Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 60, Decatur, Adams County, 11 March 1952 — Page 6

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. i TO DO about Income tax balance of a U. S. Marine in Korea p problem of Chicago Internal \ tevenue Collector John T. Jareckl ® he looks at Korean 100 won MH enclosed in a letter from the Marine. Its worth ! 1s about onebird of a cent, and the Marine■< wes $30.30. (International}

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WITH PENSIVE look Mary Rogers Brooks, 34, daughter of the late Will Rogers, sits in Santa Monica, Cal., court where she won an interlocutory divorce from Walter Brooks HI, 36, grandson of the lata Mrs. K. T. Stotesbury, Philadelphia social leader. His mother is former wife of Gen. Douglas MacArthur. (International) - ■ • ‘ f 1 • 9

MERCHANDISE & BAKE SALE SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1952 7:00 P. M. I DECATUR SALE BARN ' 1 year old Holstein and Brown Swiss Bull* Bantam Chickens: 125 hales Alfalfa and Brome Hay; 45 bales Mixed Hay; 10 bales Bean Hay; 130 bales Straw; 20 bu. Oats; 1 bu. Seed Corn; sHbu. Corn. 7 Buckeye Grain Drill; John Deere hay loader, good; Electric Chick brooder. 500 size; 2 10-gal. milk cans; 2 oil burner tank heaters; Metal hdg feeder; Electric motor. 176 size; and a straw blower. Walking plows; horse-drawn corn cutter; 2 horse cultivators; set pipe threading dies; 3-way mixing faucet; shovels; Hatchets-; dinner \ bfll; red barn paint; red implement paint and some shrubbery. i|l| Good 28' x 36’ frame building. Anyone interested tn location of it mky contact Edward Selking, Hoagland phone, before day df sale. New Horton Washer; cook stove, good; 2 9x12 rugs with g0od; New woolen comforter; baby mattress; hand-painted pictures; flower stands.; and many other articles. ST. JOHN’S MEN’S CLUB of BLNGEN E. C. DOEHRMAN, Sale Manager Extra Large Bake Sale and Refreshment Stand, sponsored by f : St. John’s Guild, will start serving at 6;00 p, m. 7 11 14

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Body Os Newly-Born Girl Is Abandoned Body Discovered In Rain-Flooded Street j : ■ i *'■ • I Maion, 111., Mar. 11—(IfPHThe body of a newly-born girl was discovered in a rain-flooded street early today in a neighborhood where an unwed West Frankfort mother allegedly told authorities she abandoned her day-hld bhlld Feb. 21. ' \ I Carl Sneed, Williamson county state’s attorney, said no charges had been filed and that he whs conferring with Franklin county authorities who reported last week they were investigating the 34-year-old woman's story, 4 Sneed said a coroner’s inquest will; be held late today or tomorrow, i Sheriff’s deputy Charles Edwards said he will question, the woman tomorrow at a Christopher hospital where she was admitted in serious condition Feb. 23, suffering complications of; an unattended birth in her rented room. Two Marion patrolmen discovered the infant’s unclad body in three inches of water which filled the street when sewers overflowed during last night's rain«torm. Authorities from the two counties had searched the neigh-’ borhood near the business district last week, but found no trace of a child’s body. Joseph Hickman. Franklin county state’s attorney, ordered the investigation after, he said, the woman told, of abandoning the newspaper-wrapped body of her baby girl in a building wall the same day the infant was born. According to Hickman, the woman said she abandoned the child after appealing unsuccessfully to doctors at Marion and Gprevllle to place Her for adoption) Ji The state’s attorney said the woman’s landlady was questioned and told authorities she had found the child in a coal shed shortly after birth. The landlady said that the woman admitted the child was her’s. “I told her she couldn’t leave it out in the cold to die . . . that she should try to get someone to take it,” Hickman quoted the landlady as saying. He said the woman told authorities she returned to her job as a West Frankfort tavern, waitress after abandoning the child. She was hospitalized two days laler > h<w, ■ -•; I < &

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STRONG MAN General Fulgencio Batista, former president, returned to power in Cuba Monday after a near-bloodless coup. -Top picture shows Batista's tanks and guns in front of the Presidential Palace in Havana. Lower left is group of students who called on ousted President Carlos Prio Socarras (mustache) to pledge him their allegiance. In bottom right, Is Dr. Carlos Saladrigas, who was put forth by Ifatista as provisional president. Prio, whose resignation Batista has demanded, reportedly fled by plane to Miami.

Mter she visited a doctor and he discovered she was seriously ill. CORRUPTION Krom Pnur One) wahon. (D.-Conn.) proposed that :he foreign relations committee invite Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhowejr Ip come home and testify on the foreign atd program. No action (K’as j taken, and McMahon later withdrew the proposal; until the committee’s full membership can meet, He said he thinks the commitee will adopt it. | Fair trade —The house judiciary committee approved a bill aimed

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CROWDS LINE A STREET In Key West, Fla., to greet President Truman (arrow) as he rides to the Winter White House for his usual "wafc* rejst” vacation. With him are Capt. Cecil C. Adell, commander of the Key West Nayal Station, and Fleet Adm. William D. Leahy, the Chief Executive’s former personal Chief of Staff. (International SoundphotoJ

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- RUMEN POUR A STREAM OF WATER on an overturned poHce squad car during the recent riots In Hong Kong,'China. At least 30 persons, including two American government officials, were injured in the flare-ups. Some 8,000 Red-instigated demonstrators mauled foreigners and hurhed British army trucks. > -—- ■■■ T'- 1 -

