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t GUIDE- OMAN A _ do more work than hi« Mas ever hand ___ Glorious M*ho \vas not March of Events -;-, — - Laborous” __ _ City, ana Nat l Lite -- THE GUIDE, OMAHA, NEBR. SATURDAY AUG. 4, ’"1 . the OMAHA GUIDE Published Every Saturday at 2418-20 Grant Street by THE OMAHA GUIDE PUBL. CO., Incorporated All News Copy must be in our office not later than Monday at 5 p m .and all Advertising Copy, or Paid Articles, not later than Wednesday at Noon. Entered as Second class mail matter, March 15, 192 < at the Post office at Omaha, Nebraska, under the act ci Congress of March 3, 1879. SUSCRIPTION RATES (Strictly in Advance) One vears ..$2.00 Six Months.... $1.25 Three Months. . $1.00 TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION—The Omaha Guide is •s ued weekly and will be sent to any pant of the Um. *.l Slates for $2.00 per year m advance. Foreign lubscriptums (including postage) $3.00 in advance. Trial six months’ subscriptions. $1.25. Trial Three Months’ subscription $1.00. Single copy, 5 cents. RENEWALS in renewing, give the name just as it appears on the label unless it be incorrect, in which d.. please call our attention to‘ the mistake; and al v.ay . give tiie full address to which your paper has oeen sent • i 'TANGE OF ADDRESS—In ordering a change of a iie.-.s, always give both old and new addresses. If i.e paper does not reach you regularly, please notify us at or.ee. A DVEI’Ti TNG RATES—Given upon application. REMITTANCES—Send payment by postal or express or i r, cash in registered letter, bank check or sttllllpS, M'i'It ADDRESS —Send all communications to The o Ma Guide Publishing Company. Incorporated. GO TO THE POLLS AND VOTE EIGHTY YEARS AGO THE FAMOUS ABOLI TIONIST. FREDRICK DOUGLASS, SAID: “GO TO iTHE POLLS AND VOTE. IF YOTT CAN.” WELL. A LARC NUMBER OF AMERICAN CITIZENS WERE, , DISFRANCHISED THERE AND COULD NOT VOTE. BUT WILLIAM I LOYD GARIUSOS, LOVEJOY, CHAS. STP'A”' 7r‘UN FROWN, WILLIAM THOMPSON i AND ABRAHAM LINCOLN FOUGHT WITH EVERY WEAPON AT THEIR COMMAND AND DIED THAT YOU MAY HAVE THE RIGHT TO CAST YOUR BAL LOT ON ELECTION DAY. yOUN OIJINCY ADAH’S SAID WHATEVER j WE ARE TODAY WE OWE IT TO OUR FOREFATH ERS OF YESTERDAY, WHO WENT TO THE POLLS AND VOTED C]N ELECTION DAY; NOT FOR PER S ,AL GAIN BUT FOR THE PRESERVATION OF C HE CONSTITUTION OF OUR COUNTRY. THEODORE ROOSEVELT SAID, “IF YOU DP NOT VOTE, YOU CANNOT TRUTHFULLY CALL YOURSELF AN AMERICAN CITIZEN.” GROVER CLEVELAND SAID, “THE MOST1 SACRED RIGHT AND DUTY OF AMERICAN CITI ZENS IS TO CAST THEIR VOTE ON ELECTION DAY. THEY COULD CUT THEIR PRAYERS IN HALF, FOR WE WOULD DO AWAY WITH CORRUPT PO-i I ITICAL MACHINES.” YOUR OWN CITY COUNCIL SAID, “GIVE WORK AND RELIEF TO THE REGISTERED VOTERS ONLY.” ..••., „ . . P IF A MAN DOES NOT REGISTER, HE IS NOT INTERESTED IN HIS OWN OR ANYONE ELSE'S WELFARE. WHETHER YOU KNOW IT OR NOT, EVERYTHING YOU EAT, WEAR /(ND DRINK, THE SHELTER YOU LIVE UNDER, THE SIDEWALKS YOU WALK ON, THE ENTIRE AMERICAN TRANS PORTATION SYSTEM AND THE ENTIRE AMERICA SYSTEM OF COMMUNICATION THAT YOU ARE (NOW ENJOYING, IS UNEQUIVOCALLY AND ABSO LUTELY CONTROLLED BY THE BALLOT BOX IF! YOU DO NOT CAST YOUR BALLOT ON ELECTION DAY, YOU HAVE CLOSED THE DOOR ON THE jOP ! PORTUNITY TO HAVE A VOICE IN THE AFFAIRS OF THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT. IN FACT THE FUTURE OF YOUR CHILDREN IS LARGELY DE PENDENT UPON THE BALLOTS CAST ON ELEC TION DAY. NOW, MR. FULL FLEDGED AMERICAN Cl TIZEN, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ON TUES, DAY AUGUST 14. SIT AT HOME AND PLAY TWEDDLE DE-DE WITH YOUR FINGERS AS OUR GOOD CHRISTIAN CITIZENS USUALLY DO ON ELECTION DAY, AND THEN RAISE MORE HELL ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS AS A CITIZEN AND THE EN VIRONMENT OF YOUR CHILDREN IN THE COMMIT NITY IN WHICH YOU LIVE. THAN ANYBODY ON GOD’S GREEN EARTH? OR, ARE YOU GOING TO DO YOUR PART TO HELP MAKE THE