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anaclcCSTftmes? APRIL 7, 1932. PART II. 5 THURSDAY MORNING. Foreign trade CHICAGO WAREHOUSE BOOSTED Fruit and Vegetable Business Sought WIFE GRANTED DIVORCE ON STORY OF JEALOUSY Son of Actress Captures Honor CHANCES CITED 1 Schleicher Tells Aim of Honolulu Parley Chamber President Wants brother of Mrs. Mavergan.

He testified that Mavergan told him he had accused his wife of association with the coal man and the ice man. "Why, you haven't got a furnace and you have electrical refrigeration," Factor declared he told him. "Well, then," Factor said Mavergan replied, "it was the milkman." Although Mavergan had filed an answer denying the assertions, he did not appear in court, and Superior Judge Call gave Mrs. Mavergan a decree of divorce. Mrs.

Gussie Mavergan, sister of Max Factor, Hollywood cosmetics manufacturer, was engrossed in a motion picture the climax of which depicted an angry husband shooting a milkman when, all of a sudden, according to her story, her husband, Joe Mavergan, leaped to his feet and in a loud voice announced he was going home to shoot his milkman. Further testimony regarding Ma-vergan's suspicious nature was adduced by Frank Factor, also a Large Delegation In to creases in Lxports G.M.C. SHOW ATTENDANCE SETS More Than 100,000 to See Exhibit Before Closing; Film Stars Due Tonight Based on the daily Increase in attendance at the General Motors products national exhibit at the Ambassador Auditorium, J. H. Browning, general chairman, predicted last night that more than 100,000 persons will be counted by the closing hour Saturday night.

More than half of this total was recorded last night for the first five days. It long has been a Los Angeles custom in exhibits of this kind to designate Thursday as motion-picture night. This has been done with a special invitation to motion-picture stars. In addition to the concert by Everett Hoagland's or Asia Revieived PLANS MADE FOR LICKLEY FINALRITES Ex-Mayor Cryer to Head List of Pallbearers at Funeral Saturday Former Mayor George E. Crycr heads the list of pallbearers announced yesterday for the funeral of Municipal Judge E.

J. Lickley, who died Tuesday at his home, 848 North Mariposa avenue. It was Cryer who appointed the late jurist to the post of City Prosecutor, which he held about two years before he was appointed to the bench by former Gov. Young. The other pallbearers will be Joseph Scott, Nathan Newby, W.

N. Diel, I. M. Sutton and John J. Fox.

The honorary pallbearers will be the twenty-nine associates of Judge Lickley on the Municipal Court Bench, and Rev. Glenn MacWll-liams. The funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Hugh K.

Walker officiating. The place of interment has not yet been decided, it was said yesterday. ft! 3 at. vv Emphasizing the international scope of the joint convention of the National Foreign Trade Council and the Pacific Foreign Trade Council May 4 to 6 at Honolulu which he will attend as head of the Southern California delegation, President A. Schleicher of the Chamber of Commerce said yester Seventh Street at Olive day the meeting will afford invalu able opportunities for trade con tacts.

Invitations have been sent to business leaders- in Australasia, Japan, China and other countries, JlK iiimimmsiimmimtMaimmM turnr immir imwf i fi Mr. Schleicher pointed out, and it chestra, there will be entertainment numbers by the Paradise Islanders, who will be heard in Hawaiian numbers; Vera Van, soprano, and Billy Hobbs, accordionist. These are from the staff of KHJ. This afternoon Earl Burtnett will introduce a new feature for the exhibit is expected that probably 1000 American business executives will attend. BENEFITS STRESSED Special Sale! 7fpi i "Trade currents are swinging with Increasing frequency into and True Boardman CHOICE OF SUCCESSOR TO WAIT FUNERAL SACRAMENTO, April 6.

