• THE WEATHER TODAY . Hated School-Kills Self POLSOM, Mont. (JP)- A coroner's jury decided yesterday Mostly cloudy weather w ith occa sia nal showers that a i5-year-old Flathead Indian reservation boy shot and killed himself because he hated to go to school. Testimony is predicted for the Iowa City area today. brought out that Louis Ashley objected to school, and when caught "playing hookef" Tuesday was told he would have to Generally fair and wa rmer tomorrow. return to classes. Instead, the youth went to a bunkhouse near bere, got a .22 caliber rifle and shot himself in the head. Eatablabed l8SS-Vol. 79. No. 29S-AP News and Wirephoto Iowa City, Iowa, Friday, Seplember 12, 1947-Five

Presiden1t . State Order Fight Costs With Chain -Phone -.C a II s Put~ (lamps Smiles While * * * * * * * * * i rams tumbled while cattle barely true that there are any uncon- held steady. sclon.ble profiteers they will be On GamblingI [Prices Spiral Here wel'e Ihe day', develop­ warned by thiS Investigation", AidesSmarl m nls: Senator Baldwin AI d. Several ABOARD THE U. S. S. MIS­ In prlngfield, Ohio, Mrs. Nel­ 'Nobody Here But he Strong, a 51-year-old woman lIenatorial ifouP are co nducting SOURI, (IP)-President Truman As Protests U. Chickens, I Say faced the awful wrath of King confined to her home wuh rheum­ the price Inve tieal10n in various atic fever, Inaulural d a chaln­ parts ot th country. City Club Operators Neptune and talked himself out of D, RAY H ENRY it, but top While House aides got t I phone ca ll buyers strike. Sh~ In VI nna, Ga, S natal' George "tha works" in traditional cross­ Gain Strength IS uklDi each person she call' to (D-Ga.), predlct~ th re would be The jingle ot hundreds 01 dol­ the-equator hazing ceremonies make five call. to other peraons. no return to price controls, but lars In nickles, dimes, lind Quar­ yesterday. CHI AGO, {iP)-A chaln-tele­ urglni consumers to .trike allln,t said there Is a pouibillty of riiid ters In Iowa City lot machlnu riling Pl1C . • controls over export He said was virtuaUy sUenced last night W1Jile Mr. Truman chuckled lmyers strike and Mrs. Slrong called upon Ihe any braid foreign rell f pro r m followlni a "crackdown order" Is­ , leefully, his dignified military union operated retail stores were city's clerlY to aid her and the will r suit in keeping prices up in su~ enller this month by the 81 d diplomatic aides ran the thrown into the fight alaln t Rev. H. B. Huah • of the First this country. state attorney Ileneral. iamut of punjshment meted out ri ing food ('0 t y st rday, but Church oC Nazlrene sald he woutd An implied warning thlt Ameri­ by King Neptune's minions. Slot machines in various local prl~' of s \ ral important hou - a k th sup ort ot hiS congrega­ c.n ,rain export must be r duced veteran', and private clubs had Willy-nilly, they clutched elec­ tion al a pr y r me hnl. ha b en II ot mba I s In 20 either di opp ared completely or trified "shocking" ladders, gulped In 0 trait, two locals of the countrl s, Lincoln White, press \V re locked III ste I cabinets. noxious fluids, got smeared with IIpward spiral. 10 United Auto Workers nter d omcer of the slale d partm nt, Attorn y Ce-neral Robert L. paint and grease, submitted to Thl' prl( th Iroc ry bu In . A local at dis lased. He reveal~ that the Larson told Iowa's 99 county at­ mustard massages, smarted under (omment from uch varied grollp BrillKs Manufacturing company embassies had been Informed of torney, In I tt I'S mall d tram his violent paddling, and were ignom­ d it D pro ctlve short com and oats as a Il torial commUte , which nnoune would open stor ottlc Septemb r 3 that "law. Iniously tossed backward from S pI. 20 for I1s 16,000 members. crops. prohibiting gambllnl in Ihe lilate cbait·s into a dunking tank. Did it saw some reductions po - Ford's H1lh1and Park local 5- In Wa hlngton, Italian Ambas­ of Iowa must b nforced." As the age-old rites progressed, dl.Jll', and a cl riyman who."lan- tabU~h a blon for Itl 10,000 ador Albello Tarchlanl discus d "AI ttofn y general of Iowa, [, marking the tran ition [rom land­ n d t<'l I k up the probl m with In mb rs last atur BY. l1aly' ,raID n ds with A Istant lubber "polliwogs" 10 full-fledged ther for ,r u t you Bnd 11 law hi pan.hien rs at a prayer meet­ "W ar thoroughly di gu led S cr tary of stale Norman Ar­ enfor m nl oWe at your cou n­ "shelll;lacks" who have crossed Inl'. wi th the lack of 10V rrvn nt ac­ mour. T&rchlanl ,av Armour a the equator, it came Mr. Truman's ty to tak such acllon that may be In Wa hmaton, en. Myers (D­ tion in harnessina runaway copy of ap ch mad Wednesday advisable and necessary to em· own turn 10 iace the bale!ul glare I' .) 