The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, January 07, 1928, Image 1
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jljN. A. A. C. P.
II | ?r REPORTS
[\ 34 in 1926 Against 21 in 1927
71 Shows that South is a Little
1, ..Less "Playful" ?
ASP. CAR. HAS ( LEAN SI ATK
Of 21 Vicitms Lynched, Only
t Were Accused of Assaulting
>, I -;-r White Women
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New York,: Jan.*-,5?A xlccK ns(. in
the number of lynchingg from '> 1 In
i.- ' the year 1926 tn 21 in the year 1927
' is it'inntml liy thv' MfhTib'iiiil A ..neb!?
tion for the Advancement of Colored
I People, CD Fifth Avenue.
, Mississippi leads' \<*ith seven vic..
itims of lynching ntobs, Tennessee and
Arkansas each having: a record of .9.
ljfnehinRs, Florida two, and the f !*
flowing: states each having 'had -one:
r 'Kentucky, Louisville/ Missoin- . :\'or.h.
|Carolina, Texas and California.
r?| The Nutiomil Association for" the
-Advancement of Colored People did
era from Tuske^ee in including as j
lyn'ehings the beating1.-. to death ly
prisoners in q. Los Angeles jail oT a
white"" man resdmbling the "kidnapper.
William Hickman; -the shooting to.
I, death by a possfe of Joseph VVchfuvhJ
> , in Paris, Tennessee; and theh-hnot-ihe:
-- -fcjT a .posse of; Thomas . liiad d^aw,
near Bailey, North Carolina'.
Besides the .white prisoner beaten
^to death in Los Anpreles jail, or.' oilier
white man, Berry Allen, is heported
to have been seized by a .mob
. at Mayo, Florida^-'inid thrown into
L' the Suwanee ItiVcr while brirrT rorpIfveyed
to a hospital'after a li 1* v.'irh
j|~a range rider and deputy^shcnif.
i Of the victims lyWbou, lour \voi
bfarned alive and the bodies of tw.V
others were publicly burned after
death. Three of the mob vi.-t'm. :
were taken from peace olfi.eers and
~fjnilB in Mississippi and one each in
H Arkansas, Florida, Missouri, Tcnnos:
see and Texas. Of the "21 victims-only
'( 4_werja aeeiised of attack upon a white.
'I woman.
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[SIMS HKJH SCIIOOI, TO 11A VI;
MADE IN* CAROLINA EXHiBI!
, Union, _.S. ,G.?The pupils of the
Home Economics Clar.s of Si.u:s hi 'h
school have an exhibition in tin '(built
building on Main street that is the
timo. The exhibition was -pbleed by
the instructor, S. L. Humphries, and
Ijpils and it is worth a trip to
uilding to "see the number of
the--children hnve been taught
ike, ttejo ar0 dresses nfade
na mills, undergarments, apajamas,
night clothes, children^
s, clothes bags nn^l table covmbroidered
and applimtod ami
ited in beautiful designs.
-hDWie ecftnimcs "class and their
ctor deserve a world ol credit
is "Made in (JaroVnft" -she-v sy
igs to our view just what gv > '
> vrk are doing In om'-stato arrr
nuch material is available foi
a trin un town see this wnn
exhibit and take time to ex
tW stjtchlng and cut <S1 th<
liit. ' above
clipping is .taken fron
nion Times, a daily paper, pub
-4n Union, S. 6?,-by 4|ev, L, M
white).
Union endorses}" the above state
and with- pride rcpr jl the ex
n "Made iff Carolina" wonder
I iay the Icnst^ ; ^
With the* Ttmo& eoPPrratnlnb
Sarah L. Hufnphrics and her pii
Ha of the home economies depart men
Jljid thank her, for this exhibitions
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FLORIDA
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UNIVERSITY
I.sirg'c i*iira(le VVencLs Out Taylor
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Tjv\V SOCIETY APPKAU
IteVrT'har*.'!CTJtSFfj6C
tno 15a; ?M. A. tokajeot.
