SATU RD AY. F IB M U A R V t i. 1SSS
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FILIPINO WORKERS PROFIT BY NEW PULLMAN CARS
nlTrn__ ¥ 5 ' Introduce Cast Negro
PATED N
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O SLAVES ««.*.«.». »»?««><•»».«. t
N.A.A.C.P. AT T O R N E Y AERE TO BE
DISMISSED FROM JORDAN CASE '
CHEROKEE H IC O R D I SHOW PRO
Cl AM A T ION ORAW N IN I N ]
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STARS OF "GREEN PASTURES"
APPEAR IN PROGRAM AT
<1 ( rim ili! ; thaï II« purpoaea were to;
• Id «m i noi hinder I he rotinlry In |
which v e lire
I make IliU blank
HOWARD UNIVERSITY
atatemeni to you In order limi you'
“ TECHNIQUE OF THE M ASTER"
Continued from page mi«
PRISONS and
PRISO NERS
(By C LIPPO RD
By Kaymund Andrea, P R.C,
(lioali rut Ian Brotherhood — Itoalcru-
It la significant that p-lsonera
clan Park. Han Joae. Calif )
•hould pay tributa to that great man
"Technique of the Master" la vol­ who liberated more prlaonera than any
ume thirteen of Ihe KoalcrucUn Li­ other executive In the blatory of our
C. M IT C H E L L )
coin freed
Al leant we hare no ex-
RALEIGH. N IV. Poh
Prealtlelit
, nm* t,,r n' ,t broking ahead and pre-
par,n* ouraelrea for that great day
Lincoln's Emancipai Inn Proclamation.
may he advlaed
wh*n nome emancipator will aet ua
Important na II waa in ihe progresa
W ASHINGTON. I» f . Pel. 23 Rich
free.
of free Inrrrnm etit In ihn wealnrn Now. lei mr apeak to you peraonally
brary. and la particularly aullable for r <»untry. And the eateem that an ex-
uni II llarrlaon and 36 members of
world,
waa
toil
Ihe
only
edict
of
Ila
Youna
fellow,
you
are
Buffering
from
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pM tur„ . . rM t
r„ d the etudent of Roalrruslan Prise!plea «cutlre 1 « held In by prisoner! la
If we are lacking In acholaatlc train-
kind that haa been laaued In the II- • terrible dlaeaae; you are Buffering . .
1 ™
clearly defining the aolrltual reaction baaed almoat wholly on the execu- Ing we have opportunities around ua
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lilted Hlatee, an examination of the re from a diarrhoea of words anil a con
of the soul In Ils work for the Mas-
record of giving freedom.
In abundance. Allwe need la the de-
CHICAGO. III.. Peb 23— Railroad
denis and friends at Howard Univer­
corda of the t'herokee Nation diado- allpellon of lileaa Thai tllaeaae haa
trr
Of course, we are referring to the »I f *. ambition, and fteralateoce to ma» circles here have been watching with
sity laal Prlday after mam.
aea In Ihe archiven of lhal once pnw « aimed your conviction and placed you
• • •
great emancipator. Abraham Lincoln. **r •*. Those other four million prtao- Intense Interest the new development
On Ihe program with Mr llarrlaon
erful Indian tribe la found a prods «>■> Ihe scaffold
You are tuo amari
According to the principles estate the sixteenth president of these United D« r* « » » » wltb 'be desire and ambi ¡n feeding passengers which has been
waa Ihilnd Haynea. alar of “ llallelu-
matlon. drawn up In la«3. by which all for your own good ami too Ignorant
Halted In this book Ibe voice of Ihe States
Without entering Into any Mon- f ould not secure the facilities Inaufurated upon a number of ralh
hall." who sang "Aat the End of Ihe
Negro held aa slaves by t'herokeea for anyone elae'a good ea well
You
Master la Ihe constant Inspiration to ctmlroveralea on Ihe Indirect causes of ' or edurallonal training (hat are our* roads recently
Regular dining cart
Road." dedicating the first rendition
were given their freedom
are curse and n«d a help to your own to Prestilenl Johnson and having atu-
In Ihelr earthly Incarnation, hla acta we know that he waa the right here.
