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$1,.50 a Year. 5ea Copy. Omaha, Nebraska, 'February 26, 1916 Volume I. Number 35 Botli~Races'Asse'mble .Democratic Mayor f " . Something to Make You Think .J't-.. to Honor Washington Raps"Jim Crow" Bill FROM .-\ SPEli;CH BY FREDERICK DOllGLAS AT LOUISVILLE, KY., Carnegie Hall More Than Filled by SEPTEMBER, 1883. D(leS \"01. See Why Races Should be :1'·:·'.. Enthusiastic SUPPOl·ters of. the "If the six ln1'J.Iion colored people in this country, armed with the Con­ :-I~paraf(~d in Public Carrier;; of Great Leader. ~titution of the United'States, with a million votes of their own to lean upon, that City.

-..../.: and millions of white men at their baci{s whose hearts are responsive to the' MAJOR MOTON CHIEF SPEAKER r1aims of humanity, hav~ not sufficient spirit and wisdom to Hr~anize aliI!' WO:\I E\ OPPOsE THE 'fEASl'RE. t'ombine to defend themselves from outl"age, discrimination and oppression, Mor~ 'l'han Half Million Dollars Has it will be idle for them to expect that the Republican party or any other polit.­ L('adi-ng While Papers Fighting Pro­ Already .Been Subscrihed to Rookel' ical party will organize and ('ombinc for them, or care what becomes of them." pos(:'c! Law Throug-h Their Editor­ W'ashington Memori.al Fund. ial C.olumns.Colonel Watter- son Enters Fray. (FROM A MAG .I\Z1 -E ARTICLE, 1886) Nearly three thousand men and wo- men--colored and white-attended the "The question is whether the white m'an can ever b~ elevated to that plan IJJuls\'llle, hy., Feb. 2ij,-~ot ()nlj big 'memorial meeting held last Fri- of justicl', humanity and Christian civilization which wHi permit egroesi In- an: \.he self-re;;;pectillg' members of day evening at Carnegie Hall in honor dians and Chinamen, and other darker colored races to enjoy an ~ual chance t.he race hitted;; opp-osed to the of the late Dr. Booker. T. Washing- in the race of life. It is not so much whether these races can be made Ch"ris- "night Bill v,hich is designed to dra'.': ton; so great was the demand of cit- lians as whether white pI'ople can b<' made Christia.ns. The Negro is few, the the coJor line on street cars of t~is izens to attend the IT]eeting that hun- white man is many. The Negro is weak, the white man is strong,. Tn t/le city, but the white citizens and the drecls were turned away by. the large !))'oblem of the ~egro's future. the white man is therefore' the chief faelor. dail~' press as well are fig-hting the force of police detailed outside of the He is the potter; the Nel!ro the clay. 1f\is for him to say whether the Neg-ro bill to be introduced in the legislature hall. l'>hull become a well-rounded, symmetrical man, or be cramped, deformed and at Frankfoli. Ky.• the state capital. The spectacle presented inside Car- dwarfed" A plant deprived (If warmth. moisture and sunlight eannot live and Ever s.ince Louisville has been a oity \: negi€ Hall was unusual in many re- grow. And a people deprived of the nlt'ans of an hou'est li\'elihoo~ mflst tl)a t\':o races have been friendly. Due spects, Glnd the meeting could not have wither and die. All I ask for the Ne~ro is fair pIa)'. Give him this, and J' ~o scrimmages in a day coach by mem­ been more cosmopolItan in character. have no fear for his future. The great mass of the Colored people in th'is' ber~ of the race, the "Jim Crow" bill I· .' On the platform sat men ,of promin- country are now, and .m;lst cont!nu(' to be, in the South; an'd the~e, "if ~nY-' was first introduced some years a,go. ence of both races; the Northel'ller where, they mnst survIve or perish.. ~ .. " the people of the city and the pk8S peopl~ . ,". '.i{g..j:'. and the Southerner viea with each "It. is idle to suppose these can malie allY larger degree of progre'!,?s ,pl'eyented its passan-e at that tdne. -.~ other in la-qdlng the life and achieve- in morals,. rel~gion and material ~onditions, while their persons 'are unpro-, Loui,sville people said that a fight ~e­ nlents of Booker' '1'.. Washington, teet ed, then' rights unsecured, their labor defrauded, and they are l,ept only' tween t\\·o ill-bred race men on a tIiain whHein th.e audience the I'icll and the a little beyond the starving point." u])on the mountains was no indica ion poor, the white and the colored sat-ofthe whole race's lack of good m n­ sid~ by side in boxes, orchestra and student, by sweepmg a room, which Washington was a truckler, citing in- n~rs or gentilIty. gallery. he l~ on questions involving "dyed-in-wool" Democrat, had the 01­ / 4.nd the Urban League. Seth Lowe, General, spoke on behalf of the Na- the rights of the Negro. io\\'ing to say on the proposed s p_ '" chairman of the Board of Trustees of tional League on Urban Conditions It, was after 11 o'clock when Maj. arate stl'eet car law: 'tuskegee Institute, presided. Music Among Negroes. Mr. Lewis told of R. R. Mot~n, principal-elect· of Tus- , "1 see no reason for the passag. of was furnished by the Music School how he bitterly fought Dr. Washing- kegee, and the principal speaker of a b:m b:; the Kentucky Legislat re Settleil1ent for ColoredPeopJe, J. Ros- ton while attending Harvard, then be- ~he evenin.g , ibega~ to. talk, and those providing that members of the rce 1Il \~'hJ'to- artlO.nd Johns.on, director,. and Rolan.d l.ieving that Latin was more important , the aUdlejce'..,..pald hIm a great com- a DIU-t" . occupy..separaet 55t . W. Hayes, ten<;>1" soloist; the Fisk to one.'s education and well-being thanphment by emallllRg In theIr seats on the street cars, and, in the abse ce Quartet and the Tuskegee Quhitet. labor, but that he later became an at such a la e hour. .of a reason, such la\,s should not be Moton t() Receive Loyal. Support. enthusiastic disciple of the Tuskegee- Major Mo on occasioned no little adflpted, ~dd~'ess . -~- . In' the opening bfthe eve-,an andhis .doctrine that "Labor Con- merriment b stating he hoped no one, "The existing relations betw.en - -" ning, after commenting on the great quers All." would behev'e fQi" a moment that he whites and blacks in Louisville 1re ser:\iiceperformedby Booker'!'. Wash- 'One Of the most. sIgnificant· ad- thought' he c~uld fill Dr. Washington's good, and I for one want them to e­ ington ·fpr:bQth raCE!S, _~r.Lowe 'de'- die.sses 0f the evening was made by place; that It wi1l:require the com- main so. Bettel' street car mann rs "j' .' claredthat..the· Board o{Trnstees of. William G. WHcox, a member of the bined energ~ an~l eff-orts of all t1;e are to be desired both by members of ,. ... ." . Negroes .in 1.lAmerica, .. who, will need' tIle l~ce ,".nd \\-h·I'.te· peopl'e. .., ..... :ruskegee' Institute, tli:e prominent ihvestrrient:Committe-e ofthe Board of "" \-vhiteancl coloredpeop(t;!· of' ,Alabama Trustees of Tu-skegfJe Instittite, who the co-opera~ion and backing of the "I do not think the proposed str t and ,the infhl¢ntiill·'white,.people of was.electctl preside_~t of. the New York white .peoplel to carryon Di.. Was]l- car law should pass. There is c r-. ... : " Not:th andSt>1.tth genel'a;ily had pledg- Board of E(hicatib~ only a few days ing--Wn's' worl<:. .~'And then, I doubt tainly no demand for such, a la\v fr .~.<:(:,,-,:·!.:.:.'''~....:..,.~~.. tJ1~ritSCI:ves' to~ioyallrs-upPOrtMa';' ago; Mr. ,Wilcox stated that so fa_.whether 'jt\vbuld be d~ne as effecti~e- Louisville.'~ ',~ "jor R~so~ia.·tE!d,with BoOke. T.. cau.s~ of.u;nf~~mtes.. ::;,injUstic,e ..,:ind.·jl1-"·\·l7-"'ll<:·" J' .i. ··E·· .. -",... . ·L..'· .; ." .r' . ..' .~"",i" ,,' .:;.,. ' '...... "'y,, ."".' -~•.. mmerson.·. eon -br,u· ' 000. He read a t.e~egram ir:omE~:i Wasll1rigtQJf'on. marty. '.' e~u.:~atl()~1.'<:0D.v;emenc.e wlth~pt, ;01" beca?s(:! of the . ;H~l~v' 'Dr"H.B: HeIr· J'.~ 'B.. ··' c' ;L ". met J. Scott, secretary of the Tuske- boards; 'spoKe o1'c the:Tuil1cegeean> ~s ·ocoulro.i-h,aol.fr houavrefaCh'e"een"'Ei' 8.nw·tdl):etrtheo· t'e1'axc·tk·uJ.nreg···.ol.nfi :~~nele· ~~~oilitgB~Dlla/i;"d~G:R.'SI~Wc·: AS'.:. B~~~:~ ~ gee I1Jstitute, which 'told .of the part. one of thp. great.. . men of the South,. l"e- , ' , - , . a r, .. Immons, the colored people of the country'were, gardl-ess :0)£ color, and. denied t~e appref~tlOn .of our race, or have. l;leen Dr. P: R. Mi, and hundreds of . nlaying ,in raising .$250,000, tne charge as absoI-utely. false that D'r. h p ,_(Contlnue~ on ,third pace) ot ers formed a strong organization amount they are asked to contribute: to work vigorously against the bill. Speakent Laud Wa~hington. These men knew that if they "laid . Dr. H. B. Fris8ell,. principal 'of .. " down" the bill would be passed. They Hampton Institute, spoke of the early L:::iROW.·· ·)AIT.·H t:)'ROW.IN,G knew that if public consciousness was life of Booker T. Wash~ngton. Of how ~ \J.J ~ allowed to remain silent On the ques- the Tuskegeean had come to Hampton tion, soon there would ~." im Crow" presenting a none too hopeful appear- ~ .OM,,AliA "r cars on the st-reetB of Louis He. These ance anit the novel manner in which men went to work-they 'p ed every he was admitted to ·the school as 'a (CoaUDued OD IHlvenlb ... THE M:ONITOR .. ; .. ••.••••••o •• o·•.•••••, ··.·_·.·~.··.··· ••••••• -, CARNEGIE LIBRARY FOR' 00' NASHVILLE NEGROF/S. J $5. ! . ~ 'I'll E BEST eOA L FOR THE f G-eIi~talRace News Nashville, Tenn.-The new $25,000 ~ PRICE-TI~Y IT ~ .branch lIbrary for l.:o\orcd eiti;-;ens \\'as! H \R"O:--' '-"- WEETH open~d . .'j':;" formally with appropriate e'x- t'I\./. Wen. 818. l:iO:3:\. Hrth t _. erClses.II.un<: er t lC auspIces O'f' th. C "-,.. ~a~ I'1- II• o•••.•••••··.··Q··.··.·····•..•..•..•..•-•..•..•• MADE15 CENTS ADA.Y, COLORED GIRL CLERJ( I ville Negro Board of Trade. A.~.! GAVE "PETER'S PENCE" $2. . FIGHTS PREJUDICE. Johnson, president, \\1IS 111C principal I ------'- ' speaker. . St. Louis,. Mo., Jan. 9, 1916~Those Boston, 1\1ass, Feb. :!.5.-Miss Jane i Andrew Cameg-iC' g-ave $~;),n()(~ fM 'r ·'~'h.()~ttended the(>ld Cathedral regu- n. l1o-sf'i. Irl, S Sorento street, Allston, ! thl' building. TIH' city or Na:-;hville' '-I~rIyhaverniss€d, in:the last_ month, a was discharged from her position at gave $:),OO~) to pur('hasp tlll' sitr·. Ln- · humble Negl'o woman, A;mie·. lVlc- Med.fie.ld State Hospital, where 8he I'al colored t'itiz(,l1~ ('ontrihuvd $1/)00 Clean, who recelyed' communion daily. ,vas_ :.. stenographer. She retained .t hat a more desi rabie' lot ('ould 11(' ·,This>.;womah,past 80 years of age, ;,oullsel Hnd appealed to the trustees bought. probabl,y.,\'us the most generous con- of the hospital, alleging that Dr. Ed- Miss Mariam Hudlpy, a Fisl< g-r:ul­ tiibutor; proportionate to 4er means, ward Frcnc.h, superintendent, d:s- uate', is thl' librarian. and Miss l·bUIl' o'f any parishionei' of the Old Cathe- charged her bccause she was colored. Watkins is her assistant. dra:h' -P-rit>r--to her recent death in Dr. French has alleg-ed incompp­ tb,eCjY Hospital, where she was sick Leney as a reason for his action, but ~.I ED.\, L OF 1-101\01{ FOR only a fei,· clays, she had worked for Miss Dosficld declares that in making :-;P:\:\I:-;H WAI{ OFFH'EH. W~ . 15 cents a day. Out of thM meager requisition 011 the civil service corn­ lJuluth. 1\1 inn.-Thaddf'us Stopp, wage sf1e managed)o give $2 annually mission 1'01' another stenographeJ' the r;~:1 Firtll avenue:, who sprved a~ a ;·T·H..E···LODGEsirppi·y····co·~·l fi Ul1rl(~r to '(p.. eter's .penc.e. . superintendent askNI speci I'kall y for li,-.utc·nanl. \\'ith the 8th Illinois , : ·The wage of 15 cents a day, wtllch a white appointee. Col..John IL. Marshall during' til(' •~ I } II Farnam Sl. Spanish-A merican \\'ar, has 1.;)('(·n j!;iv('n ~ would nmountto $46.HG for the 313 '1'he trustees met to hear Miss Bos­ • J:ad:.!,... 1::11111"'-' 1(1·:.!all:i a Ilwdal or honor by tl](' l;0vernllwnL working (lays in the yeal', seems in-I fielcJ's case, but her attorneys, Will­ ! ('Idf"rlll- lI.d 1"'111,;1111 '- ~~ve~:age ('or disting-ulshed s('I"\'i('('s during' thf> credible to the working man iams and Williams. decided to take it I'hon(' J)ouj.{.llliO. . 1l1ilit:.lry (u:('upation of Cuba. I X~)g­ t or woman, but It IS vouched :01' by direct to the. Supl'eme Court ,\'i·th an ._.-•••0 •••·.co _ ••••._0" •••••~ ••••~ •••• ~ •••- ••_._·e_·. -.-._-4 ....-..-. se,~eral persons. 1~'ho know Annre NIc.- appeal for hel'~ reinstatement. 1!)()~. ~lean:. Lieut. Stopp is a nati\·f· Chi('ag'(lan, It wasf51ven to her for shell- She alleges thai the hospital orri­ J. A. EClhorm E. W. Silerman .ing' Peanuts long 1101;11's each day. Her cials refused at first to allow her to but has resided in Duluth ('or til(' past fingers, stiff with age and infirmity, have a room, but finally gave her one sc'ven years. He is a photog-r::1plw1". ~oul'd earn no 1110re than this lender over the morgue, and that' she was not Standard aundry s.l1foh· Ttwas not~ufficient for her a]]owed to ea-t in the dining room, but 24[h. Near Lake S[re~l l]v:ng; but .materml needs were re- had l'lleals sen'cd in the office. She DRUG STORE GOODS at Cut Pricef'i Phone Wehster 130 liev~~fpr h.. er b.. Y her pa.st.o r; thr~Ug~..1\\:.e. nt to the dining room on on. e OCC~l­ 25c Allcock's Porus Plasters.._ 12\: the <.o.l~ .of the Vmeent de Palll SOCletJ . 'Slon, but was told not to do so agam Bromo Seltzer ...._.... 19c, 39c.. 79(' . .A:mue McCI.emi wa~_.~maH, blac1< and and her discharge soon followed. 25c Carter's Little Liver Pills 12c tlm~d. She never falled to present _ 50c Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.. 29c YES-ICE CREAM herkelf ..at, the mass at break ofc!ay, fiOc Doan's K.idney Pil-ls 3k ~EW ORLEANS WANTS NO Father John's Medicine 3·k Q.nrlher last act was b} have a friend 3~c, GRANDFATHER LITIGA.no:". Horlick's Malted Milk. Ij9c J. A. DALZELL write a "thanksgiving" for her, that $1 I-Iyomei, complete _ o';]l' QualilY t-irSI ...:. · sh~ might send it to the Messenger of --- Listerine ._ .. ~_._ .. __ 12ct 19c, 3-9c ..r)~C 'th~'Sa,crcd Heart, b~cause heY needs New Orleans, La., Feb. 1.6.-Suits 25c Laxative Bl'OlnO Quinine 19c 1824 Gumina 81. Tel. Doug. 61 fj

