Talented Negro Is
Employed By Large
Jewelry Company
i DINING CAR WAITER HONOR ED ON RETIREMENT
KNOXVILLK, Ttnn.. (A X l‘>
BY S. M. CLARK, ^r,
•tatiMi them at -hows
Gay street sttire malcinir it the
Knox\illf's aiain pfitplo mirclmsod th'.’.rw So;!.h’s ’u;'8re»t jewelry store.
was . >on jfr. 'Tate represented his/irm
*- i>n
tlioioii-hfrnf Is th«> luxun«i.« «f “hihII prices. Ho
Royal Jtwelers’ main istore wir-P almosM bepun lojat the National Association of
is risted as thf in !he thi*r«* WHft nfi *elori.(|jt Jcwoler.s of America when
.. Thi^ concern t inpl n» a Nejrro in this fields .Srtonjtlry mft at Ihe Hotel Sherman
L'.lloy Tat«', a Kt-j'ro as dtsi^mr he whs forced to snc*k other in  'hic**go, and when they 'tiet
of windows and interior disphiy. *'f makin>r a living.* jnt the Wuldorf Astoria in New
A w^'ll equipped, three room, a*tl After beinjr driven from the York City. He was hijrhly eom
conditioned studio is fitrnished lyifild of art. Tate todk up hoteljmended for his work at the Ch;
the fimvnnd «H hwtine?*! pe’-tiiin.’Sprvif^. b»t he did not kivc iip capro convention,
inp to designinjr and decorating all hopes of wme day gettinif tin} Amonsr the outstanding works
is carried on iTirouirh thisi-depn t-!opportunity to advance in thejf,f this youn>f artist, outiide of
for the main store and two otner Une if duty, it was his good for- of President Hoosevelt which now
Jarjje store included in the chain.^tiine to come in contact with a han^s in the cabinet fonm. So
ilus oiiRiual id. an in desigmnB representative of Schnears C'hai»'^food was this ipainting of her
hnve caused Royal”s windows to Jewelers of New York. Much ti’n’e
rank tops anuinjr Gay street’^ was. spent in attempting to con
bo*utifHlly decorated windows, vlnce the representative thart: lie
thus drawing the attention of jwas capable of doing the wytk.
R,ime of the larger ,chain jewelry j Finally Tate bai'gained to doco
companys in the North and East,‘rate two svindows; one in Knox-
resulting * their sending a man!villa and one in Ashville, N, G.
to Knoxville to study ihe E’-yal j without cost, providing they wore
windows and display. |nit satisfactory. The work was
I>esi^nine was Tate’s childhoi dj employed as the designer f'.r
ambition. During liis three years jSchnear’s southeastern chain w ch
at the KnoJr^'ille hi5:h schooi he a two year contract,
t'tok drawing seriously and spent After a period of two years;
a large portion of his spare time'Royal .Jewelers bought over Sch
doing this work. He also receiv
ed some inspiration from seven-1
of his interested instructors. This
was all that Jjis high school d&ys
offered in the way of help since Job. Soon
there was no course in art -of
fered a the school.
Upon graduation he went to
Detroit where he planned to en
ter Detroit Art Academy, but in
adequate funds offset this plan.
A solution was soon found when
a academy professor became hi-
terested and gave him three years
of instruction in fine arts, sculn-
ttire composition, oil painting and
life drawing.
After completing this tra’ning
he painted many fine pieces and
nears’ four Knoxville stores. This
purchase included all of the ma
husband that Mrs. Roosevelt
sent her favorite phofbgrapn to
Trite in order that portrait might
be made. Personal letters of com
mendation from both President
and Mrs. Roosevplt were receif-
ed.
Besides being j, commercial de
signer, Tate is the official de
signer for the emblem of the
Alpha Psi Alpha fraternity and
is also a teacher in art in the
Knoxville evening schools.
The tendency of modern read^
ir.r stores in the southeastern to seek something that
chain, thus leaving Tate out of fortifies their ooinioij rather
however, he was
than something that challenges
was fortunate in selling the Ro- thought,
yal firm the same idea that he' The jokes t^at one hears often
had sold the Schnears company
leads to the c
the nation
jokes.
cluson that what
eds is some new
Uv- * ** •
R. G. ROBINISON (left), gup.
erintendent of the Pennsylvania
Railroad’s dining car department
congratulates Stephen R. Aspi-
nall, veteran Negro waiter on t;ie
“Congressional Limited”, at party
held >n board Be train’s diner re
cently to mark this employee’s re
tirement after 44 years of ser
vice. Mr. Aspinall, who has kct-
Dafly Record Shows
Feed Needs of State
Dairy farming has matle re
markable progress in North Car-
olin& during th^ past 20 years,
especially among,^crds produc
ing milk foi the fluid market.
