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News Behind The News A I II) Ha) Tucker Unmodified business men Imvc hecn scanning charts to detect whether their collisions with the head man at the AVhitc House have rocked his economic plans and poise. Their pri- a CDiMMiunimjGs reflect the conviction that they didn't even muss his hair. Mr. Jloosevclt, their retrospective review shows, conceded nothing. It now develops that he talked i about his stamp nnd a i collections at the over-ballyhoocd conferences with Messrs, SEone, Weir, etc, He disagreed flatly with tlic recovery program submitted by Thomas W.

Lnniont, Owen D. Young an it John L. Lewis. He forced tho Koper chorus to revise their suggestions liefore giving half-way approval, He resented the a a alliance between the "little men" and their more important partners in higness crime. Not a single major objective has been modified, though some ot- ticks may he deferred, as on.

holding- companies nnd monopolies. He will spend his way out again if he can. Moat, i a there is a hint that he will soon lay the blame for the depression on big business a nd cong vcss for thei suppose il a i to cooperate--a move which insiders anticipated nnd predicted months ayo. The com in linings ami OSG1S complaints revolving around the white house liavc a deep effect on more impressionable heads at the other end of Pennsylvania avenue. Congressmen bend their cars much lower to the ground tli Presidents.

They listen to people on WPA AS well as to bank So they have secretly resolved to provide the- relief whtcl both lowly and exalted demand They will pass new appropriations spending agencies, c.sjicci ally a Hopkins', but they wil Fcnitinize" with a hostile eye i live proposals against big and Hltli business. Barring a crisis like 1 tins means a only five new measures will emerge- i (alre.in pnsru-d), a farm compromise, a ta i the senate of sovcra a i house pal lives, the (100,000 navy i i program, am possibly the vav mobilisation pro posal. Since of tliL'tit rcpre Rents a sensational new deal reform it means a when congress a i trlisters will emerge as losers over a. period of Weather 1'nrtly clouily.and cool tonight-'and Wednesday; morntngr' fog; light north wind, TQ THiE PULL LEASED UNITED PRB6S DIRECT WIRE AND FEATURES FIRST IN NEWS, ADViiHTISlNG, AND CIRCULATION VOL. 29.

No. G4--22nd YEAK PAGES SAN MATKO, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 193S P15R COPY 3c--G5o PER MONTH Brought to You Every Monday With, the Tillies Hy special aLTiuiicumcnt the I has piovidcii its readers with the nation's finest magazine section. No increase in subscription price. Victory Seen Ella Chase In El Camino Mate Denies Waldo Approach Closed by Slide In Storm's Wake SAN FRANCISCO, of tons of rain-loosened earth and rooks crashed down on two highways in the San Francisco bay area today, imperiling motorists and forecasting a new danger throughout the state resulting from the 1 roposals to ISC to COAST ROAD COMPLETION IN S.M. COUNTY PLANNED Mob Seeking' Child Killer Sign Battle Pair Weddcdj Statc lo Bc Ask( dlo He lp FiresCityHall Construction.

Suggestion Made to Tab i Strange Answer Filed to Bayshore Divorce Suit PARLEY HELD IN S. F. ITS CIVTCLE A ER almost two years. boys iind girls about things. That's how the "the hill" feel 19-day storm that gave way to cold temperatures and clearing weather.

An estimated 2500 tons of rock and shale fell over the Wnldo approach to the Golden Gate bridge one mile north of the bridge tunnel, nearly causing: one death and closing the highway for tlic first time this winter, A avalanche closed Hrondway low level tunnel one-half mile from the Alanicdn. county entrance, i alt Contra Costa county traffic. a Danger a a nf California presented major danger, A purvey shower! a i i and man made have been loosened more a ever Still another d.ingcv, frost, en vegetable, lictt of the inland valleys that were visited by floods and the U. S. bureau did not predict ex- Handouts vealcd its spirit of hostility and jn- in an unnoticed and eeminjrly provision 'the compromise of 'to appropriation of to "Uncle Dan" Roper for the pvomo- 1 ion of markets aboard.

Here's why: was fiercely fought by. Henry Wai lace's normally powerful lobbyists, both in committee and on (he floor, on the theory that it was an invasion of his special province. Though Secretary Hull occupied a position of benifjn opposition, it rode through over some of his un- protests; they suspected it was a criticism of his reciprocal trade agreement policy. So, in retaining the Roper provision, Con- press resisted the arguments of these two influential and respected cabinet members. tent of the frost, but included it in the forecast' for the Sacramento, Suntn Clara, Salinas anti San Jon- iuin valleys.

