anaheim-gazette 1919-01-30

Clearance Items On quite a number of items this will be the final clearance. Prices have been further reduced. Additional broken lines have been added. Dry Goods Sheets, full size, 81x90, 6 doz in the lot, good quality, seamless, a regular $2 value for only 1.69 Ladies Hose, 12 doz to close out quickly, black or white fibre silk boot hose. A 75c value for only . . . 48c Ready to Wear Silk Blouses in white, flesh, pink and maize georgette and crepe-de-chine. Exquisite new styles, latest arrivals are added to make this item most interesting. $5.00 Blouses for $4.00 6.50 " " 5.20 8.50 " " 6.80 others reduced in proportion. Coats, Suits, Skirts Final clearance, you will think so when you see the extremely low prices. The S. O. R. Store F. W. Schmidt was one of the victims suffering from flu last week. Wm. Leslie has purchased a 10-acre orange grove on the west side, and expects to devote his attention to horticulture in the future. W. J. Roth and family moved to Visalia the first of the week. Mr. Roth having secured a position in a meat market. Chris Conley was arrested at Vernon Sunday and brought back to Santa Ana. Several weeks ago he escaped from the county nursery while at work with other prisoners. He was serving a misdemeanor sentence from Anaheim. At Vernon he was recognized by Constable Way of Whittier. Rev. J. N. Blakely, of Placentia, sold his Ford the other day and bought a Chevrolet. He went out and learned how to drive it, but neglected to learn how to stop it. When he came home he drove into a disused driveway in Clark Holloway's yard, next door to his own home, intending to let the machine stand there a little while. But, in feeling around for the proper pedal he stepped on the gas and the car sallied right through the wall and into Mrs. Holloway's kitchen. It boosted the kitchen table on top of the stove, broke a few dishes, but did no serious damage, and has since behaved very nicely. George Ziegler has just read a letter written by his sister, who lives in Roubach, Alsace, to her daughter in Long Beach, in which she speaks of the welcome extended by Alsacians to French and American troops following the armistice. For four years the city had been over-run by the invaders, who purchased through the National Bank of Pasadena, the residence at 227 North Clementina street, Anaheim, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Loly. Mr. Nenno will make some repairs and renovations and occupy it as a home. The consideration was $3,000. Mr. and Mrs. Loly have purchased a lot on West Broadway and will begin the construction of a modern home very shortly. William Oliver, awaiting trial upon a charge of murdering Joe Morales at Anaheim Landing, may be insane. Monday he was transferred from the county jail to the county hospital, where he will be under the observation of Dr. Zalser. Oliver became angored with Morales because Morales kicked Oliver's cat. Morales was shot through the arm with a rifle,and bled to death. The two men lived on the beach, one in a hut and the other in a boat. Oliver is an uncouth individual, and seems to have been a heavy drinker. Recently, in jail, he became moody. He got a notion that Mexicans were laying in wait for him outside his cell door. He was arrested while hiding in the Anaheim junk yard. Mrs. R. J. McFadden is recovering from a surgical operation at the hospital several days ago and will probably return to her home the first of the week. The Orange county motorcycle officers are paying particular attention to the San Diego-Los Angeles stages, against which there has been considerable complaint for speeding and for unlawful passing of other vehicles. Wednesday five stage drivers were due to appear before Justice Cox, and each one of them is charged with driving over 40 miles an hour. One of them got as fast as 48 miles an hour. A few evenings ago R was host to a gathering met at the city hall, when evening was passed so inclined enjoying game Later all hands repaired le's place of business on where a sumptuous rothem. The boys declare one of the best ever paid full justice was done tha placed before them. Me meeting of the fire boy elected as their chief, to show his appreciation by entertaining the m late hour all departed f declaring "Dick" a royal After John A. Volz, o he wasn't there and o been the cause of his that he was not the there, Justice Cox Sat dismissed a charge of brought against Volz was the complainant complaint on the numb ing automobile, which in Volz's name. Volz as he knew his machin ing that caused Cloye When Cloyes saw Volz Cloyes said that Volz who was responsible for road occurrence. By a stipulated judge awarded by the super ange county Saturday Ammermon, of this cio of Joseph Ammermon lies against St. Cathen Boys at Anaheim. Su against this school seve sum of $25,000 be leged damages sustai mormon boy in a bea the compulsit to ha George Ziegler has just read a letter written by his sister, who lives in Roubach, Alsace, to her daughter in Long Beach, in