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AGElpCpE WAlERS TO Musicians Of Work As ightLiferades of Nbe paradise. 12 When "tf TLft. nS.H nine of kL' "known cabarets 5i Great recently they made a aa the Thomp PS ii', had srone on unmo fer than ,500 persons Lf5: out of employment, 'f 1" arv colored musi 5K wkl. No. 1540 Broad KV the theatrical Fxya.

into involuntary week after the tion isnwJ SJW Claude Z. Luse, of elective in ew i pf late shoppers and 1E hisJ and booed dry ien the' removed liquor from Dunn's Ristau Wet street. The ifedsded "fourteen barrils of grr found in the cellar and eic.rtnicnt of and cor i It riuiren two and oce f. twelve laborers and tBjrine vans to move the ffciBieterboeker arehoi otsr.er! in Harlem, Irinks se. corn Wi 'rmthe rkan up said "This 1 jnc cf cahare He: in Harlem ia kr known wiMtiict anti it.

latest figures in jTiartir indicate that over 21, IgWI Wert" imjnn w. ffjpiwltry nnrket? are put en Ja business, and 43,981 Sffri? 'ho frcqueiited the re aC have to suffer the (suit jf eating1 at ordinary res I Send No Money jalBtiferanyof the thousands of gkB wr complete 6tock. Pay swim irbcn he delivera your 34 pay pos age on all jsaepniifif of aiuou t. Records Barj fira cent3, postnge paid, tVjtttalogiie Free catalogue containing 29 tltH the stars. Records by i Smith, Ida Cox, Kara Martin, Madame a Rainey.

ifamie5mith, ana Latest Hits inririrrr a hi? sfok of the EtiMdcffer thorn first. Order Sweurd hiow and cet our ajifuTsciiiipltte selection. Htf From This List dog bat h' irtnf Itmwf nm dtttttv nr Sb( by Rs end anr fi. 7St DkMf'l Mrry Rcf. 78e wn 75e Mb Ucn fm l'k.

WijI BhiM 1 aq Cit 79 Eluei 7J INK 7te IhtAJ he corr4 la 75 i i ow rt btrt rou jour ih to txt nur Ljvitn Turnr )Tur order (9 AS YOU GO i "ftething regularly 1 Kmn. 1 oann offers 'y and i. you ns An Account toon Savinac Ranlr 'k bl ildixg cilcrriir aont ri S11.65 Or AY RIDER Ml 121 r. 1 Cdniucts Operetta Written By Father PRt. 1 I 'v III" I Above is H.

Coleridge Taylor, son of the late composer, who is conducting the operetta, "Hiawatha," to be given by the Roval Chor al Society of London. "Hiawatha" i was written by the elder Mr. Tav I i iorf ana naa teen called his master Young Taylor has inherited JJiT3. iVUIIU I I la I Illlt'I 1 LfU of his father's coniuj. Thp I younz cirl in the nhoto is one of the charming participants.

Miss Stuart A Young Girl Says Lawyer White Press Gave "Wrong Angle" Not Render 30 Service. Public Did I ears TRENTON, N. June 12 Branding the white press as giving the reading public the "wrong angle" on a big news story, and giving this as the cause for much 'untrue publicity, Attorney .1. Bernard Johnson, representing Miss Amelia M. Stuart, who was recently awarded a decision which gave her possession of $50,0.00, left her by Mrs.

Emma Woodward. Newspapers alleged that the 1k quest was the result of years' of faithful service. According to Attorney Johnson. "Miss Stuart was not the servant of Mrs. Woodward.

nor has she ever been She has not MOrt intellectually attained colored ter child of the late Mrs. Wood uuicii in ward. ne is a ocu er in 1 renton ana ew orn Tmlnont in "JOJ lP.l CirCle.S in tni.S section. Jail Mixed Family In New Jersey WOODBURY, N. June 12 (A.

N. Detective Scott raided a shack near Bridgeport and arrested the entire family, consisting insihuiiK old, and of Worn. 55 years ir nthnM. rnncir.e in axe num two t. twenty five years.

The man is white, while the others are colored. The family has been living in a 12x12 foot sl.ack for a long ta tfir jrrt was made on a charge of keeping a hnnui fsJnrma Worn. disorderly i i years I to 1 mother, and Worn denies the statement that the father of his unborn child is a white man. But neighbors, who made the complaint, and upon whose tip the shack was raided, stated that colored men never cisited Worn's horn. Norma is a comely, light brown skinned girl and illiterate.

