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7 Dear RATIONING TIMETABLE MEAT, CANNED FISH, BUTTER, CHEESE, MARGARINE, COOKING OILS, FATS Red Coupons and Book Two, valid through May 31. SUGAR Stamp 12, Book One, good for five pounds through May. 31. COFFEE Stamp 23, good for one pound through May 30. SHOES Stamp 17, Book One, 'good for one pair through June 15.

PROCESSED FRUITS AND Blue Coupons and Book Two, 48 points through May 31. 'GASOLINE A Coupon 5, good for four gallons through May 21. V-V-TIRE INSPECTION A tires, September tires, June 30; tires. May 31, Here's News From Home EXCLUSIVE ASSOCIATED HESS Wl It EPHOTO WIDE WORLD UNITED fSS Hometown happenings art hot stuff to the men and women In the service. They can't learn enough of them despite all your letters.

Therefore, each Saturday The Tribune publishes this digest of the week's vol. cxxxvm 11 NO. 128 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1943 local news, in tnis way, you can keep your own letter strictly personal ana mciuae mis one wiin for items of general Interest.) BERKELEY HERO RETURNS FOR HONEYMOON MURDER VICTIM 1 11 -rr-i-tTr-'f-'-T---" hi'ii'i i':" Hit-Runner OAKLAND, May-8, 1943. i Dear- Glue-Links-Husband to Slain Girl we naa nan a minion bucks' worth of fires, two of 'em, here this week. One crisped $100,000 of newsprint, printing machinery and metals when the warehouse adjoining, and property of, the Berkeley Gazette Kills Woman; Driver Dies went up in names The other gutted a Livermore winery warehouse, causing $400,000 wortn or loss in corns, lead-foil and bottles.

The bottles empty. j.ijai niu ui uic oiuii is urepiaceaoie manes it worse. 1 1 ft ,1 '-'I f' -J i Two Key. busses played boomps-a-daisy in the Posey tube under the i 4 1 if "VK estuary, injuring customers, but the gal driving the trailing bus which rammed Its nose Into the quick-stopping front-runner's taillight came Failure of Brakes on Hill Ends Fatally For Oakland Man Sneriff Announces' Grease Stain Is Same Pattern as Car Mat cut unnurt. Let me know if you've outgrown your civvies.

Albany's evening scnooi is conducting classes on how to unfurl men's mufti to fit the 1 An Oakland woman was killed by Sheriff John J. McGrath, of San feminine form. Mateo County, announced today that he had compiled damaging ine Metropolitan Oakland area dug down for $26,037,772.81 as Its evidence against Frank Ontiveros, part in the two-week second war loan campaign. That's a walloping lot of 20, and would charge him formally with the murder of his. estranged qough but at current rates It will pay for only two hours, 27 minutes and 36 seconds of fighting, not counting the 81 cents.

wife. Martha. 19. Grease smears that the sheriff Mary Parkinson coughed up a ten-buck bill she was hiding in her said linked the murder with Ontiveros' automobile were found on mouth. Police claim that it, and a missing.

$25, belonged to Louis- Parra, who said Mary picked his pockets. With her teeth? the slain girl's knee. They made a pattern that McGrath said was identical with the rubber mat in Phillip Murray, visiting president of the C.I.O., told businessmen It's I their job to see that eight million servicemen jobs when the job's the back of the youth's car. Mrs. Ontiveros body, when found, done.

He also taxed Congress with throwing life out of gear by freezing a hit-run driver here last night, a few hours after a local man lost his life in a spectacular collision with another automobile. Mrs. 'Sophia Sandoval, 53, of 606 Castro Street, was the victim of the hit-run accident. Thorvald Thorkelson, 53, of 1703 East 21st Street, died in the other tragedy. Mrs.

Sandoval crossing the intersection of Seventh and Castro Streets- and was 10 feet ahead of he? husband In the crosswalk when the car hit her and sped away. The husband, John Sandoval, jumped aside as he saw the car coming and took the license number. He told officers the car bore a New Mexico license. Mrs. Sandoval died from her injuries at Highland Hospital.

