ADVOCATE
TH E
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VOI.. XXII.
NO. 21
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PORTLAND. OREGON, SATURDAY. JANUARY 17. 1925
PRICE 5 CENTS
MEXICO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DRAW COLOR
ARKANSAS WOMAN WINS WALKER CONTEST
Arkangas Woman and N Y.
Branch Carry off Mme.
Walker Awards to N. A.
C. P.
Dr. Elvin V. Neal
Mexican Woman Bears
N. A A. C. P. Has Excellent
Twelve Dead Children
Program
Pioneer Citizen Passes
Carter Again For Tut
New Mexico School Segre
gation Violates State
Constitution
Mr*. Anita Leona Gilbcrt-Taylor Die« CAR TER SIG NS PACT FOR RE
l)r Neal graduated from M ellarry
at Age of 60 Year*—A Portland
O P E N IN G
T U T ’S
T O M B -
Medical College of D entistry last W IF E OK P O R E ST E R IS IN
At its m eeting M onday evening at
Pioneer— Leaves Large Estate
A G R E E M E N T W IT H E G Y PT
June In December he took th r dental
C R IT IC A L C O N D IT IO N —CASE First A. M. E. Zion church, the P o r t
C O LO R ED C IT IZ E N S F IL E S U IT
Funeral Large and Coatly
IAN G O V E R N M E N T SA ID TO
hoard of exam ination of California and
HAS NO PA R A L L E L IN C O U N land branch of the N ational Aasocia-
IN D IST R IC T C O U RT A G A IN ST
Mr*. Sliepperson Get* Gold Medal,
IG N O R E C AR NA RV O N
passed, thus adm itting him to practice
TRY
lion for the A dvancem ent of Colored
PUBLIC SC H O O L D ISC R IM IN A
New York Branch Get* $100
Mrs. A nita Leona G ilbert-T avlor,
in the State of California. Dr. Neal
People had a fine program featuring
T IO N .
Scholarship.
Cairo, Jan 15— H ow ard C arter, d is
(P re sto n New* Service)
comes of a highly honored and wcll-
Jinah-I-E adil,
Persian
philosopher, known better to Portland residents as
New Orleans W ins Second Scholar
Vera C ruz, Mexico, Ian. 16— A tele and teacher of the Bahai Movement. Mrs M orris T aylor, died at her home, coverer of T ut-A nkh-A m en, has signed
to do family of T exas and is a g rad u
I-as Cruses, N. M., Jan. 16—C harg
ship (or $75.
ate of Prairie View College, Prairie gram from Mexico City says that Mrs. Dr. Eadil discussed the "C o n q u est of 559 San Rafael street W ednesday, Jan. an agreem ent with the E gyptian gov ing violation of the C onstitution of
View, Texas In the sum m er of 1925, Lconailra Cruz, wife of a forester at Prejudice" in a vivid, simple and quite 7, 1925, following a brief illness of ernm ent for resum ption of work on the state of New Mexico, the colored
T he (.old M rdal, coali hu $50 or
; the tom b. The details rem ain unknow n
Dr Neal m arried Miss Olive W inni- Chapultapcc, gave birth to 12 dead understandable way. Dr. Eadil was in pneumonia.
people of Dona Ana county have filed,
more, given by the Madam C. J
Mrs. T aylor was horn sixty years hut it is believed th at the w ork will be through A ttorney G. W . W allace, of
fred M orrow, youngest daiigh' •r of children W ednesday Mrs. C ruz is in troduced by G eorge O rr L atim er, lead
W alker M am iiacturinu Company, of
a serious condition and m ay die at any er in the local Bahai M ovem ent. Miss ago in C harleston, S. C„ on the 22nd ! independent of C arnarvon’s trustees.
