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The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15

80 ana last degree Ancltnt anu
accepted Scottish Rite in America
whose 500 masons we're admit
ted to membership In our Temples
namely, the United Supreme
Council of the $50 of the A.A.S.
Rite for the Northern Masonic
Jurisdiction U.S.A.. Grand Orient
at Philadelphia, Pa, and presided
over by Illustrious George w.
Roper. $50, and the United SUI
preme Council of the $50 OF the
A.A.S. Rite of Freemasonry for
the Southern Jurisdiction of the
U.S.A., Grand Orient at Washing
ton, d. c., and presided over by
Ill. Thornton A. Jackson, $50.
Under the articles adopted by
the Council of Deliberation at
the union OF the several supreme
councils of America, held at New
York City, New York, January.
1881, there could be no other
Supreme Councils in this country.
All others were spurious and
clandestine.
Notwithstanding these regula-
tions, which all Scottish Rite
;Masons had sworn to support and
obey, on the 22nd day of October,
1895 - less than twenty-four
hours after final adjournment OF
the annual session OF the regular
Scottish Rite body for the South
ern Jurisdiction-the Craft was
greatly surprised to hear that a
New Supreme Council for the
Southern Jurisdiction was formed.
with Ill. John G. Jones, $50, as
sovereign Grand Commander and
III. Dorsey F. Seville, 800, as
Secretary General. 1t may readily
be seen that the "Jones-Seville
Council was but of mushroom
growth. enjoying no legal status
whatever. The records show that
this spurious body was organized
by Masons. with but few excep-
lions, enjoying no Masonic stand
ing. They were mainly dropped,
suspended" and expelled" Ma
sons. Some were under trial by
their several Blue Lodges for "un-
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
IS BLAMED
FOR ATTACKS

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. - Men in
plush carpet offices were
blamed by a state official today
for a hooded night attack on a
Birmingham woman.
State Attorney General Albert
A. Carmichael called the actual
attackers Ku Klux Khan "mobsters
and gangsters" and puppets.
He said in Montgomery they
were manipulated by higher-ups
who occupy skyscrapers" and
want to keep the race issue burn
ing"
"They keep the race issue burn
ing" he added. ito maintain an
economic and political barrier be-
tween white and black workers"
The attorney general assigned
five state investigators to aid local
officials In tracking down robed
and hooded men who invaded the
home of Mrs. Hugh McDanal FRI
day night.
Mrs. McDanal. white woman.
said the men dragged her into the
yard. slapped her and by the erie
light of burning cross. threat
ened to burn her at the stake.
A similar group entered the
cafe of Steve Marshlar, took him
to the rear and threatened him.
They also burned a cross.
Carmichael charged both dis
plays to the Ku Klux Khan.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
Northwest States Association EIks Convene Here July 61!
President Truman Praises
Mayor Who Unmasked
KIansman in Georgia

WAsHINGTON-(ANP) - Pre-
sident Truman praised Mayor
James Peterson of Sopertown.
Ca, last week for daring to un-
mask three members of the Ku
Klux Khan in his town recently.
The President invited Mayor
Peterson to visit the White
House.
OF the May 81 incident In
which he walked into a group
of five masked members of the
Khan and ripped the masks off
three. the mayor said:
Green, grand dragon of the Kn
Klux Khan. has indicated that
heplans to bring legal action
against me.
Il hope he won't be that In
discreet. | would like to gay
that If he brings legal action.
he won't find 1t so pleasant, for
there are other angles to this
incident that would not care
to mention now. But IL he per
sists. they will be vigorously
pursued.
1.-THE fellows involved In this
incident and their associates for
the most part are my friends
and neighbors who have been
led astray. They are wellmean-
ing citizens, whose indiscretions
if this might be the case. have
been brought about by undue
influence of strong, selfish and
unwholesome leadership
"They have not stopped to
think of the damage being done
to our organized institutions or
to the very safety and well-being
of their families as well as OF
all of u.s."
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
Dixiecrat May Become
Ambassador to Australia

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
the selection of former Rep. Jete
Jarman of Alabama as ambassa-
dor to Australia literally assured
many persons here say Jarman
will be at home in the nation
down under. And why not, they
say after all he is for states
rights in America, so he probably
Will revel in the lilly white
Caucasians only police of Aus
tralia.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
No Segregation
u. S. Air Force

Racial segregation has been
virtually eliminated from the US.
Air Force, and Negroes are now
being accepted for enlistment on
the same basis as white appli-
cants.
Previously, colored applicants
for enlistment were accepted on a
fixed percentage basis, and as
signed to Wings consisting en-
tirely of Negro personnel Now
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15

