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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
BUS OPERATORS
ARRESTED HERE

Drivers of two Seashore Trans
portation company buses were
among the "a persons arrested
over the weekend BY the State
Highway Patrol for violation of
the traffic laws.
Willie Mccoy Whitehurst, Jack
sonville, was apprehended on High
way II, in Pender county, Satur-
day night, for travelling at a rate
of go miles per hour with a loaded
bus,
Ralph T. Temple of New Bern
was arrested yesterday on the
same highway fo- driving his bus
so miles per hour.
Both men were recognized for
their appearance in the Burgaw
court tomorrow.
In the drive against traffic vio-
lators, 10 persons were caught
speeding; one motorist was ar
rested for improper brakes; one,
for possessing no operators Ii
cense; one, for reckless operation:
one, for no license and for reck-
less operation; and two, for oper.
atlng their cars under the influ-
ence of intoxicants.
Patrolmen reporting the arrests
were M. S. Parvin, J. L. Flowers,
R. c. Duncan and O. ]. Mitchell.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
OVER TIE NETWORKS
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER $

Eastern War Time PM.
Changes in programs as listed due to
corrections by networks made too
late to incorporated
5:45-Front Page Farrell Serial - nbc
Meet the Mrs. Serial Series chs
Dick Tracy in repeat other blu
Serial Series Superman mbs-baslc
6:Oo-News Report for Is minis. nbc
Quincy Howe and News Time chs
Repeat of the Terry Serial = other blu
Prayer; Comment on the War mbs
6:15-America's Screnade: Sports nbc
Edwin C. Hill in Commentary - cos
Captain Tim Healy Story - blu-basic
Hop Harrigan in repeat . other olu
6:30-Jeri Sullavan's Songs Show chs
Jack Armstrong; repeat - blu-west
Volney Hurd News Time -nbs-east
Tom Mix Serial repeat other mbs
6:45-Lowell Thomas & Newscast - nbc
World News and Commentary chs
The Sea Hound in repeat blu-west
Repeat Superman Serial mbs-west
7:00-Mercer's Music Show nec-bas.
Il Love Mystery" Dramatic chs
Land of the Lost" Fantasy - blu
Fulton Lewis. Jr.. Comments mbs
John Nesbitt's Passing Parade - chs
Volney Hurd and repeat - mbs-west
7:3o-Dick Haynes & Show nbc-bas.
The Irresistibles in Vocal - other nbc
American Melodies, Songs. Orc. chs
Green Hornet, Detective Drama BIZ,
Arthur Hale in Comment mbs-east
7:45-Kaltenborn Comment nbc-west
Dance Orchestra Us minutes) mbs
8:Oo-Ginny simms and Guests - nbc
Big Town" Newspaper Drama chs
Broadcast of News Us minutes) - blu
Frank Singiser Newscast - mbs-east
Arthur Hale with repeat other mos
Nick Carter's Detective Serial mbs
8:3O-A Date With Judy, Drama nbc
Romance, Love Story Dramas - cos
Ransom Sherman, Nitwit Court - blu
Sinfcnietta Half Hour Concert mbs
8:55-Five Minutes News Period cos
9:00-The Mystery Theater nbc-baslc
Burns and Allen Comedy Show chs
Famous Jury Trials. Dramatic blu
Gabriel Heater and Comment mbs
9:15-Screen Test. Professionals mos
9:3o-Worlds at War, Book Play nbc
This Is My Best, Hollywood chs
Spotlight Bands, Guest orches. blu
American Forum, Guest Panel mbs
9:55-Five Minutes Story Teller - blu
1O:0o-Miss Greenwood's Comedy nbc
To Be Announced go mins.) - chs
Raymond Gram Swing Comment - blu
10:15-Geo. Hicks From Overseas = bin
Dance Orchestra AS minutes) mbs
Congress Speaks for Is Minis. chs
Milton Ber1e Comedy Series - blu
10:45-Dancing Music Orchestra chs
11:f0-News for Is Minutes nbc-basic
The Music Shop in repeat - nbc-west
News Variety Dance hr. cos & blu
Newsreel. Dance Orches. HI. - mbs
l1:15-Variety and News to 2 am. nbc
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05

