, --- ,O,AOV," BL.D~, "9· THE A»v-ocATE An , l.ndepencl~nt P•p•r De~oted to the lnt•r•••• ~ tbe People 'VOLUME 29 - NUMBER 1 IN TWO SECTIONS PORTLAND, OREGON, 8,i!CTUiRDAY, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1932 IN TWO SECTIONS ..---- PRICE FIVE CENTS A COPY ..............................................................................................HUIIIOUIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIHttlltUtlUUUIIIHtOUUUetlftUI..Ut NIUIIIIUIIIUUtllUIIHIINUIIHUIIIUUtl1tlUlltttUIUIHIUUUtnt111111111'IIUIINlltUHfHfllONUUIIIHllfUIIIOHHIIIUtttu111111111111111111u••nnn,u1n1111t1111u111111111uuu1n11111u...., .............................................................."'"....................................................................................................... Vigesting ... · 1wELL -KNOWN ~EGRO AUTHOR DEAD J.~ ~L!?De~ ~~Bi::s e...8..... IL['""""""ROBIN·s·o11.. ··~1RRES~TED......... IN""'"'""""PA:CHESTNUTT 41 kn!~e !~t~:!e o;:~~:: i::p~::~:~s ~; ' .,,, . AS [ND COMES the writer of this column Is not nee- 1300"'""""""'"""'"'"""".................................................................. ,,"'";""""....................................................................................................,,.,,,,,..,,,,,,.,,,..,,,,,,...,,.,,,,,.,.,.,,,,,..,,,,,.,,,,,.,.,.,..............,,.,,,.,,.,.,.,., [ SAYS RESORT TO TffiCKERY TO extend myself and eventually have OM ~NG SALARY CLEVELAND, 0., Nov, 24-Cbarles the same column appear simultaneous- W_KEEP fR PA ·-·- .,,_,_ -·-·-·- ·- ·- - ·- ·- ____ _ _ . _ _ _ Waldo Chestnutt, well known race au- £ MOONEY, SCOTTSBORO MEETING 'i' " - MRS. IDA 8CHWEICH GOES HOME thor of books of three decades ago Jy In twenty-five different publications PRISONS AND PRISONERS of us have been years paying the pen !di d hi In as many different communities. I - ___ alty, and attempting to rebuild the e at s home here Tuesday at the felt that If I could accomplish that Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 24-Various By c. c." Mitchell in Prison Paper things that we destroyed in moments age of 74. He attracted the attention feat while I was tn prison that I would and sundry means of "running out" PORTLAND, ORE, No'v., 25-(SPe- of confusion when we permitted our "Goin' Home, goin' home-I'm jes I of such famous authors as Mark Twain have then laid a succeBBful foundation our colored theatrical performers are clal to Advocate by Violet Olson) I selves to be swayed by warring evil goln' home-tired llke-Some Sweet I who Invited Chestnutt to be his belug made these days by unscrupu- Elsewhere In this Armistice edition forces that seemed to dazzle false ii· d upon which to build after I became a lous theater managers and owners Irvin Goodman, att&rney for the In- w!ll, undoub,.idly, be found approprl· Iusions before us. day-I'm jes goln' home" inner guest on the occasion of the throughout the country. Only a few ate features, poems, drawing and com• Thus sang the sweet-voced, mixed 70th birthday, In 1928 he was awarded • • • weeks ago a group of local men al ternat!onal Labor Defense, Portland, ments that will definitely connect the Many others are just commencing quartet of the Mount Olivet Baptist the Splngarn Medal of merit for his Oregon, will speak on the latest deve- to pay, and pay dearly for the des I . leged to be crooks, essayed to finance subject with that great day of Novem- truction that uncontrolled warring church Monday afternoon at the Mil· achievements in literature. free man. With gracious thanks to many edl the sliow "Harlem" a.ad after grossing lopments In tbe Tom Mooney and ber llth 1918: forces (within themselves) have caus- !er and Tracey Mortuary. The occa I Chestnutt was educated in the pub tors, publishers and the reading pub-1rairly good houses for several weeks, Scottsboro cases, Wednesday, Novem- h h I h t ed all or hi h Id h b In t Is six-e.e, owever, wis o - w c cou ave een a- slon was the last sad rites over the lie schools here and In Fayetteville, lie I have been fortunate in having I "folded-up" rather than pay the ac1 Ive t d "f th t Ar · t· h d ' use Armistice as the theme of a. co r e 1 e ruce or mis ice a remains of Mrs. Ida Schweisch, N. C. He also studied law here and this column used by eighty-three dif- •crued salaries of colored women and · umn and In a .manner that will speci- been declared soon enough. , ti rift f h Jmen who had comprised the cast. fi"cly bear upon the lives of pr,·soners There is much consolation in the who passed from this earthly realm succeeded tn 1passlng the bar. He be- terent publica ons, over YO w om_ Last week in Philadelphia, Pa., an k d that are to be found in all prisons tact that even after our physical ener- at 12:45 p. m. on Saturday, November gan his literary career in 1887. use It regularly each wee as an e 1· 1entirely new scheme was resorted to I and at .this particular time. gies have become mutilated and ex 19th. This song had been Mrs. Sch- When Chestnutt submitted his first torial feature. Thus, on the basis of •fn order to invalidate the $4,000 per I . . haus~ed that we can call a truce- or we!ch's favorite of them all. It so slm- book, a collection of short stories pubmy original plans I have been em!- week salary of Bill Robinson on the An Arm,stke can be declared and Armistice-and rebuild our resources. . 1 t d her thou h that some llsbed over a period of 13 years In the nently successful. ' 1' day his salary was d~e. Members of put into eff8'., by others than two or I In the preparation of such an Ar- !ply ref ec e g Atlantic Monthly-to Houghton Miftlln • • • the Philadelphia police department more warring nations. Each prisoner lmistic~ edict we. must use reason and swee~.day, tired-like, she would go Co., Walter Hines Page, the publish- lwere utilized In the scheme. has th~ opportunity of outlining an become an architect in preparing the home to the Maker. ,er's literary adviser, was so fascinated Nearly two years ago, and merely Just before Robinson was scheduled Armistice edict that will affect two plans and terms upon which we rn- j ,, L d ,i Sh h d I h 11 a. coincidence, I commented on a book to "go on" the day before ,payday, two or more rlval'ng forces that are now 1 : builit, replacing the faulty and weak The ,,0r s my ~P er • s a by the tales ~e sat up all night to read that I received from a prominent au-!jdetectlves enter~d his dressing room swaying his n,ode of living. parts with materials of strength and not want was the favorite Bible Verse I the manuscript. bll I f h t and asked him if he had a revolver I These rorceq within us are constant- so brought together that each part/w'11 ,of the deceased. . It was titting Indeed, That book, "The Conjure Woman," thor. The pu cat on° t at commen In his posesslon. Anyone who knows ly at war. Varying circumstances en·j'serve to support the structure as a .that the minister, R~erend James D. as all of Chestnutt's books _dealt with brought requeets to review or com· !anything at all about the tap-dancer vlronments and associations create whole. . Wilson should choose it for tile sub- problems, tribulations and JOYS of the ment on other books and since then, Ikllows that be has carried on bis changing thoughts: desires, sentiments Arter the plans for the rebabllita ject of'the J>rlef but beautiful eulogy :egr;. ~t ~s ~flit around folklore of each week, nearly fifty papers use a ·person for many years a handsome and habits. And these contln'\IOlH.:Jlon have been perfected the Armis-· • e or ro na. P antatlons, where book comment of mine. For this sue gold plated rev~lver, given him by the 1 , changes are confronted with te~tlce edict wlll beneficially differ from wh,ich he made at ?,er bier. , (bestnutt spent much or his youth. 1 m st> give thanks to the fore New Yorkfipohce department, along tions that will easily devour us it we ~IutJpn because ill SIICh plans we • I shall not want. why wouldn t the Anotb.e~ collection of short etoree cess U with the n cessary auttioritv Of a d,,._ -- tlu Mt S~;,p- 7tlu deci~re a. Ll'uCe'-01· · notofi1y resB!ve to dcfof retrain rom 0C{l1tSect"'1UV'e 111!; °Plti<Bage o[ Scrip ,;~~ p~~rhed under th<! ! ltle, 'Tilf, .-.S('1'lre, or r. ·''"e -J><'r,~r· ,.,!l"!h,;.w -vt-.