THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1930 PAGE SEVEN London Black and White Underworld Shocks Hi Hats supim her tinget. She paused IT had to be good to get where Om bola it is BIS Coca Cola was 100 Dr. Leo Pink face.
Surgeon at the proprietor Georgie boy, your cane in with seven pounds. He gava 20 DO dirty ceiling was wanting a wash. za uress out of that.
She began to dance, swaying He gave her a dress. And in the morning found Black Man Coffee House a Rendezvous. Mixed Couask the world it any one wasn going 20. on his pillow you know, not to buy her drink. white girl, the saicty nd, the old tot de ples and White Newspaper Reporter Show their wearing a beret and a watesproof, been ready for fight, suppose. Lots Contempt of Each Other.
replied that there was just five of om carry razors the girls, too minutes before they closed. They te? m not that sort. but, do There is in London underworld a these men, don you?
disappeared at full speed; and a You know, there was a proje: dus shabby little coffeehouse where white She nodded. Oh, yes, know and black people resort after the most of em.
little later returned, an wl assorted up ia lase just bler. Christmas brace of bedraggled Bacchadtes, liv Thee ware bottles and glasses ty.
publichouses have closed It has My Boy Colored ing for the hour, grinning at life.
ing, and out the car, and MABASARETLISTERED)
the room, the size of a dining room Tell me, said, do you like All of Em three colored men got their facsa in an ordinary suburban villa. The colored men? mean, it has always LOWOND, 198 coffee bar adjoins it a place of seemed to me. strange that a white boys? asked my acquaintance. Have all these girls got colored slashed.
we whice giris started it, bathing room proportions. long girl should All of em, she replied. My added chikely; they www jedou.
table runs along the window with a My boy a colored man, she said boy out of town just now. Just a over a colored bench behind it; there are two other simply.
man. George here minute: ll show tables, benches round the walls and you his photo. chucked em out, but not before some group of Negroes was gathered There it is.
one got hurt. The girls had their some stray chairs.
round the long table, talking loudly. looked at the posteard she had razors, and they were just mad. There were three Negroes and The laughter was hearty. Capacious fished from her bag, and saw a tall, was giving a hand behin the bar, white woman present when en nouihs showed incredible expanses practieally full blooded Negro. and saw it all. Coo! What a tered. sat down, ordered coffee of teeth. Others broke from their don like spades, she remarkedness.
from the obsequious proprietor, him conversations to dance spasmodically casually. They re too black.
She nudged me. Look: there Drink self a Negro, and waited.
to their own singing. And how! There was a trace of a provincial one of the men. Vas Negro have seen films of the American was a frequent expression, uttered accent in her speech, and she in strolled into the tiny bar. Wis right underworld; know something about with ecstatical emphasis.
formed me that she was born in the check bore strip of sticking plasie.
the poor white district of Chicago; The proprietor pushed his way eastern counties. She was twenty from ear to chin. He glanced at me but had never imagined that a three. Was she happy? Oh, yes, she and gland away rapidly.
in bottles place of this blatant variety existed through the mass, announcing musihappy enough. She hadn cally that he was funny that Police in the center of London. Gradually much to worry about. She was sue got up to and heard, from it filled up with white women and a a y, and shouting for order.
cessful in her profession.
the dusky party round the long table The Panama Coca Cola Negroes and mulattoes. was again Hart a few. white woman in a fur coat came in and greeted a Negro Of course, make my living out which the girl hated, the murmuped Bottling Co.
an object of suspicion, but it was an aloof suspicion, a defiant suspicion, familiarly; he was the variety known of white men mostly, she said, but words, HI say we be a lotta fools as a spade that is to say, coalI wouldn go with a white boy perThere was bravado in their attitude to start a game with a policeman DOI ODO ODO 10 DOI 10 POL black, as black as the ace of spades manently. They re a lot of rotters, sitting in de corner. Kid, you jest OD 10 towards me, finely tinged with someTODO think. Now a colored man always colleet yourself.
thing akin to contempt the attitude and every crooked wrinkle in human So that was my assumed occupaof the lover in Tess of the Urber mentality seemed remodelled in his treats you well. Me ll never let you go hungry. Naturally, send ny boy tion. wished the girl good night.
villes to Tess husband for was Black Woman money for expenses did tell you It will be, she said; we re al goof one race with these women, and he on tour with a theatrical com ing on to a colored party soon. So these women had betrayed their Dentist The door burst open suddenly, and race.
three girls, talking at the top of their pany and, wben he comes back to long: see you somewhere An elderly woman an elderly, girl came in alone, saw a vacant woices, sarged in. They all made for me share with him what ve got. hate that table! she said ab plump Englishwoman, carrying 23 Central Avenue Panama City. P.
chair at my table, and asked if she the one dingy mirror, and began ruptly.
might sit down there. said she briskly to powder their moses. had straw bag, and wearing, of all things Why?
