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Only Locally Owned Locally Controlled Daily Paper Exclusive Associated Oakland Press United Press Service Tribune Consolidated Press Association VOL. CXIV- OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 31, 1931 13 NO 31 Device Tells Planet Data The thermo-couples, an instrument which C. HAWLEY CARTWRIGHT, physicist, is holding, has proven valuable in telling earth dwellers about the climate of planets. It is being used at the California Institute of Technology at -A. P.

Photo. CLIMATES OF PLANETS KNOWN PASADENA, Jan. 31-It remained for a tiny instrument called the thermo-couples to tell the 0C- cupants of this world something about the climate and temperature of the planets and stars. C. Hawley Cartwright, physicist at the California Institute of Technology, after exhaustive tests.

and work, has found out a experimental things about the heavenly bodies. For instance, It has been ascertained that only Venus and Mars have climates in which humans. could exist. On. the other hand, the moon's temperature varies 300 degrees a zero above.

day, from, 100 below centigrade Police of Richmond Seek Missing Youth RICHMOND, Jan. police are searching for Samuel Agley, 16 year-old high school boy, who vanished yesterday while on his way home from school. The boy, who lives in North Richmond, had no reason for leaving home, his parents declared. He is five feet. eight inches in height, weighs 140 pounds and was wearing brown corduroy trousers and a blue sweater when he disappeared.

Site for New County Jail to Be Chosen SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. Plans for the new county jail will be considered Monday at a special session of the finance, police and public buildings and lands committees of the board of supervisors. The meeting has been called by Mayor Rossi. Sites selected by the sheriff's office will be discussed, and preliminary plans will be drawn. ZONING FIGHT TO GO TO JUDGE Attempts of John Corgiat, to have the superior court declare invalid a recently passed zoning ordinance permitting business at Walla Vista and Lakeshore avenues, will he submitted to Superior Judge Frank M.

Ogden on briefs, it was decided at the conclusion of hearing testimony yesterday. Corgiat seeks to enjoin Building Inspector A. S. Holmes from 18suing a building permit for business on any of the four corners, and also to have the ordinance declared invalid. He represents 318 property owners in the surrounding district who have protested that entrance of business to the district would destroy home values in a territory which is now limited to single family residences.

Experts called. the witness stand by Corgiat told the court that the district is the last remaining close-in residential section and that to permit business to would ruin the district for homes. It was also the testimony of experts. that there is no necessity for permitting business on the four corners because there Is business three blocks away which supplies the district with all needs. It is the contention of city through its expert, Chester Hunt, ether field engineer for the city planning commission, that there is a need to open the district for business because of the present trend in Oakland to de-centralize business.

At the conclusion of the yesterday the court set ten days for Corgiat to. file briefs of his case, another ten days will be granted for responding briefs, and then five days for answering briefs from Corgiat. After all briefs are submitted the court will take the case under advisement for decision at a later date. Archbishop to Take Part In Oakland Church Fete Archbishop Edward J. Hanna will celebrate pontifical high mass at St.

Francis de Sales church tomorrow morning. The occasion 19 the observance of St. Francis.de Sales festal day. Monsignor Joseph, M. Gleason, pastor, says: "Once a year the archbishop celebrates pontifical high mass in Oakland.

This year the Sunday following the saint's day is February 1, and the magnificent sanctuary of the church is set for the glorious pageantry of this richest of liturgical offerings. The metropolitan throne has been placed and draped under the personal direction of Sister Anita of the College of the Holy Names. The vestments used are masterpieces of textile art. The beautiful high marble altar of the church is gleaming in its striking majesty of Carrara, relieved by the colored marble trimmings, the statues, the I bronze candelaora, and choice floral decorations of the festival. "The archbishop will chant the mass assisted by Father Thomas O'Connell of St.

