O PoSe e THE NEGRO WORLD, SATURDAY, O@I’OBER 3, 1931

Cayuga.Club 2is BelstratLaundry Celebrates J. FinlevWilson, Head of Elks,Solomon uonorsotOwasco 1NegroChb women Nattve.Afrt.canIT ...... ~ ? ¯ UIIIOll IU N.~UUP___g_L ~IU l~ew UIIICeD lor ~ lead ¯ ~" GivesOut Plans for 1932 The o eera=mbers of the TheHon ealy10nderof Its TenthAnmversary ’ ept. Z b ColoredWomen’s Auxiliaryof th0 OwascoDemocratic Club of the 17th >promisedto do the hardestwork of WASHINGTON, D. C.--Grand Ex-< A. D., 106 WestllSth street, met on a[t~l RulerJ. FinleyWilson of the theirpast to bringin a redletterre- Sundayin their clubrooms,and had " port when the conventionmeets at a most delightfultime, for this was Ji B. P. O. Elksof the World,in an LosAngeles, Cal., in August,1932. interviewwith the AssociatedNegro the climaxof their eucceasof the Press,announced the 1932 program The JuniorElks will receivefull hard work in their bazaar.The work "~ and plansof hismonster organization, attentionthis year, with 100 new of the 17th A. D., led by the noble whichclosed its 32ridannual conven- herdsto be set up, with 25 alonein and energeticPresident and Organ. tionin Philadelphialast week. the state of,Texas, where 25 new izer, Mrs. Rosa LampkinDenniaton lodgesare alsoto be set up. Accord- Accordingto the statementmade and her co-workerehas attractedthe ing to the plansof the ruler.Texas attentionof allthe politicalleaders ,, by Mr. Wilson,the yearof 1932 will will have the largeztdelegation of embracea numberof expansions,new in theirrespective districts. The har- any state in the Union at Los An- mony that worl~ in this district additionalfeatures, with especial at- geles.In the educationalfield a new tentionto theeducational work of the forms an examplethat all leaders featureis beingintroduced for the willdo wellto practice. order,and the promulgationof the firsttrial, Elk creed among the youngerJuvc- Mr. William Solomon,the white Theboys and girls etrlvlng for edu- ?l- nlles.Also the improvedfinancial loader,assures all who residein his statusof the orderwill be takcnunder , catquircd onal prizesto writeof theessays Elks of will notbe more rs- districtthat he is theirleader iu consideration. serviceand deeds,and that he ap- than 500 words,on subjectsdealing The biggestproject of the yearwill withthe racequestion, and withthe preciatesthe servicethat each citi- be the drivefor the nationalshrine United States Constitution, the 13th, zen readerson ElectionDay. ¯ the locationof whichhas not yet been 14th, 15th and 19th Amendmentso! Mr. E. J. Young,better known as - "Deacon Young" and who is now of announced.In connectionwith thls, the¯ Constitution. In his characteristic it is alsopromised that a plantwill ganizerof a groupof men in the dis- manner,Mr. Wilsonsmilingly stated trictsimilar to the groupof women, be builtby the Elks,for the menu-:¯ i that he hoped the Elks would dis- factureof all the regaliaand eqmp- cover a Fred Douglas among the and whu himselfserves the Women’s ment of the orderthereby g v ng em- Auxiliaryas Director,with his co- writers,who wouldshatter the eco-’ ploymentto some of the race group. workers,attracted a largegathering nomic chains of today,as Douglas on Sundaythat not only encouraged One hondrednew civil libertiesshatteredthe chains of slaveryin his: leagueswill be establishedduring the day. the men of the districtto be a part of the Club, but causedmany ether year,iL is hopedand all will continue From the Bermudas,the Bahamas, underthe supervisionof JudgeWalter men outsidethe districtto seekmem- theAntilles, the Philippines, Central bership. H. Land, Norfolk, Vs., chairman; and South America,and old Mexico, ....RobertJ. Nelson,Washington, direc- On last Thursdayevening the Club have alreadycome greetingsfor the met in theirregular meeting, and had tor, and George W. Lee, Memphis, 1932 convention,and every promise Tenn.,secretary. In arrangingfor this the honorof theirleader, Hen. Wll- of earnestcooperation from those movementall the leadersheld a con- foreignparts, all of whichbade good !llam Solomon,to addressthem. ferencewith Mr. Wilsonprior to the Commissioner~3oldberg, who al- adjournmentof thc convention,and and progressLo Lhe order.According to Mr. Wilson,each of these coun- ways appreciatesbeing in the pres- triesand placeswill have a fulldele- ence of this Club, corroboratedthe ation on hand in Los Angelesnext statementmade