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1 at preventing retail pyice wars on so-called "name brand” consumer law’s. It would restore “fair trade’ lawsi in, 45 states. | The supreme court Ihst year all but knocked out these laws. As revived by the committee bill, they would permit a ijame-brahd manufacturer to make minimum price agreements with any one retailer whitfh woulu be binding on all retailers in the state. - - ■ Although they are subjected to much more, severe w r eathhr . than other bears, only the pregnant female polar bear sleeps during the winter. ; U

Continental Press Closes Race Wire Close Multi-Million Dollar Race Wire Cleveland, March 11.— (UP)— The continental press service prepared to close down its multirmillion! dollar race wire today after 13 y£ars of operation. Joseph Lebit. the service’s * auditor, said the firm's wires would close, down at the end of business tomorrow. He said the company currently employes some 80 men in “20 Or 22 cities” in the country. The announcement yesterday climaxed a series of moves by the (Mo public utilities commission to sap the life blood of organized gambling in the state. However, the. PUC believes Continental also services' clients in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Kentucky. '>e commission had, in effect, asked . tfoe Western Union Telegraph Co. to remove its wire from gambling places. Western Union lists Continental Press as a client. However, a hearing scheduled for March 19. will go on as scheduled, the PUC said. It has subpenaed eight persons, including Arthur B. (Mickey) Mcßride, owner of the Cleveland Browns football team and 1 local tax magnate. , Luebtt yesterday identified the owner of Continental Press service as Edward Mcßride, Mickey’s son. The elder Mcßride refused to discuss his plans for testifying at the hearing in ColumtAis. ‘ln Chicago, a spokesman for the daily racing form said the ofc the Cleveland service would not afcfect the form in any way because it. Uses It bwn leased wires. >■ : : have learned that pigs will keep themselves free of lice when a piece of burlap soaked with-pyrenone-Jnsecticide, is tied around the posts or trees. The animals s6on learn to rub themselves against the. burlap.

County Payroller Slain In Chicago Shot To Death On Chicago West Side Chicago, Mar. 11 — (UP) — A county payroljer was shot lo death on Chicago’s jvest side just, before midnight last , night. r Leo A. Maciejewski, 44, lived for a few mjnutes after he was cut down by I one shot from behind him at close range. ; Police were unable to obtain any statement from him as to the identity of hii assailant. No climes as to the motive for the; killing were obtained- ’ Threb University of Illinois pharmacy students told police they Witnessed tho shooting ahd even tried to catchi a car believed to be driven by Majciejewski’s killer. One of the* witnesses, Michael McNabb, 19, £aid he and his two companions Were standing on a rtreet corner- a short distance from the Cbok bounty hospital. They heard; one shot Hired, McNabb said, and looked up to see Maciejewski jftretched oui on the sidewalk, fatally injured. The gunman then .stood over his yictiriF. McNabb said,- and fired twice more. > Police said that Maciejewski had just left: his job as an operating engineer at the poWer plant which serves i Cook county hospital and the adjacent side medical center. McNabb rushed into the' hospital the gupman fled in a car parked in a nearby alley. McNabb ihouted for help in calling police. Police were summoned and Maciejewski {was taken into the hospital. He; was alive when police arrived, but had died Uy the time they got him to the hospital, McNabb said that (ifter he emerged front the hospital he saw a car similar■ to the one in which killer had fled. It was driven slowly past the spot where Maciejewskl lay dying, McNabb said. A few minutes later, the same car drove by again. McNabb gtfmped into a car belonging to another student, William Kessler, 9 3. and started after thb mysterious auto, but they lost sight of it in traffic. ; Police wbre unable to speculate as to a motiye for the slaying. Maciejewski’s wallet containing $3.57 was found in his trousers, i A single hullet hole with pow’der burns around it was discovered tiehind MacidjeWski's right ear. The killer apparently midsed when ;he fired the Hast two shots heard by the students, policy said. i epublican fccting committeeman Charles Gross. 56, was shot Feb. 6, on a west- side street/ His slaying triggered a wave of public indighation which led to a “purge” of Cook county Bayrollers sponsored by the so-called “West Side ;Bloc” of vHo allegedly were hjoodlum-in-fl’ienced. j Police said that Maceijewski bad been on the county payroll for' 14 years. He was separated from his wife, police said, and lived at a YMCA associated with the medical center. ' '■ I -2 11. Recent- tightening of laws governing the sile of catfish in Texas has shifted most of the business for non-fishing Texas catfish consumers to Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma markets. Railroads require threereighths as much fuel is trucks to haul the same load the same distance, and one-thirtieth; as much fuel as air freight. 1

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MRS. TERESA SMID, 41. demonstrates her skill in Chicago following sthte examination before 65 critical men to obtain her master plumber license. Mrs. Smid, who weighs only 120 and has three strapping sons, was a lingerie saleslady before marrying her plumber husband. Now they operate their own plumbing shop together. (International)

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■ 1 ' ! AIRLIFTING VIRTUALLY an entire division, 11,000 combat-ready soldiers, , from Fort Jackson, S. C., to Temple and Waco, Tex., is scheduled ifor March 18-23 in a demonstration described as indicating America's future strategy for aiding defense of western . Europe. The division, from Alabama and Mississippi, is the 31st National Guard. Twenty C-124 Globemasters with 225-man capacities will do the job, with jthe men leaving the planes “ready to sights It 1* v out that < enough of these planes several divisions could be flown to Europe in around 24 hours. Men will be stationed at Camp Atterbury, Ind., lajter.

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