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Reward Money Mounts; Lawmen Add to Forces GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE Associated Press MONTANA'S BEST NEWS GATHERER United Press VOL. 69, NO. 237 GREAT FALLS, MONTANA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1956 PRICE 5 CENTS In Double-Murder Probe Rewards for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killer or killers of Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Lloyd Duane Bogle, 18, passed the $1,000 mark Friday as law enforcement agencies consolidated their efforts to track down the vicious slayer. An inquest into the death of the Great Falls High School junior, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Kalitzke, 37 20th St. was conducted Friday night and" the coroner's jury ordered an autopsy as in the case of her slain boy friend. Dr. C. E.

Magner, county coroner, called no witnesses at the inquest but delivered his own report to the jury. He placed the time of death of the girl as early Tuesday morning, seven miles north of Great Falls. Cause of death was given as a gunshot wound from a weapon of which the caliber was not known. The girl's fully? cSty SZX Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Near Fort Peck Pedestrian First to Die On Highway GLASGOW UP) An unidentified one-legged pedestrian, about 60 years old, was injured fatally near Fort "Peek about 3:30 p.m. Friday by a bakery truck driven by Robert Sheldon, 24, Glasgow.

The man was the first person to die in a traffic accident in the state this year. A year ago Friday the total was eight. Highway Patrolman William Novak said the unidentified man died in a Glasgow hospital at 4:40 p.m. without regaining consciousness. The patrolman said the one-legged man was walking on crutches on the road from Fort Peck to Nashua apparently about one foot in on the oiled surface 1 Wf 17 If 1 bottom of an embankment.

I twl Local woman J1 (mm 1 Jill I Wllllldll I1 IIIJI1I1 Bogle's body was found Tuesday morning lying Desiae nis car in a linn 11 1 C-f IlIQcf hD I 1UVC1 3 lailC, ClOL hljv vi wiv city. Both appeared to be victims In Auto in Closed Garage of a brutal "Chinese execution. The coroner iury returned a Mrs. Nancy Vaughn, 34, 911 2nd Falls schools. She graduated from the University of Minnesota School verdict which said: "We the jury feel the gunshot wound that caused the death was fired by a person or persons unknown.

Due to the similarity of circumstances, time and associa Ave. was found dead in her car in the garage at her home Friday afternoon. Police Detective Capt. Tony Coppens said death evi tion of this death and the death of Lloyd D. Bogle, we feel an autopsy in hopes of finding some clue to the vicious killer or killers that had been overlooked in the initial stages of the investigation.

In the fourth when struck by the truck going in: of Nursing and served as an Army nurse i a the Philippine Islands during World War II. She is survived by her children, William and Laura; parents, Mr. and Joseph T. Moran; three brothers, Merrill Dan J. and Robert Moran, all of Great Falls, and a sister, Mrs.

Margaret Ber-lien, Fort Worth, Texas. The body is at O'Connor's and day of the probe, Friday, nothing had been turned up to link anyone OFFICERS SEEK MURDER CLUES Sheriff D. J. Leeper (right), County Coroner Dr. C.

E. Magner (center) and County Atty. R. V. Bottomly go back over all leads in the brutal murders of Patricia Kalitzke, 18, Great Falls High School junior, and Lloyd Duane Bogle, 18, Waco, airman assigned to Malmstrom Air Force Base here, should be done to help complete the investigation and aid the dently was frorn carbon monoxide poisoning.

Dr. C. E. Magner, county coroner, said the death of Mrs. Vaughn has been investigated carefully by county and city officials and there is no evidence to the ruthless slayings.

(Tribune staff photo) of foul play or suicide. funerai arrangements will be an- the same direction. Novak quoted Sheldon as saying he did not see the man until he hit him. The right front fender and right mirror of the truck hit the man, Novak said. There were no identifying papers on the body.

