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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-23
WEATHER

New. Orleans. La. Sept. %. la-er
Tonight and Friday Partly cloudy to
cloudy. fss4.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-23

Judging Contests.

The rope making and bench work
demonstration BY Sand Valley and
Meridian schools Wednesday after
noon was an excellent showing for
the new system OF education.
Al 10 today the stock judging con.
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The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26
Associated Negro Press Entertains
Editors.
"a. N. =. Servlce)


CHICAGO. ILL.,, June 25-Tbe
meeting of Colored editors planned
by the Associated Negro Press was
attended by large number of the
men interested in the conduct of
Negro Papers throughout the coun-
Try. Nahum ID. BraScher presided
a The meeting and addresses were
delivered by Nelson Crews of the
Kansas City Sun; George w. Harris
OF The New York News; Carey b.
Lewis of the Chicago Defender;
George Stewart of the indianapolis
Recorder; C.. +. Richardson, of the
Houston Observer; w Allison Swee-
ney of The Chicago Defender: Miss
Jeanette Carter of Washington, ID.
g.; w. l.. Porter Of the Eas, Ten
nesSee News; and Claude A. Barn
ell, Director of the Associated
Press. Among those present were;
William Marley of the Louisville
News; w. II. A. Moore of the Asso-
ciated Negro Press; DR.. Murray of
Boston Chronicle; Melvin J. CHS
um OF the Negro World. The Rev.
J. Albert Williams of the Omaha
Monitor, Harry c. Smith of the
Cleveland Gazette; J. +. Mitchell of
the ST. Louis Argus; Joseph L. Jones
OF the Cincinnati Monitor; C.. X.
Robinson of the St. Louis Independ-
ent Clarion; J. T. A. Whitney, the
/ well known New York Correspon-
dent. Henry Allen Boyd of Nash
] yiIla Tam w II Anbrau,c oc Tho
Baltimore Herald; Phil A. Jones,
business manager of the Chicago
Defender.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26
\. \. A. G. p. CONFERENCE
CONDEMNS LYNCHINC
Atlanta Meeting Demands National
Suffrage and Education.

"a N. L. Service)
ATLAINA, Ga. June 22-The adj
dress to the country, unanimously
agreed to by the 600 delegates from
| Is StateS attending the eleventh an
nual conference of the National AS
sociation for the Advancement of
Colored People, whose member
slip is said TO include 100000
white and Colcrcd people, organiz-
ed in 32S branches for securing
American Citizenship rights for r.
OOO,OO0 American Negroes, have is
sued an address to the country.
The addrcss says in part: "The
National Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People calls
upon the political parties OF the
country, about to meet in national
colN ention, to give due Considera-
lion to the race question. than which
G|erc is none mere vital to the
high welfare and to the future of
thr nation.
"lt calls upon, these parties TO
give in their platforms expression
ID the declaration that the princi-
pies of common justice and demo-
crdcy for all American citizens re-
ga"diesS of race or color.
1T called upon these parties spe-
cilically to declare-(D For the un-
trammelled right of the Negro to
vote under identical qualifications re-
quiz ed of others; (2) For federal
suppression of lynching-ihat crime
which has become the shame and
humiliation of the nation before the
civilized world; CD For national
aid to education which will be so
distributed as to insure to every
child black and white, free com
mon-school training.
Negro Education A National Asset.
Moolield Story Of Boston, Presi-
dent of the n A. A. C. p. in his
message, which was read by Arthur
\. Spingarn of New York. one of
the Associations Vice-Presidents,
quoted the warning which has
been given by Monroe n. Work,
sIatisiician of Tuskegee Institute
and editor of "The Negro Year
Book" that "The South is losing
each year, because of bad health
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26
HICKORY HITS.

Sunday School opened with a
large attendance and was ably con-
Quoted by the superintendent, Mrs.
Bessie Collett. The to-
tai enrolment is % with six actibc
officers. One of the remarkable
features of the school is little Alene
johnson, age 8, who is secretary
and making and reading minutes
which would be a credit to a much
Older girl.
Mrs. Frances JamerSon, our we'll
known Poro hair dresser has been
quite busy for the last week.
Eev. and Mrs. j. w. Barnes were
Tulsa visitors last Sunday.
Mr. Pringle and Mr.. kirkpatrick
were visiting friends in Tulsa Sun
day.
The ladies of this neighborhood
are talking of forming canning
club for the purpose of taking care
of the large berry crop.
Crops in general are looking fine
wheat and oat cuttings are tn,
order of the day.
Oats are estimated to yield abou
80 bushels to the acre. Reporter.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26
Chicago Citizens Banquet COnwen-
ton Visitors.
"a. N. Z. Seryice)

