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MAJOR CHARLES YOUNG, U. S. A.

Born in Kentucky 1868. Educated in the public schools of Ohio. Graduated from West Point 1889. Has served in the 7th, 9th and 10th Cavalry and 25th Infantry of the United States Army. Was a Major in the Spanish War, Superintendent of the Sequoia and Grant Nationals Parks of California, and has seen military service in Haiti, the Philippines and Liberia.

He has been suddenly recalled from Liberia and may take command of the new Constabulary in Haiti. 



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MAJOR ROBERT RUSSA MOTEN [MOTON]

Born in Virginia in 1867. Graduated from Hampton Institute in 1890. Has served for twenty-five tears as Commandant of Cadets at Hampton Institute and has spoken for Hampton and led its singers all over the United States.

He is Secretary of the Jeanes Fund, President of the Negro Organization Society of Virginia, and has written the story of his life for the World's Work.

Mr. Moten [Moton] will succeed Booker T. Washington as Principal of Tuskegee.