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A U G U S T 21, 1926.
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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.
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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
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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
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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. *•
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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
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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
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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
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star reporter
on ____
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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.
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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
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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
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, ............
...... 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 .
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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 ]
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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,
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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.”
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robbery, were the first to saw out.
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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.
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