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THE THE ADVOCATE RETEN TION OF CLARENCE DARROW , - V ADVOCATE W ELCOM E TO ZION PASTOR A PRIME NECESSITY The Oregon The new pastor of Zion church. Published every Saturday at See them Clarence Darrow. one of America’* Rev. J K Moreland i* Mood looking, se may be done to Whatever else 8uite 311-313 Macleay Building. outstanding lawyer*. ha* been retained married, educated and eloquent Now D evelop bring about a Uglier relationship be bet in our Phone Broadway 5807. te defend Dr O N Sweet and 10 if the member* of that church, friend* tween the races and whatever con other cplored men and women in De and well wisher* will do their chris- structive measures or plan* may be ment Fund windows troit charged with defend- i tian duty in the wav of supporting consideied. it is a fundamental necex- Editor trh't w ith tnarder for tor detenu E. D. CAN N AD T 'w me the home of Dr Sweet from mob .uid cooperating. Old Zion with take city that violence or lawlessness of ' means a today MRS E. D. CANNADY. manager vlo|cn ff The National Association i place among the leading churches anv kind should be prevented This ■ ■ ■ ------------------------ — ------- -------- for the Advancement of Colored Peo- ,,f the city. • ( ireater is not simply a question that involves AD VOCATE AGENTS ule has secured for the defense ol The Advocate extends a hearty wel- the Negro race bui the entire structure P ay as _ a . « i t a r e Rarher 8hon those, who represented every red- ¡come to the new pastor and his lovelv of human society and civiluation " ' Oregon ^ y blooded man and woman in the I'nit- wife and bid them use the columns of Dr FMwtn Mini*. Vanderbilt Uni you wear 315 r .anuers Street cd States, the best legal talent which ¡hf paper and its inlluence to their versity, Nashville, Tennessee ■ i America affords - Clarence Darrow. be be,t *d\ an tage in the work SUBSCRIPTION BATES lawyer extradordinary, philosopher o- W hat could be worse than being o „ v .« , 12 SO and staunch supporter of human COLOR LINE LIES IN ROPE in love and vour auto in the shop Sis M o a t i i ~ Z Z Z Z Z Z r : LSO right* Thre« Months — 100 1 he selection o f Mr Clarence l>ar- The following editorial from the ZION GETS NEW P A S T O R Payable in advance row as chief counsel in the case is St Luke Herald of Richmond. V*.. Entered at the Postoffice at Portland. fortunate and wise For at the shows what fool things some white Rev. John E’ Moreland. Jr. son of Oregon, a* aeeond-elaa. matter. present no issue looms before the col- people w ill di> in order to -how their 1 ______________________ ored race in America more important the late Dr lohu E Moreland of C har [than whether American citizen* on , prejudice: , . lotte. N l’ and St Louis, M o. has V- , When hen cackles, - - protested IM PORTAN T! .account of their color shall * be depriv- -------- - the - - ---- . _, the : been called to the pulpit of Zion All communication* for public*, jed of their fundamental rights ol de- I matter-of-iact tanner to the teacher church. 417 William- Avenue, follow to explain the confound- tinn or otherwise should be ad- i 'ending their homes against invasion attempting ing the conference which closed Sun- erence between our English da* night Rev Moreland is a grad S I S .V ts T Z £2l. r uliiw.f-• • * « a. '- o ' — y verbs "lav" instead of "lie," we are not home is his castle, shall he interpreted uate of Livingstone College and Hood concerned about the correctness of to mean a white man’s home. ing Company, Suite 312-313 Mac Seminary, both Zion, ' Theological Colored people all over the country the verbs of the cackling, we want to [church schools, and comes directly' leay Building. Portland, Oregon. should and will rallv to the financial know that it means that she "lays“ [from Seattle where he succesfullv j Advertising rates made known support of this great fight F’or we instead of "lies." pastured Evie- l hapel for the past Fverv inteligcnt citiren of , America on application. have learned through the years since ' ‘" 'I T * -ivteen months Those