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THE ad vo cate : The Advocate Th« Brlity« Batween T h « N «gro and W h iti R ao«« In Oragon An —o — VOLUM I N U M IIh In d ap gn d an l Pmpmr D *vot*d to ih * In tv rc iU o/ th# OUR GOAL j The Advocate In Evary Whlta Horn« In Oragon in 193d P o o p l* PRICE FIVE C EN TS PO RTLAND . O R IO O N IA T U R D A V . A P R IL 1, 113) 1« AVIATION OFFERED NEGR NATION EYES ALABAMA ST C LIFFO R D <’ E M ITCH EI.L * COURTROOM BRISTLES Wild RIFLES, BOYS BEWIL DERED BY CROWDS ANB HIGH TENSION THE FADING COLOR LINE With England (lying lo Italy: Franca making overtures to America; (lermany on liar rocking boraa; Japan amt China playing aaa-aaw, India gain ing a measure of Independence, quak es and tornadoes In our own country: jn y j ubll ^ Sptvak for the A N. P I gera of their rifles and ahot guna. - - - - - - . the whirlwind acllons of rongresa: Decaiur. Ala . March 17 - The nine stepped a few feet away and the t oor beer . , . r „ u . to ferm .n l; hum,red. o, * o t , . b o r o boy. wan, on trta, .................eopaued The nine ¿ y e . dressed In banka opening - and hundred, more circuit Judge James E Horton for blue denim overalls and handcuffed to am aw , ». : r r , i r r r a . ’E . r : r . : ' , r r , r r - 3 — “ t ïs s :•/™ - .... -.... . „ A -A « . M A . MV i r r , r - ..... ... ... — >» - «......... . — The pannina of the month of March ___«ha* * P " lHd ot tbr* * yeara Mr Clifford Mitchell, an Inmate of Jackson prison In Michigan, haa writ- During this tKD tor Tbe Advocate time hi* copy haa never once been Portland Churches Represented At * Older Girl s Conference ( Conclusion) Lynch methods of suppresaing a mb norlty race such aa the Negro people of America, while the moat apectacu- u expri?atOI, of ruling class and race halrwj are by no means, the moat ef- £ £ Z Z Z Z T o t , 1 »untie m e. Both Bethel and Zion A. M. E. Churches will be represented at the Older Olrls Conference at Corvallla in Its l i s t annual convention now In session at Corvallis, Oregon Since the year 1927 when the first delegation of colored ever to attend the conference, there has ben some repreantatlon of th colord group. In 1927. th editor of The Advocate and Mrs. John F. More- land chaperoned a group to the con- ference which included Mlsa Owe»- dolyn Hooker. Mrs. P. Winfield. Mlaa Chrystalee Maxwell who waa a dele- gale from the Methodist church in *-c- HortUnd deleaation and Advocate use. this material because preMk, i Jarre.chln* and more of It. merit and bec.nae It enhance. * J Z Z o n We have I ho I n n a unci Uurl h a # Tho A H VAC Ota _ . ... •• » _ 1 st. the tone and worth ot The Advocate a|ready dealt, ln an earlier Issue, with to its readers. one of theae snbUe weapons of the l«m. .he was run for an office In the org.nix.tion bn. was defeated. T h . n a v i woo. hou-avae els» weww a I aa I a A 9 a next year, however she waa elected to office and the third year she attend- Ih . morning - o r . on the courtroom Mr *“ U b * U *•“ **«— - 8 became h .ty with the smoke of the W8' kly * « « * ° f “ ■ « curTeB, many men puffing . . . y at cigarettes Publication, principally by and about Negroes; another releaae on “ Prison or pipe* Outside the crowd» slowly _________ Increased ______ untlf ____ the ___________________ white, numbered ■»< '^ » o n e r ." . both of which are uaed ahouTYoO and tha Negroes about 159 ln Tbe Ad’,ocat* “ * • » * » lB » U r* e There were no d.m onetra.lon. Most uum,* r of otber ,Ml,>er" fh oiitHirie wer. content to With this Issue of The Advocate, we ____ . Introduce to our readers another of « £ ^ 8hln* * “ d wal* for the ap- formerly appeared happening*. In spile .»f he proles, or- cour, r<K>ro hrl.HIng with rifle « ,„.lda .