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THE ■ V O L . X X I I I — No. 25. An ADVOCATE In d tp c n d fn t Pmpmr D « ro t« d « to th * PO RTLAN D , OREGON. SA TU RD A Y, mf th # P « o p l* • A U G U S T 21, 1926. * P R IC E 5 C EN T S NATL. NEGRO PRESS CONVENTION BIG SUCCESS BRUTALITY OF JIM CROW SYSTEM EXPOSED H ORROR O F JIM CHOW W H IT E SY M P A T H IZ E R M AKES GUN PLA Y T O L D IN L E T T E R T O N. A. A. C. P. Segregation Movement Hit Dramatic Climax Railroad Employee Sights Personal Observations 1.0« Anude«, Calif., A uk 16 —The As Examples relentless fight being waged by a S E A S ID E N O TES (By Lillian Morrow! LOCAL AND FO REIG N N EW S B R IE F S BO O K ER W ASH IN GTON “B A R N E Y ” G E T S L IV E T H E N ATIONAL NEGRO L IF E ST O R L T O L D P ER SO N A LS P R E S S ASSOCIATION CON VEN TION TO INDIANS Has Campaign Stunt For Mrs, Belle Gallager, sister of Mrs. The three fi.hcrinrn redeemed them William ( ain, is suffering with eve selves before leaving for Portland | Wiend Cal Make Public Big program, trouble. She is at the home of Mr. Educator uses Negores Life They went out on Thursday morning | and Mrs. Cairf on East 2<Jlh Street. Officers Elect aan Royal To inspire Red Men , > amir eturned with forty-four fish. ---------o-------- You know the "three fishermen " arc i Edward C. Morgan has resigned ' I To be a star reporter on this paper ' Entertainment Bert Turner, Bill Bowers and John from the Orchestra on the S. S., H. I Spokane, Wash., Aug. 16— Speaking on I so easy as many think, for the neighborhood group known a> thr Moreland /------• ------- —■ ■ ' * * " ‘ boss wants good, live news and lots! before a large gathering of whites and F Alexander and is playing in a Los ^ Philadelphia, Pa., (Special)—After of fc- Commerce He tokl me to go out and ! having deliberated for three days, the Indians including delegates from 29 of it. Angeles Orchestra. In a Idler .enl to the National Southwest . .. / " T V Chamber h Mr iynd Mrs Bert Turner, Mrs. K. pick up some local items. He didn t Indian Tribes at the second National A.sor.allon for the Advancement of »h«et South- Gray, Rev. and Mrs. Moreland motor National Negro Press Association ad o .......... * Rev. and Mrs John V. Moreland Indian Congress recently held in want me to do any shoplifting, but j journed in this city Saturday noon. Colored I'rople, a Negro railway em- \U,"r ',n 10 ,h,c.,r iu' ,e eifop *“ ed to Cannon Beach last Thursday. a star reporter must have a peculiar | Spokane, I’aul Wapato, noted Indian Chicago will entertain them February are bock from Seaside after a pleas- i plyee who rtq w .l. that hi. name be ''*Y *h«', N« ro r“ l,y i ' '0'" '1 hat’s why a cross- ! 10, 11. 12, 1927. Benjamin Jefferson withheld d r.ir,t,c. a number of the «^elr 4i.trict was brought to a dram- ant two weeks vacation Mrs. More athclete. university graduate, lectur eye for news. Mr Lee C. Anderson motored to more glaring abit.e. practised on the »•'« climax la.t week when a white The land is very enthusiastic over her trip, er and journalists held his audience eyed reporter often writes the best { Davis was elected President. He can see it when others i Constitution was so amended as to llm Crow railway car. in the South champion of a i M t w l property own- Seaside Thursday for Mrs. Anderson | saying that it was her first tunc to j spellbound as he spoke on “Going stuff. and son Donald, who have been here bathe in the Ocean. think he is looking the other way. Hack To The Blanket" In part Mr. admit Periodicals, Newspapers and ol which he know. through >er»onal ".‘• if *. pVy> . r Wapato said: 1 took a stroll to the Stadium and l Magazines these to be represented at The informant of the I <’u," c. "> behalf of hi. Col- for thr past three weeks. experience I ornl frieml w “I am going to tell you the sweet watched the building operations. the Association by properly-accredited Mary Turner and her daught, j N A A l I write« Mr Tolbert Allen spent the week cr, Mr* Thi. «elf-.tyled restrictive organi- ___ 1 don t messengers from the various publica Mrs. J. C Baker, returned home j est story I ever heard, a story that can Something struck me tunny. "The coache which are furnished ration end with his family