i3-U -fm $mmnA mm • •« P*tM«ii«ir|r atotUa. w«fOB. Mr. bftvki A K«ffro i-Midrat tlio lo«al NAACP branch of tiiat city, who witn«M«d th« ineidant, obtsinad tha namaa of tha pri- ■ouara and hnmediataly raportad tkair arraat to £L F. f^iiatlarojr, praaidant of tha Pataraburg local. From tha t*aitanrt>ui( pital whara liiaa IfeBaaa was traatad for hj^taria pftid aho«k, tha priaonara wara takan to tlia Pataraburg City prison whare il'.ay wara locktd up without ba- inf allowad to contact atvyona. Thair trial ha.id on Tuav day morning, Marcn Murray and Juciiaau w»ia r«prcavnteu ti> tna law firm of V^anbna and Ceolay, 100 South Straat, Puta|^arg attornaya and local counsal for tha NAACP. They wera finad |S.OO and costa which th«y appaaiad. Tha ratruti will coma up 'at tha Hudson Court in Pataraburg, on Thurada)^ April 18 at 10 a. m. Ona of tha intaraating facts brought out by tha trial w^ thai the State of Virginia does not include in ita segregation lava any., clfuiaa ragiii^ing groaa on busses to fill up from the rear. Attorney Coolay, man- oiiTared the Greyhound attor neys inta amending ^ha wantatat to include “violation of aagra- gation hiws.” The case will tl\ereifore ral>ocua «tt«»tion on the unl^iiimeas of tha “Jim-crow" ptocaduras in tha aouthern atat- •n. WiLUAM S. CBEBCY HIGH lact week. The school is located I score of 25 to IB. W. S. Creacy SCHOOL was tha wiHM» -of thaj*t Ril* SftUAre, The Creecy i.i the coach. (R B U B K N- ^^a baakelfe^ll championahip I High team defetbted the Se«-1RUDOLI^ PIHOTO). 0»m* pUyad Jackaoo, N. C.{beard boys in the finala by a^ Jim Crow Bus Dispute OontintKd from paga ona ■uw aeeda to an individual en- tnatad to hia care, just becfkise ttjit iadividual happened to have • lowni akin. Mwria flasncad out of tha bus •ad aaaaartu 1,iteT returned, -Senkad by two h»ge members • f tiMs Petarabug police oificers Andrew and McGee. Mae is re- (ptad to hava stated at this ji^t, “If you’re looking for me, I «ia. But you needn’t tlwt yovr big brass buttons ■M your ahiay bullets are going to scare me, because I have i|iita, they're subst^tial, and Ite Mttiag oa them.” ^ Paali, the “boney-tongued, llVal Bind** of the outfit, button Officer Andrews, asked his ^j/Hnion of the matter and forth-* ^th proceeded to plead the case if and • ICcBean vs l^nk Morris and the Greyhound Lina% Inc. Officer Andrews J r&ped his bulk over an adjourn ing; seat awaJting developments. In answer to Pauli’a question, he sheepishly passed the buck stating the City of Peterslburg had nothing to do with the in cident jtiid that gn arrest would be made only a warrant issued at the request of the Greyhound Lines. And so the yow-yow con- tit'ued for more than a hrflf- hcur, while the girls, using Mchatma Ghandi's technique with the British Lion, just sat— iJ,jd sat. The passengera became rest less at the delay. The whites shewed extreme emtijal'rassm^nt aLd argued quietly among them- ves the pros and cons of the situation. Several white passen gers registered sympfilhy and concern over the fact that one the ladies was ill. The Negro paesengera hpenly registered recentinent which at the same Free! BEAUTIFUL 8x7 ENLARGEMENT WITH EACH ROLL OF FILM PRINTED AND DEVELOPED, AT OUR fRECULAR PRICES. Wa 'Carry a Complete Aaaortment of Fraah Filma. Eckcfj’s Drag Store IS WEST MAIN STREET tinr.e w«ji tinged with a fear ol ivuat the outcome would be. The Wtgro paswingers whu had been waiting to board the bus my«ter- i>.usly disappeared |iXid a crowd of curious white men replaced ' Miss McBean became hysteri- c'.il from nervousness and stir^n. The officers were reluctant to make an arrest. Acting upon the advice uf his Disi^tJtcher at ihe Raleigh, N. C. Greyhound Dispatch fiffice, Morris swore out a warrant for each of two p^s- eng^xs. When the girls were ap proached once more to move, they explained .tMit the seat be- hmd thiem waa brought thia to the attention of the driver wbo adjuated