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T M C BATUADAV, ril U R A N V 1t, 1»3| ADVOCATE PAGE T H N IC CHURCH SELF-SUPPORTED, CONTROLLED BY NEGROS COLLEGG PRiXY GIVES ADDRESS S o m e Observations BOOK REVIEW PRISONS and REPORT FINDS PRISONERS EMOTIONALISM ON DECLINE lly M vrtl« Uampbell ■’ •irllaiul. Oregon. Feh It "A man I Reviewed by Clifford M itriteli) «h o aurrraila mull bava th* «lament* Hy William 1*1« km« » of «duration, a n«c»a»ary fundamental "SH AD O W S OF THE GALLOW S' k n o w led i« of thing* In general “ Hi Wbal * • " * #<l " « ' » *• » flraf-claaa aald CharlM F W'alkar. president of w» r * " h J«l>«". • « 'Hal w « ami moni! lly I’ atrtrk C. Murphy (Hy CLIFFORD C. M IT C H E L L ) IH« Noi Ilio , atrrn llualnaaa C o ll« ««. In of ,bo " " W M « all «o In M i (C aiton Printer», Ltd . Caldwell, bla addreaa al tha Hunday Forum al ,p r®dlly and quickly instead of by tu- "Hay. Muddy. Have yon heard all a- g converaatlon and while he will ad- l ibrary Hall laal Hunday Mr Wal 1 baa " ,,,l ■»»■Mw Of «oura«. Ihoa« ; Tlila la a ««impanimi book to "B e bout------- ?" Prlaona the country » mlt that he doesn't know how true the krr apnk« on "Kducatbm aa A r »c to r J»P«ne«q «un h a »« labor trouble» and hind Clray Walla", which I commented *er. are all alike In one reaper! tha la he ran be railed upon to Prngr«aa" and laid murh alr.aa on " " 'F H>«lr inolia a««ni Imi »«a lly upon In thla column laat June In . . . . to unwind a lengthy and aplcy bit of Iba righi atlllu d« of mind aa eh« runa! 'nfarlor •«» »ura. for lh «y h a »« not the taller book the author who waa br*‘M“ n* an‘I °* K "»»‘ P *>F Kosal|p, and w||| „»u ally wind up with «aavnilal quality for aucceaa I I « alao leurn«-d to "burn 'i-m alia« T h «y ■ at the time of writing, a lifer In the It« Inmate« Perbapa. In a meaaure. tha admonition not to repeat the In- aald that a t>«rnon mual h a »« a »ora- n,*a ha** Inaulted our Jingoes a Mill« j Idnho Slate Prlaou. deocrlbe« minute- tbla la a natural reault, rape« ¡ally f „ rmat|on for no one la aupposed to lion, something d vfin ll« lo do. and lie ' b* allark ln « tb « H lu««r Hewing Ma ly life behind the walla of the lilaho when you ronalder Iha! wtthln s prl- |<now anything about I t múa! h a *« Ivlaura and a|>«nd II prof!- plant In Tokio, hut we Inalili I prlaon In hla other book "Shadow* aon tbe chief topic of the day, usually, (ably and wholesomely I I« mual bava *b* Japan«'*« worn« by not * *«n al- of the Gallows'*, the author give« 1» centered around the menu tor the Juat why gossip should be aurh a a rod* «if alhlra, ««iod rltlaenahlp, and *ow ln« th«m t«i roma lo Waahln«t«in thoughts on matters of crlmlmdogy n eit meal, or the title of the ne»t popular within the walla paaatlme NEW YORK. Feb 15- T b e Negro laal bui no! Iraat ho mual h a »« a food lo ••••bllah any Japanese Hewing Mu WASHINGTON- Feb 16—One of tha aBd P— otoEF ,hat ara th* r« » ul** " f ,bow '* *on,* whal of * m y te r y At b e a t church _____ la the United States Is In tbe horn« «n »lrom «n t. rhin* plan! T h « Japan««« ar« In Man hla many years ofstudy within Ihe there la no wav '* d" * * not r* ,l*ct " T creditably op- maJn , aelf-aupportlng Institution. most conspicuous marchers in the In* Whatever Ihe cause, there ia no way on the ana|ytlcal Intelligence o f those owned and controlled by Negroes and "I'hlldreti abnultl b* m id » lo all un . . . u -w , shadows of • he prison «allows augural parade t o President M eet # # m of avoiding, at some time during the wfc0 dispense such gossipy tales for * the outcome of the Negro's own gen- III lhay Irani to think and aol»a thlrr Franklin D. llooaavelt* Is eKpected to Allth««*« who are Interested In prl day hearln,! ■ or mor* of ldle moat of them can be definitely dls- lu* and his ability to organlxe '. accord- problrma lh«m a«l»oa. and Ihry mual t>e the Oklahoma bank hero. If C!. rumor» and bits bit» of gossip gosalp. If you carrla-d and rla»»ed aa nure fiction bv lo* to * *,U<5X ot N e*ro churebea just h a »« lirai to rrrat«. «Ith rr through ««■ sona aud prlaoners ahould r.