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OipCLAND TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, MARCH 11, IS33 TWO HELD GUILTY OF ESPIONAGE PLOT Inn; Tnnuirk STORMS jury lonvias MW Young Speeder Fights, Slugs Officer With Gun; Wounded I JS 1 1 Japanese Clash With Marines TWO aS SpieS I.TO BAY REGION say whether a fourth youth' wii New storms bearing down on Call' them. Both were charged witn assault to commit murder. ff i Jr jtfi ft I Ji fe 4 Mi -Mr mil hit i i inn imi in nmniimam Mikail Gorin (left), Soviet travel agent and Hafis Salich, former naval Intelligence clerk and one-time Berkeley police officer, being taken to prlaon after conviction by Jury In Los An-geles Federal Court. Mrs. Salich Is saying goodbye to her ex-husband.

A.P. Wirepholo. Attempt to Search' Shanghai Houses Leads to Trouble SHANGHAI. March 11. U.B A clash between United States Marines' and Japanese military or gendarmes occurred in the American defense sector of Shanghai today, it was re ported unofficially but reliably.

It was believed the reported clash occurred in connection with Japanese attemots to search houses for Mil. TuntHfiM -i i nnn( a American nor Japanese Huuiuriues woum cuiuirm mc port, A Marine spokesman said he had been instructed to say nothing, 25,000 Chinese Fall In Japanese Drive 'SHANGHAI, March The Japanese reported today that they had inflicted 25,000 cmnese casual' ties along the Han 'River during a two weeks' offensive southward throueh central Hupeh Province They said 3500 Chinese dead were left on battlefields. Jananese columns pushed north' ward today toward Siangyang and Fancheng, 175 air miles northwest of Hankow, and attempted to' cross the Han, with their objectives the Important Yangtze River cities of Ichang and Shasi. CURRENCY WAR OPENS In North China guerrillas con tinued widespread daily raidi. In one such raid Chinese guerrillas en tered Taierhchwang, the Shantung Province village, where the Chinese had won their only outstanding vic tory of the war.

Financial sources reporteLfiw? while, that the Chinese dollar, outlawed yesterday by the Japanese, won the opening skirmishes in a currency war when the Japanese sponsored Pelplng Government's Reserve Bank attempted forcibly replacing the Chinese currency throughout North China with yuan notes, -S00 JAPANESE KILLED Foreign observers considered that the decree emphasized the fact that the Japanese actually controlled only areas contiguous to the largest cities and along communication lines. The Chinese admitted the loss of Fire Death of S.F. Child, 4, Family jCJhorthwest of Taiyuan, bilt reported Arrested for speeding by Patrolman John Butler, 38, in San Fran not cisco last night, James Soto, 19, fought with the officer, disarmed and beat him over the head with his own revolver. Soto was shot once in the finger in struggle, but inflicted serious head iniuries. including a possible fractured skull and a badly, lacerated scalp on Butler.

SIDESWIFED CAR Butler reported hat he was driv ing home in plain clothes when he saw the machine, in which Soto was riding with three other youths, speeding. It sideswiped several other machines. He ordered them halt. Soto said they did not understand Butler's command and did not know he was a policeman. They gave battle and Butler drew his revolver.

Soto wrested Vi from him and fired four shots in the air before beating the officer over the head with the gun butt. OTHER YOUTHS FLEE As passersby, attracted by the shots, rushed to the scene, the three other youths fled. Soto was nand- cuffed and taken into custody. Later at the hosbital he said his com- nanions were just chance acquaint ances he had met in a dance hall and Vip rtid not know their names. Later, however, police arrested William Lucas, 20, of 1838 Golden Gate Avenue, and Hoyt Romey, 20, 1315 Grove Street who admitted thev were riding with Soto and took part in the fight.

They would Final Rites Held For Postal Employee RICHMOND. March 11. Last rites for Herbert Capell, 61. El Cer- rito Postoffice employee, found dead Wednesday in bed at his home, 414 Kearney Street, El Cernto, were held this morning at the0 National Cemetery, San Francisco Presidio. Capell.

a Spanish-American war veteran, who lived alone, was found after neighbors noticed he had not been about, and entered the house. Death was from natural causes, the coroner said. Funeral arrangements were made at the Wilson and Krat- zer Chapel. MM Extra Late Show Tonlto Ends Tonite I CLARK GADLE Carole LOr.lBAHO lU MAN OF HER I 10 1 SYLVIA SIDNEY In "STREET SCEKE" Sunday Si Monday The LANE SISTERS in DAUGHTERS' also SONJA HENIE RICHARD GREENE i "MY LUCKY STAR" rci 1jL JLUl Jjt with sault an lives fornia from the North Pacific brought forecasts for occasional rains tonight and tomorrow and brightened the prospect that normal precipitation totals would soon- be reached. Chabot Observatory rain gauge readings showed that Oakland's seasonal total, this year is 14,87 inches.

