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THE CAROLINIAN
VOLUME XXVI," NO. ;; i kALiiiGU, NORTH ( AU« <i IN -.'* I- i-.'K ENDING SATURDAY, MAR< It !. 1947 ILH»_ 7c
FRA tETS PAROLE
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6a. Governor Fight To Supreme Court
State's Highest
* Tribunal To Hear
Issues March 6
LAWYER FACES
DISBARMENT
FOR ATTACK
NEW YORK. .ANP? ILn.i-t L.
L i tsonii:- s >vs* <•• : ; w>< <.
r 1••• •. e • eu-t: ■■';■■•:;! : ihj*i :' •!<' for
his attack i~si vcc*!: cn J ...- ,-rjd
Negroes dunnc the* trnil uJ his son.
secretary :>»d urgunizor oi (he Co
lumbians I:. .. h< A.iJ. If».< be, -
in« « K- uro.
Hc-n=.-i! Hoffman. prietdam oi
UK- Nw -it- Cone • Crimtna’
Ear assoch. rev**: led 1 • n<
tia asked Georgia sonciuu Gen.
j Errcr: E. Am'••<>■•» -for ; \-r-
L Mr.p: b.i jt V-. hr •*-
Lw m * *
jSpF p. W•: edir.St £ ! ■
™ A 4i- ■.- -(t C> o V, ..
v.ork camp after he tri>-d vainly
to sway the all-white Jury by rare
i basting. Young Loomis .• free
1 iConur.u. d on oack pcg«j>
Man 70, Held For
Rape Os Eleven
Year-Old Girl
HONOR HEMES
tiEV, VORK L;ii:’r';ing of the
KI6RO HEROES, a.
hi mag:-.-.-;:* of ih<- National Ur
ban league deigned tor :ee»*
agu’i, wili marked by an unu-.
Mta3 program in the Er st Roam of
the McAljun HoteL 34 tb Street mid
E’o-isway. <>■:■ Ft‘day. Fehnsar,, Eii.
a from 4:30 t*.» 6:00 p. m.
1m keopios. v ith .he colnitul and
yoatlj-appe.jMijg forma* of NEGRO
HEROES, Friday V program %vill
tfaturi oat ol the “heroes” Matt
Henson, Mrs. Frances Ulfattars and
f Hd! IV.-ri-:. . -p. . :;t j j.'l
Mr. Henson, now HI year* old.
v.as co-discoverer with Admiral
P't-r;ry ni tfa, North Pole. Mrs USl
m.,u u eiitor of CALLING ALL
GIRLS' ■ nwiß,.r.i;u havic;; the
largest ri're olauon among teen-age
youth . Six-year ola Noii David is
the txm o- Cota.! Guardsman Char
les David,
Barber Examiners Accused
Os Accepting SSOO Bribe
HOLD RITES FOR
MRS. 4. L FLEMMING
RALEIGH Funeral services
fci' Aivcrct.a ±.,. Cle.ii ii.i-iug
JkM at 5 1 Pr-ul s AME Obki. or.
Sunday, February 23. at t;3O p m..
with the minis'.ei-, Dr T. P. Dnhart.
a ofik-irtinc. She was the widow of
’• < hf- %tc Di H. L. Fleming, local
dentist. who died last August Her
swy vrv<»r« vm-lude - d*ost»*«r
, Mmti&a. a junto* at Hampton Insti
_ V-U-: two Mead raws Cliitfoa
4 Ligun and liutfa Walker, of Raleigh,
two Tsetses A Boyer of
Rs:!e*sh end sD-iaM Qe« Bcyss of
*®pw tfwk C«>.
Mrs. Fi :hrd Si. Agnes
Bos filial ••si iF’r*BL F.-’4S«i*y 21.
gilti- a jproSßWAefi iiine*s.
.ATI.AMA <AN Pi ■ The (icor
pi.. Supreme court will hear argts
m-.-nt on Mi three cases now pend
‘ it.. n ;h* gubernatorial dispute
; < .*.l .rcl: ii. it was announced last
-.,ffk Tlii?- in idvanct in date
"1 March ih-32 previously slated.:
Aiiornry tor Governor Taloriidge,
• Actiiir Gm. M K Thompson ;<•„.!
the Ftdtoi National bank o: Aiian
!if Ser.-vi ifc-. 'ls : y,, r er of -hr- w-j
t sue could he joined info "1 singie;
. hi „.i ing.
