The Tulsa Star (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 3, 1920 Page: 4 of 12
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Tulsa Undertaking Co.
012 73. Cnmoron & t. I'honc ). 42SO
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Ask a Share of
FREE' MUM. WOMEN!
HH'M. SiLNl
SPECIAL Oil I'M i'OU .'10 DAS!
Two meeks instruction I Ate you
aistslicd with your present po-
sition? Are ou ambitious to climb
up higher and hold a better posi-
tion with a larger salaiy'?
WOW is Ihe time to ACT! OP-
PORTUNITY beckons DO NOT
DELAY!
'I he United Stales government
nci'ds competent and ellicient ste-
nographers and bookkeepers. Pio-
fessional and business men every-
where are calling for tra'ned oil ice
woi kers.
Let lhe MARY JONES PARRISH
SCHOOL OF NATUHAL EDUCA-
prepaie you lo hold a paying po-
sition. Head what others say and
think:
TO WHOM THIS MAY RE PRE-
SENTED: It is hereby cciiilled thai Mis.
Mary E. Jones Fairish was a stu-
dent in the regular day school short-
hand depaitmeut of the Rochester
Business Institute Rochester N Y.
that her work was veiy creditable
m d cntiicly satisfactory.
firs. Parrish showed an intelli-
geiue an ability to compiehend an
attitude of such cordial co-operation
in all her relations with the school
as lo give her a ol.ice among the
best of our students.
Respectfully
ROCHESTER RLSINESS
INSTITUTE
By S. C Williams
Principal.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
This is to certify that I iiae
known Mrs. Mary E. Jones Parrish
for several years both as stude'it
and teacher. As a student she w.i?
studious; as a teacher she has prov-
en ellicient and l conscientiously
sa she is in the forerank of te.ien-
ers. Ver r"epectfull
Signed: J. OSCAR SPENCER
F-president Oklahoma State
Teachers' Institute.
The FOLLOWING RECOMMEN-
DATIONS arc from McAlester Ok-
lahoma where we conducted a
sclu ol before deciding to locate m
Tula:
TO WHO MIT MAY CONCERN-
This is to certify that I am pei-
sonally acquainted with Mrs. Mary
E. Jones Parrish. 1 hcaitily en-
dorse the idea of Natural Educa-
tion as taught by Ibis splendid
teacher.
Signed: THOMAS G. FOSTER.
R. D .1). T.
Pastor Reebc Metropolitan C. M. E.
Church McAlester Okla.
TO WHO MIT MAY CONCERN:
This is to certify Unit Mrs. Mary
E. Jones Parrish is conducting a
school of Natural Education in this
city. It has procn a success and a
beiU'llt to us.
Since my acquaintance with Mrs.
Pmrish I hae found her steady In
her business and reliable to lhe
task that she lias undertaken. Pa-
rents will do well to send their
children to her for a thorough bus-
iness training.
Respectfully
REV. W. C. WATTS P. C.
Pastor Ward Chapel A. M. E.
Church McAlester Okla.
I highly commend Mrs. Mary E.
Jones Parrisli for the romincrri.il
training which she offers to the
hoys and girls of McAlester for the
girl or hoy who lias both literary
and business education is best pic-
paud to serve his generation I an
glad to note the progiess her pu-
pils are making others would do
wrh lo slczc the opportunity now
. Havlcey
(IIU-D. .'((Hi. !. II. A E. F.)
Your Patronage
m jlh uiiliil1! v
wlill" it is knocking :it their-door.
V. II. JALIOUi
I'.isior Ml. Tiiuiup'i Hiiplil Church
Mc Ucstcr Okhi.
Day nnil evening cIumsch. Chil-
dren taken from five yearn old and
upwind. Special cla.sst." for adultn.
I jii'w i itiiiK f "11 kinds. Work
called for and dclbcrcd
invro niiinitn great tliat a lly could hang if it were- Lynch speaks from a personal ac-
1 J()' '" AKISsI1 I nearlv five ninths again as heavy as (ualntance with General Wood of
OF NATURAL a is. ' more than twenty years under
'I hi: MUY
SC1IOOI
EDUCATION
lO.Ti North Greenwood St.
Room 201 Woods Rldg..
