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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-01-28
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, 1949-02-04
Stranded s Days. Two
Men Picked Up Off
Benedict Field

Stranded six days at sea
without food or water, two
men, James Lake and James
Carter of Anguilla, British
West Indies, were picked up as
they came ashore at Good
Hope Bay, off Benedict Field
this morning. They were rush
ed to the Municipal Hospital
where they are now being CIV
en- medical attention.
The two men explained that
they started out from one end
of Anguilla for the other; after
rounding a point their boat be
gan to drift; and continued I'M
til they finally sighted the
small landing at Benedict Fld,,
formerly used by the Army
Air Force. There they. tied.
their boat & scrambled ashore
As both made their way to-
wards a road a U. s.. Coast
Guard officer driving by motto.
Continued on Page a.
, 1949-02-04
Ben Gurion's Purty
Wins Mujor Victory

Premier Ben Gurion's party
won a major victory following
the elections conducted in Is
rael recently. His party won
forty-six of the one hundred
& twenty seats; the left wing
ers won 10 seats; the leader
of the Irgun or terrorists re-
ceived IA; the Stern Gang got
/ and 4 communists. A total of
440 1908 votes were cast.
It was the first general cleo
ton held in the Holy Land in
which Moslems and Jews in
Israel voted freely.
, 1949-02-04
Senator Butler Says He vii
Not Press Proposal

Senator Hugh Butler stated
in open hearings that he will
not press his proposal which
would provide for one Resi-
dent Commissioner for the Vir
gin Islands and Puerto Rico.
The statement was made at the
end of a discussion before the
Senate Committee on Territor
les and Insular Possessions,
during which he raised the
question and Governor Has
tie expressed and explained
the opposition of the people of
the Virgin Islands against the
bill.
On his arrival in Washing
ton on Monday he found that
the Senate Committee was de-
voting the entire week to gen.
eral hearings on the activities
and program of the Depart
ment of the Interior and Ter
ritories but that no specific le-
gislation was before it, Cover
nor HASTE said. On Wednes-
day it discussed territories and
possessions generally and the
Governor appeared and made
a general presentation Of the
Virgin Islands situations and
needs.
, 1949-02-04
u. S. Truining Ship
Visiting in ST. Thomus

The U. S. Training ship SIS.
American Sailor Of the Maine
Maritime Academy arrived in
st. Thomas yesterday to stay
until Monday, Feb. Z, Rear
Admiral w. w. Warlick, U. S.
Navy, Retired, who is the Su-
perintendent of the Academy
and Captain W. w. Nc Kenzie,
the Commanding Officer of the
ship, called on the Acting Gov
ernor yesterday.
Acting Governor De Castro
will return the call on Satur-
day morning and will enter
tain the officers at Bluebeard
Castle Hotel on Saturday af-
ternoon.
There are 1913 cadet midship-
men as well as approximately
80 officers and ships person
mel aboard the vessel.
, 1949-02-04
Gru1nYn0r School
Students Visit Avis
Printing Plunt

The fourth grade students Of
the Christiansted Grammar
School visited the plant of the
St. CrOix Avis yesterday. They
came especially to see the i'm
p~rovements over the ancient
Gutenberg hand press, a photo
graph of which was in their
books.
They were accompanied BY
their instructor, Mrs. Hilda B.
England.
, 1949-02-04
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Henrita Todmann, a
clerk in the Police Court of St.
Thomas, has been promoted
to the position of Chief Clerk.
This position became vacant
recently when ]. Alwyn Rich
ards resigned.
, 1949-02-04
Statistics on Exports.
Imports of v. ].

Statistics compiled in the
Government Secretary's Of
flee indicate that exports from
the Virgin Islands were as fol-
lows: August $368, 1928, septem
Der $44,468, and October $92,
BIG, and that exports from the
United States to the Virgin Is
lands were: August, $575, 7O5,
September $763, 1857, and Octo-
Der 1888, $40.
, 1949-02-04
Gov. Testifies
Civil Aero. Bourd

