Portland inquirer. (Portland, Or.) 1944-194?, January 04, 1946, Page Page Six, Image 6

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Fellowship House
Where All Races
Live in Democracy
F rid a y . J a n u a r y 4. 1946
P O R T L A N D 'IN Q U IR E R
MEET "H O T LIPS" PAGE THE JIVE EXPONENT
Racial Zoning Says Vets 7 Rights
Uninforcebale
Are Abridged in
Says Miami Judge Legion Charter
PH IL A D EL PH IA — (ANP) —
C H IC A G O — (A NP) — T hey
MIAMI— (A NP)—D a d e county
call it Fellow ship house and a
com m ission is w ithout au th o rity R ights of N egro veteran s have
m ore ap p ro p riate nam e w ould be
to im pose zoning regulations on been abridged by th e A m erican
a racial basis, C ircuit Ju d g e S tan ­ L egion’s refusal to g ra n t them
hard to find.
ley M illedge ruled last w eek.
ch a rte r rights in five southern
For th a t is w h a t it is, this
Ju d g e M illedge’s ruling w as is states.
seven room a p a rtm e n t on Ellis
sued in habeas corpus proceedings
T hat stand w as tak en here last
avenue near th e U niversity of
brought on behalf of tw o Negro w eek by th e N ational B aptist v et­
Chicago cam pus w here men of
couples, F elton and W illie Mae erans in stating th e ir policy. The
all races, colors and creeds live
C olem an and Jack and C laudia Rev. B ertram E. B arton, com-
to g eth er in friendly cooperation
Wilson, w ho had been held for m ander-in-chief, said:
and goodwill.
m oving into prem ises zoned for
“Since the A m erican Legion
The idea for th is in terra cial
occupancy by w hites. T hey w ere and th e V eterans of Foreign W ars
m e n s housing cooperative w as
ordered released by Ju d g e Mill- of th e U nited States a re suppos­
b o m in 1942 in a sociology class
edge.
ed to issue ch arters to any group
of Prof. E rnest J. Burgees, noted
The prem ises occupied by the of v eteran s w ho served u n d er
M idw ay social scientist.
D is­
tw o couples are in C ausew ay the A m erican flag and are hon­
cussion centered a r o u n d th e
park, ju s t across from B row n's orably discharged or w hose p res­
crow ded, u n h ealth y living con­
subdivision.
ent m ilitary services a re honor­
ditions in the c ity ’s Negro d is­
Inform
ations
filed
against
the
able,
regardless of race, creed or
trict, th a t vast city isolated w ith ­
couples a re based on c h a p t e r color or previous conditions of
in a city by hostile w hites, a b ­
17833, general law s of Florida, servitude.
sence landlords and th e unholy
w hich seeks to prohibit N egroes
“T heir past an d p resen t te n ­
m achinations of resid en tial re ­
from “w illfully and u n law fu lly ” dency to d ifferen tiate in m any
strictive covenants.
m oving into prem ises zoned for of th e southern states w hen the
A group of shocked stu d en ts
w hite occupancy.”
personnel is colored is directly
decided to do som ething about it
E. F. B. B righam , w ho appeared against th e principles of these
but th e y w ere handicapped by
for th e tw o couples a t th e h e a r­ organizations and against the
lack of funds and th e ready ob­
ing before Ju d g e M illedge, arguèd principles for w hich congres­
jections of older w hites alarm ed
th e zoning regulation is in viola­ sional ch arters w ere g ran ted
at any change in th e cu rren t
tion of th e 14th am endm ent to them .”
dangerous racial p a tte rn in hous­
th e U nited S tates constitution and
Since such prejudices exist in
ing accom odations.
