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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR Indicted Head of 'Heaven' Makes Agreement to Move WM UMBER FIRE ON CHARGE OF DISTURBING PEACE, DDIFT New York. Dec. 18 I B> Du Associated Negro Press' Tathci Major J. Divine of Sayville. Nw York, Negro Revivalist, and "my sterv man" was indicted by the Suffolk Grand Jury on December 2. 1931 on the charge of maintain ing a public nuisance. Notice of Appearance in hi be half has been field by attorney James C Thomas, who volunteer ed his services in his defense of the charge. Major Divine is a Negro Reviva list who has been conducting in terracial religious meeting' at his residence in Sayville and feeding •■multitudes" for the past year The witnesses before the Grand Jury were residents of the neigh borhood where the revivals have been held, were T J T Linehan. Clairp Swettman and Fred 'Guthy "Father" Divine was arraigned and gave bail in the sum of $1,509. Alexander G. Blue. District Attor ney of Suffolk County, has advised that the calendar for Suffolk Soun ty has not as yet been made up. hut Divine will be given notice in due course in order that he may properly defend the charge. As a result of the various meet ings held by the residents of Say ville. they have demanded that Father Divine shou’d move by the first week in Janum when the court sessions woul . commence, and that ho should I'ove outside of fsuffplk County. In answer to this deman'd. a committee appointed by Father Divine, in reporting its act ivities, under date of November 24 1931. submitted the following re port which was read to the com mittee representing the residents of Sayville. ‘it’was decided to consider our conclusions as " a gentlemens' a greement". it being mutually un derstood that the District Attorney would take no further action on the pending indictments against Fathm* Divine before the Court Ses sion Of next January. If by that twa Father Divine had observed the suggested limitations of his public activities, and would exhibit a valid option for the purchase of the property, he would be given a further reasonable time within whi'h to remove from Sayville such of his personal property and that of his dependents as might be necessary or desirable, and it would be recommended to the District At i rney that al! indictments be quashed wh'n the conditions had ) -eh ’< ompiled with." Sjice Ins indictment. Father Di v .<» liar been carrying on his re iimqus meetings but not to the • public. Tij a recent communication to his otrytiey. Father Divine stated, a mong other things, that he was L ;dthy. joyful, peaceful, lively, ' 'V'ng. successful. prospei'Ais. and appy. in spirit, body and mind wi in every organ, muscle, sinew, vein and bone and even in every ' oi'i.. fibre and cell of my bodily f m." Wrestling Mate h fouls in Broken Arm for One Arß impromptu wrestling match staged behind Chenault :' barbecue stand on «Greensferry Street be tween Cleveland Williams arid Jim Chenault came to rather an abrupt close Wedw div night, when William in gettii ■■ ot around Chenault s head br he U . right arm Williams. who lives at 569 Mag nolia Street and who weighs 159 pounds, still claims that he v Td have been the wtor hid i In arm given awav on him He ■ admitted to Grady hospital IB SHEWS OPEN FDR NOT KIDS “Fill Every Emp* 't"<-':im' ' ~f all unfortunate We Sd' kiddies during the Christn ■ ■>” is ■ motto and goal s< the Unem ployment Relief cummitte of the Neighborhood union he d- i 1 Mrs, John Hope To do th • tominitte has secured the co operation of the Lincoln and p theatres in an effort to r; *' ' neccssarv to carrv out the pr t i Bfith houses, the Royal on *.u burn avenue and the J ncoh' West Mitchell Street, will Iw • ■ Sunday. Decembe'- 20 t om 2 v-y ' 7 p. m., tb.e entire receipts bemr donated toward the fund The Royal screen will feature La^ltrence Tibbett, Metropolitan opera baritone in the romanti • filrtk “The Southerner." while the JLineoln will show the mirth-pr ■ voting Swedish comedian Ft Brendel in the 1950 fantasy "Just Imagine." 