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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
DR.. Henslee Tam
CrantedNew Trial
On Rape Charge

Or. Henslee z. Tam was
granted a new trial on a 1913
rape charge last Wednesday by
the State Supreme Court which
ruled that prosecution failed 10
produce a vital witness.
The N-Year-old physician is
slated 10 appear before Re-
eorder's Judge Paul E Krause
TO make bond. a trial late will
be set later by the judge.
Krause is the same JUICE who
sentenced Tam 10 l2le TO %
years in prison for criminally
attacking a white woman in his
Horton street office.
The highest court in the state
ruled that Judge Krause erred
in not requiring the prosecution
TO produce the physicians nurse.
Miss Jane Carpenter.
The "a year old white nurse
allegedly reported that no rape
attack was made because she
could see into the doctors office
at the time he was treating the
patient through his door tina:
was partly opened
OTHER CHARGES
Tam and Miss Carpenter. POI
lice reported, still have to face
trial on two other charges. One
case charges the pair with an
abortion Of Is year old girl in
1947. to which they pleaded in
nocent on arraignment.
The other count is that Tam
Distracted justice when he paid
mother and her daughter who
were TO testify against him IN
another abortion case. Both cases
are SET for trial next February.
HERE SINCE 1897
Beginning his medical practice
in the Motor City in 1887, Tam
had his license suspended by the
state in l948 until further no.
tice." Previously he had been
acquitted in two abortion cases
in 1877. one was on manslaughter
charges
Tam is separated from his
wife. Francis B.. and is the
father Of two chillren.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

The cafe owner was charged
with failing 10 serve Willard
Corlfer. Arthur Bridges. Alihea
and Arfzella Elom in his shop
Nov. Is. Warrant for his ar
rest was issued last Friday by
the Prosecutors office.
The Coulter case was reported
10 the NAACP when the police
department failed 10 cooperate
with the complainant by neglect
ing to produce the defendant at
a hearing in the prosecutors Of
flee last week
In response 10 a complaint
from the Rev. r. L. Brady.
local president Of the NAACP.
as 70 the homeopathic atti-
tude Of the police department in
civil rights cases. Superintendent;
Edwin Morgan. in a letter dated
Dec. stu. advised the organiza-
ton that he was asking Chief OF
Detectives Harvill for a report
and recommendation concerning
the treatment Of civil rights
cases BY the department
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
BUFFALO RAIDED ON
LIQUOR LAW VIOLATION

John r. Buffalo" James. op-
orator OF an alleged blind-pig at
50 Orchestra Place. was arrested
Sunday morning on charges Of
State liquor law violation.
Buffalo was arrested after
Woodward Station police, led by
Inspector William Rourke. raided
his basement restaurant for op-
Grating without a cabaret license
and detected glasses Of whiskey
on 4 table
Twenty-nine persons who were
hauled along with James were
released shortly after being CUES
toned al the ststion.
Three employees were held on
similar charges with James.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
HUMAN TORCH DIES;
TWO HELD WITHOUT
BAIL ON MURDER RAP

Two men who repeatedly made
flaming torch OF their neigh
Dor Nov. II were arraigned last
Wednesday on charges OF first
degree murder. a few hours az
ter their victim died from third
degree burns.
David BrantIey. 80. 4506 Hard
ing and Ulysses B. Louie, 43
442s Harding were ordered held
without bail by Recorders Judge
Paul Z. Krause to await exanni-
nation next Monday
Attacked Garage Operator
The pair previously was placed
under $4,000 and $4,000 bonds
respectively for charges OF as
sault with intent TO murder Leo
Mack. 49. 4506 Harding. a gar
age operator
The duo was named by Mack
as his assailants who doused his
tconfinued on Page ~
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

Tim Bell. a. 1908 Greeley.
was dead on arrival al Re-
csiving Hospital from gunshots
in the left upper chest and
near the left eye. Held At the
Javenile Bureau is David Me-
Kay. same address. for invesii-
gallon of murder.
Mrs. Jessie Nell. "A, wife OF
the victim. told police that her
husband recently rented their
basement apartment TO Lucius
Sadifer and his wife Beulah. A
few days ago she learned that
her husband was attempting TO
have sexual relations with Mrs
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
|NABSUSPECTIN
THANKSGIVING
SHOOTING

