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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1923)
tííL» THE nriV' t ■nasrrr- Interest»^ . M — —■ ’**•* °1 ■! »i-P ■ «•* w« PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, JUE y '^ î , x ÏV« ’ ' * PRICE 5 CENTS COLOREO MINISTERS NEEDED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL AT HOME X* i BY WHITE GIRL THOUGHT INNOCENT. PROBE DEATH OF JANITOR Scott Said ta Hava Bean In Anothsr Part of Town When Assault Attempted.—White Msn Arrested on Serious Charge Bo- lloved to Have Boo n Guilty Party eased into th« royal cushions by turning Ilia dad of Horus over to tbe undertakers and making love to Isis. the wife of Mr. Osiris He didn’t have say luck with Isis because he couldn't catch her. When Horus grew up he collected sn army of cullud scrapper* and sail ARI YOU GOING? YES. MUR- ed Into Reddy so fast that friend lat ' LARK HALL, JULY 28TH—adv. ter loet his sandal* In heel dust. | Just wither he went none ever ( For Rant—Front bedroom on car nor overlooking river, 157 Admiral knew, but according to the dope he Gentleman preferred, -adv. went due east without a change of . Street. traku. | A* you know, tbe Egyptian* were Ben Chandler, formerly of Port strong believer* in hoodoo and after . land, but now of Beattie, was In the Reddy tore out. . Horus decided to city Wednesday and dropped up to carve bl* own face in atone and place The Advocate office on business. it In the desert so thst If Reddy ever Mr. Chandler looks fine and, is in starts 1 to stage a come-back, he splendid spirit*. would see the face and accumulate I a meas of cold feet. WHET YOUR APPETIT So the Sphinx was carved and In Increase your sppetlte come to ! there it stsnds today as it has stood the A. M E. Zion church's chicken for those steen thousand years. But dinner Friday. July 27. from 12 M. to 12 P. M Music and song while you Reddy never came sack. The scare which Hrous gsve hUn was so strong eat. Half fried chicken and veg«- that there was nevhr the necessity tables all for 60c.—Adv. for a second dose. Msny a bird who has read in his VISIT* COUNTY FARM history book that the old Egyptians Rev. and Mra. E. J. Magruder ■ vis- Ited Multnomah County Farm 1 Mon- were pale faces takes a tumble day. carrying a message of i good when he gases into the old stone Hv knows pronto At face of Horus cheer to some of the inmates, that someone ha* tried to slip some- the T. B. quarter* they visited Mrs. Henry who I* reported to be dying , thing over on him apd Sets wise. Back yonder the < tMlud race was Mrs. Nichols kindly furnished Uer xome historic fruit. car for the trip to and fro. y 'aRr Local and For eigo News Briefs Was (Special to Th« Advócala.) MEXICO. Mo. July 13. -Drunken been satisfied. some mighty queer while hoodlum». their insane pa* and hitherto unlocked for angles * are • «ions heightened through the "posi bobbing up. Walson. arrested shart live" Identification of a young white ly after Scott, was placed in the same girt, daughter of a university prate* cell with th« lynched man In the Co- •or at Columbia. Mo.. committed lumbla prison. Watson had been ar- cold blooded murder on April 20. rested upon the complaint of a color- when they lynched James T. Scott, •«I girl that be had attacked her at colored janitor of the school. about the name time the alleged at- This was the rumor, current here 'ack on the white girl occurred. last week, when authorities began an On the night of April 23. when the Investigation of the story that the mob was attempting to break Into lynched man was Innocent of the the jail to get Scott. the dead man crime and that another perpet rail'd called to the members of the mob the alleged attack for which Hcott thst he wss innocent of the crim« was «<>nt Io his death at tbe end of and thst Watson, his cellmale, had a hangman1» noose. confeaaed to him thst he was the The rumor* followed the appear guilty one ance hero last Wednesday of Regina Hut the bloodthirsty mobbisls paid Almstedt. the 14 year old girl whose no attention to thia plea, or again Identification was so "posltlva". She when It was repealed a moment be accompanied her parents and Prose fore Beott was thrown off the bridge culIng Attorney Hulen of Columbia which acted aa bls "scaffold.