which she speaks of the welcome extended by Alsacians to French and American troops following the armistice. For four years the city had been over-run by the invaders, who took from them their money, food and means of subsistence. The lady had a number of chickens, rabbits and a goat, which were taken from her without payment. She says the people had little on no food during this time, and many of them were put in prison. They were overjoyed to welcome their rescuers, and are now getting along well, as food is obtainable in small quantities. Monday afternoon Judge Williams in Department No. 2, Superior Court, gave judgment of $518 to Oscar Ronning, a La Habra ranch foreman, against I. Ihara, a Japanese farmer. The action by Ronning was based upon an automobile collision at the corner of county road and Garden Grove road, west of Anaheim, on December 26, 1917. In the accident, Ronning had his collar bone broken and his ankle sprained. He asked for $170$ damages. He alleged that the Jap by careless and speedy driving at the turn was responsible for the accident. The Jap declared that Ronning had been drinking and was the man who was to blame for the smash. Evidence was in favor of Ronning. Tipton & Cailor were attorneys for the plaintiff. Los Angeles attorneys represented the defendant. Lumber dealers of Anaheim who attended the meeting of the lumber dealers' association at the Alexandra hotel Saturday were H. M. Adams, C. F. Grim, E. E. Brus and A. E. Clark. The Orange county motorcycle officers are paying particular attention to the San Diego-Los Angeles stages, against which there has been considerable complaint for speeding and for unlawful passing of other vehicles. Wednesday five stage drivers were due to appear before Justice Cox, and each one of them is charged with driving over 40 miles an hour. One of them got as fast as 48 miles an hour. A fine of $20 was put against each driver as he appeared. Motorcycle Officer Carr has a new roadster in which he has been traveling the state highway on the lookout for stages that cut-in unlawfully. John Cassou is having estimates made for general improvements to the buildings occupied by the Anaheim Dye Works and the White Lily Bakery. Cassou plans to install modern fronts and generally re-arrange the buildings throughout for the better accommodation of the tenants, both of whom have enjoyed splendid growth and have outgrown present rooms. The answer of E. D. Burge in the action for $15,000 damages brought against him by Henry R. Davis of Los Angeles, was filed Wednesday. Davis sued, alleging that Burge, who lives here, without cause struck him over the head with a rifle. Burge's answer, filed by Attorney Clyde Bishop, says that Davis attacked Burge with intention to harm him and that Burge took action to protect himself from the violence offered by Davis. The action is based upon a difficulty that occurred on a bridge near Oceanside on March 29. Davis refused to back off a bridge to accommodate a number of automobiles. The rifle with which he was struck was one that was taken away from him. Witnesses stated that Davis was abusive and threatening. By a stipulated judge awarded by the superior county Saturday Ammermon, of this city of Joseph Ammermon lies against St. Catharine Boys at Anaheim. Says against this school seven the sum of $25,000 beleged damages sustained mormon boy in a beat the complaint to have tered by the school a complaint alleged he the school. That they or severely punished the Catholic Sisters in school. The committee engages options on the Liberty ed to the board of trac that slow progress was cause certain proper demanding unreason their ground. There are of the city besides suitable for a park station should be placed by the committee and refuse it a site shown elsewhere. The annual banquet trade will be held on ing, February 13. Ja date originally fixed health conditions a decided upon. A Bs the entertainment co Douglass Fairbanks present as one of the J. B. McFarland, o county, has been ap of the Kern county orors to represent th Governor Stephens formerly a resident Local Notes Jake Schumacher, of the Truck & Transfer Company, was suffering from influenza last week. Arthur Dyckman, who has been training at the San Pedro station, last week received his discharge from the navy and is now at home. Jake Vetter recently received his honorable discharge from the army and has again donned the clothes of a civilian. Herman Huenemeyer, a student at St. Joseph’s academy, was run over by an auto in front of that institution Wednesday and sustained serious injuries. He was taken to the sanitation immediately and it was found that three of his ribs were broken in addition to minor injuries. Joe Sanford, who has been under arrest for some weeks charged with stealing $9 from the Crown Stage Co., was convicted in justice court Monday and given a 10-day sentence in the county jail. Sanford was driver of one of the stages, and was charged with embezzling money he collected from passengers. Anaheim