The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1920-01-03

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New Year. 5hfs Is - EXPRESSION
80 : a cid As The hillk. YET Ne'
.ever ore Of saying i this time q
vesr. ana Il always bfings > smils
from the listeneF. Il Is supposed 70
L. heat expression. and = 50 ae-
cepted from friend to TREAD. and
hzve. ina ben hearing these words,
and thry come IN various forms
shTouah the mai on special cards
made fos eonxeying the greetings
aad compliments of the season
-w;sh ] could get hold Of . card that
rould convey such expression as
h,ve n my hear 70 Editor Tayicts
80 ~, II over ne Top in Is Christ
m.s edition of The Bread Ak L Is
worth while and represents The OUT
law of some real cash
The Broad Ak brought before is
readers the men who are doing
things IN Chicago. and l was glad
10 get hold Of them. ] am glad 70
see sheir faces, and % note what they
are doing. am sure that you are
also. for you have seen them, ard
then YOU have read about them.
There is mention Of prominent
character who wiz ever tive IN Chi
rzvo life. and that was Majof John
c. Buekner. We are prose to soon
forget men after thcy pass cat OF
life, but this Is gentle reminder. 1
am forced 70 ask 4 any Of the old
timers remenIber Riehard S. Bryaaf
/ suppose ne uniform ranks n the
Knights Of Pythias win remember
him. He Is some pumphius, Or vas
during his days. and helped 70 put
the great Order On the map N tins
section Of the country.
There are many things to claim oar
attention. The year coming to stop
mas been one Of szndness. one OF
bIoodshed and heartaeh6s. Brother
has had his hands az the throat Of
brother, and here and there has
ehoaled his life out. bat let Us hope
that this Is at an end now and al
the American people viii resolve that
law and order shall be sse motto
truly of al America Men Who
break the law nil be pnnikhed as
eording to the law and not BY . law
less crowd Of hoodlums Ny eoun-
try viii do away with all race and
color prejudice and = man VIII be
a man for tie value that be places on
manhood
Men have been busy doing things.
must not refer to unpleasant hap
penings, but look forward TO the
great future. For next year the great
general conferences of the African
Methodist Episcopal Church, and the
African Methodist Episcopal Zion
Church viii have theif general con-
ferences, the first named in St Louiss
and the other named in Knoxville.
Tenn. There are many line-ups IN
both organizations, and some Of the
men are going to get what they are
looking for If it is Gods viii, and
some others may get by. but up the
road-well, ] am not going to say
but will leave il to Father Time"
/ have just returned from other
parts Of the country. and I would
mention some Of the men who are
prominent in the African Methodist
Episcopal Church. Down in Arkan-
sas, ] had the pleasure Of meeting
Dr.. A. ]. Carey, AID be is good
man fer the bench, and because Of his.
wide influence IS the man that IS
needed Just at this point in our his-l
tory. We have missed the Arnett.
the Derrick, the Grant. the Gaines,
and II IS time We were getting some
mere men to measure up TO them,
and combined IN them al We have ~
in DR.. A. Carey. ] met him down
in Helena. Ark, and Il you know
where / an you viii understand
Perhaps Il ~opId be wei for me TO
inform yon that Helena is the capi-H
tai of Philips County. and Elaine IS
in Philips County Dr.. Carey was.
down there 10 conference and he
spoke right out for bis people.
The very fact thai he visited that
section Of the country, says to you
that he Is 4 nan every inch Of HIM,
for there seems 70 Be bitter feel.
ing against the Negro from the
North. and even Gorcrnor BroughI
has referred 70 him, and he has de-
eiared that he did moi want tteml
down IN his part 81 the connlEy. He
did not say those words. but as We
read between the lines they come to
Us IN strong tone beard the won
derful address Of Df. Carey down
there. and there where While people
who heard il, and some Of The things
he said were Published n the daily
paper down there He knows What
to say and how to say them without
Offending and a. the sane tne
speaking right cat for his people u
a manly way holding up tie good
name Of his people.
Dr. w. A Founlain. President 81
Morris Brown Unfsersity. Atlanta.
Georgia. vas on hand during his
meeting that / an talking shout. ard
he proved 10 Be another nsn needld
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