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February 29; tires February 29. LpTa AW 8 AC t(rnt ATTACK UNITED PKESS WOULD EXCLUSIVE ASSOCIATED, PRESS WIKErHOTO WIBE VOL. CXL 17 NO. 41 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1944 Faxi Murder Trial Hailed if Former Tasks At Tule Lake Director Declares No Disturbances Have Marred WRA Return By Sickness Nervous Condition Of Woman Defendant Brings Continuance t- 'JOS X'-O- I Tule Lake Japanese have re By NANCY BARR MAVITY Illness of one of the defendants today brought about a delay In the turned to work after a three months period of idleness and conditions at that segregation center are as tranquil as in any other city of 20,000 persons, R. B.

Cozzens, assistant director of the War Relocation Authority, announced today in San Francisco. He said nearly 4000 of the Jap anese are now working for the first time since November 4, when, the Army took over to quell a series of presentation of defense testimony in the trial Djory Nagle, Sally Mixon and Lucille Eyre for, th slaying of John Lucia, San Fran, cisco taxi driver, on a road near Hayward last October 11. Mrs. Eyre, who was to be the first defense witness, was taken to Highland. Hospital for an examination of her physical and nervous condition after the trial was continued until 10 ajn.

Monday by Superior Judge Edward J. She appeared in court with the) other defendants, but her attorney, Leo Sullivan, reported that she was ill and probably could not testify in a voice loud enough to be heard. CONTINUANCE GRANTED The continuance was granted with the consent of Assistant District At-torney Laurence Dayton and Deputy District Attorney Arthur Sugden. At the close of yesterday's court, session, it appeared that the joint defense of the, trio would by no means Be a combined defense. When' testimony ended.

Sullivan disturbances among the internees. The WRA now has resumed control. COLONISTS CO-OPERATE "Some minor agitation" on-the part of a few malcontents continues to appear now and then," his state- ment said, "but agitators are being dealt with promptly and nearly all of the colonists are co-operating fully, with WRA employees in maintaining harmonious and peaceful relations within the center." An Oakland-born Japanese, Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu, 25, today has appealed to the Supreme Court to determine the constitutionality of evacuation orders under which he was taken from San Leandro to a War Relocation Center at Topaz, Utah. Korematsu, who was arrested for violating curfew regulations and for a directed verdict acquitting Mrs. failing to report for evacuation; said tyre, ne argued tnat there is no such thing as an accessory after the fact in California law, and that proof of conspiracy involving his client rested solely on statements by the other two defendants.

Judge Tyrrell promptly denied the motion. in his petition he had deliberately remained in San Leandro because Standing among the small amount of household goods that they and Richmond firemen were able to saye in the $20,000 fire, are Mr. and Mrs. L. A.

Teril! and their child, Le May, nine months. According to Fire Chief W. P. Cooper, the blase started when some meat was left cooking unattended in one of the apartments. Nine apartments were damaged by water.

Mr. ancl Mrs. Leon Shell whoso 2-year-old son, David, was carried to safety by Richmond Police Officer Jack Foster urine yesterday's war apartment fire at Garrard Boulevard and Oil Street, contemplate the charred case of what was their icebox before the blaze swept their apartment along with seven others in th 16-unit building. Tribune photo. INDUCED' CONFESSION Similarly fruitless was the effort of Public Defender Willard Shea to keep Nagle's confession from being admitted in evidence on the ground he did not wish to leave his home arid friends.

He told the court thai he had used the alias "Clyde Sarah" and had an operation performed to change his features. CONVICTED BY COURT He appealed from a Ninth Federal Circuit Court decision which upheld his conviction in the Northern California District. Court on a charge of violating a law dealing with restrictions set up in military zopes. WRA officials said the Red Cross has established an office at Tule Lake, hoping the Japanese Govern mat it was made by "inducement." Called to the stand by Shea. Naele said that he had asked several times CHILDREN TO BE CALLED IN THOMAS DIVORCE TRIAL Wife's Attorney Will Seek to Refute Testimony of Neglect by Naval Officer to see Sally in jail, and when told that if he had a statement to make, 4-Point Plan For Manpower Kogel Outlines New Program to Get 82,500 Workers Lembke Faces GrandTury Special Session Called As S.F.

