PAG F. TWO SATURDAY, APRIL 16. 1027 T H E ADVOCATE Uocgit t rciorm hint, and he doubts WIUIVU V.UUIVUUUIU, uui WIU ¿ » u t u ! NATIVE LABOR UNION SOUTH 1U( IS..SIU» >uli »10*1 espvnaity OUI wticiuer it docs society any good. AFRICA FIGHTS TO EXIST VV hen a man reaches the point kviuuictl >uuiu lo a turni tuaupicucii- Published every Saturday at New York, April 14.—The National where he wants to kill another man siou ul luor uuiy ul DiiUUMc tor i U 8uite 812-313 Macleay Building. Ire docsn t care whether he hnuselt past interest in then spiritual auu Association for the Advanceent of Phone Broadway 5807. By Virginia Washburn pttysual wellare, and catoH nyt them Colored People has received a clip­ gets killed. Oregon’s own Author lo Use a laigcr suii deeper uitciesl ping from "The New Statesman," I his thing of inflicting the ex­ B. D. C A N N A D Y ............„..Editor Copyright by London, telling of the struggle for treme penalty upon a man is a prac­ in ii* luiurc programs. MRS E. D. CANNADY Manager JuUj^c Ucorgc sums up the silua- cxittance of the I. C S. or Industrial Western Syn. Service tical one. It is not based upon con­ sideration fur the man, but upon re­ lion tersely, hut toreclully When he and Commercial Workers' Union, a gard for society. It is supposed to says; " 1 M Church is the one auu native labor union in Soulh Africa. sewing basket, emptied Its contenta ADVOCATE AGENTS oniy constant inllucnce which can This native union clnuned JO,000 and placing it rakishly ou his head ate exploded, her f>i • mr ■de with uctcr othcr^ from serious crime. E. Richardson, Broadway & passion, her hand- e'au.h*»! ami will solve his problems,' and mat members m 1925 which if correct, Tossing over his shoulder a red shawl, Opponents of capital punishment ¿'Quick, let’s tr'l till-t," I U.ie sil • Everett Sts. say that as a matter of deterrent it th e Negro churches cauuot by says The New Statesman, "would ha draped it about him In Toreador gested. The two girls tan slea'th Holliady & Holliday, 125 N. docs uo good. They bring statistics themselves accomplish interracial co­ make it the largest trade union in fashion. There wcie er es of delight ily up the back sta in to tllnrlo e Sixth Street. from his mother a* he strode fonvard Venue's pet fel.v i ud in ap; . lint ment they must have the as­ South Africa. to support this argument and claim operation. majestically, after the fashion of Don with Violet S h- n I Elks Sanitary Barbershop, sistance of all the Chustian churches White men have thrown every pos- that the more severe the punishment* Cervantes, singing bravely and glori­ “ Mein Uott in I! t t.te'!" Mother • ible obstacle in the way of the I. C. ously. are the wider ig the spread of crime. hi America." 90 N. Sixth Street. notts cried a th-t gli i convened ih* These strong utterances at once S , the report continues, the mission- Those in favor of capital punish­ A. H. Morrow, Compositor “With furious mein he corneal infonnatlon of tle> pent! it hou. o contmcml themselves to all who arc ines being hostile, registration as a The ring is full of gore) ment deuy this. ! boat b'nw off. "Vem , | o.i 1 g on a Vernon Baker Agent. About the wrorst thing that could interested iu religion and refutes the rade union being refused, and the All In terror ah, they break the bar­ | bum-boa: Oil, oh!" Tears sprang to Edgar Williams, agent and riers!—" j her eye . happen to most men is to lose life. slanders and misstatement* of those •rgamier, Mr. Kadalie, being denied reporter. Vernie was strutting up and down. I "What is a bui.i-b- at, M aiia?" (he pass neeessary to allow him to who seek to hamper or destroy the People who are afraid of nothing else "Go on Vende! Go on I" Mother I i.t it le u he,|, travel in the interest of the union. Butts was clapping her hands. usefulness of the Negio church. tear death. A boat where all the hums go SUBSCRIPTION RATES The News Statesman continues: In its effort to protect nuinan life "Now udvaioe Ton ii'lm ! Advance! I s|s nhi u j. Ac,i G olt! Per Y ear----------------------- $2.50 “ H OM ES OK T H E F R E E D " "Nevertheless the union has achiev­ On gunrd now! Alicanco! society uses the old argument of What will become of his beautilu, Si* M onths___- . __________ 1.50 “You be Carmen, Mama, and flirt voice?" iho wept violently. ed a considerable amount of success. fear and claims that people will be Three M onths___ ______________1.00 By Lutie wipe,l uwa.v her mother'll prevented from killing