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T HE A D V O C A T E
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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Sixth and Salmon
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and blrthdatrv Let in« try and lo
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