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RACE PREJUDICE CAUSES STUDENT’S INSANITY
PULLMAN PORTERS MAY STRIKE SAYS LEAD
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PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, MARI! 17. 1928
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New York, N. Y. March 13,—All
but one member of the 24th U. S. In­
fantry, imprisoned i n connection
with
the Houston, Texas, riot of 1917,
The Advocate does nos necessarily
now been released according
share in Kita Reid's views, but wtaeth- ‘ have
ir we do or not. her opinions are to a letter from the U. S. Disciplina­
sane, and logical and well worth ry Barracks at Fort Leavenworth,
reading. It is your privilege as well as Kansas, to the National Association
ours to disagree with Kits and she
the Advancement of Colored
invites your opinion upon aobiecti I for
she discusses from time to time in her People. W Fifth Avenue
column.
In this letter Col. A. A. Hickox,
Parole Officer, informs the N. A. A.
"God made ui neighbors; let justice C. P that Robert Smith has been pa­
Cablegram» An<l Radiograma Come JuIlcHI I O Fly T o Paris
roled under date of February 2, and School’s First Graduate Ashley Totten Says Pullman Porter«
make us friends". —-Borah
was released February 29, leaving
F r o m Former CU»»mates In
Are Indignant Over Company’s
only
one "Houston Martyr" in pris­
1 have not yet beard one reason­
Europi,
on
The
man
still
imprisoned
was
Kich Congressman Donate» $25.000
able argument for the merger of the
N. C. March 14—Mrs. Ja­ Refusal To Grant Hearing.
parole because of a "poor cob Raleigh.
«lectric companies They promise denied
Plane—Complete All Plana By
Hayes,
first graduate of the
record" during imprison­ Bishop Tuttle the Training
to reduce rates but according to the conduct
School for re­
Washington. I) ( March IS—Fre­ June First—All Financed.
ment.
new franchise, the minnimum month-
ligious and social workers, a few Kansas City. Mo., March 11—Asa
derick Gravenbarch, ol Paramaribo,
The
N
A.
A.
C.
P.
has
been
fight­
ly charge—CHARGE, I said, not
days ago received her diploma in result of the adverse decision of the
Dutch Guiana, South America, wa*
ing
for
the
release
of
the
24th
Infan­
RATE—is
$100.
What
will
it
profit
recognition of two years work in the Interstate Commerce Commission
adjudged insane by a jury of twelve New York, March 17,—A cantract
me if I use a few more Kilowats a try since the riot in 1917, and has re­ school and one year of successful that Pullman Porters look to passen­
white men seated before Judge Mc­ for a $25,000 new Helanra monoplane,
month at 5 cents a K W. if I must peatedly announced its intention of service after graduation. Mrs. Hayes gers for increment in their wages
Coy of the District Criminal Court like the one Clarence Chamberlin and
dig
up one large round dollar any­ following their cases until the last is employed as secretary of the local from passengers, the Brotherhood of
No I, on Friday
man has been liberated on parole. Traveller s Aid Society, which is Sleeping Car Porters is making im­
Charles
A
Levine
flew
to
Germany
how?
At the trial. Key Daniel E Wise­ last year, was signed Sunday at 254
Monster petitions have been present­ supported by the Negro Welfare mediate plans to declare a strike on
man of the I.uthern Church, testified W 135th Street, at a m e e t i n g at
ed
to two Presidents under the aus­ C best of Raleigh. Her work in this Pullman cars.
