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THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 19lt 15 TECHNICAL REVIVAL GIVES PUSH TO N. Y. STOCKS (Associated Press Leased Wire) YORK, Aug. stock market trained Its sights recovery today and while scoring few btillseyes managed to spray the tar- got with a fair amount of success. Rails and Industrials wore out In front at the start with gains of fractions to a point or so.

The pace was slowed after midday and many leaders closed under the day's tops. Transfers of around 500,000 shares wore the largest In about three weeks, The early buying push was attrlb- to -the of clans that the list might be ready for an upward reversal In view of the notable drying up of offerings In the past several sessions. Earnings, "both prospective and actual, spurred scattered Issues and helped allay doubts anent taxes and spreading governmental restraints. New York Close riirniftht'll by J. A lloele Co.

Member New York Stork Kxi'liiiiige NEW YORK, Aug. HallrouiU Final Close Atchl.son llalllmore Ohio 4 4 Chesapeake Ohio 38 Krle IVs (ircut Northern, pfd 2li Now York Central Northern Pnoiflc 7 Pennsylvania Southern J'nclflc 1 -I Union Pacific American Can SO 14 American Tel. Tel 15 I liorden 20', Caterpillar Tractor ClticH Service fi Columbia Gas 2 nt Consolidated Kdlson Continental Can Corn Products Kirsl National Stores Kox Films S', General Klcctrlc "2' i Ceneral Foods Hecker Products 7 Coodyear Tire Rubber 1 nteniHtlomil Harvester ull International Tel. Tel. 2 Montgomery Ward Nortli American I2 TB Pacific Cas Kleclrlc 24 7S Pacific MghthiR Phelps Dodge Radio Corporation 4 Safeway Stores 44 Sears-Roebui 72 Southern California lOdlson 22 4 1'nited States Rubber 2:: t'nion Carbide Carbon 7s "i I'nited Aircraft 4U Warner Hrothers Wi-Htern 1'nlon 2S'i Electrli- Woolworth 2'i'x J.

c. s.ii, Transamcrica 4'j, Nutlunal Power 51; ''erro de Panto 1 Ininnstako Wnlworth 5 American Car Foundry r. 1 American Smelting 42 Anaconda. 2s i Bethlehem Steel r.SU International Nickel 27 Republic- Steel Iv'ennecott Copper S. Steel 4 Vanudlum Steel 25' Tnbiicro and SiiBiir American Sugar 1 fi American Tobacco Cuban American Sugar ti-'j Croat Western Sugar 2i! R.

J. Reynolds 32 Oil!) Atlantic Ueflnlng 22 Consolidated Mexican Seaboard 1.1'-. Phillips Pete Shell Union 4 Standard of California 22 7 Standard of New Jersey 43 4 Socony Vacuum Texas Company Tide Water Assd. new 10 Vi Richfield 12 Ohio Mntorn Chrysler i17 'f, General Motors Hudson Packard Motors 3 Studebakcr Timken Roller 45 1 4 Greyhound 13 a American Locomotive 13 Haldwln Locomotive 15 Heneral Tank 50U Pullman Stewart-Warner 7 Poultry, Butter, Eggs LOS AXGKLKS, Aug. L'6.

(U. Butter Kxtr.is, first, UGc. Slandardu, Uncleruradea, 32 Vic. Candled extras, 38c light dirty extras, 34c; clean standards, 30c; light dirty standards, 30c checks, 35c: light dirty extras, 33c; clean standards, 2Sc; light dirty standards, 27c; checks. Smalls-Extras, 26c; light dirty extras, 24c; case count, 27c.

Poultry Hens, Leghorn, 2'i to 3U 15o. Hens, Leghorn, over and up to 4 15c. Hens, Leghorn, over 4 Ibs. and up, IGc. Hens, colored, 4 to fiH 22c.

Ileus, colored, over Ibs. and up. 21c. Broilers, 1U and up to 1-V ISc. over 1 Ibs.

and up to 19c. Fryers, Leghorn, over 2Vi and up to 5 IGc. Broilers, colored, 2H and up to 3U 20c. Broilers, colored, over 3 Vi and up to 4 VI 2le. Roosters, colored, over 4 Ibs, and up.

22c. Stags, colored, 14c. Old roosters, colored, 13c. Old Leghorns, 8c. Ducklings, Pekln, over 5 Ibs, and up.

17c. Ducklings, under 5 15e. Old Ducks, White Pekln, So. Geese, 16c. Old hen turkeys, IGc.

Old torn turkeys, IGc. Capons, 6 to 8 2Bc. Capons, over 8 Ibs. and up, 2Gc. Rabbits, No.

1 white, 3 V4 to 4 'A "J5c. Rabbits, mixed colors, to 13c. Kabblts, No. 1 old, 7c. Chicago Livestock f-CHICAGO, Aug.

20. (A. bogs 13,000, steady to lOc lower; good and choice 180-240 11.85: top, 240-270 270-300 "11.30; 100-180 11.75: good 350-500 Ibs. HOWS, 10.35 lighter weights upward to $10.00. Salable cattle, calves, 1200; some Blowness In heavy steers on late rounds but bulk crop sold dependably long yearlings, $12.75, the top, mixed uteers and weighty Hteei-H, 12.KO; not much under bulk -heifers, $12.40: several loads mixed offerings, I12.50@12.BG; cows strong to shade higher: weighty cutters to bulls fully steady; practical top weighty sausage offerings, vealera firm at 13.50; few selects above $13.50.

Salable sheep 4000: spring lambs active, generally steady; choice north- westerns, bulk good and natives down; bulk fat choice natives, throwout native ewes, Cotton Futures YORK, Aug. 20. '(A. Cnttnu found nddeit In of extensive Inflect (Inin- MKO to crops, hounding up tn mavl- -tttiiro li.vw of n- H'-n. prevlfliiN clone.

