#*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
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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.
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qui prisoners be not deported to
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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
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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
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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 - '
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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.
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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
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