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2 THE ASHEVILLE Saturday, CITIZEN, May 8. 1948 ASHEVILLE, N. -Continued From Page One U.N.-ATOMIC Kremlin, and not acceptance of the American 'atomic control plan, are essential to ultimate agreement. The three-power proposal was supported by Canada, China and Belgium and was certain to get a total of nine votes, against the two of Russia and the Ukraine, when the formality of a vote takes place later this month. After nearly two years of work, the three powers commission finds itself confronted by virtually the same deadlock that stultified its initial discussions." Soviet Union itself.

acknowledges the deadlock." The three powers said atomic security was impossible and furtner negotiations would be fruitless unless Moscow stepped into "the new pattern of international cooperation and the new standards of openness in the dealings of one country with another that are indispensable in the field of atomic The three-power report, submitted to the 1 United Nations atomic energy commission, represented a sharp reminder that the United States would continue manufacturing A-bombs and other secret atomic weapons until there is a change in Soviet policy. The American-led majority of the atomic commission was prepared to advance to give majority approval to the three-power document over the protests of Russia and the Soviet Ukraine. The report recommended that all U. N. atomic negotiations be halted indefinitely-until Russia joins in "the acceptance of the nature and extent of participation in the world community" which the splitting of the atom has made necessary to international security.

The report recommended that the U. N. security council and ultimately the U. N. general assembly endorse the American plan for world atomic control.

It opened the way for a major degate of the atomic energy issue the regular 1948 meeting of the at 58-nation assembly opening next September in Paris. "The atomic energy commission," said the report, "has an impasse." N. C. Teachers Term Salaries 'Inadequate' RALEIGH. May state education commission announced today a poll of state public school teachers showed only six per cent consider their salaries sufficient for a satisfactory standard of living.

Executive Secretary W. H. Plemmons said that of almost 11,000 teachers queried, only 698 said their pay satisfactory. The poll showed some 3,000 favor a 30 per cent increase in pay, 2,000 favor 40 Purged hike, and more than 2,000 doubling present salaries. Plemmons said some 8,000 teachers polled said it would be "practical and desirable" to expect every teacher to take every seventh year for study and improvement.

CARNIVAL WORKER IS GIVEN 5-7 YEARS FOR SLAYING PAL LENOIR, May 28- year -old ferris wheel operator known as "Pee Wee" was convicted today of second-degree murder and sentenced to five to seven years in prison in the death of a fellow carnival worker. Pee Wee, under his legal name of John Cooper, threw himself on the mercy of the court in his trial for the murder of Bill Taylor, who was found dead on the carnival grounds April 23. He had been hit on the head with an iron pipe. The pint-sized defendant testifled that he, Taylor and some other FISHING TACKLE That Will Catch Fish INKELSTEIN' 1 8. W.

PACK SQUARE -ESTABLISHED 1903 Weather ASHEVILLE DATA (May 7. 1948) Temperature Highest today 59. Year ago today 68. Lowest today 49. Year ago today 45.

Absolute maximum this day 89 in 1940. Absolute minimum this day 37 in 1944. Average for the day 55. Normal 60. Precipitation Data For The Month Normal 3,43.

Greatest amount 7.75 la 1909. Least amount .71 in 1914. Amount for the past 24 hours ended at 7:30 D. .15. Deficiency for the month .11.

Defictency for the year 1.72. 1 Hourly Temperatures 8 a. 2 D. m. 56 Sunrise 5:32 a.

sunset 7:21 p. m. 11 a. m. 1853235 5 D.

m. 58 9 a. m. 3 D. 59 10 a.

m. D. m. 59 12 noon 6 p. m.

58 1 p. m. THE FORECAST Asheville and Vicinity: Pair. becoming warmer this afternoon. Sunday fair and warmer.

with scattered showers. Exteaded forecast through Tuesday: Fair, with mild afternoons and cool nights, except for A few light showers Sunday night North Carolina: Fair and warmer Haturday; Sunday partly cloudy and warmer with scattered showers west portion. South Carolina: Fair and warmer Saturday: Sunday partly cloudy and warmer with scattered showers northwest por- tion. DATA FROM OTHER CITIES WASHINGTON, bureau fall for the the principal elsewhere: Station Alpena Atlanta Atl. City Birm'ham Boston Buffalo Burl'gton Charlotte Chatt'n'ga Chicago Cincinnati Denver Detroit El Paso Pt.