Normal is 18.55. Heavy rains in. 1938 brought the figure to 23.90 on the same date. The recent storm which ended a 20-day "dry spell" dispelled fears Northern California's agricultural interests that this would be a drought year. NAPA SUPPLY RISES All possibility of a water shortage at Napa was eliminated when Charles Meacham, caretaker at the Milliken Dam, said the recent rainfall had raised the level of the lake eight feet The level Is now within 25 feet of the dam crest Before the recent rains, the water was at the lowest point since the dam was built The new storm will add to tne Sierra snow pack which has al ready reached a depth of 104 inches at aoaa springs.

YOSEMITE SNOW DEEP Yosemlte reported 80 inches of snow at Badger Pass. Thirty inches were added during the storm. Nine inches blanketed the valley floor. Other snowfall figures included: Tahoe, 37; Truckee, 29; Norden, 103; Auburn Ski Club, Rainbow Inn and Emigrant Gap, 82. Chains were necessary for auto travel in most mountainous sections of the State, but all of the chief east-west routes were open.

At Shasta City, residents tramped through a foot of snow on town streets Oakland Higfi School Press Wins Awards Four publications of Oakland High Schools received awards today in the Columbia University scholastic press competitions. Placed highest was the McClym- onds Record, weekly school paper of McClymonds High School. The Record was rated in the first place group for schools with enrollment between 800 and 1500 students. Technical's Weekly Scribe News rated in the second class group for schools with enrollments between 1500 and 2500, A second award was won by Tech students for its art magazine, The Tecolote, which was also placed in the second place group. Entered In the same enrollment group -as Tech, Ye Castle Crier, weekly paper of Castlemont High, was given fourth place rating.

Three awards were given to San Francisco student publications. They were given to the Evening world, Commerce Evening High School; Buccaneer, Balboa, and Wave Lengths, San Francisco Continua tion School. More than 1000 publications from all narts of the country were en tered in the competitions. HJililal Ifl.HHL, cHA.ii. LAUGHT0F aV at jmmm crMMa' Nelson EtUv MTiieisuiicci uoni imtHojt tktoi Ncuein IDWAMaUOlf GIRLS IN WHITE LOUIS HAYWAHD JOAN FONlAINc JANE MHfRSTHIARIIOKA LEO CARRILLO WILDCAT' WALLACE ROiiRT CEERY TAYLOR STMIDand fight 0IQ( POWELL 1 GoinG POWELL ANITA LOUIJ LAC "arrr iuciic wiik IOC LUKE leant, itcsrt mokdt tvisbst Dlaasn tl.as laa o.il Kloluai 11.10 CATHAY BOOH OakUai's Saaiisst COCETAI1.

LOUMOfl IliaSI spa 'J Wp'W ufM? 1" V' 'flu OAvaiH PMii I iVX VMllfl'lJt- WWITATU him the to He was booked on charges of Kf to commit murder, resisting officer and reckless driving. Soto vs. at 455 Edinburgh Street, San Francisco. DEVIOND DISTRICT nTMmun iruitvnAv.HopiuM Benny-Joan Bennett. "AETIRTS ANI MODELS Jack Haley in "Thanhs' lor EYerytaina" DOOBS OPEN TONIGHTflTJt PARK BOULEVARD DISTRICT PARKWAY Park Blvd.

X. 19th "Cowboy the LaSy" GARY COOPER and MERLE OBEKUN lae SlornT-Chas, BlcRfora-Tom prow ALLENDALE DISTRICT ALLENDALE "Arkansaa TraTelar" Bob PAHKER-Fay Balntef 'Mad Ml Wanton." Barpara aranwrcn EASTMONT DISTRICT EASTMONT JS Deanna DURBIN and Melvyn DOUGLAS "There Goei My Heart," Fredric March. Walt Disney's "FARMYARD 8TMPHQNI" FOOTHILL AND S5TH AVENUE, FOOTHILL Phono FR ultvale 4100 Rnhmirln Pairol" RICHARD GREEKS and NANCY KELLY "Always In Trouble" with Jane Wither EAST 12TH STREET DISTRICT OTT7 East Uth St. at Tth Ave. te-msi nliaVi "HOLD THAT CO-ED" John Barrymere-Geo.

