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EDITION k Sj ■ ■ m wj I Ij ^ { Readies ftt Mass Oi Readers VOLUMN It N«. 6 DUmMAM. N. C. SATURDAY FEB. S, IIM piucB arm csms MORRIS AND FISHER TRIAL SET FOR 21 A. & T. AND BENNETT STUDENTS CONTINUE THEATRE EIGHT Dixie Senators Victorious In , Filibuster Fight WASHINGTON, Feb. 2^ (A NP)—Failure of its i^pportsni to fore« « vot» on the Wagner-Vsn Nnjrm anti-ljmdiing bill despite an adinittad majority in favor of the maaaura’a paasaga, and inability to invoice elotore or the “gag mle” and thus brealp the thre3 WMk filibuRter of Southern ma* natora was blamed by observers on the tricks of. .Dolitics used by both Northern and Southern De mocrats aAd Rapublicaiis At the same time, these oh.?er- vers said tJ»t had a lyricTTTng oe- cured while the filibuster was Fn progress as was the case in the lower house last spring when the blow torc!i lynching at Duck Hill, Miaa., took place, it would prol>* aUy li&ve resulted in overwhel ming aentiment favoring the mea- BQra and probably forced a vote. Politics Arare played by South* an ataators who wera almost unanimous in their oppositi^ Jtelff ti traiMtiunatfy m*k and wbfie ^e aenatoni thamaelves mtght not he sincere In tktfir'apporition, it was expe- diait that they do what they eoitld >to blocS the bilt or face thu prospect of def|at next ^ee- ^os. 'Many state legislatures waa> on rewrd— »• oppo^f the •tetuta. In their speechea, the^e Mnators spoke very little on the marils or demerita of the MU it self, preferring IniAeed to fan th« fl^ea of race .pi«}«diee, knowing th1s_w^ a sure sel'.lng IMrlnt to their ^tonstituteney. Northern Demoer&te, on the other hand, haVe found support of the measure to their advan tage because of Negro voters who hold the b&lance of power in ' many states. Their party has de cimated Republican ranks and DemocrilB woul^ like to keep tWi 11^ ropporfc If theae aeno- tars eould force the passage of the n^easure, they could return to their states and point to it as evidence of something no Sepilb- liein ever obtained for the He- gro: Passage of a federal anti- lyaehing law. ^ National Demobratic leaden aot eonieaned with the peculiar politial situation of say Missis sippi or Ohio have walked un easily. Preiidant Rofsevelt- main tained complete aileiice. If they advo^ted ^e measure, it would antagonize the Southern stren^F^ TO SPEAK IN RALE%H WPA CHORUS BROADCASTS OVER LOCAL STATION WDNC UEUTENANT LAWRENCE A OJtLEY, formerljr mt the N. C. Wi^fare Depaftwe^t wbe wW be tlx #ria«H»al sp»aljter it 'ft* lie wPSiSrEaSBSEe be ImM'Ib R^iltii Fabraary •, 10 11. POSTPONE FIGHT A9 AJlMr STRONG SUFFER* FOOD - POISONING 8AN PRANCI9C0. Feb. a—, (ANP)— A sehaduled 10 wound fight between Faatherweight Champion Henry Anaatron* and A1 Cetrinor achedolad her* for Wednesday night, waa postponed until Fab. 12 aftar Armatrong notified pronotera ha had auoar* ^Sd an. attack of food pokoning ealier in the weak. hold of the partT> *nd indeed- some Seuthem aolona who ars opposed to tke New Peal w«re privately, hoping it would {Mun and fha jOgnatura of BodiW^ velt so thya could tall their con- stitnenta l^e praauit party heads were pro-Negro and thus