Pqo M hlle-Detetailson the ox To Help~Mr. G arvey~ ------Lead Us toViet_~or_y/~ t tt Case, Thrilling, Instructive ILl as Worthy Examples to be free people¯ Y To Urge Wide Change Trachoma Tests Begin Florida’s Ureen lltings THIRD INSTALLMENT penedon the24th ol May?A. The (Continuedfrom last week) 24th,yes. Copiedby 1Negroes Mr.J. M. Hazehvood IU IndianSupervision Clinic Vs~ Monkeystn Effortto UnitedStates Is White BY MR.LASH: LIBERTYHALL, New York City, Theabove named speaker drew to FindDisease’s CauSe Q. On May24th 1930 what was Q. Yousay that tile defendant N.Y., Feb. 15¯ 1931,--A very inter- the attentionof the audiencetile con- WASHINGTON.--Drasticchanga~ yourcaoacitv of emuloyment?A. Knoxwas an.honorary omcer oz tne estingmeeting of theGarvey Club, trast of leaders that the Hen. Marcus in theadministration of Indian Aslocal’circulati0a manager, concernrunmng the Negro World? Inc.,was held at Liberty Hall, 2667 Garvey left behind to carry on the affairswill be recommended to Con- Q. Howlong had you known Knox?! A. Yes,he wasappomteu oy Mr. gthavenue, New York City, Those work of thn U. N. I. A. to the kind of gressby thesubcommittee of the Garvey-- whoattended were greatly benefited leaders that Gandhi left behind when SenateCommittee onIndian Affairs, bylistening toa very impressive pro-he too was taken to prison. Our headedby SenatorFrazier (R., N. leader was double-crossedby his own Dak.),which is preparing to submit gramof the evening. cabinet and associates. They failed Theritualistic services andselec. itsreport before the close of the tionsfrom the band and choir were to carry out the instructionsthat he presentsession asthe climax to an gave them to execute. That is why exhaustiveinvestigation. ablyrendered, alsoa pianoselection we have been handicapped in our byMr. George Maynard brought much Althoughitis not anticipated that applause.The President-Generara )lans as was outfined. And in the legislationwill be enactedbefore case of India we find the instructionsCongressadjourns, those who are messagewas read and hymn sung. of Gandhi have been carried out to At3 p.m,, the baby son of Mr. and theletter. His cabinet has been true makingthe investigation declare that Mrs.A. Edwards was christened into andhonest minded men, men who conditionswerefound deplorable, and thefolds of the Garvey Club, Inc., wantfreedom for themselves andfor llope isexpressed that the Bureau ot MasterHerbert Alonzo August Ed- theirrace, men who expect to suffer IndianAffairs will take steps to clean wards,six months old. Rev. C.P. as Gandhihimself, without housebefore the next session ofCon- Greenand Miss E. M.Collins offi- double-crossingorsaving themselves, gress. elated. Untilwe, the Negro race, can pro- SenatorFrazier said tonight’ he Extraordinarymassmeeting every ducesuch men to help the Hen, Mar- wasnot prepared toreveal the recom- Sundayat 3 p.m. and 9:30 p. m. All Garvey,we willnot prove our- mendationsto be madeby thesub. arewelcorae¯ selvesworthy of freedom, committeepending the printing ot Thechairman ofthe evening, Roy. Rev.A. C. Dalrymple thereport and its submission toCon- C. P.Green in his opening remarks Somevery striking facts were gress.He previouslyexpressed the advisedhis hearers not to wait until broughtto lightby thespeaker beliefthat the Interior Department theywere presented with the beast throughhis timely discourse. He had taken the attitude that the "only thatwill crush them out of existence said,"Know the truth and the trutb goodIndian is a deadIndian." fora secretsystem was being worked shallset you free." One cannot hope outupon the race of which he is a tothrow off the knotty problems that member,because we havebceg so us exceptwhen we knowGold Star Pilgrimage dependentupon other races. Wc were thetruth. Nothing isdone by chance. Officers Are Named nowbeing thrown upon our own re- Ourtroubles came from England sourcestofind ourselves jobsof our 115years ago. England then was WASHINGTON.