hare been supplanted on several car-
The story of the finding of thia In people
Your own statements on the (lenla and friends join Ihe second who ar* carrying on Ihe good work of Instrument through which approxl-
Why, even Lincoln Ihe emancipator rl,“r* and ,n 'b elr places "restaurant
tereatlng hit of Information cornea witness stand put you on the scaffold,
Ihe Master, regardless of one's voca malely 4 millions prisoners were Mb- did not enjoy Ihe facilities for acqulr- fa r " operated by the pullman rompw-
chorus.
from Bryson City, N C , once In Ihe end you will talk yourself Into Ihe
tlon. In*liefs or aspiration»
crated at one atroka of hla pen.
Ing an education that every prisoner. nY bare been put Into service. A re-
In hla aildreas. Mr Hurrla«m. popu-;
midst of Ihe territory Inhabited by noose
* * *
The prisoners In question differed especially In Jackson Prison, ran en- r ‘‘n' announcement from the head-
larly
known
as
"The
laird."
gave
ex
j
Indiana of Ihe t'herokee Nation amt
The author places emphasis upon even greatly from those all around us J°T 11 be desires to Improve himself Quarters of the Pullman Company here
Now. I say this lo y«iu, with all char perlenres of the company during Ihe
where there alili realties many of
the requirements, sarrlfli-e» and ohll They were prlaonera at blrtn and grew A * 'b e most, all that a prisoner here disclosed that *4 of these new cars
lly.
ami
you
«-an
get
yourself
a
«-ouple
three
year«
existence
during
which
their descerníanla
gallons that must lie conformed to In up ,lnd,.r a ayatem that did not even baa lo do to acquire an education la W(,re in service upon 19 railroads. Tha
of dictionaries ami
three more ency- tlm«- 1207 performances had been gl-
The act referred In was passed by
order for Ihe adapt lo recognize and p,.rmj| them ihe freedom of thought. to walk from bla cell-house, or shop, chief concern over the new tnnova-
rlopetllas, and you wim't know what yen. Members of the cast were Intro­
Ihe Cherokee Council al Cowakln
lake advantage of these spiritual In at no time did they enjoy the Irene- ' « 'b e school-room.
Lincoln had to t*on 'naofar aa Negro railroad worker«
ït a all about then
Aa far as I am ducer to the uudlem-e aa examples of
Prairie. In lam Spring Prog waa Ihe ........ rued, I am through with you and people who worked with an objm-tl*« ■p,r* ,,OM wkk h
art SS rn of a s. I,
-m > km w *PH» call« all day and then walk m ile, are concerned, haa been the fact that
im through with you ami
apeaker for Ihe council
The ari de-
I.
:f Mi. ||ft|| * M t l l ) uf 111<r , fl.
at nljht Juat to borrow a book out of
rr»oka and waiter» hare tho-
your case
I will have nothing to do students were urged to be ronaclen-
creed lhal "all Negro ami other .lares
tlturie 1» kept tuned to receive the
Many executives had »erved in hlah
he could study.
##?n to m* n them, thereby displacing
with you
or your case from now on tioua. honest,
and unafraid of dlfflcul-
within Ihe lands of Ihe Cherokee N «
messages that are constantly being 0f f |r ,, knowing well the conditions
Everyone of us can be prepared ,h* Am* ric» n Negro employe« former-
My reason for that la based upon my ties In their pursuit of success
lion be and are hereby emancipated
inlerrept.-«! by thoae who dwell on the undrr whl,.h rouilons of human beings when that day of emancipation ar- ' j “ **d ln ,hi* partlc<,la'' ««rvlce.
Investigation
of
you
End
your
record
Th„
w
h
l.
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H
.rln||
Trlo-M
l.ae.
Wright.
hllrhll
from slavery " A heavy fine was pro­
were existing, but it remained for rives and there are none, regardless * ear* e I J'r*«»ed that the Pullman com-
an.l what happer......... Klamath Kalla. Hurwall >Ild N ,<k„ n,. mna . N v(ro higher gpirltual pial
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vided lhal Ihe Indiana lie rea d m itte d ___, . . . . .