Encampment, I. O. O. F., installed the following officers Friday night, J. S. Howard, deputy grand patriarch, being the installing officer: A. Reuben patriarch, U S. Lemon S. W., M. W. Gowdy H. P., Charles Fay J. W., W. A. Goodwin gulde, F. S. Gates scribe, Oliver Hill treasurer, Charles Sheeley first watch, Perry Woodard second watch, George Schnek third watch, Cornellius Wohlgemuth fourth office has received a consignment of garden and flower seeds from Washington through the courtesy of Congressman William Kettner. These seeds are for free distribution, and all who desire to try them may get a package by calling at this office. You had better come early, as they won't last long. The Midnight Club was entertained Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hausen, the hours being pleasantly spent in card playing. Mrs. E. Stillens won the ladies’ prize and M. W. Martenet the gentleman’s prize. Will Llowellyn is again on duty at the postoffice after an absence of nearly a month, during which he was wrestling with the flu. His wife is also improving. The carnival people silently folded their tents Saturday night and stole away before daylight. It is reported that they found the pastures in Anaheim lacking the nutrition of former days. One of the elements that worked against them was the prevalence of flu in our midst. Another was that the strangers within our gates are not as numerous in the evenings as they used to be. The sensational trial of George A. Fox charged with swindling Mrs. Annie G. Walters out of her valuable Anaheim ranch, is again on in Judge Craig's court at Los Angeles. This case has been threshed out on previous occasions and there appears to be nothing new at the present trial in the evidence presented. Mrs. Walters testified Monday that "after obtaining my money and making violent love to me, George A. Fox forced me to write a letter setting forth his many charms. Personal Mention Kenneth Nagel came up from Kingman and spent last week with his parents. On Sunday Josie Bishop, and Eva and Lily Payse, with several gentlemen friends motored to Newport to hear the murmuring of the waves. Miss Emily Gilbert is home from Hollywood, where she has been employed as a film artist for several months past. Miss Gilbert has been quite ill, but is convalescent. Born, at Phoenix, Ariz., Thursday, January 23, to the wife of Wm. K. Humbert, a daughter. Mrs. Humbert was formerly Miss George Bailey of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burdorf gave a dinner Sunday to a number of young people, Herman Cordes being the guest of honor. Herman has just recovered from a long siege of illness which began with an attack of flu, and his friends rejoice with him over his recovery. Mrs. E. R. Turck was hostess to the Thursday Afternoon Whist Club at her home on North Lemon street last week. The prizes given by the hostess were thrift stamps, the first being won by Mrs. Max Nebelung, second by Mrs. Brank Haum, and third by Mrs. Fred Mickle. Mrs. W. P. Quarton has received a letter from her son, Dale Quarton, who is a cadet at the U.S. naval academy at Annapolis. Accompanying the letter is the official report card-showing that he still wears the gold star as the head Anaheim Encampment, I. O. O. F., installed the following officers Friday night, J. S. Howard, deputy grand patriarch, being the installing officer: A. Reuben patriarch, U. S. Lemon S. W., M. W. Gowdy H. P., Charles Fay J. W., W. A. Goodwin guide, F. S. Gates scribe, Oliver Hill treasurer, Charles Sheeley first watch, Perry Woodard second watch, George Schnek third watch, Cornellus Wohlgemuth fourth watch, O. T. Callor and Louis Stutman guards of tents, F. H. Garrison I. S., William Mang O. S. A few evenings ago Richard Fischle was host to a gathering of firemen who met at the city hall, where a pleasant evening was passed socially, those so inclined enjoying games of cards. Later all hands repaired to Mr. Fischle's place of business on Center street, where a sumptuous reast awaited them. The boys declare the "feed" one of the best ever partaken of and full justice was done the choice vlands placed before them. Mr. Fischle, at a meeting of the fire boys, had been elected as their chief, and he desired to show his appreciation of the honor by entertaining the members. At a late hour all departed for their homes declaring "Dick" a royal entertainer. After John A. Volz, of Anaheim, said he wasn't there and those who had been the cause of his arrest agreed that he was not the man who was there, Justice Cox Saturday morning dismissed a charge of careless driving brought against Volz. J. M. Cloyes was the complainant. He based his complaint on the number of the offending automobile, which was registered in Volz's name. Volz said that so far as he knew his machine was not upon the Newport road the day of the driving that caused Cloyes to complain. When Cloyes saw Volz, straightway Cloyes said that Volz was not the man who was responsible for the Newport road occurrence. By a