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I OAKLAND TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, NOV. 7, 1935 YOUTHS FACE THEFT CHARGE EL CERRITO, Nov. Logsdon, 18, of. 788 Eighth Street, Oakland, and Charles Schwab, 18. of 630 Ninth Street, Oakland, will be arraigned Justice of the Peace A.

H. MacKinnon today on a petty theft charge. Logsdon and Schwab allegedly stole some metal from an auto wrecking yard in Richmond Annex. were arrested in Berkeley and turned over to Constable Charles Schwake. Parish Whist Party Set for Tomorrow The annual Thanksgiving whist of St.

Andrew's Church, will be held in the parish hall, 36th and have been made for a hundred Adeline, tomorrow evening. Plans tables. The Rev. Alvin Wagner is in charge. Bars Pension Older Outlook In Engineer Jobs CHICAGO, Nov.

(P) -Only young men, for the most part, are being accepted for technical engineering positions with large firms because of expectation of mandatory retirement pensions, the American Association of Engineers was told today. This was asserted in the associations employment report, which said: "Anticipating old age and retirement pensions and other social provisions likely to be mandatory, industry plans to catch them young." Few men over 32 are accepted for technical opening, positions the of large firms report said. There is now an actual shortage of engineers, the association was told, because the technicians prefer Government jobs as more stable. Lorado Taft, the sculptor, was born in 1860 at Elmwood, Ill. BROADWAY at 15th for those new Street Length Dinner Dresses Here they are! Those very striking, very dressy frocks you wear for afternoons and evenings.

Metal11c belts sparkling flowerpatterned matelasse shot with brilliant colors! A world of style for 15.00 OPEN A LIBERALIZED CHARGE ACCOUNT. TAKE 3 MONTHS TO PAY. NO INTEREST, NO EXTRA CHARGE! BROADWAY fro. linger 0 A 67.00* Special for these Fur Trimmed Coats Stunning some reduced from regular specially one hand-picked for MAZOR-quality. Fabrics by famous Forstmann, Julliard, Botany! Luxuriously trimmed with the season's popular black, red and pointed mink and many others! Very specially priced, just when you really need a good winter coat! TAKE 3 MONTHS TO PAYWITH A LIBERALIZED CHARGE ACCOUNTS RITES TO MARK START OF WORK ON UNDERPASS Eastbay Notables Will Join In Ground Breaking Sunday at 38th and Market Clergy, laity, civic leaders and offcialdom will join in groundbreaking ceremonies at 38th and Market Streets at 2 p.

m. next Sunday which will officially mark the beginning of work on the 16-b 1 long a Pablo Underpass- a thoroughfare a will carry the main 11 of traffic to and from the San Fr a ciscoOakland Bay Bridge. The celebrati on, spo red by th Acorn Club of Oakland, will include speeches by Earl Lee Kelly State director of Public Works; MRS. ARVILLA L. GLODENC CongressMOGUIRE men Albert -Boye photo E.

Carter and John H. Tolan; Mayor William J. McCracken, of Oakland, and Mayor Angelo Rossi, of San Francisco; State Senator William F. Knowland, Assemblyman Henry F. Meehan, District Attorney Earl Warren, of.

Alameda County; William J. Hamilton, chairman of the Board of Supervisors, and Councilman Dr. T. E. Fitzsimmons, of Oakland.

A grandstand and hundreds of seats are being erected at the celebration site to accommodate other citizens who will be on hand for the ceremonies, Harvey Blair president of the sponsoring group, announced. CLUB RESPONSIBLE The underpass was secured by the Acorn Club, whose membership boasts representatives of more than 40 leading improvement and service. clubs of the Eastbay. Most of the credit for the project's construction is due to the activities of Blair and other officers of the club who include Thomas McGuire, vicepresident; Birdie Pilcher, secretary; Arvilla L. Gloden, treasurer, and Mrs.

Georgette Morton, membership secretary. Other directors of the organization include Captain W. B. D. deBarrows, Oscar Gervais and George Sheldon.

Arrangements for the groundbreaking program were handled by committees of the club consisting of McGuire, Miss Pilcher, Mrs. Gloden, Mrs. Captain Voortmayer, deBarrows and other directors of the group. Others who were Sheldon, Gervais and J. B.

Van Heck, Joseph. N. Steiner, Alfred E. Maffly and the Misses Anna and Lena Adelson, club mem- bers. SPECIAL INVITATIONS Special invitations have been extended to pastors and congregations of leading churches, Superior judges, member of the Oakland City Councils and the Alameda and San Francisco Boards of Supervisors and other dignitaries and groups.

Souvenir programs will be distributed at the celebration. Forty pieces of the drum corps of the Emeryville Post, No. 1010, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will provide music for the occasion as members of the post's auxiliary stage a drill team exhibition. Arville Pearl Davis, noted operatic soprano, will be heard in a number of solos, and Alfred E. Maffly, superintendent of Berkeley General Hospital, will conduct community singing at the site.