who heard Rev knows that m our slavery passed to fight our enemies , , pi p I Moreland preach Sunday have nothing If physical , ,l0** *"c so-called Color Line co.ls bu( , hc hi.hest of praise for h.s *cr “ Don’t ask for rights. Take them with their own weapons many crooks and mem and all a-e as one in saving that An don’t let anny wan give them to violence is offered we kill in self-de- a,,9 loops in so A right that is handed to ye fr [ fence. If justice is sought to be dc- turns, that no civil engineer can trace Zion is fortunate in securing a voutig 1 ye -------- ’“*■ feated in the courts, we produce a its devious path from the Nordic to man. well informed, alert and active cawthin' has somethin' the matter with Clarence Darrow to fight our battles the Negro cornerstones of racial dif in the cause of i hrist to lead it for it."—Mr Dooley. Like the matter-of-fact the next two vears. The fight waxes hot, but the colored ferences. farmer, in matters concerning the col men will be found lacking neither in Rev. Moreland brings with him “They have right* who dare main the courage to defend physically his or line, we must concern ourselves his wife. Mrs Salile V Moreland, the tain them."—James Russell Lowell. with the "lies” of the so-called Jim home and person nor the will to make daughter of Dr. S \\ Hraden of necessary financial sacrifices to bring crow border mark instead of its an Greensboro, N C . and a graduate of cient and temporary ’’lay.” THE CASE OF DOCTOR SW EET to a successful finish a just fight Livingstone College, also F’or the On ferryboats that ply the waters past For months we have planned this event to gi'u —Washington Dailv American. Oct two vears sjie has been teaching W H A T W IL L YOU DO TO HELP? of Tidewater and Norfolk. Virginia, in the High School system of Greens 10th. 1925 a color rope is provided for the pur boro. Surpassing Quality, Surpassing Styles, ---------- O---------- The National Association for the pose o f dividing Nordic and Negro LIBERIAN LEASE Advancement of Colored People has deck passengers This fruitless foi Surpassing Values always been found in the forefront in ls' scandalizes the entire Southland News and Social Briefs the defense of our race where unjust The Republic of Liberia, through Among the Negroes sit “ white’’ Ne By Nannie Maud Carr and unfair deals are given them, as in its Secretary of State. Edwin Barclay, groes wh.ter than many Nordics on T O M O R R O W hundreds of Coats for W om en. the case of Dr. O. H Sweet of De has completed a deal whereby one the other side of the "lying" rope troit, Michigan who is being held, to million acres of land, for growing of It makes the Southern people the M iss M L. Daulcy entertained at Misses. Girls. M en und Boys will he offered gether with nine other colored men rubber and a two thousand acre rub laughing stock of the world Out of *_ beautifully appointed luncheon on and Dr Sweet's wife for defending Dr ber plantation fully matured and bear sheer self respect they should put E'ridav, October 2J, at the home of at Fastern’s moderate prices and Sweet's home against a mob of 2000 ing, has been leased for ninety-nine their hands over their mouths, and Mrs. Rose Nichols, honoring Mrs J white people a few weeks ago. vears The company plans to spend have just as little as possible to say W Martin, wife of Bishop Martin of Every colored man and woman, no a million dollars developing the lease about a race problem to which they Los Angeles. Cal Several ladies were matter where they live, must realise Most of the huge sum will be spent have added confusion to confusion. invited to meet Mrs Martin that this fight is their fight; that while in rebuilding the port of Monrovia, The belated effort to seperate on Mr and Mrs. George E Scott en they may live thousands of miles from capital of Liberia. street cars and trains fails to separ tertained with cards and dancing on Detroit, the same thing could take Great care should be used to pre- ate the mingling of bloods mixed up Tuesday evening at their home on _. __ u : . __ i . . .. . . . I .1 • . . I