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11 mm it 'v. 1 tit 1 mm fv. tf I fii aj JC it ijt at. 12. 7 miiim BOSTON, Nov.

Honors are coming to colored writers. To T'be listed in eitht of the yearly that of 0Bricn or the Prize Menorial Ls a dis4 coveted by the finest Amcr jean writers, not only has the for lunate author gained the approval C3of outstanding critics but he has 'also the pleasure and gratification "i tzof being in the best of literary com Tany. This year the Saturday live lining Quill Club of Boston (an asso ciation of Negro authors) is receiv ng the congratulations of authbr dom. In the list of "Best Short Stories of Mr. O'Brien has the names of three meni bers of the Quill Club attached to four stories selected from the first ilTannual publication of the.

club. J. which appeared in Juno. The names 'oi the authors are not unknown in "C'Negro literary circles and it is ntot the first year that Dorothy Wct and Eugene Gordon have had recog lution us the anthologies, but tr.eir continued appearance is guaranty that their good work is not acci dental. Besides Dorothy West's story.

"Ari Unimportant Man," and Eugene Gordon's two stories. "Coldblooded" tand "Alien," the "Black Madness" Gertrude Schalk was also selected Mr. O'Erien. The fact that thp. writers are 'young (two are In their early 'twer.

is also a good augury. mm vfete tue trie ere to ot to RATES REDUCED 25c Firat Quarter Mile 10c each mile thereafter ENTERS 46th Dunbar Gr. idf1 Arrr.TT?Ti r.d in the mornings who fnu. go re PAGE TEN FIRST SECTION THE PITTSBURGH COURIER SATURDAY. NOVEMBER lit IT' HELD NOT LIABLEhIFOR JUDICIAL ACTS, RULE NEW YORK, Nov.

8. A $50,000 suit for sldnder by At4y F. R. Serri against Judge II. Atwell, of Dallas, was dismissed here this week virtue of a decision handed down by Federal Judpre Campbell in Brooklyn.

Ii Judge Atwell sat Brooklyn whne two ot the local judges were on vacation the latter part of July and all remarks complained of by Mr. Serri were made well in passing sentence on Mrs. Angelina de I convicted of selling whiskey, lne iexas judge August. The by Judge At uca, who was hot only criti cized the lawyer, but advised the woman that she hould move her family out of a district where 1 lived Judge Campbell in dismissing the suit said in part: "The law is settled that judges of courts ofj record of superior or general jurisdiction are jiot liable to civil actions for their judicial acts even V. when such acts are in excess of their jurisdiction and are alleged ZTto have been done maliciously or 2rJCotruptiy.

The question here presented is soleiy one of law. The Complaint does not state facts Sufficient to constitute a case of fiction." PAINE COLLEGE UPON EAR Faculty of 184 More, Than 300 Students Are No ted by the white church. S. Bc i ginning its 40th annual 1 session. co eoucationai institution of the Colored Methodist Episcopal ChurchJ recently opened with an enrollment Cf one hundred in the college jd'partment and 237 in the high school.

"jThe faculty of eighteen is fraid i be the best the institution iha4 ever had, with all the college department teachers except two; holding the Master's degree jits equivalent. Last year the ir stjtution graduated twelve: from the college department, in home economics, and fifteen thts high school. Beginning its work in rented quarters on the second and third floors of a dwelling house nearly a half century ago, and Hater occupying a farm house and i renovated outbuildings, the institution nowj has a corhmodious and valued at of and in of $50,000. Paine College tion of co operatinn and colored people. trustees is composed modern plant an endowment annual budget la nne mustra between white The board of of representa tives of the Methodist Church, South, and? the Colored Methodist Church.

A' bi raciai faculty works together without friction or disagreement. The president is Rev. Ray S. Tomlin, a minister of the M. E.

Church, South.l Both denominations contribute to the support of the school which constitutes a valuable nexus of common interest and between the two. Some Of jLhe finest build ings on the camuu. were contribu J. 0. Thomas Gives Survey 0f Tulsa Presents Findings jto Council Of Social Agencies 4 i t.

I Nov. 8. i jov. iui UKiaL, At a tpecial niceting Callrfi for that pur 1 CLB1BS TREE TO I ESCAPE 'DEVIL' KIXSTOX, N. Nov.

8. (A. N. Missed by his friends for two days, Jamea Askerson was finally found In a tree in the neighborhood of Dover swamp. He had been attending a rather warm revival service and claimed that he had run up a tree to get away from the devil.

