Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-05

u ~ h |
OCTOBER 20, CENTENARIAN'S 10TH BIRTHDAY
~ OCTOBER 90 MARKS THE 1O9th BIRTHDAY
~ A GRAND OLD LADY OF CHICAGO'S SOUTH
DE..She is MRS. KATIE PATTERSON who lives at
4O47 Indiana Ave shall not take time to go into de-
tails but this ELDER who recalls ABE LINCOLNS CON-
FILICT WITH THE CONFEDERATE SOUTH is far from
the age when they had to eat FAT MEAT AND CORN
FRITTERS BEECHAM PLANTATION N
EVANSVILLE, KY.....I WANT A NEW BED, MAT
TRESS AND A ROCKIN' CHAIR FOR MY RIRTHD AY''
IS the only request coming from this ELDERI think
That this grand old lady whose head gray and bowed
shall have these few simple comforts in her final day
FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE TO GIVE TO THE "KA-
TIE PATTERSON FUND" Address mail to HILLARD
j. MCCALL, ROUND ABOUT TOWN-KATIE PATTER-
SON FUND, CO THE CHICAGO WORLD 118, E. 18th
Street, Chicago 16, H.Al doners will be graciousy
acknowledged in ROUND ABOUT TOWN..I wish to
thank VIRGINIA MARADUKE of THE SUN-TIMES for
her keen human interest story Mrs Patterson in the
October 10, edition And to the EDITORS Of THE SUN
LINES feel that express the sentiments of CH1CA-
FINE DISPLAY OF TRUE AMERICANISM IN THE
JOURNALISTIC FIELD, A SHINING EXAMPLE OF
FAIR PLAY AND GOODWILL TOWARDS MANKIND
REGARDLESS OF RACE COLOR OR CREED. NEGRO
AMERICA SALUTES YOU!
HOW IS YOUR CONDUCT?
one of those who PUSH and SHOVE or LOUD TALK on
public conveyances or in public? On Wednesday at
II :05 p. m. group of ELDERS boarded INDIANA AVE-
NUE. STREETCAR number 760 in front of the COLL
scum where they had attended HEALING meetng.~.
There was pushing, showing and trampng over their
brethrens as I've before. One ELDER dress
ed in brown suit, gray hat and wearing glasses
mented loudly, "THEY AMT NOTHIN. BUT A LOT
OF OLE GRAY HEADED FOOLS" May I ask
of conduct ."How DO YOU THINK OUR YOUNG'U NS
FEEL AFTER SEEING SUCH CONDUCT ON THE
PART OF THEIR ELDERS?"
COURT TO PROSECUTE DELINQUENT PARENTS
DELINQUENT PARENTS WILL BE PROSECUTED
BY THE JUVENILE COURT UNDER A NEW RULING
BY JUDGE ROBERT j. DUNN and SUPERINTENDENT
HAROLD c. HUNT..The law will inflict penalties up
parents who permit their children to be turant with
out bona-fide causes from school,.
CTS ABOUT TIME,' SAYS SKID ROW
A NUMBER OF OUR RESPECTFUL RESIDENTS
OF THE NOW DEFUNCT DESPLAINES STATION
LOOKUP ARE E4ATED OVER THEIR NEW QUAR-
TERS..And why not? The CALABOOSE costs
pretty penny $500 OOO..And when the boys want
nice peaceful evening rest minus everything from cat
size rats to lice all they have to do is walk to the
nearest cop and tell him HIS FEET ARE FLAT HE
DOES NOT WEAR HIS UNIFORM RIGHT, HE DID
NOT GIVE THE RIGHD NUMBER TO THE OPERA
TOR ON HIS LAST PULL AND THAT HIS DUES ARE
PAST DUE TN THE POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCI-
ALTON AND THAT YOU JUST SAW ED DAILY AND
JOHN C...That's all brother you're cooked.
DR. J. NJ BROWN wEsTOwN MAYOR
DIR. JOSHUA M BROWN, resident Physician
and Surgeon of Chicagos Great Westsde for than
four decades will be Officially Installed in office FRI
DAY, NOV. 4, during The Mayor of Wetown Inaugu-
ration Ball in Plasterers Hail. 1872 S. Marshfield, IL
block West Of Ashland and Van Buren..The proceeds
from this civic affair will go to purchase CHRISTMAS
BASKETS which will be distributed to needy WEST
SIDE famies..The affair also marks the GROWING Of
the QUEEN of WESTOWN who will receive $1OO i
Second prize is $50 and third is $4O..THE MAYOR OF
WESTOWN BALL IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST AT /
FAIRS OF ITS KIND IN CHICAGO...The ball is infor-
NAL and all invited to attend from any section of
the city surburbs..Dr Brown is member Of the
board of trustees Of ST. Stephen AME church, member
of TYRE LODGE 70 PRINCE HALL MASONS and 4
member of the Chicago Plan Commission
COPS NAB WRONG DOM JUNIOR L
DETECTIVES of SGT. HARNESS. Detail nailed
GEORGE IRVING, %, 2107 Dearborn, alias WRONG
DOM JUNIOR" on charges of robbery Tuesday, De-
ectves Miles, Ferguson and Saunders arrested Irving
in his home in connection with series Of robberes with
James Anthony, %, $3.50 Michigan who was held to
the grand jury last week charged with robbing the Key
Hole Lounge and Smty's tavern. wrong Doin Junior
was also accused of robbing EDDIE MADDOXS grocery
at 3637 Michigan of $S0Police of the robbery detail
are seeking ALPHAEUS MITCHELL a former EMPLOYEE
of Smittys tavern and alleged fngerman and center
of supply in guns and ammunition for the robber gang
OBryan Smith stated that Mitchell worked for him as