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Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
Beachuille Nes,s

/ The Beachville Community clul
met with Mrs. Frank Linnenbrink OF
Wednesday OF last week. There wers
twelve visitors present, and with the
| visitors and children there were 2:
| in all A very pleasant afternoon
i was spent. and fine lunch of sand
witches. cake. fruit salad and coffee
served.
| Dr.. Means was called to see Mrs
Sam Lirdgren Wednesday OF last
week
Clyde Haynes and family called a,
Artman's Thursday.
Mrs. Sarah Pennington and Miss
Stella visited at the Shook home On
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crater. who
have been spending the last three
months in Denver, returned home on
Tuesday of last week. We are glad
to see them back in Sunday school.
Mrs. Artman, Mrs. Clyde Haynes,
Mrs. w. c.. Heller and Mr.. and Mrs.
Brees were callers at the Utesler
home Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. Hubert CLARK intended to take
trip west Friday, but decided to
stay home for a few days to care for
his chicken pox.
w. C. and Ray hsA took three
head of cattle to Hoiy oke in the
truck Saturday.
Fielder brothers ard Je, Rose took
dinner with Utesler's Sunda..'
Franz Ahnstedt and family vis.>sli
with Albert Artman and family Sun
day.
Mr.. Hadspeth and family visited
C. C. Lounsburry Sunday, ard ali
wet to call on Miss Alice in the az.
terEoon in the Holyole hospital.
Mr.. George Utesler wen, to Hol-
yoke Monday. Mrs. Utesler went
with him as far as Brees" and spent
the day with Mrs. Brees.
Misses Mary and Anna Wo5dham
spent Sunday with the Austin girls,
and all made trip up by Haxtun in
the afternoon.
George Hill came down from Hax-
tun Sunday evening to commence
work for his uncle. +. ~ Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Quintal and
little daughter visited in Julesburg
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Woodham
called at Austin's Sunday evening.
Royce Vain called at Hellers on
Tuesday morning.
f. N. Austin butchersd hog Tues
day morning.
Miss Jeanette and Jacob Kicker
spent Tuesday with their aunt, Mrs.
+. A. Woodham.
Mrs. Clyde Haynes had company
from Holyoke Tuesday.
Miss Vera Austin spent Sunday
night with the Woodham girls.
Mir. Jay Lounsburry and the Kicker
girls ~ent TO Holyoke Sunday to cali
on Miss Alice Lounsburry in The hos
pital.
Henry Hagemann. Roy Heller and
the Fielder brothers did some dehorn-
ing "Wednesday morning at the Fled
Ter farm.
George Utesler brtohered hogs on
Monday.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Friday morning entitled, Thirty Min
utes for Refreshments. There were
seven characters, George Weir being
the leading character and playing the
naTt OF John Wowneiy, bachelor.
Others were Everett Hart as Major
Pepper Of the army; Gladys Peter as
Arabella Peuper. old maid sister OF
the major; Wilma hammers and Tru-
man Harmon as Mr.. and Mrs. Fox
ton. honeymooners: Volney Mowry
as Clarence Fits. the negro servant.
and Marie Miell as Polly Patter.
waitress.
Miss Schiller was here Wednesday
and Thursday. She taught here for
two years. but is teaching in one of
the Denver high schools this winter.
Everyone was glad to see her.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
GARLAND AUTO co.
Holycke, Colorado
When Better Automobiles Are Built
Buick WIZ Build Them
Stat. School Fund Now 100000

Stst- SsIooI FUNd NOW I,VoU,UJv
On March Is, this year, invested
funds under control of the STATE
board of land commissioners, as
trustee for the schools of Colorado,
passed the s1.000.00O mark.
During tie year ending March So
1922, approximately SS50.O0o was add
ed TO the permanent invested fund
moneys derived from payments on
the sales of state lands.
These funds are invested in securi-
ties of various kinds: Federal. state,
county. city and school bonds. war
rants of the state of Colorado. and
farm loans, that produce an income
OF approximately S350,o00 yearly.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
Northwest Items

