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Page Four Ariiom Republic, Phoenix, Tueday Morning, July 11,1839 Bridges Dues Payment Told SAN FRANCISCO, July Barry Bridges testified at opening of his deportation hearing today that he is not, and never has been, member of the Communist party, then heard government witness testily that Bridges had paid party dues and attended Communist party meetings. James Landis, dean of the Harvard Law School, was trial examiner at the hearing, at which the United States Bureau of Immigration is contending Bridges, Australian-born Pacific coast director of the Congress of Industrial Organizations is a Communist, and as such, advocates overthrow of the United States government by violence and should be deported as an undesirable alien. Attachment Initial testimony ot Bridges was limited to two and "Are you now, or have you been, a- member of the Communist party?" asked Shoemaker, deputy commissioner of immigration chief prosecution counsel. "No," Bridges replied firmly. "Are you an alien?" Shoemaker continued.

"Yes." He was excused from the stand Maj. Lawrence Milner of the Oregon National Guard intelligence unit was called as witness. "Are you positive to the best of your own knowledge, that Harry Bridges was a Communist?" Shoemaker asked Major Milner. "I am," Milner replied. Payment Of Dues "On what do you base your conclusion?" "I caw Bridges with Communist leaders on numerous occasions, saw him pay dues to the organization, and was told by Communist party members he was a member of the organization." Milner testified he had formerly been a confidential agent of the Communist party.

He remained en the stand while Shoemaker read into the records an affidavit by Major Milner intended to link Bridges with activities of the Communist partv. The affidavit said Milner saw Bridges pay 52.50 in silver as Com- BD3S for furnishing the library, scientific laboratory, classrooms and offices of the new Phoenix Junior College plant on West Thomas road will be opened in the office of E. W. Montgomery, president, at 8 p. m.

July 21. A JOCfT meeting ot the Maricopa and Ocotillo Toastmasters clubs will be held at 6:15 o'clock tonight in the American Kitchen. A TRUSTEE will be elected by the Knights of Columbus in St. Mary's Hall at 8 o'clock tonight, by A munist party dues, refused a but Bridges having said at a party meeting in Seattle: To Deny Membership "Wouldn't the bosses like to catch me at a meeting this kind?" Bridges had instructions from the party to deny membership if questioned, Milner claimed. Milner and Bridges were at Seattle harbor when battlc- chips were anchored, the affidavit continued, and Bridges aaM: "We will see a day when we can sink those damn things.

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9M M.1S OfJt ftff ArltoM I1.ZS Catered MCOW rim nutter at tht cfHn at rhotalK. Ai ad nf Marrli 3. Hit. it was announced yesterday John R. Turner, grand knight, watermelon feed will be held after the business meeting.

Turner said. CHARGED with being a fugitive OFFICERS will be installed at from a federal indictment charging the i unc heon meeting of the 20-30 him with conspiring to defraud the CJ UD in Hotel Westward Ho at Home Owners Loan Corporation in noon today, it was announced yes- Oklahoma, Theodore Rooseveltterday by William E. Saufley, re- Samuel Wilcox, 69 years old, ap- tiring president. Mike Morris is peered before Daniel Hurley, ne incoming president. United States commissioner, yes- EXECUTION of a five-day jail terday.

Bond was set at 52,500 and sentence was suspended until 4:30 he was held in the city jail to await p. August 1 in West Phoenix removal proceedings. Precinct Justice Court yesterday in LABOR and materials for drillingthe case of Lester Jaeger, 22 years a deep well at the Tucson facility old, route 9, box 185, charged with of the U. S. Veterans Administra- speeding 65 miles an hour in.a 45- tion will be obtained by bids which mile zone, on condition that he will close in Washington, D.

a $15 fine by that time. E. August 1, local authorities an- P. Baca paid a $2 fine for passing nounced yesterday. a boulevard stop sign.

Victors In National Advertising Contest 1 A THE MOTORISTS' TAX BILL OTHER TAXES MIU1ON Sciwice Inc. 7-l A 55-YEAR-OLD man was held A COMPLAINT charging G. E. in the city jail last night by United States Immigration and Naturalization Sen-ice authorities for in- lUbtrU a i trtciiJi. The affidavit quoted Bridges as vesUgation on an immigration law- violation.

AX INSPECTION of the United States Army recruiting station here was made yesterday by Capt. Raymond Stone, Fort Bliss, district recruiting officer. He was accompanied by Sgt. J. C.

