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.'. ::.,." ... '.~ . ~,l~;~V~ ~.': . JOHN· ALBERT WiLLlAMS, Editor 7 ...... -.;.,~-~~...,..-.:.:,;.,.,;,...... ;.....,.,...... _--'-~--" '.. P .' . '.. :$~'~50 ~Ye'ar·.· 5C~C9PY. "( '",maha,Neb'raska, Feb. 10, 1917 . Vol. II. No. 33 (Whole No.. 85)

.' '. '. ,.I '. ····:'!fblldaOlentalCivit .' . HEY, YOU ' f.ELFOWS;CUT, JT .qUT! . The JuStice of ······~,~:~Riglltsto:Be'G~arded· God hI History ;.~' ~ '" '.' " .' ...-, : '--.' . , ". .. '. . ,'. .... '')lhe ·Shifting·6fpopqlati9i,. From •. 1 By the Very Rev, William R. Inge, ",' NOl:tJi' toSouthJ>re~ellts New D.D. .' :. 'p'~obl~iU&~ DE-an of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, . . England.

.~. . "Behold the Lord stood upon a wall ."R()f"'Nasll;JSt~Jl1arh~s' Important riwde by a plumb-line with a plumb­ , ' . '... Task to b~As~timed.. by the Na­ line in his hand, "ti~nal: , :.'1"': '.. : . Association.' "And the Lord said unto me: 'Amos,

. ". :'.' .:The'ileW,~yearp~e;;entsthe oppor- . ~;::.~ seest thou?' and 1 said, 'A plumb 'tt'init'y o{ageneration for ad"anc~ Ingthestatus9t colored people. Here-:' . "Then said the Lord: 'Behold, I wil1

'. ' . toforethe' dnlyplacewherethe Negl'o . set a plumb-line in the midst of My .' .;.. ,' .... was sure ofidiving,wasfn the South, people, Israel; I will not again pas' . '. . . . . b'" them am.' rnoTe..''' .·.whichn9t only pays .twelve or fifteen J . ,doUars~ ;for ,a mont~ in the" cott,on Amos, a keeper of sheep and ~

·;pr.tCht 1>utthrows in·IYnchings, in-" dresser of vineyards, in the country sultsand disfranchi~eineJit. for.good about Tekoa, was the first of the li~- . ·nie:a~,ui·e.N~w,'how~~er, .a~aresult erary prophets and one of the prd- of,thest9Ppage of immIgration, over foundest moral revealersof any agJ. '...' . "hialf .~ '•. milliQnlaborers. have already He was not afraid of the face of li;'::~.. ;cofueNo:rth, finding ···employment . clay. He dared to say before anr I ". '.' .chieflyjn the steeLniills .and on the . , 0 d!!!!!!b' man, or any group of. men, what h:E! ~. p <'. .. .. ' ·.·railrQad gil1lgs. In·We:spring 6£1917 -:,,,,;, . . actually thought. He understood th1e l·,/;I; \ ···wIlI:.conteagr~atIy·acceleratedex--,'- <,,::~'. movements going on around him as ..,.. "., odus.' ." ...... •... " .' ," ,.' . '~ /:". . '61e~rly as he understood the hbaits of i'.' : To ,see that this migration is not too 'ofJY'J__. his sheep. " .. , '.. an will probably. be'news.toinost hamed, Here es;one Negro' wOInan, :filevent~.. 1 ...... ·····Th~N~wO'p·'portumty··· Nebraskans; but isn~v€rtheles.s·ari.··amed 1\1arth '. Sla..v.~s~·and.·.Qe. long,".mg'· l;:By·. n'; ··.~.le.V..et't,n,';ckery':,'; wrote 0.. e l , :.!'.... ". "".' '.:'.,,' ..•p'."·eT'r·"'·l·.hiI'.s·.~ 5·.···.'.·p{egr'.·,tsh.i·S~t· ,.n.,..·•.. ~.ww·.·.'iQ:tPh~,.'P.,.·,"tOht'tti.e.' ·.·.'..ns'lo·.·.iu.Y,•. ·t··~h.··.'.t,·.,.. hl'n:e.·•.•..:.tOhlde.·.fact; ~ IL Hll derson;a. 'l~cal ·attorn~y; to· chal'lesF.iIolly:.·;said levy being 'of o~r·.soupd pr~sent:.:a.aY t,eac1:le~, ~ ." . ,~n:the~CollI'Seof: his: studies a cOuPle.made,on. the 17th dayo! '~Qye!Jlberi~'icanprtl~gacy':oF)o\~'-'ITVlng'con1r,' :'.i'; .··:aaddle:,at Washlngtol'1,':' th£ipres~nt'o!;~ear$ ago, found \vha,the th~itght ~1,860"Icaus d a notice to.be p,blished ·ir.to possessi"n oithe.beatitUdes.": ~'J .indications'. that slav'eshad been .intheNebraa~ ~ityN~Ws.,aCcordiilg Therefha~~~·t1ie·cplun)l};.lin~~.drOppea' .' ·r to >law J.s~e1Execution)thatrwould as from'fue.)iarid :ofGod~;and' by it . . •i . ~off.el'.theahov¢de$cfib~p~operltforever.vd~:utte~ted.: Th~r~ is no fa­ sareatPu~liclAuc~ionjii·fr~ht.()ft~e voritism,no w~~e~I~~g,n(r'capricioul­ f .~ Court House t~ Nebraska CIty m' SaId e:xcepti{)n~;If the)n~~'i~, tinplumb, if

'.'1 C rt.'.!din. at}.~l~N'.:·.'.····:·~.~·.~:'H.. :el'drCllt'.··hl.e.s.. :E.ln.... ~ ~f:.~?~l'l":i:~?gB··.~thB.!l·.}an. di1yi;:~m::a~ot~::u~:'~~sl ,,::::g · f' hAd rac,acase,'o" ,IS' In ',: 0·" .eu- ·'SO ..' e:(,same. W·:'H.l . lam . ,-,.pal:.·for .' " .. '. ::r' d btedl h :i···~··<:."l·' ~.'. ou y ave to Ig t.. n upon k .'O·"l~.,>~~~e..' ...;·t'···.. '..··.: .'.rfi-L. .~t:..'.·'.·.·.·k·.".. ;··'.·'.··f·:'··t....h··"'·d·':.1!l1'1~.·.t'·.. '..··:,·t'···' th···.".' ... ,,;•.··· .. ·· ',.... Th're~ H d'··'.·"d··\..··n··'i1i·:f(an'd·a :kind' heaven may not count it- th t . f th'e L ui vill', B _ ras a C >0, e '.' e;. :sutll 9J: un re,'·o'i{lrs, . ,. . ' ree a~:nc:s: :'hich wil~ b: re:~:d court oftliat <:ity after'g()ing~()'Ver'tli~ 'l\'ij"Deing,tne highest bidder andr~hat but It IS bemg. counted.none the less. 8', recoms .'first·claimed he. could find' being the highest 8um bid for ;the Down among his nerve-cells and fibre. before .the full bench of. the Supreme ..'. . ; , , the molecule' .:- "t . '. no mdlcatlons of anything' of the kind, sald. properly the same was sold to. . . s are ~OU!1,,:-"g 1, reg- Court by our natIonal preSIdent, Moor- but later wrote: him. WILLIAM P. BIRCHFIELO. Istenng. It and stonng It up to be field Storey, depends the status of the "S' I t 'tI t II 'Sh ":'1-1, used against him when the next temp- entire colored population in a dozen' . me,e my rep 'r o' your recen. e.- .... eClU. tat' " .\ .. . ter, I fmd the return of the Ilheriff 10 "The .case IS entItled: fWilliam B. Ion comes. :)\- great CItIes. It we lose, the Negroes 'h 'Sl S IUd E' .,. H' Cha I.,. At" '" d . . Bait' St Louis Louisville all t o. ave a e . n er xecutIon: all VB. res F. Holly, ,and this pparen success an a seemmg ~~ hlmtohre,S ·tl. 'd" 'thi 'f II 'S4eriff's Return~This writ came return is found in Execution Docket "efficiency" that brings coveted "re-' "'J'lOug e ou... an Wl n a ew h d N 6 8 0 d •, 1.""· .N Y rk mu'st 4A_ to an OV. 1 '. 1 6 ,an was served A, page 149. . su ~ are poor substitutes for a. yeanJ probably m f1W o,.....~ . htl fashi ned' • cept the' status of the J~8 in the' W1n~th Y.:_, 0 •life. 'The world darkest ghettoes of Russia. . COLORED SOLDIER WINS decorated with' the Iron Cross for I WI aaaaer Judgments may a~ .. IRON CROSS bravely under '-!lre. Welchin· led a prove the men who seem to hit the A Mor~ United Front. -_ charge against the enemy and, altho desired goal.." conchJdea Prof-.or Th~ last IOn ot William Lloyd Gar- ,·The Golden West; a Hungarian m,ag- wounded; plJshed on until his aim·was Rufaa JOIle8, "but the ~ph ia riIo., died last week; the present.gen- 1\7:ine, mak~ a .note of the f~t that accomplished. He is a West Indian dearly bo.ht if it has WOJl by erati~n Imowa not the name of his Leon Welchin, a Colored soldier fight- 'who has lived in Austria for many the aacriftce of the of the '(Contlnuel on Pace 8) ing in the AWltrian annY.:· baa bee~ y rs. soul iUeJf.- - ',,- ••~.:~; ;'~~1: "~;'. ," " ...>. ,." .. :,"...: •...... ' . ' .'. ','