CHICAGO, ILL.,, June 25.-Over
200 delegates TO the convention at
tended the banquet rendered to the
visitors by the citizens committee
last Wednesday night in the large
dining room of the Vincennes Hotel.
William r.. Cowan served as toast
master and the following program
of toastS followed the dinner:
General Wood and the Negro"
Mai. John r. Lynch; International
elliions," DR.. Ernest J. Lyons;
"The Citizen Soldier" Maj. r.. Ii.
Jackson; "The Negro Press" q. F.
Richardson, Jr.; Solving the Prob
lem" Bishop A. ]. Carey; THE Ne
gro in the West" Hon. Nelson C..
Crews; Reducing Southern Repre-
sentation." Hon. f. II. Wright; "Our
Candidate" DR.. Emmett j. Scott;
Making Democracy Safe" w. II. A..
Moore; "AmericaLism," Hon. Char
les w. Anderson.
Claude A. Barnett, Nahum d. Bra
scher, David Hawley, DR.. Leonard
Lewis and Harvey A. Watkins were
the committee of arrangements.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26
ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIA-
TI0N OFFERS AID TO
MINNESOTA GOVERNOT
The Lynching at Duluth to BE In
vestigated; Assistance Offered.

(N. A. A. C.. p. Service).
The National Association for the
ADV yancement of Colored People, 70
Fifth avenue, New York City, re-
Gently wired Governor J. A. Burn
quiSt of Minnesota, offering assis-
tance in the apprehension of the
mLn who broke into the Jail at Du-
luth last week and seized three Col
ored men, accused Of connection
with the attack on a white girl in
that city, and lynched them. The
Association advised Governor Burn
quisi, who besides being governor
is also president of the ST. Paul
Branch Of the Association and one
of the Staunch supporters of its
work, that it was willing TO do
anything in its power with its 32S
branches and membership of 100.-
900 to help in running down the
lyncherS through its staff Of inveS-
tigatorS. The Associations telegram
to the governor read:
Hon. J. A. Burnquist, Governor,
State Capitol,
ST. Paul, Mimi,
National Association for
the Advancement of Colored Peo-
pie offers all possible assistance in
apprehending murereers who bat
tered down doors of Jail at Duluth
last night and lynched three Ne
groes accused of connection with
attack on girl. Prompt apprehen-
sion and rigorous punishment OF
lyhchers of Negroes and of the law
of the State of Minnesota will have
wholesome and salutary effect
throughout the nation. As Cover
nor of state and President of the
ST. Paul Branch of National Asso-
citation for Advancement Colored
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conditions among its Negro popula
tlon, more than $500 .O0O. 900
Some Conference High Spots."
As presiding officer at the open.
lrg meeting. Arthur n. Spingarn
Sad we are facing problems of
pcrtentouS moment. Mutual loler-
ance and respect we must have.
All our problems must be solved
with Justice"
James Weldon Johnson, the AS
Sociatcd field secretary and we'll
Known diplomat, poet and journal
iSL presented the cardinal points
on which The members Of the AS
soclalion have taken their stand.
How long?" asked Mr.. Johnson.
will Negroes be afraid to speak
the truth and how long will white
men be afraid to listen to the
trulh?"
y symposium on the atlanta
Plan" brought together representa-
tives of the Committee on Church
Co-Operaiion and Of the n. A. A.
c. p. Board of Directors stated
that the Association took its stand
on the United States Constitution.
I'VE stand against segregation. We
stand for the ballot. Negroes have
no rights in the North, except
tl'se rights for which they have
fought"
Dl. Plato Durham. dean of Emory
University, Atlanta, said; "The
time has come when we must know
each other The first essential
thing to do is TO remove the bar
riers Of misunderstanding so that
men may be judged fairly"
Negroes Still Migrate.
"lf the South wants to retain the
Negro, it mus; give him freedom,
ana justice" said Rev. w. w. Bag
nall, Rector of ST. Matthew's p. L.
Chu .ch, Detroit, and president Of.
the local n. A. A. G.. p.
DR.. Dubois on Education.
81 advocate schools for all pco-
pie = said Dr.. Dubois. Schools that
train, not simply to work, but to
think; schools that train not Simp-
ly for vocaiions and professions,
but for the greatest of careers.
that of democratic citizen in a
democratic state"
Race Commissions. -------
Dir. j. +. Spingarn of New York,
Treasurer of the National ASsocia-
ton presided at the session devoted
to a discussion of "Iynching and
Segregation" He proposed the
plan of forming permanent com
missions, in each of the southern
states to consist of five leaders of
each rpce in each state, and these
leaders 10 be chosen by the res
pective governors on the basis of
leadership and not politics.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26
SANITATION IMPRESSED
ON COLORED TEACHERS
Lecturer at Langston Calls Atte,l-
tion to the Importance of
Sanitary SURROUNDINGS
lstar News Servloe)

