Deadies Tlie -Miss
Oi BeaSers
jBti^UTHBNBRipEED^
MAIUNG
EOmON
VOLUMN 17 N«.j 24
WEEK ENDING iATURD^Y MAY S», lt37
nucE. i*
I Young hegto Assaulted By Policeman On_ City Bus
DOCTORS TO CONVENE HERE JUNE t-3
iquor Store;
50th Annua] Session Of N.C, CoIlBgB
ri
North State Medics
Opens Tuesday 3s30 P»M.
The 50th>annual session of the
Old North State Medical, Dental
’ J%«TO»ceutical Society), Inc.,
• utiderway here Tuesday
June 1 and •'continue throui^
l^pidiiy .June 3rd. The Old
j,, Nort^ State is thg oldest Negro
;; medical ormnization m' tliie world
$1. and an elaiborate program lor the
three days session to held here
^ next week planned by tl^« lo-
^ c«l committee.
^ The scientific program will
open Wtidnesday with sessions de-
) voted the subjects of m«di-
J cin»», pediatrics, surgery, derma-
: tology and syphilology, ophth^L
^ mology and otolaryngology, pub-
l)- lie hlf^jii^ ‘Ifygiene and saoita-
^n, radiologjr,
^ come to the appliMtien of tti*
knowledge in il:«e tre«tm«it of
disease, the labratory in whici
the art is aeqnired ia hamaa b*«
ings wh« are sick, and tl»e younc
man who would stodjr to gvod
purpse must her* hava al Ilia
side an older doetor, OM who i«
more experieaeed, wlto ««a ah«w
^im how the abstract lOMwledgn
vhich he !««• learned k sueeeaa*
/ully used In the pKTcation and
cure of siekncM.
Just so, the doctor in aeiiTe
practice must keep studying
does h« do thia? Ona^ w«y :*
lo attend hia conntyjfinedie*!
ciety meetings dnring^"tli« course
^ dentel"^®^ ****
? surgery and pharmaceutical snb-j ™®®*^^* ^
• At thfe weetinv, Darhim
On Wednesday evening, Jnne
2 at 8 o’clock a public meetin^^ *Will listen to papers and reports
will the held at the White Rock
- -ftddreaaea
..wIcdm6'i>y* C. Spaulding,
' jri>iirn»'c nnd Dr.-A-.
. S. Hunter? Papers on various me-
dical si^e^ |fill jbe read by
^ Dr. R. Raleigh
, and ST. W jrolfetrtfend of Wilming-
I," ton. Response to the welcome ad-
^dresses wttl given fcy Dr. P
* W., Burnett of Rocky Mount. Dr.
i Walter Hughes o^ Raleigh will
f delfvfef a heattW iaHc.
The Wedi^^y, evening meet-
V ing will be presided ober by Dr.
I J. W. V. Oordice-ei this oity. In-
^ 1i|(|Bctioa| ^ *he ^, president >i
; du Icrganlsi^^ “I** take
place. The other sessions of the
,, meeting wih^ibe held at the
I North Carolina College. The an
nu^I 'ball will be held in tbe col-
^ la^^er |^j||||iuni§^' *l^ursday eve
inning Tuesday, feWy doeton
i afi intem iew Jfih Dt^ Clyde
I Donnell this,, week a represey^-
'i tive 'of iHe 'CarbKjia Times asked
jlarti to issur^ statemeirt for bol)^
; lication as to why doctors get to-
giither. What is tii«pori>oae of a
nte'dtcal meeting? What is it> that
in4)|ls prMtitipners o{ the heal-
^ing art from eyery part of the
; sfali tO' sfsther -in on*- place to
prepared during tlie -freTioiis
yaar -iby tytio fa
thie Course of lAeir ireilc, «peoiiQ*
'tered new or dtfferent faeta in
som« realm of medical kaow^
ledge. On aecasiMi tbase pmpora
may be of outstanding immdt'
ate value to the humw r*e«, bat
usually they merel|' add A UttU
mote to our aecumobkitd etwa
of information. In tlia ««inM of
the meetings to |>« lurid i3iis wMtk
tiiero are to b« 40 at^b acitlittfie
])apera px^saated. Aft«r
presentation will come diacuasiOB
by ■other doctors. Lattr, lihay will
i>e publiakMd in^tiM offidtl jo«r>
aal of the Natioad MtMetJ Aa^
elation.
