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irtEDAY, SEPTEMBER 3.,1933 Th Pit liburth Courier PAGE THRE3 jss 3 CHOSEN QUEEN OF THE HAW KEY STATE PHOTO CONSULTANT FOR WPA fnnriA 7 up nn rj 3 1 1 v. .1 Smiling, winsome Dorothea Brown who was recently chosen as Queen of the Sure." a prominent athletic club of Des Moines, Iowa. Miss Brown was selected from i group of 15 beautiful and talented girls of the city. She will reign over all the club's wial events for the coming year. I i 000 Race Voters Banned In $.

Carolina Election Burnet Maybank, Whom Negroes Favored, Wins Out over Opponent by More Than 13,000 Votes. COLUMBIA. S. Rnt. 22 fBv I.

M. A. Mvers for Burnet R. Maybank, native of Charleston and mayor fiat city, defeated Wyndham Manning by a majority ot in tiie Democratic runoff primary for governor in election. Th nrlmtrv mi nomination in South i thi same as an election little opposition ftom GETTING UP NIGHTS "Io Kidney Weakness! Functional Kidney Weakness mav cu such ivmp touis as BACK ACHE.

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an opposite party. By request of "his opponent, Wyndham Manning, state troops guarded the ballot boxes in Charleston the nisVit of the election where Maybank rolled up 21.000 votes in his home county to his opponent's 1.200. Manning issued the following statement in connection with the impounding of ballot boxes: "The result of the election is unknown to me at this time. I have protested the vote in Charleston county upon reports of irregularities there. I ask the public to wait the result of this protest.

There are 1,505 precincts In South Carolina. All but 21 precincts were repot ted at noon on Wednesday and this report pave May ban 1C0.OOO and Manning 147, 133. More than 8.000 Negroes had qualified for the Democratic primary this summer and were getting ready to vote. In the August primary. On account of some objections by vote seeking politicians the names of the Democrats were stricken from the rolls.

However, many Negroes In the state favor the election of Burnett May bank, governor elect. BEGINS WITH THE HAIR "mi MJALFl lSo," FAI.I.INO HAIR! FECIAL $1.00 OFFER im Sta. tfMtut tz'" 5 SL.9 it thlt idvr.lMnM KINTS WaNTU DeV rroduirts, Inc. rRFM AVK DEFT 'BILL' BOWMAN ILL SEATTLE, Sept. 22 (By ANP) Reports here are that William 'Niir Bowman well known figure in nite life circles, has been declared insane.

Mr. Bowman who some years ago was the proprietor of the Marquette tavern in Chicago, has operated several cabarets on the Pacific coast. Upon the death of his wife several years ago ho was reported to have inherited a fortune of $75,000 which he i invested largely In unsuccessful nite life ventures. He owns property ki Bakersfleld, and Los Angeles, Cal. SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE PITTSBURGH COURIKR Burned Home After Crushing Wife's Skull, Then Surren dered Self to Sheriff.

CONCORD, N. Sept. 22 (Special) James Dickson, farmer residing near here is being hi Id in jail without bond, charged with the ax murder of his wifo to which lie is said to have relating' in detail the weird circumstances surrounding the crlmei He is quoted by authorities as stating that last Tuesday evening after supper he and hi wife quarreled; she hit him in the head with a coffee pV nd he decided then that he wopld kill her. Just as they retiredTor the night he said, it was stated, a heavy thunderstorm broke, and he lay beside bis Intended victim for nearly four hours walling for it to abate. When tho rain finally ceased, Dickson told officers, it is said, he arose, went outside to the woodshed, got an axe, came back.

in the house and, as his wife lay sleeping, crushed her skull with the implement; then he dressed, set the house on fire and walked here to surrender himself to the sheriff. CHICAGO, Sept. 22 (ANP) Already the possessor of one degree obtained at the June commencement of the University of Chicago, Hiss Dorothy Sutton, 18, has en "It is necessary! that each case be supported by sworn affidavit. This, of course, eliminates hearsay R2 ip ft si na Anti Jim Crow Law Cited by Company as Reason for Its Failure to Permit Agents to Solicit New Policies Prospects Must Apply at Company Offices. NEW YORK, Sept.

22 The Metropolitan Life Insurance company, which has written millions' upon millions of dollars of insurance upon Negroes in this country, is not soliciting any business from Negroes in New York state Charles G. Taylor. Jr second busbies, as formerly In the SUU for Advancement of Colored Peo ork. This situaUoa per pje: WE DO NOT SOLICIT "We do not solicit applications for insurance from colored persons tains only to this state." In a previous letter, later clarified. Mr.

Taylor had written the N. A. A. C. P.

stating its change in the State of New York, but or policy was aue 10 a law pass such persons may apply 'at any one at the Instance of one of your of our district offices where they I own race. wilt receive fair and courteous raw parsed IV '36 treatment wnen iney so appiy This practice has been made necessary In New York because of a law passed at the instance of As 1 semoiyman siepncns: "This lanr wu calculated to, and did In fact, make it Impracticable) for to conduct our The law to which the Metropolitan refers is one passed in. 1933 making it unlawful for any Insur 'against colored people In the type of policy offered i for sale, or in thereafter. A second section of the Iriend lnvesugauon ui aiiegea uiscrumuauuu iiegiuta Federal Civil Service. The report is being prepared for the Civil Service Commission which has asked for specific data and cases.

Asking the cooperation of all agencies! interested. President Bethune said: and persons reporting cases which carta ot be supported by fkcts. A commission has been appointed, headed by U. S. Senator Ellender, to investigate every type of civil service discrimination and our own investigation is in keeping with what is being undertaken from a national point of view.

