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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20
FIVE ARE KILLED AND SEW
WOUNDED IN GEORGIA
RACE RIOT.
Shooting Starts in Heart of Augu:
as Negro Runs Amuck, Is Re-
port.

Augusta. Ga. Aug. 1G.-Two VIII
men and an unidentified colored III
is dead as Il result OF a shooting afr
in the heart OF the city this aftcrno
when the colorcd man ran amuck.
A mob has gathered and the autl,
tiles are having difficulty in copi
with tho situation. Serious trout
~ feared.
Policeman W. w. Moore Is one
the two white men killed.
AT 1880 o'clock, police assisted
county officers, had succeeded In d
persing the crowds which gather
in the vicinity Of the shooting.
Threatened rain, police believe W
prevent any race clash during I
night.
Three cOlored men believed to
accomplices Of the slain are held
the police for investigation.
Seven persons have been wound
two perhaps will die.
At $50 o'clock tonight armed bod
of men are patrolling the city. HI
dreds have rcasscmbled at the see
OF the shooting and all policemen ha
been called to duty.
The rain. which authorities thoue
would aid in easing the tension, h
ceased and authorities are appreht
sive.
At $50 o'clock a Gordon Of pol
dispersed mob OF several hundr
men gathered at the scene Of I
shooting. The action Of the police
lowed a threatened demonstrate
made against colorcd people alighti
from street car. A polf ceman Mt I
scene protected the people until t
riot squad arrived.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

There arc in Virginia, however.
m,tny thousands of now voters, parti
culariy the newly enfranchiscd women
and young men recently come or ago.
| who dc not understand just what pol,.
, teal duty is expected OF them. Thay
DO not understand perhaps, that per
sonal honor not only demands of them
that. having declared themselves Derl
"crats by Participation in q Democrat
&c primary. they should vote for tho
'ntr'y'S candidate. Once familiar with
this implied rarty pledge, few Virgin
i.hS "" arr confident, will discrcdit
themselves Is Democrats and citizens
by violating 1t even in the spirit.
The Timcs-Disptdch is not discuss
ing the Negro voters, but the white
ones. It's language is similar to that
previously used by some of our critics
IN commenting upon the incapacity Of
Tie co,ored citizens to exercise the
, right of franchise 1t continues:
IL Is OF course, upon such proSely-
tism among the Democratic voters
that the G.. o. p. organization is do
pending for it's support in November.
L. sought, without appreciable result
TO influence Democrats to stay on;
OF the recent primary and having fail
eli there. its fal1 campaign must be dc
voted to the attempt to convert to
us standard the men and women who
are Self-bound to the Democratic tick
CT. without attracting such voters.
inc Republicans cannot hope to make
even a crcditablc showing at the polls.
And that vote. among all honorable
Firginians, will be denied to them.
1t would be interesting also to know
the extent Of the disuffection among
inc lollowcrs of the Hon. Harry st
George Tucker of Lexington. MANY or
them believe that their favOritr WIS
deicatcd by unfair political practices.
certain 1T is that Col. Henry w. An
dcrson, who has developed recently :,
chronic desire to hold office, both ap.
pointivc and elective hopes to make =
good showing by securing the suppor,
or tho disaffcc;cd element inside or
the Democratic Party some Of whom IN
conjunction with himself and oth..
renegade Republicans succeeded I'm eau
turing the Republican Party machin-
cry in Norfolk and are now domic:l-
cd in palatial headquarters at the Jer
ferson Hotel, where no colorcd voter
Is admitted save rs Il servant.
Colored citizens, who were not per
mitted to help nominate RcpubI,-
can ticket will be permitted to help
defeat ticket in November that some
OF ahcir white opponents inside of
the Democratic Party nominated.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

