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THE FRESNO BEE TUESDAY MAY liti -7 A New York Markets I I PEACE IN TOLEDO urn Death Calls Close To-morrow Fresno "News FAILS AGAINST DECLARED 111 IF I0H SUICIDE FRESNANS AHEND DIRECTED TO GO ON TO CALIFORNIA NEW YORK May All of the leading security and commodity markets here will remain closed to-morrow in observance of Memorial Day The holiday will be similarly observed in most other centers although the New Orleans Cotton Exchange will transact business as usual PEACE PROPOSALS VIOLENCE FEARED I (Continued From Page One) (Continued From Page One) WARSAW May The government has decided not to pay its June 15th war debt instalment it was understood to-day Rev Herman Lucas pastor of St Lutheran Church and Rev Bitter pastor of the Wartburg Lutheran Church are in Oakland attending the annual Evangelical Lutheran Synod The conference is being conducted at the First Lutheran Church and will close Sunday Due to the absence of the pastors the annual memorial services in Mountain View Cemetery tomorrow have been cancelled Rev Lucas says the exercises may be observed on All Saints Day in PARIS May Maurice Rossi and Paul Codos French trans-Atl antic fliers now in New York after their successful nonstop flight from Paris were instructed by the air ministry to-day to continue on the California The fliers had started out originally for California on an attempt to break their own world distance record but trouble with the plane compelled them to come down in New York Genera! Victor Denain air minister Instructed them to continue to California as aoon as they are able report disclosed a fact which observers at Le Bourget missed Unable to gain altitude quickly enough the plane brushed a tree a quarter mile from Le Bourget damaging the propeller and eventually setting up vibrations in the ailerons Nevertheless the fliers continued taking a chance on disaster during the long ocean flight TOLEDO Ohio) May (P) National guard troops heard new threats of violence to-day as federal mediators divided their forces in attempts to break the deadlock in the automotive strike and to avert a walkout of electrical workers called for Thursday A crowd of 100 assembled at the Bingham Stamping and Tool Company early to-day with piles of rocks and jeered the 260 employes entering the factory Threats were hurled that be able to get in but it be so easy to get out" Brigadier General Conelly in charge of soldiers guarding the Electric Auto-lite Plant said: have a force in reserve at the armory down town and at the first sign of violence these troops will be rushed to the Bingham Inquest Opens As a coroner's Inquest into the deaths of two men in last rioting at the Auto-Lite strike zone was resumed mediators Charles Taft and Ralph Lind went into conference with a committee of the Auto-Lite ad vlsory council which strikers say is a company union Business men fear that the electrical strike becomes effective Thursday electrical current lighting homes and furnishing power to 90 per cent of Toledo's industry will be shut off The labor committee of twenty-three meanwhile proceeded with plans for a parade and demonstration Friday night when the date of a general strike approved by sixty-eight of the 103 local unions here will be announced CLUB FLANS PARTY A "trip-around-the-world" party will be conducted by the Neighborhood Club Saturday night Participants will meet at 8 at Sacramento and Streets MRS MARIE REISS RELIEF GROUP TO MEET Members of the American Volga Relief Society will have their May meeting Sunday at 2 in Section No 13 at Roeding Park Plans will be discussed for the annual picnic June 17th JOHNSON ACT STUDIED WASHINGTON May As diplomatic wires hummed with a dun from Uncle Sam to European war debtors the administration sought to-day an X-ray of the teeth in the Johnson Act the measure banning debt defaulters from deal inga in the American money market Attorney General Cummings acting on an administration request was preparing a ruling on an offer in this country of "Soviet Union 7 per cent gold bonds" He previously had listed the as a de faulter under the Johnson Act The state department caused diplomatic wires to hum with a direct call upon all war debtors to pay up not only their coming instalments but also past non-payments Reminders Sent This was a departure from previous practice and was believed directly connected with the Johnson Act The usual reminder was handed to the envoys of thirteen debtor nations notifying them of instalments due June 15th The total including amounts in arrears is close to 5500000000 This action was held to have added significance In view of the virtual completion by President Roosevelt of his war debt message Its content closely guarded the document may go forward to Capitol Hill to-day The attorney study of the Soviet bond offer was precipitated by an advertisement appearing in a New York newspaper which listed the securities as a obligation of this nation (Soviet Union)" The Johnson act carries liabilities for those buying as well as selling securities of defaulting governments The act provides a penalty of $10000 fine or imprisonment for more than five years or both The principal item in America's claim against the Soviet government rests in a loan of $187000000 made to the Kerensky government before Its overthrow AWAIT ORDERS NEW YORK May Lieutenant Paul Codos told tha United Press to-day that French air ministry instructions for