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THE In th * interest of All T H E A D V O C A TE Is Published Only * .5 0 P er Year Subscribe P o r I ti Vol 8.V No. 18 ADVOCATE PO RTLA N D , O K K < jO N SA TU RD A Y, DECEM BER *» . Advertise in T H E A D V O C A TE I t Circulates In All H ie S tates And Foreign Countries V JM P R IC E : 5 C E N TS ASSISTANT OF WORLD FAME INVENTOR DIES PRES. COOUDGE SIGNS BILL FOR AM LIFE MEMBERSHIP DEATH O f MRS. R. BO YD 1 IN N. A. A. C. P. In Memory of Mn». B. Wilson ASSISTANi DIES AT AGE OF 81 NEW YEAR’S MESSAGE NVw York. ^ ^ \> ,n Witlow of Fournier of the National Buptint Publish- in# Board Succumb* After Brief Ilhienn. AT T IIE ZION CHURCH I ,,ML,ille Mr,' H'"lrr W’lw" nf j u Iifr mrinlH-rthip in the National As- Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 16— Mr«. R. I j Hncialion for thr Advancenrnt of Col ored People, hat Iwen established by H, Boyd, wile of the late Dr. R. H .j Mr. Butler Wilson, the fund hasing Boyd, died in thi« city at 4 :50 th is• lieen made available through an un afternoon, at her residence, 1602 Hei- j named donor through the Boston man St., following her husband who branch of the N. A. A C. P. Check died in 1922. Her exact age was not i for |U0 accompanied Mr. Wilson'« certain, because she was born in the ilay* of slavery, when no record« of letter establishing the membership. Thi« recognition o f Mr*. Wilson's births were kept. Mr lû t inter ha«! art » iiimi . i I carrer, Washington, D. C., Dec. 24.—Presi It was a known fact that she was a ] services to the cause o f her race thru but, bec4lier <»( lté* iluxlcity, thr |»ttl> dent Coolidge has signed the bill— native of Florida, having been born, to the N. A A. C. P., follow» a tribute lie knrw ver y Inde almut il l lr wat amending an act to incorporate the paid to her by the Boston branch, the best of her recollection from what Imm tri ( ‘hrUca, M a n , in 1«47. .nul Howard University—which passed the shortly after her death on March 2H, her parents told her, in Clearwater. altmdrtl dtr puldic «rltnnU ni llottun House at the last session, and which 1W2H. This tribute, which referred to She was taken frexn Floridi to Texas, j A» » liuy, hr «o|<l |u|en Mr bill authorizes the annual appropria the record o f her life as i»ne of notable where she grew up, and was married ' l>rrhap« thr !a«t atirvivur • ( ihr iirw» Birmingham Proliit« tion to the school o f funds necessary service as a teacher, social worker and »° Richard Henry Boyd, in Grimes j Intps h lut ««•ht VS illtattt Lloyd G a r n i for its support. leader in many good causes, said in County, Texas. “ I n c lr T o iii ' h C jiliin " Mat’% fanion« AUdilUHtisl |».i|»rr — The i This legislation will put a stop to The Advocate doci no« necessarily parti Mrs. Boyd is survived by five child-] Librrator “Mrs. Wilson's soul w as'stirred by I r***— Mrs. Thomas E. Hall, o f Galves share in Kita Reid's vie««, bat srheth- the annual recurrence of efforts on the sr we do or not, ber opinione are Aller Iravtitg te tu h d, lu* «ltt«lte>l i the wrongs that are suffered by the 'on, T exas; Mrs. M B Johnson, of sane, and logical and well worth part o f Democratic representatives to Birmingham, A la, Dec 27.—This rlrcirical r ngiitref mg aiul draftimati Colored people of .air country and with ! Nashville; Henry Allen Boyd, of Nash reading. I t ia your privilege as wi ell aa stop appropriations to Howard Uni «htp II»« Mudtrt werr inirrrtiptr«! hy I city, in a stale which has hundreds j fluoiog ebapicnee on many a platfwrm M ; Mrs L. I-anders, Nashville, a n d '? *“ .“ d i»**re e with K it» ***4, aha versity on the ground that there was invitea your opinion upon subjects no law authorizing such appropriations. dtr (Mtthrrak ni thr Civil VVar Hr •f Kit Klus Klan lynchings and whip j K. Yetteyva Fulcher will «jieak a she told the story o l race prejudice, Theophilus B Boyd r.f Kansas City, ] ih e di’ cus»es fr o ta tim " t T u r n ^ ia lb e r rnlutrd ... ihr I ' S N.vy znd vrnr.1 "* U ’' ( The text of the amendment reads as column. »lory of disfranchisement and «eg Mo. thru the war on thr IT. S S. Ma«» | )ear («4 were recorded in one county I the evening service» of the Zion A. M | follow s: The funeral was held from the Mt. a lour), has b arrel thr showing of K. Church on