Show 0 L t s - -- -- 7 !be Local News Zatt fake Ziiinute SALT LAKE CITY UTAIL MONDAY SECOND SECTION Dan Valentine's MORNING Smashup Kills Postmaster At Circleville 4 A 4 Nothing Serious MONDAY WASH LINE: What rA5 to all the flags on Fourth of July? W G Ebner 7561 Center St made an unoffi---00cial survey of -" the flag situation in downtown Salt Lake on the Fourth — a n d found few He says the only ''411itdf flags he noticed downtown were in front of the 1 Standard FurniI ture Co the Col ville Ice Cream Dan Valentine Co and the A bappened Fire Sweeps Scene - here t Capri Commenting on the NOTHING SERIOUS column of Col Maxwell E Rich May memories on the Fourth Mrs become general adjutant Alma Ronan recalls the ceremony at the State Capitol on TWO POSTS BARRED July 4 1928 when the bronze plaque of the Gettysburg Address was presented to the state In fact Mrs Ronan was presdent of the Woman's Relief Corps that year and made the A brave Salt presentation Retirement of Brig Gen Lake girl is being painted in oils' Wallace West as state adjutant Pretty general whose duties include by a famous artist commanding the Utah National Diane Hamilton Guard appeared imminent Sun these is victim days sitting polio for Alfredo de Avila famed Nlexican artist He's painting a large portrait of the pretty Salt Lake miss rant The wreck was the first fatal accident in Piute County in more than 18 months Carl Glass 50 Circleville was killed Dec 24 1951 when his auto Restau- trig Gen I Wallace West Is expected to retire overturned day' as a City to Review again Curious his mother asked him what he was doing With a serious frown on his young fate Charles said: "I Just want to know when he's going to Heaven!" David son of And Mr and Mrs C W Grundy has been taking swimming lessons his father asked- - him if he had learned to swim "Not quite" David answered "but they've taught me to relax :under water" The only sure things in this world are death and taxes— and in Russia death gets priority! JUST ABOUT PEOPLE: Hats East off to W F June 346-5tMr June recently won a prize In a nursery rhyme contest sponsored by a national paper diaper firm He was the only male winIn a recent ner in Utah column we bemoaned the fact that we didn't have a brine shrimp industry in Salt Lake Seems we were wrong W L Gardner and his son 487 E 4th South are working to develop the brine shrimp field in the area Mr Gardner is working on a process to freeze the small shrimp from Great Salt Lake so they can be shipped around the u'orld And LaMar Pinkney has been working in his spare time netting the small brine shrimp from Great Salt Lake He sells them to tropical fish fanciers for h feed The trouble with most beautiful girls is that they know ill TODAY'S VALENTINE A Valentine today to a group of mothers whorl' 71reit' live in the vicin-Piiity of Reservoir Park at 13th East 4 and South 4400V14114 Temple The other day a n unthinkingLflf milkman left several cases of empty milk bottles near the park Procedure on Projects Salt Lake City Commissioners at a Tuesday executive session will outline a "definite pro cedure" to follow in setting up the city's public works program of new water sanitation and sewage facilities The commissioners also will discuss the question of awarding contracts for various public works to engineers Recently the industrial committee of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce announced it opposed giving engineering contracts to firms out of the state pointing out there were competent engineers In Salt Lake City to do the jobs "We will go over this matter thoroughly in view of the fact the city has a tremendous program" said Mayor Earl J Glade Selection of an engineering firm to prepare plans and specifications for the proposed sewage treatment plant and associated facilities is being delayed until after the Monday discussions said Mayor Glade "The city's water purification program must come first" said Mayor Glade sedan BALONEY MEDIC SAYS explosions created freak births there are just a hunk of baloney Not one such birth has been reported says he But if you'd like to see the birth of some extra money from a brand new source The Salt Lake Tribune Want Ads turn your belongings into cash! Yes