111'8 d a p .r181 se Ion of prices," Anthony C rwin kl, pr SI­ by Italian Premier Alclde DeGas­ of learded King Neptune. force the laws r laUng to gam· conare-. s in arly November to d nl of the Brill local xecull VI! peri, in which the Premier aid Among other things, he had bl ng and glmblin, devices," the cl 31 with the soarini co. t of liv­ baird. said. Italy'S araln allocations w r "ab- letter sold. been indicted by the mythological olut Iy Insufficient". Larger ing Dnd problems at Ild lor urope. In WlIshlnlton, Senators Fland­ The "ther aln" nobody here 1I0d of the seas as "a vale land­ Export d mands have be n a rs (R-VI.) and Baldwin (R­ Am rlcan shipments w re urged. l'Jbber and polliwogs." but UI chi kens" altitude pre­ $­ Conn.) aid they exp eted Ihe White corn reached $3.00 a major tactor In driving up dam "ailed wh n QuesUoM about the With deadpan solempity, Mr. tic food costs. conlressional Investillation of bushel at Omaha, a new record. Truman began to plead his case. who aod why al1flt' of the local M anwblJl', ho,s at Cblcaao ad­ prkes to bring about some re­ This is a scarce type at corn, most Re had no "adequate defense," he but-doWll ~ere a ked. IN AN EFFORT to cut ome o( thl' pocketbook pinch str nuDlnr trom hl,h prius of toDd , Locsl .cOO of vonc d to a n w record high. But­ ductions in the cost at food and corn beln, 01 the yellow variety. SIlid, to the charges against him. Johnson County Altorney Jack the United Auto Workl'rs hllR t'ntercd the I:roCf'ry bu Ine~ 111 Delroll. Above, cu toltln ,..ther around t r, elllls, su,ar al1d cocoa allO clothing. At ChicalO cash corn dropped 1 "I si ncerely hope tha t you will C. White Bai d y terdoy he "un­ counler of the store operatlld on II nOll -profit ba Is. (AP WIR PUOTO) raced up the price ladder, but "We are hopeful that it it is to 4 cents a bushel. be as merciful as possible to these I derstood" all rlubs had dl con­ poor polliwogs," he went on, ges­ tinued u e of their . lot machine., turing to his aides. "They have but said he knew at no concerted no prerogative-not until they drive to stop th m In Jowa CIty. arrive back in the United States. He said no raids or arr •• t. bad "But the commander-in-chief been made. of the navy does have a preroga­ White said he thouaht the .Iot tive which he does not Intend to machines might stay locked up tor Ule, however." Wallace Attack Foreign Policy some time. Mrs. Truman escaped punish­ However, the manaller of one ment, and daughter Margaret was Iowa City vet rans club said that required only to sing "Anchors ------~ he had "heard" a county order Aweigh" with a sextet of polliwog General Punctures Epidemics Break Out Sees Entire Atom Body Reports Chinese Communists Question Veracify had b n IssUed to halt the ma­ leamen. chines at mldnlllht last night. In Punjab Kasur Camp Relea se American Pilot Internal revenue reeord Nov. Despite Russ 'No' Of Overell Witness 1946 "'owed 8U lederal per­ 'Draft Ike' Moves NEW DELHI (JP)- The first TSJNGTAO, China (JP)-Lt. s., Richard A. Winters, U.s. mar­ mJ ta for "coIn operated . ILID­ outbreaks of long-feared epi­ by SANTA ANA, Calif. (JP)-The (JP)- World NEW YORK General of LAKE SUCCESS (JP) - The bU"" c1evleetl" had been !Mued Storm Nears demic disease wl're reported In ine corps pilot, relurned safely United Nations IItomic ell rIY prosecution, toing to bat again out the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower the refugee camps at the Pun· to TSingtao yesterday after '" private clubs, lod&'etI, veter­ yesterday again disavowed efforts commission disregarded bitter having been held by Chinese of turn, dIrected an attack yester· an'. orcanllatlons, etc. In the jab yesterduy as communal Russian opposition y terday and day on the veracity of a key de­ .tate of Iowa. to draft him as Republican candi­ rioting dwindled In Old and Wall Street Communists since his plane was approved Its second report atattng fense witness In the trial of Lou­ The record showed that the•• Truman Ship New Delhi. forced down by bad weather date for the presidency but his general principles for creation and Ise Overell, 18. and Gi!orge P. Gol­ clubs operated 2,900 "one armtd A high military spokesman NEW YORK (JP) - Henry A. on the Shantung coast Au,. 27. MIAMI, Fla., (A>J-A severe remarks shed no light on whether operation of an International The navy annoLlnced lum, 21, on charles of murdering bandits." said 400 cases of cholera, with Wallace said last night that "un­ (J.S. tropical storm was whirling across atomic control Igency. that releue of the Gordon, her parents, finsncler and Mrs. State law forbids possession at he would reject a nomination a 10 percent mortality rate, der the present administration the Atlantic last nlgbt in a west­ The roU-call vole was 10 to 1. Neb., flier followed protracted Walter E. OverelL slot machines. oUer. were reported In the Kasur re­ northwestward path at about 15 Wall slreet is all set to run the Ru ssia's Andrei A. Gromyko laid negotiations with the Commun­ Los Anlel!!! Fire Chief John H. However, the 1947 Iowa lell.