The Times from San Mateo, California • Page 1

PUBLISHED Briefly Told WfVOF SAN MATEO COUNTY OF SAN DEVOTED TO THE INTEREST AND DAILY NEWS LEA DUR LJ SAX MATEO, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY, XOVEimEB TWELVE PAUKS Number H3 FIRE BARES DEATH FARM' QUIZ 1 i COUNCIL HOLDS PROTEST NIGHT, OKEHS SHELTER Jury Summons City Officials Short Itrmi or Uterine) Ovr htutd Wire From United Pins EI.ECTIO.S OFFICER JA1LKB NEW YORK, Nov. Hi dPJS. Howard Cuhen, president of the New Yorfc city board of election, was mntitlMd U) SO days in the federal house of detention today for contempt of court. Cohen had refused to produce records of tile general election for examination by a federal grand jury. COUNTESS SUES MATE PARIS, Nov.

22. (LP) Alice Silverthonie of Chicago, the former Countess de Janze. instructed her Paris lawyer today to file tuit for divorce aairtst Raymond Vincent de Trafford of London, she married in February, 1032, five years alter sno had snot de Trfif Jord aboard a train in a Paris TaiU way station. SETTLE AHIEE SUIT LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, LPJ The 324,500 damage suit of Cromwell Ormshy, attorney, against Arnica Simple McPherson Hutton lor alleged each of contract, urobablv will he settled oat oi court, it was indicated today when the case was called for trial and thea placed off calender.

BOI.iyiA CLAIMS V1CTOHY LA PAZ. Bolivia. Nov. 22 lf Bollvlans clamieil. today to siue a ouu raraguayans in the (Iran Ohaco war i.n official snnooneoment snid infantry and machine jurme're.

marching on the Murguta road, wiped out a body of Paraguayan cavalry LIST AIRCRAFT STQCK SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22 (IP) Capita! stock of the United Aircraft and Transport Corporation will be lifted for tradinc, effective tomo row, on the San Francisco stoct exchange, the listing committee announced today. 1 1 PROBE CLAN RAID LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22 (LP) A parade' of witnesses was to file beforo the county grand Jury today and descr.be what they Iiiew of the reputed Ku Klui Klon raid on a Long Beach house last week when nine persons, were injured in the ensuing riot. AMY IN NEW FLIGHT LONDON, Nov.

22. (LP) Amy Johnson, who beat her. husband's record for an Eneland Cnnplnvn flight laat attornr bFiirthprtffbWaoit return S. M. Woman Wins Decree; $1 a Month Bernard Pencovie today had been ordered to pay the sum of $1 month for the support of his former wife and daughter ab 415 Georgetown avenue, San Mateo, after Mrs.

Lena Pencovie received an interlocutory decree' of divorce in Superior Judge Franklin Swart 's court. A settlement, by which the home and property here will go to Mm. Pencpvic, was approved by the. eourt. The San Mateo matron charged cruelly, and was awarded the custody of a minor daughter.

Churches Plan Services for Thanksgiving Thanksgiving will be obaen in San Mateo and Borlingatne with special service.1!, including cpuclul choir music, worship, and sermons appropriate to the day at many of the local cmjicnes. the Congregational; church, tbrd.will ho.n communitj. service San Jlalsu's city council meetim; last msht iraa turned intu a hEar ine; prolustn on just about everything. OiHussion was principal). on location of a proposed itinerant shelter for Snn alatco, BnrlinKame and HillshorooBh at lire formc Paciric studios.

Tha council finally denied protests oil' the ground thBt (here la no other available location iviLh sanilary facilities iilrefldv installed, The question of dog kennt ls in Bsresford Tark whs revived despite an assertion by Msyor Aylcti K. (Jotton that there is no application before, the board, The usual speakers were heard. They said they were afraid there might be such an application at some, futpra time, Autu Camp Withdrawa LenEthy discussion arose over application of E. A. BDWfin for permission to erect a building on Til ton nvennc described as an "auto, court." The applicttiuji was with dnrrni after haylnr; limn referred to the.

planning commission in an effort, officials aaid, to determine whether the application was for an ctared to ho 'a little of cording to Attorney Ernest Wilson, asked for an opinion on state housing regulations. "If it's an apartment, it appears from the plans to be in vio latjonif hiuisihg laws," said Wil iiowen waB asked to dem ribc the and termed it an "nuto court." Applicationa. for permits to sell liquor ware found to. total forly sii time tt' becomos legal ta eon sider them." mid th. Diseui0n was principally ori SI 'rubers i.jiil;Etaiilnnt churqliei Fair tonight and Wednesday, hoi ovrrca1 night and ir.orr.inj;: mrwhrr ate Senile rhuitable Home of Rich Madera Couple Is Destroyed Place Declared Scene of Girls' Deaths STATE PROBE ON Blaze Follows Rumor Investigation PKESNO, Hot, 33.

