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Modesto News-Herald from Modesto, California • Page 21

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-MODESTO KEWMTERALD--JAKUAKY IMS- POSSIBILITY IF Joint Construction By City And County Considered At Conference Planning of unemployment relief projects and definite assurance that W. H. Brink will be named as chairman to-day featured the first 1933 meeting of the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors, held Tuesday in the courthouse here, It an -unscheduled, Informal discussion, held to discuss reorganization plans, make up payrolls and i additional ment, which was deemed acutely needed at this time. Mayor Dennett Attends Mayor Dennett of Modesto was called in at the informal conference with the possible purpose of working out a Joint project by the city and county. A bridge over Dry Creek at Nineteenth Street, long-planned to open up a new artery to a residential area southeast of Modesto, was discussed as a possible Joint program, Plans were put forward to open camps in Del Puerto Canyon, jst of Patterson, to allow crews widen and otherwise improve a road to magneaite mines in the Coast Range Mountains with the object of allowing, better outlets for residents in the canyon and for ore from the mines.

Eventually, it is hoped to construct a two-mile link to connect Del Pureto Canyon Road with one in Santa Clara County at the top of the range, thereby making a more direct route to San Jose for western Stanislaus County resi- denta. It is not expected, however, that funds will be available to build the link this year. Chamber Helping The Patterson Chamber of Commerce Is co-operating in getting fights of way fqr the cutoff project. Because of the absence of Supervisor-elect C. C.

Crowell of Turlock, who succeeds Vaughn D. Whlt- more on the board, the supervisors delayed until the next scheduled session the election of a chairman to succeed Whitmcre. Brink is scheduled to be the unanimous choice for the chairmanship. Cost estimates for the proposed Dry Creek Bridge ranged from $10,000 for concrete to several thousand dollars less for a wooden structure. Former Taxicab Driver Fined $25 Tom Lambert, about 28, former taxicab driver, was fined $25 Tuesday by Judge B.

C. Hawkins after pleading guilty to a charge of disturbing the peace. Elmer Wyatt, 19, a native cf Montana, address now unknown, also arrested over the- New Year holiday period, pleaded guilty to a Igharge of malicious mischief, was sentence. 'The sentence was suspended on condition Wyatt repair a window he broke here, when first arrested, Wyatt was booked under the name of John Doe. Restraining Order Hearing Date Set Hearing on an order to show cause and a temporary restraining i order in a suit brought by Dr, J.

L. 1 Hennemuth against Sydney Moon I and R. C. Moon has been set for I January 9 by Superior Judge W. I Fulkerth.

Dr. Hennemuth alleges the defendants will tear down fences and remove strawberry plants on property near Modesto unless restrained from doing so by court order. ii Drug Possession Leads To Jail Term Fred Taylor, 26, of Sacramento, on Wednesday began serving a three-month jail term, imposed by Superior Judge W. Fulkerth after the defendant had pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of marihauna, a Mexican drug. A can of marihauna was found In Taylor's possession by police, who arrested him on a charge of stealing- a loaf of bread.

Accepts Styles Anna Soviet Russia's to United States mo vie fans, become Hollywood-lied--in fashions at least Star of many European film the blond Miss Sten has quickly accepted American styles. Here she to as she started work for her first Hollywood picture. CLHRANCE Electrician Denies Burglary Charge A. O. Nash, Modesto electrician, charged with burglary, pleaded not guilty when arraigned Tuesday in the superior court and his trial was set for January 20.

Nash is accused by his estranged wife of stealing a strongbox containing insurance i i and other articles from her home. Nash alleges the box, which later was found at the doorstep of his home, according to the authorities, been planted there. He is still at liberty on bail. Officers Installed By Kiwanis Club Officers of the Stockton Kiwanis Club were installed Tuesday noon at Stockton by William Falger of Modesto, lieutenant governor of the seventh district Tom Carroll was seated as president In addition to Falger, Harry C. Bell of Willows, who will succeed Falger on January 12 as lieutenant governor, attended the session.

