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-^oint ! ' ~ B W . " m Tm \ i r . VOL. III.?NO. 15. race man ~ - ...... files sun - ~i t~| F'Ay Clay bomc-Fort'cd v< Inter-Urban Bus fk'cau.-e of His Color N. A. A. V. l\ AIDS srn * " \ ?. Mf. Clayhorne Asked to Rear o 1) i j I f v r jous ana ivjocieci oy. rqiice' ' man Whecn~tie Refused ?J. * j -? New York, Nov. 18?The 'Nationn Association for the Advancement o Colored People, Gi) Fifth Avenue, h;i retained W. Haves .MeKiiuy of 1) troit irfa dan.Mge suit being brooch : by FraA~einyhoi rvo;"Tvlro. was "ejvetei by a policeman from it bus' of ;! < ' Soijlt^wystprn Miihionn Mo'nr r<.rn+; ? Company, at the request ' iC a ken official of that conij any iTT Detroit Mr. Clayborne was returning to Chi eapro from New York and in iiotroi ' - . -.purchased a spat in the iutor-clly m** tor bus. His ticket was rep utr? !' examined, although tho-e.of ibe r'J?" " er pus.-'cnpcis \\erp no, askyd for. he was finally asked to change "fro-, a front Window ..seat" to h "rear seat <. ; the aisle. On refusimr to rompj" this demand, -Mr. Clayborne was v jected from the bus by u polieejirv --- . summoned bv the bus e.iim>rmv' v '' .. manager. . ? 4 -cf i\ ha= r vtvVv; many comp!?.\ints from va;- a-." V;l i throughout the North, of di.-frim ?.. .tion.. and-at-tentpf.ori- cxdu^luu of coT ored passengers using fwsos for ir i ?VCI., It'IS Hoped that in m J r. tory in this case v.-ill oT>ryt a::a ,?: ': cheek upon a praeli-o wiv', i. : . . ing and threaten^ to iiiwiint'cii 11 sive proportions, . Mr. Clayhorng isr s.iijr'g the S~ ' hwestern Motor Coach Com pour. :* > uuiiuikc* us mu .was <i<M;vy ((i i v mmr in Detroit,t subjected to humi'iati'i jection from the "bus-by-a polieowmn and ''lm"Wfrpase.^earried on witTv; hint to Chicago. CHILD SLAVERY -/'CHA'RWEn P * , RHODESIA,' AFRICA New York, Kov. 18?The \:it:o:ri AsocVition for "the Advancement o Colored People, G9 Fifth Avenue, lv . received, a clipping from theJ'.nrHs: faster . Car.otte*' contain in ^__stnrtlin,7 fhar,cfe!-. that -rfriht?^tTvUF , t troduced in Southern . Rhodesia. The Westminster Gazettt, states.":" *. "An Act which has just l?.eepassed,.jsunctions: ? boys and girls to work in lhc. mine and elsewhere. As there. is no mi; t Ilium -IMllllf ClllltllITIV C.ill l?iV i.ll.C into the mines as soon as thev c'a y ' -walk. ' "The sum inn ry whipp'rift1 of boy;; fr / . ?refusing; to -ohey^an-y- -order-hy'.Vr oi . Acini,, -with recourse lo charier.- " trial." _ c The Gazette continues: * - . . -Another measure^ now h* fere th , -r -Legislative Assembly; jr. for M'O car __L ,1L trol of natives.' It imposes hear ^penalties for 'insolence' or 'corteiru **-^tuous behavior.' and pkiyc-:- th, r.n tive commissioner at once in the rol of prosecutor,-judge and jury. "Unless the British PnrlVfTv.en ; through th0 becrtary for trip riomir fiurrai It sfoms Hint condition.: ;r<-bn as. thos.o which- reformer* fonr.ht ;i ~ , gaiflSt fl tmml!I'll years-mro m.'