-a«l of t .... _ ________ L c a rn n ano l n a* pora rntion oy r pub| lghM) U hy t|)<. i | n n«titute of gocial . . . . . . . u lli»»™ J m e m u n e or a o c ia i M tt’ormUk According to the parad«* show no interest In • n e h l u l l . * I k « •rrla « or temper." aald Ih » lecturer j Murphy* hooks, but colored reader*. , , I“ ** applying a moments thought to an(j Kellglous Research with the till* specifications, M< f'ormh k will mar* h In particular, will find "Shadow« of b,‘ Hr''r of ,h**ni w,1) onljr talk ,b* ,0“ d' the aupposed facts and the source "The Negro s Church Mr: W alk«r uard aa an lllualratlon The authors, In the second division of the parade . personal , , Inter er , in order to attract the ear of some from Benjamin Elijah Mays and Joseph a piece of Iron aud a rhlld I I « aald. the Gallows of , much irom which wuicn the me tale «» « « orlclnate«l originate« which will contain four divisloua William Nlcholaon. are themselves Ne- other listener, and try as you may to "T b «y both h a *« tb « po<»uliallll«a or est for in Ihe book, briefly summ«-d avoid It vou cannot e»car,e from the Th* situation seems somewhat »¡mi- gro ministers and sociologists, the for- McCormick became a statewide hero bvromlng great Wa ran put all th« great deal of America's lawless tongue up. of the gos.lner to «he pre-depression day. of t he havmg the A. M. of tbe University when lie frustrated the attempt of ocn- decoration* on a pirra of Iron w « ran booming stock market when thousands " i sv rthV°..‘‘tcm “ ! |Ph‘ ° federates of ‘’Pretty Hoy" Floyd to ues*. according to the book's te n , I. think of. but w « alili h a*« just a piara ^ the __ __ First ____ ________ ua,ura' re»ult of the unlawful man About once In a hundred times some of people were putting their money in- paring the present report They devot- hold up National ______ bank __ of of Iron llut on Iha other hand If wa lloley. James Turner, president of tbo ,l,,r ,,la, ,h‘’ Amt'r,i an wh,,e§ tr,'*t e<l minor will later prove out to be true to stocks merely on the strength of ed two years to an Intensive study of pul It in tb « fir«. g «t It hot. we can bank was killed McCormick conceal- ,h* ,,la<' ka «lu rl»* t*»e day« of slavery, and for this one bit of correct Infer- some rumor, tip. hunch or deliberately t * « «Negro churches In twelve cities mold It Into anything we dralro. The lug hlmaelf In ,h . vault, o ^ n e d fir « un' " " m' * " T b* " m* 1,UuD,*d Jr" u *» " " ' - n ,f> <»- designed bit of propaganda Without “ “ » ^ U r r u r a r ^ u r c h 'e i 1 “ * »am « thing ran b« aald of the rhlld on th# four bandlia and routed them m,ld whHe* 111 W#M ** the bUrk# d|K#'»f* *n<l dlarard ninety nine oth*r giving a bit of thgught or making any W « ran buy It everything w « ran af IliH M t lM «kon thf p r lf f * Of Oov r ;,me l,“ ‘ of th‘* * * * ,n* eko*«« bita o f acandal or advance in anayUia of t h#* actual conditions b*- From <**ya ot alavery to tha ford, draaa it beautifully, but unie*« checked lawlessness. formation hlnd a certaln , tock. ^ aulho,ra “ “ p- tha church "A lfa lfa Hill" Murray who awarded has been the one Institution which the w « do Bomething lo mnkn tb« rhlld a s * him a commission as a major on Iha It la nothing unusual to hear a loud At last the day of reckoning arrlv- ^'«Fro could r” Uy.,cal1 h,a own ‘Tl1* help hlmaelf. make him hot for In- Aside from the interest that colored governor's alaff. ataure, hr will not develop aa hr reader* abould take In thla Ixxik (be conversai.onallst admit, quite confl- ed and those who bad made tempor- pub" c o ^ n i u a