Long Beach Independent (Newspaper) - December 19, 1938, Long Beach, California Gift Values Every page is full of splendid gift Values that you will find will save you many dollars on your gift Check every ad for dependable gifts from dependable That's the only kind you'll find in the Independent LONG BEACH Vol. No. -An Interpretive Newspaper Long December 19, 1938 241 E. First Street 712-74 OIL DEAL INVOLVES CARREY AS SHUT-OUT BIDS ASKED Relief Food Stores to Be Opened in County Soon County Business Administrator Wayno B. Allen In cooperation with relief officials was busy lato lust week with plans for opening relief food depots where the indigent on county with recent tng 7 per cent will obtain food The board of supervisors nt a stormy session last week not only lo restore the cuts but to go back to the In- stead of receiving cash re- will be scrip able at the fond They will exchange the scrip for A allotment will be paid this For At the outset It wna planned to open four such depots within lha Later more may be depending on how Ihe The food will be manned by employes litken from relief Allen and his were termined whether to stock fresh 1 nnd vegetables in the Allen stated that relief experts to guide of the food stores to dietary habits with resulting decretive of malnutrition indigent Spy Cases Turn Light On Bund Chief's Citizenship of nnd de- portation of the west coast leader of bund and espionage disclosures the and Japanese governments appeared luLu lost The Soviet spy 115311 tiled new when three high con- sular nnd diplomatic agents of the Russian government flew from the east coast to interview two spies held in the Los An- go lea County Thu men were suspected of ing on lo Soviet information Gathered by tho U. Naval In- about Japanese military and naval Technical misinterpretation In tile of the bund leader Max may Rive officials the excuse for cancelling his and deporting In his affirmed Hint he came to Los Angeles In 1D26, whereas he cunie here almost a year Inter than It was disclosed Hint recently Independent Ad Swings Realty Deal One run nn ud in the of the Independent S. 215 East First to sell a de wid he had more customers than ho hud to Hull Inserted ad for three Millions but cancelled quent runnings utter I he fine re- the initial Insertion Hull wits at the tie rated by the A rent estate deal Is not an easy thing to But the Independent Every Ml it 11 It customers to those with the acumen to line flue Breakers Hotel Will House Music Convention Deputy District Attorney Seizes Oil Sale Records This is the third of tt aeries of articles relating lo the harbor Hit nut hud telegraphed for mission lo appear before tlie Dies congressional committee ing but the com- did not acknowledge his The Soviet spy suspects are formerly I nit ached lo tile Naval genre nnd Mikhail manager of Soviet Scarcely hnd been arrested Mikhail Soviet vice-consul at New attorney and ami T. V. official of Russian commercial agency in Ihe United flew here on from in of the first convention groups lo make their headquarters at the Breakers hotel when it reopens un- der the ownership of the Hilton the first of the By KAY MILLER As Harbor Commissioners were rushing plans to speed oil drilling and reassuring the citizens that the city's interest would be fully the pendent learned of sensational developments which further emphasize the strange history of harbor Bids are being prepared at the present time which on information secured by this newspaper would bar independent operators from bidding and might even restrict the bidding to a single the eral Petroleum If the proposed ban on storage tanks is contained in the bidding proposals it would place the General Petroleum Corporation in a most advantageous position as this firm holds a comprehensive pipe line franchise and bidding com- panies would have to use such Because of the fact that only four bids are being asked tins would prevent any of the independent drillers from bidding as none have the facilities quate for such large scale Christmas Presents Problems to Police Chief Joe men don't lo Santa Clans to know linn come lo Long The it Us way inlo the police tlon In n far different wny it Into the life of the W. H. for ean is merely number of cases he and Ms men find at He estimates thai of this thievery on during December In the 11-motith period their wares In upon couriers in of everyone to Growls thu H tores further the light-handed who are willing to lake the of spending mas day in Overdrawn accounts rise this time of thc The police are told by 90 per cent ot who make overdrafts that they are sorry nnd will make up their deficiency at Reason given the police for their act ply bad What they no doubt really mean is that the bug bit them harder than they anticipated it and their bank accounts weren't large enough lo serve aa a proper cheeks without sufficient is the same crima in December that it Is any other time of the conference here April 2. Officials predict that 1500 music educators and pupils from the Philippine Nevada and California will come to Long for the con- For four days they will enjoy a series of programs nnd ments ut Municipal Directing chairman far the tion is Edith M. head of Junior College department of A select group of high school and junior college pupils from California and other western stales will present a concert us one of tlie Fred durf of Long Bench will have 1-hargc of rehearsals for this Dr. Kenneth super- of schools In Long and Mrs. Gertrude music will serve on the ex- Judge Sentences Beater to Prison is too bad that you could noL hove shown as much ation for the woman who brought your baby into the With these words Superior Walter Desmond last week to not more than ten years in prison n man who snid he hatl gone lo his estranged wife's home to sou their baby ami then flown into a and beaten the The husband was James Consulting Geologist A. A. severed his connection with when the com- missioners cancelled his contract Although this ter was taken up by the board on Friday and a of the Press Telegram was the daily press did not print the news although in session of the facts and although the matter has been the object of an investigation by Deputy District At- torney William Gravely perturbed over tlie Carrey matter were thc members of the Commission and every effort was made to keep the matter from the Known facts in the sensational disclosure were Oil was purchased from the City by the Wilshire Oil Company at quoted market The Wilshire Oil Company entered into a secret brokerage ment with a man known only as asserted to be a Macintosh in turn paid over a commission of two thirds of two cents bonus on each barrel of to an organization named as the Nedal Oil Owners of the Nedal Oil Company are A. A. rey and a gentleman known as Kenyon who is to be a former leasing the General Petroleum Deputy District Attorney Brayton seized the records of the firm and in sub- sequent investigations discovered that approximately had accumulated to the credit of Carrey and Tn Carrey stated in an application for an F. H. A. loan that ho expected to realize the sum of from his investment in the Nedal Oil on Page 4> A Comes on Jan. 27tli. Our of over in sifts is set for Jan. 27lh. Suve the coupons you gol from tiie merchants on pages 11 and 15 with prizes and