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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

whom be ran depend 10 loab "a.
BIZ interests. ana hla name /, ~,
omitted from the program VA
The banquet will be hsls :.
ERana ball Ia the Arcade - /"
aud viii begin promptly ~
o'clock The oratodeal paft n a.
program viii probably begln 49,.
3 30 Charles q iieifner. ebaly,ssa
81 the executive COMMITTEES q, =.
King County Democratic elsb -
preside az tDaafmaafsf and 49,
all be responded 10 bg gess,s.
George Turner ~ Guokane. iva.
Is ~ Black ~ Everett A h M
low Of Tacoma. If j snlyel, !,
North Yakima Thomas Vanes :,
Olympia y e Olson aud Iaras,
Metealfe of Seattle.
Chairman Titl0N of the Dem.
cratic state central Committee h,
called a meeting 81 thu Committee =
be held ia Tacoma tomorfow A. :
O'Clock. and a number Of s.s,,i.
Democrats will attend tho mse,lss
and make an effort 10 Induce all a.
members Of the committees 10 CON.
from Tacoma 10 Seattle 70 atisss
the banquet IN the evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
chief BRANDS PATR0LRAAE
As A COWARD

Charging that practically his Ell.
tire career AS an officer WAS
characterized by roNRrulce and
laElnesa chief Mappeuatein to-day
declared il waa reported Ia him
that street ioafern hpat In ex.
Policeman Colemau'a face 90 ahoW
their Indifference toward him aud
his uniform. and that be made
no attempt to Fcsvut H. When
called -four years ago by officer
Rlbhach 60 asaiaf him IN qurliing a
fiEht. Coleman. the chief save. re-
fused. because technically Il Nae
off his beat
10 declaring that he Intends 20
stand pat ia hts attitude To-
ward the civil service commission
In insisting that Coleman be kept
Oft the force. the chief said be
teiephoned the boards secretary
yesterday stating that n further
information Was wanted regarding
Colomaua woFihienaaeaa as eh
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

Meetings otsupportefu Of the Sc
attic City party will be held IA the
Tenth and Eleventh wards this
evening TOT the purpose OF selecting
persons Ia serve In the several pre-
eineta as Judges aud Inspectors Of
the primary election
Election Judges aud Judges IN the
precincts under the primary law are
paid by the city for their services
the Hume ~ those fot regular elec
lions. bat each party organization
IL permitted To certify the names Of
persons FOR the appointments. aud
one candidate from each party
must be appointed
Each OF the meetings vii br at
tended hf the several candidates
for nomination On the citY party
ticket. and there viii be- addresses
al both meetings bY Mayor Moore
Matthew Dow. William II Middle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

officer he vas ready 10 supply H.
Too late" ARE the words used
BY the secretary. You ahould
have given that out before
eYeEgmen. the most dangerous
crooks known. are iufostius the
coast said the chief We must
depend on our men Ia keep them
out aud from working at thelf
business when they get ln. -
working overtime the officers have
succeeded remarkably Wcll Ia &C
cofdanee With the limited number
81 men At our command II would
be a dangerous precedent 70 en-"
ploY patrolmeu who are both LAS
and eoWaFdiy and the conditions
we're made plain 10 the civil sefy
ice commission when the Coleman
matter Naa ms n PM Coleman
back GA a beat az directed 10 do
b the commission. must regard
that beat as absolutely unpfotects
I'd. aud all the captains kn0N u
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TWO SEATTLE CITY PARTY
MEETINGS TONIGHT

ton. Thomas MacMabou. oliver 7.
Erickson aud George u Cooley. can
dlaten for general city nominations
IN addition There Will be ad
dresses at the Tenth ward moet
Ing by James Wolfe and J 6. khth.
bun. candidates fuf the nomination
for ward councilman lea that ward.
and Ia the Eleventh ward bY James
Eoiao. candidate for the nomination
from that ward
The Tenth ward meeting vii BE-
held NJ MayH hall tn IHtoaa. and
the Eleventh ward meeting 81 KIRK
wood ball at the corner 81 hifk
wood as and fiftyninth ~
On Thursday nlEbi city party
meetings for the same purpose viii
he held Ia the ninth ward al Odd
fellows hall. Fremont and Ia the
Thirteenth ward at Syphvfh hall,
ballard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
KUAPMRlES ATTACKING
CITY AND COUNTY RINGS