--The War De- om~.The U. N. I.A. has .sponsored faced@ith a problemof21 millions partrnentlast Monday set up its or- sucha programlong ago for inde- tofeed, and could only produce five millionper year. If life was allowed ganizationfro’superv.ising thepil- pendence,forits leader saw this con- grimageof theGold Star Mothers ditioncoming in the distance. Yet togo on, then the world could not takecare of its inhabitants. Onebil- toEurope ths yearfor visits tothe therewere many of us whowere gravesof thedead World War sol- blindto the best interests of lionof the Negro race has been de- andinstead o£helping ourselves, we stroyed by thesword, and in their diers. mineswhere it was impossible for A staffof 27 officersincluding defeatedourselves¯ anyhuman life to exist. Some were Col.Francis Hope, in charge of the Hethen called on the other speak- sentto the cold regions and were : Pilgrimageswill sail from New ersof the evening asfollows: frozento death.Some from lack of ; York,April 8, to make final prepara- MissE. M. Collins foodand clothing. TheWall street tions,for the visit. Of the officers Ourresident secretary spoke on the crash is only another means to work namednone were colored. useof "Propaganda." Shesaid we are outan issue without being observed. Itis expected that a groupof col livingina highlycivilized worldset- I wouldadvise you that you get m’edMothers from the various states entiflcallyarranged, and having historyofyourselves andlearn the willalso make the pilgrimage this thingsdone through system and or- truth,and the truth shall set you year.Those who failed to make ganizedmethods, even through prop- free. thetrip last year and those who do agenda. Hen.St. Blsllop notmake it this year will have the Propagandaha.q done more to de- Theabove named speaker who is chancenext year, the final trek to featthe good intentions ofindivid- nostranger tous paid a visitto the the historic fields ofFrance. uals,races and nations than even club’ fro m Washington " , D¯ ’,C andre "[The segregation issue in thep’l- i openwarfare. Unfortunately we,the freshedour memories ofthe glorious rims c Negrorucc, are suffering more than last carcausedseveral pastwhen the President-General,. ~Mo~g "l~o’s g w’he y" nerwlse’ oul-w u have ambitionsanyother andrace our in confidence theworld infromour, hkieksn:nWHen. ’Marcusd th:rheWva:Garvey n n:was ° OoOdtom ourm othn:!¯tric t. ofColumbia .andFour more propagandato destroy our hopes, our midst and in this country. Hesaid J g°~,Cou~°l~e?Pth:nttfrPom theDis selves.Mr. J. H. Miller God,one aim and one dgcstiny was[ areeligible togo this year. Mr.Miller, our former vice-prcsi- embodied in our leader, and God[ ..... dent,paid a visitto tile city and movedhim on thescene ’Soviet Russia Seeks broughtgreetings from the Garvcy E¯ZL COLLINS,Reporter. I "" Clubin Philadelphia, Ha.,where he Harlcni Negro Business hasbeen residing for sometime, He I)OOMEDNEGROES SING Harlemis being canvassed byCom- expressedthegreat pleasure ofhav- munistsseeking business among the ingthe opportunity of speaking again Six Chant They Soon "Won’t Be variousgro’cery stores ofthe district, tothe members of theGarvey Club, . TroubledNo More" Especiallyisthis done in stores con* Inc,,of NewYork City, and those ductedby Jewish prOprietors. Candy amongwhom he hadworked in for-c()Lu~iX/’s. C.--From a squat, manufacturedbythe, Soviets isfea- merdays as colleagues of this great red-bricked building atthe statc’s turedat an extremely lowprice and ol’ganization.Thetopic of his dis- penitentiary todayfloated strains ofI thccandy is of excellent quality. coursewas, "The Survival ofthe Fit- a plaintiveNegro spiritual. The Marmaladcsand candied fruits are text."ile said men may come and singers were six Negroes condemned alsobeing sold exclusively mennlay go, but tbo program ofthe to die, and the song was: Accordingtothe storekeepers, the U. N.I. A. ofAugust 1929 of the "I’min troubleabout my soul, moneysrealized onthe