anaheim-gazette 1939-08-24

World News Paragraphs GIRL WITNESS SAYS BUND IS IMMORAL WASHINGTON—Immorality at the boys' and girls' camps sponsored by the German-American Bund caused her to quit the girls' youth organization of the bund. Helen Voorhos, 19, told the Dies committee here last Friday. HENRY FORD DEFIES LABOR BOARD EDICT DETROIT—Charging that the National Labor Relations Board's order issued against the Ford Motor Co. was an invasion of the constitutional right of free speech, P. E. Martin, vice president of the company, announced last Friday that the Ford Motor Co. would not comply with the order. ENGLISH FAMILIES LEAVING BERLIN BERLIN—Continuation of war preparations by Germany was believed to be the reason for several English families leaving this city early this week. Reports here were persistent that a show-down on Danzig and the Polish corridor would come this week. NAZIS OFFER BOOKS TO TAMPA UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON—Efforts of the German government, through Baron Edgar Von Spiegel, New Orleans consul, to present nazi books to Tampa university were disclosed before the Dies committee Monday by Dr. John Harvey Sherman, president of the university. The offers were refused. Dr. Sherman Three Local Men Arrested, Fined During Campaign Asserted Bookmakers Plead Guilty on Misdemeanor Gambling Charges Three Anaheim residents, asserted by police officers to be bookmakers, were arrested and paid fines ranging from $100 to $250 here last Friday and Saturday. All were charged with violation of section 330 of the California penal code which makes it a misdemeanor to operate gambling games. None was charged with the felony of operating a bookie establishment. Arrest of William Karam, 47, and Elmer Rennie, 26, at 1 o'clock Friday morning started the drive to clean-up bookie businesses in Anaheim. It also brought the unusual occurrence of a night session in Anaheim city court. Midnight Court Surrendering to a warrant served by Police Chief James S. Bouldin, Deputy District Attorney Martell Thompson and Harold Boice, investigator for the district attorney, Karam and Rennie requested they be taken before the court immediately so they might enter a plea. City Judge Frank Taugh was routed out of bed and Trade Expansion Program Opens in Anaheim Today Sixty-six Anaheim stores today began distributing tickets to customers as the annual Trade Expansion program got under way, according to John A. Morgan, secretary of the Anaheim Merchants association, sponsors of the project. Three cash prizes, totalling $170, will be distributed to ticket holders on September 21, it was decided yesterday during a committee meeting. First prize will be $100, second prize $50 and third prize $20. The Trade Expansion program, held successfully here during past years, is designed to increase business during the late summer months. Kuchel Addresses Citrus Producers Assemblyman is Speaker at Amalgamated Growers Meeting Thursday "If sales of citrus fruit were made below cost with the intent to destroy competition such sales probably would be violations of..." NAZIS OFFER BOOKS TO TAMPA UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON—Efforts of the German government, through Baron Edgar Von Spiegel, New Orleans consul, to present nazi books to Tampa university were disclosed before the Dies committee Monday by Dr. John Harvey Sherman, president of the university. The offers were refused, Dr. Sherman testified. SURVEY OF ARMY, NAVY BEING MADE WASHINGTON—For the purpose of obtaining latest information relative to the program of expanding the air, land and sea forces, an exhaustive survey is now being made by high army and navy officials, it was reported here early this week. BRITISH PARLIAMENT CALLED INTO SESSION LONDON—Parliament gathered for an emergency meeting today and was expected to rush through a bill to give the British government special powers to take any necessary defense measures without delay. RUSSIAN-GERMAN PACT SURPRISES BERLIN—The entire world was startled Wednesday when German government officials revealed that a nonaggression pact with Soviet Russia would be signed within a day or two. Diplomats called the pact a master stroke on the part of Adolph Hitler. OSLO GROUP TO OFFER PEACE PLEA BRUSSELS—Foreign ministers of seven small European nations, the Oslo group, began gathering here yesterday for what was believed to be a conference to draft a peace plea on the broadest lines, but which simultaneously would disavow any attempt at mediation. Nations represented were Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, The Netherlands and Luxembourg. MANY PERISH IN FLOOD OF TIENTSIN TIENTSIN—The