A 5.year-old man who set
cf one ~ two current investi-
ratons Of Receiving Hospital
pleaded innocent to assault with
in'eni % kill when arraigned
Nondav before Recorders Judge
John J Maher.
Claude Stephens, 1896 Lyman.
vas arrested last week for the
alleged Thanksgiving Day shoot
Pig Of Arnold Shaw. 26, 1877
slelrose who received first aid
foT a light head abrasion. al
Enough he had a bullet near his
| brain.
Mearr hile Inspector George
|klnbail said that no action will
Be taken against the hospital for
Failure 70 teport the case. Regula-
lions require an Immediate re-
Port Of lunshot cases.
Hampered Probe
The delay probably hampered
NE Investigation, but / guess
Mere is nothing to be gained by
Tying 10 punish anyone he ex-
plalned. 1T just shows that we
Will have to watch the hospital
report sheets more closely"
Shaw told police that he was
'aAen to the hospital on Thanks
giving Day where he was given
shot in the arm by young
eoctor who then slapped a little
,oandage on his head and sent
him home.
fsinfed Repeatedly
After fainting repeatedly the
next day, Shaw's two brothers
CONTINUED on Page Al
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
form Committee
10 StaIllp-out
PracticeInCity
Sights Trained on
Railway Express Unit

Youths from various or
LIMITATIONS modified last
Sunday afternoon at John r.
Eskine Civic Center to
tamp-out Job discrimination
4 the City of Detroit.
Members OF trade union.
church. student. civic and 9TH
Or youth groups pledged TO
ruromoie democracy and do
everything in their power 10
and discriminatory hiring prae-
tIces In The Detroit area"
Some $50 youths organized
themselves under the name THE
Youth Committee to End Job
Determinations" and electe d
Robert Adams. member OF the
&ocal NAACP Youth Group. and
Bernie Ball. president of the
Mouth Labor League, as co-chalr-
tnen.
trTEs CASE
The Youth mobilization came
IS result OF the Railway Express
Agency deliberately and malic-
5ously discriminating against a
Negro veteran who sought en-
boyment with the company Dec
Bernie Ball. Youth Labor
league president and co-chair-
han OF the newly organized
kommlitte. stated that w. j
fsnning. Agency employment
hupervisoi was found guilty. OF
Me practice by two friends OF
he veteran Ralph Simmons.
OBSERVED ACT
Bal related that two white
Friends observed Tanning scratch
Ehe veterans name off the list
bitter he had left the Agency Of
|fice al nth and Bagley. After
they protested TO see II their
friend name had been scratched
of, Tanning refused 10 show
them the list and left his office.
The Sunday membership voted
10 write Mr.. Macklin. Railway
Express Agency superintendent
requesting that the company
publicly state that il does not
have a discriminating policy in
hiring and that Il will employ
Ralph Simmons and other Ne
Continued on Page ~
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

Sadifer. she added.
Last Saturday morning she
went to the Ssdifer's apartment
and told them 10 move because
her husband was attempting e.
make a play" for Mrs. Sadifer
Bell was present. Immediately
he jumed up from a chair and
beat her with his fists, knocking
her down several times.
David was upstairs. After hear
ing his mother halle .ua he
grabbed Bells revolvs from
drawer. ran downstairs and shot
two times.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

The author columnisf STOP
ped briefly last Tuesday night
In the city as guest OF DR.. and
Mrs. James J. Mcclendon. His
remarks were addressed 10
members of the local branch
Executive Committee and a few
personal friends al the home OF
DR.. McClendon who Is former
president Of the local NAACP
branch and Of the organiza-
iion's national board Of dlrec-
tors.
Recently returned from q
Round-the- World Town Air meet
ing tour. Mr.. White was some
what in hopeful mood as he
talked about interracial associa-
ton within this country But the
picture as presented on the in
ternational front was not too
sanguine.
u. s. Has Much To Learn
The United States. White OBJ
served. has still much 70 learn
Two governments that not who'll
ly or firmly ensconced in the
condolences Of Europeans and OF
countries where its inhabitants
are predominantly Of color are
those Of Russia and America, he
said.
He likened the so-called race
question here dynamite-laden as
that Of atomic bomb proportions.
The entire colored world. as well
as many OF so-called Ayran
group. have been drawn into
the apprehensive picture Of q
distorted and vicious system OF
segregation and discrimination as
practiced here in America.
Disiori Facts
This distortion Of actual hap
penings Of this nature In the
United States is ready and in
flammatory food for all those
who are not OF unwilling TO ac-
cept democracy and democratic
principles as practiced here. he
explained
He stated that there is a srea'
mass Of people here. neither 70
the far left nor far right. who
have seen the light Of reason and
are making sincere and siren
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
Drunken Father Sits
Baby on Hot Stove

