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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1952-03-29

Next. there should be- an expll-
nation OF the platform Of all can
dloateS concerned. before the .
marieS
Direct contact by represents
tlNeS of the masses should bu'
tcnhole every local state ana
national candidate. with an oui
line of the things afr tne us
most and demand thar they e4Ac
a clean-cut answer to evervon-
Failing. that candidate should be-
made 10 feel his failure IL cleo
ton time In event both cand-
dates flaunt the wishes of the
people too much a protest Not
by being absence. could Ault both
o. either. one way or the oihct
How Wen explain tha' next
week. as the editor has infolmei
us that space this week is 4 4
premium
Pioneer Passes
7 Death OF Mr. Carlton W Gaines
president of the Victory Loan
ard Savings Association and on.
OF the first members of he Book
or T Washington Trade ASsoca-
ton. is a shock 20 the entire com
runity We say communi =
when referring 10 Detroit. be-
cause he worked with il and all
~ carnations. as do businessmen
in small communities
He carried the torch of the
Negro from the fine he left
Valdosfa. Ga. until his death.
Always seeking better opporiun-
tiles. and aiding others in gain
ing a fair. honest livelihood.
His death will be felt tremen-
douslY in the community by
those who knew him. and 9TH
ers Who will al this late hour.
learn that he was one of the
guiding lights in our 'commun-
itY.
Detroit. undoubtedly has lost
Nc of It's most respected and
business and civic
aders Nav his efforts. down
rough the years. serve as
aeon. and constant nSpiration
those who remain trying 70
rrv-out in every detail. his ev-
Y little effort and move. that
mt toward making recognition
EegroeS as citizens in our
understandable. fair.
4 penetrating
Will BE Missed
do we have in mind
,se Detroit Negroes who will
end a conference in Washing
/. DC. next month. having 10
with small businessmen. who
identified as Negroes Emmet
ncaster. special aide 10 the
tcontinued On Page lN
/. 90 IoEo
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1952-03-29

What
They're Saying

what beng done TO enlist Negro conne
ions either the local leaders Of IN t
MAJOR parties active and if sufficiently getting mon
programs the mat
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Youth Held in $500
Armed Robbery Of Clerk

Jesse Paul Gaddis, 20, formerly
OF Groveton. Va, was ordered
held under $25, 900 bond in Fairfax
Trial Justice Court yesterday on
charge of armed robbery from a
Vienna (Va) SafeWay clerk.
GaddiS and a 17-year-old boy
are accused of taking $500 in
cash and checks from the clerk
on March II as he was walking
from the store to the bank. Police
said the clerk was forced, at gun
point, to get in a car where a
hood was pulled over his head,
his hands were tied and he was
driven about 5 miles to a wooded
spot near Annandale, where he
was put out of the car.
The 17-year-old was arrested
by Fairfax police a week ago.. and
also is being held under $25, 900
bond.
Gaddis was arrested by FBI
agents last Friday night in Knox
vile. Tenn.
Fairfax police said Gaddis led
them to a spot near Great Falls,
Md, in Montgomery County
where they recovered all the stolen
checks amounting to about $4,000
Police said the pair apparently
had spent most of the $3.4OO cash
They said $3.50 was found in Cad
dis shoe when he was appre-
i1ended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Bullock Reaffirms
Stand on StipuIations
In Financial Report

Police Inspector Albert I. Bull
lock today reaffirmed the stipula-
tons he appended to the police
financial QUESTIONABLE submitted
to Senate crime investigators.
The inspector. who is on leave,
stuck to his original position in
a letter to Arnold Bauman, chief
counsel of the Senate District
Crime Subcommittee.
MIR. Bauman wrote the police
officer yesterday that the SUBJ
committee would not agree to
terms and conditions" appended
to the long QUESTIONABLE. These
consisted Of statements by In
spector Bullock that the financial
information about himself and
his family were for the exclusive
use" of the subcommittee. He
also claimed all rights guaranteed
by the Fifth Amendment to the
Constitution. ~-~
Mr.. Bauman also declared the
loficer failed to return the COM
jpleted QUESTIONABLE within the
To-day limit allowed. He said In
Spector Bullock disregarded orders
lof his superiors in this matter.
Il regret the opinion you hold
regarding the time limit phase OF
my QUESTIONABLE" Inspector Bull
lock wrote Mr.. Bauman today. Il
am of a different opinion.
Il respectfully advise the SUBJ
COMMITTEE that I repeat all state
ments appearing in the question
naire and I insist upon it being re-
ceived as filed it."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Maryland
and
Virginia
News in Brief
Breakdown on Fairfax
Sewer DELAYS Planned

