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Saturday. Juna I. IMI In Washington. D. C. "They have the disposition and numbers to be the 'balance of power’ at the seat of the government and would take ad van tage of It." Mr. Millar refers to the drive now conducted by the N. A. A. C. P. tor 25.000 members In Washington, and states as his belief that if Washing tonians were given the vote, colored people would, through their organise tlon. control and dictate to the gov ernmenL In the face of this "danger" Mr. Miller is willing to continue dis | franchising the white citisens of Washington. In order not to have to give the vol« to the colored people. locations tn Pine Bluff. Arkansas, that threw me tn contact with whits« and blacks and gave me a change to Published «vary Saturday at Suit« know them Do not know how it is Sil Marinar Building. Phon« Broad in North or Northwest, but I do way 6667. know the hoary heads of sons tn the South; white men dou't draw guus on 0 CANNAOT ......... •Altar H» K D CANN APf—r: a Negro and keep him out of stores, A mo . Kduor »nd Man*««' (By Trial« Breaux) W C REESB......... Advertiste« Agent but the Negro will teach his child to A^TtCin AG1MTI go by the Negro store and buy goods Partland. <>r»«on Itutharford Brochara. Presents Mm«. Foreman in Concert served by the hostess The club will Broadway and m.ndere St from a Dago. Only at night, when Under the auspices of the Auxiliary have Its next meeting with Mrs. F. ■Ilf Sanitary Sarkar Shop, US Flaw the whit« man's store is closed up; Board of Belhel A M. E. Church. Turner at her residence. 22» Cherry dor« Street. only on Sunday, when it Is against Mme Lottie Lee Foreman of Butte, street. Friday. Jun« T. the law to sell groceries and when Mont., dramatic reader, was present ess he knows It la against the law. here ed In concert at the church Monday Mr«. Qulllltord Entertained he comes to patronise you. That is evening, the 38th Inst. Mme. Fore Mrs. Dora Uuilltford of Dawson, not legalised to the monkey Negro mans program being supplemented . Y. T.. who baa spent several mouths but applied to the Negro doctor. with musical numbers by local talent. In Portland and who returned Friday GOING INTO BUSINESS | preacher, et al . who give these great The program was a good one and morning to her home, was recently lectures on race queeoous. He will while the audience was not no large the motif of several delightful auto Going into business is a sign of do something and often ask you why owing to the Inclemency of the weath sightseeing trips. One was ths progress and a credit to the promo haven't you got first-class store«; all er. those who did brave the continu compliments of Mr and Mrs J. W. ■VM8CR1PTION RATES Par Taar...... ....... - - ■ ........... ter» But the trouble with colored goods are the same, all come from •la Mantka ....... —-------- rains were delighted with Mme latlmer of Rose City l*ark and it* people, they open too many businesses white man's warehouse, but it seems ous Throe Month» - ---------- —--------- --------- Foreman's work. While In the city Thursday. Mrs. Ruth Flowers was ______ 1 Wi able in adyanoa___________ on a "shoe string." This, tn a meas to me he doesn't like the works of our Mme Foreman was the house guest hostess on a trip over the famous Co Entered at tha Poatofftca at Portland, cjreaon. a» aeoonU-claaa muller ure. Is the reason so many of their own hand It is like Professor Kelly of Mrs Leonora Henderson lumbia River Highway IMPORTANTI businesses go on the rocks. The les Miller says, the Negro la a man of • • • -s » • All communication» tor publication son we must learn and practice. If all men. Or it may be like the angel Californian VM<ta Photographer Entertains Club or otherwise should be addressed to we would succeed in big business. Is Fred Heager. her son would be a man J. 8. Bell was host to the Tennis Mrs. Harry King of l.os Angeles, Tha Advocate Publishing Company. Suite 111 Macleay Building, Portland. to unite and pool our money, good of all men. All men will be against Club at his studio. 