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NEWS
VOL XIX— NO. 41 2146 St. Antoine
SELLING TRIBUNES TO AID NEEDY AT CHRISTMAS
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■JMIoit of The Detroit Tribune at
' n, “lno nn<l ttraron «treetft.
f r lilßj nfternoon. Thla ftor-
(ill ‘Fatted Calf For 10,000
VhoW ill Spend Xmas at Custer
F() KT CUSTER, Mich.— its first war-time Christmas since 191 '• j ( 'Jf'i
!r ' v,| l *ee no let-down in plans for old sash toned holiday cheer. ‘ , v (<h jst .
«">; officials are cooperating? in seeing that every soldier does ha\e a Meri> t nnsi
One fourth of the Fort Cutter men will be in their homes on cim-tma<
f three-fourth* will get
f' r s °ni«Mline between I)tc. SO autl
F-<• For ilif ovi'p ]u 000 men in
I P u« ('hristman Day, program*
I * "** n arranged for ChrlatmnM
■ kifi a (~, distributed. and
P> niinmh Christmas dinner plan
l^<,°ratlnnt are beln«
S’ S'' f l *ll ovf r the post. The two
■h * sre to he festooned
It* 7! r * rwn ' *nd feature a
r « "raimaa tree. Mess halls
EL, 1 hung with Christmas
'iayroom* of many or*
*lraady hava thalr
•JJ'I lights in artion each eve
htr*. * of ,h# hatracks have
„ fn * Planted around them.
kw U * "lily thing lacking so far U
M * Kr * ■re carrying on a
. ' trograiu for remember-i
f r . h with gifts One
a , * * H*« of namea of all
, ’ , , on *he Fort ChHHmav
1 >■ giving the name of a
•>p Itnth It'Hitt. Miss lEoiill U g
M'limil tpaohor in Ml. I Ir nuns.
W €troiKgS®fibune
Sfcfc LEAD INO NEOfkO WEEKLY OF MICHIGAN
Hill Klk>» edition of IHr paper obi
put out hj Thr TrlHunr and Bold
or thr »trret«i of Detroit hy urn.
erou*.hearted ntemhern of thr
Motor ( Ity l.odff. Inrlatdlnfr »urh
ont«tandinir I’lk Iwfdrra »» Wbl*
I coblier to each person promising to
1 send a Chrletmas package. Other
papers are gallieillig gifts which
will be distributed at uti old-fash
ioned Christmas party In the Serv
ice club. Incoming tnail lias In
creased tremendously with gifts to
1 soldiers from home.
Following the parties in the
Service club on Christmas live. sol
diers may attend a candlelight and
Christmas carol service In the Hos
pital chapel from eleven until
twelve o'clock.
Christmas cn an Army r*v*t i» a
legal holiday, which means that
only the mo*t necessary guard and
fatigue duties will be performed.
The men will I* at liberty to rela*
during the day, and later hours will
he observed |or arising and break-1
fasl.
Dinner to Patti Runyan propor
tions la being planned hv the mess
aergcanls for Chrlstmns Day. A *»•*
per rent Incrense In the ration al-i
(Continued on page i)
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to
Mrolintf plaoos for iMlIn Hilaire
lirt»«* horn soniroil hy Maraarol
Hr William*, t liarlle* WIKon and
mniij other*. They will ntr thr
proreed* from thr *ale of paper*
to provide t lirMmn* hn»ket« for
nrrdy famllle* In thr roniniunlty.
It.doariU photoi.
White Claims Housing Commission
Failed To O.K. On Neffro Occunancv
At a meeting attended h> »n»n>
outaiandlng Detrnltera in lb# hott«-
Ing and Real K.ta.e ln «« r «t* «f <*'
colored rnmmunity. the S * A r
»a« urged to continue to pr*” <?'
a Anal garment of .toiler on he
Sojourner Truth Home, at Fene on
and Nevada hi. h would rlo.e the
.-nntrodeny on the project. The
meetini nan held a' 'he May
Thill man VVNVA Friday, lle. eml.ei
It*.
Although M«o»P fr aiiuoum e
,nen.» have tarried the ..at..n-ut
that the project will* » mlnrH M
originally planned. Kev Hnrite
White, lloiialng 1 nn.nrnnlnnrr
pointed oul that no written »t«t«-
>niilh. Sosslons mill in- holfl in
>t. Mai I hows’ parish honsp horo.
THK DETROIT TRIMI NK. SATURDAY, DKUEMBER 27. 1011
Dog Fight Leads o Man’s Death
Death Ends 100--
Year Tradition
Bachelor Wa*
Sole Survivor
Valley with it* light!-,
gaiety Rnil latietit«'r. \vk« *a«l#l*»n
ril ami ahorknl ln*t Friday morn
ing. wlwn a fun ini wreath. instead
| of a Christ in s wreath was fniitnl
hanging nt ill*' doi' of tit* little
clean giH> liotte at the ti'ini'i' of
Adams ami St. Antoine street*.
