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REDWOOD CUT TRIBUNE SUPPLEMENT SPECIAL DELIVERY Mf Hi Uiw. "U- BsBTSJa-iS555t SaraTSSLC ftifoi4toVv Christmas Party Friday Dec. 7thi 17 AN INDEPENDENT NEWlPAPEK PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 5, 1928 NQ. 28 STRESSED IN BUDGET FlEA RECALL PETITIONS AT MENLO PARK FILED AT STORMY SESSION A woman Injured feelings over oilman stood hb ground. Chief i Tej Holies Thomas Furman placing himself between Dab and the menacing, group nearby dbpened the crowd by threats of arrast.

The work of the police man was calldd Into pby a also after tha meeting to dbperse the gronp that stood about tha doors of the city hall talking the matter over. The recall petition, filed bet night, signed by 888 Menlo Park cltlMM, demanded that a recall election be held- to unseat Dr. E. E. Bbka and Alexander Walker.

Three charges were made against the official by the petitioners, as follows: 1, That they are expending the funds -of Menlo Perk In an unwarranted and- unbusinesslike manner; A that they are proposing neuim nht to the best Interests of Menlo Park; 8, that they have proven by their acta to be unqualified to serve tha City of Menlo Park. No action was taken bat. night on the recall petition. The council set December 17 as the date for a pabUq bearing on the new toning 'ordinance which the council hM under consideration. City Attorney George Whitworth waa Instructed -to.

draw up a synopsis of tha and attach it to the bnlbtln board. The public wm urged to be present the hearing. what she characterised si insults, and the filing of petition demanding recall election for unseating two members of the council shared honors as Incentives for a riotous session at bat nights meeting of the Menlo Park City Council. The meeting -wm attended by a crowd that packed the hall to capacity. -Things began to warm np when Mrs.

Fanny Ktarts, city clerk, declared she had been Insulted by Mayor Harry Weedan end Conn-oilman W. E. Dab who, aha alleged, had. accused her- of trying to put through a duplicate warrant after original had ah ready been paid. Mrs.

Kuril denied having done ao, and demanded public apologies. Hlsies of cowards were directed at the two council members from soma of tha woman present. Mayor-Weeden apologised for -any wrong ha might have done. He ascribed Mrs. Knrtie feelings to her recent lllneu which, he said, ha believed had- caused her to take matters too seriously- Councilman Dab denied having Insulted tha woman official and refused to apologise.

George Barron rao In the assemblage of spectators and added hb personal demand that Dab apologise. But the conn- WA8HINQT0N, Du. ration of th Kellogg eattwaV traaty wm deferred today by thb senate foreign rebticu oanuBib tea at Its first meeting nntll FfW day whan Secretary Kellogg had' been naked to appMr. Congress bed graphically called to, it attention, today that th United States virtually a nation. racrirad- PraeW dent CooUdgaa annual budget ealW far-- expend ltnns of $A789 47 and before it eoald open lie eyes the trosanry and post office claimed $U1M7A8S9 aft their share.

Coincidentally, Secretary MeUoft haadad in hb nnnnnl nto Tha congraabnal air' wgft murky with flgnras and hones and -to got down to- kulneea, bat toe voice ot President CooHdgB Cor economy checked those Meh tag to increase government enpena Th Mdget, eeeratary MeDond report end the treaanry-poet office bill were-bid aside while othey Santa Claas Will Try to Fly Here HOPES for tha succon of the Palo Alto Chrtetmae Party downtown next Friday night were soaring high thb. morning when word came from Bants Claus that he moat likely will be hero after all. In response to the telegraphed inggestlon of Mayor Frank G. Hoge that Santa Cbui make' the -trip by airplane, since the reindeer are otherwise engaged, the venerable and merry friend ot the children wired today as follows: Frank G. Hoge, Mayor of Palo Alto: Tour suggestion to make trip In alrpbne very timely we ere Just completing new experimental plane for Christmas distribution in Callfornb and other places where no enow la i va liable.