Invocation will be delivered by Rev. George W. Philips, pastor of the Tenth Avenue Baptist Church, and Monsignor Joseph M. Gleason, pastor of Francis de Sales Church, will pronounce benediction. Thomas McGuire, president of the club, and Mrs.

Gloden, treasurer, will appear in talks on "What the Acord Club of Oakland Has Meant to the Eastbay." Richmond Woman's Funeral Tomorrow RICHMOND, Nov. rites for Mrs. Louise Janet Richardson, 79, of 228 Santa Fe Avenue, mother-in-law of Police Judge C. A. Odell, will be held tomorrow, morning a the Richmond Funeral Parlors.

will be at the family plot At Los Angeles. Mrs. Richardson, a resident here for 20 years, is survived by four daughters, Mrs. C. A.

Odell of Richmond; Mrs. Carolina Miller and Mrs. Tillie Wright of Los Angeles and Mrs. Lucille Applebaum of Oakland, and two sons, Jessie J. Richardson of Michigan and Charles B.

Richardson of Nevada. Richmond Rotary To Fete Armistice RICHMOND, Nov. Day will be observed by the Richmond Rotary Club tomorrow noon with John B. Kinstrey, Commander 'of Richmond Post No. 10 of the American Legion and other officers of the post as guests of the day.

William E. Barden, San Francisco attorney, will be the speaker of the Barden is adjacent of Fred 'Bunch Post of the American Legion, San Francisco. YUGOSLAV SALARIES SLASHED BELGRADT -Yugoslav Government salaries have been reduced 7 per cent as an economy measure calculated to save $9,200,000 yearly, SWEET VENDORS Oakland Council of Girl Scouts ber.to selling cookies to raise funds assisting in the activity are (standing, Jones and Wilma Gardner; Carol June Beverly. -Tribune is devoting the month of Novemfor council work. Among Scouts left to right): Kathryn Jane (seated) Virginia Rohan and photo.

Girl Scouts Selling Cookies To Raise Cash for Council November has been chosen as "cookie month" by members of Oakland Council. of Girl Scouts, who are busily engaged in vending the sweets to their friends in order to raise money for council work. Thousands of bags of cookies are being disposed of, and Friday and Saturday, November 15 and 16, will be Days," when orwill be delivered. Among Scouts selling cookies Kathryn Jane Jones, Wilma Gardner, and Carol June of Troop Westlake School. Mrs.

C. Robert Adams has do- MILLS REPORTS 69000 GIFTS Frank W. Wentworth, treasurer to the board of trustees of Mills College, today announced receipt of gifts to the institution approximating $9000. The -announcement was made in Treasurer Wentworth's bimonthly report. Distribution of the gifts was made to various funds, incuding the Mills College fund, faculty salary fund, scholarship, music department, Summer session of music, endowment and Summer session of drama.

A gift of $2,855,35 was received from the estate of Ella Pierce Breyfogle, for the establishment of a scholarship limited students. It is to be known as the Ella N. Pierce Scholarship. Other donors to the scholarship fund include the Native Daughters of the Golden West, Mills Mothers' Club, Mrs. Robert M.

Ripley, S. Waldo Coleman, George M. Pope Memorial Fund and the Honolulu Mills Club. Other gifts and funds to which they were directed were received from Mrs. H.

T. Dobbins for the college fund; Emergency Committee in aid of Displaced German Scholars and the Rockefeller Foundation for the Faculty Salary Fund, Mrs. Robert Syer, Mrs. Edward F. Haas, Mrs.

I. W. Hellman Mrs. Robert J. Burdette, J.

P. Coghlan, Mrs. M. C. Sloss; Mrs.

Edward H. Heller for the music department and the Summer session of music; Mrs. W. O. Wayman for the endowment fund, and Paul Bissinger, Mrs.

C. Sloss and Mrs. Maurice Lombardi. for the Summer session of drama. Factory to You for better built furniture 2-Piece SET MOHAIR $59 Guaranteed Construction Five-year.

guarantee against moths EASY TERMS No Interest Trade in your old furniture. Open Evenings and Sundays Until 9 P. M. Kay Chesterfield mfy Co5434 ST YULE SEAL SALE LEADER NAMED Walter M. Briggs, of, Pleasanton, who last year acted as honorary county chairman of the Christmas Seal sale of the Alameda County Tuberculosis and Health Association, will serve in the same capacity this year, it was today by Mrs.

S. M. Marks, chairman of the seal sale committee for the Tuberculosis Association. As, a resident of Alameda County for many years, Briggs has taken an active interest in the work done in this county to control tubeculosis and has been particularly interested in the work at Del Valle Preventorium and Arroyo Sanato- rium. FUNDS HELP FIGHT Discussing the 1935 Christmas Seal Sale.

Briggs said: "Funds derived from the sale of Christmas Seals help carry on tuberculosis work throughout the year. "Mortality trends from tuberculosis are on the decline, but this disease still takes a heavy toll of life among young people at the age when they are beginning active adult life and establishing homes. Tuberculosis is still a major preventable cause of suffering and death and every good citizen looks forward to the day when we shall have abolished this affliction. The fight to stamp out tuberculosis has my hearty support." COMMITTEE HEADS Heading the various Christmas Seal Sale committees throughout the county are: Mrs. George C.

