TYPICAL SCENE AT POLLS LAST SATURDAY
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TYPICAL M l ST.. Above is
* typical Raleigh scene that took
piacc last Saturday as voters
flecked to the polls in piling up
a record numberof ballots for
CMTTH PI AM FOR 9it«l PRTMARV
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. TELLS PAPER
13 HOLD TIGHT
Indiestion ' Pat p ; *!oi ?}■ -. ■» •.•> :• •
Willis s>n\iU\ '’unue? -u in •■-
27th P'.L'navies for -he •
Senatorial p:>\* nation. rn
seek a Seco *.<-i p* im** •• > - l
ths- wee*? v nen “o m \c-nr-. \*
Smith's pi i blip vei.'? fieri' direelO’
requested that all . 1; nc^s
pa pi- VS retain pe.t/!e'U.v ;,.,- r 'nr
sen* L)v ■.:• .Li >{
in *a ;m > ;d. f’! ~! ,-y.
Immediately |oll<**.dng the tabu
lation of b-,Tf r in '- • ••■ u-," iv- a
voting, Candidate Smith : ; p* j
huddle With M-vWal -If !|| • O I
leading , n)i : hwtv and iiny.
ad ISO*-: '■-> idy ;.-i ;
of demanding a Seco”!! pe-.—i,
In Saturday, vnioi.;. fjr
Frank F Graham • •’efived >
majority o( the vote; cuj >
effor* ci as ui the h*. ibe '.ct-- .
, t oten, to > r turn him lo the
Senate s rat he has occupied
S‘T>rr- bring appointed InteMm
Senator upon Hn d* »i u of sen
• »lot J. Melville Brought on.
The Gi-yiiihn vote, however, did
not reach a majority. - it.h the
vote cast <m former Senator Ro
bert Reynolds beitig the balance
of poo, e;
REi'NOLIV KEY MAS
The foi icr Senator, whose home
!$ in As evil if. new >- key irmn
■f . in the xkliii. I\. C political pot
* The state's voter? are anxiously
waiting io see if he will give in
dication that ‘ns supporters inio
the Graham camp or make an a)
'lance with tm. Smith forces
Political observers opined at
CAROLINIAN press-time that
the Graham faction is most li
able to get the nod from the
Reynolds camp R lias hern
papu!arl> rumored throughout
the South that the teing poll
tieian is desirous of a diploma
tic appointment
IContiliued on page R, tin, edion
Man Dies When Ton Os Rock
* Squashes Him At Haw River
REV, BATTLE IS
AGAIN HEAD OF
STATE’S ELKS
HIGH POINT After spirited
voting here last week, the K P.
Battle of Rocky Mount was re
elected slate president of the Jm
proved Benevolent and Protet i ive
Orcter of Ellis of the World.
PICTHER
Battle was re
* burned to the post that he has held
for the past three years. Ail other
state officers were re-elected.
Judge Hobson R. Reynolds
brought official greetings to the
session from J. Finley Wilson. Ex
alted Ruler.
ANNUAL CONTEST
The annual state oratorical ; con
(Ctonliinin! mi page ft, this section) I
candidates for local offices and
tor the hot! v-eonlested t S.
'(enadirioi election Ihe photo
was made ai Precinct No in in
tbs I.ueillc Hunter School ukt-re
■&' % y $? yf 5? ,>.-v | " 3g|fe«|g
v'- ' ' r ' : - ’’ ' X : .•■•• ••• "v ■■■.,.•■
FOR LKVif 1 r. C Grave-,,
Os the sli.iiv I' ill v r rsit v gradlliit
ing rl.i,, of ISi/l, hum m rdur.i
tnf in } Ivrctti I ily, V < , wax
recipient of -t Histinguished -.c
1) virr tv.trd al (iif- Sl:- ! v. V'i.iJ,
HAW RIVER, r; c v/ork war
Stppyed v nu"'. an il.v on a eo»-
tt ruction job at 'he Granite Km
■ ishing Mil).-here Tuesday morning
as every pos. il |e rut of an i n lead
from eve, v part of the huge t, •,-■ >
'o alieni;. r* n' 1 ■ ■•■ vice ; .> >
10 year-old ;• on :.-,i,oi w .< ho
,fatally injured when inundated b.>.
