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INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE IN
SESSION AT DETROIT.
Negro In Northern Industry To Be
Discussed.

The conference of the National Ur-
ban League to be held at Detroit De-
tOber 10, is in session at this
paper goes to press. The committee
has succeeded in securing for the pro-
gram, q varied list of persons of ma
tioHal reputation. L. HOllingsworth
Wood, president of the National Urban
Deague; Dean Kelly Miller, of How
ard University; John R. Shillady, Sec
rotary of the National Association for
the Advancement of ColOred People;
William Piekens, Miss Mary Mcdowell,
head resident of the University Set
Element; DR.. George c. Hall, Mr.. Carl
Sandberg, of the Daily News; Mr.
Horace Bridges and Mr.. William c.
Graves, viii be among the speakers to
appear.
There will also be present, twenty
two executive secretaries of Urban
Leagues throughout the country. The
discussions for the conference include,
Health, Housing, Recreation for the
Workers, Community Progress for In
dustrial Efficiency, How Negro Minis
ters Can Assist in Welfare Program,
The Migration, Return of Migrants
Miss Mcdowell win speak on the ser
want problem. Miss Maria Ward
Lambin, director Of the city committee
on recreation of New York City, who
has Just completed an investigation Of
leisure time activities for the com
munity, for the community council and
associate alumni of Barnard College,
win discuss the subject Of ''Self-Sup-
pOrt and Self Government in the Re
creation Of the Worker"
Mayo TOlman, director of health Of
the New York community council, viii
tell of New YOrk's plans for health.
Miss Mamie Burroughs and Dean Will
liam Piekens win address the Wednes-
day evening meeting on 1.-THE Negro
and Industrial Opportunity" DR..
George E. Haynes Of the Department
Of Labor, and Miss Eva d. BOWles Of
the Y. w. C. A, win speak at the
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burned our homes, killed our aged
graidmothers, shot to death the old
! men, and yet the Negro prayed for the
God of deliverance to soften the dread
asperities of a mercilcss condition. But
God moves in a mysterious way. Truth
is stalwart; it does not die. lie turned
the other cheek. They smote him until
IT became a favorite pastime Of the
he'll bent triekster. 1t seemed that God
had forsaken US. 1t was an awful day.
Writ with punishment was the
scroll. We cried aloud to an avcnging
God to strike terror in the camp of
our marauders. He planted His foot
steps on the sea and four hundred
thousands of us answered to- the cries
and pleadings of a nation across the
deep. He rides upon the storm today.
In and through it all God is at work
wringing us through the erueible of
strife TO season our blood and prepar-
ing us for the hour when we must
strike the blow of our racial salvation
and deliverance.
The moral is instructive. The les
sons learned from our sad school of
and oppression will enrich
the blood of gallant boys, who deem it
an honor to die for their race in a
like proportion to die for their eoun-
try.
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served rs one of the instructors Of
anatomy al the Northwestern UHivcr-
sity. lie has also served as associate
professor of surgery at the Chicago
Hospital College of Medicine. He Is
surgeon of Providcnt Hospital. lie has
been for wears an eminent medical
lecturer, teacher and surgical specialist
1t Tuskcgee Institute, Ala, and Me
harry Medical College. Nashville,
Tenn.
For two years DIR. Daley was Prcsi-
dent of the National Medical Associa-
ton, and he amply proved himself TO
be one of its best and most energetic
chief executives that has so far served
in that capacity. lie has also been ac-
lively interested in the Medical Soci-
ETY. in this city, and in every other
movement for the advancement of the
COlOred race.
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ARRIVALS At BEAUTIFUL
IDLEWILD.
m Y oo-a G+ rtt,,,r,,
80 Z. 33rd St. Chicago.

