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Daily Independent Journal from San Rafael, California • Page 4

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4 October 10, 1958 State May Lease Submerged Land A program of leasing state- for commercial and recreation- owned submerged lands today al purposes, loomed as a factor which could This announcement came as Marin planning a surprise to County Planning calculations of future county population density. State Lands Commission representative Burton Tooker last night told a meeting of the Tiburon Property Owners Assn. that submerged state lands on Racoon Strait may be leased 20 To Seek Directorships For Chamber Director Mary Summers my knowledge no ficial in the county views this water as land capable of producing population density in the future," she said. Mrs. Summers said the county has zoned Racoon Strait for residential and agricultural use.

but did so merely to place it on the zoning map. No county official considered the A list of 20 candidates to run for Novato Chamber of Commerce board of directors was approved last night by chamber directors. At the same meeting, the board approved a bylaws New Novato Fire District Study Likely The Pacific Board of Fire Underwriters likely will make a new survey of Novato Fire District, but whether it will result in a reduction in fire in- 0f. surance rates is still problematical. This was the word today from Frederick Kaiser, engineer for the underwriters board, after a meeting with the fire district's commissioners last night.

WOULD CUT RATES Kaiser told the Independent- Journal today he expects to be able to notify the district with- possi bility of the area being jn weeks whether the sur- filled and developed, she de- vey he likely to result clared. in reducing Novato from a Tooker said the state is in- class 5 to a Class 4 fire rating terested in leasing submerged which would mean about a lands to produce revenue for jq per cent decrease in insur- HAPPEN TO YOU? By McAT DURING THC. PL Ay, QUITOS AN HARDLY HEAR THE -T ill the commercial oft pees it Just SEEM THAT WAY ance rates. When the latest survey of the district was made in i953, governmental operations. An individual could lease submerged land adjacent to his own tideland lot, or with per- he said, there were 8.600 permission of the tideland lot own- sons in the 75-square-mile area, er.

He stressed the high cost Today there are about 14,000, amendment which increases 0f construction on these lands, he said. the board's membership from and sajd he felt they would unquestionably, the not be developed for many district has gained in fire-fight- vears ing improvements at a faster The state owns submerged 12 to 16 and makes the outgoing president an ex-officio member of the board. A third proposed bylaws lands in San Francisco Bay that amendment, which would have are nine feet or deeper at low made it mandatory for the chamber president to be responsible for continuing the North Marin Civic Council, was voted down. Four of the present 12 members of the board are tide, he reported. Corte Madera Creek and Petaluma Creek are inland water areas owmed by the state in Marin.

Mrs. Summers pointed out Ithe possibility of leasing the 111 54 1 in iph. this year. They are Raymond submerged state lands in Rich. as dential subdivisions.

The 20 candidates appearing possibility of Mann on the ballot, mailed to the 178 County leasing the Racoon chamber members, are Dr. L. Strait submerged an D. Witter. George Barnwell.

A. rate than the population has he said. is just a question of whether that gain has been enough to place the district in a new IMPROVEMENTS TOLD Kaiser last night heard the commissioners outline the physical improvements made in the past four years. In that time, a new station has been built in South Novato, a new 1.000-gallon-a i pumping fire engine has been acquired, six more men have been hired and other improvements have taken place. A.

T. McLaughlin, manager recreational use suggest- Belucci, Al Bowman, John Bui- ed, with discussion centering lard. Dr. J. E.

Cermak, Donald around the necessity of obtain- 0f tde N0rth Marin Water Dis- Curry, R. C. George. Edwin ing tideland lot owner per- trict. reported that water sup- Grundstrom, Oscar Houge, Mil- mission for access.

ply in the district also has ton Johnson, Sidney Kerston. The lease request of D. O. G. creased.

Daniel McCarthy, Ronald Me- Rosalia for a strip of submerg- Donald. Grant Nelson, Dr. Paul ed land below a balcony of his Paul Terry. A. Wor- proposed triplex on Racoon den.

