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Julian Harlem Saturday, Fclnnry 8, Hopg Real Estate Valued Over $1,000,009, Repo One of the few Negro' real estate companies in Harlem to weather six years of depression has been the Antillean Holding Inc. of 167 West 145th street. Augustine A. Austin organized and managed the affairs of the company from the date of its found i ins ana lias Deen us president since succeeaing rv lames M. uumos "ie nr" prudent.

The company recently issdrl a financial sfiiement for the vear ending Dec. 31, 1933. The company has an authorized tap tal stock oi with $109. in capital stock issued and tully subscribed. The company owns the Rangley Court at 2340 Seventh avepue.

the Washington Court at 148 56 West 142nd street and tenements at 167 West 145th street, 105 West 138th street. 404 St. Nicholas avenue, 27 29 West 12Qth street and 31 33 West 129th street. The assessed valuation of these properties is $801,683.64. but the market value, even at the present low price of real estate is.

much more and would run in better times well over a million dollars. The mortgage liability on all properties owned by the company amount to $375.350 mostly stand ing first mortgages that are easily negotiable. The gross income from rentals, tor 1935 $108,345.71 and the financial statement shows a net profit. Under Mr. Austin's wise guidance all property owned by the company has always been kept in i state of excellent repair so that the apartments are always in demand and have suffered little from lack of tenants during the past five or six years.

There have been comparatively few vacancies md all of the houses are now 100 per cent rented. Many of the stockholders of the company live in the apartments in which they have a financial interest an dhave benefitted by receiving since 120 $24,200 in stock dividends and cash dividends amounting to $48,185. In addition to Mr. Austin, the president, other officers and directors are James O. Peters, vice president; James Townsend, secretary treasurer (a position he has' held almost at long as Mr.

Austin); Joseph A. Page, Mabel G. Steele, George A. James. Thos.

E. Wilkins. Nathan O'Flahetty and Edmund Greer; Hajnca'fcstFKsder Eulogized As Pioneer Educational Statesman Dr. Arthur Howe, youthful president of Hampton, Institute, was the principal speaker at the Founder's Day exercises of the New York Hampton Club, held at the V. W.

A. auditorium, 144 West 138th street, on Sunday afternoon, February 2, General Samuel Chapman Armstrong, who founded Hampton in 1863, vis eulogized as one of our first educational statesmen. Hit' vision and spirit of service were enfused into Dr. Booker Washington and other disciples who hive spread the doctrine of practical education throughout the world, the speaker declared. An eloquent biographical sketch of the life of General Armstrong was given by Edward M.

Fentress, well known mortician anj Harlem business nun, prior to Howe's address. The Urge' audience also enjoyed several groups of Spirituals by the Negro JJelody Singers under direction of Juamta Hatl( a baritone tola, I Gala R. Glenn of Brooklyn, incidental music by Miss Enid Lee and favorite tongs of General Armstrong, kd by the Hamcton Quartet. Jacob K. Scott was master of ceremonies and Yates, chairman of the program committee.

Mis f'auline Master is president of the New York Hampton Club. A Still lost, Strayed Or Stole? Magistrate Overton Harris pre 'leg in Washington Height Court en Thursday last said that be nui ordered an investigation into the alleged disappearance of a still which aprlsoner said hai been taken from 'premise at 2267 seventh avenue on the previOut Saturday night. Detective Matthews of the Sixth uivi.ion produced a battered cop Pr reiepudo in court which he 'd he found at the Seventh oue when he arrested1 Per cy Carpenter, 23, on a charge of paling the A. P. Law by MHiPg him a half pint of whiskey mr i3 cents, without having a Ii teese to do fc0.

Detective Maukews said the rC "P'le ts part of a still but "rftrter said it wis net. that 't; l. had beeo takeo away by ee.erta cfeers'' whea they mj tae atartmtat on the pre "Out Saturday night and arrested ve i me accupanti. The officer hiw r'rr tad tnit either of hi, three colored con citi knew notlimvi of the taking of a still from that apartment. Carpenter held in bail lr Special Session, on the A.

B. V. I Jw thlrr. mnA in mAAl. loaal $100 fr pofjeni jj "'P h.cU Detective Matthews he found in the defendant's loat pocttt al tuut bia atictt.

Cor flvns At it j. rn HEADS COMPANY AUGUSTINE A. AUSTIN Virginia Tops States In Contributions To Negro History Drive WASHINGON, D. Dr. Chas.

