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.— I We Have t Complete Line of FLOWER,GRASS ^ _ J _ AND GARDEN ^CCUS Kolb*, Hardy Perennials, Poultry Supplies Freah cut flowers alwaya on hand Stewart’s Seed Store lit N. 16th St. Opp. Poat Offica Phone Douglaa 977 4 3325 Emmet Street. Omaha X ..... Petersen A Mictielsen Hardware Co. GOOD HARDWARE 2408 N St. Tel. South 191 ........... | Liberty Drug Co. f £ EVERYBODY’S DRUG STORE ‘j? 4 We Deliver Anywhere. 4 | Webster 386. Omaha, Neb. .... Establiahed 1890 C. 5. CARLSON Dealer in Shoes and Genta’ Furnishings 1514 Ns. 24th St. Omaha Neb. PATTON HOTEL AND CAFE N. A. Patton, Proprietor 1014-10.6-1018 South 11th St. Telephone Douglas 4441 62 MODERN AND NSATLT FURNISHED ROOM ..... ..... MELCHOR-Druggist The Old Reliable TeL South 897 4826 So. 24tb St. -----—* ......v Hill-Williams Drug Co. PURE DRUGS AND TOILHT ARTICLES Free Delivery Tyler 160 2492 Cuming St. 1> Start Saving Now One Dollar will op«n an account la tt>* Savbgt Depart me at of ttiO United States Nat’l Bank 16th a ad rarnaai S tracts — • »*■*«>-» •— • 6 ■ ■ F. WILBERG BAKERY Across from Alhambra Theatre The Best la None Too Good for Our Customers. Telephone Webater 673 *. o ♦<^-.a »^-e-a-»-w^e-^-o-« C. H. MARQUARDT CASH MARKET Retail Dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc. 2003 Cuming St. Doug. 3834 Home Rendered Card. We Smoke and Cure our own Hams snd Bacon.. ...... J. A. FdlMrtm E. W. Sherman Standard Laundry 24tti, Near Lake Street Phone Webster 130 .5: Just Call X | Douglas 3889 f X Autos Everywhere X A Empire Cleaners and Dyers A ? 707 South 16th St. % •X"SX"X“X“M“X"X"X“X“X“>*XX“:' Events and Persons __ Mr. and Mrs. Ed Patton, 2610 Pat rick avenue, are spending their vaca tion in Chicago. They will be gone about ten»days. Have you joined the N. A. A. C. P. yet? Why not? First class rooming house, neatly furnished rooms. Mrs. Georgia Tapps, 207 South 13th street. Tyler 4782. Miss Marjetta White of 2425 Erskine street is again home after a visit to relatives in New York City and other eastern points. Poro hair culturist, scientific scalp treatment. Mrs. Georgia Tapps, 207 South 13th street. Tyler 4782. For special bargains in stocks, bonds and real estate see Fred Wil liams, Monitor office. Douglas 3224. J. H. Broomfield, who purchased a farm of 80 acres near Calhoun, sev eral months ago, found It such a good Investment, that last week he added 40 acres more, most of it in timber land. Miss Louisa Walker, who was visit ing her uncle. Mr. Plummer Walker, was called home last Thursday on ac count of the illness of her father. For Sale—A number of 5 and 6 room cottages, not entirely modern. Prices ranging from $2,000 to $3,100. Terms easy, upward from $200. Bal ance in monthly payments as rent. See McClure & Shipman, 220 South 13th street. Telephone Douglas 7150. ltrs. Singleton and Singleton, Den tists. II So. I tth St. Efficiency and i Quality, our Motto. Mr. M. J. Horton, formerly of Oma 1 ha, returned to Kansas City Monday, | after being confined three weeks at I Lord Lister hospital, where he under i went an operation at the hands of Dr. j Henry. E. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 640 Bee Building. Douglas 3841.—Adv, I .sundry soap, 6c bar; 1 lb. cans Calumet baking powder, 25c; new rutabagas, 4c lb., at Finkenstein’s. A fine young colored man, 24 years old, wishes correspondence with young woman, with view to marriage. Rev. Chas. W. Savage, 224 Keeline building, Omaha, Neb.—Adv. Are you a®member of the N. A. A. C. P.? If not, why not? For big bargains and safe invest ments see Fred C. Williams, Douglas 3224. North Side Taxi. J. D. Lewis, pro j prictor. Limousine and touring car. j Stand phone, Web. 1490; residence phone, Web. 949.