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FROM RALEIGH'S POLICE FILES: THE CRIME BEAT BY CHARLES R. JONES EDITOR'S NOTE: Each inci dent described below was ob tained from the records and files at the Raleigh Police De partment through a day-to-day check and each case Is authen tic. No personal opinion are ever expressed in this column. Because of the vast number of names obtained each week, it is impossible to interview each person mentioned. MINISTER'S AUTOMOBILE DAMAGED At 9:27 p.m. Wednesday, the Rev. John Frederick Epps, pastor of the St. Matthew AME Church, inform ed police officers that he parked his car, a 1963 Falcon, at the corn er of Cotton Place and S. State St. When he returned to the vehicle, the cleric said, the large glass on the right door was broken out. In vestigation is continuing. TOUTS PATS VISIT. MONET MISSING Miss Mildred Sanders. 86. of M Coleman Bt, reported to Of ficers Norman Artis and James E. (Bobby) Days at 9:31 am. Wednesday But Percy Edward Smith, 13, Mi K. Cabarrua St visited In her home from about 4 to Mt p.m. the previous day and after he left the missed her billfold, containing sl9 and some important papers. The of ficers were unable to locate young Smith. HUSBAND FACES ASSAULT, BATTERY RAP Mrs. Katie Haywood, 1601 1-2 Cross Street came to the police sta tion at 2:30 a.m. Thursday and re ported that her husband, Willie Vermas Haywood, had assaulted her with his hands and fists. She signed a warrant for assault and battery and her mate was ; laced in the Wake County Jail. SHOOTS AT DRIVER* VACATES SCENE Robert Burnett, 33, of Gamer, told Officer W. M. Parker, Jr, at 9:27 pm. Wednesday that he was coming into town and was in the inbound lane of North Boulevard, south of the Fairview Road over pass when a 1953 2-door green Pon tiac passed Burnett’s pickup truck on the left side. He said the passen ger on the right front seat of the car stuck his hand out of the win dow and fired a shot at the truck, directly in front of the steering wheel, causing the windshield to be shattered. Occupants of the car were white and appeared to be in their twenties, said Burnett The truck, damaged in the a mount of $75, is the property of a weilding company on US 1 North, where the complainant is employed. COLLEGE STUDENTS NABBED > 5^50 iHLsai zBBSSSM. JmW pBELLOWS I I I I BBLX.OWS & COMPANY I H ,4 v Homo red BELLOWS CLUB BOURBON Kentucky Straight Bourbon OJ.-l.Cil.lr ~'“ V• M»l«Ora"-** 1 B«u««W»'SW>-86ProC FOR SHOPLIFTING John David Weatherspoxn, assistant manager of MeLellaa’i* Store. Fayetteville Street, teld police last Thursday that he caught Misses Alice Crett 21. and Mamie Baton. 29. both of Tuttle Building, 8t Augus tine’s College, with merchan dise that had been shoplifted from the store, valned at $7.82. Farther investigation reveal ed that both had stolen mer chandise from Larsen’s, 299 Fay etteville Street, valned at $17.11; from Wool worth's, $1.17; Moth er and Daughter Store, $2.95 and from Hudson-Belk Co, merchandise valued at 36.50. They were placed under bonds es sss each on mob of fense. BREAK-IN AT THE CAVE Raymond Burnett, 29. 506 Free man St, informed a police officer at 11:07 a.m. Thursday, that The Cave, 405 E. Cabarrus St, which he manages, was broken into some time late Wednesday night. En trance was apparently made by prying open a side door. Burnett said the cigarette ma chine was damaged and an unde termined amount ol! money was taken. The juke box was also pried o.jen, but he could not determine what, if anything, was mi sing. Burnett discovered the incident at 10 a.m. Thursday. WOMANS PROPERTY DAMAIIID Miss Eamie Mae Williams, 3.1, 1704 Pugh Street said Joseph Mur phy, 32. 