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The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21
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afftnlties the hearts of their kind. r. 3.

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afffnlties the hearts of their kind. p &.5
Yes, great men are the very pillars
Of the earth on which the heavens !.
rest = To honor them is the respect {
men have always given to greatness. ,
Every man has mission. In some (;
respects all mems missions are alike,
in some they differ. The mission of
the king and the subject are alike SO
far as it relates to themselves, to the
development, culture and right exer-
else OF their own powers. of mind and
heart; they are different in some of
their relations to Others. ~
Every mans mission Is first and
an empire to rule all his own. He
has campaigns to plan and carry
through. He has hard contested
fields to win and hold. He has gov
eminent to establish and order to
maintain. Every man has within
himself a real empire which, If we'll
managed, is infinitely more grand and
enduring than any over which Caesar
or Alexander ever ruled. The grand
u
itself great. Many of the worlds
heroes have been towards on the
greatest 'battlefield's Of life. Hannibal
and Napoleon could conquer en-
pires, but could never rise to the he
roism Of self control. Elizabeth: and
Catherine could sway kingdoms but
crouch in impotent slavery to their
own passion. towards may fight we'll
under the scorpions whip of shame
and fear; the base and shameless may
be scholars and poets to serve their
sordfd purpose, but none can be real
heroes IL the highest sense but those
who do homage to truth and right,
and Who rule their own spirit in the
authority of moral strength.
the most heroic that do the greatest
things. Great minds often slumber
in incident ease. There Is idle great
ness all around US. There are unde-
Veloped statesmen, philosophers.
scholars, reformers, ETC., in every
community. They have mind and
power enough to stir the world, but
- lack of heroism to bring out tho
strength and trained activity. But in
the middle Of it all we hear of death,
bereavement and sorrow. In life we
are in tho midst of death. It does
not take Us long to learn OF disap-
pointment, loss, defeat, sickness, pain
and trials Of many kinds. .,'F
We all should SO live that when
we are called upon to leave this world
be able to say as our deceased Grand
Master said, 81 have kept the faith
and l am ready to CO." -
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

city during the week were Rev. T..
Edward Mason, financial agent of
Livingstone, College; Horace d. Stat
ter, national newspaper correspond
ent, who has been Interesting himself
In" the races fight against disfran-
chisement in Maryland, and stopped
over to cover the report of the open
ing OF Miss Mamie H. Burroughs
National Training School for Girls
at Lincoln Heights; Brinkley, Ark.
Will be his next stopping place; 9TH
ers also here were DR.. ]. e. Shepard,
the. protector of the great religious
institution In North Carolina, and
Prof. w. A. Hunton, international
secretary Of the Y. M. C. A. move
ment.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

The National Training School for
Girls, with Miss Mamie H. Bur-
roughs as president, was opened with
Interesting ceremonies; yesterday at
Lincoln Heights, northeast Of the
city. A distinguished company was
present and the school started OF
in a fashion that means business.
The addresses were spirited and
the music was furnished by the ia
nous Marine Band. A complete re-
port will be made in these columns
next week.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21
sETHEL LTERARXyAND HIsTOR.
IOAL ASSOCIATION oFFlBRs II.
GREAT ATTRACTIONS FOR
THE PRESENT SEASON

Future of the Association, the Most
hfiuetial In Washington, Appears
to be Very Bright. Preparations
On Foot for the Entertainment Of
the National Medical Association
Next Summer. Opening Being
Sought for Negro Teachers In the
Canal Zone.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

