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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-05-07
WIllium Anderson
Dies; Lived In s.
Paul 50 Years

William Anderson. II years old
Of 100 Broadway, died May 2, At
AneksF hospital. He was born In
Tennessee and had lived In 81. Paul
for the past so years. Mr.. Anderson
vas employed for q number Of
years In the paving department Of
the city,
His son. William Anderson, Jr..
In the u. 3. Army. survives him.
Funeral services were held on
Thursday. May o, 2 p. m, at Meals
Funeral home with Rev. Floyd Mas
Ssy. Jr.. officiating. Burial was In
ElmhuTst cemetery.
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r,...M,m nAPr,.r CmrRCm NEWS

F1LtshlM BAPTIST Cht Ath NEWS
IN last sunday. Nay :, RsS. flOyd
Massey chose a subject different from
the one previously announced nts
subject was "uod's rlAh FoT Ay
Life
ChIIdrsn's story was entitled. The
Voice of God'
Registered visitors were Beatrice
Sommers. indianapolis; feari stone,
Chicago. walter CoisIDan, Ainnc-
apolIs and Clarence u. Patrick, and
ATs, George b HUREe, all Of ~ Paul
Persons lUtnlnE church included
Mira Edward Barnes. Mrs WGit"I
| Coleman, AIRS walIeT Coleman. Mrs.
GLADYS khEOTc.
Al thesp ia hour candidates were
/ haptiEed and received CeFtihCAttOu Of
baptism. Those baptized were Aona
Winston, Betty Jones. John Clai q.
Tucker, Frank RawHnEs. u and
Norman Rawlings
! sunday. May >. Rev Massey will
bring the annual Mothers Day ser
mon. AZ the p. IN. service the
speaker, Mrs Paul y. Curry OF MIN
nsapOliE, who viii speak on Prob
lsms and Responsibilities Of Mothers
OF To-day"
Special music viii be prUVid by
the Young Women'a Choral group.
4 coffee sip In Fellowship Han will
follow the service.
"fou are always welcome at Pil-
grim. Mrs, william A. BrAyboy.
rate APOsTOLIC CHURCH NOTES
sunday school opened at the regu.
lar hour Sunday, May ) with teachers
At their post Of duty.
The pastor, Elder 4, u. Robinson,
preached in both morning and eve.
ming ssry ices Registered visitors
Mrs Jamie Price and Mr., Lewis
Jones of MlHnsapolla
The True Apostolic prayer band
/ viii meet at the home OF Mr. and
Mrs Henry JOSsy, ASA Fourth Ave.
80, on May ~ At D. m We will
pray for the STICK, will come to your
home Call Elder A Robinson.
| Ron BAPTIST GHEMCH NOTES
RSS. %. ". RsatA. ~. FASTER
sunday services were attended by
a IarHs and aPpTsciative audience,
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cation 70 the Courts u the District
Of Columbia.
Moreover, the explicit language
employed by Congress 20 eHectuAts
lis purposes. leaves no doubt that
judicial enforcement Of the TsHtTie-
tive covenants by the courts 81 the
District Of Columbia IL prohibited
by the Civil Rights Act.
THAT statute, by ia tsrma, re-
