The Peninsula Times Tribune from Palo Alto, California • 3

PAGE THRF P.G.&E. Employes Vote 3550 to 2254 Against C.I.O. Union Affiliation DAILY PALO ALTO TIMES. PALO ALTO. CALIFORNIA.

TUESDAY EVENING. DECEMBER 21, 1937 C.llT0mL Land Tax Initiative Petitions Are Filed FIGHT RESUMED TO REGAIN RATING FOR EL CAM! NO REAL Revival of the peninsulas fight verses unsightly salt marshes or New Anderson Bridge Now Open To Traffic The new Anderson bridge, a 133-foot span on tbs Pescadaro road one and a quarter miles west of Memorial Park, has been completed and Is now open to traffic, U. B. Marshall, San Mateo county engineer, announced today. It was built at a cost of $2800.

REDWOOD CITY'S MUNICIPAL BAND TO GET UNIFORMS Redwood Citys new municipal band soon will don natty new blue and gold uniforms, and be ready to publicise San Mateos county seat in music up and down the state. That was assured today, follow Ing action of the city council there last night In voting to appropriate $1359 from the unbudgeted reserve for the bandsmen. Coercion Is Charged By Losers In Election indus trial sections. Immediate action la necessary, Smith in view of the heavy highway traffla expected during the San Francisco world's fair in 1939. New Toth's Central Park Is 2H miles long and contains 240 acres.

Annually thereafter the rate of tax on Improvements and on tangible property would be reduced an additional 10 per cent under that of the tax on land until, beginning with the 10th year, there would be no tax on Improvements and tangibls property at all. The measure also would exempt from taxation 91 00 of the assessed valuation of land occupied a home; would limit tax moratoriums to Improved property in one parcel and ownership with an assessed valuation not exceeding $5r 000. ive an Airplane Ride! ih Price Estimated For Coyote Point to restore El Camlno Real to its standing as U. 8. Highway 101 was announced today by Hugh H.

Smith, chairman of the Ban Mateo County Board of Supervisors. Interested businessmen will meet for an invitational dinner session this week. Smith said, object of which la to form an organisation that can carry the fight to state highway commission. Ah earlier revolt against the highway commissions order, that named the Bayshore highway aa U. Sr-Highway 101 and El Camlno Real aa U.

8. 101 Alternate, failed. But in recent months opposition against the action has grown, Smith asserted. Tourist traffic that formerly traveled on El Camlno Real now Is routed along the Bayshore highway that, for the most part tra- 1 Children Present Nativity Play At Country School The children of the Ford Country Day School at Los Altos presented their third annual Nativity Flsf Saturday evening before an audience of their parents. Those who prepared and pra-sente the Christmas story were: Noel Gregory as Mary; Murray Todd, Joseph Marjorie Woodford and Bally Clark, travelers to the Inn and guards at Herods palace; John Kohler Jr, messenger from Caaaar, and Marshall -Butler Breeden trumpeter.

Billy Sullivan was the Angel Gabriel; John Prior Hunt, King Herod; and terrains Wilbur, the shepherds angel. The shepherds were John Russell, Joan Breeden, Lincoln van der Grlendt and Ned Hertold; the three kings, John McBaln, Arthur Bailey and Bobby Keyes. Beverly Ann Berkos, Ann. and Harry Brunlng, Roger Hard castle, Jeremy Hunt and Ann Montgomery ware angels. Carolina Orris, Sullivan, Robin and Rauel Sutton, Mary Ellen Whittemore, Susan Farnsworth, Patsy Hunter -and Billy Kottlnger were villagers.

The Inn keeper at Bethlehem, whose basement and attlo were all filled even though she had a vary large was Joy Miller. SACRAMENTO, Deo. 21 (FI More than 104,000 signatures to an Initiative petition to repeal the sales, use and private automobile taxes ware certified the secretary of state by the Loa Angeles county registrar today. To get a place on the ballot, 1867S signatures win be needed. The propoeed measure would amend the conatltutlon to eliminate the provision which limits taxes on real estate and personal property to 25 per cent of the total tax levied by the state or any subdivision.

