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HE -Topek indealer * | L Bouse . ow . dnHe-Copeka Plaindealer. * Twenty-Second Year. No 36 TOPEKA, KANSAS, FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 3, 1920 Price $1.50 Per Year ° eoooOCQ{Q}[[[==aiaEe_—_—_—e—eee=————————o—eEeEeEeEeEeEe———=_————EE——__—o"==_aeeeee— rey KANSANS AT CINCINNATI Cyrene Drill. Team of Topeka Carries a ae : ALIS, ~-Qan os . Off Second Prize. c& 2A “ST v H. I. Monroe and E. J. Hawkins Elected _ “ZF eee Pee r to Office. oa, <a o Sene hs IS) - An American Rhapsody ee "oe <A MV aK | cae | “ZENS Ae le 4 Sn “27 hii Wi Wor : Bas ES wo a Emmet 2 Crk Ko A ta Pk ee oF aN ) wi Mer : y BRecemaer to aren) ae ee sq F fe ’ iF co J a is rr, vin iy U1 / i Pr % , ie Sua \ a’, Perea \ 7 4 ys a \ by re d of, Ri > © : a ty 9 — \ +. “Preastrup im the Ban Fv : rt} By EL, E, 11CKERSON Special Correspondent for Plaindealer Member, Oasis Temple, No, 29. Captaln General, Cyronc Commandry, No. 4. The twonty Gret annual sesdton of the Imperial’ Council, Ancient Egyp- tan Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North America, con: Yened iu the Mosque, Sinai Temple. No. 69, Oasis of Cincinnati, Dosort of Oho. on the dth, 10th and 14th days of the Dutheggia month smd wt Higern 1338, which answers to Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Fr ne August 22nd, 23rd. 36th 27th, 920. On Sunday, the 22nd, a very im. presiive memorial Rervice was held at the St. Jobo A, M, E, Zion church for at) Nobles, Rev. and Noble P. J. Blackburn, officiating. Monday, August 23rd, 1920, at 10 o'clock, the Twenty frst annual ses: gion of the Imperial Council was called to order by the Imperjal Poten. tate, Caesar R, Blake, Jr., 33rd, of Chartoue, N.C. — The welcome ad- dress on behalf of the state of Ohio, wan ably delivered by the Hon. Lt. Governor Brown, who proclaimed chia the most Intelligent body of No: wroes he had evor had the pleasure of meeting, We were heartily wel- comed to’ the great state of Ohio. ‘The response by Noble Charles Cot: trill, Washington, D. C., was sald to thave been the best and ‘most impres ive speech of the entire session. Space will not permit the details of the address which dealt upon the Conetitutional and fratemal rights of the American Negro. Tuesday was given over to the $work of the committees and the big atreot parade, which was said to bave been the most elaborate display ever mate by Colored people. ‘The par. ade was about two miles long with gomething like 5000 people in Ine with 15 uniformed Masonic bande fn fall attire. ‘Wednesday moming was given over to unfinjshed business and the elec tion of officers. The afternoon res sion was also confined to business. Gn Friday morning the newly elec ted officers were installed and the fixing of the-time and place of the mext meeting was helt, St Louls, Mo., being selected aa the next place of meeting, Adjounrment. GRAND MASTERS! COUNCIL, ‘The Grand Matters Council was called to order by the President, at which time much business was tran: gacted for the food of the Blue Lodges, oMers elected and various committees named, Grand Master Woods. of Alabama, was elected Proxident, E. J, Hawkins. P. G. M., of Kanens wan olocted ‘Treasurer. and Grand Master H, 1. Monroe, of Kantas was appointed on the Mxecutive Committes of Grand Masters, Kanane should justly feel Prowl of these mon who so ably rep fesent this commonweelth and who Stand so high in the craft. Mrs. Gertude Clark, of Lawtence, Kansas, Grand Matron of Kansas and jurisdic. "tion, Wan also given a place on the Executive Board of the Eastern Star. "The Knights Templar held their Di Nine services Sunday, August 22nd, aa 8:00 p, m., at Allen Temple, A. M. E. church, Sixth and Broadway, Sermon by Rev. D. P. Roberts,D.D,, Sir Knight Paul 8. Jones, Grand Com: mander of Ohio, Master of Ceremon- les Monday was given over to the lower branches, vir, Grand Masters Qnd past Grand Masters and Grand Secretaries, Free and Avcepted Mas- ous This consisted of a very nice \proxrum, Topica quite Interesting: ‘ly discussed were: Landmarks, Rogulz- tions and Constitutions; How should Masonic bodies treat the Endowment or beneficiary or relief funds In re Tatton to nt Neit was the different branches of Masonry, aside from the aforamentiva- ed . Heroines of Templar, Crusades, Daughtera of Isis, High Priests, Roy- al Arch Masons. The committee re- al Arcs Masons. The Committee re- ported about 9.000 visitors present for the Convention. Tuesday.August 24th, marked the opening of the International Confer: ence of Knights Templar by the Preal- dent, Sir Henry A. Spencer, 33rd do gree, Aasembly Chamber, Albany, New York. “Various committees were appointed and the body took up the business of the order, At this time the election of officers was held. Sir #{, I. Monroe, Grand Mas- fer of Kai and Capt. of Cyrene Commagdry Drill Team of Topeka, wan eletted 3nd Vice President. ' Wednesday, the 25th was set a. side for a picnic and outing at which an enjoyable time was had, Thureday, the great day, The occasion of the mammoth street par. ade and drill contest. For one hour the traffic of this great metro politan city stood tied up while over 6000 plumed Knights marched abreast through its principal streets thronged with anzious spectators. ‘Truly indeed, the most gorgeris and spectacular sight ever assembled bv members of the Afro-American rice. The paraders marched seven miles it taking one hour to pass a given point, Tho Topeka team and representa: tives being the only ones wearing the jflower emblematic of the state which ‘they represented. They wore a Sunflower inset with the word “Kans. as" This caused considerable com- ‘ment and admiration, as well as 1yolumes of applausa from both color. ed_and white spectators. The opposing teams laughed at the Sunflower boys and told they would make ua throw the emblem awav when the contest was over, Several teams withdrew from the contest, leaving only seen, The Kansas team wae the last one to drill and with that undaunted Kansas apirit uhich makes men do or dip, those knighted Kansans drilled as they had never drilled before, Willingly did {tho opposing teams concede us the honor of wearing that sundower and when the judges rendered thelr de clslon, Kansas was awarded sccond prize. The members of the team feel proud of the splendid showing mado, und feel that the people in the state fre equally as proud of us, Much credit {s due our Captain, H. f. Mon roe for the exellent showing mado. Woe “have only this to say. bad