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mft MAMUKA TttliB UmmDAY »ic. ta. tm ■■- . »■«! • Although Kwiay WMM^Oogtim, Unirvnity of CaUforntk ai Lm Aiiv«!m loolhi^ mbmISm^ dOM Dot got cM4it tfr til* looftwl pMs on rocord, muiy foothaU •» pertc hb 82 ymrd hmm in tho Soat^ofB Cidifomia gMM la tho loBgeat »«utheiitie eomplolod touehdowQ amrl«l oyor uocvtod in eoUog* football. JBiiek Mat- lor's faaou toat for Caltfomi* lati Bote Bowl tua» h«a c>o«fi with tho yoan to m total of ,?0 fKt4k, Ant Muller Mniaelf w*yn It "wm ^ aetoally betvaon 69 aad 88> yarda i The mord BoSJ!r".^f» tho tfth to Brad iRobinson of St. who allejredly thr«w one 87 yards agahiat ‘Kanuia in 1»06, bat tha*-c w«ra no movie eamaraa to ehoek the heave whiek may havp qeen actually moeh shortor. Had It not ^een for tiie eammis, Wa^htg* ton’s toaa might have been re corded for posterity a> a 74^ yard completion, lo unreliable is the human eye. Sd ^rko, natiottal indoor high jaa^ champion /or the paat two yeara, i'f conducting * iporto col umn for the karqiiette University Mhew-r-Ose tf tamer fcy iNriw t-A« fateriKm ('R J.) akin the natloMil-, twdapia JiMft, pro foot- IhA lllp»l»lli|ltli il«« Cillard, laat Negro griper to play in the National fVofeeeioual league and mow recmtljp a halfback on the IVfta PoUaitl'»> l^wn Bomben, ia BOW Blwrtftllr baafcelfcan with the' touring Bari eta tera. Qlobe Trot^ laovia^ • «iw ' worked (|fi«Iite«n and oa tha Southddc laift wek,* had Chteago fiaUc expert* elevatiag th^ eyel»*ows with hl» nmateiful boxing, aeem- ingly air^tiglit defenae a^inat r^ffat Mbida. *ni«y are WMder- ing however, vrintiier he may teve traded hijD mercilaat kUliSdt power InitiBfct im mere *»- vyrtieM Wiaih tha bojni who pick their AU-Negro AU-Amerleana •eltct ttobby Lee of California as first Jaam gu«td would ro> member that the fint of Novem ber, Lee was) demoted clean off tha x«gtilar aqoad to the reaeive. OoMtiaaad a«. page alglrt INMANA AOULKTU: COMMIS. siomrf ura^Eii r«i£ roii BAimiMG NEGJtO WnSSTLBM^ Cewrt !•••« m Caryit) • tteai^nlBC'' Otder • PreleM Qff«lai'> Allitade GMBLY, Ind., Dee.lS— (ANP) —Sam Wurfearger, white, state athletic commiratonar, was under Are ttiii we^ as Garyites pro> te^d his attempta to bar Ne- yt'vea frQn^ wy^^^^^^g Only f, restraining order iaaued a ly«i^^>rt^fainiaiiiiH)tfiJ jaek- Wi%^^ayl»iMrn», known »s the, Ne gro heavyweight champion, to TWtlfn-nVE WDCtlVl TEAS AT HAMFTON %,tt- SOCiETY MOTBS— ' VeMaWF tmr pm* *«• MITCMEU. LOSES JUPREME COURT APFEAL« PROSECUTE GETS DEATH THKEAt JAOKiSON, Min., Dec. 1^A NP)— In a 'on^word .opinion, “Overruled," tho Supreme Court of Mississippi laat lionday ti^^ ened the hangman’s nooM about the neck of WUliam Clark llit- ehell, 64-year-oid electrical con tractor who ii scheduled to be hanged at. Coffeeville on Dec. 17, for the^ arson-murder of LoWb P^ant, aged Negro faiv mer and his son. Coot Br^nt. Reftising to reverse its dwis- ion of two weeks ago the Su preme Court refused Mitchell's attorneys an aipplieatioa for a suggestion of error. At the for mer hearing tiie trfibund ^r the second time, affirmed Mitchell’s conviction in the Yalbn'ifia county doi^le murder and dra- cribeH' it as "one of, the mort a- troclous , fver committed in -.he State.’" . . Only two avenuM of eacapo are now open to Mitchell. One is "intervention by Goremor Whito^ who already has declihed to in- tarfare wltit the execution^ fte ST. LCMIiSIAJNS WIN JIM CKXm PftOratTY CASE «th«r aaHQtpeal to ^ United States