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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 27

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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FRIDAY EVENING DaklanO- Crtbune APRIL 15, 1932 27 SHE HAS ROYAL CAT SIAMESE CAT DEATH DRIVER Miss Hennessy To Give Recital MI9H Slapped Wife Wins Divorce 111 ROLLING STOCK OF BEHKELEY HELD PERFECT PERSIAN I- INDIA DEAD Miss Mary Frances, Henneasy will appear- In a- piano recital next Friday night in the auditorium of the new Holv Names tCentral high under he auspices "Si-ammy," Siamo.se cat who journeyed 20,000 miles from Singapore to become the "ret of Miss Diana Dollar, Kramldaugliter of of the high if 1 school music e- Captain Robert her home i tiiien.t. Safety Engineer of State Rejwrts Trucks and Cars 100 Cent- Effieient sue win lfB assisted by Miss I 'aula Brad- Jllillillllil Iliilllf ill BOSTON, AprlJ wireless message from WaJ, India; today notified the. American board" of commissioners for foreign missions of the death of Katie Hume, widow of Uev. Robert A. Hirm.e, a ''-pioneer- missionary- in India.

Rev. and Mrs Hume vert retired by the board in 1927 after nearly a half century of servic In India. Mrs. Hume was the, daurtei of Rev. Samuel who wsnt to India in 184H.

She went to India in 1RS2 and five years later she married Dr. Hume. His work in India began at Ahmednagar is 1S74. Since his death in 1929 Mrs. Hume had lived with a son.

Dr. Walter F. Hume in Wai. shaw, Miss LOS ANGF.LKS, April 15. Elmer Randall became angry during a bridge game, slapped his wife, Vivian, and shut her In a closet, the wife testified in her divorce suit which won a decree on record today.

Crusader to Preach At First Baptist "What Follows the Dance?" will be the theme of the message by Dr. George Wood Alexander at the "New Crusade" service at the First Baptist church tonight. "Music will be celebrated by the thirty evangelical churches of Oakland sponsoring the month of revival meetings in Oakland. Mrs. Anderson, wife of the evangelist, will play several piano numbers.

Another musical feature will be vlbvaharp selections by Harry Simonsen. There will be no service tomorrow morning, but the evangelist will speak tomorrow night on the theme "Ananias, Supphira and Some Others." -4, Mary La Kerce. Mies iHatrida Michael V. Holmes, who pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge of manslaughter In the superior court of Judge Fred V. Wood- and will appear Saturday for sentence, was toifay named defendant in a 'damage suit filed by Mrs.

Anna StreulC W'idow" of "Walter SfreuTi whom Hojmes knocked down and killed with his" automobile at Twenty-third avenue and Kast Kleventh street February 14. Mrs. Streuli aeserts that she was walking across the street with her husband when Holmes struck Streuli and killed him. instantly. A charge of hit and run was also placed against Holmes at the time of his arrest but was dismissed Wednesday when he admitted the manslaughter charge.

SAFETY WING INVENTED IONIA, Mich. A collapsible safety rot err Wing, for use In "dead-stick" landings of airplanes, has bees perfected by Clarence Bolcom, local Inventor. a and Miss 1 1 Catherine at riedmojnt, may be a'royal gen-tleman And aTl but he doesn't act that- way toward Miss' Dollar's lady cat, a fray Tetsian. Sl-mmv has lived his life to date in the royal gardens of the king of Siam, and his ancestors to the ninth generation were royal cats, too. He is a gift to Miss Dollar from Joe Fisher, cinema masnate of the Straits Settlement, and he traveled all trip way from Sinpapore in the round-the-world liner President Monroe.

Si-ammy reached his new home yesterday. He has pearl-white fur, smoked-pearl eyes and black ears. Today, Miss Dollar Introduced ammy to his new lady friend, Miss Fluffy, the gray Terslan. Connelly. This is It ho first piano re- I.

BERKELEY, April 15. Mechanical equipment at Berkeley's corporation yard is.400 per cent etficient, according to a report n.ade yesterday to City Manager Hnllis' Thompson by Kris Brandt, Fafety engineer for the state Industrial accident commission. Berkeley's trucks may acquire "ttp but they keep Roinj? efficiently, the official report shows. Two of the trucks have been in constant service for 15 years and one has Traveled 180,000 miles in performing official tasks, according to survey. Moreover, as a further means of saving mohey.

