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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

fees for preparing bpils TO take
civil service examinations, are ssid
10 be the subjects OF one or more
indictments In these cases the
victims generally learned that they
had been prepared for exaninas
tons that we're never held. ana
their hopes OF fine government
Jobs were shattered after they had
parted with good sized fees.
There IL no doubt that the grand
Jury Investigated timber land
frauds similar 10 the case OF l.. g.
Dolley. who was yesterday aequit
ted OF perjury In timber land III
inga. Whether some OF the nins
secret indictments deal with such
cases .tonight's arrests viii show.
Judge Hanford excused the petit
jury this morning until june a.
10 o'clock The next case 20 ~
tried will be that Of the United
States against James A. Buncs.
ex-deputy sheriff Of King county.
charged with smuggling.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
PUBLIC MEETING
AT CHAMBER

4 public meeting vas held A. 'he
Chamber Of Commerce THE after.
noon by the appraisers 20 pass
By the recent legislature 70 pass
upon the Lake Union shore lands,
20 be sold 70 raise money for the
A..Y..p. exposition. Representa-.
iiona were heard from the shore
Owners League % Lake Union and
individual shore owners.
Following this the exposition o..
ficiaia we're heard and also others
who are interested IN the propo.
sitIon. The board spent the morn.
Ing viewing Lake Washington shore
lands. having inspected tho shores
for a distance Of two mllee both
south and north Of Madison Park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

Cllmhins through a window At
the front OF the Oregon lodging
house. I2s Second av.. bis actions
resembling thoss % a sieep.walker,
r. cupp. a logger. reoently Of ~
lcnaburE. fell 10 the Sidewalk and
died instantly Al IS o'clock this
morning
capp applied 70 the proprietor o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
POLICE PAY 100 LOW

Chief 81 Police wAppenstcln IN a
Communication 70 the council last
night asked that tho council revise
tho rules regarding third grade pa.
trolmen and their pay The men
are rasiEnlnE because the pay of
SIS n mouth IL too small The
matter was referred to tho civil
service and salaries committee and
tho chairman Of the finance com.
mittee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
PAnoLrs ARE GRANTED.

OLYMPIA. May a. Governor Mead
has granted the following paroles To
orca sullivan. sentenced from choian
county ~ 1904 fof forgery William u.
Ivy. sentenced from Pneifle county IN
ialf. four years for burglary. ~ =.
Mayo. I've yaarn from bnoh5uish in
1901 FOR burglar. and William J.
fouFsx, nsntencla IN is7 for 70 years.
from C'hshaiis for manrleuahtsr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
DOCTORS TO HAVE ESnlslr.

AZ a meeting Of the King County
Medical association laat night a
resolution was passed asking DR.
II N Read. president Of the aaHn.
citation. 20 appoin, n committee 10
confer with the A+Y-p exposition
officials regarding IN exhibit OF
instrumental. nov apparatus and
medical appliances In medicine and
surgery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

