Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - November 10, 1949, Yuma, Arizona last 21 75 list Average high hid Average low this humidity at 11 AND THE YUMA ARIZONA SENTINEL VOLUME 265 Telephone til of tit YUMA ARIZONA THURSDAY NOVEMBER 10 1949 TWO SECTION so this scattered Friday ly and tonight Little change in VOLUME 265 U.S To Prevent Nov 30 Coal Strike Says Gold Price Sane As Long As He Is President WASHINGTON ov 10 Truman said today that the price nf gold in country will nut be raised us long its he is president The present price of gold is 135 an ounce This rate was Elks Quadrille Carry Yuma Good Will To Arizona Towns Yuma messengers of goodwill the Kilts Quadrille will be a major attraction at two rodeos month at Parker ber and al the Florence Junior Rodeo November to take part in these rodeos were accepted formally at a meeting of the Quadrille held at the Mesa The Yuma Elks Quadrille has WIMI throughout the slate since its organization more than a year ago for ils striking appearance on parade was devalued lj ils filu horsemanship in cd when th rji 1931 A told the president a news conference thai cording In u current Washington rumor some of- wen jiving to a possible increase In the gold price This would have fect of a further devaluation Asked if this were HO president said categorically no Trices veil Then lie added that the price of is fixed for as long lus lie is Other gold producing nations particularly Canada and Un- ion of South Africa have long desired a higher U S gold price Rumors of a dollar de- valuation have been circulating since Great Britain devalued the pound on Sept 18 and more than a score of other countries lowed suit by cheapening their currencies Britain devalued the pound from to drop about 30 per cent In recent weeks Sen George N Malone R Nev and Rep John Tabor R N Y have re- ported that the United State would follow through and de- value the dollar Secretary of the Treasury Join W Snyder repeatedly denied the rumors Mr Truman's press con- ference statement today was to silence those rumors once and for all 1 The one and only time the Uni- States has devalued the dol lar in modern times was early in 1934 some nine months afte this country as well as went off the gold standard A time the price of gold was The price fluctuated fo some months until it was pegged at an price Ian Services Saturday for Jas E Moseley Funeral services for James E Moseley 78 year old retired ranch er who passed away in his sice yesterday will be held in Ih chapel of Johnson Mortuary a 11 Saturday Reverend C P Holland will officiate A retired rancher Moscly wa September 3 1871 son county Texas He moved t Somerton in from Glen Rosi Texas where he was a He was preceded in death by h wife in 1939 at Bakersfield Cal fornia and since that time ha been living with the C C Nev berry family of He is survived by one son Nola Moseley of Somerton a daughte Mrs Helen Soil of five grandchildren and two grea lance ami drill formation The cam will appear both in the larades and the rodeos in the November celebrations at er and Florence With the approval at day's meeting of Koy Gibbs as the newest and eleventh ber of the Quadrille the team now stands as five couples and a Karp and Neal Collins Cara Nell Kelts and Billie Cress Marge Limier and Curtis kinson and Roy Gibbs Nedra Williams and Lloyd Brown Bob Hodge is caller and Tom Shown is an honorary member Lloyd Brown has called a special meeting for Tuesday November 15 at which plans will be made for the of the Quadrille in the Elks Arizona City Days ber 17 18 and 19 Arizona Sewage Group To Open Conference Here Fri Plans Armistice Observance Parade at Program at 11 All war veterans are requested I to march in the Day parade tomorrow morning j in charge of i i ments announced They may march either in uniform or in vilian garb The parade will start at a m from First and Main streets and proceed south on Main street h to the post office where it will disband There will be a patriotic program on the post office slops starling at 11 The Rev Charles H Crawford will bo the speaker IN Mayor W J Anderson will be parade marshall with Program for the con- of the Arizona Sewage and Vater Works lo lie eld here Friday and was announced by 1 P Goudy program chairman Here is Die program as an- by Mr Thursday San to p.m No host dinner in uire at Registration Desk for endurance fliers Woody A Carollo Chairman and Bob for this Dutch Treat Friday Holland To Perform Here In Auto Thrill Show Announcement was made th morning that Holland this year's winner of the 000 mile race at the Indianapolis Speedway and of the biggest names in auto will perform here Saturday night in the auto stunt show at the fairgrounds He will team with another equally capable er in executing one of the most hair-raising daredevil stunts on th tracks today Directors Breakfast San Hotel cmpc A r te r color film plication and New Development A Dist Manager De aval Steam Turbine Co Los An- clcs of Distribution 0 C Hopkins District