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THE DAILY TIMES, SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, llM PAGE TWO Ed Flynn New Minister to Australia Scouts Plan for Anniversary New Leaders Start Santa Ma riatWork JEFFERS VICTOR IN RUBBER DEMAND WASHINGTON tt.ia Rub-j ber Director William M. Jetfers v. as reported today to have won a partial victory in his struggle to get immediate expansion of Sen. the synthetic rubber program. Council Fight Six Democrats 'Bock Governor All-American in Baseball Picked SACRAMENTO U.R The firsttest of strength in Califor-; nias 55th legislature indicated to- day, Republican Gov, Earl Wgrjen may be able to count on seyeral votes from Democrats in assembly.

The assembly, voting 50 to 28, supported Gov. Warren late yes- terday in asking tnat the State Council of Defense suspend, or reduce to a minimum, its activi-1 York Meeting last evening in the i Santa Maria club under the chairmanship of Dr. Hurley Towslcy, district commissioner of 1 the Roy Scouts, local Snout lead-i ers discussed plans for the an-; nual observance of Scoutings birthday 33 years ago on Feb. 10, 1910. 1 Included in the tentative pro-' gram will be a church service, a Scout rally and a dinner pro-Boston gram which- will be further 1 planned by the District Seouter committee which meets Thurs- Flynn Attacked By Senator Bridges Insists On an Inquiry WASHINGTON (U.R Styles Bridges said 1 A compromise plan, which fin- Mississippians faced early trial in today he would ask the Senate i referred to Economic federal court today, charged with Stabilizer James Byrnes, may having been parties to the lynch- Fcretgn Relations committee to autliorize work on.

50 percent of ing of a negro, thereby clepriv- make a complete inc; ligation of ihe overall synthetic program of ing the victim of hii constitii-the qualifications of Edward J. 1 800,000 tons annually, authorities tional Reserve as minister to indicated. The indictments were return- Australia. i The War Production board, 1 ed late yesterday by a federal. Bridges said he planned to with the approval of the armed grand jury made up of local make four charges in a senate services approved priorities whit residents.

They were the speech tomorrow: i some time ago which covered their kind returned in 1. That Flynn had been only 20 percent of Jeffers pro- Ike south since 1904. tained as counsel for Serge I gram. He declared that the 1 The lynching victim was How-Rubinstein when Rubinstein country faces disaster unless aid Wash, 47, who was convicted work is begun immediately on state court Oct. 16 of mur-65 or 70 percent of the ntire dcring his white employer, Clint project.

Welborn, a dairyman. The jury jvoted 10 to 2 against the dealh of. 1 1 i 1 penalty, which made a sentence illa WIllIC UPUnKf of life imprisonment mandatory. Pal Sleeps on 1 The next day a mob took Wash LOS ANGELES (U.R) The om the, prftoft Laurel, nude body of Corp. William' and hanged him from Locke, 32, of the California State a railroadtres le Guard, was found in his hotel i room today under circumstances Uolx' del sheriff who was that police said indicated pos- in of ihf Sible murder was taaen, and Nathanel -j 1 Allen Pryor, Barney Jones, and Lockes roommate, Pvt.

Jack mr j- William O. Johnson. Johnson is McKmght, discovered the body, i i 1. a farmer. The others are employ- with a bullet hole in the bead, i I-ed in.

Laurel. Federal officials beside him in bed when he here a1 that th had been awakened after a drmking party. eaderg of the mob Capt. Verne Rasmussen of the was ctesely asaociateJ with an agent of the Japanese government. 2.

That as chancellor of New York, Flynn invested public lends in a state mortgage com-, fany, causing New York City to lose over million dollars. 3- That Flynn appointed the late Dutch Schultz, notorious criminal, a deputy sheriff when Flynn was sheriff of Bronx county, N. y. 4- That the grand jury investigation of charges that Flynn had paying blocks laid in the yaid of his country estate with City labor and equipment was improperly handled, to the disgust of at least one member of Yanks and Red Sox Each Get Six Men LOUIS (U.R) Tile New Yankees and the Red Sox each placed three players on the 1942 all-star ma jor league team, selected tyr the day evening under the leader Raseball Writers Association of America and announced today. The team was picked for the McCabe, district ship of Ross chairman.