Sunday rvm ing n e x t, r*gat*^ (t o i in,us,,cc *“ ^ " 8 and op a «oil. S e c 8— Annual appropriations are The absorbing question of the hour *T*tnle Tom*» Cabin" in movie form. (D rrrm brr 3U), gismg a Nrw Year's l" ,r""™ y 'Irmrd. of haunting terrors Olive Baptist Church. When thr war w n over, hr rrttirnr«! hereby authorized to aid in the con is what will the Senate do about the The ruling class of business men and I massage, based <«i tlie "Psychology of ] -*n‘» terrible lynchings. to hi« »tutltr«. Hr made thr acquaint-j struction, development, improvement Kellogg treaty? That it is al! tied up while planters fear that it would rn Names and Numbers.” ^ lo*t* **** 't°ry of a rising race , * n syc V li I ,. , ,, after of A le*an«kf Graham Bril, *h< and maintenance of the university, no with the navy bill and that the navy 1 - «».rage rebellion, on the part of the Mr Fulcher h a s already sp..kcn for Iaml " * r«>m*rkal»le achievements She '» L . C l t U S K i l X MAN «4« thru trying t«» invent thr irlr part of which shall be used for re u n o r r n e r n . J r , . , bill’s adherents are getting nervous, is ; innumerable Negro workers held in us once and is a splendid talker on ralli,<l ‘ W « . recruited members and ligious instruction. The university phone Foe Hell, .Mr, latim er dirw thr " b l l n a l i U MI.T1 rather apparent, but so are the peace organized many branches fig; our Na |M-onagr ami serfdom in this state ihis subject, and while visiting in this plan» of the hr «1 telephone and Mr shall at all times be open to inspec tional Association. She made friends ______ | treaty people nervous. They see more The legal excuse given is that "it | city, is giving us the benefit of his tion by the Bureau o f Education and lirll uvetl them in hi* adii I h atum far .» ' . . . . ", , . clearly now than ever before that the , might excite hatred knowledge on this important subject for the Colored neighbor whom the shall be inspected by the said bureau latent. It is not generally known that ____________ __ __ Baton Rouge, La., Dec. 27.— Wiley ] dove of peace is in danger of havings white neighbor fails to appreciate be Come and hear him at M :00 p. m at least once a year. An annual re a Negro drrwr up the hr»t plan« fut — -■— o Allen, a white trusty at Camp E, An- it, wings broken by the militarists, cause he does not know him. Sunday evening. port, making a full exhibit of the the tele|»h«ir)r. “No crusader ever proclaimed the gola Prison Farm, shot to death Jeff Never before have the ammunition affairs of the university shall be pre In IR7H, Mr latim er came to New I AisHorial«* Editor (itu-x Eaul truth more earnestly oc gave himself Brown, a Negro convict. people and the professional killers of sented to Congress each year in the Allen's excuse for the murder is this country been more shameless in York to work with Thoma« A Edi*ott,, with more sacrificial devotHm." WANT TO KNOW report of the Bureau of Education. that Brown cursed him, whereupon, for their plans for war and slaughter. We who » 1 « then liegiiming In« great Mrs F I) Cannady. associate edi-1 career a* an inventor For tlie rc%\ ibis great provocation, Allen shot him • hear less about preparedness and more MASON’S OFFICERS (Continued on page four) CHRISTMAS CARDS of hii life, hr wa» ¿««ocinlrtl with Mr j tor of The Advocate left W ednesday: mx times and concluded by knocking about the unashamed use of the Army More than a hundred of the friends his brains out with the butt of his and Navy for the protection of Amer Fdivon, drawing plan« for many f I,,, on a business trip east. She will b e 1 W ith the wife If John Carter, of Miami, Fla., box and acquaintances of the Canady house revolver. invention«. When the incamlcwrnt gone for I ) days. ican investments. One has only to read | Allen is a second-termer. and about the administration's press to get the lamp wa« invented, Mr latim er wrote gone the boys are staying with their :i6ll, who inquired of The Advocate hold have honored us with Christmas a I mh » k t|r«« rthing it, w hirh wa« u«rd auntie and having neither dog or for the name and address of the sec cards, for which we are highly ap a year ago, shot and killed Lee B e ll,; plans of the enemies of the Declara- to explain the *t met tire and operation rat. home for the editor is a mighty retary o f the Masonic Lodge in Port preciative, and we sincerely wish for a convict, whom he claimed was trying tom of Independence and of our sacred Special! New Y ear’s Eve land, will write to J. C. Logan, nHu all o f them a prosperous and happy’ I to escape. For this he was made a constitution. lonely, (dace this Christmas. of tlie lamp to the public. New Year! I “trusty." 