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I THE CHATTANOOGA yMBS: CHATTANOOGA; SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 1953. CHARGES RETIRED AGAINSTED ALLEY Crime Against Nature Case Off Docket 34 Gaming Cases Also Retired NO HOMICIDES DURIHGMONTH July Third Month Since 24 Without Any Murders, Clinton Reports BUT! 2 SO FAR THIS YEAR City Had 76 in 36 Check on Good-Time Houses Is Cited by Commissioner Fine Quality Remains Long After Price, Is Forgotten Its important to get the greatest possible valua for your dollars. That means Buy quality, for fine quality is remembered- long after price is forgotten. Were proud to feature a number of Americas best-known clothing names brands that mean moneysaving quality, smarter appearance and greater com- -fort. more, these nationally recognized clothes will serve you better, last longer, and need less trips to the cleaner.

CiXIoinBlie (fqt53fe Style Headquarters for Men and Young Men 809 Market Street Thru to 810 Broad Street Judge Raulston Schoolfield yesterday retired a 2-year-old crime against nature charge against reputed Gambler W. E. (Ed) Alley, 37, after Assistant Robert E. Cooper reported the prosecutrix in the case has declined to press the charge a second time. At the same time, the judge retired 34 indictments for promoting gaming against 16 former holders of Federal gaming tax stamps who had never been served with summonses after the indictments were returned.

The cases can be revived if the defendants are taken into custody. The action came as Judge Schoolfield retired a docket of 74 cases that had been on the books! 1 for months or years and on which 1 no action appeared forthcoming iin the near future. The indict-1 merits, including the gaming cases, had been issued against 54 defend-: snt 1 Tried Early Last Year Former Star Athlete at UC The case against Alley was tried earlv last year, at which timej he was sentenced to 15 years prison for a crime against nature and 21 vears for assault and battery with intent to ravish. Judge Roger Frank has become asso-Schoolfield later granted him a dated with the Office Equipment new trial in the assault case, and company, 803 Broad Street, as Alley attorneys appealed the oth-, vlceresi(jen and sajes manager, er conviction to the supreme court. The higher court reversed White, piesident of the and sent the case back i company, announced yesterday.

i Fr nk, who is widely known in Cooper said yesterday business circles because of his Barbara Ann Beavers, I connection ith the Mid-South i who brought the charges against Supply Company, will take over Alley, has indicated she will not hi new post Monday, White said prosecute the case again. i During his prep school and col- I understand her husband is lege days. Frank was a star kth-IfATflP I Iff AT TUTPTIO Opposed to further prosecution. lete. At McCallie School he was VII flmKlJHIHKN he said, adding later: In view four-letter man, starring both 1 V1VJJ mill.

JJll. 1U11U the supreme courts decision, we; in basketball and football. He re- didnt think we could make out a 1 reived three letters in football and case. Itwo each baseball, track and of Two-Way System of' Cooper said that so far as he 1 basketball. knows, the assault agd battery i He entered the University of 'with intent to lavish charge is 1 Chattanooga following his gradu-! still outstanding against Alley, Initiation from McCallie There he was that it is probable it too will beja dependable quarterback on the net, red if Mrs.

Beaers does not I Moccasins for three seasons. The Nashville, Chattanooga desire to prosecute. After his graduation trom UC St. Louis Railway is installing a Faces Sentence I in 1940, he became teacher of two-way communications system' AlleVi uho was cleared recently Physical education and science at in its Cravens Yard here to im- of one of the manv ga 1 thefall of 1941 was named prove and speed up operations, T. chaiges that have been issued at Tnon (Ga-) Hlgh school.

J. Hale, superintendent of the against him, still faces a work- jn During War Chattanooga and Huntsville dm- He entered the aimed forces in sions, house sentence of 11 months and announced yesterday. IVer sewrhtriibetwee1 locaiWord WaArfn ad sel.ved ln na July was the third month since 1924 in which no homicides have! occurred in Chattanooga, Lt. Roy Clinton, head of the homicide bu-l reau, reported to Commissioner Roy Hyatt yesterday. I The three murder-less months on the record books all occurred within the past eight months.