(l.Rt The Presno Boe said thu after noon that a IwuEa owned bv Mr. and Mra. S. N. Browning, Drominent Madera nuinkr mi.

investigated for weens as tne site ol an alleged illegal operation fann. hnmod down this morning. The Biw quoted J. D. David atate board of medical eiamincrs, ivBa raided several' portediy containing the names anit seised.

Davfdaon was described as "niystitied.nt the coincidence the' fire." 'a. Owiiera AhBtnt said to hav been absent when the Yyur, ituvereo oy a caretaker. Ihe Bco aloo aaid thnt Sheriff. bay had. planned to go ba liiu iuaaera coonly grand Jury tonight to seek indictments ngainst allowed opiratora ot ihe fa' ro, club and social activities since their nbout live ynars ago.

Browning "im sn.u co nave ueen president of the Chowehilla Lions clqh some eehool trustee. 2S Doatha Claimed The Ben mioted Davidson as ssvjng, "A number of my renorts are now tn tha beard's files relat of the RrowJag ranch and of Mrs. Uroivmng, The material in thjso report.i cannot bo made public nt this time." nathoritiea may charge more than iwenty livo u.atha occurred dur tfint the businp.ia of performing 11 i ii uMoiiiLions in illnncrn rounty haii been carried on for eight to tenyeai with Increasing volume. lmd been traced to 'illegal opern tioaa. The victims wore said to have rosidi'htt nf Rnn icy counties.

ProBecutor Mileni MADPIfA II ii fused thia afternoon to confirm or uoiiy reports thnt a home aivaod iy mi und oti h. K. owning yestigntiuu as tho sltj of an al leged illegal operation farm. HAN E'fiAKCISCO, Nnv. 22.

(IP) A Madera eountv thai nan believed ta have bean lho scene of mony illegal operations waa andcr observatian for months obtained agair.st it, Dr. Charles B. tecrciary ot the stats ALHAMBRA Spring Water cold thirst satisfuinff and healthful now 50c for five gallons Order yours today Peninsula ICE Company 3. 6200 Il.vfhr., she pld hev husband, Cant. atolisou, by.

telephone today. i. FUGHT SAVES LIKE DENVER, Nov. Slowly choking rani an 'open safe ty pin in his throat, Lewis Hines, R. C.

Presents New Harbor Plan to Govt. Civic Luadere Meet Army Engineer WIDER SCOPE TOLD Most of County Expected to Jom District ttmluinnrf nitv'd Haan iimtr 511 Whidl 1116 mt.lre nnunt.Ti vitillv inbir. reliearing before Lieut Col. Finch, war department dis trict engineer, tbii afternoon in the firs house auditorium, Redwood City. Redwood City and county in lerests were presenting their case for ft.

change7 in 4hoi harbor PanE to Jpi of a harbor district all of the county to make thct Eecessjry impco goveniaient report tlie i bin Uter fen lurpj i NaturairiW 'You conducted a hearirjg fourteen months aeo in this room." Itinman told TJentent Cotonel Finch, "and at the close you remarked that you new nut here and had received that afler noon a great many favorable im; preasions of this locality, forlmps 11 wouiu nut ne amisa to call your attention to certain broad general aspects vl this project as a county Siin Mateo county, with nearly 30,000 population, has sonic fifty miles or ocean coast lino and abuut twenty five miles of 'frcntage 01 tha bay. This deen channel in ihi bay esteuda the full length of the county to the east and through Redwood City creek penetrates the mud flats into land available' for harbor and industrial purposes. While neighboring communities uuia men uevcioning expensive hnrbor and industrial nipilitir .1. natural resources of San Mateo county nave remained The share of industry and shipping which hel tatai. county has been denied it through luck of effort in the.