guires that ell citizens Of tbs
United States shall have the same
right as Ia enjoyed by white citi.
tens 10 inherit. purchase, lease,
sell. hold. and convey real and per.
Honal property.
That the Negro petitioners have
been denied that right by virtue Of
the action Of the federal courts Of
the District II eleAr The Negro
petitioners entered into contracts
Of sale with willing sellers for the
purchase of properties upon which
they desired u established homes.
Solely because Of thsiF race and
collar they are confronted with
orders Of court divsstlnR their titles
In the properties and ordering that
the premises he vacated.
White sellers. one II whom In y
petitioner here, haVs been snjOinsd
from selling the properties to any
Negro or coloTed person.
Under such circumstances, TO
suggest that the Negro petitioners
have been accorded the same rights
~ white citizens TO purchase. hold.
and convey real property Ia Ia re-
ject the plain meaning II language.
I'VE hold that the action 81 the
District Court directed against the
Negro purchasers and the white
sellers denies rights intended by
Congress ~ be protected by the
Civil Rights Act and that, conse.
quently, ths action cannot stand
"nut even In tho absence Of the
statute, there are other coRaiderM,
lions which would indicate that on.
forcement u restrictive covenants
In those cases 10 judicial action con.
trRry 10 The public policy Of thS
United States, and AZ such should
be corrected by this Court In thu
exercise % ita supervisory powers
over the courts Of the District 81
Columbia.
The power af the federal court,
10 enforce the terms Of private
agreements u at all times exercised
subject Co the restrictions and hmi
| tatioHa Of the public policy Of III,
United States As manifested in thu
Constitution, teatiea, fedora
statutes. and applicable leRa
presidents. whore the enforce
msnt nf private agreements WoulS
he violative n that policy. Il IL IN,
obligation Of courts 10 refrain from
such exeTtiOns ~ judicial power
I'VE are here concerned with nc
ton Of federal courts Of such .
nature that " taken by the courts
uf q State would violate the PRO
hihltory provisions ~ the Four
tenth Amendment, Shelley Y
kraemsr, supra.
1T Ia not consistent with IN,
public policy 81 the United State,
to permit federal courts In the Ma
tons capital TO exercise genera
equitable powers to compel action
denied the state courts where sucl
state action has heen held ~ h
ViolAtive ~ the guaranty Of III,
equal protection ~ the laws.
We cannot presume that IN,
; public policy IL the United State
manifeBts = lesser concern for IN,
protection ~ such basic right
against discriminatory action q
federal courts than against sucl
aetien taken by the courts Of tn
States"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-05-07