Since all cur unit leaders are Sporting News in a nation-wide I ncv men v. ithin the past six vote of the 260 members of the montns, our monthly roundtables association. Only one member of the or- evening ganization Paul Schcfler of the i during Press nominated the frnud nto a United devote a large proportion of the to a training session which the men arei Scout troop and Democratic National Committee Chairman Edward J. Flynn, left, nominated by President Roosevelt to be minister tft Australia, is shown conferring with Postmaster Gen- Frank Walker immediately after Flynn's nomination to the post. ESCAPED KILLER STAGES TWO HOLDUPS HOLLYWOOD (U.R) Farring- ZOOT-SUIT GANG CONVICTED OF ties-until Warren can effect his proposed reorganization of defense! agencies.

Tg vote drew support from six offte assemby-s 36 Democratic members, Republicans hokl-infj3i majority of only four votes inFE2dinary parly line division. Gov. Warren 'was seeking to prevent blanketing into civil ser-viceSome 84 highly-paid persons nowT employed by the Defense council. Jf red Weybret, Soledad, and Dqji Allen, Los Angeles, said th present council, organized be-fori? the United States was at win1, had no real authority and a 'douncil vith teeth is wanted feybiet and other members of thjij legislature have proposed tfSt the present council be clis-1 placed by a 13-mernber group of' state, county and municipal aqhoiitics. The existing author- ity consists of about 30 members.

I the grand jury. Bridges said he hoped the Foreign Relations committee would subpoena even Secretary of State Cordell Hull and Undersecretary Sumner Welles. I dont think they will enthuse much to, see Flynn as ambassador," he addeU. team, man for man, position for position, that was chosen. Joe DiMuggio in center field, Joe Gordon at second base and Pitcher Ernie Bonham were the Yankee nominees while Ted Williams in left field, Johnny Pesky at shortstop and Pitcher Tex divided into patrols, carrying on a program similar to that which Jut IJRDER they in turn conduct with their respective Scout troops, Dr.

LOS ANGELES lJ9-j Towslcy explained. 1 zoot-suit New Leaders sentence 1 New Scoutcr prospects pres-I ent for the first timd last night, i included Leonard S. Petersen, availing terroristic' neignbornood member of the Rotary club I id gangs. which sponsors Troop P. B.

I 0f 22 defendants ranging in Istromham, assistant manager of aS- from 17 to 23, three were C. Penney which serves convicted late yesterday of 1 as the local outfitter for Cub. degree murder, with life Scout and Sea Scout supplies; ltnces recommended; nine of Neil C. Cornwall, aviation in rlHughson snared spots for the Red Sox. Rightfielder Warren Names Civil Service Chief police homicide bureau, said ab sence of the death weapon indicted homocide.

A medical report said Locke had been dead six or seven hours when the body was discovered, i SACRAMENTO' (U.R) Gov. Earl Warren today appointed jjohn J. Hamlyn, chief counsel for the California Slate Slaughter and Pitcher Cooper represented the inals. Johnny Mize won the base slot for the New Giants, Stan Hack third base the Chicago Cubs Owen the catchin. Brooklyn PiMaggio was voted a place Scout leader in Piedmont, Ca-d mu a uusc lor college land more recently a Cub and i 2- i IWhen the resolution came up ees association, to a ten-year' top G.

Hill, fugitive murder suspect wanted in Los Angeles and Las Yegas, was identified by victims today as the man whe robbed two Hollywood boulevard shops last night. The first holdup took place in tie National Shirt Shop, where the man took $200 from the cash register and Manager Geo. W. Fagans wallet. Shortly afterward he robbed a prescription stove of $30, also at gunpoint.

Hill, wanted here for a hotel holdup murder, was arrested in Las Vegas on a charge of killing the cashier of a gambling He escaped, but was recaptured El Paso, and returned to I the Nevada city. Tlic.c he staged a sensational escape New Year's eve, locking a guard in his jail cell and walking out with the guards revolver. for- "ears t0 lifc! five of felonious as- five were acquitted. A Superior court jury had de- linpralori civ rtarc liberated six days. Traffic Deaths Drop LOS ANGELES (U.R) Traf-j term on fic fatalities for 1942 in Los An- board.

geles county showed a decrease Hamlyn will- replace E. II. of 380 deaths as compared with Christian of Oakland, and will 1941. 'The 1942 figure was 747, receive $3600 per year. He is while 1941 it was 1127.

