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___ the _______________________________________________________ Aa VOL XXI NO advocate Paper Devoted! »to the Interests 9f th* People 10_________________________________________ PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1023 PRICE 5 CENTS LEAGUE WIRES PRESIDENT COOLIDGE ON HIS MESSAGE TO CONGRESS SEND HOUSTON MARTYRS X-MAS GIFTS X MEN OP TWENTY FOURTH INFANTRY IN FT. LEAVENWORTH MAY RECEIVE CHRISTMAS GIFTS ACCORDING TO REPORT SENT OUT BY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Cakes, candles, Appt as. Oranges, Lemons, Figs, Dates, Smoking Tobacco, Etc., W»loomed—Special Attention Must Be Paid to Regulations, Else Q<fts Destroyed I Local and For eign News Briefs an effort to get the correct address of every graduate of any department for our nqxt Issue of our catalogue. Will not every graduate send in hla correct addrees, and help ua make the next catalogue an up-to-the-min ute roster of our deer old school? Then we can send 'you Interesting news Items ot yogrULIma Mater and you will be encowfiged to send us 14th, must have the name and ad dress In the hands of the committee by December l»th Com. William Mc Kinley. Fred McClear and L. it. Blackburn.—Adv. NOTICE MONROE TROTTER, FEARLESS RACE LEADER, THANKS COOLIDGE FOR HIS DECISIVE STAND FOR THE RIGHTS OF COLORED AM- ERICAN8-—DECRIES AME RICAN LYNCHING RECORD Asks President to Support Passage of Oyer Anti-Lynching BIII^-Big Maae Meeting Held.—Equal Rights League Backing Anti-Lynching Legislation to the Man (Special to The Advocate) To all young and old men of Port Christmas tree for the kiddles. Fur New York. N. Y., Dee. T.—Inquiry land between the ages of 16 and 106: STAY OFF NEW YEAR** NIGHT (Boston Post. December 7, 1923) ther announcement as to date will be by the Na'toual Association for Ibe Enterprise Lodge, No. 1, F. & A. M„ OLD ROSE CLUB—«dr. Last night the national headquar T. J. MOPPINS. President. made later. Advancement of < ulnred People. 69 short reports of your successes and and Excelsior Lodge, No. 33, F. 4 A. ters of the National Equal Rights WM TROTTER. Secretary. Yea! we ogt through early In the Fifth Avenue, New York City, haa achievements. Just send In your name M . will bold a joint celebr?Hnn. com League sent a telegram to President FOR RENT—Furnished rooms, 376 MONROE MASON, morning to No, we are no relation brought from leaven worth penitenti and adreea to the registrar and the memorating St. John the Evangelist Coolidge expressing gratification over Williame Ave. Eaet 1633.—Adv. the Night Hawks Publicity Director.** ary the Information that the Itnprla- roster will be made. Do It now. at Fraternal Hall. 766 Mlss||Blppi his message for congressional action The telegram to Congressman Dyer oi»»d members of tho 24th Infantry J. A. LESTER. M. D. Avenue, Wednesday evening, Decem against lynching, meeting one of the read: PROMINENT POLITICIAN PASSES MASON» TO CELEBRATE may receive Christmas gifts. The Registrar. Meharry Med. College, ber 26th, to which you are cordially requests presented to President Cool Phil H. Brown, for many years a "Congratulations on President's In keeping with their usual custom penitentiary regulations must, how Nashville, Tenn. Invited. This celebration will be idge In a petition at an audience the message urging congress act agalnat prominent politician ot Washington. of commemorating the memory of St. ever. be strictly adhered to. otherwise greater and bigger than any previous League had with him on October «th lynching, preesaglng, we hope suc D. C.. died In that city November 30. the gifts will be destroyed. Tho regu John the Evangelist, the two local At Ibe time of hla death Mr. Brown JANUARY 14TH one observed by local lodges and ev last ¡also telegraphed on Armistice cess of your bill.” Masonic orders have perfected plans lations are aa follows: was holding the position of Commis Members ot the Vntue Club of erything has been made ready for day. The executive committee of the tor a mammoth celebration, to be Only the following articles are per sioner of Conciliation In the lAbor Goodfellows, they yonr reception. Come and be with us. Greater Boston branch sent a tele having friends milted: Cakes, candles, apples, lem held Wednesday night. December 36. Bureau. wish to Invite to the party January COM. ON INVITATIONS. gram gram of similar import from at their hall. 796 Mississippi Avenue. ons. oranges, flga. dales, smoking to its meeting at No. 1 Wellington street The affair la a joint one of Enter bacco. chewing tobacco and shelled LOCAL HOTEL MAN TO VISIT also asking the President to further prise and Excelsior Lodges of Ma nuts. W’. I) Allen, proprietor of the Gold- the passage of the Dyer anti lynching aona, the latter recently held Its elec "Please note carefully the above en West hotel, will leave in a few bill. The national body wired con Hat and be guided theregy. aa no tion. resulting In the following: C. E days to visit hla old home In Nash gratulations to Congressman Dyer, other articles will be permitted. Ivey. W. M.; Fred McClear, 8 W.; ville, Tenn. anther of the bill. The local branch Wm McKinley Taylor. J. W.; Tol Please do not aend money, stamps or made Anal arrangements for a masa letters In packages, aa it la a viola bert E Allen. Sec. The celebration la MALONES RETURN HOME meeting next Tuesday night in the unique In that It Is particularly an tion of postal laws. Twelfth Baptist Church, to observe ST. LOVIS. Mo.. Dec. 14.