Lincoln, the great commoner, who ac- of their present circumstances, but p“ ny wa* plannl“ * to dispense with a
. '«aae«l upon another reason , Dlrllu.| mnd
«o Ih . protection of the United State.
^
UP° " “ ° ,h* r r* " * ,n «Plrltual and a popular number Oeo-
W e learn fr«dn this book that (hose quired pig early education under ad- actually believes that some time and nun,b*r of It« Negro workers were,
veil.
Luí
obilpWl In liberale all Ihelr Ne * * * *
H » Mandali, baritone, who playa the who are experiencing much trouble r e n 0 circumstance«, to rise and fight in aome fortunate manner they will be howeTer- refuted by President D. A.
gru slaves and admit them In equal There la nothing in Ihe world aa 1er- ro**- Ring Pharoah. aang two »elec and constant difficulties. In thla In- for , nd proclaim the unity of the emancipated.
Crawford of that organisation,
ri!»!•• as ingrstltudo Th*( is in my lion ss did (hr Ovrr Jordan Hlngrrs, carnation, are poaaeaaed with a virtue , u eea through freedom for all.
cllllenahH'
The new restaurant ears are us-
And although we are prisoners of ually a combination affair, half tha
Thr C htroks« Nation was an Indr- mind a cardinal sin, and your handling * *••**••*
that ia thoroughly tented, enabling the
Of
theae
millions
that
were
freed,
circumstance, and not of birth, some space being given over either to corn-
prndrnt government within thr I'nltrd of thr N A A C I’ who aav«sl your nn k
*n Introducing Mr llurrlson. I'rral- poasesiinr to seek and put Into prac-
history tells us that a great many
day there will rise i*p a great commo- partments. sleeping sections, or used
Htatra. and Ita rrd rltls«*na were l>r* on thr Srd day of February, la thr
J°hnaon recalled the privilege
Technique of the Mailer, all
were not prepared for freedom, al*
yond the pale «if American law Mow moat contemptible thing that I have wi*trh Howard Unlveralty had In con of which no« only streng/.en« but adds
’
n* r " b o will fight for our cause, pro- aa a parlor or lounge when they are
. . ___
L of all auch
.. though they desired It. but we do not ring
.
. to society
v that we r can
an h
o r e equipped .i
> h - chairs,
e . i..
. sofas
. . . . . and
. . . t la
.
frrrlng Ihr h-m.rary .irgrrr of n.aalrr , Krp, |(.r |K,W„ to ,he
work
be . m
more
with
ever, their government waa faahlnned ever aeen
condemn Lincoln « act because aome.
useful
to
humanity
with
our
freedom,
some
Instance«
radio
service.
They
are
after that of the United Statea Home
“f
mi %,r .............. f,,r
taapirwE amila
caught unprepared, did not make a
and at the opt ortune moment and with said to have proven a success In most
Indiana held al*«vca hut their loyallty N'.w air, that la my peraonal opinion „lahlng himself m thr American dra ------------------
ml
<«i|-y
of
this
H
,
allriilioii
Ihr
NEGROES MOURN PRIEST
I
am
forwarding
a
copy
o
f
thia
m>
||e
further
called
attention
to
the
very go<xl showing with ih««r oppor one
OBe i , trokr of the pen he will set ua instances, having the effect at least
waa divided during the War Met ween
a . . m 4 a .* - . F f . . . . . , 1 .
V / .
n • , . a l l
n e w ia o
tunlty
of
freedom.