only 36. Specific charges, preferred after a wave of killings, beatings, riotings and robberies by juvenile gangs, involved a raid by the gang on a picnic in which Jose Diaz, young rancher, was killed. Cooperating with Dr. Towslev in the training troop" program last night were A- R- Groenink, county Scout executive, who served as Scoutmaster, and Otto Kramer, veteran locr.l Scoutcr who was the Senior b-it-tPatrl Leader, with Dr. Tows-oai serving as thc en the team for the sixth consec-j utive time but, after being a unanimous choice three times previously, finished fourth in the total vote.

Gordon topping the list with 255 votes. Cooper followed with 250 and Williams with 247. tie developed between Hack and Closest Suspect Held in Murder Case NEW YORK (U.I9 A gunman with a record of four convictions wa held as a material witness today in the murder of Carlo Tresca, internationally known radical editor and militant enemy of Benito Mussolini. Carmine Galante of Brooklyn, was ai rested after stale parole officers reported they had seen Jiim, shortly before the time Tresca was murdered, entering the automobile which police later found in thc nieghborhood of thc slaying, and believed was the car used by the killer. New Adjutant- General Of State Named SACRAMENTO Col.

Plans for an advancement con- i Ray former state senator test to run for thc year. test 1 rltn ter thc year, aie to from Fresno, who has been as- Ken Keltner of Cleveland for Scoutmaster Advancement Contest third base, the Cubs man Tel. 297 state troops, Gov. Earl Warren announced The War de- frgtdalre Appliances. Refrigerators.

Ranges and Water Heaters. Complete Home Furnishings. Wedgewood Gas Ranges and Heaters, F.en-dix Home Laundry. ABC washers and iremers. typewriter, adding machine sales and service.

RCA Victor, radios. Knabe. Wuriitzer pianos. Snlad'n Music a Furniture Store. 7o8 South Broadway.

granted Col. Hays to the signed to Army general headquarters in Southern California, will come to Sacramento tomoKl state post. row to be commissioned adju-i tant general in charge of all Keep em firing partment has a' leave of absence gar-! nering 95 to 91. Williams and Gordon were chosen for. the fourth time and Hack for the be worked out by Dr.

Towslcy and the unit leaders, suitable lecognitions to be presented at thc periodic Courts of Honor for i thc troops showing thc greatest advancement. NEW YQRK New Jor- Anniversary Week activitic became the snrine trai nine i will be conducted during sty became the spring training the -with junk. Blacksmifhs-Novo Bros. Tel. 249 Blacksmiths, auto spring works, truck body works.

Acetylene wetdlpg, electric welding. We specialize in dilticuit lobs. No order too small to receive our carelul attention. None too largo for our talents. Novo Bros, West Main street in! ithe senate this afternoon, it wlj; referred to the Rules com-jnijtec and will be the first or-deje of business tomorrow, it Labor Row Looms IIn the senate an open break appeared inevitable between la-bog groups and the cmployer-faasn element, following introduction of a Rich-Hatfiold bill to outlaw hot cargo and secondary boycotts indefinitely.

The eloc-toiip in November affirmed the legislatures passage over G(v. Culbert Olson's veto such 1 a i measure for the duration of thjJ war. Sen. Jack Shelley, San Fran-' cifo Olsonite and president of1 thi Labor council there, warned thdt he may put in a bill to rcpal the hot cargo act, and that he plans to have three pro-laor bills on unemployment iif-sijrance, which would extend bdhefits to domestic help and agriculture, raise the benefit sdfle 'to and lower tlu npiTtber of employes to make insurance operative from four to one. Aid For Oldsters Bradford S.

Crittenden. Stockton, today introduced a bill; to permit old-age pensioners tojjiearn. up to $40 a month without deductions from their 'Another pension bill, by Sen. Jqjse Dorsey, Baker-field, proposed to relieve children of nejdy aged of responsiliility for support uncLr the pension law. -jr Plovers Bought LOS ANGELES i I week of Feb.

7 to 14 with the I church service closing the week 'on Feb. 14, Dr. Towslcy said to-j dav. Del Siohfs RADIO Tel, 313 Home and Car Radios Phiko, General Electric. Motorola Guarans teed service on all makes cf radios.

