FROM RALEIGH'S POLICE FILES:
THE CREME BEAT
BV CHARLES R. JONES
(CONTINUED FROM F\GE I)
MAN, BOY SHOOT AT EACH
OTHER, JAILED
Eddie Lucas. 19. of 1721 Poole
Foad, and Thomas Johnson, 43, of
319 E. Marlin Street, were seen
shooting at each other by Officers
T. T. Street. Jr., and Joseph Win
ters at 1:20 P. M. Wednesday. Both
used air rifles as their weapons.
The shooting which occored
•t the corner of E. Davie and S.
Swain Streets, was ellmaxd
when a window at the Enter
prise Grocery, 318 S. Swain St.
was broken ont by the pellets.
The owner valued his loss at
9100.
Both Lucas and Johnson were
jailed for damage to property.
VALUABLE TOOLS BTOLEN
FROM CAR
Robert Lucas, 30. of Route 1.
Knightdale, told Officer D. A. Mc-
Leod at 1:59 p. m. Wednesday, he
parked his car In the 500 block of
Cannon Street at 6 p. m. and went
Into the home of Made Williams.
514 Cannon Street, the day before
and someone stole his tools and
tool box out of the rear seat. Hie
automotive mechanic tools were
valued at S2OO. Lucas works for
Bullock Plumbing and Heating and
said he would call police headquar
ters to give additional information.
When Williams contacted the
station a short time later, a
witness had told him she saw
Benton Bollock selling the tools
to another man, driving a 1954
black Ford convertible with the
license number VF-9894 or VF
-9934. The tools were sold on
Dawson Street, she stated, and
were in a grayish green tool
box.
Benton Bullock, whom Lucas said
hangs around Rawlin’s Barber Shop,
corner of Carroll’s Alley and W
South Street, could not be found
by the police. However, Lucas sign
ed a warrant for his arrest, charg-.
ing larceny from an auto.
WOMAN REPORTS CLOTHE*
TAKEN
Mrs. Annie L. Merritt, 42, of 2
Nash Terrace, informed Officer H.
K. Wail at 6.i6 p. m. Wednesday,
that between 2 and 4 p. m. the day
before, someone took some clothes
WEAVER’S
Bill Value-Giving
JULY
CLEARANCE SALE
OUR MOST EXCITING ASSORTMENT
IN YEARS!
One Full Table 48”
DRAPERY and WA c
SLIPCOVER §
About { Pries
One Group 48”
DRAPERY and A *"7 V
SLIPCOVER & 4
Were 1.69 A 2.49
One Group 48”
DRAPERY and £M 49
SLIPCOVER J|
Were 1.98 te 2.49
ONE LOT
END OF BOLT LENGTHS
DRAPERY and SLIPCOVER
and REMNANTS oq. .
3 A 19 Yards *l*l yd.
HIGH QUALITY 46”
SATEEN DRAPERY LINING
Regular 69c Sale 59*
UPHOLSTERY
Up to 8-Yd. Lengths *■ 79
Values to $4.50 ... *
64 Inch Upholstery On Rolls $1.98 te $5.95
DRAPERIES
Custom Made ?[« *
Labor Charges **** V *
Open Monday Evenings ’Til 9 PM.
WEAVER’S
TEXTILE COMPANY
304 GLENWOOD AVENUE
from her lines outside and inside
the house
The 24 stolen articles were valu
ed at $35.
WINDSHIELD BROKEN WHILE
MAN DRIVING
Loffie Wilson, of 1203 S. Blood
worth Street, told Officer John
Baker. Sr., at 7:34 p. m. Wednesday,
while he was turning into the
driveway at 1137 S. State Street,
someone broke out the windshield
on his 1955 hardtop Chrysler with
an unknown object
The complainant stated he didn't
known where the object came from,
but said a new windshield would
cost him $l5O.
STEALS SLEEPING MAN’S
WATCH
Lee Smith. 28, of 1302 Walnut St.,
informed Officers Norman Artis
and James E. (Bobby) Daye at
11:52 p. m. Wednesday, that some
one took his wrist watch while he
was sleeping.
Bmlth stated he bought two
watches, one for hio girlfriend
and ane far himself. He gave
bit girlfriend hare and declar
ed, “while she was gene, I went
to sleep,” adding “When I weke
up, my watch was gene.” The
Incident took place at 824 1-2
Fayetteville Street, believed ta
be the address of his girlfriend.
The Westclck watch was valued
at $7.
SAYS BOYFRIEND BEAT.