-Am planning test night soon and may be able to mike brief atop at Palo Alto, will bt yon know. SANTA CLAUS." A the word went out to tha merchants, efforts were imme-ibtely redoubled atorei and ibewhere to have everything (or the community yubtide celebration ready on time next Friday night. Orders were be-IngNglven freely at tha chamber of commerce office, con-tral source of direction of the affair. In addition to the people of Palo Alto who will be present Friday night, there expected to be the aaual influx of visitors from surrounding communities pf the peninsula and valley to whom the Palo Alto Christmas Party has become aif Interesting Institution. (By AaaaalatM Praaa) WASHINGTON, Dec.

5. -Voicing again hb pba for govern men-tel economy, President Coaltdge submitted to congrae today a budget for the 'fiscal year 1930 calling for expendltnna of $8,719 leaving tha treasury with an estimated surplus which ha -declared offered no im-medbte prospect of further tax redact fxfti. The eetlmeted surplus, which would be avslbbls- Jane 10, 1180. based upon expected- revenue totalling 884195,889. Describing the surplus small, the president said it was neverthabas tatlsfactcry as It prints to a bahneed budget.

Mr. Coolidge warned congress that it clear that we eennot sesame nay grant additional expenditure without' Jeopardising thb favorabb outlook. "We are committed- Irrevocably to a balanced budget, he said, "and that 'cairtes the assurance that the only revision of our tax bwe which will be considered a revision downward. We have no immedbto prospect of any further redaction In tax rates; but wo havo no thought of curtailing In any -way the bonafits which havo gone to tho people, by the fonr reductions already made to Political Nationalism Scored By Turl Feminist Political nationalism 'the 1839 the first seeds of poll deal In the aannttwo demand weed mode -for eongreaeloul tavoetlg Uon of th rinking of the riMmeP VMtrto. They 'war- by Senator Jones of Washington -and Wagner of New The- eeanta atao rx --r.

calved the resignation of T. Cob 1 -Do Dataware, pra. -anted health. today wm tb wbciro It -had -to enable -a te gat wader aenato tonftd -ttaelf in thb fiftht which abepieae nights Thb Mil waa under an in the hMt -dosing duya in of tha 'capital ovary ahoct -ooriim thrangh -ftC suppM-billa had the right Giving an account also of tho ogres of I teal attain for tha currant year, tha president Mid tha outlook for 1889 le not so Referring to budget MtW mates that predicted a Mrplas ot $252,540,382 at the clofe of thb fiscal year next Jons 90, Mr. Coolidge observed that "thb forecast hu been materially changed.

He recalled that th beet eatL mate- at the beginning of the FMr envisaged $0400j000 deficit and now with the year wearing tha half-way mark ha declared it moat gratifying that a 'of HAMOilOl In prospect The president did not detail tho tectom which had revised the outlook. 1 Rapt Outlay, fee- Pefenaa ot way to. take Bp Pont of hecausT cf in Tha talk at band picking nr-of legislation -been dropped presidential Mmpalgn way and th again emhroOad Boulder Canyon dam bat winter enneed and days of talk. the order of business -and itrain of the Jnne. At the house elds whore tho.

Mg Job in Sa th making the annal batch of the naval committee VB BEFORE ME AT 'writing four letter. from an gutomobje one from clergyman. ru iodp cretfy- the other from a child 2 a writing hi Chriatmas The letter from gjtaoobile galeiman cap-Lg neb word as Car, Body, Models and Sofa The clergyman letter ugM Church, Choir, 11 Prayer Meeting and 5T The lodge secretary aethe upper case letters on yaode Meeting, Mem-Loficen and Drill Team. ji child capitalises Toys, Tree and Candy. bUty a school teacher ah be counted on to capital-Kbwwds as Pupil, Class, Os Hietory, Geography, badeel end Gymnasium.