He returned to hid home with his rescuers and then collapsed on the floor from hunger and exposure, WIVES HIS WEAKNESS Possessor Of 56 Wives Leaves No. 57 Waiting At The Church. PEORIA, 111.. Nov. S.

William Jones, 62 years old. who claims he is the possessor of 56 wives, was arrested by Feoria authorities as his fifty seventh wife was waiting at the church. Laura Skinner was to be Jones' victim, but banking authori ties a bog On been bigamy three the Jones told newspapermen just my weakness. 5 Jones was convicted of a bigamy charge in Pennsylvania several years ago. school.

Five hunored and twenty 1 one children, of whom 235 are girls, come from home in the af ternoon from school and remain4 from fl to 6 or. 8 o'clock without any parental supervision until their mothers come home at night, The by product of this I condition r.as cnsturDea tne rsegro leaders a very great deal. Many centers of disorderly conduct result from these teen age children being exposed to this unrestrained social environment for so long a period each day. This condition was charged to the low earning power and mechanical discrimination of the Negro wage Approximately 879 of the Negro wage earners are employed, as unskilled laborers and as domestic and personal servants. Through Union control Negro mechanics are prac tically eliminated from building! operations in the downtown section in the white community and are compelled to depend almost exclusively for work upon the building ot homes Negroes in the Negro section.

This is contrary to' the practice in most; Southern mfAl. on Jhe sur GREENSBORO, N. Nov. 8. irt.

th Booker School and the I 1 Cm. 1 li 'nn mi il nomeiinau ana varmicnaej ot ilaiti rn pyj their mothers, Friday. These gentlemen are study w()ii in order to ing at Columbia and arc on an edu tatners, to pfepare their own breakfast and desj themselves for i i trie A. and T. Ccll'tre was fa oyercd that 584 vored with a verv nleasant visit supplement the firjall income of the from Messrs.

Lore of Sierre Leone. Africa, i We ShowjHpv You Save Hundreds of Dollars Installing Your PLUMBING and HEATING i i flRJf AH. the coupon todav and fcet our wnnderful. Blir FREE Bok AW that irriat barjrjin offers and nhows every liltta detail for irstallin Vbur rlumhirit and heatinjr. Nothip(f like liltW Nothinr bk it evr nrintvj hofone.

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ill V7 1 c. n. Ari t. Freetown, and Bor cational tour inspecting the schools of. North Carolina.

A. and T. was pleased to have them, mm TO DATE. irr'wrywhPTe are our instructiona and? A Ttnnm reUs U.illars. You tan io it too! t.

tin taving hcndreUs WHOLESALE CUT PRICESl Bunfalovo furnace Yea gt rncitdttcm. factory price cn alieohitcty Tcrrthic to fur. rluJir.s fttir.f. supplies and rm m4 tl; Yt MAKE ENORMOUS SAV Tf'. INGSHEKB.

No lirn ever undersells ca. EVERYTHING SENT ON APPROVAL' rr1r Voor bin; aha anil back Complete i Bathroom Outfit LLF9 Crvataat vanaty af plaaibiar i at atnaama arirva. ail of hath tuba, wmah bawls, r1nTl a.n&a, luiuiaa, etc. avloa Wau vara. Automatic FAectric atr Sy terns kafirfW Dm (m watar avataaw Car7tlimc acaspita pvj suli tMtatM awdir aua mitnc.

fjaaa. Cat aracnal af. era mi taatar hpatara, Iaim4nr taba. tmrt aUapeaal ajratatBa, cu. I Save 2 on Material Save ALL Labor Cost Startling Plan explains how yon can lie your own I lumber i i i carra (mrrau at.

mn4 aanaty to S. Cooria akirpad hi 4 twara. lKt ai aathar mirnta to tntiraf t) matat koaia aaainam. I.mk I hUc (Jl rr dmMrt. MAIL THE COLTON NO 1 BURKE (4 BROS H3 liberty Pituburgfa, Pm.

i Small Easy Pay mn fat Vary rfera oiS on a7 pa mnU. Oar taf. uale a ad caay pl spaaiM rcrrtliins 1 TWxssvtda ef ear euatrrw cr do Lh rr ovn p1ft7tbC aKA Mi a U1 WSViW Parana aa4 i atJ Tanka i Plajabtaf SarpSaaO BURKE KtS. 433 Libmy Aaa FitUbarsfc. Pa.

