The Santa Fe New Mexican from Santa Fe, New Mexico • 1

SANTA: WE NEW -MEXICAN Thi Oldest Newspaper In the Southwest Founded In 1849 Atiociated Pmt SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 31. 1916 nited Preu 30 I'ric 5 Onti 50. resident Proclaims End to Hostilities ir, Warmer Weather Sg ireseein at Inaugural committee Yindenberii, Millikin, Nations Taxes May Be Cut $700' Million Truman's Action Would Action Drops Portion of i War Powers Authority to Srii Mine Is Kmlnl Immediate And White Will Join In Senate Command WASHINGTON.

Dec. SI CD Senator Taft (R-Ohio) -r Reduce Excise Levies On Many Luxury Items WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 President Trumans proclamation terminating today was elected chairman hostilities may automatically of the Republican steeringredUce the nations 1947 tax i committee, policy by approximately $700! group of the Senate GOP, million. Colin F. Stam.

exmajority. Tafts P.ert the joint congres- sional committee on internal which had been expected, jytvenue. told reporter that, under tightened the grip of the "big, Mr. Truman's action, excise levies four on command of the first publican-controlled Senate in 14 furs lusgg and 0tfr c0IJ'j items will be cut back ef-t fective July t. The tax on liquor 111 Other member, are Senator.

Van-1 drop from 19 to 6 a proof gallon. Mlln The reductions were made manda- and Millikin of Colorado. jtory In the 1943 wartime revenue There were signs that an Incipient act in which Congress stipulated the rebellion" against their leadership high war-imposed excise should be waa fading completely. As the Re- trimmed to specified levels six publican committee on committees month after "the termination of hammered away at perfecting lu list hostilities." of committee assignments. Chairman' These special excise lev tea now are Robertson of Wyoming told report- yielding about 114 billion era that 8enator Tobey of New, The saving In the last half of 1947 Hampshire had bid for the chair- will be about 1700 million.

manshlp of the banking committee. Tobey had indicated to reporters earlier that he might seek the commerce committee chairmanship which the big four" want for Whit. First organisation attempts of the Republicans in the thus went off-es presaging a somewhat when House members meet Thursday Ticket for the grand openmg to go through the same procedure. program of Radio Station KTRC, Despite loud opposition from anti- to be held Sunday at 1 at the Dewey forces. Representative Halleck Lensie theater, have been complete-of Indiana appeared certain of vic-jiy distributed, Ed Souder Jr, ata-tory in the four-way race there for tion manager, reported today.

About the OOP floor leadership. Halleck 1 1.700 tlckeU were handed out to 4 ivv ucu uui WASHINGTON. Dec. 31 President Trurran released part, of the governments extraordinary wartime power today tv declaring the period of ended at noon. H.

acti-m wiped off the -tatue honks immediate! en ergercy la and set 33 others sr end s.x fr row or Ended at once the power to owned p.ant ard m.t r- xed often dur.rg d.vpu-es In moi tns unn Cor.ge-s intervenes w.tn nr government must turn hi tr the p-i-vate owners th coal m.r.es ow holds And after th.it di'e a ter of 1 emergency taxes drop to i rate Among these a-e excis on liquor, furs and luxuries The l.qror ux w.l. drop from 19 to 58 the proof ga T. Bv acting before 1944 cJvsed Mr Truman knocked one ver tne government guaranteed support prog-am for farm prod lets It will go on for two ve-j But had Mr Truman waited unt.l 1947 to act tne program, wh: mtg.h' ct 115 billion 1 bi crop 'ex. wn'Id have eve ded 1M9. The law pros to' -o ga for two vea-s beg rr.

w-th the firxt dav of January i-r-red a-e'r after a pro, lama-lor. e-ri -g warmer weather cted today for the tomorrow at of Gov.Eleet Mabry- The event, to take place, permitting, in out-aonies on the atepi plt'ol, will signal a- ai function featuring pywar scope and cere- 08 111 broadcast th 11 43 to 12.45 m. tM ether preventa tesomes. they wUl be fcll of representative; hire been made for trout either location. jfr chief itate supreme court 0 the oath of office to 1 pom peer, will be aworn jmtice Howard L.

Blck- orhor officer will be rr th day in various jit tier la acheduled Btb to John X. Mllee, eommisaloner. and O. i selected attorney gen-aiprtme court building, mar In Daniel K. 8ad-4 to the aupreme court, na adnunlater th oath B.

