WAKE DEPUTIES SEEK MURDERER NEAR CITY S&y "Fuss” Over GiH Was Motive BY CHARLES R. JONES For the first time since the story of the murder of an Apex man “broke” Sundry morning, the name of the suspect was released to this writer last Tuesday and is appearing in prln‘ for the public’s attention. Lloyd Farrell, about 21 or 22 years of age, of Raleigh, Route 3, is being hunted in this area in the Wake County night spot murder of 22-year-old Roy Glenn Hester. The shooting took place a few miles south of the city. Hester, a resident of the western Wake County town of Apex was hit by two bullets from a .22 calibre pistol in the early morning hours of Sunday. Wake County Sheriff’s Depu ty, Robert Linton, who investi gated, and furnished the name of the suspect to The CARO LINIAN, stated Hester was pro nounced dead on arrival at Wake Memorial Hospital. The bullets struck him in the neck and chest, and the right side. The latter information w-as supplied by the office of Wake County Coro ' ner Marshall W. Bennett, who also investigated. Dr. William Hedrick, Medical Examiner for the county, re portedly performed an autopsy on the body of Hester, and removed the bullets, but Dr. Hedrick’s findings were not a vailable at press time. Witnesses had Identified Far rell as the person who shot Hester, according to Sheriff’s deputies. As soon as the al leged defendant is tracked down, he will have a first degvie min der warrant served on him. The Midway Grill, located on U. S. Highway 401 South, was the scene of the murder. I’ took place shortly after midnight. Deputy Linton also stated that witnesses to the death Informed him that a girlfriend,unnamed, was the motive for the killing as an argument broke out over her. It was believed that Farrell had the pistol on his person at the time of his escape. REAPPOINTED Mayor James W. Reid of the City of Raleigh, has appointed J. E. Strickland as a Com missioner of the Raleigh Re development Com ir.sion, to serve for another five-year term, expiring April 22, 1970. 9 €*■ *' FKEDTV*; JiFFRIES Coast, Geodetic Survey Appoints Ist Tan Officer WASHINGTON - The first Negro to be commissioned in the uniformed service of the Coast and Geodetic Survey In its 158-year history was sworn in as a Lieutenant June SI, He is Freddie L. Jeffries, 26, of Gates, Tenn., one of 11 children of Mr. and Mrs. Freddie R. Jeffries, of Route 1, Gates. The oath of office was ad ministered to Jeffries by Cap tain John C- Bull, head of the Norfolk (Va.) Regional Office of the Coast and Geodetic Sur vey, an agency of the U. S. Department of Commence. Following the ceremony, Jef fries will spend 12 weeks in the 18th Officer Training Class at the C&GS Atlantic Ship Base at Norfolk. Other members of the class were sworn in at the same time. The Commerce Department agency is one of seven uni formed services, the others being the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Public Heal~.ii 4 y vice. The C&GS uniformed service was authorized in 1917. Prior to that, Army and Navy officers saw extended duty with the bu reau’s “little navy.” Jeffries was a C&GS civil ssgineer at the Portsmouin, <9e» Yam UmCW, e. s.) ' Lawrence Allen Is Raleigh Native: Scout Head Chosen THE CAROLINIAN VOL. 24, NO. 33 Mass Meet For Shaw Sunday CITE BRUTALITY M JACKSON JAILS Ex-Scout Succeeds B. Howard Lawrence Edward Allen, 27, a Raleigh native, was appointed last week by the Occonneechee Council, Boy Scouts of Ameri ca, as District Executive for the Wake County Number 81 District, which comprises 82 Boy Scout Units, and consist® of over 1,000 Scouts. Mr. Allen was named to re place the Rev. Daniel Napo leon Howard, Sr., who resigned earlier this year to accept 8 promotion and is now with Scouting in Chicago, Illinois, The minlster-Scout executive had served in the Raleigh area for some 15 years. Before joining the Council, Mr. Allen was employed at Shaw University as abookeep er. He is a product of the local public schools, received his diploma from the J.-W. Ligon High School in June of 1955, and entered the U. S. Navy. He emerged in 1958 with the rank of Yeoman Secon Class, after being assigned to posts in Africa, Europe, The Medi terranean, and the Carribean. Following his he entered Shaw University in the (See SCOUT HEAD p. t) Miss. Civil Rights Trio Remembered NEW YORK-(NPI}~R allies, awards and presentations of scholarships in their names is the way this city paid tribute in week-long observance, be ginning June 21, on the first anniversary of the slaying of three young civil rights work ers in Mississippi. In Mississippi, on the open ing day of the Nev. York ob servance civil rights workers spen the day continuing the work for which the dedicated young trio paid with their lives, The Congress of Racial E quality, instigating the anniver sary memorial, presented the Ghandi award posthumously to the three young martyrs-Ml chae) Schwerner, 24, Brooklyn; Andrew Goodman. 