be.
fore Mr.. Cotter are to determin,
whether the warrant Is valid in thi'
Federal jurisdiction.
Klein was represented today b,
James j. Laughlin, who also repre-
sented Sanctuary In the Washing.
ton trial. Sanctuary, testified toda,
that he had retained Laughlin OF
recommendation Of Senator Langer
Republican Of North Dakota, but
that Mr.. Laughlin had been barret
from the Washington court and
that he would continue to remair
unrepresented 20 long a. Klelr
failed to return to Washington..
Evening star., 1944-08-20

after 1t was found they had mango
ana rickets, Mrs. Twyne said.
Mrs. McCracken said yesterday
that she will appeal her conviction
If I can flnd the money" She said
an appeal would allow her time to
dispose Of a part Of her dogs 1.-THE
way I want TO-"
In addition to the Is adult AMI
mails, representing q general mix
ture Of breeds, Mrs. McCracken has
two htters Of puppies for disposal
In one litter are four Daschund
puppies about month old, and an
other litter Of six fox terrier pup
pies are about two weeks old.
Declaring that she knows ]
should get rid Of part of my dogs,
Mrs. McCracken said she would like
to keep 10 or IL Of the pets she
has had for a number OF years
She said she would like to have
time to sell the others and AT
least get some money out of them
or get them in good homes"
Mrs. McCracken said the welfare
league omcials did not tell her the
three dogs had been killed. She
charged that when they returned or
Sunday. after the dogs had been de.
stroyed, they reported that the ami
mails were ''frisking about the yard. ;
She said she would not give any
other animals to the league.
Persons who would like q dog
Mrs. AcCracken said, may write hel
at Route I, Alexandra, or may SET
the animals at her home on the
old Mount Vernon highway, about
q mile from the open air theater on
highway No. l, south of Alexandra
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Eastern Shore Labor
Emergency Declared
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
Three-day state of emergency, de-
clared because Of the shortage Of
cannery labor, is in effect In the
three lower Eastern Shore counties
Of Maryland.
Because Of an Unexpectedly heavy
tomato harvest, agricultural agents
in Worcester, Wicomico and Somer.
set Counties were authorized to re.
lease imported foreign workers, mi.
grant workers and other farm labor.
ers for cannery work.
Instructions were telegraphed the
county agents by Paul E. Nystrom ol
College Park, State farm labol
supervisor, on the authority of DR.
T. B. Symons, director of the Uni
versity of Maryland extension serv.
ice, who Is responsible for recruit.
ment Of emergency farm labor In the
State.
DR.. Symons said the action wa.
taken to get rid of an accumulation
Of tomatoes already at the can.
neries and to make it possible fol
pickers now working in canneries
to return to the fields and prevent
spoilage.
In Baltimore, meanwhile, the Wa,
Manpower Commission intensified
its efforts to recruit women fol
work as skinners and peelers.
Most Of the canneries report
that the shortage Of help is pre-
dominantly a womanpower rather
than manpower shortage" said
Lawrence B. Ftnneman, State
VINO director.
Mr.. Fenneman said more than
! 300 war prisoners were employed
in Eastern Shore canneries and nc
more were available.
Evening star., 1944-08-20

canning aprons On. Some Of the
men come by themselves. while their
wives stay home with the children.
AL agree that canning Il . fasci-
mating job when . bunch Of good
fellows get together. -,
"How do We get. our wives
stopped?" one man inquired OF Mrs.
johnson. He says his cellar Is fun
and running over With food he and
his wife have canned.
The men like the tin cans, while
the women prefer the glass jars.
Women like to see the results of
their labors.
The canning classes are scheduled
to close Wednesday, bat II there is
sufficient call for q continuation, q
new class, will be started under q
different instructor. !,
Mrs. Jolanson,s salary Is paid BY
the Board Of County Commissioners.
There Is no charge to the cannerA
who supply their own materials. :
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Navy Moves TO Acquire
Fort Eustis Army Hospital
By the Associatsd prs..

BY the Associated Press.
The Navy Department informed
Representative Bland, Democrat, OF
Virginia yesterday the Navy Bureau
OF Medicine and Surgery was taking
steps" to obtain for naval use the
1,000-bed hospital at Fort Eustis, Va
The War Department notified Mr..
Bland several weeks ago that the
Fort Eustis facilities were not needed
by the Army, and would be offered
other Federal agencies before steps
were taken for public disposition.
In clarification of that announce
ment, the War Department told Mr.
Bland yesterday the declaration tex
empted the following utilities which
are required to service nearby Army
installations: Deep well and pump
laundry, electric power, cold and GER
tain other storage space"
1T Is planned" the War Depart
ment said, ito eliminate the above
exclusions as soon as practicable by
the removal and consolidation OF
such activities with those at other
posts. camps and stations in the
area"
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Montgomery Historical
Society 10 Hear Dr.. Byrd

DR.. H. G. Byrd, president of Mary
land University, will be the speaker
at the first regular meeting OF the
Montgomery County Chapter Of the
Maryland Historical Society, to be
held at the Bethesda Elementary
School at 8 pm. Wednesday. There
Will be an election of officers.
A preliminary organization meet
ing of the group of county residents
interested in preserving Maryland's S
historical relics was held early this
spring at the home Of Mrs. Lilly G.
Stone, Glenmore. At that time
George Radcliffe, president of this
Maryland Society, was elected an
honorary president of the Montgom-
cry Chapter and Smith Purdum.
Second Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral, was named honorary vice presi-
dent.
The public is invited to attend the
meeting Wednesday.
Evening star., 1944-08-20
19, 900 Pints of Food Stored
At Canning Center in Bethesda