Augustine's church as deacon of the mass, and Jeremiah Galvan of St. Louis Bertrand's church as subdeacon. Fath. er Owen Lacey of St. Leo's church in golden cope will act as assist- ant priest attendant to the arch- IN THIS SECTION FEATURE SECTION FINANCIAL NEWS CARS WORTH $2,000,000 AT ANNUAL SHOW French Mannequins, Film Beauties From Hollywood Vie With Motorcars for Attention on Opening Day SAN FRANCISCO, Jan.

Two million dollars worth of automobiles, the latest creations of America's great automotive industry, went on display in a colorful Oriental setting today as the annual Pacific automofilteenth, opened at the Civic audito torium. Vieing with the mechanical beauties for the attention of visitors were 30 French mannequins and 20 Hollywood motion picture actresses displaying the latest in feminine wearing apparel from exclusive shops in San Francisco, Hollywood and Paris, under the diof Peggy Hamilton, noted stylist. Song and dance acts interwoven with the style 'show drew attention, during program hours while intermissions were devoted by the crowds to inspection of the models of motordom. Pleasure cars filled floor of the auditorium, corthee ridors housing displays of accessories and the basement the commercial vehicles. LOW PRICED CARS.

A feature of the show is a the attention being paid to low- priced cars, nearly every manufacturer showing unit selling under $1000 or one closely above that figure. Among the new mechanical features number to be of. found are eight-cylinder an increasing. and the adoption of "free wheeling" by three new manufacturers. Two new Oakland products drew special attention, the new DeVaux six, being shown for the first time, and the new Fageol all-aluminum, heavy.

duty, six-wheel truck which, it is claimed, will haul 20 per cent more payload than any similar vehicle now on the market. The new 16-cylinder. Marmon, first entry of any manufacturer Into this multi-cylinder field hitherto held exclusively by Cadillac; the new Auburn acclaimed in eastern shows; the new sixes by Chrysler and Studebaker, and the models offered by Buick, Nash, Hudson- Essex, Hupmobile, PierceArrow, Lincoln, Reo, Packard, Oakland, Pontiac, Cord, 'Oldsmobile, Cadillac and LaSalle also are features of special attention. STRIKING COLORS. Many striking color with a trend toward the darker shades, are being shown.

Automobile executives and sales experts from throughout the country gathered for the show are predieting increased business for 1931, estimates averaging 25 per cent increases in sales and production. Many manufacturers declare that sales for January of this year already have surpassed the figures of January, 1930, and anticipate heavier increases with the openIng of spring buying. Lathrop Funeral Plans Are Delayed SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. Funeral plans for Dean Charles N. Lathrop, members of an Oakland pioneer family, who died last Thursday at St.

Luke's hospital, are held up pending the arival today from New York of his widow, Mrs. Helen Chappelle Lathrop. Dean Lathrop, national prominent Episcopalian clergyman. was stricken with pneumonia a week ago, following his arrival here from his New York home to attend the diocesan conference. He was to have addressed a missionary rally next Wednesday.

The Lathrop family at one time owned large property interests in Oakland, their holdings including the block at Fourteenth and Broadway, on which the First National Bank now stands. He was born in San Francisco November 16, 1871, the son of Rev. and Mrs. H. D.

Lathrop. He attended school in Oakland and San Francisco and went. to Harvard, where he obtained his B. A. degree In 1896.

He was ordained in 1901, and became assistant rector of the Church of the Advent here, Dean Lathrop was an ardent reform advocate since he served as chaplain of San Quentin prison 18 years ago. He was married in 1919 to Miss Helen E. Chappelle, member of an old California family, who survives with one son, Charles Robent Lathrop, Berkeley Officer Is BERKELEY, Grented east by personal business ness of his wife, Sergeant William Wiltberger of the Berkeley poJice department was today granted a leave of absence until July 1 by City Manager Tollis Thompson. Sergeant Wiltberger, a former chief of police at Evanston, Illinois, and a member the Berkeley police department for more than six years, will visit his parents at De Kalb, Illinois. His wife, who has been ill for some time, will be placed under the care of Chicago specialists.