at Gearhart. lieadeil In p < Pinckle, Z. be found in counterpart only in the ; mean that 1 got soaked on the bean. tions. on Sunday, Aug 14th from a six i air in mol. ease, the oldest in service, ] 1 5 " '" nr. . a . uy ' ' « ‘" ‘ »'c. *• i, /■ | , ,| _ I weeks trip which took them to To- j book of books, forever filled with that 1 noticed that they had a good bit of An “Address to *he Country” was badly ventilated and filthy The.e .V*«1 ,cfrv Kcr" ^ " V t " ear. are known a. combination car., ^ • v.ort d varmu. method« of m- , rM "w h r Y> Mtunil 8 i C" " p peka. Wichita, and Kansas City; Den- 1 great hope that leads us in our lives, ground on hand and didn't know delivered, full of pep, making certain 1 suggested that specific requests of the American peo | Ter. Salt Lake. Lu. Angeles, San to overcome the circumstances and wrhere to haul it. half given to baggage the other half """dalion, th reat and persuasions to •nday for I ortland Francisco and Sacramento. In To j untoward events that come into our they should do as they do in Seattle. ple, setting forth grievances that were divided for the purpo.e of .moking "¡,luir Mc" " L 1 *" " *■ * Mr Jerry Turner arrived at the lives." He then related the life and "Hows that?” asked limothy Till not shadows, and at the same time, and day roaches for women The si 'bipping clerk wlm recently bought peka. they visited Mrs Turner’s uncle i Sunflower Friday noon to visit with and work of Booker T. Washington, us- man. "Why, they dig a hole and throw complimenting the American people cousin; and in Kansas City they , .moking compartment, are more or 4 ho' ' • ■« 72} W ,S ‘ to move his family who returned to I’ortland visited her mother-in-law and sister- tng it as an inspirational illustration ) it in." Boss, if my legs hadn't got for certain adjustments of wrongs lei. filled w.ti. the baggage men and '.,r ^ l ““' ( * rrcrc lla,ly ,ciu ,c" lo with him Saturday. of his message that wherever a human j too tired. I d be running yet, 1 guess, that hitherto existed. in-law, and friends. train conductor, which force* the pa*- 1 '»* /• ... i ..... ii. Two women were added to the of In every place they were royally j life is dominated by a high ideal, pro- ii 1 illman could have gotten hold of Mrs. I. A. Ashford who has been gress is possible. ! me my head would be a beanery. ficial family. Many social courtesies in Seaside for the past ten days re entertained and met many of their j “When I read the story of that Col- I a n i • V i V, ia i |> w, itc ru By the way, over in New York the were shown by the Philadelphia peo old school friends. the job (J.rrerr of battering turned to Portland Saturday morn ored bov who came from such low bulls run wild on the stock market, ple. The Susqui-Centennial officers It .a al.o a common «¡esurrence upon hnn.elf h He Dr. and Mrs John McPherson environment to become president of according to the papers. This is not were hosts to the quill-pushers during Mr A If Morrow «pent the week for Car- Philadelphia gave one of Charleston. S. C. have is- j the greatest Colored school in Amer- ! a local item exactly, but perhaps their session. end at the Sunflower with his fam Thomas surd announcement of the marriage ; ica. I ask myself if a Negro boy can Butcher Mullen could take this tip reception and one public meeting. u , ‘ '.m p fll.J |„ t a i w . l i Ik . I ...... t .M h . allilW . ily make that progress, why can't vou ! and buy some cheap bulls, The dean of nestor of journalism was of their niece. Miss Lillian Corolyn | «milker facing " 'r toilet rr,ervcd for , h wh7,e , Kltiltors who 7, ¡, , aid and I. with all the advantages provid- 1 never gambled but once. I match a conspicuous figure throughout the to Mr Wiliam Lawrence men The«rare no provt.ion. i w v r e planning to atta. k l arrert's Friday the ljth was rrd letter day I Thomas ed by the Government, why can't we ed a fellow for a dime and won. Then week. Twenty-one accomplishments The ceremony took place on the j for feeding Iheae pa.ticnge rateho iare h aml fcafmR (or hii (rlcnd-» at the Sunflower. Rev and Mrs More fourth of August. 