McOhee, -who the high court to ay. Joseph M. Montoya, -ag Mrs M. A. Romero, Commission Oeorg rlk sworn In by Justice a ef the supreme court enemome In the au- building and at th newly-elected officer.

elected officials for ir otths have not been a at the peel ally -con- dorm on the west step' ol will get under way at then official escorts call in of dignitaries to usher event. pitrd. 200th coast artll-mt, reserve and ROTC officers will escort the official party, and i at the outdoor alt are ft 11:15 a Vat win act as ushers at juration with State Police B. Martinet in charge of puts Be baa requested the rt at I on the west side DR. EDGAR L.

HEWETT Dr. Edgar L. Heivell Dies in Albuquerque M- Truman act.on es not if-Dr. Edgar L. Hewett.

81. director of the Museum of New Mexico and (eet manv o'her pe- School of American Research, died this morning of a cerebral hemorr.lage There are more than emer- ha been endorsed for the post by sant Feans wishing to attend the Presbyterian hospital. Albuquerque A pioneer in American archaeologv 8ome -a -hev -e to Oov. Thomas E. Dewey of New, formal opening.

York. oocnuia. and for decades one of the most forceful and dvnamic figure in that the rd of Souder alio warned tlcketholders hed- Hewett had suffered a second major stroke last week afer some xpecif ed war" or tnere- THOMAS J. MABRT Dempsey Urges Capitol BuildinePlansGo Ahead af'er Other ay tbev are for the duration of tre Thus the o' as used bv M- Truman larxelv a technica'. matter furring on language Corgres ned each j'afi'e.

He made clear that he was not proclaiming the ar ended or the lared eme'gencv oe Consequently the on or the durat.on of the emergenev Taft and Vandenberg, who also, that the theater doors will be closed being admitted to the bplial. His may be steered Into the 1943 presl- promptly at 12 45, and no one will physician said he also suffered from I dential contest, emerged with un- be admitted after that time. The poisoning. For several years UOtlllll 1 at thf 1 Doctor and Mrs Hewett have spent the greater part of the winters at 1 Albuquerque and she was at the Taft was limed to the senates mome. which will feature Holly- hospital.

Several weeks ago. after Anew steertng eommitte and was ex- TOO1 UJent- lnd pec ted to be elected "tw chairman I1 Fbnda orv.str. at today's session. Vandenberg wasj From 2 to 5 the station will hoidt chosen for president pro open house, to 4 Suspected the first shock, he rallied and mi sblajajx about for brief period 1 1 If I I lipttc Vl VllU -R. 11 V.

A I The second shock much more which everyone wvfrp- After a relapse last night 1 y0ur teen-agers, tao from A Uf director WASHINGTON. Dm. tt the State ef New Max ire waata te ge ahead with Its $1 aUlllon cap-, itol building Improvement pregram, It wUl have to inbmit a eeond appltcatioa to the office ef temporary controls, officials of that agency laid today. Kansas 'the presiding officers job on which1! invited. TlckeU are not necessary ndClt- Md, nd tao from Denver of the 'ar' are not is jssrrxssisss, in the city KTRC will join the facilities ofnci ngume awociaie oi unevor l0jay, accused of car theft and drafting Aourg men for marce, the American Broadcasting Co Jll11' rallpd 10 breaking into a Roe filling station is hitched to duration of the emer- Millikin wils named leader and AuTuraplaremiym he'com-! pn.gram ill be U.

3 Steel's only bv isndM.nd Neo, mittees also, with Vandenberg tak-i Theater Guild on the Air. ,1 and fnver, a ending to the ing over foreign relations Taft labor Among the Hollywood personall-j An executive with bewildering police, who picked up three of the vmy nd bavv se iw a IWhite commerce and Millikin fi- tlM who wl PP11, on 018 Lensie maze of lntereU, Dx'tor Heaett four last night State police naboed, 'nance program, which will be aired, will nevertheless was a dirt" aroliaeoio- the fourth the un.on bus sta'ion be Tex Ritter, Hal Derain, new 'gist who spent years on the scene thj forenoon Senator Wherry R-Neb, re AIicmht of Water announced there would ug on the south side of prior to and during the augural ceremony; no 1 last Palace avenue in XXL fy inducted officials will unite at a reception from it the Art Museum. Brig. nd Mrs. Sage will Intro-taaS ta Pm Ek-w) There Is no reason" why the state capitol building and remodeling program cannot go ahead at once, retiring Oov.