Jails Brother On Morals Charge A special session of Sonoma County Grand Jury met in Santa Rosa today1 to indict Allen B. ment may reciprocate and permit ne migm see ner, tnis hope in-' duced" him to make his confession. The statement, however, was admitted. In It Nagle protested his love for Sally and his desire to take all the blame in the hope of sparing her as much as possible. "I regard this as a confession, and hop that will be taken into he said.

"The only heel In uis c-vi been me. I had been Gran ville Burke, her husband's" at A four-point program designed to resumption of shipment of medical and other supplies to. American prisoners held by Japan. DISTRIBUTE DRUGS A shipment of 58 barrels of soya sauce, tea and drugs that arrived on the Gripsholm is being distributed to indicate her neglect merely, garments "the children out help in obtaining an estimated "Kestir)fny In the Thomas divorce-child custody trial in Superior Court burned itself out late yesterday, punctuated with verbal, clashes between opposing attorneys before Superior Judge James G. Quinn, who 500 needed war workers in the Cen tral California area was outlined Lembke, 22, for murder at the same grew months before," Audrey said.

"Rogene may even have used them for her doll clothes; otherwise they'd be in the rags, Mrs. Thorpas today by Sam Call at the center. cii! ed for nin or 10 days, although I "know that is no excuse. It was fornia acting director of the War tomorrow will make known his air Schools have been reopened with Manpower Commission, and Henry position of the three-day case an attendance ot 2201. Lu who suggested robbing Sam's place; Sally and I had never heard' W.

von Morpurgo, general manager i Al Hi) 1 time that his brother, Howard, 32, went to jail in San Francisco on a five-months-old sex charge. The older Lembke was ordered held yesterday by Superior Judge Cozzens said that the Japanese are Then for the first time the two of the Victory Manpower Campaign of it before." children of Lieut. Comdr. Robert S. working as janitors, motor me chanics, warehousemen, fire depart Committee.

The committee was formed recently to work in co-operation with the WMC in the effort to relieve ment assistants, furniture makers, coal distributors, maintenance as- Thomas and his wife, Audrey, 28, will be in the courtroom. They are Rogene. 5, and Robert, 3. TWrwpresenceV) was asked by attbrFtex, for Mrs. Theresa Meikle in San Francisco when, she said, she obtained information beyond that in the pos (istants, mess and farm hands.

He blamed the past disturbances the manpower shortage. This program was outlined by Kagcl and session of the district attorney or explained. She accused her husband, the detectives and other witnesses of giving "a great deal" of false testimony concerning her and her relations with Bojorques. CONCLUDES ARGUMENT Gross concluded his final argument with a remark to Judge Quinn that "I never want to walk into this court room if you fail to award custody jof the children to' my ci'ent." Judge Quinn had this to suy: "The 'court's duly is not to follow thi views of cither side of tlv3 cane un'ess the evidence ts them. Let it be understood that's how this ponce.

on approximately 300 young agita tors." -V If I- 1 TtontesV'i to -refute; testimony of the faihttf, afort. flthfr relatives they have btiVfeRlctc 'byhfeir mother. The younger brother is charged There have been fewer crimes and misdemeanors at the center than in most American communities Mi reumoa uie'stana TAVERN SELECTED Sam's Place is the Oakland tavern to whichhe State contends John Lucia drove Nagel and the two girls from San Francisco on his last taxi "ThaMpy October 11 seemed as a c'-y ps a-y the robbery, jo ft out. V'e h-t' to 'Lu's' mot'-jr's t'-c rsV: 'Let's l-UiTy, to i to motnsr's in i'me for Ailsr a few drinks, in a sort of genorl conversation one of us suggested that we take Lucia's car, push him out, and then use the car for the holdup. "Sally directed the driver the yestfrday'' afternoon as a rebuttal with the murder of Lani Maurine Sumner, 3V4, who was criminally attacked and beaten fatally last week at Guerneville, on the Russian River.

von 1. Recruitment of new employees for war and essential civilian industries. 2 Reduction of absenteeism and turnover among present workers. 3. Improvement in the utilization of labor now employed.

