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The News of All the World First VOL. 91, NO. 230. DETROIT, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1926. PRICE; THREE CENTS 'Racial Prejudice' Charge Falls Flat URGE FEDERAL AID FOR MINES GOOLIDGE SAILS LEASE GIVEN ON COLISEUM FOR VIRGINIA PART TWO WCX PROGRAM PROVESLIVELY State Fair Board Grant 20- Will Speak at Sequi Centen p.

KHH (JT0) Chicago. II 4 Saw Flhe. ttM p. m. WMOB (1I) Uiiwauk.

Sunday achcial. tOrOt f. M. MTlRIIAt, Mt 13 WCI-THE UKTttOIT FHKB fRttM (tlnuk-( aillllae llatel) BIT Meter. 4 00 P.

News 'bulletins, markat and weather report. Mualcal program by Will Culllna and Ilernlce 1:00 P.M. Dinner concert by tha Qoldkett Knaembl. Grace Barman, planlat. Silent aventng.

Hoover and Others Suggest U. S. Should Take Hand During Emergency. Washington. May 14 (By the Associated Press Steady fact finding activity and provision for government aid In any emergency wtr today features of the admtnlMration'i program for coal legislation K.

refer II and I leer; fit la 4 ml ill he th. i.l ir- ws 1i 1921, the defendant railroads failed to furnish him and colored passengers In general the same train and station accommodations and facilities as were furnished to white passengers, that Pullman accommodation were refused him on different occasions and that he was subjected to unreasonable regulations In other ways. 'He asked for an order requiring railroad to rurnish the same facilities and service for persons of African descent as are corded to the white race, He also asked for damages to the amount of $120,000. The commlirslon was told by railroad employes that no tickets Pullmfen privilege were m.id to white or colored persons at the nation, where Crosby alleged he wa refused a berth and generally up a defense that no dlacrlminatt 01 was practiced by the railroad named In the complaint In treatment of the two race. The commlsKlon report Include a warning to the railroad to be m.re careful In providing convenient for colored persona.

I q4 C. Dismisses Complaint That Railroads Discriminated in Favor of Whites. Detroit Free Prs Bureau, 103 Metropolitan Bank M'ig Washington. TV C. Frr, pre Private Leaed Wire.

Washington, May 14. The interstate commerce commission today dismissed tha complaint of Dr. E. frosbv, against the St. Louie and can Francisco, and other railroads, holding that the complainant had failed to chow undue prejudice by the carriers or unreasonable regulations affecting persons of the colored race.

The commission also found that It does not have Jurisdiction to award punitive or exemplary damages. The complainant In the case grave petrolt as his residence. Ho that while a traveling salesman between Aprtl. 1922 and November, Quartet Opens Bill Presented by Colonial Clothes" Shop. A program lively and Interesting from the first song to the last was given last night from WCX.

the Free Press radio, by a group of popular radio broad-raatlng through the courtesy of CufriniBl Clothes Krlday night program aponored t-v this ornirtlon are alway featured by th newest aong hits nd (h peppieet of danc tunes, and rngM wa no ejeep- .1 to th rule. Kdlo stars taking I included H.rnlr. Anna Pattr- Ijmj Freda Meretsky, Ilhe Harris. Itllly Uotnn. the Huekey and the Colonial Quartet.

ttaartet Dae a Program. I yuartet, with the 'm. n'i'iig fur which they are so -i 1 1 ei rd the hciir'a program, '( aulele lji'la" and lirac Herman plarlng aeeminimnt. The lturkeye ,1 banjo and accordion tmn--m for several effective a- Mernlie and Grace Her-t)a with ihelr piano aelectlons d'd o'ber entertaining Instru-' on.ter ieer ungters added greatly to ta ffei I is. nee of the hour An-e with her delightful n.

Mlirno heard In I the Hitfhest. Ntountaln" n.l r'e. iin' Klnda Hliie." Klsa prt.ided a rfjuple of her clever blue KLX (SOI) Oakland. Late new Kama ltrt p. K'lO (ll) Oakland.

Hport rlw CNHV (l) Vancouver talk. WAJT TO DAWCBI (Nam of orchetr la given I Trill P. M. WPO (100) Atlantic City. Th pier.

rM P. M. wrtNT tS5) New York. Barnla'a WIP IS!) Philadelphia. Frank lin P.

M. WMPB (SS0 Chicago. Trianon. WNAC t2')l Hoatort. Copley Plaia P.

M. KMC (141) New York. Casino. WSM (5U Nashville. In.

WPG 3J Atlantic City. Garden pier. WIP (SO?) Philadelphia. Ianca mulc WLW (423) Cincinnati. Cattl fatm.

ttao n. CKAC (418) Montreal Windsor. WKAF (4t New York. Commoditra WKAF (2ill Mllwaukac Coleman 10i P. M.