sale of these Worldwill go on forever, Gandhi to- I’min trouble about my soul, productsisntilized forthe purchase dayis displaying thefittest among Assoon as my feet strike Zion ofmachinery. Harlcm thus .contri- hisrace. He refuses to acceptany t won’tbe troubled nomore," [bntesto tho’U. S. S. R. Every wrap- hypocrisyinbehalf of his mfffering perenntaining candy is stamped with people,and prepares for more They were ¯spending their first day theofficial mark, U; S, R, R, (Soviet fireif it isnecessary. Leadership frominthe today death they house. must Nineteengo one by daysone Russia). toan adjoiningchamber where the electricchair awaits them. AssenddyA1)l)lands E N G L I S ]1 Prayer for Few Laws / at the injormationif/anted .t’ ANYONExNOWlN,0 TI,,=wn,:nE AI,BANY.--Thc Assembly furious- aFRICAN,ann~TSoF ,,~Nn,.EAST hEARDWlI,,A.,IS. OF wasNA’rl,: aT lyapplauded theopening prayer to- ~ p"oo-erSeholo 2S5 anAMS STHEET. nEOOKLYN. N. Y* dab,.Both the applause and the KINDLY COMMCNICATE Ills ADDRESS AUd 3-5470 TO ME. VERy IMPORTANT. L. prayeroffered by theRoy. Kenneth 316 ~,¯. 139th ST. TnREATT. 2909 ~’| GARNETT ST.. B.Welles, pastor of the Westminster Catalogueon Request Pllll,.~tDELPIIIA. ca. TIIANHS. PresbyterianChurch of Albany, were withoutprecedent. Theprayer, in itsentirety, was: R JAMES~OOHER Physicianand Surgeon "t,oLns pray:Almighty and Director announcestheopening ofhis Ofl~Ce for dlag- EverlastingGod, from whom alone iiIllDR. lloseshAROLD and treatment~.eO~s at comewisdom s.nd power, grant 217 WEST 135TH STREET untous wiselaws and fewer of NEW YORK CITY them,and to Thee shall be all the Telephone.EDgecombe4.8690 gloryand all the praise, Amen."

The Monumental Progressive Division NO, ~t~ OF THE Universal Negro lmprovemetttAssociation August,1929 o/ theIr/orhl requestthc honor of yonr prescncc atthc Unveilingof TheirCharter to be heM.t WatersA. M. E. Church OLDER PEOPLE AisquithBctwccn Orleans and Jcffcrsmt Streets Mustwatch bowels 3 P. M., Sunday,March Constantly! ASWC grow older the bowels l c::~,m~ moresluggish. Theydon’t gel i:td r~; allthe waste. Some days theY ~.:~ : ,~ moveatall. 13o older peopie i~,:::(1 i~ watchtheir bowels constar~H:,. Onl~ bydoing this can they hope to :l;’~td themany forms of oickRe,¢~ ,~m.,e0 byconstipation. Whenyour bowels need lleip~c¯ membera doctor should k)~o.~, w!l!tl Isbest for them, and get a b:~t;~~,t Dr,Caldwell’s Syrup Pelwm ~lori* yourdrugstore. Syrup Pepslu is ;~ . doctor’sprescrlption forlagging boy- I el~.good for all ages. "~, Norestriction ofhabits ordlet In , necessarywhiletaking Syrul~ Peps!u. Madefrom fresh, laxatlve hf,-bs, pule pepsinand other valuable Itredlenis a isabsolutely safe.It will not gripe. sickenorweaken you, Takea spoonfulnext tim your tongueIs coated, oryou haw a bed lutein your mouth¯ Itclea,’g !ma bW011~,headaohy, dull, wea~:, gary C0~iitlonevery time. Wheq 7c, u see ~.~_,. h0wgood it tastes and how ~’.c,) tt ~. you~l~mew w4y Dr. C,~io~,,,~ i ~<:,iBYrnpPeliOn In th&wmtd~ most, , ~~, ~’~. espul~rlaxative forevery member ~ ~ amy. ~i~: . on.w. a. ~,.o*s-:J } }SYRUPPEP$! ~e 4 .. THE NEGRO WO~LD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1931 - #I’ "~ NEGRO.....WORLD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1931 its~l~ thatthe four out of thefive papers we havecited above carry on theirI~ ~ I~ front pages almostexclusively news of questionableimportance. Let rollI v’1~~l~ 11 UIIIGARVEY’S II hope that the Negro editors ,,,ill learn sometinte the importance of per-[~ l~e ~’weo~[e S .~’l-~l~’~t]~lTII~111 llZlxl.v II speetiveand proportion in handlingthe news. I~ ...... ~ ...... ~111 ::,YZ=.~-~’_." 