The Tulsa Star (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 42, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 14, 1918 Page: 2 of 4
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1Mb JULSA 3'IAK
TI I KTl 7 I jSA i-s'lA H " people .lnli.is doo mil know I I'lll.SIDI.N'l Hoosexelt
" ' II Is n kind of a sniinlc inti'llciliiral-!h.WHi!u llu Colored V W. C .
Piibhshul xxi'fklx In Ilic 'luls.i Mill
I'lliitlHH .mil Publishing Cumpiiiix .it
I Li NiiiIIi (irrriiwiMiil Vxt'iiue.
A.J. .SMII'IILUMA.V
I.ililm iiml Puhhshci
IIIKO. HAlKillMA.N
M :i luiMitiM editor
11. . ni.Mditi:.
Clruiliilioii Malinger
SIINCItll'llnV It.VTKS
One i'tir SUill
Six MlllllllH SI. IMI
S Hirer MnnlliH .CO
I nlriril us second 1 loss mini i.ml
11 1 I iiImi (Iklnliiilllii.
win) is i:nrcAi i:d?
I hi' mii ils "fdiiriilf" mill film 11
lion" unci 11 ii'-ilffinilimi llml will
1 1 . 1 1 . 1 thfil HH'iini UK rlrnr In cxcix-
hudx l.iliiriiliiin mux In' of till' lint!
mil of the niillil mux lie n bodx mid
1111111I. mil 11I Hit' Mini. llil Minis
max In fdiirulfd while bodies iv
m. 1111 dxxui flfil iion-ugilf mill 1 inn
lurMinii' mid miiiils lmlli mitlcxelnp-
nl .mil inilliiilH'il likewise in mmix
things iiniiifiiuneil We like till'
definition lur eilnenllciir 'TiIiii 1
lion is 'lie ilcxclnpmi ill iiml lis "1
illg of nil lile poxxcrs uf 1111111 phxsi
1. it. ini'iilnl mill sniiiliiiil. fin' 'lie VOt'll lift
lti tit lit-iil inn hum's of life" II is Mm ki
cni' iimi definilliin Welisle. s ill-
filiilnni is. "To ilex clop 1 1 11- 11111 mill
l.enllie. 1 sxstcmiilic training i.-
si 1 ii lion mill iliseipline inur" 1 s-
eeull In fm in mnl ii'Muliile I'm
li.xldv mul menial liiilnls so sis I"
miller tlie ierson effieienl 11 sunn.
I .irlli 11I111 form of wink m nioile of
life."
"I'lo . lleiullfX sis th..' "Ille
awakening of our lies I sxii'patl.ics
Hit' 1 iilliv iition of inn In si 11m pmest
li.stes s'leiigllienlng tin ilesite !o lie
sefnl mnl good mnl ihrer'nig x nulh-
el iinliilou lo uusiPisli en.ls sudi
lire llie olijeels of line eilne.ilinn "
Wliiiili' wiote "No eilni'liun ile-
sitxi's 1 1 it xxord unless il ilielnis
llioimhl unless il pifiri's ipixxn In
the nixsterious principle of iiiiuil.
mnl stm Is Unit into lix il mnl
glow Hi." I
Ituskiu: "I'.ilufiition is tin lemli'iK
of liiuumi souls In wluil is best .mil
milking wli.it is liesl out of tlieiu -mil
iliest two olijeels me nlxxax . iilt.iiu
able t gt ll.cr and hx tlie s.imi nii'.iiis.
I lie Iniiuing wliieli 111 ikes men li.ip
pit'sl ill llienisehes also makes llieui
iinsl m 1 vieenlile lo olliers '
M.in oilier (iiiiliilious might lie
wiilleii. "I lie liesnl tlie liiiml mi. I
Hie lienrt" is a moilei 11 w.i of pul-
ling tlie subject.