others best Rossa B. Colley has recently arrived It is at present fighting legal cases | with the hull fighters!" Payable in advance "Ach, Yerme! I II be Garment” tvais, saying to cheer I or. Entered at the Postoffice at Portland. of all by being in danger of being at our office and is one of the most on behalf of natives, wherever possi­ To prove it. Mother Bolts wuved Oregon, as second-class matter. "Don’t cry Muma. Gust will take killed themselves. delightful of its kind we have had ble, and has obtained judgements her hands, threw k i s s e s , and gave care, lie’ll h k t can1 of the re t of showing that the Native Affairs De­ It is all a piece with the whole fear the pleasure to read. It is the story languishing glances at imaginary the bums too “ IMPORTANT! argument. Time was when men were of the authoress and her friend, Fran­ partments have been acting ultra Toreadors, her faded brown shoul­ The old lady refused lo be pacified. O T H E R “ HEAV EN S" AND It is compelling employers der shuwl spread out, and one corner She shook i her head dolefully. All communications for publica­ supposed to be made better by the ces Butler, who in 1910 left Hampton vires MECCAS" pinned to her curls to imitate a man tion or otherwise should be a d ­ .“ Vcrnie’x not the same boy since tear of hell and the youth is supposed Institute to go to St. Helena Island, to give the legal month's warning of tilla. Meanwhile Vende had Ini I hold dressed to The A dvocate P ublish­ The "Negro Mecca," "Negro Heav to be kept in check by the fear of off Beaufort, South Carolina. Their dismissal instead of turning native of an imaginary dagger, which he he worked at Grabawiin's. Gust's ing Company, Suite 312^13 Mae- tn," or the "Negro City within a their evil deeds in later life. object was, in the language of Miss workmen adrift at a moment's notice used freely to "Termido el toro.” losing him bis job ul me i'alms has made him rccklene. He acts like a •cay Building, Portland. Oregon. Both of these motives are insuffi- Cooley, “to test out in a community It runs a newspaper in England and This feat accomplished he burnt into crazy, running after that flip Violets City ” as Harlem in New York City A d v e rtisin g r a te s m a d e know n is often characterized, has been the cient. People are willing to make a of some six thousand Negroes, (with Zulu, and, is providing native club­ a brilliant song of triumph which an on the bum boats." on application. The Na­ This feat accomplished he burst into subject of numerous books, maga­ risk for the sake of the fun or profit less than a hundred whites), the houses in several towns. “ Never mind, M ans!" Gu--t sold firmly. "I'll go down to that zine articles, and feature stories in involved, in fact people risk their scheme of industrial training for tal Secretary, Mr Alison Champion, bull " “If you could Ju.it get by the man­ Schwarts joint Saturday. I won’t "Don’t ask for rights. Take them. some of the most widely read news­ lives more willingly than anything which Hampton and Tuskegee stand recently applied to the purham Mu- An don't let anny wan give them to This book is an account of some of njcipal Library for permission to bor- agers once," Mother Butts cried, her stand for no foolishness. I ran out jre. A right that is handed to ye fr papers. Attention has been directed else. hands clasped in rapture. "Auber. He was refused, and they only get to hear you stammer, that Digit flip, and I'll run out Utl * cawthin' has somethin' the matter with to the economic and social condi­ A man will risk hig life where he the hardships and successes experi­ row books. Violet. Nothing tougher than a bum enced during a period of twenty years steps arc now being taken, in coopera­ Vernle." t . M r . Dooley. tions of this group of 200,000 Ameri­ will not risk his property. boat." Gust paced up and down, his Frances Butler died of fever shortly “Never mind, Mama I'll get by the tion with certain well-wishers in Eng- can citizens who, not unlike other Thousands of people in France heavy brows knitted. “They have rights who dare main racial groups, are simply seeking the rushed gaily to the anny to risk after she arrived at Beaufort, and | 0 provide libraries in the club- managers and into the o|iera. Nel­ I should think that boy would tie tain them."