—Adv. Mr. A. Jones and Mrs. C. H. Houston were fiuietly married thlB morning at Council Bluffs, during an automobile surprise party. Mr. Chas Boyd and Mrs. Blanche Mack were the witnesses. They will make their home at 2805 Ohio street. i Yes, we will have sugar for you { Saturday at Flnkenstein's. AWOI'NCEMENT Drs. Singleton and Singleton have installed a late model Heldbont Anaesthetizer, and are experts In administering Nebrous i Oxide Gas for painless extractions. Photos painted in oil colors by out i method, beautiful and look alive. Send $1 with photo for sample. De I scribes color fully. We copy and en I large all kinds of pictures. Satisfac tion guaranteed. Representatives I wanted. The Photo Color Studio, 2866 I Saratoga street, Omaha, Neb. Mrs H. E. Bonner, a teacher from Mississippi, who has been spending her vacation visiting her son and | daughter, Mr. and Mtb. C. L. Jennings, 2620 Grant street, left September 22, j to resume her work. Smoke John Ruskin cigar. Miss Nanie Green, aged 56, an old resident of Omaha died last Thursday morning and was burled Saturday aft ernoon from Silas Johnson’s funeral chapel. Interment was at Forest Lawn. The Rev. John Albert WilllaniB offi ciated. Theodore Phannlx. son of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Phannix, 3702 N. 23rd St., left Tuesday to matriculate at Lin coln Institute, Jefferson, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Smith entertained Sunday afternoon, October 5th, In honor of Mrs. Gertrude Saunders’ twenty-fifth birthday anniversary. A beautiful cake decorated with candles was set in the center of the table. A three-course dinner was served. The evening was spent In social chatting und music. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watts and fam ily are now located in their new mod ern home at 2121 North Twenty-sev enth street. WANTED—-Middle-aged woman for a responsible clerical position. One capable of -learning. Reasonable wages with chance for advance. Ad dress the Monitor Office. 304 Crounse Blk., R. 20. VACANT 7 rooms, modern, 1558 North 19th st., $500 cash. 7 rooms, modem, 2705 Ohio st., $600 cash. 5 rooms, new bungalow, 2713 Maple st., $500 cash. ROBBINS, Douglas 2842; Web. 6519. —Adv. * WANTED—At once, five hundred persons to pt»i judgment upon the coffee and mea**A -ved by Marsh & Smith, 2709 w'^+i St., So. Side. CARD OF THANKS Through Mrs. T. L. Hawthorne, Mrs. Pauline Miller, Mrs. Kate Cage, George Sutton of Canton. Miss., wishes to thank the waiters of the Chamber of Commerce and Omaha Athletic club who so generously contributed, as well as all the many others. They wish also to thank Mr. James Jewell for the donations collected at his place of business. These kind friends contrib uted to defraying the expenses of the funeral of Samuel Sutton, who died September 2iHh at Jennie Edmundson Memorial hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. AMERICAN LEGION TO HOLD FIRST ANNUAL DANCE The Roosevelt Post No. 20 of the American Legion is planning one of the nicest dances of the year. The returned men, many of whom have seen overseas service, are back home again and plan a big social event with their friendB. This is to be their first dance of the season at U. B. F. Hall, 24t hand Burdette streets, on Saturday evening, October 11th. Perkins’ or chestra has been secured to furnish music for the occasion and the soldier boys wish ail their friends to come. PRESIDENT AND MAYOR REMEMBERED IN PRAYERS President Wilson and Mayor Smith were remembered in public prayers in nearly all Omaha churches yesterday. In the Catholic churches petitions for their recovery from illness were said by general order issued the latter part of last week. The two executives were remem bered also in the Protestant churches. During the Yom Kipper services in Jewish synagogues the names of the president and mayor were mentioned in prayers. “BOY ON HORSEBACK” DENIES LEADING MOB; JUST HOLLERED William Francis, "the hoy on horse back,” alleged to have been one of the leaders of the mob which last Sunday lynched Will Brown, charged with assaulting Agnes Loebeck, denied the accusation in an interview with the World-Herald. "1 wasn't any more the leader of that mob than anybody else,” said young Francis, standing in the cor rider of the county jail. “Everybody was yelling and holler ing and so was I. I yelled as loud as the next fellow. But 1 wasn’t lead ing the mob and i didn’t lead It. “Did you ride into the court house on your horse?” he was