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2 -Oakland Tribunt, Wednesday, 1947 Sheriff Hit in SP -i CITY COMMISSION STUDIES CHANGE IN STREET NAME LITTLE OLD LADY IS CLEVER PICKPOCKET. POLICE DECLARE i-rikeV Choices East bay Gambling Row travel" Snarls iito Traffic 4 I -4. Request that 22nd be re By EUX03 HAYES? The slight, gray-haired woman looks too frail to carry her own police record yet officers say she is one of the most adept of pick 'PorHino Lots, Train Yards of System, y- Arc Picketed Last DusCar Hafts' NAVY BUS SCHEDULES CHANGE pockets. I She has a eertain sly, shy air of cobus said, "are abe to locate prep erly Hobart Street and with -the building up of that area' its renaming as 21st Street would, be a great help to the merchants. in i in, in ii in mC I i i i i.t i i Senate Ok's Ra(if For School Heeds, Alameda County would be authorized to pay its superintendent of schools $11,123 under the terms of a bill which has passed the State Senate by vote cf 23 to 0.

The measures now goes to tht Assembly San Mateo County District Attorney Gilbert. J. Terrell yesterday demanded that Sheriff John J. Mc-Grath either dean up gambling in tht county er resign, directly after private investigation and published reports told of major gambling near Celma. Tht reports, hoth printed in newspapers and aired en a special radio broadcast, specifically named the Willow Tree Qub, listed its illegal paraphernalia and identified its owner as Emili6 (Gora) Georgetti, a friend of the sheriff.

'v FTT71 fmm4iat1v initAimMil named Grand Avenue, with which it connects at Broadway, was being studied today by City Manager John T. Hastier and the City Planning Commission. The suggestion from tht Uptown Development Association was received by the City Council yesterday afternoon and referred to the City Manager and tht commission for a report Scretary-Jilanager P. Guy Jacobus of the association told the council that -to avoid the confusion of L. i being toa timorous to, even ask a stranger directions; tiny figure of an old women, dressed all in gray, limping badly.

Three revisions in the announced This Is Mrs. Frances Leslie, 63, Melnikow "was first to state the union and after that he reiterated the union's willingness to arbitrate all of the 16 items in the controversy, Over and over again be repeated of 2C60 Maget Avenue, Berkeley. schedule of Army and Navy bus operation during the strike were listed today by the 12th Naval District. alias Frances Matthews, Rosa Wall ffor consideration. Marie Braun, Mary MuQer, Marie avug itua arteruu namea uraai Averiue cast of Broadway and 22nd Street west of Broadway, we believe 1 that he would start his own probe of gambling and assigned1 A.

$. I iWhitmore, his chief deputy, to the the reason -for inviting the press Brown, Mary Miller, Frances En-geles, with a police record from A special starting was set it should be renamed Grand Ave Boston to Oakland and a long stop for the Red Route No. 3, Berkeley, Eunice and Sbaltuck. via Sbattuck over at San Quentin Prison. IN OAKLAND JAIL In the biir present form other counties would be authorized to pay their juperintendents annual salaries as follows: Contra Costa, San Francisco, 112.4-30; Los Angeles, Santa Clara.

$7200; San Joaquin. $741f; Monterey $7500; Sonoma. $5330; Solano $7000; Santa Cruz, $4000; Napa, $5700, and Ikt, $4850..: nue its entire length, as was done with MacArthur Boulevard." "This would make tt possible and would seen to be tht logical time," said Jacobus, make other street-name changes in that vicinity also." to Adeline to MacArthur to Peralta to 22nd Street to Oakland Army Base, The first afternoon bus will She Is in the Oakland City Jail, 5. 7. booked for investigation of being a leave Berkeley at 3 pjn.

and the Uakland Army Base at 4 jn. He pointed out that many mer pickpocket. But she Insists in her touch-of -German accent she knows of no reason why she should be chants and property owners would A new Blue Route No. 21 has been added Oakland Army Base-Camp so booked. Jap to Die for Death of S.F.Man YOKOHAMA.

June lL-)-A U.S. Eighth Army Tribunal today sentenced former Petty Officer Sachio Egawa to be executed. He was charged with beating and contributing to the death of George Baily, Los Angeles, and Lester Myers, 58 Delong Street, San Fran-daco, at Fukuoka prisoner of war camp. Knight Shuttle. The composed quietness that Mrs.

