Tfie OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, r6regoiyVe!nesday Morning, January 21, 1931
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JUDGE WALKER
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HOLDS
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; Bills Tinkling Into House
Hopoer at Accelerated
!" Rate This Week
With the grange! power- bll
i lone discussed and much I de
layed, apparently sure to bo
i placed In the legislative hopper
i todar. the house together with
i te senate look for butler days
i ahead, j
Governor Meter announced
I reeterday that he was holdln
j back hU measure on utility
regulation and hydro-electric
i power development, until every
I detail could be caretull worked
: out with a Tlew of cutting down
the time for I considering both
; measures In the two houses. Me
aid ho in no way wished to de
la lerlalatlon and indicated the
! measure would conrm closely
i tn th recommendations of nis
; laau sural address.
The house in two short sea
sons, saw 21 bills Introduced
I the majority of them of section
1 interest or amending existing
Haws. Chief in size of the Intro
duced bills was an extensive
miniitnrT act concerning the
ex'atinr commercial fishing code
iiMt tmnnrtant was a measure
! nravidlnr i for free text dooks
the bill bearing the name of 11
aerators and IS representatives.
Requests for appropriations
for new armories at nlamatn
Falls and Astoria were included
In two hone measures intro
duced, the state being asked to
matcb 140.000 in each town pro-
Tided by the respective commun
Itr and county.
i No intangibles tax legislation
Is to be introduced into the
boue or senate until the su
preme court disposes of a peti
tion lor a reneanng 01 me wt
in which the 1929 intangibles
tax law was declared unconsti
tutional, it was decided at a
joint meeting of the house and.
senate committees i on taxation
and -assessments. The petition
for the rehearing is now before
the cupreme court. The joint
committee has 1 'fore It a meas
ure with a retroactive clause to
forestall a refund of taxes paid
nnrter the 1929 act.
' Several ether measures are
being prepared. ; One of these
would provide means for col
lecting wages, I sponsored by the
committees on I labor and indus
tries;, another Is an anti-lobbyist
measure, sponsored by the inde
pendent political league: one
would permit cities and towns to
levy assessments j for the main
tenance of ba "s and musical or
ganizations: still another favors
non-Part tsan judiciary as spon
sored by - the state bar and va
rious county bar ; associations.
TEXTBOOK BILL IS
i WELL SPONSORED
(Continued from page 1)
first class district and through
the state board of education by
diatricts of the second and third
clan. In the former case prices
paid shall not exceed those paid
by the state board. The bill pro
rides that the superintendent of
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lUsiiuvtivu uj m v. aueasw a uius ens
regulations for districts of the
second. and third class, subject to
the-approval of the state board.
The bill is sponsored jointly by
Senators, Hall, Crawford, Wood
ward, Kiddle, Miller, Bailey, Joe
Dunne, Jones, Kuek,Moser, and
-Upton and : Representatives Lee.
Anderson. Bill. Shell, Chindgren,
Gordon. Andrews, Keasey. Bron
augh, Mott. Angel!, Bynon, Gill,
Shaupp and J. II. E. Scott.
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The jury sitting in case of Syl
vester HOyt vs. Joseph Lokiager
yesterday afternoon returned a
verdict for the defendant. The
case, in which Hoyt sought 7,
100' damages from Lokinger tor
Injuries sustained when he was
shot in the- leg by Lokinger, at
tracted considerable attention.
j Lokinger alleged that the In
cident, which happened In De
cember. 1929, occurred when
Hoyt had entered defendant's
chicken yard after nightfall to
steal some of the fowls and that
he shot to scare the thief away,
rather than to Injure him.
; Hoyt said ha and two others,
Helger Helgereon and Earl Hay,
went with him to the Lokinger
home to buy wine. The other
two, according to Hoyt, went to
the house armed with Jugs and
Hoyt stayed In the car, Helger
son and Hay as witnesses said
that when they went Into the
home a signal attached to the
chicken coop sounded, and Lok
inger rushed out with gun la
hand, n Hoyt, injured, was sear
the coop, i t !