asKea. "No, I did not. I did not get inside the court house, either on horseback or on foot.” "Did you help lynch Brown?” "No, I wasn’t within half a block when he was lynched.” "Were you one of the men who went up to the jail and got the Negro?” "No, 1 wasn’t even in the jail.” “Tell us about forming the mob and working up the sentiment down in the south part of town.” "I didn’t help form the mob. I didn’t know anything about the mob forming until I happened to meet it : down on Thirteenth street.” PROMINENT EDUCATOR AN OMAHA VISITOR j - Lawrence C. Jones, principal of Piney Woods school, Braxton, Miss., which Is doing a splendid work in the education of our race in the south has been an Omaha visitor for several days. Mrs. Jones joined him here Monday for a two days’ visit. Prof. Jones left for points in Iowa, of which state he Is a native and a graduate I of its university, on route home Tues day night. Several of the prominent citizens of Omaha are contributors to Piney Woods school. MOUNDED GIRL BETTER Alicia Serrano. 4 years old, who was shot in the nose last Friday by her brother, Roland, C years old, while the latter was playing that he was the leader of a mob, is convalescent at her home, 111 North Thirteenth street, according to Police Surgeon , Edstrom. Are you going to heip your church earn that $100 offered by The Moni tor ” Save your money. For Sale—A number of 5 and 6 room houses, strictly modem on paved street. Prices running from $3,500 to $4,200. On terms $500 or more down, balance as rent. See McClure & Ship man, 220 South 13th St. Telephone Douglas 7160. It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.— Goethe. SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY Corn meal, 34c sack; sweet potatoes, 4 lbs. 25c; Carolene milk, 11c can, at Finkenstein's. 26th and Blondo. Web ster 1902. ELECTRICAL PARADE IS PUT OFF FOR A YEAR Hoard of Governors Orders Henze to Store the Light Floats—Pageant for Kelgiun king and (fueen Abandoned as Unwise. There will be no Ak-Sar-Ben elec trical parade until 1920. This was decided by the board of governors, and Gus Renze has been instructed to remove the lamps from his eighteen splendid floats depicting “Famous Love Stories,” and to place the wonderful creations under water proof canvas for twelve months. No man was more heart-broken over this result of the Sunday riots than was Gus Renze, the Ak-Sar-Ben ar tificier. "I have been ordered to put my I floats on ice for a year,” said he the I other night. "They are my darlings, and 1 would hate to see them freeze to death. But I am a Christian gen tleman and can calmly say that all is for the best.” The Coronation ball was held at the lien Friday evening, as planned. The police and_ military officials de vised ample protection against any possible disorders. N. A. \ C. P. MEETS AT PLEAS \\T GREEN BAPTIST CHURCH A monster meeting of the branch was held at Pleasant Green Baptist church Sunday afternoon with the president, Rev. .John Albert Williams in the chair. To the appeal for new members many answered who w’ere present at the meeting for the first time last Sunday. Reports of committees were accept ed. The association heartily endorsed the letters sent to the mayor by the secretary of the branch, Mrs. Jessie Hale Moss. A resolution backing up the request of James Weldon Johnson in regards to the Curtis bill was unan imously passed by the house. Various speakers were heard upon the part yellow Journalism had played in the recent lynchings and a motion prevailed for placing the Omaha Bee and the Dally News in the list of un desirable forces. The meeting adjourned to meet next Sunday at Grove M. E. church at 4:30 p. m. NIGHT SESSIONS OF MOB PROBE In the office of the special investi gator of the Sunday riot at the City hall, the night of October 3, scores or suspects, held as prisoners, were ex amined by Captain Haze, Commission er Ringer and other officers. Counsel for the prisoners were permitted to be present at the secret sessions. The prisoners were closely guarded and no public reports were made on the in formation secured. Joseph Hoffman, brother of Millard Hoffman, is one of the men alleged to be in Jail on the charge of rioting, and to have been examined last night. Millard Hoffman, escort of the young woman who was assaulted by William Brown, lynched Sunday night, has not yet been apprehended. He is said to have been one of the leaders of the mob early Sunday afternoon. NIMROD JOHNSON, Notary Public, Real Estate and Rentals. 