engineer Public Health Service Dist 10 San Francisco Geo W Marx rector Bureau of Sanitation State department of Health Phoenix 5 A Chief Bureau of Sanitary Engineer State of Berkeley California -E ks Judge Evo Arizona Supreme Court Phoenix Water Rates meeting of Op- Roundup Reclamation of Wa- ter From and Industrie Wastes in Los Angeles Counly G Ludwig Ludwig Bros Engineers Pasadena California Biology of Sewage Charles E Trygg Engineer Bureau of lion Arizona Stale Department of Health Phoenix Sewer Main E x t e n s i o Leader W Victor Weir Richard Bennett City of Phoenix Engineering De- Clyde Mathews Arizona Water Company Wastes Treated by One Man Triple Play A W Reynolds Metals Company Phoenix C I u b W Victor Weir Jack J Hinman Jr Past President Consulting E n g i n e e r Iowa City Iowa Master of Cere Byrl D ing Engineer San Diego nia Saturday of an Elevated Water Chicago Bridge and Iron Company Film Yuma Water Plant W W Williams Headman Ferguson Carollo Engineers Phoenix of Committee or Operators Schools and System Con- s u m e r Jack J Hinman Jr John Luthin Superintendent Cily Wa- Ler Department Simla Cim Dale Cox Arizona ison Company Yuma Elks Club W Victor Weir A W Miller National Director ican Water Works Assn Harold W Yost National of Sewage Works Roundup session John C Hoover City Water ent Mesa Purification Division Parallel Limits in ing Water Standards Lester M Louden Chief Chemist and Department of Water St Power Los Angela Pollution Control Under Public-Law 815 R F ton Officer in Charge Western Gulf Colorado Basin Office lic Health Service Dallas Texas Waler tors Glidden Ranncy Col- lector Corporation zona of Asphalt in Works J M Lackey Dist Engr The Asphalt Institute Los Angeles of afternoon's program by Geo W Marx Club Sunday of Yuma treatment plant and Morales Dam Mexico Friday and Yuma Remains Sunshine Capital Yuma maintained its tion as th Sunshine Capital of the United Stales last month with 19 per cent nf sible sunshine the U S erman reported today He said October ex- sunny that the recording of per cent of possible tied the all-time record established in Yumans Plan To Attend Parker Rodeo Saturday Many local rodeo fans will journey this weekend to the northern section of the county lo support the annual show at ker Although not nearly as large as own Silver Spur Ro- deo the Parker show holds its own with most of the smaller rodeos and annually attracts a larger and larger following Among the specialties of the two-day affair will be the ing of the popular Yuma County i Mounted Sheriffs The will probably leave i Saturday morning arriving in time to make the grand entry of Safety Equipment Of Trucks Being Checked Here Three departments are currently cooperating in the Yuma area in operating a road block lo check the safety equipment of all trucks Taking part in the cheek are representatives of State Cor- Commission the state Commerce Commission and the Arizona State Highway trol All trucks are being stopped and checked for brakes fuses flares other lighting equipment fire ex- and other safety ment Dan state highway trolman said thai of Kid icles checked Tuesday repair ders were issued on 65 court tions written on nine said the check in area will probably be carried on for the next three weeks al points He also stated that a brake chine is being used in the checks as Ills aides Next will come the Massed Colors of all organizations represented in the parade then the Yuma Union High School Band the local National Guard company war veterans Veterans f Foreign Wars and American Legion and their auxiliaries Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls and the Fire Department The Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold open house tomorrow at the Fox Hole mid the Legion Post will hold open house at the Legion Home on Main for all erans and families from 12 lo 0 p m a dutch lunch will served Local stores and public offices will be closed tomorrow in ob- servance of the holiday the list anniversary of the armistice which terminated World War 1 on Nov 11 1918 Day Observance Here Nov 19 Yuma today joined the parade of American will ob- serve National Kids Day Satur- day Nov 19 Sponsored locally by Yuma Ki- wanis Club the observance is de- signed lo focus public attention on underprivileged boys and girls and to help provide medical and facilities for the less fortunate of the community More lhan Ki- wanis clubs in the U.S and Canada are scheduled to participate Yuma Kiwanis club is in com- plete accordance with the ive of this Howard Gwynn club president states We appreciate this opportunity to call attention to all children whose lives arc subnormal because of handicaps both physical and Kiwanis is cooperating wilh the rilM LOOKS of all In lire first Mull ami I'd show sponsored by here in many will probably recall the entry anil may he Hirer little girls shown here their is unknown to the Daily Sun or tu tin who supplied the pictures In this picture playing this part an ambulance with a