by Hen. Win. Solo- mon, who said that he felt that the Commentingon the past eonven- 17th A .D. in Its continuedgrowth 3, Mr. Wilsondeclared that it "has with the two faithfulleaders would been the most harmonious,best man- be the bannerdistrict in the Cityof aged, and conductedmeeting we have New York. ever had."He was loudin his praise Mrs. Sara Paul, an Executive of the courtesyand treatmentac- Member, game much praise to the cordedthe Elksin Philadelphia,and Presidentand her co-workersof this pointedwlth prideto the fact that Women’sClub, and fell that their -/. disorderlyconduct was at a minimum.work had been crowned with suc- cess. The President,Mrs. Denniston,in appropriatewords, then thankedthe leadersfor theirpraise bestowed on Coming! her and her co-workers,

"We know how to speak many WILLIAMR. SHERRIL thingswhich are false as if Will Contribute to THE NEGRO WORLD Beg/nnJng With the Issue of OCTOBER I0 In His Inimitable Manner A BRILLIANT FEATURE "AS I SEE IT" /PQIgeI __ THE NEGRO WORLD, SATURDAY,OCTOBER 3, ]gS___ll

By~" ~ SAUC OILIER EDITORS ~,. Uu~ s~ eoJA, OO#o MISDIRECTED ENERGY ThingsPolitldans Don’t Like Cs~ulg~9~IS S,~Lenas &~=e. New Ye~ Fmbdfl~zedlStl MB. OANDm’S CLOTHES WhenI wasyounger a great deal of mytime was Representativesof the Civil Service Reform As- & tmlPor~ every6agm-’~y m the tn~’e~ ~ theNears Raea by the Negrowarm Publt~att~ Co~Inc. The conference now going on in, spentarguing on thesubject of religion.Italways s~ciationandof sevenother organizations willat- England, in which Mahatma Ghsndi hasbeen and will be a mostinteresting snbjeet for tenda publichearing at theoffice of State Civil speaks for the nationalistsof British H. G. MUDGAL- -- -- Acting East India, have made this little 97. discussion,buta verydangerous one. There is no ServiceCommissioner Jolln C. Clarkto askthat SUBSCRIPTION RATES TO THE NEORO WORLD pound brown-skin man the big newe betterway to losea good thecommission refuse to exempttwenty-two new of the day. He more than any other /riendthan to opposehiln positionsof assistant clerk of the New York City $g.50 OnoYeas ...... sa.0osingle individualin the world repre- atoYeu ...... 1~ SixMonth~ ...... 1~0 inhis religious beliefs. MnnldpalCourt front competitive service. The 8kMentlm , ...... Thres Monti~ ...... 0o,0o01.00 sents an idea. In it he predicts ,. ,~ .lffannm ...... ~ three hundred million human bezngn My opinions have judgesof theconrt and the Municipal Civil Service Entered es second cla~ matter AprU IS. IS19. at ths Post- will attain a new status. changedconsiderably since Colmnissionhave asked that the positions be ex- olMes at New York. N. Y. under the Act of March g, 18’/0. For ono with such possibilitiesof thedepression started. The empted. ~t~B: ~ive r~m~ to GrosSet Hew York; ~m c~ overturning the world as it is now ekew]~ro In the U. 8. A.’ ten cents In forei~ eountri~ + governed, Ghandl is very simple In factthat we havesuch his dress. He wears a loll cloth of abilityshould nlisdirect hisenergy in collecting Nes~ World dou not knowingly aceept questlonabteor .fmud- largecongregations insuch adveltlsins.Rcodenl Ot The Negro Worldare eam e~.l.~,rrtqt~a~lhere white cotton, a garment but ~|ttie moneyfor whollyNON-PRODUCTIVE uses. He toous ..c..o.t. ~.,fa..-- o.t+~ payor 4"~",,,~ "~" bigger than the breech clout of the beautifuland expensive ~ThO,+....ta,+.+on’-,-.+ ~L..+,~ w.7_,. +7...... American Indian. Sometimes he adds church edifices devotesIris wonderful ability togetting people ready No. lO a homemade shawl and eandais. The is butfurther evidence and TO DIE,rather than preparing then1 to avoidthe ,VOL.XXX. NEW YORK, oCrOBER 3, 1931 men and the women who find happi- ness or misery in dress must be MOST CONVINCING hellof poverty and misery ltere oll earth. amazed at the indifference of this PROOF that Negroes Itis proof, however, from our prese:’t l:oint of THE NEGRO WORLD PLATFORM Indian leader to what he wears, CANbc organized.Negroes CAN imiid cittu’chcs view,that re’ligion, aswe know it, s.Is:go.i:’ MIS- To Championa NegroNationhood by Redemptionof Whetherhe is right or they, at least 1. he has proved that a man’s place in thatcost $500,000. .Many of tile C]lurche’.