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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1926)
THE ADVOCATE fUled with cred,t to him*e,f b o k a h o n ... e n f r a n - 1 h ««. This is only the begin- ward the constructive things W H A T S H A L L T H E A. M. E. ZION C. E. NEWS VERDIC BE itig of what will follow if the of life. and honor to the nation, have CHISEMENT *",,r Keren H. Mills people fail to acquaiut them lailetl hint. , . Yet he must car- lT r — “ c - When Lnited States ben- selves with the true situation Is it worth disrupting the “For Christ and the church Race prejudice and race r> °® and he raises to meet Borali in his memorial entire city service to save thc we stand.” 1 hatred deserve to die. the foe today more determ- alor " ° f« n« m f,,s memorial this notice indicates. Hrllot C K'*.. I «in back (ruin my average taxpayer, who pays Hollywood speech in the Senate a few The sale of property to, trip I enjoytd it |U*t ined to conquer than ever. days ago said that the Color and the occupancy of same SCHOOL DIRECTORS $50 a year, only 21 cents a fine Motion picture work it ureal -------- oOo-------- MBS B D. CANNADY M u i |« r Yet, I met leveral »tare ami month? That, according to •port. .. ... c . >aw loo many to count I am iuit - THE DEFENDER ON ed race was given the fran- by, Colored people tends to ADVOCATE AOEHTS about to live up everythnm now ami chisebefore they were pre- materially reduce the value , I He polls will open batur- figures compiled by the city SCANDALS make the bed of it I am repular ■Un StaiUry Barbar Shop council, would be the saving Gloria ________ paired to use it wisely he of property,—to make its daV at twelve © clock. le w , ... 1 >u-«»r take 90 NORTH SIXTH note I acan't lit! the name* oi the c ' ^ otc ,or **bu^ to the person who pays a MWt ______________________, The Chicago Defender, s;atcd a fact' But now that sale to other than Colored, I mrt but I will (ell you if you yearly tax of $50, should the call me Antonio Moreno ia really a ■UBMBZPTIOM BATH which is noted for portray- thc maJo n t>' of. lhe colo" d people practically impossible and Bishop, no better men luck, n>rli. I will fhow you hia pic- Year---------------- UM ingscandaly of all kinds and racc,,s prepared to mtelle- and to cast an unfair and un- f o r *h« Position can be found, city’s financial measure, to ■ Inn I oaatMCt T l k o i l l ia all there, Su If be voted upon July 1. be de removable stigma upon a Roth are succesful busi- boy», 1 will pin her photo on my T w -* lth ,____________t ............ ..........!S oo 'sorts, sons, regardless regaruiess of oi whom wnom it f 7 i t l y i . exercise . the . right . . . o front door. Now liaten, C K'a. I arabi* U u U advaac* might be, in a recent edetor- tranch,sc rwic use and am the t u n rig * hts its of very wide area of our section n .c s s mtl| and ”oted f°r Jus‘ feated. Payable rn « even muil up Ituatcr Keaton'» hair Entered at tha Poet office at Portland. . •, ■ . • , citizenship some white men of the City. In a statement by the He .m il. I. J lovely MUV How rice. e<lu,ty an“ square deal- Or.*,., a. *~o.d.u« al declared that It is strict- h(ifh Xnr\h , nH , r. waa C I- Sunday? Did you make a council just made public, ail Itood The loss of property value, *° aB- V\ ith these men ------------------------------------- ly opposed to newspapers as . ! ahowmit for Itiahop Martin and to abrogate their if the condition herein noted ias dirtfCtors °* ®ur great analysis of the tax money of Rev. Johnaun* I hope thinit* went IM PORTANT! I well as individuals parading | lo abroKate well l.et ua all meet Sunday at All comnmnicntiona for public«- SCandals about organizations rights oi franchise and citi- is to remain unchallenged, school system, children will jtlie average taxpayer is giv- 7:00 p m and talk thiia prupoaition