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JANUARY 22, 1932! PART II. 5 FRIDAY MORNING. AIR LIABILITY ACTRESS CHARGES 1 SPOUSE WAS CRUEL ART OF ANCIENTS ON DISPLAY Los Angeles Museum Opens Exhibit IN HIGH COURT State Supreme Body May VICTORY PARKS ROADASSURED Halting of Tree Removal to Be Temporary Citizens Group Informed of Board's Intentions THE MAYCQ Broadway. Hill Establish Precedents to Hearing of Two Cases Bear on Responsibility to Aeronautical Attorney Efforts to Beautify Arroyo Assist in Decisions Liability of aviators and aviation iflfMWaWIWIjM 11 I if I Tj AYWk.yi htm 4 "1 4 GANGSTER FIXER SENT TOHUSON Federal Court Gives Burns Five-Year Term Doolen Tells Judge Defendan Plotted Sheldon Aid Plan to Change Confession Related by Witness (Continued from First Pare) learned that Ralph Sheldon, together with Attorney Paul Tapley, visited Doolen in the County Jail at night and, according to Doolen, threatened him. INSANITY FLEA FAILS It was after this visit that Tap-ley took Doolen into court and attempted to plead him not guilty by reason ol Insanity, which was blocked by Doolen when he sprang to his feet in Judge Doran's court and informed the Judge that he was not insane.

Later during the investigation which followed by the Sheriff, District Attorney and grand Jury it developed from Doolen's testimony that before the Sheldon-Tapley visit he had been forced to sign a statement for the benefit of Sheldon's defense to the kidnaping of Seco Win Praise Orders by the Los Angeles Park Board halting tree removal and other work In connection with the construction of the Arroyo Seco parkway road through Victory Parks No. 1 and No. 2 are but temporary, a delegation representing Highland Park district improvement and civic organizations was informed yesterday by the board. The orders stopping the work. concerns in the business of carrying general passengers is before the State Supreme Court a a result of the tribunal's action in granting petitions for gearings In two cases that grew out ot a Long Beach airplane accident.

i 1 1 I V- ts i Tn Division Two. District Court of Appeal, an opinion was handed down November zo, last, winging the air firms and operators under which is being done with labor em ployed from the $90,000 unemploy tha rules of liability applying 10 common carriers. ment-relief bonds, followed a protest from a faction in the district which is opposed to the road. Hearings were then applied iot before tha State Supreme court, with W. Jefferson Davis, cnairman ot the Los Angeles Bar Association Assistant City Attorney Babb, who described the ten-year legal battle to establish the parks, said a decree will be entered shortly placing both No.

1 and No. 2 parks under Juris Committee of Aeronautical taw, appearing a a friend of the court, along with 0Melveny, Tuller and diction or the Park Department. Myers, on the ground inai me de The delegation took a standing cision would have an important vote of thanks for the board's ef Olympiad Prompts Novel Showing Mies Irene Tillinghast, pictvred beside case containing early Corinthian pottery, part of collection arrangsd in connection with Olympic bearing on other litigation in tne enunciation for the first time of fundamental legal principles applicable to carriers by air. forts to beautify the district and lauded the great change effected. Supt.

Shearer reported 350 Junked Mrs. Carroll Sproul Morand Games. automobiles have been collected Declaration was made that tne from the arrovo and burled. question as to whether an air passenger carrier is a common carrier Mrs. Carroll Sproul Morand, known on the stage and screen as Peggy Carroll, yesterday sued Ar The roadway construction is part of the scenic route planned between Nearly 1000 pieces of Grecian and Roman pottery, glass and other examples of the early arts ot those rnimt.rlM arm in VETERANS' AID ASKED IN or a private carrier naa not oeen Pasadena and Los Angeles along the decided by any court of last resort.

nold Morand for divorce, asserting Arroyo Seco. The trees are to be The cases are those or James w. -B classlcal gallery opened set back and replanted. JOB JORIVE Smith against Lloyd O'Donnell and Alva E. Ebrlte against Ray at Los Angeles C.

Wallace Museum yesterday afternoon, the display be Relief Group Will Urge Short Day Week and Also AIR LINES OF Produce Dealer, ing arranged because ot the especial lnter- Preferential Hiring Taken by Death VI such objects In John Calvin Wallace, for thirty I connection with Specific invitations have been issued to the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Spanish American War Veterans, United years head ot one of Los An S3 geles' largest wholesale produce Caress. A number of Jail inmates approached him, Doolen testified, but it was for Burns that ha at last signed the document in which he stated that he had never seen and did not know Sheldon. While the Federal Court action was under way yesterday afternoon the grand Jury continued to investigate the Tapley-Sheldon visit to the County Jail and also continued to Inquire into who hired Tapley, who paid him, and how he got into the County Jail at night without having been sent for by Doolen. According to Chief Deputy District-Attorney Stewart and Deputy Hammon, who handled the matter before the grand Jury yesterday, several witnesses were questioned, included Joseph Rosenthal, office associate of Tapley, who claims to have been requested by various parties, unknown to him, but residing in St. Louis, to represent Doolen.

