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WOMEN r a w LYNCHMG ADVOCATE THE- An VOL. 27, NO. 11 In d o p tn d a n l Papor D «v o t«d to th o PORTLAND, OREGON IN TW O SECTIONS In to r« •« • c\ f th o P «o p I« SATURDAY, JANUARY 24,1931 s e c t io n o n e p r ic e f iv e c e n t s REPORT SAYS NEGRO M O B READ Y TO BURN T O W N NEGRO POPULATION IN GEORGIA DROPS FAST ------ --------------- sm m Elks Head! s aua ■ 16954895 ::::::: would a v en g e ; CRUEL BURNING OF MAN *1 hr »iibjrrt of (hit «Urtili if R S ltl4««uiR'unir, newly ejected KxaHrd Ruler of R ow City Lodge, No. I l l, F * 1 iii ilu t n ty T hursday morning of l»M week. 1 unrer of th r throat w u the immrdulK' caufr of death Mr (''.«till formerly resided in Portland where hr lu« nu me roil« friends. He was a former trustee of Bethel church ami was for many years in the employ of I >f i • 'it« \ cl Pur tl.in,!. I A Wit doni a close friend of th r Kstills was notified immediately of the «ad oc currence. 1 1 1 4 The Portland Branch of th r N. A. A P. met Sunday afternoon at W il liams Avo Branch Y. with its newly elected president, Charles K. Ivey, presiding Reports of th r various com m itter» were read amt of special in terest was a report made hy the spe cial com m itter sent to investigate the discharge of colored employees hy the (tills. W orm ian & King »tore. A ttorney Charles Robinson made a splendid talk stressing unity and co operation hrtnvcrn the colored people as the only means to success, lie stated that the Jew»' »ucce»» can be traerd directly to this trait. I'lir meeting was well attended and the music for the occasion was en joyed. Please Pay Y our Subscription IMS Grand A n N W al. 6610 MRS. ZEPHA BAKER B E A U T IC IA N Specializing in All Lines of Beauty W ork C. J. W alker Toilet Goods for sale I it. 9 O k »1 W. of Portland. Or« Mr B hssiugam e, for many years a citizen of Portland, is one of the lodge's most devout members, having given largely of his m eans to support the new program of the O rder Mr Rlatsingam e is a plasterer hy trade old is member of local No. 82, plasterers union. He has dune special work on sevrraklarge buildings in the city including th r lly a th n u n Hotel and the Term inal Sales Building. W henever work of a particular nature is required, Mr. Blassingame is often employed to do it. Sincr lus election as E. K of th r Elks lodge, many of the defunct members have become reinstated and new m rm - lirrs have hern added. Under his leadership the Elks have launched a special drive to raise funds to relieve th r present financial de pression in the lodge. In this effort, Mrs Blassingame will have the whole hearted support of his fellow officers and members. He Sang Revolutionary Songs— Lands in in sane Asylum Mike Kulikoff, 18-year-old Portland school youth, now in the O regon In sane Asylum as Salem. He was de clared insane after his activities in be half of the Young Communist League. His arrest came N ovember 7, and he has hern in Salem since Novembr 8th An appeal for his release was denied. Ariofhrr appeal will he filed with the O regon Supreme Court this week, ac cording to Irwin Goodman, In tern a tional Lahor Defense attorney. Mr. Goodman will also represent thirteen Portland w orkers charged with crim i nal syndicalism after th r raids last Sep tember. Mrs. M. K. Fullilovc is reported quite ill this week. TO CONDUCT CAMPAIGN OF EDUCATION AND ACTION 125 NORTH SIXTH STREET TO HAVE AT FAMOUS INST. B, „ _ O. Davis. United States Cavalry, the The Pacific Blue Cleaner« of rug», _ , highest ranking colored officer in the carpets and o n f »tuffrd furniture just Atlanta. Ga , Jan. 15—Twenty of A . ... . , * Army, recently military instructor at opening in Portland. repre»ent» a pro- I G eorgia's most prominent women, VVilberforce University, Ohio, and alto ce»» of cleaning that ha» been the re meeting here yesterday in person and on duly with th f Ohio National Guard sult of eight year» intensive study hy hy proxy, constituted themselves the and O rganized Reserve» in that State, Portland boy, G. Dudley Kvanv Georgia Association of Women for ^a. beCn assigned to duty as military Mr Kvan* waa horn and raised in the Prevention of Lynching, and af-1 instructor at the Tuskegee Institute, Portland and i* a graduate of the Y. filiated with the recently organized al Tuskegee, Ala., where he previously M C A »chool here For the pa»t ten Anti-lvnching Association of W omen , lud served a tour of similar duty. year» hr lu t been in the building m ain of the Southern States. Vigorous re W ar D epartm ent officials had con- tenance having hern associated with solutions were adopted denouncing ] sidrred the detail of Col. Davis as »om e of th r largest hotels and rental mob violence and expressing deep military aide to the M inister to Liberia, agencies in the East. Mr. E vans come», ~ . " . . . ■ , _ r »» » . n . s . c r to u i i x i u , • » i i / humiliation at the state s 1)ndunjj re ■ ana and m the e cnangc chanife oi of p olans will necessitate direct to P ortland from a kwo years 7 uns w in necessitate ..........1,- w iII,,,.