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Show Kids' Spending Spree Ends Up In the Woodshed CHICAGO, Feb. 1 (U.R) The case of the juvenile spending spend-ing spree ended today in a trip to the woodshed for three small boys who took $4,000, bought an automobile and three hunting rifles, and stood on a street corner cor-ner passing out $5 bills to gram-man gram-man school pupils. Police at nearby Waukegan placed the three, aged 11, 12 and 13, in the custody of their parents, par-ents, then set out to find three older boys who sold the grade school . entrepeneurs the automobile auto-mobile for $1,600. Police said the three younger boys Archie Navulis, 12, James Cossman. 13, and his brother, William," 11 spent $2,700 in less! than four hours. JTJiey got the money Wednes-; day when Archie learned that a! linoleum shop proprietor had hid- j den "a lot of money" in- a black i box in his home. The information came from the proprietor's young-son. young-son. i Archie told police he took the) box and hid it in a garage, where it stayed all day Thursday while Archie and his playmates debated 1 how to spend it. J They began shedding money yesterday when they decided to impress students at the Bonnie Brook grade school. They passed out $131 to children at the school, then set out on a shopping tour. They bought three rifles at $20 each and encountered Robert De Vore. 18, driving a 1936 Plymouth. Ply-mouth. He asked $600 for the car. they told police, so they gave him about $1,600, just for good measure. Police said Devore was accompanied by Richard Anderson, Ander-son, 16, and Robert Mcintosh, 19. With their new car Archie and his friends set out "on a trip to Alaska" but bogged down in a series of snow drifts and "spent money every which way" getting towed out. When police caught, up Direct Organization OF Inactive Naval Reserve Her6 :. V V n LMMHMHHMHHHMMlfc' X llHlll (Il"" lUDTl " ' '''' ' ' "" 11 I British Speed Evacuation In Palestine JERUSALEM, Palestine. Feb. 1 Drifting Mine Endangers Ship Carrying Royalty LONDON, Feb. 1 (U.R The British battleship Vanguard was warned away from a drifting SUNDAY HERALD Sunday, February 2, 1947 School Girl, 17, Produceslicense to to Her Teacher -Lover Marriage 0JJ0 Pamphlet bombs exploded j mine in fheEng"!l chiKneL,to" a i . , . , jlday s it departed with King in Tel Aviv tonight and warned Gorge v, andF the royi family. British military authorities thatlWho are en route to South Africa the Jewish Underground was I for a three-month tour. ready to fight an all-out British A high priority operational drive to suppress violence in the , 8 . Z' t, , j - 'miralty to the home fleet report- Holy Land. ed the mine was driting to- The bombs scattered warnings , wards the course of the Van- that reprisals would be made for future death sentences imposed on underground members. Despite De-spite the warnings, it was expected expect-ed that at least five and possibly six death sentences would be announced an-nounced within the next few days. guard, which sailed on the Portsmouth Ports-mouth tide in a thick gray mist at 7:15 a. m. Escort ships of the home fleet immediately were detached to search and the mine finally was pinpointed off Durlston Head, less than turn mil frnm th Van. r British authorities speeded the . suard which then was safely dl evacuation of 5,000 civilians, ;ected through danger area, mainly women and children. ini A , r , ... ,. preparation for the imposition of; Aboard the Vanguard with Its martial law. expected within the specially-fitted cabins when the next 24 or 48 hours. imine was aeiecieo weie rung a 4...i, i ...uklutuiKC uccii biuaucui, i I Chief Gunner's Mate Maloy R. Bills. Lt. Frank A. Van Wagenen. and Chief Boatswain's Mate Vernon R. Mostad (left to right) ready plans for a drive to enlist ex-service personnel in Provo's "citizen navy". Lt. Van Wagenen is officer in charge of the naval reserve program; the two chiefs are regular navy recruiters. "Citizen Navy' Organization Gets Underway Lt. Frank A. Van Wagenen has been recalled to active duty in the. U. S. naval reserve in connection con-nection with organization of Provo's "citizen navy", it was announced an-nounced Saturday. Mortarless Block Company Begins Operations Here The navv dans to organize with; nrtivp units of thp