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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-25

Henry l.. Valentine: Il: is an in
Eovation that plcas"S me a whole lot
n story is told better some times in Il
picture than in type. There is moth M;
too good for Richmond"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-25

Richard H. Smith: II think very
we'll of the section. The pictures OF
the John Marshall cadet Corps yes
tcrday We're especially good, and
shows to the public what the school
* doing for the children Of Eicn-
moud.'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-25

Very ind indeed" said John G..
CorlcN. The section showed Il great
deal of enterprise on the part of Tho
Times Dispatch. and il compares
tavoranly with the pictorial sections
issued by the metropolitan papers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-25

H. W. Jackson: Il think IL is fine.
and il as good AS those published by
the metropolitan papers"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-25

X. \. cauthornc: The section is
especially attractive. and thorough
w cnioV il -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-25

George i. Scay: ut is "a iinc piece
of work. ana compares favorably with
metropolitan papers. II il interest
ing and shows enterprise"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-25

John NJ. Miller. Jr.: at is "a very
crcdiiatle, piece Of work by the
PAPER"
W. NJ. liahliston: 1T is up-to- late.
ana a good thing for tn" city 20 have.
L. i: n Gnnl ninCn of cnincnriSE.'
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Voters Oppose
thrush of
yo5seekers

At a recent meeting OF voters of the
new Third Ward, resolutions were
adopted including one which opposes
an thrush of professional politicians.
The resolutions are as follows:
We, the Republican voters of the
New 3rd Ward, comprising that ter
ritory east of Wentworth Avenue,
from 39th Street to 45th Street, east on
45th Street to State; south on State to
10th Street. cast on 10th Street, to
Cottage Grove Ave, north on Cottage
Grove to 43rd St, east on 43rd St. to
the Lake, and north on Lake Shore
line to 35th St, west on 35th St. to
Calumet Ave, pledge ourselves TO en-
dcavor to carry out the following
principles within the Republican Party
OF said ward:
/. We oppose the practice OF locat-
ing within the confines OF this ward
such cabarets as are known as Black
and Tan" resorts. all vile dance halls,
gambling houses, houses OF prostitu-
ton. and all other vicious amusements
and resorts.
2. We oppose any individual NOV
ing into the ward for the express pur-
pose OF running for office and control
ling the Republican Party in this ward.
8. We propose to send to the Gen
eral Assembly man pledged to sup.
port the five cent carfare and Peoples
Ownership OF Public utilities.
!. We propose to send to the City
Council such members OF the Repub-
lican Party as the majority OF the
members OF said party shall select.
5, We propose to select as Ward
Committeeman a man identified with
the greatest number OF Republicans
in the Republican Party.
6. We further propose to advance
the interest of the racial group that
has the greatest voting within the Re
publican Party wherever possible. and
still be considerate and grant to all
other racial groups representation IN
proportion to their voting strength
within said party.
7. We hereby pledge ourselves to
use every honest and honorable means
to carry out this program in the new
Third Ward.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

I had no difficulty in getting to him,
and | was glad to be able to rescue
him. as the men OF my race must learn
in the face of danger and obstacles,
to undergo sacrifices for the salvation
OF our race.
As Woicott untanglcd the line from
Williams body and swan to him and
piioted him TO nearby log, roar Of
cheers ran up from the spectators on
board the Adriatic. Admiral Beatty
was one of those who especially
chcered him.
Walcott. who halls from Barbados,
was awarded a II carat gold medal by
his employers. I. Hogan and Son, and
will also receive the coveted award of
the Carnegie Foundation. Wolcott,
who has been in America ten years,
is married and is the father of seven
year-old girl.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
BRAVES ICY
WAT E:RS TO
SAVE MAN

NEW YORK CITY, Dec. 24-Al-
bert Walcott of 13l w. 133rd St, New
York City, is employed by T. Hogan
& Sons. stevedores, 1l20 Broadway.
On November 80, just as the White
Star liner Adriatic was about to sail.
with Admiral Beatty. Britain's naval
idol. on board, heaving line became
entanglcd about the arm of Ernest
Williams of 4 w. 134th ST, and he
was dragged overheard.
The propellers OF the Adriatic had
churned the slip into veritable whirl
pool and Williams, still entangled in
the hand line, was being whirled about
the vortex Time and again he was
sucked under
AT once l saw the predicament of
the man." recited the medalist to a
reporter, "and without SO much as
dashing off my coat, l plunged in
after him. When l did that l had no
thought OF coming back again, as the
water was equal to boiling river,
ard the white linemen ashore, instead
Of trying to save the man, were only
playing with him, until he'd become
exhausted and go under. Fortunately
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
An Exposel ZIP and The Mogulll

