anaheim-gazette 1923-06-28

SUITS Valued at $27.50 $19.45 Announcing Our Closing Out Sale of Men's Clothing Every Suit Must Go! WHY? Because we have "tied up" with the biggest advertised line of Men's Clothing in the county. We've bought for next fall. Scheduled to arrive for next season's business. In the meantime we must sell every suit in stock regardless of former prices. The S. Q. R. Store Miss Frances Nevin and Alphonse Hiltcher were married Monday morning by Father Browne, of St. Boniface church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Nevin, of this city, and the groom, is one of the prosperous ranchers of Orangethorpe avenue. Both are graduates of the Anaheim high school. The young couple will reside on the ranch on Orangethorpe. Another of the old-time buildings is being demolished this week to make room for an up-to-date structure. The old Hahn livery stable near the library which was remodeled and has been occupied by West Bros. for several years, is being razed and a cement building will be erected on the ground by the Messrs. West, Dr. W. S. McFarland bought the building and will use the material in structures elsewhere. Shipment of oranges from Anaheim last week was somewhat for the two previous cars being sent out from living houses. One car also shipped. The vehicles were sent to man. Edward Bigelow has after an 8000 mile journey to the east. He visited Buffalo, N. Y. He says, answering questions in California. Hart Schaffner & Marx Dixie Waves Porous Wools and Worsteds Cool and Stylish It's no trick to make cool clothes, but clothes that are cool, stylish, too—that's different. Dixie Weaves are different; porous wools and worsteds; tailored to hold their style; they're nomical—no laundry bills. A great variety of styles and colorings to choose from her F. A. Yungbluth Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx clothes Fritz Kluewer was stricken with stomach trouble last week and has been seriously ill since. Mrs. A. B. Markle, who was injured in a fall some weeks ago is able to get about on crutches. A team of Elks went over to Santa Ana Tuesday evening and engaged in a ritualistic contest with a Santa Ana team. A U. C. and alumni picnic is staged for Grant's swimming pool at Fullerton Saturday. All U. C. people are invited to attend. H. E. Billig, of Redlands, was in town the latter part of the week. He finds it necessary to come over to the coast occasionally to cool off. Mrs. C. C. Smith attended a convention of the Woman's Home Missionary society at San Diego last week. She was a delegate from the White Temple church. Miss Katherine Steward, daughter of City Manager and Mrs. O. E. Steward, was one of the graduates at U. S. C. last week. Mr. and Mrs. Steward attended the commencement. Miss Miriam Porter celebrated her thirteenth birthday by giving a party to a number of young friends at her home on Orangethorpe avenue Saturday. At 6:30 o'clock the hostess served dainty refreshments to her guests. Capt. C. S. Troutman was recalling yesterday that 59 years ago that day he was dodging confederate bullets on Kenesaw mountain. He belonged to Logan's corps which made a charge up the mountain and found it an exceedingly uncomfortable place to be. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Hamler, who left here June 4 for the north, send last week was somewhat below the totals for the two previous weeks, 121 cars being sent out from all the packing houses. One car of lemons was also shipped. The week before 134 cars were sent to market from here. Edward Bigelow has reached home after an 8000 mile auto trip through the east. He visited his parents at Buffalo, N.Y. He was kept busy, he says, answering questions about southern California. The big tire manufacturers evidently have had a falling out, because a few weeks ago one firm cut prices to a slight extent. Yesterday another company went still further and announced a cut of nearly 30 per cent, making tires lower in price than before. A tire that sold for $36 is now cut to $26, and others in proportion. Just at daybreak Monday morning a man driving a Ford crashed into the steel flagpole at the Los Angeles and Center street intersection. The pole is still standing, but has a perceptible kink in it. The driver explained that he was endeavoring to avoid a heavy truck that was about to run him down and he preferred taking chances with the pole. Lester Dodd and William B. Smith, both driving Fords, met in a head-on collision on North Los Angeles street Sunday night. Both drivers, it appears, were asleep when the cars met, but they were rudely awakened by the shock. Neither driver was seriously injured, although both received cuts and bruises, and the cars were badly damaged. There is a movement for a recall election down at Newport Beach to remove three members of the board of trustees. It is charged that three men favor making a pleasure resort of Newport harbor, eliminating all com- Capt. C. S. Troutman was recalling yesterday that 59 years ago that day he was dodging confederate bullets on Kenesaw mountain. He belonged to Logan's corps which made a charge up the mountain and found it an exceedingly uncomfortable place to be. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Hamler, who left here June 4 for the north, send word back that they have reached Vancouver, B.C., and have had a most enjoyable trip so far. They left their car in San Francisco, and made the balance of the journey by rail and water. A field meet of the county citrus growers will be held at the Stanley ranch a mile north of Garden Grove this afternoon under the direction of the farm bureau. A specialist will be present to demonstrate the best methods of trellising citrus diseases. All growers are invited to attend. The big tire manufacturers evidently have had a falling out, because a few weeks ago one firm cut prices to a slight extent. Yesterday another company went still further and announced a cut of nearly 30 per cent, making tires lower in price than before. A tire that sold for $36 is now cut to $26, and others in proportion. Just at daybreak Monday morning a man driving a Ford crashed into the steel flagpole at the Los Angeles and Center street intersection. The pole is still standing, but has a perceptible kink in it. The driver explained that he was endeavoring to avoid a heavy truck that was about to run him down and he preferred taking chances with the pole. Lester Dodd and William B. Smith, both driving Fords, met in a head-on collision on North Los Angeles street Sunday night. Both drivers, it appears, were asleep when the cars met, but they were rudely awakened by the shock. Neither driver was seriously injured, although both received cuts and bruises, and the cars were badly damaged. There is a movement for a recall election down at Newport Beach to remove three members of the board of trustees. It is charged that three men favor making a pleasure resort of Newport harbor, eliminating all com- Fullerton last week shipped 69 cars of oranges and 6 cars of lemons to the eastern markets. Helena street is being torn up by the plow this week, the first step toward paving. Work has also been begun in several other sections of the city. Funeral services were held at St. Boniface church Tuesday for Guadalupe Lugo, of Olive, one of the pioneer residents of this section. Interment was, in the old cemetery at Yorba. It is reliably reported that one of the big oil companies has shut down all drilling operations at Signal Hill and in other fields. An overproduction is said to be the cause. Mrs. J. Estrade was granted permission to building a residence on South Philadelphia street, cost $4500. Permits were also issued to Carl Tipton for residence on North Dickel St., to cost $1500, and to Jacob Witmer for garage on North West street. Orange county Lions will be the guests of the Anaheim den at a barbecue and dance at the county park today. The Santa Ana den will provide a special stunt for the entertainment program. Bill Goddickson is again laid up with serious injuries, caused by his car jumping the beaten track and crashing into a palm tree. The accident happened last Wednesday. The car, which was a new one, was reduced to junk, it is reported. The suits involving the Anaheim high school trustees and A. L. Gribling, contractor, growing out of the cancellation of Gribling's contract to There is a movement for a recall election down at Newport Beach to remove three members of the board of trustees. It is charged that three men favor making a pleasure resort of Newport harbor, eliminating all commerce. There is a merry war on and the entire county is interested. This county has spent money at Newport bay for the purpose of making it a commercial harbor and not a pleasure resort. H. D. Goodwin, assistant to the director of markets, department of agriculture, state of Massachusetts, has written to the California Fruit Growers' exchange in Los Angeles requesting a copy of the Valencia orange show pageant which was given at the show here under the direction of Miss Lettle Carroll, Orange dancing teacher. He wishes to devise similar pageants for advertising in the east, he said in his letter. Miss Nellie Lucille Davis and Dr. John W. Wilson were married at the White Temple church Saturday afternoon, Rev. C. A. Wood, of Pasadena, performing the ceremony. He was assisted by Dr. J. A. Geissinger, pastor of the church. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Pearl Davis and formerly resided in Los Angeles. The groom is the son of L. R. Wilson, of this city. He is a graduate of U. S. C. dental college, and will open an office in this city on his return from a honeymoon trip into the north. Bill Goddickson is again laid up with serious injuries, caused by his car jumping the beaten track and crashing into a palm tree. The accident happened last Wednesday. The car, which was a new one, was reduced to junk, it is reported. The suits involving the Anaheim high school trustees and A. L. Gribling, contractor, growing out of the cancellation of Gribling's contract to construct the new buildings, are occupying department No. 2 of the superior court this week. There are eleven suits in all, some of them against the high school board and the others against Gribling. Officers of the steamer Yale, after an investigation into the death of Alfred Ey, who was lost on a voyage of that vessel from San Pedro to San Francisco, ate of the opinion that he did not commit suicide, but fell overboard. Friends who knew him well and saw him when he left for the north, scout the idea that he took his own life. The latest available figures on oil production places Huntington Beach third in this section of the state, with Santa Fe Springs leading with a production of 250,000 barrels daily; Signal Hill second with 200,000. Huntington Beach at present is producing about 100,000 barrels and the Torrance and Redondo fields 4000 barrels per day. Optimism as to the present oil condition and prices reigns at the headquarters of the Oil Producers' association of southern California. Despite the present slump in activities they look for an increase in the price of crude oil in the immediate future. A copy of this article can be obtained from the office of Placentia Chase or from Bradford, or from Southern Ocean near future that professes itself into business building with Center street. THURSDAY remnants 1-2 Price OME