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ADVOCATE___ THE An Independent Paper Devoted to the VOL. XXI NO. 50 Interests e/ the People PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 , 1924 PRICE 5 CENTS ------------ ■ ......... ............. — ■ in " .................................... , ,«■„„ ,„»ama»a» KANSAS CITY CANDIDATES MOST STATE VEWS ON DTEI DILI ARE HONORED AT UNUSUAL RECEPTION MRS. JOHN EARNEST MAPP* AND MR*. ALICE PARK GUEST* OP HONOR AT BRILLIANT RECEPT ION GIVEN BY EOITOR ANO MR*. CANNADY AT THEIR HOME JULY THIRTIETH Am»r.e»n Whit* and Colored; Chine ea. Gorman, Irish, Jew and Spanish Give International Aspect to Gathering.—Many Acclaim Affair Moot Enjoy able Ever Attended. (Specially Reported by Mtaa Bwain.) "I am primarily a student and still Honoring Mr» John Erneat Mapps, of Hpokauo. Wash. and Mrs Allee study and hope to for a great many We feel that as young men Park of Palo Alto. California, Editor years and Mra. K. D . Cannady entertained we have come Into rather a bad her at a reception at their home in lr- itage, and we are rather looking up v Intel on. Wednesday evening. July to our older folks with sort of a dis 30th Mra. Mappa la honorary preol dainful eye. and we nometlmes feel dent of the Washington Federation of that we must unceremoniously step Colored Women's Club» and honorary on the shoulders of the older genera We feel National Rtatletlclan of tho Fedora, tion and start over again lion, and Mra Park, who la Interna that we must have en extended peace, tionally famous for her world peace and see whether law and justice and etforto and humane work, hao charge a few of the other Ideals we are striv of iho western division of the publici ing for are possible and practical. ty department of the International But we are In a regular paradox, a quandry and sometimes we don't Humane Hocloty. Thia gathering waa one of unuaual blame our older students so very occurrence and was different tn much " He told of the exploitation of the many reopecla from the average re ception Flrot because It represented Asiatic and Oriental by the American oeveral different nationalities and in for selfish purposes and which Inci stead of the usual «octal parley, a dentally brought these people Into program of rare beauty waa ren the knowledge of our means of war fare, which they can if they will use derad. The hoetea» announced that In all on us He »aid that fear waa the only her effort», public and private, abe thing that has actually caused our always »ought to bring about better statesmen to use a little more kindli underataudlng. and hence better re ness and tolerance In dealing with Continuing. Mr. Weinstein lations between people» of all racea, them and »luce one of the guest* of honor said: "Il is really more human selfish waa of International fame, ahe bad thought to give the evening a sort ness that we can no longer exploit of International aspect. hence gueata these people and do what we want represent Ing different race» and va with them. The thing that gives us hope with these eastern peoples Is rled Intereata were Invited. The first number on the program that they have been brought up w<th waa a aong by * Chinese chlldren'a tho eastern philosophy of ilfe—they qulntetta. compoaed of three little never let things get the best of them. girl* and two little boy», ranging from They still feel that life is a spiritual three to five year» of age: Jame», thing, that It is something apart from Joe and Jacqueline Wong; Madeline the necessary things. We sent the and Maxine Chinn They aang sev missionary over to him to teach the eral »election« and were accompa gospel of Christ, and I think he will nlod on the piano by Mlaa Mabel Chin return this by teaching us the gospel Quoug. a beautiful and accomplished of a sane and happy life. I think young Chinese girl, who also sang a the Oriental will teach us the prin solo In her own language and an ciples of a peaceful and just life." Oeorge Orr lAtlmer. a splendid Irish song in English. This was fol lowed by a brief talk by Roas Dea young man of one of the pioneer fam mond. naalstant superintendent of the ilies of the city, was the next speaker. Men’s