oc-plain-dealer 1923-04-07

FULL REPORT OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRESS OF ANAHEIM AS TOLD BY BUILDING M Year Permits Total 1922 675 $1,413,046 1921 564 1,253,870 1920 362 879,950 1919 174 464,500 LEADING NEV VOL. XXVI—NO. 198 CAPTURE CRAZY FRUIT JUICE MADE UPON BIG SCALE Local Concern Resumes Mon.; Can Turn Out 500 Cases Daily The California Citrus Fruit Juice will resume operations on Monday on a scale which has never been approached hitherto, President Ralph A. Gould of San Francisco, who is here for several days, said this morning. Chemical Re-Action Not Soulful Emotion (By International News Service) NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 7. When a young chap looks into a fair lady's eyes and feels a funny sensation which he believes is "soulful emotion" he is wrong. What he is experiencing is a chemical reaction. This declaration of all those "Divine emotions" was made by Dr. Joseph S. Hughes, professor of chemistry at Kansas Agric. college, in an address here. Any emotion, in fact, he said, such as love, hate, jealousy, etc. is caused by secretions in certain glands. Experiments by Dr. Hughes tend to verify this, he said. "By injecting a chemical compound to counteract the gland irritation and chemical formation," he said. Local Concern Resumes Mon.; Can Turn Out 500 Cases Daily The California Citrus Fruit Juice will resume operations on Monday on a scale which has never been approached hitherto, President Ralph A. Gould of San Francisco, who is here for several days, said this morning. The building formerly used as the bottling department of the Anaheim Brewery has been completely renovated and the most modern machinery installed. An output of 500 cases of Valna or pure orange juice per day will be possible, Gould said. The company is employing a new process never attempted with any previous machine. The device is a Peebles double effect vacuum concentrator. The principle has been tried out for four years and works perfectly. In addition, washing, threshing and grinding machinery and bottle washing, filling, labeling and stamping machinery has been installed, making the plant one of the most complete of its sort in the country. President Gould announced that orders have been obtained sufficient to keep the plant busy throughout the summer. FOUND GUILTY OF VICE PROTECTION ROCK ISLAND, April 7—Mayor Harry M. Schriver, former Chief of Police Thomas Cox, and Lawrence M. Pedigo today were found guilty here of conspiracy to protect vice and gambling and sentenced to from one to five years in the penitentiary hours. DENY BREA PERMIT FOR GRADE CROSSING The application of Brea for authority to construct North Orange-Ave. across the tracks of the Pacific Electric Railway at grade, has been denied by the Railroad Commission and a recommendation has been made by the Commission that application be made for the construction of the crossing at a location approximately 600 feet westherly of North Pomona-Ave., at Madrona-Ave., where the topographical conditions are quite favorable for the construction. LOST YOUTH FOUND ON NORTH ISLAND Donald Lerop Trottman, lost 11-year old Whittier boy, was found just night at North Island, San Diego, having beaten his way there on a boat from Long Beach. Donald had been visiting his father in Whittier and set off without any money to visit his mother in Californiacity he is wrong. What he is experiencing is a chemical reaction. This declaration of all those "Divine emotions" was made by Dr. Joseph S. Hughes, professor of chemistry at Kansas Agric. college, in an address here. Any emotion, in fact, he said, such as love, hate, jealousy, etc. is caused by secretions in certain glands. Experiments by Dr. Hughes tend to verify this, he said. "By injecting a chemical compound to counteract the gland secretions and chemical formations formed by certain glands, I can change your whole nature," said Dr. Hughes. POLITICS SLOWS UP PROBE OF SUGAR BY GEORGE E. DURNO I. N. S. Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, April 7.