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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
Joseph Adge Jailed
For Second Offense

Joseph Adge. Negro. made bond
and was released from Jail Satur-
day night only to be resrrested
Sunday on a second and more Sc
rious charge.
Adge was one Of six Negroes
caught at McCumber' station near
Wrightsville, Saturday night, in a
hot weekend poker game, and
charged by Deputy Sheriff r. B.
King with gambling. Bond was
properly made for all.
Then Adge went back to his
haunts seeking a little more excite
ment. AS a result, sheriff's officers
caught him engaging in an affray
using deadly weapons, Sunday aft
ernoon. He successfully posted bond
for the second offense, and will be
given a preliminary hearing Tues
day, along with his fellow violators.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
RADIO
WMD Wilmington
1900 Kc

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER
7:30-Fanily Alrar-Rev. !. A. Sullivan
7:45-Musical Clock.
o:00-Daily War Journal with Martir
Agronsky.
S:15-Musical Clock.
s:30-Blue News Correspondents at Home
and Abroad.
8:45-The Humbert Family.
s:0t-The Breakfast Club with Don NC
Neil.
10:na-My True Story.
10:ArAunt Jemina Show.
10:N-Let's Dance.
10:45-The Listening Post.
I:00-Breakfast at Sardi's-Tom Brena-
men.
u:30-GiI Martyr, News.
l:45-Cliff Edwards. 50
12:00-Glamour Manor.
12:30-Farm and Home Makers.
1:oo-Baukhage Talking-Whites'.
1:15-Musical Interlude.
NEWS.
1:30-Little Jack Little.
1:45-Blue News.
2:00-Kiernan's News Corner.
2:15-The Mystery Chef.
2:30-Ladies be Seated.
3:00-Songs by Morton Downey.
3:15-Hollywood Star Time.
3:3O-Appointment with Life.
4:oO-Organ Seranade = H. w. Lee.
4:15-Don Normans Show
'4:30-Time Views the News.
4:45-Hop Harrigan.
5:00-Terry and The Pirates.
5:15-Dick Tracy.
5:30-Treasury Salute.
5:45-Spirit of The wilkins.
6:00-Melody Time.
6:15-SportS.
s:2s-NEWs - WILMINGTON STAR
NEWS.
6:3O-Jerry Wayne and the Gulfspray
Gang.
6:45-Henry J. Taylor and The News.
7:OO-Land of The Lost.
7:30-Your Job Reporter.
7:35-SundoWn Serenade.
a:O0-Watch the World Go By.
8:15-Carolina Playboys.
830-Nit Wit Court.
9oO-Something for The Girls-Waves
Program.
9:15-Voice of The Army.
9.30-Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands.
9:55-Coronet Story Teller.
lO:OO-Raymond Gram Swing.
l0:15-George Hicks Reporting.
l0:3e'Let Yourself Co."
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
BURGAW

