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ITIE DALLAS EXPRESS, PALLAS. TEXAS. SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1919. page rrrmtjr BIRTHS. To Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Hart, 3102 Dallas street, May 24th, a girl. To Mr. and Mrs. William Wright, 2717 Howell, June 2nd, a boy.

CLIFFORD ROBINSON DIES IN ARIZONA. DALLAS PROFESSIONAL. -A. NEW iMKTilCUXV Al WCRK GUARANTEED' 1 Clifford Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs.

H. H. Robinson of this city died last Friday, May 30th at 1:40 a. at Phoenix, Arz. His remains were shipped to Dallas and the funeral was preached at St.

James A. M. E. church by Pastor C. W.

Abington, Thursday morning. ft fJr E. X. .3. I am pleased to announce that I have opened a Prophlatic Department in connection with my office in which you can have the statn and tartar removed from your teeth and your rums properly treated; receive Instructions as to the kind of tooth brush and mouth wash to use, when and how.

Because we cannot maintain health without mastication, digestion, assimilation, nutrition, and without good health, what- Is life? All work done by trained hands. Sincerely yours, M. C. COOPER, D. D.

Room 100 on First Floor, Pythian Temple 2649 Elm Street Dallas, Tens Colored Man As Clerk Of Important Congressional Committee 1 (By The Associated Negro Press) Washington, D. June 5. Frank A. Byron, who for a number of years has been attached' to the Naval Affairs Committee, has been selected as assistant clerk of the important committee, under the new Congress. This is the first time a member of the race has ever held such a position.

Chicago Victory Pageant All Former Produdfions (By The Associated Negro Press) Chicago, June 6.In the "The Victory Pageant" given at Qutnn Chase A. M. E. church, this week, the people of Chicago, witnessed the greatest production -of the kind ever held here. There were more than 500 participants representing the various countries of the world, each trained perfectly to the manners and customs of the various peoples.

After the processional, singing and dialog of those representing each tableaux scenes were formed, which, for beauty of color and harmony of pose, outclassed anything previously witnessed by Chicagoans. The costuming was marvelous In beauty and detail, each country represented by queen, potentate and attendants charming the audience by the excellency of taste. The mammoth production was given under the personal direction of Miss Pauline James Lee and Clarence E. Muse, director of the Chlca-' go school of Dramatic Art This institution, the only one of its kind In the country, is making an enviable reputation under the management of Its director, Clarence E. Muse Panama Laborers Poorly Paid (By The Associated Negro Press) Panama, Juns 5.

Six hundred race employees of the commissary plants in the canal zone petitioned Gov. Harding for a flat wage of $30 per month. The present pay is from $25 to $75 per. month. The governor replied that executive order forbids paying more than $75 to employee who are not Americans.

He said the others should take their cases before the wage board. National Ass'n. of Head Waiters Meet In New York June to (By The Associated Negro Prejs) New York, June 6. Judging by the arrangements which are now being made by the officers of the National Association of Head Walters the annual convention of the Association this year, which will be held at the national headquarters No. 3 Lenox Avenue, New York City, on Tuesday, June 10th, promises to be by.

far the largest and most interesting session ever held. Because of conditions growing out of fee war the profession or calling of headwalter has developed to such am extent and has arisen to such a point of dignity, that President Jos. T. Lee, Secretary, B. C.

Waller together" with Vice President W. T. White, are putting forth every energy to have the mem-bors' of the Ascoclatlon out in force at the annual meeting. The principal thing will be the consideration of constructive plans' which Vice-President White, general manager of the Association, has outlined and the safeguarding of the standard of dignity which the profession has acquired, taking advantage of the unusual opportunities now offered the members, and adoption of a plan for a greater spirit of fraternalism. CITATION.