J
June 2nd
The 26th commencement of the
jTorth Carolina Colley wjll get
. _under full swing here Sunday
afternoon at 3 o’clock, when the
baccalaureate sermon will be
preached iby Dr.,Willis J. King,
president. of Gammon Theologi-
*«al Seminary. Music fo? the oc
casion will be furnished by the
college clours under 4Jie direc-
ioa of Mrs. 6. A. Edwards.
Negro Help Asked For
f ——
GBO. .S- )»phi^,tyLEP, Bote 1-
columnist w^ose deimte last week
with Claude McKay oVer station
•WiEVD received special, mention
on tJie radio pagifes of leading
daily newspapers of l5^w York-
Mr. Scl uyler took the ’n^i^tive
of ttie question “Shall ^j.iferoe^
or«anisie.a» a racial grotip?’*
COMMITTEE REPORT ON
ANTI-LYNCH BILL
THIS WEEK
Monday atternoon at 3
o’clock the annual meeting of the I
alumni association •will take j
place. The evening will be takea^!
tip by class day exercises and
dance Jby the alumni association.
Tuesday morning , at ten o’-
the giayl gating e^rcises
will take place in ^'col
lege ftuditorinm witii OiVHflL||^ieu
S. Wise, nationally fimof|^nd
noted Jewish leader of Nevi^Yodw
delivering tlie commencement ad-
drea^ , J
From all indications the cpm-
mcncemi^nt exerei^ this year
will be one of tite )b«8t attended
in thte history of the achool. The
tiV^mendous | buildthg program
now going on at the college has |
created stale-wide interest, and '
^ariy persons will attend the
WASHINGTON, D. C. May 27
—A favoral>le report on tl e Ga-
y»i^ anti'lynching bill by the
•ub-committee of the Senate ju-
This is tha W»f tlM adne* of .diciary committee will be made
The Durham County liquor
control board agreed this week
to locate a liquor store in the
-Hayti section Of Durham, an ex-
exclusive Negro community. Tic
store according to latest reports
will be located on Fayetteville
street, in the part of the ’^Ban
kers Fire Insurance Company
building, fom^rly occupied bp
the Pender Store. The store wat
vacated the midcfle .of this month.
Altl ough there is an undei
current to prohibit the store
from being located at the Fay
ettevllle Street site, nothing de'
finij;® baa deiveloped. There are
some who contend tkft^^Mili^uid
not be loei^fd near churcliM
Tha, Fayetteville street licatioai*
between the White Rod^MMtisf
chorc) and the St, Jc«^ AME
church. It is understood that both
6T the churMies
that they would not
liquor ator« be;n«
Vernon Farrington Victini
Of-Willful Attack For
Silting Willi Officer
COLLEGE DEAN
pastors
statements
object to the
located on Fayetteivflle st^et^
A movement is oa foot to have
an entire Negro panoaei operaU
th% store, and the Committee on
Negi5> Affairs ha* set in motioa
Sommencemeht program^^^^
intention of observing the many
buildings n process of eonstruc-
tihn.
Dr, Shiepard also announced
this week that he is expecting one
of the largest summer schools jn
thon^h the namfes. of several per
sons are being discussed the
comnyi|^e has not placed its en-
dors^’ " ■' '
son 1
ent on any particular per*
yet. 3-. • !