City Manager Thompson reports that lubrication DEARBORN HONORS EDISOV xi in the DEARBORN, Mich. Dearborn has dedicated Its new, $225,000 school building to Thomas A. Edison. Over 1200' persons attended the dedicatory service. PAULA BRADSHAW, new school Cuiemnii phoio.

building. Mies Hennessy's program will Include the works of Scarlatti, Uach, Heethoven, Oolsen, Mendelssohn, Wieniawski, Bela, Chopin, Liszt, Schubert. 1 Miss Hennessy will be awarded her certificate in music on May SO. She enjoys the unusual distinction of being invited to Tive 'a-senior certificate recital while still a student of high school rating, according to her instructors. M.

Can you "And she's so nice imagine doing a thing like L-eV" in nrner 1 ilia i Miss Fluffy has beautiful long, silken fur; Si-ammy's fur is very short like his temper. They met on the porch of the Dollar home. There was a moment of tense silence. Then sl-nmmv spoke." $Xc!" lie spnt. "Sir-r-i!" said Miss Fluffy, ruf-fjinp her tall.

Sl-lllllllly repealed. "You're no gentleman." quoth Miss Fluffy, "and even though I am a lady, I Intend to teach you a lesson," and Miss Fluffy squatted down like an Infuriated tiger, her turquoise eyes spitting' flames. In another moment she would haxe sprung. "Maybe I'd beter take Si-ammy indoors now," remarked Miss Dollar, with rare tact. "He doesn't seem to like Miss Fluffy very costs have but cut down 1, the reclaiming of oil used In passenger cars and diverted to trucks.

Reclaiming devices used In this respect, Thompson reports, already have paid for themselves, and are being copied by other cities as means of reducing operating costs of municipal vehicles. Moreover, Thompson points out that a careful check-up on trucks and other motor vehicles used In "city business Is being made every three weeks, with a night shif. undertaking necessary repairs so that operating time may not be lost. This check-up system, the, city manager states, sav the city an equivalent of three trucks and amounts to an actual cash saving of per year. Zoo Overstocked by New Coyote Litter Superintendent Lee Kerfoot of the park department announced today that the city zoo is now entirely over-stocked with coyotes, owing to the birth of ten new ones last night.

The city r.oo had two wolves and four coyotes prior to this wholesale arrival which gives the soo sixteen samples of the vulpine family, which Is declared to be entirely too many, Kerfoot says he has not yet decided what to do about it. The city cannot give away any animals, and wouldn't give away any coyotes anyhow, according to Kerfoot, who said he believed that some of the little coyotes will soon be exterminated. ri 1 7 i ii i ftiifiii 'iiliiilism Tti mm I 1 1 1 Miss Diana Dollar, granddaughter of Captain Robert Dollar, is shown here with Si-Ammy, Siamese cat from the royal gardens of the King of Siam, the gift of a Straits Settlement cinema magnate. Si-Ammy has nothing but harsh words for Miss Dollar's other cat as yet, but maybe they'll become friends. TRIBUNE photo.

much, does he? 1 "No, and I don't like, him, either," Interrupted Miss Fluffy, In choice Persian, and she stalked across the lawn, waving her still bushy taS. ITU Sebastopol Store it's so easy to avoid offending. Lux is made to remove perspiration acids and odors com- pletely yet it saves colors and fabrics. In fact, because perspiration is taken out, your lingerie stays new longer. Simply Lux your undies after every gearing it takes only 4 minutes or less.

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Fire LUX for underthings removes perspiration acids and odors-Saves colors Stockton Baths to Be Opened April 30 STOCKTON, April 1C. Opening of tho municipal baths has been set for April 30 by Bert Hwenson, city recreation director. The baths are now being renovated and painted by a crew of workmen, under the direction of Clarence Squires and C.lenn Holt, life Kim rds. of unknown origin swept llio In lK terior of tho Miller department store In the heart of the business section here, doing damage estimated at 13(11111. The loss was partially covered by Insure nee.

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