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'^r Negro On Gory
Rampage Kills
' Wife and Two
Sisters Tuesday
Four people were - killed and two
others "Injured, one of them poKHibly
fatally, when a Negro, said by police
' " to-be Will Dawkins, ran amuck with
a shotgun near Hamlet ' about 10
o'clock t Tuesday morning and later
V escaped Into a* swamp near the city
* ?3' where police believe7 fie* Js surrounded
by a posse. ,' *- ' r ,
Included In Uie list of dead are
J. B. Fallow," chief of -Hamlet police,
\\ .-about 48, the wife of-Dawklns and
his two sisters. 'Wounded included
;> fwo-cbil.dreo, both believed to be.the
) '.f\ WdM,~Ot Hawkins. One of the children
; W88 shot through .bis hand and 'win
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Chief Fallow, whci responded to the
1 \ Call < for* help, was riding in a car
v".',\wltb - C. B Eacho, Railway special
officer, when he was killed. They believed
. they had. the Kegro^comered.
i accordlne to Tommy Ad kins.' member
' of the Richmond county tire ration
- .'.lngvboard, who-wasT- actinias police
'"desk sergeant, when' the Negro sllpj
, ^pcd up'Jb^rui(th? chiefs car.^stuek
j^*the abotgun pirougb a " wlndow\of 'the
?>'ca?jtnd fired,; the load of shor 'tak|
*'lnV foil effect rln Chief Fallow'? face
't V.' and head- '
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' y.' ' * ^tegro Flees. ?
The jtsegra? who lived on''the"*: Bennettsville,
hjghway a mile. south . of
V Hamlet, fled loathe dilution of Beni
^nettWille^aiiU Chief _,l?nllaw ^ -died i
abmit the'time'he Teached'-"the ho(^ ]
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A posse, .headed by - Richmond '
-county^ Sheriff E. B. "Morris, senior '
.police" officer, -E. B. Smith, of Ham- 1
let, all available police, state' prison '
officers "6nd* State hlghwtfy pdtrol,
men and volunteers took up'the>trall
;i; i shortly afterwards.-The Negro was
> Righted once after the shooting. Ad-,
king said, and officers believed that
he doubled back and was hiding in a
I swamp* neiar^his ^homeT-an. extensive
f Si' area( which will1 require .'a number'of
7.17 botifs'to cover. ' - i ?A-" *.
' 1 - Cuis# Mot Known. V
j.. Canac tor. the trouble-could mot'be
Immediately'determined, Adklns said,
? but in Hamlet It is generally surmls'^ed'thai
the shooting at the Dawklns
- * home resulted from a domestic quarrel.
Dawklns does not hare a police
j record' In "Hamlet, Adklns said, and
! ? ao far SB police knpw, they could not
*: afceribe any Areal motive for the crime,
j . "The negro'Is five feet, six Inches
^ ' tall, weighs about 200 pounds, was
? ' described as ginger cake color, and
.has a black mustache^ He was
dressed do-khaki clothes.'
RallrorfUs leading out of . Hamlet
are under guard.
Chief Fallow, who was about
K-- .** year*, of. aire, had been on ui^ rorre
and;had beep chief Vine*
/He-via a highly -reapected and
efnc^-Cl^ktf Gray atate*^
i?&Ja^ ^ hlB'm1fe
W&nd?tw<>^^Uothterit,'^Mra. v Pauline
ti^^3bettck^*<rt^achl^6fand another
No funeral
kpsS?;''".
fNX^t Ubulatloff v"Of Ihe* final return!
P@Sfioifi^*n?tatt reveale that new truck
ggw^fe?UatUm?" hi' 1M1 reached. an; allWSfaXgRiha!?i0.m
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Greewtbofo^Tt^Tilpha PM 'ciap^
ter'of the Alpha Xappa^ Sorority will
present Phllippa Duke Schuyifer, famous.
10-year-old child prodigy, in a
piano recital on Sunday, May 10, at
3:90 pT nL7. In'the RlchArd "B. Harrison
auditorium,' ot Al and T. ColICO.
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"Miss Marjorle Johnson, soprano,
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Joseph White ;" '
Loses Life In Lake
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- The body' of-Joeeph Wh"lt< ;l?year
oldv^'egro', of r?Q2 Stewarl WtreeCVai
taken from the lake *at 'Chrap^Carl
nnr 8??*t" "ramp, -earl:
thl? tnornlWfl'The lad had been'mla)
in* aince-h$-eAtered .?be - Utile; ab&u
4' Wclo<Jc*8tind4y'
^rhe *b<WJ^: ifti m9rf^fl*rhll?(;tl>
lake we 'Jh"jproc***'^hefr^dr*!fx*
grappling
found at the poln^wh^^lk fkih!
ened >
had. gode^dowYC f ***tmde^ilrtn
eirfabtlahaxrft W which1 tb?* lfrS&y *
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SXSBORO, N. C, SATURDAY. MAY
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who Is a member of the chapter "and
a senior, will also appear on the program.
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Phlllppa, for a number of years,
has been known for her exceptional
ability as a pianist and a composer.
She recently - won her aevcenth consecutive
price at Carnegie hall. Sl?e
has toured extensively In the east*,
appearing on Concert stapes and sCrtaken
reported that no water was
found In1 the lungs,' Indicating that
the. .boy may .have died of a heart
attack instead of drowning. **""* .
