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ADVOCATE THE An VOL. 2 6 -N O , 36 T W O S E C T IO N S •\ In d e p e n d e n t Petp*r PORTLAND, D e v o te d OREGON. to th e In to r « mf th o P o o p lo SA T U R D A Y , JUNE 7, i93o SECTION I. PRICE: PIVE CENTS NEGRO SHALL NOT RULE SAYS ‘CONSTIFUTION’ NEGRO SERVED AS GOV. OF MASSACHUSETTS defeat helps education [ Portland friends of Marvin Floyd Gaston have received invitations t o ! the commencement exercise» of the | Sir William Phippa Contributed Much Broadway High School, Wednesday I By Kits Reid June 11 at Meany Hall, Seattle. Mr . j to the Progresa of Britiah Colonica Gaston ia a member of the 1930 gradu- i ating class The Advocate does nov neceaaanly share in Kits Retd’s view*, bat wheth- Boston. Mass., May 29— (A N P )-T h e Charles Robert Allen, youngeat son ir we do or not, bar opinions are [ America, Senator George of Georgia of W. D Allen, has sent invitation* to lane, and logical and wall worth ' first Royal governor of Massachusetts introduced a bill in the United States I friend* to attend the graduating exer- reading. It ia voor privilege aa well aa was a Negro, Sir William Phipps, A l our a to disagree with Kits and she Senate last week to aid thr District < cises of the 19.T0 class at Grant High invitee your opinion upon subjects though this truth is history, the fact of Columbia in combatting illiteracy. school of which he is a member she discusses from time to tune in her i has been so obscurely recorded it ia not generally known. column. The bill provides for »1000 annually 1 Stanley Franklin is a member of the The biography of Sir William Phipps ' for a period of five successive years, graduating class at Washington High _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _____ _ _ _ _ _ ... .... , . _ ! has been written by many authors and | beginning with the fiscal year ending school and his friends are in receipt ednesday a Oregon- is jf| pub,¡cation, a , well a. in • June 30, 1930. Slate authorities of ed- j of inv itations to attend the graduating • A n° ' l ian A « , the father of the 9 year old |fc, Encyc|o^ Brittanc,a. but in | iication shall be paid some of the exercises. viomi’ it i* *umg tor the pottestton o f ___ _ , _ • .. . . . .... . . . . , . 'm oat of, if not in all of these accounts [ literate money, population provided the ratio that the il- of each state bears the child who had been awarded to . • __ - . . . . , . . . . , a a * nil racial identity has been cautiously Mrs G M <•lines who polled the thrir total population as given in other care by a L o, Angeles cou rt.. concetled No mention o f hjj color greatest number of votes for member |bc census o f 1930. Hc arcuses the guardian o f e x p lo r t-^ madf ¡n them of school board district No. t. Mr», N o portion of the money shall be 1 he mg the chili i really think i " 1" » > <e is remained for the Tercentenary (.lines was reelected The other di used for the building of sthoolhouses not a good citizen at a ll-w a n t,n g to # Ilter#ry key to ^ ^ rector chosen for the school board is nor for other building purposes for deprive the artistic and wealthy of hundredth anniversary of the Massa- S W. Lawrence conducting regularly authorized edu the world of the “ pleasure and benefit” . . . a- c hueetls Bay Colony whtch is being cational work at present being carried of hearing this child The guardian obacrved here Dahlia Temple. No. 202 Daughter this year, to definitely on in the elementary, secondary or should bring the case to our Oregon! Elks held their annual election of offi mention Sir William Phipps as a “ Ne higher school* of any of the states Court cers Tuesday night at the lodge Hall, gro boy." Thia fact is recorded in the jam j/i E. Morrison Street. The follow —o— j historical material section of the book ing were elected: Pauline Young, Did you know that if yob refuse - under the general subject, "The Times ELECTED Daughter Ruler; I.ena Bowers. Chap- to promise to commit murder at th e )“ 1 Which the Putnams Lived” and are lain. l ife 1 larris-Johnson, Escort: command of a United States judge extracts from Albert Bushel! Harts . Jane Rawlins, Door Keeper; Aletha that you will be refused citizenship. “ Commonwealth History of Massachu- , Peck, Gate keeper; other officers n o t! Yea sir—a fact. If you refuse to hold ( **««•” effected