Worth Galveston Houston Jack' ville Kan. City Key West Knoxville Rock L. Angeles May 7. (P)-Weather reports of temperatures and rain24 hours ending 8 p. m.

in cotton growing areas Pr. Station Pr. 38 37 .44 Louisville 64 48 .18 68 51 .00 Memphis 72 49 .00 62 46 Meridian 76 51 .00 72 51 .00 Miami 87 76 50 44 .24 58 42 00 62 50 M' tzomery 75 54 .00 57 47 .18 N. Orleans 77 55 .00 70 55 .93 New York 51 48 .59 69 54 .01 Norfolk 76 52 .84 54 40 Philadel. 53 46 .82 55 44 Phoenix 97 60 .00 82 45 .00 Pittsburgh 60 52 .44 48 40 1.00 Portland 49 42 .27 90 58 Raleigh 73 58 .21 90 58 .00 Richmond 71 52 .64 82 50 .00 St.

Louis 70 45 .01 77 63 .00 S. Antonio 84 52 .00 79 55 .00 S. F'ncisco 57 49 .00 82 67 .00 Savannah 77 65 72 45 .00 Seattle 58 43 .00 87 79 Tampa 86 72 .01 64 50 .00 Vicksburg 76 47 .00 71 48 Wash'gton 61 50 .78 68 57 .00 Wilm'gton 77 65 11 -Continued From Page One TVA and other projects in Latin America. The institute had asked for 848,500 to go with $2,000,000 carryover from this year's funds. The committee approved $2,500,000 in new funds, to be added to the carry-over.

Gore told reporters he will make an attempt to have the steam plant Item restored to the bill when it goes before the house next Monday. Gore and other congressmen from the Tennessee Valley area called the subcommittee's action in removing the steam plant "a victory for the private power interests." The measure also calls for TVA to make a $5,500,000 payment during the next year on the government's investment in the program. Left intact request for 142,000 for further work on the South Holston and Watauga river dams in upper east Tennessee. The subcommittee majority said the steam plant is not needed if the authority confines its electric service to states, cities and cooperatives. called the TVA's assumption that it is obligated to serve all consumers in the region, including the large industries take about 54 per cent of the system output, a "radical change of position." "The committee said the request for the steam plant funds "squarely presents the issue as to whether did in fact intend that the congress operate primarily as a TVA utility for all purposes and public without limitation, and further whether there is constitutional authority for such operations." TOMPKINS VISITS CITY IN INTEREST OF HIS CANDIDACY Dan Tompkins of Sylva was in Asheville yesterday in the interest of his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant-governor.

Mr. Tompkins expressed gratification at the response he received to his candidacy during visits to several eastern and central counties during the week. friends had been drinking home brew on the night of the killing. Cooper is married and the father of three children. His family lives in Whiteville, N.

C. PUBLIC NOTICE The public will please take notice that on Tuesday, May 25th, 1948, at 7:30 P. in the fifth floor Court Room of the Buncombe County Court House, the City of Asheville Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a public hearing for the purpose of presenting to the people of this community a tentative zoning plan for the City of Asheville. The public is invited to attend this meeting to hear the plan explained and to make suggestions with regard to the same in order that the Commission may avail itself of the public's views before submitting its report and recommendations to the City Council. CITY OF ASHEVILLE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION Mr.

J. O. Angel, Chairman Mr. Ed N. Atkinson, Vice-Chairman Mr.

Anthony Redmond, Secretary J. M. Coleman Mr. Walter Damtoft Mr. C.

