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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 27

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Cog Aneclcs $ime MORNING. 'APRIL SO, 1942 PART II. Novarro Put Under Strict Probation in Drunk Driving Slayer-Suicide Inquest Omitted Coroner Foregoes Inquiry Into Death of Man Who Killed Three Children Harbor Budget Gut $524,886 Request of $3,789,000 Submitted to Mayor for His Consideration War Problem Seminar Due Production Experts Will Address Sessions at Caltech on Saturday Attack Charge Jails Parolee Police Officers Arrest Thomas Alton Tully on Woman's Complaint Thomas Alton Tully, 25, son of Former Actor Fined and His Driver's License Suspended Ramon Novarro, once a star A budget total of $3,789,000 for Harry A. Fletcher, 52-year-old auto court proprietor and the of the silent screen and now a night club entertainer, who the fiscal year 1942-43 was adopt ed yesterday by the Harbor Com All problems of wartime production will be studied in general sessions and seminars recently pleaded guilty to misdemeanor drunk driving, is go Jim Tully, writer, was held in Central Jail yesterday charged with suspicion of attacking a ing to have to watch his step i CvTK-T-f 1 a "A 1 V' I I for the next year. woman companion after driving her to a secluded spot in the Hol Saturday at the California Institute of Technology with the theme, "Manning and Municipal Judge H.

A. Decker fl)l i 't yf vrv i 'yy A made sure of this yesterday Managing Our Arsenal." when he imposed strict probationary regulations on the for Dillon Stevens, chairman, board mer actor. of directors of the Plomb Tool lywood Hills Tuesday night. Mrs. Betty Baird, 38, of 668 N.

Occidental told police she met young Tully in a Hollywood cafe and accepted his offer to drive her home, but instead, she asserted, he drove into the hills and attacked her. Tully was found later by Of Appearing before Judge Deck and Arthur H. Young, lec er for sentence Novarro drew turer on industrial relations at the following penalties for driv the institute, are principal speak ing wniie intoxicated: Fined $150. erven a 30-dav sus ers at the morning general ses pended jail term, ordered to sur sion. EXPERIENCED SPEAKERS ficers T.

M. Gorey and E. E. render his driver's license for mission for its department, compared to a total of $4,311,886 for the current fiscal year, a reduction of $524,886, and was submitted to the Mayor for his consideration. The department is one of five which handle their own funds and cited that its total balance is $5,789,000, compared to a total balance of $6,311,886 for last year.

HAS RESERVE FUND Of the balance $2,000,000 reserve is held for deferred maintenance of wharves, sheds and other harbor structures. Due to a drop in ship clearances at the port during the last four months, revenues were $1,038,000, a decrease of with rentals totaling $751,800, a decrease of $1800, and $10,680 in fees, a decrease of $5000. Revenues from the belt line railway, ferries, warehouses and miscellaneous total $246,600, and there are reimbursements of $43,320. HOW APPORTIONED Of the total budget for the six, months, placed on probation Boyce in a cafe at 3132 Sunset where they report he at Following an afternoon of semi for one year, instructed to refrain from drinkincr linunr dur- nar studies, the group will recon PENALIZED Ramon. No-yarro, who was fined $150 in drunk-driving case.

three daughters he murdered before killing himself Monday night during a jealous rampage against the male friend of his estranged wife, will be buried without an inquest, the Coroner's office reported yesterday. Meanwhile, John W. Carder, 26, aircraft worker, whom Fletcher felled with' two bullets before going' home and killing his three little girls and then himself, was reported1 improving at the Santa Monica Hospital. SHOT TWICE Carder was shot twice through the nead and body as he fled Fletcher's wrath. Mrs.

Joan Bradford, 26, with whom Fletcher had lived as man and wife for six years and who bore him the children, escaped unhurt. Last November Mrs. Bradford obtained an annulment from Fletcher on the ground their union had been bigamous. REASON' FOR OUTBURST Santa Monica police said they believed Fletcher's discovery that Mrs. Bradford was residing at the home of Carder's mother, Mrs.

Ollie Roberts, precipitated his maniacal outburst. After a conference between Mrs. Bradford and Fred G. Fletcher, of San Jose, brother of the dead man, private funeral services were scheduled for sometime tomorrow, with interment following at an unidentified cemetery. tempted to escape by running out of a rear door.

The officers cap vene at the Vista del Arroyo Ho ing the probationary period and advised to continue psychiatric tel Saturday night to hear A. tured him after a brief chase and treatments he now is under going. scuffle A 1 vice-president, Vick Chemical Co. of New York and Rabbi to Lecture Novarro was arrested Anril 15 According to the officers, Tully A free lecture on "Founda in Hollywood after police radio car officers saw him driving er was paroled from San Quentin Prison last Dec. 18 after serving expert consultant to the Secretary of War, talking on "All-out Mobilization of Man Power." ratically on Western Ave.

near tions of American Democracy" will be given by Rabbi E. F. Carleton Way. He was quoted a term on' a similar charge pre Other Saturday night speakers Magnin at 8 p.m. tomorrow at as saying he had just had a quar ferred against him at Susanville, rel witn nis girl friend.

the Wilshire Blvd. temple. Cal. include Dr. Vernon D.