by the election were corres- lip your right hand and swear that, , , ponding secretary; financial secretary J you will "shoot to kill” your own and treasurer They are at present brother if he should be a soldier of New York City. June 3— The Na- j filled by Pearl Carol, Lula Hubbard- the enemy, you will de denied citizen tional Negro Business League, found Lee and Viola Manley respectively. ship. And this country thinks it is ed by the late Booker T Washington j Foe the Past four years the Daughter civilized to encourage the development of Ne j Ruler’s chair was filled by Dolly Par gro business and to promote better ' ies and during that time Mr». Young, business methods among Negroes, ha* But think of the kind oi civilization Daughter-Ruler elect, served as de that the English government is prac opened a New York office in the Cal , puty, both state and district Before vert Building. 141 West 41st street.' ticing. W e don’t get a third of the j Washington, D. C., May *4. that time Mrs. Young also served as new * about India through our new s-' Mrs. B. H. Cannady, corner of Broadway I Daughter Ruler for two years. Both Dr Robert K M ':o n , Principal o( papers. Did you know that the s o l-■ 320 E. 2«th St. N., I Mrs Young and Mrs Paries have •t'jdie'rs in king George’s uniform have1 Portland, Oregon, Tuskegee Institute, is president of the National Negro Business League: and! William F. W oodward who was j tended national conventions of the 0rders—and they carry them out—to | Dear Mrs. Cannady:- the League maintains its main offiee1 elected Tuesday to serve as a member ‘°°R f ncl<1 in tne east This coming wbip any Indian native .who refuses I extend my sincere thanks to yon at Tuskegee Institute However, the of the school board of District No. 1 ' hc Elk* convention will be to ob<y Knglish law in India? For in- for your kindness in endorsing mv expanding program of the League in iS rn '*anC' ,f h i r' fu‘ " *° ™ candidacy for re-nomination in the re eluding the promotion of C M A lead » H I t '. U> hf '* ul(cn out and Hogged3 If they cent Primary nomination election. I stores, an affiliated organization of he strength L.rin J.l moral m ,r l and , 7 financial, on ind nlastcri> *° ot~ they y ,h' E" « down 1‘*h with * r „ .I y appreciate your friendly mter- thew are ir shot and kind Jupport Negro retail grocers, necessitated a New York office; and this expansion is un < mg up t e local temple machine guns and clubbed by the po- Congress will be in session for an- , oth er officer, elected we-e Bertie Uce_ { must conf„ 5 , m diiappointed other two made possible by l»r Moton’s interest fter which I hope Tolliier-Ji.hn.on, \ ice Daughter Pul- ,n Ramscy M d )o n a ld -a n d what in his people * i to be able to return to Portland and er; Ri„a Thomas. Assistant Daughter chance he ¡. missing ,o become th e , will very s h ^ ^ m “ I. (E í j j b I •>jro Shall Noi Kule^ Suyn “ ( '.oiintitiition'' N r» Yuri«. June 5 Despite the pres sure esrrtetl by cob>rr<l voters thru oul the country, whirh brought about tbr •lefcet o( Juilgc John J Parker’s nomination to thr U S Supreme ( ourt, southern white people arr de- tniiiinrtl that thr Nrrru »hall not “ rule a white civilization in thit country,” wlmh tnran» votr, a> cording to thr Atlanta t unstitution Contenting editorially upon thr dc- (rat of J tidcr Parker's nomination in thr Srnatr, thr Constitution says in part “ Speaking of that vote thr New York Tour» report» Walter White, »eerrtary of thr N A A CM’ ., a» saying 'Nruror» arr rlatrd by it Itul thry realize that it represents only the be- KUininK of their struggle atiaintl thr nulliriration ok thr Fourteenth and Fit- trrnlh Anirudmrnt» Thr fight of thr NrK'o i» a fiiiht for thr realization fully, and on a too per cent haaia, of what thr t ’nilrd Stair* Constitution »ay» and mran* ’ • "Thr fight for 100 per cent recogni- tiou of thr Nriiru'» riuhl to rulr a whitr riviliration in tht» rountry ia Koinu to tie a long one and it may be won in aonie northrrn »tale» That '• up to thrir people. Ilut it i» wrft- irn tu the heart of the white proplr of the South that it ¡» hralrn liy them already and will »lay h ralrn " Senate Illiteracy Bill Will Assist Millions CHOSEN hern W hilit Say Arrow First Governor of Massachusetts Was a Colored Man ------ rp--------- QAIPII C ClVDB r o o » , I I t M l M P I M OUI MAW