RATIC SPEAKERS MAKE STRONG PL FOR .RACE INDEPENDENCE IN POLITICS
One Of Greatest Political
eetings In local His­tory
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KENTUCKY'S GREATEST WEEKLY
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L),nc.hburg, Va., pt. 2:.!-The out- LeXUl tori, \ a., ':ept. 2'.-Col It Chita. pt. :!.-Lea.d('n:. 1
.I,miling ph:i.e., of the po"tical earn- T Kerhn, [om,.r prole lr of Eng- cJ,urch. politic. w('lfare work :ll
p in \ irgmia duriog the \\ee,,- ti:-h, \ IrgtnJ:1 )1111t f) In.::t.tute. \\bu ):\U  -1 f':-  mt"n are llf'in irwitp!  .
RACE TICKET INCLUDES CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR "'m"::i';:m 1;:t!;I:ru:::ior::·Xl'rcli\"s: :.)::n:;·.Ii:lt";tht:.- MAKES TIMELY ATTACK ON REPUBLICANS
____ eO. at th-: • ·0\ ember elecuull; c fir- eon . utuUoltul ne:hl 0,. fnlum u1 ti\(' oi  uppreini." thl ··In\i  iblf'Ln
1 hunured cit _I fla"" "\vr,,,, rer-ol on «lunl f 111': uf tlc first gun of th c-.unpai I ,pceeh. hu, i""u, I '1 e ciu,,,e -t teo pi"'  of the Ku Klux KI:ln. Yhe ,pee:he" " 'I. ° ert"n liar- h \f Ihe fril ,hIp and co-op('rntiou
,,n-. one hund1 nQ t\\eJ t. II Ite iauJ!' and eflonenJ' teachu - u! a. Lexingtou by Col. H. W. Ander_ou, lent rOT tb A",-OCt:lt .! - e"ro I're,-. Ed"an! F. Ilu ne. rorrner I!:ovrnor. n,. Democratic .al didate f,.r Ia)or, oC ail people. re., . rdl • .:IC reed or
whom WeI' accredited elegate,  ,,-: tlle I-rofe-,iOI I,o.itici ns of th(' lle- RepubliC:lll lommt'\ Ior Go\cmor; 1111 his tatemenl Co\. Kerlin pral·e, i, chairm,n or th  council. \\hich ha :lnd :\If". I:lr!"'lre W('i '". 'er Ca.- poli:I - ·e\·cr ha So mllC:h be!t,
sembI :It L\·on,· \;a.n n Wedn -! rubLc"", party. II e rejoice in t hp completion of the full egro ticket ltbe new'p:lel" for the r • 'rollS reo e,t:lbli,h",1 ortl.,., :It If South La t'em:ln b-rore th t ou.-:llll, (or \\\I't  3io t!-at should mak(' the, an· I
da, ni ht i,,' tbe :iNt "venti r. of lIT. I fe't c"an(' in Ihp mind· C tl.p for staw ffi • and a roll from 'IK.n,, of """i,e aud !,"Ood will. HI! alle. t. With the fin:lnci:ll and mor- peopl('. at he 01 IlIn" of thp lI·m - (  ther_ think if th r are doing a;i
 Linco,n I clepc., el,t part)·. Tile rrore illteU.i1Z" nl colored people. Til J Chainnan Flood to tate tor £. declares t the ldltorlal (;xpt"e:- ion  a :-upport r thf' let titizenry in ht cratic campaism at til.- .\u,iit nUll'.! the): mil!ht (10 pO!luraU) f r thl' ru 
meeting ". 'a  ca!led to uroer by Itt' nr.e re-cognizing their frient Utlt by :e-e Trinkle to take th. c :::tlurnp on be- I [10m our ne\\:;}h:. rs 1,.:0 .to"my hear: . tn f" mf"llll . r 3y, teJ!"islalion ban· Tu d:h· niht, in \\ hl(h hto