WEAP (4l New York Kodrman WAAM (S3) Newark Manor farm IOiSO P. M. WKRC 1421) Cincinnati Virginian. WPG (lOii) Atlantic City, Lane WtJY Schenectadv Syracuse WTIC 147 Hartford. PaUi Koyal.

11,00 p. M. KFVK St. Umi Witcker. KFWA 121) Ogden.

Heave WftrtM (22) Chicago Moulin Rnug WAHG (Sl) Richmond Hill Apollo KOA till) Ienvr. Peerl 1 1 ilf) M. WKHC (4JI) Cincinnati. Virginian. II ..10 p.

M. KHTS (I7S) Hot Spring New Arlington. 13rOO Mldalgkt. A A (47l l-alla Adolphui hotel. WCC( (417) Minneapolis Ht.

Paul Long'. fr, Ilritv tee a I mf i 1 us. MmtH .1 Sr-'M for .1 i. t'. 1," it nen if the hoard t.J but de, itself e)rif government ownership" -ogres should er.t It investigating nwr more than tt eKIsiative authority, he added, to allow publicity to fore the Industry to "straighten Itself out" Hoover alio aald that Industry i-an beat o)v it own problem, urging that the bltuminou leader ii in tep taken by anthracite (Iterator and worker In ttlng up their own mediation board.

If the industry will take such a move Itself, he added, enngresa would be Justified In suspending any Icglsla-llve action. Kmergenry Law Vrged. t'fg'ng legislation chiefly with a view to cuplng with emergencies not met by the Industry itself. Hoover advocated creation of an emergency mediation board, emergency authority to the Interstate commerce commission In coai distribution and, In failure of provision by the industry, "a nore ef. lective service as to primary facts." liefore the house labor committee, creation of a bureau of aafety in the department, under conditions to keep Its work from conflicting with that of the bureau of mines of the commerce department was urged by Kthelbert Stewart, chief of the bureau of labor statistics; R.

K. Say-era, chief surgeon of the bureau of mines; E. W. Parker, of Phila delphia, and Allan W. Wllletts.

of the National oal association. boardnWerto ship SALE SUIT IS DELAYED Washington. May 14. (By the Associated Press.) The. shipping board was granted delay until May 20 today In the period during which It must show cause why the sale to the l'ollar Interests of the Admiral Oriental liners running out of Seattle should not be enjoined.

Northwestern Interests are opposing Ihe sale. The board was originally ordered to reply to the complaint today. Fore! fashion's Spotlight bracing air of the golf course belongs to the whole family. A "place in the Hills" is so easily acquired that no red-blooded man can offer an alibi for living under crowded conditions. An acre or two costs no more than the ordinary city lot but think of the possibilities such a place offers.

Let us tell you of our plan which combines a splendid investment along with a wonderful homesite. shyis to nial Celebration of Signing of Independence Pact. Washington, Ntay It (By fe AoIte(i Prsg.) PrMent Owl-Idga. aiward tht Mayflowr, cruising tonight on tho lowar Pofo-mac botiml for Vtr-lnl, htr ha will apoak tomorrow tt Saiqiilcantaonial lrrlaS cotnmemoratlaf th Virginia roltt-lloni of Indepitiilanc. It on May II.

11T. that th Wrglnla houa of burgeste adopted rlutlon their delegate to th continent! eongr to work for th Independence of the Anserl. an from Great Britain, the first action along this Una taken by any of th colonies Accompanying th preidnt are Mr Ctmlldg and a number of gu(a, Including Senator and Mr wanion, Kenator Glass snd Uepre-en( iv and Mr. Montague, of Virginia: 8vrtiy Sunder. tl-com Rlemp of former secretary, and Colonel Henry An.

deron. of HI' hmontl, agent for the Anerlrn-Mtrn mi gad claim cornmleaton The sailed shortly after noon today. Hob (toy, one of the two While Mouse follies, hulking at v-irig on the hit Me ftoellv ytnid'd tn ehar ttiguing on Ihe leash by th president, but, once aboard, the dog attempted to back down the gwng plank, a the president stood salute with hnil to hit straw hat whll the ship band played the Star gpangleri llsniiet. Th presidential party I to land at Yorktown, tomorrow morning and proceed by automobile a dutn mliea to Wliltamaburg, wher th will bgln at It oclock. Aftr lunch the president mtenrl tu return to th Mayflower nd probably Will pend tha weekend on th yacht, arriving In Washington Monday morning Tha trip Is the first Mr.

