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moot i a February 10, 1953 Page Two. ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL Suspects Nabbed State Engineers Draft 'Union Busting' Charges Ruled In Holdup Try Protest to Legislation Labor Federation Backs Minimum Wage Measure From the Journal'! Santa Fe Bureau Two suspects arrested by police i By the Associated Pre statutes now enforce in Mew Mexico. It added, "In a lowering nf nresent standards in this state. War city after an attempt to hold an Al- Delegates from the northern buquerque service station up New Mexico section of the Amer-were identified Wednesday Institute of Electrical Engi-their intended victim. Chief offers go to Santa Fe Thursday as contemplated in HB84, would be a definite step backward.

Unfounded Here Charges of "union busting" ae-tivities against a City Garbaga Department employe are un-founded, City Manager Edmund Engle and City Atty. Frank Horan said Wednesday. Sfx garbage department work-ers, with the State, County Municipal Employes Union, last month charged Joe Martinez of the garbage department with at-tempts to discourage member The resolution said that the SANTA FE The New Mexico Detectives Frank Stephenson said. eroun does not believe any in Federation of Labor Wednesday to talk with legislators 'about a bill which they say adversely affects good engineering practices in the state. vestieation of the conduct of the The pair, 22 and 21, was ar came out flatly in favor of a bill providing a 75-cent-an-hour present or any past New Mexico rested about an hour after they minimum wage in the state, The engineers will appear board of registration before pro fessional engineers and land sur attempted to hold up Whiting Bros.

Service Station, 8713 Cen fore the House Committee on with no deductions for meals or lodging. W. S. Roberts, secretary of Public Affairs. tral West Tuesday night and sr veyors would reveal any injustices to any individual.

They will discuss HB84 which, fired two shots at the attendant, Higino Gutierrez. The New Mexico section of 1 ship in the union. The charges called for firing of Martinez; according to section chairman Rex A. Tynes of Albuquerque, the electrical engineers also Gutierrez told police the old the' federation, made the declaration at a House Labor committee hearing on three wage and hour bills. Representatives of the er of the two Albuquerque men relaxes requirements for regis called on the New Mexico Society of Professional Engineers tration as a professional engineer firing of his superior, Ignacio Aragon, assistant superintendent, and suspension of G.

B. Robertson, superintendent, for allow. drew a gun which discharged when Gutierrez grappled with the wood-be stickup man. A in New Mexico. Tynes said the tuL in- r- ing Martinez to do as alleged.

second shot was fired at him group particularly is concerned about a provision that would allow a man with two years of to "offer its assistance to tne New Mexico legislature to aid in the introduction of appropriate and effective legislation toward improving and strengthening our engineer registration law." when he ran from the station Engel said that as far as he to his nearby home to call au college and who is licensed thorities, Gutierrez told police. surveyor with eight years ex was concerned the "matter is closed," adding that the complaining employes Telesfor Sanchez, Reginio Chavez, Archie perience to become a registered Stephenson said the pair has not been identified as suspects engineer in the state. in other recent service station The New Mexico section of the New Mexico Business Mens Assn. opposed the bills, declaring any would drive some persons out of business and increase prices to the consumer in others. The committee will make its decisions on the bills at later meeting.

Advocates Passage Roberts advocated passage of House Bill 158, which calls for a flat 75-cent minimum, with time and a half for all hours over eight in a single day and over 48 in a week, with the work week dropping to 44 in a few years. The federation secretary said McAfee, Aurelio Sedillo, Manuel Nieto and Bennie Martinez CHIEF IX ACTION: Fire Chief Art Westerfeld turns the hose on a blaze near a city Sanitation Dept truck Wednesday afternoon in the 300 block Quincy Dr. SE. Chief Westerfeld said the unidentified driver dumped a burning load from the truck but couldn't get tht truck away from the source of the blaze which damaged the paint on the truck and two rear tires. Hot ashes in the truck started the fire, Chief Westerfeld said.

(A. 0. Pipkin photo) Kb holdups here. engineer! association Tuesday night approved a lengthy resolu Driver Training School Measure Till Be Sought The pair fled in their car Gutierrez upset their plans tion in opposition to the measure. and were arrested in the 3200 Among other-things the reso block on Fourth NW by Officer lution said that any person obtaining a license to practice the Filemon Torrez.

