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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1926)
T H E ADVOCATE from her vacation which she spent in the more artfully lie acts out They relish artistic carrion, jbeing held at Philadelphia, PO LITICS MT. O LIV ET BAPTIST California She al»,' attended Hu that part. He takes off his They are pruriet for songs are met with the sign “ Free - 1 --------- CHURCH National Federation of Colored W o Published «vary Saturday at hat, scratches his head, grins ,suggestive of the vulgar, dom" displayed upon, not on -1 *'crt * laney, candidate tor men's Clubs at O akland 8uite 312313 Macleay Building. and chuckles, he shuffles They itch for sex. We refer ly bill-boards, but this word ^«'uator on the I democrat By Mrs. Octavia Williams Surulav was Uilict and girls day A Phone Broadway 3807. from one foot to the other, to the white people first, and is also found in official a d -!ticket is making an aggress- t u r n number »1 ladies and girls a t DEMPSEY TUNNEY GO tended both services The pastor woaderfu* scrmonTnihe AT PH ILA D E LPH IA B. D. CANNADT............. ...Editor he says “Boss” and "Mars then to their colored imitat- vertising in the daily news' ,v’e campaign m every part papers. s,ate, speaking once morning from the 12th chapter of New York, Aug IK.— lack D em p I I K S . E. D. C A N N A D Y . Manager John." Mars John calls him ors. sey and Gene T unney will fight fur W. L. Rees«.—Advertising Agent. a "good Nigger,” but what Here is proof of it: For Of course, the word “ Free- a,ld sometimes daily. tor ^alm'thr earth,' and wn'ut' w ' im the heavyweight championship of thc he should call him is a "good is about dom” , used on e this occasion . Maurice . J*y< o " ** ••»«»«ly kindled' ‘good this popular song world in a 10-round m atch tu a d e ADVOCATE AQENT8 ° - . e C o n g ressm an K . . I t l' w distinguished women the cision at the gigantic su»<)ui-ccnlcn- Congressman Maurice 1 C »" di*iiaM ui*l»ed women of the Elk* Sanitary Barbar Shop actor;"for this type of plan- the most vulgar, sordidly is used as a subject for one Lrumpacker ... appears . . . . . . ____ , . race were worshiper* and »poke at the stadium m Phidclphia on the to ha\c morning service They were: Mrs mal tation Negro plays the role suggestive, yidecent in con- of the many pageants being night of Thursday, Septem ber 2J 90 NORTH SIXTH O ra B row n Stokes, of Richmond, V i ittle opposition for re-elec* l ex Rickaid made this announcem ent ___ ___ he is expected to play and he notation which any company i staged at the Stadium dur- Vice president of the State h'edera to night after weeks of fruitless ef tion, but you never can tell. tion and urea, of Richmond Ncigli- fi SUBSCRIPTION r a t e s ^ plays it so well that he not has put upon the market, ing the Imposition; but some fort lo stage the bout, first in ( Im ago borhood Association und Mrs K K. and then in New York. In shifting s'* i vi j only gets what he wants Devoid of richness of rythm, how it is the one subject lo hn son, of Richmond, V* wife of I'he Judges who are to be Rev R I" John son who attended the Ins battleground again th r p ro m o trr Three Month* contem plated court action, i 00 1 “Mars to give him, j lacking beautyful music, which the many Payable in advance *"*“ **' J John” ''" " &••*• *•■■■•• ....... e> in ---------- j .................. - ............ —- - appeals i i --------- to — ....... .......... j v elected te c ie u at t t l i e ___ November _____ Christian Endeavor Convention in abandoned hi* la»t resort in an attem p t to force Entered at the Poatoffice at Portland, i but makes the part he acts unspeakablcly low ill langu who daily visit the grounds, election are keeping mighty Portland. thc New Volk »tatr license committee to issue a permit for the match at thr Oregon, aa second-class —tt«r. i secm real. For example, the age—this song is a tawdry. The people seem to try to ,jUjct about it. In thr evening tin- pastor »puke Yankee stadium. from the 14th chapter of John The IM