A 7-month-old baby girl suf-
fered second degree burns last
week when her father sat her
on a hot stove.
Little Miss Linde Williams
32e Tennessee. was brought 70
the hospital by her mother. Eula
and treated for burns about the
back. head. hands and feet, Her
condition was temporary serious
Mrs. williams told police that
her husband. James, Is. came
home about 2 p. m. inebriated
and sat his child on a hot stove
after playing with her.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

Ebert Smith. sss Z. Garfield.
y" held under $4,000 bond
.0i examination Dec. IS for OBJ
AIMING money under false pre-
',naes and larceny by CONVEX
40 omlth is charged with swim.
Senne Mrs. Anna Niziol. 4i61
inward, in a real estate deal
p pnlcn would have him sell her
award property and buy her
- smother house on w. Grand Blvd.
s u, said Smith disappeared after
"s gave him q $4,000 down pay
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
Detroit Student
Listed in Who's Who

GREENSBORO. ~ C.-NIiss
Regina Tanner Of Detroit. was
elected among four other Ben
nett College student TO the forth
coming edition Of who's Who
Among Students in American
Universities and Colleges.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

uous efforts to overcome the ma
tional blight Of prejudice and
discrimination which has become
Of fateful international signifi-
cence.
Emphasizing the Importance OF
carrying on the traditions OF the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
Detroit Race Question is Laden
With Dynamite. Says Walter White
By FRED HART WILLIAMS

Walter White NAACP executive secretary leave de-
cared that the race question in the Motor City dynamite
proportions urged local citizens
fight for Justice and equality shining example 70 the nation
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

mcnt TO purchase VIC y"
house on Grand Boulevard
Arrested last Thursday, the
seIf-styled preacher told police
that he borrowed the money rom
Mrs. Niziol and used II for re-
pairs 20 his home which IS also
his church.
Police revealed that Smith mas
heen wanted nine years bs the
FBI for impersonatins q feosra !,
officer and has a long record OF
arrests and escapes.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17

mers. He received his early edu-
cation in Windsor. where he es-
tablished several all-time. all
city athletic records.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
WINDSOR GETS FIRST RACE
MUNICIPAL COUNCILMAN
By Staff Correspondence

WINDSOR Canada - (Special)- This cy's voters
went to the polls recently and for the first time in history
elected race municipal councilman. He is Dr. Roy Perry,
innn nj lncal dentist
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
CHARGE SANDWICH SHOP
OWNER WITH BIAS POLICY

NJ Babas. proprietor of the Yankee Sanwich shop at
1869 Woodward pleaded innocent when arraqned Mon
day before Recorders Judge George Murphy charge
of violation of the State Civil Rights laws
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
Pastor SIurred
His Name, Says
Former Trustee
Reelection Halted by
Slanderous Remarks

Charles z Woods former
treasurer ~ s. Stephen AME
Church, charged Tuesday after
noon that ,he membership failed
n re-clcct him because * slam
derous remarks and .ssnuffi0ns"
made by the pastor Nno created
an Impression that funds had
been nl.sapnfopriated
The Rev. vharles SpiveY.
pastor Of ST. Stephen. denied
that he directly or Indirectly
accused the former treasurer
of the trustee board with mis-
appropristins funds.
Air. Woods in az Opcn Letter
advertisement stated ihat he
failed 20 be re-c'etiei afier the
pastor "influenced' The consregs-
ton a. a meeting Dec 8 with
in.inusiioas about bis financial
report that was read
NOTICED DEFICIT
Rev Mr.. Spwey sisted Why
] did no, know that 40 one was
under the impression that Mr..
Woods had misappropriated any
church funds noticed that there
was deficit in the rhurchs
bank book Of around $500 and
! brought 1t 70 the people and
let Air Woods sxplain a."
The former treasure. VINO lives
az 6055 Woodrow stated that he
refused TO sit quietly and be
uniustlv accused" He explained
that tho deficit on The bank book
WAS cal.ea bv monies allotted
20 me recent General Conference
claims and building program
that has been in !uii-swing for
some months
Wood, further said that Rev.
Continued on PAGE a.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
.SeE-Styled Preacher Arraigned on
$1,000 Swindle in Real Estate Deal

