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'/li- ADVOCATE SAG E FO CK HATl'IlDAY JANUAHY . 3, 19 3$ TUSKEGEE RELEASES LYNCHING DATA FOR 1931 -KELLY MILLER- three minor eliminations, bin In gen BIRTH O r NATION FILM Tusk egee. Ala . lk*c 31 1 semi you BARRED FFOM PORTLAND eral took tho portillon Dun th«* play the Mowing Information concerning U historically faithful, that whllt* It lym hing« for the year 19*11 I find uc show* horror« of war ami condition!« {Continued from page one) cording t»» the r«*c«»r»lN compllod In Hie follow inn war. It h«a uot d«»p*rtc«l The City Fathers had been told hy Ib»partmetit of H«*cord« ami Iteaearch Hunter Glover, who has the state from the fai t« uor over-portrayed th«* »»f tli«* Ttwkegee Institute, that there right» for the picture and others, that dread t»xpt»rU*no* hy ever) «outhorn A« the can«* now Ktand«. It would were 11 person« lynehed tu PJ3I Thl« all the objectionable features and woman 1 tan roadtly uudorataud that **du appear that if the Southern N«*gro I« K less than the number 31 for IU1U, scenes had hheu deleted and with the ever hope* to regain the um «* of the 1 mote thau the number 10 for 1929, souuil. the picture was the kind that on tod colored people fool a nh turn'd of ballot. It w ill not hi* hy nation wide 3 more than the number It for 192«. tho nt«utb«rrt of tholr race that h«d any one would desire to see • compili«Ion. hut hy hnai propitiation, and 1 lea« than the number 16 for Commissioners Mann and Riley vo to «lo with «omo of tho terrible deed« according to the finding» of tin* re 1927 It) of the persons lynched w«*re BY CARTER Cl WOODSON !... ted for the picture while Commlsalon following tho war. Butt hoy ran fool cent Non 1‘urtUan (*oi»ventlon Thl* In th»* hands of the law. 7 were taken ers Harhur and Clyde were against It no moro «diamo for thfMio than we do I« the ftreat time that «iich •«♦Miment from jails. 1 from u hospital and 2 It « u an easy matter to eliminate them. My>uR. This la a fine country By NANCY LEE tnoltod Mrs Colwell and the Commissioners for th«« white pervert« that the Negro from the preparation for out here She promptly replied. It I of the w art given rac«*w Id« endorsement ami had he*»n released on bull who were against the picture stated thorn to orini«*." «aid Mr« Colwell, Ch promulgaih*n Hitherto, the race Ima victims was hanged «ml the George Washington Bicentennial is and we have fine men to defend it. III« hoily of th«* Board of Censor«." openly that the colored people should The tradueers of the Negro race in too." . . . At the ««me time Mayor Bakor aatd plait'd itn reliance for maintaining M m burn»*«!. There wire B7 Instauro« in which terested in so doing called in a Negro . . . A young married man says his wife be given an opportunity to view the The picture. "Tho Birth of a Nation’* political right.*« upon the fedenti gov picture and set* what they thought of politician who is now being paid off The truth of this courageous as»er- vs very extravagant She follows every ta decidedly bitter against the colored «»ruinent.where tmt«*ed. it properly I»** öftrer!» of the law prevented lynch it since Its “revision“. hv a Job and had him associate with non dawned a few days later upon fad that comes along, and is ruining race, which makes up .1 tenth of the longs but which evince» no disposi lugs 7 of tb««e were in Northern and A special meeting of (he Council him as advisers one to two others of these officers when they saw a Negro, her home and happiness by always country » population This I» no time Don to live up to Its assumed obltgu Western «late« and Id In Boulbern the same character These genuflect Peter Salem, strike down M«J‘>r • it wanting something uew and different. was called for Thursday morning for auch productions slid It sh.uil 1 be Don The Negros political opportun States In 46 »if the Instance* th«* the day before Christmas to consid ing Negroes were told