To meet the demand for instruc-
ton In many of the branches Of learn
Ing necessary to the proper transac-
tion Of business, a number of we'll
known citizens have organized and
opened 1.-The Afro-American School
Of correspondence" In addition to
the commercial training, courses are
onered In normal, academic, law, and
theological branches, Latin, Greek.
Hebrew, domestic science, agriculture
drawing and elocution, and a teach
er's course. The officers Of the insti-
tuition are as follows: Thomas l..
Jones, LII. B., president; Rev. Hol-
land Powell, ID. D., vice president;
Rev. George w. Lee, D. D., LII. D..
second vice president; Rev. w. Dish
op Johnson, d. D., LII. D., secretary
and treasurer; S. P. Watts, A. B., ed
ucational director. DR.. Johnson re-
ports an unexpectedly large regis
tration so far, andNis hearing from an
pl1cants all over the country, who
wish to take advantage OF the oppor-
tunlty the school offers. The faculty
Is made up Of some Of the races
tripest scholars.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

. y. = - '~3E.A1to0S3
Members of the Bar Will Appreciate
the Change Which Went Into Eff
feet ON the 18th.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

LIBRARY TO BE KEPT OPEN IN
49,. THE EVENINGS.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21
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The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

"A. Z. Deltwyn, who has charge of
the disposal of the stock Of the Lin
coin Memorial Building Association,
is authority for an announcement
That the directors expect to break
ground for the new 100000 proper
W within the next sixty days. The
site has not yet been made known
put 1t will be in the business center
or washington. The plans have
oeen drawn by w. Sidney Pittman.
soh-ln-laW Of DR.. Booker II. Washing
ton' who Is also president of the com
pany. Although the name of DR.
washington does not appear as a d.
rector or officer of any kind in the
corporation, it is known to have his
commence and approval, and rumor
mas II that he is heavy stakeholder
III the concern. AS has been Drevi-
ously stated, the Lincoln comnanv
proposes to erect a seven-story office
building and theatre for the specia1
use OF the colored people of this
pfeJudice-ridden community, and the
promoters are satisfied that their ven
lure Will be crowned with success. :.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

The Hiawatha Theater grows in
popularity, and is filled each night
by q crowd which gives every evil
dence that the performances are
thoroughly enjoyed. r. Spencer
Finley, the top-line comedian. mon
o!og1St and singer, is now in his third
week, and shows no signs Of wearing
out his welcome. HIS stories are
original, well-aDpIied and never fail
TO hit the mark of true humor, He
changes his cline of talk" and songs
at each Of the fOu" performances
and Is surprising everybody by his
versatility and apparently inexhaust-
IDLE fund Of witty sayings On Sun
day evenings Mr.. Finley appears in
straight work. and renders elias.
steal baritone solos with a dignity
that carries him far afield from his
bIack-face comedy of the week. The
staff is made up of good
fellows" from top to bottom, en-
bracing s. A. Keyes, manager, F.
Morris Murray-the human dyna-
mo'-sccretary, and J.. w. Easley
treasurer. Mr.. George F. Battle,
continues to do things" to the pi-
ano, and the Lyric orchestra is al
ways there with the goods" The
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

Attorney l.. M. King has pur
chased a handsome automobile, be
ing the first colored lawyer in tn
ity to exhibit this particular sigl
Of prosperity. He has been pro
noted to Judge" King now.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

1lliest r. Amos a young singer
Oh more than local note, has organ
i%eu male chorus, for the ayowed
purpose OF awakening lively in
Cerest In chorus work among t,a
young men OF the clsy upd to GIL.
ilhancla1 aid to worthy charitable
,nS'itutions In the DISTRICT of Co.
, ,u' me officers are: President,
Ernest K. Amos; vic 4-pIesident T
"A. Minor; director, Henry Grant:
secretary, A. M. Daniels; treasurer
SeVellon Savoy; manager, ]. MORA
saunders. The CLUB will have q con-
sIltutlon and bylaws and endeavor
70 establish itself upon a. firm basis
CLASSIC music will be rendered, but
especial emphasis will be placed
upon the folk-songs that are so
hlghly esteemed by the best must
clans In this community.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21