Unable to fur nigh bail, the whole family were confined in the Woodbury jail. Pastor Robbed As Church Is Burned rnnrcvir June 12. The same night that Jones M. t. I i I Tomnlo wns CUtteCT Wltn a O.UW fire, bandits held up the pastor the company Rcv Garland Pnn.

and took 64 from his pockets. M.E. CHURCH ABOLISHES I. GARLAND PENN'S JOB Allege Mismanagement Caused Conference to Discontinue Separate Board of Education. SPRINGFIELD, June 12.

(P. N. At the recent meeting of the general conference of the M. E. Church here the Board of Education for Negroes was abolished.

It is said the conference took the matter up after it had first been considered in a council made up of Negro delegates, in which Dr. Penn fougrt for his board to be This Mans Failure To Pay For Food Is Habit Draws Fine George Stein, had eaten the lst cf an order of ham in the Liberty restaurant at 6323 Broad street Friday night and was preparing to depart without paying. But he didn't leave. The restaurant proprietor, alleging it was his third offense ii. as many day, caused his arrest.

At the hearing Frankstown avenue police court Saturday morning Stein was ordered to pay or serve five days in jail. The testimony fhowed. that the man had regaled himself with a chicken dinner the day before, and oji the day before that had placed himself outside a big portion of anr! epgs. Love Turns To Hate With Hubby Slain OKLAHOMA CITY. June apo E.

C. Grundy, i4 Two yea rs 11 race man of Chandler, His skeleton oropfied from sight. was uujr up wiin tuner ous oi Kien itification last week by deputy sher who followed clues given them I by the dead man's wife. Police have arrested Samuel Davis, who confe sed ho killed Grundy and, aided by Mrs. Grundy, buried him beneath an oak tree.

With Grundv out of the way, the couple established a love nest here until Davis' love waned. Stung by jealousy and remorse. Mrs. Grundv, her love turned to hate after two years, pave the police the story of the crime. English Method Of Handling Race Problem Is Given Writer For The Ration to Reveal UnasualTraths in Article Read the An swers to His Questions.

"The English Way" with the race proDiem eases ivooirt i inir to his article in the New York i iiorx" and author ot various novels the lato, cu.led Waste, lie jound nimeii mi nx' on British Island of Careacou in i i i .1. aribbeaP an island who of i olored De nle and a mere handful of white officials. "I had no preconceived formulas about, the race question," he writes, "and so I give what I saw and felt for what it may be worth." "I had two stock questions that I put to the white officials How many crimes of violence have occurred in vour jurisdiction in the last two Sometimes they had to go back four and five years to find i rase of first class asault or mar der. Compare that with any. rural district of a similar density of population, viinvr in uin, in the United States! My other question was: '(Jan a wnite woman; Qf te Upper class go safely any hurr at nnv time ot day or nignt i in your island The answer to this was a stare of surprise.

'Of course! Why irot?" The English government, says ir lff rnrk wants the wno jve jn paccs like Careacou. under Rrir sli ru e. to govern tnemseives locally. His account of his visit is sufficient testimony to the success of the plan. He will take up French colored colonies ir an article i 1 r.

Mortininup in appear in "The Nation" next week. nillTH I O.NTUOL Why PT tbe P'lt1 fre ronrulf ontold mlery. Don't marry until have ral our kok Birth Control by lr. It. H.

ArmllIf. obial'lan. Telia almply and rlearly all bld kaow aboat ontroi. nrnr, wtw. Ike followlau subjeetst ontra ami Abortion: Control Methods: I'rtvcntinn Conception: J'rivme Advice to Womn Science oi" Eugenics Over SOO bares, clotb bsnad.

nlM far time aaly. "What Hwrry M0" Shoalrf nun. by naraarei rral Illrlb oalrxl Adtoeate. no mnr. me a arTjr.

pn pot.ln.aii only lil plc IIKKUM PI B. 110; 49ttt St Ucpt. IIS. A. t.

I I I I I I I continued. Bat under the double blow of its uselessness and' his alleged mismanagement of schools it was agreed by a two to one rote that the board should be abolished. The results of the conference's action places the Negro schools under the same management as the white schools. Dr. Penn was severely criticised fo his hearties and inconsiderate treatment of an aged educator, it is said, who had given his life to school work the church.

'Among other things cited against Dr. Penn wac the cost of the construction of a school at Atlanta and the purchase of the school properties at Meridan, Miss. lu tl 'Si a Leads Class; Principal Is 4 Under Fire9 16 Year Old Girl Wins Highest Honors Parents Urge "Reconsideration Board Backs Principal In Stand. PHILADELPHIA. June 12.

i 1 1 i jiiM uecause ine oruiiaiiL lo year olil Hilda Bohlen has been declared ti peer ove her white co students. won the coveted title of class vale ilirfnrinn thflro is mnili avi.itainant i out in Darby, among the mem bers of this year' graduating and the fond borhood. Bustling mothers, indignant fath be lOol ers and disgruntled seniors have be sieged the principal and the sen ooarfi to reconsider tneir seJecti C'f the highest honor pupil simply because thii scholarly young coloreu cirl lias established a precedence in Darbv bv her intellectual abilitv and icholastic achievement. Conrad Waldie, the principal of the school, and the school board re maineel true to trurt and de clared that MUs' Bolden had well; meriterl the honor and that no re conideration of the award would be made. i Investigate' 'Abuse' Story At Hospital NEW YORK.

