Flint Spokesman [Volume: 1, Issue: 4]

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t _strohg, J. C, Higginbotham, and

dn Franklin Co, Sanitarium, is

- of any citizen of our

~~ Charlie Parker,

*yhere once

calibré firéarm, a lover of lit
~THE FLINT SPOKESMAN

is Se

aE aR re Gees am

By umes

-pomTIAc, Mich. _ nil
ay ist is an extramely. i

boportant. date in your Ring

ity, It js the beginning~ ~of the

~. Annual Community Center Mem
bership drive. Thijs drive should
be of interest to every citjzen, of our immediate community,
We, asa community at large,
are well aware of the tédious.
and remarkable work that the
S. W. C. C. is striving to do,

This necessitates a Sigantic

budget whidh. the. organization 4
does not pave. Think~ gf aa

sho Aollat t

E Center: ~Pone ~M avery.
E S64 in'ght~ noe saad
This is not too much ~'6~
community. Individual cj~izens Should
take - pride. and, veloping bard
community~ as a gwhole.~ You

all aware _ the Southwest.)
Tommunity Center buildirg, ar~
wid rin down. Scheel,~ house |:

which Has. Been renovated year ~te

ly to -moé$, the~*demands of~ our
~community Yeocial out]et,

~Bhe facijlies, sare inadeauinte

~ tua are cramped;, CR
sao ine staff~ cannot. ~senus the:
public as they should. Itis~ the~
contentjon of this scrjbe not
withholding.. any, facts that,. i.
more wa8S done to develop the
S. W. C. C, and less talk abo~ ~
it, something lasting eould be
established. I~ve heard this ques.
tjon many tjmes: What has the
Southwest Community Center
done for me? It has dons a ic
for you,.but~ what have you
done. for ~it? As citjzens 1

Southwest Community Center

~And So The
- Story Goes

Cc. Murphy, Jr.

eannot do without. you, and

you, cannot,.do - without
Southwest Community Center,
forgctten by any ~person,
Southwest Community

munity be?? |

Jacobs Sets

~Jacobs has an.

has ~a oe ~100~
than any ringst
~sold for before,

Sth ees ever bel

the. sSecond mpSey#Ftinney

Aight with.a, $50-16p,. This. fight

diéew, $2,600, ) back |; in 1937 in

Chicago~ S~ Soldier~ Field. Thee

Louisst ort ~mateh is expacted

td" Wake Ri:no~ Tess. than $3,000,4 000, 4

ailite: Mikes seers Xo cthave
in mind.to surpass the record
Set by. the late Tex -Rickards i9
the second... Dempsey- Tunney
fight.

Ike Willianis
Te Risk -
Crown Cn 30th

Los. Angeles, as cae Cc ~
Ike Willianis risking | his~
NBA tactrtweights crown: April

~ Midway
Musing ~

By Jimmy Allen ate

COLUMBUS, Ohio. ~ APNS
Things that I have. heard:
Billy Eckstine, the band leader
known as the Vibrator, is now
in a sanjtorium.:
well known
now dojng a~
Hoosegow for:

aitos Sax man,
stretch in the
Narcotics,

Mushmouith: Robinson~? ~who is

now? -reeeiving royalties. from
songs | that he has written, Records: the made with Lil Arm
~other notables are ~now on gale
aint Eitles Drugs. ~s
Jétthnie. Gipson, néidhawk.
age who js also, at the
Fraakun Sounty Sanitorium, is
doing~ short skefches for~ notable

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a=) oe
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fice Jan,~ ta
rm BE perion. of.three
weeks sjnce he ~Bot hig firgt asSignment out of James~ C. Petrillo, Présjdent AFM office.
Some of his business rotates: ate:
Denver, Colo,, Seattle,.

ra

Galif,, etc.

as

2

sician of high merit, He is a
first rate hobbyist of photography, collécts and has expert
knowledge of stnal] and heavy

erature, and also a learned and
interesti#ig conversatiénalist.
Rumofts have if that the Sepia Cyclones are doing a land_ Slide business, recently two
Visitorge*. framy Buffalo,
stated gfhat ~ ~friends of thejrs
made fiote tliat the Dugout Nite
Club was one of ~the~ hot spots
for musjtians in Columbus.
Keep plugging boys, <A 7 <
Thijs newshawk has ~ very
good rumors regarding Percy
O. Lowery~s Orch. The ~ Oys
Seem to beisatisfying<uik chs
tomers as well ag the booking |.

agency, in fact, they really
have had rhoré Work lately than
they could handle,

Samuel J. Brown is just fraish
from Uncle Sam~s Health Tours,
(Army to all) afid Feally blows
a lot of Tenor Sax and trum
ey

~| take

te
ai Sn. y:

San Francisco, "and Los Angeles, 5
~ Forous,

3 etterment.
Goodwin was formerly a oth

Ww. Y?