AT the recent meeting of the True
hc1ormers, the chiefs of the several
local fountains made their reporfs
10 Chief w. r. Griffin, the superin-
Cendent of the Washington Diyis-
ION. 1t was shown that the Wash
lngton division had collected in the
past twelve months the handsome
sum of $39,575.3O and paid $1,000
IN claims. 1850 new adult mem
bers were received. Chief Griffin
with no small degree of pride in
the order to which he has contrib
uted so much, stated that the report
from the general Office at Richmond.
va, covering the year ending Sep
tember l, showed that $1,755, 511.32
mad been paid in claims; that 16.7G2
new members were added, and that
1925 members had died. Chief
Griffin completes six years Of labor
In this field Friday, October %, and
the occasion will be marked by a
grand reception in his honor. His
record is not euIalled by any other
chief in the country.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

Fred r. Moore, editor of the New
York Age, spent Sunday in the city,
en- route to Atlanta, Ca, after which
he will fill lecture engagement in
Pittsburg. Mr.. Moore announced to
your correspondent that he has yield
ed to the uptown trend Of business
enterprises in New York and will
shortly move the Age plant to the
Metropolitan Mercantile and Realty
building at the corner Of 48th street
and Eighth Avenue. The Age will
occupy an entire floor and will have
quarters commensurate with the
needs Of this great national journal.
Other distinguished visitors in the
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21
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The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-10-21

a Rev. w. Bishop johnson, pastor
Of the Second Baptist Church, is ar
ranging to, reopen the formerly I'M
fluential and prosperous Second Bap-
list Lyceum, which once had ma
tional vogue as a free Sunday To-
rum. DR.. Johnson believes that un-
der competent and aggressive
president, who possesses personal
magnetism, wisdom and up-to-date
ideas, the Lyceum can be restored
to it's old-time prestige.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24
CHAPTER xxx.

N T q steady gait, now and again A checked in deference to the
 street traffic. Brentwick's mo 4 A tor car rolled. with resonant humming of the engine. down the Cromwell road. swerved into Warwick road and swung northward through Kensington to Shepherds Bush. Be- hind it Calendars car clung as if tow ed by an invisible cable. never gain ing. never losing.
 To some extent he reckoned without his motor car. As long as they trav- eled within the metropolitan limits. constrained to observe decorous pace in view of the prejudices of the coun- ty council. it was a matter of no diffi- culty whatever to maintain his dis tance. But once they had won through Shepherds Bush and, paced by huge double deck trolley trans. were flying through IIammersmith on the UX- bridge road--once they had run through Acton and knew beyond dispute that now they were without the city bound
  ness was suddenly changed
 Not too soon for honest sport. Gu. endar was to have (Kirkwood would have said in lurid American idiom ;l r'Iu for his money. The scattered lights of Southall were winking o.. behind them before BrentwicR chose to give The word to the mechanician
 Quietly the latter threw in the clutch for the third speed the fourth. The car lcaped forward like q startled race horse. The motor Tilted merrill" into its deep ihroated song of the open road. its contenied. silken humming pur.
 Kirkwood and the girl were first jared violently forward. then thrown together. She caught his arm to steady herself. It seemed the most natural thing imaginable that he should take her hand and pass 1t be- heath his arm. holding her So. his fin gers closed above her own. Before they had recovered or had time to catch their breath a mile of Aiddlesex had dropped to the rear.
 Not quite so far had they dstanced Calendars trailing Nemesis of the four glaring eyes. The pursuers put forth a gallant effort to hold their place. At intervals during the first few minutes a heavy roaring and crashing could be heard behind them. Gradually it sub sided. dying on the wings of the free rushing wind that buffeted their faces as mile after mile was reeied off and the wide. darkling English countryside opened out before them. sweet and wonderful.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24