Recorders, Phonograph Records, Refrigerators. Washing Machines and Vacuum Cleaners. SeS our display at 116 South Broadway. site for a second major league ball club today with the an-noimct ment by President Horace Stor.eham that the New York Giants would train at nearby Lakewood on the private golf course of tile late John D. Rockefeller.

The Now York Yankees will pitch camp only 17 miles away at Asbury Park.N. and will use the Asburv Park high school stadium. I Tel. 1066 Orugs--Economy Cul Rate trsCRIPTION SERVICE KODAK FINISHING ASK ABOUT OUB FREE ENLARGEMENT OFFER. TOBACCOS LIQUORS STATIONERY.

ECONOMY DRUG 114 SOUTH BROADWAY. mmiio Engineering Surveying Blueprinting The T. D. MrCrapor Trevhr RujlrTimf, Phono 3H.Y Wirin in Court for 'Mankind' Group LOS ANGELES U.R -American Civil Liberties Union today asked Federal Judge Leon R. Yankwich to dismiss sedition charges against Mankind United leaders on grounds that the abridged freedom of press and assemblage.

request was given to Yankwich in the form of memorandum by A. L. Wirin, for thc socalled Civil union- 'in Los Angeles. countersigned by Arthur I and Osmond Fraenkcl of York, national counsel for Germain's Phone 182 New Type Pitching For 'Red' Ruffing HOLLYWOOD (U.R) Pvt. Red" Ruffing, New York Yankee pitcher recently inducted in-; attorney to the army, told it on a radio b.oadcast last night.

"The sergeant said to me: Ruffing. I understand you can "That's right, I said. "And the sergeant said, 'Okay, buddy! Pitch this tent." indictment speech, The Judge a Liberties It was G. Hays New the group. Qutland Complete line of vegetable seeds, flower seeds, roses, lawn grasses.

Rose, camelia, sweet pea and other special fertilizers. Wo also carry a complete line of insecticides and fungicides spray guns for home and ranch. Specialists in insect and disease control on plants. Headquarters for pet supplies. Permanent pasture mixtures, alfalfa, sudan grass ar.d clovei s.

Guy E. Lincoln, manager. 128 East Main. General Electric Appliances Phone 76 Bowles Furniture, 105 West Main sheet, is exclusive dealer in this area for General Electric refrigerators, ranges, washers. Ironers.

water beaten and vacuum cleaners. Call us for complete sales and service idnt Clarence Rowland of tm Los Angeles Angels baseball club, today announced purchase' ofWilliam Wright, first base- catchc r. Western 'mqn, and Hal Sueme. from Vancouver of the International league. Hanson Equipment-Company' Phone 886 VEoerythivq for thc Farmer Peerless Pumps, MeCormick-Dcerlnfl Farmails, Uyn Tillage Tools, International Trac-Tractors, DeSoto, Plymouth utorrohites.

West Main nioer road i i i 1 Helen Joins WAVES pT RICHMOND U.R) Helen Oigned tor DOUl Jacobs, tennis star, has joined! iEWARK. N.J. (U.R) Pal i the WAVES and will report to I Comiskey of Paterson, N.J.. and the oificers' candidate training1 Wallace Cross of Newark, have school in Smith college on Jan. I signed to meet in a IP.

The ennis player came to hevywight bout in Laurel Riehmonri to emoll in the Wo-Garden, Feb. 1. it as a.i-. mens Auxiliary Naval Reserve i'om William and Mary i where she took special Proposed For Committees George Outland of Santa Barbara, congressman rcprc-jinting thc new Eleventh Cali- fornia district, lias been roc-' ommended by the California con-1 frcssional contingent for Demo-; cratic vacancies on Education, i Immigration and Naturalization. or Indian Affairs committees, ac-! cording to press dispatches.

Alfred J. Elliott, representing the Tenth district, of which this; area formerly was a part, has been recommended for the Ac- counts committee. i Tel. 1382-R LIFE INSURANCE For better Idmilv protection complete life insurance service. Bunkers Life Com ranv.

Waltrr O. Kilr. sniH-il nrvnt. MENS CLOTHING Tel. 251 With the retail stores of our city we urge you to help conserve rubber and oil for the armed forces by carrying your purchases with you whenever able.