Noiitliern nrllltiK nnd profit tnklnit brniiKlit a minor re- iirllnn but buyem, undelcrred Inrilny 'when thn t'rcnlilcnt vetoed (lie ml Hi frccilng; bill, vontlnucd optimistic, Cotton fulurpK cloned nt (lip best levels nf (lie liny ns traders found I'onlraols iriirro nnd outsldo Inter- C8lk filtered the miirltrt. I'ntareH closed blither. Ortobel-, ln.72| December 1(1. RR; 1R.R8 nnmlnnli Mnrrli, 17.0B@1T.07| May, 17.1 July, 17.07 0K.08. MlddllilK spot 17.

HO nominal, up 30, COTTON DIIUS UP IN BAY MARKET (Associated I.rnsctl Wire) CAN KRANCISCO, Aug. Four stocks went to now highs In morning trading on the exchange today, and at mid-day 13 were up, down and 11 unchanged. Pacific Telephone gained "i to 164 VJ; California cotton mills Improved a half to 14, C'alaverns Cement was up IS cents to and Ulchflcld Oil got up a half point at 12. but later lost an eighth. Crown, pfd General Motors Pacific Gas KIcciilc P.

(i pet. 1st pfd. Par. Isl pfd. Republic Pete S.

C. Cas, pfd. A Sou. Pacific Transamcrlca Union Oil Cal. Pipe Steel Domlnguevc 4 1 -tn 1 2.10 i.j 14', Richfield Stocks Lead LA.

Market (A undated Press Leased ll'ircj I-OS AN'OKLKS. Aug. 2G. Richfield Oil continues to feature trading on the stock exchange today, advancing to 11', a now 1941 pi-ice. on a turnover of 11.400 shares.

Richfield warrants on turnover of 'J700 pharos was up 5 cents to At 11 o'clock six IKSUCH were up. threo down and fix unchanged. Vol- unio was approxlinati'ly IJ.ouo Stoi P.amllnl (.111 Hhic 1 ibimond i 'ui-p L' I'onfoiidHti-d 1 pfd. llniH-ock (HI A Loi -klu'i-d Aircraft 1.. A.

I Republic Petroleum IMcbfli'ld nil Ki. hfield Oil Wariunl." liyan Aircraft Si.utliern 1'nclflc 14 San Francisco Livestock SOUTH SAX AUB. 1 1 salable flat htaht'r; two loads is'i to 'allfornlas few heavy hoii.s jo. packing sows mostly faille, salal.le active. fully steady; odd packnces medium crass uteers 1 medium tn she stock scarce; two cullers.

ffi Late Monday: Two cars Kion- Ib. short -for! stoors $11. odd bulls yood ('learance all i-lassi-s. Calves, salable none; nominal; pood to choice vealers quoted slaiiKhtor calves Shi'ep. salable wooled lamhp scarce, quoted XKlfi 10.7"; lone deck medium shorn lambs medium to choice shorn ewes quoted fi 4.7.'..

(Note: Market will be closed next Monday, September 1, Labor Day.) Los Angeles Livestock LOS A NO ELKS, Aug. 2S. (A. HOKS, salable supply steady to 25c lower; top bulk medium to 175-240 Ibs. $12.25 1) 12.

So sows $10(1? 25. Cattle salable 550 Renerally steady few fleshy feeder steers few comon killers $7.75: several loads unsold, but no Rood steers or heifers available; cows x.25 canners and cutters bulls SrS.50. Calves salable P.OO holdover? 441: fairly active fully steady with late last week: top vealers $14; Texas calves few J12. Sheep salable 100; ntcadv: load Rood to choice wooh-d lambs $11.25: load flS-ib. late Monday.

$7.10. Los Angeles Produce ANGKLKS. 2(1. (A. Fruits and vegetables: Trading was rather slow.

Peaches: Finn. Per Ib. San quln valley Curry sccdllntis. (ios and larger. 2 (ft'- 3r, 70s.

Reaumont nnd Yucalpa Halt's, 4x and larRor, 4c. 60s. local Curry seed- fiOs, 70s, Potatoes: Saupus While Rose, T. S. N'o.

1, no Santa Ana White Rose commercials, SScif) $1 Tehachapl White Rose, V. S. No. 1. 1.00.

Tomatoes: Stones. Orange county and San Diego county, IURM. flOc ifrSLIfi. 5x5 and pRg tomatoes, local Hed Cherry. Onions: 50-lb.

sacks, local Spanish, medium size. best. Dried Fruits PAN FRANCISCO, AUK. 2H. (U.

Apricots, standard northern, lli'ic; choice, 13 J4c; extra choice, 15 HC; fancy, ITVic: extra fancy, peaches, standard yellow, lOc; choice, lOVjc; extra choice, fancy, 11'ic; extra fancy, 11 'I', jtimbo, 12 'Vic. Prunes, 2fl-30s, 30-40s, C-iir: 40-40s, 50-fiOs, 5-iic: li()-70s, 70-Stis, 4 Me: CO-OOs, nO-100s, Raisins: Sultanas, 5 '4 Thompson seedless, Los Angeles Hay LOS ANGELES. AUR. 2fi. (C.

P. S. No. 1. $17ffi) 17.50; No.

2 leafy, San valley $14. 50 15.00; U. S. No. 2, 13.50.

Los Angeles Cash Grain LOS ANGELES, Aug. (A. Oraln from the Federal- State Market News Service, (prices quoted are. field run, in carlots only): California barley, sacked, 4U No. 1 western, California yellow mllo, No.