Phore 1862. Box 1062 Ancon, in the world, a black bennet brushed might, and offered her a cup of seen two of them previously that Gambling coffee. She accepted my hospitality evening patrolling Shaftesbury by me at the doon fancied had Why? Because that where they caught a glimpse of respectability, Professional Services in ali Branches of Dental Works We began to talk.
avenue. Then a colored girl ap ve never seen anything like peared, and was hailed shrilly with samble. gave my boy, three pounds but this worinn was followed by last time, and he came back with white pirl obviously ber daughter. Office Hours to 12, to Sundays by Appointment this, said, after a few preliminary Hello, black woman! by her white nothing. It just luek, of course. One came out mder the slay. Therek remarks about the weather.
sisters.
time gave him tan shillings, and he God for the fresh air. Haven you? she replied. Well, 0 y! she bellowed a deep IODO ODOS 10 DO suppose it would strike a stranger contralto. This is a fine joint for a as curious. You re not round this lady to come into. Look at your ceilare part much, are you?
ing; it a dirty ceiling! it a nasty Not much. But you know a lot of ceiling. George. this was reared Custom Tailor PORE IODOPOE TODO ОВОЕ To Introduce System of beriIn that extensive area that is gation in That Large known as Burnt Savanna, it has been shown that bananas can be grown WATER FROM WELLS Onge irrigation is provided in that NO CALIDONIA PHONE 569 centre, Landowners in that part of Efforts of the Government St. Elizabeth are following with to Point People to Economie COOD DEAL OF INTEREST Prosperity.
the Pedro Plains development scheme, can have them neatly bound at as they too intend to go into the Hopes are entertained that the question of fruit growing.
Pedro Plains of St. Elizabeth will beAs already stated in this journal, come a banana growing centre follow Mr. Bennett efforts to grow banaNo, 72 CARLOS MENDOZA STREET ing the introduction of an irrigation nas in the Mountainside region have scheme in that locality.
up, to the present, been attended with JAVILLO FILL AND CORNER success. Trees which bore towards AND ODO The pumping machinery which is OD the end of last year provided tolerabto lift water from a well which has ly large bunches, but the fingers were been dug by the Public Works Desomewhat short, the result of the partment on Williamsfield, Mr. Brosevere drought of last year. BountiA Wonderful Work of 240 odd ages die property, and distibute the preful showers of rain which have fallen cious liquid over a fairly large area in the parish have secilitated the Summary of Contents: through canals that will be provided for the purpose has been installed growth of plants which Mr. Bennett llistory of West Indies Cricket for years put into the soil four months or se The underground stream that has Full Particulars of 1900 Tour, 990. It is a pleasure to see those been tapped will provide a steady Interesting Report of the 1906 Tour, plants.
flow of water which will courage They compare favourably Magnicent Records o the 192: Tou with plants in any part of Jamaica Mr. Brodie, who adopts praiseworthy Mr. Hendricks, of Black River, Photographs of the Tea us ans 16 indisi ua CATHEDRAL PLAZA methods in the interest of better who is urging settlers and others to Players production, to go in for bananas.
plant bananas and to arrange for the His immediate neighbours will also áluable. Instructive, llistorical, ccurate, Complete and irrigation of their patches by water obtain water from this source for Interesting obtained from wels, has commenced their lands.
and see the finest Assortment of to grow bananas on one of his large Price 50cts.
This is an experiment towards properties. An experimental plot of changing the optiook of inliabitants one and a half acres has been brought of the Pedro Twins who have, like under cultivation.
Secure yours now there will be a great rush their fellow settlers in other parts of for them.
Copies may be had from the office of the WORKMAN ed untold hardships in periods of proPanama Selection of tracted drought. If it succeeds, other (Continued from page 2)
wells will be dug and the irrigation read, all foreign fruit, plant, ete.
system enlarged. Very many of those As the matter could not be reetinled who comprise the peasantry of the for about a year, all kinds of foreign of twenty threads of cotton, but rise to a court case a few years ago when the contractor proceeded to (says a writer in John o London Pedro Plains manifest a lively inter fruits, such as lemons, oranges, JUST RECEIVED est in the projected irigation of that grapes, bananas, and others, entered comply with this it was found that Weekly. An address plate had been portion of the parish. The prospect daty free, and the Government loss the comma should have preceded and prepared, and a coñama had been not followed the word each. left out after the figure 1, the purof banana production appears to be at least 400, 000.
very rosy. The problem of procuring Liverpool has also had The intention was that each sprout chaser refused to pay the accountant.
plants must be considered at no dia perienee of the value of a comma. should contain twenty threads, but The judge, however, did not think tant date. Repeated experiments in In 1819 th contract was entered into as this was not the contractor idea the comma was essential, and therethe cultivation of a fore few roots of for lighting the then town which of his obligation the contract was can directed that the engraver bananas in the Pedro Plains have read, The lampe to be in number celled in order to avoid a law suit. should be paid production of this fruit.
6, 050, of two spoüts each, composed The omission of a comma gave The Daily Chronicle.
Important Experiments Taking Place in Pedro Plains FLYNCH Book Binding!
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