anaheim-gazette 1938-11-10

IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO Extracts From Files of The Gazette Issued Half a Century and a Quarter of a Century Ago. These Files Contain the Only Authentic History in Print of the Daily Doings of the Citizens of Anaheim and Orange county in the Days of the Pioneers. 50 Years Ago Nov. 15, 1888 The board of city trustees met in regular session yesterday afternoon. Present, Messrs. Reiser, Littlefield, Goldthwaite and Boege. Absent, Ey. Minutes of last regular meeting read and approved. Report of treasurer was read and referred to the clerk for inspection. Report of Marshal showing collection of $39,35 for licenses and wafer, was read. The marshal was instructed to pay particular attention to the collection of water rates, also to see that the collection of poll taxes was properly done. Superintend it of streets reported that streets should be looked after and repaired before the winter rains. Amendment to ordinance 49 was read for passage and on motion was adopted, relating to selling water. Petition of A. Langenberger and others praying for a reduction of their monthly license of $5 for selling merchandise (of the third class) was read and on motion deferred to the next regular meeting. Petition of Chas. Schindler and others in regard to the establishment of grades and street lines on all streets now open and accepted was read and action deferred to next regular meeting. Adjourned. The Republicans at Santa Ana held a location meeting and barbecue on Tuesday afternoon. 25 Years Ago November 13, 1913 One of the most disastrous fires that ever visited Anaheim broke out shortly after 7 o'clock Wednesday evening and totally destroyed the big plant of the Orange County Preserving company on the Santa Fe railroad tracks and Chartres street. The buildings and entire contents were totally destroyed, with the exception of the books and records. The plant was owned by E. A. Taylor of Los Angeles and W. F. Herman of this city. About 70 persons were employed with Wm. Chambers as foreman. About 25 carloads of tomatoes were stored in the warehouse. The entire season's output up to date, with exception of two carloads which had been shipped sometime ago, was destroyed, and all night long the popping of the thousands of bursting cans could be heard in all parts of town. The total loss is estimated by the propriators at approximately $50,-000, the insurance on building and contents being $31,000. Mr. Herman states that the buildings will be rebuilt, machinery installed and that they will be ready for business next season, and lovers of good tomatoes in the cities of the east will again be able to get the Mother Colony brand. F. W. Lee and other residents of East Center street have entered into negotiations with the highway. Butter Sale Drive Inaugurated Today marks the opening of the most important "drive undertaken this year, a narrow, two-weeks' campaign toduce an all-time high supply 210,000,000 pounds of butter. California's 60,500 dairy farmers alive to the importance of success of the drive have under the leadership of Nels Drup, chairman of the Californi Milk Producers Stabilization committee, and will lend all their forts during the next two weeks November 10-26, to encourage increased sale of dairy products. Gene Adams has purchased building lot on South Clay street from D. Lagman, and he contemplation the erection residence thereon in the future. Earl Crist celebrated his birthday Sunday—that is friends celebrated it at the house of Mr. and Mrs. B. V. B while he acted in the capacious guest. He was the recipient many presents from his nume friends. Mary Dausen as executrix the estate of Conrad Stueckle today granted an allowance on a month from the estate for care of the children. Stephen Kistler and his wife turned last Thursday from three months trip to their home in Switzerland, they selling, merchandise (of the third class) was read and on motion deferred to the next regular meeting. Petition of Chas. Sehindler and others in regard to the establishment of grades and street lines on all streets now open and accepted was read and action deferred to next regular meeting. Adjourned. The Republicans at Santa Ana held a public meeting and barbecue on Tuesday afternoon and evening. An ox, several sheep and other delicacies were made away with in the afternoon and the evening was given up to a torchlight procession, fireworks, speeches, etc. Several Republicans went over from here to partake in the hilarity and all report having an excellent time. Among novel bits upon the election that of some young ladies in a dry goods store in Los Angeles deserves notice. As a result of the wager the ladies of Democratic faith appeared at the store minus their bustles. This outlandish adjunct to the feminine wearing apparel was by the provisions of the wager to be discarded for one whole day. Chisholm's large barn at Santa Ana was burned on Saturday evening of last week. The horse "Excelsoir" valued at $1500, was burned to death. There was also destroyed over two hundred sacks of barley, ten