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spent on our stomachs scanning the
horizon for sentries.
FARMER LEAVES
GIRL GUIDE GOES ON
Once we saw flash-light 300 yards
away. The game was up? Down we
flopped into the mud daring hardly to
breathe. My companions quickly
wriggled their way through the ten
feet of wire. It took me an anxious
five minutes. 1t seemed an hour. NV
ralncoat was ripped to shreds and NV
hands and knees badly scratched. Fif-
ty yards further on was more wire.
Ihen the farmer said Goodbye" He
was going back and demanded his
money. The girls would see me
through. | felt had been stung. But
there was no turning back now.
Then commenced the worst four
and a half hours l have ever spent.
We were in -Man's-Land in a
marsh.
We waded through muddy streams.
across acres of bogland ankle deep
in mud, and once found ourselves
almost up to our waists in water and
slime.
SNEAKING ACROSS
NO-MAN'S-LAND
My girl guide was tireless. Instinct
seemed to tell her the nature of the
ground Her strength and stamina
were remarkable.
All night we zig-zagged up and
down this moorland waste at steady
four-mile gait
At midnight | was nearly "all in.
was carrying nearly 80 pounds on
my back.
"Pyat meenoot," | pleaded and
pointing to the ground gave the girl
to understand that | must have five
minutes rest. fell down on my back
exhausted.
A swig of vodka revived me.
The girl refused drink. Soon sne
admitted that we were lost We had
reached barbed wire again. It was Es-
thonian wire. We had doubled on our
tracks
'NYET, BOLSHEVIKI,"
GIRL GUIDE OBJECTS
The night was pitch black and
there was light rain falling.
When l suggested new direction
to take the girl would shake her head
and say, "Nyet, nyet, Bolshevikip
On a low hill were the ruins of a
farm. Why not rest there? "Nyet,
nyet. Bolshevikip the girl whispered
in nv ear. But we might bribe the
Bolsheviki. We cautiously approached
the ruins.
After stumbling over piles of logs
and fallen trees we came to lean
to dug-out.
The girl peered in.
kept out of sight.
Gruff voices asked the girl her
business. The men in the dugout were
! friendly and the girl rejoined me.
Then we nearly fell into some pits
! filed with water and covered with
| boughs of fir-man-traps.
THE FIRST STOP IN
THE LAND OF MYSTERY
This meant long detour. Next the
/ girl slipped into a pond. l tishea her
( out. She asked for vodka then.
We came to group Of farm nous
es. On the door of one the girl gentiy
tapped. More whispering.
'fThis is Manya," said the giri. ne
door was opened and we went IN
There was no light but / was con-
scious of being in a large room. A
lamp made out of bottle of oil and
rome of flax was lighted, and was e
assured. MY latest host was pleasant
man Of about so He said ne was a
| Bolshevik.
There were Bolshevik proclama-
tions to the peasants on the Walis
and he called me "Tavarlsch lcom,
rade). This Bolshevik was my giri
friends brother-in-law.
GUIDE REVEALED
AS RUSSIAN BEAUTY
! By the light of the lamp l aiso
discovered. to my astonishment, that
NV nights companion in rags was an
unusually beautiful girl OF aabout
nineteen.
NY Bolseyik host said he would
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Bolsheviki.

LONDON, July 13.-Minsk has
been captured by Russian Bolshevik
forces, according to an official state
ment from Moscow, which says the
town was occupied by Soviet troops
Sunday morning.
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WILSON TO SEE
ROOSEVELT And
GOV.COX SUNDAY
Arranges White House
Conference With Party
Nominees

WASHINGTON, July 13.-Cox
and Roosevelt will confer with Presi-
dent Wilson at the White House
Sunday. Arrangements for the con-
ference were made over telephon3
today by direction of the president.
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Weather

Forecast for Georgia-Fair tonight
and Wednesday, except showers in
extreme southern portion.
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The greatest number of immi-
grants coming into this country in
one year was 1,285,349 in 1907.
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u. S. Officers Reported
Slain in Spalato Riot