worst flood in history brought a high death toll and heavy loss of property here yesterday when the Hai river burst its banks as the result of continued heavy rainstorms. New Officers for Legion Nominated Anaheim Legionnaires last Monday evening selected candidates for the post's various offices for the coming year, with Glen A. Peck heading the list as the only nominee for commander. Elections will be held on Tuesday, September 5. Nominees for first and second vice commanders are Carleton Starr and Henry Baxter. Andy Anderson, Ralph Walsh and Lawrence McMenamin will contest for sergeant-at-arms, while Henry Baxter, A. Steffens and Jess Thatcher were nominated for chaplain. Roy G. Helsing was nominated for adjutant and Glen Merrill and Claire Leibhart are the nominees for finance officer. Competing for the five positions on the executive committee are K. B. Rigby, Dave Proud, William Fennell, Eugene Hedrick, Glen Fry, Kirby Barnes, J Ben Kaulbaurs, Voss Herrington, E. C. Evans and Fred Hayes. Guest during the meeting Monday night was Dinny Dismore, new Fifth Avea commander. Post Midnight Court Surrendering to a warrant served by Police Chief James S. Bouldin, Deputy District Attorney Martell Thompson and Harold Boice, investigator for the district attorney, Karam and Rennie requested they be taken before the court immediately so they might enter a plea. City Judge Frank Tausch was routed out of bed and called to court. Karam and Rennie both pleaded guilty and immediately paid fines of $250 each. The entire proceedings lasted about 30 minutes. Third Arrest At the same time that warrants for Karam and Rennie were issued, another was issued against Barney Horton of Anaheim. He appeared before City Judge Tausch late Friday afternoon, pleaded guilty and paid a fine of $100. He was also given a six-months suspended jail sentence. A similar clean-up campaign was carried on in Santa Ana during the last few days of the week, resulting in the arrest and fining of seven men on misdemeanor gambling charges. Taxation Discussed Assemblyman Kuchel also discussed the question of state taxation during his talk, and particularly the question of relief. He pointed out that when Dr. H. Dewey Anderson resigned several days ago as state relief administrator, he (Anderson) stated that he did so because the state administration was resorting to politics in his department. Anderson further declared that ever the Merriam administration did not resort to politics in its handling of this problem. Hobby Display is Meeting Feature MANY PERISH IN FLOOD OF TIENTSIN TIENTSIN—The worst flood in history brought a high death toll and heavy loss of property here yesterday when the Hai river burst its banks as the result of continued heavy rainstorms. RETAIL BUSINESS SHOWS $1,000,000,000 GAIN WASHINGTON—Despite a fall in prices, retail business was about one billion dollars better in the first half of 1939 than for the same period last year, the commerce department announced late last week. Retail trade for the first half of the year amounted to $17,900,000,000. JOHN COBB SETS NEW SPEED RECORD BONNEVILLE SAFT FLATS—Dashing through the measured mile at rates of 370.75 mph and 386.97 mph, John Cobb of London yesterday established a new land speed record with an average of 368.55 miles an hour. He erased the record of 357.5 mph set last year here by Capt. G. E. T. Eyston, another Britisher. BOY ADMITS KILLING PLAYMATE LOS ANGELES—Because Billy Williams, 13, teased him about being an "ex-convict," Richard Jensen, 14, beat and stabbed his playmate to death at his home in Montrose Tuesday; the alleged slayer told Los Angeles police yesterday following his arrest in Venice. The Jensen boy had been released in June from Whittler State school. EIGHT New Families Make Homes in City Eight families of newcomers to Anaheim last week are listed by the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce. They are Dana R. Beal, 612-C N. Philadelphia; Virgil Isbell, 916 N. Citron; Mrs. R. A. Newton, 115 N. Olive; J. W. Waters, 205 S. Citron, No. 3; C. E. Wallace, 507 N. Philadelphia; Frank J. Hutain, 410 W. Elm; D. H. Elder, 120 N. Clementine, and Elmer Koeppen, 319 S. Illinois. Santa Ana Rejects Night Club Measure In the face of protests from individuals and church ministers, the Santa Ana city council Monday night unanimously opposed a new ordinance which would have permitted establishment of a night club in that city. Backers of the venture, which was to establish one well-operated night club, said they would consider asking the people to vote on the question later. Hobby Display is Meeting Feature Victor G. Loly, Anaheim merchant, discussed and displayed his collection