Murphy-Joan Da-rla Womn" with Sally Ellera NORTH OAKLAND 1 Fox SENATOR gSSrsXZ VMnr MpLaslen In "PACIFIC LINER. Thanks for Memory -Bob Hope-Bhlrler Rosa JI TTtH II Sn Pl18 Stantora UAltiWAI "Cowboy Lady" GARY COOPER and MERLE OBERON "Annabel Takes a Tonr" with Jaea yaaia- UPTOWN "DRAMATIC SCHOOL" Lulsa RAINER and Paulette GODDARD "Thanks lor Everything' with Jack' Halty March of Time STATE of the NATION PIEDMONT PIEDMONT Piedmont and Linda Cowboy the Lady" GARY COOPER and MERLE OBERON "The Bhlnlni- Hour" with Joan Crawfori Also YOUTH mwbh iw GRAND LAKE DISTRICT ifr ttt TW lnoaka SSOS LriliUlL' MsnTtONAT.n and Nelson EDDY "PaeHle Liner" with Vletor McUtlen' BERKELEY tre Solano at The Alameda Jfik.O CORONADO POTTERY H.lv tn "Thanks for Everythina" "Heart a( the North with Dick Foraa RIVOLI Ban raoio near university "KENTUCKY" Loretta YOUNO and Richard GREENH "The Bickford-Tom Brows DOORS OPEN TONIGHT AT STRAND. Collet at Ashby COWBOY A THE LADY GARY COOPER and MERLE OBF.HOrf "There Goes Mr Heart," Fredric March CALIFORNIAcontofromTT W. BeerT-R. Taylor-'Stan Up and rifthf St "CHARLIE CHAN IN HONOLULU" BERKELEY Shattuck at ChanntnaT "BI.ONDIE" PENNY SINGLETON ARTHUR LAKB and "Drake the Pirate" with Jane Baxter iimw TW lnoaks 2309 VJA Us Vrf.

"Cowboy and the Lady" GARY COOPER and MERLE OBEHON "Mad Miss Mantnn." Barnara manwycn Walt Disney's "MEBBAB1ES" In Color Adeline at Alcatrai LUIIUI Mickey Rooney-Lewts Stont) "OUT WEST WITH THE HAIWYS" Bob Burns In "AHKANSAS TRAVELER" United Artists Siffl. in A DIN" with Vletor MeLaalen-Doustas Falrbanki Jr. Also "THE GIRL DOWNSTAIRS" with FrancBot TONE and FranclskaGAAU ALBANY ALBANY Solano at San Pablo Flrat Show Starts 6 ROBERT DONAT in "THE CITADIL" "Cowboy A the Lady" with Gary Coonr- EL CEREITO CERRITO San Pablo at Falrmount OVENWARE NIGHT Gene Autry in "Rhythm of th gartilie' "Listen Darllnr" with Judy ALAMEDA ALAMEDA ALameda 4743.471 "IDIOT'S DM.IOHT- CLARK GABLE and NORMA BHKARtl 'Th Girl Downstairs' with Franchot Tana VOGUE Telephon AL ameda 3x i In Tet-hnicolorl 1 I I A Tyrone Power-Nancy Kelly-Hrnry Fon' Plus Latest "MARCH OF TIME" "BOX SCOUTS Or AMERICA" NEPTUNE Central at "KENTl'C KV Loretta YOUNG and Richard Ghl.KN Llttl Tough Guys la Hooletj J-Iisclia CTPHM'n "PARIS HONf BINO CROSBY and FRANCISKA GAA' "Troo ash Banks-Flora SAN LEANDRO DHT HrP SAN LEANDB; rAbflWfa "DAWN Errol Flynn-Davld Niven-Banii t- "Fllrtlna With Fate" with Joe F. HAYWARD HAYWARD 817 GOtvr, thi DICK POWELL and ANITA 1 "Kin of the Undrrworld." 1 FRUITY ALE AND 23KD A FRUITY ALE E. 14th St.

