The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-12-07

TO DO away with the power OF Injunction
ana therefore such careless use of tn
HJuhCtlVe process tends to threaten f.
very existence. for If the American PEG
PIE ever become convinced that THU
process is habitually abused. Whatber il
matters affecting labor or in matters ar
ieCtIts corporations. 1t will be wel-n igl
Impossible to prevent It's abolition"
The Negro Problem.
hl me negro problem is given consIdera.
~ @eote"tioh, after calling attention to
~ t!e ldct lhat no section Of the country
IS Tree from faults, and that M se"tiagS
mas occasion to jeer at the SHORTCOMINGS
~ Got any Other section, he turns to the sub
49, IGI VI ynchlnss, and especially as an
f the ~ me me negro of the south He says
IS me Preparation by the blacks Of tha
time Oh rape, crime which he terms
Yen worse than murder. He quotes the
a t EtionS to the white people spoken
NY uoy' Gambler, of Georgia, some wears
cenIly' and then says:
ENet! Colored man should realize
.ilal the worst enemy of his race is the
negro criminal and above all the ne
fui o ciIlnihal who commits the dread
lul crime OF rape; and 1t should be feIt
az IN the highest degree an offense
against the whole country, and against
ene Colored race In particular. FOR a
oS'oLeu man to fall to help the officers
~ smt law IN hunting down with all
Sueh infamous offender Moreover IN
my Judgment, the crime Of rape should
always be punished with death az Ia
me case with murder; assault with in
oent 70 commit rape should be made n
capltal crime, at least in the discretinr
OF the court; and provision should Ia
F ,I1ue ny winch the punishment NAV
ttoiloW Immediately upon the heels ~
inc onense; while the trial should he
~ ~ conducted that the victim need NOT
t;n" "an'"nty shamed while giving tes-
u!inI11ny. ana that the least possible
pupLiclly shall be given to the details
me members Of the white raca m
one other hand should understand tbat
eVelS iyhchlng represents by lust So
iizat =" toosenlng of the bands Of civ |
inevitably throws into promjnenca 10
me community all the foul and evil |
creatures who dwell therein, No msn
nan 'ake part In the torture of a hu.
nal rnam 0eing without having his own
moral nature permanently i0wered
Every liynching means lust AZ Wy
moral deterioration in all the cbiidren
tIo nave any knowledge of II AND
ttmertioFe Just so much additional
n 'W"pie Ior the next generation of
Let justice be both sure and swift.
~ nu5 ltt IL be justice under the law
ana not the wild and crooked savaGary
or q mob. "'"Sefy
Need for Negro Education,
mere IS another matter which has
q direct bearing upon this matter q;
yhchIng and OF the brutal crime whiCh
sometimes calls il forth and AZ ntbor
!. mes merely furnishes the excuse for /
- existence; 1t is out Of the question
"a ISL %ut pc people as whole permanently
n |
)Wh number. Even those who tbnro
ielyes Tor the moment profit Nv sT,nb
I'D treatment of their fellows win IN
ne long run also suffer No more
han "tGu policy can be imagined t
lass TO prevent the education If on ne :
Lher class. The free public school To :
nance Tor each boy or girl 10 oet q
' UUu elementary education. lies at the t
Viumuat1oh ot our whole political stu /
ST citizens. those who need the scb"ois p
cost would be deprived of tba,n - r
hey only received school facjiitfas r
P RI to the taxes they paid |,
ms Is as true of one portion of orr c
ouhtry as of another. 1t is as tr,Ia .
Or the negro as for the white man e
ne Whlte man, if he is wise, will Do s
me 10 allow the negroes in A mass 10 n
row 10 manhood and womanhooS "
ienout education. UnquestionabIv cd d
'4~'l do - ODIalnEu In ! q
c schools does not do evervthjrapt ~ ii
aFus making man a good citiyen. Il
AZ IL does much The lowest and rnost o,
,utaI criminals, those for instance Il
no commit the crime of rape are In OF
~ ~ 81 5.e "a majority men who have had a.
'Her no education or very little: inst tt
Iney are almost invariably men who I
IN no property; for the man VIZ In
its money by out of his earnings in
AS the man who acquires education II
l.
im nIIualiE HI G above mere brutal "a
InlihaIlty' or course the best tvnn nc
education for the colored man, t.. su
IN as a whole, is such educatinn &C as
conferred IN schools like Hamnt0n IN
ID 1 tI where the boys and Sc
an o me young men and young wo- W. W.
in the ordinary public sch meli mi
ancheS The graduates Of thesn an
moons turn out we'll in the great ma Sc
rlty OF cases and hardly any of them nc
NINA mina1t CRIMINALS 1hdrn while what little a''
nm OF that brutal violence which ine ce
les lynch law. Every graduate ~ OF
csc schools--and for the matter ~ lo'
al every cher colored man or wo- uIl
ah-Who leads life so useful and tS
horao Die as to win the good will and oa'
3pect OF those whites whose Vail au as
+ ne or she is thereby helps fhe nes
lole colored race as it can he beInaS NY
no other way; for next to the negro e1 1
Hsei' the man who can do most IN IS
lp the negro is his white neiphbor W
10 lives near him; and orr sfaaSv az
ort should be to better the rela tions s seC
.Ween the two. Great tho the henn oLV
OF these schools has been to thair a ao'
ored pupils and to the colored nanl m 1nI
; IL may well be questioned whefbor ~. Ur,S
penent has not been at least 90 S,e
sat 10 the white people among whono a aS'
'se coiored pupils live after thsv con 20
Capital and Labor, yid
n the subject of capital and labor out
president takes the agitators OF class ind
req 10 task and says ito nreacb enc
red to the rich man, as such o" It
seek TO mislead and inf1ame to mad. ind
> honest men whose lives are hard dea
VINO nave not the kind Of mantai soc
ming which will permit them IN an forl
Clate the danger In the doctrines ind
dched Is TO commit a crime AGAINST brir
9ody polite and to be false TO every who
my principle and tradition of Amar, resi-
national life." Continuing on tsis ATTIC
ject he says: v" 'his mt
me plain people who think-tho corn
NAMES farmers, merchants worko tors
WIN mead or hand, the man r. SUBJ
1m American traditions ara do 81
love their country and try IN act latic
n ELI, ny thelr neighbors, owe it to cred
nseives 10 remember that the most plan
aging blow that can be given Don. the
government Is to elect an i'm the
my n.y. ana sinister agltator on do