They weie lastj, December, last and July. Every other month of eveiv year mie 1924 has seen at least one homicide inChattahooga, Lt. Clin-, ton said. i Last year at this time there had been 20 horn. rides in Chattanooga.

1 Through July of th.s year there veie only 11, Lt. Clinton reported, i 'The possibility that August might become another month ithout murders heie was quickly eliminated yesterday afternoon by the fatal shooting of Edward Pei ry, 27, colored, of 721 Blair's Alley.) The. past few years have shown much progiess in the reduction of homicide rates. In 1936 there were 76 murders in the city limits of Chattanooga. In one month of that year theie were 16 homicides, Lt.

Clinton said. No Records Beford 1924 There are no homicide records, available at police headquarters, for years before 1924, but police officials thought it unlikely that1, there were ever any more murders in any one year befoie the EstllTlcltCS SdVillQ -Whlnh Tleuer cmnpanying Of $30,000 POSSible Oil monthly re'port to Commissioner i RjQht0fW3V dlOSGIl Hyatt yesterday, Lt. Clintorvj 1 State. Im glad to report that we, got by another month without aj The county has chosen the homicide, this being the third, northwestern alternate of two promonth. as far as the records show.

posed routes for a section of the TOWER VIEW OF YARDS T. of the Nashville, Chattanooga Yard from a tower. The tower being installed in the yards. J. Hale, superintendent of the Chattanooga and Huntsille di isions St.

Louis Railway, is shown looking out over a section, of the Cravens ifor retrial. is the control center for the new two-way communication system T.mes stair Photo. conviction However, I that Mrs. X. To Introduce ANSCO PLENACOLOR FILM 4 i the NEW color film for everybodys 120 and 620 size camera COLOR PRINT SPECIAL Buy 1 enlarged color print 0 ey for only Jr Get a duplicate print Pift PP I mte! that there have been no murders new road that will link Bonny For every print you buy well give you a duplicate print no extra cost.

Bargain offer applies only to pictures made on new Ansco Plenacolor Film. Offer goad until September 30, 1333 Come infMoiulay for FRESH, NEW Ansco Plenacolor Film. CHARGE ACCOUNTS WELCOMED Store Hours: Brainerd Center Branch 8:31) A.M. to 5:45 P.M. Downtown Store 8:00 to 5:30 F.3L Vfileil Cammeira Dnap The $33,000 system involves a and state courts, the conviction aviatlon- After his return to civil-series of two-way loud-speakers was aflymed.

and the supreme for outdoor mounting, a tall tow- coui-t has denied Alle a rehearing. resignation to accept his new er, nine desk sets installed in of- The court order putting the 6 fices and a maze of lelavs and penalty into execution has not waa born Cincinnati. His control panel equipment, all tied been received here, however. family moved to Chattanooga to together by wiring extending1 The 34 promoting gaming cases iresid when he waa a sman bov. through the yard.

yesterday resulted from a He membfer of the Kiwanis A crew at oik at any point in (mass return of 232 indictments Club Centenarv Church and the the fi eight yard can be reached against 96 holders of Federal gam- class oif that church, through the two-way louds-speak- mg tax stamps last September.) Tbe Franks reside on Vista er; And all the crew chief will have Two weeks ago. 43 of the de- Drive ln Brainerd. Mrs. Frank is to do is to talk back and ac- fendants paid $14,787 in fines, jthe former Miss Edna McAmis. knowledge the instructions.

It will With the remainder of the 80 de-jihey have two children Marilyn be like being able to stand outside, fendants who were rounded Roger Frank Jr. talk in a normal tone of voice and winning retirement or dismissal of, be heaid half a mile away. the cases because of faulty orjPUAPTFR FORMED HERE In replying, the yard employe incomplete evidence against rrm htc can speak fiom a distance of 15 The chaiges against those who gY P-UBLIC ACCOUNTANTS CCmnmtsionMi Hyatt "pointed out Oaks Dri ve and Dayton Boulevard that only a few years ago Chatta- County Judge Thrasher reported nooga received national publicity yestei day, explaining that the because of the large number of alternate will save us at least homicides here. At that time the! $30,000 in the cost of the Tight-City led the nation in homicides of-way. for its population classification.

