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PAGE Tk* POUR Arrow SENSE Afiu Spokane Happenings (B y E H. H O L M E S * S P O K A N E , SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1930 ADVOCATE - NEWS- W A S H IN G T O N We SeU For Less Because We SeU for Cash ItpH By C L IF F O R D C M I T C H E L L Spokane, Wash.— (Special to Advo- j cate)— Clearing akiea in Eastern W ash ington have brought relief from recent snow storms, an<l a cold snap. The highway through the Cascade moun tains is open and automobile traffic un interrupted. By Kits Raid race (Continued from Last W eek ) Sunday service at the Bethel A E. Church, Rev G. A Allen. And the This writer is aware of the fact that Calvary Baptist Church, Rev. E. B. wc have author* and that wc have his Reed, I I a. m. and 8 p. m. The pub torical works that treat on the worth lie and strangers cordially invited. while and meritorious aspects of our race but they are the exception and David Petway, manager of the Idle Spokane has been greatly excited their work is not generally known or Hour Social Club, and his associates over recent bomb plots to blow up a read and outside of actual students and announce a Christmas ball at Odd Fel followers of the subject it is doubtful local newspaper building, the actors lows Hall. Napa and Sprague Avenue if the average reader, white or black, living in San Francisco. E very time a The Thank*gi\ing ball of the local knows o f their existence or if they de package is received from California, Elks was well attended and greatly en sired to secure such a treatise would everybody jumps. So the other day joyed. they know where to g o or what to ask Doc Harrild. an old resident, received for or by whom. a package from his wife at Los A n '•Doll" Freeman reports that he likes geles containing delicacies for Thanks his new job at Ben Cohn's, local jewel giving. The package fell into the hands er. "D o ll" has been working at the of the police, who were just about to Rulpath Hotel for lo' these many years It would even be a simple matter, souse it in a tub of of water, when Doc and recently resigned. properly handled, for our writers to arrived upon the scene and saved it alleviate a lot of the conditions from such a cruel fate. caused by prejudice, etc. The writers W alter Lawson, Jr., licensed station make our types very grotesque iu their ary engineer, is holding down the job physical antics and actions. They do Emmett R. Bryant arrived in Spo of head house man at the New Madison not even show any distinction but kane Tuesday night from Seattle look Hotel quite successfully. group us all as one class. W e do not ing as keen as a new silver dollar. Em- mitt was born in Spokane and his D. Fuller has added the coal and need to be to unreasonable but we could friends are always glad to welcome him wood business as a side line to his show that some of the mental antics home. popular shoe shining parlor on W ash and actions of some of the whites are even more grotesque than some o f our ington Street. physical antics. In doing this vve would Spokafle is in gala attire for Christ not have to alter any facts or exagger mas holidays Many are shopping Mrs. Jerome Covington, who has ate conditions, simply hold up to ridi early been visiting her mother. Mrs. Eliza cule the unwise and unjust system of Stafford, has gone to Seattle, hut ex color caste that is prevalent in this Doctor L. C. Fulp is under the pects to return for the holidays. country. weather. So is Colvin Queen, both old • • • and highly respected residents. Mr and Mrs E. H. Holmes are ex Robert Liscomb, son of a pioneer pecting their old friend. J. B. White, T o those clubs and organization* family, passed away at Medical Lake of Seattle, to spend Christmas and the throughout the country who will be on November 29th. He was buried De holiday s. celebrating "N e g r o Authors W eek " cember 2nd from Smith's Funeral this column would suggest that you Home. Rev. E. B. Reed, pastor the That Spokane is a good town is evi not confine your celebrations to ora Calvary Baptist Church, officiating denced by the fact that many an old- tory alone but that you purchase some ---------- j timer who has “ dispersed and wan- o f the worthwhile books of our authors Miss Mary M cW illiam s, recently j dered,” eventually returns to the old and donate them to those that need to confined to a local hospital as the re-1 burg and lives happy ever afterwards learn more of the real N egro and thus suit o f an operation for appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam K ing o f Des- help to cement the bond of friendship has returned home greatly improved met. Idaho, came to Sppokane to be in and unity based on mutual understand ■ attendance at the funeral o f Mrs ing. That is a practical way o f cele Extensive repairs, are being made King's Brother, Mr. Lipscomb, brating "N e g ro Authors W eek." upon the parsonage of the Calvary Rumors of impending changes at • • • Baptist Church by Messrs. Falden and Billy Bird's Main Event Pool H all are It is this same form of propaganda Rowen, well known contractors of the being circulated. that our writers should put across and without stretching the truth or actual facts we can show characters born without a name, without any of the comforts or rights ot a low ly citizen, whose whole life has been one o f de nial. kicked and cuffed about through prejudice and ignorance, accepting .Unemployment is not merely the misfortune o f the few. what the others can't use or dont want, yet, in the end a career o f success and It is an economic affliction from which all suffer. life of usefulness is reached. Plot, f It has been written about, talked about, and fought about. what other race is so full of it? But that does