Illslnix pieseuls luiudlfds il gifiit
le.ulers in x.u Ions w ilks of life self-
eiluciitfil. Lai-king oppoituuih to
sihool llienisehes in rullfgfy Ibex
.ipplieil thtinsflxfs to hooks si letit's
in. 1 i itixruifiils mul HiiiiKs In Hit
1 11 11 n t of mastcrx. In ipiuix wns
Ibex cm filed lliose wlin Innk Ille
school inule to learning. V1.1 si hnol
is the shnilir xxnx In fihicdiim Itul
lo finish .1 piesrriheil eoiu'.e of
learning Is mil neiess.ii il to lie mi
eilucnleil citizen. There ;ir- s"hools
.mil schools sonic prixntf some puh-
lic mul Iheic me rollrgcs mill Iheie
111' tinhcrsitles mnl theie .ire post
Kr.ulu.ile courses Plninlx il is not
ilwns peiliuellt to clnss 1. gimluuli
with eihunteil lolks. Just s lime
me some hmlies Iraincd to ngihlx
1 uilureuce mul com lix in. minis
some minils lo logical thinking mnl
in unite things stiii it into Hie erne
of things mnl sume souls into the
great Immmiilies mnl up to ('.ml.
'hriearr olliers xxhnllx h.icl.w.irtl 111
.ill these pluiscs or in one or mm
ellme we su) "lie is 1111 eilueiileil
111 in" "She is eilueiileil" is wise to
isk "In what?"
I 1I111 1 1 it 111 eiiiliriues .ilsn .1 that a -Irr
mnl spirit. 'Iheic is the eiluci
llmi for pleasuie. the mrrflx dccnri-llM-sort.
The onh sei x ice 1 Midi ul
.1 xaluc iithieheil is the grallfii.ilion
Hi it enines from knowing things nth-
isiii Hint is 111 incnlullx I he thei e is
nn eilui itioii lli.it is designed onlx lot
milking noiicx in 111 ipiiiing its cipnx
nielli Sli. ill we cull il niimicu 1 d-
ieil eilui iiliiin"' It hxes in the mil
kels or Ille win til 1 Idling ulwuxs ill
iiiilleiliil 11l11es Iheie is no seme
nl hemilifiil. nolle o the ilehghls lluil
1 nines I rum nssoi iiiliuti with hunks
mul those 11I the elite lliilhel pints
of I'lliii'iitiiiii mux he six leil the c illicit
lion of puwei II is Hie phuse lilting
Ille leeipieiils fin senile iiscrxiie
Hint mills In the weiillli nf souls il is
ireiilixe eilui nlion in Hint it iiupmls
ileslies Imigiiigs.iimhillnll fm the
tine mul nolile.
'Iheie is sin li .1 Hung .is looking 11-
liuiit .is tl the heiixeus finin the sum-
mil of .1 n101111l.il 11. the wulc iiml long
1 le.11 xiexx Hut one 1 .111 nlsn look 11-
Ihout hiiiisilf -mil Inwards hciiXL'M
fiom the linlliun of 11 well. I he
xiexx is t'siei'ihiiHlx iiiiioxx mul
though high . Iheie is not 11 clemuess
We know thil 11 Iniincil linilx mul 11
Iniincil iiiiml mux 1 onslllule Hie owii-
ei 11 int'iime to six lelx Ami heie en
lets the liei'tl ol lull 1 1 1 si hools
si hols llml mills to Hie phxsiuil mul
llie iiilellectiinl Die mm nl mul Ilic
spiriluiil wl'li h insuie s.ilclx to 1111111-
kiml. .mil emu hineiil of llie iile.ts
mul ul'-iiN Unit iiuike leill gteiitness
mnl glorx - Niiliumil I'niuii llexiexx
is mi exiileiice us to xxho
-o-
SCIIOPI. opens nest week: gel
'.our 1I1II1I lemlx tu stmt the f'lsl
tlux.
-11-
l.ii'xi'r mul Mrs. .louos. mul Iheir
hllle son of Tufl Okln. were here
'i.ilmd.ix.