The Fairfax Board OF County
Supervisors is preparing to crack
down on engineering delays, which
threaten to cut short the So mil.
lion District l sewer-improvement
program.
The board yesterday voted tx
have Consulting Engineer G. Hub.
bard Massey appear at meeting
April % to explain why penalty
provisions of the sewer contract:
should not be invoked.
The action was taken after thu
county sanitary engineer sale
costs Of construction had increased
while several projects Of the pro.
gram were tied up on engineer.
ing firm drawing boards. He sale
only S112,151 remained Of the S;
million sewer bond issue, which
is insufficient to install all thu
sewers originally planned in thu
Falls Church area.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Bond Sale Initiated

The Alexandria City Council
has given initial approval to six
ordinances authorizing sale of a
new $2.6 million bond issue. A
public hearing and final action
was set for next Tuesday night
Most of the new bond issue will
go for schools and improvements
in the area the city recently an
nexed from Fairfax County.
Final Registration Set
| The Prince Georges County
Board of Election Supervisors has
scheduled one final special regis
tration before the May S primary
because of complaints that some
would-be registrants were turned
away at the countrywide registra-
ton Tuesday when supplies OF
necessary forms gave out.
The last special registration will
be held from 6 to 9 pm. tomorrow
in the county service building at
Hyattsville. After that, registra-
ton books will have to be closed
until 10 days after the May s
primary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
The one-year increases would

The one-year increases would
come out of the civil service re-
tirement system. Also. the in
crease would be Cancelled in the
unlikely event that the cost-of-
living index dropped to 1899 or
lower. The index now stands at
around 1876. incidentally, all
Federal annuitants would be in
cluded in the bill. but not widows
or orphans.
Also, the bill would provide for
a complete study of the financial
status of the civil service retire
Iment system by the Secretary OF
the Treasury, the Director of the
Budget and the Federal Reserve
S~stem. The purpose of the
study. which would be completed
by June 80. 1858, would be to de-
termine if the retirement system
needed to be fully funded, as con-
tended by" the Civil Service Com
mission. or whether it could op.
crate on a deficit basis.
4 X x X
CAPITAL ROUNDUP - Pau
Duncan, newspaperman and for.
mer special assistant to the Price
Stabilizer, has been appointed di.
rector of the State Depart.
ment's Technical Cooperation
Administrators program infor.
nation and reports staff respon.
sible for carrying out the Poin
-Four program John j. Lanti
OF the National Bureau of Stand.
ards has received a cash aware
for meritorious service Com.
merce Secretary Sawyer will leav,
next week on another inspection
trip that will take him across tn,
country Among Interior De.
partment units exempted from
the Jensen rider are the Bureau
of Mines and the Geological Sur,
Vey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03

Mr.. Bolich to allow the former
official time to rest and recuperate
Representative King, Democrat
of California, the subcommittee
chairman, said there was no de-
sire to subject Mr.. Bolich to
proceedings that would endangel
his health. But he added that
competent medical authority
had examined Mr.. Bolich and had
given an opinion that it would
not be improper or dangerous tc
question him.
Mr.. Callahan insisted that the
examination was "cursory" ano
did not go fully into Mr.. Bolich's
record of having a heart condition
for the last six years.
The subcommittee was anxiou.
to ask Mr.. Bolich about the pur.
chase of $50 shirts in half-dozer
patches. $3.50 monogrammec
handkerchiefs by the dozen, ane
$3.50 neckties.
Mr.. Bolich was assistant com.
missioner of the Bureau of In.
ternal Revenue and before thai
was head of the bureaus intelli.
'gence division in the New Yorl
|area.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
GreenbeIt Sale Pushed

The Greenbelt Veterans Hous-
ing Corp. last night cleared the
way for a campaign to enlist 500
more members by April 20 to lock
up the corporations priority to
buy the Federally owned Mary
land city from the Government.
The 800 present members OF
the group approved the sales con-
tract recommended by its Board
of Directors. Except for minor
this will be the agree
ment under which the city's 1885
housing units will be bought on
"a cooperative basis from the cor
poration, providing, of course, that
the corporation can obtain sales
contracts from at least 800 fam
lilies by the deadline.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
New York Enquirer Sold
To Generoso Pope, Jr.
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, April 3.-The
New York Enquirer, a weekly de-
voted largely to sports, theatrical
news and personalities, will be-
come a national news feature
weekly under new ownership.
Generoso Pope, jr., announced
today he had purchased the En-
Iquirer and that he was discon-
tinuing his association with Il
Progresso, Italian language news
paper he had published.
Mr.. Pope bought the Enquirer
from Mrs. Gertrude Griffin, whose
late husband, William Griffin
founded it in 1926 as a Sunday
afternoon newspaper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Music Festival Scheduled
Saturday al Fairfax High

