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Mrs. BnicefVjirl, choir leader of tha
Calvary Baptist church, San Diego,'
visited El C'enlro last jSunday. SUB
it) soloist for the Imjjerlail Valley
The BHks have fiiiallly to their credit ckiorus, March 19, 20 and 21. Mrs.
decided to st*rt thefr building which C^rl sang at the Second Bapiist church
for nearly two yeSrs |ias -been held up Sunday evening. ii , .

owing to legal entaagleniipiits due to

an extended street widening. Mrs. A. Clayton Powell, wife of-Dr.
Adams and f^ntrai Avei^be is to take I

a step forward in tBe nsjme of race pjowell. of Now Ybrk City, was an
pride and progress. .|fThe Masons re- Imperial Valley viJsltor during^ the
cently acquired a $5^,000 home; fol- p«st week. While here she was -

lowing this the Odd fellows, Los Ange-

sliown courtesies by Mrs. M. P. Hu-
les Lodge purchased, a valuable im-
proved corner ai. 42nd: and' Central and bert, Mfssi Essife Lee Kell^and Rev.
now, the Elks are mdvlng forward to C! H. Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
erect on their valuable sight at 37th Payne entertained at dinner in her
and C'entfal a $76,000 iome ."iTuly the.
honor Monday Evening. Covers were .

automobde fevet is tinrnirg in. favor

of a building pnegram. laid for live: Mrs. M. P. Hubert,' lilrs.
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I ; Powell, Rev. yamrtonj Mrj and Mrs.

Speaking along the lines of race W. A. Payne. '
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progress as we njotor down liife's ave-

nue, it might be' well to apply ihe
1/ jmendd (or Protect
Mi-s. U. ti. Thornton, of Lofe Antjeb
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brakes long enough tio speak a cora-
meudable word as to bur i resent day is visaing Ei Centro. She is ihe
Negro «ctor. I - ' house guest of Mrs. W. A. Payne/also
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It's a long way f*om .|he di tys of Billy of iher son,. Layert Keeiuui, of. Holt-
Kersands and Ernest Hogan typfe of ac-^
vill
tor when-the N'egifo wis. paid to make
|a monkey of himself to the preseBl
Te Womens' Civic Improvement Municipal Judg^ Louis P. Russell's
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when the acting of -feuch

T individual ,
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'stars me fapous
as grace the lap Lafayette Cl^b is conducting a finaiiclal drive i
recent defense o| the constitutional
players at the Lincoln can be favoV- \
and is giving a series of fecials and rights of citizens jto resist police offi-
ably compared with t|ie best i^v any eht<!rtainmonts. cers entering th«ir homes without
tlillne today, be it light or heavy drama, *
romic or grand opera. W^ dare say •
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J^iss Esther Griffith spent the week- the Los Augeles Bar Assuciaiion,
Ihat a more versatile sjet 9f Individual
actors than these who ippear upon the end with Miss Emily Roberson and
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was learned today
stage .at the t-'ucoln is Impossible to Miss <•. Curry. Miss Griffith sang a Early last raontli Judge Russell dis-
nd. Qf course theibwiArs which the solol at; the Second Bartist Ich.irch I

missed .an assault ihai'go againit Chas.

nd. Oi course the h^ors they Ihave
,chieved were not obtained joy rid-
Surtdav morning. G. Dunscomb, a cilo'cd resident 'who
ig *ut by applying- themselves, irhcy "
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had disarmed an mcer on his prem-
lh6se who mci ored to the
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laTe plenty of lidrse >ense wh^n it .\aioiif;

ises and forced h^ia to leave at the
ink so try to se^ thein oiiio. Cnaslt oviT (he- week-end fwcrt: Mrs.
i.oiril Of a gan
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M. P. Hubeit. Mrs. \\'. A. Payiie, W. Judge Russell dsji'iued the case
Aut6mobile,s fiirnitih a ivoriderful A. Payne, Jil., Mrp! Buth,Johns(ij(ii iM»d
ource of mental recreation now 'and the testimony of ijie officers thctasol-
lien,however o one tir^s of s.feet
MissjEdie I^e K^Uy. v*s." -'.'',;
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cenery, highway scenery and gfiso-

odors and- seek otlier avenue<i of
Itne! Mris. Oscar While, bf Santa Monica, The bai' association's "constitu-
Dleasure oiie of which is the theaitre. is visiting her parentjs, Mr. and: Mr?. tional rights ^omn: it t'.ra'" investigated
1 Now and then, not often however, Hall. the case and approved
*6 find ourselves siatert aroulnd, C. C. I
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aimong, and alongside of some patr<>ns 1, i s'.and.
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^ose theatrical conduct fropi a spec- Mr. Kifey Allen a surprise blUh- hW
tatbr's position could, be. improved day party, Ftebruar^ 22
In ia letter to JikI ;o>Kus.iell, W. H.
injoU: They laugh when they should , ,* • '
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lie Serious, they snigger when they „ 'j says: ,
Re^l S. E. pdwards
Lii,,,Jrds pastor of the ;
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sfcould be still: they humeroiislv criti-

