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Modesto News-Herald from Modesto, California • Page 6

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TffiCIIIESOF Mather Station No More; It Is Just Hog Ranch (GRAND JURY TO HEAR FRIDAY Turlock Girl's Death Will Be: Considered All details la the MODESTO XE1YS-HEKAXJK-SEPT. IKS Oakdale, Crows Landing, Patterson Sleet Eed Cross Call; Modesto Lags Although still far short of her quota of J1360 In the Red Cross fund for the hurricane fuflercra of Porto Rleo or.d Florida, three Stanislaus County cities I have orfrrjbterihed their quotas. it announced on Thursday. Oakdale oversubscribed by; nearly JiO. and Crows lAr.dlng and Patterson about SM eaeli.

Mrs. Davs Wellman. secretary of the Stanislaus County KeU Cross Chapter, in charge c' tho drive, announced. StanUlaus County's quota is $WOO. OI this amount.

is 513SO. of which less than $5M has been ralsitl. of Mode-to have responding but slowly." said Mrs. "A more universal response la r.eedcd. If everyone pives something--it doesn't have to be sum--Modesto, tco.

will so over the lop. The citizens of Modesto havo never yet fallrd In an emergency, and I am confident they will not now." i That beautiful spot cupped in: Sierra where-San (death of Ntncv Paej 19 TU-- miinicliMl Summer pla.vzrounil Mock HlKh School who was i a hurt when she occldentallv under ttU. deliberately jumped, or Int pine (thrown I tobekuown i driven as Mather no ta. last week, will to the M-rrccd Couniy grand jury on Friday. This was.

announced by District Attorney F. M. Ostrander of Tur- look on Thursday, illia Paez died of a fretured the accident. -PAQE THREE morr. It Is Jmt plain Mo; i Jbnrh.

a a neo, w.heu Saa a 1 i (thrown from a moviiur automobile I by Frank Frjitas, is. Hush-1 Msiia Extortion King Believed -jo Have Other Boys Held Prisoners CHICAGO. 3ept. btate's Samuel Hoffman and Charles J. Mueller to-day revealed evidence support- jikull shortly after which otx-urred seve HEtDPOSSBLE At World Conference Challenge Brazil Scientist's Claim I.ONPO, (AP) A nwthod of using water as fuel, which was quickly challenged by was submitted to the woiM'3 fuel conference here to-day i lUUJUClpaly Utility District of fiirrnc a il I formitl Hrtct llrlclir I.tkf.

relations between S.T.MATHKK i and Stephen T. director of national uas very friendly. The city creivs established supply depot, a camp anil a postoffico ivherc r.n oW ho; racch luwl btfii. In hunur of park department cliltl It was called JLither Station. Uut sJnrn time thn wns of San Francisco and Stephen T.

Mather have parted, duel largely to a dlffeirnco of opinion over road bulidlnc under thti tcnns of tho lEaher Act. And now offlelal communiques of tho liav City refer to tho supply depot ns UOR Ranch. Mather Is no more. by Dr. Walter Von Honcnai Brazil.

Dr. Honenau said he had worked roany years on the process and had found that by applying very high vibrations' to water he was able to break it up into Its constituent elements of hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen, he snld. could be used as fuel gas the bamc way as coal gas. The Brazilian scientist claimed that this could be dono at such a low cost that It would mean the end of coal cs fuel.

He said his process was on original research work done by Sir Oliver Lodge. Youth Whb Shielded Honor Of Woman Is Granted New Trial FRANCISCO, Sept-27. (XJP)--Percy Eberle. 22, who went prison to face a life term In Quentin, rather than sacrifice honor. of a woman, wad granted a new trial here to-day by Superior Judge J.

G. Conlan. To-day the woman known only "Mrs. Miller," came to Judge Conlan and told him that aha and Eberle had spent the night the Shumato Pharmacy was robbed together at Santa Cruz. As a reward for her sacrifice Judge Conlan set aside a Jury ver dirt for first degree robbery and ordered a new trial for Ebcrl: Ebcrle for more than a year ainco his arrest, has refused to name the woman who tcl where ho waa on the night of the robbery- "Mrs.

Miller" had not marriei when sho anii Ebcrle sojourned to Santa Cruz. Signs Formal Agreement To Purchase Veterans Remain In Women's Golf Play SACCADB GOLF CLUB. HOT SPRINGS. Sept, 27. AP)-Four veteran women golfers--all of them favorites--came through with flying colors to-day to compete In the semi-finals cf the women's national golf championship tournament.

The four who will compete In tomorrow's semi-finals arc Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia, holder of many Miss Glenna Collctt. of Providence, long a winning player. Hiss Virginia Van of Chicago, nnd Mrs. G.