BURGAW, Sept. A. Miss
Martha Ann Simmons is visiting
her brother and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Simmons in Florence,
S. C.
! Sgt. James w. STREET here on a
visit from Camp Heelen Texas, to
see his wife and young daughter,
Evelyn Joyce.
Misses Rachel and Hazel Brown
have returned to their home in
Norfolk, Va, after spending awhile
with their parent, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. F. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hood spent
Sunday in Dunn with Mrs. Hood,
Mr.. Hoods mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Davis, spent
several days last week in Winston
Salem, the guests of Mr.. and Mr..
E. T.. Pullen, Jr. They were ac-
companied by Mr.. j. M. Pringle
of Fayetteville.
Mrs. Eddie Kuntz spent h e
weekend with her parents,in Mt.
Olive.
Miss Bette Walker spent h e
weekend at her home in Atkinson.
Miss Frances Weston, was the
a viitor to Carolina Beach Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Myers and
Mrs. Bradley Street, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Sasser,
at Carolina Beach.
H. L. Williams, ST., has gone to
Jefferson hospital in Philadelphia
for an operation. He was accom-
panied by his son, Harry Williams,
who went with him to remain until
the operation was over.
Mrs. James Cause is recovering
from tonsil operation.
Mrs. Lester Dixon and son visit
ed here Sunday. Mr.. Ora Lee
Pontius and Miss Lara Biberstein
returned with her to her home at
Dixon.
Mrs. w. r. Harrell visited her
daughters at Watha on Sunday.
Mrs. Doris Penney left Saturday
for New York city. She was ac-
companied by Miss Blanche Har-
rell, who returned with her.
MIR. and Mrs. L. r. George, Mrs.
G. D. Lanier and Miss Victoria
Harrell, left last Wednesday for
Miami Beach, Fla, to visit Cpl.
L. R. George. who is stationed
there at present.
Herbert W. Harrell of Whining
ton was visitor here Monday.
Mrs. M. B. Brown of Burgaw
and mother Mrs. M. F. Scott, and
Miss Inez Scott of Long Creek,
visited their sister, at Castle
Haynes Sunday.
Miss Mary Chodaba of New York
city, is visiting Miss Stella Hubiak.
Thomas W. Tate of Philadelphia,
is visiting George Lucas, county
Auditor for a few days.
Mrs. V. c. Bordeaux visited her
sister, Mrs. Albert Wells in Rose
hill Sunday. Miss Ida Farrior Da.
Wis also visited her sister there.
A. H. Davis, Sr, visited his son,
A. H. DAVIS, Jr., in the Bowman
Bray Medical school at Winston
Salem.
Miss Elsie Elkins who has been
in Whiteville has returned.
Miss Kate league, who has been
away at the beach for a week has
returned home.
John and Bobby Dees are at
nome for a between-semester quar-
ters.
Mrs. and Mrs. James W. STREET
announce the birth of a daughter
last Friday at Marion Sprunt
Annex, Evelyn Joyce. Mrs. Steit
was the former Miss Emily Har-
rell.
DR.. and Mrs. T. c. Deal an
nounce the birth OF a daughter,
Patsy Jane, born Wednesday night
at Marion Srpunt annex.
William Norwood Harrell, ST. has
been transferred to the Naval Air
Base at Norfolk, Va.
Yugoslavia formerly was the
Kingdom of the Serbs. Croats and
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05

Yugoslavia formerly was the
Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and
Slovenes; it includes some 96,l13
square miles, and had a prewar
population of about $4,000, 900,
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
Jane Ilene PictOr,
Sgt. Singletary Wed

LUMBERTON, Sept. AIRS.
Emma Pictor of Denver, Colo, an
nounces the marriage OF her
daughter, Jane Ilene, to Sgt. Her
bert ]. Singletary of the Army Air
Forces, son of Mrs. Bertha M. Sin
gletary and the late John T. Sim
gletary of Lumberton, R. 8, on All
gust 19 in the First Plymouth Pres
byterian church in Denver. AT
home, Estes apartments, 1896 Mar
ion street, Denver, Colo.
The. bridegroom is stationed at
present at Binkley Fields, Denver.
The First Baptist church has en-
ployed Miss Ruth Turner of Spart-
anburg, S. c., who received her
advanced training at Converse col
lege and at Union Theological
Seminary, as full-time organist
and director of music. She will be-
gin her new duties Sunday, sue
ceeding Mrs. j. A. Martin, choir
director for many years, and Mrs.
W. D. Reynolds, organist, both of
whom resigned.
Miss Dorothy Watts entertained
II friends at a dinner party, fol-
lowed by bridge, at her home. Her
mother, Mrs. Wesley j. Watts, as
sisted in receiving. High scorer at
bridge was Miss Jackie Oliver, and
low scorer Miss Elizabeth Lee.
Clinton Norment was host Sun
day to visiting service men d
women at the Servicemen' club.
An organ recital, including one
composition of her own, was pre-
sented at the worship hour Sun
day night at Chestnut street Meth
odist church by Miss Carimae
Hedgpeth, director of music at Az
erett college in Danville, Va, who
has served as organist at the local
church this summer.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
Relieves it Quickly