himself and Captain Maurice Rossi to continue their interrupted flight to California had not yet been received we left La he said destination was California It might have been San Francisco or it might have been San Dtcgo That would have depended upon weather conditions end our fuel Mrs Marie Reiss Fresno Resident 34 Years Dies again on the San Francisco waterfront of the A as sole representative of the men is not granted under this agreement It makes admissions only that collective bargaining shall be entered into forty-eight nours after the strike has been called off Denies Settlement that the strike is settled are absolutely untrue The strike has just started and will probably involve other unions which have no connection with the marine industry possibility of a general strike on the Pacific Coast is al most a Mallen said the statement represented the attitude of the local I A branch and added that the members were to meet to-night for further discussion on the situation Demand Closed Shop The 12000 longshoremen whose May 9th walkout was later joined by some 13000 other maritime workers originally demanded complete control of hiring halls and a agreement One man was shot and seven others Including four policemen and a newspaper reporter were so severely injured they required hospital treatment as open warfare flared on the San Francisco waterfront shortly before the peace plan was announced The police who fired volleys from pistols and shotguns arid swung clubs were bombarded with cobblestones and bricks as a crowd estimated at between 1000 and 2000 attempted to storm a pier Mounted policemen were dragged from their horses as they charged the crowd and hand-to-hand engagements were numerous Sirens shrieked as Police Chief William Quinn ordered every available officer to the scene of trouble In addition to those treated at hospitals scores of persons were sprawled on the pavement by blows The rioters were finally dispersed and driven away from the waterfront Two replacement dock workers were injured in a less serious battle at San Diego as fifteen policemen battled with attacking strikers A new threat of trouble came at Seattle as ferryboat deckhands firemen and engineers on vessels operated between Puget Sound ports called a strike for 8 A unicss demands for a six-day week and union recognition are met Mountaineering- On A Mole Hill will be the subject of Dr Luther Stein of the First Presbyterian Church at baccalaureate services for 174 graduates of the Roosevelt High School at 5:30 A next Sunday in Roeding Park Dr Stein also will give the invocation prayer and benediction and read from the Scriptures The musical numbers will include a trumpet solo Indian Love Song Ray Kimball processional Grand Choeur In (Salome) Mrs Williams doxology solo Arise Shine For Thy Light Has Come (McDermld) Aaron King hymn Jesus Calls Us O'er The Tumult hymn Faith Of Our Fathers recessional Marche Triumphale (Cal-laerts) The annual plaque ceremony will be at 9:45 A June 5th with Hrach Tatarian presiding and June Johansen and Lester Gamble as the speakers The subject will be Our Greatest Lesson Gamble will speak on The Things Roose velt Has Given Us The plaque will be cemented over a chest in which souvenirs will be placed by the following students Lois Roberts class roll Irving Martin class history Frances Levey class pedigree Miss Johansen class clippings Charlotte Smith senior committees Pauline Nor-mart senior bulletin Martha Shupe Roosevelt News: Violet Fischer class will Jack Cissel announcements Harold Buck baccalaureate program Ieslie Bruce commencement program Gordon English senior play program Stanley Degnan class motto Theodora Platsis class yell Lavon Clark class colors Lester Gamble emblem Alma Pratt class flower The chest will be sealed by La Roy Black and Principal A Otto will speak on Memories The plaque committee includes Louie Sambuck Norman Lindrose Thomas Margaretic and Orman Rawlings The chest will be cemented In place by Charles Fudge Bert Ont-jes Rolland Patterson Louie Greco and Sambuck Student speakers at the graduation exercises June 6th and their subjects will be as follows: Geraldine Rodgers Can Home Making Provide A Career: James Irvine WOMAN GOES TO HOSPITAL Mrs Laura Thurman of Fresno was admitted to the Fresno County General Hospital last night for treatment for head injuries she says she received Saturday when she was struck by a brick at the hands of Clarence Thurman her husband Thurman disappeared after promising the police to appear on a battery charge filed Saturday by his wife She declared that Virginia had been highly nervous for a couple Of days and that without the knowledge of the family Virginia had at 2 o'clock yesterday morning called in Dr Kanner who gave her medicine Mrs Fitzgerald paid that Virginia had gone to the door and opend it for the doctor to leave The body was found on the floor of a garage behind an apartment building in the residential section Her features were burned almost beyond recognition She apparently did not move while flames burned her Tlhe garage is one of three individual units situated on an alley behind an apartment house at 1614 Twenty-fourth Street four blocks aoutheast of the Johnson home It faces south the front of it invisible to other houses due to trees and sheds It can be seen only from Twenty-fourth Street The rear door opens onto the backyard of the apartment building and faces a shed This door was open It would have been