T H K 1 ADVOCATE 1 day are not faring any too good. Credit Is due the American colored man tor whatever form of civil gov- ornment, and all things that they may Na Law Against Lynching In Virginia—Victim of Mob Not Given Opportu­ now call civilisation, that are now to be found In Liberia. Nominally. U nity of Trial by Jury—Virginia Would Rather Take a Life beria Is a republic, but a very tew Than a Drink people vote. Regardless ot the tact would And an officer who would ar­ the population la a million live hun­ (Spécial to The Advócate! | mt him It he allowed wine to dred thousand, the government la Washington. Nov. 1.—At tbe esact ferment In his cellar, or his parlor controlled by lees than two thousand momeut that Senator Carter Glass of either. In Virginia we teach respect Taking all things Into consideration, Virginia was inveighing against Con­ for the law by punishing its viola­ it is not advisable that the colored gressman Hill of Maryland for vio­ tors, and that is why Virginia Is a people ot the United States rush pell- mell from this country into Africa or lation ot the Volstead law. In per­ law-abiding community.** If what lhe senator was saying into any ot those European posaea- mitting wine to ferment In his cel­ lar. a Negro named Carter was be­ was literally true, probably Carter, j »ions. ing taken from the Virginia authori­ who was accused of attacking a white woman, might have had a PRESIDENT COOLIDGE ENDORSES ties near Richmond to be lynched. GOLOEN RULE DAY Senator Glass was «peaking before trial by a jury in order that the New Yortl. Nov. 5.—President Cool­ the citiranshlp Conference, in ses­ tecta coaid he disclosed. instead of sion here last week, and said; "If displaying that the Virginians would idge has indorsed the plan for ob­ Congressman Hill was In Virginia I rather take a life than take a drink. serving IX-cember 3 as international Golden Rule Sunday, it was an­ of the choicest portions of North nounced Sunday by Charles V. Vick- 1« THE RACE INFERIOR? Africa. However, there are many , rey. general secretary of the near When you are inclined to speak I small independent African tribes that east relief. of the Race as an inferior race and have their own rulers or chiefs. But | Plana for the day as outlined at demand: "What has tbe Race ever in all that vast country there are a recent international conference at done*** you might give a thought to only two provinces of appreciable Geneva call upon people of fourteen George Washington Carver. rise over which black people rule countries to serve a menu in their Carver was born In slavery, Hla black people without dictation from homes similar to that served in or- first library consisted of a blue- the white man Abyssinia has been phanages in the near east, the dif- backed speller. hailed as the mecca tor colored peo- ference in cost of the orphanage He was discovered by Booker T. pie. Few people know that a woman menu and the ordinary meal to be Washington, who brought him to Is the ruler of that province She is contributed to orphanace work over- Tuskegee. He has devoted his life Empress Walxent Zandlta. and is seas. to the chemistry of agriculture. He the daughter ot the. famous Menelix Mr. Vickrey said he erpected the ** observed by 20.000.000 has developed over a hundred prod­ She obtained the rulership by tacit ucts from the sweet potata over a Ing a rebellion against her nephew. I hundred and fifty uses for the peanut which resulted in his downfall The NATIONAL PRESS ASSOCIATION and upwards of sixty articles of value republic ot Liberia is thought by -y-Q MEET from the pecan He has extracted many to be a part of Africa. How- - The National Negro Press Associa- wonderful dyes from Southern clay. ever, it is a territory which joins I (|oo W1U hoU |t, re(tulir annual He has been made a Fellow of the Africa on tbe North The first at meeting in Nashville, Tenn. Feb 18- Royal Socilety of Great Britain for tempt to colonise Liberia from the | 24. 1924 his contribution to science United States originated in 1817. In 1922 he won the Spingarn medal which proved a failure. Thirty years HOUSE TO SELL for the most distinguished service by later another attempt was made an American Race man. which met with better success. Many Willamette Blvd., beet view prop­ Carver exemplifies the words thousands ot colored people went to erty. To close estate, modern, six carved upon Charles Keck's beautiful Liberia; they had a mighty hard time room, garage, fruit, flowers. Room memorial statue of Booker Wash at first and those who are there to-1 Sll Macleay Bldg. Morrow. Bdw 5807. tagton: “We shall prosper In proportion as we learn to dignify and glorify labor and put brains and skill into the com­ mon occupations of life.