PAGE TWO BULLETINS lOwUsml from pao 1) when they saw two men emerge from a door marked “Ladies.” They became more suspicious when they heard from behind the door the words: “I’ll call and raise you two.” Detective Timothy Allman and his aides forced their way in. They found eight men playing poker and arrested them. CHICAGO UP* A 30-year-oid man leaped from the 14th floor of a skyscrapper YMCA hotel early today, lived through the fall and threatened to “do it again." Doctors at St. Luke's hospital said Alexis V. Grekoff suffered num erous lacerations, fractures and a “crushed head” in the jump but was conscious when brought to the hospital. They said his condition was “serious”. Grekoff told police who rushed him to the hospital he was “tired of it all." And vowed he would try to take his life again if he got the chance. WASHINGTON HP' Financier Serge M. Rubinstein anxiously hoped for new court action today to halt his arrest on deportation charges. A stay of arrest, issued by tne U. S. Court of Appeals New Year’s Eve, was due to expire at 11 a. m. Rubinstein's lawyers said he was ready to surrender to deportation officials if the stay was not extended. NEW YORK (IP' The New York Curb Exchange, whose robust growth parallels that of the United States during the past century, today takes on its new name of American Stock Exchange. Now the nation's second largest securities market, exchange lists 793 stock and 83 bond issues with a total of more than 700,000.000 shares valued at around $18,000,- 000,000. Pfc. Caudle Takes Course MUNICH. GERMANY PFC Louis Caudle, whose father, Mr. James Caudle, lives on Route 1. Benson. N. C.. recently graduated from the Seventh Army’s Non - Commissioned Officers Academy at Munich, Germany. During the six-week course, he was taught techinques of combat . leadership, including infantry squad , tactics and .deployment of men and equipment in the field. Students \ > were carefully selected by their organization commanders before attending the school. STATE NEWS BRIEFS RALEIGH (in Two North Car olina State football players face trial in city court here tomorrow on charges of shoplifting articles from three men's shops. First string fullback Don Long ston. 195-pound sophomore from Lexington. Ky.. and reserve tackle Percy Riden. 20 of Lewistown. Pa., were indicted for the theft.of shirts, socks and sweaters and valued at' $77.50 while Christmas shopping. RALEIGH HR Air Force crews removed the twisted wreckage of a twin-engined C-47 courier plane to day from roped-off woods in Crab tree Creek state p?,rk where it crashed Friday midnight, killing 3 officers. An enlisted man. T-Set Edvard J. Matos of Cleveland, O escaped death as the nlar.e plunged into 'tail pines two miles from Ra leigh-Durham airpe-t in -ain and fog! The 13th Air Force began an investigation under a tight security net. RODANTHE. N. C. 'IP' Hatteras Islanders celebrated “Old Christ mas” today with ancient customs and waited for the traditional ap pearance of “Old Buck" the wild bull of the T ent woods, by fire light tonight. “Old Buck,’’ a feroc ious-looking papier-n-.arhe figure topped with a bull's skull and car ried by two islanders, is a local legend. He prances out of the wood? below the cape while drums beat and pipers play on homemade reed flutes. RALETGH (IF State legislators and visiting dignitaries began con verging on the state capital today lor the .so rnal opening of the 1953 General Assembly Wednesday and the glittering inaugural of Wil liam Bradley Umstead as governor of North Carolina. Hctel rooms were already at a premium. Pre-session parties and social events were in swing. Lobbying was net forgotten either .as more and more of the state senators and representatives arrived on the scene. SOWS UTTER HOGS LIMELIGHT SWEET ANNABEUE, 2-year-old white sow, sleepily watches some of her record breaking litter of 29 piglets, born in three stages over a six-day period in London. Pig experts were amazed, but Sweet Annabelle took i It all In stride, although forced by necessity to give up for adoption all but eight of the 23 piglets that lived. (International) A veteran of World War 11, Caudle entered the Army in July 1942. Lions Board To i Convene Tonight The Board of Directors of the t Dunn Lions Club will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at The Commercial : Bank, it was announced today by t '•resident Norwood Stephenson. 