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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

If any one is anxious to see an
honest man, Minnesota can produce
him. Twenty-one years ago F. A.
Bean, a miller of Faribault, failed for
100000 Bean was 81 years old when
the crash came, but he put on his
hustling clothes and accumulated a
couple of hundred thousand dollars,
and now, at the age of u, he is pay
ing off all the old claims against him
and paying per cent. interest be-
sides, although none of the claims are
legal, having outlawed However, he
is in New Prague distributing his
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
II Healthy and Wise
New Year

"Resolution No. IL will try to be-
come more intelligent concerning my
body says DR.. Jean Williams in
Woman's Home Companion for Janu-
ary, looking with greater respect upon
my physical resources and trying to
realize more fully that upon them the
force and success of my life largely
depend.
Resolution No. 81 will arrange, il
possible, to supply sufficient pure air
for every breath / take, thus better to
! combat every source of disease that
might attack me, to improve my chance
for long life and to increase my ef-
ficiency.
Resolution No. 81 will be kinder
to my digestive organs. avoiding all ex-
cess and not asking them to struggle
with food for which they have repeat
edly shown antagonism.
Resolution No. Al will treat my
brain and nervous system with great,
er consideration, and Sc hours of each
week shall be devoted to sleep.
Resolution No. 81 will try to de
In eight hours as much hard work as
should do in one day.
resolution No. 6-I will devote at
least two Of the "a hours to such exer.
else as | find most beneficial.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

packed the house, and the boxes were
filled by the relatives and friends OF
the man who had been killed by the
victim of this legal lynching We can
scarcely conceive the low state of the
morals of any people who would wish
to witness the putting to death of a
brother human being, and actually
fight for seats in the theatre where
the legal lynching was to be perpe
trated How people with such hearts
can hope for heaven, we cannot un.
derstand.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

The Christmas spirit is abroad in
the land, and there are very few PEG
pie who are not doing all they car
to carry it out, and many will "gc
broke" doing so. 1t, however, seems
that Mrs. George J. Gould is to be the
Lady Bountiful of the season, as she
has arranged to give a present to ev
cry child in her home town, Drybrook
Del. What a happy lot of kids there
will be, but Mrs. Gould, who will be
present at the distribution, will de-
rive more pleasure out of it than any
one, upon the principle that it is more
blessed to give than to receive.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

1t is reported from Bristol, in the
more or less grand old commonwealth
of Virginia, that hundreds of good
citizens" who have been engaged in
selling their votes, will escape prose-
cution and punishment through legal
technicality.
AS the Afro-American has been dis
franchised, these vote-sellers are all
Caucasians.
Some years ago there was a lot of
rot in the papers about "venal Negro
voters,' but it seems that nowadays
the venal white man is on deck.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
Conditions in Russia and America
Similar.

0i11IIdTs
Mr.. Suvorin, editor Of the St. Pc
tersburg Novoe Vremya, said in a re-
cent interview: 81 have nothing
against the Jews personally, but as a
Russian Patriot, am opposed to them.
If the Jews were given freedom in
Russia, the entire native population, be-
cause it is so uncultured, would find
itself in the hands Of the Jews. All
the wealth of Russia would go over to
the Jewish people," He admitted that
1.-The struggle is beyond question a
savage one, but then our people are
savages.
The editors statement is brutal and
reminds one of some of the utteran-
ces of Tillman, Vardaman. Hehin,
Hoax Smith and other famous or in
famous American statesmen.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

Champion Jack Johnson, about
whom much has been said relative to
his taking on flesh, etc., showed that
he was eft as fiddle" at little bout
pulled off in Chicago Wednesday. It
is quite likely he will still hold his
title for several moons to come.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

They do say, in business circles,
that the dawn of another year of pros
perity will take place with the advent
of 1912. This is based upon certain
conditions, agricultural and otherwise,
that are beyond our ken, but we GER
tainly hope the aforesaid prognostica-
tons will be fully realized.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
CANNON THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
ATLANTA. GEORGIA
AIMS AND METHODS.

