anaheim-gazette 1914-05-21

LOS ALAMITOS CLUB HEARS COON SONGS Happenings of Interest From the Sugar Town by Regular Correspondent At the Commercial Club "get together" smoker from 8 to 11:30 Thursday evening the 45 members present were treated to a surprise by the introduction to the audience by President O'Connor of Composer Bonnell, formerly with the Hi Henry minstrels, who rendered a choice assortment of coon songs. He also rendered several selections on the harmonica in a manner that raised the dignity of that instrument including Emma Abbott's favorite song, the "Last Rose of Summer," which he had the distinction of playing for her in his youth, and upon the program were selections by the Commercial Club's Glee Club, giving an hour of most enjoyable entertainment. Following the program, a delectable lunch was served including hot wienerwurst, Swiss cheese sandwiches, "O'Conner's" fruit punch and coffee. The remainder of the evening was spent at cards and in general good-fellowship. President O'Connor and Secretary Elliott are to be congratulated upon giving the members an exceptionally pleasant evening. Supervisor T. B. Talbert and a delegation of officers of Los Angeles and Orange county good roads met at Coyote Creek yesterday and decided to reconstruct the bridge north of the sugar factory of modern concrete style. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Walter are new arrivals in town. Mr. Walter was formerly employed by the Sacramento Valley Sugar Company at Hamilton City. He takes a position as one of the assistsant engineers of the Los Alamitos sugar factory in the place of J. C. Cawthon, who has taken up ranching as a vocation. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Benjamin of San Francisco were guests Friday and Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hamilton, their old friends. Mr. Benjamin has recently been made vice-president and general manager of Parrott & Company, brokers, with headquarters at San Francisco and with branches in all the important cities on the coast. CLEAN SWEEP We are overstock thing that we advertise ties we are now able to patterns, we offer doze AUTOMOBILE RACES AT COUNTY SEAT Many Speedsters in Orange County Are Entering For Contest That the light car event in the races to be held at the Santa Ana race track on Memorial Day, May 30, will be a 15-mile race, for cars of from between 161 to 230 cubic inches piston displacement, was decided Thursday night at the city hall, when the promoters of the race and drivers were present. The first prize for the light car event will be $35 and the second prize $15. It was also decided that the free-for-all race would be limited to 25 miles and that the first prize for this event will be $75 and the second prize $25. For the motorcycle events the free-for-all will be a 15-mile race for motorcycles of 61 cubic inches piston displacement. The speediest motors in the county will be eligible to enter this race, which will be the fastest motorcycle event of the day. The county track record will be tried for. Another speedy race will be the event for the 7-horse power stripped stock machines. No imported machines will be allowed in this race. Drivers present at the meeting said that they expected to make the 10 miles in 10 minutes. A 5-mile race for 4-horse power stripped stock machines will be another feature. A race to which all the riders of singles will be eligible will be the one for 4-horse power catalogue stock machines. A good line of cash prizes has been put up, besides second and third prizes of accessories. These prizes will be ample incentives for the riders to put forth their best efforts to win. The auto races will be sanctioned by and run under the rules of the A. A. A. while the motorcycle events will be run under the F. A. M. rules and sanction. FOREST NOTES Angora goats have been used with profit to keep fire lines clear of inflammable vegetation on national forests in California. Last year the fire loss on the Can- FOREST NOTES Angora goats have been used with profit to keep fire lines clear of inflammable vegetation on national forests in California. Last year the fire loss on the Canadian timber reserves was the smallest