Sra4 tost Bw FREE CatalM af 0M WkaV. Staani kn4 Hot Vl aW Barvama axaiaaima ka 1 eaa taaun Haaunc PlaauLJ aa piaaabma; aad )Mlf (Cbaak aaa. Rpa al Farnacaa Maa i i 4 i 5 Jy had Jones arrested for passing 1 fr fl us $11,000 check for collection i'lr'f1 ly three times have authorities I able to convict Jones on a charge, he said. He served i fi reason for so many betrothals iiv Jk" "1 hat fc tur. of tlv (onijiu.

room, press anj binding cti.n and photjgraph cf th pr. t. Trusting you uill f.i.r with early pr, we arc, ry i Ti." American Trii.t' di H. Kmnsoni, Niv.s As a i cf that 1. ttrr, cn pag f.Ol of 'Ih.

Atij.iican I'rintcr 13 years airo xt month appeared four r.lutraiii ns and a hort tory of Murray The photographs showed the composing room, the prcs. the bindery, th office and the manager, F. Morris Murray. The story hel read as re is one piinting concern in Washington, D. C.

wh re Christmas always is a dcuble meaning and thp prcnt vear this hou. e. which is the Murray Hrothers Printing Company, will celebrate its ever.tef r.th anniversary This plant, as the er.gravings reproduced herewith show, is equipped with a modern outfit of machinery. 7 5 7 W. O.

WALKER tj7e and other up to date devices an 1 nearly a dozen people n.i.i uccessiui Dusir.ess wa torn when F. Morris 5Iur ray received as his Christmas gift a miniature printing press, type, ink, rcller, the whele costing less' than five dollars. Ths youthful printer at cr.ee opened his plant for business ard this dav his paid rmg the job. From such bein it Starring On Pacific Coast 1 i A F. M.

MURRAY V. EVELYN PREER 1 Famous Race dramatic star, who played Ir.ore Belasco's big show, "Lulu. Belle," ar.d is row j.tarr;n? ir. productions with the Lafayette Players in the Lir.cf 1 Theater, lx. A sr.

Ie. THE NEGRO EDITOR Tl us A Series of Stories of the Editors and Publishers of Leading Race Journals Week: The Washington Tribune By FLOYD J. CALVIN XMiijNii rsov. iiu r. a monthly nuifrazine of printing, publislit.l Nov rk City, carried a significant story in its columns on Dfcimbt m2 1 i 1 This story was carried as a result of the iVliov.ir.tr Liter.

tVrk hel to Murray brothers Printing att. ntion of charged to the unfortunate condi i i aymond Murray, one of the rurtra Ts: tion revealed in the public sehor been called to a publication issued by your concern in ci bra situation. tion of your fifteenth anniversary. As an all colored rrintin plant ot the miportar.ee of yours is rather unusual tmnjr in A A I rj i it nccinnvl tr iu tint nr rro.lrn wmM ril 1 pose, i ield J. O.

Thomas atMlf iItU rf 1 oi me ai ona. ran i.tague pre i voi.r i lur.t tuch as von in the I your tuoh a you in the sented to the Tolsfi Council of So he has recently vey of that city It, wa. i dis Negro children! Washington Hi UlUUVIUZ IMl UOIiegC L0V1, t. Vf w.uld un a nic t. We would l.no to ue a jic upward, takir.tr in his brothers or.

hHter as occaion demanted morr a.f i. tance, the plant no.vii a firrt nallii2e con cern. "One of the reason why this bui ne55 ha. progressed ia the fct that the manacer always catt red to tho deirin powl printing than to the element wishing cheap printing and in ccnnection with tie motto 'Printerj for the Part.cular' has been adopted. With thia quality as the uppermost thought, the Murray I.rother have alo a very effi cient method for handing rushi work.

"Another important fartor in buccos of Murray brother ha teen their firm belief in the valje, of advertii Th: adx rrtijintr has been in the firm of card circulars, folders and ctlvr pi e. concern profitable lfl ye, a.n.I tr.us a ard successful had been up by the.se enTcrtic youns from a hc.ni which wa? a Christna toy." Although te storj quoted abcv ia. IS yc ars eld. it is Jjt aa true tolay a it wa when pbli'hfd only more true. Tie Murray Brothers Irinting Comparv is r.ow located at 02 You street N.

i hou. in a bcudirg with 3S0.0OO in tnuipirer.t. ai.d has alo ad 1 to it.a output ir.ee Ameri can Tr inter ttory a weekly news. young man. haj worked rapr of 12 pages wr a cimilatioa QVES BLOOD FOJJERVANT MACON.

