MAN SWEARS HE’LL KILL HIS WIFE, DOES IT
•■ Bjy.V;-, 7^^i 4 i ftt~iiCT^ Jm b| • ten*.
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TWO l>s \u HERE —A noted
Fayettcr jllr area physician says
fhaf two tiersons ary «-ntJ on
the stretcher shown helm; re
moved from a V .under. N. C
b.ou e last Thursday nielli Tis
Killer Os “Nick” Carter
Jumps Bail At Raleigh
F.ALF’GH—It v a ■ n-J !i ,
♦hi:; yveek tha* -i U.y. <t<> ••.
keeper 'ho t '. I ":
yeer-old local re*id A,, ;am
*U btlll"' af'd a,.:,. •,. yj .; | i;
known
Usually reliable oimv:. r»ve»i
that Jesse Brady, proprietor of a
Carter Street caf r , vho .d ot. •. id
kilied Thomas L GWk) Garter
about two weeks sa c was not a
vallable when office: s went to re
errest him on the po.’-oi of a ca
pias late lad. ween
Efforts 'vr> ber; r a ■■:• to c
arre.st Carter after the lent la
torn r>f Tayioi ■e ! Mitchell. a ■
mg for Carter' father m'o ? '--t.ed
t.*.> the .rcijcsro,- ot the ’A;.!; Su
perior Court that t v ■ SSOO hail Un
der which Brad.- ’'as r •.•lea. ed
when hr waived preilmjr m h-at
jna on the charge ■• as far from
sufficient m - •••a«e of its tpi', .■:«
Thr soheitot agreed tii t tv,,
band -et - City Cow' JucL'p Al
bert Doub wa> I'nif-onuate and ;s
--su d the caDta.’ ha- Brady* • re-ar
rest. hut the bird (Brady) had
flown the coots.
IJrafie waived preliminary hear
ing v hen hailed mtu court and
charged with Aiootuvi Cir'cr with
a shotgun aft' r the victim had
come into hi* re* aurant and or
r. red him outride
Just \vh: Brad- w o Id -u. y.y i
Carters' r ,, q':i;d to step oetude
i - is establishment n : t'lx a matte
'Continued on page 8)
Mom, Pop, Two Sons, Wife
Os One Are Wreck Victims
SPECIAL TO < tROLINIAN
NORFALK. Vri. Five N« rth
Carolina N*vo residents dead
ts the resell of a head-on au
tomobile <••!!,-i n near he e Sun
rie\ night
The victims are a Moycock,
LEG WAS AMPUTATED
Vet Crippled For Life By
Cod. Faces Assault t rial
sr 7
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■ /'- r ,)i
NX. WOMAN MARINE—Wom
an Marine Private Lillie Mae
Leak, age 19, daughter of Mrs.
Lillie Mae Leak, 5«2 Rockinl
hant Rd.. Rockingham, N. C. was
graduated on -October 14 from
the Third Recruit Training Bat
talion. Parris Island, S. C., and
will now take her place in the
Marine Corps enabling a man
to be released for duty in a com
l»at organ I'/.ation,
<■( rnihl i* the body ul .Mr*.
Cl.ii!' s liars rnv r. 2>>-yc.»r-old
mother oi five < hildren yvho was
fa fit! I v shot In hr hu ’ m l . '
Green* born mm who followed
i\er aeioss the state to carry out
a nniiflcr threat. Not y isiblr is
h?- :*'^
• . ill 11,(1 FACES TRIAL
*— Royster Winston, yottiH; Wake
(or si ir*idf-nt and veteran of
World War II shown in bed her*-
tiilkim; io < VROI INI \N rrpor
ier I *, Shepard, must fare trial
in Wake Countv Superior Court
on charge* of is-enUin? Wake
I on st policeman W in-ton,
whose leg was amputated short
ly after tile above photo was
Nr man. hi’ yvife. hi. two
l *ons and his daughter-in-la' l
i Victims are listed ?* Will’,am
- I I-.lercer, .., In elf”. Mrs. Eva
. Mercer -.bout »5. their inn, Wil-
I .jam, -Jr . the .-. ife of another on
j lames. Mi s. Ha: vl Men . :-, )9. and
WAKE FOREST - Despite the
excru' i'nting pain he feels when
he walks, a young Negro veteran
who swears: Uwl his only crime
was to get in the way of a mil
let fired by a bullying local po
lice officer, must stand ts ini for
<: a!( red cutting oi that samo
offices
Titus ruled Wake Forest Kecor
der's Court Judge dem Gulley last
Saturday morning In a hearing to
determine probable cause in the
alleged cutting.