; Ti case was heard -before Cir
cuit Judge L. H. McMahan whose
Instructions indicated that the
jury should find for the plain
tiff. Legion's Chiefs
Will Gather lor r
Bonus Discussion
i Vtctor MacKensie, national
American legion committeeman
from Oregon, received word by
wire last night that the executive
committee of the- legion would
meet In Washington Sunday,
January 25. The matter to be
considered will be the proposal
that veterans certificates of ad
justed compensation be paid now
ia cash through congressional en
actment. . . - . ,
McKen'zie expects to leave at
c-nce for the east to attend the
S
r' 3
Hearing General ' IUlo Balbo
broadcast story of flight ef his
armada of Italian war planes
over the -South Atlantic from
Rio de Janeiro immediately af
ter his arrival there at the com-
Sletion ef hi flight across the
outh Atlantic, lie broadcast.
son ME
Other Divorce Details are
Handled by. Judge Hill
Here on Tuesday
Six dirorces were granted yes
terday by Judge Gale S. H1U of
circuit court department two, and
other divorce matters, beard on
previous motion days, were re
corded with the county clerk. The
six divorces were as follows:
M. M. Duagan was given di
vorce" from Leah Dungan, a pa
tient at the state hospital, and
ho was also given custory of a
minor child. They were married
In 1905 at Dallas. I !
Grace Zak was granted freedom
from John F. Zak. Jr.. to whom
she was married in In Salem In
April, 1929. ' She was granted
costs and attorney'i fees totaling
S 100. and restored her maiden
name. Grace Smith. She charged
desertion. ! J
N. D. Schmalts was given di
vorce from Carolln r. Schmalts
and custody of their two children,
whom she may visit on reasonable
occasions. They were married at
Oregon City in February, 1921.
Ie charged she became interested
in other men.;
Phoebe UcDannel was granted
divorce from Dale McDannel and
custody of their two children, also
$30 a month support money. They
were msrried In South Dakota in
September. 1924. He deserted; her
in November. 1928. '
In case of , Ruth A. roner ts
kAHan T. Porter, she was glren
tara of the minor child and szii
a month support, but cannot taae
the child out of the state without
consent of the court. She wss also
given $100 attorney fees. They
were married In Corrallts In Feb
ruary. 1925. ' ' '
! Edith Cooper was granted di
vorce from C. W. Cooper and cus-
todr of their f lve-year-oid cniiu.
Cooper was given custody of, the
other child, age three. They were
married in Vancouver la August.
i23. She complained that no
kicked her, used profano lan
guage, refused to support her and
otherwise mistreated her.
Daisy Poage, seeking divorce
from J. T. Poage. will receire
from defendant $101.65 for costs,
the judge ordered.
Other divorce mai.iera going
through the court were:
In case of August Kiecnei ts.
Clara Riechel; motion for attor
ney's fees was denied on grounds
the motion was premature. iouon
may be renewed.
Lola M. Brown la granted di
vorce from Oscar W. i Brown and
care and eustody of their cnlia.
The, court his ordered Oscar
Zeller to pay to Lelle Marie Zel-
er, plaintiff in divorce action, 75
for suit, money and attorneys
fees. . i
Motion of Doris N. Tarnell for
modification of the decree hand
ed down last April granting Earl
Tarnell divorce was denied by the
court. Doris N. Tarnell sought
custody of the two children, whose
ears tho court put Into hands of
Tarnell. r
No Canvass for
Red Cross Fund
Planned Locally
While, no I house-to-house or
downtown business caavass is
being mad here this week for
Red : Cross relief for needy
drought victims, the call for as
sistance is none the less urgent,
said Miss Thora Boesen, Red
Cross worker la charge of the
local campaign, yesterday. Miss
Boesen said the decision to con
duct the campaign through sub
scriptions seat to local headquar
ters or paid to local banks afl
through the use of the news
papers had boss determined up
on by the local Red Cross com
mittee, i .
