The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-06-25
sIDELIGHTS or WASHINGTON.
(By A. N. P.)
IL PRESIDENT HARDING

WILL PRESIDENT HARDING
FAIL ISL That's the question of the
hour. Secretary Weeks asks. for more
cism. Secretary Miller, of the Nation.
deliver"
Or. D. w. SRerrod. Of Meridian
Miss, is one of the leaders from that
state who has given the Capitol a
busy stay. DR.. S. ]. Redman and d
/. Patton, philosopher and master
politician of Mississippi. are among
others from the Delta district.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Malone Of Poro-
College, st. Louis, were guests of in
ternational Secretary Y. NJ, c. A.
Tobias and Mrs. Tobias during Their
visit They were much interested in
the Libney case and southern reduc-
ton.
Thirty or more came. from North
Carolina to oppose Linney. They were
told that they could leave their
complaints. They responded that they
as often as necessary. This informa-
ton produced a shock to the Com
mittee members.
Lieut. J. Williams Clifford, Presi-
dent of the Monumental Pictures Com
pany viii shortly begin a tour of the
nation in the interest of their pic
torial news release. The Monumental
ocular proof of real progress and sue
cess.
The Howard University Alumnae
association reelected Attorney /. H
Nutter, of Atlantic City, as President
| DR.. w. A. Sinclair. LIST President
Mrs. Eva Johnson, second Vice; Miss
Lucy Slowe, third Vice; II. S. Daniels
recording secretary; Miss Nellie Guam
| Ia
Secretary; w Ashbie Hawkins, L. II
Nutter and Thos. Walker were nomi'
mated for the trustee board, one TO be
selected.
Twenty-Five diplomas were awarded
to the Spring graduating class of Hair
Vim Voge and School, of which DR.
Julia p H. Coleman is president. The
Commencement address was delivered
by Attorney w. l.. Houston. a mem
Der of the School Board. There was
also. addresses by President King and
| Judge Johnson of Liberia. Mrs Fan
ME Ware Taylor presented the di-
plomas.
Charles Mitchell, of Institute, w
Va. recognized authority on the
home life of Frederick Douglass, was
among those here asking What is i
all about?' Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell
the travelling producer contemplate
accompanying the special cruise WISH
tors to Liberia, as official photogra-
pher..
Hon Walter l.. Cohen, of New Or
leans has been here to get the whole
story first hand. and from the high
| est source, according to Mr.. Cohen
in an interview with the Associated
Negro Press representative, President
Harding Informed him of his policy
with reference to appointments in the
South. This policy. up to the present
time does not include Colored, accord
ing to Mr. Cohen.
Following the action of the Re-
publican National COMMITTEE Attorney
w. Ashbie Hawkins. who was an in
depent candidate for United States
He refuses to be interviewed. and
simply shakes his head.
Attorney Joseph Pollard of Virginia
who was a candidate for United
states Senator in that state, polling
many more thousand votes than the
Democrats were willing to CO at, was
among the number John saw" at the
Committee gathering. He was accom-
panied by H. H. Price and others
pressed in their determination to "or-
Eanize for action" There are fifty
| thounds Negroes in Virginia Who will
give dollar apiece, and more, to OPP
pose the new INtDuDlltdi dNliluuts
Virginia is sending a big delegation
to the next Linney hearing.
kilograms and special delivery let
of the country to assemble in Wash
ington, Friday June "a, to hold a
conference to determine what action
to take politically in the interest of
Of the Republican NJ tional Commit
tee. The call is promoted by w. II,
Jernagin, President of the National
race conference and j. Finley VIII
son, President of the National Negro
Press Association
The Committee on Legislative Re-
lief is preparing for distribution, so,
600 copies of the address of Col Henry
Lincoln Johnson before the Republican
National Committee, in viii h he OPP
posed the report Of the Committee,
cutting down southern representation.
The pamphlet will have other inter-
esting information on the subject
There is much concern among mem
bers Of Congress and the Senate about
the effect of the act of the Repub-
lican National Committee. and the de-
velopnG policy of the Harding ad-
ministration toward Colored Ameri-
cans The democrats, whom the Re-
publicans have feared to offend, have
already begun bitter outspoken at
by Senator Pat Harrison, of Mis-
sissippi, there have been several bit
ter TRADES. Members of the Senate
and House, have received numerous
kilograms and letters from consti-
tuents, urging them to call the Presi-
dents attention to the fact nat the
sign is not right"
Answering call to duty a num-
Der OF persons chief among whom are
Carter G. Woodson. Washington, ID
c.; John w. Davis, Institute, West
Virginia; Louis X. Mehlinger, Wash
ington. ID. c.; d. S. $. Goodloe Bowie
Maryland; Mordecai W. johnson, Char
lesion, w. Va. Byrd Prillermon anC
c. h. Mitchell. Institute w. Va, in.
corporated under the laws of the
District of Columbia on the third OF
June firm to be known as the AS
sociated Publishers, Incorporated. with
a capital stock OF t25,0e0. This firm
will publish books Of all kinds, but
will direct its attention primarily &c
works hearing on Negroes so as to
supply all sorts of information con.
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