AFFAIRS OF COUNTY, CITY AND STATE AS THEY SHOULD BE? SOME ONE HAS SAID THAT THE PRICE OF LIBFPTY IS ETERNAL VIGIT ANCE. AIR. A;ND MRS. AMERICAN CITIZEN: STOP! STOM STOP! AND THINK! THINK! THINK! NOT ONCE. BUT THREE TIMES; AND TUESDAY MORN ING WHEN YOU ARISE FROM YOUR SECRET CHAMBER AND DO NOT LET WORK OR PLAY KEEP YOU FROM THE POLLS. STUDY THE CAN DIDATES’ RECORD. VOTE FOR THE MAN OR WO MAN WHO HAS A RECORD STANDING PARA MOUNT AS A WAR HORSE FOR THE RIGHT OF HU j MANITY. UNFORTUNATELY ON WHAT WE COM MGNLY CALL THE OFF ELECTION YEAR; ONLY! 35% OF THE REGISTERED VOTERS GO TO THE POLLS AND VOTE IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION, AND 25% OF THOSE VOTING AS A RULE ARE THE PROFESSIONAL POLITICIANS SEEKING SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO THE DETRIMENT OF THE MASS ES *' -oj HOW LONG SHALL WE BE DELUDED AND GO ALONG AS A NON THINKING PEOPLE? iv'UTT AND JEFF—Fkh Cake is The WeL For Ey BUD FISHER ^}t/rr is still ■NSEARCH of JEFF WHO WAS ROT INTO A FISH SKIN AND SENT DOWN INTO THE WATER AS A DECOY TO LURE OThERFisH NEAR THE DlOlNGBELL SO MUTT COULD take pictures OF DEEP-SEA MONSTERS - AN UNDERTOW CARRIED JEFF AWAY AND HE WAS CAUGHTBY A FISHING BOAT CATCHINGFlSH FOR THE AQUARIUM. ■>'? ^ V'AL, J y| - rt£i::s SCTiMiwr, as u cnd m my1 1 MANAGER op THE A317N3SSWE A^OAKIYM 1 HAvEMAfC. uii-f ^ IT A 2'JLS NC'E^O , / n . _ -i ' SexANYOFTHE FiiHij SHOm/Wx. j I AT PRESENT ^SfirJf If#-’ ( r^ci&fS/ass 1 T DOST ('KE DART I WITH THIS »I6 V^uLOUj; rtSAJA^ SV.-.MEN Mr'^T'ER, I c THIHK. i OArt. <Kgr " ■e^a'irt das is (Soot, ■ MY 'HRicND! I Give YOU A , CHECK OND \ SEND OUER MY / TRUCK!-AT ' II_ASTDA$FU8LC WILL 6ET McRE | TRoM WHAT TT DEMANDS!/ Schmidts cake — VACTO*/ — ^(Coj»yn*ta. 1834. by 8 C fM*r ) if 9ihI B rutin EiffcU tumii ' ^Tr.ui. «brb Et< U 8 Ptt OfiU* >11 /11 i i i A RECORD MADE WHEN HE WAS NOT POLITICALLY INCLINED Alto* ill1..' I.. .lph Ci. Lor i, canrlkl.it ■ on the Democratic Ticket for Congress man from the 2nd Nebraska Districts 1 as a member of the Metropolitan Uri i lities Board on a complaint following , the dismissal of Paul Barnett made hy Mr. C. Gallovyay to him, investl^at- * ed this complaint and found no bvni- | fication for the dismissal of Barnett. | except, rare prejudice. In short, an or- | der was issued reversing Barnett's 4:1 ■- • der was issued reversing Barnett's-clir | miss:']. Barnett stayed on the job un til he resigned to assume chage of the Omaha Guido Print Shop. Upon Barnett’s resignation Mr. ' n > forced tfie prejudiced foreman to em p’oy another Negro to take. Bar e a place. i This is Ralph G. Goad's reo 1 your consideration at tho August p>-i tnaries. j. r* JtGjM-in.tr\\ rvxni I1ATR X'**?? J". < SRXATOR (Short Term) J. H. Kemp, Republican Candidate for U. 6. Senator for the short term. With legislative experience. Familiar with the wants and needs of Nebraska. Your good will a^d support appre ciated. J H Kemp, of Fullerton, Neb raska. is one of the Republican candi dates for United Statgs Senator fog this [(Ositiogj. Mg. Kemp served two terms in the Nebraska State Senate. The last tprm he was elected Presi dent of that body, and served as Republican floor leader. Mr. Kemp is a lawyer by profession is interested in farms and farming, and has given much of his attention for the past ten years to agriculture. He knows the wants and needs of Nebraska. He says the fanners of Nebraska ;|nd the central West are not getting a square deal. Under codes of the government the big in dustries of the East are amassing at a loss. He belloves in a SQUARE DEAL, but doesn’t ^e^n to be interest ed in the Ngw Deal. J. H. Kemp was graduated from William and Mary College at Williams burg, Virginia, the second oldest col lege in the United States. Graduated in law at the law school of the Uni versity of Nebraska; has practised law for thirty five years at Fullerton, Nebraska, the senior member of the firm of Kemp and Brother at