oc-plain-dealer 1919-04-28

Courthouse Notes The Stearns Electric Safety Razor Co. has filed a resolution changing its principal place to business from Huntington Beach to Anaheim. Attorneys Daly and Todd have filed answer of the defendants in the suit of J. W. Walls vs. Anna Klaus, Emil Klaus and J. H. Buhrman. A receipt has been filed showing inheritance tax of $29.75 paid upon the estate of Kate Stewart, deceased. Judge R. Y. Williams granted an interlocutory decree of divorce to Edith M. Lee from Horace M. Lee and awarded her custody of their minor child. Second amended complaint has been filed in the suit of John Erickson vs. Jorgen Johnson. Belle Hawley of Los Angeles has filed petition for probate of the will of Olive Edgerton, who died April 15. The estate, which includes property at 110 French street, Santa Ana, is valued at $3633, and the will was signed October 26, 1912. It grants $100 to John Edgerton, brother of the deceased. Suit to collect $3500 principal, $1,250 interest, and $350 attorney's fee was filed by A. D. Bishop and Della P. Bishop against the Tri-State Oil Company. Suit is on a note for $3,500 alleged to have been signed Oct. 26, 1914, with interest at 8 per cent. J. N. Anderson has apraised the estate of M. E. Wilkinson, deceased, at $1550. Attorneys Head and Tarver have filed an amendment to the complaint of Ralph L. Cox against Dora B. Cox, in which the plaintiff asks custody of their minor child. Theo. A. Winbigler has petitioned for distribution of the estate of eGo Glones, deceased. Petition for distribution of the estate of John J. Thomas, deceased, has been made by Cordella McFarland Thomas, executrix. Orange Growers' Association vs. Plepenbrink, was settled out of court. An interlocutory decree of divorce was given Mary Henson against Bart R. Henson. A final decree was given Lucile G. Talbot against James B. Talbot. Mrs. Helene Galbraith has petitioned for letters of guardianship upon the estate of her sister, Mrs. Augusta Atgen. Cases were set for trial as follows: Walla vs. Klaus, June 5; Goodwin vs. Swenczicky, May 26; Third National Bank vs. Goetz, June 13; Atwood vs. Lucy, September 16; Goatamn vs. Fuller, June 19. The petition of the Church of the Messiah to sell at lot on Broadway and the petition of the Christian Science church to sell its property at Sycamore and Sixth streets, both in Santa Ana, were granted by the superior court. TRUCKLOAD OF WAR STROPHIES TO STOP AT GARDEN GROVE GARDEN GROVE. APRIL 28—Special—A government truck loaded with war relics will visit Garden Grove Wednesday, April 30th, at 5 o'clock and will remain here for several hours. It will carry a Browning Machine gun, Stokes mortar, hand and rifle grenades, gas masks, automatic rifles, U.S. Rifle, Enfield model and bayonet, also a complete torpedo, the kind used to sink German subs and other specimen of war material and engines of death wrestled from the Hunsby our Sammies on the battle field. A crew of men accustomed to handling these engines of war will be in charge. The ladles of the Womans' Victory Loan committee will serve a 6 o'clock dinner to members of the truck crew at the Y. M. C. A. building. The Victory Loan drive opened in Garden Grove last Monday morning, when the invincible workers under the gon... J. N. Anderson has apraised the estate of M. E. Wilkinson, deceased, at $1550. Attorneys Head and Tarver have filed an amendment to the complaint of Ralph L. Cox against Dora B. Cox, in which the plaintiff asks custody of their minor child. Theo. A. Winbigler has petitioned for distribution of the estate of John J. Thomas, deceased, has been made by Cordella McFarland Thomas, executrix. J. N. Anderson has been appointed to re-appraise the estates of Phebe Ann Hardy, Delia Pedley and A catherine Chaffee, deceased. Charged with driving a tractor on the public highway and injuring the pavement, W. F. Thompson was let off with a $10 fine. He was employed on the Muay ranch at Tustin. The disappearance of a Ford roadster from his garage in Orange is reported by O. J. Grabow of the Orange Inn. The car is 1016 model, license number, 165898, and engine number 1284567. It was equipped throughout with Diamond tires, and the rear of the top is torn. A "John Doe" warrant has been issued for the arrest of anyone found driving the car. In a suit for operate maintenance, Jennie P. King