be assured of equal protec cn. It is shown that of the - \ . i about an aatidant Wfe f tt f , for tion or otharwia« should be * ad of am kind and particularly « nshi.P II stands to,r™s?n* will be enormous. leave you attain dr a—ad to Tha Advocate Publish . . .. , i f , , u . i u that. constitutional rights There is a way to combat tion and fair treatment with ,$50 paid for taxes only $15 I am aoon to —C. E — lac Company, Suita 313-313 lfae ° * ua S* ... d°," of one part of the citizens can this unjust stigma upon our out regard to color. goes to thc city, and that of I know church went well Itiahop laay Building, Portland, Oreron Defender as we do and its . ahrrurated th.*r«* i< n o re a« - Marlin »aid hr rmoyed hia viait, at Don't fail to vote! this $15 there is $3.40 that is Iraat hr alwaya doca I am aurr A drartiaing rates made known methods, we wonder what , ^ . ’ . . locality,—it will be discussed ¡set aside for interest and re you enjoyed both acrvice» for I have an application. |has come over it. We wond- on why the other Amend- by able speakers fully quali all about them The rally waa monts to the Constitution fied to discuss the merits of PULLMAN P O R T E R S demption of bonds. This I a heard auccea*. I hrar and we all are happy “Don’t ask for rights. Taka them er . if some good minister in cannot be modified, amend TAKE NOTICE! leaves $ 11.(>0 for other or | Rev Moreland ia »till with ua for I the protection of restricted An don't let son? wan «ire them ta i Chicago Or SOI11C Other place have called tu really arc. We hav ed or set aside. If that be general city purposes. The not districts. aern them out of town yet What S - W . - I C h a s persuaded !he Editor to true, why is Senator Borah There will be a grand mass property owner paying $50 became of Rev. Johnaton* 1 hope hr Recent decisions of the Su- meeting of the Brotherhood nr—Mr. Dooley, ¡turn from ways that are dark n well Dont for net Sunday at 11.00 and other dry advocates pro preme Court provide a way of in taxes thus pays 27 cents a m and N:00 p m. Sleeping Car Porters held “They have right, who dare m si. and evil and to pursue the - t E — laia them."—James Russell Losrcll. path of sunshine aild happi- testing so vigorously against for Property Owners and Sunday, June 27th, 2:30 p. m. a month for police protection The Ever Rradirt were entertained 33 cents for fire protection, modification of the Volstad [Centers "to by Mr. Krancia Fair, you know we I ness. protect them- Prominent speakers will give Act ? And why so silent on selves against the invasion addresses on this g r e a t H l/2 cents for parks, play en joyed our arlvra Thr bride and PRESIDENT COOLIDGE were there too The Ever the Thirteenth. Fourteenth of the Colored race, but we movement. Don’t fail to be grounds and other recrea ■room W ILLS AND Readlea thowrrrd them with many HAS FAILED THE RACE HARRY beautiful «ill« and Fifteenth Amendments must exercise these rights present and get the latest tional features; 8 cents for JACK DEMPSEY —C. E — to the United States Consti with due diligence, prompt- news. The publis is cordial street lighting, cents for the (.ileanrra (Oakland Voice) Art l lub ia doiriR fine I know I couldn't Ret tbeir re street cleaning, 4 cents for Jack Conway, writing in tution? The defeat of Senator Al- ness, otherwise the remedial invited to attend this meet- health protection, and 7c a port. bert B. Cummings in Iowa the Daily Mirror, views Har —C. E — measures afforded by the Mr and M m Clarence II Kam«ey month for general service. this week marks the begining ry Wills and Jack Dempsey ° Fa courts will be lost. * I*”*' ------ •------ with a dinner party in The measure proposed is entertained honor of M io Keren Mill»' return of the day of retribution in thus: UKbU turrwir No other appointment for HOTEL NOTES l over» were laid for