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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-24

ono Took a. Ia" bathing suits and you
know WY ~" Waves IRE via or
UIn'oWn Post.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-24

Everythlns Sims quiet along the
Potomac.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-24

spot and then pour bombs "r shells Into
t cannot prove very much.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-24

\ settlement Of Il compcnSaN"D ",A!m
FOR Hyron - Barker. u Ncnd, was made
nv Congressman bowers at The va: r.sk
bureau today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-24

w. r. Corder and Wayne Thomas. OF
pn,!.pp!. ar" visitors IN Ne u.ij.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-24

This. "a" i"w":t prIc" OF the sea-
son. gives chnir" a.: six different
styles in acryirrahlC. rnod-l""h!nS
bungalow Aprons "f light AMI dark
pcrcalcS You have paid. SIS. $50
and even more FOR no better quality
than we offer Friday nt SO.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
SOCIALISTS Issue STATEseseAc,,-
ON BERGER DECISION

th'cngo, January 31.--Thc SosyafSa
parry through its national oreauf1a-
ton in Chicago Issued n statements n,
day on the refusal OF President Ip9.
son to pardon Eugene V. Dehs rms
me supreme Court decision in the
Berger case.
The Supreme Court in ordersu.
new TRIAL for Victor Berger. 7 Tnut~
,EnGdahl, William II. Kruee Assn,
Germcr and Irwin St. John Tucxr.r
confirmed what the Socialist l.nrty
mas nam ain'd since The triaJ th~t
NC i've socialist officials We're tried
,'n" convicted in an Atmosphere or
.sS'eifh ana prejudice that made u
'Air trial impossible.
me Socialists asserted three ys.aSs
ago when the men were indjessR.
ana repeated two years Ego AT tina
t'me OF the trial, that the men vene
being punished not for Specific aoexs
but solely and only for their woik
MS members and officials OF the NsesJ
list party.
In other words the Socialists ae
clare tina the prosecution Of the saya
mon. Together with the prnsecutISaa
or Eugene Y. Debs and. other es,5n~
are cases were political trials a,aH
fh2d the men are being punished For
political opposition to the dom1nnn&
Noiicp OF the optical party and bsr
IL other offense."
The statement applaudnd the Hm-
irene Court decision as far rs IL no
lated to Judge T.andis and attanAeR
the olives Of that iunist 1t then turn
cd to the Dcbs case, asserting thse
President Wilson Ii d "refused to no
cognize tho fact that the hystcria or
the war period is over and that ,ssfs
age punishment for political heressy
is ont OF date"
'Political trials, political prieonors
and punishments for rolitical heresy
hn"c allways been ont or plaoe i'm
Am"Wca AMI th's country will be q
hNftnr place to live in when that chap
ter Is closed" said the. concluffmg
sentence of the statement.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
HANDICAPPED by RACIAL
PItEJUDICE. il,

Mr.. a. L.. Jackson, himself a Negro,
takes up tho cudge1s for his face in
the February Forum. He says:
GAS with tho Indian so 1t has been
with the Negro. In most every field
OF endcavor his demonstrations Of
ability and fitness have had to he on
a racial basis. He has had no other
choice. Therefore, many achieve.
ments by Negro men and women have
been to him not so much accomplish
ments Of talented individuals, hut
racial accomplishments rcfuting tho
constantly repeated assertion of pre-
ordained infcriority.
For generations the Negro has been
looked upon rs a predcstincd tiIler of
the soil. Amy effort to break down
'n's notion was frowned upon. So he
TILED the soil In an effort to satisfy
'cn0"nt and unsc1cntjfic ovorsecrs
and plantation owners until the day
came when, following the advice OF
wiser mon no began acquiring his own
land To-day more than 100000 Nc
"focs arc owners of their own farms
VIZ 9o4 arc renters or share croppers
looking forward to the day when thew
VIII be owners; $492,S92 21S worth Of
farm'bnlding stock and onufpmcnt
are owned by these tillers of the soil.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
PRICE, FIVE CENT@
Y. NJ. O. A., NOTES.