—James Russell Lowell. prosperity and happiness that depend their lives, but it was very hard to Miss Cooley for a time did her work houses." The New Statesman calls lie's going to help me. Come on now ashamed. To get him out of one Mama, we'll try the next scene.” scrupe Is to get him into another. so largely upon a favorable environ­ get them to come forward to risk alone. {the'leaders of thAi native union "far Before the old lady could again as Why ran't he get down to bu iltesa A more interesting account of edu- 1 ,nrtrf statesmanlike and moderate m ent j «j$g their property to save the falling "CHRISTOS ANESTI" sume the role, a noise sounded outside the re t of u >. Only yesterday But concerning the New York franc. cation in the south i< not recorded than the white South Africans who in the hallway, and a key scraped the like I settled tlte bill for Turner’s suit. "Italian City within a City," with its than the one at St. Helena. Many i,ave to deal with them " (By William A. Lloyd) lock. If wc want to stop crime the thing Vern has no conscience." Lutie'.-, face “Quick, Vende. There's Lulls!" was m l with anger and Inner irrita­ In the course of my work as a 900,000 inhabitants^ many of whom to do is to remedy the conditions of the colored people had lived with newspaper correspondent in the Near are aliens; the “Jewish Mecca", in that make crime and not merely in­ whites for over a forty year period. C H A R T E R UP FOR R E V ISIO N his mother exclaimed. tion. Throwing off the ba-ket and shuwl. Miss Cooley skips this period and East it becomes necessary for me to New York City with its population dulge in the vengeance of killing. 'Now you've said something, Lutie." Venue «plan-; over tl •• «lead bodiei Gust fumed. "Since he left the the Negroes as she found them visit certain parts of Asia Minor. of 1,600,000 inhabitants, and the “Ger­ Killing is vengeance only. It is shows , „ , * The committee appointed to revise of the bulls, and into his bed. The Palms he's hern nuttier than ever." after a these years. While on shore at Dirindje, on the man City”, with its 750,000 popula­ cot punishment light was extinguished, and Mother the City Charter, has about complet­ Indeed so it seemed. Since Vernie’s Gulf of Ismid, I was surprised and tion, very little is written. For some The argument against imprison- ' Miss Cooley's book, like all the oth­ ed its work and many changes and Bolts, looking unconcerned, went out return from the hotel he had been til:« mysterious reason “ready writers" do delighted to meet an old friend—a ment for life has its chief support ers of its kind—we have had many new provision^ to the same are re­ to greet Lutie. a man In a dream. Clandestine meet­ Greek priest whom I had known not regale the reading public with ings with Nellie, and discussion of in the fact that by and by the pris­ stories of Southern schools—seeks to commended. At the election which many years previously and whom I stories of the family life and the re­ make friends for the work. It tells A week passed with Vernie tract­ topics such as elopements, love in a oner will be pardoned by the gover- j is to be held June 28th, voters will creational pursuits of these people. able, save for repealed vinta to the cottage, were not designed to keep had long since thought to be dead. of the school curriculum, of the strug- pardoning power . . . . . , , , Assessments are not so freely nor-. , Take this His coat, once black, was now green , , . glc for health and sanitation and of have the opportunity to approve or Gottlieb flat 'o do telephoning. His one of Verme'a high strung, romantic away from the governor for the convi r ation embodied much discon- temperament in balance. On the con­ with the rays of many summers; his madC' at least for publication, of the the education for better homes. Of reject it. present and large it in a board se­ nected sontimer.l, u great deal of gig trary, they completely unhinged him. hands were hard with toil, as were spiritual life, of the wealth, or the this last the school may be inordin­ gling and the name of Violet. Also Also the kisses Nellie shyly gave him lected by the courts. Have all par­ R. H. Laws has returned to Port­ poverty of these groups; nor are their the hands of the Galilean Fisherman, ately proud for they received the they proved edifying to Be .ie Gott­ went to his head, and further contrib­ dons issued by this board and re­ for his little flock was poor, and he homes and social circles so “easily second prize in the American Better land from a visit to his sister in Sher­ lieb, who took them in avidly, nnd invaded" by those whose real or fic lieve the