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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1925)
THE M AY 1ft. 1025 ADVOCATE Howard University students, colored, set a fine example for others to follow when they went on a strike against eompulsory military training the other day. Let the war lords ami those who want to piek a squabble with some foreign nation, do thw training and the fighting, too. They’re the only ones who get anything out of war. It'a about time peo ple come to their senses, if men refuse to tram and fight, war will automatically outlaw itself. THE ADVOCATE Publiahed every Saturday at Suite 312-313 Mecleay Building. Phone Broadway 3807. O lds W ortman ^ K ing Entire City Block - Portland, Oregon E. D. C A N N A D Y ............... Editor MBS. E. D. CA N N A D Y. Manager ADVOCATE AGENTS Elk* Sanitary Barber Shop 315 Flanders Street NOW SUBSCRIPTION RATES Per Veer ---- _....$2.S0 Si* Month« — ------— — ----- — 1.50 Three M on th «--------- ---- 1.00 Payable in advance Entered at the Postoffice at Portland Oregon, a« »econd-clas» matter. IM P O R T A N T ! ■ ■—- o .....— Leave It to the Women It is refreshing lo say the least when we read ever so often of American colored people with backbone enough to property resent insult As in the case of the colored women m W ash ington. D. C. The foreign delegation can go back to their homes with a slight idea of what it means to he black in America, and the real conditions which exist towards the blacks in the land of the free and the home of the brave. Leave it to the women. They know when they are insulted and they know how to resent it too. THE YEARS GREATEST SELLING EVENT: All communication* for publica tion or otherwise should be ad dressed to The Advocate Publish ing Company. Suite 312-313 Mac- leay Building. Portland. Oregon. Advertising rates made known on application. "D on't ask for rights. Take them. An don’t let anny wan give them to ye. A right that is handed to ye f r cawthin’ has somethin' the matter with ft."— Mr Dooley._____________________ H O T E L N O TES “ They have rights who dare main tain them.” — James Russell Lowell. of Washington at Tenth St. Specially Priced SEE PORTLAND SUNDAY PAPERS FOR DETAILS THE ADVOCATE Phone Broadway 5807 or call at 312 Macleay Bldg, if you with to subscribe for The Advocate. ------O- Fumiahed rooms for rent. One block from car, 15 minutes from business cen ter. Call on Sundays or after 4:30 in week. 725 Rodney Avenue.— Adv. For Rent— Nicely furnished rooms; housekeeping privileges. Esst 7099.— 6-room house, Alberta on East 11th; 3 bedrooms; $3200. $500 dow n; 7- room Irvington modern bungalow. Large grounds. $7000; $1000 cash. For further information call Broadway 5807.—Adv. MT. O L IV E T B A P T IS T C H U R C H East 1st and Schuyler Sts. Rev. E C. Dyer, Pastor Res. 1876 Foster Street Phones: Res., Walnut 0425; Study, East 3333 r Phone Broadway 1136 P a r t ii« C k r r k N J. H . H LAURELHURST CLEANERS and DYERS 8 I ■ K15J QUICK SERVICE Broadway and Everett 1 M CAFE GOOD MEALS Portland Q U A L IT Y SH IR TS and GAPS V 1 I j I l M 'WT . I m M w a J I m m J i Y#" r 8« * r*t* •• u»* Right a a n . H appj »hip, Busin*«« and D om estic A ffa ira , i kind* r#leaa*d and brofcrn. L O V E A P I Far«»a. High J «h n . th* ( on qu eror. Ada ail kinds o f R oots and Herb«. C A L L , or if Out of Tow n, W R I T E Amy nor n o t satisfied w ith gooda. ordered ra n h a re money returned If claim la m ade w ithin IS days from date o f delivery CAMH O K C R E D IT I w ill rredit yon. It m atterà not w here you live. R n rloao 11 canta to cova r coat o f this N o tice and postage. D. ALEXANDER T o Individual Measure see fm tab ly Dnrftti A DttJtn la T * t Article T N I O ZO N IZED OX MARROW. CO WARSAW ILLINOIS W h r i In i MR* k R l i B i n n At Mr II l i t m4 D R Y W ASH P IA N O E A S T 0883 E A ST &83 N E W SY ST E M L A U N D R Y Phone Sellwood 3708 S A T IS F A C T IO N GUARANTEED Shirts «1.25 up; Caps $2.85 IN D IV ID U A L W A SH IN G W e D o Not Mark Your Clothing L. C. ADKINS H i TIBHETH ST R E E T OF 26 Room A PA R T M E N T House G ood Paying Proposition M O V IN G O F F IC E A N D S T O R E R O O M W E T W ASH 2 IN 1 W A S H 507 E. Flanders, Portland, Oregon S IX T H & OLISAN 8TR EE T8 PORTLAND, ORE News of the Churrhes FIR8T A. M E ZION CH UBO « 417 W illiam , A v e , II l.eo Johnston mini,ter, Walnut 6673 The Stranger's Sabbath Home ----------o--------- SEVENTH D A Y A D V E N T I8T 62nd St and 39th Ave. B. I . Sabbath S c h o o l, 10 A. M. Bible Study, 11 A. M Y. I*. M. V. so eiety, 2 1’ . M. Mrs. K. O. Johnson, leader. Visitors