simply place a For Sale ad in the paper and the rest takes care of itself! Dial Money wlis born on the first day to Mr V A Peterson of 31 West lit South as a result of this ad: d Slitdi- THE SAD CYNIC SAYS: Men think they're smarter than women—but you never see a woman pi around ion a hot day wearing a necktie! white NC 6e luxe weigher result of laws passed by the 1953 Legislature An act of the past Legislature prohibits the adjutant general's serving as Selective Service director for the state Gen West was appointed Selective Service director in June 1948 by former Gov Herbert B Maw He also appointed Gen West as adjutant general in 1946 to succeed the late Brig Gen W G Williams Rich Seen Successor Being mentioned as Gen West's successor is CoL Maxwell E Rich 39 Ilth Corps Artillery Utah National Guard Col Rich formerly commanded the 653rd Field Artillery Observation Battalion He was graduated from the Davis High School and attended the University of Walt A salesman for the Rocky Mountain Bank Note Co he resides ta 1611 Harvard Ave New legislation also requires that the adjutant general retire at 64 and sets the adjutant general's term as six years Served Six Years Gen West who will be 82 next Jan 21 has served a little more than six years as adjutant general It is reported that rather than reappoint Gen West as adjutant general to serve until the time he would be forced to retire Gov Lee plans to appoint him Selective Service director on I full-tim- e basis Shot Halts 3 Men Outside YWCA In Prowling Case t Japanese doctor says that claims that the atomic MAYTAG Then a group of vandalistic teen-ager- s came along and spent a gay hour or so smashing the milk bottles around the park The result was that the youngsters in the are cut their feet on the glass while playing So this band of mothers got together and spent an entire afternoon policing up the area and picking up the scattered bits of dangerous glass was demolished All Mr Peterson states "wonderful results even during this rainstorm peo pie came by the dozens to Traffic Toll knift-squatel- -- July 13 1953 98 119 248 To July 13 1952 Entire year 1952 Mute County To July 13 1953 To July 13 Entire year 1 0 0 1952 1952 when it collided virtually head on with a northbound pickup truck driven by Lang Price 22 Junetion A three-ma- ' late-mod- A Gottfredson Sacra- mento Cal and Raymon Ward Gottfredson Ely Nev and two sisters Mrs Addis G Barney Salt Lake City and Mrs Myrtle Shirts Portland Ore Sheriff Beebe and Trooper Armond A Luke of the Utah State Highway Patrol were continuing their investigation of the accident at a late hour Sunday SOLDIERS GO 'SALTY' ON BRIEP BREAK Recreation Drew 531556 in 1952 Special to The Tribum FORT LEWIS WASH—A boat trip on special Sound -- featured the Puget A total of 531558 persons week end "break" for some participated in the Salt Lake members of the 383rd InCity Recreation department's fantry Regiment 96th playground program in 1952 fantry Division who are on k according to a report compiled a encampment here by John J McGurk recreation Sponsored by Mutual Imdirector provement Assn members of His report shows a total of Seattle Third Ward Church 114395 persons took advantage of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y of activities at the various boy Saints more than 100 of the and girl clubs which were open regiment's men participated 288 days or 673 hours In the trip buy" A 'Want Ad" is just as close as your phone Call now to get an to help you write your ad Then just say "Charge it!" Or you can mail it to The Salt Lake Tribune 143 South 'Main two-wee- Street (A to VINITISEMENT) '''''1 - 1 - 416 t '- 1 11 ft ::r -- ' ' ":: --7- 0 1 :1 - I i ''' t ':: 1 r 1:: 8' - i' ' I i c-- 'j : Gill i A44 juupoe-I A-- : j - ' Headion Crash Hurts Four ' - 'Greatest Problem' Facing LS Says SL General By Bipgham 1111-8t- -- g 0116: :i I ': - '' 1 4--- Z - s t: : 11 00-4- : -- - ::: h ''-- :: ) :t-- 7:!1 A Injured Girl e Goes Home Sunday Flail Floods Leave Only Minor Damage in S L An afternoon cloudburst coupled with lightning Sunday afternoon caused flash floods in many areas of Salt Lake City re suiting in minor damage A rainstorm struck the city about 3 pm with violent fury A U S