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3- A-i -cca wiNE 1 vjjd yi-Y (., -11 jWWrrwv ir.Y SF i TR1DAY; TEBRUARY u't Aii.Y tES LOS AHGELES. CAUF. -r iribe Widens Bus rm Names 'Other Woman' STEEL CONTRACT LET WASHINGTON, Feb. $. UB A contract covering 2,070,000 pounds of -steel reinforcing bars for structures on the All-American Canal was awarded by Secretary of the Interior Harold I Xckes today to the Bethlehem Steel Com pany of San Francisco, on Its bid of $60,721.

On ETIQUETTE of SMOKIG 11,000 Line Up for Auto Plates; Deadline Today The years peak of 11,000 motorists who yesterday lined up in an eleventh-hour scramble for 1938 automobile license plates was expected to be surpassed today with the zero hour" set for 5 p.m. After then, motorists who have not applied for plates, or mailed remitttancee postmarked today, will be assessed a double fee, the Motor Vehicle Department warned. Throughout the day a lengthy queue of automobile owners stood on rain-soaked sidewalks at vehicle department headquarters, 3500 South Hope street Their wait averaged 30 minutes. LUMBER BANS LIFTED EUGENE, Feb. 3.

All except three Lane County lumber mills today were released from a boycott imposed four months ago by the Eugene Jlulld-lng Trades Council. The boycott was placed on all mills holding Committee for Industrial Organization charters. tdr-. ton iayU Its bad enough to have tiny hits of tobacco cling to your lips; Its even worse to have to sputter them away. Avoid this nuisance by smoking a Tareyton Cork Tip.

No loose ends to bother you and besides, youll get finer, milder tobaccos! MOW ONLY 15 TAREYTON CI6ABITTBS SOMETHINB aieai (hem youll lice 2 If 50c A WEEK Is Your Spring Wardrobe Allowance IF ACTOR LUIS ALBERNI wants to see his three children, he must keep the other woman" away from them. Superior Judge Goodwin J. Knight made this ruling yesterday In granting Mrs. Alberni (above) a divorce and custody of the Children. Mrs.

Alberni named Wanda Wilson as the other woman. Daily New Photo. Ek Payment for franchise Action Charged Intimations of bribe passing split the State Railroad Commissions hearing on wild- cat bus operations wide open late yesterday and the busses were forgotten while the question of graft was probed. llearjr J. Wilkins, who admits to running busses termed wildcat, testified he 'and associates Lad paid $600 to an employe of the commission to obtain a franchise for operation of busses In all parts of William Gorman, examiner for the commission, over the questioning.

I wish to clarify that statement, Mr. Wilkins, he said. You you paid $600 to an attorney represent you in the matter. Well, put it that way if you like, Wilkins replied. The money was paid to the commission employe for the hearing.

Wilkins apparently did not regard the payment aa a bribe and Gorman explained to him that the ordinary filing fee was $50 and If he paid any amount over that It would be In the nature of graft. DETAILS VAGUE The alleged payments were made In 1925 and, when pressed for details, Wilkins said, "I had a serious accident and things sort of slip up in my mind. The application for the franchise was denied, according to the records which were brought Into court, and. Wilkins did not remember that an attorney had been employed to represent him though the records showed C. IL Trlbft Jr.

had acted for him. You have made a very serious charge, Gorman sai. I want you to consult your records, find your associates in this venture and either prove or disprove your statements at this hearing. The facilities of the commission will bf! at -your disposal. Though originally scheduled to close last night, the hearing will again be In session today to determine what Substantiation there la of Wilkins statement.

Prior to the franchise testimony, said that he had run busses in this area since 1926. For the last three years, he testified, he has been running a 1929 seven-wassenger Packard sedan on one trip a week between San Francisco and Los Angeles. His fares have been cut to the point he now receives only $3 a passenger, he said. 100 ARRIVE DAILY The trip, he stated, generally takes him about 12 hours with four stops of between 20 and 40 minutes. Scope of the wildcat bus business was Indicated by Wilkins estimate that more than 100 passengers are brought from San Francisco to Los Angeles each day with a somewhat smaller number going north.

Lota of times I have met seven carloads and more on the road, he testified. Similar testimony was given by Thomas E. Kelly and Keith Wells, drivers of wildcat busses. Wells said he was paid $5 for driving a one-way trip and averaged about three such trips each week. The commission is hearing Charges that wildcat busses are run without proper taxes being paid; that the vehicles are not safe and are not operated safely, and that passengers are not given adequate protection.

It has been further asserted that passengers are sometimes dumped far from human habitation after the fares have been paid and that persona have suffered serious injury in. accidents involving the busses and have not been able to collect compensation though operators of the busses Were negligent. Actor's Wife Wins Divorce, Custody Of Three Children Luis Alberni, actor, must keep the other woman away from his three children if he would retain the privilege of seeing them, Judge Goodwin J. Knight ruled yesterday in granting a divorce and custody of ths children to Charlotte Alberni. The children are Juan, 15; Luis 12, and Carlos, 10.

The decree carried award of half of the actor's income, the amount of which was not designated. Sirs. Alberni testified that, under a Superior Court separate maintenance order of a year ago, she has been receiv- ti Choose a Complete 5 We. BME! ENEMIIEJE Complete from head to toe ALL AT ONE TIME! You get harmonyl Everything matches up better! You get a longer season's wear! Your own choice, of course, from a wide variety of new Spring fashion hits. Your ensemble consists of: Spring Silk Crepe Dress .95 New Spring Millinery 1.95 Smart Handbag 1JS9 Kyser Spring Footwear 3J95 Empress SiUe Hose 89c 50c A WEEK For the complete S-pc.

ensemble which edit up to Only 16.13 Heiress Freed on Plea Mate Too Handy With Fists By PHIL NEWSOM CHICAGO, Feb. 3. UE Merry Fahmey, heiress to patent medicine millions, rid herself of her third husband, the Baron Arturo Berlin gierl of Italy, today on her plea that the baron, who wasnt handy at all with English, was too handy with his fists. Miss Fahrney hardly became used to herself as a baroness, she testified, when the baron started twinging. The first blow fell In Los Angeles August 9, scarcely more than a week after their marriage1 at llarrisou, N.

Y. The fisticuffs started, she said, the day the baron rejoined her in Los Angeles after a separation which started August 3. Two days later he hit me again and on August 15, after my hairdresser had been there, he knocked me out of my chair and drove a hairpin into my head. -She moved to another Los Angeles hotel August 17, she said, and on August 20 the baron called to depand $200,000. She refused, and ae left after spitting at me.

The baron, who said he prefers just plain mister, denied he struck Mr bride or. accepted money from her. f- he said, am "algentle- I ii He said he would appeal the ruling. if Spring oat IEnstemMe ONLY 75c A WEEK LUIS ALBERNI ing an average of $1000 a month. In answer to Judge Knights suestions, Mrs.

Alberni named Wanda Wilson as the other woman. I took him back for the sake of the children, she testified, but three or four days after he came home he started going with the other woman again and threatened my life. At one time she wrote a letter to my husband and I got hold of It and it made him very angry. Another time this woman called me up, annoyed me, and threatened to kill me. The Albernis were married April 18, 1919, in New York City, and parted March 4, 1937.

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3. (TIB iiJCwrit "Of habeas' corpus 'whliSK may enable J. Richard (Dixie) Davis, aids of the late' Dutch Schultz, to obtain a reduction in hls $300,000 bail was granted today by Quarter Sessions Judge James M. Barnett. Davis, wanted In New York on a charge of being a member of a gang that ran a policy game, is in jail along with George Weinberg, also a member of the Schultz gang.

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