Fuitos. J,x:At- V* alter C. Herwinx
.n o Bono Aim and ruhd tisai
Hcrmnn Tdn.-tdge is 11. f legal gov-;
>m os of Georgia, while Judge
> Clouds Porter, of rionse. . uied thnf
' M F. Ti:e:r;pson is- 'i.t aovcrr.or
Li ruling tha? Talmadge ihe;
j**al .‘cvf rnor. Judge Ahn.sod oen-:
...used in Ht-nd'-jx' decision. The
i ..iins: v.-: ■; on s. su:i oi the Fuiion •
Nntjun; i iisisti's . t"ch iiaci enjoioen
‘ governc-" -.Cdmants front ’
• he ■ . • .!•'!-
Ir -ffm. Judge Abnsgtd stud the
• BALTIMORE -ANp. _ Unique
di.-cuvc i; - of pregnancy in e 11-
jejir-t»k; girl odinjated to John
Lc.pkh;- Hospital ias! week, lead
to the ,■ r: of * “p-yfMi'-oid
or. etoc-zges of rape anti contribut
ing ?c, the delinquency of a mir-car.
it ’.Hi dir.dojed here Friday.
The rhsjd. unidentifisa. wJ| ;ad
niilied to -he hospital for treatment
of on oilier eontiittem. Ore of two
' vUetditp phy .iekinss. Dr Tc-anneu*
n, that eJtaJYunaiior;
:; s i’ak-d tile pregnant condition of
■ tin- at: I, • ■iir lourat'tf 1 have
rd of hi this’ p.>•”! ol ).hi coun
try."
Try- rial* charged with being re
l sponsible for the girl’s condition
■n, vt his name a- '"Emir Khan of
Aijgh.o'j'-ran,” p* trresling officers
: oiict-womaii Camisn:- RobirAcm
testified in ;>i*Jicc court ibni he* had
taken -candy. fruit and baby
; UiUic:" to tin girl v.'hp had been
moved to :h«- obs Vin.-a? w:**-d. He
O-lT.t; belt !’ r, ha i ’
RALEIGH One r.f r'n< many
If.r'daiio.;.-. presented to tbo Gen
cral AsSPiubly was ont introduced
by Representative- Rohan Moseley •
■ oi Guilfo-d to investigate the acri
vilie® «i the Board of Barber E.v
amiiwrf This R* solution & vt po» •
tinfter fctaest to Negroea, beatsus*.
o' the large number of barbers in
'.he State.
At the hearing in the Resolution
cany Negroes spoke requesting
that ars inv**ctig»tior: be made of
the undeoioemlM; and Atetatomd
nwasner whiei ths Eotu'i" visls is
wing permits to tertw and 3t>-
■ taw-- to operators of Ooilegus.
W.-.iws Mbrgati, Sr. told i.hr ccan
feiilee tStet fa, paid J. M Cheek.
Chsikmah of the Board SSOO as pro
'■■ciion ;*gainsi biertg ioread to give
I «f> a oarix-iv roilege. Questioned •
Ey the Corateiirtoc xnrmber:-. CSifek..
» vis i-Ji'- — ,i
lOlNc i n I‘fi > >M. B
*hovi' n .him. ' ! Ho k
-tali' write* and ..-si-lam chief
«t the NM' \ \ch- <er\ice, who
ha - been oiTiciaf!\ ae< redited by
th. Set rcl.e's i>; state a- a Cor
. e-jKiis.ii-iu *.i ihe State Depart
ment end f?ei ..me- the fi/-t eol
oi eti siei' -man <jifi< taily admit’.. il
to tiv S'-it-r- Uepartm. nt iot res
n‘»n<?!‘ttl Vssoriation.
apRIL R- 12 DECLARED
NA*fIO«AL GAR ASS'N WEEK
Chicago - (NNPA? —Earl B.
‘ pf f il ii't: !'* Sil•
-7,' -• v. iatic-r: ir. a c -
cl.*matkin is-ued laC Monday do
rlarcd the- week of April 6 to 12
-National B i Association
S. 0. LYNCHERS
FACE MURDER
WARRANT
GREENVILLE S C - Warrants:
3 thargisig i, Gi vcnviU-, v.'htte t.-itri
v ith murder »t the iynchmg oi
.’iitr Earle la-'i Monday hove
be..' suorn out Sheriff R. H Be.tr
den reported here Thurscay night..