Thompson, Alameda; Mrs. Laura H. Albany; Mrs. S. M.

Marks, Berkeley: R. S. Hawley, Emeryville; Mrs. Peter J. Crosby, Hayward; Miss Anne Wagoner, Livermore: Leroy R.

Goodrich, Oakland; Mrs. Albert H. Rowe, Piedmont; Claude Smallwood, Pleasanton: Mrs. A. W.

Bruner, San Leandro: Mrs. A. W. Ebright, Sunol; Mrs. J.

E. Thane, Washington' Township; Miss Mildred Nauert. Alvarado; Mrs. Howard Chadbourne, Centerville; Mrs. A.

A. Amaral, Decoto; Mrs. C. A. Lutz, Irvington; Miss Sophy Gallegos, Mission San Jose and Springs; Mrs.

C. Cockefair, Newark; Dorothy Smith, Niles. The advisory committee for the county is as follows: Mrs. Wallace M. Alexander, Mrs.

Walter M. Briggs, Miss Annie Florence Brown, Dr. Chesley Bush, Dr. W. R.

H. Hodgkin, Dr. E. W. Jacobsen, Roscoe D.

Jones, Joseph R. Knowland, Dr. Frank R. Maginson, B. H.

deton, Dr. William Barclay Stephens. Robert E. Stone, Mrs. Robert T.

Sutherland and Dr. Edward von Adelung. The sale of Christmas Seals will begin on Thanksgiving Day. Chinese Children's Home to Celebrate proposed drum and bugle corps. cadets will participate.

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Executive Offices, N. Y. The twentieth anniversary of the Ming Quong Presbyterian Home for Chinese children, near Mills College, will be observed at the home, 3671 McClelland Street, Saturday and Sunday. The Saturday program is at 2:30 p. m.

and will be in Chinese. The Sunday program will be at 3:30 and is especially for American friends. Miss Katherine E. Gladfelter New York, assistant secretary of the Unit of Educational and Medical Work, Board of National Missions, will speak. Ming Quong girls and Chung Mei Home Arizona Board Refuses Pardon To Winnie Judd PHOENIX, Nov.

The Arizona State Board of Pardons and Paroles today refused to remove, the death penalty which overshadows Winnie Ruth Judd, convicted in 1932 in connection with the "trunk" murders of two friends. The dismembered bodies were shipped to Los Angeles in trunks in 1931. Applications for a full pardon and for a parole in case the pardon was denied were rejected by the board. The action. means that in event Mrs.

Judd, now in the State Hospital for the Insane, regains her during the tenure of the present board she must be executed in the lethel gas chamber for the slaying of Agnes Ann Leroi. She also faces a murder charge in the death of Hedwig Samuelson, for which she was never tried. The Rev. H. J.

McKinnell, aged father of Mrs. Judd, asked for the full pardon. Her brother, Burton McKinnell, sought the parole. Both were denied by unanimous decision of the pardon and. parole board, without comment.

FLOOR SWEEPER CATCHES AFIRE BERKELEY, Nov. lighted cigarette picked up by a vacuum cleaner threatened destruction -of the Ivanhoe Hotel, 2400 Durant Avenue, yesterday afternoon. Damage was confined to $50, covering loss of the vacuum cleaner and damage to the store room, at the hotel. The blaze was discovered after a maid had placed the vacuum cleaner in the store room shortly after she had finished using it in hotel rooms. Building Heavy In San Leandro SAN LEANDRO, Nov.

activity in San Leandro during October was almost three times as great as during the same period in 1934, according to a report compiled by Building Inspector Fred Schaer. Permits issued for nine new construction projects and six alteration jobs during the month amounted to $36,450, while seven new construction and eight alteration permits in October, 1934, totaled only $13,250. nated a troop flag to be given the group selling the most of cookies, according, its registration, it has been andounced Scout headquarters in Ethel Moore, Memorial Building. Members of the Scout Council assisting with details of the sale are: Mesdames Frederick Whitaker, Theodore, A. Wittschen, Schlesinger, Adams, G.

Richard F. Wright, Bert Scott, William Cavalier, John Beales, G. W. McMasters, Clinton Walker, Donald Breed, Charles Brown, E. E.

Johnson, WilChilds, Elwood Wright and Lawrence Fletcher. Veterans Name Dance Chairman SAN LEANDRO, Nov. Fereira has been selected as chair: man of the committee in charge of arrangements for a "Holiday Dance" to be given at Veterans' Memorial Hall on November 30 by the Estudillo Parlor of Native Sons. Those who will assist him are Frank Perry, Charles Souza, Alfred Fereiria and Frank Nelson. The affair has been planned as means of providing funds for a THE FLORSHEIM SHOE "We've Run Down the Reason For 'Run-Over' Shoes" "Our unceasing efforts to make our better led us to develop the to famous meet the Florshein Flarewedge Shoes requirements of the normal 'outflare' foot requiring more room on the outside.

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