we kono to Cincinnatt! with the full team that drilleg inTopeka tast_ Thants- Riving day, Topeka would have car. tied away the first prise beyond any Jdaubt, and we expect to go to Wash fngton, D, C., in 1922 and sweep stalkes. - | The three army officers who com: youed the board of judges, tore open the envelope which contained the de ciaton, It read as follows: First prite, Ivanhoe Commandry, New York, Bec- ond prize, Cyrene Commandery, To- peka, Kansas, Third Prise, Emanuel Commondry, Kansas City, Mo, The New York team winning by four points. The following members com- posed the team: Captain, H. 1, Mon: Toe, H. Wills, E.E, Hickerson, H. Evans, Chas, Smith, C, C. Daniels, T. Williams, Jas. Johnson, Dx Burton, S.A. Payne, A. J. Payne, 3B. F. Payne, J. Fitchue, I, Alexander, D. Mallory, C, Bradshaw, G. Scales, Thos. Tevis, C. Harper, 8. B. Shield. Wm, Smith, and Wm. Smith, formerly of Topeka, but now of Pueblo, Colo. The other Kansans who attended wero Mrs. Fannie Daniels, represent: Ing Daughters of Isis, Topeka, Sir E. Gordon, J, Brown and J, Cowan, of Kaw Valley, N.o 18. A.F. and A.M., ‘Topeka, Kansas. Chicago, Ill., Sept. 2.—According to the reports of the local Inter-Racial Hovsng Survey, the Negro population of Chicago is close to the 150.000 mark, The report also statea that the South Baptist Church member. ship hes Increased, during the past two years from 14.000; the South Park Methodist from 125 to 1465; the Olivet, Baptist from 4453 to 8430; St. Thomas from 850 to 1200: Grace Presbyterian from 239 to 450; and St, Mark from 1200 to 2500, Baltimore, Md., Sent. 2.—W. Ash. by’ Hawkins, a Negro iawyer has been Qnnounced a candidate for the noml- nation for the United States Senate by the enlored Republicans of Battl- more, Ile will oppose O.E, Weller at the primaries, RICHMOND, MO, Nick Chiles, editor of the Topeka Plaindealer, spent Sunday among 1 and lectured at the three churches, Hija addresses were Ingrtuctive and In. spiring. Miss Walker of Memphis, Tenn.. i visiting her brother, Rey. N. T. Walk er, Mra. Mollie Jacobs and Mra.Jennie Miller were the guests of Mrs. Dora Alexander, of Kansas City, last week, * Sina Floristine Holmes, ia attending the Grand Lodge of S$ M.T. in Han. nibal this being o delegace of the lodge here . Mr. W. M. Jacob haa returned from Joplin, where hoe represented Keystone Lodge, No, 73, at the Ma- sonic Grand lodge, The baseball game between our boys and the Liberty team was a de elded victory for our team, ‘Mra. W. M. Goods entertained six- teen ladies at the Fleck Cafe at six a’clock dinner last Thursday after: noo, Rev Gordon and memberr observ: ed the fifth year of his pastorate of the Baptist church last Sunday, Rev Davis of Liberty, was tho speaker of the evening. Mr, Allen Smith spent a few days tn Kansas City as the guest of bis friends, Mrs. Ross Smith haa been indispos- ed for several days but {a improving. The following ladies visited the soxsion of the Grand Court Ini Kans- an City, Mrs. W. M. Herrison Gertrude Elliot, Mias Ethel Riley and Margie Chew, | Mra. Homer Prico entertained & few friends at dinner Menday after. noon, Please phone your news to the cor- respondent tbat they may be sent in George and Harold Lewis, who have been visiting their uncle, Mr. Walter Jacobs have retumed to their home jn Seattle, Wash. Mian Susse Randall will teach this term at Swanrick, Mo. Tha Plano Rally conducted at the 4. M, HB. ohurch was a grand auc: cena, ‘Those who are indebted to the Plain. deeler are requested to pay the a mount to the corespondent and eet a recelpt for the same, igen . pei Se Fy 2 of , Py LIS k CX reat ew Sai} Yom CAS) = te ¥ SS —\ —~ ~ == . a Cy Zw PISS == 7 = = a pal %, ie | SS Cc - ee] AEH RAR epee 2)” Pe —— » ia HA) |~ ae Ee er = = Te roti oldie - | |inled ig’ ERM =z ea . ri aha la ial = BE h - h PAReR | = - ie FARA BH cera 7 eT sees A ye wé ‘ FER HH Pr! op flay Ayes i Th Po Odea | x BREE aS roe th i ee i Pe es ‘e a = ae ee al By) al (soe — — SO sae =F Pte al Ts eg heed es x Ree ae Se eee ee re ae = ERR ty 5 2 nan > we a Ee = a eo STR ewes ase re a fae a. 2 ET ae a oe AE ; THE NEW BUCHANAN SCHOOL LOCATED AT 12TH AND ” BUCHANAN STREETS, NOW IN THE COURSE OF ERECTION, WILL BE ONE OF THE MOST MOBERN ANO COMPLETE SCHOOL BUILD. ~ INGS IN THE TOPEKA SCHOOL SYSTEM ST. JOHN A. ME. CHURCH A twoday Educational rally sas hela at St John A.M.E, church of last Sunday and Monday, at whict time Bjshay Vernon preached st the morning service and acted as Mastes of Ceremontes for the afternoon pro gram which wus of a Ilterary and musical nature, Addresson wer made by Prof, Wade, Principal Bridgeforth, Atty, General Richard Hopkins, Rev, T. A, Bowers, Attys. Elisha Scott and J. Hi. Guy and Dr. J, Louis Ransom, — Musical numbers by re. Cella P. Thompson, and the Santa Fe Glee Club and St John Chotr. At night with Mr. John Barker, as Master of Ceremonies, a splendid pro gram was rendered including an ad ‘dress, “The Macedonian Cry from Africa.” by Bishop Vernon. Monday night marked the closing session with a galaxy of able Speak ers from various parts of the state, In the person of 14, W. A. Rettis, of Wichita, Hon, Hugh Fisher, County Attorne) of Shawnee Count}, Hon, T. W. Bell, of Lenvenworth, Atty Blieha ‘mot, State Chairman H. WH. Motter, Bishop Veroon made elo Guent ‘remarks an he depicted the political aspect of the Negro, Or this eccasion Rev, J, 3. Ranxom, of Wichita, acted us Master of Cere monies, Rev. H. W. King, the pastor of St. Jolin’ feels pratified over the success of the rally, He fa cloving up his work to go to the annual con: ference. Much good work has boen done during the past twee months foward the completion of the church and the Reverend ja deserving of much eredit for work he has accom tileiacet. BOONEVILLE, MISSOURI, Mian Anna Smith, prominent ung school {eucher of Kansas City, Mo., wus the guest of Mr, end Mrs, George lee or (wo weeks, Me. Clyde William of Kansas City, Kanans, Was one of thy visiting friend® of Mr.and Mrs, George Lee this weok, TROY, KANSAS. WAYMAN CHAPEL, A.M,E, CHUR CH, Rev. Edw, J, Eutmon, Pastor. Dear Editor; 1 wish to say a word about the doings of Troy, and expecially our church work under the leadeyebip of our beloved pastor and bis dear wife. They have proven themsalves equil to the task. Only two years here and the church bas done better than ft hae for many a year, We are rejoicing over the ‘euccewsful anclal drive which was started by our pastor and trustees to clear up en old standing debt and wae closed on August 8tb, 1920, God