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BRITISH NEGRO CONVENTION HELD REPORTED SITUATION UPRISING NEGROES TO PROTEST AT BRITISH GUIANA TO PRESIDENT COOLIDGE thuo Baltour, topresident of the Wednesday this week of whal Object Formally Appointment of Lily White Secretary.
1s of Hines Safer Than America Says Of Prisoners at Coiba Sir Arthur Balfour, Penal Colony, the city on Impressive and Interesting Ad London September Sir Ar.
dress Delivered by President. Associated Chambers of Commerce would appear to be a pre conceived has just returned home to Sheffield. plan aimed at a general revolt of after a four we ks business visit to convicts at the Government The Daily Argosy of the 9th Another objection is that the the United States and Canada, Penitel tiary at Coibn Island on August states that the Negro Pro calling together of the Convention during which he met leading the 14th instant. Happily, the Special Cable despatch to divisions, instead of a coloured gress Convention held its second on this day symbolises connection business men and financiers over a attempt failed to materialize owing the New York Times from stad. and second, the appointÄnnual Session at the Town Hall with Garveyism have never ac wide area.
to the prompt and effective action Washington, dated August 16 ment of Mr. Slemp. We have a of the guards in charge, but not states that Negroes are expected not wanted siga ready for Mr.
on the of that month at which cepted this leader in so far as his In the course of conversation before the ringleader, Bonilla by to make a large and appreciative gathering propaganda was concerned, but let to day, he said that he would not name, was somewhat hadlv injured. President Coolidge in a few daya is putting it willy.
say that we were a formal protest to Slemp.
dum founded by the appointment was present. England in the The following excerpts from the say boldly, good that he has America at present. He thought fields where a gang of convicts was Bascom Siemp of Virginia as President address should make lived, is living, and posterity will that, fundamentally, the British gathering the cereal two prison secretary to the President. ShelDavidson conferred with Diinteresting reading: bless and honour his name. Our situation was much sounder than guards, Leovigildo Gonsalez and by J, Davidson, Executive Secre rector Hines of the Veterans and one way things the civity may ise borary of the concedes wit mida The cost of living and the cost the time. At about 12. 30 in the Branch of the National Associa, podkladom For everything there is a reason movement is purely Guinnese and America Manuel Oberto, being in charge at tary of the District of Columbia Bureau to day, obj acting to the installation of a mixed stalt at to necessary by Great Wer which of in. brought sons fron Africa to die clared, are so high that am suddenly attacked by four convicts Coloured people, said tonight lowing observations: in President Coolidge also receive Ideas are born in the dark, and Europe for herself. Tennyson his selected articles, we can compete quickly disarmed. The guards but all others which included ter, taken to him by the Naa foreign clime and help save cartain that, except in a few and after being overpowered were that not only his organization ed a protest of the same characin most cases when those in whom made for ever immortal the charze with them for the export trade of the sought refuge in fighting, members of the coloured race tional Medical Association, comthey are conceived are in solitude of the 600 Englishman who fell at the world. They have just passed whereupon the rebellious conviets were dumfounded and composed of negro doctors, dentiste therefore it was thought best by Balaclava; and dream of a day through a slight slump, but think opened fired on the fleeing men sidered that they been and our worthy secretary to when a gether in convention those and English one will sing in immortal trade for likelyett eighteen months! main catope without mishapa where are to have fair internal who succeeded in reaching repudiated.
gation were Drs. George Caoof our race who feel free in soal song the death of the six hundred After that think they will go the alarm was given. Twelve million negroes feel Don of Jersey City, Dumas and are conscious of our shortcom. Africans who went down in the through three or four depressed squad of armed guards was at in the face he said.
that they have received slap of Washington and o. Plumtransport in English mer of Raleigh, The deleIst of August, 1922. Large was Channel during the Great Wallion years, which will be the only once detailed to effects capture of gation told the President that raethod of re establishing the the rioters who by this time had Opposition to Mr. Slemp by unless the stad was wholly the response, and was elected their way from Africa to France to economic situation and getting made good their escape into the negroes is founded on the fact. coloured the negroes did not fore going further, feel constrainthem back to a competitive basis jungles, and after two hours search that he has favoured a Lily want say recognition in appointThose among us who would for At the present time wages paid the former encountered Bonilla who White Rapublican organization ments to posts. President HardAugust was chosen ed to explaich osoby the lista son get slavery hare respectfully urged are so high that building is much surrendered quietly, the wound re in the South and that he voted ing, the delegation said, gave reason to do that lay in the immediate and definite Negroes become industrially keener restricted and rents are impossible, ei vars luring the assays on the salost the Dyer Anti Lencbing promise some time ago that all the doctors would be negroes.
connection that day bears to our and financially Conlars a day. The decision of the pable of further resistance.
we not have Steel Corporation to work eight tinuing the search, the guards came political, social or otherwise, is told the visitors that he would Every association of the race, civic and material commencement, and then only wille for then they are paying plasterers 16 dolguards having readered am inca bill.