r;k k . _____ . • place here in Portland, Oregon. vent the . _ republic from losing its o Sov- by their own intimacy with a people Tibbcts street For, whatever the Supreme Court erigntv. as so many weaker nations whom they now claim to hate Mr and Mrs. Gilbert were hosts at Back M ake your own pay ru!es( if it goes that far.and it will be have. And if the rubber company of all the false actions lies the con a butfe-t supper and cards Tuesday ev carried to the end) will effect us in ev is not allowed to control the govern cealed thought that there is a natural ening The reception room was beau ment plan on ery village, town and city in the U S ment, the deal will surely work the antipathy between the two races that tifully decorated with autumn foliage balance, Thinking people, black and white will beginning ........ of a brighter outlook for the make it absolutely impossible for and all refreshments were in keeping do all in their power to help the Na- | republic, with the season. Sixteen guests enjoy them to live side by side in peace w eekly or monthly tiona] Association for the Advance This is where the color line "lies.'' ed this unique affair. ment People win this , case Marion at ■ - - of - - Colored - - - . , The poor have been having lots of ^ ^ nioukevdoni of pretending to , Mrs. —■ - — — — Brown was homes* • • •» Do we want our homes stoned, bro- (un r e a < J i n > , , h e pui,lished income tax hate a People that has been changed i a dancing party Monday evening, hon- ken and bombed by mobs? Do we lists. 1 into a new race because of a former oring the husband- of the M)0 Culture want to be afraid to allow our chil- j intimacy, is a circumstance that no Club members. dren to go upon the public streets’ Do i mind can comprehend . Mrs. Ruth Mrrcicr entertained the NO NORDIC SU PER IO RITY we want our men prevented from pro ______ Scientists arc now saying that we *• ulture Club Friday afternoon at tecting their families and their homes’ j had just as well attempt to divide •he home of Mr and Mrs. L. R Black- Do we want it so that a colored per- Langdon-Davies (white), versatile people into races according to the burn son is not safe in his home if there-janthropoligist and eugenics scientist, color of their hair, as to divide them Washington at Tenth St. are those who do not want him to en has thrown another bomb-shell at the according to their color and texture BLACK BOY SAVES LIFE OF joy it? Of course we do not. The only Nordic*, whom he savs. are mere of hair The end to this race pre W H ITE W OM AN way to prevent such a condition here myths. The Nordic designation, says judice folly will eventually come as — or any where else is to help the N. A. Mr. Langdon-Davis, "is only a conve the end of all things comes ( Preston N.ws Service) A. C. P. in its fight for justice in the nient label paste,} on the -kins of hu Washington, D. C. October JO----- Dr. Sweet case man specimens, who, under the epi P O L IT IC A L ' Rushing into a sm. Wed-filled stairway Williams Ave., “ Y " Notes The Portland Branch of the N A. dermis, are quite as like other human to the fourth floor of an apartment A. C. P is receiving donations to send types as the traditional peas in a pod. The tirade School Reserve- attend Next year about this time we will « ... . i house. Arthur Rob nson. . a _ sixten -------- „ year __ fix to the National office in New York This explosion, aimed at alleged co- hoy. who was delivering groceries ed the E’cderation party on Saturday City. Clarence Darow heads the list lor superiority, comes at an unfortu- be in the midst of a very important crM^sksodiM t f j M«H« t W The election of *° Mrs. Charles Nelson, (white) and afternoon at the main Y W C. A The ol well known Attorneys whom the nate time to remind the suffering su- political campaign: _____________ girls presented a _____ stunt entitled "Grad- National Association has retained for periors of congenial America’s Nordic a governor for this great State, Unit- »horn the boy knew was ill in bed on _______________ ed States Senator andCongressmen *"* fourth floor, helped the woman to uation Exercises of a Country School", the defense. Let every one who be- hue of the price of transgression. Ev- who are to represent us in the Con- ' “ e ledge of a window, from which Member* of the High School Re lieves in justice and fairolay and in the en as Mr l.angdon-Davies speaks, the BARGAIN e .