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THE ADVOCATE Æn VOL. «ft— NO. «H In d «p «n d tn t P «p tr D tvoU d to tho ln t«r«a U mf th* P n o p l* PORTLAND, OREGON SATURDAY, MARCH !), PRICE: ft CENTS ROLAND HAYES SINGS HERE TUESDAY NIGHT WELL KNOWN COUPLE SAID TO BE ESTRANGED “ MISSING LINE” LOCAL GROUP AIDS KELLOGG PEACE PACT CONTEST TROVES HUGE SUCCESS Say* T h a t Mr. K o rre ll S h o u ld Be ROLAND IIAYES ARRIVES IN CITY OF ROSES FOR IIIS SIXTH CONCERT IN AUDITORIUM HERE I’rcwt T hroughout Country Spruit* in Supcrlutiv«** of Mr. Have*' Achievement In Hi* Art — All P ortland Will H onor Noted Singer Mureli 12. COIOHKD LIGHTS By Foster Ongo Colored light« in rotort ih in in f— Portland streets in color« grow Oh, the beauty ol these places Where the Neon Color« gl< >w On (hr «lope, the lug «ign "Richfield,” I lown town. "Public Service Place" ; "Oregonian" 1« a ttra c to r- "Journal" »Mine« bright in it« (ace. "Portland Tlieatre" 1« glowing ■ And "The Broadway" it doe« rharin— While "Hippodrunie" and "M iuic Boa" Shine in color«, which arc warm I Koland I laye», world famou» tenor, arrived in Portland on Thursday m orn ing, looking the very picture of health, and in hnc «pinta When met at the dc|H>t lie slated that he was overwhelmed with joy on being back in Portland once again He engaged in reminiveenee» for a brief time—recounting the impressions of hit fir»t concert in the city, which wav held al the Masonic Temple He feel» The other theatre« glow brightly, A« d.«• * Fourth al W aihuigton ; But for mile« of shining hrightnr««. Old (¿rand Avenue ha« won I've tried «o hard to pick the h o t — Even thought lo rh o n tr Broadway, But 3d, 4th, ilh , 6th, loth and tlth Arc all lit in color« gay V. M C. A —It» arrow shines— M "i| |dra«ing to hrhold ; While Chevrolet, high in the »trect Slime« and gluten« like old gold I I do not know which light« to chuo»r— Fvery night I go to »ee— But how to win the p n re contest. It «urcly doe« puzzle me. It seema the best way to decide 1« to «it unite «till and think. Now the light which I will mention 1» not green, or blue or pink: So here’» my choice of colored light— Shining daily on life'» way— Steadily glowing for her people 1« bright Mr«. Cannady I very near to Portland, who, before he became a world known figure, realized Ihr true worth of hit art and himself a» an artist. G UEST O F T H E CANNADYS Mr. Hayes will be the guest of Mr ami Mr». Cannady at their home in Irvington, until after hi» concert at the City A uditorium on T uesday evening. March 12. This will lie Mr. Hayes' sixth Footlight Review by Jo y m a k e rt Club ap|icarance in Portland, having lieen pre sented twice by Mrs. Cannady and four M onday night, A pril 8 titties by Ellison-White. An artist in the true sense of the word is never really satisfied to rest on laurels already gained. This is decidedly true of Koland Hayes. An average musician will at some point lie satisfied with his SIXTH à 0LI8A N 8TRRET8 tone and his phrasing. The musician AUSPLUND DRUG STORE PORTLAND, ORE (C ontinued on P ag e 2) . . . HEAR . . . A. PH ILLIP RANDOLPH tirnrral Organiser of ike BROTHERHOOD OF SLEEPING CAR PORTERS . . . at . . . BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH — LARRABEE AND McMILLAN STS. MONDAY NIGHT — MARCH 2 3 The Advocate does not necessarily thare in Kita Reid's view*, but whetb- tr wa do or not. bee opinion« are lane, and logical and well worth reading. It ia your privilege ae well at our« to ditagree with K ita and the invitca your opinion upon aubiecta ahe diacuaaea from lim a to time in her column. Everybody Welcome! . E n c o u ra g e d — P ra ise d J By W rite r. i 391 R oselaw n Ave. announces {It Last!! Something O pening of H er New Studio 312 KRAEMER BUILDING Por Hand’s AN ILLUSTRATED LECTURE ON JAPAN . . . . Thr I .ending Country of the Orient —given by V. T. ARMSTRONG, who, wilh his family, have lived in Japan for seven years, and have travelled <|uile extensively throughout the Japanese Empire. Mr. Armstrong and family will appear in Japanese costumes. The pictures shown will be varied — showing the Temples, Priests, People, Scenery, Mission and the School Work.; results of the great 1923 earthquake, etc. □ A SHORT SONG SERVICE WILL PRECEED THE LECTURE of which Mrs. P. Mitchell will have charge □ All Are Invited to Attend — Come and Bring Your Friends! □ FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 15, 1929 Stewart Park Colored Church Sixty-Second and Thirty-Ninth Avenue S. E, □ lake Ml. Scott Car to Powell Valley—Hus to Sixty-Second Street POEI STILL LOVES WIFE H erchel C ross, of Battle Creek. 