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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 39

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The SdUTHLflnDAnlipickei Opid's Camp Turned Over to Youth Groups Rgy Qgsfl Ban Attacked Clues Sifted THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941 PART II PAGE 9 Writ Summons Pomona Police Chief Into Court in Arrests at Market POMONA, June 4. Valid ity of Pomona's antipickcting ordinance was challenged to day as the result of issuance of a writ of habeas corpus served on' Chief of Police J. Brooke Asnurst ror appearance before Superior Judge Hartley Shaw in Los Angeles Inquest to Be Waived in Bomber Deaths Unless Sabotage Evidence Found SAN DIEGO, June 4. As Navy crews continued to sal-vase parts of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber which crashed in the harbor here Monday, Coroner Chester Gunn today announced that an inquest into death of the plane's five occupants will be conducted only if the company and F.B.L suspect sabotage was responsible. If investigators are convinced that a mechanical defect or pilot error not traceable to neglect caused the plane to go into Its fatal stall and slide-slip from about 500 feet altitude shortly after taking off on a test flight, it will be unneccessary to con duct an inquest, Gunn said.

BASIS OF INQUIRY "There must be a possibility of at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow. II I II li ltlllMfin Jj i J' I-'?" fv I -f K.3 V) -fc' -f'W i kK Lj i. i The writ was issued by Judge Shaw as the result of the arrest yesterday of Maurice Terry Aus tin, 31, of Alhambra, on charges of violating Pomona's ordinance JF -J I i "fa i I. 0 I -v.

regulating picketing. FOURTH ARRKST The arrest was made on com plaint of H. A. Brewster, pro prietor of the Tomona Market Spot, and marked the fourth similar arrest in the last 10 days. criminal intent or neglect before The writ was obtained by Attorney John C.

Packard of Los Angeles, representing the plaintiff, an asserted member of the Meat Cutters' and Retail Clerks' Local of Pasadena, an A.F.L. affiliate. DISriTE DKXIIOl) Pomona's antipicketing ordinance prohibits picketing of any establishment unless there is a we can call an inquest," he declared, Although company and F.B.I, officials may not disclose probable cause of the mishap, the sabotage feature generally dis cussed at the plant may be dis counted if no inquest is called, Gunn indicated. bona fide dispute between a ma THEORY ADVANCED jority of employees with an employer. Killed in the disaster, wer Brewster, in his complaint, has alleged that such a dispute is HAVEN ACQUIRED John T.

Opid turns over keys to Opid's Camp to Cornelia G. Stevenson and Mrs. Arthur T. nonexistent and that the picket Sewell of Compfire Girls' Council as Mrs. Opid, at right, looks on.

The mountain haven was famous in early days. Timei photo Chief Test Pilot William B. Wheatley, 38; Alan T. Austen, 28, his assistant; Lewis M. McCan-non, 25, flight engineer; and Bruce K.

Craig, 27, and William H. Rieser, 23, of the engineering ing is being resorted, to in an effort to force his employees to department, who were observers. join the union and force the establishment into a closed shop basis. City Attorney Turner M. Garrj will defend validity of the ordi Consensus of opinion in avia tion circles here is that the tail's eievators failed to function nor Lodge Constructed in 1914 Acquired by Campfire Girls Early Struggles in Once Wild Mountain Country Recalled as Opid's Camp Becomes Camp Singer nance in tomorrow's hearing.

mally. This was believed to have been borne out in fragmentary Jury Convicts Revival Leader Pastor Faces Sentence on Charge of Conducting Public Nuisance Fred W. Birnie Taken by Death Auto Accessory Dealer I Headed Association of A Merchants at Pasadena data obtained from McCannon. who lived 21 hours after the crash, by the F.B.I. CLOSED TO PUBLIC Road to famed Cabrillo National Monument on Point Loma has been closed.

Sentries bar autos while troops engage in mock warfare. Surprise 'Raid' at 4:30 a.m. Tumbles 1200 Out of Bunks Planes Roar Overhead in Attempt to 'Silence' Big Guns Manned by Defenders of Ft. Rosecrans SAN DIEGO, June 4. War is in the first such large-scale peace-no respecter of slumber, 1200 time surprise alert at Ft.

Rose- franc OPID'S CAMP (Angeles ihere 27 years ago, when they Upland Visited by Two-Hour Rain Localized Storm Brings .27 Inch Precipitation National Forest June 4. Mr.mnisnea tneir lofige root a Redlands Raises $2606 REDLANDS, June 4. Red- snowstorm by lantern light. and Mrs. John T.