being with us and blessing our efforts, we were able to cancel all of the outstanding indebpedness of the church, Our pastor Is a wide awake man and a man of ability, He bas prov- en that be is a xospel preacher and a student of God's word. God bless tim and his dear wife in their good work, The church is singing the praises of God's blessings, REPUBLICAN PARTY COUNCIL, According to law, the Republican state council was called to order at 12 M. on Tuesday, August 38, with Gov. Henry J. Allen, as temporary Chairman, Congressman J. N. Tin: cher, was elected permanent chair- man. with Mrs. Kimball, Secretary. The party platform wae adopted which Included the resolution on antlynching submitted by repre sentative Negroes of the state who had assembled here for a meeting. ‘We take this occasion to serve a warning to the Republicans of the state that the Negroes of Kansas are tired of going to the legislature each session to fight and oppose segregs- tion and Jimcrow measures which fre introduced by representatives who are elected to office through the suffrage of the Negro. We trust wa ‘are clearly understood inthis matter. PASADENA, CAL, Misa Ida Mae Miller, Evangelist. hos just closed a three ‘weeks reviv- val, conducted at the A, M. EB, Chur- ch,” Kensington Ple, The meeting was a guccess and a number of souls were added to the church. ‘The Pageant given by the Junior Migsyonary Society of Friendship Bap- tlt Church at Brooksite Park, on August 12th and 13) for the bene. fit of the Old Fotks Home at Abila, Cal, Was a grand success, By special ,efforts being put forth by the Sentor aud Junior W. H. and Yr. M, Societies of the Fnendsbip Baptist Church, the Old Folks Home haa been paid out of debt. Mra, H, C. Willams, of Groenville, 8. C,. who has been slelting tho past two months jn Pasadena, loft on the Jith for Chicago, where she will apend 1¥o weeks Viaiting friends, Mrs. Williams reports @ very pleus- ant stay while in our Paradise city and we hope #he will xooy retum and be one of us, She expocts to atop by Cincinnatt! for u short visit also, Mr, and Mra, Sampson Auston, of Boyle Heights, Cat, entertained | 20 friends us dinner guests on Sunday, August 15th In honor of Mra, Hattie C.” Willlama, of Greenulle, 8. Mp. and Mra, Isaiah Hawthorne, Hev, and Mru. Hf Jones, Mr und Mrs, Jerry Neluon, Mr, und Mra, T Davis, und Mr, Andrew Burton, were the guests from Pasadena. Mra, W, Py Hell, Mrw Hattie Ste- \ens, Mra, Isulah fawthorne were delegutes “to the UBF. 8.M.T and Juvenile Grand Jodge at tos Angeles, Cal, They oll report o frond session, Mr. H, Jones, Real Extate Broker of 36 Hammond Street le doiug nice- ly Jn Dis business = We wish hlin success, He recently sold severud : Pieces of property to both white and colored buyers, #1 sold the property at 136 Dayton stroet to culored people, 1143 Forest Avenue to colored, and 1130 Sunset Avenue to whites. He is making specialty of placing wut: people where they heretofore have been unable to lvoate. Mr, Jerry Nelson Is expecting to leave Sept, Sth for Greenville, 8. C, ona visit, We wish for him a pleas Ant atey. Mr, W. 1) Harrison has recently purchased the Pillar property on Wil- lard Place, Mra, Laura Jefferson, of 1061 Belt street, will remain two weeks longer, at Butte, Mont, where vhe was called to arrange for the funeral of ber son- inlaw, Mr. Bland, She and her, little grandeon, Donald are doing; nicely. Mr, Nat, Mclain, the letter carrier| Mr, Nat. Mckain, the letter carrie ja up and around again She aad her daughter are doing nicely, ‘Miss Dasie Shared who has been In the hospital at Los Angeles for the past two moaths, where she undef: went an operation, le doing nicely, Mies Shared is the ntece of Mrs, Andrew Burton, of 329 N. Vernon ave ELKS AT KANSAS a, MO. Kansas City, Aug. 31,—The routine of official business of the grand lodge of Negro Elks, which opened last Tuesday ast Lincoln Theatre, 18th and Lydia Avenue, competed for the attention of more than ten thousand visiting Negroes with unofficial ban€ Soncerts in front of the grand lodge headquarters. The band from Omaha Lodge, Daraded through the business district @nd won headline honors at the impromtu concerts by ‘bear down hard” on the chorus of “Dardanelia” as one of the enthusfastic auditora “told the world”, The band from Polar Wave Lodge of St. Louls and the Great Lakes lodge of Chicago were the favorites. Fifteen bands were in thg parade of seven thousand Elks. One of the most brilliant of the motor cars was a superetx with a brocaded silk top and an Elk head mounted on the radiator which brou- eht elght delegates from Kaw Valley Lodgo at Lawrence, Kansas, The chief social event of the con- vention was the grand ball and re- unton at Convention Hall. At least ten thousand attended, Geo, W. MeMechen, of Baltimore, Mid.. Was reelected Grand Exalted Ruler. Q. J Gilmore, of Kansas Cily, Mo, wax elected Grand Trustee, Boston was selected as the next meeting place, MME HAWFINSJONES RECITAL, Thoxe who attended the recital by Mme, HawhineJonen, of Denver, were Indeed well pald, Aselsted by Mrs. Mazio Wonlwon Wilson. at the /Piano, and Miss Elste ton Dickersohn, render phe gave to the smal? but ap Dreciative audience, a rare treat, Madam Jones 45 beyond doubt a singe er worth while, She has a full, Clear and pleasing voice, posseanng splendid control, Her selections were ‘oll balanced and she especial- ly pleased her hearers in Burleigh’s Negro spiritual selections, The Itallan and French numbers brought forth her artistic abltity to the high- eat point by the ease in which she handled these dificult numbers, Madam Jones is enroute to Roston to complete ber voice studies, Mra, Wileon is xraduate of the piano department of Western Univtre- Ity and ably represents the master guldance of Prof, R. G, Jackson, under whom she studied, As an ac- companist she is fice and well tx- pertenced, possessing the unusual a: bility to Interpret the temperement of the composer as well as the singer. Miss von Dickersohn {a one of the few young women of thé race who has worked hard. made a sacrifice to prepare herself to be of service to her race, and very ably has she succeeded, She Is a grad- uate Of one of the best art schools in the city of Chicago and fs pow Tetum: Ing to that city to give Instruction in her work, Her tw) numbers wero weil rendered. She truly powsesaat rare qualities In the execution of her selections. 