• puty sher! to make-the possession I Goodman Armistice-between these warring lrloing, certain things' but because It 'ture? Had it not been proven over Othe Ob !_ Youth an~T,ohther Stores." are constantly sending me their latest of the rev Iver legal. Attorney thought processes 11 · A I ti t t I f er oo..., were: e House Be · . . rea Y 1s an rm s ce we mus ac ua I and over in her life? She came to hind the Cedars " "Th M f T racial books. Notwithstanding, the protests of ber 30 8 p M t W k , The Armistice that put an end to Jy stop certain performances and ac . . . . ,, . , e arrow o ra- • • • I Robinson, he was arrested forthwith: • · · a or er s Center, the World's War caused an Immediate ltually commence others. /Portland. m 1923 -nme years ago in ~~~o~ and a biography of Frederick . and compelled to remain in custody ·245 1h Alder St. cessation o t human slaughtering Some times an Armistice can be May. Five months later she entered ~ ass. As my writings appeared m each several hours until his credentials I Irvin Goodman, recen.t!y returned which otherwise would have continued perfected because of pressure from the employ of Dr. and Mrs. M. S. 1 1 Hi; w!do~, :be former Sudan Nutnew publication a flood of ensuing were checked and approved. In the I from San Francisco, California, where indefinitely not only causing the loss various direct and indirect sources. Stewart and remained with them until t~~ee 8J:Yg~t aye~teville, N. C., and mail would follow, most of which meantime the show went on and the he attended and spoke at the large of millions of ~uman lives but a com- All prisoners, in all prisons know of ' her death. Had not the Lord taken u ers an a son survive. could be answered through the med!- dancer's contract was broken as a con- I t· h Id . th . h plete destrui:tion ot. many govern- many thi~s and many ways by which care of her? Had not her favorite sequence of his having missed a per mass mee mg e m at city at t e ments and all therein. we have ""served an Armistice on um of a single personal column and so Ci I A d"t · N b 6th "'" d t S formance. v c u I ormm, ovem er ' Even the winners in such a pro- certain actions because of both direct passage of Scripture iprove rue, urefor the past year and a half I have Needless to say, Mr. Robinson has where eighteen thousand workers as- longed death struggle would be so ser- and indirect pressure. When we fall ly she trusted him all the days of her conducted a strictly personal column, entered suit against the theater, but sembled l\Ild launched a new struggle iously handicapped due to the wreck- to observe such an Armistice we know life and went home to dwell in His MR. MARSHAll lAIO TO REST "This and That", for which I am grate· just what the outcome will be, few for the unconditional release of Tom ed and maimed condition in which its well what the penalty Is. mansion, forever. ful to the Chicago Sunday Bee for al· 1 venture to say; especially in the light Mooney, well-known labor leader who forces would be In that they too would But really observe Armistice Day h e Tb"s of the influence that those are given suffer equally with the losers for It we should do so voluntarily declaring In 1889, Mrs. Schwelsch married lowing me t e necessary spac · 1 who are in good standing with the has served seventeen years in San would take centuries to overcome the a truce-or Armistice-on the many William Lee Eliott at Carrolton, Mo. column has enabled me to keep my Philadelphia ,political machine, the Quentin Penitedtiary on a framed-up damage that a few years of destruc- little warring actions which, if con- From this union one child, Lucllle, corres,pondent~ informed on many per- reputation of which Is universally charge. Paul Callicotte, Portland man tlon would inflict. tlnued, will lead to direct destruction was born. In 1913 she was married sonal situations without having to em- known. who has testified that he was the one I Just so with our own lives. Some and ruin. body the information in a series 01 1 He will have about as much chance that placed the suitcase containing I to the late Anderson Scbwelsch, of many different letters. 1·wtlcinanlinfogrcaegsainonst tthheelrQuoawkenr Cciatympp!onlig· the bomb that killed ten persons i·n HE SYMPHO Columbia, Mo. B I r f l I I "READING THEM OUT" OFT NY MAT The deceased was a faithful mem· re unera serv ces were held • • • grounds as Battling Siki bad winning the Preparedness Day Parade, on Ju- PARTY ber of the Mount Olivet Baptist I here last Tuesday morning over the A certain book publisher suggested from "Kid Patrick in Doublin, Ireland Iy 22, 1916, for which crime Tom Moo- • church; the Old Rose Club and the remains of W. J. Marshall, prominent that I write a book on my experiences J 1 onJSF.t P1atriwck'1s Day some years back. ney and Warren K. Billings have been I As strange as it may appear, yet it Bi"rthday Matrons Club. She loved her .Portland mai:i who died in Ogden, In the south particularly in Alabama, · . in ey i son, the only other Ne · t · Crr ·a f h Ut h T and at Kllby. And so for the past six fight reports the encounter somewhat prisons, gave his testimony to the aud supposed Negro political leaders who ful, glorifying passion. an Illness of eleven days duration. ' . gro m the house at the memorable servmg seven een years m a i orm ls a fact, there are yet some o t e IN EE PROMISES home and little tam_ !ly with a beaut! I a uesday of last week following months in the WORLD papers publish· las follows: fence under the sklllful questioning are going around since the election Her only surviving relative is Mrs. The services were conducted at the ed throughout the south by the South- Each time Slki would wallop the of Theodore Dreiser, well-known#writ- talking about reading other Negroes Lucille Crosswhite, daughter, and funeral home of Hennessey & Goetsch :rpnpe::;s~ap;:e::Ynd~~:~ey ~~::~hh:~ ~;!~ f~~~!~~ti~:~:0~ 1 :o~dt\~i!t ::~t~~~: ~~:n t~~i::Ynyr:!u!:~.;1~~: out of the party who did not think as J,.'f FINE PROGRAM her husband who reside at 1037 Divi- by the Redemptlst Father. Full mill I "one-Pat by gawd, get up and kill they did during the recent election. sion street, Portland, Oregon. f tary services were given at the grave from three to four columns. When the go! darn nigger-Two-Ob, Pat, tense Committee and the International We would pass such statements un- The deceased was reared by Mrs. in the soldiers' plot at Mount Calvary these sketches run to about fifty or how can yau let this hunk of black Labor Defense will demand the uncon- noticed but for the tact that they come . Cemetery where the remains w!lre sixty thousand words they will be American cheese knock ye cold on St. dltional release of Mooney and Bill- from the members of our race who Ollie Wright's mother.' which fact interred. Published in book form and for creat !Patrick's. Day?-Tbree, good God Pat, ings. caused the two to be hfe-long friends. I B t b 1 1 . why don t you get up and knock his have been elected to office by the vote One hour of glorious musical enter- Mrs. Wright's sons, Russel Smith and e ore r. ng ng the remains to ing an Interest m these articles I ,blanky de black head off and end this The decision rendered by the Su- of the people. How foolish, how short tainment, with nine numbers on the IFloyd Wright came down from Seat- .Portland, high mass was conduct.ed give particular thanks to Mr. W. A. festive .day," etc. Finally, in the next ·,reme Court of the United States set- sighted, how dangerous are such per· program, awaits Sunday afternoon tie to attend the funeral. I by Father Patrick Kennedy of Samt Scott, founder of the SNS. l•ound when Siki slipped on some of ting aside the verdict of death 11€ainst bl. 1 Th · d ed Joseph Pa1'1sh•!n Ogden sons in ,pu 1c P aces.. ey m e . I concert-goers who attend the second ,· Floral pieces were sent in such a . .. • • • i the powdered wax which one of Pat's the Scottsboro boys of the . Alabama show by this very attitude how unfit program of the Portland Symphony b d nee that an extra car was en I Mr. Marshall was given the best of A d t th b i "vill- seconds ~ad dashed beneath the col- court, and setting aside the Alabama d h" I un a medical ca b I Ii t d th n ° e oys n my own ored mans feet, the referee shouted: they are for lea ers ip. orchestra's matinee series, November gaged to convey them from the mor- re Y sp.eca s 8 an ° • age" I owe many thanks. Mere words t "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, Supreme Court decision which has up- Should the Republican leaders of 27. Into so short a time, it would be I tuary to the cemetery. The chapel ers _but his condlt1on was beyond will not begin to repay the many eight, nine, ten, you're out you blanke- held the death sentence, is a tremen- the white race ~ssume that attitude difficult to offer more beauty to a f was filled with sorrowing friends ot .medical aid. He ~led of ~emm_orrage. kindnesses they have shown me and dy black so and so." Siki got up dous victory for the workers, Negro towards the white people who were music-loving audience. These Sunday the family. j Mrs. Marshall 1s stopping with Mr. ~e wond~rful cooperation they have '~;~~:tlfh~~tw:: :::t ·~~u~~/~~~ ~:: and white of the United States. It is regarded as Republicans but voted the afternoon concerts are attracting wide I Miller & Tracey, morticians; Mrs. and Mrs. W. G. Bird, of 681 Ganteng1ven durmg the past three years_ audacity of trying to lick an Irishman the greatest of a whole series of vie Democratic ticket in the last election, interest, particularly for young people Beatrice Reed, lady attendant, Dr. De- ~cin avenue. She has not yet decided Now, I only thank them but someday 11n Dublin on St. Patrick's Day, declar- tories that have been achieved by the G. O. P. in the city state is doom- who may not so conveniently attend Norval Unthanlc, physician attending, Just what her course for the future I'll commence to really r~ay them. 1ed the Grand Exalted Ruler of Elk- mass protest and mass mobilization ed. These leaders, instead of reading the orchestra's Monday evening series. and Rev. J. D. Wilson minister. I will be. • • • dom. In the United States and throughout f I I Robi"nson hay have an equally d,·r,·. their associates out of the party are There is, too, the tremendous price k J d h d t l the world ever since the Inter&ational I must ac now e ge t e won er u cult time in his count suit versus the using all of the common sense they ,advantage which the matinee pro ER N WHITE RE PORTLAND I b I'Sh IN " Labor Defense took up the battle for h CLARENCE CAM O MAN lAUDED- support g ven me Y c oo ews •,Philadelphia <political machine. have to induce them to return to t e Igrams afford. For as little as 25 cents, 1 our "village" paper, in which I con- the Scottsboro boys. Although the G. o. P. fold. This attitude is of the I one may hear these popular and at j CEIVES MEDAL FOR OPERA d workers have won this most signlfl· duct a weekly column, "Prisons an WHITE SLAYER SHOT TO DEATH diplomatic sort. That's political sense. the same time classic performances. h cant victory, the fight is still not won. th The Case has been sent back for a O Ill N 24 Clarence REV LEBEL MAKING GOOD Prisoners", and I extend thanks to t e . Even though most of the wards in e I The concert the afternoon of No-, entire start. And so at this time I hum- BY ASSISTANT CASHIER city went Democratic yet the city is vember 27 starting at 3 o'clock will CHICAG , ·• ov. - 1 bly acknowledge and offer thanks to new trial to the same courts which normally Republica~. Therefore, present Wagner's prelude to ~ct 2, C~meron Whitet's opefra, "aQnucaengo!";~ IN CALIFORNIA MINISTRY new trial to the same courts which . . , gn-en a concer per orm my many supporters throughout the should the Republican leaders assume Lohengrm; We1smann s Dance Fan· day afternoon at the Three Arts Club I "Di'd •carried through the original legal Iyn- 0 p I tell you to tell Mrs. Pickett country, and particularly to the pri· Negro Accomplice Is Also KIiied And ching. These courts have been further the attitude of the Negro G. . · tasia; Schumann's Traumerei; Tschal I under the auspices of the American son administration which has been so One White Robber Is Wounded In leaders, it would spell suicide for the kovsky's Italian Caprice; Weber's Q. Opera society. "Quandga," based on of meetl~~er young son, th~ young liberal. and so tolerant in extending forewarned that they carry out their party. beron overture; Bolzoni's Minuet for •the belief in vodoo still reported to be (Preacher . He preached here m Palo opportunities to each man. An Attempt To Escape. intended murder of the Scottsboro It might be stated here that the at- strings. Saint Saens' Danae Macabre prevalent among the ;peasants. of the Alto for the minister here during his Boley, Oklahoma, November 23PASS I NG OF MACK GRAVES DU· D. J . Turner, colored, president of FUR NEGRO, IS MOURNED the Farmers' and Merchants State Bank, was shot down today by one of two white robbers when he pulled a THE DALLES, Ore., Nov. 24-Mack hidden burglar alarm in the bank. He Graves ,who had for about 40 years died en route to a hospital at Okeenjoyed the distinction of being the I mah. His slayer wa sabot to death by ::1: 1::~;~os:~~~e;:lso~~~r';;~dd~e! 1:::\:t::tti:s:~:~er~~a~e~~~ormlck, funeral was held at the Crandall cha· I A Negro accomplice was shot to pel Monday. A number or old neigh- death as he fled toward an automobors from Dufur attended the ser- ·bile with a quantity of cash. The o vices, paying final tribute to a charac- 1ther white robber was wounded by ter who had filled a respected place shots !ired by citizens. in that community. Christened J . D.11 Boley is an all-Negro twon. MacGraves, he was given the nick·, Note: Portlanders will remember name "Mack" when he arrived in Du- Mrs. Turner, the widow of the presifur and had rarely used bis initials. dent as Miss California Taylor who He is survived by one sister, Mrs. 1visited the editor of The Advocate a Senora E. Palmer, and two brothers, ·good many years ago and who is the Joe and Jewell, all of St. Joseph, Mo. ,god-mother of Ivan Cannady. boys, they will have the support of ' island of HaitL The story bnngs m absence and he did fine I was 80 titude of the Negroes, as shown by the (Dance of Death); Grainger's Molly a number of out standing characters · the United States Supreme Court, pro- recent election, is expressive of new on the Shore, a British folk song, and including Dessalines, Haitian Patl'lot, Impressed with him. He seemed so vided that they do it according to the birth. They will never act on politi- Strauss' Waltz, the Emperor. 1Toussaint L,Ouverture, t~e ~eat Hai sincere. I went up and spoke to himlegal form which they deliberately cal questions as they have heretofore. Perhaps the most colorful number tian general, and other h1stoncal char- not once think.lng I would know any violated in the first proceedings. acters. The opera calls !or seven sing- one be knew. He told me be was More than ever, it ls the absolute Like the chick, when it on~e emerges on _the program is the Danse Ma~abr~, Ing principals, an ensemble of native from the 'Rose City'. I asked if he from the shell, the same !me of rea- which is a symphonic poem which 1s drummers, soldiers, peasants, dancers, duty Or the Workers white and Negro knew you and then he told me who soning, it may be proper to state here most realistic in treatment. It symbo- voodoo worshipers, venders and cour to rally solidly to support of the In- that the old brand of Negro leadership lized Death as a fiddler who comes iers. he was. I hope to go real soon to his ternational Labor Defense in defense will not be able to cope with the new forth at midnight and plays a jig that I After the first rate performance, in church in San Jnse. They say he Is of the Scottsboro case. We must rallyd order of things. The old bugaboo, "The summons skeletons from their tombs, "p·abritclhculta~~Y soapttrraancot'1·vcelefheWcai:;;P:;:: 'taking things by storm and going the masses in such large numbers an ,, . . , big.' You be sure to tell Mrs. Pickett . . d d . ti Democrats will catch you, no longer to jom the uncanny dance until the was awarded the David Bishpan medal with such m1htancy an etermma on . . and also give her my love and con- . . argues political issues. The Negro Is ,cock crows at dawn. The xylophone 1s for distinguished service to the cause ,, as to render It impossible for them to I now looking tor a new deal in politics. :employed to imitate the rattling of of American opera. The presentation gratulatlons on her wonderful son. carry through the . mass mu~ders on He no longer will stand by like the bones. was made by Elenor Everest Freer, I Note: The above is an excerpt tak which they are still determmed. b h. t d th b . d k I Th M" t f t . 