'Atlanta Penny Club Organizes to i Help Needy Citizens of This City At a special mcctini; hold in Fv the auditorium of the Buller Sir. s Y. M C A last ’Cnur; day a colm ed organization of the I’emn <i.;b was perfected. Mrs Dickey, ci - chairman of the original organiza tion as-isting in the organ:/ition President William A Fountain. Jr. of Morris Brown university is general chairman of this new body, with Mesdames Dolev Alex ander and Georgia Washburn set - \me. as vice chairman The purpose of tins unit is to in tensify effort, among Negroes ot the city in contributing a penny a day for each meal eaten The mon cy from this fund is used to aid the unemployed, by assigning them special civic jobs and paying them in proportion to the number of de DEBITING LEAGUE HE MEET HEBE Morehouse college Saturdav was host to the coaches of the Penta gonal Debating league. The repre sentatives were: J. W Parker. Talladega college. N. Barr Miller. Knoxville college: T 'I homas . Fletcher. Shaw university. Bert ram Woodruff. Johnson ( Smith university; and B R- Brazeal.. i Morehouse college. Shaw untver city was officially welcome into I the league as the fith member. This । will be her first year of actual participation in league debates. Inasmuch as the league sets the pace for debating among Negro schools in the south, it was decid ed that the members of the league should extend their debating pro grams to include a number of oth er schools not in the league. The object of the league is to stress a high type of debating. It is hoped that eventually its debates will be non-decision.. but. for the present, it seemed best to retain the critic judge system. This gives the parti cipants an opporum’y io be judged by an expert in the fundamentals of debating, who. prior to render ing his decision, gives constructive criticism with reference to the handling of the question debated. A five-year schedule was drawn up. The officers for next year are N. Barr Miller, president, and B. R. Brazeal. secretary The league ac cetped the invitation of Talladega college for the meeting next year. Society & Clubs (Continued from Page Three) the club and we are looking fov ward to a better year 1932 than m '3l We have 13 financial members enrolled. Th" president asks .that ail memb: .■ v. t the Blu? Muvi Frid iy mght -i Lee Street. J C ib v/ pre.- Me nt Earnest Ector, reporter GDI.DI N KILE BIBLE CLUB Met at the home of Mrs. Annie Belle Young. 321 Henry Street. After devotions led by Mr. Mer i’t Ik i:- on was taught by Rev. M S. Cousin Refreshments were served. All members are urged to w pi < ■nt al the nexi i. iw ing at ir/ homi <■' M M' /ritt on Law i e Strew D': • "Go 18 Mr J T Merritt, president Mi ■ Annie Ik lie Tmmg. icp <H TH ATLANTA < CLUB W j,. i ai < m * .rued at i'le horn- of Mi and Mt.. Ivo .p Park Avenue J wi i/'.ier wa mil .i vo. ."I .io u/l ' ■ ‘ ■ 1:> member ■ were pi e err le. . \ ■■ 1 r ' 'he courteous hospitality of Mr Family Welfare Society Asks That (iifts for Needy Be Sent to Them ißy A Staff Writeri At no one time since the World I War have the Amo; lean people so j generously re ponded to a nat-mm' ■ appeal as is true of today. Then I individuals, g'oups. o-ganizat ion I of various kinds vvre oigor to <k | their bit in helping to win Cw wir to make the world safe for d< w-i ermy and to preserve civilization ; I :-t, the nation sounded the ap •r I. hen all the we. down la" line flu? in p aise c ime. I’ ■ 'ph am. nils t i :-rve beeamo imp; 'i n‘ ■n hers ': National Prog-am of <)r ;aniz..'. n d:d not ich them file p< oplc as'.' d to W( are face to fare with a na th r‘l appeal to 'Viy perhaps gmficant I in the no: md of I'l’4 ■fi:'? Nai onal onpr.J for 'ho He kef es ’ll' i.rrp: ". od is mre’mg ■ - , ‘ rc'-pom-e all down the Wb • was true then, is true individuals, groups, organ ; ■ i ti ■ like are asking : „ m-o V:• -In'’ What shall wo amh ah >m may we Tnou-ard- are expressing ■■ ' 1 n? " to share The mi piosc o f this article is u o: forth as nea'ly a- possible ti'.' . ..... tn give, to m.- : • ; : 'hat mig it bo g ’i tnc i "ht of the present need and ab "o all to have the prog m o' sharing at this season of the v"t-. bring tn those of our friend; who are in need, a joy rel'ef •vhich family respect is carefully ■ intained. Those who give for the needy desire to give in rueh a way and through such sources as will J > the greatest good in the most es- pendants they have t ' .upport Penny Club boxer mo being placed m business place.', and oth er points of convenience in the colored neighborhood.. and the public is urged to give liberally Pledge i.irds are available at the Jhitler Street Y M C A. head quarters of the colored unit, for those who desire to contribute 90 cents per month for the next four months, or to contribute their amount in one sum ecords in the office of the white organization show that 167 color ed men have been helped by the fund Greater support of this or ganization by Negroes will mean gri Jer upport avaiiabjc from the t hib low Today and Everyday.' JAIL PASTOB FBB MOBDEBINGKIN LENOIR. N. C.. Dec 16—The Rev. Walter Horton. 