MUe GtteT fltle ruS fteted OU.
 once kirkwoOd looked back. In the winking of an eye he saw four faded disks of light, palld with despair. top a distant rise and glide down into darkness. When he turned Dorothy was interrogating him with eyes whose melting, shadowed loveliness. revealed to him in the light of the far. still stars. seemed to incite him to that madness which he had bade himself resist with all his strength
 He shook his head as if to say, "They cannot catch us"
 His hour was not yet Time enough to think of love and marriage (as if he were capable of conset utive thought on any other subiecti-time enough to think of them when he had gone back to his place. or, rather. when he should have found it, in the ranks of bread winners and so have proved his right to mortal happiness; time enough then to lay whatever he might have to offer at her feet. Now he could conceive of no baser treachery to his souls desire than to advantage himself of her gratitude.
 Perhaps she guessed little of the fortunes of the battle that was being waged within him = perhaps not. Whatever the trend of her thoughts. she did not draw away from him. Presently the silken lashes dropped, futtering upon her cheeks. The tired and happy smile lowered about her lips.
 In something less than half an hour
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24
'By Louis Joseph Vance
-opyrisht. 1908. by the Bobbs-rerrm C.

''very we'll Get some one to help you push the car in from the road" ordered Brentwick We will be wait ing in one of the private parlors,"
 Yes. sir Thank you, sir" The mechanician touched the visor of bis cap and hurried off.
 Come. Kirkwood." Gently Brent wick drew the girl in with him.
 A rosy checked and beaming land lady met him in the corridor ard. all bows and smiles. uShered him into a private parlor reserved for the party. immediately bdstling off in q desner ate furry to secure refreshments de- sired by Brentwick.
 (To be continued
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24
TERRIBLY SCALDED

Is something we hear or read about every day of our lives. Burns and sealds either slight or serious are bound to happen in your family, be prepared by having bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment handy. It relieves the pain instantly and quickly heals the burn. For sale by Palace Pharmacy.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24

V T steady gait, now and again
 A checked in deference to the / street traffic. Brentwick's mo 4 A tor car rolled, with resonant
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24
Help for Those Who Have Stomach
 Trouble.

After doe etOring for about twelve years for bad stomach trouble. and spending nearly five hnndred dollars for medicine and doctors fees, I pur- chased my wife one box of Chamber lan's Stomach and Liver Tablets, which did her so much good that she continued to use them and they have done her more good than all of the medicine bought before.-Samuel oBy- CT. Folsom. Iowa. This medicine is for sale by all druggists. Samples free.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24
DIRECTORY

LOI1E DkNCN 1ON
 KNIGHTS o F PYTHIAs Kgbt, of Pythias Pina Lodge every Thursday evening Fellows Hall L. E. Wighman C. C.; J. G. Rus sell, K. of R. and s.
 SISTERS Monroe Temple No 4-Meets Mondays Odd Eel Wighman M. F. C.; Lillian Russell, Secretary
 ODD FELLOWS Order Fellows Ga Encampment Mo- 3-Meets second Fridays Odd Fellows hal Geo. Otis Jr chief patriarch; c. A. Wind, scribe Rescue Lodge 2 O. O. FMees Wednesday Odd Fe, hall Geo. Otis Jr noble gand Geo. D. Smith, financial secretary fourth Mondays Fellows hall Mrs A. H. Hargrave, noble grand; Miss Laurel Shute, secretary
 ELKs Benevolent Protective Globe Lodge No 4ssMeets first Fridays Odd Fellows hall R. G. Goodwin E h.; J. G. Oldfed secretary.
 KNIGHTS COLUMBUS Kupht, of Columbus 15SMees second and fourth Wednesdays Union hall Albert A. Atwies G. K; William Burke, financial secretary.
 EAGLES Fraterpa Order of Eagles l9lMe second and fourth Fridays Union ha 730 M Lyons Worthy President; R. Lowthian secretary. Improved Order of Red Men, TOnto Tribe No lMe Tuesday of 7:30 clock Fashion hall C. D. koyle, sachem G. H. Abel c. or R.
 MODERN wooDMEN AMERICA Modern Globe Camp Mo- 2o!sMeets second andfo Thursdays 7:30 Miner' Union hall w. A. Smith, consul; J. E. Barrett camp clerk
 ANCIENT ORDER UNITED woRKMEN U WMeets Miners Union hall first and third Thursday month. w. T. Penrose M Wi L N Marx Recorders F. L. Gates, Financier
 MAcCABEEs GLOBE TENT, No 10, KNIGHTS OF THE MACCABEEs every Tuesday night in Union Labor hall. Frank N Evans Commander; S K Alex Simpson, Record Keeper
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24