Keeler, assistant professor of management and industry, at the West- ROMANCE Herbert Anderson, film actor who turned Mary Virginia Palmer will wed toddy. Times photo Film Player Turned Soldier 4 4, wood campus, andF. A. Olmsted next year, $1,428,000 is set aside! for construction work, including! of the Crown Willamette Paper supplies, materials and labor: division of Crown Zellerbach Will Wed in Arizona Today $715,686 for operating expenses, $574,418 for salaries and wages, $600,000 for maintenance, altera tions and repairs; $700,963 for interest in full on Harbor Depart Herbert Anderson and Mary Virginia Palmer Fly to Phoenix Where They Will Exchange Vows ment bonds, $100,000 for land acquisition in connection with the Herbert Anderson, former film new Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp. plant in Wilmington.

The report states an increase player and star athlete at the University of California, and of $50,000 is required for salaries and wages, in a large meas Mary Virginia Palmer flew to Inquest Tomorrow in Fatal Shooting Ex-Policeman Says He Fired in Self-Defense cprrespondence and Anderson obtained a furlough and flew here, meeting his bride-to-be at the airport. Miss Palmer is a dramatic student at a local school. Anderson, a private, will report back at Ft. Monmouth, N.J., Tuesday. ure due to employment of a large number of watchmen and Phoenix yesterday where they will be married at St.

Mary's Church this afternoon. Dr. and Camas, Wash. SPONSORS LISTED The all-day session is sponsored by the Foremen's Club of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Management, Westwood campus chapter of the same organization, College of Business Administration at West-wood, College of Commerce and Business Administration, S.C., and the Industrial Relations Section, California Institute of Technology. Seminar subjects will include discussions on inventory control, methods improvement, subcontracting, union-management cooperation, selection, applications of job analysis and job evaluation, production control, retooling for war work, training, accident prevention and safely, handling grievances and women in war guards because of the war emergency.

Mrs. E. Payne Palmer of Ari zona are the bride-to-be's parents. Anderson was at Warner Bros. when he went to war.

A year ago, Slayer Convicted; An inquest will be held at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow morning in the Coroner's office to inquire into circumstances surrounding the shooting of Herman Estrella, 34, who died in General Hospital yes he met Miss Palmer and they became engaged. They made their wedding plans through Herpetologisr Will Lecture at U.C.L.A. Lectures in field biology will be given by Charles Mitchell Bo-gert, associate curator of the Department of Herpetology at New York's American Museum of Natural History, during the summer sessions on the Los Angeles campus at the University of California, it was announced yesterday by Dr. J.

Harold Williams, dean. Bogart was educated at Los Angeles High School and the University of California, Los Angeles campus. Life Term Asked Recommending life imprisonment, a jury in Superior Judge Clement D. Nye's court yesterday convicted Hugh R. Averett, 60, of the murder last Jan.

13 of his former son-in-law, Bennett Shaffer, 3i. of 122 E. Garfield Glendale. Averett, who resides in Bell, admitted the shooting but declared he acted in self-defense. He is to be sentenced Mondav.

Extension of City Leaves Requested Parity Asked for Those Who Take Defense Jobs terday. Estrella was shot Monday night by Mike Mrakich, retired police officer, when he attacked the latter with a knife in his cafe at 75!) N. Broadway, according to police reports. Mrakich, who served 20 years on the police force, told officers that it was the first time he had ever fired his police pistol in Change of the Civil Service Commission's policy March 13 of not granting city employees leave to take up other mm. work except with the armed forces is requested in a resolu tion adopted yesterday by th Board of Public orks.

Those with the armed forces get leave and retention of their Bob Hope Starts Out on Long Tour Comedian to Join Victory Caravan Bob Hope, screen and radio comedian, set out yesterday on one of the most comprehensive nonsalaried personal appearance tours ever undertaken. Hope planed to Washington, D.C., where he joins the Hollywood Victory Caravan, and will act as master of ceremonies for the 13 shows to be given by the troupe in as many cities. In addition, Hope will present radio shows and special performances at 20 or more huge servicemen's camps on his own, shuttling back and forth to keep his Including an appearance before 20,000 sailors May 5 at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station near Chicago. seniority rating, but the en gineering bureau reported that numrouh requests of its employees for leave to work for the government or in defense industries have been denied. In view of the fact that the board recommended reducing the bureau's budget for the next fis cal year and that as many em 3MN I ployees as possible take up outside work during the war, the Civil Service Commission's policy opposes this program, it was pointed out.

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