~lifJ!,~~':}'::~:" ri=!lR'a~~S! Ne~H:!lo~~~~~KEs SWA~~~:R rE-marked that out of over seventy­ BEST five thousands records he has .hearu, .his favorite is The Swaunee River and :. ;"" ·,j-Fh,,'- ".,~.:~ : ·m:::·,· ... '.' ,,". '. ' ' ',.Jl A Sun reporter visited Thomas Alva Iike heart songs. "~'~"" 111' , ,'!EI' '81 IEli i81 , =:!J Edisqn recently and asked for an in- Go to Gordon's Drug Store, 24th ~:"'e:,,,~:;:~'.~:f~·-:./~Hi ExptuIT:A'~I~N 1 POLICE OBJEC't TO SA~E 'OF tE'rvicw before his seventieth birth- ,OF' HA,YTI !lnd' Burdette Sts., for Brown Skin ~":'::~:::':.,';.. :.'" ".. •...... , •. ~ . : NEGRO PAPERS ON STREETS day, which is this month. The wizard ",.·'J:'h~,. following . Associated Press' . says that of all his inventions he loves Powder, Dr. Palmer's Skin Whitener Soap and Skin Whitener. Webster t,L>' .,.'·clipp'ing",illeXplain'why the anny Birmingham, Ala.:--'--An indicated ef- the phonograph best. When asked activ~ 6174.-Adv. \:~.~~r~Wil~n"~m~TheYhpelli~~bYCOIO~dm~w~~~ninllie'.f. ' .. ' a.ndn.-ary have b.een so in Ha,yti fort to stop the sale of papers pl,lb- what---~~------music he cared the most for, he i'~c .. '. ", ·fo~~htth~'.little:black republic and. action Of one of the city detectives, . ;.;.,nawlh.ey mean to plunder it... Goldstein, who ordered aColored man, .' ..... ''The..entrance. of American capital vender of Negro papers, to go to the · iritoHaiti,-was an~Qun-cedreeeI\tly in o£fice of the chief of police, as he did Colored People " new.s that a cp.arter hadbeflD ~ecl,l.red not want "Negro papers sold on the .' ~.... 0., ',' }iritler N~:w~ yo~·~.· l~ws. ''by the. Haitian.- ~tre~~s any more.." Intending to . AmericanCp1j>oiabon, ba~kedby :New The vender, however, had taken out l' .'.. ~ .york, ~nd.· CincInnati inter- ~ bu.siness license, and other than be- Come North or ARMERS, farm laborers, '. . ests; .. The comp'any will have $6,000 _ mg ke:rt for two hours, cooling his F skilled and unskilled . ' 000 preferred stock of $100 par, 60:- heels m th~ chief's office' was not "000 shares of cOmrnonand. the same .nterfered WIth. West·· .. workmen, who intend leav­ amollntoffounders'~stock without par ------ing the south should pro· value...... HINDU WRITES ON .Take Notice teet themselyes against , '.' Thecorporatio~, it was learned, has RACE PROBLEM ch~nce : . .... ~ecured .control pfthe -rajlroad, elec­ swindlers and con· Lajrrat Rai, Hindu writer of .inter­ ~L:""_,,,... . tric!ight plant, wharf and warehouses a ditions. The Monitor has taken up this r.ational fame, has just published a of Port au "'P~'ince, :th~ capital and book in Calcutta entitled, The united problem and is able to be of service to you. "principaLseaportj and of the electric States of America. It is an examina­ i.. ' .. lightprop.erty at, Gape .Haitien. Su­ Write at once for information and en· tio~ into American life and history '.. gar'land in' excess. of 20;000" acres has lose stamp for reply. Address, '... bee·it bought:o~' -]~asecl," aec6rding .to v:ntten for Hindus and cOvers a wide range of observations. One of the /." :-'. theannounceq1ent; ana a •. "centrale" longest chapters of the book is devot­ .' ,witlJ,a daily eapa~ityof 2,OOOtons of ed to the raCe problem and in it he George Wells Parker, c~ne vv;illbe installed shortly/' scores the American people for their Business Manager of The Monitor, unjust prejudices toward the black Omaha. Nebraska. race, He says, .in substance, that if ~merica really means to live up to her Ideals she must take a different at­ titude to\vard,~er Colored citizens a'~d the Colored cltlzens of the world,

GRECIAN CIVILIZATION AFRICAN IN ORIGIN 00 You Run I Sir Arthur J. Ev:..:.ns, the fainous Do~ archeologist 'who was elected presi-. n Stairs . dent of the.. British Association last '. ,October and shu"tled Europe with his to Answer claims of the. Af.rican origin of Euro­ -;: pean civilization,. delivered another' H~dres~:bef?l"e the Hellenic Society the Telephone? ot .London. and reherated his state. ments. In the introduction to his ad­ dress he says, "The truth is that the An extension telephone Qld view of Greek civilization as a upstairs, or' at the far killd of 'enfant demira<:le' can no side of the house, may be . ,l?Jig~r. ?emaintainedt. Whether you ". lIke It qrnot,classical students must used to send calls as well ".•... ',ltow admit that .the andi:lnt, GreCl.an:; as to receive them. wer~ .a .dark people and not Aryans> ...... (white).'~ .

COLORED CHEF GAINS RESIDENCE '. "" '.' .NATIONAL FAME .• ' :EXTENSION ,TELEPHONE . RATES. ,·:':Hannib~l:' tlleC~lpr~d. ch~f,. w~o. is •. . ~': . . "G~oldng for •. tlje la(mHisd!~tS ~' "~,~._:~. Los ~eles High School, one 'of the a "• • :.' ••:, .; , .;:..,.,.' •..• • '.: •• I ',' '.' ... ,':..'!.' •,,• •• ;::';;' wee· y(h,-'malla, came 9ut. with a, ,; . "',' ':.,,:<; \. y,:bite graduates delivered a bitter at­ tack upon the race in America. A c

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TAXl-C. wn.SON-TAXI Giye Me a Trial, Rat~ ...... 3:00 P. ~I. to 12:00 P.II. . ")~~.'.,be month~ Peop~ Drag ,~to~, ~,Iu ~"' a Cbristmaa.in each joti~n,. ~",er. ,"' And '8kat1q' all ~e year, win N. 109 So. ~~~C~, ~::t.t,~ I •• II And yet good swimming all the time- 14th Street. Doug4aa 5841•. I II •••' •••••••-• • I ••••• I• • I ~ .. :.; .-- .' '. "'.'. ',' '.