2, sacked, (ffl.70 (nominal); California wheat, sacked, No. I soft and hard white, No. 2 yellow corn, bulk, Metals Market NEW YORK, AUR. 20. (A.

Copper steady, electrolytic spot, Con- nectlcuf valley, $12; export, f. a. s. New York, $11. Tin steady, spot and forward, $52.

Lead steady, spot, New York, East St. Louis, $5.70. Zinc steady, East St. Louis spot and forward, $7.25. Pig Iron, aluminum, antimony, quicksilver, platinum, Chinese wolframite and domestic BCheellte unchanged.

Dow-Jones Averages preliminary closing stock averages: Industrial, up 0.70; rail 30.40, up 0.12; -utility 1S.r,o, unchanged, and 05 stocks 43.02. up 0 20. Stock sales approximated 400,000 shares, the most since August 20. and compared with 330,000 yesterday. Curb stock sales were 102,000 shares against 00,000 In the previous session.

Flax Futures AUG. 2fi. (tr. Flax futures: Duluth, September 191 a nominal: Minneapolis, September lfll'4, December 105 Hi Winnipeg. October 147.

Barbers' Price Petitions Void Until September 15 (Continued From Poos Nine) Rnnlzer for the teamsters, Allen Journeyed to Lemooro on Sunday, where work on the air base at that point will start In about two weeks. PrevnllhiK WORO Accepted A conference was held with the subcontractor who received the bid for hauling base materials for the runways which will be started first at the Lemooro base. The prevailing wages and hours of the teamsters were accepted by the subcontractor. The labor situation looks brighter, according to Glenn Cooley, representative of the Laborers' Local 1009, with men in Jobs on the sidewalks and streets at the airport hired by. Uexroth Tloxroth, subcontractors under W.

W. Petley, general con- Employment Increases Xearly all of the. laborers are at work again, some on the various projects at the air base and two clearing the land for the defense housing project to start north of the city immediately. Cooley Included In his report an interesting description of the underground tanks used for gasoline storage at the air base. The aqua system, in which water pressure is used to force out the gasoline into the pumps, has been adopted, Cooley staled.

There are six of these underground tanks, each holding 25,000 gallons of gasoline. I'icnic Announced The laborers' picnic on August was announced, the affair to be held at the Tejon picnic grounds. Tickets are on sale at the bar In the Moose, hall where the laborers hold their meetings. The general public Is invited to come and enjoy the barbecue, dancing and games. Announcement, that the Bartenders' show and dinner will take place at the Moose hall instead of at the will be held on September 1, In observance of Labor Day and the next regular meeting will take place on Monday night, September 8.

AKIZONA COI'I'KR MINKS INCKEASK WAKES BISHKK, Aug. 2(1. (P. Tho Phclps Dodge Corporation and other largo Arizona copper production Interests announced today wage Increases for their 10,000 workers totaling more than $2.500,000 a year, effective September 1. Harrison M.

Lavender, general manager of Phelps Dodge properties in Arizona, announced a fid-cent per day Increase for 7300 mine and smelter workers. Other companies announcing similar IwrtiifipR were Aim ml Cupper Company, Mogna Copper Company, Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company and the International Smelter. Lavender estimated the Increases brought wages of Arizona copper miners to the highest level In history. The Increase will raise the average salary of a miner to about $7 a day. I'MOX ASK FKDKRAL SKIKURK OP HRAHS PLANT BARBRRTON', Ohio, Aug.

2fi. (U. United Electrical, Radio an.l Machine Workers t'nion (C. I. have asked President Roosevelt to order governmental seizure and operation of the plant of the Ohio Brass Company here which has been closed by a strike since May 28.

The concern has national defense subcontracts. COUNTY IMON MEETINGS Today's Kern County Central Labor Council will meet tonight at 7 o'clock, Labor temple. Lathers Union, Local No. 300, will meet at 8 p. m.

Taft Painters Union, Local N'o. at 7:30 p. Taft Bricklayers Union. Local Xo. 3, will meet at 8 p.

Labor temple. Wednesday, Aumisl 27 Bartenders Union Local Xo. 37S, will meet at p. union head- riuarters. Borax Workers Union.

Loral Xo. 1 meet at Recreation hall, Marlcopa race track was made, the 20 wl meet affair to be held on August 29. A I Labor temple. Hollywood floor show, provided by Tony Brill will be a feature. Local 771 of the bartenders Is in charge and tickets are now on sale.

Ladies are welcome. Report on Prices William Altmlller. president of the Labor Council, who left yesterday! 19 Indianapolis to attend the na- Aninrgo. tlonal convention of barbers, left a Carpenters Union, report for the council regarding the recent rise in the price of haircuts, from flO cents to cents. Altmilerr's report stated that Alvin Holt.

International representative of the Barbers International Union, was present at a recent mi-eting of local barbers to explain how to go about petting the new minimum price law into operation. No meeting of the labor council Supervisor Meet Rosamond Air School Plan Outlined (Continued From Pnfjc on likelihood of Uesort Aoro plnns Mi-. Srhulir-rt snlcl II wns standing that if HIP comity would obtain not'csum-y Innd the school would pay rent to the county. Assorting he understood the school foresaw pi'r-rent profit from its contract, Mr. Schubert siild In- expected $8000 per month would lie spent for gasoline, $75(1 for food and approximately $50,000 year for payroll.

IvleMt (ll prhcxo 1 which id now uppratlng un a small scale from a Miijnve desert air field, would be men who are already licpiisod pilots. The fllPr.s would undergo secondary training, cross- country training und special work to qualify them as instructors In the army nlr corps. Under Desert Aero's present contract, the school would enroll up to men in classes of each and would require ground personnel of about 24 men, Mr. Schubert said. A half-section of land Is now available for a rental of acre or a purchase price of $15 per acre, the supervisors were informed.

