Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 16

PAGE SIXTEEN NEVADA STATE JOURNAL RENO NEVADA THURSDAY OCTOBER 20 1955 Thunderbird Attorney Charges 'DeceitHalf Truths to SUORT UNITED NATIONS YOUR EAR KNOWS! The office of DR EDWIN CANTLON 220 South Virginia St CENTER EXCESSIVE HI I OR ROME AND INDUSTRY RENO NEVADA MUST REMOVAL SALE move LARGER UNBEATABLE VALUES! QUARTERS VIRGINIA ST MAKE MAKE SUPER SPECIALS AN OER! AN OER! Electric Hair Clipper Set Value 1295 Now $688 WAS $3995 now $1888 NO MONEY DOWN! EASIEST TERMS IN AMERICA NORTH VIRGINIA ST 209 introducing big and vital General Motors "Automotive leet Harrison Was $1195 when Jones and Hicks were ques tioned on October 26 last year and of being grossly unfair to the pair not only then but throughout the entire proceedings Art Sauber CLOCK $1 A88 I tool for opening doors and a flash light McCool was previously convict ed in Illinois for burglary police said Beautifully made in copper and steel $A88 NOW you cannot associate with hood he declared adding efforts had been made to show the past associations of gambler George Sadlo and hoodlum Jake Lansky the men accused of having se cret interests in the Thunderbird casino And he said it was impossible to write down that gamblers can and cannot do because they find a way to get around it every time you This will be true he contin ued even if gambling lasts for 50 or 100 years He pointed out that pit boss posts at the Thunderbird Hotel were held around the clock by former employes of Lansky or his associates in lorida and other places where gaming was illegal Claiborne earlier had contended that the tax commission failed to show any valid reason whatever for revoking the gambling license held by Jones in the Thunderbird he said it had failed also to prove that Hicks was aware that Sadlo had given 50 per cent of a $160000 loan made to Hicks lin 1947 to Lansky contending Hicks had informed commission officials of the loan upon at least two occasions several years prior to the license revocation action He accused the tax commission of holding a Save money oir your family's hair cuts with this easy to use home barber kit WILLIAM ROGERS SILVER WATER PITCHER Crime problems common Reno Sparks and Washoe coun ty were discussed recently at a meeting of top enforcement offi cers of the three political subdi visions Attending the meeting were Reno Police Chief Berrum Sparks Chief Robert Galli Reno councilman and police commis sioner Harold Mathisen Sheriff Young and county juvenile probation officer Dwight Nelson Similar meetings called to ex change information and plan a common front against pressing crime problems will be called at frequent intervals The meetings are similar to ones monthly by command officers of the Reno police de partment Chief Berrum said the meetings were designed to insure a contin uance of the close cooperation that has been evident between all county law enforcemeht agen cies Problems discussed at the first meeting included those in volving business house burglaries car lootings and juvenile delin quency CLOCK RADIO Was 3995 NOW will dosed October 18 to 28 uneral services were held Wednesday for Edward John Huber long time resident of Reno and an employe of the Express Co here" for more than 31 years Reci tation of the rosary was Tuesday evening at the Rogers Chapel and a requiem mass at St Albert the Great Church was on Wednesday Celebrant was Msgr Empey Active pallbearers were from the American Legion Carl Soder blom Les Penniger oster Hall man Joe RoMaine Patrick Howard Lowenstein Honorary bearers from the Express Co were William Pinana A Wholey Peter Visloskie Secox Hamilton Roberts and Theodore Clark Mr Huber is survived by three sisters: Caroline Johnson Seattle Wash Josephine Mardhorst Wayne Ind and Emily Danielson Richmond Va a brother Charles Huber of Omak Wash Interment was in the Veterans plot at Moun tain View cemetery There are some 10000 chorus girls in the United States SPECIAL NATIONALLY ADVERTISED COEE MAKER Completely Automatic Was ft88 $1895 NOW IZ $150 A SQUARE OOTOR A CAR PORT Discount for Doing It Yourself John Trinchero actory Representative Phone 2 5342 BOOKKEEPING SERVICE inancial Statements PICKUP AND DELIVERY SMALL BUSINESSES PHONE 2 5423 (Continued rom Page 1) the tax commissioners whom he described as honest individuals with high integrity Claiborne contin ued tell you not a cleaner gambling place in the state of Nevada than the Thunder bird Claiborne said the present cask was the first of its kind heretofore others have taken it when the tax commission denied them a By doing this he continued the commission out of the people who were denied li censes by forcing them to seek other persons capable of winning gaming permits to act as