naval reserve them thev still had about $1,340; in localities where there is suf- in their pdekets. Boy Flies Home After Operation and former enlisted men in Provo have indicated an interest in SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1 (U.R) eswDiisnmeni 01 an active re- .rn,.r.vr.niH .inhnnio T,.ar sewe unu nere. ne aeciareo. will fly home tonight to Christ' During the past week, Rear Church, N. Z., minus a screw, Admiral Donald B. Beary, com- which was embedded in his lung mandant of the 12th naval dist ficient navy reserve manpower, Lt. Van Wagenen said. Organized units are now active in Salt Lake City and Ogden. "Many naval reserve One of Utah county's newest industries, the Provo Mortarless Block company, has started operation, op-eration, with its plant at 720 South University avenue. Lee Snarr is president of the new company, with Dr. C. O. Jensen vice president and Alva Jensen plant manager. The company makes both concrete con-crete and cinder blocks which interlock and require no mortar in laying, according to Mr. Snarr. They are suitable to all types of I construction and have been ap-officers ap-officers i nroved bv citv and state ensriri- eers and the FHA, he said. for two years. Aboard the Pan American clipper Lightfoot with Johnnie will be his father, Noel Turner, who accompanied him on the air journey from New Zealand to Philadelphia where Dr. Chevalier Chev-alier Jackson, Temple university bronchoscopic surgeon, removed the screw about two Weeks ago. The lad, pronounced fit and rict, visited Utah to initiate a drive for 6400 volunteer members mem-bers of the "citizen navy" or inactive in-active reserve. These volunteers are to be accepted from southeastern south-eastern Idaho and Utah. The naval reserve headquarters will be in the U. S. naval recruiting recruit-ing office, Provo post office building where ex-service and SALESMAN ROBBED CHICAGO, Feb. 1 (U.R) William Wil-liam McKeehen, 24, a Denver cloth in i? salesman, told ttolice to day that eight men sprang out of an alley and robbed him of $2,800 in jewelry, a $100 camel's hair coat and $140 in cash. He was stopping here en route to Florida for a vacation. Arabs, in preparing for a Sahara Sa-hara journey, consider flour, dates, water, and leather soles as four necessities. particularly naval personnel are well by surgeons, was anxious to; requested to call. get home to play with his friendsl Lt. Van -Wagenen will be on armedguard on merchant duty after a 20,000-mile air jaunt. His i active duty for five months to in the Pacific area. He has been father, a printer, was eager to direct the organization of the re- on inactive duty since July 4, get back to his wife and three serve here. During the war he1946. He is the son of Mr. and other children. 'served as gunnery officer in the Mrs. Alma Van Wagenen. IPdDMTIL. Because of their goodness and beauty and their wonderful war won reputation for dependability the Pontiac Silver Streaks are in unusual demand. Furthermore, because of strikes and material shortages, production at the factory has not reached the levels which had confidently been expected. As a result, some of you who wish to order Pontiacs will experience delay in delivery. In order that you may know just how we are handling the cars which we receive from Pontiac, we publish below the major points of our distributing policy. n SBr Order Yor Pontine the tIeker Yall it it It is obvious that regardless of any priorities which may be involved the sooner you order your Pontiac th emrlier rott will get it. So place your order now for future delivery. Yr Order Will Be Filled Areerdla f These Priorities We feel duty bound to give preference in the order of delivery to certain users whose work is in the public welfare, and to veterans with certain occupational occupa-tional requirements. Otherwise, your order for m Pontiac will be filled on the basis of the date it is received. We Want Year Order Whether Yea Have a L'aed Car er ."Set We need used cars to take care of our regular used car customers and will give the highest appraisals possible on the basis of current values. We think you will find it to your advantage if you trade your car to as. Bur whether or not you have a used car, we want rour order for a nw Pontira Yea Will Fay (he Prices Whleh Are Carreat at Tlase ef Delivery We have at all times a published list of current Pontiac delivered prices in this community. That is the price you will be asked to pay when your car is ready for delivery. Year Peallae Will Cease Eqaipped Yea Seeelfy en Year Order Insofar as factory production of accessories will permit, your car will be equipped as you want it. You do not need to purchase equipment you may not want in order to get a new Pontiac. We Will Give Yea Oar Beat Estimate te Delivery Dale Due to conditions beyond our control, we cannot say ezacdy when your car will be delivered. How-ever, How-ever, when you place your order, and at any time after that, we will give you our best estimate of when you may get your car. But we say again that, regardless of the "wait" yom will get yottr cmr earlier if yom Use ytr trdar mmtf. UNITED SALES AND SERVICE British wives and children roared into assembly centers tonight (from where they will be speeded home by plane and ship. British authorities ordered red tape slashed on all sides and told soldiers to "use your imagination : and initiative" to complete the evacuation within 48 hours. cess Elizabeth and Margaret and members of the royal suite. PAYS FOR THE RIDE B ELDING, Mich.. Feb. 1 (U.R) A hen hiich-hiked a ride in the trunk of Perry Deline's car today and paid for her transportation trans-portation with a fresh egg. SANTA FE, N.M., Feb. 1 (U.R Trufant's preliminary hearing Eleanor Louise Trufant, "rather! nt Tuesday. ; belligerent" over the interruption! Th girl surprised everyone of her honeymoon, was under the I ye,srday we"'" 8 U S- c?m 1IIIS9IUUC1 niircrc uuiuuei put 11V sne -rauier Deiugerentiy" cuutd, her marriage license from a'suit-j case and disproved the prosecut tion's doubt that she and Trufanti were man-and-wife. , Trufant said Thursday that he was unable to prove his marriage to the 'girl because his divorce, papers and the marriage license, had been stolen from his auto-j mobile. Neither he nor Eleanor, tried to explain how the license turned up in her suitcase. watchful eye of her mother today while her husband and former history teacher awaited his hearing hear-ing on Mann act charges. The husband, Robert N.' Trufant, Tru-fant, 32, Eleanor's teacher at a fashionable Portland, Me., preparatory pre-paratory school, was taken into custody Thursday by federal bureau of investigation agents. They wanted more details on the couple's activities since he and the 17-year-old girl left' school together, at the Thanksgiving vacation. . nartfculnrlv tbir Ar lington, Va., marriage on Nov. j J-iO YO 1FREIIKRE 29, and their Central and South HELD IN MIAMI American honeymoon. . HOLLYWOOD, Feb The government also believed Trufant should explain a "mailorder" "mail-order" divorce he said he obtained, obtain-ed, by way of Juarez, Mex., from his 20-year-old first wife, Maria. Eleanor was released from jail yesterday, where she was held as a materia witness, after her mother, Mrs. Peter Welch of Concord, Con-cord, N.H., promised that she would .keep her available for 1 0J.R) Bespectacled Film Star Harold Lloyd today was enroute to MU ami, Fla., for the world premiere of his first picture in more than 15 years. "The Sin of Harold. Diddlebock." , The film will be shown in Miami Feb. 18 with Lloyd making mak-ing personal, appearance for the, premiere. Lloyd will arrive in Miami Feb. 4. n LOVE-FITTING SLIP COVERS at BARGAIN PRICES if ordered during January or February .nil T mf'uf w. " vr--' - ' 2 If F v.. .... VVE Nowhere can you buy more perfectly-fitting, perfectly-fitting, custom-tailored slip covers than from DTR workrooms. NOW take advantage of special low labor costs ONE HALF our regular charge. For example you pay only $3.25 a chair, $4.88 a sofa and only 98c for a footstool, plus the cost of the material you select. Order now while labor charges are so low and hundreds of fine patterns' are in stock, ready for immediate tailoring. We pick up your furniture and return it to you after beautifully custom-tailoring itwith no charge for the pickup or delivery de-livery service. O Heavy corded welts on all seams O Zippers or Button tapes O Quickly removeable for washing O Box plaits, kick plaits or plain O Immediate action no delay. D T Ri DRAPERY DEPT. 470 West 1st North Phone 666 Provo, Utah |