Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1924)
Hatuntay. March H. 19X4 vas ever since the emanidpation of the Negroes from the bonds of human slavery, and this dvaplte the progress Published «vary Saturday at Bait* of those peoples. Individually and col Bit Macinar Building Phons Broad lectively, in education and In their «ay MS7. ability to share in the responsibilities liter of citisenship. Thus because there has been Inher ited by the present and earlier gen •rations of white people a class coo sclouaness which has sought to set up its own idol of social aristocracy, so there has gradually been estab lished among the Negroes, and par ticularly among those who have ad vanced farthest in their struggle to attain a compensating, though an al together innocuous, class conscious ness. an assertiveness which through out the ages stirs to its depth the peo ■ UBHCK1PTION RATES ples. whether of race of class, who --T are regarded as (he submerged min Months--------------.------------------**0 ority. In Chicago, a few days ago. at a meeting of the leaders of a majority THE ADVOCATE Sk*.... zzzz*tg All communications for publication or otherwise should be addressed to The Advocate Publishing Company. Suite Sil Maclesy Building, Portland. Oregon. Advertising rates made known on application. “Dent ask for rl«ht» Take them An' don’t let anny wan «ive them to ya A right that la handed to ye Cr naw- thln' has somethin' the matter with It —Mr. Dooley.________ ___________________ th.^jtt^'WSSsreot» of the Negro organisations in the United States, action was taken to make permanent what la to be known as the All-Race Congress, with head quarters to be established in Wash ington. But there is nothing alarm ing or disquieting in the platform of purposes adopted at thia convention No veiled shafts are launched against the established order. No wordy in dlctment Is lodged against society. No destructive propaganda is sent broadcast tn an effort to encourage opposition to the Constitution or the laws. What is sought is the ad vancement of the race through bettetr schools; through fuller expression in art. business snd world service. Judged by their declarations, these representative Negroee stand acquit ted of any charge of fomenting race prejudice through an appeal to class consciousness. They have marked out a course which, if adhered to. I"............. - Offles rheas: Broadway S38S rhoae: OVERTON’S TRANSFER EXPRESS AND BAGGAGE Coal and Wood Delivered 81BM rtaaden RUwst. at Olsth Oregon Portland IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD. and the Word was with God. and the Word was God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.—John 1:1. S. -I AM A REPUBLICAN" G. 0. P. CHAIRMAN M a Y SEE THE LIGHT John T. Adams, chairman of the Republican National Committee, asks: "Why should Attorney General Daug herty resign without a hearing?" Mr. Adams adds: “That is not the Ameri can way." Commenting on the mat ter the St. Louis Aigus says: Surely Chairman Adams is not well informed on the American way of do ing things. To condemn without a hearing is the American way. It may be, however, that the effects of thia kind of operation, which is quite prevalent in the United States, has not cut quite so dose to Chairman Adams before. There are thousands of citizens in this country who have been con demned to death, without a bearing before any court or tribunal under a regular form of government. We would call attention to the lynching record In the United States which re flects the spirit of America. Does not Mr. Adams know that lawless ness breeds lawlessness' It's the same mob spirit that has encouraged the lynchings of thou sands of innocent victims, that’s cry ing: "Down with Daugherty," “Crucify him." It is but the natural outcome of unchecked mobism that has slain her thousands, but only in a different form If Chairman Adams is alarmed at the power of the “Mob Spirit" In Am erica we could suggest that be use his good office to help check that spirit. As long as the least citizen can be put to death by the common mobs with impunity. Just •« long will Chairman Adams hsve occasion to wonder will the American people condemn high officials without a hearing. Degenerscy among the white peo ple seems to be on the incresse to fudge by the number of men report ed to have been seen nude recent ly. besides the number of men