Officer of New York Regiment Accuses Legion of Unfairness
Captain Napoleon B. G. Marshall of the Fifteenth New York Regiment charges the American Legion with unfairness to Colored veterans. He cites being denied inclusion in a Paris World War parade and a later request for a list of Negro Legion Posts, noting a 1921 Indianapolis letter denying access to post lists. His contact is 2295 Seventh Avenue, New York City.
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New York
N. Y
Napoleon BG. Marshall
Fifteenth New York’ Regiment
American Legion
Associated Negro Press
Marshall
Seventh Avenue
New York City
Paris
Fran
France
Colored Veteras
America
The
Indianapolis
Ind
American Negro Legion
Chiclago Defender
Colored American Legion
Associated Nekro Press
National Headquarters
Meridian Life Bldg
N. B. Marshall
William Lloyd Garrison
Seventh Ave
National Executive Committee
Hollenga
Burial dispute swells over Pinchback grave in Metairie
New Orleans reports Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback the former lieutenant governor to be buried at Metairie Cemetery amid protests from Mrs. Quintette and others. Cemetery officials say only white persons can be buried there and discuss title irregularities and lack of ceremony for the interment. Separate item notes a 1918 Pittsburgh case solving a $50,000 jewelry robbery linked to the 20th Century Limited and a Buffalo arrest of Williams, a Pullman porter, tied to Mrs. Stokes's jewelry.
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New Orleans
Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback
Pi Jana
Metairie
Anaes
Oisville
Nashville
Washington, D. C
Canenceys
Pinchback
Frank A. Quintette
Cemetery Association
Samuel H. Bell
Bultman
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Levi Price
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
Williams
Price
Vos
20Th Century Limited
W. EB. D. Stokes
New York
Stokes
Edeburn
Williama
Mra. Stokes
Would Place Negro Troops In Haiti
A Senate committee report suggests keeping an armed force in Haiti and proposes sending colored troops. It cites the 2th Infantry in the Philippines and the 25th Infantry in Hawaii as examples and argues a Black general or governor should lead the effort.
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Haiti
2Th Infantry
Phillipines
25Th Infantry
Hawaii
United States
8Th Timeis
Negro Is America's Best for Paris Olympic Trials
A Pittsburg sports writer claims America’s top distance runner could secure a Paris Olympic spot in 1925. The article praises his stamina and potential, noting he has not fully trained but shows real runner attributes.
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America
Paris
A. N. P. Pittsburg
Americe
Neue
Fle
Bert Williams May Try Serious Opera
Bert Williams, currently starring in Chicago, may enter serious drama. A leading critic cited his rare stage gifts and argued Williams could interpret race with depth, comparing him to Warfield and noting his dramatic potential beyond his comic success.
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Bert Williams
Chicago
Til
Williama
Williams
NAACP Final Meeting Debates Dyer Bill and Haiti Policy
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People held its final 1921 meeting in New York January 3 and 12 reports highlighted the Dyer anti lynching bill, Haiti policy, and calls for stronger support. Leaders urged disarming lynchers at home and increasing educational and agricultural aid in Haiti with French language proficiency stressed for officials and educators.
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New York
N. Y
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Palace Casino
135Th Street
Madison Avenue
Ernest H. Gruening
Nation
Senate
Haiti
Black Republic
Charles Edwards Runsell
Crack Colored Regiment
Russell
Presideht Harding
U. S
United States
Walter F. White
Association
United
Dyer
Martin May
Washington
Madden
Congress
Mary White Overton
Johnson
E. Burton
Ceruti
Los Angeles
Cal
George W. Crawford
New Haven
Rey
GR. Waller
Springfield
Maass
Butler , Wilson
Boston
Masa
Washington, Db
Medill McCormick
Island Republic
McCormick
United States Senate
Santo Domingo
Hampton
Tuskegee
Pace Company alleges Columbia exclusivity over new singer
New York authorities report that Pace Phonograph Corporation plans a damage suit against Columbia Graphophone Company alleging unfair tactics to obstruct Black Swan Records. The case centers on singer Carroll Clark claimed as an exclusive Black Swan artist and prior Columbia releases used in a publicity campaign.
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Columbia Company
Will
New York
Black Swan
Columbia Graphophone Com
Pace Thoadas Epd Corporation
Columbia
Carroll Clark
Pace Phonograph Corporation
Clark
Nanal
Pace ‘. Clark
Black Swan Recopas
Laii
Ind
Plans for $30 000 hotel and bath house at Galveston
Investors are urged to back a $30 000 hotel and bath house on Beach Boulevard Galveston. Ed McCarthy and A G Perkins promote guarantees that subscriptions are fully refundable if the project fails. Banks Ed McCarthy & Co Galveston and The Fraternal Bank and Trust Co Fort Worth will handle payments with receipts issued to each subscriber.
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Beach
Ed McCarthy
Galveston
A. G. Perkins
Perkina
Dallas
AL Sapostey
Texas
Fraternal Bank & Trust Co
Fort Worth
Mc McCarthy & Co
Galventon
Xas
Ttme
Ed McCarthy & c
Fraternal Bank and Trust Co
United States
Bank
State Department
Austin
Ea McCarthy & Co
Limita
Fronasian
Gulf
Gulf of Mexico
Batt
Calveston
Galvesveston
Hawker McCarthy
Norris Wright Cuney
le~ Carhy
Kate
28Th Street
Avenue Beach
Truss
Maylor
City of Gab
Negro Shriners Feed 1000 Children in Turkey Dinner
In Indianapolis on January 12 a Persian Temple charity event fed 1,000 little Colored children a turkey dinner. Four hundred pounds of turkey and vast accompaniments were served by lodge members and Daughters of Isis as doctors watched for tummy troubles. The event included music from the Persian Band and Chanters followed by motion pictures.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Santa Claus
America
Turkey
India
Mr. Turk
Charles W. Jewette
Sumner A. Furniss
Lodge
The
Daughters of Isis
Tribune cries new groups aim for world domination
An extended Tribune analysis argues that whites fear dark powers seeking global dominance. The piece cites Du Bois and the Pan African congress, discusses France's Black nation policy in Senegal, and questions capitalism's spread alongside racial equality.
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Chicago
Washington
Harding
Birmingham
Chicago ‘Tribune
France
Tribune
The
Murder Aimed at Okmulgee Musician Arthur Ford
Arthur Ford, a prominent Okmulgee musician and embalmer, was shot by three white assailants while his car traveled south of the city toward Henrietta. Ford, who performed weekly in Henrietta, had recently received a threatening note, and investigators probe whether local white musicians opposed to his negro orchestra prompted the attack.
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Okmulgee
Okla
Jan
Arthur Ford
Henrietta
Ford
Henriett
Ford Orchestra
Aving
Inj
Martea Ity
Moulges
Exuiite
Newspaper Notice of Copyright and Dispatch Services
The fragment notes a paper claims a news franchise with The Associated Negro Press and exclusive dispatches. It mentions an officer at 3423 Indiana Ave Chicago and authentic menu items or clippings of national scope.
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Nero Press
Associated Negro Press
National Cope
Eender
The
Offier
Indiasa Ave
Chicago
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