~} 80th when he meets~ Enrique

the |

These, obvious facis cannot be
The
Center -
cannot Stand alone and with-'| #
out it ~wheré would yotr com. |

ah, Peay ~ ~ONS: a

> sh, $100. would, be.
aa eA ~ service, men and veterans~ and on ~civilian

depression years,~ the: Urban

nation of racial conflict.
practical know- how,
vis: with government, civic,

=) Today, ay pain of World, War vad ihe

fey soun+, long-range planning in ~the.
Because it has the
it is. ~called on to ~ad
labor leadership on the ~problems. of Negro

jobs, housing, health. and. recreation.
The Célatibus. Urban Leagite has a

fine reeord for. carrying forward these high
~deals. It now asks fot your personal inter
we

Leagive.: wotks
elitti- i,

industrial arrd _ebived to pay

~eat. anh 1 Maser tc
Rober

3 Durihe 1945,

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The Urban Eos Mashershin Drive
Has Accom plished Much | eat 3 CS BSS.

W. Newlon, President

sufficient fuiids were reoff the mortgage indebtedness

of ~Brith Lake. Among the MUSTS is thé

~ dmiiediats fécofiditioning of the béach and
bath howz:for. swimining. Constantly we
are beige rémiirided that: thé. boys: and girls
of the ~armed Forces, anid others of out youth;
necd the health dnd: edutatioral privileges
tha: are. extended at the Lake.

Mey i { ~
Mae oe gee al Pe re ~ lat ee

By Miss Gladys Johnson

FLINT, Mich,~

The show called ~Frantic Fol.
~lies of 1946~ was held at Berston Field House on Monday,
April 2.. "The. show turned out
to be a swell affair. The most
hilarious. event of the evening
was the comic act by Fred Lukado, Roy Scroggins, and Herschel Shaw, Musical numbers
were rendered by Misses. Leona

Greer, Labertha - Prince, and
Lois Greer, also by Mr, Louis
Jones and Rudolph Scott. The

Chorus girls were really up to
par; those - the chorus were:
Joan Baker, Evelyn Pea; Audrey Blassingame, Bessie Mae
Smith, Mary Lou Allen, Mabeline Murphy, and Baby Fields,

Bolanos here.~ The winne?t of
the ~encounter - js scheduled to,
on Bob Montgomery, New|
York's ~approved ~~
sometime before Summer,

Billy Conn

~Having set apr eda uarts ers at.

Teddy Gleason, Billy Cann

terweight, as ~he first~ forw~ a!
~Sep in his preparation to meet
Joe Louis June 19th,

looked fit bid~ Happy is pveqgtitrtd
190 pou: ads,

Demo. League

feats on 12th ~

COLUMBUS,, Ohio ~ APNS
Frank ~Dimmy,~ Chairman. of
the Franklin County Democratie League, announcéd today that
a mass meeting. and rally,, will,
be held ~at Headquart ers, ~1042
Mt. Vernon Avenue, Friday,
April.12, 8p, m.

In the opening move of the

Smith

titleholdde Caldwalt

~Hénty ~JohnsoOn and~ Cornelius

spared two rounds with aa A
my Schapino A Rittsbargh: -}

~ Conn

May 7 -primary eection campaign, thé cownty-wide Demo.
crati~.. o~ganizatiog. issued an 8 -poigt program ~galling for vig
actfon~ for community

At the~ mass meeting, League
Cligirman Dimmy ~said that
candidates have been~ {invited to
speak, and ihat there will be
an ection of permanent officers. ~The public is cordjally invited,

Mustadiné Jam
For muscadine jam, wash grapes,
slip skins and simmer them in a
be little _water, until just tender |

then ~put through. a eolander.
opine pulp and skins ~and measure
Add 1 cup sugar to each 2 cups
grape mixture. Add a pinch of salt
~Boil briskly until thi~k; Pack: in Reenanteled No. 2 tin caris while boiling hot. & Process in boiling ho
water bath for 10 minutes. Plunge
n cold water arid ccol quickly.