possible police said for the young woman to have been seized at the entrance to the alley and carried into the garage Or she could have strolled in unnoticed Father Collapses State Treasurer Johnson who Collapsed when notified of the death of his charming young daughter stayed in bed late to-day receiving only intimate friends Johnson was in San Francisco In the midst of a campaign which he hopes will carry him to the governorship at this elections when he was informed of the tragedy He was described by friends at the club as acting as if he had been struck by a "bolt of lightning" He came from the telephone booth where he was notified of the tragedy they said pale and trembling and fell into a chair burying his head in his hands "My God!" the club friends fiuoted him as moaning there ny limit to the things they will do! Why did they do it? How gould they do such a thing to my sweet and lovely girl? Oh Virginia! His son Lester and Dr Courtright were sent for and after the physician had administered to the stricken man father and son Jeft in the automobile for fSacramento A short time before receiving fiews of the tragedy Johnson as a candidate for governor had addressed a political gathering Even after her body was discovered four hours elapsed before it Kvas identified Find Smouldering Heap The discovery was made late yesterday by Mrs Mahoney resident of the apartment house She entered the garage with two companions In the dim light they saw a smouldering heap on the floor Smoke was rising from what appeared to be a pile of debris Closer examination revealed the body of a girl A diamond ring glistened on a charred finger Fragments of a dainty silk Summer frock clung to the body CALLED TO WASHINGTON WASHINGTON May The French Embassy to-day said the French transatlantic fliers Maurice Rossi and Paul Codos would fly to Washington to-morrow I was Indicated thev may proceed to California from here At a meeting attended by 350 per-- Edu- a local of the Mechanics Mrs Marie Reiss 60 845 Parana wife of Herman Reiss Fresno insurance man died to-day in a local hospital She underwent an operation yesterday She was born in Wash County Iowa and had been a resident of Fresno for thirty-four years coming here with her parents from Seattle She leaves her husband a daughter Miss Elizabeth Reiss of Fresno a sister Mrs Gillett of Washington and a brother Charles Crlm of Chowehiila She W'bs the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Lemuel Crim Mr and Mrs Reiss were married October 17 1907 Funeral services will be arranged by Lisle CLUB TO MEET The Willing Club of the Carter Memorial Church will meet at the home of Mrs Edmonson 244 San Joaquin Street tonight at 8 sons cational Society of America voted 88 per cent in favor of a general strike last night Taft said the Electric Auto-Lite the Logan Gear Company and the Bingham Stamping and Company refused a truce plan objecting to two points on both of which union leaders had signified approval After the Electric Auto-lite conferences over a period of twenty-four hours Taft announced that "the company rejected the proposal for a voluntary closing of plant during negotiations because it would close other manufacturing plants and would thereby break their contracts and subject them to suits for NATIONAL LEAGUE ROCCO DINUBILO DIES Rocco Dinubilo 55 father of Harry Dinubilo of the San Joaquin Abstract Company died today at his home at 1226 Street where he had lived for twenty-eight years He was a native of Italy Funeral services will be held at 10 A Thursday at St Alphonsus Church Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery with the Mission Chapel in charge He leaves two daughters Mrs Flora Nan and Mrs Mary Klemm four other sons Don Dan Tony and John Dinubilo all of FYesno a brother Angelo Dinubilo of Los Angeles and seven grandchildren Philadelphia 4 12 6 Boston 6 9 1 Batteries Holley Johnson and Wilson Frankhouse Cantwell and Spohrer New York 4 11 0 Brooklyn 3 9 1 Batteries Fitzsimmons Iaique and Mancuso Richards Benge Iyonard Munns and Lopez americanTeague COOPER'S Twice-Y early Store-wide Clearance Starts Friday June 1st BRITAIN MAY PAY LONDON May 29 (IP) A strong hint that Great Britain is willing to make a payment of some sort June 15th on Its war debt if it could be assured of participation by the United Stakes In a conference to thresh out a final settlement of the whole problem was given in official circles to-day Should President Roosevelt hold that a token payment would not keep Britain from defaulting then it was believed here parliament would put its foot down so strongly the government would not dare make a payment of anv sort Negotiations are still continuing between Sir Ronald Lindsay ambassador to Washington and American officials there it was learned officially Capone Loses CO A nrtonl my Hrach Tatarian The World In IVUtUM-OU S-lJJfJCUL its High School Age Whither? 