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freedom of Ben Bess from the Sout!
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iu" stock taking and faei tindini
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KtU-'C't'. injr hiii_ii!jekinp for the nic
?-tub?<1 . V'iiltf?to - 'height-?of?ekn
u'ence. \'u' fighting leader of th
. ' ""lk:-f declared:
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publican party- to know that we at
st :is* interested in the cnforcemen
i' the l^Ji..ni)U'mlnH,nt In Missisaipj
j p ! Conrjt:a as the 18th li Pennsy
I viva and Illinois, am 1 that we wali
be 1 l{h and loth amendment
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v -I'd. If thi-s-is done, we have no fea
nv the future of Negro .youth a
ey 'will. lie. vol ing-in jsooth-(%rolin
a 1 d<- .1- toil Viryinia as thev voted f<
trhgri- KlloL Rnfvvn ami John M
'V. ngs-lon and we will he knockin
'the congressional door.
"\Ye. seek no. special favor for on
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nve these? rights through patriotisi
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RKOUCKI) DKATlt RATE 25
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' ' Rotynirhg to his paskihg, the E?
.*E."3 iUi>d Kulor pointed out that "tf
I iouhlv bureau of the Order is in touc
Ait It every town in the U. 8. with
. -ep'-'la1. ion 'of o.OUu of whieh 10 pi
out are Negroes. Bureau has iv
i.nitc.Pthe attention of sueh men i
-i;;;;rnn Conor-' lT
Ihihlio of the Metropolitan I.ife Insi
j nee Company:--and has brought t
heir attention" tha't economic .cor
rt:ons are josi>v>nsiblo for the hig
- loath rate among- Negroes and n<
eoause (if any inherent- weakness <
2SO lie rare. . .
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TO LEADER
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lual Conclave !
?0, M1V Wil.iun ilunmii
\ I he work of two health units in Wash^/
il ington, the death rate among members ;.
f .of the Order has been reduced?25?^
h per cent. These nurses visit the sicU , '
tender professional services and con
- iuct classes among the well, showing 1
t, the fundamentals of health, " 1
b , . $8,000.00 IN SCHOLARSHIPS !
>, In carrying out the educational-pro- *
Riam, the commission in charge con
t?rducts a -series uf oratorical contests
a_ culminating in a national contest ail- I
<hips and more than SI.OOP in prizes '
i- are awatded. The recipients of pa.it , :
?.. scholarships are now pursuing courses" !
e 'n some of the leading institutions of )
the country. .
. | These con-tests in addition to instil
e i ling an interest in education, serve as !
it an ncentive foi*~Nergo youth to study
n 'he constitution of the United States- )
I- the subject of the oratiqns and offers .
it elders the Opportunity" to rededicate,.
s themselves Jo the duty of seeing that !
,1 the constitution is raiiii-tl nnt 1
i t The National contest was held in
^Washington last year said Mr, Wlson,
h "but because'-of-prejudicc of the man-~~*1
n agemcnt of tho Pity Auditorium ivhr?j
i7TVefusecl us the use of the auditorium
j? ? we have transferred it to Chicago <
I where it will he held in the 8th Reg- ' !
ir i ment-Armory, the home of the only *'
> regiment, officered and manned hy oui ,h
group, and it is commanded by Col. '
Otis R Onno'iri -i P.inn.l I Ofl'i-?.
U >er and Elk of 20 years standing. !
e ! All plans for the convention have J
j been completed, stated Mr. Wilson. |
- | Pullman'trains will bring more than ?
1,200 delegates and 150,000 visitors !
( 1 nto Chicago; . While there will lie a
grand parade.with 150 bands, we yvill
^ mi uisse signi ot me real business,
a ; 'Vhich is to seek for .greater achieve- \
,i ?r.ents and to promote an-.enlarged 1
lrcgram."
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,f Elks Meet-in Chicago August ,
24lh lo name "Candidate
for Presidency ' |,
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9 San Francisco, Aug. 14? In re
piusal "against bath Republicans and,
? Democrats, Negro leaders have fraih- j
^ >d jilanh to nominate one of their own'
^ >aee as a candidate for the presidency
With the sole idea of forcing great- !
* *r recognition form the two .majoi ,
~ t parties, azuo delegates of the Inde-ii
* I pendent Order of Elks,' second lar t
? ! gest Negro fraternal organization in ?
? j America, will meet at Chicago on Aug.
? 24th to name a candidate, probably <
^ Alderman Louis Anderson of ChicagQ. <
j The revolt is sponsored by the ElksT (
j which "has a membership of 400,000 \
uid some of the country's most in- ! ji
* i flueptial Negro politions at its head <
Explain to Hoover
? The reasons behind the revolt were |
outlined to Herbert Hovoer, Repu- |
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. Negro leader,'Memphis, and Roscoe j
j Simmons, who controls the black belt j J
* ! <f Chicago. Church and Simmon? \
* , were members or the notification com- , J
mittee, and stayed over a few days i
?! lo confer with Hoover. Both will go
? 'o Chicago to speak dgjiinst a sepa-.
w] -ate Negro ticket, and fight for Hon
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Negro leaders, weeklies and.dai-|
'ies.tyave recently charged that the \
* ' Republican party seeks _to..shake, the
* Negro rule of the organ'zation in the
South. They are particularly inccnj?scd
at the indtctnTenf of Perry Howl
ml, Negro National Republican Oom^
nitteeman form Mississippi and grand
. atorney of the Elks' Order.
Won't Choose Sm:th
5 Meanwhile, Democratic courting ol j
* the Negro voters seems destined to I
j> failure. Gov. Smith's record with re- ?
? gavdjjt^> the Negro is unsatisfactory, t
according to Negro leaders. The '*
I Tammany has included them in #!?.?- i
'Tributifn of patronage,-Uhey charge
that Smith h-as never shown friendli-.
' , ness. ??-???
a in states where the result might be
"affected by nomination of a colore.) i
? man for president follows: New York |
^ 65,000, Tennessee 80,000, Krmtueky.
' 60,000,~Missouri 60,000, Indiana 00, '
'000, Ohio 110,000, Illinois 200,000.
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(iA. STATE I'EANS RECORD YEAR
I Continued frowv-j?age?one -
with plans for a new gymnasium that
^ am fnr nil?indoor phyakal Cloture'
work,?Thoro will Wan insUUl'LOl' 111'
.[physical education, a former all A*
| nierican football player. Every student
will be encouraged to take4*n ac*
. tive part in some phase of athletics so j
^ as to develope the best all round phy
sical man and woman. The State of
? [ Georgia says, "Watch the State Col- I
' lege at Savannah." |
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