5ze to the disgust of thdse about them A. .M. E..churCh, went ^o Los Angeles "Tlie at.entioii the cbnstituti-.in:il
flvery effort of the actiir' toj play his f.;r nijedical treatmen'i. Rev. H»yes committee of the Los Angeh;s
I'iplitK
rbll his be«t. In fact 3nd 'in 'short, ^ayte.-., of Sat Diepo, will supply dur-
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jBu're occasionally, thb as I say, not. Bar Association was cillcd to your re-
''oiten annoyed by a set of'ienorinafiK
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cent decision uphoMin.-; '.he i.ghts of

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1)0 it in Grauman's Hollywood or ohr an individual an invasion of to res st

I^ncoln. We hope that time -*-il! edu- Rev. Is. D Butler, presiding elder
his preralsis by po'i.e officers without
G^e this class so it wi^l b? nnnepe^- of the £. M. E church, conducted sfer;
a^Ty to use the mentioned ^act as ,a ^.5^.5. ,jLj.j, g„„day tiorning aud eveiiT
r. warrant and dismissing a charge of
bickground to segregate ns liere anfl ., ^ assault for resisting such an invasion.
tl^ere whether it be the thea're of the '"= » "They have reqjested me to say
paws in Bob Schuler''8- cliiirch an-8an^ .•»-»' thit \^ey aife strictly In accort with
day morn when he sometime;; preachy The
""" banquet :wlTich was f^iven on
your views 611' the law as thus Inter-
ea from the back of tlie (levll Ihuriiday evening by the members ol
pre ed and admlnisi ered by oyu and
the Selcohd Baptist^ cliurcli in honor
kecently there passed to tie greatlr^j jjgj j- „ Hampton and new niem- led that your action in the case
beyond pne from amongst us hat was j I . . questioai tends to le adminiatratfbtt
w^as a decided success. The hos-
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trying to get somewhere. Whose efforts r ""^ of common justice."
w^ admired in the persoiil of Mrs. Ciit J teases had a well planned menu pre-
thja Claybonrn is an unjdeniable jjpared' by the girls of the Home Eco-
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To Chairman Anderson, Judge Rus-
fMt-that Eighth and Town*, the N. A. _nomics DJepartment of the Eastside ,

sill: replied;
A.lc. P.. Victory Chapter of the Ma- r ,
The, dinner was well atten-
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soilc family and others will miss her f ,

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Inltheir meetings and drive^ to put 4ed,;.
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thbige over. We too shall iiiss her t!,4j .1. . .• tl- led to any commethdation for doing
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an¥ the Reo she learned to bundle so ^i%s. A.i' Clayton Powell wds ihej that, which wasi my ji-lain duty to dO.
wdl, but in her permanent abdence we ^peake:' It the W.! Ii. .M. Society of;,
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shall carry on, with her as a .remind-
church, Monday body of men
full example to guide us. With these ihe Seco'ld Bai)tist .
that such a fine still hold;
remarks let jts pause for a mohient by afterno<)u. that the constitution s the mos'l valu
th^ curb of life's highway autl sound Cupid v*ilB quite busy during the j
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able possession, of th i Americaii veo-[

tapis for her. she who iyet lives| i9f ijast wfeek. j The- foll-^A-ing couples pie. ,

spirit around and about us lihoi igh ,>as-

Luella Hawkins,
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were Bi.arriert:
sed \o the great beyond. "This is ,a fact so elenieUtAry! that'
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Henry baines, Mrs. Mtuy Lockard,
it sbouhi be tinnecesiary to c-oulment
During our alisenee from hi coliiniu Mr. H. D. Roberfs. I

we] note amongst others, the tollow- upon. Vet it woald ssem that a larffe
ina changes : • number of our peopl-i have forgptten
JBonner-Johnson have three brand '
the sa^redness of: the •^constitution and,
n€^ Pierce Arrows. Birigf PUIILMAN PORTERS' with the exception of one or two
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Dr. Eugene Nelson has a^'lti^'red !a

ne* car-. B.ang! ;
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^-l Fi-om tl-^e Kan.qas City C^ll amendments, seeiri ti regard all -the
William Xeckerson has 'takpn 'uiit.o
Pullman Por- rest as surplusage ant; of little value."
insuTance kent-
The iharter granted
tiittself in addition to Among, the interesting let:ers re-
ledge and the fathering erf ai ico- by the American Federation of
ters'
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opOTative grocery store, |a Whippet

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Liibor
and a Studebaker. Good judgment bis Dunscomb case lectston, is one
fecting [h? race wliich has happened
red Warfield purchased; a^^ big dffinately puts or- signed by Elzors Git .son, white, and
... a long time.
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pasisenger Willys KnigHt,j I

[piuizod labor in suppor of a group Camille Keys, colored^ the tatter re-
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siding at IttOf! Austin street.