Floods abated everywhere except i the Stockton San lelta regions, Tens" of thousands "of rich bottom acres still iverc under water there tod-ay. Eighteen per- ons lost their lives in the storm. Trains Dalaycd Still buried snows were he mountain sections of Oregon to Central Calif oi-nia. Railroad schedules were off a crews continued fight io clear the tracks of rcc- inl breaking drifts that at one time raj) pod i passenger trains. Koosevclt Chicago.

The cw Deal has pone somewhat too far (o tho left to suit him, but he is still on a friendly footing at the White House. He is also a friend of John W. llancs, the former head of a Wall Street commission house who was recently named to the S. K. C.

New York leaders cannot understand the "story except on the ba- aia that it was "planted" as a bold move lo rmt Gardner over. He has been one of a number of candidates rated in the running. If a i the idea, it rates a boobj prize for strategy. The net result of the report to make it impossible for the new board of governors to name Gardner, even if they like his qualifications, without conveying the im press fan a they are under Wash ingion's thumb. The present re action of the stoek exchange com i is such a insider wouldn't give a plugged nickel for Gardner's chances.

Coyote Point Proposal Due A revised offer on the proposed purcha.se of the Coyote point property as a recreation renter he discussed at a joint dinner iijoi-tiiiK of the San Mateo anti Bur- I in game city councils February 24, it was announced today. William H. Howard, re present ing the owners of the proposed 372-acre waterfront park site, has offered the property al reduction National Bodv Volley Halls March Federal San Francisco on a 10-year con Original REDWOOD CITY, Feb. Success for the campaign to eliminate the designation of Caimno Real as "101 Altern a was seen today with the offer of a possible solution to the El Cam in o-Bay shore highway controversy by Chief State Engineer C. Purcell.

Key to the whole problem may be the resignation of the a shove as "101--HypafiH." Don't Like "IlusincsB" rurcell suggested to sonic i Mateo and Santa Clara county jraies yesterday that possible remedy would be: Designation of F.I i from Snn Jose to San Francisco as "101 of the Rayah ore as '101--Bypass." majority of the t' Times Redwood City I Keh. i a i a 'Marriage' In i i i of lust innjor i I i Oi'ttin Shore a in Sjin a i i bo i in a i din-elovs I of highway i i No. 9 and j.kulah, a i a of tho state i 1 This would make possible eon- way commission, tomorrow in Sftn- i.struction of the Lobitos-Bcan Holla Crux, Supervisor A i a link immediately following i 1 announced toilny. I completion of tho Davenport- Cost of the i a stretch of creek section of tile coast i i IlCrC I'OSP to nearly eight, miles between Lobitas rt in Santa Cruz county. Funds and BOTH i estimated ut for i latter link wliich will cost illU'Ce a i tills i I 5850,000, acording to the Half Moon jSiCiO.flOO, of which the; district i i 1 a i i who is inul the atnlc $180,000, "Cillll in 1 HC i A sensational denial that he is the husband of Mrs.

Ella, Chase, Lomita Park civic leader, was made today by Bellman Mortimer Chase of San Fran- i I ATTACKED Station, Governor's Office Put to Torch I A A Mex Fob. 'JP --Toll of today's price of the properly was 5275,925. The "new offer is contingent upon early acceptance, county officials said. In addition to the Coyote point project, other topics of a interest will be discussed tit the joint Bine skies appeared i i ly over San Mateo today preceding of real sunahinc tomor- forecasters promised a 1 county and i officials continued to dip out of the writer anil othei debris Jeff, over from the Congest Ipoared four months ago from a Bur- Burlingame Girl Missing MccnL Nelson, 11, who disap- thc history of tlic home, where she was cm- Kenowal of th contracts tween U. S.

Steel subsidiaries and the Steel Workers Organizing Com- ith mittee" was forecast here in December. All other compa S. W. O. C.

contracts will follow Big Steel's lead. The negotiations were marked fay an atmosphere of co-operation and confidence of hoth sides. The a a representatives did not a wage cuts and the union did not demand a closed shop. The outcome adds greatly to the prestige of Lewis and Philip JIurry--which suits Big Steel officials perfectly. The a know that they count on these two labor leaders to keep their bargains-hence there is no objection whatever to strengthening their position.