The Valley county sheriffs office said a man answering the description asked for lodging at the jail Thursday night. Officers said they believed the man was a transient. The cause of death was carbon nounced later. Cornelius Kelley Suffers Heart Attack in Arizona Polio Victim, Gravely 111, Turns Green Slaying Trial At Lewistoivn Set Jan. 30 LEWISTOWN UP) Richard Pos- monoxide poisoning, Magner said.

Mrs. Vaughn was employed at the TV7" 1 Malmstrom Air Force Base Hos- roi1Cftl1 Vloiii'G pital and was to go on duty at LPC11SU11 U1 AV Two police detectives, Sgts. Fred Peres and Jack Anderson, were assigned permanently to assist the investigation Friday and Sheriff D. J. Leeper was doubling up on his staff.

Police Detective Capt. Tony Cop-pens said Peres and Anderson would work under Leeper's direction on a full time basis. The sheriff meanwhile, ordered a large part of his force to daytime duty and extra hours and pulled in office work ers to handle night duties in his office and outside. No new leads were uncovered during the day in the double killing. i pisil, 25-year-old Moore grain ele CHICAGO UP) A polio-stricken vator worker charged with mur- ing Refining Mines Invest-m Silesian-American Corp.

and Silesian Holding Co. He is a director of Santiago Mining American Brass Co. Andes Exploration Butte Water INSPIRATION, Ariz. Cornelius F. Kelley, 80, retired chairman of the board of the Anaconda suffered a heart attack and is hospitalized here, it was reported Friday.

Dr. I. E. Harris of Miami-In- dering his wife last Dec. 5, will go farm youth, whose nine brothers on trial Jan.

30. i and sisters and parents also have 7 a.m., he said. Her garage was attached to the house but the only access was from outside. On cold mornings she had been in the habit of allowing the car to warm up for awhile before she made the trip, the coroner said. From all appearances, he continued, she slipped, falling backward on the grass and did not think she had been injured seri Selection of a jury is scheduled sutfered polio attacks, was report Green Cananea Copper 10 Deem mai aay Derore uisi Hearings Set For Jan.

16 On Sugar Act ed in grave condition Friday and his body was described as having With Ike On Farm Talk KEY WEST, Fla. UP) President Eisenhower was pictured by his doctor Friday as getting "a world of good" from his visit here in the Florida sun. The word from the White House physician, Maj. Gen. Howard M.

Snyder, was relayed to newsmen as the President and Secretary of Agriculture Benson virtually com spiration Hospital said Kelley's Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, condition "is as good as can be Washoe Copper Arizona Oil expected." Basic Magnesium Chile Kelley was stricken after arriv- Steamship Co Anaconda Ex- llii ucu a ti i t. ill. ii vwivn i keeper said ne wanted every The youth, Edward Walsh, man working on the case has been unconscious since early and was juggling work schedules mg trom fnoenix Wednesday and Anaconda Wire Cable Co ously. She then got up and went Judge LeRoy L.

McKinnon in Lew-istown. The Pospisil trial is one of four criminal and four civil cases on the spring docket. Pospisil, free under $10,000 bond, is. accused of shooting his 22-year-old wife, Janice, in the kitchen of their home with a .22 caliber revolver. He is charged by the state with first degree murder.

a brief visit at Inspiration Consoli weanesaay ai me nesearcn anato acnieve that end to the car in the usual manner and Transfer of the police Officers to started it. Tint realizing her rnn- WASHINGTON The Senate Finance Committee agreed Friday to begin public hearings Monday, Jan. 16, on a revision of the Sugar Act which expires at the end of the sheriff's office means "the po- dition Educational Hospital of the University of Illinois. Twelve of the 18 members of the Karon Walsh family of Durand, He also has been president and director of the Copper Institute, chairman and director of Giesche Spolka Aloyjna and a trustee of St. Patrick's Cathedral.

She then became dazed or un dated Copper Co. He is a longtime friend of P. D. I. Honeyman, general manager of Inspiration Consolidated.