TRIESTE, July 13.-An Ameri-
can officer is reported to have been
killed in recent fighting between
Croats and Italians during the Jugo-
Slav nationalist demonstration at
Spalato, Dalmatia.
WASHINGTON, July IS. = No
report of the killing of an American
officer during street fighting at Spa
lato or participation by American ma
val forces in the recent disturbances
there has been received at the navy
department.
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LIVE WIRES
BIZ Neal r. o. Hara.

b. o
Gazimpus otbalwouldnt do pame
The nniment should
the finding their Nothing
but turned crooked but football y
especially with the price Of
ootbaers
pastm What the stn higher
with dollar marks pushed in front Of
seems unfair for head coach to grab on $4,000 for three months
ootbaler
coachs oobales
a A do
credit the coach-he all the
all The head coach the the fooa
gets the stretcher TO him Off the field
satisfied with 15mnute
a
periods convalescence and a better living
this that the PLAYERS They
hope they little
a a little judge
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Downtown Gang Proves 1t
Was Moved Uptown by Boo
ing Champion Goullet.
BIZ Richard FTeUer,

FASTING aside an Old-time ira
u ditlon, the Bronx laid its bath.
robes and slippers in the ward b.
robe last night. and instead OF re-
firing at 9 o'clock dolled up in its
Sunday best, including wraps and so
forth, and started for l6sth street
and Broadway The entire blame
for which can be laid on the shout
ders OF Mr. SIX Day Race
For the first time in the annals OF
this classic bike marathon the race
has moved from It's historic battle
ground at Madison Square Garden,
whore 1t held sway for many u year,
into a soldiers home. The 22d Engl-
ueers' Armory. where hundreds OF
Gen. organs famous fighting fam
lily OF the 27th Division got their
early training before sailing over
there, Is the scene OF action OF the
present contest. A nine-lap banked
track has been built in the centre
Of the drill moor and temporary
bleaChers erected around the circuit.
The surroundings make one thinl,
o. the Garden when one s gazing at
the riders as they pedal their way
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College Hockey
League Formed
At Meeting Here

A meeting was held yesterday az
ternoon at the Biltmore Hotel for the
purpose OF forming a league for the
protection and advancement of ice
hockey among the colleges through
out the United States.
G. l.. Parsons OF Yale was elected
Chairman OF the meeting. which was
attended, by George Rynick, repre-
sen1ng University OF Pennsylvania;
s. w. Plumb Jr., manager Of the
Dartmouth team; It. NJ Barstow of
Princeton University, Major Maylan
]. Pickering graduate manager Penn
sylvania Athletic Association, and
Dr, George orion, also Of the Univer-
sity OF Pennsylvania.
DIR. orion called the meeting to
order and asked that a temporary
Chairman be elected. Mr. Parsons of
Yale was given the chair. DR., orton
stated that 1t was imperative that u
league be formed to govern the sport
and that a set of rules be adopted,
also a constitution and bylaws.
IT was decided that the new or
ganization he called the Intercollegi-
ate Ice Hockey League of America
and that letter be sent among the
colleges throughout the country ask
ing them to Join this organization at
once. Those colleges Bignifying their
intention Of doing 30 within period
OF fifteen days from to- days date will
be permitted TO come in as charter
members.
A tentative schedule was drawn up
The Dartmouth schedule consists OF
four games, the first to be played OF
Jan. 20 with Harvard. at the Boston
Arena: sthe other games: Feb. IL
Yale at Hanover; March 4, Univer'
sity OF Pennsylvania at Philadelphia
and March 5, Princeton at Philadel'
phia.
Yale schedule includes six games
| the first OF which win be played a
| Philadelphia Jan, 3 with the UniVer'
slty OF Pennsylvania; Princeton comes
Jan. 10 at Philadelphia, while thu
| first game with Harvard takes place
| at the Boston Arena Jan. ~. Tit
Hecond game with Princeton will als'
be played at the Boston Arena OF
Feb. g.; Dartmouth, Feb. ~, at Han
oven and Harvard, Feb. 10, at Phila
/ delphia.
The Princeton management ha
also arranged a siX-game schedule
Starting with Yale. Jan. 10, at Phila
delphia; University OF Pennsylvania
Jan. %, at Philadelphia. Harvard
Jan. 20, at Boston; Yale, Feb. 8; kar
ward, Feb. IL, at Philadelphia; Dart
mouth, March 8, at Philadelphia.
University Of Pennsylvania in
cludes three games, one with Yale
Jan. s, at Philadelphia; one wit
Princeton, Jan. 20, at Philadelphia
and one with Dartmouth, March 4, a
Philadelphia
The Yale team will play two game
; not included In the league schedul,
the first OF which will be with tn
Quaker City Club, Dec. 81, at III
3 Philadelphia Ice Palace. The secon
D game viii be with st. Paul, the fO
, lowing Day, Dec. 70, at Philadelphia
A meeting will be held next Sur
3 day at the Biltmore Hotel for n
0 final adoption OF the constitution an
bylaws.
PennsylvaniA and Princeton wi
practice at the. Philadelphia Ice Pa
10 ace, Dartmouth and Harvard at II
n Boston Arena and Yale. and possIb
! Cornell, will use the lSlst Street IL
|, palaCa Wheneyar possible.
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Herman PeeUed and Won't Meet
Winner of Lynch Shdrkey Battle