The Bible Glass for boys Tuastsay
night was q live wire =. M. MT tie
building.
u. M. the men nad a PRAYER w.nrs
ing Which was inspiring to all fhn
men.
The Mems Bible Glass S:45 p. m
was OF great help and tho men ara
deeply interested.
The fellows enjoyed the game hsea
Friday and Taylor gave them q esar1
rub.
Still the interest is high In the OK
PLANTATION OH tho Sunday School Les
son for lust Saturday proved Il & p.
M. at the building.
me boys and men were right in
me laSt sunday and much work waR
done.
$3.50 A. M. at the building the worn:
OTIS met ana the mostlng made n Gfa
me committees for tho city 1aH
ana nome found themselves very Duey
III bu,h places. 10 a. NJ.
III ~. M. social meeting was held
IN tie penitentiary for tho men ana Il
accepted Christ. We were glad In
nave Retv. II. II. Johnson helm ma.
o:"o l.. M. at the Calvary Rapt4as
thusch u great meeting for men sxas
hcld ana view. Il. IL. johnson told the
men VIVA! the Secret Is (Sin). Nasser
waiter Daniel Secretary OF the Rcyp
department. led the song: II ear
! render All" and every man was xar
py. the cry Is como to Fulton axafn.
mo meeting tor the boys Mt tine
building j. NJ. was we'll ATTENDED
ana President Robert =. Daniel rava
'h,m jus, What tb" hour needs. TIE
songs wore fun of fire. Mothers ~n
thank You. Gripping tho boy is n kan
Ply work.
L. M. today you and your friessd
are lnVi,ed to the building TO hnar
the explanation on the Sunday ScaooY
Lesson. -
Men be on time Sunday ready Tor
hard work and tho other man.
workers meeting $3.50 A. M. at .fhs
building.
All boys are invited to the builaIxe.
4. M. Il great meeting for boyn.
o:3o +. M. n great meeting rum-
m!n at the building. DR.. l.. d. Hsum
ey VIII give the men n special address.
subject: "rhe Naked Man," MusIs.
instrumental duct by the Parker broth
crS; solo Mr.. Walter White accomma,.
hlH by Mr.. George Howell. All usr~
arc anVitcd. On time and brius
| man.
DO not forget that the Y M. C. Il.
Is very much in need of nrayn,>>
Please help us.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
Mr.. Editor:

Mr.. Editor:
Dear Sir-The pastor of New Bapt.
'st "h"~"n' "'"hNe TO thank his mem
hers md friends for their words OF
sympathy and acts Of kindness shown
him during these recent months Of
his affliction, the failure OF his eyes.
He was under specialists for treat.
nent several months in Philadelphia,
Pa. hut the result Mt present is not
encouraging. Flo hopes, however that
the future holds brighter prospects, for
n partial, II not n complete recovery.
While away the Pastor Aid Club
got busy and on the might of his re
turn presented him a handsome auto.
matte Morris chair. which has been a
great source Of comfort and pleasure.
After this presentation refreshments
were served and an enjoyable even.
ing was. He was also kindly remem
be1cd Christmas with purse and
other useful articles from his mem.
bers and friends.
The words Of sympathy and tang..
klse gifts have served to cheer him In
his many hours OF dependency.
May Gods blessings rest upon them
all for continued health, peace and
prosperity. .-.,.~-.. .-..-
Yours humbly,
~ T. T. MOSBY
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
KNIGHTS OF'PYTHIAS
A NEW COURT AT ALEXANDRIA,