atave opff added aiibitiona ef New Daal- ert in 1^40. If national jMurty hwda op- iposad tha m«ature, they woald automatieally call down on their browa the wrCth of NbrtKern Negro voters wha helped put them in office is both 1>98'2 and ISM, and whom they trape to re tain. Thua it waa a tiekliah «{ta»> tion either way. The WPA Community Chorus presented its initiiil broadcast. Friday evening at 7:4$ over sta tion. WDNC, from the Mount Gi lead Baptist Church, Dowd St. J'he chorus Has" votSeif‘numbering 200 but only 60 were heard o\er the air. The program also includ ed the Southland Singers. .The prognm of the WPA iDhorua included the follo'^ing SMtoctions: “I Want to be Ready’’ C^ldn't Hear Nobody Pray”, My Iiord WhiS a Morning/' and “Every Time I Feel the Spirit." The entire chorus and program waa mider the direction of Mrs. Harriet Howard Bu^y, product of Fisk University and the N. C. College for Negroes. She is now engaged as Music Instructor on the Musical Project of the Adult Educational Pi-ogram for Ne groes. REV. MILES MARK FISHER TO OEUVER SERIES OF SUNDAY NIGHT SERMONS The Rev. Miles Maxk Fisher, pastor of White Rock Baptist Church of Durham, N. C. vrtll de liver a series of Sunday night sermons, during the month of Felseoary, beginning Sus. f#. at f p,.Jt SmkiM Plslier,—one of the lnkiI^r ministers of our ra«« has chosen for sabjects of this series of sermons, sonue of the grMt founders and leaden of various religions. The firit, Con- useias, the Chinaman, founder of Confuscianiam, an epical system based on moral relation and an> cestor worship. Hie second, Gau- tema, the Indian, founder of Buddhism. Tha third, Mohammed, Ceatinaed tm page eight BEGINS SERIES OF SERMONS ATTORNEYS GATES AND PATTON EMPLOYED TO DEFEND YOUNG MFN CHARGED WITH BURGLAR! PROF. D. JACKSON JHtDAN TO SPEAK AT A. C. E. LEAGUE SUNDAY EVENIIK; REV. MILES MARK FISHER, pastor of the White Rock Bap- tfit Chareh wh» announc** this week a Mrte* of four sermcm* entitled:—"Four Great Rellgien* Leadctrs.'* Rev. Fither ha» an nounced Uiat b« will read from^ th« Bible of iJI tour of tbie char acter* to be di«eiM«ed. who will include Confacia*, Gai^ma, Mo hammed. and Jeea*. ORDAINED Theatre Boycott Mass Meeting Set For Frl. Nite (Special To C^eliaa Times) boycott of whit* theatres ol Greensboro by students of A. £ IL and Bennett Colleges continu ed unabatfd here this week with an ^no^neement of another maas mee^ng to be hald at one o| t)tt Ioc»l churches, for tite PQtp^ of arousing more, detsr- miaailoB «n th« part of the hoy- eotters aqd interested Negtp ettl- tent'to continue the fight. -i The boycott which has gained farpriiiBg and encouraging ore* porUons' sta^d four weeks^ l^^^w^en is M pahUshed In , the GraentAtora Dailf News tiuit resolutions were paaied at » recent meetiaf of the Soatiiem Theatres, Incorpo rated opposing Negro and whit* actors »an>Mring In the sahie ,‘Uncl* Toms” and '‘Aont P'- n4lM!” .,j!hf jjrtudenta ‘lw had very ^lendid mp£0rt ia. their boycott from the eitizena of Qreensboro. In tha meantim* the thMtrea are jnakJAg spaclul QVertorea t«. their arstwhile eoUi£*4 patrons by circulating handbills hearldiag picture jpn an •qtiai social