Kelley stopped in Arizona en route to the West Coast, where he was to attend the wedding of a lice iorce will continue working on the case but direction of the effort will be from the central Boint." a community of 700 in northwest- pleted work on the special farm message Eisenhower will send to Congress Monday. conscious as a result of the fall land suffered asphyxiation, Magner ern Illinois, were victims of polio last summer. I A tu uf Said The message will be a fresh ap- this year. Sharp controversy has developed over the act which fixes quotas for domestic and cane sugar pro- ducers as well as those for Cuba and other foreign producers. for the killer are the police, sher-! The body was discovered by the The most seriously stricken were peal to the lawmakers for "im granddaughter.

The hospital said Kelley was un iffs force, Malmstrom Air Iamer- lne 8 aoor Base and the Highway Patrol. was. dosed, but the engine of the French Reds Ask Coalition With Two Other Parties der oxygen, but resting easily. He The entire state police network is vemcie was not running even may be kept here several weeks, mediate and drastic attention" to the problem of slumping farm prices. At a two-hour work session at his office in the Naval base administration building, the Presi though the ignition was turned on.

alerted and cooperating in checking the hospital added. clues in their communities. Kelley was born Feb. 10, 1875, 1 Chairman Byrd (D-Va) said after Mgar legislation is out of the way, public hearings will be held on Houe-Approved liberalization of the old age and disability benefits under social security. at Mineral Hill, and received a law degree from the University PARIS (IP) The French Commu- But Poujade said any party Friday night officially inists in his organization are "Fou-called on both Socialists and Radi- jadists" first, and Reds second.

He of Michigan in 1898. He began his law practice in Butte, in After that, Byrd plans action on cal Socialists supporting ex-Pre-insisted his movement called "fas- Contributions to a reward fund established by Great Northern employes started flowing to the local post office early Friday morning and are continuing to be received. Robert Klassen, secretary-treas Edward and David, 17, the eldest; cf the children. Six of the children were not stricken. The parents suffered light attacks, Edward was brought to the hospital Dec.

23 after his condition in a Rockford hospital became worse. Doctors said his body had a greenish hue. They said they tested his blood serum and found it was green instead of red. They said they did not know what caused the condition. More than $7,000 was raised for the Walsh youngsters after the one-family polio epidemic, with contributions coming from all parts of the country.

mier Pierre Mendes-France to join cist" by opponents is not political. 1898 and was assistant Silver Bow county attorney from 1899 to 1901. it in forming a left-wing govern-! ment. a House-passed measure covering federal taxes on life insurance companies. Domestic cane and beet producers won House approval for a larg The offer was made in letters urer of the Great Northern Em He also served in the Montana House of Representatives from 1899 to 1901.

After his term in the Legislature, The woman left the house about 6:30 a.m. to report to the base hospital where she worked as a nurse. When after some hours she failed to appear at. the hospital, base officials called her father to learn where she was and he went to the home and found her behind the wheel of the car about 3:30 p.m. A neighbor who cared for her children while she was at work, had gone to the home about 7:30 a.m., as usual, to pick up the children.

She found them ill from monoxide fumes which had leaked from the attached garage. The neighbor woman did not addressed to Socialist leader Guy The 34-year-old small town bookstore proprietor was answering French newspaper charges that the Communists helped him start the anti-tax "crusade" that won 52 National Assembly seats in its first try. Ex-Premier Pierre Me er share in the increasing amount of sugar being consumed in this he entered the legal department of Anaconda. He became the com ployes Kalitzke-Bogle Reward Fund Committee, said $63 had been added to the $500 eriginally pledged to the fund during the first hours of the drive. He said collection containers will be placed in local banks starting Monday.

Persons already are mailing contributions to the fund in care pany's general counsel in 1908 and served in that position about three years. Mollet and the president of the Radical Socialist party, Edouard Herriot. Both Mendes-France and the Socialists previously rejected similar Communist offers. Observers believed the latest proposal also would be spurned. The letters called on both parties country.

