PACK TWO Suliirilnv. Jnl\ I. The A D VO CA TE EDITORIAL PAGE V CEMETERY PLOTS BOUGHT TO BURY TELEPHONE CABLE c IN OKU WI/.IM» TH E ADVO CATE Published livery Satu rday at Suit«- 3 1 2 -SIS Macleay Building. Portland. Or». A T w a ter 2334 — Trlrp Knnr- — «»Artleld 7323 ........................Editor ua p r o * re! ea*e* appear­ ing in tod ay's news, the Negro in Portland is prettv well organized He has four Or five ehurthea. a V numerous traternal ami strictU social organizations, clubs, social and other­ wise. the X \ A U the 1 of S for \ K. and other* The number of col ored people in Portland is limited, their m ean* arc still more so In this wave oi organization which seems tv' he sweeping the country, it is well that we consider carefulK before taking on more obligations lest the o b je ct of our efforts he lost in over-organization T h i s admonition i* given not in c o n ­ sideration ot any particular org aniza­ tion but in general and not in the sense ot adverse criticism but in the spirit or service — V ! main imletimtelv Miss Rosalie Bird. Mr- Henrietta Marshall vva* the luncheon guest of Mr- Sarah" Wil- lam* June 26 Hi" m . k k u m ; The Vdv.vcate i* in receipt ot news releases this week from both the I 1 D and V A A Wl* each claiming leader I Scottsbor«' c a * c - all «»t which •* dt*- concerning to us and we dare *av tv> the average reader Isn't it a great pity that bo th organi/ativ'ns cannot find a common meeting ground in this lefei gTani K im Neg ro youths await execution in the electric chair on a trumped up charge while two great national organizations spat over their defense TIM ED DIGEST* EDITOR Hie I ave miar Club met July I at the home (»t M i * I V ( ioodvv m. II .* .* ! Salmon *treet. V COKKK! MON Bethel Church New the J e w s living side by side with -ur people are living examples of people who have signed their Declaration. Industry, thrift good citizenship and sustained cooperation aided by a fret fearless press will eventually br ing about «hr Negro's Déclarât,.>n r.f Inde- Mr* \| Russel f. »r inanv y«ar* re*ident «»f Portland left Tuesday night for Philadelphia t» re de ' I r , 11 tur let l.i Marshall w a, the dm lier guest ,,f M r , Berg. Tuesday ami OH Ihursdav she was the guest al luncheon of M r. Rachael Itellard I hursil.iy evening she departed (ol I amas. W ashington, to he the guest it .i Inrthdav anniversary uh sirv an cr .f M r, Stromh. ., friend ami the last of the cek ,h< will visit friends m Seattle •Mrs. Salite W Stewart pr<**id< nt ot *>i i olored Portland, Vngu*t i the \ ., ri. .ri., I \s „ ,n a t io n \\ i mien will l„_ in •imi ■! and will hr the I....SC guest «»f f the ’ S lat, ft deration of < dored "o m en Mr am! Mrs Pari« will al*,. have as their guests July t Mr ami Mr, J \V Bott, of I hi< ag. f'Tin« rlv " Í thi* city 'Ir, Dolly Paries, president " i t h his wide c o n t a c t and a large Thr P B met at the par -il ambition, grit and nerve. T h e Advo- OUR L E A D E R S H IP h or t he benefit of Varick Christiar i." with Mrs Mill instructing | cate anticipates a great future for this fin le a r of f-.rst \ M I church Kcv Duncan < aim-run. S t a t r chap- > °ung man and hi- noble enterprise ' olored citizens in Portland hav < atinady, assisted by hi, •iin of the \nicri, an Legion, delivered —----------------------- much to be jiroud of when the, Inert Ilei gave a delightful fra Sunday a splendid a d d e r ,,. Sunday evening. Nature ha* a time for each thing Sider the type and ch ara cter oi tli> ir I fternoon at their home in Irvington I he \dv enturers closed their m e e t ­ ~hould not man? leadership f i n e example i . furnished ing, for tills ..ear with a party at the than I half hundred g u es t, railed dur in their ministers, all of whom ar, ■ «> th. appointed honra and enjoyed home of I he.eus Standifer. on Pres lege men—prepared for their dutie, til (liscive, Delicious refreshm ent, The 0lde*t Negro Busines.