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CONTESTANTS EN1 Wr ' With great mtareat and enthusi W&'i . THE PALMETTC R^V. 5,000 Subscribers fife-; v THE GR Premium Offer ever made in thi Read our offer op page 3. ifey - Following an? the na-mes of r*?1 Miss Eloise J'aggers?"?r~ Rev. O. A. Parker r. j Mr. E. C. Clark _ Miss Annie L. Ackerman n [ ? Rev. M. C. Williams , , .. Miss Glannie Mae Mosely ____ L Miss Myrtle Evans ... 1 Mr. R. L. Blue , _ _ I , ' . Rev. S. C. Campbell - - 1 : L ASHEVJLLE WOMAN,- 1 . VICTIM OF ATTACK PLEADS FOR LIFE OF U.:; HER ASSAILANT . Continued from page one." with grief, taking their boys away from home. ^Some may never live to come back, others may their loved ones. Let me . plead, beg, or anything else to j_ bring_ them. back. If-it will do ? the least bit of goqd.:! wilf come ?to-yoay office, 4f I-havc 4o-wftik to plead for the boys. " Lot mo hear that my pleadittg will not be in vain. Give our men another;chance, and I know they will be better men, and we all hope thcje will never be another tlttnrg happen in this town again. We. earnestly hone such will never happen heVc again, so the poor boys won't" want to feel that-they- would ~ - like to do anybody harrm? - "Think ~ymir*elf. how great was the temptation to see any woman mistreated. They fho't ' they did right" in taking up for .... me. If I can only do any thin^ ? to help them in coming back home,-as I know I will never know any peace unitl I can do as much for then).* Let me hear that you will do all you can for - these poor boys. Please let me : beg." v Mr. Sink's reply follows: . "l am in receipt of your letter of December 3, addressed, to Governor . McLean concerning ifes . the above, named prisoner and others. "The Governor and I are ~ some what at-a-loss--to- under stand your letter. I wish that it were possible for me to see > y you and. dispuss the "matter per 1 ?? - - f . \ t 'fiwa-- .. jlS ?f < Jf r~f? "*T~?;? V "ts&ffc \ V,., ^ V I Very Truly Yours &?R. -SHR0RERTS, Photogra |-v I' But Say r I' -. It '- With l ... y k- ? Y?of yourself or some dear on ? Y Your relatives and friends photographs' made at Robe k- 1 ? jt. ~Y Wo also do EnlaT p- ^ Posing hourfrom 8r80mc X to finish lovely photogr&pl J , We extend our thanks to !T Y have won at our STuTTtO "dii ' ' X bias ami wish for you all a X ?Rememt L j ROB fy > ? JL HL ? ^ 14 19 W ASHING: WmUHVHIi 'l!. ! '?"? rER THE CONTEST! era ~c asm the Subscription Contest ot i ) LEADER begins V ; is the SLOGAN EATEST ~ to i ? 1- -? land is slate by a Colored Newspaper. ;"a contestants, who have already; vr Votes1**** 100 " ent ^ 100 " ' -loo !i of 100 " Ifcie 103 " r 100 " i!ncc ioOl lbu^ _ ioo r~M |wo. sonally e?3 your attitude is ex- of. ; . j; i__ w l t _i i -i i - - v ; i. ^uLiiriiriy uimauai. i snuum ue }lcr glail to have you write me fully at ]. just why you ask that the pri's; oner's life he saved.. Of course reii( | the Governor and I appreciate jy : the terrible distress and suffer- scj1( ,ing* experienced by you, and in ou^ order that we may be fully sup- in(y plied with the facts, I wish tha-t wor you would write, me in detail ox- , aiv actly why you take this attitude.' i. "Thanking you for your very?fnmk and-candid statement al'ready made in this ca3e, I re-l-1?