THE
sihle, in each community. Through
these committees the moat public- LOCAL and FOREIGN
Published every Saturday _>t spirited members of each race
NEWS BRIEFS
learned what those of the other
Suite 312313 Mecleev Building. race were thinking and working
Phone Broadway 5807
about. Often this led to the re- Honor Douglass and Lincoln
on February 12th
aoval
of little irritations which
E. D. CANNADT................ Editor might have
grown
into
big
ones.
MRS E. D. CANNADY Manager More thsn once interracial com N ation-wide Appeal to Pré». Coolidgc
ADVOCATE AGENTS
mittees prevented mob violence, to Abolish F e d e r a l Segregation
Elks Sanitary Barber Shop
saved
the innocent and made pos
315 Flanders Street
U rged at J o i n t Observance* for
sible the legal punishment of the
E m ancipator and Race'* G reatest
guilty.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Freedom Champion.
The idea spread to the North,
Per Y e a r ----------------- —------------ $2 50
Si* M onth. ____________________ 1 50 and Brooklyn. Chicago. Cleveland,
Boston. Mass.. Jan. 28. 1925—G reet
T hree M onth. ..... ......
1-00 Indianapolis. Kansas City, St.
Payable in advance________
Louis and Minneapolis, among ings to our own colored A m erica in
E ntered at the Poitoffice at Portland. IiOiiia and Minneapolis, among oth , the name of tw o illustrious benefactors,
O regon, a . tecond-cla»» m atter.
er cities, now take up race ques Frederick Douglass of the race. Ahra-
tions
in this way. The lynching sta | ham Lincoln, for the race.
IMPORTANT!
February, natal m onth of both of
tistics toll the rest of the story. In.
All communications for publica 1922 there were 57 lynching«: in these saints of liberty for the colored
tion or otherwise should be ad 1923. 28: during the first ten American, again sum m ons our race to
dressed to The Advocate Publish months of 1924. 13. In 192b. it is show- to the world adm iration and
ing Company, Suite 312-313 Mac- hoped, there won’t be any. Com grateful mem ory for these tw o w orkers
leay Building. Portland. Oregon. pare these figures with the 2A5 for and leaders in the struggle which
Advertising rates made known IS92 and the 100 for 1908. Our brought freedom ,— Douglass, the C ol
on application._______________ little corner of the world is cer ored A bolitionist and race leader, L in
"D on’t ask for rights. T ake them. tainly getting more sensible and coln. the W a r President Em ancipator
This year the N ational Equal Rights
An' don’t let anny wan give them to more humane.
ye. A right that is handed to ye f r
Of course race questions aren't League, with the birthday of D ouglass
naw thin' has som ethin' the m atter with
permanently
settled by talk. Per falling upon Saturday, especially urges
it.”—M r Dooley.____________ _______j
haps they never will he settled un observance for hoth anniversaries on
"T hey have rights who dare main- j
til
we all have the same color of Lincoln's date. Thursday. Eeb. 12. 1125.
tain th e m " —Jam es Russell Towel!
skin, eyes and hair, and all like Such a joint celebration typifies the
the same brand of cigars, which spirit and teaching of the League, ap
Following the Crowd
will be the first Tuesday after the preciation and co-operation for the
first Monday after Judgment Pay. friendly activities ol white frieuds. ad
It is easier to follow the crowd But they won't be fatal if, as the vocacy of race leadership and initiative
merrily on its way than to buck interracial committees are trying in organized crusading
T here can be no more creditable and
up and fight. It requires less to do, we can take the hate out
useful
duty for any race than to honor
strength to accept things as they of them and put a little under
the mem ory and glorify the work and
cotue than it does to turn in and standing in.
Others would do well to follow deeds of its own great. W ho would
get something better. The laiy
man says. ‘‘Accept things as they the example of St. Philips Mission be respected by others m ust first them
are.-’ The strong man demands which put its best foot forward selves show respect for their own, has
the rule in the history of rising
a change for the better. He re- j at the Episcopal banquet last been
races.
fuses to be satisfied with anything Wednesday night w h e n M iss
however, the race is urged
less than his share of this world's Freita Shaw sang on the program. to Especially,
appeal directly from every Keh. 12th
goods. Instead of complaining
observance, under w hatever auspices it
about hard times, he rolls up his
HOTEL NOTES
is held, to President Coolidge. in the
sleeves and hustles until some
name of Lincoln, the E m ancipator, and
thing better turns up.