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J. B. Col'.ert.  ctin'  u-mporan . (: l"fI'li ctio: of 1"1' c::- emhlem"- Lt' h:!JC or the ticket whieb f' he::uls, I t(\ ch!er an t !)trc.n then It. jl;;hill th Kl"\l\ ("3n be obtrune.J. a, it pC'oJ Ie ',nul thf'ir ,·otr, ,\('fe J!"h·l'n d .• It:"hH.· . ='t·lit '" h.l \ ,. m·'" 10-
airm.an. P'r.t ·\:r '""3 olTereu by th(; hy hE' "\\'ann pul::nting hE'art"- of L\·· In i;:-peech at Le 'inon Col. An. Col. Kerlin tlcclars that he \\a  3o; in th(' R·)uth at er it n"iJm ot" much att('ntion. are r"'J""3nlll* Ly C I· ot the thi!l)f!  i.'r Ule maklrlJ:. f r U1,c
Re\'. \\"at,. " (,'" t .(' Chrbtia churd: I :rl! pe1"=--lnliif), re::l"rdle:- .;; of r:"S. t1l:on made an atwc on the- Dem- t I.,e·er ppierJ  i :'t _inS!u of ten'or durin,! the day or civil \\ . l (l11 people t rfluc-hout t {' ('it . 11!.le  power itud 1!l1
U(.'ne'· of an(lth.r gnJU.,.,
after whir  r or ,1ele\.":lte w. rrf!'t'd or religlon. ot"rabc pan)". which he ch:nacterizht eelnt: uefeated 1 a  c onl beJ'"Un tf! recon rudil)t1. penden , RppuhHc=tn:- 11 ,1 lIt m(\('"ral! th,.ui!ht ePJ e. t ,.1.: !'ohoulfl b\t.
called by'\l • ·U:.1 .Kin tempt,rar.\ I \"e l"E',b"11rd the onnization. of  \! a a.··political an con')mic t)·rnnn),·: fih.· nd .he ",.·n continue to 13L(lr It j  the intr-ntior to or3nize - -a- alH\p. a::o the rno4 rorc:eful. TOJ,!'icul all: been the ('pi ·un, the eprc!":-ion) the
s-ec.rctar}. .\ mtltl n wa r.(:.·t.11 ,. lcmpentier  t Lwcolu pany a lill. holdl.ll.g the Republican party up 4.t."' t for JUstice In the South. tiona1 rnity Cf,u'ldl committee:;; m open minded expre-!i'ifll}C: e\'er utten'tl 1)OIicy of . ·(':.!'TO leade, fifty yror
der d HH·. Culbl:n. ilronula 1 'I bfeate:-t tcp lh.eu Ly the col01CJ t·le onh- mean of tb l"e:-lor.ltion oi t The complete :::.tte.ment Iollo\t: f' \·('ry communih- 2.nd counln· whero from thp lip of white C3ndidlte I"le- a1!"(I. Tl "  fit"''-·} f' . elf lr. Harn::;: am;
cbu.rehmUh anti citizen. a con:-i:-tel.t I {:tlpl(:: in Louh.\·ille for political free· a free iro'·emment. in Yirginia. Hp. "Xe\"'!r ,,a:, there. a more ilThLanta- thE" lGan ha al('a(h· e5=tabli;-;hE"d : fore white aud·t'nc(t L\· 3n,· (:lOI) )lr:-. C  tLl·mal p  ak fnr t '·m . d"!·
fighter for the independence of tLe uom since their n  lllcipation. Ib I ded:lreJ that the esential i-u s 0' I cenu.; :lnd .generous re.-ponse to :lny footho d :In, I to p"U;t out the dnnl!('r date, an.I C:lmpaign ,p;"'kr in Inc,l a.,,] are reprintro here:
l\eJ!TO in Ivcal p')litk W3:-: electt inct it is nothing m(,e or le::- u:.a.J the campaign are not pulitic'l but thut 3 of se.nce an IY.o a h:e of the cecrct order .by p:t 'otic de h!story_ - ' f'V"'- ha:- 3n:-- rarty candi- \\ hal )tr. lIarn Said.
