Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 14

2 Oakland Tribune, Thursday, Nov. 181954 Daughters and Notables Attend Unveiling of Jack London Bust ini HI! 1'" HI!" in -7- I Ceremonies Attract Throng To Historic Site 1 i i I A life-sized bronze bust Of i I Jack London looks out over the square at the foot of Broadway .1 today, a shabby waterfront in the author heyaay but now a resplendent tourist attraction named in his honor. I i j-r" The bust was unveiled at ceremonies yesterday attended by more than 200 persons, in 'v mr cluding Loadons two daugh ters Mrs. Bess Fleming of Ala meda and Mrs. Joan Miller of Concord.

Joseph R. Knowland, president of the California Historical Society, unveiled the statue after giving a summary of its history. The original cast was created TribM kM. author, yesterday at Jack London Square at the foot of Broadway. The bronse head was made from a battered plaster bust executed In 1915.

year before London died. by sculptor Finn Haakon Frolich, a close friend of the writer, about a year before London's Joseph R. Knowland. chedrman of the State Park Commission, is shown ai he spoke at a ceremony dedicating a bronze life-size bust of Jack London, famed Oakland death in 1916. Frolich prepared 1 the plaster form for the bust and the mold later turned up as a show piece in the garden of the old Blair Estate in Mr.

Joan London MlHer Oefl) of Concord and Mrs. Best London Fleming of Alameda, daughters of Jack London, examine the bust of their father. Port of Oakland and city and county officials attended dedication sponsored by Port Commission. When the estate was subdi vided, the old model was found in a badly deteriorated condition. It was given to the Port i Oakland Woman Left Large Share of Corlett Estate of Oakland, which administrates Bandsman Nabbed for Marijuana the Square, by Trafford Charlton of Oakland.

The bust was then repaired and cast into bronze by Lee McCarty of Santa Rosa, veteran artist and painter. field. of a heart attack after ation Sps .1 EliBpeat a sellout! serving one month of a three yesr term for income tax eva sion. Besides the London km, friends of the famous writer A Dixieland jazz band musician was plunking on a bass fiddle in his San Francisco apartment when police burst into the room were also in the audience yesterday. Among them was Mrs.

ML A large portion of the estate of San Francisco tavern owner Shirley W. Corlett. today has been left to an Oakland woman. She is Genevia Veelar, 2420 Linden whom Corlett willed a Cadillac, a diamond ring and 13 pieces of property in the Bayview district. In the will, filed for probate nrcau mgn 28.91 iiiporis! Kala Frolich of Berkeley, the widow of the original sculptor of the bust.

The Rev. Dr. Thomas Frank- lyn Hudson of the First Presby yesterday in San Francisco Su terian Church of Oakland gave the invocation. Mayor Clifford ciuciKdrxiD shop the townf compare! don't confuse this value with smaller inferior models you may hare seeng perior Court, Corlett also left Ida Humphries, "my friend and Rishell and Dudley W. Frost, Brown Won't Stay at 'Race Biased' Resort California Atty.

Gen. Edmund G. Brown will refuse to stay in the Camelback Inn when attorneys general of the various states meet in Phoenix next month. In a statement issued by Brown's office today, the decision was laid to the inn's policy of discriminating against Jews. 'There should be no local option on citizenship," the' statement said.

"Clinging to ancient prejudice can only provide com- A. A A general manager of the Port of Oakland, also spoke briefly. r.urse, oi san rancisco, a note I at 1540 Ellis an apartment house on Filmore a Garden Club Talk nty block in the town of Wil money down liams, a Cadillac and two dia and arrested him not for disturbing the peace but for possessing a pound of marijuana valued at $1,000. The jazzman. Charles (Trunk) Parham.

43. a member of Muggsy Spaniers Dixieland band, was arrested yesterday in his room at 715 Bush San Francisco, and booked fir possession 6f narmtics. Undercover Aser.t John Patrick Lennn. inside the room and prtr as the musician's fnerd and a fellov jazz enthusiast, had told agent that he would ask Parham to itart jazzing it up" as a "tip-efr for the raid. Bfore leaving for the police station, agents stopped by an adjoining room and arrested Hanson Tom, 33.

for possession cf a half ounce of heroin, valued at 300. 0 mond rings. Corlctt's uncle. Manuel S. Perry of Del Rey Oaks, has filed The Business Men's Garden Club of Oakland will hear a talk by Charles Marshall Say-ers, author and architect, on "Structural Harmony in the Garden" at noon tomorrow at the Hotel Lake Merritt.

a peiiuon ior leiicrs oi administration. The petition noted ion xo me enemies of our that the exact amount of the democracy." estate was not known. 13 0 Corlett stipulated that any claim agains his estate by Eulai Mae Singleton, an ex-girl friend, "be fought and no settlement) Come to fcrnTflfcj Oakland ot any kind be made with her." or a aingieton won a false arrest judgment against Corlett a year ago. Her attor- ncy said he would file a claim Power Output Gains OTTAWA. Nov.

13 Canada's central electric stations produced 6.5, 4 S3. 000,000 kilowatt hours of electricity in 1953, a new record high and 6 per cent above the previous peak of 1952. for the judgment when the pro-1 aw bate hearing is held Nov. 29. Corlett died Oct 23 in a fed- era! prison hospital at Spring- WITH nrifpr 1 id Grants has More bright new ideas for giftgivingi WORLD'S NEWEST ELECTRIC SHAVERI -Ar plays a tune on the hour! -Ar imported from Germany -genuine "Black Forest1' make beautiful hand-carved cases guaranteed for 2 years I I I i So many of you rushed in for this we had to" reorder.

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