Frcaees Leslie, alias various other semes, in I ail A Black Route No. 19 has also been addedHunters Point Special makes her little gray figure go almost unnoticed but once noticed seems incongruous in Sail cracked. Ncvy P.R; Of flcloJ a The Painting and Decorating Contractors Association, of Alameffa County ajouaced todayf ta Joseph M- Moort has been appointed director of jpubUe relations, Ht lucceedi A. Clancy, uxe to see Hcoart street renamed 21st Street and 21st Street changed to 22nd Street, which would become possible with changing tht present 22nd Street to Grand Avenue. Tew pecple, even those thoroughly familiar with tht city" Ja aj oauanet Army Base.

Leaves Oakland Army Base at 7 sun. Leaves into what i ordinarily a closed session was to give the public a clear and frank picture" of what Is going on-" Finally, after two hours of heated argument, some of which reached into the complexities of technicalities, the company made its last offer, which the "union rejected. It embraced adding cents Immediately to the present $1.20 hourly wage; arbitrate the difference between that figure and $1-33 hourly granted workers on a National City Subsidiary In Los Angeles; arbitrate the union demand for an eight hour working day in a spread of 10 hours instead of the present 12. fc THE" UNIONS OFFER The unions offered to call off the strike if1 the company would agree: To submit all issues to arbitratrcn; or to recommend continuation of the old, expired contract if thecompany would arbitrate and $158, as well as the spread. "Under no circumstances can we hert booitd as a pickpocket Pollct sar she has a crixsJacl rtccrd.

Hunters Point 4:50 p.m., to arrive She sobbed dryly into her handkerchief, trembled, bent over, pitiful sight of a woman in trouble. must have a lawyer. I cant at Oakland Army Base 5:30 p-m. -Centhraed From Fag 1 fng transportation to jobs In Oakland, San Francisco and Berkeley. Navy busses loomed into sight early this morning to pick tip employees beaded for Amy and Navy installations in Bay region cities.

Principals of FJchmond Union High and Roosevelt. Junior High schools reported from 20 to 50 per cent in absentees. They said many students attending these schools depend largely on Key busses. Union representatives charged the transportation line is dominated by National City lines, thetorganiza-tion involved In transit strikes elsewhere in the state. CHARGES BEOKEN FAITH 1 In reference to the union's demand the issues be arbitrated, Man ning countered with a charge the union had broken? faith with National City at Sacramento, Stockton and San Jose.

He said that past experiences with the same union in arbitration had been unsuccessful, and thus the. Key conld nosee its way to sueti procedure. At the eleventh-hour peace meeting second in two days were mayors or th ear representatives from the cities hit by- the strike, ''publishers, and the working press. Representing, the Key Tine were Manning; W. I Craven, operating manager, and J.

Stuart Netry, attorney. Sitting around the conference table for the union were Melnikow, Edward H. Henson, president and business agent of Local 182, It Dille, business agent of Local. $18 the two striking locals) and Henry Mann, international representative of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Hallway and Motor Coach Employee! of America. Busses are for use of military per sonnel ana civilian employees only.

sar anrthin" she said, straighten tog, dark eyes stern, staring straight ahead. HONEY AN CLOTHES Long Beach Bus Strike Is Averted Police say they found a wad of money that may total $5000 wrapped in a dish cloth in a trunk at her in home. Hidden throughout the com LONG BEACH, June U.JJFyBus fortable, even luxurious house, was dothine they- estimated must be Jt TO OUBEE drivers stayed on the job in. Long Beach today as the result of a last worth thousands of dollars and consider any further increase in our minute decision before a scheduled all new, they said. That was my mother's." Mrs strike, at 4 a.m.

offer" company spokesman saia as the company turned down the union proposal And by 8:30 last night, as another THESE FATHER'S DAY GIFTS FRO 11 EAUH'O Leslie said. "I got it from her when Officials of the AFL Transporta she died. am going to send it tion Union said tht company offered overseas to needy families." a two cents an hour wage increase stalemate set in and touched off Oakland's second transportation tie- and the drivers agreed to accept it If such is the case the needy as a basis for continuing negotia up within the year. Federal Con ciliator Curtin left for borne. abroad will benefit by some 200 hats, 50 men's shirts, 150 ties, 150 handkerchiefs, and many dresses tions.

