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. J ? &M , g V- : ? Vol, IV?NO. 50. H "II ;|--s : J. I. WASH I I " Grand 1 ^ -, .. Ik'aui'oi NATIONAL INTHtl-KwVCIAL CONFERENCE to MEET IN WASHINd'JON, DEC.. New York, Dee. 10. A nation il inter-racial conference, participated in bv airencics l.hronphont Lbe Cn'li'd .States dealing wit,h the problem of the relationship. of Negro and white, is to be held , in . Washington, . from December Hi ) >- 1!', inclusive. for the purpose of pooling nlNauihoViiaiiv.e information on race- relations ii) -Aim country, it was announced t-oday. The Social Science Research Counctt appropriated funds to covit-ir.7 search.Resigned "to construct a reusonably faithful picture of?-Negro life and the status of race'Trialhats as revebletl in . recent social studies and 'in ..official statistU-s,''' ahtT lhe results formulated by the res&irch com mittee under ithe leadership 01 Clitlrles S. Johnslpi of Fisk "University, will be discussed in Washington. -'y: " Mary Tan KleeVk,?nf the KihiuH Sage Foundation, who is Chairman 01 the Cnoference Executive Committee ?-?today-?trtlined?its- scope- ?fobovrs: "Fo'rv the first time i<# the history of race relations, there is to be a concerted effort on the part of groups of all shades of opinion, to pdol theii information on the problem* oi' the Negro and the white in their contact in this country. The participants ir this Conference include: the Commit* tee un Inlt'i'-rai'lpl (.'onpbl'alifln oiTru South, the American Social Hygiene ' Association, the National Associntior for the Advancumctit 0f Coloretl Poo pie, the Society of Friends,. the Federal Council of Churches, th CProtes tant Episcopal Church, Xhe_Niiliopa ? Gfttholie- Welfare Conference, the Nactional Urban League,, the Phel.p.Stokes Fund, the National BoayiTs el of-the Y, Mr Gr A. and Y, W. C.--A J hH L PROF. C. A. LAWSON ?.??? Grand Swrttwry y. 1 Snmtpr, S C, iW?s?8?ac(?a)C8?^ DO YOUR 1 teo&oeeettxxexeeeeeeeeeeeoeseoeseeeoaieaKeoa &. '<-^<-.V".j..j. T^,.^:-l.' ' ...1 : . ' ' ' ~ ft- I?1 - - - , - * ?r *= J V - V <s ' " vJBSir rr---" 1 'X** NC1TON, Esq. Master ' ' . ;t, s._ a . ; SOI TJ1 CAROLINA LOSES YALliAIlLK ( YliZKN .. '* * Newberry," S. C., Dec. 16?T. A. \. illi -ms?died?here Saturday?night ,. after a protracted illness. Mr. Williams had I-eon in .ill health for quite a while. lie was stricken imihedjat1^ Utter the State Fair held in Col urn1. a and. the effects of this ijlness ter?minuted in his -denth. 1 Mr. 'William* i has a fine record of achievement to?his credit. lie was respected by ?oXl?who?knou?W+h?for the sterling eaalilies of chattrgtrr-and business 1;.lumcri that were his. His integrity was vouchsafed by his repeatedly i having keen elected Treasurer of the Slate Fair Association, which--poJi,* it ion h^ held at the time of his death". He was a pioneer in tlie Undert?kitfjF 1 j business and a business man-of rare I judgement. He leaves a large fanii t ' lyTTi mourn his loss. HiSs VtyUdt'GH. arc -j-f'iVkking their contrihu{ions along various lines'. Several are teachers, one a physjeian, one an undertaker. The funeral was held today.. ? i >. and other bodies. Besides those, out : standing authorities such as Profesi sor liaynifind Pearl of Jrthh Hopkins . I nivdrsity, Professor Herbert A dob. t" I bus Miller ((i unio .state University; ? N. _ C. NowboTd, Director' of Negro i Kdqcatioiv in North Carolina; Profes. -or Charles Kf Mserriam of theUni. y.ersity. of ..Chicago; Dr. It. R. Motor ..of Tuskegeo; Louis' I. Dublin of the 1 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company . and many others will he in attend : anye. Labor is to be represented by n'.lohn 1'. l* reiy of the -AimuTcaif