H. Dickson Mr. E. B. Roberts C.

From Page One Public Records would conflict with the United Nations, Churchill reiterated his belief that a body of that at type "was a subordinate but necessary part of the world organization." He foresaw a world organization with these three "august but subordinate" councils: 1-The Soviet Union. 2-The council of Europe, including Great Britain joined with her empire and commonwealth. 3-The Western Hemisphere. "I was anxious at first lest the Churchill said that the West is grieved and perplexed by the attitude of the of the Soviet Union, "without whose active aid the world organization cannot function, nor the shadow of war be lifted from the hearts and minds of men and nations." He added: "We must do our best to create and combine the great regional unities which it is in our power ti influence, and we must endeavor by patient and faithful service, to prepare for the day when there will be an effective world government resting upon the main groupings of mankind." "The Congress of Europe," has no government sponsorship. Although, it is opposed by.

Britain's ruling labor party, several laborite members of the British parliament arranged to attend. Delegates from all 16 European nations participating in the Marshall plan were present, in addition to exiled rulers from Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Finland, and delegates from the Saar Valley, the French occupation zone of Germany and from Spain. Churchill originally proposed a united Europe two years ago at "I was anxious at first lest the United States of America should view with hostility the idea of a united states of Europe," Churchill said. "But I rejoice that the great republic era world leadership has far above such moods. Hisens "We must be thankful as we sit here that the nation called to the summit of the world by its mass, its energies and its power, has not been found lacking in those qualities of greatness and nobility upon which the record of famous states depends." of Zurich, Switzerland.

Since that time, he said, "events have carried our affairs beyond our expectations." W. N. C. Deaths MRS. ROSA LEE D.

M'DOUGALL CANTO body of Lee McDougall, formerly of Canton, will arrive here Saturday morning from Spokane, and will be taken to the home of her mother, Mrs. L. G. Davis, 4 Barr street, here. She was a native of Haywood county but had been living in Spokane for two years.

Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon at Calvary Baptist church here, with the Rev. Edgar Stephens and the Rev. Howard Hall officiating. Burial will be in Beaverdam Baptist church cemetery. Surviving are the husband, J.

C. McDougall of Spokane; the mother; one brother, Marvin Davis of Canton; three half-sisters, Miss Nita Davis of Waynesville, Mrs. Will Whitener of Hazelwood and Mrs. Robert Foskey of Los Angeles; three half-brothers, Harry, Fred and Homer Davis of Waynesville. Wells funeral home is in charge of arrangements.

MRS. JOHN L. THURMAN OLD FORT-Mrs. John Thurman died Friday night at her Old Fort home. Funeral arrangements are Incomplete.

Surviving are the husband; two sons, James of Old Fort and Edwin of Los Angeles, and seven grandchildren. MRS. JOAN W. STANSELL HENDERSONVILLE The funeral service for Mrs. Joan Williams Stansell, 39.

of Balfour, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a. m. at the Thomas Shepherd Memorial chapel. Burial will be in Oakdale cemetery. The wife of J.

M. Stansell, she died at her Balfour home Thursday. The Rev. M. A.

Lewis and the Rev. C. E. Blythe will officiate, Pallbearers will be Arthur Warren, Clyde Peeler, Ernest Coates, Harry Erwin, Fairlite Turner and J. T.

Mullinax. Mrs. Stansell was a native of Sevier county, and a resident here for 20 years. Surviving are the husband; a daughter, Miss Betty Fern Stansell; six sisters, Mrs. Ralph Gillard, Misses Rowe and Ina Lee Williams of Balfour, Mrs.

Zev Cummings and Miss Iris Williams of Tarboro and Mrs. A. L. Moore of Macclesfield; and four brothers, Fred, Bud and Tommy Williams of Balfour and Robert Williams of R.F.D. No.

5. DEATHS AND FUNERALS D. L. BRADLEY Funeral services for D. L.

Bradley, 51, who died Wednesday at his home, 173 Atkinson street, were conducted in Craven Street Baptist church resterday. Rev. A. P. Sprihkle and the Rev.

J. B. Grice officiated. Interment was in Green Hills cemetery. Surviving are the widow.

Mrs. Nan Bradley; one adopted daughter, Miss Ruby Bradley; the mother, Mrs. J. N. Bradley; two brothers, Vincent Bradley.

a member of the detective division of the Asheville police department, and Granville Bradley, also of Asheville, and four sisters, Mrs. B. C. Dyer, Mrs. H.