Rraort. Mr. Desmond told of Mr l-atlmer's talk will be published the splendid work carried on at the In next weok's Issue, as space will resort on Fourth and Bumside streets not permit of publishing all the pro and of the plans for future develop gram this week. Miss Violet Hooker sang beautiful ment and broadening the work. Mrs. Cannady then asked Mrs. Minnie R. ly, "All For You.” by Bertrand Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, president Trumbull to tell something of the Child Welfare Work. Mrs. Trumbull of the State Federation of Women’s la secretary of the Child Welfare Clubs, gave an Interesting report of Board and Labor Commission. Rhe some of the outstanding features of the General Federation meeting hold spoke In part as follows: "One of the biggest needs we find recently In Loa Angeles, Calif. She among the children of today la to told of the women's firm stand for break down the line which money law enforcement; of their Interest in has helped to build up. and I don’t world peace and Inter racial relations, know anywhere where it is more un and stated that Mrs. Thomas O. Win friendly than it is among children. ters. retiring president of the Gen We find children who are not Intend eral Federation, would head the de ed for Industrial life, having an en partment of Inter-Racial Relatione, tlrely wrong opinion of the children thus affording strong and sympathetic who are intended for Industrial life. leadership of that department. Mrs. The idea that a man who runs a Sherman, the Incoming president. bank or who has a big business is Mrs. Dunbar said, would stress par mf more Importance In the world than ticularly home-life during her admin the man who help« to do the com istration. and to this end she has cre mon every-day work of the world Is ated a new department called Home one which has entirely too much em Life, to which all question» affecting phasis all the way through. When I the home life of the Nation would be go Into the factories and I see the referred. Dr. Chester Easter said: men dressed In their overalls and "Mra. Cannady, thia la very kind of working so that we may have automo bile batteries to help do the work of you. You give me an opportunity to our machine, 1 begin to feel that we speak. I think perhaps In the dis don't fully appreciate the value of cussion of electrionlc work that my the common every day things of life. work would be more or less tiresome If It weren’t for those of us at the to you. but as Mr. Latimer was talk bottom, there couldn't he anybody at ing It struck me rather pointedly, be cause I view almost everything from the top." Rev. J. J. Handsaker. In charge of the point of my work, that In order the Near Kant Relief Work of the Io attain equality, whether it be from Northweet. waa the next one called the standpoint of sects or racea. or from an economic standpoint, that It on to speak, and he said In part: “Out In the Near East now we are would be neceaaary and probably the facing the task of trying to save the beat way finally to reach that point results of tho most extravagant en through the developments of acience. terprise the world ever figured out— That Is. philosophy has had Its day. the war that left us with 9.000.000 and all the fundamental truths that children without any parenta. We we have conceived concerning equal have gathered together about one out ity of man and the place of man as of every sixty of those children, and a unit In general civilisation, has been have them In the largest orphanage cited to us through phil sophlea. The the world has ever seen. Fifteen discussion has been started, but after thousand of them are In one orphan all it will remain for science to dem- (Continued on peg* 4) age this summer. We begin indus trial training of the children at the age of 11, and at 16 they must go TENT*, TENT*, TENT*! out to make their way in the world. For Rent—Completely furnished That la all wa are asking of the Am tents at Curry's Colony, Seaside, Ore erican public, and that Is that the gon. Write or phone J. W. Curry, children shall come to the age of 12 107 N. 14th St. Broadway 1641—adv. and then receive training until they are 16, and they will take care of Please pay your subscription to thomselvea.” Tho Advocate and avoid missing an Jacob Weinstein, recently returned Issue of the paper. home from the Hebrew College at Cincinnati, Ohio, spoke briefly on The NOTARY PUBLIC Youth Movement and Peace: ADVOCATE OFFICE Local and For- . eign News Briefs Bom to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thomas, 1401 East Sixth Street, N.. a line baby. Mother and baby doing fine. Dr. J. Matllsky in charge. For Rent—Furnished tent; stove, bed. dishes and everything; fishing, swimming and bathing. Phone Mrs. R F Morrison. Sunset 2641.