anaheim-gazette 1923-04-19

THE FLORSHEIM SHOE Some things have to be argued. Others are accepted. Florsheims are the accepted line of footwear with the best dressers of America Most styles are ten dollars. The Parkway with the best dressers of America Most styles are ten dollars. The Parkway $10.00 F. A. Yungbluth Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes Arthur Cohen, of the Jewell Box, is a victim of the flu. He has been seriously ill, but is now reported on the mend. Mrs. C. E. Holcomb and Mrs. John Holcomb motored over from their ranch at Chino to attend the meeting of the euchre club at the home of Mrs. Sandilands on Thursday afternoon. Latest letters from Joe Stroup announce that he is now enjoying himself on the sands at Miami, Florida. This is almost within speaking distance of Havana, the great oasis in the American desert. Joe Siegel has erected a pleasure resort on a portion of the property he recently purchased in the Mills Park tract. It is reported he is preparing to expend a large sum of money in building on his lots. The 1923 Orange county fair will occupy approximately 104,000 square feet of space, which is more than 10,000 square feet larger than last year, according to R. D. Flaherty, manager, who said he had under consideration renting of six large tents to hold the exhibits. A tentative budget of $20,000 will be considered by the county fair committee of seven. Special Announcement Special Announcement The Real Live “Buster Brown” and “Tige” Will be at the S. Q. R. Store Friday, . . April 20 until 3 p. m. Meet them at the Fairyland Theater at 3.30. Free tickets at the store. Souvenirs given. The S. Q. R. Store Overruiling the protest of M. Ryman, of Buena Park, the supervisors voted to include its 900 acres in the Orange county water district No. 1 to be formed there if election of May 15 is successful. Ryman asked the board to exclude his property from the bounds of the proposed district, but his plea was overruled. Bids for improvement work in road improvement district No. 20 will be received May 1 at 11 a.m. Frank Davis, boss of the Fremont and Citron school buildings, was stricken with flu early last week. He was taken to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leonard, near Fullerton, where he has been wrestling with the illness. Reports are that he is gradually regaining his usual health. Business is encroaching on the residence districts in every direction. Announcement was made Tuesday that the Hartung residence property on West Center street has been purchased by the Knights of Pythias, and the house, for many years the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hartung, will be torn down or moved off to make way for a three-story club house. The building will cover the entire lot, 55x150 feet in dimensions. The ground floor will be cut into business rooms, and the two upper floors into lodge and club rooms. The building will cost $60,000. Work is expected to begin within sixty days. John Cassou contemplates the erection of a large business block on the Clementine street corner adjoining this property. The senior class of the high school will give the annual class play on April 26 and 27. "The Man of the Hour" is the title of the play, and daily rehearsals are now being held. Charles A. Boege on Tuesday filed letter of administration on the estate. LADIES' EUCHRE CLUB The Ladies' Euchre club met at the home of Mrs. Gerald Sandilands on Thursday, when a most enjoyable afternoon of progressive euchre was indulged in by the ladies of the club and several invited guests. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess at the close of the games and the prizes were awarded later. Mrs. Ben Dresser was the lucky winner of the first prize; Mrs. Anton Schulte of the second, and Mrs. C. E. Holcomb captured the dissolution. Joseph Schrott died at his home in Orangethorpe Saturday. Funeral services were held at St. Boniface church Monday morning, the remains being buried in Calvary cemetery at Los Angeles. He was 66 years of age, and made his home with his brother, Frank Schrott. Under the direction of the Orange county council, the scout range in Orange county park: A large number of boys are expected to attend this class. In the morning of the same day, a class will be held for the instruction of all non-commissioned scout officers. This class will include instruction in out-door subjects and leadership training. J. M. de Beaufort, staff correspondent of the Los Angeles Examiner, was in town yesterday collecting data for a page entitled "Sunday edition of that paper upon notable incidents in the history of this community." Mr. de Beaufort is a Belgian, and is a well known newspaper writer who has lived many years in this country. He is a man of charming personality, and his article will be looked forward to with great interest by the people of this vicinity. The senior class of the high school will give the annual class play on April 26 and 27. "The Man of the Hour" is the title of the play, and daily rehearsals are now being held. Charles A. Boege on Tuesday filed letters of administration on the estate of the late T. J. F. Boege. Permit for the construction of the new junior high school was taken out last week, and a force of men began digging trenches for the foundations. The new building will stretch across the campus of the Fremont school in front of the old building, being separated from it only by a passage way. It will add ten rooms to the school accommodations of the city, the cost being estimated at $50,000. The board decided to construct this building by hiring its own men, and engaged Walter Hansen o superintend the work. It will be completed in time for the opening of next term. Building permits issued during the year 1923 up to April 10, totalled $825,000. If this record is maintained the total for the year will be close to $3,000,000. The permits during the first ten days of April aggregated $122,690. Fred Chamberlain's property was recently taken into the city without his consent, and now it is announced that a street is to be cut through the most vital part of it. Mrs. Chamberlain has taken out a permit to build a new residence, also a store room on North Los Angeles street. The Riverside Colored Giants defeated the Anaheim Elks' ball team on the local grounds Sunday, the score being 8 to 6. Anaheim chalked up six tallies in the first two innings, but appeared pepless during the balance of the game. At any rate they failed to add to the score, while the Giants rolled up eight, five of them in the final seventh. It is mentioned as a remarkable circumstance that the Anaheim champs are never at their best when playing with a colored team. It is believed they are either under the influence of a hoodoo, or every nigger carries a rabbit's foot. Miss Hazel Rainey, the popular assistant to Secretary Leo Sheridan, of the Anaheim Union Water company, was married at Santa Ana Saturday to George Vermelion, a Santa Fe Springs oil worker. The young couple made a trip to San Diego after the ceremony, returning Sunday evening. Mrs. Vermelion will continue to hold her position at the water office, and the young couple will make their home for the present with the bride's mother on Chartres street. With more water running in the river, eliminating the necessity of using pump water, the Santa Ana Valley Irrigation company lowered its price from $1 to 50 cents an hour per head. The latter rate will prevail until it is necessary again to resort to pumps to meet the demand for irrigation water. It was said at the office of the company. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall C. Root, of Los Angeles, were recent visitors in town, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sandilands. Mrs. Root, who will be remembered by many friends in this city as Miss Mildred Lawrence, is a recent bride, the wedding, a very quiet affair, attended only by the bride's mother, Mrs. Lillian Lawrence, of Los Angeles, and her aunt, Miss Alice Robison, of this city, occurring at the residence of the Presbyterian minister in Santa Ana on March 10. A host of friends extend congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy marriage life. NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals or bids will be received at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Anaheim up to Thursday, the 3rd day of May, 1923, at the hour of eight o'clock P.M., for furnishing the City of Anaheim 100-35-foot cedar poles with 7 inch tops, 50-40-foot poles with 8 inch tops, 15-40-foot poles with 8 inch tops, for said City. Said poles shall be subjected to a treatment known and designated as Class "B" built-treatment, and shall conform to specifications adopted by the Board of NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals or bids will be received at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Anaheim up to Thursday, the 3rd day of May, 1923, at the hour of eight o'clock. Priority for furnishing the City of Anaheim 100-25-foot rear porch with 7 inch tops, 50-40-foot poles with 8 inch tops, 15-40-foot poles with 8 inch tops, for said City. Said poles shall be subjected to a treatment known and designated as Class "B" butt-treatment, and shall conform to specifications adopted by the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim by resolution on the 23rd day of October, 1919, which said specifications are on file in the office of the City Clerk of said city. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or good and sufficient bond payable to the City of Anaheim. In a sum equal to one-fenth of the amount of said bid, executed by two good and sufficient sureties who must justify before an officer authorized to administer an oath, in double the amount of said bond unsecured property, within the State of California, or by a corporation authorized to execute bonds and undertakings within the State of California, which said bond shall be subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim and shall be conditioned that the bidder shall enter into a contract for the furnishing of said poles and furnishing the bond required within ten days after the contract is awarded to him. The successful bidder shall be required, within ten days after the acceptance of his bid, to enter into an agreement with the City of Anaheim, for the furnishing of said poles in accordance with said specifications, and shall furnish a bond to the City of Anaheim in a sum equal to one-half of the amount of said bond which said bond shall be executed by two good and sufficient sureties who small justify before an officer authorized to administer an oath under the laws of the State of California, or by a corporate surety, authorized to execute bonds and undertakings within the State of California. Said bond shall be subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim and shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of such contract. The Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Dated this 19th day of April, 1923. EDWARD K. MERRITT. City Clerk of the City of Anaheim. 4-19-31 You may be only twenty, but if you're living in the past you might as well be ninety. Buy a Gas Southern C The Home of Sta 238 EAST CENTER ST. CHIX FOR SALE White Leghorn chix; ready March 27th. Special rates on lots of 500 or more. Also Barred Rocks, R. I. Reds, Anconas, Black Minorcas and T-U-R-K-E-N-S. Enoch Crews, Sea-bright, Calif. FOR SALE—Small house and lot in Newport Beach. Address Salvage, Beaumont, Calif. EXPENSIVE AND DANGEROUS Cheap labor from Europe is never cheap when it turns against the government and breaks up the furniture. Now In Progress LKENSTEIN'S Semi-Annual Garment Week atch the Windows AT ATCH the Windows AT KENSTEIN'S ANAHEIM Cal. It’s Gas Range and Water Heater Week including Saturday, April 21, the Gas Company offers the following Special Prices 5.00 off on each Cabinet Gas Range 1.50 off on each Low Oven Range 2.50 off on each “Tank” Water Heater RODER GAS RANGES (formerly ECLIPSE) —with or without the famous OVEN CONTROL Buy a Gas Range Today at Special Prices Southern Counties Gas Co, The Home of Standard Gas Burning Appliances SALE x; ready March n lots of 500 or ocks, R. I. Reds, Minorcas and ch Crews, Seahouse and lot in Address, Salvage, DANGEROUS Europe is never against the govp the furniture. A child is born in the neighborhood; the editor gives the loud lunged youngster and the "happy parents" a send off and gets $00. It is christened and the minister gets $5 and the editor gets $00. The editor tells a dozen lies about the "beautiful and accomplished" bride. The minister gets $10 and a piece of cake and the editor gets $00. In the course of time she dies; the doctor gets from $15 to $700, the minister perhaps another $5, the undertaker gets from $75 to $150, the editor publishes a notice of death, an obituary two columns long and a card of thanks and gets $0.00. No wonder so many country editors get rich. It isn't the size of the population that makes a city—it's their sense. Every firm in Orange county will be listed free of charge in the Orange county telephone directory of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company to appear next August, according to announcement by E. A. Beard district manager for the company. The listing will be free and in a few days the company will inquire of companies if their present firm name and address will be suitable for inclusion in the directory, he said. In announcing the change the district manager said that the company was desirous of getting out the most modern telephone directory possible and that the corporation considered the listing of all firms well worth while and a great convenience to the public.