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An Independent Paper Devoted to the NO VOL. XXI. 10 Interests nf the People PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1»23 PRICE 5 CENTS ■S— N. 1. I. C, P, DEMANDS HARVARD TO EXPEI KLAN-QUOTES ' CRIMSON BALL MASQUE IS A BRILLIANT SUCCESS CLUB ROOM AND HALL ELABORATELY DECORATED IN FASCINAT ING WAY—WIERD FIGURES DANGLE FROM GRACEFUL STREAMERS—JACK O'LANTERNS GRIN STRANGELY Large Crowds Make Merry Till Late Hour—Fanciful Coatumw Present Riot of Color»—Declared Moot Charm Ing Affair of the Season.—Much Praia» Give Man agamsnt on Suocaaa on and pulling off successfully big at- (Special) over fairs In which It spares no means nor One of the prettiest affairs •ver was ' | money In making everything comfort witnessed by Portlaud society waa given Wednesday night at the Bias able and pleasant for Ito guests, and Club when that popular organisation this affair waa no inception In that sponsored Its first annual Hallowe'en respect Th« decorations represented not only artistic taste and tempera masque ball. Th» club rooms were attractive ment but an outlay of money. with paper decorations In the club Mr. and Mro. A. H. Morrow and rotors, green and gold, Interspersed with autumn tollage and spraye. Soft family have movod Into a six-room lights gleamed through fancy lamp flat at «96 Kearney street. shades of paper, in keeping with the Attorney Eugens J. Minor waa not- color scheme. In the brilliant dance ed among the alumnae of U. of O. at hall upstairs, one's attention was Im the banquet given by 1917 law class mediately arrested, for all the "spook- al the Benson Hotel one evening last eyookeylsm" of the evening waa por weak. trayed with paper decorations In yel low and black Black cats, mother South Carolina Giri Gets goose, black bats and all the spook Exclusive Recording family were there adorning In fanci- tul array the artistically draped Contract. k streamers of yellow and black about the wails and ceilings. The skylight was covered with a fence-like pattern In the club colors. Jack O'l^nterns six In number, occupied strategic po sitions under canopies of autumn sprays and shrubs representing ghost like haunts. The soft yellow lights enhanced the picture, lending a wlerd appearance to the room In which th» merry makers held eway. Dancing was the diversion. Prises were cap lured by Miss Dickerson In an unique hsrem costume; Mrs Vessel In a hu morous costume; J. W. Curry, who represented a tramp, and Raymond Cage, representing Little I-ord Faunt elroy. With such an unusually charm ing setting It la no wonder the largo number of guests was unanimous in Its acclamation that it was the "beet ever." Nearly all who attended were mssqued and presented a riot of color and form The Stag Club la noted for putting < ■I REPP & SON SlapleiadFiicyGroceritt SIS Vntoa Snsw st PalMag We Saliver J. S. Belli Miete Studie •00 Ooodnough Building Sth and Yamhill Streets Main 541« PorUand. Ore. SOÖOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOMOG» Reliable Goods am Twa Q uality Stowa ■ Local and For eign News Briefs pleasure a letter from W. H. Willis, MR. HARJO'S MOTHER WINS formerly of this city, now of New STATE PRIZES York, in which he encloses bls per Two ribbons, a red and a blue, bear sonal check for »7 50 for subscrip ing the seal ot the Blate ot Texas, tion to The Advocate. Mr. Willis con the former representing second prize gratulates the editor upon the twen of twenty-five dollars and the latter tieth anniversary ot the paper and re first prize of fifty dollars, belonging minds him that at one lime he to his mother, Mrs. Josephine Gate», Furnished rooms for man and wife; (WIUIs) was an advertising solicitor of Texas, Mr. Harjo exhibited to The also convenience» for railroad man. for the paper. Advocate staff Wednesday. Mrs. 772 21st Street, S. Sellwood 1702.— Gates won first prize at the State EXTRADITION REFUSED adv. Fair which recently closed there with An extradition caae has been won her famous dinner rolls and the sec STAY OFF NEW YEAR'S NIGHT. on the state of New Jersey according ond was won with her equally fam to reports from the N. A. A. C. P. OLD ROSE CLUB—adv. ous bread. Two prisas in the culln- headquarters. A colored man. Lock- • ary department won by one women la Furnished rooms for rent, man and hart Drake, against whom extradition not bad. Mr. Harjo, who resides at proceedings had been begun for his wife, two men or single man. 60S «92 Clinton street. Is all smiles over Tillamook Street. Phone East 4408 return to the state of Georgia. the success of his dear mother. The Drake's attorney pointed out that the or Broadway 5807—adv. Advocate eztends its congratulations charge was trumped up against to Mrs. Gates through her estimable FOR RENT—Fumlehod rooms, 37« Drake to get him back Into the juris son. diction of Georgia and that In view Williame Ave. Eaet 1S33.