W H. Marshall. Rock Island. H.
10. \. Gibson, Washington. d. G..
Alex Jones and wife. Gary. Ind
II. Frcers and wife. Pittsburgh, Pa.
ID. Matt. Chicago.
Emma NJ. Blouut, Birmingham. AIT.
5 G.. Hughes, New York, y. Y.
Thco. Eubank. Pittsburgh. Pa.
Tom Lee, Cleveland, o.
Harry Jones. Cleveland. o.
Thco. Tankcy, Philadelphia. PA.
l. L. Edwards and wife. 81 Louis,
Mo.
French and Thomas. Peoria, III.
Chas. Hinton, Boston, Mass.
!. jackson, Lexington. Ky.
!. +. Bullock, Detroit. Mich.
W. b. Carpenter IT.. New York.
y. Y.
j. J. johnson and wife. -. Louis,
Mo.
NJ. King. Detroit. Mich.
Jones and Freeman, New York, NY.
4. \. Murray, New York, n. Y.
Will Smith, Detroit, Mich.
L. Lindsay and wife. Rock Island
III.
VIM. Buckner, Texas.
J.. G. Roseh, Chicago.
Theodore II. Moore, Clifton Forge,
"a.
NJ. Payes and wife, Detroit, Mich.
Alfred T. Clarke, Little Rock, Ark.
Ross W. Houston, ShelbyvilIe, III.
J. A. Meyers and wife. Nashville,
'enn.
Benz. f. Means and wife. LOgans-
Ort, Ind.
+. +. Woods and wife. Philadelphia,
a.
NJ. Wilson, Rockford, III.
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DIR. L, Grant Daley. Ciieaco's bril-
han Young surgeon, after spending four
OF hre weeks vacation in Northern
Michigan, where ne devoted much of
his time to fishing. has returned home
and resumed the active practice of his
chosen. profession in his same well
appointed offices in the Jesse Ringa
Bank Building, No. ,, T. Beth Place.
Dr.. Daley, who is looking the very
picture Of health, has the honor and
the great distinction of attending elm
les at the great medical colleges of
London, England; Paris. France. and
Berlin, and in the future he viii con
fine his work to surgery and consulta-
tiOD, for unquestionably ne is well
equipped for thar branch. or. in fact.
for all branches of his chosen pro-
fession.
In the past, he has successfully
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Thursday evening session: the Rev. Or.
W. n. DeBerry Of Springfield, Mass:
DR.. James r Gress. principal ~ llamp.
ton Institute; ". T. D. Williams ~ The
Jeanes Fund, AMI T. Arnold IIin. viii
also be heard
The Friday evening session viii be
devoted to the discussion Of the or
ganization of Negro workers. The
chairman of this session viii bc Dr..
George c. Hall Of Chicago. who has
been the most active Negro worker iu
the middle west on behalf Of organized
labor.
a delegation from Chicago left Tor
the convention Tuesday night. They
were T. Arnold Hill DIR. George G..
Hall. William Evans. Charles =. John
son. John Riley. A. X. Footc. Mrs.
Maudc Lawrence. Mss Sadie Whitfield.
Mrs. Irene Gaines. Mr.. \. b. Mutt. Mr..
Adah Waters. Miss Marie Bur-crtc and
Mrs. Kemp. Later in the week some
eight OF ten Others are to follow.
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Large Massmeeting in the In
terest of the George L. Giles
Post of the American Legion
Held at the Wendell Phillips
High School.

Last Sunday afternoon large mass
meeting was held at the Wendell
Phillips High School in the interest
of the George L. Giles Post, who lost
his life on the battlefelds of France,
of the American Legion and just be-
fore the close of the meeting many
ex-serviee men joined the post.
The following was the program of
the meeting:
Overture, Composite Military Band;
Opening remarks, Mr.. Earl B. Dicker-
son, Chairman, George l.. Giles Post;
singing, Battle Hymn of the Republic;
Introductory remarks, DIR. George c.
Hall; vocal solo, Mr.. Lawrence LOmax;
vocal solo, Miss Leila. Gary; address
Capt. Archibald Roosevelt, Major John
ID. Cummings, Capt. Fransis, Hon A
II. Roberts, Col Robert s. Abbott
r. E. Moore and Julius +. Taylor
were among the other speakers.
Capt. Roosevelt who is plain, simple
and very democratic in his manner
brought down the house when he de
elared that "the eOlOred race was at
"a great loss for true or bold leaders
since the deaths of the late Booker
7. Washington and his father Col.
Theodore Roosevelt. +"
II is almost useuless to state that
Capt Roosevelt who was wounded on
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mines, johnson. Root. McComiek
Harding, or Lodge, a galaxy Of noble
Sons, for the reason each have been in
the fight and have rendered woman
service Of equal Importance and value.
and 70 elevate one would perhaps De
unfair to the Others, and besides the
clans, the friends and the enemies each
nave made in their gallant haht for
pare, uHadultcratci Amorieani,m.
would jcoPar!,zc their chances 20 the
polls. However. there Is no need of
turning down an Of these men exrcr.
on" Of them. when Illinois now offers
luSt as -hc offered in the 'G0s. au
other son M the person Of Governor
Frank o. Lowdcn. Who is free from
any # the aHimositie, borne Of present
hour struggles. who is loyaI. patient
and patriotic to the core, and who has
given Illinois what the nation needs
and must havc-a budget system. and
who has shown by the appointment o..
nou-Politjral commission 90 stud,
and present plan of r:cc adj astmcn-.
that De- is the u:.u. and now the Hurr
for aiI lovers OF the good old AmrIi-
rani,m Of wore. To get behind him and
nominate him as the standard bearer
of the Republican party ia 1920. 20
the salvation OF nau and The glory rr
God.
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the battlefelds Of France. who from
this time on viii make his home in
this city, has already wendell his way
into the hearts of the eOlored people
of Chicago.
DR. Hall made some home runs when
he exclaimed that what the eolored
people wanted was not equal aeeommo-
dations on railroads and so on. but the
same accommodations and the same
civil and political rights in Mississippi
and Alabama as they enjoy in Illinois
and Ohio, his talk was full of FIRE and
red hot pepper and they caught the
large crowd Of people present.
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PLAN CHICAGo's PART IN FUND
FOR T. r. MEMORIALS.