year. the Western fighter They will to-
ss,hsr in a fifteen round bout D. decision. at
the matinee boxing show Of the CommouW'alh
Sporting Club next Thursday afternoon. There
will be lhre other bouts also Sascd.
Dan MORAN is surely having trouble getting
bouts for his rugged lightweight Eddie Fitzslm-
mons Dan had Flz booked up 70 fight Eddie
wGrond the veteran Philadelphia weltcrSeight.
At Reading Pa on Nov a. but wagond has
cancelled the match, even after MorPan agreed to
postpone the show from Nov. Is until NOV. "
for him
Having bern unsuocessful In GEniaE up Benny
Leonard to fight Charley White OF Chicago for
twelve rounds at the ARENA A. Z. OF JerEy city
on Dec. TO- PrOEuoter Dave Driscoll may rsohably
engage Al Roberts OH Staten Island to meet Mlole,
shannon OF Newark In the main go OF tWev,
rounds on that night
All details for the ten round bout between
Pink Mitchell, the promising fighter Of MI
waukre and Jack Bduon have Just been arranged
They will clash In a ten round bout At lI5 pounds
weigh In At 3 p. NJ a. the Queen City 4. C. 0
Milwaukee Dec, g. Bntton Is TO receive one
third Of the gross receipts for his end
Tom Gibbons the crack light heavyweight O
ST. PAul. and Chuck Virgins Of IudanGp polls Wer
matched to-day TO meet In a twelve. round bou
| at the Toledo Athletic Association on elthe
Dec. & OF 10. Gibbons ought to have no troubI
in outponunE Virgins - he Is entirely TOO fas
aud clever for him
Herman Taylor who haS bst signed A con
| tract 70 ne the Official matchmaker Of tn
| Olympia A. A. 81 Philadelphia, ann0unoed to
day that he has 90 far arranged five bouts TO
the clubs matinee show on Thanksgiving Da
afternoon Abe Goldstsin ~ Willie spence
siI rounds, Jack Kid Vote W Terry McHug
81 rounds, Gene Tunney " LOO Houck 81
rounds. Soldier BaTtrGi w. X o. IOughli
eight rounds and Willie Jackson " Mat
| Brock, eight rounds
Jim Montgomery. the Iriah mlddlswsdEht an
FRANKIE Fleming Of Staten ISland will clash
the star bout Of twelve rounds. to . decision. Z
the Brighton a., ~ Boxing Club to. night, Elem
ing has done considerable nEhtinE 40 far this yea
end he has developed speed and also . puncl
he is likely to rrs Montgomery a hard o.
Tho second spOcih shOW Of the Pioneer sportiE
club will b conducted mGnkAgiVinS uiSht. VII,
Tommy Noble. the erank EngliAh boIeT will b,
sammy sisSsg. the local nd. who has Alrssi
won referees decisions here oVsr Diok Lotdml
and Bobby MiohLeli, which are the only batl
he has % fAE fouSh, under the wLlkSr law. To-
my NO6ls hAS SiD Vbippsd HidhAsls AID JcAAi
! Murray. tNo q The ~ saa haFd -hittlns iSasha
usia1Aa hnlAnA
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EVENING WORLDS
own SPORT HISTORY

