Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - November 20, 1951, Yuma, Arizona Santa Coming to Yuma Yuma Stores Giving the Gifts Weather at Yuma Highest lust 21 hours 80 Unvest last 21 hours DO Average high this date 74 Average low this date 17 Relative 11 fUMA VOLUME 274 Telephone YUMA ARIZONA TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20 1951 Weather Forecast Forecast to Wednesday Scattered high cloudiness this afternoon tonight arid Wednesday Warmer tonight and cooler night Ideally windy tonight and TWO SECTION ARIZONA VOLUME 174 Red of Truce Plan Is Indicated General Ridgway Warns Fighting Will Continue Until Rill Armistice Is Signed TOKYO Nov The Chinese communist radio indicated that lied negotiators will accept the United Nations truce by Christinas challenge in Korea The communists arc scheduled to give their answer to proposal at an armistice subcommittee meeting In Panmunjom Korea at 11 tomorrow 7 p.m MST Kven if the Reds accept the proposal however UN will continue fighting in Korea until a full armistice Is signed Gen Matthew B Ridgway warned in a formal statement Under the UN plan the Allies would yield to the communist de- mand that the present become the cease-fire vided the rest of the armistice terms are settled within 30 days The subcommittee took a day off nt communist request today to the Red negotiators to con- sult Pyongyang Peiping and Merchants Offer Free Gifts To Lucky Shoppers More than a hundred valuable merchandise gifts will be offered shoppers by tonight between and 9 p.m Signal the unveiling of this multitude of free gifts will be en by Santa Claus himself who is due to arrive on Main steel al p.m in order lo lurn on the Christmas street lights When Santa pulls the switch that turns on the Christmas lights Yuma merchants will unveil the gifts in their store dows Names of the lucky will be on gifts but they must be claimed before 9 p.m night Names were selected at random by an impartial committee on be- half retail merchants of the Yuma County ber of commerce sponsors of the affair s Chairman of this special event is Maurice A Marks of netti's He is by Bob e ot Osborne's Shoe Store born orr Store Gene Kornfeld of Daniel's Jewelry and A H Guithues of Scars Santa will be seen in the mesa shopping he will report shortly after he has turned on the lights downtown Purpose of the promotion is to give the signal to Christmas shoppers that Yuma merchants are well stocked and ready to meet the needs of everyone in the Thc stores will be staffed to shoppers tonght from until 9 Two Fined For State Law Violations Game law violations brought fines to two Yuma residents in Justice of Peace Ersel C Byrd's court Monday They were Busier Coker of 208 Maple avenue for shooting ducks from a moving motor boat in lake and Ralph J D Lute of 1043 22nd for a similar offense Four other defendants cited for fish and game law violations have not yet appeared in court Thc cases include one for possessing an unplugged shotgun and three for fishing law violations Arrests were made by Captain Smith of the Arizona Game and Fish Department in charge of enforcement in western Arizona and John Knox who ib U.S game management agent in Arizona probably Moscow First indication that thc con- may result in a able reply came from the Peiping radio It broadcast a dispatch by Alan Winnington correspondent for thc London Daily Worker and thc sounding board for the communist viewpoint in the ruce delegations said the allied plan roughly the same proposed earlier by the communists Moreover Winnington Thc North and Chinese delegation told the Americans londay morning that If both sides make an effort the full armistice should be concluded within 30 days after settlement of Item 2 thc cease-fire line of the agenda Yuma Miner Is Feared Lost East Of Martinez Lake Yuma sheriff's deputies fear native Yuman may have perished on the desert east of Martinez Lake after he apparently lost con- trol of his senses and ran ing into thc desert last Wednesday night The man Henry Nunez 33 and Jim Sheridan another long-time Yuman were doing assessment on a mining claim about 10 miles northeast of the lake Of- said Joe Munoz owner of the claim drove the pair to the Yuma Shippers Rush Lettuce To Catch 56 Market joins forces with the cardboard Santa Chilis who sale this year who also will in the Salad princess petition here lends her charms tu appeal to In buy seals which were mailed mil in envelopes this week by Yuma chapler Tuberculosis and Health Association by 15111 Ridgway Says He Has Proof Of Only 365 Atrocity Deaths TOKYO Nov 20 Gen Matthew B conceded night that or more U S may have died in nist atrocities in Korea but said his command has proof of only 365 Entry Blanks For Rodeo Queen Contest Now Available Entry blanks for the annual rodeo queen contest ar now available chairman Floy announced today Estes said Ihc Jaycees