1 i The club president said a number i of important business matters will > be discussed. All Lions who rniss r ed the last club meeting are urged to : make up their attendance at the beard meeting tonight. Defendants (Continued from rae< iwU ' James P. Darder. charged with em bezzling 210 pounds of shelled corn from the Jesse Tart Estate and he • 1 was bound over to Superior Court. ’ Norbert Melvin Edwards drew 60 days, suspended 12 months on pay > : ment of sls and costs for possess ion. • i Charges of assault against Zan i nie Tart were termed malicious and ‘ | frivolous and Mrs. Wilma Tart tax • ' ed costs. Prayer for judgment was eon :*tinued 2 months on payment of $lO i and costs in the case of Nazro Ray. charged with speeding 60 in > a 35 mile zone. i j Prayer for judgment was con • tinned on payment of costs in the case of James L. Wood, charged with : assaulting David Evans. 1 , NON-SUPPORT CASE ■ j Charles Snead was.given 6 raon } ths.. suspended 2 years on payment 1 of costs on condition that he take ■ proper care of his family. > Charges of assault with a deadly 1 weapon against Luke McNeill were : termed malicious and frivolous and 1 Mrs. Winnie McNeill taxed costs. Charges cf non-support against ; > Robert Everett McArthur were nol • jprossed. > Dorothy McLeod was f ned $25 ■ and costs with prayer lb.- judg -1 . ment continued 6 months for having ' J no operators license. Ethel Yeung, charged with 'speed : jing. was taxed costs with prayer ' i for judgment continued. ! Charges of assault against. Dan- ! 5 i nie Hugh McDuffie weretermed i : malicious and frivolous and Mary I • Peacock taxed costs. The remaining cases on the doc- ; ket. nrosecuted by Solicitor J. Shep- j ’ ard Bryan, involved public drunk ' , enness and the offenders escaped with fines and suspended sentences. Markets i iContinued from oage one) 1 COTTON 1 , NEW YORK IP Cotton futures ■ prices a: 1 p. m. EST New ; York March 33.76: Mry oa.3T. New Orleans March 33.78: May 34.20. Wm S !>• '*“• \ f * HHT . % * mST 'JF j J | £~W mm Jm mt VL, «# DR. AND MRS. GARDNER HONORED Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Duncan, Sr. ot Dunn entertained at a luncheon Friday honoring a former Dunn pastor, Dr. E. Norfleet Gardner, and Mr:* Gardner. The minister, who served as pastor of the First Baptist Church here for ten years, stopped here enroute from Henderson to a new pastorate at the First Baptist in Laurinburg. Left to right are, standing, Mrs. Ernest P. Russell, the Rev. Mr. Russell. Mrs. Gardner, Dr. Gardner, Miss Straughn, Mrs. Duncan and Mr. Duncan. The two little girls are Linda Norfleet Williams, left, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Williams and a namesake of the minister, and Sandra Duncan, right, granddaughter of the hoslgses. (Daily Record Photo), Attorney (Continued From Page One, favorable action from either the Court of Appeals or Judge Kauf man on his request for sufficient time to prepare an appeal to Mr. Truman he would apply immedi ately to the U. S. Supreme Court for a stay. LAST CHANCE Those were the only steps re maining that he could take to de lay the execution a week from Wednesday of the couple who stole America’s atom bomb secrets and gave them to Russia -a crime which Judge Kaufman said when he sentenced them to death April 5, 1951, was “worse than murder.” They would be the first civilians ever put to death in this country for espionage. Bloch revealed Sunday the spe cific date and hour set for the Rosenbergs’ execution. The infor mation was given him Saturday, he said, when he took the con demned couple’s two sons. Michael. 9, and Robert, 5. to the prison to visit their parents. The times were set by U. S. Marshal William A. Carroll, since the Rosenbergs are federal prison ers. Reports from the prison said the Rosenbergs were not disturbed by the so far futill legal maneuver ing to delay their execution and were confident their sentences would be commuted. >. Corporation (Continued From Page One) Westbrook, chairman of the in dustrial development committee of the chamber: Clarence McLamb. retiring president of the chamber, and Mayor Ralph E. Hanna. Mr. Suttles pointed out that af ter incorporation papers are grant ed that an organization meeting will be held for the purpose of electing officers of the c-vporation and completing ether details. According to plans, the stock corporation will issue 10.000 shares ' f stock at $lO each to local citizens and business men. The money will be used for necessary work in per suading industries to come to Dunn, for the purpose of erecting buildings and meeting other re quirements which the new industries would need in order to come to Dunn. "In other words.” pointed out Mr. Suttles, “whenever we get an opportunity to bring an industry here, we want to be ready with whatever is needed to complete the project." The industrial development i 3 sponsored by the chamber. Officers Take (Continued From Page Coe) Four of the illegal whiskey manu facturing plants were found in Grove and cne in Lillineton township. Averasfcoro township, where a to tal cf seven stills were seized had the doubtful honor of having more bootleg whiskey making plants cap tured in that township tha’n any