„ „ d .r ln g ly at the crowd and aol- “* h ' h„ e aanlaa,Iona, the cotar line aeem. lo aod surrounded by rifle, and bayou... d lar. .hunt .hem £ 7 j. “ 7 „ 1 have faded during the recent day». „ m|,, outside. Tw elve soldiers with guns on their because they a* I i d up n — Thei r new trial ordered by Ihe Uni- shoulders Immediately surrounded the way and *" ban* ln **2 BOW And IT we lost any recognition In U- led 8 u lM Hupreme court, opened of- b «y . and escorted them luto the court 8urb rem ark, were usually greeted „.a . . . H.m ... .. (An Editorial) Inn with Ih . average types frequently aaan In «m all aouthern town». White men In baggy »tore elothea or over all. Lean, .undried. and a few Negro- ••» who gathered a dlhtanre away from hitea, atarlng Morosely at th# lat*- tile Since the flrat releaae waa publish guardameu reatlng og their arma In ed under the caption, Digesting the the lot facing the aqua/,- and the coun News", It has been syndicated and Is ty Jail The soldier. Had been ordered by BOW »*"> * u8« d by Bear,y an » “ “ “ red Judge Horton to maintain order A* newspapers In addition to t h l . , FINAL STAND TO SAVE FIVES V ig estin y . . . . . Tße (Ventes 21st Convention Held CLIFFORD C. MITCHELL ZZ1T2 W r t . "»"■* o a . S tS s r j = hr r r JT 3 5 SI a a S T e S IS 'lS .T T e r .* s r i r s complimented 4nd M)cta, di»crimhiatlon practiced on Dralsed for the excellent manner , ■ large that any achl- evement on the part of a Negro In the ed. w . need m l aak whether the am Tfc, Hcolt.boro boya. handcuffed to- house with fixed bayonets, th . world h» nd- d ° » « bF ,he roen ,h„ none of u, on ,h^ outl(lde „ on « ploy, was fflcl.n l or no, And when ^ Itlrmlll, b. m .... - r - ~ ..... ...... ....................dm ....... „n .n n>«re advanced, culturally and Inte* “ » ,h« t non* of “ * ,h* » » ‘ * ld* “ sphere of cultural Progress In Ameri- wide sera Mrs. J. J. Handaaker and Mrs J. H. Turner led out in raising the necesary funds with wnich to da- esnense. of the trio trm, the expense, of the Dip ........... ........................... ...... u r n p i i r n in r i n r m m i nrnn ja il « i r « in o ii» > r o u »i> o r o r « » e am n o i o p rn • rtn ln« * n v m nr# th an h * 1» d o in a un- a . . . . ,__ a » ah«» ra At the conference in 1927 whne the the « m e president « , „ h.ve . color- „ „ . m prlK>n and thp . rhpdulpd hmir bp<.atl, . of . lactually, of the Southern w h „ . men. ^ * w J u ^ have C* “ " ‘ l ^ * ndt,to ' ° 0ked “ P° " “ h U n i Negro ed clerk tr.naf.rrad fmm another de- , _ . A . fM r armfM, wtlb whlrh r„ . u,tpd still feels (hat Ihe black man belongs der hls b» ndlc»P wbtcb wou,d b,Te awe and admiration f ‘ rst .Negro delegates ever invited to arded by four deputies, armed wltn misunderstanding which resulted ln . . . kelled some of u*. . ■- -■ —. w - . . u « ™ * in attend the i pertment to th . while houw. again, w . , h,„ guna They arrl- failure v n « . in i h . . • O n S a s i a e l *° him The white will give the black — . ^ , „ h th „ n i| , r . to h riM »■ tb . d ^ U 1 W . have th o ^ b t a ^am, ahowt ^ “ - t X T i S Z L T - S to bring lo him a retiring department of ,hjl n(nB accomplished maul,, that protest» nev- “ er w « M ...on,push Why. we even _ _ » a ,-o|ored Journallat I'il.a admute,! ,o .he . h it * r r « p r l . r o n f ‘ rence — O— Indeed, throughout the country, ma ny appointments were made of purely local significance It's true, but they were made, seemluglv. without the us ual fanfare of