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THE prove a valuable asset to the thou THE ADVOCATE sands of the other's members] Published «vary Saturday at throughout the country, as it af-, Lynching Must Go ADVOCATE The Advocate has letters in the Tacoma News for the Week office for Mr. D. Lockwood, Mr. Kaymoud Cage, Mrs. 1*. Hender Tacoma. Wash., July 6, 1925.— H o n son and Mrs. E. L Mills. Same oring M ctiltm ta K. D. Cannady ami may be had by calling at the of Clara Bril of Portland and Mra. N. J. fiee or furnishing us with correct Asbrrry, the newly elected president ol the »late federation. Mr*. Jeff liar- ! addresses. For some years past, there has 8uita 311-313 liacUay Building. fords them a concrete statement ; been a steady decline in the sum Phon« Broadway 5807. as to the condition and activities i her of lynch ings coni nut ted in the oi' the order, which shows its solid ! United States. During the first K. D. CANNADY.......... »...Editor foundation and the wise leader- ■ six months of this year, however, rison. 1715 South* l. St. entertained MRS E. D. CANNADY ...Manager ship of the supreme chancellor., there has keen a slight movement The information contained on the I in the wrong direction. It is dis We acknowledge receipt of two beautifully at a post-convention mid- ADVOCATE AOENTS calendar will serve as an inspira appointing to learn that the na l a r g e poster* advertising the mwht luncheon la»t Friday night, t o v Elk« Sanitary Barbar Shop tion for the members to double t tonal record, instead of showing Grand Lodge of Elks' annual con er* were placed for 25 guest». Other 315 Fl ander« Street their efforts in the great cause of the anticipated improvement, is vention to be held at Richmond, out-of-town gue»ts w e r e Mrsdatnes Pythian iam. worse than at this date a year ago. Va. They are real Elky in their Holtclaw, Derrick and Parker of "Spo 8UB80EIPTI0N RATES -----------o---------- According to figures j u s t an color and artistic in their makeup. kane. Mesdames Waggener. Miller, fee Y e a r ---------------------------------- William» and Thompson of Seattle, -----------o---------- The big things in life are the nounced, there have been nine Six M o n t h . ------------------------------1 » One nice thing about trouble is and many of the Tacoma ladies lynchings of Negroes in this court Thraa M o n t h . ----- —....... ................100 small things. -------- o ------- Payable in advance try, so far, since January 1. Dur you so soon have some new one Mr*. Mattie Mitchell and Mr. James Entered at the Postoffice at Portland. Robert» were united in wedlock last The colored citizens of Portland ing the first half of 1924 there to take its place. Oregon, a . aecond-cla.» matter. o Sunday evening Friend» were invit ought to feel exceptionally proud were only six. The figures are ed to what they supposed to he a When money talks too much it of the fact that they are having both too small to he very signifi IMPORTANT! house party, hut upon their arrival they ! All communication« for publica so many of the race’s distin cant. but they point the wrong tells a lot of secrets. found the house *et for a wedding The guished men and women visit way. tion or otherwise should be ad here. The personal contact and News and Social Briefs bridesmaid was Mi»» Matilda Roberts, The South continues to be the dressed to Th« Advocate Publish the general association are bound Rv Nannie Maud Carr and the best man « i t G. B. Aldrich ing Company, Suite 312-313 Mac- to inspire ns to higher and nobler scene of most of the lynch in pi. MT. O L I V E T B A P T I S T C H U R C H Fully half a hundred person» enjoyed All but one of the nine recorded leay Building, Portland. Oregon. and Mr». David William Gunn the festivities. Mr. and Mrs Roberta East 1st and Schuyler Sts. so far this year occurred in the and Mr. little Advertising ratea made known things. Kev. K C. Dyer. Pastor daughter. Antoinette, spent will live in east Larchntont for the South. Res. 1876 Foster Street on application. Tuesday at Seaside present. The paths of glory lead but to Phones: Kcs , Walnut 0425; Study, l ast 3333 Little can be added to what has Rev. and Mrs. Crawford spent Turs- -■ o — ■ ■ Mr*. S. Franklin arrived in the city “ Don't aak for right«. Take them. early gray hairs. long since been said of the enorm dav as guests of Rev. and Mrs. Dyer front the East a few days ago to be An don't let anny wan give them to 9:30. Sunday school. II * m.. Preaching -----------0---------- ity and brutality of this crime. ye. A right that i. handed to ye f r 6:30 p. m . B Y. P. U. H |> m . Preaching by the Paator. Our group should feel proud of It is to no one’s credit, no matter cn route home from the Northern ltap- at the bedside of her daughter, Mrs eawthin' h a . somethin' the matter with » list Convention. They stroke encour- C. V. Taylor, who has recently under The brotherhood's boat outing. J u l y 1(>. is expected to be the most inter the business place opened up on it.