“But we need more feed- low
cost, homs-grown roughage —
befort North Carolina can ex-
'l>cct to take its rightful place
as a major dairying State,” says
John A. Arey, veteran Extension
specialist of N. C. State College.
Arey hAs been promoting this
sort of a dairy program for ma
ny years; now, through ths Dai
ry Herd Improvement Associa
tions, he has facts and figures
to back up his arguments.
Records just released by the
U. S. Department of Agriculture
show that the average butter-
. fat production for all cows on
ved Presidents Wilson, Coolidge, ID.H.I.A. test in the country rea-
ar.d Hoover„ as well as many ched a new high of 323 pounds
other statesmen and celebrities,; in 1939, with the average milk
was presented with a handsome production being 7,1)77 pounds
cak_ bearing 44 candles
Lcsal Advertising
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE
and he was made chief designer
of windows and interior display
for four stores. A modern air Unfortunately, a two-ocean
conditioned studio equip]:^d wi'thjNavy, on papsr, is no stronger
all modern devices used in desig- than a one-ocean Navy on the
ning for the firm were turned
over to him along with full au
thority to handle them as he saw
fit. His work has been doubled
since the Royal firm has cut one
Tn 1807 in this country, a fur
niture house which is still in
business sold furniture on time
('store and incresed the size of the payments.
NORTH CAROLINA ;
DURHAM COUNTY
UNDER and by virture of a
power of sale Cjontained in a cer
tain deed of trust executed by
H. R. Holt April 30., 1940, wh.ch
is duly recorded in ihe office of
the Register of Deeds of Dur
ham County in Mortgage Book
280 page 20S, Durham County
Registry; Defiijlt having ,*>een
made in the payment of the in
debtedness as therein provided;
and haying been resuested t;> by
the holder of the said note +he
undersagned Trustee will on Mon
day, October 28, 1940, at 12
o’clock noon at the court house
door in Durham offer for sale to
the highest bidder for cash the
following described property: ^
1 Lot No-. 5, Block “H” Ma.p
of Stokesdale, as surveyed by
wh le cow. The average produc-
j. . • i„ .kj tion of D.H.I_A. cows in North
dmmg car officials and Carolina for 1989 was 298 pounds
of the tram crew looked on. butterfat and 6,822 pounds of
milk.
The average feed cost of pro^-
ducing 100 pounds of milk for
the cow which gtive 7,977 pounds
of milk (ths National D.H.I.A.
average) was only 79 cents; the
C. Belvin and said plat being'
. of milk for the North Carolma
duly registered in the office of p Hj A. ^ows which averaged 6,-
the- Register of Deeds of D’ir-.822 pounds of milk was $1.22.
ham County in Plat book 5, pager In commenting on these fig-
44, said Fot being described as ures, Arey said: “An analysis of
follows; Beginning at a sta:ke in the average production of D.H.L
the Soulthern building line of |A. cows by states shows a close
Price Street and thence in a relation between feed produc-
Southerly direction 12|5 feet ^"“erfat pro-
a stake; thence in an easternly m 1939 for 10 Southern
i X I. , .states, a deficient fesd produc-
XT ^ J ■ ’ ing area, was 278 pounds, as
I compared to that of 329 pounds
for 10 Central Western states
% Veteran Pullman Porters Sec O-M Show
12'5 feet to a stjke in the
Southern Building line of Price
St. thence in a Westerly dicoc-
tion 50 feet to a stake the point
or place of beginning. See deed
from Lucious Johnson and wife
to H. R. Holt, book 99 at page
697. Durham County Registry.
2 That lot of land conveyed by
L. J. Spaulding to H. R. Holt
and Maggie E. ffolt in Ju.y
1924 by deed recorded in deed
book 60 page ,3'7'5, said lot being
situated on the North side of
which grow ample quantities of
feed.”