PO R TA N T! writer once saw a little com- musically cheap and linguist- take on anew, the full mean- ------------------------ - text 15th verse: " I f you jove me. keep A ll communication* for public»- cd-v oi this t-v Pe enacted on ically common compisition, ing of the word as was a p -, 1 . L. Patterson, candidate my comm andment» " MRS. BETH UNE IS RE W hite of lack»onville, K la . tion or otherwise ahould be ad- an Alabama plantation. An compared with which, “Yes, plied by the forefathers. I t ‘on the Rcpublicua ticket for wa» Mi»» ELECTED HEAD OF am ong the distinguished w orship dreaaed to Th# Advocate Publiah- illiterate colored farm hand We Have No Bananas," was meant then .t new nation igovernor, is reported to be er* and N. A. C. W. C. spoke at the evening service W hite is F ounder and President ing Company, Suite 312 313 Mac- who was in the prime of life as a production from Bach or born free, with equal citizen- engaged in harvesting fruit Miss f the Old People» Home, in Jack- C alif, Aug IK —(B y A leay Building, Portland. Oregon. v v a s f i t t i n g beneath a tree Beethoven. ship for all. on his ranch up Salem way • ttinville. a real estate dealer and the N Oakland, P )—At thr conclusion of thc must onl\ woman m em ber of thr Minister enthusiastic ami saluahlr convention A d v e r t i s i n g r a t e » m a d e k n o w n near j^s cabin> when he saw “Shake That Thing" was The Declaration of Inde-. in the history of the National Asso- on app tea ion. _____________ the white overseer of the »old to white and colored pendence was signed a hun- 1 hat was a mighty fine ial Alliance of Jacksonville, pia ciation of ( olorrd W om en 's ( tubs, Next Sunday is Stranger» Day Scr “Don't ask for right» Take them, public highway, approaching people. It is a record break- dred and fifty years ago. piece of campaign dope put vice» will be m charge of the (iet-A- Mrs Mary McLeod Belluine, Presi dent of B rthune ( ookman Institute, ye" /TrighV tharu"^ndid*toh*y“ fr m tl,c distance. Every able ing record of a great record with freedom as its watch- out by Governor Pierce, in quaintcd Club Daytona F la . was r e e l e c te d Prest dent W ash m g to , I). C wa* chosen nawthm'ha* somethin'the matter with, bodied male in the locality company. It is what the A- word \ e t today, the word having the I elephonc rates O u r annual rally is now on and as the meeting place for the n eat b i *• ~ Mr' Poot*y'_____________ was required bylaw to give merican people want Risque, freedom still rings in our investigated. It looks like he close» August ¿4th ennial of the Association O n r of th r new features of th r As ‘They have rights who dare main-: several davs free labor in daring and bold—it parades ears. We saw the steps of means business, as lie put a I he Sr and Ir had very interesting sociation. horn at this biennial, I» a tarn them."—James RuaaeU Lowell. working the road. This par- without tights, stockings or thousands oi men, women good business man on the meeting» Mnndav (even Sr and ten Ir Voting W om rn '» d epartm ent, which prevent was organized to intere»! young w o COLORED PEO PLE A S il ‘cldar farm hand was busy lingerie. It is naked and vol- and children quickened, as job, Col. A. E. Clark I he afternoon was »pent in »curing men th roughout thc country in club a p t c ip q with his crop and wished to uptuous. It is Jovce Hawlev, they caught the spirit oi the ~ ~ . . Kefre»hments were served the Jr. work, with Ella Phillips Stew art of O u r next meeting will be at the Toledo, Ohio, as Chairman of thr _______ escape this service. Bv • the nude and drunk* in a tub ¿f occasion, and yet we saw A tt° " i » ‘7 tM ,L [en ' l ,s t n r making * . . . . . . < f t U t n R n f . t i l I charges . r » o against eh tm -k Monday August 23rd, at 2 work am ong th r young women ic n n ie n C SO * belated Writing on “Tomorrow’s time the overseer had reach- wine. It is jazz, stark mad hundreds of men. Mr. Steiwer, who is the R e-;°,,ock Stage and The Negro” in him the man beneath the George