~ in]-[ar- DIREC*rEDENERGY. A people,w::’:thcr they Mrlea. the world can be maintained by pure lemwithin a stone’sthrow of nit as 1 writeare arcblack, brown, yellow or pink,lnust have some 2. To Make the NegroRace.Conscious. thought with no help from clothes. outletfor their emotions. In RussiaComunmisn~ 3. To BreatheIdeals of Manhoodand WomanhoodInto The nurse girls, the clerks, the col- valuedat from$200,000 to $-100.000and on one EveryNegro. legions, the beau brnmmeis who inparticular thereare no n:orl(/c:gc,¢. provklesthis outlet. They are substituting theteach- 4. To AdvocateRaelal Self.Determination. measure their accomplishmentsb:¢ the Recentlythe newspapers carried the following ingsof CarlMarx for religion. In fact, they ate 5. To Makethe NegroWorhI.Conseinns. degree with which they keep up with article.When yon read it you will possibly nndcr- nankinga religion ofCoululUlllSUl. 6. To PrintAll the News That Will Be haterestingand ln- the fashloes,call learn a lessonfrom Ignoranceand religious enthusiasm h,~) hand iu ttruetiveto theNegro. Ghandi. stand what] meanv,’hco I say that:’e’.i:fiuu a.; pr.:’.c- 7. ToInstill Racial Self-liclp. We ought to keep from stealit~g in liced ]Lv 2(cgrocs i+ in I::~t’i,at least. ),IISDI- hand.hldiu’s poverty stric’ken millious arevery de- order to buy a new hat or a new vot,t.If halfof theencrgy used by theHindns 8. To InspireRacial Love atul Selg-Respeet. coat. We can have our social re;ax- RI’.’CTL:.I)]:~NILRGV. \\’c ttrc l’eady to [’RI:- ation without going to "the extreme PARETO DIILbut we havenot fotmd a directorin fightingthe Moslems could be DIRECFEDinto Mr.Garvey Is Goingto Europe of measuringits perfectionsolely by capableL. oforganizing us"170 IAV’I properchannels, India’s troubles would soon be the new costumes worn by the CUSGARVEY, the fottnder and the Presklent General of the EvangelistRaised $16,000 /or Snlem over.England has kept them in subjectionby fo- guests, We can respect ourselves for PHILADI::LPHIA,Sept. 22.---Cold cash to ulentingreligious wars between theln, hi the same M% niversalNegro Improvement Association, is at thiswriting the goodness there is in us, with no superior complex because our gar- thetune of $16,000 was raised for Salem M. E. way,we havebeen taught to sing,"Yot! can" have onthe high seas, bound for Enrope. The chief aim of his visit there ments are better styled than those Churchof New York City by theRev. G. \Vilson allthis world, but give me Jesus." about us. In short we can be asn- i$ toplace before the League of Nations the case for Africa and the Beetondnring the six months he conductedhis Whatwe needin Americais a capableman or Negroesthe world over. In other words, the great leader is as alertsible. Nothing is more pitiful than a well-dressed man or woman dodg- revivalservices there. This. accordiug toMac woman,whh the mouey-getting ability of onr asever when it comes to fighting for the interests ofthe race. ing the installment collector. Let’s Cobl,sl)avies, his nmnegel’. ]:our thousand have worthyRev. Becton, the organizing ability of 31r. make our raiment as good as our Anotherambition ofMr. Garvey is tomeet the great Indian leader, heard]3ecton on theopeuh!~ ni’~-’ht ofthe teu Garveyaud the practical busioess ability of Henry MahatmaGandhi, and discuss with him the Negro question. All tln- purse can buy, as Benjamin Fr~mk- llu well said, but let’s rememberthat days’services heis ct~e.d~:cting atTil:dtey 31.E. Ford.]~ we wouklaccept Race Loyalty as onr ders~andingbetween India’s leaders aM thoseof the Negroes will nn- after all it is our brains and activ- Churchhere. religioufor the next teu years aM putas n!ueh doubtcdlyhasten the cause of African redemption.. ities which are our true worth.-- Kansas City Call I adnlirethcability ofthe ]’,’ev. (;.\ViL, on Bee- eucrgyin LIVINGas DYING,the next genera- Thereis 11odoubt that Europ~mn Chancdlorles will watch every ton.My only regret isthat :1 nlan of his ul’,doubted tionwould have more respect for ns. moveof Mr.Garvey with an eagleeye. When he leavesthe shores ON TIIE UNEMPLOYMENT of Europehe willcome away with added prestige, to work among his COMMITTEES followers. One colored man is connected with unemployment relief in the United r ~ ~ Thenext question is: What will his followers do to help Mr. Gar- States, Although President Hoover veyhelp them in savingthe entire Negro race? As TheNegro World forgot all about the eulored mtizen hasso often said, a great deal conld be done if Mr. Garvey were allowed when he made his appointments to Ii I he Peoples Forum the national