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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 3

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The Fresno Beei
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Fresno, California
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1 THE FRESNO BEE SATURDAY AUGUST 2 1941 Pag A Welfare Director Will Attend Session In A Sweden Reports State Of 'Civil Kingsburg Winery Sale Is Attacked County Receives 5118455 As Share Of Gasoline Tax Mixed Trading Is Reported In Dried Fruit Fields Siege' In Norway By Lodi Group TOMORROW NIGHT! AltrOXT SPEEDWAY MIDGET AUTO RACES 75 LAP Main Event! Gintril Admission 45e Fadorol Tax Sc Mrs Minette Gutzler director of the Fresno County Welfare Depart mrnt Friday was given permission to attend a meeting of the state social welfare hoard in Los Angeles August 7th 8th and 9th but wu warned the board intends to cut sharply the number of conference and convention she attends Mrs Gutzler said next week's meeting wm railed to explain tha rules and regulations to be adopted be l(al in administering fourteen new welfare laws passed at the last session of the legislature Supervisors Lew Clark and Terril Efird Mid there are too many welfare meetings of one kind snd another and Mrs Gutzler hu attended too many good demand since grower generally were withholding aupplle from the market Packer continued to actively o-llclt dried aprlcota and pricei were firm to slightly higher than a week g- Many growers In tho Sant Clara Valley atlU were holding firmly but some were telling It la estimated that arbund half of the fruit available for Independent purchase has been moved Valley Aprlcota Sold A largo aharc of tho San Joaquin and Sacramento Valley dried apricot has been sold Dried peaches strengthened iharply Canners have bought freestones heavily however and because of the light production expected grower generally were not inclined to sell at this time Packers reentered the French prune market toward the dosd of the week at slightly lower price than those prevailing previously but very few were told as growers are Inclined to await completion of negotiation for a financing or marketing program before selling SACRAMENTO Aur (INSl-The Federal-State Market New Servire at the atate department of agriculture announced In Sarre-nento today that activity In the California dried fruit market wa mixed during the lait week In July Demand for raisins dried peache and dried apricot wa active but other fruit were moitly quiet Rabin Trading Statle Trading In ralaln remained practically at a standstill In spite of the Thyssen Said To Have Fortune In Bank NEW YORK Auf Wl-The Herald Tribune said Frit Thyucn German Industrialist credited with helping to finance Adolf rise to- power haa 9300000000 in American rash salted away in the bank vaults of downtown New York" Tbys sea's present wWreabouti re something of a mystery The German Government confiscated hit vast Industrial properties and stripped him of rltlienshlp after reputed break with Hitler early In 1940 At that-time he went to Switzerland Since then Berlin sources have insisted he was In South America despite reports that he had been arrested In France and that he wan in a German concentration camp Tha Herald Tribune quoting "Informed aourres in laid he la In a German sanatorium envying limited freedom of movement" Wherever he la he cannot lay hands on the money referred to because it Is a part of the fnrelci assets frosen by the United Statet Government Baseball Tonight ORDINALS TONIGHT AT THE RAINBOW The Mate's 3 cent gasoline tax brought Freano County an apportionment of $118435 on a pro rata basis of 82459 motor vehlclea registered during the second quarter of the year when Stats Controller Harry Riley distributed $13414-447 the largest second quarter collection of the tax In the state! history Riley announced 94471482 will go to the counties and tha remaining 98942965 ta the state highway fund Out of tho money going Into the state highway fund the division of highway! will apportion 9Z235741 for expenditure by tho cities or by the division itself for construction and maintenance of slat highways within the cities The remainder will go for Improvement! on the state highway system Gross collections of gasoline taxes during tho three month period ending June 30th were 914-724103 and $1257821 was refunded to purchasers of gasoline not used on public highways The Diesel fuel tax for the same period totaled S19635Z it goes into the state highway fund for repair of bridges Tha apportionment of the gasoline taxes la baaed on