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HALL, Woolcey V..
Washington, D. C..
August 13, 1818.
Calls attention to a misrepresentation of the President, on the question of lynching, by George Creel.
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The Rare Srruirr Burran
Associate Editor St. Louis Argus
Sec'y Pythian Temple Commission
(PYTHIAN TEMPLE BUILDING)
Inspector for the City Sidewalk Section
S137 PNE STREET
Exalied Prelate of the Peerless Knights
National Grand Organ., A. V. K. & D. of Af TELEPHONE.
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Our Free Employment Depart ment is at Four Service.
PRINOIPAL OBIECTS OF THE RACE SERVICE
A. W. LIOVD. TIa
Grand Chancellor of the Knishts of Prthin in the State of Missourifor the past 197rs/
Depository-Lacdode Trust Company. 12 South Jefferson Ave
MRS. VICTORIA CLAYHALEV.Seey
BUREAl To Make Friends Among the White People for the Race Chairman Colored Women'’s Unit
To Seek New and Better Opportunities for Men and Women of our Race.
To Fight Color Prejudice.
To Teach Race Unity.
To Eliminate the Use of the TermNIGGER.
Council of National Defcuse
WW. T. ANCElL. Assl. Secy
Crand Keeper of R. & S. of K. of P.
To Ald Those Who Merit A1d.
Themselves, in Order to Gain the Respect of RothWhite and Colored Peopie.
T.. Teach Negroes How to Conduct
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President Woodrow Wilson, Executive Mansion,
Washington, D. C.
Dear SirjThe Race Service Bareau takes this method to thank you
in behalf of the Negro Citizens of St.Louls, and of the United States
for your splendid plea to the Citizens of this Country against the
evil of mob law. By thissingle act you have placed yourself and the exhaulted office
you occupy as a real advocate, in word and deed, of a true Demooracy. If the Race Service Bureau can be of service to you in any way,
you have but to command us.
Sincerely yours,
. H. King. Presilent.
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TMI KA SO M I1xa 815 an 16th.
ASHEVILLE, N.c., Aug. 1s, 1828.
THE PRESIDENT. The Board of Bishops and Conventional Council Arican Mothodist Episcopal Eion Church in session sends greetings and thanks to you for
pronouncenent against lynchings and would assure you of our hearty support to win this war for world’s freedon.
George W. Clinton, Chairman;
George C. Clement, Secy. Board; F. H. Jacobe, General Sooy.
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Pres. Wlodrew Wilson, v.8.4 Washington, D.C.
My Dear Mr. President:-
As Sec. of the Muskogss branch of the Natlin.
Association for the Advancement of Colored People
1 feel it my duty on behalf of the Association to write your Excelency a personal letter expressing to you our
profound gratitude for the great stand that you have made to the public on the disgrace of mob and lynch law.
We feel that the full strength of o1d Clory will rally to your request, as note the the Sanantonio
Express has set aside 8100,000.00 to be paid as rewards for the capture and punishment of such cowards and
enemys of Democracy.
Very truly yours,
4.H Ambios
.U.„OUOO000000 Sec. Muskogee Branch of the N.A.A.C.P.
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( Celmole, Pennas Aug. 181918.
Fon. Wordsot Wilson.
President of the United States
W ashington, D. C. U. S. A. Your Excellency:
The writer who
is an advocate of true democracy hereby heartily thanks you for
your able and tmels appeal
to the American people against
mob spirit in which you saiy
truly that no man hono loves Amere ca; no man who really cares for
her fame and hondr and charac
ter or who is truly loyal to her in-
stifutions can justifil mob action, while the courts of justice are open, and the
governments of the states and na-
stion are ready and able to do their
duty; and much more which has the spirit of true Americamm This appeal was most timely
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