* In Portland Is Colt Street Mrs II I. Moore, the 1 -ie,e m e n s services a , lecturers, served at a beautifully appointed ho-t- mother. Mr-. U II Rutherford teachers and sp eaker, are co nstantly in table made optionally attractive hv Mrs Roy Gragg, M r , Rachel Bell demand W itn ess last week, Rev Hill ard and tin advisor M r , Ma< Hill, ot Bethel occupied the position as in- were the chaperon*. structor in a Sum mer » hool r r y ie s t M K \ f | SI-; L O D G E N O . | Publishers of A 16-Page Newspaper has been made for the services of Dr. ' aston of Mt Olivet church to teach In Two Sections! • v m ì k I ì I h t . f I S t i l i « * M RS. Z E P IIA B A K E R and lecture in a summer school and 'feels every sei "li>| a„d I'-. Lovell of /ion V.M.E church BEATRICE H. CVYNADY. I f"inlli Friday e'enings h a , been invite,;tf ZION CHURCH NOTES Rev, W . R. Lovell, pastor Sunday S c h o o l at 10 A M ; at II M the Rev. J\ J Magnifier, (>f San Fran cisco will preach and administer omni union. I V C E. f.’oriety meetin g at fi 10 P.M. will hear a talk by lal ward Redo, student of T tiskeg ee In sti­ tute. Rev. Magruder will preach and ad minister co m m unio n again at * P M D on’t fail to attend the Barbecue, Saturday, at the ch un h *rcretarv «• t the Seattle Urban 1 eague. Dr .1 I l a*ton ami lb v Daniel t t Hill J r. «»I Mt * Hi v et ami Bethel l hill iff l i e - pe c 1 1 v e I v Ml-. \d a M« l.itl a**i*teil m preparation ot daintv refreshment* Mu*n wa- lurm*lied l»\ Mi** tiriOm. Mi * Burdme Mi** t ceil tiainett, Mt*- lulu Mae iBam h ard ami tieorge t auuadv \ m at *um ot monev vva* realized lor tin «au*e r IkiWtl 111 Malm» tli«'i •» I h tl conio» tei v In Wit le It lint *'V«i> thing that’» bui lisi I h «b it«! hi (u« t. there It* aim thing that ! < very mu« h alivi*, nnd that la u tape annoi ••«! telephone) fahle. In «irtler t«> avoid laying a now cahli» aeroH» an ttl» |»*»rt on the «»ut- «klrt» «»f Batir.or. pernilaalon wa* <»htalu««l frmu the i «nuintHatotiera " f a munlrlpally owned ««iiieterjr t«» placo th« calile u m bre route! along one of the dll». • wlttilii th«» eeilits- terv T o r* .n il tiri» i#!»«’. I w«-v«*r. It wa» tie« « >iir v t«> « to * » cemetery lot «»n <>ach h I«|«» of It m Ith th«* mujer* gr«»uml ctfhli», ami m » the telephone company now own* th***«« two lot* under a perpetual care n,*r« *-nient. Part of “ B a ck bon e" Cable Route Thin cnhfc) t« part of the l»«*w lino betwoeu Urtiti m w I« k and ltangor which wit* b- . nn In 1P1SB. and 1« an eite uahtn *»f tins cab!«» north from Bi»at«»u The new set t«>r aerosa the Pine Tr»-«* Stal«» h.ie l»«»«»ii ron- atriicted at an «»utlay of 9 1.1*00.000, nnd with Ita recent complet ton, ■ervea aa the eanterumont t«’itnlnu* of tin* Bell S»»tein "hac klnme" cablo netw«»rk ss lit« h now extend* from Bangor. Me., Weelwar«! I«» Ivanna* ('tty. Mo It prtivld«'* practically »tonn pr*x»f ci rcuit* Unklug eastern Malm* and tin* Maritili»«- Provine«»* of ('unuilu with th«* r w l «»f the coun­ try lucliiil«r*d In It ar«* circuit* from th«* re« «dying station f«»t transat hin­ ts radio telephone calls at !!oull>>n. Me . and other wir«** l*» cH»nn«*vt w ith th«« t raima! laut le tc!»x»honu