600 Goodnough Cal., a slater of Mrs. J Cule and will and go Into business on a large him. so unless the Negro learns to Bldg.. Friday evening. Oregon A very de mother of Mrs. Lewi«, la a visitor st Advertising rate* made known on scale. spend a part of the money with the lightful time was had. the home of Mr. and Mrs J Cule. 6X01 application. race, he will never have great stores, e • e East Water street. "Don't ask far rianta Taka them Cliques and rings are all right If and the average Negro has got no see Mrs. K. W. Smith entertained the An- don’t let anny wan give iheea to ya Now and then you will find Violet Art Club al 724 Clinton street A right thut la handed to yo Cr »aw- their purposes are for the advance word. Enjoy Auto Trip chin' ha» »omeihia ths manor with IL" ment and upbuilding of a people or one who will pay a funeral bill. He Friday. May IS. Each member an -Mr ttoatoy ________________ ______ I Mr. and Mrs David Bradley, recent an institution. But it their objects came here "packing up a-going to swered with a current event, and a ly arrived from Lit tig Tex . were hon They have right» who dare maintain are to hinder and to gratify «their heaven." But it is a sure thing that very interesting debate on old and ored with an automobile sightseeing them."—Juma» Ruaaall Lowell. malices and ¿nvy for someone or he hasn't done very much down here modern housekeeping by four ladles. trip Memorial Day by the courtesy A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TOOAY ones, and to commercialise institu when It comes to race pride. When The judges were in favor of the old of friends of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Usr tions for their own selfish ends, such the car stopped to put bread in your housekeeping. Refreshments were nett. Live Right Today —Boast not thy cliques snd rings are outrageously store, he asks you if it Is fresh. He self of tomorrow; for thou knowest bad and it is the duty of every man often tells you to close up on Sunday. lu the future I hope to have more Ing In this activity, which Is meeting not what a day may bring forth — who believe« in justice and right, to But sell him a piece of tobacco be publicity, and I assure you that you with success everywhere. form a clique or cliques to help put fore he goes, tor which be will never Proverb« 17:1. also will receive more than a mere Funds are being raised In a large down such hellish combinations. pay. and it you ask him for IL It number of the cltlea of the country "God bles you." THE N. A. A. C. P. make« him mad and you have lost Respectfully. to erect suitable buildings on lb« Fraternal societies are business in his friendship and also the price of E. J. MAGRUDER. grounds. Both races are participat “What has the National Association stitutions. also. And if their fl nan your tobacco. Pastor First A. M K. Zion Church. ing in this activity, which is meeting for the Advancement of Colored Peo rial affairs ar« not handled on a So I could say a good many things wth success everywhere. ple done?" This question is asked business basis, sooner or later such about the colored gentlemen, for I A SATISFIED PATRON institutions are bound to go on the frequently by supposedly intelligent am one myself It seems to me we colored people. One only has to read rocks. Thia letter Is original and a guar could do as well in the South as in ARLETA NOTES the annual reports of this great up the North if we would use our money anty of a satsfled member of Tr.e Senator Charles McNary is here, properly. lift organisation and the many col Do what Fred Douglass F. H. Bureau. Mrs. R. R. Bessemer. 5712 44th ored newspapers who give unstint- and has announced himself a candi told us to do: right our own destiny. avenue, left last Sunday for a week’s Galveston. Texas. ingly of their spade to its activities date for re-election, and it is report We must understand where we emi She will attend April 13. 1923. visit in Corvallis. ' the commencement exercises of the for the answer About the only ed in political circle« that the Sena grate. and he is at each end of the The F. H. Bureau: tangible work done tor the colored tor's opponent for election will be ex road. He is conductor and also en Her niece Is I want to thank you for your kind Agricultural College. people of this country has been done Senator George E. Chamberlain. gineer. He Is looking out for his j ness in putting me tn touch with so one of this year's graduates by the N. A. A C. P. If the N. A. own interest. North and South. Now ■ many nice men. They seem to be The ladies of Laurel wood Congre Don't let some fellow tell you