«-- she -oe waa^carried n o v«nicu to 10 safety -uiriy by oy fire- nre- ' serve* serves attended atienuca me riaiiowern party the Hallowe’en right of a man to protect his home American Guardian Association is gress of the United States, Judges, place iber of | *nen ) oung Robinson discovered the for the Portland federation, Saturday and family give something to help the making a heroic effort to raise two State Legislators and a nunit BASEMENT ! tire in the apartment house, he turned and presented a "College Skit" cause. How much will you give? Fol million dollars to care for and educate lesser officers. Between now and the election a in a ^‘re Mann und then went to the The Vesper* Service on Sunday lowing is a list of the donors to date: children o f American blood in the First A. M E Zion Church. S3 15 Phillippine Islands, o f whom, says number of names will be up for con- rr<cue of the customer of hi* employ- afternoon had for its speaker. Rev I F Moreland, new pastor oi Zion A. Many of the present of-i er 5 s,orc- Bethel A M E Church. $15.13 General W ood, Governor of the Is sidération. M E Church. He gave an inspiring ---------- O— Mt.Olivet Baptist Church, $23 60 lands: "The abandoned children of fice holders will, no doubt be up for 1 NEW FALL message Richard Holly sang a solo K. of P. Lodge, $5.00 American fathers and Filipino moth reelection If they are, you should COLORED MAN W ILLS MONEY The World Fellowship and wrek of TO SCHOOL CHILDREN Dahlia Temple of Dt Elks, $5 00 ers are growing up in pernicious sur ask them what have they done for COATS orayer for the Y W C. A begins on - . - Rose City Lodge of Elks, $1000 roundings P.oys and girls become the you and your*, what representation 1 $28 Nov 8th A special program will be Excelsior Lodge of Masons, $10 00 prey of destructive influences; but IOr y« Ur loT*! ,u PB°r' Reward. Kiddie* W ho Gave Him rendered. G. V. Grayson, $100 when properly guarded and educated And to the new office seeker*, you Surt With Penie* 90 per cent are Fur Trimmed Girls under eleven years of age are E. D. Cannadyr $1.00 they show signs of becoming useful should demand that a plain public invited to the Y \Y ( \ Sut . Nov ... „ . . .. . . , J. A. Ewing, $100 and desirable citizens, striving for A- statement of his polices be given and what consideration we can expect for T1" ’ *Y* I-andmg, N. J October 28— 7th at 12:30 W. C. Holliday, $1 00 merican ideals ” our support. school children sh m r pennies The Bible ( last is desirous of hay Miss Margie Danley, $100 The care of these children costs $16 Never have you seen *uch Marshall N. Dana, one of the edi-i sPtn.t in h' s “ "dy s>“ rc hail formed ing new members Mr*. C. b Cannon Total to date. $66 90 per child per month, or $7. $8, $9, $10 luxuriously beautiful tors of the Journal, is being urged to ',he bas‘ , ° / ®,s »ortune were the bene- is the linstruetor. Those who wish to make additional and $11 more per child per month than The .Y. W C. A wa| visited during donations may do so through the'fol- Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, Mississ »ijejpouiafj aqi j o j aj*j jq i aajua 'iciaries of the estate of more than fall coats at this amazingly $1*10,000 left by John W Underhill, the Zion Conference by the delegates lowing sources: Holliday Barbershop, ippi and South Carolina, respectively, nomination for Governor low price to early in the seasoi There is some talk that Staples, the ,nade * for,u"e >n rea estate, liv- 125 N 6th St.; The Advocate P ub. Co. spend for the education of each Amer- All the season's latest rotors, 312 Macleay Bldg.; G. V. Grayson, can black bov and girl dependent upon well known Jeweler, will enter the ’ , 't? a two-room shack until hi* DOINGS OF T H E ELKS Reoubliean nartv nionev