that the color- cairn at Bunker Hill and had their stopped as quickly as possible. |,,lr •*** "e'erely limited by law prisoners were removed or the guurd« • * « er granting the license Also some of ed people who would doubtless expect forces further weakened by the dar- l would sav this young woman is There are other films of a slmlllar practice In the heavy Negro augmented »ir other pn*cautlon« tak to t ike part in the celebration should ing deeds of Peter Salem that same shallow and childish She should curb the colored and white leaders were nature which might be affected In the Southern Stales Hut there Is a good en. In tho 13 other Instances, nriiietl make some preparation among them- day at Charlestown How can Boston this desire for excitement and thrills, notified that a private viewing of the futuro On.' was prossntod several I? marginal opportunity oven under force was ua«»d to rope tho would l*e selves and have their own demonstrs- stage any true celebration of the Bat- and try to Improve her mind, and be film was scheduled for 10 o’clock on months ago doaltng with tho Japan.-».' H<o severest of these restrict !,.1 ih I lie lynchers A total of .M4 persons the same hour tlon “Now vou know this Is the tie of Bunker Hill and leave out the a loyal helpmate to her husband ; Thursday morning late Thomas Nelson Bag«» once said whites 16 men ami 2 women, and 70 quest ion. amt ahould It come here that I he Council was to meet Know South", thev were reminded, and th. V. -ro merely because a few racial When a couple is starting out in life, gain. 1 surely would stand against Its to the writer that then* »ore at least Negro men w*»re thus saved from participation of the races in the same toadies have agreed that the Negroes they should plan and build a solid tug that It took two hours to view the being shown" sev»*nt> thousand N«*gro«*s in V oghila death at the hands of mobs functions will not work here where participation be restricted to one par- foundation for their home life and picture. The Advocate wondered how o f th»* 13 person« lynched, I was John A Jennings, owner of the* Sun who might qualify under the law s of that could be done and a report made the races are already segregated. ticular day? The of* work together not only for their own that «tate, and that tills vote might whit«* ami 12 wer«» N«*gro«*s set theatre estimated hla loss at back to the Couucll at the same time (««lises charged were murder. 6. at* Interests but for the community in he mud«* to count Importunity In the He felt he should he reimbursed. On the list of dates and places some which they live. Mrs. Colwell, who fought »polity a These Negroes of the obsequious (From the Salem Dtilly Capitol Jour political equation The «am«* I* true tempted rapa, 6; wounding man. 1 _____ a ' ,n. . , 1 provision has been made for the Bat* The states in which lyuchliigs »»<*• proportionately of »very Southern It Is interesting to note how peo gainst the picture got in touch with nal. Salem Oregon, 19181 type qmckd> a g ^ d n,on b -u l ^ f Monmouth. I am wondering ex- ples' minds work Some are adamant The Advocate amt together, she and "Manager K D Bltgh. In «peaking Slat»* Th»* «»Itgihle Negro volet » ar»» currad and the numh»«r In each mate day for thi pajtU {P*}1* * ^ Mi shed a- aotly what will be the nature of that as steel and never get a new thought its editor arranged a private viewing hopelessly In the minority. I'nless are as folllws Alabama, 1; Florhla, and on«i of 1 * politicians celebration If the managers wU’.have in a life time, while others are soft ns '*• *»*’' ^''m *° ^e held at S P M <'i\ of the cancelling of th»* showing of there Is some vital principle at stak»*. 2, laiutsiauu. 1; Maryland, 1; Miss broad as Angus These P * U t U « n . ^ refard ^ b|#tory |he NVgrooa ("The Birth of a Nation", says that the The rain water ami t-.-.m am way their ” ednesday eveutng the 23rd Governor, mayor or it«» one el««« had gootl sens»* dictates that att umlerprl Issfcppl. 