0•• ~ ~ have been filed in the District Court 25c Mennen's Talcum _ ;f2c · hu.1C , RA.CE PICTURE. 1 S. FINKENSTEIN <' . the polling lists. This is done because, GOc Pebeco Tooth Paste 34c ! I• $1 Pina-ud's Lilas Vegetal fi9c ! 1·\[ <;rr'l'l'rj,,~. ~,(t:al". Fiuit:

Kansas Cit), Mo., Feb. 25.-A 1110- of the belief in s.ome quarters that a Sal Hepatica 0- 1!le, 34c 64<- + and \. p)!Cl ahlt-" . . -, ". .. recent abTo.g'ation of "grandfather flOC $.-y-ruP. of Fig-s ,._ ~ , __ ._34(· 0.; , "_.~..-­ .. tion.·· picture' de.picting the Amel'1can S tt' E l' . 34 .'. Phone WEb. '902 261h and BienS clauses" bv ,'the United States Su-' co S I),.ln b:'jll I! .. '. . , fcdP-ral authorities" ·"·-..··-...._ .. ··~I· ..·..·..·... ·~ ...~· ..·..·..•···..·..·..·....·• t i \\.. ') , . II t ~ . 'city: ..R·is ide?-.isto:h::1ve a picture ".' - ". .' • I I . e "e. Tt<,LJIIlg- Hll l 1\' \",'f\, )1" ..\ '-OIl the order of .the !'Birth o{a Na- y L:... ". ·1I Meats and Groceries ! .~iOtl~~·initsm'a~siven€s~: . He ,sa~d WEALTHY MAN :DIES; C. ~. JOHNSUN '. 1~ J BERHOWITZ t

'severa:l hundred "'p'erson'" '\\'ould be ... WIDOW DIES ALSO. 18th ancH;l.arcl '1'e1. DO-uglas1702 '1· f.) '1 ." "...... ' .,>' ., ... ..: '.. '. ..'. ",'. .' .' . ALL KINDS .OFCOAL and COKE . t-4\, I .and ( !l..rle':' ~t,.. r "::~;{:~r~~]1~J~(j~::\O ~lfowmte:;~d~~~~:~Ahoskie, ~= ~ N>C... W. p. Newsome, 94 .' atpq.PULARpinCES:·· . \ •••• : :==::::.. ...--- . men'(a;n". . and th~ deathoflris .:wido;w,M.:rs. Alice;' .. I' Will L. Hetherington •

