The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 2

I Page A THE FRESNO BEE WEDNESDAY AUGUST 5 1942 -i fk Fliers Blast Shipping Docks At Hankow Wife Charges Cruelty VISALIA (Tulare Co) Aug Mrs Cordelia Alvea charged cruelty1 as the basis (or her divorce suit here against frank Alves whom he married In Albuquerque on March 2fith of this year They separated about four months later Spokesman For Retailers Urges Sales Tax Bakersfield impersonating a naval officer The civil actions Tlsted include a million for dismissal in the ense of George Cmiper against the United- Siiin-s Vanadium Company and 1900 inatallatio oilieis and a similnr motion in the maintenance and repair workers ut Lied by Isabel and u'ed for hearings during a session'imnidonicn against Prince of the United Slates Pis: riel Court the General Electric Company and in the United Stale Potoffice and' Ihe Ohio Bell Telephone Cornpan in Cleveland Akron Canton at Youngstown went on strike todi after breaking off negotiations Board Refuses To Obey Olson Car Pool Order Equalization Member! Tes Governor' Plan Den' Jurisdiction YOU ARE SICK Tells Lev CHUNGKING Aug i -f A communique from Lieutenant General Joseph Stiluell's headquarters said today American bombers in an attack on Japanese Jnstalla-lions in the vicinity of Hankow In-land center on the Yangtze River hit wharves warehouses and shipping yesterday 'The results were very satisfactory" the war bulletin added Ntion Dry Goods Leader Senators 5 Per Cent Not Inflationary Goode wage increases Installation and repair acrvlc were halted throughout norlheas ern Ohio but representatives of tl workers promised to service lln Used by the police and fire depai) ments civilian defense centeiW-physicians and war plants The wage dispute involved niands by the Ohio Federation Telephone Workers for increases maii-h Ihe recent grant to employ in the Tittle Industry T)h Bell company contend raiiea a ready granted put telephone worl ore' wages on a par with those pafh in Tittle steel" 11 a i Courthouse hre Friday Federal judge Paul McCormuk win pre- Uruguay Axis Radio The defendants and the offenses Station Blown Up with which they are charged are: MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) Aug Jacob Fluth Porterville liquor A tremendous explosion law violation Chester Theodore early today wrecked buildings oc-Brown selective sendee act viola- rupled by Shprtwave Radio Station on Luke 1 Petrovich Sanger and CXA2 which Is operated by Radio Luigi Silvestrl Merced liquor law Continental 9 violation Frank Cardoza Azevedo The police anid they failed flnd attempted brihery of a draft hoard any clues Immediately The station member Waller Emery Illlard is on United States and Rrlti-h Fresno bank clerk embezzlement inlai-klist for dealing with the and Chester Adolphus Edwards enemy State Chamber Asks Fight On Joint Tax Return (McClalrhy cM saMri Krriirr) SAN FRANCISCO Aug 5-Sil-ney Ehrman rhairmsn of ihr state wide tax committee of the California State Chamber of Commerce urges every Californian today to support a defense of their community property rights when (he senate finance commit tee reopen the question for hearings next Tuesday August 11th The federal revenue bill of 1942 passed by the house of representatives omitted the proposal to require husbands and wives to file joinl Income tax returns The senate rommlttre rekindles Ihe issue Ehrman said: the object of this legislation is to eliminate the aocalird Inequality between those states having community property laws and those not having such laws there is nothing to prevent the federal government from doing this by authorizing in all states for income tax purposes the division of Income earned by husbands and wives Moreover other states have always been privileged to adopt community property law" Warning inclusion of the joint in come tax provision in the revenue hill will be aimed at the nine community property at ales Ehrman suggested that every Californian write or wire Senatori Hiram Johnson and Sheridan Downey protesting this discriminatory attack on community property ownership He added: The American people will bear unflinchingly the tax burden made necessary iiy the war but they will be reluctant to accept any tax proposal that is discriminatory or that infringes upon established rights Canton this morning and early reports Indicated three were shot down the communique said Two were downed by American fighters It said and one by ground fire The Chinese high command sald three Japanese launches landing reinforcements along the Kwangsin Rives In eastern Kiangsi Province have been sunk by Chinese gunfire ausing heavy casualties The Chinese said the reinforcements were intended to support Japanese troops under attack by Chinese forces between Yukan and Yukiang southeast of Poyang Lake A communique reported: The Chinese remained active on the river where they disrupted enemy communications SACRAMENTO Aug 5-W7-A test of authority to determine whether Governor Olson has the pouer