The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
DIR. DREW CHALLENGES THE REV
NOR. TUCKER TO DEBATE HID
CHARGE ANY TEME,
ANY PLACE

That the attack made upon JuHsr
y, l., Morgan. Republican nominee foT
governor Of West VirEini4, by the heN,
Euhank Tucker, colorcd speaker, a.
Fairmont Monday night. was apso'u w.
" unwarrantcd and untruthiuI' "aS
the declaration made last n'enH q" I ~
InIclIigenccr reporter by Or. SIMON r.
" Drew. the famous negro GNungeliSt
and pulpit orator Of Washington, -
C., who is known as the c0lored Billy
sunday" u-,,o,irr
"Wednesday and is making arrange
mrnts for public address, TO the COZ
orcd people Of Wheeling and rlCnlitA
before leaving the city. " Dem
comes we'll recommended ny rC Cta,nc
. members of both the United states
senate and House OF REPRESENTATIVE YES,
. He bears letters Of rccommehdation
from Senator Warren u. 1al u.hs'
United States Senator Howard Sutnel
land, Senator Davis Elkins ana Ioh,
grcsSmen Reed. George NJ. flowers any
Woodward, as we'll as Congressman al;
NJ Nicely. DR.. Drew is the fUunuer anu
president Of the White Cross free Ia
Dor Bureau OF America: pastor OF tnS
National Cosmopolitan BAPTIST cnurch
Of Washington, aud one OF the most
famous cvRngcliStS of the coiorcn TdCc'
He IS accredited with having convert
cd more people than any othcr evan,
rclist Of the culor.d race in the Uhl'Su
different sections of the country nav
, ing been reached by his preaching.
With this standing, DIT. Drew VIII ""
heard with a great deal or regard wneh
he answers the attack upon 1uuse
Morgan. ,., .no par
DR.. Drew takes issue with the KEY.
Eubank Tucker. who. in his FalrnGntt
address, Monday night, Is crea,tea VIZ =,
having said that if Judge Morgan Is
elected governor OF West VA Inn linn
Grow cars in the state OF West VI
Dinia Concerning this attack, Dr'
Drew said 10 The ntelligencer; xou
, Judge Morgan, who Is vd running n,rS ,n te
is one Of the fairest public men IN d'ie
today. His dealings with our race nay
been impartial. and as n leaGcr OF lnS
race | want to contradict the alJaCA
which was made upon MN pi NJ nv :
Mr., Eubank Tucker Monday might. pc
tnhcr II. in the court house OF Marion
county at Fairmont. w. Va. Mr.. Tuch-
,r hcinC lost for Il speech, injected INC
remarks which were unwarrant'u a.."
untru,hful | have worked lor me CIV
tlon Of tho late william Mch,"'iTEf, n,.r
late Theodore Roosevelt and FORMER
president william il. Taft, and ] am
working with my coat and nat OF ~
MD in the election OF Senator warren
G. Harding November comIn-. &C MIR
81 am here to say that 20 or 10 pr
CON, ~ The negro citizens hs the
United states will vote Tor Haro'hs
The canvas which I have made I'M In
thc state of West Virginia among NY
. coal miners Of the colorcd race ana
otSer citizens, l find there is an over r,
whelmin. majority TO elect J vtrS.in; H.
+. Morgan governor OF West Nlrs'nS'
therefore l challenge the Rev. MT;
, Fucker to prove his statement II Juds g
, Morgan should be eiectSd E9'"rh ,Ts "a q
lin Crow law will be elected III Yves.
Virginia. and am willing TO dt pate
with him at any time and any place
that can be arranged. ,,.s
II am president Of the White troS;S
h Esse p ranch in every city, more or
ISss west, north and ms; cast Stat, an" nor "m no
S;,,ar fecIinr against Judge Morgan
S ss aya iSSf have travelled sx,"m,
sively through the , stAi the S chTstaR
n,,bI,c is with Judge Morgan for gov
prnOr"