Supreme Court. Following the State Supreme Court’s action Monday, District Attorney 3* Whittra, in Water Valkiy,—Missi, reeeired—ammT" ■miou'l letters threatening him if Mitchell ia hanged. The lettera were mailed from a Mobile a^d Ohio train and beside the tlffelita contained newspaper i^otos picting Negro trails at various places and newspaper hoa^ioM. eonceining'acquittal of Negroes in cei^in aac^ns. , , - ST. LOOTS, Dac. 16— (ANP; -^oloQBd tenants of the apart- laMse'Imfldliit Vtae «G»ove A.ve., last Mondi^ won a eowrtvvitftory wh«B' Cire«dt Jtadgm WUliam 8. Cmmor rula^ iliat the; hailding at fhat addreaf ,^ia not affeeted-hy the tmk aatiUs res- trietive eovenairt whk^ prohibita Negroaa froat oocapyiac cartaln^ proper^ on ^t street. .ly~4iA*» = A»-Seetner owner of ^the buQding signed an agreement wMl_6tiwr pMpeity owners ex cluding Negroea from the die- ijrkt for 20 years and named of- fieers of th« St. I^uis Baal Es tate Sxchange as trustees of agreement. _ Suit to Mkforce tha rartriction was fflde by E. H. ThoraUn and Aj^w C. Hoeha, trustees, nam ing the preaeat owner, Leonard Herdt defendant, the chargc b*ing that he had leased the pro- p«^ to^ llagMeSt^ In r^usias the 4l^ne^n ask ed by petitioaers judge Connor {Minted out t&it adjoUiii^ pPoi>- erty to that of Herdt was not in cluded in tha sff^ament, is now occupied by Negroo, while build- ie^. acrofs jtraet» wUeh were rmtricted, hsiva ibeen rented Negroea witht^n^ objection. tne«C Atx lCaffner7'218‘ poundei- from fiirmingham, .^‘the featur* of a card ipreaenttd at the Memo- rial auditorium Tuesday night for the ^udge. f^tcher Christmas fund to aid the city’s needy. Plans to hold the charity affair had been made when it was learn ed that Wurbarger had turned thumba down on the ClayA>oui-ne- KiUTner match, becasfte “It is the policy of the state athletic com _ ttsa^ Wsied Cy*a»» iiy iinria«5i~X tfarioa) HAMPTON liistftBte, fa., Dec. 1|—In die iBoettA# of t!te foot- bail squad this week, twenty*-fiY»> letters were awarded to Pirate foetiiiall liken. Following this meeting the lettermen selected 18-year old James Morgan Grif- tki, Cmpe May, New Jentey >ad, aa tha captain for the 1S38 team. A gMuate of the Cape May IBgh School, where he starred in footibsiiil, baAetbair and tnickTT Qriffin entered Hampton in the fall of lAMr'Ji* played in a num- * her of the ^mee aa a substitute anti before th* ireason warj pvwr~ he hsd made a nam’J for himself, as Die most elusive back on a J rate squad in.years. 1 Beginning the 1687 football season, Griffin took a rtgnlar* berth in the baclcfie^ at left wing back and -on defenrie play>d the aafety position. He has been the tnilmirk of Hampton’s of fense throughout the season, and has thrilled thouAnds by hifi spectacular running, jjis • msst the D^iartaiMit. The gifte wffl *• |i»i» mothers IrUi IS#^ QfcB4««s tree at the and of the pwiBgtmm, after which refrsrilmaiit^ wB be .!erved. Ail parents, of Hoaie Eemt>~ mics students, are cordially In vited to attend. C«iint«a» CI»b Ea»erta^ The Countea* Club eatartalna^ a gfoup of tiheir frlwds Friday Cloud, Dac. •* I Algsa^ofai CM Mam». Vfw S»|«yed by «very««e. Tlwae pMsaa* sfers, Mias Portia Whlt- tsd. Miss Merfaria Loiig._ Mif . Wm» 90thr, tUm S. A ney, Mra. Maeaer. Rermaa »id- dkk, I. COftmbf, aa ete^ron*, Giady* HeOoway, Jeaii* Pratt, Beten Jimes, Lisxia Bullock. Othelia Wataon, Sanh Bafi, Tbclma EaaUy, Johanie Williams, havis Holloway, Lenow Allen, Mbiaie Beat*. Basel Parrish, Vandora EdJoway, Nola Me- MtteKen, Mkel Heater, MvylCoaart, CWIaa, Peact, Conait SpHagfleld, Gladys [ JIoMbmm, E. O- Soatkerfauid JanW Jeaes. Harry lela. Buddy StrtMid. Geonra Kor- mas, LoydfTI MeNefi, Rorae^ Southerland, |^ed Joae.