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, 1951-12-18
Snow Raises
Tenn eruture
By International News Service

BY International News Service
The weatherman threw another
snowy blast at Ohio today and be-
fore it is over at least three to
five inches of snow will be piled
on op Of the blanket already ac-
cumulated.
Roads and highways in some parts
of the state are virtually useless
as win~d-whiped SHOWS piled drifts
in the middle of roads and high
ways.
The new snowfall is the result
Of a storm which is spreading over
the northeastern portion of the
country and bringing three to six
inches Of snow to New York,
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North
ern Virginia and Washington, D.
C.
However, the weather bureau
said that temperatures will rise
sharply today with a high Of 35
degrees predicted. for the south
portion and 80 degrees for the
north portion
The sudden upsurge in the mer.
curry will be short-lived, however,
as a new cold air mass moves in
from the west later in the day
or early this evening.
The warm temperatures are ex
pected toturn the snow in the soutl
portion to rain and sleet.
, 1951-12-18
CoIored IN. E.
Church Gives
$4,000 to NAACP

YORK, Dec. ia contri-
button of $4,000 was received this
week by the National Association
for the Advancement Of Colored
People from Bishop William Y.
bell, representing the fourth Epis-
copal district of the Colored Me-
thodist Episcopal Church.
, 1951-12-18

eral Electric and Union Carbide.
Minor loses were sustained by In
ternational Paper, u. S. Rubber,
Kennecott, Westinghouse and In
ternational Nickel.
The high-priced and usually in
active Amerada Oil attracted at
tention when a block Of $500
shares changed hands at $50, off
3|4 on the day.
Rails were spotty. Santa Fe,
ST. Paul and New York Central
were slightly higher, while North
ern Pacific eased.
At II am. the Dow Jones in
dustrial average was up "a cents +;
the rails were up six cents, and
the utilities were down II cents.
Volume for the first hour pick
ed up to 100000 shares as against
21O 1000 yesterday.
Curb stocks were selectively
higher. Big board bonds were ir-
regularly lower. Cotton sold off
81 a bale in a generally easier
commodity list.
, 1951-12-18
Permit Holders
Warned

COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 18 (INS)
State Liquor Chief William c. Bry-
ant warned permit holders against
serving intoxicated persons during
the coming holidays.
According to law, Bryant said,
"permit holders may not sell to
persons under the influence of in
toxicating liquor" He added:
"Permit holders found violating
this law will be cited to appear be-
fore the Board of Liquor Control,
with a possible suspension or revo-
cation Of permit privileges result
ing"
The liquor department head ask
edf or "self-policing," concluding
that "a wise permit holder will
realize this is part of his respon-
sibility to his community"
"Too large a portion Of traffic
fatalities" he asserted, els caused
by drivers who have been drink
ing"
, 1951-12-18

Continued From Page 1
News, Mr.. Poston praised the work
Of the NAACP in battering down
the barriers of segregation and dis
elimination. Also speaking was
Walter White, NAACP executive
secretary, who recalled the valiant
work Mr.. Poston had done in re-
porting the Groveland, Fla. case,
the Cicero riot, and the Josephine
Baker-Stork Club case. "Ted Pos
ton," he said, els a crusading news
paperman in the great tradition
of Lincoln Steffens and Haywood
Brown"
Other speakers included DR..
Marguerite Cartwright, who, on
the basis of a recent trip to
Europe, reported on reactions a.
broad to the Negro and to race re-
lations in this country; Lindsay
White, president Of the branch;
and Judge Hubert Delany, memb-
err of the national NAACP board
Of directors, who presided.
, 1951-12-18
Court Report

Continued From Page One
err Of Toms Lunch, ZIG East First
st., cited for unsanitary condi-
tons.
The V & M Distributing Co, 725
S. Main St., on an appeal for re-
newal of permit, and George
Grills, of George&Alamas's Tavern
RR 10, on an appeal for renewal
and transfer.
, 1951-12-18