The L C afeteria now located on
Douglass, his recruiter of Colored
The world owes every person a Alder street, will move into the old troops
w ho saved the country, to r e
living. The only way to collect O regon Grille about M arch 1st.
the equality in Federal em
your part is to go in and sweat Joe Crane, form er private w aiter at establish
ploym ent which endured from Lincoln
for it. Some few people are able The P ortland has landed a job at the till the Southern dem ocracy gained
to get something for nothing but Cham ber of Com m erce w here Joe control,
abolishing all race segrega
the chances are that you are one H errm an. formerly assistant m anager tion of by
federal employes. T hus our
of those who must work for bread of The Portland, is the manager.
will its duty do.
and butter, shelter and clothes. Gilbert Kirk is one of the well-liked race
W m. A. Sinclair, President. W in
The most disgusting of all human bell hops at The P ortland for some j Munroe T ro tter. Cor. Sec., 103 Court
beings is the fellow who sits time, has been let out. The cause of
Boston (to whom all are re-
around and cries about, " I never his going, it is said. Kirk showed up i ; Street.
quested to send copies of the telegram s
had the same opportunity that late on his job too often.
certain other people had.” You E. H . Eck for a year or so captain or letters sent to the President*.
are a fool to blame fate for your in T he Portland dining room, was
..
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M rs Em ily C. A ustin of M ontreal.
condition. If you will investigate washed out of his job on last M on ; Canada,
a sister of the late Mrs. Lillian
your past life fairly, you will find day. and so far. none of the w aiters Allen, will arrive in P o rtland to m o r
that the fault is all your owji. have threatened to hold a war dance row m orning to make her home in
Instead of trying to overcome dif because of his going
definitely with the W . D Allen family.
ficulties you accepted them as de
feat. You didn't try to swim up DOINGS OF THE ELKS
P O S S E S S F O R S U C C E S S image
the stream. It was too streuuous.
I of G A N E S H A , H indoo god of lucky
You simply floated down with the
Bill O. S. Thomas, proprietor of
Supplied with authentic le
rest of the debris. And unless you Tom 's Dixie Tavern, is ill and con auspices.
gend absolutely F R E E , but if you like
turn around and work vonr way fined to his hom e For several days send five cents for postage. K arm a
back you will eventually find last week. Mr. T hom as was seriously Products Co., 79 T aj B ld g , H ornby
yourself piled up with the balance ill but is reported to be on the road Road, Bom bay, India. P ostage to
of the human wreckage at the foot to recovery.
India is five cents.
of the hill.
Dt. B eatrice C annadv was indisposed
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several days this and last week with
Smith’s Cafe Re-Opens
The Child Labor Law Amend a touch of flu.
U nder the m anagem ent of P itts &
ment is a backward step and
G opher Lodge of Elks, St. Paul.
ought to be defeated, and those M inn, will soon begin the erection of Mosely, S m ith's Cafe at 108 N. 9th
lawmakers who have gone on rec a $40.000 lodge hall. T he structure is street is now open for business. The
m anagem ent will be glad to see all the
ord against it ought to be com to be tw o stories high with store space old
as well as new patrons of the Cafe
mended for their progressiveness. on the ground floor. The basem ent
THE ADVOCATE
will be equipped as an auditorium and
There is some talk among the will be used for dancing and other e n Church People Hold Unique
Party
law enforeement leaders of getting tertainm ents.
a new Chief of Police for Port Rose City I.odge of Elks regrets
land. However. Mayor Baker says very much to hear of the serious ill At the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. R.
there's nothing doing, that Chief ness of one of its m em bers, D H Blackburn on Stanton street m em bers
of Poliee Jenkins is perfectly sat- j P arker of Tacom a, and wishes for him of Bethel church held an unique party
for the benefit of the church. Lunches
a speedy recovery.
isfactory to hint.
You who have tried to put The Williams Avenue Y.W.C.A.
