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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 5, 1924)
Saturday. July I. 1*14 AfaveBA* THE ADVOCATE ■Ika Sanitary tee THOU ART A GOD READY TO PARDON. GRACIOUS AND MERCI FUL, SLOW TO ANGER. AND OF GREAT KINDNESS — Nehomiah 8:17. THB NEW PASTOR tme story of his own Ilf* For ha gaa, quits lltsrally. up In a cocoa- nut tree when he enught sight of the first whits man wh< either he or any member of his tribe had over seen; and today he la doing post gradnate work la an American theo- logical sckool Blooah. a native African, as black as midnight, has actually done what Prof Commons conjectured the na tives of the Teutonic race might have done had they beeu taken out of the forest JOOS veers ago and trans planted to the hornee and schools of modern America. He has actually covered in one generation the prog revs of twenty centurie«. "How Impatient we are with the Negro. Only sixty years oat of slav ery; yet we expect him to measure up to the very highest standards of white world culture And because he sometimes fails lo do thia, we jump to the conclusion that he la an Inherently, and therefore permanent ly. Inferior being who may be toler ated only if he "Keeps his place.' What is the Negro's 'place'? "The youngest student ever to re ceive the degree of Ph. D. from the University or Pennsylvania was Har ris F. Blackstone, a Negro. “la 1833. second on the list of 200 young medical students examined for internships at Cooks County Hospital was Dr. Walter S. Grant, a Negro “In 1833. as the result of four years' study. Smith College granted both the A. B and M. A. degrees to Miss Eunice Hunton, a Negro. "In 1831, the prise for the beat French novel for the year wax grant ed to Rene Maran. a Negro. "Tn 1821. the Drama League of America selected aa one of the teix persons who during the year had cear tributed most to the art of the tbee- ter. Charles 8. Gilpin, a Negsa "The United States P»u*at Office has granted fifty-seven, patents to EH- jah McCoy, a Ne^a "And there a Scott, the mural painter; atyb Tanner, the painter of re!igk>«a subjects; and Charts« W CltaStMt. the novelist; and W e Burghardt DuBtis. the brilliant sa vant; and William Stanley Barth waite. the widely reed literary critic; and Paul Leuranee Dunbar, the poet, whoso Members of Mount Olivet Baptist church In executive session Thursday night. June 2«th. elected Rev. E. C. Dyer as their pastor, after consider ing the applications of a number of ministers The selection oí Rev Dyer, we believe, was a wise more on the part of the officers and bers. Rev. Dyer has served faith- fully as acting pastor of that church for more than a month, and has given genera! satisfaction to its members aa well as the public. While Tbs Ad vocate is not on the inside of the af fairs of the church. and cannot speak officially, nevertheless being an in Lay me down beneaf de wlllera In terested observer. it is Our opinion the grass. that when all things are considered " bah de branch'll go a stngjp as the officers aa weM as the members, It pass. it they had alerted any other aa An' wen I's fayin' low. their pastor, they srould not only I kin hyeah It eg. « go have shown ingratitude for the serv Slngin' 'sleep, ny, noney. tek yo' ree' ices of Rev. Dyer, bnt would have re at las”/- kindled the flame of bitter rivalry has mx-ip Uxe whole wqrM of sensi and perhaps separation, where now live gptrits his debtor. peace, harmony and unity seem to *Wh«t then is the Negro's place? reign. Since coming to Portings “We men and women ot th* white Rev. Dyer has not only been the pas r»«e hLve treated the Negro badly tor of the Independent Bajrfnu churchy iho-uth. God knows. We have laid but has taken an active part in a^ Violent hands upon aim and taken things which temi tovaxd the eleva him from his hota» in Africa to serve lien of the community. gnd the us as a hewer of wood and a drawer spreading of the true Christian spirit. of wate^ m America We have de The qoxxceaaaa at opinion of the mem bauched his woanen folk and then bershtp as well as outsiders believes branded him «a unmoral We have, the »eleetlon of Rev. Dyer is no;x issfy ,in many taaiaaees. kept him tn lrnpr fw the best intereat of -jv» church ¡ance »nd then pronounced him, hope bnt for the comt^x, «, large. 