committee,his director, ~.o;comeback to America.Will the Negroes in Americafollow our :Walter S. Gifford, appointed Dr. voice and vote in the executivecoun- fightand demand his return from the United States govermnent? John W. Davis of the Institute of Voteof Thanks cils of the Democratic Party. Weonce more appeal to allNegroes in generaland all Garveyitcs West Virginia,not to one committee, That the pnblic has caught the but to two committees. As much as Mr. Gliliard to Fight Fred It. Moore Again in 1933 spirit of the movement is a victory inparticular to redouble their efforts in helpingThe Negro H/orld in we appreciate the honor and neces- and marks a trend in the political itscampaign for the return of Mr.Garvey to America. sity of having a coloredman on these Editor, The Negro Worhl: lifc of Harlem significantly impor- i subcommittees,it is to be regr-=tted tant to warrant the niterest of all Timeto acthas comet both that more subcommittees have Will you allow me space in 5our not colored representativesand that citizens regardless of rcce, Our valuable paper to thank the v,ters winning of 6 election districts,the Mr. Gifford did not know that there electionof 44 county committeemen Negroes North and South are other colored men qualified to who supported me in the Primary last week? Owing to the fact ;hat and the small margin of votes by I:1"o11~East Tennessee (Kno.vville, Tcnll.) News serve the nation well in this con- which LIu."r.~yq~ committeemen won, it was the first time I have ever con- HILEhundreds of so-called Negro leaders in citiesof theNorth nection,--Washingtou World. makes his success a rather dubious W tested for any office and too that I one, andEast are lam~lting the terrible state of affairs with which "BACK TO AFRICA" have had led more or less a private In a recent effort on the part of a Dubious in that in’ spite of tre- theirSouthern brethren have to contend and deplore the lack of unitygroup to get up a trip to Africa it life during the twelve years of my mendous handicaps, lack of funds and of pttrposeanlong Southerners, they appear wholly unmludful of thewas discovered that therewere more stay in New York, I was surpclsed trained wari~crs with treason within factthat the Somhern members of theracial gronp are annonncing to people of .’ frican descent who to see the large mlpport I rccolved our ranks, the Murray machine with wanted one way tickets than there at the election. My oppoueut has its organizationefficiency, nnlimited themin theloudest tones, "Cast the hcam out of youro~’n eyes." of those who were interested in the been before the public for a g~eat funds and workers failed to win In Inthe city of Chicago, inthe district represented by Congressmau reduced rate for the round trip. To number of years. As editor of "New all districts and barely ca,rrled OscarDePriest, there never was an exhibitionof a otoredcternlined many this might sound surprising York Age" he has had splendid op- others. when we think of the colored man portunities to serve the people for Nor do we think the present lead- movementtofoment ifitraraclal strifeat a sacrificeofthe race’s interests and his supposed love for America twenty-four years; an alderman, he or will forget the record of votes inany section of ournation. A faction of Negroes have atmouneed to and his lack of interest in wbat has has had added opportunitiesto serve c~st. and any more dare to insult the thecountry their determination todefeat Oscar DePriest and elect one been termed his mother country by the people for four years; awl he intclligent Negro voters by the des- the zealots sponsoring the "back to has lived in New Yorh City for more ignation of committeemen who don’t oftheir choice to hisplace. Thcy reallzc full well that two factions Africa" movement. This willingness thau forty years. In view of ’:nose live in, and doubtlessnever will visit bringabout a markeddivislou. A memher of someother racial grottp to go to Africa and stay and grow facts again I v:ant to express my ap- the electiondistricts they presulr.eto willstep in and get the office. One of the leaders ofthe anti-l)ePriest up with the country on the part of .~reciationtu the votersand the gen- represent, factionhas even goue to the extlmt of staling. "\Ve wonld rather have many is just one more manifeste.tion eral public for the supportthey gave The Harlem Prog’resaive Dem~2ra- of the American colored man’~ dis- me. I am also indebted to "Tile Am- tic As.