Chicago, Ill., 12:29 AM, Aug. 1, 1919.
Givernor Thomas W. Bickett
Raleigh, N.C.
Many negroes who came here for war work are anxious to return south if the south needs them. Their spokesmen ask us to inquire how many your state can absorb. They are of the more industrious class distinct from the bad element responsible for the difficulties here. Please rush. Answer our expense.
Chicago Herald and Examiner
3:49 AM