w n '^ i h l i ''"thl“ 11 N>g”o McCormick la the only Negro In Ihe abould; hla attribute* for suce»»» author ha* very clearly depicted criml dentlally of course, that he was talk- ary gains simply by acting on the au- actually owned and completely con- United States holdiug such a distinc would »till be Innate and potential** nal and minutely ln* lo ’ So ,n d s<,’‘ and "So and So" tomatic waves of financial hysteria trolled. And It la possibly true to thla anil penal conditions condlitou* very minutely tion Mr Walker gave twelve prraonal dowu through many centurie» and a told him straight that another "So and were wiped out. And while prisoners daF that the Negro church is the moat The second division of the inaugural quantica that arrordlng to the Carne gea. comparing circumstances, condi So " did, is or will be doing so and so will not suffer financially hy their i|c0^ m u U o n Wo f^ h rr dace°n,r0llWl ^ parado will lw made up of the gover gie Inatltule rnuatltut« 85 per rent of tions anil results with our present day And if by any chance the converaa- bits of gossip there will come a day nora aud their escorts. McCormick the elementa of aurreaa Tha firat difficulties of curbing this ever-grow tlonallat did not receive such Informs when they will find themselves handl- . Th.e ,tu,,y tbnnd that nine-tenths la espected to be among the escorts one la attitude of mind, the nr>t ob lug seeming industry o f crime Not “ on T‘'r,‘all-V he either received the capped because their reputation for u^t^eTen o i T h e ^ o t l K In* Nol of Gov. Murray. arrvatlon. Initiative, thoroughneaa. ron- only does he analylxe these conditions news In a letter or he read it In some veracity will be somewhat doubtful "in the majority of cases the amount However, many colored marchers centration decision, ronatru rtl»« am lao present* a very logical Paper, which incidentally no one else and their every utterance will be received from outaide sources waa so bul he may b« In other divisions baa either seen or heard of. greatly discounted negligible that the churches would bition. adaptlblllty, jeadvrahlp. organi cure. _____________________________ continue to exist If the outside help •Ing ability, etprraalun. und know W IL L IA M PICKENS If. by some fortunate chance, your It may be that aa long aa there are were entirely cut o f f . On the other Iwo other while women tf Mrs, Judd DEPOSITS *3 500 WON ledge conversationalist is not In a talkative prisons these Idle rumors and gossip- h*nd- -1 P *» cent, of all tbe churcbea B 1 1 ,l had be»n born color««!, «be would have In the open Forum, Mr Fltigerald. rhurla, which la near lo them Mr Wannaman. and Mr Hale heck « h lih they ne«<d; we are In Ihe Uhlll- b*,''n dead so long ago that we would this simple query: "W hat's tbe latest may be Impossible to avoid hearing rasea the lndebt«Hlneas amounted to l««l Mr Walker on several points pplnes. which are far from ua (and har* f°r«°H e n where she was burled K A N S A S C IT Y . M o, Feb 15— Miss new* * " He will usually start o ff by them but at least we can digest them lea* than 15.000. G *e waa that there waa a personal near to JapanI. and which we do not Mildred Heavy who was struck by a saying that he really doaen't know and lift the truth from the exaggera- There ought to be an agreement a* reason why a man waa not successful need A fter r«in«|uerlng Manchuria, Street car here on June 5 I W and anything but Just by accident he heard non and — N EV E R R E PE A T THEM criticised on the ground that "except gain«; secret negotiations for cabinet al a lime of a world depression They ||,v Japanese declared It an Indepen- wou her damage suit against the street In rare instances It it static, non-pro- alao criticised the srhn«il system, the ,|e„t , tai,. within a few moot ha; we pt-eta as there la (or w * il against car company for 5.000 In March. 