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Page Two ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL May 26, 1943 Woman's Death 1 if Franco's Ouster Sought by France rf-tf rWf Committee Asks Allies to Act PARIS, May 25 (fP A demand Mother Drowns Self, 4 Children Fifth Tossed Off Bridge Makes Way to Safety GLASGOW, Mont, May 25 A despondent mother threw Autopsy Discloses Quantity of Poison ii-T 7 Circumstances pertaining td the puzzling death of Mrs. John that France urge the Allies to "invite" the resignation of Gen- fiira nhMAron from River V. Short, 21 -year-old wife of i photographic studio employe bridge one-half mile west of here iT 'eralissimo Franco, whose regime Ssi I i 1 i i i was forced on Spain wdth the aid "of Hitler and Mussolini," was were being probed Friday by police and district attorney's in-: JoMph D. Keenan made Friday by the French For Lewii B. Douglai Vict Adm.

Robtrt GSormley vestigators, who expected the In id HwtDtw-1 SMt -J I 0 SO 100 CTMi "ll'lilljilJ1 8lllf 1 DENMARK vestigation to continue several days. Short was being held in the city jail pending further questioning and investigation late Friday night. eign Affairs Committee. Should Franco cling to power despite Allie-' pressure, the committee proposed that the De Gaulle government sever relations with his regime, which it styled a menace to world democ Friday and then leaped to ner own death, Sheriff L. McPherson reported.

One child, seven years old, survived and related an eye-witness account of the tragedy flcr working his way to the river bank, Sheriff McPherson said. The sheriff Identified the mother as Mrs. Andrew Campbell of Glasgow, 24 and the children as Johnny, 7, Janet, 5, Jerry, 4, Larry, 1, and Howard, three XAIIA BIRN'S AFTER YANK AIR ATTATK fimnVo biIlf- from Nahn ranital nf Okinawa, aft er American air attack on the enemy city. Main target was square concrete building at right suspected of being enemy observation post for mortar and artillery fire. Marines (left foreground) look across Asato River at burning city.

(AP VVirephoto). Mrs. Short was found dying at the Fox Studios, 610 West Central, place of her husband's employment, late Thursday night by her husband, who told police he had left his wife at the studio while he went to a cafe to get a Japs Lose 111 Planes in Attack racy corr parable to Mussolini's former Fascist state. The committee whose members belong to the French assemblycarries weight in its position similar to that of the U. S.

ate Foreign Relations Committee, and its resolution was the result of the Pierre Laval affair. Its resolution couDled these de F7 POLAND 100-Year Old Canadian Frenchwoman Dies at Home of Daughter -in-Lavo Carrie Stiles Took Walks, Sang Hymns Daily Until Fall Three Weeks Ago Carrie Stiles, little Canadian Frenchwoman who Vurtt.M Honn.t'un,wi( weeks. Coroner J. A. Holland said the bodies of Larry and Jerry had been recovered.

The sheriff said Johnny told him "She hit me on the head with hammer and then she Zk -TJViur ContlnuM from Fago On November. Seven of the assaults- mands with another that France were fire bomb attacks which, up threw me into the water BELGIUM force Spain to hand over the former Vichy chief, who is under GERMANY that he was Friday, had blackened 3.5.9 Johnny related cup of coffee. Short was doing some work at the studio late at night, police quoted him as saying. A "heavy concentration" of poison and aspirin in her stomach was revealed at an autopsy Friday, police said. A coroner's jury Thursday night ruled that death had been caused by poison.

Police said information indicated Mrs. Short had not seemed despondent. The Shorts had moved here recently from Minneapolis, where their home had burned down, he said. Short had been employed here since March. came to dwell with a daughter-in-law eight years ago, died Friday at the family residenceohere at the age of 100 years.