“ —Mr. Dooley. what the local or immediate ar East Broadway by Johnson and guments for it may appear to be. 1 agingly of the work here and also of gone a minor operation at a local hos esting of the season. Don’t miss it Ticket* on sale now. Adults 50c; chil ! their work tn Fresno. Calif “They have rig h t, who dare main Coffey. The restaurant as well as pital. dren 25c. Those who have the best interests tain them."— James R u . m II Lowell. Rev. Graham of Tacoma i* a viai- Mr and Mrs. A rthur Mays, Tacoma ■ —■■■<» ' the grocery in connection is up- of both races and of the entire correspondents to the Enterprise, spent to-date, and is just as nice and country at heart will not rest un i tor a few- days this week. The service la»t Sunday at our church came up to Ihc expectation, al Mr. and Mrs. Eugene C arr are do Sunday in Seattle, the guests of Mr though there was a »light change in the program The Convention as well conducted as those by men til it has been entirely stamped Dr W I Johnson ol the miciled in their newr home at 84f> and Mr*. W . H. Wilson. The better First Baptist church of Richmond. Va . preached at the morning hour. H r ■» | of other groups. Let our entire out. Franklin street. The great Christian Endeavor group throw its patronage to these part of the day was spent in motoring here attending the International l h ris lu n Endeavor convention, oflteially Meanwhile the ease for 192.5 is Mrs. H. A. Duke and children are over the show part ol the city. Convention held in Portland this , men who are not only prepared representing the Baptist denomination. week brought together many na I to serve well but who, by giving not entirely hopeless. By genuine spending their vacation at Seaside. Mrs. Blanche Dawson of Indianapo Dr F W Moore of San Krancisctt preached in the evening, and dcpartri! and concerted effort during the Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Scott enter lis, Ind., arrived in the city last week on the one o'clock train for home. tionalities. many races and many | this business enterprise to the denominations, a 11 working to ] city, have given jobs to several last half of the year, it is still tained a few friends at cards and to spend the summer with her parents. The service* for Sunday, July 12. promise to lie of a very high tone. gether in one great cause — the I individuals of the race. Patron passible not only to better the rec dancing Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Edson. Mrs. Dawson The paator will fill the stand l»>th morning and evening, and the choir re n ord of the first six months but to The Get Acquainted Club held a was accompanied by her two children dering special music. In the afternoon, at 2 30 p. in . Kme l i l y l.odgr No cause of spreading the gospel of ize them. improve upon that of 1924. No very interesting meeting Tuesday Mr. and F. F. Kceble of Seattle were 111, I. B. P O K. W . and Dahlia Temple No 202, will p r o m t the Grand Christ throughout the world. Ac o effort should be left unturned to evening at the church. The Joymakers* the week-end guests of their sister, F xaltrd Ruler. J Finley WiLoit T o tniss either of these »crvirrs Sunday cording to reports of the various The airplane will never be pop colored delegates to the conven ular until we are able to drive that end. It is a matter which Club were guests and the evening was Mra CallM Polk. will mean the loss of a rare treat You are spatially invited to »Mend tion, there was nothing from with with one hand and park on a affects all of the states, in one spent discussing and arranging for the Koy Wooten, son of Mr. and Mrs. way or another. Public opinion Oratorical Contest between these two G. E. Bcnford, who has been ill for in or without the organization to cloud. should not cease to express itself clubs to be held in the near future. the past seven years, passed away at The Associate Editor of The A d DOINGS