1 t president of the society that s,ponsored en from a letter written to the editor oy w o s oo on e urmng ec e mue or s nngs s a mos th t · Attend the Mooney and Scottsboro , e concer · by Mrs. Lucille H. Preston, of Palo . . but has made up his mind that live charming number, and Grainger s I Plans are being made to have the .. Me~tlng an~ ~ear Irvm Goodman ex or die, swim or sink, survive or perish, "Molly on the Shore" Is a lovely thing, opera produced during the Century Alto, California who. once visited in plam the s1gmficance of the Mooney he must go somewhere. a typical example of the real "fiddle of Progress exhibition next year in Portland during the illness of her sisand Scottsboro cases. Bulldozing and intimidation are not tune style of music. Italian Caprice connection with the Negro exhibit. In ter, the late Mrs. Ella Gregory. Am going to help matters. Only wise and and the "Oberon" overture are delight- which case, Mrs. Wade. and Mrs. publishing it because the young mlnJ. W. Curry writes from Astoria to the Green will sing leading roles, with a ister has so many friends in the city diplomatic leadership will have an ap- ful and provide fine balance for b 11 d h send him The Advocate; that he can- a et an c orus of 100 voices and the who will be glad to learn of his sucllot do without the "old reliable". peal to the Negro voter in the future. J program. ,Chicago Symphony orchestra. ,ces in the minsistry.
PAGE TWO .... ·- - - -.,.,.....;;.q• - THE ADVO~TE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2f, 1932 ................................................................ ........................ EDITORIALS ~-------------------------------'I THE ADVOCATE E. D. CANNADY, ................ .. . ......................., Founder Published Evel'J' Saturday at 2516 N. E. 26th ATenue, Portland, Oregon Telephone GArfleld 7523 BEATRICE CANNADY-FRANKLIN, •...•.•....... Editor and Publisher · YANCY FRANKLIN........................... . Assutant Manager and Compositor WILLIAM PI,:XENS ....................................... . Contributing Editor DR. DUBOIS SUSPENDS CRISIS BUSINESS MANAGER Declares Mias Malvan Was Undermining l"tis Position Through Interference With His Methods New York, N. Y. Nov. 23-Reputed differences between Dr. W. E. B. DuBois, editor of the Crisis magazine, and Miss Irene Malvan, business manager, are said to have come to a head last week when Dr. DuBois or· dered her suspended one month_with pay pending an investigation o! '1harges !lled against her. It is ru· mored that the Crisis head has accused Miss Malvan of deliberate at· i;tJ.p!Ul 11 «1:~r:~G r Qiut.a I By Do Nomi um..,~ M. D. BY NANCY LEE Intelligent study is gradually bringing 1 1 to light that no health movements are worth much that do not take into 1 1consideration all classes of 1>eopre, at a.II economic levels as well as all ra- ' THANKSGIVING ces. More effort must be spent as well -- as more money where the economic Thanksgiving' Day suggests feast- situation is the gravest and ignorance lng, .mdrrymaklng,. •&DK\ family reun . Ions. In our modern life, the Teliglious flourishes. . W. J. WHID'ATON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Contributing Editor JlOSALIE BIRD ........................................................Society Editor and Reporter DeNOR\"AL UNTHANK, M. D...........................................................Health Editor NANCY LEE ·············-··-········-·--·--·-····....................................... Contributor CLIFFORD C MITCHELL, RALPH CLYDE, KELLY MILLER, Columnists tempts to undermine his ,position. In this connection, lt is alleged that DuBois also charged that Miss Ma.Ivan had repeatedly forwarded to the Board of Directors statements with· out first submitting them to him. For ob~rva.nce,ithanksgivlng for .a good I The infant mortality rates of the harvest, has almost entirely passed a- country reflect these facts. Infant way. The harvests haV'O'-b~n so plen- mortality shows a very high rate in tiful, too plentiful In fact, for the Am-'th u it d States registration area. erlcan nation as the youngest Earth e n e Child to have need of giving thanks to Statistics show the rate to be extremean indulgent Father. He. like all spoil- ly high among the poorer classes and ed ·children, ,ta:~s ievery'tJting f"1' especially among the Negroes. The granted, and like all snoiled ~h,lldren, Negro infant rate has declined from To make some distant person happy !ubtcription Rates (Payable in Advance): One Year, $2.50; Six Months, $1.50; Three Months, $1.00 Entered u Second-Clan Matter in the Post Office · Under the Act of 1912 at Portland, Oregon, J. H. Ryan, editor of Ryan's Weekly, [ "YOUR BROTHER'S KEEPER" Tacoma, Washington Wl!S elected to r the Washington State Senate from the I Whether you realize it or not, you 28th district at the recent election. are your brother's keeper and It is upwards of a.. year, It Is said, Miss Ma.Ivan has tried to show that the Crisis was !ailing because of the antiquated journalistic policy vursued by Dr. DuBois and to prove her point had made a complete survey of the activities of the publication from 1912 to date in an effort to show that the comes to a day of rec~lng when he 7 1 000 1 ti I 1920 t learns stern discbpline. That day has 131. per , , popu a on n o now arriv·ed! He can no !ong~.''cash 106.2 In 1928. The whites have deln'l ·on extravagance ·anct negflpgence. clined from 82.1 to 64.0 per 1,000 in "He, who dances must pay the fid· 'the same period. In the metropolitan dler." Now- that he haa,dan~d he Js ' vayiug. If the depression leads him areas o! Negro population the rate is back to the gratitude of his forefa.th· invariably higher. Despite efforts be ers, it will not have bee.n in vain. 1 ing made in these areas to reduce the magazine had steadily declined under In our present standard of living, rate, the reduction Is less proportionInter-city telephoning is too valuable a service to be reserved for emergencies. It is the finest kind of way to keep separated members of a family together in spirit, Mr. Ryan has for a number of terms your duty to help Mm when he is in the editor's alleged dictatorshiIJ. though, he has quite a distance yet to ately than that In the United States prov~n his ability as a. lawmaker In need. The conditions are too acute to As a result of repeated representa· retra~e before .he _can~-back to the area. the House of Representatives o~ the trifle with. This is a time for moral tiOIIS and revorts from Miss Malvan, 0!d. pion~ei; ldays "'f the first Thanks I One authority concludes (Casual L b i k t C t I ti S , ·t 1 "d Ii d ak p givmg, November 26, 1621. Farmer- a or t c e . ongra u a on I courage; when the whole world is lu \' s sa, , a ~ew IJO cy an m e-u I The Pilgrim Fathers religious to the Factors in Infant mortality): "The Someone in another town or state will be thrilled to hear your voice today. friend Ryan! 1 a state of chaos. Just what has bro't form was decided on by the directors core, decided to celebrate I what to high mortality rate among the colorect this terrible condition about, no two and a press confer~nce was set ~P t.0 I them was an abundant'l!ar1est. iW!tb as compared with that among the naThe Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company Shop early for Christmas! Avoid persons seem to agree. Was it the af- govern the maga.zme. Dr. DuBois, it I true hos.pitality they invited Massaso- tiv. e white babies aippeared to be due 1 the last minute rush, termath of war, was it over produc- is learned, did not take- kindly to the lit, including his tribe of ninety braves largely to a com;aratively low econofion or was It the machine age? new stev and re;peatedly over-rided de- to the festival. One hundred and forty t t ., •1 t 1 1 h ' . mic s a us. gnorance cer a n y as BACK TO WORK Whatever the cause, Its effect is cision of the board to follow out his five persons partook o{Jhe first Ame· . t t I P t I d t 1 crushing the moral courage out of own Ideas. r.ican: Thanksgiving. It was a. d~y of its var :1 P ay. re:a t a; t vos . The tumult and the shouting have . 