In response to a decision voted
by eight bishops Of the CINE
Church at a general board melting
in May, Bishop Bells district, COM
posed of five conferences covering
Ohio, North Carolina, South Caro-
lima, District Of Columbia Virgin
ia, and the Middle Atlantic states
and New England, raised $1,000
for the NACP in each Of its con-
ferences. Bishop Bell conveyed the
hope of the CINE board that each
of the church's forty-two confer
ences will present $1,000 to the
Association. {
The efforts in Bishop Bells
district were spearheaded by the
young people in the churches.
Reverend R. O. Bass Of Columbia,
S. c., director of youth activities,
arranged for the holding of an N
AACP day in all CINE churches in
the district.
, 1951-12-18

The contribution was received
with warm thanks by NAACP
President Arthur B. Spingarn and
Executive Secretary Walter White,
in the presence Of Reverend L. 5.
White, minister Of the Williams In
stitutional CINE Church Of New
York, and Reverend A. Preston
Porter, minister Of the Calvary G
ME Church, Jersey City.
, 1951-12-18

neutrality-suspicious. barmaid.
Call MI-4791 or FU-6222 tt
, 1951-12-18

JOIN THE NAACP-Help Smash
Jim Crow in Daytonl
Evening star., 1951-10-27
Eisenhower Backers
Make First Bid Today
In His Home State
BY the Associated Press

Backers of an Eisenhower-for-
President drive turned to the gen.
erals home" State today in their
first bid for Republican organiza- :
tional Endorsement.
Representative Scott. jr., Re-
publican national chairman, car
ried to Garden City. KanS.,
Young Republican district con-
veption a plea for approval Of the
move to draft the general for the
1852 nomination.
Eisenhower hackers here said
they would be disappointed by
anything less than a unanimous
Endorsement by the convention.
Selling Campaign.
Mr.. Scott apparently was COM
missioned to open at the Kansas
meeting a campaign to sell Re-
publicans on the idea that Gen
Eisenhower is a member of then
party and that he is available for
the nomination. There has been
doubt among some Republicans
on both counts.
| Supporters here made it clear
they intend to preserve the grass
roots flavor Of their campaign by
making headquarters recently
opened IN Topeka the center Of
their national activity. Gen.
Eisenhower. a native of Texas,
calls Abilene. Kans., home"
Eastern headquarters are ex-
pected to be opened here within a
few days. followed by the setting
up of regional Offices in other
areas.
The Eisenhower supporters hope
thus to have campaigners working
in every section of the country to
counter the drive for G. O. P. con-
Ivention delegates now being made
by Senator Taft of Ohio.
Taft Keeps Busy.
Senator Taft. not letting any
political grass grow under his feet,
has speeches scheduled next week
in Knoxville, Tenn: Providence,
r. l.. and Chicago.
The following week he will en-
bark on a five-State tour, with
talks scheduled in Birmingham,
Ala; Biloxi. Miss: New Orleans:
Liberty. Mo-; Kansas City. and
Enid, Tulsa and Oklahoma City in
Oklahoma.
While Mr.. Scott and others
maintain they have no doubts
that Gen. Eisenhower will become
available for the Republican nom
ination, Senator Duff, Republican.
of Pennsylvania, may journey to
the generals Paris headquarters
soon to see if he can't get a little
more light on the situation.
Senator Duff may be accom-
panied by Gov. Dan Thornton of
Colorado. an Eisenhower rooter,
as well as by one or two other
members of the group which is
backing the general.
Evening star., 1951-10-27
Mine Workers Official
Dies in Car Blast After
| Receiving Death Note
BY the Associated Press