The first year's rental might be applied on the purchase price. Adjacent property is also believed available if more room is desired. Chhlrman Charles W. of the board informed Mr. Schubert, "We want to help you but first we must be justified in making any expenditure." Air.

Wlmmor mentioned that the supervisors planned to assist tbr Aeronautical Training Center, school for British filers, in enlarging their operations at Kern County Airport but after several weeks have seen llttlo Indication of the A. T. C. proposed program materializing. Supervisor C.

llarty Introduced Mr. Schubert, with whom ho had conferred last week in Los Angeles. Mr. Marty said he would handle the matter of road Improvement for the school. KERN COUNTY RECORDS (Up to Noon Today) County Clerk's Office R.

J. Veon, Clerk New Suits of I). Cuddy, deceased, hy nilmlnlstratrlx el nl Shields, complaint for Judg- I ment of uniler agreement affecting Willie Owl and Wlilte Owl 2 mini's. Itrlltnn Mack, attorneys for plaintiff. I'M Klland vs.

Sarah Hoick and Krle Rclck. for foreclosure of Hen covering i lot section' 10. It. K. attorney for pin Hit Iff.

Robert minor. vs. William .1. Travers. Jr.

for Judgment of J.lnoii personal Injuries. l-Yederlck K. Hoar, attorney for plaintiff, Sfl.s'on II. Lnlrd vs. A.

Rowland, for Judgment of 2 'i and costs: promissory note. Dorrl l''leiiarty, attorneys for plaintiff. rjiisnl -Pearl Mnnklns vs. Mnn- Islns. for cllvorre extreme cruelly.

Klelmrtv, attorneys for plaintiff. aosoi' n. Myracle Ruby Jewel Myracle. for annulment of mairiace. Kendall llowell.

attorneys for plaintiff. Clddlngs vs. Lois Gid- for annulment of marriage, l.iorris Klcharty, attorneys for plaintiff. Hrown Grissain V9. Jack (Jrlssam.

for divorce; willful neglei t. Horris Fleharty, attorneys for plainllff. Intentions to Wed nelherl Dale Coker. 22. and Betty MiivK 27, both of Mnrlcopa I Jack Calewood Rose 21.

and Olive Jane Riddle. IS. both of Tnfl. Robert Kllwood Allen Klnzev. 27.

and, horcne Georgia Cummlngs, both of Hakersfleld. Orval Nathan Graham. -I. and P.ettv Colilen llughe.U. both of Uakcis- fleld.

Probates matter of estate nnd ctinrd- lanslilp of Andllenc minor Petition for appointment nf guardian. Oshorri. Hurum attorneys for petitioner. DOCUMENTS RECORDED Charles H. Shomatt, Recorder Deeds Trust Deeds of' to of 1 at Local Xo.

74.1. Carpenters will meet hall. Painters t'nion. Loral Xo. ni-l, will meet at 8 p.

Labor temple. Thursday, August 28 Tiutrhers Union, Local X'o. 193, will meet at p. Labor temple. Taft Building Trades Union will moot at p.

Taft Labor temple. Ulg Builders Union will meet at 7:30 p. Carpenters hall. Love Slayer Dies Services Held for of Suicide Shot Ira Hoover in L. A.

n'ntlnl Press Leased Wire) OAKLAND. Aug. H. McDonald. 4S.

high school n. o. T. C. instructor who killed his former wife and her bridegroom because of jealousy, died early today of self-inflicted bullet wounds.

McDonald was married in Reno last June but his wife, Dorothy, S3, left him a few weeks later and divorced him in Mexico. Last Wednesday In Ensenada she was married to Robert Newcmnb. fi2, plumbing supply dealer and the Newcombs returned to Oakland to live. McDonald broke Into their house Saturday morning and shot them to death with a heavy service automatic. Xewconib was to be buried today after an American funeral.

Mrs. Newcomb's body was sent to Modesto for burial. Model Aircraft Lost in Practice Flight Loss of his blue and white gasoline-powered model monoplane was announced today by Fred Roimr, member rf the Bakersfield (ias Model All-plane Association. The tiny ship flew on' of sight In the vicinity of Kern River bluffs after being launched north of Highland Manor. Persons finding the ship can reach Mr.

Bonar at 208 Date street, Riverview, ur by telephoning number 7-7090, The small, red Ohlsson-powored ship lost recently by Vernon Oldershaw, association vice-president, is still missing. The ship flew out of sight.a week, ago near Kern River golf course. Funeral services for Ira Hoover. prominent architect of Los Angeles. who died suddenly Saturday night in the south, will be hold at 4 o'clock today at Pierce Brothers funeral es- i tablishment.

Los Angeles. He was I for two years architect with the Office of Edwin J. Symmes, Bakersfield, I during which time were built the Old Folk's Home and cottages, Kernville I Grammar School, Bakersfield city i schools warehouse and machine shop, Tupman teachers cottages, Delano primary buildings and many other Kern structures. lie came to Bakersfield in September, 1935. Mr.

Hoover, who was distinguished for the ciuallly of his design and who won many prizes in this field, studied at Beaux Arts, Paris, where he received a scholarship which took him to Rome for further study. Later in Berkeley be was associated with the office of John Galen Howard. He was a member of the American Institute of Architects. He had been retired for a few years before his death. He Is succeeded by his widow.

Mrs. Grace Hoover, 525 South Hoover street, Los Angeles. Among the Bakersfield persons In the south for the funeral are Mr. and Mrs. Lewis A.