~;oniadonand the public await a whiteman represent its than Oscar DePriest." Such a spiritwonhl g~st and resentment with his treat- sterdam News", "The Negro World" with int-~rest,the final adjustmentof hardlybe found among the racial groul;s leadership inany .Soull’mrn ment in America. and "The F’rate:’nal Rovicw" for Negro aspiration for leadership, and The publicity given Africa In the standingsolicily bs.ek of rae. pertinentlyasl: the question,"if we state.There, in Chicago, with all of its oppurtnnities forintelligent last few years has given to the col- Since there is a strong seudment have to fight again, when do we contacts,educational advantages andiL~tellectual advancement, thereare ored man a picture which is uot all against the Hon. Fred R. Moore aS ls~:art?,, jungles and snakes and though con- a public servaut, I shall tare the field I HARLEM PR~3GRESS[VE DE~,~O- foundto bethose who are so filledwith envy. jealousy and a selfishsciousof the oppressionand e::ploit- spiritthat they would destroy the race’s entire htterests tocarry their against him again in 1933, C~ATIC ASSOCIATION, ation on the part of the European ED~,VA-rtD .MADISON GILLIABD, ALBERT E. HAWKINS, Secy. point. nations the colored American cannot conceive of it being any worse than Thosehadividnals ofthe North and Fast who are incliued tooffer 3[clntosh Denmcrats Aw.°iting l’inul COLORED LEGIONNAIRES the vicious treatment he receives at Adjustmeut of Negro Aspirations sympathytothe Negro of the South sholdd look abont their own scctiou the hands of the country for which WIN STATE TROPHY andset about cleaning house there hefore referring to any cobwebs he has shed his blood, The willing- Editor, The Negro World: ST. LOUIS.--The Tom Powell Post, thatmight hang about the walls of the houses occupied bytheir Brethren ness to try Africa, the tmknown .xnd The Harlem Progressiye Democr:’.- terrible maybe the begirming of a tic Association (Eugene Mclntosh, composed of colored members of the ofthe South. new spirit which without much urg- executive member) wishes to thank American Legion iu this city, has Timuuwarranted criticism that has been sent out to tilepress of ing may take the form of--"I’ve giv- the press for the heartysut~p’,r ~’ Wv. been awarded the state trophy for the thecountry from the anti-DePrlest gronpserved to furnishenemies of i en everything and received noLinng, en in our fight to secure for the /~ro. largest increase of membership of . II may as well die in the effort to get fro voters of Harlem Prap0rticnal any post. One hundred and fifty-four the Negroracial group withulore propaganda designed to keep thewhat is rightfullymine by all of the Representative Committcemeu, and members were added to their roster, Negro out of Congress than Ben Tilhnan, Cole Blease, Tom Heflin or: laws of Justiceanal right.".Surely if any other of their ilk could possibly have furnished if they tried for a there are those who would try Africa STATESfENT OF T/IE OWNERSllIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION, ETC., after seeingAmerica the courage to REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF AUGUST 24, 1912, hundredyears longer. fight it out on home soil is not l~ck- of NegroWorld, pubUshed weskly, at New York, N. Y., for Oct. 1, 1931. Noreasonable persons expected the Negro Congressumli fromIlli- in ~ but onl’" needs le ..... tState of New York ...... ) ’ aoersolp, it I County of New York ...... ) ss. noisto step into the halls of theUnited States Congress and carry on the presen"¢ yconultiona .... remaiu much [ Beforeme, a NotaryPubltc. in and for the Stateand countyafcre:cld, person- hisaffairs in a mannerthat eonld be comparedtohis white colleagnes whohad spent years upon years as 1nenlbersof tile hody. There are If it cannot be Africafor ^e£ ;~ [ foPowln¢le to the bestof his knowledgeand belief,a truestatement of the owner- ...... :.’lc~,,s .