Thorkelson was driving down the steep East 21st Street hill when his brakes failed and the car rolled into the intersection of 14th Avenue, directly in the path of an auto was in a position indicating that jobs and salaries while merely chilling prices. she had been cramped into a doubled-up position and left in the 3 Higher wages for Pacific Coast shipyard workers will be fought back of an automobile until rigor when the Bay Cities Metal Trades Council, A.F.L., holds a three-day mortis set 1 pa i Pathological examination disclosed Ban Francisco convention starting May 17. Oakland residents having any Information concerning this man M. Decker. 26, seaman 2nd class.

U.S.N. or his movements prior to the time he was found fatally wounded In the Municipal Rose Garden. Monday were asked to notify Slain Sailor Is Identified Seaman K. M. Decker Found in Rose Garden; Death Still Mystery yesterday that she had been strangled to death, probably be Vallejo had its first bootlegging case since repeal when Taximan With a chestful of medals, Lieut Balfour' C.

Gibson of Berkeley has come home from the wars to his vifife, Anila deft), and his mother, Mrs. Mary S. Gibson. He and his wife will leave shortly on a honeymoon trip, postponed for 17 months. Tribune photo.

M. F. Elam got a 75-day stretch jn the pokey for selling liquor sans tween 8 and 11 p.m. Tuesday. Her body was found in a roadside ditch license Vallejo and Richmond share in a Federal-approved behind Belmont the next morning.

pot irom which to expand fire-fighting facilities survey by the Ontiveros admitted that he had postmen revealed present population now will be seen his wife the previous evening, inside of a month. but said he left her at 5 p.m. after talking with her about their impending divorce. He said that he driven by Frederick H. Perkins.

our State Legislators junked the "Gin Marriage" three-day law this week. Now would-be newlyweds can be, but quickly The monthly of 2546 14th Avenue. The impact turned Thorkelson's 7 Sailors of Navy Drown then went to Palo Alto and picked WEDDING IN 1941, HONEYMOON TODAY FOR HERO, BRIDE' Seventeen months late, Lieut, and old-age pension ante was upped from $40 to $50 State taxes were cut car over. He had his head out the side window at the moment he up Miss Elsie Orellanes, a domestic, and went with her to a theater. She corroborated his story and said they were together until -after $65,890,000.

struck and was killed 'instantly. Ship Launching Honors Carver Vessel Named for Famous Scientist Motif of Celebration His wife, Loella, 50, and a pas midnight. A powder room, the only, departure from G.I. conveniences, greeted 158 WAACS on arrival at Hamilton Field. They were the first feminine senger.

Tony Pmkouski--36, who Ontiveros told officers that his lives at the same address, were in wife had said she had a date "with jured slightly, but refused hospitali The sailor whose death has baf Mrs. Balfour Gibson, of Berke soldiers to be stationed at any Pacific Coast airport. Men Swept From Warship on. Trial Run Off California Latin" that night. fled officers of the Navy, Oakland ley, were on their honeymoon today.

In the interim since their mar zation. Youth Dies of Injuries i.ni-uicMcu minority groups were cnampionea here in a mass meeting of 2000 Alameda County citizens of all creeds Ensign Ward Heiser, former Santa Clara halfback C39-'41), was killed when his and Piedmont Police Departments since he was found unconscious last SOLDIER ABANDONS riage at Reno on December 6, 1941, Lieutenant Gibson has acquired a Seven sailors. were drowned when With the fervent cheers of thou chest full of medals and has partici fighter plane crashed near Rodeo, his birthplace Isidor Weinstein, 70, president and founder of the Weinstein stores in S.F., died this week. they were swept off a United States Monday-in the Municipal Rose Garden, apparently the victim of a slugging attack, was definitely identified today as Kenneth M. Decker; XHEEILD'; SERVICE ItuarcHir nn 9 trial run off thp Cen- sands of shipyard workers, the Liberty ship George.

Washington Carver, named for the celebrated Negro First Lieut. Irv Erickson, 22, sent his Australian bride, tfoan. home tho 12th Naval 1 HH 1 U. iu iiaiiia -XiiiL-nsun in uaKiana ior saie-Keemne. JCient honrn latpr 26, Seaman 2nd Class.