Schuyler, celebrat- and children of -color , look Monday New Vaudeville House For ‘uro publican Brotherhood meeting Inc «v< r cry , . . , , 1 party J . nominee fori evening at 8 o clock men men of < the North Carolina Liberty, David Belasco, the tree no longer young, ed satirist of the Messenger, with despair They declare United States Senator. W e community are invited to attend that the word does not leading producer in thiscoun- was old, with the aid ot calls it the Negro s National New bern, N C. August 16-One try, saysin part: a stick, he tottered to his Anthem. We think he limit- mean now, what it meant wonder if Mr. I ’ren is work- A. M. E. ZION C. E. NEWS of the most modern Colored theatres ; then'freedom to try to bring about the in N orth l a n d i n a is bring built in “Fate has decreed that I trembling feet, his head bow- ed its possession too much, then. It meant N rw bern T h r equipm ent will in citizens while candidate s defeat? In favor Keren H. Mill* clude r o m p l r t r stage and o th er a c should know the Negro or forward with age, "Good It would seem to be Ameri- for all the cessories for a program of vaudeville "For Christ and the church and now it seems to mean free- of who? ------o—— our modern davs; that 1 even,’ Boss,” he said in*a thin ca’s national anthem. More pictures we stand.” should know him and his psy cracked voice “Howdy, u n '! Americans claim it than any dom for part of the citizens, G O P and thcColored Vote —(' E — chology intimatelv. And the cle," was the reply. “I ’m look other song. Millions shake I he two words: “ Free- Our reader» will miss, with regret, YOUR WANTS the spiccy "C E " news this week, but contact has brought me to big for men to work the road, to “Shake That Thing." And doin’ and "Liberty”, which The Colored voters, the glad to »ay that it's not because she thisfinding: * Any men folks in your cabin, “that’s that.”—The Whip. are frequently seen at th arc frequently seen at the t h i n k i n g ones especially, I Kaa the licehie jccb<e*. it may be SuSqUICententlia! Could, k.» SO l . . t . „ , I............. ... that *»me of the »hick* like Eddie *“*lhe theater of tomorrow besides you?” “ I’m the only} ---- ---- oOo-------- • • A V I tot»* I ' l l N T I N U ( MI N I AT r_ _ .... _ vvaMon. i r a iu M r a i r or Hooker one, Boss.” ! Dear God: Please do not concerned, dc than a half century since , , , w the , v Washington, have tried to choke her must reconwith a new force- THE ADVOCATE You’re too old. uncle I ’m grant anything I ask of thee made very, very less conspic 14 . 1 , Ammond»u>,it to th.« 10 dta"' •hSLdivu,“*d ,h*,r 313 Mai-lray llldg BUuadway SHUT the race of Ham- “I say this in all sincerity, hunting younger chaps, said tor 1 do not know what is uous. w e were made to look (Constitution was ratified and t**iv «uard, for fear of death may be up«» these words in a rather r t uat iCIlirtt. ot- tiin.. «He reaaon why »he let ut. Stay off this date! August 23rd. out of my fifty years of la the overseer, and with a cor- best for me.—Socrates. -v- “ \ ° inditferent manner; holding .group has been voting for ho£? '• •• 1n o,1. »«nous don't bor for the American stage: d'al good day, uncle, he; For R ent— Housekeeping R oom s One ot the many handi- them up as meaningless or ,t,.. Ronnhlir«»» .nr»»« ct.. «e will look forwartl to sec the c suitable for m an and wife, 931 R o d “The Negro from today on-^drove away ney A v e n u e — Phone W alnut «250. The moment he was out caPs the lodges and other in a contemptahle way. fcat an(j j„ SUCCCSs They ------------- ___ , will ...... compel ...... recogni ward, — - o Nothing affects an indivi- now dedare that thc Racc j H O TEL NOTES For R ent— Nicely furnished h o u se tion through the sheer pow- of SIght, the farm hand drop- ¡organizations a m o n g our keeping rooms. 