the seat, claiming it wa.] only “Dut of p^tice. They moved back and settled down once more to continue their trip. Morris stated to the officers as they were leaving the bus that he could hold on to the w^4rrants in case they were needed later, Morris then distri buted witness canda to all white passengers, pointedly ignoring the seven or eight Negro passen gcra in the rartr of the bus. When Pauli Murray questioned thi9 action, the driver left the bM returning with the officera. The girls were ordered off under arrest. When they asked to see the warranta Officer Andrews refused yatad read what appeared to be waorranta charging them with "creating a disturbance skid disorderly conduct.” Pauli Murray left the bus «t the officer'a commfamd. Mias McBean fainted and was diragg- ed from the bus by the police Pauli Murray ia aecretary for National Sbarecroppara Week held recently in ^ number of elites throughout tha country. Miss McBean until a few weeks ago was employed aa a teacher on the adult education program of New York City. Their appeal ia being supported by the Peters burg NAACP, and the Workera Defenae League, legal agency for the Southern Tenant F|sfr«iers Union. As a reault of their har rowing experiemce, bq|th youqg women are now under care of a local phyaici^ in Durham. YANKIN PRESBYTERY TO CONVENE WITH THE PINE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH DURHAM — On Wedaewiay evening April 10, 7:30 p. m, will mark the opening of the Yadkin Presbytery at tha Pina Street Presbyteri(la Cburch. The retir ing moderator Dr. T. B. Jones j t A A T College, Greanaboro will deliver the princiiwtl addraaa. Greetinga will ba brought on the behalf of the eitixena and the Miniaterial Alliance by W. J. Kennedy ,Jr., Vice President- Secretary of the North C^tolioa Mutual Life Insurance Company ' and Dr. J. H. Thomas, praeident I of the Miniaterial Alliance.. 1%e I Women’s Auzil^iry of the Yad kin Presbytery will coavane at this aeaaion, and will aponaor a pi««ram Tlvaraday evening, April 11 at 8 p. m. Tha Public ia cordially invited to attend ^ scsnona. I 1 6 Years Old And Still Growing ' r FROM A SMALL BAKE SHOP Ob East Main Streot TO THE ABOVE MODERN PLANT A» the Coraer of Gmf'Street an4 RigsbM AvaaM* THAri THE HISTORY OF. . . . D-I-X-l-E aad MADE-RITE BREAD It was Just 17 months 'ago that we movad into our new home....which is pictured above and is raoognited as one of the South’s Finest. ; _ * Here we produce the Finest Bakery Products under the StrictMt SanitMry t^onditiona, with the finest in gredients mosey ean buy. made RITE IN DURHAM Restraiol Filed fMBt P«ff* 0«M SCO or yf,000. Thia purctiase chargas is unnecesi^^ snd wss m.-)de more tha personal gain at M. H. Davis than for tha use, n«>ed and benefit of the said Kittrll College.” me retlrjLkiiiag order not only pibvencs Dunop Davis lr.it uurruwiiig ur veiling li.e Auieii- Luu i'ObMccu Company siock, uui iioin makuig iun.u«:r payiaenis l U the pui'ciMise ol i|ie i'Vn acie plot. lAe p^a M Bishop Uavis vo dispose 01 tbe stock belonging to tne ccliege was not generally knuwn by menkoers o£ me AMis^ cnurcn until the publication I tftu matter in the March 2 issue of the CAROLINA T1M£S al- rcody mentioned. Since that time interested members of tne church have been busy mak ing preparations to. halt the bishop Davis, but because of his aristocr^sitic methods, are afraid to give open support. The meeting which finally re sulted in a decision to file the restraining order, was heid in Durham, ^unday afternoosi, Mi-li'ch 81, a»d was attended by from Durch and varjoua other citiea over tha atate. Among those present were; G. W. Cox, E. D. Mickle, D. B. Martin, E. R. Merrick, J. C. Scarborough, Aaron Daye, W. H. Bryamt and J. A. McLeod of Durham; Wat son Law, Greensboro' and Ken neth Jones of Chapel Hill. A committee composed of G. W. Cox, chalraifn D. B. Martin, secretary and Watson Law, T’eaaurer, waa elected