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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1927)
#*AC,K TWO T H E ADVOCATE I’ubliaked «w ry Saturday at Suite 312-313 lUcleay Building, ntoua Broadway 5807. .— Editar E. D. CANNADY. MUS. E. D. CANNADY Manager AD VO CATE AGENTS EL Richardson, Broadway & Everett Sts. Holliady & Holliday, 125 N. Sixth Street. Elks Sanitary Barbershop, 90 N. Sixth Street. A. H. Morrow, Compositor Vernon Baker »Agent. Edgar Williams, agent and reporter. Saturday, Mar 21. IW? THE ADVOCATE but when his appears he can be said: ” 1 thank you, judge, tor your fair cels his advertising contract. ness and your kindness both of which Another has an unfortunte you manifested towards me in this incident at his home that in trial. In the sentence which is just, jures someone else and a- you have done only your sworn duty. rouses outside interest. He You and I know that 1 shall never live to serve this sentence, i thank cancels his advertising con you for the privilege of saying a few tract when the news is print words which I hope the young men ed. A third violates a traffic here will heed Then he continued: rule, and when the public is "1 would say to all, especially to the young men, you cannot beat the told about it he stops taking game l had good parents; I was the paper, “ which is a yellow properly reared; 1 was honest and rag, anyhow.” None of them true until I got into bad company considers that no* reputable and that proved my undoing 1 be came a crook and 1 had plenty of neswpaper attempts to sell money. A t times I have had on my its circulation or advertising person as much as a hundred thous space on anything but merit, and dollars which I was afraid to de that it believes it is giving posit in a bank because it was dis honest gain. Today I am penniless, money’s worth, and that the friendless, broken, condemned and cancellation is doing more soon will go to prison for the remain damage to the person who der of my life which will not be loses the space or the papei long I gave myself up to the author than to the publication, if he ities because 1 was tired of being chased as a fugitive from justice and needed it in the first place. because I want a little peace before A newspaper must have the end." The prisoner paused and and follow rules governing ,hcn concluded: flit hnrart.»r r\f M i.'r ! "N o th in g m atters now. the * r character of th.. the m matter "No,h,nR ■*»**•" "°w- for I am C O L O R K D U. S S O L D IE R S C A P T U R E B A N D O P M E X IC A N S (Continued from Page One) the large army truck, the soldiers es corted the band to Camp Stephen D. Little, where they arc now comlort- ably housed in the two barracks just, west of the guard bouse. Neatly furnished rooms Huerta Intercedes for rent 460 Williams Ave. Alfonso de la Hucrla, former pro visional president of Mexico and re Neatly furnished rooms cent "Spiritual director" of the ill for rent, 446 E. 10th St. N, fated Yaqui Indian revolt against Caltea' regime, entreats that the Y a Phone East 4042— Adv. ■ 1 o qui prisoners be not deported to -------- Mexico claiming that il the Indians H O L L I D A Y -H O L L ID A Y were deported they would be stood T o n a O lia l P a r io r g up against a wall and shot" in accord- 1 ,0rB 125 North Siath btreer ance with established political pro 1 cedure in the Southern republic The In our present location we prigonrs according to Dc la Huerta «O O i .. n u r ... . r , ~ . are a remnant ot the force which a r e e q u i p p e d tO g i v e b e t t e r for a period o f months stoi-d o ff a service than ever before. strong federal contingent in the Son W e are prepared to take ora hills and once held up a train, men, women and carying American passengers and care of children. Come and let us former ( ’ resident Alvaro Obregon. YOUR ‘ ‘K E E P IT D A R K ” WANTS Bv Virginia Washburn Oregon’s own Author Copyright by Western Syn. Service * doing In at the stage entrance In stead o f the front door, sent Vernie ■oaring Into the cloud*. He frit Ilk- a professional, and look on added dignity in consequence. "This Is Adeline 8i|uintani’s room," Am abelle Informed him pointing to a door in the hall, back stage. "She’s the pnm a donna, and she sings lit:» Ho stood -still a moment, as if col lecting his thought-«, a slightly pained expression on his Lice. Nut observ ing the pained look, the stag* mana g e r went on: • 'A fte r you sin • the first lino 'l>ol-la Mia Imila incognita horghosc fall down left. Do you understand me? Full tluwn left! Thu manager n nightingale." ordered. “ Here’s your dressina room, Boll? "F a ll down left, hiel" Verm« mum Mr ‘“f“ "Hurry im .. ble.! “ I ll he linn