to take all passenger rars from slate agencies and place them in a single pool was projected by the state board of equalization today Openly opposed to the pooling plan as outlined by Olson in his executive order issued Monday the board told its secretary Dtxwell Pierre to refuse to comply with the pooling order until the hoard's nnd the governor1! legal rights are determined Board of equalization members who ordered Pierce to refuse to omply with the order are Board Chairman Richard Collins Redding William Bnnelli Los Angeles and Ivan Sperbeck Sacramento Sperbeck was appointed to the board on May Kith by Olson to replace the late Fred Stewart Pierre Doubts Legality Pierre told the board he Is frankly doubtful whether Olson has the legal authority to compel the board constitutional agency to relln-guish control and ownership of Its passenger rare He added many offirera of the hoard particularly liquor control officers need their cars all the time for law enforcement duties and probably would find it impractical to have to obtain permission from the Olson's pool committee every time they need a machine Not Responsible To Olson Board members pointed out the board of equalization ii not responsible to the governor for funds Its budget is approved solely by the legislature Its members are elected every four years not appointed by Olson except when mid term vacancies orcur 5iOA Retail Pry Association urged the srnate finance committee today to adopt a 5 per rent retail sales tax to be in force until six months after the end of Ihe war Disagreeing with the treasury's contention that a federal sales tax would be Inflationary Jay Iglauer chairman of the association's taxation committee declared such a levy would he deflationary" and would ayphon off considerable excess purchasing power Vandrnhcrg Agrees Senator Vandrnhcrg Republican Michigan agreed with Iglauer't conclusion declaring li absurd to say that a fixed government tax is inflationary'' propose the adoption of a war retail salea tax of 5 per rent of the purchase price of all tangible personal property to be paid by the consumer at the time of Iglauer told the committee should apply to all sorts of tangible personal property much of whlrh may not commonly be sold through retail stores Exrmpta War Materials addition to everything ordinarily known as consumer goods it should apply to all purchase of machinery fixtures supplies factory and store equipment etc exempting only the purchase of such items as are required for the production of war materials tax should not apply to personal or professional services such as those of physicians dentists attorneys or to salaries and wages or to rents or to the rout of insurance This recommendation con templates the repeal of the manufacturers' exrise taxes except those on tobacco liquor gasoline and oil and the repeal of the retail rxrlse taxes on furs jewelry and toilet goods He figured the 5 per rent sales tax would add about two and one half billion dollars revenue Let Your Own Tell You WHY! Seeing la Believing" says Dr Tyner the X-Ray show you why you are sick X-RAY FLUOROSCOPIC EXAMINATION Can Reveal Hidden Cause of Innermost Disease DB TYNER Offers yae a pkjalral EXAMINATION NO QUESTIONS ASKED! Do YOU know the CAUSES of your 111 health rundown condition headaches backaches etcT WITHOUT ASK-ING YOU A SINGLE QUESTION regarding your symptoms Dr Tyner's Diagnostic Offices tell you WHY you art SICK This la done by means or Precision Instruments using such modern methods as Musicians Settle Radio Wage Rowl SAN FRANCISCO Aug Wage difference between the American Federation of Musicians and Radio Slstion KFRC which resulted in suspension of remote dance band plrkups through all key I outlets of the Mutual Broadcasting! System have been settled amicably I Elmer Hubbard president of AFM's San Francisco unit and William Pabit KFRC managey announced that hereafter the twelve! union musicians employed by the! station would he paid $56 a week! each for two work a day! Previously they received $46 for) one hour's work daily Public Utility Valuations In County Increase Assessed valuations of $74567 240 in tangible property and $4880 in intangible property owned by public utility companies In Fresno County were announced today by the stale board of equalization The tangible property valuation represents a 122 per cent increase amounting to $897400 over last valuation Ivan Sperbeck sernnd district board member said the total assessed valuation of public utilities in the (late Is $11)95181600 an inrrease of nearly $60000000 or 57 per cent over the 1941 valuation This year's total Includes tangible properties valued at $1006632950 and intangibles totaling $88548710 Other Counties Listed The 1942 valuations of public utility holdings in other San Joaquin Valley Counties were announced as follows: Kern $26907610 tangible and $16400 intangible up $662980 or 183 per rent Kings $7074190 tangible down $32470 or 46 per rent Madera $667860 tangible and 1080 intangible up $105690 or 161 per cent Mariposa $616840 tangible up $8390 or 138 per cent Merced $8659370 tangible up $176670 or 208 per cent Stanislaus $7273170 tangible and $4000 intangible up $121860 or 170 per cent Tulare 20442880 tangible up $185090 or 92 per cent The report submitted to the board by the valuation division told of relatively lew transfers and consolidations during the year growth of major electric and telephone companies has occurred during the the report said but this has been partially offset by retirements and abandonment of electric railway property The gas and electric companies led the list of taxpaying groups with tangible property amounting to $540271120 Railroad companies were second with $225874750 and the telephone and telegraph com panlei third with $183650270 Fluoroscopic Examination As lllestreted $1991 and Cardiograph The fee of $3 which puts this diagnosis within the reach of Includes detailed examination by these two amazing Instruments of modern science The X-Ray Flu-oroscope shows your heart lungs and stomach IN ACTION duces character and blood pressure By these and other testa Dr Diagnostic Offices discover the CAUSES and NATURE of OlsonAndWarren Plan To Travel I (McClatchy Newspapers Service) I SACRAMENTO Aug 5- Electioneering announcements Indicate both the principal gubernatorial candidates Democratic Governor Cuibert Olson and Republican Attorney General Esrl Warren will be scampering from one end of the state to the other between now and primary election day August 25th Governor Olson will apprar In Redding August 7lh In Red Bluff and Chico August 8th will tour Southern California between August 9th and 15th then will divide the final ten days of the campaign between Los Angeles County and the San Franclxco-Oakland district Attorney General Warren will remain in Southern California until 'August I6th then electioneer throughout the northern counties until the primary Turned Wood Products Face Price Ceiling WASHINGTON Aug 5 The Office of Price Administration put a price celling today on tool handles wagon spokes and numerous other wood products marie by turning or shaping lumber on a cutting machine It is effective August 9th In general the order maintains prices at the level of the universal celling by letting each producer keep his markup formula and applying it to the -March level of your ailments The first step health re-the Cause In covery is finding of your trouble Phone for an appointment or come to 1942 edition of the famous coal-you-can't-do-without! For all your ceaseless round of war-time whatever the clothes you're wearing toss it on and you're casually welt-groomedalways! Fashioned of soft 100 wool exclusive Shagmoor fabric that gives comfortable warmth-wilhout-weight And lavishly topped with rich wolf dyed to harmonize The price is unbelievable for a coot with a great-name label I These Ferness Skoqaiaar Casts Are Said Only At This Star la Fresee 'In Law' Influence In Marriages Wanes CHICAGO Aug 5 A university sociotoglit says the "in laws" sre on the wsy out as Important marital influences and married couples today feel that they are strictly on their own Ernest Burgess professor of sociology at the University of Chicago told a group of ministers yesterday in the put couples patterned their marriages after those of their parents he said don't ask advice of their parents and the Inlaws are playing less and less sn important Dr Burgess reported a study of what happened in three years of marriea life to 1000 engaged couples showed that: Problems have increased because of the tendency for marriages to be based on affection co and common interests The influence of marriege as sn institution is waning but the solution of the new problems is not to bring marriage back to the ancient patriarchal system but to recognize the nature of the new problems and make use of intelligence in attempting to solve them DIAGNOSTIC OFFICES Bread Production Halts In As Bakers Strike SAN FRANCISCO Aug 5 0H-Brcad production halted in most major San Francisco bakeries today after union bakers left their jobs in a wage dispute There was no formal strike call Theodore Lindquist secretary treasurer of Bakers Union No 24 (AFL) said the bakers and voluntarily left their He estimated 260 men and 500 women were absent from their jobs Some of the major bakeries affected were Homestead Wonder Langendorf Kilpatrick Orowheat Peoples and Mayflower Corporation One bakery official estimated the shutdown would cut production 75 per cent Lindquist said the reduction probably would be about 60 per cent or from 400000 to 600 000 loaves Lindquist said the bakers have been working a six day week under an expired rontrart for $3931 He said they were asking a 15 per cent increase The bakers' departure from their jobs Lindquist said was the cut mination of a long dispute 'Their patience has just been he said adding that prolonged negotiations with Milton Marks representing the employers hnd gained nothing Marks was not reachable for comment Some