J. Dempsey said today. The building commission now has available fl.5 million, and presumably any materials at hand might be used for commencing the program, he said. He expressed belief that the commission might obtain surplus materials- such ss wiring, conduit and fixtures, made available to the state through acquisition of Bruns General hospital a deal which has been approved on an interim basis by the Whr Department and the war assets administration. As for Bruns, said the governor, It will go to the state unless It Is InMire Hinder Firemen! Work Hundimppfd bv tbf ad b-senre of water pressure firemen buttled stubborn tivo-HsA-m re for more than an hour morning a dobe houe owned dv FV.x Pmo Box 18 i As Fria Tb booster av ued fo fignt tre b.are Cause of the heher frm dpfetive w.E.ng or a bedroim to't piping couid not be immediacy determit e1 The f.re -was ia'ev ooi.fined to two rear room tne cluster of fie ad oimng ones bur ard bounty and Offices Te Holiday off courthouse will be elected whip and assistant leader, Capitol records singing star, Marilyn unearthing, measuring and judging The Driver var broke down so stood somewhat apart from the top KinK.

of the King sisters; Prank the remains of American l.fe As a thf poiue -aid. the Mis-our. bn, quartet as they disposed of opposl- DeVol, of the Ginny Simms show. i teacher and scientist he has been turned the piaie thev Producer of the show will be Lee ranked close to Louis Agassis had previousiv abandoned tne Ne- Oillette, production manager for' Living in Santa Fe for vears his braska car and tame on to Raton Capitol records Other stars also research extended to Mexico the jn the meant. me the tao Denver will be present, but their names are Ma.va ruins of Guatemala and Yu- bovs hatl thrown in a.th them not yet available Icatan and regions In northern Af- Xt Raton, the poi.ee wnv KTRC.

which will operate on a riea and Arabia Undoubtedly the tole another tar whirr flrrr 1400 kilocycle frequenev at a power greatest and mnt permanent trib- mljr Rwe Alter break. ng of 250 watts, Is New Mexico's most ute to hit artivtties will be the na- into'the fil.ng station a- tnat tnvi modern radio plant and one of the tlonal monument of the United they tame on to bants Fe States; It was thiough his vigorous hfre Vr Besides the newest equipment ln'efforts that the nations legislators Thf ip began n.gh' the tran.smis.sion end, the studios were spurred to pieserv'e the PaM.olmn Cha'es and COntr' room are th cultural 1ar' trrn- pteked up one of the youths at rH tn innrtnronf design srnmted erations. ridf, holW and him to head- Undoubtedly me nnsst compre- quarteis lor Alter he henslve blograpt of Doctor Hewett )iad (he tor of their tiave.s, a a. i. i a.

amv.rg aJ AMffAirn JOHN J. DEMPSEY wtow except during the county officials, -iVen away by the Incoming gover- licenses which had been approved J- Mabry list of appointments 30 a m. in the dis- ikw before Judge David ewemony is not ex-1 T- longer than 30 min- 1 the habit of aDDrovina ap- nd Sebastian would continue by 'he city council. Mabry, who takes office ail 'The council, having Isae ifaelinaJ 01Cf 1H been the habit of approving ap- and no final Muay Hintz wiwld remain duector governor tomorrow, has declined to voice granting liquor licenses, has of jhe U1 HTannouncM lata rtav that yesterday tnat himself on the Bruns ac ln th lnnfr core of the new bmld- ng. they are fully commit the county offices were1111111011 'plica' ion as i Dempsry reiterated that apace ing them 7 ball Citv Clerk Law- must found immediately for four nt a issuing state driv-1 ute 8encips- hlch wl)1 have t0 Olirl to in 11 th-hour nilh move to make room for the legls a- Oliri Hi office and other tlve sesslon- which I ball wiu be closed all They are the gRme and b.

iment, the state liqurir control dl- Tav Fvomivlliin office arid officers in'vlsion' New Mexieo maBazlne and vjll I tlx ri.l lllll Mill protected from nni rAa anH llhrafinna entvi tlAta Itcconsider Rulin? snd On Tflx ExeillOtioil top Jobs In the revenue bureau, in- i a eluding William A. Vatson A.bu- "udlos and. rom, Harvey I smoulderuig bedding added firemens d.fficu.ties The first a. aim aed a. 9 35 9 15 and thr jnojhI The authont es said the Hewett fa'her.