past. Tb people of San Mateo county are becoming alive to this station and uro determined to correct it by formstiot: of a harbor district en urueing an tna county. "The half million dollars sue Sesled in the last 'hearing as the local contribution to this project would amount to less than 1 per cent of the assossod valuation of hi) county nnd 3.61 per cent tho valuation uf this supervisor district in which it is located. It is considered (hat benefits can' hn shown to justify participation by TJ "i pervisor mstricts if not four or all of Submits Tim flcpartment at oiir request the cue as submitted after the henrmg un September 1, 1031 denes in support of onr petition win We with ilC the 'Iwired aith the esceptinn that we ulo de tiHJ chfinnnf ivlll unilii renort InRt Vrin, I.J'.tr no publialy owned OLiirri miU 1" otnred and wonhl remilro aoroi yenrs to improve ne could not be served rsilrond spura anj mhlln' Til "ntWllcrf bV ill! 1'iiWic rnterrmlM i ih'i. opmcnt The Ibui! rcfPrrM'u (Uontmutit on Jm Two) BOX TYPE HOMES WORRY BURLINGAME COUNCIL Hoover Meets Roosevelt in Historic Scene Pair, With Advisors, Discuss War Debts ONLY FOUR PRESENT resident elect Welcomed to White House WASHINGTON.

Nov, 22 pendent Hoover and his recently" elected aucceRsor sat down together in the White House late today to oongider the immediate future of Eu rope's war debt payment. uxuy lour ueraons sat in the President Hoover was assisted by Secretary of Treaimy' Mills. President el BqMOVWt hroiight hia econflmic ad viser, jrrtiE. riavintinu iloiey at Cu liimbia univerfiity. Sneaker Gainer, who ruric from Bflltlmore with president elect.

iUu doL enter tht iuem lor tJic co aides said. OpjJiiie Concebion Shortly before the conference trcmp Democratic hnusc and senate leader at luncheon with Bernini M. Baruelu nnc of Koosc financial advisers decided to cpic conc ij Mnr, 11 v1 del: uavnients. rresidcnt clect RnDsevelt amvod the House at 2:42 p. m.

a was. met at the Union jfcation by TJhite House aides anil A presi dGJitKil limoufiinc. nterinc the soacious 'gouth crounds of the White Mmiset from tyhich all spectators, had been baiTed Roosevelt wa driven to the south poitico. Meet in Rd Room Tim red room, on the first floor Df the'White Hnusc, was chosen by Mr. Hoover at the scene Df onn ferencn which Is nrithont precedent in American history.

Just as the efwiOrence began, the United Press learned that Italy has decided to make her December 15 debt payment accordine tn schedule. A short time before Poland had Indicated she desired a postponetiient the same Great Britain, France, Bdcium and Cir clioslovakia. Hooaeveltj riding up Pennsylvania avenue, over nHrt of tho nuita he will follow tn his inaugural next March, was chierad by speetatoi's. He passed a l.ine of r.eroe& waiLinjf. fwr food nt Salvation Anny hendquarlers on the lower livenue, near wnarc tnp nonna Brinv riot occurred last snrnmer.

The ne rv I'tiTutcd liv the nobc nf tho rnotorfycle escort, looked, up 'but ilifl not leave tneh plates bresriline. Preftldtnt Wslllne A hundreil or more uoectators wandored around the driveway leaauie; lo um iront portico or the White HojKf, peerinc to catch filiaipse of figures about side. President Hoover nnd Secretary of Treasury Mills were wnjtintf in the red room lvhcn the noise of the 'torcyclc escort was Leard out. aide. Governor Roosevelt hhiI Pro fessor Moley uere led in through trie ETounn iioor and entered the small faint elevator whirh installed In the White House dur ing tlie illnesR tif Wwxirow wiltson.

fioi out on t.ie first I otr. Mr, Hoover was at the door of the prnached. Old friends of the, Wil war lime administrntion, they smiled. Mr. Hoover extended his hand, eye witnesses said.

They cnauea pienaonriy ror a tcw mentis. nun ultaehcr. mnvint nlmut tired the four figures against the late afternoon light coming in tho winriows, settled down, in their chairs. The laughter subsided, One Services Held for Redwood Resident Funeral bervicc. were 7il morning from the Layng A Tinney chaiiol.