BTOMPED HER
Miss Rosa Mae Perry, 30, of 810
Cotton Place, came to police head
quarters at 3:13 p. m. Thursday and
reported that about 10 a. m. this
date, Fred Jenkins, 52. her boy
friend, who lives at 412 E. Martin
9treet, was drinking, started an
argument with her, then he knock
ed her down with his hands and
fists, and followed this by stomp
ing her with his feet.
The complainant had several
bruises and small lacerations a
bont her face, neck and arms.
Bhe signed s warrant, charg
ing her boyfriend with assault
and battery. The beating-stomp
ing episode occurcd at the cor
ner of Patterson Alley and E.
Davie Street.
BROKEN WHILE
SPEEDY WASH “CLEANED"
OUT AGAIN
James Bartholomew, white owner
of the Speedy Wash laundromat
313 N. Tarboro Road, informed Of
ficer Alfred L. Grigsby at 7:33 p. m
Thursday, that sometime the night
before, someone ripped off three
coin boxes from his washing ma
chine and two dryers and carried
them away. He said there was a
bout $25 in each of the boxes. The
I complainant estimated $l5O worth
of damage had been done to the
machines.
This same establishment was in
this column last week when van
dals entered and stole other coin
boxes.
TWO QUARTS OF WINE TAKEN
Mrs. Lillian Jones, of 107 Page
Street, who works at the Knotty
Pine Grill, 313 W. South Street,
told two cops at 7:48 a. m. Thurs
day, that sometime Wednesday
night, someone opened the window
at the back of the grill, and came
through her aunt's appartment to
gain entrance to the eatery.
The enly mlsatng Items were
twe quarts es Old Celeay wine,
valued at 93-39. There were ne
signs of broken glues or forced
entry to the building. A thirsty
wtno Is believed to be the cul
prit police are looking for.
SINGER SHOT. ASSAILANT
ESCAPES
Willie James Charles, of 712 E.
Martin Street, informed Officers
W. A. Lamm and T. B. Lews at
12:59 a. m. Saturday, from his hos
pital bed at Wake Memorial, that
he was in the restroom at The Cave
Nigh Club, 405 E. Cabarrus Street,
when another man came in and
wanted to use it also.
Charles, who was storing
with the band st the club, told
the man, the restroom would be
empty in a minute or two.
The man left for a few sec
onds, then returned and with
out warning or provocation,
whipped a pistol from his poc
ket, shot Charles in the center
of hit chest and fled.
The assailant was described as
being a brown-skinned male, ap
proximatley s', 5" tall, weighting a
bcut 150 pounds, with hair about
1 inch long, on top, with discolored
blotches on his lips and wearing a
yellow shirt.
The gun-wielder can be identi
fied by Robert Smith, who lives at
926 Rock Quarry Road. Charles’
condition was listed as serious at
the hospital.
THREATENS WOMAN WITH
BUTCHER KNIFE
Mrs. Savannah W. Vereen, 36, of
12 Granville Terrace, told Officer*
Bobby B. Coats and J. C. Putman at
4:40 p. m. rYiday, that Mrs. Kathryn
Young, 27, came to her apartment
with a butcher knife and threaten
ed her, thereby placing the com
plainant in fear. She signed a war
rant, charging assault and battery
and Mrs. Young was placed in
Wake County Jail.
STARTS TALKING. IS BEATEN
WITH STICK
Fred Jenkins, 34, of W. Lenoir
Street, informed two cop* at 8:02
p. m. Friday, he walked Into Edna's
All Nigh Case, 213 W South Street,
and started talking to Herman
Moore, but was immediately attack
ed and beaten with a stick by
Moore.
Jenkins told the officers he would
sign a warrant against Moore. The
victim was admitted to Wake Me
morial Hospital where he wat
treated for lacerations on the fore
head, back of the head, right fore
arm and was kept there fgr ob
servation.
MAN CHARGES WOMAN WITH
AM AULT
William Gilchirst, 35. of 715 S.
West Street, told Officers Norman
Artis and James E. (Bobby) Daye
at 1:83 a. m. Saturday, he was as
saulted with a knife at 1228 Wal
nut Street.
Gilchrist declared he went
there to see s friend and while
st this adders*. “I rut tote a
tarn” with Mias Grace Alexan
der, 23. who lives there also. He
stated Mias Alexander get mad
and cut him on th right arm
with a butcher knife.
Hie victim waa treated at the
hospital for his wends and later
signed a warrant, charging as
sault with a deadly weapon and
the Alexander women was ar
rested.
SAYS BOYS STOLE MONET.