« u r n « cord ol lv-’° «he selection of another officer for the association with the W ilburt-M iller Liberian mission Rental Agency in Kansas City. There Cui Davis, of the D istrict of Col- Mr. Evans had complete charge of the m aintenance o f some one-hundred apartm ent houses and there he met with all the cleaning problem s of his chosen business. In connection with the Pacific Blue Cleaner» he is planning on opening a free Inform ation Bureau for all the house-wives of this city. A telephone call then, will help you with all your household cleaning problems. T hr Pacific Cleaners is located at M f as t Morrison Street, at T enth; the telephone is East 3186. :: PORTLAND, OREGON Equipped with the Very Latest, We Are In a Position to Care for Men, Women and Children Come^—Let Us Serve You! HOLLIDAY & HOLLIDAY --- M ake MARTINI BEAUTY SHOP Bradford •& S 5 Ü & — Clothes $25.00 to Shop $45.00 “Where Young Men Buy" R O R K N A M A R T I N IN C H A R G K SHAMPOOINO PRESSINO MAHCK1 .U NtS O rouR T K ors K Y I I t R O W A RC H IN O 8C A I.P TREATM ENT MANICXJR1NG and pro m pt S IN G L E G IR L S Answer this if you are single, send, us your name and address and re ceive a one dollar coupon and valu able personal inform ation—F R E E I 346 William* Ave. S e r v ic e WILDCAT CARTER WINS OVER DOIAN IN RECENT SKIRMISH G re e n e KLAMATH FAILS MAN CONVICTED OF ASSAULT ANO BATTERY SIXTH A a LIS AN S T R U T S PORTLAND. O U IT DUE TO RACE MCE. — ducted the funeral services last T ues day from the Miller & Tracey M or (l.L .D .)—A group of Portland work tuary. Mrs Caston furnished the ers who journeyed to Salem last Sun music. Interm ent was had in Lincoln day to see Mike Kulikoff, confined at Memorial cemetery. The deceased the state insane asylum for his radical ------------O' - — leaves to mourn their loss tw o chil activities in W ashington H igh School, dren, Benita A bernathy of Portland received a curt refusal of permission Select Books For Xmas and W illiams Abernathy, attending o see him. The attendants stated that M agner's Standard H orse and school in St. Louis, and Mr. and Mrs j thc superintendent. Dr. R. Lee Steiner. Stock Book, 1300 pages______ $ 4.00 W illiam s Abernathy, father and had lets instructions that Mike was not Dr. G unn's New Family P hysi mother-in-law. to have visitors unless he w as present. cian, 1005 pages, sheep bound 4.50 This ruling is quite unusual as all the Arithm etic H elps (or Teachers other patients receive visitors. The and Students (solves a ll)......... .. 2.00 group drew up a protest to Governor Progressive Business L etter W ri Meier and to Dr. Steiner, stating that ter and Commercial Form *....... 1.50 they considered his confinement as Careers lor Coming Men_______ 1.50 persecution and this incident a further High School Scrap B o o k ______ 1.50 proof of it. Mike has been confined plete record book)__ _________ 2.50 since November 8th. 1930. W hat All M arried People Should A mass meeting will be held at the Henry Mayberry was sentenced to Know ___ 3.00 125 days in jail and $250 fine at K lam Atazar Hall, 3rd and Columbia on The Science of a New Life....... .. 3.00 ath Falls last week by Judge O. M. Sunday, February 1st at 8 p. m , to W ebster's Reliable D ictionary__ 1.25 Corkins. Mayberry was accused by the protest the trials of the thirteen P o rt High School Memories (a com- state of firing a shot gun with “evil land w orkers arrested last September W ebster's Unequalled Dictionary intent,” after a "twenty-one blackjack” who are to be tried the first week in (lor office or school d esk)....... 3.25 game The row was brought in when February. The prisoners are being de W ebster's Imperial D ictionary— Mayberry was unable to pay a $3 fended hy the International Labor De Unabridged _____ —....... ............ 6.00 wager. Two other participants in the fense; Irvin Goodman is local attorney W ebster's Universal Dictionary row were Henry H urd and Clarence for the I. L. D. Some of thc prisoners —Unabridged ............................. 