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Boy Puzzle ToTeachers AtWarwick A baby faced, atWetic Harlem boy, who nutured a fantastic'' belief in bin possibilities as a major league baseball star, will receive a hearing this Monday, June 14, on the charge that he brutally raped and strangled three housewives, A Bellevue psychiatrist was joined by local coos in an appraisal that the young killer is It it doubtful that a sanity test will be requested as the hearing. Deceptively innocent, and still chewing a caramel with unconcern, Norman Roye, 18, who confessed to the rape murders of Mrs. Branch, Mrs. Kathleen Stewart and Mrs. Isadora Goomes.

was arraigned in youth term court Monday before Magistrate Alexander Del Giorno, and held without bail for hearing June 14. Roye was nabbed early Sunday morning by acting detective lieutenant Thomas McCabe and detective Nicholas Romano and Leo Kitchmanjas the sleuths examined tht body of 66 year old s. Goomes on the roof of 315 W. 143rd st Roye was spotted on the roof of 22 Bradhurst where ht lived with his grandmother and sister. Brought to the 135th station house for questioning, Roye was still chewing on the crackers he had purchased with five pennies taken from the woman a few hours before.

He 'admitted the murder, and likewise confessed to killing Mrs. See KILLER OF Page 2 Iced More Cops At Subway Exits Although Harlem's dreaded strangler, Norman Roye. is be hind bars unescorted women in the community still are fair game for rape and death because of inadequate policing and a quirk in the building I i With the arrest of the 18 year old killer, came ta light, the lack of police patrol of areas made dangerous by poor lighting and in frequent pedestrian and vehicular traffic. The vicinity of 156th and Eighth ave local stop of the Independent (Concourse line) sub way is one of the several death traps. OTHERS ATTACKED Mrs.

Kathleen Stewart was less fortunate than other Harlem1 housewives, she died because she used that station to get to her Harlem River' house apartment. Other women have been attacked, robbed and insulted in that neigh borhood, in the shadow of the Polo Grounds and a huge, dark, and unprotected parking lot. years of 'PS 119, Manhattan, will retire at the end of this year. During all of these years, she has adhered Closely to her belief that good service on the job is the greatest contribution she can mike to her race. The first Negro woman princi pal to be assigned in New York Citv's public school Mrs.

Ayer was appointed in 1936 after serving as assistant principal in charge of PS 24. She bad served ince Nov. 3. 1924 as assistant principal at PS 90 and 5 before coming to PS 54. MEW YORK NATIVE A product of New York City and its educational system, Mrs.

Ayer was born on 32nd opposite r.inbil'i department store and sear, the Pennsy 1 itntloii on Oct. Established In 1880 VOL LXXIV No mm STRANGLER SHOWS HOW With an unconcern which sharply contrasts his fatal forays against three Harlem women, 18 year old Norman Roye (center) explains the nse of his death noose in the ii jL lSll Following her gridua MRS. GERTRUDE E. AYER 5. TT 'H 1.

.11.1, i I J' it 'f West 135th st. stationhouie shortly, after his arrest Sunday. Arresting officers, Nick Romano (left) and Leo Kitchman are interested students of the death dealing "lesson." (Photo by Cecil Layne). 3 Million Spent Weekly In Harlem For Food; Negro Salesmen 'Out' Until the huee orofect spent in Harlem for food. That is der with Dick Thomas, a Peel! while practically all Negro sales raised along; the Harlem river, I a lot of money in anybody's cur Richards representative, but the men in the beverage industry are order was not filled when the com limited to Harlem, they receive tht 155th sU Eghth ave station, rency.