Judge Gulley rilled that Roy
ster VVilistou, whitsr ieg vv as
amputated as result of wounds
inflicted upon him by Wake
Forest’s gun-si «nging police of
ficer C. A. Bali, be bound over
for trial in the. Wake Superior
Court at Raleigh on charges
of attacking Bail with a knit#
and cutting him as the officer
was running wild in a Negro
i section here on this night o*'
| Juiv 2G
| Officer Ball who admitted that
fie shot Winston who, examina
tion showed, was wounded from
' the rear, claims that the young
World War ft veteran of overseas
service cut him while he (the of
ficer- was carrying out his duiy
by beating two colored women
with ftis hands end fists.
Specifically, J u d K a Gulley
the five-months old fetus, Airs
Hargrove was carrying when •
pi- to! hulh i tore into ber vilest
as slv tried vain'y to tnpe her
Inis! and from shootui; her ; Fay
Kidrnh vr Photo!
. a ~e, was injured in the limb
try i shot admittedly fired by
the Wake Forest officer he is
alleged to have cut with a knifp.
The policeman, in turn, shot the
youth from the rear. Wake Fo
re;! recorder Judge Don O-jlier
ruled last Saturday that Wiston
he made to face trial on Ihe as
sault charge. STAFFOTO BV
Mill;t i v
' me* Mercer, 31
7 -, he five aero killed vhen jn
ai-tomohih? di-iver by J H Wil
li;.m; on, white, of Norfolk. crfiiJj
■d into the car being driven by
William Mm or. Sr. a v/illinm
i( ontiiiued on page 8)
bound Winston over to trial by
a higher court on the charge <*<
assault with a deadly weapon with
intent to kill, and place bond’ at
S3OO.
Saturday's trial here was th>*
third growing out of the incident
which had its beginning on the
July night when Officer Ball and
his officer companion. W. N. Knuc
kles drovi their police car into
the front of a colored establish
ment here and brutally attacked
a woman they were allegedly ar
resting on a charge of drunken
ness
In one trial, officers Ball and
Knuckles were vindicated of as
sault charge growing out of th'eh
admitted attacks upon Misses Lo
renine Mtichell and Arlene Luca?,
Winston and another local resident
Johnnie Hayes.
in another trial Misses MK
! cbell and Lucas and Hayes
were found guilty of charges
ranging from interfering with
officers In performance of their
duties. All three are free o»
bond after appealing the ver
dict of Judge Gulley's court
here.
Watsons’ trial here Saturday,
the third. Sv far. was, in part, a
■ carbon copy of the one in which
three Negro defendants were ad
fContinued on page 8)
Follows Wife Halfway Across State 1 o Carry Out ■ hreat
FA - )'T'VTF.VTU.K -A W£ -old
Gieai. bt.eo o-in ’ho >• a d
nearly >linlf t! it■ ii •!:•; -■■- i
pv»i the lot •of Nortn Carol in-, •;.<
i '-i , out 1 1 g; ill.-oat to kill his
cl ’ ie: out the tM.fi aod
i in ;;til hot •■ {■> tiding ■ •■• ■ • o ~,,
a ii’-w’r rharge.
Marvin fi • vh t >l’y- d
his . C-c 'ii <l- ■: V'
rnothi of ve- rh'h. • '', ' ‘he
NAACP BLASTS BIAS, NOTES GAINS DURING MEET\
i*-TTmi'- •TvrtH K Trr T inirnrffirt T TBtliffiWmnt^nß , nf' '“Tn-inrii^tMw l^wmfi-nflrTair***- in -fl. A- i. fa* j.v« * VS A. I
RV t B BAKUIN
HIGH POi v T. N. ( rbe
Oth .UHiUi] North < irolioa
N.AACP Conference ythieli con
• luded a three dav omen
tton here Sunday with ihc »n
dorsernfnt of smmi> r
tions condemnmiug alt hu im •.
segregation, iuclutPing ih
lusal of the N. C. N.it’oiiil
Cttard In enlist colored men in
ii. a various units despite d.
EX CAROLINIAN M ■ a#i|p m A sm
editoh dies in (pDBPU mm I O C
“ tnlldn IULLS D
I FCIt S CMrlawholy) .lO.N'VS
RALEIGH —Information was re- :
• ueived here this week that a form
er CAROLINIAN editor-g oncryl
manager was buried following fun
■ eral servicer in Atlanta, Ga„ last
v. -eker.d.
Dead t. Luciu. 'Melancholy)
.’ -. veteran newspaperman who
: during ”ai ly 195! held pos :th
(his newspaper. At th time of fits
death. Mr Jones was North Caro
lina editor for Afro-American
newspapers.