IP) The first application of a candidate to succeed Municipal Judge E. J. Lickley of Los Angeles, who died Tuesday, was filed personally with Gov. Rolph this morning by Walter A Ham, Los Angeles attorney. The Governor took Ham's application, but told him he would not consider selecting Judge Lickley's successor until after the latter's funeral.

in Verne Rlckard, soloist. The Burtnett orchestra will be heard from 2 to 5 o'clock. That there will be extraordinarily heavy transcontinental travel to Southern California this summer is predicted by Don Dolg, head of the touring bureau of the Automobile Club of Southern California. He says that the club bolth at the exhibit has had a surprisingly large call for maps for cross-country travel to be sent East. The club is furnishing a touring service to the exhibit guests.

President L. A. Downs of Illinois Central and Mrs. Downs Winning over his nearest competitor by a large plurality, True Boardman, Los Angeles Junior College student and son of Virginia True Boardman, character actress, was this week voted the most representative man on the campus in the semiannual college popularity and representative student contest. Other representative men to receive recognition are Dave Ding-ilian, student body president; Bill Pollock, past student body president: and John Dumercq, president of the men students.

Boardman is president of the Delta class, president of the inter-club council and manager of literary activities, last year won the national Junior college debating championship. The Illinois Central and Santa Fe Women want Pequots over two-thirds of the women throughout America in a nationwide investigation, declared Pequots as their preference out of eleven brands of sheets and pillow cases! Surely they're the ones you want in your own home and particularly so when you may buy them at reductions as now! JEWELRY THEFT REPORTED Breaking into a garage at the rear of his home at 3809 Vi South Flower street, burglars robbed A. V. Hahn, jewelry salesman, of $3000 worth of Jewelry yesterday, according to Hahn's report to police. The bur railroads have a new $9,000,000 fresh-fruit and vegetable warehouse In Chicago ready to serve shippers of perishables and President L.

A. Downs of the Illinois Central, himself, came to tell Pacific Coast VETERANS TO BE GUESTS Civil War veterans and their wives will be guests of honor at an Appomattox Day entertainment scheduler to be held in Patriotic Hall at 10 a.m. Saturday, under the auspices of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. TREE REMOVAL ASKED Removal of which are described as a nuisance, is asked In a suit filed yesterday in the Superior Court by Sigrid M. Thoen, 169 South Burlington avenue, against his next-door neighbors, William M.

McGee and wife, Nellie McGee. glars gaine dentrance by cutting a padlock with a pair of bolt cutters. shippers about it. 'I'm here drumming up business. Downs said yesterday.

"Fruits and vegetables are about all that are around the great Pacific basin and the Honolulu convention program has recognized this tendency by its international phases." Mr. Schleicher said. "A frank exchange of views on vital questions affecting the Pacific area is the outstanding purpose of the coming meeting." Eastern Asia is one section of the world where America's export trade has gained ground during the depression, according to the chamber head, the exports to Japan, China and India for 1931 totaling an increase of $8,000,000 over 1930. Hawaii alone buys about $12,. 000,000 worth of merchandise annually from Southern California, he jointed out.

'J SPECIAL RATES Due to the fact that the conclave $111 draw business men from all parts of the United States, the Los Angeles Steamship Company and the Matson Line have granted a material reduction in the regular fare to registered convention delegates, it is announced. The Southern California delegation is to depart from Los Angeles the 29th inst. on the Malolo along with delegates from other parts of the country arriving here by special train for convention steamer connections. Details concerning registration and issuance of convention credentials are being handled through the Chamber of Commerce department foreign commerce and shipping. Soviet Medical Factory Shown I in News Picture Soviet methods in evolving a plan that works in one of the mast unusual factories in the world is shown in one of the leading items in the California can lead the ncftiorv moving these days and we've going out after them.

We own half the new warehouse in Chicago, and you can hardly move a car across the Mississippi Valley without moving it over some part of our system. So there's no reason why we should not go after business directly." back to prosperity Downs arrived Tuesday and was HEMSTITCHED SIZE HEMMED 54x99 85c $1.20 63x99 95c 72x99 $1.10 72x103 $1.20 $1.45 81x99 $1.20 $1.55 81x108 $1.30 $1.60 90x108 $1.35 37 Viz 42x36 27c 40c 45x36 29c (Second Floor Coulter's) out contacting shipping centers all day. Yesterday he was up early and at It again, reaching out as far as Redlands and returning barely in time to be ready for departure last night for northern coast points. He on about a month tour of the West. With him hefe on his contacts were w.