She had fallen three weeks apo in her bedroom, square miles of the city. American bombers also sank a medium Japanese tanker north of I jta mimy I Pilttn WWII I Nuimbt, CZECHOSLOVAKIA tripping on knitted snawl Hainan, in the South sea, Until she was injured. Mrs. death sentence as a traitor and who sought refuge in Barcelona early this month. The resolution was laid before a full-dress meeting of t.ie Council of which corresponds to the American Cabinet, this afternoon.

The British Foreign Office in London declined comment on the 1 SaOrbfutciten struck another blow at White thrown into the water first, McPherson said, and then watched his mother throw the other children into the river. Highway Patrolman William Wolden, driving across the bridge shortly after the tragedy, said he saw the mother's body floating in the water about 100 feet below the bridge. He recovered it and administered artificial respiration without success. McPherson said the woman's husband later gave him a note, 1 Cloud airdrome near Canton, China, and hit oil storage facilities Stiles took her daily walk along the two-acre property of Mis. L.

Stiles, Rio Grande Boulevard. She had reared the Lite Mr. Stiles, her step-son. Mrs. Rinda Sullivan, a erand- G.

0. P. Has Whip In OPA Dispute Continued from F(e One FRANCE fiwSs TV and shipping at Shanghai. Take H'awak Areas A I ICTD1 A 8 committee's action, but respon 1 Australian troops on the north I daughter, related Fridav how the i 5WIIZIlANO7 Alnmbtul sible circles took the position that Britain still had normal diplomatic relations with Franco. little, cheerful grandmother sane eastern New Guinea coast haw hymns daily, made her bej and would aid Republican strategy secured the entire shore areas The Communist organ L'Unita kept her room "If the Democrats try to get in Rome railed on the Itali.in 111 canea on me na nan tho Kill government to break off relations ute before the June 30 1 i around Wewak, MacArthur said in his communique, which also reported extensive Allied air attacks on Japanese bases on Her vision was failing, but the radio kept her informed and entertained, Mrs.

Sullivan She came here from Canada, and was born in Montreal. with Franco, asserting Spain was giving refuge to high-ranking Fascists, including Filippo Anfu so. ambassador to Berlin. deadline," Taft said, "we shall insist that OPA be extended fur only a brief time, no longer than 90 days." The Timmas amendment, introduced by Senator Elmer Thomas Okla.) would require OPA aJ i Another granddaughter resid Police said traces of poison were found in the studio. An aspirin box with several tablets was spilled upon the floor.

Exter Mortuary was in charge of funeral arrangements. Nazi Subs Fight on In Baltic, Is Report NEW YORK, May 25 (INS) German submarines refusing to surrender are "making the Baltic unsafe," the French Press Agency said Friday, quotins "reports from Bornholm to Copenhagen." The dispatch, reported by the FCC, added that "it is not known from where they obtain their supplies, but they manage to keep going and are threatening shipping." Chinese troops have captured jing here is Mrs. Elsie Muir Hill nwaijuHncnen, ivwangsi province I A great-granddaughter is the lat I v. io nx prices on all agricultural Also surviving are a niece, prortucts and livestock to provide four granddaughters and a nroat- 2, Z6 'CT'" ttA X-IVX;" sirongnoia 50 miles northwest of Liuchow, a Chinese army spokesman said. The Chinese apparently are headed for Liuchow itself, to shake the Japanese loose from the former American air base.

Four Wounded On Casualty List Five New Mexico Prisoners Freed WASHINGTON, May 25. Official casualty lists released Friday by the Office of War Information included the names of purportedly in Mrs. campoeus handwriting, which declared: know I am going crazy." The rest of the note was illegible, McPherson said. The husband, a Montana-Dakota utilities company employe, ar rived at the scene of the tragedy lata Friday. He reported another son, three-year-old Bud Campbell, resides with his aunt near Glasgow.

Dempsey Praises New President Continued from Ff 0i man, a Westerner, has made four cabinet appointments and all four are Westerners. "He honored New Mexico by choosing one of our distinguished citizens, the honorable Clinton P. Anderson, as secretary of agriculture Dempsey said. "At the Dresent time six of tie 1 a reasonable Other Developments Other food developments: 1. President Truman announced appointment of Paul C.