A graduate of Booker T
Washington High School, At
lanta. { lark College and the
M< dill School of Journalism at
Northwestern University, Jones
not only gained prestige as a
writer, but yv as also noted as a
pioneer organist r of sports
groups.
It was through hi effm * s that
. *!• fa mud Adelphi Junior Club of
Atlanta way .agonized to secure;
scholarships for outstanding ath
'■-tes at area cnllf ees.
Joru-i, al :-o v. is o- e >f t'a
; men doing m-e.-.rvh which resulted
r the id.ijit aiii.i of the Dii-kei
: son sy-tem fr.; d,-t«-iaeinafion of
! athletic ehanipionshi -
In addition, Jones was the first
; sports write.' from the Deep Smith
ito gain note in national sports
! writing circles.
Forty-two years old at the time
I ot his death, he had spent the past
j two decades in the journalism pro
| i'-fsion. Included among post he
j has -held in addition to those with
| the Afro and the Carolinian are
! those with Atlanta Daily World
and the Louisiana edition of the
I Pit' - burgh Courier.
Funeral -ervices were held lasi
i Saturday afternoon front Atlanta'.-
i Ehenerei Baptfjf Church. Mr.!
| roiv- died last Thursday following j
j i montii of illness after being j
j tricken while pursuing his duties
i with the .Afro at Winston-Salem, j
I He is survived by hit mother. >
! Mr*. Maggie Dears, a son and a
j daughter.
110-YEAR-OLD 1
; CHILD NABBEO
iWITH LIOUOR j
j Was Delivery Girl For
Aunt, Cops Sav
SANFORD—A small. 10-year-old ;
; child, Sadie Belle Brubell, was
found by the sheriff’s department'
; with five pints of whiskey which!
belonged to an aunt of the child.
Miss Janie F.llerhe. according to
Shf: iff D. F Holder.
-j The ciiild was taking i< to a I
neighbor’s bouse, the sheriff said,
! to leave for a prospective purehas- j
or This ruse is to hide the liquor j
: around among the friends and thus ;
ovoid having more than the law!
allows, he revealed.
The Ellerbe woman and girl
v/ere charged with possession of
, whiskey for the. purpose of .-rjf-. 1
The child will be tried in juvenile j
•court and the woman in Lee Cow- j
ty court. j
P«r A ftrtoa ..
\
L Stmm
i -u CbKHiWjtV cfflBST
' os,a ~f :. • 'Piu’r
- . ' ~d, • i.r, o> -■ -a- i!
atu.v,, -s' ‘a.i'L • 1 ■..)••. d of the
f- '.-f tl’-i CO ’’i kill I-.W -5 Vi- ■ i
■■l ■ Sf-o ;y-e :-. ~' iv • :<!•;, J
i (vi tG ia-r".
, U:ug. o.c final:-. "i.egh! r
' ".if ! : iI of’c - . < irj 'II- ’i- ,
a * h*. r t■ ■■ -iiiidi-, t-. -to :.. ■-! -a
la.*l Thth ‘day i;i."!i| at th.* hems
a her r, neat her- an 1 bad
'the N (• j I- ei ’i ving fri'i-'.l
aid
AI-FRED I? IKE ft MU- SI'MK*
At tin fU - - •:. ::
mer'i.-ig ,j, ti:c F.ri Haptut tv. .
-i-re. "hiii the be.si convent.oh
In !hl> • ■ -- --r h: .(c.r; *-.
'Oference a a.; held a--i-. a <in, to
N y .’\CP oi fi’. i.ds - .r, 'roxitr-jteiv
2foo pcpole hi-aid n ,tioi■ I ,
m: • '.(it -’-S Jt.-'kei 1- . if
( ,;Ci-y • :■ i; a a st .am
THE CAROLINIAN
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VOL. XII KALI’IGK. NORTH CAROLINA Wi'KK KMVINC ( -CTOIH }.* J7>, f •>...! T'UMBER -
RALEIGH'S DEATH ALLEY’ ON THE WA Y OUT
C ty May Condemn All Stronach A!ley Houses
Happy Khmer New Year.
