Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-03-05
VOLUME. XXXVlll, NO, "
MH. j. T.. BRUCE KiSPLlE'S IL
PRINCE DENNl.
lH,nraary 10. 1921.

f'up(aaiS ~ A'-i'
Editor. The lV;tnct,
Richmond, Virginia.
If Nndurikun Denlyi "HS locked Ill
rooom with Il chair, table. writing
3uatcri;,ls and Il $500 O!li ana tom l"
Write the article Appearing over MS
lams II the Planet, FOR F""r0ar! l9'h
hnd take the monoT for his rouo'e,
he would be in the room S''Hra
months and :h" lrtt,r w"ukd not He
written. Druiyi HAS b"on i'll this couh
ry for. how long ncbodE eNhctl!
knows. posing as an AIrl'"A lriht''
a,nd raising money by appear 10
a,hurchcs and other ORGANIZATIONS 10
! :ct back 70 Africa by delivering "a
dlrcssrs in broken EhgliSh IN suc'
churches and halls ns would gave
lin all opportunity to work them
He has appeared i'll sorE%u"
3xbc. and turban VI ttin"4. ana whcn
ahn u. y. I. A. Convention mE mere
! II August last hr was rc$pl"ntn' III
8his African royal tO;SS"ry and march
! I'd with the mnrchcrs with h"aNnS
Breast and tho pride harm OF fiction.
\ Now 4 man who would lie about
! ,is stnNua ut homo. who will insist
1 hat his blood Is royal. when no
knows in h:s heart thnt it is merely
I aho common",t pAcMan fluid will lie
I whot FRINGE Dcniyi, has done in
! lis attack ON Marcus Garrcy.
i I have IN my posg"$&ion two letters
From Lagos. from - gentleman VINO
>ught 70 know, which brand this
Princo as Il fraud aud an adHnturcr
gtnd says that he Is unknown IN 1"l-
,os in tho Ci,~1cs in which rcal y"
i've Princes move or to the Lagos
public.
This mon like n good many other
africans who have come to thin coan
ry and posed as the sons OF nnttvo
kings or as princes, or rs the rclntty
rs Of prominent merchants and trad-
hrs. has mnny imitators oil over the
8tOuntry. 1haro Ia one or this typo
who is now the forced guest OF the
B :ity Of IarriaonburG, Pn. This Afri
nm came hero ~o,n" months nPo and
annoi an Office in n. y. CITY and
Established q warehouse. in IhnE Is
aid City. where his cargoes OF ivory
Nah ogany, hides. rins.,ava and 80
: 'ivai by ahip from the Gold CeaRt.
rom uh.>" hc hnfls. Now for tho
omall sum OF ton dollars thie resource
&ul. progressive African genius got
limsolf tangled up with the lew by
Sharp practice and ts n free bonrter
II ono Of the city hotele In Harrison
burg. Pa IGo is mighty fond Of tho
american dollar and can cXpcl words
lmoat aS faR az n horse can trot.
Telling hiR story about his life In Afri
A which ir varied according to tho
ype Of hie audiences and il about
bic part truth. and nfns parts Hes
ie Ia M bland rs n hetthen Chince
'hcn tel ing 1t, and his voice ia usrn,
I y filled with tears which evoke vol
Imes OF sympathy from tender heart
eingly plays and some soft hearted
hen who like ~ separate themselv-
Is from their surplus coin. Prince
8>cniyi takes himself very seriously
put te Is = monumental Joke. and the
Scttar appearing under his 'royor
ame In the Planet ia not his work
|ut tho work OF others more skilled
20 the use OF the Kings English than
Nc cvor was or ever win hc.
They nre imply hiding behind Afri
Ian silk robe OF this eullihle. p'oRtlc
&nd influential African Prince md
4 re attacking the Garvcy movement
kr the brave mon (0 moral cow
i rds are when thew have been out
n lointed In y Mans Game.
n The YarmIuth Is 10. an old wooden
4 ulk nor !r It ac old rs thn 'pr'ncc'*
= |ccomplircS in their tissue Of mistnte
&lonts allngc 10 he. There arc n great
i Piany other mirrcnreScntntions in
&his 'rcmnrk?hlc' outgivinE which do
!! OF deserve the dicnitivc Of dfnial or
s 8ho courtoe yof cpXlnnaiinn hccausc
sahey are inspired by pure venom born
cmvy and desire to tear down
Shat which mother the Prince nor his
8ccOmpllcca in the conspiracy TO dis
Ircdit Mr.. Gnrvcy. coud rebuild in a
! Slnuaanh years. If there mandacious
II gnh malevolent and vicious scheme to
)oison the minds OF the public by
hase blackhnnd and black hearted
lThodS could avail. TIE Garvey
! l0vemcnt haR gone too far and
23chieved too much in spite Of the op-
ositton OF white men and the black
8 8ool"pigeono OF white men to he af-
8'ctcl by the insane 'yawpings' Of n
Hrititi0us African prince who cannot
correctly spoak or write English az
i she i% spoke and whose responsibl
Il for his alleged nsteranccs stand
2Fs and abuse md misrepresentation
5&'hon established wonld chow him to
#c bankrupt and peripatctic hcggar
aFe came to 'he II. y. 7. A. Conven-
pom last August as did a good many
Il thor selfish race patriots with re
Aptive minds and itching palms with
&ie hope and dee.irss in his African
Il roast that the convention would
|saonsaa him to represent the u. ". I.
in aosAc of1cial capacity. But he
cd an sSah an he were weighed IN
&la bsdsnee ana fsand wanting.