Flvnt. E. B. COPHER, charged in West Phoenix Precinct Justice Court with driving recklessly Sunday on Central avenue, yesterday pleaded not guilty and his trial was set for 10 a. m.

August 27. Gopher was involved in a collision with a car driven bv R. H. Axtell, 206 en Vcstcl Gifford, Mesa, and Indianola avenue. Ho was released on his own recognizance.

A PERMIT to transfer appropria- Milner testified that a Objective of the Communist to its "revolution plan" was to control workers' movements. Charges Conspiracy day crted vc sat com! missioner to J. W. Foote, Duncan. "After gaining control of unions," Jie testified, "the method is continuous strikes." Miss Carol King of New York, Chief counsel for the labor leader, Charged the case was "the outcome cf a conspiracy by employers who are trying to "get Mr.

Bridges because he is the symbol of labor Strength they are trying to break." Crop Dusting Test To for permits to appropriate water for stock watering purposes were paid to the state water commis- -eT thY' or th National Forest and 27 are to es tablish lo water Qn the Crook National Forest. BIDS will be opened at the Arizona Highway Department today on road construction at 10 a. m. for construction of 7.9 milos of the Stein's Pass Highway west from San Simon and at 2 p. m.

for construction of miles Prescott-Jerome Highway at a point 22 miles east of Prcscott. An experimental large-scale crop THE BOARD of directors of state nrl dusting program will begin today In the Salt River Valley and be extended to Southern Arizona next week in efforts of the U. S. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quaran- 1 Ing is economically feasible in the for the institutions yesterday rejected eight bids received for construction of a Bradley, H. D.

Osborne and M. M. Johnson with aggravated assault June 24 of W. L. Lee, 2300 Grand avenue, yesterday was dismissed in West Phoenix Precinct Justice Court on request of the complainant and with consent of the county attorney's office.

FOUR MEN who left recently to complete enlistment examinations at the United States Naval Training Station at San Diego have been accepted, officers here said yesterday. The men, first from Arizona lo begin six-year enlistments under the new navy regulations, are James Campbell Warren Luther Glass, Phoenix; Smith, Tempe; Ralph Clay Walls, Buckeye. THE STATE board of embalmers will meet at the capitol today to conduct examinations and license applications. It will be the initial meeting of the board as it now is constituted. THE ESTATE of Mrs.

Ida Ber. FEES covering 34 applications, ger Germann, Higley, who died June 1, is valued at $20,088, according to an estimate filed in Maricopa County Superior Court yesterday by Louis Groehler and Otto Berger, appraisers. OFFICES of the Maricopa County Public Health unit were moved yesterday from the courthouse to 17th avenue and Washington street, adjacent to the state capitol. SELECTION of a successor to the late Oliver H. Loch, city treasurer, will not be made for at least 10 days, owing to the absence of M.

F. Wharton, city commissioner, who is vacationing, city officials said yesterday. Several candidates are under consideration for the position. IRA BAXTER, 40 years old, yesterday chose to spend 10 days in I jail in lieu of a $10 fine when he hospital building addition, a store- pleaded guilty in city court to dis- dition and for alteration of turbing the peace Sunday by ficht- al the Arizona State Hos- ing at Third and Jefferson streets Sects. The appropriation set experiments will be con ducted by the in co-opera- up for the work.

A CONTRACT was awarded the i Fish Contracting Company, Phoe' pany. Both long and short staple cotton will be dusted. To Watch Results Th- El anrt unl at th Arizona State The dusting will be extended i Th next week as far south as 0 ofA in the Santa Cruz River Valley will be continued on a weekly basis for the next six weeks. T. C.

Barber, of the federal Iwreau and in charge of the program. Mid tlir dusting had been carried on rxprrimenUJIy hy hand methods in Arizona for the past nix years, hut this would hr the first larer-nfalo experiment using dusting planes. "Farmers throughout the state have been invited to watch the results of the experiment," he Charles Eagle, 30, charged with the $10 sentence. HUBBARD, 34 years old, yesterday was charged in municipal court with assault and batery of Claude Young at 15 West Adams street by striking Young with a bil- I' 8 1 a Hubbard was released The company's bid was unde 300 bon a pending arraignment. CHARGED with theft of four pieces of jewelry and glasses valued yesterday by the board of directors of state institutions for installation of a sewerage system with disturbing the peace Saturday of Marzelliea Brown, 309 South Seventh street, at $2 from the J.