The number of Negro sales Ln nn(if. Bant fha. th. ahn. in npropn.

nf lhB rom. mm na of tha Uast ni In fh i leu cHfiKKcu in Bc.iu.6 count had hppn hpld hv a nnthpl mission na salesmen in this entire community. Obviously kept amount of in operation for the convenience proctically nil of baseball fans, the terminal be od to retailers food I and under There are few If any Negroes, another, of food into the community, and the newspapers of the community derive very little advertising revenue from the wholesalers or retailers. These facts came to light following a dispute between Charles Banks of Charjes Banks Liquor store and the Peel Richards company over the. assignment of salesman, company pol community.

icy it could not be transferred to; Carl Lawrence, who heads the vn the truck, and vans! In the discussions (hat folIowod, commuters who utilized those few it when the Polo grounds was dark. Others like Norman Roye found it a fitting locale for crime. The strangler' other Mrs. Margaret Branch and Mrs. Isadore Goomes, met death because the department of Housing and Buildings forbids the use of any key locks to apartment house roof doors.

Only a bolt or a latch is allowed. As a result, degene rates of every description night ly make these roofs their, home, or wait to prey upon unescorted women coming home late at night. that bring this tremendous amount which drew the union into the con I public relations firm, Information See 3 MILLION Page 2 Choir Leader Chokes Pour In From Readers a Negro salesman to service ifi getting hot! The search to pal church; Banks' More find New York's most popular William B. Cooper, St. Phillips addition to thsoe already suggest 1 Minter, St.

James Presbyterian ed. New entries are as follows: church; Arthur, Mount Morris Presbyterian church; Mil ler Frazier, Greater St. Luke's AME church; Oland Gaston, Mother AME 3jon church; Mrs. Capo lia D. Newbern.

Williams Insti jional CME church; Sylvia Olden Lee, Grace Congregational church; Winding up 43 years of serv tion from Girls' Technical Slefe' Mun.t lT ice with the New York City board; school for teachers, of education, Mrs. Gertrude Elise A.r nHnrinal for the nasi nine See MRS AYER PaSe 2 Union Br list church; Hugh Bornn, St. Andrew's Protestant Episco Loses His Love And His Liberty Christine Oliver of 259 W. 1371b found a new love and Walter Powell, 40, of 259 W. 137th did not like it, so he ripped up several pieces of her clothing and tried to disfigure her face with a cleaver, according to Christine.

Arrested by Detective Nick Ro mano of the 32nd Squad Wednes day night after he allegedly tried to chop up Christine, Powell was arraigned in Manhattan Felony court before Magistrate John Starkey and waived hearing for trial in to the Court Special ses sions. Franklin Dyer, Mount Olivet Bap tist church. GIVE MUCH TIME These are just a few of the hundreds of choir leaders of New York churches who regularly spend hours of their time every A 1 I New YA km St.nt.rH a ko4 fto aiatttr March 10, HSJ it Part OHica at rNw York, N. mrftr 1. Act at Mirch 1ST.

fllllllll NEW YORK, NEW YORK SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1954 It II Here's How I Did It' MkM Cleric Holds Title, Cites Investments The Rev. Mooney L. Dunning, pastor of Monumental Baptist church at 158 W. 126th and his congregation appeared headed for a showdown this week over control of the church property and its finances. Differences between the minister and his flock led to changing of the lock on the building on Thursday and a demand from a group of members headed by the Rev.

assistant pastor, the Rev. Nelson C. Dukes, that Reverend Dunning defend himself against Icharees of jnisconduct on Tue dismissal. WORTH Three buildings with an esli mated value of $50,000 precipitated the controversy in which the minister is accused of maintain ing the property in his own name instead of that of the congrega tion, and handling church without reference to his officials Three million dollars a week is sell liquor store. He placed an or 1 troversy, it was pointed out that four members.

Monumental, attempted to resolve the' controversy by suggesting church; Miss Happie Ross, Ren that the matter be aired before Richard Gay, Southern Baptist dall Memorial Presbyterian1 a council of ministers on June church; Bruce Wendell, Presby 15. When put to a vote to the terian church of the Master, and membership, the suggestion was turned down and a special church meeting was voted. Bitterness was expressed over the fact that although a special meeting was called last Thursday night, not only was Reverend Dunning not there, but he changed week rehearsing and training the lock on the church door to Se. CHOIR Pare 2 ideny admission, to tha member ship. V.A! B.