111 1 d I His la.test action in susvendlng Miss religious worship, hospitality, united 1inatal teac ngs must e a.ug o our civ zat onan t may be that your effort, and feasting. grouv If this rate is to be improved. died. The speeches have all been I brother as a result, has been dealt a. Malvan is thought to be in reprisal The Indians contributed venison and , p t I t h" t k th fit b t d I rena a eac mgs a e up e · made. The votes have een coun e · body blow by this far reaching de- for the Innovations which she a.ctu- 1 wild turkeys; the boys no doubt, f h t b hi d ·t• ht th f" h d 1 • th ness o eac women o ecome a mo- 1 The cam1patgn is story, an I s presslon; by the loss of his job or ated. Important and startling devel- I ~!!ggath:re~s w~~d ct!m~he eo cthdlld- ther as well as teaching her the pro I time to go back to work. his bus! a d h I d opments are expected to follow. · . I'- u oor ness n per ape now n nee l fires; the men built the tables and ver care of herself and the forming The great problems of today are not of the necessities of life. You who Reached at h~r residence at 4oo W. ,suvplied the ducks and geese, and hk! child. It takes into consideration the political problems. They are econo- have been more fortunate should not 152nd street, Miss Malvan declined to I women bolled and baka4 pastries and f I d. 1 1 I I Th 1 • . presense o venerea isease n a arge mic, financial, soc a . ey are com hesitate to render a.id and assistance make any statements at this time. cornbread. I V I di th I All P Sident I 1 1 0 number. enerea seases are e pletely nonpart san. any re In his hour of need. To be sure, you Wben reached at h s off ce, Dr. u· can do to solve them Is to give his have hypocritical varasites in society ,Bois said that a. decision had been I Itt· wasthquletd, orderly! celebra.~lon cause of prosbably the lartgest numthber b ff t d" to his , f t as mg ree ays w th preachmg, of deaths. o few. expec ant mo ers very est e or s, acocr mg . but you must pick the deserving from made by the board O directors O talking, feasting, and games, but with know that treatment during this ex· lights, to assist the peovle "'.1th the ,among the rest; pick them up and send Miss Malvan on a month's vaca· no dancing or siports. The latter be I ectant I eriod will oft times save both power of government. Leg!slat1on will I stand them on their feet, raise their tion and "it may be necessary to get long to our modern da~hen we turn P . P be passed, official suggestions will be I bowed heads, share with them such along without her services." o~ the radio and dance to jazz, or the child a~~ the moth~r. The shroud offered-but no matter how good they . sit on a. hard bench and watch some- of superstitions and signs that our th will be worthless unless the las you may have and see that radi· DIDN'T KNOW THE DEVIL LIVED one else exercise, Instead of taking great grandmothers asA""l"-tfll! with are, ey d I ance of hope, returned courage, re· the exercise ourselves. I childbirth must be removed from the people stand shoulder to shoulder an !newed enrichment of soul and see IN HOLLYWOOD . work for their own salvation. them become better prepar~d to take Hollywood, Calif.. Nov. 23- Sada What the nation needs Is the vio- mmds of the present generation beAlmost all observers agree that the I r• h Cowan, well-known scenarist, was neer spirit of cooperation and reU- fore an exhorb!tant death rate can be d . a new ease on i.e and t e ,part they glous worship. 'reduced. bottom of depreslon has been touche · must vlay in this great economic walking through "Devil's Glen", a I . The work of restoration has begun. It drama private estate In Beverly Hills on her I Postnatal care deals with the carry· d k Ir- , · . ' ing of both mother and child successwill be a long, an ar ous wor , requ Why should you not share? Are way to a. friend's house, when she Almost every day this department in . Ing the utmost each of us can give. .you not blesed so that provid~nce is happened to meet a choleric old man some way is brought in touch with the \fully through those first few months Partisanship must be forgotten. La· ' enabling you to stem the tide? May who shouted. "What do you mean, Ma- old problem of self-Indulgence. Child· of life. bets must be forgotten. Never In the be :tour head Is barely abov; the dam, by trespassing on my property?" I ren seem to be the worst victims-of Our death rate is no lower than Delicious eheese flavor%· Rich-full-ftavored-digeat• Ible as milk iteelfl Cook with Veh•eeta. ltmelta qu.k-.kl:, to a smooth eauceblenda with the flavors of other foods. Spread it for aandwlchea. Or chill it toalice. Order from your grocer today. history of the country has nonpoliti· ,water, your strangth fast waneing "Good heavens!" replied Miss Cowan, 1 this malady. Indulgent parents, grand- ma~y of the supposedly less civilized cal leadershiI>, and . non-political I and semingly no light fn sight, but "I knew I was in ..Devil's Glen" but I parents, and other well meaning rela- j nations. I, ..................................................... u""""111111"'i' thought, been so essential to the fu· there is one In sight and you would I I didn't expect to meet the ,proprie· ·tlves shower favors on poor helpless knocks and much sorrow when they , ture. ee It but for your lack of .fa.Ith and tor!" chlldrlen who are only too glad, In reach maturity what could be learned L H_!edARl!~~New~N!od So-back to work! your desire for Sjllf, their undeveloped state~ accept with'. easily with a little ~uldance while J. Man reeelves that which he gives. outstretched arms all tne imldnesses · young. ' · e, Patronize The Advocate advertisers READING' 'EM OUT I 1 h . Giving when cheerfully done, opens On the front ,page of this Issue we they can hold. Indulging children Is very subtle be- ,,. first In making your Chr atmas c o,ce. up a way for receiving. Hoarding I t dlt !al f m the St Louis Mothers especially do not seem to cause mothers who Indulge their child-, revr n an e or ro , l ; No operation• nor lnJectlona. No Y-ECONOMY-SERVICE leads to loss and poverty. Let us Argus to the effect htat some Negro- i know how they handlcav their child·, ren are In reality Indulging thl)m I enforced rut. '11lla almple home treat• EFFICIENC I turn to the path of giving and shar· Id d t hs who voted the ren with constant attention, waiting ·selves. If they were really Inspired : ment permits you to go about :rour --- . es wou rea o e J . , . I : bualneaa u ua....i-nleaa, of course, In boom times extravagant govern· I Ing Instead of selfish greed. And see democratic ticket in the recent elec- on them and mdulglng their every ,by a deep love for their offsprmg s you are &IN&d7 80 dia&bled u to be ment Is a luxury we can't afford. what bleslngs we w!ll receive. Above ti t f th rep bllcan p•rty j whim. In so doing they are retarding they would sacrifice their own feel : conllned to :rour bed. In that cue. on, ou o e u = . ' : .l!;_merald 011 acts IIO quickly to heal In normal times it is a drag on in· ,all, remember that you are your bro- That's nothing, Mr. Editor. In Port- both their mental and physical devel 1 , ings for the good of their children i your lee eoru, reduce any aweWnc dustry and the individual, acting as a J ther's keeper. 