20, Queens; i See MIGHTS TRIO, P. 2) SCENE FROM JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI - Police at Jackson, Mississippi, arc- shown last week picking up racial demonstrators who tried to march ort the capitol there. The last group of about '3OO demonstrators arrested sat on the ground to wait ror paddy wagons, and refugee, to stand up when the trucks arrived. These nersons were protesting Mississippi’s refusal of the baiiot to a vast majority of tne state’s Negro citizens. (UPI PHOTO). North Carolina *s Leading Weekly RALEIGH, N. C., SATURDAY, .TUNE 26, 1965 LAWRENCE E. ALLEN Terror, In Prisons Is Described JACKSON, Miss, - There have been numerous reports here of brutality committed a gainst Civil Rights demonstra tors in the Jackson jails. As people are released, they are allegedly examlnedby the Medi cal Committee doctors, whore port indications of brutality; two misscarriages, a kick in the abdomen of a pregnant wo man, head wounds which re quired stitches of three volun teer workers as a result of beatings with billy clubs. “On Tuesday morning officials at the jail took twenty people to the hospital for reasons yet unknown,” reports Phyllis Cun ningham, volunteer nurse In Jackson. The Medical Committee has not been allowed to visit the prisoners, as Chief of Police J. B. Pierce has threatened to arrest promptly all Medical staff who accompany the demon strators and who attempt to ad minister First Aid, Dr. June FeLner, a member of the Medical Committee on Human Relations, was arrest ed Friday and immediately placed in an isolated cell so that she would not be able to assist the jailed demonstra tors. “We have tried for sev eral days,” she states, “to get permission to get into the jail. Chief of Police J. B. Pierce categorically refused to let any one enter the jail, insisting C*«e TERROR IN, P. 8) FRANK L. TURNER Economic Post Goes To Turner Frank L. Turner, of Raleigh, has been appointed technical assistant in the North Carolina Economic Opportunity Program to work with local communi ties in implementing various programs of the 1964 Econo mic Opportunity Act. A native of Wake County, Mr. Turner resided for many years in New Rochelle, New York prior to his return to Raleigh in 1961. For several years, he worked with the Bureau of Police in the city of New Ro chelle, and the Veteran's Ad ministration in New York City. He was also employed as a teacher and guidance counselor on Long Island and by the City of New Rochelle. Since 1961, he has worked as guidance coun selor in Wake County. He received his formal edu cation in the Raleigh Public Schools. Upon graduation from Washington High School, he at tended Shaw University. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Ion: College in New Rochell, and a M( ster of Sci ence degree in Education from Fordham University. He has done further study at New York University and is presently do ing advanced graduate work at the University of North Car olina in Chapel Hill. He served four years with the U. S. Army during World War II in the Continental United States, the Far East, and in Europe. (8»® TURNER GETS. P. *) PRICE IS CENTS County’s j tlsrcles Help Shaw A mammoth mass meeting for the financial benefit of Shaw University will be held at the Riley Hill Baptist Chur eh Sun day, June 27, at S p. m, The Rev. Dr. George S. Stokes, Shaw alumnus, Is pastor of th# church, : Each church in the , Wake Association is expected tb send a delegate with a contribution for the Emergency Fund Drive now underway at the university. Those churches whleh are not in the Association, put lo cated in the county, ape also invited to make contributions. All civic clubs, organisations - individuals who would like to help Shaw at this meeting are urged to be present 6r send the donations. Churches and individuals will come from all sections of the county Sunday to make their •eports toward this drive, de igned “to save ShawUniversi t ,” a spokesman for the As s elation stated Tuesday. \ splendid program has been pi nned for the day. The gos pei choirs of Juniper Level (See WCAttS mmt, V, 8) AME Zion Church Sets Conference PITTSBORO - In keeping with the expanding program of the Christian Educatieaal program of the A. M. E, Pop Church the Durham Btstrfet has com pleted plans for an elaborate Ministers’ aad Insti tute, which wSI If® held at Horton High School here, July 5-9. According to Rev. J. A. Brown, presiding elder, and general coordinator of the In stitute, the fceet courses in Christian edßeatlea be of fered daily, with gw ftrjt class beginning at 2;3@ p. m. and other classes bsgtagisg at 6:30 and 7:30 p. m. An array of specialists