total registration of motor vehicles In the individual counties The apportionment to other San Joaquin Valley counties with tho registration given first follows: Kern 63790 983L334 King 18-831 $30147 Madera 1O901 922-168 Mariposa 2751 910663 Merced 21134 $35337 Stanislaus 30-005 955947 Tulare 47935 972000 LAST DAY "ROOKIES ON PARADE with Boh Crahy LMarie Wilson SANTA BARBARA SAINTS (Salat Trail Car Ip Gam) College Pork 8 Crlal PIUtMr EiaM For Bos Rest Reservation Call S-S7TC Tha Vollay'i Faroriia CHINESE CAFE Evory week hundreds of valley poopl coma to tho Paris to enjoy tho finest Chinos foods to bo found anywhere OSLO (German Occupied Norway') Aug The German commissioner for Norway today was empowered to declare a state of emergency In Norway in order to ileal with disturbances to public order security and economic life There is no indication In the official announcement whether the retch's commissioner Joseph Terboven Intends to make use of his new powers soon Under the new authorization the Orman authorities here will ba en bled to conduct a summary execu tion sentence accused persons to death or Imprisonment up to a life term and confiscate the property of accused person Ktorkholm Report Civil Siege Stockholm newipapenr reported a date of civil siege already ha been put into effect in Norway but Berlin denied it announcing only that Terboven has been empowered to decree it A rlvil siege was declared to he more effective than a military date of siege which is virtually in effect in all occupied territories It was explained officially that move is a precautionary legal step taken because recent events have brought development of the foreign political situation and the war Into a phase for Norway Terboven It was said therefore had to be authorized to meet any exceptional dtuatlon in the civil sphere promptly and effectively Differs From Military 8iege It was emphasized that the state of emergency which Terboven lo empowered to declare differs from a military stste of sleze which practically speaking exists In all occupied regions The former Is administered by civil authorities the latter by military Radios it was ruled also must be given up In the Lofoten Islands and in the following cities north of Ale-sund: Kristlansund Molde Trom-soe Harslad and Setermoen The Scandinavian radio said Thursday night It had received information of a clash between German marines and civilians at Alc-sund Norway The civilians tried to halt deportation of about seventy hnstagres collected In the city and its environs the radio reported Provost Marshal Office Recreated SPECIAL CHICKEN DINNER FULT0N1I HIA IX -v ITS COOL HERR! SPECIAL DINNER SUNDAY Try Our Dolleaua FRIED CHICKEN DINNER Mlriaua 45' Noon Lunch gOd ALL PRIVATE BOOTHS last par Jha Garlic 14 "East of tha Rivor" I Ah Ic4 Barer "Wyoming Wildcat" Bi Ttl Kcrrei The Arampo Winery and Distilleries Inc of Lodi today filed suit against the Central California Wineries Inc and affiliated members seeking to declare null and void loan and guarantee under which the Kingsburg Winery at Kingsburg and the Graystone Winery at St Helena were purchased last year The Lodi concern also asks that a coguarantors' agreement defining the rights of the various members of the CCW be set aside and seeks an accounting of money paid hy the Arampo Company to the CCW for the Bank of America financing agent for the purchase of the two wineries Derlare Signature Illegal The complaint alleges the purported signature of tho plaintiff to the two agreements is Illegal The loan and guarantee agreement is one in which members of CCW have guaranteed a loan from the Bank of America not to exceed a maximum of 91375300 The complaint alleges Gun-dert and Darengo president and vice president respectively of the Lodi Company did not have the approval of the board of directors lor signing the two agreements Cancellation Demands Made Subsequently the Arampo concern said numerous oral and written demands for the cancellation of the agreements were made Under the agreements it rays $60000 of Arampo Winery money has been paid to CCW to be delivered to the Bank of America Defenders besides the bank and the CCW include the following members of tho winery corporation: Alta Winery and Distillery BIs-eeglia Brothers Wine Company California Wineries and Distilleries Inc Colonial Grape Products Company of California Crestview Winery Inc Earl Fruit Company Eugenio Moreilo Franzia Brothers Winery Frank John Louis Salva-dore and Joe Frimzia Jr James Frssinetti Fresno Winery Inc Tulare Winery Company and Central Winery Inc Nye Says Films Are i Engines Of War ST