HOST Displnx Minr littleness on
"I uci.isious the win nl l looking
'01 ln 11 I men mnl xxomei.
M'l l)V .mil prnctiic fi ononis 11 til
1 lee! touilitioiis; this is n hit of ml-
.lie P. nt exerx tine ol us shouhl
heetl.
'IWH Culm nl men receixeil 'lie
1 oiiiiii.ilinn fur .isscmhlx men in Hie
t'.llh mul '21st tlisliiels of New- York.
i 1 llie lie puniifiui iichci.
Ix
I'lll. ( olnietl minis e.'s ol on.
s-Mmlti fii xMiif .Siiiulix take I' ' :i
lest. .1..11 priMich on "Ititf l'ni!."
"e 111 1 t'lirclx ton fur 11p.1t I
ti
I'll!: Colot cil nimi's progtfss 1111s
been Ift'trileil :i gif.il tlftil lix Ins
own 1. 11 lies; pulling midlist cut li
other s out' of our xenk points.
Its 11 xt IX pool III. Ill tger who s c-
1 liisliiig t oniil. lining iihoiit being i.p
iig.iius! r. Iluiil iHti'inpl in live .1-
linxe miiii mcm.s. nf xt.ti tin. Hu' ki k
will 1 1. me.
le
II is 11 luuishiiig tu mite lb
crei'ee !n crime in Tulsii l.ilelx
gie.it I'miix ttiugli cliiriieleis liuxe
none .1. Hie m tux. mul uur nfllc'uils
nre il t.tig their bil lo elemi up our 1-
ly. '
ilisp. It'll 1 1 mil Chu'iign. suns' -I
enj.miui l-'lelther wns llie onlx Col-
loreil m.iii to be senlt'iuetl iiiuoug Hie
' I W. V Iciitlt 1 s lix .liiilgc l.niiilis hist
I'litlii in llie IVilcuil ( mill. ( !'!
ingo. 1 "tltlii'l got leu fins in me
I cilernl I'ciuleiiti.ii.x. I.e.ixenwoilli
K.m I lett her i.iusctl .1 smile
tlMiH'gliiHil the com I .tiiiiii when he
lemnrkfil. "Jmlgf l.iiiitlis is using
poor I nglish lotl.ix ills sfiitfii. fs
lit t too long."
WII.I'I.S mnl Colofftl lutlif tn-
Cf the.' ri Hie iS.iihiiin swimiuiiig
pool 'Jifiilon N. J. Itfccntl.x 11
nicker 1 ompl.iiuitl .1I1011I Hie inlsiug
. I the 1. itcs mnl the lit Is xxutcr re-
siillin.". 'Hie While instructor 11
illicit lluil Colmetl people who iim'
i'e pixn nre uol so thi'tx .is some of
Ilic V lii'f s mul lli.it ill .in- minimi
li. use Hie show it befme gelling in
lo the pi ol I'he w.i't is rh.iiwoil
..lix fro inerii .hi
g.ixi'
W.ir
W01I. (.ouiuil to be tis'-il for hn.tiss
h ni'is lui C0I0111I lumps mul in
xxorl. fm Colmetl wuiiieii ml girls
iirtmnil t miluiiments. I'tir hiinging
iibni'l I f Hilssu .liip.illfse peine
II flit . till f pll'Slllfllt X1IS glXlll II
Nubel pne iimuillili'lg tu ne.iilx
x.'iO.IHHI Ml nl Ibis fiiiul wns ilou itcil
tu wiii thmitifs. llie xx oik nf Hit-
llus'fss Ilnusf :it ('..imp I'ptnn fs-pfii.-'ilx
eppt'iilfil lu ' ol lluisc"lt.
r Aiiifiicmi.
n
Will N Culm nl siiltlicis xxeie mil
ifteixi'il us luilgfls -it out' nf thf
I uli'l 1 pposilf lilt' sliilinii in Wur-
iislfr Muss. 11 Willi' itlx nimi'il-
1111111 f.i'lfti up Ibf hulfl mul lepif-
Mili'il hiniseir In be "ic piupiicttr
nl 11 I. ige film who hull 11 liiuube'' nf
loifigiitis in low 11 lur thf night.
