The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-01-28
FALSE. !.
Is REPORT THAT HE PaVORs
~ - jim crow OARS. w..
Says Consul @. H. Payne Who Thinks
. Legislatnfe Should Pass a Law
Separating Along Glass Rath-
r., en- Than Color Lines. -,

|, +; !: st Thomas n w Ian 7tb
Ed;t;or Ad,,ooatos, T.. I" ..,,..:'. -.
-. IN - ',y'. .n.>, ..
}<t. Charleston, w. Va. .....t
Dear sir.--The Advoc.+a -,
November s2stb made tts annaa ranca
here Ian. 9TH Z thai heinr( 'iha arat
glimpse + had 81 T. since + ief+ w
va Inst yall IN tbIs issua -
'Novomher &c ~, g. AZ. Lttnrt.,,-r
that some ono ma aversd th.t .IhoS
said that the cnlorad! noon,o -.,e WI.
Va :,uo,ld s¬ ohiect -, 'e.I,no Gov,
"a re-" ! y ~ ", -, oo,,,~ Y
never made such > atafemhn+ IN, -, v
life. r, T cor,ld mai nosaib1, have I'M odo
It Tor rnanJ. reasons too ~ which :
win 1--WE sfitsyS Iss5o not haIiave # ~
seIf ana, saatnsaaondl7I n,;,,Ia ~ sraa,,
FOR ina Snolnr6a i,nsiiiae 'ns >, =, Tsto+a
w,tl ont Esrsf g c,i n5rtt ther,
have. I,aer fn a,,ey 40 rano,an ~ +ha
state atnca} g 81 n as1s8 rs . y, a,Ii+a o., "a
thai tt,iT,np IoI :. Cd, go
vina nof Sin ia fair' nnin,,e5 nar.on
viii charge !, a5,pith ~ ~ t;n p'
temrt inc to ansak for ne neonte
withomt'sthei tonnsent dasned 1 ~
..nositiof, on. TIA sena 10 car nronoei,
lion ~ .aI,nnat 49,, ~ ,ao,> = -
in tho ctato duri,, = 10 49, o.n, 49,,
7 ayso snoi9e Srivato1,, 10 sevanaI p aas
t,ay;66 on -, = z : ~ 40 n,n.ian nonoeu,
ing tha nraya,ence ~ sanf H ant
fonn6 among a 1arse cl.ss ~ wtt+a
RemIIicans in nav sections of ia
y-NrC, ~
Law and. n come - +ho.e oonvaa,res
tions 7; exnresead tho fe.r ina e.
sometime vac nat- done hw,tha"Toa
tslature This winter to renoyo o g
far al nnssibIe Tho sanorata .o,
issue tho, >nsn oorats uo,1d Saeaat
,,s in 1oIn X, +ha old &c ~ 81 800,
cIoss o. Renuh1icons rasarraa -
above. r. was1,> h owevar thinl
clearlv demonstrates NV tho vote In
Nov anober last tbat not w;tbstandN
inc q 1rohah1a intansa dasire TO- COO
a ".rim CROW, Gar p1aced nnon% ia
sfatnta53yhna,r az mir s+a+e' those
cnior %acaTefi rs anuhlican vb an tha
FAnaI&test came ;I.f,.,T,s YYnf Ideaca,,{f t.
~ COM emit ee Il .te
( 10 1wfYfTIf eiR;ery whife man ,yl,,ai 800
before hfss salll1,' All east sncb vate s!thsv
saw that III sofaer to obtain the pass
age. Of such d. law they must vote for
Ethe Democratic hartv and to; a. 4haH
4. meant to ,vnfe agsinsf a1I*:o tho hest
interests t,f;: tho STATE a na$Natinn 90
far as business: education, and. the
peace and nrosneritv of all the neo-
ple1y was concerned FOR the greatest
acbievenderYs n statemansb{n bad
bv The Hem eoratic marty have hean
along lines tending to promote class
legislation. opnression Of the masses,
aristocracy ana free trade: that class
E07. Republicans con1d not therefore
aRord to east such a reelection Irnon
their own Intelligence as thew would
had they voted against the Great
party Of freedom. equal rights and q
fair chance FOR all men and for the
party Of retrdgression objection and
SOUP houses, :just to secure the pas
sage of law wholly unnecessary un-
Just, unfair iifppatriotie and mean
/ am quite sure that the wisdom
patriotism 4 and craftsmanship; 80
abundant, Ia the Republican leader
ship OF West virginia can and will
ske to it that there is a law enacted
by the coming Legislature that will
tend TO- remove, AZ a large measure,
the exeuse for this ,clampr for .".Jim
Crow cars. This relief will, come
in my opinion hot"through the chan
mel ~Iof a separate car law but by
q law forcing the Sail roads TO pro-
vide sufficient decent cars to accom-
ldodate the travel along their lines
and also d provision, II necessary,
| separating the people on class lines
instead OF on race lines, such a law
would In my 3opihion remove the
the trouble. The great Republican