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A'kouf t\v<> oVWk.jv j'itVillic of :
l?m<^ ujif, ccinj-nny '.X K. _?if I', hici
'.V.i'i ;i ri'.. .. ; ,' i'.-i; I -n'.y Unj.ttk;
i. rt bluff :U:lTvii:'i:V' tr.*xotnor- Witir auto
mi;l->iks i-avryi>v? lh . ivpyakn's. t'oi
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lot* StJ'po. Vnjvii si'y, win
'n-v.: !! *!; j?ivj,-v::ni .^vas cifiT-iexl* oiji
1 Hv' students ? ?'/ Ailf'a kfcHi l?vn.uit;
.wij'c p: .-ff.'.l.the ;?u .t-i} a
bout live < r j:; h.ij-i .;*<! peui'.e. /
>.?siv* s;i( k;y i.!' :i;> u ihe h. itrf appeal'
aale it>r ih . i.---' ; - "mi, j
vi, iif .4i <PV.vvvaiuri9;.!X:JU.0fi rt'i
| ( ;? ) usaye :-.y!c -\v.Hh. a Wiie' tassel
\Y i%!i t!i "i? rojli.-j ayy \::y- 'nil? littlc-lel
low ?r hhotil hpv ulko'jvuayiftj
| the tap. .' ihis v/.iS1 ihk-ConVoixVittM
i-t'.ul) ci \Yai:! Que.
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On the j lata vPi'won? "lev. Waiiaiv
1 ' ? i .;' ;i \ u i~... .1 nurrii, ^ in
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?\. I'll ,i :i L\ Ur.i,". (M. :i. S iMifi ijlSj
sort in .rail l-o Me '.ivi.fen
; hall. i:1.i. .'.ay;
i i/verbi. nt i.T I ho i;ii-'nci>jn '^jrowKji
-Jui M.n'; ..v.-m, Ai?.i 1; .i>i..li.:
>! . .i<l the; J 'uranvii#:'..'.!: " 'IhauMhi^a^iyi
\y Y-'fH en l?y Arahuni? lancYfilf;,:iiir.Sa:?\
n...o:'; who ieaJf$*hcol?r|'. lav
oriie pi.cni, "0 Why Sftould iho;Spiri
'.f .M. rtal Lo'J>r.ou?.r?"' v'rrtton by W'il
' i a i" KV..IV. .'Mi'! ."!- > ii; 1 r ml "111
Gmtr.-io of -a K-ttee- wi'itU'** iir.rlb'M
y .?,!is.s 0. 15.'Sini?lct?m arid ix*u<i o:
,tli{. rinvilar occasion--for that year.
' Mt mber* nt ' ti l1 eeiiv'miltee were
t' liai iiy K. ivon, Thoiv?ts \V. Dai'
"a... Wm. i.ay'or; II. 15*." 15rowr
. k.t:ullolmes, Mrs.-'Nancy hu
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-Ik' jh " . i|>ly speaker ivf the da;
v.as Pa-v. ('has 11. Hi?wn of S'eeon
\ :a! ry il r-vist ("iun-'h. who". s'p*ok
"iv.a -tc rkl'iv and. wisely. Tho.sixiy
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; s.'cond. anniversary was a sueecs
is 1 ht'^ 'pre--i(U nt' of 't'no I.inool
Menu rial- As*ocin!ion. . Mrs. Kll
- f .rvnii \~r?TT"tTrrn^-mTTT"^lT7>'InTS" nd
'.((1 .'for-r.i;;v.y.years, was -absent/ owin
to 11,0 fact, that < he has recently sufl
red a Plight'stroke. 'file oflicer* vvi
! 1 e elee'.< (! at r.ethej A. M. K. Chuiv
next" i^Iov(la'y nijEf'ati Ivverv colore
! per. on in Columbia is ???ke'd to 1
. i:rt!-mt-7T7j[l i'.fiir the as; ooiniun-?m
'' hf lp to keep vp the memory' of th
I Day. ^ .
I ; For .itivt as soon as it is forgottc
m i by t ho i nee just-'as soon will Clod {\>
| i'ot the. race fo.p whom so niany T?v(
bwerc e?'.critkcd to free.