Again
let
us
gaze
upon
other
large
tat Gravenbarrh was from a wealthy which State Senator Spencer Feld
pices
of the N. A. A. C. P., the cases capacity has the hearty commenda­ Indignation is high among the por­
and
sundry
sums
that
we
poor
devils
family of Paramaribo and studied at , and G M. C. Itellanca, the builder of
of
the
soldiers being reviewed by the tion of the community and of the ters because the company has refus­
of
taxpayers
will
be
catted
upon
to
the University of Amsterdam, Hol­ the plane, were present Senator Feld
War Department and their terms railroad
I
f
»
"
T
officials. At the conferring ed to negotiate with the brotherhood
land He rame to America in July, is backing Hubert Julian, race avia­
in consequence. The last of the diploma
Item 1—$69,000 which the North­ shortened
Charles Gilpin
there were present and has recognized the conductors’
11927, after touring Europe He plan­ tor, to make a non-stop flight from
to President Coolidge bore Miss Grace Lindley
western paid into the ctiy treasury as petition,
of New York, union. They have increased the con­
ned to enter Howard Dental School New York to Paris and return the
upwards
of
125,000
names.
per cent of its gross earnings for
Mrs
T.
W
Bickett
of
Raleigh, wid­ ductors waes to $160 with 6 months’
for the 1927-28 sessions The univer­ first week in June or July Lieut star production. Mr Gilpin is now 3 1927
which the F E P. will escape
ow
of
a
former
Governor
of the state back pay for 240 hours work per
sity informed Gravenbarch that hi* Julian's headquarters are at 2196 Sev­ starring in "White Mule", written entirely
Mr Griffith said at the
other
members
of
th
e
advisory month and insist that porters should
preparatory work, though excellent, enth avenue An initial payment of sjiecially for him,.
hearing before the City Council last
board
of
the
school,
and
a
large
num­ continue to work for $72.50 and 400
was not sufficient to enter the dental $2,500 was made on the plane, and
week that to pay anything for a fran- j
or more hours a month.
ber
of
Mrs.
Hayes'
friends.
school The student registered in Ho­ $7,500 will be paid in 60 daya, and the
chise «ras illegal or unconstitutional
ward night school in October.
The Bishop Tuttle Training School Ashley L. Totten, assistant Gener­
balance when the plane is tested
I forget which, but it was an ‘il* or
Was A French Interpreter
«fas
established two years ago as a al Organizer, has issued the follow­
Chamberlin, who piloted the
an 'un’ of some kind Under the con­
During the day, Gravenbarch was l i Clarence
national
center for the training of ing statement: The Pullman Compa­
Itellanca to Germany, will test Jul­
struction that the P E P places up-
employed by the French Line officrs ian's
young
colored
women in religious ny is forcing the brotherhood to de­
plane The New York Graphic
(ConHnued ort* page four)
in Washington as an interpreter of ' contracted
and
social
work.
Two
years of junior care a strike on the assumption that
write the exclusive sto-
French, German, and Spanish His 1 ry of the to flight,
college
or
its
equivalent
are required Negroes would sooner give up the
and the Standard
struggle than join in a walk out.
work, according to the officials, was Oil Company of New
for
admission,
and
the
course
York will fur
The National Urban League an­ two years of training in the covers
The new Railroad Labor Act re­
social
nish oil and gas free
nounces that applications may be fil­ sciences, psychology. Bible study, quires that when two parties to a dis­
(Continued on page three)
Julian plans a direct flight across
ed up to April 15th for its Fellow­ church and community organization, pute fail to arbitrate, an emergency
4,000 miles of water to Paris, prac-
ships for training in social work religious education and home man­ must be created in order to invoke
' tically the aine rout taken by Kuth George S Schuyler, the most pro­
These
Fellowships are available for
The institution has a facul­ the Emergency Board. The Pullman
Elder His plane will be guaranteed mising of all the younger Negro wri­ Despondent Over Domestic Relations graduates of accredited colleges agement.
of seven, headed by Miss Bertha Company refused to arbitrate when
' to fly 7,500 miles without stopping ters and lecturers, will give hit first [
They are for study during the school ty Richards,
the dean. It is conducted urged to do so by the U. S. Media­
and
only
lecture
in
Portland,
at
the
j He will have one of the demonstr-
year
1928-29
at
the
New
York
School
George
Swayze
Blows
Out
His
under
the
of the Protestant tion Board.
j lion planes of the Rellanca Aircraft Mt. Olivet Baptist Cihurch, East First,
of Social Work, the University of Episcopal auspices
Church,
is affiliated Questionnaires signed by the por­
and
Schuyler
streets,
Monday
night,
|
Brains
At
Home
Of
Alleged
Lover
The members of Syracuse Lodge I Corporation at his disposal for prac­
Pittsburgh, and the University of with St. Augustine's and College,
this ters themselves show that tips are
K of P and the Court of Calanthe tice within three weeks, so he won't March 26th at 8 o'clock.