Ili Iffit
I
PALMER ROBB! RV SCENE—
\ Bernard J. Baker, business niaxi
j ager at Palmer Memorial Insti
tute. Sedalia, NC is pictured in
specting the mess left in the
wake of burglars who robbed the
i THE FIRST ANNUAL
■Carolinian Food Show
Homemakiiig Exposition I o
Be Held Nov. 24th thu 26th
• RAT EH, f N r EVERY
IP7 "..<513 OF MODERN HOME
MAKING ill be f> ■■turf'd in the
i CAROLINIAN'*! fi«rt -Mmuei homo
makirv. exposition and rood show,
Ito be Hayed at the Shaw Univer* '
i <it.v Gymnasium, November 24, ?-3
| and 2*s. announced P. R. .Ton' iv
j Carolinian publisher this wemk.
! Mr. Ji'rvay said, "with tie. a?«ur
j nil and anxious support of leadin':
(firms and firms and merchants of
•’ns area, we will not only offer
the housewives and homemaker of
i our community the finest oxhibi
! tion of food pr partition and wares,
j but the exposition will entail all I
j of the aspects of livin'.: in comfort.”
Direct mg the exposition will
I he Leon 1.. Lewis, Carolinian
stat!mao and veteran of stich
| promotions. F\pc rt * in the
j field of home - demonstration
hate been -'elected to conduct
j tlte sessions —two each day 1
l for the three days.
Imi , iti l!v h-.o dlb. ins bt >-
Ihe -. ’f’li :r : ir r,,.- i old of
> . iikin' n TJ •: • '.’• - . H'iiv.nivc,
ot. i! .ni" ■,| qpri.-r -L with
-. if -., .;! !c-i -. i-vk- d a
•'! -a -i fu-ed ,ne
.-hoi hi'H.-i :-,ri lit;: th-- -vo::,;.o
: In- r r'.-’J.
!y"- ■;’■■■' la- f i'.p .’)■!, f• :, ■,'• ,
rl;:?( ’gamy 1 id fcim-. o" ..li'trM.i
.’ration and 1 '.'tv I cla'ts •tt’zon
shit’
All) ‘ N I i: ri Fi i • 11
Pi yi..! 1 .. th- con.* ■:'•!" had
i<- -1 -!.*■■-i< { • :ly M Ai’.--.'- !•- 1
Cli.-rle.tte a 'iPfid’nt :i'oia; l Ob
F- v : ! . '.V VV tv. i 1 .11 and .-'
n Owe:.-. I!.-.•'•Vl! I ’’ VI pi-r-i
rlmits. Oli-er vice I'revycs vev
\i Ruth TJorga;: W. c.qell. '-
Crotset-. f'l' ilit-'- jN L. Gicg ;
lamed prep s-. bool of SI Still in
cash and an undetermined num- ,
bei es cheeks and important pa
pers in a flaring pre-dawn rob
bery on Sunday, Oct. 12. Ifie
FA ( KVTI'ING FRFF
F P. K F. ADMITTANCE AND
FREE RRt/,ES of every risible
variety .vilj be in ."tore fur ..-ii
who attend. It. 1 ill be a grand
‘food festival offering the women of
our community and surrounding
ore:!.* ih ■ practical modern meth
od.-■ Os buying, cooking and gen
o;;::! homemaking.
The minute details., am
making a cup of coffee to bak
ing a Thanksgiving; turkey, will j
hi- performed and explained
right before your eyes. You i
will not only be told, but j
showni how to economically
live »n absolute comfort anti
make and keep your home a |
haven for better living.
THERE WII.L BE CAKE BAX - j
j TNG, PIE MAKING AND COLOR
| SCHEMING CONTESTS in which |
I every attendant can take parti
! with an opportunity to win a val— j
liable priav in yat lx. You w-iii have
f\vt> :■ pi et ~.|. it the. time
of ‘ 1 - ■ . -faci .'.umcn
• . .h i,..-n i 'i j* '- -r: ,i. ci-
Hcrgj! vc of!’a ra.r.y "m :r'g Urn
Hi : ‘‘laie.'M op '. !th " ill
R. . n; t >,* , f-.-lloy.vbi;' the
,t..'o(t/ :1;< -g: ■• - .* ~, p.t’vt and a
’ -a. 1 (.■ nr’ oto ns' iil'.s,
I! !■l ■ ■ iloyii i V. • ho'•! : -■ (
I
i l'C .-SI )V’p FI Pri-- Irjb I. ’ j
m "in as a l;;’!' t n yj
’aj-5 Beatrice -G it - ’IV- -
1 •■(•’). and 1 *• lb" rer.. Rocky
Mm nt. (lit ", f p blie re,’a
TO f OCR V JOl NT IN '53
: .01 ;-, " a; t; 1 'la:’ sy’, ■ n.