Acting Governor de Castro
appeared before the Examiner
of the Civil Aeronautics Board
currently holding hearings in
San Juan on Tuesday last, and
made a five page statement
presentation of the interest of
the Virgi nIslands in addition
al air service between Puerto
Rico and the United States.
The statement concluded as
follows: ANY good low-rate
dependable air transportation
between these points New
York and San JUAN must be-
nefit the Virgin Islands to a
marked degree. Since the Vir-
gin Islands are now dependent
upon the United States for fl
nancial contributions amount
ing to 100000 annually and
since the Government of
the United States is engaged
in a ten million dollars pro-
gram of improvement of pub
lie works facilities in the Is
lands including new hospitals,
sanitation, sewage, wager sup
ply, any Improvement in our
economy will correspondingly
CONTINUED on Page ~
, 1949-02-04
EgYptidns. Jews Study
Dr.. Bunche's Proposed

Egyptian and Jewish repre-
sentatives are now studying
the latest proposals Of Doctor
Bunehe which is a modifica-
ton of those on which the two
failed to agree recently.
DR.. Bunche has invited all
Arab governments to send re-
personalities to Rhodes with
in ten days for talks which can
, 1949-02-04
Body Of Mac Furlune
Due Here This Week
Funeral on Sunday

The body of Frederick Mac
Farlane, distinguished native
educator, who died in Dayton,
Ohio, is due to arrive here to-
morrow, it was made known
by his brother, Reginald Mac
Farlane.
Arrangements have been
made to conduct funeral ser
vices on Sunday afternoon at
4:30 from the Frederiksted Lu
theran Church.
, 1949-02-04
ST. Thomus TO Get
More Deer from Texas

-
More Deer from Texas
The Game Commission of ST
Thomas has contracted with
the Texas Game, Fish and Oy-
ster Commission for delivery
of 80 deer to the Virgin Islands
to be transported by the Argo-
naut Anyways Corp. som e
time between the present date
and the end of February.
Last year the Fish and Wild
life Service of the Interior De-
partment, a Federal project,
purchased IS deer in the Unit
ed States which were released
in st. Thomas for restocking.
be carried on separately or col
1oo&;x1oIxy
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Z Held as Spies by Czechs
Given s Months by Army
By the Assecie,sd prsss

FRANKFURT. Germany. June
1.-two United States soldiers
back from six months imprison-
ment in CZechoslovakia as spies
have been sentenced 10 six months
in jail and given bad conduct dis
charges. the Army announced
yesterday.
The men. Recruits George Jones
OF Owensboro. KY. and Clarence
r. Hill OF Pampa. Tex. were tried
by an Army court t-martial on
charges of absence without leave
and breaking arrest.
The announcement said the
sentences are subject to review.
The two men strayed across the
border from the American occu-
patton zone Of Germany into
CZechoslovakia six months ago
and we're picked up by Czech au-
thorities. who accused them OF
spying. For a long time they were
held incommunicado by the Czech
authorities, despite protests Of the
United States Embassy. The two
had been sentenced by the Czechs
to IL years Imprisonment, but
were pardoned by President KLEIN
ent Gottwald last month.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Samuel ". Sisson Rites
win Be Held tomorrow

Funeral services 'cr Samuel
Walter sisscn. hfeionS resident os
FAIRFAX County, wtIl - held a,
Pm. tomorrow 81 tFss Every
funeral horns Fairfax. cn nss ss6
birthday. Bur1Al will oe II Fattax
cemsteEy
Mr.. SgSson, pho had BEEN setavr
in Fairfax County politics. died
SUNDAY nj the home Of flss daagt-
ter. Mrs. Ernest jeFnan. The
Plains. after q long Illness
Mr.. SaSson, who vas . retired
carpenter. had been a judge O.
elections for Fairfax precinct fos
more than 20 years when he was
forced 10 resign two years ago
because Of failing eyeSight He also
belonged 20 the Fairfax Council.
Order OF Frsiernsl Americans,
In addition 10 has daughter. he
is survived by three sons. Samuel
w. IL. Fa!tfsx, Edward L. Falls
Church. and John C Sisson 1907
New Hampshire avenue NV, and
two other daughters. Mrs, Florence
NJ. Whalen and Mrs. Leonard A
Dewey. both OF Fairfax. Also sur
viving are 2i grandchildren and
- great-grandchi childrer.
Evening star., 1949-06-14