Many persons have recently asked
What is the cause OF the constant
aapgers between the Honorable ZIP
Head and Chief Mogul Of Conte,t
Fame" A few months ago whea tn
now dead and then dying "Dmlight
paper was expiring, Zip was asked b.
the Chief TO take The management q
the "Dimlighta paper. Zip VA, then
transferring ms baggage from anothfr
paper to the cellar Of the Win In
replied to the Mogul with a laugh
Il horrid unear'hly guitaw, and ran ua'
upon State street. No, SIT ~
wouldn't even look al the aio8-
pager" The Mogul got mad Az
July mad Since that ,lme When
things 20 sad or bad with Up. and
he wants good broad smlc. all he
has TO do Is Just wink his eve and
stick out hiz tongue al the Aoga.
prestol The Chiei Mogul rave ~
gets his much earned lari. and feel,
better till next time The Mogul j, p
Xmas Git 70 the literati.
Clubs
Omega p Phi Is TO meet n A.
lanta. Ga from December 9th r. }lst
inclusive he open session vi be
held upon the FIRST night AZ the t'rs'
Congregational Church Df w.
Pickcns vii deliver the opening a.
dress
The Mystic Social Club met De
cembcr 18th al the residence o. M
Jessie Harris They were entertainci
by Mr.. Motion The Social evening
are lst and 5rd Fridays The Busi-
ness evenings are the 4fh aud IND
Fridays. Next meeting. DecembSr
10Th. Excellent program to be FEN
dered by artists. + NJ Games, assist
ant secretary. Jessie Harris. secretar.
and Mr. McGowcn, president.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
THE CLUBS

By Walter A. Ellis

c. c. Choir, under direction OF Prof.
I. Wesley Jones, was classical. Mad
anne Bertha NJ. Tyree was encorcd
several times. The selections from
operate and spiritual themes were
truly marvellous. The response to the
speaker by Dr. Cook, was credit to
the high integrity of the center.
The President of Pilgrim Temple
B. Y. p. T., permitted the managers
of the Contest, to run over and to
usurp part OF the B. Y. p u. time
Sunday Nevertheless, for this court.
esy. he was raped down after he
made an announcements upon his
own time by the Chief Mogul OF
the Affair. Mr. J. ]. Holman con
sidered the source OF the inRratitudc.
and quietly unlimited.
The members OF the B. y. P [.
we're not satisfied at this dscourteons
act toward their president.
The rebuff by Rev. II. MeGavock
TO the Mogul when he invited Nc
Gayock TO speak was; Mr.. Fits, every
body in Chicago and nearby towns
know me-" He did not put on airs
and pose before the people
We thank McGavook. We sat In
school BY his side, and have been
friends since early boyhood. We saw.
too. that he did not like the FALSE
statement made a few moments be-
lore, in reference to our report. THE
"Scribblcr' did not say: Il am com
ing to knock" Thanks also to Rev
ercnd Robinson, also-a man'l
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
"Zip's" Reply to "The Scribbler
Attack"

The "Scribblcr" having edited two
local newspapers and a magazine
also, contributing to hundreds OF
standard magazines for the world 1of
fction-even until date; also weekly
reviewing the work OF thirty Literary
Clubs (aionc) besides over $50 other
organizations in the city-a total OF
over 5000 people, admits that he
should think twice before daring to
talk back" 10 the great "Mogul," by
saying that he (the scribbler) was in
vited to. give fair review of the
Contest to the public. A perusal OF
last weeks issue, Club Department Of
the Whip. will prove that the state
ment: 'Ide says, he is coming &c
knock" was erroneous, or in plair
words-(you say IT'D. People who
can read knew that.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Review of the Annual Literary
Contest