Ross Wright and Eugene Strait was view'ed as a pos- Yates. sible spearhead for other development of state-o land. The Tiburon Property Owners Assn. has resisted efforts of Dr. Rosalia to develop apartments in the Racoon Strait Marin Cracks Down On Illegal Building Marin County today began day in Marin Municipal Court clamping down on contractors against three contractors anc and private builders suspected a Richmond man.

of flaunting county building regulations. Complaints were on file to- Stock Market Rolls Up To New Peak Few Desire Santa Venetia Flood District A postcard survey conducted by the Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District has disclosed that Santa Venetia residents apparently do not want to form a flood control district. The district sent out 165 cards asking if residents were interested in the flood district proposal, Mrs. Annie M. Reagan, secretary, told the sanitary board last night.

Only 65 were returned, and of these only 20 wanted the flood district, she said. The sanitary board, which had offered to assist in formation of the district if residents wanted it, dropped the matter. In other action, the board: 1, Elected Jack Baken president, succeeding Arthur B. Carpenter, who remains as a board member, and re-elected Mrs. Reagan secretary, a position she has held since the district was formed four years ago.

2. Agreed that complaints about garbage rates appear to be caused bv misunderstanding of the rate structure charged by Marin Sanitary Service. The basic residential rate of $1.60 a month entitles a home to weekly pickup of contents of one container up to 30 gallons capacity. Anvthing more than that is subject to additional charge. The board's next meeting is set for Nov.

13. Oscar Liebeskind Services Sunday Joseph Mignoia, ay. ana Kae Memorial services for Oscar Allen. 33, both San Francisco. (OU) Fred Uebcskind, 62, of Richard C.

Worden, 19. of marriage licenses ISSUED Joseph Mignola, 39, and Rae H. 668 lene F. Jacobsen, 22, of 1401 Donna Novato. ANNULMENTS ASKED L.

vs. Ian misrepresentation. DEATHS Ignacio, who died Wednesday, will be conducted at Harry Williams Mortuary, San Rafael, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday by San Anselmo Post 179, American Legion. Private funeral services will, be held Monday at 10 a.m.

at the mortuary. Burial will be in eckley In San Anselmo, redden Gate National Ceme- Oct. 8. 1958, Luther E. Beckley, Golden Vi ate beloved husband of Myrtle Beck- tery, San Bruno.

ley devoted father of Fred. Harold, Liebeskind is survived by George, Jack and Eugene Beckley, inhanna two loving brother of Mrs. Gladys his wife, oOhanna (JO Hauth of Fairfax, Mrs. Iris Zoper daughters, Mrs. Marian Weltn of Wyoming, Mrs.

Betty Abel of Mona and Mrs Eleanor J. Denver, Claude and Paul of Napa and Mrs. Beckley of Scott City, also Rusch of Santa venetia, ioui survived by seven grandchildren; sisters Mrs Minna Fenton of a native of Kansas, aged 63 sisters, Mrs. mi years; ft member of Fairfax Lodge San Francisco, Mrs. Lillian un 556 Marin Chapter Ion of Burlingame, Mrs.

Doro- 102 Royal Arch: Past Toparch of fhv Arthur of San Mateo and Marin Pyramid No. 31 AOE Sclots thy Artnur ot and Paciflc Service Employees Mrs. Elsie Kirk of Santa Maria, Assn and by three grandchildren Funeral arrangements pending at the Chapel of the Hills, San Anselmo. (10 9-10) Ignacio, Oct. 8 1958, Oscar (Ott) Fred Liebeskind beloved husband of Johanna (Joan) E.

Liebeskind, loving fath- er of Mrs. Marian Welch of Napa Funeral services tor Mrs. and Mrs. Eleanor J. Rusch of San- Fmma Bovd, who lived with ta Venetia, loving brother of Mrs Hi.

tfonfnn nf Ran her niece, Mrs. Dorothy Sail Rites Held In S.F. For Emma Boyd Minna Fenton of San Francisco, Mrs. Lillian Dillon of Burlingame, Harold A. Buettner of 604 Sonoma street, Richmond, is accused of building a home in Inverness last Dec.

6 without a county building permit. Contractor Ronald Antonioli of 221 Bungalow avenue, San Rafael, is charged with putting in concrete footings and foundations at Terra Linda Shopping Center last Oct. 1 without prior inspection by the public works department. Contractor David S. Bordner He'll Never Sit Down Again, Ever TOPEKA.

