Show Sherburne Quits 8 40 Because of Race Ruling i BOSTON Feb 2 22 AP Brig APh Brig Brigadier adler adier General John H. H Sherburne wartime commander of or negro artillery artillery artil artil- lery units Unit In France has resigned from the 40 and 8 S. S honorary society of the American legion in protest he said against th the clause in the national constitution of ot the organization organIzation organization organ organ- which prohibited membership membership membership member member- ship of negro neSTo veterans General Sherburne announced his action here last night before a meeting of ot the Boston branch of or orthe the Association for the Advancement Advance Advance- Advancement ment of Colored People He lIe de declared declared de- de dared he had not known of the re restrictIon restriction re- re barring negroes when he was initiated into the 40 and S. S In his bis address he lie deplored racial discrimination and praised the tor of ot the negro troops of his comma comma- J. J |