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QUEEN TO PRESIDE AT FUNCTIONS OF HALLOWE’EN FETE GIRLS OF COUNTY INVITED TO PARTICIPATE; JUDGES TO SELECT WINNER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF THE ANNUAL HALLOWE’EN Celebration a queen will reign during the two-day fiesta. Decision to have a queen was made yesterday at a special meeting of the executive board and the publicity committee of the Merchants’ association. PLANS ARE NOW BEING WORKED OUT FOR THE SELECTION OF THE QUEEN, LEON WRAY, PUBLICITY CHAIRMAN, SAID. SHE WILL BE CHosen FROM ORANGE COUNTY BY A COMMITTEE OF JUDGES. JUDGES TO DECIDE GIRLS WISHING TO COMPete FOR THE HONOR OF ACTING AS QUEEN FOR THE CELEBRATION ARE ASKED TO SEND TO THE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION AT THE CITY HALL A PHOTOGRAPH AND A LETTER GIVING THE PERSON’S AGE, HEIGHT, WEIGHT AND COMPLEXION. THE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE JUDGES AND GIRLS CHOSEN TO APPEAR BEFORE THE JUDGES IN PERSON TO BE SELECTED AS THE QUEEN. PICTURES OF THE QUEEN WILL BE SENT OUT TO THE VARIOUS NEWSPapers REGISTRATION OF STUDENTS STARTS NEXT FRiday Registration of students in all grades of Anaheim union high school will begin next Friday, it was announced this morning. Classes will open for the new year Monday, September 13, at 8 o'clock. Registration will be held in the auditorium between 9 o'clock in the morning and 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Students are instructed to enter through the auditorium doors. School busses will leave the school at 8:15 o'clock and arrive back at 9:15 o'clock, it was announced. A return trip will be made at noon. MERLE STRAND TO DIRECT ROLL CALL RED CROSS EXECUTIVE BOARD SELECTS LEADER FOR ANNUAL DRIVE Merle Strand has been appointed roll call chairman for the Anaheim chapter of the American Red Cross for this year, it was announced yesterday following the CITY OFANAHEIM DEBT PER CAPITA IS SET AT $41.39 Total Bonded Indebtedness on July 30. This Year Totals $496,750 A recent survey of the California Taxpayers’ association revealed that the city of Anaheim had a per capita bonded debt at June 30, 1936, of $43.73, or a total debt of $524,738, ranking the city 60th from the highest in bonded debt per capita among the 280 California cities. The association also revealed that the total bonded indebtedness at June 30, 1935, was $549,525. It did not, however, reveal that the city of Anaheim has one of the lowest tax rates of any city of its size in the state. $496,750 Debt The total bonded indebtedness of the city as of June 30, 1937 was $496,750, according to Miss Beatrice Miller, city auditor. Figured on an estimated population of 12,000, the figure used in reaching the per capita figure for 1936, the per capita debt this year is about $41.39. The ten cities having the highest bonded indebtedness per can- Girls wishing to compete for the honor of acting as queen for the celebration are asked to send to the Merchants association at the city hall a photograph and a letter giving the person's age, height, weight and complication. The applications will be considered by the judges and girls chosen to appear before the judges in person to be selected as the queen. Pictures of the queen will be sent out to the various newspapers of southern California, it is planned. She will ride on a special float in the Halowe'en parade, act as official hostess at the horse show and be honored at the Merchants ball to be held at the Elks clubhouse. Name Committees Complete committees for the Hallowe'en celebration were announced today by L. C. Herron, president of the Merchants association. Serving on the finance committee will be O. H. Renner, William Gordon, E. R. McCoy, Pete Funk, Carroll Cone, Eugene Knox, George Henry, Cliff Lamb, Glenn Merrill, George Reid, Tom Kirvin and George Jones. Leon Wray and Russell McComb form the publicity committee. The executive committee includes L. C. Herron, Herb Eldred, Oscar Renner and Everett Cone, L. C. Vincent, Charles Atwell and Lauretta Wulf are in charge of window decorations. E. C. Kendrick head the awards committee, and Harry C. Arthur, Sr., will be in charge of the entertainment at the park. August Eltiste is to arrange for the appearance of the Little German band and street lighting will be handled by F. A. Yungbluth and Vard Hannum, James S. Bouldin will be in charge of policing. Kangaroo Court Floats and cars committee includes August Schumacher and August Eltiste, while the Kangaroo court will be handled by the American Legion, with Harry D. Akerman as chairman. Ralph Macbeth heads the horse show committee and he will choose his own committee. Serving on the committee to plan the Merchants ball are Mrs. Jack Corn, Mrs. Myrtle Henry and Mrs. Ethel Rundstrom, while Roy Mendoza will be in charge of obtaining music and directing the street dance. Street decorations are being obtained by George W. Reid while the costumes, rules and regulations are being considered by the judges and girls chosen to appear before the judges in person to be selected as the queen. Pictures of the queen will be sent out to the various newspapers of southern California, it is planned. She will ride on a special float in the Halowe'en parade, act as official hostess at the horse show and be honored at the Merchants ball to be held at the Elks clubhouse. Name Committees Complete committees for the Hallowe'en celebration were announced today by L. C. Herron, president of the Merchants association. Serving on the finance committee will be O. H. Renner, William Gordon, E. R. McCoy, Pete Funk, Carroll Cone, Eugene Knox, George Henry, Cliff Lamb, Glenn Merrill, George Reid, Tom Kirvin and George Jones. Leon Wray and Russell McComb form the publicity committee. The executive committee includes L. C. Herron, Herb Eldred, Oscar Renner and Everett Cone, L. C. Vincent, Charles Atwell and Lauretta Wulf are in charge of window decorations. E. C. Kendrick head the awards committee, and Harry C. Arthur, Sr., will be in charge of the entertainment at the park. August Eltiste is to arrange for the appearance of the Little German band and street lighting will be handled by F. A. Yungbluth and Vard Hannum, James S. Bouldin will be in charge of policing. Kangaroo Court Floats and cars committee includes August Schumacher and August Eltiste, while the Kangaroo court will be handled by the American Legion, with Harry D. Akerman as chairman. Ralph Macbeth heads the horse show committee and he will choose his own committee. Serving on the committee to plan the Merchants ball are Mrs. Jack Corn, Mrs. Myrtle Henry and Mrs. Ethel Rundstrom, while Roy Mendoza will be in charge of obtaining music and directing the street dance. Street decorations are being obtained by George W. Reid while the costumes, rules and regulations are being considered by the judges and girls chosen to appear before the judges in person to be selected as the queen. Pictures of the queen will be sent out to the various newspapers of southern California, it is planned. She will ride on a special float in the Halowe'en parade, act as official hostess at the horse show and be honored at the Merchants ball to be held at the Elks clubhouse. Name Committees Complete committees for the Hallowe'en celebration were announced today by L. C. Herron, president of the Merchants association. Serving on the finance committee will be O. H. Renner, William Gordon, E. R. McCoy, Pete Funk, Carroll Cone, Eugene Knox, George Henry, Cliff Lamb, Glenn Merrill, George Reid, Tom Kirvin and George Jones. Leon Wray and Russell McComb form the publicity committee. The executive committee includes L. C. Herron, Herb Eldred, Oscar Renner and Everett Cone, L. C. Vincent, Charles Atwell and Lauretta Wulf are in charge of window decorations. E. C. Kendrick head the awards committee, and Harry C. Arthur, Sr., will be in charge of the entertainment at the park. August Eltiste is to arrange for the appearance of the Little German band and street lighting will be handled by F. A. Yungbluth and Vard Hannum, James S. Bouldin will be in charge of policing. Kangaroo Court Floats and cars committee includes August Schumacher and August Eltiste, while the Kangaroo court will be handled by the American Legion, with Harry D. Akerman as chairman. Ralph Macbeth heads the horse show committee and he will choose his own committee. Serving on the committee to plan the Merchants ball are Mrs. Jack Corn, Mrs. Myrtle Henry and Mrs. Ethel Rundstrom, while Roy Mendoza will be in charge of obtaining music and directing the street dance. Street decorations are being obtained by George W. Reid while the costumes, rules and regulations are being considered by the judges and girls chosen to appear before the judges in person to be selected as the queen. Pictures of the queen will be sent out to the various newspapers of southern California, it is planned. She will ride on a special float in the Halowe'en parade, act as official hostess at the horse show and be honored at the Merchants ball to be held at the Elks clubhouse. Name Committees Complete committees for the Hallowe'en celebration were announced today by L. C. Herron, president of the Merchants association. Serving on the finance committee will be O. H. Renner, William Gordon, E. R. McCoy, Pete Funk, Carroll Cone, Eugene Knox, George Henry, Cliff Lamb, Glenn Merrill, George Reid, Tom Kirvin and George Jones. Leon Wray and Russell McComb form the publicity committee. The executive committee includes L. C. Herron, Herb Eldred, Oscar Renner and Everett Cone, L. C. Vincent, Charles Atwell and Lauretta Wulf are in charge of window decorations. E. C. Kendrick head the awards committee, and Harry C. Arthur, Sr., will be in charge of the entertainment at the park. August Eltiste is to arrange for the appearance of the Little German band and street lighting will be handled by F. A. Yungbluth and Vard Hannum, James S. Bouldin will be in charge of policing. Kangaroo Court Floats and cars committee includes August Schumacher and August Eltiste, while the Kangaroo court will be handled by the American Legion, with Harry D. Akerman as chairman. Ralph Macbeth heads the horse show committee and he will choose his own committee. Serving on the committee to plan the Merchants ball are Mrs. Jack Corn, Mrs Myrtle Henry and Mrs. Ethel Rundstrom, while Roy Mendoza will be in charge of obtaining music and directing the street dance. Street decorations are being obtained by George W. Reid while the costumes, rules and regulations are being considered by the judges and girls chosen to appear before the judges in person to be selected as the queen. Pictures of the queen will be sent out to various newspapers of southern California it is planned.She will ride on a special float in the Halowe'en parade act as official hostess at horse show and be honored atthe Merchants ball to be held atthe Elks clubhouse. Name Committees Complete committees forthe Hallowe'en celebration were announced today by L.C.Herron presidentoftheMerchantsassociation.ServicingonthefinancecommitteewillbeO.H.RennerWilliamGordonE.R.McCoyPeteFunkCarrollConeEugeneKnoxGeorgeHenryCliffLambGlennMerrillGeorgeReidTomKirvinandGeorgeJonesLeonWrayandRussellMcCombformthepublicitycommittee. Direct Roll Call Red Cross Executive Board Selects Leader for Annual Drive Merle Strand has been appointed roll call chairman fortheAnaheim chapteroftheAmericanRedCrossforthisyear.itwasannounced yesterdayfollowingtheexecutiveboardofthechapter.StrandsucceedesMrs.W.R.Ward.Anaheimchapter'squotaoffmembersforthisyearhas beensetat1600.Lastyearthechapterhada membershipof647with$842.90inmoneyreceived.TherollcallwillbellheldbetweenArmisticeDayandThanksgivingDay. The board votedto contribute$150duringtheschoolyeartowardpurchasesofmilkand lunchesforschoolchildreninthedistrictsincludedinthechapter.ThedecisionwasreachedfollowingthereportofthemilkfundcoordinatingcommitteeofwhichGeorgeHenryischairman. Dr.WilsonNamed It was announced atthe meeting that Dr.Llewelyn Wilson has been selectedasfirstaidinstructorfortheAnaheimchapter.Threefirstaidclassesareanticipatedforthisfall,Mrs.LeauraWarrenexecutivesecretary.declared. Christmas basketstobenttoservicemenstationedinfaroutpostsorwhoareillinhospitalswillbepreparedbyMrs.LeauraHarland,chairstaffofproductionsmandMrs.GeorgeHenry. The chapter received notice.ofa conventiontobeheldinLosAngelesOctober14.atwhichJamesL.Fieler,nationalvicechairmanwillbeoneoftheprincipalspeakers. GeorgeHenry,vicechairmanoftheAnaheimchapter,presidedathisfirstmeetingyesterday.Hewillactaschairman duringtheremainderoftheyear.TheRev.M.C.Schollenberger.chairman.resigned recentlywhenhe movedfromAnaheim. Mrs.JohnDunnTakesOwnLife Harvestingofthesummer'swalnutcropisgettingunderwayitwasannouncedbytheAnaheimWalnutGrowersassociation.Pickingpriceshavebeenestablishedat45centsaackforbuddedwalnutsand50centsaackforsoftshells. Tonnagewillbelessthanexpectedbecausenutswillbewallerandtheshellthinnerthanusual.itwas said.Goodqualityisin evidence,however. SelectionofRufusPorterasdiplomateofB.E.Fehlen Akerman as chairman. Ralph Macbeth heads the horse show committee and he will choose his own committee. Serving on the committee to plan the Merchants ball are Mrs. Jack Corn, Mrs. Myrtle Henry and Mrs. Ethel Rundstrom, while Roy Mendoza will be in charge of obtaining music and directing the street dance. Street decorations are being obtained by George W. Reid while the costumes, rules and regulations committee includes Les Moon, Victor Loly and Irene Case. H. E. W. Barnes will again serve as general chairman of the parade. Con Jongewaard Honored by Club Conrad Jongewaard, for 11 years secretary of the Y. M. C. A. in Anaheim and for five years secretary of the Anaheim Rotary club was honored Monday by members of that group. Jongewaard this week assumes his new duties as Y. M. C. A. secretary in Inglewood. Paying tribute to Jongewaard were Dr. H. A. Johnston, Ralph Smedley, Santa Ana Y. M. C. A. secretary, Arch Raitt, Fullerton Y. M. C. A. secretary, and the Rev. Thomas H. Walker. A traveling bag was presented to the honored man by members of the club. Ed Iverson, Monrovia Rotarian, brought greetings from Sweden, which he visited this summer. While at the meeting at Stockholm a letter was read from the Anaheim club. Enclosed was an American flag. A report of the international convention held at Nice, France, was given by Col. S. F. Finley of the Santa Ana Rotary club. Mrs. John Dunn Takes Own Life Private funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from McAulay and Suters chapel, Fullerton, for Mrs. Yvonne Dunn, 31, wife of John Dunn, Anaheim packing house manager. Mrs. Dunn took her own life sometime Tuesday night. Missing since late Tuesday, the woman was found in the garage at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Irwin of Fullerton. Death came from monoxide poisoning. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Dunn is survived by two small children, her parents and a sister, Miss Ferne Irwin of Fullerton. Elementary School Opening is Sept. 13 Anaheim elementary schools will open the new year September 13, it was announced today by Superintendent M. A. Gauer, No pre-registration of students will be held. Eighth grade pupils will attend classes in tents on the campus of the old Fremont school. One seventh grade class will also be held there, the others to be distributed among the other schools, it was said. Assignment of teachers will be made next week, Gauer revealed. Mrs. Anna Adams Called by Death Mrs. Anna Adams, 77, mother of Eugene H. Adams, died at the home of her son, 416 S. Olive street, last Saturday night. Funeral services were held at Backs Terry and Campbell mortuary Tuesday afternoon with interment at the Anaheim cemetery. The Rev. Maurice B. Cheek of Fresno conducted the services Friends from Fulton and Louisville, Ky., and Oswego, Kans., were in attendance. Stricken while visiting at the home of Mrs. Ella Mahan in Kansas, Mrs. Adams was brought home immediately. She had made her home with her son for several years coming to California from Louisville in 1900. In addition to the son she leaves a sister, Mrs. Frank Shaffner or Whittier, a brother, Harry Hughey, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1937 Of Anaheim Per Capita Set at $41.39 Bonded Indebtedness July 30, This Year totals $496,750 At survey of the Californians' association relaunt the city of Anaheim capita bonded debt at 1936, of $43.73, or a total $24,738, ranking the city the highest in bonded capita among the 280 cities. Association also revealed total bonded indebtedness 1936, of $549,525. Not, however, reveal that of Anaheim has one of tax rates of any city in the state. $496,750 Debt Total bonded indebtedness as of June 30, 1937 was according to Miss Beaer, city auditor. Figure estimated population the figure used in reacher capita figure for 1936, capita debt this year is 1939. Cities having the highindebtedness per capita CITY EMPLOYES’ ACCIDENT TOTAL REACHES 30; NO TRAFFIC DEATHS Accidents among city employees on August 25 had reached the same figure as the total accidents during the entire year of 1936. This was revealed when a bulletin was issued this week by the general safety committee and traffic safety committee of the city was released. The bulletin was signed by James S. Bouldin, president, and Charles E. Griffith, secretary. Thirty employees have been in- Head of Industry Speaks To Group Mutual Citrus Products of Anaheim Pioneer of Pectin Business Canning of citrus fruit as an industry is growing rapidly. Herbert T. Leo, president of the Mutual Citrus Products company of Anaheim, told members of the Merchants association this morning. Leo made the statement while reviewing the history of his concern since its founding in 1928. Mutual Citrus Products did not pioneer the canned juice industry, the speaker said, but it was one injured, 12 of whom received medical treatment and lost time from work. The others received medical treatment but were able to remain on their jobs. The largest number of mishaps were suffered by employees in the street department, three in the police department, water department, light and power department, two in the trash collection department and among extra laborers, and one each in the public service, shop and garage, plunge, storeroom, regular fire and volunteer fire departments. No Fatalities The city, however, has a record of having no fatal traffic accidents during the year within the city limits. The bulletin presented statistics up to August 1. There have been 46 traffic accidents within the city since the first of the year with 38 persons suffering injuries, the bulletin said. During the month of July 19 accidents occurred with injuries suffered by 10 persons. A spot zone map showing the number of accidents which have occurred on city streets, showing location and number of accidents at intersections and streets, is in use by the police department. Fred Schneider, Business Leader Called by Dee Veteran Merchant P Away; Funeral Rite Saturday Morning Anaheim lost a prominent ness man and civic leader evening when Frederick L. Schneider, 53 years of age called by death. Death can be the family home on Placentia enue after a brief illness. Fred Schneider was a nati Kansas. He came to Ana with his parents as a boy and resided in Anaheim and visited for the past 42 years. His pains were among the early settlers the Orangethorpe district. As a young man Schnel learned the meat cutting bus. At the time of his death yea day he was the proprietor o meat market at Center street Emily street. He had condi his own business at that loc for many years. Lodge Member The business man was alsi tive in fraternal and civic l life the community. He was a b der of the Independent Order Odd Fellows of Anaheim and Lodge No. 1345 B. P. O. E Canning of citrus fruit as an industry is growing rapidly. Herbert T. Leo, president of the Mutual Citrus Products company of Anaheim, told members of the Merchants association this morning. Leo made the statement while reviewing the history of his concern since its founding in 1928. Mutual Citrus Products did not pioneer the canned juice industry, the speaker said, but it was one of the first concerns to deal in citrus fruit pectin. The Anaheim industry has grown rapidly in the past nine years, it was shown. During its first year six persons were employed and the gross sales for the year were $30,000. Last year the company employed on the average of 100 persons in the plant and had as many as 50 additional persons in the field as salesmen. Receipts for the first eight months of the year approximate $900,000. Leo declared. Can is Developed The canned juice industry did not prove successful until the can manufacturing companies produced a type of contained suitable for citrus fruits. Since that time the industry has grown rapidly, the speaker declared. Grapefruit Juice canning was not handicapped in the same way, he said, as orange and lemon Juice. Consequently, juice from that fruit has been canned for some 12 years. Leo was accompanied to the meeting by A. W. Young, sales manager for the Mutual Citrus Products company. Merchant Patrol Sam Snodgrass addressed the group briefly on the possibility of establishing a merchants patrol in this city. He declared that about a year ago a group of business men contacted him and asked about the possibility of establishing the patrol. Interest was slight and the matter dropped at that time. The question was again raised a few weeks ago, Snodgrass said. Further discussion of the matter will be held at a later meeting, President L. C. Herron said. A. P. M. Brown reported that a trailer camp is being prepared by Dan Collins at the old Smith auto court on Palm street at Los Angeles street. Plans call for a modern, complete trailer court, Brown declared. There have been 46 traffic accidents within the city since the first of the year with 38 persons suffering injuries, the bulletin said. During the month of July 19 accidents occurred with injuries suffered by 10 persons. A spot zone map showing the number of accidents which have occurred on city streets, showing location and number of accidents at intersections and streets, is in use by the police department, it was said. Locations where several accidents have occurred are being studied for methods of reducing or eliminating mishaps. Glives Message "It is our job to see that every employee is 'safety conscious' to the extent that in his general duties and work he will avoid careless methods of handling tools and materials, and become more observant to the conditions which may create accidents causing injury or disability", is the message sent out by the joint committee. Some methods of reducing accidents were recommended by the committee. They include safeguards for general plant hazards, monthly checking of brakes, inspections of city property and equipment, inspection of crossing boards at curbings during rainy weather, equipping of ladders with material to prevent sliding, making all boulevard stops, keeping premises clear of broken glass and protruding nails, available "first aid" kits and protection of eyes and hands in certain jobs. Planning Bodies Speaker's Topic Duties and responsibilities of a county planning commission were explained to members of the Anaheim Kiwanis club Tuesday noon by Dr. Walter Bigham, member of the Anaheim city planning commission. He was presented by Dr. M. M. Henderson, program chairman. Planning commissions have become a hobby with him, the speaker said, adding that the public in general doesn't understand what the commission is or what it does. The underlying principles of the commission are to arrange and build for the future, Dr. Bigham declared. Their main objectives are zoning and road building. Commissions in each county are August Building Total Is $29, September building permit off to a good start yesterday this morning when three pennies were issued having a total value of $9300. Permits for dwellings were issued to Boege and Theresa Frisch. Dr. Boege's home will $5500 and will be built at 6 Lemon street. Mrs. Frisch's coming will be built at 809 N. H street at a cost of $2800. The er.permit was to D. D. Sharpe $1,000 addition at 418 S.W. Permits for August were than those for the same last year, Building Inspector Nyboe reported today, but total for the year to date exceeds $496,750 Debt. Final bonded indebtedness as of June 30, 1937 was according to Miss Beaver, city auditor. Figure used in reach-up capita figure for 1936, capita debt this year is 139. Cities having the highest indebtedness per capita Vernon, Newport Beach, San Clemente, Pasana-Angeles, Beverly Hills, Chichockton and Avail-debtedness, the underside is one of days of causing a longcase in taxes. Bonds of utilities once voted and must be paid, together rest on them and their first charge againsterty taxes. Taxes must be paid them. Everyposal should be carefully find out whether or not cannot be as well financed at much less cost to movers, by the pay-as-you-roll. Twelve Issues Bond issues are outagainst the city, Miss Eddard. The public utilities that has four, amounting to 55 percent of total fire apparatus, city park and total $191,475 California cities showed indebtedness at June endthe association saidlong them was Placentia. Ut Harvest Full Start Soon Swing of the summer's hop is getting under way,nounced by the Anaheim growers association.Pickens have been established cents a sack for budded and 50 cents a sack for them will be less than excuse nuts will be small-the shell thinner than was said.Good qualityence, however... On Rufus Porter as director of F.A.Eschlman The question was again raised a few weeks ago, Snodgrass said. Further discussion of the matter will be held at a later meeting, President L. C. Herron said. A. P. M. Brown reported that a trailer camp is being prepared by Dan Collins at the old Smith auto court on Palm street at Los Angeles street. Plans call for a modern, complete trailer court, Brown declared. Salvation Army To Raise Funds The Anaheim unit of the Salvation Army will open its annual financial drive on September 7, it was decided yesterday at a meeting of the advisory board. A quota of $4,000 has been set for the city. The drive will be conducted along the same lines as in previous years, with assistance being given by service clubs and other organizations of the city. Captain Fred Jansen, new head of the Salvation Army in Anaheim, announced that the various service clubs had already signified their intention to assist. Serving on the advisory board are O. H. Renner, chairman; F. A. Yungbluth, P. H. Krick and J. S. Bouldin. St. Catherine's to Open Next Tuesday Classes will convene at St. Catherine's Military school here next Tuesday, September 7, it was announced early this week by Lieut. C. A. Schmitt, commandant of the school. Registration of students began yesterday and will be continued until school opens, the commandant said. Pastor to Speak On Pension Plan The Rev. Josiah Tucker, evangelist of Placentia is scheduled to be the speaker at the Townsend club meeting next Tuesday evening, it was announced yesterday. His topic will be, "The Man, the Plan and the Program." More than 275 members of the club and their friends attended the program given last Tuesday evening by the "Mountaineers of Possum Trot Hollow." Because of the length of the program the business meeting was postponed until tonight. L. R. Wilson, contractor at the high school, reported to police yesterday the theft of tires from a wheel barrow. Value of the tires was placed at $15. Pleads Not Guilty as Drunken Drunk Jury trial for John Sanders of Pasadena, arrested last for drunk driving will be September 30. Sanders plea not guilty before City Frank Tausch. Ben McClain, 65, of Moreland and Millie McClain Dailey, Duarte, arrested for intoxication at the same time, entered plea not guilty and guilty, respect Mrs. Dailey was fined $250 court-trial for McClain who for next Thursday morning. Nolan Beats Star at Naval Academy Nolan Beat, Anaheim you cently enrolled at the U.S. academy at Annapolis, play important