Alexainla.a. Va. February 1.-Grand
Worthy Counsellor, John Mitchell, Jr.
arrived horc today at 2:1S via r. r.
& p. Il, r. from Richmond, ACCOMPANY
led by DR.. E. II. Jefferson for the
purpose Of organizing Il Court Of Gu
lanthc here. He was met by Sir w.
w. Owens and District Deputy Grand
Worthy Counsellor, Mrs. Georgia Con
way of Manassas. They went at once
to the residence of Mr.. Owens where
luncheon was strved by Mrs. Owens
much to the satisfaction of the party
The new organization will be known
as PanFy Court No. 237
The initiation took place ut Odd
Fellows Han where forty one candi
dates presented themselves. After the
medical examination by DR.. Jefferson
the work was qufcloly accomplished
and the candidates were delighted
Miss NJ. l.. ChiIes was expected bet
was unable to DO present. The follow
ing officers were Installed. Worthy
Counsellor, Mrs. Addie Braxton: Wor
thy Inspector Mrs. Pearl Gaines; Wor
thy lnspectrix, Mrs. Mamie Owens;
Orator, Mrs. Anna Coles; Register OF
Deeds, Mrs. irene Harris; Register
OF Accounts, Miss Maggie Medley; Re
ceiVer Of Deposits, Mrs. Jamie Holm
cs; Senior Directrcss, Mrs. Jennie
Smith; Junior aD7rectress, Mrs. Ellen
White, Comductrest. Mrs. Mabel Nor
ton; Assisitanf Donductress, Mise
Ruth Brown Escort, Mrs. Boil VIII
liams, Herald; Mrs. Anna Wan
zer. PROTECTOR; Mrs. Annie Walk
er: Juvenile Mhtron, Mrs. Emma s
Williams, Trustees, Mrs. Daisy Jor
dan, Miss Flnrenco Shelton; Mrs. Sar
ali Williams.
lEe Court was organized through
the efforts of Mrs. Georgia Conway
Diatrict Deputy Grand Worthy Coun.
sclloT and tho Grand Worthy Counsel
lor commended her highly. Refres!
mems wero served. The init alton
took place at 4 p. NJ. Grand Worthy
Councillor Mitchell left tonight at $
p. Vi. for Richmond. Special Deputy
Henry c. Conway OF Manassas was Il
visitor.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
VIRGINIA DRAWS COLOR LINE
AND CANCELS MEET.

Charlottesville, Va, January 1G.-
The dual track meet between Har.
ward and Virginia, scheduled as one
OF the big sporting events of the
spring season at the University OF Va
has been called off.
Just before signing dhe final con.
tract for tho meet the Harvard gradu
ate manager. it Is said uniformed Dr.
Lambeth of the Virginia faculty that
two of the best men on the Crimson
squad had Negro blood in their veins
and that it was not deemed advisable
to bring the SQUAD South without
them.
The manager stated that he reali1
cd the feeling prevailing in the South
regarding the matter, and desired to
make the facts known. With this in
formation Mt hand, a decision was
reached by the Virginia authorities
to cancel the meet.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
GUARDSMEN KILL MAN WHO
ATTACKED SOLDIERS.

Birmingham, Ala, January o.
Dick Goldshy Negro, was shot and
killed tonight by national guards
man after the black had attacked a
patrol Of Company II, on the high
way between Adger and Johns acccr
ding to reports received at military
headquarters.
When halted by the patrol' the re-
port says the Negro hurled a stone at
ono soldier, knocking him down md
inf'ict'in@ severe wound on the head
after which he made dash for ano'h
or trooper. hit off part Of his thumb
and attempted to seize his revolver,
whereupon the guardsman fired two
shots at the Negro, one taking effect
in the neck end the other in the heed
Both soldiers required medical atteu
ton.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
THE MINISTER'S CONFERENCE.

The Minister'S Confcrcnec of Rich.
mond and vicinity will meet next Mon
r"v morning 1880 Mt the Ehcnczc,,
Rnntist church corner Judoh and
leigh streets. DIR. w. II. Stokes. mas.
tor.
special program for the day. All
members and friends are asked to
como and come on dime.
"ho program committee for the
vear will make Its report.
The meeting today was Interesting
and he'pful. The session: nrom'ecs to
NC the best in the history OF tho con-
f"r"nre. New life is come into our
mehtings and the brethren are work
'nr herd to make our conferences nn
Information bureau Of the highest
type of religious thought.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
PREACHERS MAKES
A HIT.
Atlantic City, N. j., Union Baptist
Cnurch, j. =. Gregory, Minister.

