PERRY HOWARD ASKS COLLIN S' j
STAND ON “LILY WHITE” GOP I
i
REPUBLICAN IS
CANDIDATE FOB
BILBO VACANCY
Washington (NNPA) Perry
W. Howard, Republican mYionri
ts mmitteeman tor Mir ••isj.-ippi
has demanded to know of ii
Collins, a 7<l-year-old Spanisn
American War veteran and tii».
R'.-. publican candidate to succeed
the late Theodore G. Bilbo a
l.nited States Senator 1 rprn Mis
,-bssippi whether he is a Lnv
white" or a •'regular" Republics >
Re po rt s from Jack: »n. Mi sr...
iad identii.t i Mi. Collins ,n
‘•ndt pendent" Republican. Toe
independent Republican group
Miv.' ssippi Known as tn. “lily
•vhites. to distinguish it fn-m.
tht ’-egui.t, Republican pinty. it
r lien addresses ts oan.n .icn ’.j
teraturc to Liu whin v-*u •
Mississippi.”
In a lotto; to Mr. Collins, Mr.
Howard staled that he had en
dorsed him c*s the Republican
candidate and had sought stippoi.
:;i his candidacy on represent*
tions made to him by Colonel to
H. Dailey, former prohibition ad ;
infnistrator far Mississippi, and 1
Di. S. D. Rodmcm. chairman d
the Republican State Centra;
Committee.
Mr Howard told Mr. Coilms
that if he is the candidate of.
• blv white’’ Republicans, In
would withdraw his endorsement
of his candidacy,
Mr. Collins is one of six can
didates for the Senatorial sea
The other five are Democrats
b.tnkin Has Edge
Reports Horn Jackson indicate
that Representative John E. Ran
k n. the leader of the “whin
trash" bloc in Congress, has th*
edge because of his long advo
cacy of white supremacy.
Rankin came to Washington
last week and told reporter sha 1
he would take up where Bilbo
left off and filibuster to drab
the bill to ban race and religious
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POLICE COURT
JUSTICE SUFB
FOR DAMAGES
RICHMOND. Va.—{NNPA)—I
a suit filed in the United States
District Court here last week Mu-
Ora Carter, 23. seeks damages :>l
$:5,000 from Police Court Justice
Carleton E. Jt welt.
She charges that Judge Jewel!
deprived her of her constitutional
lights by ordering her “forcefully
taken” to a “dungeon" with her 3
month old baby.
The suit was brought in federal
court after a companion suit for
ia mages of $50,000, filed i City
Court in behalf of the child was
•recently dismissed on a demurrei.
(A demurrer admits the facts but
heroes that a cause of action cv
isr.i.J
Howard Carwile, attorney to
Mrs Carter, said he would s ppeal
the ruling of the City Court to the
v irginia Supreme Court of Ap
peals. J
Mrs Carter charges that the
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Church Goers Pray
For Jewish Refugees
BROOKLYN fANP) Mrs
Ada B. Jackson, Brooklyn
church and civic leader and
American l abor party candidate
for the- ity council, had « iriagni
fieent response to ho appeal
for unity of ail people regardless
of race and a token of solidar
ity wdth the Jewish people
Twenty 'Negro churches in
Brooklyn joined in prayer for
the 4,500 Exodus refugees re
turned forcibly to Germany by
the British,
Among the churches partici
pating were the Stloam Presby
terian Church, Concord Baptist,
the Cornerstone Baptist, the
Korean Baptist. Newman Memo
rial Methodist, the First AME
Zion and the ft ply Trinity Bap
tist Churches.
Greyhound Bus Company
Makes Compromise Award
To Duck $20,000 Damage
Winston-Salem (ANP) Mrs,
Leona Parker of this city w&>
given S2OO by the Greyhound Bus
company of Charleston. W. Va
li.st week in ? comprise settle
ment to avert a threatened suit
so: $20,000 on s charge of illegal
segregation bv the bus company.
Last Ap-'i], a?. Mrs. Park'': - was
on route home from Richmond
\'a.. she was forced from the bus
at Greensboro, N. C.. and 'jailed
because she refused to change to
a rear seat when ordered to do
so by the bus driver.