welcome. — ST o . ■ PHILLIPS M I8 8 I0 N Rodney at Knott St. Morning service, II a. ui.; Sun day School, 12 m. Archdeacon Black in charge; Mr. B. Coles, lay reader. A cordial welcome awaits you at St. Phillips. ----------o---------- S H IL O H B A P T IS T C H U R C H 76th and E. Everett Sta Preaching II a. in and 8 p m Sunday School 10 a. m. B. Y. P U. 6 30 p m B E T H E L A. M E C H U R C H l.arrabee and McMillen Streets Rev. F. X. Runyon, Pastor. E. L. Jameson, Assistant BY W ID O W Must Sell At Onre Apply To Owner 544 Pettygrove Street NOTICE Regular meetings of the Port land Branch of the National As sociatinn for the advancement of Colored People held every second Monday evening at Zion A. church, 417 Williams Ave. M. E. J. A. KWING, Pres. LEE ANDKHBON, Sec y. W A N I'E D —T o hear from owner of a good ranch for sale. State cash price, full particulars. I). F. Bush, Minneapolis, Minn.— Adv. 136 N. S IX T H S T R E E T W. II Spring Chicken served Saturday and Sunday as long as they last BAKED HAM Tailored to Saturdays and Sundays 104 Fourth 8t. BROADW AY Clean Competition— F R U IT M A R K E T Hail a and G R O C E R Y CHECKER 162 East Broadway Between Larrabee and Crosby Sts. CU T R A T E P R IC E S W e deliver any place within the city limits any reasonable order W e desire your patronage Phone East 6660 P io n eer T on so rial P arlor Broadway 3112 125 N. Sixth Street, Portland, Ore. FOR YOUR NF.XT CAR SE E • Every day With Potato Salad | RICHARDSON’S CAFE Holliday — W . C. Holliday Proprietors M easure For Fair Play and ROUGH W A S H O RIG IN A TO R S FORCED SALE Broadway snd Everett Streets tVHYMOV UEEt TO LOOK IMtlR KIT •» a rt yw |*t to |MRtM W * . i swfcif r»« Ml? * AM D AUSPLUND DRUG STORE O v e r 34 Y . . n ' E m p a r i a n c a fjgel 99 D O W N IN G ST., B R O O K L Y N , N. Y. HAVE BETTER HAIR W IL L O R O O M ID H A IR A D D S A ORE AT D E A L TO P E R S O N A L APPEARAN CE SY U SIN G F O R D S H A IR P O M A D IA N D F O R O S H A IR S T R A IG H T E N - IN O A N D S H A M P O O COM BS. ST U S SO R N . H ARSH . SN ARLY S U N R U L Y H A IR BE- COM ES S O P T IR . S T R A IO N T E R M ORI P L IA B L B . A N D E A S IE R T O D R E S S A N D P U T U P IN A N Y S T Y L E T H E LE N G T H W IL L P E R M IT EXCELLEN T FO R A L L A Y IN G O A N D R U P P A N D LOCAL SCALP TROUBLES, D. SWIFT & CO. — .P A T E N T LA W YE R S — 305 Seventh St.. Waihinglon. D. C* Suits IF Y O U W A N T T O BE L U C K Y, H A P P Y A N D W ELL Ÿ I G O LD EN W EST Obtsined. Send model or ,k--tch snd we will promptly send you a report. Our book on Patent, snd Trade-marks will be sent to you on request. Open Daily from I A. N . 1$ I P. M. Mondays and Holidays I A. M. to t P. M. "O n e D a y S ervice ” J. T. Holliday P tr D a ; A L L B A G G A G E and F R E IG H T H A U L E D BY US STO R ED TEN D A Y S FREE Phones: Tabor 8500 — Tabor 3195 r k Transfer and Baggage Go. F U R N IT U R E Fletcher J ilea PATENTS For Sale— Attractive 7-room house, Law and Order and a Defense for garage; $4000; terms. 556 Durham the Race is the name of a book written Ave. Walnut 6025.— Adv. hy Rev. E. C. Branch, 232 W . 124th Street, New York City, in which the Musicians Wanted. — Experienced author describes the “ Texas City O ut musicians desiring to join the Brown rage” when in 1915 the whole colored Strutter’s Band are requested to phone population was jailed for five days and Broadway 5807 or Main 4050, or call nights, without a charge or crime; two at The Advocate office, 312 Macleay deaths followed, which doctors con Bldg. The band will play in the Rose tributed to the outrage The hook sells Carnival parade, for which purpose for 20 cents. rehearsals are being held several times per week. 9:30, Sunday school. 11 a. m.. Preaching. 6:30 p. m., B. Y. P. U. 8 p. m , Preaching by the Pastor. The brotherhood’s boat outing, June 20th, is expected to be the most inter esting of the season. Don’t miss it. Tickets on sale now. Adults 50c; chil dren 25c. i EASTERN prices are the same, cash or credit. We aim to make them as low as quality merchan dise can he sold. We do not c h a r g e interest. In fact our Credit Serv ice is an added fea ture, without extra charge. ^Outfitting O u t fi ft ina (V* Specially Purchased N O T A R Y P U B L IC A D V O C A T E O F F IC E ■ ■ ■ - . Just a small payment each week or each month will keep you well dressed and y o u will not miss the money. Come in at your earliest oppor tunity and establish a c r e d i t which will be vour best future recommendation. $ 250,000 orth Q u a lity Merchandise and you will want Smart Looking Clothes