Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 5

SECTION ONI THE CLARION-LEDGER, JACKSON, FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 23, 1949 PAGI 5 relieve SORE THROAT TO COLDS1 Mrs. Bettie Russe! Buried in Canton Bid weather brings sore throats. Be ready wkh time-tested TONSIL! NE. Assure your family of fast soothing relief at once. Your druggist has it in WW 'Mil mm wmJmummmu luumuwiiimijjjihwiw i jiiiiiiii i 4- -5r I Canton.

Jan. 27 Services for Mrs. Bettie Bailey Russel, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph W. Whitaker In St.

Joseph, were held this afternoon at the Grace Episcopal Church. The Reverend William Asger officiated. The body lay In state at the home of her grandson. Dr. Percy Durfey, until the hour of the funeral.

Mrs. Russel was 101 and would have been 102 had she lived to her next birthday. March 27. Mrs. Russel was born in Canton and was the daughter of Judge and Mrs.

William Stewart Bailey. She was a young girl in her teens during the civil war and helped her sisters entertain the confederate soldiers when they were stationed in Canton. In 1871 she was married to John C. Russel. of Kirkwood, In the ft i ji 1 -1 7 Ul- Grace Episcopal Church of Canton.

To their union four children. Maia Russel (Durfey). Bailey Russel, Leila Russel (Whitaker) and John Russel were born. Mrs. Maria Russel Durfey of Canton, and John Russel, of Cleveland, preceeded their mother to the grave.

The husband died in June, 1896 GUARD LEADERS MEET ARMY COMMANDER Discussing plans for National Guard summer training at conference at Third Army Headquarters, Fort McPherson, January 14th, are (left to right) Brig. Gen. William P. Wilson, Adjutant General, Mississippi; Lieut. General Alvan G.

Gillem, Commanding General, Third Army; Major Gen. A. G. Paxton, Commending General, 3 1 st Division, National Guard. and following his death Mrs.

Russel taught In the Madison County schools and also the Canton schools. She made her Cpntf- with her daughter, Mrs. Marie Russel Durfey, up until Mrs. Durfey's "Lonr aiUne- lcko of Httla undt thai naaa much. Sa Ml Sonotone Of Jackson Dep.

Gty. Ftaone 8-2 OSS death in 141. Rir'e th. t.im Police Release Last Suspect In Assault Case Hearing Continues In Phone Rate Case has resided with her other daughter, Mrs. Whitaker, in St.

Joseph, La. She also leaves one son. W. B. Russel, of San Antonio, Texas; six grandsons.

Dr. Percy Durfey, of Thursday a suspect Jackson police said that they have released Company witnesses Thursday continued under cross-examination by the state in the Southern Bell FOX-EVERETT Telephone rate case Deing neara Dy the Mississippi Public Service Commission, with business and account' ing activities under fire. Assistant Attorney General J. Hinds Tax Collector To Keep Office Open Saturday Afternoon For the convenience of tax payers, the Hinds county sheriff's office will remain open until 5 p. m.

Saturday, according to Harry Hutchins, chief office deputy. Hutchins said that all mail containing poll tax payments must be postmarked on or before midnight February 1 in order to be accepted by his office. Sheriff Albert Jones said that taxpayers may mail in their pall tax payments and have the receipts mailed to them later. WTien mailed in, the payments must be made with a piece of paper giving the name and address of the taxpayer. held in connection with the criminal assault of a middle-aged Jackson whte woman on the new Capitol grounds on the night of January 16, and that no suspects are now in custody.

The suspect, a white man, was released after a report from FBI laboratories in Washington failed to show any similarity between mud found in the suspect's trouser cuffs with the type of mud near Cantoji; Russel Duriev. of Annis-ton, Dr Jack Russel, of Cleveland; Dr. Joseph R. Whitaker, of Newellton, Francis Russel, of San Antonio, Texas and W. S.

