Berkeley Daily Gazette (Newspaper) - March 1, 1926, Berkeley, California All the United and and 1877. PLAN TO PROBE EFFECTS OF TWELVE PAGES Cantonese Troops Seize Hainan Missionary Berkeleyans Stationed There By United Praia March 1.--Red Cantonese troops have seized the church and school in the American missionary at on the Island of according to reports received here The numbering about are reported to have entered the compound the The church and school are being occupied as An destroyer has arrived In to investigate recent hy students to the American MONDAY MARCH 1, 1926 Former Berkeleyan Again Wins Fight for Award By Praia March 1. of the Treasury today came out in opposition to the investigation of the sociological effects of prohibition by a Presidential commission proposed by Assistant Secretary People generally know the facts prohibition and can draw their own said He that if an investment should be made he favored a Congregational Inquiry because he regards it as more appropriate for Congress to ascertain facts where a chance in legislation is The public has made up its mind regarding prohibition and would not accept the conclusion of a presidential in Mellon's PLAN March 1. Congress should pass legislation authorising President to a finding to study the sociological effects of prohibition In order to remove the liquor question from Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews said an investigation would be tremendously advantageous to both Taw enforcement and moral Andrews president would undoubtedly appoint men of such quality the public would have confidence lu their then we Would go ahead enforcing the law quietly and After a two-hour executive session the House alcoholic liquor traffic committee announced that it would on STRIKERS DEFY POLICE ORDERS Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Salsbury of Berkeley are anxiously awaiting word from their Dr. G. who is in charge of the hospital in the American Missionary Compound at oh the Island of The church and school In this compound have been seized by Red Cantonese troops and are bring occupied as according to reports this morning from Hong With are his wife and their Mr. and Mrs. Salsbury are expecting hourly to receive a cable from their Dr. and Mrs. Clarence G. Salsbury have been engaged in missionary work In China for the last twelve the last two years being spent at the town of the They were to leave two months ago for a furlough to be spent in but were delayed fur some one to take Dr. Salsbury's place in the the Presbyterian Missionary board is sending some one from New York for the Other Berkeleyans Other who are engaged in missionary work in Hainan ON SENATE FLOOR may have been ordered to during the recent disturbances are Dr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Seaton and Miss Caroline Seaton is the son of Mr. and H. J. Seaton of 1612 Holly and Miss is the daughter of T. of 3107 Wheeler Dr. and Mrs. Bercovitz and Miss are stationed at the same hospital In On February 10 this hospital was attacked by 500 Communist and according to the cable Miss was alone at the hospital at that Seaton at Dr. and Mrs. Seaton are at the hospital In 100 miles inland from No word has been received from the families of the who are since the trouble In Letters are expected this In the past when disturbances have arisen In the Interior of the have been ordered to the In order that they may leave quickly for the mainland if Last fall all of the missionaries were sent to the mainland for six returning to their work in LONDON SEES SPECTRE OF LEAGUE DISSENSION By United Prtas SUIT Correspondent By Praia March 1, - The resolution to appoint special Congressional committee to negotiate bids for the power project at Muscle was taken up by the vote of the Senate today and led by Senator immediately opened an attack on It. Norris lodged a point of order against the resolution on the ground that it did not adhere to the rules of He contended It was legislation but that it was in the form of a concurrent resolution which does not require signature of the as general legislation The Mediation was passed by the The measure abolishes the Railroad Labor Board and sets up machinery for voluntary adjustment of disputes between railroads and Railroad operators and employes have approved the The 3(11 to 13. The Senate called upon Attorney General Sargent to It with as to the number of persons who been convicted under the A resolution hy Senator requesting the Information was adopted without King wishes to ascertain whether law is working out Senator Hiram chairman of the Senate Immigration a call for a meeting ol the committee tomorrow to consider the petition from the Better Government Association foi hi By United SAN March 1.