Weather Bureau forecaster Philip Williams Jr 2327 Glenmare St who has a rain gauge at his residence said he recorded 46 in of rainfall in a period In a freak accident a bolt of lightning scooted down a ventilator at the Thomas Duffy residence 1534 S West Temple and scorched a bathroom walbbowL The electrical charge chipped a piece of enamel the r size of a off the fa flood in an area near 2247 Green St lightning struck and scarred two trees in the vicinity of 2479 Park St- - (between eth and 7th East) A city block was cut off from electrical power at 15th East and Parkway Ave when lightning bolts struck tw9 Utah Pow er and Light Co transformers The power shortage lasted for about three hours Weather Bureau observers said scattered thundershowers In the state were widespread during the day and forecast widely scattered showers for Monday High temperature recorded at Salt Lake Municipal Airport was 97 while the minimum reladitty While gutters overflowed and tive humidity reached 68 per churning waters caused a flash cent half-dolla- From Hospital- - 11934 through- 1927 - they the general jured Friday night were struck by an automobile while walking along the way near their residence wu ' released from Salt Lake Gen eral Hospital Sunday evening - was assistant professor of military science and tactics at University of Utah still Fine City "The eitY has changed and grown since I was last here but it is still a fine city I've often wished we had purchased a home here when I was stationed at the university" he said He and Mrs Cannon- are scheduled to leave Salt Lake in "a few days" and will fly from San Francisco July 23 for the ' Philippines Utahn Goes to Arabia Dr Joseph Miles Butler Jr- formerly of Salt Lake City and Paducah Ky has departed for Saudi Arabia to join the Point Four mission of the Technical Administration as a malaria control specialist Kathaleen M eL e e s e 18 ! daughter of MrsWillie Lustig East was the last of the trio to leave the hospitaL She suffered a head Injury- - in the mishap Her twin sister Patsy was released Saturday and an older sister Colleen 18 was released after treati-T ment The three girls Were Injured when struck by an automobile' driven by John Elven Nielsen“'----- - South Mr Niel- 9th see told officers that the girls and a male companion Fred '41 Van Peskl were walking with ' : East the trafficAat 3680-7- 0 when his vision wu blinded by the bright lights of an sp prosching automobile h4Z 718 E-3- - 0 '' — - ) - 4k)t 3545-7t- h 1 Y 11 - 9 Tort-- ' '4'' ? r: Shop ill Cool of Evening it 11 ' 1- ' detail headed by Sheriff Beebe worked 20 minutes to extricate the victim's body from the automobile's wreckage as fire consumed the light truck Apparatus manned by a Circleville fire department crew extinguished the flames but not before the truck was pronounced a total loss Mr Price suffering from shock and a head bruise was taken to his Junction residence Tragic Coincidence By tragic coincidence Burt A Gottfredson 25 a son of the postmaster was injured seriously in a traffic accident near Salt Lake City at about the same time the fatal mishap occurred Other members of the immediate Gottfredson family were out of the state Mr Gottfredson's widow and the couple's youngest son Jake Lynn were notified of the tragedy in Kelso Wash where they were visiting relatives A third son Brent twin brother of Burt is stationed at Fort Lewis Wash He is an Army veteran of the Korean War Sevier Native Postmaster Gottfredson was born Dec 24 1896 in Vermillion Sevier County a son of Jacob and Angeline Martin Gottfredson He and Gwendolyn A Furbish were married Nov 26 1926 at Kelso He operated a restaurant business at Grand Coulee Wash and later at before reLongview Wash turning to Utah He was named Circleville postmaster 15 years ago In addition to his widow and three sons he is survived by four brothers Mayor Gottfredson Circleville Jacob Martin gottfredson San Jose Cal Don 4INK 14 II n :i'c:! 1- Utah To Officer Jack Hanes early Sunday was forced to fire a warning shot into the ground to halt three men who he said were running from the rear of the Young Women's Christian Assn club rooms at 322 3rd South Called to investigate a reported prowling at 1:50 am Officer Hailes went to the rear of the building while another policeman Officer C T Kloer covered the front He said three men started running and refused to heed his command to halt A warning shot was fired into the ground he reported and the bullet apparently "kicked up" a rock that struck one of the three on the finger The injured man was treated at Salt Lake General Hospital then taken to City Jail The trio a Wyoming man and two Salt Lake men both 23 were released after investigation FREAK BIRTH A -- '' Utah Adjutant General i ing although it became labored Po Dr Bergstrom said and he started to apply artificial res 0 i has been checking telephoned piration ro stabbed to death Saturday night reports of numerous persons Summons Ambulance t In the backyard of her em- who have volunteered informaHe called for assistance from ployer's residence tion Dr A M Okelbeny his nest I check The personby-persoBut none of the investigk door neighbor and asked his -''''t was begun after pollee failed don had lincovered a sobeteor' wife to summon a polke ambu I to turn up a single clue to the tial lead and the apparent rack' Lance 4 murderer of Miss Belk Slieren- of motive for the crime led to Taken :k by ambulance to Lat dregt a Dutch immigrant who some speculation by detectives ter-daMiss Saints Hospital was found by her employer Dr that a homicidal maniac may be Slierendregt was pronounced Hyruni Bergstrom lying in a at large 415 dead on arrival pool of blood at the rear of hisl Officers said Dr Bergstroli :t clean struck Her a murderer Ave shortly' who had been in the front room residence 229-7t- h ' I blow a bard with apparently 11 after of his residence with his wife pm Saturday or a sharp hutch- - -- hunting knife - Address book of the y reported be bad heardscreams er between-herwho was a daughter of William from the rear of his house shoulder blades police said He rushed back be said and Belk tilleroadredMystery A and Reit Assehnan SlierenTwo tibs were cut through by' dregt 8 Rose Cl Murray was found the murder victim lying shrouds her tit! stabbing the weapon An autopsy performed- - Sun ' ::s CT::'11i' :yIt'Si '?1 z::-' afernoon it the city morgue tt : i day 711147! i v 1s: revealed that the knife wound I had pierced the body more than 'i i I three inches severing a bron- t and entering the tube chid 4 ' 1 s?7"'"""111"""11'114 4 4 0 ' lung tavitzr It was believed ' I i! - 1 that death was due to interior All'4i c - t F 1 " 411 00 ”' t nme: 1 no indica- - — was There ' ' 'pF t bleeding 1 1 a4 t 4'1-ii : fv 0 k k7':' 10 l''" ' '"' '' ' ' ' ' 'ir41 4 tion that she bad been crim- I t 444t'' 1' 4111' '' 141 !bm ' ' ' 4 i ' tt4''' ' t assaulted ' inally " " 1 ‘0' f :''I ' A '1‘ '' 4 'ti t " ' ''' :76‘u 1 " Polk Comb Arta - ' '''It ' —' ' i t "47 4 '''''''-""--: 141It- ' t 4 : -w' I at Sunday----daybreak '" Starting - 11$ 11'4 i I police ' combed the am but ! "' - "' '''' v i- I were unable to find the 'urder real- - Neighborhood weapon dents were asked by Chief i 1 OACI C9PC 14 I Sanford to notify police head- if any of them found a quarters ':' knife in the area He asked s - 'them not to touch the weapon ' lest they smudge fingerprints t'il on be the instrw that might 1 ' 1 went t ! 1 400 ''Nkt Robbery was discounted as a : 1' '44 motive after her purse was ' ' 1 ji ' 1 ' t ' found near the spot she Was 1 1 '4'4"'4 -' ' :' lying It contained 11150 bt ' 4:': - currency and coins a red' ad-k itte''' ) ' ' ' ' '0: a of dress book scrap paper on' ' 1 C''''' 1 which was written the MIMI Ot i ' ' ' 1 7 ' ' a datrig ind a notebook -' kl Her key to the back- door At f ' ''‘6 I was found on the ground near ' 1 the iv doorstep Indicating she was just preparing to enter : ' -— when the murderer struck- - : - -- Several notation" in Dutch '' — $ were written In the notebook I Ite ik BIlerendrett slumped mortally wounded I her residence and safely—after she was Rid Visited Friends ' on the walk—only a atep from the door to atabbed Saturday by an anknwn assallanto Miss Annie Slierendregt a sister of the victim told KOREAN DILEMMA ten that she the murdered )" ' girl end a third sister Cora shed — gone to the residence of MIssea '1' I Roosand and VammleDidohl h Ave at 8:30 pm to do some sewing 7 Later the girls were friven ' to the business district by Dram ' Ave so Annie The 'United States now Is Zelu 1109-Is- t' Spocial to Tito Tribune could Cora catch bus for a and the most complicated BINGHAM—Four men were ':3 '': 0 facing their residence in Murray The e it has ever had to situation seriously injured in a head-o- n :': two girls were let out atrirst r t i " contend with a Salt Lake man South and Main and Mr Zelu V' collision two miles east of here i'': who has advanced to the rank drove the other girls back to Sunday at 1 am ' at Dicolu about residence the Most seriously hurt was Philof in 1 the'Army major general ' '' 4 '7 lip Bena le 22 Rock Point Ariz 4 reported Sunday- - I He suffered a broken left leg ' Miss Slierendregt and the :'''s Gen Robert W Cannon "7: ':'1:':fx' Maj i '' and nose and a cut nose at the ::::: :f back home for a brief visit en Dicolu sitters remained He was a passenger in a 4 residence for about 15 latter' ' :' -0 41 route to his new post in the minutes before Miss Slieren pickup truck driven by Alvin i i ' t - z Toleman 34 Tuwasa Ariz who :N014:: '11'felk Philippines said the entire Ko- dregt decided to return to Dr rean situation is too large for '' ' suffered multiple cuts of the '''': 4!0'' 1 '': the average individual to try Bergstrom's arms legs and body Both men i Sitters Accompany Her to analyze without extensive inwere reported in fair condition Dicolu sisters The accomp formation "State Department at St Mark's Hospital Salt :leek officials I have talked to termed pulled her as far as 7th Avepus Lake City Sunday night It the greatest problem we have and B Street Bur t A Gottfredson 25 ever had to face and solve" be She came to 'Utah June 1 1 Circleville Mute County suf1950 with her sister Annie as said fered abrasions of the forehead a convert of the Church of chest wrists and a puncture Audit Agency Chief ' t Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y a of arm He was the wound Gen has been Cannon chief ''' : and Saints other Her parents passenger in a car driven by of the Army Audit Agency since ':''''': 1 his return from Turkey last sister tame to Utah a year Wayne Cbamberlain 32 142-8t-1 East Salt Lake City '!' '' tSeptember where he was head later Mr Gottftedson's father was They lived in Salt Lake City -of the U S Militan MASSIOn in a traffic mishap near CircleHis new post will be head of briefly before moving to Mut- 1 ville early Sunday the military mission to the Re- ray Survivors include her par 4 Mr Chamberlain suffered He enta and two sisters all of public of the Philippines It '' served in the Philippines from Murray multiple bruises and lacerations Both men were reported to 1934 )1 '1 141i4431t t4ttif 1931 In satisfactory condition at the Although his last visit to Salt 16 :Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake Maj Gen Robert W Cannon Lake City was in 1943 when Heading for Philippines be returned from training MiCity nese troops in the ChinaBurma-India Theater be still considers this city his home Cannon resided Mrs here rs Ihree-idateinthroughout World War II From The last 'of A squad of 10 plainclothes name of every person headed by Po !ICS was listed hi the address book officers Chief F Clark Sanford also of a maid who was whose -- Auto Demolished '53 Law May Retire West THE YOUNG SET: Young Charles Mtchener 5 son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Mitchener found a dead bird in the backyard recently A thoughtful lad he gave the bird a decent burial in the backyard The next day he dug the bird up and buried it again And the day after he again dug up the bird and buried it Salt Lake City police Sunday found in the purse she was near the back door bleeding profusely She still was breath started detailed investigations carrying when murdered - Piute County Sheriff Carl G Beebe said Mr Gottfrtdson's 1949 L y CIRCLEVILLE Piute County —Orion Gottfredson 56 Circle villa postmaster and brother of Mayor Harold Gottfredson was killed Sunday about 3:30 am in a flaming collision on U S Highway 89 214 miles north of 4 - 4 Of Fatal Mishap First in 18 Months I - Person-to-Perso- n PAGE SEVENTEEN JULY 13 1953 '4 Cliecli Begins in MOd Slaying "' ' tk" - - ' 51 4 |