The act fixes a processing tax on all refined sugar and this is used chiefly for benefit payments to the domestic producers. They normally supply about half of annual consumption with Cuba getting a major share of U.S. im In 1918 he became president of dent signed two executive orders implementing a 1955 law dealing with Selective Service. Under one, draft registrants with certain critical skills radar mechanic, for example now are permitted to apply to their draft boards for three to six months of active duty. If the board approves the application, the draftee then can transfer to the ready reserve for the rest of an eight-year obligation in the service.

The other order authorizes transfer of draftees with critical skills from the ready reserve to the standby reserve when more than enough qualified specialists already are available for the ready group. The President, still recuperating from his Sept. 24 heart attack, came to Key West Dec' 28 in line with his doctors' recommendation that he get more sun and exercise. The purpose is to condition the Chief Executive for resumption of a full work load when he returns to Washington, now planned for Sunday afternoon. France's newspaper, demanded Friday that the new National Assembly invalidate the election of Poujade's followers on the grounds they are not free agents.

Ike to Ask Over Billion Anaconda and a member of the board of directors. He served as of the postmaster and Klassen said check, believing Mrs. Vaughn had president until 1940, then became chairman of the board. He retired the first day's returns were gratify-; gone to work xhe chiidren recov- "Certainly, we have a lot of Mendes-Jb ranee Republican front" to reach an understanding with the Communists "in line with uig. as board chairman May 18, 1955 Communists in our movement," Poujade said.

"Ours is not a polit out remained on tne board as a For Schools the vote and the expectations of the majority of the population director. Kelley, who lives at Manhasset, now." WASHINGTON (IP) ical movement, but a reform movement. We have men of all parties, but first they are members of the movement and members of the party only secondary." ered. The detective said there were some grass or weeds on the back of her coat but they could have come from the woman dropping her coat or falling. He said there was no indication of anything but an accident.

She was born Jan. 1, 1922, at St. Peter's Mission and attended Great ports. Byrd said 10 witnesses have asked to testify during Senate hearings. Byrd said some 60 witnesses have asked to testify on revision of the social security program.

The House voted to lower the present 65-year eligibility for old age benefits for women to 62 years. It also approved payments to disabled persons when they reach 50, instead of the present 65-year minimum. Long Island, N.Y., also is chairman of Andes Copper Mining Chile Copper Co. and Chile Ex Eisenhower will ask Congress next week to provide $1,250,000,000 in direct federal grants to states for school construction over the next five years, congressional sources ploration Co. He is president and director of Anaconda Sales Anaconda Pacific Railway Copper Exporters Anaconda Alloys International Smelt- said Friday.

Dulles Going To Asia Meet These sources said the grants, Friday night the Cascade Trades and Labor Assembly posted a separate $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killer. The assembly also requested all affiliated unions to make contributions to increase the amount. This reward plus the GN employes' fund left the reward total at $1,063. The retail Merchants Assn. of the Chamber of Commerce Friday issued a statement urging all merchants to establish a Cepartment in their stores where voluntary subscriptions to the reward fund may be received.

A. J. Breitenstein, association secretary, said the association is sympathetic to and has no objection to the Reward Fund committee which would be matched by the In the election this week the Communists gained more than 50 seats in the National Assembly, where they will now have 150 deputies. In their left-wing coalition offer, the Communists proposed a joint program calling for peaceful solution of the Algerian problem through negotiations, efforts to improve workers' conditions, and an international policy leading toward world disarmament. The Communists made their bid as extreme rightist Pierre Poujade disclosed there are "a lot of Com- states, will be proposed in a spec ial presidential message being drafted by Marion B.

Folsom, secretary of health, education and In Pakistan WASHINGTON (W-Secretary of Legislators Join in Drive For Domestic Parity Plan WASHINGTON Legislators to acreage in allotments from three major wheat producing and acceptance of the present na- Reds Billed for $724,947 For Downing U.S. Plane welfare. Folsom has disclosed the ad ministration's aid-to-education pro State John Foster Dulles will fly to Pakistan in March to attend a strategy meeting of the anti-Com gram also will provide for loans to WiCmvr.TOM im a (to on mumbis ui ms auu-iax movement the states for school construction Tinuiiinuiu.i ni rv uuuo vviiiv.il inauc viaiuiliL uuui munist Southeast Asia Treaty Or a major po states joined Friday in a drive to tional wheat allotment of 55 million damage bill was presented to the litical force in the elections. ganization. include a "domestic parity" plan and for federal purchase of building bonds issued by local school boards.