ATTENDANT MOANS misirici announcea iaie jicoLciuajr. Erickson landed Tjere too. Eight more hours later news arrived that i.j pated in one of the most heroic adventures of the war. A ftavigator-bombardier, the 26-year-old lieutenant was a cadet with orders and awaiting transportation when they went to Reno. The transportation was forthcoming in short order and Gibson went out to Hickam Field shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, to, be Police, however, were apparently scientist, was launched at Richmond Shipyard No.

2 late yesterday afternoon, k.j y-th iwo Diners WIIO WCIC woaucu uivu uccn oiiiic uctumreu u.i ana ine Air Meaai, plus a no further along toward solution of If Andy Casazza, attendant' at a citation ior tne silver star. "v-" the mystery, and appealed to East- The second ship to bear the name The mishap occurred Thursday, service station at 5600 Telegraph Avenue, hadn't promised a soldier bay cittpens with any knowledge oi the man or his movements prior to Received in Accident RICHMOND. May 8. Robert r. Wolf, 17.

of 5619 Fresno Street, died at a local hospital yesterday from injuries received in an auto accident Monday morning in El Cer-rito. Riding with CM. Brown, 16; of the same address, Wolf was hurt when the car went out of control and struck a telephone pole on San Pablo Avenue near Manila Avenue. Brown was given emergency treatment and released. Funeral services are pending at the Hull chapel in Berkeley, Seven Hurt in Crash In the Bay Area Seven persons were injured, one of ari outstanding American Negro, The Nips are darned good flyers, says Major Dton "Red" Green.

26. but details of the drowning and the the George Washington Carver was his death to contact them. Police home on leave at 100 Ninth Street, Oakland. He should know, after 15 names' of the victims were withheld he would play nursemaid to a monkey, he'd be a lot happier today. He said the soldier came in with Inspectors L.

M. Jewel and Thomas monms iiying service -ana witrt six medals attesting his valor and for security reasons. christened -by Miss Lena Horne, Negro singer and motion picture Duffy, and Chief Petty Officer H. ability. He also has a five-foot string of Short Snorter currency, includ- The Navy's announcement said the monk on a leash and asked if commissioned a lieutenant.

Action came thick and fast after that, he won the Silver Star in the Battle of Midway, the Purple Heart in the Makin Island raid, the Distinguished Flying Cross and American Air actress, star of the musical, "Cabin in the Sky." Ing one Jap invasion money bill. only: he could tie it up for a couple of hours. Willing to do anything for "Seven crew members of a united Previous to the actual launching. Permission to abandon rail service between Truckee and Lake Tahoe States warship wer lost and pre held at 4 p.m., Miss Horne toured a service Casazza agreed. But the two hours strelch.ed into Medal for his work on Guadalcanal R.

Hampton are in charge of the investigation. An autopsy performed a few hours after his death last Tuesday at the U.S. Naval Hospital here indicated Decker had died as the result of a basal skull fracture. The identification tag usually carried letting the busses carry the load, was asked of the State Railroad Com- sumed drowned yesterday while the the yards in a bond-driving sale WAITS MORE MEDALS and added to the day's program by Pacific Grevhound Bus' annpal fnr Vph vessel was operating otf the central fission by the Espee two weeks In that time, the animal did one personally selling $5500 of, war sav VdlilUllllel UUdSl. When he arrived at the home of quitting Summer resort service turned down by C.

The ship was on a trial run his mother, Mrs. Mary S. Gibsoi), a seriously, when two cars collided early today near the center of the when a huge wave swept over the exasperating thing after another. He bit a youngster the first week and yesterday he nipped Thomas by service men had been removed 2970 Russell Street, Berkeley, Lieu would-be grpen thumbers, 14,000 in number, have applied to the top side washing nine men over from his body, and the only papers fcaslpay Water District for Victory garden rates. ing bonds.

MAKES STRONG APFEAL In making her appeal. Miss Horne reminded-the "soldiers of production" of the immirience of an attack and called on them for '('more tenant Gibson, was possessor of the D.F.C. with Oak Leaf cluster and board. Two were rescued. on him were tickets to a taxi dance.

