oc-plain-dealer 1922-05-16

BUILDING PERMITS TELL STORY OF ANAHEDI'S GROWTH Year 1921 $1,254,875 No. of Permits 564 Year 1920 879,980 No. of Permits 862 PLAIN LEADING NEWS VOL. XXV—NO. 239 RECORD C CONCERTS BY RADIO SETS AT SHOW Pasadena C. of C. Asks for Exclusive Receiving Privilege in Citrus Dept. Wm. Dunkerley, Secretary of Pasadena C. of C. and Civic Assn, has wired to the California Valencia Orange Show management asking for exclusive radio receiving privilege in the Citrus department provided his townsmen install one of the best sets on the Pacific Coast and guarantee a special program of high merit from 6:30 to 7:15 each evening; also to receive for the Show everything, in the air, day and evening. This matter was taken up with Chairman H. E. W. Barnes, Jr., of the Amusements committee who finds that this concert will not interfere. Threaten to Bomb Polish Legation WASHINGTON, May 16.—Destruction of the Polish legation in Washington and Polish consulates throughout the United States and Canada is threatened in a letter received today by Senator Willis of Ohio. The letter was mailed at Cleveland May 14. This is the second time that Willis has received a threat to blow up the Polish legation and consulces. The new threat warns "people to keep away from the consulates after July 1 because it will be blown up by bombs." Alloged cruelties of the Polish government are given as the reason for the threats. NEW OFFICER ROUNDS UP SPEEDERS CITY AWK CONTRA FOR HA Wilson & Bever struct Municipaing at Cost of $ City council last night Wilson & Bever, local contract for construction city hall at a cost of $ another adjourned session night, the contract will Wilson & Bever were under the next bidder base bids of $88,410. accepts alternate bid items. Council last night Byron-Jackson the co new well pump at $215 motor at $1000. The pr 8-stage, bronze-fitted, d bine, weight 13,000 po cry in 40 days. NEW OFFICER ROUNDS UP SPEEDERS A rigid enforcement of the traffic laws of Anaheim is being made by the local police. Eleven arrests on the charge of violating the traffic laws were reported this morning by Louis Vokall, newly appointed motorcycle officer. One of the eleven who were cited to appear had appeared this morning, Charles Kuchel, city recorder, stated. Those arrested included: C. MacNees, charged with parking in residential section; W. S. Hall, charged with parking in the residential district; L. Romero, charged with running with the cutout open; S. Norctel, charged with speeding; Milton E. Steine, charged with speeding; S. G. Morningstar, charged with speeding; A. Fernandez, charged with running with the cutout open; F. Remeche, charged with speeding and William Conley, charged with running with the cut out open. Mr. Vokall is making things lively for those who would violate the traffic regulations in Anaheim. J. Martinez was bwt before Judge Kuchel this morning charged with disturbing the peace. He was arrested by Victor Romero who stated that he was an officer from Colton. However, he failed to show that the peace had been disturbed, so Martinez was released. Romero is said to have drawn a gun on him, and then thrust handcuffs onto him. Kuchel reprimanded Romero for this, and told him that he had exceeded his authority. Willie Saliceda of Los Angeles who was recently fined $10 by Judge Kuchel on the charge of speeding, and who lacked one dollar of having enough to pay his fine, gave his word of honor that he would send the other dollar when he got home. The dollar came in the morning mail, Judge Kuchel said. ANNOUNCEMENTS IN CLOSING MAILS Owing to changes in the train service of the Santa Fe the local post office announces changes in closing time of certain mails. Train No. 72, which formerly arrived at 10:30, a.m., now reaches here at 10:04 and the mail for it closes at government are given as the reason for the threats. Council last night by Byron-Jackson the co-owner new well pump at $215 motor at $1000. The pro-8-stage, bronze-fitted, dome, weight 13,000 pounds in 40 days. The mo-100 h. p., 2200 volt, threecycle, 1000 r. p. m., v40 degree, complete wirter. Council adopted a rule dorsing the Boulder and urged passage of the wide for protection and of the lower Colo. river. C. W. Hedges appealed council and requested row of cypress trees over pal farm at Stanton be said the trees were damaged in rainy weather. Plained of the storm water Center-st. Both matters ed to the public improper mittee and City Manager ard. The latter today co-relief from storm water that vicinity until more cut thru to the west. R increase with paved more roofs to catch said. Wilson & Bever agree—all labor and material city hall building except ware, all electrical wo light