Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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~ Internatio , VOL. Ill?NO. 44 . _ lifese REDUCED TO . j SIX YEARS ' 0 , * \ " - ''' ' *Fairfield County Negro Giv^n I Six Years for Defending J ? Home . COLOR CONVICTS HIM g N. A. A. C. P. Contributed S550 _ 10 uosi of Case?Atty. L. G. New York, Nov. 4?L. G. Southard, the white attorney of Spartanburgy ? who asfsited in defending the Lowman family, reports to the Natiqnal Assu -fj ciation for the Advancement of Col ' ored People, that Jim Cuvis, tKe col. _ ored man sentenced to life imprison. T ment for shooting a white man who had come for Davis' two daughters, had been convicted of manslaughter on second trial.and sentenced to .six years' imprisonment instead of life"From this Sentence I have given Supreme Court," writes Mr. Southard to the N. A. A. C. P. "Everybody said-that he should have been acquitted;-but for the fact that he was a Negro he would have been acquitted. However, this js . gvisii betire than k ? " ~^Was before. / ' ' ?? ? j The National Office of the N. A. A* ? C. P. has contributed $550 to date to y. ' the cost of the case. The Supreme Court of South Carolina reversed the first conviction of Davis, on appeal tj made by Mr. Southard and the pres. ,,, ent conviction on the lesser charge of manslaughter carrying with a shorter ^ ... jail term, is the result of-the second ;f L. trial. rr V m " ' " '' ' oi "BLACK SHADOWS" ^ it Tunney Gets $750r0i60 Offer to Meet ^ George Godfrey - cj . * i' V tl? "Dlaclt Clinilow linvo over-thfe head of the heavyweight-king ?( Gene Tunney,- heavyweight cham. ^ pion of the world, like Dempsev is heing .bfeseitred bv offers to fight the ^ giant Negjro heavyweight, Geo. Godfrey. A syndicate, representing some ^ 0f wealthiest sportsmen of Phila. , delphia and New York City, has off. . ered Gene the sum of $750,000 for a Q ???title match with Godfrey.?Gene ha?- - c announced that he expects to defend ^ his crowi\ twice in 1928. but at pres ^ - . " ent has made no comment concerning the Godfrey offer. or Godfrey is recognized by everyone as one of the leading heavy contenders ?: for?|he~ crowTTT His latest vlctorieF""^" include 2 bouts won by K. 0.Js in the first $ound. 3 months ago he stopped Jimmiy Maloney, a good heavy pros 111 pect in 1 minute and 17 seconds of fighting, arid on October 3ist scored -..his second one round victory^ when st he made Tom Sayers kiss the canvas * in the first minute of a scheduled 10. round scrap in**PTtffbdelphia. P1 Will Gene accept the syndicate's offer or will Godfrey get a run-around1 ? like Wills ? Follow developments in * The Palmetto Leader.' , . Cl 1 mR?l~??- 711 BIRMINGHAM, ALA., LIBRARY . ASKS FOR N. A. A. C P. s? PAMPHI.F.T ON KI.AM cl ... ? It ?? New Y^rtr^Nov. 4?The National :? Association for the Advancement of C( Colored People, 69 Fifth Avenue, has P' received the following letter from the Birmingham Public Library, in Bir. 01 - mingham, Alabama:-? Dear .Sirs: . ' Are there any copies of the pamph_ b' let "Recent Record of the Ku Klux!n' Klan" availoblc^for free distribution? a' If so, please send several copies to o: this library. ? ? N -.-r The Association is sending copies pf the pamphlet In response to theft! . request. The pamphlet is a~ reprint V of two editorials from white dailies. Jf 1n Aalabarha setting forth the cor. P! ruption and the brutal viohjpcP whteti havr prevailed In those States where ~fr the Ku Klux Klart has gained politi. * cal control. 