When you have a bad night and
wake the next morning feeling
foggy, jittery and generally "all-in".
let "BC" lend a helping hand. "BC"
offers extra-fast relief because its
ingredients are readily assimilated.
Also relieves neuralgia and muscu-
lar aches. 10c and Csc sizes. Use only
as directed. Consult q physician
when pains persist.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05

Clinton Norment was host Sun
day to visiting service men a n d
women at the Servicemen' club. =
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
StimsOn Vague
On Race r ole
I'm Postwar Era

WASHINGTON, d. C.-tNNPA)
--Skillfully .evading a question on
the position of Negroes I'm the post
war Army of the United States -
q subject on which the Army is
already thinking and on which 1t
has issued releases Secretary OF
War Stimson resorted to vague gen.
eralities at his press conference
this week by saying. You can
rest assured that every element Of
our population will receive like
consideration in the composition Of
our postwar Army"
The question is an interesting one
in view Of the many new branches
OF the Army into which Negroes
have found their way during this
war. OF particular concern is the
Army Air Forces, where a lily
white complexion was maintained
throu ghout the last war and the
ensuing peacetime. and into which
Negroes had to fight their way
during this war.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09

lbRClVlLiI|s
'1ollElL!E|'. ROSS
ysfs

Modest Merle I. Ross Of MSS
vinewood was honored Saturday in
the Federal Building ofl3ces O. the
u. S. Lake Sorvey, where he has
been employed three years, for his
invention Of double contour pen,
map linking device for use on
navigation maps. The honor took
the form Of the highest possible
civilian award.
The citation was signed by 1t.
Gen. Brehon B. Somervell, COM
handing general Of the Army Serv-i
ice Forces. and Mai. Gen. Eugene
Reybold. chief engineer Of the
Army Corps.
The citation. which was read by
Col. p. S. Reinecke. district en-
gineer, just before he pinned the
medal on Mr. Ross. said the device
win result in increased efficiency
and tremendous savings in man.
power and money"
First ln,'ention
Although he has dabbled In de-
signing and engineering for some
time. this is the first invention
which has been recognized, says
Mr.. Ross. Would you like to tell
US about some Of the other inven-
tionsf" we asked. "Oh. they weren't
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Dischargsd Vet
Meets Detroit;s
J Housing Plight

A discharged veteran 81 this war
and his family got q disagreeable
taste OF what Detroit holds In the
way OF housing for Negro veterans
when Israel Drew and his fanily
Of Ave were housed in the'ternpor-
sry shelter nj 2238 Riyard street.
Drew, who volunteered for the
army, served 10 months and then
received a medical discharge. Upon
being interviewed at the Veterans
information Center, Drew appealed
for housing for his wife and four
children and ended up at the tenn
porsry shelter at 1888 Rivard.
Mrs. Drew explained that she
has no baking facilities In the two
rooms allotted to this family OF six
and that she had 10 do her baking
An the earetaker's room.
The Drews are from West Point.
Miss, and while they have been
In Detroit only . short time. Drew
IL further making himself avail
sble for the war effort by working
An industry.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Alvin Davenport viii
Also Get Appointment

iden, of ne Detroit csjapter Of the
Negro Congress. wss officially n0ti-
fied Of his appointment last week.
and win be included among the as
sistants 10 take Office with OBrien
Jan. l.
Nss NstiAea
AT the same. time The Michigan
Chronicle learned that Atty. Alvin
Davenport, president Of the VOL
VERNE Bar association, had been
named as an assistant Mr.. Daven-
port. when questioned by q repre-
sentative of the Michigan Chron-
icle, said he had not been notified
OF such an appointment
Atty. Simmons was worm in Chat
tanooga. Tenn. IS years ago. and
has been a resident OF Detroit since
1871. He attended Eastern high
school, received his B.A. degree
from the University OF Michigan
in 1890, and his LIB. degree from
the University Of Detroit Law col
lege in 1884
Mr.. Simmons Is a member Of the
executive board of the Detroit
chapter Of the Lawyers Guild
member Of Ration Board $40. and
a member OF the national board OF
the National Committee for Pro-
tecting Foreign Born. He Is mem
Der Of Bethel AME church.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Set Inquest In
Death OfHubby
Slain BY Wife