as Il now applies - Aiaaka-
Expected te Get i.as.
IL was BY this method that the
officers and directors OF the Alaska
lAetroleum company expected 10
gaia possession OF the lands filed
upon BY them for the benefit Of
the company
The law a. u applies 70 Alaska.
provides hat snch locator or 10
Gators or their assigns shall re
ceive patent 20 the lands upon max.
Ing the cath required by law
Under the iaw. the officers Or
the company czp@ctad to ssniku
their claims 20 the company. which
could then obtain patents BY prov
ina mp On the aasi Enments.
nnt with the wtt..rawal Of coal
lands By President Roosevelt. rub
inKn have been made with regard
70 obtaining patents which have
barred the corporations from pro.
eaedinE through the ioopAole IN the
Law. According % Land Commits.
#ioaer naIilngeF's most resent rul.
ink. Il IL claimed that the officers
and directors who filed upaa thrss
claims can prove up and obtain pat
enss BY taking the prescribed oaih.
but cannot transfer the lands 20 the
sompany.
The general laws regarding coal
fands we're naAs hppllcabls to Aiaa.
- By an act pasaed by ConEress
under date % June 8. 1909. The
general lass. however. wrfe not
suitable TO the aesi9na Of thoaa who
Desired 70 obtain large trarth. and
they were amended April II. 1904.
80 a. 20 alter The original cath Of
sntry By urnttting tho qrossd clause.
rndar the amendes laws. eorpoyE.
tfona and syudieAtss have been On.
aeAvorfue so secure the lands ani
woaia have besn abia 20 80 80. had
nos tho president interviewed
rss~sss.s utssAsa 70.
Mere legislation was sought from
Congress and an at pas.ea on The
saas aay q the lar session whieh
uould have allowed ths eorpafas
ttons aad aynaieatea. which had
aired men 10 make fiiiuKa. % prove
a. hma not fhs Prsaiaeut sxggsed 70
sIxa The bill
Tna efforts % shs corporations
an syndieates stiil consinae. but
their activity Ia heiax coanterhAl.
ane~d By the efforts o. secret servs
fee naen bath IN this state and Alas.
IA 20 ferret oat The various al
t.mpts AZ land grabbing and fvua.
trata them By furnishing the SOW.
ernmsut With proofs upon which
sha government can rsfuss % grant
uasensA. or Institute criminal pre-.
r~atings against the land Erahbers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
LOOPHOkE EM
LA w FOUND
RAILROAD rRAlsnsN nsgr,so


ATLANTA. Ca. May ai.--rha
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
completed ita business late yester.
day aud adjourned. Columbus. o.
VAS selected as the place FOR tho
next biennial convention Tho or,
der elected the grand executive
board rs followa
J. IL Rhodes. Toledo. o.. chair.
man. Il J. Powers. san LeAndro.
Cal. Arthur ". Evans. New York.
o. IA. Cash. Roanoke. Va. and n
{. Lockwood. Chicago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
PLACER STRIKE
ON SWENTNA

The swentna river Il a tributary
OF the snshitna and Joins the larger
river about 50 miles from Cooks In.
let -.
The news Of the strike has sprsG 1
20 various sections and stamped
have taken place from 8e{do<1
Seward and even ~ fnr east -
Valdez
The strike Is authentic a. sew
eral dispatches were received to-
day BY miners from disinferessed
parties 81 Seldovia aud Sew Ard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
EDDY CASE CONTINUED.


CONCORD. ~ H.. May 2i.-In
the hospital today Judge Barnes d.
rectsd that court be adjourned until
after Thursday The Eddy case II
being continued with tho remainder
Of the docket. The Judge Ia III but
a lie thought he will be better soon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

sr,eusssson q legislation 70 en-
.xcxxssons sna synclcafss 20
-, asss holdings 81 ALASKA
q s-.s + indicated IN the an
-, se<wssa the provisions Tor
- "a ..eh lares IN Aiasks and
= rsiset States
mis- ths gsnsrsl eoai lard laws
. a. rsssea states are such that
xc,sly snforose. thsJ viii pro
= r,ssrumsnt cc4i lands. . iarse
.rsa,s kas b~sn lsfs IN the laws
! x~,ysax thaEn % Alaska. which
=. he az for TIE corporations
a,ln tks lands when subject TO
~
- r~rersi coal land laws Of the
49, STATES require gH applicant
: "a. lads 70 take tvo oAths.
= Art upoa fllng On the laid.
= a. s~eond upoa proving 40
= nlasnw agis through rasfeni
= Is xuxsrnmcnt Roth o thees
-, sonEnln the following clause
- / sake this Application IN
- nifh for my rvu nFnefif and
3frsesfv Or Indirectly. IN uhoie
~ mrt. u baAalf q any ethsr
-. a. esr~ona wnnmaeayer
a~sA s4lfeea IN kl.~Ea-
4 Ne ass a. A. present. applied
3 LaskA however. the clause is
ms,.t frum TIE FIRST cath sna the
rmss : required 70 eunerrthe
- y : simple declaration
- rnznituass ~ eroand for a
nmanua fnr perjury. = ohe
~ i ssssxned 10 surne p@rson
! srrorxfsre before patent = ar
- ~.
~ rssnse quoted above is In
- N 10 satA rs1uired In or
y . sksaln 4 patens % che Land.
. % Individual o. corporatioa
) rsaa slzlms are assigned can
~ as e4sA wsshcas perjury. and
- stsatn to lard fiied upcn By
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
EXERCISES AT Y. W. c. a.

