Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 26

12 THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abilene, Texas, Tuesday, March 16, 1948 Costa Rican Troops Claim Capture ol Rebel Stronghold SAN JOSE, Costa Hica, March ,16. CT)--Costa Rican troops have captured the stronghold of Rebel Leader Jose Figueres, the government said today. The country is completely calm, a communique added, and the government has everything under control. The captured rebel stronghold was identified as San Cristobal, below Cartago. which is 45 miles south of here.

The government al- so said one of Figueres 1 mountain ranches was taken. In addition to 160 prisoners, federal troops took 50.000 rounds of ammunition, six cases of dynamite, 300 hand grenades and number of rifles, the government reported. The attack was preceded by bombing, the government said, but it did not elaborate. The government also reported capture of a clandestine radio transmitter in San Jose, It said i' -nO" offtrrs nf Acathon Lutz, a German ational, and had used lo send messages to Figueres. Lutz and several persons in the offices were arrested.

The government said Figueres had heln from Nicaraguans and Guatemalans. Airplanes and army officers from Nicaragua have arrived in San Jose to aid the government. The government reported only one death during the San Cristobal fighting. Open revolt flared in this Central American republic Saturday after President Teodoro Ficado Michalski declared martial law. Tension has been high, however, since March 1, when congress annulled the presidential election of Opposition Leader Otilio Ulate Blanco.

His opponent, Rafael Calderon Guardia, government-backed candidate and a former president, charged fraud. Congress upheld him. San Jose is almost isolated, with City Cases Go to County on Appeals Five cases, three for traffic violations and two for destruction of personal property and drunkenness in a. public place, were appealed this week to Taylor County Court from Abilene Corpora Uon Court. James Elbert Caudill, convicted in police court on two traffic law violation counts, and Eulas E.

Bryant, convicted on a charge of failure to yield right-of-way, to an Abilene fire truck on a run to a and the two appellants in the traffic cases. When arraigned before City Judge A. K. Doss, Caudill pleaded guilty to a charge of operating a motor vechicle with defective brakes on a public street and a' second charge of operating a motor' vehicle on the wrong side of the street. Judge Doss found the defendant guilty in both counts and fined him S10 on the first count and S15 on the second.

Bryant also pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Doss, but was found guilty on a rharee failure to yield right-of-way and was fined S50. Caudill was charger! on' Feb. 28: Bryant was charged on March 6. Roy Laverne Martin'and Junior Monroe Humphrey were charged in companion cases, the former on fhree counts and the latter in They were charged with having destroyed a cash register and lavatory belonging to Robert William Stead and to being drunk in Helen's Drive-In Cafe on Feb. 12.

A third count against Martin charged with him with cursing and abusing Bruce Fenlon. Martin was fined S100 on the first count and S50 in each of the other two counts by Judge Humphrey was fined a total of S100 in both cases by the police court judge. 75 per cent of Its power plants blown up. The capital's economic life is paralyzed. Rural troops brought in by airplane yesterday patrol the streets.

Costa Rica Capital In Paralyzed State BALBOA, C. March 16. Travelers arriving here today from Costa Rica described the sitiration there as "very bad." They said San Jose, the capital, had the appearance of "a city awaiting assault by besieging forces." Business there is paralyzed, the travelers said. Banks have been shut down for 12 days. Little Is known in San Jose about the situation in the remainder of the country, the travelers added, and the inability of farmers to get produce to the capital is beginning to cause hunger there.

San Jose's hospitals were reported filled with government casualties as a result of fighting with the rebel leader, Jose Figueres. THEY'RE ON 5-YEAR BICYCLE TRIP--Half-way on their bicycle trip to Fairbanks, Alaska, Carlos (left) Pedro Rocasalvo check their 32hd pair of tires in Los Angeles. They started out from Buenos Aires 22 months ago and plan to spend five years the trip. (International Soundphoto) Army Preparing to Pick War's Unknown Soldier WASHINGTON --(UP)-- 'The army is making plans selec the Un-known Soldier of Work War II. The ceremony probably will somewhat similar to that followet in selecting the Unknown Soldier of World War whose remains rest in Arlington National Ceme His successor will follow him there.

It probably will involve the se lection of the remains of one tin known Soldier from those of nine Unknown Soldiers who fell in bat' tie in the nine major combat areas, Selection of the Unknown Soldier is still a long way off." It will not be done until the program for returning about 250.000 World War II identified dead from overseas is completed. MAY TAKE A The 8200,000,000 program for return of identified dead is expected to take about three years. The selection of the Unknown TRIP PAYS I QUINCY, Mass. (UP)-Distributing their three sels ot twins among relatives here, Mrs. and Mrs.

John J. Walsh went to New York, ap-. peared on a quiz program on the radio and returned S615 richer. Man Summoned in Action to Suspend Driver's License In first contest of Sec. 22 Art.

6687-b, Revised Civil Statutes in Taylor County, K. P. Jones has been summoned to appear in Abilene Corporation Court next Tues day morning at 9 o'clock "to show cause why his Iriver's license should not be suspended for one year." The summons was issuec by Homer Garrison, director ol Ihc Texas Department of Public Safety. According to the records of Vancerworth, special examiner ol the Abilene district office of the a of Public Safety, Jones was convicted in Abilene Corporation Court on six traffic law violations in 1946 and 1947, According to the record, Jones was fined S50 in City Court on Dec. 12, 1946, on a speeding charge.

On July 2, 1947, he was fined $50 on a charge of speeding, assault with a motor vehicle, driving without a licenses, and running a stop sign. A fine of $125 was assessed against Jones by City Judge A. K. Doss on July 28, 1947, on a charge of speeding. The record shows that Jones paid a fine of S75, in Corporation Court following his conviction Oct.

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