L. Lingerfelt, Mrs. H. J. Dyer, and Mrs.

Irene Pressley, all of Asheville. HOLDER INFANT The body of Douglas Harrison Holder, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Holder of 666 Haywood road, who died Thursday In a local hospital, was buried yesterday in Long's Chapel cemetery.

Surviving are the parents; a sister, Sherry Elaine. and the maternal grandfather, Harvey Turner. BERRYMAN FUNERAL HOME Dignified Service A MI 138 Charlotte St. Phone 65 MORRIS GEARING BLACK 16 FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE MO MERRIMON AVENUE TELEPHONE 120 -Continued M'Arthur nant, all -consuming necessities of today?" Wainwright's letter was made public by the national veterans committee for MacArthur for president. He heads the committee.

The former Bataan commander said had received no reply to a cable he sent yesterday urging MacArthur to come home from Tokyo to "inspire renewed hope and unity." The retired general's statement came as Senator Taft Ohio) announced that congress will give top priority to all preparedness legislation between now and possible adjournment June 19. Senate Republican leaders said the push to end the present? session in mid-June may prevent action on a number of bills. But, said Taft, "we will take up anything that comes out of the armed services committee." Committees in both house and senate have been working on plans for a temporary draft and other measures for over seven weekssince President Truman asked for them March 17. So far, the only final action has been approval of something the president didn't ask for-a 70-group air force. Both house and have voted funds to start such an airmada immediately.

The house armed services committee has approved a bill for a two-year draft of men 19 through 25. The senate armed services committee favors combining with this draft idea a plan for one-year training of 18-year-olds. -Continued From Page One District Buncombe county board of commissioners. State law stipulates that it cannot be held within 30 days of any general election, which means that it could not be held before June 29, since the general primary election is scheduled for May 29. If it were held June 20 it would be just in time for the proposed special levy, if it were approved, to go into effect in the next fiscal year beginning July 1.

If it were not held by June 30 the levy, even if approved, could not go into effect until the following fiscal year beginning July 1, 1949. The Grace school district comprises ward nine, which lies within the Asheville city limits. and the Beaverdam section, which does not. It is now a unit of the county school system. Property in the district is valued at $7,527,372, and property owners now pay a debt service levy of 10 cents on the $100 valuation which is applied to a bonded indebtedness of $34,000.

If the special levy were approved and were assessed to the proposed limit of 25 cents on the $100 valuation, property owners then would pay an annual tax of 35 cents per $100 property value. By comparison, if the district incorporated in the Asheville school district its property owners would be required to pay taxes totaling 51 cents on the $100 valuation: The 10-cent debt service levy they are now paying plus a 25-cent supplemental levy to support city schools and a 16-cent debt service levy for the city school district. Action of the board of education yesterday was taken at a meeting in the courthouse attended by all members and a small delegation from the Grace district. Dr. B.

E. Morgan, chairman, presided. FUNERAL SERVICE TO BE HELD FOR KARL SCHARTLE Karl L. Schartle, 50, of 36 Orange street, veteran of World War died yesterday morning at his home as the result of a heart attack. He had been in bad health for a number of years.

He was the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John W. Schartle and had lived in Asheville most of his life. Surviving are three brothers, Norman of Asheville, Roy of Iola, and Leon of Atlanta; four sisters, Mrs.

E. S. Whitten of Boston, Miss Carrie Schartle of Philadelphia, Miss Wilhelmina Schartle of Asheville, and Mrs. Morton L. Church of Charlotte, and a daughter and a grandson of West Virginia.

Services will be conducted at Morris-Gearing and Black funeral bow Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Interment will be in Riverside cemetery. Wallace-For-President Backer Dies Of Wounds CHARLESTON, S. May 7. (UP) -Robert New, port agent for the national maritime union and chairman of the local Wallacefor movement, was stabbed to death tonight in a knife duel with a sailor at the NMU hall, police announced.

Chief of Police Chris Ortman said Rudolf Serreo, a seaman who lives at the seamen's home here, was arrested for the stabbing. He WAS being questioned details of the fight and the argument that led to it. Ortman said that New was stabbed about 6 p. m. in his office at the hall, and died about an hour later in a hospital.