Fairfax High School will be
host to the Northern Virginia Dis
trict Music Festival on Saturday
Several hundred students from
elementary and Junior and senior
high schools will attend.
The elementary students bano
and orchestra from Alexandra
will open the program at 8 am
Orchestras from George Wash.
ington High School, Alexandria
and Westinghouse High. Ar.
lington. also will play.
The days activities include vo-
cal, drum, woodwind, chorus anc
ensemble work. Some groups will
meet at nearby Oakton Elemen-
ltary School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
|4Seized in Dope Raid;
50 Herein Capsules
Found on Suspect

Police raided a house on
Eleventh street today, arrested
four persons and seized so cap
|sutes Of heroin. .,. So
The pre-dawn raid was made
by Detective Sergt. E. e. Ernst OF
the Police Narcotic and Gambling
Squad, Assistant United :. States
Attorney Thomas A. Walden and
a Federal agent. 8
The three apparently were act
ing on information developed by
the special District rackets grand
jury, which has been probing the
illegal drug traffic here.
Doors Hammered Down.
They hammered down the doc,
Ito a second floor rear room al
the house in the 1900 block Of
Eleventh street NV. <.----~,.
I Arrested were Roland Harris
20. colored, of the 1900 block Of
Seventh street NV: David Wyms
l37. colored. Of the Eleventh street
address. and Eddie Davis, 20. col.
ored, and Willie Mae Davis, %
colored, both of the 1900 block oil
Twelfth street NV.
All were charged with illega
possession and sale Of narcotics.
United States Commissioner
Cyril S. Lawrence today contin.
Iued the cases until April 18 a
the request of the prosecutor.
Davis. described by police a!
doing an illegal drug business O
more than $1,000 a week, wa
held under $4,000 bond. Bone
for Wyms also was set at $4,000
The commissioner set bond o
I$3, 900 for Mrs. Davis and $500
for Harris.
Witnessed Exchange Of Dope.
Police who trailed the suspect
said they watched the heron
change hands three times befor
the raid was made. A Unite,
States commissioners warrant wa
used in making the arrests.
The so capsules were takel
from one of the men arrested
Police said the man told then
he had entered the room, saw tn
Iheroin lying on the bed and ha,
picked it up to look at it whel
police arrived.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Sergt. Taylor Quizzed
By Grand Jury on
Drug Bride Charges
By Howard l. Dutkin

The special District rackets
grand jury today questioned Sergt.
William L. Taylor. recently sus-
pended from the narcotics squad
in the face of accusations that
he took brides from dope peddlers.
The questioning centered on
graft charges made against him
and 1t. H. H. Carper, narcotics
squad chief also under suspension.
Sergt. Taylor testified for about
an hour, and was to return after
a luncheon recess.
His testimony is expected to &C.
cupy the remainder of the days
session.
Malta Linked to d. c. Dope.
United States Attorney Charles
M. Irelan last night announced
That the long arm of the dread
Matla has reached into Washing
ton as a supplier of dope for the
Capitals narcotics trade.
His investigation, in line with
the current activities of the spe-
clal District rackets grand jury,
has shown definite link between
Malta and the narcotics traffic
here, the prosecutor told report
erS.
Without celebrating, he de-
clared he was on the trail of an
reorganization" which, he said,
supplied the bulk of drugs used by
addicts throughout the Nation.
The investigation is growing
hotter day-by-day," he asserted.
Inspects Photos.
Several days ago, Mr.. Irelan in
spected photographs in the sub
versive files of the police depart
ment. He conceded the action
was in connection Win the crime
investigation, but he would give
no further information. From
other sources it was learned he
was looking over Malta members
in an effort to link them up to
the dope trade.
In addition, it is known that AS
Sistant United States Attorneys
Thomas A. Walden, jr., and Rob-
ert Ackerly aides to Mr.. Irelan in
the investigation. have been in
contact with a New Yorker, iden-
titled only as being 1.-The top ex-
pert on Malta" in the country.
1t was learned the Malta link has
been known to investigators here
for some time.
Preyed on Immigrants.
Malta, an underworld organiza-
ton, originated in Sicily. At the
turn of the century it was largely
notorious for shaking down Ital-
ian immigrants and small bust
ness men in the foreign quarters
of New York for protection pay
mentS, under threat of deatf1-a
threat that police records show
often was carried out. Of more
recent years, Mr.. Walden said,
the organization has branched
out into various fields of crime,
including prostitution as well as
narcotics.
Meanwhile. it was announced
that a major indictment, which
had been forecast for this week,
probably will not be returned
until next week. There were in
dications that some men high up
In the Malta organization will be
named in the true bill.
1t. Carper will be questioned
along the same lines tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Service Code Adopted
By operative 10 .
Guard NCuston1er