pE:n:nanenl ;:,irman and l r. Xolar OUT econd Emancipation, one that IS the real qu-tion i.:- one of the mal_- gl\.en to Jrune, p- 0.0,.:, 1 ".33. Tllut mont:ration. Comlty. T"3ther tha" date Jr(,ne out (l.f hi I)r her way til • Lel u, 114'\\ c\ lI!'oJllcr H.c O-C.lllcu
K.ing o! t ht? be:--t klltlWh women.  I G.tined to make u.s free inde6!'i, f(\ agement 'Jif 3yahs ju \"irgillja. JI;: I re:,ponse has been not on y msnta- nmit-. bftweeon rnct"!'. reli$riou.;; $.3y ,0 mach (or thE:' sole bene-fit of I":,"e ({Uf:'. t.·)11 WI1'(: 1 '\UI.II(I n ,." •
Loui,,;lle and Kectucky. :I lea. de. I i \\iIl give us the power. of autonom.r. asserted th:lt monns can not be hop- n.eou: and g",:,.ero.u; , bQ enthu''''''tc group', :lnd politiC:ll parti(" will b£ our up. \'eJ: ha. the b-en "problem, except 10.· Ule ejJlolwtion
among women in Iolill 'and all lho.t V'hich is the right of all free men. ed for Irom the Democrats :lnd th"t I and elo !ue' t In e.'l.pre.;'ons of gmtl- " ocourat(ed. .uch :I :o,:",bnratto of h" ,".Jep('. 0" the :\egro by the I. publican parh.
means for the goo! of the rce  I The Lincoln Independent party will the "politirnl macltine" permits no in-I tude a praie. It make' me :U:'- . Formel' G"etnor ?unne, in accet. dnt thInk,":! INulpr, or th rac;,; Illwn tilt _ ''''lfr" \·ot" IS .pokeu i
emmunity w:! eleeted perman ,I el :lble u.s to .ay fr:llkly to both dO-1 depend('oce and no ueviation from It. der "hat OUI pre. "Quld do e lDj! the ch,"rmansh.p. branded tr.(' - e\"er h:l. - "lur I'n a.d tlu. the HepuLllcan pan I",,» I,'(!t eJ­chairm:
m Re'·. Colbert was lntT ,- inant p.arties- t.hl, ,\hlc.hever Jriln) oroers and no one can be elected lo ::oe leal hero to appe:r:md ,,-0 :-om:!- Klan 3 a ''men:lce to this 3nti 30Y houlrl ma.ke the  ('gTO ma.n a .1 Wol- cited and re-.entJuJ. .i.ec,ni  th3t. it IS
duced. in wen cho::-e.n word  by lir. A that wI:l give u; jUlice 'will be th  t c.ulce on the Democratic ticket e.xcep: I thing reall:' great. . ! '. 3\e before. m community,·' in their a.d'lption of the man Et-ft"('t. d fakp a o('c.lI1d thouehl all intru.:-iou upon lheir ·p,·ate prop.
L. Gan;". well known insurance m  " party that will get uur _upport UI,I!".th the support oI the m:lc:hine." !":rhap t"em) editoru1$. from oUl "equipmentoftheburglar-m:l5kS :lno or hIS pOhll1 and J!:eneral welfa", crty. The a:cu.", the Democrats ot
and the opening gun in the convent\" n none other need apply. it matter.; Jlot Col. Anderson s:lid the barring Of' pre, that ".ould do crctht to an) implement. of violence." Col. F. A. 10 a community where he mu. nee'l =wg the ra:e Issue when they,
was find. Rev. Colbert brought thE' wh:!t may be the emblem or u-adi- egro.:, from the Republican tate press on this globe. They go .to my Deruson. formerly colonel of the 8£b Ihemlves, ha"e made it impossile.
=so ,: .: i:e:i' : :n:,;nt\t:::tio: vetton oa:k :ra thn : ; tucr :!,::; ItW: :e: bc::: pppointed :I mem- :, t :tcto;f :,!r ;::. uut to tti5C"--- or recognhe ®d 
tonigJIt in an independent mo\-eme\l' ful sign,; of :I larger freedoln and :\ t ta :lnd thaI it remo",. the race an c:annot put for"" lIlto his blow. I group in the cap:lcity of public , '" cc". a tate of [act.