In response 10 the request b. se}-
tral literary elnbs-to attend and 20
review the Annual Essay Contest.
We herewith submit what We consider
iair review.
The music bY SINS orchestra aas B
credit TO Mr. Arthur Sims, director
The exquisite and highly Technical
piano number by Miss Ida Wells-Bar-
nett vas an agreeable surprise. II
was far above the average number
rendered upon such occasions.
The solo by Miss O. g. Stone wa
good Her voice is near the quality
Of Mrs Roberta d. Crawford. Teacher
Prot Jordan.
Jacob Lowe, baritone went over
strong Then lets proceed
10 the eight contestants:
Frank ". Henry. without display
ing any OF the bitterness indicated by
his Co-workers. or any objection 20
talr criticism. made an intelligent and
truly diplomatic response to the adj
dress OF welcome Thcn-F n
Henry !, intelligent
J, W Lucas, Tuskcgec Club "as
not quite up to the running hcld-
either IN subject matter or delivery
N. Loring b. Moore OF Grace Lyceum,
outstrppcd the field from every
angle, visible or aud bile. 10 the ALL
dicncc, excepting the high class repre-
sentative from The Society for study
OF Negro Lie and History, Gordon ~.
! simpson, who was awarded first prllc
1t was a close decision between these
two; from points OF subject matter or
/ delivery. When we consider that
Moore has finished Atlanta Univcr-
sity. winning prizes for essays, VIC can
not believe that in composition he wa,
excellcd. Therefore. the cause Of fail
ure 70 win FIRST HONORS instead
OF SECOND. must have been that the
judges decided that Simpson READ,
and Moore recited. 1t was TO have
been an Essay and not an Oratorical
Contest We agree.
/ Mrs. Mamie Reed, City Federation
OF Women's Clubs, was close up 70
these two in all points evident to the
public. NJ. Z. B. Peck, Bethel, SIM
ply preached "his stuff" lie was
funny-veryl
Paul w Kinchcn, ST. Marks
Lyceum was best orator-not essayist
Winston T. McGhee, South Side
Literary Club, from point OF subject
mater and argument was superior 10
all save Moore. But evidently his
faulty delivery and pose Handicapped
him. Miss Mary L. Webster OF As
tr.ometer Club equalled Mrs. Reed II
subject matter, but her inaudible tones
seriously handicapped her for fourtl
place.
We cannot conceive of fairer de
cision by the eight judges.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Dissatisfied at Silvering Offering
Contest Many Went Away
l- From Door

It is reported that many persons
who arrived at Pilgrim Temple upon
invitation 10 witness the Annual Essay
Contest staged by Mr. B. w. Fits
and Professor w. N. Higgins and
others, were turned back because they
did not feel disposed to pay silver
offering to enter. Among these was
the wife of a prominent physician.
She stated to representative of the
Whip that she did not see an an
nouncement of a silver offering, being
baptist, she knew that such things
were out of the ordinary in Baptist
churches-upon Sunday. The usher
told her firmly that his orders were
to turn them back unless they paid
Several others including some children
who stated that they were only given
car fare by their mothers were also
turned back.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Man and Wife Shot
in MOOshine Orgy

William Ellington, y, and his wife,
Mrs. Bessie Ellington, p both re-
ceived gunshot wounds in a moon
shine orgy at their home, 1915 Dear
born St, early Monday, After the
shooting, neither could remember the
cause of any trouble.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
HEAD OF AUTO THEFT
SYNDICATE CAPTURED

ATLANTA, Ga, Dec. 24-Roy
Hardaway, long sought as the leader
of a syndicate OF auto thieves, has
been captured here. In addition to
numerous stolen tires and auto Access
series, Hardaway has eleven thefts of
automobiles to his personal credit.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

upon the program
at South Park NJ
E. Church, jan
uary 3rd, 1922.
Remember I h c
date, T ue S d a y,
3rd
Maud Cune y
Hare and w. II.
Richardson are
the stellar fea-
lures upon this
occasion. l h e
popular and tai
ented celebrities
are to be pre-
scented by Mr..
Julius n. Aven-
dorph, Chicago S
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

See the Shepherds Guarding the
sheep by night in The Messiah's Ad-
vent, at Aryan Grotto Temple, 9th
Street and Wabash Avenue, December
27, 1921. General Admission, rs cents.
Main Floor, $3.50; Boxes, $500.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Ouartette Aided to Return Home

See the Shepherds Guarding the
sheep by night in The Messiah's Ad-
vent, at Aryan Grotto Temple, 9th
Street and Wabash Avenue, December
27, 1921. General Admission, Is cents
Main Floor, $3.50; Boxes, $500.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

See and hear Prof. ]. A. Taylor, di-
rector of Ebenezer Choir, in Messiah
at Aryan Grotto Temple, De-
cember 81, at BIS sharp. General
IS cents.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