One of the mort flagraat po-
lice brutalities occurred hero
Wedne^ay afternoon when par
trolman J. S. Whitfield of the
Purbim pojfaa^ depart, unwar-
ranteAy assaulted Vernon Far-
jriagton, son of Mr. and . Mrs.
Narvey Farrington of 410 Thomaf
street, while the latter with hia
wife was a passenger on one of
-local- bases, enroute
from his work.
U
iPIW
te in scientific discus-
»iMid to' yr»k„together? Dr.
I Donnell gave the following ans:
I ThrimsweT8-ttrthose question*
fcatrd to many others-which) , per-
^taln to doctors and are little un-
£ d«n»tood, perhaps, by the public,
j'can be, summed up in two stete-
,1 ih,.j-
Pr»tj.;ft_Me0jQfie to~practice me-
dicine is a permit to study.
jjSeeond, the best 'way for a
^ (^tor to study, and to learn, at
statf^ fif Vis career, in W
*;ji c^^ as|^ciRion with other, doc-
^. A man may acquire arithmetic
for geonaetry, history or • langu*
X a^^ from books i| he works hard
but he ia better off if he
; ■ has a good teacher. Yet it ia trua
.thftt these Bubject4,»ra qucceMh
fully pursued, by a studious per-
? son, alone with hia books. Thomas
4 Carl^w*»4 t,anlvar^te .'I*
^mereljT et cWecfion rf*boolk^ mo
.'the niedical student in collego
/ geM a great deal hif,
f The facts of. phiysics ani chem^
printed ‘VtH^uams-
^Bot the »
medicines advaaeaa. ?«|lAially
year by year, hf t«a^
bounds, A bit of kaewladia cvtt-
iributed by oa« doetw tod*r> •>
item of experiaace hf •aotkeir
doctor ton}orro:« •» tkM the
science and art af awttsbf
like a ?/cat*l^eiMr ly ^a mo
mentum of Ita aa'itrf nan, M in
evitably, as irraili^.U^ as • fU
cier. Pccgrew aeldaai occors «ike
the sudden eartlioaalw o* #•»•
great personal diseovary, tha coa-
tributioa of oae maa, u hapiiea
ed whea Kock diacovered the
germ of tuberculoaia or Pasteur
the cause of tetaaua. Wa Imh>«
recurreacea of thaaa graat and
and coavalaice moviBmaBta to
aolve such problems aa, cancer,
but ia the raaaatima wa keep
do|^»dly, pendatantly, davbtedly,
on otir way toiMrd th** gMil of
rendering availaMa to tha humaa
race all the kaavladga which we
can find which ia real aad t«>t^
.kaqwledge.
dical sodety meetinir ibeeomM ia-
valuable to the doctor aad to
the people who are hto patieata.
It serves aa a test tube for new
ide«s. Tha physic^ wfce eoiiies
to such a maetia# to itraaaat aew
m^atreial mart subject Mmaelf to
the test of jproviiig to hia ,aqu#l#
every estep of the path by which
he (ame t^ja>{a aoaclaslona. He
may have c^^ooked acuathiag
in hia enthaaiaina. It will aet take
long for othera to point tHa oat
W« all weleome tha aewfaet and
the naw experiaaea, |»at do
4fioir!«e«i|it t3i«R jpraved.
i-iis acquired
^»In> fact like manner, the
within a wetek, it was said here
today, Senator “Frederick Van
Veys of Indiana is chairman tf
thtt sulMiommittee. It is likely
that the fiill Judiciary committee
will accept the report of its ssiib'
committee and report favoral^
history of NUhht CdroHnH
ollege. A double seauon will be
here a^ong observers and ne'vs-xluSQnducted Ahis year, and inany
paper men that some kind of ac--^ teachers who have found it no
tion on t^e anti-lyncl dng bill by jces^ry heretofore to go else-
the Senate is certain at this ses; wtisre for double ses^on advan-
sion of CoAgrei^,^ perhaps before ’ cages will be able to remain at
to th4 Senate within ten days.' , | the
Meanwhile tie feeling persis^^«
of' opposition to the itill
the .aouinern senators,.
tl«.end of Juno, there is plenty the school this year after 50m-
anicnij pleteing th% work of the first
session of th^ summer school^^
THE DURHAM SKYLINE
1.