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6.. Of course, Omy son, I ktiow facts of this branch of~cientificstudy, that betimes the doc doth tell thee hp. has built stone upon stone for 8 thou p.ast appendicitis when thou hast foundation for belief. The book is emi­ but bellyache; heart troublebecaliserwntly worth buying and reading thou eatestrarebit at twelve bells; and many times over. It abounds in beau­ rheumatism when thou art tired out; tiful thoughts and consoling phrases. .. . but doc doeth his best. We choose the following as one es- . .. P.lJbll~hedEvery S;1turday. 7. Disease doth not always haul recially beautiful. ··Enter-ed as Secolid~Class Mail. Matter July 2, 1916; at tbe Post Ot!lce ILl 01nalla./Neb.,unde.rtheact of Marcb 3, 1879. . .. around a brass band and banners tel1- "In the same manner that food is ,'THE R~V.JOHNA~BERT.WILLIAMS, Editor and PUblisher. ing its name. necessary for the stimulation of the . ~', :. .. Lucille· !,ik'ag(ls· Edwards·.;i·nd . William Garnett Haynes, Associate Editor•. 8. !tis a secret demon that hug- cell development of the body, so is the . :.' '. . .·..·George..W·eU$ Pa.rker:, Contributing Editor and B.uslness Manager...... : .... '. :.i Josepil ·LaC64r,J~.,LlnC(lln·Representative,' 821 S. St., Lincoln. geth the dark and devious ways and accumulation of mental nutrition con­ ...... ··SUBSCRIPTION RATES, $1.&0 PER YEAR llketh not to come out in the open. tained in truth, and knowledge, and ...... Advertising. ·Rates, 60 c.~ntl a.n Inch per Iss\le.. 9. Just give old doc a chance and Addr.esl'· Tile· Monitor, 1119 North Twenty-first street, .Omaha. ~ood deeds, necessary to cultivate a .( ~". . ... Telephone Webster 4243. . by and by he will locate the pathy greater life, or soul. The things v;e even as Sherlock locateth the pussy- think-the thoughts we receive and THE ,LOOMING~CLOUD the following words, "These 'two sol­ foot.. throw off or remember :Jnd forget- diers of France,' one a· woman muni­ 10. Yes, gIve old doc a c~anc:e, 0 I are to the soul what food is to the .,; ..We beli~veweare safe in saying tio'n worker, the·other a French Sene­ my son, and forget not to slJp hIm a body. They carry, as conveyancr~, lattsburg, N".Y;,which re- It is said that Germany counted on Mr. Yeiser has called evolution to his playing. Mrs. Silas Johnson, :2518 de~ ceivedv6h:niteers from ail over the a war with this country when she aid and with deft treatment of the Lake. Phone \\'ebster 248.-Adv...... L'~ted Stat¢s, b~lked th~ .moment a tennined upon her naval course. It blackface pr~senteditsplf:· is probable that (lur entering the war ....: ..~. . . y ..•.. ;...... ,...... would. be more of a help than a hind-

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LOT 1\0.1- ···~~S:§Ei1~bi~f :!E~:;;;lf;~~~;~h~~;.· High and Low Heel Boots, in pat­ ... ent and black kid; turn or welt .whgeJ~ts f;Ofonowany~rade or .pro.: ,of the; Classics>,WeU, we guess it.is 'd~al sdole;db_utton or .lace. Re- 2.90. . .. fess.ion Will .justiy towards hisuP;to t4e persohs.of,AfticalLdescent' ". uce !rom $5 and $6 to · ···::patrons -and tow~s his feilo~ chm:... topass.tliein alonga,s they' have a.i", ..

;',;:,;-~~~~~;.ft~~~t::n~~;·::;¢~~tt:::~~:~}:~::,:~fh~~:~;oufor ;·your:'.~n~ .atten~. LOT NO. 2- ~ 'c~~n ~bs'~~~-' tion~.we'will· th~ . ' .. ;I!ot "as care'fill' to:: the •• nqw·shut d6o:r·· arid Large assortment of Napier's E-x , , busi~'~s~" g~ntjlity: as is· to be eXPe.~ted~loW-olltthegas~. ;chisive.Novelty Boots, in black and ..,;. of hori~rable..i1'lE;n•. CoIhpetltioft~ i~' is',,> ,>.' \ .•. .combinations of .colored kid. All true, is the life 151 .trade, but ij;m~8·<·SONGOF SQLOMO.N .... . "ith.. 9. and 10-inch tops; e},.-treme cle~n~'ii()ii':: competition by. gentlemen, .. ' ,. . .c'..::., ., F~nch :he.els:Reduc.ed 5 901' :.=:~~ve..~~re~~l~¥t~+Ci6pe"tili~~6;';; ';" •.. from $8 and $10 to...... • all of us to do. Le~ us not fotg~(th(;y,iliist:ltap:;,t();thee.at~:i~l~~IlJ. qnm; .. ethics pf our respective., professions. . trusti taJrihotirine.:;::· ...... LOTNO~3 For those who do forget there is a· }·i:.'i::::l::.~ing;.;t('j"'th~e.:'gf'do~tots;the ...... ;.... ,..,:. :,' ....•. j .; .;" penalty. 'Success ,may seem to .come· ptirie.yor~' of... pi1l8~:·sweet;ili~icinell'Gold.,<~,a ...•,:I1.-.,p:;;S.fl'ver'~"SIippeI"s >e 3.90. for a while, but it is succeaa that is' and health.."··.. :,·;·:...,.. " _ 'W '. " .. builded'upon the sand. Th~ only man'· 8.. They. are. a good bu~~;/b/my' .' ·:-~er~.5(~~LP~i~:>!l~W:style Part;.'slipper:s. Clo~h of gold or'sil'9'er' who can really succeed 18 he who b t th . bl' fte h d h h " black or. whIte satin, patent or kid. ChOice of son, u e pu IC 0 n an et t em - l?eaded 'or plain effects. ~uced from ,,5, $6, $7 t< 2•••90 3 90' deals fairly with his public anc;l fairly the hot and heavy.' . . with those who· tread the w;inepres8 4•. U thou grabe.st off a' chunk of (Si,zes Broken) with him. ' pneumonia, thou a.rt due to be· tucked Come Early Saturday COl" Best Selections of Styles And Sizes UII in the white bl8nkets live weekS, . AND'BE'ITER SERVICE. COMRADES IN ARMS but if the medicine maD getteth thee . , not 'up and out in five day. thou "Comrades in Arm." is-the title' of uyest he is. punk and a quack. aD illustration just reieased by the ,6. It perchaDce thou getteat a gri}) 9lapier's· .lntemational Newt Company. It pic­ on the grippe aDd herr doctor doth DOt tu,. • pretty Fnmd1 girl and a black cha8e. it away pronto with a dose of Women'. FiBe Footwear •soldier together earrying boxes of am­ elope, thou riDgeth. up auother If. D. . On Sixteenth at Farnam Groad Floor Roee ~ldbal JIIUDition. Over tIM picture occurs and haDdeth the fint the hammer. "" ..... I•

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· .. . ., .' ".. Are you,i.oing? Where'! To the \\as not as largely attended as it de- kinson; secretary, Miss Gla<1l.ce Tay- The North,Si'll).aa;.:..-.r~ue-;-iHness·anddeath of his' . For chills use' olir best coal or your There was also an election of the 'f' . ,'. .., \'C'i! queen Zeoditu proved to be Mrs. vn,e,rEls'uriiedhis run ,ontne Over- kmcl at narmQn & Weeth. Webster board of directors. Mrs. A. L. Bowler, l' Mrs:H. Evan's fetim1cd to Atchison,' A benefit exh..it~tion for the Grove Recently the Mount Moriah Baptist be.Lter financial condition than ever be­ · 'K~m'J Wednesday: M. E. Church will be given at the AI­ Sunday School elected. officers for thp.. fCire in its history. Alger,thes~v'Em~year~oldson of Mr. hambra, Twenty~fourth and Parker, YE'at 1917 as follows: Superintendent, There will be a regular meeting-at '. . p.nci.n4rS.L.•E.• Adams,Of 2502 Taylor ll(xt l\1onday~ The picture will be, Ml'. H. L. Anderson; assistant super­ the home Wednesday afternoon, Feb­ , stre~tjhasbeentaken.t()Clarkson"The Double Devil," starring William intendent, Mrs. L. Lewis; treasurer, ruary 21. The public is invited.

