anaheim-gazette 1912-03-28

SPECIAL SALE House Furnishings For Spring We are offering interesting specials for the thrifty housewife. TABLE LINEN Just received beautiful new patterns 50c values for $ .40 75c values for .60 $1.00 values for .80 1.25 values for 1.00 Napkins, Linen Centers, Dresser Scarfs, Fancy Towels, all included at 20 per cent less. CURTAINS And Curtain Goods. Lace Curtains, Swiss Curtains, Plain and Fancy Scrims, Arabian Nets, Colonial Draperies. A very large assortment for 10 per cent less. FURNISHINGS Bed Spreads, Sheets, Pillow Cases Feather pillows, sheeting, bleached and unbleached Muslins, house linings, burlap, towels and toweling $1.00 SPREADS $ .90 1.50 SPREADS 1.35 2.00 SPREADS 1.80 2.50 SPREADS 2.25 ART GOODS Just received a large line pillow tops, table runners, stamped pieces, cords, floss pillows, art linens. Spring sale for 10 per cent less. The S.Q.R. Store In and About the City W. F. Laird was in town on Tuesday from Los Angeles. Victor Schumacher was a busine s visitor in town on Tuesday. Mrs. Strodthoff spent Sunday in Los Angeles with relatives. Frank Dyer has purchased an Oakland from Dickinson's garage. J. W. Duckworth was a business visitor at San Bernardino Saturday. Charley Langenberger was in town on Monday from his home at Yorba. Oliver Hill is convalescing from a severe attack of grip. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dauser and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baum drove to Laguna Beach in the former's new auto on Sunday afternoon. For window or door screens call up L. K. Marshall, phone Pacific 207J. Shop 310 N. Los Angeles St. Window screens 50c and up. Door screens $2 up. The Ladies Guild of St. Michae's, The wonderful p Michigan 40 saves Wickersheim Imp orton. The regular meet the Ladies Aid se byterian church, Thursday, 28th in school room at 2 o f the church and invited. Annual g Registration figure put on the books the incorporated o sections in this co are as follows: heim 1319, Fuller Beach 288, Huntif Stanton 230. Howard Carpe o town some days a auto from Los An Mr. Carpe was fo of Mexico, but ret es, preferring local insurrection for br eeding. C. L. Newcombe agent for Orange the arrival of a sh models of this car allowed to judge tor, the Cutting formidable rival to ing along the same Rev. A. H. Post Angeles who have P. J. Johnson on few days returned Mr. Post is a mi Egypt, and intends t about a month, ta wife and two chil L. Z. Huntingto furnishing seed be his patrons, and ha hundred thousand years ago he made orange and eucaly ing of one hundred and of the former thousand of the lat A piano recital day afternoon by W. F. Laird was in town on Tuesday from Los Angeles. Victor Schumacher was a business visitor in town on Tuesday. Mrs. Strodthoff spent Sunday in Los Angeles with relatives. Frank Dyer has purchased an Oakland from Dickinson's garage. J. W. Duckworth was a business visitor at San Bernardino Saturday. Charley Langenberger was in town on Monday from his home at Yorba. Mrs. C. Langenberger is recovering from recent severe illness. Mrs. Wilmot Mowry of Pasadena was a guest of friends in town on Sunday. Bob Johnston is budding 5000 Valencia orange trees at his ranch south east of town. Judge Shanley insists he is a weather prophet and that more rain is coming. Attorney Spencer transacted legal business at Santa Ana on Monday morning. Capt. E. Barr came in from Elsinore Tuesday noon for a brief visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schumacher were in town from Fullerton on Monday afternoon. John Hartung and E. J. Hartung motored to Venice on Sunday and witnessed flights of aeroplanes. Louie Bushard returned on Friday evening from a business trip of several days duration to Kern county. Hawkeyes are preparing for a social meeting and big feed at Marionic hall the evening of April 2. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dyer, Mr. and Mrs. Stoltz and Lee Dickenson drove to Pasadena in an auto on Sunday. Born, on Saturday morning, March 23d, to the wife of Otto Storm, a daughter. Mother and child doing well. W. J. Elliott had as guests in an auto trip to Newport Beach on Saturday Messrs. Campbell, Troutman, and Tuck. Dan Marshall of this city purchased a four passenger touring car this week. Go it, Danny, she is a nice sweet girl. Mrs. H. A. Dickel is recovering from severe illness, following the death of her father, which occurred on the 17th inst. Mr. Neff returned on Friday afternoon from Kern county, where he conducted a number of farmer's institutes last week. Romberg Jansen is erecting a $3,000 residence at the corner of West Center and Cherry street, which he Oliver Hill is convalescing from a severe attack of grip. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dauser and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baum drove to Laguna Beach in the former's new auto on Sunday afternoon. For window or door screens call up L. K. Marshall, phone Pacific 207J. Shop 310 N. Los Angeles St. Window screens 50c and up. Door screens $2 up. The Ladies Guild of St. Michael's, Anaheim, will meet with Mrs. B. G. Balcom, 714 East Commonwealth avenue, Fullerton, on Thursday, April 4, at half-past two. Judge Howard had four souse victims before him at the hall of justice on Monday morning. Fines were administered ranging from $5 to $10 in each case. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lawrence and family motored to Stoddard's camp and Old Baldy on Sunday. They went above the snow line, and report an enjoyable outing. Billy Wallop and Dr. Adams attended a rodeo show at Santa Anita on Sunday. They saw more bucking than ever before in their lives, and report a way-up time. Jimmy Ash of Billings, Mont., Roger Fleming and Alex Woods of Red Lodge, in the same state, were the guests this week of V. U. Simpson and other members of the Montana colony here. A delegation of local republcans went to Fullerton last evening to attend a meeting of the Taft club at that place, and helped whoop her up for the president's renomination. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Newcombe have purchased the J. A. Kramer ranch on West Broadway. It is their intention to improve the property by erecting a fine modern bungalow in the site of the present buildings. On Saturday, March 30, at 2 p.m. the S.Q.R. Store will give away 500 kites free. This is to call attention to the fact that they are outfitters for boys. They sell the famous "X-tragood" clothes for boys and young men. The regular monthly meeting of the parent-teacher's association will be held at the Fremont school on Tuesday, April 2, at 3 o'clock p.m. Dr. Jessie Russell of Los Angeles will give an instructive talk on the Adolescent Child. A surprise party was given on Friday evening to Mrs. G. Spingath by her friends and acquaintances. All present report having a jolly time. Games were played and delicious refreshments served. The party last... Our Depositors Find many advantages in close relations with this institution. During hard times and lean years we are their helpful ally. When funds are plenty we care for their surplus, holding ourselves in readiness to return it when wanted. All the time we keep their money, for which we are responsible, actively employed in aiding legitimate enterprise. If you are not yet a depositor at this bank, why not start an account? GERMAN-AMERICAN BANK COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS United States Depository for Postal Savings System The wonderful plan of selling the Michigan 40 saves you one-third. The Wickersheim Implement Co., Fullerton. The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church, will be held on Thursday, 28th inst., in the Sunday school room at 2 o'clock. All ladies of the church and congregation are invited. Annual election of officers. Registration figures show voters put on the books since January 1 in the incorporated cities that have elections in this county on April 8th, are as follows: Orange 1347, Anaheim 1319, Fullerton 858, Newport Beach 288, Huntington Beach 498, Stanton 230. Howard Carpe of Oceanside was in town some days ago, on his way by auto from Los Angeles to his home. Mr. Carpe was formerly a resident of Mexico, but returned to the states, preferring local tranquility to an insurrection for breakfast every morning. C. L. Newcombe, the Cutting car agent for Orange county, announces the arrival of a shipment of six 1912 models of this car. If one may be allowed to judge by the demonstrator, the Cutting bids fair to be a formidable rival to other cars ranging along the same prices. Rev. A. H. Post and wife of Los Angeles who have been visiting C. P. J. Johnson on East street for a few days returned home Thursday. Mr. Post is a missionary from Egypt, and intends to return there in about a month, taking with him his wife and two children. L. Z. Huntington