"Build the more stately mansions, o
i AS the swift seasons roll!
| Leave they low vau!ted past!
Let each new temple, nobler than
the last,
Shut thee from heaven with d dome
more vast
I Till thou at length art FREQ,
Leaving thine oItgrown she'll by life's
unresting sea-
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Hit and daugh-
ters visited with Grandma Kerr and
Mr.. Porter in Paoli Sunday.
Miss Leona NIettstein accompanied
the Heine Miller girls home from
school Wednesday evening to remain
overnight.
| Mrs. Harry Gelvin called on Mrs.
Gottlieb Greisler Wednesday after
noon.
Mr.. G, A. Pickerell stopped at the
Carl Buckles home recently on bust
ness. The Buckles are getting nice
ly located in their new home.
Mr.. Pete Kohrell visited at the
Louie Kohrell home Saturday morn
ins.
Mrs. Cheney Walker has been hav-
ing touch Of the grip lately.
|. Mr.. and Mrs. George Scebold en-
tertained the Willing Workers club
at dance in the district school house
last kriday night. a nice sized crowd
gathered to enjoy the evenings fes
tiyity. Appeti2ing refreshments were
serYed during the evening.
Mrs. Barbara Stetter visited with
Grandma Hargreaves of Holyoke over
Sunday From there she went to her
daughters, Mrs. c. E. Ferguson,
home to remain for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Pickerell spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. F. H.
Moon and their son Tommy and
family
Mrs. Charles Crowner and little son
spent last week with her sister, Mrs
G. NJ. Hitt ard family. She did some
sewing while there.
Mrs. f. Wettstein called at the Sam
Ststter home Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete KoErell and chill
dren took dinner with Mr.. Charles
Pennington and family Sunday
Mr.. Frank Rehfeld and family
spent Thursday evening with Mr. and
Mrs Sam Stetter.
anu -AA -. i-Nstti sht
daughter were Sunday guests OF Mr.
ard Mrs, Charles Uphouse.
Mrs. Harry Gelvin visited with
Mrs. Fowler PEBBLES Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Charles Pennington is quite
sick at present with the grin.
Mrs. Frank zieefeld called az the
DeGeus home Monday afternoon.
! Mrs. paniel McGowan was in bed
Tuesday with sick headache.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rehfela grant
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs
Sam Stetter. and family.
/ Mr.. Frank Ziegfeld dehorned some
cattle last Tuesday afternoon.
/ Mrs. Sam Stetter aud baby spent
Sunday night and part of Monday
with her Parents. assisting them
with some Of the work.
/ Mrs. c. \. Pickereli visited Mon
day and Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
J. DeGeus and children.
Mrs. Frank Ziegfeld attended the
Lutheran bake sale in Holyoke Sat
urday.
Mr.i SAM Stetter and son attended
the band practice Monday night.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
Why Hs Did X. q.

At ono Of the western camps a
rookie had been made tho victim OF
80 much guying that nc had long
since given up TIE idea OF taking my
statements seriously One night while
on guard tall figure hoomed out OF
the darkness.
Who's there7" challenged tho re-
cruit.
major Moses" replied the figure
Glad 10 meet you Nose. Advance
and give the Ton Commandments -
Courier.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
IN BANKRUPTCY