Ha, Not. 8 A. N. 1 Battle. ae4 nr ar.t of Mmr for ovr 20 rr.

no has bn in critical condition at th Macon Hjjpital far th rt few wetk. wa Kifn a new Ua or. l.fe Thuray hni FrM Shi cf Tifton. ophotnore cf the gav a plat of lit lloc ia in an c'ort to uvf l.f. A liumber of ftodent at Mercer quickly their blcod hn th appeal en read in room i V.aw i th or.ly cr.e four.d to cr of 10.000 cops.

r.ow has 20 li employed. 10 in i. Jitcnal department ar.d 10 in the printing department. The ccmpary ia equipped to ar.ythlr.R "from card to a book." to hack up th: r. Mr.

lik.r a l. in rr I 3 tea: aco Ii ill ib hunn'tt d'fifimtit 14 jiich i. cm hi C'r. I1 II rr r. ti Jlt nt 1 at llrnt it Trit uo'.

aa kiu AlaianirU. Va i i r.t, )' ttndU vtt v.a i i A fii.t'd If' rti law mi (t Hoaatl I.Mi. Tr. alaf Mr. J.

active. It a. a Mu Ha. row it jr i rra up imohi rmir. 1 rr larttr il r.

ih t'. Un.iuir ar. h.i't an cut I if warj II M'l u. I mt I lh wti. S4'.

Marra nur'I to il a. a th Cioaatarnrnt r.a.. i iliva aMth 1 ur.til t.a aa Waller I'Sekaea. (ofrma rlnl.r.K dapaftnent of lirothm. 1a rl.

amtsa tn arrvic. lie haa tn am the IS rfi. lie aa lir.it a.n 1 p.c'atd n.r.'.nw irSe In ho hop. Ucrr Al.i.. pre rr.n r.

la I li r.aat clit In tt huln II ra lo fcia rrt l.u II. frr.n K.lll. frr ir of It.a Hr.tlllirn!. r.t aar. nr.

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ktr. Iriii.r la ti.tr 1 fr th 4 Ir Tribui. th" firat Ii Jturi.al lm. Mr at tlm it il rvn drna ati tla to Ilea r.ie ltoj Mr. now thil 'r tfce trttrd aTu actsun that ari' 1 I Mni ra rf the rerpajer taT are i a Manay.

IA alkT. manaslnaT elitcr ml retary itrnar'f lull Milii.ai. nw Aibrt I' rfka. eiirr mTkr; Mra Aibert Prooiia. int rt (a aolic fm nel Ut, tvrT editor; a Iurt.

ctrK. ae4 in (tl'oarm ataT ojlf ll. LautiT. humunl W'rlr. I iH'ri, Un.

Tl 1 "'liiri'i f' a litu of btl cf th e'l fartif to Jiii warJ N'roef. Mr. jcrat tr that it it far tVat rr.arhal hU fr local rr iKztli. ts than ta frxeTT.e i arvc a a t.r I vv pre.dstal In a VS r. Vcott Var4 rv e'a NX ANNe A SZSD ia ym atkaaaT laa xMt.

A ala aU hemr at. OaarJ a)Hh. a aata a leu. aa ae ikaa wj aiM year ffmlj. home orncc i ao p.ea ITal tTfo fr'i a alovrnly ct ea.Iy corrap rd rtR Jha tOt'f.

"Hir'e In i.v I je. A a aia I of at a. iveritr ar.4 eM.tor of "Th 7e Nesro." wn: en "Art cr Impa rardaT" thai taro ch art 1 a new mor. of preju l.ee ar. r.

cor nle x. AIo in thi Itt thenr w.U a ahort Larrtv" WINNLt'tLlf. Huich. author cf Th WaryJTr r. f.