Resolved, That al attempts By
candidates 10 corrupt and Influence
the voters contrary 10 Law De- dan.
gcroua 10 the republic and thai Re.
publican candidates representing
the old court house and city hall
ring should not BE- nominated and
iuK rule should be defeated
This e. one Of a number of sub.
ieetn proposed b. Judge John y
HumFhflee. candidate for the Re
publican maYofaltY nomination for
the second 81 bis Great Debates.
which Is advertised 10 BE- held at
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SNUGGLED JEWELRY
IS SEIZED

a package 81 the zmugElna ieselrf
was also secf.ted IN rockingham
aud haa been heired Howe aaa
given = preliminary hoafinE before
United States Commissioner Keller
thia afternoon
Acting on teirEraphic insifue.
tiona from the local secret service
officials Wagner vas placed under
arrest Ia Vancouver, and II in Ike
~ that extfadition papers all be
asked Howe claims be thought he
was only beffiending Wagner In
helping him raise some money and
had no idea that there vas anH
thing wrong Ia the proceedings
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JOHN r. MILLER CLUB is PLANNED

Plans are all laid and a compile.
ment 81 officers selected I'm advance
for the proposed John y Miller
Club. which ia to be- organized at
q meeting 20 be held tomorrow
night NJ the Hotel Northern The
purpose Of the club Will b. 70 con
duct the campaign for the nom
ination Of John 3 Miller as the re.
publican candidate for mayor
SIR Miller will be the second OF
the republican candidates for
mayor 80 organize for the cam.
paiFn. the frat being " = Trim.
BILE. whose TFimble club was form.
Cd some two weeks aEo. lie will
BE- followed IN . few days
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What appears 70 have been veil
laid plan Of Eugene Wagner WN
ulor 81 Vancouver. 10 drfraad his
creditors By necrrtinE isS.ifY val
ned ~ upwards Of tio.0oo. and then
going into bankruptcy vas ffaus
trated b. the arrest Of Max Hove.
Who VAS taken In custody on sun
day. charged with Emuggllng ie4
rlry Into this country On which no
duiy had been paid
Iluve yesterday informed the 81
fIerrH Ahere a considerable quaint
~ of the ieNpifY NHs aeefctcd IN
a safety deposit boH ia this cts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
pEATH RECORD.

Deaths we're registered today aa
follows
Graham = A Graham. e. Jan
Jan 3. Seattle General hospital
stewau-D II Stewart. 20. Dec
81. Providence hospital
kuighi-M G. knight. II. Dec
30. 1911 sih ".
Unknown unknowu man, about
20. Dec 81. pier Il.
Dahlieim 4 o. Dahijelm. %
Jan ,. seaettic General hospital
Gottntein II Gottuieln. s.. Jan.
3. 1900 T. Union.
iiophna-B l. Hopkins. s. Jan
s. 1919 Minor.
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syphers' hall, Ballard. tomonor
night
Judge HumphrieH announces n
bis printed posters that he VIII ts.s
the affirmative of The question AL
that " = Tnmble and John 3. MI
Ter are urged requested and invita-
70 take the negative
The meeting vii be made the q,
easi0n for a meeting Of the m.
teenth Ward Republican club ksH
for the purpose 81 urging votss .
turn out and register for the rs
mary election.
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BIRTH RECORD

Births were registered today as
follows
Nraa To wife Of ~ Ness.
1927 IL Terry. Jan 8. a daugh.
tor
satflnn To wlfe 81 J Il sarflna
234s nth n Dee 81. son
Onnsu To wife of J. "
Onrieu. Seattle. Dec 20. a son.
DariH To wife 81 X A Davis.
7sf3 Meridian. Jan 9. a son.
HHrtHhnru To wife 81 ~ J.
Hartahafn. sos y. Goth. Jan 6. a
son
achWalE To wife Of II l..
sohwail. e0T 72nd g.. Jan 8. twin
dhuEhtarH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
SCHOLARSHIPS EXAMINATION.

