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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1929)
THE ADVOCATE * An V O I.. VA — N O . Jtf In d ep en d en t P aper D e v o te d to th e I n t o r « oto o/ the» P « o p l« P O R T I .A N I), O R E G O N , S A T U R D A Y , A U G U S T 3, 19V». IN T W O S E C T IO N S PRICE: 5 CENI* SECTION I. JO BAKER SENSATIONAL FILM REACHES N. Y. JULIUS ROSENNWALD GIVES $2500 TO N.A.A.C.P. THIRTEEN BILLION FOR CRIME E E I ♦ — LOCAL CAMP H B CAPTIVATED RADIO FANS Our Million Dollurtt Arrivre In New York Srr|C| j OM.p|, Whit«* ^.ii na i» Rfcfivf» An The iir»l print« of Potcphinc Bak^r'i | <«eti%4tioiul motion picture, "Thr biu»i lJni<|ue Heeoÿcnilioii of I lie Tropic«'*, came in abuard the French liner" I*le tie France", Thi* co«tly film ha» created a« much talk in At the Stair Convention brld last , F.tiro(»e a« Jo he» »elf Flmira Britt vi»«»«tth at Kosrburg, Oregon, Sgt an«l Juanita O iicia, youthful friend« |n»rph White ('amp, Spanish Amen of the noted star, tmardrd the »hip to greet Jo in celluloid Maurice Koch 'aulieati, French film magnate and fill ancier eacortrd thr picture aero»« the Atlantic. Arrow UNITED STATES Serretary Announces (Tipa I-urge Contribution Crime, accordin g to W ade Ellis, By Kits Reid o f the American Bar Association’s Crime Commission, costs the U . S. $13,000,000,000 a year. The Advoc>te doe, ^ wtcmtMxyh \\ t have 12,000 murders annu- ihare in Kits Reid's views, but wheth- . . . « « , , ally— d» times the number recorded in Great Britain. Since 1900, our , . ,) r .. murder rate has increased •i»p) cen t * tr we do or not, and her opinion! well New York, July 8*—The Execu tive Committee o f the Julius Rosen- wald Fund on July 12 voted that the sum of Twenty-five Hundred Dollars are worth reading. It i* your privilege aa well a* O i f l to disagree with KiU and ah* j)er , invites your opinion upon aubiects «he discusses from time to time in her The causes o f crime are many— and forem ost am ong them, Mr. The leading article in the August Ellis places our multiplicity o f laws number o f "The World Tomorrow” which, by simple mathematics, has is a wonderful, sympathetic under il. t l i r l A . M . E . C .litir c li (Continued on Page 2) l o H r n u « lr u » t S n n ilu y Over Hmlio k \ l. Mr. Jr.tie Colf* ami l.rr Grigsby, »olmtt* over KXI. from 4:30 to 3:30 quartette .litectrd HELP CAUSE G.aywm. contralto, lUritonr. will l>r Sunday afternoon pin A women'» by Mr». Lillian standing of our great leader DuBois. The writer is annonvmous but we for- i get that when we read his glowing words o f appreciation. One does not ask whether he is black or white. One only knows that whoever he is, he has given to us a strong tender picture of the man who loves us, who leads us, who sacrifices for us—a man who turned aside from the easy com- I fortable road to which his success (Continued on Page 4) August 1, we mailed out a large number of statements to delinquent subscribers and also to those whose subscriptions expire this month. We urge every one to respond cheer fully and promptly to thcm- We are sure if you only realized how much o f our time it takes to try to collect these bills already due. you would not have us spend it but let us better employ it trying to get additional business. We are sure if you realized that that we must pay cash for everything in connection with the publication and must meet our obligations on time, you would not have us ask more than once for what you owe us. You muust know that we cannot run a newspaper on good-will, as much as we value it, but it takes money to pay bills. Kindly be prompt and let everyone that has received a statement come or send in the amount promptly so that we can better serve you. We know you you will not fail us. The Editor. can War Veteran* received high rec ognition in thr appouiment of Coni mander NVilliani Gilmer to the Irgit- lativr Connnittre and Comrade W W. Cam|.lH-ll In Dept, Aide* de Camp». Sgi Joseph White Camp hat only 13 member*. The state convention ha» /ilxiut Vooo memtiers. Comrade» Mc Ginnis and Sgt Joseph White attended thr convention as delegates from Sgt. Joseph White Camp i m « / > W> N A T I O N S S I G N K E L L O G -B R IA N D Jeukint la y will rrndrr srvrral mnn brr*. Rev Hill, minister of Itelhcl chiirs-h will prrach. Nrgro spiritual» will he fratmrd Tune in! The tinging of Mr». Marceli Johnson aoprano, and Lee Grigsby, baritone on the program last Sunday « a i ex crllent Miss Jane Hrvant, violinist, wai at her l>est in the rendition o f the "Slave Song” , a composition by Clar- ence Catneron White. Thi» wa» one nf thr liest program» of thr Studio. ■ ■ ■- ■ -o i —— — A N T I-W A R TREATY Wednesday, July 24. thr Kellog-Bri- and treaty, ratified by 46 nation», he- ranir effective. Only two coimtrie», Argentina and Rr?