1926 They are at make the same progress? I tell you he said he would match me for a presented by the secretary of the As land celebrated their second annivers- , home, As you quarter, and he.lost. He came back sociation as the work of the organi 225 West 139th Si.. New York it is just a case of the heart i f do-mg'Vire " n W I i f e re, . ^ got a revolver and fired ary. In the evening the members of Americans think in your heart, that and asked me to be a game sport zation, were plainly set forth and and all the whilr passengers have left Carre filed into their teqf singing All ex- ! City. «rvrral .hot. in front of Carrere’s you will be. and match him for a dollar. Again, demonstrated. thr car An Mr Lawrence is Mr Hayes' piano | “I want all of you Indians to be I won. Then we kept on matching clearly following borne; one of which went thru a mail tended hearty coagrvdulations are the officers for “Recently, a lady enre; iute from carrier. anniversary card was presented bear accompanist and was with him here { proud of your nationality. I want you and i kept on winning. Finally he the The Window aero«« the «Irret new year: Benj. J. Davis, Atlanta New Vork to Tampa informed the (■rund wa« arrested and confined in ing the signature of all members of last season. to live in such fashion that the rest said he would match me for all the President; Robt. J. Nelson, Washing , train ' porter . . . that , «hr would T,.; like „ , to i jail auro but oui unciaumru, tail jailed undaunted, urtino Grand the ramp The happy couple were de Mr and Mrs.' J. h. Strwart of La of the Indians will be proud that you I money 1 had against alt he had. Well, ton. D. C., First Vice President; Jos. lighted Sedare« he ,« ready to champion the are an Indian. I want you to live in there s when I got it in the neck. 1 A. Bass, Los Angeles, Second Vice Grand, Ore., are visiting Mr. Stewart's .poke to tkr train conductor who ad Negro'* cau.c .in his fight against for two weeks in Omaha, Neb. keeping with the principales and i- laid $29 on the table, and he dug up President; Henry Allen Boyd, Nash vised him to tell that ‘Nigger' that ' segregation Mr W G. Bird spent Sunday at sister dcals and teachings of our civilization 14 cents. Never again. Wall Street ville, Corresponding Secretary; I Wil They report a very fine time. 'Nigger*' were not allowed to rat in The free publicity journal, "South- Seaside. That is our only hope. If we expect may have wild bulls; i don't want lis Cole, Louisville, Ky. Recording dining ear. in the State of Honda I’ark ItuUriin" of the district is the to achieve these things that have been any. I'm goin' to stick on the job as Secretary; Mrs. A. E. Tittle, Nash Johnny (feeling the furniture): This ladv was forrrd to purchase | chief agitator against the so called Mr* Ada McGill spent Sunday at “Huh! mentioned We have got to be wide a- the __ ____ ____ ___ star reporter on ____ The _________ Advocate, , ville, Assistant Recording Secretary: This isn’t even warm." «andwirhe. and _ «urh . . coffee a. is «erv- Negro invasion of their district, a Seaside . . . wake W e have to keep abreast of the 1 Portland is good enough for me, and Washington Rhodes Philadelphia Neighbor (just moved in): "What e l by runners meeting trains at the wction tha| Ur% .(ireetly in the path times.” t hope to bring my girl, Debbie, here T'i'_surer; M J Chisun,. C'lv.-aco, stations in the South Mr* George Mullen and Mrs H do you mean?" of tlu- only logical expansion term Mr \ \ apato who is often mentiosi- from Klcinfcltcrsville, unless the boss ,rield Secretary; I £. Mitchell. St. Jonnv: "Why. ina told pa you had both tory for the rapid increase of Colored C. Baker and little daughter, Bertha, "An..tini tvd I ed as the Booker T. of the Indians, 1 fires me. If I can't make enough Louis, Chairman Executive Commit a hot looking bunch of furniture.” train and sleeping car conductor, in population. Thru a .cries of weekly spent Sunday in Seaside was followed by native .speakers on J money on the Advocate, Debbie can tee; Miss Jeannette Carter, Washing the South, mostly in the * State of a articlr« attempt being , . « , ■ * ttiv lt.. . an an w i is ut i t is a u s IM K l made im x jx s to V. H onda, “Most any woman will brag about ; the program representing the Blgck- help me a little by getting a job at ton, D. C. Auditor. i. when l ..hired pa««cngrr. , |op |hr Ne„ro inVa«ion at all costs Mrs. Lena Welsh and Mrs. Lublla her husband «when they are out in j feet, Flathead, Kectenai, Calispell, I Richardsons. are occupying .pact m the .teener« St, (ar ,l)rir r((or„ t,avc been (ruit. lobnsor. were hastesses at a very de ( oaur d Aleñe. Nez Perce LTmatilla, A scoop news item can't be picked .old them in Northern ctt.r«, they ,c„ aild lhc NtKro ¡, r |„iinK in on lightful Beach party at Gearhart, company," cotpmrnte Hugh Green, 1 Spokane, klamath, Okanogan up so easily as the boss thinks. I was The party left at 11.15 P. M. for Seat wjrr to «orne station along the Ime: , wo , id„ a„ fach wrrk pr< p ^ im e iit . s . Thursday evening Thirty one guests "but, oh boy, when she gets him Snohomish Yakima, and Shoshone tribes. 1 in Salem the other day, and a ittle tle Washington. All of the women Nigger« in car N o—. tram No—. < >nr of the art i cl es published, f ol l ows; were seated around a wonderful bon home I" Wesley L. J ones. Senator from i fellow came across the street and ask- exprest appreciation for the cordial The result i. thi*; these passanger« fire of large logs. "\Vc cheerfully agree that the or extended them here by all are forcibly removed front the train ganization of the South f'ark Divis After morning services Sunday, VVashington, spoke briefly on the de-jed ; "Mister, where is the other side hospitality Thcrr were readings and songs, in sire of Congress to assist the Indian i of the street?” lanswered: “Why, ov- who had the pleasure of contacting and in many case« assaulted I cite ion mav be the beginning of a better which all participated The younger Rev and Mrs. F.. C. Dver entertain ( has \ Fleming, nini Mayor of Spokane. ¡ er there where you came from, of them and they were also charmed here for your information a recent condition, especially business, in our set went down near the waters edge ed at luncheon Mrs W T. Johnsdn, course. He replied: “1 was over the- ' with Portland's marvellous natural rase in I’alatka A Colored woman district. We arr more than plraxrd and had a Charleston contest, which wife of Rev. W T. Johnson oi Rich gave a short TOilrcss of welcome. — o ------------ and a man told me it was over here." beauty. wlm refused to leave her .pace in a that these men have awakened to a the reporter was very sorry to have mond, Va., Mrs. Ora Brown Stokes, Now, if A. A. Jones can tell a bet I’lillman car was thrown in jail, forc Grand l ’residing Shepard I. O. S. & PULLMAN PO RTERS SEEK duty for South Parx—This ia one missed. Mrs. M. C. B. Mason of Chicago ter one, iet him come across. I ’ll take ed to remain there overnight and the civic RED RESS Delicious refreshments were served ! D. of B , Vice President State Fcdcr- I of thr things that has impelled thr spent the entire day with Mrs. L. H. one more chance on matching. next morning wa« fined $518, the Home Protective l eague member* to alien; President Richmond Neighbor The Seaside guests chartered a bus I Preston and Mrs. E. I). Canady at the judge remarking 'Sorry I can't fine work so hard and sacrefirr so much and tl|c trip was greatly enjoyed hood Association, and wife of Rev. 1 he Pullman car porters want a de- ■ If the newspaper gets too dull and former's home. All are friends of the boss can t afford to pay the high you more’." Those present were - Rev. and Mrs. I Win. M Stokes, Editor Lott Carev i cent wage, better hours, some pro- j salary 1 deserve but don't get, I tnay long standing. An automobile drive to make this district white and keep it white, that we do not build a pros Moreland. Mr and Mrs Bert Turner, Herald, also of Richmond, Va. and vision made for at least part of a | go with Patterson as his confidential was enjoyed during the afternoon, in night's sleep when their work is over, | perous commonwealth only tu be Mesdames, Mm Abernathy, K. Gray, Mrs. Fay Wright of California. cluding stops at the home of Mr. and NEGRO BA R R E D FROM usurped A card from Mrs L. M Bird bear and abolition of tipping. Moreover. I manager. by Negroes and other races, A Dawson, H Morton L. Gragg, B. Mrs. I.eon Gregory, 937 Rodney Ave I managed a campaign for'a judge ing date, Aug. 14th and posted at St P R IM A R Y P O L L S BY