Only 'KNOWN QUALITY' Men's Clothing and Haberdashery The MAN Store COLEMAN ZAGED 22 Patton Avenue HOW COULD ASPIRIN BE FASTER St. Joseph Aspirin is so GENUINE St. fast, dependable. Mil- ASPIRIN lions rely on this name for highest quality. St.

Joseph ASPIRIN WORLD'S LARGEST SELLER, AT Citizens To Register Polling places in Buncombe coun- name chairmen ty's 53. political precincts will be the chairmen to ty Democratic open from 9 a. m. to 7:22 p. m.

today for the second of three The county registrations for the May 29 pri- tion is scheduled mary election. courthouse at Buncombe county Democrats will with Dr. B. E. also precinct meetings at the the county board polling places today to elect pre- siding.

The hold, cinct executive committees, and im- the convention mediately afterwards the executive Rep. Monroe M. committees elected will meet to dersonville. -Continued From Page One U.N.-PALESTINE to 0 for a resolution recommending that the British name a neutral acceptable to both Jews and Arabs. This man would administer the Holy city when the British give up the mandate a week from tomorrow.

The U. S. spokesman said the idea for the British to name the mayor came from the British. Delegates had been surprised by the first reports, which seemed to take the force out of the only conaction the assembly has taken Crete, Palestine at this second special assembly. Later they appeared gratified that the project had not been abandoned.

U.N. delegates began talks with representatives of the Jewish agency for Palestine and the Arab higher committee, as decision. soon as they heard of They ran into Arab higher committee opposition immediately. A committee spokesman said the Arabs would not acept any official for Jerusalem appointed by the U.N. He said this would be the first step in carrying out the U.N.

assembly's decision last Nov. 29 to partition Palestine into Jewish and Arab countries. Several delegates told the assembly yesterday it was time for the U.N. to make a decision without seeing first whether Arabs and Jews approved it. TRUMAN'S SWING ACROSS COUNTRY ISN'T POLITICAL WASHINGTON, May 7.

(UP)The White House said today that President Truman's cross-country swing next month will not be a political trip. A senate Republican leader, "no one countered will with be the fooled." comment Senate Republican whip Kenneth S. Wherry of Nebraska said it reminded him of so-called nonpolitical trips which the late Prestdent Roosevelt took in the 1936 and 1940 campaign years. "In 1936 Roosevelt made a nonpolitical drought survey." Wherry said. "In 1940 he made a non-political inspection tour of defense plants.

It wasn't until 1944. when he became afraid of a Republican victory, that he actually got out and campaigned." Plans Are Completed For Reuniting Church CINCINNATI, May 7. (AP)-A plan providing for the reunion of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and the Presbyterian Church In the United States (Southern) was completed here today. It will be submitted to the general assemblies of the two churches at their respective meetings on May 27 -the U. S.

A. group in Seattle, and the U. S. group in Atlanta, Ga. If adopted, the re-united organization will be known as the Presbyterian Church of the U.

S. The Rev. Ralph Lloyd, D. president of Maryville (Tenn.) college, presided at the conference of churchmen who announced the plan for re- union. and vice-chairmen, comprise the counexecutive commit- Births Bilt -Mr.

and Mrs. L. A. Penley, of Candler, a daughter May 7. Mission-Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Owenby, of Candler, R.F.D. No. 2, a daughter May 7. Norburn and Mrs.

H. W. Ledbetter, of 163 Asheland avenue, A daughter May 5. Dr. and Mrs.

Norman L. Anderson, of Norburn hospital, a daughter May seven. St. Joseph's Mr. and Mrs.

A. N. Thomas, of Asheville, R.F.D. No. 1, a daughter May 6.

Mr. and Mrs. William Shook, of 57 Fifth avenue, a son May 7. a Licensed To Wed Conrad D. Maney, and Louise Harriett Bethel.

Building Permits 22, Asheville, Terrell, 21, of Mra. Cornelia L. Allen, to erect four-room residence at 48 Marion drive at a cost of $3,000. Mountain Home Primitive Baptist church, to erect brick church at 60 Morris street at of $15.000. E.

