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The Denver star., 1918-02-23
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
COLORED WOMEN
farEanized. 1896. Anhliated with Ma
tional Council of Womep 1900.
Incorporated 1904.
Membership 100000
Mrs. G. N. Ross,
State President OF Colored Women's
Clubs.
Ny dear Co-Workef:

have good news for you. God IL
answering our prayers. l appeared
before the Rules Committee OF the
House OF Representatives. Friday.
August Bro. and that night Congress,
man Dyer phoned me that the Com
mittee was wonderfully impressed and
had decided to recommend that the
Resolution. begging Federal Investi'
cation be taken up by Congress. Now,
wc must win. God will help US II We
help ourselves. Keep at It! WORK!
PETITIONS. PETITIONS! PETI.
TIONS are the things that will prove
that there is countrywide sentiment
and determination back OF this de-
manding that an enc be put to mob
Violence Now. l will not rest until
every Congressman 10 appealed to to
take . stand for Justice and pro.ec-
ton. VIII you get mon to sign these
Petitions in ink, and you divide the
number and send them directly to
,Se members Of Congress from your
State! Send them to men in the
House and in the Senate. See that
the work 10 neatly done 30 As to 70
feet the intelligence that there IL
back OF this movement. Tell our poo
pie to take pride and pleasure In this
Get influential white friends to sign
some o. them Give them the liter
ature and urge them to sec their pa
triotic duty in saving America from
mob violence. Get signatures. Every
Petition counts.
Fill out the inciosed memorandum
and send II At once. to me. Tnia
memorandum goes to Congressman
Dyer. He wants to keep close TAD on
what IL being done by the Colored
people themselves. ~.
Send zach Congressman one OF the
inclcsed tags. Write . very short let
ter. telling him you know he Is goins
TO bear the voice Of his fellow coun'
tryman, pleatiIs for Justice and pro
lection. Nike II bristle with patr1ot'
ism, but make him feel that this coun.
try 10 facing . problem at homo that
is no less serious than tho problem
abroad. IA.
Work with US in this. Pray Win
Us and We will win.
Yours for . True Democracy.
N. H. BURROUGHS.
The Denver star., 1918-02-23

ELLIOTT TEMPLE NO.
Meets the third Tuesday in eacn
month Mt old Colony Hall.
r. ELLIOTT, Princess
The Denver star., 1918-02-23

sloGAN-"eToP LYNcAtN0 AND
MOB VIOLENCE BY LAW
National Association OF Colofeo
womcn: Our Denver N. A. A. c. p.
"a backirx the movement here.
The Denver star., 1918-02-23
OLIVER ROYAL HOUSE NO.
meets first Tuesday In each
at old Colony Hall.
MRS. OLIVER. Queen.

FOR RENT-Neatly furnished or un.
furnished rooms with use OF kitch'
en-: convenient to car lines: hot wa.
ter day and night. bath and gas. VIII
also take children to board by day or
week. Call 2346 Curtis. Mrs. Edwards.
The Denver star., 1918-02-23

Reserve your rooms for the winter
.t the Dunbar, 1887 Arapahoe street;
steam heat, baths and up-to-dats serv
Ice. Victor Walker, Prop.
The Denver star., 1918-02-23
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT
HEIRS At LAW.

State of Colorado, City and County Of
Denver, ss.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-23
giUe Uhat your heart bids
SUMMER SILKS
for OutdOOring

Our silks are being chosen by more women than ever this season for they are finding it practical and fashionably advantageous, to select here
 Those new weaves, so distinctly individual are here in abundance. Those new, clear radiant colors demanded for modish ap- parel and designed as artistic as they are unusual, each reflectng and anticipating fashion s newest trends all are here But to return to the practical side of silk buying, consider these facts. This is Bir- mingham's largest silk store And being largest it's easy to see that selections are greatest. And this store has grown to be Birmingham's largest silk store because of the constant watch 1t has always kept on the market, enabling those who buy silk here to save because of our alertness. The woman who comes here for summer silks will find our stocks irresistible-be- cause of their attractiveness and because of our prices.
 The newest silks priced from 2.50 to 500 yard, that will be displayed for your ap- proyal are Slendora crepes, ruff-a-nuff, LaJerz-genuine Chinese Shang Hai and other novelties in full range of colors and in many novel combinations.
 Especially worthy of mention also in the field of the new in silks are Baronette satin, Royal Baronette satin, Hindo crepe, Fan tasi, rough weave two-tone fabric, and new Batik prints in khaki kool.
 SANS GENE CREPE-A rich washable silk for dressmak-
 sS as oorsd 1s sss yrd Ad white ground 25O FOULARD SILKS-Most of dress silks Grace full cngy and serviceable In big figures dots and conventional designs 36c . 0E wides Z.Z0 NEW LOUISNE-This has just is in the new gngham plaid effect, combining with designs in
 beautiful assortment of is just one yard yard for %e' anu 0''s'so sps''ai' per 1.79
 - Floor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-23
From, Japan Luncheon Sets $1.60