Opid, who trans ATCk" 4 lands today exceeded its quota of $2500 for the United Service PASADENA. Juno 4. Fred Birnie, 53. pioneer Pasadena au HUNTINGTON Found guilty by a San Antonio the material t0 this I camp from the now deserted Mt. by subscribing tomobile accessory dealer and Organizations Township Justice Court jury, prominent in civic and fraternal S200G.

Lowe Tavern via pack train in UPLAND, June 4 A local! Mrs. Claudia Opal Wallander rainstorm which was confined ftf p-nterostai Ch.nvh 11 Ud uie -non itn. acre uwigc site to tne L.os Angeles Up mainly to the area between selectees at Ft. Rosecrans learned affairs here for two decades, died unexpectedly this afternoon in his home, 1100 E. Calaveras Altadena.

He is believed to have suffered a heart With field maneuvers continu- today. More 'in? for the remainder of this before week, officers of the Ninth Coast land and Mt. Baldy brought a .27 inch precipitation here today. The downpour lasted from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

and brought the than an hour attack. Jamaica Carnival Opens at Padua Presentation Follows Mystery-Comedy CLAREMONT, June 4 With such dainties as raspados and Jamaica to regale visitors, Mexico's summer festival was brought to Southern California today with the opening of a Jamaica carnival at Padua Hills. of Bell Gardens, faces sentence Campfire Girls' Council for use on a charge of conducting a pub-j as a vacation haven. lie nuisance in connection with I The sale of the famed resort her church revival meetings. jwf3s yterday as result of an outright philanthropic A jury of nine women andigrant by the Sarah Singer eslate three men found the defendant today Cornelia G.

Stevenson, guilty of 'permittinsr and allow-! council executive, and Mrs. President of the Pasadena Merchants' Association and a direc Artillery district headquarters will inspect the garrison tomorrow prior to subcaliber firing of 12-inch mortars at imaginary concentrations of invasion barges. season's total to 42.33 inches as compared to 23.84 inches at this time last year. The rain was heaviest at Camp Balcly, where tor of the Tournament of Roses Association, Birnie was a Past reveille, at 4:30 a.m. to be exact, sirens wailed, bugles pierced the predawn stillness and the soldiers tumbled out of bunks, donned uniforms and combat packs and groped their way to gun positions just as they would in war if an air raid alarm were sounded.

ins relidous meetings to be held aeweu, council presi- a .47 inch downnour hroucrht. the 5Pann tntat thprp tn innhocL i took possession of the BACKACHE, LEG PAINS MAY BE DANGER SIGN Of Tired Kidneys If bieVmrhe and lef pains ar making yam miserable, don't just complain and do nothicc about thf m. Nature may warding you tbafc your kidneys nd attention. The kidneya are Naturea chief way of talon rxresa arida and poisonous wasta out of to blood. They help moat people pan about I pints a day.

If the 15 miles of kidney tube and fitter don't work well, poisonous waste matter staya in the bhiod. These poisons may start naccuut backaches, rheumatic pains, leg pains, lues ot pep and energy, getting up nights, swelling, puffinrss under the eyes, headaches and dimness. Frequent or scanty passages with amart ing and burning sometimes shows there in something wrong with' your kidneys or bladder. Don't waitl Ask your druggist for Doan'e Pills, used successfully by millions for orer 40 years. They give hsppy relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisnao ous waste from the blood.

Get Doan Pills, Exalted Ruler of the Pa.sadena Elks Lodge and past president of the Pasadena Lions Club. He was a Thirty-second Degree Mason and a member of the Pasadena Shrine Club and Al Malaikah Temple of Los Angeles. as compared to 23.17 inches this Lrt tn thp nP3rP aH ai3 annriced the time last year nutuib the peace andjcamp henceforth will be at the Claremont had a slight sprinkle huiet neighborhood," as disposal of church youth groups. Pioneer Days Fete Opens Tomorrow social agencies ana various un and Ontario .06 inch. cnargea in me complaint.

derprivileged children's foundations. TRAIXIXG SESSTOX The Western District of Camp-fire Girls will commence a train- MKKTIXG8 IX TEXT The meetings in question were conducted in a tent at 7300 S. Perry Road, Bell Gardens. XKW TROOrS ARKIVK Meanwhile, 300 selectees from Camp Callan, first "graduates" of the Torrey Pines Mesa Coast Artillery replacement center, arrived by truck this morning at Ft. Rosecrans serve the remaining nine months of their year's training.