11*^ «upK President Ueton of mended to slag before the King and Queen of England Ho has given more than sixteea recitala in Eng land. has sung more than 40 times in the salons of Paris and haa been soloist with the Boston. Philadelphia sad Detroit Symphony Orchestras in the Veiled States. On hie present tour of Europe. Mr. Hayes Is to appear with Sir Henry Wood's Orchestra In England and will give recitals la Paris. Vienne. Buda pest. Prague and other cities of Csecho-Slovakia. Hungary and Italy. Oa bls return to America, early tn October of this year. Mr Hayeo will till sixty concert engagements through out the Usi ted States oa a tour which will take him to the Pacific Coast. The Democratic party had a mtgh- ty hard In nominating their candidate tor President Now It la thought that they will have a much harder time electing him DOINGS OF THE ELKS E. W. Morton haa returned from 8« Stile where he went as a delegate from Roee City Lodge to organise "The Northwest Association" of lodges, comprising Portland. Seattle, Tacoma. Yakima and Spokana and each lodge was well repreamited The lodges were called together and Bro. W. H Wilson of Puget Sounxl Lodge Na lot was etarted temporary chair man; a cooMslttee on constitution and by-laws was appointed as fol lows: Puga* Soun. F. S Hughes and Norman Jordan; Rose City. E. W. Morton and A. C. Clay; Yakima. Gen. John Woods and Henry Ter rail; Bpokana. Jewel. Jas A. Loupe and R. U. Derrick The following of ficers were etocted: President. A. J. Bragg. Yakima; Vice President. F 8. Hughe* Seattle; Secrotary. Jas A. U»up«>. Spokane; Treasurer K. M Auditors: W X Morton, Portland Wilson. Beattie; R. L. Derrick. Spo bane; John Woods. Yakima; Chap lain. Howard Brown. Seattle; Mar shal. A. B Clay. Portland; Guards: John Johnson. Taklma. and Norman Jordan. Seattle; Organist. Tom Cur- rlon The next meeting will be In Spokane the third Monday In Juno for three days. Grand Esteemed Lecturing Knight. K. R. Chainoy. spent the 4th of July with Rose City Lodge Na 3. The newly elected officers of Dah lia Templs were installed last Tue* day night Mra lele Moffitt was ob- ligated into Dahil* Temple last Tues day night. Mr. and Mra. Bert Turner have gone to Seaside to play In an amuse ment house. FIRPO AFFIXES SIGNATURE TO CONTRACT TO MEET WILLS (Preston News Service) Buenos Aires, July 3.— Louis Angel Firpo, the Argentine heavyweight lighter, and Juan Homa, represents- live of Tex Rickard. Friday after- noon signed the preliminary contract fo rs tight bet wen flrpo and Harry Wille, the Panther of New Orleans. .O RETURN ENGAGEMENT Äisspa ¥iülrt anò (émrnònlyn Honker In Recital i Tuskegee- ta authority for the state ment that for 2.008.0$» Negro chll dren in the United Stales, there are. even yet, no educgttonal facilities pro treated the Negro Foo many speaker» and singers who vided. We accept invitations ta appear on pro badly enough Has not the time come ------ • grams make preparation for same, for us to give him a fair "ta his eloquent volume. 'The 8ouls and aa • xvaah their speeches are nsade 'at> principally of reading, led- ef Black Folk’. Burghardt DuBols Wa etale Jokes, taduldging I* sar says that througtj, «H tta- sorrow of casm. useless criticism. The singers the Negro's sorrow songs there and their accompanist» bold a re breathes » hog«. « faiux In the ulti hearsal over the totaphone. or a get- mate >aitee ef things. . . . Some- together a few minutes just before tlmeu Ik ta a taith of Illa Sometimes they are »• appear before the puMc. 1* of death. Mnmetmes an as- »urtnee of bonndJ boun<XkMa justice in some AM this unpreparedness is °~j»ri/rx j**<»tire atlng and disgusting to the ><rce* e fair world beyond. But, whatever it is, the meaning is always dear— who come out thinking e* 7* that some time, somewhere, ing to hear a good judge men by their souls go away sadly by their skins.’ the promos tat uru^r- Ue ifto‘r ‘“d *1S° "Has not the time come u ' ^als. This should not be. I Judge the Negro by his soul—hla < is not prepared or not fined I demonstrated capacity for cultural to perform a certain role, he should achievements—and give him a chance stand aside and let people who are to reveal what his true ‘Place* is In prepared perform. The man or the future of civilization?” women who la unprepared and incom petent. to lead or shine, must take a back seat and encourage and boost SPINGARN MEDAL TO ROLAND HAYES the younger generation to fill the places they are “bogging” and not The Splngarn Medal, It was an filling properly. nounced at the N. A. A. C. P. Con ference, goes this year to the great est singer of his race, Roland Hayes, “THE NEGRO’S PLACE” now triumphsntly touring European cities. In Mr. Hayes’ absence it was By Rev. Ernest Fremont Tittle arrange dto have the medal presented la the Indianapolis Sunday Star. by Provost Josiah H. Penniman of "I remember reading some time ago the University of Pennsylvania, to a The a statement made by Prof. Commons representative of Mr. Hayes. of the University of Wisconsin to the committee making the award consists effect that the Teutonic race, until of Bishop John Hunt, chairman; Dor MO years after Christ were exceed othy Caateld Fisher, author of "The ingly primitive In their civilisation, Bent Twig." etc.; James H. Dillard, yet bad the mental qualities wbeh director of the Jeanes and 81ater made It possible for them to absorb Funds; John Hope, president of the highest Roman eivinxaUon. And Morehouse College; Theodore Roose I was particularly Impressed with his velt, assistant secretary of the navy, ft assertion that ‘Could their babies and Dr. W’. E. DuBols, editor of The have been taken out of the forest Crisis. 2000 yean ago and transplanted to Roland Hayes, to whom the Splng the homes and schools of modern arn Medal goes, has achieved unique America, they would have covered in distinction, having been hailed by one generation the progress of twen leading critics In Europe and Amer ty centuries.’ ica as one of the greatest living ar ’’Well, yon any, that may have been tists of the race. Born June 2, 1817, possible In the case of the Teutonic at Curryville, Georgia, Hayes was race, but it la by no means possible working as a stove molder when his tn ths case of the Negro race. Too voice was discovered by Mr. Calhoun, might say that if you did not know a colored singer, who urged him to Blooah. study through Fiske University, com “Glancing through a pamphlet pub ing North with the Fiske Jubilee liehed by Garrett Biblical Institute, Singers an dremained to study in ' I read with great surprise that the Boston, where he gave his first re- father of one of its students had been cltal In Jordan Hall In ltll. Since a 'village warrior.' I learned later that then he has toured the countries of thia student was a young African Europe as well as the Unite dStatee, named Blooah; and that he had a per achieving new triumphs at each ap fleetly fascinating lecture entitled pearance. In April of 1121, he was From Cocoanut Tree to College,' and accorded the honor of being com- that ibis lecture waa the perfectly FRIDAY EVENING. JULY It, 1124 First A. M. E. Zion Church, 417 Williams Avenue Admission 50c >A r W L, Reese. pioneer hotel waiter, has gone to Chicago as a portier on a special car. Jess Brooks did private waiter stuff at the Port- land tor several days last week for E. W Morton, who spent a while In Seattle. Charming Mies French la aubatl- tutlng as checker at Th«» Portland, and aa usual she la giving general satisfaction. William Mayes, who recently re turned from Gearhart. Oregon, has. accepted a position on a stiMincr ply ing between Beattie and Ban Fran- cisco. Harold Reese is now a toll fledged assistant In the Union Repot Restaurant. T. Johnson, a boat and hotel waiter of New Orleans. La.. Is here and plans to make Portland hla home. Manager F. W. Harrington of The Portland, aa we go to press, la re ported seriously Bl. George W. Kinney, who haa been on a short vacation to Seattle and several other towns In Waalhngton haa returned to hie place at The Portland. William Rutherford. Jr., bell hop at The Portland, has banded in hla res ignation as a member of the Portland Bees baseball team. Honorable Harry L. Day and wife of Berkeley. Cal., are at The Portland Mr. Day Is the president of the Port land Hotel Company. OVERTON’S TRANSFER EXPRESS AND BAGGAGE Coal and Wood Delivered axes rtaaSero Btreek as Stata álet S ervice Prompt Delivery Prices [ The Up-to-Date Cleaning & Tailoring Co UNPXAPARED SPEAKERS AND. SINGERS leans K LOTHES LEAN "Hats cleaned and blocked to suit you. Tea, we clean everything from necktlee up to ruga, blankets, etc. 8uits and Overcoats made to your individual measure. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money refunded. Our prices are very reasonable. Olve us a trial. We will pleas« yum. Call East MM far J. W. INGERSOLL. Pros- J Such as MME. C. J. WALKER, MME. DE NELO AND OTHERS can be purchased at The Elks Sanitary BarberShop 315 Flandera Street Also, a fine line of Straightening Combs like the one shown here «■■illillillll/ 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 ’COAL” Phone Broadway 1885 Ret., Walnut 7157 RICHARDSON I BAGGAGE AND TRANSFER STORAGE Stand : North Bank Depot, 43OJ4 Hoyt Street Oregon Portland News ot the Churches In the name of the State of Oregon, you and aach of you are hereby re quired to appear and answer the com plaint filed against you in the above entitled court and cause, on or before the 18th day of July. 1224. the last day of six weeks' publication hereof, or for want thereof plaintiff will ap ply to said court for the relief prayed for tn said complaint, towlt: For Judgment against you and each of you In the sum of |I1W, Interest on said amount at 6 per cent per annum from November 3. 1533, until paid and coats and disbursements of this ac tion. This summons Is published once a week for six consecutive weeks, pur suant (o an order of the Honorable Martin Hawkina, a Judge of the above entitled court, made and entered In said suit on the 4th day of June, 1*24. B F. LINDAS. Attorney for Plaintiff. 517 Abington Bldg . Portland, Oregon. The date of the first publication here of being June 7, 1524, and the date of the last publication hereof being July It. 1224. Seventh Day Adventist Mission, Î42 Russell Street Mrs. K. O. Johnson, loader. NOTICE TO CREDITORS !n the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Multnomah Probate Department Notice Is hereby given that the un derslgned has beeu appointed admin latralor of the Estate of Virginia But ler of the State of Oregon tor Mult nomah County, nnd has qualified All persona having claims against said estate are hereby notified to pre sent the same, duly verified as by law required, io the undersigned at 212 Macloay Bldg.. Portland, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published. June 7. 1884. Last publication. July 5. 1124. EDWARD J. MAGRUDER, Administrator. Mrs. E. D. Cannady. Attorney. Dave Bradley, 120 E. 27th street. N., haa opened up a shop on Alberta atreet. where be conducts a general store. TAYLOR THS TAILOR Hair and Beauty Preparations Wanted Men or women to take orders for genuine guaranteed hos iery for men. women, and children Eliminate darnlug. Salary 175 a week full lime. 5150 an hour spare time B8TH8L BUN- Beautiful Spring line. INTERNA REV. BAILEY AT DAV TIONAL STOCKING MILLS. Norrie- Rev. E. K. Bailey, presiding elder VETERAN SAM LANGFORD QITB town, Pa.- Adv. of ths Bethel A. M, K. church eon A LIFETIME JOB nectlon, will preach both morning (Preeton News Service) SUMMONS slid evening nt Bethel Church (to Chicago, 111.. July 2.-Bam Lang morrow) Bunday. At the morning ford, blind In ons eye, but with the la ths Dtstrlct Court of the Stats of servlrs. Iovo-t«s*l will be conducted. Oregon for the County of sight of the other restored as the Munday night. Rev Bailey will hold . Multnomah result of an operation, came back to The presiding quartvrly conference Chicago Friday to le«rn that he had N. W. Legal Adj. Co . an Oregon cor elder attended the annual conference poration. Plaintiff. beeu given a life-time Job. The re- at Uiusvllle. Ky.. and at both ear»- va nowned Bostonian, with 32 yearn ring Ices tomorrow he will tell of mauy service back of him. wll become box Juue l4tnge. Defendant. Interesting events not published In In the name of the State of Oregon, Ing Instructor for "Kid” Howard, who you are hereby required to appear newspapers tn connsctlon with the conducts a gymnasium. end answer (he complaint filed conferaaM. The public la Invited lo against you in the above entitled attend both meetings. SOCIAL BVBNTS court and cause, on or before the llth Mt Olivet Baptist Church day of July. 1814. ths last day of six Mrs. Mullen Entertains Rev. I. C. Dyer, Pastor weeks' publication hereof, or tor want Honoring Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Kirk thereof plaintiff will apply to said of 1 am Angeles, who are here visiting FIR8T A. M. E. ZION CHURCH relatives and friends. Mr and Mra. court for the relief prayed tor In said 417 Williams Ave, Rev. E. J. Ma complaint, to-wit: For Judgment George Mullen entertained at a so gruder, A. 8. Pastor. Parsonage. 