Because he is attorney of record for another defendant in the kidnaping case he turned the matter over to Tapley, he stated. DEFENDANT SURRENDERS While all the various court actions were in progress yesterday Louis Frank, one of the eight defendants in the kidnaping case who has been missing for weeks, surrendered to the Sheriff's office and was lodged in the County Jail. Frank, according to the records, is being held under $200,000 bond on Veterans ot the Republic and Dls the Olympic season. The collection was assembled by the Merlo companies, died yesterday at his Victor. Mehuo abled Veterans of the World War and a general invitation Issued to home, 4416 South Menlo avenue, aft er an illness of about four months, all other patriotic and civic organ izations to Join with the President's He was 70 years of age.

For many Organization tor Unemployment Re years he maintained offices at Sev enth street and Central avenue, and lief in a campaign to get employers in Southern California to adopt the short-hour day and the short-day prior to his coming to Los Angeles her husband treated her so cruelly she was unable to follow her profession as an actress. Morand has refused to support his wife, she asserts, and for a long time would not take her to any places of entertainment. On one occasion, the wife avers, Morand and his mother chased four of the wife's friends home, and told them not to return and on May 20, 1931, threatened to fill her full of lead, although she maintains she did nothing to merit such treatment. Miss Carroll has appeared In "Waterloo Bridge," "New York Nights," "Broadway Scandals" and the "Nine o'clock Revue," according to Attorney Bingham Gray, who filed the complaint. Ruling Delayed in Parrot Suit Suit filed by Stanley B.

Fish, assignee of Kent Parrot, politician, to compel the La Fon System of Outdoor Advertising Corporation to pay him 13000, was taken under submission late yesterday by Superior Judge Moore. According to the complaint, Parrot assertedly rendered legal services in connection with the sale of the La Fon company to Foster Si Klelser Company in March, 1930. He contends that the $3000 was included in the purchase price to be paid to hSm for his work. The de was engaged in the produce broker age business in Chicago. week.

In addition, the campaign will at He leaves, besides his widow. Mrs, NATION WIN REDS'JWAISE Russian Commission Here on World-Wide Survey of Aviation Systems "Amazing" summed up the views of four members of a Russian aviation commission yesterday when they were questioned as to their opinion of air transportation in the United States. A. Kofman of New York, in charge of the automotive department of the Amtorg Trading Corporation, said he and his associates were particularly impressed by the schedules of the American air lines and the ability of the lines to hold to them. Other members of the commission are G.

I. Silln, vice-president of the Russian civil aviation trust; A. Angeloff, F. Davldoff and B. Mich-allowsky.

They registered at the Mayflower Hotel after crossing the country over the lines of the Transcontinental and Western Air Com family of Los Angeles, according to Victor Merlo, now honorary curator ot classical art, and came mostly from private collections in various parts of the world. Some of the pieces are regarded as priceless. Opening of the section of the museum was accompanied by a tea served by some of the hostesses of the Tenth Olympiad. Mrs. Arthur Wright, chairman.

Talks were given by President von KleinSmld of the University of Southern California tnd Arthur Bent of the Olymplac organizing committee. Three lectures concerning the collection will be given, the first on Gussie M. Wallace, one son, Clyde tempt to persuade employers to put into effect a priority program in hiring workers, with first preference H. Wallace of this city, and a grand son, Leroy Wallace. Funeral aerv to be given married men with ae ices win tt conducted at 2 p.m tomorrow it the Bramble funeral chapel, 18M South Toberman street.

pendents; second, single men or women with dependents, and third single men or women without dependents but with Burial will be at Rosedale Ceme tery. no other means of support. Fur Members of the family recalled thermore, for any consideration in that one of his first acts upon ar the priority program, it is requested rival in this city, in 1902 was to February 3 at 2 p.m. ALL-YEAR'S subscribe for The Times, and the worker must have been a resident of California for at least one was his boast that he had never year. missed an issue.

the kidnaping charge and is also wanted for perjury and for carrying a revolver. The prisoner has a record ot having been confined in eastern penitentiaries and therefore the carrying of a concealed weapon becomes a felony. Adjourning at 6 o'clock last night Pressing of the short-hour and priority programs is made the im Travel Service mediate objective of the President's organization in a resolution it pany. Expert Arrives fendant denied the claim. adopted Wednesday, which suggests a meeting of all interested groups within the coming week to decide Woman Given on plans to put them into effect.