The rest Of the world may 60
hungry this winter, but not the $50
families who have participated in
the canning center At the Leland
Junior High School, Bethesda, dur
ing the past two months under the
sponsorship of the Montgomery
County Victory Garden Committee.
They have stored away in their COL
lective cellars nearly 1900 pints of
food, or an average Of 130 pints per
family, more than half Of which was
raised in their own Victory gardens.
It has been more fun than drudg-
cry for most Of the participants, ac-
cording to the director, Mrs. Vance
johnson, wife Of the Washington
correspondent Of the Chicago Sun.
Half Of the Gamers In the night
sessions are men-many Of them In
the armed forces. Captains, majors
and lieutenant colonies rank with
the pfivates when they have their
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Arlington Nurses Aides
To Work in BeIvoir Hospita

Nurses aides from the Arlington
Red Cross Chapter will serve in the
post hospital at Fort Belvoir, aug
menting the regular nursing staff
1t was announced yesterday by Mrs
r. N. Sutton. chairman of the Ar
hngton Volunteer Nurses Aide Com
naittee. The committee has agreed
to supply four aides each Wednes-
day and Friday, in addition to al
ternating Sundays. it was said.
To be eligible for military hos
pdtal service. an aide must have
served $50 hours in the hospital
where she received her training
Although the Arlington corps is
less than year old, it was able to
provide the requested number of
aides without difficulty, Mrs. Sut-
ton said. Transportation to and
from the hospital will be provided
by Fort Belyoir.
Evening star., 1944-08-20
leonardtown Soldier Kills
Nazi Officer, Chases Tank

Pfc. Frank Ferns, Leonardtown,
Nd, killed a German tank COM
mander and narrowly missed killing
the rest of the enemy tank crew
while serving with the American 5th
Army recently in Italy, the War De-
partment announced last night.
According to the War Depart
ment. Pfc. Ferns and another SOL
der unexpectedly met q German
tank and a machine-gun nest. The
other soldier knocked out the ma
chine gun while Pfc. Ferns fired at
the tank commander, who was
standing in the turret.
His first shot missed, but he killed
the German on the second. As the
tank sped away, Pfc. Ferns threw q
hand grenade, which missed the
open turret by inches.
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Gx-AIarm Fire Destroys
Baltimore Laundry
b the Associated / Press.

6y the AsSoci4ted PreSS.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 1s.-Damage
estimated at 100000 resulted from
. stx-alarm IRE Of undetermined
origin which destroyed the Lord
Baltimore Laundry today and
threatened several homes in the
area.
Louis Horst, owner, said. q CON-
plete inventory Of laundry destroyed
would be necessary before he could
fix the total loss, which he said
might mount Is high as $250, 900.
Before the ashes cooled ofi," Mr.
Horst said, war workers in the VI
cinity-many OF them fearful
called up to place damage claims
for thousands Of shirts and over
ais and other articles lost in the
blaze. . ...,.,l..,
The laundry's records were de-
stroyed, but Mr., Horst placed the
number OF laundry bundles burned
ct 1000 o. more.
=
Evening star., 1944-08-20
Alexandra Will Honor
Barrett as EIks' Ruler

DR.. Robert South Barrett of Alex
andria, newly elected grand exalted
ruler Of the Benevolent Protective
Order Of Elks, will be greeted in
Alexandra Tuesday by a large dele
CATION Of civic leaders, members OF
the Alexandria Lodge. No. 75s, and
representatives Of visiting lodges
and will be honored by a parade
and a reception at the Elks Club, 3ls
Prince street.
Martin Greene, past exalted ruler
Of the Alexandria lodge. is general
chairman Of the reception and has
announced plans for the homecom-
ing celebration.
DR.. Barrett is guest of honor at
the State convention Of the Elks
In Richmond today and tomorrow
where he Is being joined by many
members of the Alexandria lodge
led by the exalted ruler, Herman b
Lemon.
Mr.. Greene announced the pa
rade will start at King street and
Commonwealth avenue at tbs pm
and will proceed east to Royal street
south to Duke street, east to Fairfax
and north to Prince street where 1t
will disband at the clubhouse. The
reception will be held from 8 to II
pm, with local and visiting Elks
and. their wives attending.
The members of the Reception
c o m mittee are Representative
Smith, Democrat, of Virginia; city
Manager Carl Budwesky, Judge VIII
liam p. Woolls of the Corporation
Court, Commonwealths Attorney
Albert v. Bryan, Judge James r.
Duncan and Judge Harry r. Ken
nedy Of the civil and police court
Elliott Hoffman, clerk Of the Cor
poration Court; John Barton Phil
lips, Gardner L. Boothe, Postmaster
Owen Lynch, George Warfield, Ed
mund Ticer, c. S. Tailor Burke.
John schafe, district deputy grand
exalted ruler of Virginia; C. c. Car
lin, jr.; Richard Runner, Charles
Rush, Park A. Kersey, Ambrose A.
Durkin and G. Russell Bender.