11 Tile Negro World is glad that it is all in a class by itself. Its [ ~~[1[ R~ed tares Patent Ogle# " Dlfil~T II work"is in thefield of ilaternational" affairs" " ~We areglad that it is" anl ~"~Editor’s Aote: All letters ...... to the Editor shotdd bear ihe sionatnro and I~ ~thedr~9513 3S5 Lena&vensm. New Toflt FalgbUnhedIS17 edticationalorgan, being at the sametinle a contpletenewspaper, a addressof the writer. They should be written on one side of thepaper only (uontinue4IromPage One) A PaPerpchliflaed evel’Y~e~rom’W~or2 Publl~dngthetstoreetco..ellnc.the HegmRac.e by the newspaperintelligeRtly conservative, bokl, aggressive and trnly radical. ¯ * s M AHATMA GANDHI,after his nnconditionalrelease from the Britishprison, gave au interviewto an Americaltcorrespondent Dmamt~ i regarding"prohibitiou." t.. s,-Msat~ ...... lal ~ Manu~"::::::.:::::...... ,,.,.Leo ¯ "Areyou goingto nmkehtdia as dryas the UtfitedStates?" the rlmmMonthe ...... ,.. 3| i rbresMen m- ...... Americannewspaper man asked¯ tutoredas seesnde~ n~tttor~ 19,1019, at thePmt- 0m¢¢at Newyork. N. Y. underthe AoI of Marcha, 1079. "TheUnited States cannot beconle dry," answered the Mahatma. "Forit is smartand fashionable to drink in yourhigh society. But ill ekewt~mtn theU. ~ A.;ten eAmism ze eounme~ _ Indiait is different.No respectableperson of anyeolnnmlfity drinks. Highsociety in Indiadespises and condemnsdrinking. It is onlythe The Nesro Worlddoes not knowinslyaccept questionable lowlyand ignoralat and the poorest that are the victims of thedrink evil. or fraudulentadvertking. Readem of The Negro World are Thereforewe areconfident of doinghnndred per cent better here than earnasdyrequested to inviteour attentionto anyfailure on in America." the part of an advertkerto adhereto any representation containedin any Nesro World udvertieement. Prohibitionistsin the should take note of theseargu- ments.As longas thesociety people aud high officials continue to live VOL* XXIX NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 28, 1931 No. 5 wetand talk dry the poorer classes will continne to thinkthat prohibi- tionhas been designed only to robthem of theirsluall pleasures. Law am! Administration ANLINESSin politicsis not a greatvirtne. Ask any politician condensedM AW, an eminentlegal philosopherhas observed,is in privatewhether he wouldespouse or deuounce.suchand such L commonsense, a thingor whetherhe wouldpltssyfoot iu orderto get votes,and hc Thisfundamental gist of whatlaw actually is, is Oheltlost sight wouldprefer the latter. of by bothlawyers and judges. They, therefore, insist not iufrequeRtly A splendidexantple of thisamong the living office-holdhtg celebrities uponthe letter of thelaw audnot nponthe spirit of the law.Such of todayis Mr.MacDouald, the prenlier of GreatBritain. Out of office insistencediscredits in inlulmerablecases not only the lawyer and the he wasa greatidealist, a title radical aud a courageousthiokcr. As a judgebut law itsetf, pacifistduring the late war he hadbuilt for himself a great reputation. The administrationof law is an intricatething, we mightadd, And now .... almostan art.It needsall’the sensitiveness ofan artistand the glowing Andnow that Mr. MacDonald is in officehc is desperatelyclinging warmthof a humalfistin additiouto beingan expertin law.Those toit, eveu though it means tile ruination of his reputation, bankrnl)tcy of judgesthat depend solely npon the legalcodes and precedents sorely hisidealism, radicalism aud pacifisnl. The personality of this ooce tower- lacksomething intangible, called practical commonsense, and arc not ingman has heen gradually disintegrating for thelast two years.For worthyof enteringtile temple of justice and as priestsat that. he hasfailed to showmanliness ill politics sintl)ly because he is iu office. In recentinvestigatious of the conrtsof New York,one of the It is a greattragedy, but it scentsthat he is followingthe uuworthy judges,a ladyjudge, too, was foundout uponher own confessionprecedentof thatlittle Welsh Wizard, Lloyd George. thatshe lackedall the fundamentalequiplnents of a worthyjudge~ conunonsense,understanding of not onlythe letterof the law but of thespirit of thelaw also, and a warmheart. Aud her illeompeteney EditorialOpinions of theNegro Press ][ costinnumerable victims, luostly