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1912 The Workman 192 THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS IS THE PALLADIUM OF OUR RIGHTS. JUNIUS PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY VOL. 18. No. 28 THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1930 PRICE OENTS The Negro Pleas for Fair Play Report Shows Gain FOUR MINUTE ADDRESSES CAMPAIGN TO OBTAIN 2nd. Pan American FEATURE OF MEETING UNION MEMBERSHIP Against Color Bar Medical Congress Enlightened Public Opinion Rallying Four minutes nadresses were NEW YORK, Jan. 16 campaign Opened in Panama :Yesterday Morning to Cause of Race at the National Institute AT DIVISION 877 ON SUNDAY NIGHT LAST FOR THE NEGRO BEING WAGED BY in ce The West Indies Tour the interesting feature of the Division on to obtain labor union membership 877 Mass Meetting on Sunday night for Negro worgers, and equal oplast, when four officers delivered portunity on the job, was announced Another great event in the history where several items on the program NEW YORK, Jan. 16. eriticism has been pointed at the speeches touhing on the core of as one of the major aims of the Na of Panama was recorded yesterday were carried out principally among Enlightened publie opinion colored star quarterback from the Negro Imperialism.
tional Association for the Advance morning by the inauguration of the which was the demonstration of new in the United States and tion for barring colored players from The meeting commenced in the rement of Colored People for the year second Pan American Medical Con developments in surgery by Dr. Eastthroughout the world is in its national tournaments.
gular manner. procession and ri 1930. This announcement was made gress which was opened at 10 o clock man Shenen.
creasingly supporting the In the field of law, the Negro tualistie ceremonies. The Presi by Arthur Spingarn, vice presi in the main hall of the National It was stated that owing to the Negro in his efforts to appouls to the courts have been un dent in his opening remarks, exdent, who presided at the annual Institute, with an eloquent address delay of the steamer Essiquibo which achieve opportunity and to usually fruitful. In Virginia, Ne plained that a special feature of the business meeting of the delivered by Secretary of Public brought a large number of delegates surmount the color barrier, groes have won a sweeping decision meeting would be the four minutes last Monday. The Works Luis Clement, who de from Havana there has been a slight according to a summary of against the race bar in primary elec addresses which will be delivered for also will continue its campaign clared the Congress opened in the set back in the full program which the annual report of the Nations. In the same state, a residen the sake of brevity and also to against lynching and has now under name of the Panama Government will be carried out between now and tional Association for the tial segregation ordinance was held educate the people as to what are way four cases, arising in Virginia, and welcomed the delegates to the Monday after which the congress Advancement of Colored unconstitutional. In Huntington, tire aims and objects of the As Texas, Florida and Arkanisas, which Congress. Dr. Nicolas Solano presi will come to a clone.
People, 69 Fifth avenue, va residential segregation by covesociation.
will push the fight against dis dent of the organising Committee made public recently.
nant among white property owners franchisement in The Juveniles contributed an inthe South. Cases followed with an able discourse after BRITISH CONSULATE In five separate instances during was held a restraint upon alienation. teresting literary program.
three Mrs.
states, Virginia, Ohio, which he presented Dr. ValenNOTICE the year 1929, says the summary, Two white men have gone to prison Daisy Hawkins was first in deliver. Michigan and the District of Co tine of the United States delegation public opinion North and South ral in Louisiana for the murder of two ing her address; She recited the lumbia will carryy forward the legal to preside over the session in the The British Vice Consulate at Pa lied to the Negro plea for fair play. colored women. In Tennessee a success of the division, and finally fight against residential segregation absence of Dr. Francisco Fernan nama would like to know of the Two of these instances concerned young colored man, Turley. Wright, wound up with the announcement of hy property owner covenant. dez of Cuba who was unable to make where abouts of Frank and David the chureh, when not only high convicted on perjured testimony of the New Liberty Hall which the On Sunday a crowd of 1, 000 atthe trip from Havana.
Forbes, brothers of Ivy Forbes of churehraen but editors, elergymen white women, has been released. In Division has procured and will tended the annual mass meeting of The heads of the various delega Jamaica, who are said to have been and numerous private eitizens South Carolina, Benn Bess, colored officially open on the 9th. of the association in St. Marks tions were then presented and each living in Panama for many years.
pudinted color bar utterances of a farmer, was released by the State February.
Church to witness the unveiling of gave an appropriate address.
Protestant Episcopal and Catholic Supreme Court after serving 14 years Dr. Jarnes, spoke on the accom thl fe membership tablet bearing masterly exposition of the cam THE BOYS SCOUT clergyman. Another instance of a 30 year sentence, conviction (Continued on Page Continued on Page 8)
paign against malaria in various MOVEMENT eurred early in the year, when it having been procured originally by parts of the American continent was was sought to make scapegoats of perjured testimony.
presented by Dr. William Deeks who Renewed interest is being taken in the colored crew members of the illgave a graphic account of the pro the Boys Scout movement of this These few instances from among fated Vestris. Here again tha gpress of the empaign against the city. This organization which has United States district attorney, the the many results of the year work dread disease which was declared to done much for the boys of the comshow that not alone the courts are mayor of New York and hosts of he still one of the health problems munity should never be allowed to other citizens joined in doing honor ready to sustain the Negro just of the tropies.