| Washington, Aug. 13.-The United
| states Supreme Court will be asked 10
declare the Japanese Il white race, an,,
| thus entitled to American citizenship
IL was learned here today.
| The request will be made, it was
said, in the case known as Takao Ozu-
wa versus the United States, in which
the petitioner is seeking to establish
| his right to become Il naysuralized
| American.
| Ozawa will be represented before
| the court by George w. Wickcrsham,
: former Attorney General.
"ickersham, 1t was learned. will
argue that tho root stocks and dom
| '1laht Strain OF the Japanese raco are
| whlte; that the inhabitants of North
crn Japan arc mostly descendants O.,
the Anus. and in the south of the Ya-
MACS. Both Of thess arc said 10 he
<auscaslan, the latter being Of Mcdi-
| terrancan stock.
| ozawa will attack that sanction OF
INC reaeral statutes prohibiting citi.
7@nship for the Monaghan race. Wick
| c'Sh1fn. IT was said. will admit there
are monaghan and NIalayan typcs
| among the Japanese. but will contend
! '2H' he race as Il whole IS white.
| non. George w. WSckersham Is ono
| OF the ablcst attorneys in this country
aHa ranks with the best in the world.
nut When he attempts TO prove that a
Japanese is not Il member or the Mon
pOllHi1 rnrn 1thnnol Il, l..
IAN and tina. he is Il member of tho
white race, when his people and his
| country are Monaghan. he has under
taken task that only the large size
OF his clients pocket-book will Justify.
Tic mas also lost sight of the fnct tina,
| he is playing with LOADED dice" tha,
IS arguing his case before a prcjudic-
| Ell jury, in this matter. All OF the
| people in this country are not Caucas
ians and do not belong to the Aryon
race.
Fhey are Of mongrel type SO to
| speak. 1t reminds us Of the action
of the Historians and the studen.,
| and scholars in the study of the origin
and the gcnaeology in trying to prove
| that the Africans living, in Egypt and
| IN the Holy Land, known as Palestine
are Caucnsians and belong to the white
| race. All that we shall be required
to do will be to produce some of these
| white Negroes, with which our race
is largely afflicted and according to
all reasonable or unreasonable argu
ment, we have proven our case ami
are entitled to rise above the white.
] mans present prejudices.
When 1t comes to money and law.
yers and money, people can prove
most anything. This Is another arc1,.
| ment in favor OF the colored people
Of the United States getting plenty of
money and this race que);tion can be
solved by argument if in no other
way. Sclah.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Children seldom are raised TO ap
prcclatc the efoTs of their parents,
who raised them. AL they want is:
to wear fine clothes, get good job
and then purchase more fine clothes,
while their parents 90 about III wall.
or support themselves by :he greatest
effort
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

You cannot tell a lie and the
truth at one and the same time, al
in endcavoring to accomplish the
feat i ..islHkH
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

If God is advising the National Re-
publican leaders and President IIart
ing, who is advising the Negro.haters,
whose advice they seem to be follow.
ing?
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Colored folks cannot win by abusing
all white people anymore than white
people can win in this day and time
by abusing all colored people.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Eagles fly high, but buzzards fly
low. Most Of the people on this earth
come in contact with buzzards and
some of them arc OF the human lurd
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

party, which denies to any por-
ton of its membership the RICH. tc
vote has no legitimate right to de-
mand its own rights and privileges Il,
the polls
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Some people arc benefited by get.
ting up early in the morning and some
other people are benefited by sleep
ing late. 1t is all In the raising.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Young girls are not disposed to
marry young men these days. WHO ars
without much money. They prefer to
just have good time with them,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

man, who starts out as ,.an,li-
date for Office with the wonle, against
him is beaten before he leaves the
starting point.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

The Omaha, Nebraska Monitor Of
August 4th was q "crackerjacl1" edi.
ton and the management deserves
much credit for it's production,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Travelling around in circte gets
n person no where and yet the greater
number oc people in this world travel
around in a circle.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Between the doctor, who treats
people and the one who cures them,
give us The one who cures them all
the time.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

mo one knows the trouble | see
WAS once a popular song. Some people
are humAing, NO one knows the
pains I feel
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Talking too much and eating too
much seem to be the prevailing habit
Of some OF our people.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

worth three false ones D.. in tho same
place.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Some people are moved by the
breath OF other people, especially il
Il Is bad breath.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