to if his prayers can do more than the ( nice and intelligent A. C. P. had done no more than to I shall recom gational church served luncheon In save those Arkansas farmers, victims big things unless he is doing them other fellow's, we will hope some day mend your Bureau to any one whom Lucky Cottage on Tuesday A good If he says invest, ask of to break even, by hard work and late I think is looking for their “Ideal". of peonage from the gallows, it would himself. crowd was In attendance. be worthy of all our support: but his investments; if he attempts to! hours. Dorothy Maxine Snider, youngest At present I am corresponding this is only one tiny part of the work, i lead, make him tell you what he has I believe some of these faults lie with six young men. so please take daughter of Mrs Metta Snider of 4418 It was through the efforts of this done for himself and where he Is in some of my race, as be puts the my name oft the list of correspond 79th street, was married Monday to organisation that Congressman Leon going horse before the cart, tries to live be ents, as 1 would be unable to write to Lawrence Wormack. The young cou idas C. Dyer of Missouri was given yond his means So. Mr. Editor, the any more. It 1 should need your as ple will make their home at Pre« Thanks. Mr. Brady, for your letter pot cannot call the kettle black and the data on lynching to back up his sistance again. I will write you and colt. arguments before the House on his and enclosure tsubscription price* the devil cannot rebuke sin. so will enclose a stamp Children's Day «zeroises will be anti-lynching bill. Congressman and the flne compliment paid us for close this letter as a race man held Bunday evening at the Kern Yours truly, Dyer himself gives the credit to the our efforts in trying to give to the B D. BRADY & SON. Park Christian church. A program (MISS) MIRIAM GARY, association We could cite case af public a paper worth while reading. entitled "Glad Tidings." will be given. By B. D. Brady. 1619 Ave. K. | 110» State Street. ter case where splendid results have Write us again. The coming week will be a very Galveston. Tex. been accomplished by the National, full one at the Arleta Baptist church. Membership No. 546. Colored Citizens. take notic« of the hut space will not permit us. But Following the cornerstone laying Sun Registered Feb 2«. 1923. Minister Believes Church Should the thing we cannot understand Is Natl Equal Ktghu League's appeal to day afternoon, some event will be on NOTICE Advertise why our people are so dilatory in observe “Peter Salem" day. Let the every evening of the week. Writs If You Want to Marry seeing the good this organisation is civic organizations and churches hold J. H. Ludwig. 5629 45th avenue, Portland. May 2». 1923. Ladies and gentlemen of wealth doing when so many of the other services in honor of this black hero. To Editor of The Advocate: and talents. No nrejudlce, equal has gone to Washington. D. C„ with race are going in and pushing the Your editorial In the issue of May rights for all. Seod 19c for particu the Shrinera. Mr. Ludwig plays the How many good citizens are going cause forward Read the annual re 26th. concerning publicity, was very lars. The F. H. Bureau, P. O. Box French born in one of the bauds. He ports and read the colored newspa to enter floats in the annual Rose timely and right. All business places No. 454, Cleveland, Ohl«. —Adv. will be away two weeks. Show pers and you will get a most satis Festival parade this year. Mrs J J Handsaker. 6630 44th that do any amount of business at fying answer as to what the National your civic pride and boost Portland, avenue, gave an address on "Dally all (that is on a large scale) are only Association for the Advancement of the city of roses. known in proportion to the amount CARDINAL GIBBON'S INFLUENCE Vacation Bible Schools." before a Colored People is doing. PREVENTS PASSAGE OF JIM district Sunday School Institute held of publicity or advertisement given CROW LAW IN MARYLAND Sunday afternoon In Orace Baptist COMMUNICATIONS them. The grocery stores and mar church In Montavllla. kets. the dry goods stores, the jew TROUBLE IN THE RACE The "Cardinal Gibbons' Institute," Interesting Letter From Pine Bluff, elry shops and. In tact, all our city The Mt. Scott Mental Culture Club the name selected by the board of The trouble between the men of Arkansas gave a reception for Mrs. Saldie Orr business places are not only making trustees for this new colored school Portland, which is gradually being Pine Bluff. Ark.. April 25. 