*il, have refuted to lieromr partir« Ht the agreement \ distinguished gathering of reprr- ! tentative« o f nations that have signed | (|lr ,lnct witnessed impressive cere- monies in the east room of the White Mouse. , The treaty has already played a large part in world affairs and has un N O T IC E ! Anynnr knowing the wherealioiits of doubtedly so far kept China and Rus Kreil A Russell, formerly o f Portland, sia from engaging in an armed strug will plrasr answrr thrnugh thr col- gle over possesion o f thr Chinese Pastern Railway. itnms nf thi» |ia|>er. M N1SM V* »Aft. tjg O U l l t N I N M M W W V W e T ak e P leasu re In A n n o u n cin g th e A r r iv a l fo r Sale o f th e F O R T R U L Y B E A U T IF U L H A IR . . . T H E F A M O U S T H O M A S ’ S P E C IA L F O R M U L A HAIR POM ADE Henric Le Rcl is the big headline at the Fox theatre in Seattle. Mr. Le Bel plays a pipe organ concert daily which is the feature of the program. Por Hand’s — -------- o Please Pay Your Subscription Mrs. George Moore will graduate loon from the Portland Beauty School and she plans to open a beauty parlor. Own Please Pay Your Subscription Store Office Phone HRoadway 0635 USE COMMON Residence: SEIlwood 6260 JUDGMENT . . . . □ Buy llif* local Colored paper every week . . . . and urjje your friends to do the same. All Portland will benefit, thereby. To Gain Foothold Please Pay Your Subscription Boyce Strain is footman at the New Heathman Hotel, Salmon and Broad way. In his capacity he meets many Portlanders a r e welcoming b a c k home Mr. and Mrs. George Bunch who have passed several years in Cal ifornia. They arrived Friday the 26th and are domiciled in their home, 999 E. Main Street Both are happy to be back home with their old friends. Mrs. Bunch's health is greatly improved and she looks fine. 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A.C.P., zy William Harrell, Secretary- , Controller o f the Julius Rosenwald By Versatile Artist T h e A d v o c a te h a« been re p e a te d ly called b y its readm it intiuiritiK if w e had fo r «ale sev era l o f th e v a rio u s b e a u ty p r o d u cts a d v e rtis e d in o u r m a g a zin e section . ns fo llo w s : HE HELPS THE LOCAL EMPLOYMENT SITUATION \Uraclive Urogram Given Announcement of value To Milady E X E L E N T O M E D IV IN E C O M P A N Y P R O D U C T S O A.K j . JULIUS ROSENW ALD W YATT W . WILLIAMS Altorney-at-Latc STREET MEALS: WEEK DAYS, 50c SLNDAYS, 7Sc MRS. HATTIE SMITH Proprietor Boyce Strain people daily. Through him a large number of colored people have found employment. "Everybody" asks Boyce when they want help. Hardly a week passes but what he calls The Advocate wanting to known where he can get a boy for this job—a man for that or j a woman or maid for another. Just ] now he wants to know if some wo- man wishes to go to Corvallis to work, | Strain is a footman who helps many | on their feet. Mrs. B. J, Fuller -PRESENTS- ALLEN Wm Duncan — in— Piano RECITAL ------------ o------------ Please Pay Your Subscription PHONE BRoadway 0570 — a t— BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Corner I.arrabee and MacM illan Streets T H E S T O R E FO R EVERYBODY With Julius Silvetone, Attorney and Counselor 523 524 LUMBERMENS BLDG. Portland, Ore. On Friday evening, August 8, W il- niam Duncan Allen, pianist, will be heard in recital at Bethel A. M. E. church, Larrabcc and McMillen Sts. Mr. Allen is a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory o f Music and the In stitute of Musical Arts of New York City. Many fine criticisms have been made regarding his work as a concert player. The Akron, Ohio Chronicle has this to say: “ An exceptionally fine per formance"; Anna Lindsay, Virginia State College says: "Mr. Allen’s mas tery of technique is so satisfactory that it is diffcult to pick out any one feature o f excellence": The Mus ical Advance o f New York has the following to say: "H e delivered his program with excellent taste and mus ical appreciation”. Mr. Allen will be presented by Mrs. B. J. Fuller, assisted by Mrs. E. K. Stanley and W. B. Brown. Waldszenen .................................. Schumann Filtering the Forest; Hunter on the Outlook: Solitary Flowers; Pleasant S-rnery; At the Inn; Prophet Bird; Hunting Song; Farewell to the Forest Perpetual Motion............................... Weber Six Preludes...................................... Chopin Ballade in Ab Scherzo in B minor Impromptu in F sharp Wade In the Water..........Coleridge-Taylor Barcarolle Julia Dance. .R. Xathaniel Dell By the Seashore...............................Smetana Reflections In the Water..................Debussy Rush Hour in Hong Kong.............. Chasins Serenade......................................... Blanchet Concert F.tude.................... MacDoweU STAY OFF THIS DATE! Monday, August 5 SY R A C U S E CLU B, K. O F P., and Í Q t t\ n r v A . (fa v . T mi Q uality tro u t Or P ortland . C “ the C O U R T C A L A N T H E CLU B ON THF. BOAT SW A N I G E N E R A L . A D M t SS U ) N 5< )c R E S E R V E D S E A T S 75c Mr. .-Wen Is a Graduate of Oberlin Conservatory of Music Post-Graduate IVork at the Julliard School of Music New York City