You can run up IL hill but you will
but you can run further.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Don't forget that ono Of the great
est enemies Of the Negro is the Negro
himself.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Baskets look fine. but God help
within.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20


Among the men and women voters
OF Virginia who entered the recent
Democratic primary election, wheth-
cr they supported Senator Trinkle or
Mr.. Tucker, there are perhaps COM
paratively few who now do not pur-
pose to cast their ballots for the nomi
nee at the polls in November. To those
who have ether intentions it cannot
he emphasized too strongly that not
to go to the polls and not to vote for
the Democratic standard-bearet
would he not only violativc Of person
al and political honor, but would bar
Me person voting against the party's
nominee from the right Of participa-
ton i'll the next Democratic primary.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

A body filled with disease is Just rs
worthless as fruit jar filled with
soap.suds.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

Automobiles are cheap now, but the
repairs are about as high rs they
have always been.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20
1t continues.

1t is true that no law governs this
point. 1t is not legally mandatory that
II person entering the primary in this
State vote for the head of the tick It
in the ensuing general election. 1t is
only set forth in the primary law
that voter not supporting the party's
nominee is disqualified from partici
pating in that party's next primary
Eut honor enters in where the law
leaves off and supplies that which the
Code omits. Among the older voters
this is pretty thoroughly undcrst ood,
and to the credit OF Virginia Demo
Gratis be it said that this unwrittcn
law-thc law of political honor-is
seldom forgotten Or violated.
AS the men are the older voters
and the new voters are mostly women
does our esteemed contemporary
mean to infer that the fair voters of
the Commonwealth are legs careful CT
their personal and their political hon.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

That is equivalent 10 advise them to
Gle early. Ho" can any one live IN
this world now without worrying?
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

We cannot all reach Heaven. Blu.
wc can all try to get there.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20
ATTORNEY WICKGRSIAM'S
GREAT TALK.

An interesting story Is told in the
following Geographic dispatch:
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

We can reach Heaven if we contm-
ue TO strive to get there
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

People are advised not to worry
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

or than the men? 1t would seem that
tho editor OF the Richmond, Va, Times
Dispatch answers this question in the
affirmative whom he says:
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20
WHAT DOES THE TIMES
DISPATCH MEAN?

The Richmond, Va, Times Dispatch
in its issue of the 18th inst, undo \
the caption, "A Matter of Political
Honor" says:
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

ssltshed Every Saturday BY John Mitchell, Jr..
It BIZ North Fourth Street. Richmond, Va.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

When you stumble and fall, get Up
and try again.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

EDITOR JOHN MITCHELL, JR =.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-08-20

j communications Intended Tor publication
.ould he sent 40 to reach Us by Wednesday.
tered at the Post Office at Richmouu. Virginia
AZ secoud.class matter.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-11-16
BROWNINGToN

Mrs. Rose Sawyer spent q week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Phil. IIo'brook in
Albany recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ozias Prue of Coven-
try spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Barry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Kalhstrom and
daughter, Louise, spent Sunday with
his brother, Edgar and family.
Mrs. Nellie Burrows spent the
weekend in West Burke with her
daughter, Mrs. Clyde Bashaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kittredge
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Currier
in Lyndonville Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Clark from Albany,
and Mrs. Connie Parker from New
port Center visited their brother,
Stanley Marsh, also Harry ingalls,
from Canada, a cousin, last week.
Our regular Grange meeting held
last Tuesday night was the election
of officers: M, O.. A. Grow; o., g.. E.
Going; Chap, Mrs. F. E. Kitchens;
Sec, Mrs. E. S. Kelley; Lect., w. M.
Davies; S., Myron Willard; A. S.,
Clyde Hermon; L. A. S., Mrs. Clyde
Hermon; Ceres, Mrs. 0. A. Grow;
Pomona, Mrs. G.. E. Going; Flora,
Mrs. F. E. Newton. After refresh
rnents were served the lights were
turned out and wedding cake made
by Mrs. Roscoe Dutton was brought
in and set on the altar. The cake
was decorated with 16 candles light
ed and the initials of Victor Swan
son and Miss. May Boden with the
date of marriage and the recent date.
1t was presented to Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor Swanson as reminder of
their wedding anniversary. A pre-
sentation speech and poem were given
by Mrs. E. S. Kelley and several
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-11-16
STAND TO WIN