1910.
A native of Islay. Scotland, he
came to this country with his par
ents when he was II years old
They settled in Florence, s. c. Mr.
Mckenzie was employed there by
the Atlantic Coast Line Railway
from 1892 to 1893 as an engineer
He came to Washington in 1898 to
work in the Navy Yard.
In 1902 he went to work with
the Bureau of Engraving anc
Printing as a machinist and work.
ed his way UP to foreman of thu
machine shop in 1929. After II
years as foreman. he was ap-
pointed superintendent of the con-
struction and maintenance divi.
sion, a position he held until his
retirement IA years later.
He was married to the late Mrs
Lille Mckenzie, who died in Jan.
uary. 1948.
Mr.. Mckenzie was active in Ma.
sonic circles here. having acteo
as past master of Lebanon Lodge
No. 7, and past patron of Leb-
anon Chapter of the Eastern Star
He also was treasurer of the
Washington Heights Presbyterian
Church, 1862 Kalorama road NV.
for many years.
Besides his son, a mechanical
engineer at the Norfolk Navy
Yard, he is survived by two grand.
sons. Blaire Lane and Donald Nc
Kenzie, jr., both of Norfolk,
Funeral arrangemtns are not
yet complete. Burial will be In
Cedar Hill Cemetery here.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Rites for John W. Armiger
.0f BeIisviIIe Today

Funeral services for John VII
liam Armiger, 81. a resident OF the
Beltsviile area for the last IS
years. we're to be held this after
noon al the Gasch funeral home
Hyattsville. Burial was 10 be In
ST. Johns Cemetery. Beltsville
Mr- Armiger died Sunday st
the Warren Hospital in Laurel,
where he had been since taken Ill
i3 months ago.
Born in Howard County. Nd
he moved 70 the Beltsyille area III
his youth. With his father and.
later, his brother. the late George
Armiger, he engaged in several
farming projects in the area. He
also owned several properties in
Northeast Washington.
He and Mrs. Armiger celebrated
their 50th wedding anniversary
last year. In addition TO his widow.
survivors are a son, Walter H.
Armiger. BeltSville: two sisters.
Mrs. Susan A. Rhine. 26oi North
Capitol street, and Mrs. MAY
Crawley. Michigan Hills. Md. a
brother. Harry l.. Armiger OF the
North Capitol street address. and
a grandson.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Henrietta Warine, 81.
Church Leader, Dies

Mrs. Henrietta Gledh4Il War
lnS. 81. last surviving ehaTfe'
member Of Cavalry Methodist
Church with continuous aenis-
ton. died Yesterday al her home
1923 Newton street NV The
church vas organized - gears
ago.
She wak the widow Of Prank z
warinS. a Post Once Department
employe until his death IN 1923
Mrs. waring Was born IN Lane
side. Churwei. England. and came
10 this country at the age Of 10
settling first In wisconsin and
later in Kansas. She vas married
TO Mr.. Wartng in 1887 in Oswego.
Kans. The couple came here
shortly afterward TO make their
home.
The church. organized in 1902,
is at 1853 Columbia road NV.
Surviving are two sons. Paul
Edward waring, 3637 VeaZey
street NV, and Ralph Gledhill
Waring. Syracuse. n, Y. and a
daughter. Mrs, Grace Anna War
ing Martin Of the Newton street
address.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. tomorrow at the Hines
funeral home, 1901 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be In For
est Oak, Gaithersburg. Nd. DR..
Orris G. Robinson. pastor Of CAL
vary Methodist Church. will Of
ficiate.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Charles franklin, 73, Dies;
Veteran OF War With Spain

Charles Franklin, 70, Of Airing
ton. Spanish American War vet
eran and a Government employe
for l9 years, died yesterday at the
Bethesda Naval Hospital after O
short Illness.
A native OF Kentucky, Mr.
Franklin joined the Army at the
outbreak of the Spanish American
War and received a medical dis
charge. He then served for eight
years as postmaster in West Lib
erty. KY.
Coming here in 1895. he was
employed as a guard at the Agri-
culture Department until he re-
tired from Government service In
l946. The following year he
worked for the British Embassy
He was a Mason and q member OF
the Spanish American War Vet
Grams.
Mr.. Franklin, who lived at 1922
South Seventh street. Is survived
by his widow. Mrs. Nettie Frank
lin; a son, Frank H. Franklin,
Pomona, Calf. and two daughters.
Mrs. w. C. Sparks. South Bend,
Ind, and Mrs. B. F. Elam of the
South Seventh street address.
Funeral services will be held at
lis pm. Thursday in the Ives
funeral home. 2847 Wilson boule-
ward, Arlington. Burial will be in
Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Mrs. Brannan. Mrs. Wilson
To Open Fairiar Lily Show