See the Shepherds Guarding the
sheep by night in The Messiah's Ad-
vent, at Aryan Grotto Temple, 9th
Street and Wabash Avenue, December
27. 1921. General Admission, rs cents.
Main Floor. $1.50: Boxes. S20n.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Full Week Of
Xmas Joys al
Wabash "Y"
Full Week of Christmas Activities
at Y


at Y
Wabash Y. NJ. c. A. will be a center
OF activity from Christmas Eve until
New Years Night The program for
the boys and their friends will begin
at one o'clock Saturday afternoon, to
be followed by the distribution OF
Good Fellow baskets Sunday after
noon at the four o'clock mems meet
ing Reverend Braddon of Berean
Baptist Church will speak. Special
music is being arranged for this meet
ing Monday morning the dormitory
men will enjoy a family" tree. At
one-thirty Ebenezer Team will play
St. Monica's in basketball At six
thirty Doctor Giles orchestra will give
a concert in the lobby. Two basket
ball games are scheduled for the eve
ming, one matching two fraternity
teams from the University OF Illinois.
Through the rest OF the week each eve
ming will witness some special attrac-
ton, Tuesday a Boy Scout Round
Up" Wednesday a Boxing Bee and
! Indoor Baseball, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday basketball games.
Talks to Group of Prospective
Secretaries
Mr.. Geo r. Arthur, executive sec
rotary at Wabash appeared at the
Y NJ. {. A. College last Wednesday
morning in an address on the subject;
The Negro, Problem or an Oppor-
tunity" He addressed a group OF ad-
vanced students who are preparing TO
serve as secretaries OF the ~ IN this
and foreign lands, and stressed the
need OF their acquanting themselves
with the Negro in order to understand
and serve his needs.
Dormitory Personals
Messrs. q. s. Crodery and J. II.
Taylor registered Saturday and are
at the ~" while giving concerts in
the city for the benefit OF Lincoln
Ridge Institute OF Kentucky.
With the All-Star Basketball Team
registered Messrs w. X. Rhone, Jack
Clark and c. K. Cohen of New York,
and r. + Anderson, John Thompson
and Frank Bloomer OF Pittsburg.
Other guests this week include:
Lowell F. Morgan, OF Highland Park;
II. Z. Murrel and w. (. Carter, OF
Cleveland; James Calleder, Clilon
Forge, Va; Floyd Brown, Fargo,
Ark; K. L. Bradley, Detroit; H. W..
Lightfoot, New York.
Symphony Orchestra Projected
As a result of quiet but persistent
effort the nucleus of what is hoped
will become a Symphony Orchestra
| has been organized and will begin
rehearsals at the ~" this week. The
group includes forty of the best musi-
clans from the city's leading or
| chestras who are entering the new
effort with great enthusiasm for ar
/ tistic achievements
Wabash Group Visits Rayenswood
Lads f.f<
A group of young fellows under the
lead of Mr.. Johnson were the guests
OF the Wilson Ave. Department last
Saturday afternoon. They raced to-
gether, played basketball together,
swan together and enjoyed cats in a
regular Y. NJ. {. A. spirit of fellow
ship.
Quartette Aided to Return Home
They came to Chicago in search OF
work, found none, had no money &c
pay their fare back to Indianapolis
These four young men were directed
to Mr.. Searcy, the Employment Sec
rotary, who though unable ~ ind en-
ployment, took care OF them in the
building until it was possible to send
them back TO indianapolis friends.
This happened last week and often
occurs.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

The Club Family is expected 70 Dc
present and to show its apprecial.olIi
of excellent numbers to be preseil'ea
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Community House

A full week OF extra fine programs
were presented at BIB Giles Avenue.
Assistant States Attorney, Charles I.
Roe, in a wonderful address, The
Legal Status OF the Negro revie @ed
all the important points OF vitality
which are well known 10 the leaders
of the Race. He is writing book
upon the subject, For the Other Eel
low" Reverend Ed. T. MoDermott,
Of the Industrial Relations Department
OF the International Harvester Co,
and Pastor of the Campbell Park
Presbyterian Church. thoroughly ex-
pounded "Inter-racial Relations; Mr..
j. b. Stafford of Swift Packing Co,
was present. Attorney w. II. Brown
and many other distinguished Race
men gave interesting views.
Mr.. Saltiel, Assistant to Corporation
Attorney, City OF Chicago, gave the
address OF the week: "A Citizen, His
Duty to the Community Gentleman
Faulkner, Dr. Giles, s. w Trice, II.
A. Watkins, Chas. A. Griffin and
Morsell were responsible for the pro-
gram. Saturday evening. Mrs. Diilow
and Miss Edna Cook presented the
Young People. The current week will
continue the series of programs
Music by NJ. c. c. Choir, Institutional
Choir and others.
The Womans Mayfower Club
Welcome to the Family-But not il
you persist in sending letters ad.
dressed to MARY Ellis" care of US
(The third one.) Do not know the
party. Embarrassing under circum.
stances.) Try the directory or The
telephone book.
The Willing Workers and Stranger,
Club presents Attorney Eugene +
Marshall, Wednesday evening the 81 st
at Community House, 3ll8 Giles Ave
nue.. Fine musical numbers are alst
scheduled for this date. THE Use,
of Adversely" the topic. Mrs. Hud
son, president
The Sunday Evening Club of M. c
| c. H. A. Watkins, Oh. program Com
mittee and Reverend w. D. Cook
director, presented Judge Olsen. O
: the Domestic Relations Court. Tn
address was one of the most scientif
: and interesting to the public, of an
. address previously delivered befor
this audience. The music by the N
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