cablo when that l* put In op* ration C j * ’ le With sta nds Northern Storm * Pm. i. « In extending toil cable* « r t an«! north fnon JI om I ou ha* W ord has been received by friends l’he Mi**ionaiv I adíe* held the tir*t in Portland of the marriage ot Mi** meeting of the quarter at the church. M i * W i l l u t i j r n d t will *pei i d tin Melba Burge to Mr. Donaldson a July t Lourt l i ot lulv va«at i on wi th In i hti- railroad man Mi-* Burge left Port baud. Rov t i . i rnet t m S e a t t l e Mr land several weeks ago to visit her \i igel u* I he three dav bazaar. I hursdav. Eri Ga r n e t t i* etnpl**>e«l at tin father in the l ast in S e a t t l e . Mr * Mati l da «lav and Saturdav held at /i«»u church Mo r t ua r v Mr * t i a u i c t t * un>tlier who was a decided -ucce** I h r grocery Br ai l l e ) booth of which Mr* W ii Bird vva* r e s i de* hi t b e g o n l itv vv ill s pe nd the In the social column oi !a*t w e e k * chairman, turned in the large*t receipt* we e k - e n d wi th Mr * Har net t * * «laugh i**ue of 1 he \dvocatc appeared an Mr* Bird feels very grateful to all t e r * i l l . P or t l and, and will r e ma i n with article regarding the contemplated trip t h e m until thei r m o t h e r * r et ur n win» assisted her in making it a sue south by Me-dames Randolph Baldwin and W Mercier The article *tated that I Alitor C I New mu i of the l umlv M r- Mercier vva- Mr-. R a n d o lp h * p!ea*ant i aller I liner Hunter, popular enter tamer I >ige*t magasin«- vv .»* niece while it *hould have been said left 1 hur*«iav tor 1 «** Xtigelc « and «ni the \dv«»vate ««lit«< I m *da v ev ell the ladies are *i*ter- :l< titer other California point* where h< ;• Will ing at her homi in Ir remain imletimtelv who enjoyed tin «I« light tul f I »Ilk H onoring her th birthday anni- vv ith tin brilliant v Xing editor pultli*! versary, Mr and .Mrs S Pickett en Mrs Millie | rumhul! pent the ¡)a*t er were atinad v. Mi*. 1 « »r ori b* « n ra¡* «1 In r« - ut ) «wr» ln 1 U 24 tertained a coterie of friend* at a week end as the guest *1 Mr* Kate I raukliu am X I I i auk In I h« the « aide from |Ui«t«>ii t«» Newbury* card party at their lovely home on Bonh am at her home on I a*t >0111 T h e h«»*tv ** «I her gue*t* wit ¡«out was pia- «s| in servie* In 192£ Vancouver \v ernie. Monday night street lb'th ladie* are prominent in dainty refresh It w.iA ««iit iu1«d t«> Portsmouth, ami « Wrdliesduv th table* \\ hist vva » plaved at four In 19*6 to Portland In 1927 It was club and *ocial *erv ice work in the a**«»« iat< «dit« I I \dv ate Mi Twenty-tw< i gue-t* enjoyed the delight city and *tate carri* «I t« u miles «* i >t of Portland, X an« v I rank 11 Mi tul affair Mr* Pickett vva* u**isted and in I ’• ’ » w i - extend«H¡ t*» Bruu*- a trip about t wi«-k T h e following ) * a r It w a* by Me-danies l .illu n Ian -in* I 4v and Mr and Mr*. II \ Duke* have a* c t * of Dr I ». further «-xtt n I« «! t«> Bath al • »* t *»•* Mr- l . S Reed, her -i*t r m law and t th« their guc* t* over the week etui, Mr the editoi shore r«»ute ami n«»w ha* reached Mis- O/ie M *tt Delicto i* -alad, cof Bangor Main*» I h • il. • « t t « » »««vera and Mr* Lari Dumb« and their c h a r m ­ other |»la. M fee. cake and ice cream were *erved snow nnd m l<-< t. and h.mlly a w In- ing voting daughter. Helen, ot Sp«» rd the u -t Mr- Pickett vva* the re« ipent i»f *ev- ter ha-« * lai I »! -<»n*i«]< kane. W a*hiiigt«»u I a*t night Mr* » tel««¡ cral pretty gift* damag'» t» op* Duke* entertained a » ci co terie of the noth, i win U b m . T i b photi