1I'hich i d""tined to liberate millions fuller life :lnd not in the de:ld Pbt quetion from politics or political ag .a a. r ;ghteous and h lan cause wbel I(mged app."use. \'ants and official" both a ppo.nu\e The sel[-respectll1g, ':'jI!i._:f.:ltUi;.ti'o. -:!::' 14',J-c,\'"r r   '  . , - e._ "0 ted man ' oOllo"'" C'ruml!lN' R,' " i-'£ ,. land .£t e. ,;olore,);!d.pe.oepl!te'itM·" rtiPl!fIirir-.-=
g of political sla,e"" He l ti'qated ide"; ,  •  , tllb; :'e ·";pleted· their fu l; gratef1 e.yes :"" tUlned upon him, I Tid el: . . the Repu ucan IJ'U  wa, ou tection ' the . h to rr libe
'IllS applauded throughout hIE .pee.Jl 'Foe Bible tell, L_ "\\ithout a yj!joa. Sl ti et. :luthorizing Jo;eph P01- w.he,:o man hopes are fixed upon The leport ol the omm:lt.on Con.· \:nt ifali :';;"::ti":tl ':' C.':,I lnd p":;;"rt)." )s are neUtled n ,
which follo . s: I people perish." \\hat we oeeJ toda,)' lard, \\ 0 ran ag-.1inst tate .Senato. hixo .\, "" for myoelC and my plan3. :t":'h;\·%I1:":.1n bYrr:' l; r'lliwo unue" 10Y:lHlty it would \eluntanli the ,ame pro eclion that white peopl
L:tdies, Gentlem.en. lember ar more than. an) th1Jlg eLe .3.': race.t. C.a.rt.eI' Gla:. la.:t )"e3r, to get m t.uCl. • ·t',.er W3, I happier or rr-ore elatel. c(jmpo the ncoJn lnc.ie elldent t"c to it that the.-e things were done. are entitled to  ;Jnd tihouJcJ have eq,'
Friends or lh. ncoln Ind.p('nde:. a le- .enlp ofn larger ,'lSI. l., a lea,,!" '''th leadig egroe, In aU .ectlon., tl:ough put out of position and home, Ticket: I' BUI the truth of the matter L lhe right to acce, to the \la)·or or .11\;.
Part y, Fellow Citizen: ! r.r.-'hl (I) COIl\"lct n  3u t. c'lura, or t nauoo, .to caU a confel1ce at " ith not.hing assured a to the future, For Counh OlTicer. Rc.publican party of today is not tJl other pa.Y officer:, wh n they ha, ,.
\\ e ha\e gathereu here tonight t"'\ t·,  tt. • .,. COIl\!cUon There I \1 a!hmglNn lffitaDeo""I)' "'.'th the My moral. ictory ;, of the fi,.,.t order. her'ff ,,"rr N Pr tb . Republican p:lrty of toenty-fi"e ears PO. bllc b,.mess to lfanS3ct. It is DOtl
launch n i ndependnt mu\m":. a gro\\,g "1m of :In awaketung con· leass"mbhng of Congre», to place be- A"d there is really no other kir.d of Co. o;""c;rk--" .DI"'rae o,, ago. tb:lt bind .ohf cOIred man who !
