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i 8 SUNDAY MORNING. Zos angel cs27rimcs PART LI BEVERLY march for Americanism Envoys Flee QUAKE IN PACIFIC OCEAN RECORDED ON1 ATLANTIC COAST NEW YORK, May 6. W) A. Chilian and Concepcion, cities sharp earth shock approximate- wrecked by the January earthly 2150 miles from New York in quake in which. upward of 25,000 an undetermined direction was persons were 3j II A i I Thousands Join in Annual Americanism Fete in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills yesterday echoed the beat cf many drums, the blare of many fifes and bugles, and the tramp of marching men when 1000 members of Beverly Hills and Hollywood American Legion units held the third annual Americanism Parade.

Over a mile-long course from the Beverly Hills City Hall to the Navy Officer Dies CRANLEIGH (Eng.) May 6. (5)Ehgineer Vice-Admiral Sir was engineer-in-chief of the British fleet during the World War, died today at his home here at the age of 81. 1 recorded today on the Fordham University -seismograph at, 1:07 aim, E.S.T.) A second shock came at 1:13. Epicenter Believed in Central America WESTON (Mass.) May 6. (P) The center of moderately strong earthquake shocks recorded at 35 seconds past 1:07 a.m.

(E.S.T.) on the Weston College seismograph was estimated today by Rev. Daniel J. Linehan, S.J., director of station, at approximately 600 miles off the Pacific Coasi of -Central "'America, near Guatemala, llje said the quake actually occurred at 12 seconds past 1 a.m. (E.S.T.) Rev. Linehan computed the position on the basis of reports from his own seimograph and that at Fordham University.

He said the center was 2650 miles from Weston in -a direction approximately Earth shocks recorded here earlier in the week from the Southern California region were much stronger, he said. Wrecked Cities Damaged by Quake SANTIAGO (Chile) May 6. (ff) Two temblors today demolished a few already damaged walls at sse Mm -4 Mil 11 ill Jt Er'ft JAA iv if yesterday as more than 1000 members participated in third annual Americanism parade. Times photo COLOR GUARD MARCHES BY Hollywood Post's color guard passes in review before the Beverly Hills City Hall IN VETERANS' POSTS PBIC'E- Bombed City Britain Spurns Japan's Excuse for Damaging Consulate in China CHUNGKING, May 6. (VP) Foreign diplomatic officials joined a general flight today from this bomb-wrecked Chinese capi tal, parts of which 'still were burning from Japanese air raids that caused an estimated 4000 to 5000 casualties.

The British Consulate and Embassy were moved from their badly damaged buildings to the south bank of the Yangtze River. Staffs of the German Embassy and Consulate, whose buildings were not damaged, took new quarters in the outskirts. NOT ACCEPTABLE Sir Robert Leslie Craigie, Brit ish Ambassador to Tokyo, in formed Renzo Sawada, assistant Secretary of Foreign Affairs, of the "gravity" of bombing of the British Consulate in Chungking and described as "entirely unacceptable" the Japa nese explanation that anti-air craft units were located near the consulate. Chungking, whose normal population of about 650,000 had been swollen by refugees to an esti mated 2,000,000 before the raids on Wednesday and Thursday, be gan to assume a deserted aspect as hundreds of thousands crossed tnei river or nea to xne country side. Nearly all foreign firms in Chungking proper prepared move across the langtze, BOMBS START FIRES Fires started mostly by jmcen diary bombs had been brought; under control, despite a water! shortage.

A light-rain fell Friday afternoon. Troops maintained order in the streets, although a panic-like rush for shelter followed a false alarm late Friday. (A dispatch from the United States gunboat Tu- tuila, stationed here, to Shang-j hai said there were "intermittent! raids" by Japanese bombers yes- terday, but American Navy officials later said these reports were incorrect and due to a mis-; interpretation of messages,) GERMAN WOMAN KILLED The German Consulate for a time was in the path of two fires. German diplomatic officials, unable to help, witnessed the death by burning of more than 100 persons trapped in the fires. One German woman named Huber was killed and her body found near the consulate.