OF THE ELKS mar the beautiful brotherly rela -------- o on the matter until the habit is Several other visitors were in attend the family home last Thursday. The vocate and party, consisting of Mrs tions between all. There was no Chinese and Dogs virtually eliminated; but it should ance The next meeting time and funeral was held at Bethlehem Bap Clara Bell. George and Ivan Cannady J. Finley Wilson. G E. R of the “ Nordic superiority’’ complexes and Robert Allen, returned from T a 1. B. P. O R of W. who will be the be kept in mind that criticism, in exposed anywhere, not even in our A variation of the sign. “ Nig order to have the desired curative place will be announced next week. tist church. Many out-of-town friends coma and Seattle last Wednesday eve guest of Rose City Lodge and Dahlia Rev, E. C. Dyer returned Saturday restaurants and big hotels. These gers and dogs not allowed’’ has ol the family attended the funeral. ning, reporting a very pleasant visit Temple of Elks Saturday. Sunday and kind of reports make us feel hap been found in Shanghai. China, effect, must avoid any attempt to from Seattle, where he attended the The L'Allegro club, composed of In Tacoma they were the guests of Monday. Mra. Wilaon. the wife of the py and glad to be a eitizen of a where a municipal govemmeut of make sectional or political capital Northern Baptist Convention, also twelve young ladies, held a meeting Mr and Mi» ll J A tb trry , 1219 So Eaalted Ruler, ie with him. A n u m the Executive Board meeting of the Monday afternoon at the home of their city and an organization t h a t foreigners has placed in the pub- out of the situation. lJ th St. Mr*. Cannady went to T a ber of sightseeing trip* and receptions ---------o--------- Northwest Coast Baptist Association chaperon, Mrs. W orther Hamilton coma in response to an invitation front know how to practice what they I lie parks of that city the sign, have been errenged in their honor Do you realize what a big thing i A number of vital subjects were dis The girls have planned to have a lawn the club women of that state to de preach. Let us hope, work and “ Chinese and dogs not admitted.” Mr W ilton speaks Sunday at Mt. O li pray that this good feeling will Dr. Kuo, president of the South it was to witness a world conven cussed and decided upon which meant fete shortly. Miss Beth Pierre is the liver an address before the W ash in g vet Baptist church. 2:30 p. m. tion for Christ? a change in the program of both the president of the club. continue the rule in our city and eastern University of China, in an ton Federation of Colored Women's The installation of officrr* of Rose It is very interesting to note Convention and the Association, but be conveyed back to their re address in this city, said: The City Federation held a business Clubs in session at Valhalla Temple j s"ity Lodge of Elk* No. I l l was held the important role Zion church spective homes by the delegates “ The city is governed by a played in the world convention we believe it will be for the best in session Tuesday afternoon to close up on Thursday evening O n Friday Wednesday night, July 8 District in attendance upon the conven municipal council on which terest for the denomination. the business of the year After which evening she installed the new officers | Deputy Fred McClear was the mstall- here. Three Zion bishops were tion. Portland did herself proud they will take a vacation until Sep of the federation at the request of the ! ing officer the Chinese have no repre ill attendance beside other import in her entertaining t h e whole sentation. This council pro ant officers of that splendid de Many Prominent Visitors tember. The federation will give a retiring president. Mrs. J H Samuels The officers of Dahlia Temple No world. picnic at Point Defiance Park within of Spokane, W n vides adequate schools for the Mrs. Jeff Harrison. ] 202 were duly installed by Dt. Hclcu and Delegates Here nomination. Several im|>ortaiit the next two weeks. All friends and Dt. Ruler of the Temple of Dt. Elks Morton, former I) I) of Oregon, in foreign children but not for officers were bestowed upon her We were exceptionally proud citizens are cordially invited to bring in Tacoma, entertained for the pleasure the Chinese children. It main absence of the present district dep- of the fine showing Allen Chris tains public parks, but ex representatives. Hurrah for Zion! Noted among out-of-town visit their baskets and