MODERNISTIC The above is an artists re production of the new modern istic containers for Move. C. J. Walker products, which have just been adopted by the Walk er Company of Indianapolis, Ind,, as a part of its policy of keeping step with the “modern ization” trend in general busi ness. Mrs. Ma3 Walker Pery is president, and Freeman Briley Ransom has been general man ager for thirty-five year*. Supreme Liberty Life Gives Employees Christmas Bonus Chicago, Jan. 9 (ANP)—The Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Co., in keeping with its annual custom of many years’ standing, gavo a Christmas bonus to all of its Homo Office employees includ ing branch office manager and clerks. Last Thursday afternoon, work at the home office was stopped and employes were ushered in the office of Harry H. Pace. After convey ing Yuletide message of the com pany, he gave them not only the expected bonus but an advance phyment of salary as well. The year 1936 has been the best financially in the history of the company and is reflected in the number of business enterprises in wHeh it is now successfully engag ed, declared Mr Pace. It has re organized the Chicago Burr Oak cemetery and is now operating it as the only Negro-owned and op erated cemetery in Chicago. The company has also just recently cl >red an Open House axihibit of one of several modern brick two story houses for c< J >re d pc ople which it is erecting at 61st St. and Loomis Blvd. More than 1,200 people inspected and praised this %new housing development project. All house's have been sold. Kills Self As Wife Spurns Suicide Pact Richmond, Va., Jan. 9 (ANP)— Despondent over financial reverses and brooding over his failure to coax his invalid wife into a suici pact, George Harris, flO-year-old retired caterer shot himself to death last week at his home here. A suicide verdict was returned by the coroner’s jury Police officers Bosquet and Rel iant, in the course of their investi gation, said that Mrs. Harris told them that a half-hour before he took his own Jife, her husband had urged her to join him in death, but that she had refused. Notes found by the police indicated that Harris’ financial condition was re sponsble for his act Fire Damaw® Benedict College t- ^trolina Columbia, N. C., Jan- 9 (ANP) Fire of undetermined origin result ed last Sunday in damage esti mater at between $2,000 and $3,000 to Ashbum hall, three-story brick dormitory building, on the campus of Benedict college- Dr. J. J.. Starke, president of the of the school, said repair work would be gin as soon as the investigation was completed and that opening of classes after the holidays would to be delayed. It is thought the blace started ir. either the kitchen or in the living quarters of a pro fessor on the first floor of the building NEWSWOMEN TO SAIL FOR CORONATION Will Cover English Coronation and Con tinental Capitals Chicago, Jan. 9 (ANP)—Sa l ing from New York harbor Jan 9th, for Pariis, Prance, Fay M. Jackson, newly appointed Eu ropean correspondent for th Associated Negro Press, arriv ed in Chicago New Year’s day enroute to New York. One of the west’s mo>it out standing journalists, Miss Jaek fttfn has served as editor and pu blisher of the California News and West coast representative of the ANP for a number of years and Was the first Negro accredited by the Motion Picture Producers and Directors Ass’n as a Hollywood correspondent fdr motion picture news. 1 \ '«!S| In Paris Miss Jackson will have a special presentation before the French Parliment as agent of good ! will from the Associated Njegro Press and will cover u.r land at a good price and my husband want-s to sell. Tell me what you think about getting rid of this land right now? Ans: Hold your land. The land ad journing yoifrs has an OIL WELL and this is why you have been offer ed such a good price for your land If you hold to it a while longer you will get a much bettelr price for it. R. X.—You have given me so much consolation before and now I want you to help me in regards to my love affairs. Does this boy caro f'V me like he says he does? Ans: Indeed he does. You should try to break him of his very JEAL OVS NATURE for he is making hin^,i|f qui^o misegAble< ev paper °y Fisher__^ Jawc'i-MueaV' l { ' tlJT'i ( , S'--'Vl0 7 —1 Pitta (lelt) receives a $50 check irom r submitting the best suggestions on right), managing editor of the Cleve on behalf of Marie Downing, dire'”,or INEGROES SHINE AT MEETINGS Chas. Johnson Elected Vice President of American Society Chicago, Jan. 9 (ANP)—The dozen-odd Negro scholars who were in attendance at the twel ve national scientific societies meeting in Chicago, Dee. 28-30, mnde a creditable showing at (hose huge