Sufficient Fertilizer
Available For 1941
Tobacco Crop
The streamlined loeometive at the entranee to General Motors
Highways and Horltons exhibit at the New Yorlc World’s Fair
prorea one of many interesting attractions in the day-long celebra
tion of the 1940 meeting of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
In the ^otograph above, are shown, (L to R): John T. Lambert,.who
recently retired after 4S years of pullman service on the Erie
road; Ashley L. Totten, international secretary and treasurer of the
brotherhood; and Robert R. Matthews, who has served the Pennsyl
vania Railroad for the last 28 years as a porter on puUmans. Before
inspecting the locomotive, this trio, with others of the brotherhood,
«ode m the Faturama..
45,000 Tons More of Defense
State Department of Agricul
ture officials made the announ
cement today, based on reports
considered during the past few
days, that there is not only a
Division Street between Fayette-sulphate of
100%
COMPLETE
Stock For Your Economical Fall Shopping
Shop Eveiy Department-for 100
Per Cent Moneys Worth
“ Every Dapartment Chock Full Of Values -
SPECIAL
TODAY
vine street and Mason Street ''' ‘W® "untry for
and Wng funded on the westf™"™ ‘■'.f.
, , , . , . ii. xt' n, 1 I nut that in another twelve
by Jenkins lot; on the North United States will
Edwards and Dunston lots, on ^ independent of for-
the East by an Alley on this otlgi^jj markets" for this essential
is a dwelling (7) rooms s^nie |q£ fertilizers.
being No. 3i21 Division Street; Departmant officials are mak-
see deed book 4|5 page 568, be-jjig the information about the
ing a part of the Oraig land.
This the 26th day Sept. 1940.
R. h. McDOUG'ALD, Trustee.
€. 0. PRARSON, Attorney
This land and buildings are
sold subject to all liens, taxes,
mortgages, curb and gutter tc.
The Stale will remain open for
sulphate of potash available to
farmers at this time because of
a large number of inquiries the
The keel of the 45,000-ton battleship New Jersey is laid at the League
Island Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Charles Edison, former secretary ol
the navy, welds the first two plates of the keel.
Woman’s World
department has received about Qm- own preserves, Jani?,
reports of a possible shortage pickles. But for the
due to war conditions m other
(By Arden H. Duane fr ANP) jBqil for twenty minutes, stirring
We all like to make at lea.-^t aioecfVonally. Add chenies. Con
tinue boiUng fifteen minJles
longer, stirring frequently to pre
countries.
Assistant Commissioner D.
S. Coltrane said that his infoi:-
ten days to receive increase ^^at at least three
American manufacturers
bids as is required by law.
. Sept. .28, October 5-12-19.
w^mington’^Tsralf
MILLION DOLLAR YMCA
WILMINiGTON, Del., (ANP)
--The'new Walnut Street Chris
tian Association was dedicated North (5aroUna 'and*Virginia,
here laat Sunday when, the build- “The fertilizer industry,
ing costing nearly half a milUin
dollars, was thrown open to the
public and dedicated by notables
of large families it isn’t mnich
fun to do this during the hot
months when the raw fruits .ind
are! vegetables are at their best.
Well, did you know that you
can make a relish at any time of
the year with canned gobds? Be
sides being economical * you'll
vent scorching,
ounoe
now producing sulphate of po
tash. He said that he had check
ed the avaiable supply with tha
American Potash Institute and
eanne^^ goods'wiih”the same
of the Plant Food Institute of home' cooked
CHEN LLE SPREADS
SEE OUR W/iVDOH'
100 ON SALE ' DOUBLE SIZE
Big Assortment ot Pretty Colors
NO IRONING NEEDED ON CHENILLE SPREADS
Regular $1.95 Value
Col
trane explained, “is not effected
by war shortage of the.se ma
terials because, in large part,
from far and near. The buildmg |the manufacturers had the fore-
was a gift of H. Fletcher ®>sht both to make the purcha-
Brown, one „ fthe reitired vice- fortune to ob
tain deliveries well in advan
ce of the outbreak of the war.
one o ithe reitired vice
presidents of one of the DuPont
Companies, but neither Mr. or
Mrs. Brown were present at the
dedication nor to hear their
praises sung, preferring to ra-
main modestly away.
Governor Richard C. McMullen
Mayor Walter Bacon, Dr. C. H.