This mutual good-will is a significant development in the steel industry's labor relations. The clause in the new agreement whereby either side can call a conference on ten (lays' notice to consider amendments to the contract is included to give flexibility to the arrangement For instance, if tho non-u i i 7, rf "independents" ahoulf start i Bic Steel's prices--which is quite possible--the umon will at Irnst he willing discuss wage ndjust- pienti which might ho to (Continued on Two) recorded storni state. Brief showers yestciday a noon and last night carried the storni i its nineteenth day, but forecasters agreed today a sunshine was due tomorrow. Planes Fly Again For the first time in over twenty all i A i i to ami fi-oni Mills Field were working on schedule today. Precipitation last night left .00 of an inch in San Mateo, boosting the season a here higher a elsewhere on Peninsula to a total of 18.02 inches.

The seasonal total for the same period last year wiis but 14.61. Mills Field recorded .08 of an inch, bringing the total there to J7.30 inches, almost five inches more than last year's 12.82 Redwood City totaled but .02 of an incli last night, bringing the seasonal there to 18.23 inches, lit tie more three inches above last year's mark of 15.18 inches. Fruit Crop i i Though thousands of dollars' worth of storm damage, was run tip in the county during the 1E1 days, i trees throughout the county benefited a i a by thi heavy downpour, according to County Agricultural Commissioner Max Leonard who dec tared a (or the first i in years, roots of the trees were really reached by the water. A survey of. county roads showed a much damage was ilono, running into a of dollars, according to County Engineer U.

S. Marshall. Snn Matco's total a i a now is but 1.20 inches thr a normal, according to the San Mateo i department. Ljist year's lrtal a i a in Kan Mateo was ployed as a housemaid, being today by San Francisco po- ice, The girl's mother, Mrs. Ernest kelson of San Francisco, told au- her a was last seen October she.

left tlie- Bur inganie home at 1000 Pakmia av enue, with a companion, Doc in Sex 19. The girl left her clothing and money and has not been beard since, San Francisco police said. Burlingame police aaid the case was not reported to them. Gas Burns on Top of Water In Basement ches, above the normal of 20.T2 inches, gat ware not -in. synrpntiiy.jw.iUv A.

Costello looked in the flood, ed a of his home at 1530 Corbett drive, BuHingame, this morning and saw fire i on the surface of the water. He snni- nonc! firemen who found that escaping gas from the furnace had ignited. The blaze was extinguished before causing any damage. Fivenu-n were summoned to the home of L. D.

a 2400 Poppy drive, when the: motor backfired while Mrs, Bowhay was starting the a i automobile in the garage and set i to gasoline the carburetor. Lhe designation of El Camino as the "business" route, nearly all expressed nn opinion tliat removal of signs from liighway, and designation of the Uayshore as a bypass, would be the solution. Purcell explained that "bypass" means a route which bypasses a city. Bay shore highways runs ihrough East Pulo Alto and South San Francisco, but skirts tlie main sections of such cities us Reilwood City, San Mateo and Burlingame, May Change Rule Ordinarily, Purcell explained' a highway is designated as a bypass only when it skirls or is built around one city. He said he believed, however, tSiat upon a proper presentation of the a the rules can be lifted to permit designation of' the Dayshora as a bypass for its i length.

"The policy of the A i a Association of Highway i i a which numbers all highways, is rigid and not easy to deviate from," Purcell told IL Smith, For, a i a nnd head of the C.in-iiuo Real association of Mateo nnd Santa Clara i who icil the delegation. Restoration of El Camino to its i i i a status as route 101 and designation rf the Bays ho re as the bypass, would not detract from cither highway, in Purcell's opinion. May He Opposition A i the Bayshore Highway Owners' association ir 1 other groups opposed to altcra tion of the Bayahore as i a route, a i to be seen. The El Cnminp association wor mother i a i i yester- ilay's two-hour parley at the Palace hotel, Chairman Smith re ported. Purcell, as a i a of ihe A ican Association of Highway i cials, Agreed to present the argu ments of Smith's group to the na tional body at its convention in Chi cngo in June.

He advised the Kl Cfimino group to "build up a good case in the form iiti'nued t-n mge Two) Fuller Hops OK For New Record Sprcl.il (o The i MILLS FIKLD, Feb. 14 Lost as Italian IFullcr of Hnisborough, holder of Airlinav i TMus speed records ai All line) a Uix winner, today took off 'ME, Feb, Ttal- 2:42 p. m. on an attempted ROME, ian air liner carrying ten passengers and A crew of four crashed in a storm in the Mediterranean Sunday and has been given up for lost, it was announced today. News of the.

crash was first disclosed when a i i of a and crow were notified a i "disaster" had overtaken the plann as it ftcw from in a i a i Spa i 71, toward Komn, speed records and Ben" here at record- breaking flight to Los Angeles. Flying his swift Seversky mono- a in which he set new Bendix record last year. Fuller expects to make the 380-mile flight in little more a an hour. The present record of one hour 23 minutes is held hy i Air Fuller last a to iiifikt: I he i i but wind and a i kept him grounded at the airport. 1 cisco, whom Mrs.