fronts for them He said Hicks he was get ting a raw deal and decided to stand up and adding that granting of the injunction would in his opinion mean the end of gambling control in the state AUTOMATIC GEN ELECTRIC IRON Light weight ully guaranteed by its maker $88 NOW strongest argument has been that the tax commission was out to get Marion Loomis continued He denied this had been the case pointing out the Thunderbird had been under in termittent investigation for sev eral years Political Issue He admitted the controversy became a political issue" shortly before the November 2 general election of the nature of the charges which were Because of the very nature of gambling he said the tax com mission have the widest possible very economic foundation of this state is based upon gam bling Loomis said He recited the background of the Thunderbird investigation listing the various unanswered questions which he said doubts in the minds of the com really in the record but what has been left out of the record by the he continued Above Reproach Loomis compared gamblers with bankers saying he f51t gam blers should be above reproach as much if not more than bankers since have a license to stand behind a table where peo ple pass by who might not be able to afford to lose or who are so intoxicated they cannot a business like gambling WALE IRON AND SANDWICH GRILLr Reg $ft88 $1995 NOW 7 NOW 88 THE ABULOUS ft 1956 400 DAY Reg $3995 NOW lU Beautifully made in styles of old rench masterpieces Police yesterday were credited with stopping a burglary before it could happen Officers said Jack Paul McCool a 30 year old Phoenix Ariz man arrested for investigation Tues day night has signed a statement admitting he intended to burglar ize the irestone store on ourth' St McCool an ex convict was ar rested after police found him walking down ourth St with a set of tools tucked under his arm His first statement to police was an astonished done any job Officers said McCool had been reported to them as acting sus piciously They said a package tucked under his arm contained a pair of leather gloves a large screwdriver a crowbar a special Ki A I KI common front against crime at a recent meet I I n3 ing were the top law enforcement officers pic tured below rom left to right are Sheriff Young Reno Police Commissioner Harold Mathisen Reno Police Chief Berrum Sparks Police Chief Robert Galli and Dwight Nelson county juvenile probation officer WESTINGHOUSE THERMOSTAT DEEP RY COPPER INISHED Was $3995 NOW 988 HOLMES EDWARD SILVER PLATE 55 PC Was 7975 $O()88 NOW OO CU LINKS Were $500 ELECTRIC KING SIZE RYING PAN Air this will be a breath of fresh air to the state of Nevada than see the whole gam bling empire crumble" he assert ed In summing up commis case Loomis again renewed his objections to new witnesses being heard and new evidence be ing introduced at the hearing He contended the court could only review the record of the proceed ings before the commission as before Brown overruled him Loomis then said Jones and Hicks were riot on trial but the tax commissioners whom he said had been represented as by attorneys for the Thun derbird gambling' operators Conclave Held By Enforcement Officials Here 1847 ROGERS BROS 52 PC SERVICE' OR 8 Was $7975 $ftft88 NOW 7 Sparks Toastmasters Keep Speeches Short Sparks Toastmasters held their regular meeting Tuesday at Chuckwagon in Sparks and heard a number of short speeches by participating mem bers Among those participating in the affair were Don Loshbaugh Tetd Mattson Stan Oats Dick LaMay Steve Brown Ed Camp bell Russ Sheldon Lou Mendive Alex Coon Ray Pribyl Bob Alves and Roger Gravat Mr Brown was cited for delivering the best speech of the evening uneral Service Held or Edward Huber PHONOGRAPH Metal Stand Was $2595 88 NOW IO 6x30 BINOCULARS Was $188 $2995 NOW lv 52 Pc STAINLESS STEEL WITHOUT CHEST 50c A $ft88 Week NOW 7 PINS and EARRINGS Were $500 NOW 88c WINKEL MOTORS SOUTH CENTER AT RYLAND 4 PIECE SILVER TEA SET Was $3950 NOW 1988 Mr McCool of Ariz Nabbed On Way to Reno Store With Burglary Tools Under Arm POP UP TOASTER $2495 Value' 988 A once in a lifetime value ully automatic electric toaster triple chrome plate finish tor lasting beauty TO ROGERS Cooperation Against Crime Object Of Get Together EASY CREDIT TERMS High idelity reproduction differs from ordinary reproduction as much as color photograph differs from a black and white snapshot Hi idelity re produces all of the tones and overtones necessary to distinguish one instrument from another With out Hi i equipment you cannot hope to reproduce the full artistry and beauty in music Open riday and Saturday Evenings Til 9 1 DOT WELLS AVE REM REV MORE 2 5351 Hi i if i A 5 Oii 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