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5: It 5 i i. i THE PITTSBURGH COURIER SATURDAY, 8 TWO Ife! ti Sotire' Staff NisaUr of Eligible Hare Already Been Appoint Commission States Other Wanted. i WASHINGTON, D. Sept. 27.

The United States Civil Service Commission states that the work of providing a staff of colored men and women for the United States Veterans' Ba Veatf Hospital at Tuskesree, Ala. Is proyressina: satisfactorily; that many, colored eligible been appointed and are now on duty lit the hospital and that other ''Mil be appointed until an entire eol "ered etaff Is enrolled. 2Sc4 Mere Physician Th Commission states that it nai rA ufT5nt number of eliei with the possible exception of specialists in tuberculosis and neuro ycbierty, There i atill need for colored ellgibles for positions of reconstruction aide and reconstruction siatant in occupational therapy and physiotherapy, dietitian, labora Itorlan. in bacteriology an diaborato jrian in. roentgsnoiogy.

iiFttlt information concerning the requiieroents for entrance to these positions may be secured from the United States Civil Service Commit Washington D. or the sec retary of the Fifth U. S. Civil Serv 4c District, Post Office, Atlanta, Ga. ThrW Killtd When Hit By Fast Train CARROLLTON.

Sept. 27 (By A. N. A pair of mules and 4re children of John Hsyes, colored, were killed at the Banlchead crossing the fast Birmingham Special Awhile, they were attempting to beat train ever the point where they rwcre struelu The coroner's jury ver Tdiet was that the accident was unavoidable. jSay vBaycr" and Insist! Unleis you see the name "Bayer" package or on tablets you are not getting the genuice Bayer product 2reacribed by physicians over 5wenty two yeara and proved safe by biillions for 'i Colds Headache Toothache Lumbago Earache Rheumatism Neuralgia Pain, Pain Accept Byer Tablets of Aspirin" $aly.

Each unbroken package eon Jains proper directions. Handy boxes rt twejve tablets eost few cents. proggists also sell bottles of 24 and 200, Aspirin la the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Moncacetic fteidester of SaUcyUcacid. Ttuand are sueceatfully' the wonderful preparation that changes abort, coarw hair Uto long, lovely, tresses. Give the hair a beautiful, gloaey ahaen, stops dandruff aad itehieg ealp, and pets glowing health Into brittle Iif.1.., aair Thia truly marrelcAi.

preparation catttd EKELENTO QUI WIN POMADE oa eafl quickly obtain straight. Anethar great fceaity help 5NTO SKIN BEAUTi! T11CR, ft delightful cream that reKTM akin blemishes and clean aark. tallow complexions. At drajrgist'a, ce sent poatpaid. STeJ lor positions or nurse, aenui, and pharmacist, and alio enough fnr nnaiiions Dhvsician.

ASPIRIN BVSBBVBXPKSlsVBis1HBiBsVrisB(BSBMSaBBBSBSB Former Stage Celebrity Now Business Genius tell, i ft li i 4 VL Eft i a. IX: i Oilie Burgoyne Danced Her Way From Chicago Into Hearts Of Foreign Nobility But Talented Actrese Has Given Up Lure of Bright Lights for Lure of Business World. From State Street to Be ale Street from Beale Street to Broadway and from Broadway straight ir.to the hearts of European theatregoers. This in brief, is the story of the metoric rise of Oilie Burgoyne, noted stage character, who has forsaken the lure of the speaking for the lure of the business world. At present, Miss Burgoyne is managing Ward Calloway's Hotel in the hill district and has vivid personality is proving of real and in putting the business over.

Miss Burgoyne, former owner of the Burgoyne Musical Company who was born in Chicago a number of years atro" began her stage" career in 1901 when hc was sis singing and dancing girls tourid Euro or eisrht years, returning to the United StateK in 1009. Since that lime Mis Burgoyne has crossed the Atlantic fifteen times. Miaa Burgoyne does the Brazilian dance, the S.iake dance and the famous Spanish danco with remarkable' ease, her arm. hand motions and the pway of her graceful form in doing these dances have caue theatrical critics to style her as the peer of any dancer in the world regardless 1 JACKSON UNDERTAKING CO Snccetsor to Howard E. Jacksoa 1212 WYLIE AVENUE, CITY Phone Grant 9355 or Hemlock 9015 Night Call Hemlock 727 5 a a a ni i a a 1 A.

That Sound and Seem Like Miracle READ AND BE A Health Message to Pretty Oilie Bur goyne, "who has danced to the royalties of Europe. She has won her laurels long since and has jiow settled down in the rSmoky City" to be a real honest goodness business woman. "I told 'em about you." of color. During the 14 years which the lived in Russia she conducted a lingerie shop in whieh she employed 27 people, Miss Burgoyne being the only one who could speak English. She has also sung and danced before the notables of that country.