Coolldge has tnsd to deliver an address since December, when he went to Chicago lAILY Mc CORMICICSHUART Country Home Siies IKMINOHAM PHONI IIJO MJR-l'tlM'UC BIT Meter. .00 P. -Jena rtoidketa'a Petit. Symphony orchestra. SoloUta.

P. il I'anc orchestra, soloist. 30 P. --Entertainer. JO P.M.

"Jewett Jestara." 1IKTHOIT 3TO Meter. 8:00 P. Special teatura concert celebrating the opening of lieoige Harrison new office and studio on Jefferson avenue. (,. nctAL OAK Vetera.

Silent WKAR KAT I.AalO BM1.S Meter. 12 00 Noon Weather market, quas. tlon boi. I1H HOIT SW.f Metera. 30 A.

Household talk Noon Orcheatra. P. M.orchej.tra. M. Hatseball gam Silent evening.

outsidFdetroit. Saturday, May IS. SII-KT STATIOSii, Eaetern: VfrA, CFCr. CNKA, CNRM. WBAU WCAP.

WCAIT, WBAU. WGP, WHN, WLIT, WOO, WRVA, WT1C. Central: KFrM. KKKX. KFl'O, KM WCAL, WCHD, WKMO, WGST, WHAH, WHO, WOI, WtS.

Weatern: CNltV. KFAU, KKBU. KLX. KTAB, KW.SC EVIT.M(i '0('EltT. iO0 P.

M. WIHO Chicago, WIBO trio. TiOO P. M. WLW Cincinnati.

Organ recital I HO Chicago. Musical and program. TitO P. M. WEEI J4Si Ho.ton.

Boaton Symphony orchestra Til5 P. M. WNYC New York. Special music (2 hour), WIP (509) Philadelphia. Artlat recital.

TiSO P. M. WLS 1345) Chicago. Program. Ti30 P.

M. WPC, (300 Atlantic City. Studio program. TiiWI P. M.

WSAt (3Zi) Cincinnati. S. A. I Chime concert. SiOO P.

M. KSD (54) St. Loula Grand WMAQ (44SI Chicago I'w Pratt WTIC 476 Hartford. Vocl elec-tlon WIP (509) Philadelphia. Symphony orchera.

KINK (23i Shenandoah. Concert. KilS P. M. WSAI (3!) I'mcinnatl.

Blcycla ctd WAAM (J63) Newark. To be announced KiSO P. M. WliAli (2ii6) Nashville WLW (4231 Cincinnati Musical. Final Old Fiddlers concert P.

M. WHNY (259) New York. Austin rn usicale WTIC (47i Hartford The We.t-tnlns'er Glee and Hanjo club pro-gta m. tiOO P. M.

WCCO (417) Mlnnpolia-Sl." Paul MusicHla WMAy Chicago. Chicago theater WMAK 266) Hoffalo MulcI program WLW Cliu Intiati. Here College N'ght progtam. a. is p.

m. WlUl rt San Arh.nli Trio WS.MH (319) New Orleans. Frolic! (2 hour) KSfi i54) St tool Vorl-WKRC (326) Cincinnati Studio features. KFAH (341) Lincoln. Sigma Alphai lota program.

I IOiOO P. M. Wool) 24 2 Grand Itapid Studio rnuslca if KM A I 252 i Shenandoah May Man doiln muiclans lOiori p. M. WIP Philadelphia.

Orgin cital KTHS (376) Hot Springs. A'cordou. solos. IOiIS P. J.

WSAI Cincinnati. Munlral by the Hicci Plavlng Card seitet. in i3u p. st. WRAP (47S) Fort Worth.

Th Hired Hand's Little svmphony WMAK (266) Huffalo. Musical program. 1 1 lOO P. n. WOori (242) Grand Rapids.

Studio program. llilO P. M. KOO (381) Oakland Stanford unl-veralty bend In college tune and songs 1 1 1.10 P. M.

WEBH (370) chb-ago. Populsr. 13 Mldnlaht. WSAI (J26) Cincinnati. Bicycle quartet.

KFNF 1263) Shenandoah Studio program of old time music a. M. KTCL (306) Seartle Hadlo night I A. M. WAFD i275) Port Huron, Ethnr Hnster club WHHM Chbago Poi.alsr hour WKHII 1 370 1 ChltJigo, Special numbers FKATIBE TI.K gPOKT.