when the COW jumped over the moon but that was long ago before we started tn the business. We are selling choic, cuts of Beef, Veal and Pork at very low prices, and we feel assured that could we be favored with your first order we would have ne trouble in SC curing all your patronage. Just trial is all we ask.
 Fl. MOUNCE & co. 461 N. BROAD PHONE 216l
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-24

Will you try can of cza4sssS5 5@lJcV&@@pk pk 70 Baking Powder! Best yet
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-14
TRIP OF EDUCATION
STATE HEALTH OFFICER TO BE-
 GIN
Will Address the Msdfenl Men NgAen- ever Possible, to Knapreua uRoh Phyniefans the Necessity
 of Conforming Wtth

Dr. W. H. Sanders. State Health omcer, will, on Monday. begin tonf of the counties of Alabama. with a view of impressing upon the physi- clans of Ievery community the import ance of sending in filled blanks of the vital and mortuary statistics as pro- vided for in the laws. immediately.
 The State Health Omcer has been severely hampered fin its compilation Of statistics. by the slowness. with which the physicians of the State make their reports on the various con- tagtona. which may have developed in a comnnunity While some of the phy- sicians. realizIng the necessity of prompt reports, have been exemplary. the great majority of physicians seem to consider in the laws nothing other than much useless red tape-
 The mission of pr. Sanders will, therefore, bue one of education. He will address the medical societies whenever possible. and endeavor to impress. upon the members that the state Health Of flee must be informed promptly on all matters vital and mortuary as provided for by the statutes of the state.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-14
FIRST AMATEUR GAME
 PLAYED IN MONTGOMERY

They're of in a bunch. Amateur baseball has started in with whirl, and for the rest of the summer the weeds and things that have had corner lots, to themselves will be ducklng and ike one of the false alarms that have sometimes strayed into Montgomery. > The first game of the 1909 season in Montgomery was played yesterday morning, when the Tigers beat the Lions Si to 12, knocking three of the Hon slab artists off the mound. The batte ries for the Tigers were Hart and Cardinal and for the Lions the Carroll tery work.
 The Advertiser will be glad to give space for all amateur games If they are written out and brought to the office by 6 o'clock In the evening.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-14
FOR RECEIVER
PAPERS FILED AGAINST THE HELM
 MERCANTILE COMPANY.
The Firm VIII Be Given Hearing HKonday and Expects To Reach Settlement With the
 Petitioners. \

Claiming an act of bankruptcy hav- ing been accomplished by the Helms Mercantile Company. three firms filed yesterday in the United States Court a petition asking that a receiver be ap. pointed to take over the affairs of Helms
 In accordance with the ruling of tho Court of Appeals, hearing Is grant ed to the Helms Mercantile Company Monday. 1t was stated bg the attorney for the firm that a settlement was ex- pected and thus the matter more than likely would be withdrawn from the court
 The three petitionIng creditors are Harris solinsky. Of Nashville, claim ing $33e7s: Kehn, Wei anu Co. of New Orleans. creditors to the extent of s1s5, and the Montgomery Fruit and Produce Company to whom Helms Is, indebted $4S.7K
 The Helms Mercantile Company, of which Carlos Helms. of Montgonerv .,s president is . firrr whose business houses In Montgomery and Florida nave held h the past extensive tra,,a The assets of the company Is valued at anout S20.000. and the liabilities an proximately $30.000.