basis. The Carolina and N«tion«l Th*-’ atres b«i^ haya eolored baledhfiltt and bo^ tntmbers of the Southern Theatt^ lacorporated. A BMMting of a ooiBsiitt*e of c.olored citisenB and two stad* *nts with the maa«g«n of th« local thaatraa It aeheduled te jpto plafe wya i i*w a*ya, at whkh Jsj gejs th* difficultifla conAwntinc them on the part of thair Negro patroiit will ba b«ned 0ui With the exeaptien-.of p. few by circulating handbill* hmlding i]^ coming of pieCaraa wi& Ne- gro REV. JOHN STANFCmD, a •tadeat at Shaw University ha* be*a ordain*^ minister of the Hill Baptist Church of Ch»- J. J. Starks, president of Ben^ict ▼ices were 1>^ a^ White Roe’i Baptist Church; Proifiilnent mlai- slers of the city off iciatedt oir -the prograia. CO'ORDINATING COUNCIL V. MEETS AT YWCA NEGRO HISTORY WEEK TO phase. Most of th* book* tn this BE OBSiERVED BY LOCAL ; collection are by Raee Writera. Sunday, February 6, 19 as of ficially begins' National Negro ffistory Week. In aceordanea with the occasion, the Al!en Christian Endeavor League under the supervision of Charles Doom, president of ihe League is pre paring a special program to be presented Sunday evening. Prof. IX JAckion Jordan of the Nurtn Carolina College for Negroes will iver the principal address. Mrs. Barriat Hmtrd Busby, dir^c- t ess of the WPA Community Chprua will render two instra- mental numben, written by ^#o greet Negro eompoaera: "I'm Troubled in modTi &y Colei^ga Taylor and "Old I'tfk'a at Honw” w4^ VM^tiona by )IeAn/ a blin^ Wa^. gatcerpts of the liv*s dif Douglaa, P5ul Law>- TaHsr Dtinbar, and Booker T. Washington will | be given by Miae Annie Page, C^lee Rogers, and £‘risbane Umstead. The pro gram will include the rendition of numerous Negro Spirituals, sung a eb^ma made up of the talen ted young soloists of the commu-- nity, among which ia Miae Marj^- r«t J. Burton. GETS CALL LIBRARY FEB. 6 TO 12 In obeervance of Negro His tory Week the local library will have en display throughout the coming, week many new beokt depicting Negro life in every who have gained fame tn their fields for one or more a««em- plishments, the writers them- I selves being prominent edoeaters , and business men. A special projeet thia will be “Know. Your Raea” year ture contest .beginning Monday February 7th and eontinuing Saturday F^ruary 12th, TTie ob ject of the contest is to recog nise and elaasify the pictures eorr*ctly. All elementary and high achool atudents ,are eligible REV. W. L. MASON, promi nent ministogr of Roidsvillo wb« has accepted a call to tbe psMto- rato of the St, James Bef>tl«l chvr«h in Rocky Moant Rev. Mason a former Dvfcam eieixea has talnod aa envlablo ropata.tioB as a spiritaat' and pbysioal ehareh baOder. Arthtur “Laetj*' Morris Ml4 David Ftabar will go on trial dorlBg th* Febnary term at iM Durham County Snpsi4ar it waa le*med h«r* tUa Bot^* young men ai with burgfaTizfaig honMa «f Dwh- bam residenta. Attomi^ C. J^ Gate*. wmB known Negro lawyer hiu employed to represent while Attorpey James B. has been aiirpioyed to " Morrto. Attorney Gatea stated •»> day tijat he will probably b* as sisted by otiier eeonaeL 7%* rolina 'Hmea waa oaay* t* gat in touch witik Attorney Prttan tk