The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-08-24

SAN WI iSopohuSheS On the uelu as
much as a postage stamp for the
large volume OF matter sent them.
Oh consistency; Thou art jewel.
r. M. Woods, editor OF weekly pub
LEGATION. Our Review, objected to
Negro correspondents for daily pap
ers on the score that they made less
business for Negro journals. employ
ed white stenosraphers to prepare
the news matter for the daily edi-
ton Of his paper, gotten out during
the League.
Hon. j. c. Napier, register Of the
Treasury, was at all times the lion
Of the hour, u. s., Certificates of all
denominations being in demand by
his friends who wisned to have a
piece OF money containing his sigma
ture.
IN the address of Governor Dona.
Ghey, the gift OF the Kempner Thea,-
err Tor the. League session, g. contri-
button of $500 by the Chamber or
commerce for the local league COM
mitee for entertainments purposes,
and the generous space given by
the local papers to the sessions, the
friendly relations between the race
SO often boosted of by J.. E. Bush
was verified.
II AS usual, DR.. Booker T. Washing
ton delivered the best address of his
life, Wednesday night
You are shown is the slogan OF
Oklahoma. Oklahoma day was a
veritable success, and chivalry was
IN evidence when Mound Bayou dofA
fed its hat to BCley. The hustling
little Negro community of $500 pop
ulation, with electric lights, paved
sidewalks and sewerage system
takes the day. It
Under the management of Miss
NJ A. Booker, Arkansas was de
termined not to be out classed. even
If all Boley was IN Little Rock. The.
exhibits this year, while not extern
slve as in former years, more than
made up in the quality.
AS first vice president, Charles
Banks make good presiding Of
ncer. his presence being necessary
almost continuously at the meeting
OF the League and tine executive
com mlttee, 1t was impossible for him
10 give personal attention: to the
meeting Of the Bankers Association.
1,xyn
ton, Little Rock is the first place
where a real live Governor lot only
delivered the welcome address, but
sat. twice in the same day, on the
rostrum an interested witness of the
proceedings. ..:
Coming 90 strong, the Texas DEL
egation put SUCH strong argument
that the trip through that state by
Dr.. Washington and. another one of
mis- parties was <deahitelyl.t decided
upon, the dates bef{fg 'set for Sep
TENDER 26, October Ord.
That Arkansas caterers delight to-
cook, and then cook some more, was
SHOWN i'm the elaborate spread at
the annual banquet. .'.-
The hearty cooperation of the
Woman's auxiliary to the local COM
mlttee was greatly for'the Success OF
me local arrangements. Mrs. Car
RE Sheppardson, Mrs j. A. HibbIer.
MIS-. M. A. Booker, and many other
ladies prominent in the social life
OF the city contributed much to. the
enjoyment and entertainment of the
guests.
Ihree hundred from Boley and
another special train from other.
Oklahoma points set a very rapid
pace for any more special, DAYS"
WHAT'S the matter with Kentucky?
70 work out the details OF the bank:
guarantee plan, the National Ne
gro Bankers Association will hold
another meeting in Dallas, Texas.
The National Undertakers Asso-.
citation for the fourth time re-elec-.
Tea U. w. Franklin, Of Chattanooga,
Tenn, President. Mr.. Franklin de-:
hVered very strong address to that.
organization, urging harmony in
local matters between competing I'm.
aeftakefs- as essential to- sHeee ss:------
Now that the National Negro
Fress Association is in the hands of
puollshers, pure and simple, We
snail see what will be the results.
Negro newspapermen have no use
for correspondents at Association
times.
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