Police said yesterday that ship the Purple Heart, with Oak' Leaf Marshall, 11. of 619 56th Street, cutting his forehead. That was too much for Casazza, who called police. tiumn men puuiu we cnargea Dy KjfA WlBTvlola- mates of the dead man had informed Cluster, but was still waiting for l.tions of ceiling prices on live stuff And amateur Jien fanciers are 1 1. Estuary Swimmer them he had been seeing "a girl the Air medal to catch up with him, ships, tanks, planes and guns." iiarnssea Dy xne snoriage oi cnicKen wire and a $10-ton hike In feed.

friend who worked in a dance hall" But medals, battles, the 66 days "The bonds we buy keep that pnees. during his leaves, but an investiga he was missingl5 in an open boat "Take that darned monk away from here," he growled. "It's got the disposition of a lousy Jap." The animal is nbw the problem of tion of this clue thus far has Blames 'Blank Mind' attack away. Let's keep it that way," she said. "Our boys are giving their lives in our defense.

All between the time his Flying For Bay Bridge. Eldon Childress, 28. of 1065 Broadmoor Boulevard, San Leandro, driver of one car, was taken to the Permanente Foundation Hospital and then transferred to Highland Hospital with broken ribs and pos sible internal injuries. He was driving from San Francisco to Oakland with five passengers in his car when he collided headon with an automobile driven by Charles Pape, 64, of 4100 Whittle Avenue. He suffered lacerations of the faofe.

as did his lone passenger, his tress was shot down in the South proved futile. Sec. Frank Knox telegraphed Mayor Rossi that the Navy is going to hang on to Treasure Island after the war despite San Francisco's pleas the. Oakland city pound. Pacific and he' and other crew Tracing Decker movements on ALAMEDA, May W.

we are asked to do is to lend our money with the best security in the. world." 10 Undaunted, Rossi is leading a delegation to Washingtoa members managed to make their re Griffin, 16, of 723 Central Avenue, turn to Guadalcanal, were all sec Shoe Men Warned weeks jail break came at the S.F. county pen when two hlen pleaded a blank mind todav when Responding, Mr. and Mrs. E.

ondary today. Kautzman, workers in Yard No. 2. the night of his deat(lvtolice have established two viiuSto taverns, at Second Avenue and East 12th Street 1 and at Ninth Avenue and East 14th Street. After leaving the latter place about 11:30 p.m.

Sunday, the sailor was not seen until oozea loose risco staged a "Dunkerque evacuation test Sunday HONEYMOON ALL-IMPORTANT he tried to explain how he happened to be swimming in the Estuary at with small boats fucnishing ferry service for 1500 civilians. led the purchasers by buying $2500 worth of bonds. He was willing to talk about them but the honeymoon was the thing. 2 a.m., attired in a life jacket and C. L.

Dellums, president of the On Ration Stamps Shoe dealers were-warned today We hit 80 on the mercury ffahrenheit) last Sunday but it seemed daughter, Mrs. Lois Silva, 31, of 2233 50th Avenue. Now staying at a San Francisco with a. gash on the back of his head. twice as hot on the handle of a hoe.

United Negro Labor Committee, accompanied Miss Horne on her tour he was discovered unconscious a few hours later. hotel, the couple plan to leave Injured in Ch'ildress' car were Hauled from the water by guards by the Office of Price Administra shortly on a honeymoon trip to at a shipyard at Oak and Clement Lake Tahoe for several weeks a Delmar Dean Wiley, 21, Navy radioman stationed at the Alameda Air Base, played interlocutor" to a bunch of South Pac if ir native fnr of the yards and also made a brief address. GOKDAN TALKS Wilhemina Sauerbier, 46. of abrasions of the knees and lacerations about the face: Jesse tion thatthe acceptance of loose ration stamps for a pair of rationed OHTew, wno eniorced their com- trip they eschewed on December 7. 'Struggle Too GreaV; Woman Ends Life seven months before being Joined by nine Flying Fort crewmen who m.a?d 10 Cu-mtL by firing 8 On a 30-day leave, Lieutenant shoes is a violation of regulations.