time to get a atatemamt bim with referei^ t6n9i* before going te preaa. Morris who waa rcaen^ ried rcaided on PayettrvISlk iAl her* and w«*»kBowa aaiflV til* . nnderworlit a* **Tlw 9^ yiwi* ‘ag«*h* from a raformatory, m eomlag fo IJsurfiHK Ito at Watta hoapital aai th* Waak ington Doke hot^ Ha warn mmt employed at the time ha wm t0- rested when li* attempti^ t* *' Liggett and Myers ciMck he is aUeg*3'tS~IUve taktA ftwm home df a 1o^ eitbaat. Fisher ia the son of Clahnp L. Ftaher. prominent laiaiBAar at (CoatiMMd mm pa«o eigh*) pi*-^to antar the contest. St. Aug: Host T o F«|* 1 i € W e l I a r e Institate D 01 N’GS OF USHERS By Ratb Backanan Raleigh, Feb. l—^Plans have been completed for the annual North Carolina Publio Welfah Institute for^J&groes. under the sponsorship of the State JBoa-a of Charities and^p'ublic Welfare, which will be held at St. AiJ|^8- tine’s ColiegeTn Raleigh on Feb, 8, 10 and 11, according to an an- Bouncameh^ made Tuesday\>^ by William R. jiT6'hnaon, Consultant Field Agent on Negro Work for the Welfare ment oOo- discKBsions of eommunlty and Powell, Chairman of the North county organization, and durinj Carolina Unemployment Com- the afternoon Dr. J. Wallace Ny- pensation Commission, and R. ^rd. Director of th* Dlviaton of Mayna Albright, director'' of the ^rr^cttons, will piMid* over a North Carolina Eteploymenl Ser at this 9|eetin^ H«alt^ service will be dlacita*- The db-Ordinating Connell of tha Juvenile Court met at the 'Hirrltt '^man -Stanch of YWCA Tuesdwr liight. J. W. Davidson, Principi^'of tK* Xiyos Park School waa elected ,ehair- man. £. D. Mickla, Prineip^ of’ the Pearson Elementary School, former qhairman, was releive^ of this duty because of d#oIinct haalth. —i»op*d to the work more effective by exten ding the program around tbe aight achool.;communities. The National Probation Asso- elation reports that this ia the Registi;ations will start at 12: 80 p. m., Wednesday Februarj' 9, Ja Cheahire ‘fiTemorfal /Btuildlng-, and th# first session ;^^the. Tn- *ftiute will'take place Mm 2 lo" p. m. of the same afternoon. 'tM Lily B. Mitchell, DjtreBtqf. of the Division of Child Welfare of the State Welfare Departemnt, will preside, and th# 'themQ of tte session wilf be ‘'‘Social Ser vice In’"jlnstitotions and ChiM K*C*m«nt.* PgBl&fStienlrtha. A pubUe m b* b*ld will dlrcat discussions of the St*t#% ‘Sdcial Sacurity program, beginnnig at 9 a. m. Thur»l*yr Mrs. W. Ayeock, Director of County Organization^ wjll pre only N««ro organization during side over a itelon siarting at 11 prevenfiv# .work. , a. m.; which will be d#voted to meeting w^ich wUi deaf wl£li building th# Delinqnent, sterting at 2 p. m.; and at 4*J0 y, m.. Miss Anna A. Caaatt, Diraetor ed at a session beginning at 11 th* Division.of Cfcae Work frate*- a.-m.» py^idad ev#r^y^©r. W. J, ing and Family SehabHitftioB, Hvgbea of-tbe State BoArdf of will Jead disauastons ef. ‘l^i«]l>r Health, pthers eonnected with i&nltt ftgwcy wilt fleir on ^j^tb problema in tbe at*f* J. o » I T- me -J w , JoM Wi Mitchell^ Supervisor ^ 'iV-l Wo* for Nhio. (Negro), with Mr*. W. T. #oit. , . , ^ Commluiori,r of fltato * mJiHnm ..