"Wf hiiXf plflll.x nf looiiis semi
llifiii fij-lil oxi't" suitl !!ie Whilf htilel
I t'cper nu'1 the phone Noxx the
I'ulgi. g house liifiisf is to lie 10-
.( kei' fu" tfftising m'commoiliitioii
It. iiifii in miifiit 111 r.vlimigc.
I'ifsiilfiii Wilson 'nimi.ilfil Hie
tleitth seiilenif on ten of the Negro
siiltlicis xx ho pmlifip.iletl in the
lliiuslun 1 ml lo life imj"'isoiiuifnl.
I hit tfi'ii of the soblitTs wtif fc-
iiiti"1 mnl thf I'lfsitlfii! w s cnlleil
upon tu 11 xiexx llie liniliii).'. in sis.
teen ensts.
"I tiiuiumtf the leuu'iiiing sen
tenet"-" the I'rfsitlfiil s.iiil :i 1 sl.ilf-
111 nl 1itl.1t hftl to the lfcoiil "hf-
1 mise I beliexf thf It'sson of this l.ixx-
Itss 1 H.t will liuxe befit u'lcqil.itelx
p.niiliil mil bx llie lulit r .'ilieiitlx
Liken mul lluil now iu'ic leil mnl il-
o bce.iuse I ilesiie thf tltnifiitx
litTf nrilcifil lo be 11 let ogniliun of
the splemhil loxnltx of the i.itcln
'xhich Hit solthers belong mnl 111-
spir.'ition It. Hit people of Unit t.ue
1 .lit' to fm thf r fill mul serxice to
llie 1 (.mill Ibex me cilicns of the
liberties of xliith so mill's nf Ihem
.lie noxx bnixel.x lifiiring nrms :it Ibf
xerx rr.intofllifgif.il llclti ')f b.illlf.
gri'.il iiinnx in nur r.u .in- Ittiitl
111 pioclmimiig nite iimlx mil .it Ibf
mif ti'iif. xxoik oxer .line keeping
up ilissi'iiliun opposini! f.frx botlx
mul ffi-x thing tli.tt some 1 nt- else
lies lo iu to help sullenug I111111.ini-
Ix ur heller gcncr.il eoiiihlinns It
is so slr.mge lli.il the Colmetl mmi
S I I'llSlIx I llll .111 t'M'USC fm uol .issist
ling fioii vhiib te.illx is Ni.it Ifil tu
lulp him. Wf prnx I or Ibf il.ix
when we will be big fiiuugh In ..ill in
line .. ii. I push fXfrx 1111 xt- xxhiih
ini'iin Ibf lie Iping t'if r ir in gene
1.1I. I here .ne fiilii'flx too ni.inx
nirnw-miuittil pi'onlf tnniifctctl
sx llli Hie Cnluictl r.ice. mil we nexei
I e nl It In miikc if.il bislorx until wt
fil'if le them out of Ilieii tomluohx.
or (nil Like Hifiu on to llieir lln.il
r 'sting pl.iet'.
Ilsjiisliis uesx to "Itoosl" xnlir
neighbor ns il is lo " knock" or "ku k"
him .mil must times buth x mi .mil
xuur neighbor .lie bcnclilcil lix 11
ihecilul "liutisl" while un tbhf other
1.1111I nnbuilx is fxt'i' lie ncllteil tlx 1
inemi iinscnipuimis hitucKci
(.)uiliherklineking .mil boust nwliik'
'I he ih.inge will ill) jhu gnutl
Dr. . C .l.ickson bus been in con-
fcieuie wilb Mrs. Colcmiin Itepre-
scntntioiis of Itetl Cross Societx who
is gixing iuslriit lions nt the Hooker
T. W.isbiiiglon llosiiitnl for Nui-.f
Tr. lining. 'Ihe eouise cont.iins Hi
lessons or Ulll bonis nf llnspitnl
Irniuing Tuition nntl bnuks s'J.DII.