bakeries which have met the bakers' demand for more money were not affeeted Lindquist said that an nr as army and navy needs are roncernert there would be no difficulty about bread supply He said the bakers were ready to make bread for the armed forces any time the government asked them to do Omar Hoskins federal labor conciliator who a few months ago smoothed a labor dispute between ihe bakers and their employers Is trying to bring the two sides together for a conference HOURS: Wrt a I Tim 0 A II In Nm FRESNO Cor Tulare and Sts Phone 8-0X71 VISALIA ISO West School St Ph 147 H-S-5-4S Buy On of Thtsa Coats On Our Convenient Installment Plan! LIVINGSTON Mrs Eule Wallace and her son Conley end daughter Wilma visited Sergeant and Mrs Fred Wal lace at San Luis Obispo Wallece received a promotion from corporal to sergeant A Save Waste Kitchen Fats to Make Explosives! l-resno Student Soloes lane At Bishop School Phillip Forhan of Fresno an I army student was the first ot forty student pilots to fly an airplane solo during the Summer session of the Civilian Pilot Training program being conducted by the Schneider Aero Service at Bishop The flying service is at present Instructing thirty navy and ten army students who will become glider pilots upon completion of the course The program includes 240 hours of insl ruction Dora Mae Matleson of Fresno Is I assistant manager of the flying service argest Plane Wood Veneer Plant Burns MELLKN (WIs) Aug Tho world's largest airplane wood veneer plant the Penoke Veneer! Company burned to the ground today causing a $500000 rslimateri loss and throwing 400 persons out of work No casualties were reporled When! Ihe lire broke out twenty to superintendents were in Ihe factory drying veneer Yesterday morning workers had called a strike and! thus a full alaff wa not working Drivers Cited For raffle Law Violation Flight person were cited by the police and Ihe highway patrol for traffic violations They are: Joseph Graves Edmon Paige Fresno District Fairground McDonald 187 Van Ness Avenue Clayton Vogel Dinubn Tatum Berkeley and A Carlhcrg Oaklnnd all chaiged wilh careless driving Mike Farnaro 1055 Klette Avenue chnrged with a right of wav inlntinn and Irvin Gcrloff 117 North Maple Avenue who was cited for starting a parked vehicle In an improper manner llngop Kopcglnn 7724 Buller Avenue whs fined $5 after he pleaded snilly in the police court to a rare-1 driving charge Jnaie lluey -is) Ventura Avenue similarly burgi-d wn ordered to attend the nffic school Fats make glycerine Glycerine make to fire the shells from our own end our allies' guns Right now we need great quantities of glycerine And every drop of waste kitchen at is wanted what TO DO Save all kinds of waste fat-bacon grease drippings used vegetable shortening Strain them into a clean widemouthed can Please don't use paper or glase Keep in a cool dark place When collected a pound or more take your waste fats to your meat dealer Taka them early in the week if you can The meat dealer is cooperating patriotically pay you for the fata and get them started toward the war Industrie! Watch thosn vfnei! When scattered white spots and large yellowish blotches appear you're headed for danger to both crap and vines It means hoppers are destroying the green coloring matter that makes sugar that gets the kind of crop Uncle Sam wants you to raise this year When hoppers attack the loaves they mar the fruit with ugly costly hopper specks They cut down sugar content and reduce crop volume You can't afford these losses so Gas those hoppers now wilh CYANOGAS The gas reaches both sides of every leaf Ihe one method that kills both nymphs and winged adults Its cost is but a small fraction of what hoppers can cost youl AMIRICAN CVANAMID A CMIMICAl CORPORATION 75 Shut friwa Wnitm Aivie thlun'm Wife Sues For Divorce VISALIA (Tulare Co) Aug 5-Mrs Pcnrl Keller has sued Floyd I Keller for a divorce and ruatody of their minor child on the ground! of cruelty They have effected a property aetllrment agreement! The Keller were married in Lindsay nine years ago AVOID THESE LOSSES Hopper-Specked Fruit loss of Sugar Content Sunburned Culls Reduced Crop Volume Damage to Vines 4 Advertisement Turlock Officer Is Relieved Of Command SALT LAKE CITY Aug The Pih Service Command of the United Stales Army revealed today Harold tljclm 39 year old attorney from Turlock Calif who last crk was ordered to active duly as raplain In the Judge advocate general's reserve has been relieved of sdive duty Army officers hinted that he would remain inert ive pending settlement of forgery charges to whlrh lie pleaded guilty at Modesto Calif Thil mhrrrtimmml ha baen ptid hr by lh Clyearinm and Auncimtrd Indutiritt and apprand by lha Conitrvatien Dirhian at lha WAR PRODUCTION BOARD fl Advertisement fS4' Old Age Pensions (now Your Rights Benefit ateit Laws and Regulations You bf aititlftl to 1h prpprat OMj Ak IVnuinn if urn wrivirw tir Rts yiitj rritinft Mw full mount? 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