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Show Los Vegas Man .-0 Claims Slaying In Self-Defense XAS VEGAS, Nev., March 87 U.R-Sam Baker, 43, burly boss of-the Big Hat gambling casino. admitted today he killed hia for mer mend, Arthur Turner Morgan, Mor-gan, ' because , Morgan had been goading hirn into a duel. 'We both drew," Biker said. "I beat him to It." Morgan's body,1 punctured by live shots, was sprawled on the gambling house floor, his feet pointing to - the bar. A Baretta automatic, unfired. Jay beside ii Baker turned himself In to deputy dep-uty sheriffs and was released on bond last night. No charges were L filed against him pending a com- a - it j . r rime investigation. hVThe muscular gambler, reportedly report-edly once a Chicago, politician Under Big BUI Thompson, kept to, himself the story of his rela-tforishlp rela-tforishlp with Morgan before mohan charged belligerently ino f the cralno early yesterday. ..JTheresyere no indications Morgan Mor-gan was leaving in Las Vegas. He carried no wallet or identification , papers of any kind, and the clean. ,ing tabs pn his clothing had no name : -.arker. Police found it 'almost impossible to learn anything any-thing about him. ' A half-dozen late drinkers saw Morgan walk into the casino and get a friendly greeting from Eak-rf Eak-rf But he apparentlj had been drinking, they said, and almost 'immediately became abuFivs.' 4 h '.'We got to go, Sam." they heprd him tell Baker. "And- when we 'jtil we'll go all the way. I ll kil tyou: Shall we do it at four pec s?" Baker, known for his genlal- tty. shrugged aside the tinea's Is He Pessimistic---Or Just Ahead 'of His Time? 4V -T1 . . -" V. -! i "i. t - rr;, , i . ; St .. . -am i i ..'.. i -'wjf'.ll Clarence Booth, businessman of Lakewood. N. 3 Is building an atom-bomb-proof home. The house has one floor above ground and one floor below. . It will be reinforced with tons of steel and concrete. It will be protected against atomic radiation by glass-like tile, and against poisonous gases by an air- - .' proof locking door system. ' His Wife is Glad Wallace Backer Hubby Ignored Her NEW YORK. March 27 U.R) Even Sam Lurie's wife was glad Resents Boycott AUSABLE FORKS. N. Y., loaay re nacin i nsienca 10 iwriMarch 27 (U.P.) Rockwell Kent, objections when he go out of 'nationally known artist and writ- Lay -'f. Art," witnesses said told Morgsin. "Yotf're always fthis way when you're drunk." I When another customer. Eddie Rollins, came in with a woman. a sickbed to attend a radio quiz show. Laurie, a professional tea'taster, Won $7,500 last night on the "brefk the bank" show (ABC). He said that becauso he won th iistniYier sfliri Morsran turnrd hi. ,.,if in. his abuse on him. ivcer cercer as a schoolteacher I w allace- i --. jwiiiiib tuviy riiuv rci' Him uii-i ueen interrurtea rc riiy y aaiu nvjiu uivjt.fi der a crap table and left. i disability would not have to re- customers cancelled their milk er, announced today tha he has given away his $10,000 dairy-to two employees rather than submit sub-mit to a boycott by people who object to his support of Henry A. Morgan came up with an oath .and ar opened knife. Bauer iriea to quiei mm, me witnesses said, apparently as an J old understanding friend. t There was a few moments sl- lence. Then the five shots rang lout. Santaquin it It Mr. and Mrs. Leon Broadbent tare the parents of a son bom at '.the Payson hospital. . j Mr. and Mrs. Carol Deuel are t happy over the arrival of a daughter last Sunday at the Pay-, 'on hospital. The, new arrival has two brothers. An interesting session of the Junior Literary club was held at V'the home of Mrs. Alice Armstrong with Mrs. Lucy Boswell giving Jthe book review. Luncheon was I served following the program. "liss Arlene Hudson has returned re-turned to Salt Lake after a pleasant plea-sant visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hudson. . ' Mrs. Genevieve White has ar-rive4 ar-rive4 home from a visit with relatives re-latives at Swn Diego. u - . t' Porcupines have been known to .nibble on dynamite for the gmall amount of salt it contains. WANTED ALL KINDS OF HIDES! ' Hlhest Prices Paid for BONES WOOL HIDES PELTS FURS and dead and useless animals. Pelt prices for dead and use-lass use-lass sheep. Prompt Service- UTAH HIDE & - TALLOW CO. , 2 Miles West of Spanish Fork Phone 88 turn to teaching. Elephantasy I; orders after he maQed out 500 pamphlets last month saying 'he would vote for Wallace for presr ident and work for his election "every day and every hour I can spare from the earning of my livelihood and from sleep." One of the first cancellations. Kent said, came from an old friend and wholesale customer, Gerard Garso, whd wrote him that "because of your all out support sup-port of Henry Wallace, who seems to lean toward Russia and Communism, Com-munism, it has been necessary for me to, withdraw my patronage ot your dairy products. I am perfectly per-fectly satisfied with our present form of government. 'J Kent announced rns intention to quit the dairy business in a letter of resignation to the Aus- able Valley chamber of com merce. Wallace Wants U. S. Keep Out Of Italian Election NEW YORK, March 27 (U.R) Henry Wallace, third party candidate can-didate for president, asked the administration last night to keep "hands off the Italian elections as a last chance to avoid war. Speaking over the National Broadcasting company network. Pocatello Girls i Get Up Early To See Freedom Train POCATELLO. March 27 (UJ) Thousands of. persons overflowed Pocatello today for the 164th showing of the Freedom Train.' By 10 a.' nv when .the train doors were opened for public inspection in-spection of the 12T -priceless documents, doc-uments, a line nearly seven blocks long.-had' formed. Tht train : will be open for visit .until 10, p. m. Two Pocatello high school girls were the first in line. Llda Mae Bell, 15, and Marlene Wilson, 14. took up ' their positions . at 4:06 a, m., this morning. They came prepared for the! t five-hour wait wr camp chairs, not water Dottles Dot-tles and a lunch. y . . ,.4 Mt. Pleasant V : By MRS". Wl'S A. MARCH ANT . . Mrs. Effie Ounderson has as guests her three, dayghters, Miss Thelma Larsen of- Tillmore, Mrs. H. A. Andrews of Morgan and Mrs. LaVar Ames from Salt Lake City. - ' xy ,r . Virginia Ann Scoville was elected elec-ted 3rd vice president of the Utah Department of Future Home-' makers of America club at North Sanpete high school. - Mrs.vHenry J,: Christensen has returned to her own home in Mt Pleasant after spending nine, weeks In the west of town with her two grandchildren, Bobby Dee 8nd Linda Mary and her daughter-in-law,' During this time her son. Glen, was working work-ing in Price and completing the G. I. course in plumbing offered there. Mrs. Christensen's other son, Dale, has completed a two-year two-year G. I. course in cooking and is at present a cook at the Hotel Ben Lomond in Ogden. March 1, he was married to Barbara Williams Wil-liams of Idaho. Mrs. George Hatfield of California, Cali-fornia, is visiting with her mother, moth-er, Mrs. H. G. Jensen. She is also the niece of Mr. Hershel Jensen and will he remembered as Miss Weighty Problem i. . f t -r in : 1- i NV-itJri X . " ' s - " X ' I Wallace charged that the Truman 'D orothy jensen doctrine of "bribe and threaten". Attorney John McAllister of Bill Ward is Justice of the peace in Abilene. Tex. The Job requires re-quires a lot of sitting, and Bill has a lot that sits. So his chair an ancient swivel chair with two-by-fours nailed across the seat is wearing out. But Bill can't find another big enough for his 465 pounds. The chair he's seeking must be "at least 36 inches acrosT.' TORTOISE LAYING EGGS AT 200 YEARS WORCESTER, England. March 27 (U.R) Dudley zoo officials re- could have only disastrous results re-sults in Italy. "To act for peace at this late date in Italy there is just one thing to emphasize," he said, "respect "re-spect for the Italian constitution and Democratic elections. No eco-nomic eco-nomic sanctions. "If the election goes right, hands off. It it goes left, hands off. If we really believe In democracy de-mocracy we will furnish economic eco-nomic aid to Italy no matter how the election comes out." " The former vice president said the government's Italian policy was another example of the bipartisan bi-partisan bloc's failure to understand under-stand "that the common man is on the march and -will not be stopped Dy compulsory military training, the draft or the bribery of American dollars. ; Mt. Pleasant, and wife, the former Nellie Sundwall of Fairview, are the parents of a son born March 24. The Robert Fowles of Fairview (she was Jo Ell Norman of Mt. Pleasant before, she married), have a baby girl born March 18, in this city. Mrs. Emma Kenward has returned re-turned from visiting her children in Idaho. She was gone three months. NO ACCOUNTING FOR TASTES LAWRENCE, Kan. (U.R) A University of Kansas graduate student .and a professor of history his-tory have an unusual hobby. They collect barbed wire. in ported today that their 200-year-old African tortoise laid three eggs today and shows no signs of "growing old." HAVE YOUK KUGS & FURNITUKE CLEANED BY ROMNEY RUG A FURNITURE CLEANERS PHONE 0SSR1 Motorship Loaded With Explosives Reported Safe ASTORIA, Ore., March 27, (U.R) The Norwegian mototship M. S. Marie Bakke. overdue 11 hours from Tacorna, Wash., with a cargo car-go .of high explosives aboard reached the mouth of the Columbia Colum-bia river safety today after the coast guard had issued a "general alarm to all northwest shipping. The coast guard said the ship had been delayed by rough seas last night and because it appar ently overshot the river mouth. going five miles south before it turned back. The coast guard radioed a gen eral alarm to ships off the Wash ington and Oregon coasts, asking for any available information on the whereabouts of the Marie Bakke. The coast guard had expressed ex-pressed concern for the ship's safety because the vessel carried 1,000 tons of highly explosive ammonia nitrate. Color Pictures Of Utah Scenery To Be Sent Out SALT LAKE CITY, March 27. U.B Fifty thousand copies of Utah's first ' all-color' magazine book were ordered from the printers today. Rulon S. Howells, state publicity and industrial de velopment director, expects "distribution "dis-tribution of the book to begin May 1. The book contains 40 pages of coJor pictures of the state's scenic areas under the title,, "Utah, Land of Color." It will be given to tourist bureaus, information centers cen-ters and booking centers outside Utah. . SUNDAY HERALD . 0 Sunday. March - 28, 1948 ; Sugar Beef; -WV Contracts Win Approval I SALT LAKE CITY, March 27, OLE) Representatives of ; Idaho and Utah; beet growers and tha Utah-Idaho . and Layto'nt sugar companies today settled, their d i- puta about the 1948 sugar beet contract , The new contract Increases the price- of sugar, from the $5.50 . bracket on up, but maintains 1947 prices under the $5.50 scale. Exact Ex-act figures will be announced later. - President Arvil Millar of, the Idaho Sugar Beet Grower!' association as-sociation said the sugar companies com-panies are .to meet part of the ex penses of making labor available to the growers. The main expense is transportation. Specific details about the new contract's labor provisions were not given". . - i ' The Utah beet growers wer'a represented by . their president, Noble Hunsaker. General .Manager .Man-ager Douglas Scalley represented the Utah-Idaho scomnany. and General Manager James E. Ellison represented the Lay ton company. The negotiations completed today to-day settled the contract for the entire Idaho and Utah sugar beet areas. SLAYER HELD INSANE REXBURG, Ida., March,27 (U.R) A Madison codnty district court jury todsy had returned a verdict of Innocence by . reason of insanity in the first degree murder trial of Tommy Miura, 30-year-old ex-G. I, Japanese-American, Japanese-American, , , Miura was charged with ' the fatal stabbing of his father, 72-year-old Zeno Miura, with- a hunting knife on the night f Feb. 14 at the v . family home, in rural Madison county. Miura later lat-er gave himself up to Idaho Falls police. ' One quart of milk weighs 2.15 pounds. COUPON STANDARD GARDEN TRACTORS ' 2,4 Stt 5'H.P. TWINS Standard is built for hard work. No belt, no pulleys, no ch1m. Limited number available. STANDARD TRACTORS Box IIS Cartervlll Road, Prpvo Gladiolus prices ar now as lew aa they over will bo. Bend this coupon with your order for on of tha following fol-lowing postpaid collections:' 12 Aaaorted. 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