Angel Training tOS ANGELES UR' Tim Los Angeles Angels baseball ti am wijl conduct their spring training in 'Anaheim, ending live annual sc'gkions at Ontario. Kouton and Green's store fu jnen Is the home of Kuppenheimer Timelj and Clothcraft suits; Stetson hats; Arrow and Grayco shirts; HikoI belts: sports Jackets, sports coats, sport s)ack3, and all kinds of men' accessories. Located at 106 W. Main St. Tel.

74 Optical Work--G. A. Kelley Feiler to Wed VAN METER. Ia. "Ma Bob Feller, former Cleveland baseball pitcher, will marry Miss Virginia Whither.

Waukegan. 111., in her parents' home alter his If tb funeral, to be held tomorrow. Basketball Results Wake Forest 71. Clcmson 56 Fight Results EYES EXAMINED. GLASSES MADE AND FITTED.

GLASSES WHICH KJT YOUR FACE. AND YOUR POCKETBOOK. LATEST STYLES FIRST CI.ASS SERVICE. REPAIRS AT ONCE. 11614 SOUTH BROADWAY Lonq Way To Go CLEVELAND James Wright.

18. of Cleveland, has a longwav to go to catch up with his unclb. He sworn into the Navy today as an apprentice He is thc nephew of Admiral Ernest J. King, com mandcr-in-chicf of Fleet. iQt Los Angelos Chmkic Ger-ciai 123, Los Angeles, decisionod Corum.

126 L. Los Angeles (8; Cefcrino Roblcto, 118, Pasadena, decisionod Dave 122. Los Angeles (1); Chos-teU Ellis, Los Angi es. Lt.i. Percy F.

Senay-Paints Phone 241 Fuller paints, oik and wail papers, plate and window glass, painting and decorating. Estimates freely given. Floor senders and polishers for rnt Ferey F. Ecriay, Prop. 10914 west Main street.

Phone 1032 Eighteen Artistic wood finishing, palritiiig, decorating, paper hanging, To win the war we've got to save money, time and materials! You con help by putting a part of your pay envelope into Victory stamps and bonds, by being sure of what you buy to avoid errors and exchanges that take up valuable time, and by carrying your own packages home with you. Make it a habit when you purchase anything, from a pound of butter to a dress, to $ay "Don't bother delivering I'll take it with years In Santa Maria. Work guaranteed. S1( West Mil! Film Divorce MEXICO CITY fU.R Movie Actress Ann Sheridan, who announced that had obtained a Mexican divorce from George Brent of the films, left for Los Angeles today aboard an American Airlines plane. Mississippi State 37.

Tulane 29 George Washington 34, North Xavier 53 59. Ellis Island 42 State 107, Northeastern 54. Hardin Simmons Colorado college 43. 45. St.

Mary's pre-11 Star Cleaning Works Tel. 103 Marias Finest Clean inq Plant." Cleaning, repairing tailoring and pressing. Hats cleaned and blocked. Cleaning and sizing of tubs Up-liolstery cleaned. We specializa in one-day seivlce.

M. M. Willits own .1 07 if Vain ret knocked out Domingo Diaz, 122. LoS Angeles (3); Johnny Armando. 134.

I.os Angeles, docis-iont'd Fred Leemans, 155, Los Angeles (4); Billy Murphy. I'll. Los Angeles, technical; Bobby Hager, 135, Los Angeles (1). In New York Tony Musto. 19lV, Chicago, outpointed Her-! bier Katz, 173-54, New York (10): Jodv Gamblin'.

130 Va, New outpointed Joe Genovese, 132., Albright 71 Montreal (6). i shall 42 U. of San Bomb the Japs with junk. i col leg Carolina 33 Ohio 58. Manhattan Coast Guard Rhode Island Texas Tech 33.

Denver 47, i Santa Clara ia! it 42 Oregon 43. Field Meets Off LOS ANGELES (U.R) Thc nd Mar- City Board of Education has an- TAXI-YELLOW CAB ---Tel. 1158 Idaho 21 Franklin abandonment for thc of interscholastic track competition. nounccd duration field Francisco 47. St Taxicab service at reasonable meter rates.

AI! rates within eitv computed by meter on basis 20c first mile. 10c for each additional half mile. Service day and night. Tanner Motor Livery Ld operators of Yellow Cab Co..

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