H. Wesley, chairman on the Steer ins Committee of. the One Dollar Sustaining Membership Drive of the Association for the Study of Negro Lite and History, reports progress this nation wide effort A. larger number of pervns are beaming in le. CJtcd.

and nw members are reported from to Each state has been asked to secure definite numbci of The quotas ai $1000 for Alt afcma; $400 for Kansas; $100 for California; $100 for Connecticut; $200 for Delaware; $1000 for the District of Columbia: $1000 for Florida; $1000 for Georgia; $1000 for Illinois; $200 for Indiana; $100 for Iowa: $100 for Kansas; $400 for Kentucky; $500 for Louisiana; $1000 for Maryland; $100 for Mat sachuseU; $2S0 for Michigan; $1000 for Mississippi; $400 for Missouri; $200 for New Jersey; $1000 for New York; $1000 for North Carolina; $500 for Ohio; $500 for Oklahoma; $500 for Pennsylvania; $100 for Rhode Island; $700 for South Carolina; $500 for Tennessee; $1000 for Texas $500 for Virginia; $200 for West Virginia, and $1000 at large. Some of these statu are responding already with funds collected for the cause. The amounts received $235 from Washington, D. U0O from Illinois; S7 from Louisi ana; $25 from Maryland: $113 from New York; and $121 from West Virginia. Virginia, now doung i campaign conducted under the lead ership of Professor Luther P.

Jackson, of Virginia State College, has about net the quota, demonstrating how by cooperation large sums of money may be 'raised in small amounts obtained from many people The Negro History drive in Virginia centered largely around contributions from the school teachers of tr.e state involving the rural school teachers as one group, the city tool teachers another group while the college faculty members of five colleges of uk ttate embraced the this group. The rural tchnol mad contributions of fifteen cents each, the city school teachers nude contribution of twenty five tents, while the college teachers gave fifty cents each. The collections of these monies wre in the rands of ceuntr supervisora for the rural school teachers, the city school principals for the city school teachers and the college presidents or their representative for the colleges. In addition to these three main srfnaes of collection the teachers who did not contribute from their counties or cities did so at one oi the summer schools. Four of the five colleget of the state eotered into this effort very heartily.

These colleges were Virginia State, Va, Union. Hamtpon Institute, and St Paul School Contributions came not only from t' members of the faculties of these colleges but also from teachers in attendance at the summer schools of these colleges, two conferences at Virginia State, three hundred regular students at five cents each at Virginia State, and a amfller number of students likewise at Virginia Uoion and St Pmh From the colleges caxoe a total of $16784; (rem ibe cities sad iron lie counties came $122 57. ON CHARGE OP BEATING ELDERLY WOMAN John Harewood. 43, of 252J Eighth avenue, wat held 'n $500 bail or Speciall Sessions by Magistrate Overton Harris in Washington Height Court on a charge of astauhint; Georgia Elliott, 60, of 1 West 136th street on January 28. Mr.

Elliott alleged that Hare nood draped hit in the flu home nj Ut Lcr dittlur jog be evea, Shows A 0 F7 0 (7X I 5 if 1500 To Be Employed Wito Two Weeks On Nev Federal WASHINGTON D. More than 1.500 Negroes will be put to work within the net two Vcekl when the new tederai project A Survey of Negro' White Collar and Skilled! Workers it launch ed bv the Works Progress Admin istration. The project sponsored by the office of the Adviser on Negro Affairs in the Department of the interior, cany tor an ex penditure of $462,000, and, will operate in 31 ttates and the District of Columbia Authorization for the project, which was contained in a letter issued by the President in December, brought to a successful termination a two year effort by the Interior Department to acquire some pertinent facta about the experiences of Nejro white col lar and skilled workers in their efforts to follow their chosen trades and vocation in the industrial world. Request for funds for the program was made originally by Dr. Clark Foreman when he was Adviser on the Economic Status of Negroes.

At that time, Dr. Foreman called in Joseph HI B. Evans, now Administrative Assistant in the Resettlement Administration; Dr. David Jonas, President of Bennett College, Greensboro, N. Roy K.

Dav, nport and Dr. Barkey Sanders. These men workad with Dr. Weaver in planning tho study. The study was apparently Hearing its final stages of approval when the Civil Works Administration which it would have received its authorization, went out of existence.

Dr. Robert Weaver, who succeeded Dr. Foreman and became Advisor on Negro Affairs, immediately revived the project, revised it, and asked for its approval After approval, it we chosen by the Works Progress Administration at one of seventeen Federal projects approved and the only one allotted to the Department of the Interior. 'In December it met with the approval of the President later that same received its final approval from J. R.

McCarl, Comptroller General of the Unitetd States. Two iold Purpose The project has a two fold purpose to its administrator, Dr. Weaver. Its first purpose it to secure authentic data about Negro white collar workers in heavily populated Negro areas throughout the Unites States. "It will determine for future reference, just how Negroes who have received special training in" definite fields, have fared when they sought to use their training.

