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Oakland Tribunei
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jfr- Oakland nbune, Thursday, March 221945 1 i Mrs. Peddicord a. a Land Urged for Haiti fnr trial Berkeley High BERKELEY. March 22. AcauJ.

tltion of at least lix additional acres of land adjoining Berkeley High School for development of adequate athletic and recreational facilities as vr memorial to youth was urged last night in report made ii ii ii in a i a mi 'irjr. v- -i yufr. Jr tstr fij -I --w i 4. 3siM to tnt Board of Education by a committee named to investigate an alternative to a proposed closing 01 Bancroft Way. The committee'! reuort.

presented fcy Principal Elwln Le Tendre of Berkeley High in behalf of a com mittee of athletic- and planning ex perts, was ordered studied by board members. A request of a teachers aalary committee, headed by Miss Alice Hegdahl. that present war time bonuses of $360 a year be con tinued for 1045-46 was given favor I lulu I vi iiiui Mrs. Dorothy Peddicord, 24. whose partially blind btisband.

Clarence Warren Peddicord. last week pleaded guilty to three counts of grand theft involving the resale of household goods, today was held to answer to Superior Court on the An expectant mother, she had pleaded not guilty, and bail was re set at on one count and she was released on her own recognizance on tha other Peddicord will appear in court April 5 to hear his probation report. In asking probation, he pleaded tha he resorted to that means of raisna money to finance an operation to regain his fight. Three witnesses testified that each bought a washing machine, refng. erntor and stove from the Peddi cords at their home, 2043 Parker Way.

and received bills of sale written by Mrs, Peddicord and signed by her husband. The witness Karl Rate. 448 Villi Corbet Avenue. Lorenzo. Earl Lee 4 1 Norton Avenue, Oakland, ailfl Gordon I.

HilUtrom, 315 Grant Avenue San Lorenzo, said all called at the Peddicord home within a period of sn hour and a half, and each was sold the articles for $225. Mrs. Lulu R. Hferon Funeral Saturday BERKELEY. Marrh 22 -Funeral service for Mr Lulu Heron, prominent Berkeley woman who Hied vesterday of a heart attark.

will be held from the chapel of 'he Truman company 2935 Telegraph Avenue, at SaturdaV. Mr. Heron, wife of Col. Alexander Heron, director of th able action by the board, which also voted to continue the same wage adjustments for non-certified employees. Steps to fill the position of audi tor, left vacant by the death of Miss Clara Andrews, veteran employee, also' were taken in a request to the Skeleton waHa of est Colifomla'p oldtll buildlncra framed the fire (hat burned out one section of a Benicia business block early today with damaae eeUmated In excess of This photo was taken at the height of be blaie.

si firemen, sought to hold the fire lh one area. It almost spread to the City Hal former capltol buildlna of the State. school department's merit board to set up examinations. MORE LAND NEEDED In presenting results of several week of study of Perkelny High athletic facilities following City Council rejection of a proposal that Fire Perils Benicia Curious townspeople, trudging through the rain after daylight found this scene of destruction where the Old Brewery, one of Benlda's famous buildings, was destroyed. The fire was of indeterminate cause, officials said, but might have destroyed the entire business section of the town If it hadn't been for the firemen.

Tribune photos. Bancroft Way between Milvia and SISTER KENNY DELAYS DEPARTURE MINNEAPOLIS. March 22 Business District Richmond Butchers Hit by 'OPA Charges Retail meat markets, seven in the Oakland area, were named es de Grove Streets be diverted, to the school campus, the committee set forth that only six acres are now Continued from Page 1 available for a football field, base Schutz Building, on California Hotel, built In 1852. It ball diamond, quartrr-mile track and physical education facilities for DR. LAWRENCE PUT Easter Service ON RESEARCH BOARD At Dimond Park Sister Elisabeth Kenny, Australian nurse who heads the Elizabeth Kenny institute for the treatment once entertained such figures ss Ger.