Five thousand- dollars has
been set as the quota for Mar
lon ! county with Salem furnish
ing $2600. First gifts .were re
ported this week.
" NO RNOW FOUND
MONMOUTn, Jan. 10 Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Wilson who hare
returned from a vacation trip Into
eastern Oregon and east to Boise,
Idaho, i report surprisingly little
anow en ronte. On New Years'
day about t laches of snow fell
at Boise, th first-of any conse
quence this year.) Traffic was not
Impeded, as that region is well
prepared for such exigencies of
winter.; The Wilsons visited rel
atives while away.
meeting. National
0N!U will preside,
Commander
6IiTED I COURT
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T arranged "by Hearst Radio Ser
vice m cooperation witn turn na
tional Broadcastinr Company,
was heard on a nation-wide net
work; Listening; ia in New York
aro (left to right) : C. W. Horn,
General Engineer of NBC; Wil-;
liaza Burke Miller, Eastern Dl-
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The Call
Board .
By OLIVE M. DOAE
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j HOLLYWOOD !
Today - William Pow-
ell in ''Shadow of the Law."
T j : GRAXD
Today Constance Ben-
netts in "Common Clay."
Friday Warner Baxter In
"Renegades." .
WARNER'S CAPITOL
Today . Eddie Qulllan
In "Night Work."
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WARNER'S ELSINORE
: Today -Barbara j Stanwyck
ia 'Illicit."
"An! International Symposiam
Is the title of the program at the
Y. M. iC. A. to be given Friday
night at 8 o'clock in the lobby.
Mrs. Roy M. Lockenour Is in
charge; of the affair. In addition
to talks and addresses on various
Jhases;ot the international ; prob
em, some songs and verses will be
presented. i-....
ji An introductory skit heads the
program. It will be "America for
Americans" and the players are
the members of an intermediate
group of young people. i x
II A reading. "The Invincible
Leader" will be presented by Miss
Margaret Ann Kells.
H "The Contribution Indian Youth
Makes ) to American Civilisation"
is the subject of an address by
Miss Gertrude Eakin, who Is the
T. M. C. A. representative at the
Chemawa school,
i Edward Schunke of the Model
food market will give an address
tin a hobby of his, "World Mar
keting." This talk will show lis
teners s the dependence of each
country on the others for Its ex
istence. The program will be concluded
tiy an appeal address. "At Nation
al Cross Roads," by the chairman.
Mrs. Roy M. Lockenour.
eat Growers
I Agree Upon 40
! Per Cent Crop
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i AMARILLO, Texas, Jan. 20-
(APIWheat farmers of the
nianhandie In a mass meetinar
here today agreed to a plan of
euttlne 1 acre&ra eO nereent this
year and pledged themselves to
back ft similar movement
throughout the wheat producing
states. ! ;
!i Going on record that the Issue
confronting the wheat producer
is wai oi over-proa ucuon and
that prices will not be higher un
til the - surplus Is removed, sev
eral hundred farmers voted un
animously to reduce their ! acre
age. -
Gideons Provide
Hospital Bibles
h Th Oregon Gideons will place
bibles in the rooms at the Deacon
ess hospital next Sunday . after
noon, according to the announce
ment of L. Van Dellnder. Ill
Market street, who Is state pre
sident. The services will stsrt at
three) o'clock. Dr. W. IL Robins
of the First Baptist church will be
the speaker tor the occasion.
fTod Late to Classify
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31 t5lmcMa ana z downtown.
EkMcra iStw rvoelpc Liberal reward.
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rector of Special Events, NBCf -Clark
Klnnaird, Eastern DIree-.
tor Hearst Badio . Service, and
W. A. R. Brown, Asaistaat De
i relopment Engineer, NBC This
: was the first broadcast frona
Brazil to the United States.
