Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 18

RIDAY EBRUARY 4 1955 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL RENO NEVADA PAGE EIGHTEEN HERE! CAN SPRING 5 DEALS ONLY per 1 EMERSON 21" Console IRST COME IRST SERVED TON coffee of of of of of of of 1 pm in of Hotel Presiding Pater luncheon Offices Being Taken Over By Scouts Tuesday In Training Course Being Given or All of Them Eureka County Assemblyman Baptiste Tognoni Is ound Dead uneral Plans Made IRST NATIONAL RANK oT NEVADA It C3SV tn nrnua j'avtv uciore coffee gives you more real value Shake District Court Trial inally Approaches End Tognoni served in the assembly in 1953 and during the 1954 spe cial session He had been suffer ing from a heart ailment for the past year He was the second member of the assembly to die of a heart attack this year Assemblyman Tumbleson of Sparks a Democrat died at a Reno hos pital three days before the ses sion got underway on Jan 17 Rosary will be held Sunday at 7:30 pm at the St Brendan Catholic church in Eureka for Mr Tognini Requiem mass will be heard at 10 am Monday and burial will be in the family plot in Eureka LaGrange Mortuary in Carson City will be in charge of all arrangements ive brothers and three sisters arrived in Carsort City today to accompany the body to Eureka Board of Adjustment denied three residential variance cases presented to it Wednesday evening The requests were from I Mag nussen to construct a seven unit apartment building on Martin St between Plumas and orest Sts from William Miller to con struct a duplex on his property at 722 Humboldt St and from Mrs Josephine Beloso to build an addi tional dwelling on the rear of her property at 918 Washington St The Magnussen project was planned in a district zoned for duplex (R 2) use Protests were made in person by Roderick Per kins 1024 Plumas St and Chris Samuelson 947 orest St Peti tions carrying 19 other signatures werejdso presented objecting to the apartment building The pro tests noted that the building con stituted a commercial encroach ment in a residential area and would contribute to traffic con gestion Reno Policemen Going to School or Six Weeks Damage Case Is Due To Reach Jury Today TOTAL VALUE Apartment and Duplex Plans ail to Win Approval Burial Rites Set or Jose Cortazon uneral services will be held this morning for Jose Cortazon at the Ross Burke Chapel The 9 am services will be followed by requiem high mass at the St Thomas Aquinas cathedral Recitation of the rosary was held last night at the Ross Burke Reno Officers Arrested410 During January Variety of Crimes Committed By Suspects BE AR BEHIND? 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REE Pickup and Delivery Special Winter Rates Phone 3 7736 LOOMIS MANOR APARTMENTS or Rent 1045 Riverside Dr Phone TTH policemen from the 51 patrolmen through the four cap tains are going to school for six weeks Police Chief Greeson said the entire force is attending a required school be ling conducted by himself and three BI agents I The end result will be a sharper more efficient police department well trained in the essentials of law enforcement techniques Men who have already had sim ilar training will find the school a refresher course and will have the opportunity to learn new po lice methods that have been de veloped since their last attend ance New officers initially trained by police department instructors will find the school valuable for learning advanced techniques All men are required to attend on their own time the two hour courses a week for the six week training period Daytime ses sions are held from 10 a to noon and evening sessions are scheduled from 7:30 to 9:30 The only class being conducted by Chief Greeson is one in rec ords and report writing as they apply to police depart ment BI agents will conduct classes in note taking and chart draw ing descriptions courtroom de meanor the collection and identi fication of evidence problems connected with prowler and bur glary cases robbery and homi cide investigations procedures in collecting interviews and signed statements public relations and the jurisdiction of various federal agencies including the BI A special feature of the course will come in March when BI officers will set up a mock crime scene for the police students to solve The following day tne evidence collected at the scene will be presented at a mock trial The special course is given by the BI on request of local police departments The first one in Reno was conducted 10 years ago The BI also conducts occa sional special schools at the re quest of the police department These special schools include training tin firearms photo graphy fingerprinting and other phases of police work Gertrude Kozuch Taken by Death Mrs Gertrude Kozuch a resi dent of Las Vegas who was visit ing in Reno this week died Wed nesday in a local hospital after a short illness Mrs Kozuch had been living in the southern Nevada city with her daughter Mrs Bachmann uneral arrangements which have not been announced will be handled by the Rogers Co 1955 MODEL TV Value MAHOGANY OR BLONDE ON KOH CITY Nev eb 3 (UP) A district court jury which deliberated