With Hu pissing "f (ii’oiiic l.auth.
I the lore on iipant. who died sud
denlv Thin «day night, ended the
line <>f the I.a nth family whose
mem he is hud owned and oe» upied
that properly tm the past one hun*
died years. They were desrcndani *
of an old lunch famliy of Detroit
* pioneers and they wire always
I Irlendlv di.-|o-ed toward colored
• fellow lit i/eiis
Mr. lam tli w.is a haihelor. lie
I Hi|d two of his slsteis continued to
! live 111 I lie I’aradi'e \a I lev nciglv
j horhood. while other white t**si-
I dents of the neighborhood moved
out, a* • - hied moved into the I oval
! Hy. Tile sisters preveded their
hrolher in death hv a few years,
although -ill were far advamed tti
age.
Original!). the Uuth proputy
wne a large farm but panels were
disposed of gradually until only
the home at Adame and St. Antoine
! remained. It was always kept neat
I and attractive.
As colored people moved Into
the neighborhood, white triend*
uiged the I,autln to have, hut they
steadfastly i efilsed Thev argued
that they had many ftiends among
their Negro neighbors and that the
noise and unrestraint which often
prevailed In the vicinity did not
I trouble them.
There wrie many moist eye. In
. I’aradi'e Valley the other day. when
the sombre lpa.se drove nway to
I Klmwmul cemetery. hearing the last
I remains cf the kind and friendly
old man, tieo.ee l«nuth.
ment had her" turned to he
Detroit Pouting Cotmnleelon
' definitely that colored will
ooupy 'hr P r °J ,r '- ,
The EMiuHrn aecretary of the
XAiA CP tn Initrarted to «oni*rt
i,ll croupe in the city *nd urge them
to Weep up the preaauve on housing
ruthoritle*. Tereon* and ornn«t*«-
Hone Intereeterf In keeping the So
journer IruMt Projert for N«n*e«
*re tirgol to write or wire. « 01. *
,-h.n |r« Starr, Heglonal Coordlna
tor Hol»e'I Taylor. Itailal Kel.i
,lon< advleor Pharle. Palmer f ,»■
ordlnator. AM m*> he ad, ltemedat
,h- ftlvflon «f Pefrnee Moualn*
Coordination. 1* wt I Street. K.lt .
Waehington, I*. C.
*
Mslllng hollas will thank Margo
hnnliar for Iho lino ilalos sho ha»
SOLDIERS WILL CHERISH GIFTS FROM THESE FAIR DAMSELS
Jlk jMfc jfßk J&W
Not n soldier williniif a < hrlsf.
mas wa* the err of local mem*
hers of the Delta Mgnia Theta
somrltj a« lliry put their slogan
“Delta. Hi mimic in Defense” In
to aetion Inst 'Thursday evening.
At that time the girls packed
approximate!) .*>o gilt boxes to he
WUk 1
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ft ft J^k
J Mm® mw^j*
w® - VvJHftyi • > ; t\
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■ JBSh pff i 4 »
if ..fcktfc 1 f'pf 0 m
fit Vi ’ r ' rA| j 4 V
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♦b ' «\ i
The joang member* of the tilrU
friendly *„rleij of SI. Cyprian*
t-harrh had more than their own
holiday happlae** In mind when
they aalhered at the home of
Mr*. William P,*lle* of Parker
a,emir for their annual I hrl*f»
mat party Friday night. Thla
sopuroil lor thrni ns ihalrinan of
Iho holla osmrt Mi roan.
delivered to the 1*0)* at t ii'ler.
Vml wouldn't the ho)* have been
even more delighted if the) could
have looked la oil that meeting?
t licv would have dlseovered that
their benefactors were a* (-harm
ing a* thev were thoughtful.
Standing around the table are
year. In*lead of etehaaglnr riff*
among them*el»e*. the clrl* |.ark.
ed gift* for Ihe aoldiern af Fort
I n«ler. They al*o tilled a 1 hrkl.
ma* hn*ket for a need) family.
Seated are Flaine Ford, filorla
l.ake, llt ha l.ore and Wllhelmlna
Hendrr*on. Standing are Hnhy
■RNkr^
.Irmlmii Sneed l» rliitirtiiHii <>f
tin- «•)•#• ii dance lilt'll Hi* sorority
CLIFFORD 2924—PRICE 5 CENTS PER COPY
Maxine Knuft Heft), Ann How*
iniin. I dllli AAhlle. Alice Field*.
