WORSIE
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SAN r'HANCIBCO, Oct. 5
(P) -Between agonizing nioim,
socially prominent Mr. Annlo
T. MiinsfelclU today told Assist
ant District Attorney llurdlng
McGtilro ulio hud mucfo a "horrl
bio mistake" when she filially
hot Mrs. Vnda Murtln, nurse,
In u fit of Jealousy.
Mm. MnnsMdl, 4, wlfo of a
proiiiliiunl physician, drove lo
it 1 1 emergency hospital yciiter
diiy with tho limp body of Mm.
Murtln, In tier cur mid told
attendants she hud allot tho
mirnc bocutmo of suspicion thnt
Mrs. Murtln hud boon Intlmnto
with the physician, Dr. John
Munifclill.
Dying Word
MuQuIre said Mri. Manafeldt
told him Mr. Marlins dying
wordu convinced her lliut her
suspicions wore unfounded.
The prosecutor quoted Mrj.
Mausfelrit as aaylug Hint aa
Mra. Murtln iny niortully
wounded In tho society ma
tron's cur ho denied rcpeutcdly
that there hud been liny Inti
macies, and hud suld thnt he
and tho physician were only
friend.
"Now I know It win horrlblo
to sunned my husband," Mm.
Manafeldt wii represented as
yini.
Murder Charge
Mm. Manafeldt, who was to
be urrulgned on a murder
charge In municipal court
today, waa quoted by McGuIre
ai atutlnii:
"She kept denying everything.
Then I fired tho bullet. Noth
ing happened. She told me again
he hud never been intimate
with niv hunbund.
"I struck her In the face-
no, not with my hund with the
gun. Then she collapsed. And,
as she collapsed she repented
what she hud sold before Hint
she hud never been Intlmnto
with inv hur.hu iul."
McGuIr said Mrs. Mnnsfeldt
was semi-hysterical and would
break off her account by sob
bing: "Is she dcud? Is she dead?"
Then again she would moan:
"Oh, my poor children, my poor
beautiful children. Now, I know
It was horrible to suspect my
husband. lie's so fine. He'll
never stand for this never."
Identified Will
Or. Mansfoldt, after Identify
ing his wife at the Emergency
hosoltal. left and was reported
bring with friends. He mad no
atatement at the hospltni.
The Mansfeldl's three chil
dren, Carrie, 12, John, 14, and
Irene, IS, were being cared for
by other relatives.
Mrs. Murtln was a nurse at
the Sutter hospital, where Or.
MsnMeiat nsa many patients.
Vincent llalllnan, Mrs. Man
f.ldt's attorney, said she "Is
obviously a mental case. She's
been neurotic lor a year now,
taking icdative to sleep."
Mrs. Vinson To
Christen Tanker
PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 8 (IT)
Mrs. f'red M. Vinson, wife of the
secretary of the- treasury, will
chrlston the tanker S. S. Victory
Loan at Swan Island shipyard
tomorrow.
The launching will herald the
natlonwldo Victory Loan Drive.
to start October 29. Governors
of nine western states, TOO war
bond officials, and nine bands
have been Invited to the event,
to be broadcast coast-to-coast.
Cood cooking Isn't as much of
an art these days as being able
to get tho good things you want
to cook.
SIDE GLANCES
own. 1H4 rr ma m iwncff. we. t. h mo v. a. rT. ort.
"Doing my homework Inst night I (tot a great idea why
not scrap geography for a while? In a tew yenrs Japan i
may be just a suburb of the Philippines I'
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5
(T't Still believing "there Is a
future for Chrlstlunlty In Jup
an," father Philip Ocs Luurlers
of Ottawa and seven other Ca
nudlnn priests left Wcdncsdoy
for Montreal after liberation
from Japanese internment.
Tho priests arrived here Tues
day on the U. S. Ozark, Pacific
fleet minelayer.
Father Dos Lauriers said be
tween :150 ond 450 missionaries,
including some nuns, were In
terned Immediately after tho
war begun. T'iiy were not mis
treated or forced lo work, "but
we knew what hunger was," he
doclared simply.
"There Is a futuro for Chris
tianity in Japan and although
we arc under orders," the
priest suld, "every one of us
In his heart would bo proud to
return."
The group will travel by
train, through Seattle and Van
couver, B. C to Montreal.
Wasco Man To Head
Memorial Group
PORTLAND, Oct. 5 UP) H. D.
Proudfoot, Wasco, has bcon
named president of the George
R. Hyslop Agricultural Research
Mcmoriul, to set up a fund for
farm crop research.
Other permanent officers: WII
llnm A. Schnenfeld. C'orvallis,
vice president; D. D. Hill, Cor
vullls, socrctury-treosurer; Wade
Newbegln, Portland, and E. A.
Geary, Klamath Falls, directors.
Contributions exceeding $40,
000 already have been counted
toward a $200,000 goal.
Around Oregon
By Tht Associated Press
An outbreak of vandalism In
Portland saw 52 parking motors
broken over last weekend. . . .
The Independence sawmill will
resume operations Monday after
six weeks' closure from a help
shortage, ... A living memorial
to honor servicemen and women
Is being planned at Philomath. . .
Three Pacific university frater
nities, Forest Grove, pledged 30
men this week.
NOT ALL 'CANDY
Licorice Is thought of as a con'
fectlon, but mors than one-half
of the licorice used In the United
States Is utilized In the tobacco
industry, with the balance used
for candy and drugs.
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PORTLAND, Oro., Oct. 8 (IP)
A "startling" number of over
sells veterans, determined to
make a go of marriage despite
their wives' faithlessness, are
adopting children not their own,
Die Oregon state bar's legal aid
committee sold today.
The committee listed as one
Important reason: Yank soldiers
huvo been deeply Imprcasd by
tho sight of homeless tots in war
torn countries.' "Having seen
the starving, hungry and abused
children of Europe, he had com
passion for all children,"
said tho committee of one ex
servlccmnn who adopted another
man s cnuci.
The committee gives free leital
service to veterans who cannot
afford it. The added home sta
bility and spirit of generosity
furthered by such adoptions, the
group declared, warrant pro
vision oi mis aia.
The state bar convention will
hear the report October 18-20.
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Booster Night Set I
For Saturday
NEW PINE CREEK Coming
this Saturday Is Grange Booster
night, Let's everybody turn out
and make this night a real boost
for the only well-rounded local
soclui organization. Any gran
ger can Invite a friend or several
friends whose company he or she
may enjoy and who would muke
another good granger.
ARRIVES HOME
NEW PINE CREEK Cpl.
Raymond F. Cook, husband of
Cora E. St. Clair Cook of New
Pine Creek, arrived homo lust
Friday after being discharged
from McClellan Field, Calif.
Cook has spent three years of
service in the army air forces.
He served overseas In the Ascen
sion island theater with the
809th Engr. Avn. company as a
plumber, from November, 1943
to June. 1045. Previous to en
tering the armed forces, he was
a farmer of this community. He
is the ion, of Mr. and Mrs. C. J.
Cook.
frlday, Oct. 5, IMS
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