The examination for the Cecil
Rhodes scholarship hits year at OK
ford university. England. will b.
held at Whitworth college. Tacoma
the latter part Of this month Some
doubt IL expressed as 10 whether
there Will b. successful candidate
II f. not thought that the university
vill have a student In the exam
nations
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
JAPAN Is NOT CALLING
HOME RESERVES

PORTLAND. ore. Jan Jap
ancae Consular Agent l. 8uaeil 10
day declared that the stories ems.
mating from Vancouver - g. 60
the effect that the imperial govern.
mout of Japan vas recalling her
reserve soldiers IN Canada aud IN
the United States were absurd
Japan can only call 10 her -
service when a state OF Nar exists.
Ee said The Japanese are going
homo Tor the same reasons That
thousands of Italians aud alaFs are
returning 60 Europe becauae there
Is no more Worb fpF them IN this
country
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

Rinaldo. the tramp fiddler. made
biz hit AZ the Star theater yes.
trrdaY afternoon and last evening
The IIamAd Troupe OF eight whiri
ing acrobata proved another big
feature. and further acts % note
we're bob sucknoy'a dog and pony
act. Nellie Martini Rcoordeou
player. st. Ongo brothers. comedy
cyclists. aud the song and pio
lures
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
GOING TO EUROPE.


NEW YORK, Jan Now that
the financial furry Is over. hun.
dreds Of people are sailing for
Europe for the winter Many of
them were delayed owing TO the
money stringency and the desire To
remain ut home until the financial
horizon had cleared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
SEARCHING ron BROTHER.

Tho police have been urged b.
Chj.f Troyer of Duluth. MIN. ~
laeato Louis Dubrmel a tie maker.
Nhu was last seen ia this city four
years ago. lie iH Of French erlrac
tion. O. years old. tall and 81 slight
build lie has gray hair and nous
tucho liis slater. Adele. Is anxious
10 find him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
PETITION DISMISSED.

on the grounds Of lack Of Iuris.
dictiou and validity 81 the petition.
Judge Gillian In the superior court
dismissed the petition OF
the city for condemnation proceed
ings In the opening Of a parkway
through the University district
from Washington park to the Green
Lake boulevard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
ADJUSTMENTS
Al tire Coliseum.

The feature ~ the nsw bill
Witch opened yesterday afternoon
ard last night at the Coliseum
thnAtef ~ Alhinl. the magician.
Aihlut Is scll known IN Seattle
having made frequent visits 90 this
ctty covering a perlod 81 81 years.
HiH cabinet illusions are extremely
clever
The virginia bellies. SIR Eiri
dancers aud singers have some
thlnx novel In this line. and Paul
stevens. anelegKed man. dOss
some clever balancing stunts The
remainder 81 the bin Is up % the
usual standard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
REWARD ron oEseRrea.

Pat Smith escaped from the rev
enue euttor Rush yesterday after
slipping his irons aud stealing a
ron boat He 10 3g years old. 9 feet
one inch "a hsighf aud weighs 100
pounds A reward la offered for bic
eaufuHu
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