A ton would capitalise hfiul, Nurse, the names of lap aid likewise of Dis-m The grocer Should capita Butter, Sugar, Bad Cuetomer. lyes take note of such de-Anlhsae done for year, UaHl probably agree with adthe end of your observa-ta tat you can tell some- if Bout a persons major Utah by noting Ms individ-duta for capitalisation. In to writing people tend, I hataeorned, to capitalise kwh that are in the vo-m of their vocation or min of major interest lyes dont believe me, be-fjiitiiC these points in the hn you receive, and see if ifcymmtage does not run IDT8IDE OF THE 'ah that require the IjkHSialiuu proper names paper adjectives, there Mite be nothing orthodox J7 system of capital- Almost any system provided1 the writer MtaMeat in its application Ptpor are divided I or preference of two. gen- (By Aueelata rw) CALLAO, Peru, Dee. 6.

President-elect Hoover, landlns on Peruvian aoil thlo mornlnc on bis ood will tour, wap given an en-thnslaitlo welcome by greet crowd of from 80,000 to 10,000 pereons, who cheered and applauded blur as be came ashore from the U. 8. 8. Maryland. Mr.

Hoover and hie party passed throuih Unci of police end soldiers who Minted with fixed bayonet while the- Peruvian naval band played tlp national anthems of the United States and Peru, cannon' tired a prealdential Mints. The welcoming crowd was colorful, there being at least a dosen different uniform! of various branches of army and navy betides the brilliant hired habiliments of the police, firemen and gendarmes. The populace lined the roof for several blocks in every direction and many others climbed palm trees on Plata Gnu to vatch a' glimpse of the distinguished American. The crowd on the streets pushsd and shoved as though they were In a football scrimmage, trying to mo the vlslton ee the mayor of Callao extended hie offl-flclal welcome. The Callao waterfront was lavishly decorated and all ahlpa both of the Peruvian navy and merchantmen were be flagged and decorated in honor of the occMlon.

The plan and wharver nil along the waterfront wen lammed with thousands of spectator! as the Maryland anchored at 7:15 a.m. Then' the Maryland's bunches began carrying member! of the Hoover party ashore. Hr. Hoover hlmielf planning to land with hli Immediate official party about I oclock. The eglht mile stretch of highway between the -Fort of Callao and Lima, Pens' capital, was lined on each aide by thousand! of brilliantly uniformed gendarme stationed about 88 yards apart the entire distance.

Both Lima and Callao wen be-flagged and all the building between the two were decorated. rfjjf After leaving Pan the Maryland will nil for Chile and le due to arrive at Valparaiso the morning of December 10. Mr. Hoover will go to Santiago- that afternoon and spend the net of that day and the next at Santiago. On the evening cf December 11 he wiU leave for Bueno Aires.

The train 111 atop, while erasing the Andes, to permit the presidentelect to see the famous statue of Christ of Andes which was erected to celebrate the peaceful adjustment of a boundary dispute between Argentina and Chile. Mr. Hoover to teach Bne-ioi Aires bte on the afternoon of December IS and win remain In that capital for two and a half days. After Buenos Aina hb schedule calls for visit to Montevideo and Bio Janeiro with the route beyond the Bmllbn capital not yet determined In detail. TWO ALIENISTS TEST.NORIHCOTT (ly AaasclatM Pros) LOS ANGELES, Dee.

5. Two alienists began quea tinning Gordon NortMott, accused slayer, shortly after noon today as part of Dlitrlct Attorney Pitta move to forestall the boy If he resorts to an insanity pie. Dr. Victor Parkin of the county lunacy commission, and Dr. Paul Bower, alien tlita for the otate in the case of Wlllbm Edward Hickman, worn taken to the Jail coll whore they put Northcott to aeries ot teste to determine his mental condition.

(By Aaaaelatad Praaa) LONDON. A An anxious public learned today when a medical bulletin of King Georges physicians was tuned' that hb majesty vat suffering from renewed activity of the Infection In hb chest Previously an Improvement In thb condition had been reported, but todays bulletin stated that thb was what had Mused the disturbing rise In hb temperature which wm noted yesterday. There wm a meaeure of relief to the popular mind, however, In 'the announcement that, there were reasons fos hoping that thb recrudescence was being moderated and alao that tha night bad been a fairly comfortabb one for the king. There wm nothing specific In the morning bulletin regarding the kings temperature. Nor wm anything said as to how hb heart wm reacting to the long atraina of lllneu which.