ADVERTISING APPLAUDED Directors Voice Thanks to Committee for Strong Yet Dignified Publicity Appreciation by the board of directors to the advertising committee of the All-Year Club, Southern California's national tourist advertising organization, was voiced yesterday. TWO NAMED Choice of Jobs Mrs. Hazel Stlffel, 2033 West For mi 'mt I ty-third street, has some sympathetic friends. "You can't get Job these days." they told her sympa fashion cuts W. H.

Caldwell, president of the Caldwell Travel Service, Inc, and general director of the Students' Travel Club, 665 Fifth avenue. New York, arrived In Los Angeles yesterday over the United Air Lines for a conference with representatives of the Cunard and Anchor lines, whose ships are used by his Joint organizations. He is making a business trip throughout the United States, traveling entirely by air. Mr. Caldwell predicts that Europe will attract a great number of American travelers this year but says accommodations at sea and ashore will not be as crowded as in peak years.

thetically. But Mrs. Stiffel merely smiled as she called MAdison 2345 IN MURDER INDICTMENT War Veterans Accused of "Necktie" Slaying Last December of R. Ertvin John A. Hendricks and 8am The admiration ot advertising au and asked an ad taker at The Times to take her advertisement under thorities has been aroused by the dignified manner in which Southern California has been advertised and the remarkable results achieved.

Situations Wanted." Sh is smiling even more today, A. Petroff. vice-president of the Amtorg company, in charge of the aviation department, is accompanying the visitors, who are on the last leg of a world-wide trip of survey. Kofman reported that Russia is planning on rapid extension ot its air lines and wishes to accumulate data as to facilities and operations in other countries before completing its plans. HIGH SCHOOL INSTRUCTOR VINDICATED Board Holds Woman Not Unpatriotic Because of Fight on Armament Belle P.

Clewe, English instructor at the Fairfax High School, who was charged with sponsoring unpatriotic activities last May, was cleared ot responsibility In the affair by the Board ot Education at its meeting yesterday. The English instructor and Principal Van Cleve, head of The advertising, appearing in met tor a Times ad brought twenty calls and she was enabled to pick a position that Just suited her as a result. a new Ihoueite Schwartz, war veterans, yesterday were charged with the "necktie" murder of Robert Erwln In an In the grand Jury announced that the Investigation now under way will be continued next Monday. CLAMOR RAISED AT OILHEARING (Continued from First Page) value" of near-by residences, railroads, parks and cemeteries. Opponents of the proposition included Nathan Newby, for the Riverside Home Owners' Protective Association, Asa V.

Call and Edward F. Trefer, for Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Eatelle Lawton Llndsey, for a group of women's clubs, J. D. Minster and Eugene V. Overton.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OPPOSES DRILLING Opposition to the granting of permits to drill for oil In the River-aide Drive area Is voiced in a letter which the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce instructed A. O. Arnoll, secretary-manager, to forward to the City Council after listening yesterday afternoon to a committee report on the matter, The letter requests tha City Council to refuse the applications for drilling permits and, In explanation of the directors' stand, says: "One of our committees has made a thorough investigation of this matter. We are quite familiar with the theory of coning and realize that a property owner should not be deprived of the use of his property to the point that a definite hardship exists. But, on the other hand, the rlehts of property owners dictment returned by the county ropolitan newspapers of the United 8tates and Canada and national magazines, is designed to encourage legitimate tourist business and at the same time discourage penniless searchers for work, featuring the Olympic Games as an added at grand Jury after it had heard seven witnesses.

Erwin's nude body was found in a traction. lonely canyon in the Mallbu district on December 30, Only a red necktie, used to strangle the victim, The advertising committee is com prised of John B. Browne, chairman; and a belt were found on the body. CO. John N.

Stewart, Paul S. Armstrong, Guy Rowell, Don Francisco and Don Thomas, executive secretary of the Later investigators found the man's clothing hidden several miles tway. Deputy Sheriffs Cloud and Brews club. Broadway, Hill ter assert they have found a witness to whom the defendants con BROCKAMP FUNERAL and Eighth fessed their crime. Very definitely 1932, this new silhouette.

Wider, wider shoulders that give us quite a' military posture slightly higher waistline achieved by belts and sashes necklines, too, are higher and (fashion be praised) the becoming scarf is with us again. At The May Company, gowns for every hour' in imported individual fabrics $39.50 to $98.50. According to the officers, Erwln the school, were the target of a committee headed by F. J. Irwin, war veteran, who complained to the lived at the National Soldiers' Home, RITES TO BE TODAY The Anthony H.