The hoy vug reported missing late
Sunday night .'and his. clothing and
bicydle were fouud 'on the dam yesterday
about '3:15 p. ro. by ^lelvln
McNair^. Negro," 429 Stewart .fitraet,
who was assisting the, boy's ?ather
In the search. , ,r ^
It developed .thgt the-; drowned
youtii and seven Negro, companions,
had ridden to the .lake Sunday afternoon.
The White, boy.-'Jumped' In the
water and. went under almost, imrae
. diately.< Eugene : Garrett,'- 12 one oi
White's, companions, said ' he anC
' Walter Hennett, 13,''attempted"to res
' cue the youth'but were unsuccessful
He ^aald.Jhe. group -became fright
' ened and decided to say nothing con
cernlifg the. Wblte"b<jtfa death *an<
lefC^Ttbe Jteene,- returoltiC''to theli
home*, y.-jisi'.*# &y*
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eral special-radio program*,j
In her concert,. next. Sunday, Phi*
llppa will play the. classic* nfsBach, f
Chopin, Ibert, Liadoff, and (fries. t
and several original icompositions, j
Music lovers are looking forward to
the program with great Interest, and
many are expected to be present at
the concert. ?
Cold Frames /.
Started At;Xv........
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On April- 24, 1042, the Ooehen
Junior high -school N. F. A. chapter
started one of the most, .valuable cob!
frames as a group project-that; have
ever beea started In Goshen center.
Th$ chapter -plana to. continue the Job
annually^Eighty percent of the chapter
has selected vegetable gardens as
their project- This represents the first
group .project.that has. ey^r.".been
started ln,th1s are*- -- : .* ?
The chapter/plans: to grow a Vfrlety
of vegetable Slips fftr each rnWi'lber
In the N." F. A. chapter. Around
ten different.'varieties of'.vegetables
have'been jflanted 'already, and plans
are "already tdade ' fort othenf,. Tills
r year the N.'Fy A* boys plan to dls.
tribute'a {-yariety of "vegetable plants
~ among ev/?ryVn?eraber of--the, Trroiip.
ana ca ancceMfolly^a family
C*T0en tin
, vKarh txiy ^lar.a '<- [ ^nt^COp-dr
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^ town \fhoiirwhwy told! he nMonld^fitt
(? Interectedvln'. gardcna, 4h<?ncht' what
^ waa^n^at Vac tb%, rocf^rlcty^ i/
4 ?.fcriHj^ArtliHa*tMlot fl^rV
in American vT\>nlaliaw1r utabea'cent .V
?- AfHcV -v 5? >S$ tVlAV^r
id The Future Outlook! |
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. TRICE: be
National Negro
Trade Week
May 21-29
National Negro Trade Week Caui algn
beginning Thursday, May 21-28, *
iponsored by the *' Negro Business
>cngue of Greensboro. . 4? " *
Theme:'Co-operation and cdmblrinlon
are the-modern trends in bualiess.
This event is expected to take
dace on the J. C. Trice school cnm>us
Thursday evening, May 21, with
I musical festival and end On the .- orner
of E. ' Market and Clinton
itreets.-Next-to the United JnstltuIon
Baptist church. There where inroductofy
of the; Important features] ^ '
hat will take place in the campaign; ;/*
rill take place with - striking pep,"
alks by outstanding business men of*
Jurllngton, .Beidsville, ' High Point,"
intf)Wldston-Salem% PatMOtic "toirfci
till be furnished by the local bands;
if the schools hnd'AmCrfcan. Legion.:
Sunday,. May 24, the minister's^aUl-j .
nee pledged themselves to glFe their/ s*
i|M^cqh?peratlon In their, churches^
y-enqohroglng.the congYegatlons to.,:"
nke this message throughout .the^'f
It? and do some business, matter not .?
'o* largg\or small, -with some Negro .
uainess. * " . ,
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Prizes will be awarded to the bosles8
proprietor .that had the largest ' ^ncrease
during the campaign. Prizes ' ? '
rill be awarded to the most attrac
Ive business surrounding. Prizes *"
kwarded the business that gives the
?^st co-operation ' duriug the cam aign.*
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All firms will" be grouped
nlttees accordlng/'to the \ business
hey are engaged In Tbey are La fob !
owb: The beauty shops, the barber
shops, the woodyards, the landscape,- ,
he. painters, .the restaurants,-shoe
ihnpd, retail grocers mechanics, tailors,
dry cleaners, newsstands and .. .
undertakers. All expect to enter Into ' :
the trade week campaign. V The
beauticians will, meet Tuesday/;
May 5,' at 505 E. Market;atreeL/TWe jt?
reta'h ^merchants wljrfce^VTW^loea-"V ,
day. Hay .6,/the- barbers will /mee^/VV
Thursday,Hay T^ J0,..V>5
ket 'gtgeetT*; KjecpVlv^ % Vom'mjtteesV *
John Ik. Vine, chairman, IL^.R, Russell,'president
of the Business League,
J. Percy' Brown, Miss Rhucell Alex-' \
ander^XT? H. Peck, J. F. Johnson,
promoter '?' *. J'- " ' * *.' * ' X '*?
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Mi? Wells Conducts
Woman's Society/,
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; I.- Well8 conducts the T)lsr- V "
tx'lct" 'Woman's Society of Christian, ;
Service In Its-'second annual, district , \
meeting * at Jnnesbnro^ Methodist ?>' I
Church. - Itev.* R. C. Sharpe, pastor;.-.5'v
Outstanding speakers for the oirea- / .
sioh were 'Miss Lillian Warrick,'"of/...
Philadelphia, Mrs. D. D. 7ones,^Mrjt.
s:'. Pe.c*
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