that place. Hg served on the Fullerton gchool ! board, and has been twenty years City Attgrney for the City of Fullerton; i served two terms as County Attorney , of Nance County; sgrved two terms as State Senator, being president of the | State Senate during the legislative 1 session of 1913; algo was electgd and , acted as Republican flo°r manager. Has been vice president and chajr | man of the Eoard of Directors of the First National Bank of Fullerton, also attorney for the bank for fifteen years years. He owns and is Interested in a number of farms in Nance and sur rounding counties, and much of his time during the past ten years has been given to farming and stock raising. Hg was married to Ellinor Ortgn of Fullerton, Nebraska! in 1909. RAY DENNELL’S FRIENDS BACK HIM BECAUSE OF RECORD County Commissioner Ray Rernell is waging a strenous campaiyn for the offce of sheriff of Douglas County on the democratic ticket, backed by hum dreds If loyal friends and supporters, who are for Ray Dennell because of his outstanding record as a county com missioner record which has produced extensive economics in county manage ment and has saved the taxpayers of Douglas County thousands of dollars Ray Dennell is a prominent South Omaha business man, who made good before ever running for office. His plumbing business is one of the oldes tablished firms on the South side and every one who has ever dealt with him knows how fair and square Ray Don nell is. In his campaign for the office of sheriff Ray Dennell is outspoken as to his pregram I "We need an efficient, fair and eeo I 1 ATTY. RALPH G. (OAI) B R Y AN Governor Bryan’s Record of Accomplishments Legislation enacted making possible the great power and irrigation plants now being financed by the federal gov ernment. A farm mortgage moratorum has been proved. A state board or conciliation has been created. The legal rate of Interest has been reduced. he state government has been brought to the highest state of efficiency. The deficiency judgment law has been repealed for the protection of the unfortunate Automobile license have been reduc ed more than on half. State appropriations and taxes have been reduced 38.9 and the budget la balanced. ?j£j All taxes for all purposes have been reduced sixteen million dollars a fear. Thej-e is no deficit In any depart ment of state government. Our magnifieant capital building is paid for. Our wonderful road system is paid for. Nebraska is without bonded debt and her credit highest among the states. I An old age penson law has been en acted. Pratically all the ways and means advocated by Governor Bryan during the past twelve years to promote effi ciency and eionomy in government and to protect the people i ntheir rights r ut to the statue books or put into effect thrugh e.dministratiove action. This record justifies our sending him i • • VnUed States. Senate. Vote for Charles W. Bryan, Demo orat for Senator. nomical administration of the sheriff’s office,” said Dennel.l ‘If elected, I will make it my business to really run the office and not leave It up to a lot of deputies and assistants. It will be r • policy to enforce the l .w. but I don't believe the sheriff's job should be one to annoy people, unless they really are violating laws. ‘‘I promise voters in every section of the county, no matter what their color, race or creed the fullest pro tecton of life and property that is pos sible to offer and my deputies will be picked men, who will know how to treat the people with whom they come in contact courteously and fairly.” Ray Dennell is a home owner and taxpayer, and his friends and neigh bors, and business associates on the south side regard him highly for his friendly and charitable disposition. (Continued from Page 5) Here is a sad story for you: Sey eral of us were going to work last Friday, and a waiter who just lately camo back to our city told us this: That a waiter by the aid of a petition