is engaged in furnishing seed bed orange stock to his patrons, and has disposed of one hundred thousand this season. Two years ago he made banner sales of orange and eucalyptus trees, disposing of one hundred and fifty thousand of the former and two hundred thousand of the latter. A piano recital was held on Saturday afternoon by Miss Stella A. WHY??? Why send East for your rose plants? The price is cheap, so is the quality. The best roses on the Eastern market are grown in California. Our are all California field grown roses. We handle only varieties that experience proved are best for Anaheim. We have all colors in both climbing and bush roses at 25c per plant. Look for the spring flower show. Coming soon. Ye Floral Nursery MRS. C. R. GATES 804 West Center Street BOTH PHONES W. P. Quarton was in Los Angeles on Tuesday doing a turkey trot among wholesalers. Fayette Lewis was here from Los Angeles on Sunday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lewis. Mrs. Lena Walker Stannard of Long Beach, worthy grand matron of the order of Eastern Star, paid an official visit to Chispa chapter on Monday evening. A large attendance of members was present, as well as visiting delegations from Fullerton and Buena Park. The evening was enjoyed by all. After the exercises all sat down to a banquet. Mrs. Margaret J. Bailey went to Los Angeles on Friday to meet with friends from Mazatlan who were just in on the steamer. In the report of last week's city trustee meeting appeared an error which we hasten to correct. It stated that Mrs. William Porter and others had paid $17.50 for an extension of lights on Olive street, their petition having been granted. The sum paid by Mrs. Porter was $17.90 instead of the figure printed. Nineteen one-hundredths of an inch of rain fell on Monday night, according to Mr. Dickel's gauge, bringing the total precipitation since March 1 to 5.52 inches; total for the season 7.52, last year to date 13.07. The downpour was opportune and was of especial benefit to growing crops. Harry Armstrong left on Thursday for Vancouver, where he will go into business. Harry lived here a number of years, made everybody his friend and takes with him the best wishes of the entire community for his future. His mother and sister will probably join him in Vancouver the coming summer. The Orange County Highway Commission on Saturday reorganized for the new term by electing M. M. Crookshank president. G. A. Whidden secretary and D. S. Halliday engineer. Crookshank and Halliday being re-elections, and Whidden takes the place of R. T. Harris, deceased. Salary of the secretary was fixed at $15 per month. Halliday is drawing no salary at this time. The acts of the commission have been submitted to the board of supervisors for approval. Ernest Litten of Santa Ana will have to behave quite correctly else he will have to go to jail for six months. Policeman Ryan took him off an electric car on its arrival in that city on Sunday evening. Detective Churchill of the Pacific Electric swore to a complaint charging him with defacing a seat of the car. Lit- about a month, taking with him his wife and two children. L. Z. Huntington is engaged in furnishing seed bed orange stock to his patrons, and has disposed of one hundred thousand this season. Two years ago he made banner sales of orange and eucalyptus trees, disposing of one hundred and fifty thousand of the latter. A piano recital was held on Saturday afternoon by Miss Stella A. Schwentker's music pupils, the parents of the pupils being auditors and critics. Piano solos, duets and trios constituted the program. Marked improvement was shown by the class since the last recital. Light refreshments were served, and all enjoyed the entertainment. Rev. McIntosh, recently arrived from Imperial, was on Sunday called to the pastorate of the Episcopal church. Mr. McIntosh has occupied the pulpit at the church for several Sundays past, and so well are the congregation pleased with him that a unanimous call was made for his services. His wife will arrive th' week, and the worthy couple will take up their residence here. A bad check in the amount of $22.50 was accepted by a Lemon-street lodging house keeper some days ago for a night's lodgings. The check was drawn on a Joplin, Mo., bank Figures in the check represented its value as $22.50, while the words written advanced its denomination to $25.80. Marshal Kellenberger is trying to study it out. The