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but there will ox all AaaatxS1sz1s
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Evening star., 1949-06-14
Junior Commerce Board S
Publication Wins Award

The Bulletin. ofncta, aun.lea sas,
of the Washington Junior Boa I'd
os Commerce has eeen ggsrn
third place award N = national
complication. the United STATE,
Junior ChamheY OF Commerce
announced YESTERDAY.
The publication, judged agagns,
those OF other Iavcee organlga
iions IN cities Of more than ! 90
900 population. son the aaAyc
for "excellency In layout and ed
torlal content Presentation ai
the award took place at the cham,
bers 2sth annual convention a.
Colorado Springs. Colo,
The Bulletin. edited BY Theo-
dore N. Mcdowell. OF the editor IA
staff OF The Star. IA a s4-pags
booklet. distributed every t~t
weeks 10 about 500 members here
Evening star., 1949-06-14
ESQ Who Died in Ship Blast
To Be Reburied Toqether

Two Washington area Coast
Guardsmen are among $50 serv-
icemen 10 be reburied together al
/ pm. services tomorrow in Ar
lington Cemetery.
The two are Machinist Mate c
Hubert Turner. husband OF Mrs
Mary Gladys Turner. ls4l Colum-
bla road NV. and Fireman c
william Henry Harlow. son Of
William l. Harlow. $40 South Pat
rick street, Alexandria.
The men were killed January
20, l945. when the Coast Guard
manned cargo ship Serpens VAS
DESTROYED by an explosion of
Lunga Beach. Guadalcanal
The Serpens, a ii.2so-ton am
munition ship. was loading depth
bombs at the time OF the explosion
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Body of Unidentified Man
Taken From Anucostiu

The body Of a colored man
about IS years old. was taken from
the Anacostia River by police this
morning.
Unidentified. the body was re-
moved to the District Morgue.
Sighted floating near the Ben
ming power plant by gas COM
pany employe, Horace Bolts, col
ored, of 4213 Hayes street NE.
the body was clothed only in q
pair of blue trousers and one
brown sock. 1t had been in the
water about three days, police
said,
Evening star., 1949-06-14
24-Hour Form Strike
Is Called in Italy
ey me As,oeiatsd Pres,

ROME. June l4.-CommunistS
called for a 24-hour nationwide
farm strike tomorrow and urged
Italian peasants to town for bis
demonstrations.
The strike will deliver another
blow at Italy's le49 wheat har-
vest. already damaged in the north
by a rioutous 27-day strike.
The strike started May 10 in
scattered sections of the rich Pc
River valley. near Rome and in
the barren Apulia area OF the
south. Five persons have been
killed. scores injured and hun.
dgeds arrested for acts OF violence,
United tSates films are far the
most popular in Angola, Portu-
guese West Africa.
Evening star., 1949-06-14

ing. olec last
night in a Nor
folk hospital
after a short
illness.
Mr.. McKen-
Zie. who for
merly lived here
at 1867 Bilt-
m ore stree I
NV. had been
living in Nor
folk with his
only son. Dom
aid Kent Nc
KenZie, sine e
his retirement
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Deaths Reported

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james c. Robertson. 80 q 90 Mass ave
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Infant Hsrrts. 1911 sth u re
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Evening star., 1949-06-14
Club TO Hold Picnic

A picnic for members OF the
-Hyattsville District Women's DEM
ocratic Club and their families will
be held by the club at $50 pm
Thursday at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph j. Shelter. 4207 Coles
vile road. Mrs. Shelter is the
president.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
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Evening star., 1949-06-14
Garn nf Chunks

COLES, LUCY u. Thanks TO all for
their many kindnesses shown 10 Mrs. LUCY
n COLES during her illness and for the
cars and sympathy cards received at her
death, and to Rev. Reese and Rev
Eun6rsnt. HER SISTER.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Handicapped Group to Meet