Fas sale AwfuNY shrap isrsr trasfs
nf ianH aftH haaHa lee eHns sss -
lng hsns antsn piseeaa aessa l.si.
slan hafsa Toe tee. an terms - tte
assn ard . per munth FaHr Seattle
racauaa tatrHuthaa q Waller tttg So
NJ nlss the asnsF %
gHFAr PLACE large ptsss arfsass
hnass aBla ttfs eth Zee isfinF
tsus : fresh eass teftns - aaNh -
fsr susnih usa e. = uiiimass saahisf
raruss dssifIps = hsHassissa tn ths
dfsat Wheat Hsh ie Esftef Hasa'As
ten. iasalfe al tes Pacific hiss@
FIVE kcaK TRACTS oat near ~ Il.
tsTsftaa level laHf. deep deh 49,
sasiif ai-sfea tase pee tree Use
cssh. balea.s sc - assaih
SO 8as.asi Atsaha uaitdias
atrE LITTLE HouN N cot srnf-
Isst fsa mfuafss usia FEM az
- aress iupfass1 $50 sa1i Eeaa
vs'.F reaas pisslsfsa hss's iafs.
rhifkaa haass TlHss 20 eHhaal ahd
nsisbtafs . tas Hs9 rssh
WauEuf aAErHF
ata#eEe. 81 AEast. Wa5talaa
uslsa rr.a.fsf sfssias sfsf.ss 90
ffHH f5rsf aHa Hf HG# HesaHf 49, r
rhaa.s Nala ttf taa H5tt - SO ff
MEAN uTFEHroS Tee asFes rtsh
lsFsl uaad. 81 sissrsa. fsassd 80 ln
bs.ffas eHefafH. Hssffr Hsu tfaart
eattsas o. zee s4sY fsfHes
uHmEHT NRHEnF
80 ssH.Rgt Alasss hulsains
rs GNuEEN&pENE
haNs ne nf ff=arfs ffaft - Hnisn
Eras - iaaa Hus sa#i riass te slail8a
ana "a anaHn auHafH Haaa . siti ssi
HEfs @nNN
aafa ssst fua sass sHsa taaass =
rEN ACRES aEAn ANnruS All
tssst gH~H saii svfr s4salF FiHafsd ~
taaen thfs aefE ETH sei8 Ter tfza
sAsf tsrrns
ROBERT NtfiFnf
80 gse 81 Aiassa uaudina
FGge=sers tract Hsaf Hsatfis price
a. zee VII take ftaa HaFfh - hause
81 faras ateasltf ste 80 naHusHt aaHn.
ths bafaaFs hf paFshaaefs suHEentaurs
call arsss III, 81 tsts Nefth san q
-
CITY REAL ESTATE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

bill opened a. the Eden Munee yes
tsrday and several new features
we're introduced In the caria hail
The Passion plaf and the Historic
al War Museum. which made such
a hit last week have been con.
tinusd IN the neu hiii
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
TAXES SOON DUE.

The county troasurcr's notices for
payment Of personal taxes for 1907
are being filled ont for early mail.
ing. The taxes are due March 3.
and collected separately from the
real estate tax.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

WASHINGTON. Jan. 7.-m
name Of William II Pope. canditss
for district attorney from New Nc
leo. was favorably acted upon b
the senate committee on iudicisr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

The PautaKss theaisr this seek
has an exceptionally good bill A
number Of new vaudeville features
are offered for the first time The
feature of the bin IL the DoQley
act. an echo from broadway,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
Ieper la ID Lafae.

LcpeF - 81 Large.
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. T.--I<1s
Bel. & Chinese leper, 55 YEAR 4
age. who had been an inmais Z
the pest house at Twenty sirfk Z
and Dehsro av. for seven years. IN
escaped and II still at liberty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

A, the Lois theater this veehH'iA
Stranger In a Strange Land u
drawing large crowds The piece
IL a farce comedy with many good
possibilities and the Lois players
handle IL exceptionally veil
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

BY George r Russell. for .keu
plans are being laid 70 Organize rs
George r. Russell Club
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$500---$5O Cash

haiants ffa Hsf manfh tteise Yaur osu
litinE Wen as All CLEARED ana fvad}
10 plant aa8 in So thaf are Nalns fast
A Uaad sastnaa tans
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At the Moore.

THE Man OF the Hour" continues
90 draw large crowds At the Moore
and a bumper business Is expected
for the remainder Of the week. ~ he
political character OF the play is
particularly interesting at this time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
CITY REAL ESTATE.
PROGRESS
SUCCESS

nsaaflfat tsssi tats fn Tacoma i7s .
iot and up al cleared AID ready -
build on. hsing hiEh auf DRY HANDY
To sehouf college. stores and rhHrehea
on fHs ar line These lots ars sold
on easy terms ard will build foa
house Or cottage am siEs uf sffis
Fnn visit. en- q small payment dean ard
the balance easier than rent Tacoma
O. the uant city Whsfa capitalists stH -
attracted 1t la admirably tn0ated Tor
railroads and water spnFfafi0u. uith
fha markets ~ the wufid before e
fsafae eastern fiuaueiefa are quietly buy
inc % holdings IN Tacoma Property
iu that city j. ART cheap. and in the
near future will advance many times ffs
present value The iarssst tulidias IN
~. aoftd y nos an assured fact snd
~ rNneFtsd 60 b. well under way q
year frafn nua
ACT SOW WHILE Yot CAN Open
evenings Ter Fuaf euussnlsnes
NATIONAL LAND CO.
G6s4soe Pioneer uidF
Phones Main taet. Ind ttft
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FARMS AND ACREAGE.
City Real Estate Co.