'lliose who wish Ihe Ir.iining must
npplx nt Hunker T Washington Htms
pitul. 'Ibex will nceil 2111 hours of
H0spit.1l Trnining befme Ibex emi
gel .1 ccrlillcnle.
o
I.e.uler xxho imngiiies he cm
I'OI'l LA II I'LA HOl'Si:
Will lime ItHfiraml Opening Within
Ihe .el I'exx I).ih.
tBffiC9& i sosssroeie?
Bnl is t for College I
'Ihe piupritttir of llie D1e.m1l.1n1l
Ihculrt' Mrs. Luulii Williiims who
bus spent slll.liliu leccntlx in unpiuv-
iug tin' llieiimlmiil 'Ihi'iitie. will in
tin nest lew tl.ixs h.ixe u gtmul
i.peiiiug of Ihe Die.imliinil llieiilre.
x'llb uni' uf lb fcl.issifsl ptugrmusi
t'Xfi xxiliifssfii in tills p.in 01 iiiu
win lil. I'm weeks Cuiilriu lur (ireeii
Smith .mil u sm.ill iirmx of Culmeit
iiift I1111111 s luhuieis ell luixf been
busx unking impioxcmcnls tti. 011
the Itiei'inl.uiil 'Iheutie mul Ibex me
noxx .ibnut In t umplele theii joli mnl
Ibis will known plnx himse is one of
Ille sxxellesl oxxneil hx the l.ui' :inx-
wlieie in the win lil mnl il sliintls
us 11 inoiMiiiielit In Ille skill of Negio
1 iipibtl iiml xxurkm.inship 'Ihe
Dieiimhinil li.is iilw.ixs been one nl
Ihe best p.itionieil plux linnses
oxxneil bx the nit c in the I'niletl
Stiiles i..iil sinie Ibf pinptiflor.
Mrs. I.011I iiWlllimns bus ilccideil tu
ex im gixe Ihe fine something hettei
in exerx ifspett we fci'l snfe in s.ix
lug lluil the nil i' will i.tllx to Ibis
wonderful woman .mil tontimif to
encour.ige her. We fttl lb.it exerx
Culm cil persim In Ttils.i xxilb .1
sp.uk of rnie luxe feel pimul of Hie
icconl Mr. Williams bus mntle mnl
will umtiinif lo gixe her their sup-
poll 'llie Dreanil.inil ui.imigfiui'nt
is fpeniling t'notniotis sums in gix-
ing our people the xerx best utitl xe
look In MT I'xcn l.irger einwils rn-
tiucnt this Ihf.ilrf in Ibf fnluif
than in thf pnst. CIsewhiTf Mill sxill
see Ihe ilispliix "ml" nf the Die.un-
I11111I 'lhentrf.
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Geo. R. Smith College
SJSIJALIA MO.
The Pride of the Middle West.
A ;Chnstinn School with the Home Touch Teach-
ers the lifst Kind yet firm.
Courses:
Collt'ic Normal. Pi cparatory ICommercial 'Do-
mestic Science anJ Art Oratory and Elocution
Sund.iy School Teacher Iramtui'. First Aid in
Nttrsini!. Athletics. New Steam Hcatmi; Plant
LarRe Trurk Farm
Jail) the S;jccifi IctivitiX iscoieo
Scj)tanihcrl(tth p. in. via Kitty
Write the lJrcsiIunt
KOH11KT li. vlVSvS Sedulin Me.
