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JUNE 1, 1938. PART I. WEDNESDAY MOANING. IN ROMANCE WHEN 'PRONUNCIATION' SPELLS $500 PRIZE Czechs Present Plane Charges Germany Receives Account of Ships Flown Over Border Planes Fight Over Hankow Both China and Japan Claim Victory in Fierce Battle of 100 Ships Film Actress fo Take Vows Radio Recording Company President Joins License Plea Cedillo Hints at Surrender Rebel's Sister Meets President of Mexico; May Be Go-between i i 4 i SHANGHAI, June 1. (Wednes day) (JP) oth Chinese and Japanese claimed victory today in one of the greatest air battles of the war in which more than 100 planes fought high over Hankow.

JAPANESE STATEMENT X' Lois Wilde, film actress and. one-time Metropolitan Opera ballerina, and William Henry Snow, president of a radio recording company, applied for a marriage license at the County Clerk's office yesterday. Miss Wilde, who a year ago divorced Leslie Major Sheriff, wealthy New Yorker, gave her age as 30 years and her address as 410 Smithwood Drive, Beverly Hills. Snow, 34, lives at 6103 Melrose avenue. He, too, has been previously married and BERLIN, May 31.

(U.R) Czechoslovakia today presented the Foreign Office with fifteeri "prov-en-instances" in which German military planes crossed the German-Czech frontier since May 20, when Prague began mustering tcoops in fear of an invasion. BORDERS CLOSED Czech oslovakia's formal charges were delivered to Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop by Czech Minister Vojtech Mast-ny as dispatches from Dresden A Japanese naval communique declared thirty Japanese planes raided Generalissimo Chiang Kai- fS- shek's capital and shot down twenty Chinese planes while if only one of their own failed to return. China's aviation headquarters, reported that Czechoslovakia had however, declared fifty-four Japanese planes attempted to make the raid but were beaten off with a loss of fifteen planes. Disput xt "4s ing Japanese reports that the Hankow airfield was heavily V. bombed, Chinese declared the Japanese were prevented from Lois Wilde, actress, who will wed radio official.

carrying out the raid. MEXICO CITY, May 31. (JP) Indications that Rebel Leader Saturnino Cedillo may be arranging with his sister as go-between to surrender to President Qar-denas developed in the capital tonight. Dispatches from San Luis Po-tosi, revolt-torn State which the Insurgent chief had ruled as agrarian overlord, said that Higinia Cedillo, his sister, visited President Cardenas there yesterday. REPORTS CONFIRMED Gen.

Juan Barragan at the War Ministry confirmed the reports of the meeting, but said he did not know whether Senorita Cedillo was authorized to negotiate for her brother, who has escaped capture in widespread Federal operations against his rebel followers. It was recalled that an intimate of Cedillo had quoted him at the outbreak of the revolt eleven days ago as saying "I'll put a bullet into my head before I'll surrender." ASSURANCES GIVEN' President Cardenas said in an Interview that the rebel leader, Phould he escape to the United States, need not fear an attempt to extradite him. If caught in Mexico, the President said, he would be tried before the proper tribunals, which the law would decide. Catholics Battle Mexican Policemen MEXICO CITY. Mav 31.

(ZD- ARMIES DEADLOCKED 1 While Japanese planes struck at Hankow and Canton, ground closed her frontiers adjoining German Silesia and Saxony. GRIEVANCES LISTED The Czech Embassy said that the note delivered E)r. Mastny was "not in the nature of a protest" but was a "precise listing" of various cases. "Since Germany named six cases of violations by Czech planes we now present Germany with fifteen, all carefully investigated and detailed in the fullest extent," a Czech official explained. Czechs Withdrawing Troops From Border PRAGUE, May 31.

(Authoritative sources said today Czechoslovak troops are being withdrawn gradually from the German border region, An undisclosed number of technical specialists, mobilized along with other troops when Nazi- THREE AT S.C. TAKE HONORS Achievements of Students Recognized Recognition of three University of Southern California students for achievement in phi COLORS GIVEN AT ANNAPOLIS Michigan Girl Kissed at Naval Graduation Illustrated on Pag 18. Part I ANNAPOLIS (Md.) May 31. (JP) Mfss Ruth Scheidinger of Monroe, presented the colors to the prize-winning Third Company today and was kissed in return by Company Commander Elton L. Knapp, who chose her color girl for this year's graduation.