** who came to look at Ollie Walaon. Could Hava Proven Alibi a taxicab driver, who la being held Another circumstance which was here on a »«rlous charge not weighed at the time tn Scott's Immediately upon their arrival favor, but which an Investigation has they proceeded to the jail, where the brought to life, wsa the fail brought girl was asked to look at Watson. out In the prellmlusry hearing that But th« question which the officials he was seen tn the Medical Building refuse to answer I* whether or not at 3 o'clock on the afternoon of the the girl also "positively" Identified crime wearing white clothes. Watson a* the man who la alleged to The white girl said that she passed have attempted tbe assault. the clock tower, which la several Previously Confessed hundred feet nearer the bridge than And now thst the mob's lust has the Medical Building, aa the clock was striking 3 o'clock. It la now argued that for Scott to have c hanged his clothes, passed the MAKI girl and been on the opposite side of the bridge approaching her when she arrived there, was a physical Impos sibility. YOUR NEXT GOAL You have finished high school. and. like all wideawake grad uste», are looking to college. The Stale of Oregon offers you the best training and a «••ll.«i Ate degree In the leading pur suits and professions, a* fol lows: Engineering, Agriculture, Com merce, Forestry, Home Econom ics. Military Science and Tác tico, Mining, Pharmacy, Voca tional Education and Music. Student life at the CoL lege la rich In opportu- nlth-s for leadership and perennai culture TERM OPENS SEPTEMBER 28, 1823 FALL THE REGISTRAR Oregon Agricultural College Corv allia The Port of Portland and it* 1er- tuina! facilities are aptly described in the July issue of “Port and Ter minal," a copy of which has just ar rived here. Special attention la being attract ed to tbe splendid terminal facilities which the Port of Portland has to of fer to the shipper* of the country and of the world. "Port and Terminal" la a national monthly publication issued at White stone. New York, devoted to exploi tation of American porta, to the de- Vclopmont at American Inland water way*. and the use of the July issue to the exploitation of Portland. Ore ' left the Morrison street docks at 8 a. m . returning at 5 p. m Among , the guests were noted Masters Geo. and Ivan Cannady and Bobbie Allen. When the boat landed at “Mosquito” Island, these young men were seen to : emerge from the boat In the bathing togs Into the water. They were vot- ed the most thoughtful of the passen- gers as they were the only ones who prepared for such sport. During the afternoon's program Master George sang a solo and w->-> »««omnanied on the piano by Mr ’The en- tire trip was a He and iT' ery one expre. with h a - 1 Mrs. Shar” • charge ot'y' rtf»r, be- ». • Mis fgBM» charge of tftM e. -U. A»-, sion was one at national fea- lures of the Portland Summer Ses sion. RACE For Rent—Nicely furnlohed rooms, Have you ever seen the Sphinx of reasonable; 376 Will lame Avenue. Egypt, that old stone baby of the East 1633. Mra. Richard Young.— thick lip* and flat nose that has adv. stood in Egypt’s sands for steen Hang the banjo on the wall Send stamp for particulars LEAGUE OF THE WORLD I thousand years? If not. save the blue ones and the thin ones and give Tt the once over one of theae days. Men still wonder why the Hello Bill, the Sphinx, was ever carved, but all they know la that It is there and that It is a stone cutup of a cul- lud gentleman who was mighty proud and doesn't care who knows it. The Egyptian tradition says it was carved on the order of one Mr. Horus, a chocolate colored bird who chased a red-headed. blue-eyed waffle out of Egypt and dared him to come back. The waffle's name was Set and he 309 East 39th Street Chicago, Illinois For The danand for colored mlnlater* of the gospel in the United State« la 1500 a year, according to statistica collated today by Howard University under the supervision of the Depart ment of the Interior. Last year less than 100 colored men 'graduated from any kind of training school in the country for preachers and of this number leaa than ten .were college graduates, The average training of the other 90 for the colored ministry was about one and one-half years of grade school work. There are about 50.000 colored churches of all denomination* in the United States. Shortage of preach ers ia illustrated by the fact that there is one white minister to every 883 white people, moat of the latter | being graduated from theological in- "* ' «. "niverslty is one of the llw college* In the country maintain- Ing a school of religion for colored people, the number of graduated av eraging between five and ten a year. At the preeent time thia school of re ligion receive* no appropriation from the government FORMER PORTLAND DEAD MINISTER Rev. Alexander E. Reynolds, pastor of Mt. Hope Baptist church, Yakima Wash., died suddenly of heart fail ure while mowing bis lawn, He was formerly pastor of Shiloh Baptist church, this city. For Rent—4 unfurnished rooms, 269 Wheeler Street. Garfield 3310. Star Gleaning WE CLEAN ANYTHING MADE OF FABRICS Rage. Blankets, Pillows, Suita, Over coats. Draperies, Comforters, Lamp-Shades, Gowns, Ladles' Coata Ladles* Garments Our Specialty Let Us 8ave Your Clothing and Money 600 Goodnough Building LADY ELKS HAVE INVITATION Phone ua when in a Rush—we'll give Mra. Ada Mumfard. 