proteata. supplicai Inna or demanda thaï Negroea receive ree- ■ignition On Ihe contrary, they seem to have been made aa the result of COM reasoning, sense of fitness and righi, along with a rimar lent loua poli cy of giving the “ forgotten” man a chance In Ihe “ new deal” . from ,be Hlrmlngham h„ adaMltnniPB, With thirty national guardamn aur- A bl* cJl man may pay taxes but he “ “ “ ïls “ rmlr1 : ~ ^ ' - no, accept a man . b o s akin D black * * * “ > A « ' lB w* 7 ^ " c mf n lT •• « -q u .l in d l.p en .ln , Ju.tlce The »»>«“ ba''d* ‘««> UBd" * * * «• m rn,n* " " * raopanlng Ihla - e r a confined hit a . lbe controi of ,he courts and »<*rves. after all. D not a blessing ,h' ,M,1» B' * <,f curlou. apec- The D rcu ll court where the nine machinery and they wll« di»*uD e and a atlmulua to greater «U n o . at a few atatlatic. from typical urban center. In America diacloM a - ha* t|y picture. The Negro death rate , from «0 to 70 per State Religion. Educatlou Board, ah. d e liv e r s one of the principal addre# aea of the conference, being the cloa- ¡ng addrea. on Sunday; Mrs. MorelanE , Z , , bT f 7 7 ’ 2 ! 7 * .. * 7 !” ty of Negroes The while spectator* had retired to a small area near Ih# court house while the court house lawn and the empty lot acrla* from the <ourt house and Jail were filled to ov erflowlng with Negroea men and wo- m#»n. man? of whom watched millrnly _____ . . ,h. ..... .. the armed manlfeatatlona Of the I otin* .......... ' f *h ° ‘* n . . . , . " h e n word circulated ,h" crowd that I rIson van had arrived. Iwilh rrmin. rnshA.1 l.i aee baa the fh.. prison- nrlson. hoth group* rushed to era come out Soldiers with fixed hay- onela scattered the crowd». The prta- on guards, with fingers on the (rig- «" * "° " L , , L a right To the last for thl. control for achievement Some of the greatest than , hp white death rate’ '7 1 ' ' ,W" - P* rk1H ‘ f rBPBr,*T tbp|r ,>n„ rp siipremacy hinge, upon » h » * T* r llTed- murh of Infant m ort.lltie. tabulated In com o f 4-5 seat* when Judge Jam™ V. , , , ,hll| rontT),| thetr lives In prison, but prison walls arrangement show: Kansas Horton of Athens A la . who I* to pre- .. ( Chattanooga Ne- dld not bre» k their eplrlt and did not c „ g0 white deaths. 172 Negro per side, appeared Altorneya for Ihe de- ^ b, Te been collected by Scott»- de“ ‘r ,hem ,rom beln* of F1-*“* ' r ,lu e 1000; Norfolk. Va.. 53 white. 144 Ne- f r „ d, n,s had no, yet left Birmingham ^ dpff,nil). „ „ „ » m g a mlnnmum of and » « rT ,ri mangind. gro per 100«: Lonlavllle. K y . « « white Court waa promptly adjourned to a- twe(|(y Ne(tropa from j arkaon Co. W e do not mean b>' ,hl* ,hat w* 17* Negro per 1000; Washington. D. « a l t their arrival where the In.ys were first tried, could <hlnk Mr “ " ch* “ ou* ht ‘ ° r<‘m ,ln ,n C.. «4 white. 1)4 Negro deaths Per Th»a comi»arattv«»lv large town for 7 , . nrlm»n On thp rnntrarv we think he _____ o __ _ ... .. ' ________ . have served on the grand Jury that in- prlaon un ,n' contrary, we inmg ne , rt09 j* , not BUch figures see*, as a thin »ectlon Of the south seemed to miffHf tn h*Te his freedom riaht NOW*' , . ». , . . . , .. , _______ _ . . . . . _______ dlctd them or on the trUI Jury that ou* BI to haTe 'ceenom ngnt n u w „ | nglng Indictment of America a treat- . ^ “ !s i 7 h convicted them, bu, no Negro . . . cal- Whatever deb, he may have owed so- ment Negro people? Urt “ f * * 'KMl 7 , . th . . 7 led T o express the popular attitude ■ 0,etJr ,or whlch he wa* pUced behlnd ! I could recite here columns of flgur- an? «nlmoelty or reallaatlon of the Alaban).