." I - repeated." \ : The Gazettes states that an :'.pp hasp been marie for intervention t - members of Parliament liy ihe An* f . Slavery and Aborigine:! Protectio Society. ;* ' /; / Gained ' * i ' . A As si? w* ?i ? -o 1A1 LIN J Race Lead' 1- : 1: oil ALL WE COMiipNTfTOGETHERr Byfolavy M'cLi'oil. BetKimc. j ?---- - A u-1 U n>t? and Fac'-Finding? ;.'M'i tvrl *ha liTTd nt"~lHirhani next ! 'i . ' jmp ildnk, points the way. ' 1 !' WT ? '' 'I- ?| _.ed to_mU;0 ;i J?. ..... ; 4*ginyncd ? .v.x.r, aiy iab-.r.s, PnVg- marv M..Bcthimj?. : ! '.!.a iiL'.'. iuciC^ioCU,jjtg jyys. . ' 1' ' ' <-:. W Ji-vt"-. woi;Cn living. The ' .?? * icaii'c has b.eil. so signift,u. v.?-r'Ui oi ntaicriul things j- - i.tt-j Tiii^od'^rv).'FInto7 ?.?,. 1..i^ t . > _ t:'jHI:ii?W*>i tlir?Thei> ' -. t.iWvis i.urvading"our so_ . ii-j . ,u. s, o. r economic a.iid p0_ . i' 1 i '> > ?ine . arts, our :??1 1?^ | '?^T'7'feTciiejo toe.. cmUruiling- human j * ..V.-in ;aaV 'me?. ' ' , r?' * *? ' ?* ; ?**' . ft1 ^irvttt>r.r?~ Ex. - a. aassataaniaigBgg ? rimm-My rt a- t !! :?i'rv:ng system for-the" - ' yl' rliiuvvs^'(.1>]| I'orl'ection of n . --i . j !;.< s.ikj tii al?.-\|fhit(|> ac?a";r,v.?^?" ]>? ujKrja-U'd?trr i.u.i, unrunipronusca-and-iriir. in the .untiring pro-, i -seal c li for ulti ! >. ?r~'- . 'iJiv' ircv itahl'e con.se _ j s" >'-V 1 these .!hrce'Ts a praeticul rie.\v* ti;scgvcn(!S.-to con_ e ;e ; i \i;on in life for improve . is.vi.t ra-.l j,rorrt'ss.' ii _ i ? f. ..ike:-. ihiu?;.nT.. of .Science.that""Ave ' i i! a? apply to the consideration of. y' r-W ?h0 race". We must -?uc6 ... v i ui?i iiiIterated facts, be y?-v ..! <;' i.1 lit I, duni>iimiliary, or ' : V.Tny \? j*. !?i a>. stir;; nee an W-olit?pjy safe . < . nil : ;< n for periw: fewft/progreks .i improvement. Too lujig our ^roil. t hit be.' <i gnided-by mere senti t M..*;on ho| oh-ssly v?.:}jue. Too jir-' ? :-n-o-bVen motivator! by nnr ?k - 1 ,;he gamut from dull '* _ :V; ai hysteria. Too long Ae^rrTe i*;' ft jumping at conclusions ' ' i J > were valid, and pinning 11 i:. t if f.pth -on assumptions which ;'<?'ar /"'"so of race loyally prompted us ,,, o i < ..eye Ol:G I IT to be true. The i*:.; ul*. Itc-K ;>n appalling leakage ?n>1 of a manifest ! . \\ y liavs. "progr?sed, but i : ;o:y a-?- wo might lia\e be? wiU 'V .. > tie scientific method FTnr-.--/. . J;v^n jgnoued* i? XLt-?Fii 'Vou >?U?ok T;.k . y iny t'. n"'rrrrr7? ia!k\l for December is ! i:i th' - . "of assuring the ?11.11j i ; i i i .hi.. ;J>,. race that pnot kv '? or t>ne or untrue, tliat .. i >? -% t?i !uo:lro !aJ'e profitable or un:, f ... .' . It ui ,the one way of de vinir '-nn?tl : ou};:lj fti'dorlv" procedure, ?u.uj,_ ami umomiting m~ . < sM;-v&i'aels void of sentiment, yji i'iM He' 1)1 >" path do'prrm^ncnL improvement. >f> d \ r.. >-: of..the. i spirit applied to the_jiffairs. d i i' 1 . i - f -v. ill r irrv us our dyServed o" ;.!:u.p aviVntr. the loading races nnd i- p.: ' v. of the eai-th which have ap n preached the apex of achievement i through its pursuit. In Gai . COLUMBIA, S.. C.