WILKES-BARRE, Pa, Oct. 27.I
Several hours after he received
death" note demanding $4,000.
the automobile of Charles Mecadonl
was blown to bits by bomb that
fatally injured the United Mine
Workers union official.
The explosion occurred last
night as Mr.. Mecadon drove along
Main Street. He died in Wilkes
Barre General Hospital at / am.
today. Mr.. Mecadon, 40. was
president of the UNIV Local 8005
for the past 10 years. A Repub-
lican leader in nearby Pittson
township. he also served as a
Justice of the peace in his home
community.
Mr.. Mecadon's family said he
had received several threatening
letters recently, the latest - de-
Imanding $4,000 Or death-came
yesterday.
The violent blast rocked the
area. left the auto a mass Of
wrecked, smoking debris. More
than 80 windows were broken.
Three small girls-Lois Krahel.
eight; her sister. Irene. five. and
Irene. Olsakowski. 12-suffered
cuts and shock. They were walk
ing on the sidewalk only several
feet from the Mecadon auto when
the bomb tore off the hood.
A police ambulance crew cut him
out of the mangled wreckage. His
clothing was in shreds.
State police said powerful ex-
plosive had been rigged in Mecca
don's car-either in the form of a
time bomb or attached to the auto
ignition to detonate soon after
the car started.
Police said they could not say
yet, pending further investigation,
whether the death threats and
bombing were related to Mr.. Mec-
adon's union affairs. his political
activities. or his private life.
Evening star., 1951-10-27
Baptist Pastors Oppose
By The As.oeic,ed Press

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Oct. 81
The Peninsula Baptist Pastors
Conference has adopted a state
ment of protest against the nom :
ination of Gen. Mark w. Clal k
as Ambassador to the Vatican.
The pastors represent 80 con-
Evening star., 1951-10-27
Nominq Vatican Envoy

gregations composed Of 1887
members.
They declared they "do unalter-
ably oppose the appointment OF
any person to represent our coun-
try at the Vatican, either as am
bassador or as personal repre-
sentative of the President"
Evening star., 1951-10-27
Air Force Identifies z Killed in crosh

and burned near here Thursday.
The victims were 1st 1t. Cecil
@. Brown, ~, Baseline, Mich. and
End 1t. Joe Brandon, 20. Of Akron.
Colo.
Evening star., 1951-10-27
Demand Increased Pensions

Government pensioners in Poo
ma, India, threaten direct ac-
ton" If their pensions were not
increased and planned a NOR
cha" to the Bombay Assembly
but were given no encourage
ment.
Evening star., 1951-10-27
BY the Assoeio'ed Press

SAN ANGELO. Tex, Oct. 81
Ofhcials at Goodfellow Air Force
Base have identified the two off,
GERS who were killed instantly
when their T-6 trainer crashed
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Col. Frank Nelson, So,
Was Aide 10 Wainwright
By the Assoeiated Pres.

DES MONIES, Jan. 22.-Col.
Frank Nelson, So, of Keokuk,
Iowa, former operations officer
under Gen. Johnathan VAIN
wright in World War II and a
veteran of the Bataan death
march, died Saturday night at
veterans hospital here.
Physicians said death resulted
from cancer-like ailment of the
bones resulting from malnutrition
during the colonel's AZ months as
a japanese prisoner.
Col. Nelson left Iowa in 1899
to aid in Gen. MacArthur's de-
velopment of Philippine defense.
He went into combat against the
Japanese in the Lingayen Gulf in
vasion of Luzon. He was in
charge of tactical defense.
Four months later the North
Luzon defenders surrendered and
were forced to make the "ceath
march,"
After his release in 1945, the
colonel again was operations cffi-
Ger under Gen. Wainwright, this
time in Texas. He retired when
the general relinquished hts COM
mand.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Mrs. Mary P. Wanner, II;
Iona Resident Of Mclean

Mrs. Mary Powell Wanner, II,
of Route l. Mclean, Va, resi-
dent of that community for half
a century, died yesterday in a
Staunton (Va.) hospital after a
years illness.
She was the widow of Julius
Wanner, who died in 1898.
Mrs. Wanner was born in the
District and had resided here and
in Virginia most of her life.
She leaves two sons, Bernard
Powell of Mclean, a son by a
former marriage, and Raymond
Wanner of Arlington, and three
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. tomorrow in the Hamrick
funeral home, Staunton. Burial
will be in the Thorn Rose Gene
terry there.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Judge Samuel Graham, %;
Ex-CIaims Court Member
BY The Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Va. Jan. 22.-
Funeral services were held here
today for Judge Samuel Jordan
Graham. 93-year-old former AS
sistant Attorney General and re-
tired member of the United States
Court of Claims.
A native of Lexington, Judge
Graham died Saturday in Roa-
noke, where he and his wife had
lived for eight years. Judge Gra-
ham retired from the bench 20
years ago.
After graduating from Wash
ington and Lee University, he
practiced law here for nine years
before moving to Pittsburgh. He
served as Assistant Attorney Gen.
eral from 1913 to 1919, when he
was named to the Claims Court.
A delegate to several Demo-
cratic national conventions, he
was a member of the committee
which notified Woodrow Wilson in
1912 of his nomination for the
presidency.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Capt. WiI|iamzaIesky,
Retired Navy Doctor