Yesterday Joseph M. LitteraL He told representatives of both and coats, police said. union business agent, said negotia A bit of bitterness is exhibited by sides he could be reached mere er in hit office this morning in the event they wanted to meet again. tions broke off and the strike was voted after "practically all" issues the woman as she is asked if she ever was in trouble before. except wages were settled.

The union demanded an increase from thr sore-fir "Yes," she said. "But why I am $1.12 to $1.33 an hour. in troublt now I don know. Oakland Man Approximately 400 drivers and was home and the police came and 135 vehicles are Involved. The Long Beach City.

Lines and Long Beach Motor Bus Company, running into got me. That's all I know." MARRIAGE CONCEALED Although her husband, Leslie, said to be a retired seafarins man. said they had been married Wins Contract adjacent territory, handle about ideas to a happy 85,000 passengers daily. Chamber Backs Parallel Span Iomraent of the state plan for second crossing of tht Bay high level bridge tht present structure, waa announced today by the Oakland Chamber of Commerce. 18 years, she tried to conceal her marriage, finally admitted she didn't When Key System tracks have Strike Will Not been removed from College Avenue want to involve him in her present i i between Broadway? end the Berke situation.

Hair Exams a U.C. ley dfar limits, work of constructing Father' When the money cache in the ay BERKELEY, June 11.. There IghMnch-thick concrete pave trunk was pointed out to him, Leslie won't be any strike in final exami ment foundation in the center strip nations at the University of Cali was quoted by police as saying: "Lock it up and give her the key I want nothing to do with it" Coming after more than a year ef fornia. will be started by J. H.

Fitzmaurice. Tht Oakland contractor was awarded the Job on $23,038 bid yesterday afternoon by tht Oakland Students who miss any such Renien Standard S.50 examinations as are now in progress Police say her record goes back to 1H5 in Newark, N.J when as Marie Braun she was arrested for because of the Key System strike will be given the tests at a later City Council. Pacific Gas and Electric Company shoplifting. In 1917 she was ar time. crews already art doing some work II The students, however, must sub rested for larceny as Rosa Wall; in Los Angeles in 1820 as Frances Matthews for grand larceny.

In 1921; on College Avenue, and it was expected that removal of tht tracks is mit evidence of their inability to appear at the regular time, accord scheduled to get under way this police records show, she went to study, tht action formally 'aligned Oakland In Appoaltioa to Ike Army Navy Board proposal for a trestle-tuba crossing between Alameda and Army Street, San Francisco, The. trestla-tubt, offering pessiba-try of a main lint railroad crossing, has been unanimously supported by San Francisco ergtnlMtiens FISCnZR REPOBT Tht Oakland Chamber, acting on a report by Otto H. Fischer, chairman of the Alameda County Committee ing to Dr. Munroe Deutach, vice week. president and prevost Construction of the pavement San Quentin Prison for one to 10 years for grand larceny from Los Angeles and was paroled January 30, 1924.

She was re-arrested, the foundation will be followed by resurfacing the entire width of College Avenue with asphaltic concrete. Nayy Honors Mac Arthur records disclose, vFebruary7, 1827, in 6an Francisco ion suspicion of TOKYO, June General City Engineer Walter N. Frickstad MacArthur was awarded the U.S. announced. Navy's distinguished service medal grand larceny; February 6, 1930, in Los Angeles County for suspicion of grand theft, and this January SIR Til today.

The award was presented on for a Second Bay Crossing, adopted ALAMEDA HIGH TO behalf of President Truman by Vice- in San Francisco as a vagrant, $1000 bail, listed as "en route to Berkeley." Aarrurai Robert oriinn. the stand that only the twin bridge plan can relieve traffic congestion -on the present bridge. Cost of the trestle-tuba was regarded as PRESENT DIPLOMAS ALAMEDA. June llvThree hun James H. LTIommtdieu, chamber president, pointed out that tht state elan offers solution of special orob- dred and thirty-five seniors of Alameda High School will reteive their lemj of the City of Alameda and communities to tht south.

diplomas at tht commencement pro gram in tht school auditorium to morrow at 8:15 p-m. Kmion Slindtrd 0.C3 Ha emphasised Its provision of Four members of tht class will speak James Lennox, president of iwin tubes under tht Estuary, to connect Alameda with i tht Cast Shore Freeway, declaring iht Chamber considers construction of the Tht gift that never fails, and never fH to ptfastT.So, if it's the "exactly right" thing for Dad you're after, choose one of these handsome lighters from' our complete assortment. Quan-tities are limited, so choose early. the class; Nancy Etherton and Alice Roemer, honor students, and Robert BafQnlan, president of the student body. Lennox also will lead the tubes esential to tht bridge plan.