gatherings. The ses sions were held in thO Congress and Stevens Hotels and the prinicpal societies in joint con clave were; The American Sociolo gical Society, American Political Science Ass’n, American Economic Ass’n-, American Statistical Ass’n, and the American _Ass’n for La Lor legislation. At thq section on the American family." Dr Frazier mentioned the Howard university read a brilliant paper entitled, “The Impact of Urban Civilization Upon the Negro arnily.” Dr Frazier mentioned the “Blues” as a transcript of the senti ments and situations of the wan dering Negro man or woman from the south to the Northern or sou thern city. He showed that the four types of Negro families—Ma triarchal, Patriarchal, Traditional Nf'gro-'w'h'te-Indian — stood the shocked urban life according to the decree of economic and cultural or ganization Tells of Tribe Ruled By A High Priestess Washington, D. C. Jan. 9 (ANP) —Dr. H. Wiechhoff, noted an thropologist and a member of the faculty of the University of Penn sylvania, addressing the annual meeting of the Society of Ameri can Anthropologists on Dec. 28th, told <*f a tribe natives in south eastern Africa that is ruled by a high priestess who acts through a king, to wbom she transmits all orders and decisions. He discover ed evidence of of the existence of such a pries'ess from the customs of the (people, and from other in formation obtained while excavat in ancient ruins in southern Rhod esia. IIo said he attempted several times to reach the little mountain kingdom where she was reported to rule, but was repulsed time and again by the natives. 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Negro and White Equality Asked By Ministerial Ass’n, Whether intermarriage between Negroes and whites would result if Negroes were given atcual equal ity with whites here was a ques tion raised Monday noon at a meet ing of tho Milwaukee Minister ial association at the YMCA. Prof. George E Teter, head of tho English department at Mil waukee State Teacher’s college and chairman of the Milwaukee Race RaJ«tions council, asked the min sters to preach on race equality on Febr. 14th, which has been de signated as race relations Sun | day, He urged greater equality be i tween Negroes and whites Negroes, ho said, should be per rnitted to live where they please ; ' instead of being segregated and | should have equal opporunities for ! work in factories, department .tore and other fields. He said that although Negroes had the worst living conditions in the city the.y would not be permitted to live in either of tho government’s housing projects here. Social equality between the races would lead to intermarriages, warned the Rev Roscoe A. Barnes, minister of St. John’s Methodist church, adding, “I do not believe in that.” Prof- Teter discounted that possibility. FIRST FINGERPRINT CASE CONVICTS BOOTLEGGER Hot Springs, Ark , Jan. 9 (ANP) —In order to convict a Negro for manufacturing whiskey without a license, a jury in Perry county Tuesday accepted fingerprints and evidence on that science for the first time in the Petrry county his tory. A still was raided early in De cember and several fruit jars con fiscated There were turned over to the Hot Springs bureau of iden tification and photographs made of tho fingerprints found. A week ago James Gary, 20, was arrested brought here and fingerprinted. The sameness of the two sets of prints, as attested to by experts, resulted in Gary’s conviction an imposition of a fine of $50 and costs. Expert Auto Repairs _ Overhauling Our Specialty . j All Work Guaranteed! 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State fire of ficials ^tre investigating (the Re puted arson case Start Work on New Trades Building at .Va. State College —f -'W* -* • »• ^ ' Petersburg, Vn., Jnn. 8 (ANP) -—WPA workers last week start ed the task of razing the old Trades building at Virginia State college hero as the preliminary to con struction of a modern, $70,000 ■ building to house the Division of Mechanic Arts, of which H. E Fauntleroy is the director. The old building now being razed formerly housed the plant of th© Seams Silk Mill, which years ago was one of the show places of the state. It ts expected that the new building will bo ready to receive students in the spring of this year. WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMJJ3 AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Maupin Stuuio 1839 North 24th Street Health-wrecking Functional ¥} A I]UQ CK*’, 2-^, nt xuunUiiy puriwJs . j I i Severe fure i’ tic. al puma " of menstrua tion, cramping spells and jan gled nerves soon rob a woman of her natural, youth ful freshness. 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