which io de.tined t l) bber.lte mllh.11' SClOU3Jl(l;S among the colored people fre ucb :I conferenre the C:LC Of. the \;cton' in thi, world. Ail eLe is de- ("ir. Court Clerk T. II. Glah:lm Tne original RepubiiC:ln party wa lluU e w.t . 'A:hlU' people, but te.n-oi
c.olored fellow-citizens from (.ale t". (land a.large share of tl'len cIJn· \uginia Xegro nepubhca. 1he) lu . ion: Goo and one good, brave man Ji:cr . . J;Cott '1unlt,·l fOiJndet.l in 1" 74, bein;.:- a union of "h CIOU. and cr,m element of tho col-thra'hng
of political ,Ia\·el·. I tltuOn:llf nghr., ad. ant h :lb,olut. a.s,;ert that they hav been ::ro"  \ though 1 don't pretend to me morp, Coroner J 0 . C:lta Ia." ' Fl . :;oile. ., wh.o were at(ainH. In.- :;mm
Wh an Independent polilical ParI)  U:llty  opportumty m • pur,,,: .o,·erboard b)' the w e Hepu C:ln.-, th:ln moderately good and bra\'e) ar' Count\' Att\·. II I h II h I h'\ F I ' _ . "" "'. •
Fi1't becauEe it i, the contitullO':- 0,. hfe, libertr ":"" happme,,,. \\ :lnd want to "know Ju.t " here the) a1",n\., ';CI.01'5 whatever the appear. Co t·. J I'  . J.(' III ';;:_::d ne I. ;;'i ,n";'I\'  trolled. 'l'his is true. not bec:lu,,
all right of :III free American citizen.· ::",11 not "" t nUI the,e :ue fully .re. aer :It:: The "Lilly Blacks" "",ert :I"ce. Henceforth my confidence in /OIT::r: Fm Cit; t La: I co. untry a iket I f'a(I1 hy Juhll '. !C,·)O· :  reaOOndlc""cn·lnulnu:lbe. Ct3.usenrortl:"lel':'
to organize and uppon any p:ln) "I.zed and enjoyed b) mer:, m mOl" they will poll :I larger ,'ote ttu:' tile God will be :lb50Iute. 1 h3ve leameJ II \. D P . If' -  - '! which the.,. belie\'e come, e,-: of the race. Lily Whit,  Repubhc:lns. Ch3Jrmah how to t=t Him and be triumph:u,:. A:d:r--'-::= _._ A. . on r l' re.mOl't. who \\3.' ". '·at . 1. I,ut !I. for the colored mce of thi, cit it'·
u,eir ideal of cltle .,h,p nf(h -. Tc The Lincoln Independent pany I Flood predict that Tnnkle \"11 car;, "From this ).ou will perceive that Tax Reeei""r 'r'. Fi:.;l ; a:,:;a;:i in,p;r,\ •. h ::"c rj!o ran :Id(' :iO:hel:n
fundamenl:ll pn"apl of the Lncc t. u;\e:' oa p:::o the ,:te by the la""." maJnl an. i,.t·e:ld of being defe:lted I h:l\'C only Park Comm·'· llf. ola C. Kin" pny 'a, .ucc('.fu 1Ii ,·Iect,n!!' Ab:-a- P:lrty lu.- obtai" '. ,uch a h'" u ,"
Jndepenc!all I' n) "re in perfect har- mom-n' for the colo-A peopla to r'''' candiU:1te bao had" ce the C.,ql ":If bl'W1 1.0 fight. And fight, 1 \\;11. .  I r. J:tl:l r.raI1:11ll ham Llfoc .In pr(',"1 nt. tha _ Ih-t thn ,'ote -Imo as P'on
mony with t. prinCIple. th:lt :lC!U,"· _ • n:u  - Be deel tb:lt the Repubhc:an; are ,,;u. tht weapon I can wield-my' pen  _._W:I)-man _hemll  .u , " e the fouL,ler, uf J ur Commone:lltJ •• b tl:e II'.lljesty of their poli ·cal righ", to he rouled at e'cry qU:lrter. '-"hich is migh 'er thar. the sword, Aldermen Lind':I\ r.arri'on Hi, elpc:tion "a the .ignal ror tn m:ln under the Log Cabin. withouf
that precipil:lted the rc,·oluu or.ru·, and break the _hackles of the politic:aT of all the tyrants who e,'er sought to .'f'C cion of the 'outhern tate". an·' knowinJ!: or C.ll;:'1_ ,at (:lntlid:lte r
war. The) belie\' then. as we ' lavery which ha3 bound them for the n.m.naung commmee !ollo\\ed tn throttle freedom :lnd enslave men . .: ·ii:;:;:allard. II. Lincol n, while peronally oppo('l principle i, invo!,·er!.