—Because of the government's investigation high sugar prices has departed from economics into a wordy battle between Republican defenders and the Democrats opponents of the tariff, the department of commerce will take no further part in the inquiry, it was learned today. However, the department of justice will continue under the criminal conspiracy laws until President Harding has an opportunity to consider the evidence already assembled by Acting Attorney General Augustus Seymour. Secretary of Commerce Hoover and other officials are said to be alarmed over the political debate, feeling it will be difficult to find who is responsible for recent increases while this argument is in progress. SEEK KING BENJAMIN (By International News Service) BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 7.—A nation-wide hunt for the Missing House of Davis "King" Benjamin, was instituted today on the admission of "Queen Mary", his wife, that she does not know his whereabouts. Rumors that the "King" was enroute to Australia continued. So far no warrant has been issued but the state has the power to issue such, Atty. Gen. Daughters declared. "King". Benjamin had only $300 or $400 when he left the colony, according to M. S. Tyler, a member of the section. FAST FLYING TIME (By International News Service) DAYTON, April 7.—Lieutenant Lester J Maitland, attempting to establish a record over the new three-kilometer course at Wilbur Wright Field last this afternoon, flew at an average rate of 236 miles an hour. Mailland flying with the wind, made 771 and against the wind. Several Hunts Mostly Italian Seizure o (By Internationals) JERSEY CITY. Prohibition enforcement raiding a sulcon w afternoon by a mote d men and poli two stations were persec the crowd. The attacking mostly of Italians picks, shovels and piliments. The rai just seized liquor v BOOTLEGGE JAIL I (By Internationals) CHICAGO, April must go to jail. Following a lenai United States judge nouncement was made of lenient penal violators are gone, guilty of bootlegg stated will be sent of guilty will not grounds for lentencu Punishment met clared, will be as possible. ORGANIZE O PULLET Many entries are let development cl Farm Bureau pro begin about th month, W. M. Cor Advisor said today will be divided in periods covering proper egg laying hatching. The Bu get boys interested duction. Each con 25 hens or multipl 50, 75 etc. EX-GOV. COX MIAMI N (West Palm Bl 6—Reports were Ex-Governor Cox of presidential candidates purchased the Miami afternoon newspaper tween $400,000 ar LOST YOUTH FOUND ON NORTH ISLAND Donald Leop Troftman, lost 11-year old Whittier boy, was found last night at North Island, San Diego, having beaten his way there on a boat from Long Beach. Donald had been visiting his father in Whittier and set off without any money to visit his mother and two sisters in San Diego. The police were always hot on his trail, but never quite overlook him. ROB MEAT MARKET The West Amsterdam Meat Market at Five Points was entered last night, and a small amount of meat, butter and eggs taken, according to a report to police. Te report says there were three sides of bacon, one ham, four pounds of butter and one dozen eggs taken. About $10 in the cash register was overlooked. The burglar pushed in the front door. TOP TORN OFF CAR A minor accident occurred in the rear of 133 South Los Angeles street in which a car owned by the Hull-Witmer-Haynes Co., was backed into a car owned by H. Heston, also of South Los Angeles street according to a report to local police. The top was torn off the Haynes car. IRREGULARY KILLED DUBLIN, April 7 — Line Irregulars were killed today in a battle at Glenkar. Free staters suffered no casualties. A mine was exploded in the Dublin railway yards, demolishing one car. FRENCH FINE ESSEN ESSEN, April 7 — This city was fined 100,000,000 marks today for the shooting of a French soldier on March 18. WEATHER Los Angeles and Vicinity — Fair tonight and Sunday with moderate temperature. Minimum 47° at 6:30 a.m. Maximum 68 at 2 p.m. FAST FLYING TIME DAYTON, April 7. — Lieutenant Leaster J Maitland, attempting to establish a record over the new three-kilometer course at Wilbur Wright Field late this afternoon, flew at an average rate of 236 miles an hour. Maitland flying with the wind, made 271.14 and against the wind 206.5 but failed to complete the course. DRY AGENTS NAB 658 By International News Service) WASHINGTON, April 7. — Prohibition agents caused the arrest