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4 - . AT ( T>M'VV,? A TttlyATR
TTTTCICS ATTRACTIONS "
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The following is the Mil at*the C
.. kunbia Theatre for the week of J a,
t uary the Oth.
MONDAY?Keith Vaudeville nr
- 'nietoresi **
- ! TUES17A Y?~"My Maryland" ma
| inrc n rctwrn "tngAgemefit thru r
ft is the most popular plj
- that hrts been se^n here this rcasn
t wEp^^ynjRR.. ? "mi.?s
fW S Jl Missink LinkJl_
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soeiation
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SUMMON
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|. OclatibT^ p'^t ilcX'cJa^t Saluhl'a;?
|?laib C(~i!\'c i\l ii;!i ( f l ii.' A" i;
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j nicut i A :via'!; n:\viil
lj .?1 1, iuw . i'('.1 u m
J/riday \vjCli.ilK* t-.\;' hij* sdsribhA
tanlaUva uuhi'in;' t>i't
l "or the :jjroupr a--.d. v <v;nd-p jru.
t wiii I -o li.cl.cl mid .mo. c: 1 ilne dOvo
ri; A ncNY i'outui'L1 a1, Iho/coityoni
y- ill OO f <^0'*C>>1 i Ol! (?; .11 .< >i. Si >.1 IS 1.1
?0A.A y.-i J ] t ca t *} i' l/i 1 i i . (. (> ti O i
. 1 Mtaic'. 1 AUdanv.tj i,it{.'a.aL<>iis ;
I I'cfti?t-itcpiaii.-?fiem .u; it j Va ldjjct
; aii> Lliihy oi its- kaat'fc'iwn in ii
j cTfiicTTcioual vaitRTTo itii teacher:
' 1. __ 'iix.'- loiitAvijig' is a : tatcnieel
iicre"in iession'ou lasi^'atiiula;
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k! Icaciit-rs llnou^iiuui Ci:i\
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' i wOifi.c uio caaVvit'v.'Oir Oi-ljJC \\'i
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ill Inc ui'coiivi.ic iftcotiiijs'.i
is i>i*acLicii..iy uio last uu>??x.u vv
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luiUunluaw^ ai-ra-a-fciuiLt?rti
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' AUXN LNiVJiKSllA" -NEWS
" r' Xiip "holidays, are-over and all o
wur .si^iuOAVii ?4L- uown at-i:?.rni -vforl
; .y,a n iuLr a pli'ip'-anl vacation.
1 i j ami ait's. Sinus .si,e;u sev
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j ?*ai clays in Uiconwoodj tim guest "u.
~ rjT7Tr.'~X.iI'tiJ"\v naaVns and at is.* Henri
...La' \\ if) aiius, t.nu mother ami strict
:i jiirsV Sims. - v " '
^ Our (jiiai/tcluc ami orchestra untie.
1( He aus.piccvs 01 the churches Will bo
;1 ?in "tliT-T riTst teiir on liie 11 ih'gein]
ii> ain^imiiig', Ivmg-soreo ami George
K .tow ii." Cap. a.11 '1 tiomtra^ and ' Mrs
_ .Uopk.ns promise to gi\e.'to ,the pub
1^ iic. s'opie real music,
h lluriei^! Jiin'iaIt! oyr new- ?fenei
(1 goes up. 'I he work is - in progies
?e jww.' "Wo move on to better things
1 ?Uur aiiiic'.ic hold next.? Let uu heh
te to put every program inaugurated b;
iotir leaders over. The Students ar
n ready tp carry,,on.
i;-T The students of Allen Unlvev-sit
\votb' jclaj to jojji tVhh the student
* ' L.."'B-in;.rt.n 'tiv ih<. Ti.mmiimt.
v ewfeiij.-s -under the a us
^pTccSk,of the City 1'laygroiTnd "Move
^rnenf headed l>y Aliss', Mnkd.qvT." Sh
' |'haVi the-rwfeet of q-H -ofthe stu<Itvit!