younger set at a ¡»arty honor of ad the »tami henvv ni «ant «aller Ihn lav, Among pleasant caller* caller* on Mi Helen Duiidet lin« a* r. Ma u lit l»r tin Mr* rd an I talk Mr and Mr* l S Reed, m w ’vwed* boe to t în t d. Mr* Rulli la*t Sunday were Mr and Mr* J W m vva* the fir*t to rn otiragt- Mr* Ingersoll and Mr In g e rso ll* brother. ! utility Rev ami Mr*. W a lte r Rub igli then \l Mr* Md Mt Mott t. 1 he«» Ingersoll of Kansas i itv and I.ovell ami tamil) ami Shelby t.oldcn • titilli- sc hot s and Mr and Mr*, tie o rg e H Holliday ntl ig t h« motore«! lo Yatikton. Saturdav. J u n r couragi i «ne ut tli girl* i t he Motín i “ L »»»I M'fiit thè «lay at thè J o h n so n her the u*« of her Mr» Rev and Mrs. Daniel U Hill. J r ith I ranch. «>f w hn h \lr and Mr* J \ R titb n t' •r«I present «I Mr« Re« pati are looking forward with plea-ure to k idilli r (ail »Ito Thorutoti hâve charge .i delict n h »he liak< »irr the anticipated visit this sututner «»f Perhaps Portland is not aware oi it hut ust the same, it has one ot T he E lk s building. 310 W Uliams the greate-t Negro hotel executives in avenue. the country It ui-o probably docs not realize that Medley Hotel R esta u ra n t. In te r s t a te within its co nfin es is one of the most Avenue (in Medley H o tel). Friendship Pool Hall, Six th , near brilliant women of the ra ce— and any- other race G Usan ( W est S i d e ). You Oregonians also have a weekly Holliday and Holliday, 125 North newspaper devoted to you r interests S i x t h street. tar above similar pu blications in other . tie- vvith fifty times your population ANOTHER D E C L A R A T IO N OK Y u Rose Citians are fortunate, IN D EP EN D E N C E N E ED ED whether you are willing tv' admit it H O O D L U M S B U S Y AG A IN or not Portland is no doubt blessed with ( B y C. E . Newman) Hoodlum* again broke the windows countless other tilings besides it- now American Negroes joined Americans in the Unthank residence in \Ve*t- internationally known mayor. — but of other colors in celebratin g July *. tw. days so journ in the city does not anniversary of the historic IVciara - Unthanks were absent from their permit one to qualify as an observer tion O f Independence home Thi> action i- in keeping with or critic of ria so na b le accu racy Y'et. most blacks and many white- the cowardice and veiled threats and do not en joy the lofty ideals expres­ hint* intimated by representative* of sed by the IVcIart io n. Any celebration the intolerant neighbo rhood during loses its spontaneity when conditions -everul conferen ce with the Unthank * readers who frequent and their friend- when they tir-t moved Particular are as they are today America today, has little to celebrate for. Negro Am­ ew * stands certainly must have seen into he nighborhood a coupl of months at lovely >velv crisp looking magazine ago erica. le-s Depression and distribution It would seem that so me people of wealth among a tew. has the A m ­ with its caption in two co lo r* ann ou nc­ in Portland are -till in tin dark a g e * ’ erican masses struggling under worse ing "T im ely D ig est”, Curren t Even t and their tactics are as small a - the in Review, from which on the cover Pe*»pie who live there and tactile ap­ tyrants than were the British beams the co u n ­ prove of the vandalism. At the bottom of the heap is the of Volume 1 No T h e whole Negro who yet, has to make hi- I)ec- tenance of «>ne of the nation’s leading idea is to so frighten the Unthanks laration of Independence. At pre*ent educator* Robert R u*-a M«*ton. If that they