Alburbuque, a petition in D istrict
liidianapuli*. (or the li<uu''*t service
C arter, w ho Uxiay saw the prem ier,
m om ent, as she suffered intensely. Be Shaw sang sweetly, Mrs. Jessie E d
C ourt nam ing the m em bers of the Las
rendered to colored American* and
: is proceeding to L uxor shortly to re-
side* the physicians who attended her, w ards played excellently and the Prcsi-
Cruces union high school, the board
their country throuub tIre N A A ('.
! open the tomb, which it is likely will
six Red C ross nurse* and a priest lent «lent, J A E w ing, and C orresponding
of the county com m issioners and coun
I* in 1924, ha* been aw arded to Mr»
again be the great attraction of the
aid. T h r physicians were unable to Secretary of the organization, Mrs. E.
ty superintendent Lena B. Sexton, as
Carrie I.. Shepper»on, Secretary of the
f E gyptian season.
explain th r phenomenon. It is the first D. Cannady m ade brief talks. At the
defendants.
l.illle Rock, Arkan»a* Branch. T hrouub
tim e in Mexican medical history that close of the program an inform al re
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In the petition the plaintiffs allege
her effort* the branch ha* revived and
a woman ha* given berth to 12 chil ception was held dow nstairs and every
Nashville Chamber of Com they
are bona fide residents of Bona
made an ad ian c e of about 12 per rent
dren.
lo n e enjoyed the entile affair. ’Ih e
merce Gets News on Lynch Ana county and m aintain their children
in m em bership over the previous year
o
' church was com pletely filled for the
have a right to attend the public
ing From Ne wYork
and about (*10 per cru t in cash donated
Montgomery Music Club to occasion and on every side one could
schools of the county along with o th
to the N ational work
hear words of praise of Dr. Fadil's
Study Negro Music
er children in their respective school
New
York.
N.
V.—The
Nashville.
talk.
O ne »cholatship
given for the
This Season
Tenn.. C ham ber of Commerce, has districts. A m ong those w ho signed arc
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u reatrst advance in cash, based on a
w ritten a letter to W alter W hite. As- Ella Boyer, Daniel H ibler, Israel Dyer,
MISS
LEO
N
W
H
A
R
TO
N
FOR
contribution of at lra»t $200 to the
(P re sto n New* Scrivce)
sitant Secretary of the N ational Asso VV. S. Sham hra, W . L. Meyers, George
QUEEN
N ational office in th r prrviou* year
M ontgom ery, A la . Jan . 16. — A
ciation for the A dvancem ent of H aynes. W . M. Lewis and V. J.
This scholarship (or $100 i* awarded
unique and thoroughly enjoyable p ro
Colored People in New York City, Strait.
Friday evening at Bethel A M. E.
to N rw York t itv. which gave $1,698
gram featured the m eeting of the church. All the Sm elts you can eat.
By being segregated their children
acknow ledging receipt of inform ation
in 1923 and $5.1 .*0 45 m 1924, inakuig
M ontgom ery
Music club Tuesday A real fish dinner for 25c. Music and
about the recent lynching of Sammie are refused the advantages offered the
an advance of 202 I per rent. Close
afternoon, which was held at the home entertainm ent w ith your meal Jan
Smith, a 15-year-old colored boy. tak white children of tho various districts
com petitors were Philadelphia, which
of Mr*. Eloise N relv (w hite) on South
en from a hospital bed to which he and are not receiving equal advantages
25.
advanced from $1,805.15 in 192.1 to
H ull street. The subject for study was
in education; all of which is claimed as
was chained, and lynched by a mob.
$5.000 18 in 1924, or 176 9 per cent;
"N e g ro Music and M instrelsy," which
a direct violation of the provisions of
D
espite
rew
ards
of
$5.000
offered
Delay Garvey Trial
D etroit, which advanced 117 J per cent
was capably directed by Mrs. Neely
for evidence leading to conviction of the state constitution.
and K ansas City, Missouri, which a d Mr George M orrow and the late Mrs
The first num ber on the program
The plaintiffs also ask that a w rit
the lynchers, “no clues" have been dis
New
York.