Later, Judge E, Earl Lives oi
Municipal County court rule!
that the North Carolina statute
< idling for the racial segregation
oi passengers did act apply lo
Mob Case Goes To Grand Jury
1
■*“ . : . •' . '
VOIJ ' Mlv XXJI. Nl'Ml’i-’L 1* \Li.IGH, XOi-tTll CAROLINA \\ .;\ IMHM S-'.TI ,T>\Y. :-K! Ti UR: ii 2b. lb 1. j
FOUR MEN DROWN IN SWAMP
mi SWIMS TO
SAFETY AFTER
BOAT CAPSIZES
Elizabeth t.'itv - Four m< n
| ‘ho Newland seclrm of Pasquo
• took count) v. - : f d ow m t
Dismal Swamp Canal about 1 ,:
;r i ii-s r»t >rth ■ J : 1 • id;, , win >
! the small r'.-'.v boat in whir.) fix ■
men wore crossing the cans'!
turned over. She;",lf M. 1) SU
v« ns of Camden t•■.■untv has ;i.
ported.
George Kock. assistant fii*«
|cl ief, j-li-ntiju-'u tin- men a- Sru.-i
--!--n Lowr.v, Widmm K. Be-riarJ.
•John W Adams and Milford
; Moore aft--. I Eliza hi A City
F.re Department had draggi '
the canal and .-•■vcivd ah f«nn
; of :• he the bodies.
K;-eh quoted Linton Bemharr,
i lene survivor, as having said h*.
; ;•! ;i his brother vcer.sw mi-e l
; end his brother were swimming
i when the four men appeared o
'he back of tin- canal and t .sk<-e
he tak-gn across. He told K<x-"
tlu.t he went to get them in a
.small boat, but that one of the
dead men began to ro c k the
boat which caused it to capsize
throwing all into the water. Ho
said he swam free, but that the
it her four men began grabbing
each other and drowned.
SHAW RELIGIOUS
HEAD COMMENDS
“MISS AMERICA”
Raleigh, N C. i’AXP/ Among
the many letters of congratula
liens .sent to Miss Barbara Ji- •
Walker, Memphis winner of •he
i - .voted “Mis; America of 1947'
title, was one \v. tea b.v Dr
! Xloses N. DeLaney. chre-ooi ;■! th.
department ot rural church,,
Shew University
Dr. DeLaney’a letu-> dr! n.n
dwell upon he: winning the litl;
but ••athc-r upon the altiti- h.. sh: .
i xpn ssed i egardmg *v mm;• n j
looking, total abstinence iron
i drinking both sexes and her - ;
; tasal to seek the glamor -•! |
: movie carter.
Said Dr. DeLaney: ' Sure’v r-m
have been greeted by mMlions.!
.mfl maybe- mini will not cou:
: for much. Yet as a voung Neg <
; minister and an instructor
' theological and college -dveent
J am exceedingly happ> to ex
tend my sincere corigratuicuon
fo; the following reasons.
Dr. DeL.aney's Siatfeiner.i
“Your expressed atti'.udc to
ward women smoking, t ’;.! at
sthtence from drinking fr-r hotu
men an-d women, and an apnreo:
'at ion of the fact that inai-r >f Lie
movies are of very little value
and consequently not worth vmi
■me seeking a career the.
In addition, he eomrrer led hei
fin having a de f init. nun un d
•'noble jsßirT*os» in life to vvhie)
yen are maintaining > whole}- art
c-q and unchanging lev altv ‘
'Conlinued on hack page)
in terstate travelers in th< tight o
iht! decision oi me U. S. Suprerry.
; court in the Irene Morgan case.
After her -acquittal. Mrs. Par
dec’s attorney oegan prelirninar
stops toward filing a damage su.t
for $20,000 against the bus com
pany. After several weeks of no
gotiations. an out-of-court settle
ment was reached in which the
, Greyhound of fit ials agreed to
i award S2OO dan,ages to Mrs.
] Parker.
At the Greensboro trial Judge
j Rives’ decision attracted national
| attention in view of the fact thut
!it was the first time that p low*? 1
1 t
: &aUc*n fit a 2cuUu?f«. <ta*e-
jfi-<m.?;y wii son urn-:! m i.oilo?: sitiklr <
Ml ;
WKKKKKKM. ■(■■■. 11
rt’hile risitins Kaivigh hist week
Ur. J, rinJey Wilson. Grand Ex
alted Killer. iRPOI V» wa«- guest
speaker at Fidelity Lodge No. Tl,
s Smrsda> night. The picture
abo v< stums, left to right. 1. S.