Advocate down and out along
with several other sheets that now The M em bership P arty under the
sleep in their journalistic grave, direction of Mrs. K. G ray was held on
but fell short of your purpose, Friday evening. January 23rd. at the
now be a good sport and come Y. W . C. A. Plans were discussed
on and support The Advoeate and for the entire m em bership working.
it will treat you as tho’ you never Miss F. S. Keeney, G eneral Secretary,
had your little hammer out.
and Mrs. G eorgia Robinson, of Los
T h e Advoeate acknowledge«
with pleasure New Year greetings
from Mme. H. LeScanvic of the
First Class Pharntaeie, Mavenne
Mayenne, France. Mme. says:
‘‘Long live Le Advocate”.
The Up-to-Date Taiiors outdid
themselves this year with their
calendars. They represent an in-
d<M>r scene of home life of colored
America and are beautiful to say
the least. These calendars are well
worth framing and hanging on the
walls of our homes. The Advo
cate appreciates most highly be
ing remembered by the Up-to-Date
establishment.
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The passing of Mrs. Mary Jane
Drake marks the passing of one
of the oldest of Oregon citizens,
and one of the most highly re-
s|meted ami beloved. It also brings
to our mind the beautiful devo
tion of her son, who during the
long period over which the de
ceased nas incapacitated, he took
the finest of eare of Iter.
Where Wise Men Agree
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§
Angeles, were honored guests.
The H igh School Reserves are hav
ing their usual social hour on Sunday
at 4 p. m.
The branch has had the following
distinguished visitors during the week:
Miss Mary Frances Day. Secretary.
Cities, of the N ational S taff of the
Y. W. C. A.; Mrs. G. Robinson. Social
W orker and club woman. Los A ngeles,
and our own General Secretary. Miss
F. S. Keeney.
T he O ld Rose Club had a very in
teresting m eeting at the Branch on
Friday.
Four of the G rade Reserves joined
the skating party held at the O aks on
Saturday afternoon.
The women interested in form ing a
R eading and Study Club are asked to
meet Monday, F ebruary 2d at 2 p m
at the Branch.
T he next lecture by Mrs. A. L.
Stevens will be given February the
10th at 4 p. m.
The P rogressive D inner given by
the G irls' W ork C om m ittee January
20th was very successful.
were brought by the guests and each
lady with her box of lunch was “raf
fled off" to the highest bidder. The
clever part of the ararngem ent was that
the ladies were concealed behind d ra
peries with the exception of their feet,
so a lady was "bought" by judging her
feet. This feature elicited much fun
Seated about the room s on the floor
“all same Indian“ the m erry party en
joyed a delicious feast.
Mrs. Grayson Entertains for
Guests
Mrs. G. V. G rayson. 971 E ast 21st
St. N., entertained at a charm inglv ap
pointed luncheon W ednesday a fter
noon, honoring Mr». C. Mack and Miss
Pearl Stew art who are visiting here.
Covers were laid for tw enty-four.
Card» were played after the luncheon
and prizes were aw arded Mrs. G.
Mvers and Mrs. E. Sm ith and guest
prizes to Miss Stew art and Mrs Mack.
Mr*. Georgia R obinson of Los A n
geles. Calif., and Mrs. E. D. Cannadv
were guests at luncheon of Miss
Margie Danley on Friday of last week.
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(Kditorial in Collier's Weekly.
Jan 10. 1923.)
NOTICE
Just after the World War a
group of Southerners decided that
Regular meetings of the Port
white folks and black folks, since i land branch of the National As
they had to live in the same I sociation for the advancement of
United States, ought to under Colored People held every aecond
stand each other'a point of view Monday evening at Zion A. M. E.
a little better. So they got up in church, 417 Williams Ave.
terracial committee«—one in each
J. A. EWING, Pres.
LEE ANDERSON, Sec y.
Southern state; one, as far as pos-
RACE RELATIONS DAY Look! One Hundred Per
Cent Profit
VISITING IS URGED
• a a
(P re sto n New» Service)
W ashington, D. C . Jan. 28 -A sug
gestion that white and black congre
gations send visitor* to one another on
February 8. 'h e third annual race rela
tions Sunday, was made in a state
m ent last Thursday night by the Race
Relations Comm ission of the Federal
Council of Churches.
In some cases, the comm ission said,
exchanges ot visits were made last
February 8. "w ith good results." In
C hicago six white pastor* exchanged
pulpits with colored ministers.