Li OI M AT UFA l «N P rOMIl AMFI A |TV C t iW R M . II. STOP KICKING MY "W A T E R DOO" AROUND (Extrait from Claud* L. Smipaon's Letter.) "For some ten years or more, if my memory serve» me right, you, Clyde, have led the fight for the Com mon People, virtually single-handed They have kicked your "W ater D og" around without mercy Hut now that you have emerged victorious you cau welt say, like the Apsiatlr Paul '1 have fought a good fight I have fm- tshril my course, I have kept thr faith ‘ More power to y o u " "Michael Kohoot. just a loose nut rolling around, announces hi» candi dacy for »tale representative kohoot think» him»rlf tit to represent this -talc Hr point» with pride to hia rciord a» a dug catchcr. If elected, Mr k oh oot promise» to bend every effort toward thr repeal of thr law of grav ity." — o— MV. W O O D W A R D ’S VICTORY IS MORE THAN A POLITICAL TRIUMPH DAHLIA TEMPLE ELECTS OFFICERS O PEN S O FFICE REP. KORREL WRITES HIS APPRECIATION The nomination of William F. W o o d ward'» (or State Senator is more than EBONY SEKKNADKRS a pubtival triumph It is a moral vic AGAIN “ HIT TOUTS’ tory While hi» opponent and friend» • prut a neat »tun. Mr. Woodward |«id out little or nothing, and a* chronicled in this column hr refrained from hav Col «»rt-tl MtmiriuiiH mg election card» printed Art* A|»|trt*rialtMl Thr nomination of Mr. Woodward »trongly point» to thr fact that a can didate who i» known to be doing The Albany"Dcluocrat-llcrald” white in a rrrent i«»itr had thr followinK to right, will have the right thing done oU ier. I— J — • L- _____________.1 __ «________, ___ , by him when it i* put up to the elec leader of the new civilization— towards »on to further my appreciation. »ay aliout thr I'hony Srrrnadrr» torate Nt‘<;rt> (Iniiimuniwt.* the freedom for all peoples. Hoover Assuring muair thr like of which W ith sincere regards, I remain. The Board of Managers and Facult) j This fart ia encouraging to an aspir had the chance and missed it when he ha» never been heard here before, thr Yours faithfully, la » Attriti] <!ollt‘trt‘ of the Pacific College at Newbcrg have | sent more marines to Nicaraugua to l.houy Srrrnadrr» arrived here today ant who wishes to lie of service to hi» issued invitations to the 37th annual Communists Invite F. F. Korell In Far-Off Russia community or »tale, and ha»n’t a fat protect the American owned mines in for thr dancr which will hr given by Commencement exercises of the Col Color*1 »! People to that country. The same motive seems thr rolorrd uiu»irian» in thr Albany wad of long green to pave the way. lege to bc held J une 6 to 19 inclusive Mr W oodward's »urrcis is a moral li Hutchins, young Negro Commun- Am ong , hc noubIes , ppearing Dn the Comin» Picnic to rule both men. The constitution armory Thr armory floor ha» been National Office Sends W e own him ist o f Seattle, was in Portland Tuesday prjntcd prOBram ia thc namc of Rev I guarantees to every citizen the prrparrd and everything ia in readi amt a spiritual one ! much for pointing the way enroute to New York to attend a La- l)anic, G. HiU> Jr> pas, or ot Bethel T . . . . . . . . . . , to bfe, liberty and property and chief ness, according tu local national a Check for $ 1 0 0 0 The womens division of the Workers of lhe5, ¡. prop, rty u , mf who bor Convention From there he will A E church who ,s sch<;du|cd t0 Kiiard»mru under who»e auapicra thr U m ga eofth eC om m u n ist Party co.di- , a)d that_ , v s Suprfme Cour( Ju5 OUR SUPERB JUDGES ARE go to London to attend an Interna- drllv„ an addrcfa be(or, thc C o|,fRt dancr will he givrn Xew York, May 29— The Kansas illy inv ites all colored workers to join tionat Communist Convention. DRUNK W ITH POWER Thr Srrrnadrr», an eleven pirce all Be- Association and the public at the First a picnic party sponsored by the Lea- •ice—as I recall it he was appointed City. Missouri, branch of the National < M all thr asinine, darn foot proposl- fore returning to his home in Seattle, by Coolidge. Negro orrheatra played at Murlark Association for the Advancement of l ricnds church next Sunday afternoon rue. Sunday June lS 'a t Co-operative Hall in I'orlland la*t Monday night I lion» ever attributed to the treniher* Mr Hutchins will go to Moscow. Rus at 3 o'clock. Dr. Levi T. Pennington Colored People has sent to the Na Park. Tualatin, Oregon. In every