­ fugee camp'near Lahore, which miles per hour, apparenly increas­ At a news conte'renee at Colum­ world." " No" and Poland abstained. Ists, Alderson tesUlJed that Paul lature passed a law authorlzin. ing In intensity, the weather bia university, whose president he is in the Moslem section at the Wolle, caUed by the defense last two percent tax on slot operated Punjab. He told a Madison Square Ga!'­ Canada, the United Slales, burea u reported. will become next year when he den rally sponsored by the Pro­ France, Britain, Brazil China, week a an explosives expert and devices. This new move will The storm was moving on a retires tram the army, Eisenhower I,______--1 whose testimony contradicted tht therefore, cut down revenue which gressive Citizens of America: B liium, Australia Colombia and route tha t would cross the path characterized any dralt mo\'emenl Syria made up the majority. pro ecution's theory of the deaths. the state would be collecting. of the battleShip Missouri, return­ --I---'-V---E----- " Under the Republicans Wall Angry Crowd Hurls had a "bad" reputation for truth, LarsoD'. letter specUleall,. I~ Am~rlcan politics as "an artiri- Miners ot,G nds The ballot came after the United ing President Truman from the clal stImulant." v street ran America; under the pre­ honesty and Inteifity." .<ed that the reeleo" I ~"'&are Rio De Janerio conference but States' Fr derick H. Osborn ans­ did not le.-Ike l uch devlen u sent administration WaU street is wered a volley of Russian charges Rocks at Consulate Wolfe, former arson squad they were nearly 1,000 miles He underscored his comments Wild tel St "k 110' macbIDeti when U ~ by asserting "I do not thi nk a all set to run the world." with a counter-charge that the chief 01 the Los Angeles fire de­ apart. I ca oa n e CAIRO, Egypt (JP)- The Amer_ the &ax law. man who has been a professional Soviet Union had Impeded the partment, had testilled that Over­ The weather advisory said the Speaking on the eve of the an­ The American legion club had soldier should be in any political LONDON (JP)- A Wildcat coal work of the commission since its ican consulate was stoned without ell must have been In the engine­ atorm was attended by winds at niversary of his address last Sep­ any damage being done, the statue room of his explosion wrecked removed its slot machl.nes Wed­ about 60 miles per hour near the capacity. I do not think it Is good strike that bad crippled Industries start 15 months ago. nesday nIght. for the army and it is not good tember atlacklng American lore­ The result showed clearly th'lt at Ferdinand de Lesseps, Suez yacht, to have suffered the wounds center and gales extended out­ and deepened Britain's economic Ign ' policy which resulted In his canal builder, damaged and an he sustained in the blast. Fairview golf course by Wed· for the soH!Her." Russia would veto - unless she nesday afternoon had locked up ward to about 100 miles from the The purpose of his three-day gloom was settled yesterday with ouster from President Truman'S attempt made 10 burn the Brltl h Earlier, a naval demolition ex­ reverses policy - any atomic its slot machines and the local center. trip here, he said, was "to get a back-to-work vote of Grime- cabinet Wallace again lashed out consulate yesterday by crowds 01 pert under cros -examination treaty bas d on the prinCiples ap­ dub was not opera tin, It was expected to reach hurri­ at the administration's foreign angry Port Said Egyptians pro­ stood steadfastly by this story that Amvet's beUer acqu!linted with Columbia thorpe colliery workers in York­ proved by the majority in this re­ its machines yesterday afternoon. cane intensity last !'lIght and to program, charging It \Vas domi­ testing at .failure of the U.N. sec­ Overell was allve and on hill feet and look around the surrounding shire. port. The VFW's post 2581 locked up continue its west-northwestward country for a place where my wife nated by investment bankers and urity council to oust British troops when the explosion wrecked his course. its machines yesterday and the and I can settle down." Two thousand workers voted military men. from the Nile valley. power c~lser. Moose lodge club rooms had no The Big "M" was miles away DecHning to elaborate on his unanimously a end the five-week He also singled out former An American witness said the Lieut.