1361 East Lin you the Service 5th and Yamhill Streets Main 3380 212 4th St coln street, was initiated into the Main 5426 Portland. Ore. We Call and Deliver I realm of the Daughter Elks of Dah lia Temple, Tuesday night July 17th. A very excellent meeting was had and much interest manifested. Plans -were completed for having the Tem ple represented at the convention in Chicago in August. The Dt. Ruler. Mrs O. 8. Thomas being absent, the Vice Dt. Ruler. Mrs. O’Riley, pre sided. VISITS PORTLAND Miss Ann Craven of Spokane. Wn., arrived in the city Thursday, the 19tb. and win remain for a while. She is domiciled at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Fuller. 839 Tibbetts street. Miss Craven is a devout Chriatlan Scientist and will be re membered by Portlanders who met her last year when she attended a C. S. convention here. ___________________ MAKE $20 weekly at home, furnish- 1 ing colored names and addresses. Experience unnecessary, Partlcu- lars Free. Unlted Mailing Co.. Dept N, St. Louis. J. S. Bell’s Photo Studio FROLIC WITH US The Women of ST. PHILLIP’S GUILD Murlark Hall July 26 ADMISSION 50 Cents has occasioned surprise in local ship THE SPHINX, RELIC OF ‘CULLUD* ping circles. and let's start something HAMITIC The faculty and student body of the University of Oregon Extension ' course in Portland enjoyed a delight ful boat picnic up the Columbia river I Saturday all day on the Swan which CHARGE IT Join theHamitic League of the World THE United Stated UNIVERSITY 8TUDENT* ENJOY PICNIC ARE YOU GOINGT YES. MUR Northwest LARK HALL, JULY 2STH—adv. «• Stop wailing the weary blues! MOTEL NOTBS Syracuse Lodge. No. 1. K. of P.. at Y<*Orogon Grille room Ila meeting Friday nlghL the 13th, closed its doors Satur- at Fraternal ball Installed their new- day night and when it ly elected officers as follows: E. D. opens it will be under Cannady. C. C.; W. G. .Bird, V. C.; new management. Color Royce Strain, K of R. A 8.. Nimrod ed waiters who have Jackson. M. of E.; Adolphus Clay. M of F.; F. Good. Inner Guard; E. been employed there for many years J. Riley. M of A.; W. Wilson, Outer with a colored head waiter. O. S. Lee Thomas, will, it Is said, be displaced Guard; G. N. White. Prelate. by waitresses. C Ander sou was the Installing of- Joe Crane and J. Kitchen, waiters fleer. at The Portland, spent Saturday and Sunday at Gearhart and assisted in QUIT BUSINESS the opening of Gearhart hotel dining Rutherford Brothers who have con I room. i ducted a barbershop and haberdash Tuesday night some automobile 1 ery for eighteen years on North Sixth thief took Joe Crane's recently pur street, have decided to quit the bus chased Buick for a joy ride without iness. And suiting their decision to Crane's consent. Wednesday Joe, action, E. D. has taken a railroad job with the assistance of the police, and W. H. is working in one of the fouud his car out on the Foster road city comfort stations. with one side of the car smashed in and other damages. TO TOUR THE SOUTH Honorable Harry L. Day, president of the Portland Hotel Co., accompa Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hooper and nied by his family, were guests at Miss Sadie Miller left Tuesday, the The Portland this week. 17th Inst., for a tour through Call- tomia and Mexico. PORTLAND HAILED AS PORT OF NORTHWEST gon. aa ths Port of ths For Information write to K. of P. INSTALLATION T Thomae, who has been muling 1500 COLORED MINISTERS A YEAR ARE NEEDED TO FILL PULPITS at The Portland at various time* for AMONG THEIR PEOPLE IN THIS COUNTRY, ACCORDING the past eighteen months, but who TO HOWARD UNIVERSITY STATISTICS ha* since secured a job In the rail road yards, took up where be lefi off Leadership Show* Great Lack of Proper Theological and Other Training. at tbe hotel. 50,000 Colored Churches of AH Denomination* In the SIX MONTHS TO PAY The Store of “ACCOMMODA TIONS” that carries a line of Men’s and Women’s Ready Tail ored Clothes, Waists, Furs and Millinery in keeping with the LATEST Styles and demands of the season—not carrying, how ever, the CHEAPER, but the BETTER class of Merchandise, REASONABLY PRICED. Why not let us DRESS you as WELL as those who dress the BEST? You can Pay as you Wear— YES. and SIX MONTHS to pay if you like. Given by Mt. Hood Chapter No. 16—Order of Eaatem Star MONDAY, JULY 30, 1323 At Rohae'a Park Music by Turner’s Orchestra Admission 50 Centa CHERRY’S Distindive Footwear 349 MORRISON STREET Take Elevator For Afternoon and Evening Tacoma Store: 1121 Broadway Hosiery to Harmonize—High Grade Repair Work KNIGHT SHOE CO Morrison Street, near Broadway Reliable Goods Rasmussen & Co PAINTS, OILS. VARNISHES, GLASS, LUBRICATING DOORS ANO WINDOWS OILS I. Cerner Second and Taylor Sta., Portland, Oregon