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Ea. & * hs
e. &

Fertilizer Bays
Fertilizers and powdered: chem.
cals, which othérwise would have te

Pe shipped in rigid éontainers, can | fT

be dled. without damage from:
mof e in multi-wall paper bags.
The bags have up to six walls of
kraft, ome usually being a moisture
at pulp separatelysto loosen seeds, | Audtey

Music was | ~furnished by Kelly
and band, Boys who
danced in
Eickato. Hiram Moore, and
Jitterbugging w as
by Grace Wilson,. ng, and a couple
~.oThe show was
tion of Bill Gam:

~Who participated
in the show, we give you a big
hand, for jt was really swell.

Jenkins,
pr waeieeed

There: were a few dances giv-| |
~en (fis week; one was given at]
the Royal |Garden With ~music

turnighed by Red Ryder and his
Hillbillies. | This~ was a_ barn
dance, Practically, everyone
was dress~d like.a_ hillbilly,: ~the. girls Were decked out in
overalls

or slacks ~with Joud
colored ghirts. and most of -the
boys were | dressed accordingly.
This dance was given by the
Skating Club and the Commandos, The Commandos also gave
a dance at the | Clifford Strect
Center on ~Saturday; The usual
crowd was) there; and the dance
~was a tremendous success. Plenty of fun) was had by all} aft
bo~h dancés. &

The Syndicaters~ are. spofigor
ing another Pépllarity Contest, The | contegt | 3s pwell ~underway, The wihfier of this

contest will ret~ive a large
trophy and, the séeond prize
will be a Small tfophy. To all
~who are part{c;pants in the tontest I wish you, thé very best
of luck, and I~m: sure the @irl
who wins will bé pfoud to look
at the trophy with her name
on it and think back fo the

| contest for yearg to come and

feel vety proud of hérsetf, Parficibants im thé conftest are:
Mable Relerford, Erma Johnson,
Labertha Prince, Ruth Kleckly,

Blasgingame, Helen

Com- | Tholtipson, Hetiaricks Van

Zandt, Katie Ellis, Milford
Moore, and a few others.

~ We're all certainly proud to
-wéltome back home Roosevelt
Walker. You look swell ard
we hope ~that you'll be home

4 with. us again Soon for keéps,
| He Ys the 's

thors of Mr, and Mrs.
Louis Waiker, of Maine Street,
A homecoming party was givat the Rome of Mr, and Mrs.
Murgerson, of Stanford Street,
to welcome their son, James,
of the arthy. Who is home on,
a 9-day thrthinal léavé.

resistar;heet of two layers of kraft

pet,

bonded ~gether with asphalt.

present af| the party were: John

p

= County Row and Views

the show were: Bill
oy Scroggins, ~Fred |~

Murgersop,
Mrs, Gibson, Beulah McGee,
Elaine Payne,. Mr. and, Mrs, '
Fred Walker, Mr, and Mrs. Wil-|
lie Jones, James Hamilton, Ruby
Wells, Helen Hamilton, Ernestine Johnson, Maurine Campbell, Henry Johnson, Harold
Holbrook, Quinby _Rosémond, '
Rayburn Baker, Isajah McDonald, Iola and Edward Garland,
Sammy K, Ward, Verlean Gib-|

Rosalee

Gibson,

Son,~ Floyd Bates, Mitchell
Smith, and Natleen Harriston,;
Chick, and Jack *Tutner. | It!

was a case of a swell] ~tine ko: |
gether when old Friends gather,
On arriving into the States, Lt.
Murgergon had a promotion | to
captatn awaiting him.

MATRONS ATTEND |
JOHNSON FUNERAL

A group of Flint matrons
journeyed to Detrojt during the |
week to. attend the funeral ' of
Mrs, Fannie W, Johngon,? royal~
grand matron of Queen Vashti |,
Grand Chapter OES, AF and
AM, Those attending were:
Mesdames' Charlotte Franklin, |
Martha: Taylor, Stella Davidson, |.
Emma Johnson, Mattic White,
Emipa Towner, Rosa Hart, Me-,
lissa Pratt, and Bettie ~Kjelds, |