N
.
Y„
Jan.
8,
1925.—
vanced 116.J per rent
Mary Francis Morrow of l.ittig, Texas was a paper by Miss H arriet H uber
H earing in the Garvey appeal, which day of February and came to Portland covered in Nashville. Mr. W hite sent of m andam us be issued by the court
T he second scholarship for $75 is The wedding was not announced until on “ N egro M usic,” which w as follow
was set for a hearing, has been p o st when quite young and rem ained until the C ham ber of Comm erce the names com m anding the defendants to open
given to th r branch making the g re a t a year later, as M rs Neal was teaching ed by singing of "Nobo«fy K now s the
poned
for about tw o weeks, due to the her death. F or forty-three years she of four white men who had visited the the public schools to all children and
est advance m membership»
Such in the public schools at Austin, Texas, T ruble l'se Seen," and " O h ! D idn't
absence
of G eorge G ordon Battle, G ar has been a substantial, industrious, colored lad in the hospital and warned that no further discrim ination or segre
Burleigh by Miss Lena
hranrh must have contributed at least where m arried women were not p er It R ain."
highly respected and loved citizen of him of his im pending death. Mr. W hite gation be made in any public schools
vey's
attorney,
who is in Europe.
Upon Dr. Neal's May Jones. Mrs. J. H . M cCormick
$100 to the N ational work in the p re m itted to teach
Portland. H ere she earned her fortune acquired this inform ation during a stay in D ona Ana county.
ceding year This scholarship goes to graduation the happy couple moved to read a paper on " T h e N egro Spiritual,"
Segregation of colored children was
which
is estim ated high into the thou of 15 hours in Nashville, although
Pastor Goes Suoth
New O rleans, whose m em bership ad Compton. California, where they are Roland H ayes Miss Edith H olt sang
put into effect in L as Cruces public
police,
detectives.
C
ham
ber
of
C
om
sands.
In
San
Francisco
in
1881,
she
•
• •
vaticed from 153 m 1923 to .149 in tem porarily residing. Dr. Neal has "G oing H om e" from the New W orld
Rev. H. Leo. Johnston left Friday m arried Mr. M orris T aylor, and from merce had “no clues" to the identity schools at the beginning of the fall
1024, or 162 4 per cent. O ther com hern in P ortland looking over the field Sym phony by D vorak and " J o h n Saw
term.
for San Francisco, California, to look there they came to Portland. L ater of the lynchers.
petitors were Baltim ore, advancing and may return to take the O regon dc A ngels," Mary Gillan. Mrs. Reid
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the couple agreed to disagree and Mrs.
In response, W ill R. Manier, S ecre
after
some
business
m
atters,
and
will
L
ancaster
delighted
the
m
em
bers
with
115 7 per cent, and Philadelphia, whose Hoard of D ental K xam iuatiotu. His
T
aylor
divorced
her
husband,
and
nev
tary
of
the
Nashville
C
ham
ber
of
Com
Zona
Gale,
Novelist, Praises
return
in
time
to
fill
his
pulpit
Sunday
m em bership advanced 45 5 per rent wife, who is a sister of the Associate a piano solo, ‘‘Julia D ance" by Bett.
merce, w rote:
the 25th. A sacred program will be er rem arried.
Mrs.
W
ayne
Lockwood
gave
a
hcauti-
H ouston, Texa. advanced its m em ber F ditor of The A dvocate and A H. lul violin solo "D eep R ivers" by Maude held at the church tom orrow evening
"i'h a n k you for the inform ation Pickens’ “Bursting Bonds”
If there was one thing Mrs. Taylor
ship 25.6 per cent. The C om m ittee of Morrow, is also a graduate of Prairie Powell The concluding num ber was a under the direction of Mrs. C atherine loved m ore than another, it was her contained in your letter of the 27th,
New Y ork, N. Y . Jan. 9. 1 9 2 5 -
A wards are: Jam es W eldon Johnson, \ icw College and an accom plished chorus by the club, " Swing I.ow , | Gray.
church. She was a m em ber of the Holy in regard to the Sammie Smith lynch
Zona
Gale, the novelist, author of
chairm an. W illiam Pickens, secretary; musician.
ing.
