Saturday. Heplembsr 1, 1913 ADVOCATE THE aukaububu KJK jk X WATCH THE OREAT SENSATION Congratulations AMME MOST heartily eon» gratulate the Advocate on the occasion of its having passed the twentieth mile­ stone. Twenty years in the business of publishing a newspaper con­ tinuously is a long time. We other pioneers in different fields have a measure of under­ standing of what this means. We rejoice with you. Again, congratulations. Are going to give away thia 1924 model Ford Sedan The late Mme C. J. Walker and her beautiful residence, "Villa La Wars." Irvington on the Hudson. Mme. Walker rose from a washerwoman in a om room apartment to wealth and fame. She established the treat Mme Walker Mfg Co., in Indianapolis. Ind., which manufactures beauty products which are used the world over. Her daughter, Mme Leila Waiker Wilson. is president of the company sine? her mother's death, and when in the United States resides at Villa 1^ Warn. THE J. K. GILL CO On Digplay at the GOLDEN WEST HOTEL Booksellers Stationers Office Outfitters Broadway and Everett Streets CALLS AT ADVOCATE OFFICE Mrs Maris Vena called at The Ad vocate office on business this week | I and in discussing business conditions , said that Smith's Cafe where she la. Fifth and Stark Streets Particulars Later . employed is doing a wonderful bust- I , uesa. Mrs Vena is a Californian and ' may make Portland her home. M. J. Walsh Eletìric Co FORMER PORTLANDER DROWNS AT BEACH James W. Steven*, proprietor ot the Dixie Lunch at Seaside, was drowned In the lake at SunseL eight miles from Seaside Monday. A party consisting of the Stevens' families. Eddie Morgan and Attorney E. J. Mi­ nor were driven out to the beach by Mrs. C. E. Ivey ot Portland in her 106 Fourth Street The world famous Portland Hotel, which is owned by the Day estate. This hotel is a benefactor and haven of colored people. For the past thir­ ty odd years it has given employment to both colored men and women In the various departments. Mr Edward Boyce, one of the own­ ers and managing director ot the ho­ tel, is deserving of thanks and much praise for the splendid and kind man­ ner In which he deals with his em­ ployes. F. C. Harrington, manager, is meet­ ing with wonderful success in the conduct of the popular hostelry, and is respected and loved ployes. Among the colored employes who have been at the hotel for more than twenty years are George Kinney, L. A. Goodwin. W. R. Peek. Bob Jack- son. E. D. Cannady. Lawson Tyers and E. E. Green. Broadway 5781 Established 30 Years As Reliable as Your Bank ZURNISHERS A HATTERS For Dinners, Luncheons. Teas. Socials, Parties. Receptions, Dances, Entertainments of all kinds, and for Make Us Your Business Agents FIRST TIME IN HISTORY Stag Auditorium and Club Rooms John D. Gainey of Chicago is said to be the first Colored man to be ap­ pointed Assistant Chief Clark in the Railway Mail Service. Re received bis appointment in July. 381 East Morrison Street SCHOOL BUILDING BURNS A Are, said to be of incendairy ori­ gin. Saturday night completely de­ stroyed a large school house at 49th and Belmont streets. The building and its contents were insured for $107,000. The total loss is placed at $125.000. A new building will coat between $200.000 and $250,000. PEARL8 SAFELY If you are interested in Real Estate, Gotxl Investments, Business Ventures, or any other phase of commercial effort where you desire expert advice, Consult Us. Always enclose stamp for reply. The Hamitic League of the World Service Supreme Rates Reasonable Phone East 8007 DINNERS RESTRUNG FOR SERVED EVERY SUNDAY CHICAGO 40c w Mrs Charles H. Maxwell of Salem. Oregon, who has charmed many audiences with her sweet voice as a singer. Mrs. Maxwell is one of the race's remarkable women. Mother ot eight children, whom she and her husband are rearing admirably, Mrs. Maxwell still finds time for self­ improvement. II// '-t-vvELj Broadway 2297 Eat at SMITH’S CAFE HEADQUARTERS FOR GOOD EATS Boiled Dinnera Daily Hot Bread at All Hours Our Prices Are Right 10S NORTH NINTH STREET Bet. Glisan and Flandar* Portland, Oregon Distinctive Footwear For Afternoon and Evening Hosiery to Harmonize—High Grade Repair Work A Pleasant, a Profitable Place to Trade, an Old Established Place, Prices which are Reasonable. Why not Trade here? KNIGHT SHOE CO Morrison Street, near Broadway STAPLES The Jeweler—Optician 266-269 Morrison Street, between Third and Fopr th Streets ILLINOIS