.".hospital for medical. .' ... t.reatlY'ent.. L.. itlJe Hart. Admis.sion 5 an.d 10 cents. ~-o-o-.-.-o~....o-.-o-o-o-...... e-o-o__.....o...... •••••••• I•• ••••• e II •• •• I • ~ • ., Alger)njured his spine htst May. Andrew Reed of theWestem Fu- ! t K8yMon~ .. LOdge '. No. '4; It. of P.> nc-ral Home received his certi..J\icate as + A I b ' 1 QIiUUla., Neb. Meetlngsflfs.tan.d thirdl.icensedembalmer Wednesday,togeth- T ur nn'ua Fe mary: t Thursday ofeach~onth;M::Et.HaO;- er with a letter congratulating him for I .. .' . .' t ~rd,C.G;; 'J: u.- Giov~r, IL of R. S~hiF high mark, which,a.cco1'dingto the t + Id~.i~n:es,;ll.fteralingerirtg'ill- · Mrs. . state offidilJs, is one of the highest & S I' IT i?ess, died at ,.St.Joseph'shospita}evet attained hi. this state. Mr. Reed f le .\ a e of' Furn' ' e >Thursday; February.1. . The funeral has also justfinished a course in de r- i •.' .' ..... t he~d'froin tur was the family residence, . matology and is now prepared to give i • 2211 North 27th avenl.leat half past the greatest possible expression' and! I three p!c1ockSunday atternoon.The beauty to the faces of deceased per- 0.+ NOW IN FORCE j' . . Rev. ',Johii Albei'tWil\iams offiCiated. sons. + hiermen( \Vas inFore~tLa'W;fi··.cem'- Smoke John Ruskin5cCigar. Bjg- 'j. .. ,;elery.· ··The...·Western . Undertaking . \;"estand .. J3est.--':Adv...... CC(;mpaIiyha:d.chal~ge of the funeraL James.F.Flemister delivered the 6 + W~e~you;needag6oddeai1shav~, . lnemorlal address to the. K. ofP..' I ' ..... , t . i ...... see·P. H. :Jet*hls; 1313 .. Lodge in remembrance of the late t·· .'. . . :~Adv..'. '. '.' .... Ha;rililton ,Evans;' The address was i' Presenting Savings of 15 to 50 Per Cent rnder Present Market Pric.eS".1 ':Alunch~i1 will be given at thebEautif~ily,vrittenand de!ivel;ed and'i' ExtenSive preparatibnsfor se~eral months past P-lake this fUInitur~ horneo! Mrs;'G-erlrude'Asiiby,21,ll V'as well received. . . i bale more important than ever. aven.ue~Februaryl5, Mr8;Jaln~~Griffins, ".~ ;Poppleton bythe . 25111!zNorth i s~leL·· '1 . :~ ." ·. ., .. ..' '. '. .. .'. .. .' .' + Thi.s elllbraces fuinitureof distinction and beauty for all the liv .' .. Don't. worry Gifls' Cllib···Thepubli.c'l\YentY~sixthstreet;gaYebirth. to. a 'h' h' ....•: '.. i'~jnVited; .:'Lpncheop .\Vill he serVed bahyglrlTu~sday, January 30. Moth" I ,..~,ng.'q~artersm'. t e. ome. . ;:fr6rti 12:30tQ10p.:m.::€stella Dav:id, era~dbaby ai·eboth. doing. welL 'presiileht' Adv .. ' .' .. ErnestBanks is in Lincoln, Neb;," ." ··-"".r.·· .. ·M:~~.W~ :t.. ·~~~t,o( 28130ii~~rig' ,,·undernployedatthe.·Liridell.hotel. '. . .. '.." st:reet'iWho.hasbeen~very. iIland con" . William Wakefield; petter known as. 1 ..~~::~,~.~f:..;t~J;!v;~~,p~:,~t:;::~~:";'~·b':r;:";':~~e~~s;::+ . .. .·1' . '~~;4~1:~v;:~a::j¢~~.'ir:;K;~~;'j~i:m~p;~;r,1d~~:.y ~rges,s-iNas~ ...... •. aft'" '8 ... 6Pmpg'ly c. /~;;S~p.~a¥b/~.6a~a~.Qf~~~illriesS'ras-y~-'l'he¥igTwelve."W~i,st Cl~hmet.M; ' .. ! .' ... "Every.~)"s Store" ...... '. t:i) .:t~~~~~~~::.~~~~:.~~d' ~'W ~;:~~~~ld~~~~li~i~~~:n;~~;o~ ~~11~t~ ·t~ ~·!Jt:~~. :i~/~;:.: ~.~.~~~> ~!: .,i:,~·;.~/t ;c~.~.J:· i;~'i;;j, I'~J~~ \ G: at- .. . ,...... dD';'; ". >.,.\. .•• . '. -T-~ '\son Vtere nlllrrlJd. at the residence of .:~hi~:··:·.~g~t:-, ·:.. :A·';~~J}~~~~U:l·l~~~~~on ... ~~~: . '.-. ·2··.. :··.· his .brother, M~: George W~'t.S~n/27i6·.·~etve?~·~rtdmanifi~~.h·~of~smade.. ~ ··e,:·.. North Twenty-eightho.vetI~~'.';Sp.nei~Y·.... R~y..A::P~rl~k>,Y~le~tJvee~t~r~~11l1l~Jlt ..•.... an~:' A dinner will be given in the Gtiildno~t,()fflce;Vlg;h~~~~T~.9y:t~~q~len~:. rooms .of. St~ J>hilip's Church', ~ond~Y.. :9\~1:;~Y!l~.~ig.s!-~~s~a~/~ek~~ry.,13t.~\ evening, February 19. CommIttee mZJ()n;i;:Ba.'p~I,~hPh!;1r.~h,T,we~tr::~,~c.Q~d . charge', Miss l>aul, Mrs. Joe B~dwn ~na~0W:~:~~ff'~'~~~LProgramby"RR}aha s and Mrs. Donley. . Adults. 35c,chil- b,est talent;;"Refreshments serv~a. Ad- dren 16c. ndssion 10 cents.~Adv. . Hamilton Evans, an olii' resident of A tl;tasquerade valentine baU will be . Omaha but who has been making' his given at· the Alamo February 14. . v·' \ home ~th his daughter and son-in- . Ch~rlie Mitchell, who lived· in Omall.a la:.w, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. ~. ~ohnson, sever~J years ago, stopped ~ver on hlS. at Atchison, Kans., died there Wed- way.east from Oakland, Cal. Oakland De8day, January 31. The body was jf( now his home and he says that ~e brought to Omaha for burial, the iu- many' Omahans out there are domg neral being held from the Grove Meth- well. . . 'omit Episcopal Church, Sunday after- Oletha Russell, N:otary Pubhc a.nd neon,. with Jntememt in Forest Lawn. Public Stenographer, ,413 Karbach The Rev. G. G. Logan' officiated. Elk. Douglas 3607.Adv. wiDre. aM- Banka.bad chal'ge of the Green Johnson is the only colored taDena1~. man on the Grand Jury. . ", ~ ..... ""~'W' . ... · .. i: /' -. . •..:'-1.: . . . . J.':- ";'.,< 'Fa }f.MONl1.'O R. ~ .-.-~ .. .' l _ ... . all these things .iil eve~y line'of b~si- , _._••: !.i! - •• ·!t- ,.---'.-....-.,._.,--- ....-.---_...---.. _-.-- •..•.-...:..... + tARE YOU SATISFIED .ness.. _Th9§ewaitet~ lire hrightiook­ ! I. with your Dry Cleaner7 ing fellows. How is· it .YoU always t t If not, try the sec Colored men in that line ofbusi~ ness? I never see white men doing ':--:-::',.Jnteresting Cfiats' .With Friendly Fel- it, but always Colored men..' Why is ITRU>NKS ,:<~':,,' '...... _ '. ·,·Io:wpass¢!igers. . it, can you tell me ?" he asked. i THE BETTER KIND IOYA 1 ·c":r''.'·.·. " _. "Do you really want to know?" 1 ,I DRY CLEANERS Made from good dear lumber, ; :::;?<:-:.J.:p'roJh1sedto,tell you howthe";Off asked. covered with fibre; well· bound BEST WORK AND SERVICE ·.theTraY"lun~h g~ve I on edges. Durable corners and c·'·' ." me a chance to "Sure I do; because it has always }\;ONE BETTER ··,eTJHgh.t~ii'acourteoti&gentIemati\ipon puzzled braces where necessary. Sturdy Call Us First me. I've often wondered locl{s and hinges, 2 trays nicely ! ."the ()PportunitiesofemployInent for \-" hy." PHONE DOUGLAS 1811 Icloth lined. J 24th St., I block north of Cuming .., .' .·

