anaheim-gazette 1917-07-05

Clearance of Broken Lines After the Fourth we proceed to clean out broken lines. A few hints from several departments: Broken lines Waists 98c. Including $1.50 and $1.25 values. Another lot Waists $1.95. Including values up to $2.50. 35c Sport Suitings, 25c. 50c “ “ 38c. Lawn and Voile Dresses 20 per cent less. Crepe de Chine and Taffeta Silk Dresses 20 per cent less. Broken lines Shoes, white canvas and Nubuck Extra special $2.95. One lot, patent and kid Button and Lace, a large assortment to select from, at the low price of $2.95. S. Q. R. STORE One lot, patent and kid Button and Lace, a large assortment to select from, at the low price of $2.95. S. Q. R. STORE If you want instant hot water for shaving, the sick room, the bath, or the kitchen, simply turn the faucet and oceans of hot water are at your service. The Automatic Gas Heater gives you this service. See the Gas Company today. Do your bit by canning and preserving fruit and berries at home with Natural Gas, the ideal fuel for long cooking hours. A. H. Heying spent Monday with his wife who is taking an outing at Newport Beach. Monday was the third anniversary of their wedding. W. J. Lake and J. E. Stroup went down to Laguna Sunday to visit their families. Mrs. Lake and Mrs. Stroup and children are occupying a cottage there where the cooling sea breezes temper the hot wind. John Hartung writes from Ketchikan, Alaska, that he and his wife arrived at that point on June 20, and are proceeding on their tour of the north country. Vernon King, editor of the Garden Grove News, was a business visitor in town a few days ago. Arnold Dickel left on Tuesday morning for Goldfield, Nev., where he will arrive on Thursday evening. He is traveling in his car, and is making the trip by way of Mojave, and the Lone Pine district of Inyo county. He will resume his position as chief metallurgist of the Goldfield Consolidated Mining company. This mine has made a net earnings of 33 million dollars in eleven years. Its output at present is $150,000 monthly. Five years ago its output was a million and a half a month. It is the largest gold mine in Nevada, and besides its gold output Miss Grace Parrett performed the duties of secretary of the water company this week, during the absence of Secretary Wallop at Idylwild. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Spencer left last week for a ranch near Chino, where they will make their home in the future. Mrs. C. L. Head, Mrs. F. B. Kern and Miss Faye Kern spent Friday among the movie stars at Universal City. H. O. Henderson was at Huntington Beach Friday on a business deal. Mrs. V. D. Loly and Miss Kathleen Loly were visiting in Los Angeles Saturday. Mrs. J. E. Stroup and children are spending the week at Laguna Beach. District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Brown, of Santa Monica lodge was the guest of honor at a banquet and entertainment given by the Anaheim Elks last Wednesday evening. M. G. Anlauf and wife and Mrs. Frank Gates left Sunday on a visit to friends at Santa Paula. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hudson and son, Fred, Junior, are spending the week at Big Bear Lake. Miss Helena Goodale who has been attending Pomona College, returned home last Week. She will take a course in music at U. S. C. A large number of Anaheim fishermen have been going to Newport Beach the last few days. A run of mackeral has been circling the wharf and everyone reports large catches. Heat your home this winter with a gas furnace. Natural gas, fresh this morning. Camille Allec, a Placentia, writes that he is now engaged Durango. He was for stock business, but all his stock. Comimproved, he says, along very well. A number of pro Center and Los An working to have them extended the full streets. The lights stalled a few block the intersection of th are looked upon with enterprising people endeavors to have tended, and already signed petitions ask that the improvement When the case of Phil Germann was justice court last week justice of the peace sided, the latter juried by Justice J. S. H case. R. C. Dutton mann and Deputy Koepsel appeared for ter the examination nesses called by the recommendation of the court ordered a Judgment for $750 favor of T. A. Winfior of the Hampton A. Van Winkle of Wednesday, as damm of Olle Hampton of by the careless driving Van Winkle, an elle Huntington Beach, o machines on the Ar road on August 12, the truck in which ing. The accident Hampton's death. H baby. Leonard Ev for