You can't lose if you take up this
proposition: We claim that every
horse owner who tries
Morrison's Old English Liniment
for external troubles-such as hard,
dry, pinched, sore or contracted hoofs,
corns, quarter-cracks, thrush and
mud fever, for all cuts, open sores,
shoe boils, lame muscles, contracted
cords, sprains, inflammation and
rheumatism, will find it the most eff
fective and satisfactory Of anything
he has ever used. If not, we will re-
It should always be in your medi-
cine chest. Sold by all dealers
Price, full pints $1.OO, or sent direct
by US, prepaid on receipt of price.
The James w. Foster Co., Bath, N. III,
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-11-16

clippings were read by other men,
bers of the Grange, after which Mr.
and Mrs. Swanson thanked the
friends heartily. The bride cut the
wedding cake and each had piece.
All went home feeling that they had
spent very enjoyable evening.
BROWNINGTON CENTER
L. N. Lund of Orleans spent Sun
day at his home here.
Philo Powers was in Plainfield on
business the first of the week.
Miss Laura Whitehill was home
from Echo pond for the weekend.
Miss, Jennie Chamberlin- spent the
weekend at her home at North Troy.
Ralph Dutton of Orleans spent the
weekend with his brother, Maynard.
F. J. Seavey was business WIS.,
itor in Brighton. the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Emery are
rejoicing over the birth of little
daughter.
J. B. Frappier of Derry, N. H., WIS.,
tied his daughter, Mrs. Adelard Ca
bana, recently.
: Mrs. Charles Gallup has returned
from Orleans, where she has been
caring for Mrs. Carroll Wilder.
Mrs. Mcguire has returned to her
home in Albany after spending a few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. P. G.
Stone.
John Labeau has returned from a
visit to Lawrence, Mass. Mrs. La
beau remained to care for a sister,
who is sick.
The chicken-pie supper was well
attended. The net proceeds were
5000. The committee heartily
thank all those who helped to make
it success.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-11-16
Be Convinced.

Why do you continue to suffer with
salt rheum, eczema, piles, varicose
llcers, chatting, or any skin disease,
when a 25-cent box of Lady Poor's
Ointment viii cure you? Try a box
if you would be convinced. Sold Nby
al dealers, Or mailed on receipt of
price by The James w. Foster Co.,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-04-06

ment aid in financing. Shipping rates
president Harding Is advised, are SC
nigh That foreign beef and corn can
be brought into the Eastern consuming
centers more cheaply than the pro-
ducts of Middle Western farms. Wool
growers and cotton men are in need of
credits than anything else. A delega-
ton Of cotton growers today asked
President Harding to procure aid for
them through the war finance corpora
ton.
o. Soldier relief A committee head
ed by Charles G. Dawes OF Chicaeo.
Is working out recommendations which
ident
.. Reclamation. Coal, oil and lum-
Der interests have made recommends
tions for opening up more Of the na-
tons natural resources Western SEN
ators have urged elaborate irrigation
projects as means OF opening up
more land for agriculture and for re-
80 "'ASihPioy oyAiCilI III lue Clll0S, Dy
drawing more people to the soil.
4. Development OF Alaska. Ad-
visers have told the president that a
deplorable condition exists there due
to neglect. He expected to send Sec
retary of the Interior Fall there this
year and may go along himself if he
can lind time to leave Washington.
8. Repeal Of Panama Canal tolls on
American ships, is favored by Presi-
dent Harding.
1t is expected the president will re-
serve discussion Of foreign policies
for separate message. He is not like
ly to have his foreign program definite.
ly developed until the new ambassa-
dors to Great Britain and France have
done over the ground at their respec-
tive posts.
The naming OF George Harvey to
the London post and Myrn r. Herrick
to Paris takes out OF the way two OF
the biggest appointments. domestic or
foreign. the president will have to
make. He hopes to have other ap-
pofntments ready for congress when
1t meets week from Monday.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-04-06
FINDS HOUSE ON FIRE,
MAN IS SHOT IN BACK