are urg ing entrants from ail of Yum county including the northern en and the areas t compete He said entry blanks arc avai able at Western Fashions at Jewelry or may be o by writing Box 091 The blanks arc to be returned lo that box before thc December 15 entry deadline The first phase of thc queen con- test is slated for the first Sunday in January At that time thc queen candidates will match manship which will count 50 per cent on thc overall judging score such deaths The supreme United Nations te November 12 and was to pick iem up again last Saturday Sheridan told that Nunez seemed i have lost control of his senses nd ran into the rugged wilds late night Stranded at the line Sheridan was unable to re- ort the incident until Munoz re- to return the pair to town night Sheriff's officers have been the area with the aid of he Yuma Civil Air Patrol but have een unable lo find any trace of he missing man commander qualified the figures given by Col James H Hanley chief of war crimes for the 8th Army in his sial atrocity report last week and contended Hanley exceeded his in releasing it of atrocity re- port made public last week by Colonel Hanley in makes it clear that the total dead as re Republicans Top Economy Records n Congress Voting Pick Jury To Determine Sanity Of Mass Slayer EL CENTKO Calif Nov Prosecution and defense sought tor the second straight clay 0 pick a court jury to decide if Billy Cook was sane when he mur Seattle salesman Rober Dewcy after hitching a ride with Dewey in thc California desert Imperial county brought Cook's case to trial even though he is ing 300 years in Federal Prison foi thc of an family of five Authorities as a result of a revised federa statute that makes thc eligible for parole in 15 years Cook withdrew a plea of inno cent to the slaying and le stand his plea of not guilty b reason of insanity thereby the sanity trial nicd the atrocity accusation and counter-charged UN troops with murdering prisoners and civilians i Only a few hours before released WASHINGTON Nov rer the Chinese radio at Peiping John J admitted at some American war Villiams of Delaware and Hep prisoners had died m communist ohn W of captivity but insisted they were cored perfect victims ot disease rather than in the last session of JAP Meets Wednesday The Yuma Civil Air Patrol squadron meets Wednesday night at CAP headquarters squadron officials reminded today A portion of the will be devoted to plans for thc an- statewide to be staged here December 1 and 2 Thc squadron recently acquired two new members officers re- port One is Paul Burch head mechanic al Marsh Aviation asid Henry Stringham who is transferring rom the Alexandria Jaycees Meet Tonight Yuma Jaycees and their iary organization the meet this evening at to hear Dr A U Abbott Union High school principal Dinner will be served at p.m sharp Dr Abbott is tiled to speak at Both o will hold meetings after the program 4 Hurt As Train Is Derailed In Illinois uits ot thc horn bodies have been Ridgway's statement said However the statement added hat there is considerable dence to justify presumption of death by atrocity of a large ber which may of U S troops missing in action Hanley had charged that thc communists murdered a total of United Nations war ers including Americans Since the outbreak of the war June 25 1050 He said the Chi nese alone had slain since they entered the war a year ago Ridgway's statement deall with atrocities involving can troops Hanley had charged Brazil Urges Reds Accept Arms Plan PARIS Nov 20 A in the 1 Cations appealed Ui today o accept disarmament because world tension is reaching boiling point Mario ile one if smaller uen who look Ihc before he U.S ce said responsibility for thc or of thc plans rested squarely on Union the Sphinx thai sils among us for Peril and Haiti supported tlie disarmament of States Britain and France no major wanted to about the not even voluble Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Y Tile session was adjourned until tomorrow for lack of The described U.S Secretary of State Dean son's speech yesterday outlining the plan us a model of moderation and restraint The should have the wisdom not to refuse the hand that is being extended to he said The proposed meanwhile Unit the UN set up n commission to observe Soviet tin eats against Yugoslavia's tiers and asked for time to answer the proposal First Cars Are To Be Shipped This Afternoon mai uie communists also killed South Korean and 130 Allied war prisoners K OF THE Bunt Club Miss Gladys HS heir for of thr first to held Sunday tit Votes for Davidson of other five may be by tVS Defense or by la this Friday ill tingles hull by sponsored by France Britain Greece and tho United States Two Are Injured As Car Bus Collide An investigation by city police is continuing into a highway at 3rd street and 3rd nue Sunday night which two Yuma women Patrolmen