Thirty oi the 33 persons were in
e-..-voo>. tie saio ana the s-ernammg
. oejvuflant expected U> or taker
tj.io custody "at ->n cariy date.”
Thursday Y. devclopmejtt- climax
ft i?)%'CS-' 1 ii ; .t»li*.» *s O )C3l‘
t. •(> ?cd<?nJ.. ?■'. .;!t. cvuv.iy and city
'•ili.i'.U short!;, after Eerie -- body
•• o. a-: . err was :--unu in
Gil rivstit- County ifiy Aiondry
f .7 db • he hsM
'. .. .■ ■. p)i-Koi:.s County •
• i'-trk-. • j,y «,!mod root
'(ft he had been CO:-fined on
hargvs ot .-ui&bing ana robbery
J. W. Bsev. ti. wtiite Greenville
xi drives - , token uems* the Pick
n-: County line and lynched.
Sheriff I>>ivie:i .-, hi re had si.gr.-
:t cerfes<i«'.r 23 oi the.- men in
< ir./L i.iin thru the • ma> be
-. t ic-Ttu-d ir. the March tenr. of
-tpenor Court
'Conunm-.i ->rs ;.r.cft Due-
!!OET OPPOSES
MOVE TO ENB
FILiOSTEH
WASHINGTON D C. -NNTA
: Kcsnifegs were -rki&edi lujg Tuesday ,
£■ Senate Mules
;jsbsr Senators WdStt F C. ovgc
r.r-d Clyde T? Hi -*m «f North Ca*r>-
; lira, both Dumowats. had appeared I
in opposifian u< projswsed czamget
r Sim.hU: rains to break up fill-
If the exlsllna ml* is amended
no more than to give a motion foi
. .-lattrne fjrt-nrdvme m*sr motions '
.Cv.'„, .ypjeii or fcyvfa
Offered Another
Straw Os Hope In
Fight For Life
EATON ROUGE. I.;- - AN.’-
i V, siiic i i lie!.-. 17- > ■ r-oic. cont :*''-
jed :i.ibt<i-i-sil ver of a wJitle drug
! ust -ami osier ‘ &;,oth<-i- str;*v
1 t.-j; - nh. 1-.. ht tv e-c’-pe the e(e< -
t iu for th-.- .-ti-uiid tirm . when
ihe i ■ Sthii P role bo: rtf
.' vsveei to eonduvi a hearing on t'.is
-sc. -t -evt-.-ilec * : i • List Sat
to the Maic-S por.iibic elee
<'.. :r 1; -t M-y bt .-..itst of some
■ - : ::•■• 'he l .-cat’.:"’ working
* . .-.iti.-nt. re. - ,:tly lost :i second
to U S. Supreme ecus’.
:-v i rdt .-i-ion This high
- s-c ..e■;. piaesc-d 11 so case back .
i: to the bends of the Lou’stan; 1
‘ ‘o ej’jtboriti<rtv.
In <?fijcr;|*o, a group of prominent
sons ;.HfUTv?di«tely beuati agitation
• ;vi' i.■ V?r-.iTUii.« 1 10*5 of th- die-i<h s®fi
.; idee! bj '.i -1 te V.
Harding Jr an of.fi .iai of Use Cor
.t. os' .Afio-Apiertcan People.
?: group descended upon the gov
neir'p cif. here ir B:«ton Rouge
j.s- - --:■ ’ p-.-titßh.fi snd pitas in
■ effort to save F-ittncis from un
d. rgesit.g . ’ c! usdeai <»f d<*alh.
Arriving before word of the high
court's first docisior- Was publisli
, e ; t. Harding and his group were
."■uccfasful in obttfir.iii,. a 10-dsjy
! slay ot c-xecbtiun pending a second
appeal vvl.R-*- was .-ittisequently
r:--n».'-. Th- group h-,.s ’..ken up
bv,dfjuarscrs a: >hc llolcl Lve-i
Hi -.vorkina in conisirtion
v its A”.y Leßlane of New Ibeiia
La. is -. jurying the tight itirUier.