Nt'Adi NtNS SNINtCp)
LANGSTON, Okla, June 25.-Re-
Ceh'iy IN a lecture delivered before
me large student body of teachers
attending the LangSton Summer
School, being conducted here nm
der direction of President Maruuess
Dr. Tucker, director of Rural Sani,'
lailon, delivered a most timely and
interesting address on the import-
ance OF sanitary conditions in and
around school buildings. She illus
trated her talk by reference to Two
CoIored schools which she had visit
ed while on her way TO LanpSinn
one school, she said, was extremely
dlrty and ill-kept, while the Other
was noticeably well kept and al
tractive because of its extreme clean
ilneSS. This latter school was held
uf as a model for teachers and the
principal and teachers of that
school were highly commended bv
DR.. Tucker. ~
Inc school which was so highly
commended by DR.. Tucker is The
school located at Olympia. presided
over by Prof. p. w. Waiman. who
ls alded by four able assistants. This
school SpecializeS on domestic sci
ehce, art and school gardens. Its
prlhelpal IS graduate of the Uni
VerSity of West Tennessee with post
graduate work at Ann Arbor. Mich
Carrying out his idea to make this
an up-to-date school, Prof. Watman
AIMS at an early date to install
playground and apDarafuS
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26

People, may we urge you use every
power at your command TO prevent
further disorder and arrest lynch
erS. Commend action sending for
troops. Advise us if we can be of
assistance. Can furnish staff in
vestigators if needed.
James Weldon Johnson,
Field Secretary.
National Association for
Advancement of Color,d
People.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26
Millennium Has Come Surely.

Well, we suppose the jobless fell
low will get himself a job now, as
gamblers will quit gambling, boot
Logging fellows will stop bootlegg-
ing, diSgruntals may now become
self-composed and the cheap, low
life, contemplate element who is
stepped in jealousy will surely have
p,ide enough in the Race TO be self
supporting-The Mcdowell CIV. Va.)
Times.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26

For Neat Call Moore, 2lG
Work Ladies
oWear Aprons HouseCap Night also line of Dr. Lyons
Toilet Articles.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-06-26

Read the Star. Nuf Sed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22
GOOD FRIEND

A good friend stands by you
when in need, Salem people tell
how Doan's Kidney Pills have
stood the test. Mrs. Emily Edwards
of 11O7 S. 18th ST. endorsed Doans
four years ago and again confirms
the story. Could you ask for more
convincing testimony?
II couldn't speak too highly in
praise of Doan's Kidney Pills for
I have never found anything equal
to this old reliable kidney medi-
cine for regulating the kidneys
and stopping backache," says Mrs
Edwards. Such has been my ex-
perience with Doan's Kidney Pills
and / am only too glad to tell 9TH
ers who are subject to backache
as l used to be that Doan's are
very reliable and effective for this
trouble" Statement given April
u, 1850
ON April 10. 1920. Mrs Edwards
added. II always depend on
Doar's Kidney Pills if my kidneys
trouble me and they are sure to
help me. I gladly confirm all /
e1id in their favor"
Price soc. at all dealers, Dom
simnly ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mrs. Edwards had. Foster
Milburn Co., Mfrs, Buffalo. N. Y.
(adv)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22
Who's Next to Be Matched
With Champ Benny Leonard?
Page SIX
BY III. C. Hamilton, international
Correspondent.