462 Williams Ave. dual or a group, more than has paid that party all they er of his instinctive mind | Ptd the cane, stood erect and ° " ^ ™ UP »s^that too many i Phone T rin ity 3747. Booker W ashington, bell hop at thr I powerful, cleared the wrin- of their members allow their to display constantly before •' ¡owe i t ; and that they owe the Portland, wa* booked to get married power. sweetie a short time “I will tro further and d e - from his face with agrin, feelings to govern Stay Off Labor Day. ... their , con- ones . eyes, . . . . that . which . . . by - ev ‘ colored voters. The slavery ago, k.!?ri«,n but for d. some reason a monkey ;______i r___ clare that no race, even t h e i___i ¡and jumped four »1 feet »Hurt in th Jf e 'duct II th e> '' ke La brother try right is his or theirs and ucstjon brought thc party wrench wa» thrown into the m achin Particulars later. or sister ev en tho that broth- yet that very thing is being ¡into pOWer And now. Hooker has gone to a born actor. l y w ; and it is the col- ery sorrow swept Jew, can sur air. He was llu ttr Montana and Seattle to look F or Sale— 8 room house, good lo ------o------ 1 er or sister's character mav arbitrarily and maliciously ored people’s vote that keeps the female market over, with a view cation. pass the Negro for instinc Call Broadw ay 2025. to making a matrimonial deal T O be rotten to the bone, they withheld from them. One KU KLUK ISSUE ---------- o tive stage ability. The same them in power But the worm Daniel W eb ster substituted for one F o r R ent—5 room unfurnished flat. will support any thing they would be a thousand times may turn, next November. T H E FRONT of the waiters at the P ortland this receptivity that drove the Cali W alnut 8032. week advocate; but if thev dislike better off, if he had never African ancestors to battle Clarence Ramsey, one of thr latest Governor Miriam A. Fer anv one. and are envious of seen such sentiments or ex MERCHANT SAVES U. N bell hops to marry at th r P ortland is F or Sale— H ouse and lot, see o w n frenzy at the sound of war a great lover of music. Reside* his er. at 1404 Delleware Avenue. —Ad*. guson has clearly defined their success, regardless of pressions. A new conscious I. A. SHRINE drums, has been translated T rom bone, hr has a Graphophone, hr ha* a Radio installed in In* home and F or Rent-5 roo m m odern house, at by generations of contact why she will remain in the their standing, qualifications ness has been awakened in la*t week hr presented hi* wife with ^72 W heeler Street, |24. per month. race for Governor of T e x a s , or integrity, they will knock, the Negro of America. ¡Casper Holstein Advanced with civilization into terms a fine upright Piano. And it will be E. 37th S treet N W t are beginning to look $ 10,000 Saves Liberty Hall no surprise if. within the next several Call at 430 -------o------- of emotion-expression, deli- She says: “My duty to* my and oppose any thing foster- we hear of there bring a dif 3 room* to rent to single men o r a upon these things with a sus- New Vork>_ CominK lo the re,cue months, cated and sensative in the ex" State at this time to continue ¡ed by them.. ferent sort of music in Clarence's man and wife, ent reasonable on ac- as a candidate is far greater e, as a race, must learn picion deeper than mere mis- of the organization that he once de- home. cout of the distance 4211 E. 91st S t , trerne. T he l'hilipino employees at thr between 42nd ahd 45th Ave. Mt. “And as a climax to my than my personal p r e f e r e n c e 1 to support worth and fitness chief. We view them as an M“ ^uniVropial! 0 Idianc 3 *ViaoM P ortland last Saturday night h,.l Scott car. P ho ne Sunset 3447.—adv. for a mortaKe on Liberty I fall. enjoyable and well attended dance, prediction, I believe that an for private life. God will give and let the other fellow fol- ; effort to cower our spirits, cash 128 W est 138th street, which is the and en tertainm ent in thc assembly Newly furnished a p a r t other decade will see a Ne- me courage to stand for the low. That is the only way Therefore, we must remem property of thc U N. A., Friday hall F or this great pleasure they m en ts F or and rent room s. 313 H alsey Phone owe it to the kindness and big-hcart- things; submitting morning gro theatre in which we of right in this contest and I 've can ever hope to be able ber these East 1661. • __ _ , r c ___ _ T h e last day of grace for taking edness of Mr. E dward Hoycr, the ------- 0 ------- the Caucasian race will wit- ask l. ie P?