3; Missouri. 1; North HaKota, do k toiH -h v the n St sig’iifi- * >H stand out as a conspicuous factor fancy dictates. They follow every Advocate immediately telephoned to anylhmg t»* do wlth the ( « e t the pic- |* lUntgeil group cast thelr vol.* with 1; Teunesi»«>o. I, West Virginia, 2 L '.. E Ivev. president of the local N P Ä of the^Negroes o the An eV- in that particular demonstration His uew fad flitting from one thing to a Yours very truly. ture ts nul t»> be showu h«*re. Some th«- majortty party tu unv romuiunlty Il H MOTON. nother like a humming bird after nec A. A C 1’ who could uot he reached tune ago w hile lu Portland. the propo unlcss d«*««p polltlcal cuuvictlon f»*r at his home after several trials llow Principal tar with no settled thought on any sltion came up «»f cauceltlng the show ¡Unis As long us there was a de* ever Dr. DeNorval Unthank. Vice- on aceount of the f«*e!ing In thaï oit y cl«lve dlff«*r«*nce lu attitude hotw»*ou question. The aim of every individual should president of the Association was call and at the saine lime, the date w u i j t h e two parties, lhe N «grue s lu the ROSS’O rA T H TO SPUR I L O IN be to be firm yet pliable, to tie stead ed and he waa requested to notify o- cancelied f«»r Salem " South coutd m»t be expected t»* vite FIGHT AGAINST LYNCH LAW fast yet yielding, and to know when ther officials of lhe organization and I v l t b thl' llflI DM l’ illH W i t h o l i t stultlf* to be firm and when to yield which is the Buptlat minister who did not have . ___ _ lac th e m ie tv e i But t»f lut«- U a r « 1« HOt'tfTON, Trtii«. Iw»t* In a the sign of wisdom We can cram our at that time a telephone. m» vital differenc«» between the Il«»tii t«*I«*KrAiu of prott'sl uanlnst th»* «*x»*«'ii The Advocate also called Hr Nor I Just as glorious This erroneous view enemy that Bancroft in writing the minds full of facts, be learned and e- in*ratio ami Republican parties in Vu 1 1»*n of lloitul«* I.«*«» lions. 23 year old with respect to the battle of Rh !e account of that feat said Nor may rudite but if our minds lack balance, man F Coleman, president of Reed gluia and North Carolina, as to the Negro wark«*r, th* I 1 . D U« nouiw«*»t Island led historians astrav in writing history omit to record that of the Re- we have no claim on wisdom, the college; Dr K. C. Far till am. secretary] black man s place in th«* political (lov«*rnor lloss D Sterling *»f Tt»»xu« of , h. records of the volutionary patriots who on that day crowning achievement of life. of the Portland Council of Churches; scheme. The white lH*mocratlc prl nii'l t> 1« «4 k * *1 It h «*If to Intensify It fitiht Today a situation may be handled Re« Daniel Q Hill Jr pastor of H; th marles ar** »«asily offset hy Illy whit»* against lynch law. one wav, and tomorrow, another wav. el church. Wyatt Williams. Attorney, HAVE MOVED Kepuhlh'nns caucus«*« and state con Th«* tnlcgraii) r«»ai!s J J HamKikcr. Marvin M. for to handle every situation in the Mrs lhshonors ar«» eveu Kv»*« Af'cortllng t«> notice from th»* Port ventions • * * « • • "N«»gro iitnl whit* w»>rK«»rs ami |>«*or Ginnis. Commander of the Sgt Joseph land Post Office. Mr and Mrs t'harles in national politics, th«* present admin same way would be gross ignorance, These compromising mediators be- Qn sorera, other datei and at Tari. White Camp. Spanish American War Morgan have itiov»*d from .116 Sacra latratioti has covertly r»*vealed. if it farnu rs dtotounco you unit your kov - far removed from wisdom tween the Negroes and their f™ “ “1' ous other points in the country, if the «♦rnnient forth«* mur«l»»r of th»* innm Veterans; John I. Jumisuu. Attorney ; N A N C Y I.EK has not openly declared its purpose inento to *64 Morgan stre»*t. ers actually bartered away the claims (.elet,ration ls t0 rin!! true to history, r»*nt young worker, hontiU* !.