111 I mm N.A.A.C.P Durham C "* ? STOCK-TAKING & FACmNDING By phai'les Clinton Spaiilding Durham, N. C., Nov. 7?(ANP) Th0 cgrp business mail, should Be ospe ally "interested in the Stock-Taking *' - - --f i . ? * y' n - ^ T" ntMQi, ? .-S-. *. ^ phF FaeflFinding Conference to be ?1^1 in Dur.harnTTDecember 7?U. For just about,, two . short-genera oing through -thc essential process f race development-tmd adaptation to ie complex lite about' him. . The nun_ eslutions of his group endeavor are any, but as great has ten The need f- self he^A and so numerous and iried the efforts to supply this need irough several organizations and in_ ;itutionS that too little time .has been iven to a thorough' analysis and leek up by these several agerieio? i their relationships to each other id the measure and effect of actual thieve merits for the general wetT ire of the race. It therefore seeins.moat timely now hen general readjust me 11 ts are going 1 in the .life of--the American people^ lat the Negro luuse in--his restless. :ive to get somewhere^" take stock l his status quo and ascertain facts 1 which thuw can be roconsecratixnr ? the several" aims and ambitions of ie Negro and realignment andre diJ sction orr - the - gt^atesfc -vequ i site for initnued race prgoress, namely, co. icration through friendly contact and ,'mpathetic understanding, : V *' _Xhe Negro business man must be >r his group, as every?other busi? >bs man is to the people he serves, it only a successful and eapabl0 rnT victual, but also' an intelligent and ibstantiul unit in the great economic erne of cooperative development hich has put America in the van. iard of commercial and industrial rospQrity. The Stack-Taking and ict Finding Conference will do much L_enl?irg&jtht^appreciatibn of tftis in_ ;rent principle in attainmerjj, of ra al or national economic indepehT jnce. ' ~~ ^~~ Then, too, there are close up objrvations to be nude, frank ex_ rnngeg to be had, and personal con. Lets tn hp r'liHiuntnd in Xnyon ess. There is considerable lark of operation and understanding in this hose of development of Negro weL ire "which cannot longer obtain with at serious handicap alike to estab shed Negro business and the aspir. ig Negro people. The producing and jying power of a people determines at alone the supply of food, raiment id shelter, but also the esaentlals f race culture. Bigger and better egro business mcnna bigger and bet. :r opportunities -for advancement of i_e broader Negro life Ho standards *+ Kv t Vi r? Mftfirtn rtf Mo to is and must be a competitive art. ^ ( | irtunate lot of any pai tii'uhir group, >r business plays no favorites and _ Continued on. Pago Eight) --1 V | ; ,:.... : . .. 11 II I" I I ' COLUMBIA, S. C., SATUE :e ?. . PROTESl ' . . . . . . : - ' . ' Conference greatest ne^ro * ?entertKineij Arlistry cf Lute Miss Mills Capf livated Eurone a? Well as ' America AT rHEIGHT OF CAREER ^ . - l. Regan Her Career at Age of 1 Three, Dancing on Sidewalks of Lenox Avenue . . f ! Kcw Yqrk,. Nov. 1?Special cables lengthy.obituary notices in New York daily papers,-toll of the international i sorrow?over-th<j death1 in New York - City nn X u v ember ljof Florence Mills, ! whose artistry and . captivated audi, ! cnces in Europe as well as in A_ [ meriea. A UespatctTto the New York. Times as s.i.v ing