Gutierrez sup plied a Description or the car Fire Department Youth Fined $200 S.Asm Biis which enabled police to appre hend the pair. The Albuquerque Citizens Traffic Commission plani to seek legislation to enable city Police said a pistol was found on one of the two police court to dole out sen On Parking Lot he opposed House But 28, wnicnj I would start at a minimum cf flrmj? cents an hour, but which he saidi10 mill III tences requiring mqtorists who For Drunk Driving men. may want to present further information. A statement by Horan, which Engel concurred, said that "In tho absence of further testimony or evidence I cannot see any proof that the charges made are substantiated." Horan recommended a hearing be scheduled to hear an additional charge that Martinez was promoted over the heads of other qualified men. Martinez was accused of handing out cards which would enable garbage department workers to stop the city from withholding dues for the union, making derogatory remark about the union and urging them to withdraw.

At a hearing last month the six men backed down profession under the proposed measure "could be a menace to the public and to the public welfare, both from the standpoint of safety and of receiving compensation from the public for performing work for which he would be in no manner qualified to perform." The resolution said that In most states there are laws on the books requiring higher professional standards than the allowed deductions for lodging, I II and meals-so a 5 cent per hour fl IlIIfl II OUTS The General Service! Administration has announced L. M. Mauldin has cancelled his lease violate traffic laws to attend i training school. The City Commission 'recent ly authorized CTC to set up i Juan Moya, 18, of 409 Man- wage could be paid, lie also opposed House Bill 27, for its procedure of setting up a wage Five alarms were answered bytuel SE, was fined $200 by Po- on the federal parking lot, just the Albuauerau Fir Deot. in.iice Judge Alexander Sceresse school to attempt to Improve attitudes of drivers who are Andrew J.

Meant Of Alameda Dies Andrew J. Means, 72, of Alameda, died early Wednesday. He is survived by his wife, Vivian Means; a daughter, Mrs. advisory board to recommend west of the Federal Building at Fifth and Gold SW, and GSA advertised for bids on leasing convicted of violations. Start of a little over two hours Wednes-1 Wednesday on a drunken driving day afternoon, one a grass andj charge.

Moya, arrested at Third weed fire that did about $200iand Santa Fe SW, Saturday by damage to trees at the Profes- Officer Robert Sparks, appealed the school was scheduled for this month but has been the property. Raymond Kitts, Albuquerque; sional LandsraDinff 727 Car, line, Any new federal building in Albuquerque probably will be wage in any industry of either below or above 75 cents. He cited figures of the Employment Security Commission showing New Mexico wages dropped to as low as $17.09 a week for Socorro county workers of the lumber industry- Seven Detonator Caps Missing From Magazine and testified that about all Mar- Without legislation, said; built on the site. three sons, Jack C. and J.

Andrew Means, Albuquerque, and George W. Means, Alhambra, In other police court action, Margaret Ortiz, 42, and Lucille Allen, 52, both of 1012 Georgia SE, were fined $25 each on delaria Rd. NW, Fire Chief Art Westerfeld said. The grass and weed fire had jumped into the nursery before Harry Kinney, chairman of theitinez had done was make avail-CTC legislative committee, the able the withdrawal cards. Mar i Bids on leasing the 150 by expert and An explosives sheriff! officers 142-foot lot, with a small brick one brother, William Wednesday police judge can only influence tinez did this, testimony 'drunkenness charges.

Officer filling station building, will be Means, California; four sisters, warned Albuquerque residents-violators to attend the school by ed, because some worker! had it was controlled, Chief Wester feld said. Eddie Chavez said the pair was about seven electric-type de agreeing to reduce sentences for opened Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. in the Mrs. Frances Newman, Albu office of the GSA real estate querque; Mrs.

Bird Munns, Mo Mrs. Gustave Holohan, representative of the Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union, declared "We have people as little as $2 to $3 day for The first of five fires was sw cfltrHav mil desto, Mrs. Bessie Silvia, tonator caps which were missing after a raid by two teenagers on a powder magazine in the south 2:39 p.m. when a city sanitation fw. vB(1 k- in hri.

asked how they could stop tht withholding of dues. Governor Missing From His Office Long Beach, and Mrs.1 persons who attend. Attorney Dave Boyd is preparing the. proposed legislation, Kinney said. Meantime, the CTC is to meet A officer, room 405 of the Federal Building.