a too of 1"
Head nl Injuries lUreived
when ~ huge ru(l(, vveighinn
aeprovimat'i> a ton, fell on
hint while he was work hi jr on
the pro jeet ii'o'i 1> Willie V
Miles, 1(1. of near Pleasant
G roves.
Mr Mile-, n '’niplnyce of i.hc-
C. M. C»m*si (''•'!•. .’.ruction Corn
-1 pan;, , vs, eng wd in cxcuvaljng
the huge 'a- whet! da v e frVn
iy i'.rnkf fi or if.-. moorings and
icrashed down upon him.
The stoie-' si ruck the man o.n his
head one! then lodged it- If on ids
left thigh
When the stony was remov
ed, W. (Vliies waV rushed to
itiAiamium e General Hospital it
Burlington where lie died some
20 minutes alter ariival.
8000 REGISTERED
SPARTANBURG, S f. —Tak
ing advantage oftheir recently
envoked lull right to suffrage,
nuup than H.ilOo Negro residents
of Spar tan iu eg have registered
1 for the forthcoming elections.
Rev Mr. Bat
tic. a noted ira
[ternal and ch.-in
| worker, was op-
I posed m the olec
; tion by Atty. 1.,.
;P. Hari- i.« of
• Charlotte, arid F
|M. Butler, msur
a n c e company
executive of Wil
mington. Rev Mr.
registrars < !>. Halliburton. 1'
.1 i a mage not pictured, and
Airs Mitchell were in charge
A record vote was -vast in to - ’
predominantly Negro precinct
Monday Attorney William C.
Itaine--., New York, president of
tin- General Alumni Association,
and Or Nelson H Harris, di
rector of education at the t ni
-.■rrsii', took part in the presen
tation.
BUDGET GROUP
TO TOUR STATE
INSTITUTIONS i
i
;;i ' din" . supported bv I
the .-date id North ''arohna Will!
it vi.utcd during the rpbnths of
July -anil August when the State
Adi isnrs I • u d g o t ComtniKEien
' make:, if. Kir l rial tour before :;a
fhering in the Fell to make budget -
! pioposal:; fur me i!)5l Gt-nCtal As-.!
; semblv.
I I First Negro institution to be vis-j
; ited is dir- K C College in Dur
■ ham. when the commission will
• 'fitop Wednesday, July Is* ref ore in i
raveling ihe University of North'
; Carolina the same day.
| Other stops include:
ThnjMcir.v. Jnlv ?A- Morrison
|Training School
Friday, July 21: Fayetteville
State Teachers College.
Monday. July 24 State Train- j
ing School for Negro Girls, Kin-.
hi on red Goldsboro State Hospital, j
Wednesday, July 2ft. Elizabeth
iCity Stale Teachers College.
1 Monday, August 14 A. and T.
'College. i
Tuesday August j- Winston-Sa
■ : -"S- Stole ..‘aeliers College.
DOCTOR HELD IN
NURSE SHOO TING
AAAAAAAA>A'kAAA A A A A k A -A -A A A Ar
Ton Os Rock Crushes NC Cons imcl lon Worker
THE CAROLINIAN
NORTH CAROLINA’S LEADING WEEKLY
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DISRUPTI3II OF
SCHOOL FIIIS
IS THWARTED
WVt mighi hove ti.tfned the im
prPNiivp fujai.i exercise? at at.
Augustin. Coilege inro i: t' *v 1 -
mg point of clitfocppce: of opinions
bt'i'veen the school's executive
i o'/oicii ’in id the itodcn* :-vr to
flop quick! ’ ovirff J (in 'S
the ex..• t •;•■>■-: held in Tomo. - Tu.