Atlantic City, N. j., Union Baptist
Cnurch, j. p. Gregory, Minister.
The Rev. w. II. Skipwith, b. D.,
evangelist, preacher and singer, ia.
tive born Vdrginian. former citizen OF
the above city for many years has
been holding audiences spcll-bound
for tho past two weeks with moro
than one hundred conversions.
The mce,ong seemed 10 have reach
ell lis zenith on the 18th inst, when
the Doctor was booked to preach q
special sermon to the Hotel Employ
ecS, cooks, bellmen, Mattresses, walt.
ers, porters, ETC., were present, pack
ing the building to it's usmost ca.
pacity; others turned away.
His subject was: What shall the
Harvest be-" Head walters of ability
representing every hotel Of the city
commented on the sermon by saying
they had heard MANY sermons on
this special occasion, but this out
classed them all.
A big baptizing took place last
Sunday; ages from eight to sixty-five
years Old; Offering for the day was
$266.O0 and on the special occasion
the offering was $4,000.
DIR. Gregory, officers and members
arc GLAZED over the success of the
meetings. Another baptzing, Sunday
january 30th. Our Skipwith is some
preacher and singer. C. p A
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
MEMORIAL SERVICES TO RE
HELD FOR MISS DYER

One Of the Notable characters in the
education of young women was Miss
Carrie V. Dyer who for twenty nine
years held the position Of Lady Prin
cipnl at Hartshorn Memorial College,
and who made her impress upon tho
ives or hundreds who there came
under her teaching and influence,
and to whom the recent news of her
death brought a real sorrow. Plans are
being made to hold memorial scr
vice for Miss Dyer in the Chapel at
Hartshorn on Sunday February 6, at
$3.50 p. M. The speakers at this ser.
vice will all he women who have been
acquainted personally with her and
her work in former years.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06

The Womans Missionary Circle of
the Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church
held Women's Day Exercises at the
above named church with great sue.
cess on Sunday January 3Oth, 1921,
Mrs. BLACKWELL OF South Richmond dc
liyered a very able address at the IL
80 a. M. Service.
$3.50 p. M. Mrs. Maryr T.. Carte
spoke on the New Emancipation and
proved herself equal with the task
This was Mrs. Carriers first time in
Fulton but she will be long remember
Ell by her very timely discourse de
l!Vered at this service. Special music
was rendered 0y fhe chorus of Whit
locks Factory. Mrs. Carter was ac-
companied by Mrs. L. II. Payne who
r'ado n special appeal in lifting the
collection.
At $50 p. NJ. Mrs. Ora B. Stokes
accompanied by Mrs. W. IT. Johnson
was the speaker OF the evening Mrs.
Stokes spoke on the woman and the
now challenge. She seemed at her
best and gave many truths which are
so much needed in this day and time.
Mrs. Stokes was introduced by Miss
olivia Daniels. Mistress OF Ceremon.
les. Mrs. Johnson made brief remarks
in connection with the state work
emphasizing especially the campaign
to be launched Ivy the Smallwood Cor.
q: Memorial Institute.
The program was under tho manage
ment OF Mrs. Lacy Puman Timber
lake and a committee Of three. This
committee deserves credit for the very
efficient speakers that they brought to
us and tho program in general.
The Church IS rroSporing nicely,
both financially and numerically and
the Pulpit Committee, Deacon II. t.
.HasselI and Deacon Herbert White
hpve hnnn r"""ncceu' I'm hr'ne'ng IN
the congregation good able preachers
ever since the leaving OF our pastor.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
FULTON NOTES.

