Governor Urges Aid to Lift Ills of Negro Urban Groups CONGRESSMAN KENNINGS PRAISED by HOWARD UNIVERSITY STUDENT
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|PB**^B^«§p^^lg|Pl*1^ Serving Evansville Adjoining Territory THE EVANSVILLE ARGUS HOME OPERATED VOL. 1—NO. 19 EVANSVILLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1938 PRICE 5 CENTS iQRARY.QHfSRWit. GOP SPEAKER DELIVERS STIRRING ADDRESS Field Representative Show In MasMas s Governor Urges Aid to Lift CONGRESSMAN KENNINGS PRAISED News A.M.A. Visits St. Louis SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI — High Schoooo!l lMee t Flashes Mrs. Mary B. Sumner, wife of About 1000 colored and white Ills of Negro Urban Groups BY HOWARD UNIVERSITY STUDENT the late Frederick A. Sumner, persons attended the GOP rally at former President of Talladega the Lincoln High School last NEW YORK—(CN A)—Team that 85 per cent of the 3,421 ten College was a week-end guest of Thursday evening to hear one of ing the economic, cultural, health ements occupied by 4,812 Negro Lewis Glymer Tells of His Personal Observation of SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI — DETROIT KAPPAS LAY Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Brantley. the most forceful and persuasive and living conditions of New families have no hot water, 26 The Present Congressman from the I Ith District 4001a Cook Ave. York's half million Negro per cent have no bathtubs or SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI — PINNED BETWEEN TRUCKS lectures heard in Evansville for She is now a Field Representa some time, delivered by Mrs. residents a matter of grave showers, and 16-1/ per cent no In An Address Delivery at Croatian Hall Recently PLANS FOR 28th CONCLAVE Allen Buckner, 54, 4211 W. tive of the American Missionary concern to the welfare of the private indoor toilets. Eighty- DETROIT, Mich.—(A N P)— Grace Evans, Terre Haute citizen SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI — Kennerly avenue, helper, was Association in the interest of Ne State and a challenge to all be four per cent of these dwellings, he had no money for incidentals^ Early plans for the 28th Annual pinned between two trucks in gro education and during last and president of the Indiana Col lievers in true democracy, Gov many of which are frame build During his remarks toe speak such as car-fare, and the like.* Grand Conclave Kappa Alpha ored .Club Federation. , Mrs. er said, among other things: the Learman coal yard, 4042- year, in behalf of the continued ernor Herbert H. Lehman of ings, are from forty to fifty years I called Mr. Hennings, at his ho-*' Psi fraternity, December 27-30, Evans avenue, Wednesday when educational program of the A. Evans made a fervid plea for the New York this week urged all old, the report stated, and 11.4 —"Because I have had the op tel, away from dinner, and told are going forward and according John Bond, 4034 Evans avenue, M.A., Mrs. Sumner toured the colored man to return to the re State Officials to cooperate with portunity to know Mr. Hennings, him about this problem.- I was per cent were termed unfit for to the general chairman, Fred cranked a truck in gear, state of Massachusetts. While the publican party to "save the en the investigations now being human habitation. No new and by virtue of the-fact that I told there would be a check at Hart Williams, this will be one American Association has reduc made by the Temporary Commis buildings have been constructed was the first person to receive a his office for the young man the * * * tire nation, and forestall possibl of the largest in the history of ed the number of Negro Colleges slavery again for themselves." sion on the Conditions of the Ur in the area since 1930, the sur position through him, I have had next morning, and there was. BUYS AUTO FOR ?5; LANDS supported by it, it has given this Greek letter fraternity. She stated that the republican ban Colored Population. vey showed, and 80 per cent of the opportunity to observe him One fellow, a student, needed Headquarters will be at the IN THE HOSPITAL more assistance to those on the A report, blanketing twenty- the present buildings are owned at work for four years; during eyeglasses—he also needed the Brewster Street Community Cen Dee Foster, 18, 2388 Wash list. party has a continuous record ot two blocks in Brooklyn, charged by absentee landlords. that time I have become to $5.00 down payment. When Mr. ter and a- tentative program calls street, saw two white youths En route from Arizona visiting service to the colored man While know him as he is, that is to say, Hennings learned