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ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL August IS, 1947 Page Two Gaastra Funeral Master 4ppomtefHiJjriCune Hits Indict Krupps as War Criminals Rio Vater Report Dii8 for Changes Set for Monday Tampico Area Haaad frees Pag One U.S. General In Italy May Retire At Own Request CaaUaaa fraaa raaa Oa his current European inspection tour. Bradley who i. expected to sue ceed Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower as army chief of staff, left New York Monday to visit army installations abroad at the request of President Truman.

Hi schedule calls for at least three dayt in Italy. Bradley is charged with making a detailed report to the president on all phases of U. S. military policy in Europe. Wtshington military men view the Mediterranean visit as a major item on his itinerary.

They recalled that there were frequent clashes between Bradley and Lee. during World War II when the veterans administrator was a field commander and Lee a supply officer. There was much speculation on how Bradley, a man bf simple tastes, is likely to react to tha elaborate quarters, the private railway train and ether trapping! Lee is alleged to maintain. A single scientist of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, recently returned from Peru with a collection of more than 28,000 insects and spiders; many previously unknown species are included. Young Democrats Of 17 States Hold Convention Here Ceatlaaet frasa Pafe Oae outstanding Americans for political purposes." The resolution declared: "We representatives of Young Democratic clubs of 17 Southwestern and Western states do hereby deplore the purely partisan and unethical tactics now being employed by the Republican party." and charged such actions were Ma disservice to our country and a breach of public trust." Seek Convention In other resolutions the Young Democratic organizations asked that the Democratic national convention be held in California.

The resolution pointed out that no national convention had been held in the West. Representation was asked in the national organization, and a committee, headed by Lewis Dickson, Houston, was named to seek such representation. Another resolution submitted by William D. Fisher, southern division of California, pledged all possible support, both moral and financial, to the national Young Democratic Committee in its task of building a greater Young Democratic party. The committee appointed to co-ordinate the western bloc of states in seeking representation on the National Democratic organization includes James Mur.

ray, of New Mexico. Funeral services probably will be held Monday for T. Charles Gaastra, 68, pioneer New Mexico architect, who died early Friday at his home, 1524 Las Lomas Road. He had been ill for nine months, although he remained active as a consultant on several construction jobs here until the past week. -Gaastra was considered an authority on pueblo style architecture, and had designed several public buildings, including Carlisle Gymnasum at the University of New Mexico.

He was born and trained in Holland, where his father and grandfather ware architects, and came to this country when he was 21- He lived in Chicago, Kenosha, and In Santa Fe, then moved to Albuquerque 17 years ago. He was a member of the American Institute of Architects and a former member of the State Board of Architectural Examiners. Gaastra was a member of the Methodist Church and Masonic bodies In Santa Fe- His daughter. Miss Elizabeth Gaastra, Albuquer que, and a brother, George Gaastra, Taos, survive. The Scottish Rite' at Santa Fe are arranging for the funeral, tentatively set for 2 p.

m. Monday at the French-Fitzgerald Chapel. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park. 1 -31; MISS MET A 8CHATT-SCHNEIDER of Gatlinburg, has been appointed to the faculty of Highlands. University at Las Vegas as an instructor in the arts and crafts and the home economics departments, Dean Urban Fleega announced.

Miss Schattschneider received her Master's degree from Teacher's College, Colum-. bia University. She. has instructed weaving and stitchery at Oneonta State Teachers College, Cragsmoor, NeSv York; Woodstock Guild of Craftsman, iifw York: and at nmrm hieh schools ana I specialized schools in the state Ol Jjeieware. Eisler Is Guilty Of Visa Fraud WASHINGTON, Aug.