THE STATE OF TEXAS To the Sheriff or Any Constable of Dallas County Greeting: You are hereby commanded, that by making publication of this Citation In some newspaper published In the County of Dallas, for four Consecutive weeks, previous to the return day hereof, you summon Will R. Jones, whose residence is unknown, to be and appear before the District Court of the 14th Judicial District of Texas, to be holden in and for the County of Dallas at the Court House thereof, in the City of Dallas on the second Monday in July, A. 1919, then and there to answer to the Detitlon of Mrs. Martha Jones, filed In saldCourt on the 31st day of May, 1919, against the said Will R. Jones, for suit, said suit being numbered 31048-A, the nature of which demand is as follows, to-wit: Plaintiff prays that defendant be cited herein by publication, and that on final hearing hereof she has Judgment of divorce and for general and special relief and redress, alleging: That on the day of March, 1903 plaintiff and defendant intermarried and lived together on the City of Dallas until May .3, 1916, when defendant voluntarily left plaintiff and has not since said last mentioned date lived with her nor contributed anything to her care, comfort or support but has persistently lived away from her well knowing where fib iBi(i3J HEREIN FAIL NOT, but have then and there before said Court this writ, with your return thereon showing how you have executed the same.

Witness, MATT L. COBB, Clerk of the District Court of Dallas County, Texas. Given under my hand and the seal of said Court, a office in the' City of Dallas, the 2nd day of June, A. 1919. Attest: MATT L.

COBB. Clerk District Court, Dallas County. By LILLIAN E. MILLER, Deputy. 6-7-4t RIO NT.

A. A. P. MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SUCCESSFUL. The Dallas Branch National Association for the Advancement of Colored People swooped down upon Dallas' citizens in their drive for one thousand members last Sunday morning at all the churches in the city.

Every church had been provided with a campaigner and with few exceptions all of the spell binders appeared at scheduled time. The resuHs were flattering and the Dallas Branch, after a tabulation was made, had 131 new members. Sunday afternoon the Aasoclaolon I met with Munsr Avenue Baptist i church on Munge. avenue and those present were high in their praise of the meeting which was one of the most harmonious and successful since the organization ot the N. A.

A. C. P. In Dallas. Dr.

C. W. Abington i delivered a highly interesting ad-idressnpon the work of the Na tional Association and others spoke i encouragingly of tba drive for new members. Mrs. M.

L. Ray, the vice-president, i presided and was commended very highly by those present for the man-I ner in which she dispatched the busi ness of the Association, The Association will meet Sunday afternoon at 3:30 at the War Service Community House at No. 2411 Elm St, and will have an interesting program. Mr. N.

G. Penn, recently 1 from France will give the members of the Association and the citizens of Dallas a hlstorv of his exnerlonce ss a soldier In the forelpn country, and the meetings committee has arranged for several mimical numbers. The membership Ut now 634 or 366 shy of 1.000 mark and we have I only two more Sundays in which to reach our quota, ADVERTISEMENT. The Mosaic Temple of America has over half a million dollar asset Their policy provides a $300 death benefit They give extra a $50 burial! ana a )to monument, a dispensation is granted us until our annual sermon. Call at our office, 1022 R.

R. avenue, Lake Charles, La. 6-7-4t FOR SALE. At a bargain, nice cafe in good location, call at 2564 Elm street, Dallas, Texas, or phone Main 7575. 6-7-lt LOOK I Just off tho press, Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the world war.

If you want a history of the Negro in the world war that is the real stuff, call or write Ennis Dixon. 2812 Trinidad street, telophone H. 2766, Dallas, Texas. 6-7-4t NOTICE! To whom it may concern: This Is to certify that I have this day appointed Rev. J.

W. Wise of Dallas, Field Financial Secretary or Texas, or whereever be may be received for the Gilmer Orphan Home. Do what you can for us and oblige. REB. W.

L. DICKSON, Gilmer, Texas. 'I 6-7-lt L01GE NO. 2014 W1IAT UNION HAS DONE FOR COLORED MAN THE U. OF M.

W. R. 8. L. The above has become one of the greatest functions in America and it is that all men should become memDers or some lodge and be of the skilled labor and carry a card so as to make It possible to have an mis laDor difficulties adjusted.

This organizations has a charter and is a reliable organization which are about 80 ner cent in nniiuo iUk men; R. R. track men; freight house men. The meeting nights are second and fourth Thursday nights in each month at 2528 Elm. street open to all.

Signed: TAN POPE. Journal Agent. Dallas, Texas. TO THE NORTH WESTERN DIS-. TRICT CO-WORKERS.

PASTORS MISSION SOCIETIES. At our last board meeting which met in Forney, Texas, March 20 to 23 the board elected Mrs. B. E. Reynolds and Miss C.