2M cial at their lovely bungalow. 31» K. against you In the sum of 328 00, In Cook Ave. Phone Walnut 8174. terost on said amount a 4 per rent 41st St., Monday evening The Last Bunday was a very wonderful guests of honor aa well aa the other per annum from November 3. 1833. day in Zion All nervlosa were In- until paid and for costa and disburse guests enjoyed a very pleasant even and those who worshiped spiring Ing of music and refreshments. Mrs mettle of this action. Thia summons la published ones s with us were well benefited. Nest Mullen left Thursday for a few days week for six consecutive weeks, pur Bunday (tomorrow! the Holy Com at Seaside. suant to an order of the Houorable munlon will bo administered and a see Martin Hawkins. Judge of ths above great day tor the Master is predicted Mrs. Anderson Luncheon Guest Is renderlug good choir entitled court, made and entered In Zion's Mrs Clara Anderson was the guest said suit on (be ltth day ot July, music and a real spiritual treat of Mrs iMura Diamond at luucheon 1834. Ths dets of the first publica awaits all who attend. Zion la forg Thursday evening. the Stith tat., after tion hereof being June 7, 1834, and Ing ahead and ia taking its place In which the ladles attended the Hooker the date ot ths last publication here nerving (hose who are hungering for recital. the word of God Come and make of being July 18. 1834 e e yourself at homo. Warner Webb of B F, LINDAS, M>sa Byrd Hostess Chlcngo will speak al the evening Attorney for Plaintiff. service. Miss Melba Byrd was hostess at a 517 Abington Bldg.. Portland. Ore. delightful picnic outing on Mr. and ST. PHILLIPS MISSION Mrs. E. L. Jamison's ranch in Van SUMMONS 24th and Bavier Sts. couver. Washington. Thursday after St. Phillip’s Mission baa announced noon. June 24th. Eighteen of the In the District Court of the Blate of extraordinary services for Sunday youugrr society set who were chaper Oregon for the County of Miss Frleta Hhaw will be soloist. onetl by Mrs. E. L Jamison drove Multnomah Morning service, 11 n. m ; Bunday over in automobiles and report hav N W. Legal Adj. Co. an Oregon cor School. 12 tn. Archdeacon Black In poratloa. Plaintiff. ing had a wonderful time charge; Mr. II Coles, lay reader, A vs. Ed. Kleinschmidt and Harriet Klein cordial welcome awaits you at St Phillips. schmldt. hla wife. Defendants. MOTIL NOTBS The bout will take place In New York or New Jersey, It is said, soma time Vader ths con around August M track Flrpo la guaranteed IIOO.IKK), with an option of STH P*r r*nl of the gute receipts. All kinds of artistic jeb printing done on our own proas by The Ad vocate Printing. Company, 312 Ma- cleay Building. Broadway 5807.—adv. DIRECTOR OF BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY PRAISES N.A.A.C.P. NEGRO MUSIC EXHIBIT in connection with the exhibit of Negro music, collected by Mrs. Maud Cuney Hare, to be exhiblt<*d In Phila delphia during the Fifteenth Annual Conference, June 25 to July 1, of the National Association for the Ad vancement of Colored People, the N. A. A. C. P. today made public a letter from Charles F. D. Belden. Director of the Boston Public Libra ry, commending the exhibit. Speak ing of the exhibit previously shown In Boston, which tells the hsltory of the race and the story of Its achieve ment from the 17th to the 20th cen tury, Mr. Belden says: “The accomplishments of the musi cians was triklngly shown by compo sitions, photographs, books, maga zines and other documenta (hat de scribed and evaluated the work of musical composers and performers. The placing of the exhibit was suc cessful, In that the development of Negro musical achievement from the native folksong to the sophisticated score was clearly Indicated. Atten tion was called to the deserving mu sicians of older days whose work haa been forgotten, as well as to the pres ent well known artists, It was a moat worth while exhibit and much y credit must be given to Mrs. Hare for its sucess." NOTICE Regular meetings of the Portland Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peo ple held every 2nd Monday evening at First A. M E. Zion Church, 417 Williams Ava. J. A. 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