or fifteen tons of hay, machinery, vehicles, etc. The total loss is $5000, with no insurance. Through the courtesy of Sheriff Kays an invitation has been received at this office asking the presence of the red-handed editor at the execution of Mr. Anschlag tomorrow afternoon at one. The invitation is a neat bit of printing in the mourning pattern, with the name of the murderer given such prominence in a tasty letter of old-fashioned and beautiful type, that great credit is due the printer for the job. Deputy Sheriff Smythe, Dr. Gardiner, Dr. Bullard, Alex Henry and Marshall Haight are also in receipt of invitations to the select affair will be in attendance. Printed on the cards is the following: "Visitors are requested to abstain from smoking loud talking and all improper conducted." While the eight-year-old son of W. T. Brown, agent for the Griffith F. W. Lee and other residents of East Center street have entered into negotiations with the highway commission whereby that thoroughfare will be paved, the entire width from East street to Placentia avenue, a distance of 1400 feet. Contract for paving the county road along this thoroughfare, Placentia avenue and the road to Olinda was awarded on Tuesday and work will immediately begin. The road from East street to Placentia avenue will be paved its entire width and will be a notable improvement to the East side thoroughfare. On Tuesday the supervisors let a contract to Withers and Crites of Los Angeles for building nine miles of good roads in the section between Anaheim and Olinda. The price is $37,145. The same firm is now building a section of good roads between Orange and Olive. The Episcopal church has completed its new home for Rev. David Todd Gilmore and his family. It is built at the corner of Emily and Adele streets and cost in the neighborhood of $2,000. The plans of Munoz & Munoz for the construction of Olive bridge were accepted by the board of supervisors. When the contract is let the bridge will be built according to these plans. Ralph McFadden, superintendent of the Water company, has moved into town from Placentia, accompanied by his family, and has rented a cottage at the corner Friday last, he sustained a fall by which both bones of his left forearm were broken. Dr. Gardiner reset the member. The little fellow is doing nicely. Complete returns for justice of the peace in this township show that A. E. White elected by a majority of one vote. His vote was 213, while Judge Pierce received 212, and Judge Fox 214, many presents from his nummer friends. Mary Dausen as executrix the estate of Conrad Stueckloch today granted an allowance on a month from the estate for care of the children. Stephen Kistler and his wife turned last Thursday from three months trip to their home in Switzerland, they visited in Germany and France. Clem Amberg and Morris Sweeney hunting quail and raid Herman Noll and wife visit the Angel city Sunday and in all the sights. Dr. R. Atkinson, one of the Angeles Examiner's efficient is visiting his aunt, Mrs. H. Dyer. Frank Baxter who lives better Anaheim and Fullerton report remarkable yield of Valey from a young orchard this season He has eight acres of 4 year trees and sold the crop for $ Henry Weiser, a neighbor, owns a four acre orchard sole crop on the trees for $3,750. A. A. Mills was transact business at the court house Tuesday. Supervisor Schumacher atted the banquet of the aquarium board at San Fernando Wednesday. The Board of Supervisors Tuesday made an appropriation $5,000 to be used toward establishing and maintaining an exalt at the Panama exposition at Francisco. The Anaheim Sugar company will close its season on November 15. By that time it will crushed about 70,000 tons of sugar and manufactured around 20,000 pounds of fine granu sugar. Do You Operate Under a FICTITIOUS FIRM NAME? If so, have you compiled with the requirements of Section 2466 of the Civil Code, which says: "Every person and every partnership transacting business ... under a fictitious firm name must file ... a certificate stating the name in full and the place of residence of such person and the members of such partnership." Such certificate must be published once a week for four consecutive weeks. If you have neglected this procedure, do you realize that the name of your firm is not protected, and that you are not entitled to maintain suits for collection, or other purposes in the courts of the State of California. Take care of this important matter NOW by having the Anaheim Gazette publish the certificate. Call 2414 at once for further information and necessary forms. Junior Fair will be Given Nov. 12 Katella Farmers Club Plans Exhibition in Anaheim by 4-H Members The Katella Farmers 4-H club, under the leadership of A. C. Sutliff, has announced plans for a junior 4-H fair and cooked food sale to be held all day Saturday, November 12, at 131 W. Center street. All 4-H members in Orange county are invited to exhibit their products. Entries of swine, sheep, rabbits, calves, poultry, vegetables and honey are welcome from agricultural club members. Entries