15 Gerhart Eisler, 32, already under sentence to serve a year for contempt of congress, was convited in federal court today on charges of passport fraud. Sentence was not pronounced pending disposal of a defense trial. Conviction illV v. carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $5000 fine. r.isier.

described by the House Committee on Un-American Activities at the top Communist agent in the United States, told a reported after tne nai: "In the rjresent Dolitical atmos phere I did not expect any other outcome in Washington. It -was a reporter after the trial; fair indictment." Eisler was charged with fraud-nlpntlv concealing his Communist affiliations, the fact he had used aliases, ana mat ne naa oeen in this country previously when he aDDlied in 1945 for an exit permit to return to his native Germany. CLAIM COMMISSION Suit for $400 has been filed in District Court by Henry and Pinkston, real estate firm, against Arlington Perry. The sum is claimed as commission on a sale, the plaintiffs alleging they show ed a cafe at 1311 West Tijeras to a prospect to whom Perry later sold it. A BARGAIN FOOD MARKET 511 S.

Broadway TelephQM 2-32S2 Half Elodt Soath of Coal CFtiirS 0XYD0L, DUZ, RINSO Large Six 'J 11 1 Centimes' fresa Paae Oae ents and agreements to restrict foreign production of certain war particularly stainless steel and tungsten carbides. Under the terms of the licenses given in the U. S. for the use of certain steel formulas, Krupp required that it be supplied with the production figures of the American licenses." he asserted. 1 "After the outbreak of war in 1939" the Krupp subsidiary in the U.

the Nirosta company, continued to demand these rights even in respect to royalty-free production on American government contracts." While Krupp was forwarding Hitler's war aims at home, the indictment continued, the concern carried on "espionage atrocities." Through its business connections in other countries, what information was picked up was passed on to the German militarists. Krupp indulged, too, in spreading Nazi propaganda abroad, Taylor said, with personal letters and pamphlets outlining the Nazi viewpoint for foreign industry's perusal. About Suspicion "As part of a nefarious design," the general said, "two months before the actual invasion of Holland, Krupp advised the foreign ministry not to awaken suspicion by withholding visas and preventing inspecton of guns on order which Krupp had no intention of delivering." In similar ways, the company was charged with withholding war material from intended victims while building up intended satellites and assocates such as Japan. Evidence will Taylor said, showing an intimate reiauonsnip between Krupp and Hitler. HesS.

Cinprina Mn.cnlini Goebbels. HimmW yon Blemberg. Bormann. Keitel, aaeaar. von Mackensen, Ley and oaucxei.

The Sauckel tie-up relates to the use of slave labor for uhirh the little moustached labor boss was nanged In Nuernberg. The trial is scheduled tentatively to start late in September. FHA Official Resigns For Insurance Job Here E. M. Bairri ha, resigned as chief valuator with the Federal Housing Administration State FHA Director Edward C.

Robert son announced Friday. Robertson exnressed reeret over losing Baird. who has been with FHA the past three years and previously served eight years with the Home Owners Loan Corp. Baird resigned. Robertson said.

to become state director of the Great Southern Life Insurance Comoanv's loan service division and will open offices here. Supreme Court Denies Naturopath Rehearing SANTA FE, Aug. 15 (JP) The State Supreme Court today denied motion by L. E. Polhemus, Santa Fe naturopath, for a rehearing on its June 24 opinion ordering Santa Fe County District Court to restrain him from practicing the healing arts.

The Supreme Court opinion, which reversed the lower court's judgment, found Polhemus "incompetent to practice the healing arts" and declared his practice was a "menace to the public health." DIG, COLD Vicious Drinks naiMsk. I I KT In Involved Suit Against Builder Robert W. Botts, Albuquerque was named by the DiS' trict Court Friday as master for the complicated suit original ly brought by the Albuquerque National Bank against Ferguson Alexander, Albuquerque real es tate man, and H. B. Farmer, contractor.

District Judge Coors, who appointed Botts, instructed him to take evidence in the case and submit recommendations to the court. The judge also combined with the bank suit four cases brought against Farmer and others by G. L. Brown, plumbing contractor. The bank, in its original suit.

alleged Alexander and" Farmer on Jan. 22. 1948. applied for loans totaling $72,000 for con struction of 18 houses in the Alexander replat of Block 1 of the Baron Burg Heights Addi tion. The bank alleged it ad' vanced a total of $32,350, of which $16,000 was repaid, and the defendants had stopped con struction of eight houses, which it alleged were "daily depreciat ing." The bank asked judgment for amounts still owed under the loans, and impressing the amounts as paramount liens on the houses.

