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Show EASOiM CHOSEN LEADER OF NEGROES IN COUNTRY NEW YORK. Aut?. 20. J. W. H. lEa-son, of Philadelphia was chosen last linKht a tho leader for the next four yoarn of the Io.0o0.oo0 negroes In the United States by the Universal Neyro j Improvement association In convention conven-tion her. Marcus Garvey, founder of I the movement for the redemption of Allien for th mgro race, was seleet-ed seleet-ed provisional president of the African Afri-can continent. Eaaon told tho assemblage he would 'do all In his power to bring about pro-! pro-! nrgro legislation In tho United States Tho day Is not far distant, ho oald. when the negro will be a power In! polities. Garvey said he will dcou his entire efforts to tho redemption' of Africa for the negroes. |