1 nd a few years ago a Negro open- I opment. Children cannot be tuaght and help them to live so life would § and end all pain. that you are up and a • • t - t . t d • b I • t k h d hi th in I ter • about ap.ln In no time. .Juat ·tollow barrier to progress that would other- ed a restaurant catering to white 00 young O serve, ms ea 0 • e ng no wor a ar 8 P on em a I ii the lllmple directions &nd you are 1n1re wise be achieved THE NEGRO IN POLITICS tad on! and the Portland Negroes 'served; to make others happy Instead !yea.rs, for sooner or later they are ii to be helped. •Tour dJ'unl8t 'l'l'OD't , In depressed tl~es, It Is one of the I The Negro i!! a political campaign :ho\ea.d~d the N. A. A. C. P. at that of wanting themselves to be made hap- r obliged to face the stern feallty of I s keep :,:our DIOIM7 1lDINI 7011 &re. greatest obstacles we must hurdle In Is a tragic sight. time called a meting and publicly «IY and causing them to learn by hard Ufe's purpose. I the work of recovery-an abetacle I "Hoover would not even have his read the ebony-hued gentleman "ou~ creating more unemployment, more picture taken with me", he said; as of the Negro race." mortgage foreclosures, more business I If that would help solve the national failures, a deeper depression. iand international problems. We are interests of his race, along with our +...-armn• -n- ..-ci- -D- - - _D_ll_D_D_ll_ -a- - -a- -a D-11>9 Soon Congress will again convene. certainly In need of some Negro sta- BUSINESS STRICTLY Sstablished 1887 rights as citizens. We must not conIt will have before It many b!lls most tesmen. We are not going to get 1 1 i ht ith th CONFIDENTIAL ' fuse pure y persona r g s w e Of which will deal with the problems very far until we take more than the f d th . .great questions o war an peace; e Of depression It w!ll have as Its duty personal view of political matters. If I . 1 . · · tariff, social and economic p annmg the advancement of recovery which I we are always going to look after our I i W d k h . and the I ke. e o not now muc has already started There Is no way personal Interests. We cannot con- hi i f I It I b t it · about t s n er or y comp ex, u It Could be of greater service to us all demn a white president of these l'k h t bl d looks 1 e we ave a grea g ose :::t.to reduce. ~t~~ cos.~ ,.~f govern 1::t~:.:t~:::n:.:~:.~h:~i:_______~. 1 It can do that without In the least \ harming the real, the necessary func- WITH COMPLIMENTS TO "THf.ADVOCAT-E" ~ational Loan ~ Jewelry Co. EXPERT WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING ---- SPECIAL OFFER -- One months il'Jterest FREE on any Loan made before Jan. i, [932 Rea:-Phone $Elwood 2494 ITCHING Ill BANISHED BY AIIIPJIC ZEii . If Itching, burninc akin makes life unbearalSle, quickly apply Zemo, the IIOQtbing, eooling, ltivilll'ble family antiaeptlc. Thouaanda find tbatZemo brings swift relief from Itching, helPI I to draw out local infection and restore the skin to normal. For20yeea I Zemo hall been clearing up akin, re- ' Ii~ pimples, rash an.d other lkill irritationa. Never be without ft. SoJ4 Y.W.C.A. NEWS The debate on Prohibition held last. I Thursday night between Miss Chrystalee Maxwell and Dr. DeNorval Un tha.n·k, was voted a draw by the judges: Rev. Daniel G. Hill, Jr., Mrs. K. Lewis and Eugene J. Minor. Proceeds from the admission to the debate will be avplled on the Y. W. C. A. radio. Instrumental solos were supplied during intermission by the Girl Re· serves: Miss Jesse Edwards, piano and Mlss Florence Cantrell and Miss Doris Johnson, vocal duo. -0The High School Triangle club had tryouts for parts in two comedies which a.re to be ,presented in the near future. -0The Grade School Triangle Clubcontinues with its regular meetings and programs on Saturday afternoons_ -0The Trojan Club held meetings on Monday and Friday nights of this, week. . -01 The new schedule for the openingof the Y. W. C. A. Building for th!a week and the following week will be on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturdayfrom 12 A. M. to 6 P. M. Mrs. W. BBrown will be In charge. I The 25th anniv~ry last Friday· 11f&S a )Ilg 11u~ess. A very intere,tfnc ,program of music and short speeches. 1 was presented. A huge birthday cake. baked by Miss Chrystalee l\tarwell. decorated with 25 candles was served. with ,punch to all who attended. The Committee of Management acted aa hosts and the ex-Committee, members, and new~members were guests of hon l or. Mrs. T. A. Verdeniue, p.resldent ot' the Board of Directors, was the pr!n cipal speaker tor the Vesper services. 1 on last Sunday. Mrs. Rosa Nichols pre Bided over the meeting. I Miss Roberta Summers is the exe cutive secretary of the Williams Ave.• branch. Marvelous flavor! tlons of government. It can eliminate useless duvllca.ting bureaus, archaic commissions, purvoseless departments within departments. It can cut mill· ions from the· budget. Doing that would not only help relieve the tax burden-It would set a.sorely needed example to states and municipalities, which cost us a great deal more than does the government at Washington. -FromCor. Davis Bus:-Phone BEacon 4937 1 ever:r;vhere-85e. 60c IIDd ,1.00. ~ I I = @ '""''"""'"""'""'"''"'"'''"''''""'""'""'"'"'"'"13 I o.,H,t;/ Ur.Ue~orvalUnthank ARATA BUILDING -:- 12!/2 NORTH Sl~\TH ST. Office Phones: ATwater 1703; no answer, ATwater 3181 Residence Phone, TAbor -:\186 Efficiency, economy, servlce-;-those are the watchwords of progressive I '1usinesses now. TheJ must likewise 1,:.- .. , • ~ - 0 -.-- 1 •:• be the watchwords of government. m From Country s Highest Telephone all its branches. PA11RONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS We wish to call the attention to Advocate subscribers and readers to the new advertisers in our columns. It would mean a great deal to your paevrper's ability to serve your needs If you patronize those who patronize your only Negro newspa,per - The Advocate. With this issue begins the National Loa.n Company's dv.; the Funeral home of Benninghoff % Gad· . 1 die and the Walk Over Shoe Store. Remember when needing any thing I In these lines to give these advertls:rs vour first consideration, along with ~he old reliables who have ben with j us for years. PATRONIZE OUR AD·,· VERTISERS! 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~ - -r THE ADVOCATE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1932 •••••••••• ,,,,.,,,,111,11111•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••1#1111111111111111111111111111111c•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••~••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••#••••••••••••••••c••••••••••••••••••••••_,..,,,,,,,.,..,,1,111111111111111,•••••••••• f / aforesaid dictator can line his pockets I .. A T I out of the cost or war supplies. Just 1'1'R'RQW J'PS 1watch this congressman's vote-dont heed his promises-I did at his first BY KITS RIED I election and upon his assurance that --------------- he was a pacifist, I voted for him, but never again! But I wm watch his VERBAL MURDER CASES SUBMITTED TO rUSE OF WORD 'PICKANINIES' JURY SESSION DRAWS VIGOROUS PROTEST SNAPSHOTS I KLAM_ATH FALLS, Ore., Nov. 23- Spok~ne, wash., Nov. 23-The en- ~ WWJIW;QW ~ BOOK R'VIEW Dr. Work's efforts as evidenced In the many issues of the Negro Year Book which he has compiled, 1publlshed and distributed-never forgetting to send me a copy as soon as It comes from the press. • • • The AdYocate wishes its readers to know that the opinion expressed by the writer of this column Is not neceSBarlly The Advocate's opinion. -Ed vote-also Stelwers on these measures that forge new links In the workers chains. You will see ln this column, f Two first degree murder cases, one tire officials families of Bethel A. M. BY w. J. WHEATON , secret Indictment, one assult case with IE. and Cavatry Baptist churches here rnifTI 1 intent to kill, a conceali:n_ent of stolen joined with the N. A. A. C. P. In ad- ~ nnntmlll l1tmtJl The "High Lights of Negro History" ~ ~ in short, Is a minature edition of the as measures come to vote In Congress, Just how men who were elected by your votes, Oregon delegation, voted on measures. I predict that before another election time rolls around, there will be a stampede to a "new property case and a charge of burning dressing a letter to the Spokesman The Advoc_ate wishes Its readers to with Intent to Injure the Insured were Review, Spokane's largest news.paiper, "HIGH know that tne opinion expressed by t ti I t th f th / Negro Year Book, filled with ready LIGHTS OF reference Information concerning the "It a man loves folks the while he hates Injustice and inhumanity, he has a fulcrum by which he can lift the world"-Argow May I suggest to those vot-,rs who •third party." are not satisfied with either the Re· In last week's column, the misprint publican or Democratis parties that In the last lines of the poem to "The there Is In ,progress of building a new Unknown Soldier" changed the entire party. And tor those who are so a- meaning of those lines. They should trald of the word Socialist that they I have read: the writer of this column Is not nee· 1 submitted to the Klamath county I pro es ng aga ns e use o e essarlly The Advocate's opinion. -Ed /grand jury at Its first day session word "plckannies' in describing a Tuesday. float which Bethel church had In a Theodore Jordan, Negro is charged white parade last week. The letter, For years In the past the ,police de- with the murder In the first degree which was signed by Rev. E. B. Reed, partment of SanFranclsco has been ea M Ch E In connection with the death of F. T. pastor of valry, rs. as. vane, noted for intelligence and courtesy. s s s t R T A p tt Sullivan, Southern Pacific dining car . . 