EARLY FOR ST SELECTIONS AT KENSTEIN'S ANAHEIM Miss Emma Owen, whose marriage to Kenneth Nagle will occur on July 6th, was the honoree at a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. Arnold R. Enearl and her sister, Miss Lois Garrison at the home of the former on Monday evening. A large quantity of liquor was taken from the junk room in the court house and dumped into the gutter by sheriff's officers last Thursday. It was necessary to get rid of it in order to make room for new supplies which officers were confiscating. Seven applicants reported to County Superintendent Mitchell for examination for teachers' certificates Monday morning. There are twenty-two questions in the examination and Mr. Mitchell expected that it would require all week to get through with the work. Rev. and Mrs. Coe Wellman were given a farewell reception at the White Temple church Monday. They are leaving for Puerto, Mexico, where they will engage in mission work. Mr. Wellman has been assistant to Dr. Geissinger, pastor of the Methodist church, for some months. Raymond Nebelung, horticulturist, has opened his office in this city, and is now engaged in the work of giving expert assistance to citrus growers who find problems they are not able to handle alone. Orchardists, especially non-residents, will find him, a valuable man to have around, as he thoroughly understands citrus culture. A copy of the articles of incorporation of the Yorba Ranch company, capitalized at $100,000, was filed in the office of the county clerk Saturday That Placentia is preparing to organize a sanitary district perhaps with a view to developing a sewer line to join with the outfall from Fullerton and Anaheim, was revealed by the filing of a petition with the board of supervisors asking for the creation of such a district. Hearing on the petition was set for July 17. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jayne and family had a birthday celebration last Saturday, which extended over into the next day. Saturday was the birthday of both Mrs. Jayne and her son, Stewart, consequently the family went up to Los Angeles and saw a performance of "The Covered Wagon." They remained in Los Angeles over night and heard Mrs. Aimee McPherson at Echo Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peters, of Davenport, Iowa, were visiting last week at the home of Joseph Claes in this city, Mrs. Peters being a niece of Mrs. Claes. Of course, they fell in love with Anaheim, and are hastening back to Iowa to dispose of their interests with the expectation of coming have to live. They all do it, and Anaheim is getting hundreds of good people from the east who first come here as visitors or tourists. On July 1 Postmaster Ahlborn will turn over the postoffice to his successor, J. H. Whitaker. Miss Alice Robinson, who has been assistant postmaster for several years, is also retiring but it is not announced who her successor will be. On that date the office will also pass from second to first class, giving the postmaster a raise in salary of $200 per year. Through the efforts of Mr. Ahlborn favorable action has been taken on the application for additional clerks and carriers, and the force will be increased. It is not expected as many as are needed will be is now engaged in the work of giving expert assistance to citrus growers who find problems they are not able to handle alone. Orchardists, especially non-residents, will find him a valuable man to have around, as he thoroughly understands citrus culture. A copy of the articles of incorporation of the Yorba Ranch company, capitalized at $100,000, was filed in the office of the county clerk Saturday. The corporation, with a ranch located at Placentia, will engage in the purchase of land and the business of fruit production. The three directors, A. H. Bradford, of Placentia; William B. Ogden, of Los Angeles; and A. S. Bradford, have subscribed $10 each. Mrs. Elizabeth A. Easton spent the week end with friends in Santa Ana and this city. She addressed a meeting of the past presidents of the Ebell club at Santa Ana and had the pleasure of meeting many of her former friends and neighbors. She is taking a course in law in the University of Southern California and will in the near future engage in the practice of that profession. As soon as the White Lily bakery gets into its new quarters the old Cassou building at the corner of Clemen-tine and Center streets will be torn down and work on the new three-story structure will begin. The new building will be one of the finest in the city. The ground floor will be divided into business rooms, and the two upper stories into apartments. The building will have a frontage of 60 feet on Center and 140 feet on Clementine street. Whenever you complain about the mistakes of the postoffice department ask yourself if you are 95 per cent perfect in your work. The minimum efficiency demanded o f those who handle the malls is 95 per cent. The average accuracy of the vast majority of postal employes, however, is very much above the minimum. Quite recently, for example, the Newark (N. J.) post-office made ten mistakes in handling 1,000,000 pieces of mail. Newark postal employes handle on an average of 800,000 pieces of mail a day. It is not believed that any organization in the United States can show as high a record for accuracy of work performed as the postoffice department. Donald Jones, foreman on the Bastanchury ranch, has purchased a ten-acre Valencia grove on the west side. Judge Elwood Hunt, of Rockville, Indiana, is visiting the family of his son, H. H. Hunt, in this city. He will make an extended visit in southern California. F. M. Eden was at Arrowhead lake last week constructing a cottage.