lli.it If Elut'ence Mills had been a white womtfn she wpuld have .been aJkuou lodged 'ohe of the great 'est, ai tistij pt' her time, the equal of j Yvonne. Printompsftad Gertrude Luw rftftce: Another English papei is [quoted as saying she was the greatTsT Negro entertainer- wi\o .ever appealed in England. Miss ^ Aliffsfejagty-ji.1') ty -trrr^^-jlyears oJd when SEajfiein She wis born Tn Washington. Jan. 2o. 1805, - She began her career at the \hge of three, dancing on^ the sidewalks of Lenox Avenue. .When she was old enough she joined her -two -sisters,in a singing and dancing act under thq name of the INIilis Trio.. In 191G "she. joined Ralph Dunbar's "Tennessee Ten" tKon playing Keith vaudeville. There she .' mot if. S. Thompson,, a comedy danc_ : ing star, to whom ehp was manned. J I Tor Hi-^l r.in- pienftiig aneeegg 'wag ip .""Slnill'Ie Alone-." five year* ago. being chosen for wa leading part there after in the Plantation Club's "Dixie to ' Broadway." She apetrred for a sea son in vaudeville- and led the musi. j (al show. "Blackbirds" to Paris and -X/muwn, whore .she received putstand ing* triunips. One of the last letters Miss Mills wrote on leaving England ruled thaY she hoped LtFr success would redound to the benefit of het -l ater In her .European tour she-ap. ' neared heforVT'f'nval fanulieir'sincrine' tier blues song's for such personages iis the Prinee of Wales, and Baron de Kot.l.schihl. J ust. May 27. she danced at the Theatre des Champs Ely sees At a Lindbergh dinner and Received an autographed menu from him. In behall'- ol' the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, James Woldon Johrfson said: i '"Miss Florence.. Mills could ill be spared. Not Ony was she-a-delight_ ^ftil artists, a person loved by. multi. i-tudes of musac and dance lovers, but ?;ho wan one of the most outstanding examples of achievement furnished by the Negro race in America. No one who has seen Florence Mills on the stage will forget, her. She was not ; merely a great Negro artist, she was ; one of .the?greatest artists of her j time. I want to pay her respectful tribute and to express deep sorrow that her wonderful career has been so eruollv and so soon ended." -Nfcw York, NTov. 11?Florence Mills, well knpwn "queen of jazz", who passed away Tuesday, Nov. 1-, in "the hospital for joint diseases, fol, j lowing an operation for appendicitis, \\?i shuried Sunday. From Tuesday to Sunday the body t-lrnd- ?rr state in the undertaking es ! TstottstOTTC'TTt of If. Adolph Huwc!lf, 7th Avenue, and 138 th StrenJ.. , The body of the famous little com >dicnno was encased fn a hand ham. ' moved solid copper casket weighing ,700 pounds, costing $10,000 and which ' i (Continued WFw Etehtl ^ -J . i . .i iin^rti - id By Fic SjjSii . ? .'- *?. V ,. , -vJ . - : ID AY, NOVEMBER 12, 1927 JIMHA ./ . / rs L1LLY-V 'Hr?* . ' ? ' ' ' *_ of Much I NEGRO LAND GRANT COLLEGE r PRESIDENTS ( (i\viM The annual meeting of Negro Land { rant College Presidents, will convene in Chieago-November Ll-r-lG.aud - all oesaions promise m lu.1-hKl'l't'-'llliU" _ from start to linialr.?iu'n* v.i; 111" held ^tJtheLcity club and congress hp'-'; tel con'currfflt vrilhjho -Association of Land Grant College* and Univer.si. tie8. . i a ' ' The general t,heme of the confer ence will be administrative problems of the Negro Land grant college. 