^ i ma-in, etc. --- j ; Dispatches from Asheville today indicate that the woman i . ^ signed the letter at. the request ^ of a Mrs. Town^cnd, and f hat ^rn the woman said her principal w.k to -pfiirp tho rrdflflsp i,f -T(V members of the mob' convicted 'lri and sentenced to terms in the 1','in'itizntihry? i?:?7 T - Governor-Mefcean-and Tar don vor~ ilvif- ipppal n'f tViP rnstP of Man- ^ *' sol to the Snpyemp .Court, has the been noted, and for that reason 1 they refused to.make any com- ^l,l ment. .The letters were not made public by. them until dispatches rc?] from Asheville indicated that the ' ^*cl substance of the letter had been uor made public by the Negro's vie- 00111 tim. ? - 1 Wilmington Morning Star mor ASKS FOR SCHOOL Prii -. FOR NEGHO GIRLS the ... ' I . Continued from Page Itl - yCipj pit v try tmm foiiphpi'c .qtiH 1Q piy.lg J.l.i The school was startd by the S -federation of Negro- women's fon clubs a?nd is supported entirely 21 by this organization save for affc $2,000 appropriated by the gen- the ri*' Merry Ch: H|| And ^A r- Happy ffe - TO EVER\ pher e in the family it's 1 he-precioirs pi ft will indeed feel the thrill of-Christ rts Studio. Decide to have yours made to-day. ging, Copying;' Kodak-Finishing, an( rnihg to 7 :<X> at night. We have nru is to harmonize with the Christmas our many loyal friends and permar ring the past six years of our\establ full enjoyment of the seasons blessin )er to have VOlir Photncrnnhs mnrlo ERTS STU1 ^PRtENDLY STUB TON STREET?: CC m wwjiwjiiwj.UIM* jpm s Wl PAUIffl ' x * I assembly last year. t 'aro for juvenile delinquent t s of the Negro race is the e y means for the state to e- ( inate certain forms of vice t >ny degree,; Mr. Dozier states I the school, which is doing j wonderful work," according g the executive^ secretary, can j be expected to continue to 2 ?pt court cases under pres- s circumstances. \ The* state is caring for a few e its delinquent and incorrigi- li white girls/ for most of its i >rrigible "white and Negro t s, thei'efore there should be t discrimination, especially in t v of the fa/t that this class i Negro girls is a menace to a community and to the state L arge." He concludes, "Some- P lg should be done at once to c since the inmates of the a aol are now practically with- 1 shelter and no room'for train of a>ny kind or for school I k, merely a little house to t j for 21 people/' ? \ ' m t \ ,ORKl) TEACHERS ^ A IMH^I>-Fi?Oi\hrOrTRSRS :T JOHN HOPKINS UNIv/j 1 1. ^ olored teachers of the city Vilminglon have been barred ' ' \ m an extension course ol-; icl in Wilmington by the John a >kins Ihiiversity of Baltimore f '"'in? to an account of a ve^ 1 episode published in the ds for - January. The Uni-.1 d'y notified -David A. Ward, crintcndent or Ghouls .tlT~j John Hopkins-policy to fldXegrogp to its stmrsea s?hd f "Gvlhfendcnt Ward called to- ' Tor the 21' colored "teachers "t Is.terod in the course advising ' n to withdraw since "" they n o 'ineligible'. The Crisis acnt then continues-: , indignation and resents i it met his suggestion J.hat he? xleri to the suggestion of icipal George A. Johnson of r Howard Hign sehool (coi- j 1) to call- together the Prin- ! >!s of the 30 schools of the f in ;>,lvwn iWnmn nf i Vm >-i lioh. t I . g yperintendeht Ward" in- I Tied them that there Were - teachers (colored) who were *t icteri by this policy and that j:ossiblo^sflJiition might be 1 <f O ^ * V V V > ^ C ??s> I-;;- -Tffr U' I , - J - - ( ? / v( V 1 <? . _ V\J. : ; " *T~ w Year-?? _^_ _ 'BODY! . I1 > ? ? |:. 5 P ; that only yetr-eem give, mas if will send them *?, '' f , *:* 1 Picture Framing. ^ ? ade special" preparations X : Season. lent customers that we t. lishment here in Colum- ? gS. Xj early? . A DIO ?T IO r, DLUMJ^A, S. O.- Y > V ?$ <%? + ?%? ?%? <$? *? * * ?*?