five hours last night awarded three members of a Drain Ore family damages totalling $6500 against two Nye county sheriff officers and the state of Nevada as a result of a roadblock shooting on Aug 17 T952 The trial completed in twodays resulted from a shotgun blast fired by Deputy Sheriff Lydon into a car oc cupied by members of the John Hill family at a roadblock near Tonopah Hill was awarded $500 his Wife Delia $1000 and his daugh ter Patsy Dell $5000 Mrs Hill suffered scalp wounds and the girl suffered leg wounds as a re sult of the shooting Lydon Nye county Sheriff Henry Thomas and the state of Nevada which bonded the offi cers were defendants Lydon and Thomas claimed that the Hill car failed to come to a halt at a roadblock set up to apprehend a fleeing criminal Hill however contended he slowed down but did not stop be cause there was no indication a police roadblock had been set up An area 30 to 40 miles wide would be affected by radiation and dangerous for four to five days he said Prevailing winds probably would sweep the radio active dust inland from either of the coastal metropolitan areas NO EXCEPTIONS NO JOKING I NEVER HAS A DEAL LIKE THIS BEEN OERED Boy Scouts in Reno will observe their official day on Tuesday when they take over city and county offices About 50 scouts from all of scouting trOops will begin their day with a lecture from Judge A Maestretti on repre sentative government and they will climax it with a visit to Stead Air orce Base At the beginning of the day each of the youths will be identi fied with one of the local civic of fices oy lot Alter juage maes talk they will be taken to their respective offices and will be instructed in procedure by the city and county official concerned A noon luncheon at the state building will be attended by the city and county officials and their junior colleagues according to Raymond Smith director of the activities Each yotith will be given a certificate of of fice signed by the county clerk with the seal of the county on it At 1 :30 pm the Scouts will be gin their extensive tour of Stead Air Base They will get a survey of the survival training program and other technical features of the base 39 Enlist in Army and Air orce at Reno's Recruiting Station During Last Month HILL HILL APPLIANCE PHONE ecnTu vi am Kl I A CT PEND NEVADA onio IIIZ amily rom Oregon Wins Suit In Carson CARSON CITY eb 3 Eureka County As semblyman Baptiste Tognoni 40 year old Republican died suddenly of a heart attack at 10:15 am today Dr A Petty said his death was caused by a heart condition jll Tognoni serving his second consecutive term in tne assembly died at the home of State Controller and Mrs Peter Merialdo longtime friends of the lawmaker Mrs Merialdo said Tognini appeared at her home and told her awfully She said he lay down on a bed to rest and died while she was telephoning for a doctor Born in Eureka March 6 1914 1 REE WESTINGHOUSE Console SEWING MACHINE value $19995 MAHOGANY ONLY you buy which brand of Even th0ugh all cans are the same size notice how othre oevrae but not because packed to the bnm more flavor more measures inside the can because our foll flaTOr roast pands releases all the rich flavor and increases the volume too A result you get 2 to 8 extra measures to the pound ake the can prove for yourself MJB i best coffee buy! Reno police arrested 410 sons last month The persons who paraded through the city jail during Jan uary incuded a murderer three robbers 11 burglars eight larcen ists two auto thieves two forgers and two persons charged with ag gravated assault The bulk of persons who ran afoul of the law however were offenders caught in routine mis demeanors Police Chief Greeson reported that 265 per sons were arrested for drunken ness and vagrancy alone The murderer of course was Donald Anderson the Cotati Calif bank robber who shot and killed his partner Ronald Barker on New Day He was con victed of second degree murder The bank two women companions Ann Toni Anderson and Shirley Maniscalco have pleaded guilty to kidnaping Jack Sparkman and Mrs Hash and are now in the Nevada state prison Anderson shot Barker ac cidentally when he lashed out at Mr Sparkman with a pistol Chief January report on police department activities shows that mature persons got into the most trouble The big gest single groups of men arrest ed were between 35 and 39 and 45 and 49 Most of the women ar rested were between 30 and 50 The American Music Confer ence estimates that three million Americans play the violin or I Chapel Burial will be in the viola Mater Dolorosa cemetery 6:30 PM Program eatures Keanecott Copper Corp ONE A SERIES MMI fnaMMfOM WSMANCf COWOXIKX MJB regular GRlNi il Tl Arizona Boys Chorus which will sing I nt I UvJVM in Reno on ebruary 14 is pictured below They wall appear at the Civic Auditorium under auspices of the Reno Community Concert Assn The chorus director is Eduardo Caso and Alfred del Moral plays the accompaniment Mr request was pro tested by Mr and Mrs Steve Belli 720 Humboldt St The property zoned 2 already has a home on the rear of the land it was noted Mrs variance request received no protests However it