1 Such topics will be discussed as ihe Relation-oLAColloge "TV ^sident s toPublic; Self Improvement of Teaciiwv1 in Servipp! T?f?f;?vriT Tnmlnn<.!? . .?a Progress of the Negro Land Grant Colleges. Among thosp appearing on the program are Presidents W. J. Hale, Tennessee, \V. R. Banks, Texas-; J. ~W. PVivis, West Virginia; Cj. R. " Russell, Kentucky; J, F. Drake. Ala hama; J. S. Clark. Lous'iana;' T. II. Kiah,' Maryland; J. T. Robert, Okla_hon.u and others.' \ :? Officers of the association are: 7 President. U. S. W lfkinson. Son!h la -.vdlina; Vice ProBidowt, ,J. R, L. Lee, . Florida; Secretary, E. S. Crossl.ey. Delaware; Assistant Secretary, 1.. \J. Rpwmop, Mississippi; JT>onsuror> F. 1~D. Blujford, North Carolina.' DENDY-HOAVARD N? ' ?. . 'v ' A Wedding.of irttore-'t was.?di-v ni?od--HLClinto"n, &. C? wh^n Mii s, \"i ola Dendy became-the byide of Rev. ITnvMricf lT/.?.oi..,l ?? " .^Miiivov iiiumilil MWVMUU I'll , l/l I III- ."> day, November 2, 1027. -?Tho cercmonv ".van?port'oniyed by Rev.F. Y. Dently, imrl^ i.f ibr. l.rid. , assisted fty Rev. Lee A. l.o^n, the. - bride's pastor. : Before th<j ceremony, the?In id.il chorus from Coviin, "The Maiden ..Rose", was. silng by the' clni-ivh choir and augmented by the. out.of i..\yn teachers residing there. . IMi'hRice -ef-Spartanburg,- Pang and Miss Ida Boyd sang "Thank (h d for a Garden;" while Mrs. Abbjc \V.. Uhappelle of Greenville,. S " Sided at the- organ. The Irriili.'Siivitld-' -were Miss Dorothy Lonxyc,; ol' CTitUon, ' S. C.rweaving green uiil'eMi v. i'.ii .di?f ver trimming arid earj'ying an uviiuhl | pf. white chrysanthemums,; Miss1 Bertha A. DoukniglTl of?CnUm.biu. 7 S. C., wearing an orchid In lie it a and carrying an unil'ul pi' lavender eluy santhemums; Miss Claudia Durlnuif ,of Clinton, S. C., wearing blue ;?i:.l'eKa with silver trihunhigs^- eairjTrig an armful" of white chrysanthemums* audi Miss Bernice MilTpr of djeraw, S. C.. wearing a yellow, tatfetia dre.*s wijh The candle lighters wore Misses "Alice Gary and'?Geneva?Monro of . Greenwood, S. C. . The dame of honor was Mrs. Kiwi ly Boone of Gi-eenwood, S. C. The- flowers- girls were F?tta Loo " Dendy and Priscilla Shelton; the cu. pids, Fiances Pettis and Ruby Fergu. I son and the ring bearer. Master Jas. T. Wadsworth. The gate, openers were Yiviaji and .Thelnia Leaks of Clinton, S. O. The groomsmen were Mr. Goo. 11. i TTfirontr?ri nf " f*'* t ....., Clinton VTuds^Vorth of Clinton, 5?. C.; Dr. E. A.. Huggins of Greenville. S. C. and Mr, J. S.-Stanb^cky Jr. of Qwft ter, ? C. . ' The ushers were Messrs. Prince Iii ley of Reck Hill, S. C. and Mr. Eu - gene- Qni-y of Clinton, " S.?C: The j scph Y. Dendy of West Point, X. Vv^ "vvRtt-m^is hest man. The bride walked with her brother. ' Mr. David A. Dendy, by whom she-' was given in n.tirringc. She wore a lqyely dress of white crepe hack L. ' , ?- rm: v.. % J . . . irerrce Mil 4 * / . . v?r? ? ? ?:7? : ?--^ VHITE'CAf -AIU. l'OMI'.KY ijHAHl'EK PASSES\ t ' : ' * 11 ' "' ' . ?p V\ ciMvnww n Churchman and IJu?>iness i . .Alan'of City Succumbs Alter - Short illness 1 II" 1'Jiiii al 'e.n it'i i> 1 Mr. I'11?u{> . jl ' .11, Sr.n- uii wim l|t!U i.U IjMocI A. M I ^ H-. Church .Mom{ay a'ftcVJtoom ;it 3:;H? :-"\Lo(k. ' ' v , I . ' . -t j Long before th? procession arrived, i !"v r. t'.itirs \yas (tolled. With" sorrowing (i'.t-.^u'lf a few occupied :cal?? ;i? tiro gallery; ?. s j | '^McavtT .Ajy Coil to Thee'*. was soft* p ' :y ji'ityefcl as'tpe pastor and., his as:$o iaiov. stewardesses, ' masons, "family n md-mUmmy fvitWy mnwhwIJn. ^ ? The orcoi uf lhc. service was as fol i ?. 