Tobias and Dr. Charlotte Haw
kins Brown wprc among the prin- Propaganda is legitimate, so
cipal speaker^ for the oecasicvn I,^re concerned, when
which drew visitors fr5m as farj*^® source is unconcealed,
west as Ohio and as far noi’th
-They ware succesful, too, in
staggering their orders after
the war to such an extent that
their supply on hand is suffi
cient for tise in growing tobac
co for which this particular fer
tilizer is most widely used.”
as
as Buffalo. Mrs. Marjorie Hum
ber Jackaon is secretary of the
YWCA ^^hich will used the cen-
U. S. exports $4,000,000,000 in
first war year, up one billion
dollars.
, _ . ^ ^ . A transportation line offers
ter and Boyd W. Overton, former-trip to Europe on the basis
ly of Cincinnati, is the executive j of 25 per cant down and the ba
secretary of the YMCA. I lance over a year.
WANTED!
Salesmen - Saleswomen
We can use several men or women for saleswork. Prefer
high school g^raduates. A real opportunity for those who
have ability, personality and a desire to work in Charlotte
and suburb*. Personal int^rrlew Saturdays and the fol
lowing week from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. 123 East Fourth Street.
; ^ A. M. MILLS, Pres, and Treas.
R. A. MILLS, Sec'y.
food
foods. Tliey don’t put chemicals
in canned goods to “keep^ thcin.”
They are all heat-processed and
only sugar and salt are added
Now you can have special re
lishes for all of your favorite
main dishes. Just follow the -li-
rec'tions in the recipes and a*:6i'e
in sterilizp'd containers.
ISioiced Grape Jelly—Serve it
with Baked Ham— One twe*ve
ounce can rape Jelly, vineeai*. (1
fourth cup), two and one hall^
cups sugar, one three inch stick
cinnamon, eipflit whole cloves,
one third cu pliquid Pectin.
Mix together grape jelly, vine
gar, sugar and spices in sauc;-
pan. Heat until mixture banrlns
tft boil. Add pectin. Bring to fnll
rolling boil and allow to boil for
one half minute. Remove snices.
Skim and pour into Jelly Kla,*>ies
then parafin. Makes four seven
ounce glasses.
Old Fashioned Cherry
Preterres
Excellent with clheese ^and
crackers and lettuc® and tomato
salad^—‘One No. two can pi.ted
red cherries “syrup pack”, two
cuif^^ isuigarl, one half teaspoon
gated lemon ifhd.
Drain oherrie*. Heat Juicft and
sugar together Just long enough
to dissolve sugar. Pour over chpjv.
ries in bowl. Add l«mon ilnd.;
Makes three six
Corn Relish
I like it wilh Roast Sirloin of
Beef— One No. two can whole
kernel golden bantam corn, one
quart coarsely chop,ped cabbago,
one cup chopped celery, two me
dium-sized onions, chopped, throe
cups vinegak’, one thisd cup flour
one third cup sugar, three tables
poons salt, one fourlli teaspoon
mustard, one fourth teaspoon
turmeric, one eigphth teaspoon
cayenne, one fourth ounce can
pimento.
Drain com; mix in lare-e
salJcepan with cabbage, celery,
and onion. 0>ver with two cups
vinega^. Let stand for ten min
utes. Mix togethr in bowl, the
flour, sugar, salt, mustard, tur
meric, cayenne. Stir in remaining
one cup vinegar. 'Add to vege
table mixture. Bring to boil ahid
let simmer for forty ^minutes.
%ke from fire; add coasely cbop-
oed pimento and pour into jars.
Makes five eight ounce Jars.
Tomato Marmal >de
Fill an omelet with this mar-'
malade—One- No. two can toma
toes, two cups sugar, one lemon,
one fourth teaspoon si^lt, one
half 'teaspoon allspice, ojie half
teaspoon cinnamon, one half teas
noon ginger.
Drain tomatoes— Heat juice
and sugar in enamel sauccoan
Just long enough" to dissolve su
gar. Add to tomatoes, stand !»t
room tempersiture in oovPred
bowl twenty four hours. , Then
drain. Grate lemon rind, slice le
mon thinly; cut-in slices in quat
ters. Add aplce» to tomato juice.
Boil slowly for ten minutes.
Add tomatoaB and boil fifteen
CJover and let stand'Iwen^ four i^imites longer. Pour into
houM at *>oom 4e»p«rature. Dr.aln{Makes five four ounce jars.