Let Us GEORGE'S Keep Your Clothes I!ITANDABD SDvt08 (Jor. cna_. " Ba~ looking Like New 0,-D, CI~aners MUSACK'S C. Billiard Parlor FREE PIOKur J\ND DELIVERY Sf;aV1CE "(1pstatn Over , DIAL USS 116 8. CAPITOIJ 48 nova /llaVICR TIT oar AltetaUoDi IUIcI aepam Dept. DY'lkef's Cigar Store m »AJty IOWD, "mAl', RIP'RMBF.:ll I!. 194'T-'AGI rOl1R .. '., II " lack of Photographic Equipment -HandicapsPc,lice .Old Cit, Council Sliced $200; Hopes Rest With.New Council By JIM BECKER II Iowa City's police COUldn't shoot a mug if he walked into the sta­ tion and posed for th, shot. The reason? They don't have a camera. "Mugging," by the way, is the process ot photographing, finger­ printing and recording intorma­ tion on suspects taken into cus­ tody. To 'shoot a 'mug' does not involve pointing a gun and pulling the trigger. - With the torce's only camera returned to the factory for shut­ ter repairs, police find them­ selves handicapped in an eSlten­ MAKING A PRINT is Patrolman WA HING TANKS in the sink ilal pbase of modern crimino­ O.A. White. The contact printer shown is part of the surplus army CBECKJNG OVER FILES are Pollee Cblet Ed Ruppert and Palrlll· A 'CRECK ARTIST' forged the check under Patrolma.n White's hand. and to the left of Patrolman Wblte logy - photography. field kit donated to the city by a man O.A. Wblie. Photograpbs and records In the flies enable ellr come negatives from which prints Patrolman O. A. White yester­ He was apprehended by clly police. Other examplcs of the use police I~al service or.. anlzatlon In 1946. police to keep track of missing persons, chronic offenders, and cooper. 1I\l\ke of photographs are shown on the bulletin board. They include are made to be introduced as ev!- day showed a group or reporters Well satisfied with this piece of ate with police In the state and nation in their law ellforcelllUt dence in court. Police also take what the local force had - and accidents, drownings, 'mul' shots, etc. equipment, police are short on ellorls. photographs for the county sher- didn't have - in the way of other necessary articles for satis­ (Photos by Bob Thompson) Iff's office. photographic equipment. factory photo,raphlc work. Auto­ mobile battery boxes have been improvised to serve as washin, Ballpoint MilJionaire-- Fighting Battle of the Hemlinel-No,t These Cuties tanks for film. "School Board Wants to Free Himself Selects Four New.feachers Th Iowa City school board elected four new teachers, a school nUl'se and a secretary Wednesday night. The new appointments fil­ led all vacancies in the city's pub­ lic schools for 1947-48. Armand E. Vorce of Plotts­ o(ll'gh , N.Y. will be band direc­ tor for )unior and senior high schools. Vorce formerly taught at the Elmira and Cortland public\Schools as well as at the Adirondack mu­ ic camp and tne state university. Thomas N. Wilkstrom of Sioux Cl\y is the new vocal music super­ visor for junior and senior high Charges Kaaera and schools. Wikstrom was graduated from Morningside co llege at Sioux Kessler With Adultery City and stUdied at the Royal Aca­ demy ot Musk \0 S\.ockholm, -Sweden. Mrs. Betty Jean Eller, Austin, Tex., will teach art in the grades and junior high school. Mrs. Harry D. Largent, Webster City, was appOinted English and dramatics teacher at City high school on a three-fifths time basis. Mrs. Largent was graduated A BLONDE, BRUNETTE AND REDHEAD got together at Hawkeye vJllage, but not to fhrht the frqm the University of Minnesota battle of the hemline. The e four year olds are preLLy pleased about their new tall outflis. At the left and attended Northwestern uni- Is red-balred l\fargo DeBolt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merlan DeBolt, trailer 56, wearlnr a pleated versity. green wool jumper, white blouse and yellow sweater. Her shoes are double buckle white sandals with . Dorothy H. Rook. Youngstown, yellow socks matching her sweater. A colorful floral pattern decorates brown haired Connie Hipwell's Ohio, is the new public school green coUon jumper. With It she wears a high necked white blouse, white socks and brown oxfords. nurse. She received her R.N. cel'- Connie Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. l\1.E. Hipwell, trailer 55. Wearlnr a yellow apple print dress tificate at Johns Hopkins hospital with an eyelet yoke, Is blonde Colleen Van