red if I will.” your costume and come out. I wan Th* lit*l remark n u not heard as Jou tt) my f , w if»’ Liberatti tapped shsrrly on I he piano brother-in-law, the conductor. Ife h to irain ettene’on fair I" Mr Digt a conductor for "Everybody! Ueadyt All right SUBSCRIPTION KATES laughed heartily . llotts, take tiie first line." Tho over- Per Y e a r________________________ $ 2.50 Vend«, not knowing the reason fa uture sound* I hri'.Uly. ¿»a Month* ________________ 1.50 the laugh, stepped into the dresain' "D el-1* Mm bel’ n in co „mlta bor l h r w M onth« - - . _ 1.UQ room, carefully dunned his costume I h -« o Venn., ».v iz but ended with Payable in advance lSOO More Coining serve you. In preparation for Duke Mantua's the word ‘Uuri;l-e*c‘ an octave lower Catered at the Poatotiwe at Portland, Americans returning from M e x ic o , entrance In th* court room o f the than i-nllej for in the score, and e x Holliday & Holliday Oregon, as second-class matter. report Indian signal fires burning on Ducal Palace— th* opening scene ol ecuted with a vocal inflection akin the hills of Northern Sonora as 1800 For Sale. A living room set of Klgoletto. As he put on hi» innk< to th* lion!- of a -H.lo trombone. IM P O R T A N T ! Yaquis with their women and child reed furniture consisting of daven up, he observed a bottle which stood The spectators looked at him In All 1 communications for publics- publics t . , worn and the end is near; I have ren fire Northward to seek refuge a port, rocker^ straight artn chair, table on the shelf before the lookim umnsement tion or otherwise should be a*l-|11 It wus marked '‘ Dandelion * 1,1 ,tS n e w s ct>^’ bucked the law and defied fate; I cross th international border. Thinking they were pfea antly sur and fern stand Also an almost new glass. Wine." dressed ted to The m e Advocate A d v o c a te P ru u o b iia lis n h -j -, UITinS. * I h he v u best « i i rule u ic w i v e c m k n i u o w w nave have Had had narrow escapes and thrill- piised ut ills unu ual attainment, ho electric washing machine, good mis “ Bet Ma sent It over," he thought bowed low. very low, -so low in fact, lag Company, S u ite 312-313 Mac- anything about lb to print >n8 experiences, and I tell you (again. WHITE PEOPLE APPLAUD A- sion rocking elixir^ several pairs of ‘‘ Guess she was afraid I mi.-lit run leajr Building, I’ortlaud, Oregon. whatever has news value, no -vou c*nno* •*** ,hf OED NEGRO AT COURT HEAR good shoes and wearing apparel and out of It, and gvt to stammering.' that the jeweled c':i p on his jjuuhiet " caught un the hue!.'* o f tit . breoch. « , i It is unnecessary to add to this pa- A d v e rtis in g ratea m ade know u ING IN BIRMINGHAM many good pictures. Call Broadway The idea of his molhei's lltou M and he.hi him doubled up like a Jack uiatter who is concerned in|lhetic story for it „¿f,. on ap p lication . 5807 for particulars. fulness warmed him. lie drew out knife. A vast expanse «>f pink skm it, without fear or favor. \V e but it might be timely to reiterate (Continued from page one) th# cork and took a long drink. Then showed between his doublet uiul hi* all the news the great truth that evil MSOCiftttf the West End citixcns became so in giving a final tilt to his liamNomr breeches. "D o n 't ask tor rights. Take them aim to print THE SPECIAL ELECTION tense at one time during the exami hat willi its long graceful feather An don’t let anny wan give (hem to that is fit to print, just as we will wreck the best lives. A ttiler biukii out f-om the and. ye. A right that is handed to j e f t , he Joined the others on the stage, enre o f cavalier* ami .. lbs on the nation of the defense character w it On June ¿8, a special election will nawthin' has somethin' the matter w ith , «I1IT1 tO m a k e OUT p a p e r W O T th where a . large number of th# com Subscribe for The Advocate, $2 JO. nesses, that the delegation arose in a stag* all o f whom i.i * aag*rl> a "— Mr. Dooley. be held at which time the voters will pany were assembled all ready foi the subscription price and wutelling the new leitar 'he titter body and applauded The judge ad be called upon to vote for or against rehearsal. D E A T H S IN P O R T L A N D didn't annoy Verm* at ai. Still In monished them and threatened to our advertising worth the “ They have rights who dare mam “ Ah, there you are B olts?" Mr his unrouvoitlMuial pualtiai. he sang seven measures besides the income force them to leave the courtroom if Urn them."