1;p ., ev. . . a erson, pasWhen ever a visitor to the city has steward. tor of Bethel and F. A. Stokes S. S. had cause to comment after citing "Hot Shot" Joe Daniels' case in Supt., also criticised the use of a the various places of interest and the I N d th which he Is charged wifh first degree small "n" in spelling egro, an e hospitality of th!) people, it would end I f h d N · f · murder in connection with the death use o t e wor egress m re errmg by a favorable expression of police I d of T. C. Williams, another Negro, was to co ore women. NEGRO HISTORY" Negro: small enough to be carried in By Nelsoa W. Love the pocket, and priced cheap enough (fifty cents) for those who can not, or do not care to pay $2 for a more (Distributed by Joseph S. Kllnepeter) complete comprehensive reference 654 Avendale Avenue-Toleda, Ohio work. Reviewed for The Advocate by CLIFFORD C. MITCHELL • • • In many places In the volume, Mr. Love, has acknowledged the Negro Studiously I digested and checked Year Book as his source of informaup on each_ fact contained In this ,tlon, but even without such acknow little volume. Having previously read ledgement, particularly to one who has efficiency. All of these have received a big demerit mark through the action resubmitted to the gra..nd jury. Dr. Monroe N. Work's Negro Year read the Negro Year Book, one will of two plain clothes men-one who Book I can't say that I have added readily appreciate that Mr. Love is will not even Inquire as to its policies. I "And they cry me down with a great Especially is It Important that the vo- cry shoutlngters at least study the hope that Is "Greater Love hath no man than this thus held before them.. I wonder If That he murdered his friend to get HUNGRY WILL MARCH ON k Id b h in d .... d I i d b d W boasted southern parentage, arrested PORTER SAVES EMPLOYER any now e ge Y av g rea ""· eep Y n e te to Dr. ork, for outtwo ladles who were being driven in LARGE SUM OF MONEY WASHINGTON; NEGROES IN Love's, "High Llghtes of Negro His· side of typographical errors and om!s· the Negroes can e)apect anything from his master's gold." either of the old parties while they survey the wreck that has been made of the Constitution of the United States by these Tweedledums and a small car by their Negro chaufteur. / THE FRONT RANKS tory. sions the "High Lights of Negro HisTh h ii d I ,/, ' • • • tory" is but a brief copied compilation 932 h U It d St t h P nt ey were a e to the Hall of Jus- Brooklyn N. Y. Nov. -Archie Grant In 1 t 2 e I n eillt a es as 5 el tice, lnte;ogated and finally dismissed. a porter, 38 years old aved his em· ~ In fact the more I think of the from the more rellable, and better $836 940 30 n m ary expenses. s ' I little volume the more I can respect known, "Negro Year Book". ' ' d h The chauffeur was fingerprinted in I ployers, Kaspar & Esh a large jewel 1, WASHINGTON D. C. -Les than Tweedledees? This new party has no name as yet, but its leaders are some of the finest men in the country. Dr. John Dewy, John Haynes Holmes, Alexander Micklejohn, James H. Man rer, Stuart Chase, Harry Laidler, Nor man Thomas, Paul Blanshard. Among it any wonder we are poor an un- . ' ' 1 1 N ? order to learn whether or not he had ry store here $150,000 Thursday, when one-fourth of the popu ation s e_gro; gry · a prison record. F . " , g none. he ril '" a bandit gang held up the place. Grant but one-third of the ~nemployed are . . . . Negroes. Negroes receive at all times • NEGRO, 113, WEARS COPPER BRACELET TO KEEP THE "as 1 eleased. Now 1t happens tl.at I unnoticed at first by the robbers, eas- at least one-third less than white, ,par• the ladies arrested were socially pro-ied out of the back door and gave a 1t1cularly at the John Marshall place, minent and the Indignant protests IPOlice alarm. The robbers seeing him one of the chief relief stations. Jim• from womens clubs and various civic I as he closea the door fired at him, Crow_i~m prevails at ~he Associated bodies so alarmed the police depart- j then fl d P r t d th f Charities and Commumty Chest. It . e · 0 ice ca.p ure ree o work ls given Negroes get less, also the women, we find Mary Sanford and until her death Florence Kelley, Helen Phelps Stokes. Mary Hillyer is a lee· turer as Is Paul Blanshard. RHEUMATICS AWAY -ment that the two offending officers the band of five. They were Salvatore less food. No rent is paid for the Ne- --- wrote and apology regreting the in I Selazzo, himself a jeweler; Samuel groes, and no clothes are given them. I cident as far as the ladles were con- i Cook and Max Nathan, all white. !Negro and white are waited on in di!· Kansas City Mo. Nov. 19,-"Rheu- cerned but they made no mention of I ferent ,rooms. No lunches are distr1- ' ' · I , . 1 t,..,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,..,.,,,,,,.,.,,,._,,., buted 1n the Negro schools. A white Many of these people are considered matiz" is the least of the worries of the ind1gmty placed on the Chaufeur 1 _ worker will get three or four days' as almost every thinker of today who Green Burks, who claims to be 113 I for the Inferred criminality of the fin-' work a week from the relief stations: really thinks and Is not tied to an al- years old. It's all on account of the gerpr!nt. The apology Is so worded -BAPTIST~ a Negro worker with the same number legiance to either of the rotton old I copper bracelet he has worn on bis that it still assumes the right of pre- lof dependents, will get two or three. I . , CHICAGO.- Threre are three cha• parties which have ex.posed their ow- arm since early childhood. judiced officers to arrest any woman Mt. OLIVET BAPTIST CH URCH rlty organizations supposed to be funcnershlp the same groups of rich men I Proudly displaying the bracelet to v-bo may be seen riding with he'!" East First and Schu.vler Sts. tloning in Chicago. - The United who swell their bank accounts ot the. visitors, he declared: "It's kept me chauffeur. It does not decry the righ;. Rev. J. D. WIison, Pastor Charities, the Emergency Relief, and expense of the workingmen. If you I free from rheumatiz all my l!fe." of the "gentleman from Texas" c,1: SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH the Cook County Relief. All of these are Interested In breaking your chains, But it did not guard him against Rome other Jim Crow state f ·it·' East 7th and Everett Sts. follow. th~ same.policy of Jim-Crowlsm • t d d f 1 1 to h L th .. 1 h" rom WI J Rev. G. G. Garder;ier, Pastor and d1scr1minat1on. ,us rop a car o nqu ry t e ea- , the ravages of old age, and e age..._ ng 1s personal intoleration into 1.tl<J I Unemployed workers in the North gue, 112 East 19th St, New York City. Negro lies in a ward at general hos- statutes of California. But we are ot I Side sections get $6 grocery orders I venture to give this address-this pita! "kinda run down", as he puts tte opinion that the apology was ll'lt 1 -EPISCOPALIAN- and have their rent, gas, electricity paragraph Is not an advert!sement,lt t. Attendants expect him to recover. the mental composition of the two of. St. Phillips Miuion and wat~r paid. Unemployed workers is an -,ffort to stir acti·on Into those I r· th di I in mixed sections g~t $6 worth of r. ,cers, e wor ng s too evasive and Knott llnd Rodney Ste. groceries and free water, but no gas, who are disgusted (as many of us d'plomatlc. No man or men who show- Blaine l.oles, Lay Reader rent or electricity. Unemployed workare)) with the mess the republicans CANDIDATE GRATEFUL TO ed such density of grey matter could ers in the South Side (Negro) sec· and democrats have made of this coun-1 have phrased such. -HOU:5E OF PRAYER- tlons get $2.69 worth of relief. No gas, try. ~ COLOIRED ELECTORS rent, electricity or water. Houae of Prayer I DETROIT, Mich. -The Negro popu- -0- I There appears to be a concerted et- East 10th and Graut Sts lation of Detroit is 12,000, or 7 ,percent This Is what Stuart Chase, one or I fort by the ,police to incite a race feel- J Robert Searcie. Pa.tor of the total. But 30 perectn of those the leading economists in the world,\ City Editor, ing in the city. It has been stated that I cared for by the relief stations are says. "And now look at !ft!. At least a certain captain refused a dance per- -1\IETHODIST.