1931. gresaive and fails to challenge the secret negotiations for international government, am! capitalism for Ihe bairp been lying lo Ihe 1‘hlllpplnes s compromised recently for 13.500. loyality of many of the moat critically- Usblnet poaltionn have to be minded Negroes", while the finan'-ul chaos the world la plunged Into Mr tx>ut their Independence for thirty- | Upon receipt of the (3.500 she de load of the churches Is carried in tne Walker cloaed the niertlng lo atiawar* five yeara. and are «till lying about f j ‘ .tly assumed, c th - . t*r! • U> posited It In the Pioneer Trust and main by less than half the member •’openly nrriv»*d at Why shouldn't log their crltirlama It O. vfh air. tho«** Japan«»*** are Savings bank last week, and left the s h i p “ It was discovered that In the t* t poftple**. win w.»r.* so fluttered vastly Inferior to ua, ami that a why ¡city for a visit to her mother In Des urban church between 25 and 48 per during the election campaign, be p*-i- Mrs. Martha Simpson is able to be Mr. and Mm. Charles Morgan of cent of the members ordinarily attend TOM CO TTON CONVICTED OF Moines, Iowa A few days after tbe wr f«»«l like ku«K'kltiK their brown Tllegc«! to know what sort of men Cl 5oo wa* dei*>*H«*l the bank failed up a“ d A1*01« her home to the de- 46« Buffalo street were delightful regularly, and that about 43 per cent D C C O N O D fQ R E f MUROER block* o f f . . . . . . . . . _ Slk’ .IV irf t Vt o f . R II e . - k f i . . i. n . 11 IflL . their President Vilest la proposing to hosts for the meeting of the Sunday •'»PPort the church financially The light of her many Diends. LV^MDKHTOM. N C . Feb 15—Tom ______ to open Its doom. Night Supper Club at their home nn _ » £ J ortl° na‘ a,y Cotton vna rnrivh t«*<| of a«*roml-«Irgree The U S. Senate tol<*ratts| "flllliua- ael up over them? li they g d w iud „ r Decter support, in that * per cent, more Mrs Alice Jamiaon la reported to February 12th. A beautifully appointed 0f the rural members actually are r tf- murder here Turaday for fatally ah«»ot te r ln i’* when It was being used by ot •* ,n Hme. tn.\- might prev«-nt uim Twin Falla Idaho. Feb 1— T o the be much improved. repast was «erred with Valentine alar contributors.** Ing Solicitor Carter and sentenced lo southern gentlemen to prevent the I ro* setting up »o n e awful ml«lnker. 1 ■■ suggestions noticed In the food and from 10 lo 15 years In the stale prl- passage of a law to break up lynch " - should amend Ihe t «institution to Editor: ® t For urban churches a membership W e are grateful Indeed that v c Mr Fr*‘d D. Thomas is back home decoration! The table was a symph- 0f between 500 and 2.000 would seem aim by Judge W A Devine. murders, and now the expiring Re- *he ramiidutr* name ini« r cal-l- hare enjoyed the Adrocate for many after having been cared for by Mrs. ony of artistic harmony and Mrs. Mor- to bring the best results ‘’The study publican Renale finds filibustering ve- h efo'* th•• «»le«-I years and hope to be able to continue j. k Charleston for a long time His gan * a s the usual charming hostess, tends to show that as the membership ry embarrassing to Its efforts to arti- « le . v . « . anything .„ ii.. . ( . hlrkens .i « . flllliua Well, al Iasi th i ''n lle d Slal-a 1» for many more. condition remains about the same. Music and games were the diver- i ^ f 1***!