<*<* I(i»ss George Orr laitimer. leader of Port t«> eliminate the last vestige of Negro of the Negro in return for such cheap ^ Ne)troy, mu9t be made c mspicu W«» t’liHlKr nurst'Iv»** tt* AV«*nge this land Bahais; Wilbur Merrier, legion participation in f«*d«*ral politics in the recognition as service upon a commit- ^ amonf other3 Cn July 9 . the pe<v work«»rsllf«* hy fighting against th«» man; Joe Keller, ex-member Board of MATRON ILL AT HOME South could not he »<xp«*cted to vote e bra- tee to provide for a jim-cro» .Mrs T \V CAtnphell. Is rep«»rted to boss s>st«*m of rtthh«*ry ami vlol»*ur«* ple of Newport. Rhode Island, should Directors of the N A A l ’ I’ . Port cratlc states us Mississippi. <2e«»rgla. ' i „ .„ ,,1 assemble to honor the Negro who. un- land branch; Rev W It laivell could OH NIOVXH IOVXXH lOVOX^ IOV13 ami South Carolina which th»* ko < m ! which you rt*pr<»«*nt. For th«» mur* recognition for an outs.anding contri- ^ ccmmand o( Colcnel Barton in be seriously ill at her horn»» In North »l«*r «»f tht« worker we li«»lcl you r«*s- not be reached at his home All res nalured Harding turned over to Ne bution to the independence 0 (HUISthl«* “ * ‘ 177* captured Colonel Prescott of the ponded with the exception of Attorney gro manlpulution amt control Th»* country namely, that the Negroes ser- .V'g relt ‘piril which no lions rhargi'ri with attarklng tho Wyatt Williams who stated that he IVrld«*nn Club. Birmingham. Alabama Negro Is ther»*for«« releastnl to tuak<* ved in practically all of the eugag«“ other ioId,er dared t0 r U k_ Th- 1 peo had a previous engagement, ami Itev wishes to thank The Advocate for its friends witti the erst while enemy Irug mddtrt»*«! w If«» «*f a wealthy far- ments of consequence « « p t those to N>w York should likewise hon- contribution to their Negro Authors If the parable «»f the unjust at»*war»l . m«*r, was s«*nt«*m*ei! t<• d»*ath after iwo Hill. the extreme south, » a s ignored by P p lhe »lave, « h o learned A Health Column Dr. I’nthank got in touch with other Week Kxhlblt to be held Feb 12. 19.12 Is pustlfluhle In ethic«. sur<«ly II will I hour trial within four days of his ar these tradueers. n « » » e r words they ^ fouatt.rsl(rn of , h nriti3h A rmy Kight«»«*n InvestIgatorsfor th»* I officials uud members of the Assocls Mrs B J Anderson. President; Mrs he in politic« In »*v»*ry feature *»f life rest faded to emrhaslze the fact f^at the ^ ,hereb ,eJ the trCM,p 3 Qf Mad L. D unrarth«*»! «»vhtom o of his Inno- turn Mrs. Jesse Grayson, president H. C\ Bryant. Chairman. the under prlvlb-g«»»! Negro must stoop By DeNorval Unthank. V. D. celebration cannot ring true to Mato- h w undetected within renr* which «Minvlm «•»! tho parole of the Women’s Auxiliary of the N ry by Injecting segregation Into it. _____ . v . . . j . ...... Th»* Negro lias very lilt I«* contact firing distance of the British at Stony A. A. C P ; Mrs. Carrie Ingersoli The Elko entertulners. will sponsor with the federal government «*xcept Imar«! to favor a stay of «»xectitloti The Negroes were in the front rank Th«* governor, wh«» at first graut»*»!, Point and carried the place by storm. former secretary of the branch; Mrs another concert. .Monday «»vetting Jan side by side with the whites in battl- us concerns his muil and Ins tobacco. th«»n h«*aring of th«* cry of lym'h The citiiens of New York, moreover Robetia Martin representing the Col 4th at the Mount Olivet Church Much SYPHILIS The lmprov«*ment of the «tr»*»*t on posses under his window rt*vnk»'<! th«* ored women’s federated elubs; and pral»e wa« given to their last enter which he llv««», his h«*ulih ami snnl stay, admitted lloss' Innocen«'* ami soldier. who. on May 14. 