No.
we
all
praise
of relieving the heavily burdened rail­
the Statea Thoae aympalhetlc with the letter to Mr Myera I want Mr Myers a« hlevrment of Mr llarrlaon. afler
lo know lhal In my Judgement every
had reached hla sixty sixth year. New York Mona.Qnor Who Ministered Lincoln e act because It was the hu­
roads. of the difficulty of maintaining
Idea of holding alavea were organised
When
that
day
come«
we
want
to
be
To Colored People for «6 yra. Dies
m* n ,hln* lo do' ,nd ,h* excellent
their expensive and many cases profit-
Into what waa known aa ' Knlghta of nting that haa been done In your l>e . nd «aid lhal all things are possible
half has been wasted effort --th e raat-
„a in Ihla country
,
________
record that millions of the freedmen ready to take our placet ts free men.
less dining departments. They ope­
the Oolden rircle". In IHS5, and the
Ing of (»earls before «w ine I want
l* . Albert lluahnrll Hart, professor
N EW YORK. Eeb. 24—The Right hare made, will ever attest to the wta- realizing fully the responsibility *t- rate with a cook and one or two wai­
chief object of thia organisation waa
hlm to kuow that I appreciate the emeritus of history at Harvard Uni- Rev Magr Thomaa M. O'Keefe, pas d«m of that great emancipator.
tacbed to our freedom, and like the ters which In most cases have been
to help preaerve alavvry aa an Insti­
work that he haa done, and I want veralty; Dr Jesse E Mooreland. of tor of 8t Charles Borromeo church.
E’,*,n • » prisoners we are today prisoner« Lincoln freed let our Bubae- Filipinos with a sleeping car porter
tut ton
■PPr*r ' ' " ' '*»•* t. • » ■ lawyer. New York City; and John K Hawkins, here. 45 of whose «9 year« of life mo™ fortunately situated than were quent actions prove to the world that usually running in charge.
Aholltloniat Indiana were ortanlxed h,m
would hank on the rerord hr haa made Washington. D. C.. members of «he were devoted to ministering lo colored those millions of prisoner« that Lin- our emancipator was wholly juscfied
For several years the Pullman com­
tut«» a group known aa "Keetowah **
pany haa been experimenting with Fil­
An lutereatlng fait la that approxi­ but that I will not be a party or parcel Executive Committee of the Board i»f Catholics, died Sunday night In the
ipino attendants on the club cars of
mately
Cherokee Indiana joined to a mun«*y ralalng achrn»#\ of which TrosHHMi o f th* University attended rectory after a ahort illneaa
you. sir. are to he the recipient by the performance,
Monalgnor O'Keefe, who served as
such crack trains aa the 24th Century,
the conflict of the alxtlea, while 11,000
the aavlng of a life which au far haa
assistant in the Church of St. Bene­
the Broadway Limited, and Libertv,
aided with the Union
In IM I, the
never beuefitted Society.
dict the Moor all of his priestly ca­
and the Commodore Vanderbuilt and
'‘nation ' met In convention ami «le«-id
PERMISSION TO A P P L Y
reer, with exception of the past three
¡2 other limited and extra fare flyers.
rd to atgn a treaty with the Southern Truattng that with the aid o f dtetton-
years, was beloved by
FOR ENTR Y TO U S. GRANT-
M all the colored , Mr L D M“ h,'ne' promtD" U Por*'
^
M him ^ M r .nd Mra John The presence recently of nnmerona
U«»nfedera« y, hut when the tide turii«*<1 nriea and encyclopetllaa you ran under-
Itople in general and colord Catholic. l « d attorney and writer who ha. oc- month old child of Mr * nd
J ^ ‘' new Fillplno. in one w two r, n road
agalnat the South. It waa deemed es- aland what I mean. I lieg leave to re­
ED KID CHOCOLATE in particular. He followed the colored rupled o ffice. In the Panama building Qoren. on February 22nd at the home
yards in Chicago where they are un­
pod lent I«• make tm auch treaty, and main,
population in Ita movement for lower tot aome time, announces his removal of It« parents. S30 E. Sherman Street dergoing intensive training for the new
thoae «ah«» had aided with the Confed­
NEW YORK Keh 23- Kid Choco- to upper New
York when 3(1 year, ago
to 514 Dekum Bldg , where he will of tubercular bone from which serlrce
the In- ca.nsed reporta to spread like
Your moat obedient servant
eracy were made Ineligible to ho|i|
W. Robinson U « . ind hi. manager. Lula UuRlerrex. the Church o,
_Benedict the Moor he glad to see h i. C e n t , and friend, f n« had suffered tor^
- j e . r
wild
fire among Pullman Car Porters
office in th«» tribe Su« h w on» regard
(Signed » (\
Funeral services were conducted by
have been granted permission by Ihe was moved to 53rd st. And following
and other employes that grave chan-
«•«I « n having "suri •*ede<|" from the
Rev. Daniel G. Hill on Friday morn-
CWH Y
u S department of labor
last week the further transfer of the city '« col-
Mr*.