Tulsa Okln
rolvplioni'H Osage 2'."7 or Osaio 33119
(Bring lliiK ad with you)
BBEaHaa
DEPT. C
Your Horoscope
LEARN WHAT the stars and plan-
its say about your Tutui e. If you ex-
pict to make any changis during
tin year by all means have an As-
trologer point out the days and dates
when Hit nlntiels lire favorable for
your interests. These me critical
tunes and you need counsel and ad-1
ice as never before. IT you nave
made euors in the past see that you
do not make Ilium in the future
'lheie is no (lispulin0' the fact that
Ihe Astiologer can point out with re-
markable nicuiMcy and foitell com-
ing eenls which i beyond the
power of the average mind to fore-
sec Surely von .no interested in your-
self and want to know more abo.it
your fuluie. We send '011 a lengthy
A ti ological Reading covering the
enlne year one that you can consult
today and prcpaic for what is coin-
ing tomorrow. As long as your star
ol Destiny is favoring you your af-
fiirs will run smooth and prosper
bin when the planets arc in evil as-
pei I everything goes wrong you
then say you are having "bad" luck.
Surely this h.is come lo your notice.
From the Astrologer's view the year
lil-'O will be the most eventful year
1: the world's history. Many u
fortune w ill be made and lost. There-
foie when you have an important
matter to decide and are at a loss
as to what is best lo he done it is
only necessary to consult y our an-
nual forecast which fully covers
Business Matters Change of Loci-
t.on. Speculation 'travel. Love
; Courtship Marriage Ileallh Acci-
dents Lucky days etc. in details for
I thi? entire year.
I We trust that you will avail your-
seif of this opportunity for S2 spent
' today may save j ou yvars of iinhap-
piness. Send $2.00 ymr full birth-
1 i!..lr. Remit by P. O. Order. Do it
Now Tomorrow may be too late.
I F. D. Staik Co. P. O. Rox 710 Hot
1 Springs Ark.
The Associated Mercantile com-
pany a co-operative grocery enter-
prise composed of 15 Negro citi-
vens of San Aulonia Texas has
opened up for business and propos-
es to establish small cash and cairy
stores in lhe populous Negro sec-
tions ADA MAN VISITS TULSA
Prof. M. R. Rryant associated
with the Colored schools of Ada
Pontotoc County was in our city
Saturday inteiested in business of
Central Way land Raptist Associa-
tiun. The
TIP TOP GROCERY STORE
1)08 North Greenwood
ALL KINDS OF HO.MF CURED
MFVTS Fine STAPLE GROCERIES
HANDLED IN A SANITARY MAN-
NIT. TRY US"
t'l eapest and Rut Colored Market
li. the citv. Phono It 32.
Call Us up ft )cliver Promptly.
TIIL il l.SA STAR S.iluiday
TO SWAT TIII5 VIA
Evcry I'ly Your Swatter Misses Will
1- Craddaildy of 10000000
Flies In Summer.
The feat recalled a foimer long
discussion as to what really enabled
Hies to walk on a celling. It used
) lie the theory that they owed
ll.eir ability to perform the feat lo
each of their feet being a small air
pump.
Then someone came along and
knocked this theory galley -west an I
Tolk said it was by means of a
stick substance which came from
the hairs of their fiel.
Then a Dr. llnnibouts proved that
c. c : nnT ni.1.1 .x-i.oiig.css.Iim . "m sue :u i .i " K lww iocaled al 10 N. Greenwood Stiect with a nee line of Jewelry
(SNFWY01U "a!!S SaSV recent fi T.teolIunUdSni: Wn.che and Clocks. Also Special Special Orders tafcen for all classes -
pluloplay Douglas Fall hanks will. r Editorial-Served under Gcner- 1 f'S SUfy SOLICITED
the aid of camera trickery walks nl in Cuba Speaks from twentv OUIM'ATRONAGL KINDIA oOL ICIIED.
on the ceiling just like a ll. years personal ac(uaintance of Caii- Phone Osage 61" Call and Sec Me.
thc hang on by the aid of capillarv i0 speak with authority most heart
adhesion that attraction between jjy endorses the candidacy of Major
solid and liquid bodies. In fact it General Leonard Wood for the nnm-
was proved the atlraction was so inalion for the presidency. Major
As each lly is supposed lo have
om 9000 to 11000 foothairs so it i
fron
is fair lo assume each hair is very
irinule.
Flies llnd it difficult to mount a
glass surface that is damp because
if the repulsion between the watery
urface and the oily substance.
Whin a lly makes its toilet it is
not doing so to look nice for leap
year or anything like that but real-
ly that it might adhere more easily
(That's the best time to swat 'em).
HEAR OF DISSECTING TABLE
MAKES MAN CRAZY
One Rallimore Negro Holds Polite
at Bay in Bloody Three-Hour
Battle.
(Still News Service).
BALTIMORE Md. Apr. 2. Rid-
dled by shots and probably mortal-
ly wounded W. A. Scott a Negro
wiis captured last Saturday morn-
nig after a desperate three-hour bat-
tle waged from a barricaded bouse.