the plaintiff. A farewell banque M. E. church Wedn honor of Paul Tedri land Elmer Hansen, and Robert Peck, five young men who hav war. Speeches were B. Markle and M. I of the civil war anc SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY JULY 7 Our Regular SIXTY Dollar Phonograph with six selections For $30.00 Yours for Home Products PECK PHONOGRAPH & MUSIC CO. 205 East Center Street Local Notes Mr. and Mrs. Max Hartfield of Los Angeles, were visiting last week with B. Hartfield and family. George Clodt left Saturday for Woonsocket, S. D., on a visit among old friends. Misses Sophie and Marie Rimpau were visiting in Los Angeles Saturday. J. E. Choate of this city, was fined $10 by Justice Cox Friday for speeding. The Eclipse Cabinet gas range means economy in cooking. See a demonstration at the Gas Office today. A final decree of divorce was granted E. A. Day against Mary B. Day in superior court Friday. Mr. Day is now in New York. J. N. Anderson, John Denni and Geo. Watts have appraised the estate of Sallie A. Reagan at $8500. Mrs. Eva H. Reed of Chicago, sister of E. B. Merritt, is visiting here with that gentleman and family. On Saturday they went to Long Beach to spend several days, returning home this morning. Camille Allec, a former resident of Placentia, writes to relatives there that he is now engaged in farming in Durango. He was formerly in the live stock business, but the Mexicans took all his stock. Conditions are much improved, he says, and he is getting along very well. A number of property owners on Center and Los Angeles streets are Robt. Corcoran was in town Monday from his home in Fullerton. Mr. Corcoran has just returned from a business trip to the northern part of the state, in the interests of the Pioneer Paper Co., of which firm he has for many years been a valued attaché. R. M. Harmon and his wife, Elsie, who was living at Anaheim when she married Harmon a few years ago, were on Wednesday sentenced each to one year in San Quentin. Judge West passed sentence after he had thoroughly satisfied himself that they had broken their probation orders with impunity. The couple were arrested at Santa Ana in 1915 for burglarizing a house on Bush street. Since then they have been suspected of several thefts. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Schulte entertained the Eastern Star Five Hundred club at their home on Orangethorpe avenue Friday evening. The house was decorated with pink and white carnations, and luncheon was served by the hostess late in the evening. Cards, music and bowling were the amusements indulged in. Prizes were won by W. P. Quarton, B. Flasher, Irving Quarton, Mrs. G. A. Gifford, Mrs. Blandon and Mrs. Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Don Parker, their little daughter, Mary Lucille of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dyer of Long Beach, have returned from a ten-days' automobile trip to Sequoia National Park in Tulare county. The California Aircraft corporation is at work on two planes, the large plane which was brought here from Placentia for completion and a smaller one on which Charley Newcombe is working. The spruce recently purified. RED CROSS WAR FUND All persons who have pledged subscriptions to the Red Cross war fund are requested to make payments at the headquarters in the Kistler building Friday and Saturday. A recent report from Los Angeles county shows it has less than half the number of horses today than in 1900 and in the meantime the number of registered motor cars in the county has increased from six to 79,146. In 1900 there were 47,000 horses valued at $5,000,000, and six cars, valued at $8,400. The next ten years changed the number of horses to 31,000 and the cars to 11,000, and during the next six years the horses dropped to 20,000, while the cars increased to nearly 80,000. Dr. J. W. Truxaw and family returned Wednesday evening from an automobile trip to the north, having been absent a couple of weeks. They first visited Fresno, where the doctor's family reside, then motored over to San Francisco where they saw his brother ordained as a priest at the Catholic Cathedral on Van Ness avenue. On their return trip they again stopped off at Fresno, arriving at home Wednesday evening without a mishap. County Assossor James Sleeper on Wednesday received a check for $209,-902.61 from the Standard Oil company in payment of taxes on the company's mineral rights in this county. Of the money, Fullerton will get $74,-214.91, the county will get $113,899.61 