Capt. William J. Zalesky, U. S.
N. Medical Corps, retired, who
died last Monday, will be buried
in Arlington Cemetery tomorrow
after funeral services at 10 am.
in Fort Myer Chapel.
Capt. Zalesky, II, died Of a
heart attack in Barranquilla, CO.
lombia, South America, while on
a trip to Europe. He retired from
the Navy in 1945 after A years
service. He had served three tours
of duty in Washington.
His widow, Mrs. Elizabeth D.
zalesky, was with him at the time
Of his death. The couple had
made their home in La Jolla,
Calf, for the last 10 years.
He was native of Cedar
Rapids. Iowa.
Capt. Zalesky leaves three
daughters. Mrs. Gile C. johnson
of Oakland, Calf; Mrs. George
K. Withers Of the Panama Canal
Zone. and Mrs. J. Victor Smith of
Coronado. Calf. and seven grand
children. ...
Funeral services will be held ut
10 am. tomorrow at the Fort
Myer Chapel. Burial will be In
Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Clifford {. eagle Dies;
Was Finance Expert
With Federal Reserve

Clifford Eugene eagle, SIS, FORM
er banking and financial expert
with the Federal Reserve System
and a member of the Army De-
partment staff in Tokyo for two
years. died yesterday at his home,
219 Eighth street S.W. after a
long illness.
His last active work was with
the Army in Tokyo on reorganiza-
ton OF japanese banking. He be-
came Ill as he finished that task
In June. 1949, and returned here.
A native of Cherokee County
Ga, Mr.. eagle was a graduate of
the University of Georgia and
Columbia University School OF
Business Administration. He had
served on the faculty of Ogle-
thorpe University and the Uni
versity of Colorado School of
Business Administration.
From 1926 to 1880 Mr.. eagle was
with the Federal Bureau of In
vestigation. working mostly on
banking and bankruptcy cases.
He then became controller of the
Socarnat Bank Corp. of South
Carolina.
Mr.. eagle entered the Federal
Reserve System in 1888 and be-
came assistant director of the
Examinations Division. He made
special studies for the Board of
Governors, including one in Puerto
Rico with reference to extension
of membership in the Federal Re-
serve System and Deposit Insur-
ance banks there.
He left the Federal Reserve for
private business in 1916, but ac-
cepted the Army assignment in
Tokyo a year later.
Mr.. eagle leaves his wife, Mrs.
Caroline Ashby Hammill eagle;
his mother. Mrs. John eagle, and
two sisters and a brother, all of
Atlanta.
Funeral services will be held at
10 am. tomorrow at the s. H.
Hines funeral home, 2901 Four
teenth street NV. Burial will
be in the Presbyterian Cemetery,
Alexandria, Va.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
1n Mrt1turiattt

STUMP. FREDERICK WAYNE, In low
ing memory of my husband, FREDERICK
WAYNE STUMP. who departed this life
three years ago today, January %, 194S.
Loved in life, remembered always.
HIS DEVOTED WIFE, SUE.
THOMAS. GRACE. In loving Remembrance
of our dear mother, GRACE THOMAS.
who departed this life one year ago
ago today, January %, 1850.
God knows how much we miss you,
Never shall your memory fade:
To bring the light and sunshine
We used to know.
DEVOTED SONS. EARL L. AND RALPH
F. COLLINS.
TRENT, CLARENCE NJ. In loving mem
ory of my dear husband, CLARENCE M.
TRENT, who departed this life four years
ago today. January %, 1941.
Four years have passed since that sad day,
The one. loved was called away.
God called him home, 1t was His WILL
But in my heart he liveth still.
DEVOTED WIFE HELEN v. TRENT. r
TUBMAN. FRANCES. In loving memory
of our dear mother. FRANCES TUBMAN
who departed this life % years ago
today, January 22, 1928.
Today recalls the memory
OF loved one gone to rest,
And those who think of her today
Are those who loved her best.
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN, JAMES,
ELIZA, VIOLA, BESSIE; GRAND
DAUGHTER, Lorraine.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Brig. Gen. Cyrus Radford;
Helped Found Jersey School
BY the Assoeiafsd Press

