The Sentinel=record., 1918-09-06

| Food Will Win the War" He re .
 viewed the work of the negroes in the
 war, relating many official stories or
 the bravery of the colored troops IF France. This recital aroused the del esates to the highest pitch of enthu- siasm Mir. Ebel also gave the details Of the organization the colored people , are to have, as part of the Food Ad- Iministration, and he announced the appointment of Milton ,Wayman Guy. a well known Colored attorney of Lit - tie Rock, as Director of Negro Edu- cation, and that of Dr. k. A. Williams, ,oi Helena, as chairman of the Frater- ,nal organizations of the colorcG peo- pie, both being statewide in character and importance The announcement of Dr. Williams appointment created another outburst of enthusiasm, prov ing the high regard in which that of ficer is held by the delegates.
 Mir Ebel also reviewed food condi- tions abroad stated the objects of the food administration and made an earnest plea for conservation of food He urged the negroes 10 back up their men in France and to follow the re quests of the food administration, closing with an admonition to be faithful to their God and their nation
 MT E1el was asked to introduce Governor Brough He paid an eIo- quent tribute 10 the states chief ex- eCutiye, declaring that the wonderful record Arkansas had made in patriotic work was due in a great measure to the inspiration tie citizens of Arkan sas received from the states goyer- nor. He detailed the untirine effor, of Governor Broush in ali war work end said no cali of the governor nau ever failed to get an immediate re- sponse from Governor Broueh.
 The Governor, who had thoroughly enjoyed oyery feature of the meeuns, delivered a most eloquent address to the delegates. He reviewed the work of the Royal Circle of Friends, payng a tribute to the patriotism Of the col orcd race. callng their attention to accomplishments they had achicyeI in he war and their progress in peace, after which he took up, one by one, the various features of the war and in most eloquent and convincing manner, for over an hour held the close attcn lion of he audience Time and again ftnvornnp uI fnf oI h a storm Of applause, for he had mort appreciative audience.
 He enlightened the delegates on he more important features of the na- tion's greatness. He pictured the wealth Of the country and it's progress inagrcultural and scientific fields. Is inventive genius was stated in detail and the assurance given that while the present war may last longer than the more optimistic might imagine be cause of the successes on the western front. the final victory for America was certain
 The governor interspersed his ora tiOn with numerous stories touching the colored people, each one of which was received with such an ovation ut appreciation as only the negro can give, and he closed his masterrul ad- dress by urging a deeper religious spirit among the people He congrat ulated them on the fact that the negro race was composed of thoughtful anG faithful Bible students, and then he held up in bold relief the ideals of America and detailed them and set tur' was emphasized an1 condemned and Governor Brough declared that the force of the German military DOW CTS was not sufficient to cram Gowu the throats of loyal and patriotic Americans their odious "kultur"
 The audience rose as one and choereG ana applauded the governor, and he was heartily thanked by Dr. R A. Williams, head of the Royal Cir cle of Friends. for the interest he had manifested in the colored people as chief executive and for his presence and address.
 Governor Brough declared after tue meeting that it was one of tho most enthusiastic audiences he had ever addressed, and, urging as he did sup port of all war features and subscrip- tions for the next Liberty loan. be- lievcd that the meeting last night would have most beneficial effest and get the results desired