—Adv. of the many lynchings and other acts RETURNS FROM H?””ITAL Misa Fretta Shaw will be the solo of mob violence, Drake’s life would Mrs. Mosel Kanamu returned to her ist at 8t. Phillip's Mission Sunday. be In danger should he be returned. home Wednesday. 605 Larrabee St., Governor Sllzer of New Jersey de from Coe's Maternity Hospital, where nied the extradition. RIDES GOAT she recently and successfully under James Warren rode the Elks' goat MRS. BOGLE ATTEMPTS SUICIDE went an operation. Her sister, Mrs. at their meeting on the 24tb. Mrs Bonnie Bogle, a well known Simpson, arrived Saturday to be with young matron who resides with her her. BASEBALL SEASON TO CLOSE family at 667 East 35th street., at- AUSPICIOUSLY MR. THOMAS RETURNS The Ladles Aid Society of First tempted to commit suicide Sunday O. 8. Thomas, who has been away A M E. Zion church will close the when she drained a bottle of antisep baseball season Friday evening, No tic poison during the absence of her on a visit to his mother and friends Each inning (course) husband. Prompt action on the part since August, returned Tuesday and vember 9. Nine in- of police physicians saved her. It is brought bis mother, of Wilmington, promises to be exciting, nlngs (courses), at 10 cents per Inning thought that ill health was the cause. 8. C„ with him. Until this summer, (course). Public Invited.—Adv. CALIFORNIA MAB ILL HERE LADY REALTOR PURCHASES CAR Taken suddenly ill Saturday when Mrs. E. K. Stanley, our enterpris he left bis train here. John Craig ot ing "lady realtor", has purchased a Oakland. Cal., a railroad employe for new Overland sedan for the comfort many years, was rushed to the home of her patrons. ot Rev. E. J. Magruder. 260 Cook avenue, where he received immediate SURPRISE PASTOR AND WIFE Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mumford. professional attention. His wife ar 1361 East Lincoln street, who are rived Monday night from Oakland to noted for their many kind deeds to be at his bedside. As we go to press make others happy, surprised Rev. Mr. Craig is doing nicely. and Mrs. E. J. Magruder with a large basket of groceries one night thia week. Don't tall to come to St. Phillip's Mission Sunday. Miss Fretta Sha*. soloist. Piano Lo., ol Richmond. Ind. as an exclusive singer of "Blues" for the “Geanett” record». AH of which means a great deal when you know that prior to a week ago Miss Miles had never warbled her melodious voice into a recording horn and is th« first Race artist to be signed up to sing exclusively for that company. On the recommendation of Jos. M. Davis, under whose direction sh« Is now working. Miss Miles made a test foe Gennett and was immediate ly offered a tempting contract call ing for forty "Bluesr numbers dur ing the coming twelve months. Two days following the signing of the contract Miss Miles made "Baby's Got the Blues' and "Kansas City Man Blues,” which will be released shortly. Although Miss Miles never had any recording experience, she isn't an utter stranger to th« public, aa she was quite a favorite with the "Shuffle Along" company, which en joyed long and prosperous runs in New York and other big cities. Veteran phonograph men who have had the pleasure of hearing Miss Miles' maiden records predict she is a real find and that she will be • sensation within a f«w montha. ARMY AND NAVY 8UPPER at Mt. Olivet Baptist church. Mon- day, the 12th. Price 25c. Mrs. J. W. Anderson, sponsor. Public asked to patronise. Benefit church.—Adv. DAHLIAS SUPREME forte to a limited pupils, beginning let Mrs. Alice Jamison. 1190 Holgate street, happily surprised The Advo cate Staff Saturday when she brought a large basket ot choice dah lias to grace our desks here and our tables at home. They were some of the season's prettiest and most per Miss K atherine simpson , fect in a riot ot colors. Mrs. Jami Teacher. son makes a specialty of growing dahlias for her own and her friends' Furnished or unfurnished rooms for pleasure. rent Call Atwater 3419. ARMISTICE DAY, NOVEMBER 12TH of STAG AUDITORIUM •20 EAST FOURTEENTH ST. Admission 50c DANCE With the Tawawa Tennis Club On Their s /Î Admission 50c -X Wanted—A woman to keep house for a woman physician. One In fam ily; good wagea. Will furnish trans portation, if neceaaary. Writs or call The Advocate, suite 311, Mscleay Bldg., Portlsnd, Ore.