SATURDAY, JUNE 1st. 1940 LA VOZ DEL ATLANTICO PAGINA and a age of 53 a GARVEY DIES IN LONDON Andrew Corporation, which LAST SUNDAY MORN SERVICE AT ANGLICAN contested the seat for St. An CHURCH Condensed from the Gleaner of May 18, 1940. drew in the Legislative CoMarcus Garvey, who uncil in 1930 against the Hon.
rose ed from 1918 to 1923. He orIn keeping with the procla. course, the Rector extended from a very humble position ganized the Black Star Line Seymour but lost. About in life to be one of the grea Steamship Coy. to trade bet five years ago he again left mation of His Majesty King a sincere welcome to His Matest leaders of his race. in ween American and West in the island for Europe. Trave George VI for the observance jesty Representatives and of Sunday, May 26th, as a others. The theme of his adfact one of the most colour dian ports, but the venture lling extensively through the day of prayer and interces dress was. The Church, as ful figures of any race in was not a success; in fact, the went to Canada to preside at troubles in Europe and the is at war. and he threw. sion on behalf of the present the militant power of God, modern times, was stricken, one ocean going vessel owned a Convention of the world at large, the Rector of much stress on the part the according to reports received by the Line only made one Kind and affable to those here, with paralysis in his trip the St. Mark Church swam Church has and can substanLondon home some months who were ambitious, Marcus with the tide.
In 1919 Garvey was elected Garvey helped many men who tially play both spiritually ago, and from the onset it The morning service was and materially.
was feared his illness would President General of the Uhold important positions inattended by the visiting BritN. and his oratory sway the United States and other ish Minister, the Hon. Char attendance There was a rather meagre be fatal.
at the ed vast crowds, at the head parts of the world today. He les Dodd; His Majesty Char which was rather disappoinservice But he fought gamely on, attended by specialists, quarters Liberty Hall, Har was twice married. His sec. ge affaires to Costa Rica, ting, for admitting it rained the last news that reached lem New York. In 1920 he ond twice (nee Amy Jacques) ihe Hon. George Lyall; the during the earlier hours of this island a few days ago was organised the Negro Factors resides in Jamaica with theis Vice Cónsul resident in this the morning, it cleared suffithat he was progressing. He Corporation and African Com two sons who were born here.
city, Mr. Johnston; Mrs. ciently to have permitted must have had a sudden relmunities League. Garvey Garvey passing at the com Johnston and many other dis much larger turn out in view apse, but the cable which ca was now taking active inter paratively early tinguished persons.
of the special intentions of the me to hand yesterday did not est in American politics, and will be mourned by many Mr. Dodd read the Scriptu service.
state the date of his death it was freely stated at the ti thousand of the people of the island.
re Lessons. Preluding his dis The son of Marcus and Sarah me that he could command Garvey, the man who was to three to four million negro ED. NOTEX. big service become in early years of ma votes. He raised powerful po of mourning was held in melitical enemies and a year mory of Mr. Garvey on Suntured life a world figure was BASEBALL ENGAGEMENT born at St. Ann Bay in Au or two later was brought be day the 19th. May, at the gust 1887. He was educated fore the American Courts on Kingston Race Course. Those In keeping with the fix ville went to bat and send one at elementary schools and pri a charge connected with the who spoke on the life and va tures of the Junior Baseball of Taylor deliveries over vate tuition, and started out formation of the Black Star lue of him were the Mayor League, the respective Nines the distant railway track in life as a printer in 1903, Line. Garvey conducted his and Deputy Mayor of the of the Motive Power and Pac This splendid effort produced holding employment at the own defence, but was convice Kingston and St. Andrew kards were seen in play last three runs and secured a tie Gleaner and the Govern ted, and was ordered to be Corporation, the LI Sunday afternoon.
seore. He also had the distinc ment Printing Office until deported after serving his sen for Kingston, Mr. SeymoIn addition to starring as a tion of taking an admirable 1909.
tence.
ur, Mr. Bustamante and oth hurler, Taylor took no less catch which earned him loud During this period he was In 1927 he returned toers. The speeches were am than six catches and his per and long applauds. The Mopreparing himself for his li Jamaica and identified him plified by microphone. At formance was in a very large tives added two more runs in fe work. Through his mind self with public life in the 30 on even date another measure, responsible for the their Sixth but picked up flowed plans for the improv Corporate Area, he was elec Mass Meeting was held at Ed victory achieved by the Mo straws in the remaining ement and uplift of the colou tea to the Kingston and St. elweiss Park.