Clyde Harris and Jim Cawley said a bus driven by Jesus E Malo -18 of Mexico City and a sedan driven bv Julio C Villa 20 Yuma collided at the intersection Injuries were suffered by two passengers in the Villa car Average and Valued at Per Acre The communists have hotly Garcia is in the Yuma ress according to thc Council if State Chambers of Commerce The Council put Sen Robert S This presumably will be com- munist defense if and when the Reds disclose the number of at Ihc top of its among American prisoners st of big spenders c Sens Carl ter Hill I Ala I Me arland Ariz tied for second place Hires Held for Infant Phony Surgeon Fools Canadian Navy Does Difficult Operations OTTAWA Out Red-faced naval 20 sources Funeral services were held today at for Richard en month old son of Mr and 810 Dora nue Thc child died at home flay Services were held at the Im- maculate C o n c c p f i o n lic church followed by burial in Yuma cemetery Richard was born in Yuma Jan 17 and is survived by four brothers and in addition lo his cnls U.S Plane Missing In Northern Italy Germany Nov U S Air Force flew 17 planes into northern Italy today paid tribute today to phony doctor who successfully aboard a Canadian destroyer in Korean waters The Navy identified thc bogus surgeon as Ferdinand Waldo De- inara Jr a er from Lawrence Mass He will be discharged for fraudulent en- try into the service It was definitely established the said that Nov catered thn service by using thc of Dr Joseph Cyr of N.B The fraud was I discovered when Cyr reported his papers were Sentenced for Slaying FRANCISCO Nov io search Cahill son of a port along the Philadelphia dcr The plane had been bound keeper was under H to for Belgrade today for the Lost hospital for treatment fractured ribs and a fractured cheek bone Miranda released after being treated for a shoulder injury Villa was cited for leaving U scene of an accident Five Escape Serious Injury As Car Overturns carload of Californiums drove battered car into Yuma this morning after the vehicle bad overturned about 90 miles cast of here on Highway 80 Driver vehicle Mrs na Ely Los Angeles said the ing sun blinded her momentarily and she lost control of the car after getting off onto the er The vehicle swerved across the highway and overturned ing upright Mrs husband Walter and two sons and Michael and Mrs Flo Black were engers The Elys drove on lo thc Yuma General hospital for ups and then reported lo sheriff's officers All escaped serious in- jury but Mrs Black was to be de- at the hospital until noon interior Secretary To Visit Arizona Indian Reservations Nov BOULDER CITY Nov Nov average of an for unimproved laud has leen established for disposal of land and control of ation on the division of the Oils project E A director of the Bureau of Region 3 an- here today in approving an appraisal report prepared by a board The unimproved laud values approved range from im acre for Class fi land which is con- nonirrigable tu an acre for the best grade Class J land Mr Moritz explained An average value of 554 an acre viat established Fnr nil irrigable land in the Irrigation nnd Drainage District This aver established for the several land subclasses in the arc Subclass 1 2t Value per acre 28 is 21.1 10 25 5 js 12 8 3 0 2 All purchasers ol Yuma is back in the vegetable business as of today Thu first shipments ol lettuce and carrots this season were today by the F H Company Shipping officials suld aboul three cum of straight tuce possibly one car of carrots and another mixed car would roll to market from the IlogUe on North Main this Tho Company expects to begin carrot shipments The present and out- look Is a great brighter limn at tills lime lust year when Iho first produce was made a- lo consumers are tou few tu establish a market price al thin lime hut a basis In established on thc Salinas where lettuce Is going for to per civile a few at Carrol prices reportedly aro thc same a-s At this mime time last year Phoenix wore on and S's of quality Thu Salt River Incidentally had shipped a of 881 cars as ol Holiday compared with 1547 on that date last year Hut onslaught ot wooly worms which to wipe out lettuce and hul now him growers dice u lit leant the first v the year here while Md Florida art gripped Inn of extreme cold reports thu crop hi be- low quality in with Yuma product Imperial Valley probably will art In a light way about the of The Yuma vegetable acreage la ore than last Total fall lettuce plantings amount to acres red with acres year he carrot is larger ilh acres compared with st year's j The of cws Service issued its last on November just one week after the first were made dale likely for tho first ons this year also is expected to bly brighter this a a t car's first quotations reported the emand slow and the market dull some cars rolling unsold prices were mostly ml occasionally lower Y u m a had sent out 183 