constituted a duplex use in a prop erty zoned for single residence use Chairman of the Board of Ad justment is George Probasco and members are Russell Mills and Pat Lynch ACCOUNTANTS MEET Methods of speeding the pro cessing of income tax returns were discussed this week at a meeting of the Certified Public Accountants of Reno Ralph Short chief of the audit division of the Internal Revenue Service in Nevada was the speaker Len Sterling and Carl Greenley were guests The meeting was held at Hotel El Cortez Three Variance Requests Turned Down by Board Attorneys in Earl $60000 lawsuit against the South ern Pacific Co and the Sierra Pacific Power Co spent another day yesterday attempting to set tle instructions to the jury As a the case will not go to the jury until late today Judge A Maestretti released the jurors at 3 pm yesterday in structing them to return at 10 this morning He will then read the instructions and the at torneys will present their final arguments The trial has been in progress nine days Whinery a railroad switchman is seeking damages for injuries suffered November 13 1952 when a Southern Pacific switch engine collided with a Sierra Pacific truck One of those disappointed by delay was Attorney Leslie Gillen San rancisco who had hoped to be back in his home town two days ago in order to defend Mrs Mabel Malotte who is charged with operating a call house 2 Urgent Messages Held by Officers Police are holding unrelated ur gent messages for two persons who are believed to be in the Reno area Officers said the emergency messages are held for Mrs Tim Walker and Mrs Edward (Betty Jo) Braniff Both of these persons are re quested to contact police head quarters immediately Thirty nine persons from western Nevada and nearby California communities entered the Army and Air orce during January it was reported yesterday by the two local recruiting services The large enlistment record was influenced by the fact that many young men were trying to get into the armed forces before the January 31 cut off date for cer tain benefits Persons entering after that date are not eligible for educational or loan benefits under present legis lation It was the busiest month in sev eral years for the two offices Per sons entering the Army were: Anson Schofield Don iori William James Lorenzo A Santina Charles Certain Sid ney Condron Gary ore Richard A Thompson Lee Tally and Donald Price all of Reno Roberta Mae Williams of Bab bitt Samuel Hummel of ern ley Paul Heater of Sparks Lorenzo Moreno of Wendel Ben of Jamaica and Charles Miller and Doug las Curtman of Chester Entering the Air orce were: Robert Jeffers James Gil lespie and Jay Sumpter all of Reno Melvin Vasquez Wayne A Bliss Paul Heath Carl Paulsen William Huffman and Joe Ambler of allon Ray Plog of Herlong Dennis Am bler of Loyalton Larry Berry of Babbitt: Dorence Young Standish Johnnie Martin Hawthorne Ernest Shirley Sparks Harold Garman Greenville Eugene Gale Susanville Lynn Leslie Standish: Stewart Johnston Chester Donald Denny of Her long Richard Allen of June Lake and Thomas Lahey of Susanville OES MEETING Members of the Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of the Eastern Star will meet Sat urday ebruary 5 at the Nevada Room Mapes for luncheon will be Mrs William son and following there will be a business meeting and program People in Nearby Counties Of California Are Warned To Prepare for Refugees SACRAMENTO Calif eb 3 Residents of rural and mountainous areas of California were on warn ing today to be prepared to accept evacuated citizens from metropolitan sections in the event of an bomb attack Dr Stafford Warren chief of radiological services for state civil defense and dean of the UCLA medical school reported to Gov Goodwin Knight and his depart ment heads this week that five bombs dropped on critical areas could wipe out 70 to 80 per cent of the state's 12500000 population Such destruction could be accomplished with two bombs each dropped on Los Angeles and San rancisco and one at San Diego Warren said 4 Warren said the growing hope against nuclear warfare was that there would be sufficient time for evacuation The city of San Diego recently was evacuated in JU hours in a test he said which means that most of the coastal metropolitan areas could be evacuated with three hours warning is possible you might have to evacuate here (Sacramento 100 miles Warren said choose a secondary place for the population The small towns must be ready to accept these people on short order and provide for housing feeding and health Warren said an bomb ex plosion would result in complete destruction for a radius of one mile and would produce a crater to 100 feet deep Severe to complete damaae could be ex pectea ror anuuier mile and hazardous if not lethal radio active fallout in the form of dust COUld be effective within a 100 mile radius Dr Duxbury INTERNAL MEDICINE ANNOUNCES THE REMOVAL HIS OICE TO No 1 BOOTH at IDLEWILD RD RENO NEVADA County and State Held Liable or $6500 Damages Lecture by District Judge Will Start Ceremony a V6IV BBB MORE LAVOR Morf ir aqiidco IM nuuixLa i nt fw i i SHAKE Dll km a zzaaaarwwnr Wwi 1 1 CAIT MAIM a 9.