Redwood City, for Etullio Huharlni, 13, who died at bis home, 1018 Arguello street, Bedwooil JB; illness. Ho has lived In Redwood City for siii era. He. mm member or Kedwood CUv nesl No. liaj, Order of Owla, Interment in the Italinn cemetery at Culma followed Ibis morning's Of Daly Gty Probe Deepens Into "Supplies" Case MAYOR ISCALLED Inquiry to Be Resumed Next Monday The San Mateo county frond jury has sent for Mayor Hugh H.

Smith and twp other promi ntnt Daly City officials for questioning in the jury's investigation of alleged irregitlarl tiei in Daly City's municipal government, following an all day examination of John J. Fahey coMPUtming witness, it was learned WBedwood City today. Citations era said to have been issued for Mayor 1 Smith, City Treasurer. A. gtocRtop nnd Fire Chief and.

Water Superintendent J. criiiid at 10 iiiGicatinfi tlirtt the their InvefltlgaUgn of Fahey, secreUry of tile'" Daly CiU VoLerb' Iuiikuh sad saa oi CoLinuiinn.n John J. Fahey, chBredj Lutereated" in the parchase 1 city cuppucs, in i Section BSC of the poutical code. loung 1 a.ncy v. nr.

eJtinctcn witn the HLfind jury at liedwood City for more thnn two ho yostcrdny attcrnoon, having ljeen recauecJ tor qocgtioninE; nftcr thn mofniriE ses sion. Hp went into the meetfna: with bulginu brief cuae, and stinuuiiced thflt he hod plenty of proof to lay before the Brand jury to back up his chnrffta nfcainst the Daly City oiiieiaiu. Examine Evidence The grand jury epent yesterday afternoon examining; lahey'E evidence it wns reported. After it had finished questioning, Faho.yr the grand jury n.ppnrcnt3y id ered it had sufficionL fticts tn wnr rant firrthcT action in tho Invoatl (ration, nnd requuted iippearance of fhe throe offiriala nest MftnAny. So far tho grtnd jury has failed mTind Scott to aid in the probe, although Superior Judge eorfe II.

Bock uuUl It might do so. Scott conducted bis investigation into Daly CEty'a affaira several months ago, at th request of1 the votcrfi1 leajue. He reported that examination of tho city's books had revealed "technical violations" of tho Jaw which prohibits public officers engaging in busino with a city oc county, but stated that he had uncovered no instance of where officials had made profit. DiRflntisfitd with tho district attorney's report, the votcra1 league naked Judge Buck to refer tho matter to the irrnnd lurv for Inveatf gotlon. in addition to the Ualy City probe, tho grand jururii arc expected to award the contract for the auditiiiir.

of the county's hooks next Monday. Rail Head Arraigned As Drunken Driver A. Ronncffi 4G. San Fronriftco general agent for im eastern rail T.iad, was arraigned this morning JoatiCB of Lho Tenco Edwnrd cAulifle'a court, Redwood City, a charEre of drivine while drunk. preferred by Jicdwod City police.

Preliminary hearing was Rot for November 25. at ltl n. m. Senoeff I nn his own rccocnlz anca pending the hcarinfr. Scnneff ib arreslert after his car ernRhod fenco at the foot of Stafford street, neenrdme; to lho pftlit port.

JIMMY ON TllVlldKA ANTIBES. France. Kov. (IP1 Former Mayor Jamc Walker of New York naaseM oyi the revels of casinos todny for tho of ono Of the most nvfluslvo Riviera colonics while "planning to jtart worK aoon on nis ino atnry. nio ronvor mnintninerl his Tooutn.

tlon for being wrll drrsscrl vhfn over no lie ivs usually accompanied hy Betty Comp ton, Anwiican acftuf. shelter location, starting with a protest from Dougloa W. Nichols, owner of n'earhy property. Half a dozen protestnnts L. Oweri appeared the (he floor champion of the project.