°P|e everywhere to hold our own with the o- O t l I \ in C a s e o f forced neces rare 0 f the m ortgage expired Friday, president of the H otel C om pany The sit y. I’he building was to be placed on sale music for thc occasion was furnished ther races. For Rent-Furnished rooms ness a surprising develop-1 ta*'-c' UP tjus gauge of bat- _____ q , at once. T he T- bv D owning's O rchestra ---- O--------- i _ j « •«•. - meet in * coni 143 E. IKtli St., Call E. 8888 . - I Mrs. Wilson, formerly a checker at ment of this hitherto dor- thrown down to us by the M eekness find humility arc t n t group that is in its annual con- FREEDOM the Portland, and who is nowi a grass mant nature gift The Ne- h *11 Elux Klan andlet us win the hall mark» of faith. As ' v^n,ion at »he hall to consider means widow calling Seattle her home, m o t F o r Rent — Well F u rniih ed room* loss of thc prop- ored into P ortland W edn esday and gro, with his submerged, in a glorious victory, August block of thc Baptist church 390 E. Editor Mitchell, of the St. soon as a person believes him i r t v ' ^ was a very pleasant visitor at thr Firat Street. P ho ne Selwood 2009. stinctive voice, is a natural 28th.” ______ Portland Louis Argus who recently self thc* least hit superior t o _ At *ht,,,la'» minute, it is reported, ,, . o r T rin ity 1683. I George len ro e W VVectnn n r r ( td e n f of Ihe nr. Mrs. Ferguson declares returned from Philadelphia, ., , . * ’ r , . . . eston, president of the or- T olbert Allen, waiter at the P ort- Mr». B. J. Fuller actor.” O t n e r s t h e Beginning o f his I ganization, appealed to Mr. H olstein land, so far, has been the only waiter that the K. K. K. was cele* Mr. Balasco is correct. Spiritual decline commenced ’ Convincing him .that the organization . that has found time and money e- had the following to say: was operating on a strictly businrs* 1 nougli to eat crawfish and rrab* at LA D IES’ POPULARITY The Negro is a natural actor. brating Moody's lead in the 1 he visitors at the Susqui- all unaware to himself. basis and on a constructive industrial Seaside. CONTEST This is true even in the case First Primary as a great vic Centennial Exposition now dul Baha. 1 program , he consented to advance the —— o ■ ■ (M arried o r Single) of unlettered Negroes on the tory. Leaders of various m ovem ents have W ILLIAM S AVENUE ‘Y’ The N. A. A. C. P. will give the The Moody forces are ral- been invited to address the conven- --------------- following award* to the moat popular plantations of the South.. . - ,, tion Am ong them are A Phillip i A m ong the visitors* at the Branch ladies entering thia contest. Their environment in the In& to their standard-bear 1st prize — Ladies fitted suit cate Randolph, organizer of the Pullm an j during thc past week were: Mrs ( South has forced them un- cr ?nd booking towards the l P o rte rs' U nion; William Pickens, (' Gaines. Mrs A L. Frazier, Mr* ?ni ,, ’’ brief cate | field secretary of thc N A A. C. P. M F. Smith. Mr* J R Scott Ir., and 3fd hand bag consciously to develop their PoI,t,caI horizon in any di F ort W h item an of thc American Ne- Mrs Ida Register, of Miami. F la . CONDITIONS power as actors, as a means rcction as far as 1 exas is Conical will start July 15, 1926 and gro Congress, and Lionel Francis of | Rev. F. N. t auley of Liberia. Mrs M will close Septem ber 6th (L a b o r Day) the International Alliance of Negroes. E Littlejohn, of S partanburg S. ( of protection, self-defense concerned from a Democrat- During this week's sessions a great Mrs. (J. M Randolph. C harleston. S at ten o'clock p m. deal of debate will be given to the C , Miss Willie Capenning and Mrs C o ntestants will be furnished co u and self-advancement. Even f 'K-'w point, the hottest position th at Marcus Garvey is