Stark of Louisiana, to be director of home food 'supply. Stark will co-ordinate activities of all Government agencies affecting food produced and con Robert D. Murphy The city is a strategic rail junc Brig. Gn. C.

W. Wickanham Maj. Cn. Olivtr P. Echoit tion on the Nipponese corridor between Manchuria and InrVo-China.

Chungking radio said Chinese captors of Foochow. coast citv granddaughter and two great grandsons. Private funeral services will be held at 4 p. m. Saturday, with Strong-Thorne Mortuary in charge.

The Rev. N. R. Simpson will officiate. Pallbearers will be Harold Harkness, Ed Ashcraft, Henry Howard, Leslie Briggs, Robert Southitt and Charles Brinton.

Democrats Face Test, Simms Says served in the home, Food to Norway OSLO, May 25 (INS) The first important food shioments T1, MUUI wuuaoea ana live iticra tea Ine President ca er nn Mr THE SIX MEN shown above will work under Gen. Dwight D. Elscn-hower and his deputy military governor, U. Gen. Lucius D.

Clay, to represent the United States in control of Germany and to carry out the "hard" policy fixed to end that Germany's war-making capacity be eliminated. The map above shows the area these men will be responsible for as compared to that part of Germany governed by the U. S. following World War I. The 1918 partition is shown in the dark area above, while present area is shaded.

(International) t0 Plant The lists are as follows: VUl-irv liarums and preserve Army were liquidating traitors in the more lood. Io said tod tlamnpo 1 chavez. mu, Pf. buoband nt Mr. since the German surrender Friday were disclosed to be on their way to Norway.

These include 4000 tons of butter. 4000 tons of tlemetna O. Chavez, 1118 8. lth Bt Al liberated coast city and restoring public service facilities. Chinese press and armv rennrts and delays in planting caused by excessive rain, emphasized the need for Victory Gardens.

Senator James E. Murray Mont.) chairman of th sionnt said Japanese nervousness over possible American landings on the China coast was evident in an Duq'iPrqMfV ERR ERA. Daniel Jr ion of Hir.lrl O. Hmra. Sr.

Grn. Iifeld. Armv Woundrd Pacific Regions liCERREKO. Jnse Pfc of Mn. Jinna B.ix 23, It Mesa.

HARK IKON, Th m.on f'npt. ion Of Mr. Anno L. Hnrr.son, 712 margarine, 4500 tons of sugar, 00,000 tons of wheat from Sweden. 3000 tons of Dotatoes from GAS' AROMA EMANATES FROM SULPHUR GAS IN MAWS small business committee, asked Kl'i)I't'lnhlivi r.

A Continued from P( On Denmark, plus coffee, chocolate order to disarm all puppet policemen in Shanghai, where the Nipponese are drafting civilian labor to strengthen defenses. In Burma a British exDedition and other hitherto unavailable items. i 1 r. nnaer- members to 'look with suspicion son (D, N. newly-appointed at excessive centralization of au- Secretary of Agriculture to take Army I.itifratfd Prlionera of War (jrrmany APOOAPA, Ai.lrct T5, ton of Mr.

Maidtia 8 M'rinda, Caballo. demand the abolition ofi, 1 Uie sufc'ar station even before he nn i i 1 10 cabinet members are Westerners. That should mean a gnat deal toward development of the West now and in the post-war period." "There is much said about disunity among the Democrats," Gov. John J. Dempsey, the principal speaker, declared.