1508 Poole Rd„ knocked out four windows in her door. Mur phy was jailed on a warrant signed by the complainant for damage to property and was placed under a bond of S2OO. Damage to the door was estimated at sls. BREAK-IN REPORTED AT CENTER Robert Gale, janitor at the Cha vis Heights Recreation Center, in formed Officers E. L. Barham and R. C. Covington at 7:48 a.m. Friday that he came to clean up Friday morning and found the soft drink and the cookie machines broken open. Gale located a window on the north side of the building which was also broken and believed to have been the point of entry. The amount of damage and mon ey taken could .not be ascertained. However, the identification Bureau of the police station was called in to check for finger prints. CABBIE CHARGES HIT AND RUN Wayman Turner, driver for Acme Cab Company told Officers W. E. Kidd and Lindsay Godwin at 3:32 a.m. Saturday that he was driving north on Garner Road, started into a curve on Smithfield Street and his cab was sideswiped by a 1955 Pontiac, which crossed the center lane of the highway. Turner claim ed. “the Pontiac stopped, then sped up in a hurry.” Investigation showed the hit and run vehicle was either light blue or green, and should be damaged on the left sid.\ It also could have some yellow paint on it. The car, when last seen, was headed south, toward Garner. ROBBED WHILE HE WAS SLEEPING Emmett L. Hargraves, 305 South, Blount St (Peebles Hotel), told po lice at 5:25 a.m. Saturday he was robbed in Room 107 of the hotel. Hargraves reported that he left the door partly ajar when he went to bed at 11 p.m. Friday. He said he woke up and found that some one had taken his wallet, contain ing $35, from the pocket of his trou sers. Also missing was his social security card and a photograph of himself. The value of the wallet was set at $2. GEORGIA DRIVER SOUGHT HERE / Charles Davis Rowland, #lB Mon tague Lane, informed police at 2:06 am. Saturday that he was parked in his Lincoln Cab in the 400 block of S. Blooaworth St, when a late model automobile struck his ve hicle on the left side, causing $125 in damages. The occupants of the car were three colored men and the car bore a Georgia license plate . The suspect’s car was damaged on the right front and a headlight in probably broken out Rowland saia the car was either white or cream, but he didn’t recognize the make. RELUCTANT MOTORIST JAILED Officers were informed by Jack Dempsey Clark that a man driving a 4-door DeSoto ran into his car, parked at Clark's residence, 211 Battle Street at 9:45 p.m. Friday. Clark said the driver backed up and he tried to get him to remain on the scene, but driver said, ‘Tve got to go" and left in a hurry. How ever, Walter Price of 1003 S. 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Fprerst at 9:49 p.m. Friday, she*’was walking'south in the 100 block of South Tarboro Road when a dark-skinned man, about 20 or 25 years of age grabbed her from behind and put a knife to her throat. The culprit allegedly told Miss Chapman to do exactly what he said. The complainant walked with her captor to the corner of E. Marlin St. and Tarboro Rd., where she took leave of him by dashing into Urn stead’s Grocery. At this time, Mias Chapman reported, the accoeter ran down the street. She said she could easily recognize the man if she ever sees him again. SHOPLIFTING AND LARCENY At 6:48 P. M. Friday. Officers J. M. Btawtte and R. E. Keeler were told by C. M. Breeden, manager es McLellan's Store, that he at Mlaa Ethel Braeer. 