File No SOiBs
OMDEA rOn MEANING ON PETI-
ton TO SELL LANDS
state Of Minnesota, County OF Hen
nepln. In Re Estate Of HiaimeF I'll.
llnHaon, Dscsdsht
IN PROBATE C0InT
1T ~ ORDERED that all persons
interested show cause. II any they
have, before this Court on Tuesday.
June iat. ipu, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. In
the Court House In Minneapolis, Min
ResOtA, why license should not be
| granted TO the representative Of said
| estate 10 sell certain real estate
described In the petition OF the rep.
| FssentAtITs, herein hlsd This order
shall be published In the Minneapolis
| Spokesman and copies thereof mailed
| according 90 law
| COURT SEALD
WITNESS the HON JAMES u
! kEHOE. Judge % Probate Court
| this ard day Of May. iB4g
ERNEST = t.ORENZ,
CLERK Of Probate Court
Milton I Hoist.
Red wing. Minnesota.
! Attorney
spokesman May 7. i4A2D
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Loymen Seek More Power
In A.M.E. Church; Prepare
Moves For General Conference

KANSAS CITY CANP) The
coansctIoEA LAymsn's organiGA-
ton Of the AME church has q def
mite Legislative program prepared
for action at the general confer
enes here next month. President
Herbert L. Dudley has leased am
pie headquarters Al 9Th and Ey-
srett streets where lAymen may
meet and where night sessions will
be held
Among the proposals. favored by
some IAymsn are . retirement
limit for bishops forcing them 10
rslInqulsh office when they reach
rs. II II pointed out that one bish-
op has reached the age Of 81 while
another IL - and has been Senils
for several years. II 10 assumed
that no younger age limit could DO
set because 80 many bishops are
10 and better.
10 b hoped also 70 limit the
number Of delegates IL h ex-
pecGed thai bctWeea 100 and
II 500 delegates viii meet here
In May. That h an unWieldIy
number. u makes oORtTOI Of
daSeGates BY bishops easy.
Properly by law. d h said.
there ahOuld b only half that
nambeR.
Laynsn believe that many Of the
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Pastors subject was The Desire for
BApIIsm." A splendid musical pro
gram was rendered At the evening
service hour under the auspices Of
the Gospel Chorus.
The special Mothers Day program
will be held SUNDAY. May ,. Rev
IL W. Bolts subject will be "FuhdA.
mentRls Of the Home" All members
aud friends who are Ahut-ihs or de
Crspit desiring to attend the morn
inK service please call MRS. Gertrude
BELL Geneva Ss27. Transportation
10 and from the church Will be
furnished. Sunday has also been
designated as family day. The pastor
hopes 10 see all members OF the
family seated together at the service.
Come. let Us reason together
Photos will be taken Immediately
after the service Of all family groups
CARD or THANKS
We wish TO publicly eApress our
appreciation and thanks TO those VIII"
our loss Of our husband and father
John Wesley Ryan.
Special thanks to the Rev a. e.
Boyd, Father Louis Johnson. and
Mr. and Mrs. A. W, Glenn.
MRS. SUSIE RYAN wife
W, RYAN, JR.. son
MARY RYAN, DAuEhteT - in-iaW
CARD OF THANKS
-e.a---a---a--.-=--asaa---7--@r
sincerely wish to extend my AP-
Drsoiat.cE 10 all my friendA and
relatives who offered their Kind en- %
pTsssiOnA OF help and sympathy dur
ing my recent bereavement In the
death Of my beloved mother. Mrs.
Addls Glenn.
do especially want TO thank Rev
H. g. Boyd, Father Louis Johnson.
Rev, Jerome y. Tate, and Rev. J, J.
ClRybOuTne
MRS. BELLE OGDEN.
daughter
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Cared Briee, COntTalto,
Coming 10 50. Paul on
Wednesday, May 10

Carol Briee, nationally famous
eontTalt0. who viii sing on May
10 In st. Paul Auditorium, 10 the
first Of her race 10 win musie's
coveted Nat m berg Foundation
Award.
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A.M.E. Church Delegates
Converge on Kansas City
For QuadrenniaI Confab

