Show STATE disfranchisement disfranchise MENT TH negro hm baa for some years been wiling with anger and spitting tapes flames of vituperation because of the legislative action of sippi georgia and some other states that have amended their state constitutions so as to actually disfranchise fi a larse percentage of negroes neg roea an anda ds respectable percentage of whites the constitutional J amendment referred gefen ed to is based upon a property or intellectual intellects al 1 qualification 14 cation cat ion very similar to io that r t which has existed i in some of the 4 new england states A aceti 1 for nearly a century it is unfortunate for the negro that beds heds he is incompetent to pass the examination X requisite to LN daim dam the rights r of franchise in mf those states but b ut he h e may as well W make mak a the best of the situation an and d proceed for such jache the ultimate standard of ameci iau can citizenship tat adoner eror or later T ar arill be adopted by every state in he union r aa M a principle or proper measure we most emp emphatically datil v endorse endor 2 it but asa direct means leafs of the e political p cil influence of the t rl gare gro or any particular 11 class or race cee we object 1 ora newis A the e father of crime m itself is crime e f YAP the percent simai TS 4 f rf S y a ta W S W y mr sv vf baij sa iJ is fi a M datesy la alie I 1 k 7 1 id thes f property ro and an t iw i quili gen cuili iy ay vh th e 4 c 1 1 a es ya elv ll 11 that ct i saave J ave as ate M a n a 11 ay i ls s sv tr v arty k 4 94 ante eab M bw F am p iana babist others holtke T 6 YM aka 5 til I 1 OU c S y A B ak RV mt gp W 0 ta arff it nr dittli itt X li tu i to 4 which afi directly at t tie ia y pi afi 7 it 1 y r i apparent arent vitals n of negro citizenship lf OU C consolation look to the east t tor for a parallel A law m states tod that stood foremost in the crusade against i t human aI batery ayery The facts are athali thai a property and M intelligence telli ee isby ialy no means a democratic or bouthern idea jevery citizen of the united at State sought 7 to be a contributor saarif howaro the su PW rt of the govern forem ment ts as well as competent to at least understand the principles of true american government the ne negro Sori solicitor citar oskaloosa iowa |