straight face and his nurse appropriately solemn too kills they'll be entered in I he third annual Mull and show which is scheduled for City from 5 p.m Saturday Plan Rites For Mrs J A Beard Saturday at 2 Funeral services for Mrs J A Beard who died last night at ber home 173 North Ninth avenue following a long illness will be held al the Johnson Mortuary chapel Saturday afternoon at it was announced today at the mortuary The Rev R O lass of the Baptist church will officiate Interment will take place in Desert Lawn Memorial Park The wife of Yuma county's sheriff Mrs Beard had been ill since last spring Born in Jacksboro 17 1906 Jo Breech cam to community 29 years ago Her father K A Breech was for years justice of the peace at Calif Yuma Jaycees Journey to Phoenix Recapture Trophy Endurance Fliers Speak Bob ami ns lnn traveling trophy for holders of organization The idea Surviving are her her mother Mrs A G Ogburn three endurance flight record won guests of honor al a Phoenix ior Chamber of Commerce quet Wednesday night and the Yuma Jaycees in ing I a c k traveling trophy At the invitation of the capital city group the Yuma club made one of the largest visitations in T history to recapture the phy and honor the fliers The cals were treated to a dinner in the Westward Ho hotel and then entertained with a program under the direction of Phoenix Don Kids Day Foundation a non-profit corporation which has been organized to stimulate a eral awareness of youth proble Gwynn said Unlike many special days on the calendar National Kids Day is not a commercial device it was pointed out and the only ones who will profit from it are under- children Mi Gwynn pointed out that Ki- wanis International has long been daughters Mrs Charles Fliers Speak Bob and Woody were each Mrs and Julie f the light I hen came a lengthy question and answer session two granddaughters rine Jernigan and Becky Lou In- ms j five brothers Alvin and j Maurice Breech of Sacramento Don Breech of Portales N M Harold and Doyle Breech of Yu- six sister Mrs and Mrs Warner Lo encourage visitations to other locals For instance a short lime ago Iwo members of the Coolidge Jaycees attended a cal meeting and took the trophy back with them Takes Trophy Then members of group journeyed to Coolidge am took possession of trophy A the end of the year the of man miles traveled by eacl is compiled anil the on that aggregates the highest to tal gains permanent possession of the trophy The Yuma grou made a strong bid for possession Wednesday night I chalking up 8.800 Thai of course included -10 each for and Marsh Lewis Spurns Invitation to Conference Wires Ching Miners Are Too Busy liy WASHINGTON Nov 10 Federal Mediation Chief Cyrus S Ching hinted strongly today that the government will act lo prevent soft coal miners from ing out again Nov 10 We're not going to just sit around and wail for the Ching told newsmen after a peace ence scheduled for today was put off indefinitely The talks were cancelled when John L Lewis curtly notified Ching he couldn't make il unlit Monday Ching replied Unit In couldn't accommodate him Ching obviously irked by is brushoff said lie has no ent plans for further meetings on the coal dispute He met with newsmen after an hour-long conference with Assistant John R inan following Lewis thai he would be fully occupied until Monday In securing mum resumption of coal ion Ching said he and the coitl situation but that no conclusions were reached The strike approached today and Inking miners returned to the fields hut John L Lewis ig- nored a government request fur Lewis summoned to a nce with nine operators in the office of Federal Mediation Cyrus Ching replied that he would neel the operators Monday Ching had wired Lewis that ing was scheduled for 11 I EST today In reply Lewis wired Ching that union representatives busy securing maximum tion of coal production Lewis ignored today's despite Chine's threat to turn the coal contract dispute over to President Truman in if no settlement is reached The mine union leader himself n announcing an end to the day coal walkout had set Nov 30 as for a strike renewal if no agreement is forthcoming Lewis truce order sent most of the striking mi- ners back to the pits today hauling railroads last night re- called the train crews to spot cars at the mine tipples for prompt shipment of newly mined coal Among the other honor Yumans participating in the were Governor Dan who wore Woody added his congratulations to the ward Bob stale long list handed the ree president Ray Smucker local The Yuma group j Charlie Gilpin Paul Phillips Tom Mrs William of Phoenix Jim Birmingham Harry Calif Mrs Jack liarnell of thorne Calif Mrs Bob Mathews of Jaycees Governor in- ouu -i Calif and Mrs j U Garvey and Cook protests of Paul Curch Bob Mac i Linder Frank Charles Visher of Fort Frank Texas noted for its work among under- youth and that youth program is one of the principal activities of the International Yuma Volunteer Fire the state president is elected