landlady is out $21.50 in cash. Peter Syre leaves next week for a four months' tour of Germany. He goes by way of Galveston, and will visit Hamburg, Bremen, Cologne and other points of interest. It is 22 years since Peter left the Fatherland, and he returns on a pleasure trip, hoping to benefit his health by relaxation from business cares and a sojourn with relatives and friends in the old country. Bon voyage. Dr. Lloyd C. Bailey is expected to arrive next week from Mazatlan. He contemplates going into business in Los Angeles. He has resided in Mazatlan twelve years, has passed through two revolutions, and having flattering offers made for his services in Los Angeles will probably locate there. He owns extensive mining and other interests in Sinaloa, having prospered in the lower country. Major Elmer E. Morgan and C. H. Lippencott of Los Angeles, old-time Fayette Lewis was here from Los Angeles on Sunday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lewis. Mrs. Lena Walker Stannard of Long Beach, worthy grand matron of the order of Eastern Star, paid an official visit to Chispa chapter on Monday evening. A large attendance of members was present, as well as visiting delegations from Fullerton and Buena Park. The evening was enjoyed by all. After the exercises all sat down to a banquet. Bob McKee had as guests in an auto ride to points of interest about the city on Sunday. John Jordan, an Iowa capitalist, and Ferry Eaker, an old-time Pomona friend. Mr. Jordan was so well pleased with what he saw that he announced his intention of returning to the blizzard belt, disposing of his interests there and coming here to reside. He will purchase a ranch here and go in for orange-raising. Miss Martha Adams, 15 months of age, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams, fell from her highchair while at the breakfast table Monday, and for a time it was feared she had suffered injuries to the spine. A physician was hastily summoned and an examination showed that only severe bruises had resulted. The young lady is recovering nicely, and has again resumed her position as the belle of Claudina St. A thirty-pound birthday cake was cut into 500 pieces at the S. Q. R Store on Saturday, and distributed to a throng of happy customers. In the cake were two prize-winning tickets, and these were eagerly sought for. The first was won by Miss L. Vetter, who was awarded a pair of ladies' shoes. Mrs. E. A. Rees won second prize, taking a pair of ladies' kid gloves. The store's anniversary sale was a great success, and all records were broken for business done in every department. Ed Kelly has a force of seventeen men employed at his cement pipe manufacturing works at Brookshurst, and has contracts for several miles of pipe on the Lawrence, Timmons, and Schulte ranches and at other points. Mr. Kelly imports cement by the carload; says his pipe personally, and sees to it that a first-class job is done in every particular. The pipe is for irrigation purposes, is 18 inches in diameter, and conserves water as no other method. He haw work before him to keep him busy all summer, irrigators having resolved to do away with open ditches. Frank Nemetz performed a humane salary at this time. The acts of the commission have been submitted to the board of supervisors for approval. Ernest Litten of Santa Ana will have to behave quite correctly else he will have to go to jail for six months. Policeman Ryan took him off an electric car on its arrival in that city on Sunday evening. Detective Churchill of the Pacific Electric swore to a complaint charging him with defacing a seat of the car. Litten cut the seat with a knife. The youth pleaded guilty, and Justice Cox read him a lecture and sentenced him to six months in jail, but withheld the commitment during good behavior. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McGregor of Fergus, Canada, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. B.Rea. Mrs. McGregor is a cousin of Mr. Rea. They are touring the coast and have spent several weeks at San Diego. They contemplate returning home next month Mr. McGregor says he finds this an agreeable winter climate, in agreeable contrast to the snows of the northern latitudes, and when he goes back home will carry lasting impressions with him concerning this section. Bob Heinrichs was arrested one evening last week by Officer Germann and charged with rape. Freda Abraham, aged 15 years, who was with Heinirchs at the time, was placed under arrest and sent to the detention home. Heinrichs was held in $2500 bail by Judge Cox at Santa Ana. The girl admitted to officers that illicit relations had subsisted between her and Heinrichs since last October. Neighbors made complaint of their action. The arrest was made in a shed on East Broadway. Heinrichs was held in bonds of $2500 to answer a felony charge in superior court. The girl was the complaining witness. Compare our Michigan 40, Model K 5 passenger touring car (Torpedo body), with cars selling at $2500 to $3,000 and let us show you why the Michigan Buggy company save you one-third, or a cool $600. Best grade silk mohair top and top boot; wind shield, speedometer, self starter, and a number of conveniences found only in the most expensive cars are included as regular equipments. Price, $1750. Wickersheim Implement company, Fullerton. A movement is on foot to secure telephone service for the portion of Cleveland national forest lying in the Santa Ana mountains. The ranchers are willing to co-operate with the fo- arrive next week from Mazatlan. He contemplates going into business in Los Angeles. He has resided in Mazatlan twelve years, has passed through two revolutions, and having flattering offers made for his services in Los Angeles will probably locate there. He owns extensive mining and other interests in Sinaloa, having prospered in the lower country. Major Elmer E. Morgan and C. H. Lippencott of Los Angeles, old-time Moline, Ill., friends of George Hamler, were in town on Tuesday, guests of that gentleman. Mr. Lippencott has resided in California eight years, while Major Morgan is a new arrival from the blizzard belt, having come out a month ago. As soon as he saw California he forgot all about Illinois, and decided to 'locate'. Mr. Hamler showed them about the city, and did his best to make their stay as happy as possible. Nazario Mendoza, Mexican check artist, is on trial in the superior court on a charge of check kiting. Complaining witnesses are H. A. Dickel, B. Hartfield and John Ziegler. Mendoza operated here and at Fullerton, making periodical trips to town and cleaning up a bunch of money by phoney checks. He is believed to be $300 ahead of the game. He passed a worthless $35 check at Dickel's and one of similar design at Ziegler's for $20. He offered Hartfield a bad check in the amount of $30, and was arrested by Marshal J. Kellenberger. The charge against him is forgery. Mendoza entered a plea of guilty to forgery. Frank Nemetz performed a humane act on Friday morning when he pulled a large dog from a sewer trench into which it had fallen in the alley in rear of the opera-house. The dog had evidently spent the night in the trench, which was eight feet deep and muddy as a result of the rain. It had a chain attached to its neck. Frank procured a rope, slipped it over the canine's neck and yanked it out. The dog wagged its tail in appreciation of his release, shook off the mud with which it was covered and started down town. Frank took off the chain and has it at his store, where the owner may recover it. The Shakespeare section of the Ebell met in regular session at the library on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The play King Richard I has just been completed by the class and a review was given in the form of quotation match and character studies. The next play to be studied is Henry II. All members of Ebell interested are cordially invited to attend. The section meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Minnie Rehwoldt is secretary. A movement is on foot to secure telephone service for the portion of Cleveland national forest lying in the Santa Ana mountains. The ranchers are willing to co-operate with the forest service, and declare they know of no step that the forest service can take that will be of greater service locally. It is proposed to have a look out station on top of Old Saddleack with a telephone line running up the Trabuco canyon and on to El Toro, headquarters of Forest Ranger Stephenson. With a warning from the lookout fire fighters could be directed to a fire and in most cases have it out before it spread to any extent. Deputy Sheriff Squirres was in town on Monday and took to Santa Ana Mrs. Abraham and four children, the eldest being 11 years and the youngest 2. The charge against the woman is that she is an unfit person to have custody of her children. They were taken to