He said this did not "exclude the possibility of a mistake from one side or the other." Molotov insisted the U.S. plane Soviet ambassador by the State Department Friday for the shooting down of a U.S. Navy patrol plane by Russian fighters last or their method of raising a fund as a reward for information leading to capture and conviction of the murderers. These loan and bond purchase State Department spokesman Lincoln White said the March 6 meeting, the second ever held by SEATO foreign ministers, will deal with "problems of the area." Other diplomatic sources said the for the chief bread grain in the administration's new farm program. Four senators and more than a dozen House members from Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado met behind closed doors in the office of was inside Soviet territory and opened fire when approached by Weather 2 1 Above O-- Zero, at Midnight Officers still were trying to track down the owner of a car found proposals were features of the original administration education program, sent to Congress last year.

However, the original plan provided for only $200,000,000 in Russian jet fighters. He expressed regret at the incident. abandoned with a bullet hole in session would develop new long- the door. It appeared the car hadi range plans for countering Com munist moves in the Far East. been sold many times since licensed The State Department denied at The Tribune building the American plane Violated the Great Falls Fair and warmer today with Russian frontier, maintaining it moderate southwesterly winds.

High so. .5. Partly cloudy tonight. I.ow 30. Sunday, at no time was any Closer to RUS-I cloudy and slightly cooler.

High 45. Besides the United States, other June over the Bering Sea. Total damages, including injuries to the 11 American crewmen, were assessed at $1,449,895, but the United States agreed to accept Russia's offer of half payment because of "special circumstances" involved. The plane, a two-engined Neptune, was downed in flames on June 22. All 11 crew members suffered as it once had been in the hands of a used car dealer.

SEATO or Manila pact members are Pakistan, Thailand, the Philip- Great Falls Precipitation 24 hours to last midnight T. Total this month to date T. sia than midway over the Bering Sea channel which separates Alaska from Russia. It crash-landed on St. Lawrence Island.

pines, Australia, New Zealand, direct grants over a three-year period. Democratic-controlled House and Senate committees rejected the original administration program on grounds it was too small to permit the states to meet their mushrooming school needs. Instead the House Labor Committee adopted a substitute providing for $1,600,000,000 in federal Britain and France. Same month to date last year 72 Normal this month to date 12 T. White said Dulles would fly to In Friday's note containing 4 1 hS 11" year 72 acres.

"A combination of the soil bank and domestic parity plans should assure most wheatgrowers of a fair income and still bring a gradual reduction in the surplus," he said. Both Sen. Carlson and Rep. Hope (R-Kar former chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, have introduced the "domestic parity' or two-price plan for wheat in the Senate and House. Carbon said they would try to have the plan included in any new farm legislation.

Sens. Allott (R-Colo), Curtis (R-Neb) a ad Hruska R-Neb attended the strategy session in Carlson's office ts well as the administrative assista it to Sen. Millikin (R-Colo). Under the proposal, millers and other vheat processors would pay the difference between market price for wheat used for human food ar the full parity level. These funds then would go to the wheat producer for his share of the domestic market.

Other wheatgrower officials attending the conference included Herbert Hughes, vice president of the national association? Ted Fied bill, the United States repeated its Jan. 1 to date, 30-year normal 12 rvaracni, aKisian captiai, on March 2. It has not yet been de injuries, ranging from bullet contention that the attack was un- Montana forecast provoked. Et of divide Some brief cloudiness Tha TTnita1 Ctsro. 1 ext.re.me east earl? otherwise most- wounds to burns and shock.