William T. Sherman of "War boys and girls as compared to from 12 to It acres deemed necessary by of infantile paralysis here, said to tbt National Recreation Associa Is Hell" feme. 12th Street, Sold Sale of the P. W. SchuU Building on 12th Street, between Broadway and Washington, which has been in fendants in injunction suits filed today by the Office of Price Administration as part of the Intensive drive to enforce retail meat ceilings Tte largest overcharge, a 75 per cent increase in the price of lamb chopr from a 20-cent ceiling to 35 Easter sunrise service at Dimond I State Reconstruction and Fe-em- tion.

day her decision whether or not to Damaged, but saved by the work leave the United States would rest BERKELEY. March 22 -Dr. O. Lawrence. Nobel prize-winning professor of physics and Park will be held again this year, i Payment Commission, was aetive according to Tom Johairsen.

chair-' fv'-t Baptist Church of man of th. Comjllniee in of Berkeley, dirtctor of the 20th Cen- of the firemen, was the Benleis City Hall, which was Cslifornia's on the results of a proposed con iressional investigation. While setting up a plan whereby turf gridiron may be installed, as well as other features Involving grading, Improvements and changes, the committee declared "that until lore land is procured, all solutions cents a pound, is charged to William approximaieiy airerior me university the service. The program, the 10th i-mo. ire HerKeiey Etude Club that cspitot building In 1854.

Aidifetti. 343 Chesley Street, Rich- years, to Harry Dull, San Francisco forma Radiation laboratory, has to be sponsored by merrhants tnit or era She announced her decision to leave in a statement Tuesday. She The blaze broke out in the rear American Reel 'os mond -He is charged with up-grad-: investor, for 1120 000. was retorted been appointed a member of the businessmen of Dimond district of the "Old Brewery." which is on ing. overcharging, and failure to 1 o-j Dimond Post No 479 American Will be temporary and as the school and city grow problems will become Ui ajS'flin TT CIS 1 1 ITtll (TltSir pn.i& lineal vii U'lOl i Street and just 23 feet from the Legion and lis auxiliary, will bepin She is aln survived by her mother, Mr Martha Ross.

Berkeley. f.i,e brother Howard Ros, G.irden.v and three sisters, Mrs. (' A Bennett. Santa Crui Mrs mora aggravated at 30 a m. April 1.

fire hall. It spread swiftly before price of which Dr violations is P. Torres 201 Barren this sale the four heirs of Karl Cnmpton is chairman. Ci- Co-operating with organisation strong wind and at one time The committee also urged that tennis court be installed on rK site of the condemned forrttchool Street Rirhmond. who allegedly have dispoed of all the prop- vilian members were appointed bv of the Dimond distnrt to carry out leaped the street' to catch on the sold beef round steak at 5S cents nf (h(.

be president of the National Acad- 11 piogram are the Hiah Street when the ceilrng price is 39 n. of at the request of Presbyterian Church Mills Terrace woodwork of'lhe Powers Building Administration Building at Milvis Street and Durant Avenue in the Firmen said that the blaze, if it cents 'he secretaries of war and navy.Anristian nurrn. rnnivaie e- P. Holme. Clenrisle and Mrs.

Oihbt Tanton. Oh Belgian Journalist Shot BRl'SSFLS. March 22 The Belc an journalist Jules Rhone, who wrote in the German -censored had gained -s strong hold on the vent that structure is razed. COMMITTEE MEMBERS Others charged with failure to rnaswt when he rnme here from who nominated militarv personnel byterian Church. Churrh of prices and grades and roanv years api Thi build- for a b'ard "to be concerned laurel Methodiv? Church.