New York-of there will be an awful blast OF
criticism over Eddie refusal to meet Light
weight Champion Benny Leonard In fifteen-rouno
match Madison Square aGrden but the youthful ne"
York not wholly to blame Tor the TACT t'' ieA
Rickard didn't land the bout
Truth be told, Benny himself wasn't so crazy TO 80
through with the match of his supporters wouo
have fight fans believe When Dan Morgan oroush1
the news that his battler himself capable OF
holding champion just yet there was more JOY
than disappointment in the Leonard camp
When Leonard agreed forfeit of $4,000 to m
re his appearance eight before the bout at 13o
pounds he honestly believed he could accomplish the
poundage with few weeks time given him to get IN
condition. but started after the surplus weight
found it didn't come off as readily as ne ho tltlc
paed The result that he began to grow concerned
There any doubt in the minds of most fishe
followers that the champion really can pare hinnseit
down the legitimate weight at whihc he should pc
forced fight but he couldn't do it IN the time ne ha
TO train for Ftzsimmons and still remain He be-
to clamor for time Fitzsimmons ignor-
ing the fact that he had the chance lifetime
this wonderful champion off form, began hedge
the terms accepted him by his manager,
gan The result was that the bout called off, and
both fighters breathed sigh Of relief
Richard still had Leonard signed to contract calling
for his appearance against battler be select
that win now remains great
speculation for there very few ghtweghts do
ing business worthy of chance at the titleLe Tend
er the Philadephan obviously is arad of Leonard and
is Fitzsimmons They do not care to risk their
city for earning dollars in bout with the champion For
New York maybe will be, although what form of
Il punishment will be meted to them is uncertain.
Johnny Dundees signature for an appearance against
Leonard in a New York ring would open of con-
that would the bout under There are lot
folks New York who believe that Leonard can
knock Dundee time he feels like it. They con-
the champion has been kind to the tch-Wop
previous occasions These remarks would again ma~e
their appearance. whether they be true or untrue.
This leaves only very few from whom an opponent
be selected. There Richie Mitchell
the westerner already has felt the crashing
cover of Leonards knockout punch He might be IN
duced to try Willie Jackson has stated the be-
lefthat he has chance against Leonard Joe yelling
would like to have the title, Freddie We@A
has intimated that might day try back
Aside from Mitchell, the boys worthy of real
title matcMs Jackson is ordinary built
the reputation ne acquired when he accidentally
knocked out Dundee SOf the lot Mitchell is hebes with
Welling probably second choice.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22
By Ruth Ienorc Fisher

Z
/ AIRS. F. w. DURBIN motored
IVA back to salem Tuesday from
eastern Oregon where she spent a
I fortnight visiting friends,
Miss Eunaine Craig left Tuesday
night for Pendleton to- be the
| house guest of Miss Margaret Put
man for the Roundup week.
!. Mrs. r. L. Lee Steiner and her
sister, Mrs. w. C. Kerron, of Port
land are enjoying a soiourn at the
S.einer cottage at Neskowin.
Mrs. w. AL Jones and her sister,
Miss Mabel Creighton. of Portland
will arrive tonight from Portland
and vii, pass a short time at the
Jones farm at Waconda and with
their sister, Mrs. w. H. Dancy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Bracket
left Sunday night for their home
in San Francisco alter passing a
several days stay with Salem
friends.
Mrs. Prince Byrd and small
daughter, Betty, are in Spokane
where they are the guests of Mrs.
Byrd's father-in-law DR.. j. A.
Byrd, for time
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Stillman,
who, for the last two weeks have
been visiting Mrs. Stillman's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Merchan
of 1890 State street, are leaving
this afternoon for New York city
where the former will take bible
teaching course and whore Mrs.
Stillman will study music. Mrs.
Stillman was formerly Phoebe
Heath and Mr.. Stillman is the son
of Rev. o. A. Stillman who for
several years was the pastor OF
the Central Congregational church
of this city.
Mrs. w. F.. Fargo entertained
the Modern Writers club Of the
Salem Arts league at her home re-
Gently for a very pleasant meet
ing. Mrs. Byron Brunk read one
of her stories which she has just
finished and chapters in con-
tinued story which the club is writ
ing were read by Mrs. E. c. Rich
ards and by Miss Frances M. Rich
ards. For the evening Mrs. Fargo
had the rooms artistically deco
rated with autumn .eaves and yell
low and white garden blooms. AT
the close of the meeting she serv-
ed light refreshments. The next
meeting will be held in the library
Mrs. A. A. Lee entertained the
girls and boys of the Kings Her
aid class of the. First Methodist
church at her home Tuesday af-
ternoon for jolly afternoon of
games and music At the close
Mrs. Lee assisted by Miss Louise
Rumar served light refreshments
to the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Miller of
Arkansas City, Kan, Who have
been the guests of their cousins.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Miles at their
attractive south Salem home, left
this morning for San Francisco II
pass short soiourn before re-
turning to their home in Kansas.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22
Housing Dogs Boston Problem