and women convicted for contributing to •he delinqfncy of boys and girls. One does not have to knock or try to down some one else In order to succeed in business, church or so ciety. This is a big world and there is room to let at the top. The more up there, the merrier, the better. UNBIASED CLASS CONSCIOUS NESS Conditions which ‘t has been Im possible, in the light of present-day understanding, to eliminate or eradt "Ute. have made inevitable the steady growth. In the United States, of Ne gro class consciousness Social and Industrial barriers have been Inter posed and strengthenend. seemingly. The Up-to-Date Cleaning & Tailoring Co 4M UNION AVENUE, NORTH leans K LOTHES LEAN Hats cleaned and blocked to suit you. Yes. we clean everything from neckties up to rugs, blankets, etc. Suits and Overcoats made to your individual measure. Satisfaction guaranteed or ycur money refunded. Our prices are very reasonable. Give us a trial. We will please you. Call East 02M for TAYLOR THE TAILOR J. W. INGERSOLL, Prop. ML Olivet Baptist Church East »1rs land »ehuyler »It. Rev. J W. Anderaon, Paator fits. 429 Tillamook BL Telephene Beat 80M (By Trtxia liroauz) Mrs. Dolly Paries, sweet song bird, who delighted a large audience Sun day afternoon al the 3 o'clock meet Wslaut «041 Call For A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY When President Coolidge, during his New York Lincoln Dey address, proudly exclaimed: “I am a Republi can," he attracted the entire atten tion of thinking men and women throughout the country to matters of government With him. and to them, such a statement on such an occasion hsd s deeper significance than a mere declaration of party affiliation. It took the form of a solemn affirma tion that he stands for the highest practical national idesds. for honor able dealings, private and public, for law and order, for the protection of life and property, for the continua tion of the constructive policies that have made this nation great, and for everything else that is calculated to promote, not to retard nor destroy, the general welfare of the people without regard to creed, color or race. The proudest boast of an Am erican citizen should be. "I am a Re publican." because it identifies him with the creative forces of all that is distinctively constructive, and con nects him with a glorious party un der whose banner our greatest na tional achievements have been ef fected. News oi the Churches will advance them gretly in the mrach. Clas consciousness or race consciousness, even In a democracy, might eutely be encouraged It it were assured, as in the present case, that it was not Inspired and fed by the baser fuels of hatred and prejudice ■ Racial ambition. allied to ns tionalism or patriotism, may prove to be the guiding torch in the hands of unselflah Negro leaders -Christian Science Monitor. Ing at First A. M. K Eion Church. Dr. Matilaky at their beautiful naw Mrs. Partes ha* won much praise tor bungalow, 819 Boat lith »treat. N . her singing along the coast and here Wednesday avening. Fabru*ry »7th FIRST A. M. I. ZION CHURCH After a delightful »octal chat. Dr in her horns town. 417 William* Ave.. Rev. I. J Ma Matilaky *»rv«\| delicious refresh ess gruder, A. B Paater. Paraonag*. 290 meats. Dr Matliaky I* a charming Rosebud Club Meet* Cook Ave. Phon« Walnut »174. The Rose Bud Study t’lub met last boatea* and »he number* among har The regular aervlee* will ba ob dear friend* many of both race*. Wednesday afternoon at the residence served at the church all day next tea of Mr* John Nichol*. «07 Bresee St Bunday, the pastor filling the pulpit Card Party Attract* After the usual business. the hostess at both aervlcea. The card party which will be *pon served delicious refreshments. All I.a*t Sunday all day good *ervlc«>a sored by Hwaatlka Club. O. K. 8. report a wonderful time were enjoyed, with large crowd* and Monday evening, the 17th. at the Rte* see splendid financial report*. Club, promise* to be one of the Spend Pleasant Evening At the conclusion of the aervlcea Mr. and Mrs. Phil Reynolds. 