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An Independent Paper Devoted to the
VOL. XX.
Interest* e/ the People
PORTLAND, OREGON. SATURDAY. AUGUST 25, 1923
NO 52
PRICE 5 CENTS
WOULD SOLVE THE RACE PROBLEM Bl 1 SEPARATE COMMUNITY
FRENCH STOP BIRTH OF A NATION FILM
GOVERNMENT BANS VICIOUS PHOTOPLAY DESIGNED BY AMERICAN
WHITES TO SPREAD RACE HATE.—RELATION BETWEEN THE
RACES OF WHICH FILM DEALS IS NOT FRENCH VIEW
trip to New York. Mr. Moses had WIlhams always said that be believed AN ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS MEN WITH HEADQUARTERS IN
secured Pullman accommodations to In Individual education and selective
CHICAGO WOULD BUILD MAMMOTH CITY BEAUTIFUL IN
He recognised
New York. One white citixen said vocational training.
NORTHWESTERN PART OF WISCONSIN
American Tourists Traveling In France Attempt Their “Superiority" Avar-
It was ths first time In the history the fact that what Is suitable to one
cion to Colored Cltiaena and Incur Diefavor of ths
of this village that a colored person person Is entirely wrong for another. Sixty Thousand Acres to Bs Devotod to Agriculture.—Business Institutions,
French People
"bad the nerve" to buy Pullman tick It distressed him to know that so
Manufacturing Plants to Glvs Employment to AIL—
ets here. Another, It is said, came many race people with real talent for
Land for Sale
(Special to The Advocate)
to the station, and seeing the colored music, singing, dancing and the thea
Parle. France. August (1, 1922.— first thing she did was to order hie
A real gumbo and chicken dinner couple in the Pullman car, fainted. ter or medicine. law or the pulpit re
(Special to The Advocate)
The exhibition of the American mo head chopped off In the same way at Zion Monday, August 27, 1923.
The Industrial Development Asso
Presley 3. Winfield writes from
And thia same gentleman is sponsor ceived so little encouragement when
he bad ber first hubby's bead part I adr
tion picture. "The Birth of a Na
for the promise of a Ku Klux recep they expressed a desire to develop ciation is a new movement launched Elslnor, Calif., that he Is having the
tion." was stopped here Sunday by company with Ills body. Then she i
to help solve the race problem by es time of his Ute. So don't be sur
tion for Moses when they return these talents.
order of the French government be got a lead pipe clndh on the throne.
6% Loans under Reserve System home.
On every hand, people are Trilling tablishing a community for colored prised. girls, should you hear the
And. believe us, Mabel, she was on olty or farm property.—Reserve
cause the relations between the white
to engage the race man or woman people on a 70,000 tract of land in strains of Mendelssohn's with "Pres"
Rhe built the Deposit Company, 72 Fourth street, GOOD WILL LEADERS HOLD AN to do manual labor, but, as Mr. Wil southwestern Wisconsin; 60,000 acres as the hero of the theme.
and black races of which •the him some little queen.
treats Is not In accord with the great city of Babylon, hollowed moun Portland, Oregon—Adv.
liams said, "It's a shame to spoil a will be devoted to farming while 16,-
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson of
NUAL MEEt
French government's view, The pic- tains. filled valleys, built aqueducts,
Atlanta. Ga.. Aug. 17 — (Special)— good cook by making a dancer out 000 acres. It is planned, will be devot Ashby have just completed a beauti
ture deals with the relations of the auto speedways and temples galore.
Condemnation of recent threats made of him, for he will be a pretty ordi ed to making a city beautiful. The ful garage and are expecting a new
races before and after the American She sure made a noise like a real
against Tuskegee Institute and the nary dancer, but on the other hand plan of this organisation is to build car within a few days.
civil war, and especially during the doer.
Mr. Hudspeth of Ashby Avenue,
appointment of a committee to look It Is not fair to take a girl with a up industries and enterprises where
And while having all this done, she
Furnished or unfurnished rooms for further Into that situation, reports of voice like an angel and make her colbred people can come into full de went to Richmond last Sunday, along
American reconstruction period is the
film vicious. Il attempts to have tbs skipped around the neighborhood end rent. Cail Atwater 2418.—adv.
a wide range of activities in the in work at washing dishes, or Indeed at velopment in every way. A booklet with a few friends, to witness the
public believe the blacks to be rap whipped every kink she could find and
is offered by the association for fur- game between Sacramento and Oak
terest of better conditions and better anything else, except singing."
lais while II glorifies the Ku Klux made him pay a billion or so a year REQUESTED TO REPEAT "WED race relations, the adoption of vigor
He aimed to endow an institution their information and can be had by land. While in the grandstand, Mr.