was left to the local styles and materials All party nnsni- nomi 971 F 27th St. N . Treas ; J. A Ew those states for instruction in Amer race for the Republican board With the tnstruction: nation for governor. ing. Pres., 6422-94th St . S. E : L. C. ican ideals. >. • — fully Lined Du not mis* "Spend it so the children will enjoy J R» Mills, one of the "Bills" who Anderson, 1200 L’nion Ave., N Sec.; No. the Nordics "superiority" is t President Coolidge has proclaimed the frnits o f my labor.” this Event. had his jaw broken last week, return Miss Margie Danley, Y. W C. A , 274 merely a dream, which has been in November 26th as the day to offer up Tillamook St. ed home from the hospital this week duced by exultant exploitation of the thanks to the Great Creator. Jay H. L pton, of Bend, Oregon, A NEW DISCOVERY The election for semi-annual officers weaker peoples When the searchlight may hit the Saw Dust Trail for the will be held by the EClks the 1st meet W e note that the K K. K disproves of Justice and Christianity is directed office of governor. at Nordicism, it reveals a skeleton as Mr. A. C Parsons .of 1932F Gravois ing night in December of too much publicity. They’er Th J. J. Crosley, candidate for the Re- i Ave., St. I.ouis, Mo., has just recently Fred Met lair has been recommend large and as gruesome as that of the strong for this Klandestine Stuff party nomination .t for United dinosaurus ha publican h extinct o.nosaurus Nordicism has - ■/ ■■omm-nun o r i, mtec^discovered a n e w preparation that ed for reappointment as District Dep ---------- 0---------- failed, not only in the Philippines, but L K ,S tna,,o r’ a dr'd-m -the-wool straightens the hair and keeps .t neat- uty for the Elks. Dt. Louise Thomas has been re- in America as well 'prohibitionist and would so amend ! \y Co n,bed P Subscribe for The Advocate A Big S tore-W id e C oat W eek $ 4 Down the ora i S « , A\1LLKR and*ÍRACEY Jrxftpender* J-'uner-aJ D ir e c tora ' Wethmqtor, S( bri roti And 21 il Phone B r o e d w y 2681 Rooms for rent, furnished or unfur nished. 720 Union Ave. N. Call Sell- wood 3272.—Adv. r H. F. Wagner E. R. Chappell PATRON 17F. TOUS ADVERT ISKRR CHAPPELLS Flower Shop THB 3E3T FOR LB80 Main 6116 331 Morrison S t Portland, Ore. N. W. B«nk Building Suits Pressed 35c Cleaned and Prened $1.00 n j j i * f 11 v i .W 104 Fourth St. AUSPLUND DRUG STORE S IX T H & G LIS A N STREETS PORTLAND, ORE. For Rent — Nice furnished rooms to right couple or single parties., ten minutes from down town district. Call evenings 349 East 1st Street No. Mrs. C. M. Flowers Holliday & Holliday Tonsorial Parlors 125 North Sixth Street In our new location we are arranged to give better service to our patrons. We invite ladies, gents and children to come in and see us Tabor 7100 Louis H. Strickland Typewriter Ribbons, Carbon Paper*. Stationery, Printing, Book Binding, Rubber Stamps, Seals 409 McKay Bldg. Portland, Ore. Volstead act that a bootlegger 4 r».*. u ___1 . j t > would have «0 serve time in the pen ” U" d * 1 c,Csionh is is X ,. b it ten. ‘ " I ' wonder- heir^de r- i ■ a . i , , , ! cision that is T the , f most Eureka! At last las, we know that col- ' * " ful preparation , V have ever I used l.ureka A they or prejudice also exists in the sp.r.t ; which can be verified at our office. It world w '\ al,.er- spiritual brother ,* not ' n greasy, gummy or i a stickey, I ----- / i h “ 'o in j i# m a c j r , « and t ii'i of "Margery", the psychic t,rn a .k u * "1" 1' ! is Kuaranteed to not change the color baffled the Harvard ,,f the hair or inure the scalp in any scientists*^ with ^ T p i n 't " world" dent" i wayHand^VouaBv11« '? j " y onstrations. made reference in spirit 1T« if, * d eqMlIy as good for ladies talk to some one “ with skin lift a f ! p°,r Kfn \ ,ho,e d" 'r .n g a trial Nigger ” package of this most wonderful pre- o paration, just send $1.00 to Mr. Far- If . r u- non*i an<* they receive a 4V\ o*. that every m urderer^'ccnside'reT U- ’ ar by m1''' p° ,,pi,id Adv sane unless he pleads insanity. FOR YOUR L IB R A R Y , . . . i ______ If the big nations don t go to war! again before their debts are paid we Scott ■ Official History of Ths are in for a long . long period of American Negro in the World W ar hv FmmsAtf T a vr ---------- 0---------- r T rt 8 c0 tt* ,A * M., T ruly, from him who hath not, sPc cia * asaiatant to the aec- shall be taken away even that which ret®ry of war, can be purchased at he ha,h The Advocate office, 312-313 Mac- ---------- O----------- I las oar n..;izi:n . A- i roft- leay Building, Broadway 5807.