TVder.. I at ion of Labor, by \V. N. I)oak of ; the Brotherhood of Railroad Train i i iv.en, and by George W; Millnrr ol the International Longshoremen's J Association. "The "Headquarters of the Confer | enee have been .established at How avd University in Washington, where [the-evening meetings are to be held jJIoVni^njir and afternoon sessibns are ito-be held% in the Auditorium-of the ^Department ..of?tho?Interior Building i '.'BesideS. the pooling of what wil I now become1 a common fund of fact i tc 4)c made available in publisher form to all students of Americar race problems, the X at tonal Inter-ra rial Coherence is designed to enable tRos<C forehtost in their st-iuly and investigation of this 'subject to' meet 1 personally, It is h<>pcdthatth<r pros .^Conference will be merely a pre j lude' tQ other and greater gathering! 1 j of scientists, medical men, educators (j housing exportH anil legislators."?->x>oowo^ox>woccoo:oooo'0??wx>?c tOLIDAY SH( . , .? I A * " rfVlirhTlr* fc t . ' ' . , \ COLUMBIA, K. $ATibR? >?? jATTENTION (JOLOlilf DM HI A AND M <'- * Wo car?c'.<tiy appeal to ever "? i ? - - - ? oy?** ?? _ woman to help ys ma(Tc J..nuar\ ' that wo havo-ovor h id- It is th " us-by Coiv^?*ss; ami wo should ?iDjrtilU'i" tird rtr 1 ii' nvli'iii iMji1 ui't " ifioSHe st ii-u-t' am! tui^gljllfe uii (i d. tor our priri-iojros. UTtdiU-l Wo also invito ivory oolorod. tho Association-Mu?day night, !S oVfo'ck '.sharp: tor thCf. purpt and ohctin'g rrrtioirs of .tho day Timo- -MONDAY NIGHT," DlJ Yours , ' I, t T-i. . i y l-'j ^ ' ^ ^ .M ASONIC (iKAN'l) I ' Colniph FLIT UK NORTH STATE F AR I MKRS TO SPONSOR ftBI(S IMr - EXT . I'ROJ ECT ~ AT A:FI. ANirrNm: STKIVL HOME Beaulifieation of Grounds alreadj Started by Prospective Farmers. Further Improvements to be.Madt ' Under the ( supervision of S. B 'Simmons, State organizer, the Fu ture" North State Farmers, a state wide organization, .composed ot thi Neuro students uL vuvtitiunal agrieul - tun1, reached one of tin* lit si stage: , ol* teoititioh, when a group of re pre senlatives of this organization galhci ed at the Kfland Industrial. Horn* , fop Negro Girls and pijt inter ex ecu , tion in a tangible, concrete * manner . some, of the policies of the organiza tion.' r Cooperating with Director " Sn.) 7 mollis were l'rofessor.'S. (.'. Anderson f. Voe^idPftl -Agricultural Tenrhor, N E. ..lones, W. 1L? Slahe, C. A Dixon and. L. I'. Johnson, all of whon . are active members. These student showed the tremendous possibilitie ~ of the club and left a lasting nnpres sion by beautifying 'the grounds\a , round the main building. Fifteei kinds of ornamental pUmts, number ing aroutyl 100 were planted. T< , the credit of the Vocational yyork o the, state. alL pf these . pfonts wer 1 grown by students in the school nur 2 sery at Roc'k.y Tointl I According to the present plans -r iU.. c.jt 1 o'l, i j iiicmuLi > in unj IUI uri? iNurtn ouu - Farmers will?]u- :i -sivrno<l tin.1 Mint; , of rebuilding and replacing the p<>ul 'try house, planning and setting ou a small orchard. l^t&ding and Teplar . . ing tlie Industrial Home Sign, oi Highway No. 10. . These improve ments are t obe made hv mmeber * ; ? , (from the Berry O'Kelly School, Me '.thod, N. C.\ Alamance County Train 1 ing School. .Burlington, N. (Id) ><oc?>ooo<- woooo>yo:o:o"o:<yo"o^'oo^< 3PPING ,WITP } ' 'v /v- . " [\ ' \ "v, AY^-V^fTTTif ifijifc. V *S iSlp? Pi iilf Vy,. .ft: i MilUkJI |?| ? . ..." t - . ? . a) citizens Of ( 01 hlahi) i (31'ntv! y truer American Race maiv^uul u 1."l'.'li'.i, t!ui greatest felehrat ion '. ' e only day nati nndiy .comcded to show (HU"appreciation l.y 'eoinuig " i'illA'J'.il1.- .a'-TiMilitnv , (I1.