Burtch. Mining Property Involved in Suit Mining property in Kern and You- turn counties was made the subject I of litigation today in a null filed in I the county clerk's office for collection of an alleged obligation of $12oo and damages of $9225. with 'Shields as iK-iendant and Florence L. Cuddy, administratrix of the estate of the late J. D.

Cuddy, as plaintiff. Other plaintiffs nre Dorothy Man- davillo, Florence L. Davles, Joyce Kelley and Frances Spargu. The plaintiffs represent pioneer settlers of the Lehoc area. Cuddy valley was named for the late Mr.

Cuddy's i family. The suit is aimed to collect In asserted hack payments on a mine I known as White Owl. reportedly sold to the defendant, while damages are asked for alleged failure to abide by an agreement with the plaintiffs. M. Brittan Is attorney for the plaintiffs.

New City Licenses Model Laundry and Dry f'lraners. Kern county, soliciting laundry, dry cleaning and rue. cleaning. Russel Highway and Wheeler Kidge. auto repair shop.

Olto iluuhes. Lamout, Ice station and act essorles. John Klrldi. 1H24 t'nion avenue, service station and accessories. T.

f. Payne. Ither Boulevard, Grocery and meat market. Vivian I lays. Fast Klchth street, sandwiches and soft drinks.

William A. Tanner. Seventh street. Wasco, selling watches and jewelry. Adidpb T.

Ilaagenson, Kern county, peildling. Riiy P. Amadisto. North Chester nue. cigars, i-andv.

soft drinks, etc. Hlvins. Arvln. restaurant. Uayl.

ICilison and Weed Patch highways, yrocery and meats. Cora M. J'Irmrrt, North Chester nue. fruit and vegetable stand. Charles Hooper.

13d. 1 Twentieth street, men's ready-to-wear. Ralph's Shoe Comfort Shop. 1512 Eighteenth street, shoe store. Assignments ''all and wife assign tn Jefferson Standard Life.

Insurance of rents, 30, Cooper's Subdivision. assigns to William Onn- 1 joint tenants, all if bonus, Company all payments from portion lots 2'J an National Defense to Be Keynote at Fair Valtrd Press Leased Wirel SACRAMENTO, Aug. with the empha.sis on national defense will highlight the California state lair opening next Friday, officials said today. The army air forces will be represented with exhibits from the McClelland Field air depot and other military exhibits, but more Important, it was said, will be the defense aspects of displays from California's $750,000,000 agricultural industry. A total of 228 economic crops will bo displayed, including a number of specialty products that California alone now produces for the western world and Britain.

Chest Donors Learn Where Money Goes (Associated Press Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, Aug. tributors to the community chest will have a chance find out directly or through a representative how their money Is being spent. "The plan," tmid S. 10. (Jutes, rhest official, "Is to select from firms ml organizations some 10 to 15 key I do not necessarily mean Kive them an opportunity of visit- iiiK one or another of the 88 agencies." Transportation companies are furnishing buses without cost to carry the contributor-inspectors.

$5000 Asked by Boy for Wreck Injuries Injuries received when his bicycle was struck by an automobile were the basis of a $5000 damage suit filed today in the county clerk's office against William J. Travers, in behalf of Robert Johnson, 14. Naomi Johnson is guardian of the boy, who said he was injured when Mr, Travers 1 car collided with tho bicycle on which he was riding at Dracena and streets August 14. In addition to $5000 personal damages he asked $30 damages to the bike. Frederick E.

tho plaintiff. McCarty Option Is Dropped by Studio Patti McCarty, the former Bakersfield girl who won herself a movie contract because fellow studio em- ployes whistled while she worked, met a setback In her film career when Columbia Pictures failed to lake up the first option, according to Hollywood reports today. Miss McCarty had the attention of movie "Mr. Bigs" directed to her I when men on the Columbia lot. noticing the beautiful' commissary waitress as she passed, made her a "yoo-hoo girl." Miss McCarty also worked as secretary to Dorothy Lamour.

who be. came one of her closest friends nnd advisers after she won movie recognition. and wife a. rights in payments under lease dated July IS. 1't 11.

covering portions lots 2'J and 3U, Cooper's Subdivision. Builders' Contracts 22120- Tide Water Associated Oil Company makes agreement with Daniel Dee. trustee, doing business as I Company, for installation of hollers, at pump stations located on sec-lions 17. 201.1. and 3.1.

7. 1.1-11 and 20, 2.1-1'J. Plans and spt- cifications. Judgments Hoar Is attorney for County Total Is 118 for September Draft Xine men will bo sent Into the army from Draft Hoard 1,18 at Taft on September 24, officials of West Side selective service announced today. The county total for the September draft call, which will take men into service on September 10 and September 24, is 118.

Board 137 nt VVasco will send 25; Board 138 will dispatch Board K19 will call up 28 whiten and 10 Negroes September 10; Board 140 will conscript 15 September 24; and Board 141 will wend orders to 31 for September 24, In addition to 1 Negro September 10. Names of men chosen for the September calls will bo announced In a few days. Speaker Tells Club of Alaskan Voyage Experiences of a sea voyage to Alaska were told by Paul Hodsblro today at a meeting of the Cirgonlan Club in the green room of Hotel 101 Tejon. Mi-. Hodshire spent ll'i days visit- Ing northwest villages, cities and other points of arctic Interest, traveling; on a Canadian ship, lie said ho met an Indian who claims to lie one of the first four men to discover i gold in Alaska and start the rush A train wreck which blocked the tracks of Mr.

llodshire's train north! of San Francisco almost spoiled the trip, for he boarded hi 1 ship in Can- I adii only 10 minutes before sailed owing to delay. Secretary Olto Kampralh presided In tho absence) of President Ray Meat; her. Dietrich Fractures Ankle Saving Child (Asiufiatcd I'rcns t.i-usul Win HOLLYWOOD, Aug. Marlene Dietrich may have one of her shapely ankles In a cast for a month because she tripped over a toy fire engine with baby In her arms. She fractured the unkle in saving the.