The second aim of the project and one quite as important as' the first, is to secure white collar jobs for trained Negroes who have been forced on relief rolls as a result of the depression. Ira DeA. Reid of the Research Division of the National Urban League, and who has been on leave of absence from that office for two years while heading the Department of Social Science aat Atlanta University, will direct the project from an administrative office which is beioc set ut in New York City. There will be three regional directors and a state supervisor for the states included in the survey. Regional directors already appointed are W.

A Daniel. Chicago, Midwestern; George W. Goodman, Eastern, and G. Gomillion, Southern. States to be included1 in the study are Alabama, Matsachu tetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan.

Minnesota. Colorado, California. Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia. Kentucky, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee. Mississippi and tbe District of Columbia.

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SAKIER 225 West 34th St, N. Y. LAckawaana 4 4300 Ews era Pritj Co. Br IW Mont MJrVSOt 439 Wett 53rd Street sew fwr tiublifJ BirmlnfDtrn. Ala ii ant la h.

y. tail Circaa, Carnival Theatrical and Commercial Creations, Tout Cotmnandt will receipt quick attention if yost telegraph as collect by Western Union. PhosV'CIr. 7 476S LOUIS GOOD SUN, firal Bar MiiMwojt NAACP Urges DAe On Discrbaatica In NYA In conjunction with tbeir cjriye against discrimination in public education, the National Association lor the Advancement of Colored People has instituted an intensive program. Copies of the program relating especially to four new youth projects recently announced by the National Youth' Administration have been forwarded to sororities, fraternities and branches of the association throughout the country and their cooperation and immediate action is' being urged The four projects are for Youth Community Development and Recreational Leadership Rural Youth Development, Public Service and Research.

All of them will provide part time employment for young men and women in the various fields which they cover. The association wees that im mediate drives be instituted to get all qualified Negroes on relief rolls and certified br the WPA so that they will be eligible for employ ment on one of the four protects, The application blank for these projects is NYA form No. 5, which together with auv desired supplementary information will be fur nished upon request by the State Director. In event of inability to contact the State Director, aooli cants should write to Miss Juan ita fcaddler, administrative assistant in charge of Negro activities, of Richard K. Brown, assistant executive director of the National Youth Administration 17.4 New York Avenue.

N. Washington, D.C Speed, says; the A. A. P. is essential in this program Urban League Issues Series Of Pamphlets On Labors' Problems "Labor Leaflets for Wortcers Who Think" is the title of a third series Of pamphlets issued by the Nation al Urban League on tehaif of the Negro Workers' Council Prepared bv the Leaeues Workers Bureau, and publicly released this week, the leaflets are six in number ana in clude the following subjects 1.

Any New Deal urn He The Same Old Deal 2. Where The Trouble Really Lies J. Employers vs. Labor, A Football Game 4. White vs.

Black Workers, A Tragedy 5. The "Friends" of Negro Workers 0. Lan We Afford to Strike break? The labor leaflets are interesting in that they point out the economic nature of many problems that Ne roes usually consider racial, and they emphasize the necessity of Ne gro workers cooperating witn wnut workers in attacking these problems. The National Urban League Os cribes the leaflets as a further step in Its interracial program and logical development of itt tradition al position of insisting upon inclu sion of Negro workers within the ranks of organized labor whereever possible. Leaflet No.

1. entitled "Any New Deal Can Be The Sams Old Deal," states: 'To millions of Negro workers, at to millions of whites, The 'New Deal' has been the "Same Old Deal' Billions of dollars are being spent by state and federal governments on public works projects constructing buildings dams, roads, etc. Negroes as taxpayers pay their share of these billions whether they own property or not Yet Negroes general' cannot wo.k on the very jobs which they help to finance. Employers refute to hire them or unions refuse to admit there. Laborers are told there is no work for them.

Skilled carpenters and painters are forced to carry a hod at laborer's pay. College graduates are told to work with pick end shovel. The New Deal is the Same Old Deal. 'Isn't it time that Negroes did something about it The leaflets are being distributed through the 52 Negro Workers' Councils throughout the country, and through the Workers Bureau of ths National Urban League at 1133 Broadway. New York Gty.

HoM Funeral Services For Rer. Delld In D. C. D. Funerl services for the Rev.

Abraham' Un eotn DeMond, vetra. pwtof Wd educator, were held" Wednesday. frtmj the Frazier Funeral home, Dr. Fred L. Brownlee, executive secretary of the American Missionary Ascciation, New York City, officiated.

he pi nnrer minister died at Freedmen Hospital, Sunday morning after an illness of short duration. The pastor was born in Towns endville. N. and was educate? at Trumansburg Academy, N. i the Cortland, N.