Ger mans said she apparently was! seeking refuge in the consulate when she was struck by bombs. A high foreign official said he was almost certain no Americans had been hurt. Most of the foreign population, including many Americans, took refuge aboard the Tutuila and the British gunboat Falcon. SAY GUNS FIRED A. Japanese spokesman In Shanghai said the bombing of the British Consulate was "regrettable but unavoidable" and that the planes bombed the consulate areas only after 15 anti-aircraft guns had opened fire from emplacements near consulates.

Japanese in Shanghai said the air. attacks would continue until Chungking; about 1370 miles up the Yangtze, "ceases to exist as a base for Chinese operations." Deaf Mute Convicted in Proxy Wedding KNOXVILLE (Tenn.) May 6. (JP) criminal court jury convicted Theodore Cutshaw, 17, a deaf mute, today of false swearing in connection with his marriage-by-proxy last September in which his siste" represented the "bride," also a deaf mute. Punishment was fixed at a year and a day in prison. The 17-year-old Mae Swinney, denied through an interpreter that she gave her consent to the stand-in marriage.

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GEORGE' DEMPSTER Apt. t-9, 6900 Lafayette Blvd. vWest Detroit Mich. HIIESl BUYIHS PLATES!" YES! hi a A THE WEEK By TOM Thirty girls including blonds, brunettes and redheads will compete for the title of "Miss South Gate." This is first of a series of similar contests. Final winner will receive a cash award, screen tests, and the opportunity of representing "Miss Southern California" at a beauty pageant scheduled for Hollywood in September.

She ill also serve as queen of the V.F.W. State convention June 20. ft FORGET-ME-NOT Names of scores of celebrities figured in the week-end Forget-Me-Not-Ball of the Disabled American Veterans at 3201 Los Feliz Blvd. Honorary committee included Mayor Bowron, John R. Quinn, Buron R.

A. Bringham, Dr. R. B. von Klein-Sinid and others.

LET'S KM EMBER Uncensored Chinese war pictures, Edison Post, at 8 p.m. May 15. Important business, Coast Artillery Post 313, at 8 p.m. May 10 in Engineers Hall. 1138 S.

Oa St. Installation drill of 17th District ritual team at 8 p.m., May 8, Patriotic Hall. American Legion Day Hollywood Park June 14. County Council given 25 per cent on all tickets sold. American Legion polo game today at Will Rogers Memorial Field.

Los Angeles Post 8 visits Sawtelle today. Unemployment thought: Help yourself by helping a buddy find a job. That's genuine Americanism. AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES BY XADIXE MASOX It's poppies, poppies, all the way from now until Memorial Day. America's flowers of remem brance will be brought to everyone in Southern California Fri day and Saturday, May 26 and 27, by the organized workers of the American Legion Auxiliary wno nave volunteered for this service.

lhose who plan to sell the poppies have been assigned to teams and all sections will be covered efficiently, so that any one wishing to wear a little red flower in honor of the World War dead may obtain it easily Local poppy workers will be a part of the national army of more than 100,000 women who will distribute the memorial flowers throughout the country on roppy Day. More than 10, 000,000 Americans are expected to purchase and -wear the flowers, making contributions for the welfare of disabled war veterans, their families and the families of the dead. Hundreds of disabled veter ans have been employed during the last several weeks making the poppies, working in their beds or in the occupational therapy departments of the gov eminent nospitais and in special workrooms maintained by the Auxiliary. NEW OFFICERS The 23rd District American Legion Auxiliary Juniors have elected and installed a new set of officers, as follows: Gertrude Bcrger, president Winifred Roth- ernell, first vice-president; Dor othy Berkshire, second vice- president; Vivien rermenter, sec- Hff-ffij-fr I Legion headquarters on Robert son Blvd. near Wilshire Blvd.

they marched. Twenty units of drum and bugle corps, flashing bands and color guards behind Grand Mar shal Schuyler Graves of the Beverly Hills Tost paraded for al most an hour as Beverly Drive and Wilshire Blvd. were jammed and packed. CRAVES GRAND MARSHAL Attorney S. S.

Hahn, as chair man of the parade and the subsequent ceremonies at the, Legion headquarters, rode with Grand Marshal Graves. Chief of Police Charles Blair, Mavor Edward Spence, and Coun oilman Fred L. Cook and scores of other Beverly Hills dignitaries followed. Units in the parade Included the Beverly Hills High School Band. Hollywood Post Color Guard; Company'A of the Marine Corps Reserve, 13th Battalion; California Mounted Girls troop, Cheviot Hills Junior Auxiliary Drill, the Aqueduct Post color guard, the Pershing Rines, Van Nuys Sons Drum and Bugle Corps and the, Beverly Hills Sons Drum and Bugle Corps.