2726 Burdette St. Web. 4150. Talk happiness; the world is sad enough without your woes. Charging to Move a Telephone Some people keep their telephones at the same location for a long time. Oher people move every little while. Here is ajn actual record of 100 telephones in an exchange a year ago: 21 were kept 2 months without moving. ■jg II 14 4 44 44 44 24 44 44 6 44 44 44 13 44 44 8 44 44 44 14 44 44 10 “ *44 44 9 44 44 the entire year. We charge for moving or installing a telephone because we feel that a part of the cost should be paid by the person responsible for it rather than tthe expense be borne by all telephone users. NEBRASKA TELEPHONE COMPANY Winter Clothing Come to the recognized headquarters in Omaha to obtain the greatest selection as well as the best values in winter Coats, Suits and Dresses Beautiful materials, excellent workmanship, each garment a real value. PEOPLE’S DRUG STORE 111 South 11th Street. Phone Douglas 1446 DRUGS—CHEMICALS—CIGARS AND CANDY We are distributors for the Kashmir Chemical Co. of Chi cago, 111. We have a complete line of the Nile Queen Prep arations. We also have a full line of Madam C. J. Walker’s Preparations. Our line of toilets are complete. Call and See Us Before Going Elsewhere. N____- - / s " . good 'groceries always" ' ' " " ' C. P. WESIN GROCERY CO. Alao Freak Fruits and Vegetable*. SMi Cu—l.g St. Telepkon* Douglaa IMS | a .............. i ■ .. ... ... a A CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY OF OMAHA’S COLORED BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL FIRMS i A. F. PEOPLES PAINTING PAPERHANGING AND I DECORATING £ Estimates Furnished Free. \ AH Work Guaranteed. | 4827 ERSKINE STREET. | PHONE WALNUT 2111. j SILAS JOHNSON 1 5 Licensed Embalmer and Funeral |j Director | i g 2518 Lake Street ” The plaee known for its qual- B g ity service, and. reasonable prices g k We spare no pains for our i " complete chapel service. Open 1 g day and night. Phone Webster 248. 1 BBWBKKKW«aK8B^KBia5MBiaBBgE 1R. H. Robbins 1 | & Co. | I GROCERIES AND MEATS 1 p An Up-to-Date Store. 1 1411 North 24th Street. | Prompt Delivery. W. 241. | I GREEN & GREEN | We Operate the P| One Minute Shining Parlor 1 Chairs for Ladies. ;« Auto Truck and Transfer a 1919 Cuming St. Phone Doug. 3157; Web. 2340. || Repairing and Storing I Orders Promptly Filled M NORTH SIDE SECOND-HAND STORE | R. B. RHODES Dealer in New and Second-Hand Furniture | and Stoves. Household Goods Bought and Sold. Rental and Real Estate. i I 2522 Lake St. Webster 908 j? ;! >< «;« )! X.SLa K K !!,« X.XJX.X X'.K.XiXlXMXUOK i 1 South & Thompson’s Cafe jj 3 2418 24th St. Webster 45«« 1 «l SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNER ( 1 « Stowed chicken with dump | lings .50c ;« Roast Prime Beef au jus.50c | k Roast Pork, Apyle Sauce.50c k 1 lor‘ Early June Peas Mashed Potatoes |§ Salad g it Coffee Dessert s I • We Serve Mexican Chile jg Allen Jones, Res. Phone W. 204 p? „ Andrew T. Reed, Res. Phone g Red 5210 JONES & REED FUNERAL PARLOR >' 2314 North 24th St. Web. 1100 u C Lady Attendant EAT AT WEST CAFE Good Cooking, Reasonable Prices [« 1712 North 24th St. f Pi T. J. ASHLEY, Prop. ' B_ i h; I DR. P. W. SAWYER 1 DENTIST £ Tel. Doug. 7150; Web. 3636 I 220 South 13th St. Open for Business the ;j! BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HOTEL £ Nicely Furnished Steam Heated H „ Rooms. With or Without Board. I* ;«! 523 North 15th St. Omaha, Neb. gg Phone Tyler 897. Eureka Furniture Store f v * y Complete Line of New and Sec- \ ond Hand Furniture PRICE. -ASONABLE || Call Us When You Have Any >< Furniture to Sell I 1417 N. 24th St. Web. 4206 | DR. W. W. PEEBLES I DENTIST 220 So. 13th St. (Over Pope’s Drug Store) I Telephone: Douglas 7812 [; S\