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Show y ShootingEnds Game of Dice I 1 Salt Lake City, Utah, Monday, March 19, 1945 Vote Appeal Case Held up Negro Surrenders turned - himself- - o about police. When he ver-Lt- o p.m, Sunda$ arrived at the police, station he was accompanied by his attorney, Ray S, McCarty. After questioning by Salt Lake 1 police, headed by Lt. M. D. was moved to the Salt Lake County Jail. and According to"" witnesses " police accounts of the fracas, Thompson had lost $11 in the dice game. He left the game to return - mm-in a rage-onl- y utes later with "a 'automatic pistol. Ordering the men to'lay your money on the table,-- Thompson failed to give them a chance to comply, immediately fired one shot which entered the floor, the players said. Two of the men tried to get out of the room, but received minor wounds during their at- w, r half-broth- Former Head of .Cuba Due in S. L. Wednesday Gen. Fulgencio Batista- ,- forof Cuba, his wife mer dictator entourage will arrive in Salt Lake Wednesday evening, it was announced today. army Purpose of the chief's visit was not -- made known, but during his stay he and his party will make their headquarters at the Hotel Utah. and an J P L ! PhillipThompson, Members special com mittees to study expansion - of Salt Lake CitysL .educational system were appointed today at a special committee meeting of Dr.-Alf- over the weekend. -- iverre Engen, forest service guard, reported skiing excellent and said the road would be in fine condition with a little more work. In the meantime the weather forecaster promises sunny skies today and part of tomorrow ng this Another way from the Pacific. However the prediction was for rain, not snow Minimum temperature tomorrow will be above freezing, it was forecast storm-s"headi- Meeting Scheduled On State Fairs Plans for state-wid- e ar ar Streeter 1947 ar and tentative dates for 1945 and 1946 fairs and livestock shows throughout the. state will be discussed at a meeting of ' representatives of Uh Fairs and Livestock Shows Association, April 9, at the New-houHoteJ, Shejdon R. Brewster,, executive secretary of the group, said today. Invitations are being mailed to county representatives to attend the two sessions, a separate conclave for the men and the women set for 10 a.m. and a joint meeting at 1 pm, Mr. Brewster said. E. E. Brown, Hoytsville, association president, will preside. " se Court Charge A blood transfusion was held responsible today for Utahs first resident-cas- e of malana fever this year, according to a state health department report which lists the case among 548 resident cases of and 30 communicable disease reported over the state. The malaria patient is a housewife, and the atthe tending physiciao-believ- es Infection to have come from a non-resid- Dr. pioiaitionol - optomo-tr- Ration Roundup your. VIt Ptw MEXTS, FATS, Elf. Book Fear red stamp 1)5 throujrh M seed Mrrrh SI. H tamps T5 throntli - tlirsml- i- Xb - faod thravck April 15 and Z5 and At thronrh D2 JTred Daynes Dr. Marvin S. Tayjor Dr. John. Daynes by the attendants,- and a case of in Salt Lake, fever her. paratyphoid old Included in the report, which involving a three-montinfant. in communica show ble disease under the 673 real-- "' were re cases rhea of the new-bor- n dent and 35 of last week, are a diphtheria ported from Salt Lake City and case in Ogden, reported date by one front Salt " Lake " County, while Cache County reports three blood transfusion received hs non-reside- nt IFURS m C on COAT30 BUY-YO- UR NOW WHILE- - GOOD-COATS CAN-BHAD Tr op thronch Jnnr t: Et tbroagk rood through1' dune M. our PROCEED FOODS Dr7LincolnAr Daynes The coat is laaa lot yea bacauaa - wa grind our anv GASOLINE own lonaoa. DaynesOpticalCo. 163 WEST CENTER ST. Provo, Utah 1 I4A' eoope good everywhere for Pour gallons each 15-SI. March coupons through become valid March 22 for four gallons rach through June 21. B--k B4. C4, 1 and fT coupons for five galloon good everywhereeach FT EL OIL Period One through Five coupons - good everywhere for the rest of the heating eca son. Last years Period Four and Five coupons also good every where. TIPS Grubs Spoil Your Lafcn This Summer NEWEST STYLE BEST QUALITY LfllVH c73 - FAT CASH AND SAVE " W IVilford IVood FURS North Salt Laka : FUR$ go-ah- Rate Boosted At Boys' Home FURS C 73 trt -- c PEST-G-O Is' a tor. curs or pr.r.ntallrs against thsss pssts. So saspto nss . . and has na harmful sttsd aa ths lawn 1 grassM. lt must bs ussd new, b.lors crab-grasod gsrmlnalss. , ss PORTER' YALTONCd SsmI and Nursny Spsclalifts 4S WEST 1ST SOtmi 21 SOUTH SBD WEST NEEDS AT MILITARY - ESTABLISHMENTS -- I - a.