1 CULLEN SUING Mich., was called to P ortland last I Mr. E. D. Cannady. FOR DIVORCE, | week to look after the rem ains of his ! father. E dw ard A. C ross, who was E ditor ol T he Advocate, REPORT SAYS found dead at his ranch at Cape H orn, 312 Maclaey Building, W ashington. Mr. C ross lived alone j Portland, O regon. in his farm house and had been dead P o e , H a tb a n d o f W . E D u B o is’ Dear Sir: T he new spapers a n d m agazines it is thought from pneum onia, for sev-1 which are not controlled by gods of D a u g h ter, C laim s In ro m p a ti- W hen the public sentim ent is pre- i eral days when friends found the body "T hings as they are" are telling some ponderantly m olded in support of any I ■y'ng on the floor. He was 62 years I b ittrr horrid tru th s these days. It b ility o n C o m p la in t. cause, and that cause has for its ob- °ld. Mr. C ross has been in the w est! makes one shudder to read the reports ject the adjustm ent of the ills of m an- j I°r about 30 years and is known to j _____ of the terrible things which are hap kind, im m easurable good alw ays fol- many of the old-tim ers. H e leaves to prning in this "land of good will”. Of low s as a result of that sentim ent, m ourn their loss a d aughter Thelm a. Roth Are In Paris, France course there are various w ays of dem Such is the case in the recent ratifica and tw o sons. H erschel and Theodore o n stratin g th at same "gcod-w ill”, S e p a ra ted fo r S o m e tion by the U nited States Senate of the Cross and a host of friends. T he body H a r * F or instance, it was the Pcusylvauia Kellogg m ulti-lateral treaty, which re was taken to the place of his birth. T im e — W e d d in g W a t H eld "coal and iro n ” police in the private Mr. nounces w ar as a m eans of settling Rumua. M ishigan, for burial. pay of the Mellon interests w ho dem disputes o r m isunderstandings am ong Cross left with the rem ains on Sat- i L ast S e p te m b e r . on strated their good will tow ards nations. F orty- eight nations, through turday m orning. M arch 2. their em ployers in the shocking m u r their plenipotentiaries, have become! The deceased left an estate in Port- der of John B arkoski, a m iner, by signatories of this w orld renow ned *i n d. consisting of real property. Poet's “ Real Love” Is Here three of the noble order of brutes docum ent. ________ hired by the coal interests. Barkoski Subsequent events have proven that interlerred when the police were b ru t this tre a ty —which is now know n as D e s ir e (F ro m Phila. T ribune) ally beating his brothcrin-law . T hey "the instrum ent of ratification”—is be "T he report is w ithout basis. Mrs. turned on him and clubbed him over ing universally acclaim ed as one of the head with a revolver butt, and the w orld's m ost bénéficient pacts. . . ., • , , „ ___ _ D uBois is visiting her d aughter and _. . " , « X o th in g I ask that Heaven m ay son-in-law in Paris. while he lay on the floor half con T h ere is a m ovem ent now started by . scious one of the police b egan to beat T h is is the reply of W . E. B. D u certain leading statesm en of our coun- Sn v > (C ontinued oh page four) him with a poker. Becoming tired of Bois, editor of the Crisis m agazine, to try. according to recent press d isp atch - 1 Except the grace to more nobly ------------ e ------------ this, tw o of the policemen jum ped up a telegram from this paper in which es, to draft and present at the e a rlie s t. live; and down on B arkoski crushing in his opportunity auxiliary treaties to the p.yes / hat arc quickened the more he w as asked w hether