H. Stetson of Philadelphia. British To Remove Shameen Garrison CANTOIT, China, Sept --The British have decided to withdraw the British garrison at Shameen, tho foreign settlement, to Hongkons. Tho garrison consisted or one battalion which had been stationed on tho Island for sixteen monibf. Tho troops will not be replaced.

The Chinese interpret the decision as a friendly OAKLAND. Sept. 27 two years of negotiations formal agreement to purchase the East Bay Company was fisncd to-dav by directors of the East Bay Municipal Utility District. The. price agreed upon was $33,702.900.

The utility district Is to pay $13.862,200 in cash nnd assume 'bonds of the selling corporation totaling 520.790.700. amilnn In Assets Through tho purchase the utility district will acquire cash and assets of the water corporation amounting io $1.000.000. which will brine the net price down to 752,900. Under the terms of the agreement, stockholders of! the water company will be given ninety day's to ratify the sale. The deal iriust be.

entirely closed bv January 1, 1929. Through the purchase tho utility district will acqulr; all lands and reservoirs of the East Bay Water Company, office building and oiher holdings. The annual revenue of the company -was said to be almost W.OM.OOO. Nationalists Use Radio To Broadcast Doctrines Of Sun NANKING, China. Sept.

27 JAP). --The doctrines of the late Sun Vat Sen, founder of tho movement In China, Turlock In Merced County. Krcltas has told aulhoritlea that tho gin, after a quarrel, leaped from his automobile. In Ms flrct Matementa to the police of Turlock he is declared to have said Miss Paez accidentally fell from tho au- I tomobile while it was In motion. "The findings of tho grand Jury I will determine whether charges will be filed acalnU Freltaf." District I Attorney Ostrander eald on Thursday.

Ostrander, himself, will present tho case to the grand jury. Exchangeites Hear Talk On Holsteins E. M. Morrow of Turlock spoke at the luncheon of the Modesto chansc Club in the Hotel Hugheon Thursday noon. Morrow, who has a herd of purebred Holstclna.

talked of that breed of milk cows. "More than 0 per cent of the milk and butter Is produced by Hoi- stein callle." Morrow saiti. Vernon Baird, cxccuUx-c of the Yosemite Council of Boy Scouts. also spoke during tho luncheon. Plans for the district meeting, which will be held in tho Hotel Hughson Friday evening ai 6:30 o'clock, were discussed.

E. H. Zion. president, presided. Teacher Addresses Turlock Rotarians TURLOCK.

Sept D. Livingston of the high school faculty talkcU to members of the Turlock Rotary Club to-day on his trip last Summer through Japan and China. His talk was illustrated with slides. Frank Youngdalc was chairman of the program. Suit, Shirt Stolen From Man's Room A suit of clothes and shirt stolen from tho room of Gene.

Clark, 505 1 Street, about noon on veral miles below ns a btlief that the "farm" where 'arm Billy Hanlerl was heM captive for I thirteen days, is prison for at least ten other boys held for ransom by a Mafia extortion ring. Hoffman and Mueller made public the statement of paroled con- vlct which said that ten boyj. whom Billy Ttanlcri described as "spending thfir on the reality were being held Tho statement was made by An- gclo de Melco. a paroled convict of Jollet prison, now fen-Ing a jail sentence of forty-one days In Will County jail for disorderly conduct. Asked To Join DC Melco.

according to Hoffman and Mueller, said that several days before Billy Ranieri vng kidnaped ho had been mske2 by 1 two members of an extortion ring to "go in on tho RanlerJ deal be- cause it would mean a lot of money De Melco named Jullano Roman and Pasqualo Rocco, and eaid when they made their offer to him they had a boy in tho hack of their car. "They told me tho kid was Just another kid and that they had ten more at tho 'farm." Do Meleo was quoted as saying. Billy Ranlerl In his story to po- Hco upon his release said ho had bocn kept at a farni with several other boys whose "parents were out of town." Thursda The th ay. left he notified the police, occurred while he was moving into another room of the came house, he told the authorities. Passenger Injured When Auto Upsets In an attempt to avoid a collision at Tenth and Streets here early Thursday morning, the automobile of Frank Phillips of Modesto overturned.

A passenger in he machine, whose name autiiori: ties have been unable to obtain, slightly injured. Engineers-Will See Fire Alarm System A tour of Inspection of the Modesto city fire alarm system will be made by the Modesto College Chapter and tho Modesto Chapter. American Association of Engineers, foHowIng the luncheon next Thursday, it wfts decided at the chapter luncheon in Hotel Modesto Thursday. At the luncheon next week the Modesto College Chapter members will bo the guests ot the Modesto Chapter. E.