Sergeant Wiltberger, a graduate of the University of California, has also taken leave of absence from graduate studies on the Berkeley campus which have been directed toward a doctor of philosophy degree. Wiltberger's place will be filled by Patrolman Floyd Wise, who has been named acting sergeant by Captain J. A. Greening, acting chief of police. Sergeant Wiltherger and his wife will leave tonight for the east.

Man, 70, Killed in Three Story Fall SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31- Adolph Roggeucamp. 70, left the side of his wife. Mrs. Dora Roggencamp.

at the Relief Home today to stroll through the institution. He was found dead shortly afterward on the ground beneath an epen third floor window. Police reported he either jumped or tell. ROLPH PLANS WASHINGTON FLIGHT SOON Governor Proposes Rapid to Confer With the President on State's Water Conservation Program By ANTHONY. F.

MOITORET Governor James, Rolph, is going to establish his first claim to the title of "the flying governor" by making 8 cross -country flight to Washington to confer with President Hoover about the financing of California's proposed statewide water conservation program. According to Sacramento advices, the Governor is planning the trip for the latter part of next month or early in March, as soon as the new state airplane to he provided for the governor's use is available. A delegation of prominent water conservationists will join Rolph in Washington to negotiate with the federal government regarding how much financial aid will be advanced from, that source for the water, project. "There 1s no more important. problem before the people of California.

today than that of water conservation," said Rolph, in discussing the proposed trip. "It is imperative that the present legislature do something toward immediate relief of flood conditions in the northern valleys and the Santa Ana river system, the salt water problem in the delta region drying farm areas in the southern San Joaquin valley. "Before we begin formulating water program, we must know what part the federal government and Congress will take in helping the state launch this program. Therefore, I propose at the earliest possible moment go to Washington and discuss the matter with our California President and our congressmen." Speaker Edgar C. Levey is be honored by his friends at a dinnerdance celebrating his third election as presiding officer of the asthe San Francisco Elks club on sembly, then affair to be given at Thursday evening, February 19.

Daniel Curron is chairman and Sam Markowitz secretary of the committee in charge. Ray Raymond has resigned as a member of the Rolph executive committee for Alameda county, according to announcement by the committee today. recently withdrew as a candidate for appointment by Rolph to the post of chief of the division of motor vehicles. Raymond is devoting his efforts to the upbuilding of the Crusaders, wet executive organization, commander. of which The he organ- tel ization aims to bring about the repeal of the Eighteenth amendment, the Volstead act and the Wright act.

The local office of the Crusaders has been open only two weeks, but 600 members have been signed up, it is claimed. According to Sacramento dispatches, there is a brisk demand for copies of Assembly Bill No. 144. by Assemblyman Walter W. Feeley of Oakland to provide for stringent regulation of stock brokers, False reports of transactions in securities, false statements tending to inflate or depress the stock market, and trading in securities by brokers without consent of their patrons would be made felonies, punishable by two years' Imprisonment or a fine of $5000 under the terms of the measure.

Feeley contends it is necessary to enforce strict rules on firms dealing in securities for the protection of the public. S. F. Broker Hunted On Forgery Charge SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. Scott F.

Wilson, 30, insurance broker, war-time aviator, author and scoutmaster, who spent money lavishly and cut a dashing figure, was sought by police today on a warrant charging forgery. With Wilson's disappearance, police charge, that he not only dined and danced with returns from spurious checks, but financed what was to have been his posthoneymoon cottage here with them. Wilson, police added, was to have been married this week to Mrs. Margaret Danforth of San Francisco, it was learned. He had already paid A deposit on the dwelling reserved for his intended bride, with a check that proved worthless, police revealed.

The warrant against Wilson specifically charges that he signed the name of C. B. Hensley, insurance company manager and his employer, to a check payment of his hotel bill. Two Men Arrested For Airplane Theft HARLOWTON, Jan. 31.

-(AP)-Two men are in jail here accused of attempting to steal an airplane, near this city. George C. Blend, Falls, and Don Williams of Brady, told authorities they wanted to fly to Alaska for jobs awaiting them. The plane, however, crashed in the takeoff. The men were arrested near Lennep, where a crew had chased them off a Milwaukee train.