~~gAe~~~~~_,,~~~V.-.i~~S,f:~.;.·..·~~.'-...... ~~..e~...,~.~In.af.s~~.a~i :r~~~~l~~ t~:~;j:~:?b.:::S~~ old, 10 r~ J~"~_· ~ ~t-·;·· ··~·~~·~N- .....,.~•. r~ btHll'l>H~ir:~~~~~~I.': l'O] lo-Ke ."~" .. ..··:··;:.. .. ;._.! ~ l ...... ' :' , ." .'. ' .• J. E. WAGEN f I ;\·.L ,,[£.1,,/ I-Y ('nx ! once. The Heart~fAr:nerlcal'\'Fllm . Mr.~eWSQllle,paJd taxes on motc f ...... ',.. . T I' 81 IlflioPal iel:son BLk. ~ Corporatio.n will begin tald..{kt.hepic~;~Gre.s\o~I~n,d than..anYr:na~ in tl!e! ,Fresh ~ndSmu~ed"~1'eatsiI ~ -.._ ..,.-,--' ;.,; -T tures next :montb...... , .'::.'.;< ' •. 5o~utlfr )v...h~te.~rGOlo.I;'e. ~,p\',rIl1n.g.. mos.t II .." Wedre!?s our ?,wn) oUJt~.v . T r . .,:'..... of the lan9 lym.gb.etwecl}.,the to\vns+Dou~, )002'; . 221(> Cuming.St,. f i DREW EtQUALS W.OR~Q'S ~ECORI? of \\~in~'6p ··~~g.f~~~l{ie,';\:Ne;~rl}~}l1 !~~".~";;"~;.~+:~'~M";;~~~",::,,,,;~~.. ':~."'_.~-I New York, Feb. 18, 1916·.-Howard, of hl'7 storehou.ses:Jn. Ahosk,J~\V:re ,---~ '•• _".1 ! P. Drew, representing the University:. ~ce)JPlbed.PY~,whltetcnhantsb' th,~; ?,e)h~~. t NORi,pn ·END COAL 'f "~ of Southern California, gave an'oth'er~ mgs elng.among. t e estm t e.. " G·llOSS· g~eat I exhibition of his. speed at. the town. He was eaSilY worth $100,000. '" tQ EXPRESS co. I Fordham University game~. in the For all k.inds 0'( good coa,l, Cur- I LUMBER' AND T~enty-s~cond Regiment Armory, last HO~IE FOR COLORED GIRLS. nitur:c, . piano and trunk mm'ing l Fnday nJ,ght. Drew won the'.90-yar-d. ---, call t WRECKING: special race defeating for the third Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 25.-Colorcd WEBSTER 5036. 1- time in recent games, Roy Morse the women interested in philanthropy lor I LET GEORGE DO IT. i. S~lem . -. Crescent A. C. flyer and the their race met Wednesday afternoon, i' I 2181 .and Paul Sireel8 ' b 2627 Lake Street. Joe Loomis of Chica~o.· Fe . 16, at 245 North. TwcJ.ty-first. St., •.••••.••••••••••••• , •• ,~ Drew equalled his own mark o( 91-5 to plan arrangements for the new ~ - 'I : &e:Conds lor 90 yards which is the home which is be established at C. H. MARQUARDT' "Wou't :rou take my seat?r said the world's record. After running the that address. The b')me is to be si{ll­ CASH MARKET man in the street car, as he lifted his 9O-yards .Drew continued on fifteen ilar to that of the Big Sisters and will - Retail De:}.lp-l' in Fresh and Salt Ihat to the pretty girl. yards 'II ere. he . firdshed in 10.2-5 be for Colored girls who are homeless, Meats, Po~ltry, Oysters, etc. Cumjn~ "No, thank you," she repled... "I've equ8lling ,the wOrld~8 record time and those dependent, ~s well as those 2003 St. Doug. 38.14 Horne Rendered Lard. We Smoke been skating all the aftcrno and I'm made by'W~ H. Hargrave of Yale. who have been deliJ)quent. . ~ ~ and Cure ou}' own Hams and Bacon. tired out sitting'dowll."-" k. .. TliEMO.NITOR H~~+-";;""''''''''';'''';'':''~_---::'''~------:':''-':':':''''''''';';'';''_---'::'''-_-';'''''''' :WHNSON ADMITS FAKED 1'''IGHT: haetive, but they played the double --- .cross on me." Under the headline "Why J9hnSOn Faked His Fight With Willard" the' "Eave you made up your mind !' '." R~ligi()us People's Jou'rnal, of Glasgow, Scot-. what you will S<'iy when you get to '; .. ana: .. Topics land, published an interview with ·Jack Congress?" Johnson, in which tl!e colored pugi-' "Yes," replied the statesman. "Till :: ,.--. 7 :30 a. List is made to say: 1 se.e how things are going I intend .'. _ :'birectbrY. days at 8 p. m. Sundays at Sund,a,y "I say now that there is not a'man simp] y to sit through the rollcall and "':~aptist-- ~ ~ Ill., 11 a. m. and 7 :30 p. m. bre,athing whom I think I could not say, "I'resent "-Washington Star. .' .Beth..el-T\venty~:tJ.iilthand 'r streets. School at 12 :.45 p. m. ..'., .Sput]i· 6malla. TheR:i:iv..L"C.Broivn,. beat. These ri'lay be big words from the boxer who was beaten by Jess. • _ _-..,... :past9r~·l'esidence 467 SOUHl T'hi-rty- Methodist- Willard at Havana, but those 'in the SMOKE . fiJ~~t iih:eeL' Services, Morning, 11; Allen Chapel, A. M. K, 5233 South f t know' will be able to read between the I T ~ p,. .. ) . eyening;7::30; J3ullday:Sahool.l m.; 'rwenty·fiflh street, South Omaha.- di~resp:c~- C B.Y.. ~. J;'l.,6:30 p.rn;·; praiser;el'vice, "rhe Rev. John H. Nichols, pastor. l!nes. I ary logatipn.) .;.."The Hev. W. Ii'. LEFT Schooi at 10 a. m.; preaching at 11 a. J suffered some at the haml3 of the ! - . Botts, .llastor;residence, 2522 Grant ! m. and 7: 3,0 V. m.; Epworth League, 'dandy' people in America because ~ i strebt.'l'elephone Webster 5838. ::;01': 6:30 p. m. " they could not find a white man to t ~ vic(ls: Devotional hour, 10: 30 a. m.; beat me. ; I W h . h Y ! preaching; 11 a. 01.; Sunday Scbool, "Well, they promised me that if I! t SL .John·s A. M. E.-Eighteenth and n Ie au 1 to 2 p. m.; pastor's Dible class, 2 to would consent to be defp.ated by Wil- t Webster streets. The Rev. y.;. T. Os­ cst 3 p. In,; B. Y. P. U., 6:30 p. m.; cboir lard 1 \I'ould no longer be molested ~ ~ borne, pastor. Residence, 613 Nortl: an ecure devotion, 7·: 30 p. m.; preac.hing 8 p. m. and \\'ou'ld enjoy the freedom any ~ Eighteenth street. Telep'hone Doug· ! other man would. 1 would be .allowed ! The M 0 nit0 r Eplscopal- las 5914. Services: SundaY,.ll a. m. I to sec my old mother, who COUldln.e't 0" Chuteh of SL Philip (he Deacou­ and 8 p. m., preaching; 12 noon, dasB; ,= travel to see me. T would have m~ ! TwentYcfirst nelar Pau~ street. The 1: Hi p. 01:, Sunday School; 7 p. m., F $1 Y :. J motor cars and other property :;. or a ear Rev. John Albert Williams, rector. Endeavor; Wedne,sday, 8 p. Ill., pray, stored to me. It sounded very at" Ii '. ·· ...... -.~·On _..... ••• + Residence, 1119 North Twenty-first er ·a.nd class meetin.g,:;. Everybody made welcome at all 0: these meet­ ! street '. Telephone vVebster 4 43, Ser· '"':\ t ,· ~••••••.o.· ·••·•·•••• ·•• ··.- -.- -.:. .•• -.-.__._.-._..... ••••• ---..-...... -.- ...... viCes daily at7 a, TI1. and 9 a. 01. Fri· ings. ,; t These Candidates. Solicit Your Support BOTH }lACES ASSEMBLE are concerned, but rich in achievement ~. TO HONOR WASIHNGTON· and in service. He found a most try- . at the Republic;lU Primaries April 18 ___ ing, embarrassing, discouraging race ...0 ••0 ••0 0 ..e"o·••• ·e· ...... -.... ~ •••••40._ __.-.-.

'(Continued from first page.) problem, and 1eft us a clear, definite, I[ -----.-_.- hopeful, unselfish race progra·TI1. . "'t" .'afraid to be unmistal~ably identified' Whether this program is being worked '''dth ·the Negro' rae~let us. in the out through .Edeards 'at Snow Hill, Ie L. Beisel nan\eofthe Godwhon11:td~ us forever Gornela 'Bower at Mt. Meigs, Ala­ dispel any such foolish, childish, dis- bama Long' at Christionberg, Virginia, Republican Candidate for astl'(.lus· notions. Let us remembei:, Holtzclaw at Utica,.. Mississippi­ OHceand for aLways, that no race that whether through a Jeanes school or a Is ashamed of itself, no i'ace that de-t-~08enwald school-whether at Bald- County .' ·:~plses itself,. can 'gain the confidence win farms or through the Negro Busi­ ':ah(1 re~pectof othii~ races or \yill ever ness League or whether through the 'l"'reasurer he truly great .and useful.' fives and characters 'and earnest work .... '.. ''''Let li:s >l'emember al~~ that we are of thousands of graduates and former Twelve Years Deputy Treasurer. .not an .. accursed peoplei that races students Of Tuskegee Institute..-it _i· Primaries April 18th, 191 . . with whiter fa~es have anq are still matters little, it is the same vitalizing-,