Police disclosed that IN inquest
into the fatal stabbing OF Robert
Swanson. %, Of 301 Mt. Vernon ave-
hue, win be held In Coruner's Court
at date as yet undetermined.
Swanson was reported stabbed
to death by his wife. Julia Barker.
followf.g an argument between
them over money he had given
her.
Police learned that the slterca-
ton took place, ut which time
Swanson is charged by his wife Of
knocking her down. . short time
before she got his knife and fatally
stabbed him. 10y
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
FDR Lauds Negro
Youth For Courage

ATLANTA. Ga. Democracy's
victory on foreign battlefronts
must also mean victory al home
for thousands OF Southern Negro
youths fighting for freedom in
Dixie. President Roosevelt declared
this week.
In warmly-worded' message 10
the sixth Southern Negro Youth
Congress parley here, the Presi-
dent highly lauded the outstanding
role played by Negro youth in
helping win the war. He praised
them for meeting the challenge
and threat to democracy with a
courage which disnified their gen.
Grafton"
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09

Convinced that the Mayors Com
mittee cannot effectively work on
housing and other problems neces-
sary TO the removal OF tension in
Detroit, the Detroit Branch of the
NAACP. asked Mayor Jeffries to
remove Harold Thompson from his
dictatorship in the Committee. The
request was made in a letter signed
by DR.. James ]. McClendon, presi-
dent of the NAACP.
Text Of Letter
December 4. 1874
Honorable Edward J. Jeffries Jr.
Mayor. City Of Detroit
City Hall
Detroit 26. Michigan
Dear Mayor Jeffries:
The Executive Committee OF the
Detroit Branch OF the National. As
ISOLATION for the Advancement Of
Colored People. at its last meeting,
voted unanimously to request that
you remove. or cause 10 be re-
moved. Mr.. Harold Thompson. Di-
rector OF the Detroit lnterrscial
Committee.
We feel that neither by training
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Whiskey Cache
Lands A In Jail

Four men were named in rec
concentrations efor a warrant this
week for possession of illegal whis-
key after police had stopped their
auto near Woodward and Owen
avenues and found Is quarts and
three pints Of whiskey in suit
cases in the auto.
Held were Joe Lisby, "a. and
Eddie Bolden, 80. both OF l403s
Orleans. and Percy Sykes, 3S. OF
1881 Orleans. driver of the auto,
and Edmond Lester. 81. Of i06 N.
Front Lonoske. Ark.
According to police the men had
purchased the whiskey in Chicago.
Lisby had IL quarts and one pint
of whiskey: Bolden had Is quarts
and Lester had one pint in his pos
session when arrested by police.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Claude Cooper
Resigns Job AT
st. Antoine X,

Claude II Cooper. membership
secretary 1t st. Antoine Branch
YMCA since 1885, has sent in his
resignation, effective Jan. l. ac-
cording to announcement made this
week.
Mr.. Cooper. q graduate pharms-
cist, will open a drug store in the
Carver Home Project in Inkster.
He Joined the st. Antoine Branch
staff in 1929, and has served under
three executive secretaries: Henry
Dunbar. Wilbur c. Woodson and
the present secretary. Prather
Hauser.
He is at present treasurer Of the
State Association Of Secretaries and
former president of the same body.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Two Charged With
Staying Aged Man