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Money sant by Kz pee teecie Order or Registered @2 oup tiek; otherwine at the pth of the sudar. ‘When the attenttoa of The Phin @ualer is called to any misstatement e4 tacts to them columns, oF to any Serer concerning any man of thing torrecticn will cheerfully be made. Uesignel communtentions, arcept Seeus our regular cofrespondesta, will met be published LEGAL NOTICE (First Published in The Topeka Plain dealer, August 6, 1920.) Benate Substitute for House Concur rent Resolution No. 23. A propaition to amend section 8 of erticle 11 of the constitution of the @tate of Kansas, relating to Internal improvements, Be It resolved by the legtslaturs of the State of Konsns, two-thirds of oll the members clected to cach House concurring therein: Section 1. That the following prop- osltion to amen the constitution of the state of Kansas ts hereby submit- ted to the qualified clectors of the etate for their approvtd or rejection. Sow 2. The state shall never be a party In carrying on any works of in- ternal improvement except to ald in the construction of roads and high- whys und the reimbursement for the cost of permanent Improvements of roads and highways ,constructed after March 3, 1919; but such aid and re~ imbursement shall not be granted in. any county for more than 25 per cent of the cost of such road of highway. Nor for more than tea thousand dol- Jars per mile, ror for more than one hundred miles in any one county; ox- cept, that in counties having an nssces- ed valuation of more than one hundred millico dollars such aid and reimbure~ ment may be granted for not more than one hundred fifty miles of road or hichunya: ant the restrictions and Umitations of sections & and 6 of ar- tele XI of the constitat oa, relating to debts and Internal Improvements. shall not be construe] te Umit the authority retained or conferrea by this amendment. Sec, 3. If the foregoing amendment is adopted, {t shall be known and cited as section § of articlo XI of the atate constitution, a See. 4, This proposition shall be submitted to the electors of tho state at the general election in 1920. The amendment hereby proposed shall be known on the official ballot by the Utle "The good roads amendment to the state constitution,” and the yote for and against such amendment shal) be taken as provided by law. Sec, 5. This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after {ts publication tn the statute book. 1 hereby certify that the foregoing 43 a true and cortect copy of original Senate Substitute for House Concur- Tent Resolution No. £3, now on fe ta ty cflice, L. J. PETTIJOHN, (Seal) Sceretary of Stato 31-330. Firet Published In the Topeka Plain dealer, August 6, 1920 Senate Concurrent Resolution No, 25 A proposition fo amem! the ccnsti tution of the state ef Kansas, Be it resolved by the legislature 0 the State of Kansas, tuothirds cf th members of each House concurring therein; - Zee ww te te + Section 1, That the following b ang the anme is hereby proposed as new amendment to the constitution a the State of Kansas, and ahall be known and cited as section 12, articl 16, to wit: Te encourage the purchase, ine Provemente and ownerahip of agricul tural lands and the occupancy and cultivation thereof, provision may ‘¢ made by law for the creation and maintenance of a fund, in etch man ner and amount as the facialature may determine, te be used in the purcharo improvement of lands fer agricultural purpoees, The Legislature may ppovile rea sonable preferences for these persorg who perved in the army and navy cf the United States In the World Wet and holding an honorable discharge therefrom. Sec. 2 That this proposed amen ment ehall be submitted to the elec tors et the general election in the yong 1920 for theif approval or rejecticr, the mme to be desigaated on the bak Yot by the follcwing title, to witt | “Amendment to the constitulion re lating to state ald in the purchase of farm hemes,” and the v te suall be for ot against such pmpoed artend picot under sald titly as providol oy, e Seo, 3, This resotuticn shall be at force and take effect npcn pubscatio in the statute book. 1 bereby certify that the foreening ts a true and correct copy of original Senae Cencvrrent Kesoiutlon No, oly now cn file in my office, | L. J. PETTISOUN (Seal) Secretary of State.! 31-13%, | First published In The Topeka Platt dealer, August 6, 1920, House Concurrent Resolution No. 37 ‘A proposition to amend secticns 1 and 2 of article 11 of the constitution cf the state of Kansaa relative to f- nance and taxation Bo it rosotyed by the Leaistaturn of the Sinte of Kansas, two-thirds of the members elected tc eich house theres of concurring therein: Section 1. The following prepost- tion to amend the constitution of the State cf Kansas js hereby submitted tm qualified electore of the state fer thetr approval or rejection: That wee tions 1 and 2, article 11, be amended th one section to read as follows: “Section 1, The legistature stilt have power to establish and maintain a gust and equitable system for raising state and local revenue, and may clay sify the subjects of taxation in orter to scure o just rettim therefrom and may exempt property shen the publle welfare will be benefited thereby; but, all preperty used exchrsively for state cunts, muntcinal, literary, education: al, nclentific, religious, benevolent and charitable puryoses, and personal prop- erty to the amcunt of at least two hun- dred dollars for each family, eball be exempted from taxation.” fee. 2 This proposition shall be pubmitted te the electors of the state at the general election !n the sear 192) for their approsal or rejection. The aincndment hereby proposed shall be ilesimnated on the balict by the fol owing tithe: “The tax amendment to rhe constitution,” and shall be yoted far or agalnst as presided by law un- fer such title. Sec, 3, This resolution shall take fect ond be in force from and after ts publication in the statute back, I hereby certify that the foregoing 8 0 trua and correct copy of original Yeuse Concurrent IteSlution No, 37. ow On file in my office. L. J. POTTISOILN. Seal) Secretary of State, IL13t. in the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas, ¢ Luey Harris, Flaintit No. 33335 Edward Harris, Defendant, . PUBLICATION NOTICE To Edward Harris, ‘Defendant, Greetings: | You are hereby notified that you have been sued by the plaintiff, Lucy ‘Hnrria, who filed her petition in the District Court of Shawnee County, Kaneag, on tho Sard day of July, 1920, for a divorce, You cre further notified that you rust answer the petition filed herein on or