J. Taylor to erects five-room residence at 39 Warwick road at a cost of $8,000. Real Estate Transfers Grace W. Grant to T. R.

Whitaker, property in Fairview township. Herman Brooks to C. Smith, property in Upper Hominy township. Cole oMarrouissa E. Burton, property on Vermont avenue.

Dorothy J. Hoefle to Parkway Properties, property in Royal Pines. Katherine Stoner to Richard Franklin Sharpe, property on Ridge street. Hilda O. Rowland to Tom PRO Rowland, property in Broadview acres.

L. C. Smart to Morgan, property in Upper Hominy township. R. N.

Craig to S. A. Pack, property in Broad River township. R. N.

Craig to S. A. Pack, property in county. R. H.

Wheelon to Lillian Marlow, property River township. R. Sprinkle to C. T. Lowe, propin ward five.

Agnes L. Metcalf to Nell Elmonds Crawford, property on Magnolia ave- Loraine Galliher to John C. Hunter, property on Carrier street. John H. Laster to George W.

Laster, property in Leicester township. W. M. Field to Lena Sue Owen, property in Lower Hominy township. First National Bank and Trust company, et al, to C.

G. Metcalf, property on Furman court. Lucy Ebbs to C. G. Metcalf, property on Furman court.

C. G. Metcalf to Lawrence E. Metcalf, property on Furman court. A.

G. Marlowe to Roy D. Marlowe, property in Broad River township. 8. R.

Brown to L. F. Gasperson, property In Reems Creek township. M. A.

Dumas, to M. A. Dumas, property in Avery's Creek township. T. S.

Greene to R. A. Howell, property in city. M. A.

Dumas, to Ira A. Dumas, property in Avery's Creek township. Board of Tax supervision to Jessie Darby, property in ward nine. C. T.

Lowe to Joseph Courtney, property in ward five. Doris Floyd Moore to O. K. Barfield, property in Griffing's Kimberly heights. M.

H. Ferguson to Anthony Barrero, property in Upper Hominy township. Owen Gudger to Frank Bozman, property in county. Trustees of Abernethy Methodist church of West Asheville to O. C.

Cloninger, property on Ormond avenue. Rose L. Hamrick to Frank C. Romans, property on Rector street. Roger A.

Faulkner to Frank Diorio, property on Merrimon avenue. Howell to Nemiah Goldstein, property in city. E. B. Roberts to Rex Brigmon, property on Davenport orad.

G. R. Bannister to Myrtle L. Lawrence. property on Brevard road.

Addie Shackleford Romans to Rose L. Hamrick, property on Rector street. Police Court The following cases were handled yesterday in police court: Enoch A. Lawing, of 23 Asheland avenue, charged with driving intoxicated and resisting an officer, was convicted on the first count and found not guilty on the second. He was fined $100 and the costs.

Marvin Davis of Old Fort, charged with driving intoxicated and having no driver's license, was convicted on the first count and found not guilty on the second. He WAS fined $100 and the costs. Fred Cauble of Arden, charged with driving an automobile while intoxicated, was convicted and fined $100 and the costs. He was also given it suspended sentence of three months on the roads. Lester Davis, of Weaverville, R.F.D.

No. 1, charged with using an improper automobile license, was convicted and given 30 days in jail. Charles Boyd, of 14 Short street, and Henry Robinson, of 98 Hill street, both charged with engaging in an affray and damage property, were convicted and sentenced to a total of 90 days each on the roads. They were also directed by the court to make certain restitution to the prosecuting witnesses and pay the costs. The sentences were suspended on condition that the defendants complied with the orders of the court.

Preston Miller, of 83 Poplar street, charged with forcible trespass, was convicted and fined $10 and the costs and given a suspended sentence of three months on the roads. Harold Rice, of Weaverville, R.F.D. No. 1, charged with driving past a red traffic light, was convicted and taxed with the costs and given a suspended jail sentence of 15 days. David O.

Creasman, of Beaverdam road, charged with speeding, was convicted and taxed with the costs. James Curtis Norman of 42 Pearson drive, charged with speeding, was given a suspended sentence of 15 days in Jail. Ben N. Holden of 1 Brookshire street, charged with violation of the boulevard ordinance, was taxed court costs. J.