We are 0kriuaits aseats faT faiief
Hafaan acre traFtH Situated 81 uffilia.
NJ mtisa ffuan Hnaltir. e u Wite -
iHtsfartaa and 81 Hiisa ffuH hsuiaH
- hcHa the iafas cas- faaHufaffuftnH rumt.
PAM starts operations this tHHnth. a5sp
the naHer gasfuff Acre frafts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
At the Grand

Arizona" runs all week NJ anie
Grand Arizona IL a popular pro
ductlon with Seattle theatergoera
and is drawing large audiences
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

CHOICE uoHF etrEs
Fine quarter aFre tracts from fgfn %
ffH0 the ffga uurs are ell cleared ard
.u fruit close Co fradsf Hchnni side
" aiks IN and water piped GA each tract
the water - Gee. Terms. - cash and
ffu per rnufh
a " NicIIot.s 90 rHian Hioes IT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07
fAnMs III AcReAoE.
WORK ron .YouHsnLr

WORK Fon YoUgsHLF
zhlekeua eRra and garden products
hfiua such good prizes In Seattle that
eKefT man with faa dollars can be
hiH Hwu boss 10 be- wants 10 We have
some five aud tsn=arfe tracts you can
huy Tor Sc 70 500 down aud bal.
anre monthly Better 50 ans see
theaa
WEST 4 WHEELER.
500 Calnaan H5Hg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-07

FUEE lot
N yau buy this f.foon cottage far just
W hat the house iu worth " YOU Hnua
cay this H. the beet bargain ever offered
Iu seattle I viii pay YOU 81 per hour
Tor fsuf time Investigate OHiY aaea
if0o cash
HHIWgNT.
9Ias Innars af
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WOODLAND PARK LoTE
Loi sstfoe. tste cash. corner. Sound
view
Tot toriso tsta cash sound yis~
Lot tooNiea. on raiafius 81 see. terms
call ssh ana FhannsF a. Phone
North 10 White zss Res Nerth 1875
D.. hfstt 81
CHEAP CHICKEN ranch s.room
house. fse taYtnE hens cass. tarE.
piece land. close IN only tefs. on easy
terms see e = ulitman's aaissman IN
Times block Today II
BOSTON uAHuOH 10 booming foot
cement sidewalks aud ettf water Men
~ al kinds wanted 60 wurk See iitl.
mans cashier tadsy In Times block II
HAVE goT To FORFEIT CONTRACT
ny THE tzTW
Uenmftful t.faum bungalow cottage
blocks To- co. Woodland Park Tot fsn
100 Upstairs and basement. hath room
and pantry. hot and cold water. 81 efo
Grand Sound eisw TsrnH Call sffh
aHd Phlnnsy Az Phone North ig White
ace uss North ita2 T. 3 Eyatt 81
SNAP TeR CASH
faso fee corner sssf1t feet 81 Matlla-
san EtatiaR blocks from car
WfMsuty BROS
Npsn 300 CslEna HiaE.
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CITY RIAL ESTATE.

4 complete change of vaudeville,
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SAY
nsss
the h.
uHlent
and n,
exllo
1lenni
lunveil
Iona
The Washington bee., 1908-08-29
A WORTHY HONOR CON-
FERRED.

