Times, The (Newspaper) - February 3, 1941, San Mateo, California MISSING U S ARMY BOMBER FOUND News Behind The News By Ray Hitler JE playing the same trick with England that he used Against the fallen countries of the Continent British Intelligence re- ports on his plans read like unsolved crossword puzzle Der Fuehrer's General Staff ia supposed to have advised against a direct attack on Britain They have been incredibly cautious in the past and they are now It the attempted blitzkrieg should foil and in the of men and strategic material they agree that the effect on German and neutral morale would be disastrous an- other Marne They urge policy of strangulation and destruction by plane and sub General von on the other hand favors the gamble and has worked out an elaborate plan for history's greatest offensive Which group of advisers eventually will win out still is doubtful Only a fow days ago Hitler held a two-hour conference with von Indicating 1 that the General was headway or 2 that der Fuehrer still remained unconvinced It is That D Roos e velt rather than any of Hitler's military counsellors will up der Fuehrer's mind and In favor of invasion The German dictator stands in great awe of America's industrial might He may decide to strike before Uncle Sam can duplicate his Britain's mortal need for cargo vessels may i revolutionize the American industry New construction may enable our shipyards to better Hog Island's War record of two freighters a week Under the proposed scheme the great yards on the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts will become only vast assembly plants The engines the plates and other parts will be constructed in factories throughout the country and rushed to the coastal centers New designs have eliminated intricate nnd costly con- struction types The ships for Weather Fair and mild tonight and Tuesday local morning tog Tuesday gentle variable wind FULL LEASED UNITED PRESS DIRECT WIRE AND FEATURES FIRST IN NEWS ADVERTISING FEATURES AND CIRCULATION If you do receive your Times phone Son Matoo 1900 before 6 p.m VOL 35 No 53 YEAR TWELVE SAN MATED MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1911 Co PER PKB MONTH 3 MEET DEATH IN if Court Upholds Wage Hour Law types ll be Britain will be hardly more than floating box rs thrown together hurriedly They will have a top speed of eleven knots When our engineers protested that such slow vessels would become trugets for submarines the British ex- that convoy protection rather than speed would provide a maximum factor of safety way they added their need dire that they cannot afford to be finicky Once again British have been forced to copy Herr Hitler methods His new minnow are pan-German products conning towers are punched out in one section the machinery is in another the plates are elsewhere The subs finally an assembled at Hamburg or some other city on the coast Harold Ickes e maje national de the pretext o his periodic grabs for power ii the United States Hitherto by the opposition of private political interests he considers th time opportune to himself th Pooh Bah of His f and Ben Cohen j Harold wants control of the Tennessee Valley Authority the Electrification tion forests ami the Federal Power Commission He also has caused to be introduced a which would him czar over a power empire In the Great Northwest He wants to create a Columbia River Administration that would make the T V A look like a kindergarten experiment Grand Coulee and Bonneville Dam as the central units Harold would have the right to condemn and seize all private utilises to fix electricity rates to draw up schedules to turn confiscated utility property over to cities counties states and any other governmental subdivisions that Turn to Page 12 Column 2 enes in this of Corcora Reynolds Says Circulars His Contents True Tells Court Didn't Know Law Required Names of Officers on Handbill The JT Montgomery Reynolds case given to the jury at p m today and it ately retired to reach a dict In answer to charges he had violated the election code J Montgomery Reynolds took stand today and declared freely he had authored most of an alleged illegal handbill and caused it to be distributed but declared the statements w taken from valid sources He said the circular did nol carry the name of two officials of the that sponsored it as re- quired code because he was not aware of that provision of the law f Never Saw One I have been in many he testified and neve saw a signed leaflet in my life The case was ready to go to the jury late this afternoon last to take the stand were John W of Redwood City Dr John Fuller of Santa Cruz for mer applicant for the San Matei county health director post Asked about the appointment Dr Fuller Supervisor Poole sait it was turned down during a can cus of the board Dr Fuller sail ic his application because Turn to Page 2 Column 2 TALIAN EAST AFRICAN ARMY BELIEVED TO BE FACING ANNIHILATION LONDON empire forces arc now Italy's entire East African army with disaster in a drive north and south supported by increasing of Ethiopian warriors it was The army is estimated to total men Newspapers hailed the frill Army Trapped It indicated that half the alian East African army based n Eritrea now in such on that escape might ha ble and there were indications lat British and Ethiopian pressure as forcing the withdrawal of ans from outlying parts of rn Ethiopia British and Ind fan on the main railroad to Asmara the and Massawa a big Red port Kent a flanking ward to attack th Italian ght at Must Face Between 7000 and Italian Hearst's Art Goes on Sale YORK Feb f worth of art objects cream of William Hearst's 50 years of collecting