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BIGHT t- - ' ?k" <>^K?X"X,*X,,X"X"W"W''X,,:"XmW' t I. S. LI f?i Departm< ; ?BIG LINE OFG |j A Specialty SR&e ~i S" making and Tailori J J at the Lowest Price l i Connected wil < , '. ? ?,. : I First Class Barber . . :: A Beauty Par! : I. S. Lrl ?-1 Departm Z . . - | 1131 WA?HINGTOr> L-, C&LUME . ? i }. STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL AND B. Y. P. U. CONV'NT'N ? JS IlffLD AT LAURENS dent by Overwhelm mi? Vote . Over Prof. Chas. A. LawS drf ? S 7..T2IK05 r Raised." ^ ?f'--?* ^Continued From PiH;^ One) Kershaw^..Beaufort. Allendale. Maiic ning. Prof. Lawson carried oidy ?L)ar?lington, Florence and Marlboro counties solidly. Richland coifhty split on Dr. White, and he carried u<-majority?-in Prof. T' 1 ? i " , >. Xiuwson s nomc county, ot Sumter. The speeches which featured this noniinatjon of the candidates were delivered for Dr. White hv Drs. A. A. Sims. S. ,T. Rice. Chas. A. Wijliams. T)j". J. H. Goodwin, Tor Prof. Lawson by Drs. I. W. Williams, Key. J* J. liar-| rison, awr UL. t'.- \\. Hubert. They: were indeed [rraml. Dr. \\ iiite had a landslide.--'?- } The address of welcome by Mayor Dial, brother to the ex-U. S. senator, ? ? t ? N. B. THat^-was grand -arid -yurdkth-_Dr.;| :?Si S. J. Dixon of Nashville. Tenn. brought' greetings from the National Baptist] Publishing Board. " . - '* J - Mrs. Burke, returned . missionary j ' ; S?I _ from Africa thrijled the convention , ; - with her plea for the heathens! - -Great sermtms^weil' dellvia'yd . by ; r" " ' 1 llnrRc?s. R. L. Ilubiirmn, B. M. Pari*?i ?: or, H. M. Moore, B- C?Wat h ins. and . ,H. W. Long. Saturday night's program was ex.-1 tra good. "The departmental group meetings were the greatest-attraction of the convention. . The address by; Mr. Corzine, Field See'y of the Rural Sunday School <white) "\vns indeed a ; treaty 'as Well as the Ly^^dr. lib bo. i tTfU iln- white Baptist" state convention. The closing sermon try ~Hr.?HvW. Long of Columbia, as prouounced j the greatest sermon-over delivered be-j fore this body. Total amount o; 111011-! ey raised was $7,320.0r>. President White announced that we j must raise $20,00Q~5ylAl?c Time' M _ . i, ^ -?i meet in Anderson, next year. S. J._ D. LAUIIKXS. WILL OF MRS. BOOKER t. ~ WASHixr.Tnv uriii lenrn (By The Associate*! NegTtr-Press.) Tualcc-gee Ala., duly I ho pro -visions of the will of the late^ Mnrg^rpf .T WashinLdon were~ made public today by the <53rocu= tors and the following persons - fli?n iwnlndnd as-heriofiY Mrs. Laura Washington Cyrus her niece, receives $2500 in trust, equity in a residence and lot in Chicago, Illinois, one lot in Lin. coin Heights, Maryland, two houses and lots in Greenwood the community in-which Tuskegee Institute is located, and some jewelry. Mr. T.homas C. Murray, her nephew, receives S2500 in trust ..... ". and one store building in -the town of Tuskegee. Miss Alice Simmons, her niece, ' receives wearing apparel, juwulrv and hooks. ~r~ Ella Murray, her-niece, re.. ceives life insurance. , Miss Margaret J. Washington, daughter of the late John Washington, receives a Buiek Automobile. J According to the will of the late Booker T. Wasffmglon, which Mrs. Washington was the y ' ^ ? ? - r~ ? . EEVY-p LOTHING FOR- ? iktren. Boys 5uits :: 01 ?s, Millinery, Dress- ]: n ng. Large Assort- )\ and the Best Quality | < ?s. r. ; ! ti ;h our Store Is J ? Shop for Men and f lor for Women - 1j Y h ent Store ;i? r STi, PHONE 7567 ? I EIA. S. C. I J ????????^ p sole executrix, the Washington S1 Homestead,. "The Oaks", be- R comes the property 01 Mr. .book- ~ nest Davidson Washington, and Portia_Washigtoh Pittman, children of the late Booker T. Wash- b; ington. and the executors are Mr. A."Pr^ boater, Mr. L. J. Watkins, and r< Mr. A. R. Stewart. The value a 000. ? . c< - ; ti Kir.HTS FQR LIFE I OF POLICE SLAXERP1 ; ; . . . n Jacksonville. Fla., July?"This ft case involves not only the life of tal rights and liberties of both blacks and whites, which are pa- ~ ramount to the life of any one individual,"either white or black" were the "words of-Judge John F inr a hpr?h fight fur Will Pmi j] glass, Negro, who has been convicted of first degree murder in connection with the death of Po-hgeman W. J. Kelly, (white), j( last Labor Day. Attorney Dodge"!!! has filed a writ of error for the s state supreme court, following g the denial of a new trial-by Judge ? Simmoiis. In his writ he names $ six reasons, declaring that the' ? defendant had a right to shootP and continuo-shooting until ha| ? felt himself safe from. attack and arrest with warrant, and ;3 that the court erred in failing to 1| charge the* jury on this point, g and.