1 At the same time, he said the! The commissioner attributed the county has already started buy-reduction of the homicide rate inmg the 8 6 miles of right-of-way recent years here to constant polic-, the county must turn over to the ing of known good-time houses, state for construction of the new He said such places, operated in superhighway carrying traffic over downtown residential 1 1 s. the bridge now under oonstruc-both bv and for white and colored tion acioss Chickamauga Dam. people, have been a source of Judge Thtasher declined to eatl- i trouble and scenes of fights and mate the total cost of the right-, homicides of-way, pointing out that weve. Chief Ed Ricketts and Detec- Mill got a lot of property to buy! tive Chief Grady Head are co-op- up there yet." I eratmg their efforts to elimi- Federal and state funds will nate such places, and their efforts build the highway itself, which in- are getting' results, as shown in eludes two elaborate clover- Qfnrlnnt fftP DU Npia the record of the past year, Hyatt leaves across Highway 58 and MUaeni T0r m.U. ai IXeW deviated.

I Hixson Pike, leaving the county! York University Added I responsible only for- buying the! COMMISSIONS. OPENED I u. tJ FacuV at UC DRESSEL WILL GET FOXWORTHS PLACE Brainerd Branch 3625 Brainerd Road Phone 93318 9 East 7th St. Phono 5-1012 or 20 feet, or even up to 60 feet, had never been arrested were from one of the loud-speakers, cleared from the docket yesterday. Theie will be 10 of the master, Cases retired were as follows: speakers mounted on poles and Promoting Gaming Freddie another 25 mounted at switches Broadnax, two cases; John H.

Organization of a Chattanooga Chapter of the National Society of Public Accountants, Ben E. Caldwell, who with W. C. two cases: Thomas Bowles, mg. took the lead in forming the two cases: Thomas Bowles, mg.

took the lead in fonrunj TO YOUNG ATTORNEYS plans, on which one section showed an alternate route, I said that we an aiLeindLe route, mj.i uuu we Norman Dressel, w-ho has com- reslden(. requirements for throughout the yard. Bums, h.at,ZUld To contact the control tower, two cases; Charles L. Coleman. I group, announced the his degree of doctor of philosophy NOV I OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAYS BEMSTEI MS Young Tennessee lawyers may Obtain commissions as first lieutenants in the army reserve, judge OF ROSSVILLE t.

judge re- the yard clPW member will merely two cases; James H. Crosby, two The chapter also will be af-. I11 t1 alternate at New York Umveisity, will be open a SWitch at the speaker near cases; P. C. Carter, two cases; I filiated with the Tennessee As- advocate general corps, with co.i- to the left of the original nght-of- assistant professor of economics where he is working and proceed Eugene Davis, two cases: Jesse sociation of Public Accountants, current call to active duty.

Cap-1 wav looking north is the one and rommerce at University of with the conversation. two cases: George A. Haney, Both Caldwell and Fleming are Tower Commands Yard cases; Ivory Lewis, two cases; members of both the state and' From a 12xl2-foot room atop Leonard R. McCamish, two cases; local organizations. ucau the 35-foot tower the vardmaster 'H.

J. Preston, two cases; Sam Fleming has been elected chap-' Applicants must be under 33, i Meanwhile, the judge said the of uc-s derartment of economics can get a view of the entire yard. two cases; Vera Riv-; ter president and other officers graduates of accredited law countv has warned a corporation and commeice has not completed Through the control mechanism 'era. twm cases; Ivonee Westbrook, named are Lee Byid. vice-presi-, schools who have been admitted building a new cemetery on Hixson the fall schedule of courses, he his instructions will be carried two cases; Harry E.