B. Russel, of Corpus Christs, Texas and ten great grandchildren. She also leaves one niece and one nephew, Miss Janie Bailey and Mr. Leon D. Bailey, both of Canton.

Mrs. Russel was a member of the Episcopal church. The Bailey and Russel families are two of the oldest and most prominent In Madison ONE OF THE two winnen of The Clarion-Ledger "baby derby" visited this office this week to pick up the many prizes that he won. He was 26 days old on the day he visited here. The youngster, Thomas Edward Doughty, Is shown here with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. T. Doughty of Hattiesburg. (Photo by Cliff Bingham).

T. Kendall questioned Charles Pearson the general commer INCORPORATED INSURANCE COUNSELORS DIAL 3-4903 503 CAPITOL-NATIONAL cial and business supervisor for Southern Bell, all morning and well into the afternoon. The nature of the cross-examina tion was on accounts of figures the tree under which the assault took place. county. dealing with the conduct of the company business.

Two other suspects arrested dur BUILDING JACKSON ing the investigation were question ed and released on the same day, Officers said their stories as to their Mrs. Anna Beale Buried Thursday Canton, Jan. 27 Services for Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Beale, widow of Frank D. Beale, who died in the Kings Daughters Hospital were held at 10 o'clock Thursday morning from the home of her daughter Mrs.

Jack B. Shipley, with whom Mrs. Beale resided. The Reverend whereabouts on the evening of the assault were checked and found to Two more witnesses are slated to be cross-examined by Kendall, it now appears. They are R.

R. Btubbs and B. S. Gilmer, assistant vice presidents, who come up Friday. Chairman Homer Casteel of the public service commission said it is possible that the cross-examination may be concluded Friday.

be true. ditionally reported, about 150 yards from the Austin Watson home at the still site by agents C. B. Meeks, W. W.

Frost. L. C. Mashburn, E. T.

Hart and L. C. Braun of Jackson, and C. M. Harrison and W.

E. Owens of Meridian. Agent Harrison said the still was capable of producing up to 1,000 gallons of liquor a week. Its cooling tank was estimated at capacity of 4,000 gallons. Seized in the raid were 8,000 gallons of mash contained in 120 60-gallon barrels, 200 gallons of whiskey, two and one-half tons of sugar, four automobiles and a truck.

Not only was the still able to, produce an exceedingly fine brand of rye whiskey but it could do it Educators From Eight Counties Meet In Meridian Wednesday Meridian, Jan. 27 Superintendents of Education from eight area counties meeting with M. E. Rhodes, Lauderdale county superintendent, Wednesday discussed a uniform system of schools in the Still Operators -Released On Bond Agents Destroy Huge Still Meridian, Jan. 27 erbert Eady and Buford Carpenter of Scott county, Curtis Watson and Austin Watson of House in Neshoba county, were on bond Thursday, and Mrs.

Austin Watson of House was released on her own recognizance, following their arrest by Federal agents on charge of possession and operation of an unregistered liquor still, when the authorities discovered and destroyed one of the largest stills ever found In east Mississippi. They were arrested, it was ad New Natchez Paper To Start Feb. 6 C. A. Pharr officiated.

Burial was nine counties. Those attending the meeting include: H. W. Myatt, Kemper; Frank Hurst, Noxubee; Lamar Whinery, Neshoba; Julian Cunningham Winston; M. M.

Shirley, Lonnie Cleveland, Newton; Mac Weems. Scott, and David Natchez, Jan. 27 A new daily newspaper, The Natchez Times, will issue its first edition Sunday, February 6, according to The Nat tane gas tanks, fuel from which was used to bring distillation. Agents said the entire plant was contained in a large single-story structure In plain view of anyone who chanced to pass the still area. AUSTIN JM: WATCHES 'J' 7' Boiled gold-plated cases.

