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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1919
Page
1
A lament on racial inequality argues that discrimination is not due to poverty or race but to behavior stereotypes. It highlights claims of negative public opinion, condemns biased judgments, and urges uplift through better personal conduct while acknowledging capable individuals among the colored community.
J W Rawlins urges a racial battle against a proposed 720000 school appropriation. He cites NAACP mobilization of eighty thousand and pleads unity under United We Stand. He calls for persistent action and warns against compromising rights.
Last Thursday night amid zeroed air and falling snow thieves entered Principal F. M. Russell's residence and departed with his winter clothing. A reward is offered for information identifying the thieves who took Russell's clothes.
Col. Wm Perkins, renowned horse trainer, will spend the winter season in Lexington arranging stables and training plans for upcoming equine events. He is expected to collaborate with local barns and trainers.
Denver police chief Frank Webb, Casper, states that a Negro was unjustly blamed for a series of robberies. White suspects Lee Wamsley, Albert Lang, and Flora Stevens used burnt cork to disguise, later arrested after a residential hold up led to the Sprague Hotel. Wamsley tried to wash the disguise, proving no Black offender tied to the crimes. Jewelry and weapons found on arrest. Flora Stevens believed to have hidden stolen goods.
Columbus Ga Dec 21 A mob of about 50 men seized Charles West a Negro returned soldier aboard a Georgia passenger train at Smithville and hurried him to a secluded spot where he was shot to death West had been arrested in Jacksonville Fla on a charge of killing Emmet L Brightweil
A farmer from Richland Georgia was being returned to Americus to answer the charge when he was removed from the train. Authorities report the incident occurred during transfer battle and the man was taken into custody by local officers for questioning.
The Sinai Temple No 59 held a December 16 1919 meeting at Masonic Hall Tennessee and Central avenues electing Noble Frank Brown Ill Potentate Noble C A Farmer Chief Rabban Noble J W Thomas Asst Rabban Noble Wm Beck Most High Priest and Prophet Noble R H Moore Treasurer Noble J W Green Ill Recorder Noble B W Laws Asst Recorder Noble Wm A Brown Oriental Guide Noble Samuel Haddex Ceremonial Master Noble Dennis Nolan Ceremonial Master Noble J W Delaney Marshal Noble H T Greer Organist Noble E A Williams Asst Lecturer Noble C W Cromwell Captain of the Guard Noble Moses Madison Outside Guard Noble Allen E Davis Chairman Finance Committee Noble Henry Weatherford Chairman Entertainment Committee After business the Temple held a ceremonial session to admit fourteen poor sons of the desert under its protection and provide refreshments.
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