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The BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Papers Bishop Walters is playing both newspapers. What has Bishop done to demand support from The Age at the expense of The Age's stun cling as a sane newspaper? My interest Is only to maintain, if possible, harmony between newspapers that support the Doctor. The enemy Is feeding this fight flame- they are applauding it and hoping for a split in the ranks. ~ absolutely know this. Fortune never was above purchase, neither was Chase. Fortune was never absolutely dependable without ''consideration,'' and neither was Chase. The editorial column Is or ought to be no stage on which to present a personal warfare between employee on rival newspapers. Tyler ALS Con. `88 BOW Papers DLC. From Frank W. Crenshaw~ Mobile, Alabama ~/6, 19~3 Dear Sir: ~ know you are greatly interested in having the crime rate among the negro race in the State of Alabama reduced. In my position as head of Me peace department of Mobile, ~ would like to see someth~ng done in the way of caring for the Juvenile Deliquents. ~ find in my work a great need for an institution to take care of negro boys whose ages range from ~ years to ~ 6 years. Judge Edington2 and myself have talked the matter over, and I see only one way out, vie: institute a Detention School for the colored race, and put the boys of that age there for all misdemeanors. It could also be used for the purpose of reformation of some boys. The most of these boys of whom ~ speak, are from poor ignorant parents, or are criminals themselves, turned loose upon the world to get what they can, and they fee] that inasmuch as they are already classed among the lowliest of the race, they will get their living by stealing or anything else. Only yesterday a report came to me that some one had broken in and robbed a house, ~ sent detectives out on the case and they picked up three little boys, one aged 7 years the other two ~ years. Each charged the other with having made the suggestion to break, or go into this house. They had associated so much with men and women loo