Polien Chief Thonni; Burke was called on for assurances as Id policine of the proposed camp. He told hoasehold ers their homes nil be Snffir at nitrht with the men housed and supervised (han with the men at Inrge and hungry. Other Siles Unfit situs suKKesieu mil neon tesfanfs were lold by tta board; Norman H. him for lu ins amo, uumpca ay other when he drove it info the Bay nure 3.uoae ciouu last Lhnrsday. City Attorney Wilson aaid In? uouoiea tne euthor.ty 0 the council use tai money for satisfaction of the claim.

Elkington insisted the damage wss due to "nesligence" of the city. Wilson aoid he thought iii ion nan Deen "negligent" iu fit. sary to cstublish the point, Wilson imn me uoara. A pleft by Gilbert D. manager of the chamber of com mercr, for an appL opria'tioil to'as sist a irtnias psylK got sidetracked, tempovarily 3iW; IWjfilolils.

Icaderijff'uTipm ploycd circles, inierruptcd with a proposal to show the council that Iiresent relief measures are' inadequate. Reynolds presented ni hich he handed last week to the city job relief agency. He was tnlri tl council is net admlatetcr 6 SSVl vance for non resident peddlers and a fee of $Sfl paid quarterly by resident peddlers would not hold up ir crrart to Attorney Uavis An ordinance setting a S50 fee tor Itinerant vendors of Christmas rees, was given its first readinc Arid fin ordinance prohibiting gam uiuig ueicu: in Tne city limits its first i abHihd F. H. Seward, district manager of the Williams' Kadiatur company of Los spoke in favor of nis neatera wlncli by technicalities a city nrdlnance are kept out of In response to a protest i tercd at last meeting charging thai me uui nnmjiany was not running buses down Howard svenue to the Bnyshnre highway according to agreement with the city, officials nine buses down Hnwnrd'avi but asked permission tu circle Eur lillgame square before crossing over to the east side of the thence down Howard avenue.

The request was granted. Termites Itavt Keasl Seventy per cent of the homes tormiles according to Elmer A. Konerta, ant specialist in a report to the city council. Mayor Buck instructed the councilmen to spread but otherwise took no action. H.

L. Hodgson annlied for a per on Vtee Timi CELEBRATE tur Wheel company, Snn Francisco, and t.ugeno C. Sigmirowits, really mail, prominent in civic affairs. Scores of frit nds called throughout the day 1o oitend coiiKintulatinns, A pledgo was given each other on tneir wedding day fifty years ago was that the couple should come to Ameiicu, an aim which they achieved eight years later, for ten years Sir, and Mrs, Signsrowlta resided New York and for twcii. t.y one years thoir home was in Elizabeth.

New sov. wit, r. cabinet maker, was for mnny yenrs wun piano lactones and later with the Central Railroad runipiinv of New Jersey. The COUpln came tu Sub Mateo in 102L airplane at Butte, Mont.r late yesterday, flown ever the continental divide and down the trencher. air line to Denver when an opoi a TEST ECONOMY LAW BISMARCK, N.

Nov. 22. (IP) uuges, university professors and janitors todny sought to test the constitutionality of.tlle newly initi auiii measure reoiicinff the salaries the state government. my measure was made a law by Jrlty at witr ivuvHinoer ejections. GRAND IllrFCF KTmi'k EV PAETS, Nov.

22 (LP) The Grand Duke AloKandor of Uuuut, hus banu of the Grand Duchess Xenia, cousin and brother in law of the late Czar Nicliulas II, and eonsin ot King George of England, is seriously ill fjuni spinal trouble GIRL KORRKFl SAN FRANCIKHfl aw 'LP' Tyo masked bandits dubbed i mnrgarel ItnniOHa, 22, and rubbed, her of her nnr nc el, aiuuo in xna enunnco 01 a hotel or nllcjo street today. A hearing her cries, found her'uneon scions on the sidewalk. She was revived a ehurt time later. SOLDIER CAUGHT IN FfltK SAN FRANCISCO, Nov, (IP) Trapped in a hotel room 'bv flames which apparently started from cignrcttc, Paul Easthury, port mcuducu soldier, incurred second nnd third rieirree hui ns.ar. ly todny.