was granted $75 a month to be paid by George M. King now in Arizona, and formerly a musician at a Santa Ana theatre. Divorce suits have been filed by Evelyn J. Klimball against Ernest J. Klimball. Lloyd B. Clark, convicted as a vagrant, was sentenced to ten days in the county jail. Final decrees of divorce have been granted to Elizabeth W. Montelene from Stephen Montelene, and to Jesse M. Van Blaircom from William D. Van Blaircom. The Dr. Koch Vegetable Tea Company of Winona, Minn., has filed suit against Cornellus D. Murphy for $431.16, alleged to be due for goods sold the defendant while acting as the company's agent in Orange, San Diego and Riverside counties. Valentine DuBols and Cecil DuBols, as Murphy's guarantors, are also named as defendants. A sale under foreclosure of 33 acres of land was held by Sheriff Jackson, Grace N. Price, plaintiff in the suit, making the high bid of $3,500. Edward F. and Jennifer A. Robert were the defendants. Dismissal has been entered in the action brought by Henry Husmann against M. L. Seale to foreclose a $2,000 mortgage. The defendant in the action of W. H. Peterkin against W. L. Cleveland in which Peterkin asks $635 for the sale of tractors, has demanded a change of venue to Los Angeles county. The estate of Frank H. Prangee, deceased, has been appraised at $4,150. Automatic rifles, U. S. Rifle, Enfield model and bayonet, also a complete torpedo, the kind used to sink German subs and other specimen of war material and engines of death wrested from the Hunsbury o Sammiles on the battle field. A crew of men customized to handling these engines of war will be in charge. The ladies of the Womans' Victory Loan committee will serve a 6 o'clock dinner to members of the truck crew at the Y. M. C. A building. The Victory Loan drive opened in Garden Grove last Monday morning, when the invincible wokers under the generalship of Geo. R. Reyburn started upon a house to house canvass in the territory allotted them. At 12:30 the workers returned to Garden Grove and assembled in the Y. M. C. A building where the Womans' Victory Loan committee, of which Mrs. J. G. Dunn is local chairman, had prepared a sumptuous "spread." About 40 people attended the dinner, R. L. Bisby, county chairman of the Victory Loan Committee, O. C. Wallace, county cahirman of publicity, and Lieutenant Elliott of Santa Ana being among those present and guests of Garden Grove. Following luncheon, Chairman Reyburn called for a report from the various teams, which showed that in the first three hours of the campaign, $20,000 had been subscribed by the patriotic citizens of Garden Grove and vicinity, and by evening $5,000 had been added to this amount; making $25,000 subscribed the opening day of the campaign. Following the luncheon, Geo. R. Reyburn who has served faithfully and efficiently as chairman of the Victory Loan Committee, as well as on all previous drives, gave a short address in which he spoke of the loyalty of the women of America during the unpleasantness with Germany. A motion was made and seconded that the members of the Womans' Victory Loan committee share equally in the honors of the present campaign as they have in the past. Milo Allen was a Los Angeles visitor Tuesday. Miss Frances Waltz has been on the sick list. Mrs. Mitchell and Miss Reba Hend spent last Monday in Los Angeles. Mrs. Ernest Shaw of Long Beach visited her sister, Mrs. Warren Wheeler, last week. Mr. and Mrs., N. Carmichael and mother, Mrs. Rachel Blosser, attended the Flower Show at Orange Wednesday night. Ernest Fulson, accompanied by his mother and brother Leslie, motored to Los Angeles Tuesday evening for a short visit at the home of Dr. Fulson. Mrs. R. O. DuBols, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Trumpy, and sister, Mrs. J. Guptill for several weeks, left for Centralia, Washington, Wednesday where she will join her husband, Dr. Du Bols, who has located at that place. Mrs. J. A. Knapp and Mrs. Vernon the suit, making the high bid of $3,500. Edward F. and Jennie A. Hobert were the defendants. Dismissal has been entered in the action brought by Henry Husmann against M. L. Seale to foreclose a $2,000 mortgage. The defendant in the action of W. H. Peterkin against W. L. Cleveland in which Peterkin asks $655 for the sale of tractors, has demanded a change of venue to Los Angeles county. The estate