th e d eclaration of rights of the “these n ational organiations and
F u rth e r stum bling blocks w ere
Florida constitution. He also con­ since th e m ajority of the p e r­
erected by th e U niv ersity of C h i­
tended Florida law does n o t a u ­ sonnel of the V eterans ad m in ­
cago business and real estate of­
thorize th e com m issioners to de­ istration is from these organiza­
W ith the money earned by his doily street corner Hot Lips Page, a former student of oratory, is frequently
fices w hich control, ow n or
signate in w hat areas m em bers tions,” B arton q u e s t i o n e d
wield considerable influence in
of races m ay reside and the com ­ “w h eth er th e N egro v eteran s gets
serenades Hot Lips enrolled at Texas College in called upon to lecture on |azz. His most recent delivery
disposition of p ro p erty im m edi­
mission has no au th o rity to m ake pro p er and unbiased considera­
Tyler, Texas, to further his musical career. His trum­ took place at Hunter College, the success of which
ately su rro u n d in g and n ear th e
it a penal offense to reside in tion in his claim s for benefits.”
fam ous institution.
peting was the mainstay of the school band for three prompted the school to institute a regular weekly series
such areas.
The N ational B aptist veterans
The u n iv ersity w as rich and
A ttorneys appearing on behalf organized because th e “co n stitu ­
years.
of jazz lectures.
pow erful. It had k e p t th e long-
of the state and county include tional rig h ts of colored veteran s
disputed W ashington p a rk area
S. R. Carson, assistant state a t­ a re ab rid g ed ,” said B arton.
Mr. C a rte r w arm ly pum ped the
h ard by lilly -w h ite for y ears u n ­
torney, R oland Sw eet and Jo h n
hands of Jo h n H. M cCray, editor
til C arl H ansberry and a corps
C. W ynn, assistant county soli­
of th e L ighthouse and Inform er
of b rillian t colored law yers dared
G E N U IN E
citors; Rep. G eorge S. O kell and
a t Colum bia, S. C. and A N P cor­
1 0 K t. S o lid G o ld
challenge and finally crack its
Rudolph Isom, assistant county
respondent who broke th e case
CONWAY, S. C.— (A N P)—How open by digging out im p o rtan t
dom inance w ith a U nited States
Diamond
attorney. Since th eir arrests, the
a n ew spaper sto ry effected his facts c o u n ty au th o rities sought to
ATLANTA— (A N P )—A d irec­ couples have been a t liberty u n ­ Dinner Ring
S uprem e Cocrt decision.
tive of the W ar L abor Board, se t­ der bonds of $250 each.
W hat th e n really could be release from ail and probably sav ­ conceal.
13.95
done? W hy not, som eone sug­ ed him from a stiff s e n t e n c e
C arter, fa th e r of nine children, ting 75 cents per hour as the m in i­
Sam B. Solomon, local editor
( in c . 2 0 % t a x ) ___________________
gested, have a group of th eir though he w as innocent, w as told L etha Belle having been th e sec­ m um at the Bell B om ber plant, and publisher, has w orked along
T h e r i n g a n y w o m a n w il i b e p r o u d
Negro griends live w ith them in here T hursday n ig h t by Nolan ond oldest, said officers slam m ed becam e effective Nov. 12, w itn j w u h ^W esley‘ E.‘ G a " ^ ^ w hite, t o w e a r . G e n u i n e d i a m o n d r i n g i n
10 K a r a t S o lid G o ld s e t t i n g , w h i t e
a n in terra cial housing coopera­ C arter, 43 y ear old fath er of Le- him in jail and charge^ him w ith w orkers in the low er brackets, j m ii Ii0naire prom oter of the area
gold e n g ra v in g .
Ideal g if t
foi
w ife, s w e e t h e a r t , m o t h e r , s i s t e r o r
tive. Select a site in a reac tio n ­ tha Belle C a rte r whose raped, his d a u g h te r’s death a'fter he in ­ m any, of them N egroes, receiving in questr0-n , to sm ash the undem o-
f
r
i
e
n
d
.
A
n
h
o
n
e
s
t
$22.50
v
a
l
u
e.
ary area covered by racially r e ­ m u rd ered body w as found by him siste th ey ta k e into custody a su b sten t.al increases in pay for eratic enforcem ent against N e­ M e n t i o n s i z e . S e n d m o n e y o r d e r
o
r
p
a
y
p
o
a
s
t
m
a
n
o
n
a
d
d
i
v
a
l
.