Chaso sued for divorce on December 8, Challenging her right to use hig name, Chase's answer, filed in superior court hy A II. Morrissey of liedwood City, categorically denies her assertions a were a i in San Francisco on A i 6, 1808, nml alleges tliaL they never were man nri wife. Already a i The alleged "husband" asserts mt the a i i name is not a Chase, but is "Ella Agnes Mc- skey," Chase says that, on Octobur 11, QOG, he murried one Hertha Vivian Francisco, who was 1s wife until February 19, 1912. lie says that the i was ac- wit IJ rt Im V. Pat ton i to the nuirriagc, and that she isited their Chase alleges a at Ihe tinic- a i i alleges she married this efcndant, the a i i (Mrs.

Dliase) knew he was married to 3ertha V. Patton, ns she pcrsonal- knew of the marriage and had lany times visited the home of his defendant and his wife." Peliticnl Figure Mrs. Chase, secretary of tin; San Vlatco County Taxpayers' Prolec- ive association, long a. figure in ounty political and civic affairs, nd several tiniea a a i a for office, i i assembly- nan in 1J134, charged in her divorce nit filed last December th.it Chase, seaman, deserted her on A i Ki, 92S, at Lomita Park, "after twen- years life." Slic also charged him i failure to pro- ide and extreme cruelty. -Mrs.

Chase has daughter, l. 'atrieia Chase, otic of the hostcsse at last year's county fiesta, wlio ince represented the city of San Francisco at a Salinas rodeo. Asks Denying th 1 divorce petition allegations, Ch.isc asks the to adjudge that the a i i is not his ivife, that she be restrained from using bis name and from a i i to be his wife, nnd tliat he In; declared the owner of the real prop erly described in her complaint. Cjhasc specifically denies thai they were married on the date alleged by Mrs. Chase, in Sun Fran( i on Director of th highway district- now available.

a i a said tho itircctors will i i The I.obitus-Hean Ho How section CUFS i a the possLbility i extend from five miles increasing the slate's 50 per cent i a Moon Bay to three miles share of the project's cost ant! a1sr of J'esi'adero and ivill coin- will urge i i of the appro- pletc the coast road in this counly i ion in the highway a i exception of several si nient's i i a budget for which will he constructed a a date. TO SAVE $6000 FOR FAIR Supervisors Move lo Supply Missing Information CIT, Feb. of supcrvisurs moved a lo i "missing i vrliidi a i of ijGOOO in a i i i i (o the 1931) San Mateo Flora! Fiesta from the 1 pari-mutuol fund. Thn missing link is proof that the gave i a i a support to he old San County Chamber Commerce, which in turn sup- lorted tlie former Ran a 'ounty A Flower Festival, 'orerunner of the fiesta at Bay Meadows. Seek i a a Tlie vital information will be wired lo Fred Links of the state lepartment of finance, i is due make a decision by -I o'clork tliis on the a rf this lily's share of the state Gibson, covmty fiesta commission presicient, and Conernl Mnnngcr Cliesler Lipman, were in Sacramento today to make a Inst- i figbt for a larger proportion on the basis that the county's flower show neUially is seven yearn old and has received county support all thnt time.

Gibson culled Supervisor Froi! E. Beer over plione. told the board: "Tlic fiesta commission i.s in Sacr a in an to have tlie a of finance allocate con- (Comlitncd on IMgc Two) WRIGHT JURY DEADLOCK Unable lo Agree on Sanity of Accused Slayer 8 Kt-b. i a A. nn oT i i i a i i a spetnl i i i i i a i i i i i i i today Ilic qucstioii of tlie flS-yenr-old executive's a i parently had hi Tho of eight and 1 verdict took less a four hours unable to a i i sanity, a to luncli U.

S. Manties Halt Japanese Patrols A A I Feb. 15. OP-United States a i prevented two Japanese patrols from the A i a defense rf I a i a today. The patrols sought a dfspite the a of marines to a i a patrol yesterday.