nanlrupt's Petition for. Discharge !,
In the Distric, Court OF the United
States. for the District OF Colorado.
In the matter of Bessie Il. furrow. bank
To the IionorabIe s,i Robert +. Lewis
United States for the District of Colo
Bessie +. Furrow. of Holyoke. County
said district. respectfully represents that
ON the 18th day of February last past
she was duly adjudged bankrupt under
ruptcy. that she has duly surrendered
all her property and rights OF property
and has fully. complied with all the re-
quircments OF said acts and of the Or
ders OF the Court touching her bank
ruptcy; that she has not done. or suf-
fcred or procured TO be done; or been
fled In said act. as n ground for with
holding her final discharge Hereunder.
Of. as inyalidating the Same II granted.
be dccrced by the Court to have full
discharge from all debts prcvable
asains, her estate Such undsr sn,s said arb San. as
''RsSa bsssd q his siss % day 'af" oi March < D.
~ nEssrE +. FuRRow.. bankrupt.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me.
ri Ncnver. Colorado. this ?isi day OF
March a. D. is5Si mxfy NJ. pIxnA,,pg.
Notary Public.
Ny commission expires December -.
,y-' Order ., Notice Thereon w
on ihil iwenty-nrst day OF March.
A. y. Jiase. on reading the foregoing
ptis Ordered by tho Court. That hearing
Dc had on IL: same on u. twenty
William u, Harrison. Referee IN nnnk.
pas.i In Inc, cry Of Denver. n aaId
b. published in the Phillips County
Herald. newspaper, printed IN nall
and other persons In interest may mp:
pear at the said time and place. and
show cprro. any they have why the
And il ls Further ordered, By tho
Court. tho, The Referee r,,, shall c,,. nrna ey 3,
rnid petition Rnd this order. addressed
to them nj their pinccs OF residence ms
Witness charler W. Bishon, Esquire.
thereof ut Denver. In said District. on
The tw.n,y-firrt day Of March. a. u.
isrAr., rHApLrs W. BISHOP Cleric.
ny willia,. c. Stewart. Deputy Clerk,
NOTICE OF A.eIr{,,cHI,.oSN TO LEASE
of-ae 81 The State Board OF Land Com.
r.iss'ensrr' Denver. Colorado March
Sotice IL horehy given ths, W. l.. XII
bniifn whose roftoiiicr nddresH " iini.
vni,e Colorado Inns made hpnlicn lion No,
p.asss 20 lease the following described
sehooi Lands. situate In Phillips county,
WI, of Nwr. WI of En Of Nwn.
SNt of svn rnd WI Of i1ie ofswi,
Of psetion ia. Township I North. Rang
| a W.nt tARrIouitural lenae)
Noiire iE further hereby given that
MI niher p.rnona desiring 10 f1e nm mn.
ulcption tr ienne ~ OF. amy part Of this
!. isnrt of land must NJ. same In this
oflra prior 10 May ., 1913. ns 10 other
| innda viii be conridered ritter said date,
uFOtuE a'rEfHAN
Register Htnia Hoard
Land Commissioners,
Publish April s-i4-si-as
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
Free Garden Seeds

We have received from Congress
man Timberlake limited quantity
OF garden seeds. which are for fire.
distribution to adults calling fol
them. Please Gail at once. None
given to children.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Catch woman in lie and shell
put on a baby stare and let it go Al
tnat. but man will spend hall
hour explaining himself out of It.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Mrs. Howard crowner and two chill
dren arrived this morning from Ster-
ling for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. S.
T. Thompson.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

The world is about equally divided
between those who buy sympathy of
doctors and those who buy medicine
OF them.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Albert Schoenheider arrived Mon
day from Peoria. Illinois. for visit
with his cousin. VIII Meusborn, and
family.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
IN BANKRUPTCY