Replaylng their cup tie game In the
second round of the American Football
Association competition, the Brooklyn
and Greenpoint Football Clubs reached
a decision at the Ridgewood Baseball
Grounds. yesterday Brooklyn winning
by goals to D.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. %. - The
Newark franchise was declared for
feited at a special meeting OF the
Eastern Basketball League yester-
day for failing to play Its scheduled
game here Saturday. Applications for
Vile and Atlantic City.
The Erie F. c.. the team that put
Bethlehem out OF the u. 5. F. A. cup
eleven OF the New York Football Club
by a score of goals to in a National
League game at Harrison Field, Harri =
son, N. j., yesterday afternoon. At halt
time New York led by 1 to 0. New
York's tally came ten minutes from the
start, when Centre Forward Hardy took
full advantage OF an open goal after get
ting past Post on the left.
Negotiations are now being carried or
with a view to having the Centre Col
lege basketball team meet the Fordhan
University iive In New York next win
smade by Myles Il. Amend, the manage
OF the Maroon team. last night. 30 NJ
MILAN, Armstrong and Roberts, tn
stars of the Centre eleven. arc also OF
the basketball team, and their first ap
pearAnce in New York will be popula
attraction here.
7 PRINCETON. n. j., Nov. 22.---Mino
/ sports that occupy the attention o
. the undergraduates during the white
months are well under way at Prince
ton. Basketball, swimming and waite
polo candidates have been out week
and wrestling has now added Its attrac
lions. All are attracting an unusuall,
large number of aspirants.
Federal Ship soccer team defeated tn
Babcock e. Wilcox eleven at the Jerse
City Baseball Park yesterday by scor
of goals TO 3.
Aided by the generous handicap allow
ance Of minutes As seconds, Sam Weiss
Mohawk a. &. runner, had the distinc
ton of leading home the biggest field Q
the season In a road run yesterday !
the Hugh j. McCrane Memorial Hand
cap, held over a course OF Ave miles, ur
der the direction OF the Yorkvllle Cath
Ollie Club.
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BOWLing NeUS

Not only is Sam Roberts high man
for the prize offered for the high in
dividual score in the American Ma
tional tournament, with a total OF
2S7 pins, but he Is also tied for high
average honors with Healey OF the
St Nicholas team with an average
OF zoe. Following the two leaders
in the average list are: Shaw, of the
Rutherford Moose; LuCke, Of the
Bruadways; Meyer, OF the COrtelyOu;
Pirki Of the Cortelyou; Wittrock, Of
the Spartan: StelteT, OF the Cortel-
YOU: Johns, OF tho HudsOns; Schult2e,
OF the Hudsons; Rider, OF the White
Elephants; +. Gerdes, Of the spartan,
and Mason of the Bergen team. In
the team standing the Metropolitans
lead with seven out OF the eight
games rolled 10 their credit Follow
ing the NETS! are: Iuter-City, Cro-
tona, Rutherford Moose, University,
White Elephant, Broadway, Senior
Onawa, Bergen, Spartan, COrtelyou,
New Rochelle, Castle Point, Home
stead, Orpheum, st. Nicholas, Hack
ensack. Algonquin, Floral Heights.
Tho latest standing OF the KuiShts OF 90
StSSl. a defeat to thsi5 CTedit. NsTt N lin,
games chailasd In theiT favor The 81. Joseph
| and San Salvador Council teams are tied Ia
| tfind and fourth plAos with rye games won AM
| one lost st. Joseph has high team score 70 ID
| credit with a total OF 06a wmle O'Nsil Of IA,
! KnkHaubOsse- team haA hiEh ntViduAi sonrs witl
| a sonee al 80 IArry AfcNsily Il tho high aver
IE0 man Of the tournament with an average Of 1ss
Ths bowling club Of tho ,Araboi SLanuSao1urIna
%. Of BROOKLYN are TO bowl for tlrrHa,u and haW
a royal GOOD time At ~ Broadway slleyy. R'oos
| I'm, on Wedn esdag eering. VdAnoIving Evv ~
| turkeys Will r. rolled for ard ire oontss, = sun
70 be an encitiug one from starr 10 hntsh
To 6QrEling contest bOtgSSa PldAs ssbu
mAd1r, HeuEJ BayAe -. fnd Nd hs4teleHoaka
aJhsdnl(d 70 haro tem EUgiad a the Whtbs u
-. 2 - s'aaf ~ &C., 80 ~
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Yale Has Bright Prospects
For Next Year Despite
This Seasons Disaster