-, SAT-i rn* ift tw-v 13L.A1NU F ?- ' , drs Write o N. A. A. C. P. WINS FIRST POINT ' ' V Gary Not, to Use $15>000 From ?Erect Segregated High School [ ' . in : HEARING DECEMBER 12 Even Postponed or Entirely Evaded Trial Will Mican Clean ?* cut Victory for Race i 11? j -New York, Nov. 18?The National Association for the Advancement of Colored PcopleVhas trained a first point in its' fight against the proposed segregation oi* colored high ; -school students from?thp r,mornr.tn High Sehdol in Gary, Indiar.u. ? | According ?tt> telegraphic report rej ceivod from Attorney. It. L. Bailey, retained by the N-.?A; A. C. P.?the original restraining order agaTnsti'tho us: of iinfeity funds' fOrthe election of a segregated high school was con tinned as a tcniporary-Jjijunctio'ri ?it heating held " - yesterday/"^ l-'nhl 1hcnrirg on it Tjas been' set for De_ l-'t and according' to the re."prit to.the National Oiliee of the NT" A. A. ' C*. Pi, there is considerable doubt tvlietlrer thc defendants will let the nr?Tl?crTTmTC~to tyial then. If trial is - postponed, or entirely leaded by the defendants, a elenn . cut victory wilL-have :been- won a. gainst thc see rotated schopl move %41w city of Gary will not be; per milted under (he injunction to use the necessary $15,000 for the projected .setrvetratcd Dnililmg. FATHER- OF PROF. F. MARCF.LLUS STALKY PASSES AWAY A.. S. St a ley, Leader, Educator_and Minister Dies in Georgia. A nitric us, Ga., JCov. 8?The Rev erend A,. S.- Staley, principal of Mc_; Kny llill Public School, modevafoi\of .South West Georgia Baptist Asso jciation, pastor otshady-Uros;e Bap. . The deceased a native of Georgia, | was a graduate of Morehouse College. ! lie was also honored with thg do. 1 grces of Doctor, of Divinity and Mas. her of Arts by Central City College L Since entering upon active life, he j has served many, positions of honor, both in^ church and fraternal order. iTJe was an Odd Fellow, Mason and j Knight. lie Ipis been u Knight since ; its beginning, being one of the ?.rst ' deputies. He joined the Masons in 1S82. He h.'ts "served this- order in every office of the Grand , Lodge ex cept Grand Master. ?*??? KovercnJ 8 nicy, for 41 years, was principal of the McKay Hill school and Car as .many vcars. pa^^or' of Sh?ulv -Ofovq^Kapt tyt 'C^nrcbr-?His "1 i fe- %<ib. tfiven to the Americas Institute. He way conneeteilTwith ltTfrom its be tfinnint; which extends met ft period i of thirty years. He loaned tlie money tor the purchase, ot the ground and j the erection oi the first buildings. No man of color stands higher than J lie was man that had worked for '.race ^harmony and peace. I The Hovercm!' Staley, ils hi!? dl'tllli. rftnd accunilatad a large amount uf Ltity. property and farm tend. . . The deceased is survived by his \vid? o\v Mrs. E. J. Staley, two sons, Dr. A. S. Staley and Prof. F. Marcellu* Staley,-'tw0 grand children, Afred j George and Blanche Edythe. - jvw-y*- " .U.. , ry Se^i Kced?r~of: L'HDAY, I 'pV. i :>. 