..'g6ingthroughdifficulti.es infinitely . courageous, unselfis.h spirit of Booker ...._~- mor~ trying and emh~l~rassing than T~ Washington, the same wise, un­ -;.: 'such that :face U$; that'we have in selfish prograrp, working earnestly JohnN~Baldwin this .country·" vp.st '. Qpportimhies for for the good of men and to. the Iglory '. useftilness' arid seryice. . We atecrcf!.-of God. . 'turesf;fGo.dis :rI1dstpei·:re;ct :~~~]ldh"ork, "'1 believe, my fr~ends, that you who. POLICE' JUDGE, '. ann any: ,lack 9£ uppreclatmn. o'J1 Qur are the heirs of the opportunities of . ,part .isareflection-on the~'1'eat91'ea-the cuJtur~' and of the wealth of the '. to~; Th()Ug? Negroes 'a:r~~ black;.an~1 ages; YOl1 WhQJo,jeh~manity.andjust­ 'tho;~gh IiV!~guIider.h~mpenng.dlffl.~fcei you. who 19Ve ourglori,ous coun~ . Sl,1~tl~j;;, andmconvcj'uen<;es, God me~mt try; ibelieve :truly :that·you.wiU·seeto Walter~f,~eorg'e ~i.lst i~ , " ·W2:t::\v,.¢should be asho!iestr just that the great institution .. through· C~uidltIa{e' lndll:s~r.~ous,just~ftsskillflil;.jus.t \~hich .. Republican for . .'.' ac; as whfchhe workedi and for lie .' pure,' jlist' af:iintl;!ll~gerit;just!".asGod-died'wflfbe maintained ,and ;operated GOV:E;RNOR. ... like as allyhuVian,?eJn~that:~~a1ksonto its f~Uestcapacjty,:~ndwithtl1e -, --.- ~t~c' fa-ce'of Goc!~scea~~'-'~----;~~t~·~;':'::gJ:e-at¢st·:~~fieieri£-y-that-tlHise~black . '.II hope and I ':belt~ve_tha.t.p'e~~?s~B:bY$ ilndgirls,.;th~se!,5on1etimes called, of the" life that ~as .:~6. recentlygoJ1eth~despi~~drind rejected childreillnay out from among us t.hat we as apeo~, ;~6'hti~uetohtiveach~nce . ach'anteto . J.P~ .. "", .. '. ,,""... '.,,,.' 1.". "_ PALMER pIe will hen~e forward as never before. ',p:tftrain.ec! a cha.nce.to be educated, a . • .' ".,\... >. F() 1', ; .. .THIS SPACE FOR·SA-LE. together-:"'-no~ '2Iihnee::~0'be.e\ffi~ient;,a.ch~Iicetobe , u.nselIishly work neces-. .' ·coUNl'y'ATrORNEY.· -·'f sarily i~ uni~on,· riot thinking, .f~e~i~g.~jlsef'tf'to .theirr~c~.• arid:c~:~~t.&·i .. ~ . .d~··ii~public«~ 'I'icKet',: .,-.. and actmg ahke always, but always In, :chan4e to. be, 'de~~nt; a:·.cb~mce~o .Rep~,eseht~d 6#lfglas"\)~uhty: :in' '. -. .;:: . perfect harmony and. mutual helpful-· 'serVe:;; . . " ....' 1915 Legislature, ness for a great race'and for a great nation. This, then, is' the most· im-:­ , .. ' .' \ leacher-No,v, ~ohnny, are you t .,-\. _ ~•••••• I.•••• ,.. •••••••••••I•• • •I ,", •I •• , porlallt.lesson we can learn fro~' thE! life and teachings of our great leader ::=~s~ou kilow, what "economical~' '1' Tbese··.Candidates Solicit Your Supp'ort I and' benefactor." . . . Jbhnny-Yes'm. . . , at the Democ'l'atic Primanes April 18 The- Heirs of Opportunity•. Teacher-Then tell me ho\v I· can ,••••'••••••• I•I• ~ •••••••.....:...-... i "I congratulate the, Negro race most be. 'economica1. . . .' heartily and earnestly, and I congrat:. ulate myself, and I congratulate the .Johnny-=-Subscribe to "The Mon­ nation, too, because we are all proud­ itor" before March 1 and save a half ,Geo. I., Magney , er, richer and hapl»€!r and better be­ dollar. . For THIS SPACE FOR S. LE, , cause this man lived, labored and tri- COUNTY ATTORNEY umphantly-died-and he died, too, a Ge~ in under the $1:00 rate. H~y poor man, 'as "far as thi~ world's goods Subscribe ·now. . '. ~Candidate 'for Re-election• ......

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., THE;MONITOR ... 11'. to the fatt that his death was the -":" cannot be fully measured even by :the o~t("(Jme parents themselves.' So on.. through of his refusalto des€l't his ~.i~,:kJ'·>rrp···~·······-·H···:'··E'~'· post of duty. Some rnay call him fool- ·M··.' ;-.:.:'; '.:, " ".: '.:. ,..... "." . ... -' O·. -NI"'TO'R childhood, manhood ancl' otd 'age the ·hard,. hut at all ("\'I.~nts they must ad­ :"'..;..... -..:" ,-: .' - .': .. '. .. child passes, influencing e~ery Jndi­ mir(" ili:" coun.tg'('ous pxample. .' . vidual with whom it comes in contact. W. H. C;. . .:4:. Weekly N'ewspapet· de.voted to-the. ClVIC. social ·and religious H.l:j.ve yOll eve.r seert a drunkep f"ot interE(st~ of the Col6redPeople of Omaha and vicinity, with the desire on the street and said to youfSl:' If, to edntribtite.s9methiug to the general good and upbuilding of the "My God, may Thy help and st]'cn~th p.;rn:ns FRO:"J 01 R ImADER:-'. :'community. i . keep 111€ from fall ing to such.a depth." Published Every Saturday. That is the influence or that d·!"unkatd Sail Lah City, Utah, Feh. IH, 'j(j. - : . upon your life. Jf you cons'idpl' care­ Itr·v. Johll Albert Williams. " .: . Ente~ed as SecondcCiassMail Matter July 2, 1915, at the Post­ l'if:asl~ filld ('nc!osr·d m(Jnr'~' order office at Omaha, Neb., under the act of March 3, 1879. fully, you will rea] ize that every face r'O\,('I'Jng' my subSCription for Thp .. - you see, every place you go, every­ THE REV. JOHN AL~ERT WILLIAMS, Editor and Publisher. thing .vou hear, or see, a timell, 01' ·V!onitor. and oblIge, Lucille Skaggs Edwards, William Garnett Haynes and Ellsworth w. taste or touch, nlakes 60nw imprpii­ l' (IU.rR rPiipc'd full y, . Pryor, Associate J<::dit.ors. HE)iHY /)l.':-;CA\'. sion upon you. In other' \\'orfls, it f Joseph LaCour, JI\, Advertising and Circulation Manager. ·bears some influence upon you. ()Illak.l, \'eb.. Fr'b. ~l, JIlin. SUBSCRIPTION RATES, $1.50 PER YEAR So in your tUnl do youl'binfluencc Editor Thp :\lomtnr: Advertising tates, 5t;l cents an incb per issue. others. The father takp;; out his Tf1" j'r:I)(JI"t ha,: I-!ainr'd ('url'l''I1I';, that Adqress. The Monitor, 1119 North l'wenty-first street. Omaha. watch, looks at it and replaces it in his .. Telephone Webster 4243. pocket--a commonplace (let. indeed. the' j)r'partm('nt ril" St.rr:·f'!. C·!r:anln;.r The son sees him do tYlis and co·nsid­ and _\'1;\1 nt<~nanr·r· has hr.r·n nell! I."~ In INTROSPECTION·. good 'deeds are reviewed. On the ers it a most important step Hlwurrls g'iving r"l"plr.>~·IHr·nt. t.r, ('()lrJl"r:r! fllr:n other hand the failures and shortcom- manhood. and as u result asks his 1'('lIlf.i\"Jn!! .-nli'.':, In 1""1)"111:;;:-; It rnuOit Tn these days'.t.of rapid pl"ogress ing-s wiJl stand in ghost-like arraye to "daddy\" to get him a \\'atch. In like bp :-;tatf·r! that :\11'. IJI'r-\i·1 anrl ~,i r. along all lines', when time saving is haunt us with their accusing fingers. _manneJ is every act of 'mother, sister U(';m .'\n~r·s both ha\'P hN.'n pntlrr·l~· the chief factor of daily life, we often These arc not to subdue us with fear, or brother watched by SOil1/? cage'r r·~·e. Ju;-;t t li. tbl' ('oll)j·,·d pi'Iip]'·. ('lrq,\II:,:uH! . f~il to gauge the true conception of but are to spur us on to grasp the How careful then should we- be that tllPsr' II ho appl ".r! jllr l'I'Ilrk dunn;.r lh" 'introspection, or .self-examination, aDd offering-s of the future. Furthermore, no wrong \\"ord should pass OiH lips "!loll ,·l,'unln:.; !H·ne,,!. And, ;1:-' :;'iU lose gigbtof the influence it bears this self-examination gives us a firm to find Its echo in the mouth of sonic knOll. _\Ir. Arthur ('rl:lg-htnn had ("i!­ upqn the proper development of in- g.rip upon (lUrSe~Ves by I.naking us in- innocent. un'hin; that no IJasty~:<'t of 0]'('<1 1,',I'n ",''-'))'klng- undr'r hirn in th'· , di-,jidual and community life. tlmately acquamted WIth our own OUI'S should stIr another to dr.'l,ds that Sln·(·t J(('pall' I)':";1I'tl!]pr1t, and that . ~ .. At. least once a year there comes a weaknesses and powers. In no better eaUf->e regret. Whether we r.~.'eog-nlze ('olo)'er! nJf"n h~I'I' 1)I'('n \1'rirkInv I'(:f!l]­ time when 'm9dern business houses \\'ay can we acquire the self-influence the chang'€ or not, we may T'!:'st as­ Jarly at thr: (·it.1 A;.:phalt Plant. .take an' inVentory of their stock. that can make us turn our faces un- sured that every individual with I han· been ('mplo~'er! as fo)'rclllan I)f Every nook and· COTner of the estab- flinchingly to the world, asking no whom we C'ome in contact is influenced a st]'(,pt c']eanlf1:'; ;.rang 01" ('r,lrJI'!:d ll"tl~n lishment is searched that no article odds-only a fair chance; that can by our acts, our conversation, or even for nearly on~~ y':ur, and I hay!:' !b,:r:n might b~ left unx.ecol·ded. The pul'- make us walk straight ahead, stooping by our presence. Let us the-h not treatr.'d WIth e'ntire fairnr'ss, botl: by pose of this process is to obtain the to no lower act than raising a wearj-'-\waste this opportunity tr~ lise ou'r in- YJI'. 1I1'",xe! and MI'. :--';oY(''i, '-to; havr· . actual cash value of the stock at the traveler and urging him on to further f]uenC'e for good. tlw colored men If1 thr: othr'I" d'lpart- thne thefnventory ·is taken. The suc- .efforts. . . i J1l('nt~ under :'IIJ'. Drcxr:!. Lr-t. U~ kr;I'P ceEi$ofthe :system is dependent upon So let us pause awhile and get our- The words of Douglas .arerea1l\·' the )'p('n)'d i'traight. e ~ the care and accuracy ~xpressed' in .selves well in hand, for only in this "sornething to make us think" fo'l"' OLE \\". J A(']-;'::-:(jt\. ,.. never were they more' appj.·opriate t 'tabulating and pricing each item. The: way can we arrive at a proper rela­ ,f :' value'of the inventory lies in t.hat fact tionship betweeJ:l ourselves, our fe'!­ than at the present time: . The)' show: ..'\eiigh, Neb., Feb. 7. 1:'~f). ,'..;. . that. it is a; means of determining iow beings, and our God. Then, and distinctly this man's und:erstandillg of ' l~e\·. ,] ohn Albert Will iams: wllether the business is a paying or a then only, will we b.e able to profit by the neec.:s of hi;; people, amL thriy' aye j Dear Sir-I am enclosing ached: i'j)' renlark~blein- ~lon­ • <. • IQsing proposition. a due sense of proportion-or the stro.ng evidence of his lone year's subscription for Th'.: •• r. ,; ';', o I '," .. This: process when applied t¢the propel' valuation of the components sight into the future. Today,. 11O\y- itoI'. I ha\~e been rec~ivjng- The ~lon­ .. ' individual isintrcspection and is. a of life; and by this valuation, pleas- ever, the Ne'gro is more "potter'~:and itol' for some time· and can sa\' I l~tVP . necessarY step towards the acquiring ures, ambitions, sorrows, joys, cares, les;:; "clay" .for the moulding 01' his enjoyed reading it vel'y mtwt; ii'll eed. of knowledge of one's seif. Supp'~se,pains, hates and 19ves will be correct­ career is becoming more _.and more 1 find it to be one of the best pa ers for instance, each of . us withdraws ly balanced upon the pages of the an operation of his own than qf the I havp. read for tl1e time it ho.:; ':en from the distractions of blisiness and Book of Life. Finally, we shall be white tnan. pUblished. And, now, here is ho ing social life, goes into'a quiet r~01'r1 able to recognize the helping hands The Monitor wi]] live on for vel:. k.ione.and·a;sks himself, or herself, stretched out to us from all sides, and The death of Judge English, like Tfianking you for the eopies you ---~;these qhestiorts:What have I done? shall find the place in this great the death of any great man, is a loss sent me. ...Wha:tam I dorrig What have I plan- scheme of things, where we are best to the ent~l'e community. It i~ not Very truly, -.- , ." ned to do? The task at first astounds f~tted to aid in the efficient and har- necessary t;o relate here the pa,l't he F. B. BRO\V , 'l.iSbYits ~astnessl and we hesitate to monious working of the wheel of the played iIi the city's actiVities, but it i .. face the i~sue.LE~t:us,not stop, hoV{- universe. .is fitting' th t our attention be directed SUBSCRIBE FOR THE MONI W.G.H. ,f, .:., '. eV'er,but examine' thoroughly 'the ..4...... _...... ~*._ ..1w.ofa~,.phYsical, intellectual 'and" spiI',. i .\""... - _.- · 'itual. phases of our lives, .answei;ing INFLUENCE. .each question ttuth:fulI~,notadopting Influence is often defined as the <'the lives o.fou~neighborsas.a [ltaild~' gradual or unseen operation of some l:l;~Ci. ofcompiiriscm,buttl~~wingob.r.,caus~; j Qnly Three Days or the ability to sway the will cOIiel:U$lnosin' $trictaccorda,Dce 'with ,of another. Insorne w:ay or other the the'1a~:Sof: Christianity. it is only bl .word has acquired a shade of meaning l ·Left ·suc~'bvio\ls" that is felt betp"f1i'.iilsJim~ritirii1j~ .... _Fill.',?Uf··~@~,~.~~illc. :' S~~d·j~'·:-~~i~~·_·~~·fo~--~~··~~~···~~~~~~·~~·_ ..·· __ ·· Thought that is cleat and vigorous 'throughout lteRb-ire ~ life, and' lives: North.'1!~enty,i:first"Street, . Omaha, Nel>,. J ...." .•. . should be encouraged a~d ',stimulated ;long after the' body, through .which. it Send. Th~ M1onitor fQr' One Year: ...•,. , . by sprrounding conditions and Circum-;acted, has returned to the dust from stances. Such questions as these con- ;'whence it ca~e. What father or To ...... : : _- _-_:_ ...... - . front each of us, demanding an an- ;mother is there who can deny'that his _ St~eet swer. What have I done .for the com- or her' lif~ has been changed by. the ...... -- -- _ __ :' .. munity that is ,\\,orthy of. praise, or mere expectation of ason or daughur. Town ·.. h . condemnation? How can I improve This, is most dearly the influence ex~ - -... _- . ~phere upon the good deeds, and counteract erted by the unborn infant. Its State ...... ' ~ the' d'fect of the bad ones I have com- I of action is small, it is' true, b~t its _·:········~ .. _·-i:...... ·- mitted ? effect is immeasurable. The 'new ideas Signed ...-..--- ,.._ _ . The inevitable result of such a pro- of life opened up and the. changes in-. ~ is -to &!ford a c~n amount of the natures of the parents, are re- . . __ .- - - ...... comfort. 'an~ encouragement when the '18ults of the infant's influence that ......