| , miaht rP<.orj the prlaon wal,s we teel certain he h a s jM as diarin(f in ,hetr meaning — Indl- Important problem, affeclin « Ihe llv- J prob|(>m madp b, . paid In full Bue we c.nno, hrio bu, V , tm)t a condition of economic sup- aa h.,ih V aaaaaa and am .I whites .1.11.. that fl..f espiAUAlioo in min fin virui uiA.it uj » ^ . . . . . ___. . . ____ ea a of ! both Negroes Bcot.aboro teacher with whom I rode M ,hB* he '* ,0 p n fW lhkt eTeB pression and social discrimination hinge upon II. In from Chattanooga He would be ' boB* h « ,hrou''h 'n<-arcer.,lon shocking in Its Implications. But t he The court house square began to fill cla.sfHl normally as an e d u c e d . Inlel- ln Pr,aon ,hB ‘ h«‘ ha" fouBd h,m afIf facts are everywhere obvious — Ne- shortly after eight o'clock this morn- ligent white How few people ever find them selve»' groea. striving for advancem#>, and There .In , been non lager on a T h * Ad^ a<- <ak“ * J“ a‘ Pr>d^ ' » forced into lines of unskilled worn, de- » » d M , „ Hooker gave reading, and Mias Maxwell sang. This delegation made a fine Imprea- »ion on the conference which waa widely and favorably reacted to. This year it is reported that in ad- dition to Mlaa Maxwell there Is repre- aentatlon from Bethel of M U . O ile Mmt VfiMa Ua.inro Morton an<i nAV Mott. Mlaa laadore Morton and Rev. Duniel f5 Hill* from 7 ion Vfiaa I illian Daniel U. H ill, from Zion. Misa Lillian BelUrd Mra. Clara Pickett U the cha- perone of the group a part of whom left Friday morning on the special atage chartered to convey the Port- . . . . . . . land delegation. This delegation haa been programmed to play an import- an, par, on the program which began Friday and which will end tomorrow night. " In Weal Virginia une rare member aurreeda another In B position thaï ha* ben held by the rare for nearly two décades But In Detroit a race msn Jury tn twenly-five year»." he said ,he ,art ,hal 11 wa* ,he firat pap<' r i prlved of the right to live where and aurreeds a whlte hanker nn an Inafl- W AR V E T E R A N S C ALLEO earnestly "It Jus, ain't being done. af,er haTln* ,r,ed for e‘ ab* months , how they please, 'Jim-Crowed" social tutlnnal rnmmlttee that la of much ,o Mr which ac iy. industrially, politically. It Is such You just ask any nigger who may be « «c " » o r r u d i in n g «> - r . Mitchell, .n... . u o =. -------- alsniflranre herauae of the unuauat considered fit for Jury duty If he cepted hls releases: that we led out a background which produced Theo- A conference of all war veterans, honora hestowed l'sually, the appolnt- wants to sit. You'll find he ain't ao a* ** were, or rather, set Ihe pace dore Jordan —a background intensi- called by the United Veterans Provi- ment of a person of rolor to surh po • Pup", a Filipino bus boy at The ||nHs( ingredients and old fashioned an, i mlll \ 0 , i r ' h <> got more sense wb*ch an hundred other papers have fled hy the enmity of a lackey of vest sional Committee, will be held Sunday, sitions aa mesengers. rlerks. steno- graphers. Investigators and assistant* l»m*. died lastweek of pneumonia. Dutch recipes are used. lban tbal gradually followed In giving 3ue rec- ed. white ruling class interest. A PfH 2. at 2 p. m. in the Central La is heralded far and wide, but when a For you glass of beer, don't forget - jj ,,, suppose you get a nigger or 0* nl,,0n to a * or,b-T Journal*# ’ a*e do Theodore Jordan explained that he bor Temple Auditorium. 