Two objections have been urged reason Mr. Coolidge, it is understood, remember thraldom against the day by critics. One is which though experienced by all hours instead of ten is further upon another of the escaped con opposed to Mr. Slemp because that it recalls the hateful name of races, has its sting only in us to increasing the cost of steel, and viets, Octavio Garcia, who also sur he bas betrayed the confidence of take up the matter with Director 1838, Negro slavery was in this tions, come naturally to the financiers were very vious about rising. Florentino Bonilla, alias can Party in his Sate of. since on the thoughtful men to found that many of the most rendered without giving further that race in trying to put into. up White Republiland abolished. To this objection object of our Convention. urge in reply a new civilization, a object is four fold, as represented the future position of the country. what seriously wounded and was said, It has been a repudiation The Cabito. was found to be some as well as elsewhere, Davidson Panama Contemporary Virginia, new tongue, and a new land: be on the eard of mambership The Undoubtedly, the whole situa brought to town for treatment by of negroes who supported the cause had our forbears come volun. first of them is tood by the Fordney tariff tary to this land, their day of jate tion has been very much aggravat. Dr. Aguillers, the government phy. Republican Party before Mr.
solidarity. ever became known. Mr.
Under the above caption the green, since it was the beginning of and apparently true than that Fordney tariff, will pay 809 000. ment two of the convicts were still Lynching bill, the real outlook us on the celebration of our eleventh landing had remained red and ever ence. Nuching is more common told the farmers at a result of the up to the time of leaving the settle: Slemp voted against himen. Jamaica Herald congratulates their adoption of a new country, Negrou are a disunited pole. 000 dols, more for their machinery large and were in possession of for the negro.
Clever intermixture of tribes had Disunion is rampant among iis, and anniversary thus: made it impossible for the trans a large amount of our sufferings is (Continued On Page 8) arms but little or no amm Toition. We intend to tell the Presi. The Herald desires to extend planted African to preserve his due to the fact that our weakness dent that we feel with other its congratulations to The Worklanguage, and he wa by force of in this regard is taken advantage publicans that ws are forgotten man, of Panama, which has just circumstances, of by the other races. It is further and lett through this appoint passed its eleventh year speech in a new tongue, but the conceived that instruction may ment. The statement will be ence. It has during those eleven language he spoke, only became change this drawback, and the material when he became a free reason why the conception obtains prepared within a few days, and years filled an important place in and the President will hear from the field of Isthmian journalism, man. His new civilization forced is the fact that from the very ad CHALLENOR AND AUSTIN, BATTING AVERAGES.
the coloured people of this As a newspaper, it has justified its mattered little in vent of Negroes here, tribal inter THE CAPTAIN DID NOT Upon him country regardless of their alli existence, for it has been a fearless dividually while he was a chattel; mixture had made a oneness of the ance with the organization repSAIL WITH OTHER MEMbut from the moment he acquired slaves an impossibility.
exponent of public cpinion in resent of otherwise Panama. It has lived up to the the status of a man and a citizen BERS OF TEAM.
instantly he became an atom for bine to make colour a detriment in Circumstances apparently com. There are two things we principles of fairplay which its weal or woe in his community and stand absolu e y against: First, editor intended in the first issue of London, August 30. Comthe segregation of the medical the paper. The Herald wishes its this state came into existence on the community. So vicious is this mittee Circular) With the excepthe natal day of his civic birth. Continued on page 8)
personnel at the Tuskegee Hos Isthmian contemporary continution of Mr G. Austin and pital into white and coloured ed success, Mr. Challenor, the members of the West Indies Cricket team who ChalPRESIDENT HARDING EXPECTED bring their very successful tour to lenor. 43 155 1914 51. 72 MARCUS GARVEY RELEASED a close at Scarborough on Septem. FerHIS DEATH.
ber 5th, will leave for their respec 24 110 720 37. 89 ON BAIL.
tive homes a few days later. The Small. 38 131 1094 33. 15 Jamaica men will sail in the Ince. 36 72 689 22. 22 Marion, Ohio When President said he thought he would recover Camito on the 10th September.