Tlie Scliool for You. Come
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I'.VI'.UY I'ersun sbuiiltl sltixe In
luixe fiiemls beciiuse tin- ft it'iitlless
inilixiiluiil ns. 1 1 ille has 11 "luinl pull
through lift". 1
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iitiitirn:
iilns li:avi: rooDsrrrrs hi:-
HIM) AS WIVA Ul'.N l'UDM
KAC'i: I KOOI'h
'II (ii-rniiin Line Dues Not l'all Hack
We W1111I to See W ll.llV lliililtlin
'lint '1 here" h.i)s One uf
Our Unit f 'I riiiipt'r'
wiiii nn: AMr.mcA.M tuooi'.s
IN 1'1INCI.. Aug. a I. Iluth thf
ti'Jml mnl '.Cliil (Culm-ftl) ilixisitms uf
linniis xxtTf gixi'ii sliict ortlers In
txxcen Ilic r.ices xill censf.
A Ifiiiling Colori'il Dexnif xxho
.stoppeil il Dewi'.x xxe u-f told th.it
thf homeless xxhite man niniiiit rent
11 house Hum i- 1101 will Ihhfx be em.
Iilo.xi'il elf. Wf huxe !ilwiis cliiiin-
fil tb.it mobs tu o made up of the poor
"lifruf" gang uf Ihe white nice.
nir.v Aiti: iicinc thicd
We iccfixftl the infoiiiialiun Ibis
wi'fk Hint the blootl-lbirstx liiincli
stow down last Tllfsd.ix llllitlt mill ill r .. I.ll.. . I. H.. I....I il...
I"- " - '. ..II.IL lll.ll Ulil. IlltllilJ ltllll IIIU
t'onfuritlitx Willi Mlllsll.lll Toill's Set- .. ii llli'ir Immls. ran (itnnr...l fwii.
To the Colori'il soblifi's who will 'llcil polic of mil w.isling the hxes of . rr()1 Dwfj. burnetl their homes
his troops when lime is winking so etc. me bfing Irifil. There being 11-
puwcilnll.x nn Ihe side of Ihe Allies (U( niof them xhu hiixe been nrrst-
Ihe blink I ps h.ixe mine to .1 hull i. io xi- urt- informi'il that the bet-
lor.ibiifr session. 'Ihe halt wns ter class of while people Ihere have
inaile near thf Visile whcie thf bi'cuinc intfrt'slfil lu the affair anil
"Itlack Dcxils" hail icpulsetl minor j
. .. ... . 1 1 11..
soon .lisllilgmsn inemseixes ... ...
battle limit in l'raute. I
lix I) II. .1Mrsl1.1ll.11ri11tp.il. Inter-'
stale Viaileiux. Helena Atk.
VII hail! Ne tlusk suns ur limn
Wbu'xf hi'iinl Ibf call nilxancf;
VV'hn gu In train fur serxice grand.
Oh Ihe battle fields of l'rance.
Whenc'ie Hie bugle e.ills "Ih'n.
Lit ti'f st.us anil stripes ndxaiiff;
Hring back r'u li Inucrls for our race
I'toni ihe battlf fifltls of I'raiitf.
Sustain Ibf at lions of xour sires.
Wbcie-if tlicx bail a ibiiiice;
Itipeal the stunts of San Juan.
On Ihe battle fieliK "f I'ranif.
He sitting be lir.ue be tpiiik be true
I fm neitbir swiii il nor lame;
Dmiiliuml the Huns with il.nl ami
dash.
When xoii 1111 ft on Ihe fields of
rraniv.
Cnnfiis' the wiix Teutuns 'till.
.iliac ks atlxancing slighllx near Dia.x
xliue I'lfiich anil Coloieil Amen
can soldiers hail penetrated Ihe oul-
skiits 01 the town.
South of Ihe Villers-lliclcnnciis.
Chaulues Colored troops destroxeil
the railxxax so that the (lerinans sxi'ie
iimihle '. moxe n long Irainload of
WHAT OP LIUCIIV?
unci.
HONi: A710
JACKSON
Xlndertakiucj
One Price to All Why Pay Morel
OPF.N HAY AN'D NIGHT
Terms Reasonable.