Boston.-Whle thousands of residents of Boston and
the Massachusetts worrying over the housing
condition it affects them personally the Boston COM
mittee rents just taken dogs housing prob
lem A Back bay woman has beea k-eT'ns the dog IN
her apartment despite lease provision of no dogs al
lowed A place the dog found ata private ken
rel apartment house
one woman. who recently sold her apartment houses
,aDted by high prices always barred tenants with
ohudren when she place she was told
she would not allowed to keep her shepherd dog ana
~ NJ once wrote a protest the rent committee.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22

sandwiches for them. They like
the entrees, salads, rich pastry and
a cup of black coffee with rich
cream. This combination is likely
acidity with sour r1sings, gassi-
ness "a feeling of fulness and 9TH
er such distresses due to indiges-
ton or dyspepsia. Wherever you
go in any city in the U. S. OF Can
ada you will find Stuart's Dyspep-
sia Tablets on sale at so cents a
box. Take one or two after eating
as they relieve the acid stomach
and at the same time help digest
the food (adv)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22

he remained till his death. TO them
were born sixteen children. nine of
whom are living. They are: May
Setter, Tacoma, Wash; BERTHE
Shepard, Central Howell Pearl
Burnham, Los Angeles; Rita Stan
ton, Salem. Grace Edmundson. Sc
attle Maud Dewey. ClaXtar; sadie
Pro, Salem; Arthur Holtzclaw,
Claxtar and Earl Holtzclaw, Port
land. There are also thirteen grand
children, Cecil Fox and Harold Set
zer, Tacoma; Letha, Lavene, Hazel
and Fleda shepard, Salem, Claude
and Mildred stanton. Salem; Claude
garget, Hazel, Loretta and Dorothy
FRO, Salem, and Walter Woodbridge
of Claxtar, and one great grand
child, Little Shirley Fox Of Tacoma,
Wash.
Mr.. Holtzclaw was very quiet.
retiring man. He seldom left home
as he had been in poor health for
several years past, and death came
as a relief from months of pain.
Funeral services were conducted
by Rev. |. q. Lee of Highland
Friends church and he was laid to
rest in the Hayesville cemetery.
Hood River.--Carloads of apples
are already starting on the ROAD 1or
England but the main harvest will
not be under way until the last
week of the month An average Of
two cars of pears daily are leaving
here. The total shipment win prob
ably reach rs cars. SO of them be-
ing D'Anjous, many OF which are
intended for foreign trade.
Portland.--Three million feet of
Douglas fir have been ordered from |
this city by a. New Jersey railroad.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22
113 Snakes Killed by Trapper

Portland ore.-Rattles from llS ratesn"kes killee ,
80 nan this form the lettering on a oeit
p !, Tho latest acquisition of the United tSates e-
,cal survey office here. Compliments OF k = FuiA
erson 1e2Or wording formed by the rattes-
e. - > covote hunter near Ormond wash, near we
natohee He killed the rattiesnakes while attending 70
his trappirg.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22

The Women's Relief Corps Aid
society will meet with Mary En-
tress, 1887 State street. Thursday
afternoon for the regular meeting
of sewing and social time.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22

ney Beck and her small daugntef
loan, of San Francisco, who nave
arr,eS in Sllem tc visit at the
home of Mrs. Beck's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Roland, for siN
weeks
Mrs. Pauline Josse has returned
from a visit with relatives in Port
land.
Mrs. Warren Hunt is spending
few days in Portland visiting
friends.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-22
Obituary.


Franklin Holtzclaw was born
September 8. 1874 at the old HoltZ-
claw plantation, six miles east of
Smithville, Mo. He was the young
est son of Captain Peter and Eliza
beth Holtzclaw, one of the Oldest
pioneer families of Clay county,
Missouri. He enlisted in the south
ern army at the age of II years un-
der General Sterling Price. Some
of the battles in which he fought
were Prairie Grove, Helna, Spring
field and Camden. He served four
years, surrendering at Pochahontas,
Arkansas. He met Elmvra Wool
bridge at the close of the war, wnrfe
encamped on the Woodbridge home
stead. After n brief courtship they
were married, going home to Mis-
souri, He lived on the old planta-
ton till 1873, when he removed
with his family to California. re-
turning to Missouri in 1878 and re-
there until 1883 when he
came to Oregon. Located at Ger
vais for few years then later came
to his little home at Claxtar, where