innocent women, their honor, human dignityand future happiness, which could uot so easilybe retrieved. BRITAIN’SBID TO GHANDI storm¯It is a problemthat colored Boththe judges appointed and those that appoint tlaem everywhere On May 5th last year MahatmaAmericamust face ’~oon,--California shouldconstantly take extreme pain in dischargingtheir duties, because Gandhi,leader of the NationalistEagle. thoseduties affect the destinies of countlessfragile souls wlfich dUCt movementin India,together with his associates,the members of theCon- THE GIIANDI SPIRIT brokenmay neverbe mended. tressCommittee ofNationalists, were Historywas madelast Thursday thrownIn prison in Peoriafor violat- nightwhen the largest group of Ne- ingthe British law against making groesever in ourcity’s history went The Strengthof Garveyism beforethe board of educationto ask salt.Why the suddenrelease oI for improvementin the schools. AST week,a philosophicaldiscussion took place as to whetherGandhiand his leading followers at Speecheswere made, but the best I Garveyismor Comnmnismis tilebest solution for theills of the thistime by LordIrwin, the Viceroy? Theleaders of Indiaassembled at argumentinfavor of thethings asked : Negrothe worldover¯ And it was an eagy matterto COlwinceau wasthe people themselves. There is theRound Table admitted that they somethingso beautiful,something so audienceof fiftyNegroes, both Garveyites and n,_u-Garveytc~end werefor tile most pat’{, "leaders with- impressiveabout simple earnestness almosta nequalnnmber of whites,mainly Commnnists, that Garveyisut outfollowers." Britain realized that, thatno matterw m showsit, it gets withoutGandhi, their peace was little attentionand respect. For Negroes, alonecould effectively solve the Negro qnestion. morethan a "dictatedpeace" while a groupusually inarticulate andin- As was pointedout by thespokesnlan for Garveyism, the strengthallhope of successdepended upon ert,to assemblenumbers and make of the philosophyof theU. N. I. A. movementlles in the factthat agreement,It is perfectlyobvious, a demandfor a publicimprovement it is a philosophy’conceived by a Negroand for theNegro, and as therefore,that there was no hopefor is outof theordinary, and we feel theadoption of thisscheme back is justifiedin sayingthe delegation of suchit couldnnderstand best the needs and moods of theNegro every- Indiawithout Gandhi, So Gandhiand lastweek made history. where.And thisno otherphilosophy conceived by a non-Negroeonld hisassociates are released at this Thisis an era,thanks to Ghandl: everpretend to do. timeby theViceroy. "that the mem- of India,when men are learning the Garveyislnaims to euabletile Negro to get controlof nmximumbersof thiscommittee should enjoy )owerof ideas.The standof this fullliberty of discussionbetween leaderof hispeople, matching peace- power,both politleal, economic aud industrial, sothat he will not eternally themselves."Mind you, all this has fatresistance against entrenched : remaiua hnntedanimal as he ohviouslyis today,both in thewestern beenstrictly forbidden up to now. rowerbacked by t~o armyand navy ofthe Britlsh.empire, Islike nothin~ ! worldattd in Africa.It Callaccomplish this goal since it dependssolely Britainhas at last recognized that sincethe days when Christ walked l uponblack leadership, which is nottrue of auyother Negro lnovemeut. Gandhiis the man in Indiato be theearth. The quiet dignity of the[ RaceLoyalty is ItsGreatest Asset reckonedwith and the man who holds Negrodelegation partook of the thekey to thesituation. The whole Ghandispirit and thecomments of Thisdiscussion has clearly demoustrated that if intelligeutleaders worldis speculatingon what course the membersof theboard indicate aresent to approachthe plastic minds of theyoung Negro we canwin ~e is goingto pursue,especially in thatits appeal was all the stronger hundredsof thousandsof newconverts to our Inovenleut,especially viewof hisunconditional demands for forthat. absoluteindependence. Willhe