4. Observance of the War Manpower Employment Ceilings Pro of similar size, he claimed. "The normal expectation in a com Witneksfarid denied with indignant comments of "nn, sir," and V'abso- Howard' Lembke had expected lutely nott' the duringthe trial of Her misconduct with the rnunity like Tule Lake, where there are thousands of people avowedly loyal to Japan, is that incidents may case is going to be determined. Coast Guard trombone player, Wil dismissal of the charges he molested two small boys. He sat outside the courtroom yesterday when the case happen, Cozzens said.

It is not pleasant to sit in a case of this kind. It's a in a sense if you're human to have to get into gram and Stabilization Plan. 62.000 OBTAINABLE, was presented to Judge Meikle. Instead of dismissing it, she raised bail from $1000 to $5000, and Lembke, unable to raise the money, Of the 82,500 workersfstimated idea was to go to a lonely country liam J. Borjorques, late hours artd indifferent care of home and children.

J( GIVES HER VERSION 1 She gave- her. version "of ib conversation between herself aj)d her husband after he and a private detective, William V. Pennington a situation like this. But after all people are pecu)iar and lawyers are peculiar, too," Japanese, Sought by Police, Found O.K. A State-wide search for a Japa nese in an U.S.

"Army uniform, be road. She told him to slow down. I to be' "missing" at the present time, Kagel said it is believed that approximately 62,000 can be drawn was taken into custody. His plea reached for the car keys. The gun Burke referred to Thomas in his closing argument, as a wife for an immediate trial was rejected! was in my hand.

Some one started locally from employable women lieved to be out of bounds, ended in because the prosecution desired more time in which to complete Its who now are not working, returned Richmond today when Jurrski Agari, with his camera found 1 parked auto with. Boiorques: and mother "who laid plans for' a new home while exercising no effort to keep the home she had from toppling." screaming. That is when the shots were fired. He screamed. The next thing I recall is driving the I don't remember the third shot-i-fr servicemen, and from less-essential industries and other sources, a Japanese-American soldier, was found to be on furlough from his Allen Lembke, was "I said, 'Oh, my, Robert, what a Illinois post.

The work of the 20,500 still "miss you doing this in a very dis If she were to Bet custody of the held at San Quentin Prison so that threatened mob violence in Santa gusted manner. suppose I must have done that, because the gun wes in my -According to Richmond police, a ing" will have to be made up by increased production by those now 6he said that she and "Bill representative of the provost mar. children, he said, it would mean that every time the fal icr wanted to see them he would have to "gol into the home of the rascal who Ti r.EATS DENIED Rosa could not reach him. He was arraigned Tuesday on the murder charge, and Sonoma County District stopped in front of the Oakland shal at Fort Ord contacted Agari at engaged in war worn in uie iu Postoffice for 20 minutes one eve- 153 South Forty-fifth Street, where Najle denied that at any time he counties of this area, Kagel said. He he is staying, and told officers that had threatened Lucille's life if she ning "not to kiss and love, but to broke up his home." pointed out that this can be accom Attorney Toland McGettigan called the special Grand Jury session to Agari "papers were in order." iix vne strap 01 my snoe.

The case rrniimmi plished through continued reduction npoed action against the man. -Children's Clothing produced by I Quinn until 10 a.m. tomorrow. Police said Agari came her to r.t )ahnr nftm.r anil ahctmlonicnr, ically denied Lucille's statement, quoted by Assistant District Attorney Lawrence Dayton, that she and by better utilization of labor "inspect" some property- on South Forty-seventh Street, formerly now employed. J.

FROST ESQ. (FOR "Since the WMC 'Manpower Ceil "knew nothing of the robbery plan. ing requiring clearances and Baby Abandoned In Bus Station owned by his relatives. According to police, he inspected the property with Ray Baertsch, of 244 South Forty-seventh Street, who told authorities he was a "delegate" for specific job referrals, was put into effect last November, there has been ESKIMO) WILL DO DAUGHTER WILLED INCOME FROM IKINS' PLAYS a reduction of 35 per cent in labor Mr. and Mrs.