Kansas City KAnsFor two weeks this community will be
capital for African Methodsm Of the world The 33rd
dTenniAl AME. general conference Of the AME church
eBed Wednesday with the duAdrennal being
PREACHED by Bishop Noah w. Williams This will be followed
by holy communion with Of the AME bishops taking
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by holy communion with mos
part.
The first nesting WiII BE- 81
PIrst A.ME. (hnSs shuTshD Of
which the REV. =, H Lsswts 10 pas.
tor All other sessions viii b. held
Al Memorial hail, the oity'S IArEsS,
msstIng place.
The Gail 90 worship was extended
BY Bishop W. A. Fountain. senior
pTsIAts. others taking par, we're
Bishop Gregg 0t the fourth dis
tTiot, responsive reading Bishop
u. q. Ransom. prayer seoond
scripture. ~, REV. 4. l. Greene;
de0aloEus. IT Rev q, - Young;
hymn. ~, Rev. ~ " DRViS.
prayer. VI. REV, ~ Y TOokss and
lnvita,Ion, Rt. REV r. y Wright,
~.
Ths OSasmunlsa Sel@bSaRts will
hei BlaAASpa .. ward NIch"ta, v.
N. RSlA. 4. .. Allen. q. w. lSal'~S
aad .. %. ClAyASsvR.
Organization of thr conference
took place al the aftsrnoOa gath
srinR ~ Memorial haii. Bishop r..
". Wright gave the episcopal mes.
sage At the session
KSnsaa officially welcomed the
eonfeFsass wednesday night with
PTanh Garrison delivering the wei
come a. Memorial hall Mayor
CiaEk TaohsS spoke for the city.
Representatives Of church, civic,
educational and business interests
wsFs programmed
Music was furnished by the 3nO'
voice eSnfersnee chorus directed
ny the Etsv, John 4. williams. dir
sotsr Of choral music Al Lincoln
high aohool. Kansas city. Mo,
Rome legislation 10 ~ taken ~
during the sessions include Fs'
tirsmaAl Of bishops. . proposal 70
auiVlna them 10 retire at tho aG'
of n
An effort viii be made 10 ~
vamp the church organization u
the aaiaas that several offices Nos
hsld ~ ministers will NJ HEADED
ny taymea,
n 10 NHpsotsd the episcopal com
mlttea viii ~ reformed
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morning services at Calvary Bap-
list church last Sunday. His tsxt
vas taken from ! Thess. AIS.
ST. Marks AME Church: RSv
Joseph Jackson spoke on the sub
jet II Win Seek . City Of God,
taken from Hebrew. ll:I0.
Mr.. Edward Riekman underwent
an operation at 81. Luke's hospital
Monday, May 3.
Mrs. James Hughes, JF.. VA
rushed 70 the hospital Saturday
May !. An emergency appsndee'
tony was performed.
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church offices now mAnAed BY
ministers should be headed by lay
men. They say that the secretary
Of education should be . lAymAn
a. should the sseretaTy-trs&Sure of
the Sunday School union in Nash
Vile. the head Of the publtShing
concern In Philadelphia and the
editors Of all the church papers.
TheIr. contsntionS 10 that ministers
should preach the gospel and let
business men run the business end
Of the church. They want to know
whether the publishing house In
Philadelphia 10 free Of debt Or NOR
tagged to a former bishop.
The lAymsn feel the need Of 70
forming the episcopal committee.
They say there are too many bish-
ops sons, cousins and other con-
troIIed persons on this committee
which passes on the fitness Of blSh-
ops and their fidelity as to chArao-
ter. They face q big task but more
than ever before II Il felt that the
Iaymen supported by the bishops
and the progressive ministers OF
the church are dedicated TO build
ing the body into q truly effective
and efficient spiritual orgAniEA-
tIon.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-05-07

TALMADGE CAREY OUT
EAST on BUSINESS
Taimadgs Carey Of the recently
formed Lustra Silk Corp, IL in the
East on . twO-wesk business trip.
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spok esman May I. ia an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
Group Urges Alternative
Plan 10 Avoid 15-Cent Fare

Opposing the fare increase to Is
cents requested by the Capital
Transit Co., the Minnesota Center
Citizens Association last night pro-
posed three-point solution for the
Districts transportation problems.
The proposal included freezing
the bus and streetcar fare here at
10 cents, abolition of the weekly
pass and allowing other transit
companies to enter the District in
competition with the Capital
Transit Co.
Give Capital Transit some COM
petition" asserted G.. Walter john
son. association president. land
we'll see the greatest improvement
IN bus service the District ever
saw"
The group also requested the Dis
trict Engineer to provide an ade-
quate fence along the tracks of the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad between
Benning road NE. and East CapitoI
street.
The group met in All Saints
Episcopal Parish Hall, 1904 Mime
sofa avenue NE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
SO Children Leave for Camp
Operated by Mission

The first of four groups of SO
boys and girls, to Il years old. left
Washington yesterday for two weeks
of camping at the Central Union
Missions Camp Bennett, near Oh
ney, Md.
The children who left yesterday
were transported to the camp by Il
Premier taxicabs with police escort
The next group will leave from mis-
sion headquarters, 613 C street
NV, July &c.
The youngsters will have oppor-
tunities for swimming, outdoor
sports and handicrafts, and there
will be a Bible class each morning
Movies will be shown at night.
The camp is under the direction
of Mrs. Herbert Eberhardt, director
of the missions emergency home
and is stated by u counsellorS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
Ex-Newsmon to Wed
Danish Embassy Aide

