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NOVEMBER · ~ 9 ~ ~ fonned so important a factor in every political faction as he does today. Our meetings have been largely attended by the whites and they have at all tunes given us respectful and considerate hearing. ~ spoke to a large audience yesterday at Pulaski in the opera house. They gave me a good reception and during my stay many references were made by the people to your visit there and the great good that your advice and words of wisdom had wrought in that community. ~ was told that but for your visit of two years ago the opera house would not have been open to us as it was yesterday. ~ was out at Flask University to church this morning. ~ saw Booker and talked with him. He looks well and more fleshy than ~ ever saw him before. He seems steady and is developing into a manly and scholarly looking young man. I never saw him look so wed as he now 100ks. ~ leave for Washington on Tuesday night next and hope that the first time you pass through Washington you will let me know and, if possible stop off and make us a visit. Very truly and sincerely yours, J. C. Napier ALS Con. 4 BTW Papers DLC. ~ Ben Walter Hooper ~ ~ 870-~ 957), an east Tennessee Republican, was governor of the state from ~ 9 ~ ~ to ~ 9 ~ 5. He was elected with the support of dry Democrats, after they had passed a state prohibition law over the veto of the Democratic governor. From Anson Phelps Stokes, fir. New Haven, Conn., November 6, ~ 9 ~ 2 My dear Dr. Washington: ~ am under real obligations to you for your two letters of November fist. ~ hope that we can be of some service to your school this year, but ~ cannot at this time make any promises. I am tremendously impressed with the opportunities for the survey of Southern negro schools and colleges, but ~ find differences in opinion among those who are interested in it, and especially as to the best person to undertake the work. Dr. Fr~sseP Is strongly of the opinion that Mr. Jones of the Census Bureau who was formerly at Hampton would 47