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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.
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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.
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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
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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-
"* '
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"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.
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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