The call for bids said the land can be used "for a parking lot or other purposes eight. 10 and 11 hours work a IVMm t0 Clty jaa east section of the city. Georgia Kerney, Concord, 14 grandchildren and 8 great A sheriff's report said the at 7:30 n.m. todav in the Dolice day." She said said no deductions Pmi IVa "ar. Eugene Ledford, 25, of 306 should be allowed for Texas NE, whom two women lodging or tips.

the wh0 Phil CarteVof Albuquerque, JJ? Tttl lo1oade improper remarks to i driver tried to dump the grandchildren. French Fitzgerald Mortuary will announce funeral services. boys, one of whom is recovering at City Hall to elect from the effects of a blast of onei0fflcers of the caps, admitted stealing! The lease would go into effect about March 1 and extend for SANTA FE Gov. Simmi was reported out of his office Wednesday, but his secretary said she was not at liberty to disclose his whereabout. indefinite period, and could the detonator explosives Sunday: fxplosives iunday I cancelled by the government EST oppod bH and d7-hei ht irtrer.w.

Ig ciared adopUon of a minimum Ctuef rfeld said' Thomas Mendez, 24. of 1207j an or the man leasing the property from an Illinois Powder Manu-7 cyiuuur facturing Co. building, located f)jej 4 Hospital Here south of Miles Rd. SE and east! u-a? woiild mean increase inL lne was no carnage aonejzth was luiea $10 on a on 90 days notice. The first A corridor report said the gov- fcncnitai rharpp throughout the 'hen weeds caught on fire in a charge and Truck Driver Fined In Federal Court Joe Wimberly, a truck driver charged with two counts of entering false statements in the Sen- ...1 mtic Ka of Broadway SE.

Lerov Ervin Sevmour. 46. a ernor had gone to Clayton, but his office said that was incorrect; state. Ko said hospitals employ! vacant lot on Grecian Dr NW Jj'tenced to five days in jail on fore the propertv to occupied a number of crippled persons, 3 P-m- n.ue ecuon ox charge or disorderly conduct by and the successful bidder will G. Hostetter, of the powder resident of the city for 18 years.

died Wednesday in an Albu- Simms had wanted to go. but de firm, said he and Sheriff's Dep- be required to pay all usual cided against it at the last old and young persons whojtnree or Iour DlocXs 01 Dlaz'n damaging private property. Of-could cot earn the minimum. weeds and grass at Mullen and ficer Robert Karickhof! said hospital after a long driver' loff rwuired nf inter. ip unego recovered live querque illness.

utility charges and keep the state drivers by motor carrier b.ox" 25, and ln ddi' Elliott Testifies commercial at on we muh rc Menaez KicKea out tne neaaiigni (property neat. One theory was that the gov- safety reeulatioiu. wai fined im" os oi we caps scauerea Seymour, dairy products Fimprrii-ntt nrnonVtnrof ngni-oi-way car parked at first ana in the southeast sand- $100 on each count Wednesday around hills. salesman, was a member of the "71 7 ZiX Fruit Ave. Baptist Church.

Heorr to catch up Wllh S. Dist. Judge Waldo Greyhound Starts 1 work. Rogers. is survived by his wife.

Dor- WOODMEN TO MEET Court Cafe in Albuquerque, de-'outfire trucks at 4 36 m. Chief silver SW early Wednesday, dared adoption of the billi Westerfeld said I Also fined $10 on a drunken- would hurt the verv little peo-l The nursery and grass and ness charge and sentenced to vou are trying to help. The' weed fire on Candelaria NW was five days in Jail for resisting ar-1 little" people are going to be out timed at 4:19 p.m. while at 4:44 rest and escaping custody was ct j0ts jp.m. firemen were called to put-George Padilla, 22.

of 1615 Cen- 'i THir.v of Tan declarediout a trash fire withjio damage, tral West. Officer Filemon Tor- Wimberly pleaded guilty1 to cthy; fouf children, Phyllis, to rw pnlkl New Bus Service the charges, transferred here from Houston, at his ar Mary, and James Seymour of Albuquerque and Leroy D. Sey- There will be a meeting Albuquerque Camp No. MIAHIM to year tm HIAKIM 9ui raignment Wednesday morning. Woodmen of the World, at the'mour of Norman, three sisters and six brothers.

fftr v.nm nf th. nrh.lat 2121 Oxford SE, the home of rez said Padilla ran when he was Greyhound Lines will put Its new double-deck Scenicruiser judge sogers immediately as Fraternal Order of Police Hall, sessed the fine, and South Pine on East Central ern part of our state this bill! Mrs. C. McFalL Ben George 224 4th St. SW rOM 3-412) Ontral West.