—adv. Bom.-—To Mr and Mra. Lee Roy Fuller, an 8-pound eon, Sunday. Aug ust 3. •tay off data August 26th—Picnic Dance by Mt. Hood Club, Reecho's Park. -adv. All kinds of artistic job printing done on our own pesos by The Ad vocate Printing Company, 612 Ma- cleay Building. Broadway 6*07.—adv. Wanted-Men or women to take orders for genuine guaranteed ho siery tor men. women and children. Eliminating darning. Salary 175 a week full time, >1.60 an hour spare time. Beautiful line, all colors. In ternational Stocking Mills, Norris town. Pa. TO ATTENO SCHOOL HERE Mias Rebecca Bivens arrived Thurs day morning from Artsona and Is stopping with Mr. and Mra. Goodwin, where she will make her home while here attending school and studying music. SEASIDE NEWS (By Genevieve Elisabeth Mellen) A popular railroad man In business here over s year is J. W Curry. Mr. Curry purchased a large lot on Sev enth Street and on this lot is a four- room cottage known as The Holly wood. which is occupied for the sum mer by Mrs. R. Flowers end son Clif ford. There are also four large tents nicely furnished and one small one. The lot is nicely feared in and signs placed here snd there "No Tres passing”. Large jribade trees make this tent city an ideal spot for camp ing. Mr Curry's tents are reason able, In fact he furnishes everything except food. They can't be beat for the price so why not spend a few days at the tent city and enjoy the fresh salt air and dip In the surf. Mrs Fred Mitchell and daughter Carlotta of Portland spent Saturday snd Sunday here. Mrs. Etta Gardner, an assistant tn the Dixie Tea room will leave for Se attle, her homo, next week. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Turner and Dove Robinson of The Golden Trail Lodge spent two days in Portland last week. Miss Freita Shaw, who Is »pending a month at Cannon Beach, spent a few hours here last Wednesday en route to Portland, where she will spend a few days with relatives. Mrs. L. Webb and daughter Doro thy of Gearhart left last week for tbehr home In Seattle after spending three weeks here. Madam W. S. Badger, who has been suffering with an attack of pleurisy. Is much Improved at this writing. Mrs. Della Mays of the Grossmeyer Cottage at Gearhart, spent Tuesday evening as the guest of Mme. George Mullen. Mme. Mullen did a big busi ness with her beauty work Isat week. RECITAL REPORTED SUCCESSFUL PORTLAND PASTOR AND FAMILY RETURN The local Branch of the N. A. A. C. The Rev. Dr. A. R. Fox. wife and P. reports the Grayson recital as very successful. The Association, the Col children returned to Portland after a ored Women's Clubs and Mrs. Gray three months' vacation in the South son receiving over $30.00 each a» and East. Dr. Fox was a delegate to their respective shares of the pro the General Conference of the A. M. ceeds. Mrs. Jesse Grayson, who gave E. church, which met at Louisville. the recital here, recently gave one In Ky., snd besides serving on several Important committees, was one of the Los Angeles. Calif. tellers of the election, and was ap Sickllsted are Mra. Mattle McAr pointed on the Conpectlonal Educa tional Board, which meets once a thur and Mrs. I. L. Davidson. year at New York. Dr. and Mrs. Fox CREOLE DINNER TO BE GIVEN attended the Commencement of their Alma Mater. Wilberforce University, Mrs. Joe Prescott, assisted by Mrs. and the Degree of Doctor of Divinity R. C. * mms, will give a Creole din was conferred upon Dr. Fox. hsving ner Friday, August 16th, from noon already received the Degree of Bache until midnight for ths benefit of her lor of Divinity from the same