Rear-Admiral Wilson Brown, in another phase of the graduation, sent letters of commendation to Midshipman Heber Player of Kansas City, for his work in athletics, and to H. De La urea Broussard, for his work in entertaining visiting athletes. 5. 1 losophy, debate and fraternity ac a. if tivities was made yesterday on the Trojan' campus.

forces of both armies apparently were deadlocked again in the vicinity oPLanfeng, along the Lunghai railroad in Central China. Severe fighting was reported among the mud-walled villages between the Lunghai and the Yellow River with Chinese troops still counter-attacking to break the Japanese drive westward toward Hankow. Japanese Revise Tariff for Chinese SHANGHAI, June 1. (Wednesday) (U.R) The "open door" economic policy in China received a new blow today when the Pei-ping and Nanking provisional regimes, which are dominated by the Japanese, announced a revised tariff schedule effective immediately. The new schedule eliminates many features of the previous schedule which were objectionable to Japan while reducing and eliminating the export duty on certain important raw materials from North China which Japan desires.

Vincent Shih received the annual William James essay prize of armroximatelv S200 for his Czechoslovak troubles flared Mav Marian Richardson, 12-year-old farm girl from Floyd county, Indiana, who won the national spelling bee with the word "pronunciation," is shown at right hugging the plaque which was given to her, together with a $500 check. Jean I. Pierce, 13, of 21, already have been recalled. The thinning-out process is to dissertation, "The Personalistic Dispatches from Villahermosa, N. Y.

who failed on the word is shown gazing fondly at the check. IP Win-photo continue gradually in hope that border tension will relax. Tabasco State, said today lour persons were killed and five Elements in the Philosophies of Schiller and James." Tom Dutcher was elected caD- tain of the debate team for 1938-39. rjr: ERTIMCATll HAROLD F. M'CORMICK WEDS NURSE AT PRIVATE CEREMONY Rod Hansen was chosen to head the interfraternity council.

utner omcers elected were: Dick Caldwell, vice-president; Lester Colden's Daughter on Bridal Tour Abbie Bel Colden, daughter and secretary of the late Representative Charles J. Colden of San Pedro, was honeymooning yesterday at Stanberry, following her marriage Monday to Dr. Ernest B. Alexander of Dun Evans, secretary, and Michael WORLD WIDE IllMSTIATID ENCYCLOPEDIA No. 122- iviactsann.

treasurer. were Mr. and Mrs. Ward Wilson, parents of the bride, who live at Shoshone, Idaho. Senior debating cups were awarded to Fred Hall, Maurice Atkinson, Sterling Livingston and Harold Weeks.

Shortly before the wedding hour, which was set at 7:30 Angeleno Appointed to State Commission p. Dr. Donald Mc Cormick's personal physician, ar can, national director of Shy Farm Girl Wins National Spelling Bee WASHINGTON, May 31. (JP) A knack for remembering how words look on a page and her mother's careful tutoring won the national spelling title today for 12-year-old Marian Richardson, a shy Indiana farm lass with long blonde curls. Although she passed the seventh grade at a one-room school in Floyd county, Indiana, -this spring, the winning representative of the Louisville (Ky.) Times said she had done most of her schoolwork at home with her mother, -Mrs.

Charles Richardson. Marian, who confessed she can milk a cow as well as spell, received a $500-first prize check for defeating twenty-one crack spellers from over the country. rived. Miss Wilson also was This csrtiiical appears Six of thts. ach differently numbered, qualify you to receire one volume oi the "WORLD WIDE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA" (in IS volumes.) in accordance with the terms of the Good Will Presentation Offer of the Les Angeles Times; driven through the gate, her SACRAMENTO, May 31.

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Read "Shepherd of the Hills" in nest Sunday Times Mag. szine. the American Association of Optometry. Representative Colden, San Pedro real estate man, died last April 15 in Washington, D. C.

geles laundry operator, tonight wounded in a renewal or an oia conflict between Catholics and authorities. The clash, following several weeks of dissension, occurred yesterday when the police sought to block efforts of Catho- lies at Villahermosa to erect a church on the site of Conception Church which was razed along with every other church in the ''State during the ten-year dictatorship of Tomas Garrldo Ca- nabal. Gov, Victor Fernandez Manero said in a telegram received here that the "Catholics are in open rebellion." Film Official Sued; Beat Her, Wife Says Indicating great lack of harmony in the home of Constantin Bakaleinlkoff film studio music director, his wife, Fritzl Ridge-way, one-time stage and screen comedienne, yesterday began suit for $300 a month separate maintenance in Superior Court Miss Ridgeway lists as community property the home, 2S36 Beachwood Drive, which she values at a ranch in Bou- which she wore over her wedding gown. Mr. McCormick and Miss Wil- was appointed a member of the State Industrial Welfare Com- Miss Adah Wilson, 3i-year-old nurse, last night became the bride of Harold F.

McCormick, 66, chairman of the board of directors of the International Harvester Company, at a private wedding service at the home of his sister, Miss Mary V. McCormick, 1 100 Hillcrest avenue, Pasadena. The privacy of the wedding was insured by private detectives who guarded all entrances against intruders who might seek to witness the ceremony. The wedding service was read by Dr. James W.