Chicago, at the discretion of the Ur­ city.
uncertain and inadequate; that por­
will hold a joint Thanksgiving Cele­ | have to ues his own plane Senator Mr. Schuyler, aside from being
ban League officials.
ters have an occupational expense of
bration Sunday evening March 25th Feld is from the 20th District in Man­ one of the best platform speakers, is 1 George Swayze of Seattle com­ The Ella Sachs Plotz Fellowship
$33.80
per month when they are re-
managing editor of the "Messenger mitted suicide at the home of Mrs. at the New York School of Social
at the Mt Olivet! Baptist Church Ser­ hattan.
to pay for their own meals
Magazine", a contributing editor to F.meer Booker, 2121 East Cherry St., Work, awarded in memory of the Prepare For Defense puired
vices to begin at H o'clock Krv J I..
while
en
route, lodging expenses at
"The Nation", “The Masses", “The Seattle, Thu sday, March 8 th after late Mrs. Ella Sachs Plotz, is en­
Caston the pastor will preach the
the end of the run and for the polish
World Tomorrow", "The American his failure to effect a reconciliation dowed with the sum of $ 12 , 100 , and,
Thanksgiving Sermon—the public is
Mercry" and other nationally known with his wife. Mrs 1 auline Swayze, ^ witH the tuition scholarshrip and spe- New York. N. Y. March 14—Col­ to shine passengers' shoes.
invited to attend.
are required to make exces­
periodicals.
)nee (Craigwell) whom, it is said he cia) ^ , 5 to tbe fund
%^ lued a{ ored attorneys throughout the Unit­ sive They
long
with only three hours
"Psychonanalyzing the Aframeri- had deserted Swayze used a 45 Au- $|200 for the school year. A second ed States are volunteering to have rest period runs
a
night
to be
can" is the subject of Mr. Schuyler’s tomatic pistol and blew out his brains ' scholarships at the New York School their names included in a legal direc­ with the passenger at in the order
H e Knew The Law
end
of
the
interesting speech here, and Portland He leaves a wife and two children; | of Socia) Work Branted cooperativ(;. tory being compiled by the National trip to brush down for tips.
is fortunate to be able to secure this also his mother and father who re- | |y by the Urban LeaK>;e and the Association for the Advancement of When the strike vote is taken a|n
York. Mar 9 - Extradition of man at this time. Those who have side in California and the East, re-; School is valued at $1200 The other
There was recently brought before a New
People, so that the National appeal will be made to the big four
Negro, Will Brown, known as read Mr. Schuyler's "Views and Re­ spectively The deceased had been Fellowships carry a minimum of $70 Colored
a police magistrate in the South an "Cornbread",
Office
will
at once some repu­ brotherhood for action against oper­
from Columbus, Ohio, views" in the Pittsburgh Courier, employed in the Seattle Post Office per month and tuition during the table lawyer know
old darky yho had fallen foul of a to Missouri, where
to
call
upon in any ation of cars carrying scabs.
it
was
feared
he
for
a
number
of
years
and
at
the
time
know
just
what
a
treat
is
in
store.
school year. An examination is given city, in case of emergency.
bulldog while in the act of entering would be lynched on charge of mur­
In the meantime letters are pour­
the tragedy he was a special clerk to applicants early in Vay and the
the henhouse of the dog's master. der committed 14 years ago, has been This is Mr. Schuyler’s first visit to in of the
ing
in the brotherhood offices from
Post
Office
department.