" .... J \::.~' . .. '... Tt.'IJ:: MONITU~ '.. F~~~~~~~~~~~~+~~~-~~~~-~---~~--~I M~~mM~~~~~~h~d~rtrl~rn~ffin~. L~Om.- . Mr. and' Mrs; Joseph Mitchell, 9f &617 ~all in line. Long'for the legislature. .South 27th street, was quietly m~- . inVi~i~~::Y~u:WiH:B~ ried to Mr. Gus Lowe last Thursday DANCING AND THE NEGRO. ". M9re or Less Interested. evening by the Rev. J. H. Nichols. M.iss Ruth St. Denis, who is one of lVIi.istB~ News. for -This· Departirlerit Recei.ved by Wednesday Night. The marriage came as a surprise to ·the leading exponents of modern danc­ her many friends. ' ing, ·and who enters the realm of vau­ l\1:onday~ven{ng, 9'!;tobei~:h, ~t " ..' :.-.... the Will N.Johnson, Lawyer, Southwest deville this week at the Palace Thea- '..Grove '1'1. E.Ch'ul;ch·an entertainment Corner of - Fourteenth and Douglas Don't forget and don't miss the tre, New York, has declared thal the '... \vasgiveIi,· the: f()howi~g p~ople tak­ , , Sts. 'Douglas 4956. Grand Patriotic Drill Saturday night, Negro is the real dancing teacher, and ";11. ." ... ~. ingpal't: Recitations.by Andrew February 26th, at A. O. U. W. Tem- that modern dances have learned .Reed,a pianolbgue by NIh:.' J. W~' pie, 25th and M streets, South Side. .grace and naturalness of movement ':-: '. Mrs. Lucinda Smith Davis was , :'..' ..... ,Moss; piahO- solo by Miss Via:tson, and .called to Topeka, 'Kansas, on account from him. She so expressed herself :~~, . . a solo bylVIissDuval.. of the illness of her niece, Mrs. 011e Weare glad to note that Mrs; Frank in an interview which appeared in "~t\~~;. Anderson. Gray, who was quite sick the first of the Evening Mail of January 29. Said ~ Mr. Willie. CurTis, of 1022 No. 21st Miss St. Denis: . .• " '. this week, is rapidly convalesc.ing. stre'et,pied Monday, the 14th.. Banks The New Era Dramatic Club held "The Negro is our real dancing '., .. .and \\"1~kes had charge of the funeral. .its regular meeting FridaY evening teacher. To him it is a vital and Those who have studied history, .' .' ' of last week. Parts were assigned for necessary thing to dance. He loves it minds were carried back to Colonial "Mr. CliIfard Johnson, of 822 Park a new play. and. gets much joy out of his easy days when Master Ralph Perry and . -avenue,-diefi~F~bruary 8th. The. re- and graceful, if somewhat heavy mode little Miss Ruth Adams so becomingly mains .w.ere shipped to Manhattan, Subscribe now. Only three days of movement. From the black we represented George and Ma·rtha. I\:~lllsas, for burial Febru:ny 21 by left in which to secure the dollar rate. have learned what little underlying Washington at a Washington birth- Banks 'and' Wiikes.. grace 'and naturalness of mOVEmlent _...... ,...... _._-'-- day party given at A11en Chapel A. After several weeks of sickness Mr. , we possess." --- M. Eo Church, February 22m\. .Fpr. C011nty"Treasmer. P. H. Jenken is again able to be out. EMMET G. SOLOMON -adv. "When she ,,;as an actress on the Get ready for the Bungalow Apron John W. Long has announced his legitimate she got two hunc1recl a The Elite Whist Club met at the RalJ, Lo hI:; given at the Alamo Hall, eandidacy for nominat~on at the re­ week, and now in the movies she gets residence of Mrs. L. o. Gregory, 2622 M arch 2nd. Devereaux orchestra. puhlican primaries for the state. leg­ five hundred." North-25th,iast.Wednesday. Luncheon Admi>:sion 35 cents.-Adv. islature. Let us all gfit behind him "WeJI, it's worth three hundred a .~ . ...vas served at.1 :30, after· which whist and boost. Chicago and other cities week to keep any woman from talk­ was played. The pl'ize 'was won by Mrs, Pryor, wife of Dr. Pryor, 2414 lave shown what united action on the ing." Mrs. Solomon. Blando street, left Wednesday eve- , o ~.: _.- _ _ _ , ning for Chicago, to visit her sister. ; • Mrs, Zenobia Diggs, of ParsQns, 'U th M·t t R h th + Kansas, .paid a !?urprise visit to her Mr. Harry Lewis, WrlO has been very!.;: se· e 0 fil or 0 eac e ! sister, Mrs. Osborne, on Sunday. Her ,,~.'• C I d P 1 f N b k ·.:~; sta.y'was interrupted.by reason of her ill, i.s m.uch improved. .. ~ ,'. O' ore e'op e 0 eras a. hlishand's·illJiess. The merchants and firms who ad· + It's their Only Newspaper ~ .erUse with us show that they want i.,.. . _...... • t John N. Balclwin announces his can­ .10ur trade. When patronizing them t : , _ ...... , ~-..! .1· \'-, dichicy for the republican nomination .ell them that you saw their adver- , •••_._ ,. 04 : ~ __ _ ,_.,...., 'or' police magistrate of Omaha, and. jsement in The Monitor. , • respectfully solicits the support of all colotedvoters.-Adv. .""". onw:edneSdayOflastweekthesO-·!l·Q·Uee··n··.· .. e cial Hour Club was entertained by ·E... sth' I• 1 A paJ1;y Qf young people, piloted Mrs. B. Johnson. 1 f: '..A . .' by Mr. and Mrs; H. W. Black, 8ur­ Chorus ()f Onl' Hundred of.the Best Colored Voices in Omaha to Sin ..... t pri5edlYrrs·. Chas. Solomon at their For County Treasurer in Big ,Cantata at the t P~trick . ,..:' home, 26th anci avenue, last EMMET G. SOLOMON -adv. l?riday evening: '. Whist was played, BOYD· ... '. I .the iii-st prize for· gehtlemen was won The dancing party given by the .byMr.. Chas.DiCkers~m; the ladies' Helpers Club was well attended and Theatre Mon. Eve, March i prize by .Mrs. G. S. Riggs. an report a delightful time. PRICES I ./ ~ .' ,. :'. Sc~tt Box, 75e. First Floor and First Balcony, 50c. SeCOild BalconY, 25e. , ..'.. Mrs. Lutie is seriously ill with Mr. Fred Early, who has been verJ> .; .: . la grlppe he~ residence, 1941 South ill for some time, is slowly improving. . ~. at 16thstr¢et. . .' , . .' Benefit of St. John's A. M.E. Church I ! Miss Alberta Fo;'d, Qf Kansas City, I ~ ~ , 'fhe Art and Domestic .Sdence Sec~ Mo., is visiting her sister, Mrs. F. F. ----..., - -- _ _,_.- _ ------_--....,._...e ~~~~jjt]ilt'@)t]§I!!l~~j:iJr~l;i10@~;';Il;J~II;:l~Ii::~~:'. tion met l~~t 'Jiuesday at 2 p. Ill., Feb'- . Gant, of '2211 NOl't427th avenue. Jt ,,'J: l;_ ruary 22nd,at. the :residenc~ of. Mrs. " '·G.W. A~hby; 2111 Poppleton avenue. SOUTH SIDE. .' Mrs. Ashby and Allie· Srrtith, chair'- (Mrs. Lulu Thornton, Correspondent) T StreetCar'Patron-s '. ,'" .. j .'"' t: lVh'. SC1;,uggS . and Mr. Woodward .'. ,T.he Woman's .Club 'will I.hve a Leap will take partin the Queen Esther . . Year .suPper at theresidenceo£ Mrsl cantata,to be given Ma,rch 6th. .K;, Jelti" 'Tuesday evening; ·Fe'brt.lal'Y (Why not occuPy the vacant space in the . '::29t}~';for the - .:•••• ,•• , •- .: , .' '.' • , • .' day evening, complimen,tary";to;.1.h:e:..:sori,¥-eJno'rialh.?sp~tal,r~t:ul'iled honie VIe. ea,rn~stly~ ask your co-operati(jn. in Rev.M: H.' Wilkinso.n, .of Salt :r;ak,eWedn:e~day morniiig,Eebruary, 23rd~ ~his City..' ". ·\,,~lld-is geUiIlgalopg nicely. . respect:_ . /'.' , Guy Vanshick died at" the County' . Tti.~~ AII~n;}Endeayot"L~ag,+e ,ol,:Al~ HO!lpital February 18. He was ooried- ,len 'Chapel' A.' M. E. Church, ,.,south .. :. February 20th from th'e undertaking Side, rendered 'an ~xcelHmt' prog~am parlors of Banks' and Wjlks: Sunday, ·FebrUary·13th. It was the Omaha .& CO'uncil Bluffs Street , . . sixteenth :anniveisary of the Allen l' Mrs. Anna. Singleton underwent.· a Endeavor League. The audience lis­ Railway C9mpany serious operation' last Saturday at the tened to thre or four strong papers~ . Lord Lister ·Hospital. On Monday night a short program was iGB'#@I).1ti@'@'@i@'MtmmQHOi\XD&GA'P'A''i'@'#.Gm'P'''D' 3' mI N,iIiiPMMIM'H!* mmm 'hiM rendered in honor of Hon. F. K Doug- ·Miss Georgia'Robinson,. a reader of lass...... The Monitor, has written from Ne­ braska City for four seats for the Mrs. OUiver, who has been sick for cantata of Queen Esther. several months, and who has been at . . the St. Joseph's .Hospital for over a Serviees 'fill be held Sunday at St. month, although not much improved, .Philip's ,at the usual hour. will be l'e-moved horne this week• '. .~