LOUIS Aug United States Senator Gerald Nye of North Dakota last night criticised the motion picture industry as an engine of war propaganda The Republican isolationist colled for a senate investigation to determine whether the government is using the movies plunge us Into the bloodiest war In history" Nye said the government might i he "compelling" the film producers to "whp up the warrior spirit In our young men" snd to glorify war He criticised such pirturea as Sergeant York and The Great Dictator along with other anti Nazi films and raid the movie Industry order from lomewhere that a minimum of 70 per cent of newsreels mut he devoted to war pictures" agreement RffiSTfiTEI Youtl Enjnr Our Chlneao FAR EAST CAFE Chow Mein to Take Oat SO Quart Ml! East Tulare Ph FUN LARRY HR HIS 01CHEST1A Popular Prices Ladies 40c Mea SSc Wa PHnr fi Frame It's WOO'S CAFE Famoa hr It Chinata and Amarican Food Always a largo entree lilt on our menus Steaks Fowl or Fish You'll enjoy eating at Woo's COCKTAIL BAR Serving the Finest in Liquors Including Chinese Rice Whiskey 1428 Fulton Kt Phone 44448 Bm Warsw aai Wile Tkcatrac Burial Planned For Oil Tycoon HOUSTON (Texas) Aug 187-I The body of William Rhodes Davis whose varied business enterprises encompassed two continents and who once was Identified as a peace emissary for Nazi Germany will be to New York for buriaL Davis died yesterday of a heart attack Born fifty two years ago In Montgomery Ala he rose from news butcher on a small Mississippi railroad to renown in International and trading His fortunes iwere kept stabilized mainly by large oil holdings Last January Verne Marshall chairman of the No Foreign War Committee said Davis shortly after outbreak of the war brought to the United Slates a Nazi offer to nego-tlate an and peace wlih Germany's enemies Several months ago when a charge was made that Davis still operated a refinery in Hamburg Germany and still sold oil to the I Nazis the oilman asked a senate committee to investigate his activities and let him testify so that his name might be cleared publicly At the time of hia death he had not received an invitation to appear before the committee Coming Next Tues PINE and DANCE 41 CLUB PACKAGE GOODS 1574 BLACKSTONE Today: Anothar Big Show GIRL" Jiur Smart Iiir Icaait Jar ftarlaa Laaa Terser Tear Marti Jarktr Ceeerr Cku Wtaehicer Berta "Cheers for Miss lishop" Marik Scett Wm Cirri MaUaart Sal 4 CHRISf Belgian Freedom Day Disorders Reported LONDON Aug A Belgian source declared today Belgium's Independence Day July 21st was the occasion of numerous onti German demonstrations in many parts of that Nazi occupied country and street fighting broke out in several places 'In Brussels demonstrations went on all day long" this sourcce said "Larpe numbers paraded In boulevard and the principal He continued: As they marched along some of them dared to shout insults at the Nazi and Belgian fifth columnists At various Intersections there was fighting German authorities were obliged on re more to reproach Belgian police Tor not having dispersed the demonstrators particularly for not savin Resists and Flemish extremists from manhandling I am bm rii i 88 id'n NOW PLAYING tefrtf Can- Mlfa4 NIGHT IN Carr Great trier Dealt WASHINGTON Aug war department today recreated the office of provost marshal general to take over all military police activities and placed Major General Allen Gullion In charff of It It lo the first time since World War No 1 that the army has created such a position The major duties of a provost marshal general re to train snd command the mill tary police to supervise Internment ramps for aliens and related activities During the World War the job was held by Major General Enoch Crowder Gullion 60 year old native of Carrolton Ky also will continue to serve as Judge advocate general Since January 1st the war department has set up special police battalions comprising more than 4300 men In addition to the regular military police units serving with the field forces Minor Auto Crash At Intersection Results In Citation For Driver A minor collision at Fresno and 0 Streets late yesterday resulted in the rlting of Walter Cole Sierra Hotel on a charge of violating right of way regulations Herbert Anderson Route 1 Box 172 Helen Devine Coalings and Jay Whitehead Bellflower were cited for rareless driving The following motorists paid fines imposed in the police and the third township justice courts on charges of careless driving: Mr Frances McEIroy 310 Buckingham Avenue William 1 Du Bo is Tranquillity Chip-man Route 1 Box 153 A and Robert Noble Arnldson Hollywood 95 each James