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Zastrow of Los Angeles, western rep resentatives of the line. PAIR NAMED IN BURGLARY current issue of the Los Angeles Times-universal Newsreel now be ing snown at leading tncaters in this section. The factory is one in COMPLAINTS Woman Faces Charge of Receiving Stolen Property; Two Others Exonerated wnicn meaicai prescriptions are manufactured. Thrilling scenes from the Oxford-Cambridge boat race at Putney-on Seventh Street at Olive Look Enchanting I X-V It A V-si a- I "-v Thames, England, a boxing bout merica "Under water at Silver Springs, vjuh Luru ui a "thermos" freight car for the car rying of molten iron, and the re vival of a picturesque native rite at Tacubaya, are other interest ling Items in the film. "HACK Gl A schedule of showings may be obtained by phoning Newsreel Book at REpubllc 3171 and Inquiring Complaints charging burglary were issued yesterday against Lance Curryer and Ralph A.

Leavitt, while Miss Novella Tennis was charged with having received stolen i roperty, as the result of a police investigation which they say has cleared up more than half a dozen Hollywood burglaries. The three defendants will be taken to court next Tuesday. Arrested several days ago with Miss Dee Tennis and William O. Sanberg, following a raid on a Hollywood apartment and the recovery of some of the plunder said to have been taken in various burglaries, the five were held in the City Jail This Spring Daily Cere For Spring CLEANSINC Water Lily Cleansing Cream a most exquisite cream luxuriously based on the youth-renewing essence of Newsreel No. 28, Vol.

IV. Kfl TP Book Reviews TDM1S" IN Planned Today 4 i The monthly book review con fresh water lilies. Purifies rejuve ducted by Doris D. Cerf at the Broadway Department Store's au nates leaves skin entrancing-ly smooth 2.50 today at 2 p.m. promises until the investigation by police officers disclosed that Miss Dee Tennis and Sanberg had no connection with the asserted burglaries.

to be unusually interesting. Out Standing among Action to be dis cussed will be "Dr. Kerkhoven," by Yesterday Miss Dee Tennis and Jacob Wasserman. Other much talked-of books to be considered are Sanberg were released from the City Jail and, according to Detectives Johnson and Jackson, the two have been exonerated of any part in The of the Lancer," by Bole slavskl; "The Story of Leland Way," by Pryde; "Weep No More," by Greene; "Bricks and Mortar," by the burglaries and also of having SIGNS OF BETTER TIMES received stolen property. 'Ashton, and "Ann Zu Zan," by It was explained by the arresting officers that Miss Dee Tennis was taken Into custody because, as a "Tragic by Dreiser, concerning Itself with the present room-mate of Miss Novella Tennis, It was at first believed she had plight of things, and "Lusty Scrlpps," by Gardner, a colorful resume of the late newspaper mag some knowledge regarding several suit cases filled with asserted plunder found in the women's apart nate'a career, are among nonflctlon ment.

books to receive Mrs. Cerf's atten Hon. Before the three complaints were Join in this constructive statewide effort to revive the world-famous California spirit of initiative and enterprise and lead the nation back to normal conditions Enlist your surplus dollars in Bank of America's timely movement for the quick return to a sound prosperity Put your inactive funds to work immediately through the time-tested banks of your state Every dollar deposited in these institutions releases from 5 to 10 dollars in credit for general business purposes The only money that benefits the individual or the community is ACTIVE MONEY the money that finances industry, that builds, develops and provides Jobs for everybody For example just one extra dollar a day deposited by Bank of America's. hundreds of thousands of depositors for the next ninety days, would release A HALF BILLION IN CREDIT! Immediate wholehearted a co-operation with the banks of this state will give a powerful impetus to every line of industry Put your money safely and constructively to vork where it will earn interest for you and help bring bach good times. NOURISHING Youthifying tissue Cream a rich, concentrated cream that corrects every sign of weariness and fatiguemarvelous for dry, lined oV wrinkled skin, for crow's-feet and lines around eyes 2.00, 3.50 TONING Skin Toning Lotion (for normal or Oily Skin or "Special" for Dry Skin) refines the pores, braces the tissues animates and freshens corrects and prevents fine lines 1.25 MATURING FACE Hormone Twin Youthifiers most recent Helena Rubinstein creations sensationally effective in combating signs of age! Rejuvenates the'entire face combats premature aging revives facial youth.

