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---- gS^IU-- __ mflendtellWtTior .. . Hwhes, 36/today Ifo if/of^farttaifJdeketf . Wi ' Stephanie VtmTSri ft -telephMaB opmtor out'ofan elevator to her death in the Telephone Company'* stlllwellexchange building here fete last nlght^because she repulsed hit-ad- Mrs. Werner, an attractive mother ol two children, and a friend, Bar bara Westlake, also a telephone 'lrl, rushed into the exchange juildlng at Long Island City, bound for work shortly before 11 o'clock last night. The regular elevator operator was away from his post. Hughes, a porter,\offered to run them up. FALLS DOWN SHAFT At a point between the third and fourth floors he halted the car. Without a word he attempting to throw his arms about Mrs. Werner. She screamed and broke loose. In the ensuing battle she managed to get the elevator door open Intend ing to leap to the third floor and safety. Enraged at her attempt to escape .. him. - Hughes, gave the screaming girl a vicious kick. She plunged out of the car. struck the third floor ledge and fell on down ward sixty feet to the bottom of the elevator shaft. She died soon after being taken to St. John's Hos pital. !e Seemingly without a thought for i the girl he Just had hurled'to her death, Hughes turned his attention, to the Westlake girl. Deaf to her j screams, he undertook to force hts attentions upon her until male em ployes of the exchange, led by Everett Etchels. another porter, climbed into the lift and rescued her--but not without a struggle. FIGHTS OFF RESCUERS Confronted by Etchels. clamber ing up the shaft and into the ele vator, Hughes turned on him. He made a vicious effort *o kick the rescuer down the shaft atop the rt i crushed Mrs. Werner. But reina i forced by other arrivals. Etchel* finally overpowered the crazed man. h* I The young woman in the shaft ul pit was found unconscious with a r-j broken nose, broken legs and Intn ternal injuries. I Hughes was arrested, protesting ! hL\ innocence. He was held on a 1 homicide charge for a hearing on | Fridav. He is unmarried and had i Jworked three weeks at the exchange. RADIO TAI.K SET_ | Don 0. Oilman, vice president and 1 Pacific Coast manager of the Na tional Broadcasting Company, will address the luncheon of the Progress Club tomorrow at the Palace Hotel f on "Progress and Radio." it was an f' , nnunced yesterday by Frank H. d j Walker, president. J. B. Rothschild : will be chairman. harmonious is the home where B-II COLOR FINISHES have been at work Make color the harmonious link between your home and your own personality.-You can do it Wherever paint is used with the help of Bass-Huet^r Color Harmony Finishes. Use these colorful paints for exteriors and interiors, for furnt ture and floors, for small pieces both useful and omamentao Over the colorAil discs of the B-H Color Har* monySelectors revolve slotted masks through which appear correct, appealing color com binations-both exte riors and interiors. How to use these finishes in correct colorful combinations is shown on the B-H Exterior and Interior Color Harmony Selectors which give you true, automatic color schemes. The Selectors with their companion booklets "Harmonious Ex. teriors" and "The Key to Color Harmony" explain in a fas cinating new way why color is so important to a harmonious atmosphere and how it can be expressed with paint. Over the Air... A novel and interesting radio program on color harmony in the home is broadcast over stations KGO, KFI, KGW, KOMO and KHQ at 10:15 Tuesday morn ings. Listen in every week to this program which is directed by a color authority. * he RUN! Home Beautiful Department,Ben.Hueter Paint Company, 2240 24th Street,San Francijco III Plena aeod me the B*H Exterior Color Her. moor Selector end companion booklet, "Har monious Exteriors" 10cO; B-H Interior Color Htrmoor Selector and companion booklet, "Ktjto Color Harmony " 10cC> showing how I may automatically choose true and lovely color combination* for my borne. I enclose: 10c -JOc (joo*) f_______________________ Strttl ,,Ofy_ B-H COLOR HARMONY SELECTORS MAY BE SEEN AT THE FOLLOWING DEALERSl . SAN FtAMTelO J. A. Adam*..................... M:l Clement St. Aril* A Arlle ....................... TXT Brnatitvay Aarhmenn Bre*. - --Al>26 Sen Bruno Avr. Bay View pJha. * Splr. .3102 Th'm g|. ( harlea Roeterhjuaen -l*:* C'txiurnlt J. M. Beteea Cn...............Mfl Clement At. Be area A Konrad........ 