It had been strongly reiterated recently, wu the vital point upon which tha kings chances of recovery from hb grave illnesi rested. The bulletin wm signed by Sir Stanley Hewett and Lord Daweon of Penn and rand: The king has paiud a fair night Thera are reasons to hope that the recrudescence of the Infection which earned the bat rise of temperature being moderated. Thera wm still uncertainty bare boat the plane of the Prince of Wales (or the btor ate gee of his hurried Journey home. Th ember Enterprise brought him Into Aden today and wns to sail again thb evening (or Boas. From that point tha prince's route will be determined probably by circumstances which may arise from day to day.

Soma advices from Egypt made It appear likely that he would leave -the Enterprise at Sues, rejoining her at Fort Bald and voyaging to Alexandria. A message from Malta, headquarters of the British Mediterranean fleet, indicated the probability that the Enterprise would bring the prince all tha way to Brindisi, Italy. An earlier plan called for the uaa of the craleer Frobbher between Alexandria and thrf Italian port. The Enterprise was making fine time and was expected to arrive at fines Friday night instead of on Saturday or Sunday, as had been estimated. Once on European soil, the prince probably wlU travel overbad by i pec bl train to a channel port, probably either to Caleb or Boulogne.

'A British destroyer hM been ordered In readineM at each of them place to convey the prince to Dover, when another special train win awajt him ter hb final dash to London, MRS.E IPENNWX CALLED BY DEATH Mrs. Lanra Bella Fennock, wife of R. T. Pennock. died hut night at her home, 355 Fulton street She wee 67 years old, a native of Iowa, end had lived In Palo Alto for 80 years.

Surviving her are her husband, three children Gilbert L. Pen-nock of Oxford, Mrs. Sadie Scott and Mrs. Mabel Hobba of Pelo Alto; two sisters, Mrs. O.

L. Stephenson of Palo Alto and Mrs. Lillie N. South of Columbus, 0 and one brother, Smith an ns of Dayton, O. Palo Alto Rebekah lodge will have charge of the funeral services which are to be held tomorrow afternoon at 3:80 o'clock at the Roller and Hapgood chapel.

Members of the lodge are asked (o attend. Suzanne on Way Baldwin Ranch concern to naval. aataMioh- The total appropriatlbni recey- wont thing that hM ever happened to tho world, asserted Hme. Halide Edlb, Turkeys foremost woman lender, thb morning in a lecture on The Face end Mind of New Turkey. The blk wm delivered at well-attended assembly held In the Stanford Assembly Hell.

The Turk Joined the grMt war TO not nay they Joined the wrong aide, because I believe nil Idea were wrong. Thb waa her tone summing np of her country'! participation In the conflict of ton yearn ago. Thore were, the continued, "In the general luncay cf the world, fighting with the rest' And Halide Edlb spoke from personal experUhce. As a sergeant In the Turkish army, aha fought against the Greeka In the fierce 23-day bottle of Baksriax. Madame Edlb dbensaed throe greet changes in her country: (1) Tha Turks rebtlon to hb government, (3) hb rotation to hb church, nod hb relation to hb social life.

The Turks accepted I atom rather than Christianity because tha former wee mor desirable at th time, she Mid. belief in on God end In tho prophets (Including Jesua and Moaea) Is all ono needs to be a sound Moslem, be continued. Changes came In Turkey aa early as 1800, following tha French Revolution, tho speaker Mid. In liberty and representative government wore sown. In 1870 the first Turkish' parliament waa bled, bat It wm soon dissolved wm followed by 80 years of grant despotism.

In 1008 a revolution forced tho Mltaa to rasters tha, 1871 ccniti-tntlon. Thb wu accomplished by the yonng Turks the doing typeet Macedonian. In birth or difference between th old and tho yonng la. Mid, that the yonng bslbros In and depends upon Itself.1 Th ruling ctaia In Turkey to mads np of progresatveo supported by the army," ike dectared. Whatever government rales In Turkey from now on it bound to be progressive.