U)7 E ARCHKR ST
TULSA OKLA.
ilrixe the I'.cnple is simplx balking
up the xx rung tree brute force lias
ni'xer. f r mix greal length of lime
iiieiiuiplislii'it xerx miiili. 'I heri'-
fore. xou must not hope to sucrcnl
iilong such lines Let our leaders gel
out and help the masses and don't
put in nine-tenths of their time
leathering their nest and then talk
about what Ibex are doing for the
nice.
Till". Star's mission is to do good.
nntl when ou put us doxxn for 11 n
thing else sou have the "wrong pig
bx the ear." If one-half as much
time was put in praising the paper
as some put in knocking it we
would m)oii have a successful journal
one Ih'it would be able to effectively
rnitibat the race's battles. Let us for-
gel llie paper's shortcoming etc. anil
Join hands in making the paper
stronger.
'Iheir bullets fix askance;
Let the ails of Ton Saint he lexixetl. p(iulirx anil lixe slock whiih places
So til ten weie these attacks
made .lining Ihe mght that ut'.irl.x
all uf tin ir.lril ilixision xxasordeied
lo the end or Ibf line. Lallx Tues
dax 11. "'iiing il xus ilist'iixf leil thai
Iheie xue ni.inx farm houses near
Ihe line thai weie well slocked with
inuxisi'iiis ami a laige amount of
When xo ufighl
I'l-u'vc.
tlie fields of
Push exiTx bout for all son ale
xx 01 lb.
'llie "llighlcous Cause' euhante:
Meet exerx frax with smile and song
Spread jtix on the fled or I'ranre.
If clnuils giuxx- tl.uk when "Oxer
there"
If iloiuls giuxx- ruktliKTAOIN SH
lo our lleaxenlx I 'nl her giant e;
He'll shift llie winds dispel the
clouds
I'rom the glooms fields of l'ranie.
l)i ixe exerx (iennan acioss his line.
'I hough hex be tliii V. as ants;
ltlouilsf.uk Ibf field of "'Ihe l'atlicr-
land"
Like the crimson field of l'rance.
Plell.xonu (ihe Wolu suns hi the
September Crisis; Tlie writer labor
under the painful disappointment
Hint Hi'.' Colmetl people uf the United
slates do mil appreciate Ihe political
and rat ial significance nf the en
high esplosixi's and weie eniupi'llfil ' tnnicf of thf llt'public of Libciiu lulu
to leiixe il behind. I llie piesent world conflict. Thai a
On Ihe Ninth side n' the Vesle lliv- : 0ncl guxiTiiment uf blacks which
er. where a brigade nf Cnluretl hoop has maintained a recognized national
weie holding the line the encmx iiulonom.x on Ihe huge continent of
iimile a sbMil att.11 k. but win- luni"il fiiea (in the xer.x gaws of licit- and
back rt'piateiiix lix ine use tu iiiu lias . jnes xerx ilangeious tliplomacies)
should haxe thrnxxu ill its moral
foucs wilh Hie Allies Is a plunge in
to the labxrinlh nf international pol
if ics but u onlx of courage peculiar tu
a people of commendable aspiralioou
II is Indeed a son ow fill thought that
eut'h a feat should be little regarded
bx Colored Americans.
Hut Ihe political and racial aspects
are not tlie tmh considerations
'I be I'cniimnics nf Hit' case must not
he ignored.
And the time is now if cmt for the
Colori'il man to make 1 till cornice
Huns wilh Hie same uncoiitanilnatcil
Africans a contact which would be
ui cat filuf.ilinii for bulb parlies
llie hun'irv Huns were ilespcrntelv
lighting or. Ileforff noun Americas
"Illat k Dcxils" had tlie slarxing (ier
mans beaten back sex end miles fium
Iheir f.inn houses nntl werepiepar
iug lor a big least lu eehhrale llieir
1 milium' 1 xiilorx.