—Mr. and "Addresa all packages In INK to affair for men. Men from the age of the sixth anniversary ot the execu Mrs. Aaron Malone, heads of Poro 16 upwards are asked to be the Pool Office Bos 7, Leavenworth. Kan tion of thirteen soldiers of the 24th Kweats of th» Graderà. A fine pro College, returned home last week and aaa. infantry at Houstno. Teiaa. were given a royal reception by the gram consisting or addresses by lead “Packages will be received only ; The telegram of the national body employes of the famous Poro College. ing local Masons together with ap front December 20th to December 30th read as follows: They were In fine health and full of propriate music will be rendered. above will not and articles not Hated “The President, Calvin Coolidge, the enthusiasm over observations on be delivered, and will bn destroyed.** j White House, Washington. D. C. Small room to rsnL cheap, modern their western trip, and especially For Ibe benefit of those who may National Equal Rights League, hav progress made by Poro agents. A conveniences, 655 Williams Avenue. wish to aend to Houston Martyrs. ing been granted audience October C. kindly welcome waa extended by the — Adv. Christmas Gifts, the N. A. A. C. P. i presenting petition to you in behalf J friends and employes of Poro College. made public the following Hat ot MOTIL NOTKB of colored Americans requesting you A source of joy came to Mr. and Mrs. names of men still In the I .eaven to favor Dyer anti-lynching bill, is Malone when they were ushered into C. N. McARTHUR - worth penitentiary: R. C. Garnett, one of the asaembly hall, where a splendid gratified over your clarion call to Who passed away suddenly last Sun and recall Ernest E. Adame. John Adams. the star waiters In the program waa rendered by the Choral congress in message to legislate to day night at hla home here in the Wash Adame. Reuben W. Baxter. Portland grille, took off Society and orchestra. prevent and punish lynching, which The splen city. H>s funeral will be held today Douglas T. Bolden. Fred Brown. Rich a few days thia week, but did work done by the orchestra un constitutes the worst menace and at 2 p. m. from Trinity Episcopal ard Brown. Wallv. Burkett; Allie C. got very little rant, as he der the direction of Mr. Harris was discredit to our country. church. Butler. Ben Cecil. James Coker. Ab has a multiplicity of jobs. highly pleasing to the Malones, and ner Davit, Gerald Dixon. William Fra Cal Montague, former porter at the the heads of Poro College see great sier. Callie Glenn. Jaa. R. Hawkins. Portland, la a policeman In the Maier possibilities for thia musical organi George Hobbs. Normand Holland. Wil A Frank Co.'a store. Shoplifters had sation. liam J. Hough. N. Humphries. Jr.. better look out. for Cal has a mighty Among the guests during their Walter T Johnson. Ben McDaniel. aharp eye. Let us urge that you do your holiday shopping homecoming were Banker and Mrs. Hon. Harry L. Day, president of Dean New, Geo. II Parham. Leroy Jessie Rings, Chicago. 111. This was at once. Plnkett. Harry Richardson. Luther the Portland Hotel Company, accom the first visit of Mr. and Mrs. Blnga Rucker. Jessie Sullivan. Roy Tyler, panled by hla wife and son. arrived to Poro College andthey were elated Waiting until a few days before Christmas to their Joseph Warlow. Joseph Williams. Jr.. here Tuesday evening from over the wonderful progress made by make your selections of gifts is liable to be attended Henry Green. Richard Lewis, Charlie home In Berkeley, Cal., and are Mr. and Mrs. Malone, and the fine co with disappointment. Banka. H. L. Chenault, John Geter, guests at The Portland. operation exhibited by all of their Joe Crane, after three weeks in St. John H. Gould. James H. Mitchell. employes. Editor Franklin, of the Edward Porter, Jr.. Robert Smith. Vincent hospital, where he under Kansas City Call. Kansas City, Mo., Stocks are then reduced and choice is limited went an operation, haa so far recov- Robert Tillman, Heseklah C. Turner. spent two days visiting Poro College Grant Anderson. Fred Avery. William red as to be able to return to hla I during the homecoming. Mr. Right now our collection of goods for gift pur and Burnette. Isaac A. Deyo. William L. home last Saturday. However. Crane Mrs. Cary B. Lewis and Cary poses is complete and interesting. B. Dugan. James Gaffney, Charles J. Hat will be unable to perform his duties Lewis. Jr., Chicago, Ill., were the ton, Albert T. Hunter. John Ranier, at the hotel for several more weeks. guesta of Mr. and Mrs. Malone and And this is the time to enjoy the greatest satis The unexpected death of C. N. Mc William Mance. Sherman