Elk's State Director of Civil
Liberties. Principal Speaker,
recent winner of Herman
Kleiner Brotherhood Award.
College of Puget Sound. Ia
coma. Washington.
2:45 Pm. States Oratorical
contest and educational pro-
gram.
Public Invited =.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15

there is no percentage limit ON
colored enlistees, though there Is
a ceiling on total enlistments
each month, and eligibility stan
dards are high. There are to be
no more "colored Wings"
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
MORE ABOUT PRINCE HALL FREEMASONRY
BY F. BENJAMIN DAVIS

A page quoted from History "For the information
of all whom it may concern. October 81 1885, there
but two regular and lawful Supreme Councils of the
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
Kenneth E. Wilson Joins
Law Firm Rowe and Wilson
Chicago, Illinois
BY E.I.R.

Kenneth e. Wilson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Hayes of 712 South
Faith Street, Tacoma. Washington.
who passed the Illinois Bar Elk
animation in October, 194S, and
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
Minister Soys God Not with Joe Louis
In Two-Ring Love Balm Court Fight
RY Vernon Jarrett

CHICAGO-( ANP)- "God is not on Joe Louis side in
this battle" Thus spoke Rev Matthew c. Faulkner, who
forcing the retired champion to fight the man
in two different court rings at the time.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
President Nelson CUeck of American Seminary of Liberal
Judaism to Ordoin Members of Graduating Glasses on
Compuses in Cincinnati and New York This Week End

In Cincinnati historic birthplace of American Reform
Judaism where Isaac Mayer Wise IA years founded
the Hebrew Union College the first Jewish seminary
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
CARVER A.C. In Init VICTORY
LEADS PUGET SOUND, MGR. SPEAKS

Henry Twaits came up with onehtter the leading
Carver A. c. bounced into the win column in the Puget
Sound Baseball League defeating the Seattle Terminal
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15

A.M.E. Zion Church, z3rd and
East Olive, Sunday, June 10th
11:0O am.
200 pm. Civil LIBERTIES Mass
Meeting. Capt. Ralph I. J. John
ston. U.S.A. retired, Elk's State
Director of Civil Liberties. recent
winner of Herman Kleiner Broth
erhood Award. College of Puget
Sound. Tacoma. Wash. principal
speaker.
2:45 D. m. States Oratorical
contest and education program.
Public invited.
Program
Third Annual Northwest States
Association
Thursday, June 10, 1910
$3.50 P.M.-Registration begins.
EAST ROOM OF the ELK'S
HOME. 662h jackson St.
800 P.M.--Northwest States As
sociation Temples Degree
Session.
800 P.M.-Northwes States As
ISOLATION Lodges Confer
Degrees.
9:0OP Pm. to 100 Am. = Get
acquainted and Recreational
Period.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Friday, june ~, f949
$3.50 A.M.--Northwest states AS
ISOLATION Convenes Business
Sessions.
1890 P.M.-Recess - Lunch.
1900 P.M.-Joint Session Tenn
pies, Councils, Lodges and
Auxiliaries.
200 P.M.-Business Session Re-
sumo.
500 P.M.-Recess until 800 A.
M, Saturday. June IS, 1s4s.
June II, 1910
NORTHWEST STATES
ASSOCIATION
CABARET PARTY and DANCE
Music by Zackel Harrison and
His Serenaders
BLACK & TAN CLUB
4O4 18th Avenue s.
General Admission: 500
Special Reservation Extra Chge.)
Semi-Formal Public Invited
Saturday, June 10, 1949
1880 A.M.-Cap & Gown Break
fast-ELK'S CAFE.
800 A.M.-Busines Sessions.
1900 Noon-Recess Lunch.
100 P.M.-Business Session Re-
sumed.
4:3OP. M.-Farewell Joint Gath
ering-Lodges and Temples
Puget Sound Lodge Hall
6621k Jackson Street.
500 P.M.-Tour to Smith Tower
Observatory overlooking en-
tire City of Seattle. Smith
Tower. the tallest building on
the Pacific Coast.
$50 P.M.-Cocktail Hour
Golden Room Golden
Goose Cafe, Smith Tower.
1880 P.M.-Banquet - Golden
Room - Golden Goose Cafe
Smith Tower.
Special State, City. and
Organizational Guest
Speakers.
Public Invited
Entertainment Elk's Home
Following Banquet
sunday, June 10, is40
1880 A.M.-Breakfast Period.
1900 A.M.-Annua Sermon
Rev. Burnett S. Lane. State
Chaplain, Northwest States
Association, A.M.E. zio I
Church, 2srd and East Olive
Seattle.
200 P.M.-Civil LIBERTIES Mass
Meeting. Capt. Ralph l. A
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15
THIRD ANNUAL NORTHWEST STATES
ASSOCIATION MEET IN ELKS HOME