During llie alternoon while Ihe or
dcr to "sloxv ddown" was enxugue Tlis .. UMSOI) s(j the mure em
the Colored t pits uf both ilixision 'php.islcs Hie fact that fur lllhe Col-
sang songs nf American origin in rig America. Liberia is one great oppor
lime with now and then a p.iiriuiie tnjtv.
air or a Jubilee inelndx nt the South
as thex "ilint'd" nn hot fuss I and
Iri'iich wine The Citicn's Adxu
calc.
1'III.SA HOY ON
Till: nitlN LINK
CIVK TIICM DAMACI-MT
'llie ilisp.ilihes friiiu Wasbinglun
tells us thai Stnator Shepherd of
'Tt'Mis has inlroduccd a lesolulioa
mithoriing Ilic Court of Claims lo in-
xcslig.ile Ihe claims for damage of
1 illens or others who sullcreil from
the Negro soldiers "riot" at Houston
'I'i'mis in August 11117. Ihere is
scarrclx a week passed that some Ne.
When iclorN won anil task well Kro js ( lsuchcd and Hie property
done nof Colored people ili'slro.xcd still
Ueliun wilh shout and dance; the sence of ilutx ncxer causes the
All heat Is ami arms will welcome hlte man to wake up anil re-cm-
Hae Kultur Caslles to Ihe ground
Till Ihe Kaiser falls in trance;
Let fiime and shell lake home
Ihem
Vll lhe have tlone in l'rance.
TIIK Meeting eallcd hx the Kqual
Illghts association In meet in Chi-
cago to wage war on lx nchiug and
the exils heaped upon our race
should he largely attended. Kvery
loxer of law anil order should be in
seme way identified with every
moxe that haxe for their purpose
the wiping out of mob rule etc. pie.'
Home from the shoics of l'rance.
ONI' ol our exch'inges recentlx
said:
Wh'li sloiekecpcrs in Harlem
Noxx- Yoik complain that Coliretl
1 ropl" are tin) rotting them Htlltors
.f New York's Colo. id papers are
being u-l.ed to explain an editorial
wide' . in substance said: "There
ire Hue weapons in the peoples'
hands e bullet the ballot and the
bayoi'i'i We recommend the boy-
11.it as the most effci live ii protect-
iip the iutei ests of the Colored pco-
burse Ihe scores of Negroes whose
homes haxe been burned etc. Kxcn
down there in Tesas the writer can
call to mind a few limes where Ne-
gro proper!) has been tlestro) eil by
moobs and nothing lias ever ben
ex en said about. It makes consider
able difference whose o is goreil.antl
noxx- Senator Shepherd is working
oxer time to pax damages to those
who were hurl killed elc. We ic-
grcl to ex en refer to the Houston af-
fair and if there are going to be dam-
I ages auuwetl pii'iisu iook out lor 111c
dependents of those haxe black ho)s
helping to prosecute them The
sooner the while man decides to treat
us fare the sooner will clashes he-
Mr. "Doc" Hughes received a let
ter fr.im his sou. Him staling that
his Mr. Hughes )oungest son Uylcs-
ess had been tm the firing line in
l'rance. I'lx sess had been sent on an
errand to the firing line and on re-
turning said: "The) iire certain!)
giving the Ccrm.ms b 1." Hoth
uf these ) tiling men are in l'rance
doing their lilt. Iliro is one of the
government's expert auto drivers.
Loving Memory of Sammie
. . Pylc-s Who Died Septem-
ber 14 1018.
In Memory
A precious one from its has
gone. The voice we loe is .still.
It loaves a vacant spot in our
home that never can le Hied.
Mother wife and sister
Mr". Queenio Cooksey of Che-
eotali was here Tliur.stlay in her
Packard ear. This lady is one of
our wealthiest women her income
lieiiif; close on to $10000 per Mo.
Mrs. Cooksey'n home is modern iti
every respect and she is said to be
worth more than $500000. Site 4
was much impressed) with Tulsa.
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Smitherman, Andrew Jackson. The Tulsa Star (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 42, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 14, 1918, newspaper, September 14, 1918; Tulsa, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc72765/m1/2/?q=%22new-sou%22: accessed June 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.