R osary church. E ast 5rd and Clacka
. Sweet C hariot."
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R obert W Ilagnall, Madam A 'l.elia
" I have passed same over to the de “Miss Lulu Bett, “F aint Perfum e" and
mas streets for 51 years, and it was
Following the p rogram a d is c u s -, Branches Raise Big Fund
Chldlcss Marriages Ex sion of N egro Music w as indulged in The branches of the N. A. A. C. P. from this church her beautiful and tective agency that is investigating the other books, has w ritten an apprecia
W alker and Mr F. B. Ransom.
and it was finally decided to m ake a raised during 1924 the sum of $42,000 costly funeral was held. It is said m atter for the C ham ber of C om m erce.” tion of W illiam Pickens’ "B ursting
plained
T hus far no reports h a v come from Bonds,” an enlargem ent of his “T he
more thorough study of N egro Music for the annual N ational budget. This by a very dear friend of Mrs. T aylor,
Nashville
of any arrests o r prosecu H eir of Slaves."’ In her review Miss
that
during
the
whole
tim
e
she
knew
Every m arried woman should write during the com ing season.
is reported to have been the best year
tions
in
connection
with the lynching. Gale calls the book “a valuable record,
o
M
onday
she
would
take
the
H
oly
Corn-
for Free Book w ritten by Dr. B ur
for the association in this respect. D u r
an im portant contribution to the story
roughs, a graduate physician. Dr B u r To Sing at Annual Banquet ing the year 154 branches fully reached mass. and on every Sunday and every
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of contem porary times, for the future
The
Turkey
Ramble
that
w
as
to
be
her
which
was
more
than
14
years,
she
roughs ha* spent 40 years treating
Miss Ereita Shaw has been chosen their apportionm ent, as com pared with
to w onder at and for the present to
women for diseases peculiar to their as soloist for the annual lianquet of 41 in 1925 and 57 in 1922. Sonic 95 had never known her to miss her daily given Dec. 15th by the Girls’ Work
inunion.
Mrs.
T
aylor
had
m
a
n
y
j
committee of the Y. W . C. A. will be weigh."
s«x and in his hook tells why so many the Episcopal church at the Portland S branches cxcecdctl their apportion
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m arried women have lieen denied the H otel Jan u ary 28th
m ent, those in New Y ork and Phila friends, but ow ing to the fact she was on date of January 20th, Tuesday eve
a
m
em
ber
of
the
C
atholic
church,
it
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ning.
blessing of children—why they arc
delphia turning in m ore than $5000
To Train for Nurse
took her aw ay from her ow n people,
Meet at Williams Ave. Y. W. C. A.
broken down physically in early life.
each.
Smith’s Cafe Re-Opens
w
ho
are
few
in
that
faith
here,
most
at
8:30.
Car
will
leave
at
9
P.
M.—
T his hook i* w ritten in plain lan
In m aking this announcem ent, R ob
U nder the m anagem ent of P itts &
Mrs. R C. Sims, 550 E. 15th Street
guage anil tells how pain and suffer Moscly, S m ith’s Cafe at 108 N. 9th ert W. Hagnali. D irector of Branches, of the time. H er dearest friend. M is.
South, will leave about the first of the
H en rietta W illiam s-M arshall, herself street, th -y got lost in the woods look
ing. so comm on with women, may he street is now open for business. T h e 1 said:
m onth for Los A ngeles, California,
"T he N. A. A. C. P. gained substan a staunch mem ber of the C atholic ^ ing for her home. T his location is now- where she will resum e a course in
overcome, ami the blessing of becom m anagem ent will be glad to see all the
ing a m other he granted by the use of old as well as new p atrons of the Cafe. tially during the year in contributions church, was, however, alw ays to he in the heart of the residential-business Spanish and will also take a course in
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from large num bers of colored people. found at her side when she needed a section of the city.
a simple borne treatm ent. Dr. B ur
nurse training. Mrs. Sims is one of
Congressman
L.