We had present i'm our Sunday
School last week Rev. w. u. Brown
who gave us few helpful remarks.
day evening ut 1880 T. NJ. Members
and friends are invited.
1880 A. M. our pastor preached a
very inspiring sermon. Many friends
were in tho midst including Rev. w.
e. Brown. Our church stands open
to You at all times.
H.nyer services each Wednesday
evening at $3.50 p. M. Everybody is
oaoin shrdl cmfwy etaoi shrdl cmy
invited.
Tomorrow Mt 1870 A. Nj. our pas
tor Rev. G. A. Cobbs Will preach q
soul a'irrtng sermon using az a sub
ject Faith" Come one and all and
hear for yourself.
$3.50 p. NJ. Communion Services
A grand time will DO had in serving
the Lord.
The Sunday School Union of Rich
mond will convene at the 4th Bapt-
list church tomorrow at $3.50 p. M. A
unique program has been prepared
FOR the occasion. Tho orchestra of
the 9Th Mt. Zion Baptist church S.
S. will render some special selections.
Concluding remarks will be delivered
by the pastor DR.. Evans Payne.
The funeral services of Sir VIM .
u. Banks we've held Mt the Rising Mt.
Zion Baptist church Sunday, january
3Oth at l p. NJ. Sir Rev. C. A. C1bbs
worded No. 223 in tho Baptist Hymn.
mol which fMe choir swcetly sang,
undor the leadership OF Sir Herbert
White. Tho opening ode was sung by
the Fulton odre No. 40 X. OF p.
The Reverend read for scripture les
son tho first eight verses Of the 18th
chapter Of Ecclesiastes. Prayer was
offered by Rev W. %. Banks. The
y'choit- next sas u, Shall we meet be
You'd tho River? The letter from the
!, family was read by Sir. Rev. w. E..
Brown. Resolutions were read, com.
Ing from the Agents staff of the
Southern Aid Society OF the Richmond
District; st. Joseph Lodge No. 101, I.
Q. st. Luke and the Fulton Lodge
No. 40, X. of p. Remarks were del;y
cred by Sir. II. w. Whiting and Mr..
Is. l.. Jordon. Rev. G.. A. Cobb used
as his discourse: Luke 1874, ~.
Everyone present whose mind was
not bias, went away satisfied as far
as preaching goes to arouse and com
fort Ehc sons OF men. A beautiful solo
was sung by Prof. Joseph Matthews
Those OF his friends present included
Mrs. Maggie L., Walker. Mrs. Eliza
beth Cobhs. MSS Bessie Steward, Mr.
w. S. Morgan and full representa-
tive OF the Office force of the Southern
aid Society. Seated on the rostrum
worc: Sir. Rev. A. D. Clarke and Rev
Walter Johnson. Mr.. Robert G. Scott
o:lictated. The burial was in the Ever
green cemtery.
I The sick Of our community are i'm
proving nicely. Mrs. Maggie Whiting
has been added to tho sick list.
We express regret on hearing of
the death OF tho niece Of Mr.. Frank
! d. Lighiner, Miss Myrtle Hernlon
who was at one time head nurse at
the Richmond Hospital and up to her
death a nurse at Central State Hospi.
| tai, Va. We were sorry to hear of her
death and Go sympathize with her re
iation in their sad Affections.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
NEGRO WEDDINGS;
GETS TAR AND FEATHERS

Jacksonville, Fla, January &c.
Acting Mayor Frank Howcil issu,d u
call ut neon today Tor II mass-meolins
OF citizens 10 he held at 3 O'Clock to
protest against l;lw.ie mess in Jackson
vile and to devise ways and means
of preventing recurrence oil such
"tutrages percpttratcd upon It's citi-
zens." II. p. Sullivan who was tarr-
ed and fcathered last night is the
second person to have been SO mai.
tt Gated in the last month.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06

- Mo-. Charles TT. Robinson OF 215
10: nth street. SMItha'7n cn'chrot Cd
MS birthday, Friday might, 2Sth, at
his residence. Refreshments we're
served and all had a fine time hninp
an"ch pleased with tho evening snent.
The presents were many and costly.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06

Rev. Hester Of tho Virginia Union
University will preach at this church
next Sunday February 9Th. -. s...
1880 A. M, $3.50 p. M. Come and
hoar this man of God. He is among
the bust pulpit orators.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
ACT OF HEROISM MARKS THE
BURNING OF SHIP AT SEA.