A code of ethics designed to
give the customer greater pro-
lection has been adopted by a
new television service co-opera-
tive. known as Coop TV.
The group of IL members. cog
infant of public criticism of
some television industry prac-
tees, agreed to set up a grievance
committee to air complaints.
Written into the code, the
agreement reads:
THE customer may have the
right to appeal to the grievance
committee IN writing for arbitra-
ton or settlement of any COM
plant, provided the original
service company has proven itself
unwilling to satisfy the complaint,
and that the service company
complained against will abide by
the committees decision"
The coop also agreed to:
Protect property by liability
insurance while installing anten-
mas and sets in homes and i'm
mediately report any damage to
the householder.
Employ only competent. quail
fed technicans" for service calls
and repairs.
Charge reasonable service rates,
maintain a high standard of
workmanship and stand in back of
their work.
Never take Willful advantage of
the public for personal or UNI
Unsuitable gain through deliberate
Misrepresentation"
Give the customer an itemized
bill on all repairs, charge for
material at OPS-approved rates,
guarantee all parts for 80 days
and all labor for 80 days.
Install all antennas in ac-
cordance with building and cleo
trical code requirements. and
guarantee installations for 90
days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Mrs. Lottimore Poys Fine
After Husbands Arrest
By the Assoeio,ed Press

NATICK, Mass. April 3.-Mrs.
Owen baltimore insisted today on
paying a $40 fine on a charge
placed against her husband Of
operating an unregistered auto
mobile.
She told the District Court their
car was registered in both names.
She was driving when the Johns
Hopkins University professor was
arrested yesterday and released
in $25 bail.
The Lattimores left with a
friend in his car, leaving their
own in a Natick garage. Prof.
baltimore said his new registra-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Mahoney Is Hospita|ized
with Virus Infection
BY the Assoeiated Rress

BALTIMORE. April 3.-George
P. Mahoney is in Union Memorial
hospital here for treatment of q
virus infection. He probably will
have to stay for three or four
days.
A spokesman at Mahoney head
quarters said the candidate for
the Democratic Senatorial nomi-
nation interrupted his campaign
tour last night to enter the hos
|pital on the advice Of his ply
sician.
The spokesman said Mr.. Ma
honey has been i'll for the last
three weeks, but has continued tc
campaign despite temperatures OF
l02 to 103 degrees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
The Weather Here and Over the Nation

= District Of Columbia and Vi
cinity-Mostly sunny with highest
in the low Cos this afternoon;
fair tonight, lowest near 40. To-
morrow, increasing cloudiness
with little change in temperature
:, Maryland-Fair tonight, low OF
S5-40 degrees in east portion and
1888 in west. Tomorrow, in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Idea May Save $l00, 900
But EmpIoye Fears Kick
BY the Associated Press

LOS ANGELES. April ga city
Iemploye has submitted an idea
that may save taxpayers $780, 900
a year. But he has chosen anony-
nifty for fear of possible reprisals
by higher ups"
The Council yesterday adopted
the employees suggestion. which
involves new system for assess
ment and collection of lighting
district taxes.
II wonder how many other
employees are hiding like informa-
tion?" one member observed. Its
disgrace"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Maryland High Court
TO Review Write-in
Decision Tuesday