Application for a marriage license
was filed yesterday by Olav Seiden-
faden, 33, of 5049 Macomb street
NV, and Miss Magrethe Nielsen
%, special secretary to the agricul-
ture counsellor at the Danish EN-.
bassy.
Mr.. Seidenfaden, who is former
correspondent here for Danish ane
Swedish newspapers, is first cousin
to Gunnar Seidenfaden, Commercial
attache at the Embassy. Miss Neil.
sen has been employed with the
Embassy since coming to America
about two years ago from Denmark
They met in this country.
The couple plans to be married
before the end of summer, Mr.
Seidenfaden said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
Child Society Extend,
Reorganization Time

The National Society for Grip
pied Children has extended fol
another 80 days its deadline for
the dissension- ridden Washington
society I'd "reorganize" or be ex-
PEELED, 1t was announced today.
Originally the deadline was set
for Sunday by the parent organi-
Zation.
Mrs. Beulah Drake, District presi-
dent, said report will be made as
soon as possible.
Demands for reorganization Of
the District society, supported by
the sale of Easter seals, eruptec
last April, when five employees re-
signed in protest against the So
ciety's operating methods. Subse.
quently two directors resigned, and
a third announced she will follow
them If the society fails to reor.
ganize.
Mrs. Drake recently appointed q
f1ve-member committee to make a
survey of the local organization's
operations. She did not reveal the
names of the persons appointed
to the committee but did say, al
that time, the study would take
until at least August l to complete
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13

incubation of dogs is useless
and expensive endeavor' which
serves no useful purpose, the Com
missioners were told today by Rob-
ert w Mcmillan, attorney for a
group of dog owners.
Mr.. Mcmillan appeared before the
Commissioners at their regular
meeting today and asked them tc
rescind their order to inoculate dogs
in the District against rabies or at
least to postpone the incubation
until a case of rabies is reported
here.
The meeting was attended by DR.
George C. Rutland, District health
officer: DR.. Reid r. Ashworth, CHIEF
veterinarian of the Health Depart
ment, and DR.. James G.. Cumming
head of the Bureau of Preventable
Disease. They told the Commission
ers that records of the last three
wears proved that incubation OF
dogs has been a benefit to the Dis
trict. They said that last year there
was not a single case OF rabies re-
ported from the District. Before
the incubation started about three
wears ago there were more than 1O(
Eases a year.
Nr. Mcmillan told the Commits
sioners that only licensed dogs were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
Admira! Lyle Honored
By Staff on Retirement

Rear Admiral Alexander Gordon
Lyle, the only Navy Dental Corps
officer to be named an admiral and
one of two dental officers ever to get
the Congressional Medal of Honor
was guest of honor at dinner ten
dered by members of his staff at
the Army and Navy Club last night.
Admiral Lyle, who is So, has been
in the Navy Size he was Is and is
slated for retirement in the near
future.
A native of Gloucester, Mass, Ad-
miral Lyle served through World
War I and received the Congress
sional Medal for extraordinary
heroism and devotion at Verdun in
World War I. He was attached
then to the 5th Regiment of Ma
rines.
Admiral Lyle. who is married and
has two grown children, lives at
34l1 Thirty-third place NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
ID. c. Police Join Search
For Fl. Meade Fugitives

District police today were aiding
Federal and Army authorities in a
search for Pvt. Leonard Beasley, %,
a Washington resident who escaped
yesterday from the Fort Meade pris-
on stockade.
Pvt. Beasley, colored, was awaiting
trial on a desertion charge. Army
officials said he deserted the Army in
April, 1947. He was arrested here
July by agents of the Federal Bu-
reau of Investigation.
Army authorities said Pvt. Beasley
has a wife, whose last known address
was in the 300 block of Thirteenth
street NE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
Police Issue 81 Warnings
10 Traffic VioIators Here