- -.. ing-too- Child Cuts Hand Fire Damages Home Robert Lewis Britt, son of Mrs. Betty V. Britt, 329 Emerson Ave., was treated yesterday for a laceration of his left hftnd. recetved while play--i- ng yesterday afternoon. with a butcher knife at the Melting wax boiled over on a gas stove and ignited, causing home of a friend, according to the fire, firemen said. hospital reports. Damage of $800 was caused by a fire in the home of R. L. Brunswick, 263 W. 1st N. St., late To any woman has ever who wanted to help a wounded soldier; U. S. Army Hospitals - MM.K - Victory Gordon Counsel Given THIS WEEKS URGENT Don't Let Crab Grots or Book-F- ZS and S through stamps At and Bt good through Uarrh SI. Stamps U through G t good through April 5i Bt throock M2 good through June Is, M through 82 rood through Jusr M 81 (AB Book Four stamp $1 tslld tor five pounds through June 2 NextN stamp scheduled to validated Ms? 1. 8HOEM Book Three airplane stamps 1. t and I valid iudeffc nitelv. OPA sags no pinns to eon-e- el -- cases. of rheumatic fever and Emery County and Salt Lake County report one case each of thi disease Total for the week were. as follows: Chickenpox, 183; diphtheria, 1; measles, 104; German measles, 23; epidemic menengitls, 1; mumps, 139; scarlet fever, 41; tuberculosis, 2; partyphoid fever, 1; .whooping cough, 17; gonorrhea, 19 resident and 5 and 16 syphilis, 12 resident malaria-- , 1 resident and 4 rheumatic fever, "5 and epidemic diarrhea n, new-bor4. of the rd non-reside- nt; E Rliir F. -- Under the act, the representative said, land grant states will divide postwar road building cost a with the federal government In direct ratio of federal land and state land in the states. In other words, the federal government would in Utah provide about 76 - per cent- -f these road building1- - funds " annually, or about $5,000,000 a year or $15,000,009 in three years. Rep. Robinson, said the act ' provides that the federal gov- eminent my reduce any states - allocation by ons- third if the state makes any diversion from its motor ve-- (hide end iueL taxes. 1 am worried 'L declared the congressman, this money going to a department which has no authority to build roads will cerMr. Leavitt also said the combe regarded as a ditainly mission agreed on a policy durversion. ing its meeting this morning That will cost Utah one-thiwith blocal officials of $5,000,000 right off the out problems dealings bat and perhaps that amount In working with the road system. This conevery year, he concluded. said, would be made' Gubernatorial action over the tact, he the chief engineers deweekend included the signing of through inasmuch as it is urgpartment, the appropriation bill for the ent engineering 1945-4- 7 biennium with the ex- be that prelimiary completed in order that the and ception of se.veral Rems a in be position to the vetoing of one other, HB department with road building under 248 the Robinson Act, a postwar proHouse Bill 248, to transfer gram for federal road aid. -- $300,000 from the bond reIn the meantime, it is our tirement fund to the renersl plan to keep the roads as near fund, died because of a typwith limitstandard as ographical error settinr the ed facilities, possible Mr, Leavitt said. ; dmonnt at $3,000,000. This exIn announcing appointment of' ceeded the amount in the special fund and the -- governor Mr,. McLeese, Mr. Leavitt said the problems confronting the felt if signed, it might destroy commission at present are chiefly the fund. of engineering and that he those The appropriation bill was has full confidence in the abil- -' See ROBINSON On Page 14 ity of Mr. McLeese as the chief engineer. Mr. McLeese Is a graduate of Westminster College and the University of Utah in Salt Lake. After graduating from - the latter institution be served seven years with the Un- 7 The Salt Lake County Commission this morning authorized ion Pacific Railroad and for the past 16 years has been with the county boys home to- - In- the state road department, startlcrease its daily per diem rate ing as. a transit man and workfrom $1 to $1.50 on motion of ing up through the ranks to beCommissioner - Roscoe Boden, come district engineer. who said the increase is necesto meet costs of sary mounting -supplies and the" difficulty of obtaining sufficient personnel for operation of the home. The commission authorized Its almost victory garden time employment of the following: Eva P. Jones as copyist in the again. off the week which county assessor's office at $5 ha-Starting s- been designated - by- - Gov, per day; Ruby Lee Roean as in- Herbert B. Maw as victory gardexer in the office of the county recorder at $135 per month; Ju- den and home food supply enrollment