Hanson would be turned over to the Hewett. of Yorkshire and traced bat through New OIL ALLOW AHI Eng, and to the genrv fo.k of Had- The New Mexico oil allowable Tor (('nliiMt4 mn To rels daily production Spurrier, secretarv of the state oil conservation commission rejairted todav PLANS MIFTIM. The f.rsl U-e -v Scouts dlstiut lomtn, 'ee lit wi.l be teut lids' Hette.iT.sr. Lire tat i-no tod. The comm.

tier coirpye org an. ration .1 program tor the vea' Whou.se also will original plan The Mate supreme court refused querque attorney, who waa house these agencies In Bruns, at today to reconsider its previous rul- counsel for the buerau, and John A least 'part of a long- ing that veteran of World War IT Flask. Bemahllo county assessor range program to make the former who lived the state prior to Jan 1, who hosmtal a state health and welfare 1934. are eligible for an ex-soldiers fire add. ttonal space fir tax exemption of 52 000 Reporting the selectiona bore the -L offices now housed elsewhere.1 Martin A Threet, attorney for approval of Mabry, Salazar said he -cheduie of ABC network broad Refrrrmc to hLs leDort on state Bernalillo County Assessor John A was retaining Leon Miller, from iasli' and a a member of the Zia Referring to hLs on ate Bern the court Grant county, as head of the Income carl' Prora" the outgoing riaxa.

ground that and severance Ux dlvu.on. s-atewlde ime.est originating tn h.iiit can. a Fe county dur- none of the judges writing the ma- He named these replacements for network cities. -H Corner of Marcyand ing his adminfstration. at a cost of Jonty opinion had heard oral argu- other personnel: KOAT' ad ul' VegasKFUN beginning Jan.

$2 million Slate institutions, ments of the case Joe Calloway, Raton, head of the 'K ed today. i he said have received 00 000 from The court divided 3-to-2 in the sales, compensating and luxury Ux Tf 1 ad! contact representa- the nos'war iund outside of appro- original opinion with Justices divisions; Mike Gallegos, Quay coun- broadcast local programs of an taming officers will be Driatton for new buildings and Charles Br.ce and Eugene ty, motor vehicle division; Charles tvpe and to 'kkteof rooms (Room Siuipment i.uian Th- maioritv mn- RnAsett. motor transnort-tinn Aivi. accommodate groups of interested ing or the new build-' named MaJ mldalr Demnsev added that, the end of listed of Justice A Hudspeth and sion and director of ports of entry; spe. tator at other programs.

RRA( TWILL III. ALBUQLf RQUE, De Jl T-Warren Braiewell s'ale nnne inspector, renamed rr.us.lv ill torisv at WA hospital, hi faml.v ported re- Mabry Will He 1 Itli to Hold (jOVcriioihii Since Statehood a a piesentlv sltuaud his adminLstraion found the state District Judge Charles Fowler Sam Soaa. drivers' license division, ai "State Supreme Court I liquor division hold.ng in abevanceand A W. Marshall Today's decision and Paul Culver, Albuquerque, gaso- A ir Mexican 1 10 applications for Santa Fe liquor reflected the same d-vision. line ux division.

(pn ypw pr't Day Thomas Mabry will be the 14tn Lmd'ev a advei ho.H the uernorhip to xuLLf4H, The New Mexican will observe New 3 ear's day tomorrow by not publishing. The staff wlsheo all leader a happy and pmaperoua New Year. Inauguration Was 6 Occasion of a Lifetime 9 i.eu-p to xeel iti 19:8 been the msn New Mexico ine stateho-'d. the 1 2th elected to that offee Twinave nr of entered the office by wav of the himse.f lieutenant p- VA ashli ton Llndsev and A H.Kken ute tne I rxt til ek S.nce otif tv'ii S4 Mex a a 1 ..1 i 04 Rep 5 ee'tel in 19 iw the it be. ng ree a in then oenwr Bulletin" JOMS A I.AI Gill IN l( hT BARGAIN WITH I I VMS WASHINGTON.

Dei. 31 P' The national labor relation board today directed the Jones A laiugh-lln Steel Corp. to barjaln with John I. Lewis' KupervKorv Workers union for Its minr foremen and moved Immediately for a teat of Ita derision In the Supreme ourt. ASKS TOP PRIORITY FOR A-EMRGY PROGRAM LAKE 81 CCESS.

N. Iee. 31 (P The United Slate In a ur-pelae maneuver proposed today that the I nlted Nation seeurltv rounril give top prlorllv to the atomic energy problem In It quest for worldwide arm limitation. DEMOS SIF. NO Rl AkON TO BAR BIIJIO WAMIINGTOV Dee.