stipulated judgment, $400 was awarded by the superior court of Orange county Saturday to Mrs. Mary Ammermon, of this city, as guardian of Joseph Ammermon. The judgment lies against St. Catherine's School for Boys at Anaheim. Suit was brought against this school several months ago, the sum of $25,000 being asked for alleged damages sustained by the Ammermon boy in a beating declared in the complaint to have been adminis- The sensational trial of George A. Fox charged with swindling Mrs. Annie G. Walters out of her valuable Anaheim ranch, is again on in Judge Craig's court at Los Angeles. This case has been threshed out on previous occasions and there appears to be nothing new at the present trial in the evidence presented. Mrs. Walters testified Monday that "after obtaining my money and making violent love to me, George A. Fox forced me to write a letter setting forth his many charms and exonerating him of any wrong-doing." Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at McAulay's chapel for Jas. B. Newton, who died at Vancouver Barracks, Washington, where he was engaged in spruce production in the aviation division. Deceased volunteered and was inducted by the local exemption board on July 29 last, together with Art Sherwood and Elton Vanderburg. Art Sherwood died two months ago. All of Mr. Newton's company except three had been mustered out. Deceased leaves a father and mother near Anaheim and several brothers and sisters to mourn his loss. One brother, D. L. Newton, superintendent of the La Habra gasoline company, resides in Fullerton. Thomas Crawford announced to the board of trade Monday night that when the addition to the marmalade factory was completed and the new packing house of the Anaheim/Orange and Lemon Association open for business, suitable living rooms could not be found in Anaheim for the additional employees of those enterprises. He recommended that a stock company be formed with sufficient capital to construct a bungalow court with comfortable quarters for forty families. In the meantime Secretary Whitaker was instructed to canvas the city and report the number of rooms now available in the hotels, rooming houses and private residences of the city. Mr. Crawford stated that some of his employees were now living in Los Angeles and making the trip to and from that city each day. CANCELLING CONTRACTS Shipbuilding contracts aggregating $51,000,000 in California yards have been suspended by the Emergency Fleet Corporation, the local offices of the United States Shipping Board announced in San Francisco recently. Mrs. W. P. Quarton has received a letter from her son, Dale Quarton, who is a cadet at the U.S naval academy at Annapolis. Accompanying the letter is the official report card-showing that he still wears the gold star as the head of his class of 925 men in naval construction and marine engineering work. In mathematics he climbed up two steps since the last report, and now stands 14th in the big class in that branch. The boy is certainly making a proud record. Robert McKee was in Anaheim Monday visiting his old friends. Bob formerly lived at East Anaheim and was one of the best known ranchers in this section, but some years ago he sold his ranch and moved to Whittier. He still thinks enough of Anaheim to make occasional visits here, and always gets a warm welcome from his numerous friends. In the action of Ernest Froman and Sadie Froman against Hallie Richards to collect rent, Judge Williams Thursday found for the defendant. The plaintiffs had leased a rooming house in Anaheim to the defendant, she to pay $50 a month rent and $25 per month on the furniture. The complaint alleged that rent had not been paid for October. Testimony developed the fact that the defendant had given a check for $75 to apply on the October rent and monthly payment of furniture and that the plaintiff had credited the full amount to the furniture account. The rooming house conducted by Mrs. Richards is the Majestic, in the New Grand theater building. Jack Doty has purchased the W.T. Altenk drug store in Fullerton, and took possession yesteday, Mr. Altenk, the former proprietor, having decided to move to Arizona. Jack began his career as a druggist in the Mullinix pharmacy in this city. He graduated in the pharmacy department of Southern California University, and was later employed in a store in Los Angeles. When Walter Cadman purchased the Mullinix store a year ago Jack again came to Anaheim and has been connected with that establishment. Y.M.C.A.E. C.C.Happe Chairm Complete officials and as committed state-wide o 11 for $50,000 the Californic fected,says state execu ceived here Fullerton,c C.A.aand growers in chairman o Other ap executive b Judge B.F. Los Angle Beach;A. C.M.Camp Ernest Loretary of th the united state last N ed to directi ivity in w California The state teen district tors in chag ges E. W.Stewart Fresno;G. G.Cole,Ne San Francisc adena;Ed Horn.Oak ville. The new state By a stipulated judgment, $400 was awarded by the superior court of Orange county Saturday to Mrs. Mary Ammermon, of this city, as guardian of Joseph Ammermon. The judgment lies against St. Catherine's School for Boys at Anaheim. Suit was brought against this school several months ago, the sum of $25,000 being asked for alleged damages sustained by the Ammermon boy in a beating declared in the complaint to have been administered by the school authorities. The complaint alleged he ran away from the school. That the boy was unduly or severely punished was denied by the Catholic Sisters in charge of the school. The committee engaged in securing options on the Liberty Park site reported to the board of trade Monday night that slow progress was being made because certain property owners were demanding unreasonable prices for their ground. There are other sections of the city besides the library block suitable for a park site. A just valuation should be placed on the property by the committee and if the owners refuse it a site should be purchased elsewhere. The annual banquet of the board of trade will be held on Thursday evening, February 13. January 23 was the date originally fixed, but owing to health conditions a postponement was decided upon. A Bayliss, chairman of the entertainment committee, said that Douglas Fairbanks will probably be present as one of the speakers. J. B. McFarland, of McFarland, Kern county, has been appointed a member of the Kern county board of supervisors to represent the first district by Governor Stephens. McFarland was formerly a resident of Anaheim. CANCELLING CONTRACTS Shipbuilding contracts aggregating $51,000,000 in California yards have been suspended by the Emergency Fleet Corporation, the local offices of the United States Shipping Board announced in San Francisco recently. The order suspended work on a total of 34 hulls, of which six were with the Long Beach Shipbuilding Company, four with the Western Pipe & Steel Company, San Francisco, eight with the Southwestern Shipbuilding Company, San Pedro; 10 with the Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Drydock Company and six with the Hanlon Drydock & Shipbuilding Company, Oakland. The yards had been notified directly by Charles Piez, vice-president and general manager of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, of the suspension of the contracts, according to a telegram received by the Shipping Board headquarters in San Francisco from Piez on Tuesday. No reason for the suspension was given in Piez' telegram. The Bureau of Fisheries reports that 20,000,000 sockeye and 1,365,000 humpback salmon eggs had been obtained at the station at Yest Bay, Alaska, from August 29, when collections began, to September 20. If the collections are sufficiently large 1,000,000 humpback eggs will be sent to the Maine stations for the continuation of the acclimatization experiments undertaken several years ago. Later in the year it is hoped to send a second consignment. FOR SALE CHEAP—An excellent work mare, weighing 1800 pounds. T. H. Hopkins, Olive Road. Altken drug store in Fullerton, and took possession yesteday, Mr. Altken, the former proprietor, having decided to move to Arizona. Jack began his career as a druggist in the Mullinix pharmacy in this city. He graduated in the pharmacy department of Southern California University, and was later employed in a store in Los Angeles. When Walter Cadman purchased the Mullinix store a year ago Jack again came to Anaheim and has been connected with that establishment since them. He is an experienced and reliable pharmacist, and an excellent young man and deserves success in his business venture. Irving Quarton was struck in the eye with a piece of steel at the shipyards one day last week, and was compelled to take a few days' rest. He is back on duty again. Rev. Zurbuchen was confined to his home with illness last week, but is now able to get out. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Simpson were visiting at Santa Monica Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Charles Schenck, of Wolverton, Minn., is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. S. Sheridan. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morgan and Frank Pierce, Montana friends of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Simpson, have been visiting at the Simpson home this week. Bob Johnston writes to friends here from Banning that he is now able to sit up several hours each day, and can walk a little. Mrs. Fred Middleham, of San Jose, has been visiting friends in Anaheim and the surrounding neighborhood for the past two weeks. Falkenstein's Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Now In Progress Every Department offers its share of Unusual Values Falkensteins Department Store Y. M. C. A. ORGANIZE FOR $50,000 DRIVE C. C. Chapman, of Fullerton, State Chairman of the Committee Complete organization of Y. M. C. A. officials and secretaries who will act as committeemen and executives in a state-wide drive from February 4 to 11 for $50,000 for the 1919 program of the