"pacii i Victor McLAGLEN and Chester "Thanks for the Memory" v. in 1 PALACE tA4-- MICKEY ROONEY WALLAi, FAIRFAX AND Robert DONAT and "The Arkansaa Traveler" v. Jrat-ette Vm-pnvAi r) I Hafis Salich, Former Berkeley Policeman, Faces Prison Term T.OS ANGELES. March 11. UP) Mikhail Gorin, 34, citizen, and Hafis Salich, 33, a naturalized American, fnrprf tprms nf 42 vearsin prison today branded as spies despite their claims that they acted for the mutual benefit of this country and the Soviet Government in exchanging information regarding Japan.

Gorin, Pacific Coast manager of Intourist, a Russian travel agency, and Salich, whose ability as a lin him aDDointment to the intelligence service three years ago, were convicted last night of obtaining confidential information and transmitting it to the Soviet and of conspiracy to obtain the data. BOTH MEN CALM When vthe Jury returned its ver dict Gorin and Salich accepted it without Mrs. Gorin like wise was calm, but Mrs. veima Salich. estranged wife of the former Berkeley policeman, wept and kissed her' husband repeatedly as 1pH swav manacled to Gorin.

The Federal Court jury, wnicn deliberated two and one-half hours before returning its Verdict, found attractive Natasha Gorin, 32, wife of the travel bureau official, innocent of conspiracy. Earlier Judge Ralph H. Jenney had ordered dismissal of other counts against her. SENTENCE LATER Both men were remanded to jail pending a hearing, at which Judge Jenney wiU fix time for sentence, rirfpnsp arguments for a new iw trial and rule on the prosecution's demand that bail be increased irom $25,000 to $50,000. The Jurist set a precedent in American courts yesterday wnen, in his instructions to the jury, ne gave an interpretation of National defense as applying to "all matters directly and reasonably connected with the defense of our Nation against its enemies." He exDressed the opinion tnai in formation, documents, plans, maps, must directly relate to the efficiency and effectiveness" of the Nation's military program, thus denying a defense claim that data, which Salich" was accused or supplying Gorin from Naval files for $1700 was not confidential.

Berkeley Children To Visit Exposition BERKELEY. March 11. Berkeley rhnnl children from 5 to 12 years of age will be admitted to ine uoi-den Gate International Exposition for 10 cqnts on May 19, "BerKeiey Day," on Treasure Island. A. i B.

Campbell, assistant supennienaMv of schools, announced decision of the Fair officials today. May 19- has been.declared a holiday for Berkeley schools to afford children an opportunity to attend the Fair and participate in a program to be presented in the form of a gigantic pageant Royal Emissaries, New at Trade, Amuse Mrs. F.R. ABILENE, March 11. Mrs.

Franklin D. Kooseveu jokco about Washington pomp at a lec ture here. 'One time," Mrs." Roosevelt sam last night, "we were to nave an emissary and his wife, new representatives' of a King and Queen, present at one of the diplomatic receptions. 'My husband ana.i aeciaea to use just- common sense in presenting them at the reception. "As we walked into the room, asked her excellency if we were doing the proper thing.

I told her we had no intentions oi onenainn. don't she answered; ypufsce, we haven't been excellencies long enough to find out. SIOIT mt Iht tr.ST tr Ihr l.tAST! Hangnoose Justice cold-blooded iuer JACK RANDALL wild nORSE mm iiio worm most horrifying radket ARSON IlACIiET SQUAD Bob Livingston Rosalind Keith A 2-Reel Comedy "A Nag in the Bag' Tomorrow Tim Join the happy crowds at the smart place to dance! Step Lively With DON MULTOItD W1 Thursday! fit. Patrick's Day Carnival 'i i rt. a a i a DINE AND DANCE TIIE WILLOWS Special Dinner 85c GOOD MUSIC Through Broadway Tunnel to Orlnda Cross Roads JtUphoM ORhtda 4i2l PiBTnni I Wilderness I CARTOON I Chapter 5 I and I Pendulum of aXKSWSVI Doom of tnpv naa Kiiiea auu invaueis.

The German consul general lodged a protest with the Japanese consulate general against the seizure by Japanese troops on March 2 'of cotton mills across the river from Shanghai. Needy Children Held Neglected California is not treating its needy children with as great liberalilty as its needy aged, Oscar M. Powell, of Washington, D.C., said today in San Francisco. Powell, executive director of the rederal Social Security Board, is a tVholdine conferences in the Bay area i fvwith field forcesrto promote admin- istrative efficiency. While California aged get as good Latest Trai The fire death of Barbara Fouke, 4, added new tragedy today to a recent series of mishaps in the family Joseph Fouke of San Francisco.