Y. Normal Shool and Howard University. He taught school and pastoreo in Georgia, Louisiana, Tennessee, North and South Carolina and also did mis sionary work in Iowa. He married Mrs. Lula Watkins Patterson of Montgomery, Ala on June 28.

1900. She was an accom plished musician who was one of the first Negro girls of the South to attend the New England Conserv atory of Music in Boston. Mrs. ue Mrniit ilso studied music at Syra cuse and Columbia Universities. Five children were bora to this tmion, Ruth DeMond Brooks, grad.

of Syracuse University and the wife of Rev. Robert W. Brooks, ettuX of Lincoln Congregational Temple, Washington, D. Albert DeMond graduate of Syracuse and New York Universities, and at present tetoi er in Cardoza Business High School, Washington, D. William Arthur DeMond who received bis education at Syracuse University and fs athletic director of the New York State Training School at; Warwick.

N. Marguerite DeMond Davis, who received her education at the Cortland New York Business College and is secretary to Dr. Carter G. Woodson and the wife of John P. Davis, secretary of the Joint Committee on National Recovery and Charles De Mond Lewis, the youngest who makes his home with his parents at 1828 street N.

Washington, D. where they have lived the past year. 0 Westchester County Negro Republican Women Hold Meeting WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. More ban 40D Neero Republicans, mem bers of the Westchester County Negro Republican Women's League attended the annual reunion which was held at the Bethel Baptist Church, this city, on Monday eve ning. Enthusiasm ran high during the entire course of the meeting.

Among the distinguished ftueets piesent were the Mayor of White Plains, former U. S. Minister to Liberia Charles E. Mitchell Dr. H.

Harding, Deputy Sheriff B. Mitchell, Hamilton Travis, all of New York, the Rev. G. Williamson and Dr. Collymore of White Plains.

Many disrimjjuiehed visitors from all sections of New York State were in attendance. A unique feature of tV meeting was the installation of the county officers with Mrs. Caroline Gots, sskaa vice chairman et tne icepuoucan City Committee, serving as instaV ling officer. Mrs. Ethel Roe fur nithed musical selections.

The league went on record at pledging themselves anew to uphold and support the Republiesn Party in November. An elabor ate collation was served the guests in the banquet hall of (he church. Mrs. Anna Borden, county presi dent, presided. Fcr Late Kcz Gccrga The Council on West Indian Af fairs arraounees that a apecial service in memory of hie lata Majesty King George the fit win neta as si Martin's Episcopal Church, Lenox avenue and 122nd street Sunday, February Sir Gerald Campbell.

Jv. i His Majesty's Counsel General and other members of the staff of the Consulate General will attend. West Indian benevolent and fraternal or ganizations and leaders from an walks in life will participate on the program Rev. John H. Johnson, vicar of 1 St Martin's will deliver the address.

HELP1 HELP! HELP! ETUI0PIA11 RED CROSS WORK And SCOTTSDORO DEFENSE FUIID By Attendinr The mmm bam. ROaCLAM) PAUCE 155th Street tod th Avesqe Cntoday Ev'g US GENERAL ADMISSION 85 CENTS BOXES $3.50 TicJeett on ale at The New York Af Office Taia ad donated by Tbe New York Age Republicans nam HearDnESVlJailou At filqnjy rjeeting WOODBURYX" J.The fight for elective representation," a fair distribution pf patronage ad recognition in party councils' should be the major objective? of in all political parties, if the bonds Of political slavery are to be brpkfn," said Dr. E. S. Ballou, State Grand Master of prince Hall Masons, in addressing the monthly meeting of the New.

Jersey Con ference of Colored Republicans at Bethel A.M.E. Church, Carpenter street last Thursday evening. The speaker paid a glowing tribute to the work of the conference in placing a lartge number of colored cititens of New Jersey in publie employment, and in leading a militant fight against the act to abolish the colored stete militia. He spoke to more than 100 persons who braved the inclement weather to attend the meeting. 41 new members from Gloucester County and other portions of the state paid joining feet.

The Republican As sociation of the 3rd District of the 7th Ward of Newark, with SO members, joined at an affiliated organization. A chicken dinner was terverf bv the local committee headed by Mrt. blizaoeui Biake, Gloucester County executive member and trustee of the conference. Other speakers were Mrs. Naomi Youne.

vice. chairman of the Atlantic City Republican executive committee: Mrs. wanme K. grease, secretary of uie jtepuoncan Ntate Committee. and Hon.