of books, papers, pictures and oddities as the feature of last Friday's luncheon meeting of the Anaheim Lions club at the Elks clubhouse. He was introduced by Dr. George Paige, program chairman of the day. Induction of John Ardiaz, A. Hull and Dr. Niels Boege into membership in the club was another feature of the evening which also included two vocals by Miss Barbara Gregor and Miss Barbara South. Kiwanians Witness Program by Group Members of Anaheim Kiwanus club Tuesday noon witnessed the same program of dramatization of the life and music of Stephen Foster which the Anaheim G Reserves presented in Monday's Anaheim Rotary club. William P. Webb, program chairman of the day, introduced the program which was directed by J. B. Wilbur, YMCA secretary and Mrs. Winifred Sloop. Guad at the meeting was Jack Zinn, district lieutenant governor. ANAHEIM GAZETTE ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1939 The Expansion Program Opens Anaheim Today Anaheim stores today distributing tickets to cus-tributing the annual Trade Expo program got under way, to John A. Morgan, of the Anaheim Mer-ociation, sponsors of the cash prizes, totalling $170, distributed to ticket holders September 21, it was decid-day during a committee First prize will be $100, Prize $50 and third prize made Expansion program, successfully here during past designed to increase busi-ning the late summer. Leader Predicts Townsend Plan’s Success in 1940 Dr. Francis E. Townsend is Speaker at Mass Meeting Here Thursday Night That the Townsend plan would become law during the 1940 session of the United States congress was predicted last Thursday evening by Dr. Francis E. Townsend and Capt. Russell R. Hand in addresses they made before some 1000 Townsend club members from various county cities at the Anaheim city park Greek theater. The mass meeting was sponsored by Anaheim Townsend club No. 1 and the speakers, Dr. Townsend, Capt. Hand and John Betz of Garden Grove, were introduced by Mrs. Ida Freeman, president of the club. Situation Intolerable Dr. Townsend, founder and leader of the movement which bears his name, declared that the people of this nation will no longer put up with the present intolerable conditions which leave about 50 per cent of the population destitute. He termed the Townsend plan as "the blueprint of Christianity" and declared that it must not fail. Picturing verbally the improved Del Mar Special Train to Leave at 12:25 o'Clock Anaheim residents going to Del Mar tomorrow for "Anaheim day" at that racetrack may board the Santa Fe special at the Anaheim depot at 12:25 o'clock, it was announced today. The train will arrive at Del Mar in time for the first race. The special will leave the track about one-half hour after the close of the final race and will arrive in Anaheim at about 7:45 o'clock, it was said. Members of the committee representing Anaheim at Del Mar tomorrow are L. H. Loudon, Mayor, Charles H. Mann, Postmaster L. H. Hoskin, J. H. Heffron, John A. Morgan and Harry C Arthur, sr. Citrus Institute to be Held Here Annual Growers’ Conference Scheduled for Anaheim on September 22 Anaheim will be host to the annual summer institute for citrus growers of southern California, it was announced today. The event, to be held at the Anaheim union high school auditorium on Sep- Anaheim Council Selects Auditor for Vacant Positions Miss Beatrice Miller Given Official Appointment as Treasurer Appointment of Miss Beatrice Miller as city treasurer for the city of Anaheim was completed officially by the city council Tuesday evening and Miss Miller was sworn into office. City audits for the past several years, Miss Miller will continue to handle the duties of that office during her tenure as city treasurer treasure which lasts until the city election next spring. As a routine matter in connection with the appointment, the council passed a resolution designating the Anaheim branch of the Bank of America and the Anaheim branch of the Southern County bank as the depositories for city funds. MWD Tax Rate Set Official notice was received by the city from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California that the tax rate for the coming year had been set at 2 cents. Of the total, 33 cents will be levied for bonds and interest four cents for the purpose of meeting obligations to the federal government, and five cents for Situation Intolerable Dr. Townsend, founder and leader of the movement which bears his name, declared that the people of this nation will no longer put up with the present intolerable conditions which leave about 50 per cent of the population destitute. He termed the Townsend plan as "the blueprint of Christianity" and