The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-23
WILL DISCUSS
RACE QUESTION
Or. JAS. n. FARR Will REPRE-.
SENT UNIVERSITY o. FLORIDA
AT IMPORTANT MEETING At
ATHENS.

SPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL.
Gainesville. Dec .2.--Dr Jas. a..
/ Fau. % the department % English
and vice president q the university.
Ief, for Athens Wednesday afternoon
where be goea as q delegate 20 repre-
sent he university "a the commission
On southern race questions. whica met
az that place on the 18th and seth.
The commission vas organised -
Nashville iast Nav. ard TT. Jar. N.
Diuard. az New Orleans president %
+ the Jeannes foundation and director ~
1 the slater fund. called a convention 20
which were lavftcd TIE representative
~ the eleven southern states. Little
was done a. this session save the or
sanitation Tor future work. A. the
Athens meeting the convention win a..
termins dsfhitely the nature 81 ita ac-
Invites II IL INTENDED thai y shall
serve first ~ all a. an agency 20 ac-
quaint the white people - the south
with the relations they should hesr
the negro. TIE members q the com
mission, who are an southern BY birth,
realize taat the ultimate solution "
the problem must rest with the great
mass that cornpoEes the waite citi-
zonship 81 tire south. ~ presenting %
the White population concerts fac'H
with reference % see relation % the
. CoIared element D. hopes % start forces
that wiz improve existing conditions
and rCreata g hrmer basis for future
.relations The eleven southern state
universities are members 81 the com
mission end are represented az this
'scssou - somc % the meet learned
men of tas aoath.
o.. cos Returns Freru the s. I. a. A.
Convsntion.
Monday morning ur. a. v. Cox Of
1.-THE department 81 philosophy and Cd
ucation. returned nom he convention
~ the southern intercollegiate Afhlst-
Ic Association. ~ which TIE Uuivorsit,
- Florida has recently become q mcm-
her Dr Cox b. the order - the pres
dent of the university. invited the con
rsutiou 90 meet neat year in Florida
ss the guests % the University e. FLOR
ida Do spite az the fact tat several
other stronger Institutions had asked
Cor the convention ~ was voted 20 &C
eept the invitation - TIRE Uuivcrtitv
of Florida.
Bjs Gators Abroad.
The hiF gators will uEe much ~ he
!Christmas aolidays Tor trip % Cuba
The Nedado Club. az Havana. who as
sert themselves 20 D. socially and afh-
'louCauy fret among tie Islanders. arc
. making them their guests on a. EEK
i ID enses PAID Wait A football game u
. scheduled Cor Florida Varsity IN Ha-
yana on Christmas day. ana one more
about Eve days later
IN. A
The regular sunday afternoon meet
la of the T. 81 g. a Vas led hy dr.
H. ~ Doe ar poWs subject IVES
/ Path" and BE- handles o. Co . ulosi
IeKceIlcnt and exhaustive manner. It's
treatment q thc sub ect. On fact, show.
! "a much preparation, and proved ths
most instructive and enjoyable q The
year.
Course for Florida Teachers.
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professional courses ever offered teach.
ers 90 Florida by The state Enivcr-
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Il There viii be lectures by able experts
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yerslty VIII offer thrir very Best SER
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Florida
Experiment Staten News.
iii Professor Rolls made q visit % Tav'
ares last week 90 assist On enc organ
iEauon ~ the Lake County Farm I'm
provemert Association. This 10
group % wids awake farmers vao en-.
tend % study their needs In a husi.
ness ike way.
Nfr George =. afucs 81 The Bureai
% Plant Industry. r.. s. =. A.. mails
On odiclal visit 20 the station Las
TUESDAY
1--we Stock Convention.
The fact that FLORIDA Be- waking li
on the question % improved live stool
was weu demonstrated By the liu
stock convention held 81 the coiisEs n
agriculture IN Gainesville. on Deem
Der the 11tS. isth and 18Th. The nra
afternoon. The I1th was devoted q
dairy WORK. Including lectures 81 Pro
fsssorr scott. wiuouwhhy and Nc
Quarric and ths university star on liv,
stock conditions. the breeds ~ Catti
and feeds most useful iu the state 81
Construction vas the subject a.
stsreorucan lecture 81 uight by Pro
fsssor spencer
The second date vas useh entirNi
for tRe discussion of tae problems q
beef cattle and srafication ~ Catti
ucka and TeZas fsver The aftsndanc
% prominent and successfui dalryms
au4 cattle owners waa cutie arse. az
ms ne agricultural lecture hall q
CVsrfuw ms. TIE virinffies % Jackson
vile. TAMPA Central and West FLOR
ia were especially vel Represented
Tho ina6inE features were lecture