'Daddy' Browning Does. Arrest Plea NEW YORK, Jant (P) A demand by Edward West Browning, wealthy real estate operator and husband of Frances "Peaches" Browning, for the arrest of his former chauffeur, John Guishow. 011 a perjury charge was refused night by the assistant distriet attorney, Browning charged Guishow had signed contradictory affidavits, one for Browning, and later one for his wife, concerning Browning's conduct. Mrs. Browning recently filed suit for divorce, charging misconduct.

Police Dog Guards Girl, Defies Cops Horatio at Bridge Is Piker Compared With Horatio At City Prison SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. Horatio at the bridge was piker compared with Horatio at the city prison, police agreed today. dog, couldn't be coaxed, cajoled, The modern 'Horatio, a police threatened or intimidated to permit officers to arrest his mistress, Miss Eva Wilson, 26. Police wanted to" place Miss Wilson in jail A because she wrangled over a taxi bill for herself and Horatio. It was easy enough to get the girl and her dog to the hall of justice in the taxi, but getting them inside lockup proved a wow of a gothe amount of flattery, no disof guns, no gentle approaches could make Horatio drop his protective stand.

One officer tossed the dog a chop. Horatio gulped it and was ready with his fangs for an official thigh or leg. Things rapidly got worse. The dog changed his tactics and made a lunge for the nearest policeman. Miss Wilson decided to a truce, and a sharp command brought Horatio to her side again like a good dog.

"Let's give them a break," she Horatio. So into jail went mistress and dog. Miss Wilson tied Horatio up and walked into a cell herself, GIRL, MOTHER OUTWIT BANDIT SAN FRANCISCO, Jan: nine-year-old girl and her mother early this morning outfitted a bandit who held up a family of. three. the garage of their home at 475 Thirty-ninth avenue.

As A. result of their efforts a $2500 diamond ring was saved. The child is Bernice Sapper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abe Sapper.

Her father is proprietor of a novelty company at 1149 Market street. Sapper told the police that the holdup occurred shortly after midnight as he and his wife and daughter were returning home from the theater, All three were sitting in front seat of the car, che said, and he had just driven into Phis garage when the bandit stepped up to him and covered him with a pistol. Sapper had handed over about $100 in money, he said, when the little girl interfered. She grabbed at the bandit's gun with one hand and pressed the horn button of the car with the other. In the resultoff hid it under the ant confusion, her, mother slipped seat of the automobile.

The bandit, frightened by the uproar, hastily ordered the Sappers out of the automobile, jumped in and drove away, Police found the automobile abandoned at Twentieth and Noreiga streets. They searched it, and found the diamond lyin: safely on top of the storage battery where it had fallen. DEATH TAKES co B. FRENCH, EXTROUPER Oakland Real Estate Dealer And Former Noted Actor Dies in Hospital Fol. lowing Surgical Operation Funeral services were held today for Stephen B.

French trouper during the hey-day of the legitimate stage and since 1906 a well-known Oakland real estate man, who died at Fabiola hospital yesterday following an operation. His death brought to a close stage career in which such noted figures as Lily Langtry, "'The Jersey Lily," the Barrymores, and the late Theodore Roberts were prominent. Prior to his moving to Oakland, he appeared in this country and England as leading man with Lily Langtry in such productions a8 "Mrs. Geering's Divorce" and "Arizona." FRIEND OF HAVENS His health broken by the rigors of trouping, he came to California at the suggestion of Frank Havens, Oakland real estate man, a life-long I friend. Together they.

have been affiliated with many of the major development projects in Oakland in recent years. Outside business hours, French was a student, of literature and philosophy, written a number of plays and appeared in several amateur productions here. He had just completed a philowhich he called sophiinations," and which may be published in memorium by his sister, Mrs. William Cox of New York City. 'came here last week to be near him during his illness.

She will return with the body to the East. NATIVE OF NEW YORK bor, N. the son of Stephen French wand native of Sag HarB. French one-time police commissioner of New York City, He studied law at Yale Law school, but returned to his: first love, 'the theater, following graduation. The services were conducted at the chapel of the Albert company, on Piedmont avenue.