7-inonih-uld baby from injury. It happened on a movie set. Dr. Stanley Ininiermun said the ankle would have to stay In a cast, at least four weoks. 22IC.7—Tnited States of America vs.

certain parcels of land in county of Kern, et al. final judgment and decree in condemnation as to parcel 75 only, covering of of XK'i (if and of of N'W', of NW'i section S. and that $37.50 be paid to Roscoe ('. Smith, as compensation. District Court, I'nited States, southern district, central division.

Options F. liouchin and Mary E. Colin grunt to the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company option for U05 days to purchase for rlulit of way over portion SE i of HE', section 25. W. II.

Parsons et al grant to same option for 7:10 days to purchase for SlOun right of way over portions nnd SE'i section 211 and portion SE'i and SW'i sectlc.ni 3d, all in 20-21. Releases 22.1S1—J. C. licggs releases to Nick Delhi personal properly. 2211! I Farm Credit Administration releases Floyd E.

Dixon from lien levied November 20. 1040 on crops on section 10. 25-2-1. 2217(1 Federal Intermediate Credit Hank of iierkeley releases to Harry E. Abraham, mortgage dated Feh- ruary 1011.

insofar as it pertains tu of 4 section 3M-20. Powers of Attorney 22114- Walter Llttlo grants to DeWIlt (i. Demlng full power of attorney to act for him In all things necessary. -K. Wilkinson grants to Frank II.

Wilkinson full power nf attorney to act for him In all things necessary. Homesteads 22412 E. C. House. declares in anmunt nf StnuO nil lots 2:: and 21, block 33, Keith Addition.

BALED HAY Bl'KXS Fire destroyed a half ton of haled hay valued at $5 this morning a mile west of Shafter. The stack belonged to Don Wendlnnd. Tho Kern county fire department answered the call which camo In at 11:18 a. in. Cause unknown.

2 0.1 Bonk of America. National Trust and Savings Association giant.i to Louis L. Culp and wifu HN Joint tenants lot. (i, block Tract. No.

104H. SJ.55. 22105 -Frank Lnmborsi-n grants Mitynard Henry SE' of SE 1 sedlon LM, 25-18. 55 224oi; L. Talmnpe grants Mnynnrd of SK'i SE', section 21.

25-1 S. SJ.55. Henry grants to M. separate property, h.ilf Interest in of SEU of se.tlon 24. 25-1S.

2240S Edward A. Kelly and wife, quitclaim to legal persons lots 111. II and 12. block 15, Mayflower Acl- dltlon. -Kelly Son, quitclaim to i leKiil persons lots 10.

II and 12, block 15. Mayflower Addition. v.v guardian crant to J. H. McMillen, of SK'i ot N'E'.

and Wty of NE 1 nf XE'i ami XV- of NE'i section 2fi. 25-27. Pursuant tn order Superior Court. Kern county. Si 1.

10. 22121 N. Atherton grants to Joseph A Slmnclcc all rights In NE', of SW'i section 20. 25-30, together with one-fourth Irrigation water rights. 22I27--A.

P. Cole nnd wife crnnt to .1. Sharp and wife ai joint tenants. portion lot 2, bliick 13, Cecil's Addition. Delano.

SJ.55. 22 -M. M. Taylor grants to Robert Taylor, separate property, lots 'j, 10 anil It. block 41, Kern.

I 22133- I. J. doldherg grants to Amos Votings and wife as joint tenants, SE 1 of NW'i of NE'i of SK'i seel ion 2', 2H-23. SJ.55. -Western Culf Oil Company grants to .1.

E. Russell and wife as i Joint tenants. section 33. 20-23. excepting minerals.

SJK.O'i, 22114 Lauren Miner and wife grant to Joseph n. Hammond and wife as Joint tenants, lot 10 and portion lot block 0, Skyline Park SubdM- Mnn No. 2. 224'i2 Frank H. Wilkinson and wife.

grant to John Rchlolfer and wife as jnlnt tenants. EVi section 10. 23-24. excepting one-half minerals, etc. Stll.

221fifi Viva Adslt quitclaims tn Charles A. Wheeler, all rights in of SE'i of XEU section 20, 25-2ti. 'iinsent. 224iiX Minnie A. Mills and George E.

Ilailcy Brant to Lillian A. Bailey, lot section 17, 30-2S. SMI. -Engeiif S. Stephens and wife grant to Amanda L.

Diver. NW'i of NW'i section "0-20, excepting nne-half minerals. SJii.CO. 22473 Martha II. Watson grants tn Heard Painter Company, lot 21, bloek 2.

Tuft. 22l7i; Ralph L. Smith, grants to Keith M. Patterson and wife as jnlnt tenants, lot 38, block Tract No. SM.40.

22170 Emma Mayer grants to Olivia Petty, portion SW'i of SW', section 4. 2S-25. together with Interest in pumping plant. 22480- Joseph A. Ewiland and wife grant to Jessie A.

Wallace and wife as Joint tenants, portion XE'i excepting minerals. J. Froyley and wife grant Teagiie and wife as joint tenants, lot 4, block 5, Tract No. 2, Frazier Mountain Park. Agreements 22447 Title Insurance and Trust Company, trustee, and Charles L.

Pinney agree with Pauline M. Barousse et al to subordinate lien of trust deed dated February 15. 1U30. cover- Ing SW'i SW'i section 10, 20-25, to oil lease dated August 15, 1941. covering property.