m. I? ’k. Mi nt ep-m ievitnGon
< f Hie !'i-mi.-h find * :i am • of city
’* ontinued on pag- 8j
-A&
ri hi-er.v o< e'f.'f ed nisi <*«:,- week
~ ;iei aii*-. Wilhclniina Cru-.son,
wild di--red tin- Oi- it rvas
instalt. rl a* pri sident i>f (lie
• ch,:«d ••i:ei-»-etlu»s < liatir-tie
ii.yy> ... Brnv. n. Ifu foNudV- —
-hanre f - compare your fav"-
ri'c ri-': -;'h those >f ethers
(Continued on page R)
OFF THF ,
SCOREMARD i
V a . Slate 17; N( College 0
Si. Augustine’s IS- St, Paul’s ®
I Fayetteville 32; Norfolk 0
Central State 55: Bludleid 13
j Albany State 21<; Paine 0
Lincoln (Mo.) 19; Langston IZ :
Mil. State 29: Hampton 0
Howard 12; Morgan ?
Washington i" Mary Potior Ox- j
i’ordj 0
( AKIU! V* Oi-f THREAT
Atar .’n J. Hargrove <’f Green®
! I.ore. last tv- o’; threatened to kilt
•!i. « iff then traveled sll the-
I h:iv to near Fayetteville to t:\t
<„,« Ms tti'i'it He is being
i,. >•! it l :\yettr ville on .< murder
■. 1 : ti ire growing mH of the fatal
• : .'-H I> ip . of his 36-year-old pr -;i
- »ia»lt «ite
INFAMOUS ALLEY
IS m HAZARD
\S me-Renders Give
f»ad Rep
Jv A LEIGH lt W 33 .iVi
t'-'jm .;i,'U?tlla - reliable sources. -
et'k jliat Ra 1 -hgh S i'-ta rp-■ s : .
Stronach Alley, known far ■.(
. wide as th«' local Death Row"
and '‘Burma Road" may be . -e
piiii iden
iroc-as? , th* lot'll city gew-vo
; nifinl.
The £ AROLINIAN learn- *
that Stronach Alley, which has
been the sent of many
tines, brick - battings, razor
fiehts killings and ([ambling
arrests, will possibly be
elarerl a fire hazard from on--
end to the other, and the heit
ses most of them sub-Stas--
third condemned ana order
ed.
The real menace - besides that
to lift tr.d limb that Scorn- i\
! Alley offers was noted this j isr
To- .d • ; - 1.-'n fire razed the ‘home
of -i f.-’.i-d -iple on an adjoin;;-.-?
■I evi »\d. for the- fast v,t>-<c
of t*v lot i tire Department.
■ ■ reduce the frame
i <V. ;n the Aliev to ashes
Foil-'.'. .:i,: the foe -v-hicn left an
S-'-yold man and his aged ;>
I homeless Tuesday, Tire Depart
officials took a leisure; s*
•triti.se through Str-nach and
! o;;ir,-:-d unit any delay in fight in <
Tuesday's tire would have resulted
•in tin fire-spreading through ih«e
ar.e -f -closely - joined house*
The sole menace that Stron
rich Alley offers to the eHy.
however, does not lie In tho
, fa< t |h.it >f represents a five
hazard. The real menace lies
‘,i ■‘he ' joints which, dot
<iw t Hfv and the tjambß"'«r
<l«*n-> whi-h vie for the r?rni.i»-
weekend "business" d
flourish in the oft-it; -bea;
path deeply-rutted Jane which
runs off a much - travclf-d
tlnoughfa'e, Rloiint Street. M-‘*
nothingness before reaching
iix. parallel throoghfare, y - r . ii ■
nilngtop Street,
S'’oh is the reputation rs fh*>
olac that, oil many occasion?. «vv.»
j «.> make ’he most minor arrest*,
police officer enter the Alley ui
droves.
D-'c.nn.'.e of this reputation “h-.-f
--1 men," crook:-., thieves aid fu:-ri~
j tiv h.-:ve been known to seek
' ‘hiding places in the Alley when.
I ■on the lain".
According t«> reports, Steen.
: a b Alley is a favorite b.aog
rmt for "wine-benders” and
women of easy virtue arc re
ported to use the entrances
and exits of the Alley as “put
ting up shop places” from
t\h<-nc.e (hey can demonstrate
their wares.
At lea si one mavhe more —*
of Raleigh's ‘‘unsolved*’ murders
! wo.-, committed in StronaefTg A1 -
- l-y, and in the flush days of World
I War fl when, soldiers f’Otn hp!%
| Fori; Brag and now-defunct Camn
1 Bitiner at Durham descended upon
Raleigh, the Alley -ooasted at. feast
j one serious assault per weekend
((Continued on page 6)