STABLISHEDDE 1912 The Workman THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS IS THE PALLADIUM OF OUR RIGHTS. JUNIUS PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930 OUR SPORTING PAGE olen VIBRATIONS Old Haitian Warrior Awaits Chance to Hit Last Blow is a Immigration Bill The to street, Negroes Oppose Teaching of their Own History HUERTA AND TRONCO CARNAVAL SEASON ON SO TO MEET MONDAY NITE The local Carnaval Season opened (BY THE PESSIMIST)
on Monday night last with a flare Among the four featherweight of enthusiasm that bids fair in foreElijah Hunter, our coluinnist op stand upon the drink of poverty, boxing bouts which are scheduled to casting one of the brightest carnavals the Gold Coast, continues to become making a hopeless gamble with fate. take place on Monday next at the in many years. The gala procession exceedingly popular with readers, as And in most of the gambles, faith Municipal Gymnasium at Colon, will which paraded Central Avenue with be that of Pedro Troncoso and Huer its three bands of music piping pophis writings are read from week to comes out the winner.
ta Herrera.
ular airs was week. Elijah undoubtedly undoubtedly a most Lumort, and as such, gets the favor The white man goes, and if he has On account of the name which encouraging aspect and called forth PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Jan. 10. acted as the power behind the throne.
Herrera has made for himself in the but a dollar, he keeps it, and waits many pleasant and hopeful remarks. Gen. Charles Zamor, of the public.
last of the His brother was killed by a charge of until he can secure another to buy ring, it is assumed that he will have for a bumper 1930 Carnaval. This old Caco chieftains, waits patiently dynamite.
In these days of drudgery it is a one ticket. The West Indian goes many backers. Troncoso who is also procession was in connection with in Cape Haitien for the Americans Although pictured as a huge, black, a lively exponent of the boxing art, the raising of Carnaval flags at dif to withdraw so that he can declare vindietive hater of Americans and pleasure to find somone that can with a Quarter and maybe a dime, find time to pound out jokes and and stands around the mutels, shoutwill certainly not be a walkover, and ferent points in the eity the Cathedral the independence of northern Haiti American occupation, he is a small wise cracks for the entertainment of ing his favorite choice and entreating for this reason, there will be fight Plaza, Santa Ana Plaza and de Les from any government.
man with an iron gray mustache, his fellow man. humorist is hard someone to come and join with him.
fans from all parts of the city to cip Park.
His word is law with the North hair cropped closely, neatly dressed witness the bout.
to fine, and Elijah can be classed as Haitians and what he says goes, as and not at all ferocious.
Workman an exception. few nights ago, about six perthousands of peons believe in him General Zamor stated that the one sons won a show ticket, and it al GOES TO HAVANA Redraft of implicitly. It is generally believed fault of the Americans was that they few days had the misfortune most took the entire available police that fear of this fierce old warrior did not fit their laws in the country of paying a visit to Colon, and was force to settle the dispute. How sad TO WITNESS BROWNwas what caused Borno not to seek to the intelligence of the people. In PINKEY FIGHT indeed glad to get back to Panama that such a condition should exist!
re election as president of the re regard to the many roads built in The Windy city is dead, and ought West Indians, where are you bound?
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Haiti by the Americans he said that Among the passengers who left THE WEST INDIES to be enlivened by some of our PaOn the rocks of destruction, or toTen years ago he and his band of they were only temporary roads nama.
live wires.