Sundav atvi then service imo opera waay. Arrangements will be announced by Exter-Tonella Wimberly 45 day! to pay the Friday at 8 p. m. All Woodmen Compasy officials here said fought with police when are mviiea 10 auena. will be very, very Don Swanson, Las Vegas laundry proprietor, said average the first of the new buses will' 'Friendly Game leave Albuquerque at 4:15 p.m.

for St. Louis. profit in the laundry industry is 3 to 5 per cent and adoption )h tA I If CTillffi 'WO Appeals Kecerved a minimum wage would force UWHUC From Drouth Victims prices of laundry upward. game be A "friendly" dice Beginning Friday, westbound buses will leave Albuquerque for Los Angeles daily at 12:01 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

and east-bound buses will leave for St. Louis at 6 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Dale Helsper, state ASC ex- Wednesday tween five men morning resulted in two of the ecutive officer, said Wednesday So that all will have an equal chance ffidco Matusow's Publisher Sentenced for Contempt oarticiDants losing a total of his office has received no ap- $160 after being beaten up, it; peals from an Agriculture Dept. NEW YORK 0P)-The pub order ending emergency feed was reported to police.

lisher cf Harvey Matusow's shipments to New Mexico coun Frank Chief of Detectives forthcoming book "False Wit The Scenicruiser, which seats 43 persons, was displayed at Central West and Third St. Wednesday. Several city officials took a ride in the new model Tuesday. Stephenson said one man was be- iu unafr program. ing held for investigation.

r.ess was sentenced to six months for contempt of court. stop taking feed orders next Tuesday. Farmers and ranchers He was charged with refusing to A report by Officer Moises Sosa said one man complained he give certain records about the in northern counties are al-' lowed to order 90 days' supply, td Ward A. GarleT jlost $140 and another lost $20 when a dispute arose over the book to a grand jury. However, Albert E.

Kahn, ofi K. v1 jand those in southern counties il firm of Cameron used 13 8 gaffie' -where ranee arass can be ex-DieS in Hospital Here the publishing publishine A un mm on 4 Iffectivt February 9, thii non-profit community program will be available to tht people of New Mexico The SOUTHWEST BLOOD SERVICE PLAN takes pleasure in announcing that the following benefits ore now available to those who enroll as member of the plan. If you should need a transfusion there will be no charge for blood provided by Southwest Blood Banks and all and Kahn, won a stay until he xne oisputea dice were wrn.pected sooner-are allowed a ed over to police who were can appeal tne contempt sen Edward A. Garley, 47, of 118 46th SW, died in an Albuquerque hospital Wednesday after a tence on grounds it invades instigation of the Helsper said the state ASC short illness. Garley, a cook at don of the press.

comprint. Matusow's book reportedly will tell how he testified falsely.tommiSSIOner Wile in a number of cases against I I Dijtrihntflr people accused of Communist," "nse UlSlTlDUlor committee will meet next week. He said that if the East Side gets moisture this spring, ranchers there may be able to support their herds on range grass. the Hacienda in Old Town, came here two years ago from Wins-low, Ariz. He was a member of San Felipe Old Town Church and a veteran of World War II.

He is survived by his wife; four sons, Eddie, Frank, Robert and Her- connections, including the trial of 13 second-string Communist IT STARTED HERE iBernaimo County Commissioner, Men Are DOUnd UVCr leaders. To Federal Grand Jury has been appointed drivers license distributor here, it was learned Wednesday. Mrs. O'Neal said she was informed of the appointment by Two for Bosses- man Garley. of Albuquer Mrs.

Mary Bishop Dies Here Wednesday A. a T1 sion and sale of marijuana were iwo oaugnxer, woiorw ana bound over Wednesday bv U. S.iiHeie ul ouquciquc. Services will be announced by I Commissioner Owen J. Mowrey irs.

Mary L. Bishop, 63, who Charles Spann, Democratic moved to Albuquerque from eountv "I'm iust rj Strong-Thorne Mortuary. fnr artirtn at the next session of Iowa seven years ago, died early thrilled as I can be to get rrand iurv. which meets ednesday. job," Mrs.

