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HIGH PLYING FAMILY .*_ Baseball !il!ii* (and radio executive) Jackie Robinson, hi* wife umi youngsters tti«euib«rk Iron* u TWA Cons lei hit-ion lit Chicago, mi tin las S leg of their trlji from Los Angeles j in \ew Vork. „The grass cutting Brooklyn 1 lodger second baseman. | who leaves for spring training in florid,« soon, may have vet (mother (iiothli to find before the s-i,s ,ri iv over, ! )r« furthers the rumor Unit hobinsuo will retire troui biisekuii in 1951! in order to devote nunv ■ Unit tu tl 15a iaiiliU. • - - * ' j SURRENDERS IN SHOOTING Says He Could Run, Not Hide From “The Law” WfI.t.JAM STUN A' ;vvau wlw -(,ot and neariy kilted Vi ■ ' **et li< r 'aii a month leiferi arid s P l, nt iat or iin : - i;tie audi’id'i polltee. ~jin North ami South t'.o <* i liiiJ, ladiiiittrd to a police official la n- thi v.o k that in* t--uio • j un. Imt not hn.li.-' as I'* - r«.*n- ; ,:, 1t! ' Lu'c tIU: i.iil'i •" Aft*' 1 < ’ ailu,. IllC laV. lari aty wiu-n !n- shot Miss j Annie lihodes, ncui WiUiaiWton tit-01'; ,* Cuiiti'. ttiitiil!' ,'i-ti day to (.had .M>n Xtoebmik it it'.orou that lie ■- id ii.O-' >d loi tout tiii- i.'hht; id the auto i. in Myi k* Be.-rii. S > C. j l\ a in iir:Uidd befoi’o OharUv: H Mobley, Cutler, chnrg-! tci v. iUi a: .mil with a deadly : v.osjpu.o war bound 'ivi to th«* ■ Superior t tain He eunnoil no j idea a! tin iu-annr. and l».*nJ v\as i lot iirnih-oiulv'y arrattgOcL jV(i- ■ Khi'th toid the court that she and Cun*-!' were waikintt a j woods jiatii leadin'.', from iter, hon.e. When :-.;k explained that j , ; u- had )donned so „>> to a ■ tore to nolo a purchase. .Sin said she turned back lo ;/,v! 1 ■ on.ething to pui on 'her head, j turned bsirk around when Culler; ejihij i;ei , and Unit’s wln-ti In* J ■hot ;iu*,' she told Hit; court. Sin* said lie took her to a new I * road and said i\e was going to j | pi t a rah. tut he never came; I bark Shot through the lun*. the! woman sari she ;.et up and walk- j * d a hail' mile to a store A cab j was failed tor her and she was j j reiiHJw d to the hospital where she i i wa- a patient for about 17 days! ar.U ..Tien tin* ail amounted to j >391.50. She said that Cutler had', mad.* no arruiigeisierits about She } tali, that site had no! -eon him ! since the attack until the hearing. ; \ Following the attack. Cutler ; j u>ak a taxi to Washington and of* , rivers lost his trail there. Nothing, more was hoard from him until ! i iu sin i fniici i.-u Saturday *--7 * • • r r, ■> *» - A ’ ' ’ - . ' ’ - ‘ ■ ‘ l< ■ . v i j SEE HOW ITS DONE: One point i*f main interest for “iu dents from 13 North Carolina, towns and cities on tom of Dwr bswti, CiCensstiifi. and Batelgh Rlaiisnifit Nabfinl I or KidiKijEjiiiijA M Mcsrro Woman 4 J KAU li.il Ol’iieials of o<<' N. * state Bureau of l»ve»- lira Son revealed rail- Wed nesday that eleven white men of Columbus County, including! six sir* at!v under indictment in connection witli tin* Hog* £ itj a w iiitc i tMijji'i', have been arrested on charges ol kidnapping and assaulting a Negro woman. According to the announce ment the men are charged with seizing .Miss Esther I.re I loyd, a 22-ycar-old Negro woman of WhitcviUe, N. C. taking her into tin woods. Hogging her and then cutting a cross into her hair. Miss Floyd said she was toid by the hooded men who wir.-d her lo "tell ai! tin* ri rs that the Ku Kluxers got you.'' j She sail! tin- sole reason she was not beaten .severely was because She told tin- then she was pregnant. HEARING DSTE~ GETS EXTENDED FAYETTEVILLE Postpone-j inent. of hearings for 10 Columbus County men. charged with viola tion of the Lindbergh kidnap, law in connection with recent Ku Klux Klan activity was grant ed unii 10 am.. March a U. S. Commissioner T. L. Hon, bcioi'e whom the hearings were (Continued On Page 8) ! last week was the Carolinan’e | home plant where titty saw ■ many points stf operation. Stu dents from high schools in High ! Point, Fl.ore.acß, Graham, Brown Two-Man Wave Os Crime Halted THE CAROLINIAN ,\VAaY.VA%,V - * « » - * *~d • - v *,.’