A. Ballard of Norfolk.
for
Uhf-ri'k* «• Nation
n ' o'clock" from the Miller and * * »
"> »‘ r position, - e r e Im­
lo reapply for admission lo Ih l. conn- «red population to Harlem, he was as merly of Portland, sends her renewal Ing at
minent. W ell posted porters are auth-
IH Dlctale,| In the presence of
with
Mrs
Beatrice
He waa to the Advocate In a recent letter in Tracey Mortuary
oritiea for the statement that the ef­
Iry. on the recent barring of Choco- signed In 1929 to 81 Charles
Clarence Ivey and V K Keene,
The deceased leaves be-
mude a domestic prelate In May. 1924. which «he asks to be remembered to attending.
fort at unionization among porter*,
late from this country.
ce
W
P
Myera
sides his parents, a sister. Donna Jo
AU 8PLU N D DRUG STORE
friends.
which has been strenuously and effec­
Warden
and cousin. Doris Anderson.
John
tively resisted by the company, has
eOe
Mr Ivey.
Federal prohibition agents, recently Wesley Goren was the ^grandson of M ( q r<.prlMll) by ,h(. u t, „ , nd thst
arrested Frederick T. Douglas* and 'he late Rev and Mrs^ J. \N. Ander- ^
<imn,nvm(,n, nf p ,llDlno, on th*
the employment of Filipinos on the
Sisth A Gllaan Streets
l'ho Oldest Negro Husmeas In Portland la
charged him with possession and sale gon Interment was held at Multnomah
club cars was a warning to porters
Sgl Joseph White Camp
of two gallons of moonshine.
c
Park Cemetary.
that their monoply on the Job former­
PO RTLAND . OREGON
SPAN ISH
AM ERCAN W AR
ly held exclusively by Negroes was
Arthur Oliver of 931 North Russel DIED— W. G. Lewis. 73. at the state not necessarily permanent.
VE TE RANS
-0
street was recently jailed on chage hospital ln Salem. Oregon on February
Railroads cooks and waiters have
— and—
of larceny of several chickens from 18th. Funeral service« were conduct- been the suffers thus far.
25 men
PuMi-Tiers o f " T h r Art vorn t r "
the coops of Arthur Robinson, white, ed by Miller & Tracey Mortuary at were retired from the Great Western
Ladies Auxllllary Meets «vary
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3:30 p.m. on last Thursday. Rev. D R. R. alone, which with the Erie and
Published Every Saturday For The Past 29 Year«
2ND A 4TH SATU RD AY NIGHTS
FOR SALE OR R E NT
G Hill. Jr., pa.tor of Bethel church Pere Marquette comprise the prlncl-
At VE TE R A N S H A L L
lllamette Heights— Fine secluded 6-
"b lc h the deceased was a member. pje roads which thus far hare com-
BEATRICE C A N N A D Y -FR A N K L IN . Editor
County Court House
room, view home— hot water, heat, officiated at the last sad rites in tb‘ p i ^ j y discardede their own dining
lovelv trees, on car line
1169 Thur- presence of « group of immediate departments for the new Pullman
man street. For Information call: Be. friends He read the passage of scrip- p(an
2656 Rent 330 or sell on rental terms. ' ure requested by the deceased before
A group of 25 men from the Great
Adv.
hi* death: "L e t Not your heart be w estern, all of whom had seen serv'-e
• -
troubled” , etc., and also by hts request. of 5
J0 rear,
upon ,he chw
Local News Events
%
f
T h e A d v o c a te P u b lis h in g C o -
“Treat
Yourself
to the
Best”
Special Offer:
FIVE POUNDS
'H u r le y H e * t #
T< IIL V C C O
I1.€€
Kentucky Rurley Nstiiral I-eal
Smoking Tobacco.