Two poliecincn were wounded in
the fracas and another Negro mis-
taken for the hunted man was shot
Inree times by a policeman and
beaten by a mob before il was learn-
ed that he was not the man.
The belief which the police say
is current ainontt Negroes of the
city that white physicians are ab-
ducting Colored persons for dissect-
ing purposes was held by the au-
thorities to be; responsible for the
trouble which started in Druid Hill
avenue a thoroughfare largely pop-
u'aled bv Negroes. An exchange of
greetings between a white dentist
and another white man according
In ilir unlirn Invnirpil n rrnwil nf
Negroes with the belief that the
dentist and his friend were looking
for prev for the dissecting table
and they started to beat the two
whites. Two policemen in plain
nlitllinr n t tn c I ni 1
sted one of the Negroes
whose friends succeed in releasing
the prisoner. The plainclothesnien
were reinforced by two other of-
Ilccrs who atlempted to arrest Scott
The Negro lied tiring his pistol at
the policunen as he ran. The chase
ended only when be entered the
bouse in west Saratoga street where
he barricaded himself in the cellar.
As the police approached he open-
ed fire wounding two.
A riot call brought reserves from
three districts and several polic
"'
nl
1
men entered the house while
others held the Ts'egro at bay.
policemen in the house chopped
away part or the floor making fnr nI( jus . rnccS clusses
"loopholes through winch they au Krous of wlicli our citizen-
fired the contents of two heavily shi is conoscd whatever their
charged shotguns. The bouse was ril(. colort nafl0nality or religion
occupied by while people who lied )rovjdCcl they arc true and law-
nt the opening or the "battle." abiding Americans.. Jle believes in
national supremacy' human rights
BOTTOM LANDS THREATENED '""l mnnhooil .sulTrage because he
will see that every American citizen
Arkansas River Rose Nine Feet Dur
ing Last Week.
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The effect of the spring melting
.1 the distant Rockies where the Ar-
Kansas River has Us source and of
the recent "loud bursts in Kansas
was shown here last week by the
rapid rise of the Arkansas River
Rarely ten days ago the mighty
sand bars under the Frisco and Mid-
land R. R. bridges made it appeir
like one could easily wade across
the .stream but not today. The rise
has threatened to overflow the low.
lands along the banks and thus in-
jure many farms already plowed
and planted for the crop season
'I uls't county Negro farmers in
lovvn last Wednesday said they did
not believe the river would rise
much higher and that they did not
fear losses on account of overflow.Mrs. M. A. Johnson mother of tho
late Dr. L. II. Johnston of Coweta
was a visitor in lulsa luesday anJ
was a pleasant caller on the Star
GARY INDIANA
THE GREATEST MANUFACTURING CENTER
In the United States. You have an opportunity of buying good city pro.
pcrly on the Monthly Payment Plan. Call on me and lets talk it over.
A. E. HEFLICII
400 N. Elgin Phone Osage 584 1
ril It 1I20
MAJ. JOHN ROY LYNCH EN-
DOUSES WOOD'S CANDI-
DACY FOR PRESIDENCY
Well-known retired Army officer
Ex-Congressman Distinguished Au
didate's Qualillcations.
"His Administration will he broad
nicml fair tind just to all races
cUSms and groups of which our
citizenship is composed" declares
Ljnsh.
Major Joint It". Lynch who has
!ul . lnosl distinguished and hon-
orunie public cai'eer for a half ccn-
tury ns COngressinan auditor of the
n.VJ) armv 0fllcer and author and
js wide acquaintance with public
n. nnd is therefore in n position
whom he served .s army ol
when Wood was military govt
offlccr
ernor
of Cuba. Writing from Chicago
where he now resides under date
nf December 11 Major Lynch com-
mending the Monitor's editorial
gives cogent reasons or General
Wood's nomination which he hopes
will be by acclamation. He writes:
"Dear Father Williams:
"1 write to congratulate you upon
and thank you for the splendid edi-
torial in The Monitor of the 4th
mst. in support of General Leonard
Wood for president of the United
States. In this 1 assure you that
you have made no mistake. I have
known General Wood favorably and
well for nearly evraily-y ears and
can therefore speak of him person-
al knowledge and contact.
"For President of the United
States we would have in General
Wood thi' right man in the right
place.
"Some say that we ought not to
have a military man for president.
We have had a military man tor
president immediately succeeding
every war in which our country-
has been engaged. Why not follow
that custom now in view of the in-
disputable fact that we have iti Gen-
eral Wood a man that will measure
up to the requirement of the occa-
sion in every particular'?