Cloy yvhro Student;: protp.-tuvl
lari-: of tfieir degree. wr>i e pci
t-autded to seek red.cess from the
school's 1508 i'd of Trustro-,
Fniloicji g the exercises in ehirn
7R studeids iverp to hisvo rcceiv'od
Baehcioi of Art. and Bnchelr. of
Science deg:. l ??, lepi.ie.st . wore
ovide by ,f.nr,»T. H. Hall »tvl R->
hert K Dußose, ..•eniors. to he
hoard on p inatter involving the
hold;on ip of their ries’pe: by
the school.
The .ludenK however, wet"
int illowed to feii thr rap’
city atidiene* on hand the
olicatio,,-. .»> their plights.
the recessional got. linrimrsy
THE REASONS
Dußo!<>. of Birminghun Al l .
arid Hall, of Miami Fla , noted that
the-ir diplomas had been held up
Iby an executive order because of
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MEMoniAM/El> The late
Knl prt S. Jcrvay. u i> " m the
Wilmington Housing Authority
lias selected to be memorialised
by the new :25ft unit low-rent
Negro project, was at one time a
school teacher, postmaster, book
keeper jnid manager at the
Short and Rears Lumbers Com
pany's commissary, lrgister prin
ter and newspaper publisher. The
son o! u Methodist presiding el
der and S. legislator, Mr. .Icr
x*y came to Wilmington in 1311.
He worked lor better race rcla
, fsons and headed war bond
drives The project will be call
' ed Robert. S. Jervav Place. Sur
viving are Miss E. G. Jcrvay,
teacher In the Wilmington school
system; P. K. and T. C. Jcrvay.
publishers of the (Raleigh! CA
ROLINIAN a n d Wilmington 1
JOURNAL respectively.
RALLiLH, NORTH f' A Rf'il .IF' A ! i-.i, t ni. . .r y, .
PICTHER
hlfiVU \RH.S Os >1 pyyy
Among thr iigtionally known i
ritguitai <c|. taking part in the
ha u c. gfitfi annual com*
mrm-rtreait. < srreisc, this w« -pt
Mere Jeff ,‘n right- fir ( <
Court Take's $ 100 In Fines From Medic
In Wilmington Treatment b raud Case
!I vir:r,TOW. N C Dr. Wil
liain Wheeler, popular local phy
sician ''ho vis nal-bed recently on
•'•harges of perpetuating a fraud *n
' which f t'.M- stfilemcnt'- were marie
to till- Voters A'l|umst.rniion.
this » ’k j..(■■■ off fini'-s totaling
siOo iftci hearing in Federal
Court beiore Judge Don Gilliam
Ihr physician was finer! SJJS
in each of four counts of malt
ing f aJ.se statements on medial
cxairuna lions
Under contract to make ri *--sV
merits for tin Veterans Ariminis
tration, Or Wheeler was charged
with i i.'ling and receiving •pay
from ii' lu.nvnistr.ition foi treat
! ments ir> Charlie Nixon and Rufui
■ fockson
The mi t charged that Dr.
Wheeler i. . eive l pay in 75 treat
ments in Nixon, while 1,1 nr. ide
j only ::nd ipeeiveej pay for-JR
t.M at.nu nts i*i Jackson while he
made only 7
Pleading nolo-contonderc, f>r
Wheeler, through his attor
ney, Edgar Vow, said lie blam
ed the mistake on faulty hook
I keeping and alter investigators
cheeked hi- records, Dr Wheel
er voluntarily refunded Sl/100
ail the money he had recciv
'il from veterans' expmina
Units, Vow said.
IN-LAW TROUBLE
CAUSES DEATH
OF N, C. HUBBY
SANFORD “In-law" ‘trouble
has been blamed for the death of
• a 22-year-old man here and the
arrest, of his wife, also 22
Confined to the Lee County jail
early this week was Mrs. Ella Lee
Cromoctei, a. local resident, who
is charged with the butcher-kmTo
'killing of her husband, John.
