Lighthouse and informer. (Charleston, S.C.) 1941-1954, February 06, 1949, Image 1
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Two Countie:
i To Pay for 4
gfr: ' V GKKKNVILLK, S. C.?(AN,
kV- ; - of his estate was filed here m C
( mother of Willie .Karl. lynched1-1
Cfab drivers on February 17. liM
Ef a short time before from the Kiel
| NAACP' lawyer-. representing
;'i j
i'i(>7adYi-y Oe>t ??I'H-P h?-od~
appointed admin istrlrtTT* of
fP " Km- ..titan, ,m liWt II,-,- I. "W 1 "
the'Prdbite ci/irt of Pickens county, v
ihrrm,".'!1!! uiui -* limi .i.oiinu (linenHP*..
: Pickefts counties. Papers
HR;.' 'in'the* action were sowed Saturday
on John 1'. Ashnnue, commissioner
jfcr-! fc>r Greenville cojonty, xintl Pickens
county, commiaiiicmei1 T. K. Odoll.
tf*c r?irffl. is fvpljii? renresented r 11
I * by.. Attorneys Harold R. Boulware
[ of TY>Jutt,bia, Tlrorp-rod Marshall
pWSi' arid Franklin li. Williams,* botji" of
too : AA''I' ;i;'.tioi.:ii obico 'in New
CAI.L DEATH "MOST ( KVEE"
| 7 ?I:;s~Eprle"declares"in -her.com-' pro
I r'^aint that the /murder. *of her son lia
I' * ) a lonely frosty road, across from i
meftt fvaekrn^ plant was a "most'* *
fc' . :-t Vawftti- tyal- .juihuman" cf* . *y
Hp-icy-?'J In- c-'implaint, alleges?tiurL after. wj,
? Earle- had been arrested the nightr-^^
I of F<:Ik Hi by otticevS at his home in hjs
| Liberty, Pickens county, ho was eXi
y 7 '' taken- to tfrfr Pickens ebunyy jail for jj^c
1 xjuestioninK iii connection with the
? atAhhin^r of Thomas \V. 11 Lmtia_a-rnT
* T white cab driver of Greenville. ^
Earl 0 lrjid cbrrieTiom'e froni Green- j((
oil,. oiflLi-lloi- tfiiif. hurKtl
-gT7m-tly :i i-.i iil i > i i?-! 11 llo, .-..i.. ^
r plaint sets forth, a : u>l> of then unI
/ identified persons gathered sit the (V
I -h that after crossing into Greenville
''' U' * I>U(^ n, V
I mm? huge chunks ileth v. ere
out of the vimiinVlv .y ! JI
right half of his face. The horribly '
B, . : mutilated body was v on nuieh for
PR^-i>- baidened newspaper re;.ni ters to .
fc.. ./ look at .Ion . Thy ?ight thgh an : J\
CV i?the?^oit?le.ii. i. ii f-.t
bone before thp final* shooting. A
She-'-- f cut out -hacL vbeen .hrade under the
chin and around the heart -al^o.
I .1 A lhKHJ-S A M K LfS'-pRTT" _J
j . The tWntdaint .let lai cs tn:*v i
j^-r-? ens county jader J.. lhL-. Gdstrap- tie:
w ? J - i sicn * ii - q
K; : bun tiniereu i it, y.
|r , ; ?during the the rfefrrrrinrrh^ Art
?- ' in-May of li>4j^Hrfsttaap testifier!
that he surrendcf^P Karle only af- a I'll
.v.u. -m-v ;.a*;ily- Juul _=heii? wet
The defendants were acquit ted t.f ar!
t he r-hajv'e's. Brown'died front the< .1
Ljfe" stall;!n*? on Fel.d.8, 11?-17 and tu" ei can
Hh??Ar'prrtrhrd -fry r*t"i*Kei ,
^i1 Up U1 tUl'J-L' W t. 1 U 1.1 1 ' u 1 fi?i
persons to interview Mrs. KarUq
she sain, wlnel^hK>k^)la^e t^vo dayo ;ji ,,
tV '! ! i 1 da 1 > 11 e" ^s paq< 'ts' had \v,l
quoted her thiouffh the Pickens}
. .:VA)Ui>ty nhi't'ill" previous !r:?."Mlo ..aid "77o'"v*
her Son, an epiloctic, had come home ,()n
/ ~~ an<T gone to hed before she left for' .