C.
Dyer,
of
Mis
Support has been much m ore wide friend. D uring her several spells of
roughs w ants every m arried woman
O ne oi the happiest tim es in the life P ortland's most progressive citizens
illness
it
w
as
Mrs.
M
arshall
w
ho
a
t
to have a copy of his book, so if you souri, denouncing the recent lynching spread, and the most encouraging pro
of the deceased w as when her friend, and she has a host of friends here w ho
will send your name anil address it at C harleston, in his own state, has gress has been made in the South, New tended her sick bedside and gave her ! Mrs. M arshall was m arried, January are proud of her am bition and her
will he mailed to you in a plain w rap w ritten to the dailies asking them to > O rleans for example, raising alm ost com fort and cheer, and it is said she 26th, 1921. U pon this occasion, Mrs. effort to stop short of nothing less
$7,000 m its iight against residential rem em bered Mrs. M arshall in her will, i T ayor was perm itted to enter the
per abolutcly free, with postage paid.
than success. Mrs. Sim s will no doubt
support the D yer anti-lynching bill in j
segregation.”
Mrs. T aylor was a staunch friend j Sanctuary as the bride's m other, and
E very woman owes it to herself and
make her home at the Young W om en’s
to those w hose friendship she laid j she w as buried in the gown she wore
family to have good health, and this Congr«-*s.
Christian A ssociation in Los Angeles.
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P O S S E S S F O R S U C C E S S image claim and she was alw ays pleasant and at Mrs. M arshall's wedding.
hook may he the guide to show you |
For rent -5 -ro o m house and garage. of G A N E S H A , H indoo god of lucky kind to them . She was indeed a charm
how.
Mrs. T aylor leaves to m ourn their
W rite today for your copy it's free Broadw ay 6215. Stanley & Minor.— | auspices. Supplied with authentic le ing w om an; not alw ays to be seen out, loss a sister. Mrs. Manice Sim mons. 1 Mrs. Cecil G. Macauley, a recent
gend absolutely F R E E , but if you like but in her quiet and unassum ing way, New Y ork C ity; a niece and grand bride, and Mrs. W m . Buford, were
and (daces you under no obligations.
Adv.
send five cents for postage. K arm a she did much good and dissem inated niece. Misses Jeanette and Vtola Rice am ong the pleasant callers at The A d
R. C. BOYER,
■ ■ o
vocate last week.
944 Kemper Bldg., K ansas City, Mo.
G uaranteed hosiery, sam ples your P roducts Co., 79 T aj Bldg., H ornby much sunshine am ong those with of Sacram ento, California.
P ostage to whom she cam e in contact. She was
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size free to agents. W rite for propo Road, Bom bay, India.
an excellent nurse and it was while
sition paying $75.00 weekly full time, India is five cents.
A Card of Thanks
practicing this profession she earned
$1.50 an hour spare time, selling guar
her earthly posessions.
W e wish to extend our heartfelt anteed hosiery to w earer; m ust wear or
Stay off date March 17th— Mer
T he funeral, conducted by F ather
replaced
free.