White, two dent; Howard Cox, treasurer, and c. E. Henley, secretary. Like the national, the local or-1 to practice befoie the highest Pike, right wheie the new road sad that jn the mam Dressel only over the speaker at the point cases. Tennessee courts.

They must m- wdl cioss tha thoroughfare, toWOuld James Foxworth. he wishes to reach. But for gen-' Abandonment of Wife or Cluld- (peon mm xm 1 clude with their applications for stop development, appointment, a request for active; Realtor Notified DE READY Protect your family by guaranteeing them the most advanced treatment and the best of medical care WITHOUT DELAY! Paf4 fa Chattanooga n. who has resigned eral insti-Uctions as many speak- John Calvin Back Jr. Marshall gamzation is for the purpose of his UC teaching to enter busi- eis in different locations as de-i Hunter.

John M. Hall. illiam impioving the standards, effi-duty. j-ja reported that Countv Atty Iness here. Lsired can be cut for stmultane-IHoldawray, Albert Newsom.

Marion ciency and ethical operation of, Qualified applicants should con-' Rober-t P. Frierson has notified; Dressel was born in St. Jacob, ous use. Q- Oliver, Engene Smith, Earl accounting profession, Cald-j tact the chief. Tennessee Militaiy p.pajt01; James R.

Chamberlain, and has bachelor of science Hale explained that the system, S1 ell. explained The 'national fte-i District headquaiters, Franklin in handling th property, to Jnd master of science degrees in which is expected to be ready fori Other cases, most of which werefquently is called upon for studies- Road at Berry Road, Nashville, S(0p woj-fc on the project since thebusiness administration from use about Sept. 15, will be used to listed like the ganiing cases wnthjand suggestions with regard to. for further details county plans to condemn it to be University St. give assignments to switch engine no arrest ever haring been made tax legislation.

Prior to assignment, men for Hixson Pike "clover- Louis. He is a member of the crew-s and instructions about theiunocr the indictment: The Chattanooga chapter, whk-h; eepted, are sent to the judge advo- ieaf Condemnation proceedings Episcopal Church. handling of freight cars and move-1 Ry w- Chapman, larceny; a dozen fcharter members, will cate general school at the Univer- Wln fiied Monday, he said. I He has had teaching experience I ments. Calhoun, non-support: J.

meet once a month on a day and 'ty of Virginia, Charlottesville, Countv Manager-Engineer Wal- at Washington University, wheie The has just installed Cuzzort. fraudulent a of time to be selected later. I for a thiee-mdnth couie in mill- ter t. Brooks said the alternatelhe was accounting laboratory m- a teletypewriter svstem Bennie Hackler. A'imm nm i is rn tarv law (that was chosen is also more struotor, and at University of connects various points over Rn03 robbeiy: Otis Q.

HUDL0W JR. NAMuD Upon ompletion of Hus cour; they may he assigned to any of the continental or overseas army posts and offices. Thev' may fill position? as trial or defense coun ae.s in military courts martial; claims officers or investigating officers: or be employed army procurement services and allied fields. of Refrigerated Warehouses, the association reported yesterday. Bonny Oaks Drive at its south mg at New? York University he has cw c.

u-. end, cross Highway 58. and link been a Part-time instructor of The thiid course of American I chtioi.alK sold, Fred Slayton, hit with the new bridge across the jnarketirg at St. Peters College Red Cross life-saving lasses will an run; Ruth Strickland, larceny. APPLIANCES BY OR AIRPLANE I.

DOCTOR BILLS J. HOSPITAL bills 3. SPECIAL NURSES 4. IRON LUNGS 1. 1.

1 I il as eutlinei in the peltry) 5. ORTHOPEDIC 6. AMBULANCES 7. TRANSPORTATION RAILROAD Thets benefits will bs paid for each insured member of the family who is stricken and there is no time limit for incurring these (fadt 4tUdU PxftticUK The organization, which has its! THtMAFTtR FIRST YEAR $4 00 1. I 00 3.00 Ox Prtex Pgrtont.