1-avs: ' . > ( iv / .. . Tf ihe. deceased."favorite hymn: "Ser ^ : iVt .V>f Cod, Well Doncv' was lined ;'1 .1 v Rev. iN\ S. Smith.-- Pi'nycr j;lterfcd'-Uy -lit-v. Clint cry. A.- JDunlap^i Ji ' 11 ;11 !; mi?lu'linlj" of~ the C'tilaiv.ii a | '* 'Mutual Benefit Societyljy Mr. Jamcsi^ 'b <! . Sr. Mr.. Sharper was clerk'of F the relief, department at the time of Sl i.i 1 "lie nth. Resolutions of Camp No T I',1 'id' tii' Woodmen were , <> "tie I'.'iit i>f a Perfect Diliy" by Mn " Herbert Re.cdoiv accompanied "by* Mrs. y T. Bntds. Re'sdiutions from, the ; -Sv-ndiy School-by-Mr. James Wood- ^ iv j;y.ha ; been taken froir?. thi,s -9 or panfcation who enjoyed, working SsTj^j . ir;x young-people. For twenty Mhrce *k: ; vara Mr. Sharper served as teacher K' rn : iTt'iirtufOr in the Sunday School. j & Resolutions from members of Class ?n. wi iil v-.one. read by Professor. 11. j V". Ba tn?y ardrher. He closed byquot- I i i.ij** atwnpproprkil^. selection fro'tft Jas. , pi V, cbiu'.i Johnson. par^hiusintf?it- tO-L .. A.iU-^t-n 1 hL> nci iutcin.JH. ? - Up Dean 'H-.' 15.. Thompson spoke for^he tv i-v. ar-il ] .-a-rd. Jlo sold ihat the liiV n ?I' S i'i i.'r- v.hs uni'ilr.^or.Vmu?iH t >. '."on; ' lie was ?\ consistent (Airis ' cj Lhin ami .his financial record'was O. p: L . ?^n'- ^'cetly Solmcn Thought" i Hi vns suntv l>y" ATr. iCobt. cannon, ac 1 li . .T.;pj\?iiet!.r?y Mrs. Hopkins." Thp'Scri w are. ltsson \\?vs read by Rev. X. S. j Smith. '"Thou hast been our-dwelling j if kuv in -aH genre'rations,' etc." it * aJ V -I 31, v .wmlrrna Baumpwdner .-.read/ l't Hie Xenrjri'iiiVis. , \ ~ : Irm T1 to obiAm.ryj tyas rend by ?>lrs. F, fi. liapnijti^dner. From it AV" I'"""'"; ' r j, "thap ?Tinrpcr'~~wns,--born' in "{' S. -^'i. -and?was 'fgrty,ninc"j c-: . . t -^/,^'ItV\iT-g'l^v?nihs and four clays . hi M WW itVpassed into the fercot I jv ' eyc-nti. V;1 '' " J. "Load kindly"tight.-, was unp by cc ho chuiv. Remarks .by Rev. Adams, w i furtn^fc pastor. lie said that this tc ,.n k man was as dim- to him. as a b< .roifee^. He' knew ,him arttimajeljli $ ?u: had" nevoi^.sooii aii(\ lli^u hut thaF ^w ahich1.'would nnwrkj/hijgyJj&j*1- _Chrjs . 11 Thc . sermon by.- Rev. Ivhff -and eonsrilinfr. He t-dj>k sis his h uxt Rev. 11:18, "Blessed art' ihe.dOad1 o> who die in thg Lord." A1 V- -??ft: Solo hy Mrs. A. - ftdumcrardner. l' -"Flee as a Bird" while, tho J>iVly was beinpr viewed. \ ' , 'f , Interment was.in the Randolph cent- 1 ' Vvy with Mii'srtnic honors. ' 'Fhe p v o -? i'nst - mass of' flowers Whow -in what ri. esteem Mr? Shavpef \vas Held. a; rsemei umrcn na; 10^ a. unxniui \\ ivl useful member. Columbia ha4 ir loaL^aa ap right..and v.U?a 1 >huJiizgihj . ~lYu~.Cbixmicnd .his dear ."wife % and4 Ji laughters into the keeping of Him A who will c^-or watch ovoi* and cote C for (l oni. ' { ' . . . " rir sntin.?Her veil way r adorned' i'vrith-B orange blosomsJn'tt(r"*sTTe. carried a .it bouquet ("if white chrysanthemums. tl tier.only ornament Wos a necklace of Ji pearls. . ' jj (Continued on Page Eight) 1 (1 Is' Death J -r - v * . O' ' # t ... ' ;?... 5c A COPY a Mrrn jghjg tolDACY .VKITE I'UKSI, , DENT COOLIDGE ???: . -* V U : i: -? nf \r!.