City workers Of the Roosevelt Ne
mortal Association, which wiz start
campaign for 100000 during the
week Of October 20 to p, for estab-
fishing suitable memorials to Theodore
Roosevelt, met at the Hotel La Sale
to perfect plans for activities in Chi
eagO.
Alexander H. Revell, Harold L. Iekes
and John L Wilder, addressed the
workers. As soon as the national sum
of 5000, 900 is raised, s25O,OO0 will be
allotted to Chicago for the erection Of
a bronze statue Of Roosevelt near the
Field Museum at the foot Of ROOse-
welt road, it was announced.
A national park will be established
at Oyster Bay.
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LEAGUE WILL BE CHRISTENED
EVEN IF U. S. DUCKS H2o.
Europe LAYS Its Plans and Won Z
Wait on America.

/ Washington. ID. willie mo- oGic.a
declaration can De- made 90 advance, 10.
ID" action of tho Sruat, uu 800. treaty.
"f Versailles. IL was learned uuuEi.iaIrv
that plans wrsc being laid for bring
.n2 the League of Nations into rxas.
''""co almost Immediately upon the
/ publication IN Paris OF the ratification
( ~ the treaty 10y Great Britain. France.
Italy and Germany. which will pu- f.,
into force.
Although the United States cannot
participate in the initial stages of the
] League 5 work, it Is understood that
she decision has been reached % have
President Wilson issue a call for the
first meeting of the Council Of the
League within the fifteen day period
provided in the treaty for the appoint
mcHt by me Council Of three members
Of the Commission which is To- deter.
mine the boundary of the Suar basin.
Must Form Commissions.
No less than fifteen commissions ere.
atcd by the peace treaty appear 10 rc-
quirc American participation and Ger
tain plebiseitcs confirming title 10 vari-
Gus disputed territories also are to be-
conducted under a joint international
control.
Plans for the Inauguration OF the
League were discussed by Col J.. VI.
House in England and he is understood
to have pursued the work as far a. he
felt warranted in advance of the ac-
ton Of the Senate on the treaty. If
Col. Houses health permits, he II ex-
peeted in Washington next week and
it will then BE- in order to frame the
call for the first meeting of the coun-
ell Of the League.
Senate Action Is Awaited.
In the view Of officials here this first
meeting Of the Council must arrange
for the appointment Of the various
commissions and the plcbiscitc de-
scribed in the treaty, but aside from
that its proceedings are expected to be
rather limited.
Later on, if this initial stage Is
safely passed, and, the Senate shall
have consented TO the ratification Of
the treaty. the President will issue a
call for the first meeting Of the as
sembly of the League, which will be !
in Washington some time early next
year.
May Wind Up Peace Work.
Under pressure from Washington and
with the approval of the American
in Paris, the participation
Of this Government in the proceedings
Of the Peace Conference in Paris is
rapidly nearing an end. Unless there
are some untoward developments OIL
,ials here believe it will be possible for
he delegation to wind up its work
within a month.
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QUINN CHAPEL A. NJ. E. CHURCH
NOTES.