four not a new tax nor an addi Goaaip— the Republican ranks. The Even those who have been i MUVt Monday evening, June 7th, ---------------- failure of the Dyer Bill will most strongly opposed to Mass Meeting Call To Oust 1926 should take precedence ^ A p brand new captain in tional tax, thc council points Francia and Roaalee arc »till climb- l herry tree« If you have one be remembered at every elec- Harry W ills’ claims for a ti- Negro Property Owners over this one,—the value of ine Portland dining room out, hut is similar to levies inR wateh for them tion and those who had a tular match with Jack Demp- _____ your property is at stake,— has piped some of the boys, !authorized by the people of ( ’Sealer a Bradley ha« aaain return “l he»'' »reined quite ReneruU« by chance to serve the Negro sey are now inclined to take f Oakland failure to take part in this *' there is nothing Portland five times ill the ed t a k i n R all thr Rirl» to the carnival past eight years. „ Its pur My, Keren i* a rrRular Norma Tal and failed will get short th- off their hats to the Colored St l, themselves as a discussion will be vital to you jstrange about that, when Watrha atrut ami talk nft at his hand. All the ills mam Wills perseverance, UCitizens Committee" a !nass and your community. Show Headwaiter Ike is kept huisy pose is to continue to pres amaur _ • art ( o. horan ia takinR Butler Keaton'« place in movie« Ye«, he'« with which the Negro is af- in the face of overwhelming meeti was cal|ed ,ast Mon the true spirit of your com- rounding one up ev- ent volume of service to the Bu«trr‘a double public. flicted today are being charg opposition to this claim, is dav 'evening "to be "held* at munity Interest by attending i ry day or so Thr newly wed« are «till a« lovinR Should the measure be de a. m i Iln. i> iini the beRininR. ed up in a large way to the something that compels ad- Manzanita School corner E this meeting. I VV- Healey, assistant wait! Republican Party. Presi- miration. V th St and 25th Ave for Citizens’ Committee. manager of the Portland, ac- feated. the city would have —C. E — Where are all of thr (' K'a RoinR, dent Coolidge has failed the For five long vears; Wills “h DurDOSe of setting in mo- -------- oOo-------- compamed by Mrs. Healey, to lay off 100 firemen and Sunday ’ Don't forRet, at 7 -00 p m race, and the race will fail haS hammered away a, ,he J ^ T e “ lan” " w h ic h X Editor Wilson of .he Seat- “ «- ? ■ * » ■»» « « » put out of commission one Where* — Zion! him. He has had a splendid same nail. What he has ac- s s *fho ow„ pr0pertv tie Enterprise has been elect- »h¡ch tinte they Ifireboat and close from seven Oregon to 10 fire stations, and this opportunity to show the comphshed is comparable «« lon Wakefield A.e., would be ed Exalted Ruler of the Pu * ,u v,‘" ho,' ls ,n 0rcL’on S port N ew s undoubtedly would result in world that' he stood four- driving a railroad spike into eU h?/barred Trom T h e Tr get^ siund“ Order o7 Elks* “ and Washington, (By ''Denver'" Ed Martin) increased fire insurance rates square for justice and fair alog of teak-wood with a rub- homes or else it couId be so His ck.ction. no doubt, will „ 1 en ><- f° ,ored waiters, for It would have tu lay off KX) play; his failure will not be ber hammer. arranged that it would be lend more honor and dignity | P ast X «rs emp oyed Harry Dillon of Winnipeg. Canada forgotten by the rank and W ills started his campaign ¡.„possible for other Negroes to Elkdom. besides it will 111 the Gateworth Hotel in *" police officers and close all defeated Ni^ Yeager, pride of Albina, l>olice sub-stations, leave the |St. Louis, without notice or the second lime at the Armory, Tuea- file at election time. W e tor a hout with Dempsey tQ secure homes in this dis- certainly go a long way to- lime 15th Dillon gave Yeager are brought face to face to- soon after Jack took the title k t Let it be rcmembered ward restoring the lost con complaint, was discharged parks 50 per cent uncared for dav, an awful beating, knocking bun down I close the playgrounds, dis last week. VV’hite waiters in the aeventh round 'I hr bell saved day with the , facts of life, we . . from Jess , . \\ , . illard. . . His . col-!»