ever known, only one-fifth of one per cent of the area being burned over. Zentaro Kawase, professor of forestry at the Imperial University of Toklo, Japan, has been making a tour of the national forests of this country to learn the government’s methods of selling timber and of reforestation. More than 858,000 young trees are being set out this spring on national forests in Utah and Southern Idaho, and the season is reported as particularly favorable to their successful growth. Armstrong Lake, within the Bear-tooth national forest, Montana, is said to rival the famed Lake Louise of the Canadian Rockies. It lies at an elevation of 7,000 feet surrounded by towering mountains. A good road which can be traveled in half a day by automobile connects it with the railroad at Billings. A rustic hotel has recently been completed, and many trails make the surrounding region accessible. Wallace Scott came in from Calzona on Saturday to spend a few days with the folks. ANAHEIM GAZETTE CLEAN SWEEP Mammoth LEARANCE S OF FURNITU We are overstocked and will place on sale the following articles, which we have chosen that we advertise must go regardless of cost. “Prices Talk” and we do as we advertise. We are now able to quote extraordinary values in absolutely new patterns. Where other units, we offer dozens for every room in the house. Dressers: E $47.50 NOW $32.00 E $38.50 NOW $28.50 E $36.00 NOW $27.00 For the Dining Room Dining Tables Garla Lo WERE $ We are overstocked and will place on sale the following articles, which we have chosen that we advertise must go regardless of cost. "Prices Talk" and we do as we advertise. We are now able to quote extraordinary values in absolutely new patterns. Where other items, we offer dozens for every room in the house. Dressers: RE $47.50 NOW $32.00 RE $38.50 NOW $28.50 RE $36.00 NOW $27.00 RE $32.00 NOW $22.00 RE $31.00 NOW $21.00 RE $26.50 NOW $18.50 RE $26.00 NOW $17.00 RE $21.00 NOW $14.50 RE $18.00 NOW $12.50 RE $13.00 NOW $ 9.50 Chiffoniers: RE $24.00 NOW $14.00 RE $18.00 NOW $11.50 RE $19.50 NOW $13.00 RE $17.50 NOW $10.50 RE $12.50 NOW $ 8.50 Rugs ALL SIZES: RE $10.00 NOW $ 5.00 RE $13.00 NOW $ 7.50 RE $20.00 NOW $14.00 RE $24.00 NOW $17.50 RE $30.00 NOW $20.00 RE $33.00 NOW $23.00 RE $45.00 NOW $28.00 Beds: RE $35.00 NOW $20.00 RE $30.00 NOW $20.00 RE $18.50 NOW $13.50 RE $20.00 NOW $12.00 RE $16.00 NOW $10.00 RE $25.00 NOW $12.50 RE $20.00 NOW $12.00 RE $16.00 NOW $10.00 Chairs: RE $30.00 NOW $17.00 RE $27.50 NOW $17.50 RE $14.50 NOW $10.00 RE $12.00 NOW $ 9.00 RE $ 5.00 NOW $ 3.50 RE $ 4.00 NOW $ 2.75 RE $ 8.50 NOW $ 2.50 For the Dining Room Dining Tables: WERE $42.00 NOW $25.00 WERE $27.50 NOW $16.00 WERE $38.00 NOW $25.00 WERE $27.00 NOW $17.00 WERE $22.00 NOW $14.50 Miscellaneous China Closets: WERE $80.00 NOW$50.00 WERE$24.0O NOW$15.OO WERE$18.OO NOW$11.OO Power Washers: WERE$4O.OO NOW$25.OO Book Cases: WERE$4O.OO NOW$2O.OO WERE$24.OO NOW$18.OO WERE$18.OO NOW$11.OO Music Cabinets: WERE$25.OO NOW$12.OO WERE$24.OO NOW$12.OO WERE$18.OO NOW$9.OO Record Cabinets: WERE$27.SO NOW$14.OO WERE$2O.OO NOW$14.OO Baby Baskets: WERE$2.75 NOW$1.75 WERE$2.25 NOW$1.5O WERE$5.OO NOW$3.OO Clothes Baskets: WERE$1.75 NOW$1.I5 WERE$1.I5 NOW$1.OO WERE$1.I2S NOW .75 WERE$1.IOO NOW .65 WERE .85 NOW .5O PRICES TALK.COM A GRAHAM TURNITURE F. A. Back's Old Stand corner of Chartres and Los Angeles Sts. NAHEIM, - CAL. Thursday, May 21 BROOMS WERE 30c NOW 19c SALE! TURE we have chosen from our enormous stock. Everyso as we advertise. Owing to favorable opportunis. Where other stores offer a choice of a few Garland Stoves at Big Bargains Lounges and Couches WERE $38.00 NOW $27.50 Garland Stoves at Big Bargains Lounges and Couches WERE $38.00 NOW $27.50 WERE $25.00 NOW $15.00 Electric Washers WERE $60.00 NOW $47.50 Go-Carts WERE $6.00 NOW $4.00 WERE $4.50 NOW $3.50 Portiers WERE $10.00 NOW $5.00 WERE $ 8.00 NOW $4.00 WERE $ 6.00 NOW $3.00 WERE $ 4.00 NOW $2.00 Matting WAS 35c NOW 20c WAS 40c NOW 22c WAS 50c NOW 25c Hammocks WERE $5.00 NOW $3.50 Lace Curtains WERE $2.00 NOW $1.00 WERE $4.00 NOW $2.00 WERE $6.00 NOW $3.00 This is a Most UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY ME AND SEE. AM RE CO. The Big Store On the Corner!