A. Houston, as our District Missionaries to visit the churches and societies in out district Please receive them when thew come to jou. Yours for Christian uplift. MRS. J.

N. MOSS, President NORA J. MILES, Secretary. 6-7-lt FARM LANDS. You will do well to see W.

H. Hampton, for cheap Oklahoma farm land and city property. Phone 864 or write 3202 S. Staurt St Greenville, Texas. 6-7-4t TOUR EYES AND K.

P. T.RAND LODGE. Pour eyesight robs life of some of iU chief Joys. Some times the sight Is good, but the strain from seeing makes the headache, gives nausea and dizziness, these miseries are also "Joy killers." It is possible to relieve these organizations. Did you ever consult an oniirnl nr( of your own good Negro race, in his own omce, in your own Pythian Temple, where none of the patients could insult you and the optometrist didn't have to rush you out and maybe slight his worli lest some patient get offended? Well, you'll have the opportunity at tho Grand Lodge meeting in Dallas.

A Colored, optometrist an expert trained in and graduated from one of the best white schools In the nation. Wfll be in room 209. Pythian Temple, Dallas, Texas. Don'fc get your eye-glasses until you come to Grand Lodge. COLORED AGENTS.

Opportunity of a life time selling Scott's Official history of the American Negro In the World War. Greatest seller in years. Contains official photographs of Colored troops. Every Negro is eager to buy it. Best terms.

Comolete outfit postpjj 25 cents. Get busy. Write today. The Sher-man Press. 516 Atlas Block, Chicago.

PRATT BATH HOUSE. Mineral Wells, Texas, next to Mc-Millon's Hotel for baths, message, etc. Fifteen yenrs' experience. E. M.

PKATT, 6-7-lt WITCHCRAFT AND BLACK ART. Are you unlucky in life. Oriental luck stone, Book of Death Magic, Magnetic Sand, Hoots, Herbs, Barks, Bones, the Powerful Magic Ring, Burning Temple Incenbe. Secret Talisman for Love, the Book of Hypnotism and many other great hooks for secret instruction, send 10 cents, address A. n.

spRir.ns. 102 N. Hall St. Montgomery. Ala.

6-7-2t ft r. Dr. P. M. Sunday Physician anc Surgeon.

Office Pythian Temple Room 210. Office hours, to 11 3 to 6 p. 7 to 9 p. m. Offlci phone.

Main 4232. Residence 280? sat street phone Main 3081. CLASSIFIED "ADS." Miss Lola JL Nash Hair Culturist Poro System. Your patronage so licited. Wp produce the best results.

Phone Main 3790 2511 San Jacinto St Dallas, Texas. FIRST CLASS CAFE FOR SALE. 1.000 E. 10th Street, City Phone 1289. will McQueen.

5-24-2t THE PATTON CAFE. 887 W. Central Has Just what you want to eat Everything fresh, good cooking and reasonable prices prevail. Suppose you try ns. ROBT.

JOHNSON. Mgr. 8. R. JOHNSON.

Prop. Wanted a Wife-Wanted to correspond with a refine lady, 28 or 30 years old who has some, art talent Address Prof. Lucius Harper, photographer and artist 1303 29th St, Galveston, Texas, 5-24-2t SONG RECITAL. Monday, June 9th at Munger Avenue Baptist church, Mrs. T.

H. Miles of Chicago, assisted by youngest piano accompanist. Prof. K. B.

Polk, violinist; Madam Pittman, pianist and Mr. H. J. Hughes, tenor. 5-24-3t NOTICE I Hair Dressers, I take your orders, for special Hair Dressing Combs, heavy or light Wlllers Electric Combs, balr pressors and pullers, also Saymen Soap.

Haskel 2784. 6-31-2t j. c. pnnxirs. a.

wrrii-na- TIONAL REPUTE. Elocutionist dramatlBt, poet, social' uplift welfare and religious worker and lecturer. Open for engagements in California, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri, New Mexico, Texas, Arizona and Oregon write for particulars. Serves in colleges, churches, special programs, associations and organized literary societies. Residence 3004 State Street, phone Haskel 6367.

Dallas, Texas. 6-31-4t NOTICE TO THE AGENTS AND CUSTOMERS OF THE MME. C. J. WALKER MANUFACTURING CO- Mme.