" : THE.M:ONITO~ ~ ~ ~ ~.~ ~ '1 . ,•.; . ..II >'f':':'~n~~~~,eas~g~ ~a~ildrenil r:~~1$1 February is the ... >!:' Bridge Between .. L....,....,...-,...;....,.__""-',.....-..--....,.------_---_- ; ! ':', .! I . i ~ I '.' .,VASTlpP ll-EROISM. ' meet it all the better i.f we approach ; +I Winter and Summer ., . G~y 'qeMatt:passant: in his story, it unafraid. If it is not sure, fear is ! ! ' i'The·:Dla:mond.Necklace," tells of the vain. In any case, fear disturbs the I! t ~IOIl "':' .P'~~tty ;,vile' of a you:ngcletk who bor- judgment, weakens the moral forceIff neil'l" 1111' ,,1I0W \\ ill s'pring ro~v,ed ~ of hel; rich fl'iend a diamond and doubles the dangers. I 1'h(:l'e is a Lot of Satisfact ion ini j hI' Ikli('ale \ jold- ·· ..riibklace to w'earto a' ball. She lost Then comes ignorance. OU)' first Knowing that in Buyin~ ('orret't I t up- the'je:wels: Iii a panic of fear she· duty is not to follow our convictions, 1 T You are Gcttin~ the "1 most + \\.' alrt'ady ha\.I' d,-,·,.,sl·d .hlld.lier, 'husba;ndp'urchase~another but to .have rational convictions. Let ! Value for Your :';loney. t IlI'I\, .. Iod,,, all on hand. necklace to repiace it. They had to dB first find out whether the things ~ BIRD BRAND COFFEE + If g'oin debt, and. for years they slaved, we believe are facts and not in\'E'n- ; is Guarantl'{'c! to Please You in! (;,. \l' TO SE I" ) 0 I .\\1)(;1.\1> c~ndtIring·the " ".' · greatest hardships, to ·Lions. A li.ttle time spent in hOlwst En:ry Way. It Costs Vo :\lol't'i ! TO :--;110\\ 1 (j I , pay' f(jr.. it. One day, when she was a investigation will save us a deal of t Thall Ordinary Coffel'. t -' ',. '. . bent and ,broken wOlnan, old before mIsery. I! :ric l'n Pound + ..,.._.~."--~-hertimefl;om--scr:uhbing and doing all Ask vourself, "What is \\ol'th 1+ $1.00 Pn 3-1'01lnd Call, ~ kinds of menial labor, 'she rilet het· while ?,,' EXqOt'iCE MUST PAY FOR r u _L.~ ZA.RU·S il' EMERSON LAUNDRY I. Wh~t··a. wbr~d of:~~ns~less ~fear~' we" ENTERING LOnGE ROOM:. t 20U) .!l)f{E Y, Proprielor ThJre ar~ ofsickyj~s;> P'~t b I p" 25 '1\1 .··"....·.:·.....~'.....-~f!·_····.:;.·,· ~·~ ··,;;·~ ·rf' ",fear.s .. and of .,·1~.s.ur~1;. a.) F.. e. b '.~J0 hn:-.lY!> ...... -;·...... ". health, . fea'~~o( ~g()jngto.·the~oo~·~ Ardle, a\\'hitepolice officer; milst.pay , '."!" 1303·05 North 24th Sf reel bouse, f~ars fOl!,our. own aMli~ies and. $274.,to .1~hn·M.BarineraridWil~iam. ()RWd~l~~/J~~t,;S'E c'j\~,';~~~rk~f:i,ENi' Pbone Webster 820 8ucce!)s.,f.e~rs.io.r'the~loyaltyofthoseWoQd~,~m'eln.~s_oL PYihian J..;o:dge"~HULSF>,~,RIEP.EN!.------I ·fgr:the~1Iitui·e-::or ~J6til st.'= "f l\lo~ii:Ig Van~ au? ,~ia~Q + of the next! .'". ':' . ". hvo men brought suit against the of- .'.. ', . ~ MOVIng, Pa-Cklllg,ShlPP10g!., And not one of' them has done. us' :i{cerandthe jury:hroiight in'ri, verdict' • +,'....; , good: When misfortune did come.·.., ....our 'f6;·i~tiir.f.oi ea~hO" 6f. ~he. meri. "...... / ' , ,.>:, '. ..'..' . i·.·.. GOID"',".' N.:· .. V·.'A''.N· .C··O·. '. .1.' fears' had unnerved us and we'>.viere' Attorncy.F: itt.St~ward.jvas,theWEfl,UNT 'rHE Mo.~ITORi~ ...... ,'0 ...... ' .. ..* ofi ill prepared to. meet it. coun'~~l fo~"th~.,·coldr~d ineJl,:'anQ;j~)~:.' , '.' f, '. ·...\1.... \"l~~;~;~.'ri~~~n.~~t~· •. ?~~~)~~ 39~J I remember when I was a li'ttle boy prob~ble tha£othe:r suits. 'will be /en.. '.. .;...... ,'. '\l~'.'"'-;~i:+' ~·T::!'·A~'~K!':'E~' ":'·p~i ~"1i1-R-·E-·.-,-,1_ r was told the most. qre,adful. stories tered against- the trespassing police- I. WATERS I ...... E....f....·.... about the end of the world. These man. '.. BARNHA ' RT in lb30klDg )·ou (or your phtl'Onalle.· taleS worked upon my imagination so J' 1 want 'Your trade solely upon the merit> I that J 'was- in a continued fevel' of SUNI>AY ORAWS COLOR. P RIN T IN G Co. f ~or:?'W~UO~!Il by Lra~lng here. . apprehension. Every morning I used . LINE AGAI.l t' . H. E. YOUNG , . to get from bed and look out of the Phone Web~ t~r 515 21 J~-16 N. ~th St, t window to 8t'!e if it was bailing fire Baltimorep Md.~ Feb. 25.-ln the 1 •• I• ••• •• •••••• 1 ~ and bri,mstone yet. It seems silly' evangelistic. revivals planned for I I' II •• I••• •• ••••••• • •• , .enough now,. but it was very r~al Billy Sunday in Baltimore, the loc~l . Macklin's Bakery & Quick llllch then and lsoffered all a child could. committee has provided separate For t what'lU'e the causes·of useless sac.. meetings for the colored people, and 0 ... A " A FRESH BAKERY GOO~ rif"aeeT What things make all'thi3 the co-operation of the race ,has not Wholesome Home Made d:H.ked ~ lierOism 1 Let ~ Hee. been asked for...... Foods. ~ as" I have fDdicated, is fear. . ~ ,,524 South'~~th Street 2530 Lake Street. · If a III danger is iDeritabie we shaUl Patronize Our Advertisers, Pho.ne PougJas 2190 ..1 _ - ----010--....