New York for Havana o Today Panama Vards the better land. Again exsoldiere were hunted down in a fierce maintained from year to year.
last, was Mr. Jess Me Mahon, popA Press despatches from Washingis the city of action, Colon the press the secret of your success, However, behind his mild words it city of ceaseless labor and discontent. You yourselves must bring about manager. Mr. McMahonix Al ular boxing promoter and fight ton dated January 17 states that see. battle with soldiers. He spent many months in a military prison, while is known that the heart of great retary of Labor husband in testifying ed workers.
self emancipation.
his followers were scattered about patriot glows and that he is trying Brown manager and his mission to at the first hearing of the Johnson the counrty.
to stave off death long enough to Cuba is to witness the boxing bout bill told the House immigrations Out of this hopeless situation, At one time he could have been launch one more powerful blow for arises Elijah Hunter (between Brown and Pinkoy) which sub committee today, that the meaprove great writer once said: the exception, and finds favor among will take place tonight in the big sure would admit 60, 687 immigrants president of Haiti. but chose to put Haitian independence.
his brother in the chair while he the long distance artists. That last Not in the clamor of the crowded city, annually from Canada, 2, 176 from Mexico, 1, 548 from Central and South statement reminds me of KennelADVERTISE worth, that mecca of human joy and IN THE America and 1, 217 from the West Nor in the shouts and plaudits of the Indies.
sorrow.
throng. WORKMAN AND GET The committee as a result of the But in ourselves are victory and first bearing decided to redraft the Night after night, our people defent.
GOOD RESULTS Johnson Bill before reporting to the WASHINGTON, Jan. The the press. For this narrowness the can be seen out at the races squangreatest difficulty in getting Negro Negroes themselves are to a great dering their hard earned dimes and history into the schools is the attitude extent responsible. They have pernickels. Old ladies with dropped of the Negroes themselves. Although mitted others to teach them to deshoulders and grey headed men whose hacks are bent, are seen, stating the educated in separate schools, Ne spise themselves.
eup of joy or drinking the dregs of groes feel that they must keep their There are some persons of good course of study as much like that intentions who advocate the teachbitter regret, as their last cent is of others as possible. The whites, ing of Negro history only in the gathered in by those who can afford to throw away being prejudiced against the New College or graduate school, where it groes, will not introduced such a may be taken as a special course.
Night after night, colored boys course in their schools. The Negroes, Experience, however, has shown that No. 59 24th Street Chorrillo and girls wager at their expense or therefore, will not study their own this is too late in the development of the expense of their mothers, fathers.
history because they are afraid of the student mind. The purpose of or maybe some stragner from whom being charged with not being like history teaching is to give the youth they have pilfered a few cents. They the whites. In other words, if the an appreciation of the worth while whites decide to introduce the Koran past to establish the proper attitude as a text, the Negro schools must toward men and things; and invesCanal Zone Bar do likewise immediately; and if they tigation has shown that if you wait decide that the teaching of morals until persons are Association grown up before is wrong, the Negroes must change you try to change their attitudes the their course accordingly.
éffort will be a failure. Experiments At a meeting held in the courtThis may seem a little exaggerated, made at Shippenaburg Teachers room in Ancon on Tuesday last, but if one studies the various re. College and at the University of attorney Harmodio Arias, of Panama sons for not teaching Negro history Pennsylvania show that college and was elected President of the newly along with that of the Greeks, the graduate students who reach that organized Canal Zone Bar AssociaRomans and the Teutons, he will be stage of mental development with tion. At the same meeting, a constipainfully surprised to learn how their prejudices seldom change, but tution and bye laws were adopted.
hopelessly unsound some of the The other officers elected were minds of our educators are. As a by proper instruction in inter racial Fairman, Cristobal, Vice Presi.
Tesult of this medieval attitude, the matters in the junior and senior high dent, John Collins, Ancon, SecreNegro today is treated with con school these attitudes may be tary, Carrington of Panama, a Dandy line of Cheap Goods too numerous tempt by the pulpit, the school and softened.
Treasurer. Messrs. Todd of DO TODO TOPO Colon, Frank Wang of Balboa to mention Heights Van Siclen of Ancon were elected members of the Executive Committee.
Arrangement are being made to open a charter for a month, and same may be signed at the office of the Secretary in the court room at Ancon by paying the annual dues of 00, any member of the bar in good standing may become a member of the Association. Membership can only be made by election after the charter is closed.
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