Burial will be at New York. Navy Department Not Against Bridge WASHINGTON. Jan. Adams today wrote the house interstate commerce com mission that the navy had no objection to the Kahn bill to authorize the bridging of San Francisco bay. The measure would authorize the construction of a bridge Rincon Hill to Goat Island and thence to Oakland.

The navy chief said it would not interfere with the detense of the harbor. Representative Florence P. Kahn of California, author of the measure, said the report that would effect the measure most was that forthcoming from the war department. CHURCHES FIGHT BOXING. churches have decided to fight the plan to Installation of New Head For Blind Home Delayed Shall the Industrial Home for the Adult Blind have a blind superintendent? The old question, whether the blind shall lead the blind, In its new form with a local application, today held up the change of administration at the state Institution, originally scheduled for tomorrow, when Louis Davis, El Cerrito war veteran, was to have taken over reins from Fred F.

superintendent during the Young administration. Following announcement of Davis' appointment early this month, friends of John F. Dondero, blind politician of. Berkeley, launched a drive to have Dondero named. Dondero was in.

Sacramento last week, and as a result of conferences at the capital, A request was made on Berbegall to remain in charge of the home tem- porarily. TEMPORARILY DELAYED governor's office in Sacramento it was said that Davis' pointment had been temporarily held up for "further consideration." According to word from the capital, Governor James Rolph Jr. is desirous of learning whether the inmates of the home would be bet- ter served by a superintendent who is blind. Reports in Sacramento have credited the governor with a leaning toward a blind superintendent, it the interests of the inmates would not suffer because of the superintendent's infirmity. Dr.

J. M. Toner, superintendent of institutions, whose department has charge of the home for the blind, had "temporarily delayed" Davis' assumption of his new duties, according to Dr. Toner's secretary. In the meanwhile inmates of the home are signing a petition of protest against the appointment of a blind superintendent.

ANOTHER MENTIONED M. L. Atwater, who resides at the home, is in charge of the petition of protest, which will be sent to Dr. Toner as soon is it contains 100 names. There are 129 residents at the home.

Ernest Leslie, blind attorney, has also been mentioned as under consideration for the appointment. But the drive made in behalf of Dondero is generally credited with being the influence that has created the present situation. Senator E. H. Christian, who was chairman of the Rolph campaign in the Eastbay, declared he was taking no hand in the controversy.

Southern California Gets Rainfall of More Than Inch LOS ANGELES, Jan. Rain, averaging from one-quarter inch to an inch and a quarter in amount, fell intermittently throughout southern California during the night. More showers, light and scattered, were predicted for today and tonight by the government weather bureau. Pasadena was the high spot of the storm, with rain at the rate of inches an hour for one-quarter of an hour. The total for the storm there WaR 1.11 inches.

Los Angeles received a third of' an inch, San Fernando valley, a half; San Bernardino, a third, and Santa Barbara a fifth of an inch of rain up to 8 a. m. All these areas reported their seasonal total was equal, or very close to the rainfall of this date last year. Eastbay Gels Small Amount of Rainfall Rain fell in the Eastbay and Mother of Two MRS. IRVING LEVIN, of Palo Alto, "'Miss Santa Cruz" in 1925, today is the mother of twins--both boys.

BEACH BEAUTY MOTHERS TWINS PALO ALTO, Jan. 31. -If Mrs. Irving Levin, the former Miss Yetta Haber, beauty contest winner, ever enters another beauty right from contest, she mastured of two votes The wo votes were born to "Miss Santa Cruz" here yestrdayboys. All are "doing nicely." Miss Haber was defeated for the title of Miss California by Fay Lamphier, of Oakland, in 1925, but escorted the winner to Atlantic City, where Miss Lamphier became "Miss America." Mr.

and Mrs. Levin were married the day after the Stanford-California football game, in 1928. They live at 143 Seale avenue. Couple Sue Firm to Recover Monies Demanding an accounting and release of money now being held, George A. M.