17S1. under Messrs Ivey, Edgar Williams. J Mar talnment which w as given at Bethul I " by the imperialist» of Great Britian. surroundings, his pr»>p«*rty Inter* «♦ndoraiwl th«* us« of t«*rr»»r ngninst Colonel Greene at Points Ridge, sac tin and Garner Grayson Church. The winning of independence, then, « « f 1 his eduiatlonal provision*, his Negro*« when h«* d*clar<*»l that "it Is Syphilis is a venereal and constiti! rificed their lives to the last man be The film wsa viewed at the Star was an achievement of all Americans IpuBUhmant f«»r crlma~*ln short thè •otnetlmss necessary to burn down a fore the British could subdue and kill tional disease caused by the Spiro- Film Exchange n the west side. working in co-operation. {little world In whlch he live« and house to save a vllag«»" heta pallida. •‘V” Notes their commander on that unfortunate After seeing the film, the editor of . . . inoves ami ha« bis helng ls controll Syphilis was unknown to the civili I he Advocate w ho acted as chairman battle ground. Time Ha« been extonded to Jan «*d ami regulated by the locai reglm«* Unfortunately, too. on account of zed world prior to the voyage of Co of the gathering called on sev«*ral to • • » wait for th«*lr day »if dellveranr« 9. for the tnemhershlp fe»*s and ballai Iteglstrating and votlng privll»*g<* w 111 the disservice of these compromising On October 19. the anniversary of lumbus and his crew- to Haiti In 1493. express their vi»*ws It was thu con* f«»r the animai eloctton f»*r th** r«»m h«*com»* easler and more r«*a»tlly grunt from Washington Instead «»f following misleaders of the Negro race the most European and Asian bones show no th* advln«» of th Lit«* I lull T Mont censua of opinion that no material mittee of Manag«’rm*nt memhers Ite ■ ! If hi« vote ls to ( nst fot th«* h«*st dramatic thing of the American Revo the Battle of Yorktown. instead of syphiletlc infection prior to this time gomery and make th« ln*«t terms they having the Negroes appear as slaves lution with re 9 pect to the Negroes’ ” ,1,ld n * 1 ,he l " « * ‘ l*' " IlJ 'wll.*!» *" 1 l»> rec.l»«l||,„ .| ................ . Is'.U r... -s Th-r„ members of Columbus’ as they “ are trying to v* do in the Dis i r r e Supposedly p , tro . « » just as objz-rllotiablu '“ ’ » until until Jan. Jim. 9 9. .signed Slxne.I hy by Mrs Mrs C (’ L 1. L ar** r « al ,.1 « . » » i l wo » o Ambitious ambitions wliit.« «b it. men ran with th«*lr whit* neighbors, tlu*y participation . v w contra« ted th** disease in I l i l t i ways participation is be;ng being ignored ienored altoge- trict of ; Columbia, the Negroes should |crew r .ntrart..] the disease in Haiti in It* pn-sont form ns .-vor befnrr. It 1 will stand out in th« «»»Id uml watt ther. it we are to judge by the list of Jf.ct of Columbia he Nesroes shou d ¡ ¿ ¡ m l i n of hU^erow were reate, for w I 1 1 T o „1 I", Di.-rsol VI., , Imlrmai, and Mrs K f-r every I.... I o ff." Ex. ii „ .... till their political toe»» an* fro ten The dates and places published by the be Pr<?sent « rartimpants in the mU-i dise.M u w n their rettrn to T ,T “ i ^ .»rKanlralions 0ray_ membership . hairnmn xlous , » r e . - I » « a. man) .|.mllfh d h»*st wav out Is a 1 nailv indicated by George Washington Bicentennial. Al- >*ar>' arra>- f™ m Ia" d Vn,d. ae*- frn° “ Harce^nia r- resented and as many more as Thp Klddl.., Hyihm Hand will give a vote, po-.lbl.. If th . N- ... In It i( Church in Memphis, Tien. Mr “ JHP •“ «2 i r « « - « > « ..'.el »1 .nails i. ’. “ 1 .;K .............. » ...... ...... '•> .. . Ballinger in San Antonio, Texas, and a dedication on the 11th of February Cornwallis with a cordon of land and ^ble to Barcelona, where Spanish sol* Ferry W Howard in Mi*ts|nKipp| at the Council hearing next morning. I and continue throughout to Thanks naval forces that compelled the §ur* the army of Charles vrh Thursday, where th»» Branch would It was an liifortunafe n«<»*«stty that giving with provision for almost ev- , , _ ... . v.