thev are at last organizing to get | and he won. I kissed all the babies— nue where Mrs. Mason spent a very ltusine.i men as well as property Turner, L. Johnson, I. Ashford. L. Louis, bringing greetings to her Port- these things. owners arr vitalv interested because Morrow, B. Allen, W. Badger;Moses clean and dirty and gave the boys pleasant time with Mrs. Gregory who DEM OCRATS white people will draw the color line Geraldine and Jeneva Turner, Isadorc, l.and friends. No j a n d girls R i r I s mint n l i n t sticks. s t i c k s . We beat the appeared much improved; Mr. and . .. fair-minded . - person can possibly - iand Dorothy and Thelma Morton, Doro on trade, especially refreshment par 'I1* Por(*rs »nything but the best ■ opposition to a frazzle, and they don't Mrs. J.»D. Charleston, and other hom F.ddic Binford.athe local tenor sing of , i luck New York, August I6-The National lors, aimikrment places restaurants thy Welsh, Klinore Gragg Bonita No class of workmen give | to this day know how we dld i t My es of colored people were pointed out Aa.ociation for the Advancement of and all will lose heavily if catering to Delaey, llettie Jean and Mary Jane er threw the Harry T. Burleigh Quar sc*'>ce to the public, more services as campaign manager are as to the distinguished visitor. Return Colored I’eople ha* received reports Negro trade in our district. Morrow Messers Win. Bowers, Jerry tette down, on last Sunday evening. cheerfully, for less money. The port- | Rood as th are at star rcporting ing to Mrs. Cannady's home, the par E'ddir, why did you do it? showing that Negroes were excluded "What profit will it be to the white T u rn erjr Mvlgin Dawson, Theodore er s runs are what the company gives phat mcans, ,00t a saiary accordingly. ty enjoyed a delcicous dinner. Early from voting in thr Democratic state people in this district to have street Allen and Wert Morton. him. and often are outrageously long. It I'd have my own way I'd have . in the evening Mesdames Preston, Mrs. I. B Vessel has returned from \V hat sleep he gets he has to snatch primary election in Alabama on Au rights, paved streets through to the a beauty contest in this town every j Mason, Kenny and Cannady drove to a two months stay in Pendleton, Ore., gust 10 The rule sent out by thr harbor, better business, storm drains, Mrs. Win. Abernathy and grand in the men's washroom between calls. and I’d be the judge, with E. | the home of Mrs. L. K. Weeks, 444 Mate executive committer provided Chamber of Commerce ami what not, daughter, Bonita Delaey, returned to where she went to be at the bedside And his present wage makes tips ab month, Williams as my assistant, in case I 1 Benton Street where they viewed of her brother whom she recently solutely necessary to his existance. that only "Qualified white elector.” if the district I- to In gobbled Up by Portland Saturday evening. couldn't agree. That would mean lots some of her handicraft, including art She has been appointed ad of the State could vole in that elec Negroes?" Mr. and Mrs. William Badger, Mr. buried. What the porters want is to have * of publicity for The Advocate. The needle work and exquisite lamp shad tion. and Mrs. Tolbert Allen and son, Mr. ministratrix of his estate and will be their job put on the same self-respect- people would ask . »Who's the judge?" es. Mrs. Weeks and her guest joined The person transmitting the report and Mrs. George Mullen. Mrs. 11. C. returning to look after his affairs in int , 15 as an^ other man s job. ; Rack would come the reply: “Barney, the party and together they escorted to thr N A. A. C IV comment* that KLAN W O U LD SC A R E Baker and Daughter, Mr W G. Bird, about thirty days. hey can not see why the service (h, greatest star reporter on the Ad- Mrs. Mason to her train. Mrs. Mason he hopes "this will serve to arotiy Mr and Mrs. Lee C Anderson and | icy Rive the traveling public, simply , Vocate.” Gee, the subscriptions would was presented a basket of Oregon us to the necessity of contributing to C O LO R ED POSTM AN son, Mrs. L A Ashford, Mrs. I., j Mrs. ^ T. Johnson and Mrs. Ora because it is personal service of ot a I come rollin- rollin' in in faster than the b o ss1 grown fruits and flowers. Brown Stokes