Hjrv;. > ; ^ J I \
^?V> OlV?t ? ? ; ; su'v)
lro? several- \vee':s following -the j
,. hoth of the eoutics would pay t to, j" *'
victim's mother"Fniim' of $2,<>(>(>, ^
' " provided for in the-state constitu-l
? lion whenever riti/.ens an- deprived i
1 The Columbia NAACI
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7 Murdef I
a s.vhoo v^nit in ix.i^ir
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omnion Pleas Court by the :
yy 'some 20 Greenville taxi
7 after he had been Seized
<ens county jail at Pickens, j
orai; !.v legal ..pr;:? _\i.hile-in i _
' custody- -TTTITHV-cTTTrrT^r-mr nHh-i**
?Tii.s i/,<'d?
0"
nil1 i-omjra'nt .bases itself on Ar-j
^?N I. ^ x ?n U ?tV the state eon-j .
I t -?. . a:id. t ne SI 0"? 7 ' ode of"
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olumbia Gets
hird Policeman
Columbia',added the third Ne)
officer to its Dolic- rfenarl. 1.1
nt this week when the city ij
v?i 1 service commission ap- V
A'cd the examination of Wil?>
Ralp.h Mims, 29 year old
t.vo fit -Lexington minify :
l.lr. Mi ins. a veteran of World /
te jand syn at 2<ft)4 Richlnk\d |
ret; received notification of 1
approval Saturday, from the
animation taken January 21.
^Jolng"- Claude Pearson ajid. __
orge Eleazer, approved by the (j
ntriission. in -I^rcmboi'.
'he three- inen are expected '*
h o 8 f n trainijig and duty 04
nrrd mid-February.- " |.*
Jr. Minis was Joorn in ' Lex-'
ton. May -10, *1919. son of :
age and the 1 :tTt- Kmnui Sim- _
ns Mims. His father, a farr;
resides in Lexington.. The *1
rest eop. who weighs I<>() anil
-half pounds and erects at f>
1 ;.n? attended Lexington ^
r< nlinuc(l On I'age S
ldge Waring [j;
iven Wilikie i
wurH
For i'n
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nte Rulings
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^cw York (ANS) U. S.
< Wnnngr of (-hark**trot
t"l;r was" 1.) 1 To" of TtiTrf et* 11
trftrarts to rrr rivo Won
i i 1 Ik it'" award'.- dufTnj?
dial presentaTtftn hoiv last *.
ak. - ' . 'I
!ohert P. Patterson, formtr
rotary u! war, made the pre- ' J
tat.-on m hohall of nipe or*?,
i/ations, to agencies and in-. /
iduals for "their important
Milmunfis to f-ivil rights."
- ' Ive. <-44-: N ?- >.' ,1V
C which- had gathered in the ,,,
lkie M'erhdriiik Building of
edom- House that- "t*-i v i 1
its legislation ' may fail in'
gl'g&S_>jbccause. of lack of uni- ?
and disagreement among its
porters." -*?
tr?Tge~ Wring's citation corn
ided him for restrained S. C. re
noeratK^ officials "who?at pted?trr?brrr
NAg^o voTors ~
* Branch Presents
Da a.
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a K. c )?i .4. are- was taken for ar.oe.,Li?I
liyliirnn >i and ] nfotnu'i1 rtmf" up i !
a recent parade of the Ku Kdux accide
' trm at ('ranjreln. r,-. The phot^j. . Not
v iia;: ;<} forego further shots. statiu
:? ;*v. re ,ue.-v el' Jo<!?! authorities !.o de:
)klahoma Remits Asi
iiiii in Colleges
< KI.AH(>M A; CITY' (Jklu.-i AM') \\
iv.-on.intfHtlatioi\ was tile?l with :'aave -r
?v. Hoy .1: 'lni livi1 adTl^ trrrwv
iiv Oklahoma- Ft'L-e+i-ts for hifht-r > *:;r]'
luent ion.'urging" that pfo.-oi.t >; ate ' , ..
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I'hf I'or tn'mMi.iu: :..!i a..--: tr. at. -ik.
dorris College
{allies Thursday
. lo. !' ] t 'a- m.u-w i < ! : ; i! <;- at ... .
orris College. Pre-i.h >
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fotel Clerk .