declared that it must not fail. Picturing verbally the improved conditions of elderly people after the Townsend plan becomes law, Dr. Townsend declared he would launch a national building plan which would be financed by Townsendites and would result in home ownership by all elderly people. He also pointed out the cultural opportunities which would be opened up to these people. Tells of Benefits Capt Hand warned members of congress that if they did not approve the Townsend plan during the next session of congress that they would be returned to private life by the voters. He touched upon the outstanding benefits which he said aged people throughout the nation have received as the direct result of the Townsend movement. He said that the $3,-000,000 already spent in trying to make the Townsend plan a law was well spent because it had created widespread interest in relief for elderly people. Betz, a former district manager for the Townsend movement, spoke briefly at the start of the program. In addition to the three speakers, Mrs. Freeman also introduced presidents of several Townsend clubs in Orange County and others who have long been active in the movement. Program Offered by Girl Reserves Dramatization of the life and compositions of Stephen Foster by members of the Anaheim Girl Reserves provided the program for Anaheim Rotarians during meeting Monday. Mrs. Winifred Sloop and J. B. Wilbur were in charge of the program. Girl Reserve members who took part were Jessie Thatcher, Nancy Shoemaker, Kay Van Buren, Nellie Jean Toms, Marie West, Lois Roquet, Ruth Zimmerman, Patty to be Held Here Annual Growers' Conference Scheduled for Anaheim on September 22 Anaheim will be host to the annual summer institute for citrus growers of southern California, it was announced today. The event, to be held at the Anaheim union high school auditorium on September 22, is sponsored jointly by the citrus department of the California Farm Bureau federation and the agricultural extension service. The program will deal largely with the marketing, economic and credit phases of the industry which are most prominently before the growers at the present time. Questions from the floor will be the usual popular feature of the institute. Large Attendance The committee in charge is preparing for an attendance of several hundred growers because of the importance and timeliness of the subjects to be discussed. The morning session, starting at 9:30 o'clock, will feature five talks. P. W. Wilcox, marketing research division, California Fruit Growers Exchange, will speak on "New Developments in Citrus Marketing." Subject of the talks by A. H. Allen of Santa Ana and C. J. Zinn of La Habra will be "A Grower Inspects the Eastern Markets." Two growers, one representing the Exchange and the other the Mutual Orange Distributors, will discuss, "What the Citrus Industry Might Accomplish as a Unit." Panel Discussion The afternoon session will open at 1:30 o'clock with a panel discussion by growers which will cover the subjects of permanent cover for orchards, use of culls in the orchard and the Hinckley system of orchard management. Paul Armstrong, general manager of the California Fruit Growers Exchange, will speak on "Recent Observations in the Markets of Europe." The closing feature will be talks on "The Banker Looks at the Citrus Situation" by C. H. West, Farm Credit administration, and Frank Was, Security-First National bank official. R. E. Badger of San Diego county, vice president of the state citrus department of the Farm Bureau, will act as chairman of the morning session, and W. R. Schoonover of the citrus experts branch of the Southern County bank as the depositories for city funds. MWD Tax Rate Set Official notice was received by the city from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California that the tax rate for the coming year had been set at 7 cents. Of the total, 33 cents will be levied for bonds and interest four cents for the purpose of meeting obligations to the federal government, and five cents for the operation of the district. Revenues to be raised from Anaheim is estimated at $38,114.25. The annual financial report for the Metropolitan Water District was also received by the city and read by the council Tuesday night. A request from the Anaheim post, American Legion, and Anaheim Elks lodge for permission to stage a controlled fireworks display at La Palma park on the evening of July 4, next year, was received. It was filed pending further consideration. Park Use Sought Referred to the public improvements committee and the police commission was a request from Colonia Mexicana for use of two Greek theater for the Mexican Independence