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'. THE MONITOH H"'~"","",~....,.,~~.:;:;o"""-""-';;""----"";""""'---·I emulate his conegebro~herin c.ompet- solid rods of fU~l, unde,r the direction C· LAS S1F· I' E.' :0. 'itive athletics. Dr. WIlson SaId that of women teachers. These are t-~el) " j he stopp"ed short of advising against cut into sho~ lengtl:s ~nd .p.acked in .. A.D VERT I. SIN G active competition as the. Germans Iindivjdu~1 bags for dlstrlb~~lOn among BY WILliAM G:.·\':IAYNES. had but pointed rather to sIgnboards the soldIers In the mountams. .. 1 written' in bold '.letters.. TrameL's It is said .that the compresseeI raner RAT""'S..I!,.. - 11)2 cents. a word for.. smg e :.;-; ... -:=-...... =-'--"'---"...,... .,._-,,------:------l . f tl . I t' f" ·t 'nsertions 1 cent a word fm two or ' should be taught the meamng O' w 1e fuel is not only entire y sa IS ac 'ory II • . ". T d . ('nt . .... I. ' . .. .·t mol'e' insertIOns. No a vertlsem lIAV. .E .. YOU 'l~RIED NO... 1? I collapse of today' m the flltUle of t 1e for t11f.' purpose Intended, but also mos· I 15 Cash should ac- .: ., For r~'S3 T,1.an ,r.. ., --- ath.lete. He beheved that sorile day convenient. Should a soldIer deSire. a ('()~lflanV advntisemenL 'Thefollowing very intei'esting. qllCS- college authorities must of necessIty litt](' hot sour or coffee he only 1'e- '. '_, _, _ . -. '.Hons and ailswersare clipped from the conclude that no form of athletic event Ijuirps thl'E'e or foul' pieces or this I FU RN ISHED ROOMS FOR RE.NT. :,",-. . Sciel1tifk American. The first ex- was sane which demanded of the [1ur- unique fupl to heat the food. Lig-ht-I !'o:it(~lv furnished front r.oom. Mod­ aJ~ np.s~ i~ ,ex~ert pcrilllent.wou.ld pl'Qbably make ex- ticip?nts the semiconscious sta,te of is another consideration f'Wl:,.r 1\ "]'n heat. Mrs. Gaskin, 2606 ~ c'eli.ent qualifying test for pl'ospective heart exhaustion at its con('luslon.- uf the impJ'ovised fuel, .esre.('iall~· In Sc.'w;H'd street. Webster 4490. Cill'is'tian.Science converts. i S~'ientiric Amer·ican Supplement. the JlloL1ll~aim; 1\'1-1I:l'(' w:~~ht IS a:r~.~I'-. Clr:an, modern furnished rooms on L A vessel of boiling water may amount fadol',--:-;cl('ntlfll Alllf'll('I.ll·ll)otl~r~ and Twenty-fourth str,eet calf' bo rCll1Qvcd from the stove, while boil- HEAI.TH PRECAI'TJONS lillI'S. lVII'S. Annie Banks" Douglas .ing, and seton tr,o palm of the hand, IN LAI;:"l[)f{IE:-;. DL:\lOCRi\TI(' \1.\ YOR RAPS n~~" and retained witho.ut discomfort so I J,OI'!;-;VILLE ".II\J CROW" BILL. _ loi1g: as the wutel' continues to boil. The wush1l1g' of g'arlllcnLs in lal'l~'(' !\!I'ely fur-nished I'rrmt room. Mod­ Where does the c:old come from to cool Pllbll·(' l·n8'tl·tutl·Orl~,., \\·j·10l·n tl.1C s'(lilc

sU~Jlended 'l ('(JI)1r)al"ltl'vel~' boilino-? 2. A ca.'t may be togetI1el', ,'s nt'w thing- t k ""·I(.nl,. j'urnl c !led rooms new and b • ., \\'1;'(' posslbll', The flrsl rll:.Ln n splm' "" <:, .. " by.the legs, .Tn the air, a few inches in our civ.ilization and demands 1">1'('- oul \\'as 1Il<' MaY(II'. 'f'h('~' did n'ot Ic'I}ltlfllJtabl~, )'Irs. Anna WiJliam.s, 1'1"0111 the noo!' (sa;r;, s'ix inches., and I cautions that \I'ere llnlJ('cessary \V1lC'n :;(.of! liIC'f'(,. "Mars('" H(:nr~ Viattcr, I·!.::~l SIJuth Sixteenth street. Tyler when release.l, in this short 's[1acE', \\'aSlll'llg'-(]:\v' \I'as. "', I)UI'I~ly l!onwstic tIl '-18 ~:(ill will turn over and strike on her feet. holidu\·. Tile- 0llcl'ation",of washing-. to ""ho \\';IS at his \\"lnl('1" quarters a I ", \\'a~; Where does she find the leverage to be sUl:e, is in it~f'lf a sterilizing- rl'O- Palm I :t'dch, Fla., I'I,a, lelL anc I - (;Olil fortabIe furnished rooms, 24WJ ~rasflHI shi'ft the center ot..gravIty, so as ,LO ('CS;:;, and investin'ulion has shown that the ('olonl'l tl10 ,.;iluatlon1 J im- H!ondo strept, Mrs, \V. B. Smith. .... 1l1l'cliatpl~· . .l-/e has ;tlll·;I.I·"; H'pn ,!1Ii-Wn \\-,phster 6~-;-6. turn her body over in this short th~l'e is little or nO'l!:.lng-eJ' t'I'Olll this ttl 1)(' LuI' an11 rooms, 1-(I)2 ".i" b.~ placeci..~~ t~le. p.a.lm .0: the:ha~d remain rlang-ers or 'infpdive ('omm~nl-I WOIlH'!l i".ay Their Parl. I ~r;lh Sf PhonF. Wpbster 471)9. \\'Itl]out eiIscomfol t IS thls. Thf. heat catlon that can not be oVf~rlook('d. Sa~'s 'I'll!' \lOllll n of t1w I'an' hav.' b('~:n I For Hent-:\r:at furnished rooms, necessary to ].( in orrosition to tllP bin that ., _ ~'.. The tu.rning of a cat in IllH.air.IIlal-> .the ,Comrnittee un Oecllp:.ttinn:l! Dis- white pe.o[1le have become stllTP.d·.~ .. :-IS! FoJ' rent-'\lodern., '.,'.' seven rOID1'11Cnll bee.n a puzzle to scientific men, Pic-I eases of the woman's depal·tmcnt of n('\'~r b('fOl'p to )lC'I.r them. Letters housl". -!-·>O,> Erskll1e street. tlu'es of its falhpg wel.'c made by the the National Ci'vic Fe~leration. rl':.l.llkly have heen written to I)ther members .·.. [·b:::~er -;-881. _ NatioilLl.1 Academy of France by cam- :.;tates that there IS no dangC'J' til public of' the Leg'islature to vote ag-ajn~t the - Hcducul t~- H~~t--~t-6~~e---=-Sl1.qo; craS before the day:; of the moving health from 'mixed washinl-'!" of ('Iolh- bill. So many look upon the brll as [")";' PauL Five dandy rooms. ·pictu.rc eamera, \vhich shQwcd the cat 'ng with contaminated articles. It i:; a "hup:aboo." It IS said that .. if it FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE l . in differ~nt [Josilibns during its fall. pointed out, ho\\'ever, that '."'hile tJ1e I passes it ~,.. ill be UE'IlH';'L!lS of deli'vering- . The.s~ sho.\I'.<:'d wide chan?,es . i~ the.' washing' process practica! I~' str: ri Iizcs Ithc vot.P. of. the race into the hewds ~f I If you 11a \'e anything to dispose f. ,. pOSition of Its body, especJ<.t1ly In the l'he clothes, the 1'C'lnfectwn 01 clean til(' !{epubllc-an Party. Naturally thls a \\'ant Ad Lil The Monitor will sell it. humping .Qf its back, the mo'vement of 'linen is possible \\'hen it is sorted and 'xil] effect the independent vote and .~ _ head arid legs and the sWltc1ing. I' 0 f J'tS .('ounted in the same room with SOl'1 e'd till' Demonatit. part~· I\'le'11 btIe I sn-f FOR :-)ALE-1IISCELLAKEOl.-S. tail. AlI these' actions doubtless ])1'0- linen. Clean linen. when expOSEd to ferer. This:js one city where race HAIR GOODS. ({lice the. rotation. The remarkable infection through contact With soiled men have divided their vote and th,e Straightening combs for sale. M d- t~atUl'es of it all is the wonderful rap- linen, may disseminate infection. The di'vif-;ion has ibeen a means of both. :m \\'al1:er's Hair Gro\Ver~ Hair goo s r. o ' idity with which the I~lind of the 3:ni- . up~hot of this is that soiled linen parties l11aki~.g- a bid ~6~' the votes ofl~:rle to order_ Pupils wanted to lea mal must work to dIrect. these mO-ought not to be receIved, sorted: or the racE'. ~ubll(, opmlon, .h?wever.. ,:,(- trade, .lIiss Emma Hayes, W tiQlls. .mar,ked in .rooms i.n Who idl dean Imen has l'is1:',.n hl~her; merE' POlIh~~S. and ;~('J' :)639, is kept. Eating and drinking should tllfl press of 1e city are opposmg' ,the THE HEART OF THE ATHLETE. be prohibited in I'OOrilS in which soiled bill on the q estion of fail' play, and WANTED. ,'inen is l"nani[1ulated, and laund1'Y- on the g'j'OIlRC}lhat Louisville does not Wanted-Disc phonograph \\'~mtl.lor At a 111~etingot. the Medical Society .workers should, he ,.ins.tructed canceI.·n-I ne d such a., bill IIpasse.c.l; )1'(1;::. Call Harney__2902.~ ---:I- . oftiie State of Pcnnsylva~hi, Dr. Hob- jpg the .latent h~gIenJC dangers whlc 1 there 15 no lrason for It ane t 1e1 e- Respectable y{)ung widow worn m .. ., .. they :may encounter in their work.. i'ore it shouldj not b~~9}1lE' :1 law. The wants position as housekeeper. W 11 ert ~ Wilson.oj'. Philadelphia said that S.unitary' measures involving pel'sontil p~~('s.s of the qity.. wants it kno\l·.n that ~-~ . N !>: • h~ovj.tal. eJuestion5i'j~vO.lved incq.ilege .. ..., j' h .. f exchange reierenc.es~ Mrs. Este s. t.. .' .' ...... ' ,... ..' 'hygiene arc e'ssential fOI' , their own it i::: not the ~lesll'e o:t' e cJtlzen~ 0 Gal! Harney 6(81). and .. schooJbf~~col:npetltlVe a~hletIc;S W"clfa're .as wetl as that !;if the public' thi'S city to h~vc such a law,. but Just rJi3:Damllm~;tmim!lr!u ' weie:(1.).}he utHn.at~ ('Post-gr~~u-'serv-ed. 1·'l'te. problems i.nvolvd have apcl'sonal de~ire of Mr. Knight. Some' Tition). result ... of.ptiblH; C()mp'e~ltJven"C\'rerl'eceivcd ~).l1y serious attention' say that he ·",lilts to ride into p6pular-. ~ :', f... athletics. ':lpon th~ .he.alth amI. l~~es of fl'OIll public autho'r:i,tics in this coun- i ty ",ith i~is foot, ~lpon the ne~ksof - .. -.J.:....:..~-"---r ... --'._th~,:, ..... _.-"'" " .....';' ... '{-jng through his paper,.he wants his successful fight and rcc~ve.red..It w~s solv~,a.tl:e;"f~~blel11 of S~P~IYln.g.her ~n:d other 'men's children to sit side to be r~membered tha~ ·,the norn:~l soldIers:' who 'arc campaIgnI~g m the Iby -SIde in a street car and not· that heart. \~'ould" not tolerate repeated tn~ m~unta~ns whe,re. dr: w~~~ IS sc~rce, 'they should be p.ut oJf to a side like ults without loss of recuperatIve With SUItable fuel fOl then camp fJres. h' It ., rt d h th t th s " . .. '. . f.' I 1 . seep. - IS repo e ere· a e power. Latent athletic injuries would In: all -the ,Ieadmg c.lt~es o. ta Y bill will fail because of such strong seem to explain the tendency of the there have. been orgamzed bands of 0 osition. stron~'and robust'to die when the less boys and'gIrls who go about· collect- pp powerful won out against infe~tious ing al~ the discarded newspapers they d' e A still more radical eVIl was can fmd. These are brought to es- "Is Alice musical.?' t~:e::~6~ra~mtlnt offered by college tablishmcnts where . other- boys .and ' "No, hut she always sings if and university to the schoolboy to girls convert the sheets of paper mto ask h-er."-·lloston Transcript.