52 years old. was arrested here Sunday after a 12-hour man hunt, and confessed that he murdered his 70-year-old mother-in-law. Mrs. Betty Floyd. Saturday night. Mrs. Floyd was hot from ambush as she stepped into the opening of the rear door of her home. Rev Horton blamed his act on domestic troubles claiming that Mrs. Floyd had broken up his home and Mrs. Ivery. Our next meeting will be on Sunday with Mrs Christine Jackson on Meldon Ave nue. The hostess served a delicious ice course. Mrs. Walter Dorsey, president Mrs. Beatrice Bates, reporter THE OAKLAND FLORAL CU B Met at the usual hour Tuesday night. December 15. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Partee. 277 Piedmont Avenue, with the president presiding.. Business was ' briefly transacted after which the evening was spent playing games. An enjoyable repast was served by the hostess. The club has been giving silver teas for a month to ' raise money to give baskets to the poor, last one for that occassion 'will be given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Walker, 277'.- Piedmont Avenue. Sunday even ing, December 20, from 5 to 7. All members are requested to be pre sent as business of importance is to be attended to. Visitors are al ways welcomed. Mr. W. M. Chappell, president Mrs. Katie L_ Partee, reporter ! THE NORTH SIDE SOCIAL CLLB Held its weekly at the home of Mrs. If A Morene. 10!f Grove Street, with the president presiding. After a very brief trans action of business a whist ganv was enjoyed by all. A deliciou; menu was served by the hostess The club will be entertained nex Monday night at the home of Mr;. J. Smith on Frank Street Mrs. Allen Whorton, president Minnie Lee Summcrous, rep. ATLANTA FEDERATION (IL ( OLORED WOMEN Will hold its regular monthly meeting Sunday. December 20. '3l at 4 o'clock at the Y. M. C A building All members and friend. ■are urged to be present. All offi cers reports are to be made at th’ time, al) club dues of 1931 are al to be paid at this meeting Mrs. 1. F Henderson, presidon* HIE I W. ( . CU B ’leet. with Mrs. Elsie Warner fective way. There is always in times like these, equal opportun ity for misdirected efforts as we.’l as properly directed efforts. There fore. it is asked that those who eive. give through the Family Welfare Society, which is A' lanta'i. best organized agency for relief 'lT.ere are various needs mid likewise tlwre are various io dividUaL and groups who would inke i" o' . ome one need. the"o bv .'.voiding duplic ii'"n m;-i facilitating di "ilmtinn So f; • nmn>’ Co'" ed the g e itc ' iwe-ls ;.re: Shoe; it .'i d clot'.ii ; but especially sh-ir Many child ren am out • f s'-ho-'l for the lack of these :i'tic'."s Recondition- 1 i shoes and cloth'iig ■ e very d-- , sirable Groups' ami organizations as well as individuals are asked to to hare in their gifts. Give some things that we need. Those having | money with which they desire to i buy relief are especially urged t> -shoes 'clothing and toys. Old toys, 'reconditioned will also help. Give all articles through the Family 'Welfare Sma'tv who have estab lished friendly relations with fam’lie; ;'d can distribute your ■:f' nur-V' ef f ectively than :f i .-tranger though hmie; t in purp > should make the contact . . Here is where family morale c a n be strengthened. For in'ormatinn. individuals, groups and organizations plann? g to give f"r unemployment reli f you are requested to teie iho' ■ FAMILY WELFARE SOCIFT” BVTLER STREET Y M (’ A V - 3063 ami Hermlun Buddh'.: \ ' 6658 THE ATLANTA WORLD, ATLANTA, GA. INJURED 1 DAYS AGO. TREATED IT CLINIC ON WED. Says S. Ga. Hospital Wouldn’t Aid Him as He’s Atlantan The victim of an auto accident, which occurred seven days ar.o four miles outside of Caldee, Ga . Cliff Lee was found to be suffer- ing from a badly lacerated head and fractured hip when brought to Gradp hospital Wednesday night Lee. says the car which w.i driven by a man whom he k.new only as "P. J " was turned over m the middle of the pavement when “P. J." applied the brakes too sud denly, the auto taking a complete somersualt on the slick mad The injured man wno says he was occupying the rear scat, wa thrown completely out and was pinned beneath the machine. His wife, whom he says was sitting in the front seat with the driver, was badly shaken but suffered no ser ious injuries. The driver was un hurt. The car was demolished. I.ee claims he was denied hos pital treatment at Caldee. located near Florida, because he was a re sidence of Atlanta 185 Baker Street. N. E. Tuesday night. December 22. at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Rexie Nixon, president Mrs. Malinda L. Brazel. rep. Church News ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHI R( H Being our last pastoria 1 day. w< had a splendid Sunday School Our Bible lesson was interest in; and taught by the pastor. Ou. pastil' stood manfully in the gate way Sunday and Sunday night. 