- George Carson 50, onetime today won for the second time his fight to secure from the American Smelting and Refining Company royalties estimated at on a blast furnace The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals here denied the request of the Smelting Company for a new trial bused on that Campbell had signed away his Interest In the It was not believed that further light against the court decision will be made by the since the United States Supreme Court already upheld tho previous decision awarding Campbell The court today ruled that it had been shown In the trial of the case that Campbell retained 25 per cent Interest In his TWO NEW FERRY PROJECTS ARE OUTLINED IN DAY AREA DEVELOPED PATENTS HERE Campbell is well known in Berkeley as he did much of the experimental work for his smelting patents in a laboratory which he maintained years ago near Third and Virginia Some time ago Campbell announced his Intention to acquire the structure In which he worked out his processes and again establish a laboratory here and spend his declining years In working out other on FOR DOLLAR DAY Bj United Maich 1. Shouting at orders which forbade them to picket 2000 striking textile workers today before the sates of the New Jersey Worsted Mills and cried at the employes who have remained at The parade was formed Is three divisions aim the com postal half of women Thirty some of them watched the orderly procession but did not molest the Garfield police have been more lenient toward them than have authorities of Passaic and but the line hooted the officers as though daring them to break up the March 1.-The dissension in the Qf of Foreign Secretary Sir Austen and of cabinet crisis arising regarding permanent memberships on the league were displayed In the public mind today by the spectre of trial 1 A nationwide lockout In the engineering upon which British industry may result from the hours and wages disagreement within that Humors of Sir Austen's resignation arc deprecated by the evening standard and other papers deny that the foreign secretary would leave that the premier would par outline the situation In order to allay popular Baldwin Thursday foi debate of league council problem in the House of TO DISCUSS S. ENTRY March 1.- States entry into the world court will be discussed at the League of Nations meeting week if the American note to the various members of the court is received In Geneva before March H. The league has not yet been advised that the United States state department has circularized members on Fage tne the cabinet rather than vote against of the court inquiring whether the the election of Spain and Brazil as permanent members of the League of Nations council at the in Geneva next Premier Baldwin dodged an opportunity to state the government's position regarding council two today when he told the House of Commons that he hoped to be able to make a full statement probably It had been stimulated by the Sen are informal legal opinions from the various governments have been received in Geneva and from these it is Indicated that it will be necessary to ask the court for an advisory opinion on the propriety of the The question is to be determined Is whether or not the reservations would necessitate amendment of the court's Final arrangements for Dollar March 4, report of and comment on the success of the spring which was declared to have been the best in the history of the local marked the luncheon of the directors of the Downtown Association ul In preparation for Dollar an increased supply of black and gold pennants to advertise the event lata The stores of tha various business districts of city which are lo lake part In the have laid in u special stocks und are looking forward to the day with the directors The will be dressed aspirin lly for the * Finances of the association were reported to be in excellent condition by O. L. treasurer Mrs. Jessie reported that for the month of February eix firms had used the employment bureau of the that 596 letters had been 5P 8ir applications received for and six SAN March 1.-Establishment of a direct auto ferry line to Alameda is being planned by the Golden Gate Ferry according to the announcement of President A. O. The proposed service is planned In answer to a growing demand from Alameda residents for relief from having to drive through the congested districts of Oakland to reach auto Stewart The company will begin ing its notice of intention to apply to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors for a Stewart and if this is granted an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity will be made to the State Railroad have already been assured pier space hy the Harbor said plan to establish the service as soon as the necessary legal steps can be There Is no reason why both Alameda and Berkeley should not have direct automobile ferry survey which we recently made shows there is sufficient business to be had which would make a direct lino to Alameda While the principal business would be auto foot passengers also would be City Manager HIckok and City Attorney William J. Locke of Alameda havo boon In conference with the Golden Gate Ferry Company of and have urged them to estab the direct It Is understood that HIckok will recommend to the Alameda City Council that a franchise for a pier at the foot of Pacific Street ho given February Building Increase in Homes 1f single family residences in Berkeley but month exceeded the 1915, building of this type by nearly according to the monthly report of Chief Building Inspector P. The total building for February showed a falling off of against the same month a year but Is believed to have been caused by the rain rather than a slowing up In building There were 227 permits for costing aa compared to in 1915. Eighty-three permits for single family coating were Issued last along with 11 permits for two-story dwellings baring an estimated outlay of One permit for a two-story apartment house added more to strictly residential Other permits issued last month One and two-story business four one and two story Class C two permits one permit private 73 private Class one alterations and SI additions 17 PLANT WILL BE ERECTED CASE PARALLEL SEEN By United Frees March 1.