Elvidge and wife, Mra. Nora Elvidge, today filed suit against the Securities Investment involving a $1250 transaction. The plaintiffs declare that they gave the corporation $1250 to pay off their debts in connection with property in Berkeley, but, after deducting $284.50 without their knowledge, the corporation, through Hugh S. McNeill, is withholding the remainder of $965.50. FIRE INJURIES TWO.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31 Mr. and Mrs. George Katlhoff, 391 Valencia street, received serious burns vesterday when they fought a fire in their bed clothing. The tire started from a lighted cigarette.

Both were treated nt the Central Emergency hospital. BOYLE WILL TESTIFY IN BOMB TRIAL Ilse Defense Promises to Produce Witness to Substantiate Story of Political Frameup in Spokane Thomas with Henry SAN FRANCISCO: Jan. 31. A. Ilse of attempting to bomb a Spokane newspaper office is expected to take the stand Monday and tell his story of being employed by Ilse to take the "bomb to its destination.

The defense at the same time has promised to produce a witness to substantiate Ilse's charge of being "persecuted" and the victim of a "frame-up." This witness, it is claimed, will testify that Ilse lost his job because someone anonymously sent his employer clippings of his Spokane trial for arson and the 1927 attempt to blow up the same Cowles building involved in the present bomb attempt. He was acquitted of all the charges. DENIES ALL CHARGES. Ilse, testifying in his own behalf, accusations except that he might once have owned the bomb battery and that he once casually met and talked with Boyle. The once conversation, he said.

did not last more than 16 minutes. He admitted that he had been in trouble in Spokane seven times in 10 months, but charged that he was the victim of a political frameup. The prosecution sustained when attorneys: objected to Ilse's going into a general recital of his political affiliations and connec tions in Spokane. His story came to a. climax with the charge that on the night of March 8, last year, he was ordered by a captain of the Spokane fire department, to blow up the two newspapers, the Chronicle and the Spokesman-Review.

COURT HALTS STORY. The court ordered the defense to abandon this line until Monday, when other witnesses will be called and the foundation laid for such testimony. Ilse charged that he was "beaten" by San Francisco police on the day of his arrest, November 24, because' he wouldn't make a "lying confession against myself." Mrs. Pearl Roshet, landlady at 204 Frederick street where Ilse lived, testified that she had never seen the "bomb trunk" at his room. He had a trunk of about the same size but of different appearance, she said.

Hoover Still Looks For New Secretary WASHINGTON, Jan. President Hoover is still looking for a man to occupy the office next to his at the White House after the resignation of George Akerson, his secretary, has become effective. Akerson was to have left about the middle of January, but at the request of the President will remain until February 1. Now it is understood that Akerson, who resigned to take an ecutive position with a large move ing picture concern, will remain for another week. CALENDAR TONIGHT Sixth annual Oakland National TRIBUNE radio, broadcast.

Horse Show, evening, Municipal auditorium. Benefit dance, sponsored by Alameda Eagles, 8:15 p. F. G. E.

hall, Alameda. Public reception to National and Departmental officers, Eastbay auxiliary of United Spanish War Veterans, 8:30 p. Veterans' Memorial building, Grand avenue and Harrison street. Dance, Berkeley V. Berkeley War Memorial hall, Center street, near Grove.

Program and dance. State Societies, 8.30 p. Wilkins hall, 2412 Haste street, Berkeley. Noel Coward comedy, Theater group of University of California, 8:15 p. International House.

TOMORROW TRIBUNE radio brondeast. Benefit dramatic night, 8 p. Jewish Community Center, 732 Fourteenth. Three, comedies presented in Jewish. Closing sessions, Oakland Epworth Leagues convention, Trinity Methodist church, Berkeley.