Wo will sooner or btor have, government for tha people and by tho people Madame Edlb epesks English well with only pbnsant accent. She hae dark, straight, bobbed hair, and white skin. She ware pbln, youthful dress of Mack that bespoke nothing of her colorful Ufa In the East Soldier, politician, novelist, educator, Madame Ediba career has been one of the most romantic In modern history. 8 be has known harem lift and wm among tho first to rebel against It Bha only a little past 40 years old but looks much youngop and hM two sons who giirinated from 'tho University of Illinois while their mqther wm hiding In Angora during the troublcua times of 1030. (y Associated Praaa) SAN FRANCISCO, Dec.

5. At Southern Pacific headquarters here today it was learned that Susanna Lenglen, French tennis ter. ahd her party, traveling Wt on the Overland Limited, would arrive at Trucks tom It la understood- that Mias Lenglen will be the house guest of Mrs. Anita Baldwin at the Baldwin ranch near Trachea. and sent to tho senate where it till awaiting action.

But before the navel eommtttea got undar way tho home arranged to receive the annul bodget me- nag from President Coolidge the bet formality of- tho opening of tho Meaioa. Tho contents of tho budget recommendation for wk hav been known to member of the- appropriation commute and official praomtatlon of -tho doen- meat waa tha ilgnal for tho Introduction of the tint of tho sap-My meaaurae that providing fnndn for the treasury poet office departments for th fiscal year which will begin July HRS. LEWIS DRAKE OFMTVIEffWES Sanda Telegram Te Baldwin (By Associated Press) OGDEN, Utah, Dec. I. A woman who refused to be-interview ed but whom train attache! identified as Susanna Lenglen, arrived here at a.

m. on the Union Pacific Railroad and left-10 minutes btor "on the Soathern i Pacific, ostensibly for Truck, Calif. Newspaper men learned that the woman passenger dispatched a telegram yesterday to Baldwin Baldwin at Lake Tahoe, signed Baldwin. Humors of the engagement of Mba Lenglen and young Baldwin have been clrcu-bted at various time. An older woman and a young man traveling with the party also to talk to newspaper tll.

nra-Ma-t meat. All of flHM, bnraver. were menaea by tha prarident to Py MM. lmporisnceJU thb eera- fior governmental opsrstlOM dur-1 mttfec got it task' cov ing the year baginning next July! plated but-winter ta having the 1' exceed those- in' but yesra 18rnber construction hill budget by The largest outlay for national defense 848,511.800. Fcr the' army and navy, excluding aon-mllltary items, the total compered with 8148 000,000 carried in thb raw's hod-get and an estimated expenditara for the currant year of The estimated expenditara far national defense' next year, the president Mid, would total 1808,877,711 for 130.

Tha increase held chiefly dne to the fact that orpins supplies left over from the war have been need and It now neceeaary to lncnsM tha cash provision to reptoc the reserves. The next largest' Item In -the bodget for the cue of war vat-anna, expensM under thb anbdl-vblon estimated to total $597,875,000 for next year, an increase of $2A7L620 ever the estimated eoet of this year. Flood control poet fixed at 331.000.000 for 1180 and th exec tlve sold that if it should develop that more matey wm needed Anther eetinuta would be presented to cohgreee. French Debt Considered In hb meiMg President Cool-(dge called attention to the French debt, observing that on August 1, 1181, bonds cf the French government amounting to 54000000 will mature. Thaaa bonda were Issued ta payment far supplies -thb government hid In France at the close of the- war.

France abo purchased supplies -the army amounting to 87.141.145. which becomaa doc In 1880. The president Mid that these amounts were (not Included In th bodget because they wen merged ta th debt settlement agreement with France of 1125 which planned to extend payment of the French debt ever period of 58 yean. If the debt agreement ratified by France th president urged that the agreement receive prompt rat Mention by congress. If the agreement not ratified the executive aid th money should he applied to retirement of tho war debt and not be treated as current ex-(Continued on page 10) MOUNTAIN TIEW Dm A Mrs.