- 11* voices in . praise and prayer to ' tiei'venient s?"; . cdli7.en to a.tend the.moot in j* of Dee. fTth, at Iicthel church, at ? ?so" of cont]dei ina'. urri.n.iteinonls . Tliis is your.. nivet.iiijif. Be oil C. 17 ATs (,)'(K SMAlil\ , 4 * . ,* i. >v success, . - . r. . ' - . i . \V".'it. tlQUf/Tl> Yy T'ro. ident,?r?? ini-oln Moi?K.i;::r1 Ass^ 'at i.t ti, - liT1 = KViPLK AN I) A NX KX ia. S. (..'. ' ??.. [ ~ * Fr? V" "! ."' ~ CONGUE}?SMAX.KI.I-X;t OOFS I ,. /. DAN JACKSON'S HON t| 4.' C^W'. 1 ?! . -<H.v A: N. 1'.>t-( 'car UcPi-u-si, ( 'ongi'c^manokH'r'fr j'tho. First (lon^vcsjyunal District _i Ihinois. siuiH'.i, .the iiond of 1 >an J-idison, si coiul - ward comniitteem .who was indicted last week for 1 second liiVif . iiy the- Special Clia .Jury ir.vestjjraliipir election- . l'riui The bond was placed at $n,000 a - Mr. Del'riesi scheduled .S(lS,Ofli) wo: - of real csTaTe to . cover iTl 1 lie li 3 Anderson, w.ic of the alderman fr - the second- ward. j sonyi L' Iiiyli School and I'aln - Memarkd School, Se.lalia, X. C. M vSi 11. M, Hill'of the Indilstr -.Horn" voiced in?|- appreciation of 1 niovopient and .expressed her atlmi -thai of the who pat over .1 - project." " ' ] RRVV H. 11. BUTLER* Grand Chaplain iiartsville.S.C. . \ ' > . i . ^ox>owoox>;o'o'0"oo<:>crooooc"'-ooo^ I THOSE AD tta&aassa&G&BaaaGoootjOi eeoa - =' > . v - . " * beaufort attor^Sj ney_ re eleuw:b-: A%' . - itttAND MASTER IThe Annual Corivefttion. of South Carolina .(iiViid. L'oduv of Free ami Acc??|').tcit Masoi,: was held in Coiim?--. | t r? a - thisr AvnTdvr'^'lTe-Tn Ti>vn\: iT~o peTn.-7p was -hcldi at Fiiifct Calvary I>apt*is.t ' t hum-It .Monday 11 ijj-ht; The u"pf?Wrr the e..nv< lUion j-roper wa.-^ufr Tuesiay im miny at toil o'clock iu the .Mayiillic Tempi,. i,? A'.^-hiii'/tr.n St Three sessions ;c::vh day were held on ins .day and V, edne day,. w-ithi, the i -losing session Wedne*Jay nhfht. 'Pin . | husiness ' sessions, wcire w ell attended I . y the ullpye.tes and free discussion' . j <* r ..on a'l nluttcrs ali'ectin-;- tVm-pw.'.?vi._^_ I 'f .the- Masonic |o<lr.res. in South' <'aroHna .was allowed hy ( .rand Master .1. ~ I. Washington, who i a sp!'t n lid oc-titivtr Jind, sfn, ituMarjiaL/u ier. V.'Jiile- the-T onVontion passed upon in: ny matters <>!' .vital cor.eein 1 3^5- o ni't the?rhsliiui t l'' <'!li#-..r c.. ix1 i no. little interest, lite de'Iet-'ates .were | perfectly satisfied with .'the. hai tiMr;- of; T. wycr WardilnpU n,.and J pave' hini?their indue?t moid 1 >\?una. niniousl jt reelect in;.'-; him (Jrar.d Masi tcr of tiio state- craft. . Prof. C-. A. 1 Law -.'.n of Sum-tec, was elected (ir nd j Secret ary. an if'Dr. I I>. Davis of "Milliter,- Grand Treasurer. .Dr. R. S Wilkinson rtf- Oranjrehurur was '.elect (! l).'j)u:y (Jrard Master and A. y -ore "!' VViiVlfS'horo io'r v\ anion..t . II. 1 ?;cnit.-:ly <it t olumbri aus ole.ted (]rami Junior Vank-a, and' I lof; II.. IT. Lutkr of Ilartsville, Crr.nd <Tva uialn. " ' .. . The.- lodge of Sorrow. was held in I'1 ; ' I ^ U IC,?iTauivh?Tin .'day. night.. Thf-.si-riiH.n- for this pccasio'r was tk'Hv.oi'C'.d by Iky. II. M,. Moore, an i tIn* mil dvrj -i id?mom bers read by Mi'. \V. H. Thomas, former (band. Secretary. ' . ; The Convention closed with a spi' rit' of goodwill existing arnonjr... the j lodge men and pleasant comments I were made by. all .visiting delegate.* 7 .011 the splendid sessions held, the i very fine reception given by the local il). Tommit.tce and the beauty of the city->s . The rteict convention will be held in ;>m Columbia, WINS SWEEPING VICTORY IN Llu> UllUAUY CASE. ihcl __ ; *s' New York, Dec. 7.?"Wc -won 1 ' sweeping victorv in library case and i*t li ' Supremo Court sustained ovcry pniint .1.liaised,'J. reads'a telegram, .from T. ,G. ?