-mfin Vn??rtj nf?: ? Color Endorsed hy National * \ ^0, Association OWN -KN?) 1 OK Jt'DGESHIP . ifai. au Tov^eiUl, "Lilly-White Candidate-for lvulo;eship_ of : Arkansas-?, ? . ? , * ~N r'V.t-sC;-- ( f AiI:;n:u:S colored voters i'iiln-t . eamlidiioy for Federal - - - -? at!'xy hijj of n ltadyj- of ,rlilyfwhita^ UiinibMeaniSi.V in Arkansas* the Na. iona} " A^.oCm.ion. foV .tb.o Advance,. gent of Colored People, GO Fifth Ave_ T'."1iTvAi "t"' I-vTt i7 I'; >1 -:i 1 Coolidpo VirJnO' ni?>E > ?/ .4 ^ < I? ? ??v. i. ty "i'l'yun w 10 man in v ucstitgif \\ aha- c 1 'ownsend. The N. l. A. C*. P. loiter to'the President, is B* 'follows: " " . . .v'u. 1 i r> |Ua Cf A . - . _ . ^Tcuptu *ll tllv QtCTvv U* JvlVr - , - }_i? an-n-; arc -ftVuch exercised over the '*i't.?thai?Mi*.?\\ allure Tuwnsend letlei*nl Judgeship- in that State and a intense is, rthe feeling of colored. * ti.i'h' ill at the kitilo "ftnrlt Branrh _ I" tills Association in meeting as_ .-mbl.'d has glassed a resolution urg, ig-thisjjsationaV Body to protest to ' ou agflnafet thb ('anointment. * "We Jlr. Scipio A- " nnes< oI'MIlKyo vK^oek, a colored lawyer f high >vTancling and arid of national \ -pule, that Mr. Townsend .is .well r n-Avn ab.u'feadir of the 'LifyrWhite' * . roup-aijKipg tite'-lii-publi.caris'and that lr. Tojwnsenrd was opened to the par.' ? cipatipn'ot' colored' voters, in. Repub. U can' ITirrty .Primaries." ' ~ . 4 ' ill*. Jines further write^ to this ince as. i'eHows> v .'Tho.Negroes of Arkansas'are fmsv isirr.iiitf their..pratest_.a_.: _. ainst the appointment of Mr. Town. . nd, who l am reliably informed, at ????7 ic meeting,' of-the bar of this city tiled for the special purpose of ex. . a. ri ...j, lliyir condcruiiatio'n of/the LU\bi;g oi'tJames. Carter on the pub. . * l" thoroughfare of this city, took his*- * ' lu; and walked .lout * of the meeting, jJ lthofct saying a Tvofd. , . . - ; " 'Surely without a fearless /and hpartial Fcdviul Judge in this dis. v. ' ict -Which covers the ^laek xiv that peonage S$ilbntf$h sUpf&me ,:fiy ... -H- o -i.je 1'oWhe V.-.tmnnl _ ssuclution for the Advancement of? -t. oicied l'.cuple to do what it can to ) . rc-vent the i\y]^oTntiHentjpf so avowed - , K'liiv -pi' the Negro race ?s<fllr. Wal ce Townscnd to the 1. position of, ^ ulucship of this imii.-ihl district/, w ''Coming: as it dcJes fropi a lcadipj^lVj ^ >lo.red n vifj in the State of ArkanS&a,: !\?r .... Mil no.-u nviirionco i$i strong among'Jttjti'r W * ^rnnl orders, asAvell as'1 with nrtw.. ?rs of th^j Xatjpnal Association for jje .Advancement qf^jColwed People, i' iVt-i - it. only njiirjA ri*H,o,,.forward? lis aiM)or.l_toj,-ou \vf|. jK?Pf i;n, em. Luif fndjirtenicnt.^ .?.?-? : ? j'AVc feel," Mr. President, that the recited by Mr. Scipio Av Jones _ * ight -to constitute insuperable ob_ f 'fffi- +tr- ? V-o ft pp>?j m < ? > ftf Mr. ^ o\ynsend to the Federal Judgeship." v-. ' . . vM WO COLORED AUTHORS SPEAK N \VAN N A M A K EK BOOK WEEK : - ' ' New York? Nov. 4?-Two colored .it hers arc among those "Unnounced in "iVnamakor Booth Wept" ns cruvntrorc i the auditoiuujh of the New York Ol'V.-- Thcv ar*> C/ftnhtne Cnllon, thp - ell known pec! and JanVe's Weldon 2ffl33nr"Secretary- of tho National riso'cintion for {lie Advancement of olorcd P'ooyle. Amonp: :thP authors lii dalrThfo siu-ak during Book-Week .1 i'o Burton Rnscw. ?.d1tQt -of th?' *T-?1 ooltivinn;l?m-y Hnnwen, Iliterary Ed- r ""1 or of The World;. Will Duront, au^ .L ^ mr nf "Thn fitnry of Philosophy": r i f ho'rt Nathan, novelist; Helen Keller, [erbert Adams Gibbon and Arthur ulterman. : - ~ r*. " : ; ."J . V- J