For pipe, rlg
arette or chtwlng. The croam of
the flnest rrnpa.
luw,
Itlch and mel-
Free front ail C h e m icals
and o th e r adultérât Ions.
No fan-
ry packages, no décoration*. Jus!
■Iiiallty
ami
Iota
ot
It.
Flve
poiihda wlll make 50 large aacka
of smoking or 40 twists of «lie *
Ing
Grnwer to Uonsntncr. 8en«l
lis 3100 and we wlll promptly
shlp ynu a 5 lb. pàg. nf “ llnrley
Beat Tobacco."
NOEPEiTNT TOBACCO
GTÜATFS ASSEiCIATIGN
207 208 McCLURE B U ILO IN l
F R A N K F O R T, K E N T U C K Y
Tb the People of Portland:
The Experimental alreel car anil Inis fares became effective January 15. 1933. We
prraent below a statement c»t Ihe Income anil Expenditures of the Company coveriug
the last 16 «lays nf January:
Result of Experimental Fare« for the Last Sixtaen Day« of January. 1933:
ST R E E T R A IL W A Y AND BUS F A R E S ..................................3126.011 St
M ISCELLANEOUS R ECEIPTS:
Receipts from miscellaneous source* such as advertising
In cars and busses, etc......................................................... 1.073.41
Total Income January 16 to 31. Inc.
.......
E XPEN D ITURES
3
O PE R A TIN G P A Y R O LLS ..............................................
More than 63 cents of i*ach dollar collected In fare* was
turn*«! ha« k to I’orllamlers In Ihe form of pay and kept
circulating in Portland.
M ATE RIALS. SU PPLIE S AND POW ER ..............................
Aa fur as possible, all materials and supplies are pur-
chaaeil In Portland, and helps to keep up Portland pay­
roll* other thun our own.
T A X E S .......................... ............................................................
The taxes paid by this company amount to more than
315.00 an hour.
I1RIIHJK R E N T A LS ..................................................................
For Ihe privilege of crossing bridges Ihe lolls smout to
3165 00 n day. Nobody hul street car riders have to pay a
loll lo cross bridge«.
PE R S O N A L INJURY AND P R O PE R T Y DAMAGES ............
W e are doing all In our power to minimise accidents, not
only those Involving street cars and busses but all clas­
ses of accidents throughout Portland. W ill you help
mqke Mils a safer community In which lo live?
IN S T A L L M E N T AND IN T E R E S T ON STREET PAVINO
BONDS
.............................................................................
Siri'» ! car riders are still (laying for pavement for auto­
mobiles and trucks In use
IN S T A L L M E N T AND IN TE R E S T ON NEW ST R E E T CARS
*127.085.22
80.761 57
42.720 7»
5,810.28
6.636 70
C ARD OF T H A N K S
M™ Oravson sang his favorite hymn.
I wish to sincerely thank Mr. and Nearer My God to Thee
In com-
Mrs Charles Clemin*. Rev Daniel G. pliance * ilh the ™Q'ie*t of the deoeas
Hill. Mrs. Jesse Grayson and all the pd' hi* bady w as cremated on Friday
splendid friends who were so very nice mornln8 * ' Portland Crematorie.ni
Mr I-ewig waa born In Richmond.
to Mr. W. H Lewis during his long
siege of feebleness and mental trou-
»eventy-three years ago. He liv-
hie Mr. and Mrs Clemins took excel- ^ iD P ° r,1“ nd for 'be past quarter
lent care of him until he was placed of * century where he and the late
in the hospital al Salem. Al the fu- Mr* I-ewia entered into the various
neral. Rev. D. G. Hill delivered a beau- * <',lT," t,s of the community and made
t if It I eulogy and read Mr. Lew is' favor- many fri* nd* Mr' l ‘pwl* wa* a
Re passage of Scripture and Mrs. “ ,ncvre man and d('ar,Jr ,OTed h *
Grayson «o kindly sang his favorite churrh a,,d ‘"llm ate friends Hla pas
hymn. For these and other courtes­ sing is mourned by many who knew
and loved him. There are no known
ies. I am very grateful. .
surviving
relatives.