**•’ lA pmidta,. hho^Tcdwto the State Welfare Department. ' will b* fe* prin- but now doing f*daral wor|t i* i . . # *w t ^ n r •#«lon of tha Insb- D. 0. irtll l» *»• >», U y .’Oock Fridw CHAEEL'HIIA Feb. »—Th* Usher Board and Young Men’a Chorus of Rock Hill paptist ehureh sponsored a three night's MTiita b«ipimingi Jhtiniday, -Jaii; 29 with th eprogram led by the mi«ionarieS and BYFU of th% church. Hie sennon was prmched by Rev. Cuerin.;of Shaw Univei^ sity. Friday ni*ht the usher boar* rendered a short program, after which a sermon was prewSieS l»y Bev. Logan of Siaw Universi^ On Sunday night the miHU'B chorus rendered the" program. The total ftmount rateed for tb* week was |37.6^. The money waa turned oVer to th^ church to help pay off the indebtness whieb w* Durham, who it enterinc I>^» hospital for treatamt. Sunday~in Misrch. iUv. Jo^ £. Stanford^ ia p*^. tor of the ebur^ Lawia Booth is dirMtbr of the men’s chorus aijd Mrs. Julia Caldwell ia pru dent f th board, ^ - The Ihu^bam UA*r** jrU hold tta ragtdar meeting, Febmary 22 o'clock at til* White Eock tiat church. , , The Uaber E&o*rd of th* Va Baptkt ehorch will spoMaer 1^ et^Valentin* iinj~i taiaBSsnil February 11 at t^ ehui«h ha on Gray atr**t. Th* lA^aa' Uya»fis»> ^ the ushn- board of Unkn church will me»t at the heoM »t Mrs. Noti* Carry, M7 Mnreliaai street, Mon&y night Tt^Tnaij t. QUlIiFOBD,-»Mik B imma*t the Raleigh Croa* Omreh glad to hftv* Sra. Con Vice {HNwia«tft of tbe ffnt Mi Oepaitment of A ellsbs*^ *UitioD. Mr*. C. B. WINSTON SALEM, Jan. 28-^'^^gSilibg fii»t aid The Tundis^ Aid Number S and Mr. , Craig g*v* —■» Usher i£)oard of the St. Paul M. fo] iutmetiona t*' B1W £. church held what ia knoisa aa tions on bow t* timtn ibe a contest extrserdinary- j^reaent-|- Offleei*^ the ing^« “CBlvndar wedding en Fri- gareeent at th* Western Dtotrict whe M 1m now Washington,. D. C. will bf principal speaker*. Htisle wfll , . . . - »faon, win b* devoted Mm **. T*. win . .K. nm jth* I»visiw &S $^b^-Aeeiste«^4^ver1Btogeri und«r » t —111 ji—*. J! .. ^ - bj^ H, 1* n;igg, High School In- («p«clot fvt Nfgroaa for tb* Stat* The sloshig day'a aealSons., fa 2^p«rtmtfii of PnbU# ZB*tru«- Frtday, w01\po* aft suSn. wi6»Vfifop-' ' Johnson presiding, for * db^*- JohnsMi said that lOO or msr* sion of **UnemployiB«ait and S#- ^lal w^kei* w*r* ncpected to employm^ iarvfii*.** CI»rlM ; i^«}d tija year’s. iMtltaii. day January 28:: • was a succees. 6. The program S. An4#^pon is president; Mr%i i^ella Dairaat Com., and J. H. R. Glesvea ia Chairman of tbe mittee. f B. * Program Com- T DURHAM, Feb. 2—Th* Dur- llnl^ vfiL eptortatn nTMinlitlsB Ihursday vwaing at ^ of Mra. OIU* Sbn% 1204 X>*w> Idna street, honoring Mr*. L. B. Perkins, Coxrefpondia« ■*««•' tary of tbe North Carolfiw Inter- Denominationid Ui£ier'* tion. Mra. Parkin* at-^awpantid her siaiar, Mm. Bosktoam to M. 13li% Slat* Batfewrt a* JUmk J. tksOt^^^ta mt 9am Smbp*m», aja4 feba. U Poster, State! SaperHawr Junior Cvpurtaaiiti A very nic* takM uid tamair - mar •> H|i~ newly elaetad Itm—Kst ai li* -A'V- > Usbna boarda the inte^Dwi nwtmlia—I HiHM Aawdatioa wad tefetlK Kk' eMB* eMMdad wi ~ tatlMi oblalft foraatioft Iqr' yrasi^nt, hn it
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