THE ADVOCATE occupations of their THE ADVOCATE b«\r°f u'‘^*n it.y Fair problem—i " Kl no Still i,Jnstii^d >'' edetorial , , ., au- . dustrial members are confined to a , 1 he Southern another Publiahod «Tory Saturday at that of a race living so inti* jmonishes the white citizens favored few. In short, they] Suita 312-313 Maelaay Building. mately with the white race— !of W’ytheville not to bemoan do not have even a child’s Phona Broadway 6807. not living with it at all-fear the bad advertising given to conception of their ow n B. D. CANNADY......... „..Editor I of race mixture—is the hard- their town but to set them- church and its relation to the MKS E. D. CANNADY....Man«f«r est problem any section of selves resolutely to discover- municipality of which it is a ing and punishing the lyneh- resident. ADVOCATE AGENTS , the country . . A has . to face,” de- ers. The edetorial goes on: The “old corn-field rclig- Blka Sanitary Barbar Shop clares Mr. Anderson. Hav- “Reports from Wytheville nio" might have been good 90 NORTH SIXTH inK lived in the white South, men 1 be- are to the effect that neieher enough, when there was no-i _______________ ________ llieve Southern SUBSCRIPTION RATES handle it as well as Northern the town nor county seems thing else to develop but the to be particularly perturbed “cornfield”*and when “Masie f*r y,**rr--------------------- Six Month*--------------------------- 1 men 50 ever could—perhaps 1 bet- * over the outrage upon law George" provided shelter, Three Month* ------------ 1.00|ter. Payable in advance What the South needs, de-jand justice of which a mob food and rations-and when a Entered at the Postoffice at Portland, clares Mr. Anderson, is to of its citizens is guilty. If slave owner’s generosity was Oregon, as second-class matter. face itself and to find self-ex- those reports be true then the only assurance that a IMPORTANT! pression. He says: Wytheville will not be able family remained intact. But All communications for publica­ “It seems to me that what to re-establish itself in thees- today, the situation is differ­ tion or otherwise should be ad dressed to The Advocate Publish- the South needs . . most . now is teem of law abiding people ent. We aspire for honors in ' ing Company, Suite 312-313 Mac the artist-not visiting artists by pleading the injustice of many “fields”. We must de-1 velop our own children, and leay Building, Portland, Oregon, -its own. but there is the dif- its publicity........... 38ll/ i East Morrison Street maintain industries, support Advertising rates made known ficulty. O FFTri^pnr’TTTr«; on application. ________ _ | “The South needs South- U r rlU R . r U L l I l U o professions, encourage enter- ; —auspices— “Don’t ask for rights Take them. lern expression of all phases “Jf only my husband could ¡PrisesL so, that tbesc chi,ldre,|i An don't let anny wan gin give them to of Southern life ill sonS> |make love like you. von " sighed ma> bc honorably employed ye. _ A right that is handed nded to ye fr awthin' has somethin’ the matter with prose, painting, music. To the beautiful woman to her at »«»‘urity. it.”—Mr. Dooley. It is not enough to say get that it needs acceptance husband’s secretary. that or our children at* of itself - more frankness. “They have rights who dare main­ “That’s what his typist tend we tain them."—James Russell Lowell. Sunday school and chur­ "It needs to begin to es­ often says,” he murmured ch on the sabbath day. It is cape the nonsense about LYNCHING HISTORY spotless white womanhood, unthinkingly. not enough to say even that too much upon a TEMPORAL POWER a banner crowd turned out Between 1889 and 1925, in insisting kind of purity that is human- The Power between church for the last rally and witness­ —MUSIC BY— elusive, there was in the Un- \y impossible. It needs most ed the burning of the mort­ ited States a total of 3,559 of all to wipe out fear of ugly and State in far off Mexico gage. _ _ We must be able to lynchings. Of these ;se victims puritanical Northerp judg- causing much speculation j point to that church and say 724 were white and 2,835 „icnTs. as to the final outcome, as that some successful organi- Prizes Awarded In The Popularity Contest were colored. The only states • “The South has got to well as sympathy for the zation had its beginning with a clean record arc Xew c|ean itself of the fear of fac- ousted priests. It is, to say there; or that men and wo- First Prize To The Lady Having The Highest Amount Over $25 Hampshire, Vermont, Mass- jnfr itself. the least, treading on dang- men now successful were achusesse, Rh o d e Island. erous ground