and the remainder—$12,788.09—will be divided among the Buena Park, Lowell, Orangethorpe, La Habra, Fullerton and Placentia school districts. Camille Allec, a former resident of Placentia, writes to relatives there that he is now engaged in farming in Durango. He was formerly in the live stock business, but the Mexicans took all his stock. Conditions are much improved, he says, and he is getting along very well. A number of property owners on Center and Los Angeles streets are working to have the ornamental lights extended the full length of those streets. The lights are now only installed a few blocks each way from the intersection of the two streets, and are looked upon with such favor that enterprising people are lending their endeavors to have the lighting area extended, and already a number have signed petitions asking the trustees that the improvement be made. When the case of Carl Pressel vs. Phil Germann was called in the local justice court last week, A. M. Ashley, justice of the peace of Placentia presided, the latter jurist being called in by Justice J. S. Howard to try the case. R. C. Dutton appeared for Germann and Deputy District Attorney Koepsel appeared for the people. After the examination of several witnesses called by the plaintiff, upon recommendation of Attorney Koepsel the court ordered a dismissal. Judgment for $7500 was rendered in favor of T. A. Winbigler, administrator of the Hampton estate against J. A. Van Winkle of Huntington Beach Wednesday, as damages for the death of Olie Hampton of this city, caused by the careless driving of Van Winkle. Van Winkle, an elderly citizen of Huntington Beach, cut in to pass two machines on the Anaheim-Seal Beach road on August 12, 1915, and ran into the truck in which Hampton was riding. The accident resulting caused Hampton's death. He left a wife and baby. Leonard Evans was attorney for the plaintiff. A farewell banquet was given at the M. E. church Wednesday evening in honor of Paul Tedrick, James Sutherland, Elmer Hansen, William Jessurun and Robert Peck, five of the Anaheim young men who have enlisted for the war. Speeches were made by Rev. A. B. Markle and M. L. Litten, veterans of the civil war and by Rev. Daniels, The California Aircraft corporation is at work on two planes, the large plane which was brought here from Placentia for completion and a smaller one on which Charley Newcombe is working. The spruce recently purchased at San Pedro has arrived. The company expect to furnish the government five hundred machines a year. All officers of the California National guard have been ordered to at once begin the study of the French language. Two men from each company will also be detailed to specialize in French. Charles Conliffe is engaged with a force of expert mechanics in remodeling the interior of the new offices for the Truck & Transfer company. Mr. and Mrs. William Junge spent last week at Venice. Miss Margaret Junge and Misses Elsie and Mabel Ziegler visited them the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Witman and son Frederick, and Miss Beatrice Schwan left Sunday for a trip to San Francisco. George Wentz spent Sunday sporting among the breakers at Seal Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heinrichs and Miss Edna Nicols spent Sunday at Laguna Beach. Miss Etta Schindler has been visiting friends at Gardena this week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Felling and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schindler spent Sunday on the sands at Seal Beach. P. Rubin of this city, while riding a motorcycle, was severely bruised in a collision with an auto driven by C. F. Stevens of Burbank Sunday. His injuries were not serious. Herman Neip of Blythe, is visiting friends in this city this week. Romaine Berger was transacting business in Hollywood Monday. County Assossor James Sleeper on Wednesday received a check for $209,902.61 from the Standard Oil company in payment of taxes on the company's mineral rights in this county. Of the money, Fullerton will get $74,214.91, the county will get $113,899.61 and the remainder—$12,788.09—will be divided among the Buena Park, Lowell, Orangethorpe, La Habra, Fulllerton and Placentia school districts. Answer has been filed by the defendants in the suit brought by J. J. Pool et al versus Leora E. Newcombe et al. The plaintiffs are suing to recover $5000 damages, and to have certain agreements fulfilled, in regard to an exchange of property in San Diego county for property in Orange