/.** *’W.WAV,W-nvvv.%t.vvvvv-.-vi ys-vv-, ' 10c Per Copy V / Worth More VOI.CMN XI RAIJvIGH, NORTH CAROLINA WEEK ENPING SATURDAY .MARCH 1. MV,2 ~ ’ Mffl: li RIVERS YELD 5 BODIES I’i ’VS HOST HOLD Wil liam 'Com Gaines, of the ath letic department at I ayetttviiic N't State Teachers College, iiint himself cast in the role of official host to the fourth an nual Colleges of North Carolina | ('eskeihai! tournament which will he held on the campus ol the I jycttcviile i oil- • f ' • . •r\ ami March ! > m North t'arrdiii.s colleges pmOci dating - » » jc- —. —' Tiie State-In Brief,,. i Students Debate Hazing !>l HiIAM Students at North Carolina College here lay* week lie id ;i spirited debate on whether aid-fashion* ed methods of hazing as prerequisite to membership in fraternal organizations should or should not be abolished and replaced by more constructive activities. In agreeing that the old methods should be discarded, the local students joined with those at other institutions : who are nou replacing hazing with participation in civic j a C ars. Say Soldier Stole Car Id ! HHAM It is being said around the local Police Department here this week that a 25-year-old soldier is ! the culprit who sto!« a car from a local auto firm and | then took the license plates from the car belonging to a ; local minister to put on it. ! Held in investigation of the charge i.s Pvt. James Paul j Daggett of Fort Bragg. j ‘Twas The Weather, Your Honor I I COLDSBOUO Four men charged with theft of! clothing from a parked car here recently probably indi 1 rated that they were stocking up on wearing apparel ! when they committed tin* theft, j They had plenty of chance to indicate their stand on : the situation when they were brought before Mayor S. ! B. Barkley who bound their case over to superior court. The men involved are Dallas Best, Clave Kaiford Charlie Williams and Minnie Best, Their haul in cloth ing was valued at $220. What’s The Use Os Lieing? (JRKENVILLE What’s the use of trying to evade the . issue? Mrs. Ada Clark, a 28-year-old local resident, asked : herself when sue was accused of possessing non-tax paid (Continued On Cage 8t I Summit, Summerfiptd, Sedalia, ! Greensboro. Reidsvilie. Madison. Cleasant Grove. Yxneeyvtlie. Burlington. Trinity Ajsheboro and Couuen were among tiane male FIVE DROWN IN TWO MISHAPS AS AUTOS PLUNDE INTO RIVER, LAKE IIAIJWJII The waters of North Carolina this week yielded Xi a Ljodte: id five N e croi 1 s who •died when automobiles in which •bey were rid.in: plunged into icy ; dtriUhS. Near l.denton, tlte bodies of three persons were reclaimed from wintry cold waters, while neat Chapel Hill, the bodies ui two more persons were discovered after grap pling operations. t-TtF.NTON SITE in the incident near Edenton. the three perrons, uli natives of riiiiloili. v.rcitiia, lost their lives • I•. Sni.day when the car in vhit.ii they vvere ruiiivi; plunged into the Chowan River. 'I ’•• victims have been idenitfied .lames Gray. 20. whose body v a.- found sometside after that of his two companions Mr- Rosa 1 Set toil, and .tames Hunter Cass, noth also 20 The accident occurred shortly after midnight Saturday when the ■■'. ~oing niiu a S im, /ailed in ■ * .-goviate a curve and plunged through a guard-rail Into the Tiejii). 1 i.< rati was on a tempo * ' “ * i ing the annual tour of North j Carolina Negro businesses under j the sponsorship of the Phi Beta Sigma FralernUy. STAFFOTO BY SHTBi-EY ■ i rary structure spanning the river j A searching parly with grap i i pling hook.-. recovered Cass’ body j 11 i oni about 25 f«.vt of water. The j * womanV- body was still in the J ! car when it was brought To the | surface, Grady’s body was pulled . ! from the river following a day- 1 j long search Monday CHAPEL HILL TRAGEDY Two men drowned Saturday j : morning when the car in which j '.hey were riding -.kidded and left : the bridge at. Uinversitv Lake near | Chapel Hill Tlie men. were identified l>> Chapel if iU police as Bock ; | i dv.ar.L of cedar Grove and i Junior Alston of me i ui-.sn- I | del- section north ui < ti&pel Hill ! | A witness .