I f )I0 llf 1 0 UlllS . VARY
' WIDELY III VIEWS
(Continued from page 1)
It Is an Incompleted experiment
and no satisfactory substitute has
been presented."
William 8." Kenyont
"Enforceability deserve ft fur
ther trial and If demonstrated
prohibition! can not be enforced
any better than in the past, then
the amendment should be modi
fied to empower congress to deal
with the subject. Meanwhile, a
referendum, on i repeal should be
held." I
. Monte M. Lcmanni
"Support; of; public and law
agencies of; the states and cities,
essential to enforcement, is lack
ing as is sufficient reason to be
lieve it can be obtained, io re
peal Is the only alternative.
Meanwhile, : continuance of ef
forts to enforce is a duty."
Frank J, Locscht
"Effective enforcement of the
present amendment is unattain
able, so revision should be un
dertaken, to ctnplower congress
to control liquor traffic"
Kenneth Macintosh t .
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"It further efforts are not pr
ductive of j reasonable enforce
ment and observance and private
and state cooperation, revision of
the 18th amendment should give
congress power to meet changing
conditions and differing situa
tions in different localities."
Paul J. McCorniick:
"An opportunity should now
be given for a fair trial of the
prohibition experiment, if condi
tions are not improved within a
reasonable time the amendment
should be revised to empower
congress to deal with the prob
lem. The Question of repeal
should be put up immediately to
the public through state conven
tions." Itoscoe Pound t
"The dry amendment should
be revised to preserve federal
control and provide ft check
against return of the saloon; and
to allow an effective control ad
apted to local conditions in
places where, as things are at
least. It If futile to seek a na
tionally enforced total abstin
ence." Salem Doesn'
Need This One
V CHCAGO. Jan. 20 (AP)
Make America pumpkin-minded I
Such was . the slogan adopted
today by National Caauers asso
ciation, i
Pumpkin Ice cream, puddings,
soups, preserves, : and griddle
cakes were a few of the tidbits
suggested.
CARPENTER MISSING
SHERWOOD, Ore., Jan. 20.
(AP) James Carson, 40, Sher
wood carpenter, has been miss
ing for nearly six weeks, reports
here today said, i
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TODAY A THURSDAY
and Stat. Kach Day 9 P. M.
TONIGHT IS RADIO
NIGHT; BRING YOUR
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RULING UPHELD
Signers Denied Withdrawal
i Right. After Petition
: Is Actually Filed
The state supreme court yes
terday upheld Judge Artie O.
Walker. 1b his opinion that sign
ers of a petition requesting or
ganization of a union high school
have bo authority to withdraw
their names from inch a petition
after It is filed and notice of or
ganization is given. The decision
of the higher court was written
by! Justice Campbell, the first one
be nas banded down since be took
oioce tnu montn.
THe case concerned the forma
tion of a anion high school dis
trict at Forest Grove land ! was
considered vital to that commun
lty. The case was known as the
one of the state of Oregon ex rel
Dethlefs and F. Shields, . appel-
laau, ts. Omar Fendall and oth
era . -:-
Other opinions handed down bv
me supreme court Monday reiiow;
Raymond I Manning,, ad minis
trator of the esUte of Louis S
Manning, appellant, deceased, vs.
Frederick O. Helbock and others;
appeal from Multnomah county:
suit to recover damages. Opinion
by Justice ' BelU Judge D. R.
Parker reversed and case remand
ed.! : v, I ;
Martin Larson, appellant.: vs.
late industrial accident commis
sion,; appeal from Clatsop coun
ty;: suit to enforce claim against
commission.' Opinion by Justice
Rand. Judge II, K. Zimmerman
ainrmed.