.
^ / J ' '
S^SW-s
AILPHON^ ELDBR, dean of
North* Caroli^ College who will
play a promiiwi^t part in the com-
nieni^ement ^rcises which will
take place at* the local college
next Tuesday^
—^^ :—
INSURANCE MEN OF NATION
attend big ANNUAL CON-
VENTKH4 AT AUGUSTA, GA.
' .
XTTOUSnaaik, May 27—.(A.
NP)—-Augusta tthia week became
th|a Insurance Capital of the na-
tkta, with delei^te^ from* every
sectioa here in Itteadance at the
17th annual iMi^a of the Nat’l
Negro Inw^mnisa^Association, this
week, and whht ^s city’s Pilgrim
Health.Jind:- Lift' ■ Insurance com
pany acting as ofiicial host to th^
hundreds of del«i^tes-^ and. ..vist^
According to eye witnesses the
bua was crowded and young Far
rington, not seeing another seat
vacant except the one half oc
cupied by the policeman at, the
front of tie bua seated himself
beside the officen^. Before those
on the bus could reiUizie what had
happened offficer Whitfield had
slapped young Farrington, and
that without warning.
The young man got off the‘
bus upon advice of other passen
gers went immediately to the po
lice station to secure a warrant
for the officer. He wm refused
a warrant, however, |at' police
headquarters, ahd one of the of-
ficei^ present is said to have re
marked tlat officer Whitfield
did right and .that “some of you
iamn niggers are getting mighty
smart around here.”
The matter was Jbcoaght bgfara
tlie Durham Committee on Negro
Affairs at its usual weekly meet
ing Thursday mommg Counsel
for the young man will be aecor-
•d at the expense of the Commit-
te and'a waiimnt will be obtain
ed for the arrest of th-? officer.
Latest reports circulated over
Ue city today stated that the lo-
home cal branch- erf
ciation^for the
Natiunal ASK--
l^dvancement
of
Criored JPeoftle, will also take an
active part ip helping to secure
justice for ^oung Farrington. Dr.^^
J. N. Mills, president of the or
ganisation could not be rcMhed
in time ...to obtain a statemebt
concerning the offair for publi
cation.
Last minute deveiopm*ats in
the case diseioM thajt Attorney
C. J. Gates employed to prose
cute the case had secured a war.
rant for Officer Wiitfield and
the hearing will be held Saturda7
moiiiing before Judge W. H.
Murdock of the Reorders Court.
! It has also beea discloaed' ti»t
.M. M. Thompson was the officer
who made the statement that
"some of yoa danm niggers are
getting mii^t^ sroart. Interested^
persons wiU also attempt to^ ob^-
tain a warrant for his arreat.
tors.
Headquarter^ for ^e conven-
YERGAN 0R6AIIIZES IN
EUROPE TO AID AFRICA
LONDON, May 27—(CNA)
don. Max Yergan, director of th^
tion had beto eMaUiahied at the-| Intematwaal Committee oa A-
home office of Ae Piljfpim HMlth frican Affairs, announced the
and Lif^,'^hile the ’^si»eBS:acs-'|aetting of a Europeaa sub-com-
aions were h«Id Haines last-1 mittee af tlie International Com-
The CNHifab WM called to order mittee and bitterly aasailed fas-
Wedaesday moraiag bp^ AMociar^
tion President W. ff.’ftornAy, th
opening session being devoted
mainly to the reading' of reporta
Iby aaaociation of^ials. The pre-
B*dent'^^.ananal ad^ss waa de
livered at the afternoon meeting.
