Show 2 Of AD 2 SH SHOT 1 IN V VOODOO fIG FIGHT HI Officer Slain as He Leads Raid Upon African Negro Cult NEWARK N N. N J. J March 5 United Press A Press A score of converts to the ancient black magic magio of Africa and anda a raiding squad of the Newark police po police police po po- lice department battled in a 8 temple of o-f 1 on Barclay street at tod today y leaving the third floor of the building cluttered clutter with dead x xA Mad atod wounded T TA A p an and and-a. nero nero negro gunman were killed ona patrolman and c au least l one more mora member of ot tho thio cult were wounded Sergeant J Anderson who led th the raiders ral e up the tho creaking stairs to tho third floor Ioor where hero the the weird ritual at w was g being conducted was shot kot to death minutes utter alter ho he c Into the thc Inner room A negro lJ member er of or the thc Voodoo bind band known QI as a Cokey Joe JOt was killed as aslie aslie lie ho attempted to escape Audley nit BIU another member of the the- band hand who was roused to a a. fanatical pitch b by tho tim Voodoo chant took tool nine bullets bul lul- lets in his bod body and went vent down Ina la In laa a corner cornel Mill battling with his fists Ho H I Hf It f ut stIll Mill tm alive when taken to toI Newark elt city hospital TUot-e TUot he tJ hand hond I still was steady It enough to wound G 5 t 5 J 12 2 DEAD 2 SHOT IN VOODOO FIGHT Continued from Crom page pase 1 1 Marion Thigpen Mi the only negro ro patrolman patrolman pa pa- on tho the Newark force torce who had hall followed Anderson up the stairs Anderson on a n. sergeant was In Informed informed In- In formed by tho the patrolman On the beat b that uncanny noises w were re comIns coming com corn lug Ins from the hOtl house e at al 6 63 Barclay str street I 4 Anderson Anderton on went Pitt to the house accompanied rJ by hy Patrolmen Charles William Meyers e Frank FrankW W and tl Thigpen and affil Meyers 1 were wro stationed cd at tho time realor rear real of or tho the house Anderson and nl Thigpen I pen PI entered 1 t and Wyc Ick remained at the tho front door Tho Time sergeant laid and the negro pa patrolman patrolman patrolman pa- pa walked quietly through the deserted halls on the first Moor floor crept up tho stairs and und found the second story y also niliO deserted Then from the tIle third floor came the rise liscand and fall of a D. chant hant broken occasionally occa occa- occasionally by a a. strident voice olce offering Invocation III to an African god Tho rho telling ceiling shook to the swing of bodies CHANT INTERRUPTED I Anderson on and Thigpen tiptoed to the he third floor and listened outside the he the door Suddenly the chant was wall Interrupted and a a. high pitched voice olce shrilled Thero aint no act such tiling thing as law aw every cry man males makes his own law luw according to the light God Cod gives him ilm Amen came cama the rumbling J I chorus from Crom the tho rest of oC the band Anderson on and Thigpen put lut their shoulders to the door and crashed Into nto the loom Ll Later ler t the ha negro ro p patrolman n described the scene C. The medium sized room formerly a i kitchen was crowded with prancing prane- prane In ing ng negroes going oln through the frenzies of ot their Voodoo cult Smoke hun hen lung heavily ily and the limo first streaks of oC dawn threw enormous shadows shallows across tho the walls waIls The floor was littered with gin ghi 11 bottles Hands up lip cr c everybody shouted Anderson The score or o more moro of or negroes did not h hear ar him so fO o excited were the they In n their dance around tho the room Hands lands up the policeman man yelled jelled ell d again taking S out his pistol The dance stopped topped and suddenly BIllups dashed for tho the door Ander Anderson An An- der derson on fired red three times Billups quivered ered us IU the bullets st struck uck him but jut apparently felt no pain path Draw Dm In Ing ng a pistol the tho J negro ro sent ent a bullet burrowing into Anderson's Andersons chest The Tho policeman fell CeIl ba back across the table firing three more bullets allor all of or which struck the negro Patrolman Thigpen grabbed Bil- Bil ups ups ups' pistol and th they exchanged f hots shots at arms length Billups was wag jarl jarred d back on his hC heels ls b by three more nore bullets and a shot grazed Ia zed Thigpen's cheek check Finally was vas driven into a corner where Thigpen crashed his nl night ht stick Uck repeatedly re- re n against the negro's negros ros ro's skull Billups still was fighting when Co Cokey e Joo Joe attempted to run Tun from froni ho tho room jUf Just t In time ml to have o Patrolman Pa- Pa rolman calek who came camo running run- run ning up lip from Crom tho the round ground floor send senda a bullet lI through h his his head Quiet was wn restored and tho i re remainder re- re e- e of the negroes were taken to o jail an and locked up on of char charges es of or I 1 d disorderly IFord r conduct on ut I |