governor of the pressure Homes Competition of 192J, to be man, Texas whom he had not seen with u secret jealousy which nil but uted to his flighty condition. shared their poverty. He was pressed on the one side by that i§ brought on him to issue par­ followed by a letter of congratulation for more than twenty years. Mr consumed her. Reversing the usual procedure he ticious narrations are of questionable his family, anil on the other side by Upon hanging up the receiver, Ver- the wrathful Grahawini, who strenu­ from the President of the United Laws is employed as night watchman would have kissed my hand for in value. The same is true of the"West- dons. In this way imprisonment for life It gives anecadotes, some of 1 at the Chamber of Cammerce Bldg. i nie would take his hnt, go upstairs to ously objected to Nellie seeing Verrde. the East it is customary to kiss the ern Negro Mecca,” Chicago. Happen­ States I chance his cluthes, then leave the flat, With sush difficulties, small wonder hands of the stewards of the Holy ings in the so-called “Black Belt” are will be made surer and one will not them very touching, of the Negroes, | to return home later in a state of that Vernle found his love path, rocky receive a pardon unless he is prop­ constantly and vividly portrayed, but young and old, who live iu this re­ Mysteries, but I would not allow that i amorous elation, ns if he had par­ and precipitous. mote corner of South Carolina. and when I had gently reproved him, not even for the purpose of compari­ erly entitled to it. taken of a love philter, and In conse­ Now Nellie had phoned him to come son is mention ever made by these There is the old woman who, visiting he told me the story of the years quence was in a state of emotional to a party, which was to be given on R E L IG IO N eruide investigators and "sociolo­ | intoxication. since we had m et the school and seeing the miracle of the house boat of her friend, Violet Lutie wax the next to discover that > Schwarts. Violet's husband. Hill, was And this is the story the old priest gists" of the "Bohemian City,” in the water turned on in the kitchen In Sunday's Chicago TRIBUNE, Chicago with its 325,000 inhabitants; Vernie wm enmeshed in an intrigue. told me. , n traveling salesman and was seldom Judge Albert B. George very clearly sink, drops on her knees and cries • The day she stayed home from work, at home. In his absence, Violet al­ A band of brigands had one day of the “Polish City" in Chicago, with and concisely discussed “The Negro "Thank God, I lib to see dis day." Bessie Gottlieb had come to her and ways found opportunity to make her descended on his village. There was its 400,000 population; nor is the light and His Religion. ” It is an article And there is the patient young wife, l revealed truths that exploded in the friends merry. of publicity turned on the Jewish the usual scene of massacre and out­ B o l t 's household like bombshells. wholesome, informative and prophetic totally blind, whose husband has lost •Thinking himself sole custodian of rage. Together with a remnant of his quarter, where more than 250,000 per­ touching upon all phases and influ­ his live stock and who, when asked These truths but confirmed Lulie's hia secret, Vernie left the house on sons of that nationality are domiciled. 1 fear#—Vernie was getting wild. little flock, he had managed to escape Saturday, obeying Nellie’s request to ences of Religion on our ambitions, what food she has, answers: “I has Jealousy plus revenge hnd prompt- come early. Boarding a street car, he de appetite an' dat'a what keep me For days they had wandered footsore There must be a reason. accomplishments and our lives. It --------- o--------- ! ed Bessie to betray Vernie. The dark made his way to the Delaven Moor- and weary, living on herbs and the points out the failings as well as the up.” Anecadotes, pictures of the peo­ SAYING "NO” i eyed Jewish girl could not brook ago. Vernie did not know that Gust, leaves of trees. Some of them died ple as they move about their ways, successes of the Church and takes to thoughts of a rival. Determined to although busy with cabinet making, by the way, and were laid to rest with (By Georgia Douglas Johnson) lie the sole object of Vcrnie's Ian- k, pt waUh o f the do,-!, with (rruw(nK task firmly but without malice the the school's advancement, a few bits the rites of the Church they had loved guishing glances, she was thrown impatience, for Gust, too planned a Have you