'reed On Bias
harge
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- i . hotel ? ! rk. has i
gft .rlgm'A-ti-n-f-.a.jAayge o? ^
tent a )<> .'!".] to a ..Ne'er ? winiicii '
< - .ail act-.' i
f four men. atui tu !1_}V " ~ J it ra.i
i ir in treial Sessions court re- , ,-.-j
ii * a ci a "t of innocent after ,
? ra n^ oniy minutes. I>uiN"
r ' V' ,iii doTiiedf; ;i j.j
nrru.-srt ; n which trrr.\v <>..! . f a ?uJ1
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t'usal to accomodate tin- woman,
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1'ff. rr^ennte "4'ouyUkvu-t-oocc,.
~egT f v : o u tate ( .!(), L iiiLctl '
t-i \ -u:o.ci s ^o;|'. ellt iun ilt one ."{ ' ' ' 11
iacuse's best hotels.
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1 HJT?U !.-.tek a::.| a-vun; -P.FHJ
nts.
e the section <>t* the iniirond .
n in the lackvrt >und and ti.e" ^
' fijiruse.* wi "he late model car.
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INFORMER
SUN PA V, F10 B U R A H Y (>. 1 s7llT
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nor. Others
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alily, Senator, You An- Wrung
AtRERT ANDKHSON no ?.f the cardinal. ruins in preniN<?(
().\ (AXI'i' rjenei- seating statistical tUvu'res'to prove
* '.s < ?eorgiu Senator litis- something- is to he certain that they
glWe the old Dominion "\ ai t* as right a - can be and although
I tidfb* 1 cnuntii'S la.-i tJvj serial oi^miotos^cjjer figures ojj,
... ',i- - "re 1 1 , .*oMTf& 4i*J?vj?Ve.i oT
V A y' 'ivy ". " , > ?'- ,??. 'Vi'.V*!.
,t * - dn,\ V of the -J. se??h"M.r. hinx' *l*y
'iv English k.ngs. , , H't? a is yi :v ,.,^1.1,,^
courting for his rearers in the number <>'' counties wlvch the
the nnnilH-:- ,-,f . Senator attributes to Virginia was
' !'" ' 7" not" furnished by I)r. Huuehin."
N'ojrro inhabitant <. the S n hi? stafT." Sonu-bculy tWtfe.1 -t'hw.
J l??<sly JW i tM*V>;ti ?i \';i l nia ' a]].
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injitiished AME i ^
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CHORUS I
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Slate o'filial* Of the NA
i < iu iiriN A.' ' ri.n imi will <-onf'
* Tt-t ide. u'lit re tlie TirSp^cleidi
S.-?uU). Carolina. Jaruqs .M. Hin
I Wt'iiiUj^la v. .
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; NAAlF^rst
i Again :
The NAAt'P has to its credl
it many "firsts since it
: 'Tfaii laboring for the cnrntnonZf:
; rights of all... citizens 1 foVty
years ago But this week m
her first record. I y
Columbia branch, won the,
honor of being the first customer
of the Lighthouse, and'
Informer's job printing de- j
paritweftU.? " '
The local branch, through
?gene A. Montgomery, ordered
state executive secretary, BikF!
t.000 tickets for Its February
18 public,recital of the FloritU.
A. t
glee club. Neither the brancli j
i 'nor Mr. Montgomery knew
the order was the first com}
pleted. :;V^
rligfajfafti&e Moves |
uuuuit^v;
Headquarter? < . t I\.q. Ivgh*-1
h?>u*e- and luinrmer. effective
" W7TTI ' Hi.-T uiioii. hiivx? been
translervod t<> r? -pnnking brand
w:ii .. . ne-half stdrv
budding .i i''Hu* .street ffom
: dlr:r tJ:uvLrdtv; " " " _ d
T k ; s \vi t kb newspaper is
. bring printed in this new home
T:T equipment "purchased hist
:: 111 Presently. mplnv eos and
directors of lite bqsiness are
' T"~: 1::... T _h 1 '71 up"" iitK^
.-schedu-es working smoothly.
\:e*pt. I .! ? \A' 1 aob plotting. ?1S
. th.e regular paper.
D.edniber ot 11)41. the
iquarters were maintained
i? b.)JJ 1-2 Washington st. Prior
' n.t time' U;e offices were at
1- 1-2 I..ne >'reet in Charleston.
.. kir. ss. however .was
paper printed. 'Kite.. Scott
"-nop r - Syndicate had done
' .'a: n:.->r to this edition.