DING"
Kian French public opinion has been to finish her own jobs.
ous resolutions against lynching and which would assist the artittic to writing to the Association, Overton Hudspeth was relieved of his wallet
42
nas been re
She reigned something like
Mrs. E. J. Magrui
aroused recently over tbe Insults to
a pledge to keep up th»- fight till this study, but he died without making Building. 36th and State Streets, Chi containing (50.
danlees Wed
colored people by American white years and bad every burg In Africa quested to repeat lb
great evil is eradicated, and the ad that provision, A group of his friends cago. Ill.
is Methodist
tourists who have employed disgrace and Asia hanging her picture on the ding" tor the St.
dition of a number of leading colored have started a foundation to his
MOBS LYNCH MEN
aged Septeto-
church. It will be i
BERKELEY NEW8
ful means of showing their resent wall.
Atlanta. Ga., Aug. 17.—Two colored
men and women to its membership name to carry out his idea.
When she hit the 62 year period. ber 10th, with added sttractigglS
meat against the way In which the
AB the foundation has received
men were lynched in Georgia today.
were among the most Important fea
(By Arthur D. Lebon)
French government treats Its black she got tired playing queen and turn
Early this morning a crowd of men
tures of the annual meeting of the thus far Is the wonderful book of
FOR BALE
Mrs. L. C. Sweetwyne, who was broke into the Bleckley County jail
subjects on equality with all others. ed the job over to her son by her
Commission on Inter-Racial Co-opera his life. It contains bis songs, sto
Mix room house furnished, on Albina tion. which was held in Asheville. N. ries, home life, early struggles final injured in an auto accident. Is much at Cochran, Ga., took Aleck Harris,
AS tbe majority of the colored peo first husband. Then she made a fade
She was presented with charged with attacking a white wom
Pie In Parle are French cltlsens from away and no one ever heard of ber avenue: (500 down and the balance C., July 31-August 2.
triumphs, the story of his joining a improved
to suit. Call Charles Riely. Atwater
her colonies, the government and peo- again.
white Masonic lodge, his being enter another beautiful new Durant car, an, carried him 12 miles from town,
Yep. she was tor women's rights 1456.—adv.
pie alike have resented attacks on
tained by the King and Queen of Eng by Mr. Sweetwyne. their first car be strung him to a tree and shot him
PORTLAND KNOCKED
their rights and privileges which are strong and wielded them so fast that
to death.
J. H. Ryan, editor of Ryan's Week land, etc. It is a lesson to anyone ing damaged beyond repair.
DELEGATE LEAVES FOR CHICAGO ly, Tacoma, Wash., who was in Ore who wishes to learn the trick of suc
George Aubert, the heavyweight
a hemale didn't have a look In.
those of every French cltlxea.
The second lynching occurred in
J, A. Merriman, delegate to the gon two weeks for hi* health and ceeding in spite of things, through Adonis (among San Francisco por Houston County, where Lee Green
MOTIL NOTES
O rand Lodge of Klks at Chicago. Aug. was greatly benefitted. npon his re his own personality,
The book is ters), sustained a broken arm in Se was taken from officers, carried to
MR». LEMIRAMI6. "HIGH BROWN
28th. left on Tuesday for that city. turn home gave out the foilowing un- two dollars, which goes to the foun- attle last week As a form of habit the house of the woman he is alleged
QUEEN OF BABYLON BE
Edward
Watson, Jr. He plana to be gone until the first of
dation. It will be mailed on receipt he leaned against one of those an to have attacked, and was strung to
foutylod statement:
LIEVED IN WOMAN’S
one of the bell bops at Reptember.
to be glad of that price, and the foundation, 12 cient fences—crushing fence, post a tree and shot to death.
"Colored
folks
ought
RIGHTS
The Portland, who is vis
they are living in Washington, as West 69th street New York City, and all. Then the tumble down
iting In Washington. D.
N. A. A. C. P. CABLES PARIS
grade. An X-ray revealed a dislocat
conditions for our folks are pretty will pay the postage.
ROOMING HOUSE CHANGES
Foot Notos to African History
C., writes greetings to
New York. Aug. 17.—'The N. A. A. bad In Portland and ,in other parts
ed joint and possible fracture of the
HANDS
If you think this woman's rights
The Advocate.
C. P. has cabled Premier Poincare, of Oregon. The Ku Klux Klan has
forearm.
The
rooming
house located at i 276
Is new stuff, ring off snd look buck
Wyatt Williams, head bellman at endorsing the action of the French
Williams Avenue, formerly run by
before ths decimal point. In lbs old The Portland, and auy Jamison, bell- government In warning Americans to got the thing down so fine that tew WOMAN PROPOSES TO PREACHER
Mrs. Franklyn. has been bought by
200 TIMES
days behind the sun tbe cullud folks hop at the same place, are visiting park the color line outside the three- colored men are employed anywhere."
and Mr. Ryan says he doesn't see how
Mrs. R. H. Young. Mrs. Young an-
believed so strongly In tbe ladles that In Vancouver. B. C.
mile limit.
