'Soul Singer Redding T W* x}-X!-isis -v(-£s-!x-ix Dr. Rose Butler Brown Says Put Up Or Shut Up THE CAROLINIAN — ■——— VOL. 27, NO 3 * YOUTH GUIN NED DOWN , ON BLOUNTSTREET IWV ' \ ■: Jury hr Shooting A gripping story of how a 20- yr.-old Shaw University sopho more, was gunned down on S. Blount St., last Thursday night, ■ bout 11:45 p. m. was told to the CAR OLINIAN, by police offic ers Tuesday The inform - ing officer said :hat apparently there was no motive for the wanton slaying, except that Ken- WIGGINS neth Maurice | (See SHOOTING, P. 2) Challenges N. C. Masons FAYETTEVILLE - BishopH. B. Shaw, Deputy Grand Mas- 1 ter, Prince Hall Masons, Juris diction of North Carolina, in an address that set the tone for the 97th Grand Communication, Monday night, told the delegates that any man who had joined the Masons had accepted the two great underlying principles, which make for a beautiful life belief in God and faith in man kind. The prelate was the prin cipal speaker at a special serv ice, which was a tribute to the founder of Free Masonry, in the state, Bishop James Wal ked Hood. Bishop Shaw told gggr MR j FOUND BEATEN TO DEATH - Wilberforce, O.: Dr. Ruth Ann Hargrave, 63, (shown in recent filer), supervisor of student teachers at Central State University, was found Dec. 4, beaten to death by a brick ift her rural home. A series of robberies were reported in the area of her borne. (UPI PHOTO). ±.-~errJh. - ■■ 1 SWEEPSTAKES NUMBERS f 5315 6670 6392 | WORTH SSO WORTH S3O WORTH S3O | 8 Anyone hiving current YBXOW tickets dated Dec 8. 5»67. with proper numbers, present «*m* m to fee CAXOU3NIAM office and receive amounts lt«-ted above from the SWEEPSTAKES Feature 0 jpa-ywwry-a» m-m-m-m ’imi m wiHVH ms m m m m m m m m m m m'm'mnm mm raft' ChrktmasSweepstakes Now sllO Perhaps everybody decided to wait this week to do their shopping in the stores, that are participating in Sweep stakes, because there were no winners this week. This means that a 11 of the money was put *■ 13-Month Search Ended NASHVILLE - The appointment of Dr. Lloyd Charles Elam as president of Meharry Medical College culminated a 13- W, month search for a new top man at the 9!-year-old Institu tion. A graduate of the University of Washington (Seattle) medi cal school, Dr. Elam took his specialty training in psychia try' at the University of Chicago. He came to Meharry in 1961 as chairman, psychiatry de-, partment, which he organized. He later became interim dean of the school of medicine, A native of Little Rock, Dr. Elam, who is 40, served his internship at the University of Illinois. lLMW*MWMWlffwn,wi.wHi,wwtini l■■» II Ml—lll11 , I.IW » it.. ■Wj^cXICT North Carolina's Leading Weekly RALEIGH, N. C.. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 16, k m • wTWmBm wmm immmm BURNETT DOUGLAS Bishop Shaw of the motivation that prompt ed Bishop Hood to plant Free Masonry in the state. He told the audience that Bishop Hood, in founding the AME Zion Church, in the state, saw the need of bringing Negroes of all W-S Riot Officer Freed WINSTON-SALEM - The de cision of the Forsyth County Grand Jury to free white po lice officer, W. E. Owens, for the alleged murder of a Negro, James Eller, who is said to have died as the result of hav ing been beaten by Owens, while inside of a county building,- after having been taken from the front porch of his home, on a drunk charge, is not beingtaken lightly by Negro leaders and other interested citizens. The jury, in a decision Mon day, said that there was no evi dence that would enable it to find a true bill and Owens was permitted to go free, for the second time, on this charge that set off a series of riot ing that wreaked havoc on the Camel City some days ago. The Rev. J. T. McMillan, president of the local NAACP, commented on the county grand jury’s failure to indict officer W, E. Owens for manslaugh ter, in the death of James El ler. "I do not know what course will be taken but I do know that the NAACP, as well as Negroes and fair-minded whites will seek justice to the end of the law," McMillan said. Negro city Alderman Carl Russell said he had heard re ports that the matter would be taken to the U. S. Justice Do ts*? FREED. P.J) into this week’s treasury kit and there are §IOO U, S. Dollars row ready for those who trade, at the stores, this week. Remember these stores carry everything you need for Christmas, from a luscious faiths together, in one common bond and knowing the princi ples for which Masons stood, began setting up lodges. He admonished the brothers that there was never a more appropriate time for Negroes to work together than now. He pointed to the many ills that beset North Carolina and called upon the Masons to meet the issues upon a common level and squarely in the face. ‘'Negroes must face these issues with ballots not bullets. They must fight for those rights for which Bishop Hood established the Order and if need be die for those rights. Our only salva tion is the ballot. We must forget denomination, class, po sition and even self and march under one banner, to the polls (See MASONS, P. 2) In Raleigh Hearing On Housing Slated For Tuesday Mayor Tomilison’s Human Relations Council will hold a hearing in the Council Chambers of the Munlctpal Building, Tuesday, December 19, 7;30 p.m., in an effort to get the community’s view point on the location of the 500- unit low-income housing project. The matter has been dis cussed for sometime and the meeting is expected to explore the project in detail. The South side srea, where the persons are to be displaced, was ob jected to by some of Raleigh’s citizens, who said that such a project would only tend to further ghetto Raleigh, The Human Relations Coun cil anticipated hearing rep re - turkey to a 1968 automobile,