DR. SIMMONS IS
APPOINTED TO
HOSPITAL STJtfT
Sanford J. S. Simmons
i Sanford, Noriii Carolina has r
rv h been appointed to the . o'-
' of the Lot County Hospital here.
: "In- appointment ol l)r. S.i, ..mon
-11 corks the first, time thm a. -\■
pro has been granted shift priv
Leges at that 1 i os pi tr 1.
j Or. Simmons received hie col
lege training at Morehouse Col
lege, Atlanta. Georgia and b.
medical training at Muharrv
Med tea I College, finishing with
j the class o, 1934. He interred -*t
Kansas City Gv-orai Hospital No.
2 After his internship fro
orked tvu. and one half years
in G< oraia. Since that i.ipu II
Simmons served on the staff o’
' \ eterans Hospital, ftuskeget Air
■ m a and on iht staff o; the
... ii- Carolina Sanatorium.
: He has been practicing in San
i ford, N. C. for the Died four
! tars and has recently nerved into
i his nov- office which is modern
equipped throughout.
Dr. Simmon' is a member >•
j Alpha Phi Alpha Fratc-nify
j chairman of iht local • ohoel
i hoard and a member of the Mr
| f-otiir: Order.
I Two Charged Wish
A
Express Theft Here
RA! E.IGH Local officer
> Thursday charged two employee*
r.f th- Rajiv Express Agency
with m long series of tnefts of mer
j cKandise from the ayency begin
, nitia in July. IH4C'
The men who were „• rested Mcn
• day night, are William Brooks oi
. ■ . Wav and H- > mond John ■
j son of 117 North State Street and
| are both charged with theft, of two
; i boxes of women 1 .- clothing valued
lit S£32.!HI from the Agency Mbti
■ rib ht.
’ W. G. Maddry, detective sergeant
, \V--whirl. »'• •»* VJ&k WkW ! 0; ‘'
WiU-ox. ex-ilted ruler oi I-'ideiily
Lortgc; j. I inley %Viis»n and K P.
Buttle. Stale pn-sin.-nt of Rocky
Mount. Other Elk officials pre
sent (riot shown on the picture
were, James T. Hawkins, slate
Shaw Begins Eighty-Third
Academic School Session
JRALEJGIi - iG -fa::'. so.:
academic year was set .n motion
at facility assrrnhlie-. salted early
’ this week by president H I*. Dan-!’
jiel. The general staff tt;voting war
j hold Monday month . Septemoct
:Ki at 10;30 .met Faculty confer-: nee
unvested Tuesday morning r.
.kc hour.
The faculty and staff this year
i number 'more than no persons. a
uart of the add it ions being in e>>
; Araiouncmnents • concerning the :
marie 'it the /.acuity sessions. , 'rc.-h
--m■ t wei . sobodu'od i arrive \\ --ct
rc.-day. September 17. The hare for
VET* MEMBERS PRKSFNI
Ni v, in it of the stuff ■-
.nil a; in me, l in.;- evert Carl E
D Vane. A B. Stc \v Ltavi rsity, M
A Atkin::. f’mvei-:b. instructor in
bi-toiy William N. Smith. A. B.
Virginia Operates Fire
Trap School For Girls
PEAK’S TURNOUT. Va. (ANP'- •’
I A report on the condition ol Vie - !
; gitiia's schools for rohnouents rc-
I vs;,led here reeeiit’y that the state
: operate- an institution for deliti
-1 qeient colored girl- which pt - esta»t.£
such „ tire hazard and is so cdffi
■ i pietcly broker; down that it should
■ i be- racc-tl and dynamhftd.
The institu-i n is the Vi;-;i r, a
■ (’lndus!rial School for Colortsd Airis. '
: li houss3 girls. 51 of whom arc
• i quarteroci m Vtrgiria cottage and
I I lh-.. remaining 32 in Federation cot- •
i I U£i\
i : T’cderatoin cottage m addition to ,
• I serving »r a dormitory, also housts
the offices and staff quarters for j
t, four persons. Both cottages arc ata
i iOictv. v/Hil \%giuw votiage i
HENRY A. WALLACE DEMANDS
j LAWS ENDING JIM CROWISM
irv surer ot f>arham and IH
Xt. TViIL >. !i ii'k*. YHt‘ pi’i’Si - \
TentpiPsi ot fit
.* i : h. | iY. WiLson wus h* s rf on
o: hi- usual it hum m-u-s in bohall
siov\ tm piu;r »;.