to align with aided in completing their ed- Second Prize To The Lady Having The Highest Amount Over $15 Connecticut and Utah. Geor­ "Not an easy job.” either cause, and yet the ucation through a scholar- Third Prize To The Lady Having The Highest Amount Over $10 gia has the worst report,with EXPENSIVE TUBBING charge that President Gallos ship that some particular 448, and Mississippi follows. .... | , .makes against the Christian church supported. GET IN THE GRAND MARCH AND WIN A PRIZE The lynching toll has drop Hello, I at, I hear you lost church in Mexico is one that Citizenship rights, privi­ ped rapidly in recent years, • store. °ur Job ,n tbat department J arouses much interest and leges and obligations should thanks primarily to post-war “Yes, got fired the first thought. be subjects for lectures and Admission • 50 Cents migrations, and secondly, to day.” The clergy is accused of discussions in the church the aggressive investigation “How did that seeking temporal power, as much so as the trip happen r Thatpower is destined to just work by the National Asso­ Christ made to the temple. ciation for the Advancement /^h, I just took a sign benefit big business interests Cooperation in the temporal, Pine Bluff, Ark.—In the new of Colored People, an organ­ lad> * shirt waist and put it -_and \yan Street, in acquir- matters is more essential at ! the temporal power that the Nash automobile body plant Y O U R W A N T S ization composed of mem­ on a ba!h fub- ing that power the priests this time than unison in pray I churches in Mexico have ac- 49 Negroes went to work at bers of both races and head­ \\ ell, that u asn t so awt- are charged with acts little er. While both are evidence quired. unskilled operations. ed by Moorfield Story, of U «* t ' j S *5 *. „ short of slavery for the orphan poor o f organization, temporal URBANE LEAGUE RE Los Angeles— The indus- -------------------:-------------- don t know but the sign working class and Boston, a former president success will doubtless induce ON INDUSTRY r,al problems of the city s THE ADVOCATE of the American Bar Associ­ read. How would you like to children. Evidently this pow- prayer with less skepticism, PORTS FOR JULY large population attracted Slil wtu; see }our best girl in this torier ]iad begun to show results ation. if not unbounded faith. $2.98?’ much attention during Ju ly .____________________ ___ An interesting theory has detremental to the Mexican Organization in the Negro Bulletin No. 5 of the In­ The Council of Social Agen­ Stay off Tuesday evening. Sep. 14 been advanced for the preva­ VIRGINIA LYNCHING government or contrary to church has not extended be- dustrial Relations Deport­ cies ordered a city-wide sur­ Particulara taler. —Adv lence of lynching in America, DENOUNCED BY PRESS the politics of the present ad­ yound the collection basket ment of the National Urban vey of industry among NV FOR SALK — 8 room houae .call aside from the clash of races. ministration . Whatever the and the backwoods choir- League summarizes Ilroadway 2025— Adv. employ­ groes. It is held that America was Although there is little evils most noticeable, it is an w i t h few exceptions, of ment conditions throughout Grand Rapids, Mich.— Here, settled by the more aggres­ prospect of anything but a indisputable fact • that the course. Some will say the the country as follows. Sell our qiBck selling Toilet Goods the rapidly increasing and Medicines. Big profits. Pay sive of the old inhabitants. superficial Christian Church in Mexico church has no other function Reports covering a wide too, investigation of us when sold. Write quick. We Negro population was dis­ The stay-at-home lacked the the recent lynching in wythe had shown the effects of or­ than to worship God. But in area tell of two outstanding cussed and a survey of the trust LARO you. CHEMICAL COMPANY. ambition to move. With the County, Virginia, in which ganization in some form, another breath these same developments a m o n g Ne­ working and living condi- IU'/4 Jefferson St.. Memphis, Tenn. emigrant’s g o o d qualities the mob stormed the jail and 1 He r e in America, the people will say that God is groes during July. One is the tiqns was considered For Rent—Housekeeping Rooms were his bad ones, which in­ brutally murdered an impris-1cburcb activity in politics everything-and controls ev- unusual demand for workers Milwakee— There T 1 h 111 a r rt e w iv.-e for man and Walnut wife, 931 42$0. Rod- W is a n UC »«'table ney Avenue.