New York. Aug. 17.—Rev. William
nounces
that she has everything ar-
they
live.
He
believes
that
colored
tbe latter could start housekeeping
600 Goodnough Building
Manager Harrington of The Port
people will get together as a resulL P. Hayes, pastor of Mt. Olivet Baptist
ranged up to date and convenient for
and make hubby do all the maid work. land spent Saturday and Sunday al
WEBB'S ORCHESTRA 8UCCE8S
What a whopper!
There is not a Church, one of the largest tn the city,
6th and Yamhill Streets
both transient and permanent room
Miss Semiramls of Babylon was one The Gearhart, visiting the madam
Webb's orchestra's picnic at Roache colored man or woman in Oregon, was in court Wednesday to ask that
Portland, Ore. ers.
Main 5426
of those little high brown dolls with
Mr and Mrs. Kdward Boyce, own Park recently was a most successful
who wants he be protected from a woman who
a very Independent Idea of a woman ers of The Portland, accompanied by affair and many are the compliments Portland In particular,
find IL In says the Lord has ordered her to
work
but
what
they
can
and her rights.
two lady relatives, arc ■pending the heard on every side about the splen- fact, work and conditions for our peo- marry him.
At a very tender age she hooked week at Gearhart.
. did music.
Rev. Hayes says Mrs. Ida Nesbitt.
pie here were never better than now.
up with Mr Menones. gturernor of
In ---
The I
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Henry Johnson, a star waiter
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155
West 142nd street, had proposed
It is true that the Ku Klux Klan has
Nineveh, and got along very nicely Portland Grille, spent two days In
FORMER PORTLANDER VISITS
to him two hundred times in the last
many
members
In
the
state,
but
many
with her hubby until Kink Nlnus
G. J. Penn of Seattle, formerly of
Gearhart. where he assisted in The
of them employ colored help in pref month. Last week she called at his
gllmmod her.
The Kink fell for her
this city, accompanied by his wife, erence to white, which has not al home eleven times in one day. The
Gearhart dining room.
and wanted her so worse that be had
A letter from E. W. Morton, prl- visited Portland last week, shaking ways been the case.
climax came Sunday when she climb
hubby decapitated.
vate waiter at The Portland, who Is hands with old friends, and observing
ed into the pulpit, seised him by the
Semi didn't like It a little b|t. but an enthusiastic "Bill" of Rose City Portland's growth since he left here.
hand and yelled to the congregation:
BERT
WILLIAMS
FOUNDATION
she married the Kink and made love
l-odge of Klks. Is In Chicago, having
“The Lord sent me a dream to marry
SELLS
BOOK
to him so fast that be went wild. the time of his I life. He met with the
PORTLANDERS IN SEATTLE
this here man."
She chucked him under the whiskers
Among Portlanders visiting In Se
Fort Dearborn I-odge. which has a
She was sent to Bellevue Hospital
(Special
to
The
Advocate)
and asked him to let her rule the
membership of 1200. 800 being prea- attle are Mr. and Mra. J. Nichols and
for observation.
New
York.
N.
Y.,
Aug.
22.
—
Bert
burg for five days just to show what ent at the meeting he attended, where their daughter, Othelda; L. Tayjor
a hot little ruler she would make,
they arranged to initiate 200 Sunday. and Mrs. Leon Gregory.
The dummy fell for her and the
Mr. and Mfs. F. D. Thomas and Mrs.
B. J. Fuller, who spent several days
LOCAL WOMAN SINGS IN LA
bOOOOOOOOOQOCHKSOOOOODOMH»»
in Seattle recently, while there were
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News was received from one of our the house guests of Rev. and Mrs. T.
PORTLAND HOTEL
estimable readers this week that Mra. F. Jones.
Dolly Paries, the sweet singer of
Y. M. C. A. NEW8
Portland, charmed a white audience
By George)
at their church. M. E. South, at La
AT YOUR SERVICE
When I returned from my vacation
Grande. Oregon, last Sunday morn
ing and evening when she sang sev the "Y" hadn't very many atractlons.
eral numbers. Rev. A. J. Starmer Is I was quite a bit surprised to see
pastor of the church and Mr. and Mrs. so many members present. I thought
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John L. Stewart are members of the all the boys would be on their vaca
church choir. Mrs. Paries arrived in tion. Quite a few were, but not
La Orande Friday and remained un enough to notice. Friday evening 1
Also Seven-Passenger Touring Cars for Sightseeing
til Tuesday, the 21at. as the guest of received a card announcing that I
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Mr. and Mrs. Stewart. She left for was promoted to the Prep A class.
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The "Y” is located on Sixth and
California on her vacation. The daily
paper of La Grande gave a splendid Taylor streets, where you go to the
second floor and ask for Mr. Rouse
notice of Mrs. Paries' singing.
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Moses, a well to do colored couple
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