Barbara burned to in a fire in the Fouke flat 580 Sanchez Street. Although the fire was relatively small, heat and flames prevented rescue of the child. The girl's body-was-found- in a closet, where Battalion. Fire Chief Eugene Riordan said she had apparently been trapped after starting the fire while playing with matches. Mrs.

Elsie Fouke, the mother, was in the backyard when another dauehter. Violet, 7, told her a fire in our place." She ran into the living room, but could not find $40,000 Demanded In Auto Accident For injuries suffered last month when he was struck by an automobile just after he had alighted from John N. BlasdelL 57, mining man, brought suit in Supe- rior Court today for $40,000 damages. Jigdell directed the action agadrurt Thomas Kenny, 26, 2507 Cordova Street driver of the ma chine, The -plaintiff, who lives at 690 30th Street, charges that he suffered' fractures of both legs, two broken ribs and concussion of the brain. He is represented by Attorney Jesse innniH.

BlasdeU was injured at Grovesand 29th Streets on the night of Feb- ruary 23, Funeral Service Set For Alameda JVoman ALAMEDA, March 11. Funeral services will be held Monday morning for Mrs. Catherine Riley, 60, of 1437 Grand Avenue. She died yesterday after an illness of a week. Mrs.

Riley, daughter of Thomas and Mary Twigg, was a native of Oakland, but had lived in Alameda most of her life. She is survived by her widower, Edward Riley, and four children, Mrs. Antionette An-drus and Edwin. Edna and Alma Riley. Surviving, also, are two brothers and two Joseph B.

and Thomas Twigg and Mrs. Mary Pengelly and Mrs, J. C. Gastin. The funeral will be held from the Gallagher Mortuary.

'Snow Ball' Dance "A Snow Ball Dance," featuring a skaters waltz, will be given tonight by the Oakland Turnverein at the German Pioneer House, 32 Home Place East, according to Gustav Bachman, instructor. mm ma mm ALLEN LANE CRIME RING ALSO SPEED TO BURN MICHAEL WIIALEN bergen McCarthy LETTER OF INTRODUCTION' ALSO CALL OF THE YUKON B1CHARD ABXEN NOW PLAYING CLARK GABLE NORMA SHEARER "IDIOT'S DELIGHT" FBANCHOT TON! "THE GIRL DOWNSTAIRS" aedv WILL PROBATED AFTER LONG FIGHT After an eight-months' contest, the third will of Abraham Silverstein, Oakland's first glazier, was admitted to probate yesterday by Superior Judge John J. Allen. The last will, executed' by the need resident 'on January 8, 1931, leaves most of the estate to his'son, Leon, 1108 Myrtle Street, and virtually disinherits a daughter, Mrs. Mabel Lewin, 904 Seventh Street.

Mrs. Lewin had contested the isju and 1931 wills of her father and had offered for probate one written in 1929 in which Silverstein divided the estate between son- and daughter. However, the way was paved for approving the third will when Mrs. Lewin dropped her petition. The son was represented by Attorney Bernard Silverstein.

Abraham Silverstein died on May 23 at his Myrtle Street nome. He was believed to be 98 years old. He was born in what is now Foiana. Vint fnrmprlv Russia. Value of the estate was not esu-j mated, although Mrs.

Lewin statea in hur nPT.mnn mm 11, wuuiu ceed $10,000." Cashier Is Charged With Embezzlement rwoprl with having embezzled large sums of money to play the races, Ernest W. tiugnes, ou, ier for De Back Sail Francisco commission merchants of 400 Davis Street, was in jail today. Ha was taken into custody at nu home, 179 Naples Street, Dy inspectors Michael Desmond and Bart Kelleher. A grand theft complaint nnt bv the company man- Uuriho. rtannpn hi:" counts to cover losses of several inZLri Hollars.

TVsmond said Hughes admitted taking $2000 over a two-year pAiod. But company officials said the ulti mate loss would be higher. Couple Feted on Golden Wedding It seems that all the neighbors for WnrV nrnund are fond of Mr, and Mrs. Otto Petersen. For when their golden wedding anniversary came around 150 friends, old and young and in-between, called at the Peter- spn home.

4226 Mera Street and hroueht coneratulations. They re- mnlnprl to have a Bood time at the open house party which lasted afternoon. Later, Mrs. Petersen was guest of honor at a party given cy tne Melrose BaDtist Church. Petersen, who has an express business, and Mrs.