Interracial m eetings also are planned
for the dav in several com m unities
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Ivogun’s Program Pleases
Large Audience
Mr. Talbert and Mr«. Brown
Wed
FIRST A. M E ZION OHUROH
I'hc Advocate is in receipt of an
announcem ent ol the m arriage of Mr»
Llisaln-lli Brown to Mr W illiam II
T albert on Friday, January 22, H25.
in Buffalo. N Y
Dr F. K. Smith,
brother of the bride, issued the an
lum ucenieuta.
The couple reside at
118 N orthland Ave , Buffalo, N Y
T o those who have ordered printing.
let us say it is ready. Call for it at
th e Advocate office as early as pos
sible.
Daily Fashion Hint
ST. PHILLIPS MISSION
Rodney a t K nott St.
Morning service, 11 n. m .; Sun
day School, 12 tit. Archdeacon
Black in charge; Mr. B. Coles, lay
reader. A cordial welcome await«
you at St. Phillips.
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Mt. Olivet BaptUt Church
Rev. E. 0. Dyer, Paator
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B E T H E L A. M E. C H U R C H
I.arrabce and McMillen Streets
Rev. F. X. Runyon. Paator.
E. L. Jam eson, A ssistant
S H IL O H B A P T IS T C H U R C H
76th and £ . E verett Sts.
Preaching 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.
Sunday School 10 a. in.
Il Y P. U r. JO p m
N O T A R Y P U B L IC
A D V O C A T E O F F IC E
All kinds oi plum bing work and
trouble shooting Call SEIlw ood 1021.
Rev. J. W. Anderaon. stipe ulti elidetti,
rettim eli (rum Kenneydale, W ashing
Imi, wlirre Ite »poke six tinte* last Sun-
dav. D ir cliurch and all il» auxiliarie»
are tu (ine sltapr Rev Anderson will
pica, Il at thè Slnloli Baptist cliurcli of
Montavi!!« Suuday mornitig al II a tu
Mr*. O V. G rayaon. «71 l 21st St .
N orth, entertained a very lew Irirnds
inform ally at her home to inert Mrs.
G eorgia Robinson ol t os A ngrlr«
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Gets Divorce Decree
Dr M A M ators. one oi Chicago's
leading physicians, alter tw o y ra rt
lo u rt litigation, obtained a divorce dc
crec irom Jr**ie M ajors, whom he
m arried many years ago
CA SH P A ID F O R F A L S E T E E T H ,
dental gold, platinum and discarded
jewelry Hoke Smelting and Refin
ing Co., O atego. Michigan.—Adv.
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Miss Nellie Allen Honored
Mi» J R l harlestou. M l Rodney
Ave . entertained the m em bers of the
younger «et honotm g little Miss Nellie
l ‘on«taiice Allen s fifteenth birthday on
Tue«day evening. January ¿0, 1^25
Dancing and gam es were enjoyed by
tlui«e present
The home was beauti
fully decorated, a color scheme of
Stay oil date M arch 17th— M er pmk and white being u*ed
Ail u n
maids Club Adv
usual »ratuic wa» the announcem ent
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that Mrs l harlcstoit had given Miss
Chldless Marriages Ex Allen her first party just thirteen years
ago and one of the gue»t« present was
plained
also present at that time
Please pay your subscription to
The A dvocate and avoid missing an
issue of the paper.
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F O R R E N T — Fum iahed J-rm . apart
mem. 652 E. M orrison Sr. East
8888 (A dv.)
T H E MODE D IS T IN C T IV E
very charm ing personality and her pro
gram was thoroughly enjoyed. She
was compelled to respond to num er
ous encores. Noted in the audience
were Mrs. Jessie E dw ards and her
m other. Mrs. Brown. Mrs. C lara Bell
and her s o i l . Dr. H ugh A Bell. Misses
Margie Danley and N orm an Keene
and others whose names the reporter
failed to obtain.
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American Negro in the World
War. by Emmett J. Seott, A. M.,
LL. D.. special assistant to the sec
retary of war, can be purchased at
The Advocate office. 312-313 Mae-
leay Building, Broadway 5807.—
adv,
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E very m arried woman Oioulil write
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m arried women have hern denied the
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Thitt book i» w ritten in plain Ian
gunge and trIL how pam and suffer
mg. so comm on with women, may he
overcome, am) the hlc»»ing of becom
mg a m other hr K nitted hy the use of
a simple home treatm ent. Dr Bur-
rough» w ants every m arried woman
to have a copy of hi« book, «o if you
will »end your name and addres» it
will be mailed to you in a plain wrap
per abolutely free, with postage paid
Kvery woman owe« it to herself and
family to have Kood health, and thi«
hook may he the guide to show you
how
W rite today for your copy it’s free
and place» you under no obligations.
R C. B O Y E R ,
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Drama A Success
“A Noble O utcast”, a four-act dram a
was presented to a large and appreci
ative audience Monday. January 26th,
at Al-A zar Tem ple, 3rd and Columbia
Sts . by the Bethel Players under the
personal supervision of Mrs. Lula
G ragg T he affair was for the benefit
of Bethel church The cast consisted ol
Guy Jam ison. Lewis Adkins. W illiam
M Taylor, Ervin Flow ers. L ula Edith
Gragg. Suzanne D orothy Flow ers and
Blanche Olive Adkins.
L ittle Miss
D orothy G race Morton, Miss Norm a
Keene. R aym ond Cage and Mrs. G.
V. G rayson furnished music between
acts. F arh player was good and it was
hard to choose one above the other as
being best. T he entire affair was suc
cessful from every viewpoint.
Mr*. M ary T olliver of 227 Meade
St., who has been quite ill, is reported
to be well on the road to recovery.
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Oregon Woman Passes at
Age of 101
D rake — In this city, Mary Jane
D rake died at 472 Sell wood Blvd., Jan.
26, 1925, at the age of 101 years. 1
m onth, 27 days. She is survived by
an only son. Reuben E dw ard H Fick-
lin, who is employed at the Southern
Pacific store for many years. T he re
mains are at Skewes. 3d and Clay
streets. At 2 o'clock T hursday a fte r
noon the funeral was held and the re
mains will l>c taken to C orvallis for
burial beside her tw o husbands and
six children.
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F or ren t—O ne and tw o-room a p a rt
m ents and housekeeping room s in a
nice brick stru ctu re; everything clean
and newly furnished. T H E S O U T H
E R N A P A R T M E N T S , 647'/» First
Street, Main 0725.—Adv.
Hour»: 9 to 12 a. m
1 to 5; 7 to 9 p. m.
DR. HIGH A. BELL
D E N T IS T
462 William» Ave.
& r.
News of the Churches
Buy one or more F ur Rabbit», price 417 W illiam» A v r. H Leo Johnston,
$30 00. N o "P o n tic Schem e." L egiti
m inister. W alnut 6673.
mate industry. C au't fail W e breed,
T he Stranger'* Sabbath H ome
raise, sell and send profit annually,
guaranteeing 100 per cent. C ontract
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST
sent on receipt of money. Money back
62nd St. and 39th Ave. S. E.
if not satisfied
L im ited opportunity
Suhlmth School, 10 A. M. Bible
Send money today; tom orrow may be
Study, 11 A. M. Y. P. M. V. go
too late Buy from this advertisem ent
cicty, 2 P. M. Mrs. K. O. Johnson,
T U L S A F U R FA RM ,
Lender. Visitor« welcome.
Tulsa. Okla.
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O n last Saturday evening January
24th. at the Municipal A uditorium .
P ortland music lovers listened to one
of the finest program s ever had in
P ortland
And it was »ung by Maria
Ivogun under the auspice* of the Fl-
wyu Concert Bureau.
N othing hut
praise is heard of the sweet quality of
her voice and it is well, for she pos
sesses not only a sweet voice but a
E ast 3948
T m * Q u asi tv S t o a i
JANUARY 31, 1925
ADVOCATE
P ortland O re.
See or Call
Colds
Fever
Grippe
Co Stop them today
Sellwood 3708
Stop them quickly—at] their dangers and
dacomforu. End ihe fever and headache Fore*
the poison* out. HilU break cold, in i , hours
They tone the whole system. The prompt, re*
hahle result» have led million» taemplov them.
Don't rely on lesser help«, don't delay.
Ail dnifgiiu
PrtcaKtc
AND SAVE MONEY
CASCARA&OUININE
L. C. ADKINS, Jr.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
CALIFORNIA
Enjoy this w inter the w arm th
and th e health fu l o u td o o r
recreation o f t h e C a lif o r n ia
playgrounds.
w in ter to u r i s t
fare to Los Ange
les; o n sale d a ily u p to a n d
in c lu d in g A p r il 30; r e t u r n
limit May 31st.
$73
Travel in secure,corycom fort
via the comfortable, c onve n
ient trains o f the Shasta route.
Y ou’ll like S o u t h e r n Pacific
dining car se rv ic e — h ig h e s t
quality food deliciously pre
pared and served at your ac
custom ed meal-time.
Full s to p o v e r privile ge s c n
route.
For full information, ask
Southern
Pacific
Phone MAin 8800
Ticket office lib St. at Stark
Mi,» M argir Danley ami M aster
Robert Allen « e re the tinnier guests
<■( Ftlilur and Mr* F D Cannadv and
llieir son« Sunday
Moves to Kansas City
A letter from Mu» California M
Taylor inform« u« that «he is now*
making her home in Kan«as t ity. Mo
Mi«» T aylor is one of the pioneers of
Boley, O kla . having as»i«ted largely in
bringing BoUy up to it» present statu«
and for many years wa» a practicing
pharmaci»t in that town. Kan»a« City
people will find in Mi*« T aylor a very
fine type of w omanhood and a p ro
gressive cituen.
Pastor Returns
Rev II Leo Johnston returned
I front California in time to fill hi» p u l
pit last Sunday all day.
Has Birthday Surprise
PLAY CHECKERS!
Move a Checker for
Notice
GalU dBoa
«rich portrait
For Fair Play and
IN S U N S W E P T
Entertained at Dinner
H onoring the birthday anniversary
of her husband, Mrs. Boyce Strain e r-
tertam ed a coterie of their friends
Monday evening, the 26th, at their
residence. The party was a com plete
surprise to Mr Strain
Card* and
dancing were the diversion, Delicious
refreshm ents were dispensed by the
hostess and gifts were brought to the
honorce
IS Cents
W IN TER
Mrs. Saulie O rr-D unbar writes the
a»»o4 talc Editor ol The Advocate from
W ashington, D C . New York, N. Y .
and St laiuis. M o. where she ha«
gone on a hu«ine»s trip
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Clean Competition—
Hail a
C H E C K E R
for lowest Taxi rates in Portland.
C hecker T axi rate» save vou 10c per
trip for one passenger, 30c per trip
for tw o passengers. 50c per trip for
three passengers, 70c per trip for four
passengers, no m atter how short your
trip may be.
No charges for extra passenger*
T h a t's playing fair with the public.
W e arc prospering and sec no need for
higher rates.
And w ho are the Checker Cab Co.?
W e are not a great corporation of un
limited wealth. W e can't afford to
pay for a lot of expensive newspaper
advertising and still keep cab rates low
W e m ti:t be economical. So rem em
ber this: N ext time you want a cab,
hail or call a Checker. W e answ er
calls quickly. P referring C heckers is
a good habit. W e'll certainly appreci
ate your steady patronage
H elp us
keep cab rates dow n; help us make
them even lower.
B um T h is Phone N um ber In to
Y our Good M em ory:
BRoadway 8660
C H E C K E R
CAB COM PANY
T O M 'S D IX IE T A V E R N O R
( H I'S IR A will furni»h niuiic for the
V A L E N T IN E P A R T Y given by the
O F. of N W. ( bib*, Thursday even
ing. February 12. 1925 Favor % for the
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Tacoma Man Stricken With
Paralysis
News from Tacom a brings the sad
intelligence that I) II Parker, well
known and highly respected citizen of
Tacom a was recently stricken with
paralysis, the entire left side being
affected H owever, Mr. P arker is able
to talk and is resting well as could be
expected.
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Party Held for Queen
In their effort to put over thei
didatc for Queen of Bethel Cai
boosters for Miss Byrd gave a
party at the home of Mr. and
Josef A W isdom . 1512 Union a
N , W ednesday night
Supper
served at 25c per plate and prizes
aw arded to the tackiest ones who
none other than Fred D Thom s
Mrs. Ollie H enderson,
Phones Broadway 8141, Tab*
Louis H. Strickl
Typew riter Ribbons. Carbon 1
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Binding, R ubber Stam p
Seals
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