OUO
; Harlem's All Right
Schuyler Declares
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Lays Freakish Egg
? .fArKSON r ATT>T?"^Niv ^
lien't i?vr laid Ky a hen oyvned by '
V-s I."la < N.IIinfk is iausing quite '
n l>i1 of (-iVMiiHrnt here. Tin* eire. *
TrTiTi"T""Ls lii i'"ii rn'il". has a head >
body hnd tad. Soft-shelled, the yeL J
Uiu?-y^dk- au-W t-thp w
thin membrane. ,?t-. ... - r
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eticliers
ff Cases
ACT and the Palmetto State
or here, within a few days to iT"
out" suit will be brod^dVtin ' .
tun, state NA ACT president,
*. be '*ir'eu:i out" law suit is sinu
lar tn a recent Virginia action whiAn
ended in a Court order decreeing .
< ili.auon in every, phase of the . .
' .V . si ti-.'v! :-ysU'm* - ? -hh
r. > OjtoFi said tija.t both.-the . .
A A Cf anil rate teachers had'do- h_?liill
< >. - <11 i. ' es qt suits .and tlvqt ><2
! '! (' l.rtuTt'M leadt-l'.^ _ '
of the.two-organizations will deal _ _
;tile tony and place of the first ^
a/rpuTi
A_ TO TOST STATK 1M,KNTV ' ' - :
H t he Aeries is .successful, the cosi
' t( t ,'ai 'liuit will be stagger- "
.11 . I'ius N A A t'-P, while not- setting :
.? definite figure, pointed oqt that :.-"Tv
t id" ihhUim ut school buildings a-? "7 ~
lone the State would have to spend
kU.POO.PfiO. Additional costs tvpuld 7 V-: g
>'. "~in the matter of length of "
terms, schopl; buses, leaching loads, ?
library volumes, etc.
The South Caroliia action would ,*
be modeled after that brought, in _
King George county -Virginia and
decided last year. It lias the ad- ' . J
vantage cf settling all difference
to f stogie "action, instead of
i^a. series of spits,*one each i
-it \viau 3T? a. >ut.i
4ktib ;h'e iadr.. t,< the# w'hite people
thy S"Vth V anTsegree-Htiott. ty.t
they ough:, to leant that prejuth:es
COSf. The \ A A f1 P ^(lOvn'l holinvp
there can be equalization in-seg :r
and, utr >-utjj-tptontly yioirit-? " ----r-?
he tat t- The b^sr wiry T?t ' '
convince the people vfe tire l ight is
Lu_iXLOipt7i. -fcfagm?trr-pqiTfltiEt:idiu.i-?^ r :
tiongf facilities. Faced with this
or<T?*r, they have mo altenative hut
^'^'losejjovyii the sidiuoIs. uiv,-t?v-open ?-them
to e '/cry. race and citizen.*'
' in-' la-tt'cjr course., he. said. is the . . .
<>nly one leU.-and theOire the South
will adopt ivnce thcy are comrincfrl ~
<t. is the solution. . 7.
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Contends KKK
Like NAACP
CHARLESTON? (Special) Ne- .
7 'e i<l not .object to aetivi-' til
' "( On. Kn KlU.V Klali, a letter' ~~
appearing in The News ami CoitriSunday,
asserts. ?U-? ,? /?<
r a .:re pi "Hilda ;./
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~ 1 --:t. on --.e- Asa- - . '
1 *te t the letter read: '
: '. ' ' -roc - t I th*r Kg.
v: I- ill * 1. incn?viiw*V\ o
- > '"""y ' '""77
"kcfr-": ~ at'ofi'M Association ' - 'J'
TV :v;i' cnnTi't o Cohn'fl
: he Km V'Jux Klan is rtn
f:>r tl?c_ ^l- un. enient
-,vr' -.vh'V"-;;o .')!, }" *"77" y
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Starting -Neat Week -p~^=
a tin mint;,?SUs^ense ' filled
love story of an attractive ^'ca-""
reer woman," a newspaper re- a?
puri? r who hart mr?ttme?for '
v'Y Hp with * career
man," who equally had no time
!(>J> love
rrehnrah Amw looked at Tommy
Morgan, a* just another man?~~ ~~
until it happened. Mona Heath's
activating storv. hrowght to yop .
n serial lornv, begins next weekT
*e sure to read each installment J
"NO CWK TO!! LUV8"
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