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\ T HE A D V O C A T E PAGE TWO country it is o f paamount importance that Negroes conduct themselves in Published every Saturday at such manner as to be able to pro Suite 312-313 Macleay Building. duce a perfect alibi when taken in Phone Broadway 5807. and questioned as a suspect. Circum spect living and decorous conduct E. D. C A N N A D Y _________ Editor will do much toward stopping so MRS E. D. C A N N A D Y Manager much publicity of the Negro as a criminal. ---------- 0----------- TH E ADVOCATE M A Y O R BARS R A N D O L P H FR O M J A C K S O N V IL L E CHURCH piRECTORY Saturday, January ¿I, IV2H (Continued From Page O ne) was responsible for creating this bias and un-American attitude of the Order of Service mayor toward Randolph who is a na • Ml« East First £ Schuyler Streets Rev. j. L. laston, Pastor tive of Florida Pastor's address, 384 l ast 1st St , I P relu de............................. Selected It will be interesting to note in ■ 2 Processional l this connection, that only some North, Phone Trinity 5796 I J Responsive Reading, Chant, Prayer eight months ago, Mr Bennie Smith. • AS FO R AS I G O " 4 Congregational Hymn Field Organizer of the Brotherhood FIR ST A. M. E. ZION OHUROW 5. (a ) Scripture Reading • ('haul • A gentleman slipped on the top of Sleeping Car Porters was hound- ♦17 W illiam* Ave. (b ) Prayer • Chant stair of the subway and started slid - I cd and harassed And persecuted in Rev. John F. Moreland, pastor. 6 Announcements The Stranger'» Sabbath Home I ing to the bottom. H alf way down, Jftcksoimlle by the city police -o that 7 Anthem (Missionary O ffering) he collided with a lady, knocking her he was compelled to leave the tow.i 8. Sermon Edgar Williams, agent and I o ff her feet and the two continued When a statement of Mr Smith's 0 Prayer Chant the journey together. After they had case was made to the New York ll> Inxiational Y A N C Y F R A N K L IN , Office \ssis. | reached the bottom, ’ he lady, still W orld, John Temple Grave«, editor & II Offering dared, continued to sit on the gentle of the Jacksonville jou rn a l, took is taut and Linotype Operator. man's chest. Looking up at her po sue with it in an editorial entitled: Sunday School at 10 A. M. 12 Recessional P. U. .it 7 P. M. 13. IRixology litely. he finally exclaimed. "Madam, "N ew York Please Take Note". A t B. Y. S U B S C R IP T IO N R ATES I ’m sorry, but this is as far as I go.” Preaching: a t 8 P. M. LI Benediction. attempt was made bv the offcials of Per Y e a r ------------------------------- » 5 0 -----------0---------- Sunday was another day of triumph Sur M on th s______________________ 1 50 Jacksonville to charge Bennie Smith B E T H E L A. M. E. C H U R C H Three M onths............... 1.00 A B R ID G E A T ST. JO H NS at Olivet. I arge crowds worshipped with circulating inflamaloryy litera l.arrabee and McMillen Streets Payable in advance with us Sunday School at V JO A M ture. The fact was, Mr Smith was Entered at the Postoffice at Portland, Rev. F. X. Runyon. Pastor. under General Superintendent Jones, The question o f building a bridge not circulating any such literature Oregon, as second-class matter. E. L. Jameson. Assistant who has been recently appointed to at St. Johns will be submitted to the lor he was only selling the Messen the woik, began the day. I lie slogan ger Magarine, which has been sold IM P O R T A N T ! .voters at the May Primary election. ST. P H IL L IP S M ISSION iIH r v K I A N 1 I I Already some opposition against the in Jacksonville for the last ten years, for the year is a "Bigger and Better Rodney at Knott St. All communications for publics- bridge is being heard in some quar during which time, as now. Mr Ran School" There are eight departments Morning service, 11»- tu.; Sun in th c liool ; the Cradle Roll, the tion or otherwise should be ad- ters of the city- dolph was its editor. dressed to The Advocate Publish-! F.. D C. “ The mayor attempted to hide be day School, 12 in. Arclulcacon Beginners, the Primaries, the Juniors ing Company, Suite 312 313 Mac hind a smoke screen," says Randolph, Black in charge; Mr. B. Coles, lay the Intermediates, the Young People, leay Building, Portland, Oregon. H O W M U C H DO W E W A N T "in pretending if the Brotherhood reader. A cordial welcome awaits the Adults and the Home Depart Advertising rates made known ment Efficient Superintendents for was affiliated with the American you at St. Phillips. PEACE? on application. these departments are being trained Federation of Labor, he would permit S E V E N T H D A Y A D V E N T IS T by the pastor in a regular course of W e are going to have a chance to the General Organizer to speak in 62nd St. and 39th Ave. 8 E j studs rxerx Wednesdax night front answer this question, that is, our Jacksonville This is indeed a high “ Don't ask for rights. Take them. Sabbath School 2:(X) P. M. 7 to 8 P M I'hr enrollment is handed. autocratic attitude for a pub Congress is. I f Congress represents An don’t let anny wan give them to Services 3:00 I’ M steadily on the increase Every par lic official to take of a so-callrd civ- us, we shall know how many of us ye. A right that is handed to ye fr Miss Pearl Staifoid. 