4th and Jef- colored person Is placed on Ihe mm •,ohn 'Vllllam *. o f Oakland. Callfor- that the Holland Dutch cannt be beat- lwo to Kli on the Jury. Why. there " ‘M ,eel howeTor' ,hal Mr *‘ ‘ lc u «ll is learned to read and write at formal ferson streets. Howard Hanes, chair un for making pretxels. They also car- aln-, a wb|t(, man that'll sit In the ln any way lnd<‘ bted to u* ,or s'vin g educational Institutions. The rest of man of the committee, urges all Negro m lltee that controls Ihe policies, ex- n*a *a b,,tv on hualneas -------- ry Ihe finest of potato chip* In their same box with them Every lav* while blm ,b *a hut rather, that hts education, he managed to grub out veterans to make an effort to attend penili,urea ami personnel, then, we Miss Sadie Carr, of Bend. Oregon store*. man wm aw n( ou, of lbat and 9tay we are Indebted to him for giving us of various sources, against great ban- ,be conference and participate in the are Inclined to think I hat the i - ... line Is visiting Mrs It. II Carter on llo *» when finer bread and other bakery out They ain-f aotn||, to a|t with no ,he ° l >port“ nl,>' to accept hls help and dicaps One can well believe him — and discussions. The purpose o f the meet- Is beginning lo fade atreet. products are made. Van de Kamp's niggers cooperation which has done a great Can understand the meaning behind in* *8 to discuss plana for protesting -------- Holland Dutch bakers will make them. ..B„ , auP1,o*ing even you find men deal *° Promo,«‘ ,he welfare and ad- his struggle, after a glance at a few the economy legislation of the feder- An editorial in a leading nutlonal D'Oraele Olllver has landed a Job their manager says, more figures— which are far more “ 1 government, whereby *400.000.000 race paper, which la presumed to he willing to sit with niggers on the Jury. rancement of The Advocate. Readers of The Advocate are re- g uppoae you det ten white men and W e h0*’** ,he end of ,he ,hrep ypar than cold, black and white marks on anf *>«¡'>11 discontinued from payment the "mouthpiece” for Ihe “ new deal” at the Montgomery-Ward Company. -------- quested by Its editor to give these tW|, n|Kyrg and these ten whites say , period 18 ,hp beginning of a period In paper — but «he tragic indictment of and benefits to war veterans. parly now In power, states that many Mrs llerrle Tinsley, who has been products a trial If they do not already , bf> 8r „tt*horo niggers are guilty and wh,ch Mr ' ’ ¡tchell will coflllmie to this “ white man's country", America! Richard Lovelace, secretary of the might he surprised to learn that rer tain leaders are nol so anxious for. or vrry 1,1 al hpr A,h« r**- '* r,>' » » « Ih«™ **« »'"■« when making pur- thp , wo nldaPr jurymen aav they ain't ron‘ rlbu' « *° Th« Advocate columns Taking some typical stales, we see a committee, stated: Interested In. securing Job* for certain Por*#d lo b« convalescing, to the de- chases at any of the Holland Dutch w h y, you know what will happen. 08 ’on* 88 and The AdT0cate live*, wide dlscrepency between the annual “ This is a flghtl In which all veter- Negroea. aa they are for securing " “ h* of b,"r fcleuds. bakeries which are conveniently lo- T bem wb|,a men will say. “ Nigger, If ' Across the distance and through the average expenditure for the education an8- regardless of race .color, or po- rlghta, privileges and representation rated In all parts of Ihe city, to men- you yotM )p, them niggers go walls Mr Mitchell, The Advocate ex- of a white child and that of a Negro ¡¡‘ ¡cal beliefs should participate We for all Negroe* And If this attitude 8ul* haa b« « n entered against Ihe tlon that you snk their ad in The whan we a#y they gUu,y , why, we : te"ds Its hand ,o greet and thank child Alabama spends for a white should all get together and talk things Is not merely