Dr.^T. W. Joaey, medical darec^
tor, l^igrim HealA and tife co.
was t^ master oermoniea at
cist atraclties in Spain and ETthio- • ing cauaa^ The coaaeietio’i t>^-
[weea BMa and eveata ia the les-
soa of all hiatonr-’*
-eOe. »■— -
■ from the air opon huadineda of
I civilians ia the Basque eooptry.,
[it must be added that the
|natnre of faacnaa whaler in
Spain, Ethiopia, America or Ja-
leads to jppecisely th^ r»>
effect imiaediately foQow-
j Op«iBr
Jian le
lsult&.
Yergan, wno is on a tour of
Europe in the interests of the
comnuttae, nan.ed Paul JUtbason,
world-famous actor-singer, Rene
Maran, ^stin^ished African
ith«r aad Leonard ^krBes, 'wid«'r
ly known writer on African pio-
blemSi-^and the nudleua of the
All thr«f
M»oto abowf, the /‘♦ii^l^e of
Our patients are^ not gaiaaa»p%t, * Parham, whe^ th^ colored bnsi-
and' we tary new tUagi m »eas group has «i^ted a monu-
i medical student may absorb a
1 knowledge of the fa«fs of aiiada-
T mjc physiology and jl;i(^gy from
vbooki. He is laudi better off 1^
A
y^aaK.tfcem* we an eoiag to reqafare
them to be diowa~'fi9 be of value
by cnonefatitve eiridenee.
Thl» |p
of R’^r^• and" Ji •riMftu s «•
CeUjtiaei^^e »afe iriglil
neat to it4 efforto in ^a North
Carolina tfuCtill life Inaurance
CaiBfany Building, ll-S' Pkrricii
which* is the third tallest'
itenwtoe ia the picture. The
bttildinf ii owned by tbe company
t«ft to rigbt, t4ue talleat is thaknowa
Hill boildingi 'next is the Wash-
it^on Duke Hotel : a|||^the third
is the North Caropiapiutual, all
dthin a block of «ach other.
TlVe Mutual , building alsi
houses tl*e Mechanics and farm
ers jBankr'Charles Clin
ton Spauldii^i intiemationally
the bic public held Wed. .
night at TaSSSe Baptirt committee
cnirch, where a speeial maalcal
nrogram.by the. I>aiae CoHege rtratglea^f tte Xfrfcaa peoples,
aad the Bethlehem aad ► Taber-1 *®'*“ explained.
naeU chunih choruaea sapplenken- wwka ia E^,” Yer-
tedaddreaae, kj BfttoaaUy fcaow»•
speakers. Dr. I* A. Piakstoa, Ta-
|l>emacle partor, latroduaed %a- hmr^ agai^
I With bi|^ ptaiaa of Paoi Bobe-
SOB, Y«|pa eotttiauid:
> **f WMK 'cii- •
skrvcth;^-e^e^in^
natiiflll. Ma pacsiw
caa; dMiaai^ tiuM Bwd Boitl—t
Hd aevffid .
of* bin iMk'jr tlana at»fat 'ImH.
we^ ia Xaaiwa. % # * |MMt
irance mea,
le^utive, is president of
cerns. Mr. I^ulding, as ! . . » » »
...n, .t.rt.d with th. **•
its be^nnln, 39
did aU oitk* “IJSL
, .Kltdm Mr. J.h;l
Mairi^, ran hja %ai^er ahop,)^ pwic ^
and Dr. Aaron McDuffie Ifoorej*^"^' Augusta;
ooked after hii praetlee, I (Ceatlaaad mm
|,oucW witk a aaaritn «t effective >
-risTaaied .fee"
Allea, Jr^ »e Mi»ewhiA o the aatare
tha fast moving history wkMk
each aaf old4 aai bavi 'maift
f«seea th«t
X9 3. S.
’ *‘lt Ja'ae^eaoogb, for iaiitnia,
to aay the nMdat Hnti ta
yeawrday raiaed daaA
■,S ■
■ia
i