-did the ear let l the; • • bridge and was completely .-.ub-I '; merged in the lake at. around 8:30 j i i o’clock during the morning. With the aid of a wrecker the vehicle: -.- as removed far enough to per- ] I I mil the removal of the bodies .<u *! hour later. i Attempt;, to revive ‘ the drown-j Led ritf-n bv ai'lilicial re ..nit ati on. • ; failed. Carolinian -.=^.~.fcr~us~ss^^==jj Ip hoti) 1111*1“ I fllH |i ■ By Shhr!**V QUESTION: Do you bo !ievc that through enough use of the ballot the lot, of the Negro Race would b benefitted economically? THE ANSWERS i MRS: ETHEL B. 1. YTI.F.. city j i u-acher, Raleigh: Yes! Through the l use of the Ballot any minority group or race can improve iis si a- , ' tus economically i The Ballot is a _ yoiitu ul economical wea- i j WL. 1 Qp* ami n.< -V.- I bars of the race ~ should realize its va iue and use. ru a t <.i .Tfel !< v e >' -< • of "• ; 1 : nit a t.'.i-.iltl I HBBivip ixi.n social and; i political changes that would us- ; ! feet favorably our basic economic: ' .'tincture to the extent that min- j | only groups would be benefitteri j , greatly economically. Many jobs and positions are controlled t>v i persons whom the voters choose : It stands to reason that those who ' ido the selecting wilt receive fa-! favorable consideration when it is a matter of jobs. MR OTIS COBB, state employ- , ! co, Raleigh - 1 think the ballot has: | helped the Negro race 100 percent, when it has been used right. In so I I •■■■> j many instances, • jgr t h e .ballot by ; | gelling our right; ' Yjfe. --3lshrewd p-uitici-l. j : *' jBH* n ‘ Ido re-mem- j ast year, when of our out-! .-fit X standi kuvy.rsj j &j%sEßk M Iwas running foi a seat in tpe city administration, the election of this individual. 1 do believe, would have helped our race tremendous ly; but. to*! many Negroes did not 1 vote Take a look at the deep l South in the state* of Louisiana ' For the first time in fifteen years, • the Ling regime has been defeat- t cd. A newspaper editor stated that 1 I this was due to the increasing i j numbers of Negro votes. t REV. A. W. HAYDEN, Raleigh: ! Yes, 1 think that the Negro I would benefit because he would (Caniiaiicd Ou P»g*s 3) wSk v .l -jmL? mSmm -rs?»\ * ■* jimpßEßbL. jw ppiljga9BHßw^^EMßll^OßßMHlll^KßHKßßwHßi^ s ‘y^MPfem!By l P3angSS l^j!BSm/ !KS a TCuS6 4 **TOfffil^jEjs ~ » News Cress Service Fiuit.-i WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWN—Another •■first” for Concert Vrtist Dorothy Alaynor, who recent* ly became the first Negro to solo, in concert, at the Daughters of the American. Revolution’* ConaUtu iioit Halt in Washington, D. During the concert Miss Maynor was presented with a scroll bv the National Conference of Christians and Jews for her work in "helping to create better understanding am.in* people of different races and creeds." William E. Leahy of (he WashingUm are» office of the vet J presents (he scroll as Dr. Howard Miteheii (light) national symphony conductor, look* on. The sou* i.( marked the opening of "ISrotlierliood Week 1 sponsored In the SC* J - s> I », N. C. Anti-Fair Dealers Launch Anti-HST Drive RALEIGH ~- Whut i' termed the beginning of a stale-wide, fi ovoment to beat President Hor ry S, Truman if he decides to again seek the ofice of Chief Exe cutive of the nation wa- begun mi! a total level here last week with! the published announcement of the j organization of the ”Democratic i ! Southern Commit U-v which re- j veals in- purpose to bt. piannihg; "isow to lick the Fair Deal with in the Democratic early o, North i Carolina ” In a huge advertisement ap-1 pea ring in a Raleigh daily last YoungN. C. Pair Admits Thefts HIGH POINT (Special) High: Point citizens breathed >mh.