LEFT MOWER
Mim Lois Tant white resident of
2333 Glascock Street, told two cops
at 10:30 am. Saturday, that two
young Negro boys came to her
house at 10:03 a m. and stated they
were cutting grace. Instead of mow
ing the lawn, the boys grabbed the
woman's red billfold, containing ap
proximately $4 in cash and ran.
leaving their lawn mower in the
eomplaient's front yard.
The pelfoe officers checked
he area and ah out 11 sju. tore
detectives and an officer spot
ted the twe alleged young reb
bere on Dclany Drive at Otee
eeek >4l*ool They were tdenti
fM at Iwll rmUmi Barnette,
IS. * 71* E. Htrrtt Street, ao4
Cornelius Cereal] Douglas. 14. 2
Both reportedly admitted stealing
the money. The officers went into
nearby wood* and found both the
money and (he wallet and gave it
back to Mbs Tant The boys were
cited to Domestic Relations Court
for larceny and the parents of both
were notified.
PERSONAL PROPERTY SAD
STOLEN
Richard Rapktea. 11-12 Wash
ington Terrace, tofarmed Offi
cers T. T. Street, Jr. and Jeaeph
Winters to MS pm Saturday,
that while he ms am tog from
728Jjnarry htraaA|te jhe WaaA-
to m*' '•■*
J mpmS
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CONDUCTING BIOLOGICAL DEMONSTRATION Dr. Joeeph /ones, Jr., chairman of
the Biology Department at Saint Augustine’s College, demonstrates the Bioscope to teachers ot
Elementary Science. The six-week institute is sponsored by the National Science Foundation.
Participants represent almost every state in the Union as well as several nationalities.
one stole the fallowing articles
from Ms house on Quarry: 8
bedspreads, 2 sheets. 2 pairs as
shoes, 1 umbrella, and 4 blan
kets.
Hopkins valued the ateleu
property at about 375.
CLAIMS HUBBY BEAT HER UP
Mrs. William Spencer, of 5 Dare
Terrace, told Officers Street and
Winters at 10:11 am. Sunday, her
husband assaulted her with his
hands and fists.
She signed a warrant and Mr.
Spencer was jailed ’ for action in
Domestic Relations Court.
LICENSE PLATE. CITY TAG
•LIFTED”
Elijah Junior Holmes, of 1517 E
Jones Street, informed Officers
Street and Winters at 11:31 a.m.
Sunday, that sometime Saturday
night, his State license plate and
city tag were stolen from his 1955
4-door Pontiac, parked in front of
his home.
The stolen plate has the numbers
VE-7226 on it. 7
BAYS BOYFRIEND HIT HER
VUIU His LISTS
Miss Gladys Marie Thompson, 21
of 211 Seawell Avenue, reported at
2 a.m. Monday, that she and het
boyfriend, Ernest Chavis, Jr., of 721
S. State Street, had a quarrel and
he hit her with his hands and fists.
The victim said the incident took
place at her home, which she shares
with another woman.
Miss T/->mpso* . who suffered a
cut upper lip. signed a warrant a
gainst her boyfriend for assault and
battery.
PLATE GLASS WINDOW
BROKEN
Mrs. Edna Moultrie, owner
and operator of Edna'* All
Night Case. 213 W. South St.,
came to the station at 12:18
p.m. Sunday and stated that
around 5 a.m. this date, Min
Betty Jean Jones, of Ml Bouth
West Street, broke out a plate
glass window at the rafe. caus
ing 150 in damages.
The complainant signed a
warrant against Miss Jones,
charging damages to property.
6 STITCHES NEEDED TO CLOSE
WOUND
Mis* Rosetta Marie McNeil, 30,
of 812 Coleman Street, informed
Officer R F Perry at 11:38 p.m.
Sunday, her boyfriend. Halford
Judd. 28. of Routa 1, Fuquay
Springs, struck her In ttte middle
of the forehead with his fists.
Six stitches were required to
close the wound. Miss McNeill later
came to headquarter* and signed a
warrant against her boyfriend and
Judd was jailed for assault and
battery.
“HEAVY DRINKER” POUND
BEATEN
Charles Henry Harris, 30. of 1019
Smithfield Street, was found by
his father. W. M. Harris, at 10:30
a.m. Sunday, lying in the front yard
of his home He had been struck
over the forehead and left cheek.
He waa token to the hospital
where he stated. “From the beat
I can remember, someone beat
me np with their hands and flsta
at the corner of Seawell Are.
and E. Eden ton Street around
5 o’clock this morning.”