LAKEWOOD, N. j., Jan. 22.-
Brig. Gen. Cyrus Sugg Radford,
U. S. M. c., retired, chairman of
the Board of Trustees of Admiral
Farragut Academy, died Friday at
Paul Kimball Hospital here. the
academy announced. He was 81.
A native of Hopkinsville, KY,
Gen. Radford graduated from the
Naval Academy in 1890 and
Joined the Marine Corps when it
had only SO commissioned officers.
In 1888, Gen. Radford was one
of a group of men instrumental
in establishing Admiral Farragut
Academy at nearby Pine Beach.
He was superintendent of the
academy from 1912 to 1947.
Gen. Radford's son. 1t. Comdr.
Cyrus Sugg Radford, jr., U. 8. NJ,
who was killed during naval
maneuvers in 1946. was the first
student enrolled in Admiral Far
ragut Academy.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Mrs. Edith ". Ely;
Was Retired Teacher,
Widow Of PRINCIPAL

Mrs. Edith Webster Ely, retired
District school teacher who died
here Thursday, will be buried in
Glenwood Cemtery tomorrow after
funeral services are held at 2 pm.
at the Hines funeral home, 1901
Fourteenth street NV.
Mrs. Ely was the widow of Sell
den Marvin Ely. who served for
80 years as supervising principal
in the District public schools. She
had been a patient in the Wash
ington Sanitarium, Takoma Park,
Md, for the last four months.
Before her marriage she was
assistant director of primary wo.k
in the Washington schools. Dur
ing World War I, at the request
of school officials, she returned to
the schools as teacher and con-
tinued her work until her retire
ment in May, 1899.
During her career as a teacher
Of the sixth grade Of the John
Eaton School. Cleveland Park, she
had taught children Of many per-
sons prominent in official and
civic life In Washington.
Mrs. Ely was the first woman
president of the Central High
School Alumni Association. An
active clubwoman. she was for
many years a member of the
Twentieth Century Club. the
American Association of Univer-
sity Women. the Columbian Wom-
en- of George Washington Uni
versity and the National Wom-
ans Party.
Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. she
was brought to the District at
the age of 2. Her parents were
the late Alexander and Rebecca
Webster. Mrs. Ely had resided in
Ebensburg. Pa. for the last two
years. While living In Washing
ton, she had resided at 2918 Cort-
land place NV.
She leaves her son, 8. Marvin
Ely, jr.. Of 2737 Devonshire place
NV, her sole survivor.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Ernest Cossart, IA, Actor
In Scores Of Plays and Films
BY The Assoeiatsd Press

NEW YORK. Jan. 21.-Ernest
Cossart. 74-year-old British born
actor who played character roles
in scores of plays and movies, died
today.
His last stage role was as Charles
Dickens father in 'The Ivy Green"
in 1949.
Among movies in which he ap-
peared were "The Light That
Failed" "The Magnificent Fraud" !"
Kings Row" and "A Bill of Di-
vorcement."
Among Theater Guild produc-
tions in which he had roles were
MARY Of Scotland" Arms and
the Man." "Volpone" and MA
dame Bovary."
His daughter, Valerie Cossart,
is well-known actress.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Mrs. AIys Russell, 80;
Ex-Wife of Philosopher
BY the Associated Press