started today at two New Yor city department stores Because of space limitations worth of th Neal YORK Feb rains in Florida and California have been so wretched the folks a jo urn ing there have been unable to enjoy the wintry weather we northerners have hern having There is nothing that warms southern tourist's heart like ings of zero temperatures buck home On the other hand rain in Miami doesn't do a erner uny good unless he has a tip on s very good mudder at Hialeah au wor o items included in the co lection were on display at Gitnbel and Saks Fifth Avenue but firs day customers were to fin virtually anything they might wan from an eighteenth century En lisli pewter plate at to Van Dyck portrait at The larger paft of the collectio Turn to 3 Column 3 Cigar Butt Kills Five at Gibraltar ALGECIRAS Spain Feb cigar butt carelessly tosse by a soldier into a barrel of gu powder caused the explosion i Gibraltar Friday in which five so diera and two British wer killed the Spanish news Cifra reported today Cash paid for property if price right Van Realty Co 1473 Bu lingame Ave Burl 905 Ad Inside Today's Times However it id a very healthy state of affairs when a lias Lo worry about ia that the weather isn't tough CTM back home There are times when a balmy winter in the North has even caused the in Florida to demand a reduction in on they enjoy themselves hr wie Inc u P Emm on Radio Serial Story stock 2 gordat in Eritrea and of in the Barentu sector were as the beginning of he off Attacked from the west Benito Musso shaky and the north they had for a sible line of retreat only n track rd the Gash river through unfriendly hills in which lurked sUong bands tribesmen from whom they could expect no mercy CAIRO Feb 3 British forces pushing an advance into Eritrea have captured Ba- strategic outpost more than 40 miles inside the border from the Sudan The communique said that the northern flank of the British forces was pressing the into withdrawal toward ren about 25 miles northeast of In Ethiopia the communique said Turn to 2 Column 3 LAVAL MAY SET UP RIVAL FRENCH GOV'T IN PARIS LONDON Vichy radio was heard here attacking the new national unity committee established in Paris rival to the committee named by Henri Philippe Petain The committee was named by ad- of Pierre Laval ousted vice and has been indicated to inve the tacit support of Germany Represents The Vichy announcer charged the Paris committee ed the famous hooded ones of the French Fascist movement VICHY France Feb Pierre Laval be restored to lower in the Vichy government as president of nn executive rate under Marshal Philippe tain it was reported today as the result of negotiations started a1 Paris today with envoys of Hitler Alternatively it understood he may be installed at Paris as the official Unison agent between the German government Vichy Under the triumvirate plan Laval would have as associates Ad Turn to Page 2 Column 1 BRITISH WARN INVASION STEPS ALREADY BEGUN LONDON Feb high royal air force officer giving a the coming air revealed today tha planes which now tlic eyes o would be replaced United States planes having er performance Still Superiority The officer s super i aid th iat German still would have a merical superiority this spring hut added We shall start the struggle on March 1 or whenever the date is in appreciably better position than we were when we last had a crack at them Our fighter front wilt be broac cr and he said If da bombing attacks like those of Au gust and September are the daily Josses will b more than the 183 or 186 they los that time KaTIs Plans The unfavorable weather sponsible for the lull in night bomb Turn In 2 Column 7 GREEKS REPORTED ON SHORES OF VALONA BAY Jugoslavia ftlong the today Greek tli shored of Valona Ijay on morning Greek the treating Italians said to have reached Dukati bay the arm of Valona Lay anil to within 10 miles of the town of ATHENS Feb on all fronts has slowed to attacks of s local character a week of bitter but unsuccessful counter- attacking nn part nf the pans the Creek high command today A height on the central front was the oT the driven Twelve they tried t it and finally on Satu day uji Ther were some air attacks on that but the Greek high command calle them unimportant tual Merlin United on the Epirus fron reported that the continu to Turn lo Column 5 louse Begins Debate n Lend-Lease Visits to Capitol Draw Criticism Front Opposition WASHINGTON Feb administration's British id passed its first test on he house floor today when embers approved by a voice ote a rule for three days of eneral debate The debate began tely with a plea for passage Chairman Bol Bloom D I Y of the foreign affairs com- Debate struck a heated pitch III demanded an for the recent visits to Capitol hill of Viscount Halifax he British Describes On the first trip said Dirkson he British envoy called on Vice Henry A Wallace Sub- he visited Chairman F of the enate foreign rotations committee nd Bloom said that if hud made an important congress should be old about said there was only one ing about the procedure that is for the gentleman rom Illinois to ask such a ion Bloom said Halifax asked him about the time table of the BiU sh aid He explained to ax about the procedure the house calling for three days Turn to Page 2 Column 5 Peterson Wins hi Toepke Suit REDWOOD CITY Feb Will H mandamus action to force County Executive to act on his claim foi 52019 fees was thrown out of coun morning Superior helt that the San architect claim was insufficient in that nc showing made that it was a against the county of Sni Matco May Amend Suit The courl a filed by District Attorney FeneV Turn fo Page 3 Column 3 Lost U S Army