—Phone cluded a fondness for combat ioned man, newspapers of and civil matters is sought erything. in the building trades; and movement lent into this ci- . For R*nt—Nicely ----- ------- house- and a tendency to violence. the state have been emphatic more or less. Catholics and We realize that dictating, the other the large number cided from vmcago C h irairn anu itn l omcr o th e r keeping irom rooms. 46 1 furnished Williams Ave. Our high murder rate, aside in their denunciation of the Protestants are urged to take advising or suggesting to the of laborers added to municip­ tv 1} points in the middle west. Phone Trinity 3747. from lynching, is offered as outrage. a hand and councel the elec- church is almost wasted ef- payrolls. Chicago reportd Twenty-five f a mi l i e s are , ~°A to tingle men or a additional proof of this the­ The N. A. A. C. P. has re- tives during their political fort. But until our church a al shortage a known to . * Imvo entered a i a. tile i man 3 room* to . rent of plasterers and and wife, ent reasonable on ac- ory. We hold life cheaply. ceived clippings from a num- careers, l or some reason the reaches the point where civil brick-masons and in several city in two weeks from the H 1,Un$e' Jou Ave. 91,1 Mt. 2.' , With pioneer days over her of the leading newspap- Christian church in America magistrates and politicians North Carolina cities the de- State . ' , . ■ .1 between 42nd and 45th Of Iowa. During the Scott car. Phone Sunset 3447.—adv. and a uniform civilization be-:ers jn which strong state- has failed to see the advant- recon with it as an organ- , t that Nc month three foundries, em- ° ing established everywhere, nients are made. The Rich- a£e of acquiring temporal ized power, its members can K found employ ploying 325 Negroes, shut Brow^B?.B “ W AmcC1Lt°,«!!t, .d the sacredness of human life mond News Leader in an ed* P°wer. and consequently the hope for little reward (onthis ment art,sans where they had been down temporarily a n d the irom Chicago. Powder, perfumes, is preached more effectively itorial headed, “A Dark Dis- poetical material available earth) to accrue from th e " ’“' i • • * | . i «oap*. cream*, comb* brushes, tooth packing inclustrj cut 4 clown paste, tooth brushes, shaving cream But there are long strides grace to Virginia,” declared: bas hardly any religious af- connection. Organization is d c 11 ‘ ^inH U,!* p t nn 'k'v ___ an average of three and a co ", Call p »c*». ro««». lipstick, etc., etc., etc which remain to be made be­ “A drunken mob of sav- flbat,ons tbat would affect the American slogan. Power . j contractors us e d to for particulars and half days a week. fore we can with rhetorical ages on a South Sea Island a campaign one way or the is its ultimate goal. If we in- e than thc customary Cleveland— For the f i r s t prices. Broadway -------o------ truth “point with pride” to could not have been more ot*Ler- . . tend to remain citizens of h f For Sale— B room house, good lo time a rapid transit campany the superiority of Western brutal. Russian‘reds’ in the Especially is this true of America, wfc cannot pleas- , Call Broadway 2025. c whose buildine ------ o------ employment to colored cation. civilization. maddest frenzy of their ir- tbe Negro church and the antly evade the slogan, even program *’ is ’’ the largest in the gave For Rent—5 room unfurnished flat men as track workers. religious revolution would ^*e£ro politician. Ministers though we miss the goal. state, save Atlanta’s and Sa* Brooklyn— Two companies Call Walnut 8052. 1 he group needs men and jiave hesitated at such cruel- themselves, as a rule, know It is not advisable that we ^ Rent-5 room modern house, at dissatisfaction with 272 ^ o Wheeler women (v Done ... who are . . willing to . do ..... in the name ofjlittle abou] church govern- seek temporal power to the haii"Va,f oVTlTo°skuVccl reported Street. |24 per month its colored help because of ir­ Call at 430 E. 37th Street N. something to help us, today, ‘white supremacy’ this crime rr?e.nt * and stl1* ,ess about point that the Mexican re*; , K:ue(i ta ks were j)C. regularity in attendance and ------ 0------ too many of us are going to disgraces a commonwealth c,v,] government. Their idea ligionists have reached. But ing and performed unskiUea tasks wtrc Dc threatened to c h a n g e to I*or Rent-Furnished by Negroes. do, but \\c ne\er get started. tjiat jias boasted the patient social and welfare work we should seek is for the pur-j I Prominent among the cit­ white workers. A group of 143 E. 18th St., Call K. rooms 8888. ANDERSON°ON SOUTH honesty of its justice.” *s usually summed up in pose of giving youthful inem- ies which showed gains in dependable colored workers ----------------The