accept Twoimmediate lessons should be sincethe psychological field is extremelywell prepared at thismonlent the compromise?If he does,then learnedby everyNegro in Kansas /" . by tilneand eirctnnstances. It is up to us,it is np to thefather of theway will be clearfor considera- Cityfrom this incident, The first is thismovement to putintelligent leaders in thefield, leaders who know tionof someof theperplexing prob- thatthe place to talkschool matters lemsthat remain. If he doesnot it is in therooms of theboard of edu- everythingthat is happeningaround them and can nicer on an intellectualwillbe difficult tospeculate on what cation.It provedthe folly of the planeany contentions to the contrary. thefuture has in store, loose-lippedincoherence that has Oppressedpeoples throughout the pahneditself off for argumentin world are watchingGandhi with thepast, advising Negroes to defeat VarietyIs theSpice of Life sympathyin hisaspirations ,for the allschool bonds in order to punish the Indianpeoples. They realize that t authoritiesfor neglect. The cthcr ’I’~EPRESSIONis due to lift!So iL seems[rom the recentboonl thesuccess of hiscause weakens the .lessonis thatour own school are part ~ in the Stock Market. rodof oppression the world over. of a system,which we mustsee as a Well,Wosperity inight be aroundthe corner for all we know.But whole,and workand votefor as a ~NorfolkJournal and Guide. wholein orderto getwhat directly alas!the poor lnan will have to waitfor quite a whileyet before pros- WIIAT IS JIM CROW ? benefits perityH/TS him. After all it is thepoor Inan whonl depression kuocks The MaahattunMedical Society downfirst and prosperity gives him a helpinghand last. It is nnfor-hasadministered a sharp rebuke to tunatebut true. theRosenwald Fund and its president fortheir attempt to foista Negro But it is ournndefstandhlg tile stocks rose cheerfully recently, hospitalon NewYork. It hasuttered becanseof a falserumor of a successfulrevolution in Russia.Wall somesharp words about Jim Crow ’Sfi’eetseems to he playingtlle same game as timBolsheviki nsed to do: andsegregation that will probably puzzle,thephllantbroplsts responsible Wheneverthere is troubleon thehonle front, cry "Revolution in our forthe fund and its generous offer. cnenfiesdomain," and there will be iufuseda freshspirit among tile Tbetruth of the matter is thatbe- fightingforces ! tweenthe organization on the one sideand the fund and its directors We hope,however, that whether the signs are falseor trne,pros- on theother there is a vastgulf. perityor a "suhstaneeof it" will return soon. Theyrepresent two conflicting view * * m pointson racerelations. Both of HATis the bestnewspaper that the NegroRace publishes? themare honest attempts to helpthe W nationfind a wayout of themorass Anyanswer to thisquestion will involve a personalbias, who- Intowhich it haswandered. everthe personbe thatanswers it. Recentlya whitenewspaper man Theviewpoint of theNew Yorkors on~ thestaff of a Hearstnewspaper compiled a list of Negronewspapers, Is cosmopolitan,they see the Negro in whichhe injectedhis Hearst criteria of yellow,sensational jodi’nal-i as an.A~erlcun,they resent any sepa- rationthat will serve to emphasize ismthat deals almost exclusively id rriurder, rape, scandals and a littleartificialrace distinctions andthey bashfully.peepingsex.It is noteworthythat the first five papers he badrather suffer discomfort than .to takeany eort of super-imposedchar- chose,The PittsburghCourier, The ChlcagoDefender, Afro-American ity. NodolkJournal and Guide,and Amste(damNews--all of themwith On theother hand the Rosenwaldi theexception of The Journaland Guide belong to the realmof yellowFundand its heads have adopted the journalism. currenti American theory that the tworaces are somehow different and It is unfortunatethat the publishers of theNegro newspapers have thata dualsystem must be encour- beenforced for economic reasons to copythe worst possible standard