H. Lowe will bo tho speaker. His topic will be Commander Byrd's expedition to the South Pole. At the meeting Thursday there was no program. F.

J. Van Winkle, presided. SUES OX 'OTES J. H. Clark, Modesto, filed suit I in the superior court here on Thursday against W.

D. Lowry to collect S2029 alleged to be due -on sory notes executed here in 12-1. Seven per cent interest since October 1, 1924, is "al3o sought. Nationalist nro time preached by radio--the first that this Western invention been'used in China for tho dissemination of political views. Hu Han-MIn, a prominent member of the Kuomintang, or Nationalist political organization, has just returned from a world tour and he Is using a newly-Installed station at party headquarters to discuss reforms in trie provincial and civil administrations, to urge the policies laid abvra by Sun Vat Sen and In general to discuss political quas- tlons.

Kintscher Estate Less Than $10,000 Paul Oscar Kintscher of Turlock, who died on June 6 last, left an estate consisting of real ancl personal property valued at less than ilO.COO, according petition for letters of administration, filed in the superior court here on Thurs- Jay. The petition was filed by son. Charles R. Kintscfcer of San Jose. HELEN WILLS HOME BERKELEY.

Sept. 27. AF)-- tfls3 Helen Wills, ranking woman ennis player of the world, came loroe to-day after an absence of six months, bearing all of the big ennis -titles that it vras possible win. Drugs Cigars Means Kutprice FRIDAY-SATURDAY HOUSEHOLD DRUG SALE Pure Drugs nnd Remedies on sale at TREMENDOUS SAVUtGS. Stock up your medicine chest at these prices.

ruiUTl" QUAUTV GUARANTEED. Size. Sale Price Size 50c Aromatic Cascara, 4 ozs 50c Spirts Camphor, 4 023 50c Glycerine, Colgatss, 5 ozs 50c Rubbing Alcohol, pint Sale Price Pine Tar Cough Remedy 45c Camphorated Oil, 4 ozs Norweg. Cod Liv. Oil, pint .786 50c Milk Magnesia, pint foc Antiseptic Solution.

full pint Famous Remedy for Halitosis. Dandruff, Sore Throat 25c Ground Flaxseed, 8 ozs 15c GQo Cascara Tablets, 100 23) 35c Aspirin Tablets. 50c Glyc. Rose Water, 8 ozs $1.00 Zonitc 60o Wild Cherry Malt Cough Remedy Free to Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers Free Trial of Method That Any-1 York golf ifnks. one Can Use Without comfort or of Time r.

rxthoil for con- trei of Asthma, ond wo to trj- Jt at expanse. No matter J'CuT Is Of IftJn St.tP-i- ir.z cr it Is prcicr.t r.s Ohron'c Asthmi or TrliJ of "oar method. in wi-at roa live, r.o ter what yu'ir a so or 'f cu Uoco.c-i tvith AMhmi ur Hay Fcrer. ir method ahouM relieve yo'i rron-iPtiy. Wo want to it to -ifra'tntly hopeless 2iJ rcrms of ophim Drtpiratloiis, fumes, "patent smokes." have failed.

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The hoy will like its smart appeitance and mother will like the economy price. All-wool cassimere with fine lining and leather forehead protector, 78C and 98C The Week-end Guest Not InconTeaience the Housewife Who Looks Ahead Here is a splendid opportunity to replenish' your supply turkish towels to meet any emergency. 'sHpse Our Branil A'line of hose that lias -won Nation-wide' reputation through sheer performance a ranks as oae of the feature sellers in our 1014 Sibics spanning the Continent. a go wrong on such an endorsement. Made of extra quality -mercerized lisle from heel to No loose threads.

4 Pairs Plain.White~Striped Border All Over Piaid Effett "I Th'ere are plain white towels for tfie housewife who prefers her bathroom in jstripe borders, and, one number, with aiiover plaid. Double thread terry towels, size and absorbent. JVe suggest jthat you. stock up for future needs. Good Looks and Economy Combine in Silik and Rayon Hose For daytime wear snd 'semi- sport here is a practical, that will give you excellent service.

Popular Ko. ii a splendid hose so a price. The are' modish. All patlerns fait, with raj-ra stripes. Made in extra large, fall-ict model.

ColUr-aUaclicd ard neckband For the Baby Embroidered Drewei Are Lovely Simple, yet very charming a patterns. eisy to embroider. 49c Penimaid Bottle A r.sccs$iry part of every working man's luJich outfit ar.d so uieful on picnics. Pint size. 89C Qt.

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