______ ___ ¡m r r (the Negro s»» iired his [«»lltUMl rights . .. »T. ___ _________ - „ render of the British. Negroes were of ‘ France. A severe outbreak took have seine one voice its protest a* I er. s.rt of activit. ranging from that there . Place among the soldiers of this army gainst the (picture. on thi -3 mnm.ninns momentous ocrasion occasion, j Place in tlu* first Install»«* from the com of demonstrations of patriotic socle- " , . , v d arts llke mPn and to th» population along its path mon consent of th<* states and local The chairman urged those present Ho* down to .".ti sHvPr»t«in» aa - a .. P P I Disbanding of th“ army caus.-d the ties such purely advertising community. 11 « still |<>«»ks to the fed to get in touch with nu mbers of th** I efforts as those of refrigeration and Unless these things can be impres- disease to spread over Europe and council and others who had to do | eral government Instead of to him banjo-picking, no provisi n is made a<.d ThV'public V l n d and"dram-! A»la.It came upon the people as a mal- with the film before the hearing next self for the malntenaiK e of th«*a«« for March 5 to honor Cristus A,tucks at.zed as they should be. the Negroes a,I>’ ‘ he severest type. It broke out morning. rights The woman re» elved their who actually began the Revolution. would render their race a great ser- an epidemic unrecognizable to the political rights precisely th»* saint* An Advocate representative called In resisting the attack of British sol Tice in having nothing at all to do physicians of the tlm- The epidemics on Floyd Maxwell, g«*neral manager way ns the Negro rec««lv*d his, with diers in Boston he shed the first blood with the celebration. W e would there- w" r,? manifest by a rapid and severe of th** Fox West Coast theatres at the this important exception that slat«» In the « n i g g l e for independence of j ^ s h o J much more manhooTand'in infection that quite often caused acute Paramount immdiately aft» r viewing uml 1»»<'uI sentiment Iminmllately ud the United >,ates ro , ass oxer this future would be considered more death. Just»-»l itself accordingly In cure of tin* film and urged him to abandon After a few generations the disease th»* idea after having shown what a important event merely because the deserv|ng of recognition by refusing the women; but with the Negro this Negro was the star on that occasion to take any part In a celebration b ^ a m e more mild in its course Each detriment it was to the peace and har sentelinent must still h<* further p o is a most lamentable comment on the which perverts history and makes a Feneration was able to make the dl- mony between tho white and colored pulated t»»*f»»re these rights can b«* bias which permeates historical writ- {a]ge im.,rPgion There cannot be any "ease more a part of Itself. r«»cognlz«*d and enjoyed. Th* Negro races. Mr Maxwell was quit«* frank Ing in this country and poisons the hom)r ,n ' geareKatlng recognition Now »TPhills Is seldom s e , . n In the in his position stating ........ that .. ............... _ In tlu* North In now learning that his he had not minds of the large majority of our which hag bpen provided for here in »evere form described by these old thml(rh, of ,he ;,lcture ln that |,Khl political Interests ur»» local rather self-styled patriots. District of Columbia. To acquiesce historians and physicians. Only in the and ,.xpr, ssed his appreciation for the than national In Chicago, New York, • * • in any such arrangement is tanta- highly sensitive individuals does it ca|j an(j for the information regarding Philadelphia, Detroit and Baltimore, How can the Negro be shifted aside mount to accepting a jim-crow section show severe manifestations lho pLv |tH history and its detrlmon the Negro voter Is se«*klng local ad to some jim-crow performance of a jn a theatre or a jim-crow car. All of Statisticians estimate that ten p'*r l;ij # ffecf ]|e promised to get In touch vantage The Negro** in Chhngo single day when he served throughout these things tend to strengthen the cen* ' ’f the world s population have with oth,.r members of the committee hold thousands of places with lo<iil the strugle? From