Many !e.«;ii i-reiders. white and col
i- d have joined in the fight for
muul: ’ion of seatenc-r. together
V. i t \7l* r H) Cl ci *hO He X>r } e r“i s
N. C. NAACP CONFAB
BACKS WAGE BILL
E-i. :: . Aii.-arook
an:, o iH’i's int "oduced :n the Sen-
M.i; mum Wage and Maxi
mum Hour Bill ’SB ljgi. Thi? Bili.
if enacted into jaw, would mean
higher oi..miards of living for a
i lurge mimbur of worker.- in Noifb
Carolina.
in substance, the BUI states that
•‘every employer shall pay to his
employee . . wage* not less than
Uny • $0.40> cent? an bouiFu I '-
tber no employer shall *.-mploy any
male employee more than forty
I',m,rs ~ week, nor aaorv than six
days a vvek, unWs he It. paid ala
r. i - of -one ana ont-half liinct: the
f( rate."
Tlit- North Carolina Conference
;. ?]A ACP, T. L. Sy-*;-
the l-..gis3at;ve ebaiman -*f NAACP.
is ;ndoiv.i- • til: Bill Hast Senator
! Ailsbnaok «nd others nave present
.v. on:- .use •*tiu*re are ~ large nua
b*. •• of workers in iht State who
Howard Students Ask
Resignation Os Pro fsssor
WASHINGTON. D. C. <NNPA)--j
SMd‘"*H- Howard University last i
v , i.K -ta**.<?o two mass demonstra- j
... I
'tv,-, while protessers. who ore ac- j
ci.-aa of raoi: bias ir, mmr writ- |
i imp and werr joined in their do-j
mand by 3 petititor. signed fc? i
: i-ifXb-teen members fc the fuculty. {
Followb.e v mass last j
• Itonday. .• student uwanitte called :
O': t *l. ri«jr !1: i.f OidrCai Vt JOLiitt/fi .
■"o *vrg-.”v him to requrs”? tut- j
rcsieri.ttoht of Dr. R. huggles Gates 1
>of the Zctology Deparlmc.-nt. on Use j
'.’TO«Tidr ibat he. in writing for |
, publications, be* damn-1
■*>•■:,! bp nosttders cc■•Toned
iveple inferior to whites and that
bt Isa ■ ihl- view i» ufy ciiis.--
■maai- i
SCHOOL HITS
M ,000 MARK
IN T DRIVE
hovi h;i reached fe.-ver heat as
the de.afLu t- dr:>-.vs isrcr for its «:on
-J l< •■.<*! l
T. aiit-r ,-nd yt'pjJr ’• -.a worked
Vi.iSvrt',' Hr tf> : H'::i ill-.' gO I -' of
..c ihuusoitd doiiu) which they
r;: up ;-i :h. bc.bm.iJtif oi the
d -v. O;. f 1 :.y evening of this
l. On- j.-. : .!..*r, i.-ndmg the drive
- at cc i.vics us school library
::rfcdiciiu*is are that the sciiooi
Will :••.-• .-- goal tit -.m stioussnd•
Ar r .iicuioi-sg protriirr- Mr.
• Cui'ii i>. ’.l* •;? Oti ii-SC'iC
PRESIDED TRI VIW
To\iSiT Vi s
WASHINGTON D C -NNPAi— -
P c-Otk;u He: r.v S . Truman w ill
\ isit S’. Thoinas. Virgin Islands!
..x’ bi the guest of Grpvernor Wii- :
15..1f: i! H. s- si forrr-.C! ..lean of the:
Howard University Law School, on:
\ 7 : .-ps Chprlo- <? |to*s Prcsi • ■
r.Siui proi.c secretary, told re
loru r- last Tuesday.
jjv visit to it:.- Vi gin Island •
>-,;l take place do mg Mr Tru
!pb> ’< trij.- in -hi- Caribbean for the!
A> u i- FI et nu.i .-livers in Marth.
ii %' Si:
; ■ getting le>* ihttn forty cents- an
»■•: ur a week.”