^0. that our public school build- fidence. Yeager, but he wa« not able to come wfcre employe and the Union continue 900 street lights up for thr right round Dillon is are ,dn°u l0n? er smoked Ve,Wl,ng, the It ?r is was J-S b,ggest to K ani black; 1Ca,P ings pose> are being used Negroes for this is held responsible for thc now in use, let the streets go surely a sweet fighter and a great at world through glass- no h disgrace be andSthat W ORK _____ TOGETHER traction here It will take a high uncleaned and make a gener class 'change. es, but we are seeing the that is merely an accident ot | Jav^ xes for these buildings, man to beat him. Yeager nev al cut in service in all branch er had a chance. world as it is. Under the birth But the conduct of LKh ' t are fast becoming piaces The colored group are A' S*riP,.in^ «-employee George Dixon, Geo. Moure's fast present administration at the last black man to hold > f : , h . d :ntoier. great people to complain and of *he,f or; ?nd was a PIcas* es to the extent of from 20 coininn Welterweight proved to the to 25 por cent. Because of fans that he is thc best Welter in Ibi* Washington the Black Man the title Jack Johnson, ad- ^ L ^ l f o w we publish the protest about the mean treat- ant c*l,cr Wednesday. of the country. Yet only a boy is being gradually stripped ded to the existing prejudice cal, that was sent to every ment from the white people, W ILLIAM S AVENUE ‘Y’ the serious results in such a part he is stopping every one he fights situation, the city council The Portland Commission selected a of all his rights, and today against Ethiopians as title- home in the communitv, ft but until we treat one anoth- _____ boy bv the name of Bobby Car asks for support of the fin tough he is v^ery resentful to the holders. js thi# kind of propa^anda er with more respect and ter of San Francisco to box Dixon. The c ta, Q ub enter. ancial measure at the elec Two weeks ago Carter fought Eddie party that has been kept in There is nothing in \ \ ills that win ever k^ p tbe fires consideration we can t com- tajncd with a Rainbow Tca Huberts of Tacoma in the ma,n event tion July 1. power for all the years be- career to indicate that he of racial hatred bt,rning. at t h e Armory and many thought mand better treatment from Thursdav aft ernoon Artis- Dixon would be easy meat for him. cause of his loyalty to it. It would reflect discredit on his Thl, r _n fnii0„.o. larler started iq after Dixon as tho the other fellow. tic dec0rations and the rain- OLD ROSE CLUB NOTES has deserted him for a new race if he won the world’s he would eat him up in the first One of the things which bow color dresses of the girls round. He was only pouring oil on found love. heavyweight title. On the IM PORTANT contributes toward opposi- helped to c out the co,or the fire for Dixon tore after Kim like (By Ila Fuller) The Klan, the avowed foe contrary, he has been a mod- p ar „v-rv nrnnprtv a tiger and had Carter on thr floor tion and envy between our- scbeme The Old Rose Club met at three times for the count of nine and of the Negro has stood high el of all the virtues we like to p ub,ic m a‘s meeting> to be selves is lack of understand- The dedicatiun of the ncw the home of Mrs. Eloisc t he referee gave him a good slow in the councils of the present find in our atheletic heroes. hfdd nn vfonda.. r..