Dr. IT, z. Stewart, the pastor of
Quinn. viii preach next Sunday on
the theme. ''What Is Il Christian Life
and Some Hindranees. "
A forty rObed choir will sing each
Sunday. The hour of services will be
changed from IO:45 to 1925 a. m. and
from p. m. to 1850 p. m.
The last Sunday in October Will be
known as Church Officer Day. The
new officers will be installed at the
evening service. Local preachers,
stewards, stewardess, deaeOness, and
Sunday school teachers and officers.
with an departments represented The
sermon will be delivered by the pas
tor.
Miss Kathryne Johnson. who has re-
turned from overseas, will address the
citizens of Chicago at Quinn Chapel
Tuesday night, October %. Subject;
"a ColOred Woman's Fourteen Months
in France. with Our Boys in Khaki;
How They Won the Hearts of the
French People Despite Diserimina-
ton.
Also, the story of Paris bombarded
by airplane at night and the big
Bertha in the day
Echo meeting the first Sunday in No
vember at $3.50 in the afternoon, from
the Quadrennial Convention Of WO-
man : Mite Missionary Society Don't
fail to hear them.
Quinn will organize an intermediate
society Of Allen Leaguers.-''.C."
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THE PRESIDENTIAL SITUATION
Hon. Frank o. Lowden-The Man.
I92O-The Time.
NCw-The Hour.
By Beau-egard F. MOsele!

al America and abe world IS look
/ ing forward to 1920, Never. since a..
ICiyil War. has there been greater ue.l
for anxiety. The chaotic condition ul
the world, reconstruction and rrauiu-.
mcnt Of It's affairs. are largely deepen
dent al this time upon what America
viii 10. This fact Is borne our by
present conditions. wherein the League
OF Nations, affecting all the world for
better or for worse. Is Whiting fur IS
life or its death upon this. our com
I try. Some saw 10 Is good thiug for
the world. Others saw 70 Is high
sounding phrase to "us!avr the minor
/ ity and make Suhicr states OF ail yv.
ccpt England; stripped Of IT, yrrhiagc.
il means surrender of national SOW
crciguty 10 world soycrcisnty-th
surrender Of the people to a power not
Of their. making thing foreign 20
every definition OF a Republican form
Of government world subiugation
% q hydra headed monarchy. with
England holding the sccpter This be
iug So fundamentally against the ideals
and policy of this country, II has ere.
atcd national debate, bordering upon
ia national crisis. wherein politics has
been obscured and party lines ignored
and friends and foes haye met and
agreed 10 fight friends and foes alike.
according to their attitude either for
or against the League
This has created n strange situation
ono that is likely TO lead 10 further
complication. for if Democrats and
Republicans alike agree or disagree
upon the League, the cause Of its i'm
position upon us, disturbing the peace
of the country, its. costs, its interfer-
cnec with the business of the country
and the unrest now brsieging labor, viii
all be lost and the people 50 Devil
dered that the cause may not be re-
moved: for bc il remembered, nothing
has brought about the League and our
present troubles but the mistakes of
1912 and 1916, wherein fine, lofty, dOu-
altruistir phrases led the
people out Of the we'll beaten path of
Republican form Of government into
the wilderness Of Democratic sophistry
and theories, and while thus bewilder-
ed. they twice elected the chief theOr-
list on earth to the Presidency of Am
erica.
This brought US the League and our
present day difficulties. In order to |
get rid Of them, we must return from |
whence we eame-baek to the party |
that gave us Lincoln, Logan and Grant \
back TO Illinois, where these giants
came from, and make another selee-
ton Of one to lead the nation as they |
1nce led it back 10 a government for
he people, Of the people and by the
from entranglements and
alliances with European crown heads.
This can be done and will be done II
hose elected as delegates to the next
National Republican Convention will
,ut free themselves from all motives
ave 10 serve their country and fellow
men. They viii perhaps be unable to
gree upon either Senator Borah, Cum
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DLEWILD NOTES.

The manager, while at Springfield
the other day, ran upon Lawyer Chas.
s. Gibbs, who, among other things,
said: "sangamon County is going to
back Brundage for Governor and
Lowden for President Mr.. Gibbs Is
a member of the Executive Committee
of the Colored Republican League of
Illinois. He is also an attorney OF
some prominence and has the conf
denee of the people of Springfield
more than most men of his race, and
many be in this instance a prophet.
Last week Mr.. J. Anthony Josey,
editor of the Wisconsin Blade, was a
welcome guest at the Idlewild. He
said: 'rI am very much Of the opin-
ion that Illinois has a call and that
Governor Frank o. LOwden will have
to be reekoned wit hat the next Ma
tional Convention"
Mr.. W. L. Houston, of Washington,
D. c., attorney for the Railroad Men s
International Benevolent Association,
was at the IdleWild last week. He re-
ports this association as being the big
gest thing in the country among race
He also thinks that the
east viii assist the ives in is search for
a Unavailable presidential candidate next
year. When asked about Governor
Lowden's chances, he said that any
nan who had given the Negro people
an opportunity to earn an honest hv-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-03-07
EVER SALIVATED BY
CALOMEL? HORRIBLE!
cALoMEL is QUICKSILVER AND
ACTS LIKE DYNAMITE ON
YOUR LIVER.