before the 1tth day of Septem- ber, A. D. 1920, or sald petition will bo tahen as true and judgment for divorce will be rendered accordingly. LUCY IfARRIS, By ELISHA SCOTT, Attorny, ATTEST: Mary E, Chapin, Clerk, of District Court. NOCHE RENCE CE CN DE bn the District Court of Shawnee Coun- ty, Kansas, Martha McDonald, Plaintift. Vs. No, 33352, Edward McMonald, Defendant. eeseeePUBLICATION NOTICE...ces. ee ae ee ee Greeting: you are hereby netifled that you have been sued in above entitled case, petition in which said sult was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Dis trict Court on the 2nd dav cf Aug. 1920, Amt that unless you answer sald po tition on or beforn the 18th day of Sept. 1920, the allegations contained in said petition will be taken as true and judgment rendered against jou fos Berane and custed) of the minor child. JAMISON and JAMISON, Attorneys for Plaintiff, Attest: Mary I. Chapin, Clerk, By G. D, NecElheany, Deputy, | (Firgt published jn The Piaindecaler } August 6, 1920.) } in the Probate Court of Shawnee | County, Kansas. /tn the matter of the Estate of Leon jH. Jordan, Deceased. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT . All creditors and all others interest. ‘ed In the aforesaid estate, are hereby netified that on the 17th day of Sept., 1920, I shall apply to the Probate Court altting at the Court House in the City of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, fcr 4 full and final settlement of said estate and for an order of tha ‘Court finding nnd adjudging abo are the helra of Leon H. Jordan deccaswt, You are further notified that my claim for compensation as Executor. for attorney fees and other eaperses: necessarily incurred fn the adininis| tration ef sild state has been filed and, as orderetl by the court, wi! be heard | en the said 17th day of Sememrer, 1920, at 10 o'cleck A, M. LENA R, JORDAN, Executor, In The District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas. 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While roaming diMer- rent buttlomelds of France, being shut off [rom nearly every source of outside communication with the wor id, I found your paper a source of comfort and in as much as 1 appre: ciated your paper then, I certainly do now, The only way by which I feel I can show and prove my appre- ciation is by enclosing herewith a portal money order fot the continua- tion of my subscription. Wishing you the compliments of the reazon, Tam, anem A ee o- * Very respectfully, Clyde A. Langan, 627 Nebraska Ave., cd ———— exMias Viola Scott, returned from Spring Valley, Ml. where she visited her sister Mrs, Lula Gordon, who op erates a fine cafe at thit place. Mrs, Llisha Scott and two sons are at home after a two weeks vacationin Colorado Springs, Colo. Mrs, Matilda Esters departed thls life, August 24, 1920, She was a de voted wife and a loving mother. She fs not dead, only sleeping and soon «we shall meet again, | She leaves to mourn their loss, a husband, a aurh- ter, Feven sons, 9 sister, three broth- ers, Hine grandchildren and a hoet of friends, - Mr, John M, Wright. Deputy Coun iy Treasurer, returned home fast week after a two weeks vacation in the east where he attended the National Negra Business League, tle was accomp nanied home by hia Little cousins of Michtzan, who wall make their home with Mr. and Mrs, Wrieht. Mrs, Ida Taslor and Nttle nlece, Roberta Johnson, returned this week from a visit with her sistera in Leave envorth and Kansas City, Kaneas, Miss Nellie Emer3, teicher at Dovel Obla., is visiting her aunt. Mra, J. Brooks In Locust Strect, Mr. and Mrs. John Williams, have seturned from Chicazo, where they Nave been tiesiting their sister, Mrs. Laura Manning Martia and Mr. Mar: tin and his brothers, Meeera, James and Wayman Willlms, — A recor tion was shen) Mrs, Willaims by Mrs. Viola Rivers, at @)6—E—s2nd ttreet. Other out of town guests present were Mrs, Sadie Allen and Mrs, Ollie Smith, of Junction City, Kansas Mr. J. W. Brooks, of Horton, en- rome home from Masente Grand Lodge, rpent a day in the city. Mr. Arthur Joliz, of Indlanapohs, Ind. spent a few dave in the city visiting relatives and friends While in this section attending the Elks Grand Lodge he took the occasion to Took In upon the scene of hia former, home, Ile is one of the old timers in the newspaper gume and started his training years ag» on his uncles paper, the Ledger, He rected a) pumber of Interesting Incidents of the “pond old itays,” CARD OF THANKS. | We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness and sympathy dur. ing the sickness and death of our be- loved wife, mother and rister and al- 80 for the beautiful floral offering. Mr. Reuben Esters and Family, Mrs, Laura Relcher, Sister. On Turday, August 34th, Mra. 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M.. in honor of Mrs, Frank Otey, of Chicago and Mra, Clara Webster, o Atchison, About 250 xucsts called during the evening, ‘The house was berutifully decorat- ed in red and white acters. — Little Misses Booker met the enegta at the door and Mise Retty Pennington introduced them to the receiving line, Those in the receising line were Meslames Eliza Alexander, Frank Otey, Clara Webster, Eleanor Alexander, and Mayms Woods, The hostesser were assisted by Mrs, John Barher, Misa Katherine Barker, Miss es Norene Rolling, Hortense Ridley and Theresa Darker served in the dining room, Mieser Venola Ridlev and Marion Odell were at the punch wi, Mra, Hester Hardiman and Mins Emeline Cooper eatartaincd thirty two Indien at ove o'clock Iancheon. ‘Vnereday, Avguat 10th, at the home of the formar ta Quincy street com- plimentary to Mrs. Fmak Otey, of Chicago, and Mra Warry Beard, of Glen Rack, Wyo, and Mrs, Jeunio Robluson, who will leave soop, to veatde in Callformta, The gvartette taklen were decorated «with premy haskote gf flonera gnd an qaborate five courre lupcheon yee norved . a Mrs. Frankgo Idsemby, of Kaname City, Mo.enronte from a tint In Colo erado, ment few daya in the city an the muest of Mra, J, M, Wrizht.. —_ Mr, Allen Alexander sad Prof, 1. Widley Were vinisorps in Bt Louin, Mo., the past wadk, Mt, Thor, Gtom, of this etty vistted ~his brother, Rev, J II. Odn, in St. Lovie last weet, —_——_————_ Prot. 3, %, Patterson, of Kansas itv, Kaneor, was in th ctty on buel- wens this werk, —_—————— "- ae D, Parknadala, aditer of'rhe ot the Weeterg Christien Recorder, paid thts office a visit the past week. = . , . Wilson's Summer. Garden —NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON— IITA