the Ellis outplayed the Cambridge for
wards. Aldrich was the best punter
on the field. Aldrich kicked from
ears ago.
Harvard ran back kicks better. and
made a smooth attack both running
and passing against a very weak Yale
offensive. Both teams went in eXten-
sively for the aerial game Harvard
with considerable deception, made
most of its passes go while Yale
seemed to throw the ball blindly.
On the basis OF Harvard's showing
against Yale the Tigers would appear
to have the supremacy among the
Big Three and about the best team
this season in the East
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Lynch scoresl Knockout.

WATERBURY,. Conn, Nov BE
fore the largest crowd that ever attend
I'd boxing contest In this city. Joe
Lynch knocked out Johnny Richey In
the fourth round OF their scheduled
twelve-round contest before the PheniN
\. c. Saturday night. Lynch. showed
remarkable hitting powers. loTing his
opponent -four times. In the seml-hna
OF ten rounds. Frankie Fleming won the
referees decision over George Connolly
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-22
BOWIE SELECTIONS.

First Race-Golden Flint, Rhine
stone. Nebulous.
Second RAJoe--Joe Joe, General
CArdona, Lonely.
Third RAce-Xalapa and AIoCiell-
and entry, Dough Girl, JOuns Um-
ma.
Fourth Raee--,Ralco. Tom McTaE-
CART. War Note
Fifth Race-Ballet Dancer, Goaler.
Clean Gone.
Sixth Raee--Columblne, st. Isl
dore. Hendrie.
Seventh EaeS-RSfuEes. Randolph
entry, PLlnan-
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Goldman, Bantam Champions
Manager, Says They'll Sail
Dec. ii for Wilde Bout.
Blu John Pollock.