Sentries continued to bar ci- vlHan stitnc fvrkm (ha vt'ii tn Mayor Peedler Resigns at Indio Coronation Ceremony Conducted at El Monte Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Birnie came to Los Angeles in 19(15. In 1920 he established his own business in Pasadena. He leaves his widow Estelle, a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy E. Po-meroy of Pa.sadena; a sister, Mrs.

Helen Gould of Los Angeles, and! -a -I 1 sJV cx The trial was precipitated by ung session for 100 council leaders to ahateIJune 30 anct nonsectanan youth the filing of a petition EL MONTE, June 4. Miss selected from groups will move into the 28 Gertrude Ewan, DonlGambleSKSl! INDIO, June 4. Byron Peedler resigned tonight as Mayor of Indio. Peedler declared he no longer h7r.hV in Mnn mp 'sevcn contestants as queen of the three brothers. -Funeral services will be con buildings July 4.

As Opid's Camp officially becomes Camp Singer the West Fork resort region loses one of the nuisance. It was signed by 30 residents of the neighborhood. The formal complaint was signed by Mrs. John Visser of 652G E. Fry St.

at the ton of Point Loma. ThePioneer Davs celebration to be! ducted Friday, probably in the could devote the time the office span, which runs through thejpresented here Friday and Sat Elks clubhouse. .1 IT. 1. military reservation, will remain closed until Saturday afternoon, SEXTEXCE TOMORROW urday.

was officially crowned byUCM 'Icontmue in office as a Council- Mayor Fred King at a J0lntman. Peedler was elected to the Burns. Scratches, Cuts. Bruise, or Scalds. Be wise.

Guard against infection which may "lay you up." Cleanse wonndl instantlv. Then apply effective, inhibitory anti septic OIL-O-SOl, (formerly Oil-of-Salt). Unci for over 40 years in thousands of factories, garages. Industrial first aid stations, fire departments and homes. Works four ways: Combats infection; helps check cozing of blood; stimulates healing; quickly helps relieve pain.

Only 50c at your dniKgit's. Must satisfy ynu or your Boney back. Get Motso's OIL-O-SOL UxU)k then will be reopened for week Complaining witnesses charged that shouts, yells and the jan today of all luncheon meeting civic organizations. end tourist travel and may be restricted thereafter to military Nine Cities Form Booster Organization gling of tambourines rent the air Council in April, 1938, and was appointed Mayor in April, 1910. Named to succeed Peedler was C.

A. Washburn, senior member of the Council. traffic for duration of the emef-l Miss Ewan was attended by and shattered the peace and quiet gency, Ft. Rosecrans off leer siher 90urt- Misses Martha Stagis, of people residing within a quar Patricia Hawkins, Viola Trem said. the last remaining resorts of the rugged back-country area which until 1926 was accessible only by pack train and foot.

HIGHWAY NOW The devastating fire of 1924 proved the needs for roads and now Angeles Crest Highway comes within a mile of the camp. Among the few remaining resorts are Switzer's and Fern Lodge in the near-by Santa Anita. The Opids moved to their Glendale home, leaving behind memories of the first Christmas ter-mile radius of the tent. Representing Mrs. Wallander, bly, June Cooper, Betty Jean Snapp and Joyce Sherburne.

Elvira Diaz Attorney Robert Fisher argued The celebration will get under way Friday with a milk-drinking that the pastor and members of her congregation have the right to worship as they choose. if a- sT i a Jamaieas, now being staged throughout the southern republic, take their name from the .1 contest at City Park previous to a dinner at the Arden Dairy, at LA HABRA, June 4. With the purpose of promoting the civic ambitions of its respective members, the Associated Cities of Northern Orange County has been organized. Cities- included are: La Habra, Anaheim, Stanton, Cypress, Buena Park, 1 1 Brea, Yorba Linda and Placentia. Richard M.

Nixon of La Habra is the president. Judge Stanley Moffatt set 10 favorite drink served at these which members of the Chamber Dean of Women Named at Redlands REDLANDS, June 4. Miss Helen Ferris, who has been assistant to the dean of women at the University of Southern California, has been appointed a.m. Friday, for pronouncing sentence. For jittery, nerrous headsehes, take Cspudinc.

Acts fsst because liquid. See how quickly head clears, nenres are relaxed, and you feel steadier. Follow directions or. label. 10a, 80c, 0e sites.