**** a^ Te 2.000 the percent of and AU SPLU NO DRUG STORE alaiut to find a way to stop "K id Unity la what our race need» during -------- ai0na The members of the club were Ive*me’ mbwrsh” *"gr^rtn" tarera do come home to roost Hoo Chocolate", an-1 to preven* this black this seeming depression, and especl The Stewardess' Borda. No. 2 of formally attired. Mr. and Mr». W illis Overchurching was found In both oOe ray! for Huey lAing and Ihe other Cuban Negro from »uthoxlug white ally to help the race papers and ma- the First A. M E. Zion church 417 Reed will be hosts for the next meet- the cities and the rural d a trie ta stud- wild men ______ people In M idia-m Square Garden, gaitnes. Williams avenue, will serve a turkey lug of the club. "Scores of churches in close prox* Slstb A Glisan Stratta Thanks very much for your offer of dinner on Mareh 2nd from 5 until 9 ______ Unity to one another and often of the Our las burden has risen $77 a year N' w York: hjr pr«/t-l* ng l * - Kee.l , .„ ,, , ,, _ , . , same denomination, many with only for every American. Including the ha al>d his manager from entering (he Ihe columns for notes, etc. Shall re- p . . a nanafu! of people, are doing the PO R TLAND , OREGON blea and (ha h* I plea a m a d parent«- country Th#> v member mat -------- host» at dinner on Friday evening for same type of work; in many instances authorities Many of ua. bealdt*" the arurnkparenta ^ lmmi»,rKlloi, l'lease find enclosed under aame Th? Advocate wishes to thank those the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome they are doing It poorly, and in addt- for~ the several new sub- Franklin. Miaa Catherine Franklin and ,ion «re competing against one anotb- and (he hahlea. are n 1 earning (77 a a‘ K,,y W r " ' «"h ou gh they were not cover, money order for (2 50 for ano- cities covered year. an that tax burden, unreasonable aa Immlg. i-.«s but only as vial ther year a aubacrlptlon to The Advo- arrlpUon!l recieved thla week In our Ivan Cannady. by . . .. I n “ the “ ‘ twelve ' this report, no effective method to Cubi •• I alt’i.- cli cate. In lta(*lf, la doubled and trebled up tors, as *<> campaign to place The Advocate in is being work-d out to make fewer but on other shoulders And yet the " « o ,h r? h»d admit .< provimi»!» 21 I m.-a. j With kind regards and best wishes eTery mh„ p home )n Oregon In 1933 Mrs. DeNorval Unthank is training better churches possible." Kid Chocolate la wor «h':upc«l III Cii'u. for youi coutlnued success during A list of the new ones will be publish a group o f young p«H>ple for an oper- The authors find that "tbe vast ma- Ion»" propose more taxe«' W ill Cuba retaliate? It reminds one 1933. we are. moat sincerely. ed In next week's Issue of the paper. etta to be presented in the near fu- J°rl*7 ot the pastors are poorly trained ______ I-— academically and more poorly trained ______________ of Ihe framing of Jack J dmaon, to , . . . . . . . . . . . ,, „ theologically” In the urban churches for kilting, packing and transporting Jail him. 20 year ago. | ED W ARD W DICKERSON A W IF E Dr and Mrs. DeNorval Unthank mo- Miaa Robbie Ellis will be hostess per c e n t o f t h e p a a t o r a w e r e n o t OVERCHURCHING CAUSES LACK Of SUPPORT PARADE ”* ,UIT; CLO“ s r - ' . . . . . . . - « » «• — W ......" .... - «a ..». r ! S K 5 £ 3 r s «“ £ Local News Events “Treat Yourself to the Best” Special O ffer: FIVE POUNDS 'H u r le y H e s F TOHACCO M .O D Kptiturky Burley Natural Leaf Smoking Tobacco. For plp<-, clg- «reit«' or chewlng The eream of Ihc fltlast crup* low. Rieb and mel- Free froin all Chemicals and other adulteratloua No fan cy package», no decoratimi», Just quallty and Iota uf II. Flve pollini* will make 50 large sin k» of smoking or 40 tw ist» of eh« w- Ing Urower to Uonsunier. Hentl U n (I.OU and we will promiitly ahlp you ii 5 Ih, pkg of "Burley lh-st Tobacco." INDEPENDENT TOBACCO _ _ GROWERS ASSOCIATION 207 - 20« McCLURE b u i l o i n c FRANKFORT, K ENTU C KY I To the People of PortlunJ: The Experimental »tree! car and bus fares lieeame effective January 15. 1933 We pre sent below a atntem«'nt «if the Income and Kxpemlilurea of Ihe Company covering Ih« laat 16 days of January: Result of Eapertmental Fare» for the Laat Sixteen Days of January. 