lieve now tlut "" "":ltion "ithu' pa_ fifty ye:us and demand that the "J'CCdl 01 "clwlrman :.iter \\ 11M minds. The fighting hencefonh "iii to : 1:I\ery ':l3 more cncmed . th I The R('vublrcan or. . nlZ:ltion in thi
representativll is Iyrann":' . men. who are to be OUl litirnllead- r. (;harle S er '\i1lJam of 11- be glorious. Row many valient 10uls .:. :;um, .anng the lm n. nd It ,,:I maller citl  · elected by the eg,·o VOIk
Whenever any poilCltal r.J eN, .;hall not be pyOfesgonal tta»- GJaDapous, nu scho.al, orat., b:l\e rallied to me! Men and women, 'I H " t . "f [a:t tht. )(r. Lincoln me:llt f bec:au the 29 r r colort'I vote",
grows SO a rrogant 3nd auLocr_hc icP huoten" Ka.mble.l rd boc:.-!es::-e: ih  r"'-CC : :ll1, p -tor of t· lite elt:c.:L of (.arth, even· nt :l '! : F ' r:, eOrner
), !'a\"e the. lon at any co.:t-\\hethr. wield the b.'1.tanrr Ite \er. The R -
t)) tot:1lly c"reg:lr,) the wi-he;. of bu men of cter and intelligence I Great Bethel A. M. B. Cb :lWl. 3 c:-lling in lire. in e\ery 'part of the ( . II' TYlo;.' :I' he ':1m In" I  Uer tu H'ud  r.rr- public:lns are afraid t; recogmze tM
forty thous:u.a (40,000) . -be they ,hite or colored I iL' voreo cancLc!ate for B op at w, lao.d, ha"e ri_en up and ass.uec! me I.l'Onard II a 11'\' I) . II m.'ant fr . lng : me or th coloml people after e!ectitn in an'
ci:tizens as the.locI Repubhc:an Mi. ,ne Independ"t.Party.,;u CODlpe! nut general .':"nf""".ce,,  in $ 1 their admi. tion ,sbpport, :lnd loy 11"cr Repre,.entative:· ,Ia\e-. al lof the .la",,', or n"n .1 way except by encouraging the ,.;
il:ne has done  the Clbe oI .the. Cl " .hate  r .part 10 1Il power to recog- dd an.! dell'ered an ad tilat a lty. Old Ineod3 a nd new and ako- 5ith Leg. Di - Re'-. J . B. Col De,' I,e .Ia.,·e • And the ",-uch Pral'e-I cious an,! (riminaI, with gambling aJ."
izens of LouI",.,lIe when the re)&" - Dlze the indepenlent black -vote and will. long leo .emembered  th W" lute stranger have flooded me with - th Leg. Dis. __ . Wil"on . 1.)\'e.: .rnanCIP:ltlO:l Proelrunatlon  a .l liquor .,onceEsions. Thil arrangement
that they ha,e ""':e  sat \dl e: Jlli, eloc;aent 'Olee Be la - message · that ha\e "armed my heart 56th Leg. Dis. _ W. W. WiI,on ::, e"I::,,::t d\\ whereby 29/CO color poopl eled&
recogruzed before. ThJQUih I eJ . the iJ.,dpendent movement an:.! an nered my so. Of COUl_ I 54th LeI!:. Dis  .lame. H. Hath:lwa the Republica ticket and are rewan!­pared
to represent u, and fob-ted uj' dpendent Party ". colored peop, _ I  " gloWUlg tnbute to. the Ieaoen. therefore, you know my plan. It ih For Sen:ltor ._."1 Willi. Colp their ann the s!3\' would be free!. eel by h:lving their criminal ela.- En
on us a white man totally unknowo WlU be the benefie», 1t er and appealed to all to stick by those to remain here in the uth, if I can 7th llagis erial Di,trict: .0 the Repu!,Fc:ln Part,· ",a. given cournged and pr ected, i :I menace
to nine-tenths of the citizens whom not wh:!t party Wlns the e)eeti We who had lbe ytslon. tbe intelligence secure a maintenance here for mj Jutice or P.::ce  Willi:lm W:lrle,; the crei o f ing the . IM·e'. t. this ommuni :. Any race or body
he is suppoEeel to repreoent, simply ,,:iIl ha"e more fl'l'pec\ ",,:,d con_Id,,:,, and the courage to launch he Inde- family ,and fignt the good tight on Tb Parly Plalrorm. The •• tU:lllon that flIowed the war oi people who vote b'indIy for ncb
because he happen$ to have a  -hl tion !r? both the dOIDl t paltlb pen.dent Pay, the only m'um tbru the field "here it w begun and The report of the Pi:ltform m a. handled very unwI't'ly. as we _I!e a reward wonld be ually sinister.
okin, ",;';ch is an in.ult lo every after Noember • 1921. whiCll the Negro ",:oulJ C\et amount where the victory must be. There k mittee wa,; read ' b Mr. Willi:lm It no So muc.h so that the fr.,.,.-l Mrs. Ca tieman's Re.arb.