—adv. THIRD OWN YOUR HOME ANNUAL DANCE CHRISTMAS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25 Rev. E. C. Dyer, Pastor With a amall down payment, I can put you in juat the kind of home you always wanted. We can arrange the balance like rent Admission SO Cents Dsncing from S to 12 Independent Baptist Church 6854 N. 10th Street Residence >13 N. 16th Street Broadway 4791 SUNDAY 10 A. M.—Sunday School A. M.—Sermon, "Th» Christian Raa». Heb. 12:1. Call at 311 Maclcay Bldg., and talk the matter over with ua. Yes, we have them for rent, too P. M.—Sermon, “It la Time to Go.” Mark 14:42. A. H. MORROW Wednesday, S F. M, Prayer Msstlug Friday, 7 P. M., Missionary Society BONDED BROKER Good Preaching and Good Singing You are invited to worship with us 311 Macl«ay Bldg. Broadway 5807 ve telegram to the President and Board of Overseers of Harvard University as follows: Newspapers quote Harvard Crim son as asserting Ku Klux Klan exists at Harvard. The National Associa tion for the Advancement of Colored People wishes to go on record as be lieving that it would be better to close the University than to permit it to become a vehicle for dissemin ating the poison of race and religions hatred upon which the infamous Klan depends in recruiting its membership. We trust that every effort will be made to discover those responsible FOR SALE—Nice Raincoat, new. for bringing this organization into Broadway 5807.—adv. Harvard and that they will be ex pelled when their names are known. Nation-wide experience with the A brand new shipment of HIGH Klan has demonstrated that where it BROWN toilet articles, SII Maclsay has not been dealt with sternly and : Bldg.—Adv. Therefore, for you, we AS YOU LIKE IT PRINTERS LINOTYPERS Railway Exchange Building You may leave your printing orders with The Advocate office. We will receive them promptly. Eat at SMITH’S CAFE J. S. SMITH, Prop. TWO PLACES TWO PLACES Headquarters for Good Eats 108 North Ninth Street Telephone Broadway 2297 Open from 8 A. M. to 9 P. M. Boiled Dinners Daily—Short Orders at All Hours • 220 North Fifteenth Street Telephone Broadway 1557 Open from 9 P. M. to 5 A. M. Chitterlings every Wednesday and Saturday Call us and we will cheerfully arrange for private parties A State Income Tax Additional Tax ON YOU! Webb’s Famous Orchestra Sellwood 3327 COLORED Men wanted to qualify for sleeping car and train porters, Experience unnecessary. Transpor- Wrlte T. McCaf- tatlon furnished, trey. Supt.. 8t. Louie. Mo. ment of Colored People today sent a The Columban Press, Inc. November V /5 CITY, Oct. 26—The IS AN number of the NEW YORK National Association for th» Advance promptly It has become futile to at tempt to do so later. This action ot the N. A. A. C. P. follows reports In the newspapers of Klan organisation in Harvard. The Harvard Crimson fa quoted as saying editorially: "Whether or not the action of the University last year, tn decreeing the policy of non-discrimination, tended to increase Klan membership is an open question. T he plank In the Klan's national platform bearing on the subject Is well known, and what part of it the Harvard branch stands for may be only a matter of degree. But it is certain that the decision of last spring was a signal for violent demonstrations in meetings of the Harvard Klan." Dear Friend : You who know the advantage of a good, competent and accredited mu- ale teacher won’t misa thia oppor tunity to enroll your children in these special clasaes: Beginners or advanced pupila. prices suitable. Pupils’ progress attentively watched. A special kindergarten inusle 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. Given by the Past Matron and Past Patron Club, O. E. b. montha* course on the Piano (Special to The Advocate) You wish QUALITY Printing. execute printing GRAND BALL Pearl Mitchell announces a 9- University Psper “Crimson’’ Believes That the Klan la Seeking Entrance as Result of Non-Dlocq<mlna tory Stand Taken Laat Year by Board of Directors when Mr. Thomas went home, he had not seen his mother in thirteen years, and the meeting he said was glorious. LIKES THE ADVOCATE The Advocate acknowledges with Pianoforte POINTS OUT THAT IT WOULD BE BETTER TO CLOSE FAMOUS IN STITUTION THAN TO PERMIT THE KU KLUX KLAN TO GET A FOOTHOLD THERE For Dinner«, Luncheons, Tea«, Socials, Parties, Reception«, Dances, Entertainment« of all kinds, and for LODGE MEETINGS use the Stag Auditorium and Club Rooms 381 East Morrison Street Rates Reasonable Service Supreme Phone East 8007 DINNERS SERVED EVERY SUNDAY VOTE 301 X NO AGAINST STATE INCOME TAX Paid Adv