The Northwest States Association convenes June 10th
through 10TH meetings at the Eks Home 6622 Jackson
Street Cabaret Party and Dance at the Black and Tan Club
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1949-06-15

Oef)
Bunche UN Mediator
Saturday the degree Doctor
Of the Hebrew College
Hebrew ColegeJewh Relgon)
the University Of Pennsylvania Dr. Hiram B. Weiss Of Cincinnati Rabbi
l. Fink Buffalo Rabbi Julius Mark New
Chom schOem the Hebrew University Jerusalem viii receive the
Doctor Hebrew ut
Religion in New York the Commencement in that Sunday
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14
U. $. Steel Corp. Signs Pension Contract With CIO

PITTSBURGH. (Ao) - The most costly steel strike in American history virtually ended Saturday after the CIO United Steelworkers signed the mammoth United States Steel Corporation to a pension-i in surance pact.
 Inland Steel corporation agreed to a similar peace agreement on the Bethlehem pattern three and one-half hours after the big steel settlement Friday night.
 That left only 124,OO0 strikers idle of about 513,000 steelWork- CTS who walked off their jobs last October 1 in support of demands for company-paid pensions.
 The end of the strike against big steel, largest steel producers in the world, gave 177,00O unionists the go back to work" high sign. The agreement covers only 150,000 employees in six major operating subsidies but the corporation said the union agreed that all work CTS should return at once.
 Union President Philip Murray predicted 90 per cent of basic steel the plants which produce raw steel-"will be signed to the ne Bethlehem type contract by to- day"
 The Bethlehem settlement, sign October 31, provides $100 mini
 Continued on Page Four)
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Missing Flier May Have Left Trail Blazing Markers

ANCHORAGE, (P) Five blaze marks cut in trees near the lonely Susitna River cabin where Francis BroWnfield rested after trekking through wilderness for 80 miles in one Week-gave new impetur Sat urday in the search for the flier missing since Sept. 5.
 The blaze marks were found by trapper Oscar Vogel and It. Will liam A. Weed, 10th Rescue Squad ron helicopter pilot. They said the marks were cut 30 to 40 feet apart in the trees heading upstream from the cabin where a note was found in Brownfield's handwrit- ing this week.
 As a result of the new findings, two Cessnas and a helicopter were sent along the Susitna River to find signs of the man who now has been missing 67 days.
 Vogel and Weed reported after investigating the cabin that Brownfield took more than 120 pounds of food and supplies from the trapline cabin.
 Included in the supplies were bedroll, ax, socks, rope, water bucket, frying pan, 40-50 pounds of flour, canned vegetables and milk, dried fruits, coffee, 20-30 pounds of sugar, large supply of matches, candles and other sup plies.
 Weed said "those supplies should enable Brownfield to hold
 fContinued on Page Four)
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Coal Industry Cold To Lewis Peace FeeIers

WASHINGTON, (P)-Both the government and coal industry leaders looked Warily at John L. Lewis peace feelers for a new miners contract.
 Neither showed any signs of jumping at the union leaders bid to meet with federal mediation chief Cyrus s. Ching "or anybody else," including the mine opera tors.
 Ching said he had no present plans to call new coal peace meet ings and the government contem- plated no new moves until today at least.
 The coal operators said there seemed to be no use meeting with Lewis again until he tailOrs down his demands more to their liking. They want an extension of the old coal contract, the one that eX- pired last July 1. Also, they are demanding more assu r a n c S
 Continued on Page Five
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Monday. November IA. ls4s

Secretary of State, Dean Ache son, concluding his four-day visit to the new West German Repub- lie, advised the Germans today the United States will support their right to liberty just as long as they continue to fight for it.
 ACheson made the statement in West Berlin, an island in Soviet occupied territory. He arrived there by plane from Frankfort and planned to leave by air for Washington.
 The Secretary of State told his news conference in Berlin he had been irritated by suggestions in the United States that American policy in China had failed.
 Tt was ot a failure of Ameri- can policy" Acheson said. "It was a failure of Chinese policy in Chi ma"
 Of both the Chinese and Ger
 Continued on Page Three
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14
NEWS IN BRIEF