Onee cannot help but noti<le
ptice las thev of NcgrcWs in their efforts to improve
motor here and, there ibfe, fact] that a (Ugjr -wUking conditions, and there- "We are taking this nethod of thank-
gocidly numbsr of mothers' and; daugh- J^ j-rekf^es.the day when-the color ing yon," the lefer reads, "for the
teri where loqiks and appearance hs^ve "^ »-

workers' stand you have takei against ijollce-

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lino Willi vanish from amou

haj a masculino flavor throiigj thfe
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meu braakiug into " people's homes
of y,ears are again aspiriijg'to bje them- Itwo fironps e.stablish the merit of when they have no authority- to do so
selves. We are not championing ihe tile Neafro and won this victory. and because in the case ot this colored
the] gaudy heads of -yesteilday but we man yoi defended bin as .an Ameri-
N^tur^lly we spejik of the leaders first,
woiild like to be AWe to Iwt* iier in
tecognize fsa-nres Philip Randoiyh (Jf New York City can citizen shoQld be defended,
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as feminine wlthotit having to resort ai^d his co-workers, among whom Is #hetfter white or colored.
to w»e use of a mirscrope. Ajjhiey Li. Tot:ien of this city. An ,
"Stand up R>r justitte for the col
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, BJev J. H. Wilson '!nto»-m!ed us to-
that he was moving tij the Cnity. ter is prlnta. facia (evidence that the
by >-0n and every fai ^minded citizen
^y should."
i^en a minister likes' litiknc.iiil iSnr- piillman Porters' Brotherhood is the |.

pouidihgs. Oh, his Auhnrji isi still on true potter labor organization. The ^ -^ '^-'''--^

the job. bureau,

Gpvernnieht itself, through its and from serfdom to free labor is a
Jijhn W^erle^ Bautuld. -yAn, piotlief wliU recojgnize it in negotiations.. The bloody trail, 'watered with tears. Ne-
and automobile migrated to TBre*-in- men's organiza-;ion will come to be groes are no.l oTthe same blood as the
One Lodge last Sunday af,-companied tie only one head, and the so-called men who blazed ^that trail up to the
by Mrs. Kirk and their Buick alndMr. "com panly": group cannot take a hand point where it Is «niv< rsally cotlceded
andl Mrs. Spencer, along witt their
show completed the party* IThe ;W0- ajid" bring about confusion. The that a worker has a right to culture,
worked while ihe men hpurs^ working conditions and wages comfort' and entlrtaintieht in addition
meii folk 1

4«i»][ed.Say no sarcism, ileade. for portirs will be dealt with as are to a Inere (Ivltag. W; could" n&; de-
Roberts those ot ather crafts. The cleariOK serve them iUmpIy by ;Ialm. To qual-
Assemblyman reiturned 1

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hurriedly to our city from Sacramen- the sjceae for a straight out and ify in the Aiinerican pisderatiou of La-
to. Saturday on business. He n^as ac- t presentation of Hhe issues, is a bor, the porters had t> preserve, and
conipanied by H. O. J Job r son. Both gjlory for the leaders who haVe fonsht and their cottilage had to be delhto- 1

-retMrned Monday. In this litBtai ce, the

Biiitic department pt the kuto world
long, against tremendous odds. strated. The struggle in which they ^
rendwod real service. Toreat as is the work ni the porters' hare engagad during the' lafit three
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Mass Ophelia Wilson nicently re- slelves h^ve.dohe that mak,es us thrill, this ohe
calling. Ratdolph deserves
turned by motor from' a «ev^l inonths ithq rise] of laSor'bas been a struggle but he understood his problem.
credit,,
stay m
Seattle. Her lattst pong hit is
"There's no Place Like Hope. "Stng with coniservatism and immediate
hu- The heroes were in the ranks, because
it," iheuted the boy jdriylijig t^e Red dian ne<ie8sities always against the they had only faith "The Tictory of
Chuiay Bolster as he recognized both wtorker. 'B^om the brass collar welded, the Pullman, Portefs iA winning labor
the jvoiofe and song in passing bV. His about the neck, to serfdom where the reco^ltlon prbVes Ite{ ro manhtfod as
friend along side of him shpflt«d, now
lUt^: "That sonfc is O. I^ pr^ridlM trury|aa could any /military esrololt.

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