fixtures, heating and doors. Bid No. 1—Building cept as noted above using granite faced trimming street fronts in conjoined gray pressed brick. Pub have marble base, bor strip and terrazzo floor up above marble base upon nice to be of best graved oak finished with oil stain, white shellac and floor to be marble. Bid No. 2 adds reincrete floors with cement balance of basement wwith wood joists. Bid is mid No. 4 adds ceramics and cove tile base in all instead of cement floors Bid $75. Bid No. 6 adds to main second floor with ma ceramic tile floor with se necee marble base. Tile namental border and $1000. Bid No. 8 adds pulsyc and terra cotta on both instead of pressed brick clical stone. Bid is $7950. Bid No. 9 adds graut ing tooled surface up to a main portion of building two feet high in front o LEGION MAY HAVE EXHIBIT AT EXPO The executive committee of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Anaheim Post of the American Legion held a meeting last night in which they discussed plans for an exhibit at the orange show. The regular meetings of both the Legion and the Auxiliary are to be held tonight. The members are urged to attend, since the matter of an exhibit at the Orange snow is to receive attention. DROP CHARGES VS. SANTA ANA CHIROS The charges of practicing without licents against Dr. J. G. Kelly and Dr. J. A. Hatch of Hatch & Kelly, Santa Ana chiropractors, were dismissed or dropped when witnesses expected to testify were not available. URGES CREDIT FOR EUROPE NEW YORK, May 16.—Returning here from the national foreign trade convention in Philadelphia, Captain Robert Dollar, steamship magnate, said that credits to war stricken European countries would mean resumption of activity by every idle ship in the world. BUILDING PERMITS A. Schroeder, frame temporary dwelling at 721 N. Pauline-st, cost $250. Marion Bloomfield, frame addition to 319 E. Wilhelmina-st, cost $800. E. F. Gillow, frame building at 544 So. Lemon-st, cost $178. Frank Taggart, galvanized iron building at 715 No. Los Angeles-st, cost $30. Geo. Fletcher, two frame garages at 324 W. Broadway, cost $200. ANNOUNCE CHANGES IN CLOSING MAILS Owing to changes in the train service of the Santa Fe the local post office announces changes in closing time of certain mails.. Train No. 72, which formerly arrived at 10:30 a.m., now reaches here at 10:04 and the mail for it closes at 9:34 instead of at 10:00. Mail now is received and dispatched upon this train. An extra pouch beginning last Sunday is now sent out, to Fullerton, the hour of closing for it being 6:00 a.m. The Fullerton mail is thrown off and taken on No. 8 leaving there at 7:53 for all points East. Train No. 79 leaves here at 6:08 instead of 4:35 a.m. Mails for nearly all of the Eastern states, that formerly had to leave by 10:00 a.m., to make certain connections, now may leave at 4:00 p.m. and make the same connections. The change in service that makes this possible takes place at El Paso, Texas, where formerly the mails were held. L. A. NORSE CELEBRATE LOS ANGELES, May 16.—The local Norse will celebrate on May 17 the 108th anniversary of Norway's independence at the Ebell clubhouse today under the auspices of the Norwegian Singing Society. FRUIT SALES TODAY NEW YORK: Slower and higher oranges and lemons; oranges $4.45 to $9.70, lemons $5.50 to $6.50. PHILADELPHIA: Unchanged valencias, slower and higher lemons; oranges $4.25 to $8. lemons $5.35 to $5.95. BOSTON: Unchanged oranges, higher lemons; oranges $5.40 to $6.20, lemons $4.05 to $4.40. PITTSBURGH: Steady oranges and lemons; oranges $5.85, lemons $5.35. THE THERMOMETER Minimum 55 at 7 a.m. Maximum 73 at 1:30 p.m. "DADDY" DALE SPAN J.B."Daddy" Dale was speaker before the Council of Anaheim at Temple on No. Los Angeles night. The meeting was attended. The Musicians local tonight at the labor tent clans from all parts of being invited. DETROIT OWNS STREET DETROIT, May 16.—The first time is riding street cars, the first in to own its entire system. Man commission is in chantent. The city contracted $50,000 of which $2,770 has been paid. WHAT'S A TUCK-A-CHICAGO, May 16.