Special offering of piece Japanese luncheon set Set consists of large luncheon cloh six large and six small doilies to match. Each set in neat box which suggests the possibility of using it for gift pur poses These special for 169 for today and Thurs day only Main Floor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-23
This is the store for every kind of straw hat for every kind of man. Models becoming to all types and prices suited to all pockets.
 For Men)

Talking machine prices have advanced One of the h ad ing steel needle talking machines has been forced to ed prices to much greater extent than Tho nas A. Edison has advanced the prices of his wonderful diamond disc photograph.
 The Edison which formerly sold for 10000 is sell ing for O6 O0 That talking machine mentioned which formerly sold for % selling for than 10600 Compare The Edison with the talking machine and think that you would choose The Edison it's price was half again as high.
 It has been claimed for the New Edison that it talking machine, but do claim it to be musical n strument. 4A@
 In appearance it may resemble machine, but in per- formance it is human.
 In the home that boasts Edison, there talking machine concerts For their entertainment Anna Case, Marie Rappold, Albert Spaulding, Emmy Destini :rd other famous Edison stars there Not out in recreation For Edison record of Anna Cases voice recreation. Exactly like the original So much like it that musical experts have been unable to tell the differ ence.
 And for these wonderful you pay less than you would pay for talking machine and an pay our easy Club Plan Way, if you wish. -Baieopy
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-23

Fancy Cloths-72 inches in diameter, pretty round styles, attractive designs lace edge and lace insertion each $50
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-23
BECAUSE

The reason majority of Birmingham women are buy ing household linens in this store is BECAUSE It pay them to do so
 It pays them to buy majority of their household lin ems here, because such staples those below are offered at prices which the housewife recognized as being helpful.
 81x9O linen finished sheets, each 1.l9
 42x36 linen finished pillow cases each 24c
 Soc bath towels, fancy Turkish, pretty
 and fancy, each 3Sc
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17

FOR RENT-Two unfinished rooms
suitable for light housekeeping, close
in Apply at Dispatch office d. h.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17

BOARDERS WANTED-Can accomo-
modate one of two persons for meals
or board. MRS. MARSH, Phone
4o9. 3-15-3t pd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17
can penetrate the London defehs,

can penetrate the London defehses
But there is tremendous change
i'll he conditions governing the raids
as compared with those existing less
than a year ago. OF the many air
planes which may now approach Lon
den very few indeed get through The
maased fleet raid has given way TO the
single machines Of very small groups.
Never again are we likely to have the
humiii2tiag spectacle Of big forma-
ton of enemy machines moving with
impunity above our capital.
In this respect we have removed
the danger very considerably. for with
modern bombs, and modern improve
ments in bomb releases, fleet of
raiders could now do terrible damage
in London. The massed attack has
been broken up, however and now
our danger comes from units and very
snail groups. We cannot make light
Of his development, all the same,
for the Germans have formed the ha-
bit OF running their raids in a kind of
indian file, group after group coming
over to England, and each endeavor-
ing to send one or more machines
over London.
The single or small group of raid
ers is the most elusive and no agea-
cy vet put into practice has been able
to stop his form of attack. The
heaviest barrage is jumped over by
daring pilot,and, so intense is the
Sky space and SO defective is vlsibil-
but our planes are growing more
skillful in breaking up the fleets, and
with further experience. aided by
more liberal use Of very fast machines
We should be able 10 give every solo
raider a terrific chase from he coast
TO London and back again, f or this
chasing we require the best brain
work, coupled with lavish supply of
the best machines. Until this sys-
tom is carried to perfection we must
continue cur gunner barrage.
The object of the fire is not so
much to hit the raider as to drive him
very high as thereby we force him
10 come rather lightly loaded with
bombs and in addition his accuracy
Of aim is diminished"
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17
GROWING HOGS

For hog to be profitable he must
be kept growing from birth to market
citing age. He cannot be profitable I'M
less he is healthy He can always
be i'll profit-producing condition if
he is fed 3. A. Thomas Hog Powder
We positively tell you that this rem
edy prevents cholera, removes worms
and cures thumps. If the powder
does not make good we will.
WATT & HOLMES HARDWARE co.
CORDELE, GEORGIA
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17