Mangum In Command Cl Robert Mangum, seventh depu ty police commissioner has been placed in charge of the depart ment's license bureau, and will taki over supervision of the po lice academy and other high func tions if Commissioner Francis W. H. Adams' program for stream lining administration is adopted, it was learned this week. Adams has asked Mayor Robert Wagner for authority to reor ganize the duties of the deputies for economy and efficiency. INSTEAD OF 7 DEPUTIES There would be six deputies In stead of seven, with one holding the title of first deputy commissioner and with duties as executive.

The top aide would have charge of discipline, maintain his Own squad, serve as liaison between the department and district attorneys and serve as chairman of the civilian complaint review board. The other deputies would have no numerical designation and would be listed in charge of legal matters, community relations, ad ministration, licenses and juven itn aid 1 I lip iIPMsmi ii. in nil ii i day face tha possibility of AJ uif missioner in 1 charge of licenses, Mangnnt vmild be responsible for the admmistra tion of the division of licenses which includes the hack bureau, See 7th DEPUTY Page 2 Ethiopian Medal and members. 1 II Reverend Dunning has a differ i Til NfiVfill Hfirfi ent version of thi events leading Www WIS II Vl to the present controversy. In an interview Sunday at the church he declared that he bad founded the Monumental 14 years ago with (See picture on page 2) The hue and cry over the swiftness of Emperor Haile Selassie's journey through Harlem subsided Werinpsriav when Hulan E.

Jack. ne auaca inai in wu wnen an Walter White, Mayor Robert Wag opportunity came for the church to purchase the buildings in question he contributed a goodly portion of the down payment from his personal funds, combining it with what the church had. The minister said he reluctantly accepted title in his name in order to assume responsibility for the mortgage since the mortagee refused to accept the church's responsibility. Between the time of the purchase and the liquidation of the mortgage, he spend hundreds of dollars of his personal funds to maintain the building and to keep the terms of the mortgage contract the pastor asserted. COUNCIL REJECTED On Sunday, the Rev.

Thomas II. Banks, as it will be recalled, choir leader moved into many, Protestant Episcopal church; Washington of Sharon Baptist recently bought the Marvin Cas corners this week with the lot Clarence Jones, Luke's Protes i church, who was guest speaker at Who's Who In New York? Mrs. Ayer Has Taught Youth For 4 Detades lowing names being proposed in: tant Episcopal church; Thomas ner, Ambassador R. C. Patterson, Adam C.

Powell. Bishop R. C. Lawson and James R. Lawson were created Commanders of the Star of Ethoipia by the monarch in City hall ceremonies.

On the heels of growing" resentment against city and federal of ficials for spiriting 1 4 i through this area in a closed car iollowing his visit to the Abyssinian Baptist church two Sundays ago, the Lion of Judah showed See ETHIOUIAN, page 2 tow SCH0LJ3UR3 COLLECTION BRANCH M.I. PUB. LIB. 104 B. 136TH ST.

NSW YORK, N.Y, 12 2 54. OnnrTifPr i i A uuuu in i VI Lb Hi To make "all things work to gether for good" should be a self imposed task. It is not the business of life to heal us or to inspire us. That is our own special job. To work, think, serve and live so effectively that actually all things favor us, is true perfection of living.

The sincere desire to bring the light of truth into the mind of every person you meet is the most beautiful of all human de sires. That alone will actually make "all things work together for good." 'J REV. THOMAS WASHINGTON REV, MOONEY DUNNING REV. NELSON C. DUKES Girl Of The Week 1 I 1'J vV 4 SHE'S GOT A SECRET If lovely Trudy Widemaa's secret ambition is realized, she'll be New York's top model before long.

