ITE MEN ARE WINNERS Virginia attack survivor and arrest report
Virginia woman Blanche Carrington reports a man assaulted her in her kitchen on November 11. She stripped his shirt and found he was a white man with his face blackened while wearing gloves and a gray tie. The suspect fled with $35. he is described as tall and slender with gray eyes and a nickel revolver. In St Louis, Patrolman N Newberry, white, is accused by Miss Carrie McFields, stenographer, of assault in his car after an employment agency pickup. She identified him at police headquarters and cites fingerprints on badge and car.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Blanche Carrington
Colonial Avenue
St. Louis Mo
N. Newberry
Carrie McFields
Miss McFields
St. Louis
Trial of Col Otis E Duncan Concludes in Federal Court
Col Otis E Duncan former commanding officer of the Highth Infantry Illinois National Guard faced defrauding charges in a Federal Court trial before Judge James H Wilgerson. Evidence in mitigation was presented by his lawyers Edward H Wright and Adolph Marks. Sentencing is deferred to January 7. Detroit The Detroit Peoples News marked its Fourth Anniversary on November 13 now running a modern printing establishment and expanding from four to twelve pages Beulah A Young serves as editor and owner.
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Chicago
A.N.P
Col
Otis E. Duncan
Highth Infantry
Illinois National Guard
James H. Wilgerson
United States
Edward H. Wright
Adolph Marks
Wilkerson
Detroit
Detroit Peoples News
Beulah A. Young
Central Association session to convene in Kansas City
A three day biennial session of the Central Association for Colored Women School Sanitarium opens December 27 to 31 in Kansas City Missouri. Mrs Myrtle Foster Cook chairs the program committee assisted by Mrs Estelle W Woods Mo state president and Mrs Rocabelle S Jones city president. Reports cover social welfare education race relations world peace arts music industry and health and child welfare.
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Kansas City
A.N.P
Central Association
Myrtle Foster Cook
Estelle W. Woods
Rocabelle S. Jones
Chained Tennants To Tree In Pearl River Swamp
James Piggott, a Pearl River Swamp farmer near Bogalusa, admitted chaining a Black man to a tree to enforce debt and arresting another worker. He denied peonage charges in federal court in New Orleans and posted $33,000 bond. Piggott, tall and feared, is linked to a prior killing of a Black man who shot a local officer. He claimed the act was local custom and recounted driving a deputy sheriff away as he chained the man to prevent escape.
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Bogalusa
A.N.P
James Piggott
Pearl River Swamp
New Orleans
Piggott
Mitchell
Herbert Dyson
Vornado
Mississippi Line
Colored Traffic Officers Praised by LA Businessman
R R Gerpheide, sales manager of Pilot Pay Light Corporation, lauds Negro traffic officers at Almeda and Ninth streets for their alertness courtesy and good conduct. He notes his daily traffic toll to Pasadena and commends the officers as a credit to the department.
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Los Angeles
Cal
ANP
R. R. Gerpheide
Pilot Pay Light Corporation
Almeda
Ninth Streets
Almeda Street
Pasadena
Expression Of Appreciation To Our Loyal Customers
As the Yuletide ushers the old year out and the New Year in we thank the public for hearty cooperation and support to the C. & T. Sandwich Shop. We feel our service has earned friends and we pledge to give patrons the best in every way. We enter 1980 with hopes of a greater year and wish our many friends peace and prosperity.
N A A C P Benefit Concert a Brilliant Success
New York report on a National Association for the Advancement of Colored People benefit at Forrest Theatre. Most orchestra seats sold out, expected proceeds near 2600 dollars. National Office has received 3378 with about 125 more from ticket sales. Total expenses, excluding 500 theatre rental, were 400 dollars.
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New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Forrest Theatre
Washington's Inter racial Dance Aims at Union Reach
Washington D C hosts a large inter racial dance on Monday January 6 1930 at Pythian Hall 1200 U Street N M at 830 PM under Communist Party and Young Communist League auspices Richard Moore a leading Negro Communist from New York will address the gathering The event is tied to the party membership drive and to introduce its revolutionary program of class struggle to both Negro and White workers.
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Washington
D. C
A.N.P
Communist Party
Young Communist League
Pythian
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Col. Duncan
C. A. of Colored Women School’s
Sanitarium
Eighth Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Co. E. Jones
Our
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Gilbert Avenue
Woodburn
R. Crittenden
Brad Boy
Excellet Jones & Crit
Mound Street
Telephone
N.A.A.C.P
West End Garage
H. J. Peterson
Phone West
Court and Lint Streets
Meadows Brothers
Meadows’ Place
Coleman Real Ae Company
John H. Coleman, Sr
R. C., Coleman
G. C. McPheeters
Cincinnati, Ohio
T. J. Banks
Hotel Sterling
West
Maggie Walker
UNION
the Union
Main
McAllister Street
Monfort ST
W. H
Tucker
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