391 amartaat affair* held on 8t Patrick'» next Sunday (tomorrow ) a full re day II I* expected that more than Roselawn Avenue, and their lovely port of the rally will bo made children were the guests of Prof, and an hundred will play whist at thia Como and worship at the church of time and vie for the prise* The the "friendly service." committee la «paring no mean* In It* Danger of unreatrlcted Immigration effort to make thia a vary *ucce»«ful BETHEL A. M. «. CHURCH i was the theme of Congressman Elton affair from every viewpoint. Larrabee and McMillen Street* Watkins' maiden speech before Cor, Rav. A. R. Fax. D. D, Patter gres* the 2nd of last month, a copy Phone Eaat 1107 of which we acknowledge with thank*. E. L. Jameaon, Assistant Perhaps there are many who qIII dis Phon* Walnut 1900 agre«’ with Mr Watktua' viewpoint Thu Knight* of Bethel will make on thia much discussed subject; but their report thia Sunday evenitig there are some theing* he said which The subjor-t of the minister'» dis- are undisputable. course this Sunday morning will be, Daily Fashion Hint “The Temporal aud the Spiritual." The subject at night will be. "What Think Ye of Christ." A revival ha* hern annouBCad to begin the last Sunday In the month. The regular week of prayer will begin special effort* along spiritual lines The million dollar bond issue, for which a special election was held on last Tuesday was victorious by a large majority. This mean* that the POLITICAL NOTES approaches to the several new bridge* What has become of Will Purdy, to be built will be widened sufficient who never lets an election go by with ly to solve the traffic problem. It is out announcing himself a candidate thought to the satisfaction of all. for some office? However, it is not Charles Rudevn. who has made good too late yet. as u County Commissioner, is a can Mr. Rudeen The local men in charge of lllram didate for re-election. will be strongly opposed by one or Johnson's campaign for president are making things bum for their man. perhaps two other men. who so far have not made public their announce From present indication*. Mr. John ments. son is going to make a great run. The same old cry is being indulged I in by campaign managers of both parties: No money to conduct the campaign for their candidate At the same time too many men and women in swell headquarters are occupying swivel chairs and drawing down high salaries. And these people expect i the voters to hunt them up Just for Í the opportunity of voting for their candidate or for the purpose of get ting information on the campaign. Ju'lan. the colored aviator, should let a few of us go with him as far as Bermuda when he makes his trans- Atlantic flight MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT at ELI8E W. REYNOLDS HOME BEAUTY PARLOR Scientific Scalp and Facial Massage Treatment* for Dandruff, Falling Hair and Baldneaa There are plenty and enough col Hair Weaving ored voters in Oregon, if they Hair Dressing and Manicuring will unite their forces, go to the polls and vote, to be the balance of power DE NELO METHOD in the next election, especially where 391 Roselawn Avenue it is a margin of two or three thou Phone Walnut 1884 sand votes. Hair and Beauty Preparations INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCH •2'i N, 10th Street Rev. E C. Dyer. Pattor No morning service was held Sun- Sunday at I. It C The pastor occupied the pulpit at Zion church and preached a rousing sermon Service* in the evening J were good It being the tlrat Sunday PARIS FAVORS THIS MODEL The floating panel. with its unusual arrangement of plait» and ir.eguUr lower edge, make* thi» frack of dark iwown satin of unusual interest. Ihe ¡■louse ami skirt are srpnrate, the Idouse bring closet! at the let» sele Iha two- piete gathered skirt is lAid in plait* on either side of th* back If (taxied, one of the notelly mold* so much in vogue may added to the Irani of the drrat ¡or A quaint touch <>i dr<-oration. Met hum ala* require* ♦ ’* yard* 40- inch satin and l)a yard of lace or («orgette bunding lor the collar. Pictorial Review Drvsa No. 1709. Sizes. 34 to 42 inches bust. Price, 45 cent*. pawmffljyfo* ^atX'bo? km* roa **»• •■Btrsil. or how man, so < *lls<: -urea you hav* uwd without result*, do oot *tr. up until ,ou trr thi* trs«i nsot. Such as MME. C. J. WALKER. MME. DE NELO AND OTHERS can be purchased at Send No Money Don’t eend me a pwny Simply aiv« me your « khk . age and addir*aaiw11 willamd you bp I*“"' "»«*' all chargee paid, a free bottle of UFSO. Then you can prove to yourwlf en tirely at my npm». what tbto famoup ill do for yoy Whrn many re Mate that LEPSOhaabrought le freedom from thh terrible af- curehr onre to that BAB The Elks Sanitary Barber Shop 315 Flanders Street Also a fine line of Straightening Combs like the one shown here ST. PHILLIPS MISSION 24tn and Savior St*. St. Phillip’s Mission ha* announced I extraordinary services for Sunday i Ml*» Friel* Shaw will be soloist. Morning sarvico. 