Hence tip NAACP feds no
greater injustice exists thasi the
1 s.'igfc; of these men and women
v ho work hard yet receive :-.o little
tor lie Abu- that they can bare
ly keep body and soul together
Tri> acmtrt of our laboring force. :
•he ,ec workig ! ■ le-s Than 40
: cent* an hour. cannot g*.-t enough
tool to fill The golden sate
of opportunity n- ek-c-sd to them
. net their children
The NAACP does not fee) that j
:oriy cents -n houi i> the- desirable j
v.age . w-.-rkci should get but the
■;.uu p it pleased u. learn that the;
Senaters de.-irt to put r. floor under :
'■ :>s-. ; nri c c • ii: : over hours of j
work. to th Sfeie of North C . ro
*:na so that when the depression;
cotMs Uu 3’c- uni! be a stopping
for i:k amount ol wages,- that
i
tv n tc paid -o workers.
i They also s sited Dr. Johnson to
i '-•pis- Dr. Tage SJJingCT of the
j Zoology Department who. they
ixssAsvmerlal In the.
j biriu? of Dr Gut ;-s and who has ;
I Previously r-c-er charged with hav
! ing wtrUor- .. '-f N•- -derogatory of
i ■ - hired people.
i Dr Johnson is reported to nave;
j lid.vised the student- of the proper
! .--lens t« be taker, in Initiating •;
! chargo- far dismissal of professors.
| He sc !o have told the students
’:*,ai thr charges nwt! be made in 1
• riling. that a copy of the charge
i nrup be given the instructor, that
jhe must be given hearing before
■ s MKnmilselected by the facul
:ty and that any fttml decision
' would fcr roco:herd h« ttee saaivei- •
i iCoaiinuvjt m track g§p?._
' V A vide PR VISES
UNITED VETS
j CHICAGO ' NNPA • Praising
} tru Uni 1 ., d Nespro :u 1 \ili--i! Vcttir
■ ; ns of Ami riesi tor its oledion to
,; !ve col-.::: ri cttenif- Joseph A!
bright -pt-i'i;:l mivi • i •<.> General
i Omar \ Bradl*.-.v recently tuld
■ iiNAVA’i C!.. -go A'-oa Counril
: hun rtx" i-tly ih.it »t-«- task which
; ti.c vi 1< ran- organization hai- cut
: .mi foi itself carries with it the
.*. Builii oi areal --- p-mssoiCty
t'oo-tin,; out the no < ’sity so:
iContiimed on bacK page)
AiM-> ALMA Jl.-Air.li iP.c--i
-i urtii ibove i- Dr. 3 • Award K
V-' h‘ v r, l.ineoin J nhtersity h!-
unsrtus and trustee, who has giv
er, more than so(hi t.. the Penn
-yJvania institution A citizen of
Norfolk. Yu., I>r. Archer is a
graduate Howard t mversity
tirdieu! school ami is visiting
-.urnf-oii ffid director of clinics
at the Vot-flok f iimmunty Hos
pital
ABRAHAM STARKS
YURERAL HELD
RALEIGH - Fins! rib-s foi
. -i: Stark..- were conducted
m the Lighted- Funeral Home
chap:.-: Hero Wefinesday after -
i noon. Iftturmenf was -n Rich
■ ■■■ V;.. Mr. Stark- died a: th
:;c;n, ni h;.- doughti Miss lie'.on
Fo.. ks. 8->8 t Bfictg St • cl, Sun
it; v and e survived bv thn.-e
o.mghUi.-. Miss H'-.-L.-n Stark.-'.
Mrs. At elm, King and M's. Rc
•v:a Robinson and a son. Harry
YOUTH FACES
CHARGES IN
TRAFFIC MISHAP
RALEIGH Louis Penny 18-
t.i.-.k da-ive.. win arrc-stcd
io-re T uesday for operating a ve
loci-- with iniurop: r b::h; - foilow
. ■liksKi!'. si >3.4" the inter
.-.ctior. of Morgan and Mayo
At eo’ dun r. 3rivc.<t. : g..iing uffi
re, a truck driven by Penny
! <n-hed into a ear driven by Larry
H Hodges. Slate Colelge student
>. osi-ig namoges estimated at S3AIO
H••>•'•'-}> s c. . ii>b Sait riamge to
ihe truck
Penny . truck was being driven
Ji-'ut )tgt , the report satci. and
hid heat’-or mm the right ride
Hodge's cai which tn* was d-.
• ••» East at: Morgan Street, while
Pi any wa driving West on Mor-
Ho-.:i was set M SIOO.