the very beginning forces of the aggressive agents of syphilis either acquired or congenital. anfj coui(| \)f. done, power ami patronage with only on* the Negro showed that he understood caste and to bring them to the point Acquired syphilis is that in which S o x l morning at th«* Council meet* man »>f slgnlfhance In national pidl- the crisis through which the country of feeling that this segregation can be an individual free from the Infection in(f eVpry one wa« agr«*«*ably surprls- tl»s. On tlu* »»ther hand, Nt*gr»»es of was passing and manifested the cour- carried out into all the ramificaltons exposes himself to the disease - u s - e<J wjjen \fayr,r Baker annnun« **d that N»*w York City have »*v»*n u larger age to battle for the rights which were of life until the Negroes of this coun- ually through venereal channels « on- Mr Maxwell ha«l telephoned early ! numUer of municipal positions, with then denied the colonists. Catching try will have nothing at all that any * ‘-nital syphilis is that type that Is lhat morning stating that h«* wish«*«l hut a single plac»* »»f first <-| i « ms federal the spirit of Crispus Attucks himself, others may want. Such a thorough Inherited. . . to withdraw the application for 11- Importance Political pow»*r Is a cen an old colored lady called upon to system as I have pointed out, if car- 1 congenital syphilis has the sharp cense to show the picture Th" Mayor 1 tripetal force. It proceeds from th* serve some British officers who had ried out according to these designs, ¡*dge taken off by time and passage also stated that tn view of the with COMPLIMENTS OF PA RA M O UN T precinct, the ward, tlu* district, th* gone out on a reconnoitering tour will ultimately mean the extermina- through several generations. Because drawal. It was not necesary to vote a- i county ami state to the nation from T H EATER from Boston, was addressed by one of tion of the Negroes In America. i this the disease is often difficult to gain on the picture. tlu* lesser to tlu* larger unit hlk»« _ recognize. On«* medical auth -rity h'is Mr. Maxwell, Mgr the pheiiom»*iiou produced hy a pghlde Dr. Coleman and Dr. Fartiham ex w'ell said that to know syphilis is to dat» - and »a^‘* numbers, etc dropped In still water, tlto comeutrle. pressed their appreciation for the ami- , m riiT f ^ or an e* c^us^ve treatise on the Ne - 1 know medicine, circle« gr»)w weaker as they grow cable manner In which the question ] i,"iit»cs, brought rig! t < larger. The Negro must now go hack was disposed. Mr. Ivey, representing up to date. I have not yet seen a and reconfirm his nationally couferr»*d the N. A. A C. P. spoke. more authoritative volume than "The rights s»> that they shall rest on u Mayor Baker closed the meeting ex Negro ln American Politics”. local fouudatl»>n which can uot I»«* pressing the hope that al this Christ HEAUTICIAN shaken down. mas time nothing but the spirit of good-will would prevail and called up Specializing In MRS. S. REDMOND on Dr. Farnham for a word of prayer. All Lines of Beauty Work ROLAND HAYES COMP LETE S BEAUTICIAN Members of the Censor Dorad who LAD IES’ FUR TRIMMED W INT E R COATS 99c. RE MAR KABLE W ES T E R N TOUR passed the; film In the first instance; C J. Walker Toilet Goods Is now located at are: Robert M. Mount. Floyd Mex- for tale 9911 E. 59th Avenue S. E. SUITS Reviewed by Clifford Mitchell 50e WOOL DHESSES 75c Sings With Boston Symphony Orches well, George A Seltges, Mrs. Pat Al O’COATS 50e tra and Spends Holiday in South plain l e n and Mrs Josephine Forney. Phone Su. 4125 8 W EATERS 3 4 6 W illiam s Ave. 40c SILK DRESSES 75c INTERESTING SlOE LIGHTS ON Tho remarkable « uccoh « * « of Ho- TIES (plain) THE “ BIRTH OF A N ATIO N " ON Formerly at 745 E. 27th St. S. land Hayes’ western tour have con ML'rdock 101(5 cleaned and preaned SPORT COATS 75c ITS FIRST A PPEARANCE IN THE (By William F. Nowlin) tinued iim . Journeying eastward from SUITS ............. ............ 