1-arrabec St., or Wm Taylor, 955 j A bout thi« time, he wa« ma«le a "Peace on Earth—Good-Will Toward DANCE! Tibbett St., they can give you the - mr tidier of the Genera! Electric Co. I Men" is a mockery as interpreted by Garner Grayson, Jr., son of Mr and desired information. Thi» company »retired the contract far our war lords. And I have been ask- j Montlay Night, December 31 e«tahli«hing a «trret lighting tystetn Mrs Garner Grayson, is here from ing some questions o f "modern youth" j for London. Mr. Edi*on put Mr. I.ati I j > s Angeles to spend Ihc holiday«. these days. You will notice that I at P O R T L A N D v. S E A T T L E iner in cliargr of the carrying out of have capitalized the two words. What H I B E R N I A M A L I .— 3 lf t R u sse ll thr contract, »ending him to Loudon they do not think about is astonishing j Folks, last year the colored huskies Mr. I .al inter wa« always a valued ! —the majority o f them. “Get on th e 1 Music by from Seattle invaded our City of j BOTH aid to Mi Kdi»on. The inventor wa« ( band-wagon — quit knocking — do you j Roses ami down there ill the C o li Chanters Full Orchestra re|ieatedly involved in lawauit», which MORNING AND EVENING J think I'm going to be out of the seum nosed us out of a close game. he ha«l to in«titute agaiiut the compt* crowd ? etc., etc." Ad nauseum. Even 1 Dancing Until 1 :0 0 A. M. 27 to 26. The m em bers of the P o r t m r s who infringed ti|Nin hi« latent«. among their elders do we find many land tram have no alibis to offer for 3 0 — People Singing— 3 0 Admission 50c In all thr«c »uit«, ««>tne of which in who care to express their opposition ] last year’s defeat— Seattle, with a volved million« of dollar«, Mr. Lati more experienced and veteran aggrr Continued on Page 4 : , iner, a« thr original draft«mau, wa» COSTUMES - STAGE EFFECTS - ACTING ! cation, won fairly. But, friend» .Mr. Fdi«on’« «tar witues«, and the «uit» well-wishers, this should really be SPEAKING — ORCHESTRA were often decided by !ti§ te«titnony. Portland’s year. Our team has dis □ For many year«, Mr. I a t inter had an YOUR CHRISTMAS STORE . . . played in their six hard built-up honored part in the social an«! cultural A DRAMATIC SERMON IN SONG games, grit, fight and determination life of llrooklyn, and wa« well known Here in this fine big store you will find everything to win; so every Portlander - large to all the prominent turn of hi« day. or sm all—young and old alike—com e Mount Olivet Baptist ( ’.It tiro It fo r your C hristm as g ifts— Books, stationery, toys, lie wa« fond of literature and wrote out on the 29th at Centenary W ilbur Jonathan L. Caston, Minister kodaks, fountain pens, engineering and a rtis ts ’ a lxM»k of (HM'iitH, which wa« published gymnasium. E. Ninth and Ash. and supplies, g ifts, leath er goods, golf supplies, and a few year» ago. He wa« al eading give the l>oys your moral support. many other practical and useful g ifts— all of them T h r game this year promises to hr Continued on Page 4 you’ll find here at rig h t prices. L et us serve you a hectic affair. Seattle has the weight Read Portland's hospitality has never been and her players are large, hnt we this year. cannot vouch for the Seattle super questioned. Churches, residents and W Y A T T W. W IL L IA M S Call RRoadway 6021 iority in basket shooting, ability, etc., the public will have an opportunity because thr floor work of Captain lo prove to Seattle A. M. E„ down JI2 Macleay Building A ttorney at Law Baker is rem arkable this season, and for the game, that we excell. T h e J . K. GILL CO. BUY in fact, the entire team is hopped 0------------- W ith Julios Silvestone, Booksellers— Stationers— Office O utfitters for the game. ■ ■ ■' DECEASED SOLD NEWSPAPERS EOR WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON NOTED ABOLITIONIST AMENDS HOWARD UNIVERSITY'S STATUS. 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