J. Rosemond of 84 1-2 Edwin place was taxed costs on a charge of driving without a license and was found not guilty of having an improper license. Paul M. Dutcher of 69 Laurel loop. charged with speeding, was taxed half the costs.

Leon Y. Heilhecker of 57 Fulton street, charged with speeding, was taxed $5 of the costs. Joe Higdon, of 44 1-2 Lucerne avenue, charged with speeding, was granted a continued judgment, with costs remitted. R. L.

Sisk of Luther was granted a continued judgment with costs remitted on a charge of drunkenness and was found not guilty of a charge of driving intoxicated. James H. Hensley of 181 Tacoma circle was found not guilty of charge of driving intoxicated. Earl Fletcher of 52 Dale avenue, charged with assault, was released on a nol pros with leave. Palmer L.

Mitchell of 35 Valley street. Elliott Murmick of Shamokin, and Hugh Burrell of Asheville. R.F.D. No. 3.

all charged with speeding, failed to report for trial land Judgments were ordered on their bonds, Mitchell also is charged with driving past a red traffic light, Cases continued, with defendants and charges, follow: Jay L. Ingle of Asheville, R.F.D. No. 4, charged with reckless driving to May 28. C.

B. Ballard of Hendersonville rond, weights law, to May 20. Maso Boston of 12 Bryant street, unlawful possession of whiskey, keeping liquor for sale and carrying, transporting and delivering liquor, to today. F. Capps of Star route, driving intoxicated, to May 21.

Roy Elliott of Candler, driving intoxicated and not having a license, to today. T. W. Mason of Candler, driving intoxicated and not having a license, to May 14. Richard Robinson of Fletcher, driving intoxicated and not having a license, to May 14.

Horace McGee of Greenville, S. driving intoxicated, to May 12. fumes Sloan of 2 Velvet street, unlawful possession of whiskey and keeping liquor for sale, 10 today. L. Ingle of Swiss, driving intoxicated.

to May 28. R. Capps of Star route, driving intoxicated, to May 21. James Roberts of Marshall driving intoxicated, to June 11. W.

L. Langston of Arden, driving intoxicated. to June 14. Rosa Moser of the county, slander, to May 28. -Continued From Page One RAIL CUSTOMERS storage in the metropolis now, with more expected before the strike deadline.

Airlines were planning extra flights and use of all available equipment to handle a rush of passengers and cargo business. Hotels had many cancellations of reservations, but said these will be offset by business from stranded visitors and commuters who will stay in to town. Buffalo-About 20.000 railroad employes were expected to be idle as all roads serving the area planned virtual elimination of service. Airlines were swamped by requests from industry for cargo space reservations, and most requests were ungranted because of lack of faciilties. Cleveland--Food prices were unaffected yet.

Much of the city's livestock is trucked in, so meat was problem. Pittsburgh- -Conventions planned cancelled. A hotel spokesman said fresh vegetables and other perishables were in good supply. Baltimore Produce men estimatled the city had a seven to 10-day supply. Plans were being made to step up truck haulage.

Commission men agreed "luxury" food items would be in short supply within a week. Atlanta -Fleets of trucks rolled to Mobile, today to transport back to Atlanta a large volume of perishable foodstuffs affected by the railway embargoes. Trucks were being brought in from throughout the South to help haul to market Baldwin county's $3,000,000 potato crop. Washington The city. which customarily gets 60 per cent of its fruits and vegetables by rail and the balance by truck, expected a shortage of perishables.

Much of the capital's meat supply is handled by train, in addition to produce. Denver--A spokesman for a large grocery chain said his firm has a large stock of food in all stores and warehouses and that there is "no reason for alarm." Coal mining and stock raising would be the principal Colorado activities affected. Memphis--Hotels were worried because of the coming cotton carnival, a tourist attraction. Meat packers said supplies were ample as the area 1s nearly self-supporting as far as beef and pork are concerned. strike would hit the auto industry hard.