11 A. M. text: 2 Kings 4:24. In the 'evening the text was Exodus 33:14 Rev. L. R. Edwards, pastor. Miss B. W. Ward, reporter. THE MT. VEKNON BAPTIST CHURCH Last Sunday we began promptly at 9:30 A. M. with our Sunuay School, after which we listened at tentively to the program from the different departments. The pas tor baptized one member. Sermon Sunday morning by Rev. E. M. Gru fin. text. “Christ, the Wonderful,” Visitors welcome at all times. Rev. C. H. Pickett, pastor. Mrs. L. M. Maddox, reporter. BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH Our pastor filled his pulpit at 11 A. M. using for his subject: The Wonderful Cure of Naaman.” Rev. Moses Biggs, pastor, Mrs. C. E. Smith, reporter. COSMOPOLITAN The Ushers and Usherettes met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs Shaw, 33 Doray St. A good num ber of members were present and a large number of visitors A very interesting meeting was held. Re marks bv Mr. Isaac Jackson were enjoyed by all. Duc to the absence of the pastor, who was out of the city, election of officers could not be held, but will be held at the next meeting, which will be Tues dav night. December 22 at the bom ' of'Mr. C R Green. 241 Chestnut St. N. W. followed by peanut pick ing- Mr. Belle, president. Mr. Green, reporter. THE BUILDERS BIBLE CLASS Of the Beulah Baptist Sunday 'Sunday School was a very happy "weting Sunday. We urge every < hristian to pray a special prayer Sunday morning for theirleader, Mr Callie Broadnack. pres. Alfred C Wise. rep. DECATUR First quarterly conference was bold at Antioch A M. F church Friday nite. December FT Dr W B. Tj. Clark, our presiding cider was in fine spirit Rev D W Wiggs was highly commended for ♦he splendid work he is doing here. He was one of the ministers on the Atlanta district who made a round report at the annual conference. Dr Clark preached two wondcful sermons to a large congregation All reports were good Wo ar* glad to have Rev and Mrs. Wiggs back with us again Burdette Starr, reporter j WANTED: -Couple Urivafo h"me. ■ West Side nice room, telephone । Furnished or unfurnished Call I MAin 0222. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Presents Cantata— Proceeds to go to Unemployment Sunday afternoon at foim o'clock /the Glee Club of Washington Tltch E under the direction of M"s. F M Groves will present a Christmas Cantata. "The Glory of Bethle hem.” at Big Bethel A M. E Church The preparation for this Cl.’ist. mas Choral exhibtion has been under way for quite a while and promises ot be a musical perfor mance of artistic brisance The Cantata will afford interest ing variety, interspersed with duett and quartette numbers, the lead'ng singers being Eloise Long Edna Rilev. Fred Miller. Inman Ranks Genevieve White. Helen Moore. Arline Boddy. and AEce Adams and Pauline Whitaker The performance of this mus’ al < antingent has been made poss'bla ‘hmugh the donations of spv.-s' Battled for Her Man-But Lost, Temporarily Sl,died ,n!" lov./ r park of the abdomen with whit appeared to have a i.i.-"i . S idle Jonos, who gave her address as 2>2 Piedmont Avenue, told an incoh-' ent story t o doctors a t Grad) hospital Thursday night According to the woman. who doctors say was intoxe ited upon arrival at the hospital, she was stabbed at Leroy Atkins place on Piedmont avenue bi tween Cam and Harri; Streets by a woman whose name she did not know. "She was just after my man Peewee" Sadie declarcil. in short gasps as if the wound bad impair ed her breathing, "but I boat her at her own game ' I don’t know what her name was but I knew where to find her When 1 went there tonight I was going to have a showdown But she got (he upper hand and let me have it first ” After a hurried operation had been performed at (he “Hospital Thursday night, she was not yet out of the danger line, doctors said Officers late last night had not ap prehended her assailant. hundred patrons for the relief of the unemployed