Ad- was informed that on Wednesday Rep. Donald L. OToole (D. announced he would ask the House to investigate her "difficulties" since coming fh this, country in 1939 The institute was established late in 1M2 "I have no intention of living over again the sorrow and humiliation I have suffered In the past." said Sister Kenny in a statement today, "but I do consider that in all fairness that the suggested congressional investigation should be initiated at once in order that the people of America should know the truth. TO PEOPLE "If it is their desire that I leave Powers Building, would have taken charging include the following: was ownea Dy wiiuam the advancement of science and eni unrisnan i nurrn ana pror.K- joining with Le Tendre in pre an entire city block Alhert Mendea 1300 Market Street whom laier nuiu me development of technioue.

which, sine uaptisr cnurcn. senting the report were Clinton As It was, it destroyed the "Old eau Journltdiiring Richmond: Joe Scalise 1H' Sn 'wn may have profound influence onj The. Rec Joyce Welev rrr. newaper Brewery." which had been re Evens, University of California graduate manager. Emit Lamar, captain of the High School Cadet Street, Rirhmond: D.

Blalarn and 11 na ne inree-storv the conduct of future warfare' pasror or mure! metno: tnurrn he occupation, was shot to death dav at Rrutvels prison Beard. 437 Eighth Street. Rich. i 1" program modeled into a tavern several months ago at a cost of a Corps; Harold L. Curtiss.

landscape mond. Paul Santos. SOfi Duboc, Ave-' an investmen ano ron I no. RichmooH Re.rd.lev no changes it at pre.rnt. rUIICral iCt tOr two-story frame warehouse nuea with $20,000 worth of merchandise; Joe Vinyard of Ufavette Mrs.

Jennie Jordan meat market and the American Railway Express offices. i or cnui. rjeirs. wno aoin ii, are two sons. P.

W. Srhutz of Arbuckle and Schutz nf Oakland, a daughter. Mrs. J. Balsdon of the country I shall go If it is their desire that I stay.

I shall remain Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie I. Jordan, mother of Louis Jor- Dean of Students CANS, BOTTLES EXPLODE have the greatest confidence in Cans of paint snd turpentine snd H.C. CAPVCLLS Berkeley, and a randdauihier, Mrs jdan, Alameda County deputy essws sor. who died Tuesday following i At Stanford Named their sense of justice." bottled goods stored in the tavern Carlton Bryan of Piedmont She said her decision to depart John Stalnaker.

general di short illness will be held at 9.30 a m. tomorrow in St Francis was rearnea several months ago and warehouse still were exploding I i m. today, six hours after the fire started sa.a Iraaa Is aa I i a. rt. i i i-i ttk, araiSaiar, Trlttraab based on her inability lo obtain de Sales Church, and Ho batt Street i lector of the Army-Navy college testing prouram, has been named dean of Undent at Stanford t'ni r.rf, T.

A Culver, owner of the ware needed research facilities at the Institute, the fart that she was not engineer. J. H. Piatt, civil engineer, smd George C. MrOinnis, coordinator of the School Department.

A communication from the Berkeley Shrine Club, supported by parents Of affected pupils, asked that present half-day instruction for spastic children at Longfellow School be provided on a full-time basis With the opening of the Fall term. Superintendent Dlcksrn was Instructed to present a report on the matter next Wednesday night. Following a protect from Mrs W. H. Willis, 694 llllldate Avenue, that "Jungle gymns" at Cragmont School were dangerous, her (-year-old daughter having been injured, the board authorized conferences With the school Dads Club and to determine thiMMntiment of parent! as to playground house, suffered a $10,000 loss from Mrs Jordan was i native of San Pablo and widow nf the late John Congressman Dies F'lKlFMX Am.

March 22 Rap James Heidinger 'R. Ill i at OokI Samaritan M.epital In. day from chronic fibrosis of the lungs permitted to treat victims of irdlttM, of'the off.ees fire in hi building in January He was unable to estimate his loss jMraiypin mi me insniuie, and Hialif ri. Jordan She was prominent ir 'alttBai rid religious ac tivitief Tier son Is the sole survivor from today's fire. The Old Brewery building was Ska rraa IS as I a ai.