CAMOUFLAGED TEXTS Men of one unit, Battery 19th Coast Artillery, since Monday have been camping in camouflaged tents alongside their 155-mm, guns. Squadrons of enemy planes roared overhead today, attempting to "silence" the 155-mm. guns, 12-inch mortars, 10-inch disappearing guns and 30-caliber machine guns. For half an hour the batteries guarding San Diego's harbor defenses battled the "invaders" fiestas, made from the steeped dried flowers of the roselle plant, originally imported from the Fonfana Celebration of Commerce will be guests of local dairymen. A pageant, "The End of the Santa Fe Trail," with a cast of more than 500, will be presented Friday night in the high school auditorium.

A parade will be presented at 11 a.m.' Saturday. Only horselrawn vehicles will be included. dean of women of the Univer Disaster Group Forms ANAHEIM, June 4. Under direction of Glen Peck, a disaster, preparedness and relief committee, a branch of the Red Cross, island of Jamaica. The Jamaica carnival will be staged Wednesday through Saturday evenings, and Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, following performances of "The Jewels sity of Redlands.

She succeeds Dean Mary New Queen Selected FONT ANA, June 4. Climaxing a five-week contest, Betty ton Keith, who has retired after serving 19 years. has been organized here, lof Carlota," L. Pickel is chairman M. of Elvira Diaz appears in song Jean Knowles- was elected queen first.

aid. aim ueuice muriuers. to reign over Fontana's anniver Guard Company Forms ANAHEIM, Juno 4. Less than 24 hours after Ewald M. Lemcke, provisional commander of the A-: sary celebration Friday and Saturday.

Miss Krfowles, who was spon- Marian Marsh Re-elected as Mayor of Chatsworth sored by the Fontana Roys' and Anaenim biate uuard, issued call for volunteers, 91 men had enrolled for service. Lemcke will Girls' Band, is the daughter of Mrs. Phyllis Knowles and is a organize a company of 125 men. sophomore in the Fontana-Chaf-fey Branch High School. f-S Coronation ceremonies will be AUNT IIET BY ROBERT QUILLEN Vancouver, Victoria (convenient connections from Seattle) to Skag-way, Alaska and return 9 day cruise including meals except at Skagway I10S.M conducted at 7:30 p.m.

Friday in the Community Park by J. D. McGregor, executive of the Fontana Farms Co. CHATSWORTH, June 4. This West San Fernando Valley community today untnimously reelected Actress Marian Marsh as its third-term Mayor.

She was swept into office on decision of the Chamber of Commerce, Woman's Club and the Civic Association. In a joint resolution asking Miss Marsh to continue her du i 'I 4 Death Takes Woman ties, the three civic groups point Striken in Bank Special cruise around Vancouver Island, from Vancouver, June 28 returning July 8 days 6' i day cruises of picturesque West Coast of Vancouver Island from Victoria $.0 4'5 day scenic cruises to fiords of British Columbia through sheltered seas, from Vancouver $40.00 Rail fare Los Angeles to Banff and return tlf.tJ ed out the actress is no tea-party and tinsel Mayor. UttlE The document proclaimed her iYound out your vacation with a side trip to Lake Louise, Banff and. the Columbia Icefield or to Alaska, or cruise the west coast of Vancouver Island. See Canada's Evergreen Playground.playand stay at Empress Hot Canadian Pacific be your host.

FARES Vancouver to Banff, return $2.0 tours in the Canadian Rockies, sroppingjt Banff Springs Hotel, and Chateau Lake Louise 126 miles of motoring; rates per person (double occupancy), 2 days, 3 days, M.00; 4 6 days $73.25 a "dirt farmer and joint operator of a 320-acre Chatsworth ranch which demanded so much of her attention she abandoned her film V.nt career." oifilr Voivderi 'nt. That She was presented the lireinc her fnr a Ytut American dtlttri ss farther tn CMnmtU, V. S. Cir-uni mm pmnptrti: See your rrsTel igent or A. D.

Mscdontld, General At Pacific. 513 West Sixth Street. Los AogeleiMlch if an 85)7. SANTA BARBARA, June 4. Mrs.

Mima Mitchell, 73, widow of Walter Mitchell, of Riverside, suffered a heart attack as she entered a mid-town bank this morning, and died before a physician could reach her side. Mrs. Mitchell was born in Scotland and came with her husband to California 35 years ago. They settled in Salinas and moved to Riverside 12 years ago when Mitchell retired from business. On his death, the widow came here to reside.

iiitea "viu ici luuajf vwuie vvuiKiu on a motion picture in Holly wood. "I don't know what hell is like but the worst torment I could imagine would be everlastin' family Quite Her visitors were Mrs: Annette Hughes and Mrs. Ruth S. Lane, officers of the Chatsworth Woman's Club. i WOlLD't ClUTilT TlaWllV ITITIM Marian Marsh.

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