-Harvey whose parole was revoked by Governor Walter M. will be returned to Oregon under authority granted by Governor Friend W. Madsen was sent to prison from Multnomah for assault and He is now under arrest in Calif. Governor Richardson said today the were for and that of Big Hutch for committees and one BLAST By United LOS March 1.-Residences in southeastern Los Angeles were rocked today by a mysterious explosion which demolished a small cafe The destroyed building was the property of Joe and had been rented by A. who had living quarters In the McCormick was believed to have vacated searched the ruins as it was possible he may have perished in the explosion and fire which SPEEDING BANDIT CAR THIEF KILLED March 1.-A speeding bandit car was wrecked and a robber killed near Dixon last night after five men had held up the home of W. A. Lillard between Davis and and hud bound members of the The victim has been Identified as anout 25. His four confederates were arrested u n d brought to more or seriously injured in the They gave the names of Eddie John Los Angeles bunco man does not want as a citizen a man who has ' not been sufficiently punished under the laws of another Governor Richardson do not feel that it is proper for me to inquire Into the question as to whether or not Governor Pierce had a legal right to revoke the This is a for the courts of Oregon to HANG MAN BY HIS ARRESTED ANOTHER ONE PLANED SAN March 1.-Possibility of new passenger and automobile ferry service In the Marin County of San Francisco Bay Is in the of the n Pacific on file with the War Department today for permission to construct slips and piers at Notice has been sent by Major John W. N. district to owners of property adjacent to the proposed slips that the permit will be granted adequate ob jection is presented before March 11. Tenants of railroad property at Tiburon have been served with notice to and the Northwestern already holds a franchise from San Francisco Supervisors to operate from ferry slips to W near the present Golden Terminal at the widening highway from Tiburon to will be started soon by Marin The railroad already has extensive trackage and facilities at which was Its former north shore but which has been used as a freight terminal since establishment of as a passenger Work of police into scientific la police research ed Within police -' completely special bureaus police ground floor will be For ' years have tarte department with the else of space Frank In Juvenile cooped up in tha email off from al squad w of city and the removal of A plant costing in the ment offices and * hood of 1100,000 win be erected In oratory to ft the near future by the Acme Gravel with the Company of San on land and pari recently purchased by the firm in now enables the West according to an- to J local The property comprising an proximate 186,000 square is t on Ninth Street from Oilman Inspectors will 1 Street to Creek then on tha up Oilman to a short distance past ing the old fire Tenth and then runs in a Mrs. Anderson's office northerly direction to the creak where Miss Lulu In all it is a little over two and a half blocks of will enable Mrs. Anderson At present a spur coating her girl and Women Cases approximately is being installed the men's side of the by on the A hugs vault to According to announcement of roona company officials a plant Is to be in- room bo stalled in West before the boiler tha one here is Plans for the and former are now and with its completion work will be begun office In The company is now Clarence P. Taylor sented in the Bast Bay by a plant This will give the - in which has been in oper chance to have atlon for some Headquarters conveniently of the firm are In San - - 1 win Bureau of Criminal Berkeley now baa complete of any police and these axe this same 000 local reporta been It bore 192f> license Plates issued to P. 1ft North California Fitzgibbons to they that he had planned the robbery out of revenge because the to estrange him and a woman with whom he lived as man and wife while working on their Three men entered the house about midnight bound Tom son of W. A. Lillard was then gave tne names or Franks James O'Connor and Herbert locked in h closet and his wife was imprisoned in n The The automobile used in the holdup thieves took two some believed by authorities to have elry and about NINETEEN DIE IN COAST TRAGEDIES JR. REPORTER IN FIGHT SAN March 1.--A 1 reported fight In which Attorney Hiram son of the United States was struck from behind and his alleged assailant was revealed here today by members of the San Francisco Yacht member of the attended a meeting of an improvement club for the district in which the yachtsmen proposed to erect a Discussion grew it was with accusations of. which Johnson | struck by automobile OF HANEY ACCEPTED By United March 1. - The resignation of Bert E. Haney of Oregon as a member of the United States Shipping Board was accepted by President Haney left last night for The letter of acceptance was signed by Everett secretary to the No successor been By United SAN March 1.