.'.' ; .. ' .' ' .. Americans of foreign bii-th,w:ho lov- ployed in this line of work, becau'se t Telephone Doug. 6484-. t, I ~f fugtneland. theirn.ativity,." where' they preferred. it to any other kind." J! -.-.-...... -..-.- -o-....o-.-._ .....-....-. -, .nuinyQf their'ltindred still abide;.yet, "Not much.·This is honorable work, ' _ e- _ 'or' ,. withpailifultugging at'the heart':' .like all honest labor; and gives em- 4 RepairiL6 and Storing ! .. . . . t Orders Promptly Filled! stl-iirgs,.wjU.be·loyal to AlT\erica-, plo--yment to thousands of our people, ! i · ,shQuldo.cca$ion<':Qmefor.ilnslleathing but a great many men are employed + NORTH SIDE ~ ; the sword ~o d¢fendAmencan iive's at it not from choice, but from ne- + SECOND-HAND STORE I I and htmor,if placed iIi. j¢opardy by ccssity. Sorne of them would prefer t 'Auction Every Saturday f .th~ kai~~r..·····From.·'·this may.Godfor.e.- empl.oymentinother lines of wor~ for. 1 R. B. Rhodes ~ I Dealer in 4 .' -'fend us! But who cali tell what the which they have qualified themselves +New and Sec.ond Hand Furniture f ftit:ure~~il:istore'?' ...... if they could only get it, but preju- T and Stoves. ~ So~d , .'. it· w' .' Bo6St' d' ht th nit'; . IHouse.hold, .. G. oods .BOU.. ght and. + ...... ~y. ~lnlD~ea:u:mtan~ee~atinthe . J~~~~':a, :ha:e:" said the man . 2522l~~~a~t~nd Real .f~~h~ Neb. ! '. ,seatbehirid:.me. He told me that hisfrom:sterling.-, •••••••••...:...... ,.. • •• •• •• • ':homew;';'s in Ster~g;ColQrado,·i'tlie·"Well,some day an intelligent, in- ! - ••_ .•-.. ~.-.- ...... --, '. "beSt to~ in the UriitedStll.tes/' He dustrious. man may apply to you for C. C~S:~~~ll::.rr ~~sa .b6oster~~and I love·to.meet·3 work... It you have a job for a mau, RetailDealer in Fresh a~d Salt .

, ',; It:s' v-g!gar and undignifIed and you, signs, , , t .',."~.' ". "' .•....•.... ~'·..~I!;;'O.•~.~, .~..•....~ ..••..••.~..'1" .' .

'R.C..'. '., . PRICE,~:- -. -- . - .~, The. 'Barber- . . ;. :j.•.~.!?:1~£~hi}~~;~~~t:~;r~~~~~;!1~~!:;t%q::; ·····.··.T,.... ,e.·•. ·.·····.·.·.B.... e.. ,C.e.:i .• "B3Dle' but l:WiIF ri<>t. 'f~ll;fprsuch. ·.·'13ut Je~ve·behindto,grfCet.th~next, , Inn~age ,:'u~.·.t.·., t;.···.).~.; Oll,~ ~. ~ ~t.e.~~p~.d.~ro.ar r5cCIG:A~R . no,*">':-You ·in... ..dl, •.'; j .. '.¥.s,s..... ·.or...·... ..o.an;. .... ".' ..'. . '. THE'.' ,ilES' - .. f . [01' you can bet'- you*::sw;ee,t.life ,thllt.· ··~I:OIJ):. ?ll.dl~nC.e .. 1es~ .. pl~ased, than , ••••..• '. ".,.0.•• ;, .: •.~. " .".' •• t I'll never stand' for·slattg.'·: ,/', '.., ve*eik ' ...... '. .' .. This b008ter-f~~ \S~rIiit~ wa~'-j~":. 'IL.it':·bEttrue th'~t-~ri 'but .~~~~ ." .'" the cattle business. But ~~at ·~E,~~~::;~luii.h:~ik~·:hi's:iiirtbr·:w~lk.the,... that "Off the Tray" conversatIOJi? .. . 'stage-+;:',.:·"".:.; ..

I'm coming to it. A Caesar be'drhlimic·thEhluiiet3:."" :', .,'. ~.':.,;:, ',',. '; ,''': ,'. '." ... ~ -'.:"! ",.; '.. aandllOmeat. People on Earth. . In cap ,a!id:beU. or ape.:t;h'¢sage,-. Two nIce looking w'aiters came in Ij; D9t thete:,'soinewhere in>the sky" '. beariDg the trays. And by the way, Beyond 'the. starry footlight's gol-QW. did you ever notice what anice look- !?leiad's choir, enthroned on high< .:, iDg baDeh r:ailroad and ·hotel waiters A Cens'or who·has j~dged the show? ale' They can't .help their good A,nd having judged shalf ring it down, J loop. ·They come by these naturally, The ligh~ and shad9wB of, this o A peopl~ pla~ tor we are the haDdso.mest on . " O~IAHA'S PREMIER BARBER ea~ These two' Walters were gen- The tinseUed motley of the crown My work stands alone on'ita- merit. ~ l~~ ~. That Caesar wore in Cleo's day; t1EmU8al7, J. A. EdlI•• Eo w. SIIenII_ Business is good, thaDk youI Said oar Stertipg tri$Dd, "This tray And call' another, better show JUDCh is a INat Idea, ~'t it?". Whete there is neither fault Dor AT ESS-TEE-DEE SHAVlNG UY.,'" I ~. ''I think· it ia. .Up, . Standard' Laundry PARLOR .. Stta;uge, it ~..... put into oper~. And earn the praise that we DOW bow .~,.~ A. P;SlMMONS, Pr ~ ...... • .alien. bef01'8/' . - VIe've lost ill God'. peat CeDsor- Phone Webster 130 1m Dodae SL o..u. "It tat.. time to ~ork around to ship. -Sing Sing No. ~368. - ".~ .