OPA -officials said the only ex At the launching ceremonies, talks snot over nis heaa, the youth was Tltflir 1 7 A 1 1 also had been shot down. Gibson will be reassigned to other fc.i,iv7cu nines iu an iiieiican dhc. i 1190 67th Street, lacerations of the face; porothy Hussmann, 36, 2503 Broadway, San Francisco, Highland Hospital-for irmtjvea to duty at the end of that time. Bpiouu, oi me r-ngnsn language at wuey haven where he had treatment. RICHMOND, May Eth The.

couple met while Mrs. Gib ception under which a loose stamp can be exchanged f.or rationed shoes is when ordering footwear by mail. In all other instances, the stamp 'aincd left font, and Aksel Bengts- pianiea mem. He declared he did not remember were given by Attorney Walter A. Gordan, of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored people; George R.

Vaughns, attorney for the Boilermakers sorfTSSBajsn or the San rrancisco son was attending Mills College. She Is. the daughter of T. A. Winter.

anything after leaving a carnival in address, abrSoris of the face and Fitch Robertson, engineer and Schooi Board member, was elected Elizabeth Bear, 53, shot and killed herself at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John H. Moore, 324 South 24th Street, yesterday after leaving a note declaring "the struggle is too the evening, but that "he did recall of Berkeley, and Mrs. 'Rdbert. G.

left knee. must be removed from the War Ration Book fn the presence of the Union, local 26; and Vernon Mc- iviayor oi oerxeiey py a wme margin Pifty-two emergency police, having "a few beers" and going to Calla, representing the shipyard iwo oi mem women, were sanctioned by the Oakland City Council the carnival with a friend. When he dealer, his employee or a per great." workers. Rev. H.

T. S. Johnson Sr, Derx, of Santa Anita. Lieutenant Gibson has been in the Air Force-since he was graduated from the University of California in 1940. Mrs.

Moore found her mother's offered the invocation. started out he said, he had $40' In his pocket. The money was missing after his swim. son making the delivery. The stamp may be torn out of the book and given to the shoe dealer or his rep Miss Beatrice Turner, one of 6112 body-in bed, a bullet wound an the temple.

She told police her mother Marine Pvt. J. F. Lauer, who was in the car was not hurt. All fcf the injured but Childress were treated at Harbor Emergency Hospital in San Francisco, Both cars were demolished.

Instructor, Codet Uncle Sam's looking for 75 should-be draftees in Oakland, 800 in Northern California, whose records aren't straight. You go get your brand of rats, bub. We'll look after those at home the ones with tails. Or so the Grand Jury warns us to do if we don't in pot ip.mi-.l Negro workers in the yards and The guards, Arthur 'Heitshusen resentative either when the shoes first Negro woman welder to work had been despondent over the recent death of her husband. are ordered or when they are de livered.

there, assisted Miss-Horne as matron and Mario Oliver, told they heard the youth splashing about In the water, ealled to him to come in Boy Barrage Balloons of honor. Theresa Dellus, as flower The body will be sent to Missouri after an inquept on Taordny, both of them wiin girl, presented to shore, but that he did not comply until they had fired a warning shot. bouquets of roses. Killed in Crash Both hit Jhe deck more than once before Leroy Wade, S.F. light-heavy, came up with the quietus and kayoed Silent Escobar in the sixth round.

of Oakland's main event, the first top spot.for both. Escobar, hith The committee sponsoring the launching included Dellums, Spen Habeas Corpus Denied Federal Judge Goodman in San Loose; One Explodes Four barrage balloops in the Bay region broke from their moorinfis during the night an'd one exploded, the Fourth Army said today. -Two of the balloons drifted away, and one was recovered. Several cer W. -Jordan, J.

R. Hoskins, and The show grossed CHICO. May First Lieut. Richard L. Knautz, an instructor, and Cadet Herman Gilbert Jr.

were killed in the crash of an Army erto unwnippea, now tane a fourweek retirement, $3700. Window PJunge Fatal. Mrs. Bessie Freeman, 64, died In a San Francisco hospital last night five hours after she either lumped or fell from a second floor window of her home at 1275 Twenty-eighth Avenue. Mrs.