— A committee of the Association of j 0------- — I rain Porters, Breakmen and Switch AGENTS— Sell guaranteed hosiery men headed by William A Lee, rhair- man, have recently ask the Southern dir« t from mill to wearer; all styles Railway company for improved wages and colors; salary paid for full time or and working conditions for the col- . ored employes of the entire system P h° Ur*: " ° money ne*ded for ---------- o— samples. IN TE R N A TIO N A L Stay off date December 14, particu MILLS, 1465, Norristown. P a.-A d v. lars later. — Adv. HAVE Ton» CSINTIMU BOVE AT Stay off November 26th. Court of THE ADVOCATE Calant he.—adv. 312 Macleay Bldg RRoadway 5807 $90 A Week Easy introducing and taking orders at 100^r profit on new product East seller— Big repeater La-Em-Strait Hair Dressing. Keeps the hair in place, helps kinky hair be come straight, keeps scalp healthy Write quick for Free Sample and ca talog of 100 fast selling household products, including Tantalizing Brown Skin Face Powder. Rush name today Ho-Ro-Co Mfg Co , 630 Ho-RoCo P.Idg St. I.nui*, Missouri. Furniture of S-rms for sale, cheap. House for rent. 187 N. 16th St. Phone Broadway 1838.—adv. Stay Off Armistice Night. Adv. -O------ For rent— Newly furnished led apart- jment, 312 Cherry Street. Mrs f E I Allen, East 1661. — Adv ---------- 0-------- CHILI CON CARNE served SATURDAY and 8UNDAY and BAKED HAM every day With Potato Salad, Saturdays And Sundays RICHARDSON’S CONFECTIONERY Broadway ami Everett Streets THE VALLEY FUEL COMPANY commended for the appointment for IJiftritf Deputy for Oregon of the D, E lk ,? !),. Lannady hanvig res.gne that •>»' <* ®" 'a*‘ 27th Special atteneion given $1.00 orders or more for H OTEL NOTES W OOD OR COAL Mrnrv Gibson one of the smallest waiters among the old timers, has re turned from Hayden Lake, Idaho. where he has held fourth for the sum- mer and is now employed at the Stock Show Mr- and -Mr* Edward Boyce, own- er* of the Portland, attended the mar riage of Mis* Day, Wednesday cvcn- ing in Moscow, Idaho. Mr. Wm. Deiz, ex-Portland waiter, was a pleasant visitor at the Portland la*‘ " eek. . . . „ . Halloween night at the Portland profni,es to be a big night for the hotel and the waiters also. This , l^r opening night for the big or' hes|,ra . . , Joe Penney, who a number of years i ago managed the Portland Cigar ¡Stand, commitcd suicide by shooting himself in the abdomen „ d ' o r V o n ^ o M h e 'BakÎr**1 ' UfM,ay ______n_______ j ' W H A T ’S TH IS? Mt. O L IV E T S ANNUAL BAZAAR - - - —Oiyan by— The Senior and Junior Mistionary Circles November 11, 12. and 13, 1925 The Bazaar will open with a concert by the Junior Circle. j ---------o--------- NOTICE SPECIAL Phone ATwater 2612 T h e Universal Negro Improvement Association, N o. 391, Portland, O re. Every Sunday Afternoon at 3:30 P. M. MT. OLIVET BAPTIST 0H U R 0H E. First and Schuyler Street* Interesting Program. Regular meeting* of the Port land Brannh of the National Aa , ■oeiation for the advancement of Colored People held every aecond Monday evening at Zion A M F. ! Church 417 Williams Avenue. LEE ANDERBON, See’y. J. A. EW IN O , Prea. I You Are Welcome R. D. BIRD, I'rea. NEW I. Z. TRIPLETT, Stc. GOLDEN W EST C A F E In the GOLDEN W EST HOTEL H O LID A Y ft SM ITH , Props. Special Sunday Dinner* Regular Meals Every Day OPEN ALL NIGHT Agents Wanted — Men and women make $8 per day introducing dress goods; no experience required. Sam ples furnished. Bluhird Supply House. 926 Broadway, New Yort NOTICE Portland, Oregon RAjSMUSSEN & CO u t f - V ’’1 \y PAINTS, DOORS AND GLASS Store and Office; 2nd and Taylor Su.