** WHILE SOUTHERN SENATOR CENSURES MARYLAND CONGRESSMAN FOR VIOLATING PROHIBITION LAW. WHITE MOB LYNCHES COLORED MAN IN HIS OWN STATE nera, lectures, balls and the like, ws feel that II is only fair tn us that at the expiration of thn advertisement you should coms In Immediately and pay for It. We will bo very pleased to have our patrons consider thia matter III the same spirit III which we bring II to your attention Lodge Directory I. B. P. p. E. OF THE WORLD ATTENTION! California ROSE CITY LODGE NO. 111. I. B. P. O. E. OF W, MEETS the 2ND AND 4TH WEDNESDAY EVEN- INGS OF EACH MONTH AT THE STAG AUDITORIUM. SSIVfc EAST MORRISON STREET. ALL VISIT- ING BROTHERS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED. E. D. CANNADY, E. R. Sit Macleay Bldg. MINOR, Secretary. 418 Abington Bldg. McBRAOY'S PARAMOUNT AQENT Anyone desiring to purchase Me- I llrady Toilet Articles or want Hair Work, call Mrs. Mcl-amore. Hellwood 1703.-adv. DIVISION OF 1M.0M NEGROES AMONG RAILROAD KMPLOYKS WAHHINUTON. D. 0.. Oct. 84 — What connection have tbe colored Americana with the great transporta­ tion arteries of the country, which were conceived by Republican poll- else. Installed by Republican Ingen­ uity and regulated by Republican laws? At the outset It must bo understood that of the 777,133 stockholders, own­ ing the railroads of the United Htates 703.438, or »«» per «ent, live In the North. East and West; while only 74.439, or 10 per cent, live In the South. That section baa been guile as laggard In financing transporta­ tion as In recognition ot human Justice. Transportation Is to the country what the arteries are to the body— It distributee the nation'a production, population and food and develops Ils resources. Hut we asked: “What connection have the colored people, aa a class, with thia massive In­ dustry?” tOOOOOOOOOIXiOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCrOOCKXKlOOOOOOOOOOOOOO The 138,045 Negroes employed by the railroads tn the United Blates are FRED JORG, Prop. Broadway 1211 5 the answer. Of thia number thua employed are 2204 females, uf whom 45 are flagwomt-n. There are alao a number ot maids on tbe finest equip ped trains, while 3058 colored women FRESH AND SALT MEATS are classed as laborers, probably car cleaners for the most part. Among Alao a Full Line of Staple Groceries the men there la naturally a greater diversity ot occupation. Of the 133.- Phone Orders Delivered Promptly » 295 16lh Street, North j 841 males employed In this branch of Industry, 95.931 are laborers; 20.301 Kiooooooooooaoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo are porters; «306 are firemen; 3503 are boiler washers and hostlers, and BE DROPPED COLORED Men wanted to qualify 2887 are switchmen and flagmen. for sleeping car and train porters. There are 1181 foremen. 61« yardmen. Beginning December 1, 1923. The Ad­ Experience unnecessary. Transpor­ 475 baggagemen and 111 englneera; tation furnished. Write T. McCaf­ vocate will bo compelled to drop all while In the administrative grades delinquent subscribers to tbe paper. there are 3 steam railroad officials. frey. Supt . St. Louis. Mo. It Is a great burden for the paper to 317 Inspectors, 33 conductors, 18 carry tboao who will not pay their tickets and station agents and 7 FOR SALE—Nice Raincoat, naw.— bills. We take pleasure In extending freight agents. Broadway 5807. -adv. every courtesy to our readers but we A conservative estimate of the ag feel they should not Impose upon us. gregale wages and salarlea received A brand new shipment of HIGH ( We must pay our printer's bills and by these colored railroad employee BROWN tollst articles, 311 Macleay therefore we feel that you should pay will not fall short of |I50.000.000 a Bldg.—Adv. ue so that wo may meet our obllga year, a sum of sufficient Importance lions. Again when we are kind to justify, on the part of colored lead­ enough to extend credit to advertla South Carolina Girl Gets era such as those who advertise din ers and voters, a close scrutiny of all railroad legislation, particularly ot a Exclusive Recording national character, that la calculated Contract. to affect the earning capacity and the wage scales of our transportation systems. From the foregoing figures, which are as absolutely authentic as figure« can be. It would appear that there arc many economic questions °f arresting Interest to colored peo­ ple. which should command their at­ tention and close study. NOTICE Dahlia Temple No. 303. 1. B. P. O. E. ot W. of Portland. Oregon, meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday nights In each month at Stag Auditorium. All visiting Daughter Elks In good «tending In their respective Temples are Invited to meet with us. LOUISB THOMAS. Daughter Ruler. BEATRICE H. CANNADY. Daughter Secretary. People’s Market Daily Fashion Note Such as MME. C. J. WALKER. MME. DE NELO AND OTHERS can be purchased at The Elks Sanitary BarberShop 315 Flanders Street Also a fine line of Straightening Combs like the one shown WE ARE OISTRISUTERS Of "GARRETT & COY ba.VIRGINIA DARE VERMOUTH. ro iw voeeece ran stt'O tw cssessanx least SPECIAL PRICE SlltS PER 12 QUARTS. -MONTREAL BOTTLERS C0RP.