About 400 girls will hold com.
meneement exercises tonight At the
Y. ". c. A. rooms. A program con-
sistng OF musical and elocutionary
numbers and q short farce will be
given.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
TO ORGANIZE ALL
MINERS OF STATE
snowlso STANDARD OIL UP.


tsertpa. retesrsph service
WASHINGTON. Mas q To -.
ours fair PLAY from the railroads
10 composition with the Standard
Oh Co. the National Petroleum A.
ISOLATION today produced witnesses
and exhibits a. public hearing q
the interstate eummsrcs commission
60 prove that fheY we're victims Of
unjust rates. and other forms Of
discrimination
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
STRIKE
FtREnEH ON PRINCESS Wcro.
RIA STRIKE AND CAPT. TRoup
AND OTHER OFFICIALS
SHOVEL COAL FOR FIVE
HOURS.
fstar speeisi scrvteel

VANCOUVER. y d. Way IL
Tho Gremsn on tho steamer Priu.
cess Victoria went on strike at
Victoria this morning and refused
to shovel coal Capt Traup. 81.
psriutendsnt Of the G. r. n steam.
ship service. with other officers on
tho steamer we're forced % shovel
coal for Eve hours IN order % have
tho Princess reach Vancouver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

'seFtpps TsfssFaph AeFFtsFsf
WASHINGTON. Mas u. - The
census baiieiin today shows that
$50. ieT 600 worth u shoes wsrs
manufactured IN this country laat
Yesr. Al increase % a pr cant The
report says this increase Il due 70
advertising
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
SAFE ROBBERS AT
BELLMGHAM

BELLIk9BAM. May II - Al
though the combination hung on
placard from the handle Of the
safe. buuKlins thieves almost
wrecked the strong box Of the
Turnkey Lumber company Sunday
night, and then failed 70 get az the
eash or valuable papers. The work
is believed 20 be that OF boys. who
gained entrance TO tho place by
nugcrlug the back door They
first Whitfield the bottom out OF
the cash drawer in the desk and
secured 81 worth OF postage stamps.
which comprised the total sum OF
the booty secured. The robbers then
turned their attention to the safe.
which baffled ell their attempts 10
gain entrance, but which might
have been opened with ease had the
visitors taken the time to read the
sign hanging IN front of II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

! u.xt Take This Oath
Z .rNsf I am nov IN actual
...ssasnn Of aAid mines anc
! - snsry In sood faith fer
= exn beaafit. and not a.
.,,y a. Indirectly. In whole
n pars. IN behalf OF any
80 sersoa or persons whom
! p<rsr -,
. 80 Thomas 5. I1ppy. John
! s.kam ard others from prov
Il Is a Alaska coal lands
:. a. Aeneci Of the Alaska
<mleur q Coal COMPANY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
NINE SECRET
INDICTMENTS
MILLIONAIRE Is euEp
FOR ABSOLUTE DIVORCE

fETfIprs TsteaFaph HrfffFFF
MOUNT VERNON. May IL
Mrs Ralph Orthwein today filed
suit for 90 absolute divorce from
Ralph orthwein. the ~ Louis mil
liouaire
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

The Princess Victoria vas n IN.
augurafe tho threo-cornered run.
Seattle Victoria. Vancouver. TODAY
She "a due 20 arrive IN Seattle from
Vancouver tonight about II O'Clock
and viii sail on her return trip a.
midnight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

n. ouPP cLlmBs OUT OF WIN.
DOW IN EARLY MORNING
AND FALLs TO SIDEWALK
wAa PROBABLY lNToxieAr.
40 on sLHsP-wAlkiNo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