—tuck-a-dunt? Hundreds of Orchestra Hall asked the when Lady Astor used the address here. "I don't give dunt for the unintelligent said only woman memiliam." AIN DEALER ING NEWSPAPER OF NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY Anaheim, California, Tuesday, May 16, 1922 CITY AWARDS CONTRACT FOR HALL Wilson & Bever Will Construct Municipal Building at Cost of $102,000 City council last night awarded to Wilson & Bever, local bidders, the contract for construction of the new city hall at a cost of $102,402. At another adjourned session Friday night, the contract will be signed. Wilson & Bever were about $11,000 under the next bidder with their base bids of $88,410. The city also accepts alternate bids on several items. Council last night awarded to Byron-Jackson the contract for a new well pump at $2191 and a new motor at $1000. The pump is No. 5, 8-stage, bronze-fitted, deep well turbine, weight 13,000 pounds; delivery in 40 days. The motor is 6-pole. CLUBMEN O.K. COLO. RIVER PROJECT Provides $70,000,000 for Development of Boulder Canyon Project Unanimous endorsement of House measure No. 11449, providing for an appropriation of $70,000,000 for the Boulder Canyon dam project on the Colorado river was given by the Kiwanis club at its luncheon meeting today in the Elks' clubhouse. The resolution was introduced by O. A. Steward, city manager, who was instructed to forward copies of it to Representative Phil. Swing and Senator Hiram Johnson. 18-Year-Old Hen Lays Regularly As Pullet Brea Canyon chicken fanciers whose exploits were noted in these columns yesterday, as well as all others reporting to date, will have to drop back and listen to this: Mrs. Max Nebelung, of E. Sycamore-st, boasts the ownership of an 18-year-old Buff Leghorn which continues to lay as regularly as a young pullet. Mrs. Nebelung is one of the pioneer residents of the city and her veracity is unquestioned. Furthermore, she has a number of neighbors who will bear witness to her claims. This should hold chicken fanciers for awhile. TWO SUFFER INJURIES TO HEAD contract for construction of the new city hall at a cost of $102,402. At another adjourned session Friday night, the contract will be signed. Wilson & Bever were about $11,000 under the next bidder with their base bids of $88,410. The city also accepts alternate bids on several items. Council last night awarded to Byron-Jackson the contract for a new well pump at $2191 and a new motor at $1000. The pump is No. 5, 8-stage, bronze-fitted, deep well turbine, weight 13,000 pounds; delivery in 40 days. The motor is 6-pole, 100 h. p., 2200 volt, three-phase, 50-cycle, 1000 r. p. m., vertical G. E., 40 degree, complete with compensator. Council adopted a resolution endorsing the Boulder river project and urged passage of the bill to provide for protection and development of the lower Colo. river basin. C. W. Hedges appeared before council and requested that a long row of cypress trees on the municipal farm at Stanton be cut down. He said the trees were dangerous to traffic in rainy weather. He also complained of the storm water on West Center-st. Both matters were referred to the public improvement committee and City Manager O. E. Steward. The latter today conceded little relief from storm water damage in that vicinity until more streets are cut thru to the west. Rather, it will increase with paved streets and more roofs to catch the water, he said. Wilson & Bever agree to furnish all labor and material for the new hall building except shelf hardware, all electrical work including light fixtures, heating and the vault doors. Bid No. 1—Building complete except as noted above using artificial granite faced trimmings on both street fronts in conjunction with clay pressed brick. Public lobby to have marble base, borders, panes strip and terrazzo floor and all work above marble base up to staff corrice to be of best grade quarter-sawed oak finished with paste filler, all stain, white shellac. Stairs to second floor to be marble. Bid is $88,110. Bid No. 2 adds reinforced concrete floors with cement finish over balance of basement where shown with wood joists. Bid is $1100. Bid No. 4 adds ceramic tile floors and cove tile base in all toilet rooms instead of cement floors and base. Bid $575. Bid No. 6 adds to main lobby on second floor with main corridors ceramic tile floor with six inch Tennessee marble base. Tile to have ornamental border and field. Bid $575. Bid No. 8 adds pulsychrome brick and terra cotta on both street fronts instead of pressed brick with artificial stone. Bid is $7950. Bid No. 9 adds granite base having tooled surface up to floor line of main portion of building and about two feet high in front of fire truck appropriation of $70,000,000 for the Boulder Canyon dam project on the Colorado river was given by the Kiwanis club at its luncheon meeting today in the Elks' clubhouse. The resolution was introduced by O. A. Steward, city manager, who was instructed to forward copies of it to Representative Phil. Swing and Senator Hiram Johnson. This is the bill whit hthe Southern Division of the Association of California Municipalities is backing. Steward said privately that he had acted at the instance of this body. The latter at a gathering in Santa Ana recently voted to assess each city and county of the Southland stated