-to hang the jury on all de-* -s gree& of murder; that the jury 9 was- prejudiced and the-foreman- g openly weeped in court. The 5 fight,of Judge Dodge.for Will g Douglas is the strongest ever ;5 made by a white attorney for a ;5 Negro accused of killing a white g man m tne history or this coun- g t^ | " ITm ill 1 ^,3 "The case has been tried and ;g .so far as the circuit court is con corned^ jurisdiction is now in the ~ supreme court of Florida upon the writ of error and the case will be heard in Tallahassee, up- ~ ,011 the record made here by either three or six supreme court ijudges, who will pass upon the 'facts and the law. [?"The case involves not only .the life of onenman but several fundamental rights and liberties " of both whites and blacks, which |nrj^parammmt to the lif? of any. i one individual, either white or [black. As an officer of the a [court I was appointed to represent Douglas. I shall do my full ^ tint)', present all the foots and all the law to the final and su- ? lL - * . f ? I t\. {xteine autnority 01 law in nor- K irhi, not only for present guidance hut future protection of the u rights of all including_the police, and my. conscience shall be clear, i no matter what the final results may be. There will be no legal lect or default of mine. !! THE PALMETT "The publiais entitled to know ti 1 such a case as this the reasons ec >r appealing. They are not fri- Si olous. Law and justice, rights sc nd liberties, are paramount in ni uman government., and only by m nd through them comes respect 11 nd obedience, by all to all." " L soaaae ,sko ? ? ie DETROIT RESIDENTIAL^ = " TROUBLE CONTINUES tj (By The Associated Negro Press.) ^ Detroit Mich., July-?The fric v ion between whites and colored hich cropped up two weeks la- ^ o when a mob of aristocratic '. ir rhites drove Dr. Alpynndpr Tnr* ?i er from his newly purchased. onte* on Spokane Avenue, has P roken out in other sections of ^ le* eity-subsequently with the ? ffect of producing fights a- ^ ong white and colored residents SC enerally. In each case the j rhites are the aggressors in trylg to drive -colored families W rom homefi..bojightinaiiQreJ:ea-.._ ? ?:~i i.:l? CV-l-rtUlC ICSlUCXiLlcll SVCUUI1S. ej OUTHERN PREJUDICE DIECTED AGAINST HAMPTON u - 1 ' V ? ' _ v 1 C [By The Associated Negro Press.)_^ * ~ gt Richmond, Va., July?Hamp- ^ )n Institute has been attacked y the Anglo-Sa-xon Clubs of Aleriea. j , hi?" organization, am offspring ^ f the K. K.. K. and mother ot-the icial integrity law in Virginia, ? ; : ^ "g| propaganda it^s trying to yread throughout the entire A auntry, is a .nroduct^of this cir. s. The .scathing a-Hack against [amptuii b.y a?Newport?News? ewspaper because, it is alleged ( lat institution teaches and pracFerguson-Ruff FLOWER SHOP Poro System lieauty Parlor CUT and WAX FLOWERS Floral Designs a Specialty. ~ lowers Delivered in and -out of le-City;? ? ^ [uurs:?9:30 A. M ?V P. 1V1. Sunday?10 A. M.?5 P. M. \ Mme. J. F. RUFF, Mgr. -3 PHO^JE 3922 3 )10 .Washington St.. Columbia. S. C. 3 A 4 To New Customers, we 8 < say try our ? ?L < ; ~ EGGS I and have the pleasure of g ^ growing some 8 <! b-- REAL BUFFS $ i The greatest Egg machine g existing. ^ "PT~^ - M. SHVfPKINS, | | ' Newberry, S. C. g ~?j muy wuv.wo.WO.OQOOOOOOOOlQ? [ . DRESSMAKING ^ ( r AND I <i S MILUNERY I i I Old Hats Made New. New 3 ^ | Hats Made To Order. :g ^ Straw Hats Cleaned. ? ! ! . .. g 4, Miss L JCennerly & 4 : 1207 Pine-Street Phone 9404 jj j" Tj >wgacrcfl^^ ^ -IT IS WISE 1 TO REMEMBER \ rr/^^2^ . Undertakers -and?Kmhalmers ? Why we should be called upon when .