“ 7 10. For the second round Dixon ing. If we would only take branch bui|dj took ,ace Reynolds, 391 Roselawn St., count tore into t arter and won by a knock administration. The Negro But this fact was submerg- 5 r a t "he Manzanita School the time to try to see the Sundav afternoon A { This boy will bear watching Friday evening. Each mem out. from now on. He has plenty cou remembers this. The Nc- ed in the political machina- Auditorium, Cor. East 27th others point of view instead audience ,istcrR.d to , he ^ ber and visitor responded rage and likes to fight gro remembers that the pres- tions connected with the St. and 25th Ave Young I’eter Jackson lost a aia Your at- of starting in with unfound- catjon mcssa , Bisho , ent occupant of the White heavyweight tangle. Wills tention is called to ■ recent (ed compla.nt and misunder- w Martin> of L^s AngeV s. with a quotation, good at round decision to Koscoc Stramalga. tendance, two visitors, and after a very hard fight There was House was endorsed by the had to deal with a hostile sajes Gf tw0 pieces Qf resj. standing all would be for — house was held Mon. Mrs. Annie Morgan enrolled plenty fighting from the first prelim- , , . , . Open rnary to the end, including the main Klan. The Negro knows public and a boxing commis- denrial* pV oiertyTn W*ake- happier and we could work from j , a m to ,0 m witfc event. The card, as a whole was a that segregation was raging sion that was opposed to his field Ave £ Colored fami_ together and do much to- ja progratn at 8:00. Greeting S for membership. pip. The entertainment at Mrs. in the government buildings .claims. But right seems t o ______________ ¡were brought from the var Louisa Flowers, on June 9th, GET ACQUAINTED at Washington and that the have triumphed over might ious clubs, civic organiza was a great success, the club CLUB NEWS administration only winked once more. Wills will n o t, tions and churches, also from realized a neat sum. The Old at this and climaxing all of be sure his goal has been a- Rose club lias completed its By Miss Gwcndlen Hooker the main Y. W. C. A. the federal government thro chieved until he steps into pledge of $150.00 to the “Y” the Musical evening of the Get- #The Loyal Comrades club a decision of the Supreme the ring with Dempsey. But, j Acquaintrd club proved a big success. | held its first meeting in its fund. The club is doing Each one present who rared to, gave Court leaves us at the mercy unless the Boxing Commis- a talk on how certain kinds of music club room. Meetings of the wonderful work. of the Several States. Seg- sion is playing some game impressed them. It would have done PAINTS, VARNISH, DOORS AND GLASS club will be held every Tues The next meeting Friday the heart of any prominent niu*ician regation sweeping today'of intrigue in ordering to hear a small group of people afternoon June 28th at the good day night as per usual. over the nation like a prairie Dempsey to sign for a Wills’ I like thc club, tell of their love for home of Mrs. Coffee. mostly classical music and even to fire because the party failed bout before June 22, the road tell the music and the scenes most STORE and OFFICE: SECOND and TAYLOR STREETS Mrs. Ella Smith, Pres. PERSONAL when the Negro needed him to the realization of Wills’ impressive in certain operatic Kroupt. Mrs. Dora Keene, Sec. Several musical numbers were great most. President Coolidge dream seems straight ahead YOUR FUTURE FORETOLD. ly enjoyed J he club is anxious for Mrs. Ila Fuller, Rep’tr. Send dime and Birthdata for convinc forgot to give the Negro the and unobstrusted. another such interesting evening ing trial reading Mrs (rosswhite. the Vice-president, few meager offices he once Subscribe for the ADVOCATEI Marcel Adel P. O. Box 1595 acted in place of Mr. C larence Ivey, MT. O LIV ET BAPTIST . Sta. C. Los Angeles, Calif. held. Since the Klan advis win» was detained bv other bustneii. — o CHURCH t he club meets this coming week ers have