C. J. Walker's one desire, was to perpetuate the goods and products of the Mme. C. J.

Walker Manufacturing Company, and to that end early in 1911 incorporated her business under the name of the Mme. C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company, with the main office in Indianapolis, Indiana. As such the Company has been doing business ever since.

Two years ago, realizing that her health was rapidly falling. Mme. Walker gathered about her experienced and competent employees, reorganized her Board of Directors, and turned her vast business jover to the same. Under this new management the Company has measured up to the high standard that made the Mme C. J.

Walker preparations famous the world over. Because of her wise forethought her unfortunate passing away at this time will In no wise effect the management of the Mme. C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company.

Mme. Walker's highly trained and amiable daughter, Mrs. Leila Walker Robinson, will succeed her as President of the Company. There will be no other changes. WANTED.

Settled cook for small family. Servant's house. Call Haskel 737. 6-7-lt NOTICE. Mrs.

J. W. Henderson. Hair Dres ner and Beauty Culturist 1 now Ig- catea at ikuu jaoKson street, Royal Beauty Parlor, phone M. 2789.

C. J. Norseworthy, Proprietor, 6-7-lt MENHAIR8TRA IGHTENED. I am prepared to give scientific treatment to men's hair with our new preparatidn "Satton Top." It straightens your hair right now. 433 N.

Central or 2612 Bryan 6-31-21 CARD OF THANKS. We take this method of expressing our gratitude to St. Mary's Temple No. 5 and other friends for their beautiful floral offerings for our dear Slater, Mallssa Dixon, who died May 28, 1919, Houston, Texas. LUCY WATSON.

CLARA BROWN. V. f. ADAMS, MAGGIE COLLINS, Sister. WILLIE COLLINS, Brother.

'Jy'" 0ucn dr. Cam. Mertj RJh. 40. H.

47 MORGAN-BU8CH SANITARIUM ttursry Mvdlolne hn 7. Of Central Ave. and Boll St Dallas. Tm DR. J.

H. DODO, Physician and Sur geon. Blood, Sputum and Urine examined. 2604 Williams, near Henry Phone 1623. North Belt South BeH and, Hickory cars.

Honrs: I to II a 1 to 5 p. 7 to 9 p. OR. GEORGE LYTLE, Veterinarian, lay and night. Office 184 Willow St, or.

Hill, from I to a. or Undertaker 9 a. to 6 p. m. "ua ran teen cure in lockiaw and other serious diseases of Horses.

Cattl and nlmal cenerallv. Answers calls. DR. R. T.

HAMILTON, Physician and Surgeon. Room 215 Pythian Temnle: rentilnnrn. 3303 Thnmn Phones: Office, Main 1144; residence h. uz7; uiiico hours: 10 a. m.

to 12 3 to 5 tit a-sn Dallas, Texas. INSURANCE. Protect yourself aealnst nleknenii accident and death with the Denton County Mutual Insurance Co. B. W.

Crawford, Setfy. Box 25, Denton, Texas. 6-24-it -CLASSIFIED A UTIL I Mrs. E. E.

Henderson, graduate of Poro College of St. Louis, Mo. She will treat your hair at any time. Work guaranteed. Call -at 8 Bois' d' Arc street or phone 736, -Denton, Texas.

1 5-1 Om HAVE YOUR HAIR WORK By Mrs. Hattie Garrett Poro Hair graduate. Service- at my studio. Phone H. 6399, 1711 North Allen St; Dallas.

Texas. 2-22-tf NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS AND CUSTOMERS. In order to receive prompt attention, all letters containing money and of a business nature should be addressed to THE DALLAS EXPRESS PUB. '2600 Swiss Avenue, Dallas, J. R.

JORDAN, Business Managei. Mrs. 'temple Gpaduate oV the Poro College of Hair Culture, will treat your hair bClentiflcally, for falling hair, itching scalp, which will give It beauty, color and abundant growth. Prices reasonable. Phone H.

3143. or call at 1807 Flors street Dalla- ARE I0U A GUARDIAN READER This is the harvesting time for race journals and their readers since the world is being reconstructed. There is one point of merit In the Guardian as a peakin Medium for yon which has net been brought out that is this Journal Interpret the wished of 12,000,000 Colored Americans. A second point la that this Journal Las been pleading seventeen years for Equal Rlcbts for our race. If you want to keep informed upon the race questions you must become a Guardian Reader at once In order to know the whole truth about our race.