not help the situation. • • • INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS AND PAYROLLS . . . . W e have a direct interest in community development. The growth and progress o f a utility depend on the grow th and industrial progress o f the towns or cities it serves. A n electrified business is an efficient business, reducing its costs, increasing its market— a guarantee against unemploy ment. I t is not a cure-all, but it is a step in the righ t direction. P IC K Y O U R B U S IN E S S U P B Y T H E B O O T-S T R A PS E L E C T R IF Y ! PACIFIC NORTHWEST PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY 17“ Q AL PI I C C L Y O e The Advocate dose not necessarily r o a M i i j m i k k m o 0$U m O n L U i M A H i U l APHL» a m h a n i > c it y CO W Nt I I share in Kits Rsid's views, but wheth er we do or n o t her opinions ere eane. logical and well worth reading INTERESTING INSIDE TELEPHONE FACTS FINLEY’S T mi It* Mark Kuilileui i* * In* Tree of IMMORTAL LIFE The Advocate Publishing Co- A DIZZY ALLOWANCE MILLER & TRACEY 10 PIECE COSMETIC SET $1.97 THE EAST INDIA HAIR GROW ER Will Promote a Full Growth of Hair. W ill algo Restore the Strength, Vitality and the Beauty of the Hair. I f your Hair is Dry and Wiry, T r y - EaSt India Hair Grower Say “Brick-Cats when you phone BRoadway 7611 or call at the Gas Display rooms. Sixth and Salmon. Why not buy the only solid fuel that leaves no ashes? — Sixth and Salmon No Ash BR. 7611 J THEM D A Y S ARE GO NE FOREVER rW v n lONTfi * iS etiOMY LGOttsRP- O A A n ? A/op t o o n i s t a k e - from time to time in her column. Classified Adv’ts Modes Free to Public _ ELECTRIC BUILDING-Broadway and Alder—PORTLAND. ORECON Division Office* at Salem, Oregon City, Hilhboro, Gresham. St. Helen* and St. Johna, Oregon, sad \ ancouver, H aahinglon All Heat FOR T H E H O M E A N D PE R S O N A L SERVICE Telephone service in the City of "A s a breeder of hate, our American Portland is rendered by the Pacific tariff lakes the p riir among ilyj na Telephone A Telegraph Company, a tions." subsidiary of the American Telephone & Telegraph Company, which is the Item in Telegram says that Short- largest single monopoly iu the world. ridge of California will introduce a hill The American Company also owns and demanding exclusion of Philippine ini controls the Western Electric C om migration. Sound* like California R e pany. which furnishes about 90 per cent * member the mess the Californian* of all of the materials used in construc forced on the United States in the Jap Use Our N ew Harking Space For Fun tion, operations and maintenance of the anese exclusion act? That started the tral Cara at Fourth and Montgomery JPMNLEY 6%6N Pacific Company. The net earnings of timber boycott on the part of Japan PJO R TIC I AN\ Streets the I’ acific Company have increased Like the house that Jack built, it star) tremendously since the last invrstiga j ed the lumber business of the P a c ify tion of telephone rates was nude in Coast on us tobogga toboggan slide. Incidental- Portland In 1924 the Pacific Company ly turning the Japan limitier market to earned slightly in exce-s ol $10,000.000, Russia When 1 read of this activity The Oldest Negro Business In Portland I» . . . . while the earnings in 1929 were more against certain iminigratiou I stop to than $2.1,1)00.000, or an increase of 126 think of what would have happened to per cent. the colonization of America had the original Americans, the Indian«, been I'ultluKed ¿very Saturday for iKt Pa»I Twenty-Six Y rar if wise enough and organized enough to Publishers of “TK* Advocate" A lO-Pege Newspaper have prevented the immigration in the In Two Sections! The Pacific Company operate* iu the early days of those "damn foreigners'* States of Oregon and Washington, vv hose descendant* are now introducing H E A TH ICH 11. C A N N A D Y . M a lin ger Northern Idaho, California and Nevada. Sills demanding exclusion legislation ~o— The company has been allowed in the I. for one, am glad we have Mr* State o f Oregon to charge depreciation at the rate of 55-4 per cent on it* in Hines on the school board. It is a vestment, which is about double the comfort to have some one there who rate of depreciation allowed by any has strength of purpose enough to op other type of public utility in the state j P»*e Woodward. When he begins t< Get this: Sixteen cents out of every, »c e p and wail a!>out things which ■!■ P e r f e c t F u n e ra l S e rv ic e dollar paid to the company for tele- [ not happen to touch him personally, I Our Merchandise and Ssrvtc# Certificates S«v# phone service is set aside as deprecia- think its time for some one to sit up You from 20 to W - tion allowance annually, and the depre- j and take notice. He teems to have a V A L L US IN C O N F ID E N C E A N Y H O U R D A Y OR N IG H T ciation reserve of the company at the positive genius for stirring up trouble W A S H IN G T O N S T R E E T end of the year 1929 and piled up due fur other people and then withdrawing Between 20th and 2U t to thiw ili//\ allowance to more than from the mess. W h y people rlrct him $62.000,000. time attrr time to positions of honor (which he does not honor) I've never HKoutlwuy 2691 HRoutlwav 2690 hern able to understand It's easy te stir up antagonism against the worried woman who works just now and so he does it There are several type* of per son* who should he relieved of their T h fs is s Psm ou s v i . s a i est s a * la- Slud.s fa rs p o w ii.r • I « « H -u a*. T S«. position if sex is to be the determin Up-to-the-Minutc T iss u . C r*am I I . * « , D s p llt l.r z l i t * , ing U c los. -) wm . m M rnWintr both «rs r- r a c la i s « i r is — a l sa. 7*. B a se a n IS S . 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