winston Salem, N. c., March 31.--
After having frustrated two attempts
TO burn his house and having his
suspicious aroused that the fires were
OF incendiary origin, Crater Martin,
young married man Of the Round
Peak section Of Surry county, went
to the home Of a neighbor to borrow
a gun to protect his home the first of
the week and was shot in the back
from ambush on his return home.
lie was carried to hospital at Mt.
Airy and the bullet removed and he
VIII recover, physicians say, unless
complications result.
Martin awoke to find his house ON
fire, but 1t had made very little head
way and he extinguished the flames.
lie fought the fire was OF incendiary
origin, and lay awake for some time
and again he discovered his house was
a1ire. Again he put 1t out.
An investigation showed that some
one had stripped the cloth from his
tobacco bed. stuffed it with leaves and
put 1t under his house and applied q
match.
He went to neighbors's house and
secured a gun and on his return was
shot in the back. the ball ranging
downward. breaking the thigh bone.
The wounded man Is said to have
had some difficulty with young man
In that section but no arrests have
been made.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-04-06
EXON NEWS

Exon, April 4.-The farmers are
progressing nicely with their work.
Some have planted corn and prepar-
ing TO plant their cotton A lot OF
garden work has been done also.
The prayer meetings are still being
held every week. The time has been
changed from Sunday night to Satur-
day night
1t was with deep regret that we gave
up our faithful and good mail carrier,
Mr.. w. l.. Taylor. He has given us
faithful service during the ten years
ne was with us, and we wish him sue
cess on his new road We also wish
our new carrier success as he begins
his work on r. f. D. 4.
We are glad to report that Mr. Kcl-
ly Cooper's baby, who was real sick
last week, is much better
Sorry to report Mrs. Tom Brisscy
right sick.
Mr.. l.. G. Culbcrtaon and son, Roy.
spcnt sunday with Mr.. r. b. Coley
who is right sick. We hope for them
all speedy recovery
Rev Mr.. Quintcn, OF Clinton, and
Misses Barnett and Cooper, and Mr..
Taylor, Of Laurens, were visitors at
the home Of Mr.. #. j. Cooper Saturday
night. Several families OF the com
munity also gathered and had real
good service.
Misses Edna and Grace Cooper spent
Sunday with Mr. William Baldwin and
family.
Mrs. Roy Jculbcrtson, Mr.. r. M. Gull
bortson. Mr.. Trantham, and Mr.. Carl
Culbcrtson were visitors Of DR.. and
Mrs. J. G. Cooper Sunday.
Mrs. Lou Culbcrtson and daughter
spent Sunday with Mrs. L. Q. Culbert-
son and daughters.
Mrs. W. w. Culbcrtson spent few
days Of last week in our midst.
Mrs. Jno. W. Fowler spent few
days with her sister, Mrs. Hamilton.
Misses Grace and Ionic Cooper,
Misses Evelyn and Dollie Culbcrtson
and Mr.. Jerome Cheek spent Saturday
afternoon with Miss Laurence Culbcrt-
son.
Mr.. J. II. Mitchell and children were
visitors in our community Saturday
night ana Sunday
Mrs. Anna West and Mr.. Ellie Babb,
of the Poplar Spring section, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin
Cheek.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-04-06
FINAL 8ETTLRMENT

Take notice that on the 26th day Of
April, 1921. | will render final ac-
count OF my acts and doings as Ad-
mintstratriX Of the estate Of NJ. ".
Grubbs. deceased. In the office OF the
Judge OF Probate OF Iaurens county.
at ID O'Clock. a. M, and on the same
day Will apply for a final discharge
from my trust as Administrative.
Any person indebted to said estate
Is notified and required to make pay
ment on that date; and all persons
having claims against said estate will
present them on or before said date,
duly proven or be forever barred.
MARY S. GRUBBS
Administrators.
March %. 1921.--1 mo.