j We believe that she is sincere. Thi
o."Ts* a rare quTiIity and greatly to b
|atlpiircd. We'arc ljkcwi.se thank ft
jto Dr. ."Stanley-, the Aldcrriym, unde
1(j whom the city's recreation profcrai
j operates. j- :
k- Lot the Negfofes Of our group pre
e- together in nil things vital as Bent
ly diet and AlUai are together* .We. cell
n. hrato Thanksgiving jointly, we hav
TtT JdJrtt meetings periodically, thq A km
ni 0f the two schools united in a foo
i." . Loll game and played the picked men
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ATUKDAY; J^N. 7, 192& -v
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13 INtAaKUl
e Emancij
EAt HERS' ASSO- 7^
HAVE NEW FEATURE
llie Palmetto State Teachers' As .
It was cleeidecUto hold the next
illoiv in Columbia and the-dates
2i. 22, 2;> and 24. The opening
timings to be hml Thursday ant
Saturday mornyflg, March 24th.'
gram was made by the committee
elr.gs. Fewer popular meetings
ted to group meetings. *
vgu'oI' colored teachers this yeai
u put e n by Mfrs Lillian C. Hoff
iiics in the-public schools of the
are being jmaele and its said thai
, TniTelemonslration will outclass
leys tale. It will be strictly of ai
by the members of the_committe<
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merest of our association and?th<
iiina Lii.al we liolet our converitioi
-.u.atf-expanses.- Columbia oiler:
tos .tniil a re' eu u cu 11 v e. .
cyiiveiiitqn in Columbia the weel
.ile leacncrs in LreenvTlle so tna
our people,, who are vitally inter
nay aiieiiei our convention. Marci
iui aNegro rural schools ana it l:
m to stuL tne Convenience of thi
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irs is now pygned and we hope ev
will iom bv rebrurav first, am
i<i i \ 0- fooercUiry at" Common*
i .i.s gceo and itsnis hoped tnat^d
. -Uiik-riei-o. will take advantage o.
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CAWtSUN, President.- '
b. U lLk'liNSON^ Lhairnian'Coin
iN LE Y, Secretary^
J. D. SAXONj Treasurer,
liOWAKD, "
DICVKK.
15. F. Molester, '
. u. siAis, ;
X. MYERS,
be is of the two varsity teams' of Ben
I edict and Allen. Our students assc
L' I c'ate in various extra-curriculum #c
i ' rvitiOsV "\Ve have noticed our Dean
_ . ..el President^ in rnnfi twin ^m| ^
- c.'al events in which they seemed t
Lu; mutually intunursted^-rrwrt happj
- President Sims frequently refers t
r Benedict as our sister and urges u
to let our relation never be less. Th
i reason is largely this: Presider
r mius and President Antisdel fostc
v|tI.c ideal fraternity. They are th
. luudevs and we- follow. If this slti
U.on obtaincxf in allofour act'ivtje
. in city and state-we "would get bette
" results.' Instead of .haying a coporal
guard at the Emancipation Celebrs
s tfon tha^e would be an-*uppreciativ
, audience.' Leaders give ys student
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B A MEN'S MASS MEETING AT TH
CHURCH OF GObT WT4 FEN-"
s DLtTON STREET
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"HuRRry, Can't Eat; } Gr
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h Th^r public is invitoa $> hear ih
3 timely -subject discftssed. It is <
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- | vnai importance to men. Lome cftr]
M - uod fill the-heuse. We will, remos
r the grit. N0 admission torB>oys ui
11 der 12 years of age, if your paren
object 40 your enlightenment of fact
:t We would suggest for fathers to con
1- and bring the boys. Remember, 1
)- us move.the grit, man. You will a
e joy this lecture given by Elder Ge
1- A. McBrown, a gospel preacher ai
t- lecturer, of Illinois. You pre welcon
1- to this strvica.
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>ation Day
SAYS R..MC;!