BOISE. May 2i-StartinR off
with but nine left out OF the spe-
eial venlre. ~ was plain today that
before final adjournment this
afternoon there would be an en-
forced recess In order that the
sheriff may summon another panel
OF 80 men for the Haywood Jury
Attorney barrow this morning
resumed examination OF John
whitlock.
Whitlock IL not wanted by the
defense. but is making strenuous
efforts % qualify.
While the contest over Jurors
was going on. somewhat sensa.
tionRl Developments were in pro.
gress elsewhere The detectives
employed by the defense declared
20 be searching for two persons
from Denver reported 20 have
sold out to the prosecuting agents
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21

NEW YORK. MAY 2l.-Ths trial
Of Frederick A. Burnham. president
of the Mutual Reserve Insurance
company. was continued indefinite.
" today on account OF Burnham
suffering from diabstea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
land LAWS MANIPULATED IN CONGRESS
TO PROTECT ALASKA COAL LAND GRAB
srRs-pREsIDENT ROOSEVELT BARRED
SCHEMES OF CORPORATIONS.


someone slse sceersinE 20 tho las
as Il nuw applies 70 AlAaka
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-21
RECESS IS TAKEN AT BOISE
UNTIL SHERIFF REPORTS
SENSATIONAL CHARGES ARE
REPORTED OF DETECTIVES
SELLING OUT.

tsrrirps Teiearsph s~rviceD
BOISE. May 21--The special
venire In the Haywood case was
exhausted this morning and a re.
cess was taken until another ven.
ire IL summoned
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Prizes

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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
Men and Girls Wanted.

The Blackwell and Brothers are
engaged in practical house painting.
We employ FIVE men and one girl in
our Office. why not help us to employ
more? When we help ourselves we
help others. Our motto is ITO
please the people"
What others have done we can do.
Let US do your painting; your Job
work. Rates are cheap. Terms
easy. We want ten men and two
girls help us to get them by giving
Us your large and small jobs.
BLACKWELL & BROS.
Cor. Price & Jackson SITS.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
The Grand Court Session.

The Grand Court session was a
great success. The officers were all
present and the committees dis
charged their duties promptly. The
roll OF Courts and the responses of
the Grand representative showed
unprecedented progress,
Inc Endowment Report for the
hseal year ending March 81. 1907
showed that The total receipts were
So,264.S0. The total expenBitures
We're S4OS2.57, moving a balance
OF SllSs.22. The session was bar-
ulehious throughout. There has
never Deen aasessiOn to equal this
tives. = "a
me address Of the Grand Worthy
counsellor, John Mitchell, Jr. was a
feature and dealt with his rulings
anu recommendations. He was ran
ourously applauded at the conclusion.
ne ruIes were suspended and ne
was unanimously reelected.
me report OF the Grand Worthy
REGISTER or Deeds Miss NJ L. Chiles
was gem Astounding in poetic Ian
suage and timely quotations.
me election OF officers resulted as
follows: Grand Worthy Inspectrix,
Mrs. Julia a. Watts, Lynchbure
Grand Worthy Inspector, Mrs. NJ. r.
washington, Newport News; Grand
worthy Orator. Mrs. Nj. c. Adams,
Danviile; Grand worthy Register OF
Deeds. Miss NJ. L. Chiies, Richmond
Grand Worthy Receiver of Deposits,
Mrs Josie A. Graham. Richmond
Grand Worthy Escort, Mrs. L. b.
Green, Newport News; Grand Wor-
thy Senior Directress, Mrs. Anna
Tayior' Richmond; Grand Worthy
Junior Directress. Mrs. Mamie c.
Johnson, Richmond Grand Worthy
Lecturer, Mrs. S. J. Holbrook, Dan
Vile; Grand Worthy Conductress,
Mrs. Lucy Cross, Richmond; Grand
Worthy Assistant Conductress. Mrs.
Emma Cherry. Norfolk; Grand wor-
thy Herald, Mrs. Elizabeth Robin
son, Richmond: Grand Worthy Pro-
tector. A. Morton, Danvilic.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
Il k.HN
Most Wonderful Discovery curly knky knott,
hair Makes hair long, silky;
and stops falling hair Knk-ine like magic
Kink-ine Is 30 Experiment.

b Rdsa O Endhd anhA
Tor d pNpe
ys hin aa
hbg dgh
dd pNpe
three
he
mi h in huldua 10
a knd~c
o.
since that date Il has
become almost EndI
In
ar
OWENS MINOR DRUG CO, Distributors, 1907 E ST.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
Omissions.