It was repoi tct there nn angry argument this morning when the first of todny's patrols, four men. sought to ruler the American section. The Japanese finally withdrew. wfl a a to cunviot Wright on shju-ply at noon, counts of i i i a i j'or his Aside from i down to Mv fesscd "white rage" i i for i at mid u-ifi-, 29, ami nioniing, the gave no signs of i jifler he allegcrlly agreemf nt i the long found thc-m in a i i i ing. A courtroom full of F.JKN a i in ihr i home last No- many of whom had sat through the Rescue of Soviet Scientists Near MOSCOW, Feb.

icebreakers i a and Taimir plowed steadily toward the ''north pole" ice floe station of four soviet scientists off the coast of Greenland today and their rescue was expected to be announced momentarily. The Wurman radioed that she was within 12 miles of the camp was preparing to a a plane. The Taimir, lights were visible on the ice floe, was progressing a i through the the Taimir r. As had hospital of 5G Snlvadore 11. SAN" Y81UKO.

Feb. (U.RJ--Tlii- i a i i i tiortlcr kadiiic lo i a was rlosed hy nnri i i i lion officers noon today. TIJUANA, Mexico, Feb. 16. rioting between an angry mob of more than 1600 men and women and federal troops and police here to- dtiy left one 8 year old boy dead, five persons wounded and the Tijuana city hall and police station completely razed by fire.

Aoninno Maldormdo was fatally wounded when a a bullet struck him in the jaw nnd coursed upward into the bruin. a of five wounded could not be learned but A Ruiz, struck on the side of Ike hear! by bullet, was moat seriously hurt. The others were said to have flesh wounrfs. Moh Checked Federal troop. 5 Tijuana police and Mexican customs guards, riedly called from the border finally mob as it advanced 1 the i i a prison, where a usjiect of the brutal playing of Olgri Comancho is being hcH, after assertely confessed.

Tho troops and their supporting enforcement officers fired cue a 200 into the air and nt the mob, i a i been i up in a hollow square the foot of the atop of which ihe military prison. DC fore beginning the march on the prison the rioter. 1 who all night had milled before the i hall and jitil, bar) jnadi? one unsuccessful attempt to storm the jail. Fires 1'fllice Station Returning shortly before fl a.m. ill-rally reinforced, the mob succeeded in carrying its attack into the police a i a adobe i nnd doors were and blazing oil rags were piled in corners, Soon building a roaring 1 mass of flames.

Efforts of the fire department to A a i 'lei i hern 1 im, the jurors six hours' today dor i a court atlfu-hes. and principals -nil but Wright--waited for the i BRITISH PACT HINTED C. Managers to Attend Convention Gilbert Keltic, manager nf San Mateo Chamber of Conum-iTc, i and (iranviHc Browning, a a of the fiurlingamc chambrr, will leave tomorrow i to nltend the annual convention of the California Association of Commercial Secretaries in Santa Monica. Browning vilf be a speaker. fieldf.

Wind yesterday blew so a it trapped its anchr a result, two been placed on the ice icaily If lo llic rcicuc of tV.e f'usr men i ilismanUcd and reloaded. Open House Planned At School Opening Oren house at' the new i sular Avenue school will be held Wednesday, February '23, at p. by the board of tru51ccs of the school i i according to announcement today by l.fil L. Young, i Vonnc -0 pi-i no a i i a i lo ihe i vcnl i inents. Hamilton.

Fish Says F. R. Has Understanding WA3HINGTON, Feb. (O.R) Rep. Hamilton Fish, N.

asserted before the house naval affairs committee today ber cli hjick door" and to wage ffcneivi? for world peace." Opposes a Hu i i ranking Republican of the house foreign a a i reach the scene were a by of the moh who prostrated themselves- in the street in front of the trucks. The moh then turned its attention to the frame structure of the city hall, or government palace. As the roof of the police station collapsed fire brands were into the city a March on Fool a i members of the mob succeeded in comniandeerintf i trucks, which they raced (h'roujrh 1 Kr si reds i sirens pcroaminfr, i i follower. 1 Then 1lic inareh to the i top a As tin- moU a i a troops ordered to halt. order was ignored the soldiers opened i Three into thti air failed that the i Statea "prob.

ably" has nn agreement i 4 Great Britain for parallel aH cd action and one for paral- ifh, committee, said he saw little difference between an understanding for' li.ivc been issued and a thr. public is invited tion in the Far East to "translate into action" President Roosevelt's foreign policies ai i a in his Chicago i speech. i i i i i i r.n?c in naval anna- nrged Ihe president 10 "pitlifv the I forcti i i the of a i lei action. lie appeared be-fore the committee in opposition to President Roosevelt's request Tor an i program to increase i erf a a power hy 20 per crnt. i he.

i i hou. i i a a a i i i a worked on ihe a i a i ing i ready to start it Spanish Rebel Ship Goes Over To Loyalists congress (C in coiifu ntinued Paso Frh. a Toed i i harbor of. rufjiv i i i a nil i PI- of the crew rp- i i i a i a a i loyalista announcer!.