Do not fail to see the WISE MEN
FROM THE EAST in The Messiah
Advent, at Aryan Grotto Temple, De-
cember 81. at BIS p. M,
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24

Tmpressario. Admission 81 GEMS.
Meet us therel u-z,...
The Alpha Deitas meet each Wednes-
dav evening at their Club Rooms.
MONDAY, December 10th, they otter
the biggest breakfast and afternoon
dance Of the season. Music by DR..
lWatson's Orchestra. At Eighth Reg.
Armorv. The Club is planning some
big features for 1922 The Club De
Dartment of the Whip Is cooperating.
y Merry Xmas and Happy New
Year" thew send 10 the Family and
DADDY" Returnedl Each FRIDAY
they expect you. Watch Tor an
The Cicero Lodge No. 2s in ami
versary program at Drexcl Han. De
Icember 18th. presented Frank d
! Waring in address 4 good program
accompanied the presentation. " ei-
lcomc by Dr. A. A. Wesley keai
artists we're present-includlng the
juvenile prodigies, Berry Brothers.
| But in view OF the pile OF splinters. TN
land wires which wire apparently
rugged up to represent piano, We
think il a courtesy to omit the name
i OF the real artists who were compelled
/ 10 talk DdAk ~ that iitA 'tA'''' ~
/ Besides that-the program was high
up.
/ Violin Club gave recital al the Afe-
nue. Theatre on December 18th. lair
Iaudience Harrison Ferrel easily car
red off first honors, J. Francs More,
/ baritone was a close second. Z. L
Horn in The Raven was a distinct
s.. feature The singing was good. Inc
public. being accustomed 10 so mneh
first class singing directed by high up
conductors looked and listened cit
Iieally at the work OF the gentleman
who directed this body. Miss kstclle
{. Bond really proved herself arrived
as acoompanist. Mr. Lightioot may
improve. Upon the whole the affair
vas above the average amateur work
Mr.. Julius \. Avcndorp was Master
OF Ceremonies. J. A. Mundy, Difee-
tor.
The Carter Charity, December 9Th
was addressed BY Nine. Z. NJ. Garter
the organizer. The meeting was held
at the residence OF Mrs. r. NJ. Car
ter. Mrs. Erna Nelson, President
The Phyllis Wheatley Club invites
the Family to be present upon the firsi
and third Wednesdays. 1886 Rhodes
The B. Y. P. L at Pilgrim Temple
last Sunday easily won hrst honors
within its sphere by the great program
rendered by Miss Zelma Watson J
]. Holman, President
o. ycsl Guess who is making hei
debut XMAS2
That will settle it Tor the aspifins
fMr y. No more accomplished De
butante do we know. Sorry the who'll
Family was not invited 70 be present
Grace Lyccum last Sunday pre-
scented a contestant N. Loring 3
! Moore. who has won medals al Fiske
Moorehouse and various other col
leges. This young law student mad
the GRAFTON OF the day. But altho h
possessed his manuseript-his erro
was, that he did not read il but re
cited from memory-it evidently COS
him first place The winner, Gordon
. II. Simpson, equalled Moore in com
position, subject matter and delivery
therefore was awarded first prize
diamond ring Moore won second
ring. Simpson represented The So
> Getty for Study Negro Life.
| ODepinU Week nj the M Z Z
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Part II

Pat II introduces the Midnight
Scene at Bethlehem. The Shepherd
and the Angel are features. The Babe
OF Bethlehem and pertinent features
present an ample field for the soloists
and other artists OF ability. The Clos
ing Choruses in rejoicing are in the
finale.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-12-24
Wabash Group Visits Ravenswood
Lads go

A group of young fellows under the
lead of Mr. Johnson were the guests
OF the Wilson Ave. Department last
Saturday afternoon. They raced to-
gether, played basketball together,
swan together and enjoyed cats in a
regular Y. NJ. c. A. spirit OF fellow