< n undertaker is required' is because < f the advantages we offer. It is part * f our policy to save the family every < ollar possible, not to swell the bill 1 detail of service we cut the ex- 4 enae to the lowest -possible point. ^ he result is a bill that represents J l? . *> laigc saving over me usuat unociV 4 iking charges. . _i _J Perrin & Singleton J JNDERTAKERS & KM HAMMERS Open All Hours % 218 N. DARGAN ST. ^ <5 PHONES: V . 1 uiinm 971 Residence S75-J ? - FLORENCE, S. a 0 LEADER ces social equality, has result- e 1 in the chairman of the Anglo- f axon clubs requesting many d >utherners to withdraw their i imes from the Hampton endow- I ient_ fund committee. Five I ichmbnders, Sffifing them E. I ee Trinkle, Governor of Virgin- ( t, are on the endowment fund 1 Mnmittee of Hamptonrall?at -t horn received letters making i lis request as did some tWen- ? Mother southeTTiersr TheNeW- ~ art News Daily Press through a editorial issued the attack nd also wrote a letter to Dr." : f egg, principal of Hampton ask- 1 ig his views on social equality ; sir is-alleged it is taught and 1 racticed at Hampton. Receivig no reply from Dr. Gregg, the | aily Press quotes the "Crisis" i j n _ rrnrrwf?r?+H n\j oiismcrca?IIIU UUHUIiai ?4kH? )llows: "Yes, we do practice , )cial equality at Hampton, we ways have practiced it and alays shall." . Former students - and gradu- " fesof"' Harfiptbtt * residing^here * cpressed the belief that it is * irtly through envy, on the part 8 ' the prejudiced white^man, of 5 le enormous sums of money re* g ntly given to HamptoiTfof* N6- J ^o education^and partly through . iar- of the progress of the fu- | ire educated Negro that caused \ lese Negro haters to- try to ace every conceivable kind of istruction in the path that ight serve to impede the pro'cssoftherace. even States Pass New Acts for ? Suppression By The Associated Negro Press.) Washington, D. C., July?Sev* -Subscribe for The Leader and " it all the" news. A. PS r? I - ? . j^l H. : ? L_?I J. b.lewif., t? -: y-?:??=? tr I * i i ' * ' ; ; 7? > '* is | I -_ In I : *: . ar \ " ?? t i te [ i? Lewie ( ! ? | - ? -- Loc $ I 1310 ASSE n E ?^?__? ? v ?, j ?? ? , JT-~ < wf- II I* "I -7 " n States have passed new laws ( or the suppression of lynching luring the last ten years, accordng to a report prepared by Prof. Monroe N. Work, of Tuskegee nstitute for the Commission on lace Relations- of the Federal Council of Churches, to be pub-, ished shortty. Two other Sta-j p.r. Pkfahnmai4md North Carol-; tia, have strengthened-their laws ^ f " * H igainst the "great American rTme." In ah, thirteen?States lave special lynching laws,? - SKW 2 'f'. "OUR IV ColemaiVa SI . * * First Class \V< . 1103 FRIEND STREI e?38???3X85m?3mo:o;ox>.o.ox?.c^^o PHONE Pawkins' Re; as I "HQMFuS ON F, 110714 Washington Street/ Day 199-J TTO ?r?1 r uner ai t- And License All Ca Is Prompl'y Night.?Moior equi] ~~1109 FRIEND STREET Our Motto' :-l aaoeftMoeceaceft.<xo!tt^ Pre.ident. GEO. H. MAMiT'v ,t r. ... , PRINTING ' ' .... . . * ___ ?? - - the Art. of producii ipressions on Pape id we have the ART Printing & Supf al and Long Distance Phone 4 NlBLY-SXBEgC? -^?feWr w $36O6C83K8C8?B3O0;OO0OOaOOOOOX>OOO< tv .y w- . =tM ' . , - 1 ? ..MWH Y- V ' "' "'" ' Saturday, July 25, 1925. Bills for suppression of lynching have been introduced in virtually ?-11 Southern States. Four of the States passing new antilynehing laws are Northern or Western. They_are Kansas, Min- _ ~ rrcsota, New Jersey and PpnnsyU vania; Two, Kentucky and West Virginia, may he classed as Border States. Other States with anti-lynching laws are Ala| ol i na apxl T eh n e ? see: ' ??> ,? * * vdCE IOTTO" ~T~~ saving Parlor Dik Guaranteed ; # r .. LT Newberry, S. C. ^o^AO.o,ao:aaciC8^x?m^o^y^c>? /. 6478 ' |U al Estate Agency- i ASY SS?S25i':?? 3NE _ Nlght ivtl ? M & PRATT? ~ Directors .. 4 Embalmers ?K?- - 1 H z **? ? Attended to LJay or pment. Newberry, S. C. 'SERVICE" I 7---; ? - ? ^ - f 1?? ?L , -' i >v'^O.O.vvO<^Ow.O.O0?>.O.O I o ! --9 - -"A y % ?~. ^ _ i ? - ? ' -| . i g ; . *" "b~ ""i"' v j| ^ ?*?y r r_~: I . ? - "I 4* lg - 1 - Y -1 V ;r\ _ _ _ | . -? .. ? ? I Y 8 *** IT 1 zrz ; -j|? - ;-.> -t===t | f : _g I T -??I?^? ly Co. t-i *k 523 ' +'?? 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