Tb4 pride and joy of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Brewer of 115 1T 170th Jamaica, L. 23 year old Trudy is cramming in aO th professional modelling training possible preparation for that day. A graduate of the famous Du Sable High school in Chicago, Trady'l special interests are tennis and collecting photographs. AftWs Acclaim Ike, Oppose Transfer Rale President Eisenhower waslganizab'ons to belp implement tM praised an opposition was expres court decision and work for end sed to the denomination's rule re ication of racial segregation in ag Hutiiu iiusici vi uiMiups auuj poases oi nauonai jue.

pastors auer eigm years in a post in resolutions adapted by the AME. New Annual, confe renca session which ended on Sun day. City college's great hall was packed by 2200 persons at the closing meeting during which resolution were adopted and appointments were made. There were few transfers in the ministers in the conference. its decision outlawing segregation in public schools, it also urged religious, civic and patriotic or Justice Wilson SeenCandidate President Eisenhower waf kill.

for his efforts in abolishing na Panama Canal Xone. iransier at ut session eluded the following: tj MINISTERS TRANSFERRED The Rev. Paul Baker of Bronf Bethel church, was sent to Lock port," N. and the Rev. O.

500j Urcille Ifill, assistant' pastor of vuuiu wai au a COMMENDS SUPREME COURT pastor of Bronx. The Rev. J. A. One of the resolutions com Rogers, Tuckahoe, N.

was menaea. tne supreme court lorj transferred to Emanue church. Wliite Plains, N. the Rev. S.

S. Singleton, from Bayshore, L. to Bethel, Jersey. City; and tha Rev. B.

D. Dawis from Mt. Car. mel church. New Rochelle, to Bayshore.

The Rev, Julius Ma See AMEs Page For High Courfi1 Henry's i Domestic Relations Court Just Ea Do at 1 ice Clarence Wilson may be a rlHlll NX uOSSa contender next September! for nomination for the Brooklyn Will a grand jury indict heavy Supreme Court bench, on the! weight Clarence Henry for. at Democratic ticket, it was reported! tempted bribery? Who is tho this week. man or men behind him? Why did Justice Wilson, who resides with he walk into the police trap Fri his wife at 8 Brainbridge Brooklyn, was appointed to a 10 year term on the Domestic Relations court bench in 1953, by former Mayor Vincent Impellit teri. He has since become one of the most popular justices of the court. He served on the magistrate's bench for one year.

He is a graduate of the Brooklyn Law School and began practing law in 1928. He served as an assistant United States attorney and an assistant district attorney before becoming a judge. Thurgood Marshall Honored At 'Renny' As the opening gun of its pron jected fight against school segre gation in Harlem, the Citizens Committee for Intergrated schools will sponsor a gigantic rally at the Renaissance ballroom. 138th st and Seventh Wednesday if evening, June 16, and make an award to the NAACP's legal wiz ard, Thurgood Marshall In addition to Marshall, who spearheaded the legal arguments which resulted the Supreme court's ban on school segregation in the South, Dr, Kenneth Clark, chairman of the Citizens commit tee: congressman Franklin D. Roosevelt, City college professor, John Davis and others will speak The public will also have an opportunity to meet and acclaim the New York lawyers and historians associated with the court fight against segregated schools.

Many will be an tht speaker's platform. ay auer me story was published and offer middleweight Bobby Jones $15,000 to lose Jiis fight in the Garden to Joe Glatd ello Friday night. Assistant DA James 3. Fit Patrick is working day and night to get the answers before Henryi who was arraigned before Mg istrate Thomas II. Cullens Saturday and held in $50,000 ball comes up for a bearing Juno 14, Henry who turned pro in Los Angeles in 1948, gained national attention in 1951 when he kayoed Bob Baker' in the Garden.

Bis siock in me prize ring leu in I95J when he received savage beating from Archie Moore in Baltimore which forced him into temporary retirement. In his first comeback boot lia decisioned Bob Baker at tha East, era Parkway arena in Brooklyn but lost to Jimmy Slade in Wash ington and Hurricane Jackson in He talked about reiin ing but recently be has been lry ing to go to Europe and landedia jail instead. WMW iniiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiniKiiiiinmtntffinw Beg The Ne York Age Defenders front page story of the Janr I edition, erroneously. Identified David Lane as "the estranged husband" of Mm, Kathleen Stt wart, who violated body waf found adjacent to the lo Grounds stadiam 'J Mr. Lane Is in reality tbt dt rector of a funeral home near.

bis same, located at 39 Pat 'nam Brooklyn. Tne Age regrets any embarrassment the error might have earned him and Us family. uii uimuiinmiutiiimniiiuiu.