In our report last week Of the
grand parade at Norfolk. we mad
vertently omitted the name of Han
nibal Company, No. of Portsmouth,
Lee y. Colthrop commanding; Levi
Brown, 1st Lieut.; Anderson Elliott.
End Lieut.. Sir Knight c. w. Jor-
dan of Suffolk and Capt 3. 3. Ell
liott OF the same city we're present
ia uniform.
Pythias Co, No. Z of DanviHe, Va.
came in with flying banner and
marched oht to camp. 1t was COM
manded by Capt. w. A. Millner. ].
II. Stokes, First Lieutenant; s. l..
Sutherlin, Second Lieutenant.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03

OF afidavits in the church meeting
that were not allowed 20 be read in
court. Still he did not believe the
reading OF them changed any votes
He had Offset 80 with the affdavits
of his eNoueration. and his follow
ers were posted beforehand. He
alleged, too. that some members
voted twice.
He would leave the matter to
God, however. He may be induced
TO accept some of the smaller
churches in this city.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
THE FIFTHST BAPTIST
CHURCH TROUBLE.
CONTINUED From First Page.)

tins, and the exhibits Herewith
filed upon the separate answer OF
A. Z. Edwards. and the joint and
separate answer or +. s. Brown.
Wise Ellis. E. T. Coleman, Joshua
Griffin and Daniel Henderson. trus-
tees Of the Fitth-Street Baptist
Church; and on the exhibits filed
vita said answers; and on motion
OF the defendants TO amend and mod
ify the injunction order entered in
this cause on the 18th DAY of March.
1907, and was argued by counsel.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
$4,000 Endowment. Paid.

Blackstone. Va, July &c, OF.
This is to certify that I have re-
ceived from John Mitchell. Jr..
Grand Chancellor of the Grand
Lodge of Virginia, Knights OF Pyth-
las. n. A, s. A., E., A.. A. and A,
(S15O.0O) One Hundred and Fifty
Dollars In payment of the DEATH
claim OF Simon Blackwell, who was
a member OF Blackstone Lodge. No
70 of Blackstone, Va.
Signed-Lottie Goodwin.
Beneficiary.
H. L. Jackson. D. D. G. C.
J. w. Brown, G. c., No. 70.
R. L. Pollard. V. c., No. 70.
w. II. Fitzgerald, X. of r. & s.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03

WANTED-Young man about is
years old 70 take charge of a
bOot-black parlor. Must be a
hustler with experience. Good
money TO the right party. Write
JOHN A. CURTIS.
9 y. Main Street.
Pittston, Penn.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
MUST BE ADVERTISED.

The said meeting shall be duly
advertised by j. II. ChUes. the clerk
OF said church. daily. up 90 and in
Guiding the day of meeting. in the
"News-Loader" and The Richmond
Evening Journal" and weekly ia the
Richmond Planet" and est. Luke
Herald newspapers. published in
the city or Richmond. And the pas
tor OF the said church shall give no.
tice thereof at caCn church service.
At said meeting the following
question shall be put by the pre-
siding officer and decided by a
majority Of all the members en-
titled 10 vote aud voting thereon. to-
wit: All who are in favor OF the
retention of Rev A. +. Edwards as
pastor OF the Fifth Street Baptist
Church viii vote aye; "Au who are
opposed 10 the retention OF the Rev.
a. r. Edwards as pastor of the
Fifth-Street Baptist Church will vote
no"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
REV. JUSTUS J. EVANS
BARRED.
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE

OF their savings deposited. they will
be furnished with certain so-called
bonds in the amount Of the deposit
and IL also is pretended that inter-
est at the rate Of per cent per an
mum viii be paid on such ueposits,
Evans represents that the funds
VIII be devoted TO the uplifting of
the Negro race" continues the de-
cision. There is no such institu-
ton or trust company. His pre-
tense as TO religious work seems 70
be but guise for obtaining money
in a fraudulent scheme.
Evans, when asked to what use
he was putting the money he collect
ed and what security he gave for
its proper handling, answered that
ne was responsible to no one but
God. This answer would be strong
ly Indicative OF the unbalanced mind
IL its assumption of fervor were not
a cloak for a cunning scheme to de-
fraud the Negro race" concludes the
departments order.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
A REVELATION.

The Book OF Seven Seals by Luz
cinda Young, who in the year of
1890 laid on her bed twenty-four
days and saw dreams and visions,
was commanded by God to write the
wonders she saw into a book. Tnis
book tells also about seven years
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03

Mr.. ID. J. Bradford. Manager Of
y. NJ. b. a. Wood and Coal Com
pany is indisposed at 1919 W. Leigh
Street. This is the second week Of
his Illness.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
NEGRO ENTERPRISES AND RESI-
DENcES.

Send AZ cents in stamps to ID. A. TFer-
guson and Company, COG n. adj ST.,
Richmond, Va, and receive a copy of
Souvenir Views" of Negro Enterprises
and Residences in Richmond.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03

FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH.
Friendship Baptist Church, 4Is North,
Third Street. Services:
Sunday School, 9 O'Clock a. m.
Services; IL O'Clock, a. m.
Night Services. $3.50 O'Clock p. M.
Friends invited.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03

Send fifty cents for the Northwest
Negro Progress Number of The
Seattle Republican and learn OF the
opportunities Of the Negro In the far
Northwest.
THE SEATTLE REPUBLICAN.
Seattle, Washington
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
SAYS HE IS HIS OWN JUDGE.

In answering the charge, the Dish
op' did not appear I'm person before
the department. His rejoinder be-
gins with the announcement, which
he claims is indisputabIe, that every
man Is his own judge. no matter
what he does. no one has a right
TO say 1t is not en honest action.
He declares that God appeared to
him out OF burning bush in the
same way as he appeared to Moses,
took him South and showed him the
Negro and said to him:
II have delivered these people
from bondage at a cost OF $4,000,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
MUST PAY OFFICERS.

On consideration whereof. and
by consent OF all parties BY
counsel, the Court doth adjudge. or
der and decree that the treasurer
OF the Fifth-Street Baptist Church
do pay TO all the officers and en-
ployees OF said Fifth-Street Baptist
Church, not however. A. +. Edwards.
its pastor, all arrears OF salaries or
wages which may be due GO them
under any contract heretofore ex-
listing between them and the authori-
ties OF said church. III the funds in
the hands Of the treasurer shall be
sufficient 90 pay all such arrears in
full; and, II not the sum OF money
IN the hands of said treasurer shall
be paid 20 said officers and employ
ees pro ratio.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-03
SOME REFUSED TO BE SAVED

SOME REFUSED TO BE SAVED.
The bishop" told OF Gathering his
army. OF the Negroes ne saws tbat
some wisely accepted his oTer TO
Get into the band wagon OF salvation
while there We're others Of the Ne
gro leaders who refused TO do mis-
and who are now running TO me
white people and proclaimine thar
ne is an impostor 'No honest man
believes me q fraud" he declared
Evidently OF The opinion thar
through such declaration. he wou1d
nave weight with the post-oaice an
thorlties, he told OF having written
20 PRESIDENT Roosevelt Just previous
20 the last Presidential camnaion
telling how ne would make me Ne.
sroes vote for him. and saving that
He would expect n contribution 10
ms cause when the election was over
rte tailed, however. to saw whether
or not the President sent the con.
.tribution. 00'i
He concludes With this: .'You per-
mn IN, me TO ask you gentlemen what
Inc order prohibiting the use ~
the mails 10 the "bishoD" vos a.,
sued lmmediately after the reading
oi ms answer had been Accomplished