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Spokane Chronicle from Spokane, Washington • 14

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Spokane Chroniclei
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Spokane, Washington
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11 Snokane Dally Chronicle, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 19G5. $3,000 Idea jChess Game Won Shootings Ruled Justifiable HomicidebyU champion NEW YORK (UPI) Bobby Lid Dyed tor Daffoty Fischer, 22, the United States Ellis was convicted of disturb- chess champion, yesterday beat department, and the devices proved successful. He got $3,000 suggestion award and the mirrors were ordered put into large-scale use. I.OS ANGELES (AP) An inquest jury, launching the roroner probe of last month's disastrous Negro riots, has ruled Justifiable homicide in the shooting of two looting suspects by peace officers.

While a governors commission and state and city bodies the riots peak. Nearly 13,000 National Guardsmen supplementing police and deputies. Two other deaths one from a heart attack, the other in a car crash had been believed at the time to be riot-caused. But the coroner, in announcing his list of deaths to be inves- titrated at inquests, limited the lotalto34 Detroit Mayor Gets Majority DETROIT (ap( Mayor Jer-one P. Cavanagh received more than 60 per cent of the total vote in Tuesdays municipal pnmary to easily win renomination as a candidate for a second term as chief of the nations fifth-largest city.

The 37-year-old incumbent ran up a margin of greater than 4-1 over his nearest rival, printing firm executive Walter C. Sha-mie, according to unofficial returns. Twelve candidates were on the ballot. Cavanagh and Sha-mie, the top two vote-getters, face each other in a Nov. 2 runoff for a four-year term.

three white women, first found justifiable the police shooting of Homer Ellis, 45, a Negro. The verdict said he died from a bullet in the heart while acutely intoxicated and committing a felony, burglary. Ellis, a native of Arkansas, had lived here eight years and worked as an automotive brake bonder. A police lieutenant testified WASHINGTON (UPI) The post office hopes Mrs. Harry Knarrs saucepan lid is going to save mail truck drivers a lot of grief, not to mention sparing the lives of some children.

The department said it is installing convex, stainless steel mirrors on all postal vehicles in an attempt to cut down on the number of children hurt or killed by post office trucks. The number of deaths of children killed by post office trucks has run as high as 16 a year. Seven died in such accidents last year. Knarr, superintendent of vehicle maintenance at Sarasota, was helping his wife with the dishes several years ago. He noticed the broad area reflected by a shiny saucepan lid and an idea hit him.

Knarr submitted an idea for such a mirror to the post office ing the peace in St. Louis, Mo 1955 and later in Los Angeles of petty theft and three times of drunken driving. The night of Aug. 13, police testified, Ellis was among a dozen or more looters who smashed a liquor store window at 28th St. and Central Ave.

and were carrying cases of whisky to a double-parked car. Ellis widow, Lucille, 37, told newsmen of the verdict: "I think it was a one-sided story, ile (the deputy coroner) could have let the attorney (Manes) cross-examine the officers." The widow said she has seven children, six of them by Ellis. LONDON (UPI) A hospital Later the same jury decreed bulletin said today Beatle Ringo justifiable homicide in the shot- gun slaying by a deputy sheriff of Joe Nelson Bridgctt, 25, alias Joe Nelson Horn, another Ne- Eldis Cobo of Cuba to win hts 14th-round match in the 21-round Capablanca Memorial Chess Tournament in Havana. Fischer, playing by teletype from the Marshall Chess Club in Manhattan because the State Department would not give him a visa to enter Cuba, defeated the Cuban in 39 moves. Fischer is third in the overall match standings, trailing Russias Vasily Smyslov and Yugoslavias Borislav Ivkov.

Starrs wife and 2-day-old Zak are doing well. The father still looks dazed, a Beatles spokesman said, but Laser Machine Highly Accurate LONDON (AP)1 British scientists say they have developed a machine that uses a laser beam to measure accurately to a few million millionths itril-lionths of an inch. The National Physical Laboratory at Teddington near London, where the laser machine was built, said it will be used to check movement standards in machine and automatic tools. A laser is an intense beam of Hght of precisely known wave length. continued separate investigations of the Aug 11 15 holocaust, stage setting testimony hy detectives at the inquest depicted a frightful five days: Thirty-four persons dead More than 860 persons injured Tolice arrests of 3,345 persons, 91 6 per cent of them adults, 75 per cent with prior criminal records.

An "uncountable" number of emergency calls Property damage of $15 million from fires, violence and looting. Seven thousand rioting and looting at The inquests to determine how each victim met death will continue, two a day, through Oct. 19. Tuesday's first Inquest was enlivened when an American Civil Liberties Union attorney, Hugh Manes, was ejected after declaring: "This seems to be a platform for whitewashing rather than an inquiry into the truth He had been denied permission to cross examine witnesses. The nine-member jury, including two Negro men and Leak Repaired OLYMPIA (AP) Lewis and Clark State Park, shut down last weekend when natural gas began to escape into the air from an underground storage well, was reopened Tuesday by the State Parks Department.

A faulty valve which allowed the gas to escape has been fixed and gas has been cleared from the area. The park is south of Chehalis. perhaps that is lack of sleep. NO DANDELIONS NtXT SPUING SPRAY NOW CALLUS Ki 5-3591 gro, the night of Aug. 14.

'-'f SENSATIONAL AVINGSI CHOOSE FROM THOUSANDS OF YARDS OF UPHOLSTERY MATERIAL 4p "d)W 11 A 'if-; V- 7 0 THIS IS THE GREATEST RE-UPHOLSTERY EVENT IN OUR 76 YEARS OF SERVING YOUI r- nm' A3 i A J. r- -i i av Come in and see the biggest assortment of upholstery fabrics in the Inland Empire beautiful colors and interesting weaves custom-made to your specifications. SAVE on ma terial! SAVE on custom workmanship! Order your custom re-upholstery now at substantial savings on both fabric and labor. MATELASSE FRIEZE DAMASK TWEED TEXTURES NYLON SOME IMPORTED FABRICS DRAPERIES tt UPHOLSTERY, Downtown, Third Floor Lorthtown, Lower Level Three tremendous groups from which to choose: 4 j. I IX.

mf. Other styles too numerous to show comparable saving i Kr, "u-- Jt $3) (V! yj wv THIS SALE IS FOR A LIMITED TIME ENDS SEPT. 25TH. Kapok or eaHon podding oddtd whtr ndd. Spring) tnd worn ipnngt rplacd at ndf.

Worn or old lurmtuc torn down to from. convex iet terms EASILY ARRANGED trte ait Add-On Contrail Aaount tdth up to 24 mntiy payments or taual monthly payntnts tt.it I no service charge. FREE pickup ond delivery in our local truck delivery ion. Deliveries: During our sale period, we will naturally fill Our workrooms to copocity Deliveries can run ns lonq as twelve weeks in view of this we suggest that you shop early! All wooden ormi ond Itgi poluhtd ond foucKd up, Wtbbing tightnd or rcplotad if worn. Now material txprf ly oppl'td.

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