to solicit funds from the membership for the purpose of paying for filing the restcriint, attonieys fees and other coata aa are usually at tached to such court actions. Attorney employed to repre sent, the memi>era of the AME church are M. Hugh Thompson, Durhtlm; Chaa. Willianiaon, Hen derson and George E. C. Hayes of W‘B*ington, D. C. Interested mensbers are urged to ruah donations for the defense Watson Laiw, Greensboro, N. C. or D. B. M«lrtin, Durham, North GafoJina. QlllL'S CHAMFI(H«8 HOR THAMPTON COUNTY MRS. BONSNS^U. had as week end gifSBts from New York, Misses Vma Alston, Dorothy Pyrec and Mr4. Reed. THE GARYSBURG H I G H 114. The Seaboard girls were nolW. S. Creecy is the coskh of SCHOOL GIRLS proved their un-|mntah to the acurate shooting I Gnrysburg tesm. (R B U B S N- disputed supremacy by defeating j and fine floor work of the Garys-I RUDOLPH PHOTO), the ^sissies from Seaboard /6? to | burg girls. H. Creecy, brother of | KAPPAS TO HOLD GUIDE RIGHT WEEK DURHAM — The Durham Alumni Chapter and Alpha K4.(ppa Chater of Kappa Alba National Fraternity wW- serve National Guide Right Week during the week of April 7 to 14. The Guide Right Move ment is a national public ser* vKe progi^akn which was adopted Kapa Alpha Psi in 1922. The original definition of the move ment waa “A movement of voca tional guidance pnd inspiration ftT -older high school boys.” Since then the idea has gradu ally been enlarged upon and re defined. Briefly sUlted now, the plan now is not only to help the boys choose their careers wisely, iuOo~P?oH58t9 TrfoHow up -pro- gram of continuing assistance to them in cooperation with their parents, tcjkchers and other leaders in their respective communities. During this week Self-Discovery blanks will be passed to High School boys and Freshmen College students which will be followed up with the proper guidance and informa tion. This movement l^ais reach ed the point today of being mere popularly and aciantifleall]r observed than any similar mova ment of any ot^ar fri^;ernKy. —Guido Bight Waak-will, itflgia with a program which wiU ba held at B. N. Duka Auditorlun on the campua of North Carolina College for Negroes on Sunday ^riernoon, Aprh 7th, beginnisff at 3 p. m. Noft>le T. Payton, former instructor at NCCN, and at present Chemistry Instructor at Hampton Instituta, wiU d^ liver the principle address.' Dr. E'erett O. Spurlock, Cl^iirmaa of committee on arrangementa. “WHERE SATISFACTION IS A CERTAINTY” “ICE CREAMS 20( MADE FRESH DAILY SpMial Pric#» Tj> Clubs, Chiir«h»^ IWtiaa and Picnics _ Regal Ice Cream Co. jSaKERS of FINE ICE CREAM AND SHERBETS CITYWIDE DELIVERY - PHONE H. C. REDWYNE. MANAGER H E A L T H . . . Wpensable To Uunaii Uappiim In the nationwide movement for the conservation of health. North Carolina Mutual Life Insm^fcce Com pany ia cooperating wholeheartedly. Its founders, long years t«jro, realise the tremendous losa of life, per- maturely, due to inadequate health saieguarda. No figtot haa been more persistent or more relentless th;u man’s fight to conquer diseaw; for he realiw that HeakJi is not only indispensable to human hiH?piness, but to progress as Well. In _ this connecUon ^ yearly observance of N^ttional Negro Heahh Week has been a Potent factor in making ^he Negro realita tha benfha to ibe derived from a wholesome environment, from cla.^i living and front clean thinking. What better way could you ahare in this National movement than by safeguarding every ^ily againat the hasarda of life with a NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL UFE INSURANCE POUOYT NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL OHli C.C.SPAULWN0.Pr««lJ#rv* * DURHAM,NORTH CAROLINA A. E. SPEARS, MANAGER CHARLOTTE 0ISTRICT OFFICE U3 SOUTH BREVARD “NO HOME IS COMPLETE WITHOUT W. L. COOK, MANAGER DURHAM DISTRICT OFFICE 809 Fayattavilla Straat NOR in CAROLINA MUTUAL POLICIES”

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