28, 817 Ellington Street, con ceal a ladles girdle on her per son. Upon farther Investigation, officers also found a t-plece la dy's dress, without the sales slip, which was reportedly stol en from Larsen’s Store. E. P. Williams, Larsen's manager, signed a warrant against Miss Bracer for larceny, and Breed-' rn signed a similar petition for shoplifting. The woman wae arrested on both counts. KNIFE BLADE BREAKS OFF IN CHEST William Wesley Ferguson, 46. of 204 E. Lenoir St, “fingered’’ his daughter. Mrs. Rosa Mae Williams, 20, of the same address as the per son who tried to kill him last Sat urday night. The victim said he came home and found several boys and girls in his home gambling. When he spoke to them abont this illegal activity, his daugh ter and he became engaged In a fight and she stabbed him in the left chest with a pocket knife, breaking off the blade in his body. Williams was treated at Wake Memorial Hospital for hi* wound Saturday night and released Sunday afternoon. DIDN'T SEE THE CAR Joseph Miles Bailey. sl, of Route 1, Willow Springs, said he parked his 1963 White Pontiac in front of 216 Idlewild Avenue at 8 pm. Sat urday. At 8:45, he reported hearing a noise, went out to investigate and found his ear had been sideswiped. Bailey told the cope at 8:57 pm. that he didn't see any other car around his at the time, but officers theorized the hit and run auto in a 1958 green Chevrolet and should be damaged on the right side with a piece of chrome missing. MORE HIT AND RUN At 8:21 a.m. Saturday. Mrs. Ruby Cooley, 744 Fayetteville Street, told officers that she parked her 1956 Ford at the west curb on Fayette ville Street at 8; 15 pm. the pre ceding night. As she started to leave for work Saturday at 8:15 a.m, she found the car had been damaged, alleged by a hit and run driver doing dam ages amounting to $25. The hit and run car is t-.lieved to have been light blue. BAYB MAN BEAT HIM CP Lonnie Upchurch, 44, of 489 8. Swain St, reported at 9:45 pm. Sat urday that Charles Collins, address unknown, assaulted him by beat ing him in the face and kicking him in the stomach. REPORTS CAR STOLEN. JAILED Albert Henry Hinton, 19, if 1497 Pender Street, reported at 8:31 pm. Saturday that his 1958 Bulek had beep stolen. The eepa ' soon found the ear with Claude Vernon Williams. 39, driving It, and then Albert Hinton chang ed his mind absut the vehicle being stolen. He was arrested for allowing false Information to he broadcast ever a police radio and Williama was jailed for having no driver’s license. SON CHARGES DAD WITH ASSAULT Freeman McDade, 17, of Atwater and O'Kelly Streets. Method, in formed officers at 5:50 p.m. Satur day, his father, Earle Lee McDade, 37, and the complainant w ire en gaged in an argument when the elder McDade auddenly picked up on axe and ran him out of the house, and on one occasion, swung the weapon at his son. The youth also said his fattier re filled to let him re-enter the resi dence after the incident. He signed a warrant charging Earl McDade with assault with a deadly weapon and the father was placed in Wake County Jail. MORE GIRLS CAUGHT SHOPLIFTING Richard Griffis, employee of Hud ron-Belk Dept Store, reported see mg two girls walking around in Ins department with something stuffed under their coats shortly tefore S p.ra. Saturday. He said he stopped them to talk about it end at this time a dress fell from under the coat of Miss Shirley Ann Smith. 332 W. South Street, and the other girl started running. At this point, Shirley told police who the other girl was: Barbara Ann Brown, 418 S. Dawson St, who dropped a paper bag as she de parted in haste from the store, con taining two dresses belonging to W. T. Grant Dept. Store. Miss Smith vss are rated on the spot and a pe tition was drawn for the arrest es Misa Brown. STABBED OVER MONEY Whila cruising in tha 200 Mock of W. South Street at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Officer* E. D. Whitley and G. W. Williams wetted Benny Marshall. 220 E. Cabarrus Street, and Ed Linnie Lavne arguing over soma money. Marshall stabbed Lavne with a knife, whereupon the victim signed a warrant against Marshall for assault with a deadly weapon and he was jailed. KNIFED FOR “NO REASON?” Freddie Quitter, 26. 