Farmer and Alexander have filed counter-suit against the bank, asking judgment for 850 including $100,000 for damage to their, reputations by the filing of the suit. They claim they could have completed the houses had the bank actually advanced all the money it had agreed to. Material dealers and subcontractors also have entered the case, claiming they have not been paid for materials and work done on the houses, and asking their claims to be considered prior to that of the bank. The number of such claimants is now ap proximately 70, each being rep resented by one or more at torneys, and caused Botts to joke on his appointment; I was about the only lawyer in Albuquerque not already in the case and so they chose me as master to make it The four suits brought by Brown against Farmer, and consolidated with the bank case Fri day, ask judgments totaling $1800.70. alleging the amount due on plumbing in four, houses, three of which were involved in the bank suit.

The court in structed the fourth house to be added to the property involved in the bank suit. Mrs. Anita Lucero Dies In Old Albuquerque Hone Mrs. Anita Anaya de Lucero, 52, lifetime resident of Old Albuquerque, died at her home Friday after a long illness. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs.

Ralph Gabaldon, Mrs. Hernandez Velasquez and Barbarita Lucero; a son, Arturo; two sisters and four brothers. Rosary will be recited at I p. m. Saturday and Sunday at the family home.

Route 2, Box 287, in Old Albuquerque. Funeral will be Monday, with arrangements to be announced by the Crollett Mortuary. Funeral Rites Set Today For Mrs. Mason, of Belen Funeral services will be held in Albuquerque today for Mrs. Ella Mason, long-time resident of Belen who died here Friday.

After 30 years in Belen, Mrs. Mason had moved to California three years ago. Pallbearers at the funeral, at 3:30 this afternoon at the Strong-Thome Mortuary, will be C. E. Rydholm, A.

W. Hinkle, O. D. Kuhn, E. M.

Duffy, L. M. Kuhn, and R. Johnson. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial park.

ADMIRAL KING ILL WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (JPh-The Navy reported today that Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King has been admitted to the Naval hospital at Bethesda. for rest and "observation for vascu lar (blood vessel) involvement. Now 68 years old, King was wartime chief of naval operations.

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3 for J39c 1 Free Delivery $5.09 or Over Open Sunday Morning A few changes in Rio Grande water supply figures of 'the Rec lamation Bureau's report will be made necessary by the conference Friday of engineers of three states, but the changes will not delay submission of the report to Congress, John Mutz, area en gineer here for, the bureau, re ported- Mutz explained the report it self, which already has gone into the Bureau regional offices at Amarillo, contains only general statements relating to water sup- uly. Detailed, technical data will be in an aDDndix to the main re port, which still is in the office here and will be addea to tne re- nort in Washington. Mutz said bout two weeks will be required to change the appendix to conform with results 01 roaays comer ence. He predicted the original time table for the report will be fol inwri- Sent. l.

to be in the Bur in'f national office in Washing- ton; Oct. 1, submission to the governors of Colorado, Mew xwex- ico and Texas; on or oeiora jan nKmicirn in ConCreSS. Th mam nart of the report, including recommendations for flood control dams, will remain unchanged, Mutz said. at wiriav' meeting, in addi tion to Mutz, were John Bliss, New Mexico engineer and Rio Grande rnmnart commissioner: Royce Tipton, engineer advisor to the Colorado compact cuiiiui lUymond Hill, engineer advisor to tne Texas comnuKii Engineer officials and other Reclamation officials- Governors Day At Indian Fete GALLUP. Aug.

15 Satur-day will be "Governor's Day" at tiie Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremonial. Governor and Mrs. Thomas J. Mabry are scheduled to arrive tn the morning to participate in the parade, and see the afternoon and evening performances of the colorful southwestern ceremonial. Tonight a crowd of 3600 jammed the grand-stands for the second evening program, and Cere- cmr ur T.

Wood- ard estimated another 4500 Indian visitors were on hand for the afternoon and evening performance. On Friday night the Black Mountain Navajo yei-be-chal team took the spotlight with their unique dance team and chorus. A morning, parade, afternoon rodeo and sports events, and evening tribal dances are on the schedule for Saturday and Sunday. jLcih Bids Low on Paint SANTA FE, Aug. 15 W-The A.