+*? *'"* ,4 . - > -> r * muiwiiiim i! rro lbaww __ ;o have the bourse excluded o o allow only those who wer digible to enter. He also dis claimed a>ny responsibility fo he policies of John Hopkins, dr. George A. Johnson, Princi ,of_ jioward High^ School ipeaking for the principal )oint.ed out that more than 2 U teachers wore affected by thi letioir^ that the entire city o Vilmington was affected by thi action inasmuch als John Hop ins?was attempting > to extern ts policies of discrimination in o Wilmington through the sane ion of the public schools; tlia o single out any group and den: hem educational advantages oi iccount of race was indeed em .arrassing?and?compromising Jr. Chan in gWa^ne rrPri ncips >? the Wilmington High Schoc (white-)" moved that inasmucl is the course offered by Johi Efopkins excluded part of thi teaching force of Wilmingtoi hat it be rejected without fur her consideration. The motio: vas carried unanimously by th 'oto of the 24 white and col >rcd principals. r_ Other features of the Januar Jrisis are a complete account o he Sweet trial in Detroit Palter White, Assistant Secre ary of the N., A. A. C. P. win ras there throughout; editoria omment on the Rhinela-nde a c; Pullman porters imioniza i"i.; the colored bellboy play night, Qarlanct Anderson; ai hnouueement thaf the' Crisis i it -/i'i rkr ' i^cvin;; lliailUSCI'ipt or the 192fi litpt-r.ry f.-ontes vii-h $ GOO irf "prTzas offered Thy Eucalyptus Tree" a rcvor >f Rome by JeosI(T Fauset; an< is contest for 1925, by Anit; Scott Coleman. I HE SWEETS AND THE LAV from (he Mosaic Guide7 -Littl iock^r Ark., December 5, 1925 There has been a disagree nent in Die Dr. Sweet case b >o roit, Mich. The jury afte >oing etrt?KUveral hour" iinall; 'ailed to bring in a verdict am vii-^nai gwu -LL.V Lill3 ti ll. hsdgu. II la reportett- tiiat eigh )f the eleven defendants h#v dready been admitted to .bail, i: he sum of" $5,000; which wa furnished by the thrifty, am oyal Negro citizens of Detroit Dr. Sweet -ami--two others how A*or have not as yet been a! lowed* bail, the arguments' 01 hat question came up Decembe he 2 nil. It is reported that pub FPUS ALU. torn-and Scalp Soaps" Frc(> p0w 'crs, Deodorant. Vanishini 'ream, Cold Cream, Talcun 'o'wriers, Toilet Water, Bouque Yrfunie. PQRQ SYSTEM? Scalp and Hair Treatment. n-1 v mm: oi'l >i(I!lV i^VSOn, 3lift Hlds-om Str; Cohi ri !>ia, S. ( KEY. ADAM- M. SANDERS Pastor St. Peters Ba?pt. Churc Irmo, S. C. SERVICES?Every first an :hiid Sunday in each month. Also President of the Christia Rising Sun Society, Columbh 5. C. " Arrival and Departure of t ram? ATLANTIC COASI LINE COLUMBIA. S. C. I.lftCtiVfl S?llt>mil)?r XI I '19-1 t I ( All trains daily) Depart. (Union Stat ion I Arriv 5:45 a. m. Wil.-New York 12:55 p. n Steeper to Wilmtnprton. '1:25 p. ni. Wil.-New York lO:50 p. r Sleeper to Wilmington - ? 1:50 p. m. Charleston 11:35 a. r Parlor Car to * Chat leston V t - -? Jolt)n>l^a, _Ne wharry & I,am ens U. ! ill 1 :tjp avi m. Lau.-Green cl:40 p. r il 4:20 p. nL Laurens <111:55 a. r ?Union Station daily; d?Gorvias 8 stution daily except ' Sunday. For information call at Union Sti ; ' % - -? t * . , . ? . " . , , .. . - . - : - , -7 r'lic sentiment has greatly swung":* e from the side of the prosecution a to that of the defendants. As r matters now stand Dr. Sweet n and his co-defendants stand a- , - bout 50-50 in the locafc courts k-rtvith -a- much greater advantage. s to their credit in the higher 4 courts. The case promises to s be hard fought and long drawn ? f~out but our prophecy is a final s victory for the "Sweets". This c favorable prophecy for several - justice of their cause and God ! - and justice go.arm in arm. Se- 1 t cond, because of the brilliant ~ y^array of legal counsel ;_good coun j a sel and victory are twin brothers: " third, because of substantial l backmg. ' J^iiblic aplnloty?the 1loyal citizens; of Detroit and the ^ victorious organization of the 1 l a N. A. A. C. P. is behind them. g; ?? ' n A "Want Ad" in the Palmetto l - Leader will bring results. Thisj u paper is readlby, the majority of - We Paint and Fix Roofs-?Clean Out Furnaces, and Stoves. ( v- If you Need UsrAVe^re L. , : at Your-SERVICE AT ONfF ~ 0 WE ALSO FIRE FURNACES.! ,\ I ? J. TrCARTfiR1 a " f >- . i) 1 ? j -H;33 Lady St.,- ?