1311 Clement HI. II. E. Brace................. 311 plvItAtl m St. t aldow Paint Co.............I.Ml Mj-kti Mt. Crown Hdwe. A Eler...li7 Ore,.11 Avr. Carle A RIvaa ..................... 2fwi Mi..ion PeMattel it Pkettl...........AM Haitlu St. the f mpr>rlit: ST. Mark-t St. Haler i>, A I'l. Ilr.. iv.'t; Mia.Ion Vj i Ml- l.rntM llrtwt. t.'nn Wall Co................. 1MU tirant Avr. M. H. Gil.ham...............2`W7 At. t.nMri. City Ifdwe. Cn. tln't Han H-unn t.nlden H'e.t ltte. Co. 'I-'IM l.omharcl <irra|r Cltv I hr. Co. 1 A: Sm IDA I Valrneia HI. Hon* lire, tverkt,. ...........3W70 Mth St. Irrliie Hdwr. Co.... .......... StO train* St. Jeturn Hdwe. Co... .... 711 l.ltM't HI. F. F. .lonr* ............... . .. Uftl Chun h HI. Knbllrk F. Brother*... mrd.. ...7l:i:; . .2 M..lon Hadowa St. HI. A. MeFerne . HIT Dlvltadero St. Minion Hdwe. . riMS MUMon SI. Mow Wo Co., ... .wV. Grant Are. t. R. O l) ... tm*!i Third Si. tr;e.ckOrl Co... ... Il-I'i Colomket .1127 Ffttmore St. N. I'orlnor............... . .12IA Fillmorr HI. Retlablo Paint Co. ........ T!t: Uith St. Rlen Hdwe Ce................. 4th HI. J. T. Shannon.......... u.l*,(l Mliiltn HI. Slaldar.HInkelbeln Cn. .. IVVt Polk HI. F. A^Terlor................... . .St.M vllh Ml. I nlen Hdwe. Ce............ }WM I nlort SI. Valencia Hdwe. Ca........ ... 4 IU Third St. DELANO .......................Kina 1.umber Co. I1RK K..................... v.Webilrr A Chaffer DINI/BA------.....United Hdwe. & Im. PACIFIC GROVE............... R. M. Wrtiht DIXON..............................Milton Carpenter DOS PALOS ........................Warren And# Dt'NMGAN................. Diamond Match Co. DUNSMUIR................. Diamond Match Co. DURHAM......................Diamond Match Ce. FAST NICOLAUS. .Diamond Match Co. LI.K GROVE........................ Smith A Welch ESPARTO..................... Diamond Match Co. fclRENA-- PALO ALTO............. Palo Alto Hdwe. Co. PATTERSON.... .Meacham Hdwe. Co. PEPPERW'OOD.. ............... Hnltnea Store PETALUMA........... ........ Al'a Paint Store PINE GROVE... ..................... J. Rufflno PINOLE ................ ...........I.ewla A Scett PIXLKY................. ___ Plaley Hdwe. Co. PLACERVII.I.E. . . Plarrrvllle Hdwe. Co. P...L...E..ASANTO....N............ Crulkahank A Kolln PORTERVILLE............... Jonre Hdwr. Co.^ .......................................... Academy Store RED BLUFF_______ Diamond Match C4 ......................................... Batlnl Hdwe. Co. REDDING................... Diamond Match C'li ..............................F. A. Matthews A Son REDWOOD CITY..................................... HullBrolheJT LXFTER...... DeCarteret'a REEM.EY............... I.annlne A Ewlne Fil i ns LANDING . .. C. F. Gualaleon P.HHMOND..............Richmond lldwr. Co. FFR.NDAI.E ........ Rusa-Acreler-Wllllama RICHVAI.E................... Diamond Match Co. FOLSOM CITY...................... R. L. Ronrhl RIO DELI................... Buraeva A Dor*e*t FOWLER .................................J. #. Manlrr ROBBINS.................Diamond Match Co. . FRESHWATERFreshwater Stare RODEO....................................People* Store FREHNIv-- Ban-Hueler Palnl Co.. 731 Felton St. ............................ Coty C*h lldwt. Store ROHNFRYfl.LK Rohnrrvllle Furn. Ce. ROHF.VII.LE................ Diamond Maleh Co. RUMSF.Y ........ L. T. tlaiwrtl A Sona ..................... Auieat Diet, 3J8 Kirk M. SACRAMENTO-- K. GotUrhalk A Co. .................................... John Breencr Ce. ....MaMrr Brea., 3741 Railroad Ave. ............................. Diamond Maleh Co. ......................... H. P. Stella A bona .................................... C. II. Kreba A Co. GUT .......... .........Diamond Match Co. GklWERVILLE...Redwood Supply Co. tlFRRER..................... Diamond Match Co. GILROY.................O. A. Chappell A Son OI.LN RLI.EN .. ......................C. H. Peppe ........................................... Miller Si CabiH ......................... Oak Park Furnltnrr Co. .............................................. Perkin* A Co. ...................................... Simms Hdwe. Ce. ........................................ IVaxon Brothers GRASS VALLEY...Diamond Match Ce. ST. HELENA.. ... Philip E*int GRIDLEY....................Diamond Match Ce. tiUHTINE................................ F. M. Hoerea SANGER.......... Herrick Eleetrie HANFORD.................................L. M. Powell HAMILTON CITY. Diamond Milch Co. II.WWARD........ Roberta Implement Ce. SAN JO*F-- I. ........................... .......................Hoiwovl'nlon 1111.MAR...................................... F. Grernbere ItYDESVILLE............................J. R. Beaber I \< Ksnv . . Jjrk.nn Lumber l ard .....................Han Jo-c pi. d wrP. I o, ............................. The lohn Stork Sona Nathan Dohrmann Governor-Under. Banefot.Party . lyEAKLCBEHRENS DeascnUe' fiute eentnl con mltt* leuln *r* hud put to tir . MtUfoctory 'oindMate (or tt , party, nomination (or Ooremor > the coming August 36 prinmrv ele< tton. /ChRlnnan Henry H. McPlke the Mato organUaUcm hoped to u duce PhU Dodson, % lormer Bt*` commander of the American Legio to agree to enter the primary wh< Dodson was here lest week. B< McPlke reported no declston wi reached. Dodson was billed si ot of - the speakers At the recent l> Angeles campaign rally for Distri Attorney Fitts, Republican esnd date. He has told a number < his friends he would support Fitt NONE WANT* HONORS The names of numerous Dem< crate have been mentioned as per sible candidates, but none of tnev on the list of the party leaders w: agree to make the race. Carl Alei ander Johnson,' San Diego, a dr has already started his campaign lng In the south for the Democrat nomination, butThe Is not satlsfs< tory to the A1 Smith wing of tl party. Johnson was defeated f> the party nomination by Justus Warden of San Francisco in 1926 8. F. GROUP SPLIT While the Democratic leaders at searching for a gubernatorial ca: dldate the wrangling between u two factions of the San Francts< Democratic group goes on. Ja) Ehrlich representing the young' Bourbons, is going ahead with plat to put a ticket for the county con mlttoe in the field at the prims: election. "We are not worried and we ar not going to waste any time think lng about his threats," Chalrma Martin J.- Tierney of the loc; county organization, declares In ar swer to Ehrlich's demands Tl: Reardon and Tierney give u younger Democrats control of t)< San Francisco organization. MRS. KAHN IN RACE Congresswoman Florence P. Kah will send on her declaration of can dldacy for re-election from tl. "lUrtn district from Washington i _Kne to reach Registrar of VoUn rColllns about May 28, the first de lor nominations. Bert Kahn, U. i appraiser and a brother-in-law c Congresswoman Kahn, paid a vlv to the City Hall Saturday and s< cured the necessary documents fr forwarding to Washington. Tl, Fourth district representative wi be unopposed, acoordlng to presen Indications. C. Ray Robinson, Merced attor ney, Is a candidate for the Assem bly from the district consisting c Merced, Mariposa and Madera conn tics. B. A. wllsOn, Los Banos edi tor. may be a candidate for tin same position. Mayor Rolph will get the Jum; on the other candidates for Gov ernor as far as a hand-shakur excursion is concerned when-- leaves San Francisco this momim on the special six-day tour of Ccn tral and Southern California wn: the Pacific Coast Crusaders. Th tour by train and motor coach i: give tne Mayor an opportunity meet many voters. -------------------------------- Mexico Papers Strike Continues MEXICO CITY. April 20 iff*The Mexico City newspapers Exc^l sior and El Universal continued to day to be without foreign news ano English pages because ot the strike of their cable and English editor.* The strike was called by the news paper union because the two pa- NiIjers refused to cancel their memrshlp In The Associated Press, had been called by the union because the Associated Press de clined to continue In Its empln\ two Mexican translators, no longei needed because news to Mexico was to be transmitted In Spanish in stead of English. Salary for three months was offered these em ployees. but refused. The Mexican Board of Concilia tion and Arbitration meets tomor row for the first time since the holt days began and within a day or two it is expected to take some action to end the situation. Fire Kills Five Trapped in Beds NEW YORK. April 20 m~ A