Our rates are 81.00 for six months; and $1.60 for a year's subscription. Send In your subscription at once. 6-17-4t WHEN IOC HATE A HEADACHE or neuralgia you want relief and you want it bad, so get a package of Don McAdams, Headache Powders, from your druggist They are guaranteed to give you relief or your money will refunded. Can you afford not to try them? Have your druggist order them If he Is out 6-17-62t LINO TYPE OPERATOR. At once, an experienced lynotype operator, (Colored) to work either day or nitht shift on a Model machine.

Permanent Job for gond man or woman. We pay the union scale. Write at once to The Tulsa Star (non union), Tulsa, Ok la. 5-17-4t I have Just lr.sttiHd the luxt ov-ehlus made ior paitiieel, Take Laiignlng Gas and your tooth xtracted absoluUil; wltbout imlu. 1 DR.

A. H. DYSON. Dental Speciallsr I'boue Si? 2nd Floor Pythian Temple Dallas' A. 8.

Walla, Attorney and Counted lor-at-law. Office, Room 213, Pythian Temple, Elm and Good streets. Notary Public. Phone M. 8826.

Dallas. Texaa-. DR. A. L.

ITUNYAN. Physician at 8orgeob. Office hours, I to 11 a. at to 6, 7: So to I p. m.

Phones, trifle 4095; Res. M. Lowery Bid. 1800 Jackson St- upstairs, Dallas. Tv DR.

M. P. PENN, Physician and Surgeon. Treats successfully most dt-eases of men, women and children. Office hours: 9 to 11 a 8 to 9 p.

7:80 to p. m. Phones- Offlr S. W. M.

1915; residence phone 8. W. M. 7445. Office 2549 Elm til Pythian Temple Bulldlnt- re dence 2510 flora ut.

Dallas. Tovaa DR. O. W. WHITE, Dentist.

Crown ana image wor a specfaity Teeth extracted with care. Best material nsed, work guaranteed. Offlc hourt: so. to m. to 6:00 p.

Sunday by appointment Phones: office. M. 7881; residence M. 2453. Office locution lu the New pytblan Twain lt Dallas Tj Phone H.

6300 A REAL BEUTT PABLOlt is in town for ladles and gentlemen, at 419 X. Ctntral Ave- nue. Hee you can get th latest and most improved method In. facial beauty. Massaging, manicuring and hair treatment our specialty.

By our Poro Graduates. Our course of treatment makes you look ten years younger. MISS ADDIE WILLIAMS, Propt DALLAS, TEXAS. BEAUTIFUL HAIR Will be yours ff yon ns La Dora POMADt' Largest can and best pomade. Onrj 35 cents from druggists or sent direct for 35 cents in stamp.

As Introductory offer Hair Straightening Comb worth $1.00 and can LaDora for $1.00. Agents wanted everywhere. LADORA CHEMIGAL COMPANY Box 877 HILLSBORO, TEXAS. 6-24-4 WOOD YARD. Call at H.

1286. 817 Bank avennev Tom Teel, wood yard, chunks wm4 stove wood. Tom TeeL Prop. -19-tf BELMONT CAFB 214 Lfae Street Now serving choice meals prepared by lady waitresses. For a good neat-try us.

Try a bowl of our chili. A. J. Johnson, Managnr PRACTICAL CAJtPENTfcg. For house building and repalv'ng; you will do well to see E.

T. Hall 23 '0 Hugo street prices reasonable and estimates furnished free. Phone li 6576. 5-24-48 Gandalupe Baptist College for th term of 1919-1920 will need instrne-tors for heads of the following de- tiiuiomi ocience, juainematlca, English, Theology and Music (vocal anT Instrumental). Salaries range from $50 to $80 per month according to-service.

Send applications together with testimonials of qualification, at once( to J. Washington, Presidents 5-17-41 LADIES. Female Diseases and Sexual-Troubles get the The little black doctor for representation, see-Mrs. Ophelia' Anderson, 3535 Meyers Street, Box 619 Dallas, Texas. 5-31-4U 1.

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