1 (f ontimied on page (4, this section)
"• jwti Elm#, c»f thr
r. Mutual ! if«- {nsvimi < l r.
me} f hsin?ssn of ihf *Sh«‘A Bow l
«»f Trnslf’fs f-xrvuti vc ro-.npiit-lrf*;
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J*’i, <hf- ? mv pi s«! v f>? Nfli (h * *
PICTHER
Find Love Angle
In Norse’s Death
Id STAFF CORRESPONDENT
WIT.I LAMSTON N C An
undernirrent of ~y mpH thy coupled
with rag- is in evidence here as
this usually sleepy western North
C arolina community attcnfpts U> I
recover from the excitement cans- ,
ed here •..•arly this week when a'
popular young physician, shot and
killed ,iis ofice nurse in what has
been termed a "lovers fight."
Released under a SSOOO bond
Monday night after a hearing
before Justice of the Peace It
T. Johnson is Dr Edward L.
Early, 38, who will face, a
hearing the third week of
June oji charges of murder in
r{rlin I , { «*> I't Os I fr r V, >. *f ?fF s ”
of \V:» r »11 rj jj! fnt The
l i»i vri si < \ <*} N<>» h i xLoh.jT-L AOti
8)? rcorifF ? ri .i-y, ‘-huvrh
frt'r.. a 'T’l ■ fiipni .'Hf c nivjvt ■» n*' A k
r r
collection with Hie -i '"i t h if
Miss Odes': a Iters, 2.5, former
nurse in Hr. Early’s offices and
his alleged girl-friend
, I Miss Keys, wnoco family cv Hex
iin the rural scotoi of this county, *
was shot and killed in an altered-|
• turn allegedly growing out of *
lover's quarrel here curly Monday,
morning'.
V physician called to Hr.
Early’s living quarters late
Sunday night made futile ef
forts to stem the flow of, hlnnd
from a gaping hullet wound in
the woman x forehead. She
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fiiftiin q pjjer
linUILLU UnOL
Tb- : AROLIMIAT* learned Wed
■ • h j>., t ■ -i’iy reliibie sour
si • .it .< nev effort will bs mad,
to .•\• r- thf. pitV'iei - brothers iron
? hj- *>>i *ii C--‘ lethal chaitj
l , na***eta d 1 $?■■ "■ f oi \
4 v ( »*f. ■v ’ ijf f t V f’■, r p tvf»:,?• '’•ft.
fjrrlh ft Jhp P'HSim
vhrrfiilrrf t<> lime ') T
wrfp g’tliUy *fo.f llUlT
dfr nf < t;#xi driver tii
♦ hr- fa ,iPin <X«rol?n? lowfl,
Tn <-• CA? 101. i MIAN v.'as advb* j
'( ;njir«l nn jvfgf -3, Jbfs*
r:\t MI E VTORS B f G I >
VTDLK. Altei concerted effort w
the (‘.'its of the press and sere
ora; vvilmitigion, N, civic
fr.itern.il organizations, Negrs
■7O * i,s us enumerators have bee?
placed 011 the job iff countte
noses in the Scueoas* City Flv<
enumerators arc shown above
jirff after being sworn in r
headquarters In Hie Acme build
ing, Wilmington. left to rigfcl
they arc Mis, G, V. Peak Mrs
French I. Davis, Mrs, |ci3tb*i
Hall Webber Ernes Spicer, »n<
Miss Dorothy Sutton, Mrs V®C;
net <'handler and John W Ba
corn also qualified. Mrs, Oh and'
lor rte-ciined appointment
Kmom could not t»e 1 e aeAwf
Photo hy Vanderbilt Hindi©
STERN WARNING
A -clear wnsrnlng the the
of Raleigh will not fold at.
speeding any reck less dr tying
was given this week when I r taf
Hand of Garner was fined slfit
and cost in City Court for speed
ing.