1D2T. ',' . . ? bj mT'* m QSTMAN 1 f Duiliani < \v. p.. par- i, : NAY, AUTH?R *Pen of -Author -nt Bwt 'in Por -??wonts' c;l Kne e Woman ???r;i>r\T woman ? - - ' ; m \o 01 h r B;/>!iraphy Contain?. , so Muc.h ioi\ n.s .FLik . eh MrlyWa'.kiT/ By . \\ Him in P-lokens I The pen of \V. I'. I'r.l'v.cy rr, at it- ! be st..- in. h:s story the-' cftveor ftntV' .u hicveiin n of V.r .-n-, \v;.M. ' pioneer Anierjrhn \vv>inaii banter an;l 'nJ j,ij 1 j.M'',,ai i rv:a:: 7.atlon. -. r-r.? ??<*-'he fa.t '' Amerieivh 'bio-.vr; i Ii:e>-, Usuhily ??>inlt'.'l l'lr(?;,n;i'ii:.>1' nro ciVa- !, a,- ' tollljip: you ainiuf every.'.lira.": c:;< e.-i' > lie ] rr. t n. .vll"**'- : ; t- '<r*~ be expo c?l.- Ibjr-thK bopiy {el! - y--i about ? !ae Wa ':oi', V.'?. i;?yau r nil jt.-y>,ii i'tvc 1'vV>l tTio/gtrubric -^4- \u ?ki?ii. !.r^ -J ; . " ^ ^ ?* ~^V Convrteht'. A. X. P. . ' : i am.*. iwvDt.n: i.. v. abud-i Wio English is a', its U\tt. V?jt starts the btrt/k ami never \v:fn'.s to stap,. : H<:e*? the trn;/e:ii>A arc told with n "' : b--v\itthj.n^ charm. ' | We n.-v ?i l...l*nr.' i'm 1 -si.' i )TVfi;v0 . sliry of a colored woman, except, j * c: lfap s,"in "buisois* sketches- oi' eoT j brc-il women in "Dark Water." There j is no" other liioirrnphy that contains . as much, inspiration for colored A . j .v ; : ; . J I ! mencan girls as this book on Mug [trie L. Walker." "HOME COMING DAY" AT STATE COLLEGE GKEATEST EVENT IN ITS II 1ST OH Y. " ?'?"" i Hc-nte Ceroirtg- JUay -"T4iarrk?priving", ; "IS"planned To BS? i'Kc greatest eveflt in I . . - -V - -r* t ;U lns.cry of (he South Carolina j - at-e College. All over, this land, ; i iVem the Uordt'i'a-iof Canada to the t owarm: gulf, and from the Atlantic to ) ing and* turning their faces home wan!;- ' ' 4 \ A s!i':i Slft'am ?r fthrtut two thou-' ; I A \ ; sand sons and daughters of Garn ,ri atul Ul.'.'e js .expected to pass through the mh gate U.?it day tvav i Ing the flag they Io?Vc .so well and i Among tl*o many things that arc -1 planned for Mi ' ^?j?ymcnt of the re. ' 1.11!ifia;, r iiildi'i n is the great foothnll?i Ai!t"v vihi?, Si nit,1.?This- is /-.enson. PVeeini nTrrngoments on the fields j arc, being nifyle for the rooters from Allen, State College Alumni ^ -w .. Imd * ..p.... I I| 1^11 iiii ? WINS LQI^ Conference THE DURH AM i CONFERENCE ? , ..." Bj- Dr.. AV? X, B.. DuBow. [ The Cj'onr'trenci.' nveetintr to "Ire held sit Durham early in I.'iccmhcr is unii-sunl. II is; noi. an"iii Ceni.pt to unite LXIS'm>T organizations in nn hnno^',. | l>le federation for which thereds T\piither demand nor need.. It jg not an at- ' ^ . ' ?tOihlit t<V form n r\ w orgnr.i.-at ion. if$* ^ ^ S'r'^''C' -T-p? ?toe. lit tie-of t'.i;." ?> kind CI' f Wt1 ttfis -nrr:iiii.\ C ' ' " *' ' y- ~ "to n^ht ?oHT~ Cn_ W. t. D. DUBOIS \V?'