O'Neal said. Monday in Albuquerque. She is survived by her hus- Mowrey said Sylvester Turnet- i Ti ja. It.lJ'lfnesday for' a briefing on duties 5b: three daughters, Mrs. MH-! th iflh tnA tftrnriiminr hnrin a-9 dred Austin, Omaha.

and work tte poiice bound over under $2000 bond. tJMteJi brickson here. There will be seven! Joe Sanchez, 25, of Rt. 3, Box Uc employes under her supervision! 3208, was bound over under that office and at the city $4000 bond following prelum- other blood used by a member anywhere in the US, Canada or Mexico, will be paid for or replaced by the plan at the rate of $20.00 for each and every pint used. lrit Biidletllir aprat4 Mir-iupportmi blood bank.

No limit to number of transfusions. No ago limit, tvtn new baby Is covered. No restrictions to typt (rara or common). No replacement donors nececscry. One full year One dollar.

Family Groups wif 4ptni.n thinv. If can be Ineludtd. the ceit it $1.00 for yea, $1.00 fr your wife end SI. 00 each for the flnf tw. children.

All ether chllrfrta re severed free tf chert. Maximum cett per family Jf 00. This Service for Your Protection Join Now Before You Need It. Cov.rti. 4vtlUbl.

tot Clubi, LoOim, Indmtry (br itweul rrn.mDt. TO BECOME A MEMBER. moke opplicotion by using the coupon below ond mail it to: SOUTHWEST BLOOD SERVICE PLAN 710 Central SI, New Mulct u.n brother. also are sold. The men were arrested Mon- Mrs.

O'Neal said she under- day by federal, state and city She was a member of the Im rr.anuel Presbyterian Church. Funpral rviMHi vri eon stood she will replace Mrs. TurrieU is free on bond, as license distribu- ducted Wednesday afternoon in Thomason NOW WATCH IT GROWI and Sanchez was in Bernalillo county jail Wednesday night. Garden atiwr. she aia Mrs.

Thomason the Chapel in the French Fitzserald Plans to stay on the job about was taken to Fort more weens. NAMED ON COMMITTEE Z. V. Balcolm has been appointed as a member of the city- for burial late Wed The body Dodge, la, r.esday. county consolidation committee.

Carl Hendricks, 70, Dies in Hospital Here He was appointed by the City Commission to replace Georee "tf to ef tofi rob, cMtrW. Jw in oloriow ktitr bHl it- Alicyn Sanborn Named Beauty Day Queen A Valley High School student, Miss Alicyn Sanborn, has been Carl Hendricks, 70, a retired. Hanr.ett who recently resigned. Endorsed by Hew Mexico Hospital Association OLD Mf. IOSTOM VODKA." butcner who lived at 637 An zona SE, died Wednesday eve- chosen by the New Mexico Hair-inin Albuquerque hospi- or call 2-2837 for Information Stithwtit llterf Service Plea Is artae to aaaeanca tht aptlatmtat tf Htialtal try let, the llae Crtu Plea itrvlni the slate tf New Mtilct.

at tht ticluilvt ply mtmbtrihlt la the Statbwtit llttj Strvlct tartllmttt rtaraitttttlvt ftr Stuthwtit llttd Strvlct Mtmbtnhla Ftt. Ii Ntw Mtxlct. Hit Crtu tfftn thli trtfram ai a PHASE PRINT I ctmmialty service wlthtit rtmtntratle. NAME I ADDRESS I dressers and Assn. to act as Beauty Day! He had lived in Albuquerque Queen.

She is the daughter of 37 years. He is survived by his Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sanborn, (wile, Emilie; two sons, Carl B-Day will be observed Feb. Hendricks Jr, Albuquerque, and 22 by Albuquerque be a uty.Edward Hendricks, Florida; five shops, which have pledged re-i daughters, Mrs.

Jack Finley, now from their business that-in Belgium; Mrs. Harry Carroll, day to the New Mexico Boys! St Louis, Richard Ranch, as their project for thisjTrask and Mrs. Lowell Sharp, year. Albuquerque, and Mrs. Max Beauty shops partiripatirijr in Ahlgrim, St.

Paul, Minn. He was the project will display the B- a member of St. Paul'i Lutheran Day posters on that day. The, Church. ssociation hopes to clear about French Fitzgerald Mortuary $5000 ca the $23,000 Boyi Ranch will announce funeral arrange-dei't cent.

$489 IrssSk Km Tm 4IQ. I CITY You mey contact Blue Cross by I I writing to Blue Cress, 202 Morn I Ingsitfe Drive, SE, or calling App mi A.aikoa" thrtt 0 6-3585. more daptadtitts $4.00 ltlW ii OfST. FROM I00r. 6AIH NEUTRAL SPIRITS 10 ROOF UK BOSTON DIST, IKC, IOSTON I.

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