Ban,sruut's petition for discharge
In the District Court Of the United
In the matter OF Edison 3. Furrow. bank
TO the Honorable Robert T.. Lewis. Judge
statas s far sl,.e' the pstr1et @, ~ coieraan a'ea
Edison y. Furrow. OF Holyoke. County
OF Phiillps. and state. OF Colorado, In
said district. respectfully represents that
he was duly aijudged bankrupt under
the acts OF Congress relating TO bank
-uptcy; that he has duly surrendered all
his property and rights OF property. and
has fully comnlied with all the requlre-
rents OF said acts and OF the orders
OF the Court touching his bankruptcy.
cured 10 be done or BEEN pys G to
act. matter or thing specified In said
act, as ground for withholding his
final discharge hereunder. or rs inval-
ldating the same II granted.
Wherefore. he rrays that he may b.
discharge from all debts. .prcvable
acts. except such debts as are excepted
by law from such DISCHARGE
Rated this rs; day OF March. a. D.
rpsoN =. Ff'RRow. ppnkrun,
s,bscriaed and sworn 10 before me,
MARY NJ nINHA,,rT.
81" commission expires December 81
Order ~ notIe. rher.sn
plst-lc' of coiorndo. 81.
on this twrrty-rr.t dn" OF Mn-eh
A. - ieg2., on reading the foregoing
Ordered hv tho Court. Th,, . hsarlr-
be had on the same on the tweniv-siSth
Day of NAV - 1929. before William
80 TIE Interstate Tr,'si nidr M Tho
rltr % nrnver IN snii District. NJ the
hour ~ ,en O'Clock IN tho forenoon; nad
phi,,,nmso mo' ttnr,ia ""f ,e,.,n,,s ~ NJ, nv.
nrir'od In -r'd District. md thst I'll
enown cr~litDra rnd others pe-snns IN
interest mny arn"fr ~ the. said time
ani place. rnd show cnrsc. amy the,
hrve why the prrr"- OF said petitioner
should not be granted.
Ant u l. rnrih"r orde-ea by ,h'
Court, thr' the Referee shall send h,
reii 10 rli known creditors cc.le- o,
sald rs,liinn rni this order, .fdresraA
20 'h..m NJ their places OF residence NJ
witness. Charles ~ nlsho-. Esquire
Clerk NJ The said Court. and tho ser
'hereof. ~ Denver. In snii Distrirt. ~
,he twcnty-frrt day Of March. A. u
fsrAt : ruApLrs " B,sHop. r,e-,
Nv William G. stewart Deputy Clerk
NOTICE rnp PUBLICATION
go A 9Arini nosnia oris nasif7 Adam
pe''a - mrrt ~ iha in'n.ior ". y tsnf
,"ase ,spse sterling. Colorado April
Notice lr haroiv -i"sn thrt iIeirnf
ro.ssaile fo-.geriv. Helena Brs,ho,pye-
,ata mfda ras-estard nfni-v, Serial M
oas6,p, foe pfis a,vn are'ion ~ Nwil
aArticn ~, NsNwh., Ew,tNrn See
I made Additional tiomert ead triry asi
'.int nasSsa for yt.h Swit NrL Nift
9,VH aeciior 20 St&Nttn as-'ion ~
'rosnshin = North. nrnRn ~ Wasi. Gi'
/ pfinrinni Meridian has Flied no'iea y
/ intention 10 r,nhn nrri ,i,-ae.yerr rronf
4 10 esishiieh claim 20 ,'sa iand above lie
Z srrihrI, before - " Weir. rour''
fuase nj iiniyote Colorado, on sh'
| in., asv ~ May. inss
/ ririmrnt names nr witnesses
] otto iirnthnuwnr Louis rne-rthnrr
's'.a tsnnen, lire Kelly. all OF ilolyoke
ai-a n. r. CONQUEST. iicpister
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

FOR sais.-A fve.passenger Fori|
touring car. in good condition anal
newly painted. VIII sell cheap for
cash or time. Inquire Phone LII o,|
Z, paoli W
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Fortunately. however, the broad
way that leads to destruction isn't q
one-way street.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07
WANT ADS

For sale.-Hereford bull. registered
C. A. Stiles. phone 1902. 21.2'
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

A subscriber asks: "shouid one
say: I've taken drink" One
should not. Dragging is never in
good taste.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Barred Rock Esus--From Thorn psons|
'h'nglets.' Heavy laying strain;
u's'oohed; dark; narrow.barrcd 70
.he skin Flock. SO per IS: 80 per
oo' $40 per 100. spec,ai mntings. sS|
pcr H. Al eggs shipped prepaid. i
arthur Waechter, Yuma. Colo. 1875
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

tor Sale.-One Ford truck.-J. al
Noii Lumber company. Holyoke. 2l.tf|
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