Otis Charles Wilson. II. 1892
Goddard street. and Charles Ma
poleon Wilson. Is. 1902 Fleming
Ave. were named in a recommen-
dation for a warrant charging them
with murder in the death Of Will
liam Atsoff. So. white. of 1890 Ar
lington street. while in the act Of
robbins the white man last week
on Arlington near Dawson avenue
Police said the two confessed the
CRIME. and that bloodstains were
found on their clothing. They failed
TO get any money from Atsod who
died after he had been hit on the
head with piece OF pipe In the
hands of Otis Wilson.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Arden Park And Boston
Blvd. Owners Organize

A Home Owners Protective As
ISOLATION for the protection Of
property values was srganized by
the property owners Of the Arden
Park Boston boulevard area this
week.
approximately Is Negro families
who have purchased homes in the
area net at the home Of Rev A c.
williams and organized an assoei-
alton to 40 what the former white
orRanization had been or9anized
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
To Aid Veterans Z
In Housing Need

All veterans Of yarldS war II
who need housing aid hsvg regis
tered 81 the War housing CSpkef,
are Urged to- coutsct the, NAACr
Immediately. Theg NAACP if tryf
ing to build up . Ale OF veterans
whose applications for housing
have not been acted upon. Veterans
are asked 70 call or write the,
NAACP. coo II. Vernon Highwsy.
RIA. 6262. & -
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
New Trial Set
For Gamblers
Here Tuesday

Their first trial declared q mis-
trial after several days of testi-
mony. the case OF Sam Broudy and
others. Sccused Of a gambling con-
spiracy was scheduled 10 begin
again before Recorders Judge Ar
thur Z. Gordon on Tuesday.
Judge Gordon declared the pre-
NOUS trial a mistrial after alleged
remarks had been made concern
ing gambling cases by Wayne
County prosecutor William Z.
Bowling.
Several witnesses had testified
before the news story concerning
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09

Even the citizens OF Detroit VINO
have been declared insane face a
tremendous housing problem &C.
eording TO reports from the Board
OF County Institutions last week,
While nothing Is being done about
the housing OF Detroiters who are
'"in their right mind" there Is some
assurance that those who are mad
will get shelter ~ =
A controversy developed last
week over the sending Of 20 mental
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
DetroitPilot
With Goth Lost
Oh, Italy FROM

Mrs. Doris Cater. e1f frcv.
bridge street. was notified By tslnk
gram from the War peparcmont
that her husband. First Ii nedeof
Cater, replacement { %. the IN
Pursuit Squadron now Gghting y
Italy. is missing I'm action. e
Mrs Cater received @Christmas
cards from her husband recently
dated on Saturday. al
L. and Mrs Gaiter were msrrfeA
eight months aGo. She II u fogp
mer poris Fuller Of DETROIT 1or4
Eruestine Cater, molhsR U tn
pilot. lives IN New JRuay. "a
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09

nor background does Mr.. Thomp-
son have the ability necessary for
the job Of effecting the proper pro-
gram of better race relations. Up
To now he has clearly demonstrated
his lack OF capacity for admins
trstive ability to cope with the
problems of racial tension in De-
troit. created by inadequate hous-
ing. unemployment problems and
racial prejudices.
These factors were recognized by
you in your letter Of Jan. -. 1914.
TO the Common Council when you
stated THAT racial tensions existed
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
If You re Insane You Stand A Chance
OF Being Housed Sooner Or Later

patients from Elolse TO the Edyth
k. Thomas hospital al $50 Garfield
which is a privsts institution. II
was explained by county ofhcisk
that the state and county hospitals
for mental patients are over
crowded and that the order to send
some patients TO the Thomas hos
pitai was an effort to relieve this
congested condition.
This over-crowding may be re-
iieved. according TO the executive
secretary Of the State Hospital
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09
Convict 2 Whites
For Rape OF Girl

EVERGREEN. Ala.--Twc,s white
men were convicted of raping a
it-year-old colored Girl and fined
$500 each by the court. The men
had been corr icted by an ell white
jury. The men were arrested last
week after the case had dragged
along for almost six months