J. Newberry Com- Huddy Roy Gregory, 52 years old, pany store, 34 West Washington colored, yesterday pleaded guilty street, Stephen Vest, 27 years old in yesterday pleaded guilty in city in West Phoenix Precinct Justice Court. Sentence will be imposed at 1:15 n. m. today.

ROBERT SCOTT, 32 years old, Saturday. court and was sentenced to 30 days jail. The articles were stolen Court after Phoe- 1 Mr. Barber conferred.yesterday Court. Scott with J.

L. E. Lauderdalc, state entomologist, concerning warnings to beekeepers in the areas to be dusted. Fields to be dusted are in the Salt River Valley, the Casa Grande Valley and the Santa Cruz River Valley. Dtasting will begin this morning was jailed in lieu of bond.

CHARGED with disturbing the peace of E. A. Brenner. P. G.

Crockett, 31 years old, and Ike Johnson. 2R. yesterday pleaded not guilty in West Phoenix Precinct Justice Court and each was leased under S10 bond. AN INFORMATION filed jnue between Washington and Jefferson streets and was sentenced by W. O.

Click, city magistrate, to 30 days in jail. A 10-DAY jail sentence was imposed in city court yesterday on Joe Cunningham. 19 years old, for vagrancy. Imposition of sentence deferred 30 days in the case on the ranch of W. H.

Bond 2f 1M op r'countv Superior Court ontheSmiUij vcsterd ay chargc Ro bort Lee 32 ranch 1H miles north ycars colored 1234 south 10th avenue, with theft June 26 of 551 Lacy ranch miles east of Gil- nnd a 535 watch, the property of ren Joe Kinnison, 825 North Second Dusting Near Buckeye strppl Tomorrow fields of J. Hodges HOMER MILLER, 42 years old, 1642 East Jackson street, yester- was treated in St. Joseph's Jack Barnes and Spilal for a knife wound in his near Marinette. will be dusted left arm. He was released.

Police Fields of Roberts and Robert- (took the namc of a suspec t. son seven miles southwest ol FOR the lirst time in many Coolidge, and Vensel and Vensel, 10 miles southwest of Coolidge. will re of George Clancy, 78, on the" same charge, in tiorth of Buckeye, E. A. Pennington.

one mile west of Perryville, Cranium Crackers be dusted Vallev. in the Casa Grande Dusting in the Santa Cruz River Valley will include fields of W. H. Lane at Sahuarita and Earl Lane Tubac. All fields will be posted with white flags, Mr.

Barber said. The work will be done by the Carberry Crop Dusting Company. Queen Mother Feted LONDON, July Mother Mary was the guest of honor tonight at a dinner given by Joseph P. Kennedy, United States ambassador, and Mrs. Kennedy the embassy, THICK CHOCOLATE HALTED MILK WHS) Sando-lck S(orr) STULTS EAGLE DRUG Central At Jeffenm in FICTION KIDS Here are six famous children of weeks, there will be no special'fiction: Tom Brown, Oliver Twist meeting of the city commission to-j Peter Pan, Tom Sawyer, William night.

The usual summer decrease in business and the. fact that the city's federal aid paving program, which made necessary many special Tell's son. Tiny Tim. Each of them did one of these things: Asked for more; went to Rugby; lived in Never-Never Land; meetings, now is completed, largely said "God bless us, every will eliminate necessity fre-'had an apple shot from his head' quent meetings, city officials said bothered Aunt Polly. yesterday.

A PETITION for letters of administration in the estate of H. C. Gilbert, prominent Phoenix rancher and politician, who died June 10, yesterday was filed in Maricopa County Superior Court by Mrs. Frances Gilbert Harelson of Glendale, Mr. Gilbert's daughter.

The value of the estate is estimated at $10,000. Dr. M. S. Hawkins CREDIT DENTISTRY PHONE 4-2744 18 and 30 E.

Washington St (Over Darling Drew Shop) Which did which? (Answers On Page 6) Bank Are bank from all I tout month. taking care in Flood JACKSON. Ky, July Eastern Kentucky's placed at 71 tonight covery of the bSdy old Ruth Rose unfer th? a houw a mile udin ordinal 5te than 25 persons are mining Happy winners again! For the third consecutive year the elaaiified advertising department of the Arhona Kepoblle and Phoenix Gazette been judged topi, placing the newspapers ahead of 400 other publications throughout the nation in cities ot to 150,000 population, despite the handicap of lower official population in Phoenix. Miss Dorothy Edwards holds the 1939 first-place cup awarded the department yesterday by Fred Myers, advertising Republic, Gazette WmMcNutt Want Ad Week Honor For the third consecutive year' the Arizona Republic and Phoenix Gazette have been awarded first place among the nation's newspapers in cities of 100,000 to 150,000 population on the basis of results obtained during National Want Ad Week. is the fourth year the newspapers have won first place in the competition of the five years they have entered.