Sammy Goldman, manager OF Pete
Herman, the bantamweight cham
pion. declared to-day that he will not
sign up for Herman TO meet the win
ner OF the Joe Lynch Jack Sharkey
bout, at Madison Square Garden on
Dec. 81, Goldman said that he was
perfectly willing TO let Herman bat
tie Lynch on Dec. 2. but when Pro-
moter Richard put Sharkey in with
Lynch on that date, he decided that
he would not accept the Dec. p date,
Goldman says that Herman Is
matched to fight Jimmy Wilde in
London on Jan. II, and that as soon
as he receives the $1,000 for trans
portation, which Flight Promote
Welch OF England is sending him for
Herman's travelling expenses, he viii
go abroad with Herman, probably oil
Dec. II.
Ts1 Richard hIs arranged the full card d bout
for his neat show in the Garden on Friday night
BeEdss the main bout between Kenny Ieouar
and Joe yelling Of fiftseu rounds therv will be
ten round bout between Panama Joe Cans an,
Georgs Christian Of California. Jeff duffy Of chi
oaso and Jack McClellAnd OF San Francisco an
six ruund 90 b,iWeen Jimmy Powers md HArg
| Bright VI Brooklyn.
Bnly Gibson manager o. Bsnuy Leonard an
other good fighters. has lust tAken a young heavy
weight under his management He IL Al. Robert
Of State ISlsnd who looked like promising bat
tier until Charley weinou knocked him out Rob
sris asked Gibson TO b. his manSger. and Bnl
has agreed 10 DO On, Glib" hopes 10 make
top nOtohsT Of Rober,s on GOnouns Of his youth
JAnk Britt0n. who reoeiVtd . guarantees Of $500
for b,Ating Morris Luz in . bout Al Kansas CT,
few niShts ago mRtohsd sftsr that bout
BEh, Bud Logan, . lightweight Of san Antonr
Tex for Ten rounds a. san Antonio, Tea Il
morrow night AnsT this 80 Brlttou Will %
Atlanta Co, where he hGhu Jake Abel I
Nor. %.
A match 49, aHAnSed to-day between cAah
haaAa. ~ 49, haaAalulilAL 80 Nd ~
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Join the ranks OF boxing pro,
moters, with a club at Manhattan
Casino, l55th Street and Eighth Ave
nue.. Jimmy Is planning TO open OF
Nov, 20, with Willie. Jackson anC
Johnny Dundee as the star boutists
At any rate, they have been matche,
10 meet there in a 16-round contes
at lS4 pounds. Weighing IN eight hour
before ring time, but johnson say
the articles of agreement will b,
changed 20 make the weight l8
pounds. Johnson doesn't believe il
these between class matches. They
are either lightweights or Junior light,
weights, as long as the law makes
such requirements, and no matte
how the new scale OF weights may
appear 10 some, they arc part OF thu
law. As such. Jimmy says they will
Be Ayed - -
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Ths bQrglins oontnSt bVtgSSa PtldAs sshl-
nAS9S HsnrE ssfgaS e. "a ~ E5SHiss.s.' S
-. - - ~ ~
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Ths hON'ling club Of tho Arabol NAnuSao.nrlng
Co Of BROOKLYN are to bowl for tifrldu and haNe
a RIVAL good time al ths broadway allow RnOR-
iyl on Wedne siag eening, UdAnugivnG EVc 3lH
turkeys Will r. rolled for ard ths contsst = SUN
70 be an sDcitinS one from starr 70 hnish
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CriauI knocks Out Green Of Aus
trRlta.

SYDNEY, ". S. w, Nov. 22.-Jack
Green. featherweight champion OF Aus
tralia, was knocked out yesterday in the
| fourth round OF a bout by Eugene
| Criqui OF France.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-05-27
JIM NOLAN UMPIRE
AT NEGRO BALL GAME

A baseball celebrity in the big
league hall Of fame was the umpire
at the cOlored baseball park Sunday
afternoon. This distinguished son ct
the diamond was jim nolan, famous
a few years ago as tha third asaekeF
for the New Y ork Americans. Mr.
Nolan was also heavily Interested IN
the finances of the team at the time
he was a member Of the team.
Mr. Nolan and Hugh Wright, Of
the Wright Company Of New York,
big customers Of the Bogslusa Paper
Company, we're IN Bogalusa Sunday
and captain Firth persuaded them to
attend the ball game to witness the
second games Of the series between
the Great Southern Lumber Company
and Bogalpsa Paper Company mines.
Mr.. Nolan readily consented to nm
pire and he held the indicator TO the.
satisfaction Of the ball tossers.
After the game Mr.. Nolan praised
the playing Of the men and interest
taken by the colored people who at
tended IN such large numbers. The
public spirit Of the Great Southern
Lumber Company IN providing, at its
own expense, the first-class park and
was highly commended.
hessrs. Nolan and wright said the
park and equipment are the finest
they ever saw for colored people IN
a city the size Of Bogalusa, and they
compare favorably to many in much
larger cities.