1 I r. I v.Kj...ri i rsVli jrw prvrik a r.ars 1 bo.lrnj Narro Up rras.U I Geo re S. 4 1" tieorre S. r. rarrxd W'oef, lr; a reu3 of "th breaka" tah.cfi' 1 ri tt ra rr fr.Z rg DRIVE ON TO SAVE Faced w.th a tnarciaj fora ii cf N'jT l.fe.

ill ro amour.t jt to 10.WJ whch dae on Vrcrrr.tr 9. eatenaie ef ir ra fort are tlng ad by the cc irreffatson of t.e Fim Afr.can if Uaptit Ckorth. te rtf Orar i. colored corcreiratior.1 In the rrzr. j.rj tf try.

to raie the a.T.oar.t Ln a r.xn tY 1 eial dne to be laarchrd en l.r rnVr 11 ard eo for ore 6 it in is ff ft wofk week. "Old Haptut." at the rhurd it h.a umrj jt i ih p. hi't, alh) knotrn. is one of Ve lar.d bjr Keoi.t'h K. tM).

2 XL Mjirtjr. tthr vf Mjitir t5reth t.t4 "lZnin 1 r4 njii.Tu n.ir 5tn.ul It ti'ljKi'i jit Tim 1 jMkH.i th Jcur Til w( t.Ti M.J tl A I'ort. Ihm t.t li'W'k. m. in i i r.

L. tut.taa ty J. vv.l 1 Th W.iim th i.iijr;. rt Muri.jr il rloi m.ljJ. 1....

r.m. I I' j.rr hit IK r.J ir. A. I rvi tna I two "The lire in fk.S th II a a tn ai. rr afaT.r.', iv tr.i.al ije of which arrr t1, du f.rl ek ef Not inKf I ia I lm r.

jf.r art.c'.e. rerr. a rvi br.i re I' if fcr rriRv ariil 'r I rr.rr:renl N'rro writer. 5 "For VVte Ncrti? kr. a VoteT" he d.cue tl at I it.rd jrrt'e in ib.

i 1 1 aO YEAR OLDGHURCi Mother Of Baptist Churches Of Louisiana Will Be Rescued By Loytl i Afrxan i at 4 NTW ORLEANS. La, Nor. 5, A "1 4 HARLEM ISSUES NEW. MAGAZIN Crisp, Brilliant Articles featured In first edition Of "Harlem' a 4 a 4 a ft 1 tO th hop I comUbnc rai Lhildfen tird Led 4 erro actcra to th too of tbe.r.r iatd ffom a 4 profejairn br Te olirhti Le xr4 frr arrt iiS othr aj.a. ihort itorifa Na pom.

ts ni' 7 1 1 I I iiarrn it lo w.ioat prjj or frif ro! i r. dr i cat.l to the ida of ri'i' iprr to ary r. naa to ay a lortr a they a io dfrre Ltera will to ro erpec t.vun ITC aria vrt 1 frr i ai i r.l Ir ft frc aai rr ci' ii claa aa 4 iw it a. nr llltV jet ry i' al ror a. i i i Vr' yyN Nownraer 2MB nerf.

tfe I 1 Mar mark th Iharcwth anr.aar aary cf Ha fowrvJieA lit hy tret o( thirty rra been multiplied an imuint r.orr.iwr a time. Ilaa firoan Into tUe "ireff Net.ro bu tinea rsterpeiM In tha Tbia auccea haa oot com by cKaaa. It la not th rvawltof lock. Ilbascse about wta ant atrktcat attention to tb freaea i3" cf the 4reateC number. It ba throih peoalJlnf, Jnaurarve t' okcQ ta liberal, wncn rrr and which rtsnnexl to fit the neeJt as raat mrktltxnll of aJl claaaea of 0 rtopta aa KetbeT their r4ac frw hraakU a work.vhaD mi'L laar hip, ploa tod try.

fu the b'i UeaU ervic to the Kf aomo of the re afraeta wby the ato Beraeflt ataodt ftrat a moot all Nt''t' raanle on lta thirtieth nturmr Certainly. ha reata to cr brat thta occaaaon. And ar celebrttln it In nttUna maarter po aba. mt ur Ing It by th laaauarac of the ear taint AfuUcmtvw toUct. a raL tha rranaf raroCrrWae Iraaraart roller aahkh we xa art la thirty year.

In It are cmV2'J fruit of our erparriervce. nJr lt r7" vtaiooa, for oim amall premium, tain reo(ctWa la amount frt i to with an ewarmj avUlflon. Coder fta rroi czl mall rrtrnlura. yrjaj are a.rf rroeected ataloat rxatcal erj fcaaara 1U. Tbrre 1 a Na'lorta! Betvrftt ba, or tepeeentatlie coetaentrr 'a Aak blm to esplatn thk.

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