SEATTLE CP)-Walter J. Groh- nert, 41, son of Mrs. Veda Johan- son of Seattle, died at his home at Laguna Beach, Calif., after a long illness.
 Born in Tacoma, he lived there until l94O when he went to Alas ka, where he opened and operated a night club in Anchorage.
 He moved to Seattle years ago in ill health, and a year later moved to Laguna Beach for his health.
 Besides his mother, he is sur vived by his widow Eunice, and three children.
 Funeral services were held to- day at Tacoma.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14
'Hrulnan's Gold
 rice Declaration Will Hurt Mining
tBY William E. LowelD

WASHINGTON, lP)-President Trum n's announcement that there will be no change on the value of gold during his admins tration doubtless was unhappy news in Alaska and the western United States.
 Practically all the gold mined in the United States is produced in the II western state and in Alas ka.
 There are many small gold mines, a few large ones, including the famous Homestake of Lead, s. Dak., and numerous placers, or dredges.
 While the immediate effect of the Presidents announcement was a sharp drop in gold shares on the stock exchanges, the long range prospect is a further curtailment of risk capital available for new
 Continued on Page Seven
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14

HAMBURG, (F) - A British Court Saturday found the owners of Germany's largest shipyard guilty of illegally attempting to evade dismantling.
 Rudolf Blohm, senior partner of Blohm and Voss. was ordered to pay a 5000 mark fine ($1,25O or serve five months in prison.
 His brother, Walter was ordered to pay 10000 marks ($2,5OO) or serve 10 months.
 Four other defendants found guilty were sentenced to prison They were Otto Dalldorf, 12 months, Heinrich Lorenzen, 12 months, Max Andreae, 12 months and 2,OOO marks ($5OO fine or three months imprisonment; Karl Heidenreich, nine months.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14
Drunken Student
 Goes Berserk, Kills Fraternity Brother

COLUMBUS, o. CPp-An Ohio State University student was shot 10 death by a fraternity brother Saturday after a homecoming par ty at the Delta Tau Delta fratcrn- ity house.
 The victim was Jack T. Me KeoWn, 23, of NorWood, a senior and managing editor of the Ohio State Lantern, student daily. Nor wood is a suburb of Cincinnati.
 James D. Hcer, 20, of Euclid, a first year veterinary student, was taken into custody some time time later at the Columbus sew age disposal plant, 5 miles from the fraternity house, after tele- phoning the state patrol. Euclid is near Cleveland.
 Detective Kenneth Anderson
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The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14

DAVIS, Calf. (P)-Experiments here have dashed hoped that sur ] plus potatoes could be used to fat ten the large western turkey and chicken crops.
 Potatoes, both raw and dried, have been fed to gobblers and cacklers in extended experiments at the University of California College of Agriculture here. But
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14

SALVADOR, Brazil, (P) - An tonic Felix, a 50-year-old worker, decided an evil spirit had taken over his body and went to see a female Witch-doctor to get him out. She tied him to a chair and beat him with a sword of ogum- tough leathery palm leaf shaped like a sword.
 Then she placed a pot full of black powder under his nose and told him. to look at a pretty little thing inside. He looked. She drop ped lighted match in the pot to blow the evil spirit back where he came from.
 He is now in a hospital serious ly burned. She is in jail.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14

MOSCOW, (P) - The Sovie t press accused the Western Big Three foreign ministers Saturday of outlining a policy to turn West Germany into a base for carrying out aggressive imperialist plans"
 Speaking of the communique is- sued by the ministers after their recent meeting in Paris, the Soviet News Agency Tass said they also had outlined a policy of "the di- vision of Germany.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14
News of the World At A Glance ---
Saturday. November I2. ls49
By The Associated Press

By The Associated Press
 Fresh from talks in Paris with foreign ministers of Britain and France, U. s. Secretary of State Achcson Iunched today with top American military and diplomatic officials at Heidelberg, ancient German university town.
 The decisions arrived at in Paris will not be apparent for weeks and months" Acheson said on arrival at Frankfurt yesterday.
 He is making a four-day tour of West Germany following the major decisions of Germans fu- ture reached by the Big Three.
 At Bonn, capital of the West German Republic, he will confer tomorrow with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and President Theodore Heuss.
 The Germans are pressing for more sovereign rights for their government. They want the west ern allies to stop dismantling Ger man industry. They showed con- siderable disappointment at the vaguenesS of the announcements at the end of the Big Three Paris meeting.
 German Socialist leader Kurt Schumacher said:
 "Adenauer will appear before the German parliament on Tues day wretched and with empty hands"
 The debate on atomic control continues in the United States. White Russia was expected to fol- low the Soviet contention that Russia will have enough atomic bombs if war comes, but is using atomic power for peaceful con- struction.
 U. s. assistant secretary of state John RlCkerSOn said yeStei day the United States is both Using and sharing its atomic know-now with medical and research laboratories throughout the world. What atomic knowledge are the Russians shar- ing for the benefit of mankind? he asked.
 He urged the adoption of the majority control plan which Rus sia opposes. This plan, he said, provides for an international CO., operative under U. N, direction that, through inspection and con- trol, will make such atomic power is used for peaceful purposes only.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14

the birds don't respond, reports poultry expert Frank Kratzer.
 The trials were based on a tip from Europe, where potatoes arc sometimes fed to chickens.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14
Two Men Killed on Freighter In Gale