Norfolk. Va, January 30:-Three
members Of the crew Of the Italian
steamer Nettuno were landed at New
pert News this afternoon by the Del
gian steamship krcmlin and rushed
TO IL hopsital for treatment Of severe
burns sustained when fire broke out
in the enginc-room Of the Ncttuno off
the coast of Florida last Wednesday.
One Of the mon, Landi Vioganni, third
engineer OF the Nettuno is not expect
ed to live.
A stirling tale OF heroism OH the
high seas, with Vioganni in the prin
cipal role, was told today by members
OF the crew Of the Kremlin. A fee,l
pipe in the engine. room burst last
Wednesday, and fire spread through.
the cnginaroom endangering the liv-
es OF the two firomen who were trapp
ed therein and threatening the entire
ship.
FIGHTS WAY THROUGH FLAMES
Vioganni the third engineer volun.
tcercd TO go down into the engine room
ana cut the flow Of oil from the
broken pipe and to rescue the fire.
men. Fighting his way through the
roaring flames, he reached the pipe
and managed to stop the flow of oil
and then assisted the firemen tn the
upper deck. When he reached the
deck his clbthing had been burned al
most entirely from his body and his
flesh was raw from burns.
Tho kremiin bound from Calves.
ton to Hampton Roads, answering n
distress call from the Nettuno, arriy
ed after the fire in the engine room
had been cXtinguished. The master Of
the Belgian steamer volunteered to
tow the Nettuno to port, but tho offer
was declined The three injured mem
bers Of the Nettuno's crew however,
were transferred to the Kremlin md
brought 10 Hampton Roads where
Wrought 10 Hampton Roads where
they were :ransfer,ed to Newport
News roar!tai.
The third engineer described "a the
nero IN the struggle Of the crew of tho
Italian steamer Nctuno with a fire
IN her engine room was said at the
hospital hen'e, where he is q patient
20 I've covered with burns from head
to foot.
Members of the crew of the Belgian
steamer Kremlin which brought the
engineer md two others who had been
burned here, said the engineer had
been delirious for several days.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06

MIR. Thomas Berry of 210 e.
18th street Sothside, who has been
sick for the past week Is somewhat
convalescing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06

Jacksonvillc, Fila, january &c.
That he was turrcu and fea hered by
five men last night because he attend
Ell Il ColorGM wedding and had boon
asked TO be- godfather ut u colored
cni5tcning WAS the opiniom express
Cd today BY Francis Patrick Sullivan,
81, chicken fam operator according
to the police.
No arrest had been made early to
day, though police were investig Ating
the case. Federal officials refused Sal
Hvan's appeals for help, stating that
the matter was one for the state
courts.
Sullivan is an Australian by birth
but is Il naturaliscd American anu q
veteran Of the void war, having
served abroad with the Twcnty-sey-
cnth United States cngineers.H
Sullivan stated 10 the police that
he and his wife had retired when
shorLly after o'clock last night two
men camc 10 his house and said that
he was wanted on the telephone sew
eral blocks away. He dressed and &c
cumpamied tho men.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-02-06
LEFT ON DOWNTOWN STREET

A short distance from his house he
was confronted by three more men
with white sacks over their heads and
rcvolyers pointed at him, sullivan
told tho authorities. His resistance
'vas overcome by his assailan:s, Ito
WAS placed IN an aut omobilc, takcL 10
a aeiudcd spot, tarred and .atucrad,
ana then, with crocus sack over
EiH head he WAS dumped out Oh Y
down town street
When Sullivan reported to tho DO
lice he was bleeding from eeyarJ |
wounds received during his fight with
his assailants. He said that he asked
the men why they were mstreating
lIm and they replied because he had
been too intimate with Negroes living
near him. He said that he had attend
cd colored wedding some time ago
ana had been asked to be a godfather
at colored chistcning.
Sullivan claims What he can fdenti.
~ two of the men and that he smear
cd tar on the car so that st could be
raced by the officers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-23

Robert O. Marshall, 80 years old,
died at the residence. 1863 Thirty
fourth street, ct 1915 o'clock last
night, following an illness OF COM
plication of diseases. He first was
taken iii last fall. recovered SEEM
ingly for : few months. ut three
weeks ago suffered Z relapse, which
ended in his death last night.
Mr.. Marshall was born in Bally-
croy, Ontario, Canada, June 20.
1861, whsre he grew to manhood.
He later came to the United States.
locating In Clinton, Iowa. He and
Miss Helena Nay L0ucks were unit
ed In marriage in Clinton. Thanks
giving day, Nov. Is. 1880. Later
they removed to Rock Island. where
he had since resided. Mr.. Marshall
was an old employe OF the Rock Is