... ". " .. ······.Classified. For an' experieIi~ed practical nurse phone Harney 4682. Mi·s. M. S.Jas- per. 2813 Cuming street; .. Advertising. , '.' . China painting. Classes' Tuesdays .::~- '~'.'" :~mac.k.on,i'F'red~rickPo~fass;",.Spe-qUlte~;slckfor.. about. afortmght, IS RATES~1lh cents a wOfdfo:rsl~gle and Thursdays. Mrs. D. W. Gooden, :> '.. '., Cial~usic·pytheMeiidels.~0:hn:Q4ai,. much', be~t~r.. ' .. .'. . insertions. 1'· cent a weird for two qr. 2(,11 Cuming street. Douglas 5436. . Jet;;sax6pHim~solo;Mt.. Thoimis :Per- . l"Ir;;vy.ll1:am. MItchell. W!-l.0 has been more inser1Jolls, No advertiseme?t " .klns; :,v..~caL:atief IVli~s~ Lihni~ MeKin- t:r;lveImgm South AmerIca, Franc:,:e, for leaa than l1Sc.Cash should ac- Wanted.,.-Reliablc barber. MiJ,st be ; ... ·.;le~/:ant::Mis~ ;rhivail:'vo'c~r s~loMr~. ·Spa~n~nda portiohof , return- ep_m_D_a_n_y_a_d_v_e~r,t_l_Be_m_·e.,...n_t. I up-to-date in every respect. Married ·...... • t:H:-Hw>t~n;.Plllh()'~oio,~il;s.Hjbbs: eJI Fe\>r~ary;J;to ~~wYork. . I~ a let- HOUSES-FOR RENT man preferred. D. E. Nichols, 219 - ,'. /> Rev;W.:';r.:'osb()11i~willpteacha tel' to h1S mother, ~r~. JOS.Ml~chell, North 9th St.• Lincoln. Neb. '. "speciaLsei'IilonSi:r:ndaYm~~iling.Sub~he teUs of some t~rllh~g~Xperlences2313No. 27th St. 4 rms $12.00 . ject,!!ll~art Ch~nge:Yotil:~l,~ld consIder~ ~llmself ~)24 ..•- .,. ~. . ·...... ;Pul;itY: .. sa!s he for- No. 27th Ave. 8' rms. mod 20,00 DOES YO UR SHOE RE-'i · ... . . tern t .m sa! It· t th U S 2883 Miami 8t. 7 rms mod...... 28.00 tWao · , .HitChlngPo'st:"·. . .' . a e.' . eyre Ul"l1lng a e : . t PAIRING? . , " ...... ' " . .. . . Mrs Euge e P l' 1 ft thO . 1 2526 Wirt St.• 5 rooms...... 12.50 '. " . ..Ml;;PaYt0n' Brooks,v'asbtiried Sun- .. ' .:,n. ares e . IS wee ( G. B. ROBBINS I Try It. LAZARUS ! .'from·the>Western"O'naert~JciJlg fo.r.l~er ho~e InS~. ·¢aY Joseph. Mo., after Tel. Douglas 2842 01' Webster 4520. ! Work done while you wait. or i Fl'" .. '., . .. Vll:ltmg wIth relatives here about two It will call for and deliver without '" '. -~ro:r~. '. '. '.. '.. ..' month . charge. '.' ····.·'ArilOrigtlll;l sJ,ck are .l\'Iesdames.lVIJI -· . . ~'." . FOR RENT tRed 2395 2019 Cuming ..... :. ..·dr~ii .. ' Ca~pben,' ,M.ead, Hall,· Ca..l'de . M.rs.. HattIe Osborne1 who ha~ .be~n 1ROQ N. 23d, 6rms...... $17.00 st.l t If I don't get your work, we both Belle' ..' ,...... -. ._.. ury 4, has .been postponed until the . ,weeks ~lllness.-. . . See our complete list before rent­ Hill·Williams Drug CO. . The·BibIeCla,sswill meet Fl'iday fIrst Sunday in March. Ing. PURE DRUGS AND TOIL.ET ARTICLES E:vening Mr. and Mrs. fI.Jone~, ~rs. Ida Riddle~ is guite sick at her With List your property with u.s for sale Free Delivery 2""06L'ke; ...... hnme at Twenty-fIfth and S str.eets. o~' rent; we get results, Loans and Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St. .• The:;;illirig Workers met at the The Bethel Baptist Mission Circle insurance. 6 ••••••••• I •••••••••••••• , '. ·.churc·h;.on' Fl'ida,y ?ft~l~won. After .. met ·ThJ.lrs~ay after~oon a~ the home WESTERN REAL ESTATE CO. !' ....-.- , ';~outin~h~siIH:!ss'lunch was served. of Mrs. HIlton, Thli'ty-thlrd and U 413-14 Karback Blk, Doug. 3607. IMPERIAL .At:theT~esday:Nig.ht DYE & CLEANING WORKS I '..' Forum Mr. streets. '. . . ·Silas Joiulson'saddl'ess on ccDeedsand The La.dIes of the South SIde met Monitor advertisers can satisfy all Dry Cleaners. Garment and Fancy '..' NotW~rd~" was't};eated from ~1. ~el'Y ThurEid~y atfe:n?on at the ho:oe of your wants. Dyers 1 · iritE~resting~ vi~wpoint.He dted many Mrs. RIley WIllIams to orgamze an }-'o-r-R--'en-t---A-f-iv-e-ro-o-n-1-m~0-d-ern--c-oi-- ITPhone Tyler 1022 1516 Vint. ISS orlD.. . railroad men preferred;. all modern ALL KINDS OF COALandCDKE .. 1;'~' ..:'... " .. d' 'th··. . "1,'1' ". l' 1 '. .. much. toward beautifying their homes. . ,1).OnTasan. ewe' 'rene ere( .plano !~e~e~e.....e..e,"e,.~-....~;....-...e ...- __._~';;.o1 c0nveniences.including bath and tele- at POPULAR PRICES. .sola·by Mrs.' Thre.ssa Mitchell,. a]lof pLane. Mrs. Mattie Frampton; 1622 Best foi' the Money. ~.. ~'.h~m recei~ed.appla~se; 'hie Iiteraty Pelersen & Mi(helSen North Twenty-fourth street. Webster "dige~t was' :ind~~d a literary 't1'eat~HardwareCO. ~614. ';E;t~'"fuh;di8S0' .. ·· ,;._-.; ..'.. + '. ::Theiriformatlon'giveri his)leal'el'S'pn + 'tcpicso:tintei'est,anc1impoi-tanceon ·.GOOD·HARDWARE First-class modern furn1shed rooms. C J CARLSON i .,.' " tace~nd'national'questiolls was valu- 2408 N St. . . Tel.. So.uth 162 . Mrs. L. M. Bentley' Webster, 1702 •• I ...... '. ~.':'-:::7.:~::.::::-::::::::::~;r::-:::":-:·:-. . .-.I Nc·rth Tw.e.nty-sixth street. Phone Dealer .in ..' +0 ." , . .:ibJe a11d :instructive. . e, Shoes and Gents' Furnishings ·1 ·. .. Mi.. 'P~ttOh \vill address the ForUJ11 ., ." . Webster 4796. "'(ip~ri ~h~ iinport~nt factEiinlV~l" Lin- '.' ··STANEK'S··· PHARMACY J Modern furnished. roomS; hot and .~~5}:.~~.. 2~4~~ ~~' ..,~£~:~~,.~~b: I Ct.in;s. ·.life a~:d.adrriinistratjon~ ,'rh~ '. u. ';" ..." .. ' . ..; cold \"ater. Mrs. A. L. Johnson; l~nO '." •• ••• ••• ••• .:r • e ... , .:;, ,, .. . .' . . • .. Hen.. ty ~t.a.n.ek/ Pro..'. p, . IITel. Red 1424 . . · .. l;dies·wiU:sei~·afish,.din'nei· on Tues- . , North TwentYt-hii-dstreet. Webster i . , ._.':.. , •· •• ·iay~v~ni~g: Dinner' coinfuihee~M~sc '1.' PRESCRIPTION EXPERT I 2(}f>8.· "',' . ····I··wiIlL.~:.~:.".r~ng.....'t_~n ..·.. . ·.. ··d~:meg·GeorgE'W(jo(ls; J.S. 'Nortll. B.. Cor. 24th andL Sts. . Tel. So. 878 . Fourteen neatly furnished' rooms...... ".... '. '. ,".. .' J' k' . A' . R d 4 *._·~:...... -+'.:_ 04 · ·.~ _.~.-:.~.·.._,; . t Instructor at Bellevue'Colle«e · .'.i ., Napier,Queen.ac son, .nna e.e ., ;.• ,;.~.; .•_._ _.~ ~ __ ~l\1rs.Ella DunivajI,. 4716 South,'27th t AsSt. or HeDTYCOx _ .' . · '. Refre.shnients~Mes~ ,"; , .... Martha jackSon...... \". ...., . .. t street;' South . Side. Phone South J Studlo;Patiers'on BUr ·S;~M:etci1f;EdKing;W~·.-E.'.· Ug:.·g·'is.t'··l~' ~ ~ ~ ·····:dm-ries.W; ·,ME.t.. ·. C.'. H.···. 0..·.· ..... R·.-D.·r. 3C67. I.'.'. '. .••••• '•... ,; i. " ! .,;.• ••.• i ••...... 'clrier, :Wattel;Bell,. reah·a..Pryol', . .' FUl'nishedroomwith ft1rnaceheat, ..~;!~J~t~;;i~:i~t;:~a:~J~el.sou:;f·:or::a: ··~:~r:ii~~~l~::·ii'; H.!J!~'!t~c~,~~·- ,... 24th St.. :eborer 4087. Two OMA '. '.' .' ,' ..,' ·..~:.~m· 'p'.a<);·g·." ~. ·..·.M·.·.·.·r····.G·'.'·.·N·'., M..os.s..··.·i\.1..r. C. am.··.'p.~ ~~." _~~ .,; _---- - Furnished room ;for tnanand Wife..• · . •B 'A :G.' G" ;. A'"·.. ·G·· ~., .. ~. ++..-...... Phone. Harney 58 9.. Lee Councel1or;. .' . .' ~. .' /. ."~ '.' ~.' ~:l;;,M.S~~~:~.~~~;:~l~~~~ ~~~~ ,[. L'len'COI'D' Dep'artm'ent 'I· 949 No. 27th:stre4t, .' ". .'.' Checked 10 De8dn.aon , lFurnishe