Calomel loses you a day! You know
what calomel is. It's mercury; quick
silver. Calomel is dangerous. 1t crash
es into sour bile like dynamite, cramp-
ing and sickening you. Calomel at
tacks the bones and should never be
put into your system.
When you feel bilious, sluggish, con-
stipated and all knocked out and be-
lieve you need dose of dangerous
calomel just remember that your drug
gist sells for few cents large bot
tie of Dodson's Liver Tone, which is
entirely vegetable and pleasant to take
and is perfect substitute for calomel
1t is guaranteed to start your liver
without stirring you up inside, and
can not salivate.
Don't take calomell 1t makes you
sick the next day; it loses you a days
work. DoGson's Liver Tone straightens
you right up and you feel great. Give
it to the children because it is perfect
ly harmless and doesn't grippe.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-03-07

were calling at Buchanan Sunday.
ID. II. Lal<in, who has employment at
Taplin, w. Va, spent Saturday and
Sunday with home folks,
Charles Hicks, of Portsmouth is
visiting his PARENTS hero.
Rumor says the wedding bells will
ring again in our town soon.
Mrs. Paul Layne and little daugh-
ter, Pauline of Ashland were visiting
home folks last week.
Mech. Fred c, Franklin, who has
been with the American Expeditionary
Forces has returned to the U, S, A.
Miss Zetta Thomas, of Ashland, is
expected to visit relatives here soon.
Mrs. Kate Elkins. of Portsmouth,
and Miss Clara Thompson, of Potters,
were the guests OF Mrs, Emma Bellomy
last week. CURLEY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-03-07
DEEP HOLE

The death of our friend and neigh
Dor, Miss Martha Carter, brought sor-
row to all. The relatives have our
deepest sympathy.
Sorry to say that Bro. Rice, who has
been sick for some time, is no better
True Roberts spent last week with
her sister who is very i'll with influenza
at her home near Fallsburg.
G. C. Diamond and family moved to
Holden, W. Va. last week. They are
excellent people and will be greatly
missed in our community.
j. l.. Clark has sold his farm to j.
P. Gartin. Mr.. Clark and family win
move to Illinois in the near future.
Henry May of Pleasant Ridge, still
makes regular calls at ]. L. Clarks.
Several from our neighborhood at
tended court at Louisa last week.
S. j. Preece and daughter, Miss
Shirley were shopping in Louisa last
Friday.
Don May spent Sunday night with
John and Murfa Clark.
Miss Belva Burchett called on Mrs.
Claudia Taylor recently.
Misses Martha and Ethel Clark en-
tertained a number of young friends.
Among them were Misses Marie Brad
ley, Irene Pickrell, Myrtle and Iva
Clark Messrs. Henry May, Jim Fu
gate, Wade Muncy, Don and Charley
May and Ray Burchett.
Miss Make Crider of Johns Creek,
Floyd county, is here visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. Esther Order.
Jerry Delong and family, of Sprigg,
w. Va, are moving into the house
with VIM. belong.
w. large. crowd. from. here attended
the funeral and burial of Miss Martha
Carter Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Gartin, of Louisa,
were the Friday dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. L. Clark.
Rev. Conley preached very inter-
esting sermon here Sunday.
There will be church here again the
first Sunday in April at 2:3O p. m.
Everybody invited SUNSHINE.
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A NERVOUS WRECK
Prom Three Years Suffering. Say,
Carers Made Her WI.

Texas City, i'ex.-ll an interesting
statement, Mrs. 6, H. Schiil. Of tilistown.
says: "FoT three years | suffered untold
agony with my head. ! was unable to
do any Of my work.
Just wanted 10 sleep all the time, for
that was The only ease could get, when
| was asleep. became nervous wreck
just from the awful suffering with my
head.
! was so nervous that the least noise
would make me jump ois Of my bed. !
had no energy, and VIZ, unable to do
anything. My son, yo. ing boy, had TO
do all my household duties.
was nor able TO do anything until !
took Cardui. Itook three bottles in all.
and II surely cured me Of those awful
headaches. That has been three years
ago, and know the cure Is permanent,
for ! have never Lad sny headache since
taking Cardui. 4.
Nothing relieved me until look Cardui.
II did wonders for me-"
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