there w as any Curt! o f T h an k * ribs, puncturing the tangs and c ru sh tru th to the report that C ountee Cul original p act; and it should be m ost to see — ing his skull. He died w ithout regain len. his son-in-law. and noted poet, gratifying to the people of O regon to In a desert waste, or a leafless ing consciousness -all in the name of was anticipating divorce action against note th at our ow n H onorable Mr. W e wish to thank our friends for the paternal protection of the coal his wife of less than a year, the fo r K orrell, representative from the third tree. and iron of Pennsylvania. All in this their w ords and deceds of sym pathy district, is very active and instru m en m er Y olande D uBois, daughter of Dr. on the death of o&t beloved husband country over which the red, white tal in this new m ovem ent. Speaking ; Ears so tuned to the reach of song Du Bois. E s and blue banner of liberty waves. And and cousin, Eddie C artw right. A ccording to rep o rts received by before the Inter-P arlim entary U nion ][us{c is u-ith me the whole day pecially do we wish to thank E n te r Mellon, the co ntrolling ow ner of the on F ebruary 23, 1929. at W ashington long _ this paper, and said to have com e from stock of the com panies is secretary of prise Lodge. Rev. J , L. C aston and D. C , Mr. K orell offered a resolution Cullen, the divorce action will be taken Mr. Roy G arnett. .. . . . . . . Hands that have always the the U. S. T reasury. proposing th a t the A m erican m e m -, l j upon his retu rn to this country. A t Mrs. Billie C artw right, wife bees attending the annual m eeting ol Strength to do, present the poet and his school-teacher Miss Rebecca Bivens, cousin A nother case of h o rro r it reported the U nion in Geneva, Sw itzerland, j Even in resting, a something true. wife are said to be living in different by the Crisis in the last num ber. The next A ugust, shall invite the adoption hotels. It further state in the report sto ry is told by W illiam Pickens, and by each ol the nations signatory to the p eef that the leiels of life m ay go, com ing to this new spaper th at Cullen C ards announcing the death and it an answ er to the question of Mada- K ellogg pact of the principle that pH- A s th{ waters their way through gives as the reason for the divorce in line Naidu, a H indu woman a friend funeral service of the late Mrs. Azani- ate exportation of arm s and m unitions ,, , ,. com patibility. claiming th at both are . „ f be em . bargoed . as against . . any i the meadows flore; of the M ahatm a Gandhi, and who at ah M agdalene E ichelberger have been shall the "only children” of their respective received by P o rtlan d friends. M rs one time was the president of the country violating the m ulti-lateral | °lhing I ask that Heal t n may parents, and that both are “spoiled.” Indian N ational Congress. T he ques E ichelberger, wife of the director of pact”. g n 'f — Dr. Cullen Upset tion was this " Is it true that they real religious E ducation of the Zion A fri As a new C ongressm an ol ability Except to live — and yet more to A ccording to Mr. Cullen, his father. ly burn colored people in the U nited can H . E. Church, died F ebruary 28 and integrity, Mr. K orell should be live. Rev. F. A. Cullen, pastor of Salem S tates?” T his is the answ er as given and was buried front the M etropolitan encouraged and supported in this w on M. E. Church. New Y ork City, is up by Konie, M ississippi on D ecember A. M. E. Zion church at Spartanburg. derful effort tow ards universal tra n R obert W hitaker . set over the affair. 