It has been her privilege to travel through Germany, Denmark Sweden, Hungary, Italy, Switierland. Egypt and Turkey where she mastered the oriental dances. Miss Burgoyne is brimful of interesting facts concerning our nighlors across the Mdeep blue." She speaks German, Russian, French, Swedish and Hungarian fluently. When interviewed by a Courier reporter as to some of the war horrors uhich she witnessed in Europe, she replied, "The condition is wretched. Were it not for the state of affairs prevalent in those war stricken countries I would not be in the states today.

I am only waiting until Russia redeems herself and I hall return. The house in which I livttl was bombed by German Zep plins several times and it was not until the conditions had grown no terrible did I consent to return to thin country." Since her advent to the states she has worked as an Algerian frirl traveling over the, country until last winter when sh came to the "Smokey City" with Follow Me" which played a suc eetsful run. 2 m.v. v. mnMiw wmnm wj CONVINCED Men and Women IT.

Don't Live in the Dark Are You Infected With a Venereal Disease, as Syphilis, Gonorrhea and Other Constitutional Disorders? We have a pure plant treatment that hai proven sueccrsful in syphilis, gonorrhea, tuberculosis, asthma, diabetes, rheumatism, goitre, lost menstrual disorders, stomach trouble, nervousness. kidney and livr troubles, etc. It is being used in the leading hospitals. Thousands have been aided by these treatments. Syphilis and gonorrhea have been cured in 20 to 80 days.

The stage of the disease doe not matter. We first make a complete laboratory test of your tleod and urine and find the real cause or source of your disease. An examination now may prevent serious troubla later. Consultation given without charge. IF YOU ARE SKEPTICAL LET US CONVINCE YOU I DO NOT SEND MEDICINE TO THE HOMES.

YOU MUST COME TO THE OFFICE. DR. H. H. BARSKY 319 FIFTH AVENUE SECOND FLOOR Above Blinerva Theater.

Thone Smithfield 0515 Sunday and Evening Appointments Arranged Dynamite Vreckt Fiery Klan Cross Near. Tulsa, Okla. TULSA, Okla, Sept. IT The fery eroaa of Ike Ka Klax Klaa a a hill northeast of Sapulpa was blows up by dyaasslte Thursday night, word from that city eaid. The cross was not lighted at the time.

The concrete base which it was erected was blows to atoms anil a big hole torn in the eroond. The cross still was standing today, held by wires. Barbaric Lync kings Ridiculed Comic Cartoon in Russian Newspaper Tells of "Mob Rule" in "Cultured America." N. A. A.

C. 1. rrH Service) NEW YORK, Sept. 27. In an interesting article on how the Russian people regard America, whieh appears in The New Republic, of September 19, Arthur Ruhl, famous author fn newspaper correspondent, tr 11? cf the effect upon the Russian people cf news regarding lynehings and mob viojence in the United tates.

Mr. Ruhl is now in Russia i nd in his article the The New Republic headed the Russians Think of Us," has this to say: "A Moscow comic paper last summer published on its Iront page a cartoon consisting of two pictures in parallel column. One, representing a group of African cannibals seated around a fire waiting for a helneted whits man to be roasted, was labelled 'in Barbarous The other, representing a Negro burning at the stake, surrounded by a mob of gleeful whites, was labelled 'In Cultured This aspect of our civilization, which pux zles nearly all Europeans, is an easy target for satire and every ohee In wo oft comes a cartoon of this eort or an; editorial on The Brute With a Veneer of Civilization." K. of P. Defies Klan Order Not to Parade TRENTON.

N. Sept. 27 (By A. N. The colored Knighta of Pythias werernot run out df the city last Friday.

They had been warned by the local Ku Klux Klan that if they paraded through the city streets that the Klan would break up the parade and run the participants out of Trenton. They did not make good on the threat. The convention and parade of the colored people's order were big successes. LEARN THE AUTOMOBILE AND AEROPLANE BUSINESS "T.v Be Independent Champion Of Race Dies At Home In N. Y.

W. W. Wilcox, Chairman of Tuskegee Board and Advocate of Equal Rights, Called by Death. TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, Sept. 27.

The announcement ef the passing of the Honorable William H. Willcox, occasioned much grief at the Institute Wednesday, Sept. 19. Mr. Willcox has been in ill Vaftfc for the past two years but his death wn wHiiKk uitv 10 mi atuaenvs and members of the faculty.