county. Defendants deny that the damages are due, or that they failed to fulfill the agreements as stipulated. The Houts and Cook fishing party returned the first of the week from the north bringing with them strange stories of their catch which would be difficult to believe were it not that these gentlemen are noted for their unimpeachable veracity. They also brought home a number of speckled beauties, five of which have been on exhibition in Hout's show window. Like Teddy Roosevelt they discovered a river that had never been charted on the map. It is up in Mono county, and the discoverers christened it Granite creek. It is merely a bayou connecting Granite and Gull lakes, it is four feet wide and four feet deep, but it was teeming with fish. In a few moments the party landed twenty-two, the smallest of which measured 22 inches in length and the largest 30. Mr. and Mrs. John Kellenberger and Mr. and Mrs. R. Spoerl motored to Capistrano Sunday. Mrs.Kellenberger may decide to take a course of the sulphur waters at that popular resort. Wm.' T. Wallop left on Saturday afternoon for Idyllwild to remain over the Fourth. He made the trip in his car, and was accompanied by his wife and her sister, Miss E. Kate Rea. LOST—English bull pup from residence of Robt. Corcoran, Fullerton.Reward.Phone 278-J.,Fullerton. Billy Kittons at W.A.day at S C.O.Sunday at W.B.santa Fe arrested on belonging to countrylarenty. A unique oration in day of thine in the K Spangled ers in a stripes s some,the and field of o tist. The All is making towns,s wires of trade.Sceived a travelling preciate on or abo comes on mediately them to a ly luncheon. A unique orange Salt Lake this referen soon to he ahelm,a Angeles,e ral thou Valencia en in sun A farewell banquet was given at the M. E. church Wednesday evening in honor of Paul Tedrick, James Sutherland, Elmer Hansen, William Jessurun and Robert Peck, five of the Anaheim young men who have enlisted for the war. Speeches were made by Rev. A. B. Markle and M. L. Litten, veterans of the civil war and by Rev. Daniels, G. M. Tedrick and Dr. Jackson. On day recently a couple of Mexicans were seen to hide a number of automobile tires under some weeds in a vacant lot on South Palm street, and then went away. Presently they came back and regaining the plunder made away with it. There is no doubt but what the tires had been stolen. Residents who witnessed the actions of the Mexicans thought the proceedings unusual, but there being no men-folks around the men were allowed to depart. Another contest for the administration of the estate of Mrs. Belle W. Brace, who was killed when she stepped from a moving automobile at Anaheim, has been started, this time by Ralph H. Walling of Rochester, N. Y., a nephew of the deceased. In the first contest letters were awarded to J. Clyde Williams of Anaheim, on the ruling of the court that a will made by Mrs. Brace was valid. The estate is valued at $12,000. H. G. Ames is attorney for Williams and S. M. Davis is attorney for Walling. Attorney Ames filed his answer in the contest Wednesday. Convert your wood or coal furnace into an economical gas furnace. See the Gas Company. P. Rubin of this city, while riding a motorcycle, was severely bruised in a collision with an auto driven by C. F. Stevens of Burbank Sunday. His injuries were not serious. Herman Neip of Blythe, is visiting friends in this city this week. Romaine Berger was transacting business in Hollywood Monday. John Rusnton has been spending his vacation in the northern part of the state. In his absence Clyde Webb has been taking his place at the billiard parlors. W. J. Elliott is now driving a new Jeffrey car. He and his family gave it a try-out Sunday by motoring to Long Beach. Jack Doty came down from Los Angeles Sunday and spent the day with his mother. Mrs. H. A. Johnston, who with her daughters have been spending a vacation at Long Beach have returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Elton Goble had a narrow escape in an auto accident Saturday evening. They were motoring from Victorville to San Bernardino and attempted to pass a man in a car ahead of them. The driver of the forward car, who claimed that he neither saw or heard them, swerved just as they were passing forcing Elton off the road. He collided with a telephone pole and both he and Mrs. Goble were considerable shaken up but neither was injured. The car was so badly damaged it was necessary to take it to San Berdoo on a truck. Wm. T. Wallop left on Saturday afternoon