J
A. P. Port wood
REAL ESTATE AGENT
Office 1171/2 S. 2nd. St.
Phone 1046
THE PEOPLES ELEVATOR.
(Successor to the Oklahoma Guide.)
(First Published in Peoples Elevator
May 25, 1922)
PUBLICATION NOTICE
The State of Oklahoma to Mamie
Lewis, Defendant, Greeting: No.
3SU6 is hereby notified that she has
tieen sued as defendant;, in an action
now pending in the District Court of
Logan County, State of Oklahoma,
wherein John H. Lewis is plaintiff,
arid Mamie Lewis is defendant, and
that she must answer the petition of
said plaintiff filed in said Court in
sad action on or before th^,6th day 0*
July 1922 or said petition will be tak-
en as true and judgment rendered
against said defendant for a divorce T r* t-. i
custody of the mnior children, of *"lte iCe Cream PaiTO)'
plaintiff and defendant, accordingly
as prayed for in said petition.
AND
Confeetionaries
713 West Perkins
Open Night and Day
JNO. FOSTER, Prop.
JNO. F. ANDERSON
ATTORN EY- AT-L A W
Phone 340
Service Car „
NIGHT and DAY
RESIDENCE PHONE 159
OFFICE PHONE 1253
R. T. MCDANIAL
Dated May 20, 1922.'
B. F. Garrett,
Attorney for plaintiff.
(SEAL)
Martha M. Neal,
Court Clerk.
ADDRESS OF WELCOME
At District Conference Thursday
Evening Aug. 24th 8:00 i'. M.
Fifteenth and Wabash
On behalf of the City, Mayor Ham-
ilton. On part of the Schools, Prof.
West, cn part of the Doctors, Dr. G.
(t. Brown, on part 0 fthe Lawyers,
Atty B. H. Brown, on part of the Min-
isteria. League. Rev. Ransqm, on
part of tn<j Seciet Fraternities —,
on part t Sunday School Superintend-
ents Atty F. C. Helm, on the part of
the Federated Churches . Respon-
se by Rev. J. D. Gibson, G. S. Sawyer
and H. T. Johnson. Music will be fur-
nished by the Choir. C. K. Ross, D.
S Walton Brown, Pastor.
AT JOHN BROWN'S TOMB
Nigro Pilgrims Held Services at Lake
Placid. N. V. Homestead j ^ hen
From New York World. *"
Negro pilgrims from all parts of
America gathered at Lake Placid, V
.V., jegently to. commemorate the one
hundred and twenty-second anniver-
sa c* J.-hn Brown's Firth. Thr
a isi.o;^ g.-.'.hiic 1 at the hi. t ric home-
stead and with s n pie services I on Lar'?=t and Rest Equipped
eu v mcnor ; ■ f the man whoso' Shop in Guthrie
{'( (is at O-awatomi, Kansas and at' ————    
F e"'s Ft rr Va., r.-.v • . c at r- THE LNYCHING RECORD FOR THE'
inentum to the movement which cul-j FIRST SIX MONTHS 1922
m'nated in the Civil War. ! F " r S'>r-
- s<' 11 you the following !nform-1
tion c . -t-irg 1; nchings for th<? first j
six rnc-Sr* of th's year. I find ac-
rd iig t■■> t ie records, compiled by1
Fu.-kegee Institute ir the Department1
of R- cards a.n! Research, Monroe N.I
Work in charge, th-t in the first six1
function it ha made such a nv rths of 1922 thee v re 30 lynch-'
lack Count. y an.l the visitors, j -'n?rs.. This* is 6 less than the num-;
' ersTis and Negroes, from out- • r. :•'{!. f-r the first,months of j
f'.'e. -it u it has be. n determined the' 1.92!. a:vl IP more than the number 12, '■
st . ' ' " '( repeated annually r the ff «iv mnnfhe i«.>n r\e
SHOES .. „ 1
.. Need ,
ioi;r Repairing
THINK OF
H. E. Bowens
SHOE REPAIRING SHOP
325 West Ok la.
Good Leather and Good VtVk-
man^hin.
The commemoration services w-* e
nrder the auspices of the National
P. sociation c f the A 'va :;tm '..t o*
C lored Pe .nle.
AT the anniveisary wrr ct'e-
1 Uc q' ie.tly that scarcely the vil-
li e ( i " 1! 1.;■ *■> itself was aware
1 f t
A. P-
v.' it
■: n be repeated annually
1 t ;ia i :.'l : i. . s and peoples inter-
< ' i the indoles of freedom for
h John lied should be in-
v:: i pr-i V.-at"
'Ir n- rr * 1 « r consideration
m ii 1 V thrt persons who
n 4'.-> principle cf self-deter-
■*i vii! ro each year from ali
the worM t« iho remote
n hamlet which started its
^imost a century ago as a sanc-
for refugee slaves from the
be ]>"
mi •;
rr - < • ■1
cfr.?! ■
tu: ry
Sorth
. hn Frown's body lies in Lake
T" 'id in tie front yard of (he Men1'
l't 'e farmhouse ho left unfinished
\v> n he went to his death at Har-
pr 's Ferry. H V grave is marked by
a hugo boulder upon which he often
-P "t the end of an arduous day i-
rti. with the sterile mmmtair
■ res. Arnind his grpve are buric •'
\ ' ~iw ud their lives with
1
:-,r the i'.v t ■-ix months of 1« ?0. Of1
*!■ 30 jet- 1 i", put to death. 10 or (i.*?
cc"t were r • states Mias'ss'ppij
7! "nd Texas, (12).
Cf : !".sp lynched, 2. •> e- e wi it< s and
> 'vere Negr ns. Eleven of those
't t. death were charged with the
v1 ne of rape and nmet?nn v pve char--i
! v.-iHi other of fen ,-s. Five of
'h • put death bnrn«d at
he "'ake an 1 3 were fh-st nut to death
an'' '"b^n t':-"r bod.'s ye e burnei.
Fr.:;r ef the'" 'vnc^ed in t':< <• ar 1921
1 -red ' the stake e-d (h-f e
we.-e ';■ si rut F death and then their |
hodie: v-f" ' urned.
Th spates in wh'ch lyn hini,; e-1-
•rrrc ! ;ind the number :n ea<"h ste ■,
are as follows: Alabnrin, 1; Arkrn-
-ns, 2: Florida, 1: Geor; ia, 4; Lori'i-
ana. 1; Mississijipi. 7; South Carolina,
1; ''' on^a, 1: and Texas 12.
ouYrs very truly,
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The article on "At John4 Brown's
Tomb" will remain in the Elevator for
several weeks. We feel that this ar-
ticle should b" road by every boy and
K"1 ( f the Race also by the old people
for many of them are living now who
lived then.
John Brown g-ave Slavery a great
lick and it lasted until the Race was
free.
THINGS that never happem
by cene byrnes
THE. TRUTH
AND NOTHING
dot the truth
IS MV ,
motto!
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