the strength to say “No” failure of the white churches to en­ of philosophizing, these make up the so well in life, and for which they had and stick to it? It's not as easy as Into an ungovernable rage at the trip ^ the Oei.vln Moorage to pro- list their aid with more enthusiasm book. suffered so cruelly. At last some of The story of the Sea Island should thought of still another rival. Vernie, tect Vernie from the schemes of mer- it appears. Real grit and backbone in support of the Negro churches in no student of human nature, thought eenaries. Gust’s mood was far from them refused to go any further. The are needed to bold one to a firm de­ solving our common problems. He be of unusual interest, since here to j lessly had gone right on with his tel- j pacific. old priest reasoned with them, told a great extent the Negroes own their nial. The weakly acquiescent, “Yes” commendg those agencies that have ephone love milking, la-fore Bessie, ig- them of the sufferings of the Man of “You could sell that kid a lace- Here, too, they are little has s cuttled many a ship—made der­ helped and invites the cooperation of homes. 1 noring the old adage "Hell hath no trimmed coal shovel," he said to him­ Sorrows. But they would not listen mixed with whites, and many are not fury.” self, as he turned back to his work. to him. "There is no Christ ” they elict many a soul. Try to say "No” others. He gives sanction and praise far removed from slavery. How do “Come down Lutie! Hear him , “If he didn't have me, what In heck said, "He ig dead, and it is better that for the moral discipline. Then when to the planned and accomplished pro­ they fare? With all their industry yourself! Hear him talk to this Vio- would become of him ?” Gust sighed we die, too, and end all our misery.” the great moment comes that makes a grams of the Negro Religion. ! let,” Bessie urged, as she rushed into can they make a decent living? Do No" imperative, you will be ready. No more opportune time than these Then a wonderful thing happened. the Bott's flat excitedly one evening, j * Chapter 8 ■ 1 o days of religious unrest and uncer­ the young people stay on or do they “Vernic’s talking to her now. Hur- As the car came to a halt at De- As the old priest lifted up his eyes he leave in large numbers for the North? CA PIT A L P U N IS H M E N T tainty among our people could have r7;” . lavln, Vernle alighted and following saw an automobile approaching and One thing surely we know. They Lut.e needed little urging- Softly the directions given by Nellie, headed been selected to call attention to the on the radiator of the car was an A- have a . school better than any that the two girls stole down the kitchen ,|own by the river. Reaching the merican flag. In the car was a party (By Dr. Frank Crane, writing for the importance of the Church and its in­ the white farmer’s boy and girl, stairs, entered the Gottlieb kitchen, board walk that ran parallel to the fluences upon our destinies. The of Near East Relief workers on a Portland Telegram) and unobserved by the preoccupied „hore line, he sauntered along lei- Henry Ford the other day brought voice of this layman, sure of his facts North, South East or West, has had SERVICEABLE SPORTS FROCK mission of mercy. When he saw the Verme, slipped into the pantry f rom surely. It was hot. but a cool breese For here are sympathy and intelli­ up again the question of capital pun­ and figures, informed by study and American flag, he pointed to it, and Fashion finds herself unable to im­ this vantage pomt, they could hear blowing up from the river was frm- gence and practicality and the fine prove upon the lines and style of the seasoned by experience as a church with tears streaming down his face, ishment. hi™,tr 7•"«,*« f “1 '*'» „ grant with the odors of the sea. The fire of idealism. sports frock, so she adds to its pic­ He is opposed to it because nobody worker, his article has sincerity and H-h-hello! Is this you Violet. O, j a y WM clear, with long distances cried_ “See, my children, it is not The book proves to be instrustive turesque effect, using colorful embroi­ it s you pet? His vo.ee wax tenderly .hewing across the mountains, new an added influence that will not only true, He is not dead—Christ Anesti— is willing himself to kill a man. dery for the purpose. Jersey flannel affectionate, as he recognized Nellies Mpecu of valleys and hillsides that Christ is risen.” I He also thinks that killing cer- be helpful to a more thorough