other. Mrs. Cole (Continued from page one) the Haymount Methodist Church in Fayetteville and also a member of ‘he Chicora Chapter of the U.D.C. in Harnett County. Survivors include two brothers. Hen - y Middleton of Warsaw and Owen F. Middleton of Chicago Heights. Illinois, several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Cole was a sister of the late Mrs. James Pearsall of Dunn. Fire Threatens (Continued from page one) soon put the flames out within the gates and the fire outside was sub dued by the Erwin Department. Twenty men answered the alarm and returned at 4:30. rmr mn • t n Churchill (Continued From Page One) conflict the free nations of the world were disorganized but that they now are organized; that the United States was not armed then but now 4s entering its third year ”of arming. He added, however, that he did not think Korea was "the real center of gravity.” He was asked where that center is. j “Along the front of the Iron Curtain-in western Eugope,” he replied. Then twingling he added: “But maybe I’m biased by being so near it.” Churchill, who js on his way to a holiday in the sun in Jamaica, said he did not know exactly when he is going to see Eisenhower and does not know exactly what they ! will talk about. But he said he * intended to be in New York visiting with Baruch two or three days. General Eisenhower and I have met at least 100 times—on some ] very important matters. Even if this were the 101st time, it doesn’t follow that it should go wrong," he said. For the interview the 78-year-old statesman wore his naval uniform, complete with vizored cap. Reminded that he had said in the past that he would not be ad verse to a meeting with Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin if circum ; stances were right, he was asked | Whether he and Eisenhower might discuss such a meeting. "I have nothing to say on the , subject—at least not right at the moment,” Churchill said. He added that the Eisenhower meeting would ! comprise “private, informal con versations between two old friends, and I can’t say right now what ; we will say.” ; Churchill was asked whether he believes the United Nations would be able to work out a truce in Korea. "Nobody likes a prolonged stale ! mate." he said. “But there are worse things than a stalemate.” He paused a moment, then said: “Checkmate.” A reporter told Churchill that this was the first triD cf the Queen Mary since the McCarran Act, which screens dangerous Commu nists from entry into the United States, became effective. “Have you been screened as a ) communistic, theistic. felonious persons?” he was asked. Churchill mused a moment and I then spoke up briass and R. O. Tart were present. Only ab sentee was commissioner B. A. Bracey. who is 11L Three Couples (ConUnunft from Pw One' ham from Neill L. G'abam-: Betty M. Bissett from Everette M. Bis sett; and Daisy Layton McNeill from Allie McNeill. i First case called today was that |cf Jodie Eerguson. Angier Negro. . charged with assault with intent to I kill on his first cousin, Willie Stokes. I He entered a plea of not guilty and is being defended by Attorneys Last Minute News Shorts NEW YORK OP) Federal Judge Irving R. Kaufman prom ised today to grant a conditional stay of execution for atonS spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg so they can appeal to President Truman for mercy. WASHINGTON IIP) Presi dent Truman today accused Sen. Pat McCarran of restoring to “per sonal vituperation and slander” of member of the President’s Commis sion on Immigration. NEWARK. N. j. HP Mayor John V. Kenny of Jersey City reversed his stand and swore under oath in superior court today that he would testify freely about crime conditions on the Jersey water front. FAIEIGH, N. C. (IP) The Prisons Advisory Council recom mended today that steps be authorized immediately to es tablish a separate state prison deoartment in North Carolina. The prisons department is now under the State Highway and Public Works Department. NEW YORK (IP) Outgoing Gov. Val Peterson of Nebraska announced today that he has accepted an “important assign ment in the Eisenhower admin istration. He would not give de tails. WASHINGTON —OP)— The House Un-American Activities Committee is investigating “subersive activi t:es" on some college campuses, it was disclosed today. The inquiry may be broadened to cover “perhaos 25” maior schools. Rep. Harold H. Velde (R-Ul), new committee chairman, said one of the group's 12 investigators now is “spending all his time checking ”n educational institutions in the East.” WASHINGTON (IP) Sen. Hornet R. MaVbank (D-SC), said todav the Navy has promised tb "need up work at the Charleston, S. C. naw yard to prevent a lay off of civilian workers. Mavbank said he conferred to day with Navy Secretary Dan A. Kimball a”d top officers who