LONDON, Jan. 22.-Mrs. Alys
Russell, SO. first wife of the noted
British philosopher. Bertrand Rus
sell, died yesterday.
She was born in Philadelphia
but had lived in England since her
graduation from Bryn Mawr. She
was a sister of the late Logan
Pearsan Smith, essayist and critic
Mrs. Russell was one of BriIain's
early social reformers. She founded
one OF the first child welfare
clinics here. .
Her marriage to Lord Russell
was dissolved BY divorce in 1921.
Evening star., 1951-01-22

for many years, lived at 1878 New
Hampshire avenue NV.
An authority on American
Colonial architecture, he had been
employed on designs In the resto-
ration of many historic American
buildings.
Williamsburg Restoration.
Before World War II he was
employed in the restoration Of
Williamsburg, Va, and had been
architectural director Of the His
torical American Buildings Sur
vey. He was also in charge of
the restoration of many early
buildings in the national parks.
A native of East Orange, N. j.,
he joined the architectural firm
of Cram g. Ferguson at the age
of 18 to study. While employed
there. he helped design the tomb
Of Woodrow Wilson in the Wash
ington Cathedral in 1925.
Mr.. Waterman was a member
of the American Institute of
Architects. the Walpole Society.
the National Council for Historic
Sites and Buildings, the Virginia
Historical Society, the Society
for the Preservation Of New Eng
land Antiques, the Society of
Architectural Historians, the ArtA
Club and the 1925 r Street Club
here.
Author of Several Books.
He collaborated with the late
John Barrows in writing a book
entitled Domestic Colonial Archi-
lecture OF Tidewater Virginia,
published in 1882. His other books
were THE Early Architecture
of North Carolina" published in
1941; Mansions of Virginia" in
1916. and Dwellings Of Colonial
America" published last year.
Mr.. Waterman leaves a sister,
Mrs. Georgia Reed, Of Springfield.
Mass. and two nieces, Mrs. Fay
Campbell Kaynor. of New Haven.
Conn.,, and Miss Janet Southwark
Reed, Of Boston.
Evening star., 1951-01-22
Henry }. Albright, 73;
Pointer and Sculptor
BY the Associoisd Press

ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. az
Henry j. Albright, 73-year-old
painter. sculptor and ceramist.
died yesterday at his home in
nearby Glenmont after a short III
ness.
His portrait of Grover Cleve-
land is in the White House art
collection.
Mr.. Albright also developed q
ceramics process, which he called
"samara pottery"
His works include so bronze
plaques at Fort Ticonderoga.
Evening star., 1951-01-22

JOHNSON, JOSEPHINE. In loving MEM
ory OF my dear. mother, JOSEPHINE
JOHNSON, who departed this life one
year ago today, January 22, 1850.
Mother dear, you went to rest
And even though God thought it best
I miss you so each day.
In weaving life's strange pattern,
Through grief your JOY I have to learn
DEVOTED DAUGHTER, SISTER AND
GRAsPSoN' GRAsTNR ETHEL KATE AND
MATHEWS, HARRY EDWARD. In low
EDWARD MATHEws, who passed away
sic SIX years age, age today, JanIaTy 22, 1945;
A-f fHRHA llElN AND oEh.ilSNN' EIILISN rAo1iNA'
Russ; LULA 2. n memory Of our dear
daughter and sister. LULA Z: RUSS,
today, January 20. 1914.
Our hearts stilI ache with sadness,
God only knows how we miss you
At the end of seven long years.
RUsTINE, LUCY C. In loving remem-
RUsTINE, who passed away 10 years
ago today, January -, 1941.
In memory's lovely garden,
Where remembered joys bloom fair,
Your memory; dear mother,
Is the brightest blossom there.
LOVING DAUGHTER, MINNIE RUSTINE.
SCOTT, MARY FRANCES. In loving mem
ory of my beloved mother MARY
FRANCES SCOTT, who died 16 years ago
today, January %. 1885.
Nothing can ever take away
The love my heart holds dear;
Fond memories linger every day,
Remembrance keeps you near;
And let perpetual light shine upon
her.
May her soul rest in peace.
HER BELOVED DAUGHTER, ANN SCOTT
CLYBURN.
Evening star., 1951-01-22

Hospital aILef a
long illness.
Funeral serv-
ices were to be
held this after
noon in the
B e t h ! e h e m
chapel, Wash
ington Cathe-
dral. B ur ! al
W i'll b e in
Lynchburg, Va
Mr.. Water
man. who had
made his home
in Washington
nd Virginia