",,1I-rting egro in the city oJ From tonight, God helping us,  e to more than a too,. a rnnt and a nothing important but this I . .  y rn:ln artl Ihe fermer master were pu,"
Loui.,.viIle and the "tate of Kentnck; CeaEe to be the pri\'nte property 01 sl:lv'; politically. lie informed  "1 cannot close without sa),ing tha: \\::.:e;hii:L::1I7; sneral and th. :It o:lgger', points with each othr
and we propose to re-ent it in a mot any politi party but . COIltend hearers that the eye.; 0 •  . nation the Associated Negro Pre.» bas don. Colored People in Part' ular: ,I""pite tbe rae they hOO to Ii  e in tile
en:phatic wa, on tho day of the elee· for every nght guaranteed to us un · ;ere on Kentock)' and VUgJDla, thai a splendid piece of ne" _ dk'tflbutio.l . . ou. h to!'lther. Subsequently groat
bon by electing men of our race (' der tbe constitution_ We are intelli- the independent mo,emenl in :13- and that llr Det . eIIer b"" rendered The LIc.)ln Indepnden part I. men like Charles Summer were de-repre.
('nt U', who alone can do _0 In gent enough to kno our rigtl and Tille was the dawn of the ne )" b) !hi _ or':: a distinct ", nice to t  " a ogaruZ:ltlon lookIng to the e."" .  "Ioped in the Republican party-men
the . pint of justice and falr play. We have courage en("Jgb to dem d them. the spirit of the nf;W ,'egn that  cOUlItry." ClpallOO of the race from pohuc:ll who tried to make the Republican ;;.:.:::.::.II-.ww-. IU.iI:I&lI:IWlIl.Ali!.!!
cea,e from now on to ow our:e'·e. Some of tM TIliJap for Whidl . the Jlli, in.p· bon ou of e .:orld  r ____ _ _ sla\·ery. . . . . patyr bcome the friend of the lowl;,. 5--:::f:':':::;:::'::;.:o;=::;,;
t.) .the .CI/.t.·s pa . fo the Reubhca I lndepeodeat tDcobI Party 5&.1 as he l'OUglit agaJ autoc.-a· alonl t.) the member. ol the Inde nddlt Its onJl:ln Vi'3.' C:luei and In -pu'e-I the pr of  • pised humanity.
Machine In LowSYllle r any other 1 f\bsolut uart of 0 rtUni- 'de & ml!!lo@ of Negroes of tite . pe b} the re.pectPd erro of the local But thi. nobe spmt gradually sub- """'
pelit'caI machine. r our dan.·s .I . .; - e  I Y PPO Englih and F -::h and for the 1lUn- party to stick er, that thougo Republican machine to fru l!;lle e\ r sided until in the adminirtration of
,orouP oI the Log ·abin, the Repub- t, m he ':""" of life. oc:racr of the Anglo 0 cI e tile), W uld be cnUCIsed y that type eHort made b)' members of th race William Taf it b:ld entirely died.
liran party has grown bold to belle·c, 2. dJ representa on l\t \he In:: world. Be  an"'G' liIe, ti6etty, eqll:ll who could see the I 1Il no mo\-: to try for elective offices The local I nder Theodore Roose,elt it flared
that . e are nothin more than poht- I rum. ,. ere the 1:1 . made tba. ja;ti;; and th.e pursuit of happines' ment that . doe" nOl meet the .appro,- Republicans throuh them lve ' plac- ur and for awhile :lppeared to burn
ieal sla\'es-to nd com:lt . f tax r property. . . ar.d '1611 hav,! nothing else, said th I or th lr. bO- ' : In dU time tbe eO in office by virtue of tile colorei again under Roose,elt·s declaration
ccmmand and' the straight eo 3. Our proporuo te mare m the speaker_ He bitterly as.•, •, iled hI:  hole race tn Low.,:oe wOd ru- vote, h:!\'e absolutely refused to ar· of. "All men up and no m:ln down." .