- Nutter, Cliaik'siun 'utuvvn^y, who in un< -behalf of the Charleston Branch of i ho- National Association for the Ad"vancement of .Colored People,- vindiur.-(rated before the highest tribunal of W est Virginia the . ri{*hf of Negroes. 'a' o use jointly and dually with whites he Ch'areston Puhic Library. ia" Mr. Nutter, \<ho has heeh a mem'u" her of the West Virginia Legislature, and is now President of the Charles? tdi\ Branch ot. the N. A. "fiT.- C. P., ^^.-was-authorixe'd in March of this year 'y the Charleston Branch to instiriito suit to test the dialer of -the lo? ;?al B'-ar 1 ,,f-Education oxolflding Negro.es from use of the. Public Library. Op April It!, the Circuit Court pu-ashe'd ;PwrTt of the N. A. A. C. I'., ahd petition wag pvonjptly prepared and. presented to the Supreme Court if"A*l1pt?tvis of West Virginia. The ase arose in the "donation of money 5 .i by?a?Western oil?magnate; named _ 11'.mnhrev. t^ the Charleston Public V Library', with the stipulation that1 ? XtvoToes should not ho Hermit tod to ruse the building. Court action was preceded by a-.letter*.o.f Mr. Nutter to 'he Board of Education, pointing out the illegality of the-*Board's* action in accepting this stipMption, and the i atinn tp establish and support a pubj tic- library and then permit an irtsiginibcant trift to dcmivo;thp*p arr ttaxed to support, the' library? from oowwwwwmwcwwww-o VERTISED IN K . ' . * f - " ra????Kaaaaaa8??a)caasacaecaaaaaM I j V ' ' -7T- : If V . iipglliSigiM '* r ' -.. . V . ; ?" -* A- . '> fie 3. COPY , . : J, '? i '' : >- - - ?~ ' ~ * * \ . ^ o\ t ^ 'J . .." "v if - " ' DU.R. S.AVil.KIVSON IK-puty Grartil Ma.-tcr Oranuobu.rjr, S. C; " WAI/l KJjt' V. Ill i l-; s A VI) NNti-r tor - - I* L' liIvIC' AT 1; N. '*V- ' . . .\"\v J> -. A'n- exhaustive ? . study of AniQj,'! . :h ?ya. air jr. "lio'pfe 'i; i Fir: :m;." rv..d'w: ten years' i_ in t-.ligation aiAS study < f race riots und. nroh .'imirde, s. d.y - Walter White, , As Se .yfttu^y \ f thy. National AV Vif.:aji?rf for -"the; .-Ware-cm rit .of O-So;e*j is :V:-' for j irl'lit'at i*. n' f-'y '! A M' 1 A. . Kin-/} f. _ Toil Fif-h Aw',. -New York.*"""'' V'' c^!t, Wl.itr? wi-^k 'during a' year'.- Fellowship, in lint >pe. 'granted ; Him by-' the Guggenheim Foundation. BETTER TEACII'S'fi NEEDED IN ' AMERIC^A , t ' Dr. E. W. Knight Points Out to A. & T. Audience Some .Dangers I . ; ' ^ ... ... Greensboro, Dec. Cth-'-Better - teach - ing is the greatest need in Amcnean . *. . education today. -'.Dr. Edgar \V. Kmght, education authority of. the I niversity of Xyrth Carolina declared yesterday in an address before an au pence which'.'filled every .-seat in Dudley 11311 and accorded the?&peakt-r the very closest attention. . " inttntl' rtft v\ofr<> - - V wv V. *$. ? V ! the use of the same.'" : On May TO', the Pup rem e Q>urt ?f West Virginia awarded a "writf of -.or- ~ ror in the case arid Mr. Nutter tele-' graphed-the N. A. A. C. 1'. his eonTTuTvhce* in final ' victory. Oil October 4.- brief in. the <?iise was tiled'in the ! Pupreenve Court, by Messrs. T.I G. ' ?Nutter and C. I'.J Kind 'time li. Si. On?: * Oiicenibl-r " i: the .W.St VirfmiM ^ preme Court' haydod down-its defijsion., which, according to Mr. Nut- * . : iter's' telegram, sustains ever/ point raised by*"the N. A. A. C. C. a.tbrj neys. ' . J the National OA-ice-of tii. N, A. A. iC. lh has sent* its-,copgrutulatidns to the Charleston Branch and to Messrs. Nutter and Kimbrough. It has kept' in constant touch with the case from ?its inpepfjoni < - - -? ?>??~ V * ."... * MR. s A. MOORK Si niot Grand Warden? ?? . ^ Winnsboro, S. C. " ^x^wo?wwoooooooox>^cio.?o THE LEADER?{ , * ..-. . / ; ' /*. ni i ' iijMm m '-? -?