Bomber Found Wasli Feb Washington state H U S army bomber missing January liad bee found near Morton The report Earl Olson of the patrol made n reference lo the of the men aboard plane when it lef field Tacoma on a fli to California Mor t on i R in is county It 50 mites directly uT IV ronia of arui the a flip Ilie Duchess of Windsor Has Face Lifted NEW YORK Feb New York Daily identified friends said in a Article today thai Ih nf Windsor hrr fat mas and day Vital New Deal Is Valid Decision Says Laws Not plicable to Labor WASHINGTON Feb supreme court today up eld the constitutionality of the law the latest and ne of the most bitterly con- eat ed of New Deal reforms The unanimous action of the ligh court came in on wo test coses a small Georgia lumber company and a roun of small southern cotton lills Indictments Sustained Justice Harlan wrote he decisions In one case the supreme courl indictments which raT Judge H Barrett had grounds the law vas The lent bad charged that the F W Lumber company Gn had violated the law by ailing to pay the minimum hourly and had refused to pay time ind one-half for overtime in excess if the prescribed work week The other case involved the determination of a specia Committee setting a minimum hourly wage for the cotton textile industry A group southern cotton mills hac that action challenging he procedure used in arriving al he wage rules as well as eral validity of the law In another decision having a ma- or bearing on labor the held that federal do not apply to restraints o commerce caused by interunion jur disputes The second decision was a act to the campaign of to Page 2 Column 3 TWO DIE OVER WEEK-END N AUTO CRASHES BADY DROWNS IN OWN YARD Three persons met violent deadis in San Matco county over lie A San Krancisco woman killed Sunday afternoon the cnr in which she was ruling went off the grade on the lings Mountain road and rolled over nnd over lo the bottom oE Uc ravine A worker WHS Jailed Saturday night just north of while crossing El And a San Mateo hahy hoy foil into fhe fish pond at the ear of his home yesterday ng and in Ion inches of while the family car purred learby rendy for an outing San Matco county traffic after the first 33 days of stood today at 9 setting n and possibly an all-time record for that period t The county's latest accident ims MRS MARGARET 35 of 656 Van Ness San Francisco fatally injured Burglar Robs Widow of In Ten Purses REDWOOD CITY Feb burglar who broke into the homi of Mrs E H Sherwood on drive Park late Saturday night or early Sunday robber IIP of in cash kept in the dresser drawers she reported t Sheriff McGrath's office today a widow sak she kept the money in eight or te purses She found the dresser ran sacked and all purposes gone The thief gained entrance b breaking a pane of glass in th bathroom window and releasing th latch according to Deputy Sherif Frank Mrs she receive he money from securities and wa preparing to invest it She alone at the home and lhr theft when she returned yester rfay Senate Passes For 200 New Ships WASHINGTON today ed to t I uuo for fur I Ulal To Settle U S Suit WASHINGTON Feb The justice department toda the Society Authors and Publisher IS mono in which to for nf proposed FUJI by I BABY DROWNS IN FISH POND IN BACK VARD Carsten Schmidt Jr son of Mr and D WRS drowned yesterday he fell into a fishpond in the of the family home 602 Santa Inez avenue The child apparently pushed over frail wire fence that hod been Around the pool to keep him ut toppled into the pool Inking his head on the concrete and lying unconscious in 10 of water Inhalator Fails parents rushed to the Turn to Tage 2 Column 6 Man Gives Up Case REDWOOD CITY Feb 3 P cafe of Mountain View aced a charge of following his admission to he state highway patrol that he he was the motorist who truck an unidentified Bayshore highway near about 3 a m Friday The trian died the same day Jacks a surrendered to officers at hi sp curred the accident hit some ot Ever since he hing on the Bayshore last Friday lacksa told the officers he hail cen worrying what to do about it Then late Saturday ic drove out to the scene of the Turn to Page 12 Column o Man Burned By Road Flare City Bureau Pcb Stotman -15 a former ler ami inmate at thR at Pescadero was reported im proved at a -San Matco hospital to day after from his hips down in a mysterious on Ln Honda road Stolman was found at a m by Cecile Ridges of PCS Turn to 3 Column when her husband's struck soft shoulder and rolled down a em- on Mountain road at 5 p m yesterday M HOLLAND muni hod carrier Instantly killed when struck by an auto- mobile an he across Real in North mont about o'clock night During some period last year persons and only five were killed in all January ami of 1940 The accident which caused Mrs ierce's death was climax o R Sunday ride down the She died at Mills Memorial a few minutes after 9 o'clock nst night of a skull fracture and injuries Injured Her Claude A Pierce a Western railroad switchman suffered several Turn to Page 12 Column I New Puerto Rico Governor Sworn In- JUAN P R Feb former insular ditor today was sworn in as D Leahy i eding in Debt Limit WASHINGTON ami mitler by a a u tional limit from 000 to cans voted solidly the measure after j n hold the Thr measure for la ronie from future of mtn A Salute to Young Americans February marks the birthday of scouting In decades of training for young Americans in self-reliance service and Our appreciation goes out to Boy Scout leaders In San Mateo county and to Iho Scouts themselves for tha fine job accomplished so far Best wishes for even greater success The of San Mateo An 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