June 12 Investigation of abuses at the Veterans' hospital. No. 60. at Oteen. North Carolina, concerning which charges were filed by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, G'J Fifth avenue, is now under way, according to a letter received by the N.

A. A. C. P. from the Veterans' bureau.

The N. A. A. C. P.

had charged that the colored patients of the hospital had been overcrowded and discriminated against, that Ku Klux agitation had caused the trouble, and that a white doctor had unlawfully accepted "loans" and fees from the colored veterans. Missouri Educator Dies After Illness Professor Darid E. Gordon erred As Principal For 20 Years. 5 T. LOUIS.

June 12. (P. N'. Prof David E. Gordon, aged 63 years, died Wednesday at his home in Cok avenue, after a lingering illi.ess.

For more than forty years Professor Gordon was associated with the colored schools of St. Louis. For twenty years he served as principal of L'Overture School. He was rcg as one of the most able ducators in this state. He is survived by his widow and five children QUALITY Inn 8313 Bricelyn Street Dinner served every day from four to seven p.

m. Sundays: Chicken and Waffles! SARAH E. BROWN, Proprietor. HANDSJJPJ Slrrooaoftheaa littla bmulm ficini beM na.tfaocm. twmm it tt.

brat nonlty ecaratta Mad cuoli hm tba al Jot noli lb Xrrt frr.Baea UNM I fmll parkaaa of ih urn iw mutt MTHFINDIR COMPANY o.mf CHS nwTrca BT bail a maM tan oaa Ol at ara a v. THREE LOSE MMmM CLEAN Hil 1 jt 1 Sallei I prSLlf1 Trlgil Famous "Koldair" 1 jlj I fS PTT 3 Door Side leers BflicSrl1 111, lit ii i a ji ii nihil i i t. nii A iSatJLV I VHESE are the famous, nationally 'J i 1 i SiJ known KOLDAIR. Refrigcrarorsl 1 Scientificallv constructed to save ice I Ab cfcr 1, I solutely sanitary and airtightf. WTU keep 1'! 1 'Lj Jfi i your food crisp, cool and fresh, even 0''U iji the hottest weather! Fine big model "fe LV i 7 shown with solid Golden Oak outer case, Sl JLr, V7 fcc Jyfr galvanized steel lined ice cJiamDer ana rwo 'rii 15 fl xP largC IrtCd f00d A ij I ST Lowesf iTZheCUy Price! 3 1 $1 Delivers Any Section Tgj Million Dollar Finance Corporation Is Formed By Big Business Leaders I Organizations Representing Aggregate Capital $20,000,000 Presi New York Meeting.

"in nnn nnn resent at I NEW YORK. June 12 The National Negro Finance Corporation with a capital stock of $1,000,000, having for its object the promotion and expansion of Negro business enterprises, was officially launched Friday evening, June at a dinner given at Stewart's Restaurant, No. 26 30 Park place. The new organi "tion is an auxiliary of the Nation i 1 al Negro Business League of which i ment of their enterprises, and in all Dr. R.

R. Moton, principal of Tus of our transactions great care will kegee Institute, is president. Over be taken to protect and safeguard $50,000 of stock was subscribed in the funds invested. Capable, efn fe minutes. cient men cf known integrity will Negro corporations aggregating conduct the cornorntion' Hflfniri.

were represented Among those present were C. C. Spaulding. president of the North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company; E. C.

Brown, of Brown Stevens. bankers, Philadelphia; John L. Webb, custodian of the Woodmen of Union, Hot Springs, W. G. Pearson, capitalist.

Durham, N. Watt Terry, real J. C. Smifi Univ. Has Big Commencement l.

i HAMPTON. June 12. The Pitfcburfh People Attend Gradabn? dentins and pharmacists Exercises. of the Tidewater section of Virginia have banded themselves together CHARLOTTE, N. C.

June 12 under the title of the "Cognate Pro "Consider Christ Jesus," was the I fessions of Tidewater." for the en keynote of a forceful, eloquent and inspiring baccalaureate sermon deliver by Dr. Lindsay of Charlotte, pastor of Chalmers Memorial Presbyterian to the graduating classes of the College and Theological departments of Johnson C. Smith University last Sunday. A large and appreciative audience was in attendance. Mrs.