12.00 Day who are being held for investiga now out on bail will speak at the mass W hite House Cook Book, 600 meeting. pages, oil cloth binding.............. 2 25 tion hy the grand jury. O'" —- ' -- O rder From W ilson's Book Exchange Charles Maxwell of Salem and his 1444 H art Street, son, Merriman, spent the past week E ast Akron. Ohio end visiting friends in Portland. AUSPLUND DRUG STORE According to a news story of nearly a column in length published in the January 15th issue of the “Catholic Sentinel” a Portland weekly news- j pa per, Mrs. H enrietta Marshall, a devent colored Catholic, was relieved j of a 10 pound fibroid tum or through prayer. According to an affidavit made : under date of January 6, 1931, M rs.1 W ashington (C N S )—Jan. 21—G eor Marshall stated she had suffered from the tumor since 1924 and had been ad gia's population in the decade from vised by eight eminent physicians that 1920 to 1930 was 135,240, reducing that an operation would be necessary to re element of the inhabitants of the state move the tum or. Not wishing to from 41.7 per cenS to 36.8 per cent of undergo an operation, she started a t the total population. tending regularly the Tuesday novenas In 1920 the total population of the held at Holy Redeemer Church in state was 2,895,832 of which number honor of O ur M other of Perpetual 1.206.365 were Negroes. In 1930 the Help. The “miraculous" healing occur state population had increased from red July 29, 1930, according to the 1.206.365 to 1,071,125. Female colored statem ent. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall numbered 557,674 and males 513,451. have gone to BuMe, M o n t, to reside. A total of 5283)87 are shown over 21 years of age and of this number, 279,- 404 are females and 248,683 are males. It is thought that lynchings, poor schools and other irregularities are re sponsible for the shrinkage. PORTIANO MAN OIES SUOOENtY “ T a v ik — y in February, - — 1930. - «=— ' Seattle. Jan. 22—Leslie “W ildcat” j ECONOMIC REPORT OUT OF HEART FAILURE Carter, Everett 140-pounder, took a close decision from Mickey Dolan, PARTY IS REFUSED HEARING Portland fighter, in the six-round main | P. DeLacey, 41, died at 295 Williams event of a well-balanced fight card. I C arter G. W oodson and Lorenzo Court on Saturday. January 17lh of Dolan didn’t seem to show- his touted J- have just issued a new book, WHEN VISITING YOUTH ability, and missed often. Carter, on “The heart failure. Rev. J. L Caston con Negro W age E arner. It is pub- H o l l i d a y 8C H o l l i d a y Tonsorial Parlor a ----- ------- EN COL. DAVIS S E N T « « « « * CENT OF TOTAL TELLS AMAZING STORY TO TUSKEGEE NEGRO CHILDREN MORE CAREFUL OF BOOKS ■ —■ F ftill, 855 F. 28ih St.. I a «lied a t th e G o v e r n m e n t h w .-il um or Removed B y C onstant P r a y e r ONLY 3S.8 PER A uttin, Tex , Jan. 17— N egro chil dren take better care of achool book» than white boy» and girl». the Texa» j «late hoard of education ditcovcred in .1 Mirvi v nuile of the free Srxt book» furnished to public schools A rithm e tic» »uffered w o rd Children tore the multiplication table» from 100,000 Copir» ill a »chool year J rlln H in l ily. M o, Jan IS —(Sun Huy) Governor U n ify S. Caulfield «>,. wily after midnight o rd rrrd tw o unit« of national Hoard to mobilize to protert the town of Maryville. Mo., from a tnolr ol N rg ro rs »aid to Iw heading tow ard it The Negroes, re ported to l>f from K aiuaa City and St Joseph. were rc|M«rlfd planning to Inirn th r town a» revenge for the lynching early last week of Raymond (¡unit, Negro attacker and »layer fo a »cliooltrachrr. A --------- P. H. B O D D IE , t i l l S street, N. W „ W ashington. D. C. Portland’s Own the other speed than last week, long lefts hand, showed much more he did against Tony Portillo and peppered Dolan with and rights. ‘ 1 .9 5 lished by the Association for the Study s f N egro Life and H istory, VNashing- ¡on. D C. It is an economic report | >f the Negro in industries. COUPON ‘ 1 .9 5 PACIFIC BLUE MAKES OLD RUGS LIKE NEW Offer Extraordinary For This Coupon and $1.95 We W ill GLEAN AND SIZE ONE 9x12 RUG By the Famous PACIFIC BLUE CLEANERS PHONE EAST 3186 — NOW! Act N ow and Save! PACIFIC BLUE PROCESS 489 East Morrison Fully Insured $1.95 COUPON $1.95 Motor in — Motor out FIRST CLASS CHICKEN D INNER A N D LUNCH PLACE MRS. ID A P O W E L L and BOB W H IT E , Props. Phone SUnset 5098 R O O M S FO R P A R T IE S A N D B A N Q U E T S Store R. F. D. 3. Box No. 1292 Foxter Road, Eas) of Buckley Avenue Your Shopping Headquarters G. 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