— James Russell I.owelL space rate. I f it’s news, we Digit railed. lie then turned and his ssni'nreriiur Hues. tryl. g meen The death rate in Portland among tax measure. the occurrence was repeated spoke to the stage manager. while to loo-.cn Hie arbitrary clasp Thy arc as follows: must print it. And we must colored people has reached an alarm- "T h e witnesses some o f whom "Wherw's T ito ? " be asked. from the fold of his br#ec!w*. | ing stage. Eight deaths in eight days, Repeal o f a section o f the constitu decide what is news. testified they had known Green for “ Ho was called out suddenly," came S U P P R E S S IN G N E W S | is a record surpassing any previous "H ey, H p tu r tho stag* momu:#r tion denying the right to rote to N e ©-------- the prompt reply. “ He left v.ord for 20 years and longer, paid a glowing , j one in the city. groes, mulattoes and Chinese— a sec you to introduce the nrw tenor to yelled. "Want some help th em ?" tribute to the Negro's character. I he passing of Mrs. Ella Ryan, in None w„ rcportcd to have difd of P e o p l e arc continually “ Help! Help yourrelf, hie'"’ Vernie tion abrogated by the fourteenth and Liberatti W e're going to use the advised, his voice muffled n. his lace W e wonder if it can be that Most o f the defense witnesses were fifteenth amendments to the national coming to a newspaper o f this city bundav, marked the going o!d piano for a tryout," , women who represented household rujr. Mr. Digit led Vernie to when» Lib costitution. fice with articles they want o f one of the bnghtest and most pro- ' our people are living so fast they ers in a territory served by Green. Liberatti wtva (««.ottiing vexed, lie gressKc business women ever known don't have time to look after their An amendment maing -egistration aratti sat at the piano fingering a focused oil Yrro.e tliroU ;)l I o ¡•nsc* published, or to keep some to the northwest. For uiany years, health, "One woman,, by whom Green was difficult passage. a necessary voting qualitication of hi* shell rimmed gla sea. Hr then employed for four years as a servant thing from being published. the deceased successfully published a i f thl5 the cmse> Meet Butts, th# new tenor, who A amendment permitting Portland turned Ixi-k to the piano lUttrring and whom the Negro later servd for la to try out fur Duke Mantua." newspaper in Tacoma, Washinton, ,or otherJ to go llo w , nd look more Usually they know much under his breath, school district to increase its basic Oh, our new tenor.” Liberatti many years as an ice-man entering “ Blockhead!” tax levy by the amount of the last smiled a warm greeting. “ Too lutd more about what should or leading actively and intelligently out ! to thejr heaslth. her home daily, testified that Green's in politics and other activities o f in- “ Lnlntcn you -w lf and ik> it over"' A large number are ill and confin should not be printed, and i terest to her race. She also acquired character could not be better' And | le¥y vo,ed by ,h f pe‘,pI' Tito is not hero.” the stage manager »fi> . i ed to their homes. I'll say” ! Digit muttered decidedly many others testified that it was I ' e ls,ri**' their modesty does not pre-ja goodly share of this world's riches, “ Mind your l>-b-b do 'in- *1“ ruffled. He then turned and spoke --------0-------- An amend" ,en* permitting a de "l-ay o ff t'._t an. I o f la.» , lletta!" vent their telling him about Fh^wa-in health and eye sight in lat- There is a well defined rumor going 'the very best’ under his breath to Vernie, “ Just a* "The accuser, in her testimony, fendatit m a criminal actio to be I expected. Running out after a fool Digit warned, as tho insulted l.ib- it. Often thev take it for Wr jre*rsvlforewi Mr5 R>’an to re,ire the rounds to the effect that Colonel tried on information if he waves eratti cursed and stamped violently charged that Green attempted to at petticoat No accounting for the.« A. E. Clark will be a candidate for grand jury indictment before a cir on the floor. Ho tore at his bushy granted that all that is ne- ,he Ust fw >W5 quietly tack her when he entred her home temperamental musicians." United States Senator when the time black hair shouting. cuit judge. cessary to get something, or home in Tacoma or with her daugh- corns. W e do not know whethr Col. to make an ice delivery." Petticoats are uncertain,” Vernie "Otic* more, bagiiil" An amendment enabling Multno said without trace of stammering, -o- keep Something out is to tfr> ^ rs- Ethel Reese and her fami- Clark is a party to the report or not Taking his cue, Vernie sa.ig In true SOUTHERN COLLEGE PAPER mah county by vote of its people to then without attracting Digit's utton maudlin style, but whether he is or not— that's the make known what t h e v ,y’ ,n Por,land- levy a tax f>$ a veterans* memorial tion to the fact, swayed slightly. CONTRASTS HORTON AND I The Advocate extends its heart- talk just the same. “ Del-la