~ [ship, m~nsgement ~and If a daily paper, the cireuloticn), eto., of the aforesaid thosewho are inclined to criticizeCongressman DePriest for making ermm[ycan oe Amcrlcorot Amer- [ publicationfor the date ~hcwn in the above caption,required by the Act of AugUSt ~cans and who will denytha~ the [ 24, 1912, embodied in section 411, Postal Laws and Regulations,printed on the re- speechesto audiencesthroughout the nation. The appearances of the coloredpopulation in Americafur the ] verse of thisforel, to wit: ’ race’sonly member of Congressbefore the many audiences served to most part are not Americans ~-- I. Thatthe names and addressesof the publlsber,editor, managing editor, and inspireand oneourage theyouths as well as theolder folk. If theCon- Ch;~ xtru~ " I businessmanagcr nre: Publlsher,The Negro World Pub. Co., gressmanhad remained ona pedestalatWashiugton, refusing to respond toinvitations tovisit his friends and admirers inother sections ofthe country,many of thesesame critles who are taking him to tasknow for makingspeeches would be appcallngtothe prejudice of the masses by sayingthat he wasa highbrow and inclined tohold himself aloof from themass group. Thoseenemies of OscarDePriest may succeed iu defeatinghis returnto Cougress asthey attempt togratify their selfish ambition, and ",che result is certainto bringabout the elimination of Negro represen- Irationin Congress. If such does come to pass,woe be untothose re- ~(.filmnsible, forthe wrath of the Negro racial group throughout theentire ~! ttationwill come down on their heads like a tonof bricks, and mighty ! willbe their fall. ..~. ,~¢t.PANESEimperialists andmilitarists have gone after Manchuria, i,t~one of the richest provinces ofChina. In doingso, they have boldly ~edtheir own civil authorities, thepremier and the foreign office, and .ii ~h.poohedthe world public opinion.’ ~ ;;Japan has heeia anxious to swallowpart o| China hut will find’ it ’~rto succedin it.China is gettingstronger--the present crisis has ~/~ybrought warring factions together. Surely she will cripple Japan ’~+, . . . ~’~II l~.ononuc b~. i, * + ¯ -~+~ ,t

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TheElimination Bouts at To the Promoters At EbhetsField MilwaukeeAre SensationalIf Jack Sharkeyrefnsen to go through~dth his boutagulust Pri. ms Carnera, bookedfor October By H. G¯ SALTUS Irangementsfor the Kid; that of go- ing to the Coast.Matchmakers all 1st,George Godfrey should be sub. ~ ORILLA JONES and Angc! Clt- sHtutedin him place.This would villeseen] to be cleaninghouse over are makingall kindsof offers for the Cuban’sservices, so wheehe be a bang up affairand one that at Milwaukc2.Cliville knocked out the fatt~ would pay to see. The Tait Littmanin the fifthround of a gets started,he will be kept quite busy. pubUcwould not relishanyone else featureten-round elimination hour facingthe big Itullan---soget to an(iGorilla Jones scored a technical it Messrs.Johnston and Fugazy K. O. overClyde Chastain In thesixth. ACK SHARKEY and Primo Car- Thisis the secondK. O. victoryfor J hera, two outstandingheavy- and you can’t go WrOng. Clivillesince his participation in these weights,step to the centerof the ~H. G. S. bouts,his firstvictim being Frankie ring over at EbbetsField Thursday Baltagled.Mr. John V. Clinnin,presi- evening,October 1, to go fifteenHarry Smith Knocks dent of the NationalBoxing Associa- roundsor under,depending upon the tion,who is sponsoringthsse bouts, long and short of it. Meaning that tf Out JoeAnderson writesthat they have quite a few the Primois anywherenear his best splendidrace boys taking part in the formSharkey will be forced todive In the Third Round tournament.Such boys as Ham Jen- withthe rest of the sharks.This fight kins, Roy Williams.Tiger Thomas,can be easilyconsidered the best Jack ’MeVey and Rudy Marshallin heavyweightshow for theentire year, By H. G. S. What has been reportedto have additionto Clivilleand Jones,So it and can be labeledthe heavyweightbeen one of the most sensationalbat- looksas if thecolored boys will elim- championshipof New York State, ties on the coast, took place last inatc al lthc white boys, then the since the local boxingcommission Tuesday evening, when Harry Smith, fun beginswhen theywill be left to recognizesSharkey as such.Sharkey "The ~orldBeater", knocked out Joe decide.Mr. Clinniaalso infor:ns mc should give the Primo a good test Andersonin the third round of a thatHurry Smith ,,-.’as asked to take fight,l ant inclinedto thinkthat ten round featurebout. Harry con- part in the bouts,but Slnlthwas Carnerawill take the job in about nearedwith a wickedleft hook in sewedlip for;.we or t~recfights in sevenrounds, as veryfew of hisfights the firstround, and almosthad the Californiaa~d couldnot rcpo:tfor huvegone over that limit and a win Andersonfellow