•
the
Pacific
coast.
awards are made in June. Applica­
"Didn't I give you ten days last defeated by Attorney W. S. I.yman,
all
over
the country indicating that
tions should be filed at once with HE EXPLAINS THE TIME
month for the same offense?" asked with the cooperation of the Legal Aid Miss Emma Luc Sayers of Los An­
the
public
is aroused and will take
Eugene Kinckle Jones, Executive
the magistrate “It was the same Committee of the Columbus Branch geles, is Mr. Schuyler's personal rep­
concreted
action
to avert the strike.
Urban Lea-
henhouse you were trying to get into of thr National Association for the resentative and manager of his Pacif­ Longview Citizens Visit
What have you got to say for your­ Advancement of Colored People. The ic coast tour. His visit to Portland
New York Passenger: (to Negro porter while
Citv,
is
under
the
auspices
of
the
Drama­
self?"
on train for New York): "What time FIND CAUSES SPECULATION
composed of Attorneys tic Club of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
The darky seemed perplexed “Yo' Committee,
do we get to New York, George?”
B.
F.
Hughes,
A.
J.
Worsham,
L,
A
hnnah," he said, “yo' ent tne to the Ransom and Mr I. D. Ross, began of which C. E. Ivey is president. Mr Mr. and Mrs. Lynch Brown, prom­
Porter: “We is due to get there at Bend, Oregon—Clam shells and
chain gang fo' tryin' to steal some an investigation as soon as the arrest Schuyler can secured for a lecture inent citizens of Longview. Wash.,
1:15
unless you has set your watch fossilsized remnants of creatures,
spent Sunday in the city After wor­
during the day of the 26th.
«- m s ä -
chickens, didn't yo'?”
by
Eastern
time, which would make thought to have lived in an ocean of
of
Will
Brown
was
reported.
shipping
at
Mt.
Olivet
church,
they
His appearance for the Dramatic
"Yes; that was the charge."
it
2:15;
then,
of co’se, if yott is goin' cretaceous times, have been found in
$ 25.00 to by daylight saving
"An’ don't de law say yo' can’t be "Immediately after his arrest there Club is free to the public. A silver of­ spent the afternoon as the guests of
time, it would be Crooked River canyon. Geology stu­
Mrs.
Sarah
Scott,
706
E.
13th
St.
S.
were
numerous
reports
in
circulation
fering will be taken.
charged twice wid de same offense?” j
$
45.00
3:15,
unless
we
is
an hour an' fifty dents believe the finds tend to estab­
"That no man shall be twice placed | in the' city of Colombus to the effect
lish that millions of years ago the
minutes
late—which
we is.”
in jeopardy for the identical act, yes.” that citizens of New Madrid, Missou­
sea
swept this region before the
“Where
Young
Men
Buy"
--------o—
“Den, yo' hnnah, youse gotta tel ri, would lynch Brown as soon as he
Please
come
in
and
paj
your
obli­
mountains
as the west rose from the
me go, suh. I was after de same was returned to Missouri," says a re­
gations
to
The
Advocate.
ocean
bed.
port from Columbus to the N. A. A
chickens, suh."
C. P. National Office. "It was re­
that the Elks’ Lodge and the
WYATT W. WILLIAMS ported
K.K.K. of New Madrid had raised a
sum of money estimated at $ 1 ,(XX) to
Attorney at Law
bring Brown back to Missouri.
With Julitks Silvcstone, "The attitude of conversation of
The centralising of all of one's banking
Lewis Hackett, deputy sheriff of New
at one bank naturally makes for closer
523-524 Lumbermens Bldg. Madrid County, sent here to receive
contact between bank and customer.
the custody of Brown, did much to
Attorney and Counselor enhance
this apprehension. Through­
the hearing on a Writ of Habeas
With every department of banking un­
Phones: Br. 0635-Wa. 3920 out
—GIVEN BY—
Corpus he referred to Brown as .this
der
one roof and one management here at
Portland,
Oregon
the United States National, this central­
(Cnntinned on page four)
ization of banking Is both possible and
< harlr* Gilpin a* the "Ftnpcror j
Jone»" in U ugenr O'Neil'» famuli» >
By Kits Reid
BUT REFUSE PORTERS
MASTER OP FIVE LANGUAGES CAN’T STANO
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