31, 1928. T he story of the torturing S. C., T uesday M arch S. at 2 P. M. quility. W e hope, too, that he and It is further reported that M rs. C ul and burning at the stake of the gaso Senator B orah of Idaho are close La Crescenta, Cal. len will leave P aris shortly, but that line saturated form of the Negro, Chas. friends, for the capable chairm an of her husband will rem ain another year. Shepherd is too fiendish in its cruelty our Foreign R elations com m ittee is H er husband says that he has nothing to repeat. It reads like an «count of K of P T H A N K S G IV IN G A lb e rta Y v o n n e M ayo I likewise interested in w orld peace. the old heathen orgies of ancient but the highest praise for his wife, but H istory will m ost assuredly record announces th at they simply could not get along Rome------m ore it outdoes in cruelty the encouraging and happy fact that the opening of a class in and barbarism , the m ethods of those the A ssociate E d ito r of T he Advocate S. W .Green. Suprem e Chancellor together "C ountee”, the rep o rt con P rivate and Class L essons old savages. T he go v ern o r of the and her co-w orkers have done a very of the K nights of Pythias, has issued tinues. “has a girl som ewhere in A m state said: "he had neither the tim e or ; com m endable civic duty, locally and a proclam ation to all m em bers of the erica whom he really loves, and the PIANO the money to investigate the case”, i N ationally, by their efforts to ensure K nights of P ythias and C ourt of Cal- m arriage seems to have been one of the ratification of the K ellogg peace ; lanthe. to assem ble at some church or convenance. as the French say.” Studio treaty. A nd w ithout doubt their great Hall on Sunday, M arch 24, and have (C ontinued on page four) T he m arriage o f the couple last o 8 7 8 Union Avenue N orth zeal has done much in m olding public a serm on preached or hold a religous April created a stir in social and in sentim ent in behalf of this w orthy ! service of some kind, and render tellectual circles in this country. The T rin ity 1676 F ootlight Review by Joym akers Club m ovem ent. The citizens of O regon : thanks to God for the blessings re affair was m ost elaborate, over tw enty M onday night, A pril 8 should, indeed, be grateful and proud ceived from his bountiful hands. bridesm aids com prising the w edding of the service thus rendered. j ________ party. Before her m arriage to Cullen D esiring to m ake public acknow l the bride taught in the public school edgem ent of your deserving ach iev e-1 PEARL MITCHELL E A S T E R M O N D A Y N IG H T B A L L system of Baltim ore. Md. She is a ment, and w ishing you continued suc m em ber of the D elta Sigm a T h eta cess, I am. By St. PUlip’. Guild sorority. H er husband, recognized as Pianist — Coaeli — Accompanist the m ost outstanding of the younger H IB E R N IA H A L L Y our respecfully, poets, is a graduate of H arv ard U ni P H IL R E Y N O L D S Choral D irector A dm ission 90c. versity. Subject: "PULLMAN PORTERS FIGHT FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE" Admission h e r ! " f will Phone You T h ru ’ the A ir" I contest which we have conducted the past several weeks, has m et with an abundance of success. Now th at we know our readers are interested in these highly literary contests, we are anxious to continue them . A rticles are com ing in p retty rapidly in the Missing Line C ontest on the Colored (N eon) lights. Ju st a little while longer and this part of the con test No. 3 closes. So hurry up and send in your article telling what co lo r ed (N eon) lighting please you m ost and why. N ext week we are going to announce a m ost unique contest in which all will have a part. Ju st now it is a deep secret b u t will be revealed ju st as soon as you send in your a n sw er to No. 3. T his week, we are announcing a little different contest. T his is C ontest No. 3, for which we offer four prizes for sm d in g in the name of the build ing. o r person o r com pany, which, in your estim ation has the !>est colored (N eo n ) light display, and give your reason for thinking so—m aking it brief and snappy. H ave your answ ers in on or before M arch 9. T h e prizes offered for this contest TAKES BODY OF FATHER HOME FOR FINAL SERVICE SUNDAY MORNING Own “ TWO WAYS OF LIFE — WHICH WILL YOU TAKE? SUNDAY NIGHT . . . . Store “ THE FIERY SERPENT” SWEETEST MUSIC IN TOWN . . . HEARTIEST WELCOME IN TOWN . . . T H E ST O R E FO R EVERYBODY HAPPIEST WORKERS IN TOWN DR. CASTON PREACHES • TW* QM AU TV 0* toWTLAMO.0 C . H. W e s t o n C o . 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