Mia bcl-la-hic-horghaae "You'd better see the stage liana and armory. want. Because JAMES WELDON JOHNSON .. _ the\ 3 sub- uu felt sympathy to the bereaved family. j i r hie!" ger and ask for your instructions.” Amendment of six per cent tax scribe for the paper or carry | 0 The Utter became hilarious laugh Subscribe for The Advocate and limitation so as to increase the basic Liberatti suggested. "H e ll give you ter, and the audience realized that (Continued from page one) advertising in it, they feel “Y o u c a n t b e a t t h e g a m e " get the live news. your business. We're going to begin the behest of amorous students, ma state tax levy beginning in 1928 by the rehearsal in a few minutes." lie Vernie was in the clutches of some free to dictate its policy u n - ' ---------- thing that liail the kick of Uie Mis Sell our Q u id* Selling T oi ny limericks and poems which won about $1,000.000. turned bark to hi* music. der threat of “ stopping the *n Poronto» Janada, a man. old Amendment increasing pay of leg "There comes Madam Loss wi ski, souri mu.r. -the favor of Southern sweethearts. let Goods and Medicines. Haying no attention to th* tempo, the spirited Polish contralto," Digit paper or discontinuing their sentenced to prison for fortjr years B ig profets. Pay US wh Jl Modern College students are asloun- islators from $J to $10 a day. as Indies'*.! by the »enre, or the observed, a* ho caught sight of a cor- Amendment enabling consolidation advertising. f for forgery. He knew and the judge sold . W rite quick. W e trust ded to liarn ,hat ,h,s bt'ndcd Ne« ro pulant diva who was approaching laughter as indicated by the audience composed excellent poems before he of city and county governuicts withu: Vernie went on “ tJc-tUng the range” Such people forget that knew ,hat he would not live to serve with much ceremony. "She’s all the the city of I ’ortland and such add on th* won! "Borghe >e” . y ‘ learned to write. H e was an author rage Coma and meet her, Bolts.” each of them is only one of more ,ha" a brief period of ,be scn‘ Th* pianist stepped short consumed L A R O C H E M IC A L CO ol sbort stones widely published and tional territory wilhui the county as tence. Though it was unusual, the “ Mr. Digit, followed by Vernie, thousands who are reading after passing B sentence, asked _ t judge. __^ ____ eagerly read. His literary talent won may be included by vote o f the epo approached the famous singer and with mirth. "G et o ff th* stage if you're too full bowed low. the publication, and that the ihe^old man^.f hT*had any remarks 1 23^2 Jefferson Street, Mem- for tun the admiration of Dr. Cald- pie affected to take cues!" Liberatti bawled out Portland voters also will be railed "Delighted, Madam!" ha greeted, thousands wish to read the he would like to make. This is what p h is . Tennessee. ****• P a ,t'e» antf Horace Grecly, "W ho shays I'm too full to follow on to vote on a new city charter, on as ha fawned upon her. "M ay 1 who printed some of his verses. —hie— tho idea!" very story the one wants the widening of Burnside street and present a young star. Just rising "Today the local scene is remark Vernie luld hi* ground defiantly. He suppressed. They forget that ably changed. George Horton no lon on a bond issoe for a new Morrison upon the musical firmament? ” I coul.l shing alright— if you’d sings tenor in Rigoletto tonight. Mr. ger writes. But a national leader of street bridge. quit fumbling D m - accom panim ent." a newspaper owes fair treat W e advise our readers to vote yes Potts, Madam I-osawiski.” A .lull purple mottled Liberatti'* his emancipated race, James Weldon ment to all its readers, and The portly Imsawiski bowed low. Johnson, only a few weeks ago stood to repeal a section of the constitution Struck by his dashing appearance, countenance. tht it betrays its trust if it "Get o ff tiie stage, I »ay," he in dignity before white students, sat denying •h* right of suffrage to she gave the romantically costumed thundered. “ plays favorites” , printing behind their professor’s august desk, part of our citizens. On the other Vernie a kittenish smile. She then “ Miuil your b-buidness!" Vernie and read to them the poems o f the measures and amendments, wv will held out her white, perfectly molded news about some people and challenged flippantly. "W hat yu’ speak again later. plump hand. Venue took and shook slave Horton. Instead of a menial withholding it about others. waiting for? L c h go !” it violently. dormitory janitor, we now have be “ que-sta-o-o-o-o- .piel la la-la-la When they have done some "The pleashuro's all yours,” Vernie fore us a polished doctor of letters, per me pa ri so no-no-no-" mumbled, ss he pressed her hand to thing that does not reflect came tiie blurred tone*. Vernie a nationally recognized artist. H or his lips. There followed a loud staggered toward the spot where A m on themselves, they ask the ton's posture was that o f the bended smack. abelle was seated. "How's shat knee; James Weldon Johnson has paper to protect their famil Surprised, the singer burst into a »hoot yu’ ?’’ he asked with a grin. come with the majesty of an exalted torrent o f Polish which ended as ab ies or friends from publicity "Don’t you dare come near me, leader. ruptly as It began. Aside to Digit, < you horrid drunken creature," Am a they have brought on them, she said sotto voce: “ This is no lavish tribute to the li belle screamed, springing up “ Your friend Is— — what Is It although it is as much the berality of our native state. The w ri ! "Y ou ’vo disgraced Pupa and met" you call in English—cuckoo 1 The ter comes from a state where officers newspapers’ dutyt o print 1 Then she »tamped her foot and faint- nut sandwich— yes!" j ed. of the law are more sucessful in the the news as it was the duty With a gracious smile she turned apprehension of Sunday golfers than "Don’t worry about her," Vernie back to Vernie. of the offender to protect - soothed the onlooker». “ She doah it Negro-lynchers. But when he observ You sing xe tenor, yes, Meester those near to him by doing all the time. Her mother told me es that 'Southern hospitality' and Botch ?” I »hoI” he reeled and stumbled over nothing that would cause ‘Southern chivalry’, once our chief Yu’ bet yu’ ’’ A * he said It, he th# prostrate Amabelle. virtues, have become relics of a mo again seized her hand and shook it them pain or sorrow. H e As Vernie struggled to regain his violently. Again the loud smack. ribund civilization - when he sees, as balance the infunatml Digit sprung tries to shift the responsibil “ Really— Meester Botch— " the everyone must, the pall of intolerance at him yelling: ity to the paper instad of re fat singer giggled, flattered at his so nearby, — ha feels that a huzzah "You ungrateful cur, you’ve crushed persistence— Ms open admiration. cognizing his own. should b raised to the glory of a lib my little Amabelle!” Vernie held her hand again and eral North Carolina. Y ou r state univ "Thash-all-right!” Vernie reassured would hevg repeated the perform One individual’s conduct him. "She’ll uncrush I” Don’t ersity has acted her motto:- Lux et ance, had he not been interrupted I brings him into cintact with Liberia*. ” by the approach of the stage mana- , that drunk out o f hare!” prohibition o f f i c e r s . He ger, who signalled him to one side. Digit roared to the stage manager a* "Your friend, ho is* so— what you reads scores of like stories; call it— ab-aborlglnal," Leaawlski le tenderly lifted the fainting Ama- •elle. simpered to Digit, as Vernie, with a "Boost him one for me while you’re gorgeous bow, departed. oing!" Liberatti exclaimed. In a class by himself, and no Th# stage manager disappeared and sleeper.” Digit agreed. “ A rising etumed followed by some of th* star o f the first order, or I'll miss my guess." Prom where they stood .lage hands. They made for Vend*. II* saw thorn coming and drunk a* lie they could hear the stage manager was, he was too quick for them. giving Vernie instructions. •Staggering dangerously, ho made a "N ow Botts,” he was saying. "The bee-line from the stage, through th* curtain goes up. Seen* one Is Jaid In wings and down the hall, plunging tho Ducal palace. Cavaliers and la Into what he thought was his dressing dies cross the stage to the right. room. In reality he hail entered the Dancing, music and bursts o f laugh dressing room of Adelina Squinteal, ter are heard right. That's your cue, the prims donna. The singer, in neg BURSTS OF LAU G H TE R Do you ligee, was standing before her mirror got it? You enter left with Borsa.” applying a thick coating o f beauty This information went In Vernie’« clay. At the sound o f someone In left ear, and came out of hie right truding she called out petulantly: oar, and wafted away with tho ethors. "Get out o f here. I'm dressing!" “T H A T L IT T L E G A M E” ...........Its Physical Bencfiu “ M e r c h a n d iíse of M e r it J O nl ¿4857 Feenamint A n Amazing Success la$le Brand haa raised mora h e a lth y b a b ie s th an a ll ’ Infant food« combinad. <& > Ç o . C/ Merchandise o f c J Merit Only ~ï3 o n à * t& EAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK 7 *g Chewing L A X A T IV E Chrw It Like Chewing Gum £ “ ••• Very cAdetit. Children lav* it. Ho taot* bat that ot tweet mint. Th# mott popular laxative because It’s a “ satiafter " ISe and 35c. * * ' » »