ASTORIA, Ore. (P)-The West port coast guard radio station re- ported a man overheard from the freighter Calmar in a gale early Saturday.
 He was identified as Walter E. Roberts, 3 Elliott St., Somerville, Mass.
 The coast guard reported that the vessel radioed that its deck load of lumber shifted and Rob- erts was thrown overheard some 45 miles west of the Columbia River light ship at 2:30 am. Gale winds of over 50 miles an hour were blowing.
 The vessel apparently was in no serious difficulty, the coast guard reported, and was heading for Port Angeles. with arrival time listed at 8 am. Sunday.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14

COGAN STATION, Pa, (49 - Judge Bryon B. Harlan of the U. s. tax court and former Demo- cratic Congressman from Ohio died Friday of a heart attack at the home of his son. He was 63.
The Nome nugget., 1949-11-14

SEATTLE, (P) - A Broo k l y n ship captain told today how gale
 Continued on Page EighD
Evening star., 1949-05-27

provoked an s.50o-word report by
the Committee on Christian Re
lation, which argued that II the
church was to continue its Lead
ership among men. it would have
TO fight without fear or fayor"
for the equal rights Of all men.
The recurring problem Of unity
with the Northern denomination.
the Presbyterian Church in the
q. S. A.. also faces the assembly
The new moderator is keeping
silent on unity with the Northern
denomination. but ne took a firm
stand on divorce.
Calls Laws Too Loose.
Mr.. Price said in an interview
shortly after he was elected over
DR.. William ". Gardner Of At
lanta. that divorce ought to be
on scriptural grounds. The di-
vorce laws are too loose
When I was a boy" the new
moderator added. divorce was q
disgrace He said he was there
Evening star., 1949-05-27

General Assembly Of the Presby-
terian Church in the United States,
Before the DAY lis out. So over
lures. or resolutions. will be
dumped in the Assembly's lap for
action and 26 standing committee
reports submitted. First Of the re-
ports likely to create stir will be
that of the cfIurcf's counterpart
Of the Hoover Commission. that
is. the Interim Committee on Re-
organization.
Would Abolish Agencies
Like the Hoover Commission s
report on government. this COM
mittee urges a drastic overhauling
Of the church's administration TO
cut out duplication and overlap
ping of functions. Five OF the
church's 80 agencies and commit
tees would be abolished and 10
others modified and made subordi-
nate to various boards.
Though the committee report
refrained from saying so outright,
approval of the reorganization
plan would reduce the number OF
fulltime church employees. many
of whom are fighting the move.
In addition the reorganization
plan calls for the elimination OF
the church's ONCE In Dallas. Tex
and consolidation of all church
functions In a general headquar-
ters at Atlanta.
Called Piecemeal Report.
Several Of the commissioners
(delegates) complained in advance
Of the reports submission that 1t
had never been submitted in full
to all of the committees members,
but only piecemeal-and hence
committee approval was piecemeal.
Included among the overtures
was a request that the church
make clear its position on the re-
marriage of divorced couples.
The presbytery of Meridian,
Miss, together with that Of Knox
vile, Tenn. also submitted a re-
quest that the church withdraw
from the Federal Council of
Churches of Christ in America on
the grounds that the latter advo-
Gated an end to racial segregation.
The problem of racial segrega-
ton for a Southern church also
Evening star., 1949-05-27

fore. against the geE2AsT aass C
divorced persons by Presbyterian
ministers. which is the chl-cfs
present stand
On the subject Of unity. Mr.
Price said he vas not go1ng 70
take any par" N the move to
rejosn the Presbyterian Church IN
the Z. S. A. This branch Of Pres
byterianiSm. meeting In Buffalo
last week. issued another cal for
Evening star., 1949-05-27

unzv ar.arg n. Ee;sors G. ..v
church.
Asr. Prace nAa ~ would rcs
vote on Tire unity sssa2e ~fscn II
came before the assembly nec8 LIZ
ot has position Is rzaaaesainr