The National Association Of the
Physically Handicapped will meet
at 8 pm. tomorrow at the Mount
Pleasant Branch Library. Six
teenth and Lamont streets NV.
The yellow diamond mine" at
Dutoitspan, South Africa, is being
reopened.
Evening star., 1949-06-14
Blair Mckenzie Dies;
Ex-Division Chief al
Bureau Of Engraving

Blair Mckenzie. "a. retired su-
perintendent of the construction
and maintenance division Of the
Bureau of Engraving and Print
Evening star., 1949-06-14
MANUEL r. CARTER, W. M.
Attest: THOMAS W. OVERTON, Sec.

Attest: THOMAS W. oVERToN. Sec.
sHEERs, BENJAMIN. On Monday, June
10, 1e49, at Miami, Fla. BENJAMIN
sHEERs, beloved husband OF Mamie sheers
and devoted father of Max Sheers. He
Florence Kramer, Mrs. Elmo Goldman and
Mrs. Jessie Sehlesinger. and two brothers,
Hardy and L. M. Sheers. Funeral services
Home, 1901 14th st. n.w,. on Wednesday.
June Is, at IL am. Interment Ohev
SIMMS, HARRY LEE. On Sunday.
June IL, 1949. at the Alexandra Hospital,
HARRY LEE sIMMs, unu;ssd nusSand OF ~. Lillian ao1
ioWins s' children: Howard Shirley simms.
Mrs Leona Main. Mrs. Lillian Main and
Mrs wsnssd.1 Russell NJ n: sn:vsr raessl services
the wheatiey Funeral Home. Alexandria.
va. Interment Bethel Cemetery.
sIssoN. SAMUEL WALTER, sR. On
SUNDAY, June IL; 1e4a. at the residence m; E
his ds.shtssrs MHs ERsft 9fFms sisspS TN
ST.. s; Beloved husband Of the late cors
virsinia sisson tnee Lyles1 and father Of
Mrs. Ernest Jerman. Mrs. Leonard A.
sMsy john C. Mrn and Sam Samuel M W. sisscn. r. Also
and and tvsnty-iour sr.st. .srsnashiIdren: Eu-
sT: r. st IN. HTery DSr Fun.rs aoms
Fairfax, Va. 1nterment Fairfax ceme-
| terry. IA
SMITH. WILLIAM JOSEPH. On Thurs
day, June 0, 194e. at the Naval HOSPITAL.
f'se Of hsS5 saSanaS wan pi. s'e. Beloved husband
Of Mrs, Mary Z. smith. father of Jacaus-
line Smith. He also leaves other relative,
a.s sna r:nds ysrv cSursh 4
Funeral r es services @ fharsdss. % s0 Jun. ls, !,
sslstises sI ' and friends invited. intsrm.nt
Arlington National Cemetery. 16
day. June Ii. 1919. SARAH ANN STE.
PHENs Of 747 10th st. s.ec- mother O
siens.S Robert end essn.s gsrslsins srs
Caroline NJ Cochran and Mrs. Gilberts
w. Girbach. Services at Chambers Fu.
neral Home sl5 l1th s.; ,.s.nf Sc; Tussdsy .s.,
aih Cemetery. Il
! 1919. at Naval Medical Center. husband
of Emma g. Stroup, father OF Betty Jear
and Charles Edward stroup. , Remsin'
until until Thursday. June 6. At 10 am serv.
Ices at Wayside Episcopal Church at II
am. Interment Wayside Cemetery. Serv'
ices by Chambers. 10
i SULLIVAN. GEORGE q. Suddenly, or
ss June " H. deoRs ata 4 i s5 5fsldsnis
Il father Of Mrs. Edith g. Holden, GeorEa
brother OF william C. Sullivan. Notfct
Of funeral later. Please omit flowers.
1 SWEENEY, JOHN J.. On SATURDAY. Jun.
III, 1919, at his residence. 5000 Harfors
beloved husband Of Mildred sweeney tne.
/ Collinsl. Services at the leonard J: Rucl
Funeral Home. 5305 Hartford I'd. o.
TUESDAY June II. at p:i5 am. Requiem
mass nj 81. pon1inics Church at 10 Am
lTnferment in Psrkvood Cemetery. II
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