68-vear-old man who posed as pIta.nVnn - ~ :"
egedly swndle young white woman out OF SS'Uuv sp
peared in presty robes to stand mute on ara"'s
Monday before Recorders Judge Pau " hruase ,hica
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-12-17
IS Year Old Youth
Stays .Stepfdther, a.
YOUTH SEEKS TO DEFEND
MOTHER FROM FIST BEATING
Tag Is year old

A 15-yearod boy arrested last Saturday morn
ing for investigation of murder after firing two bullets
from 38 caber special to take the life of his stepather
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19
woman's old problem
relieved BY 2-way help

What to do Tor Womans Oldest
problem. functional monthly pain9
Many q girl and woman has found
the answer In CxlDur,s 2-way help.
You Gee, CARDu1 may make things
lots easier for you In either of two
ways: ID started 8 days before
your time and taken as directed
on the label, It should help relieve
functional periodic pain; ca taken
throughout the month like q tonic,
1t should improve your appetite. aid
digestion, and thus help build UP
resistance for the trying days to
come. CARDu1 Is scientifically pre-
pared and scientifically tested II
you suffer "at those certain times.
get CARDUI todav +
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

The Executive officers enter
tanned BPW Club members and
other guests with a fish fry on
the lake bank at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. James Love, "Wednesday
evening, May IL. The menu OF
fish, potato salad, slaw, pickles,
coffee, Coca-C olas, bread, crack
ers and minis was served under
a lighted canopy at 7:30 o'clock.
The meeting which followed
was held in the living room Of the
home. Twenty-tw members were
present. Mrs. Sara Baine presid-
ed. The history Of the club was
given by Miss Agnes Sproles. Re-
ports were given on the years
work. Mrs. Joe Thomas was elect
ed to membership. The club voted
to sponsor a cake walk in June to
send a Boy Scout to camp IN
New Mexico.
Miss Lillian Heffner, first vice
president of the State Federation
installed the new officers in q
beautiful ceremony. The officers
are: Mrs. Sara Baine, president;
Mrs. Vivien Love, first vice pre-
sident; Miss Lorraine Norman,
second vice president; Mrs. Kath-
ryn Smith, third vice president,
Mrs. Tavia Bennett, secretary;
and Mrs. Ellarene Cobb, treasur-
err.
Mrs. Callie Marshall, Mrs. An
ME Henry, Mrs. Kathryn Smith
and Miss Agnes Sproles were APP
pointed delegates to the State
convention In Vicksburg, May 81
and 22nd.
The hostesses were Mrs. Sara
Baine, Mrs. Vivien Love, Mrs.
Rose Swartz, and Mrs. Sylvia
Cunningham.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

Bleed
rEsUs TEACHINGS are 20 impor-
tart, 20 full Of wisdom and Of
living power. that often some one
Win say that Jesus was . teacher
and only Q teacher, and that follow
ing his teachings II all that Chris.
tianity II. Jesus did not think Of Il
n this way.
True, his teaching b Of the
utmost importance; but that
was not and II not al. A Mid
dlston Murry said years ago,
Jesus WAS the only teacher who
has died for his teaching. But
he did mere than that: he died
for those he taught.
The cup at the Holy Communion
reminds every one who partakes
/, of Il that Christ ri not only Z
teacher. he was q sacrifice.
Copyright by the International Coun,
n a Religious Education on behalf o,
Protestant denominations. Released
- WNU Features.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

tuce and serve with whipped
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
A dashing Sombrero 1t Ii!
This recipe makes 8 Sombreros.
Remember, the success Of
this salad-and all rice dishes
depends on the quality Of rice
you use, so be sure to use gen.
uine Riceland Rice. This per-
fect-cooking rice is quick and
easy to cook. Here's how:
To Cook Riceland Rice: Put /
cup Of Riceland Rice, / tea
spoon Of salt and 2 cups Of cold
water In Z large saucepan and
cover with . tight-ntting lid.
Set over Q hot flame until It
boils vigorously. Then reduce
the heat as low as possible and
simmer for IA minutes more,
during which time the water
will be absorbed, making the
rice deliciously tender. Remove
the lid, permit the rice to steam
dry to the desired consistency
and the grains will be separate
and fluffy. Always use Riceland
Rice for best results.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