Brockamp fun Sawtelle. He was killed, they as board that the two Instructors were sert, for $800 worth of diamonds eral services will be conducted today at II a.m. at Pierce Brothers' and a small amount of money. passing resolutions urging world disarmament and were against mortuary. Burial will take place military activities in the school.

Pictures Show in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Mr, Both protested their innocence Brockamp, an old-time real estate and declared the petition for dls In adjacent territory have also to developer, died Tuesday. His ob armament was in full accord with sequies were erroneously Police Battling Communist Mob the Kellogg peace treaty. Numer Sketched Third Floor Gown Shop Interpretation of Originals lor yesterday. ous organizations, commercial bodies and civic societies sent letters to the board commending the work of the accused pair.

The report adopted by the board be considered, ana. inereiore. we must consider the Inevitable damage that would result to the general district by granting the variation In the present roning to permit the drilling for oil." Workers Told Study Way to Advancement I WORKING WITH YOUR DOLLARS Do you ever "Itch" to get states that Mrs. Clewe obtained administrative consent to circulate the mis yv international disarmament petition in the school, and that on recom mendation ot the superintendent of schools the secretary will notify "The Battle of City Hall," in which New York police dispersed a rioting mob of 1000 Communists attempting to reach Mayor Walker with demands for unemployment relief, is one ot the leading Urns in the current issue of the Los Angeles Times-Universal Newsreel now being shown at leading theaters in this area. The Inaugural Handicap at Hla-leah, Miami, Fla, a scene from the prison cafeteria a', the State reformatory, Monroe, a gathering of.

collegians representing sixty-five nations demanding peace in Mrs, Clewe that the board and the Education should not cease with tho acquisition of a business posi' tlon, Cameron Beck, personnel di rector of the New York 8tock Ex change, last night advised approxi mately ISO members of the Los An a meeting at New York, and scenes grles Credit Men's Association assembled at the Jonathan Club in in a wax-flrure plant in Los An The Weave is Rough but the Price is Cut to a Fine Point! gelcs are other interesting subjects monthly meetlns. in the film. back into the business harness again to follow your Investment dollars into the business world? Then why not investigate the openings listed dally in the "Business Opportunities" columns of Times Classified Ads? Note the following: "Bakery-135 dally, well equipped. Cheap rent, 11000 cash handles." "Gift art shop and picture framing, 13700 stock and fixtures. Sacrifice $8000.

Cause death." This may be your opportunity: "Young man able to travel, and willing to work hard when necessary. To assist motion-picture producer and director. 1500 investment. Returnable." For full particular about A schedule of showings may be obtained by phoning Newsreel Book at REpubllc 3171 and inquiring "Every employee." Beck declared, "should strive to increase his value to his company by continuing his education in after-work hours. Subjects relative to the nature ot the Industry with which he is connected should be studied.

In this way the about Newsreel No. 7. Vol. IV. LANDSCAPING EXPERT superintendent's office absolve her from all responsibility In connection with the circulation of the above mentioned petition.

Charges against Van Cleve were dropped soma time ago. Elysian Park Tree Rites Set Elysian Park will be the setting for city-wide tree-planting rites February 22, it wis revealed yesterday by Mrs. Mabel V. Bocha, president of the City Park Commission and chairman ot the tree-planting committee of tha Los Angeles Washington Bl-Centennlal Commission. Religious, fraternal, social and patriotic organizations throughout the cltv are to be invited to plant trees in a special grove.

The event is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, Epheblan Society, Realty Board. American Legion, Junior Chamber of Commerce and City Board of Education. Prior to the park rites, a similar ewmony will be held at City Hall fark. SCHEDULED FOR TALK alert business man can keep abreast of the development and improvement! within his field." Beck, who la In Los Angeles on a two weeks' lecture engagement, told the credit men of hia own experi Theodore Payne, landscape ar Spring Straws Who'd like to find regular $10 and $12.50 hats for Who wouldn't! Then come tomorrow and find clever copies of new model hats in the newest straws and unusual lines. Jhey'll make a big hit this Spring.

(The Miy Comrnr-MILLINtllY-Thifd tw chltect, will talk on "Preserving Wild Flowers in Their Native Ground" at Bullock', Broadway, ence with more than 2200 em elovtes on the New York Stock Ex Hill and Seventh streets, today at change. Worker are encouraged to 3:30 cm. He will show many beau 1 tlful colored slides to Illustrate his devote a portion ot their free time to furtherance of knowledge ot wese ana many otner dusi- talk. their he declared. I ness openings, turn to Qlassl- ficatlon 110 In today's Times For Information on school, rot P.

A. Hovt. vice-president of the leges and various trade roitnrt, ate iwwiatlon, who la connected with Classified Aril. (h "Schools and Intlrnrtintr elM- the Byron Jackson company, pre klfication tn today's classified ads..