BALTIMORE, April Sunless
the highest court in the State says
no, Maryland voters will be per-
mitted "write-in" ballot in the
May 5 primary election.
Circuit Judge Emory H. Niles
yesterday granted an order COM
polling election supervisors to
provide space for voters to write
in names on the ballots.
Judge Niles agreed with three
petitioners-a congressional can
Ididate. a taxpayer and a voter
that although the Court of APP
peals in 1887 held that voters are
not guaranteed write-in privi-
leges at primary elections by the
State constitution, election laws
do guarantee that right.
Hearing Tuesday.
The Court Of Appeals-the
States highest tribunal-has
agreed to hear the appeal being
brought by the attorney generals
office at 10 am. Tuesday. Theirs
lis the final action.
What will happen if the appel
late court upholds Judge Niles
decision? A quick survey of lead
ing presidential candidates doesn't
give clear picture whether Mary
land will become a testing ground
for their strength.
Senator Kefauver. Democrat, Of
Tennessee is the only aspirant to
file formally for the States 10
votes in the Democratic conven-
ton. On the ballot he is op-
posed by an "uninstructed" dele
CATION.
Republican voters have no such
choice to make, since no G. o. p.
asplrants entered and Gov. Nc
Keldin is expected to 60 to the
convention as a "favorite son"
candidate.
In Washington. Senator Russell.
Democrat, of Georgia said he
would want to "evaluate the stu
alton" before making a write-in
drive.
Taft Has No Plans.
A spokesman at Gen. Eisen-
hoWer's headquarters said he was
pretty sure we won't stage a
write-in campaign here" He ex-
planned that the Minnesota write
in campaign was staged by Eisen-
hover followers in the State.
| An aide to Senator Taft, Re-
publican, of Ohio acknowledged
the situation would require study
but he knew of no present plans
to try to win votes here.
Spokesmen for Harold E.
Stassen and Senator Kerr, Demo-
crat, of Oklahoma said they were
unable to speak for the candi-
dates, neither of whom was in
Washington. Republican head
; quarters in Washington indicated
that Gov. McKeldin's plans for
going as a 'favorite son" naturally
would affect any Republican
. plans. Generally, the leading
candidates have stayed out Of
"favorite son" States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-03
Revenue
Continued From First Page.)

continued From First PageD
cial agent said, Mr.. Routzahn pro-
duced $500 in cash he had brought
with him. But the agent said the
money was all in new bills drawn
on the Federal Reserve Bank of
New York.
An examination of Mr.. Rout-
zahn's safe deposit box in Mans
field. the agent said, revealed
various securities, insurance pol
Iicies and cash totaling $500 in
old bills.
/ Refuses to Answer.
! Mr.. Bolich refused to say
whether he had ever occupied a
room at the Hotel Washington
here with Mr.. Routzahn. The
subcommittee has received testi-
mony that the two occupied a
room at the hotel, for which the
rent was paid by Mr.. Routzahn.
/ The former revenue official
stood on the same constitutional
grounds in refusing to say whether
he ever had occupied a suite at
the Washington Hotel for which
Mr.. Grunewald paid the rent.
! Mr.. DeWind asked Mr.. Bolich
if he had ever received any money
or property from Mr.. Grunewa1d
in connection with the tax case
of Patullo Modes. Inc, a New
York dressmaking firm, against
whom a $250.0O0 tax claim and
fraud case has been pending.
Il refuse to answer on the same
grounds" Mr.. Bolich replied.
Mr.. Lemay testified that Mr..
Bolich, in a financial statement,
claimed to have received $4,000
over the f1ve-year period in loans
and gifts and gambling winnings
which totaled $500. But the
agent added that $4,000 of Mr..
Bolich's expenditures has not been
Explained in any way as to the
source of money.
Tells of House Purchase.
The agent also testified that
Mr.. Bolich bought a house in
Spring Lake, N. j.. from Mr..
Routzahn on a $1,000 note which
Mr.. Routzahn Cancelled in 1945.
Bolich's first refusal to answer
questions when he asked if the
former official had any other home
than the one he maintains in
Brooklyn.
MI. Bolich also refused on the
same grounds even to tell his age.
This refusal brought ripple OF
laughter from stable audience
n the hearing room.
The subcommittee sought tc
question him after overruling a
contention of Mr.. Bolich's at
torney, Robert Callahan, of Brock.
llyn, that it was absolutely i'm
proper to subject the former Of
fetal to questioning at this time.
Heart Ailment Cited.
Mr.. Callahan said Mr.. Bolich is
suffering from a heart condition
and has been under a strain in
recent days owing to his appear
ance before Federal grand jury
in Brooklyn investigating tax mat.
tiers. The attorney added thai
grand jury proceedings against
MIR. Bolich are pending and he has
been directed to return for further
Questioning.
Mr.. Callahan said the subcom.
. mlttee should put off from six tc
EIGHT weeks any questioning Of