AIMS AND METHODS.
The aim of this school is to do prac-
teal work in helping men towards sue
cess in the ministry. It's course of study
is broad and practical; it's ideas are high:
IT'S work is thorough; it's methods are
fresh. systematic, clear and simple.
COURSE OF STUDY.
The regular course of study occupies
three years, and covers the lines of work
in the several departments of theological
instruction usually pursued in the lead
ing theological SeminarieS of the country
EXPENSES AND AID.
Tuition and room rent are free The
apartments for students are plainly fur
nished Good board can be had for seven
dollars per month. Buildings heated by
steam
A from loans without interest, and
Sits of friends, granted to deserving
students who do their utmost in the line
OF Self-help. No young man with grace.
gifts, and energy. need be deprived OF
the advantages now opened to him in
this Seminary. For further particulars
address
THE PRESIDENT,
Cannon Theological Seminary
Atlanta, Georgia.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
Einrnln 9nstttntp
JEFFERSON CITY. MISSOURI

Founded by the Soldiers Of the 62d and 65th
Regiments Of tho U. S. Colored- Infantry.
Supported by the State of Missouri. Has
Normal, Collegiate, Agricultural, Mechanical and
Industrial Courses Buildings and equipment
unsurpassed Thirty teachers representing the
best schools Of the country Students from all
sections of the country. For catalogue and fur
Their information address
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ALLEN,
President.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

Since Lillian Graham and Ethel
Conrad, the show girls, were acquitted
of shooting E. D. Stokes in the legs,
we may look for some other notoriety
hunting girls to try the trick. Look
out, fellows.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

Miss Lillian Russell, the ever beau
tiful, is getting a lot of free advertis
ing nowadays, as the newspapers are
saying she is to make her fourth mat
rimOnial venture next May. This time
he is newspaper man, and she says
she will retire from the stage perma.
nently Well, it's long time unit
May, and We'll wait and see.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

The mob is rapidly approaching the
capital of the nation! The other day
there was a lynching at Baltimore,
only 40 miles away.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

That l will not say mean things
for the person who says a mean thing
Is capable of doing one.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

That l will not borrow where l see
no means of repaying-for he who
doeth this fractureth the eighth CON-
mandment.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
Pin CHEESE Up

Resolved-That | will not air my
troubles; it only puffs them up and
makes them look bigger.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

That l will not complain that the
world is growing worse, when l am
doing little or nothing to make it bet
ter,
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
TUSkEGEE
Normal and Industrial Institute
TUSkEGEE, ALABAMA.

Gncorporated)
Organized July 4, 1881, by the State
Legislature as The Tuslegee State Nor
NAL School, Exempt from taxation.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON, Principai.
WARREN LOGAN, Treasurer.
LOCATION.
In the Black Belt of Alabama where the
blacks outnumber the whites three to one
ENROLMENT AND FACULTY..
Over 1900 students, more than 100 in
StructOrS
COURSE OF STUDY.
English education combined with in
dustrial training; IS industries in constant
operation.
VALUE OF PROPERTY.
land. 103 buildings almost wholly built
with student labor is valued at 81 $50, OO0
and no mortgage.
NEEDS.
$50 annually for the education of each
student; ($200 enables one to finish the
course; $1,000 creates permanent scholar
ship. Students pay their own board in
cash and labor) Money in any amount
for current expenses and building.
Besides the work done by graduates as
class room and industrial leaders,
thousands are reached. through the Tus-
kegee Negro Conference.
Tuskegee is 40 miles east of Mont
gomery and 1876 miles west of Atlanta, on
the Western Railroad of Alabama.
Tuskegee is a quiet beautiful old
Southern town, and is an ideal place for
study. The climate is at all times mild
excellent winter resort.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

That l will sit down on all my
bad habits-but not as though l sus-
pected the presence Of an inverted
tack thereon.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

100000 among his old creditors as
Christmas gifts. He is a real Santa
Claus
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
AVERY COLLEGE
TRAINING SCHOOL

NORTH SIDE, PITTSBURGH, PA.
A Practical Literary and Industrial
Trades School for Afro American Boys
and Girls. Unusual advantages for Girls
ana separate building. Address
Joseph D. Mahoney, Principal.
Box. 1874. North Side, Pittsburgh, Pa.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

That l will not criticise others-for
criticism of others is only a negative
form of self-conceit. Instead, | will
cultivate forbearance until my heart
yieldeth rich crop thereof.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
Washington Conservatory Of
Music and School Of Expression
eO2 STREET, WASHINGTON, D. c.
DEPARTMENTS

LARGE AND COMPETENT FACULTY
DEPARTMENTS
Piano. Voice and Violin Piano Tuning Theory Analy-
sis. Harmony, Counterpart Fuguc, Vocal Expression
Wind instruments. History Of Music. Methods.
Scholarships Awarded Artists RecitaIs
HARRIET aIBBsMARsHALL. President.
GEORGE WILLIAM COOK, Treasurer.
ABBY WILLIAMS Secretary.
LEWIS G. GREGORY, Financial Secretary
ANNIE L. GRINAGE.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