2245S J. p. Camp. Camp "West Lowe Ginning Company, Incorporated, nnd Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association agree that Hen of crnp mortgage dated January 24. 1041, shall be subordinate.

tn lien of trust deed dated August 8. 1041. executed by George W. Crane and wife and covering NE 1 sect Inn 18 and EV. of N'W'i section 18.

26-25. excepting S.75<- and 0.25'"; minerals. 22174 Martha H. "Watson agrees to convey to Heard nnd Painter Company for $75 monthly for life term, lots 21 and 22, block 2, Taft. Mortgages 22455 "Wilson Call and wife mortgage.

In Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company for pumps, located on lots 20 and 30, Cooper's Subdivision, excepting roads. 2245U Same mortgage to William Gannon and wife as joint tenants, for $4480.65. pumps and other personal property located on lots 20 nnd Cooper's Subdivision, excepting roads, etc. George W. Crnne nnd wife mortgage tn Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association for $3000, pumps, located on NE'i and of NE'i section IS, 20-25.

Notices Delia V. Moore files notice of completion of improvements on lot 15, Idock .1, Tract No. 113S. El Camlno Park. Completed August Hi.

1041. by Paul H. Ayer. 22411 E. L.

Cord ftlos notice of non- rosponsiblllly for labor or materials on section 14. 28-22 and portions, sections 15 and Hi. 28-22. Affidavit of posting. Bills of Sale R.

II. Wilkinson. Floyd Dixon. Frank II. Wilkinson and wife and Vesta A.

Dixon sell to John Schllefer and wife as Joint tenants, motor and other personal property located on E'i set lion 10. 25-24, together with pumping plants. Mechanics' Liens 22484- Eddy Eddy claim lien in i anmunt of $150.20 for Installation of I cooling system nt lot 30. Tract No. I liuis.

Lorraine Coleman et al, I owners. I 2314." Joseph is. Hammond and wlfa to Corporation of America, trustees for Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, 14400, lot I'J and portion lot 18, block fl. Skyline Park Subdivision No. 2.

Assigns rents. 22I.M Wilson Call and wife to Julian Price, trustees' for Jefferson anl Life Insurance Company, $(i50u, Inl'i 20 and Cooper's Subdivision, except ing ronds. 22152 Same to Title Insurance and Trust Company, trustees for William Gannon and wife as joint tenants, I I lots 20 and 30, Cooper'3 Subdivision. Assigns rents. 22157 Wilson dill and wife to Tltla Insurance and Trust Company, tniHtees, for Owen cinrk and wlfo a-i joint tt-riants, of M.

Kern. Assigns rents. 22450 George." W. Crane nnd wife, to Corporation of America, trusteed for Bank of America. National Trust Savings Association, $3000, NE'i and E'i nf section IS, L'ii-25 Assigns rents.

H. Dexter Lackey, and wife and Lydla Lackey to Bakers- finld Abstract Company, trustees for Joseph Fanucchi and wife A3 joint tenants. portion lot 1, block 10. lies.can.vi Park. 22 1''.

1 Lillian A. Bailey, separate property, to Irene Gladys Piper and and Raymond E. Mills, trustees for Minnie Mills, jsnn, lot 16, section 17. 22177- -Keith Patterson and wife to Corporation of America, trustees fop Bank of America National Trust nnd Savings Association, J3400, lot 38. block Tract No.

11B3. As- rents. Reconveyances 22:108 Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association trustees re-convey to Daniel H. Chalfunt arid wife lots and 10, block 4SS. Bnkersfleld.

22300 Bnkersfleld Mortgage. Company trustees reconvey to Daniel Wllciit and wife lot. 7, Casa Loma Acres. 22430 Corporation of America, trustees, rccorney to John H. Qulnn and Maude V.

Qulnn, one-half Interest In portions sections 2 and 3, 30-26 section 22, 25-27. 22443 Corporation of America, trustees, reconvey to Lauren Miner and wife, lot 10 and portion lot IS, block 0, Skyline Park Subdivision No. 2. 2244.8— Title Insurance and Trust Company. trustees, reconvey to Wilson Call and wife, lots 23 and 30, Cooper's Subdivision.

22410 Title Insurance and Trust Company, trustees, reconvey to Wilson Call and wife, lots 20 and 30, Cooper's Subdivision. -Bakersfield Abstract Company, trustees, reconvey to Wilson Call and Jewell Call, lots 2'J and 30, Cooper's Subdivision. 22475 Bakersfield Mortgage Com. puny, trustees, reconvey to P.alpb L. Smith.

and wife, "lot 38. block (J, Tract No. 11(53. El Cumlnu Park. Oil Instruments 22413 Albert C.

Campbell and wife lease to A. E. Wallace for term of 20 years, one-eighth royalty, three- year drilling clause, lot SO, Richgrove Land Company's Colony Tract No. 1. 22434 E.

R. Ouster and wife and W. T. Gaster and wife et al lease to Alexander A. Walton for term of flvu years, one-righlh royalty, one- month drilling clause.

SE'i of SE'4 section 0. 27-1 S. and NW' 4 of NWVi section 0, 27-1 S. 22435 E. R.

Gaster and wife and W. T. Gaster and wife lease to Alexander A. Walton for term of fiva years, one-eighth royalty, ono-month drilling clause, of and NE'i of NW'j section 9. 27-18.

and of section 10. 27-18. 224 Hi Pauline M. Barousse et ul lease in Lon V. Smith for term of five years, one-eighth royalty, three-year drilling clause, SWU of SW'i section 10, 20-25.