"That's what brings good forth in any party. When the bell rings for the battle, I do not think you will find much disunity among the real Democrats of New Mexico." up the Bassein river found the city of Bassein, 88 miles west of Rangoon deserted by the Japanese. CANTHELU Hank husband of Mrs. LUilan Cantrril, 1328 Sunuset Aibiiquprtiup DOMI.NC4UEZ. Manuel Pfc, ion of Inrningaer, Gila.

r.HTPV'. 1rA nt pipes before it was found that sulphur gas, not the usual natural gas, was the product, the Albuquerque Gas and Electric Co. explained Friday. A company official promised the situation will be remedied by Saturday morning. The gas, through consumer jots, had entered nearly Albuquerque hom-t and other establishments natural That obnoxious odor you've i been smelling around town the past few days as caused by sulphur gas pumped into the city i main but the end is within snif-1 fing distance.

Discovery of the source was 1 made after telephone calls poured into City Commission Manager Clyde Tingley 's olfi, complain-; ing of "sewer gas." i A new well was opened and its content pumped into the city commmees and commissions resist the formation or setting up of more instrumental ities of government curb the impulse to appeal to Washington for favors, which we ourselves Jtjvquui Ortfga, 1824 N. Oonzaies St Lai I The sugar shortage, it "was pointed out, may make it impossible for many housewives to can as much food as they would like or as the President would like tnem to preserve. Murray said that the President should give Anderson authority act in connection with allocations for VICilL, Msniifl S. husband of Mrs, Miry S. Vjrli, Ro'itc 1, Box 151, Santa F'e.

Stettinius Back To Conference can grant at home, without the aid of the Government Simms paid tribute to Thnmne Hot Springs Hotel Operator Dies At Veterans Hospital September, which are now bein Jefferson as "the source to which Continued from On set. Committee Discusses Revamping Teachers' Organization of State SANTA FE, May 2S '-rro-posals for revamping the New BURIAL IS SA RAFAEL Alberto Archuleta, World War I veteran who died Thursday at the Veterans Hospital here will of the charter so they can be fit all serious students of govern ment in a democracy turn." He declared the Democratic party came into existence at thp ted together next week. To clear the way for action in one committee considering the PfA'i twin 1 jviexico r.aueauon3i Assn to James W. Knox of Hot Springs, hotel owner and sportsman widely known for his part in originating the Elephant Butte Regatta, died suddenly Friday at the Veterans Hospital here. He was SO years old.

District WPB Office Still Passes on Works Below $100,000 Construction applications calling for an expenditure of less time of the formation of the union, has existed continuously since then and "has contributed i ore of substance In tho i vnaviuu UL rt pum-ti lorce, Dili- make it a more effective organ- ain and the United States were be buried in San Rafael. Archuleta, aged 49, was a resident of San Rafael and was sent here for medical attention. Crollett Mortuary is in charge of ization were discussed hero FH. reported framinc a Dlan for inint Just to Make a Lawn Story Short F. M.

Griswold walked on his lawn at 1202 East Roma Fridav morning and blinked a couple of times, A long, neat ditch showed where someone had worked vigorously through the night to remove 15 Euonvmus shrubs, half of a foot high hedge Griswold had been cultivating for seven years. Seven Ohinans have been Pres ident. of this republic than all of its Prominent in Hot Springs busi- "tun jiuuj snoii .1 t.p nrt.i rri tij I prescnt ness circles and director of the of the var Prot ti 1 I I querque, while annhmt inn ir. maneuvers of the contingents to be supplied by the various countries. Since these contingents presumably would be used as an integrated striking force, the Anglo-Americans had an idea they ought to get in some practice together.

They are talking particularly of air squadrons, since the Dumbarton Oaks blue various opponents put together." As other Democrats who have followed in the footsteps of Jefferson, Simms enumerated Andrew Jackson, Grover Cleveland Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Rnosev It. Ting ley Hopeful Clyde Tingley, chairman of the Albuquerque city solving more than that amount Bo to Washington, Mrrav Jf Sprague, district manager WPB iaid Friday. A report by The Journal Hot Springs National Bank, Knox was a veteran of World War I. Survivors include his widow, Mrs.