Richmond Times-Dis-1Pra7er* Pfayer and more hers the first lesson in the es- e in n ffirio n t ones u ,, ,°,r — Well Furnished roomi f : employment is De­ rcnlarnri replaced th tlie ineiticieut block Rent of the Baptist church 390 Sherwood Anderson, no- patch, heading its edetorial, Prayer, witli a contribution sentials of organization o ------ ------ . and municipal where, because of addit­ in one of the factories, and Fir,t Street. Phone Selwood 2009 velist and author of “Dark “Law and Order Outraged,” thrown in here and there, the value of cooperation. troit ions during there arc for thc time being the threat- Mrs. b . j . FuilerTrinity 1683 Laughter,” contributes a dis- writes: I Business connections and in- Let s borrow an atom of upwards of July, 2,CXX) Negroes ened change has been avert- -------o------ cussion of race relations as “In permitting or in fail paving and improving strs., ed Ea*/ terms, cash 1300. he has observed them in the ‘ng to prevent this lawless and collecting garbage. Tul­ Chicago—A silk liosery com- s rooms modern in every South to the September num* 'exercution of a prisoner-wy- DON’T FORGET sa added to its Negro em­ DON’T FORGET pany offered positions to ten W5nYe Aa^ , ^ ^ "^ h ick ^ h o "« : - - - - - - - - - - - theville has openly outraged ployees in the water and and to train them sales- Phone Hillsboro 7 R one X. Ad o , and j c Saturday a ^ e law and its order it has be- street departments and Jers­ manship in the company’s Rome 2; Lehman’ B' averton. Oregon Sunday Spe- trayed lack and ?f confidence ey City added Negroes to I ------ o ------- cial: Fried Spring Chicken dld>’ constituted courts.; Saturday Afternoon is a Half-holiday its street-paving gangs. In school. NOTICE 'hat is the real pity of this HOTEL NOTES During July and August Our Store Will Close at San Antonia colored janitors and Potato Salad. latest lynching, the r eal meetings of the Pori 1 P. M. ON SATURDAY and matrons went to work in Clarence Ramsey bell hop Regular branch of the National As o murders. the new million dollar city at thc Portland Cooperate in This Progressive Movement by Shopping Before — - • sociation for tile advancement - - - - - - fian.eer It is an in sucb attack upon the is on the job 1 P. M. on Saturday auditorium. People held every secom after a few, days vaca­ Colored ¡courts which, in Virginia, is Monday evening at Bethel A M F Other noteworthy instan­ again Larrabee and Mi Milieu St> at home with his piano, chui-cli ces were reported from thc r tion LEE ANDERSON. Hcc’y. Agents for a d i o , graphophone a n d Agents for Tabor 7100 following: J. A. EWINO, Free. Butterick Revelation Lansing— Thc new Olds ho­ trombone- J. Carr, captain THE SUNFLOWER-SEASIDE Louis H. Strickland Patterns tel, finding its white waiters of Eugene Silk NOW OPEN W PRICE 1 Typewriter bell-hops the Portland, unsatisfactory, employed ne­ says that the at next Ribbons, Carbon Papers. and Hosiery time he is The Sunflower furnished tents an Stationery, Printing, Book Publications for Women gro waiters. To supply thc dippy enough to take a cottage Ore., is now oper I on Binding, Rubber Stamp«, The most in value-The beet in quality required number a force was plunge into the Sea of mat­ ( rochet at Seaside, grounds. Swings, Horse Seal# court and Fishing with in a brought in from neighboring rimony, he will try Seattle. shoe GASCO BRIQUETS 409 McKay Bldg. hundred feet of the door. Portland. Ora. ¡cities. NOW ON Write or phone J. W Curry Jess Earnest, thc former 107 N Phone 14th Street, Portland,’ Ore Kansas City, Mo— Hod car­ heavyweight Cheapest fuel because Broadway at thc riers and building laborers, Portland, is captain —— —o----- 1541. no Ashes hot-footing a- whom ninety per cent arc round for a job. Holliday & Holliday AUSPLUND DRUG A Store-Wide Clearance of Summer Line* and of colored, have been idle dur­ Henry Gibson, of Hayden Tonsorial Parlors 125 North Sixth Street ing the carpenters strike. A Gas Salesrooms M Broken Assortments—Matchless Are The STORE Lake, Idaho, is expected •The local union to which home Economies That Prevail Throughout new location we are arrange SIXTH & O LIBAN STRUTS (these men belong has one of him. soon. A job awaits to In give oi.r better service to our patron This Helpful Store PORTLAND, O U . ,the largest colored member- We invite ladies, gents and children t ----- o-- | ships in the country. come in and see us. LABOR DAY BALL Monday, September 6, 1926 STAG AUDITORIUM N.A.A.C.P. DOWNING’S CAROLINIANS 11 — — -o —— ° *1 a ild a i _ -1 III F "! Attend Our Aug. Sales Please pay your Subscription. o - . ■ - 4