V. Vetelcer spent one week enjoying their cour faction from the pleasures of Christmas buying Arthur was greatly deplored by the and James E Woodruff. tesy and hospitality. The Lewis', employee of The Portland, where he however, were present at dedication had lived for so many years and waa of the new building, the annex, and THE DOINGS OF THE ELKS so well liked for hla democratic dis the unveiling of the beautiful paint- position. Ing in the lobby. By Eugene J. Minor The employee ot The Portland have Mr. and Mrs. Malone arrived Yea, we had an election on last already beguq to feel the Christmas city just in time to take part Wednesday night. There were one spirit, for they know they will not hundred and twelve bills present for tall to receive a gift from the Hotel Community Chest Fund drive. the occasion. The election waa a sad Company, aa well as receive some GIRL QUALIFIED AT 9 TO TEACH disappointment to many members, aa Irom the guests. IN HIGH SCHOOL they had hoped to aee much excite ment. but they aaw none. Everyone HEIRESS RECEIVES FORTUNE IN NEW YORK CITY. Dec. IS—Elis was elected to office by a unanimous abeth Benson. 9, world's champion GIFTS ■F vote of the lodge. If any bill had any Mias Mae Welker Robinson, who child prodigy, has entered high school here. At 8. Elisabeth broke the aspirations he failed to show them was married last week In New York The following officers were elected: City to Dr. Jackaon of Chicago, was world's intelligence record by passing E. D. Cannady, Exalted Ruler (he re the recipient of gifts estimated to be the Blnet-SImon mentality testa with Dear Friend : ceived the unanimous vote of the worth 2100.000. coming rrom all parta a quotient of 1.14, highest ever re- You who know the advantage of a lodge, and much ovation on hla re of this country and abroad. The ex corded. good, competent and accredited mu She has a mental age of 19 yeara election; he haa done much for Rose pense of the wedding Is estimated at sic teacher won't miss this oppor City lodge and wanted to do still 130,000. It la an Indisputable fact and is qualified mentally to teach In tunity to enroll your children In these more, ao everybody thought it wise that her wedding was the most ex high school, She haa a remarkably special classes: to let him go to It.) Adolphus Clay pensive as well as mostbrllllant ever even disposition, la healthy and Beginners or advanced pupils, was elected unanlmoualy to the office given In thia country by colored strong and is eight pounds over weight. prices suitable*. of Esteemed Leading Knight; Wm people. Her mother. Anne Austin. Is a mag- Pupils' progress attentively McKinley Taylor to Eateemed Ix>yal watched. Knight; A. W. Strawder to Eateemed E. H. HOLMES SUSPENDED FOR asine editor and her father la a Texas QUALITY MERCHANDISE TEN YEARS newspaper man A special kindergarten music class l>ecturlng Knight; O. F Goode to We learn that E H. Holmes, former every Wednesday afternoon where Tiler; W. C. Cochran to Inside Guar SUPERIOR VALUES ATTENTION, ALL MEHARRY dian; Boyce Strain to Eauire; Mlco Grand Master of Masons, Washing your little tots can successfully be GRADUATES llarjo, E. Richardson and A. L. Cor ton Jurisdiction, was suspended from interested in music and Its refine NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 14—For neal to the trustee board. All of those the Royal Arch degree of Masons for ments. elected have served In various offices a period ot ten yeara. The sentence two years the names of the Meharry For further information call Wal S. Ä H. Green Trading Stamps—an Additional Cash Saving of the lodge before and have given was passed Tuesday evening and graduates did not appear In our cata nut 4643. effect Immediately. — Seattle logue. because many of the addreasea the beet of service and have been re took MISS KATHERINE SIMPSON Searchlight. Dec. 8. were incorrect. We are now making elected on their merit Teacher. Ernest Morton, the newly appoint AT A Soy > IvzZv th / s rtus Pf/trims /S TSM ed Grand District Deputy of the Port /HFOS&SLl/ chkap stuff ? ~S\uSST ATTA OP « oopív »/ VCU.SAH» AA/Auvtf AV land District, preaided over the elec t'TT CQZ/V® our Fosts I'll rr cost tih A3 nvjr AAO/JT3* ÆAVO- ZZg, CZY£ TC/tSStT TH* DOUGHS A BILLS OT AT/r* OAiE DROP WHS UP TH tion of officers. He is to be com OUNCS A/» THK fM/aXST OT THK TO\UH mended on hla earnest desire to T h * TA/T^. please all and still at the aame time enforce the law to the letter. If you heven't bought a chance on the Elka' Ford Sedan, buy one; you may win that car which they Intend to give away tn the near future. Brother Joe Crane attended the meeting on laat Wednesday night; he has been sick and just recovering from an operation. Brothers Prince Paries and Joe Prescott are reported 111. Roee City lodge haa received a spe cial dispensation for a period of 90 <©ZF3? days, ao you, who anticipate becoming pa res Sssv/cs a "bill,” this la your opportunity. > dWAAAiz The Elka will hold their annual •AMBO SIMS—tai Olds, Wortman & King Portland’s BEST GIFT STORE By Russell