^ Robert Soutbrrlaad, Le«^raa Wmiantii, Bernard Carter, Garret Ptorker, Willian Staffard, Joha Bottdw, Robert Bond^ WflUe OuHoek. Carl Beatty, John Tiiafcar, Jae p^tt,' JmmmT^Bramu, Jauiee Wiigfat LawravuL. Sd> Cobb, ia- Sadie, a*d BWk* W|I!- mmm, TW ClaHa a serial afah ^ the eitf. mn» ntadya Hoftowwy- is pr» • of the eloh. ' M«(»« Teasfcer V»*y W Irvm Buchanan, lo- ^ mo 'le t«ach«‘r fa reported vtry i!i at bif home 1109 F^yat- tevffle Street, wa^ made at JEQuefield when he I cat^ht a punt on his own 20-yd. line and, eluding the ends and tackles, streaked^ up the sideline to mid-field|^jcut. back to avoid other wouid-be tacklera, and rac- Caalfaiaed ob -page eiglit' PAYS $100 MOSTHLY FOR OKE CENTA DAY Sheriff C. B. (Btaaby of Yalo busha County the fint to receive threatening le^rs in connection with the c^ wUah ' has* attracted wide atei^on be» cause, if the death sentence-. Is carried out, Mitchell wHI ba tile second white man in the history of the state to be executed for the -murder of a_Negro. It wa* ^thought h^'s in Jadteon that Mitchell*£' attorneys^ H. Creek- more and Ross Bunett bo> a- gain aak Governor White to commute Mitchall’s smtenM to life imprisonmeat. ' FEDERAL INVESTIGATOR X.. . HELD cm LIQUOR CHARGE mission to refuse permission to sensational run of the season colored athletes to wrestle in the atete of Indiana in niimd mat ches." However, both athletes Involved are Negroen A long distance call put in-by editor of the Gary ^Amori* can, local weeMy, to the com- uissione^B office at Indianapo- lia brought confirmation of the -aUtement, with tte added asser* tion that neither Claybome nor any otiier colored wrestler would be permitted to ahow hla wareti in Gtiy, The reatrainlnff^ order was then obtained. In an extra edition, the Ameri- can pointed to the Begreiatioit practiced by guards at Danes State park last summer in which a party at Gary and Chicago so cial workers were 4xanned from swimming, and -urged Indiana ci- tisens to demand of Governor TV>wnsend that he hnmediately remove W«rbargar from his stote- position. »mS. BETHUNE' GUEST AT the WHITE HOU§|;^^ WASHINGTON, D. C. Dec. 16 -=(A*«»>— Mrs. Mary McLaod Bethune, Director of Negro Work in the NYA was a guest of Mrs.' Eleanor Roosevelt, at the White House laot Monday at five-o’clwk. Mrs.* Roosevelt en- tertaiged for the women oceapy- to WAGE DIFFERENTIALS WOT ing a^inistrative posts government departments. the iuanniD. by,liyiwc coais CaatiBvd Chapel Hill Citiaen Paste* NEW YOSfr CITY, Dac. 16— Cbaive^ with jiof- seiMi, transport and seU- and alcohol upon which ao tax leans, 85.S. — f'llie cost of. living in these vurious southern cities differs very Uttie from that of New York where the>av«Mge is 8S.T and of Wsshingicm where the figure io 89.7, widely known as two of the high^ priced "itifs fai the U. S. *^en mors startling are the figeres for hoodng where amn without central heatio^ ,plai^ gas or electric eooUag ranges, tite cost pCT room in ^Ck>himbia, South Carolina, a small itonthern city, is.i^Kmt aa Mgh aa coitrat- ly heatsd and elsetrically equly- ped projects in Chlcsgo jind Bos ton.” The lettax- statas that there is a growing opinion in tha South, contrary to the views of t^ pe- Utieisoii,: that thi South must hava tita fcanefit of