The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1913-06-13


ter on the road" The craft needs an
and Guide would do well to train up
a brigade or two for the benefit of
the managers who need somebody
who can thus chase and capture the
elusive dollars of the realm.
Roscoe Conkling Simmons, one of
the races most brilliant journalists,
has begun the publication of The Sun
at Memphis, Tenn, an excellent field
for his labors
Former Auditor Ralph w. Tyler, for
some years chief editorial writer on
The Washington Bee, and said to
have been the original Sage of the
Potomac" has become national or
ganizer Of the National Negro Bust
ness League.
The Mobile Weekly Press has new
head-typographically speaking.
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There is a splendid opening for a
live, up-to-date race journal at Wash
ing, D. C.
]. c. Gilmer may resume the publ
cation Of the Advocate at Charleston,
w. Va. Mr.. Gilmer is State Libra
rian OF West Virginia and it is I'M
derstood that he is to be continued as
such by Governor Hatfield
$50
T. Thomas Fortune, the veteran
journalist, is making his home in the
picturesque village of Lawrenceville,
N. ]. He is doing the principal edi-
torial work on The New York Age.
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AS a pusher of the Louisville News
shows "some class" At a closing
banquet of the recent session Of the
Kentucky State Medical Association in
the Falls City, the News managers
had a fashlight of the banqueters
taken at 1905 o'clock on a Thursday
night by the Royal Photo View Com
pany. At 1915 the same night they
bad the proof and at 1920 a. M, it
was in the hands of the engraver At
1880 next day the plate was deliver
ed The News went to press at 1870
and was in the mails at $50 Friday,
reaching every point in the State
Saturday morning This is modern
! journalism" and is the spirit of hus-
tie that will win out. Lee L. Brown
is president and editor of the News,
and William Marley is secretary
treasurer Of the corporation. They
are members of the N. N. P. A. and
will he with the boys" at Phila-
delphia
N. M. Lewey, editor of the Florida
Sentinel, Jacksonville, Fla, writes
that he is getting his new field well
In hand and that the outlook for a
big business is very fiattering. Be-
sides running his paper and carrying
on fine printing business, Mr.. Lewey
is president of the Florida State Negro
Business League, and is planning for
monster meeting July so, 81, at
Jacksonville, Fla. Mr.. Lewey served
two years most successfully as presi-
dent of the NJ N. P. A., and Is ex-
ceedingly popular with the press fra
ternity all over the country. The
Sentinel yields powerful influence
throughout the South.
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Henry Allen Boyd has the Baptist
Sunday-School Congress "on his hands"
this week at Muskogee, Okla.
The Reformer, at Richmond, Va,
official spokesman Of the United Or
der of True Reformers, claims to have
the largest and most complete print
ing plant owned by any newspaper in
the country. James W. Poe is now
the head of the business and is max
inng good. He was at one time a
member of the legislature Of North
Carolina.
The Western Star of Zion, publish.
ed by Rev. Thomas Walker Wallace
of st. Louis, Mo-, is good looking
sheet, and is helping the cause OF
= Zion throughout the trans-Mississippi
section. Bishop G. L. Blackwell is
president Of the Board of Managers
= and Rev. B. G. Shaw, one of lions
coming young leaders, is associated
with him.
Mrs Bculah Wright Porter a bril-
liant schoolmate of the Hoozier capi
= TIL, contributed a strong and convinc
= inc article to a recent number Of The
; INDIANAPOLIS Ledger, under the can
ton of "Why We Should not Be ST
lent on the Race Question" Mrs
Wright says there is a race problem
as shown by the determinations W.
suffer every day, and those who cal
themselves leaders should raise thei
voices and use their pens in sturd!
effort to solve the problem of thu
I masses.