and destitute dur ing the winter months. CHISTMAS PAGEANT A Christmas Pageant will be presented by students of the At lanta School of Social Work on Monday evening December 21. at 8 p m. St. Pauls Episcopal Parish House. The "Histdry of Christmas" is the title of the pagenat and is written by the students of the Sec ond year class. The Womans Aux iliary of the church is sponsoring the presentation. The Public is in vitedi A Little Verse A GEORGIA BROWN A host of friends I always had Was very popular, too, Among the gay and younger set Among the old folks, too You bet your life it’s different how And that is flat and sound For this is “li’l ole New York” And I’m a Georgia Brown. I sued to do some church work Was in society too. But up here folks don’t know me And nothing that I do. I don’t suppose I was the best But I was in de bounds. Not like this "li’l old New York" Cause I’m a Georgia Brown. I sho do miss de football games And the songs dem hildren sang It always makes me wish that I Was just a kid again But whether a kid, young or old I feel just like a hound In this "li’l old New York,” I feel so out of place out here Without my home town friends And if I had my choir today I'd be back dar again Walking down on Chestnut St and Mayson Turner, too If I was there for jest one week Oh Boy! What would I do? FAIR WARNING! Last FYw Days—(|uits Business Consider What These Savings Mean To You And Be Here Saturday Morning, 9 A. M. Men's 220 Denim Men's Bona Allen , A „ . i Lot of Dress Overalls and snk O x f or d s Jumpers Dresses s;>.oo values Values to $6.95 $2.19 $1.95 Bona Allen Work Shoes The tales! u. Fine $1.69 Women s ^*«**tf Footwear Suits j, ;l( |j cs -’ chats $1.37 ».95 t $4.95 Vallies to 516.00 8000 ELECTRIC LADIES’ WASH LAMPS I>RES ® F ; S Guaranteen rdin 9C each ‘ 4 for $1 The Globe Salvage Co. 123 • Whitehall Street - 125 108 - Broad Street - 110 To see. me one would surelv With one big ful fare smile I’d go down Auburn Ave That kid is going wild Yes. that is what a fellow <1 d" He'd play the part of a clown If he was out of New York And in a Georgia town I’d also call up Annie And we’d chat for a while About the dance the other night And about that Newton child She wore such a lovely dre: , And. too, she thinks sho’s cute If you ask me, I think so too And that is absolute But didn’t we have a swell time A swinging all-around In the Gate-way of the South A good old Southern town New York is dear to some folks But it doesn't mean much to me Except an education And I’m taking that-in you see So I'm ready to say adieu And sing "I'm Georgia Bound," And I’m a Georgia Brown! For this is “li’l old New York." An Atlantan in New York. Stepson Eyes for Blind Gambler MACON. Ga., Dec., 16—Playing poker is no problem for B. Foils, who lost his eyesight several years ago. The man, who was arrested by police on a charge of assemb ling for gambling, was questioned as to how he got such a good lead on his opponents without the aid of his eyes. “That’s easy," Foils explained, “my little Stepson does all of my seeing for me and tells me exactly what cards I have in my hands as well as all in the hands of the other players" He was sentenced to thirty days at the city hall barracks. Secure Prominent Speaker for Emancipation BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Dee. 1S— Several enthusiastic meetings have been held this week under the direction of Dr. P. S. Moten creating interest in the city wide emancipation day celebration that will be held January 1 at the In dustrial High school auditorium. A prominent speaker is being secured for the occasion and the public is being called upon to unite to make this the greatest Emancipation Day celebration ever held in this city. Final Preparations Made for Pageant COLUMBUS, Ga- Dec IR-- The choir and Sunday school of the St. James A. M. E. church has been hard at work mis week rc he.irsing for the mammoth presen tation of the special Christmas Candlelight Pageant “Angels of Christmas” which will be presented at the St. James A. M. E. church on next Sunday evening. Decem ber 20. at seven o'clock Final rehearsals for the pageant were held this week and a large audier.ee sis expected |to witness the presentation Sunday evening. Some of the best musical talent in Columbus will participate in the rendition of this beautiful cantata. INCOME Of CULT HEADfIMYSTERYI NEW YORK. Dec. 1(1 Interest in • the case of Father Divine of So vile. L I lias reached "fever pitch" with the various newspaper writers from