day celebration September 15 and 16. It is the place of the group to stage a parade Saturday morning and a street dance Saturday evening, the request stated. Property owners in the vicinity of South Zeyn street, Water Street and Los Angeles street request the city to widen Water street between Los Angeles street and Alley between Los Angeles street and Zeyn street. This matter was also referred to the public in provements committee. The council approved the request of the League of Californians that Anaheim on an exhibit of the new La Palma park during the league convention in Oakland early next month. Lightning Strikes Barn, Kills Horse Tuesday's thunder storm in north end of the county caused loss by fire of a barn near Yoak and its contents, including a pear Arabian mare which was buryed to death. Lightning struck the metal roof of the barn at the home of Rond Novarro, Anaheim Uni- Day Display is Meeting Feature G. Loly, Anaheim merger discussed and displayed his own of books, papers, picnic oddities as the feature of day's luncheon meeting of Anaheim Lions club at the house. He was introducer George Paige, program man of the day. Action of John Ardiaz, A. I. and Dr. Niels Boege into ship in the club was feature of the evening, also included two vocal Miss Barbara Gregorys Barbara South. Unians Witness Program by Group Persons of Anaheim Kiwanis Tuesday noon witnessed the program of dramatization of life and music of Stephen which the Anaheim Girl's presented in Monday to Anaheim Rotary club. Am. P. Webb, program man of the day, introduced program which was directed by Wilbur, YMCA secretary Mrs. Winifred Sloop. Guest meeting was Jack Zinn, disreutenant governor. Dramatization of the life and compositions of Stephen Foster by members of the Anaheim Girl Reserves provided the program for Anaheim Rotarians during meeting Monday. Mrs. Winifred Sloop and J. B. Wilbur were in charge of the program. Girl Reserve members who took part were Jessie Thatcher, Nancy Shoemaker, Kay Van Buren, Nelljean Toms, Marie West, Lois Roquet, Ruth Zimmerman, Patty Lodge, Betty Potvin, Virginia Ward, Betty Schenider, Ruth Armentrout, Betty Wingfield and Pat Hamilton. They were assisted by Keith Beebe, vocal soloist. Dr. H. A. Johnston paid a verbal tribute to S. C. Hartranft in honor of his eightieth birthday anniversary which occurred last Saturday. Dean Waynick was program chairman of the day. Santa Fe Re-paves Broadway Crossing Preliminary work pointing to the repaving of the Broadway crossing was started this morning by the Santa Fe railway company. It is expected that approximately three or four days will be required to complete the work. Broadway will be closed in that area between 7 o'clock and 4 o'clock during the project. Hallowe'en Stamps Issued by Chamber Stamps advertising the annual Hallowe'en celebration in Anaheim are now available free of charge at the office of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce. The city is expected to receive much advertising from the stamps. Accident Fatal to Local Woman's Kin Mrs. Clarence Clever of Huntington Park, sister of Mrs. Edward Falbe, 517 E. Cypress street, Anaheim, was fatally injured early this week in an automobile accident at Santa Maria, according to information received here. Funeral services were conducted today. Injured in the same crash were Clarence Clever, husband of the dead woman, and the couple's son, Clarence Clever, Jr. They were en route to San Francisco, it was reported. Mrs. Clever was also a sister of Ben Warnick of Brea and leaves several other survivors. Well Babies Clinic Will not be Held The regular August Well Babies clinic will not be held Monday as scheduled, it was announced today by Miss Imogene Abbey, county nurse, because of vacation schedules. It will be resumed in September, she said. Tuesday's thunder storm in north end of the county caused loss by fire of a barn near Yoak and its contents, including a pair Arabian mare which was buried to death. Lightning struck the metal roof of the barn at the home of R. Mond Novarro, Anaheim Urbane Water company zanjero at Yorba reservoir, and the fire caused the building and its contents before the Yorba Linda apparatus could reach the scene. Other structures on the property were saved. R. F. Thurston attempted to rescue Novarro's Arabian mare from flaming structure, but could not get her out. Saddles, harrow farm implements and hay wagon also destroyed. There was no surance. Housing Survey is Urged by Realtors Investigation of housing conditions throughout Orange County board in a communication sent the Orange county board of realtors this week. It was gested that the survey be made present county