Kan. ft Biltz decided today to spend the rest of his life without sitting down. Critically injured in an automobile wreck. Biltz will undergo surgery next week to end constant pain he has suffered for nearly a year. Doctors think this can be done by fus area.

$1,750 Asked For Monkey Bite Parents of a 10-year-old girl, who was bitten last year by a ing his body in either a stand- pet monkey owned by Frank ing or sitting position. Biltz J. Keaton of Ross, are seeking was given the choice. $1,750 claim in Marin Superior Today he told newsmen he Court for the injuries, had decided on the standing George Shistar of 3 Welling- position, calling it the lesser of ton avenue. Ross, filed a peti- two evils.

The operation will tion through his attorney, Hil- relieve muscle pressure on lard Goldstein of San Francisco, nerves in his leg and pelvis He says his daughter Teresa, but will prevent his bending 10. was bitten on the left leg at the waist. U.N. last Nov. 20.

According to the complaint, Keaton has offered to pay $1,750, which Shistar believes is a fair amount. Keaton said he disposed of the monkey after the incident. Deputies Catch Newspaperboy For Stealing Undies A 12-year-old newspaperboy from Tiburon. suspected of stealing women's underclothing from the Little Reed Heights area, was nabbed last night as the boy walked into the bedroom of a home where two inspectors lay in wait. Inspectors William Bradley and Carl Sears nabbed the NEW YORK stock market rolled up to a new peak today in the busiest session of Greenfield avenue, San Anselmo.

is charged with installing electrical conduits at the Terra Linda Shopping Cen- 1958. Gains ran from fractions to more than $2 a share, with a few wider moves. The advance was helped along by an increase in the price of copper, and reports of rising steel output in Youngstown, Ohio, and Buffalo, N.Y. Trading soared to 4,610,000 shares, biggest volume of the year, compared with yesterday 3,670,000 shares. Turnover was so heavy the ticker tape ran late on four separate occasions.

ter last Sept. 30 without getting a permit. Edward W. Scott, San Francisco electrical contractor, is accused of connecting wiring to a home at 203 Stetson avenue, Kentfield, last Oct. 2 without inspection and approval.

All are scheduled to appear in Marin Municipal Court next Thursday afternoon. 2 Youths Injured As Car Hits Tree PARADE Continued from page 1 treat on Margarita drive. Somewhere along the route, they'll let off an with two anvils and a charge of black powder. The stage is bright and shining despite the long haul from Tipton, Mo. Even the horses and oxen tired.

For all the way, except for ceremonial parades through cities, the vehicles and animals have traveled by motorized trailer over concrete, macadam and asphalt different from the risky, bumpy trail through Indian country of a century ago. Sausalitan Stricken The Sausalito Ambulance was called at 5:35 a.m. today to 105 Pearl street where LeRoy Presley, 66 was found to be suffering from a stomach hemorrhage. He was taken to Ross General Hospital, where he was given a transfusion and subsequently was reported er. at 316 Goodhill road, Kent- Mrs', Dorothy Arthur of San Mateo ij riact voar were and Mirs.

fillsie Kirk of Santa field, for the past yea Maria, loving grandfather of Pam- held this morning at Halstea ela and Debra Welch of Napa and and Cn San Francisco. Burial Steven Rusch of Santa Venetia: and Co ban native 0f Wells, aged 62 was in Cypress Lawn Memorial years; a member of San Anselmo Park Colma Post No. 179 American Legion, a Hiin a local member of Marin Voiture No. 1112, Mrs. Boyd.

82. died in a local and a member of the Trin. rest home on Wednesday. A na- ity Fv. Lutheran Church of San tivp of California, she resided Rafael.

uve oi dinuimo, Private family services will be in San Francisco before coming held Monday, Oct. 13, 1958. at 10 to Marin Countv a.m. at the Harry M. Williams to Marin Guuniy.

Mnrt.uarv San Rafael. Interment Golden Gate National Cemetery, BIRTHS San Bruno. Memorial services will be con- whitmrv At Hamilton Field, ducted by San Anselmo Post No, Har- 179 American Lesion, at 7:30 p.m. olcfR.Whenry. Hamilton Air Force may a daughter.