His friend. Mr
Signed :
George Bunch George Bunch looked after him and his
Guardian and Ft lend Interests during his declining years
and made him as comfortable and as
contendte aa he could
Mrs. F. D. Young Is quite 111 al her
At the Funeral parlors. Mrs. Bea
residence, 4026 N. E. Garfield Avenue. trice Reed was in attendance.
7.560 71
MILLER & TRACEY
1.909 16
2,327.98
T O T A L EXPE N D ITU R E S ................................
EXCESS OF E X PE N D ITU R E S OVER INCOME
Perfect Funeral Service
MRS. BEATRICE REED
Lady Attendant
3143.727 10
3 16.641.88
As will be noted, ihe Experimental Fares produced Income amounting to 3127.085.22
during the first 16 days of the trial period, while Outgo for the same period amounting
to »MS,727 10. This left a deficit of 316.611,88. an average of 31.041 II per day
Obviously under these Experimental Fares, the Income is not sufficient to permit
the ompany to meet I,. payrolls. 1,111« „„d .„ „ e r obligations a. they become due each
U becommTworn '.„t ° m,,* My proTld* f,’ r a"Y renewal or replacement of property as
M ILLE R «1 TR A C E Y M O RTU ARY
May be reached by calling the Fu
ncrsl Parlors nr her home. Selwood
5475. She will be pleased to serve you.
relieving you o( much anxiety and
worry In your hour of bereavement.
No depreciation charge Is Included In Ihe ahovq hut In our reeords we are re­
quired (o make such charge which, for the 16-day period, amounts to 37,620 98 being
6 percent nf the Income.
The Income for the first three weeks nf the Experimental Fares averaged 37.781.64
per day This was ii decrease of 341.416.20 per day hv comparison with Ihe corresponding
periods of Ihe three previous months Riding remained the same an average of 119,000
passengers being carried per day during each period
These results of the Experimental Fares are suhmitted for your Information.
MRS. REED has proven such a
help, uot only to her employers,
but to the Colored Patron« In gen­
eral.
that during the past two
year« M ILLE R A TR A C E Y have
hand'eri 90 per cent of the Colored
Funerala.
PORTLAND
TH A C T IO N
C O M I »A N
W A S H IN G T O N STR E E T
Between 20th and 21at
ca(w Urban League seeking Interces-
gjon ip
matter of retaining their
p ^ u o n s It was learned that some
roadg particularly these using the new
*erT1ce In a limited way on a few runs.
have stipulated In their contracts with
Pullman company that their old
emp|nyel be used. Neither the Great
Western, the Erie or the Pere Mar­
qne„ e roads. however, arranged for
tucll protection for their regular wnr-
kers
President D. A. Crawford of the
Pullman company when asked hy the
Associated Negro Press whether the
new policy meant the displacement of
Negro Pullman employes said;
I *hlnk the Instances you refer te
are thoae wh„ e rallroad dln,na rar
g(,rTice an(, (he
etnploye* for-
merly engaged in operating them, have
both been displaced by entirely chans-
nd types of Pullman owned and operat-
i ed cars, which are maned by employe«
of the Pullman company, either hired
for these new services or assigned
thereto from the list of thoae already
employed. The displaced railroad em­
ployes were for the most part not eli­
gible for employment In Pullman ser­
vice under the age limitations in ef­
fect In connection with our Insurance,
pension, ami other benefit plans. In
addition these railroad dining rar em­
ployes do not have the training that
we consider requisite for the particu­
lar service that we have Installed la
the place of the discontinued railroad
service."
"W e are quite willing to say there
Is no plan for displacement of colored
workers as a class In the various ser­
vices in which they are employed hy
thia company. These various services
Include not only Pullman car crews.
In which colored workers have long
been employed In large numbers, but
tlso many colorel employes in yard
and shop mechanical positions not gen­
erally open In railroad service to such
workers.
The company’s long-estab­
lished friendly altitude toward the cob
ored worker is well known.
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