That l will not let the grass grow
under my feet-and, on the other
hand, will avoid that swiftness
which causeth it to grow prematurely
over ones head.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
5ha11f Mntuprattu

This-insttuton Of learning, established in 1865.
has industrial departments for both young men
preparatory departments There are also Schools
of Law. Medicine, Pharmacy and Theology
The facilities have recently been increased.
Other improvements are being planned that will
be completed within the next two years
a year in advance, for it has become impossible
during the last few years to receive all who apply.
The present enrolment is oyer 500.
nearest the first day of October and continues for
thirty.two consecutive weeks. The charges are
moderate Catalogues furnished upon application
Address THE PRESIDENT
Shaw University. Raleigh. N. c.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30

That l will fasten down this new
leaf with the strong clip of Deter
mination, so that the winds of Weak.
ness and Temptation shall not blow it
back
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
a%a3i'
Shakespearean Notices 70,
the New Year

0'1~'INoI1SNIOOIi VAOLLOCS Jul
the New Year
Heaven grant us its peace-Meas-
ure for Measure. ~
Let each man do his best.-King
Henry w.
Time is the nurse and breeder of all
good.-Two Gentlemen of Verona.
Take from my mouth the wish of
happy years.-King Richard II.
Time shall unfold what plated cum.
ming hides.-King Lear.
That it shall hold companionship in
peace with honor as in war.-Corio-
lanus.
There's rosemary and rue; these keep
Seeming and SAVIOUR all the winter
long-Winter Tale.
Be just and fear not: ;
Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thv
country's
Thy Gods and truth's.-King Henry
VIII.
Be OF good cheer;
They shall no more prevail than we
give way to.-King Henry VII.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1911-12-30
THE APPEAL
Additional Afro-American Newspaper
PUBLISHED WEEKLY
ADAMS BROS. EDITORS AND PUBLISHERS
40 E. 4th Street, st. Paul, Minn

ST. PAUL OFFICE
}. q. ADAMS, Manager.
No. 236 Union Block, 40 b. 4th ST..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
OLD VIENNA.
Fast Disappearing Under the Build.
er's Undermining" Spirit.

From the Pail Mall Gazette.
Probably In no other capital in Europe
Is there so much building going on at
the present time as in Vienna. That is to
say at least so far as the "Innere Stadt, y
or center OF the city, inclosed within
the Ringstrasse, is concerned. Large
houses, many Of them OF considerable
antiquity. are being pulled down and re-
placed with handsome structures with i'm
posing facades and equipped with all
modern improvements. There Is scarcely
q street in the older parts of the city
where there Is not some building work
being carried out.
Vienna IL being modernized at a rapid
rate but at the same time In q conserva-
tive way. The city authorities are very
strict in the enforcement of the building
regulations-they insist upon q uniformity
Of elevation being maintained. and refuse
to entertain for q single moment any,
thing like the American "skyscTapers."
Unfortunately. all these building i'm
prevements threaten to destroy, gradually.
i may be. Some Of the most attractive
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
SIXTEENTH STREET HEIGHTS
CITY'S LARGEST SUBDIVISION
New Tract Opened This Year Contains
III Acres w ork Now in Progress in
Opening Streets and Installing
Other improvements.

In the forward march of its develop
ment Washington has seen the opening
Of many new subdivisions, but it is PROP
able that at no time in the history Of the
National Capital have there been SO many
new properties thrown open to the in
yesting public as there have been this
wear. Successful subdivisions are the
rule in Washington, and if any have been
failures they have been SO widely sepa-
rated in point of time or Of such little
relative Importance that their going has
served merely to throw into holder light
the material progress OF the grand ma
jority Of suburban sections.
Similarly, 1t is probable that no otner
spring and summer season has witnessed
the outpouring Of capital In such lavish
measure for the preparation OF unde-
veloped tracts for the market, and the
natural result Of the opening OF SO much
property has been that Westinghouse
have not been alone in grasping the in
vestment opportunities which have been
and are being offered. Citizens OF the
country at large are buying much OF the
newer property. And behind this cam
paign of selling property naturally there
Is campaign of advertising: IN Iact'
there might be said to be several cam
paignS, all or them WORKING u the com-
mon end of the ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF the
capital by the influx OF new blood. new
money and new energy. The campaign
of the Chamber of Commerce, which is
planned to be widely in operation in the
very near future. will portray as ex-
tensively as possible the advantages OF
Washington as a residential city, but IN
addition to this there are now in OPP
Grafton a number of scientifically directed
publicity propositions by which different
real estate operators are placing where
they think it will do the most good the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01