of Richmond, Va., who the fund to fight thr case in the Un Welsh and daughter, Dorothy, Mrs. semi-domestic sort, should put them could spend the money. FROM HOME are touring the Pacific Coast, visited ited Stairs Supremo Court to decide J. A Johnson were pleasant callers in a class by themselves, depriving Saa\ boss, my friend. Cal Coolidge, j Mrs. Ella Day for six years House in Portland for several days last week them of the consideration which oth on the Constitutionality of such rules at the Sunflower this week. wrote me confidentially and asked ! Secretary of the Indiana Avenue A letter signed by the initials of the They had attended the N. A. C. W. er workers receive. ami lat#s." whether we could find a window to j Branch Y.W.C.A., Chicago, Illinois is The case carried by the N. A. A. Ku klux Man ordering him to re Mrs. Worthcn and Family, and Mrs. at Oakland, California In all of this thev arc logical and ; display one of his fish. He said it : spending two weeks as the guest of While in Portland thev were the right—Sacremento Bee. C. j'. before the Supreme Court in move from his home in Hollis. I.ong S. Smith and family of Portland ar would give him cheap publicity in ; Mrs. L. K. Weeks, 444 Benton Street. Island, because of his race, has been rived in Seaside Sunday volve. a similar law in Texas. They are guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. C. Dyer J case he wanted to run for another i Mrs. Day and her hostess are friends received bv Thomas It. Harper, Ne domiciled at Word's Gjpttages. and Mrs. R. H Young. They were I term. I thought perhaps Meier & j of many years standing and Mrs. gro postal clerk who purchased a Des Moines’ Elks Split entertained at an elaborate luncheon , Frank would give us some window Weeks is making her guest's visit J. Weldon Johnson Elected home in this community on May 1st bv Mr and MrC G. E. Scott, on Tib Thursday was such a beautiful day I space. I guess the fish is dead by ! very pleasant. Previous to accepting Mr. Harper and had wife arc fair betts Street. that the entire camp deemed to tAi Pres. Of Garland Fund The Des Moins, Iowa order of F.lks I the time it arrives. That, of course, ) her present position succeeding Mrs. Colored people, but when darker a dip There was quite a lot of fun ould mean „ a uvau dead campaign stunt. L. H. Preston, 937 Rodney Avenue, friends came to visit them, (he agent when it was learned that the "timid Webster Strawdcr, who is popular have been granted a dispensation bv , wl>ulu school in the south. New York, August 16-At the regu who sold the home, togathrr with the ladv" escorted by Bert Turner was j in church and fraternal circles, was I Finlcv Wilson, Grand Exalted Rul- I i d better tell Cal to send a live fish Mrs. Day taught —----- o-------- er, for the Purpose of holding another | or none at a|i. I'll tell him the folks lar meeting, a -few day* ago, of the President of the Local Civic League, W. Curry. The youngsters really I married last Sunday at his home, 118 elcctuin The District Deputy ruled : ;n this town are live-wires and wide- Mr and Mrs. J. J. Handsaker and American Fund for Public Service, sought to have them arccpt back their clieved she was afraid of the water. East 74th Street North to Mrs. Flor family will soon be domiciled in their known as the (iarland Fund after the equity and move. ence Bell of Hannibal, Mo. Rev. E. that the previous election w-as illegal, awake, especially since I'm here, on the groudn that the Exalted Ruler Thanks for the buggy ride. boss, newly built home. name of the donor, James Weldon ............. Mr ............ , ............ ...... to be ______ When Harper refused run Wc forgot to plant the Sunflowers C. Dver, pastor of Mt. Olivet Baptist -lect was unhnancial at the time of . ---------o-------- Johnson, Secratary of the National out of the community because of pre- but we will have them on hand next church, officiated his election This the F. R. elect PROM INENT WOMEN V IS IT Mrs. Ida M. Finch of Seattle, Wn., Association for lhe Advanrcment of | iudice, lie receivetj a lelter ordering season. denies, and as a result an election was is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lati Colored People, was elected president, hlm to môve wiithin a month and to O DD FELLO W S SH IR T W AIST held outside of the regular meeting it was announced today. sell to the agent, BALL AT H IBERN IA HALL ON place. Noted among prominent visitors mer, at their residence in Rose City Now there is a split in the The Garland Fund made an initial A few nights thereafter a fiery cross Who’s Who In N A. C. P MONDAY NIGHT, AUGUST 23rd. order. to Portland this week were the fol- Park She spoke at the Bahai Center The question will be carried Friday evening. gift of <5,(MX) to the Legal Defense was burned opposite his house. Mr. Rev. H. C. Bishop to the Grand Lodge in Cleveland for lowing: Mrs Mary McLeod Bethune, Fund raised by the N. A. A. C. P. tfarper appealed lo the Lieutenant in ! President of the National Association Philadelphians W ant Judge settlement In the mean time the F and further gifts of upwards of $21, < charge of the presinct for protection The Roland Hayes Quartet will be R. of the first election has ihc charter. of Colored Womens Clubi and Pres Rev. Hutchens C. Bishop is pastor ! Henry F o f Grand 000 as the N. A A. C. P. met its of- and sought a permit to have arms in ident of Bethune-Cookman College of heard in a program of Negro music Daytona Beach, Florida; Mrs. Mary fers. ' his house. This last request was de- of St. Phillips Protestant Episcopal over radio station KGW Monday ev- Exalted Ruler Church in New York City, which is j Mr. Johnson has for several years ' nied E. Mason (widow of Dr. M. C. B. ning from 8”to 9 o’clock. been one of the Hoard administering The National Association for the reputed to be the richest Negro j i Mason) of Chicago, Illinois; Mrs. the Garland Fund, other officers he- Advancement of Colored I’rople has church in the world, owning much of , l ’holadclphia, 1’a , August 16—The Rebecca Stiles Taylor, Corresponding Mrs. L.. A, Melker and her grand ing: Clinton Golden, Vice President; j written to George McLaughlin, New Harlem real estate, including apart- : candidacy of Judge Fdward W. Henry Secretary of the National Association ment houses. Rev. Bishop has been of Magistrate Court No. 2, for Grand F.lizabeth Guriev Flynn, Secretary; i York Commissioner of Police, urging ! of Colored Womens Clubs and Secre daughter, Miss Ruth Brown, pretty Morris F.rnst, Treasurer; Lewis Gan- ‘ that instructions be given the l.icu- pastor of this church for more than Exalted Ruler of the Improved Re tary to the president of the N.A.C.W. University of Minnesota student are nrtt. Assistant Treasurer; Robert W. tenant of the precinct to see that am- 30 years, the tremendous growth in ne vclcnt and Protective Order of Elks and Bethune-Cookman College, Day- , expected in the city one day next Dunn Hen Gitlow, Roger Haldwin, pie protection is granted Mr. Harper, membership to upwards of 3,000 and of the World was given added impe I tona Beach Florida; Mrs. Janie Por- week to visit Mrs. Mclker's niece, in wealth to upwards of $1,000,000, tus here when it became known that Norman Thomas, H H. Broach, ¡n case needed. | ter Barrett, Chairman of the Execu- j Mrs. George W. Kenny, 294 ‘ Fargo having oerured during his pastorate. lulls Mastbaum, president of the Frieda Kirchwey, William Z. Foster ] ---- -o-------- live Board of the N.A.C.W. and Sup Street. Mrs Melker who lives In St. Rev. Bishop is a faithful advisor of Stanley Company of America, Albert Paul, Minn., visited here some years and Professor Scott Nearing. erintendent of the Virginia Industrial ago and is known to many Portland the National Association for the Ad millionaire realtor, and ■o School for Girls Peaks’ Turnout, G O D FR E Y H E R E FO R vancement of Colored People, having Greenfield, ers who met her at that time. Samuel O. Eit of thr firm of Lit Bro Virginia; Miss Jose Roberts, Director Colored Guard Prevents been a member of the Roasd of Dt-‘ thers, are supporting him. HERMON B O U T [ of Music, Bethune-Cookman College, rectors for some ^cars, and regular Jail-break Mrs. Pauline Young, 749 Harold In an Interview, one of them said: and Miss Alice M. Paxton, Secretary ly attending tcir meetings. Avenue left Friday morning for Cle "All of the outstanding members of Hampton Institute, Virginia. George Godfrey, giant