1-eaJcr. ent in Portland is urged to bring their nawthin' lias somethin' the matter with are sincere and how many- o f us are ilzed city. Whether the Brotherhood Visitors welcome it.” — Mr. Dooley. chldrrn to the school In the near not. France is ready- to sign an a- is affiliated with the American Fed T H E H O U SE O F P R A Y E R future a series of socials will be given greement "publicly to engage itself eration o f Labor or not has nothing with the L’ nited States to put war as [ to do with me speaking in Jackso i- 28 Union Avenue North. Portland, Or | j,, the department lot the ihildrrn Fuler Robert Searcie. Pastor * between the two countries outside the x-ille or anywhere else in America", 6705 66th St., S F. Phone Su 2/94 | Get in line now. D EATH OF TW O YO U NG F O LK Promptly at II 01) A M a lull choir pale of law.''- It is a "compact for says Randolph “ O f course. I would Sunday- School 10 A. M ; Sunday ser peace as a conservation of the long have gone on down to Jacksonvllc vices. 12 M and 7 :.U) P XL Mid-week emerged from the choir room, fol In the presence of great grief, years of unbroken amity that have and spoken to the citizens if they Services. Monday. Wednesday and lowed b> Rev Gro Gardner, who so words seem futile, poor things at Friday evenings. All nations welcome ably as-ist Dr Caton Presently the existed between the two countries." had not disapproved of my coming best, when we would have them ex Deacons entered from the Pastor's For no reason, according to this com because of the position of the mayor " th e B A H A I A S S E M B LY press the sympathy and sorrow that slutlx then the Pastor, fresh and pact, shall war ever be permitted to Randolph says he wrote the mayor a Meets Every Friday Night at fills our hearts they fail. The blow ready for scrxice The opening ser become possible between the two con personal letter telling him of his pro 405 Yamhill Street that has been struck at the hearts of posed visit and requesting protection vice was reverent and highly spirit tracting nations. Meetings are Public Mr. and Mrs. L. Miller and Mr. and n view of his statement to the N e ual. An impossible agreement, does Mrs. S. Bagley in the tragic untimely- Dr Canton used for a text James someone say? But why any more gro ctizens. and tfic former attitude taking of their son and daughter, Rev. W . Anderson, Re 4: 7 "Submit yourselves therefore to impossible than for two neighbors, of the police toward Bennie Smith, splendid upstanding young people Resist the devil and hr will both gentlemen, to sign a contract but he received no reply. He has gional Secretary of the Na God just in the full promise of useful flee from you This sermon was a that no matter what happened or placed the case in the hands o f the tional Baptist Convention. manhood and womanhood, is one so masterly effort on the subject "liod whose dog trespassed on the other's American Civil Liberties Union and S. A. — Office 429 T il bitter that there is hardly an adequate and the D e v il" Several persons property, they would never take theii also referred it to M r Green, presi lamook St., —Trinity 3422. wondered how lie could get so much method by which to express the mere guns and go out to kill one an anoth dent of the American Federation of fact. As the young man and young Labor. Mr. Randolph beliex-es that real information and spiritual food er? woman were strong and splendid, out of it, but the large audience was It is the purpose of Senator Cap this case is not only a challenge to i KNOW YOUR BIBLE worthy and full of great promise, we swayed perceptibly by his logic and per the Foreign Relations Committee the Pullman porters but to everv feel, with their family, the sorrow of Come to power of evil as contrasted with the to introduce at the open session of red-blooded Negro with any pride of their passing. But as the young peo W illiam s Ave. Branch character, purpose and power of the Senate a joint resolution provid race as well as to every enlightened, ple left behind them the memory and Y. W . C. A. Ran good. He urged Christians to resist ing for the renunciation of war as fair-minded American citizen Every Thursday Sight at the example of youth well spent, we evil and submit to God H r advise between the United States and France dolph was compelled to cancel his 7 :45 o’clock. rejoice for the imprint o f even their southern tour on account o f the 1 and other like-minded nations. each Christian to be panoplied with brief life upon the community "Where Shall We Spe» 4 Ftniil)?