"The present abnormal conditions
growing out of the recent world
war render it imperative that we
ii... in tin. mcsidcnthil chair a
man of the experience ability and
.nlilrn nf General Wood.
lie is
not merely a military man. He has
demonstrated euiarkaPie aim spiin-
id ovecutive and auminisiramu
ability and capacity in every sta-
Hon he has been caiieu upon 10 mi.
II ivnc mv Hood fortune to serve
him as an oftlcer while he was the
military governor 01 luuu. u .
not be denied that tin country
never had a better adminis ation
than it nau unuer ueneiui ....
"General Wood uoes 1101 post c
as
the special friend and champion 01
any one race class or group bui
he believes in giving every one a
wiuure deal regardless of race co -
or or nationality and that is ji
we ask expect or desire. Racial
proscription and '"l f!;
n will neither be counte aiicc d
nnr ihlerated bv him. Ill matters
or official recognition the rule by
which he will be governed will be
merit and not race fitness and not
color. In other words no race or
color line will be drawn by him or
bv any one else officially connected
with his administration. His ad-
..:.;.-1 ... i inn rvill lip lirnnd. liberal.
is protected in the exercise and en-
joyment or his civil and political
riuhts at home m well as abroad
s far as it may be in the power of
chief eNCCUtlvc lo i0 j0 Lc0.
. Wo0(1 K th(J mnn of the homv
Us n0lnination aml election will
be 0 Coiored American a new
c.al)cjwtjon. a wRl give him new
j encouragement and inspira.
llon lt wiH strengthen and in-
cieasc -. loyalty to his country and
hjs devotion to the flagc) and lo
our American institutions. Let us
ione flint popular sentiment in the
wrtj wju he so thoroughly conccn-
tnited upon General Wood that the
name of no other candidate will be
presented to the convention and that
lie will be nominated by acclama-
lion.
Very truly yours
(Signed) JOHN R. LYNCH."
:
Republican Rally at M. E. Church.
The M. E. church of the city of
which Rev. II. T. S. Johnson is the
pastor was used Wednesday lor a
republican political meeting
T. JJnRUB
The Jeweler
-w w t - -m & m
wj!
G. W. MU R T
"Who is one of the representatives of the
RUBY TAILORING COMPANY OF CHICAGO ILL.
Has declared war on high-priced clothing. See him; it
will pay you and mean money-saving to you on Suits and
Overcoats. Prices to fit the richest to the poorest in fact
prices to suit you. Call and sec him.
122 N. Greenwood Street
VMUMMMMMMMU'rfMMMMMUMMMMMMMMMMUMUUMMKMMMUMMMMMMltMMMMMM
Quality Shoe Shop
Good Shoe Repairing
No. 7 North Main
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Quarante Clothing Store
2 North Main Street
The store that handles Men and Boys' Clothes. We want
your patronage. We will give you honest courteous
treatment and low prices in return.
TEMPLE'S GREASE ERADICAT0R
BARBER SHOPS AND HAIR DRESSING PARLORS
TAKE NOTICE:
I have been for yenrs trying to make a cleanser for the hair
skin and scalp: Now at last I have completed my wants. Listen
I am making a liquid cleanser known as TEMPLE GREASE
ERADICATOR.
This is a pure shampoo made for the purpose of cleansing the
hair skin and scalp. It lias been tested by some of the best barbers
and hair dressers in the country and they all recommend it for the
cleansing of the hair skin and scalp.
Nothing like il has ever proven so successful and gave satis
faction. When a person once uses it he will use it again. There
is nothing vou can get that will cleanse the hair skin and scalp any
better than this GREASE ERADICATOR
Ona trial bottle will convince you If it does not do as the
direction says your money will be refunded.
Write for agent's authority good commission to live agents.
All shipments made promptly. Send money by P. O. Money Order
or bank draft.
Will ship any amount ordered.
Per Half Pint $ .25
Per Pint 50
Per Quart 75
Per .Gallon 2.50
Prepared only by
A. J. TEMPLE
CHECOTAn OKLAHOMA.
Look At This
We buy and sell all lclnds of Second
Hand Furniture Call the
Blue Frnt Furniture
GomLpeiny
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send you a full supply that you can begin work with at
once; also agents' terms. Send all money by Money
Order to
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We want agents in every
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THE STAR
HAIR GROWER
This is a wonderful prep-
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with or without straight-
ening irons.
Sells For 25c per Box
One 25c box proves its
value. Any person that
will use a 25c box will
be convinced. No mat-
ter what has failed to
grow your hair just give
THE STAR
HAIR GROWER
a trial and be convinced.
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Smitherman, Andrew Jackson. The Tulsa Star (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 3, 1920, newspaper, April 3, 1920; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc72793/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.