said they would advance the schedrile. Everette L. Doffermye of Dunn and John Hood of Buie's Creek. Two cases of ton interest are "cheduled to be tried Tuesday. One is the case of Charlie H. Hairp. ‘dderlv Olivia farmer charged with the murder of his son-in-law Clyde Powel), voung Navy veteran. He shot p ow"U to death when he called at the Haire home to see his estrang ed wife after being ordered to stay away.. After shooting Powell, Haire immediately surrendered to auth orities. Another sensational case is that of Robert (Bob) Porter, self-styled “Country Preacher” of Radio Sta tion WFMY at Fuquay Springs, who is charged with assault with in tent to commit rape on Ina Mae Wrod. pretty 19-vear-old Erwin girl, who was a high school senior at the time. He allegedly took her on a wild ride and tried three times to force her into intimacies with him. She escaped and fled. Don't Miss This Chance » JANUARY 1953 SUN. MON. TUES. WED. THUR. FRI. SAT. j 1 2-3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 All Deposits Made By January lOtFf Draw Interest From January Ist. ... If you’re p.(inning to make a deposit in your Commercial Savings Account soon or plan to open a new account be sure to do it by October 10th. 2 Per Ofent Paid On All Savings AccouriH Os $25 Or More A GROWING BANK BALANCE AT COMMERCIAL ASSURES YOU OF GREATER SECURITY IN THE FUTURE The Commercial Bank Member FDIC' Serving Thii Community Since 1919 Dunn. N C MONDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 5, $53 City Manager Renders Report At the meeting of the City Coun cil Friday night, City Manager A. B. Uzzle, Jr., submitted a report of the activities of himself and the various city departments. The report, covering the period from December 18 to January 2, in clusive. is as follows: Public Works Department —Re ported by Sup't. J. A. Bass. 1. Patched holes in paved streets. 2. Placed gravel along shoulders of streets, and in holes in alleys in business sections. 3. Cleaned out metal storm pipe on Truck Lane at Register resi dence. 4. Installed 174 ft. of 24” concrete storm sewer across lots for Mr. Alt man and Mr. Fleishman, and N. General Lee Avenues. Property owners paid for pipe. Town fur nished labor and built two catch basins. 5. Furnished air compressor and helped Highway Commission men repair break in S. Clinton Avenue, at Pope Street. 6. Reset “STOP” sign at corner Johnson Street and Clinton Avenue. 7. Took down two dead tree trunks for Mrs. L. J. Best. Cemeteries and Parks Depart ment —Reported by Sup’t. Joe T. Jackson. 1. Made up 100 bags of rat poison for distribution from City Hall. 2. Two funerals. 3. Worked on Street Sign Posts —(Made and set 36 posts in De cember). 4. Spent one day killing rats in Dunn. CITY MANAGERS’ ITEMS 1. Discussed with Mr. M. L. Hor ton. Sup't A. C. L. R. R.. and Mr. H. H. Hill, Sup’t. Transportation. A. C. L. R. R.. lowering of pipes un der their track at Cooke Street and at Granville Street. They stated that the lowering the pipe at Cooke Street would require deepening the ditch paralleling the main track to the extent this would be too dan gerous to the track. Will contact us later about our signing agreements as to streets in town that are on their right-of-way. 2. Went with Mr. Weaver of State Highway Commission to look over again the drainage situation near the Lee Motor Co., on Cooke street. He promised to contact Mr. Poin dexter about their furnishing pipe to put along U. S. 301 to eliminate bad condition. No answer has been Masonic Rites (Continued From Page One) new officers. Joe Leslie will serve as chaplain and Henry Whitehead will serve as marshal tor the cere monies. Other new officers of the lodge are: Earl Jones, senior warden: J. I. Thomas, junior warden; R. L. Cromartle, Jr., treasurer; Curtis Ennis, secretary; N. M. Johnson, Jr., senior deacon; Howard John son, junior deacon; J. Edwin Will iams, senior steward; Bill Carroll, Jr., steward; and Lonnie R. Norris, tyler. A large crowd is expected for the installation rites. received from Mr. Poindexter my ; letter to him on December 4. 1952 with reference to this drainage problem. 3. Second notice cards printed to send to delinquent water customers, upon the advice of the City Attor ney. instead of the card or sticker to place upon the door when water is cut off. One dollar penalty to be added on second notice card. 1 Feeds —:— Seeds Fertilisers DUNN FCX SERVICE; R. B. GODWIN, Manager j Q UIN N' S » Funeral Home , f 24-HOUR SERVICE phone sacs 1 811 W. HARNETT ST. DUNN, N. C. Gifts & Greetings for You through WfcLOOME WAGON from Your : Friendly Busineea Neighbor* and ,Ciyfo 4 §pd * Social Welfare Leaders .j On the occasiok 'bt i The Birth of a Baby Sixteenth Birthdays Engagement Announcement! Change of residence Arrivals of Newcomers to nJf 3221 (No omit sW/fstfs#'