1*23. Dunbar, the newly elected president a weekly statement, but daily adver- > about to be erected in Maryland, was brought to a happy end. was largely Editor of The Advocate: of the State Federation of Woman's tising their change in program. Sure chosen for two reasons. First, the brought about by envious, gossipping Dear Sir: Reading your valuable ly they get results. Clubs, on Thursday evening at the late Cardinal provided the money to women. Some of these women are paper, thought I would write you a Arleta Branch Library. The library I am of the belief that if the church purchase the two hundred acre site, now on their beds of affliction; others few lines regarding my race. I was would not narrow its publicity down was tastefully decorated tor the oc and again this great churchman had are afraid of their shadows lest they, born in the South in 1865. Have been to mere announcements but give its casion and many called during the a very great interest In the colored too. be struck down for lying and selling goods for 41 years in Missis successes full publicity, men and wo evening to offer congratulations to race and whatever concerned it. which gossipping on their neighbors. These sippi. Tennessee and Arkansas; have men will be more anxious to "come Mrs. Dunbar on her new honors. he showed by bls works all through same women are playing the bypocrit been watching my people very close over in Macedonia." The church J. J. Handsaker, 5630 44th avenue, bls life. As stated by Archbishop in their churches, lodges and society. ly; something must be wrong in loses nothing by setting a certain spent several dads the laat week at Curley of Baltimore, his successor. The time has come for the colored them. We have not a wholesale gro- amount aside each month for publi The Dalles, where he put on a cam “James Cardinal Gibbons, as a true race to settle its differences, whether very in the South! have not a flrst- cation; in fact, they gain. The most paign for Near East Relief. He goes priest of God. was concerned with they be great or small, real or imag class cotton gin. no large sawmill popular church in any community— next week to Coo« County to help men's souls, and not with the color inary. and each Join hands with the no large or small steamboat; have and I mean the church that is do in the campaign there. of their' skin." other and work for the uplift end seen a few dry goods stores, and no ing the most good for that comma- Arleta School will have an exhibit His Interest In the welfare of the betterment and protection of all. A shoe stores, and not many factories I nity—is the church that keeps its of sewing and manual training work case in point: Recently, in Omaha. that amount to anything to give our weekly doings before the people. The colored people was the reason for in the manual training building on Nebraska, says the Monitor, two wo boys and girls anything to do. But same with a club or any other or a remarkable tribute to him paid the afternoon of June 12. upon his death by Reverend Dr. men bad a falling out over a trivial we have churches. Every block in ganization. Bragg, a colored Protestant minister matter and quit speaking to each town and every crossroad in the I appreciate very highly the help SOUTH MT. TABOR NOTES other. They lived opposite each oth country, has lodge halls and pool the Advocate has been to me during of Baltimore. The board of trustees have selected er. and they had long been close rooms. my short time here, and I feel that Mrs. Carroll Richards and children, a sentence in a notable letter of the friends But after the breach of Now, my dear sir. I am the oldest - through the columns of your paper who have been visiting Mrs Richards' Cardinal's to Rev. Bragg on the jim- friendship, whenever they meL each Negro in the grocery business, not my church has been greatly bene parents. Mr and Mrs. William Wood crow question to print with the Car looked the other way and sometimes oldest in age; for 34 years at three fited. ham. 6110 36th avenue, have re dinal ’ s picture on its official station they called each other hard names. turned to their home In Tacoma. I ery and catalogues: Finally one of the women got tired The funeral of Alonzo M Presonall, PRINTING DONE AT "The duty of every man is to light of this sort of "comedy of errors." 