(OT n VINO d
very easily be made angry laying
down the law to mankind. Another
u that Christianity Is q purely In
dividual affair. And stin another
70 that the Christian religion con-
sists Of the teachings Of Jesus and
that II all It is. Every one Of these
Misunderstanding vanishes In the
Hight that shines around the Lords
Supper.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

To get the best results with
this recipe and AL rice recipes.
be sure to use Riceland Rice. It's
the worlds most delicious rice
- grown In the heart Of the
quality rice belt Of America.
Only the choice, perfect-cooking
rice grains are packed in Rice
land packages.
This quality rice La quick and
easy to cook. Riceland Rice
cooks deliciously tender with
white, fluffy, individual grains.
Most grocers now feature this
better wonderfully-deli-
cious, packaged rice-and at eco-
nomicalp prices, too! RicelandR Rice
costs only one-cent a serving.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

AZ cups cooked Riceland Rice
8 whole slices Of pineapple
n cup pineapple juice
y cup fresh mint leaves, II
available
Green pepper, cut In strips
Whipped cream-Mayonnaise
Maraschino cherries
Lettuce or other salad greens
Marinate cooked Riceland
Rice with fruit juice Ito which
has been added the chopped
mint, II availahle). Mold rice
into cones (about two inches
In diameter at the bottom Of
Gomez. This - easy. Just cut .
strip Of heavy paper and roll
up into cone shape. Press fruit
favored rice into the cone and
unmold on pineapple by OPEN
ing up the cone. Cut thin strips
of green pepper and place
around the base Of each cone Of
rice. Tuck in q cherry or two on
the side Of the green pepper
hatband. Place ON q bed Of let
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19
SOmbrerO Salad Made
With RiceInnd Rice

Here's . clever. easy-to-make salad-shaped like a SOM
brero hat--with the gay, bright colors of Mexico!
Riceland Rice Sombrero Salad will make" any warm
weather meal and it is perfect for fall and winter Mexican
Chill Suppers too, SO keep this recipe for frequent year
round use.
This clever salad Sombrero is made with a golden brim Of
sliced pineapple and a white crown of fruit-6avored Riceland
Rice. And, by the way, be sure to use genuine Riceland Rice
for best results. Riceland Rice is the worlds most delicious
rice. The name "Riceland'. is used to identify perfect-cooking
rice, SO be sure the rice you buy is labeled "Riceland."
Now to complete our salad Sombrero: Cut a thin slice of
green pepper for the hatband and decorate with red cherries.
Here's the exact recipe.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

mink " COnSlSLS IN
turning ones back
on the world. liv-
ing in q sort OF
happy wonderland
where the evil of
the world Is alto
gether shut out and
forgotten. Another
n MOTTO is that
Christianity pre-
sents an angry God
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19
The Lords Supper

EFT US CLEAR UP some very
- common misunderstanding Of
what the Christian religion Is.
Some (both enemies and friends)
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

Miss Mallie Upchurch and Mrs.
w. L. Upchurch of Jackson, and
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Upchurch and
James Walter of Crystal Springs,
visited Mrs. Walter L. Upchurch,
and other relatives over the week.
end.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

Holy Communfon 70 himself, By
himself.
The true Christian never finds
himself, his true self, alone: only
In fellowship. A Christian belongs
with other Christians AZ much ~
one coal in . bed Of Goals belongs
With al the rest.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

H. H. Thomas is attending the
annual international Association
of Public Employment service
convention in New Orleans.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-05-19

Guests were Mrs. Elizabeth
Sheppard, Mrs. Vines Jones, Miss
Tommie Foster, Miss Carmen Fer
guson and Miss Lillian Heffner.
The next meeting will be the
annual picnic sponsored by the
losing team in attendance and
membership contest.