" ., ~~i('lli;~~~~'::', "", "I~ERmSASSAILS ~~a..T~:T:N.~ONITORThe Business World _~, .~.: '~:,.W§".gt~; the Lodges I th~~~~:~gd:~~~:bl:~~in:oi~~~~. :~~ Business Enterprises Conducted by Colored People-Help Them to -.·····;'and Fraternities ' Grow by Your Patronage. nessed, and not for $50 would I again " sit for three hours and watch such . M a:i0n fe:. .' scenes," declared Gov. Woodbridge N. T'ERRELL'S DRUG STORE )lou.gh Asbler Lodge No. 74, A. F. Fenis, in discussing the motion pic- Gra,rualp Pharmacist DR. A. G. EDWARDS '& A.~i, O:maha~Neb, Me.eHngs, first Prompt llelivery Excf'Jlcnt 81,rvice ture play, "The Birth of a Nation." Physician and suraeon and .. third Tuesdays in Bach :month. Web. 4443 24th and Grant "If it were in my power I would' [~Dd J .. H.Wakefield, W. M.; E. C. Under- issue an order today not to allow the H,I.,j,lence Olflcl', 2411 !';rsklfl" :-1 wood, Secretary. picture to again be shown in our state. Repairing and Slorlnl[ Orders Promptl, Filled Phone Web. 71 : Excelsior Lodge, 1:>--. F. & A: M., It recalls to mind things that are past North Side Oinaha,Neb. Meetings first and third and gone, greatly overplays them and ThtITsday~ Second-Hand Store in e.ach month. does no good, but plenty of harm. R. B. RHODES The People's Drug Store Zaha Ter,aple No. ·52, A. E. A. O. U. Words cannot express the contempt 'i DeEller in 109 SOUlh 14lh Street M.:. S.. nrh'aJui. Np.h, Mep.t!n,gf\ the feel for the entire matter. New and Second "and Furnilure l)fults. ('j I!llfH Il nct ,;"ct" and Stoves T(dl/'l and Huhher (300d ... fourth Wednesday in each :month. N. "Any. effort to tevive the awful 1I0usehold Goods Hought anti Sold Special Auenliou to PrescrIptiollls Hurtter, 1.11. Potentate; Charles W. . Renta11i aIllI H.ell] Estate \V,. appre,'lnle yuur L'alr()"a~e D1 k I'll R. d' scene!3 of the civil war and c erson, '. . eu·or er. h .. I' 2522 Lake St. Omaha", Neb. PhOne Doutzlas 1446 .. It e reconstructIOn peno( atter Snaffer Chapter .No. 4;:, o. E. .S.. the manner of "The Birth of a ...... 9-...... ~ ••______...- ...... -...".-... •• -...... -, i Omaha, Neb. Meetmgs first and thll'd Nation" must prove harmful to AnnIe Banks (;"('11 B. WIlke, t Friday in each month. IVJaggie Ran· the AmericaR people. 'The Birth of ; L O. GREGORY ICE CO. t T ~ 80m, R. M. Elnora Obee, Secretary. a Nation' is not only a positive insult BANKS-W LKES Funeral Directors and Embalmers + JSAT YO fj n. SER \. ICE , -"".-.-.- to the colored people; it is an insult lady Anlslanl Satisfaction Guaranteed T ! Rescue Loage No. 25, A. F. & A. M., to the intelligence of the white race. I'lloue.~. H"s. Doug. ·mll, Of1lce flour: ;171~ ! Phone Webster 6421 l 'HJl4- Cuming Street t + Omaha, Neb. Meetings first and third Would that Dante could reappear on ~ i~-. ~ ; •••••••••••••••• 1 ~ __ -.-.~ .••~._""-.·"-""'-"-4.....-.-.-...'lI 11 •••••__-, Monday in .each month. Lodge rooms, earth long enough to see 'The Birth ,~ ".~ ~ " ~ " , i t Office Hours-~J a. m. to 12; 1 p. ; Twenty-fourth and Charles streets. of a Nation,' he would tender his apol­ Thorn.pso~ ~. Settl~~ William Burrell, W. M.; H. warner,] ogies to film makers of ID16. ! Co. 1Ii m. to 5; 6 p. m. to 8, t Secretary. . "With the exception of the l'ulmina- Man\lraCI~f(', 1 .lO

,." •I ••, I e:9.urp~tro/l/:l to coIi(agtous Or In. ' f " ~:·· ~ tectlous diseases, 'l'h'ese urc ltept Under Yale locklO. .' :. • f·· TURNER i -' SpllclouR Chapel and.a tunerul organ. , Mer-IDe 'Hoed air I.hl pre8er­ v.11oa caM!. by wblch we can. keep .bOdie. IIIOIIlIIs or )le'ar. aller being "I.,., ,·.. :v.lomen'sCLEANERW.orkaANDSpecial~yDYER: ·fI . Irealed wI~h our·.ped.,1)' prepared ·cII~aaICaI compOUnd. :. Pres~ing and ReP3:iring EXpert AccomplishmenlS ...~ We are e)(pen. hi nil IIbe')ntest nild most. Ilcientll1c methods of cmhnlmlolC and are' apecl8..... ln posl-DIOne..'· ·:;t~$~~7~;.~~r~;;]!f~~: facie' ellpreeelon••. If The reme~branceor the leAL 10()1c we 'II make most plea1lant. ., i ." I':. ii-I "•••••• II I'. " •• ,• ,t'".,:;. It': '~ I:~I··t~: .. Free •• II.· ••.•••••.•• i ••• I . Phone Douglas 4287 ' Auto to and trom parlors llnd to the caeket. company. . , No morgue, chapel or Orll'IlO Cha"e& .. FONTENELLE .' CoO dur patrons. '. Advice o~ lnllUrl>oC>e ,m~tterll. or t.be The ltppolotmeot. of '8"uardlan8 or admlws-' .INVESTMENr. CO. Iratora. ete. . ' Free memoriam,recordII. . .Real Estate-and Iosuranc'e Broo'mfield Hotel Mllicellaneoas , 118-118 So.III N....St. CUkeY from '10 up. HOJ'lJe or auto FOR SALE laDera". 8peoJal prJoeli to 10<18"1'1. LIb­ 6. Rooma-1I87 N. 27th Avenue, EBSy. eral_redl' OD~ood securh.,..or to people terms. tz,OOO. . & Roomll-2l>t.'i No. 17tb. 1I.'i1O Strictly modern and ~p-to-date of.r:::::u:.,. remaio anU! gre-yo Is 7 ROOffiS-28I1> Cbarll'8 St. "400. ~ ' . . Ed'jfewoo

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