Uni sick husband. A complete, generous versity In 1916 They visited In the dinner will be served for 50 cents, leading cities of fourteen states, be- —adv. Ing royally entertained in all places where they stopped, and Dr. Fox Edward C. Morgan writes us from preached in some of the largest Seattle that the orchestra is doing churches In the Connection. fine on the boat. Morgan sends best wishes to Portland friends and asks “BECAUSE FRANCE TREATED for The Advocate to be sent to him at THEM RIGHT, THEY FOUGHT Seattle. WELL”—ERECTS MONUMENT "They were terrible to the Ger LOCAL NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR ADVANCEMENT OF COL mans,” he continued, "because they ORED PEOPLE SEND* QUESTIO NNAIRE* TO CANDIDATE* TO regarded the Germans as savage» DECLARE THEMSELVES ON TWO IMPORTANT ISSUE* fighting with disloyal arms and de vasting everything for the love of Asked to State Views on Klan and t he Oyer Anti-Lynculng Bill Before evil. Our sharpshooters fought well tho Coming Primaries^—Rep ort From Queetionnalree to tor France because she treats them Be Hoard at Maos Meeting with humanity and justice, on the same footing as her otucr children." (Special to The Advócalo.) Edouard Daladler, minister of the KANSAS CITY, Mo.. August 1— colonies, said that 840,000 black The Kansas City Call announces ac hí» daughter, Mrs. Walker of Oak- troops fought for France and 30.000 tlon taken by the local N. A A. C. P. land. were killed on the battlefield. In behalf of colored voters, to make Mr. and Mrs. Prank Lee of Berkeley candidates In the coming primaries were hosts at one of the grandest declare themselves on Issues affect social affairs given in the college WOMAN STABBED ing colored people. A questionnaire city in honor of Mr snd Mrs. Shields sent by the N. A. A. C. P. Committee of Kansas City, Kan., who is visiting Margaret Graves, a young woman to all candidates asks snswers to the Mr. and Mrs. J. Gray, sister of Mrs. who recently arrived In the city, was following questions: Shields. the victim of a dangerous knife 1. Are you in favor of the passage wound in the neck Wednesday night of the Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill by the on North 14th St., who: approached next Congress* from the rear by an unknown assail HOTEL NOTES 2. Are you in favor of the provi ant. She claims to have no knowl sions for enforcement of the 13th, edge of who the person was who as J. Carlyle, a waiter re 14th and 15th Amendments of the saulted her. At the emergency hos cently here from Califor Constitution of the United States as pital here the wound was dressed, It nia. is acting captain in have been provided for by the en is said she will recover. The Portland dfl n 1 n g forcement of the lt8h Amendment? room, while John Moyer 3. Are you now a member of the BE SIKI’S DEPORTATION MAY is taking a vacation. Ku Klux Klan? ORDERED BY LABOR J< fesse Brook« has thrown down the 4. Have you ever signed an appli DEPARTMENT cation blank for membership in said relief waiter job at The Portland and will turn to red-capping at the Klanx (Preston News Service) 6. State in a few brief words your Union Station. WASHINGTON. D. C, Aug. fl. Garner Grayson. Jr., is working on attitude toward« the Klan. Louis Fall, who has gained tame un 6. Do you believe in equal educa the steamer Alexander, plying be der the name of Battling Sikl, may be tional facilities for all persons of tween Seattle and San Francisco. deported from the United States. Miss French, who has been sub school age in this State? Sikl Is a native of the French Afri stituting for a month or more as 7. In what way do you favor hous can Colonies, victor over Georges checker at The Portland, spent a few ing and racial segregation Carpentier for the world’» light days celebrating at Longview, Wash 8. Do you believe in political and heavyweight championship in Paris ington, last week. industrial equality? if so to what ex two years ago. He is under Investiga Manager Harrington of The Port tent? tion. it is said, by Immigration com The committee consists of Rev. Ar- land has so far recovered as to be missioners and inspectors of the La able to walk' around in the hospital thur