Lewb Drake, tot many yean resident of Mountain View, died thb morning nt her home at Calderon aveaM sad Front street after an attack of pnoumnuta- Her iMbaad eosflned to bed ebb with tllnnii Funeral amngamsnte had to -been made CONDITION 0FKING RADIOCAST TO S. Bt PHONE HOOK-UP; (By Aaaealated Prate) CHICAGO, Dec. A The eon- dltion of King Georg ot KnStand radiocast to thoemnda ft American Ibtenara bat night by none ot treoMtlsnUc tebphon hookup that brought London to American ttraalde. It Constantine Brawn, eerreependent of the Chicago Dolly News, whose voice was heard from a tebphoa' booth from Chleaga. in Hb eoaverratioa with.

Hal OTIaherty, the hows cable editor, ha 'told bat-mlnut reports on th king' Ulneae. '( 111 iSf Clark, owner, la Aftetaer, builder, at 175 iwE Ifc elaai 200 ARRESTS L00RI FOLLOWING PROBE OF RUM-SMUGGLING (By Aaaaelatad Press) WASHINGTON, Dec. A Treasury officials announced today that the Investigation Into liqnor smuggling from Canada wm expected to result In tho indictment of 800 smugglers Canadian distillers and brew era. 25 DOPE SYNDICATES DECLARED SMUGGLING ILLICIT DRUGS IN U. S.

65,000,000 PERSONS IN AMERICA SERVED BT AIRMAIL LINES (By Associate Praaa) -WASHINGTON, Dee. A The network of airmail lines In tha United States hae been extended nntll the postal service filers tra-i 25,885 miles dally over route which touch 60,000,000 per one. W. Irving Glover, second assistant postmaster general, testifying before the house postoffice appropriations sub-committee, explained bo that number of additional lines ware bring eontempbted with th probability that service would be started on them before the beginning of the next fiscal year. POWERS DECLARED WILUNCf TO QUIT RHINELAND EARLY owner and ItataMw Clmlno Heal, Camlno ei Ita Cttlao dwelling.

IlS'LLCsrison, owner and Itai nfaf1 Camlno Heal, wo Cimlno I A- C. Healdl Camlno Real, T- D- til Park IJvC? hon. ISO. IV Van Ike luo Webster IU00; lance, lj.0oodun. I VtaUT own.

H. Van Lon--don A-mtlee of The Daily station, WMAO, broadcast 'both con vena tlpos, enabling nn lAmericH radio, audience to 'gat what probably waa Its first reception of s' trsnMtbs- -tb telephone conversation. LOCAL RIAN WINS CONTRACT TO DO STATE ROAD JOB Airplanes Replacinf Alaskan Dag Teams fli 1 1 15 Webster Novel Of CuadiiB Life Win Noted French Prize (By Aaaaelatad Praia) PARIS, Dec. A The much coveted Prix Goncourt has been awarded to Mam-tee Constantin-Weyer of France for hb psychological novel A Man Inclines Toward His Past, dealing with the Irish and French In Canada. Canibntln-Weyer.

who was a resident of Manitoba for IS years, hunted, termed and traveled widely in North America. He returned to 1 France at the outbreak of tho war and wm wounded S3 times In 1917. Later ha hobbled beck Into the tank service, wm wounded three times gain and waa In a hospital nntll 1920, when he returned to Canada and found all hb possession! gone, presumably stolen. Returning to Franco ha took np work as a provincial nesrapaper (By Associated Praia) LONDON, Dee. 8.

Sir Austen Chamberlin today discussed evacuation of the Bhlnebnd. He aid the reparations powers are animated right now by the spirit of the Big Three declaration of 119 rather than by that of the Versallba treaty which called for occupation of the Rhineland for 15 years. The declaration In questlpn, he Mid, stated that If Germany by some date earlier than January 10, 1925, had given proof of her willingness to fulfill her obligations, the alllei would be reedy to como to airMment Among themselves for an earlier terminer Uon of tha period of occupation." Hoover Criticjzed For Goodwill Cruise (By Auedatad Press) WASHINGTON, Doc. 5. President-Elect Herbert Hoover wm mentioned in the house today for the first time since opening day, tha observation coming from Representative Huddleston, Democrat ot Abbama, that Hoover might be encroaching on the fnnetloni of the diplomatic service In hb South American tour.