- of ic- j lief this week when it was an- ! Wound. d that solution had beenl found In a wave of crime winch shocked the City during late* 1850 i Two young men have been apprehended by lucji police officers and are to face trial on charges of being the “gang" which engaged In a series of armed robberies riurine tl»*- {H-rJod, in addition to a Ft....*v night robbery. Harry K. Whitlark. i:4. of DIM! East High Street and Charles Mel- j ton, 24. of 819 Mimgimi Avenue: were arrested for the robbery of $2,700 from J. V. Scchrest last ■Friday night. Scchrest said that when he left his place of busi ness he was slugged and the mon ey was taken from him. Captain W. C. Johnson said that $l,lOO was recovered from j Whitlark but that Melton had refused to disclose what he did j iContinued On Pare S) . - • weekend, the Committee seeks ventributiens on its promise to send information to contributor.’; on how to defeat the Fair Deal Identified as chairman of the committee is Alvin Wingfield, Jr. radio commentator and recognized |, 'anthiii atative U'linker.’ j Just, how the Democratic South-; ern Co'inniittee. which Mi Wing field declares is merely ’Torn)’', plans to go about defeating Tru- • man politics within the framework of the slate Party .••-tup could not be de'envuned. (Continued on h;i£«* 8) |h , ... j t nmFriiiiT>F?iir ; VICTIM SOUGHT ; RALKHiH Police of lour slates are trying to locate the *•* mother of a veteran of World ;” War t( who burned to death near Port Myers. Fla , Sunday night. The victim is Irish Powell. .!<. who lived at Oehopeo, Fla Oehopco authorities reported ! that Powell was burned be j yond recognition »r..i every, thing in his bouse was ••out pletelv destroyed 1 oral police have not been U able to locate Powell’s moth- - s er who reportedly has lived in w N. C.. S. c:.. Va. and Florida. f( He has two sisters living ill New Fork. Anyone knowing the where abouts of his mother is urged i to contact nolle* at once j f f / /} ) ,2X P> A $ ... /X‘ § W, v." u;; ■ mail i i , Kf.V BRIDE Cert Natalie i lira Henry, daughtci of t.w .(. It, Henry, dr., ot Winston - Salem, N C, will mike a lovely ■ i iib- when siic is wed to Frank Madison Hen by of ( lrtk-shucg. West Virginia during the early summer CHARLOTTE MAN WILL NOT BE FAZED BYJCKK Voting ( amlidale lias ('.ross Rurntal Before Home: Stays In Bare iIIAiiIOTTK A v./iiii . Negro wh.t h.i; bled as a . iiKii'.hitc for the Ah v klenlmi a County board us county caiiaiussioricys subjeci to r.cqiJi.. i!i •■; U! the May 1 Deil'iO riaii. j a in: i announced tin* wits: tjl a * be lias no intention of withdrawing from, the race disc. oil. the bi rning of a cross dpi liis ins.! sawn v.triy Monday fh§ what In ter:ii» ti an attempt raci'Us to force his withdrawals] Ueciariug his i to continue his quest forth« I public post is Item Long, Jr*- 9 u local mortician oil whosK I properly a cross was at twill* S tlloudav night. |E | While Cong, along with Meek- Itiibuia County police Chief Stan hoist 1 Ia: s-bt i i'y doubt that the ac tual burning of the cross was-; dona t»v Ku ltlux Klansmeu. who havt* lung list'd the Laming cross as a sviiiboi. they noth noie that only .. r—.v days ago u Negro candidate tor city council in Caftney, S. CS, withdrew from the race after re ceiviitsi. .1 threatening letter of pos sible Klan origin, P peaking of Mecklenburg County. Police Chief LLnetser ry said “People here are too intelligent to stand for tho Klii.i, and you can believe that if we believed this cross burn ing were anything more than a prank, wed take effective action. ’’ Candidate Long served notfctl thiii In believed the persons r*» sponsible for the cross burning wouid continue their attempts t» force him to withdraw. He said “I expect them ta return, if not tonight ."file*- day) then next week, cither, l.y hurtling another cross or writing a letter or making « (Continued On rage 8)
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