amounts toward a fund with which to send representatives to Washington to fight for the bill. The bill is "to provide for the protection and development of the lower Colorado river basin." Charles Eygabroad and William T. Wallop, head of the two groups of teams which are pushing the Y.M.C.A. fund drive for the club, reported that $700 had been raised toward the additional $1,000 which will complete the $4500 total sought. An invitation was received from the Bakersfield club inviting Anheim club to attend the ceremonies on May 18 incident to the presentation of its charter. The speaker of the day was Fred Perry, an insurance man of the metropolis, who detailed the need and value of insurance. The speaker declared that the more a business expanded the greater was the necessity for insurance and the more valuable insurance protection was. He depicted the security and value which insurance meant to the business man. Perry's talk was filled with witticisms and was one of the most enjoyable which the local club has heard in some months. CHAUTAUQUA MAKES HIT LAST NIGHT The 1922 Anheim chautauqua got away to a fine start last night at the tent, corner of E. Center and Kroeger-sts, when the Paul Fleming Co. entertained with magic and spiritism for nearly two and a half hours. The attendance was much larger than at last year's opener. If last night's program is a sample of what is to be expected, some rare treats are in store for Anheimers. Some of Fleming's feats were: control of a large gold cannonball as it floated over platform; making omlet in hat—it turned out to be fine chocolate drops; growing orange tree with bearing fruit in flower pot and mind-reading. Tonight's program includes Miss Francis Ingram and the Stearnas-Hellickson trio of grand opera singers. REJECT CITRIC ACID TARIFF Two men wellknown in Anaheim today were suffering from similar serious injuries to their heads. LeRoy Berger, of the C.B. Berger Realty Co., is in the hospital suffering from hurts to head and shoulder sustained when he fell first from a truck to the pavement at the rear of the First National Bank-bldg yesterday afternoon. The Berger realty office has been undergoing remodeling operations to make way for an extension of the First National bank. He was assisting in loading some partitions onto a truck. He lost his balance and tapped over backward, striking on his head and one shoulder. He was picked up unconscious and removed to the sanitarium. An x-ray failed to disclose fracture of the skull, doctors agreeing he was fortunate in that his shoulder relieved his head of part of the blow. The hospital report today was that his blood pressure was satisfactory and that he was getting along as well as could be expected at the home of Mrs. Margaret Garland, 123 Illinois-st where he was doing some painting. ANAHEIM LAUNDRY FORMAL OPENING Then Anaheim Laundry Co. will hold its grand opening in 'the new building at 400 S. Lemon-st on Thursday evening between 7:00 and 10:00 o'clock, when experts from various parts of the state will be COX HOLDS WOMAN TO SUPERIOR COURT Judge J. B. Cox late Monday held to the superior court Mrs. Betty Marks who was arrested at her home city of Newport several days ago on the charge of driving an auto while intoxicated. Ball was exed at $500. Officers charged she mashed her auto on the viaduct. "DADDY" DALE SPEAKER J. B. "Daddy" Dale was the chief speaker before the Central Trade Council of Anaheim at the Labor Temple on No. Los Angeles-st. last night. The meeting was fairly well attended. The Musicians local is to meet tonight at the labor temple, musicians from all parts of Orange-co being invited. DETROIT OWNS STREET CARS DETROIT, May 16.—This city for the first time is riding in its own street cars, the first in the country, own its entire system. A three-man commission is in charge at present. The city contracted to pay $19,000,000 of which $2,770,000 already has been paid. WHAT'S A TUCK-A-DUNT? CHICAGO, May 16.—What is a tuck-a-dunt? Hundreds of women in orchestra Hall asked the question when Lady Astor used the term in an address here. "I don't give a tuck-a-dunt for the unintelligent woman," did the only woman member of parment. CASEY, THE COP Turn to the classified page and note the Plain Dealer's new comic, Casey, the Cop. This and Abe Martin on the editorial page are two of the highest priced daily comics now appearing in any newspaper. Get the habit of looking for them each day. You'll enjoy their wit and humor. ANAHEIM LAUNDRY FORMAL OPENING Then Anaheim Laundry Co. will hold its grand opening in 'the new building at 400 S. Lemon-st on Thursday evening between 7:00 and 10:00 o'clock, when experts from various parts of the state will be present and demonstrate with the machinery which will be in operation. Harry Fellinge's orchestra will play while the demonstration is in progress and also during the street dance which will follow. Refreshments will be served. The public is cordially welcome. SHOOT GUARD, ROB BANK MAN OF $2000 ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 16.