For Sale.-Some, good cane seed
and about 400 bushels of -corn-iobr =
1e"u~. Inohe oiSi. 2l.tf
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

o. ror Salc.-Two dozen good single.
soa,p ,,oa Whita Lcghorn puilcts. SO q
uya.n phnnh nellie Nellie saylor, Holyoke. Rt. Q.
-ooo' 1871
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Wanted to Trade.-191S Ford torr
ing car. In good running order, for|
cattie'-c. b. Worley. Holyoke. 2i.I.|
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

1or Sals.-Second.hand 1920 Rune.
" pii-Puil. In good condition. In.
quire OF w. a. or G. V. White. 2O.tf
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

An ad In the Herald is worth the
prlcd.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

ror Sales. c. II. I. eggs. zoe for
10. Nothing but Reds for is years
C l.. catchpolc. Holyoke. 17.i|
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

ror saie---iiigh,brcd Poland China
s."s, WIN farrow soon. Also import
w belgian stallion. John Schulz.
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

Wanted; Men ana women 10 take
orders for genuine r,lnrnntesd hos
ri,m,,ao, ~, men. women aud children
nj, ,i,s darnlng. $1,000 week
E"n..,e. , zinc. slo0 and hour spare time
al s,a.t.1e unnecessary. y.---lnternatlon
~ ''0o"'nn Mills, NorrlBtown, Pa. f0.io
Phillips County herald., 1922-04-07

nems.itehing and PieotIng Attach.
ment. flts any sewing machine; east
adjusted. Price $3.50 delivered
Win tuil instructions.-Gem Novelty
Co., BOX 1881. Corpus Christi, Texas
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
DIG ADylANCE IN Hocs,,
LAAG13 oUAkTER HIGHER
kaasas CITY sssek Yards.

NaAoao ClIy U64G3 teH0o,
JaAsayy ~. 1879.
Today's receipts Of hogs fell short
of sxpsctstions at al markets and
prices we're se.sationaily higher.
Tho market here opened 10 to 80
cents above Monday. Trade In cat
tls vas rather quiet though prices
for better grades were strong. Dc
mand for sheep and lambs showed
urgency and prices were up 26 cents
and back to level Of last week.
Today's Reoeipts
Receipts today were 1900 cat
tie. 5000 hogs. and 5000 sheep. COM
pared with $4,000 cattle. 1900
hogs. and 5000 sheep week ago.
and 1880 cattle, 1925 hogs and
10000 sheep . year ago.
Beef Cattle
Tradein cattle opened slowly.
with bids lower However the run
was short on beef ,and before many
sales were made bids for plain. med
ium and common kinds we're raised
to. steady with Monday and the bet
ter classes were quoted strong. Tho
few loads Of good killing steers sold
1t 1925 70 $500. odd head up to
$3.50. The palmer kinda sold from
$5.75 up. Cows and hsifers we're
In active demand at strong prices.
with killers buying freely. Veal
calves and bulls were steady.
8tockers and Feeders
Trade in stockers and feeders con-
tinued active. Some choice 1900
pound steers were sent to feed lote
1t 37.36. They carried good flesh.
Most Of the lighter weight feeders
sold 1t $3.50 to 1926. and stockers
At $500 70 $3.50. Stock calves and
cows and heifers we're in light sup
ply.
Hog
Today's trade in hogs was
scramble to get supplies. and prices
averaged 40 to 80 .ents above Mon
day. The top prices was. $500 and
bulk Of sales $3.50 to $3.50. Ship
pers took all the choice, medium
and light weight hogs they could
find at . so cent advance. Packers
droves we're up 20 cents. Receipts
wore materially below urgent de-
mand. Today's prices were back
to the high point Of last week.
6heep asd Hogs
Lambs sold up Is cents and sheep
were stroAg. Both were In active
demand. Most OF the tat lambs sole
At $3.50 % e13.3S. With Colorado
lambs at The top price. Fat shss0
and feeding lambs were h light sup
ply.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
PDONEER WOMAN OF
ALAlaO6A u DEAD

Mrs. Ayron wilkins died At her
home In Alamosa Monday. aged
about Is years. Mrs.. wilkins came
10 Alamosa In 1878 and was we'll
kaown BY the early residents OF the
valley. Besides her husband she 10
survived By four children. Mrs. c.
A.. Corthell OF Denver and Asa.
Orlsy and Harry OF Aismosa.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