FROM JUNE tet to SEPTEMBER Soir, 1020 ‘The Place For Your Private Picnios ard Danc ng Parties TO RENT=enTERMS REASONADLE * 8 BLOCKS 8. BH. OF END OF CEMETERY CAR-LINE. PHONE 1778=N 1 OGEAL WIL8QN, Mansger Bishop W. T. Vernon, who attend: ed the Educational rally at St John addressed the Republican Party Council on Monday, Rev. George McNeal of Kanaas City, also appeared before that body. Editor Nick Chilea made a short visit to points in Colorado this week in the interest of the Plaindaaler. He reports the race doing well and brospering in that section, While In Colo, Springs he visited his wisters inlaw, Miss Willa Smith and Mra, Lucile Jordon, whom he found well and doing nicely. At Denver, he stopped with Mre. Dan Williams, mother of Mr. G. Ke Williams, of the Plaindealer staft. Mrs. Williams was recently elect ed delegate to the state consention on the Republiean ticket She is ‘active In politics in Denver city and county . WANTED:— A printer ond Make-up man, One who can operate hnits pe machine perfered. Write Topeka Plaindealer, Topeka, Kansas, IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SHAWNEE County, KANSAS Danicl Lee, Plototift, va, No, 39195 Della Lee, Defendant. PUBLICATION NOTICE To Della Lee, Greeting: You are hereby notified that you hava been sued by the plaintiff, above named in the District Court of Shaw. nee County, Kansas, for a divorce, — You are further notjfled that jou must answer the petition Med Berein on or bofore the 16th day of October, 1920, or sald petition wall be taken as true; and judgement for divorce will bo rendered accordingly . DANIEL LEE, By Cuisha Scott, Attorney Attest: Mary FE Chapin, Clerk, By G. D. McEthenny, Deputy, | Mr, Raymond Brown and Miss Wood Ord were tnzted in marriage by Rev. \W. H, Young on last Wednesday cven- Ing at the ministerial residence. Mr. and Mrs, Brown have the signal honor of being the first to be united under the roof of Calsor)'s new porsonage. Calvary wishes them a hfe time of happiness on thia commendable jour- nes, Dr. FE. L. Scruegs of Miesouri preached two wonderful sermons on the 22nd of Augut, We must suy that they were seasoned with the gospel and many Sears of service, He told us that we would grow day by day and (hat the more wo served the master the stronger we get, All of Calvary members and all the Topeka péople in general wro did fot! to hear him, serely missed a soul stirring trent, Miss Eulah Ridley is still in Chica- fo having a great time, Mrs, Young, of Lawrence, Kans, Is Mestiting with Mrs, Laura Cannon. | Miss Minnie Clarke, of Nashville, Tenn., is the guest of her cousin, Mizs Claudella Jackson, Mr. W. B. Briton, of Dallas, Tex, spent a few days in the city as the Ruest of bis brother-inlaw, Mr. T. We Troup, Mr. Briton 1s contemplating moving to this city. He was shown the principal points of intereest a- bout town and is serv much impressed. with Topeka and pleased with the Eresent plan of St. John church, of which denomination he js a member. Mrs. Diiey Anderson and two chil dren, Josephine and Reece, of Chica- co, Il, spent two days in fhe city! enroute home from White Cloud, Kansas, where they baye been vjsit- ing, While here they were guests of Mra, G, K, Williams and Miss Thelma Chiles, . | HEAR! Won. Monroe Trotter at! Calvary Baptist Church, Cor. 3rd and Quincy Street, October 4th. <A great treat is in store, Don't miss it. Mrs, Rae Morran Narris, and son, Master Morgan, roturnel home last Wednesday from Chicugo where they spent several weeks as the guest of ber sister, Mrs. Chas, Scott. ——— Mr, B, 1} Williams, of Denver, Colo, Ja In the erty to consult a specialist at ithe Santa Fe hospital, He paid this office a visit on Jast Friday, Mr, Clarence Waehtngton Is spend: inR two weeks vacation in Wichita ulth relatives, Rev, G, J. Raimey of Junction City, passed through Topeka last week He visited Calvary Wedaocsdav eve- ning and heart Dr. Scrugee address, Rev, Ralmey fa a brother of Dea. con G, T, Raimey, —_———— Yeu never had & chance! You will nevor have one eltther unless you co-operate with thone who ave trring te aire you a chauee, Buy Groceries at Western Meroantile Co, 14th and Qiincy, There’s your chance} ——— SRNR NRE Why not take te : Plaindealer. ROSE YOU WILL EAT AT A PLACE THAT ALL KANBAS CITY =— 18 PROUD OF —— ? Jeff's Lunch $900 Vine Street Kansag City, Mo. ee Real Estate pees TORNADO & AUTOMOBILE insurance Cc, A. WHITNEY PHONE 1643 825 Kaneas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas, eR E. NELSON Sat wa id WAS Drraere TH f e Mes a ts CLEANING AND PRESSING Ladies work a specialty, All work neatly done at reasonable prices. MEN'S, WOMEN’S and CIHLDREN'S CLOTHING FOR SALE, Phone 305% 1037 Woodard Ave. THE WORLD'S LARGEST STEEL HAIR STRAIGHTENING COMB. hy | od I fa ml 4 fe aT ali el 4-5) DS 5 . * FOR SALE—BOTH WHOLESALE and RETAIL, AGENTS WANTED! Can make from $15 to $18 per week. Send lsc for postage. For particulars ‘rite MRS. RACHEL DENTON, 1801 E. 12th Street, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. SEEMED Sh HEME ACME EEE CHE de AE EE ee IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SHAWNED COUNTY KANSAS In the Matter cf the Cstate of Harry L. Simmons, Deceased. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT <All creditors anid all othersinterest- ed in the aforesaid estate, are hereby notified that on the &t day of October 1920, 1 shall apply to the Probate Court sitting at the Court House jn the City of Topeha, Shawnee County, Kansas, for a full and final settle ment of said estate and for an order of the Court finding and adjudeing who aro the heirs of Harry L, Simmons deceased, You ure further netified that mv claim fur compensation as Admnis- trator and for attorney fees and other expenses necessarily incurred in the administration of sald estate has been filed, and az ordered by the court, will be heard on the sail 6th day of October, 1920, at 10 o'clock, AM, HATTIC F, TARDET, Administrator. In the District Court of Shawnec County, Kansas, Cora Austin, F laintiff, vs. No, 33404 George Austin, Defendant, PUBLICATION NOTICE To George Austis,, Greetings You are hereby nctified that you have been sued by the plaintiff, Cora Austin, in the District Court of Shaw- nee County, Kansas, for ao divorce. You are further notified that sou roust answer the petition filed herein On or before the 16th day of Octobvr, 1320, or said petition will be taken os true; and judgement fer divorce will be rendered accordingly. CORA AUSTIN By Elitha Scott, Attorney, Attest: Mary E, Ghapin, Clerk, By G. D. McElbenny, Deupty Hon, C, G. A. French apd wife, formerly Miss Minale Waller, ¢ are visiting friends in Kanwas City, Mo,, and St Joseph, Mrs. French Ja the daughter of the late John M, Waller, who was at one time Minte- ter to Madagascar. He was also a mierober of the 23rd Kantas Vol, Regimont which went to Cuba. Mr, Faench and hie twin brother weae born and reared in Kanees and ard Among the most prominent men of the race. Mr, C G, A, French je & prominent atlormey of New York, Their parenta. and another brother are prosperous farmers and truck gardeners near Kanras City, Kanaas, Mrs, Waller i¢ » lady of high culture and Is a dramatic reuder and singer, ier wiany Topeka {frends are sorry hey did pot have an opportuntty to @e them while tn thts section MUNN EM ee a Se 48 © Oem we gee™, —TWENTJETH ANNIVERSARY— * ” {THE @TATE INSTITUTION OF PRACTICAL EDUCATION ) 8 HUTCHINSON, SEPTEMBER 18{to 24. ‘ yt a 2 % « 6 My «SSRI TY LT AST SIR eed ct 0 9 a, a The Great Fair Which is Owned and Conducted By the State of Kansas oa ‘ NATIONAL LIVESTOCK SHOW, GREAT TRACTOR SHOW, BIG MANUFACTURERS Yo EXNIGIZ@ OF FARM POWER MACHINERY COVERING 25 ACRES, U. 8 DEPART. MENT OF AGRIGULTURE WILL OCCUPY 5000 8Q FEET FLOOR SPACE AGRICUL. - TURAL EXHIBITS REFLECTING THIS BIGGEST CROP YEAR OF STATE. BANDS . AND MUSIC EVERYWHERE. ACRES OF SHOWS, MANY SPECIAL ACTS, FINE EVENING ENTERTAINMENT, CRITE — : “re ‘ Al Sweet's Famous New York Banid—Herington Ladies Band—Great Bend Municipal Band—Clay Center Con, munity Band—Junction City Stind—Dodge City Band—Kaavas City Band—Wichita Banda Hpleington Symphon Club Band, and Several other Bands HM A Million Dotiare worth of purtbyed stock wii) be seen in the New Live Stock cReaten on Tuesda and Wednesday. Hondrsds of nottd borsts bave bem entered for theraces, Famoub'tetvers will contest 9: Avlo raode Monésy end Friday, PyroSpectacty bach evening, 800 actors bnd an fmmener Aa. Great Fir worke Display. Wortham's Wopli Famous Bhowe Wild Weat Animpl Circos, Traveling ;Coney {sland an: score of Midway attragtiong .Exctag Aem—Polo, bot . oe eee os . 4) Automobile gosés are ‘fw —oin ¢hé@ thousands driving from all paris of Kansan’To #HRninson, Septembe f8—-24, Special State Fale Rates on atl rattyoads, , ei ee eer 8 te “Oh emobes *z “tA H "8 THOMPEON, Bresicont +> i ce powers a Mo tar; 0°) QHD CBr ee ee ok ee ea * * ey =a ADA'S @ Hair Grower ee r 5 ; a: re ; eT ey ae PB ea Oa ESAS hi rae y ; ra UTS Pe 8 ee aes nn Cure se a Ai ad we “aa Me fats ee F ar ae: Kf Pee PAPA cea on Siac unre aay wah Boel rain a SoMa Heed eben Neha Fete In three months will make the Hair long, soft and glossy. A trial will Prove it, When in Kanms City call on the manofactorer, We want live agents lo represent us in every city and hamlet. Dox of Pressing Olt’ ic; Box of Hair Grower, 50 cente—MiS. ADA MONTGOMERY, Manufacturer, 1212 Euclid, Kantas City, Mo. Don't fail to visit our uptodate Matr Dressing Parlors. Money must be sent with all orders Send 16 cents for postage, ‘We xuarantee our goods to grow halr and to be harmless, 1 ae. CATARRA AAUED) pi.aboen as if 2s HOURS | POT AMER TPO Coo MI aoe Stonestreet & Son, are CN WARE a ee MS ies Undertakers and Funeral Directors ‘We carry eae of tho Anent Jines ¢2 THDEREAKING GOODS im the State We mover alecg, Owe Livessré Bmcal vars ip attendance. WHEN IN OMAHA 8TOP AT THE PATTON HOTEL N. P, PATTON, Prop. Two Blosks Bouth of Union Station —CAFE IN CONNECTION— =MEAL8 AT ALL HOURS— Phone Douglas 4445 101416 South Hieventm Street ao ene FOOD FOR FISH Don't try to make fish eat food it don’t Jike, or the laugh is on the wrong end of the pole, Send 25¢ and get receipt for making bait, habits of fish, when to fish etc, Address C, 308 W. 13th St, Topeka, Kan—Advy Trade at Western Mercantile Co, TheStore of Progress and better values The store of appreciation, of cour- _ tesy and of service--supreme! 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MEMBERS ARE BUILDING HOMES PAYING OFF MORTGAGE. ANYBODY—ANYWHERE CAN BUY STOCK. C. C. SKINNER, Pres. REV. A. W. ROSS, Secty • Treasurer Tuberculosis It was when physician said it was impossible for J. M. Miller, Ohio drugrist to survive the ravages of Tuberculosis, he began experimenting on himself, and discovered the Home Treatment, known as ADDILINE. 3652 PHONE 3652 PEOPLES CONFECTIONERY EUGENE CORBIN, PROPRIETOR SHORT ORDERS SERVED AT ALL HOURS TRY OUR REGULAR NOON DAY DINNER Open From Seven A. M. to Twelve Midnight 310 KANSAS AVENUE — — TOPEKA, KANSAS. g's Creed for Humanity Harding's Creed for Humanity Republican Candidates Stand for Freedom and FOR THIS TICKET OPENS THE DOOR OF HOPE and every privilege of Citizenship that the Colored American time Through the Republican Party. Every Reprisal Against His hip, Every Constitutional Privilege He Has Lost Was Taken By Democratic party. Democratic party, its platform and its candidates have all ignored the millions of colored citizens, who defended the flag in time of war to the Government one-fifth of their wealth. A VOTE FOR THIS TICKET Every right and every privilege Enjoys Came Through the Citizenship, Every Constitution, the Democratic Party. The Democratic party, its p twelve millions of colored civ and loaned to the Government. BEA Thousands of colored people from the Democratic South, tions of other men. The fac them of this privilege, and di the Republican organization, A VOTE FOR THIS TICKET OPENS THE DOOR OF HOPE Every right and every privilege of Citizenship that the Colored American Enjoys Came Through the Republican Party. Every Reprisal Against His Citizenship, Every Constitutional Privilege He Has Lost Was Taken By the Democratic Patty. The Democratic party, its platform and its candidates have all ignored the twelve millions of colored citizens, who defended the flag in time of war and loaned to the Government one-fifth of their wealth. of colored people who have moved into Northern labor centers Democratic South, CAN VOTE, provided they hold the qualifica- her men. The fact that they are colored does not interfere. Tell this privilege, and direct them to their county or city chairman of American organization, who will be glad to give them full instructions. Thousands of colored people who have moved into Northern labor centers from the Democratic South, CAN VOTE, provided they hold the qualifications of other men. The fact that they are colored does not interfere. Tell them of this privilege, and direct them to their county or city chairman of the Republican organization, who will be glad to give them full instructions. REPUBLICAN PARTY RIGHTS FOR THE RACE! DEMOCRATIC PANGERS FOR THE THINK and VOTE AS YOU THINK THINK and THINK and VOTE AS YOU THINK 1 Senator WARREN G. HARDING ```markdown ``` "Satin Top" Put Bad Hair Out of Style THE INSTANT HAIR STRAIGHTING CREAM. FOR MEN AND WOMEN M. B. Nice Straight Hair in 15 minutes Wilson Chemical Company BOX NO.56 JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS PIONEER ASSOCIATION OF THE STATE. MEMBERS ARE BUILDING HOMES PAYING OFF MORTGAGE. EUGENE CORBIN, PROPRIETOR ICE CREAM — SODAS — SUNDAES — FRUITS CIGARS and TOBACCO PETER H. Stand for Equal Opportunity A Square Deal Governor CALVIN COOLIDGE BEAR THIS IN MIND DEMOCRATIC PARTY DANGERS FOR THE RACE! 