Ervine Drymon and their daughter, Phyllis, 2Vj, were among the score of persons who escaped uninjured in the fire, which was brought under control in an hour by five Richmond fire companies. The entire interior of the structure was a complete loss. The fire followed by only a fewt weeks the fatal Negro dormitory blaze in Richmond which claimed the lives of eight shipyard workers. Yesterday's fire was in Canal Apartments area. Agari.

When asked what he meant A baby girl, between two and turnover in essential Kagel said. "This percentage of re PAINT JOB TONIGHT "Ltuciue was as willing as the rest of us," he said. "It was originally her idea. She told us Sam's Place was run by two old men and would be easy to take. "All I want is to make things easy for Sally I don't care so much about Lucille.

I love the kid. She Is innocent. I haven't seen her for so Ions, could it be arranged for me to just see her once or tv ice a week? That is all I ask or care about." duction has been maintained three months old, today was placed temporarily in a private home by throughout December pnd January what ever leaves are remnining by Baertsch said he had "nothing to say." According to the Fort Ord provost marshal, Agari, about 25, was seen in Monterey at 6 o'clock last night, driving a sedan registered to Baertsch. There still is room for improvement on the hillsides trees of the Metro in the volume of turnover. There is Alameda County Detention Home officials while officers sought to find the woman, believed to be her The will of the late Felton EJkjns, novelist and playwright, was filed ior probate In San Francisco yesterday, leaving all rights to his also plenty of room for improve politan Oakland area and Northern California are due to be colored by ment in absenteeism and in the use Police Seek Five the paint brush of Jack Frost.

According to Uncle Sam's weather mother, who left the baby on 1 bench in the Greyhound Bus Sta tion here yesterday afternoon. of the labor now employed. PLAN EXPLAINED plays and stories to a daughter, experts more frost and freezing Burglar Wakens Berkeley Woman Katherlne Elkins Nichols of Santa The slack-clad young woman who Von Morpurgo related how the Victory Manpower Campaign will temperatures can be looked for to night and tomorrow, Rosa. told fellow bus passengers that she Boy Fugitives Here is the forecast for: the next be tied in, with WMC efforts. and the baby were en route from the east coast to a central California 24 hours as released morning Bay area police today are search BERKELEY, Feb.

10. Mrs. Norma Officially listed as a suicide when his body was found January 6 in the Burlingame Country Club, the "The Victory Manpower Campaign committee was organized to town was last noticed in the bus by the United States Weather ing for five boys, between the ages A. Seiler. 27, of 1726 Francisco depot talking to a sailor.

provide the machinery and the of 14 and 16 years, who escaped Street, reported to police today that socialite asked that his ashes be Several hours later Mrs. J. Bureau: Sn Francisco Bay Bcglon Fair today, tonight and Friday; heavy frosts tonight. Northern California Fair today, tonight, cooler tonight with heavy irogts. last night from the Napa State Hospital, where they were being held Springer of Modesto and Miss Lor scattered from the Golden Gate MAYOR CHAMPIONS INFANT WELFARE IN S.F.

PROCLAMATION Mayor Roger Lapham of San Francisco invoked his full emergency powers yesterday in behalf of the city's infants. The Mayor, in his first official proclamation, suspended the provisions of the city's zoning ordinance to Dermit the Superior Diaper funds the WMC lacks for recruitment and for effective public and employee relations work," he said. raine Johns of the Travelers Hotel Bridge because his grandfather, for observation. A short time after their disappear discovered the baby, wrapped in a Charles William Felton had sailed or freezing in valleys. Sierra Nevada: Fair today, tonight and Friday, little temperature change.

blue blanket, on the bench. those waters in a Yankee Clipper. The supposed mother was de "Funds are already being raised by voluntary contributions from patriotic individuals and firms who recognize that nothing must be allowed to retard war production." To his 10-year-old son, Charles banuns, banta Llvermure, sue ramento and San Jodquln Valleys Fair ance a car was reported stolen from the Basalt shipyards near Napa and police assume that the boys took the car and headed for the Bay district. scribed as being about 22 years of she was awakened at 2 a.m. by a strange man standing over her and shaking the Mrs.