MARCHING UNITS Beverly Hills Sea Scouts, Bev-erlv Hills 24th District Band, and marching units from the Beverly Hills fire and police de- partments. At the ceremonies, Attorneys Joseph Scott and S. S. Hahn spoke on the theme, "Freedom, Tolerance and Peace." 'We are not a militaristic organization," Hahn told the edcgion hall. "And although we went to war to defend our country '72 year3 ago, the American Legion will never again' send over another A.E.F.

"We will defend our nation on our own soil," Attorney Scott advanced for youth the dogma of being not "anti" anything, but "pro-American." "If we tan do just that," he said, "we can drive Communism, Nazism, Fascism and all the other isms into the ocean." Private Services Due for Former Actress Private funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Brundage, 79-year-old former character actress in the films, will be conducted today in the Mottell Mortuary Chapel, Long Beach, followed by cremation tomorrow. Mrs. Brundage, who acted in many pictures under the name of Mathilde Brundage, died yesterday in St. Mary's Hospital, Long Beach, after a week's illness.

She had been a resident of Los Angeles for more than 50 years. She leaves a sister, Mrs. Joseph Hopson, and two brothers, Harry and Herbert Stone, all of Louisville, Ky. Young Democrats Back Third Term TRINIDAD (Colo.) May 6. (Jf) Colorado Young Democrats adopted a resolution advocating a third term for President Roose velt today at their State conven tion.

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TWENTY-THIRD DISTRICT For some time now, an initiation and installation ritual team has been functioning in this district. The boys would like to publicize the fact that they will be glad to handle these ceremonies for any S.A.L. Squadron in Lbs An geles County. Interested groups should contact Ralph Kelly, 7510 S. Brighton, TH-9868.

The Leonard Wood Squadron is now organizing a color guard to compete at the State Legion convention in Oakland this summer. JUNIOR AUXILIARY 17TII DISTRICT Another practice shoot will be held by the rifle team next Saturday at the Glen-dale Rifle Range at 10 a.m. Pioneer Physician Injured by Auto Dr. Arnold Burkelman Struck Crossing Street Dr. Arnold Burkelman, 74, pioneer Los Angeles physician, of 418 S.

Sycamore incurred a compound fracture of the right leg last night when struck down by the car of Jack Berman, 26, of 414 S. Burlington while he was crossing La Brea Ave. at Sixth St. He was taken to Hollywood Receiving Hospital and then was transferred to St. Vincent's Hospital, where he is under the care of Dr.

Francis L. Anton. Dr. Burkelman is the husband of Mrs. Mary J.

Schallert Burkelman, mother of Edwin Schallert, drama critic- of The Times. She is a well-known Los Angeles clubwoman. Fisherman Drowns in Big Bear Lake Falling from an outboard mo-torboat while on a fishing trip at Big Bear Lake yesterday, Donald Harvey McElroy, 20, of 3l03 Liberty South Gate, was drowned. Members' of the Big Bear Fire Department worked. overJLhe body for more tharu.two hours.

Treated for Thousands of to NEWS OF Unique among Legion affairs' and designed to appeal to those of virtually every faith, Pacific Electric Railway Post has completed plans for organizing a church of the American Legion. First services, It was announced yesterday, will be con ducted at p.m., May 28, in the Pacific Club Theater. This is on Los Angeles St. between Sixth and Seventh Sts. Although designated as a church of the Legion, it is not restricted to Legionnaires or veterans.

In fact, the sponsors emphasize, there are no restrictions of any kind. It is nonsec-tarian and the speakers ill 'include a rabbi, a prominent Catholic and a number of Protestant ministers. HAPPY It HIT If DAY! That lusty infant, Bed No. 4, is officially one year old today. Members from Bakers-field to San Diego plan to celebrate the event next week.

Western Observer F. E. Maul-din, National American Balloon Corps Veterans' Association, has been named by Flight Commander C. C. Coffey as chairman for the occasion.