join in. Mr*. E D of Mr*. Cannady, Mrs Bell, the newly , the utv, Dt Cannady, Tuesday evening, ors in the city during the C. E. tian Endeavor society of Bethel Cannady and Mrs. Clara Hell of P o rt cludes all Chinese from them. I t ’s hard to believe that Gov convention were James W. Eich- land, Ore., were enrolled as honorary elected president. Mrs Nettie J. A s July 7. A. M. E. church made in the great --------------O — It put up a sign 'Chinese and berry and other visiting ladies from ernor Pinehot will ever be the clberger Jr. of Chicago, 111., di members of the federation. Endeavor parade Tuesday after dogs not admitted .” various parts of the state of W a s h rector of education division re HOTEL NOTES president of the United States noon. What was the matter with This is such an exact reproduc Not that he is unfitted for the ligious education department Af Mr*. N. J. Asberry, the newly elect ington, at a midnight supper at her Zionf ed president of the state Federation of lovely home, Friday night Saturday, tion of the situation in the South place, but he is too good. Waller* v an ln t at The I'urtlsm! fur rican Methodist Episcopal Zi o n the Kiss' <lran»l la n to , July 11 Writ« church. Mr. Eichelberger is a Women's Clubs, is spending a few days the ladie* enjoyed a delightful auto or that we could substitute the name ---------- o---------- »all the It «-a »I waiter. I'ortlaml Hotel in Seattle looking after the interests sightseeing trip through the interest Prejudice A»lv of almost any Southern city for We have always been told that trained leader. Through his ex of the federation. W yatt Williams, head bellman at The mg scenic portions of the city. Sun Shanghai. Zion had a splendid type of men perience in Sunday school work If there is any one thing that Deplorable and unjust and un as leaders. We know it now. he has been enabled to bring the Mrs. J. L. Reynard left last week day afternoon, Mrs. Cannady and party Portland, took a run over to V a n is gnawing at the vitals of the christian as Jim-Crowism is in work up to a very high standard. to spend the summer in California, motored to Seattle and were the house couver, B C . the first of the week, --------- o--------- advancement and progress of our this country it is an outrage that guests of Mr ami Mr» S T Me hut returned m time to buck the bar Another man who made his visiting friends and relatives. An open mind is all right if group, it is prejudice witnin the it should be carried to China and Orval Graham, son of Rev. D. A Cants, 203 24th Avenue North, until examination in Salem, Tuesday and presence felt in the various meet race. The prejudice of the white foiled upon a people who, because your mouth isn't that way. ings of the convention was Aaron and Mrs. Graham, spent a few days Wednesday Sunday evening, many Wednesday man is bad enough but the intra- of their helpless condition, are Brown of Pensacola, Fla., director visiting the Rotary boys at Camp Sey friends called to see the visitors and Johnnie Moyer, captain in The P o rt “ After all,” observes a parag racial prejudice is deplorable and unable by force to resent this of promotion division religious mour. He reported a dandy time and Monday was spent very pleasantly in land dining room, is laid up with a more harmful. For instance: we Caucasian insult. Might makes raphed “ the final test of good i education department African was treated at all times with all priv a social way. Monday evening they sore fo o t. find some of our church men, right. Moral and spiritual influ manners is matrimony.” H ’m. Methodist Episcopal Zion church. ileges. J. Smith, a newcomer to The P o r t were escorted to several different so ---------o--------- lodge leaders and business men ence is at a low ebb in the deal Matrimony isn’t a test any more; ! Mr. Brown is an Endeavor expert cial affairs where they met a number land from Salt Lake and other West it's a contest. are at dagger point just because ings of white men. They teach and it is said of him by his friends Judge Corliss Wins Appeal of former Portlanders and had a de cru cities, is on the extra list of waiters ---------o—— — they believe that the other is get and preach Christianity of a sort at The Portland lightful time. i that he knows all the inside as Personality consists of impress ting too popular or too prosper but they act upon opposite prin Louie Tuuntcnuex, a typical F ren ch Judge Guy C. H. Corliss. 