The Dominican republic will estab-
lish an agricultural experiment sta
ton that also Will try to improve the
live stock Of that country.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17

There was a record production Of
suiphuric acid in the United States
last year, exceeding the previous year
by at least 100000 tons.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17

To The Country Ladies:-I will fur
nish eggs and pay soc a piece for
every five months old chicken you raise
for me. S. C. r. l. and White Leghorn
eggs for sale. TAYLOR, The Tailor.
3-9-2Gt
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-03-17
GEORGIA TREES FOR GEORGIA

work Crisp county taking orders for
fall shipments, representing Smith
Bros, Nurseries. Concord, Ca I have
the experience and will give you the
benefit. For trees of any kind drop
me a postal w. j. Cock Cordele,
Ca, 3-7-26t pd
The sun., 1918-10-27
WILLIAMS COLLEGE,
IN WAR TIME

but as Il stands ut present we have three
hundred and sixty-nine students, twenty
seven of whom are pursuing the old aca-
demic course. One hundred and forty
nine are former students. There are
eleven hours OF drill and military train
ing a week and forty-two hours. includ-
ing time for recbations and supervised
study, are given over to allied military
subjects. The members OF the s. A. Il.
c. are housed in Williams Hall. Nor
gan Hall and West College and their
mess is in Currier. The academic stu
dents are grouped In Berkshire Hall.
Two days ago word was received that
a Naval Unit not 10 exceed fifty men has
been established here as a part of the
Students Army Training Corps and un-
der supervision of the Commanding Of
ficer.
"As to athletics, to quote from an Off
cial statement of the War Department.
1t will be the policy OF the committee
strongly to encourage athletic sports
within each institution, and among
neighboring institutions in cases in
which the distances are SO short as to
necessitate no interruption of the weekly
schedule OF academic and military train
fg' In accordance with this programme,
which Is strongly supported by Capt.
Canaday, a squad of over forty men
headed by Ben Boynton Is out for foot
ball, although the time for practice Is
necessarily very limited A game or two
with Amherst and other nearby institu-
tons will probably be arranged. Mean
The sun., 1918-10-27
RIvERDALE COUNTRY SCHOOL.

The Liberty Loan campaign at River
dale Country School. New York city,
went over the top with a quota OF
$4,000 The IA boys OF the school
cold altogether Ill 10000 in bonds
Though the total was not large the
number of individual subscriptions rep
resented was 531.
The school Is to join enthusiastically
IN the Victory Boys Earn and Give
Campaign" for the United War Fund
The head master, Mr.. Hackett. has been
made chairman OF the northwestern
Bronx for this effort.
Lieut.. Charles II. Richardson, who
last year was physical director OF River
dale Country School and resigned to
enter the tank service as a private,
called last Saturday from Camp Mills.
He had Just arrived from Gettysburg
and probably sailed on Monday. The
boys who happened to be at school and
who were fortunate enough to talk with
Lieut.. Richardson rejoiced in his rapid
advancement and in his wonderful OPP
portunity to SO across to the fighting
so soon.
Head Master Hackett read TO the
school on Wednesday morning letter
from Forbes Ar,ory. one Of the old
boys OF the school, whose name was re-
ported in the casualty lists early In
July as among tine missing. The letter
was written september IL ana reckuSeu
the adventure In which Private >mory
was lost He had been sent to the
English lines for observation and went
over the top WI Ii scouting party Of
eleven. In y Gians Land they met
n group of It's ,aerny and Amory was
captured. Subsequently he escaped and
hid in a shell hoe for eighteen hours.
finally crawling back TO the British
lines. His companions had brought
hack his equipment and given him up
for lost. lie was severely wounded.
but upon recovering went back again
to the fight and was with the Ameri-
cans during August. Being gassed. he
hes been recovering in Bristol. England,
and at the date OF this letter expected
soon to be back again in tho ranks,
He had the extraordinary fortune OF
n.eeting his brother Walter. who joined
the Royal Flying Corps and was in
service eight miles from the American
lfnng
The sun., 1918-10-27