1 a or Larson A Glance Into The Future Howrard Roth The Challenge Of Astrono- Riverdale Woman Heads Phi Beta Kappa Group Associated Oil Hits NRA Constitutionality Chicago 0 5 1 Cleveland 5 10 0 Batteries-Gaston Hevig and Madjeski Harder and Pvtlak Boston 2 9 0 Philadelphia 12 1 Welch and Ferrell Cain and Berry Seven innings called rain NEW ORLEANS May Capone American No 1 public enemy of prohibition times to-day lost his appeal for release from the federal penitentiary at Atlanta Ga The United States District Court of Appeals here denied the appeal of the former gangster chief of Chicago for release from the penitentiary on a writ of habeas corpus where he is serving a ten-year sentence for evasion of the income tax laws The former beer and liquor baron sought the writ on the contention that the offenses for which he was convicted were barred by the three-year statute of limitations AjfcThe body was taken to a morgue German Six-Month Moratorium Reported NEW YORK May 29 W) In-1 Mrs Signe Thompson of River-dale was named president of the San Joaquin Valley Association of Phi Beta Kappa at the annual dinner meeting of the organization last night in Wilson's Confectau-rant She succeeds Dr Tucker Other officers chosen are: Miss Martha Putman vice president Miss Nell Bartlett secretary-treasurer and Mrs Bertha Lampson corresponding secretary A review of the work of The Key Fresno State College honor society sponsored by the valley Phi Beta Kappa group was presented by Lee Cronbach past president Lockwood city editor of The Fresno Bee spoke on The Press And The Public international banking quarters in Wall Street understood lata LOS ANGELES May The first attack ever launched against the validity of NRA subsidiary organizations here w'as made by counsel for the Associated Oil Company and its subsidiary the Seaside Oil Company charged with violating the national petroleum ad code of fair competition Demurring to the Indictment against the companies Attorney Bennett contended the provision of a fine of $500 daily for each violation of any section of the code is unconstitutional because it deprives the defendant of property rights without due process of law The Associated was one of several major oil companies indicted recently by the federal grand jury on charges of underselling the post ed prices for gasoline The government will answer the demurrer arguments next Thursday Now Larger Package never know how good (By McClatehv Newspapers Service) SAN FRANCISCO May 29 George Edward Brown former Former Fresnan and pal of Law-rence (Bud) Avencll was found guilty of pandering by a jury in the court of Superior Judge I Harris to-day Brown and Avenell were accused by Julie Agnes Haley of Fresno of luring her to San Francisco and placing her in a house of 111 fame Avenell was found guilty on two charges last week and has asked for a new trial The jury recommended leniency for Brown It deliberated only twenty-five minutes after an unusually short trial Brown admitted having taken Julie to the house of Iah Woods but said he did it as a favor to Avenell and with no hope of profit for himself Brown will appear before Judge Harris for sentence Thursday morning Arguments on motion for a new trial are to be heard Friday afternoon Ruffelo (Tony) Marino of San Francisco charged with contributing to Julie's delinquency will go to trial later this week if the court calendar permits that Germany had declared a six-month moratorium on all interest payments on German foreign debts except the Dawea and Young plan i bonds -here it lay for several hours In the meantime Dr George Fitzgerald Miss Johnson's brother-in-law reported her missing He was summoned to the morgue With her uncles A Johnson and Oscar Johnson he identified the partially burned body Social Set Stunned The social set of the state capital was stunned by the popular debutante's sudden death After her graduation from high school several years ago the daughter of the state official remained at home Instead of going to college She took a leading part in the work of the charity league the state Toasted CHese SANDWICHES EDITOR ON LEAVE WASHINGTON May 29 Ending thirty-five years connection with the Seattle Times and thirty-eight years with the family of Colonel Blethen publisher of the Times Jermane today was on an indefinite leave of absence from his duties as an associate editor of the Seattle paper in Washington Jermane was given the leave because of 111 health equivalent of the junior and was considered one of the most attractive members of the younger social set can be till you make them with Bluhill Cheese Man! 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HIGHER PAY SOUGHT The board of supervisors to-day took under consideration a request by the Funeral Directors Association of Fresno County that county payment for indigent burials he in creased from $1750 to $25 The dl- 1 rectors say that the $1750 rate has I been effective for twenty-five years and that they can no longer i break even on such burials BAKERSFIELD (Kern Co) May Frank Wllkson Kern County purchasing agent to-day tendered his resignation to the board of supervisors and announced he would become a candidate for the office of Kern County treasurer His resignation will become effective June 15th when Wllkson will become an active candidate He has been a property ownrr in the Wasco district for many years is a veteran of the world war and a past commander of the Wasco Post No 215 American Legion Prior to his appointment in September 1930 as county purchasing agent he was for seven years superintendent of transportation for the Wasco Creamery Company "I believe that my active affiliation with county governmental work has familiarized me with the duties of county treasurer" Wilk-son says "and In definitely announcing myself a candidate for the office I do so with the confidence I am capable of filling this position to the complete satisfaction of the people of Kern County" a A SPECIAL TRAIN! 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