1933: HTRKKT R A IL W A Y AN D BUS F A R E S ..................................1126.011 81 M ISCELLANEOUS R E C E IPTS: Receipt» from miscellaneous sources such as advertising in cars and husaes. etc.......................................................... 1,073.41 Total Income January 16 to 31. Inc................... $127.085.22 EXPE N D ITU R E S OPE R ATIN G P A Y R O L L S ....................................................... ( 80.761 57 More than 63 cents of each dollar collected In far«'» was turn«'<l back In Porllaiulera In Ihe form of pay and kept circulating In I’ortlanil M ATE RIALS. SU PP LIE S AND PO W ER .............................. 42,720 71 Aa far as imaalble. all inalcrtala anil supplies are pur- ehasi'd In Portland, and helps to keep up Portland pay roll« other than our own. T A X E S ....................................................................................... 5.810.28 The taxes paid by this compnny amount to more than (15.On an hour. BRIDGE R E N T A L S .................................................................. 5.636.70 For the privilege of croaalng bridges Ihe lolls umout to (1G5.0U s day. Nobody but street car riders have to piiy a toll lo cross bridges PE RSO N A L INJURY AND P R O PE R T Y D A M A G E S ........... 7.560.71 We are doing all In our power to minimis«' acetdents. not only th«ise Involving street ears and busses but all elas- sos of accidents throughout Portland W ill you help m ike ibis a safer community In which to live? IN S T A L L M E N T AND IN T E R E S T ON STR E E T PAVING BONDS .............................................................................. 1.909.15 Street car riders are «1111 paying for pavement for auto mobiles and trucks to use IN S T A L L M E N T AND IN TE R E S T ON N E W STR E E T CARS 2.827 98 T O T A L E X PE N D ITU R E S .................................. EXCESS OF E X PE N D ITU R E S OVER INCOME (143.727 10 ( 16,641.88 Aa will be noted, the Experimental Fares produced Income ntnountlng to (127.085 22 during the firat 16 day» of Ihe trial period, while Outgo for the same period amounting lo (113,7.. 10 'Ibis left a deficit of (16.641.88, an average of (1.041.11 per day. Obviously, under these Experimental Fares, the Income Is not sufficient to permit the Company to meet Its payrolls, hills nnd other obligations as they become due each month. Nor can Ihe Company provide for any renewal or replacement of properly aa It becomes worn out. No depreciation charge la Included In Ihe b I hivc , but In our records we are re quired to make such charge which, for the 16 day period, amounts to $7.620 98, being 6 pereent of ihe Income. The Income for Ihe flral three weeks of (he Experimental Fares averaged (7 781 64 per day Thla was a decrease of (41.416 20 per day hy coni|>arlaon with the corresponding period* of Ihe three previous month«. Riding remained Ihe same au average of 119.000 passengers being carried per day during each perlivd. These results o f the Experimental Fares are submitted for your Information. P O H T I i A N I ) T I* A C T I O N COMPANY tcred to Salem Friday on business They drove their new 1933 Chevrolet coach which the Doctor presented to . . . . . . . . . . . Mrs l nthank on the 14th as a valcn tine gift. -------- James McArthur Is now to be seen at a party for the young folks tonight at her home on W eidler street. Mr Joseph Clark. 