Helen Tlioma*. I'hvlli* l,aw*on.
Until Koutt. t lolclle Kiiselnond,
.lime Dickens and t,lndv« Barth,
well. Kneeling arc ( rrll A) hit
taker l left i Martha llrndtiv and
A letoria 'let all.
Iff. Matilda Mayhem. < harlnllr
(. Ilt«<*n Hnlij l.rlllfln. t.lerla
Mail. I’alty i.rlsM ami lilna
Marshall. Ikr irlrl enter
tained with ilanre nurulier* hj lit*
tic Ornl anil Hal >hnn and
Shamlyn Smith, anil Mr».
I kails
U iri«itic Monday. Per. 2» Hi the
t.rnrslnnc ballroom.
Cf IN MICHIGAN
7 CENTS !UtWH**l
Bennett Faces
Murder Charge
Martin Die* Os
Bullet Wound
I,t st*M- l. Ii- 11 tt> Os 1-" ►•
L,. «„« an i' -lied or a '»r*
| tl H' K•t « 1 lid * Oil! 1 lU‘ *iIAV
rii>> ii me <!iit;-ns him «Uli !.
<|. g| cc |ii •; • Hi .lit ! I vii, If#
.Mill ill. ..I of Hi Vilen wilt It i«
i imi it; ft iinri ii »»\ rr » rl'’.' : Snt
Ilf liil tlt «i< B - nmod by 'llf two
nun Mai nit <t eri .M "inlay me o
A\ h He:.m i » .«* r t •n. Hi#
11. t :-«»:• \\ \\ o: • at 7 i.V* Ml > -
lit ii «• Hit. ii- ;i 'it K -lay r. s’V .1
I* i # pcl ’t I It ta *1 ■ l g •H;i | »ffl a
n.t t , niicii M Ma B*mn'ii »
i.tiurit wa» ih' vno It i* *.i and.
whfi' tipou M,ii i’it k.i R»nnetl •
iii>g ;i ml a fit t' fu'.lt'tw •• I Its * C'n
Uli imi lit' tt
M.n i it t- - t i.t nn (I • if it Ben*
nt tt in ill' icf! • * a lilt a tit t»i n
m .no if. nil ".n. a t unnr ti#
oyt lienn'ii «fi ■ in a fr. •nil «
Ill'll. > i 1 11 * c by aif I )>■ r rowed a .ill.
llf II li t . If I !t> ft- H' •nr Os .)•
tin 1:1 • .inil shot Mai ’ill n th left
t In -si.
Mnicn ».i.* >!i llt'»i \ing tin p il
btfiii’p hiv ilcatii Bonnet; wna
ii'jilfil ir flie hf'i t.i alio, whwh
lie whs Liken to ptiln f lfailfj:ia
If!*. H' ii li< I: s lii'ii’ lie,. | ,i tv;t* al*
*" arrested, but n:t< r<it\i*cd
Man Attacker
Still At Large
George l#owr acr i.’.’ U i'? John
li. i* in a inicAl i nrlfion in the
Rwntini hospital where h» waa
i.ik'ii Siimlat nmininc Alter han't
stabbed in Ihf natk dining a fight.
Mariin Johnson, -1. ft.’*:! Bego!*.
told iln- polii r liigt hr and Low#
Iff: thr Family Bar. Oakland at
Owen shortly after i*n an: and
that they wire p i'i fried outdoor#
by Ii alii a nil two men. Some re.
tnnrk* wore iiia'lf between lham
which n»ullri| in .i baht h*lween
I,tiii *’ and onr of thr nn'it n ho«» last
t.inif nit* Mom g ornery. Hb «•
were passed anil Montgomery
a Inlibfd (iriitgt l.ota a on thr right
•* .«le of t lie nn k.
Jolin**i in a car drill n tiy
Hoyd Montgomery. li*. t0.".1 Mcd«
bury and requested him )•> tek#
Lowe to thf Receiving hospital.
Officers cf the homicide * und
have been aaatgneri to fiml Mont*
gomery. Witneaara vain that lie
had a dark cotnplaxion and a: l #
ahou! .*>» year# old. He wt rt a
green hat and dark clothes. Hit
might i> approximately 1S« pound*.
Ben Pelham On Mend
Hon Benjamin Pelham. veteran
chief accountant of the Rayne
County auditora - office, 1 reported
Improving alowly at Providence
hovpital. after having sustained a
broken rib and other Injuries last
Thmaday. when he ellpprd and fell
while halhiag at his Home,
Burns avenue,
Iteciuise of hit adianced age. Mr.
Pel hum* lecotreiy 1« not expected
to he rapid, but hi* son. Alfred, in
formed The Tribune that his father
would probably lie able to return
bump within a few daya.

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