to Maggie Foster Jones of Ashvillc, N pon books. Every mem bership of PAINTS, VARNISH, DOORS AND GLASS the most illiterate Negro f - s are ahead. one dollar to N A A. C. P. will count hold with the organization on his re C and Mrs. P o rte r of Arizona as 10 votes lease from thc Federal Prison at A t O ther* visiting enroute to thrir knows what type of Negro c u a y p - t h a t t h i m c lanta, Ga W in n e r of first prize must have homes from the Convention at O a k the South wants him to be, SHAKE THAT T HING land were: Mrs Blanche Beatty, T a m more than twenty-five dollars, S T O R E and O F F I C E : S E C O N D and T A Y L O R S T R E E T S Prizes are on exibilion at 410 pa, F la , Madame Camille Cohen- and the more unlettered he is ... The Columbia RecordCom- Jones and Mrs. F.thcl Gavin of Chi Washington Street. Sunday and Saturday Spe F or further inform ation concerning cago, III, and Miss E. M M Mbit« pany has announced “Shake contest, call: of Jacksonville, Fla. —F o r R en t— I hat Thing,” a record made cial: Fried Spring Chicken T he Firefly clttb went hiking T h u r s J A. Ewing, pres Sunset 5886 Lee ( Anderson. See . W alnu t 3180 day morning An interesting experi by Ethel Waters, is the most f 8 ROOM HOUSE E D ( annady. Broadway 5807 ence wa* the rooking of hreaklasst and Potato Salad. widely sold record this com First and C orruthers Streets T hc chib will N ote: I lie contest will close with a DON’T EORGtT! DON'T FORGET! OOVraOTIOHBBT over an open fire. grand ball. hold it’s regular meeting Saturday, at pany has ever made, it has th» Golden W eet I o U l LOW RENT Send in vour name I one o'clock. passed the 800,000 mark and following ladies have entered Miss Margie Danlcy has returned L 1 Neatly arranged — Comfortable the N A A C P. popularity «antes!. will go to a million. Mrs Francis Turner, Mrs. Charles Good Store room underneath Redd nad Mrs. X . The American people cra Splendid for Grocery & Butcher During July and August Our Store Will Close at ve filth and dirt. They thrive ALL A BOARD FOR T H E o r Pool room o r General Store NOTICE 1 P. M. ON SATURDAY on a diet of mud. Like mic Regular meetings of the Port See Dr. Miller 23 N. 3rd Street robes they grow in the dark Cooperate in This P rogressive Movem ent by Shopping Before land Branch of the National As 1 P. M. on S aturday a n d cavernous quarters. sociation for the advancement of THE ADVOCATE j RASMUSSEN & CO. j Saturday Afternoon is a Half-holiday Moonlight Excursion n l Louis H. Strickland T ab o r 7100 1 GASCO BRIQUETS NOW ON Cheapest fuel because no Ashes Gas Salesrooms Main Typewriter Ribbon», Carbon Papers, Stationery, Printing, Book Binding, Rubber Stamp», Seals 409 M cK ay Bldg. A gents for A gents for Butterick Revelation P attern s Silk and H osiery Publications The m ost in value-The best in quality 7 for W o m en Portland, Ore. Attend Our Aug. Sales AUSPLUND DRUG STORE SIXTH A O LIBAN STREETS PORTLAND, ORE. J A Store-Wide Clearance of Summer Lines and Broken Assortments—Matchless Are The Economies That Prevail Throughout This Helpful Store Colored People held every second M Monday evening at Bethel A. E «hurch L arra bee and MrMillen St* —ON T H E — PLEASURE BOAT SWAN MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 30, 1926. Prize for the lady selling the highest number of tickets —Music By— BILLY TU R N E R ’S ORCHESTRA —auspices— SYRACUSE and NE PLUS ULTRA CLUBS Knights of P ythias and Court of C'alanthe • FARE $1 00 Boat leaves foot of East Morrison Street at 9 o’clock LEE ANDERSON. Rec’y J. A. EWINO, Preg. THE SUNFLOWER-SEASIDE NOW OPEN The Sunflower furnished tent* and eottage at Seaside, Ore., is now open t ro r h e l grounds. Swings, ne court and Fishing with in an hundred feet of the door. W rite or phone J. 107 ÍJ; ,4 *h Street, Portlaml,' O re I hone Broadway 154t Horse- W. Currv o Holliday & Holliday Tonsorial Parlors 123 N o rth Sixth Street In oi.r new location »re to give better service our We invite ladiea, g en t, come in and sec us we arranged to patrons and children to