小 October 12, 13, 14 and 15, 1920. WE WOKA, OKLAHOMA The Negro State Fair will be held on the above dates at the Ranch of the Body Johnson, six miles north of Wewoka. The Fair bids fair to be the greatest effort ever put over by the Colored people of the State. The location is an idealone for this exhibition being located in the heart of a 250 acre Ranch, in the best agricultural district in the County, or State. The Negro State Fair will be held on the above dates at the Ranch of J. Coody Johnson, six miles north of Wewoka. The Fair bids fair to be the greatest effort ever put over by the Colored people of the State. The location is an idealone for this exhibition being located in the heart of a 2500 acre Ranch, in the best agricultural district in the County, or State. M. H. J. COODY JOHNSON, Wewoka, Okla. the idea of having a Negro State Fair originated with J. Coody Johnson, who is the founder and President of the Fair. The object of the fair is to educate and encourage agriculture and live stock raising among the Negro citizens of our state. Too many people of our race are leaving the farm, the already overcrowded cities, and increasing the high cost of living in order to bring our people up to their true worth we are offering millions for live stock, agricultural and domestic arts Exhibits. The so has this assurance that he will have a chance to compete for prizes, just members of his own race to be judged by Judges of his selection. There is a chance to encourage your boy and girl to do something that they be a credit as well as profit to themselves. Just what you produce a exhibit will be shown at the fair. If you have a fine horse, cow, pig or domestic animal bring them to the fair. The good housewife will have a chance to compete with other women of her own Nationality, in唱歌, needle work, and all other arts in which women are interested. Exhibits will be given to the boys and girls Clubs for their exhibits. There is a better way to advertise your business than by bringing an exhibit to fair. ATION—The grounds are located on a beautiful elevation where you see the surrounding country for miles, on J. Coody Johnson's vast Ranch, nest Ranch and Farms owned by any Negro in Oklahoma. The grounds electric lighted, at night, and presents a picture long to be remembered, easy of access, being on the main highway through Seminole County. Highways from all points east and west, north and south lead to fair ground. A few gallons of gasoline will bring you in your "car" the whole family to the greatest fair ever attempted by Negroes, here can have four days of real pleasure. Uses of all kinds for all classes of people. A splendid race track being prepared where horse races, auto races, and cycle races will take place. Some of the best horses owned by our people will be at the fair. Exhibits in which you can ride and see the whole country will make ascensions. The idea of having a Negro State Fair originated with J. Coody Johnson, who is the founder and President of the Fair. The object of the fair is to promote and encourage agriculture and live stock raising among the Negro citizens of our state. Too many people of our race are leaving the farm for the already overcrowded cities, and increasing the high cost of living; and in order to bring our people up to their true worth we are offering premiums for live stock, agricultural and domestic arts Exhibits. The Negro has this assurance that he will have a chance to compete for prizes against members of his own race to be judged by judged by Judges of his own selection. Here is a chance to encourage your boy and girl to do something that will be a credit as well as profit to themselves. Just what you produce and exhibit will be shown at the fair. If you have a fine horse, cow, pig or other domestic animal bring them to the fair. The good housewife will have a chance to compete with other women of her own Nationality, in cooking, needle work, and all other arts in which women are interested. premiums will be given to the boys and girls Clubs for their exhibits. There is no better way to advertise your business than by bringing an exhibit to the fair. LOCATION—The grounds are located on a beautiful elevation where you can see the surrounding country for miles, on J. Coody Johnson's vast Ranch, the finest Ranch and Farms owned by any Negro in Oklahoma. The grounds are electric lighted, at night, and presents a picture long to be remembered. It is easy of access, being on the main highway through Seminole County State Highways from all points east and west, north and south lead to this fair ground. A few gallons of gasoline will bring you in your "car" with the whole family to the greatest fair ever attempted by Negroes, here you can have four days of real pleasure. Amusements of all kinds for all classes of people. A splendid race track is being prepared where horse races, auto races, and cycle races will take place. Some of the best horses owned by our people will be at the fair. Airplanes in which you can ride and see the whole country will make daily ascensions J. COODY JOHNSON, President. VIRGINIA DAVIDSON, Secretary. KANSAS INDUSTBIAL & EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Invites young men and women to enter a school where work, books and play are considered a part of one's education. Send for application blanks and register now for the next term, which begins September 7, 1920. Board must be paid for one month before reservation can be made. The Following Courses Are Offered:— 1. AGRICULTURE ..... General Farming Poultry Live Stock and Dairying 2. MECHANICAL ARTS ..... Automobile Mechanics Blacksmithing Carpentry Printing Tailoring 3. HOME ECONOMICS ..... Domestic Science Domestic Arts Leadering = = eee ST, JOHN A = = SS a =