Seven required hospital treatment. cided whether Dulles would visit other countries during his trip. It viv. wuvo niu ut- fau. today; not so cold east portion; high livered to Soviet Ambassador Geor-i today m-so east, 40-50 west; mostly fair, rt 1 i I nt so cold east tonight; partly cloudy.

grants over four years. As under the new-administration plans, the states or local communities would was considered likely that Dulles would include other capital cities Sen. Carlson (R-Kan) to map strategy. The "domestic parity" plan aims at full parity to wheatgrowers for that part of their crop consumed as human food in this country with the balance, used for livestock feed or export, being sold at market levels. It has been advocated by grower associations in most wheat producing states and officials of these associations conferring with the lawmakers.

R. L. Patterson, Oxford, president of the Kansas Assn. of Wheat Growers, said officials of the wheatgrower groups from eight states conferred at length here this week with Secretary of Agriculture Benson and other department officials. "We have made several concessions from our original proposals in an effort to combine this with the administration's soil bank proposal," Patterson said.

He said this included a shift from gi wiuuiii anu mauc puonc oy ine uttle change in temperature west; partly on his itinerary, perhaps in an ef cloudy Sunday; little cooler west portion State Department. A breakdown of damages in round figures made fort to offset any Communist gains Presidential Aide Says Gruentlier Not Resigning KEY WEST, Fla. UR Wh i House Press Secretary James C. Hagerty said Friday he had "no knowledge at all" of a report Gen. Alfred C.

Gruenther is expected to resign in a few months as supreme allied commander. The report was published by the independent Socialist Daily Het Parool in The Hague, Netherlands. It said Gruenther is slated to succeed Adm. Arthur W. Radford as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Gruenther has been here since Wednesday as a bridge-playing friend of President Eisenhower. Russia and the United States blamed each other for the incident. of State Dulles accepted Russia's offer to pay half the damages while "not condoning the illegality of the Soviet conduct." Preparations were under way at the time for the July Summit Conference of Big Four powers in Ge from the recent 'good will" trip through Asia by Soviet officials Nikita S. Khruschev and Nikolai some snow flumes extreme southwest. West of divide Considerable cloudiness, some snow flurries this afternoon and tonight; high Saturday 25-35; cloudy Sunday; little change in temperature with occasional snow.

(Montana weather map on Pace 13 City Max. Min. City Max. Mta. available by the State Department included: Cost of the Neptune plane value of plane equipment destroyed cost of search and rescue costs put up matching funds.

The Democratic measure, sponsored by Rep. Augustine B. Kelley (D-Pa), also included a system of loans and bond purchases to help finance local school construction. Speaker Sam Rayburn has given the Kelley bill tot priority. Its chances have been thrown in doubt by the threat of Rep.

Adam Clayton Powell (D-NY) to try to attach an anti-RpprfxJnHnn ridpr tn A. Bulganin. Ex-Executive Dies Albuquerque 60 30 Minneapolis 9 3 to U.S. government resulting from (Boston neva, and Dulles acceptance of SAN FRANCISCO (W-Clarence Edwards, 62, former executive di 35 23 New Orleans 76 54 16 7 New York 39 28 42 27 Okla. City 59 33 39 25 Phoenix 76 46 74 49 Salt Lake 51 29 48 26 S.

Francisco 57 44 crewmen's injuries and disabili- cheyee ties personal injuries to Chicago Mniwt. fi Dallas the Russian offer was viewed as an effort to smooth the path. In making the Russian offer last rector of the U.S. Civil Service lit iiiciiiuci a imuvu, lusa Ul i ler, president of the Colorado group. aboard the June 26, Soviet Foreign Minister Commission in Washington, died personal property plane $875.

Fairbanks 6 43 Seattle 41 34 Kansas City 48 33 Spokane 47 36 Los Angeles 65 45 St. Louis 53 35 Molotov cited heavy cloud condi 1 measure. ana Aumnie Kreadon, president of the Nebraska association. at St. Luke's Hospital here.

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