TtOO P. WKEl 14 Garden talk WIP (5'i3 Philadelphia. Sport corner WPG Atlantic City. Sport talk KLX (5'S i Oakland TtIS M. WIP fSOSi Philadelphia.

Hints to Motorist TiiO P. M. HIIAR 275) Atlantic city Lecture i'NR'i 435 Ot'owa. Coly "ini'r WHHR i273 i h'taten Island. Hible Instruct Ions P.

M. WSAI 'S2() Cincinnati, c'hlldren P. WTIC (471 Harford. Sunday school WMAQ 448) Chicago. P.adlo pno- toc-gue Si4 P.

M. KFPO St. Lroils Curr't events 3 Will Repair An Year Contract on Building to Cleveland Man. Tha rollsaum tt tha Michigan StaU rlr ground tia hn Jaet to E. Strong, of Ctanl.

for 2rt ytarg at an annua) rnnUI of 150,000 par year, tMorrtlB to announcement mail by Thomas P. Hffiry, chairman ot tht flrn" fommtttat of th fair board, lataj Friday. Utrpng propose to oparata th Coliseum for winter amuscmen'a. spactatlilng In skatlnf and lc rink. An tea plant Is to constructed during tfi roajting im-titer, he annnoncad According to Strong.

Itrott In tha coming winter may g-t an opportunity to witness championship hockey cor with a team representing thle city In th proposed International Hockey ietgue. An effort Is now being made by Haw York and Chicago Interest to com-bet th monopoly which Tt Hit-karri. Nw York promoter, has on th Amrban teams now represented In th Canadian National Hockey association. A franchise has been r.fTerad to the backer of th Coliseum Ventura to pis, a team In th Inter-national league. Strong Ul.

New School Head ToBeFetedMay21 Th Parent -Teaehera" asaocla'tott of the Msrcy school, Helen and Sylvester vnu, will hold a reception on Friday, May 11, at 7 11 p. In honor of Ml Ger, th newly appointed principal and her assistant. Miss 'hrlot'o Kuil. Tha children of th eighth grade will entertain and th" will fur-nlalred by tha Gis club. SERVICE mm.

Eaxern Winms Raduai Iastasn iism T7 ri BITBOIT CAB. IJpO Special IfadioTrogram lunnh and "Hut I lo. rrd Meretuky's song. "IndUm Iv i'all' from "Rose Marie," was on of the program's moat aatlsfac-lory feature. "Tea for Two" was cleverly unir by lihea Harrla, who aio gave "The World Is Waiting for the Xunrise." Popatar Entertainer.

Dllly Mack, popular radio enter tainer, sang "Spring Is Here." put ting It oer In his usual skilful manner Another or tils longs was, "Honeybun. Kddle Law-ton. too, had a couple of clever songs to add, "I Ixve Her" and "I'm Flirting With You." Will I'olllns was heard during the dinner hour broadcasting yester day, instead of on the afternoon program as usual, and In his usual enjoyable fashion, he sang, "Lonesome and Sorry." "Iio You Helleve In tirtams?" and "Ting a Ung, the Walt of the Hells." Leonard T. Wllllson, baritone, appearing with the cast of "Independence," Stair's sesqul-rentennlal pageant and fireworks spectacle which will be presented und'r the auspices of letrolt chapter. No.

Idaahled American Veterans of the World war at the IT. of IJ. stadium, May 22 to 31, added a touch of pathos to the musical program from WCX when he sung, 'Vros My Heart. Mother," while hi own mother listened In hundreds of miles away In a little Pennsylvania town. Many Congratulate Hint, For many years Mr Wllllson has been engaged In pageant work In all parts of the country, and because of this Is forced to remain away from his home city for many months a time.

During theae periods Wllllson has made It a practice to sing to hi mother at every opportunity from th- nearest available radio broadcasting station, and never has failed to receive an avalanche of congratulatory telegrams from his ft lends in Ambridge, Pa. Mr. Wllllson Is now assisting In the training of more than 2.5ou Detroit persons who will make up the cast for the disabled veterans' pageant in which he will one of the prominent His program over WCX last night Included besides, "Cross My Heart, Mother," "Poor Papa." "I Love Babv" and "HememUer." OPERATIC STARS TO SING FOR WGHP De Wolf Hopper, Other Talent, to Dedicate New Studio. lie Wolf Hopper, Frank Moulan. Lieutenant lim-llice, Adele Churles Hurt, Lilliehelle Hat-Ion and Hrowne ac among the fnmoUH celebrities of the operatic and concert stage who will arrive in Detroit Shin morning to take pnrt in the radio program ai ranged by Station WGHP in connection with the opening of the magnificent new offices and studio of George Harrison Phelps, inc.