Mehorter of Gloucester County Board of Freeholders. The principal officers of the con ference are: J. Mercer Burrell of Newark, president; Hon. William A. uart of Atlantic City, first vice president; Miss Psnsy L.

Borders of Newark, second vicenresident Oliver W. Brown of Newark, cor responding secretary; Mrs. Viola Adams of Paterson, financial sec retary; Miss Hattie E. Merritt of Jersey City, recording F. Harold Johnson of Trenton, treasurer; George E.

Bates of East Orange, chairman of finance com n.ittee; Marcus Wheatland of Camden, chairman of board of trustees. Tbe next meeting of the confer ence will be held at Wikfwood on February 26, under the auspices of the local committee headed by Mrs. Mae L. Lloyd. GMicn ic3ge, Eto.

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mURAMHBaS' 111; pfcrr. 4 OPEN WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. EVXNINCS White TWra9 Interesting Figures Revealed Abput Interstate Migration Of Nepss In Census Breafcra WASHINGTON. D. The volume "Negroes In The United States: .1920 1932" recently issued by the Bureau of the Census, shows tome interesting facts on interstate migration of Negroes to large cities, the number of foreign born Negroes and the native Negro population by city of residence and state of birth for the 86 cities having a total population of 50,000 or more with at least 5,000 Negro inhabitants at the 1930 census.

In nine cities New York, Chi cago, Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit Memphis, St Louis, Cleveland and Pittsburgh SO percent or more of the Negro population was born in states other than that in which the city of residence is In the other six cities Baltimore, New Orleans. Birmingham, Atlanta, Houston and Richmond the pro portion born within the state of residence ranged from S9.4 in Baltimore to 93 percent in Atlanta. New York City had a larger Vir ginia born Negro population man the total Negro population of Nor folk. The number of native Musis sippi Negroes living in Chicago was but slightly less than the combined Negro population of Vicksourg, Meridian, Greenville, and Nstches; in Detroit the native Georgia Negro population exceeded the total Negro population of Augusta or Mecon, and in rmiaacipxiia nuvrj vi ouuui Carolina almost equaled the total Negro population of Charleston, Virginia contributed more then any other single state to the Negro pop ulation of New York City, rniladel fhia, Baltimore, Washington and 'ittiburgh. Mississippi was the lead ing contributor to Chicago, Memphis, bL Louis and New Weans, oeorgia gave more than any other state to the Neero copulation of Detroit, Cleveland and Birmingham.

South Carolina Negroes went principally to New York. Philadelphia, Wash ington, Detroit and Baltimore. From Louisiana large numbers went to Chicago and Houston. The Alabama movement to these cities was nrincipally to Chicago, De troit. Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

The North Carolina interstate migrants locate chiefly in New York, Phil adtlphia. Baltimore and Washington. From Maryland the flow was' 10 nearby Washington, Philadelphia ap4 New York; from Arkansas prioci (tally to Chicago and St Louis front Tennessee to Chicago, St. Louis, Cleveland, and Detroit and rOra Kentucky to Chicago, Detroit and St. Louis.

The Atlanta Negro population was nearly 100 percent (MO) native' Georgia, and less than 30 percent of the Negro population of New. Or leans, Birmingham and Richmond was born outside of Louisiana, Ala bama and Virginia respectively. More of the Pittsburgh Negro population are natives of Virginia, Georgia and Alabama than of Pennsylvania; and in Baltimore and Cleveland one in every five persons was born either in Virginia or The total Nerro oonulation of New Yofk City was sflven at 7706. Of which 24.2 percent or 79,364, were native born end 16.7 or 54,754, ware foreign born. The remaining popu'a tion was given as: Virginia, 44,471 1 South Carolina.

33.765; North Car olina, Georgia, 19,546 da, Maryland, Pena Slvania, cZ26 New, Jersey. AZ75 istrict of Columbia, Alabama, all. other states, 1901, and outlying possessions, 17, VJ.a.r'' About this tons of wata, rv rV to han to mutt sv'Mi kaA. But lonatr Is aha mm 1 i tor to oa Mrtoni ten. Wsm TtbMmU, er StmSniw, atrmaoM, sars naat am a Cardul helps thousaajj xS woman through the days used to dread.

Ik tends to it' the functional pains of mens'v, Hon. sad by cotvttnue4 oca, it needed aa a tonic, tt helt? oveToorrte tho tendency tOBsotsL7 Buffering resulting from TT I nourishment. Prompt relief, srd bat ettn tncew lasting relict been report4 Cns4 CVU cases! Find out whether CsTJ Zl help TOU. Of course. If It not benefit you, consult dan.

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