Fifield, pastor of the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, after a brief musical program. The guests then departed and the guardians at the gate announced the marriage had been performed, that the guests were departing, and that there would be no further statement. -Special guests at the wedding son first met in Pasadena injmission by Gov. Merriam, to sue-1930. Later he retained her as'ceed Superior Judge I.

M. Gol-his personal nurse. den of San Francisco. MYER SIEGEL Seventh at Olive 5400 Witshire Blvd. NEXT THURSDA Y- 2 p.m., 7.

so p.m. FURNITURE AUCTION ENTIRE STOCK OF "Pronunciation" was the word which won her the title after Jean I. Pierce, 13, of Kenmore, N. spelled it S'E: FE'R'S June Sale of LINGERIE Timed for June Brides and for June Graduates The SLIPS imported lace trimmed and tailored. White, tearose; shell, dove and banana in sizes 32 to 44, but not all styles in all sizes.

The GOWNS eeecrepe, satin' and a few sheers. All wanted colors, including white, tearose and blue. Sizes 32 to 44, but not all colors and styles in all sizes. quet Canyon worth a Guadanini cello valued at other musical Instruments, a stamp collection and two automobiles. She states that Baka-leinikoit receives $15,000 a year from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios.

The couple married in Cincinnati on December 23, 1023. 4" 085 Originally to 6.00, now Originally to 930, now 65 3 C85 Originally to 12.50, now Originally to 8.00, now Bog 6.75 Shoe 1 1.75 Handmade Slips and Gowns Originally 12.50 to 55.00 Now 6.25 to 27,50 12 FUILMTURE CAKPETS for HOME APARTMENT 1630 West Washington Blvd. 4 (JUST WEST OF VERMONT) AY ir. High Class lleautitul Stock oi Popular Priced Complete Furnishings for. the Home.

IN PARTI PARLOR SUITES BEDROOM SUITES DINING-ROOM SUITES DINETTE SUITES RUGS STUDIO COUCHES DIVAN COUCHES-SUITES AND COUCHES MATTRESSES AND BOX SPRINGS OCCASIONAL CHAIRS LOUNGE CHAIRS OCCASIONAL PIECES CRIBS STOVES LAMPS AND SHADES MIRRORS NOVELTIES ROCKERS MANY ARTICLES TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION A'o Furniture: for Sate Prior to Auction Sale ATTENTION: STOIIE CLOSED OURINO ARRANGEMENT OF FURNITURE FOR AUCTION SALE OPEN fP.M. THURSDAY, 1 Hour Ilctore Sale Starts. MAKE VOUR SELECTIONS HAVE THEM PUT VP TO AUCTION 2 SESSIONS OXLY TiiVltSHAY, June 2nh 2 and THUHS. EVE. at All New Merchandise FUItNISII YOUIt HOME AT YOUIt OWN PJUCE! Any article tcill be put up on request.

TERMS! Dot tit lme ef tale. All furnltur. ibiiiuoi muit rimova within 4 heurt. Jlrmrmbrr dnr lime mni plateonly ttro intlontno more. CLIF THIS AO AS IT WILL NOT APPEAR AGAIN Pri, ri.ee Cool Yes, Cool Sjflfif SlipS tailored of songctte satin tearose, 095 white, black and navy.

Regularly 3.95, now JSm Negligees and Lounging Pajamas Seventh at Olivt shop only Satins, moires, crepes and velvets. Assortment is wide but sizes are broken. Formerly 6.95 to 49.50, now FLY UNITED instead and SAVE MONEY! It's only $29 fo San Francisco and back via United Mainlinerl Just 2 hours each way I To Introduce Iti new fleer of 1938-typeMainliner, United has reduced the round-trip rate to San Fronciico to only $29 equivo lent to rail travel costs, Includ Ing berth and meals. In effect until June 25th, this low rate uctually makes It possible for you to save money by flying, Instead of driving your own car. A smooth, comfortable Main liner flight at United' higher fly Ing levels takes only two hours.

And withsevenflijhtsdaily, there's a plane any time you want itl Plan now fo fly on your next tripl Tickets: Las Anrelet, 508 W. 6th SL; Hollywood, 1632 Vine St. Trinity 1771. Or Travel Rnrtiii. HntalL 2 Price Streamliner is sketched in navy blue with white patent; also in blade fnesh and patent, marine blue with blue patent, brown with white patent, yellow with white patent, beige with copper call and strawberry mesh with azalea pink calf.

517 W. 7th 5416 Wilshlrt 715 Flower S. Ambassador Hotel 476 I. Colorado, Poiadena June Sale of Corsets and Girdles Famous Make Garments at Drastic Reductions Broken sizes in corscttcs and girdles made by Lily of France, American Lady, Dicn Artist Model, Jane Model; also imported models. 690 29f Originally 5.00 to 49.95, Mostly li price and less.

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