·:'J;::¥r~.:trI~p~~.~atsclUbSt1n 1eadsln f'~bruarY22:at the church....• ". .' N:~t,ct~~:~~~~~~~o'~~e:~r.t~;sg~: ·1~'~d.ran~efor·~.:L!~S, MODey" '- ~ , 'i' j:attendante... .' ;,;lVl.I's, ePt'tllfeye~-'!,f~~c~~:.;u~~:::i ·~:~~Ssew~;;e~::.· •C . .• '. ··GETi<:QUAINTl:j)'wiTIl :,'1 J 'l ; U ',The';!kv. W. 1'\ BOtts, Pastor., . 'fhel'e· will b_c_a Valentine', party ./ebster 4490~ '...... '. LlJIfE A. RUGHE'S:" '1 .~ I' .:~ 7D-dh't'-for~et-:':o'-1{ee:t'l5oosting l;~e -'Yedpe~-;:.Y..~Februa~y 14, at the. Bap~ ", Fo~" Reht,"'.:"'.~3...... - ., .. : Doqlu 1121; ~~~:t;:~ru:; 1;~s~~~t~~~~~1a:;~ ~~s~i17~a:e,t~~nt~~16~~i~s~oi~t_Q\n.~.· ,;;~s~;~;~~~~~iy:.~~Sh~·.)~~~~·:. ~, .,..:.....[..... •. .... •.!.;..•....:.'....' ------, tlate. ,...... ,••_ ... •,••• -- ,,,••, Call Webster 668 'evenings. The display of the Ladies' Tailoring tlef~ley's Tailors Modern furni.hed rooms for rent Class will be held soon. Look for the . For Nifty Up-to-D~te '. . $1.50 and up. Mill HaYfli. 1826 No: tin-te. Come Out and see what ~he la- 23rd St. Webster .6639. dies can do in the tailoring business.. .CLOTHING Clean, m()(f,,-" #umished rooms on Bld'g. 149 N.· 13th The i>l'ogressive Club met with Mrs.' Oliv.erTheatre Dodge' and Twenty-fourth 8~reet car _A. F. Flannigan. 2915 "Erskine street; ..... • ••••• ' ••• • ••••••••• & lines. Mz:s.· Annie Bana,; Douglas TllurBday ~vening. t •••• •••• I••• •• • •• d. I" , 4379. The sick of the chu'rch are.: . Miss The CH9S~PpMSAt ... LD.'nruco!·Store Edna Cox, Mrs. Griffin and Mr. E. • WANTED.. DaV1S.. . Opposite Main Door Post Office Ladies bring new members to the .Cameraa and Films, Magazine-., For a first-class hai~resaer call m ~I Friday e¥enin.g:· They will Cigars, Candiea and a foil line Web.ster ~769. Mrs. L. Webeter, 17021 Gy of Druggt.t -Sundries. North Twenty-sixth atreet.· . enjoy it. ••••• I•••III•I••I•III•• ••• .... .: :,,: ,~. ''':.': :'.< . :;' " .. '::'

