The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-10-30
A. N. p. PROPHEsIEs HARDING
VICTORY.
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lander than vote for Cox"
From the most careful information
obtainable. Tne Associated Negro
Press believes that so far as the Negro
ing and Coolidge ticket is concerned
has been in more than a score of
years. since McKinleys first cleo
ton. 1896. This is due to the OUT
spoken words OF the two candidates
the uppermost issues in the mind of
the American Negroes.
The fractional differences of Mary
land. West Virginia, Missouri and Wis
some real degree Of Importance in the
final results. will be carried over 4 to
election in the matter of Senatorial.
Congressional and state officials. The
men of these states claim that they
are fighting lilly whiteism" in the
communities where they best know
how to deal with II.
This is true. in Virginia, for ex;.
ample, where Attorney, ]. II. Pollard
is a candidate for United States Sem
atoT. opposing Carter Glass. now up
for reelection. II is true in Arkan-
sas. where Prof. Blount is a candidate
for Governor; and Oklahoma. where
the Tulsa Star, race newspaper, pro-
claims an increasing number Of DEM
ocratic adherents." 1t Is true in Tex
as. where the BLACK and Tan" tick
opposing the Lily Whites" and is re-
ceiving the endorsement of the pulpit
and press of the state;
Activity of Leaders.
The last week Of the campaign
finds both the Chicago and New York
headquarters practically deserted The
panehes asa P%t ne II Ss5 OF %n pe
mocracy" which they unanimously as
serts is far worse than the Demon
Rum" Col. Henry Lincoln Johnson
has been in Ohio, Indiana and Mis-
For the Associated Negro Press,
Col Johnson declared:
Just before me. ready to grasp,
are the fruits OF many years self
sacrificing toll. Forgetful of business.
and almost forgetful of family, / have
sought to create sentiment against
lynching in this country. When we
began this campaign, ] declared that
ching. If we can stop this, then
other wrongs will cease, and justice
will be melted out. Today the country
is red hot with sentiment against
lynching.
THE Republican party, in its plat
form. and the candidates have spoken
out vigorously on the subject. Hard
ing and Coolidge Will be elected with
the greatest landslide in the history
of our country. Make no mistake, and
vote for our homes and families"
Robert r. Church, who is never
weary in working out political stra-
tegies. has been spreading the final
days in Chicago and New York, prior
TO returning to Tennessee, where the
Republicans expect TO make big head
way in the control OF power The Re-
publicans also are hoping to make
real inroads in Virginia and Okla
homa. Charles A. Cottrill has been
speaking in Indiana during the final
week. Mrs. Lethia G. Fleming and
Mrs Victoria Clay Haloy. have been
in the field of Maryland. Ohio. and
Indiana, closing up with Missouri.
For the Associated Negro Press
Mrs Fleming said:
This is the first opportunity our
women have had to vote for President
We regard the privilege as miracle,
and we will exercise our trust with
sacred earnestness The women know
what fate is awaiting their action.
Harding, and Coolidge will get our
overwhelming vote"
william II. Lewis, of Boston, a
member of the Republican Advisory
Committee. with his associates In the
East, have been putting in some SOL
In Illinois there is little, If any
factionalism on the National ticket
The Colored people of Chicago are
practically unanimous for Harding
and Coolidge. There is an effort to
get a division on the state and coun-
~ tickets. but even the extremists.
have but slight hope of the success.
In New York stare, and particularly
in New York City the same condi-
ton prevails as in Illinois. practically
unanimous for the national ticket,
with local efforts TO line up for the
state tickets OF the Democrats.
Perry w. Howard. secretary of the
Chicago Bureau. says:
Il am very well satisfied with the
results and prospects. 1t will be Hard
overwhelming"
Detailed Report of Results
The Associated Negro Press will
give a detailed report of results of
the election, as II affects the race.
and will give opinions of leading citi-
zens. The big days of action will be
on following tho election