Seiler screamed and the man fled out the front door. A few moments later the woman heard a car drive away. She described the intruder as being of a muscular build "with very bushy hair." He was wearing William Felton, named for a former State senator, he left family silver today, tonight and Friday, cooler tonight with heavy froats or freezing. TIPS FOR TAXPAYERS You will find the answers to many perplexing income tax questions in The TAX PRIMER. It.

contains clear, concise information and sample filled-out forms. Look for The TAX PRIMER in the Magazine Section of next SUNDAY'S The boys, wards of the juvenile age, weighing about 123 pounds, about five feet two inches tall, with dark hair. She was wearing brown slacks and a tan coat. OAKLAND PRECIPITATION: Last hours. 0: last year.

12.89: this year, normal, 10.15. Service to move into a building at and other heirlooms. He also Instructed that the boy use. no other name than the one with which he was christened because he. desired to perpetuate the name of the boy's great-grandfather.

Detention Home officials said PACIFIC COAST TEMPERATURES court, were at the hospital under its new. educational and rehabilitation program. Attendants said 'they were potentially dangerous. Hlah Low I High Low that the baby's condition showed Auburn S7 37Reno 40 a' light tan zipper jacket and 'stood about 5 feet 10 inches tall. that she had been given good care, Bakerafield S2 41 Roseburf 62 Boise 38 30 Sacramento 58 J075 Golden.

Gate Avenue. The emergency developed when the diaper service was ordered out of a building at 1450 Turk Street a structure which will be wrecked to provide a site for war workers' Police believe he may be the $5000 Fire Damages S.F. Apartment House A two-alarm fire caused $5000 damage early today on the ninth floor of the Cathedral Apartments. 17-story apartment house at 1201 California Street, San Investigators said defective' wiring in a radio set apparently set fire to a chesterfield in the living room Colusa 58 33 Salinas Compromise Approved man whd" has committed a number of burglaries in the neighborhood Eureka 52 39 San Diem 62 Fort Braif 55 Francisco 58 Hetch Hetchy 43 23Atrport 57 MARTINEZ, Feb. 10.

Permission Freano 58 3.i sanu Barnara the past few weeks. Mrs. Seiler lives with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman E.

to compromise a clalmof his small son, Paul, for injuries incurred in Kings City .15 35, Santa Rosa 83 Los Angeles 81 45ISeatt)e 53 Another sister, Marie Todd of New York, was left "an apology for the probable failure of my life as a doubtful blessing." A nephew, Christian de.Guigne III, 'of San Mateo, was willed extensive racing and polo trophies and the, contents of his wine cellar. Trusts for his son and the boy's mother, Anita Macfarlane Elkins Merced 5a xi Soda springs. 33 dwellings. The building on Golden Gate Avenue was found to contain the only suitable quarters available for carrying on the essential activity. Mayor Lapham's proclamation San Pablo truck-pedestrian mis- Bradley.

Needles 65 4S ipukne 45 Oakland 30 Stockton 81 ap was granted to Roy Stevens of the apartment of Dr. Alice Max Defense Chiefs Meet Regional civilian defense officials met in San Francisco today to discuss emergency communications and general war activities on the West Coast during 1944. James C. Shep-pard of Los Angeles, former regional director, was chairman at the closed meeting of delegates from California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Uth, Arizona, Colorado and Wyoming. of San Pablo yesterday.

Superior Judge A. F. Bray authorized Stevens Paso Robles 58 32 Tonopah 31 Phoenix 84 58 48 Pocatello 3.1 14 Wlnnemucca 38 22 Portland 48 22 Yuma 88 41 Former Newsman Dies ORLANDO, Feb. 10. read: "The continuation of this servi.

Redding 58 411 1 well. The room virtually was gutted by the time the blaze was discovered. A number of apartment-residents left the building as firemen battled the flames, but no one wag injured. and a $200 month allowance for Edward J. Deasy, 15 Seacliff Avenue, San Francisco, also were to accept $200 from the Oregon, California.

Nevada Fast Freight, Inc. The child suffered Injuries last November 28, George Baxter, former United Press Bureau manager at Hong Kong, died PRECIPITATION emergency, and involves the welfare of a large number, of citiz? vi.J Eureka .02, Hetch Hetchy 17, Roteburg .06. Soda Springs .13. here last night..