Show I u NEGRO CONGRESSMEN UPON THEIR DIGNITY AT HAVANA Riot Followed Refusal of American Bartender to Serve Drinks Drink to Them Havana Jan Ian strong race feeling has been engendered by the trouble w which ich arose last night at the Hotel Plaza an American Americ n house over the refus l of the bartender to serve drinks to two negro congressmen This resulted in a riot which although no one w wis s seriously in iii injured made necessary the calling out of the police reserves i An enormous crowd of negroes Inga lag a strong representation of the Vet Veterans Veterans erans association attended the trial and aDd demanded exemplary punishment oJ ac account account count of the Insult to the negro race Senor Delgado president ot of the senate nate and leader of the negro element conducted the tho prosecution and Insisted I upon the penalty which Is a fine fIhe of 1 1550 0 and six months In jail The decision of the court to Inflict a mInor penalty was greeted with strong expressions of disapproval Alter After the ad adjournment adjournment of the court the two negro congressmen heading a procession of negroes marched to the hotel crying Viva Maceol Viva ha 10 Patria They en entered entered tho bar and demanded drinks which were served wIth no further pro protest protest test The Incident has caused much excite excitement meat ment and there are grave fears of a ai serious clash Many Cubans are zym sm pat the attitude ot of the tue Amer mer Ican hotel management Tonight a guard of police pollee has bee been kept about the place El Triunfo fo a government organ pub baked a bitter editorial declaring that alt all blacks and white In Cuba are on a plane of abSolute equality and that the Amer Amerlean lean must be taught by th the strong arm ot the Jaw Jw that the they baU not be P permit ted tei to Introduce Into ea Cuba sentiments prevailing In the United States |