Expression of the Sixteenth Century" on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, be-
ginning at p. NJ. on Monday. De-
cember 2.
Although the announcement OF this
much Of the Lowell Institutes pro-
gramme makes manifest and Is accom-
panied by the assurance that all will
proceed as usual during this new season
OF the great free public lecture founda-
ton in Huntington Hall, attention Is
called TO the fact chat the lectures are
beginning later this autumn than has
been customary. Naturally this has
somewhat curtailed the number of Of
ferings during the months before Christ
mas, leaving room only for three dec
lures DIN the first half of the season
where in previous years there have been
four and even five or six. After Christ
mas a new list of courses will be an
nounced, including two scientific sub
jects Of interest timely to the war.
So far as Is known, all arrangements
governing the distribution of tickets TO
the public will be unchanged this season.
and all who wish to attend the autumn
lectures may do SO by following the
usual procedure OF application to the
curator for tickets, being guided in
their efforts by the advertising notices
issued by the Institute and BY subse-
Quent announcements that will appear
In these columns.
The sun., 1918-10-27
,,- PIIRAIM wLLLIAMs--A SOL
der" the publication OF the

tIT P1itAlM w lLLlAmS--R ooi-
der" the publication OF the
Williams Club of New York,
contains the following on 1.-THE College
in War Time" written by Prof. Henry
d. wild. who has been acting president
Of Williams College, williamstown,
Mass, since DR.. Garfield became United
States Fuel Administrator:
"I am very glad to comply with your
request 10 send you information with
regard to the opening OF the Williams
unit Of the Students Army Training
Corps.
"The college opened on September 10,
but under auspices never before known
In her history. Williams College has
lent herself to the country for the i'm
mediate end of winning the war The
toga has Yielded to arms. Our unit of
the Students Army Training Corps Is
well on It's way to being established. and
at noon on Tuesday. October l,
simultaneously with sister institutions
throughout the land, the new order OF
things had It's formal beginning
here All this is little short of a revo-
luton. 1t means an upheaval that would
have been beyond imagining a short
time ago and. for the time at least.
cherished traditions and customs have
disappeared. Yet life burns at the col
lege with greater Intensity than ever
for her leisureiy academic mission has
been changed to an inslstent and prac-
teal one that must be fulfilled at once
"It Is no easy task to transform
college into a training camp almost over
night, but with the aid Of our able and
energetic commanding officer Capt. W.
D. Canaday, admirably assisted by Lieut.
George Elliott and the other members Of
constantly charging staff, including
Lieut.. Carl w. johnson Of the Faculty,
who has been commissioned as Person
mel Officer, the problem Is rapidly be-
ing solved. In accordance with Govern
INment orders We receive students this
fall on the basis Of our own admission
requirements, whereas hereafter they
are to come to US from the hands OF
| the Government. The official basis of
admission, In common with other insti-
tutions where Students Army Training
Corps units have been established. has
! been graduation from a standard four
! year secondary school or equivalent.e du-
| catlonal qualifications. Those who ur-
der this arrangement cannot qualify as
candidates for our degree are admitted
as special students. Our numbers are
constantly shifting and we shall not
know the situation exactly until later.
The sun., 1918-10-27
WHEATON COLLEGE.

TIE Psysche Literary Society OF
Wheaton college. Norton. Mass. has
elected its officers for the coming year.
They are Ruth Richardson of Litteton,
" H.. president: Katherine NJ. Baker
O: Beverly. Mass, vice-president; Dor
othy Clifford of Salem, Mass. secretary,
and Constance W. Davis Of Gloucester,
Mass, treasurer
Mile. Marguerite Clement, representa-
tive from the French Government to the
American women's colleges, will speak
for the Red Cross early in December.
Mile. Clement has already spoken in
many of the colleges throughout the
country and her speeches have aroused
great enthusiasm.
The Red Cross organization Is fitting
up two rooms for its work. one to be
used as a workroom and the other as a
storeroonl.
President Samuel V. Cole was the
sneaker at the meeting of the Faculty
Club this week. His subject was "Edu-
Cation"
The speaker for the next meeting of
the Faculty Club, which will meet on
November 49, will be Dean Ida J. Ever
EFT. Her subject will be War and Lit
erature."
The midweeii service Of the Y. W. C.
a, was led by Miss futile. the organic
ing secretary of the Intercollegiate COM
muuity Service Associa ton.
Miss Marguerite Sawyer OF Milford
y. H.. has been elected treasurer OF the
Student Government Association.
The sun., 1918-10-27
PHILLIPS AND0vER.

ANpovER. Mass, Oct 26.-Three names
have recently been added to the list OF
old Andover boys who have given their
lives In the service Of their country. The
list at present contains nearly forty
names. The last name to be, added is
that of Alexandra Bruce. p. A.. II.
Bruce was one of the two faculty MEM
bers Of the PHILLIPS Academy ambulance
unit that enlisted for service in France
year ago last spring. shortly before
this country entered the war. When the
United States formally declared war
against Germany Bruce. like most OF
the other members OF the unit. trans
ferred to aviation. He served for come
time with the Lafayette squadron. and
until recently was stationed at Paris and
engaged in patrol work there. Eager
for more active service, he sought and
secured an assignment to pursuit duty
at the front. In this service he is re-
The sun., 1918-10-27
LOWELL INSTITUTE.