—Street car bandits chalked up another successful holdup today when two desperadoes shot and probably fatally wounded Henry Ahring, 43, a guard for the Bremen bank and escaped in an automobile with a package containing $2000 in bills, William H. Goedecke, a messenger for the bank, had just drawn from a downtown bank. OILMAN'S JAW FRACTURED W. H. Price of Orange was brot to the Anaheim Sanitarium today suffering from an accident at Huntington Beach where he was employed by the Oil Well Tool Dresser Co. It is stated that he was thrown by a belt. His left jaw bone was fractured. J. H. Rochester of Costa Mesa, 63 years old, who underwent a serious operation at the Sanitarium about two weeks ago, is nicely improving. TELL TURK ATROCITIES LONDON, May 16.—Details of further atrocities practiced by the Turks against the Greeks, whom they would march without food until the victims dropped dead of hunger and fatigue, were told in the house of commons by Austen Chamberlain.Lord Curzon is formulating a plan whereby the chief powers would cooperate to end such horrors, Chamberlain said. WHEN THRU WITH YOUR PLAIN DEALER, MAIL IT TO EASTERN FRIENDS—IT MAY BRING THEM TO ANAHEIM, FASTEST GROWING CITY IN ORANGE COUNTY. TWENTY-SIXTH YEAR E PRICES NO. ORANGE CO. VALENCIAS $10 BOX ON N.Y. AUCTION Valencias of Northern Orange County touched $10.00 on the New York auction yesterday, the highest price of the season, according to managers of local packing house associations. The best, or practically the best prices last year for any California Valencias were $7.00 to $7.50. The market has risen 75c the past week which means a cent a pound more to growers who have not yet sold their fruit, said Manager W. H. Schureman of the Anaheim Citrus Fruit Assn., the best prices in years, if not ever. Altissimo, packed by the Placentia Mutual Orange Assn. at Placentia, and exchange organization, was the fruit that brought the top price. Prices depend not only upon the particular grade, but upon sizes, the nature of the demand, etc., as well as the state of the market. Several other brands went above $7.50, the same association scoring repeatedly. California Belle, for example, the same grade as the Ana- heim Citrus Fruit Assn., the best prices in years, if not ever. Altissimo, packed by the Placentia Mutual Orange Assn. at Placentia, and exchange organization, was the fruit that brought the top price. Prices depend not only upon the particular grade, but upon sizes, the nature of the demand, etc., as well as the state of the market. Several other brands went above $7.50, the same association scoring repeatedly. California Belle, for example, the same grade as the Anaheim Supreme of the Anaheim Citrus Fruit Assn., none of which yet has been sold on auction, brought $9.40. This fruit is shipped by the Placentia Mutual Orange Assn.'s Fullerton house. The Shamrock, shipped by the Fullerton house of the same association, brought $9.05; and the Carmencita, also by the Fullerton house, $8.00. The Model, shipped by the Bastanchury ranch, brought $8.00. The Fairmont, shipped by the La Habra Citrus Assn. of the Northern Orange Citrus Exchange, brought $8.50. SELL FURNITURE OF SANTA ANA HOTEL Within a week or ten days the furniture and equipment of St. Ann's Inn will be sold at auction, says H. J. Perrin of Los Angeles, who represents William H. Moore, Jr., trustee for the creditors of William H. Hewins. An offer for the property was to have been made yesterday. CARGO OF LIQUOR SEIZED AT L. BEACH LOS ANGELES. May 16.—Four men were arrested today on suspicion of violating of dry laws and a $30,000 cargo of liquor was seized by the Long Beach police in an investigation of a suspected gigantic smuggling plot revealed when the launch Hollywood ran aground in a fog at Long Beach today with 193 cases of Haig and Haig Scotch whisky on board. A second launch, believed to have had a large liquor cargo in its hold, was reported to have gone to San Pedro, where it was believed an effort would be made to land the liquor. Harbor police investigated. LONGEST LINER IN WORLD REACHES N. Y. NEW YORK, May 16—The White Star liner Majestic, world's largest ocean steamer, arrived here today on her maiden voyage from Southampton and Cherbourg. SECRET TRIP TO IMPERIAL PALACE KOEPSAL IS FACETIOUS IN REPLY A. E. Koepsal, former deputy district attorney, chose a facetious vein in which to