“ the helmet of salvation, the breast W e talk of peace, we profess to Jacksonville situation He planned to which they lived. Competent Instructor. plate of righteousness, to gird their want peace, even the anny and navy visit Atlanta and New Orleans for E D. loins with the truth, to have their affirm that they love peace, and all the first time -----------0---------- the military gentlemen o f the country feet shod with the preparation of the L Y N C H IN G S T A T E S tell us how they long for peace gospel of peace, to use the shield of faith and the -word of the spirit, Congressman Dyer has again intro W ell, let us then join enthusiastically which he declarrd was the W ord of duced his Anti-Lynching Bill in the in supporting this fne measure. W e VOL. 1 God Many were made to rejoice United States Congress. And as be- ' wonder whether Senator Capper will [ Quite likely j A Book the Sensation of the Hour— The Most At 6:J0 P. M the Church assembled fore, we expect to hear a great howl be called a pacifist. in its training work. The subject for go up against its passage from the W e would to Heaven there were 10O. Thrilling Story of the Ages discussion was "D o W e Need the lynching states, viz: Georgia. Texas. 000, 000. pacifist in the United State', BY D RL'SILLA DUNJEE-HOUSTON Church Today?" Mrs. Fred I.ce, South Carolina, Tennessee, Arkan at least enough to insure the passing Educator, Author, Journalist Mr Sidney Porter and Deacon G R sas, Alabama. Florida and a number of Senator Capper's measure. Davidson led in the discussion The of others. The East Calls It the Greatest Negro Book in topics treated in their order by them E. D. C. Twenty-five Years were “ Are You Perfect?"; "The -0- W orld Needs the Church and “ Do The man or woman who is doing Men Still Need a Savior.” Mrs Ge<. something worthwhile for himself or | It w ill stir your children to higher ambitions. It w ill give the Gardner is the President and is doing the community, welcomes honest, teacher new power to arouse enthusiasm. For minister, lodge or fine work Attendance was fair. intelligent and constructive criticism. I club head It w ill fire your followers to greater achievements and It's the one who isn't doing anything At 7:30 a large part of the evening love for enlightened leadership. (A sriea the reading o f which worth while and who is little mental w ill make one learned.) crowd had assembled The Pastor S P E C IA L IS T ly and otherwise who hollers the despite his very strenous day chose Boston, Mass., Aug. 11, 1927. loudest when anyone says anything | in International Medicine for the to throw his whole self into the ser I am Just returned from South America to find your Interesting about what he or she is doing. and scholarly book. I am amazed, thrilled. I did not know that vice. Using the subject “ God and past fifteen years such past glories were the Negro's. I wish that every Negro E D. C. the Sinner," he preached a sertno i home could own a copy. -----------0----------- such as never been heard in Olivet Most sincerely yours. How many names once flung with | Every acstigc of justification was re THOMAS L. A. O X LE Y, Editor, "P oet's Journal." DOES N O T O P E R A T E contempt at a few men and women President, "P oetic League o f America " moved from simers and the pointed ahead of their times, have become question "W h y will ye die?" pierced New York Messenger— words spoken with praise and deser men and women thru and thru. The This book will help the Negro to go forward with fresh cour ved honor. It was a reproach to be age to fight race battles. It ought to be a flowing fountain for H oly Spirit broke loose and while the W ill be at aspiring youth. F R A N K R. CROSSW AITH. called a leader or a discoverer or a church prayed, being led by the Pas promoter o f big things. Several tor and Rev Gardner, many persons Cornelius Edwin Walker, white author and lecturer: — BENSON H O T E L years ago the name of Harriet Tub- rejoiced in the God of their salvation "W hosoever disputes your assertions has SOME task Indeed." man, Frederick Douglass, John The cliurili was alive and had put on Associated Negro Press— Brown, W illiam Lloyd Garrison, W E D . T H U . 