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Show Defends the Negro. His appointment of a negro boy to Annapolis naval academy Is defended by Representative Martin Ansorge of New York as a matter of Justice to the large colored population of his district, dis-trict, and "in recognition of the valor and patriotism of the 500,000 colored boys In the United States service in the World war." The appointee, Emile Treville Holley, Is a freshman In the College of the City of New York. Harvard university makes no discrimination discrim-ination against negroes, and there are several all-negro posts in the American Legion. |