un­ as well as interesting and entertain­ or linen may be u.ed in developing voice. It is published by “The New revealed a chromatic revel In browns, the model, which has gathered shoul­ When the weary wanderers under- j tainly does the man no good It derstanding between the white and ing. Silence a moment, then Vemlc's greens and orange. Republic, 421 West 21st Street, New ders and a slashed front hound with figured silk to match collar and cuffs. j reply. Twirling a dog-headed swagger York, N. Y The price is $1.00. "I’m fine!” Medium size requires 2)4 yards 54- ■tick with careless grace, Vernie inch material. i A gigle. Again Vernie’s voice. stepped from the board walk onto the Rev. R. H. Thomas,Baptist minis­ Pictorial Review Printed Pattern KIDDIN’î L ‘T H A T LITTLE G A M E ”- “Party? Saturday? W-w-what beach. ter, formerly of Portland, has accept- | No. 3600. Sizes, 14 to 18 years and time ?” "Pipe the swell guy I" a barefooted ed the pastorate of the 85th Avenue | 34 to 44 bust, 45 cents. Colored "Listen to that! He's making a boy called quietly to hia father, an transfer 13128, 40 cents. tAooJ.TopA.-'foo VCNOuJ \ Baptist Church of Oakland, Calif. date with her.” old fisherman who has seated on the T e l l VJS.'&U-V. sjJoowesekT T>0 U h E "Sure I’ll come. Gunt and Lutie sand mending his nets. "Bet yer he’s [ won’t know It.” TWAY'. HOY N\R l H o S v R \ headed for VI Schwartz's.” blow! H o best , “ | "Ain’t he deceitful? Trying to slip The old man looked up and chuck­ \ (AMÆ TWAT HONESTLY, — TyWaYoO OU. ts c ö T o o j something over you nnd Gust,” Bes­ led. V O 0 S A O l ( A t TM ìAm .-O O NT t o o hko-r G o 0 9 KooCL sie whispered wrathfully. “Here jru’ go, Peedy!” a second boy UElAEFibeU V S A lts " f w E . ■ S s - tto t -Co fAKV-E "How sneaky he is," Lutie added called, as he picked up a broken fish U E A l E U T K H e S ON G ? to Bessie’s satisfaction. I *Y h KT ‘ O s OHM-' , -TfeMitìWT pole, and imitating Vernie’s grand "I'll b-b-be down at two. How do manner with the swagger stick, ! I get there?” twirled it in hia hand. There was considerable silence. The Not observing the boys, Vernle J girl at the other end of the wire war, walked up to the fisherman. ; apparently giving directions. "Can you tell me where Schwarts’ "On the D-d-dulavin Moorage? lire?” he Inquired. What’s that you say—just ask for The old fisherman eyed Verale’s ! Schwartz’ house boat? I can make button-tan shoes, palm beach suit, j it all right, I guesa." A silence and rolled back collar, with complete punctuated with a giggle, then ‘ j understanding. m Slowly he r removed iv w i j ii« v n io v e u "Here’s a k-k kiss, pet." There hia corn cob pipe from hie mouth, sounded the cluck of a kiss sent by turned abruptly and spat about a pint wire through the mouthpiece. "Don’) of tobacco juice Into the water, be afraid. I’m all alone.” "Right ahead of ye,” he drawled. "There, what did I tell you?” Bex- "Can’t miss It It’e the one with the TH E ADVOCATE stood what had happened and knew that they were saved they fell on each other s neck and sobbed "AL1THOS AN h i l l,—He is risen indeed." This story is by no means excep­ tional, as all who are familiar with the work of the Near East Kehef in these stricken lands will tell you. It is customary in all countries to associate the tlag with military and naval victories. We decorate those who have shown valor on the field of battle, and raise monuments to the fallen. This is good, and it is only natural that we should honor those to whom we owe so much. But all the glory and the sacnfice arc not confined to the field of battle. In all my experience, in all my reading, 1 have never heard of a greater tribute being paid to any flag than that of old Greek priest. 1 shall never see him again, but 1 shall nev­ er forget him. Providence willed that 1 should owe allegiance to another flag, but every time I see the Stars and Stripes 1 raise my hat to his memory and to the honor of the flag that symbolised to him and to that little band of Christian refugees the Risen Christ—CHRISTOS ANESTI!' “KEEP IT DARK” Daily Fashion Hint “ M e r c h a n d í i se of M e r it O nl >1-857 Feenamint A n Amazing Success Ragle Brand has raised more h e a lth y babies t h a n all other Infant foods combined. The Chewing LAXATIVE Chew I t Like Chewing Gum C/ Morelandise of cJ Merit Only E A G CONDENSED L E B M R ILK A N D A pleasure to use. Very efficient. Children love It. 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