of Frank H. Prangee, deceased, has been appraised at $4,859. Appraisers were J. N. Anderson, F. W. Wiesseman and H. P. Opp. Clara E. Prange, with S. M. Davis as her attorney, has filed petition to terminate the joint tenancy with F. H. Prange, deceased, of property on North Main-st, Santa Ana. Linn L. Shaw has petitioned for letters of administration on the estate of Mary S. Shaw, deceased, who died August 16, 1910. The estate is valued at $1000. Complaints charging vagrancy were issued again Lloyd B. Clark, arrested by Santa Ana officers for soliciting alms, and Francisco Garcia, on suspicion of robbery of a room in the Arcade rooming house, were sworn to by City Marshal Jernigan. Claiming to have sustained a net loss of $1,695,143.13 in 1918, the Pacific Electric has applied for an increase of local rates from 5 to 7 cents. The hearing will be April 29 at 10 a.m. at 205 Union League building, Los Angeles, according to a notice filed with the county clerk. Catherine J. Knight has petitioned to terminate the life estate of Riley Knight of certain property, and the hearing on the petition has been set for May 2 at 10 a.m. In an answer, the Arizona Ore Reduction Co. enters general denial of charges in a complaint against it filed by the National Bank of Orange. The suit of the Placentia Mutnal Ernest Fulson, accompanied by his mother and brother, Leslie, motored to Los Angeles Tuesday evening for a short visit at the home of Dr. Fulson. Mrs. R. O. DuBois, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Trumpy, and sister, Mrs. J. Guptill for several weeks, left for Centralia, Washington, Wednesday where she will join her husband, Dr. DuBois, who has located at that place. Mrs. J. A. Knapp and Mrs. Vernon King were hostesses at the regular meeting of the T. A. C., which met at the home of Mrs. J. A. Knapp. A paper was read by Mrs. W. E. Hornlon on "The Industries of Mexico" and Mrs. W. E. Newcomer on "Women of Mexico." Following the regular business session refreshments were served. Mrs. T. A. Richardson and Mrs. H. E. McKeen attended an all day meeting of the Daughters of Veterans at the home of Mrs. Smith of Santa Ana Wednesday. Annual meeting of the Epworth League was held in the league room of the M. E. church. The room was artistically decorated in sweet peas. A sumptuous banquet was served at seven o'clock. After the banquet the annual election of officers took place with the following results: President, Archie Stuck; Vice-President, Jessie Dungan; Second Vice-President, Lella Chaffee; Third Vice-President, Gladys Fitz; Fourth Vice-President, Phyllis Steidinger; Secretary, Albert Schneider; Treasurer, Virgil Brown; Chorister, Stella Tournat. Charley Newman of Ocean Park has been visiting with his mother and his sister, Mrs. John Winters. Mrs. J. F. Mayhew has returned from Ontario where she visited her sister, Mrs. W. E. Phillips several weeks. It looks as tho Jim Henry would have to make that trip to Venice. He reports a yield of 1500 picking boxes of choice Valenclas from his fine six acre organ grove. N. Carmichael has interset his 15-acre walnut grove to valencia organes. PROGRAM AT GARDEN GROVE FARM CENTER GARDEN GROVE, APRIL 28—Special—At the regular meeting of the Garden Grove Farm Center to be held at the schoolauditorium Monday evening, the following program will be given: Duet—Misses Esther and Lillian Lewis. Reading—Miss Marian Helm. Report of State Conference of Farm Directors—Mrs. Smiley. Report on Telephone Situation—H. E. Lake. Report of Committee on Drainage State Federation of Farm Bureaus—H. E. Wahlberg, County Farm Adviser. All members of the local Farm Center work are urged to attend this meeting. The Garden Grove Citrus Association commenced receiving the first of the Valencia crop Wednesday April 16th, and at the present time are employing ten packers. About 460 boxes of fancy fruit is being packed daily, and a car load of fancy oranges being shipped each day to eastern markets. A few days more and the picking season will be, on in earnest and the local citrus association packing house will be running at full capacity. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Harper, accompanied by their daughters, Miss Milford and Lettie, Dr. Pearl- and Miss Julia McGill of Santa Ana and Miss Julia Goldle Matthews of Anaheim motored to Los Angeles Tuesday morning to meet Wilbur Harper of the 364th Supply Company, who was en route to Camp Kearney where he will receive his final discharge. During his brief stay in Los Angeles he was entertained at the home of his aunt, Mrs. J. J. Seamans, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Marshall who arrived in Los Angeles later in the day, also being present. Following lunch they motored to Garden Grove where Wilbur enjoyed a few hours at his home, after which he returned to Los Angeles to join his company, which en TAGGART AGENT FOR SCRIPPS-BOOTH CAR The Taggart Motor Co. announces having acquired the local agency for the Scripps-Booth motor car. This firm, which has been enjoying such wonderful success with the Chevrolet—to the point where it is impossible to get enough Chevrolets demand—feels that the Booth will prove as popular class. The Scripps-Booth is related Chevrolet in that it also is the General Motor Co., is said and has the famous valve-inator. Workmen started this mason a big addition to the Taggart building which will be extinguished. ANNOUNCEMENTS Scripps - Its Honest Performance With Its Distinguishance We wish to announce to our many we have taken the Agency of the Scripps We wish to announce to our many we have taken the Agency of the Scripting a very careful canvas of the Dealer came to the conclusion that this car Southern California. 58 of these cars month. The SCRIPPS-BOOTH is no being the largest Automobile Manufacturer at this time—building the Cadillac, Bu Chevrolet and the SCRIPPS-BOOTH Truck, Samson and G. M. C. Tractor. The Scripps-Booth satisfies at low cost to own a really high grade motor car. Character Comfort and Dignity. It economy, without Sacrifice of Luxury. We will extend the same easy terms Scripps-Booth line that we have extended rolet Cars. THE INDIAN SIGN Everybody's putting the Indian sign on their tire troubles with Savages, says Roy McKeen, of McKeen and Faber, local representatives of the popular San Diego product. "We've even got 'em on the city water wagon now," he says. FAGEG Walking Tra PULLS LIKE A LOCOMOTIVE LESS DIRT THAN OTHERS LOWEST UPKEEP The Greatest Invention PULLS LIKE A LOCOMOTIVE LESS DIRT THAN OTHERS LOWEST UPKEEP The Greatest Invention —To pull steadily in hard ground as in soft, a Tractor must have traction —The FAGEOL WALKING TRACTOR with 64 legs secures traction in team of like weight with eight legs. —Steady, constant pull of the Fageol in all soils makes for lowest possible tension, which makes it the best Tractor on the market today. The machine These 64 legs Get Traction Where Others Get Stuck. F. W. SCHM DISTRIBUTOR 207 No. Los Angeles St. Phone 139 fast enough Chevrolets to fill the rear lot line the full width of the building. Taggart will put in their own auto painting department. The Scripps-Booth is related to the role in that it also is made by General Motor Co., is a light car has the famous valve-in-head motormen started this morning on addition to the Taggart garage which will be extended to TIPTON & CAILOR LAWYERS Notary in Office Rooms 203-204 First National Bank Building Phone Pacific 385W ANNOUNCING Scripps - Booth Performance is in Keeping Distinguished Looks ace to our many customers and friends that agency of the Scripps-Booth Car. After mak- face to our many customers and friends that ency of the Scripps-Booth Car. After makvas of the Dealers of this popular car, we on that this car has a wonderful future in 58 of these cars were sold in California last CRIPPS-BOOTH is now being manufactured by MOTORS CO. The GENERAL MOTORS CO. Automobile Manufacturers in the United States g the Cadillac, Buick, Oldsmobile, Oakland, CRIPPS-BOOTH pleasure cars, G. M. C. G. M. C. Tractor. satisfies at low cost that ever present desire grade motor car. Its appearance expresses and Dignity. It offers the motorist unusual scrifice of Luxury/ the same easy terms to our patrons on the that we have extended on our popular Chev- Gart Motor Co. (Signed) JOHN TAGGART. St., Phone 413 EOL Tractor KEEP RIDES LIKE A PULLMAN LESS WEARING PARTS Invention Today Tractor KEEP RIDES LIKE A PULLMAN LESS WEARING PARTS Invention Today must have traction without slippage. secures traction in the same natural way as does a for lowest possible operation cost. FAGEOL because it has the right principle of tracy. The machine built for endurance. CHMIDT ANAHEIM