.M.-.b ran St;r‘ * - Tcs.bvn. Colic;:*.* M
rsycbolor.y and Pe' -mmei and Vcl-
Co:.:iiseldr: ' : us. Vivienne
Boon Smith. A. B. Wiley Colic £e.;
T.i. a . Atlanta University. in •-true- .
. ;: Kryuste Ail?.: K.’-'ia K 1..;, , >
t• • s. Arnoric-n 1 nU:J':»a i ionui C o 1-•
■ . fTpAjua ii. Voice. Jdiii.Lrc!
•" r!M">oi of
The Rev Charles R. McCfeaty ,
I!. S . Virgil;':; Uni fin University:
B. ii. Ariilovv'i*-Newton TLieoKipieal
S mOjI. ino-tor l.” r>;bi :. Mis?
■ |'..'o' Bl: o-he Bokfo-, A. B. Show
Cr-lvorso v, K L. S. Atlanta Univer
:i\ Gicrav School. Assistant Li-
L.riutv C..-.s 1 veVi Ca?»pr. B. S.. Shaw,
I'r.v'i'ei!-' Men's Proctßi nnci Di
; i i ’ Mr-nT Ac:: i'itits; Mrs.
t'urah L'.onbe. B. S. Shaw Utiiver
:-hy .A >i. :.. n t TlicHi ian; Miss W
li" A. Gaia "it, A. Vi. TfillcdajiH Coi
. A. ,\J., Atlanta University, In
•.•ruetor in Biology; Albert G. Tip
(Continued on back page'*
iel s.sed as a "state-operated slum " I
■ !, Vciei alum cottage caught fire not;
: long ago, but was fiven some paint'
1 attii repairs.
V \li « ; i.T.US PLANS
The statt welfare authorities 1
i;n "v all about ths si •-called Indus- !
I trial sdion.:, but have done nothing |
$ remedy the situation. They eiaim \
itSfet war CUt-lailed plans, to tear!
?«wn and replace the school with j
,ir ovrn and up-so-dale ‘.nifirters.
Til*.- school was builH in 1915 by
: the Virginia Federation of Colored
; Woman's clubs, but was in far bet
ter shape then than ii is now As a ;
j matter of fact, it was in good shape •
when the erotsp V ii <" h* ;
ipK C. _
solicitor l s;:s
WTMEIfTS
rCB 2 ASCITES
"\V -'V'KKKTON '! ht' Godwin
"Beddy” Bust, lynch
~. Hi into another round
. -• v'.t: ( So?ioil or K::ic-,t •
- yviii' ■.■ : -.ori I'vat J c i... C• i,nin,4-
jct, ciiid '. id (. 1 y A Y'/. cl v aros,
V t -.ri h;.m;'to: Co': •t j ’• ’‘ * ’*ol. be
rn to .\\ ■ growing
ojo of Ihe 11. .nptoo lynch no: i>[
- , - . v . t.o . ..r. . : •
no: rby Jackson ;n .wj.icen: A* c!h
mpton Ooumiy oh a last May W
H< ... the bills frori:. T\,o. :
i !\ durinsr the mommy. the crated 1
;i:rv took get tor, on seven Warren ;
Cfouielr cases during tiro atfctnec-.y:
ricosv ;r, the Northaftiptori ease, ;
..nvmg them Bash, before recess,mr. :
s ■» nningham to: stoted
Uu-.b ;- ; s a meerber -of the mob
which loti nuTi front his cell
r attempted to sj-nCi*. toss.- away
it. wading automobiles fellow: P.e
'its imprisornnenl o>- •charges Ural,
h ■ had attempted to assault i> ynSfiift
v, hits v. onian in Rich Square. The
Slate also holds a purported confes
sion which FBT agents said was
wacio to them by Cunningham.
i'li: 'cs of conspiracy to break
c o rote: the Northampton Cour
. r i! and n .milertnc the jail with
o’erl to harm Bus.}', were i<sciif f, n
; aainst Cunningham. The charges
> inavimum p mwtics of If.
SIX MIX T'KKF.n
A Ni n'harmhon Ci-muy grand
pit v refused last August 4 to indict
C": no RLb.c.in and six other Rich
Continued on page eight
PROBE IS BEING
MADE IN JESSE?
ANTI-RACE EASE
Newark. N. J. (MNPA) A
"Vac.rough and impartial police
uivc-stigaiiort'' is being rna-N into
i cf 11 1 1 oul breaks of • iwix*
hoodlumism" in Newark. Pubic
M.i'etv Director Keenan ■;!i "hjse i
u-st Thursday.