heavyweight, -------- o-------- veland, Ohio to attend the Annual my rare are pulling strong for Judge 1 The ladies arrived at 7 -45 A. M With small headlines and on the who is to meet “Tiny" Herman at the Henrv to win. We admire his cour | Thursday from Oakland and other j Convention of the Elks of the World. Too Much Religion back page of one of the dadv papers armory next Tuesday night, arrived age his extreme sense of fairness, his I California cities where they visited at Mr- \j>ung went as a delegate from appeared the following new. item: in Portland Wednesday ni(<ht accom manly attitude on all issues. the close of the Biennial Convention Dahlia Temple, No 202. I It I’.O.E.W. Chicago, III , Aug 16.—Courage of panied _____ bv his manager, Jim Dough- An old farmer had a pasture, thro "I might say that should judge of Colored Womens Clubs held in Harry Brown, a negro guard at the i ertv, famous Baron of Lcipcrvllle,'" Oakland. Thev were met at the sta- i Attorney and Mrs Eugene J. Minor Cook county jail, who pretended he | who acted as referee of the Dempsey which ran a fine brook It was used Henry gain the office that it will occasionally by the Baptists of his bring to Philadelphia the honor of tion by Mr. A. H. Morrow and con and Mrs L. R. Blackburn and her had a pistol in his pocket, prevented Gibbons fight at Shelby The last time they resort having two of its citizens as Grand veyed to the home of Editor and Mrs. sister who is visiting her from Arizo the possible escape of three prison Godfrey reports himself in the best vicinity. ed thither, what was their surprise Exalted Rulers of the Elks— Mr. F. . I). Cannady in Irvington Here the na, left by automobile Thursday for of condition for a hard fight The ers Monday. ami chagrin to find posted at the gate Grakclow of the department of party breakfasted. Later a delegation Seattle and Vancouver, B. C. for a The trio, one or whom Is awaiting long trio from Leperville, Pa., was way this notice: "Positively no more welfare, head of the white branch of of club women, headed by Mrs. Ruth few days’ visit. • execution had sawed their wav out broken hv a stopover of tw>> days at T H E S T O R E FO R in my pasture. Twice in the big fraternal family, and judge Flowers, president of the Oregon Fe of their sells and overpowered one • Chicago, where Godfrey put in some baptizing thr last two months my gate has been Henry, leading the Colored branch deration, called for Mrs. Bethune and guard before the negro forced them J hard training work in Jim Mullen's left open by Christian people, and I Sarasota, I .la., Aug. 16-Sarasota i* EVERYBO D Y "It is the intention of Mr. Grake- her party for a drive over the Colum- , to have another Colored theatre ac back into their cells, gymnasium. , can't afford to chase cattle all over low and other municipal celebrities | bia River Highway. cording to the announcement of A. Daniel McGeohrgan, awaiting ex Godfrey and Dougherty will return the country just to save a few sin to greet judge Henry at the station The trip here marked Mrs. Beth- Pearlman, owner of the present Vic ecution along with "Midget" Ferncke» to thr east immediately after the Her ners." upon his return from the Elks con une’s first official visit to Oregon tory theatre. A new theatre seating man fight, as Godfrey has been sign and his cell partner, Matthew Stew vention at Cleveland. Of course, we Club wtbmen who assembled during 352 more than the Victory is now un art, awaiting trial on three charges of ed to box the semi-final to the Demp- feel that he cannot lose.” T h * Q u a l i t y S t o m i Please pay your Subscription. ; the afternoon at the home of Mr. and der construction in Newtown, an ex ev-Tunncy championship fight, if a robbery, were the first to saw out. o r P o r t l a n d . O r io o n Mr. Mastbaum, Mr. Greenfield and w w . *«W «U M « Cl Mrs Waldo Bogie, 357 36th Street clusive, of a 1000 population, just out Later Angelo Caggiano managed to suitable opponent can De found for Mr F it arc jews. Subscribe for the ADVOCATE! i where Mrs. Rethune addressed them ! side of Sarasota. crawl out of his ceil Caggiano is a- him. waiting trial for robbery. i h i i i j i a KAiiM ras is ssx iv-vt-u r.... . “ Portland’s Own Store