been in the saddle a STAY OFF JULY 4TH—ANNUAL with Miss Barbara Hubbard who. W ain « 4574 By Mr*. Octavia William» Negro Internal Revenue Col-, BARBEQUE, S H I L O B A P T I S T w ith the Misses Nellie and Alfrieda Sunday wa* wonan Suffrage day rranklin and (iwendlen Hooker will lector for Georgia has been and the paator spoke from the 5th entertain. MRS HELEN MORTON chapter of Judges, 7th verse. Debora, Selwood two O two O is the club's removed. We have no more Our Regular $12.95 to $17.95 the mother in Israel.subject; Every Phone number. Visitors always wel- TH E PINANCE COMMITTEE Minister to Hayti. The Reg Dress making, Tailoring, Shirts woman should be a Mother In the come. and Children's wear —of— evening the pastor spoke from the ister of the Treasurer, a job Prices right-Work guaranteed 19th chapter of Matt; 21st verse. THE W ILLIAMS AVE. "Y" that the Negro accepted as Subject; Christ the equalizer of all YOUR WANTS human beings. his own, has been taken a-, Announce* th* Recital of 1004 Maryland Avenue Next Sunday, June 20, at the morn- way. Many places that once ingservice the two candidates for ESTELLE SLATER JACKSON baptism will be baptized. Jereline Contralto Soprano 3 rooms to rent to eingle men or e IN A GREAT SALE AT THE ADVOCATE „ . , _ . • • i u S IS 313 M ad**/ Boildm* Phone Broadway M07. ________________________ Jtditor r D. CANNADT_____ * 1 i A # a /I k n • • n K a • n r n r f A k rt • o A 1 >1 • i A RASMSSEN & CO. Silk D resses NOTICE! AH Master Masons are invited to attend the cel ebration of St. John the Baptist, Tues. June 22, at 8:30 P. M. STAG AUDITORIUM 381 l/ t E. Morrison Str. Excelsior Lodge No. 23, F. A A. M. California Jurisdiction. E. C. Thomas, W. M. T. E. Allen, Scc’y; $ 7.95 About 200 beautiful Dresses to select from in the very newest models. Fine quality printed Silk dresses in choice pat terns and colorings, also crepe de chine dresses in the wanted spring colors. Others come in rich col ored tub silks in popular stripe patterns. Still others i i fine wool jerseys in both one and two piece styles. All sizes, 16 to 40, and all reduced to $7.95. STYLE, FIT, QUALITY GUARANTEED Agenta for the Butterick Pattern* and Publication*. Agent* for the Revelation Silk Ho*e for Particular Women. 1 —a«sisted by— MRS J. P. MORELAND Branch Auditorium. Toes., July ^ S P. M. Admiaeion 50c —Por Rant— I ROOM HOUSE Firit and Corruthers Street* Bagley and Mr E L. Crawford. Sunday, June 27th will be annual an- niversery basket dinner day You are invited to bring your baskets and worship with us, eat and get acquaint ed Services all day. Annual rally instead af closing June 27th will close August 29th. Pastor, Rev. E. C. Dyer, spent last week in Seattle and Tacoma. In Tacoma he was the house guest of Rev. A. L Byrd and h,> W#J.,he Ku**‘ o* He reported a very W F Green pleasant stay. Good Store room underneath Splendid for Grocery It Butcher or Pool room or General Store See Dr. Miller 2) N. Jrd Str*« Court of CaUnthe Dance at Belland Hell, Broadway and Main, Jun. 21«. For rent Newly furnithed apart- Ea*snt, *IMld r00m i' 313 H tl,tv P >*on< Por rent. Nicely fumiahed front room* to man and wife, moderate ra- IC 0 T I0 1 LOW RENT Neatly arranged — Comfortable men end wife, ent reeaonebt* on *c- cout of th* dietanc*. 4211 E. 91st St between 42nd and 4Sth Ave. Mt Scott car. Phone Sunaet 3447.—adv. 4933 °AndvUni0n A vr Phon* Tr,nl*y RgpuUr meetings of th* Port r Y£,*H Purnithed roon land Branch of the National As p“1 block of the Baptiet church 390 ] sociation for the advancement of ft ret Street. ... Phone Selwood 200 *a 0 , or Trinity 161 Colored People held every second Monday evening at First A M E Zion Church. 417 Williams Avenue LEE ANDER80N. 8*e>. J. A. EWINO, Praa. Mr*. B. J. Fuller *u?iUu Sff Jult L ,h ®4rl>4cue at th* Shiloh Baptat Church. E. 76th A Ev erett 8ta. —Adv.