31 I' Chairman Illeoder ip-Ui indicated today that Democratic member of the per la I campaign Investigating committee will tell the Henate they know of no reason to bar Theodore C. Rllho from a Henate teat. AR( HDIOC I HE BUTS JF.MFZ INN 'The athollr arrhdloreee of Hants Fe has purchased the Jemri Inn at Jemet Spring for 55d to he ued a a hence for aged priest, the effke of Archbishop Edwin A. Byrne announced today. Is Now a FuU-1 public office as early a 1885 In to Uve Jan.

15 data HaPrtyf Hurrah for the 47th Lincoln county yet this newspaper makinB the JU'T'ev van bj spe-r. could sav of him editorially, he cial Pullman. Included Mrs, MC Mexican a comparatively unknown man Donald and P'Sory of the first sUv when It comes to the great major. tv Frances His Coming into town byj htn- 15' a story of foplekriow mg him Intimately' auU, mobile waa "almost a rtuinph alter a mtIv as 1B49, jatcordinK triumph- alter decades, As early as 149. wrding ans to of etforu to reeieteU for a eetrd tem, Lt 4tehil ewuttiiuonai un.t lemfirraf Heaern L.nh'Pv 'n anv hXxl thee id hull The fii-Nt govern, Af Wiluam Ptna head the kitliee igniter New was dimmed by th electric Illumination that made parts of 8anu Fe bright as day.

No matter from which direction the Ancient City was approached, the dome of the Capitol. Illuminated with mjrakls of electric lights, hovered over Jh capital of the new state like a crown of glory At th entrance of the Plaza i blazed th welcome arch and facing the Plaza on th north stood the venerable Palace of the Oov-ernora. lit up as it had never been lit up before Quadruple rows of with yellow and white bunting artistic folds as a bsr Lhe newsP.per(LWdnodarue",one.vor u.J0Kcrsure of all eyes, statehood and the other, territorial Th oulwart Demo-. government in Santa Fejt had be datl. -'-n mido i governmrui eontlnuous fight, and but let The Octav are A Larra-inio 1 Mrr Mev Kem jA-rev mr Hur.pet iO kei.iiTrx i J9vi.

34 diel a1 ir.ng h. about f.ve fsi Or the New 1919 Jv Mexieo const it u' ion pro. irh a I u-vesr term McDonald elected Nov 7 lll. wa given the rxtia 'en ire I92J-24 that the e.ectton thereat'er would 1925 28 fall on the even-miinbered vekr Ar'hur co.ncidmg with the presidetu.ai a IVmoc'a' Mexico Weather One below ln lop but the weather man has promLsed to up the thermne'' for the Inauguration tomorrow Our New Year resolu'Wn is s.mp.c no matter how fashionable they mav become, we have resolved to abstain from stomach ulcer. City (for 24 hours ending at 7 a mi High 31 low 1 Airport (Endirg 11 N) ami H-gh 21, low 4.

thl a long je me he and his made the most of their 1912 tn- it tXmng hi4 Umg tin istrtun the term H.x in 1 1 eei1 cutiAUt itum fh ged to rediee Vter him vAme vte T's ex. -nwa. b'ew Mexico auguration. -w Governor (William I msident Inaugural- had inaugural- naa signed 1, ev William Howard Tift the proclamation u.n, executive of this statehood at 1 35 Jn 6 1 first Democratic tn the presence, among o'her. 1 -vjj and the first Congressmen -Elect George Cur a bia suu." land Fergus-on and Bun a-sivlnfng.

flags a-flyln. festal spirit running high mad the Inaugural day of the new state and of Its governor an occasion never to be forgotten The dav broke every promise of being perfect and of bearing out the p.omi-e of last nights starry sky However, even Orion last n-ght I ViiivH rot 19P it Df-n crt 41 Pempe iV-rntx' ew he the term to to vegrs no.il BUuesvo Fmlel de Ralx IVmiHii' -ed 19:8 died h.v i gfr r.e ink olfie And N-i imp te Ntstev he nu Aifd Ua.vler IPe primgrr Repubiictn guvernor. McUona aiki 'hn 94 'e 'r ground. Illumined the front of the Palace, along the facade glittered stars of light and above all shone th tiimH of five governor, (teoliaosd on gsgo ftw) Under prevturp Irotn VkSVl't ftp? 7, 11th' 9rn la; 48 1890, had hpld a ag ural cunmuticc. McIXtna.d xpp.