4 F R I. 1, 2, & 3. her strength. Mr. Hicks, an uncle "In It Is more o f the gold o f Negro history than in any other were mentioned in derision by many Office Hours: 10 A. M. to 4 P. M. o f Sister Marie Smith and Xfrs Jones, book. She has performed a service hitherto unattalned." who did not have their broad vision; Linen, I2.IMI Leather, $A.<)0 the wife of ourGeneral Superinten some of them were even beaten and | Address— dent united with the ehtirch. Fully publirly mobbed by pro-slaveryists. U N IV E R SA L PRESS TH R E E DAYS O N LY a half dozen other men and women But today those names are spoken I rushed to the Pastor after the ser Box 833, Oklahoma City, Okla., or B18 Lennox Ave., New York with the greatest reverence, honor | vice and promised to join the forces and praise. N o Charge For Consultation of righteousness. Come on friends, E. D. C. we want you to go with us. The o f -----------0---------- fering for the day was $100.60. The C R IM E PRESS A N D T H E N E G R O I Dr. Xfellenthin is a regular grad chtirrh must have an average offering uate in medicine and surgery and is of a $100 per week to pay its regular The white press o f the country is licensed by the state of Oregon. expenses, and lift its mortgage. This filled with lurid stories of the most is the first time we've truck our ne He does not operate for chronic dastardly crimes imaginable. Fortu cessary weekly offering. Lets' keep appendicitis, gall stones, ulcers of The Portlnd Electric Power Company’s Home nately, few Negroes have been found it up. Our pastor says, we do not stomach, tonsils or adenoids. guilty of such brutal atrocities a- The Electric Building need to worry about the money, if gainst humanity, although daily pa A t Broadway and Alder Streets He has to credit wonderful results we will do God’s work, thoughtless pers carry big headlined stories of in disease of the stomach, liver, bow of the consequences. W e are begin Is in the very heart of the business Negro attackers of white women, etc. els, blood, skin, nerves, heart, kid ning to see he is right. Now, dont A significant thing about these bes- ney, bladder, bed wetting, catarrh, district. stand back to sec if we arc going to % tal outbreaks against humanity and weak lungs, rheumatism, sciatica, leg succeed. W c mean to follow out our The Electric Store on the Kirst Floor civilization is that attempts are first ulcers and rectal ailments. pastor’s program and success must is Portland’s Electrical Shopping made to fasten them on some Negro. come. Come and join us now W c Below are the names of a of | The kidnapping, brutal mangling- Center. need you. his many satisfied patients in Oregon tnurder craze that is sweeping the -----------0---------- Within one to three blocks of nearly country in most instances is first who have been treated for one o f the L’ lease come in and pay your obli above named causes: laid to a Negro. all the principal stores, shops, gations to The Advocate Elmer Booker, Condon. There seems to be a disposition o t hotels, hanks, restaurants and D. G. Horn, Bonanza. the part of whites— both police and theatres. Chas. Desch, Portland. newspaper reporters— first to sus Fred Shields, Klamath Falls. Street cars right to the door from pect Negroes o f these unspeakable Daniel Steinon, Allegany. crimes. As soon as a crime is com every part of the city, for single R. E. Neal, Central Point. mitted the papers carry a story tell fare and transfer. Obtained. Send model nr sketch Joe. Shoeships, Gibbon. ing o f the arrest and questioning of and we will promptly »end you a N egro suspects by thepolice. Fortu Principal railway ticket offices, and report. Our book on Patents and Remember above date, that con Trade-marks will he sent to you nately, in practically all o f the most interuban railway and stage ter sultation on this trip will be free and on request. heniotfS and fiendish crimes the ac minals easily accessible that his treatment is different. tual perpetrator has been white. Under the existing conditions and Married women must be accom — PATENT LAW YERS — prevaling attitude o f the police and panied by their husbands. Electric Building, Portland. Oregon 305 Seventh Si.. Washington, D. C- Address: 211 Bradbury Bldg., Los newspapres (w h ite) toward colored O v r 3* Yaar»’ Eap«ri«nc» people in nearly every part o f the Angeles, Californim. Mt. Olivet Baptist Church ADVOCATE AGENTS I E. Richardson, Broadway & Everett Sts. Holliday & Holliday, 125 N. | Sixth Street. reporter. SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH 76th E. Everett Sts. J. u. W ONDERFUL E TH IO PIA N S Coming T o Portland Dr. Me//enthin E. 7oth and E Everett Sts. (l1y Mr» Elnora Mitchell) "The Tears of I xive” , he subirei of the pastor's sermon, was enjoyed Sunday's Sermon wa» attended by by the large auxlicnce fhaf was pre sent Sunday morning l’he teat was our usual congregation ol ardent wor Prayer meeting wa» held “ She atomi at hit fret behind him shipper* weeping." Luke 7-J8 He brought on Tuesday evening after which our out that Christian love i* not an ir business meeting wa» held. Rev House has been railed at our rational emotion that rannot give an account ol itself It rests upon a ili»- supply pastor anil from now on we linei fact; the assurance of forgive will have regular service both morn- nc*s thiu Christ T o have this love mg and evening The fiirnd« and the one must kuow of Christs' love for | public at laige air invited to come them, and a consciousness of tlieii and hear Rev House Ile Ì» a won- sins The more we grow in Christian rlrrfut speaker, bring a truly God- t huractrr the dcc|>er should be out loving, truth-speaking ihristian dis imile You are also invitrd lo prayer sorrrow for sin. The night service wa» made beauti meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 ful by the splcnded music rendered bv Hie choir The choir practiced Friday night at the hum* o f Mr» i Lena Bowers, 19.1 Ivy, and the lliu ivh iraped the benefit, the mil | sic wa» fine The sermon subject James Bragg, a private waiter at i w as "A Transient Hour " The text lire Portland, was ill (or sexvial days was "This is your bom and the pow this week and unable to work er of darktie»».“ Rev Moreland spoke of the Crime The two tailors who look alter the W a ie that seems to be engulfing our clothes •>! the guest» at Thr Port city and nation a» well as the fo r land for the past »eversi year», got mation of sonnies that are antago the gate this week nism to Christ as being nothing to eause great alarm, Hr »aid tin» had Booker Washington sa>» he will alw.iv» been the <a-e and was more on the decline now than ever This j make time hereafter when he gets i- then hour, tomorrow is mine All j hack on 1 hr Portland bell stand these forces are transrnt; the only , Hradw alter Ike of *1 he Portland, lasting thing is thr real and whole- j ■ s still nursing his dislocated arm some Next Sunday morning thr Pa»|or Mrs E H Harrington, former will sjieak from the subject "W hat house keepci at The Portland, who Unites to Christ." is now in Seattle, says she would The "Yigilan tre»" Club met Tues like to haxc the Portland hell hops at day night at the home of its Presi her hotel dent Mrs I A Ashford The meet ing was well attended and the ladies . EOR R E N T ditrusrd plans for thr betterment of the Church Meet with them Thurs I furnished room. Couple preferred day lught You are Welcome The eluh is open for member» at this time $12. per month. East 4431, ---------- 0---------- Ottr newest member is Mr George Mr I illiard Evan», of 662 S Wat Fvrrett, who united with thr Chur, h last Wdnesday night at the Bible rr S t , rrrently returned home from reading and prayer meeting This a visisl to Wichita, K an», where he meeting is greatly rnjoyrd by those pas-rd the holidays pleasantly with his parents, other relatives a n d that attend Mr Evans was the inspira Colne out and tel us diseuss your friends favorite passage of thr Bible with tum of many social courtesies He is a member of Rose City L o d g e of you. Thursday Afternoon the Gleaners Elk* of this city and holds the office Art Club met at the Parsonage 260 •>f Loyal Knight Cork Ave The ladies are working hard making beautiful things for their big ba/ar and Carnival which comes o ff April 12th and IJth This flub has among its members thr finest art workers in the city, including Mrs I. K Weeks. Mrs Hrnrctta Marshall and others Tbr bazaar will be a big thing The Frvcrrady Club is widr awake having too much fun to mention here The Beat Fuel ♦ lon’t forget "Cinderrlla at C ol because lege" Thessie Freeman, Earnest NO ASH E S ( lark and John Davis rntrrtainrd HOTEL NOTES (jasco Briquets Thursday night Gas Salesrooms ---------- 0---------- PATENTS PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY Sixth and Salmon KNOW YOUR FUTURE S.-nd JSr and blrthdatrv Let in« try and lo rate your future mate, will send name and address Adel, Box 519. Sta. C . Los Angelo«, Calif. 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