112 Bast Martin Street, told Officers D. C. Pratt and W. B. Cevtngtan Saturday night, ha and a man named Bridget were “playing” and the next thing he knew he wae ant aeraas Ms mm with a knife. Quitter said ha was in a house in the 500 block of East Davit St when the attack occurred. Miss Marian Riddick, 306 South Swain St. corroborated Quitter's story, saying site was also in the housa at the time of the incident and saw it Bridges reportedly lives on Dakar St Tha victim was treat ed at Wake Manorial Hospital and releaand. FRONT OF ORIKX BROKEN OUT RALEIGH. N. C, SATURDAY. MARCH SI. ISSft Mrs. Nina Fay Lyon, ownor es Nina's Grill. 12$ S. Cabarrus Street, complained to police early Sunday. She said someone had broken 9 glass out of tha front es bar estab lishment after 12 o’clock midnight Saturday. Investigation revealed that some one had possibly fallen against tha glass as it didn't appear anyone sought to enter the grill. Thera were no marks fuond an tha door. “FUSS” OVER MONEY, ARRESTED OarneHns Williams, 1119 8. Haywood Bt. and Mlaa Laeia Chavis. 883 Bragg St, war* re portedly arising aver money Saturday night and tha elothee of both were torn off. Tho pair was arrested far disorderly con duct and engaging in an affray. AFFRAY AT EDNA’S CAFE While cruising in the 200 block of W. South Street at 4 pm. Satur day. two officers saw Miss SalUe Louise Moore, 39. and Jease Lea Harrington, 29, both of Route L Apex, emerge from Edna’s All- Night Case drunk and fighting with a pocket knife. Both were quickly hustled est to jail and charged with public drunkenness and en gaging in an affray where a deadly weapon was used. BEATS WIFE WITH CHAIR Mrs. Esther C. Thompson. 1894 Walnut It, Apt 4, came to polls# headquarters at 4 am. Monday and signed a warrant against Jiar husband, Jim as Ed ward Thompson, for assault with a deadly weapon. charging he threw her dews an the fleer and beat her with a wooden chair, LARCENY AT LAUNDROMAT Mlaa Shirley McKinnon, 19, of 516 S. Haywood St., told Officers W. A. Lamm and W. M. Parker. Jr, at 10:49 a.m. Friday that she laid her pocketbook on a washing ma chine in a laundromat at 422 S. Blount St and left the building for a few minutes. When she returnee, $4 and some change was missing. Miss McKinnon said she ask ed the twe men who were in the lanndremat when ahe first entered If they had seen any ene eloa to tea ptoee and Ewy rented to too negative. Tha eepa war# uaaMe to Hud the . two pa whan they an trad. “LIFTS” WHIRL FROM CAR— Marvin Andaman, SXI & Blood worth St told officer* at 8:10 »q» I'ssrssrssysrsfc ed” tha left roar wheel and tire between 10 pun, Sunday and 8 sJS.:. Monday. H* aaid Em wheal wae black with 8 fid ring ground the edge and the tirg was rite 750 by 15, Thi gfrtnj eftr. a 1951 Buick, had bean parked in the aerao spot since December'df 1963. Value of too wheel and Ere was sat at sl6. : DAMAGED PROPERTY Leroy Boykin, 601 E. Lenoir St, told Officer John Baker. Sr, at 3:26 pm. Monday that Robert Wilder. 743 Ellington Street, broke out a front door glaas with a brick. Wild er said ha was “just playing and couldn’t help it” Ha was turned over to juvenile court authorities Damage to tho window wae Mt at $5. BICYCLE REPORTED STOLOf Bobby Jean Robinson, of 30 W. Worth Street told Officer John Baker, Sr, at 7:15 pm. Monday, that between 3 and 7 p.m, he want to the playground at Wariiingfcn School, parked his 2-month-old bi cycle, and proceeded to play. Whan he came back at 7 p.m„ tha bike was gone. It was described as being red and white and valued at ssl. WOMAN SLAPPED IN MOUTH SEVERAL TIMES Mke Sadie Glover. MS 14, Best Avenue, came to tha sta tion house at 8:19 p.m. Monday and teld the desk sergeant that Johnny Cooper, Jr, 84$ East Martin St, slapped her several (CONTINUED ON PAGE 14) I wonovnui rviivi m■■ Aasthma W attacks .nd puoiqriiM Dr.Bvllf*isrM«ltMirtsto tottotttk Clpftttti * CinpMaf 3
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