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Show 'Look7 At County Deputies Crack Big Forgery County UnderWay By JOSEPH Thousands of phony docu- Deseret News Staff Writer ments including draft cards, checks and Social Security cards were found Thursday cyening when deputy sheriffs searched a Salt Lake building. Two men were anested earlier on counterfeiting and forgery charges. Discovered in a building at Salt Lake County government needs to be streamlined. More than 200 government, business and T should county go v eminent 2350 West and 5th South by Sheriff Delmar L. Larson and deputies were two printing photographic presses, That is a illl. Hi : qut st ion of an-- o t h e r color, and the 200 -who will meet in Saturday the several said buyers have coine to the Salt Iarke area to put chase forged and identifications, checks and that a lot of them were lieing shipped out." laked of the Discovery documents was marie about p.m. structured? N equipment, drafting equipment, paper and the bogus documents officers said. C'apt. N. D. (Pete) Hayward 10:30 my. I.UNDSTRO.M Salt Pal- ace three hours after two men were arrested and charged with counterfeiting ;u)d forgery in a complaint signed hy Deputy Michael W. Hanks. Named in the complaints were Thomas Lee Livingston, 27, 438 S. 8th West, and Thomas Patric Gaffney, 47, San Francisco. City Judge Melvin IL Morris set bail at $50,000 for each man. 1 Larson said the value of the rpaterial found in the building is difficult to estimate, but it is worth thousands. Hayward said Investigators will lock horns and knock heads in seeking solutions. Tiie occasion will be the Forum on Modernizing Local Government, sponsored by the Committee for Economic Development, (CED) and more than a score of local agencies. Statewide representation will be a feature of the daylong meeting. Participants have been chosen to give wide gpograpliic, economic, polti-caethnic and social group l, Sheriff Delmar L. Larson, left, and Cap t. N. equipment, documents fou nd in Haywcd examine printing Salt Lake building. D. filtered said. The forged materials we found were very well confiscated cf hundreds torged checks, identifications and printing plates. We also found nearly 2.000 Selective Service cards and Social Security cards," he other states," to Lar- - son said, He added that reports of faked documents were coming chiefly from California and Arizona. donp. We have received informa- tion that materials being forged in this area were being representation. They may all agree that we have a problem, but they will probably have widely divergent proposals for solusaid G. Ellsworth tions, Brunson, A fact B-- t Coombs reviewed state spending and quoted govert nors of other states to demon- spots Utah's in fiscal picture, hut for the long pull, the outlook was viewed as stormy indeed, due to federal policies and other factors. This sumlter view was offered by Mclhurn M. Coombs, budget officer for the governor, and Dr. Kail N. Snow Jr., Utah legislative analyst. They sxke at the animal meeting of Utah Foundation, non-profi- t private tax research organization, held in the Hotel Utah. Members elected Dilvorth S. Woolley, president of Redman Van and Storage, to succeed Paul J. DeVine, former president of the W. If. Bintz Co., as the sixth president of the Foundation. NEW DIRECTORS Two new directors were elected to the board: State Sen. Warren E. Pugh, manager of Cummins Diesel Sales Intermountain Co., and C. William Wonna-cot- t, Hawvice president, thorne Co., 3t. George. Board members reelected to r terms were R. L. Arnold, hoard chairman, Arnold Machinery Co.; Dr. five-yea- of modern local gov- - Spc PERUSAL on Page Some isolated bright were noted today strate that state governments ran hardly be said to be masters of their own fate. "It seems to me, be sakt "we are close to the federal!