Concert, Arion trio, Robert Maddern, baritone, 6:30 p. Athens Athletic club. THEATERS of Paris." of the Golden West." Century Bat" and "Clancy in Wall Street." Dimon of the Golden West." Fe Trail." Sheet." Fulton- Alibi." Golden State- The Gorilla." the Law." and the Plumber." Lincoln- Mad World." New. of the World." Aunt" and vaudeville, Palace- "The Storm." Check and Bill." and Double Check." Plaza- Up." Rialto- "'The Spoilers." Roxie- State- "Mother's T. Uptown- Control." BERKELEY.

Caifornia-" Campus- Lorin. "Check and Double Check. Oaks- to Hell." Imagine." Strand "Safety in Numbers." Limit." HAYWARD. -Hayward- 'Good News." SAN LEANDRO. Palace- Girl el.

the Golden West." 120 YEARS AGO (January 31, 1911. (The day was Tuesday) EASTBAY NEWS San Francisco of the International be held in 1915. came from ESKIMOS MUST CONSUME A LOT OF MIDNIGHT OIL. Tribduckl will be the scene Exposition to This announcement Washington today to climax the greatest fight for an exposition that has ever been seen. The final vote stood San Francisco 259, New Ore leans 43.

The telegram from Oakland offer In $1,000,000 additional for the fair arrived at the psychological moment and was a decisive factor in the victory, The Eastbay is in holiday spirit and little work is being done, Students of the University of California a bishop at the altar and the throne. Father Galli of St. Joseph's church and Father Hullin of Patrick's church in resplendant dalmaties will be the deasons honor and occupy the seats at either side of the throne. Monsignor Thomas F. Millett, secretary to the archbishop, will be the master of ceremonies and will be assisted by Father James Doyle of St.

Francis de Sales. "Monsignors Gleason of St. Francis de Sales and Robert Sampson of Sacred Heart churches- will be present in the sanctuary in their robes as domestic prelates. Fathers B. Kevany of Our Lady of Lourdes, J.

Gannon of St. Andrew's, B. Cantillon of St. Columba's, J. Duggan of St.

Anthony's, E. Nolan of St. Bernard's, F. McCarthy of St. Cyril's, P.

McHugh of St. Jarlath's, W. Quirke of St. Margaret's, Ildephonse Moser of St. Elizabeth's and others beside the priests of St.

Francis de Sales will grace the sanctuary. Fifty acolytes will do their accustomed parts." The sermon of the day is to be preached by Monsignor John Sullivan of Mission Dolores. A musical program will be given an augmented choir under the difection of Norman Wilkie, while Mrs. F. E.

Gregor will be at the organ. over the state generally today, but without the "storm" conditions that usually accompany a downpour. Major E. H. Bowle, United States weather forecaster at San Francisco, said was nothing that could be classified as a storm anywhere on from Puget Sound to San Diego, despite which showers were widespread.

The forecast la unsettled weather with occasional rains tonight and tomorrow over the state, with moderate southerly winds. Southern California is getting most of the rain today. Riverside leads in precipitation, with .62 of an inch. Other rainfall figures were: San Bernardino, Pomona, Los Angeles, Independence, Corona, Santa Barbara, San Diego, .18: Rocklyn, Oakland port. Santa Rosa, San Francisco, Del Monte, .01.

California a raded the streets of Berkeley and Oakland. Professor F. W. Bunker, super. intendent of schools of Berkeley, spoke before the Oakland Church Federation last night on "Religious.

Education and the Public Schools." Fung Joe Guoy, a graduate of Yale, of Harvard law, school, and a post graduate of Oxford, has deferred his first public flight. For the last week people have been crowding his camp in Elmhurst, begging him to make a flight: Many promoters have made propositions to him suggesting that he charge admission, but he has declined all offers, stating that when he does fly he will allow all who wish to see him fly to do so free. ELSEWHERE A bill for the reclassification of California was introduced into the state legislature by Assemblyman Randall of Los Angeles. The bill would reduce the representation of Los Angeles, San. Francisco and other metropolitan areas and would increase the representation of the rural communities.

SPORTS David Starr Jordan, president of Stanford university, has recommended that no freshman be allowed to partake in athletics. Ho has written an agreement which he Intends to send to the University of California providing that neither university shall use conches. This would take attest January 1,.