Horne, da.ugbter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Van Horne, trailer in 1928 and has had wide nUl'sing 157. She wears white socks and saddle shoes and touches off her outfit by carry In .. a red plastic over- experience including the position the·shoulder purse. (Dally Iowan Photo by Bob Thompson) • of head nurse at West Nebraska ' Methodist hospital a t Scotts Bluff, Anderson taught this summer in Nebr. the University of Minnesota's bio­ Johanna Rashid was apointed Order Speedier Handling of PERSONAL NOTES logical station. Becretary at Junior high school. • The school board also approved Prof. and Mrs. H. O. Croft, 250 tbe promotion of Ellen Boat to Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Edney, 329 North street, have returned to the position of principal at Roose­ Iowa City Area Rent Cases N. Dodge street. returned Monday Iowa City after spending a month .¢elt school. from a three week motor tour of at Ogunquit, Maine. A speed-up in the handling of sory boards for a proper admini­ the New England states and Can­ local tenants' complaints and stration of the rent law was also landlords' petitions for rent in_ ada. Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Waw­ Dorothy Jane Peterson, daugh­ emphasized," he said. zonek, 10 N. VanBuren street, ac­ ~ommunity creases has been ordered for this ter of Dr. and Mrs. Frank R. Pet­ Chest There was also some discussion compained them as far as Provid­ area, according to T. J . Wilkinson, erson, 604 W. Park road, has re­ at the conference oI the recently ence, R.I. director of \ the. Iowa City rent announced regulation amendment turned to St. Katherine's school To Open Offices control area. for girls in Davenport, where she which states that where substan­ Prof. and Mrs. Addison Alspach, On the authority 01 Tighe E. tial hardship in rental return can will be enrolled as a senior. 906 E. College street, left yester­ Woods, deputy housing expediter be proved py the landlord, the In City Hall day afternoon for Duluth, Minn., --,,----- for rent control, this action was area rent director must now grant \0 make arrangements for their Community. Chest Secretary ordered so there might be the an adjustment in an amount ne­ Approves Securities Sale permanent residence there. Mrs. lIfrs. J. L. Records, 121 Grand ave­ tullest pos~ible realization in the cessary to relieve the hardShip. PHI LAD ELPHIA (JP)- The Alspach will return to Iowa City ntle cou;t, announced yesterday next six months of the provisions This is in contrast, he pointed 10 ma.ke arra.ngements lor moving. securities and exchange commis­ taat the organization will open ot the federal housing and rent out, to the previous rule lhat a sion issued a supplemental order headquarters next Monday in the act of 1947. hardship adjustment was limited Prot. and Mrs. W. A. Anderson yesterday approving Interstate council chambers of City hall. Wilkinson, who has just return­ to an amount which would bring and children, Hugh and Cornelia, Power company's issuance and ed from a Chicago rent conler­ the rent into line with rentals for The office will begin immedi­ 530 Ferson avenue, have returned sale under competitive bidding of ence, said he is instructed to ex­ comparable accommodations. afe this years campaign. The trom five weeks spent at Lake new securities as a part ot the ercise in greater degree than ever The amendment making this 8olicito(l;' cards fAr the Commun­ Itasca, Minn., where Professor company's reorganization plan. i Chest workers who will oper­ before a "common snse" approach change had to do only with the tae this years campaign. The to the correction of iniquities in hardship grounds on which a 'Miron', Broid;r.d woe;f c;;-daintily' 1'948 campaign will be conducted rents. landlord may ask the rent office in Iowa City from October 6-20. "The joint responsibility of the for increased rent. There are 14 pratty as somlthing off GrQ/ldn!G,.1 other grounds. Mrs. Records' office staft con­ rent director and the rent advi- j sisting of Mrs. M. F. Neuzil, 117 hoop) tops thi' 0111. YOut cutv. east Court street, and Mrs. Fran­ l Lester Holderness Jailed look but the cis J. 'Boyle, 719 Ronalds street, is Falls 'Long Way' GRAPES, lb. 154 flminine,loo~. the same staff that operated the On Larceny Charge office in 1947. Lester Holderness was sentenc­ .ilhoueHe .torv I. iOphllficattd, ~ JONATHAN \