S. S. KRESGE CO. IN
CIVIL CASE ~ eae
COLUMBUS, Ohio ~ APNS
From the complaint it is out.
lined that on or about the sec
ond day jn February, 1944, the
defendant, S. S. Kresge company, 124 Putman street, Ma.
netta, Ohjo, by its employees,
agents, put some substance ion
the floor of said store, applied
the same unevenly and in places of said floor mdde thé ap-'
plication thick, creating a condition
and unsafe for patrons:

~The plaintiff's | wife, Sara iA,
Holland, on | said date, entered
sajd store as a patron and then
unexpectedly stepped on~a slippery place of caused by the
faliure of the defendant to ~remove same, Mr. Holland wants
$10,000 for damages to his wife,
after relating that she fractured the femure bone of Jeft
leg, injured her left hip and
may never have the _ use ~of
them again,

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WAS IN FIGHT WITH |
SMITH BROS:

COLUMBUS; Ohio~(APNS)

Robert Boyles, 1166 Penny
St., told poli~e that while af
490 E. Noble street, about 9:09
a. m., Sunday April 7, he was
involved in a fight with Louis
Paul and Larkin Smith, who
lives in 490 E; Noble Sf, Bolice said that Bowles cut all
three of the Smiths did one of
them swung a.22 rifle and ~hit
Bowles in the head, Fifle and.
knife were turned jnto police
headquarters and all four perSons were treated in S, Francis hospital,

Sewing Ruler
A transparent ruler used by high
school members of the family in

gcomietry clasges cah serve well ~
the séwing foom, for nieasuring

slippery and. | dangerous.|.

~Mrs. Nar Malick

OF India | ae

Detroit Speaker
DETROIT, Mich~(APNS)~
Mrs. Nur Malik, of Iadia, wilt

address the Dettdjt Ueban Lea
gue in the fourth of a séries of

intercultural programs ~at 8 p,

m. Thtrsday, dt ~08 Mack,
The Robert Nolan.Chojr will

present a 45-minute program

of American Negro music;. atcompanied. by a brjef tals ~on
its development,

The. programs. are presented
with. the co-operation~ of. thie
- Jewish Community Ceater, the
Natjonality Division of the
Council of Social Agencies, and
the International Institute, They
are cpen to the public,

HIS AUTO. LOOTED.
COLUMBUS, Ohio~(APNS)
Johan. Hager, 649 Mt, Vernon

aver, told police that between

> April) 5, someone - put
si oks under the axle:of his
1936. Pontiac an dstole two
wheels, tires and_ tubes, He
was parked: in the vicinity of
760 Curtjs, i

TOTAL OF $86 STOLEN |
FROM CLUB 169 -
COLUMBUS, Ohio~(APNS)
Norman Goldsmith, proprijetor, Club 169, 169 Cleveland
avenue, told police that $65
from a g~igsrette machjne and
a full box were stéien on the
night of -Aprjl 5, Also~ 15 cartons of assorted cigarettes valwed at $21 were. taken, Police:
Said that good fingerprints are
~on the objects, It was believed
that entranee was mate. through

a

a -basement- wiridow,

Betts Tite pe faye
Use of ~Yayon cords | tri tire

~making promniecy s tire that.
give increased mileage a erate
with~ #6- wee h ica thet a fete
than when cotton t~ used thet =
reduce gasoline: consumption,
Litchfield;. chairman of the

yéar Tire and Rubber company, af
nounced, Jt will be some time or
senger cars, he states, as rayon

menufacturers are unable~ to producé. enough material to meet de
mands and all that is available at

going inte truck fires.

Aware 2

~| WOMAN STABBED

Ohig~(APNS)
169 Har
COLUMBUS,
Minnie Elmore, i

rigot told polite abdut 11:00
p.m.; last night was walking on
Harrison. avenue, when at

Goddale street shé was Stabbed
in the upper left leg by one
Oijvia Cox; of Collifis avenue.

by Naymin Young of 468
Spruce street and attended by
Dr, Blyerbough. Elmore will
prosecute, gs

Cooking Game
The secret of cooking any wild
méat fs #6 consérvé méisture. Wild
méat ig fiatorally driér and tougher
-than domestic meat. The genera)
rule ig to cook game for a longer
timé at a lower temperature than

~| other meats. While homemakers do

fot CooK domestic niédt in covéFed
~pans, this riigthed bhten Bebe? tor
wild méat. The covered roaster is

Thore| hems, seams and spaces betweer

o.uttions.

best for long, slow, moist cooking.