will move out of their home j have *rrn the magazine then you willingly he is mixed up' in the web of small W e hardly think this can 0 things. Envies, jealousies. unprogTes- be done Negroes who have the co ur­ he artistic arra ng e­ age t«» go to war and face the en em ies’ sivencss. laziness, illiteracy, combined I editor is made, with a tendency to live only f-*r today ment even to the bo rders and rule* guns in battle certainly are not afraid impede him on his way to full inde-1 U'*d >n the make-up: the clean cut to live in and protect their ho mes in pendence Negro America, needs a j appearance, t h e well nigh perfect press “Christ ian” America We -hotild T h o m a s Jefferson or a Franklin to work, the arrangement, the context however, that Portland would fed i ashamed of the action of the white Mr Hilts brother, Richard Hill and lead it on to an independence builded and content a ll show the earm ark on a firm foundation of racial solidari­ a lofty soul. people in this case and would do his baby sister. Miss Lee I ranci- Hill C. E Newman, of Minneapolis, a vmething to prevent being further dis­ ty It needs men and women of vis­ T h e Xion club met Friday. July t. ion and unselfishness willing to sacra- young man still in his twenties is its ra ted It is m ost alarm ing to note He was in the utter intolerance and col|n«al ig- at t h e church fice all for the common good Such editor and guiding spirit leadership is perhaps present, but the Portland two 'Lay* thi- week and T he rance on the part of some people masses, nor the socalled upper cla** Advocate editor had the pleasure of lO would like to be Considered *u- are perhaps, too busy with the a r t i - m e e t i n g bun again alte r r >ur years Bethel B y T h e Bridge ficial things, to recognize its pre*ence ! "'h en he pas*ed through Portland. On Larrabbee and Mc Millen St» Here, in your beautiful city of P o r t -1 T his magazine of -4 page* contains ’•We live in a sick epoch*’ "A n Rev D. G. Hill. P astor land there are Negroes of worth and ¡digested news for the bu*y reader upon acquis Stive society has broken (1«»W tl \t ar^uerite Griffith— He for ter achievement who. if encouraged b y ; the subjects of art. business and pro- With machinery en ou gb to iboltah T h e Mite Missionary will give a tea their people, would rise to height- un- i fu sion*, current reading, education, jMiveri tv it ha* multipl ed the misery at the residence of Mr- V. I Keene thought of. taking with them the wh > 1 health perso nalities public press, of ec momie insecnrrit • ** the Sunday people. Few. if any. of you P ort- sport*, theatre, women, etc etc. trage«! y of 7 million unempb*y • T h e 1 oyal Knight* met at the church landers if I know “my folks”, are will- Mr Newman c uld never understand false e thic- ..f profit ha ve brouw ht tjie to make ¡»reparations for men * day ing to admit that there is any such * hy it wa* that -eld -m a living black neme* - of racketeering upon u- The T h e y plan to ¡»re thing as outstanding persons of color Ia c* was used a- cover designs by stress and strain of national n v alrie* Sunday. July !2 -ent a guest speaker at the evening in your city. J f we are wrong about magazine publishers and so a part o f threat« n world peace T here is no service. this presumption, we are happy, and hi- educational program i- devoted to hot. e save in a new •de Sunday, Ju ly i* the closin g night your city is a notable exception the unique feature of ¡»resenting liv- based « s i n.i ru n vkk . — .............................. ................ | Tnth*»nk I a gorgeous centre piece of pink i«»*e* summer and blue ami pink *uapdragoii* with a candelabra containing four pmk can »Hr*. pouring wen Mc*dames I eu.i I \ er hotly ** l«*v»kmg iv'rward to the Bower*. \da Met»ill DeNorv.il l u I l k * hoat c\viir*ion tv» be he Ivi tvmight thank and Mi** Ro*ahe Bird \im»ng distinguished gue*t* vveie Mi** Ruth I h e Swan t • r i tli ii ol the U « » I t 1 . I«*e I t« \dam* Mr* I llu Smith ha* returned trout of the l iiiveisitv »»t Illinois. ltol»bv Rol»m*«»it. I ol O re g o n . 1 II M« ! ear hart* i ihee ot 1 iidianapo li*, Robert I M v . Hie W a t e t * brother* left \\ edne* for 14 year* secretary **t the Hf«»«»kl\n. dav lor Vrizvnia where thev will re \ \ Urban I eagm I s> l.nk*i>n. DcN orva! l >r and Mr viaitvirs this ate expecting Iront K a n * a * l ity Lnnt> New Knchnil Cable Route Mokes llndergiuuiul Crossing to Avoid City Ait par t sell ¡You can Easily have a Lonjj Healthy Growth of HAIR PULL OF s t r e n (; th A N 1» B EA U T Y During tin« pant in year* in my he ad qu arter* at Washington, I have treated every form of ncalp di h cusp nfjtl «very kind of hair. In all mv work I have r«v lied fihaolutely upon CI.KO HAIR G R O W E R to »often beautify nnd grow hair I have depended upon t E l i o SCALP F O O D to cure «>r relieve every kind of »cnlp di»ea»e, to feed the »calf) and keep it healthy — an«! upon C L M l E X T R A H E A V Y T A R »SHAMPOO to kr«*p the hair and Brain »weet find clean. These f 'E E O pro­ ducts have never failed me in a »ingle case. Thounand* of wo E U G E N IA S T E W A R D J O N E S Hair and Scalp Authority o f Wash- nu n are lining mv home t r e a t ­ ments. T hey write me every ington, 1). r . Founder o f Giro. flay say ing their hair i» grow­ ing longer nnd so fter and that their iln l i t « * r e h. ing cured rapidly. L O N G ER , S O F T E R HAIR IN .to D \ > S, \ N | » M i l |( s< \I.P D I S E A S E S C l R E D OR M O M A It \< !\ Send today for n ,ur of my i I.!•:< » II A IU G B o M M t .SCALI' FOOD or K XK A H E A V Y TA K S l I A M f O O . whichever «me your head needs. Send for all thr. " if y,m need ihern Dae them according to my instruction* for 11« dny* and if your hair ia not long«'r and so fter if you haven't a growth o f new hair, and if your scalp trouble T a not been cured o r grea tly relieved, write me nnd I will im m el mitel i refund your moni'y but send today. RACK HI.BAITI I t ’s your fault if other Wo man have lighter, delire skin than your*. Lighten .na (hade first night. M u eoupon below «end today. A G K N T S S E N D *3.50 for 10 fa st selling Cleo Iln and Beauty Product*. Orih blank, »nil everyth ing rend '.o «tart business. Cleo lieniil v Produci* Co 521 23rd St.. N.K.. Wanhíngton, D.C. Cl O ’ pr r.oc S P A I p FOOD or.c C O N FID EN C E I.a^t y e a r , thousands of persons invested more Than $850,000.000 of new capital in the electrical industry. This steady flow of new capital, in spite of general business conditions, clearly demonstrates the faith of the American public in the electric utilities and their managements. Without this confidence, the industry would he unable to keep pace with the con­ stantly increasing demands being made upon it. SERVICE COMPANY ( HKPGOl KI M.TMIC BUILDING llr.'ailwuy ami Abler ROKTLANI», OIIKGON Division Ofliosi ut Salem, Oirgnn « ity, Hillsboro, Grraharn, Si llc lrn, uml St. Johns. Oregon, uml Vancouver, Washington •I«)W T O O R D E R CL KO B K A 1 IT Y P R O D U C T S Co., 621 23rd St., N.K., Wash. 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