week, spot announcelia Ann Simonson as stenogon- most radio stations in rapher in the Salt Lake gen- ments eral hospital at $135 per month. the state are reminding Utah citizens to prepare now for planting victory gardens' Three Soldiers Reminders are being made to buy good seeds and get garden Hit by Automobile ready so that when Three fOiaien XrOIU the Uni weather sets in there planting of at were treated Utah versity will be no delay, according to police emergency hospital last F- Stanley Farnsworth, state for bruises suffered night leg when a car driven by Lynn. publicity chairman of the victory Winchester, 17, Ogden, struck gardening committee. informaComplete gardening them at 4th S. and Main Sts, tion may be obtained from counaccording to police reports. Mr. Farnsworth said. Winchester was making a left ty agents, One thing we are emphasizturn and didnt see the soldiers until he had bumped into them, ing, Mr. Farnsworth declared, is that persons buy good seed he said. The soldiers - were . Privates and that they plant vegetables James A. McCallum, James A. adaptable to the Utah soil and climate. Malloy and Herman C. Goldstein, all 17 years of age. non-reside- - 2i rood J2 121 SOUTH MAIN - Salt Lake City ... Malaria Traced to Blood Transfusion Cop-pert- our- tic c-- 0PiIBQO.aiXa U or Alfred Noyes Shows Humor Talking to News Seekers ar repie-sentin- You've had your fun, boys and girls, the vacation is over. So come on down and get back to with the rest of us . un- lucky slavey. That, in effect, was the edict when State Road Commission snowplows burrowed their way up Little Cottonwood Canyon and reached the Alta lodge a noon about today, freeing group of persons marooned there Roy W. McLeese, for the past two and one half years district road commission engineer In the Southern Utah areas of district five, today was named chief engineer in the state road department. Mr. McLeese, a former resident of Salt Lake, will return to his home town aa the first chief engineer in the state road department since E. C. Knowlton Apresigned the post in 1941. polntment of the new chief engineer was announced today by Ray H Leavitt, who was ap- pointed chairman of the road commissioiL-by.-Gav-. Herbert B. Maw over J the weekend. He said the move had to do with a nsw - policy of placing the. working force under supervision of a chief, engineer, instead of I under , the . commission as a whole, as it has been- during the - Justice Larson and other members of the bench doubted of of that the case could come under tion at general offices, 440 E. the declaratory judgments act n DISTINGUISHED BRITISH AUTHOR red Noyes, au-tin that it might not settle a Jst So. St. of the world-famou- s The who with poem, Highwayman, a Howard but quescontroversy City Superintendent merely Mrs. He in arrived Lake this will address Salt Noyes, S McDonald, morning. as to of tion the officer executive admissibility the Bonneville Knife and Fork Club tonight. of the board, said the commitevidence. tees were to study needs and However, Mr. Jones claimed allor-'ionthe plan and that it affects the status and sal' increases. rights of both parties involved and directly affects the right Expansion of the citys system was made possible through of Mr. Lee and Governor Maw to hold office. passage of legislation during the g Calvin W. Rawlings, . recent legislature to permit the the doctors sense of humor resWith the seemingly shy, the governors counsel, city to increase tax levies, attitude of the well-bre- d cued them. enabling adoption of the agreed that under a stipulation Britisher, Alfred Noyes, Really, yknow , he quipped, plan, and additional appropria-wor- k he would accept the decision as distinguished poet and author, I never smile while Im worktions to increase teacher salaries, a settlement of the controversy. today became the disquieted ing, I never remove my glasses The committees and members, In other words, he said, if subject of Salt Lake photogra- and Id feel far more natural If with chairmen listed first, were: the decision goes against us and phers (lashing bulbs. youd snap me blowing my nose Needs and allocation James in favor of the plaintiff. e will Sensing the writer's annoy- or something. T. Worlton, assistant superinnot object to having ballot box- ance at being requested .to asIn Salt Lake to address the tendent; Howard Barker, super- es opened and the votes count- sume poses doing things I've Bonneville Knife and Fork Club intendent of buildings 'and ed, using Salt Lake as a central never done before, cameramen at the Hotel Utah tonight at grounds; Ernest M. Hanson, su- - point for the votes of 21 counmaneuvered both the 7:30 