Woodrow Chaffin Pittsburg and William Booth 1729 Van Ness Avenue $20 each Alexander Schultz Long Beach and John Wain Harrington 1203 Inez Street $750 each and Kay Balckian Route 2 Box 94W Arthur Glover Madera: Thomas Davis San Bernardino and William Sidney Curnutt Los Angeles $10 each i Manuel Vasaure 18 Dies In Local Hospital Manuel Vossure 18 2175 Eunice Avenue a student at the Edison Technical High School died Thun day night In a local honpital following an lllnes of six months Vosaure was a native of Los Angeles and esme to Fresno when he was 5 years old He Is a member of the St Genevieve Catholic Church He i survived hy his father Henry Vasaure of San Diego i brother Henry Vasaure Jr- of Fresno three sister Viols Vasaure of Fresno and Peggy and Irene: Vasaure both of Goshen Funeral services will be announced hy Yost A Webb Wife Charges Cruelty VISALIA (Tulare Co) Aug 2-Custody of 4 year old son and $30 month maintenance are asked by Mrs Thelma Thompson of Visalia In a divorce action she has Instituted through Attorney Maddox against Joseph Thompson The couple hnve been married eleven years Cruelty is si-legrd as the ground for the action atOGhe A DANCING THRILL 8 Last WALLACE BEERY in 'IARNACLE IILL A Also CAROLE LANDIS in "DANCE HALL" 0 If N0K2-MM WttlMMRWOKGRfc Special for Sat and Sun FRIED CHICKEN DINNER sec mt orr "Chicken In Tfc Rough" Put up In convenient containers to take out Ideal for picnics parties dinners etc mm rmm l434lTUiARE PH0NEI3-2 6 1 7 Farm Btireau Files Corporation Papers Articles of Incorporation of the Fresno County Farm Bureau Hat ing five Fresno district men as dl rectors were filed with Secretary of State PauI Peek in Sacramento today The directors are Kenneth I Dresser Clovis: A Uharte Eao-ton-Oleandcr Roy Phillips Nave-lencla Frank Long Squaw Valley land Walter Rice Reedley 1 A Quist president of the as-' social Ion and head of the corporation said the action was taken to provide better service to members snd to expedite the handling of property owned by bureau Nielsen Is secretary of the group and Wheeler Is vice president Quist ssld the bureau's stockyards now being constructed on Owens Avenue between North and Jensen Avenues will be ready for use hy September 1st The unit the fifth In the seven county Cali-tomla Farm Bureau Marketing Association setup will cost approxi- moldy 93300 This amount will he paid by a one half of 1 per cent charge on sales Other pens of the association are located In Madera Hanford Visalia and Tulare Steaks SIZZLING FAMILY DINNERS 55c to 95c Open at 6 A FOUNTAIN (SERVICE We Maks Our Own Ira Cream and raatry CORNER OLIVE md COLLEGE AMPLE PARKING Faataring CHINESE FOODS that am prepared by aur new rhef recently from the EanL HI style of rooking will delight yeu SPECIAL OIKKFR THIS WEEK-END AND HIS ORCHESTRA WITH A HOST OF STARS Adm $110 Par Persaa Adv Sala Tickets at 75c Pole of Reduced Rste Ticket Clone Monday Evening Rainbow Ballroom 50 Fried Squab Dinner Alia Lunchoom Served Dally JOHN GONG Proprietor I $38 TULARE ctm "A Grand tdao! Bring Goo Haaltk" Grand View CAFE A Special Dinner on Our Menu This Week-End Will Bo: Fried Shrimp Dinner Thief Gets $62 Wilhom Los Angeles reported to the police he lost 915 and that a companion Harry Mulryan also of Los Angeles lost 947 when their wallets were stolen from their room In a local hoel The wallets with the money missing was found In a freight ear In the Southern Pacific Company yards hy Joe Tomel a railroad employe AIR-CONDITIONED Fresno's Finest Chinese Cafe Dine With Us! SPECIAL DINNER Saturday Sunday Monday 9 to 9 Includes Wslerllly Nul Smis CJi-a Mein Pried Shriinn IMn-csrl- Chirk-en Pried nire Trs snd Pnriune Bisesii 40' CftFE Fried Chicken Dinner 40 LUNCHEON Sire-4 Pant Park ('Saw Mela ta lak aal i TODAY Unleashed in All Its Fury OPEN II A TO 9 A Fro Parking On Lot Around tho Comer 1030 Street Egg-Roll Dinner tirklMM Stslfl Bee FIlmdoiM'a Moat Dynamic Three ome In The Year's Moat Powerful Btory Gripping Thrilling In Sequences Never Before Freoentrd On The Screen Phono 3-9641 Freino Now China Cafe 1525 Kent St Ph 9-7991 Open II A to 9 A DANCE TO-NITE SUMMER BARGAIN PRICES RFFORK 9 Ladioi 10c Gaits 20c DANCING FROM 9 TIM 1 Hiram Piper'i Brfrioa Car Broadway and Tuolumne Sandwiehes Dinner! Drlte In For Itellelmi FRIED NOODLES Fountain Drinks THE BARREL BELMONT AT NAFFORI) DINE and DANCE AT JOHNNIE'S BEER GARDEN 4MM UNTI Ht flepMlIs MlrireeMi Ml'Nir nv OTIS PIERCE AMD IIIA IIOMMIWKKRM New Open Air Hanre lliwr Fine llqnnr and Ml veil Itrlnlt No ('Irene n'rf BMnawiliaaBHMaaaaMMMaawi.

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