11 a. m ; Sunday School. 13 m Archdeacon Black In Charge; Mr B Cole*, lay reader. A cordial welcome await* you at St. ! Phillipa Pentecostal Mission of the Churah of God In Christ “The Hous* of Prayer" 28 Union Av*. N Elder Robert Searcla. Pastor Seventh Day Adventlet M lésion, 242 Russell Street Mr* K. O Johnson, leader. Sabbath School (Saturday*) at 10 A M Bible study at 11 A M Y. P. M V. 8 al 1:30 P. M. Vial- lor* welcome. Accept My FREE Offer! OPAL HAIR DRESSING FOR MEN—NO KINK Japo Preparations—Pressing Caps—and a Full Line The Black Swan Phonograph Records are now on sale here at 75 cents each E. W. AGEE, PROPRIETOR Phone Broadway 5388 Your Patronage Desired Courteous Treatment to All * Blood Poison HEAT WITH GAS COSTS NO MORE Sometime through life you were probably troubled with blood poison and old stand ORX Records ing sore*. Remedy for cancer, tumor, open lore*, gangrene, ecze ma, rheumatism, cut«, bruises and sprain*. Dittel'* Home Salva guar anteed to cure or no pay. Price $1 00. Manufactured by Chas F. Dittel, 1014 Waet Third Street, Davenport, Iowa. PARTIAL LIST OF LATE RECORDS ♦006—Mean Blue«.._—....... Fox Trot», by Clarence Williams Shreveport Blues_____________________ __ _________ Blue Five ♦682—Collecting Rents The Chicken Thieves........ ............ Monologues by Shelton Brooks 8088—Sweet Man Was the Cause of It All Sympathizing Blues....... .............. ............ ................ By Sara Martin 8095—I’ve Got the Blues. That’s All Grievious Blues ___ __________________________ Fannie Gorsby 8062—1 Got What It Takes to Bring You Beck Original Blues------------------------Sara Martin and Shelton Brooks HAVE BETTER HAIR EVtHYWOY ll«U TO LOOK THEIR BEST Daily Fashion Hint PACIFIC RECORD EXCHANGE Central Marko*, Beat aisle . in the month, testimonies were given . and the Lord's Supper was adminla- ■ terod. All are cordially Invited to the*«, I xervlcoa. , Fourth and Yamhill Strcats TRY OUR CURTAIN SERVICE We Guarantee Satisfaction Charges Reasonable EAST 0625 WILL OROO MID HAIR ADOS A GRFAT DEAL TO PERSONAL APPEARANCE BY U«INQ FORD • HAIR POMAOEANDFORO• HAIR «TRAIOHTEN- INQ AND SHAMPOO COMBS. STUBBORN. HARSH. SNARLY A UNRULY HAIR BE COMES SOFTER, STRAIGHTER MORE PLIABLE. AND EASIER TO DRESS AND PUT UP IN ANY STYLE THE LENGTH Wit L PERMIT EXCELLENT FOR ALLAYING DANDRUFF ANO LOCAL SCALP TROUBLES. For Site By OrvftiHt A Duteri te Ttitel Artictet 1« wee r«> |»i IM itaeiM FarTt. MaMtelit'M Ml* M THS OZONIZED OX MARROW CO. WARSAW ILLINOIS % v SaM far i Mat MMa M e la tala aara at tM Nif aaf eamateiiM. II la traa. “Perhaps You Don’t Know” We Pay $8 a Day say« the Good Judge How long a little of the Real Tobacco Chew will last Nor how much gen uine chewing satisfac* tion the full, rich real tobacco taste will give. Ask any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew. He will tell you that this class of tobacco will give more satisfac* tion—and at less cost— than the ordinary kind. Put uf> in two tfjltt W-B CUT is a long finc*cut tobacco RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco taking order* for teealae* Go*r.n(..d HoO«rv. Written guarantre with erh ■Ir to wa*r and (Iva aallafaa- tlon or naw hoaa tra*. Year round Position N.U, otta nasular »atomara and rapmt ordara maha ,ou ataadv Inaoma Hoaa for man, woman and child ren, all atrlee. enlora and Rneat line allb hoaa, all guarunteed. Low erleeg. Ho aaperleneanw aeaarv. Write for .ample*. FASHIONED OF GAY SII.K Frock* for early Autumn are made in the gayrst of printed silk« in the very new and effective Chinese red coloring*. Thi* tea-hour model is trimmed with a tath of plain satin crêpe in a »oft, dark tone of red. The short »leeve*. round neck and •lathed front arc alio faced with the satin crepe. This drew may be marie with a straight, gathered overskirt, scalloped at the lower edge, although the latter possibility of development is not pictured. Medium si£e require« 3?i yard* J6-inch figured ana one yard of plain material Pictorial Review Dreis No. 171!. Sizes, 34 to 42 indies bust, and 16 to i 20 year*. Price 45 cents. . JENNINGS MPG. CO Haa» F 72 Dapten. OWo