District police issued 81 warnings
70 traffic violators last week, police
headquarters reported last night.
Two of the warnings were issued
70 drivers who left their cars IN mo
Parking" areas and who explained
satisfactorily, they were making ar
angements for funerals.
In addition to warnings issued
i've traffic violation tickets were
cancelled.
This weeks list included. for the
irst time the new No IA Precinct
which issued three warnings. One
icket was Cancelled each by No. 3
md No. IS Precincts and three
,ther by the Ira ffic Division, it was
eported.
No. Precinct issued warnings:
No. 2-5; No. 81; No. Al: No.
y; No. 6-6; No. Is; No. S-4;
No. e-S: No. 1916: No. lis: No
i2-5; No. 13-5, and the Traffic
Divis.on-23.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
Body Of Man Missing
From Boot in Boy Found

The body of Lawrence L. East,
"a. of 1888 Sixth street NV, who
disappeared from a rowboat at
Breezy Point Beach, Md, last Thurs
day, was recovered yesterday from
Chesapeake Bay
Mr.. East rented rowboat at
Breezy Point on Thursday. The
empty boat was found later by
fishermen. The body was discovered
near Cedarhurst by the crew of a
Naval Academy crash boat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13

inoculated, while the danger of
rabies would come largely from
stray dogs. He said neither Mary
land nor Virginia compelled the
incubation of dogs.
He said he had been reliably in
formed that the vaccine is harmful
to the dogs and may cause death or
paralysis. Many dogs became i'll
after incubation. he said, and had
to be disposed of.
He gave the Commissioners list
of II persons who claimed their
dogs had died as result of inocu-
lation.
Commissioner Young remarked
that this was the first protest the
Commissioners had received on the
NEGOTIATIONS.
The anti-rabies program got I'M
der way yesterday when dog own
ers brought their pets to clinics
set up at II schools for free
incubation. The program will con-
tinue through August -.
All dogs in the District, except
those less than 3 months old, or
those immunized during the 10
months preceding August Is, must
be inoculated.
Owners who fail to comply with
the regulations are liable to 80 days
in Jail or $500 fine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-13
MontgomeryApproves
14O-Apahment Plan
For Tdkoma Park

Construction of a 140-unit Ia
koma Park apartment project to
cost about 81 100000 has been ap-
proved by the Montgomery County
commissioners in one of 81 zoning
decisions.
The commissioners, who acted
Yesterday in closed session at Rock
vile, denied five petitions which
contemplated construction of a
total of 2.400 apartment units at
cost, of more than $l2,000,000. OF
the "a petitions, 18 were denied, Ia
approved and action on 2 was
deferred.
Plans for the Takoma Park prof.
ect were disclosed by Roy R. Hunt
at a recent hearing on his request
to rezone from residential A to c
property on Piney Branch road In
the area bounded by Old Blandens-
burg road and Long Branch.
Apartment Plans Rejected.
The five petitioners whose re-
quests for lsrge-scale apartment
house coming of land were rejected
include:
Samuel Kushner, who contem-
plated construction of a five-story
apartment hotel and two garden
type apartment buildings at a cost
of about $2000,000 on four acres
along Wisconsin avenue.
The Bannockburn Heights I'm
provement Co., who planned to erect
700 apartment units on 81 acres
between Massachusetts avenue ex-
tended, Goldsboro road and Mac
Arthur boulevard.
Other Petitions Denied.
Other petitions denied include:
Avon Shockey, residential to com.
merclal D of about q acres on the Rock.
vile pike north of the White Flint Country
Club
Vernon NJ. Dorsey, residential to {
of three lots on the south side of Chev!
Chase drive between Offutt lane ane
Bradley boulevard, Chevy Chase.
Thomas E Hampton, residential to
Of lot adjacent to Mr.. Dorseys property
Leo l. and Dorothy NJ. Donovan, resi-
Dental A to commercial D Of land at Ole
Bethesda.
Those approved included:
Abe and Irving Miller. residential A anc
commercial D to industries E of land OF
the east side of River road about J. so fee
south of the Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad