anaheim-gazette 1923-08-09

The Florsheim Shoe In the survival of the fittest, the Florsheim Shoe has made so high a mark that men speak of it as one of the world's finest, most dependable products. A shoe of quality, moderately priced. The Parkway, $10 able products. A shoe of quality, moderately priced. The Parkway, $10 "By All Means Get a Fit." F. A. Yungbluth Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes L. B. Weber was visiting friends in Los Angeles the latter part of the week. Deer season is now open in the Ventura district, and Anaheim sports are going up for their usual bags. Mrs. F. E. Johnson, of Coffeyville, Kansas, mother of Walter Johnson, the famous baseball pitcher, is visiting friends in Fullerton. William Locke and wife went up to Yosemite last week on a vacation. Rev. A. G. H. Bode and family who are spending a month at Newport, came up Thursday to attend a party. There was a rumor Tuesday that Joe Siegel had been overhauled at San Jose, but it subsequently developed that there was no foundation for the story. WALK-OVER Let your feet dictate the shoes they need. Don't try to make them fit the shoes you buy. There is a Walk-Over Shoe to fit your feet. Wear the Plymouth. Substantial blucher boot—boarded Nutan leather. Roomy toes and snug insteps for particular feet. Solid oak soles and triple-stitched uppers for long wear. $8.50 Walk-Over The S.Q.R. Store FRIDAY A HOLIDAY Gov. Richardson has set Friday, the day of the late President Harding's funeral, as holiday in the following proclamation: Proclamation of governor declaring August 10, 1923, a holiday in respect to the memory of the late Warren G. Harding: In order that the people of California may have an opportunity of paying their respect to the memory of the late Warren G. Harding, president of the United States, who sacrificed his life in the service of his country, and in order that a day of prayer, fasting and mourning may be observed in honor of his life and service to the nation, I hereby declare Friday, August 10, 1923, a holiday throughout the state. FRIEND W. RICHARDSON, Governor of the State of California. Miss Dorothy Hetebrink was operated on at the Fullerton hospital Friday. She is recovering from her illness. John A. Delliplaine, of Los Angeles, and Miss Marie Collins, of Bakersfield, were married Saturday by Justice G. B. Brown. Clyde Roberts, Arthur Finnegan, Wilhelmina Zittszmann and Marion Wallace motored down to Long Beach Thursday evening. C. A. Gibson, Anaheim druggist, has purchased the McKelvey drug store in Fullerton, and will conduct both businesses hereafter. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Webb and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lagorgne attended the Nebraska picnic at Bixby park, Long Beach, Saturday. Mrs. Geneva Reeks, her daughter, Mrs. Gladys Proefrock, and the latter's little son of Oakland are visited Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Mayberry and Mrs. H. H. Knox and two children left Sunday for a two weeks' vacation at the beach. Permit to erect a frame residence and garage at 719 South Helena street has been granted to W. H. Musser. Cost, $6000. The S. P. railroad is considering the question of abandoning the submarine which makes daily trips through this city. It is not a paying venture. Dr. Charles S. O'Toole and family have returned from a five weeks' sojourn at La Jolla, and the doctor is again in his office in the First National bank building. The Business and Professional Women's club is making preparations for a dance to be given at Orange county park. The date of the dance has not yet been decided upon. Juan Tula, of Buena Park, who was arraigned before Judge Brown Monday on a charge of having liquor in his possession, was discharged on motion of the district attorney. Funeral of Francisco Guenero was held at St. Boniface church Saturday. He died at the sanitarium Thursday. Guenero was proprietor of a pool hall on South Lemon street. Miss Evelyn Raymond, of this city, and John Swartz, of Long Beach, were married Thursday by Rev. L. L. Myers. After returning from a honey-moon Mr. and Mrs. Swartz will reside in Santa Ana. Two Mexicans, Jose Martinez and Lorenzo Villroy, were arrested by Anaheim police Saturday charged with burglarizing a residence in Santa Ana. They were held in $2000 bail each by Judge Brown. C. A. Gibson, Anaheim druggist, has purchased the McKelvey drug store in Fullerton, and will conduct both businesses hereafter. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Webb and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lagorgne attended the Nebraska picnic at Bixby park, Long Beach, Saturday. Mrs. Geneva Reeks, her daughter, Mrs. Gladys Proefrock, and the latter's little son of Oakland, are visiting at the home of U. S. Amack. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arthur have reached northern California on their return journey from the east and will probably roll into Anaheim within a few days. Prof. Thomas V. Moore, of La Jolla, will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit during the month of August, while Rev. Thomas H. Walker is taking his vacation. Carmel Barbon, a nine-year-old girl of Bellflower, was brought to the Anaheim sanitarium Saturday night suffering from serious injuries sustained when she was run down by a nauto. She will recover. District Attorney A. P. Nelson was the speaker at the Rotary club lunch-on Monday, his subject being "Law Enforcement." S. C. Hartranft delivered a short eulogy on President Harding at the opening of the program. Donald Walker, son of Rev. and Mrs. T. H. Walker, left Monday for China, where he will engage in work at a Christian college. He is a graduate of Occidental college,and was chosen by that institution to represent it in China. Mrs. Irene I. Sherman has filed suit for divorce from her husband, Roger Sherman, alleging cruelty. She states that when she interfered and attempted to prevent her husband from spanking their two-year-old child he knocked her down. Colonel Nelson M. Holderman, formerly of Santa Ana, was in command of the military escort on the Harding funeral train from San Francisco to Washington. Holderman received medals for heroism during the war, and also wears four wound stripes. Miss Evelyn Raymond, of this city, and John Swartz, of Long Beach, were married Thursday by Rev. L. L. Myers. After returning from a honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Swartz will reside in Santa Ana. Two Mexicans, Jose Martinez and Lorenzo Villroy, were arrested by Anaheim police Saturday charged with burglarizing a residence in Santa Ana. They were held in $2000 ball each by Judge Brown. Mrs. A. L. Winney was hostess to a five hundred party at her residence on Resh street Thursday. First prize in the games was won by Mrs. K. Suiter, second by Miss Dorothy Keith and the consolation by Miss Marie Robertson. Joseph Hatfield, who some months ago suffered a stroke of paralysis, has so far recovered as to be able to leave on an outing for the northern counties. He is accompanied by Mrs. Hatfield and will be absent for several weeks. Former residents of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida will hold a picnic at Sycamore grove, Los Angeles, Saturday, Aug. 18. Persons who have lived in either of these states are cordially invited. Rev. Bob Shuler will be the chief attraction. Miss Nora Gallaher, of the California cafe, accidentally swallowed a dose of poison Friday morning, and soon became violently ill. A bottle of medicine and a bottle of poison standing side by side on a shelf caused the mistake. Emetics were administered and her life was saved. Sue Dauser, formerly of Placentia, was one of the two nurses in attendance on President Harding when he was stricken with apoplexy, and administered the last aid to him. Miss Dauser is a graduate nurse and headed a corps of nurses in France during the war. Seventy-four cars of oranges were shipped from Anaheim last week, being 19 cars less than the previous week. The Anaheim Co-operative association closed its house during a portion of the week on account of low prices caused by the eastern market being overstocked. A substantial increase in price is expected. The Wyoming society of southern California will hold a picnic at Sycamore grove, Los Angeles, Saturday, August 18. Samuel Kraemer says his four-story building now in course of construction at Center and Philadelphia streets, will be completed November 1st.Work will then begin on his six story building at Center and North Claudina streets. Carl Ferguson, of Fullerton, and Miss Ethel Bishop, of Anderson, Indiana, were married Thursday evening, Rev. L. L. Myers officiating.The wedding took place at the home of the pastor.The bride formerly lived in Fullerton. Thursday was the birthday of Mrs. W. P. Webb consequently members of the Webb family gathered at the home and celebrated the occasion It was also the birthday of Elaine Webb, grand daughter of Mrs. Webb.Both were the recipients of many presents. The Woman's Union of Calvary Baptist church held a picnic at the Fullerton city park Thursday.The White Cross society gave a demonstration of its work by packing a box for shipment to a woman's hospital in China.All th articles going into the box were donated by the ladies.The box will be shipped to the celestial land. Dr. E. W. Hauck, formerly principal of the Anaheim high school, is in town this week accompanied by Mrs. Hauck visiting with old time friends.Dr.Hauck is principal of the Reedley high school in Fresno county,where a half million dollar high school is now in Colonel Nelson M. Holderman, formerly of Santa Ana, was in command of the military escort on the Harding funeral train from San Francisco to Washington. Holderman received medals for heroism during the war, and also wears four wound stripes. Rev. Loren Howe, formerly pastor of the First Christian church of this city, but now located in Los Angeles, occupied the pulpit of the South Park Christian church last Sunday, and a number of his friends from this city motored up to attend the services. Evan Alsip, an employee of the First National bank, who left a month ago on a visit to his old home in Kentucky, returned Saturday accompanied by a bride. The lady was formally Miss Myron Petrey, of Pineville, Ky. The groom's many friends here gave them a hearty welcome on their arrival. Miss Clara Olmstead, of Garden Grove, was struck by a piece of timber while swimming in the ocean at Balboa Sunday, sustaining a broken leg. She was brought to the Anselm sanitarium for treatment. Miss Olmstead is a sister of Mrs. Vernon King, wife of the editor of the News. J. B. Neff was down from Los Angeles Monday on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Neff recently returned from a two months' visit to their old home in Ohio. Mr. Neff states that the farmers in the Buckeye state aer getting little or nothing for their labor on account of low prices for their product, but the steel mills and other factories are running on full time. Seventy-four cars of oranges were shipped from Anaheim last week, being 19 cars less than the previous week. The Anaheim Co-operative association closed its house during a portion of the week on account of low prices caused by the eastern market being overstocked. A substantial increase in price is expected. Dr. H. S. Saunders, Huntington Beach chiropractor, who has been serving a term in the county jail for practicing his profession, was pardoned by Gov. Richardson. Saunders was sentenced to jail after the repeal of the law under which he was arrested, his offense having been committed while the law was in force. Pasadena's hopes again went glimmering Sunday. The Elks' ball team came down with the avowed intention of defeating Anaheim or perish in the attempt. They failed to defeat the locals, and so far we have heard of none of them perishing. It was a red-hot game, well fought on both sides, but Pete Hax's bunch got the decision, the score being 8 to 4. This makes five straight victories for Anaheim. The estate of the late Ferdinand Backs was appraised at $49,417.95. After deducting charges amounting to $5810.51 a balance of $43,604.44 was left for distribution among the heirs. Real estate was valued at $40,000, the principal part of it being the business building at the corner of Los Angeles and Chartres streets. The heirs are Louisa Backs, the widow; Ferdinand, Jr., Herman L. and Frances, all of Anaheim; Emelia Walbridge, of Santa Ana, and Emma C. Jackson, of Long Beach. Dr. E. W. Hauck, formerly principal of the Anaheim high school, is in town this week accompanied by Mrs. Hauck, visiting with old time friends. Dr. Hauck is principal of the Reedley high school in Fresno County, where a half million dollar high school is now in course of eruction. He and Mrs. Hauck will leave for the north today. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Scott entertained the Anaheim postoffice force at their Balboa cottage Thursday evening. Eighteen or twenty persons were in the party. Mrs. Scott was formerly Miss Alice Robison, for many years in the postoffice here. The guests spent an enjoyable evening on the beach. About the first of November, it is reported, Samuel Kraemer will begin work kon his new building at the corner of Center and Claudina streets, the site now occupied by the Boston bakery. Mr. Kraemer has definitely decided to put up a six-story structure, making it the tallest business block in the county. It is to be of steel. The will of the late Mary Gade has been filed for probate. Her estate consisted of property in Seal Beach, a house and lot in Anaheim, and a lot in Dominguez Harbor tract. The property is left to her husband, Henry Gade, during his life time, and will then be divided among her six children. It is stipulated in the will, however, that Mrs. Vera Gaetch and Mrs. Mabel Hamler are to receive only $250 each. LKENSTEIN'S Store-Wide Clearance Sale Now in Progress LKENSTEIN'S ANAHEIM Now in Progress KLENSTEIN'S ANAHEIM Cal. The Retreat announces the birth of babies at that institution the last few days as follows: Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Hammer, of Yorba Linda, a son; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vlotz, of Anaheim, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. L. Sharp, of the Imperial valley, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. N. Cox, of Long Beach, a son, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Morse, of Fullerton, a daughter. Bert Knapp, of Long Beach, was killed and his brother, Frank Knapp, slightly injured by the overturning of an auto between Santa Ana and Costa Mesa Sunday evening. Frank Knapp, who was driving, was arrested and placed in the county jail. He states that his brother became excited at an approaching car, grabbed the steering wheel and caused him to lose control. Postmaster Harry Whitaker is anxiously awaiting the arrival of an inspector who is directed to investigate and report on Whitaker's application for three more city carriers. The growth of the city makes it imperative that three carriers shall be added to the force as speedily as possible, and the inspector is expected to recommend them. New sub-divisions are clamoring for delivery service. George W. Wardell, county horticultural inspector and superintendent of rodent control, is planning on putting out 1000 pounds of poison barley for the benefit of the ground squirrels. The region of San Juan Capistrano is badly infested with the little animals and he believes that when the barley is sown on the ground after having been mixed with saccharine and strychnine, that the menace will not be so great. Two weeks will be given to clearing the valley of the pests, the In view of the fact that the city will probably extend the ornamental light system to the city limits, a company manufacturing such lights installed a sample on the city hall corner Monday. There are only two lamps on the pole, but it is claimed they give as much light as the cluster of five now in use. A large number of the members of the First Christian church of Anaheim attended the sessions of the state convention held in Long Beach last week, and Sunday the Men's Bible class of the local church adjourned its regular session and went to the beach city, where they attended the Taubman Men's Bible class, where over 1800 men were in attendance. A lawn party was given Thursday by the Auxiliary of St. Michael's church at the home of Mrs. L. B. Easton, on South Palm street. Mrs. Easton was assisted in entertaining the guests by her daughters, Misses Honor and Mary Easton, and Misses Florence Austin and Catherine Adams. Mrs. Hans Madlener also assisted with a musical program. Sunday was the birthday anniversary of J. L. Schumacher, one of the city's oldest and best known citizens, and two days previously his son, Jake, reached another milestone on life's road. The entire Schumacher family motored to the county park Sunday, where the two birthdays were fittingly celebrated. At the dinner, served in the park, two birthday cakes were displayed on the table. Dick, the widely known window washer, has disappeared, and with him formerly principal school is in town filled by Mrs. Hauck, time friends. Dr. of the Reedley high county, where a half school is now in life and Mrs. Hauck north today. A Scott entertained force at their Thursday evening. Persons were in Scott was formerly for many years there. The guests evening on the November, it is Iraemer will begin building at the corner Ludina streets, the boy the Boston bak has definitely desix-story structure, at business block in be of steel. State Mary Gade has since. Her estate con- tin Seal Beach, a anaheim, and a lot for tract. The pro- husband, Henry life time, and will among her six chil- lated in the will, Vera Gaetch and care to receive only George W. Warden, county horticultural inspector and superintendent of rodent control, is planning on putting out 1000 pounds of poison barley for the benefit of the ground squirrels. The region of San Juan Capistrano is badly infested with the little animals and he believes that when the barley is sown on the ground after having been mixed with sacharine and stryohnine, that the menace will not be so great. Two weeks will be given to clearing the valley of the pests, the rodent control expert said. A move to hold up operation of a recently-enacted law relating to the distribution of community property, upon the death of a husband or a wife, was seen with the filing of a referendum petition, bearing ninety-two signatures. The petition, filed at the county clerk's office was understood to be a part of a concerted movement to prevent the law from becoming effective until it could be brought before the voters for approval or rejection. Circulated at Orange, the petition bore the names of many Orange business men and leading citizens. William Cordes and family a couple of weeks ago started for Big Bear in their Palge car, expecting to have a pleasant trip and an enjoyable outing. (When many miles away from their destination the driver in attempting to fill the tank with gasoline allowed the fluid to overflow, saturating the floor of the car. While Mr. Cordes was wiping it up, the gas took fire, the car soon being enveloped in flames. The top and seats were ruined, but the body of the car was saved. The travelers were compelled to wait for another car to come along and tow the crippled car to a garage. Mr. Cordes' hands were considerably corroded. Dick, the widely known window washer, has disappeared, and with him went considerable money belonging to other people which he had managed to borrow. Dick is something of a character. He is a Hungarian, and spent several years at Heldelberg university where he studied medicine. His father, he said, spent ten thousand dollars trying to make him a doctor, and he came out of the university a first-class window washer. There are few sections of the civilized world he has not visited since he left home a quarter of a century ago. August Nichel, of Santa Ana, writing from Germany, states that he got a luxuriously furnished room for one night, ate a splendid dinner, paid federal tax on his hotel bill and tipped the waiter 5000 marks, and the total cost to him was 30 cents American money. "For $3," he said, "he could buy transportation across Germany, from north to south; take a street car ride; eat a meal; go to the movie; pay a hotel bill for one night, and, after purchasing several small items, still have a wad of marks big enough to choke a horse." FOR SALE—80 acres alfalfa, good house, dairy barn and corrals; lots of cheap water; good location. $500 an acre; $16,000 cash, balance very easy terms. Write to L. D. Sherwood, Fullerton, Cal.