Two indicted in j
stock sale give i
selves op in Seattle
SEATTLE (TP) Two Seattle
men indicted early this month
in Brooklyn, N. Y., in connec
tion with the sale of Alaska
Telephone Corp. securities ap
peared voluntarily before a U
nitea Slates commissioner
here Wednesday and posted
bond.
Atty, Elton E. Jones and
Albert J. Proctor, president
and general manager of the
firm bd.h said they were still
“in the dark’' about the charg
es. Bond was set at $500 each
to assure their appearance at
New Yortk when requested.
The 36-count indictment! ac
cused the two men and Walter
F. Tellier, Jersey City. N. J.,
■a securities dealer,' of conspir
acy in which securities des
cribed as worthless were al
legedly sold to cover interest
payments of prior issues also
called of no value.
Jones has called the charg
es an “outrage” and said no
moves were made without
consulting the Securities Ex
change Commission. The firm
is undergoing a reorganiza
tion under federal court sup
ervision.
French pledge
albly commit as many French
troops as were used at one
time in Indochina.
The step coincides with the
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most violent period in Alger
ia since independence seeking
Nationalists started itheir in
surrection in earnest 13
months ago. In the past two
weeks .the death toll has pass
ed 200 and in Ithe last 24 hours
the Ibest unofficial estimate of
deaths is about 40.
With the French eko.ion
campaign in full swing, Na
tionalist rebels have apparent
ly decided to make their big
gest effort .The Algerian prob
lem is already a big factor in
the election and .growing daily
The elections were called off
in Algeria because of terror
ism and the fact that Moslem
officials —- elected or other
wise—have been under Nation
alist threat of execution if they
do not resign their posts. The
61 Moslem members of the top
local elective assembly decid
ed last night not to quit. At
the same time they said they
would send a delegation tc
France to ‘Tight for and defend
the idea of national Algeria.’
Heaviest (fighting in the pasl
24 hours occurred in the 6,00C
foot peaks of the Djurd Pis
mountains, where a strong re
bel band was entrenched
French troops taking part were
Alpine chasseurs.
Paratrooper
only food in the place, and
melted snow to make himself
a drink. Warmed and strength
ened, he thought of getting out
of the woods — encouraged
by the distant roar of trucks
; winding through the seep
I Snoqualimie Pass road.
He started out on rude snow
shoes made of shingles and got
only 500 feet before his feet
| and snowshoes gave out. Back
| to '.he caibin and a night’s
j sleep.
Tuesday his luck was no bet
ter. the distance traveled no
greater before his tortured
feet gave up and he wen/t back
to the cabin.
The third day he knew there
could be no turning back. He
wrapped his ifeet in parts of a
parachute, cutting his boots sc
he could get them on. From a
refrigerator in the cabin he
took two small shelves anc
fastened them it© his feet with
parts of his parachute. Ther
he struck out again.
All afternoon and night he
foundered along, but -the shel
ve-snowShoes helped him anc
he sank only 18 inches insteac
of two or three feet with eacl
step. An ice cold rain soakec
him to the skin but he couldn’i
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and wouldn’t atop.
1 Toward midday yesterday
the truck noises began getting
closer and louder,
j “Then,” he said, “I knew I
was going to make it. The rain
got worse and I got colder,
bur. my hopes were rising,
j “I dropped over the rim of
the hill and I could hear cars
• on the highway and people
, talking.”
| Around a bend and there
i were the men and the inn. and
by chance a doctor who had
stopjped to fix some broken
'tire chains. The inn was three
and a half miles south of the
Cabin in the woods.
After emergency treatment
for frostbite, a rest and some
food, ithe sergeant talked by
phone with his happy wife.
Later, an ambulance took
him to the army’s Madigan
General Hospital at Ft. Lewis,
40 miles southwest of Seattle
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It was not known immed
iately whether he would be
taken later to Seattle or Mrs.
Horan and their three children
to Madigian.
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