Capt Andre Movze OF the French
Army, now for more than year closely
identified with the military instruction
al Harvard and formerly 4 msmber Of
the department of French at Johns Hop
klns University, will be the first of this
seasons lecturers ut the Lowell Insti-
tute. Boston, Mass. according to an an
rouncement made by the curator, Prof
William r. Sedgwlck. Capt. Morlze Will
speak on the general topic of French
Literature" delivering eight lectures in
French for the series. beginning on
Monday. October IS. AMI continuing on
Monday evenings at the same hour dur
ing each week thereafter.
The second lecturer In the list now
announced is Prof j. ID. VI. Ford. chair.
man Of the department of French and
other romance languages at Harvard.
Prof Ford, who !s known not only to
thc world Of letters but also among
staterten and business men for his e:-
forts in the interest of Pan-America n
union. will find mis- subject in the field
of Spanish Literature" He will omen
lis course Of eight lectures on Tuesday,
November 10, at p. NJ, give his Sec
ond lecture on Friday o: the same
week. and continue on Tuesday and
= FRIDAY evenings thereafter to the end
of his series -
Third IN the list Of autumn lecturers al
the institute IS Henry Osborn Taylor,
whose volumes on THE Medieval Mind
confirmed HIM in the opinion OF All
,nousnttul people as one of the LEADING
s.o'icai authors and interpreters nj
"" $500, IA ~ th's sener alton. Or. TAYLOR ,yiI,
er eight lectures on The Sell
The sun., 1918-10-27
PHILLIPS EXETER.

EXETER, n. H., Oct. 98.-The official
figures for the registration OF the upper
two classes at Phillips Exeter have ap-
peared. This years registration shows
total OF ZIG seniors, against 1924 last
year. and 1872 upper middlers. against
l9S last year. This shrinkage of--only
twenty-four, when the large losses
through the draft and voluntary with
drawal for military service are con-
sidered. is slight. The lower two classes
will probably bring the numbers up
somewhat. so that the school will be
but little smaller than last year
David J.. Eiske. 'i6. NJ. 7. IT.
20. is temporarily assisting his father
Winthrop K. Fiske. in the physics
laboratory owing to the resignation OF
the regular assistant. who has entered
the army. David F'iske has enlisted in
the heavy artillery and is awaiting his
call to camp.
The sun., 1918-10-27

it's the grand. fine young Teddy ye
are, with a song and barney fit for
to charrum the little burrd from the
three, and indeed it's the luclSiest star
of them all is the fortunate service flag
star that shines in some windy If not
in your own for love OF that same Tim
MCGEE.
And whisht now: Charles Lex
Brooke, himself as good a Sock SINGER
as they come, has written us: Both
Mrs Brooke and myself wish To eX-
press our appreciation OF Morals Song
1t certainly was a delightful and
charming song, and we cannot see how
it could be otherwise than 4 unaui-
nous first choice. | hope that Miss
Wallen will continue TO send in other
contributions as fresh. original and de-
lightful"
An Answer From Dan.
Besides which he sends two answers
from Dan OF "Noras Song" Here fol-
lows a sort OF sour grapes one, and we
don't blame Dan much either--in his
place we'd be looking up that oma-
dhaun Tim wild murdher in our heart
NORA's SOCKS IN THE TRENCHES
"a reply to "Nora's Knitting Song" OF
last week.l
On, Nora Machree. the socks knitted for
me
You say that YOU knit with n sigh
That sigh sure exploded the socks are
corroded,
To wear them never could thry--
And Pats. that I hear YOU knit with a
tear
That dropped from your beautiful eye
Was molstened so wet that not even yet
Has he been able to dry
| So he squeezed my hand and
danced" with glee
! As we both slipped them over to Timmy
McGee.,
; CHARLES LEX BROOKE
| ." West Eghty-fourth street.
Stanley Kidder Wilson OF 80 OaL
lane. Philadelphia, writes; "Perhap s
disqualified as contestant. ! submit
this piece as d pioneer OF the type pos.
sible, and as such eligible FOR con.
sderation for the book, j. appeared
in THE Sun for July Is, 1917, anc
sinsularly enough runs to just ter
lines"