in religion education has been se lected to teach the apurss. Rev. L. A. Miller, Qarharn, will serve as dean. The students will be given m opportunity to select the eeyrses which they feel wU4 enable them to do more effective work in their (Bee SKION C9WM, P. *> From Raleigh s Official Police Files: THE CRIME BEAT BY CHARLES R. TONES Woman Is Cut; Jail Ends Threats Refuses I© Talk. Os Gunning Two Mrs, Naomi George Turner, of 655 Coleman Street, told Officers P A. Dean and C. C. Heath at 2:50 a. sp. Satur day, she was at a party "some where in Chavis Heights/’ She admitted she didn’t even know whose party it was, The party became rough, Mrs, Turner reluctantly fdmit ted and someone, she thinks it was a man, stabbed her twice with an iee pick, "She was not very Coopera tive at all,” stated the cops' report. "She didn't want to answer questions,” Struck In the upper left arm, the complainant suffered two small puncture wounds. PROTEST FIRING OF TEACHER - BOSTON: - Mrs. Dorothy Callahan (toft} principal of Gibson School In the Dorchester section of Boston, talks with parents who came to her office last week to protest the Siring of a fourth grade teacher. The teacher, who was fired last week, allegedly read a poem dlpictlng Negro misery to her pupils. (UPI PHOTO). Freedom Democratic Party issues Plea For Assistance" JACKSON, Miss.-After 700 arrests here, the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party has called on “concerned citizens across the country to come to Jackson to continue demonstra ting against the state’s denial of the right to vote.’’ Lawrence Guy ot, MF D P chairman, and one of those arrested In Jackson, stated from jail that protests last week were aimed at demonstrating Mississippi’s unwillingness to face federal restrictions on their voting requirements. DICK GREGORY ... In Jail Again Rights Has Cost Money: D. Gregory C' HIC AGO -(N PI)~ Com e d lan Dick Gregory saia in an Inter view last week that he has lost about $2 million in night club fees as a result o' his civil rights activities. Last week, he cancelled a $1,500 fee for a London tele vision appearance in order to participate in the Chicago pro test demonstrations. He has earned as much as $47,000 a week in night clubs. Gregory estimates his debts at $147,000, but says he doesn’t (Ste ti. GREGORY, P. *1 Samuel Lesley Jones, 30, of 610 Cannon Street, reported to Officer Otis Hinton, Jr,, at 10:30 a. m. Sunday, that Joe Worley Alexander, 43, of 612 Cannon Street, threatened to shoot him with a shotgun, James Wesley Jones, also 30, of 613 Cannon Street, reportedly drew a pistol and threatened to shoot Alexander. Alexander signed a warrant, charging assault with a deadly weapon against James W, Jones, Samuel .Tones signed a similar warrant against Alexander. Officer Hinton then arrested both "gun toters” and placed them in Wake County Jail. (Sen CRIME BEAT, ?, S) A special session of thebtate Legislature, called by Governor Paul Johnson bn Monday, June 7, Is considering liberalizing the State’s harsh voter regis tration laws. MFDP spokes men contend that Mississippi wants to keep federal regis trars out of the state, and "National Stem” The New, Colorful Magazine Supplement of the Negro Press Coming NEXT WEEK fN THE CAROLINIAN The Carolinian will include the additional colorful National Magazine to its readers as another stride in its determination to offer its readers the best in newspaper presentation available on the market. Ga. Justke-’65 Vmhti COLUMBIA, S. C. - A col lege professor and a student who was helping him to drive from Atlanta to Columbia, were arrested Saturday June 19, and thrown in jail charged with running through two step signs, driving without a license, and permitting the student the drive his car unlicensed. Although all these charges were allegedly false, the pro fessor, who is a white man, chairman of the Division of Social Sciences at Allen Uni versity, was charged a total of $87.00,' $53.00 for driving without a license, $17,00 for going through two stop signs, and $17.00 for permitting "the darky” to drive his car un licensed, "While waiting for someone to send me the money” said Veteran Educator Given last Rites In The City Final rites were held here for Joseph Woodard Saunders, veteran school teacher, at Davie Street Presbyterian Church, Tuesday, at 4 p, m., with the pastor, the Rev. Frank Hutchi son, in charge. Mr. Saunders succumbed at a local hospital Friday and his death came as a surprise to his many friends. He was born in Selma, the son of the late Ji.'lK.Ci W, aA JNBERS wishes bO escape having its five Congressmen unseated. The MFDP has filed a chal lenge of the 1964 elections, charging that the state’s five Congressmen were illegally e lected, since Negroes who con stitute over 40% of the voting