- rhone 21387 ^ s 0 ; .i[j M.U.Iv liOAUDEItS WANTED * . * ; T J ' "m I can furnish Board and 1 I Lodging for male Boarders, at j V" - ' ' a reasonable rate. Call and see me for rates etc. > 1: MRS. NANCY. SUBER '% ? ; 808 Hampton Avenue. - j . r~? ? I ' y , ' ' . 6ii6tf~~ Fit ONE 6306 e - ?--n . . " s UliuyCaneing arid Upholstering 3 Furniture Repairing and _?.Ia,. truss Renovating. I; W. S. I'UEZiCVANT^1 r ~ ~ ~ j ^ to!;. Harden St., Columbia, S. C. I . " _ l,_ "V * \ ^4? n r , ~ ? % rroression 1 ;i, Office Hour*: Telephones: i ( H :JJ0 A. .M, to 2 P. M. Office 3536 fi ??ibuu l'? 111. to 8 P^ M. Res. 6548 I ? Df. . Er Stepehenson 5 Physician and Surgeon ; Diseases of Women and Children A? Specialty ( Office: Residence: h 1-11 P.ii Assembly St. 1328 Oak St. ] rt I)r. L. ?1. DANIELS ! Physician and Surgeon 1 n Special Attention Given Diseases of . ' \Vomen,, ' 1121 Washington ^>t. 2210 Hampton 1 Odice Phone: 0429 Resj-Phone: 7165 1 ^ , ' .. ?t. m } ~ ' * = Office Hours: , . >. Telephones: i 9:00 to lu:30 A. M. Office 3796 , f2;00 to 1:00 P. M. Reg. 4692 ! 2.30 to 4.00 P. M. I u:uu- to n:w- r. mv ?.?( ? nit. J. G. STUART ; 11 Office: ? Residence: : 1702 Main Street 1417 Pine Street ( n* . COLUMBIA, S. C. n 1 : if-v. ' uuum. leiepnones: , 1 1) to 10 A, M. Ollice. 305 _-12 to 2 I'. M. ?? Residence 24S ' 3 to 4 P. M. r-c to 8 P. M. ??-???-i n ' n Dr. J. Douglas Williams * PHYSICIAN. & SURGEON 1109 Nance St., Newberry, S. C. . . , y in. i' |p Saturday, December 19, 19J6. \ he- colored people in this city nd in the state. Read on page 3 our Subscription Campaign _ iow in progress. Everybody /ins in this Campaign. , i ?- . 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I with to dispose of the following i-;irifs nl Private Sale for each at 11..Hampton Street: One Piano; 'wo Cabinet Organs; One Bed Room iui't; One Parlor Suit, and several ther articles of value. Apply' to * .. - 1 . W. H. THOMAS, ?...7-T7t? _ 1121) Washington St. BEAUTY PARLOR _ ?? O?? PORO SYSTEM ? USED and TAUGIIT. 3?*= O ?7^? 001 Green St., Columbia, S. C. v. 37""i T?: : :? ' ' ? 0:__::*PHONE GIS7 ** * L. A. Hawkins' Ileal'Estate Agency 'Homes on Easy Terms" ?'~i ~1 107',2 Washington Street I COHIlMHT.Aj S C 1 , tjpr^ WH.IMWWTO? ?\ *? ? ? *X* al Cards f Office Hours: Phone 363# ) A. M. to 2 P. M. I E. MaoJ g; M?= Sundays By Appointments.' _ Dr. H. GL Thompson?7 Surgeon Dentist >own and Bridge Work a Specialty, i'yortnea 1 reared buccesslully. ^ 1414 Vj Assembly St. Columbia, S. C DfTice Hours: 10 to 12 M.; 2 to 6 P. M. Telephones: Oflicc 5714; Res. 3702 DR. M. A.^YANS Diseases of Women A Specialty. Graduate Nurses in Attendance. 1501 ^ Tnylor St.,^ Columbia, S. C. DR. H. H. COOPER -. ? - Dentist ~ Cold Crown1' and Bridge Work A Specialty : I 5ffi. PTffTne 0429 1125 Washington DRice Hours: Telephones: i to 9 A. M. ORice 4247 t to 2 P. M. Res. 8875 3 to 8 P.M. , rit- w-n ru onnnlln T? --? . ? * . - \;nuj;jjcilC) ill Office Rcsdence: 2101 Gervala St. " 1301 Pine St. Office Ilou'ia. 10 A. M. to 1 P. M.' 5 P. M, to 7 P. M,, Dr. J. H. Goodwin 1119 Washington St. Columbia S. C. , ? . ??: