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MARCH 7, 1925 THE A D V O C A T E of the colored | h > o |)I o DOINGS OF THE ELKS Williams Ave. Y. W. C. A. !v T 'f-IIf A D V O C A T E one home out »‘very four occu- tlu* l>y Negroes (this ineltules for healthy recreation ami slso tho - — The February group recently enter Published every Saturday at those in the country and m the desire ami ambition to achieve llie «¡olden Wot l.odgr aud llu tamed with a benefit birthday dinner s ' is o w ned by th e o c c u p a n t. som e p h y a i c a 1 prom in ence, wo » ttlu t emple of l.oa Angeles. in joint Suite 312313 Macleay Building. c itie “ T he late st av ailab le fig u res th in k we have som ew hat d iv e rte d session. Thursday oi last week, pre at the home of Mi and Mrs. James Phone Broadway 5807. show th e re are 500 colleges an d th e c h ild re n from th e p e rv e rte d »euted Attorney K. Burton Cemti. re Yancey, 341 Graham avenue This n in th e l n ite d ideal w hich all th e boys hail when w hen tiring K K . a handsome loving cup was the first of the series of affairs E. D. CANNADY Editor S ta o r te m s a d e 1 v o schools ted ex clusively to th e J Hck Jo h n so n won ' th e heavy- an appreciation of hi* service of given by the association membership MRS. E. 1>. CANNADY Manager ed u catio n o f th e N egro. T he value w eight ch am p io n sh ip o f th e w o rld as thirteen years as i leader of that or (or the building fund Mrs. I.ouise ADVOCATE AGENTS ganiaation. Undet Ceruti's admmistra Avery, Mis Thelma F'lowei», Mis J. o f all p ro p e rty d e v o ted to th e an d they all w a n te d to be pugit- Elks Sanitary Barber Shop p ro g re ss o f h i g h e r ed u catio n is ts .“ non the lodge has bought properly ap \V Stanley. Miss Kate Lewis and Mrs 315 Flanders Street among Negroes is $30,000,000. The great need for more play praised at $25,000. besides it has de W II Abernathy were joint hostesses much credit is due hint tor this R EA D 1 here are over 2,000.000 Negro grounds nud community recrea- posited m a bunk $10,000 or $15,000 and SUBSCRIPTION RATES ^ children very successful affait \\ afeh for the in public schools taught tion leaders among the colored in cash. Per Y e a r.............................................$2.50 group Si* Months __________________ ____ 1.501 . by ,ov*r 44.000 eoloreil school people of America is eloquently Grand l>t. Rulet I aura K Williams March Three Months _____ ________ 1.00 teachers. was accompanied to l uba on her recent The tori»' Work Committee is con expressed by Dr. Scott. _______ Payable in advance T he Negro ch urch property m visit by Mesdann - Ethel t-iariet. her stantly planning something novel On -----------o---------- 7 777 . „ 7 7 the United States is valued at an Why not place th e license m ini- private secretary, H K Jackson ami March 9 at the hsuuc of Mrs Ima Entered at the Pcstettice Portland. prox im atu . l , v $10,000,000. » „ im s in n n -r.i Oregon, as second class at matter. lh t*tv rttv 1 l»er oil th e fro n t b u m p er so it w ill Emma K Kelly, «• Sec I he ladies Minor. 82« K 8th St N . at 8 P M , ------------------------------------------ 5,000.000 faithful communicants be stam p ed on th e p e d e stria n as report having succeeded in organizing a "Ten-Year-Old" parly will he given IMPORTANT! attending 50.000 Negro churches evidence as it h its th e victim ? a Temple compo-ed oi more than a Prises awarded The I oval Comrades entertained the ------ o--------- hundred members. All communications for publiea- a,1'l noar'.v ^000.000 Negro ehil- Club aud others at a tadio tion or otherwise should be ad- «If*'11 regularly attending Sunday G o v ern o r W a lte r M. P ierce, w ho A Corneal, a member of Ro»e Cit> Crystal is th e reco gnized le a d e r o f th e Lodge, has the heartfelt sympathy of party, Thursday. March 5 dressed to The Advocate l'uhlish whool. “ During the World War there D em ocratie p a rty in O regon, cam e 1 his brother Klks m the death of hi. The Crystal Club will take part in ing Company, Suite 312 313 Mac were over 380.000 Negroes enlist out o f th e leg islativ e sc ra p w ith beloved wife, who passed away Mon- the format initiation oi the Pot (land leay Building, Portland, Oregon. ed of these were in France flying colors. day noon in a local hospital following Federation on Friday evening at the Advertising rates made known and : 200,000 42,000 of them were combat a serious operation Mrs Corneal had Main V W C A Three of the vol on application. troups; 1400 Negroes were com In spite of their protestations been in ill health for some time. unteer Girl Reserve» of ibis duh will “Don't ask for rights. Take them. missioned officers in the United to the contrary, there are some Funeral was conducted from Finley's tie initiated. An don’t let anny wan give them to States forces during the World colored people in Portland who Thursday under the auspices of Mt The lUuc triangle Club <» wot king ye. A right that is handed to ye fr War. very hard oil the play this dull will firmly believe in the supremacy flood Chapter. O K. S 1 "THE ADVOCATE" is thc only News nawthin' has somethin' the matter with in the future. “ According to the public de- of everv it "—Mr Dooley.____________________ every whiti wlute person. Pity. Any Edgar William- who has been ill present C E. Cannon is entertaining . duration of the officers of the Paper in the State of Oregou representing of colored blood who aspires for some time, is able to be down town the Mrs members “They have rights who dare main American evpeditionary forces, man of the Bible class at her to rise above the mass of his and mingle in a -mall wa\ with his tain them.”—James Russell Lowell. the interests of "THE RACE" home on Monday evening, March 9 the Negro soldiers made a man- group, f i n d s his greatest hin- ' friends and as**-.oes. record. Tins is further Granee as a rule in members of Fred McClear has received his ere- A BIBLE THOUGHT for ntfieent attested to by the fact that four that group. Did you get it* Reati dentimi» as District Deputy for the Chldless Marriages Ex TODAY whole Negro regiments and the it again. order of Elks in the slate of Oregon plained entire battalion of the 367th E R Chainey. 1 R. oi Puget Sound The Lord is my shepherd: I Infantry first were awarded the Croix The saxophone in some of the Lodge of Elks o: Seattle, t» expected Every married woman should write shall not want. Surely goodness de Guerre by France.“ jazzier pieces sounds like a failure to he present the next meeting of Rose for Free Hook written by Dr Hur and mercy shall follow me all the to meet the notes when they fall City Lodge Wednesday night He is roughs, a graduate physician Dr B ur days of my life: and I will dwell The trouble with prohibition en due. 1 "THE ADVOCATE" is the only News coming with the view of forming a roughs has spent 40 vear» treating in the house of the Lord for ever. forcement seems to be that the joint state council of the order i women for diteaftc» peculiar to their Paper in thc State of Oregon devoting its —Psam 23:1, 6. juries are no better than the peo The Advocate columns are open -----------O---------- sex and in his book tells why so many ---------- o---------- ple. Charles H. Maxwell ot Salem. Ore married women have been denied the for your news. There is no charge columns to the publication of Good News -------o Crispus Attucks for regular news items. gon. spent several days in the citv this blessing of children why they are ---------o--------- This plan of making the nations week, resting as li e guest of Mr ami about "THE RACE" down physically in early life The first man to die this all one big family is a beautiful tiuarauteed hosiery, samples your Mrs Charles H Jamison, I19«> Hoi broken This book is written in plain Ian c o u n try in behalf o f its lib e rty lllea- H *s|1 f spoiled by e a stin g size free to agents. W rite for propo- gate St Wedne !..v night Mr Max guage ami tell» how pain ami suffer sition paying $75.1)0 weekly full time, well visited the 1 ahlia Temple enter ing, so common with women, may he was Crispus Attucks — a Negro. Sam as ,he rieh uncle $1.50 an hour spare time, selling guar tainment at thc S t a g Auditorium overcome, Attucks led an unarmed attack and the hlc»*mg of becoiti anteed hosiery to wearer; must wear or Wednesday afternoon he looked in on mg a mother Are We? upon the British constabulary in by the use of replaced free. Quick sates, repeat or The Advocate star» and paid two years a simple home he granted resenting an assault upon a boy treatm ent. Dr Hur ders. International Stocking Mills. subscription to The Advocate Mr made by a sentinel. Hostile feel- Prof. II. A. Miller (white!, of roughs wants every married woman Maxwell returned home Thursday uig against the soldiers existed Ohio State University, in an ad- Norristown. Pa. 1 "THE ADVOCATE" is the only News to have a copy of his boo)., so if you Ires* on “ Why the Millenium Has — — o -------- •everal days prior to the outbreak will send your name and address it FOR YOUR LIBRARY Paper in the State ot Oregon that can be on the morning of the 5th of Not Come”, delivered at the At Crispus Attucks Day to Be will be mailed to you in a plain wrap March. 1770. A group of boys tacks Club " Dou ¡»lass-Lincoln ” Observed Here Monday, per abtdutely free, with postage paid depended upon to fight the battles peculiar jeered and stoued the soldiers banquet in an Eastern city last Scott's Official History of The Every woman owes it to herself and March 9th, by N. when a sentinel struck a boy with week, said after a lengthy diseus- American Negro in the World family to have good health, and this to "THE RACE" A. A C P the butt of his musket. The boy- sion of race or group prejudices War. by- Emmett J. Scott. A. M., book may be the guide to show you reported it to Attucks and other that it had not come “ because we LL. D.. special assistant to the sec Under the auspices ot the Portland how. retary of war, can be purchased at American men near by. Armed are such fools". rite today for your copy—it’s free -------o------- The Advocate office. 312 313 Mac branch of thc National Association for and W places with clubs and stones as weapons you under no obligations. An Englishman of intelligence i ^«7 Building, Broadway 5807.— thc Advancement of Colored People, the men led by Attucks returned and gtanding when told that an R t BOYER. a Crispai Mtueks rogram will be ren ^44 Kemper Bldg to the scene of the attack. The . Kansas City. Mo. _______ 0 _______ dered. This enter’.miment promises to fighting began forthwith ami re educated Afro-American of splen Q U EE N O F SH EBY Sterling silver eclipse all former ones in an effort to ---------- o----------- sulted in a volley of fire from the did character and means, who was Pearl set with a gorgeous immortalize the name of the first m ar Thc Shaw Jubilee Quartet is receiv aoldiers’ muskets. Attucks fell as white in color as he. “ was M ARIE Ring, I U N ET T E Pearl, indes tyr in the A m eric.a Revolution. Cris ing calls for numerous engagements mortally wounded with twenty- classed mistreated as a Negro in tructible AOT ---------o--------- guaranteed for life. Has pus Attucks. R EA D others. He was the first to die. America”, said: ‘‘What damned an Oriental and sheen; can be wrorn at all The program will include such tal This massacre of Americans creat fools Americans must be on the occasions; must be seen to be appreci ented young matrons as Mrs. Zepha Look! One Hundred Per ed a deep feeling of resentment race question.” Cent Profit ated. M ONEY BACK guarantee Baker, who will tell of Attucks thc sol -----------o---------- throughout the colony, culminat Mrs. Lulu Gragg, who will read Buy one or more Fur Rabbit», price ing into open hostility- of armed The song every Y. W. C. A. in Price $3 00. F. A. N J W alters & Co., a dier; biography of Attacks; Mrs Garner $30 00. No "Ponzir Schem e" Legiti rebellion. The motive that resulted the country will sing as a national G-113, Roebling, --------- o--------- Grayson has been invited to give a brief mate industry Can't fail. We breed. in the death of Attucks and his anthem was written and composed sketch of her trip including her journey rai»r, sell and send profit annually, Ranch Wanted compeers was patriotic. They re by Marian Virginia Turner, one of W A N TED —To hear from owner of *° tbe Attucks statue J A. Ewing, guaranteeing 100 per cent. Contract sented oppression and fought for our Philadelphia school girls. It president, will tell thc objective of the »cut on receipt of money. Money back liberty-—for freedom. Crispus At was unanimously chosen winner in a «ood ranch for sale, State cash organization, tucks was boro of a free Negro a contest between the women of Price- if** particulars. D. F. Bush. rendered. and special music will be if not satisfied. Limited opportunity.! Philadelphia Y. W.'s. Minneapolis. Minn.—Adv Send money today; tomorrow may be mother about 1720 at Farmington. the eleven ---------o--------- ---------o--------- ----------o--------- too late. Buy from this advertisement Mass. His father was a Caucasian. A G EN TS—Sell guaranteed hosiery At the time of his death, March It may be hard for a rich man For rent— O f* and two-room apart- direct TULSA FUR FARM. from mill to wearer; all styles ments and housekeeping rooms in a 5th, 1770, he was about fifty years to enter the kingdom of heaven, nice Tulsa, Okla. brick structure; everything clean in<l colors; salar. paid for full time or of age. The National Equal Rights but our own opinion is that a lazy and newly ------------- o ------------- T H E SO U TH - sP»rc hours; no money needed for Don't fail to attend both morning League in requesting the race to man has absolutely no chance at ERN A PA furnished. R TM EN TS, 647'/* F ir« s a m p l e s . IN T E R N A T IO N A L and evening services at St. Philips observe the death of Crispus At all. Street, Main 0725.—Adv. M ILLS, 1465, Norristown, I’a —Adv. Mission. Rodney and Knott Sts. Blame tucks and the brave men who fell --------- o--------- ----------O----------- with him in the Boston massacre B. Cole, speaker. Everybody welcome A New Magazine PO SSESS FO R SUCCESS image FO R R EN T —Furnished 3-rm. apart by fitting ceremony are render Hindoo god of lucky m int- 6$2 E Morrison St. East FIR ST CLASS Laundress; silks, lace i A ing a patriotic service that should The ‘‘Justice Monthly” is the of GANESHA c Supplied 1:—i with — authentic *« i- le 8888.— (Adv.) meet with unanimous approval. name of a new magazine ' published auspices. curtains and all kinds of fancy things HOTEL NOTES ---------- o----------- a specialty. Will call for and deliver. in St. Louis, Mo., which made its gend absolutely FR E E, but if you like Phone Garfield 2954.—Adv. The Advocate extends its sym first appearance this month. The send five cents for postage. Karma Products Co., 79 Taj Bldg., Hornby News of the Churches new check room attendants at pathy to Mrs. Saidie Orr-Dunbar subscription price is $1.50 per year Koad, PLAY CHECKERS! The The Portland India. Postage to are: Mrsdames E. J. NOTICE in the death ---------o--------- of her beloved mother. and if the advertisements which India is Bombay, five cents. ( arr and Grant 'I hr relief checkers' are contained therein are perma FIRST A M E. ZION CHURCH it is here to stay. The editor All kinds of plumbing work and 417 Williams Ave., H Leo Johnston Regular meetings of the Port Move a Checker for name» have not as yet been submitted. Others Have Been Slaves nent. I B. \ csset, pioneer dining car land Branch of the National As is Theodore Jeffries and if his ill- trouble shooting. Call SEUwood 1021. minister. W alnut 6673. waller who runs from San Francisco troductorv editorial is a sample sociation for the advancement of The Stranger’s Sabbath Home No, Negroes and Africans arc of 15 Cents to Portland, dropped in The Advocate thought power of the man, O ffice Phone Colored People held every second — — -o----------- not the only people who have been the the magazine *.' m . Phone Monday evening at Zion A. M E. office Monday and paid his subscrip will command na Brood way €213 Hell wood 2514 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST in slavery. A child got this impres tional attention. church, 417 Williams Ave. tion, something be has been doing for 62nd St. and 39th Ave. 8 E. sion from the manner in which his For I‘ ' air Play and EUGENE J. MINOR --------- o--------- the past twelve or more years J. A. EWING, Pres. Sabbath School, 10 A. M. Bible LEE ANDERSON, AT LAW teacher spoke the other day in the John O Bryan, for many years a clerk IIorten.se, a “ slush fund” ; «11-21 A ATTOKNEV Sec y. bin *lon Bld*.. 1K-, Third St. Study, 11 A. M. Y. P. M. V. so class room. The ancestors of prac is No, not money used for cleaning PORTLAND, OREGON at who resigned a week ciety, 2 P. M. Mrs. K. O. Johnson, tically every white group in Amer streets! Clean Competition— or 1 so he ago. Portland, has accepted a position a* Leader. Visitors welcome. ica today were c h a t t e l slaves. clerk at The Sovereign. r There is no disgrace in the fact, BAKED HAM Jess Earnest, who held forth as cap Butler and Gourdin ST. PHILLIPS MISSION Hail a little black boy, that members of Every day EUGENE J. MINOR tain in I he Portland dining room for Rodney at Knott St. Representative your race were once slaves. It several months, is hack from his jaunt Accident and Health—Fire and Morning service, 11 a. in.; Sun- was blue-eyed Saxon slaves ex With Potato Salad to Seattle and other towns in W ash 1 day School, 12 m. Archdeacon Auto Insurance posed for sale in the market of Not Jack Johnson, but Sol But ington. Saturdays and Sundays Black in charge; Mr. B. Coles, lay Rome that touched the heart of ler, Ed Gourdin and other colored PORTLAND, OREGON Tacoma’s new hotel (Tacoma, W n ) reader. A cordial welcome awaits a great Christian missionary which Olympic athletes are now held up for lowest Taxi rates in Portland which will be completed within a few yon at St. Phillips. RICHARDSON’S CAFE Checker resulted in the evangelization of to colored boys as an ideal to be 1 axi rates save you 10c per ,tav, , ___ ,, o----------- trip for one passenger, jOc per trip ! K 1 wtll not ta i the Saxons. Anglo-Saxons have emulated, states Dr. Emmett J. H A V E B E T T E R HAIR S H IL O H ---------- Broadway and Everett Streets B A PT IST CHURCH lor two passengers, 50c per trip for *’ oy r °l°r*d baiters, as has been been slaves, too, so don’t be dis Scot t, Secretary-Treasurer of EVERYBODY LIKES TO LOOK THEIR BEST three passengers, 70c per trip for four thought all along 76th and £. Everett Sts. tressed, little black boy, when Howard University, in an article ______ (y passengers, no matter how short your Preaching 11 a. m. and 8 p. in. your teacher is talking about Ne “ Leisure Time and the Colored trip may be. Lo«lg* Moves. Enterprise Lodge of Sunday Si Itool 10 a. m. R. O. Severn* A. E. Tabor gro slaves. Remember that other Citizen” which appeared in a re- B. Y. P. U. 6:30 p. m. M a,on* h»vc changed Phone East 0849 races have been slaves, too. ceut number of the Playground, No charges for extra passengers place to the stag club their meeting ---------o--------- C H IM N EY S W E E P CO. the magazine of the Playground Is it true that Hon. George and Re creation Association of C'lmplimenls of S evkrns & T abor That’s playing fair with the public. $800 In Three Hours After Joseph will make the race for the America. Dr. Scott says, “ With We are prospering and see no need for — - office of United States Senator Putting on Good higher rates. All kinds of chimneys and furnaces at the next election? And who arc the Checker Cab Co.? NOTICE TO CREDITORS cleaned and repaired Luck Hing We are not a great corporation of un ---------- o----------- THE ADVOCATE THE ADVOCATE CHECKER « »- «2 1 A b ln zlo n B id *., 1 « H T h ird Bt. And They Say This Is a “White Man’s Country” “ According to the latest avail able data, Negroes in the United States own 700,000 homes, con duct 70,000 business enterprises and have accumulated property valued in excess of $ 1 ,.500.000.000. This is being increased at an aver age rate of $50.000,000 a year. "The Negro operates over 1,- 000,000 farms. He owns more than 22.000.000 acres of land, and area greater than that of the five New England states of New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connec ticut anti Rhode Island. Although commonly regarded as being a tenant race, the records show that In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon For Multnomah County Probate Department Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed adtnini- trator of the estate of G EO R G E SA U N D ERS of the State of Oregon for Multnomah County, and has quali fied. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified to pre sent tlie same, duly verified as by law required, to the undersigned at 419 Abington Bldg., Portland, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published, February 7, 1925; last publication March 7, 1925. M ICCO H A RJO , Administrator. Eugene J. Minor, Attorney. W E L L G R O O M E D H A IR A D D S A G REAT D E A L TO P E R S O N A L APPEARANCE BY U S IN G F O R D 'S H A IR POMADEAN DFORD 8 H A IR S T R A IG H T E N - IN G A N D 8 H A M P O O COMBS. STUBBORN. HARSH, SNARLY ft UNRULY H A IR BE- C O M ES SO FTER . S T R A IG H T E R MORE P L IA B L E , A N D E A S IE R TO DR ESS A N D P U T U P IN A N Y S T Y L E T H E L E N G T H W IL L P E R M IT EXCELLENT FOR A L L A Y IN G DANDRUFF AND LOCAL SCALP TROUBLES. 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