The officers’ report conclud
ed. “He eonldn't give any de
scription of hi* assailant and he
bad been drinking heavy.” It
eonld not be ascertained how
he got back to the Smithfield
Street address
STRUCK IN FACE. BUT WONT
PROSECUTE
Mrs. Irene McNeil. 17. of 721 S
Dawson Street, told Officers D.
Brinson and J A Perry at 9:32 p m
Sunday, that her husband. Walter
McNeal. 19. struck her in the face
with his elbow.
She further stated. "I am not mad
and I don't want any action taken
against him ” She suffered a slight
injury to her noae nad was treated
at the hospital for a noae bleed
STRUCK ON HEAD WITH BRICK
Bobby Street. 134 Beauty Avenue
(Joe Loui* Park), informed Officer
John Baker, Sr., at 12:11 p.m. Mon
day. he waa going up the front
step* of hia home when some un
known person hit him on the back
of bis head with a brick.
Street, wh# had been drink
big, was treated at Wake Me
morial Hospital for the lacera
tion on his bead He declared be
did not see any one aa be walk
ed ap the steps.
■MASHER OF WINDSHIELD
JAILED
Harry Woods. 31. of 4 McMackm
Street informed Officer Bobby B
Coat* at 6:35 pm. Monday, that Ed
die Giles. 36. smashed the wind
shield of hi* 1897 Buick. which was
parked in front of Woods’ borne
Claiming the broken windshield
Yes, We All Talk
BY MARCUS H. BOULWARK
VOTING BY BALLOT
In the large organizations, tha
memberships often votes by cast
ing a ballot. Usually the corre
sponding secretary mall the ballot
to each member and incloses a self
addressed. stamped envelope for
returning the ballot to the office
of the corresponding secretary.
Some organizations have executive
secretaries, and the ballots are mail
to the members by this officer.
When voting upon a new alate of
officers, a resolution, or amend
ments to tthe constituion and by
laws, usually ballots are used. This
would coat )100 to replace. Woods
signed a warrant and Giles was
jailed for damage to property.
ASSAULTED WHILE WALKING
WITH MATE
Howard Perry, Jr., 22, of Route
2. Wendell, told officers at 5:44 p.m.
Mnndsy Vie was wnlklnr with hi*
wife In North Hills, near the Eu
gene Brooks School, when an auto
passed and a balloon, filled with
an unknown object, waa thrown
out, striking Mrs. Perry on an arm
Perry stated the car’s license
number is V-3323 and aaid the driv
er did not throw the "loaded” bal
loon. but one of his passengers did.
He concluded by saying- "I believe
I can identify the driver.”
MAN BEATS UP OWN FATHER
William Perry, Sr„ 52. of Ra
leigh. told Officer B. C. Nipper at
6:10 a.m. Tuesday, that tit* aon. Wil
liam Perry, Jr., 26. “beat ma up."
by assaulting him with hit hands
and fists In the 300 block es Hill
Street. He declared his son beat him
about the head and body.
The elder Perry signed a warrant
and William. Jr., was nabbed and
charged with assault and battery.
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Is not to say, however, that smaller
organizations cannot use ballots. A
club with aa saw aa forty may
profitably make use of the ballot
GENERAL CONSENT: Voting by
general consent Is away of voting
by not voting. For example, after
hearing the Alinutes of the previous
meeting, the presiding officer can
say:
"If there are no objection*, the
minutes stand approved as read.”
On the other hand, a member may
ris* and say, "Mr. chairman, I mov
ed the adoption of tha minutes Just
read with the necessary correctons ”
If there are no onjections. we say
that silence give content.
READERS: For my parliamen
tary law chart of motions which
tells six things about 33 motions,
send one dollar to cover coat of
prlning and handling to Dr. M. H
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Box 310-A, Tallahassee, Florida—
zip code 32307.
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RALEIGH. N. C. SATUKDAY, JULY IK IM4
At The -
SHOE MART
ONE SALE
A
4 YEAR
flUi “this
I STARTS I
I 9:00 £ I
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VALUES TO 119. MT
NONE HIGHER
NONE RESERVED
ENTIRE STOCK OF
FAMOUS NAME
SHOES MUST
Go!
OUR USUAL POLICY
OF EXCHANGE ju|d
REFUNDS WILL NOT
BE AVAILABLE DURING
THIS SALE! '
Over 6,000 pairs to select from. Every pair bear*
the original manufacturer’s trade name. Not
every size in every shoe, but aiaes to fit everyone.
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Shoe Store 99
THE SHOE MART
8 East Hargett Street
Dial VA 8-3721, Raleigh
Open Friday Night* ’Til
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