Florence M. Knox, two sons, Cpl. James W. Knox with the Army in France, Thomas M. Knox, a student at Texas A.

and M. College, arid one daughter, Mary Colvurn Knox, Hot Springs high school student. Funeral arrangements are pending. WILFORD MTERO Bl'RIED Two-year-old Wilford Lucero, drowned Thursday in an irrigation canal near his home in Los Duranes, was buried Friday at Los Duranes. The father, Pvt.

Simon Lucero, recently came home on furlough from Germany after 18 months over-eas, Garcia and Salazar had charge of the services. all anolicat print for a charter contemplates letting the security council use hard-hitting planes for "urgent Wheary Luggage Fine Leather Goods Keleher Leather Co. as one of the few speakers who so much as touched upon the factional disputes withm the Democratic party. If(, warned the Party is "going but He- military measures" against ag 1 gressors. Call For Speed But land and sea forces mav t05 nth filth Veai ko io Washington was incorrect, he said.

He added that the district WPB office no longer needs to submit applications for construction work to the Production Urgency Committee, composed of representatives of various Government agencies, for approval from th manpower viewpoint. day by the N. M. E. A.

commission on educational policies. Irvin P. Murphy, Carlsbad school superintendent and com mission chairman, said the group, meeting with the eight district presidents of the association, "is trying to work out a plan' for reorganization of the association so as to implement its programs and make it more effective." He did not give details, saying the various proposals first must be sent back to the district organizations for consideration of the associat'on members. ''It is my feeling," Murphy said, "that there have been some occasions when the association has missed the boat and has no operated as effectively S3 it might have. We are "tryirg to remedy that by unifying what has been a many-headed and many-handed organization." Other commission members attending were W.

E. Kerr of Arte-sia, association president; R. J. Mullins, Santa Fe, executive duet-tor; Flod Golden, president of Eastern New Mexico College. Portales; Adolfo Gonzales Albuquerque school principal: Miss Stella Vaughn, New Mexico Teachers' College, Silver City; and E.

B. Ortiz, Taos County enter the picture. Australia has proposed that ottier forces than air power be employed for SCHOOL FOR STATU POLICE SANTA FE, May 2r '-P'-New Mexico state policemen will come here June 1 for a special refresh, er course on traffic safe'y arK control methods anticipation of inert nprl t.i emergency action. The committee handling the problem delay OFFK FK PROMOTED Lyle George Griffith aieu if party members would Ket together and put up a good tiCKct. there is no doubt in my mmd but vve can have a verv suc-ces-fLil election next Tmgley drew a laugh bv uskine all candidates for the post of Congressman to stand an when did so pointed out -there is no tme -landing but Clyde Oden declared he "never expected to see the west so well represented in the government" as it is in VnKin.

mum, jiia i ei.iiiuLi.it. l-u rriuav Monterey Drive, has received allM imp pyrisD cj iaetruJcccf'S- i I rrom first lieutenant to captain, it was announced by the War Department Fridav. er a vote on that to give Britain and the United States time to finish their discussions and submit them to Russia, China and France. Back from consultations with President Truman in Washington, Stettinius immediately called a meeting of big-five chiefs of delegations to go methods of accelerating the conference, Delight-ful every way CHERAMY I added don't see how we can the .1,1 i had been ever the go Republican Jgam." J. McCaffrey was chairman -rge of the annual event.

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Abraham Freitag, Brooklyn physician, pleaded guilty Fri uempsev ami members Hi" Welmrne to the FOURSQUARE CHURCH 411 H'est Copper SUNDAY SERVICES 9:15 Bihlf. School. 11:00 Morning- Sermon. 7:00 CriiMders. 8:00 Iiihle Predictions You." Cancan abanndf jfy stair's Congressional delegation LONDON, May 25 fPV-Decora-tlve and display lighting in Britain, permitted during V-E Day celebrations, must cease "owing to the urgent need for continued fuel and power'' the ministry Artniission to the dinner was by contribution of $25 to the party's national committee.

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