diffieMiitialv ■In oredr to exist The letter as serts that dilferentiab in favor «f tha South will mean not ., a difference Jn coft of living “but Ja lower standards of living which in turn mean higher Bvor- hWtty, amf illitaraey rat^ lower moral standards and' other yonditions detrimental to Kinle^ Stone, tiie son of Mr^ ^ Stone departed this life Decem ber IS. He wais laid to rest Dec. 13, at Terrell’s Creek Church. He left's mother, fiistars, broth- ei'i and a host of 'riends to moVn his loss. He ^all be greatly miss ed in the commonijrt. . . ChildvM sad Beaaficisry No« Insarad at mm Addltieaal C««t. Am ^ EalMy Naw Faatar* Offaiad by ae Other C«aipaay Durlam, N. C.—An acciden insuranee policy insuring thre* peeple: th* principal, the bene ficiary and one eMld now offered by iiie Southern Fidelity Mutual Is in immediate benafk from date pf premium payment. . Weekl> benefits are from |1^.00 to 125. 00. Death benefitt from $260.00 to i$160f.00, and the cost is only one cent per day or |3.66 pet yoar. You muat see this policy at our gn>ease. Bead it, and understand ductly w^t it eove^ then if you are satisfied, send H.65 to put it in forca for 1 year. Each year unto th« policy has. a value of par cent more f| no additioi^ coat Woman and men are accepted. No mbdieal examination, no , f ed- fiatnl na^jnnnaj wifh cation. Just write your name, age, Ikddfeis, benefieiai7*s ',nama and ralationsUp and mail to the Soulliani Fidelity Mutual Insur- rance Company, Barium, Noith Carolitea, for free policy inqpee- yon. (Adv). ner, eolored,-a faraer prohtbition agent and now an^ Invee^igator for the Fedend alodllDl tax unit, -mk hm jft «b1|' lfonb$ when arraigned before Uni^ Stataa Commisaioner CterretC'Wi W. Cotter. . Oparjtiyea told tha ^ ■Commia> Regal !%eatre Durham, N. C, TUESDAY The WEDNESDAY AND SHORTS tilt a whole." and to the coun^ -»c sitpiw tiiat 8,000 gallons of illl- jili^li{4ny and akohol^SM 4fMlMtod waaky ia t&e Bronx, vfp/pm. Manhattan and iB'ooklyn byi Tumar Had a&eged eozw^ira- mm PBONE WE HAVE MOVED OUT Of» THg RJWa»EE^- : . TO f r UPSTJ^ 1101-2 Coreopan ENTRANCE COItCOIUN SlrAtRWAY OVtR Coleman Drag Store fi DRS.KIIIG mm aimeiiUMP ■lllMMIMilllllfm, CHRISTMAS SPECIALS 3Cp imi nti* VALUES — REDUCED 'M SHOES Sweaters $1.00 & up ft ROMLS—Satim. CkJ»»» •■d Cwdavwy $1.98 to $3.98 DRESSES—SPECIAL Sa.M COATS CLOSE OUTS—FORMERLY PRICED »22.»0 ‘‘$6.98 to SI2.98 The Wcc Shop 207 WEST MAIN ST. »7 1-a W«t Maia Str««t Darfcaa. N. C. - Aa aach Chri«taMU tiau roUs •roaad paofilc >r« KWtnfc Aad what ceaid be aiore r tim. mara i^faetical aad a*afal gift*, practical than to mat bins for '»«•. ««ch «» "SattMyi rSSia, haaleir^ ieat* Tr«di»ti»r wiadshield d*frn«tcr>, alecbric clack. aati-fr«cs«, driviag ligkts aa4 or gmf taak cap*, gar ligktar*, tira chains. many other naefttl itemi lh«t arc too aumerous to aicntioa. HEATERS CTV For wia*e«‘ driTiBE comfart Tha New 1938 Firestone Aato Heatar is the greatest valoe ever offered. 40 per cent gf^ter heat—new 4- 'way haat dUetribatioa—ca*- tom-fit deJraater. " As Law As Here Is Fop Yon $1.32' Par Weak AUTO, RADAO THE NEW EXCLUSIVE AIR CHIEF—II TUBE HOME radio A giift for the. ilktltra tUt will last. The 193* Fireslaaa Air Chief Radio the fiaast in home sats. II tabes—Daal-matic station selector — Phflharmaaic ■ speaker Pho- ■ to-eye taning — tbrea bands — — all baUt iata a beaatifal wal- aat finiaheJ cn- binet. _ Con plate line af table and console models. 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