E. Rankin, chairman; J. E. bor Department, in connection with where he has been for the past month Cavell; Joseph A. Butler; D. F. Sny his marriage a few days ago in New more. er der; Marshall Jackson; T. J. Mc York to Miss Lillian Werner, alleged Cann; Gus Perty; Dr. E. A. Burk to be white, but subsequently de hart. and James E. Lee. clared an octoroon. At a mass meeting to be announced Fall, according to press reports later the report of the committee will from Paris, It is claimed, has s wife be made. and a child living near the French capital. If the investigation by the OAKLAND NEWS immigration Inspectors develops that this is true. Sikl will be subject to (By A. D. Le Bon.) deportation on a charge of bigamy. Capt. C. H. Keyes. Pullman Porter Daily Fashion Hint ANNUAL TEN DAY*’ CONVOCATION —of— THE HOUSE OF PRAYER 28 Union Ave., North Convenee Sunday. August 10th. Chris tians everywhere are requested to unite with us In prayer at 3 p. m. on that date. Pray where you are or come and pray with us at the above address at 2 o’clock. Visiting minis ters will be with ua during these meetings from California and the East. Also local ministers are ex pected to come and worship wth us and hear the gospel preached in beauty end holiness. Everybody welcome. Take Rose City Park car. get off at corner Burn- side and Union Ave. Elder Robt. Searcie, Pastor. THE of San Francisco district, died Wed nesday morning, July 30, at the Coun ty Hospital after a lingering illness. He acquired the title of Captain at one of the large hotels of Salt Lake City years ago. where he was captain in the dining room. Keyes was very well known throughout the North west. His last days were spent with For (Preston News Service) RHEIMS, France. July 26—Dedi DETT NAMED HEAÙ OF NEGRO cating a monument last Sunday to MUSICIANS* ASSOCIATION the colored troops of the great World (Preston News Service) I War, General Arcbinard praised their courage and the exalted part they CLEVELAND. O. Aug. *.—R. I took in final victory. He replied to Nathaniel Dett. Director of Music at [ the German campaign against the col Hampton Institute, to succeed Clar DOING* OF THE ELKS ored troops, saying: “Our black ence Cameron White, of Boston. George E. Wibecan. former G. E. R. sharpshooters conducted themselves Mass.. Thursday. of Elks, has Issued a very attractive like good Frenchmen, showing them The other officers elected were: circular announcing his candidacy selves worthy of fighting by our J. W. Jones, of Chicago. 111., vice for re-election at the coming grand sldei.“ president; Alice C. Simmons, of T ub lodge in Pittsburgh. The slogan The colored troops engaged before kegee Institute, secretary and treas which has been adopted by Wibe- Rhelms from May to July. 1918. he urer. can's friends Is, "Let Him Return and sadl comprised about a doten battal The next meeting of the association Finish His Task." ions. or scarcely a tenth of all the will be held in Indianapolis. Ind., the troops on the front. last week In July, 1926. Mrs. Cordells Clay Is down from Seattle to take care of her mother who Is III and confined to her resi dence on Williams Ave. Mrs. Clay will remain until her mother is able to be up. Reliable Goods J HANDSAKER FAMILY LEAVE FOR OCEAN PARK Rev. J. J. Handsaker and family left Friday for Ocean Park on their vacation to spend the remaining days of this month. The family resides at 5630 44th Ave. S. E. Richardson’s Confectionery THEY SAW THE RACES Messrs. George Singleton. Al Green and Richard Euwef spent Sunday In Gresham attending the races held at Gresham Fair. Corner Broadway and Everett Streets Mrs. Boyes Strain is up and able to be around her home at 216 Meade Street. Mrs. Arthur Syksa has been ill at her home, 411 E. Everett St., but la improved at this writing. Mrs. Marlon McCloar Is 111 at her home, 648 Tlbbett Street. The bathing girl of 1924 designs her costume for the beach as well as for the sea. This model features the blouse with plastron front, a monogrammed pocket, tiny revers and collar, to say nothing of a sash of »elf-material. The bloomers are gathered into straight bands at the knees. 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