30 Shtiaeh it ~ts you.:

Delivers Alumai
Address

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~dom 8 fits ~Gainer |
Piskeges itisiitute, Ald, -
Homer M.~ Griffin. (above). tid
delivered the | altirnnl - wih a
on. the: occasjon ~of the 20th a

~Hiversary. retinjon of the Class

| connection with

Telass as ah expressjon of. their

~Clarke, Montgomery, Ala.,

lika,

wi ~Grill:

fore such tires ar~ available for pas:

Takefi to. White Gross hospitag |~

of: 1926 at special. éxé@tcjses
whitch were held in the Igstitut
Chapel: Saturday. evening, Th
exércises ~are held annually jit
the acetivitie
canimemorating the life an
work.of Booker T. Washjng.
ton, Founder of ~Tiskegee [n+
stjtute.:

Mr, Griffin: who addressed -
capacity. atidiétice of students:
factilty, townspeople
tors from various sections
the country, is promi inent j
civie and business affajrs ~ i

ashington and is a leader i
Tuskegee alumni activities 4
the Capital,

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At the conttasion of his address, (Mr. Griffin presefite
Presjdént Patterson with a substantial ~ contribution whic
came from~ the members. of. th

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p
i
interest in and their love for
their Alma Mater and for the
Service: that the sekool is rer
derjng the Negro and the. nation,

Members of class a:tendin
the reunjon were: Samuel Bay
ton, Selma, Ala., Miss Freddy
Dr.
R. -E,. Tisdale, Montgomery,
Ala., William C. Grant, Vetcrans ~Administration, Tuskegep,

Ala., William E. St4ward, Afchinson, Kan., Essai Smith,
Mobile, AI2.,:. Miss Dorothiv

Dean Gordo, Tougaloo Colles~,
Tougaloo, Miss., Lawrence Has}ings, Tuskegee, Ala., ~Mrs, Col
McBride White, Tuskegee, Alaj,
Mrs, ~Edith Key Kitchens, Op?~Ala.. Vertis Walker Par
thern Burn, Miss., Mrs.- Vivian
Boyd Cobb, Brooklyn, New
York, Mrs, Catherine Moton
Patterson, ~Mrs. Inez. Harpér
Pitts, Mrs, Cleopatra Slaughte};, |
Morse, John~ H. Drake, Mrt. |
Edythe Johnston~ ~ Clarke and |
Mrs. Ber nice~ Birminghem Wyn:

~Tuskegee Institute, Ala, |
POCKET PICKED
COLUMBUS, Ohio ~ APIS
Jorn A, Brooks: 564 Hutton

Phace | a8 police that about
R30~ Jast Saturday, his
pocket ~rai picked of about $21
in * snidey Avhile: dh) -thé~ Vernon
2940 | Mt.~ Vernon ave.

at: i ran cae:

a: n
Construttion were be
gst 83 soon ds the first alu
Shi it and plate weré faced
@ field of railroad _trahsn, Mlumipum appeared nepry ago, betrig first

iy tutried out: From the stdrt,

reraft inddétry, not |

but also for some) of

a ee tér-than-air craft. ~an
pad Be for 6xai nple, built |

Arst airship with aluminum. |

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Kéréan capital |
Sedul, ot Reijo as thé Japs cafled
it, became the capitat of the) rp Yi
dynasty of Korea in 1392. It saw the
aéveldptnent of a Zolder age in
éah éduéation, science and art.) 1
Was thé set of Sé6vernment when fh:
Japanese invaded the peninsula) m
1582, only to be thrown back in wha"
was, unti) lately, the only ie
thé s~lligerent islanders. In 1910
wtien Japan fihally achieved her am
vition of atinexing Korea, aS a. firsi
step toward Asiatie conquest, Seou'
~was made. the headquarters of ithe
ruling oer aenere'

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|: Site saving Shoes
A forerunner of aluminum lifé-s
b> Ba nara alg eget ' i
shoes ies ted Pe a German
could walk on a
They were alumi:
Frost long and were

by
~4

and. visi-4 '

-ing added, arrived jn town just

4a box at

MARVA AND IVY ARE EARLY
S3IRDS Allurjng Marva
Louis, who is never caught
happing when somethjng is be
in time to agree with attractive Ivy Mddden that. the new
ALLURE Magazine for women
of color; debuting May 1,. will

be the talk of the Season, How
ever, because of the shortage of
paver, not many newsstand copjes will be available, But Marva and Jvy aren~t taking any
ehances. They~re buying advanee subscriptions to be sure
they get their copy. of ALLURE,
~We can~t afford to be without jt~ they say.~CNS Photo.

