3.. is alnvst terriblè. “White ~n, dére is too many peoples lu dese big towns and cities. Dere is more of them than dere is jobs to i~.1ce a 11V1n‘ wid. When some of thœi find out dat they can‘t make a livin‘ ‚ they turns to mischief, de easy way they thinks, takin? wiciout pay or wrk, dat which b‘longs to other people. If I understands right, de tust sin dat was oon~aitted in de world was de ta]Cin‘ of somethin‘ dat didn‘t b‘long to de one what took it. De gentleman what done dis was dat n~n Adam, back yonder in de garden. If what Adam done back yonder would happen now, he would be guilty of crime. Dat‘s how ‘ciety names sin. W011, what I got to say is dis : If de courts ‚ now~ would give out justice and punishment . as quick as dat what de Good Master give to Adam, dere would be less crime in de land I believe s . But I ~ spose de courts would be better if they had. de same jurisdiction as de Master has. Yes, sir, they would be gwine some then. ni tells you, dis gittin‘ what don‘t b‘long to you i~a de main cause of dese wars and troubles ‚ bout over dis world now. I hears de white folks say dat them . Japanese is dom‘ dis very thing today in fightin‘ them Chinamene. Japan say dat China has done a terrible crime against them end de rest of de world, when it alut t nothin‘ but dat they wants somethint what don‘t belong to them, end dat somethin‘ is to git nxre country. I mey be wrong, anyhow, dat is what I has heard. “What does I think.de colored people need most? If you pIe~.sà“sir, I want to say dis • I alu‘ t got ~mz~h learnint ~ t oause dare was no schools hardly ‘round~ where :i: was brung t~p~ but I thinks dat good teachers an&~Wonk is what de, colored . race needs worser than anything else. If they has arum, they will be ~nore . asheas to coniait crime ‚ n~ et of them will be ; and, if they has *rk to do ‚ they aintt t~fl. 1~o hat. ti~ to do so ~aoh wrong. Course dere is swine to be black sheepe~~~ in ~ flocks,. ~ it is gwine to tak. patience to git them out, but they Will oo~ OUt,. .j~34t as $110‘ as 70U 18 born.