TS-I ll-t Mm a. It. T.lttraah she had been wrongfully accused of making misstatements with regard to her method of treating Infantile paralysis The Board of Directors of the Institute at a meeting late Wednesday refused to accept her resignation and adopted a resolution expressing complete confidence in her work or women. Stalnaker NTs directed the armed forces' college testing program and has also been associate secretary of the college entrance examinations board and professor of psychology at Princeton 1'mversity He ill aunehi new dulie in September when the Autumn quar ter owns ari oirtir to the I'm. versity president, Donald B.

Tre- owned by Frank Bernard, and the cocktail lounge in it was operated by Herman Dubinoff and Harry l.ynn. It was a two-story hrirk and wood structure with a California adobe front. Only the walls were left standing today The brick wails of the City Hall aved it from mng up in flamos when the fire sept ever the wood trimmings STORE DAMAGED Th flames also damaged de- VOTE Of CONFIDENCE "1 am very grsleful to the Roard Oakland Far Short Of Quota in Dire Blood Emergency partment directly behind the first building and ruined an unde- for its confidence in me." she said 1 the Institute Board Photograph Exhibit the Board of Public Welfare auth- Af Bohfl'i Center orwed return to the Institute of two MF DOnO I V-Cnrer spastic paralysis victims who had' A photographic exhibit. "The been removed to another hospital 'egt' in Anirricn Life presented because present rules limit w-ork of'by the Paha'i Aemblf of Oakland the Institute to infantile paralysis jOieneit Ut meht for a 10-dav stav Sister Kenny had said the earlier Baha'i Center MM Alire handling nf this rase together with Street the refusal of the National Foun- The inhibit nr dam from datlon for Infantile Paralysis ap 9 mrlmles 2 IntKe ptaeard prove a grant to (he Institute whirh are m. untejj one The Marines on Io Jima did! quantity of merchandise their part.

I An automobile belonging to Rob- But many an Oaklnnder Carden Mass destroyed in front dnmg his her bit 'he tavern The US Navy yeterdav notified Flying erobrn touched off a seethe Oaklind He'd Crosi iro.t tire in the home of Charles tremendous emrtienry esuta for Johnson, a blnrk away whole bll of the or "four units of the Benicia Fire De-type for immediMte tons tn'partment anmen-d the fire alarm battle casualties. l.nd were followed by one unit from; Oakland meeting le ttsnti hnlf 'he Arnnl and two ptcse of ap-of Stat whole blood quota, Red Cross ii.o.ittis from Vallejo. eight miles 1840 OnO contributed to her decision "h' to leave Tea will be su seii and a musical program mil be prrenied Sunday fri.m 1 to The public in vited to attend Ouest sjaker ain will be prpeot Snrdy Fi 1 Mr Descendant of Noted Tale Teller Dies The combination of w.iter from the man hoses and the downpour un left the tr i in i u-a of mud Fire lines still were Offtferi said Wllh a KI pints dailv airosin in ly sm donors ate rtitrtirig to in renter $21 2th Street Anyone ho nl certain of hi blood type wilt be typed the Center The need for response is aiuie Boer IXVtK)N. Marrh 22 ries A A Mm 'lung throughout the binmrti sec poo of t.rwn thu morning, although notijrt writer nf (lerman I.Alld tie fire itself had bn extinguished jdietTshortly before rearhing his "1st year the l.erman radio uit 4 was a descendant of the Man novenan family who.e mmt ceie-brted member was Baron Mun Itth century teller of won- der tales The broadcast gav I 1 VaW no fc Dtrnorr Ij further details Merry a a A Modern WASHINGTON 4 miw ton try fW tm, I. newssiwP "rssje TWINOAKS 0334 i pjper crisp eyelet cottons Extra Red M' it i 0intt tmt mt sa.iiinfwpiiiiaii jBsaajtse.sa 4 at.

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