the dailies sacking to "investigate" and locate the sonre ■ of the mystery man's incom" There have been several attempt made to ascertain what Father Divine does to obtain this large amount of money which he is con stantly spending, but even with colored women Investigators sent into the place, nothing has been learned One of the thing', leading up to the recent drive against the leader of the cult was thi discovery of a white instructress, formerly identi fied with the family of W. Kings land Macy in that capacity, as one of the followers of the teachings of Father Divine The offer made by James C Thomas to aid in the defense ol Father Divine has been accepted by the leader of the cult. Man Takes Grate From Vacant Dwelling RIRMINGIIAM. Ala . Dec. 18 — Goal or no coal. Lucius Winter. K 23 South 24th street, intended to keep warm or something like as Officar Skipp picked him up near 823 Tuesday evening as the man walked down the street burdened with a grate that had been stolen from a nearby house. According to Richard Igo. 414 21st street, north, rental agent, the grate was worth about seventy-five cents. Winter claimed that lie found the grate on the porch of the vacant house. Judge Martin gave him a fine ol fifty dollars and costs and senten ced him to three months at hard labor. Wife Wants Husband Arrested for Cutting Her BIRMINGHAM Ala. Dee. 18 - Cut on the left arm about eleven thirty Tuesday night. Mrs. Pauline Martin was taken to the Hillman hospital where her wounds were treated. Mrs. Martin was discharg ed from the hospital and >iw is anticipating the arrest of her hus band. Doi!. Martin, for his mr; trealm* nt The Ma: bus live al 115 South 23rd :lr el Quickly Bleaches Muddy Skins Dull, ordinary apjiearances vanish as blemishes and defective features are forgotten under the lure of the bewitching beauty instantly ren dered. Beneficial in correcting tan, flabbiness, freckles, wrinkles, ©GURABO'S ORIENTAL W CREAtf k \ Fl—h Rach^ Shadt DR, T. ¥. TOUNO. Fbitiouh Herb Apeelallst. in Atlanta 22 Year*. । IF IT IS REAL ESTATE YOU WISH TO BUY, SELL OR BORROW ON. CALL ON ME AND LET’S TALK IT OVER A. GRAVES REAL ESTATE DEALER 172 AUBURN AVE. ATLANTA AND WEST POINT ROAD COMPANY Attractive Christmas Holiday Fares Round-trip ticket* on tale December 16 to 2S, 1931, inclusive. Final return limit January 6, 1932, between point* in the Southeait. Ask Ticket Agent for fare*, telling date* and, limit* to other destination*- > J. P. BILLUPS. General Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. Travel by Train for Safety, Comfort and Convenience FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1931 Brothers Two Time Victim and Send Him To Hospital BIRMINGHAM Ala.'Dec. 18 — Brickbats blackjacks and an old fashioned kerosene lamp, tossed, wielded and manipulated by Cecil* :md Shelby Stoker, rear 2026 Four teenth Avenue. S. combined to give Roosevelt Johnson, 2i, tear 3326 Highland Avenue a few pain ful moments filled with active dodging about three o’clock Wed nesday morning. Johnson was tak en to the Hillman hospital in a pri vate car where his wounds mostly about the head and face, were treat ed and the patient dismissed. Officers Riddlehover and Osborne made the investigation The broth i ers disappeared after the affray. Praise Conductor For Kindness Shown Girls BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Dec. (8— A little act of kindness on the part of a street car conductor so impressed S H. Crowder, head of both state and national Royal Arch Masons. Prince Hall affiliation, that he came into the World office Tuesday with the following story: "I was coining to my office at the Masonic Temple on the Ensley Tidewater street car that reaches the downtown district about 8:31. As we came through Ensley, the usual large grou pof Industrial High school students got on naturally jamming and crowding tne colored section of the car. Many youniJ girls were standing in the aisle. Man Gets Slashed Tuesday Night BIRMINGHAM. Ala . Dee. 18— Another cutting late Tuesday ('venim' was that of Douglas Prince, 22. 628 12!.i street, north, who was wounded in Short 12th' alley just before midnight by Samuel Porter who lives on 13th street between Third and Fourth avenues. The man who was taken to the Hillman where his wounds were treated, by Walter Jones, 907 Short; alley, has reuested the arrest of his assailant. Once Yqu Trad«, WUb„ Jack, You Are Sure To Come Back. The Uheap (‘st Store In Town. 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