Send all OTITE GDRL KILLS SELF LOTER LOS ANGELES. Calif, Sept. 22 (ANP) Interracial love brought suicide, to a beautiful young dark haired white woman, who preferred deathr ather than life without the love of her Negro Romeo. The woman, Evelyn Stewart, 25, Monday afternoon drank a quanity of lysol. following a drinking party with her lover and others.

Witnesses stated that her lover, Harry Armstrong, had broken relations with the woman because of his recent marriage, to another woman, and Miss Stewart, becoming heartbroken, drank the fatal potion. She died two hours after the dose at the Georgia Street Receiving Hospital. Harry Jackson of Pasadena discovered the body. ILn law forbids a life insurance corporation rejecting "any application for a policy of life insurance issued or sold by it." The Inquiry of the N. A.

A. was prompted by complaint', from a colored man in Brooklyn who wrote that his Metropolitan collector had told him he would have to apply to sv district office if he wanted new Insurance. The N. A. A.

C. P. so far has bad no complaints about treatment of colored people who apply to district offices. It is not known whether they are having any extra difficulty securing the same types of policies as are issued to white. OUTLAWED OLD METHOD It has been known for years that some insurance companies have refused to sell certain types of policies to Negroes, no matter qualified Negroes might be to purchase the same.

It was this policy which prompted Assemblyman Stephens to sponsor his law in the 1935 legislature outlawing Jim crow treatment. Improve interracial understanding. Paas your Courier alonr la a 1 v'4 II Robert honor graduate of the New York Institute of Photography and! ace cameraman, who has been appointed photographic consultant for the Works Progress Administration. He will start to work on photo illustrations for "The History of the Negro in Virginia," a forthcoming publication of the WpA Guide Series. Sadgwar photo.

GIRL, 1 8, HO LEJEI iF Mm EOTERS CHICAGO rolled this fall in the law school of the same institution. She is one of the youngest students in that deparmen at the university. Besides making a reputation as a brilliant student, maintaining a mum, average while working for the degree received earlier this year. Miss Sutton is considered one of Chicago's most promising young poets and has contributed verse to several periodicals. The Vomen Are Out To Check U.

S. Civil Service Jim Crow National Council, Headed by Mary McLeod Bethune, to Probe AH Cases Reported to Them WASHINGTON, D. 'c, Sept 22 (ANP) Headed by President Mary McLeod I Bethune, the National Council of Negro Women, through its Washington office, is making an communications to 1312 Ninth Washington, D. C. VGAY TOU SAW IT TS THE PITTSBURGH COURIER UL Has; Negro May or and Board of Trustees Town's Population Is 2500, with 11 Churches.

CHICAGO, Sept 22 (By ANP) Consideration of the general problems of Negro housing and efforts of the National Technical Association to have Negro engineers and architects Employed on the proposed PWA South Park Gardens for Negroes here, turned public attention this week to the all Negro town of Robblns, to see what success residents there' have had in solving their housing and other civic problems. Located on the far Southwest side of the city, Bobbins has an area of about two square miles. It runs and South, from 35th street to 143rd, and East and West from Sacramento avenue to Central Park avenue. The nearby village of Posen has '93 per. cent Polish residents.

Philosophy of the town's civic, social and economic life is reflect ed, in statements by Robbins" founder, Thomas J. Kellar and by Mayor J. S. Richardson who is also president of the village board of trustees. In 1917, when he asked the County Board to incorporate the Village of Robbins as a municipality of Cook county, Kellar said, "The real way to help colored people is to make it possible for them to help 'Give them Sransportation and housing and hey will segregate themselves Mayor Richardson admonished: "What the colored people need Is less charity and mgre responsibili ty." Today, 2 years after Jits founding, Robbins, one of 'the four all Is'egro towns in America, has a population of .2,500, 98 per cent of them' Negroes.

All civic and community, activities are directed by Negroes. They hold their own elec tions, collect their own taxes, op erate their own schools, maintain their own police and fire There are 11 churches, with the 12th under construction. Most picturesque Robbins resident is 100 ycar old Thomas Hat ton, the old est citizen who lives in a little house constructed by himself. Most all of the homes in the vil lage have small, well kept gardens and the citizens have great pride. For the past 13 years, Xeroy P.

Thomas has been the postmaster and he fills his office with 'credit. Aside from Mayor. Richardson, whose daytime job is deputy sher iff in 'the office 'of John other Robbins, officials. are: O. W.

Moore, village clerk; Frank Grif flth. police magistrate, and Truft tces Robert Washington, Marcel lus Jones, Edward Brown, R. LT Allen, David Fox and Fraifc3 Fellows Awarded hip Tel. Monument 2 8700 S3 By Urban League! NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (ANP) The National Urban League an nounces through its Eugene Kinckle; Jones, three fellowship awards for 13X two for $1,000 and one for for study in social work.

The recipients are Charles C. Beckett ojf; PhUadelphia, A. Wilbea i force university; B. Tale unl versity Divinity School; George Robinson of Montclair, N.i A B. Oberlin college, and Albert If Whiting of Jersey City.N.

A.j, B. Amherst college. Since the organization of th National Urban League in 1910,: 8T fcllowships have been awarded la Negro students. 5jj SAV YOU SAW IT IN THE FITT8BUKGH COURIER Sweet Sixteen umu SIXTY Or worn to Is oetween. tufftrlnt froa stertotfle win bof the crtrin.

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