Meeting place will be designated this week. The "sandbaggers" follow a plan of decentralizing their meetings. They have in the past year assembled at Pasadena, Hollywood, Huntington Park and downtown Los Angeles. Membership is open to all American Balloon Corps veterans. Clerk V.

N. Miller has a record of of these. REGULAR VETERANS Adjt. C. N.

Elliott, Los Angeles Post 33, Regular Veterans' Association, yesterday announced that important business is scheduled for the coming meetings. These will be held hereafter the first and third Thursday nights of each month in Patriotic Hall. "Full attendance is requested," said Elliott. "This is your association representing every man in the Regular Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, Its strength depends on the support you give." DIVISION' A two-hour entertainment has been arranged for 8 p.m. Ved-nes day at Patriotic' Hall by the nd Division Veteran Associa 1 tion, according to announcement yesterday by W.

F. Armbrust, secretary. Annual picnic of this organization, Armbrust said, will be held in North Hollywood Park June 11. Blue Devils Post 308 and the 33rd Division will participate. GLEN PALE NIGHT Mayors, chiefs of police, prominent citizens and others-will be honor guests at 6:45 p.m.

in Patriotic Hall when Glen-dale night is observed by the Lo Angeles Chapter of Rainbow Division Veterans. As a speciil feature the Glen-dale Fire Department, represented by Capt. M. Richards and an assistant, will give a modern version of fire prevention and safety demonstrations. BEAUTY PREFERRED A county supervisor and four mayors Southern California cities have agreed to serve as judges of the Veterans of Foreign Wars beauty contest at South Gate tesclay night.

1 LEWIS retary-treasurer; Zoe his-, torian; Dorothy Kelly, sergeant! at arms; Betty Comstock, mar shal; Betty Klinker, chaplain; Bedur Davis and Betty executive committee. Assisted by the Leonard Wood Junior drill team and the Robert T. McColley Junior drill team, Phyllis Withee, district Junior chairman, acted as installing officer. Greayer Clover Juniors served punch at the dance which followed. The affair was at the Harvard Playground, MEMORIAL MEETING The 23rd District ''Auxiliary will hold a May Poppy and Memorial meeting next Friday at Inglewood Memorial Hall.

Ceremonies will start at 8:15 p.m., with Sylvia Winters presiding. Preceding the assembly at 7:30 p.m., District Historian Cora Holland will hold a meeting of all unit historians. Julia Van Sky, senior member of the Department of California Poppy Committee, is to be guest speaker. Gold Star Mother Julia Calvert, chaplain, conduct memorial services. Edna Arnold, Americanism chairman, will present essay contest awards.

Arrangements for the initiation and installation of officers for the new Cosmopolitan Unit will be completed tomorrow, it has been announced by Ada Burke, 24th District publicity chairman. COMMANDER FETED More than 400 members of Theodore Roosevelt Camp No. 9, United Spanish War Veterans, and their Auxiliary, No. 5, participated in a reception honor-and Comdr. II.

Huntress and his wife Georgia last Sunday afternoon. The occasion was their 40th wedding anniversary and the affair was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed C. Kingsbury.

Mothers of Rainbow Men will be honored by the Rainbow Auxiliary at a luncheon and program to be held next Wednes day at 12:30 p.m. at 3414 W. Ver non Ave. here will 'be a fashion show, musical selections and an address on "Woman's Place in the Home," by Mrs. Daniel Dail-ley.

JUNIOR JOTTINGS BY FRED DODGE SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT It seems that there is a slight difference of opinion between George Burgoon and Ralph Kelly, the respective captains of the 17th and 23rd S.A.L. districts, as to which will be the winner of the current district membership competition in the detachment of California. According to Kelly there is no doubt as to the outcome. The leader of the Sons of the 23rd declares: "I not only think we're going to beat out those Lth District pushovers I'm sure of it." "Considering the source, this is indeed a sour pill to swallow," counters George Burgoon, captain of the 17th District. "However, we don't intend to swallow-it and I merely wish to point out that at the present time the 17th District is in first place in the detachment of California, and we certainly aren't worrying about any opposition those upstarts in the 23rd District might give us SEE The New, Natural Looking PLATES Made By Experts In Parker Laboratories Fitted By Graduate, Licensed! Dentists! COMPLETE SERVICE Extractions, Fillings, Crowns, Bridgcwork, Inlays, Plates.

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