Garvey Sues for Libel In $750000 Case Across News Outlets
The Universal Negro Improvement Association head Marcus Garvey sues multiple newspapers and speakers for libel seeking 750000 in damages. Named defendants include The New York Times and The New York Call with claims tied to alleged defamatory statements about his character. The case parallels earlier Pan Union Company actions involving whiskey shipments and port restrictions. Garvey’s convention at Liberty Hall faced disruption as charges were discussed and set for potential open-session trial.
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New York
N. Y
Supreme Court
Marcie Garvey
The
New York Times
New York Call
Armaterdam News
Ew York
Robert Bell
Chandler Owen
William Pickens
A. Phillip Randolph
Dagnel
Randolph
Garvey
Bincke| Star Tine
Pan Union Company
Atermship Line
Green River
Mana
Black Star
Pan Union
Yarmouth
Arbor
ANPO
Universal Negro Improvement Association
Segaion
Liberty Hall
West 188Th Street
Marcus Garvey
J. W
Son
Sions
Jason
Presi
Dent
Unwin Kanon
Manton
Andige
Arcia
Aries
Ares Eason
Bevie J
Eason
Mayor Hylan Visits Brooklyn Tent Church
The Brooklyn community reports Mayor Hylan attended an evangelical service at the Holy Trinity Colored Martyr Church on Howard Avenue and Dean Street. Pastor T S Harten urged Negro voters to form an independent league, while Hylan spoke briefly about voting for individuals over parties and donated $20 to support the pastor’s salary before departing.
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New York
Brooklyn
Mylan
Holy Trinity Colored Martial Church
Howard Avenue
Dean Street
Harten
Brooklyn St
Leagie
Negre
Hylan
Ste Mylan
Evly
Namintat
Harman
Queen of Liberia voyage to Monrovia launch parade
A Church of God in Christ project sails from Los Angeles toward Monrovia Liberia aboard the Queen of Liberia. The organ ships cargo includes hardwood lumber ivory rubber and leather with tickets priced for African homeland migration. A rapid buildup of Black business and finance is reported with plans for a major Colored trust company backed by Metropolitan Life and Bank leaders.
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Queen of Liberia
Church
God Line
Los Angeles
Monrovia
Liberia
He Liverias “Frampors Neaiary Company
Pikarin
Calfornia
Tolberts
J. B. Lewin
Taland
Kan Pedra
Ieee
Fay Senor
Lawie
Shadreti
Ching
Landy
Wright
Republic of Liberia
Africa
T Colored Trust Company
Chuisens
Southern Bank
Ps Eade Sea
Bootta Ete Coll Ga
United States
Maxemiied
R. 8. McKisley
Bank of North America
Surplus
Mesarn
John Lynn
T. A. Lynn
Philadelphia
Metropolitan Lite Inwurmney Company
MmUrAnew
W. F. Gilam
RR. K. Wright
Citizens’ and Southern Banking Co
Rit Wright, Jr
Chriatia Recorder
Wm. H Ridley
Tornay
New Trust Company
Citigens
Bouphera Banking Co
Banking House of Parsly Bro Co
Public Ledger
Fila
Monah
Trust
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
McKinley
Bank of North Armertix Yan
Blatery
Hs Ou
Graham
Major Wright
Southern
Southern ‘Tryat
Prison Chief Cited For Allowing Prisoner Visit Home
Atlanta August report accuses Dunaway superintendent of the prison farm of letting John Williams a life term inmate visit his Jasper County home for a family reunion in violation of prison rules. Commission criticized the breach and demanded rule adherence while Dunaway admitted ignorance of the policy and pledged compliance.
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Preston News Service
Atlanta
Dunaway
John 8
Willams
Jasper County
John 8. Williams
Iean
Williams
Wilama
Willisa
Becuse
Brilliant 21st B M C Meet to Be Held in Cleveland
Plans form for the 21st B M C meeting in Cleveland with committee heads Reed Mixon McKingle Wormley L Santic Lancaster. Visitors receive Sept 10 with services and a citizens reception at Tech High School auditorium. Events include church services tours boat ride Lake Erie and a moonlight ball at F Temple. Athletic events close the program with visitors from across the country anticipated.
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Preston News Service
Cleveland
Ohio
B. MC
J. KE. Reed
J. L. Mixon
Tat
Mra
J. McKingle
Jame
Helen Wormley
Elatant
M. E. L Santic
Lancaster
St. John’s A.M. B
Citixens
Tech High School
65Th Street
St. _John's A. M. B
St. John's Church
Branch
the Order
Lake Erie
Lo, O, F
Dansante
Central
Scovillenes
Talladega Sues for Des Moines Bequest to College
A Talladega suit seeks a $100,000 bequest left to the college by a deceased donor in Des Moines. The case centers on a will provision that would fund a program at a southern regional educational institution, with court action filed in the town’s court.
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Ieee
Wi Teens College
Bisgeat
Ens Tire
Terest
Legacy of Des Moines Philanthropist Delayed Payments Hit Trusts
A 1604 college trust led by James Callahan faced delays as $10 000 payments of 480 000 each, beginning 1908, were postponed to 1909. Trustees cited insufficient Callahan property to cover bequests and investigators seek interest lost while questioning the held funds for other possible reasons.
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Llege
James Callahan
Callahan
Agu
Liberia Policy Call to Recast Native Relations
The article discusses Liberia urged to recast policy toward native tribes. It surveys early European exploration of West Africa, noting French actions along the Senegal and Goree areas, and highlights the role of Claude Rochefort and Norman ventures, with emphasis on historical trade, fortifications, and educational aims on Gorée Island.
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Chas. W. Abington
Delppe
Africa
Atlantic
Liberia
Thamesiven
Keneual River
Gold Coast
France
Canary Islands
Guinea
Cotonica
Asiem
Portuga
Claude Ine Rochefort
Ttrat
Advan
Dieppe
Cortes
Boeing
Senegal River
Ita
de Rochefort
Senegal
Ateram
Voast
Lambert
de Rocherfort
Benegal
Tver
Jeppe de Rochefort
Forman Ctttents
Preach ‘Weat India Company
Cupeannatter Warde
Boyel ‘Renewal Company
Ite
Joal
Goree
Irland
West Africa
Holland
Apollo
Daker Senegal
Goreg
Magnes
Europe
Incme
Royal Senegal Company
Lute
Rand
Masterpieces Displayed Whites Withdraw at New York Exhibition
A historical note reports an exhibition at Public Library in New York featuring works such as An Oriental Dancing Girl by Osborne and Civic Virtue by Holbrook. It also covers a political event where white convention delegates withdrew after colored voters gained control, altering the meeting's direction.
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New York
N. Y
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Public Library
West 196Th Street
Det
Thame Place
Charter H. Osborne
Boston
Mann
Vreelon
Palladelphia
C. Holbrook
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Tagen Arctan Justrati
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Tha Vontrat
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Celorad
Prac
Crise
Hi Bilcans
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Into the Fourth Generation Love Story Read by Charewood
Reading notes invite exploring the Love Story of the great Brandfather through John Charewood's diary titled Into the Fourth Generation. The work promises lineage, memory, and brand history as a narrative.
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Brandfather
John Charewood
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