departments assistance of the WPA. The suggestion of the re-board does not however, encourage formation of a housing authority unless results of the survey indicate that such an author would be of value to the community. The letter was sent to the realtors following the board's ruling last Thursday. CALIFORNIA STATE THE GAZETTE IS THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN ORANGE COUNTY Now in Its 69th Year Phone Anaheim 2414 NUMBER 44 Heim Council Selects Auditor for Vacant Post Beatrice Miller Given Official Appointment as Treasurer Treatment of Miss Beatrice is as city treasurer for the Anaheim was completed by the city council Tuesday and Miss Miller was into office. City auditor past several years, Miss will continue to handle the办 that office during her as city treasurer treasurer, last until the city electionsiring. Routine matter in connection with the appointment, the passed a resolution designate the Anaheim branch of the America and the Anaheim of the Southern County as the depositories for city MWD Tax Rate Set. Final notice was received by from the Metropolitan District of Southern Cali-that the tax rate for the year had been set at 42 Of the total, 33 cents will be for bonds and interest,ents for the purpose of meet-gations to the federal gov-t, and five cents for the County Tax Rate for Year Will Remain the Same Unofficial reports from the county court house yesterday said that the new county tax rate will be the same as last year's. It is expected the budget will be adopted by the supervisors late today. The new budget, tentatively proposing an increase of seven cents over last year's rate, will be pared down by the county supervisors at least $125,000, so far as tax levy is concerned, it was said. Board members are agreed, it was reported, that the budget will be slashed to a point where no increase in the tax rate will be necessary. It was indicated some services may be curtailed, proposed wage increases will be eliminated and other economies affected. Publicity Stamps Ready This Week Sticker Boosting Oranges to be Distributed Here by Booster Body Distribution of the new stamps advertising California orange juice is expected to start within the next few days, according to Louis H. Hoskins, president of the Anaheim Willard C. Craig of Anaheim Dies Following Crash Local Man One of Three to Succumb to Injuries as Results of Accidents The sudden outburst of fatal traffic accidents in Orange county during August added three more victims during the past week end, including Willard C. Craig, 34, of 310 E. Cypress street, Anaheim. Thirty-seven persons have now been killed in highway accidents in the county this year. Craig, a native of Texas, but a resident of Anaheim for 17 years, died at the Anaheim Sanitarium Sunday night as hte result of an automobile accident at midnight Saturday on Miller road, near Cypress. Two Others Die Other fatalities during the past week end were Charles W. Ott, 61, of Santa Ana, who died in Orange county hospital as the result of injuries sustained in an accident on August 7, and Joseph Rodriguez, 21, of Santa Ana, who died Sunday as the result of an accident in Santa Ana canyon Friday night. Craig sustained fatal injuries when the automobile he was driving collided with another operated by William M. Johnson, 22, of 728 MWD Tax Rate Set final notice was received by the Metropolitan District of Southern Calithat the tax rate for the year had been set at 42 Of the total, 33 cents will be used for bords and interest, ents for the purpose of meetgations to the federal govt, and five cents for the bon of the district. Revenue issued from Anaheim is estited $38,114.25. Annual financial report of Metropolitan Water District to be Distributed Here by Booster Body Distribution of the new stamps advertising California orange juice is expected to start within the next few days, according to Louis H. Hoskins, president of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce. The new stamp, two inches by one inch in dimension, will be of two colors, green and orange, with white lettering. The text will call attention of the refreshing and healthful qualities of California orange juice. The stamps will be padded for ease of handling and will be given wide distribution through the cooperation of packing houses, business establishments and individuals, President Hoskins said. Idea Developed Decision to print and distribute the stamp advertising oranges was reached last Thursday afternoon at a meeting of the board of directors of the chamber of commerce. The final plan is the outgrowth of an idea suggested some time ago by L. H. Loudon to print windshield stickers advertising