out, but the bell theopening. But siticcHarry has beco for the big f~liowover Sharkey would saved him. In the secondrounu Joe recognizedby theCaliforoia authori- put him right in line for champion-triedhis best to keep out of range ties as championof their state.1 ship consideration.And if Sharkey,but Smith kept right afterhim, and thinkthat the winnerof the Milwau-who is a much smallerman, should had the big fellowhanging oa the kee bouts shouldmeet Smithfor the put the slug overon "Big Feet,"he, : ropeson two occasions.He went to honor to mix with the winnerof the Sharkeywill move right up in first his cornerat the bell groggy.At boutsstaged in New York.Harry has place again,and his bad showingthe sound of the gong for the start beatensome of the very best since againstWalker will be overlooked, of the thirdround Harry rushed from his stayon thecoast, so muchso that Thisfight has createda gr@atdeal his corner,meeting Anderson a few Dave Shade ran ~ut of an arrangedof interestamong all fans and feetfrom his portand startedsnoot- contestto come East to meet Ben douht that they swarmthe ball park ing leftand right.Joe was complete- Jebby,which resulted in u drawover in Brooklynfro’ the occasion.With ly helplessin hisattempt to war.~off in the Queensboroclub. New McArdlethis fight Messrs. Johnston and Smith’sattack¯ It was evidentth’at i~ anglingfor the same two boys to Fugazywill closea most successfulthe coloredmiddleweight champion do it all over againat the Garden.season.Word has leakedout thatnext was intenton finishingthe boutthen Some of thesepromoters and match-summerthis activecombination will and there¯Joc ran intoa rightcross makerswe have in New York "just hold forthat one of the localball that spelled"FINISH", he went down wont." They seem to be far from parksin upper Manhattan¯So fans, if and out for the full countwithout wantingto give tim publicwhat it you want to witnessa good bout to making any attempt to arise¯ The deservesin matches.Sport writers closethe outdoorseason take my fans went wild with excitement. have grownold tinderthe weightof and go over to Ebbets Field There is no mistakeabout it. Harry thepen ,teIIinffthen) how to arightThursdayevening¯ All I ask is that has surelymade a hit with the tans themselves.But will they heed the Sharkeykeep his punchesup. out west,and theyturn out in droves lingo?Not that you can mueh like wheneverhe is cardedfor a light, it¯ We haveheard a lot of talkabocl -~ .r,u~,~.~.~T,~m~ ~,,aL , ~ ~eorge~, ~)u,r .~: ~ Harry2nd. ~t goes which to bat time again he will on ta~.eOetuberon the. eliminationbouts but whet has] ~li (lecleaeli ...... in go DUCK1.o gloves anu ¯ Jimmy Hanna, in the much talked been the result this ’ far"~ stay Nothingtnere, ou~ i Atsee where...... ne v:en¢ about return go. You will recall firstthere was a list of eligiblecon-love r to Montrealand threw Raoul that Smith won a fast and furious tenders¯ Now any middleweight- ’" that ]Simon,French wrestler, . in short. or- ten round decisionfrom Hannaabout gbesto batis consideredin linc¯Suet) [der,last Tuesday evening. The ,~eavyfour weeks ago. So delightedwere goofing¯They have not enteredone [boysl n the boxing’ game seem to ¯ . ~,- -- ¯ ~ the spectatorswith" the showingof racebov , aroundhere ¯Take this state. /,avu,u .... ~,eorgemOSt much. on~ can the two boys that they demandeda ment from the presidentof the ¯N . .~B easily see why the returnbout be- returngo. So now they will "’.a’~c A., who says: "The NationalBoxing !tween him and Camera did not go their dish¯ May the best man wie. Associationmakes no distinctionIn through in Philadelphia¯The Primo race,color or creed,and attemptsto was awaiting his big chance with bringout the verybest that is in the Sharkey.The fightwas hangingfire this particular field, instead of paying boxerin orderthat he may be award-at the timeand had the Italianmet attentionto the meritsof the person. ed his justdue in suchcontests, as Georgeand likewisebeen defeatedLet us all be more broadminded. he may engagein and therebyearn by the big boy from Philadelphia,his It would be well if promotersmade his livelihood¯and pleasethe public, coming fight with Jack Sharkeysure that their matchmakerswere of who pay the freight."These are words would have been a washout.No the correcttype. Most of the trouble spokenby a real,honest and broad-rosesare strewnin Godfrey’spath- that