R. Losh Co. of Albuquerque today was low bidder on 530 gallons of white paint for the State Highway Department with $3 28 a gallon for 500 gallons F.O.B. Albuquerque and $3.30 for 30 gallons Las Vegas, State Purchasing Agent K. N.

McDaniel announced. Deaths and Funerals CHXLCe Mr- Charlla D. Chili. a mi-dent el Albuquerque for the past ten p.wed ay Friday He by two sons. Walter p.

of Albuouerque. end Willie of Mol-fatt. Colo. Funeral arraneemenU to be anoune-d by the French-Fiwgerald Mortuary- mmWA Funeral services for Ifarr Fukuzawa are pending the arrival "relatives. The Salsiar and Bona Mortuary are tn charge of arraniementt.

Gaaatra Mr. T. Charles Osastra. named awav at fcte home early Friday nomine Mr. Gaastra had lived In A -kuqneroue for the past 11 year, and la arrived by one daughter, M1m Elsa.

beth Gaastra. of this eitr. and one brother. Oeorce Gaastra. of Tim.

N. M. He was a member of the Methodist church and the Matonie bodies. Service arranae-Renta will be announced by the Frencn-ntaserald Mortuary. IjOMMORI Funeral servlcea for Mr.

Aucusto Lommori will be held In ttie Immaculate Conception church Saturday morning at o'clock. Father 'Patrick J. KeUeher officiating. The following will act at pallbearers: Cherubo Domenicl, Americo Peeclnini. Pete Dominican.

Antonio Morelli. Dino Bonaeuidi. and Paul Marlanettl. Interment will be made in Calvary Cemetery. Strona-Thorne Mortuary la charge of arrangement.

MJCTRO Mrs. Anita Anaya de Lueero. SI. a life long resident of Old Albuquerque, passed away at the family borne there early Friday morning after a long Illness. She is survived by three daughters.

Mrs. Ralph Gabaldon. Mrs. Her-nandes Velanquez and Barbarita: one on. Arturo: two sisters.

Mrs Jos Garcia and Mrs. Kilseo Peren: four brothers. Mar-eebno of Los Angeles, Abentrio of Flag-ataff. Arts Eduarda and Rafael; one Kanddsughter. OlorU Her dy will be taken Saturday at 10 a.

m. to Route Box 281 in Old Albuquerque, where rosary wUl be recited Saturday and Sundav at p. m. Funeral services wUl be held Monday morning. Time and place will be announced later by the Crollett Mortuary.

MASON Mrs. Bla Mason, a resident of Beien. N. M. for 30 years before moving to California three years ago, paased away here early Friday morning.

She is survived by her Quasi Mason, of Hollywood, who la here; a grandson. W. C. Mason two great grandchildren, all in Hollywood; a brother. Mr.

Thomas Owens, Chicago. 111.. and a sister. Mrs. Sarah Fitspatrick.

of Algiers. La. Funeral services will be held in Palm Chapel of the Strong-Thome Mortuary Saturday afternoon at o'clock. Father Daniel Krahe will officiate. The following will act pallbearers: C.

E. Rydholm. A. W. Hlnkle, O.

D. Kuhn, X. M. Duffy. J.

M. Kuhn and R. Johnson. Interment will be In Sunset Memorial Park. stores remained closed.

The streets were. deserted during the worst of the storm from 5:00 a. m. to 10:00 a. m.

when the wind quick ly moderated to about 40 miles an hour. Some roofs were blown off, many windows were smashed, and boxes and loose articles were swept through streets which were submerged. Because traffic had ceased and most stores were closed, thou sands of families temporarily were out of normal food supplies Telephones Operate Telegraph wires were down but telephones worked. The hur ricane blew down the govern ment's antenna so that wireless communication ceased. Plane service here, suspended last night, is out, but planes from Brownsville, Houston and Mexico City flaw beside or above the storm area, which is about 100 miles across.

Some planes went over at 25,000 feet, Streets were deserted as destructive winds howled into Tampico at dawn. Many stores, factories and refineries remained closed, although banks opened later. Waves 15 feet high swept over Tampico beaches. Small lakes and rivers rose rapidly as rains accompanying the hurricane reached cloudburst proportions. Owners of houses near the sea stripped them of funishings and evacuated.