Columbians President Gets
i . ;'"id j--. ;•..- 'kik-A,: 'Affi i^ V i '“. djVj,- ~ £ : •’d ..Ty, .-kj ' j. k !.mV kg . ■; j'ykkkk ' 'k.'k:,■ kkk;;kk - £”>s f »yiL- rs
Three Years Imprisonment
- _ ... _ ... ATI 1 VTA k TvTM T> A . C„ * a. sr'iirtVvmil'V
RACISM BLAMED
FOB liOO RACE
HOMICIDE BATE
BY LUTHER A. TOWVSLEY
CHICAGO iANP> A Negro
j may expect leniency wiieti he kills
t;"'...T.lid"r Negro, bvit br is •„irwiof
, . . , : ,; r 0,-- f.j, exient of the
M-; -v when he kills a white man.
Thar fnet. well knevu to Arner
itan Negroes- in genera), particu
larly those tivtng below the Mason-
I Dtxetj line, accounts in largo mea
use for the high homicide nsfc
i throughout the nation Racers vup-
jo back
1 Discriminatory
; Note Mailed
Job Applicants
• | ... ... „ ......
By JAMES L. HICKS
NNPA Siaff Writer
I \V».-hingt--.>n. D. C Due’.-
mi fttary evidence- of disci &nin.i
• lion against colored job apple
. cants in the AgricuHui’c Depart
:m n! made publ-.i in the Uiii'- d
Public W'-rkers of Arm—tea l.e t
j '(''ini -day.
The union re), ase'd pholostatio
| ci.pic-s of a null- written <m gov
j ernment stationery, in which one
■ povc:iiim-ni oi'ficioi told another
j that the application sent to his
■ I-'ik-.-.i go,Hi exupt tbai
, POLICE SEARCHING
,| FOR TRIGGER MAN
OF S. CAROLINA MOB
1 ... ~ *..“7. —.
t.l ei nvulc. .-> (. . lA;\ :• i --fMgnt-a
jt • .i- ior.s imm 2x out of 2 - mxi
j tab drivers rounded up by law t*n-,
j fnreemeni cfticnth in connection
jv: 1 1 h the Fob, 17 iynehine of a
j i.eldup-m’irdc-i suspect h:.-,-. been
jic.iuc-d. i: .::: .ii-eloa-. d he • Wed. •
j i-y Sht iff ft li Bearden.
The l-.-Mch va-tini Willk Km.- h
La. was being held in Picker,s Co. •
.'.a! or; a charge of inluiiy tab-!
• !.*ing T VV Brown, white Grcen
| villi tax* cab driver two days be- !
| fort. Brown was found unconscious;
j from knife wounds along a road
i: lie >n Pickens county 500 yards.
If-on- i>is cab H< had bci-n robbed
| of *4l). a watch and a ring. He died
! two day- later.
j Kuril- was an\ ;!;.d because r.f
--i f-ciats said they hd traced his tool -
Isa p- i'ojn Brow n : cab to his i
i mother'- home This oviderice and
t/ie ni.iei-i.-o discfivery of a bloody -
Knife on Earle - person brought a
- nfi-'s jury verdict fhai h<- wa; :
•’he -layei Einrir- uro: -•*>o his in
occnce.
Acconi.-ng a- J.dief J E. ,
■m tinr.-.osked mob of about 25. so
,30 forced him u> , eleast ‘he pri
soner to their custody carry the I
. morning of Feb 17. Oils! rap who
tib said the hapless man was
i hi: from the jail and ariven nut
of Picktns in a nun or car -j. , r
; T o -ioj.s jaier, itis trs.iy wi- .
found beside s country road in
Greenville county approximate ly
ti.m miles from hurt Hi had u< C-R
! sh-bbed fivi- times and had ; sin
' I Co- UI c,•.--:! w- ..-ra:k o -go;
Divine May Own
Part Os Cornell
University Dorm
NF.W YORK -ANPi lf th» :
Lew Vo;k Slate courts uphold the
•a ill made by the Sat-:- Mrs Lions, 1
wtriithy white woman. Father Di
li beemics p.m eivuer of a dor-!
t liter-, at Corr.eii University, the!
- N: <\ York Stale- land grant col- -
i -- gc.
■ otTwil, founded by the late Ezra
Cot noli, -s one ot the richest of j
at! land grant colleges ami its •
i -eaith bus ben considerably in- j
i (re- -i-d it orn lime- to lime by gifts;
■ oni wealthy while alumni.
Hew- ve;. it was disclosed re
cent ly by George Reagan counsel;
so;- D: William Hill- Sheldon,
broth*t ol th: ; deceased Mrs. Mary
S' <-idon Lyons, that the old lady'
j left Father Divine v. half interest
in Sheldon court, a Cornell dormi
tory. named after Mr.--. I,yon’s falls-;
ir. Thi state. Mr. Reagan said, re-;
i - civi ■ rent from students occupy- <
i mil ihe huiiding.
