Show TILLMAN LAUGHS MANY THREATS Talks on Race Question at Chicago Despite Efforts to Stop Him ATTACKS COLORED PEOPLE Senator or Makes 1 ii I Ic I hc Ircy I Address 1 I Be forc Great rIll olle One One Pital Fatal Accident Acci ec dent i as U Result lof of Speech 4 4 4 4 4 v 4 4 Chicago X Nov 27 Two Two Two arrests ar- ar LU- LU 4 rests were ere made made- made tonight and andone f Is af f 4 fi one man fatal fatally Injured as a a 4 i- i result of arguments over Sen- Sen f 4 alor atO speech 44 4 4 Isadore Idore Gordon ol white while was 44 4 4 ejected from the hall hail hal during 44 4 4 the speech for shouting 4 4 aging words t to the speaker lie Hc 4 4 Is charged with wih disturbing the 4 peacE peace 14 1 4 E E. S S. Mans Manss ManS negro Is accused 44 4 4 of inciting to riot He lie was tr try try- 44 4 4 In Ing to encourage other ne negroes 44 4 4 in front of of- the lecture hall hal to 4 the lat- lat 44 4 4 attack the senator as 4 tel left lef for fot- his hotel hotel 4 James John Johnson on negro made 4 I 4 disparaging lnE remarks concern- concern 44 4 r 4 ing InS the senator and anti when hen ans- ans 44 4 4 vered by Benjamin Friedman 44 4 4 attacked d' d the latter who ho 44 4 4 locked knocked him down down fracturing fu 44 4 4 his skull Johnson is dying 4 4 4 4 I Chicago Nov No No 27 From i From behind uch sueh a cordon of or police pollo guards as a anever never watched over O a u speaker In Chicago Chi Chi- cago before Senator Timan of South Carolina discussed the negro ob In-ob- lm om for fOl the benefit of or the Chicago Union hospital in Orchestra hall hail hal tonight to- to night The senator was vas scheduled to talk un on n The Thc Annexation o of Cuba Cuba- Cuba This Thi topic however he lie cr a avers Is so Inter Inter- with wIh the race rac question that it I Is 15 3 I inseparable Furthermore when Informed that thai as the arch foe roc of he the negro race a strong eI effort t had hadeen hal been een made to In prevent him fr rom from m lec lee turing hero horo at n all alj ho 10 lonk n u i ft JE i iI l ion tiun tun of or Jg i the ho I negroes u-groo 1 juta juKl t t to prove It I I ii la a as impossible impossible im Im- im- im possible to gag a senator as a to gag goaS the president of or tho the United States There was waR a largo large sprinkling of negroes In the hal hall hail Timan hl elf u asked ked that they be admitted d freely and put his veto veLo on tho the police plan plant t to segregate thorn thom on one of or the gal- gal lories that they might be moro more easily watched The hall hail hal was packed and out from the moment of oC his hh arrival in Chicago to today tolu to- to day lu iU the tho senator has been followed by liy such throngs that hl his police pollo c escort ort was needed to clear cleal a Wa way va for or him if Wa not noL to protect him from violence Negroes Negroes' croc Offer Tho The negroes offered to subscribe for the l benefit nef of oC the thc hospital provided the tho senators senator's lecture b be cancelled can call celled was rejected The Tue attempt to his address secure injunction against hl came to Lo naught 4 J Mayor Dunne did dill Indeed decline f fo C preside at the lecture remarking that he ho does docs not believe in H J man who approves ap ap- ap- ap proves mob violence and nd that such a a man muir can not be he a ct citizen en Senator Tillman Tillman Till Till- This did not Timan Ti- Ti man In the tho least The threats threat to hurl a bomb into the I hull hall to attempt the senators senator's assassination or even evento evento on o to tn create such a dl disturbance as s is would prevent event the lecture were either cither mere meia mer or Ol were abandoned as a re result lC i-c- suIt sult sui of or the complete police polee precaution I discuss the annexation I came here hereto to discus I Lion tion o of Cuba Cuha aid said Senator Timan and I cant can't do that without taking up the thc race question I want you to realIze realIze realize real real- ize the lie gravity queston of the race question queston I have lived among negroes and I 1 know them If the white men inca didn't govern the le negroes the tho negroes would govern th the whites We Ve have made some seine changes changes in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth amend amendments ments In South Carolina The voters there thou must know now How to read and ant write and pa pay taxes on worth of property properLy Wo 0 o have made these rules rule rather ela elastic to tn suit the necessities of the lc c case caie e We e Ina may have stuffed ballot balot boxes and resorted to the shotgun bul but we ve never sank to the Inam Infamy o of elect elect- lug ng a ne negro ro to office orce Not Sot So Good Goods As ts While Enco Encouraged by the treatment they have havo received in tho North the then n negroes res have come to think uio they are aie better than a white man num They aro au-a not as os good as a white man Tho They never no have been and they never will wi be ie le We o have southern states In which the negroes are in a a majori majority What would these states do elo if t the negroes were vere allowed to control the elections hat What about the tho law Jaw Inuit Inuit-ed a voice from the tw audience To hell with wih such law responded lie Iho senator candidly Here hare Iere In Chicago u with wih two millions population you have some seine negroes From ont all al appearances when I reached here hete you might have i 75 white men mon and the rest lest of or the 2000 negroes The senator then said ald Ill Il toll tol you the trouble wih with the tho southern n negroes Its It's simply a case cuse of or suffrage I dont don't believe c In fn lynching But when a Southern man leaves lo c home In Inthe Inthe inthe the morning he hue with wih the thought that his wife and daughters may be attacked in his absence b by a negro I 1 would rather see sec ce my mr daughters torn toni limb from Im limb and eat eaten n by wild wid men than suffer such a fate I dont don't believe beleve a living vins thing should be lie burned alive but there thieve must be a wa way found round to prevent this lange dan dan- lan lan- ge ger If I I 1 know m myself elf before my God 1 I want to deal with tl-i tl the negro honestly honest hone tl t- t ly and fairly but hut knowing them as I 1 Ido Ido l' l do I 1 never novel can believe they should have the rights of or a a. white whito man t. t 1 |