Dr. Robert R. Moton, Principal, attended the funeral which was held in New York City, Friday afternoon. ur. Anson jrneips stokes, former Secretary of Yale University succeeds Mr.

Willcox as chairman of the Board of Trustees. For seventeen years Mr. Willcox has been a member of the Board of Trustees suid succeeded Mr. Seth Low as chairman in 1916. Both as a member of the Board and as Chairman he proved devoted to the Institute and was at all times devising plans to develop the work and to increase th.j usefulness of the Institute.

In hi: passing the school has lost a sincere and devoted friend as well as an active interested Trustee. His loss will be mourned by graduates and former students all over the country. As a Trustee of the Tuskegee Institute and as President of the New York Board of Education, Mr. Willcox proved himself a staunch friend to the racu and on every occasion in private and public utterances he expressed confidence and belief in the future of the Negro race and was a firm champion of rights for the race never missing an opportunity to voice his opinion against any injustice perpetrated against the Negro or praise any achievement of any member of the race Members of the Nerro race in this section and in the North will Join the Institute officials and other friends in mourning his loss. ELLIS BLOOD PURIFIER AND TONIC Rheumatism, Skin Eruptions, Ker vOTMiiou, wtnicrni xseuiiiiv, inQJiros Uon and Stomach Trouble; Kidney and Bladder Trouble, Asthma, Gout, Diabetes, Mellictus, Malaria Fever and Acute Brights Disease.

Take hot for Broncho Pneumonia. Prepared by Win. Ellis Phone Fisk 1263 Pittsburgh, Pa. experience unnecessary A CHANCE TO EARN WHILE YOU LEARN WE HAVE PLACES FOR 25 OR 50 MORE MEN IN OUR FALL CLASS. NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED AUTO AND AERO SCHOOL OFFICE25 N.

CAMERON ST. 44 NORTH CAMERON ST. HARRISBURG, PA. Beautiful CRYING AND WALKING COLORED DOLLS Just the thing to teach your child RACE PRIDE SP 14 Inches High, Specially Priced at $2.25 (Postage Prepaid) O. K.

COLORED DQLL CO. 2289 Seventh Ave. New York City Development Of College 'Frats Among Students of Educational Signifi Statistics Show 12 Distinct Organizations. With 150 Chapters and 10,000 Members. WASHINGTON.

D. Sept. 37. Statistics of the development cf the college fraternity among Negro col lege students recently compiled by Norman L. McGhee, National Secretary of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, the first and oldest college fraternity organised 'by Negro students, are of lirnlficant interest to those engaged in.

educational work among colored people in the United States. This now important extra curricula activity among colored students had its beginning in 1906 at Cornell University, fthaea," New York, when a group of Negro college students formed ths Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity at that institution. Eleven Frsteraitiee. Organised Since 19 OS Howard University is Mother of 10 Org sanations Since 190d, there have been organized by colored college students three other national college fraternities, the Kappa Alpha Psi in 1910, at Indiana University; the Omega Psi Phi in 1911 at Howard University, the first to be organized at a university primarily for Negro student and the Phi Beta Sigma in 1914 at Howard University. In addition to these three college fraternities, there have been organised three national college sororities, the Alpha Kappa Alpha, the first such organization among coloraJ college women, in 190S.

at Howard University: the Delta Sigma Theta in 1913 at Howard University, and the Zeta Phi Beta in 1920 at Howard University. There have lso been organized by colored students three men's professional fraternities, the Chi Delta Mu by medical students; the Tan Delta Sigma by law school students: and the Cusp and Crown by dental students. Also there have been organized two women's professional sororities, the Rho Psi Phi by medical students and the Epsilon Sigma Iota by law school students. All of these professional fraternities and sororities were organised at Howard University. It is interesting to note that of the twelve fraternity organizations among colored students ten were organized by students of Howard University, the two exceptions being the Alpha Phi Alpha and the Kappa Alpha PsL Over 75 Prominent American Colleges and Universities Have Chap ters of Colored College Fraternities) According to the statistics compiled by Mr.

McGhee, practically every important American college end university is represented in the chapter roster of the twelve colored fraternities and sororities, Howard University being represented on the chapter roster of all of them, each having a chapter located at that school. The statistics all show that WHEN IN NEED OF A REST VISIT THE STAG HOTEL' 25 ROOMS ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES 1410 WYL1E AVENUE PITTSBURGH, PA. JOHN DAVIS. Proprietor. 1 Qroyoajatiiihea kyouf'Io? ID you ever stop to think how much" depends upon yosf looJcs? If (e by looks that you attract people to yon, and there Is no reason why you should not be as good looking as any one else.