- If Divine wins the contest now
the courts, ht will therefore
. through the two -‘heavens” become
- : Cornell property owner.
‘Continued on page 8»
ATLANTA, G». >'NTSPA) -- Su
- tov Court Juoge Carl Crow last
I- .'•tulay sentenced Lmory Burke.
r.,cc--baiting president of Colurn
! :.ns, Inc., to imprisonment fox
three years for ansurping police
with Ills brown shirteo.
troopers.
■\ tv ive-man. all-white jury last •
Thursday found him guilty ot»
iijiet- m;sdemeanor counts and, by
direction of the -.•curt, acquitted
j bira on -wo oilier counts. Judge
. Crow gave him twelve months on
, ,-h ri>tsn( fbe sCrJuscS? t*.J »IMI ‘
i consecutively. Hi* counsel isnmed- ,
lately entered a motion for a new
.: trial.
In imposing s nteaet Judge
- Crow told Burke tha? We live uis
- der ■: government of coustitution
:• ;: taw. coustitutlonal authority.
-’. ~‘j ttw duty of every person is to
on back gage)
he applicant:. l ) "colored
; ...iris. ’
The union .stated that the evi
dence had been presented to
Pifoiideht Truman, i.v. a check
tin NNPA News Service.
cj .night a eon notion from the
.noon that the evidence would
hi o tit to the President is soon
Thomas Richardson, interna
tional vice president of th< O. P.
Vv. A. .-ctiimr. front a business
tiij- m the south. Mr. Richard
son left tiie city last. Thursday.
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HAITI SEEKS FUNDS TO
AID HOMELESS
PORT All PRINCE. Haiti—(N
N'PA)--Mn;i Duma.-sais Estine,
; ’-vile »i the President of Haiti, is
ppeajinp. to women of Uv; U. S.
!tr aid in a drive for $25,000 with
\ hieh to build a horn,, for home
i less, poverty-strickon children of
Haiti.
VICTIM Os PISTOL
BEATINSWINS
51.125 JUDGMENT
JONESBORO, Vs VAMP) - A
i „s banded down in favor
•I On Ber.netf in circuit court
Uf-ic lasi Monday awarding him
W in actual dwasge anti $<325
),uniavt damages, from two white*
,oi a pn-xvt beating neai here last
: August.
The deb ndants were J. C Thom
berry and Dewey F Trayler of
Mari,sunt.-. Ark Testimony present
ed s.t;.; to show tils; the Rvo .mot
■" ' Men v.
1 Highway. ho. i. six miles south
■I, Jonesboro, last August, and m
head injuries with a pistol
and blackjack Trayler. a soldier,
v- ;>:• '", .a, the trial.
WARNS PARENTS
RALEIGH parents of a dozen
youth.- between eignt and 13 years
i th- Thursday were- warned by
i J 1. Fountain, Jr., of city
o-unty juvenile court that thej'
v. .'mid bt prosecuted it U»eir chil
i - '.n became involved in anymore
| trouble because of Sawbreaking.
La k of -upervision b.v parents.
11-.. •- sc. wuts the cause of the acti
vities of the defendants who were
involved in break-ina and thefts at
!" local business establishments.
A G-year-old boy said to be
it, Ha of the gang, was ordered
given a mental exaxninatoin to de
| termlhe whether he was capable of
j profiting from being sent to a
- J raining school. The youth who is
'Pis "te-ns" has been described
being -retarded" in his school
, v,ork.
Ail oi ihe defendants who con
fti:.-ed if- the break-ins were put
-•; probation by th court.
CIVILIANS NEEDED
FOR AIR FORCE
Civilians, who possess certain
m;il»s used by the United States
: Army Air Forces, may oe enlisted
|in non —commissioned officer
grades, regardless oi' whether or
Put Lie., have bad previous
Military 'Service, according to a
statement issued today by Lt.
Jewel M. Pali. Commanding
Officer of the IT. S. Army Be
cresting (Sub) Station of the
Army Recruiting Service located
:.i 109 W. Martin St.. Raleigh.
N.C..
Lt. Pat* said that a new
directive Has reached Ere -iub—
station iu the effcfvt that individ-
Oi
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