Lee Hover, manager the classified advertising department, and members of his staff were presented the 1939 first-place trophy engraved at a meeting of the Monday Breakfast Club in Hotel Adams yesterday morning. The presentation was made by Fred Myers, advertising manager for the newspapers, on behalf of the National Association of Classified Advertising Managers. Praises Department Mr. Myers praised the department for its achievement and commended the promotional work of Roy Bradt, T. M.

Pennington and Charles Hague in preparation of the National Want Ad Week campaign. The 1939 contest wan described by Mr. Hover as one of the most successful since the newspapers hare been taking part in the nation wide week, which is designed to educate newspaper readers concerning the value of classified advertising as a medium for fulfilling a definite economic need both in the home and in business. "Credit is due to employees in all departments of the newspapers," Mr. Hover said.

'The splendid co- Russian Envoy Killed In Crash MOSCOW. July Soviet ambassador to China, Ivan Luganets-Orelsky, and his wife, were killed in an automobile accident Saturday night, the Tass news agency reported tonight The ambassador's chauffeur also was killed when the automobile went out of control because of a faulty steering gear. The accident occurred between the town of Kutaissi and the health resort of Tskhaltubo. where the ambassador was taking a cure. Lugaaiets-Orelsky had been on leave from his post in Chungking for some months because of ill health.

operation obtained from every employee, including the carriers, is responsible for the fine showing made this year." Gain Is Marked Mr. Hover said that want ad lineage for the week, April 23 to 29 inclusive, gained 22 per cent over the 1938 weekly average. The 1939 National -Want Ad Week lineage was 65,436, while the 1938 weekly average was 53,633, making a gain of 11,803 lines. Classified ads totaled for the week, a gain of 884, or 11.5 per cent, over the previous year's weekly average of 7.68S ads. In the promotional campaign during Want Ad Week, the character.

Lassie played a predominant role. Prices Rise On Cantaloupe Local cantaloupe shippers, facing the last week of the shipping season, yesterday reported the best prices of the deal to date and demand exceeding supply. One hundred cars were loaded from the local the last day this year the number will be that high. The demand for melons pushed the price of the 36-to-a-crate size to $1.50 and the 45-size to 51-75 per crate in car- lots, f. o.

cash track. Phoenix. Quotations for the same quality melons have ranged, since the season opened June 20, from $1 to $1.15 for the 36-size and $1.15 to $1.25 for the 45-size. The old law of supply and demand, which dictated the profit or loss of every melon deal hi tke Salt Valley, this week hi working In favor of the shippers. The Imperial valley and Yuma districts have closed down for "the season.

Only few of melons are being shipped from the San Joaquin Valley, California, North Carolina and Nevada. New Mexico and Colorado cantaloupes will not be ripe until the local harvest is exhausted. Shipment! yesterday brought Arizona's total for the season to 2,493 carloads, exceeding last year's final figures by 135 cars. Shippers estimate there are 400 carloads to be shipped from local fields. COLUMBUS, July The Japanese-controlled govern- Paul V.

McNutt, U. S. high com- ment at Peiping has forbidden co- missiouer to the Philippines, in high schools of North offered the presidency of State University tonight hut TP-! iect it because, he said, he will I Mobile arsenals supply Chinese accept appointment as Federal Se-j troops in Shansi Province with curity administrator. (arms and ammunition made from The offer was made by trustees lstccl rails tor" by guerrillas, of the university after a day-long meeting and McNutt was quoted byj the Ohio State Journal as replying by telephone from Washington: 'The President will send my name to the senate for the post of Federal Security administrator and I shall accept it. I am deeply grateful for the Ohio State offer, bull KIUS mars AND IMPS THfi OJffi TO IPS CLEAN.ftainle» spreyawn.

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Standing, left to right, are. At Austin, Don Short, Howard Currie, Misa Edwards, Fred Kent, Hobnrt and William Brown. Seated are Leroy Breinholt, Ralpft Storm, Richard Coffee, Argus Harkreader, Landon Jarrett and Lee Hover, manager of the department. To Get Security Post under the circumstances cannot accept the post." McNutt's name was reported to have been "well received" by trustees as they sought a successor to Dr. George W.

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