see- Approximately IMi per »on» enjoyed of the Supreme (tench o f the State of sia to attend a Communist University will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon Still why should we criticize Eng- tional Office its check for 110(H) in ion o f the country the workers, both dancing to thrir fine muair So popu Oregon, the nio»t ridiculous one was for two years. All his expenses are at the same place in the forenoon. Dr. P*J,n' ent o i it* apportionment for vhite and colored, are meeting to- land. Here in the United States, we lar ha* thr orchestra become that it their action ii, disbarring Senator Geo being defrayed, it is reported, by his Pennington is the president of Pacific have w ithin thc last six m onths,1 1930. John L. Love, president of the :ether in a common body whether at Some one ought "comrades" white and colored Will play again next Monday night at W Joseph for life College Among others on the program work or play. The League promises lynched men of our own race—only branch; haf ascribed thc succss in this to go up to Salem and stick a pin in thr »amr place. is the vice president of the University a good time to all who will attend. suspected of crime— the courts have *n *>art to ^ e devoted help these juilicial grnts and wake them up o f Oregon. Dr Burt Brown Parker. Dancing begins at 3 p. m. and a fine found not guilty those who. under the r<‘ndercd bv 'he W om en's Auxiliary, Silting way up in the air on their orchestra has been employed to furn guise of deputy sheriffs, shot six strik- 0< wh,ch Mrs- Love is president, pedrstals, they have in their lordly -- ------------------------ ish music for the occasion. Take ers in the back, allowed the Sherman, j An Appreciation manner assured the next governor of Texas atrocity to go by almost un- SCHOOL T A X CARRIES ib c remains of John Lowe who died electric train to the park All are in o f !Vlr. I’ irkins Oregon that if he will get down on noticed—tight here in Portland our Voters of school district No. 1 Tues- at thc State Prison May 27 arr still vited ( hi» knees and heg forgiveness, they authoritics are refusing to take action day approved the special school tax being held at the Miller & Tracey A l.o» Angclr» poctr»» and teacher will restore him to the practice of his in the case o f a degenerate who is levy o f »1,373,000 by more than two to Mortuary awaiting the arrival of Mrs. If Mr. Joseph has done aftrr having listened to Mr Pickens' profession misusing a child because "testimony | one. with 13.278 for the tax and only Zula Lowe, former wife of thc de talk at a hamiurt held in hi» honor wrong, groveling in the du»t won't Rev. Andt'ixm Goes cannot he accepted from a child un- 3618 votes against, ceased. Mrs. Lowe is expected • in while hr wa« vi»iting in that city re right it, and if he has not done wrong, der ; veirs of a g e " What right have ! Mrs. G. M. Clines. Wm. F. W ood- Portland today New York Prominent colored wo why should he be persecuted? cently, wai inspired to write thr fol to Chicago to Attend we Americans to throw stones at any ward and S. W. Lawrence were chosen men, members of the National Asso The» action of the Supreme judges lowing linra: STAY OFF JULY ♦— E L K S -A d v . S S C n n v « > n t i n f l ^,th,r ,,atlon? 1 was '»Iking with a to fill the three vacant positions on the will give him an almost unanimous ciation of Colored Women, who are| ^ evcrcnd *** other day about India hoard. Mrs. Glines polled 12,517 votes Pickens— Pickena, you’re the dickens vote for governor next November. en route to the quinqiienial of the In and o f course 1 was lauding Gandhi. against 12,218 and Lawrence 9523. You give turn hell with a song, ternational Council o f thc W om en of Rev J W . Anderson, Regional sec ’ But’ he objected. "India has not ac And curara line in vrrara; the World, to bc held at Vienna, Aus l etting htasting trrina prolong retary of the National Baptist Conven cepted Christii%ty The English have tria, May HI to June II, were guests at Brown I m Kun Out the Bible and civilization tion U. S. A., visited the office of T h e, brought . ------ into r an interracial luncheon tendered by I MRS. CANNADY LECTURES I’ ickcna— Pickens, your tongue quick Advocate this week having returned,*"1*'* *nd 5*le W'H n°t accept them.” Mrs John D. Rockefeller, Jr., at the) o f Eugene l»y ('.ourt Mrs. E. D. Cannady .associate editor ens recently from a visit to Snohomish, | ^ course I made the only obvious of the Advocate, Negro newspaper, Eugene, Ore., Farly Brown, colored, International House on last Wcdnca- , Till my diapliram cxpanils; Everett and Seattle. Washington. He rr'o r' -Vo, she is up to the old idea gave lectures at Lincoln high school day The luncheon was arranged as i far better known as "P o r k -c h o p s ” With the laughter coming after looked in on the Executive Board o f ; 01, fo o t i n g civilizaton into India not Tuesday afternoon, before two senior a farewell to the women who will at- j Brown, consumed too much rubbing When your wit and humor lands the Western State Convention in Se-1 . ** canllon a* 'he old days, but classes in history, her subject being alcohol Tuesday evening and fell into tend the Council, and was attended by! attle Tuesday at It A M. Dr Andcr- * ' ,h mach'»e guns As between you "The Negro’s Contribution to Civiliza- INckera— Pickena, my heart sickens the hands of Fugeue police for the 1.3 colored women and 2.3 white w o son left Thursday night for Chicago Landhi. my choice of spiritual I tion." Mrs Cannady has conducted men It was one of the most represent When I realize how few third time recently. stopping in Spokane to organize a *Uer w o" l<, Gandhi He practices these lectures at Lincoln for fiv. years. Arc the fee-ings, human beings Twice before "Pork-Chops" let his ative gatherings of white and colored! Baptist church He will preach Sunday e l,lH:' rlnc of Jesus, you only preach i — From Wednesday’s Oregon Daily Measure out to such aa you. thirst get the belter of him. Once, women ever to meet here to discuss night in Minot, North Dakota, enroute lhem' Journal when employed in a local barber shop interracial co-operation. Picken— Pickena, catch your chickens arriving in Chicago Tuesday June 10. as a shoe shiner, he was said by police When "laymen” return to roost; He reports the work in his District in I resident Hoover has my sympathy to have consumed some of the alcohol F'or such crowers, arc the gocra good shape Between the tariff. Muscle Shoals biil used for cleaning shoes. Officer«» lo Take Rack That deserve white meat and boost. the naval treaty, and Pennsylvania Life Membership in K S. Bryson, municipal judge, lec politics, he has no bed of roses. Nt'gro to (dilifornia N. A. A. C. P. Taken Pickena— Pickena let tongue lickin’» tured Brown ami urged him to leave REV. H ILL SPEAKS AT HIGH town within 30 minutes. "I am not g o New Y’ ork, May 2»—The latest life Scouragc hypocrites to hell. Kosebiirg, Ore. Deputy Sheriff Isa SCHOOL membership recruit to the forces of ELECTRIC LIGHTS Where's a "Christian" now assistin’ ing to give you a sentence and sus the National Association for the A d pend it," said Judge Bryson, "be bel of San Bernardino county, Cali With the righteousness you tell? Rev. Daniel G. Hill, Jr., pastor of cause I want to give you a good long fornia, arrived In Rosehurg today to A speaker for a Negro delegation vancement of Colored People is one I'.lsie Long (who got a great "kick" one if you come back to this court take L. C. Finlay, recently arrested Bethel A. M. E. church addressed t*vo before thc city commission said, ac of the most widely circulated colored out of Mr. Pickens and his jolly wis again.” here, hack to California for trial. Fin senior history classes at Lincoln High cording to the Tulsa W orld: “ Without weekly newspapers in the country, dom especially the new idea to aing lay, a Negro, was picked up here up School Tuesday. His subject was street lights at night we just can’t keep the Baltimore Afro-American, which, what he dare not say.) "The Effect of Race Prejudice on the chickens." He got the lights. Depart through its editor and president, Carl J. A. Cage of Albany, Oregon, ia on a warrant telegraphed from San rvA . n T m « Q u a l it y S t o r « --------- 0--------- Economic Status of the Negro.” He ing he said, “ God bless you, gentle Murphy has subscribed *500 for thit reported to have married Mra. Collins Bernardino, where he is accused of is suing worthless checks. was well received. men. I hope Heaven shines on you.” PllrP°>* Pifíate Pay Your S u btcriplion of Portland. MINISTER TAKES PART T Mrs. Rockefeller Entertains for Colored Women Make Por Hand’s Own Store Your Shopping Headquarters [