Representative La Guardis, Republican of New York, defended the voyage as likely to result In somo good but regretted that It Is being made aboard battleship. WOO-'. W. P. $1.600.

resigns IgSSfi. fas iWib Mute btciuit oK (By Amclltlg Praia) WASHINGTON, Dec. A Estimating that there are about 25 narcotic drag smuggling syndicate operating In thb country, L. G. Nutt, deputy commissioner in charge of narcotic bw enforcement, at hearings before house appropriations lub-commltte the treasury appropriation MU, Mid: This man recently killed In New York ores financing eomo of them.

He wu financing them, Nutt continued, end we know ho had plenty of money. In hie testimony, made. public today, when Nntt'wu questioned regarding $100,000. Increase In appropriations for tho purchase of evidence in enforcing tho Harrison narcotic not, tho deputy commissioner did not nnmo the man Ikllted in New York. Ha dectared that It ono of tho drug smuggling syndics tea wm put out ot business another would tart.

"Somebody wtl finance these fellows," he Mid. In Now York that old financier who was killed was one of them. Nutt estimated there were narcotic addicts tn the United Slates and said their source of supply was the smuggle drug. (By Associated Praaa) SACRAMENTO, Dec. A The state board of public works today awarded two highway building contracts totaling $41,109.

They are: Gbnn county, contract awarded to E. B. Skeeli of Rose-burg for constructing bridge acroae the Orland canal near Willows, at a contract price of San Luis Obispo county, contract awarded to W. J. Taylor ot Palo Alto for grading and surfacing with gravel .1 mile near Aroyo La Cras and Carpajo creek on the Carmel to San Simeon road, at a price of $34,811.

School Girl Killed By Hit-Run Rlotorist (By A undated Praaa) BAN FRANCISCO, Dec. A Margaret O'Shea, 5-yesrold school girl, wm struck and Instantly killed by an automobile while on her way to school. The driver of the rar wns nrretsed and charged wilh manslaughter, (By Aaaaelatad Praaa) WASHINGTON, Dec. 8. Air ptones gradually era aunmtag th burden ot Alaskan dog tw bearing passengers, mall and freight distances, making trip In hours that would require weeks for the dogs to travel through the snow.

W. Irving Glover, second salat-ant postmaster general, uklng nn Increase for the approprbtton for mall transportation tn Alaska, told the house poetoffico appropriations subcommittee that the demand for alrpbne mail service tn Abska sru partially responsible tor the request NEW YORK, Dm. A Lou la A. Haseltlne, of. electrical engineering at Btevene Institute, prefen the study of pore mathematics to greater WMlth.

Haring nude fortune through invention of the neutrodyno radio princlpto, he foregoing the opportunity for more money and removing to Oakland, to do research and write, a WEATHER Sen Francisco Bay region: Fair and mild tenlght and Thursday. Gentle variable wind. For the Sente Clara valley: Fair tenlght and Thursday; local frosts tonight Gentle variable winds, meetly north end northeast Temperature for Tuesday, December 4: Dagn Maximum Minimum Lews at thb morning Barometer (0 a. 0.12 In. Rainfall peel 24 hours JMIn.

Rainfall for MOMn 2.04 in. Last taasen to data. .2.75 In. Victim Of Fin Dies, Scat 0b Blast (By Aaaac lated'prMa) LOS ANQELES, Dm. A Rocco Gravlno, burned in a mysterious explosion which destroyed tha home of Antonio Merino at Feco-Ima bat week, died her early today.

He -refused te express an opinion to the ehUM of the btast in a block where eerenl unox-ptolned fire and hepprainge have puisbd police the bet two years, NEW YORK, Dm. A Mayor Walker knows how to pby both ends and tho mlddb when It come to football. He had tho pollco bond btara for Btsnford. Of oonrM heo been for N. Y.

Tomorrow night he Is to sddreM Notre Damn dliiner at South Bend. jraro CHRISTMAS.