in agedif theNegro is to be helped. journalism.They have asked themselves "What journalistic practice Theyare not conscious agents of Jim Crownor would they foist Inferior wouldbring us thegreatest returns," instead of "Whichpractice is eon-accommodationson the Negro.They dudveto thebest interest of theNegro¯" arethe helro of theBooker Washing- Timewas when journalism was a powerfulally of educationalforces tonSchool which held that the two racesmight be likethe fingers of andnot an allyof gossipand crimeand heaven knows that the. Negro thehand, eepar~te yet united. needseveq, bit of educationhe can gethold of. We do notmean, of Everynorthern community faces course,that. a papershould not publishnewa abottt murders and thetask of takinglte choice of these theoriessooner or later.Chicago. divorces,for "a newspaperthat fulfills its truemission must be a notedfor ita militant Negro leader. refiectlonof lifeas it is;it mustmirror human interest as’human in- ship,has adopted the plan of a Ne. terestis." ~rohospital and got a greatdeal of aid fromthe RosenwaldFund. New Theabove quotation is fromMr. George B. Parker,editor-ln-chlef Yorkrefuses IL Has CMea@oaccept- of the Scrlpps-Howardnewspapers, He emphasizedthe factthat what ed Jim ,CroW?Is New Yorkoverly Wasundesirable in publishingnews about crime was thehighly exag- afraidOf thisbane of America?The. attemptto answereither affirma. proportiotland perspectivegiven to it.We are sorryto say tivelyor negativelywould rouse, a

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to Meet ReginaldSiki, ladisonSquare Garden to StageColored BeBaseball Stagedat the IndoorMeet on, February25th YankeeStadium A Modelf r ieand a n LinguisiWrestlerl ’"~’:;f~ If rumorsare true, the most sen- uf...i,],.,pl:,vRecord Sure[not unreasonableto expect them to sationalsports story heard In a dec- ,, v~ ...... -" -- --. , [run a full second betterthan the PHILADELPHIA. -- Ten years ade, willbreak in New York Cityere awayfrom the jungle,Reginald Sikl, ]Batesteam. LawsonRobertson, the to Go In A. A. U. Title long.It has to do with the placingAbyssinianman mountain,who earns .,. . ,Wrednesda., IRed and Blue Mentor,is depending of a coloredteam in New York City i a livingas a wrestler,has accepted :~lee[ ~ J [upon hla quartet to run about as this summer,at the YankeeStadium. the challengeof civilizationand an- " ost [ follows’ .which would give them a backedby no less a personagethan One world’srecord that Is r--aim s i recordof ¯ minutes28 second*"440 sweredit very welL certainto be¯ broken next V~ eune.- I ~ r .... EdwardG. Barrow,business manager is PowerfuLlyBoilt e~yards J, A Carr 50’ 3-5 seconds-’ of the Yankees. daY ni g ht (February25) when zz~_~ } yards,’ " Howard’ Jones, 22 4-ar.see.; Siki was born In Africa28 years outstandingchampions of this cram- 880 yards, James Hoaly, I minute The team will be ruu by John ago a tribesman. An Italian sculp- try, France,Switzerland and Canada58 4-5 seconds;nne mile,Carl Court, Lloyd,according to the persistentre- tor travelingthrough the wildsof compete in the American indoor 4 minutes15 4-5 seconds¯ port and will play at the Stadium’Abyssinia was impressedby the pew- championshipsin i In this event rack fans will wit- on the days that the Yankeesare ou erful,symmetrical physique of the MadisonSquare Garden, is the eighti hessfour greatraces all in one.It theroad. yearold 1% milesmedley relay rec- I promisesto furnishthe mostthrilling Such an attractionwill be one of sablegiant and broughthim to Italy¯ oralof 7 minutes35 2-5 seconds,made the greatestthings Harlem has yet Reginaldwas used as an artist’s ’by the IllinoisA. C. tearsof 1923.Alunmi’ competition in Newof York the has meet. reservedThe Batesa seen and ball playersare busy track-model and his serviceswere in de- That recordbreaking team consistedblockof seatsat the Gardenso Bates lug down the rumorsas every man in mand. But Siki, used.tothe tremen- of , ,William men can be