. IV'.s Tlla. Wr?" I. uu iy do i)ot liavj.1 time 'to J'.r.d out' jf.ht. what rkc \vroTi?s ore... W.c* want Wi'o vi'( rk .and bettor?.wage*, ."but \v!iat work- wo: what; daw* arc we rcceiv:iv>? W? want. ?.? it) l>!J: in/ >>, l>at what- busiJ j i:< are \vc conducting at'present. and low'succcssfullyWe want to spread 1 v.'kli-v: ami in.-trrn-n-cc, In" ?Is-'ho. yn.dition of onv tanks and in", f !!! .;Vc soctctiestoday? We- com prti'ij cf the lack of religious bc-lief. but what arc our churches doing to i, vcr it.? We nv.eigh against dis. . f;i nnebisi motif but how 'far arc Ave "*-.hy df?f iVrieHi fc<?d 1 We demand . ! mn; bill 'what oh:n-.0os fnr ?duL.-d.ion haV'o wy. now '.' We periodicoHy . '.die out" but,"what is the real condi_ lion of. our health 7 We. sire aston ".'"he'd" at !Xegro."'cr'':rie, but how much Regret. crime is "there? - h . All these questions, this Conference seeks t*> answer: Ijirst, by' hearing a ducuiiientory report on prscent con_ _.nl, by hearing just what organized work its doing to better conditions; nui then with these facts, the Con t'croncy is- debating the question ?6f an 11 rue lag the work of existing?orKtivkJ and pointing out the necessity-if ., any, of further. organization. v . V Such a continence " is distinctly orth. while. . ? ? ? ilLlK. j?ER CRISIS HAS 'SURVEY OF SOL ill CAROLINA SCHOOLS" ! ;: ? ' ! New York, Nov. 18?The Decembernumber of The Crisis contains the1 fourth ol' the studies of schooling for Negro children in Southern States, undertaken by T>V DuBois under an ippropriafmn made by the Garland Fuhd. The present study of South Carolina rub on hi shows 1 thai SO late is the Stule Agent had reported 3nlv 10/ percent of the colored school touses as being ^respectable." ' Vile latekTT'figures obtainable for liO-1-5 show that the average salary oflschoolTcaehers~was $885 foY whites aiid T-tdOT for colored, that the Negro teacher,^and- that the per capita exC2 .piqVils against 3Gr for each white teacher. and thatLhta per capita ex pendiluve on white pupils \v?us $49.39 ugalHst >'>.! ; tor -Negro pupils. The f'i'i.-J . <? o+?c. . v ? ?..> ouuvo. A IIV.lt' Ullljr Qjicjjrjght. "spot-in th.-> South Carolina .'ehnol situation and Llml IS the huilrt-~ m;r t%P a:u ?<cnools." Ohto* jCeatnves in?the Cr-Hs are a life ytory of Jogg? Binga, thfcJjOri^Nva Prize Poems for 1027 and oditer'ols "including eornfiient en the Hampton situation as brought to public .attention by the stucjcnt. strike. is - - .>!? t i I.- ' ?' - .. ^ ? ! ! x -? ?T*?? 't jj a Walker , -i.. ;.- . DC A COPY *. " * " ~ - __ P FiCHT ! .'tiiiT rijL;?tL,\'Y MADE ? ^t- GUT OF COURT V ." ? _ . V 3--!t !*:>.'?i* nsf While ~ Ntiyhhni*i-f(?r Conspiring (o Oiii-'t Him .* ' ? .? f. #v . . } "TT~. . " ? ' H RFITSES3 , TO SELL rui^'r D.'trin:* in lf'2J; Night ly Demon t ration- Were Held ?'a t;^i>Tfn'yat c ned Nov* Y x):.. I\i v, 18?Samuel 4, yoFtmaa-"Has ~r ? I.}' v. f ^ hii'wV.ite frr c.rssjvrjng tt> oust him it'or.i Tsf3 ?.'