Youth Is Certified To Juvenile Court Judge B. C. Hawkins on Tuesday certified a 17-year-old Newman school boy to the juvenile court on charges of grand theft. The youth was arrested 1 near Ceres by California Highway Patrolmen after allegedly stealing two automobiles, one of which he wrecked. He was intoxicated when appre- Gimblin Chared Of Contracting Charge R.

C. Gimblin of Modesto, an electrical contractor, was found not guilty Tuesday by Judge B. C. Hawkins of a charge of violating a state law by making a contract without a license. The court held that Gimblin had merely furnished an estimate on a job and had made no contract.

Not Guilty Pleas Entered By Cortese Pleas of not guilty to two charges of giving falso proofs of loss following fire which destroyed insured property were entered Tuesday in Superior Judge L. W. Fulkerth's court by Vito Cortese, a ranch worker. Cortese was arrested after weeks of investigation of mysterious'fires of heavily-insured property. Motion Filed--C.

W. Klnney of Modesto has filed a notice of intention to move for a new trial in a suit brought against him and R. L. Thompson of Ripon by Sam Trondhjem of Salinas, by which Trondhjem was given a judgment for money alleged to be due on a lease. Attorney Roy B.

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Our finest carriage with green enameled corduroy up- bolstering. Reversible Clearance price -Occasional Chair An attractive Queen Anne design; covered in a rich green figured tapestry. This chair would add to the beauty of any home-5-Pc. Dining Room Sel Befrectory Table style. Massive turnisd legs.

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Rugs .75 A 9x12 size in rich Oriental colors which are nearly perfect copies of original famous oriental rugs-- Felt Base Wardoleum EXTRA HEAVY This carries our own guarantee to give five years of satisfactory service. A real economy at, foot-- 24 O'Cedar Waz Cream Special To introduce a new wax cream, a four-ounce bottle of 0 'Cedar polish and a utility size bootle of wax cream-- 49c Felt Base Wardoleum Our Standard quality at reduced prices. A complete assortment of attractive patterns--foot-- 21 Card Tables Here is an opportunity to get standard tables with folding legs, metal corners, and composition tops in green, red or unfished, at only-- 99 Stove Clearance SMALT, BOOM GAS HEATER-Juat the thing for bath and small rooms. Beatifully enameled; vented and compact GAS RADIANT HEATERS--A. G.

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Fume tight inner construction. A. G. A. approved $16.95 size six radiant size.

COAL OR WOOD CTRCULATEfG K2ATEB-- Our popular Westminster model for three or four rooms. Heavy cast Iron construction; beautifully enameled walnut cabinet OAKMOOR MODEL COAL OR WOOD CIE- CCLATING HEATER--Heats two or three large rooms comfortably on cold, damp Winter days. Cast iron duplex grates GAS RANGE--A special clearance price on this beautifully enameled range with incinerator; closed top; oven heat con- ISA trol and insulated oven AN INCINERATOR MODEL GAS RANGE-' the most modern features. Enamel closed top. Large drawer for utensils.

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A splendid value in regular Ward quality- $1.49 TWEED TROUSERS--A fine quality higher price. Full, neat cut $3.49 MEN'S CORDUROY PANTS Heavy corduroy with full cut seat and wide bottoms $1.95 MEN'S MOLESKIN PANTS-Just the thing for Winter wear; Oft warm, durable, neat. tp MEN'S WOOL KNIT VEST--Closely woven and a fine wearing garment. Just the thing to wear under a jacket BOY'S WOOL BLAZERS--A heavy garment in several colors with elastic around bottom. Practical for school $1.29 MEN'S BRUSH WOOL SWEATERS-A neat fitting dress sweater; will hold its shape-Clearance Price $1.98 BOY'S BLACK CALF OXFORD--Goodyear welt, oak leather soles; metal heel guard; substantial upper stock BOY'S HIGH TOP.

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