-- , zation of state government. Dr. Snow said the state appears to be picking up more and more of the tab formerly carrid by the federal government. lie urged by Hip federal government nfc possibly die best solution. In drawing his conclusions. Coombs analyzed the $403 million budget proposed to the last legislature by the govee-nor- . g ' Z C Dilworth S. Woolley . . . foundation president William F. Edwards, execuvice president. First Security Investment Co.; Edward M. Naughton, board chairman, Utah Power & Light Co.; Dr. Clyde N. Randall, dean. College of Business, University of Utah; Henry J. Riggert, executive representative, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. tive RUX OF DILEMMA Noting that it carried a $4? million increase, he said the crux of the states dilemma fs that over $27 million, 58 per cent of this, is required to merely continue governmo-T- t at its present level. An additional $16 million k needed to take care of growth and only 6 per cent, a littlg less than $3 million, was designated for new or expanded programs, the budget offijer said. "As to the future, it mufl the patterns of he . continued. We past, bu'lt-ihave commitment which provide automatic increases and these in the pnit have grown and not dimiif islied. . follow jytalhi Growers n To Law Agency Por Amofther Freeze I Warnings to Utah fruit growers and livestockmen were related by the U.S. Weather Bureau today a stemperatures well below freezing were predicted tonight across the Wasatch Front. a special bulletin, the predicted temperatures ia the 25 to 30 range tonight. ' The outlook was for partly cloudy skies today, clearing and fair Saturday and - In u ht Sunday. Temperatures will continue to rise, forecasters said, hitreadings ting above-normSunday and Monday, then turning cooler again Tuesday with chance of showers. sampling of fruit growers and county agents in the areas indicated that no substantial damage has occurred yet, but there is concern over what may hapA Provo-to-Loga- n - ; pen tonight, In Davis County, . ' . husband concrete leads. We have no We are check- out every whisper, ing Weber County Sheriffs Capt. Wayne King reported today, after an autopsy disclosed an Ogden youth had been shot in the back. The body of LeRoy Ortiz, d 19, St., was found Wednesday lodged against a trash screen in the Slaterville diversion canal. The body had wounds, several puncture apparently from being battered about in the water, and the bullet holes were not discovered until the autopsy. Ortiz was reported missing March 11 by his mother, Mrs. Armando Hernandez. She said lie left the home in the company of two unknown companions after receiving a telephone call. .The autopsy disclosed that a bullet had entered the back near the right shoulder blade and traveled straight through the body, exiting the left front and damaging the heart extensively. We have no idea where the .. Capt. shooting took place, King explained. We believe he had been in the water most of the time, for his head and hand were badly decayed, while the rest of the body was in fairly good condition. The case has been assigned to Detective William Dermon-d- y and Ogden City Police Detective Marlin Balls. Ortiz was reported to have had a strong interest in boxing. He wanted a professional boxing career and had won several Golden Glove titles. Ernest D. Wright, director of the State Division of Corrections, was appointed to succeed Ward C. Holbrook, Also has resigned. named was Mrs. Ted Burd nett. East, who filled a vacancy. who 6133-23r- week-speede- of d blos- LOG AX APRICOTS OGDE.M Agency were today by Gov. Calvin L. Hampton. announced the Logan area, there is some concern over apricots, but it is believed that moisture offset the etfects of the low temperatures. Growers in the Brigham City and Perry areas were checking for damage today, but were not too apprehen- Utah CAP In sive. STORM GENERAL The Tooele area was hard-hi- t, with six inches of snow and frost damage to fruits of all types. There is little commercial growing there, however, most of the orchards being for family use. Thursdays storm was general over most of the state, abruptly ending a span of unseasonably warm days. CHURCH ISSUES PLEA FOR CANCER CRUSADE We urge members to be as liberal as means permit the April campaign of the American Cancer Society for funds, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints said today. Funds will be used to finance the Cancer Societys relentless efforts to reduce the terrible toll that is now lieing exacted by this disease and to finance research which will bring the final answer to the cancer problem, the First Presidency said. in supporting B1 Coombs said he wished lie could present a fiscal report that would be pleasing, hilt the facts will not bear tht Air Patrol planes today joined the search for a light plane missing on a flight from Fresno, Calif., to Eagle, Colo. Civil The plane, a Cessna 180, left Fresno Thursday morning and asked for weather conditions at Salt Lake City before takeoff. CAP officials said they1 assumed a single-engine- Several infantry soldiers . came running . . . One