the detention home. Mrs. Abraham was given a hearing in court on Tuesday. Officers Germann and Chambers of this city gave testimony against her. Mrs. Abraham and her two youngest children were released. She will report to the superior court once a month, and will be compelled to care for her children and lead a pure life. The older children were sent to the detention home. We are ready to show you the finest line of EASTER Ready-To-Wear For Ladies and Misses Our stock of Lingerie and Silk Dresses is beautiful, our line of Suits and Coats for Spring very complete. All the accessories for your Easter Dress are here, too. Shoes and Oxfords of all description, Muslin Underwear in endless variety, Niagara Maid Silk Gloves in black, white and colors, beautiful Neckwear, the new flower designs, Lace Collars, Parasols, Silk and Lisle Hosiery, etc. We are showing an extensive line of the popular Lace Bands for trimming in ecru and white from 25c to $1.25 per yard. Fringes in Silk and Linen in many colors, All Overs, Embroidery, Insertions, etc. Wm. Falkenstein TheHome of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes for Men Harry Spielman has a job with the mechanics erecting the new city jail. Buy the Indian and Harley-Davidson motorcycles from Wickersheim Implement Co., Fullerton. I. H. C. gasoline engines: 1 h.p. $47; 2 h.p. $67, and up. Wickersheim Implement Co., Fullerton. Coroner Winbiger was called to Harry Spielman has a job with the mechanics erecting the new city jail. Buy the Indian and Harley-Davidson motorcycles from Wickersheim Implement Co., Fullerton. I. H. C. gasoline engines: 1 h.p. $47; 2 h.p. $67, and up. Wickersheim Implement Co., Fullerton. Coroner Winbigger was called to Fullerton Tuesday morning to hold an inquest on the body of Russell Rios, a Mexican, who was killed by the eastbound Santa Fe overland. Miss Elsie Meinecke entertained a few of her friends on Sunday evening. A very pleasant time was had. Those present being Misses H. Schindler, L. Ziegler, White, D. Kramer, F. Anderson; Messrs. Chandler and Barnnet. The Los Angeles Midway Oil Company, which recently moved its headquarters from Los Angeles to Anaheim, has opened offices over Nagel's hardware store. The officers of the company are all Anaheim men, the president being A. Nagel, Vice-president J. B. Neff, Secretary Chas. Eygabroad, and Treasurer F. C. Krause. The company is capitalized at two and a half million dollars, and has secured some valuable leases on Kern county oil lands. Drills are now at work on the leases and it is expected that at least one gunner will be brought in within a day or two. The holdings are all in proven territory. NEWS AND BUSINESS Potato Dip at Mullinix Drugstore When you want the best in fresh meats call on Cooper & Shriner. Local and Los Angeles bottled beer at brewery prices. Rust's winery. Have your eyes tested by Theo Roberts, graduate optician. Fresh Eastern oysters at Cooper & Shriner's market. Are you figuring on putting in a pumping plant? If so, see P. J. Weisel & Co. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pegel arrived on Tuesday from San Diego and are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Simpson. Call and see the new I. H. C. Auto wagon, water cooled, at the Wickersheim Implement Company. We again sold five vehicles last week. One of the reasons is that we sell the celebrated Henney and the popular Michigan. Wickersheim Implement Co., Fullerton. BOY SCOUTS TRACK MEET Troops Will Contest for Supremacy on Friday Afternoon A track meet between troops No. 1 and No. 2 of the Anaheim boy scouts will be held at the high school grounds tomorrow afternoon. In runs there will be the half-mile, 440 yds., 220 yd., 100 yd., 50 yd., low hurdles, and half-mile relay. In field events there will be pole vault, high and broad jump. Troop No. 1. Kelly is captain of team; Boyce, Claybaugh, H. Goodale, R. Goodale, W. Cordes, A. Cordes, Webb. Troop No. 2.. G. Kemp, R. Kemp, Mills, Elliott, A. Peterson, Yoern, D. Peterson. Assistant Scoutmasters Raymond Elliott and Ralph Jayne will be in charge of meet. IF HE WERE NOT An English clergyman turned to a Scotchman and asked him: "What would you be were you not a Scot?" The Scotchman said: "Why, an Englishman, of course." Then the clergyman turned to a gentleman from Ireland and asked of him: "And what would you be were you not an Irishman?" The man thought a moment and said: "I'd be ashamed of meself."