The concert will start at o'clock Saturday night. This Imposing array of talent was secured by Harry C. Hrowne, studio director and chief announcer at WGHP. who recently retired from the legitimate stage to pilot tb'- affairs of the Phelps Mellon. The dedicatory program will follow a reception at the new offices at ICast Jefferson and Jos.

t'ampau avenues, which will Inat from 2 until o'clock Saturday afternoon Hopper will present a number of stories and will Include, of course, Casey at the But." Frank Moulan. remembered by the older folk a "The Sultan of Sulu" and the stur of many other comic operas, known beet' lo the present radio listeners for his work with Roxy and his gunir Adele Marcus, plunlM, has re. cued many arhotarship, indud'cg the Chicago Musical college, th" Atccrican conservatory at Chicago and the Julllarrt Musical foundation. Lilliehelle Harton, oolornture soprano for several years was concert and operatic singer in the middle weM. end of late In New York Murv Bt oune, tnezzo-ncpr a no, was a pupil of Gertrude MHJer-Woodruff, of Coston, and Curt Ho, he, of n.

Germany, and of two for-jrcer Getrolt teacher, John Dennis iMeighan and Itoa I'avid. Miss Hrowne spent three years in Ger- many with the American Army of K'ciipat'on and in a Nieter of Harry Hrow ne Charles Hart Is late leading tenor I with the Ch'cago Civic Opera cotn- party and formerly lending tenor of the San Carlos Opera company and the P.oyal Opera company of P.er'iln. Mr. Hart i. a well know phorio-; graph artiwt, having made at eat.

rei orris for all of the leading ph'no(rraph concerns; Lieutenant Canadian Holdier-com-; of "Lear Old Ptl of Mine has been during tha yexr with Koy arid hi" Meenr. Hopper, Moulin. Lice and Brown, all members of the Lemb, I club, will broadcast an f.fferirig rr rnmlscent of a Lamb's Gamble, Saturday i I (May 15) I i and all over Detroit! 1 a ji WGHP Saturday Evening, May 15th 8 p. m. Eastern Standard Time Dt? Wolf Hopper Frank Jttoulan C3itz-ice We invite you to celebrate with us the formal opening of the new building we have erected for the exclusive use of our national advertising organization at East Jefferson and Joseph Campau Avenues To mark the occasion we are presenting tor your eniov-mcnt Saturday evening at 8 o'clock a special radio program in which nationally known stars will participate Tunc in and enjoy the evening with us.

Here are the entertainers: Mary Browne MezzoSoprano.Oratorto and Concert Artist Lillie Belle Barton Coiortura Soprano, Comer! Artist T. Stanley Perr WGHP Famous Tenor Arthur Cooper Xyiophone Soloist. Detmt Symphony OnheUra Harry C. Browne Station Director md Announcer Little Symphony Orchestra Dirk Van Emmerich. Conductor De Wolf Hopper Comic Optra Star Frank Moulan Formerly Comedian and Producer ith Roxy and his Gang Lieutenant Gitz-Rice Canadian soldier Composer of "Dear Old Pal of Mint" Formerly with Roxy and his Gam; Charles Hart Tenor, Late of San Carlo Opera Co.

and Royal Opera of Berlin Adele Marcus Pianist, Pntep of Joseph Leunt SLEEPING A To Terre Haute. Sullivan, Vincenncs, Princeton and ivamsville, Via Wabash and Chicago Leaves Detroit 7:00 pm daily Tic Ken asd Reservation? at Wa bash Ticket Office iaS Michigan Avenve BockCadiUtc Phone CaJiiiat Wl A Kt Street Union Stanon A 0 A if Vsisnsr t-ni ivi'W Clre-s JL Kake of Watch Genuine Main Spring or Cleaning sVrrtfsn CawerW. 1308 BROADWAY 5cotti Floor Poom 201, Cor. GrHrj DICKMAH'S Crushed Stone Cinders Sand, Lime and Cement One-Day Delivery H.H.Dickinson Co. N'orthway 4170 Thru to Evansville Lv Detrrvit fET; 1-0O pm Dntll am Ar T.

Haute Ar Suiliean A ini ennea I'rmci'ton Ar I 5.CO am 5i5f am am 72'-) am 5 arn GEORGE HARRISON PHELPS, INC. National Advertising Radio Division Saturday iigbt, 8 to 10 Pastern Standard TimL Wave Length. 270 Meter 'Broadcast tig Stuatfh-Cjltnaatc 40 tt i -a 1 i IftnCVfT! Wtck and JtwA'f rerp'rf 1.

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