and how Easy it is to pay the EASTERN WAY. Ex-Captain Eck o f The Portland dining room, who has been in Cali fornia for sometime, was in Portland this week ett route lo Eugene, where he is h,Hiked to become hcadwaitrr at a new hotel. Miss Gladys 1-earer. popular cashier at The Portland for sometime, will, within a few days, marry. The name of the lucky fellow is not known to us Just the same, all employes of The Portland extend her their hearty eon gra tula lions. F. C. Harrington, manager of The Portland, who underwent an opera tion for the amputation of his leg last week, is reported improved at this writing N. K Clark, former assistant man ager of The Portland, recently man ager of The Sommers, l.a Grande. O re gon, is now- the manager of The Sov ereign on Broadway J S. Bell, formerly a waiter at The Pleat* pay your subscription to Portland, was said to have spent last The Advocate and avoid missing an week here, from Los Angeles. issue of the paper. Joe Bland. Hi Turner and Ed Tay lor, veteran waiters, formerly of The IIAVB T u n rMINTIMU ININ K AT Portland, did their stuff at a luncheon at the same hotel last Saturday. S I g M m ie n y B l d g l l l t i w i l w a y M OT Ben Rutherford, rx-bcllhop at The Portland, who is now a mess boy on an Alaska steamship, was here last week. What Are You Doing to Save Them? Isn’t it about time for the older heads in the community to stop talking about the young people going to the bad. and get right themselves, and arrange some thing good for their amusement f By doing so, it will help to inspire the young folks to do higher things. The Get Acquainted Club has started on the right track and while the club has a lot of steam as was exhibited at its banquet Tuesday night, it needs the coop eration of all. The load is a heavy one. the grade is steep and rocky, with many crooks and turns in it, but with help from us all. it can do a great good in helping the young and old folks to eradicate their differences, which keep them apart is a race. The club is doing good work, let us all boost and as sist in making it greater. When Frank L. Gillispie passed on, it brought sorrow to thousands of people who knew him. Mr. Gillispie was the founder and pres ident of the Liberty Life Insur ance Company of Chicago, which is one of the largest insurance companies of its kind in this eoun- ■ try. Sympathy goes out to his beloved family and friends in their bereavement, from The Advocate. Stop women from wearing silk Editor Jailed and Beaten stockings and they will stop wear ing their skirts so short. (Associ C. N . Love of Houston. Texas, ate editor dissenting from the editor of The Texas Freeman, was opinion.) jailed and brutally beaten by of ----------- o----------- Nobody enjoys paying taxes. But ficers last week in that city, al people have shown that they will pay leged to have been seen leaving with a degree of cheerfulness what a house said to be a narcotic joint. On entering the jail, the editor ever taxes are necessary for economic al administration of public business. was knocked down and brutally What arouses them is to be asked to beaten because he refused to take pay high taxes to support superflous o ff his hat when he approaehed office holders and to carry on govern the sergeant's desk. Bail for the appearance of the editor was o f ment extravagantly. fered by some of Houston’s wealthiest colored men, which was Please Pay refused for several days, regard less of the fact that no charge had W e cannot pulish The Advocate been filed against him. Love, by without money, no more than you his vitrolic criticism of the police can live without eating. So again, we force’s treatment of colored peo ask those who owe The Advocate ple. had incurred the enmity of money for advertising, suberiptions or the officers, and they took this other services, kindly come in and pay it is said, as an opportunity to I us. If you cannot come in, call ns and mistreat and humiliate him. This we will come to you. makes the second colored editor in Houston. Texas, to be outrage The Advocate columns are open ously treated by officials of that for your news. There is no charge great southern city. Is it a wonder for regular news items. colored men leave the South! Open a Charge Account With Us No charges for extra passengers Bum This Phone Number Into Your G ood M emory: BRoadw ay 8660 CHECKER GAB C O M P A N Y M . B. C R O F T W lL I.Y M -O V K B L A N D l‘ A( IKK I'tinn* llr a a d w a , U I , H ra a d n a , and Ita v i. H tr .» t. H. F. Wagner P A T R O N IZ E YOUR CO. E. R. 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