Mrs Beard was president of a Floyd Paul lord and Chuck Auxiliary a member of the ta club and was active in L C I IT I Tens story Yuma County School Trustees Of 4-H Achievements Green Promises a movie which describes activities of f Harold Cuss pn 11 wnn Retain Officers the average although the first and the last weeks of uncomfortably warm during the daytime Highest ture during October was 102 degrees on the day and the lowest wa's -14 degrees on the day Half the days of the month had temperatures of 90 degrees or higher Hain for the month was if an inch slightly more than which will register the accuracy boys ami girls throughout Honorary pallbearers list- n T- of brakes on passenger cars He will llo nc d as Kenneth r I v said thai the checkers will be glad theater Friday and Saturday and I S K Larkin A 7 to test brakes for local people all Yuma club i O A J Brook and K ie -ni o when they are not busy with the j loaders are urged fo see Lutes present of M Wellton Kiwanians Enjoy Quail Supper lit Bob Yuma county II A leader said that the picture i would also be interesting to those i i not connected with club work i i points out that it is The hero was a the first day's performance that degree or two below normal on j Kach year a number of Yuma's professional and crs lake an in the ro- deo as contestants No list of local entries is available at this time but the usual good of local is expected to vie for the c n s b prizes again this year The local folks who attend the j event each year say that you i go by t I ker 12 Extensive plans were made by all members of the club for their widely publicized miles west of Wellton which is to be begin at a m Sunday November 20 L C bard is cf the committee A wild quail supper was i V scheduled during National to members of the i Week hawk Valley Kiwanis at its Tuesday meeting at Spain's j Lounge The birds were donated by club members who killed them during quail season and had been kept in frozen lookers and prepared under the personal of Mrs Madeline Spain six members and two were present for the lightful meal and lo bear special phonograph recordings of the voices of J Hugh Jackson inter- national of Kiwanis and Jimmy Fiddler sponsor of al Kids Day November Meeting Tuesday at a dinner Iho Ith avenue nf the January Guardsmen to March In 2 Parades Friday Members of Company L Infantry Arizona National Guard are asked to report at the Armory tomorrow morning at Cap- tain G Coz commanding officer said today They will take part in Somerton and Yuma Ar- Day parades He requested that members report it will be counted as a pay drill if sufficient men at- tend They are to wear wool uni- forms khaki shirts neckties met liners and combat boots and bear their individual weapons The captain said however that men who do not have complete uniforms should attend also as they can ride in trucks They will parade at Somerton at and in Yuma at Captain Coz said he hopes the company's strength will be in- creased to a minimum of 105 men by Nov 17 when the current re- is scheduled to Company L is still the largest unit in the regiment 1930 at a time and place lo be men bul stands fourth in the re- announced later j drive having had 72 men mi i at start of the drive R P Wondard There are still vacancies fur of schools District No officers and last night ml Yuma sported lo the I t group convention nf the Arizona Kdm Bnv With i ni t j I I 11 I all its by discussion i Bended H- IS Identified u 1 for five commissioned officers Mail your Community Chest contributions Now to New Chamber of Commerce Yuma B Jr who president sided last other temporary was not only front l Hartley professor of music at fhr University of el zona will come to th November in to speak of Public School Music and give a demonstration using a group of third grade pupils ai This will be a regular Wilton of the Mesa or Association with all business tary omit led and will be held in the Avenue Grammar School of me rai turning Auditorium at The public linn had been were j ing from is invited mid urged to attend last Xor The hny wilh the turtle ha been his name is Don Abort Jr of nue according Karen of 311 who phoned the Sun last ening With that information the I identity of all three high who appeared in a snapshot No Paper Tomorrow of Daily Sun will hr closed tomorrow nth in nf will no f fiis vti published on the front page Pat Cuming Unity Tuesday established The ing from girl with the is rend by C W Van Horn of Cran C W Van I Balis the boy with the school They Shewn and Jones from I duck is David and were by unanimous i Cr Adele Wright E T j other is Don Jr Thi of the 19 and Alton from j snapshot was published to help present Henry V Oilman K G I publicise the third annual Mutt Frank president nf the board at Yuma Union high and Tom Smith from Yuma Un- i and Pet show which opens ion B j the public at I p m City was named a delegate to from Yuma No Clifford Park The the slate of school j tin from and Mrs j sters had in trustees Ham the first in HUT