517 E Tuesday was spent sightseeing, and ; well as outside workings of that ous. The time has come for our ciples in dealing with others. The ing others without trying. great organization of which he is 27th St. N., attorney for the original in the late afternoon they were the man, who ha* served as captain at The group to stop its foolishness and missionaries ought either to take Portland for a short while, has suc In Germany, over 80 per cent such a splendid representative. trustees of the E. H enry W emm e en dinner guests of Mr ami Mrs. Clarence ceeded Fred W inningham as h e a d unite its efforts and fight for its a vacation from their Chinese dowment fund, can collect $25,000 for L. Miller After dinner they witnessed of the qualified voters went to Mr. Brown was in constant at common cause. missions for the sake of consis the polls in the recent election. tendance upon the meetings and attorney fees from the trust fund for a splendid show at a theatre owned by waiter. Fred Winningham, head waiter at tency or they ought to turn all of on Wednesday afternoon he inet protection of the fund against the two progressive Colored men in Seattle. A calendar has been sent to us their energy upon the white man Imagine what Coolidge’s majority with Zion Kndeavorers at Zion suit of heirs to break the Wemme Later at I lie home of Mr. and Mrs. The Portland for a number of years, would be if that proportion had by Supreme Chancellor S. W. as the first step toward getting turned out here! church and injected new life into will, the state supreme court held in Leftridge they enjoyed music, both in resigned Monday and lias accepted a Green of the Knights of Pythias m o r a l standards and spiritual an opinion by Justice Coshow today. strunirntal and vocal, and were served captain’s job at The Multnomah. W in the Endeavorera there. of New Orleans, La. It is truly force the controlling elements in The decision was made upon an ap delicious refreshments by the hostess. ningham is a fine fellow and regrets T. Allen Harvey, B. D., of Sac That Fesno, California man who a work of art and beauty and human contacts. — Boston Chron wondered if robbers would get ramento, Cal., was also an inter peal from the decree of Judge Belt, Among the m any interesting place* are expressed by all at hit going. Eugene Carr, captain of bellhops at will, beyond a question of doubt, icle. his $12,300 if he slept in his auto, esting visitor here for the conven then sitting Mulanomah county, based they visited in Seattle was the H. F The Portland, has purchased a home tion. He came in company with upon an accounting of the original Alexander, where they were shown found that they would. on the east side trustees of the endowment fund. The throughout that palatial ocean liner by Bishop Martin and P. E. Clark of ---------- o The trouble with the man who Monrovia, CaL Rev. Harvey is decree of Judge Belt was modified in Mr. McCants, who is the tailor on G rand Lodge Festival, July 14, HI. board. blows his own horn is that he missionary evangelist of the Zion the order of today. St.—Adv. n e ra í^ < > never knows what it sounds like, denomination and his district of Judge Belt, who now sits upon the Mrs. Cannady drove the party over bernia Hall, - 340 ■ Russel o ■ ■■ ■ activity covers portions of Texas, supreme court bench, took no part in in the family car. They report the o roads in splendid condition and the Williams Ave. Y. W. C. A. A mob stoned a colored physi Oklahoma, Kansas, South Dakota, the consideration of the case. trip on the whole a delightful one. ---------- o---------- Mesdantes Lee a n d Herndon of cian's $25,000 residence in Detroit, Utah, Nebraska, Colorado, Mon Rochester, N. Y,, and Rev. l-red A Mich., last week for no other rea tana, New Mexico, Arizona, Wy Lynching Record for First Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Ashford have Hughes of Sacramento, Calif., were son than the white people object oming, Idaho, Washington, Ore Six Months 1925 purchased a Uuick touring car. callers at the Y Sunday. Mrs. Lee is gon, Nevada, California, South ed to the presence of a colored AILLER and'ÍRACEY ■ ■ O ' chairman of t h j Y in Rochester. America. family in the district. A score of According to information received lntkperrkm t F uñera/ D ir e c to r s ' j Presiding Elder Clark offered from R R. Moton, principal of Tus- Appreciates Radio Program W aller Roark entertained the Golf —. B '•thmxjHm S i b t l n r t tn d rilS • 4 policemen were