U- I itf I gold-filled stretch bracelets. vISl 7 fff fK J'u-lY Jeweled movements! WyVf, fully guaranteed without tell-tale smoke. Contained as part of its overall equipment were two 500-gallon bu-1 chez Times Publishing Company in an announcement made today. Horn, Jasper County. be the biggest building year In America's history James D.

Marshall, assistant managing director of the AGCA, said the estimated volume of new building should run around 18 billion dollars. That would be nearly two billion above the 1948 total, he pointed out. Marshall is in Miami to confer with the executive council of the AFL Building and Construction Trades Council, which opens sessions today. The meeting is expected to produce discussions of contractor-union differences over operation cf a joint board to settle jurisdictional disputes. Take Tow Walch Wilat Too Enjoy Mississippi Hospital Association activities for the remaining 12 month term, were discussed at a meeting of association directors in Meridian Wednesday, president John W.

Gill of Vlcksburg directed the session. Others attending were: Presi A k. Just New Shipment I WS "Dow0 While Yo FoyJ OBDCt MAIL The Times, owned entirely by local citizens with practically all of its owners and staff members natives or long-time residents of this city, will be published every week-day afternoon (except Saturday) and Sunday morning. This announcement was made by officers of The Natchez Times Publishing Company: C. Clifton Goetz, president; Walter P.

Abbott, vice president; John B. Goetz, secretary, and George W. Abbott, treasurer. Staff of The Times includes R. E.

"Ned" Smith and John B. Goetz editors; Fred C. Schueet, managing director, and Lorette McClatchy, editor of the woman's page. The announcement states that The "Times will have full leased wire service of the United Press. dent-Elect R.

M. Castle of Meridian, Dick Williams of Jackson, Eugene Lopez of Brookhaven, Fred Vann of Vicksburg, Mrs. Velma Stewart of Tupelo, Robert A. Ivy of Columbus, Dr. W.

L. Shackleford of Whitfield and President Gill 0 Hearings In regard to proposed reorganization of the Meridian maintain a Washington bureau and and Bigbee River railway company, under plan proposed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, were scheduled for March by Federal Judge Sidney C. Mize, of Gulfport, here. Judge Mize was in the city to hear objections to the program as filed by attorneys for junior creditors. Ruling of the court is expected subsequent to the March hearing.

n'wi-a Elmer Klttrell.presldent of the Meridian Optimist club, announced '1 Hi us. 1'J Is 'a il carry various features of a well-rounded newspaper. It is stated that in policy The Times will be independent and dedicated to the interests of all the people and the development of Natchez and the adjacent fast growing areas of Mississippi and Louisiana. Walter P. Abbott, Adams county chancery clerk, was formerly advertising manager of The Natchez Democrat, a position later held by Fred C.

Schleet; C. Clifton Goetz was at one time business manager and Ned Smith, editor of the same newspaper. John B. Goetz was formerly on the staff of The Mobile Register before entering service In World War II, and more recently was connected with a New York publishing house and his wife, Lorette McClatchy was connected with he International News Service. Building Official Predicts Biggest Building Year Miami.

Jan. 27 (INS) An official of the Associated General Contractors of America predicted today that 1949 will III 127 E. CAPITOL -i- 50e WEEKLY 3 ZpOCCe! WORK-TIME-FOOD! 1 Wednesday that the International President C. Milt Morris, of Denver will visit the Meridian i Club February 16. Plans are being made to hold the Optimist Ladies i night at that time.

in the Canton cemetery. Mrs. Beale was 79. Born in Philadelphia. Mrs.

Beale moved to Canton, with her husband twenty years ago, from California. Beale built and operated the Cresote plant at the Pearl River Valley Lumber Company until his death In 1931. Mrs. Beale was an active member of the Presbyterian church. She leaves one daughter, Mrs.

Shipley, and one son, Fred Beale, of Durant, and four grandchildren. Miss Elizabeth Shinley. with Delta Airlines Jackson; Jack Shipley, student Holmes Junior College; 3ill Shipley, student La. Tech. and Lee Shipley, Ole Miss student.

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