W
e
a
r
ttie
40-hour
week.
and
his
six
y
e
a
r
old
son,
Joseph
strictive conenants w hich would
w hite insurance agent w hom c ir­
groes.
rin g
one w eek on m o n ey -b ack
guarantee.
be easy to do since 85 p er cent B enjam in, th e evening of Aug. 15, cum stances pointed. No m ention
Slips will be issued in a few
W e p a y t a x e s a n d m a il in g c h a r g e s
of the city acreage is so covered. on P in e Island n e a r here.
w as m ade of th e g irl’s having days to all form er em ployes w ho
LOMO NOVELTY COM PANY
E ducate th e fascist clan thro u g h
been raped at the tim e b u t w hen m ade less than 75 cents per hour
D e p t. P I - 5
11 W . 4 2 n d S t .
S e w Y ork, N. T .
dem onstration.
Show them it th e way. T h ree tim es eviction new spaper stories p resented ac ­ to be filled out and retu rn ed to
cases
have
had
to
be
fought
and
can be done. W hat dem ocracy
Bell
A
ircraft
corporation
for
curate descriptions of factors su r­
won in city courts. F irst tim e th e
means.
How it w orks.
rounding h er deatht, factors a u ­ “back-tim e pay.” T he ex tra pay |
ju
d
g
e
th
rew
out
th
e
case
because
A nd th a t is w h a t they did.
thorities knew from th e b egin­ w as won by UAW -CIO w hen it
M
cK
ey-Peague
realto
rs
fran
k
ly
Bob Burgess, Jim R obinson and
ning but sought to conceal— C a r­ was established th a t Bell was p ay ­
p ettitioned on racial grounds,
Hugo V ictoreen.
te r w as let out of jail w ith o u t ex- ing hourly w ages below national |
a ircraft standard pay.
K nocking o v e r
opposition, and in violation of Illinois civil
IN DU STRIAL COLLEGE, GA.
surm oun tin g th e insurm ountable, rig h ts law. T he second case died
because
M
sK
ey-Peague
faileu
to
—
(A NP)—A program to train N e­
these th re e d arin g and d e te r­
planation.
gro farm ers in 57 counties of the
GOLD
m ined young men, B urgess of prove in co u rt th a t th e “m ere p re s­
A n ear capacity audience in the state of Ga. ,1 C onservation was
FREE 14 W X E T D . D SO I N I*ID
G R IN G
M issouri, Robinson from M assa­ ence of Negroes on th e prem ises”
A gif tof la stin g m em ory, genuine
C
herry
Hill
B
aptist
church
here
outlined h ere last week by L. T. d i a m o n d i n s o l i d g o l r 1 4 K t. r i n g , a n d
chusetts, and V ictoreen a New created a nuisance and d etero ri-
filed out w ith know ing the quiet, sbury, state soil conservationist, e n g r a v e d s o l i d w e d d i n g r i n g Tor l i f e ­
H am pshire lad, established the ated the p roperty. N ext tim e th e
o n e s t $22.50
h ardw orking fath e r w as am ong !an d 'w a i te r Brown” 'TgricuU ural’ t v i a m l u e e . s S a t p i e s c f i a f c y t i o s i n z . e . A S n e n d h m
o n e y order,
first Fellow ship house in the realto rs sought to have neighbors
o r p ay p o s tm a n on arriv al. W e a r rin g
them
w
ith
his
wife,
Jam
es
M.
i
extension
service
director
• w eek on m oney back guaran tee.
residence at 4853 K enwood d u r­ and o th e r te n a n ts of the building
H inton, state N AA CP resident.
S tanley Bacon, V ocational agri- W e p a y t a x e s a n d m a ilin g ’ c h a r g e s .
O rder t o d a y .
ing th e spring of 1942.
The testify against Fellow ship house
had told the mass m eeting th a t cu ltu re teacher and county agent
b
u
t
w
hen
th
e
case
w
as
called
LOMO NOVELTY COMPANY
p roperty w as ow ned by Mrs.
the
NAACP
was
backing
it
all
th
e
has
been
selected
to
head
th
e
soil
D e p t. P l - i
E dgar Lee M asters, wife of the not one M cK ey-Peague w itness
1 1 W . 4 2 n d S t., N e w Y o rk 18, N . Y .
way.