grabbed me around the neck and about choked me to death trying to pull me out. I cussed him so hard he finally let go long enough for me to explain . I was attempting to sguat behind the copilots seat when we crashed. I was thrown hard against the seat. The gun turret above collapsed a d bound my legs so I. could K not move. Bursting gas tanks from the wings began spewing fire everywhere. The fuselage in the forward end of the cockpit an ruptured and opened escape route for the pilot and but also opened a vent or draft for the fire. Flames came at me around both sides of the gun turret like a pair of blow torches. I covered my face with both hands and could feel the flesh of my hands and legs burning . . . I nad heard that severe pain causes you to faint, but even though I was on fire, I couldnt faint. I tried inhaling smoke in an effort to get it d stop w'as planned for the Utah freed A Utah CAP spokesman said Wyman was to stop at Eagle, Colo., to discharge two passengers. His ultimate destination was believed to have been Colorado Springs, Colo. Wyman, however, did not file a flight plan. Utah CAP pilots were flying over possible air routes in the search for the silver and green plane. me from the wreckage. out." Much of the trouble, lie said, is that the federal government can continually adopt red-in"liudgets while state! e must stay in the black. Tliis on th pressure states to match federal sew vices, yet the states must levy taxes to meet increased cdstt while th federal governments can defer payment. k r's - FEDERAL SOURCES He noted that $124 million al the Utah governors $403 million budget comes from fedr al sources, but this must 1$ matched by $55 million d state funds which, when added to Hie $124 millioq See FISCAL on Page B-7 This dramatic story of how Edwin V. Ed Rawley, 315 E. 1950 South, Bountiful, lost both hands in a B24 crash and fire, Feb. 1, 1944, near Riverside, Calif., was retold again today as Rawley was named winner of the Book of Golden Deeds Award. Edwin V. Rowley "I couldn't faint" ... over with sooner, but that was no worse than breathing fresh air . . capital. The pilot was identified as Dr. E. B. Wyman, whom CAP officials said was believed to be from Los Banos, Calif. Wyman was ferrying three passengers, one of whom was believed to be his wife. . my harness was caught . . . One had a pocket knife and cut my harness off and . Searches For Plane Five Utah Survived Trial By He's Helping Others Fire-N- ow ,By PAUL SWENSON Deseret News Staff Writer $ FACTS DIFFER April 25, 1969 Planning there. development Friday, Two appointments to the Law' Enforcement Smudge pots are lighted if it gets 28 degrees and stays Cherries are reportedly in a vulnerable stage because a warm wind early In the SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Stale and wife teams alternated in standing vigil through the night, ready to fire orchard heating systems. It was reported that the temperature slid to 29 for a few minutes, then rose to 31. soms. Body Of Ogdenite Shows Gun Wound DESERET NEWS 2 Appointed i -- SHOP TIL See GOLDEN on Page I 'ft : J v Rawley, a member of the Committee on Governors Employment for the Handicapped and a constant volunteer in teaching others the use of artificial limbs, tvas hon- - . k oimiiimiituimiuwtmmmmiiiminiiiiiiiniti tu I I TONIGHT B-- 7 iiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiitiiitiiuwiit!iiiiiiiiiiimiiii!iiju leftyrniinig To U4alhf v CALIF. Hampton for the State of The gold spike which capUtah. David Howes, San Francis- tured the imagination of Utah visitors a century ago is on its gave the spike to Pres. Le- way back to Utah as a star land Stanford of Central Pa- performer in the summer-lon- g SACRAMENTO, centennial celebration of the driving of the Golden Spike. It was presented to a Utah delegation thh morning SECTION' B in Sacramento. Its historic journey will culminate Saturday at 9:05 a.m. at Southern Pacific Railroad depot in Ogden when the spike will be presented to Gov. Calvin L. 6, 7 10, 11 City. Regional Comies Obituaries ; Weather Map Action Ads 12 12 13-2- 4 cific Railroad to be used as last spike to be driven into a laurel tie at Promonto-ro- , ry Summit, May 10, 1869. It is the most famous of four spikes used in the cere- mony. The spike originally liad a 1X51,811 g0,d nugget at its point. According to informa- tion furnished by the Califor-- , nia Historical Society Quart- erly, The spike was on exhi- bition in San Francisco and later in Sacramento betore going to the front. After the ceremony it was removed the from the last tie, back to "S brought California, and returned to the donor in who possession it remained until jt was given in 1892, as part 6f his art collection, to Stanford ; fc University. In 1936 the university deposited the spike in the Wetjs Fargo Bank, San Francisco, with arrangements for its exhibit daily in the history room; on Nov. 1, 1954, it was returned to the university where it now reposes in the museum. a It Makes Sense To Keep Customer Happy Sometime ago I bought a dresa from a Provo store which they said would be ideal for a reception.1 But my mother said it wouldn't and insisted I return it. It bad never been worn or altered. The store refused to take it liaek saying it might have been worn. We understand that most stores would not have refused; that most stores have Mrs. policy in favor ot the customer. Can you help? L.R.IL, Salt Lake City. ? formal Just in ease some people might think differently Man doesnt always win. He didnt win here. Not even a compromise. The store will not take it back. They feel you have tried to intimidate them by spreading this around. For what it is worth, Do-I- t Man believes profits and growth In most businesses, 'come from repeat sales. It costs money hi advertising, promotion and sales costs, to get a new customer. Therefore ib makes sense to go all out" to keep an Do-I- t old one and to keep him coming back. One of the 10 commandments for satisfying customers is satisfied customers are an army of ambassadors of good will for a company. Radio Back In New radio was out of it for repairs. They said it would he ready in three days. We went to get it two weeks later and no radio. I wrote letters to the salesman and also to the manager and still no results. Can you get some? C.A.O., Brigham City. Seems you sold the car to someone else even though you still hadnt gotten satisfaction on the radio. But he took it in to the dealer, maybe on your advice, and the radio has now been installed at no charge. I have an electric, fry pan. The cord was defective so I mailed it to the company listed on the guarantee an authorized service in Mansfield, Ohio. This has been over two months and I can't get an answer from them. Mrs. G.V.F., Rangely, Colo, You should have by now. They say they shipped a week ago. They Are Being Changed What can he done aliout the disgraeetu! signs using the Statue of as a lynrtoon which are being placed all over? F.N., Orem. 1$10Q. p The Hay a problem? Dial ) 6 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, or write to Box 1 267, Salt lake City, Utah 841 10., Do-- p for Last fall I sent away for a book $4.95. The X.Y. firm weve How to Avoid cashed my rheek. Rut no Probate" and hook lost the address where to write. Can you help? W.L.E., Salt Lake City. The publication which carried the advertisment from which you ordered has now been contacted. You should be receiving the book soon. Mail Order p . Lb-crt- In June we bought a car from a S.L dealer for It's already being done, thanks to you and others who registered complaints with the people here. Because of this (and they were also unhappy with the signs) the national advertising agency which was responsible, is now in the process of changing all these signs 10 in the local area alone. Manager of office here said complaints started coining in a few days after signs went up. Your complaint has been forwarded to him and will be added to the numerous o tliers and relayed to the advertising firm. Do-l- ts y As usual, in Do-I- t Mans basket A of problems, mail order gripes were prominent. Two that were satisfactorily conclude ed were: Mrs. M.B., of Salt Lake, was advised that the Maq Muu's she had sent for, but not received, had finally been shipped. But, that if they had not been received, theyd glad- -' ly reship on notification. And Mrs. A.S.F., also of Salt Lake, who complained tlial-shopping guide firm in New Jersey kept billing her for iteuis V she didn't owe, has now had her account adjusted. a A- (Editors Note; sorry tot numMr et calls and to volume t mall maka 0 impossibly to answer every euestien. Please, no modicol or left!., uesttons. Don't send stamps or envelopes ps answers cant at the noun proscribed. Givo your nemo, address end telephone number en'y fr- - silver, in Ibis colunpn, Only questions ot general Interest vpf b ' t answtreo ane telephone calls can ba accepted only on to Man phene net tor publication but to help De-l- t Men help you.) - |