r-ub,iCdJI tic\et reg:\rdle of whom \ ell', Iwnen 01 otJid.ll pmerment. white rep lie:ms, local and natiornl, oend e e,trrt 3Dd "ould pa} tr:uw point colored men or women to po- Then came Toft with his weak-kneecJ sement as the colored w"Omen. f
the licket i., compC':'ed. In fact it 13 4. . ' intimidation cr dun in til was vigorous m his criticism of i-  twr. nSlon and coura e_ You sitions of truEt or honor or e,en t ;"oposition th31 he woulrl :lppoin n lae the colored poopl .  h.'e h
not our bUloiJ.e s 0 in'luUe or look full eo e ' oC QUI sulra e ri hI dent Rardig and denounc.e d ,ciciouly ' arc settmg . t.h e .Jl:.'c e for tbe rae ordinarily conspicuous plac: excep' colored man to office when white Jl("- colored I clo, Iy a; OClated W'L.
for the name' or he .andida but 5. We O . e absolute allegiance tbe "Cn Tom" . -""ro tb .la, thughout Amen and w . York, ose mnial !n character and not $a- I'll' object. That marked the d th of 'lur family Me. for ea,., We
SImply to look for the Log Cab", a d J::either of the ' 'Rant political ,-at- or the D of a s!3ve type, the _- e;rro Chicago, lndWl:lpoi1s  e'e plare ,,,fied 'nth this have opp. . .l by fa.r the onginal Republ iC:ln party. , ,ne COOk. I rt) -fi"e ) 31'5 G od re
tamp under that and ask no qu'- tit'S. that . 0 . vote. Repubilcan tie et iC 1 h:l\' .eeD on m) ng .tour thy means and foul all effON made U/ u' ':Iy ambitious F'r:UJk Hitcheoc.1c, er ul. ADd 1 cIon't. bev '"
tions. This con tion bas placed U' 6. We beLe.-e i inci n had a ellow dog on it, the -egro are dl "" Injr 0 and flngmg pfBJ - the Race to elect our own people tv chairman of the National RepubJic.n bod: iml-, the colo man d _
in er; un . te attitude, to th nden  otin that he   11) that alF.lf. re:ldy to turn traitor - untO ·o tand up men, ani office e n to repreent u in districts Committee. to break the solid to''': uthe,!,er, and that u ually """'"
extent, 'e are • .med by the Repub- tim:ltel\' .,,!;, his 'IIi":: enrn- h his fIIle at the requHt of "bos.," worn _of lDdep('ndce and self re- almot whotly colored. I at the f'q)l'ne of ('. 'l!'fo be,,". '0 Democrat.
l;can part)' and l;utted by the Den:o-. -. I Geo"", ,pect. ); ou are bUlldmg a monument 'ow this i vel': im"onant. Xo· Tem:lte tbe whole party until it b:ld 1 hold that th Democrats 1'e3I-uatic
party " mllly beeau e ha.-e p,ete emption. '1 Be 'Bid the Negro leader of tile p""".ing a call that e:""- for the thing would go farther toward Tai - no more 1»e for the j!TO than to 1:- the be:,t fri d of t colored 
bli , dlf opposed the DemOCI1Ltic party 7. We can be nel bousht nor  " I making of 3 race, a SPlMt that: per- in our people in the respect of other get his vo. Al er eight Ye:lrs 01 pie, ardlt 100 "ery much a th
at e"ery point. '""'Y name ftDem_ bluffed. Rub Stamp type should have mea5 the souls of unborn c:hildre,l \ groups of tho population, nothin;t Woodrow W\1.-:on, the election of War- , eolored peopl of the better ir
ou.t has or UJIC01l'clous- Dr_ o.an  0__ II;'" pub. been ead fifty yean ago. Dr. WiI- and grandchildren of your race." Dr. would go further toward disvellin reo G. Han!ing, as Republican Pre - this city are beginn:n to tralize the
51 falls into with the av- 'lhe nting of the platform lia grew eloquent as he appe \Vill iaml took his seat amid pro racial animosities, doubts and us- t Continued on Page 5) J truth of thi·.