orange juice. Considerable discussion of the idea resulted in its evolution to the stamp. Directors decided that distribution would be wider and to considerable extent outside of California and that the advertising results would be greater because of those facts. The suggestion to use the stamp idea came from G. Ted Masterson, President Hoskins said. Placed on Letterheads It is the hope of the chamber of commerce that stamps will be used for all correspondence, especially on letters which are going to the middle-west, south, east or north. It has been suggested that the stamp be placed upon the letter-head as well as on the envelope because of the longer period of time it will be given attention. Permits Granted for New Homes Permits for construction of two new residences were issued during the past week by Building Inspector R. Nuhon. Total valuation of Other fatalities during the past week end were Charles W. Ott, 61, of Santa Ana, who died in Orange county hospital as the result of injuries sustained in an accident on August 7, and Joseph Rodriguez, 21, of Santa Ana, who died Sunday as the result of an accident in Santa Ana canyon Friday night. Craig sustained fatal injuries when the automobile he was driving collided with another operated by William M. Johnson, 22, of 728 N. Olive street, Anaheim. Johnson was badly cut about the head, and Mrs. J. E. Durston, 38, of 233 W. Center street, Anaheim, was nearly scalped in the accidents. Rites Conducted Funeral services for Craig were conducted yesterday morning from the Hilgenfeld funeral home, followed by burial in Loma Vista cemetery. Craig is survived by his mother, Mrs. Emma Craig; one brother, Lloyd Craig of Barstow, and two sisters, Mrs. Ralph Swatzell and Mrs. Lorea Ryan, both of Anaheim. Ott was riding with Burton C. Arnold, 36, of Pacific Palisades when the automobile went out of control and overturned on Adams avenue, between Costa Mesa and Huntington Beach. Driver Faces Charges Rodriguez's fatal injuries were sustained when cars driven by Harold Burnett, 24, of 1928 W. 17th street, Santa Ana, and Fred Epperly, 24, of 209 W. Sycamore street, Orange, collided. Rodriguez was riding with Burnett, others in the car being Jack Riggs, 19, of 928 W. 17th street, Santa Ana, and Robert Wright, 18, of Encinitas. Charges of felony drunk driving, hit-and-run and negligent homicide have been filed against Epperly. Rev. Dymmel to Deliver Sermon Rev. H. G. Dymmel, pastor of the Bethel Baptist church, will preach on the subject, "We Would See Jesus," during the union church service at Anaheim city park Greek theater Sunday-eve-ing. The service starts at 5:45 o'clock. Special music includes a trumpet trio by the Trabant family; vocal_triby by Miss Ruth Jungkeit; Miss Helen Hein and Mrs. Eldon Grauer; violin solo by Herbert Sabbart; vocal duet by Mrs. Wal- Permits Granted for New Homes Permits for construction of two new residences were issued during the past week by Building Inspector R. Nyboe. Total valuation of new homes is $6900. P. K. Knox will erect a $4000 dwelling and garage at 539 S. Dickel street with Fred Williams as the contractor. The new residence and garage to be constructed by Merle West at 937 N. Claudina street will ocst $2900. A third permit was granted to Felix Ybarra for a $100 foundation under his dwelling at 310 Juliaha street. Federal Payments on Forests Sought Orange county board of supervisors this week took under consideration a request that the county enlist in a movement to obtain from the federal government annual payments in lieu of taxes upon national forest lands within the county. The request came from John L. Childs, secretary-manager of the Western Taxpayers association, who declared that the movement is receiving considerable support in the northern part of the state. He estimated that Orange county would receive more than $7000 annually from the federal government if the proposed movement succeeds. Family Tickets for Fair on Sale Here Family tickets for the 18th annual Los Angeles County fair and industrial exposition which opens in Pomona Friday, Sept. 15, and continues for 17 days through Sunday, Oct. 1, are now on sale at the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce. These family tickets are sold at a reduced price and can be had up to the opening day. They are good for any one of the 17 days. In addition to the reduction in price they are convenient in that the holder is saved the trouble of purchasing admission at the grounds. Two Motorists Pay Fines for Speeding Five dollar fines for speeding were paid in Anaheim city court during the past week by Lester C. Conrad of Long Beach and Aaron Gold, 535 W. Fern street, Fullerton.