-The automobile held Its premier place as a death agency in reports to the United Press today of tragedy deaths on the Coast over the Of lit fatalities nine were by while 30 of 35 injured were hurt motor The fatalities Don Chester W. Conklin and Oscar burned beneath overturned Mrs. p. the well known swat came to Johnson Latest Bulletins SEES FRENCH DEBT DELAY for settling the ' French debt to the United States probably will not be opened until after the Italian debt pact Is disposed by Secretary of the Mellon said DOB IE TRIAL ENDS SAN of Doble to prison under conviction of law or granting of probation depends upon his actions toward returning of money to stockholders in Doble 8team he was told here today by Superior Jurge Michael J. The court continued until Wednesday time for sentencing FIRE UNCONTROLLED which started In the Jones Lumber Company plant here at was raging 8 p. m. and damage at that honr was estimated at nearly Fifty houses had been A call was sent to for the fire department there to to the aid of the local Low water pressure was badly hampering the work of combatting the T. struck by Jeannette 23, automobile driven over seven-foot Four others hurt in H oil is skull fractured In fall from automobile as it turned Mrs. Augusta struck by Frank 69, auto- on Page UNITED STATES NAVY LARGEST JN WORLD By United March 1.-The United States possesses the numerically greatest navy in the according to the naval blue issued Five United States battleships arc to be equipped with the most powerful floating anti-aircraft battery In the the blue book consisting of five-inch guns capable of bringing down a plane from a height of six Naval vessels built are listed as United 043. British 444. 245. 222. 21. Soviet 176. 87. THREE BRITISH AIR EXPEDITIONS OFF By United Freia March 1.-Wing Commander C. H. leading a squadron of foil A R. A. F. arrived at Assuan today enroute from Cairo to Cape Town by a wheel in landing and he was compelled to remain in The others hopped off for By MINOTT SAUNDERS United Press Staff Correspondent March 1.-Three British air expeditions today on a totalling nearly 30,000 it was announced that construction of the on Page IN SCHOOLS URGED March 1. Bert E. has left the tal and job as member of the I United Shipping apparently without waiting for the formality of receiving President acceptance of his effective Haney Mrs. Haney left yesterday for where there much talk that he will run for the senatorship of the Democratic In signed confessions given to the this A. Ferry and Lawrence Price of 706 I Gilman Street admit they hung I Charles of 1500 Fifth Street I by his heels from the rafters of their garage Saturday night after severely beating Ferry also admits breaking Into the home of Howard's Miss Rose 1528 Sherman and forcing she and wife to come to the Ferry home and confront who is accused of breaking up Ferry and Price were taken Into custody Saturday night after Police Officer P. O'Keefe had broken into the Ferry and Price home and found Howard hanging by his heels and his body a mass of He had been in that position more thun on Both were arraigned In court this morning on charges of assault with Their twill was set at each for a preliminary hearing on March 10 Ferry admitted that he had been planning for months how to Howard denies Price is his owe brother-in-law according to Ferry would have killed him had not the brother-in-law Interfered when Ferry became too EAST BAY STORE IN BIG MERGER SAN March 1.-The merging of & Swan of Oakland and Hale Brothers of San Francisco Into a chain department store in five is under Formal announcement is expected in a few Stores owned and operated by the new company under central direction will be O. A. Hale & San the oldest which began operations in that city In 1876; Hale established 1880; Hale San 1892; & acquired 1906; & Mission San acquired in 1925. A third Interest in Hale's Los Angeles store will be controlled by the new of bay em Pacific Railroad police today are looking for a young man who used the name Of J. W. Morrison in ob- a ticket and Pullman berth with to Chicago from Berkeley on day by means of a check which Ticket Agent T. L. Griggs said was m returned with a The Pullman ticket was redeemed at the West Oakland station later receiving for it. Whether the young man has started East or not is not As the I actual loss was sustained in local police have turned the | prosecution of the case over to Oakland KENNETH CAMPBELL REPORTED IMPROVING By United March 1.- The condition of Kenneth son of President W. W. Campbell of the University of 111 at a hospital continued to improve Sunday and reports from the hospital today gave hope of an early He Is suffering from 2 WOMEN SEEK PLACE ON BENCH By United Press March 1.--Two Miss B. dishing and Miss M. A. are seeking appointment to the Alameda County superior a list of candidates made public today by Governor Friend Richardson | Other candidates are John i W. S. Edward W. I Robert M. Levett K. Edward 10. Roscoe 1). Irving Frank Mitchell David C. Edwin M. L. 10 r n r ii t Frank Harry W. Elmer G. William T. Charles H. j Albert T. Bernard Horace M. Henry G. Albert Bradford Webster CHICAGO FIREMEN FLEE EXPLOSION By United KAN March 1. Dr. Hugh S. Chicago attorney and urged religious in- - struction in the public schools In ad- dressing the California Congress of Religious Education here Especially did Dr. urge that the ten commandments be taught school we refuse to inoculate these basic principles In our the very structure of our country will crumble in declared Dr. EARL HAS BREAKS WOODEN LEG By United Preas N. March 1-While aboard the steamer Canadian bound for the Earl of Craven fell and broke his wooden according to information reveled ved The earl who into prominence recently in connection with the charges against Countess lost a leg In the World Ship's carpenters repaired the artificial OPERATE ON COBB FOR EYE GROWTH By United Press March Raymond manager of the Detroit was operated on at the eye clinic of Johns Hopkins Hospital this A small growth on his left eye was The operation was performed by William Holland assisted by Dr. Cecil M. Following the it was announced that Cobb's condition was After spending about a week In the Cobb will leave for where his team Is to get In training By United Press March 1.