In a i ofter to Allen A. Bur
;ick. chairman of the urti-dis ■
;u imination coirsmiti.ee of Jroav •
. ; N.i tvark CIO Council, Keenan ;
t; nlc-d that the police depat trnen 1
■ 1 tears a major responsibility by |
}••• t-v enting ar.v turtht-t to*- ‘ !
cuts." Burdick had niadc- mis;
charge in a telegram he sen
Keenan.
Keenan declared m ins ‘clio.-,
U) Burdick that -Cop -baiting isu t
■ ■ C answer to racial and rel'.eunr-;
Leaders of religious and ;
c out-.- cannot shirk their |
■iu> with the statement that ma I
i,-,; rs-spore ihili'v lies With the j
; M The" Public Safety Director add- j
ec] that Newark could ‘easily us- -
' i,i least fifty Negro policemen.’
British Will Tail
Chieftains To London
LONDON <ANP* African rep j
n'scnUiives elected to official Soil- |
ics. rheifs who govern large terri-
I lories and represe-ivtaitves who may i
| chosen by more dir act means ,
• ;rr- to be invited to conn- to Lort
■ ton next summer to discuss the j
I more acute problem? current in ’
I Africa it was anhottnc ..ri recently
i in ?, telegram. the secretary of state
| for the colonies proposed confer
"■nce of ropvesvnti-tives of W,. at.
I Ens; and Ccniial Africa.
In the telegram he a.vker! each
| territory to send one or more rc-p
--; resent rib yes in order, to better un-
I uerslarid the problems of colonial
! -■■imir-’-'v; ri n and 1o hear each
Paul Robeson, Lena Home
On Madison Square Garden
Program Before 25,000
New York (ANP) Bef'vre an overflow crowd of
*JS ,)00 vheei in.if listeners at MwLsott Square Garden, Hour/
Wallace last Thursday nig'n lashed out at discri mira
tion againsi racial minorities and called for “legislation
erdiin jjm crow in our nation once and tor all. ' The former
* *• ,
vice piv.-ident was joined in his attack on prejudice hy
I ena Honur, Paul Robeson and Aubrey Williams, former
. of she National Youth administration. AH were sneak*
, 5-o at a “Progressive Counterattack” rally sponsored by
;h* Progressive Citizens of America.
Lena Horne Speaks
WOTHKR FIRST
J|
/ -
f <J
V -C'v
4*
i>i ,t. s. Simmons, a vatic* of
Sanford, N. C. has recently been
•ppmnled In the stalf «f tee
County Hospital, in Sanford
marking the first time in the his
ory of the institntinn that 2 Ne
i gr« bun been given bomir, ?»*
Simmons is a graduate of Me
tals Medical < oil ego and has
been practicing in Sanford for
j the past four years.
STEVEDORES SUE
FOR SE.OOQ.OOO
IN BACK PAY
j Philadelphia .’ANP) Steve
| '.ores here will be- sfi,QOt).OOn
; ; .chi r if they win their suit for
overtime pay which they nave no: |
; j .-c-eived in the past six year 1
I Among the 2,700 stevedores, wl.-c :
i filed the suit against 21 eorr- ;
j oetiic: in the F S. District Court, j
i are 2,500 Negroes.
The stevedores filed the:.! sub i
1 just m time. An amendment Ic!
if.. Wage and Horn act was •
| --assed a week after they entered
tneir mass action suit. By means
• j the &mendrncnt, suit ca l t. on.
; in- fill'd for two years b-rck pav. ;
■Ti.-i"- stfrvcdores. however, filed!
fort the amendment was |
v.,sKcd and should they y, in, v- ill
•>,- entitled to six years of back
| pay.
Liberian %HU *s<‘s’ 4sso.
Public
(
MONROVIA iANPi The Sun
| day neare.-t the birthday of FJer- i
! cr.ee Nightengale-, ihi founder of j
modern nursing, the nvently or
guoized Liberian Nursc-r association j
1 held a public meeting at the First, j
; yj i-shodfhod Ist Episcopal Church, at ; i
; which Bishop Willia .1. King was t j
j the roeakp!’