wane; and leaders of the movement and cleared the colored sailors and contentions, but that public opinion Dr. Augusto Boyd, in the name of at the Pacific end, viewing the situs as well is swinging to the point firemen of any imputation of neglect.
where it will insist upon fair play Presenting of Trophies to Cricketers the Panama Medical Association heretion, in this light has started plans Twice on the sport field public senextended an invitation all the to put the movement on its old timent has rallied to the appeal for being done, irrespective of race and at Barbados delegates to attend a luncheon at the basis by renewing its activities.
color.
fair play. North and South there Union Club after the morning ses Messrs Harris and Bolt, was sharp criticism of the proposal This progress was made with seAt tthe conclusion of play in the ly presented for the best all rounder sion.
two of the Executive members of to withdraw New York University verely limited means, contributed in Test Match at Kensington Oval a bat by a person for whose bona During the afternoon the Dele the organization, after some consulcoloredstar quarterback from the the main by a relatively small num yenterday, says the Barbados Ad fides the Board of Control can vouch. gutes visited the Gorgas Hospital (Continued on Page 8)
football game with Georgia. And ber of colored people.
vocate of 17th January, the oppor. The batting outfit (bat, pads and tunity was taken to present to mem gloves) for the highest score has bers of the West Indies team the been won by Mr. Headley, of batting outfits presented by Messrs. Jamaica, and will now ask him to Wm: Fogarty Ltd. and a bat given come forward and receive by an anonymous donor for the best (Cheers. all rounder in the team. At the MR. HEADLEY RECEIVES Honourable Seymour Seymour Wins by same time, the purse subscribed to OUTFIT.
Renders Many West Indians Homeless by the crowds present at the first Addressing Overwhelming Majority Mr. Headley, Mr.
Clotheless and Penniless Barbados match as a token Austin continued: have very much eable of their appreciation of the fine pleasure indeed in passing this token sesterday morning in our daily con gislative Council for another foue despateh published the parish of St. Andrew in the Le On Sunday morning last at about maiea Mutual and Benevolent so performances of Messrs.
on to you and wish as an old West on that oc Indies cricketer to say this to you. Mnreu: Garvey was defeated by an frere the Star Herald stated that years. 80 the upper section of Cali ciety, Mr. Arthur Du Saire a clerk Sealy and Francis But Mr. Garvey should not be donia was thrown into a state of ex. at the Chase National Bank of this casion.
It has been a great pleasure to be verwhelming majority at the Elec. discourged at this failure of his eitement by the outbreak of one of city and Mr. Menassah Sealey, emThe presentation of the batting all to the cricket you player in tion for Legislative honours held first attemp. Most aspirants for the most disastrous fires witnessed ployed at the Herrick Clinie. Sea outfits and but was made by Mr. this Test Match. You are still young fu msics on Wednesday last the 29th legislat honours have failed in in this city for quite a number of ley house had been completed not Austin who said: and your future lies before you inst. As is generally known Garvey their first venture; but that did not years long ago and it is only recently that Members of the West Indies Crick. Many efforts have been made in the was contesting the seat for the parish deter them from trying again and The fire, the origin of which has he had occupied it, whereas Dusaire was just being completed and when Gentlemen. Messrs. Fogarty Ltd, et Eleven in Barbados, Ladies and past to bring West Indies cricket up the standard of test cricket of St. Andrew against Mr. Seymour again; Mr. Garvey is a comparatively remained a mystery up to the prethe inembe Seymour, the holder of young man and he still has the op.
sent time, broke out in a building the fire broke out plummer were in throughout the Empire. It may be have very liberally and kindly offerthat honour for the past ten years. portunity to campaign again afterat the corner of Mariano Arosemena the building working of interest to those of you here to ed two batting outfits. token of know that for some years the term It had been a foregone conclusion four years.
Street a few blocks away from the The buildings destroyed were all their keenness in cricket to members The cable despatch also stated that National Stadium owned by Alcides insured, we understand, fully, except of the team, which has been playine test cricket was used in the West among followers of Garvey at JAmaica and here also that the election Mr. Altamont Da Costa defeated Mr.
Indies and in South Africa before Gonzalez, merchant, which was te. theDucaire and Sealey buildings in the match just concluded. One of of their chiet was assured, and Simpson for Kingston also Mr. Wiut it was entitled to he so termed by the nanted by West Indians, and quickly which wwere only partially. these outfits is to be given to the their must have been a bitter disap won by a landslide over Mr. Scott spread to three other buildings the Quite a large number of poor West member of the team who made the laws governing cricket. It was laid pointment on Wednesday Inst when in the parish of St. Anns. Both these property of West Indians which were Indian tenants living on the destroy highest score and the other to the down in the cricket laws that test the results of the polls were declar defeated candidates were backed by completelyy destroyed. These build ed buildings lost all their household bowler who secured the best analysis. matches should be the matches play. ed, and it was announced that Sey Mr. Garvey and his People Politi.
ing were the property of the Jo. Continued on Page 8) Then there has also been anonymous(Continued from page 31 mour had been elected to represent cal Party.
to Disastrous Fire on Sunday Morning Last Garvey Defeated for Legislative Honours it te