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Berkley T. Robinsoa, Associate.
Editor Speaks to YMCA Youth Forum
~Conference Planned for April 26- 27

COLUMBUS, Ohio APN:
Berkley TT, Robinson, ~ formerly of Toledo Ohiof now Assocjate Edjtor of the Columbus

pjano ~selection.and= later asSisted in signing up persons
present for ~conference memberships,

Amerjcan, gave an. impromp?:: |
speech before the Youth For It was announced that James
um of ihe Spring St. YMCA.|3, Coyle wil] be the - principal ~
Sunday aftérnoon. speaker before the youth conWhen Charles Webb, Boys~| ~erence banquet ~sect for the
Work Secretary of the Y, learn-|-2vening of April 26, Mr: Coyle
ed of hjs four years army -.ex-|is the -program ~secretary of
periences, he asked the spzak- | Cincinnati~s Ninth Street Y, M.
er on a moments fotjce to fil. |.c. A, and also polemarch of
this engagement. Mr, Robinson! the Cincinnati Alumni Chapter
told of Pan-American activi.! of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fratties jn Africa, Italy and France, | 2rnity. He has a.B, D, from -
Apprexjmately a hundred were | Oberlin College, and at one
present, | ~ime, 1937-40 was assistant minColleen: Bryce, youth confer- | ister of the Shjloh Baptist
ence. publicity direbtot. gave a Church of Cleve}and, Ohio,
Grand Jury Trial for Man in
Lockbourne Sergeant~s Rebbery
COLUMBUS, Ohio '~. APNS/$110~ and a wrist watch wer:

Mercy, Patterson

~over to the Grand Jury Satur- |April 4 while in 369 }
iday,

April 6, on a $100 bond
after~ pleading not guilty..-Te cage originated when,
Sergeant. Edward... Harrison,
Lockbourne: Ajr Base. said tha~

|St.,
| Patterson. of this, brought
with Grand Larceny
~cipaj ~Court last ~Saturday;. ~:

was bound stolen from hjm before 7 a, m,

Staurin:
as police nucbide od,.Mercx
address was
and ebarge;'
Tauni
in first
in

TAKES $406~.
LEAVES PRINTS.

COLUMBUS, Ohio| ~ APNS
Marion Blaek, rear, 396 W.
Goodale Street, told police that

a party who works for Mr,
Black, on April 5, between 9:30
and 10:15 a.m. stole $406 from
this address,
an.icepjck: s used to open
the box ~and there are good
prints on Af pick and the. box
Besides the money a $75 yeliow gold mng
set was taken,

REPORTED MISSING
COLUMBUS. Oh~o ~APNS~
Michigan Johnson of 433 N.

Ohjo avenue was reported mis
when he left home supposedly
to pay an electrie bill,

Holly Sacred

The legends regarding the holly
date back fo the Druids, who believed the evergreen leaves of the
holly were proof tha; the sun never
deserted it and it was therefore
sacred. Legend also~ says that the
crown of thorns was composed of
holly, and that before the crucifixion the berries weve~ white but
turned crimson, like, drops of blood

ts bé cafried | on, the shoul
Tike a pair of oats. |

3fterward.

He sa~d |

with diamond |, trie sowed

sing since the night of April 2 |

| turnpike, canal,
' ance companies.

HUSBAND STRUCK HER
COLUMBYS, Ohio ~APNS~
Lucille J6hnson, 638 1-2 -E.

Fulton street, told police tha:

her husband struck her with a:

unknown object, last Sa:urda:

evening, She was attended ~ iz:

St. Francis hospital.

U.S. Telephonés

In terms of capital investment.
telephones are the third largest pub
lic utility in the country (after elec
and transportation).
More than 80 per cent of the telephones~ in the United States. are~ operated by one system. About 6,500
independents account for the other
20 per cent of the total telephones
operated.

Cafbon fnzredient

Carbon is an essential ingredient:
in smelting ~operations for the pro-~
duction of calcium carbide, ferroalloys such as ferrosilicon and ferrochrome, phesphates, silicon carbide,
aluminous abrasives, iron ore reduction and othe: électro processes.

Early Corporations
Corporations were chartered in
America as far back as the Colonial
period. Banks were among the first
businesses to be incorporated. Other early corporations included stage,
water and insur