Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-26
ADAM WAS A NEGRO; ALSO SOLOMON
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COLORED CONSERVATIVES JUBILANT
BY EVERETT Upton.

'If All had a dog, ladies ana
gentlemen, All wants to tell you
that that dog wouldn't bark moth
ing else than a republican bark"
Dyed in the wool republicanism
was seen in full flower at the rally
staged by the Colored Conservative
Republican club of Albuquerque at
the republican headquarters, la
North Fourth street, last night.
From invocation TO ice cream the
air was electrified with the spirit
OF the Grand Old Party.
Mrs. l.. C. Carter's prediction
that her dog would bark nothing
but republican bark brought
down the house with lusty amens
and cheers. There never was a
democratic colored man horned
that way" she continued, as in the
same breath; land if there is any
democratic colored men now, they
took it from the white folks"
"Amen!'
$50 Years Ago and Now.
But it was Mrs. Cone Phillips
who said. Everything bad negro
ever done the democratic party
taught him how to do it $50 years
ago. White man thought syrup was
too good for the colored folks and
he gave 'em molasses. Colored
folks wanted ham, an chicken, an
syrup and an when they stole EN-
white man asked EN- who done ii
and Colored folks had to lie. Yes
sab; democratic party taught col.
ored folks how to lie, an steal and
do everything bad ESQ years ago.
]. NJ. Thompson spoke only brief
ly. He gave a short discourse on
the crisis that he described as be
ing the most serious since the time
of Lincoln. Concluding, he said;
"I am sure that not a single col
ored man or woman will go to the
polls and cast a democratic ticket.
"Amen!" This time appearing tc
come from a group of waiting re-
publican candidates, among them
Sidney We'll.
Mcritates Equal Rights.
at Is a fact declared heN
Bartlett, that the negro has mef-
tated equal rights. The first man
God ever made was a negro ano
ANYBODY who ever read the Bible
knows il, The good book says He
made Adam out of dirt, and every
body knows there amt no white
dirt. solomon, the wisest man tha'
ever lived, was the son OF negro
woman. but you don't ever near
the white ministers say anything
about it," Moses and Moan were
among those mentioned as negroes
"The colored man had his down
fall long ago, but he Will get 10 th'
top rung again by voting the Re.
publican ticket" And turning u
Candidate Matteucci, Rev bart.
lott pleaded with him when electet
sheriff to see that the negro gets q
fair opportunity to sit on the jury
box. ,,az+ro,,
ory was called upon enthusiasm was
at a high pitch. Soft music VoGa
and violin solos, amens and Whole
so,Ilnd cheering had had their Ell
foot II have always wanted to DC
a nolitician," she said, land Whef
T was away from home the otnei
dav the neighbors thought l was gu
speech-makin'. 1t will take the
women folks to clean politics. u
women will have to hold the mer
folks from goin' over to the demo
Gratis for a pint O. whisky, bar
o. flour or a ham.
"Amen, sister,
~ am strictly a republican wo
ord II T had brother who wa.
democrat / wouldn't own MN
He wouldn't be none o my KIN
folks"
amen" cloud applause)
II would vote for the worst re
publican in the. world before