Tourists deserted flood ed peaches, where cabins later were waanea away. 20 Nations Open Vital Defense Talks In Brazil CeaUaaed fraaa Faga One posal was put forward by Mex ico, The Brazilian president spoke to the delegates, seated about a raised horseshoe table, from a podium behind which were drap ed the flags of all 21 American repuoiics although Nicaragua temporarily nas been denied an invitation to the conference. President Dutra urged the delegates to give the world an example of universal unity. Marshall told newsmen follow ing the session that the United States, in changing its view, was "on in. I i.sA.vua iu nHiuiuuw jn every possible way to the formulation of a treaty of maximum effectiveness." The voting nroceedure is ana of the main issues of the conference.

It is also one of the key factors in implementing, the projected treaty. Under treaty proposals, the voting proceedure would en ter in this way: If one American nation is at tacked, other nations of the hemisphere could go to its assistance individually with military force-Inter American consultations would begin immediately to decide on further measures to assist the attacked nation. These might include breaking diplomatic re lations with the attacker, cutting communications and the use of force cooperatively: The differ ence of opinion has arisen as to how a vote would be taken in de ciding to use and of these enforcement measures: Argentina has declared the- vote should be unanimous, but now indicates willingness to modify that position. The United States and several other delegations to the conference have said a two- thirds majority should rule, with only those voting for them bound to carry out any of the enforcement measures decided upon. GIVEN JUDGMENT Mr.

and Mrs. Ervin W. Gare-hime were given a $1000 judgment by the District Court in their suit against Otto H. Fischer. The Garehimes, who operate grocery store on East Central, had asked $22,020 against Fischer, who operates a jewelry counter in their store.

They alleged Garehime was injured last Oct. 29 when a car Fischer was driving overturned near Grants as they and others were en route to Gallup oh a business trip. 2S33 N. Fourth Phone 2-4SS3 Ground Beef Good, OA Petud OJrC Bacon Briskets ff 48c Ponad Pork Roast LoiaEad, CQ Ponad OVQ Cantaloupes 4c Ponad Potatoes Mabry Opposes State Workers In Party Jobs Ceatlaaea fraaa Page Oae bad was reported out in front in the race for national committeeman. It was also believed Mrs.

Stanley Miller, of Albuquerque, daughter of Senator Dennis Cha vez, faced little opposition in her campaign for national committee- woman. The schedule for the state convention calls for its start at 9 this morning, with Bryan G. Johnson, state Democratic chairman, calling the group to order. Governor Mabry is scheduled to address the group immediate' ly afterward, and following the governor's address. out-of-tr guestn will be introduced.

Johnson To Talk Ingram Pickett, state oraanizer of the organization, will give a report on the present status of tne group. Johnson is then scheduled to make an address to the atat group, and following that a temporary chairman is to be elected, and a temporary secretary chosen. committees will then be anno nt- ed. At the afternoon session the group is to be addressed by Wil-liam C. Rhodes, Washington national director of the Young Democratic Clubs of America.

Reports of the committees will follow the speech, and state offi cers will then be elected. At 6:45 a dinner dance will be held in the Hilton ball room. with Joe C. Carr. national nresi.

dent of the Young Democrats and secretary or state for Tennessee, and Senator Dennis Chavez listed as the principal speakers. U. S. Files Court Action To Condemn Honey SANTA FEi Aug. 15 (JP) The federal government today filed suit in U.

S. district court asking condemnation of 123 cases of allegdly improperly labeled honey shiooed to trie Oras TCllv Pn in Albuquerque from the Bart xwann 1,0., san Antonio, Tex. The government, bringing its action under the 'federal drug, food and cosmetic act. aairl th (Marshall Brand) honey jars laoeied eight ounces weighed from 7.56 to 7.21 ounces and that the jars labeled one pound weighed from 15.41 to 15.08 ounces. I CAM CAWV I tour tlactnc Sarvon BUT NO VACATION FOR ME SAYS REDD YKILOWATT, YOUR ELECTRIC SERVANT SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY.

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