for Idyllwild to remain over the Fourth. He made the trip in his car, and was accompanied by his wife and her sister, Miss E. Kate Rea. LOST—English bull pup from residence of Robt. Corcoran, Fullerton. Reward. Phone 278-J., Fullerton. FARMS WANTED—Wanted to hear from owner of good farm for sale. Northwestern Business Agency. Minneapolis, Minn. FOR SALE—14000 "Sweet and Sour Root" Valencia orange trees, 1500 Eureka Lemon choice yearling high buds, very thrifty trees. Sweet stock raised from seeds of largest orange trees in Calif. E. W. Pyne, 4 mi. N. E. Olive. Phone Placentia 23-J 3. STRAYED OR STOLEN—From ranch of Gus Beerens, Los Alamitos, one 4-year-old brown horse, with star and stripe branded on left shoulder with Ball brand. Liberal reward on return to owner. TO TRADE—Lot and 6-room cottage on boulevard and electric line, Santa Monica, for small acreage near Anaheim. Box 242, Anaheim, Cal. FOR SALE—Steel shaft, three pulleys, four hangers, at a bargain. Apply at this office. That lightning appears to zigzag is an optical illusion according to a noted scientist, who contends that the effect is produced because the eyes twitch when flashes occur. Clearance Prices Are now in effect all through the Ready-to-Wear Department Every Spring Suit Coat or Dress Radically Reduced to effect an Absolute Clearance Reductions range from 1-4 1-2 off the original prices. FALKENSTEIN'S Billy Knott, wife and son were visitors at Seal Beach Sunday. W. A. Dolan and family spent Sunday at Seal Beach. C. O. Servatius and family spent Sunday at Seal Beach. W. B. May, colored porter at the Santa Fe depot at Fullerton, has been arrested charged with rifling suit cases belonging to travelers. He is now in the county jail charged with petty larceny. A unique and beautiful patriotic decoration is being exhibited in the window of the Peck Phonograph company in the Kistler building. It is a Star Spangled Banner, constructed of flowers in a shallow tin tray. The red stripes are made of geranium blossoms, the white ones of Shasta daisies, and the stare are daisies on a blue field of cloth. Mr. Peck was the artist. The Alhambra chamber of commerce is making junketing trips to various towns, swapping ideas with the live wires of the neighboring boards of trade. Secretary Whitaker has received a letter insinuating that their traveling committee of forty would appreciate an invitation to visit Anaheim on or about the 12th. As the twelfth comes on Thursday Mr. Whitaker immediately sent an invitation and asked them to show up in time for the weekly luncheon. A unique little folder, shaped like an orange, has just been issued by the Salt Lake railroad, and in it we find this reference to Anaheim, which is soon to be a Salt Lake Station: "Anaheim, about 25 miles southeast of Los Angeles, is a modern little city of several thousand, and is the home of the Valencia orange. These oranges ripen in summer months when an orange is most satisfying." Anaheim A unique little folder, shaped like an orange, has just been issued by the Salt Lake railroad, and in it we find this reference to Anaheim, which is soon to be a Salt Lake Station: "Anahelm, about 25 miles southeast of Los Angeles, is a modern little city of several thousand, and is the home of the Valencia orange. These oranges ripen in summer months when an orange is most satisfying. 'Anahelm, the Frostless Belt,' means much to orange growers and market gardeners, without danger of loss nor expense for prevention. Every city convenience is enjoyed by Anaheim residents." We are headquarters for all kinds of Beet and Bean Machinery. Among the various tools needed by the Beet Farmer, the Riding Baby Beet Puller will prove a good investment and the most profitable implement the Beet Grower can own. We also have a Moline Foot Guide Beet Puller and the Killifter One-row, riding beet plow. The above pullers are riding tools. If you have extremely hard soil, you will probably need the Killifter plow, but if not, the Puller is by far the better tool for you. If you are going to need a Puller or Plow, we ask that you protect yourselves now by giving us your order and a deposit, as those who wait may be unable to get a Puller in time. This advice also applies to wagons, plows and all other beet machinery. Order or buy early. If you cannot call on us, kindly phone or write and we will give you prompt service. WICKERSHEIM IMPLEMENT CO. 117 West Commonwealth Ave. Fullerton, Calif. .54t Dr. M. M. Henderson, Dentist, Suite 1, Mullinix Bldg., Anaheim.