22471 Frank Jeppl quitclaims to legal parties XW', 4 of section 8, 30-20. to terminate lease. 2247S Charles L. Plnney leases to The Superior Oil Company for term of five years, one-eighth royalty, SVi of of section 5, 29-25. Certificates 22417 John E.

Loustalot. sheriff, files certificate of redemption favor James Arp, on lot 30, block 27, Descanso Park tract. 22I3IJ Fred Pritschke, collector of Shafter-WaHCo Irrigation District. files certificate of redemption favor F. F.

Latta for $3.23 on SV4 lot 28 and lot 29, Tract No. 1021. 22437 Same files same favor Eliza J. Stone for on portion lot 1, section Hi, 2S-25. Shafter.

22438 Same files same favor O. C. Meadows for on portion section 4. 2S-25. 22430 files same, favor F.

F. Latta for $1.44 on S'i lot 2S, lot 20. Tract No. 1021. 22440 Same files same favor John Cliernabaeff for J14.35 on ot NW'i section 1, 2S-24.

22441 Same files same favor "Wm. Kecster for $7. So on NW'i of NWVi section 22, 2S-25, except road. Contracts Food Machinery Corporation sells, to F. D.

Rukow for $5420.10 and under contract, pumping equipment to be located on Tejon Ranch near Cnnimanche Point. Same sells to Ed. Klrschen- mann for $2370.22 and under contract. pumping: equipment to be located on section 22, 10-25 (out of county). Location Notices 22422 1'.

L. Hill locates Ihe Pine Forest lode mine in Greenhorn mining district. 22420 Edward Shelton Allen et al, locate the Star of Hope mine In Inyo-Kern mining district. OBITUARY NOTICES BUILDING PERMITS Pacific Creyliound. alterations to bus terminal, 1H22 Nineteenth, street, At Fowler, eontruc- tors.

Frank Simon. $3000. service station, Chester avenue, day work. C. Wriwbt.

install roof, California avenue, day work. ELECTRICAL PERMITS J. 13. Horeo, $200. Install outlets, 0 Flower street, ICarl Pcderscn, contractor.

Bakersfield Laundry Association, $SO. install motor. Nlnelventb si ieet, Jim Maker, contractor. Richfield oil Company. $3uo, InMall motor.

Chester axi-nuc, Jim Maker, contractor, PLUMBING PERMITS Ra'ph C. Waters, $lfiO, plumbing. 2117 Manic Hoy Walters, con- IN APPRECIATION CAMP, K. services for Mr. Camp, Hakcrsfieid resident, who dk'd late Monday in a local hospital, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.

m. In the Payne Son chapel. A native nf Manlngton, W. he was a machinist by trade and had lived In and Wichita Falls. Texas, before coming to Hakersfleld a year ago to become associated with tho Hopper Tool Company.

lie was a member of the First Baptist Church and attended Hit' Four Square (Jospel Church of He was a member of F. A. M. and the Knights of Pythias Inline, lie leaves his wlfo. Alary Camp, and his daughter, ('amp.

Jl'X(i services for Mr. Sinn. M', pioneer vi-gc- lalili' dealer, of 1714 street, Bakersfield. who tiled today In local hospital, will bo bold at 10 a. Thursday In the FllckliiKor-Dlgii-r chapel with burial la L'nlon Ceine- tory.

New Public Welfare Assistant Appointed "Wallace Monroo has been ap- I pointed by Welfare Director Albert G. Wilbur with the approval of HIP Board of Supervising to the post of public uHsitttiinco worker in the welfare department. wish to thank our frleruls for their many kindnesses anil floral offerings during our rei-cnt lieroaveinent. IIAltltY WILLIAMS. HKIITIIA J.

WILLIAMS. Mlt. AN'H MRS. 1'. HAKRR, Ml! AND MRS.

L. K. L1AKKR A.N'D KAMILY. We would like to thank our friends and relatives for their kindnesses ami iimiiy floral offerings durlnt; our be- ruaveinent. MRS.

(il.AhV.S HlOClv, MKS. MAIUIAKKT A. HECK. MKS. Kl.SIH'HROW.V, MRS.

HKI'LAH NORTON MRS. Ah.MA PONTON. SIRS. IJUUUTHY C'A Flickinger-Digier CHAPEL Low Payments, Without the Financial Burden Telephone Chester Avenue at Thirteenth J. Flickinger Frank Dlgler Ambulance Service WIIKKI.KK.

KOnKRTA MERT.E— Services for Mrs. Wheeler, 2S, ot Kranols street, Highland Park. who died late Monday In a local hospital, will he held Thursday at in a. in. In tho Hopson Mortuary rlinpc-I with the Reverend B.

C. Barroll officiating. Services will be again at p. Thursday In 1'Yn'est I.awn Memorial Park with the Reverend ISrneat Holmes offt- HiiiiiiK; In the Chapel of the Flowers. Hurlul will he In Koreet Lawn Memorial Park.

A native of Olen- Mrs. Wheeler lived In Hakorsfleld four during which time she was known by many fiiendH. was graduated from tlio LOH Antjeles General Hospital as H. nurse, later taking a post- KiM'Uiiite. course at Simla Clara.

She tonk an advanced course In surgery MI tho Lo.s Anc'ploR hospital. She leaves her husband. Manford A. Wheeler. Highland Park: her sons, Stanley Kugene and Norman Em- inett Wheeler, Highland Park; her mother.

Mrs. T.ottie Wulstlen. LQS Angeles, and her brother. Lauren Wulstlen, Lo.s Angeles. UNION CEMEoW Furnishes MONUMENTS FLOWER CONTAINERS GRAVE MARKERS at Lowest Monumental Display at Cemetery Entrance Office Within the Phone 7-7183.

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