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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1923)
T H K A D V O C A T B f UNEMPLOYMENT IN TRINIDAD STIMULATES EMIGRATION (Lincoln Service) TRINIDAD. B. W. I.. Oct 14.—Ow ing to lack of employment and hard limes existing here sluce the first of the year, emigration to the United States from Trinidad. Tobago and O i nada has been Increasing enorm oualy. Steamers of the Ijtmport and Holt Line and the Furness Withy Company leave with every berth filled with emigrants. Both line* are booked up until February. This wave of emigration Is mostly of the colored race, and of the better sort, many of them craftsmen and skilled laborers VOTERS! GO TO THE POLLS AND VOTE ON NOVEMBER «TH! VOTE 301 X NO Vote hi favor of the wags-earaer VOTE 301 X NO Vote VOTE 301 X NO Vote agalnat a new pot It leal machine VOTE 301 X NO 301 X NO Vote against additional tax eaters VOTE 301 X NO Vote In favor of yourself and family VOTE 301 X NO Vote against the state Income tax VOTE Ml X NO Vote In favor of prosperity for Oregon VOTE 301 X STATE .to INCOME TAX REFERENDUM LEAGUE SOI Wilcox Building CYRIlfO BROWNELL (Paid Advertisement) REV. J. LOGAN ¿AAW B1T5 Rev. Craw, former pastor of the lo cal Bethel A. M. E. church, passed in to the Great Beyond. Monday, Octo ber 15th. at the home of his mother, Parsons. Kans. The Rev. Mr. Craw had been In poor health for some time, but held onto his work until j he suffered a complete nervous breakdown, which occurred in Se attle. Waah., while pastoring the church there, and from which he never recovered. Rev. Craw has a host of friends here and all • through ' i the Northwest who will receive this ! news with deepest sorrow. The Ad- 1 vocate along with many others ex- I tends ita sympathy to the bereaved mother and wife, who waa so devot ’ ed to her husband and his work. ELKS LAY CORNERSTONE The Imperial Lodge of New York, I. B. P. O. E of W, No. 127. amidst a very impressive ceremony laid the cornerstone of their magnificent I lodge hall which it now in course of construction, on Sunday. September 16th, at ICO and 164 West 12th street The participants in the ceremony were the Brooklyn Lodge of Brook lyn, N. T.; Progressive Lodge of Jer sey City, N. J.; West Chester Lod;e of Tarrytown, Pa.; Empire Lodge of New Rochelle. N. Y.; Liberty Lodge of Jamaica; Enterprise Lodge of Co rono; East Rock Lodge of New Haven, Conn., and the Most Worship ful Grand Master and his staff of the Grand Lodge of Prince Hall, F. and A. M. of New York City. The Man hattan and The Monarch Elk Lodges of New York refused to take part in the program because of the particl- pation of the Mesons SCHOOL OF MUSIC ANNOUNCES The Coleridge-Taylor School of Music Is the name of a Musical col lege established in 1915 ai 5 East 36th Place, Chicago, III. Announce- ments are out for the 1923-1924 sea- NEW WONDERFUL PREPARATION FOR NAPPY, WIRY HAIR! MAKES ANY HAIR SMOOTH AND WAVY IN THREE MINUTES Hers la ths most important beauty dlacovsry of ths ago. Already tena of thousands of men. women and chil dren of ths Race are uaitut thia won derful preparation for making any hair soft, smooth and wavy. The wonderful new discovery is railed KINKOUT and la now being prepared for the grateful publie by ZURA. Inc.. MS S. Dearborn St, Chicago. It comes unly tn green and yellow tubes and absolutely la guar anteed. 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The decree applies to domestic service of all kinds—cooks, butlers, maids, laundry girls, garden ers. nurses, seamstresses, waiters in hotels and restaurants, bartenders, janitors and even office boys. PRESIDENT CONFERS WITH EQUAL RIGHTS LEAGUE WASHINGTON. D. C, Oct. »4.— President Coolidge listened to an ap peal by a delegation from the Na tional Equal Rights League. The del egation made up of a dosen colored men and women from various sec tions registered a protest against the segregation of members of their race In public vehicles and other public places tn Washington. The President was also asked to g‘v< his attention to the disfranchise ment of the Negroes In Southern States; to placo colored men and women In charge of the Veterans' Hospital at Tuskegee; to pardon or parole 70 colored soldiers, serving terms at Fort Leavenworth peniten tiary. and to hold up diplomatic rela tions with Mexico until tho Obregon government has removed the ban on the emigration of colored clllxens of ti e United States into that country. a large I-Inch tube, enough to last an average family months for only 4100. Thia la equivalent to many ordinary tube«. ZURA will also give free with each order for a limited period of time one Ito bar of peroxide bath aoap with each order of KINKOUT. Write today before It 1» too late. We guarantee that If KINKOUT la not fully aa wonderful as described your money will be Im mediately returned. Bend In today. New, before thia great offer la with drawn. 