Marin General, Oct made to the Hahnemann Birthday to thT wife Patricia Fcrrog- Fund, Hahnemann Hospital, 3693 of Stanley Hood, San a selmo, a son. DIVORCES GRANTED California street, San Francisco. 10 10 11 CARD OF THANKS POTTER Irene M. from Wil liam D. SMITH J.

To all the relatives, friends, neighbors and members of Golden Elizabeth A. from John Star Rebekah Lodge 112, San Rafael. I wish to express my sincere thanks for all your many kind- nesses and help during my hus- DIVORCES ASKED band's recent illness and passing on. J. vs.

Dixie BLANCHE WAGGONER cruelty. Two Art Works Reported Missing Two pieces of art, made of mosaic egg shell, valued at about $300, are missing from fRied in the U. S. in 1957 aver- Ross General Hospital where aged out to 18 a an Two youths suffered facial they were being prepared for average cost of $2.93. scratches when a car driven display, deputies re The number of prescriptions SHANGHAI RESTAURANT Featuring the Finest in Chinese hood 20 years of Service AMERICAN AND CHINESE LUNCHES Orders put up, to take home at all hours Hours 11 a.m.

to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday 'til 12:00 907 Street, San Rafael GL 3-9850 youngster about 5 p.m. and lane Butterfield found a bra and a pair of pan-' Sleepy Hollow about ties in his Independent-Journal p.m. yesterday, newspaper bag, along with Driver of the car was Gary about 10 newspapers. Bradley1 Schrock.

16, of 51 Brookside said the boy admitted taking drive, San Anselmo, who es- items from a home on Silver- caped injury. Highway patrol- ado drive three of four times, men said Schrock had an in- then began prowling at the struction permit but no licens- Robert R. Grunsky home at 524 ed driver was in the car with by a third youth rammed a tree ported today. Mrs. Hester Feldman of 27 Fioribel avenue, San Anselmo, a cook at the hospital, said she MARIN FIRE CALLS YESTERDAY: 5:40 a.m., San at Furniture 777 left the pictures on the second Francisco boulevard, from major floor waiting room Wednesday iire Tuesday night.

11 a.m., Marin City Call to evening. Yesterday, she lound vvashdown highway at entrance both of the pictures were gone. Marin City after station wagon The art works, done by Mrs. ln' daughter, were 16 p.m., San by 24 inches in size. One at.

p.m., Sausalito Blaze in Virginia drive two weeks ago. him as required by law. A cita- showed a black bull on a tan pues of lumber and rubbish stored He took a bathing suit and tion was being prepared, charg- girdles from the Gunsky ing the youth with driving bedroom Wednesday. Depupty without a valid license. Dam- George Barnes noticed one of age to the car, owned by the girdles in the yard and father, was estimated picked up a newspaper receipt at more than $500.

pad which had been dropped The injured passengers were nearby. Bradley and Sears stak-1 Collin Sparks, 15, of 31 Brook- and black background, and the at end of Shell Beach, no damage. 6:14 p.m., San other two Siamese girls with ed oven at 20 Maywood way, resi- umbrellas, colored blue, with dence of Charles Owens fire confined to chops. beige and tan background. the date the negotiations be- Sacramento and a wide, sur- of course, the Sov- rounding area at 10:25 a.m.

Union conducts further day, but surged back tests beyond that half an hour later. Nicasio Man Hurt In Two-Car Crash John Wagner, 67. of Nicasio, suffered a whiplash injury of his neck last night, reportedly in a two-car crash. He was examined at Marin General Hospital about 7:45 p.m. and released.

No details of the accident or Continued from page 1 tion of Soviet testing had raised a question as to whether the He said he had tied the pet to U.S. offer still holds. a tree at their home, when the ed out the Grunsky home from side drive. San Anselmo, and am he add- girl slid down off'a bank onto about 1:35 p.m. to trap the John Hanson, 15, of 10 Broaded, assure the United Na- the monkey.

youngster. moor avenue, San Anselmo. tions on behalf of the United -----j The boy was being held at Both were absent from school States government that, as Blackout Marin Juvenile Hal1 I today. President Eisenhower an- DiaCKOUr nounced, we wall withhold fur- SACRAMENTO 'ft Electric jauSGmO UOCtor King Edward III ther testing for one year from power was cut off suddenly in Qffjce Ransacked founded the Most Noble Order Dr. Ronald B.