part in the recent company meet for plebes, been learned here. Beat won the pole vault yard dash and was second in parallel bars. His company the meet. THE GAZETTE IS THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN ORANGE COUNTY Now in Its 67th Year 259 East Center Street NUMBER 46 Red Schneider, business Leader, Called by Death Meran Merchant Passes Away; Funeral Rites Saturday Morning Anaheim lost a prominent business man and civic leader last evening when Frederick Henry Schneider, 53 years of age, was died by death. Death came at family home on Placentia avenue after a brief illness. Red Schneider was a native of Anaheim. He came to Anaheim with his parents as a boy and has lived in Anaheim and vicinity the past 42 years. His parents are among the early settlers of Orangethorpe district. A young man Schneider used the meat cutting business, the time of his death yesterday, he was the proprietor of a market at Center street and Boy Street. He had conducted town business at that location many years. Lodge Member The business man was also active in fraternal and civic life of community. He was a member of the Independent Order of Fellows of Anaheim and of Age No. 1345 B. P. O. E. He is a member of the clergy club of Warren L. Schutz Chosen Deputy District Attorney Warren L. Schutz yesterday assumed his new duties as a deputy in the district attorney's office. The young Anaheim attorney's appointment to succeed Clarence Sprague was announced Tuesday evening. A native of Anaheim, Schutz is a graduate of Anaheim schools. After attending Santa Ana Junior college he went to the University of Southern California and to law school at the same institution. Since establishing practice a little more than a year ago Schutz has shared offices with Assemblyman Thomas H. Kuchel. Robinson Named To New Position Council Creates Permanent Job of Pound Master, License Collector Fred Robinson, acting pound master and deputy license collector, was appointed to fill those positions after the city council Tuesday night voted to employ a City, Bank Adopt New Agreements On Interest Rates Conflict in Federal, State Laws Makes Revision Necessary New agreements have been approved by the city of Anaheim and the Anaheim branch of the bank of America establishing new rates of interest to be paid on deposits of public funds. New agreements were made necessary by the conflict between federal and California state laws pretaining to the paying of interest on public funds. Under the new agreements the Bank of America will pay the city one per cent, payable quarterly, on time deposits, with a 30-day withdrawal clause. On deposits in the active account no interest will be paid. Formerly the bank paid interest of one and one-half percent on the time, or inactive, deposits and one half of one per cent on the active account. Authority Given The city council Tuesday evening passed a resolution providing authority for the city treasurer, Charles Boege, to determine the amount to be deposited in both the time and active accounts and to To New Position Council Creates Permanent Job of Pound Master, License Collector Fred Robinson, acting pound master and deputy license collector, was appointed to fill those positions after the city council Tuesday night voted to employ a permanent pound master and deputy license collector. He will receive $130 a month and an allowance for mileage on his automobile. Decision to create the permanent position came after the council had studied a report submitted by Police Chief James S. Bouldin on Robinson's activities. The latter's temporary assignment terminated Tuesday night. Hired Dec. 7 The new employee was first hired by the city last December 7 to act as pound master to help reduce the number of dogs running loose on city streets. A rabies scare was prevalent at the time and one section of the city was quarantined shortly after Robinson's appointment. He served until February 1, and was recalled to duty on February 26. On June 1 Robinson was assigned to the collection of business licenses in addition to his duties as pound master. Bouldin's report to the council revealed that Robinson had answered 551 office calls in connection with his work as poundmaster. He impounded 479 dogs, 331 of which were destroyed. Fifty-three dogs were given to new owners and 86 released to owners. In addition 175 cats were impounded and destroyed. Raises Revenue Twenty-three cases of persons being bitten by dogs were investigated and 335 dog licenses were issued, bringing a revenue of $426. In past years dog licenses revenue averaged about $70, it was said. In the four months Robinson served as deputy license collector 122 new licenses were issued