Bishop Harris’ College
Removal Plan Is Strongly
Opposed By Liberians
MONROVIA (ANP) Leaders;
! of Liberia are dr-ten-iincri that Cut
j tingtoi: college shall not bo remov- j
i ed from Maryland County. In this
j determination they ".re being back-:
ed by the peoplaS® Liberia. Eyi
\ donees are cophng to light datfy
’that Bishop Harris' determination ’
lo remove Cuttingtwi College tr»ay|
I'iiCi In db-mal IhiVu,
After tin ctittferorice held at
the executive mansion by Piesi
| dent Tubman to arrive at a Solu
tion in the dispute between the
j poop):: of Maryland Comity in pay-
I ticular and tile people ot Liberia hi
t general again?;. Bishop Harris do
le iSien to remove Cutlinpton. had;
. ' bee ■ . • '"i r<A '
Mis- Horne, who is a member
! PC As Theater division sai-.I
: .e chose to apoesr as a citizen
. ather than "m ihe role of ci
■••'rtainer.” She praised the fieitt
, ,;.!<■ by Acto N Eyuity against
hm crowism m Washington the
; t< rs aivj said it is evidence o r
the tact "that the American peo--.
i,U- will respond to justice and
iair play.”
Williams, a member of PCA s
. L-< ard of directors and publishe - :
)i "The Southern Farmer,"
wbrned liberals against being mi<-
oa into suppoit of reacttoyariet
in eithc of the ntaior pnvtifs and
ft.argrd that tin same men and
c oups responsible for ant’-labor
legislation and iitflationan eco
nomic policies also 1< ad the at
t.ck on the civil iibertks of
-i.jiorities.
Hat- Capacity Audience
Wit . a oapaeitv audience of
V’ooo ni ihe Garden and 6,003
h.-'-.vn, :■ t. loud speakers in the
•B'cctK. Wallace challenged gov
■ nment officials to end mere
‘do ■/;:■('" in Ihe miner ie o*
, oiuHv and. to abolish discrimt
ation 1.-y lav. He referred +0 the
Fj 1.-vv, Tr.-ki which ; h.; • wp*h
.-. ix-a inning to tour A men ca un
eitr the soonsorship of Attv Gen.
»Continue:; or, rack page)
BRUCE Mi? SON
FOR CONGRESS
j Washington (ANP'- lt has
i been rumored in oolit.eal
here that Rt»woe C. Bracn Sr..
!sc-w York will soon announce his
Ncndidacv for United State? coo
Fficssman.
Bruce is a graduate of Harvard
university and the son of the- laio
Hianr h K. Bruce, one of the
j Ivegro senators and former regis
t-ar -of the U. S treasury.
l! is generally believed tha*
1 ■ ■ de-u-e to run for eongTess
v as motivated by the recent ru.
nwr that Rep. Powell had been
jerked to tithe;- his seat
m congress o; give up his church
: rtjvities.
Wiisshington politicians are re
, irted to have been approached
f... manage the B-ure campaign..
with them it is a ‘'hands-nfiT*
p.-,1i,--v with the critical Dclitiou:
j.; l nation in New York. H-wcvcr
it is feared that with a possible.
I,.ss i.f C( npressman Powell, New
V:n-k will not have '■ Negro re
nresontative in congress.
Negro Students ’Not
1 anted With Whites
ST i.OVIS (NNPAI A pro
test against the recent admission
of coiored ehildrcii to archdio
ceasan high schools here was
voiced last week at a meeting at
tended by more than s«l> persons
who said they were members of
l,>n North Side Catholic
parishes.
The meeting was held at Cap
stick Hall. 5815 Easton Avenue
and William T. Rone. 5644 Terry
Avenue. Rone said none of the
pari-tinners wanted to deny col
ored children any ot the advan
tage? of tbr Catholic religion or
Cutholic education. >
“We are wilHs.g to pay for
their schooling and their franc
portetion if need !>c. but we do
not warn Negro children along
side- our children in the schools,"
he said.
' yield, other steps ars now baittft
taken which will eventually pera--
Iv7, the removal.
SEVERAL MEETINGS HELD
Several meetings of leaders and
people Os Liberie have been held
'both In Maryanrt County end in
! Monrovia Besicms sending a
hy telegram to the President, tit®
1 podpk of Maryland have signed a
petition iabout 700 names) suiting
that ‘hey will oppose the removal
of Cuttington. TVte aerators and cey-
I esc!it; l ives Iron Maryland now-at
Monrovia have been asked by then
constituents to use their influcnc*
in defeating the removal of Cut
j linglon.
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