Industry leaders said a shortage of materials and lack of storage space would close auto plants a matter of a few days." The Michigan railroad association said virtually every Michigan industry would down in a matter of days. Of 55,000 railroad workers in Michigan 30,000 would be idled immediately, although only 7,000 would be members of the strike brotherhoods, the association said. Chicago Transit lines which parallel popular commuter rail lines were expected to carry heavy loads. Bus and air lines were readying all available equipment to meet peak demand. No conventions had been cancelled.

St. Louis President George C. Smith of Chamber of Commerce predicted the strike would idle there within a few days and 000 within two weeks. Smith said the walkout would cost local business hundreds of thousands of dollars daily. Labor leaders predicted widespread layoffs in heavy industries.

Kansas City--The Chamber of Commerce announced plans for pooling all truck facilities to move essential goods in the event of the strike. Plans included placing trucking operations on an around-theclock basis, with medical supplies and food having a high priority. Mrs. Darby, 70, Taken By Death At Home Here Mrs. J.

A. Darby, 70, native of Asheville, died early yesterday morning at her home, 144 Coleman avenue. She was a member of the First Baptist church and of the T.E.L. Sunday school class of the church as well as the Women's Missionary union. A war mother of World War she was a charter member of the War Mothers' organization and a member of the American Legion auxiliary.

Surviving are the husband; two daughters, Mrs. Floyd McCanless, and Miss Fannie Darby, all of Asheville: two sons, Charles of Detroit, and Paul of Omaha; two granddaughters; three grandsons, Floyd, Jim, and Stewart McCanless of Asheville. Mrs. Darby was the mother of the late Damon Darby. Services will be held in the chapel at Berryman funeral home this afternoon at 4 o'clock with the Rev.

W. Perry Crouch officiating. Interment will be in Riverside cemetery. Pallbearers will be McCarter, Floyd McCanless, Garland Austen, T. S.

McCanless, Floyd McCanless, III, and James McGlosson. Democratic convento be held in the noon next Saturday Morgan, chairman of of education, prekeynote speaker for will be 12th district Redden of Hen- Five Czechs Nab Planes, Foil Reds MUNICH, Germany, May 7. (P)- Two planes carrying fugitive Czechoslovaks, one a girl who held her pearl-handled pistol at the head of the pilot, have landed in the American zone of Germany, it was disclosed today. In one case the passengers on a Czech commercial airliner shanghaied the pilot and radio operator. In other, the pilot of a small seat Czech training plane shanghaied his passenger.

The two-engined liner came down at Erding, U. S. fighter base 25 miles from a Munich, five passengers and a disgruntled crew of two Wednesday morning. The Czech trainer had a forced landing Wednesday afternoon in field near Ingolstadt with two occupants, the pilot who wanted to get out of his Communist-dominated homeland, and an army lieutenant as his unwilling passenger, The pilot and radio operator of the liner would have nothing to do with the three men passengers and two girls. The quintet, led by a tall blond former Czech air force pilot, decided to leave their country after they had been told to join the Communist party or lose their jobs.

Czechoslovak Voters Will Have No Choice PRAGUE, May 7. (P)-The Czechoslovak government went through the formality today of putting its single list of candidates on the ballots for the May 30 elections. Voters will be permitted to vote only "yes" or "no." Today polling boxes were opened for two hours and voters were invited to sign forms approving the single ballot. In this manner the government went through the procedure of getting the 1,000 signatures necessary for any party to present candidates. Eastman Says Russia Remains Peace Threat WASHINGTON, May 7.

(P)-Max Eastman, onetime leftist editor and since then the author of many books on communism. said today that "world peace will never come until the present regime in the Soviet union is replaced." Eastman the house foreign affairs committee that the Stalin regime never will give up plans for world revolution. "But I think," 1 he added, "we can put them in such a hole that they will be replaced." "HOW FAR AWAY DID YOU PARK JDAY?" Try the CITY BUS WHITE: TRANSPORTATION CO. WE SELL PABCO Styled In PABCO Soil California Sealed We have a beautiful assortment of both inlaid linoleum and felt base rugs of the famous PABCO quality It's soil amazingly resistant to dirt, stains, scuff marks, etc. STANTON FURNITURE STORES 23 Biltmore Ave.

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