1 of 3608 73rd street, who died May en the burdens that fall heavily on So swallowing her pride, as one his neighbor, to the full extent of his would say, she walked up to the power." other woman and said: "I am tired Funds are being raised In a large of acting as we do; I hope we are , number of the cities of the country both sensible, Christian women, and ( to erect suitable buildings on the this idea of our not speaking and i 5536 Oregon grounds. Both races are partlcipat- working together in harmony is all THH ADVOCATE 5 :.rj cheslra made up the mualcel part of the program Franklin High Bi-hool baseball team won Ils first game of the season when It triumphed over the Jefferson team last Monday by a score of 6 2. Mrs Orrin III Ntanley of 2601 49th street, returned Tuesday evening from a visit with Mrs. Hall In Cor vallis. The senior class of Franklin High Hcliool _pr«ssnted ihs comsdy "Mie« and Men" al the Public Auditorium Thursday evening Th« play was coached by Mr W. (1. Harrington. English teacher at Franklin The leading parts were taken by Mias Barbara Blythe. Karl Craig and Hhel- don mills. The regular monthly meeting of th« Gleaners Hix'let y of the Anabel Pres byterian church will be held nest Tuekday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Moore, 3002 68th street Mrs Walter Hulf«. 5339 41«t ave nue. has been III tor several days. lu and Mrs. H D Briggs, 4903 34th avenue entertained friend» at their summer homo In Fairview on Memorial Day. Among tho«a proa ent were Mr and Mrs II B Walsh, and »on Clark of 4904 34th avenue. ode^x Daily Fashion Hint •tn HAVE YOUR Ryder Printing Co. I en»»»»-*» A Fl ASH OF FASHION FLt crFpe, cotton erflpe, or th • linen» in the new sunaet color», nwy !>c u-d to rvprtidiire thto charmingly »implr frock. The ck»ing is at the hi: shoukh-r, the waul tiring <!ir fittul under the arm*. The U-ahap I nor', is hni»h<d with a soft lace c liar ami the sleeves are shortened alxnc the rlbow. Almond green, ashes of roars, champagne and the every rlreiral-le drav, navy, and Iwown. arc cuhirs in which this design wool I l<- U smart. Medium sue requires 3* j yards 3O-in<h material. l'ntorial Review Dr«.» !... ll'l Sires. JI to 42 inches bust, and 10 to 20 years 1*1«?», JS cents. » 36th. was held Tueauay at the Port land mortuary. Interment was at Newberg. The barn of Charles Fullman of 6809 30th avenue burned this week. Their home narrowly escaped burn ing CRESTON NOTES Hev. John M Paxton, pastor of the Anabel resbyterlan Church, made a trip up the Columbia highway Mon day. The sympathy of th« community Is being extended to Robert H. Down, head of the History Department at Franklin High School. whose wife died this week. The funeral occur red Tuesday. Many of the Franklin faculty were In attendance. Mr and Mrs George Johnson, of 4907 34th avenue, left Tuesday Io visit their daughter. Vashtl. at Cor vallis. where she la atendlng school Miss Ruth Aosenberry, of 52nd street, ha* gone to Hood River to accept a position for the summer. Harold White, a student doing post graduate work at Franklin High School, has recently received an ap pointment to the Naval Academy al I Annapolis. A combination Memorial Day and musical assembly was hold at Frank lin High School Tuesday afternoon A boys' quartet, selections by the girls glee club, and numbers by the or- Arguing in favor of keeping the District of Columbia and the national capital votele»» as they are at pres ent, George Ernest Miller, of the Washington Journal, writing tn the 8ervice Record, urges as one of the reasons for denying the vote to Washington that there are so many Negroes there. Mr. Miller warns of the danger that the National Associa tion for the Advancement of Colored People would organise 26.000 Negroes — Psntocootal Mission of too Chunk of God in Christ “The House of Prayer" 21 Union Av«. N. Elder Robart •earolo. Poster Bunday cervices: 19 a. m. Bunday school; 11.39 a. m and 7:89 p. m. preaching Wook day meeting«: Monday. Wednesday and Friday s»e iilnge. for testimonial«, prayer for healing the sick and for tarry meet tnge. All are cordially Invited to attend. •ev«nth Day Advent st Mission, 242 Russell street, J. W Miller, pas tor.