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SR 27, 41st 5th C.S.
Commending Judge Fred E. Carpenter of Illinois for refusing to perform the marriage of "a negro man and a white girl;" also expressing the hope that all states enact laws prohibiting interracial marriage similar to those in Texas.

Author: Joseph M. "Joe" Moore
Coauthor: Julien Capers Hyer | Carl Clara Hardin, Sr. | Edgar E. Witt | Ed Westbrook | Gus Russek | John William Hornsby | Charles Salter Gainer | Eugene Miller


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