'lospilal alUindnnts fear lie wit1 Figuring how to make Enrlimrmifi'M Ilv keep hn "eye. on types of homes be tins date on through their building inspector; the council decided last night following investigation of complaint filed last meeting by Humphrey Jones of 151S Sanchez enue, against the architecture cf iiunii. oe.ng constructed adjacent Investte ntinn it, eilmen agreed, that the hoi tj pe of architecture used and the ten font advance in setback line although legal was not desirable in that neighborhood. Councilman A. Krug told the council that the building permit had heen issued according inw una ny Attorney Ua vis agreed thnt there was nothing Krug wns instructed to watch all buildings going up over town and if there anwaS: tn l.

desirable about their architecture, .10 is asuea to report to the city council. Regulate Peddlers Major Back named ft committee consisting of Councilmen A. A. Hoci and J. C.

Russell, Chief of Polire Harper, and City Attorney John F. Davia to meet with a merchants committee of the Burlin game chamber nf commerce to map a city ordinnnao regulating fees nf resident and non resident peddlora, A prnpoacd ordinance culling for a license, fee ot 5120 puyablc in ad S.M. COUPLE San Mateo' nnd BuTlingamc. Thid unll lift tho cnly ilianuscivinr vice for the Conjrejrntinnal church ehnreh. The Rev.

fleorgo H. TTnlt will deliver (no snnnnn. The Kplwnpal church nf St Mfitthow will have' a special eorv ice nt II o'clnck ThanksR vinp morning with an nddveBB by the Ji v. lll'T Jl. Ullll.JlKlL'O.

A aliort acn'ico will bo held at i a. jii. at St. Paul's Episcopnl church. Singing will be led by the choir nnd tho Rev.

Herald Gardner will trive a short bilk. Tha Grace Lutheran church will hold, special evening services to monw'nt 8 o'clock, The San Ma teo and nuTlineanifi iriatian Scientist churches, in accord with like services to be held throughout v.ili hL tir li: Li moil on "ThnnkBgiving" on Thurs day, BoldemannKin, S. F. Pioneer's Daughter, Dies Miss JJnnnr. BoldcnLani.

inurnlju a DL'oniincnt nloneer JauiILv of California zril slslcr uf Oscar Boldomnnn, 423 Hurlbifhiim ave Chotolstc company, died laat niffht San 'rnliulsr Kiaa Boldctnan.i was thu aister of Adolpli 0. Boldemati, 121 WubL Poplar avenue, hooil of a Ban Fran iii.ii:l:im..i 'lmi'. z.i Holdaraann, formerly, of flurlin game but now living in Sun Fron F.o.iiriijnr, i. jir. guli'B; Dr.

Lillian und Wia.i Alico Bolilemjilin, lioth of Snn Francisco. Deceased was tne douchter of the late Ariolph J. Boldcmimn, pioneer of 1H0 and one nf the cnrlv day leaders in the chocolntc manufacturing business at Snn Fran. Cisco, lfor home waa at 611 Euclid avenue Son Franclaco. 1'unonl son'ices will lis held al 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from Oroya ciiapcl, Diviaudero nnd Post streets, Sail Francisco.

Interment will Uo lirivato. Raise in Hillsboro Water Rate Okehed SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 22. (IT Tho stntt railroad commission today BTantcr! the Hillsboro Wnttr conpany poi'mlstion to Increase Ita enrninss by.

a yonr. Installation of a nsw infill ration system costing wna the reason for the intrea o. A3LEEI' AT lVHEliL Ceorffe Tagniue oT Snn Jose escaped injury last night when hn foil asleep at tho wheel ot a truck he was driving nnd drove into ditch ot tho side of the rond. The arcidont occurred north of Broadway on tba north sido of tho GOLDEN WEDDING TODAY Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Kignn wilz, San Mato, were today celebrating the fiftieth nnnivcrsury of their nmriuge Movemnor imz, in their native Surrounded bv relatives inn! friends and with congratulations pouring into their homo at 71 5 Ban Stateo drive, the elderly couple, still njuying rugged Jiehlth, gave "moderation in all things" as thnir rule fur fifty years of domostlc happiness am! continued health. Gathered about the anniversary dinner table were twelve rclntlves and friemis including two Von of the couple, well known in Snn Mateo. The sons nrc Slgliaro wits, engineer with tie Foltcn Wu. eiias meet may not get you tv out of debt, but a regular savings program will! iSnvo rcguliirlv wiih this lionie bank. The Natfonai.

Bank oj SAN MA1EO A b'rlendlj Horn Bank,.