A
pproxim
ately
$275
w
as
conservation
tra
in
in
g
program
.
He
p
u
t
in
appearance,
ap
p
aren
tly
C hicago poet fam ous for his
added to a previous $102 raised in w ill be assisted by P. H. Stone,
Spoon R iver A nthology" and unw illing to publicly ex h ib it
th is section for th e case. Rev. head of a g ricu ltu ral extension
th eir prejudice. A ttorney U lys­
o th er w orks.
LADIES'
G. Goings D aniels of G eorgetow n, w ork for N egroes in this state.
On K enwood tro u b le for the ses S. Keys of th e law firm of
w ho sponsored th e m eeting at
STONE
The farm ers receiving the tra in ­
Prescott,
B
u
rro
u
g
h
t
and
T
ayolr
a d v en tu re rs in race relatio n s was
his church and w ho is also one ing will be eligible for prizes in
RING
spearh ead er by rabid ag itato rs of represented th e defendants.
10 X t . S o lid G old
of a three-m an com m ittee organ- a state-w ide contest, w hich w ill
F.
J.
O’Brie,
v
ice-president
of
th e H yde P ark-K enw ood P ro p ­
ing action, said a fter the m eeting close in A ugust, 1946, w ith th e
9.95
2 0 % t a x in c lu d e d
e rty O w ners association sponsor­ M cK ey-Peague, is a directo r of
th a t about $118 m ore w as needed probability of expanding th e soil
P o r L a d ie s :
B e a u t if u l im it a t io n
ed by m illio n airre realto r N ew ­ the South Side Boys’ club in the
to reach a $500 goal, sought as a conserfation program to include
s t o n e s f o r e a c h m o n th in t h e y e a r .
C u t a n d t in t e d t o lo o k g e n u in e .
ton F a rr w ho declared "Negroes N egro d istrict and a reg u lar con­
startin g fund.
n ine so u th ern states.
M e n tio n m o n t h w a n t e d .
and dogs" m ust be b a rre d and trib u to r to its cam paign funds.
Jan. D ark R ed G arn et
Feb. P u rp le A m e th y s t
The h air roots are in the scalp.
G eorge B. M cKibben, Chicago This fact he points to by w ay of
M a r. A q u a m a r i n e
The condition of your h air does
T ribune candidiate in th e last show ing his liberality. R obert
A pr. W h i t e S a p p h i r e
CLARK'S
often depend heavily on the n atu ­
C hurch, club d i r e c t o r , said
M ay P a le G reen S p in el
m ayorality.
June A lexanderite
ral health of your scalp. Years
J u ly R e d R u b y
A fter sev eral th re a ts, n eig h ­ O 'B rien is a “very fine m an ” b u t
ago. Dr. C arnot invented a medi­
A
ng. L ig h t G reen P erid o t
borhood mass m eetings and p ick ­ hastily added w hen told ef cated ta r form ula called Carboroel
S ep t. B l u e S a p p h i r e
O
'B
rien
’s
racial
policies
in
the
which
is
mixed
with
Sulphur,
Re­
O
c t. P i n k S a p p h i r e
1042 N. LARRABEE ST.
eting resid en ts succeeded in in­
N ov. G olden S a p p h ire
sorcin and balsam of Peru. Car-
D ec. B l u e Z ircon
tim idatin g th e ren tin g real es­ housing situ atio n th a t he knew
l onocl is such a strong, powerful
Send m o n e y -o rd e r o r pay p o s tm a n
SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN
antiseptic and does such fine work
ta te firm to refuse ren ew al of nothing of politics.”
on a r r i v a l. W e a r r in g 1 w e e k on
N
evertheless
a
fte
r
th
ree
stin
g
­
m oney-back g uarantee.