togetherto rootfor"Rum" New York who can play that brand doustoil of the jungle,wanted work, /L Dowding and Sam Rose and the chapman and his teammates¯Other of ball wants to be lined up with hard work. Sculptorsand artists record was made on the fast 7.1th teams entered are, New York Uni- Manager Edward Barrow’scolored,saw a real need for this strenuous RegimentArmory track in Buffalo.versify, present champions; Yale, I Yankees. [ toilas Sikiwas becomingflabby, but On that occasionJoie Ray ran the Bowdoin New York A, C. Newark A. The actionwhich led to thisdecl- | they feltthat the workof a laborer mile leg in 4 minutes16 seconds¯dl C, and ManhattanCollege. stun came after the PullmanPorter’s~ would resultin developmentthat Threeof the twelveteams entere I o~ benefitgames last fall, it is relatedlwould be unsymmetrical.So they will send quartetsto the starting bythose who tellthe story.And the [ suggestedwrestling a sportthat de- mark next Wednesday night capable I London Conference [ serieswas the cause of Lloyd’sre-] VelOpSalmost every muscleIn the ofrunningworld,sthe recorddistanceflgurcs.msldeTheythC[ ~. ~r ¯ ¯ ~r.~ ToI)ISClISS WOrltl-WlOe [ moval or restgn ation as manage rIof body’ and that is how Reginaldbe- pr~ent ..... [came a wrestler--anda good one "e Ill-s ]the LincolnGiants ¯ i ’ . ’ axe pennsylvania,Harvard and Bat.es.I Doxnlgr r O n i _~ ] arROWSSlx lamguages The ~edlsh-AmericanI A. C. wltn LONDON.--’izle~ ~rltlsn ...... sexing COlle~au ,,.~,.~...~...... Siki is intelligent.. and ambitious: Geno Venzkerunning the mile leg, [ 1~ ua~na:zo~u He leained. mx languagesduring . his willalso go underthe rccordif Venz-board of controlis arranginga con- ~ ke ear negotiate the eight furlongs ...... = travelsin Europeand is ableto write [ferencem t,onuonearly m ~pru, ~o HA,MPT~, ~...~ ..... in 4.16or better. whk’hthe InternationlBoxing Union ~ ~’ ~ ~.~., va., eeo. xo.~ and conversefairly well in all of i ’ ~ae ~ensmerswent do~m to the see- them He speaks French Italian The membersof the Bates team ~e, r~presenting" Belgium’ Germany ¯ " to win t ".’ t " " ona ...... ue~eatot the season when the SpanishEnglish German and his na- tmrticulavlyanxious Franceand Italy,is sendinga dele- Line,IntHrnhtad ~h ÷ o~ 1o ¯ ’ ’ - championshipand break the recordI gallon.John V. Clinnin,president of count...... The game wasem exceptionally ~o a ~o-.o tiretongue. He reads untiringly and his favoriteauthors are Shakes- the NationalBoxing Association of fast and was one of the best played the UnitedStates, has promisedto this year. Lincolndisplayed a pass- pcare, Byron and Shelley.He .has attend. read the Odysseyof Homer in Eng- ing attack that had the crowd on ilshtranslation and discourses intelli- The principalsubjects to be dis- their feet and, afterthey obtainedgentlyon allthe subjectsof his read- cussedwill be universalcontrol and theirlead, ’Pimp’ WeatherLess put on ing¯ agreementon world’schampionships a freeze¯The Institutebasketeers Is European Champ and workingagreements between all triedin vainto breakup the.Lincoln Siki has appearedto splendidad- boxingcommissions and controllingattack and as the game ended were bodiesthroughout the world¯Clinnin vantageon Quaker City mats--many making a rally that may have times. His fame is widespreadin in a letterto CharlesPenman, secre- brought them ~he game if the gun Europeand patronsof CharlieGrip’s tary of the Britishboard, states: had not been fired,checking their "We admit Americansare prone to ConventionHall, wrestlingshow in efforts. CamdenTuesday night saw the Euro- claim world championshipswithout With Ernie Smith leadingthe way pear catch-as-catchcan wrestling due considerationof the rightsof Lincolnopened up and duringthe[champio n in action. variousother countries, and thisis oneof the proposithmsthat should be -..~firsth~frj::~.,,.=,uPa :17-7-,=,~~,L m count. Wright In settledonce and for all in the con- IstrenuousEUr°Petournamentmat titlesarecompetitionWOn in