bits of "old Vienna" Historical monu.
ments of the seventeenth-century palaces
and rtable-looking burghers' house
with beautiful carved stone entrance:
and quaint old courts with fountains il
the rear, are fast being demolished. Ir
some parts whole streets have faller
victim to the mania for restoration. an
the "Innere Stadt' Is losing Its old his
torical character.
Efforts are now being made to saw,
some Of the really picturesque and his
torically valuable buildings still remain
ing, and to this end q society has beer
formed under the title Of "Altwien." Oh
odd Vienna" At the head are man,
, members OF the aristocracy. antiquarians
architects and artists. who do not de
sire to see their magnificent old cit,
brought down to the level OF Berlin o.
Chicago. And in order to interest a:
many persons as possible in the Wort
the subscription has been placed as Low
as crownsI shilling and s pence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
LARGE DEED RECORDED.
Trust of $4,000, 900 Placed on Prop.
critics BY General Baking Co.

Record was made yesterday of deed
OF trust which has been placed by the
General Baking Company Of New York
on the property of the Boston Baking
Company, near LIST street and Maryland
avenue southwest. and on other plants
recently purchased In eighteen cities. The
trusts will secure a five-million-dollar
bond issues, by the sale OF which funds will
he secured to pay for the properties pur-
chased in different cities. The bonds will
be in denominations of $500 and $1,000.
payable June 1, 1890 with interest at
q per cent payable semi-annually.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
Residence Sale in Mount Pleasant

John H. Nolan has sold to Edward B.
oiney the three-story brick dwelling at
31c6 Mount Pleasant street. the consider
alton IN the transaction being $500. The
dwellinfs contains ten rooms. and IT stands
on a lot, twenty-five feet front by depth
of ninety feet. The house at 1000 Mag
land avenue northeast, valued at $500.
figured il the deal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01

be macadamized In the same fashion as
is 10th street extended. 1t will connect
with the latter thoroughfare at its south
west end, and with Georgia avenue at Its
northeast end. Before its surface Is
finally prepared for traffic all Of the sub
surface work will be done in the new ave-
nue.. Water and gas mains will be laid
and sewers constructed. The extension OF
14th street will remove one of the land
marks n the Shepherd property, since
the line of the street runs directly
throu9 n the center Of the old stone barn,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
Transfer of Investment Property,

Announcement has just been made by
Gardiner & Dent. Inc, of the sale for
Anna and Isaac Krickstine of the two
story store and dwelling at 2155 p street
northwest The consideration in the
transaction was $4,000, and the property.
which is at the corner of I'D and T.
(streets, was taken by q local investor.
1t rents for 500 a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
Contract Let for Wilkins Building

Wells Bros. & Co. Of New York have
secured the contract for the constructor
Of the new ONCE building to be built for
John F. and Robert c. Wilkins on II
street mean the Cosmos Club. and q large
force of latborers started this week 10 de-
molish the old residence on the site. The
structure will cost $4,000. and Il 10 az
pected II w!ill be completed and ready for
occupancy Tin March, 1914
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
Buys Home Site.

During the week Judge Edward p.
Seeds purchased. through the H. F. Man
dler Company. two lots with q combined
frontage OF sixty feet on Garrison street.
wisconsin Avenue Park, at price said
to be about 80 cents a square foot.
The purchaser will erect a dwelling on
the property.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
TO BUILD WIRELESS STATION
Arthur cowsill, Local Builder, Gets
Contract at Arlington.
lSylIn

Announcement was made yesterday OF
the award to Arthur Cowsill, local
builder, OF the contract for the construc-
ton Of the two-story building in connec-
ton with the proposed government wire
less telegraph station at Arlington. The
successful bid for the work was S6S, $50
This building will contain the offices,
operating rooms and storage spaces in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
and the contractors already have planned

and the contractors already have planned
to demolish the structure.
In the grading Of Alaska avenue the
District engineers have approved the sus-
gestion Of Mr. Heater and his engineers
and advantage will be taken of the nat
ural rolling contour of the land. so that
the avenue, while 1t will contain no heavy
grades. will afford pleasing chanse
from the fiat levels of the city streets.
Nearly all of the east and west streets
in the subdivision will run into 18th street
and Rock Creek Park.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01
House Sold in Oak View.

Through his agent. H. L. Rust. James
HI. Reeve has sold to Thomas M. Henry
the two-story brick and pebble-dash
house at Beth and Macomb streets. Oak
View. The consideration in the transac-
ton was SIC, 500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-01

connection with the three monster wire
less towers to be erected by the Navy De-
partment on the government reservation.
The erection Of the great towers is in
the hands of the Baltimore Bridge Com
pany, to whom the award was made some
days ago.