CANTSi'ANBIiE WS
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JSeven Cifios in Eastern Carolina
Already 'Orj*an;.zc-d as Local';
Agents
ON IT THE EE IN -WEST
' ! Gross Voluru' of First .Year's
r Business Will Exceed. S10,()XU)
- . in lUemiintis
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I . Jan. G?The advpntuita of compact
* Jiiml unified c'tiaem-lip appc?irs"to he
* 1manli-sl in. the . cut ?.i*.uiM'b r;i- 1
- ition x;f liu.si.rxv-s < 1 Ay ol or merits., as In'- .
t | tween the" PecL !)' " .--.ft ion nr.J tin: jj
*1 Western section ofeSouth Ciu;? Tula.
> ['according; to it j-tatoiXvon just jfivpn to '
representative ol:_^The Palmetto
'* j Leader J>y L?i\v-ycr U. MeCaiy.s Ah- 1
| dre\yst who still maintains an olTivt
j at Illy Washington St., for; the pur- 1
1 j pose "f ni7>nniy-!Qfjptlu> -w?>r+c -of '1 htr
i Southern Fidelity and Surety Co., and ; '
Bankers -Fire Insurance Company .ol" '
t Durham, X. C. *, -J?-' ' }
t Accord hi}? "I o- the inicirhtsTfMi just
- released."seven cities.'in Fastern South. 5
1 j Carolina have bevn ftrgiinixed' a-* 16- '
S !cal agents \v!i<!o onlyj, throy in the 5
B j Western, or up-country section'"have
yet ciuamictt. vt t:en rct>
. rfcSCMitativc ui' the. i'a.i.a'. iu Leade r
l,!for a reason which wguld esidam-lhe
? :tp pa lent lailu're. ui' the- Western; Cil-,' t"
~ ' (Continued'uji i\ig2~lCight)"T
VERS ' hMTVNv.ii'A'i ION AD- .J
~ DliLSS A I1 L.vs >. i.I.L. ,
Large Audience Cheers Speaker lie- :
pyatedly, encourages Kace By <
Subject of itacc-Buijding. . '
The citizens ct: Barnwell County <
?jjbCia.1 P.nored MoiPrinv\, Jan. t!, by a strong
practical, '-address^ delivered
. by Dr. 14. S.'- A ilkinsun, President Of
the State-A. & M. College. The Col
lego Band. gave* u musical concert
alter which Reverend Ormantl, the
? local pastor introduced the President
as hemp- "t tin- inii^iimiine '"in,?
cutional leaders ol" today, Tl'o'has re
.cently?rocoived u Governmental up-""
J pointmcnt said Reverend Urnnuid, to .
serve on the' accrediting board to rate'
is ,
- Land Gran.t Institutions in America.!
. "lie .is the only colored mfthon this!
board."' lie is al^o prrrddrnt ?nt thr:
sr |
association of Land Grant t oileyesj
und is serving bis jipcond term in thifi<
ig- capacity. .A-. , / :>
^ Building." He clearly tracfcT the |
, - Dr. Wilkinson". Spoke. - on -.''Race!
L- -dewolojwnent jof-the race" for dh'-' lasf^
sixty-five yrirrs rind pointed oftp those L
,g qualities that have n ndo fqr progress
and advancement, and those .that tear
down.- A bright outlook for the lup,
ture was pictured by th.e4 speaker as
he encouraged his-an li-oncp io be in-]
~~ dustrions, thrifty on: I "law alddini". >Education
will he Hie basis of our1
_ progress tno tfan-fntTTr-r rrn t? ten. lir'orr^in
the.-past-said, the speaker.
f?-The President declai-ed also that,!,
fFTe farmer today has a heftrr tfhtnee:
c^r'tiirpesa bemuse tljere are fewer
ia farmers and he Will sueee^dlfTR^
>f studies the latest Tuo'hrfds .of preducly
Hon and farming. Pav attention to
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re fhe Farm Denlcnstmtion Agent and.i
others who.'corhe with a message. lie
ts advised the people locally to he roli9.
triotjs, ?Jod-fe*rmfr anil Jaw-abiding,
ie To prepare a way for the younger]
et generation,^ to puPJtsidc' those, -things
n- ?M% hinder and elirvg to those; eternal
o. verities tWst build th0 race np. "We
id build .not only |pr ourselves but for,
ie posterity, for otir State, >for j.pur
Country, and for our God.'??-;JJ .. |
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66 A COPY ; ^
TO 21 j
RY DUTY s
i- iRST DEGREE - X
7 "" MURDER CASE '' ' ' 3
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lien tif Color Sit in Jury box? .
-While Jury Was Being
Seietted.
J ANY NOT INTERESTED '
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"onvictidn of Negro Because ~ ^ ,
Jury Was All White Causes
Change : ' >
Xcw- Yurkt --Jan- 5 - - A figh? being "1. j
na'do in I he Florida-courts by the Na- *
;or?;-.l Association fo* the Advancement
of .Colored People, challenging -
he conviction of a Negro because no
sogtoes had been called for jury seri.e.-in
violation^p^the Constitutional
lovisiens, has caused the Florida auiiOiities
to summon colored men for
s. Decatur McG-ill, who has been ' :
fftovnoy in the case of Abe Wash- '
ngtoii. whose conviction has been
hal'.enged because of the exclusion
>1" Jveyrocs frcih Florida juries, re-? 1
)? rls that Xcgroes are now being ac'hhs?citizenship
right.? Mr. ?-?
tlcfiill forwards to the N. A. A. C.
\*~a clipping from the Jacksonville,
i-'ion !a Journal, reporting that "for .;<&
he first trine since reconstruction days ' w
i Negro sat in . the jury box in Cir iut
Court'' while a jury vas being
ili'.'ctcd. ? ",-l
' Two weeks ago" reports'Mr. Mc- - .
ill to the N. A. A.-C. P., "a colored;^ ^
nan nawed^Anderson actually served
vrv theTury in a .first, degree" murder"
sc. Many of the colored people here
o not know what, it is all about. The
'act of it is that the Federal question -resented
in the -Abo Washington ' ??
L'ase now "pending iji the Supreme
L'curt of Florida hhve caused the au.-. .horitics
to observe the serious oS^
iectiotts that may be interposed in
my' case similar to the Washington
Tasc and they n'.ny be interposed in
triy case similar to the Washington
?ase -and they have told me that the
policy V f discrimination in the selee-' :? ?4
ion of jurors in this County will be'""""
lisconlinued. That is worth"''6om?Lhinpr,
isn't it?" V
It is the Ah? Washington Case to ,l-,i
ivlrkh Louis Marshall, member of tha __
X. A"A A. C, P. National. Legal Cbmni
i 11 cpynott'd authority, on Conftti^'
tujional law'*-."has Supervised preparation
of the brief. , " ^ ^ J
PRESIDENT SIMS DELIVERS E- ^ :j
MANCIPATION ADDRESS IN ~
SPARTANBURG, S. C. '
Under the auspicds of flie Eincdln
MonidTinl Association the 65th Ann!- - .
versary of the celebration of the E?
vancifatlon. Proclamation took place
n The city of Spartanburg. In spite
' f low temperature a large crowd
>s emhled in the Mount Moriah Ran
ist Church.' Dr. J. S. EaHp is prea? ?jdcTi'l,
of the Association, Dr. J. B.4 - ?j
Walker is secretary, Mr. C. B. Mor- *
riso* is chapman the finance com- V
nlitter?jmd?nil n** *hn pngtora anfl . --j
' usinossVnen 'arc associated with him . ____
Vn^tne'eararTty of Finance Commit
tp. Art Mnrtin was marshal of tha, ?.dj
day and.had commanthof^ the parade.
The following is an excerpt from
ho Spartanburg Herald:
"Dr. D. ffrgfrrify President of Allen
University, Columbia, $. C., was tha d
orator ,of the day. Djr. Sims stands
aut as-one of tha leading educators -of ?.
the race, and while his speeches are
full of wit and humor, yet his spark- A
ling-wit is just the outer covering lor * -~sl
WholoWome advice, cheering and in- jjjj
spiring thought. For over an hour
| i,y and Federal. J ; .
ITon n. Columbia. C. r '" .A
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