E. A. Pearson, appellant, vs.
Oregon . Washington Railroad A
Navigation company; appeal from
MBitnoman county; suit to 1 en
fprce contract. Opinion by Jus
tic Brown. Judge Robert Tuck
er arnrmed. i
Petitions for rehearing denied
in Keacock vs. Weatherford and
in Michelin Tire Company vs. Wil
liams.: Motion to dismiss appeal in es
tate of Nlcolaus Mickel allowed.
State ex rel Johnson n.i Loom
li dismissed on stipalation.
Motion to dismiss appeal denied
in McIIigh vs. Prudential Barings
and Loan association;
Motion to dismiss appeal allow
ed in Brugger vs. Wagner.
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regimes of the past three years
andwhatever '' the outcome
the 'benefits derived lindtr , th
drr laws should be retained. For
the immediate futur it recom
mended increased appropriation
and i Personnel for enforcement
and various : statutes to improve
conditions. I
Chairman tCTckersham. IT ad Ar
al ; Judge William Orubb of
Birmingham, Ala., and Kenneth
Mackintosh, former chief Jus
tice of the Washington state su
preme court, stood for both a
further trial and improved en
forcement of the present system.
Anderson, however, went con
siderably beyond other members
In i recommendtnr m. rfftntt
tern ! tor government liquor con
trol to replace absolute prohibi
tions i .- .
DRi LAW PROPOSED
GREATER PROSPERITY MONTH'S
BIGGEST SHOW VjALUE!
liiATrnNEE ill1 Piiir 2
Come Early r Show Starts 2 Pj M.
General
Loges h 9 y
1 Evening Price
FRIDAY
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WARNER
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Maurice Collins, ! darin youcr
glider pilot, seated-in his craft Just
after completlni: the first flifht by
rlider from a mountain range sum
mit to a licensed city airport.
Piloting the world's largest glider
en Its maiden voyage, Collins flew
from the . top of the Verdugo
Mountains te the Grand Central
Air Terminal In Glendale, Cat.
It would be based In part upon
the Swedish system, setting up a
national liquor control commts
slon, and! a corporation to make
and sell liquor with sister organ
izations la the various states to
dispense it under a license sys
tern. Fire of the ; commissioners
urged this- proposal be given con
elderation. They were Kenyon
Mccormick, Mackintosh, Leoscb
and Pound, the first two doing
so with reservations.
Oppose Concurrent
Enforcenuent Plan :
- s Even in its majority report
however, the commission looked
with apparent favor upon revi
slon of i the 18 th' am&ndment.
likewise. It praised-the Swedish
system. N
"It would seem wise," the
main report asserted, "to elimln
ate the i provision for concurrent
state and national j Jurisdiction
over enforcement I contained in
the second section as the amend
ment stands.
Virtually all were united in the
statement; that If such revision
should Uke place, the form of
the amendment : to replace the
18th amendment : should read
substantially as follows:
"The congress shall have pow
er to regulate or to pronimc iui
manufacture, trafflo In or trans
portation lot Intoxicating liquors
within, : toe Importations thereof
Into and i the exnortatlon there
of from the JJnited States and all
terrltoritles subject to the juris
diction thereof for beverage pur
poses." ;
PAGEANT ENJOYED
MONMOUTH. Jan. tO The W.
W. O. O. of the' Baptist church
presented an appealing pageant
depictinsr lfe In foreign missions.
at the church hour Sunday morn
ing. Girls participating were:
Shirley Wlllett, Pauline Monlan,
Jnsta Johnson, June Craven, Ed
na Jensen, Jane Parrish and Ju
dith Sieverson, under direction of
Miss Edith Clark.
Friends and members of the
church gathered Immediately af
ter; the service for a dinner in the
chttrch gathered immediately al
ter the service for ! a dinner In
the church dining-room. Aiarge
attendance enjoyed 1 the social
event. '
Admission
Kiddies
10c
Adults 40c
wrth SALLY STAOn
FRANCES UPTOII
You'll miss lobs
of laoghs- If yo
tntae -Night
Wataf? . ..