LHommedieu said, tht Freeway, graduation oath. The class will be presented by now under construction, would link the rapidly developing Southern Alameda County industrial and resi Principal James M. Bryan, and Dr. William G. Paden, superintendent of dential areas with the bridge.

ALLIGNED WITIl BERKELEY school, will distribute tht diplomas. 50 r50 Tht Rev. John A. Glasse, Presbyterian minister, will deliver the in i to vocation and benediction. Carmel Boyland.

Betty Priest and JThe Oakland action aligned this frty with Berkeley to support of toe bridge plan. Berkeley, sending 15,000 ears a day over the over-loaded bridge, had already endorsed the stale proposal, 4 Gerald Bohigian will present vocal numbers under direction, of Mrs. Hazel B. Hunter of the music de Ronton silver-plated Table Lighters $10 plus Fed. tax Kstm't SUvttwmMt Shu Fdwr partment, and Tom Ferguson will give a solo.

The processional It was, however, Independent of the Alameda County Committee. Fischer reported some disagreement among representatives of cities in the county, chiefly Alameda, and anthem will be played by the high -school orchestra, directed bv John F. Kafka. San Leandro arid Hayward, and indicated that unanimous report is Roruon Whirlwi Chamber Advocates impossible, Special Fund Board $7,200,000 for U.C. Approved by Senate 1 BERKELEY.

June 11 The University of California will of civic organizations is being sought by the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce for a proposal creating a special community, anneals hoard receive a total of $7,200,000 for new buildings and- research through CaiBS'T Uu RAND LEADER 1 three special appropriation bills as for the review nd co-ordination of proved by the State Senate and sent to the Assembly. Largest of the appropriations calls for a $5,000,000 grant, to the University's Board of Regents for research on problems relating to production, local luna-oraising drives. Or. William E. Marsh, chairman of a committee which has been studying? increasing demands for contributions to various drives, proposes a committee which will have the following aims: processing and distribution of agri cultural products.

9 A second bill seta aside $1,450,000 for construction of a permanent To consider worthiness and of each drive; to study the capacity of Berkeley home for Hastings Law School in San Francisco. justification of amounts sought; to The third provides $750,000 for the building of a viticultural unit at the university's College of Agriculture at uavis. ivwaief(cnaracter and efficiency of sponsoring groups; to set campaign dates and to work for con solidation, of appeals of similar types. A board proposed br Dr. Marsh would be comprised of representatives of the Chamber of Commerce.

Community Chest, Community Welfare Commission. rifrtw Couple Missing on Flight to S.F. Safe Special! saddle leather case During tht past 24 ytars the benefits of Thomas hair treat racnt have been. enjoyeBTlyibiore than quarter -million persons. Salesmen; hand-leaders, and actors like Thomas treatment because it helps maintain the virile, lively appearance of their hair.

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No charge is made for private consultation anil advice. Driver Hurr e.ru today when Ws car automobile driven by St Jota Rhodes, 28. at Mrs. Muliin's mother, Mrs. Jose peine Fowler, of 2657 Lombard Street, San Francisco, attend the Sonora high school graduation of Mrs.

Mulkn's daughter, Mary Jo Ashore of .5701 Fresno Stwf Wilson, regulorly 12.50 The last word received from the Ktirt huthtr Ceois, Strtet Floor couple, until, they landed at Fresno lacerated back. Glenn received head was a radio, message that Mullin Injuries tpd still was unconscious was unable to climb over mountains sixiay at ilerrick Memorial smd wat turning south. pltal, Berkeley. Otkhnd: 1404 FRANKLIN STREET 701 INSURANCE BUILDING Sevrl Dartnt lr Mtm a Wamcn Sm frtmlsco: 760 MARKET' STRUT 305 FIITIAN EUTXDING ROVXS-It Ju im Smk, lATClDATS a auam..

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