Freeman, a widow, had been in il health for some time, according to relatives. The fall occurred while he nursewas downstairs on an errand. Francisco yesterday denied a writ of habeas corpus by which Robert Stroud, whose death sentence for near here yesterday. Falltfatol to Woman Mrs. Iona Mary 34, Richmond shipyard employee who was hurt on April 14 when she fell from a hull while at work, died last night at the Permanente Foundation Hospital.

Mrs. Groves lived at 5625 Mc-Bryde Avenue, Richmond. T. M. Anderson.

The Booker -T. Washington', another Liberty already is in active service under a Negro master and i a third ship, the Frederick Douglass is under construction in: a Baltimore shipyard. 1 The Chico air base said Knautz, Assembly line action is maintained at the "U.S. Naval Pre-Flight School at St. Mary's, which tops its contemporaries with more than 17,000 wrestling, boxing, baseball, basketball, football, swimming and events on a year's program, others were deflated.

Except for the loss of the balloons, two of which may be recovered, there was no damage or casualties. murder In a Kansas Federal court was commuted to life imprisonment by President Wilson in 1918, sought to leave Alcatraz Prison. 22, formerly lived in Bellingham, Wash, Gilbert, 20, was 'from Nash ville, Tenn. Henry iuico meaanea a to lead qualifying play in the. Oakland city golf championships at Chabot A field one-third smaller than last SHIP NAMED FOR OUTSTANDING NEGRO SCIENTIST SLIDES DOWN WAYS year starts the ninth annual Oakland city bowling championships today.

Cal's shortpants swamped Fresno State, 110-20, last Saturday. That was expected, wot expected was urover KJemmer 1:53.9 half-mile; good time for his first race this year. Ralph Dewey doubled to win thn mile in 4:20.4 and the two-mile in 8:33.2, beating favored Bobby Madrid in the eight-lapper. Hal Davis squared things with' Peyton Jordan of Pre-Flight in the century, winning in 9.6, and copping the 220 in 21.2 Stanford beat San Jose State, 92 to 37. I won't mention times or distances, for their sakes College of Pacific won the meet, buf Jim Coughlin of U.S.F.

won the honorsfront-running in the half-mile, mile and two-mile. Ed Rebiero, San Leandro High hurler, allowed Castlemont one hit as the Pirates won, 2-1. Oakland stayed even with S.L. at the top with four wins, no losses, by beating Tech, 7-0; Frenjpnt defeated Roosevelt pmmmmi" 4 A 18-6; and University cracked its first win by stopping McClymonds, 6-4 Once-despised Albany now shares first place in the county ball loop with Alameda at three wins, two defeats, after knocking off Haywarrf, 6-0. Alameda slipped when Berkeley won, 8-7.

Your Oaks are climbing in a tight spfral. They're up tofourth place now on the wings of a 4-3 series win over the Seals last week and a 3-1 edge over Sacramento here so far this The tingler was yesterday's 14-lnning, 5-4 win for Johnny Vergez' boys', who' were 1-4, with one out in the last of the ninth. Hugh Luby's ear was nicked bloodily by a ball, but he's expected to at least swing at one pitch today to keep up his consecutive game record. The Angels are still leading, six games ahead of the Oaks. Padres and Seals are place-and-show, while the second division aligns Portland, Hollywood, Sacramento and Seattle in that order.

hm n-TL-. x- i i in, i With the "zip" that has qlready won her fame in motion noon. Miss Beatrice Turner, first Negro woman welder in pictures. Miss Lena Horne deft), Negro singer and actress. the yards, acted as matron of honor.

Most of the yard's 112 ing the George Washington Carver, second ship to be named for an. outstanding American, Negro, one worker at Which wraps it up ior this week. Stand by. christened Liberty Ship George Washington Carver in Negro workers were on hand to watch the ship slide down the yards received the "personal" thanks of Miss. Horne, ceMtnonlel at 'Blchmond -Shipyard 2 yesterday ftk ways and to wish it safe For.

his part in build- a "big, man-size" kiss. Photos by E. J. Joseph. Sincerely a.