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l6fA1Ae N11ess} tAsg Aave Aaea tor
- - tse aontas vtsttins frisnds
~.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Mse Lswts arrived saturday
nosaiss froa otsuavs. Iowa. to
rsSasn tadsftaitsly. Visiting her
dAaGAtsf Mrs. r. D. Taylor.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Psui Wtoehell arrived Sunday
nesnins. from oas Diego. to remain
indssiaitsty.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Mrs. Msss Manschs and Np. Paul
Harris and children arrived Hatur-
1ay 0ossiag from Asgenta. tli..
vhsrs they have besn Visiting rel
atlvss and friends for the past few
Inoaths.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
4 CORRECTION

In the writs-up Of early days In
last weeks issue Of the Journal. the
date m which the pionsers settled
on Rock Greek should have besn
1874. instead Of 1887. and ~ offer
our apology TO the writer. Laura
e. ~. White. for our error.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Oscar LindssA0an M ~ nanvsF
gNfnrday sysaiag y sDsld abost
TO weeks on busfnaa6. ~ III
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-01-14

ored people of little old new york.
In Ocala( where there are only
$500 Colored folks, mind your
there are several general merchants,
drug stores and many other bush
nesses run by Colored folk, and the
Colored people patronize them.
Consequently one Of the best de-
partment stores in Ocala is owned
by black man and That Black Man
Does Business through that Negro
bank. Are you "getting it"?-In
New York the Colored folk Of Har-
lem could own and support one of
the best department stores in the
United States, If only they could
trust each other,--and If they would
concentrate their financial power
in banks and insurance to back UP
business. The greatest powers OF
the poor is their buying and con-
Stunning power, II they organized IL
and concentrated II.
In Ocala where there is not the
slightest chance for a Colored man
to be elected, Negro ran for the
legislature, just for self-respect, al
though they threatened to kill him
III he would not come off that tick
at, and the Colored people who
could vote concentrated their soc
votes ON him, just for self respect
too. But In New York where the
obstacles are less and where the
Colored people, II united, could elect
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-01-14
SHAME ON NEW YORK.

New York City has one Of the big
gest. II not the biggest Negro popu-
lation OF any town OF the world. over
one hundred and fifty eight thous-
sand. Ocaia. Florida. has one Of the
smallest Negro populations OF any
town In the world, about $500. Ocala
has a Negro bank, but new york
(and we write II with small letters
on Durpose) has no Negro bank In
Ocala. Fla. is a Negro farmer who
Is one Of the greatest farmers in the
world He has 500 acres OF well
kept land and 21 miles OF fence.
Just consider one single product Of
his farms; in a single season he
may ship one hundred carloads of
melons. and for single car OF mel
ons hesreceives hundreds OF dollars.
And he clears all these accounts
and deposits his money in that Ne
gro Bank. But in new york most
OF the money-making Negroes
are afraid OF the very idea OF Ne
gro bank. In Ocala, the Colored
people have knitting mill, and
the black women and girls are seat
ed at complicated knitting machines
making underwear which they sell
20 merchants In New York City
and those white merchants In
turn sell this underwear to the Col
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almost any approximation to al
most anything.
Colored people cannot be either
economically or politically strong
unless they concentrate their eco
monte and voting power. A Bank,
for example represents the financial
strength Of the Community, and
not of the banker And as long as
this strength is given by one group
(the Colored) into the hands Of
another group (the whites for ex-
ample), the one group is simply
surrenderihg so much of its strength
into the keeping of that other group.
With this power that other group
may build hotels where the Negro
cannot even wash the dishes, and
theatres where he cannot even sit
in the third heaven" and capital
lie business where the Negro VIII
only have the further privilege OF
spending More money. There are
thousands of businesses in the Unit
ed States supported "by Colored
trade lin which the Negro can only
sweep the floor and take orders.
II Colored folk want employment.
lei them Concentrate their financial
and their buying powers.