bringing revenue of $1237. Delinquent licenses totaling 117 were collected, producing receipts of $1063.50 in addition to 116 penalties amounting to $106.40. Total revenue listed in Bouldin's report was $2826.90, while Robinson was paid $1050 during the period. Authority Given The city council Tuesday evening passed a resolution providing authority for the city treasurer, Charles Boege, to determine the amount to be deposited in both the time and active accounts and to negotiate with the banks on the matter of interest. At the same meeting it was decided to increase the total of public funds in the time account with the Bank of America to $100,000. At the present time the account amounts to $40,000, with an additional $16,000 in the Southern County bank. The amount in the latter bank will not be increased. A report of the general safety committee of the city was studied by the council and three recommendations of the committee referred to the proper departments. The first, referred to Rudolph Boysen, park superintendent, requests that the palm trees at Center and Palm streets be pruned to make the boulevard stop sign at that corner more visible. May Place Lights The police committee will investigate the possibility of placing flashing warning lights at the intersections of Center and Los Angeles street, Center and Lemon streets, and the intersection of Center, West and Lincoln streets at Five Points. Authorization was given for the transfer of $7,127.77 from the city's general fund to the street improvement fund. The transfer was made to provide funds for street improvement work until the city receives its allotment of the gasoline tax revenue from the state. No action was taken on Orange's request for negotiation relative to withdrawal from the joint outfall sewer district or on the petition to change the name of Griggs court to Zeyn street. Woman Injured In Auto Mishap August permits amounted to $352 compared with $31,450 this year. For the year to date total is $287,485. Last year on December 1 the total was $576. Beads Not Guilty Was Drunken Driver A jury trial for John Sanders, 37, Pasadena, arrested last night. Drunk driving will be held November 30. Sanders pleaded guilty before City Judge Frank Tausch. Ben McClain, 65, of Monrovia, Millie McClaim Dailey, 45, of Arte, arrested for intoxication. The same time, entered pleas of guilty and guilty, respectively. Dailey was fined $25 and sent-trial for McClain was set next Thursday morning. Olan Beats Stars at Naval Academy Olan Beat, Anaheim youth really enrolled at the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, played an important part in the recent inter-company meet for plebes, it has been learned here. Olan won the pole vault, 440-4d dash and was second in the alley bars. His company won meet. Rites Held for Accident Vivtim Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon from Backs, Terry and Campbell-mortuary for James T. "Jimmy" Holland, Anaheim young man who was killed in an automobile accident last Wednesday night. The Rev. Thomas H. Walker, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiated and interment was Anaheim cemetery. Pall-bearers were Arnold Lund, Vern Backs, Elmer Reese, George Nichols, Robert Dean and Wray Pomeroy. Services for Irene McKay of Placentia, killed in the same accident, will be held in Gentry, Ark. Welfare Legion to Meet Next Tuesday The General Welfare legion post No. 1 will hold its meeting next Tuesday evening at the K.C. hall, 215 E. Center street, it was announced this week. The K.C. hall has been obtained for the organization's meeting in the future, it was said. Following the meeting next Tuesday, all sessions of the legion will be held on Monday evenings. Extent of injuries suffered Tuesday evening by Mrs. M. L. Parmaly, 319½ E. Wilhelmina street, in an automobile accident had not been determined yesterday at the Anaheim sanitarium. Sanitarium attaches reported she was suffering from shock and was extremely nervous. Mrs. Parmaly was injured about 6 o'clock Tuesday evening when the automobile she was driving collided with one driven by Carl Heideman, 516-E. Sycamore street. The accident occurred at the intersection of Olive and Sycamore streets. Child Molester Given Jail Term Charles Comstock, 55-year-old laborer of 129 S. Kroeger street, is in the Orange county jail serving a six-months sentence. The sentence was imposed last Saturday morning by City Judge Frank Tausch when Comstock pleaded guilty to a charge of simple assault. The laborer was arrested shortly before noon Friday. Police reported that the charge was the outgrowth of Comstock's ungentlemanly conduct with an 11-year girl living in the neighborhood.