Marcus Garvey, President Gen ers possessed arms and had spent Harding left Washington for his bis strength on the trip from while the remainder are scheduled Alaskan trip he confided to some Seattle to San Francisco. In to leave in the Ingoma on 9th Tari lton 34 109 681 21. 28 provement Association, who was Garvey organizations for am 21 276 417 21. 94 eral of the Universal Negro Im some of the funds collected by he believed he would never live to lower, and when the party reach the cricketers will receive a send Nunes 30 September. already. 205 20. confined in the Tombs, New York, munition.
return to Washington, Dr. Saw: ed San Francisco the President off from the members of the West Holt. 32 68 477 15. 38 leased on 15, 000 bail on Monday in ordering release in bail, agreed 512 17. 65 for the last three months, was re Mr. Battle said Judge Mack yer, bis personal physician told was in such a state that it was Indian Club and their friends at a Browne 32 35 380 12. 25 Sept. 10 1923. Bail was originally that no such military plans had Marion friends of Mr. Harding decided to cancel all further dinner on September 7th, and we Pascall. 35 40 308 114 fixed at 25, 000, but later reduced. been made. Mr. Battle based his expect to hear of great doings Francis. 25 41 204 11. 33 at Willard.
late President firiends when they reach the West Indies DewGarvey was sentenced by Judge motion for bail on the ground that According to Dr. Sawyer, the also were inforined that Mrs. wearing the laurels of their many hurst. 23 52 203 11. 27 of June last, to five years imprison and complied with all the court Julian Mack, on the 21st day Garvey had appealed in good faith President was feeling very Harding was aware at all times victories.
ment in the Federal penitentiary in orders. Maurice Nagler, counsel much worn of the seriousness BOWLING AVERAGES.
connection with the Black Star for Garvey, in earlier motions for St. Louis, but believed he would husband condition and for that Latest Averages.
Line.
bail had denied arming by regain bis strength in the rest reason was at his bedside conThe bail for Garvey was put up Garvey followers, periods between stops. However, stantly during his illness in San (From West India Committe Francisco according to the physician, be in cash subscribed by four divifailed in this and his condition Circular)
sions of the Universal Negro ImJUAN became more weak as the trip Inclusive of the match against St Louis August An incident povement Association, namely NO RACES AT progressed.
of President Harding life show. Norfolk, which was concluded on New York, Detroit, Cincinnati and FRANCO TO MORROW Philadelphia When Mr. Harding delivered ling that he had a premonition of August 24th, the averages of the this last public address in Seattle, a premature death was made side were as follows: George Gordon Battle was re Activities Suspended Till Octomembers of his party said they known here today by former John. 501. 11 1232 87 14. 16 tained by Garvey specially for ber 12th, 1923 thought he would collapse before boldt. The latter had just reRepresentative Richard Bart British Consulate Notice. Conthis matter after repeated attempts he finished it. It was dur: turned from Europe when he The Acting British Consul at Fracstantine 267. 54 9843 53 15. before several Federal Judges for The Panama Jockey Club has release in bail had failed. Judge decided to suspend all raciu was attacked with a diliation of called on the President and dur Colon would be glad if the under. 578. 123 1506 94 16. 02 Julian Mack, now in Palestine, activities until October. The next the heart, according to Dr. Sawing theļr conversation their ages mentioned soldiers who served in the late War will call at the Con. call. 627 Pas cabled the order. on recommen, meeting will be held on Columbus yer, Members of the Presiden were mentioned.
145 1550 89 18. 23 dation of United States Attorney Day, the 12th prox. and the Sunparty at that When told Mr. Harding sulate in conneətion with their mecan Haywood.
day following, when it is expected tried to persuade the President said Mr. Batholdt, that was Browne 807. 219 1793 92 19. 48 When Garvey was convicted, several innovations now under to abandon the rest of his ten years to the day older he, he Pte. Gale, No. 15294, Assistant United States Attorney consideration will be put toi.
engagements, but Mr. Harding (Contiqued on page 8)
Pte. Thompson, No. 4903. Small. 246. 34 743 32. 23. 21 Mattuck charged Garvey follow effect, driven te utter Cricketers Return Home.
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