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Oregon, have been run out of Klam ath Falls during The past few days, according to reports received here. It Is said the Ku Klux Klan Is re sponsible for anonymous letters which were received by the men prior to their leaving Jones and Maxwell were both rested September 25 In a raid Sheriff l»w and pleaded guilty possession of intaxicatlng liquor, is also said that all colored people the town who own pleasure cars have been ordered to leave town. Hallowe’en Goods NUT CUPS PARTY FAVORS TALLY CARDS STREAMERS DANCE PROGRAMS DECORATIONS PRIZES Everything for Your Party Second Floor The J. K. Gill Co. Booksellers, Stationers and Office Outfitters Fifth and Stark Streets RADIANTFIRE at the Gas Co Burna about 3 cents of gas per HOUR Instantaneous, Clean, Attractive PRICES INCLUDE PIPING & INSTALLATION To First Floor Gas Salesrooms, Alder near Fifth Dear Friend: You who know the advantage of a good, competent and accredited mu sic teacher won't miss this oppor tunity to enroll your children In these special clasaes: Beginners or advanced pupils, prices suitable. Pupils' progress attentively watched. A special kindergarten music class every Wednesday afternoon where your little tots can successfully be Interested in music and its refine ments. For further information call Wal nut 4643. MISS KATHERINE SIMPSON, Teacher. A total of 65,124 children had en- rolled In Washington, D. C, schools October 8, of which number 20.969 are colored. This enrollment is slight ly lower than reported at the same time last year, but the officials ex pect the figure to reach 70,000 by No vember 1. A DOZEN GOOD REASONS FOR SA YING THIS BEAUTIFUL HAIR STRAIGHTENING AND SHAMPOO COMB This Coasb la Well Worth *1.00 WHAT WASHINGTON THINKS OF THE OREGON INCOME TAX ACT (Portion of editorial reprinted from the Tacoma, Washington, News-Tribune) !i.°7.gOn en,ct* thl* l,w' • ««»MSB opportunity la provided for the State of Washington, even though we are loath to take advantage of the folly and misfortune of a neighbor. An income tex law will put Oregon in the same class as North Dakota and will make outside capital gun shy when It comes to investing in her industries. If _ Washington maintains its - poise amid ------- the flood of semi-soclallstic and destructive legislation that is now proposed and rejects the Income tax measure, it will share with Southern California the Influx of capital to the coast. Let It join Oregon In such a law and the Pacific Northwest auto matkally will sign an industrial suicide pact. As a sample of how this income tax talk affects Eastern capital. Incidents *** cited regarding a well-known Tacoma concern. This company ___ had tflade plana to double Its capacity this year, adding many more employes to its staff when Eastern investors, who were to finance the improvement learned of the proposed Income tex law they promptly withdrew their cap ital and took it to more favored fields. Tacoma will lose a score or more of families which It would have had if the proposed addition had been made. Furnishing your own home with dream furniture—what fun the planning la! You demonstrated your ability to save when you accumulated enough money to buy or build the home You can certainly save enough more to furnish It. Havings soon grow when the bank keeps them working and pays you Interest. LADD 6 TILTON BANK Oldest in the Northweei God give him a tremendous responsi bility. There are six millions of us who are not going to leave It all to God. We are telling the world of our program of organising four hundred millions of Negroes. "The Negro Is In a bad mood—ths New Negro must give him something or he's going to raise cane down here.” "Some Negroes we don’t want here and we don't want them In Africa." "Some Negroes pray to God for (Continued on page three) ■ ENGAGEMENT ANO WEODINQ RINGS SILVERWARE ANO WATCHES Staples,--The Jeweler—Optician Hava Tour Eyas Tasted—No Charge for Consultation 2SS MORRISON STRUT, BETWEEN THIRD ANO FOURTH