respond to the charge of Dist. Atty. A. P. Nelson that Koepsal was as late as March 16 the head of the Ku Klux Klan. Both men are candidates at the primary for district attorney. Koepsal's statement was: "I'll say my hat went into the political ring with a bang last night. Hurray for the front page advertising given me by the Ku Klux Klan of which I am not a member. Hurray for the way Dist. Atty. Nelson took it hook, line and sinker. Come on, sweetie pie! Here is some more bait!" The statement was signed "Kep," the nickname by which Koepsal is known to associates. ORANGE-CO SEVENTH FOR PRODUCTIVITY In respect to productivity Orange-co stands seventh among the counties of the United States, surpassing Fresno and various other counties and being a close rival to Sacramento and Sonoma counties. The figures were compiled by Representative Clarence F. Lea of California. The 13 leading counties, in per capita production, are: San Joaquin county, $1128; Whitman, Wash., $1128; San Bernardino, $1000; Sacramento, $875; Sonoma, $870; Tulare, $858; Orange, $887; Yakima, Wash., $826; Livingston, Ill., $808; Iriquois, Ill., $737; Presno, $734; Arvoostook, Maine, $694; and Dodge, Wis., $690. FASHION SHOW TO BE GREAT FEATURE Not less than 14 models and perhaps a full score will be brought to Anaheim on Wednesday, May 24 and Monday, the 29th, for the Fashion Show to be given in connection with the second annual California Valencia Orange Show, Sidney E. Prince, managing director, said today. Miss Jewel Pathe, who exhibits for some LONGEST LINER IN WORLD REACHES N. Y. NEW YORK, May 16—The White Star liner Majestic, world's largest ocean steamer, arrived here today on her maiden voyage from Southampton and Cherbourg. SECRET TRIP TO IMPERIAL PALACE LOS ANGELES, May 16.—Frank Woerner, the officer who single-handed routed the Inglewood mob, was "fired" by the Inglewood board of trustees last night, it was learned today. Woerner's resignation was accepted when he applied for promotion to the position of night marshal. The meeting of the trustees was stormy and ended in a heated dispute during which Robert C. Woerner, father of the officer, accused members of the board of having been among the raiders. LOS ANGELES, May 16.—Following a hurried and secret trip from Los Angeles, William S. Coburn, grand goblin of the Ku Klux Klan in the "Pacific domain," was today in conference with Joseph W. Simmons, imperial wizard and head of the so-called "invisible empire," at Atlanta, Ga. The conference between Coburn and Simmons was held at Simmons' "imperial palace," as the national headquarters of the klan is known, and concerned the investigation of the klan and gave the Inglewood mob violence by the county grand jury and Dist. Atty. Woolwine. 9 HURT IN POTTERY KILN GAS EXPLOSION EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio, May 16—Eight men and one woman, employed as kiln drawers, were injured and a pottery kiln was blown to pieces in a gas explosion at the McNicol Corns Pottery Co.'s plant in Wellsville, near here, today. Plain Dealer for Good Job Printing. Carl Simmons, cement pipe contractor, Phone 100-R-3. FASHION SHOW TO BE GREAT FEATURE Not less than 14 models and perhaps a full score will be brought to Anaheim on Wednesday, May 24 and Monday, the 29th, for the Fashion Show to be given in connection with the second annual California Valencia Orange Show, Sidney E. Prince, managing director, said today. Miss Jewel Pathe, who exhibits for some of the leading department stores in Los Angeles, is in charge of their work, and six of the leading stores here are seeking women's ready-to-wear clothing in New York markets to exhibit at the show. The six stores are: The Prince Store, S. Q. R. Store, Falkenstein's Vogue Shoppe, J. C. Penney and Style Shop. The merchants expect an enthusiastic response to the show, which will be the most elaborate of the sort ever given in the county. BURGLARY ATTEMPT MADE IS CHARGE A complaint was filed with District Attorney A. P. Nelson today by Sophia Ontiveros against Nemilco Guerra of attempt to enter her house near the factory of the Anaheim Sugar Company with intent to commit burglary. Both are Anaheim Mexicans. The alleged burglary attempt took place on May 12. No arrest yet has been made. VALENTINE BUYS GARAGE The Golden State Garage Shop, formerly owned by Goddicksen and Royer, on So. Los Angeles-st., was purchased yesterday by F. E. Valentine of the Golden State Motor Co., it was announced today. The consideration was not announced. JOFFRE HONORED PORTLAND, Ore., May 16—Marshal Joffre has been made a life member of the Portland post. Veterans of Foreign Wars and given the title of past commander. Lagourgue does printing. Phone 596W.