tives. Granville was the bea three innings. The Packards red people and these he frecon light for the Packards. trenuously tried to avoid quently discused with friMotive scored four runs in defeat, but pitcher Gunney CONTINUA LA EVACUACION DE TROPAS FRANCO BRIends and colleagues, at street TANICAS EN BELGICA DONDE LA TENAZA NAZI the first inning then carried was much too clever for them corners and meetings.
He LAS TIENE EN PELIGRO a string of ducks to the and nil was the most they branched out into journalistic fifth. The opposing side got could attain in their correswork, and realizing the limi LONDRES, 31. UP De fuente militar se anunció que la eva blotted out in the First Stanza, ponding innings. hence the tation of his field in Jamaica, cuación de tropas francobritánicas del Norte de Francia con earned a single in the See Motives triumphed with a scoleft the island in 1909, trave tinuaba rápidamente y con éxito; agregan que las fuerzas aliain re of runs against four.
lling and lecturing in Central das se mantienen en una linea a cierta distancia de la costa ond, and a naught each the Third and Fourth. In the Messrs. Johnson ard and South America. Soon the defendiéndose enérgicamente de los recios ataques alemanes, name of Marcus Garvey beUn militar declaro: los alemanes sólo pudieron causar daños se Fifth, when two men were on Carlito Hayling umpired the gan to be bruited about and cundarios a los buques que procedían a los embarques. La re bases, first and second, Gran game.
tirada se realiza desde playas abiertas y no hay medio de ocul he returned to Jamaica tarse por lo tanto se hace con pleno conocimiento del enemigo.
1911 with a fast rising reputa El citado militar desmintió indignado las aseveraciones alema tion of orator and student of INTERESTING BRIEFS FROM ALL PARTS nas de que las tropas aliadas buían en desorden hacia la costa.
political economy directed to be uplifting of his race. His NIEGASE QUE RUSIA QUIERA OBTENER POR LA FUERZA The famous Dionne Quints occurred last week. end in next trip abroad took him to LA BESARABIA celebrated the Sixt Anniver Lima, El Callao, Chorrillos England where he obtained a position on the African Ti BUDAPEST, 31. UP. En los círculos soviéticos se niega que sary of their birth on Tuesday and other towns of Per, durRusia haya concentrado de 20 a 40 divisiones en sus fronteras last the 28th. May. Follo ing which nearly 200 persons mes and Orient Review. desde la Polonia Oriental y Besarabia hasta Odesa en el mar wing a Mass in the Dafoe were killed and 3, 000 injurThis was in 1913.
Negro, apoyadas por numerosos aviones de bombardeo y de ca. Hospital they were the gu ed. Commencing at about Garvey plans were za. También se expresa que Rusia no tiene intención de adquirir ests of a very gay function. mid day Friday with a shock matured and he was headed la Besarabia por la fuerza. Las noticias de Bucarest parecen conwhich lasted for about one to launch a movement that firmar esta última impresión en vista de haberse limitado la minute, there were said to be was to bring him into world movilización de las reservas que fueron llamadas a filas recien.
13 others by the midnight prominence. Returning to Jatemente en Romania. series of earth shocks hour of that same day maica he organised the Universal Negro Improvement Association in 1914. Speedily hundreds came under his ban ner, but once again the land of his birth was too small for the scheme he had envisioned. His eyes turned to the United States where he felt he could find the fullest scope.
for his activities, and to Ame rica he went shortly after.
1917 and 1918 found him travelling though the United States propounding his thesis for negro improvement.
Thousands flocked to hear him wherever he went, and Security.
in the latter year he organised the New York Branch of the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
Soon his following ran into hundreds of thousands; some claimed millions, and Marcus Garvey, the Jamaican, acclaimed the Moses of the coloured race.
He established and edited Son José Banco Nacional de Seguros Limón a newspaper called the Negro World which was printin now TODAY INVESTMENT FOR TOMORROW Life Insurance gives Mother and Dad Peace of Mind was Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica.