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THE TERRE HAUTE STAB, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1951, 1) llpnfenonjiiry For Collazo Trial Fqces Death for Try' To Kill Truman BY RUTH GMEINER WASHINGTON, Feb. (UP) Federal Court jury of 10 women and two men, was chosen today to try Puerto Rican Nationalist. Oscar Collazo for the raur-, der of a While House guard in the daring Nov. 1 attempt to assassinate President Truman, The jury, whose selection look up most of the first day of the Included seven housewives, a salesgirl, a waitress, a janitor, a carpenter mi a telephone company employe, THE' SLIM, defendant, facing the death penalty if convicted, showed no trace of nervousness as he was brought into the courtroom under heavy guard. Handcuffs, placed on him when he was taken from the district jail, were removed just outside the courtroom door.

Collazo whispered advice to his three court-appointed lawyers as they challenged prospective jurors. Collazo's 42-year-old Puerto Hican wife, Hosa, who came here from New York for the trial, was one of the few spectators permitted In the room along with the panel of about 200 prospective jurors. -f DEFENSE attorneys used up 15 of their peremptory challenges before the jury was selected, and the government five of theirs. But nearly 150 venlremcn were excused because they opposed capital punishment, -were government workers, or for other "prejudicial" reasons. Federal Judge T.

Goldsborough ordered Collazo to stand to hear the judge read the case THEATER PROGRAMS brawn, suit with red lie; stood for pner, about 30 'seconds to hear the statement, on two other were injured. Collazo's accomplice, Griselio Torresola, who was sjiot to death in the Pennsylvania Avenue gun battle, also wasoiamed in the indictment. facilitate parking the car. Yesterday," with Judy HoUiday, William Hoiden and Broderick Crawford, at 1:05, 3:09, 5:13, 7:17 and 9:21 o'clock. with Mela Powers.

Tod Andrews and Raymond Bond, at 12:30, 2:23, 4:18, 6:13, 8:08 and 9:53 o'clock. Universe," with Jack Carson, Janis Paige and Robert Alda, at 1:31, 3:31, 5:31, 7:31, and 9:31 o'clock. for Alarm," with Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan and Bruce Cowling, at 1:41, 3:41 ,,5:41,7:41 and 9:41 o'clock. STATE-They Drive by Night," with George Raft, Humphrey Bogart and Ann Sheridan, and "Smart Girls Don't Talk," with Virginia Mayo, Ollley and Mr, Malonc," with Mujorle Main and James Whltmore, and "Highway 301," with Steve Cochran and Virginia Grey. Solomon's Mines." Parade of 1951." and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters." on the Eifel Tower." 'Em Cowboy!" Hits the Jackpot." and "The Single Sheriff." Girl." Miniver Story." West Point Story." Nearby Wedding HIGGINBOTHAM-SADLER PARIS, ILL, Feb.

was made here today of the marriage of Martha daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Higginbotham of Marshall, and Eugene Sadler, which took place Feb. 23 at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ross Sadler of Dan- Iv JJwm UJp uu au 1C im. aiiu against him, When the defendant ville. The bride is a graduate of slow to rise, a marshal silting Marshall High School and an -Na hane MYMwufl, 41 ai near himjmacked him smartly on X-ray technician at Lake View isj. Pan Ho pat et ij Acquitted in Slaying DISCUSS SUPPLY PROBLEMS Congresswoman Cecil M. Harden of the Sixth Congressional District of Indiana and Pvt.

Robert J. Frasur of Liberty discuss supply problems at the Atlanta General Depot near Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Harden is a member of the congressional subcommittee on intergovernmental relations, which is visiting Array posts throughout the Third Army area to investigate supply policies. Private Frasur, who is taking a welding course at the Ordnance Automotive School at the depot, is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Frasur, R. R. 2, Liberty. Private Frasur is a former student at Liberty High School.

(Photo courtesy Public Information Office. Third Army Headquarters, Fort MqPherson, Ga.) Hog Price'Irend Mostly 50c Lower TOTAL RECEIPTS Boss. 1S.OOO: cattle, 400; sheep, I.MO. INDIANAPOLIS. Feb.

Butcher hogs were mostly 50c lower at the local stockyards today and a few instances were off even more. The cnoice ISO to 240-pounders ranged from 522 to S22JO with several choice mostly No. i bringim: $22.60 to The extreme top of S22.85 was paid sparingly. Those 240 to 280 pounds sold at 32USO to S2225 while the 230 to 340-pound weights went for $21 to S21.75. The 120 to 170-pound slaughter were 516 were largely 25c lower.

Choice 300 to 550 pounds were $19 to $20 with a Ita, lightweights $20.25 to $20.50, Those i over 600 pounds were $18.30 to SlB.va. The general cattle market was fair I active with steers and heifers mostly steady, Cows were steady to a shade easier. Bulis were strong to mostly 50c "short load of choice Impound mixed steers and helferi brought pi Some were htld A loatHf choice il.iMO.pOttndileenwajl3J.SO. Numerous loads and part load o( flood and choice to 1200-pound steers and mixed lings brought $S3 to $34.50. I Commercial and (food yearlings were 1 $30 to $32.50.

Load lots of good heifers jwere S32 to $32.50 and the good and i UOHty and' commercial cows brought I $23 75 to S27.50. Odd young heifery Kinds Isold (or S28 and occasionally for $30. Canners and cutters were S19.sO to S24. I Utility and commercial bulls went for 1 S27.50 to S30.30. with best heavies eligible 1 Veaiers were active and SI lower.

The i good and choice sold for S35 to S37. mostly $36 and above. Bulk of the com' mon and medium went for S24 to S34 and culls were downward to $15. i Lambs were only moderately active with not enouch sold early to fully test quotations. Odd Rood wooled natives i were S38.

Few medium to Rood brought S37 to S37.50. Two loads of wooled ems were unsold. I Slaughter ewes were unchanged, tne medium to choice bringing S16 to 522. 'CHICAGO LIVESTOCK i CHICAGO. Feb.

trading showed mixed reaction to moderate supplies today. Hogs were 2Sc to 50c lower but cattle were mostly steady and sheep were steady to 50c higher. Barrows and gilts sold from S21.75 to i $22.75 mainly, a top of $23.00 being paid only sparingly. Sows were $18.00 to steers were steady to 50c higher LOCAL MARKETS Poultry and Produce Eggs Current receipts, Ibj. net weSnt per case and up and country price? SScTheavy breed hens.

2Sc; Leghorn hens. We: cocks, 12c. Grain and Feed S1.72: shell. S1.7-S. Hye-SL25- Yellow.

53.14; black and mixed. 52.89. Buying of Favorites Aids Stock Market STOCK MARKET AVERAGES Compiled bjr the AuoclMfd Thirty Fifteen Fifteen Industrial Raili Oft .3 111.1 69,0 Up.I Vlltl Xel cbinfe Mondiy Prtvlouj HM Week W.1 Month IW Ycir jjo IM.I 1350.J! hljh HM 1930-51 low 1919 hiih 101.8 1949 low 81-1 'Unchinjtd. NEW YORK, Feb. demand for a few favorites propped a somewhat wobbly stock market today.

Prices In many sections of the list showed a tendency to waver, but these declines were offset by the strength of 1M io.t 29.1 SAVOY TOO MUST SEK "Blondie Hits the Jackpot" ind tie Million Dollar Cat and Pastoral Panoram. See The Belt The tent lOpen 9:30 A. M. VIRGINIA "MAN ON THE EIF.PEL TOWER" (In color) Friochot tanfhton Cartoon and Sport Parade J3.6 SD.t WEST Burned in Heater Blast PARIS, 111., Feb. arms and right tan) VALLEY DEATHS His injuries are considered Ind Feb, k-(AP)- serious, but not critical.

The ex' Hopgood, 37 years plosion started a fire that dam- self-defense in aged the home to the extent of Woman Injured by Car BRAZIL, Feb. alrview Park, dted at 835o clock Sway evening at the Vermillion County tospital. She is survived by one daugh- er, Mrs. Madge Price of Perrysville; six oiis, Ernest and George, both of Hills- ale Charles and Gordon of Fairview Park Kenneth of R. R.

3, Clinton, and Eschol, of Bloomingdale; one stepson. Homer Brown of Hillsdale; one step- auEhter, Mrs. Hazel Banta of Marion. one sister, Mrs. Julia Pearman, 16 grandchildren and two Sta "her Edward Miller State uS after he threw a beer hot- Road 340 west, was painfully in- and was re- jured at 6:30 o'clock Sunday eve- moved to the ning when she was struck by a car driven by George D.

Horn, 621 The mistletoe parasite makes its South Grant Street. Mrs. Miller had reached the center line of the street at Sherfey Street and was alsomayVfoundonoak. waiting to traffic on the opposite 3ft it that and Coy Rumple of Alaska; four crop, traders said, nlthoii an offtdal tSJIhim Mrs Ertlce KeaRy and Mrs. report on the situation will not be avail aughers, Mrs.

truce lher Bureal arsSietTbotrfjasonville i Beatrice Rhoden of Rldse Farm, 111, nd Mrs Bernlece Kinderman of uana, wo brothers, Arthur Burger of Jason- account or the sharp drop In new crop llle and Ben Burger of Terre Haute, and soybean qui a few traders are bearish reo sisters, Mrs. Sylvia Bedwell of on these dellverles beca use of the Wntham nf i Tnflf reo ssers Coalmont, Mrs. Maude Watham of Jason (lie and Mrs. Orda Griffith of R. R.

IN THE common-sense safety rules. Hot ashes from the.furnace should always be placed in non-combustible containers and, lo avoid spontaneous combustion hazards, rubbish piles must not be allowed lo accumulate. Never use inflammable fluids lo help start furnace fires too many unnec- essary explosions have already happened that way! llle and Mrs. Orda Griffim OI result in more cottonseed oil to compete asonville. The body was brought to the wlth oil, they said.

September McClanahan Funeral Homes where serv- bMng broke away the 1333 ces will be held at l0 Jlf or a time, but recovered ay morning, the Rev. C. E. Baker oin AND IN THE Homemakets who want the SAFEST as well as the cleanest and the quick- est cooking method choose the automatic electric range. They know it's bound to be bound to be cleaner, too, because an electric range can't possibly create fumes or soot.

See your dealer soon! Learn about the new PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY installation plan that makes easier than ever for every family to own tlKTRIC RANGE PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF INDIANA, INC. COR11S5 AIKHIP 5:00 P.M. EVERY SUNDAY YOUR CBS STATION ide of the street to clear when she A-as struck by the Horn car. Horn ook Mrs. Miller to the Clay County Feb, Brown, 71 years old, ot crea-.

the Frist Funeral Home and was re- selected issues. Gains for these favorites ranged to more than S2.00 a share! Their leadership was of high quality. Including merican Telephone and Chrysler. Both icse stocks were among the 15 most ctlve of the day. Activity centered at times on the moors utilities and aircralts and late in Jie day on Radio-TV issues.

But total volume for the full session amount to only 1 650.000 shares, just about the evel maintained late last week. Last riday's transfers were 1.540.000 share Declines held a very slight edge ove dvances today. to 428. out of 1J26 ssues traded. Around 45 stocks touch- 1 ew 1930-51 highs.

Gains and losses among the leaders Ji bout balanced, with the Associated ress 60-stock average unchanged on tn ay at 95.7. The utility average climbei Some steers were sieaoj- iu jut uaj ai r. and some bulls steady to 50c lower. Most .1 0 a point to a new 1950-51 high commercial to prime steers ranged from 43.2; rails dropped .3 of a point, i $3000 to $41.00, a small lot getting up to $41.50. Good and choice heifers found major outlet at $31.00 to $35.00 although two loads merited $36.00.

Commercial cows topped at $27.50, comparable sausage bulls at $31.50 and choice vealers at $37.00. Shorn lambs showed the most strength with a top of S35.75 going to choice Fall- shorns. Four loads of wooled lambs brought $38.90. Ewes mostly made $21.00 to $23.00, Included In the week-end (Ion of salable receipts were an estt mated 11,000 hogs, 8,000 cattle, 400 calves and 1,000 sheep. GRAIN MARKET CHICAGO, Feb.

in the Southwest over the week-end washec away a little more value from, wheat on the Board of Trade today. The breac cereal dropped about 3c at one time, but managed to recover a good part of this loss before the close. The rest of the market went down with wheat. New crop soybeans met particularly heavy liquidation, although specific in Walnut Grove Cemetery. IBS.

LAUKA B. RUMPLE Feb. UJl IHCHC pected very large cotton crop. That wll esult in more cottonseed oil to compete ning, me nev. u.

ia'ting. Burial will be in Peavy Ceme- ery. OSEP1I S. POLAND Feb. oseph S.

Poland, 78 years old, retired oa miner, died at 4:50 o'clock Monday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs Granville Clark, 921 West National Avenue. Mr. Poland was a member or heFint Evangelical United Brethren Church. The deceased man Is survived by the widow, Daisy two sons, John Roy J.O., of Indianapolis; two daughters, Mrs. Granville Clark of Brazil and Mrs.

Rex- ord R. Laxen of Terre Haute; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the Miller 4 Sons Funeral tome where friends may call, after 4 o'clock Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the'funeral home. Buijal will le in Summit Lawn Cemetery.

MADDOX JASONVILLE. Feb. Maddox. 81 years old. retired coal miner, died at 3:30 o'clock tWs afternoon at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.

Surviving are Harriett- three daughters. Mrs. Bronrue Thompson of EvanlviUe, Mrs-Hazel Sumner of Indianapolis and Mrs. Lucille Wilkes ot Terre Haute: two sons. Aubrey Maddox of Dayton.

Ohio, and Mpnzell Maddox of Vandalia, Ohio: two sisters Reney Davis of Wheatland and ln T. Ada Mitchell of Island, Ky; three brothers; Milt Maddox of Island, Marion Maddox of Michigan City and Hiram Maddox of Pouderly, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body was-brought to the Mc- Funeral Home. MRS. ELIZABETH KNOWLES MARSHALL, 111..

Feb. Mrs. Elizabeth Carney Knowles. 89 years old, died at 5 o'clock this morning at the home of her s6n, William Knowles near Paris. Surviving are another son, Clyde Knowles of Marshall; two brothers, Sam "arney of Clarksville, 111., snd Giles Carney of Paris, and three grandchildren.

The body was brought to the Marrs Funeral Home where services will beheld at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. H. J. Kemp officiating. 3urial will be in Marshall Cemetery.

MRS. CLAIRE H. KIEFE PARIS, Feb. neral services' for Mrs. Claire H.

Kiefe. 59 years old, native of Terre Haute and former resident of Paris, who died suddenly of a heart attack at her home in will be-held Wednesday morning at St. Mary's Church Whittier, the place of burial. Surviving are the husband. Harry Kiefe, formerfr of Terre Haute; five, children; two brothers Winfield Hunter of Terre Haute and Basil Hunter of Paris, and a sister Miss Bertha Hunter of Paris.

MRS. BERTHA MAPES OAKLAND, 111., Feb. services for Mrs. Bertha a unit i Weakness in cash corn had' quite ittle influence on the futures. Cash receipts of 364 cars were fairly large The spot market was Ic to 3c lower, the major loss being shown by low tes weight grain.

Cash oats were unchanged Ic lower. NEW YORK, Feb. and electric utility bonds stole the shov 'rom the railroads today in the mos active bond market since Feb. 5. Manj other issues were either inactive ilightly lower.

Most railroad Hens drifted downhill in ight turnover, while traders turned theii attention to the issues of American Tele and Telegraph, Detroit Edison Consolidated Edison. In the foreign lls Japanese obligations continued active and higher. Trading totalled $5,210,000. compared with $1,090.000 in the short Saturdaj session, and $5.020.000 Friday, which alst had been the best day since Feb. 5.

nd who died ot a heart attack al BnernSe hen, will be to Oakland to I etery. Surviving are the husband, Jess? Mapes; two sons, Charles and Donald Mapes of Oakland; two daughters, eluding Mrs. Mildred Strike of a brother. Hoy House of Oakland, and i half sister. FAUSTUttJS HOFMAXN CENTERPOINT.

Feb. Funeral services for Faustaus Hotaam 87 years old, who died Saturday a the residence, R. i Brazil, will be held at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the residence. Continued serrteM wffl be held at 1:30 oclock at St John-s He- temed Evangelical Church. The Rev E.

Souders will officiate and buria will be in Rhule Ceaietery. ARTHUR WASHBURX MARSHALL, Feb. 26 -ISpeaaU- Funeral services for Arthur Washbnrn 30 years old. who died Saturday at Law rencetog. will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Marrs Funera Home, the Hev.

H. J. Kemn officiating Burial wfll be in Marshall Cemetery with the Marshall American Legion Post No. 90 conducting military ntes. (XABEN'CE BAKEB CHRISSIAN, Feb.

services for Clarence Baker 62 years oJd. of near Chrisman, wffl He held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon a the Scott Funeral Home here-Bttnal wfll be in the Hoolt Cemetery. Surviving are four children, a sister and a brother PETER HEWLETT JASOATTLLE. Ind-v Feb. services for Peter HCTrtett.

1L years old, who died Sxinday. wfll be held at a o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the McClanahan Funeral Home. theRer Zeria Anthony Burial -win be to Fairview Cemetery atlJnton. Wheat ended Ic to 1'ic lower, corn to 7 lower, oats, to lower ye 2'ic to higher, soybeans un- hanged to lower and lard 12c to ible until the weekly Weather Bureau ummary Is issued late tomorrow. there was no specific news to BOND MARKET GEORGE HUMPHREY RAFT BOGART ANN IDA SHERIDAN LPO "THEY DRIVE BY NIGHT" PLUS COMEDY! THRILLS! -TODAY- STARTING WEDNESDAY aatflOPER 'He? a Cockeyed Wonder ndustrlalf were unchanged.

On the Curb Exchange, declines were ecorded for St. Lawrence Corporation ommon and preferred; Aluminum Com any of America, Cities Service, Claudi feon and National Union Radio. Moving head were Falrchild Camera, Brown Rubber (on a favorable earnings report! lirby Petroleum, Pancoastal Oil, Cosden and Northrop Aircraft. Turn ver here was 340,000 shares agains 90,000 Friday. and 3 I Waihlnrton "The Story" James Carney, Virginia Mayo, Doris Day.

CARTOON. LATE NEWS. GARF1ELD New LYCEUM Double Future "Breakthrough" Starring DAVID AOAB FRANK LOVEJOT "The Singing Sheriff" Bob Crosby Fuzzy Knight Spade Cooley and His Orch, Color Carloon-Lala Newt that Startling Story NOW PLAYING Wimiy "ONI! SHIVERY Nltl" Cxtoon "COUNTERFEIT CAT" -REX- "Ride 'Em Cowboy" Bud Abbott, Lou Costelto. CARTOOH FOUNTAIN 122 WA8A5H AVE. Jtnj flty ni Fun at the te IDAHO EN UNDER IS ADMITTED FKEK WITH M-GRAND BORNYESTERDAY LAST DAY! IDA LUPINO'S FIRST TIME AT POPULAR PRICES! FILM IN NATIONS ALL OVER THE WORLD! AN ABCAN PICTURE' BEEN SO Sensitlonal boxoiee lueceii ind ward alter award in Prince, Bel- Ilium, Spain, Italy, Switzerland IT NOW! Moire" awarded to "Joan" in "The Challenge" awarded tft Datflifint READOfS DIGEST "Don't mill il." WALTER TTOCHOL 11711 "Grandttr fulort, swupigf power." LOOK XACAZCfE ajt- "A maittrpitct." K.

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