It would add In a section to provide that the first year after enactment taxes on Improvements and tangible pereonal property ehould not exceed 90 per cent of the rate levied on land for the same year. To really please any air-minded youngster you can't find a better gift I Price $2.00 Includes Souvenir Gift Order Card Associated Air Services, Ltd. Palo Alto Airport Phone 8313 ft L. A. Helner, San Mateo county purchasing agent, estimated today that the proopsed county recrear tonal site at Coyote Point can be purchased for 9300,000.

The figure Overheating of an engine may includes $100,000 necessary to pur-bo caused by: lack of water In the chase the 8an Mateo Municipal circulation system, insufficient oil I Golf Course, Helner said In a rein the crankcase, or a fuel mix- port to Ronald Campbell, planning ture that la too rich or too leaq. I commission advisor. S3wnisgiiieieieieiiWgB8n9iiniitii)9iini)a T0ILETRIES1 DRUGS SUNDRIES! ECONOMY DRUG CO la a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTION, owned and operated by California Every dollar spent with us to put back In to circulation right In this immediate viclnlt. 352 UNIVERSITY AVENUE LIMIT RIGHTS SAN FRANCISCO, Dae. 21 CSV-An Independent union.

In one of the flrat electioni ever held by the national labor relatione board for employee of a power utility, won over the CIO yeaterday In a vote to determine the collective bargaining repreeentative of the physical forces of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company. lira Alice If. Roaeeter, regional director of the labor relations board, announced the following remits: California Gas and Electric Employes Union, 8550; CIO Electrical and Radio Workers, 2254. "Coercion" Charged Shortly after the result was reported, the CIO union announced It had filed a complaint with the labor board accusing the company of coercion," and asserting the election result did' not represent the wishes of the company workers. Robert E.

Bhlppey, International vice president of the CIO lesued a statement calling the winning organisation a company union, and declaring his union would present evidence of 20 or SO cases of coercion. The count, watched closely by observers for labor organisations, climaxed an election held last week at polling places set up throughout the company's properties In Northern California. The election was ordered by the labor board following -a hearing last summer on a petition filed by the CIO union which had asked recognition by thb company, for collective bargaining purposes. Board Took Control Fart of Its importance was In the fact the labor relatione board had assumer Jurisdiction over the power company on the grounds a stoppage of Its power production, due to a labor dispute, Would have devastating effect upon Interstate commerce. Employes voting in the election were outside workers.

These included field employes, workers in generating sub-stations, gas plants, steam plants and other shops and plants; meter readers, combination meter readers and cot-lectors, salesmen, collectors and estimators. The Independent union incorporated and made its appeal on the basis It was not tied to any national organisation, that under Its by-laws it could not affiliate with any such 'organisation without a three-fourths vote, of the total membership, and that a strike could be called only by a 75 per cent vote of all the members. Clerical employes and employes above the rank of -Job foremen not allowed to vote. Another union, the AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, took part in the board hearings and eras active In trying to organise in the same field as the other two unions. The AFL union, however, withdrew Its name from the ballot shortly before the election date was set 9L7S Lavender Shaving Sets ff, ff Pen Desk Set Complete Pen and Bane Deporting Asked -For Alien Spies i ii WASHINGTON, Dec.

21 tin Senator Reynolds; Democrat of North Carolina, introduced a bill today for prompt deportation of alien spin. He called attention to printed reports that President Roosevelt was seeking legislation to protect yital defonse work from photographing by aliens, and said aliens were constantly making motion pictures and still pictures of our fortifications." Reynolds estimated there wars 2,000,000 to 7 00, 000 aliens In ths country and said ths time Is rips for serious consideration of (to portatlon of all alien criminals Repreeentative Flfh, Republican of New York, ranking Republican on the house foreign affaire committee, read to the house a news dispatch from Moscow which quoted M. P. Frinoveky, vice commissar of internal affairs as saying Japanese spies were overrunning the United States and remarked: Naturally the Communist and Soviet authorities are going to try to do everything they can to incite us against Japan. by HOEFFLER CHOCOLATES Delicioui creamy centers in attractive gift boxes 98 169 EXTRA SPECIAL box lit Ik Choose your gifts to complete the list front' these items while stocks are still plentiful everything displayed and mark ed to make your shopping easy at new LOWERED PRICES! a.

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