Q
uick
sales,
repeat
o
r
thanks to our many friends for their
DF.FP T O IN T S O F FA SH IO N
H as taken over the date of January 19th from D ahlia Temple
Skelley, M onday, Jan. 12, w as one of
International Stocking Mill«, maids Club.—Adv.
kindnesses and beautiful offerings «lur ders.
and will give a big
the finest, if not the finest ever held |
The n»sir points the way to evory-
ing the illness and death of our be 6267, N orristow n, Pa.
hing that is smart in the way of
for
a
colored
person
in
the
city
and
loved wife and m other, who died in |
A Race Book for Sale, Price 25c
TACKY AND GINGHAM APRON PARTY AND DANCE
fabric, line and trimming in this
is said to have cost $1000. Requiem |
C hrist, Jan u ary 7, 1925. Especially do
I rock. The clever placing of the
"LAW AND ORDER AND A H igh Mass vas held which is the
Offlra Phon«
Re». Phone
we thank Mr. and Mrs. T. H . W il
iash how at the left side accentuates
DEFENSE FOR THE RACE” highest honor given the deceased by
» r o a d w a y 4211
S e llw o o d 2514
at the
ilic color contrast, which is one of
liams, Mrs. Jam es N. Shackelford, Mrs.
llic point* of smartness to be fea-
T he book deals with every in
the church. Interm ent was held in Mt.
Young, Mrs. Ludia Randall, Dahlia
EUGENE
J.
MINOR
Stag
Auditorium.
3 8 V A East Morrison St.
lurril. Crepe satin, printed velvet or
justice to the race, and uncovers
Calvary cem etery. Messrs. J. A. W is
ATTORNBY AT LAW
any of the novelty silks may he used Tem ple No. 2()2, 1. B. P. O. E. of the
f
a
r
m
in
the
every
know
n
slave
«IS I t A a in g t Sn HM* . IS* , TV Ir* s t
dom, E rn est M orton, Jno. C. Logan,
to develop the dress. Medium sire . W and Court of Calanthe.
South.
Girls, wear your gingham dresses
PO R TLA ND , ORKUON
require* 5 yard* 40-iiuh material and l
W. H. R utherford. W illiam Cain and
Signed,
Boys, wear your overalls and gingham neckties
Send all orders to E. C. Branch,
V/, yards of wide ribbon.
George
K
enny
were
the
palL-bearers.
D.D.,
L
L.D
.,
author,
252
W
,
124th
Jam es Schaffer, husband.
Pictorial Review Dress No. 2526.
Music by Dixie Strollers O rchestra
St., N ew Y ork City.
Lcola, T heodore, Jam es and
Sizes, 54 to 46 inches bust. Price, j
Friends recall when Mrs. T aylor
Admission 50 cents
Everybody W elcome
35 cents.
H enry, children.
purchased her residence on San Rafael
Don’t Forget the Date— Monday, January 19th, 8 P. M.
Daily Fashion Hint
m\
SWASTIKA CLUB O. E. S.
EUGENE J. MINOR
Yon who are suffering in
s p ite
of nil yonr family doctors
Accident and Health— Eire and
Auto Insurance
have done for yon, deserve n newer treatment. Why stay sick
and painfult Investigate the Electronic way of health and happi
ness. The Electronic and Radiation method of curing diseases is
«1* 411 A b ln tts n RM*.. 1MH Third 81.
curing hundreds every day of ailments pronounced incurable by
SHIRTS NECKWEAR
PORTLAND, OREGON
‘‘A NOBLE OUTCAST”
Four-Act Drama
Levi P. Jones
Under the Direction of
MRS. LI TLA HR AGO
the medical profession. Why not let it help you? Investigate
for yourself. Consultation free. The best of service rendered.
tit ALAZAK TEMPLE, 3rd mid Columbia Sts.
Phone Walnut (>487 or call at the residence, 1228 E. 10th St. No.
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1925, 8 P. M.
Dora Gulliford and Ella Holly, nurses in charge
Dr. 0 . V. Easter, diagnostician
Post No. 118
Meets every first Wednesday night in each month at 8 o ’clo
at ill
WEAR
206 W ASHINGTON STREET
PORTLAND, OREGON
B E N E F IT B E T H E L A. M. E. C H U R C H
A D M ISSIO N 50c
Headquarters and Club Rooms. 284'4 N. 17th Street
All ex-service men are welcome to join.
CALL BROADWAY $426
For further information
SAMUEL MALVERN, Pott Commander