.: .' ~ .:.'. .:.". - .' ....., .' ,.'. . ,. :." r.:::"""'!"'~~~~+~".-,.,~;;';"";";';';'';'''''':';:;'':''-'---J·tJlis amount bad to be paid _them he- F'UNDAMENTAL CIVIL , ...... - ...'. 1. .~~~~itt" f:6rt-ltebody:was·ttihied over' tg the' ..... RIGHTS 'to' BE G,U ARpEn .' ..', ~i~': ,:,.. ,'.:.. h,tt~rfinn.. ·' '.. __. _. The Business' ;fi.,:~,' '5;;.~L.:.~..:~.:·~~.·.=.L_.-.tn·~:~.;;~.~1.1-~E:.·.:.·dF.J~;t.A.o·.::fl. ,S':J.N.'·\:tlI.E.·'C·ASiB... '_. I- take·this :occasion of publicly (ContinuedF'rom Flriil :Page) .'> _~ - '. = ~= ! ...thanking Messrs; jon(~;&Chi1es for: .' . .~:~,,-:;:~,f;~::,:: effi.Cient\.v~Yin f~ther;. .s~arcely World : .' Dear'Sir-I have before ine a clip-t1l8 W.h..iCh t.l.le. yhan, I race prejudic.e is less . - .'. 'P;:ng()(ati.~i'ticle: which.appeared in died thiS matter for me and. for. the' bitter In the North than m th,e South. Business Enterprises Conducted .' ... your;pape.r ~nd signed by. Banks & exti'eme kin(]n:essand' .consideration But· the growing enmity tow~Td' the . by Colored People-Help Them to Orow by Your Patronage. 'Wil~si"u.riderlakers;regardingtheshown nle in iny .sad bereavement. N<>gro is solidifying his forces in self- ,b.Yri'al:9(myn~phe\v,C8~ilSJnith.Tile 'Very respectrhlly YOUI'S, defense, .and the 'appointrnent of James ·,.·;f~iCts:,a~,:presentedby.themin reg-ani ··'MRS. M. L. CESSNEY. Weldon Johnson, contributing 'editor .:tothi~· m~tter:an;absolutelyi,inb1ie. :...... Paid Communication. . of the New York Age, as field secre- Annie Banks Cecil B. WlIkeB .:ahdI;resp~tfU:llYaskthat.youpub~ tary for this association, is a practiwl BANKS-WILKES 'hh,' the.···fo1l6\vlng··st.atem.·e.. n.t..,. w...hich.is guarantee that the unanimity of Funeral Directors and Embalmers .thecbIJ.:ect~Circuinstances . 'f·lIE· SM' AR'T'E' R SE'l' r.;cd}' A ~sistilnt ofthecase:J. . opinion expressed last summer at the Sa,tisfaction Guara.nt';ed ··'::H~re.inareth~ facts: .' . '. .' . --- A.menia C.~nference by .th.e l-eaders "0 f EJl4 Cuming Street Re~. Doug'. 4379. 'Office Doug. 371~ 1\.iter;.ai:rivirigih, Ol)'iaha I found A show which isath'acting generai al] schools of thought will work out ,out thatMe~sl'~~Banks& Wilks had [cttentio.n th.i~ .s.e.ason IT. o. rn..the !o.vel'S during .1917.. A m.or.e united front I -' ..'. taken .... chargeo!" thebodyo:f myo:f.both mUS1C and comedy, IS the than colored Amerrcans have, pre-I TERRELL'S DRUG STORE ". ·.·.nepl1ew,Ceci] .•·.Smith...Iin1Jllediat.ely· "'Smarter Set" '\vhichis headed by senbid to their enemies heretofore willi Gn,duate PhRrmaclilt . .... I It N' t h II d I Prompt Delivery Excellent Service ··.. call~dupcin~~ them, tOp-lake arrari:ge~' S'aJem Tutt.· Whitney, J. Horner Tutt i rest.! " me een un( rcc a~ .se:en-! WI'bsterl143 24th and Grant . iueritstoburythe body.Ho~vever;be- r.ndBlanche Thompson, supportcd by tcen. m'lY, see, also, the begmnl,ng ~f! ~·~~"""""·"-·.. ';-·.<·-~fore:tn.e:Y·''wo'tild~?ttemptto p'roceedthe strongest troupe of Afro-Ameri, : an or~anJzed ~egro pa~ty, ,whlc.h,. If i ;+·,...·$~~~J·;;;;;;~t~j";. ..;;d...... -....-·O~....,l ," . 'vliththef1meralthey deinanded>ofme ca.n acto.rs.ever assembled, presentlllf..,.:. th~ ex;dus co~tmues un~J1 ~\o t~lJJI~~ I II',n·.:J.Jr;.twnH'''>J'iles Dayandr-;lght ~. I . th< ..', W W. . carrie ..£.01' my nephew me. 0 lousom a1' ments,anc \\ I )e. .,. ". I ! (':dls D.n'·,.\·I;I"crl lJ1'lJJlJptly any'lYhr,re .~ndof,\vhic ..h·I·\.va.s thebeneficiary.:the attraction at the Brandeis Thea.. : e:111 mstlt.~tlOn of Iynehmg- \.':J11 prob-. !·h'}IIi:.:\~':b.. ~fI4 2::14 r-;. 24t.h St.. ·T·]·· .' . ..' I·'· d S ' . ahJu receive a setback dUrJng l!Jl~' LI((ns((1 Embalmer. , .. le)nsurancecompany,.howevel', re- itre on Fnday anaturday nights of, J. ..' . I, . ! _.__ _ .._ ------.-.., '.' fuseclto emtei-into"such.artagreement. :nc:xt week,Februai"Y ~6 and 17. From : ~othso ~lUch ~ecause the N. AI' A:. C. J ~DEPENDENT EXPRESS CO. '. Asl did'nothavethe cash that theY;infOl'mation received from our ex,: '. as Just rau:;ed a Rmall fune which Bag-g-age, Furniture and Piano m~)v- d~ma:rtdedto:bl.lrythebodY I' call~d l~hanges,our theatre-going people can! \\'.lll enable us to put t.he facts oJ the ing-. Packing, shipping and storage. . up'on' .-anothei·' fh'l'ii'of undertakers, 'Tely· On witnessing a bright, spark! i.ng-, ' more spectaculur burnIngs before the IkJ iver to all parts of city and give R ·rtles?rs.JQn~s ,*:Cli:jIes~ This fil;min~i refined. nwsical show, containing the An.Ie.nean pe~ple, but rather because Ie checks. Our service is yours, ·. ··d····· th ·t· t'h' ..' '11' t I b t .. d . . . tlw comhInatlon of the boll \\ eevil and forme·mea .ey were WI Ing 0i'es smgmg an amusIng bltuatlOns, , .. IV. A. Anderson, Prop. . .' f .' h···· 'f' . .": i.. .", .;northern opportUnIty have made the . .. \.';altor.t ell'. ~e untIl I haelcoJleGtecl i devolCl of theshghtest trace of any,. .... '" '. Phone Web, 6928. 1831 N. 22nd ,st, · th·· .. ,...... ' . ..' '1'· h ... . d'·; I' f'f . I It' h' 11 d ,mob an expensive luxury and the · ... e msurancemoney w lIC . waS . ue! t Hng too enc . IS.· Ig 1 Y comnlen ,I c' . '1' .. .' . ,"'. !-~.__...... --...-, ,' .., '" '.". <.' •. ' .,. '...... 0oUt.l 1~\becorl1mg convmced that tl10. me~.laccepte~tl)ell-terl11sand up~n! eel f?r Its qu~ck actIOn .. as there .:.-; •'('\\'. is h.ere. when the ma' be lvnch, tOR. M. PRYOR · trJec~Ilttho~tfhe~~sufralnl'ceo money IpaHI ]~ot~]ng.dragglIng or. tledJOus about .It. ;ri~' their oWl1preciou:poc~ethooks. t RHEC:'.I ATIC SPECIALIST ,~em . €l1 eem . u'. ' '. ..:Jor It got:s. a ong. Wltl a hea.q;y vlrn~TheS).lrvev. ~ Famous Hot Springs Treatmentl .... Before Ba,n~s &':WllkiS, would .. allov.·; fl'omthe nSe to fall of the cm·tam. ' . t HnOn1 14, Patterson Block I ···.C.. .1 .~ ~ S. E. " , .J...<".n.·....es. ·&;..·.. ...hiles.t .••.o.•.. t.. aket.he. bo.. dythe.:'.' it,; is unpo.u.ht.edl;.> a n,lei'itQus attrae- . ---_... -- .- --~~ -- -..- (:omer 17th and Farnam , 1 'l'••."'••o.·.••••-.-.- ••• & c - •••__ : ..o-._._!. t.· Dougd as 5824 I . demal!ded~25:Lq~;:e~balmmg3,nd.$l(J I~jonane}shouldbe liberally patro':l ' • I .fOI·two',~~;:.~._,.days' storage; ·a totaLof.$35~~..~.~i Ized.··-.-.~ ~ ~ ~ ~.-._.! .8 .·R.··.A,. ·..·N.. 0 E I.S. t •.....··------.-.....-..-..---1--··Di~CRAiGM()RR ..." __.-.....---+••• .. o-..... •...... -.- ;.-•.• i .'. t r-· .. is·',' '1" T~.·······A..M U,SE.•. :M.··EN.T.S ~ll THEATRE> 1~~O:.~~k:.~~~~;fe.~e~··~~li:i . ... . '.~ ~ ...... 'Ji'~'h" ·e··~·~·A··:I· r··a-··~~!~,··: :~:: :_::·:_~.::·:_::=::~.::::,.:. SABT~R.DAY" ~e~~ltf~.4~:~~~:01e ...., ". ·h·'·····a·····-m··:·········b·..· .. ..:·:-.:.. ..:.. . FRIDAY A".D . Ll The} '1 February 1 -17. f·: i D~u\l5, Cl9ars and Soda Matinee Saturday. ! .. ; . TOIlet an~RUl:lberGood~. i ! : ; SpecIal AttelltlOnto Presc.npt!-o g 1 .,.. ' '. . . P3trofl.ag~. - .'., t . I ! I t We ·appreclate· :yoiJr T THE HOUSE' OF COURTESY i.ReX 'Theatre ~ America's G.reatest Colored t ;i Phone DouglaS 1446 i 24th' artd.Parke·r !. '.. .'. t Show!I.-_ •.•_-.~ - '.-. .•. '1' i " .. '. . I REX :MUSICAL>COMEDY l'• . Fines.t.HouseL>:.c". '. :finestl\lusic!~ L . CQMPANY , ! ' . ' .... ,+I .. ;'. Finest ,Feature'sn! ...... ···r .. t ,.The.· ·;.·Smar·I· .. ·.;·1': . You Are Always'. Welcome '. i·~verYAfte:6ujon an~r':E'V~ning i - t'·. ". SUNDAY. . +.,... .. ;~.j t· s·.~j WILLIAM.LU6vs. . ·r,~:16D:UGL~dS ~T~E:T;; 1 et' II .." 'i" ..!~an"un an. ea. oy +fq rGhan&,e ofPrQgramSundaysa~d+ .. "Pi·epal'edi1ess". 1 •. T .... ,.. Thttrsdays. .. ~ . COmedY!f . ~ ~.••• '. ~. • ••••~.....,~~.~~~_~..;'o...,,} '. . '~H WNEWTOWN.·.... +I.,. ... . IJlt£c'cfRotiifiINlt' ... ·.·lr:::::h:" .... .11. 1HEri~Vi~s'~dijIiL~ l.:~.p.~:e,1.·.~.;; _.:;~.:.;,~.f.7.I.·.;~3.:.~_ ~.;.;·~~1n_~.k~t ..~;t:tt:::IrE:r;~i:~so~om> . 0TenHJE~·~H~O.'Tu¥~s'~.E~O·.~FtM;~I~R;~R·.,·.~o·~RI~sh...cI.·.. _~ ..r...... : a.G;;t.·.. .•. .. .•.:.•.·. ..•. 'B •• ••..•i.. _ ,:--__,_, '.-.....•...... •....•.; ...•...... •. '.' ,.•,.-•..•.....•-'...... •...•..•....•-.•.....•..•...... •.. 'T'.•.• Greatking.lngahd .. _.. ' , __ , , , _ , . ' ":CH()RlJS . THE BRQO~[Fi~:L6:HOTEL FIVE REELS ' FRANK: MILLS +7 p. m. to 11;55 PC9ples lJrug Store tGieafSingj'ngand',:11-Ii-J18, SotilthN'i~;th St.; ONE' COMEDY .' , I \'. ,D9uglas 1148 '. t ·./.EHects ...... " Stri.cflY modernalid·\up-to~date _ _ ~WEDN'ESDAY --- ~I,.-~Mldw-ay:'·-DouaJ~s 1491·, or 3459·---- ',,·t· .....'. -,Prices m'oderate L; ...:t .,,;p;hone Doug).. 237'8 ,i HIS 'GUARDIAN ANGEL ·15.a. m. to 7~: m. Res:' Web.' 76,61 ~·EY~rYthing.t... 'h:N..e.'...e."T'\'V'~l';n:.al·