Day and Night Cream. Complete 10.00 DROOPING CHIN Ceorgine Lactee an astringent balsam that tightens muscles, corrects double chin or puffy eyes youthi-fies the contour 3,00 NEGLECTED HANDS Youthifying Hand Cream whitens, softens, beautifies the hands overcomes redness and signs of neglect gives you young, charming hands! 1.00 (Mdin Floor Coulter's) issued yesterday, however, the po lice had learned, they say, that Miss Dee Tennis did not have any knowledge of the crimes or of the storage of the goods in her Beverly Hills For the first time in six months, both payrolls and average weekly earnings show an increase over the preceding month. (Busi nees Review, March Reliable statistics show that 60 per cent of the farmers and fruit growers of California made money during the past year. During January 1932, 16 per cent of the 61 leading California cities reported building permits in excess of January 1931. Despite worldwide, basi ness adjustment, the value of California! manufactured products during 1931 exceeded 3 billion 'dollars.

Tax Denied Reports that the city of Beverly Hills plans to impose a tax, or li cense fee, of (300 on all outside concerns doing business within the city were denied yesterday in a state ment issued by the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce, "No such action has been dis Hotel Banquet I Will BeTonight The annual banquet and ball of the Co-operative Apartment and Hotel Owners' Association will be he'd in Elks' Temple, beginning at 6:30 p.m. today, according to J. Bruce. Osddard, president. Guests of will include city, county and estate Mr.

and Mrs. John of Canada, the recently crowned "Miss Canada of 1932," and officials of the Federation of Canadian Societies. Brief addresses will be made by "Gov. Rolph, Mcrrlam, Mayor Porter, Joseph Scott and Rabbi Kohn of Temple Israel. Glen Edwards and his orchestra will furnish music for the dance.

GROUPS FILE PROTEST ON WESTLAKE FILL i i A protest against any dirt-filled rcadway for Wllshire Boulevard across Wcstlake Park was filed with the City Council yea'erday by the District Chamber of Coin-' imerce. The protest carried the Signature of 881 persons. Another protest against the dirt fill was filed the Bay District Property Owners' Association, which speaks In favor of an artistic type of bridge. protests were referred to the 'Fublle Works Committee and. the Parks and Playgrounds Committee.

cussed or contemplated by the City Council, the Chamber of Commerce or the Merchants' Bureau," according to the statement Lawyer Charged Suffered With Eczema For Two Years. Healed by Culicura. "I suffered with ecrems for sbout two yeara It broVt out la ths form of rssh on my limb. It itched a great deal and I used to scratch 1 Li 7eep' eruptions. I tried several different remedies but without relief.

I decided to try Cuticurs Soap and Ointment and after the first few applications they relieved the irritation. I continued using- them and in about aix week I was completely healed." (Signed) Amil R. Kietzmnn, K. 3, Box 15, Herman, June 8, 1931. With Stealing Charles C.

Jonrs, Los Angeles at AtfK of torney, yesterday was charged with 8MP Ointment IS anil T1. 1. Tune in SATURDAYS 81 15 to 8:45 P. M. KGO-KFI "BACK TO GOOD TIMIS with Bank of America A.4.4raa w.

f.n,.., oniiii vain irct. NATIONAL TRUST SAVINGS ASSOCIATION grand theft of $1300 from Mrs. Rose Kramer, widow, of 3505 Eljhth avenue, in a complaint Issued by Dep. ChoAte. CiDil lattice Mrs, Kramer charges that Jones, while authorized to act as her at n.

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