curs by hat time in 1950 land in the area arc urged lo examine the al report ami become familial with the contract terms dealing with the sale of land Thc con age dues not include Class fi land tract provides in part that n values assigned arc ln water shall be delivered from th serve as n guide to prospective system any guide to prospective of land in I buyers nnd sellers of land reg of thc program for thc division The objective is o discourage speculation in ect land so thai it will be able at reasonable prices to lo idc settlers who are interested recordable controls agreeing n operating family-size of tne excess a An Italian Air Force spokesman said the plane which left Nine cars of the Illinois Central Railroad fast passenger train The many yesterday with n Louisiane jumped the two-man bis Hooker was nrrd yesterday <-kend murder o law wife Dorothea HO miles an hour today injuring four persons and jostling scores of other passengers he at Two and a he pleaded guilty ccll.ineous for American Homicide in Belgrade heard from by Venice r was j lor Murray told adio i Court Harry I The derailed cars of the 1 hours ago as ii the 1 there was overnight limited i border 50 eel deliberation of acres held i the beneficial ownership of an single person or in excess of acres fnr husband and wife Hov ever owners of excess laud hav thc option of receiving water fo Copies of tile appraisal report and f maps showing the location of and in the division by classes arc available for inspection by in- parties at thc Irrigation and Drainage District office in Wellton Arizona and al Ihc of j what known as lion offices in Yuma Arizona value provisions designed to Boulder City Nevada values established by thc nl Secretarial approval of tl sale price of excess land remain in effect until one-half of th construction charges have bee paid Thc contract also contains provisions designed to curb buying and selling of land by requiring that of the difference between the sale price and appraised value of the be paid by Ihc seller lo thc irrigation district for application on the unpaid con- obligation against the Identity of Murder Victim Is Established A Mexican laborer found dered near Bard Saturday has been identified as about 40 of California J H Brown Imperial county deputy said a letter found in dead man's hat indicated his tity His body was found in a brush alongside a road on tho Island about three miles east of Bard A meat hook used as the murder weapon lay nearby Another laborer held as a terial witness in the case was taken to El Centro for nsr Monday by Imperial county officers Nov 20 The board thai pre- pared the report is composed of Wayne T Wright Robert J Moody farmer F H appraiser Bureau of Frank fanner ed as an alternate on board Appointment of Ihc board and of the appraisal report provided fnr in a contract negotiated and approved district shall have paid five annual installments of the The incremental value pre aro t be effect only the development period and thereafter until the i m nv dis- i installments ol the nf the Interior Oscar L- of menl obligation of the irrigation Chapman will arrive in Arizona block in which thc lands arc nest for five days study of nest Friday for five days study of Arizona Indian problems ing to Senator Ernest W Burglary Reported Sheriff's officers are the burglary of another Yuma The canal house n h i s street between first I- and was in open Missing were items men's and boys clothing and bv land classes Actually the land class he considered i mainly as guides since jii will be made of each tract to determine its six h time as a sale is contemplated Mr said These individual will give to The report contains appraisal 11 ri'pii'fentativp tracts m thc j which served as a and pumping plants which nr nt thc will deliver water to thc division arc now under construction Thc division contains approximately 14.000 acres of land in private ownership 12.000 acres owned ny the State of Arizona and 19.000 acres of Federal land Lands owned by the Federal Government will be made foil location thc extent to which land developed available for settlement by ans in the years ahead at such time as water service can be Supervisors Call For Bids for Plant Near Wellton County supervisors have called for bids for of Union high school near Wellton In regular session Monday the supervisors called for the bids to be opened January 21 1952 This will climax lengthy negotiations which once developed in a superior court civil suit concerning the con- struction of the new school plant Thc court suit held Up the sale of bonds earlier which now are scheduled for sale December 3 Supervisors will open bids for tho purchase ol the worth of school bonds on that date Attending yesterday's session were board chairman M G Mini- ken member Otis Shipp clerk Bob Odom and County Attorney K Ingraham Cotton New York cotton close for March