McKenzie re- of the Garter more than 600 where it occurred was available1 ported to Sausalito police last i years ago the adorning today. Neither the highway pa- night that his offices at 765 i and encouraging of military trol nor the office had Bridgeway had been broken in- virtue, with honors, rewards received any report of the mis- to and ransacked sometime between the time he left day and 9 p.m., when he returned. $102,277 From S.F. Woman plies and equipment disclosed 1 that nothing had been taken, A Sausalito family will re- business associate of the Hoi- he said. Police found a rear 9:45 p.m., Corte fire in garage of George J.

Descalso, 63 Mohawk avenue; 2,000 damage to station wagon. about and hap as of noon today. Before you buy a car See the Incomparable GOLIATH 46-hp at 70 36 Mi. Per Gal Make your with money you save on fuel Garatti Molars Hwy. 101 at Lamont, Novato TW 2-3301 Sausalito Family To Inherit ,277 From S.F.

Woman brook family from which Mrs. window had been broken Palmer was descended. The major share of Mrs. $4,167.329 estate is to go state to her husband, a San Francisco financier and retired con- ceive a total of $102,277 under the terms of the will of the late Mrs. Silas H.

Palmer of San Francisco, it was disclosed yesterday with filing of a inheritance tax report. t- struction engineer. The Sausalito beneficiaries AnQlher provision of the will are Charles H. Merrill Jr. of Mrs.

Palmer's Ath- 694 Sausalito boulevard, who erton home. to the se Our LAYAWAY PLAN No Doun Payment TOY CIRCUS SAN ANSELMO will receive his wife, Virginia, and their daughter Mary, who are to receive $25,569 each. grandfather was a Town of Atherton for a park. This gift is to be effective on the death of her husband, unless he earlier waives his life interest in the property. TREND DRAPERIES yd.

including labor All Work Guaranteed 430 Francisco Blvd. LINED OR UNLINED EXACT TAILORING DOUBLE HEMS DOUBLE HEADINGS NO VISIBLE SEAMS Home Estimates GL 4-1189 NOTICE 6-PIANOS MUST BE SOLD-6 1 ELECTRONIC ORGAN 1 NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 Will Leave with Responsible Party Pay Like Rent or Will Discount for Cc SALE 1 ilactonic 1 Grand Maka Spinata Organ Small Lika 2 Kayboard Baautiful EVERY ONE PRICED TO SELL property of Cline Piano San Francitco For further information too our representative at DOWD MOVING STORAGE CO. 157 Throckmorton, Mill Valloy Just the thing for Shakes. Shingles. Smooth or Rough Wood Siding BUY SAVE Exterior RUSTIC FINISH CHOOSE FROM 20 COLORS 58 gal.

4 FLOOR POLISHERS FOR RENT 902 Lincoln Ave. GL 3-4066 San Rafael PLENTY OF FREE PARKING We Give Green Stampt Monday to Sat. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Yourself 3uq ft at Graham i 7 Frontage Road END OF FRANCISCO San Rafael porr yoursele it common sense you ll find the SAVING 15 MMENSE WE HAVE THE MATERIALS YOU NEED 2x4 8'Douglas Fir LOCAL TRADEMARKS. Int 4 for 1.00 Common S4S 6 Ft. high Bamboo Fencing REED FENCING 1x6 REDWOOD Common SIS old 4" Concreie Drain Tile 4x8 PLYWOOD 2x4 8' REDWOOD Common Rough RULKHEAD 2x12 Redwood Common Rough CHARCOAL Kingsford full round, ref. 27.50 ref. 14.99 21.95 12.50 Lfri.

ft. 7 for 1.00 Sheet 2 for LOO Lin. Ft. 40 lb. baf 2.39 1x2 6' GRAPE STAKES 6 for 1.00 for 1.00 1x12 Knotty Pine SHELVING Concrete STEPPING STONES CEMENT Dry S4S Un.

ft. 3 for 1.00 4 for 1.00 94 1.30.

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