of clothing from clothing club members are also welcome. W. M. Cory, assistant farm advisor, will judge the livestock entries and F. C. Davies of Orange will judge the rabbits. Other judges will be announced later. The Katella Farmers are putting this exhibit on to show the public some of the results of their 4-H project work. Champion, first, second, third and fourth ribbons will be given to winning entries in all classes. Club members invite the public to visit their exhibit. No admission will be charged. Telephone Cable is Placed Under River In a determined effort to cope with winter storms, the Southern California Telephone company has laid an armored submarine cable, such as is used in ocean channels and bays, seven feet beneath the bed of the Santa Ana river in San Bernardino county where a Telephone Cable is Placed Under River In a determined effort to cope with winter storms, the Southern California Telephone company has laid an armored submarine cable, such as is used in ocean channels and bays, seven feet beneath the bed of the Santa Ana river in San Bernardino county, where a serious flood occurred last March. The cable carries transcontinental and southern toll lines and the extraordinary measure of employing a deep-sea cable on the end of the desert securely anchored to concrete blocks at both ends, was decided upon to insure insofar as possible uninterrupted service even under extreme conditions. Twenty Nine Palms Interesting Place About four hours drive from Los Angeles, via paved roads, lies Twenty Nine Palms, at an elevation of 2,100 feet, which offers much to desert lovers who enjoy dryness of air and solitude, according to the National Automobile club. The rapidly growing community is still widely scattered in its development; there is no congested area, crowded main street or gay night life to disturb the peacefulness of the desert. There are many interesting canyons and old mining camps to lure the adventuresome motorist who will find a wide variety of modern, yet reasonable accommodations at this desert oasis. NO WASTE CANARY PELLETS A complete balanced Ration Goes 3 Times Further Than Seed No More Hills Tested Five Years — Raisers Get Free Sample or Send $1.00, 4 Lb. Postpaid. Agents. Dealers. Pet Shops. Avilares Welte. FEDCO CO. - Rosemead, Calif. No More Hours Tested Five Years — Raisers Get Free Sample or Send $1.00. 4 Lb. Postpaid. Arents. Dealers. Pet Shops. Aviaries Write. FEDCO CO. - Rosemead, Calif. Portrait of a Shopper She believes in saving time and strength when days are full. She believes in saving clothing and health when streets are wet. So she often shops by telephone. Stores give her good service and deliver promptly. A real, practical use of her telephone! SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TELEPHONE COMPANY YOU ARE INVITED TO THE New ALL-ELECTRIC COOKING SCHOOL NOVEMBER 22 and 23 Plan on Attending SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY LTD San Bernardino to Present Big Rodeo With many of the nation's outstanding cowboys competing for valuable prizes, a colorful two-day rodeo will be held in San Bernardino November 17-20 as a feature of the gala Covered Wagon Days celebration. The rodeo, to be held at San Bernardino's Perris Hill ball park, will mark the finish of the 1938 rodeo season, and it is expected that a record number of cowboys will participate in the two-day event. REASON NO. 4 The recent twelve months impartial washing survey, by the American Institute of Laundering, of which we are a member, proves that home washing is harder on clothes than the Sanitary Laundry. Test pieces washed 20 times by home methods and identical test pieces washed an equal number of times in the Sanitary were thoroughly tested on the Scott Tensile Strength Tester. The average tensile strength losses recorded were 8.4% in home washing, and 6.4% loss in Sanitary's washing!! The home washed sustained 31% more loss than in Sanitary's washing!! Conclusive proof that HOME IS NO PLACE FOR THE FAMILY WASHING. Phone Anaheim 4503 and have our driver call. WE USE IVORY SOAP AND ZERO SOFT WATER EXCLUSIVELY THE SANITARY LAUNDRY RELIABLE RESPONSIBLE A. W. CLEAVER, Manager K. M. CLEAVER Member of American Institute of Laundering I like everything but my electric range" Says MRS. PAUL PICKETT OF WHITTIER my things I like about my electric range that it to choose the one I value most. It is beautiful, fast, it doesn't heat up the kitchen, it retains it cooks on retained heat . . . I like everything Would you like to have a range about which you would be as enthusiastic as Mrs. Pickett is about hers? Get an electric range. It is the answer to a woman's desire for a perfect cooking method. Cleanliness is one of the many stars in an electric range's crown. Electric heat, as clean as sunshine, makes it possible to keep your kitchen immaculate with less work. Pans stay bright, without scouring. Dependability, speed, economy, healthful cooking—these are other things that will please you. From any angle an electric range is a good way to cook. ELECTRIC COOKERY IS WINNING THE WEST