Each Additional Rarfan Accaptanca Age. 14 Davi to 80 Yaart ALL. ELIGIBLE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY MUST APPLY $4.00 400 3.00 dam. North of the river, it will Pitv begin tomorrow at the picnfe area) Odell Sumpter, larceny by bdldin'of croas Hixson Pike and several' He is a member of the American east of Chukamauga DamReps-' trick: Eldon Wilson, felonious as- college the United States is thecmmtv roads befoie joining High-Marketing- Association American tration will he at 2 pm. There is sault.

Charles Wolfe, alias Charles Sir-Chpistopher Wien building at, way 27 (Davton Boulevard) north of AcfountantT and no fee for the instiuction. Boat, throughout the nation. William and Mary College, Wil-J0f Rd Bank. American Economic Association, rescue is a part of the couiie. 1 aK Seen, olumn One the announcement liamshuig.

a. After long delajs due to steel) Dave Barber and Mu kev 'Myers shortages, fabricated steel for the ORCHARD KNOB SCOUTS I jbndge itself has begun arnring bv X.XwYf-zs savm cour? ls for bo-vs and rls 11 A rati 1C JLtCinCS a il and baige. and it is expected) TO SEE GREAT SMOKIES the 12-15 age group who can mm wwr piff ArreMea ch.re drivin that the American Bridge Com-i i pass regulat.on swimming and JfX lYlOTC Vj6( IV BCRS pany will have the structure! Members of Boy Scout Troop 97. tets, and the senior classes 0 7 inducnc Ipanv will have the structure b5c i7 sut erected in a little moie than nine Orchard Knob Baptist Church, will are fur tjiose of 16 years of age DONT DELAY ACT TODAY Call THOMAS L. 7-4436 715 Provident Building Trotter, Boyd Keese, General Agents PROVIDENT LIFE ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY 'jjtm CUaiamaafa -Simaa fttl make a round-trip bus tour of the'and up who can meet advanced re- Vacationers are driving the family about hlf a cent mile Thers has been no estimate ssGrat Smokies next Sunday.

They quirements. Both classes wlil meet family car farther on this sum- per person for a family of four to how much longer will be re-iav invited any adults who wish dailv fiom 2 to 4 pm. for two mers holiday than ever befoie- don't over-budget. gure on enquired for -completion of the link-'0 make the trip to come along wgeks. an average of 1.501 miles accord- ersting your tar on an over-all ing highway.

However once the at $1-50 each. In the courses completed last ing to R. C. Robinson, manager average of 250 miles a day at a bridge and approaches are com-i James Mapp Is scoutmaster fori week. 34 ARC life-saving certifi- fr Shell Oil Company heie.

He cost of $5. Estimate other costs pleted. heavy north-south traffic'the troop. cates were presented. said the increase is indicated by for four at a minimum of $35 a viflliilA.

13 3rit3X3 iro t- EifMy Ftirta Year rw M3 StihTfJE XPllard A. Eller. Hlchva, 5i rharaad alo vlclatini the Hate ariver U-cen law. Oted an a charts Techiest drlrln: D. Rouse 1S07 Fat 37th Street.

Eddie Hill. 30l Cenral Avenue Arthur McKay 656 Knob Avenua. Phil Coleman 40T South Watkina Street. Cited en a charge at speeding L'oid L. Johnson, 2S17 Rossulle Boulevard Harold O.

Alexander Sr Route 1. Roaa-ville. Ga. George A Mayo. 193 tupton Drive Paul Gholston.

200 East Third Sreet Pety Ann Johnson 70 Henderson Drive. George Bishop 711 Bstterr P'aee Jrrv C. Smlh. 2217 East 28th Street Willie Pearson. 1519 Mountain View Courts.

Donald Morgan. Route 1 Hixson Charles A DeFevor 3600 East 18'h Street L. Bro'herton 801 Summit Avenue. John Rosden. 2215 Stuart St-eet.