.r.i", r. : ce'.lc-saen? being" " ' clu > <.?.:** ?(. of .co'jitt which as. ?jiv-i; i. 1 ? . i,o 11 , to. s*ay?hi?his Lrs ? ."i"..'' i.'.;". : ?1.?.y, '-?U>?in_ j?OtTUa'.-vR I'l' -toO'V i'.' tv>?? \'a v A < rhr-r--,.-,;fr-TT. the Ailvanceco t f (." ] :o ; PvM-iie. tjj Filth .V-vyr.ue. ** . . .' . ". ' ' ?vA yi 'V; -to ''o?'S'ju'.vtv?Island y??1?^?a psi:cvioui cftot -tt>?dis.. ' " .-.nv 'f.r *!.<"' mm } rut been inct with ' ' and th.r.t :.ii\ Brownfe-sell his o.ourp. II? lcfukeiT ar.ti announced.. V-^-(kk >'!V! i nation to light f.cr hislidlLIiM'-ay Uit^e. -- -- --- ' 7?-^;.' ; Bw.-yre'cV, g.i jg ;fc. bb( ?m in 1924, . *' . r h . ii he tiio house. Nights ly 4ci'noii-:.ii;ations again.it him were - aehi, hc and his faih.iiy .were J^iroa- v-.-' .itu-u with cleath-,.s.tune's v>o.- thrown.., 1_ break.ng hjs wfntiows his shrubbery " "iV a* voi'.i up r.rni 1 Pi^iv.-fv? made ' iq. burn thy., hou.-c.?At vho.instance ;th3. X. A. A. (". IAT t7v vMod Mx'. Browne aur-iyly-.I. ;n.v piu.cc *'Jchart- ' meiit furttisired fciin with nightly police pr>.tcc;!on. * SFHli-yoitTII CAROLINA SYSTEM _ SCHOOLS .... a The Stole ol Xorth Caroling pub-, iiihcshinr.nafly-'iis#'^/m?ma;s a rat org of. Negro C nidges aaa I'nivorsi* tics.rj- This fit-id Utf's h'crcl'bfcre. .been gleet ed?an d - in eg ro eiucation ;is indebtod to the.State, tf North Varolii a for a beginning along this line. A list issued last spring carried the ratji^gjgf ^segro schools of some im -' . purtance i'h'the United States,. which ranged from A to I) and L as should- ? lis expected. The CrisisTintgazine for November page o'lo iist?_seventeen Negro colleges as being of A standing. Ail colleges?included in this. lfst are. Without a- doubt A class colleges ond uhoiid be rated-as such. Tiic qptv " tion arises in late-'s mind however, as to whether or not other schools may be included in. this group. . _ North Carolina State.. College, at Durham has be'eji published to the ' world bojistingly as the great effort of North Carolina to foster college cducati' n among Neul-ocs and na'.n- __ raliv-one would expect to.and this institution?included ttmom* accredited schools. A. and T College, at Greensboro, received national publicity last spring as* a class A. College, hence list of A schools. Leaving North Carolina. "Morgan"'College- at Baltimore.'^ 7" - is recognized as a- ciass a college by iho". Middle St.atc.% as v.*c-ll as by the j^ta r Heard of Education in Maryland .and other S.^tes.-mrd Wonce, should ??a?? ic rated hy._the..Ka^ih Carolina De.-: 1 ill Liiit'iil if Etlmuilbn.?I', ih^n-Ka. ' ' lem Teachers College wag included and jjf> doubt should be as a Teachers' 611! ('Tit''ley School rf '1 IwHrc.-Pb'tn; * oredX-iit-recognized as- -a?Class A ; "" eaoluM-.-trnfoln;-. jrr-t i'ul'ion by?the S-ta'e of P,cnn?yl*/suvla .and the Novtb .? Cm'ml A?roH ion of College* and 'f-hould no doubt bo included in the (Continued on Page Eight) ~ --' . : r ** ' \