oclock, Dr. Noyes explaincautiously trouin to eliminate order permtendent, secondary shcools; ties conversation and Dr. Noyes until ed that he is just finishing up R. Y. Gray, board clerk, and ble and expense. We are willing a lecture tour, which began Jan. to G. Albert make that stipulation here, Zenger, board mem1. He expects to leave the state deciber. with the idea that if the , Paging Kin of after making appearThursday To study the sion goes against them and in plan ances at both Provo and Ogden. LeGrand P. Backman, board favor of us, it will also settle Willie I'd really hoped to read some president; Mr. Worlton and Mr. the controversy once and for To the Parents or Wife of this evening," original poetry Hanson. all . . . Willie Streeter Pvt. the man of letters went on. Mr. Jones said he had stated Mr. adjustments Salt Lake City. Utah. Salary "But they requested that I disBackman;, Mr. Haslam, and before that he would personally Address unknown, the cuss something else, instead. I George D. Keyser, HoraceJL agree to such a stipulation but parents or wife of Pvt. will talk on Literature in ReRichards, Wilford A. Beasley, could not speak for other memletter-awaiting have Streeter from Reality.1 treat board members, and Mr, Bar- - bers of Mr Lee's counsel. them at the inHe pointed out that a great ker and Mr. Gray Justice Larson indicated that formation window of the many modern literatists pride a final decision in this matter Supt. McDonald is Salt Lake post office. themselves in being "realistic. member of the three commitwould be reached by the court address indicates I believe they mistake the - when it tat in conference on-t- he theReturn tees, missive to be from Lt. nature of reality and actualThe superintendent said the case and instructed Mr. H. Searle, George ly deal in a retreat from the committees would study salary Jones to present his reply brief. 67 Tact. Recog. Cp., APO important kinds of reality In He made this statement after adjustments and methods of ino PM New York, 595, order to concentrate on sucreasing the present system to claiming that he had very, Post office authorities reperficial material details not the plan. very grave doubts as to whequest that Pvt, Streeters really important to human This can be done, he said, posther this case should come unnext of kin be notified if life. sibly in several ways, such as der the declaratory Judgments As an example he cited a possible since the letter moving the sixth to the seventh act as it is purely u( matter of looks important. which "bulky, modern novel grades or changing the articuevidence." devotes many pages to the "dilating unit to the eighth grade. Mr. Jones was then Instructed gestive troubles of one of its In to go ahead with argument Trial Sets characters. chief Asked he the case and in answer began Principals Thackeray or Dickens would ft debate in which he claimed the On Hiring have portrayed a deeper insight For Names of Staffs. intent of the 1933 legislature was Into the -- minds and spirit of Hugo Ensign, operator of the the characters. Principals of Salt Lake pity to give the intent of the voter They most schools are requested to name full preference over ,any other Ritz Bowling alleys,, today en- certainly-woulhot iiave found d tentative school organizations part of thg section of the election tered a plea of not guilty to a reality in some Individuals difor the school year 1945-4- 6 by laws having to do with eligible of employing four minors gestive organs." charge Howard ballots. McDonald, Wednesday, of employcertificates Although the sandy - haired without to. Mr. in his announced argument, Rawlings, superintendent, J. author spent each year after Arthur ment. inJudge City Positions the filled contended supthat legislature by day. for April 19. coming to this country in 1912 plementary teachers should be tended to set certain rules that Mays set trial 820 37, traveling to and from England Dockstader, McDonLeRoy Mr. in and that reasonable are listed as vacancies doing the United States, he, his and was found Sherman Ave., guilty so intended that specific proviald said. liand three children have In wife his of possession over having and supervisors' sions take preference genPrincipals In Santa annual social will be held Wed- eral. Therefore, he said, such quor for which he did not have made their home will be pass- Barbara, Calif., for the last four nesday, March 28, at 6.30 pm ballots should ndt be voted for a permit. Sentence years. ed March 20. either of the candidates. at West High School, s, Wtpii OteZBESUZZit Tba highly iocrteo oi peal. - Leavitt Names New' Chief Engineer . the-cou- Committees Named to Study