Ycaj can have a beautiful complexion, plump, velvety neck and enns and soft, smooth heads by doing as thousands do and use Dr. PsW PaJsaer SUa Wrlrsiar Preparmtioos as directed below. TO matter aw dsrX yew eeeiplaxloa. It easy to ett it Jtlt rl.w i7 vins jr. rt4 rim.r; ewa WkuMr ouUMSpreaeCae4 thoosaads ef men aad women as tb aueet OtUktral.

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Tb eMrktlaaa Lst today for ur Kberal aseatiC prcpoalUos! DB. WD raXUXJl 5 IJLBOstAlOJtrrS, ZWyt. Xl, atiaxta. ca, UOa 1 4 ce of the twelve fraternitis and aorcri; ties st Howard University, foor of the college fraternities, two of the college sororities and three ef the professional fraternities occupy chapter houses, those occupying chapter houses being Alpha Phi AJ fha, Kappa Alpha. Psi, Omega Pat hi.

Phi Beta sTjrms, CM Delta Ma and Tau Delta Sirma ajneag the fraternities, and Alpha Kapp Alpha and Delta Sigma Theta among the sororities. Fraternities Cover Xameae Ter litery The potency and importance of college fraternity organisation, in Negro college uie is 10 oe noiea from the wide territory whieh aueh organisations eover as is shown by the number of colleges and uniyersi ties in whieh they are located. The rosters cf these organisations shew that Alpha Phi Alpha. Xapp Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi and Phi Beta Sigma have chapters at Howard University. Lincoln University, Me harry Medical College and Temple University; Alpha Phi Alpha and Omega Psi Phi have ehapters at Virginia Union University, New York University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston University, New York City College, Syracuse University, University of California, University of Minnesota, Johnson Smith University, Atlanta Univeri sity, Yale University, Hsrvird Vnl versity, Amherst College, University of Michigan and Talladega College; Alpha, Phi Alphs and Kappa Alpha Psi have chapters the University of Indians, University of Illinois, University of Iowa, Ohio Stats University, Wllberforee University, Northwestern University, University of Kansas, Columbia University, University ef Chiesgo, Mere house College.

University of Michigan and West Vlrrinia Collexiate Institute: and Omega Pal Phi and Phi Sets Sigma hive (hasten it Wliiy Ur4 versity. i The organisation! that have ehapters at sehoels where only one fraternity exists are Kappa Alpha Psi, with chapters at the University Nebraska and Washburn College; Omega Psi Pht with a ehspter St Pennsylvania State College; rhi Beta. Sigma, chapters at Morgan College. Kansas State College, Morris Brown University, K. Agricultural and Technical College.

and George Smith College; and Alpha Phi Alpha, with chapters at the Uni versity of California, University ef uoierado, ienver university, tarns a University, University cf Pitts burgh. Case ScHoel ef A Polled Science. Western Reserve University, Ohio University, University ef Cincinnati, Brown University, Car negie institute or Technology, state College of Iowa, aprtnrflsld College Detroit College of Law, Purdue University, Depauw University, Butler College and Marquette University. Kororitles Alee Cover Wide Area The territory eovtred by the soror ities among colored college women is vyvm rroipt.cf fnce, Z3c eaa. i jii.

can 1 aunos equally as trt 1 pka Kappa Alpha sC ma Theta having cisf srd University. winM aity. UnivrH. Ohio State University VgV Cincinnati, UniveJtT University of Uichf of Delta Sigmi sity of IJIirSi t. eaa, Butler College Medical College.

SihM pha Kappa Alpha; andxP1' University Ve ters the 2ela py ronty also havir v.f'tfe ru university. Timi'. 1 Manual of Fraternities sVlgM eolletre frat.rn.t. "'Ii Manual" of Amcanh nitiea. There rp41 edition of this irarual cently Mbliehed the three, addmonal terniJes mons mjZl dents, The twelvT among colored coliew sI1 a toW of over 150 chi, college and'aSl' throdghout the United sn estimated roembefihia 10.000.

The force arJfi these organizations dunrj sT, T.y St educSUonal life of the eaVJl' of this country. Recec'ur I rorrnea Inter.Frs.Unuy rJ wnirn is riiimn. srds or membership fa tba .1 4 I Muoni ami to empnsr.M tsiar In the educational 1 J. W. SCOTT House Paintr1 I in au 11s Bruua J51S Webster Ave, PittsVc 9balcy 1379 wVVlar EatiBgUaFkc' i AlSjCarte and Cane Da Jour Crescent Cifi 1 ,2222 fYUAMMlJ roprietors (Jreen Cab Tail tu Bell Pnonc Urant i Bill it KINKOUT DOES LSIiJ.es yeur lr srft.

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