Johnson C. Smith. Mrs. Woods, her sister, and Dr. John M.

Gaston, of Pittsburgh, were present to witness the commencement exercises. A packed auditorium greeted the junior prize speakers on Monday evening, June 2. The ovations of these young men showed much thought and the speeches were, well delivered. Dr. James H.

Dillard. of Charlottesville, delivered thq annual address to the graduating classes. His speech was a matchless piece of oratory which literally swept all things before it. Dr. McCrorey announced that through Mrs.

Smith's generosity, a no college dormitory and two teachers' cottages would be erecied. ii estate promoter, Brockton. manaer of the Fire Insurance Compayn; John E. Nail, of Nail Parker Real Estate tt ew iotk; n. 1 Grand Secretary of the Good Sama ritans.

Atnens. W. M. Rich, Metropolitan Bank. Norfolk; Fred R.

Moore, editor of the New York Age: John M. Avery, president of the Mechanics Farmers Bank, Durham; Dr. Moton and A. L. Hol sey, secretary of the National Negro Business league.

"Service and conservatism will be the keynote of the National Negro Finance Corporation," Dr. Moton announced. "We shall place the resources of this corporation at the service of the Negro business men who need capital for the develon The temnor officers are Robert R. Moton. president; C.

C. Spaulding, chairman executive committee; W. Gomez, secretary; John M. Avery, treasurer. Offices will be opened in New York.

Chicago, Durham. Memphis. Dallas and Atlanta. The Board of Directors will be composed of twenty five members living in various sections of the country'. National Medical Association to Meet tertainment of the National Medical Association, which will hold its twenty ninth annual session in Hampton.

August 26. 27. 28 and 29. The organization is working under the direction of Dr. C.

A. Eaton, Newport News, as chairman; Dr. W. E. Bailey, Norfolk, as vice chairman, and Dr.

S. F. Coppage, Norfolk, as secretary. The chairmen of the medical, rur gical, dental and. pharmaceutic sections have prepared interesting and elaborate programs for the various sections, and those who are present will be sure of a wealth of matter pertaining to all branches cf medicine, dentistry and pharmacy.

Appoints White Man To Haitian Position WASHINGTON. D. C. Jane 12. Everett A.

Colson. white, has been appointed by President Cool idge, deputy general receiver of customs at Haiti, under the provisions of the 1515 treaty, I 1 I a To The Ministers lM ai miBLMrm, at their weekly lljiptist conferer.ee, took cx r. ption to of the statements which Hppenrod in The IMttsburirh recently under the head, Hil. i Churrh (iRmb)in A representntlve from th conference visited the office Tuesday mornini; following resolution Mondn. and expressed the op In i'in of the conference that, while the Mury In most of Its daoils.

whs correct, some of the phrases couched In the article was probably the result of over realous ns on the part of the reporter who covered tho meetlnir. The "ourler wishes it understood that the story was sjlennefl from the f.icts brought in and that no injury was intended any of the churches in the city. Honor Memory Of Dr. R.H.Boyd NASHVILLE, June 'l 2 (Special) Two huge boxes of cut flowers consisting of lUlies of the valley, red, white and pink peonies with ferns were placed upon the grave of the late Dr. R.

H. Boyd here today. This was the act of former co workers of the deceased founder and builder of the National Baptist Publishing Board's plant of this city. The movement was fostered by Miss N. E.

King and Mrs. A. E. Tittle, representing the Union Review Department and the Stenographic Department respectively. A LUCKY Mystic Ring A beautiful Esrpttan Ring made Sterling: Silver of unique desig with a sphinx bead and intertwined strpents set with a srorgeous Pharos Kuby and Kmerald.

Its beauty will bring admiring: comments of your friends as well as "gTxd luck" to wearer. Send no money simply name and address together with piece of string; showing size of finger. Price 11.97 C. O. U.

15c extra. After day triAl, money returned if not satisfied. KOTPTIAJT TRAOIG CO. IS Park Raw Tarh. X.

T. Tot Canadt. Cut' anl fmtn naolrtet. ends ntrsMnt with ordrr. i ii Cut this card eat and briag GLASSES CREWT.

0S CASH Your Eyes Earn Your Living So Don't Neglect Them, Pay Some Down and a Little Each Pay Day Eyes Examined By DR. S. H. GRADUATE LICENSED OPTOMETRIST 02 Bfackstone Bldg. Cat this card ont and brint The Funeral Church Modern Fadlitic for.

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i with yon for examination. a. i. MARCUS 5 Fiflh AroroC: with yea for exaasiaaUoB. St.

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