- low, «T ll San Francisco $48.75 Los Angeles $73.75 FINAL RETURN LIMIT MAY 31, 1924 Stopover wherever you wish Four trains daily. Through sleeping cars from Portland to San Francisco and Los Angeles make the trip convenient, interesting and instructive Ask your agent for information regarding fares, etc., and copy of illustrated booklets, or write Southern Pacific Lines COSTUME OF - x NEW YORK CITY Where you may enjoy sunshine and flowers and the great outdoors to your heart's content FEET WET? Time tn Take OSCAU^QUININE And Prevent a Odd MANY USES A blouse added to this tunic skirt, or a skirt added to this loog-waisted overblouse, makes a costume of many uses. Satin crepe, plain satin, woo! crepe or crepe r-rna may be used for the blouse, which is entirely self­ trimmed. while the skirt lends itself to development in twillcord, serge, broadcloth. Poiret twill or charmeen. The girdle corresponds with the blouse, both in color and material. Medium size requires 2'/. yards 36- inch material for the blouse and 3!4 yards 54-inch material for the skirt, with H yard lining for the camisole. Pictorial Review Blouse Na 1751. Sizes, 34 to 48 inches bast Price 30 cents. Skirt Na 1766. Sixes, 37 tc 51 inches hip. Price 35 carts. Motif No. 12820, Transfer, blag pr yellow, 25 cents, ____ _^.«v - Established 11 Tsars In Portland C. A DOZEN GOOD REASONS FOR SA VING SIMPLE AND DISTINCTIVE LINGERIE \ « a « Z .1 At AU Dnuiin—30 Cm. GREATER AND GRANDER THAN EUER Among the materials used for négligée« there is a soft silk-and- wool mixture of the albatross persua- lion that is both pretty and inex­ . AST week, Mixa Josie Miles, pensive it has many names, but can • who hails from Summerville, 3. be found wherever the light-weight * C was signed up by the Starr Piano Co., of Richmond, Ind . as an woolens are featured. Triipmcd with satin ribbon, it makes the negligee exclusive singer of “Blues'* for the pictured to the left exceedingly at­ ‘‘Gennett’’ records. All of which tractive. The ribbon is also a novelty, means a great deal when you know having a self-stripe woven through it that prior to a week ago Miss Miles forming a fanciful design. The short had never warbled her melodious kimono sleeves are scalloped, as is also voice Into a recording horn and is the lower edge of the negligee. Gath­ the first Race artist to be signed up ered pockets are trimmed with the to sing exclusively for that company. ribbon, though they may be omitted On the recommendation of Jos. if preferred. Medium size requires M Davis, under whose direction she 3yi yards 36-inch material. is now working, Miss Miles made a Next is shown a step-in combina­ test for Gennett and was immediate* tion, with long-waistcd body and at­ ly offered a tempting contract call­ tached gathered drawers that open at ing for forty "Bluesr numbers dur­ the sides. Upper and kiwer edges are ing thrtoming twelve months. Two trimmed with Scallops to which tiny days following the signing of the lace ruffles are added. Crepe de Chine, Contract Miss Miles made "Baby’s radium silk, linçette, pussy-willow SGot the Blues’ and "Kansas City taffeta, wash satin or any of the an Blues,” which will be released ortlv. dainty lingerie materials may be used with great charm in the development Although Miss Miles never had of this model. Medium size requires any recording experience, she isn’t 2 yards 36-inch material. an utter stranger to the public, as First Model: Pictorial Review she was quite a favorite with the Negligee No, 1716. Sixes, 34 to 48 Shuffle Along” company, which en­ inches bust. Price 30 cents. Scallop joyed long and prosperous runs in New York and other big cities. No 12177, Transfer, blue or yellow, 30 cents. • Veteran phonograph men who Second Model : Combination Na iJ,ve h*.<> !"e Pl«*ure of hearing 1696 Sizes, 34 to 46 inches bust Miss Miles maiden records predict the Is a real find and that she will ba Price 30 cents. Scallop No. 12567 Transfer, blue or yellow, 20 cents. ■ sensation within a few months. An education in probably the moat valuable »*t GEE WO MEDICINE CHINESE CO. C. GEE WO. the well known Herbal­ ist. has made a Ilfs study of the curative proper! Isa possessed by Oriental Roots, Herbs. Hude and Hark, and therefrom compounded hla tris ly wonderful Herbs remedies. In tbalr make-up no poisons or narcotics are used; perfectly harmlesa and many roote and herbs that he uses are unknown to the medical profession of today AVOID OPERATION« by taking hie remedies In time for Stomach, Coughs, Colds. Rheumatism. Kidney, Lung. L*v#r- Catarrh, Blood, Inflammation. Neuralgia and all female and chil­ dren a ailments Cail or write, gent by mall or parcel post; r. JOHN M. SCOTT Assistant Passenger Traffic Manager Portland, Oregon - | Daily Fashion Hint WRITE FOR OUR LATEST CATALOGUE MAILED FREE CDNWNIMG SPECIAL OFFERS. XSK ABOUT OUR"VINOBAR- IT It GREAT* I28E.S9W.8T/ of SPECIAL PRICK, 83 00 Send No Money—Pay Your Postman Claeses Bogin September 18th Ml NORTH 33RD STREET Omaha Nebraska Hair and Beauty Preparations REDUCED ROUND TRIP TICKETS ON SALE DAILY TO MANY Scheel Scud for Our Text Book. The Success­ ful Hairdresser. Thia book la a thor­ ough nod complete course In Diseases of the Scalp and Skin, Facial Maa sage. Manicuring. 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