a shield for an apparent ,h*' PBPCO for A llu re of a atreet car Advocate. RO, to ho|d yoll are sure that many Negro you responsible because you for your «"»«Ir is h assistance and child. *26.57— for a Negro, *3.81; Ar- oy« r : cooperation May this new heglniflng kansas. for a white child, " ~ *13.3* — for veterans could add valuable assistance lack of individual • Influence we "l>er*tor to restrain a drunken sailor * — * ** • then •• v •• - * - jf you v w a. vara v a to ar n set v a a them aa a> saa a free. a • i 4 vote muslheartlly applaud their sentiments from Insulting anil annoying several Mrs. Myrtle W . Campbell spoke at ' Mister. I'm telling you right now mark a new P °riod of achievement for a Negro. *6 4S; Florida, for a white ¡" laying our plans. This Is not a Jlm- ______ young girls while passengers on the the Itahal meeting last Thursday even (hprp Rln'| no n|R|(ar )n Morgan Coun N>,h y ° urac>f- Th« Advocate and hu- child. *42.01 — for a Negro $7.33: crowing proposition, and we believe A few more cnlaalrophea, making rar Tbo8« » h o have entered Ihe suits log ty that'a |r t . t t0 be willing to alt o n jm* Blty! Tennessee for a white child, *21.02 — that Ne*ro war veteran» should feel the the whole world kin. and we will a^,, <Vr" and v,Tla" Oarnei, a nd Oxle --------- a jpry or To(e the white men's ----------- for a Negro *11 S8. Figures are similar '* *h« lr responsibility to take part tn soon learn that hy being ready, held* Mo" ,hro" * b ,b,'*r guardians ad Blent Frederick J Libby, president of «he decision knowing all this —and, Mis r e d CROSS SEEKS H ALF M ILLIO N al1 throu* h ,he ,,8t of **»< «» of size the conference." efficient and being useful Is of great- '* r8 Matilda Bradley and Mrs. Beal National Councol for the Prevention ter they know It!” Continued on page four ed to the society editor of the Ad FOR EAR TH Q U AK E VICTIMS of War will speak Monday evening at T he statements made by t i n » south er value and Influence than being vo Reed respectively. vertiser after hls birthday. ciferous In protesta. » public meeting at Lincoln High arn gentlemen Is the statement one B IR TH D AY PROVES IM PO R TAN T | “ Many happy blrtdays! Why »uh John Jones, a colored man was ar- school auditorium. Mr. Llbhy will give bear!, wherever one goes In Decatur, EVENT that's all I'm done gonna have— They rested for begging on the streets Wed- an Important message and every one wherever one travels In Alabama The Washington. D. C. April 1 (A N P ) Reprinted from a Raymond. Wn paper hain't no use not being happy— It don’ nesuay. i* urged to attend. No admission. ______ BO" OB ° f a b*arb man passing upon An appeal for a fund of *500.000 fo r, ture enjoyed m.v flrat Thanks- cost nothing." he brightly explained. Three „ew n......i , 1 „ , _ . . _ _ . l « 8*‘c* with the same power of a white the victims of Ihe recent earthquakes gtr ind dinner In Raymond and I was Richardson lives near the old South- ore,I 7 " 7 anc "c" ">an 18 UBh8a'-d ot and "««preceden t- In Callfornal. In which one Negro was mUhty contpnUK, at chrt.tmaa time west mill site. North of the Mllwauk- Local News Events CHANGES POLICY ' tb' l rb " ' 2 * 7 ? Tl : b oU7 " f . ? °1 V * f* “ b ,n ,he la,lliUakP of ,h8 aou*h- " wa8 ,8811(‘d hp- ,a8‘ by neadsy night at thelr meeting held at the Bah.l'a held last Saturday night white. ¡the American Red Cross This action llllams Avenue branch Y. W C. A. al the home of Mrs Myrtle Campbell ! "A nigger gets Just as much Justice * » » taken Immediately following Ihe Mr loan aare a very fine talk on the ** a white man.” they all assure the proclamation