Petersen were married in Chipago. They came to Oak land 45 years ago. Train Hurls Driver 25 Feet; Car Wrecked HAYWARD, March 11. Anthony P. Vass, 46, of 22861 Fuller Avenue, was catapulted 25 feet through the air into a vacant lot late yesterday when his truck was struck by a Western Pacific train at the-A Street grade crossing.

He escaped with lacerations of, the hands and scalp, but his truck was demolished. Given emergency treatment at Hayward Hospital, Vass returned to his home. ALSO mmcn follies BURLESQUE MIDNIGHT CARNIVAL JTonlfbi I GET VT A 11 P. M. I PART IP i Barbara.

The smoke drove her out after she took her youngest, Davis, 2, from his bed. When Mrs. Fouke, Violet and Davis were safely outside, neighbors attempted to find Barbara, but. were unable to get into the burning living room. Firemen found the child's body after they had extinguished the flames.

Mrs. Fouke, an expectant mother, was robbed a few weeks ago by hoodlums of a. largepnrt of the family's funds. Her eldest child, Joseph 10, is in a hospital recovering from an appendectomy. The father, himself but recently recovered from an illness, was on a painting job in Mo desto last night, when the-latest misfortune came.

St. Andrew' Society Endorses Muir Park Oakland's St. Andrew's Society has joined the list of individuals antf organizations supporting the Gearhart Bill now before Congress, providing for the establishment of the John Muir-Klngs Canyon National Park. At meeting preceding voting the endorsement, Dr. Stanley Arm strong Hunter, chaplain of the so ciety and pastor of St.

John's Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, talked on John Muir, the naturalist, and exhibited a manuscript of one of the works of the geologist and explorer, who died in 1914. Chairman of the meeting was John Muir, not related to the naturalist. but who, on several occasions during the life of the received his mail. Stricter Curb of Liquor Is Urged SACRAMENTO, March 11. JP) Stricter regulation of liquor in California and abolishment of out door advertising of alcoholic bev erages were urged at a State Senate liquor coommittee hearing.

The proposal to ban outdoor ad vertising, particularly because it was considered as exciting the in terest of children in drink, was urged by the committee itself, Chairman Ralph Swing reported, A lecislaive proposal by Assem blyman Cecil King of Los Angeles which, would restrict liquor licenses-' to no more than on for each 1500 population drew general support, Chairman King said the commit tee was opposed to any extension of the 2 a.m. closing law and felt that hours should be further cur- tailed. Today and Tomorrow MAMMOTH STAGE AND SCREEN SHOW On Stage DIG-TIME V0DV1L 8 Sensational Acts! On Screen Greateit Thriller Ever Made! "KlflG KONG" (jartoon, News, Comedy ALBANY 30 Ban Pablo A Solano Threo Part Starla Todar IS Robert Donat "lallfllltL Bo "COWBOY GARY COOPER THE LADY" MERL OBERON "Run Little Chillun" Br Hall Johnton 25c. S5c. S3e.

Oat, AACCi 11.10, si.es ill tt a.a.1 ALCAZAR tyyarroll oaf owD STT ttor WW W. t. A. Xhoater and Haato Prajtet Starts Monday! DANIELLE DARRIEUX YVX kvM NN CHARLES BOYER or better treatment than anywhere in the Nation, the children fare about fifth best among the States, Powell said. Payments for aged relief in this State amount to $4,101,700 this month, or more than $49,000,000 for the year.

The average of $32.33 per month per person is the highest in the Nation. The roster of dependent children has about 32,300 names. Average per family of dependent children ij around $41.20. In addition the cial Security Board funds go to some 5000 needy blind at the rate of $46 a month. Impersonating Navy Officer Charged George Davenport, 20, of 1827 Marine Avenue, Berkeley, was charged with impersonating an ensign of the Navy and with illegally wearing a naval uniform when he appeared yesterday before Federal Commissioner E.

E. Williams in San Francisco. Lieutenant John L. Slater of the U.S. Naval Reserve said Davenport I attended drills at the Naval Armory and on sea trips with the Naval Reserve, representing himself as a naval officer from the 13th Naval district at Seattle.

Lieutenant Slater propounded questions to Davenport about the Seattle Naval district, and when Davenport's answers failed to satisfy Sjfater, the "latterj his arrest. Davenport was Ordered held in lieu of $2500 baiL BOHEMIAN GROTTO 200 Broadway offers yon the city's most delicious Italian Dinner Weekdays 75c Sat. tt Sun. 85 Under Management of Luigi Cabiale I fltOM TWfcnoakj ,1620 I aVHHMNraaPVHlMaVaHS a I 1 I si.

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