Plan City toSchool Expansion three members the board educa 9. Road Post To McLeese son. City Detective W. F. Heninger, right, as Thompson is to decide. turned over to county authorities for further investigation in ."I am wondering somewhat if there is anything here for connection tviurfatai shooUngearijrSunaay. to decide, Chief Justice Martin M. Larson said when Mr. Jones faced him to. begin his argument in behalfeftha apNEGRO HELD IN SHOOTING JefLaccompanies Utah today stands on the brink of losing approximately $1,666,000 annually in postwai federal road building funds aa a result of Gov. Herbert B. Maws veto of HB-1This is the opinion of Con- - -gressman J. Will Robinson of Utah, chairman of the House roads committee and author of the Robinson Act which makes huge sums available to Land Grant states for postwar road building.' This measure was passei.by the legislature and intended by that body to halt the diversion of approximately $300,000 annually from the motor vehicle tax fund to the department of Publicity and Industrial Development. Expensive," was the short comment today by Rep. Robin- a third district court decision ruling out the double ballot must await a reply brief from Shirley P. Jones, counsel for the plantiff, it was indicated today at the completion of arguments in the case. The court instructed Mr Jons to file the reply brjef as soon as possible at the outset of the debate this morning. Mr. Lee is seeking the governorship held by Herbert B. Maw on the grounds that the double-marke- d on ballots which voters made a cross in the Democratic emblem and then voted opposite Lees name should be countered for the Republican candidate. The lower courts ruled against Mr. Uee, holdlhg that the ballots should not be counted for either candidate, Debate on the case itself was held up 45 minutes while the court argued as to whether or not there was anything for It J Rep. Robinson Explains Effects Of Action of Federal Road Aid - A state supreme court ruling on J. Bracken Lee's, appeal of LOOK BETTER! FEEL BETTER! WORK BETTER! C i t' Plojnfiff Given Time For Reply Brief tempt Broadous Child Jr, 26, 219 E. 7th S. St , received a flesh wound un the neck just as he reached the door of the room, while Arthur Owens, ii 31 S 1st W. St , Was wounded in the shoulder by the same shot that hit Child. Both men were reported in good condition in the Salt Lake Veterans Hospital. Wiley B. Hervey, 350 Ramona Ave., said Thompson then wheeled to his right and fired a fusillade of shots, at least three, one of which hit and fatally wounded Brown Hervey said that he and his r brother-in-laRoland Fowler, lunged at Thompson and succeeded in knocking the pistol from - his hand. However, Thompson eluded them and escaped in his car. Salt Lake police said Thompson had no police record in this city. He has been a resident of Utah about one year Following Thompsons escape, police launched a city, state and regional search for him which ended with his voluntary sur(A "render. Brown's body is being"heId In the city morgue pending receipt of word from a brother living in Dallas, Tex. A sister, Mrs. Easter Walson of Poynor, Tex. Lonzo Miller and a of Dallas, also are said to survive him. Brown was employed as a barber porter at 28 W. 2nd S. St, for the past few months. tyz'md Ncms hc Dead, 2 Wounded; A dice game, a temper and a gun resulted in the death of one Salt Lake Negro and the wounding of two others, while a fourth Negro was held by Salt Lake police today for investigation of murder. A charge ot first, degree murder was expected to be filed later in the day. ' The assailant, Phillip Thomp son. 30, 360 E. 7th So , a laborer, was alleged to have killed Frank Brown, 51, 742 2nd East, in ai early Sunday morning dice gamt in the basement of the tenan. apartment house where Brown Brown was shot resided. in the right chest and was pro- -, nounced dead on arrival at the Salt Lake General Hospital. - County Attorney Harold E, Wallace early this morning ordered" an jutopsy and said filing of a murder complaint awaits" only drawing up of official papers and signing by the police Thompson fled the scene after the shooting but voluntarily Man Veto Threatens To Cost Utah Millions - Machinists I Carpenters "" 1 Batteryman 7 Stationary Boiler Firemen 10 Boxmakers 35 Automotive Mechanic FEMALE 15 Clerk Typist It Clerk Stenographer need, 80,000 Wacs - to erv ai medical technicians! i 6 13 Clerks MAI K OR FEMALE 7 StowKeeers 10 9 Projwrty Supply Clerks MeaiwNrers 3 Aocountuif 4 Guards You get paid while you are trained and return to a hospital ef YOUR CHOICE, For full information visit the U. 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