is causedthrough dissatisfaction minded man, and one who can be way. His is a most discouragingon the part of the publicthat pays to paida high tributefor his fairness.street¯ witnessboxing bouts and the fighters Oh, if only we had more of his type be laid at the door of severs in the bcxingcontrol. If--? LARRY GAINS outpointed ,Jack matchmake4"s.There have been sev- ...... Renault in a ten round contest eral complaints made to that effect. |T IS POSSIBLE that New York at Toronto, Canada last Monday Jess McMahon is the correct type of fans will be given an opportunitYI This bout was to determinethe matchmaker.He shouldbe recalled to :;ce h:idCimcolatc in z.ctionbefore lheavyweight championship of all back to the Garden. When he wax the outdoor,~ma:;on clo3cs. AI Weill,I Canada.Gains has held thistitle there the publicwas giventhe best matchmakerfor the Quecnshor(-Club, I for quite some time.He just re- of shows.Jess chose the bestboys in is attemptt-7to si?’n the Kid ,rith I turnedfrom Englandwhere he met all divisionsregardless of colorand, Joe Scalfs.ro,%r Oatober6th. This PhilScott and otherswith success, by so doing, made money for the match,if cloys:;,will probably ba the _ peoplehe was serving.McArdle, since lastshow at the ~trenafor the ~lim-"]~OW that the indoor season is his apparentconnections with the met’.Thc l’:.idhas beenvacationing 2. "~ aboutstarted, this writerhopes Madison Square Garden and the out- in Havuna[’<:: the !J:-;t six or eightthat the localmatchmakers will givedoor arenasfor the pastseason, has weeks.He i~’:t~:nq’,: ~’ou~’bt since win- due considerationto our boys.Time causedthe 400 millionairesa deal of ningtl)c jut:ic~ h,’~";tw::i:;i;t t!th!~:rom and time again it has been statedin headachesthrough loss of heavy Ted ~lorgaq. I and~v~taud!hat this columnthat the successof any dough¯ ChocolatU"I::’.:;:~ ,’ bcsothc," ar- club dependson the amountof The Schmeling-Stribing bout was GET A FREE ...... siderationgiven to boxersregardless a financial failure. Canzoneri vs. Jack of race,creed or color.It shouldbe (Kid) Berg was anotherflop. Can- understoodat all timesthat in the zonertvs. Petrollewas likewisedown game of sport (if not in every walk under.It would seem that better LUCKY of life}there should be an barriers¯matches could have beenmade or, at All personscompetent and fittedfor least,the supportingcard could have theactivities should be allowedto dis-included some good local colored boys HAND play their ability.There is too much sincethe Polo Groundsand Yankee Bigsale.200 W, 133rdSt. New York of the questionof race enteredinto Stadiumare situatedso closeto the black belt that quite a numberof dollarbills could have been drawn therefrom,but lack of foresighton the part of the card arrangers,the Importanceof this was completely DO YOU ignored.’ What happenedto the Vlnce Dun- dee-Harry Smith proposed match? WANT TO READ Was it because Dundee refused to minglewith Smithfor fear he would a grippingnarrative of a prizefighter’s iife? Would. you liketo get be eliminated?Instead the Garden thc truefacts of Li’lArthur’s turner’in and outof the ring? stagedthe Lea Harvey-VlnceDundee matchthree differenttimes¯ Do you callthat matchmaking? What do they THEN YOU SHOULD READ thinkthe public is anyway,a bunchof saps ? Well,they may have been but they are wakingnow and are demand- ing good mixedbouts during the in- JACK JOHNSON doorseason or theywill stay at home. the life stor) of this pioneerof boxing.This book is filledwith ?~s much as they llke the game and imercstingreading matter. Every contestin which he participated that goesfor mc too, is broughtto youvividly with pictorial illustrations to lend realism to If there’sanything I lovemore than a good boxingdish, it’s more boxing thc historicalfacts. You shouldknow somethingabout this inter- ~for dessert.But I havenot been in- nationalcharacter of the boxingworld who at one time was cham- terestedIn any of the fightsstaged hereaboutssince the Sharkey-Walker pion of his division.That is why The Negro World is makingthis ’contest.Come on, now, you match- specialoffer. makers,get your sleevesrolled up and go to work diggingup and pre- ,..J We will give you a copy of this marvelousbook alongwith a year’s sentingthe best boys available:Or subscriptionto The NegroWorld for domestic,$3; foreigncountries, $3.50.

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