TonTl 'never
lasurh again as
heartily f as yon
will at this brtU
llant work of
comicality and
romance. . . It's
clean, rollicking
fan . . i end en-
, tertainment for
the whole fam
ily. . .1 I
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Recommendation Sent Forth
Jo Congress; Hoover
Is in Agreement
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K ',. (Continued from pas 1)
te give concurrent power to the
stats and nation would be wise.
! lis reviewed the : general ' re
commendations for improvement
of the enforcement, machinerf
and said:
i! "The commission by a large
majority does not favor repeal of
the 18th amendment as a method
of cure for the Inherent abuses
of the liquor traffic.
ii "I am la accord with this view.
Opposes Baggestion
For Ijaw's Itevlsion I ,
ii "t do, however,; see serious ob
jections to, and therefore must
fiot be understood as Tecommend
ng the commission's proposed re
vision of tne 18th amendment
which Is suggested by them for
possible consideration at some fu
ture time if the continued effore
at enforcement should not prove
successful. My own duty and that
of all executive officers Is clear-
to enforce tne law with all the
means at our disposal i without
equivocation or reservation."
. ! Of the commissioners, two ad
vocated outright repeal of the
18th amendment, four urged revi
sion of the constitutional clause
and the remaining ! five favored
further trial and strict enforce
ment. All of the commission ex
cept one, however. Joined in pro
basing strengthening of enforce
ment agencies. j
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A team of American riflemen
representing the United States at
Antwerp, Belgium, this year has
again achieved worldwide distinc
tion by winning the world's free
rifle cbamplonsbip trophy In
competition with the best shots of
Switzerland, Finland, Italy, Den
mark, France, Holland and Bel
gium. !
The shooting members of the
team this year were. Sergeant Joe
B. Sharp, gth U. 8. Infantry. D.
8.jArmy; Sergeant Morris Fisher,
U. S. Marine Corps; Dr. Emmett
Bwanson, Minneapolis, Harry E.
Rensbaw, Arizona, and Russell F.
Seitilnger, Pennsylvania. The
team captain was Major j. K.
Boles, F. A., U. S. Army.
! The tetm scored. on DOint un
der, the present world's record.
Seitslnger won the ! individual
competition, and he broke the
world record. Renshaw was sec
ond in the Individual record.
The beautiful cup,; n gift of
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She!
DfiGGHD'
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Let's keep from
marriage as
' m
long as we can. t
I'marraiJofU )
ml'vt seen mar-
riages wreck
so many of my
friends.. why
not try my I
wayJfLthe V
woman, do not
ask tor mar
rtagc. why
should you, the
man?
IULD CHAMPIONS
11
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And y
minute
np the
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SHIVERING Smith
shakes while Gun
KIst Caser shoots us
you will shake and
shout In the dlpplest,
cizaest, dar In Brest
darned laush thriller
yoo ever saw!
""..j .V- With ;
HARRY LANGDON
. SUlttlERVILLD
BESSIE LOVE
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Silver Services
Set for Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Es
ther Silver of Salem route elsht,
who was accidentally killed near
DeLake, . Sunday, will I be held
Thursday at 2 p. m, from the
chapel of the Clougn-Barrlck
company, with Iter. 8. Darlow
Johnson officiating. The dough
Derrick ojiartet will sing, ""he
body will be forwarded Thursday
night to Webster City,! la., for
Interment. '
wpy wish for
Slimmer?
vacation
NOW in
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You don't rcallf hire to
wale the turn of the calen
dar for your vaca.tioa.Take
it now, when you need it
inost. Board a Southern
Pacific train to California.
' To San Francisco, Los
. Aneclcs, Hollywood I. .
perhaps to Agtu Callentt
or Palm Springs. Some
where down South you'll
. find the carefree funj you
I need to fit you for the year
fhead.
Any Southern Pacific
gent will help you plan , "
the trip. j. !
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