was trying to raise some money for a sick brother waiter, Mr. Johnson, who is sick in the hospital and the remarks they make of this brother •was a shame and refused to give him any aid. When we got to the club, wo at once made a slip and aid by 100 per eeut was placed fo' Mr. John son. Thank you tries, and I wish to say to those ioatt were making those remarks and refused to as'ist this r an. whether he was 0. K. or not, wbila he was well, he did his part. THE LATE HON. JOHN BROWN JUST BEFORE HE WAS TO HANG HON. JOHN BROWN Tlio late John Brown, who sacri ficed his all fc<r you, was shot, beaten and run out of the state of Nebraska K.ii.'; for his activity in building the famous underground railroad, for stealing slaves out of Missouri and transporting them by night to Canada, whore they might enjoy the full rights o' Christian cetizensNiip. John Brown was finally hanged dead the neclr. th \t the Negro might en joy the full rights of American Citi Now Mr. Negro, what are you now doing to perpetuate this work so no bly achieved by the blood and sacrific bly achieved by the blood and sacrifice of this man, and to make his name live forever and his work never to die? 1. I favor generally President Roose velt’s Recovery program and New Deal, and feel that I can work In har mony with it. 2. I am not aligned with, nor the candidate of, any faction or division of I *y in this State Nor do I file at the resuest of any po litical bosses or favor-seeking groups. Nr will I be under obligations to nor • ; ■ ' on auch bosses or 3. If I am elected Governor, I shall feel it my first duty to cooperate to the fullest extent with federal and local authorities in lendiug aid to those who are involuntarily idle, to the drouth stricken regions and to those generally in distress because of conditions over which they have little or no control, and I will use all reasonable moans within the Governor’s power to bring about such aid ’The rigid economy in state govern ment practiced during the last four years has my approval and should be continued. in this, however, care should be exercised not to cut too deep ly Into the funds reasonably required to operate our educational institutions and for the care of the unfortunate wards in our state institutions 6. I favor such modification of oup present primary laws as will avoid go ing back to the evils of the boss-rulled convention system, but will etiil elimi nate the confusion resulting from an unrestricted filing for office with no 1 control op direction anywhere except only the Individual wish of the candi date who desires file (Continued In Next Issue) _ . _ I hope when you read t’ i' poem you'! will carry it w >th you daily. If you meet a poo" fell v who tT:es ,j. 'r,| batitle the world and itv frowns Just lend him a hand and per chance Ho will sivneod. but pray do not tiy to crush him down. II©X. FKEDE'KIvX DOUGLASS T '•■■■* Hon. Fit dnrick Douglass, tiu ivmM's greatest abolitionist, spent his ■ntire life o make possible your right . >’ vote. Now, Mr. Negro, what are rou going to do about it? ‘"or one cup of cold water iin. Charley given [fcs remembered with joy in th sky. Wo all are human, and we all have * got to die And six feet of earth, makes us a’! DEAN' WILLIAM PICKENS Dean William Pickens, field secretary of tha Xationas Association for the Advencemen tof Colored People says: "Every f'estrd should go to the polls and vote." one size. Please think this over and try and see how deep you can sink it into you,, hearts. Hoping it will be 100 er cent. I will bg with you again next Saturday. Good luck and happy thoughts K CARD OF THUNKS % The f.- miy of the late John Dixon, wishes to acknowledge their sincere thanks tQ their many friends and saints for expressions o.f sympathy and floral offerings. Especially do we thank Rev. O. J. But-khardt for his consoling remarks to the * family. .v:;.-T ESTHER DIXON - Wife SEDONIA M. DIXON - Daughter