unable to stop the W o n e . B e o a d i m y 2601 club Wednesday at the Y. W. Redmond, Oregon, June 26. mob until most of the furniture the invocation at Sunday morn Wrgee Institute, Tuskegee, A la , dur Mrs. Emma I.andcaster, chairman in the house was «mashed and ing services at Zion chttrch. ing the first six months of 1925 there T o the Editor; — Please allow me nearly all window panes broken Messrs. Eichelberger and Brown were nine lynchings. This is four space in your paper to extend our ap of the religious committee, is ill at Rooms for rent, furnished or unfur out. That is a sample of what is stopped at the Multnomah hotel more than the number five for the preciation for the lovely p r o g r a m St. Vincent* hospital nished. 720 Union Ave. N. Call Sell- --------- 0--------- called equal protection of the law while in the eity an«l Messrs. Ilar- first six months of 1924; six less than which we heard over our radio of Miss wood 3272— Adv. and justice in these United States i vey and (’lark stopped at the resi the number five for the first six Krcita Shaw's Jubilee Singers. It was Pullman Company Names dence of Mrs. Katherine Gray. months of 1923 and 21 less than the just grand and we are hoping she will of America. Car in Honor of Hero The latter left Wednesday night number 30 for the first six months of favor us again often. It is a treat to H. F. W ag n er E. R. Chappell for home and the former left Two can live on love and kisses 1922. All the person* lynched were hear some one you know, especially (Preston News Service) 8IXTH ¿t G LIBAN STREETS if love has a job. PATRONIZE YOU* ADVERTISER« Thursday night. Negroes. Offenses charged w e r e : persons living where my children and Chicago, III, July 10—The offi PORTLAND, ORE. murder, 4; rape, 2; attacking woman, 1 live . . . only colored family cials of the Pullman Company have t AUSPLUND DRUG STORE CHAPPELL’S Flower Shop TH E BEST FOR 1.B8S Main 6116 331 Morrison St. Portland, Ore. Phones: Tabor 8500 — Tabor 3195 QUALITY SHIRTS and GAPS LAURELHURST CLEANERS and DYERS T o Individual Measure see "One Day Service” N. W. B eak B aiU ln s Suits Pressed 35c 104 Fourth t t E A S T 0883 E A S T 0883 NEW SYSTEM LAUNDRY Cleaned and Pressed •LOO ¡ fr y . ROUGH WASH DRY WASH ORIGINATORS OF INDIVIDUAL WASHING W e Do Not Mark Your Clothing L 0. ADKINS MS TIHHKTH STREET Phone Sellwood 3708 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Shirts $1.25 up; Capa $2.85 2 IN 1 WASH WET WASH 607 E. Flanders, Portland, Oregon 1; attacking child, 2. The states in which lynchings occurred and the n u m ber in each itate are as follows: A r kansas, I; Florida, 1; Georgia, 1; Lou isiana, 1; Mississippi, 3; Utah, I, and Virginia, 1. Spring Chicken served Saturday and Sunday an long an they last BAKED HAM Every day With Potato Salad Saturdays and Sundays RICHARDSON’S CONFECTIONERY Broadway and Everett Streets here. 1 called up several of my neigh bors who have radios and had them to tune in. W e alto heard the parade; it was broadcasted over K G W from the Oregonian. W e also certainly enjoy reading The Advocate. Please let me know when the subscription expires for we don't want to miss a copy, for it keeps the children and me In touch with our race. Sincerely yours, MRS ADA M L ADD. ---------- 0---------- Writer Praises the Advocate Portland, Ore., July 6, 1925. Dear Advocate: Enclosed please find check covering bill for subscription to The Advocate for one year. Amount $2.50. T hanks for notice to assume obli gation, as the paper is worth many times its cost to its readers. 1 ant, Yours respectfully, J. W BA T E S. been so greatly impressed with the Heroic effort* of the late 0 » c a r J. Daniel* of ( hieagu, who died in an effort to save the live* of pas»engers on hi* car when a train carrying tou r ist» from Chicago to New York wa» wrecked June 16 near Rockport, N. J., that the sleeping ear Sirocco will hear the name Daniels when it emerge* from the repair shops. At the time of the wreck Daniels was seated in the forward end of the first Pullman, which left the rails, hailing near the locomotive«, front which cloud* of steam poured in through the door, Daniels braved the inrushing steam to close the door. H r succeeded, but fell mortally injured. Daniel* was still alive when rescuers entered the car, but after bring taken outside he refused first aid, saying: "Attend to that little girl first." The do rters obeyed and when they re turned they found Daniels dead.