36c clmin»*d and pressed CITY FIFTEEN YEARS AGO ------ Published hy the Stratford Company tiic pit Hh ( on it h< ong la in sponged and pressed Fur Coats cleaned A dialed $2.60 , (From Portland Itully Journal) l Boston. Massachusetts r Diego, Deliver, Omaha, Chicago, 8 t. H A T 8 Cleaned A Blocked 36c »1 “Harry I. Corbett, of the State This is the publication, In book f Paul, Ht. Louis and Cleveland J Council of Defense. District Attorney! «w form, of a thesis on the same subject ; ALTERING, REPAIRING AND RELINING • Walter H. Evans, Dr John If. Iloyq. by William F. Nowlin, teacher and ; AT REASONABLE PRICES pastor of the First PreHbyterlan scholar, who majored in political ¡1 Church, and Mrs K l> Cannady. of science from the Ohio State Unlver- ! SPECIAL; any kind of Ladles' cloth coat rellnnd : the; N A. A. c. I’ , appeared before the sity in 1930. (not Including lining) $ 2.00 City Council at a special meeting this The book is divided Into six chap- ¡1 We Employ EXPERT Help and G U A R A NT E E AIM Work morning to protest against tho show ters; Eearly Negro Congressmen; ¡1 ing of the film. The Present Negro Congressman; The ¡j A L A M E D A CLEANERS City Attorney l.aRoche Informed Negro in the National Conventions; ! S IX T H A O I.IB A N 8TR KETB the Council that no legal steps could WK C A M . FOIl A N D D K M V BR 235 Alberta Street In the National Campaigns; In the ! ! he taken hy the city prior to the pas National Administrations, and Polt- j MUrdock 1047 P O R T L A N D , ORE. sage of an o rd in a n ce . Governor Wlih tlcal Ideas and Contributing Factors ; CHRI 8 TMAS GIFTS ycombe notified Mayor Baker Satur The treatise is designed to present ,{) day night that he objected to the film an authentic history of the Negro In ! FOR BOYS AND GIRLS and It is said he would slop the show American National Politics but In do- ! ing of the film, declaring martial law ing so the author has of necessity ! FINI/EY’S If the city could not. legally stop It. SGT. JOSEPH W »;IT E treated on local and state politics as • well, to more thoroughly Illustrate; ; The manager of the theatre explain GIVE AT LEAST ONE U SE FU L GIFT TO ed that all eliminations suggesieil hy the political background for national Trjule Murk ICinhlem ¡ h tlie THE BOYS AND GIRLS YOU PL AN RE Spaniah American War the committee of colored people had events. MEMBERING THIS CHRISTMAS — A been made, except the total elimina Practically all major political <• ' . Tree of tion of the picture. vents and all national political figur- j jj; “GIFT SAVINGS ACCOUNT” HERE AT es. of the race, from the close of the Mont.» Commissioner Kellaher said If the THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL. IT IMMORTAL LIFE civil war to the beginning of 1931 are picture should not he shown during TAKES BUT ONE OOLLAR OR MORE TO recorded In chronological order with the latter part of the week It should ..OPEN AN ACCOUNT. 2nd and 4th Saturday Nights a definite reference key to each state not be allowed to he exhibited early Use Our New I’ xrking Space For Fun ment of fact. The four page classified In the week. The manager of the the- JPMNLEY6S0N eral Cars at Fourth and Monttiomary Index, at the back of the book, of all iatre, he said, should bo compensated Veterans Hall ^ y (a ^ O R I I t l\ N \ reference works cited, provides the in case of loss.” Street, reader with an opportunity for ex -1 Again the Journal apeak* on August County Court House haustive study on the subject, espe 2«, 1918; Broadway and Slsfk. «I Slack.. Portland. cially since the name and address of I “The Board of Censors asked for each publisher ls given along with i,r; ! Eliminates the Negro; Sidy ful Itints ¡from historical event! huai Itru'fa KEEPING -FIT- “ »s* sk Happy Near Y ear! HOOK REVIEW MRS. ZEPHA BAKER LOOK! LISTKN! PRICED SI .A S 1II ,D MIGRO IN AMERICAN POLITICS] L AUSPLUND DRUG STORE United State**» National Rank.