James A Loae. "Route 1 RosstCe Ga Jack I Morrix. JOT Vl-einla Atenne Signal Mountemr Cited en a charge ef vlelatlng the safety i lane ardiaaac: James Napier. SI McBrlen Road I Wenton Jackaon. College S'reet, charged a'so with violating the aafetp lane or-.

horth orchard can using the bndge as a' Helping arrange the trip are short cut. jJohn H. Jenkins. Reuben Barnes Maps of the alternate route show 1 an(i the Rev. O.

Sparkman, pastor that about half of the property the church. involved is owned by L. B. Austin, Anyone wishing to make the. and tliat other propeity owners.

trip and help the scout troop pay! along the alternate include B. C. way on the tour may do so Roper, Mrs. Martha Orr Gholston. calling one of thiee telephone P.

Tallant and Mis. Lou Gibson, numbers 2-0726. 4-8974 and 7-2600. INVESTORS STOCK FUND IcwrTjcBVr, HTm payq iq pfwt mvincrwn ENGINEERS CLUB TO SEE PAYS 18-CENT DIVIDEND M0VE TQ ATQM, Engagement and Wedding Rings Payments to suit your budget. Consult Your Doctor! On his advice we will fit you with a truss or support that will completely satisfy your need! We are the ONLY certified firm in Chattanooga to make and fit orthopedic appliances! requests for maps and other in- day $20 for restaurant meals, $10 foimation received bv the com-'to $12 for lodging and $3 for oth-panys touring bureau through er expenses.

You can cut this a service stations ln this area, by camping and roadside pic-Romnson attributed the in-4 nicking. Add 10 per cent to the ciease in part to the striking rise total budget for extra incidentals in the number of industrial work- and emergencies, ers who get a three-week paid va-. Insure trouble free driving bv ration. -He cited a study of 200'having four important parts of companies made by the National' your car checked, before you leave Industrial Conference Board which brakes, steering assembly, igm-showed that over 53 per cent of tion and cooling-system. Also, be tbeir hourly-paid employes get sure the wheels are properly thiee-week vacations as contrasted aligned; it will increase your mil-with le than 9 per cent in 1946.

cage and ease driving. Have your In consideration of the fact that car lubricated, and if your tires many of these motorists wiQ be are worn, get new ones. It's better making such a long trip for the to forego getting the last thou-first time, he offered these sug- sand miles out of them than to gestions: risk a blowout and possible acci- Make advancs reservations or dent, stop early. With a record number Most service stations aie up-tool cars on the road and each trip the-minute local roadside informal averaging longer, motels and tion bureaus. Use your gasoline hotels will be busy.

stops to ask about road eondi- Although automobile travel is tions ahead, good places to eat, by far the moat economical for a i what to see and where to stay. A dividend of 18 cents a share dinance has been declated by directors of Jarre? C. McDade, 1714 Bradt Street In estoi 4 Stock Fund Inc mutual Cecil I Crawford 30 East Peachtree WK.KriuiQ, iputuai street Fossviiie. Ga i fund affiliate of Investors Diversi- Cjte an ebaree TteUting the tta fled Services Elmer Burnett, driyera license ls: ra.uo division THE inciter Co. Jeitelers Adam to Atom.

a musical production which has been recorded, and produced sound and color, will be shown at the Chattanooga manager, an- weekly meeting of the Engineers nounced yesterday. I Club Monday, Aug. at Hotel The dividend, which will be paid, Patten, enthely out of th funds net in-j It was shown at the Centennial, vestment income, will be distnb- of Engineering held in Chicago uted Aug. 21 to sharehoders of last jear and it ran for four record on July 31, it mss ex- months. Jim Vidal ls chairman for plained.

the program. House at O.aments" Plchard Jackson. 1402 Cypres Strea Jaimes1 I.edbefer, A dal- Street. Cawle. 1321 Carter Street, ftted an a charge a eWatiag the taeffle tight ar41eaaea; Janag A Mera.

218 For Sret John It. Piner ID Misssticw Avenue Cte an charge af violating the atap root ardlaanea: BuSSac. OH Beutt UfretrMn irunger -hojpital 8 West tlishth Street A' 1 1.

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