—
O
ur
Specialty
—
in
helping
an
itchy,
bumpy
and
th e lease and F ellow ship house
W e p a y t a x e s a n d m a il in g c h a r g e s
e x te rn a lly ir r it a te d scalp, t h a t
seem ed doomed. H ow ever, the ing defeats in alm ost as m any m any d octors re g a rd it h ig h ly
STEAKS
an
d
CHOPS
LOMO
NOVELTY COM PANY
m
onths
in
1943
M
cK
ey-Peague
en terp rise triu m v ira te w as not
and prescribe it for many scalp
Ice Cold Beer . . . Soft Drinks
D s p t . P I -3
11 W . 4 2 n d 8 t .
N ew Y ork. N . Y.
long disposing and th e house at becam e convinced th a t F ellow ­ trou b les. I f yo u r scalp needs a
ship
house
is
here
to
stay
and
double
strength
ta
r
form
ula,
w
rite
— Open from 9:00 A. M. to 12:30 A. M. —
615 Ellis av en u e w as set up a l­
for
this
Doctor's
genuine
scalp
for­
W . J . C L A M , P r o p r ie t o r
has brought no fu rth e r legal ac­
most im m ediately.
mula now. It will be sent to you all
MEN'S
mixed and ready to use. Use it for ^niitmiinin
P resid en t residents are W illie tion against it.
7 days, and if you are not satis­
W ilkins. 29. and his brother,
STONE
fied, your money back. Pay only
Jo h n , 31, Negroes; R ichard Baki,
RING
$1.59 on delivery. This includes
20, a Jew , and V ictoreen, 25, of
ev ery th in g . Don’t pay a penny
514.95
more. You get it with full direc­
Sw edish descent.
Robinson of
NOTARY PUBLIC
5 DAY SERVICE
1 0 -K a r a t S o lid G o ld
tions. Use the fii est medicated ta r
20% t a x in c lu d e d
th e founders, is in a civilian p u b ­
3 DAY SPECIAL SERVICE
! H e r e I” o u r c h a n c e t o g e t h i m t h a t
scalp formula your money can buy.
Insurance
—
H
ospitalization
lic service cam p in Colorado for
ideal
. a l O - K t . S o lid G o ld M e n ’s
Your
hair
and
scalp
deserve
fine
Suits . . . O vercoats . . . Dresses
S to n e B in g f o r o n l y $14.95, n o t a x e s
A ffidavits for B irth C ertificate]
conscientious
objectors,
while
care. W rite now. Send no money.
o r C .O .D . c h a r g e s t o a d d . C h o i c e o f
Altered, C leaned an d Pressed
five la rg e b e a u tif u l ly co lo red stones,
th e other. Burgess, is now lib ra r­ Books on or A bout the Negro j Ju st your name and address to—
i ru b y red, d ee p blue sa p p h ire , e m e r-
ian a t T alladoga college. A la­
green, a m th y s t, or golden yellow
Geld Medal Hair Co., Dept.
Hats C leaned an d Blocked . . . All W ork Done j-ald
C o n su ltan t of Y our Many
The ap p ro p riate g ift for any m an
bama.
337 Kings Highway
P roblem s
I Specify size a n d color w h en o rd e rin g
By Experts
Send m o n e y o r d e r o r p a y p o s tm a n on
A though F ellow ship house has
Brooklyn 23, New York
I arriv al. One w eek m oney-back g u a r ­
Phone L A ncaster 1S68
— CONVENIENTLY LOCATED —
existed in its new location for
antee
W e p a y t a x e s a n d m a il in g
N o t f : TH IS FORMULA carries
c h a r g s s . D e p t. P I -2 .
1453 N. W ILLIA M S AVE.
the 100* w ritten Medalo money
som e tw o and o n e-h alf y ears it
2653
N.
W
illiams
A
venue
LOMO
NOVELTY COMPANY
back guarantee.
has been an up-hill stru g g le all i —
1 1 W 4 2 n d S t .. N e w Y o rk 18. W Y .
Newspaper Story
Saves Father
More Pay Raises
At Bell Bomber
$
Program Mapped
To Teach Negro
Soil Conservation
A DOCTOR’S
PRESCRIPTION
FOR THE SCALP
$
BLUE HEAVEN LUNCH ROOM
Oliver E. Smith
ASSOCIATED CLEANERS