—We extend to you a standing Invitation to all our services. Sabbath Bchool at 19 o'clock; Blblo study at 11 A. M. Y. P. M V. 8 3:45 P M. Lodge Directory I. B. P. O. E. OF THE WORLD In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Multnomah Probate Department Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed admin istratrix of the estate of Samuel P Bettis, deceased, by the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Multnomah County, and has qualified. All per sons having claims against said es tate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified as by law re quired. to the undersigned at 311 Macleay Building, Portland. Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published June 2, 1920. Last publication June 30, 1923. MARY BETTIS. Administratrix. Mrs. E. D. Cannady. Attorney. ROSE CITY LODGE NO. Ill, I. B. P. O. I. OF W, MEETS too »NO ANO 4TH WEDNESDAY EVEN INGS OF EACH MONTH AT THE STAG AUDITORIUM, 361(4 EAST MORRISON STREET. ALL VISIT ING BROTHERS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED. FRED McCLEAR, |. ft. G. M. PAYNE, Sec’y. Portland, Main WOULD KEEP WASHINGTON V0TELES8 BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Larrab«« and McMillen •treats Rsv. A. R. Fox, D. D., Pester Phone Best 1107 E. L. Jsme««n, Aasietsnt Phene Walnut 3900 Quarterly moot lug will be observed this Bunday at the church and th» Holy Racramont will be administered st both services. Presiding Klder. Rev. S K Halley, will preach at the morning servlr«. «nd la the evening a program will be rendered, the fea ture of which will be a vocal solo by Mrs ChrUllan Pool, wife of the leading 'cellist in Portland lail Bunday morning Meosra Qeo. Harden. Charles Blake and Allen Ru therford joined the church. The men's program In the evening was a decided success. A men's chorus of eighteen voice* furnlahad the mu sic for the occasion Th« church was filled to Its capacity to hear the pro gram FIRST A ’ . g. ZION CHURCH 417 .»..«me Av«.. Rsv. E. J. Ma- grudar, A. B. Paster. Psreonag«, 2«0 Cook Av*. Phone Walnut 6174. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 192 Third Street wrong; let's make up." The other woman said, “You are right. Isn’t it silly for grown-up women as we are to act like kids?" As they talk ed, tear» ttreamed down each face, and they both parted happy and praising each other for their bigness of heart. Now this is the situation that exists between some women of intelligence in Portland. And now the question Is, who is big enough to step out and do as these women did? News of the Churches i rrr The Up-to-Date Cleaning & Tailoring Co 49« UNION AVENUE, NORTH K LEANS LOTHES LEAN Hats cleaned and blocked to suit yon. Tee, we dean everything from neckties np to rugs, blankets, etc. Sults and Overcoats made to your Individual measure. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money refunded. Our prlcee are very reasonable. Oive us • trial. Wo will please you. Call East 025« for TAYLOR THI TAILOR J. W. INGERSOLL, Prep. NOTICE HAIR STRAIGHTENING AND SHAMPOO COMB This Comb Io W.ll Worth SI.00 Solid Br»»». wood.n band)« IM Inch»» lose wataht 4 onnesa. glvea as a present to ell who take advantage ef onr great BIC OFFER NO. 1144 JUST WRITS TO US AND SAYr- ‘I would like to rot • balr «traiffbt«t>inf «nd shampoo comb frao Bond ma particular« T9- ffardint your No 1144 offer Bo aura and writ* yovr oaoio and addrooo plainly, and foil partlralart win bo aont you. Do not wait, write to-day for thia offer will not laat lonf. We are doing thia to advortiao Ford*a Hair FoModo a«d Ford'a Hair Streigbtewlog sad Sbam^oo Cooaba. A Addreaa your letter to C TIE OZONIZED II SAM0W CO. WARSAW ILUNOtt AT YOUR SERVICE YELLOW TAXI CALL MAIN 0059 Also Seven-Pgggenger Touring Cars for Sightaeein? LOWEST RATE8 IN THE CITY Dahlia Temple No. 202. I. B. P. O. K. of W., of Portland, Oregon, meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday nights In each month at Stag Auditorium. All visiting Daughter Elka in good standing In their respective Temples are invited to meet with us. LOUISE THOMAS. Daughter Ruler, BEATRICE H. CANNADY. Daughter Secretary. Syracuse Lodge, K. of P. No. 1, meets the second and fourth Fri day nights in each month. All Sir Knlghto In good standing ere welcome. Fraternal Hall, 796 Missis sippi Ave. William Dels, C.C.J J. R.