of this, the for a radio broadcast over a na pushing a Chevrolet -^just after a daughter, whose husband is Di the democratic party is not now how he is in Washington; how young man got the $5.00. he had cashed his pay check rector of Public Health, Mrs. and never has been a friend oi" tionwide hookup by the Grand from the Wesley House Wednes he treats the young men he has "He is especially interested in Polemarch which will mark the Sumner stopped in St. Louis dur the race. Throughout her speech Hit-Run Driver Gets brought there to work; is he the the progress of the student, like day. He inquired about the car ing the week-end. She witnessed Man Lived Year opening of the conclave. and soon the pair transacted a Mrs. Evans jibed the Roosevelt same man there as he is here at a big brother. He often asks how the Sumner-Webster Football Administration. $500 Fine and home? Tonight I shall attempt the studies are coming along, and deal to sell it to him for $5. He game Saturday morning and latet took it and drove away. About "TAKE YOUR WPA CHECK to tell you of the things I have likes to see the grades we make. was shown places of interest in AND KEEP YOUR MOUTH" With Broken Back Ninety Days learned and what I have seen, "He is quite fair with his Girl's Romance four blocks away at 23rd and the city. of him in Washington. He, as patronage, whereas some per Wash streets, the car was hit She will visit a son, Dr. Charles "A brown man who is a demo SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI — "SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI — you know, has proven to be a sons in similar positions are re and overturned. Foster was Sumner, a Professor in Kent crat is a democrat for revenue Solomon 'fnomas, zb, 4268 West A fine of $500 and sentence of competent office holder but that quired to contribute from their With Cook on J.S. conveyed to Phillips Hospital. University, Kent, Ohio after- only," she shouted. Belle place, died at f hiiiips Hos 90 days in the workhouse was phase 1 do not intend to speak salaries, money to a campaign * # * which she will spend several "Go on and take your WPA pital Sunday. i±e was conveyed passed on Frank Bailey, 2ft, of. I want to tell you of the fund, Mr. Hennings asks nothing BABY ACCIDENTALLY DRINKS weeks touring Ohio in the inte check and keep your mouth shut to the hospital August 30 suffer white, 915a N. 22nd St., Monday phases that you might not hear from us except, that we do out Hits Rocks Here POISONOUS KEROSENE rest of the work of the A.M.A. and vote as you should. ing from continuous pains in the by Judge Ruddy on charges work faithfully. Alphonso Bray, 18-month-old- before returning to her home in head and neck, which became pro from anyone but me, or one of "The money is yotfrs anyway. which involved the serious in the young men who has been SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI — son of Dora Bray, 3114 Deimar Hoboken, New Jersey. gressively worse. jury of two colored girls October "Another thing that vividly boulevard, drank a half glass of It doesn't belong to the demo fortunate to have a position un shows him to be an unusual per A 17 year old girl of the 3900 Mr. Brantley, Principal of crats. How a colored man in 1 at Page Blvd. and Whittier der him. block on Cook avenue, left her kerosene which he got ahold of Sumner High School, was a stu The postmortem revealed that 'St. He was accused of nine traf son is the tribute paid him for in the kitchen of his home Wed Evansville, five miles from a Thomas had a fracture and dis his work in the passage of the home in New Orleans to come to dent at Talladega College during fic offenses. "Mr. Hennings has a complete nesday while his mother's back the administration of Dr. F. A. boundary line where a brown man location of the first cervical ver Anti-Lynch Bill, in the House of St. Louis to live with Ray May can't even have his day in court Witnesses stated that he drove knowledge of the problems of Weathers, 27, 4130 Enright ave was turned. He was pronounced Sumner. tebra. Negro youth in St. Louis. He has Representatives, at the last in a serious state. under the democrats is beyond by through an automatic signal and Congress, by Mr. Walter White, nue, who she met May 20 while It was learned that May, 1937, struck Alice and Mary Stewart, shown his attitude towards these he was serving as a cook on the * * * understanding," she continued". problems by procuring jobs in Executive Secretary of the N. A. wh.le Thomas w4s--at work tear children of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. C. P., in a talk to the stu Steamer J.