19. of Denver. ,, , . , ( olorado. arrived In Portland recently for an indefinite sojourn with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wisdom. Young Clark is a nephew o f Mrs. Wisdom He Is a gra- sporting his Buick sedan. Mac «ays the reduction of the auto license fee ■ulted him to a tee. ______ Mrs Rena Jackson o f Medford Ore- , . gon la visiting her brother who re- aides on N. 16th street. Jones Is one of the few colored employees at the Jona Lumber Co. vards. d.mte of Denver high school; I. an auto mechanic and Is Interested in aviation. ______ JOS. W H IT E CAM P ON PROGRAM college graduates, while more than 90 P*‘ r cent of the rural ministry had only *V**l"f.cbo°* education or less. The situation is. however. Improving. '"The o( tbe urban church repra. sent» a decided change in its status ** compared with former years. The 7ounX*‘r bring to the ministry bet- T h ey’ a're ^Tdd"ng.,hT n °''p ro ^ o rG ^ '"^ their numbers, more of the aelf-sup- porting churches than the untrained. Although the total number of theolo- ^ cal *tud®“ '* decreased, the nnm- ®*r college-trained men are among -------- those in the seminaries has increased. Sergeant Joseph White Camp, of On the other hand, there are acme Spanish American W ar Veterans were discouraging signs The number of represented on the Memorial program f ** RictJ contemplating the mirto- try ia small in comparison with tha presented by Scout Young Comp Sun , ame tvpe of men en,er)ll(f oth„ r;r John Parker a chauffeur Is here day on (he Battleship Oregon by Rev. fesalona." from Oakland. Calif, with the peo Daniel Q H ill who pronounced the Stenographic note» of a hundred benediction The service honored the sermons in the urban churchea showed ple for whom he works. memory of those who lost their lives thM ™or* ,ha“ three-quarters of them ............. . . . . . . . . . . . were abstract, other-wordly, and im- K elly Foster who has conducted a when the Maine was sunk and also for w |th a magjoa| conception of re- luuch counter and a pool room on the Immortal Abraham Lincoln. llgion". The proportion of such aer- The meeting waa well attended and mens In t he rural churches was ron- North Sixth street, has closed there and has opened a well equipped club a flue representation of S g t Joseph •Iderably higher. One of the strongest proofs, how room on Williams Ave. White Camp waa noted present. ever, that the other-wordly. highly e- motional type of preaching is passing Is found in the difficulty the minister often experiences In getting the peo ple to shout and aav 'Amen'. "T h e shouting, highly emotional ser mon cannot survive except In an at mosphere where the response la spon P r r f r r t Funeral Service taneous and warm; and two years' ob servation during the period of this MRS BEATRICE REED study I mild lead one to believe 'hat Lady Attendant the "shouting’ sermon la rapidly on the wane. A minister has to work too —at— hard to get a verbal response or shout. It was really pathetic to watch a col M ILLE R A TR AC E Y M O R TU AR Y lege graduate try to shout his audience May be reached by calling the Fu during three distinct Intervals In his n «r*l Parlors or her home. Selwood sermon by picturing a graphic scene 5475. She will be pleased to aerve you, In heaven where his hearers would re.ievlug you uf much anxiety aud meet again their beloved dead. There worry In your hour of bereavement. were two or three ‘«m e n «'; but for the most part the audience appeared Indifferent, and each time the minis MRS. REED hat proven such a ter had to retreat." help, not only to her employers, I Summing up their conclusions aa to but to the Colored Patron» In gen the Negro church, the author« state: eral, that during the past two | Like other Institution*, It has glar years MILLER A TR A C E Y have ing d efect»; and Improvement« in ma- handled 90 per cent of the Color««! ,ny spheres are greatly nee«1ed It la Funeral» equally true, however, that there ara I hundrds of Negroe churchea that op erate sufficiently well to merit Iha commendation of critical minds Cer- W A S H IN G T O N S T R E B T jtalnly the Negro rhurrh has been tha Between 20th and fla t training school that has given tha MILLER & TRACEY * |ve*ofT" ° f th* r* Ce oppor,un,,y f® d#-