Dentists Hold Successful National Convention Chicago .. 8.50 Detroit . 11.25 “FASTER New York . 19.35 TIMC Denven . 9.00 Com Angeles. 27.0# bout'es San Fr*nci*c« 27.0# Whether you travel for business or pleasure, let Burlington Trailways save you money. Economyfarestoall point* —phone agent or come in and ask. BURLINGTON BUS DEPOT 1410 Douglas at 15th St. Phone: Atlantic 2300 Patronize Our Advertisers 1J? Celebratin' its 25th anniversary the National Dental Association convened in Chicago last week. The event hailed 9s the best con ventiim the organization has yet held, brought 300 members from every section of the country. Nu merous clinical programs and lec tures in which the latest scientif ic development^ within the prof sshn were studied but the visit ors found time to attend the plen tiful social courtesies which the host, Lincoln Dental Society and its ladies auxiliary, had provided for their entertainment. Dr. Reginald E. Beamon, retir ing president, is shown dressed in white in the cerjter af the picture, first row. On his right are Drs. S. C. Hamilton, Chicago, president I elect; E. W. Taggart, Birming ham, chairman executive board; S. B- Smith, C. B. Absalom, New York; F. Ncrris, New Jersey; P. W. Hill, Mississippi; L. A. How ell, Pampa, Fla.; On his left, Rus sell L. Dixon, dean, Howard Den tal college; D. H. Turpin, dean, Meharry Dental college; J. A. Davis, Washington; J. A. Jack son, Charlottesville, Va.; Maur ice Hebert, president, Lincoln Dental Society, Chicago; Waldom A. Howard, Houston and Dr. M D. Wiseman, Washington. (ANP) -o__ NATION S USHERS ENDS 19TH AN NUAL CONVENTION Washington, D. C-, Aug. 13 (ANP)—More than 400 delegates and 61 visiting ministers from all parts of the country journeyed here for the 19th annual session of the Natv'.nal Ushers’ Association at Vermont avenue Baptist church. Th.> four-day meeting closed last Saturday, with Brooklyn, N. Y., chos n for the 1030 session. Speakers at the Wednsdcy pub lic meeting were Judge Armond W. Scott of Municipal court, Mel ■ i . H- T. Gaskins and Dr. W. A. Tolson. Ushers from threa new state rf—Gal ifsm'a, Nebraska and Ohio—joined the association, lekgate Fred Gates of Pennsyl ania presented a resolution to be .cnt t> th NAACP, together with \ check for ?25in support of an nti-lvnch'ng hill. The president Here's a way to save money that may appeal to you / HENRY, LET'S DRIVE ) A WE 'V WELL, WEP MEED OVER TO THE BURTS HAVEN'T ANY ' ANY THIN*. SOMETHING TO UXJL I SUNDAY. | WANT TO TALI*) "FFRIbEKNOR ABOUIA US OFF ON TO MRS. BURT ABOUT / IN °{ja CAR RETUIutRATOR THOSE llor, v_V SOME THINCS A tW KNOW IN lilt CAR * MYtMENTS, ! czr S\ -Sy B^.1 a— ^ too! Wf A f w drive > __•:/—,:u_i1— ■ 1 11 ' ii i i f I ENJOYED OUR VISIT, ETHEL ) f MOM ONLY TALKED A FEW I WE OUGHT TO CALL EACH J ) MINUTES, BUT SHE SAID IT WAS I V. - OTHER OFTEN. S AS GOOD AS AN HOUR. AND L»_ --POP SAVED MONEY. _ A % V / >• SO THEY RE BOTH -f ^ -_SAr,5r,ED • It’s always good weather for trips by telephone. You save your self worry about roads, storms and traffic — and save expense, too. Nights and Sundays are dangerous times on the highways but they are fine times to telephone for long distance rates are lowest then. • • • Lowest long distance rates are in effect every night from 7 p. m. to —4i30 a. m. and all day on Sundays. •»* NORTHWESTERN SELL TELEPHONE eOMPANT (V the1 association, W. M. P. Davis, Wasrington, !>• C., presided and received. reports fr^m various offi cials. The amount of money raised was announced at $1,000.63. Officers elected at the closing session were W.-M. H. Davis, Washington prsi dent; Henry Sorrell, Maryland, 1st vco pr sklent; Virgil Bouhvare, Missouri, 2nd vice president; Mrs. A. Lee, California, 3rd vice pnsi !ent; J. L. Lennox, Ohio 4th vice ! res id nt; Mrs. Jessie Burnett, Washington, D. C., recording se cretary; Nell;e Lsckett, Pennsyl vania, flnnacial secretary and A. Cox, New J rgey, treasurer, Board f directors: John Madeen, New Jersey, L. M W< st, Missouri; Lau ra Jackson, Virginia and A. W. Briggs. Texas. _n_ MAJOR WRIGHT ON VACA TION. STILL OPTIMIS TIC ON RACE PROGRESS Saratoga Springs, N. Y. Aug. 19, (C)—Major It. It. Wright, Sr., 83 year-old prea'dent of the Citizens & Southern Bank of Philadelphia stopping two days hire «n his va cation Motor trip to Ann Harbor, Me., said ho was never more fpti mistic about race progress than ho is now. Although the country *s in the midst of trying times, the. Major said h? is confident the Ne gro will find a way out. The Citizens & Southern Bank, which Major Wright, founded in September, 1920, after he had spent mor than thirty years as a school master and was considered an ‘old man’ and ready to quit ac tive life, has recorded $735,000 in resources, and is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora RESERVED FOR The FEDERAL Market 1414 N. 24th St. AT 7777 Across the street from the LOGAN FONTENELLE HOMES tion, every depositor being insured up to $5,000. The Major is the active president of the bank, being on the job daily at his advanced age. And to further prove that he is not yet through, five years age tho Major visited Haiti, and con ceived tho idea cf CTJ..g la© Haitian Coffee and Products Co., and became a Urge importer of Hait!an coffee- He sells this cof fee to large white concerns in Phil adelphia and other cities. Last year he led a delegation of prom j inent colored eitzens to Haiti on | a goodwill tour. Tho Major recounted his lifetime of promotional activities. While a schoolmaster in Georgia he pro moted State* Fair, which was a huge success, having the support of state officials. Since he has been liv ing in Philadelphia he has promo ted various ‘ Progress Expositions", one of whl'ch drew 14,000 people who paid for admission. He has been a lifelong business, and is founder and pres ident of the National Negro Bank ers Association. THREE SUITS FILED AGAINST DAYTON POLICE Interracial Troubles Are — Rampant Ihiyb'n, 0., Aug. 18 (by Barbel Dayton, ()., Aug 18 (By Barbee W. Durham forANP)—Three dif ferent suits have bpfn f:led a gainst local police by Negro citi timo colored Daybmians, aroused zens for brutality. At th • same by the bragging insults of Jake Powell, N w York Yankee out fielder, in a radio broadcasts at Chicago are seeking a hearing with Chi; f R. F. Wrustner on not airing Powell ngain this winter. Th i ball player has been a po liceman here when not playing with the Yankees. Interracial friction resulting in the bombing of thj home and busi es* establishment of C- J. McLin, promonent mortician, has caused the stationing of f»'ur private guards at the homo. It is believed the bombing was an attempt to at least intimidate McLin, advisor to the Dayton Youth Movement, an organization picketing white stores in Negro neighborhoods that do not hire colored clerks. One