More Degrees Than -4Hy Other Ne.
gro of His Ags in ABleyica
The Washington bee., 1908-08-29
WORTH ADVFRTTSING For

There Negroes employed here Washington by
Government alone and these 9 Negroes draw aggregang
S3OO4 These than three millions dollars are spent right
here Washington but scattered among the hundreds adesmen
this of money worth bidding 1t certainly is and
the largest stores in this city would refuse get big
end did they but realize how money Negroes
y spending
Now The Bee is the only Negro publication this city. It stands
without rival competitor andcovers blanket If
few Of the merchants in this city will paonize the advertising col
The Bee presenting the bargains they may have
these Negroes these 99 Negroes who draw annually from the
Government over three millions of collars
ronng publication edited and operated by of their that
such firms desire their patronage And firms will
receive the bulk hre millions of dollars received and
spent by the Negroes of Washington.
clothing stores what furniture stores what dry goods stores
and lines of business will make effort divert
three millions If dollars spent by Washington
Negroes by advertising in The Bee?
your advertising The Bee and watch these apprecia
tive Negroes spend their three millions of dollars with
Now is the advertise the newspaper that goes
into every Negro home in Washington Remember merchants of
Washington what advertising pays you what it costs
The Washington bee., 1908-08-29
DIR. JAMES E. SHEPPARD.
HIS NEW METHOD TO ELE-
VATE COLORED AMERI-
CANS - ONE OF THE
COMING MEN OF
THE SOUTH.
THE SOUTH.

One OF the most active and enter
prising colored Americans in the
South is DR.. James z. Sheppard, of
Durham, n. c. DR.. Sheppard was
formerly field superintendent of the
International Sunday School Asso-
citation Among Colored Americans
He has just published and circulat-
ed a finely printed pamphlet entitled
New Plans for the Uplift OF a
Race" Among other things he says;
AdgaHtages Of Religious Training.
I. 1t awakens the sluggish, dor
mant energies of the individual and
turns them into channels of useful
ness and service.
?. It lessons crime, reduces Idle
ness, stops violence, teaches lesson:
Of restraint.
3. # builds up a better citizenship
and checks tbs great waste OF hu
The Washington bee., 1908-08-29
From McGirt's Magazine.

1 1Ol1l -NlANIAA : . ~'AeNc3 NN-----~-
One of the best-known and most
honored young Negroes in America
IS Tohn Anderson Landlord. He is
an architect by profession, who has
a national reputation as having de
signed and supervised the largest and
most beautiful, also costly, buildings
in this country owned by our race,
and many Of the same class for other
races.
4 few weeks ago he was unani-
mously recommended and accepted by
the Bishops and General Conference
OF the A. NJ. E. Church as the super
vising architect to design and super
wise the work on all the buildings
of that great religious institution.
Tn the Bishops Quadrennial 40
dress to the Church they recognized
him as the authority among our peo-
pie along the lines of Christian art.
He has been honored by more of
our best and leading Negro colleges
and universities than any Negro in
America, having received the hon
orary degrees of B. S. from Shaw
University, Raleigh, n. c.; NJ. S.
from Wilberforce University, and
Norris Brown College, and a few
days ago NJ. NJ. S. Master of Me
chanical Science) from the State
| Agricultural and Mechanical College
of Alabama Normal, Ala.)
He is a strong believer in his race.
He employs all Negro mechanics and
professional men to do his work. He
is not only an architect and super
visor of construction in the highest
degree, but a young man who has
gone out OF his way in developing
his race along business and financial
lines. He was the promoter and or
ganizer of the Washington Negro
| Business League; is supervising ar
chitect and engineer of the Great
| National Negro Fair, which will be
held in Mobile, Ala, from 1908 tc
J 1912; was Commissioner General oi
the District Of Columbia for the
! Jamestown Negro Exhibition. He
has now one of the largest and best
office buildings in one of the best
business sections in Washington eX-
clusively for Negroes. He is public
spirited, and we believe that every
Negro in America should give hin
a chance whenever he has work il
his line.
Write him, 3I7 Sixth street, n
| w, Washington, D. c.
Additional honor was conferred
upon Mr.. Lankford by the Negrc
Business League of Baltimore, Md
, by electing him fourth national vic
4 president of the National Busines
r League of the United States.
The Washington bee., 1908-08-29

man material in chain-gangs, pals,
and penitentiaries.
1. Make a man practically reltg-
ious. and the industrial and educa-
tional side will take care of itself.
The rallyng cry should be"Change
the man, and the environments will
be changed by the man."
Vice President Charles w. Fair
banks gives Prof. Sheppard a strong
Endorsement of this new work.