hy Governor Rolph of Indianapolis. Ind., April 1- T h « ban Mrs Henrietta Marshall continues Bahai cause which was followed hy Inquirer "M ailer of fact, nlggera California, designating the American against Negro students at the Capital Airport here, was abolished recently w n Pri o : n 7 ' 71“ W r" ,n' ,,re8" " * QP«a*lona being a.ked ny sometime, g it. more accomodation R «d O oss as the official relief and re- others present and answered by the than the white man Juat beeati.e habllltatlon agency ln the earthquake hy Ihe directors of the Institution anil W. 0. Bird on Oantenheln avenue s I hi sker « they're l . - l . — * — —- — — •»— * ----- - w ■ now Negro students will he afforded niggers. But, msn, — you can't \ ■•»•s# »one. Board No. 2 met Iasi An Interesting program was given start letting nlggera run Ihe taw. And an opportunity tn enter all classes. _ Stewardess . „ . , ---- -- -------------- — — —— — ---------------- ------ - ------------------------------------------------ — The air port Is modernly equipped and ueai ay wl h Mra. Ada McOIII hoateaa government Inspected, housing some (e her home on Union avenue. -------- twenty planes In Ita hangars. VAN d* K AM P'S PRODUCTS Many prominent local hualneas and Those who are acquainted with Ihe professional men have Inspected Ihe airport, and urged Negroes tn lake products of Van de Kamp'* Holland I »Uten I la k iir ln H » n n n k In B ln w In F advantage of Ihe school of which only Bakeries "P «ak *n glowing one other la open to Negroea. J ,? 7 J " i r hy the guests which Included music. Instrumental, readings etc. Mra. Helen Bishop and Mbs Beatrice Franklin presided over the tea and coffee urns respectively and a dell- no white lawyer la coming down from the north and telling u. that we got to do It. too. Don't you forget It. ft seems to me that It la no, Ihe Rcott.boro boys who are on trial now clou» repast was enjoyed by the targe hut the whole south's operation of the n n m K a r rtf ■■■aa». rtsaaa.as.sA U .l«J i._ w a « s . . .. number of guests present. Includinng legal machinery Insofar aa Negroea 1 M *• ■» — «—■ b«t > am , fooling no one. when I say „ railroad offices and roundhouse that nly „ „ „ e . h blrthd .v wa. the ee- _______________ Tant of my 8uch Is the proud de W R ITE R PR AISE S T H E ADVOCATE e l a t i o n of James Calvin Davis Rich- ______ ardaon. industrious Raymond Negro found The Advocate quite Inter- who celebrated hls anniversary Mon- earing and much better In quality and day March 20 To make his birthday make up than moat of the Negro pa- a happy event, the management of the Raymond Cafe baked a nice big cake anywhere In the Black Belt will per- for him and presented It to him Mon- mlt N egroe. on Juries, and even If day when he arrived at the cafe for I. the white Jury trvlng these hoys ac-'hts odd-job work there. quit them as the defense expects, the | " I would a had somebody come In qusrion of whit control over the ma- and help me eat that there (take, up chlnery of law will have to come up where I live on the (Sind Mister Roos- _ . again until It Is definitely settled that velt done took over from Mlatah Hoo- »- ■ »»« ............. any other town or city In Alabama or sacred as a white man'e. .....» ., .... per» we see here. " I am a great follower of track and football and we here know almost aa much about the great Robinson as you folks Guess you know he Is the great- est pole vaulter ever turned out In our group' It waa Interesting to find your climate exactly like ours J The letter was written by R W Gar- ...... .. JJea too good fah company," he boast- artiet.