California Y. M. C. A. has been effected, says an announcement of the state executive committee just received here. Charles C. Chapman, of Fullerton, chairman of the state Y. M. C. A. and one of the largest orange growers in California, was named as chairman of the drive committee. Other appointees of the campaign executive body include F. E. Eckhart, Judge B. F. Bledsoe and A. B. Cass, Los Angeles; W. M. Cook, Long Beach; A. J. Crookshank, Santa Ana; C. M. Campbell, Pasadena. Ernest L. Mogge, international secretary of the Y. M. C. A., who directed the united war work campain in this state last November, has been selected to direct the present financial activity in which more than a score of California Y. M. C. A.'s will participate. The state has been divided into thirteen districts, with the following directors in charge: W. D. McRae, Los Angeles; E. A. Thompson, Riverside; C. W. Stewart, San Pedro; G. A. Forbes, Fresno; Guy A. White, Bellflower; R. G. Cole, Nell M. Locke, Howard White, San Francisco; Roy H. Campbell, Pasadena; Ed P. Hunt, Stockton; W. A. Horn, Oakland; F. H. Duckles, Oroville. The new reconstruction program for the state includes additional Y. M. C. A. experts on the state staff to supervise the organization of counties and communities already asking for some form of association work. An effort is to be made to help many California that are now facing so- FOOTBALL NOTES Since agreeing upon a schedule of games in the triple tie existing between San Diego, Pomona and Fullerton, events have occurred which may result in abandoning the games. A game was arranged between San Diego and Pomona to be played at San Diego on Saturday. Later San Diego asked that this game be played on Friday. To this Pomona objected, as her team must attend school on that day. The game may, therefore, not be played. Fullerton was scheduled to play the winner, and may go to San Diego for a game, and may challenge San Diego to come to Fullerton. DELINQUENTS REPORTED Chief Clerk George H. Gobar of the local exemption district has forwarded a list of so-called delinquent registrants to Adjutant General Borree at Sacramento, and the adjutant general's office will proceed to find out why these men are delinquent, and mete out just punishment to them as they are apprehended. The following are listed delinquent for failing to file questionnaires: Ted Owen, Huntington Beach, date for filing, November 26, 1918; returned unclaimed. William Edward McGuire, Artesia, date for filing, November 23, 1918; returned unclaimed. Harold Sanford Paul, Huntington Beach, R. F. D. 1, date for filing, October 1, 1918; returned unclaimed. Orel Clyde Hare, Westminster, date for filing, October 4, 1918. James Henry Soden, Brea, date for filing, October 1, 1918; says he submitted, but not in files. Nicholas Bettendorf, Anaheim, R. 2, Box 278, date for filing October 1, 1918. Harry Earl Opperman, Brea, date for PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Roy. C. B. Hatch, minister. Bible school at 9:45 A.M., Classes for all ages; separate rooms. Frank N. Gibbs, superintendent. Morning sermon at 11:00 o'clock, subject: "Strength." Special service, beginning of Christian Endeavor week. Y. P. S. C. E. senior and intermediate joint meeting at 6:30 P.M., Evening service at 7:30, interesting program. Junior C.E. during morning church hour. Wednesday evening conference and prayer at 7:30. Hotel men of the United States will raise $50,000 to rebuild a famous Belgian inn in the town of Furnes in Flanders, for some time the headquarters of the Belgian army and of King Albert. As the Hotel Noble Rose, this inn was for centuries celebrated among visitors to Flanders. The new reconstruction program for the state includes additional Y. M. C. A. experts on the state staff to supervise the organization of counties and communities already asking for some form of association work. An effort is to be made to help many California communities that are now facing social, recreational and moral problems among city, farm and employed boys as well as industrial workers and students. In the vocational readjustment of returned soldiers and sailors, the California Y. M. C. A. will co-operate with the government and other public and social agencies. An enlarged activity among the 200,000 boys of the state also is under consideration. Thomas Henry Hedges, R. 2, Anaheim, date for filing, September 30, 1918. John Caldwell Renfro, R. 1, Box 169, Huntington Beach, date for filing, November 26, 1918. The following are listed as delinquents for failing to appear, when called for physical examination: Albert Ralph Collins, Brea, due to report October 29, 1918. Lincoln Herman Miller, R. 3, Box 4443, Santa Ana, due to report November 2, 1918. George Henry Johnson, Hotel Valencia, Anaheim, due to report November 1, 1918. Joseph Phillip Silvas, Placentia, due to report November 8, 1918. The new officers elected by the Anaheim Farm Center are: Director, J. J. Crayon, president; P. H. Krick, secretary-treasurer, Q. E. Steward.