-- Negroes. (If 30 percent are "cared for" 6,000,0--00 of men out of work. Un 1Advocate then the percentage of Negro unem· 6 h A mit to an organization which Includes ployed Is much higher, ss the relief known millions of dollars being raised 2516 N. E. 2 t ve. l It b hi u d Bethel A. II. E. Church C"t i':~t\ _ n s mem ere P a races an na Rn. Daniel G. Hill Jr.. Minister stations everywhere do their best to by Relief Committees; and unheard I y. tlonalit!es. It Is alleged that the cap- discourage Negro registration.) of bad feeling between the President Dear Sir: ta.In in refusing the permit asked the I JACKSONVILLE, Fla., - Negro Fint A. M. E. Zloe Cburcb workers are forced to labor for the the Congress and the Red Cross as to Permit me to express to you petitioner: How would you like to see , 11 IVillhm• 'lvr Red Cross flour which the white unwho should hand out the sandwiches your sister dancing with a 'nigger?' Rev. Lee Roy Kinard, Pastor employed get free. (Similar comvlalnt while thousands starve. We must re- my sincere appreciation tor your gen- The ,petitioner is said to have replied, has been heard from many other of member that prosperity, means one erosity In giving me space in your pa- "that the organization which he repre- the southern cities). thing to bankers and business men per during my recent campaign fm,,, sented knew nothing of 'niggers' that, ................................................................; 1 ATLANTA, GA.,- The Negro popud h hi d F City Commlsioner. It was most kind ' lation is about one-third of the total, an anot er t ng to you an me. or f 1 they were all men and women." In !ETHEL A. M. E. CHU~CH NOTES but about 40 or 45 percent of the jobROLAND HAYES orchestra. Recently In North Clll'OII- Instance at the top of the list we have of you a~d I ~m deepty grate u · the years that hn-ve paseed, SanFran- - l!ess are Negroes. 10 citizens whef average Incomes of Sinterely yours cisco has never known any racial At 11:00 Sunday morning the ser- BIRMINGHAM, Ala., -In Binning- Roland Hayes, the worl!f famous tenor na where Mr. Hayes concertl..d, the $9,000,000 a year while at the bottom troubles. Being one of the most cos-, mon subject "I heard of a City Called ham and Jefferson counties, 66 per who sang on November 25th at Minn- colored citizens were roundly crltlels- • th 11 t fl d bo t th 1111 i H " Ch . 1 i d 1 1 cent of those cared· for at relief sta· eapolla, Minn. He was the guest ar- ed by the Negro editors for non-at0• es,we na u ree m on EDWARD L. KROPP mopollte of cities, has never entered 1, eaven. o,r s ng ng an spec a her of families cared for by the Famk h $637 " th I d t I I I ! f II d b J I ff ! tist for the Minneapolis Symphony tendance upon his recitals. wor ere w o average a year, - e m n s o ts c t zens. During the I mus c o owe y a spec a o er ng, Uy Welfare Association. and 6,000,MO out of work, with no In· two years gone by there has been a lwlll complete the morning program. \tlons are Negroes. come. · big influx of residents from other At 7:00, the Christian Endeavor BALTIMORE, Md.,-Negroes repre- -0- "NOW J F££L states mostly South. They have not welcomes all members and friends to sent 18 per cent of the population of ___ • I Baltimore but 54 per cent of the numDont forget that polltlca-nlce re· Of PEP" been of the F. Fs. that class, llke the join In the discussion of the subject, I publican and democratic politics have FULL better class of Negroes are attached "To What Extent is our Church the ________ ""!"_______ made all this possible. The laws have to their homes. It Is the class repres- Result of Missionary Efforts." Good seasontickets are availbeen so framed that manipulation by lt-aders have made ;possible the accumulation of such outrageous prosper! ty. Also do not forget that such dumb voters as you and I have made such law making possible to Illustrate the stupidity-Oregon sent to Congress at the last election a military puppet who wlll of course bow to the dictates of whatever power says war so that the ,." •-1.1-- L...U• E. Pink - able In all locations • • • A&ter uaaaue ·3- • ented by such mentally equipped as At 8:00 the regular monthly Sacred BUY A SEASON TICKKET ham'• Vegetable CompouDd the officer who boasted of his nativity Concert featuring the full choir under • • • 11iat'• what bundreda of women and the racial prejudices engendered the direction of Mr. E. C. Bartlet! will po RTL A N D -,. It stNdlea die nena · • • malrel by a perverted mentality. Men of such be heard. - 8 Y M P H O N Y JOU eat better . , , aleep belts • • • I O R C H E S T R A relln'ea periodic belldadae 1111d limited acumen haJ,e no place among The Knights are ,putting on a Clean • • • backache , , . makea u,lq da,9 such men as com,pose the police force Up campaign this week at the church. Willem van Hoogstraten, endurable. of SanFranclsco. A body of men, na- Bethel was happy to cooperate In Conductor w!t":: n;: ~ w.:°e11:.r.-! tlonally and internationally famed for 1the Union Thanksgiving Service with 8 Monday 6 Sunday chance to bJ! you. Get a bottle Intelligent efficiency. Prejudice of any Zion A. M. E. at the Mt. Ollvett Bap. Evenings Matinees from J'OUI' druUlat todaJ'. kind !II becomes an officer of the law tlst Church Thanksgiving morning. $4 to '12 $1.60 to $5 who is sworn to maintain and uphold Adventurers' Club announces a Mar- Tickets now on sale the law as enacted by the legislative !di Gras for Friday Evening, December SYMPHONY Be Kind To Your FEET Vltallt¥ • A.l"Ch • iUPPOl"t FOOTWEAR bodies or the municipality, state ,and 2 In the lecture room of the church. nation. There Is no precedent for any j officer or the law to enact laws of his I national government. But nothing will own. It is only the densest of minds, a •deter him from the upward march. cavity devoid of the brain essential Out of this travail he will emerge with that will arrogate a law unto itself. I added strength. We are turning out Such, we repeat, has no place in the from the schools as fine a lot ot young ranks of the police force of SanFran- men and women as that of any other cisco. <people. We are learning that there must be more dependence placed on The Negro today Is facing the great· ,what we may and can accomplish. est ,problem in the career of the Race. We must remember that fine speeches He is challenged on all sides. Never are not always the prelude to action. HEADQUARTERS 126 Sixth St., AT. 1627 ----··-..... --··· .. ·------· THE BEST SHINE IN TOWN 5c DE LUXE SHINE PARLOR C. S. Tribble, proprietor Next door to GRAND AVE. NEW LOW PRICES before has he been so placed in the We must keep in mind that the times ANEST CAFE Nr. Burnside WOMEN'S .......... @ $4 and $5 Pr. position where he must either swim or call for DOERS and not SPEECH MEN'S .............. @ $5 and $6 Pr. MISSES' ......•............ @ $4 Pr. Children's ........ @ $1.75 to $3.50 Pr. BOY'S ........... @ $3,50 to $4.00 Pr. sink. He is obliged to fight for his industrial life. Jobs, formrely spurned I by the more fortunate of communities have been seized with avidity. Even l murder has been resorted to in order • I that Negroes make place for whites. j 0 ' ! killed) Whenever it has been possi- 1 1 vJ")04, ble to displace a Negro worker on any J ;:Z.IEt,J -....... contract project, it has been done. 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