-Twelve lighting a blaze in Chicago's Italian were saved from almost certain death early today because their chief a The firemen were nt work on the second floor of a building which housed the Mike Casselli Food They were making rapid progress In checking the flames when the floor under their feet lifted nearly an Inch and then settled barked Marshal Dillon to his He explained later he a hunch something was J No sooner had the 12 firemen reached the than the building was blown to splinters by a dynamite The dynamiting was blamed to an Italian feud Involving the notorious Genoa The preliminary shock which warned the firemen is believed to have been caused by a detonator attached to the UNIVERSITY AVENUE STORE BURGLARIZED sawa a I LOSS Sparks from chimneys were for two roof fires which caused a total damage of Shortly after 10 o'clock yesterday forenoon firemen were called to the home of J. M. Grove where sparks caused Box 157 was sounded for the same flro and acted as a second An hour later thero was a similar blaze at 1640 Walnut Street which caused Firemen were called out at 2:10 yesterday morning to extinguish a. In the rear of the home of W. 10. 1323 MOTHER ON WAY Mrs. who left here Friday morning upon an hour's will reach the bedside of her son tomorrow Her departure necessitated the cancellation of all social engagements at the president's mansion during the coming IN LIQUOR A of raMa coi west Saturday night in of hundred of Ha four persona In day on charges of QV Charles and his of 1>40 were Robert Edgar this mamine ball set at each for av hearing on - Frank of im TOM and Joseph MaCagno of Street also were arraigned r liar charges and their bail At tha 350 gallons of Illicit including six 60-galloxt of The rest was 1 More than 400 gall cms of taken from Maeagno ing but wine t* but he will face an illegal sales Officer Walter J. Johnson hi raiding using an agent to purchase PROMINENT SP 1PFN U. C. NEEDHAM SUES FOR March 1-Suit for damages in the sum of was today tiled by W. Needham for injuries alleged to have been sustained on April 30 last when Ms automobile was struck by Southern train at Way and Ninth He asks the railroad for compensation for damage to his car and personal Injuries Merchandise valued at was stolen during the night from the Avenue a dry goods store at 1638 University Police Officer Snyder discovered the burglary this morning while making his A rear window had also the in a rear door Police I us are investigating the They believe the burglary was committed by the same man who entered several San Avenue stores last CENTRAL CLUB TO HEAR JUDGE HARRIS Advantages In many fields of and particularly the commercial openings were discussed for the students of the University of California this afternoon when the annual vocational conference under tho auspices of the Alumni Board of Occupations opened in the Memorial room of Stephens Hobort executive manager of the Alumni opened the program with an address on the purpose of the A. H. department of presided during the afternoon Graduate and was tho subject of an address by Joseph advertising manager of Hale San Selling for tha College was discussed by F. C. sales manager of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in San Oliver P Wheeler of San Francisco spoke on J. B. Sprague Johnson of the class of and with tho Otis and McAllister Company of San spoke on and Tomorrow afternoon there will be two from 3 until 5 o'clock and one from 5 until * The commercial field will be dealt with by speakers In the Memorial room of Stephens Union and Dean Stuart Daggett will Traffic will be the subject of Frederick traffic manager of the Zellerbach Paper Company of San Hoy H. assistant managing editor of the can tile Trust Company of In the women's club A. F. professor ofi hold Prank Boyce * women at Armstrong t Business wtl on Secretarial will be tha Virginia director of the Mrs. D interior decorator of will discuss and TeHa Raim will be talk by Miss Helen of the Club of 8 Will bar by Abraham Appleton of C Cisco at the third to be held In the Stephens W. architecture at tha - * The vocational continue on ' day the held in the Stephens 11 ' ' * ft At the meeting of the Central Club to be held Tuesday i evening In the council chambers In 1 Oakland the City a. talk will be given by Judge T. Harris of the superior A report is to be given on the progress of the covenant plan and other Important matters are to come before the Newspaper George Keystone of the Company San Francisco will talk on 1 Stock Man in the will be the of W. A. vice president of the 8 Bay t and 1! Ban and reported by The Bank 62 773837 82 4206591? 54