of 658 persons all over the country in March for alleged violations of the liquor laws, approximately $536,000 being collected from them in fines, according to a report today to Prohibition Commissioner Haynes from E C. Yellowley, chief of general agents. JOIN BIG MERGER By International News Service) SAN FRANCISCO, April 7. — An announcement was made here today of the merger of the Llewellyn Iron Works with the Columbia Steel Corporation. New $25,000,000 combine of Pacific coast steel making plants, with Utah Ore and Coal producing interests, by W. E. Reed, president of the Columbia Company. WORK JOINS JUNKET By International News Service) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., April 7 — Dr. Hubert Work, secretary of the interior, announced today that upon completion of his tour on Indian affairs, he would accompany Secretary of Agriculture Wallace and President Harding on their three months Alaska tour to begin in June. GOULD IN RELAPSE By International News Service) MENTONE, April 7. — George J. Gould, noted financier this afternoon suffered a serious relapse after apparently recovering from his recent severe illness. His heart action is very weak. Physicians warned his family that this unexpected attack may prove fatal. EX-GOV. COX MIAMI NE By International News Service) WEST PALM BE 6 — Reports were filed Governor Cox of presidential candidate purchased the Miami afternoon newspaper between $400,000 and $900,000. NEW YORK A great day for folks is assured Sat when they will rally in nite event in Syracuse Los Angeles. All the usual plans be carried out and plied. Picnickers dinners and after will be a brief prologue. SHOPPERS By International News Service) CHICAGO, April cornice, hurting in the sixth floor of the ing, injured three wily fatally, and on Miss Minnie Dooland Holland, Mich., suffering skull and broken bones. BROTHERHOOD The Brotherhood Methodist church planned a luncheon hall Tuesday night ed today by Rev. pastor. An elaborate being prepared. Or will be an address Giessinger of Anaheim. POSTAL REE By International News Service) WASHINGTON, indication of prosge fice department in postal receipts in 5 increased 21-91 per over March 1922. BOOTLEG I By International News Service) LOS ANGELES, the first quarter amounted to $444 branches of the local according to figure today. When in need, Plain Dealer. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE - FIRST LEAS ain Deal BILDING NEWSPAPER OF NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY Anaheim, California, Saturday, April 7, 1923 RAZY MAN WITH GUN DRY AGENTS ATTACKED BY MOB Several Hundred Men, Mostly Italians, Protest Seizure of Liquor (By International News Service) JERSEY CITY, N. J., April 7. Prohibition enforcement agents in raiding a saloon were attacked this afternoon by a mob of several hun- Haunted by Visions of Bugs, Tries Suicide (By International News Service) LOS ANGELES, April 7. Haunted by bugs disguised as detectives, Daniel McCartel, held in the county jail for burglary, sought escape from his imaginary pursuers today by attempting suicide. He cut his throat with a piece of tin after writing to Sheriff Traeger the following note; "You've been sending cockroaches up to my cell disguised as detectives, to haunt me. If you don't stop it I'll kill them. I'll put them in my hat and boll them to death." OILMAN DIES AT WHEEL OF AUTO J. W. Webber Passes Away While Driving Thru Santa Fe Springs Joe W. Webber, 45, of Los Angeles, field superintendent of the California Rig Building Co., died at the wheel of his car while driving along Telepragh road in the Santa Fe Springs oil fields at noon today. 4 BREA EXPLOSION Several Hundred Men, Mostly Italians, Protest Seizure of Liquor (Jersey City, N.J., April 7.) Prohibition enforcement agents in raiding a saloon were attacked this afternoon by a mob of several hundred men and police reserves from two stations were called out to disperse the crowd. The attacking party, composed mostly of Italians, was armed with picks, shovels and various other implements. The raiding party had just seized liquor valued at $50,000. BOOTLEGERS GO TO JAIL IN CHICAGO (By International News Service) CHICAGO, April 7.—Bootleggers must go to jail. Following a lengthy conference of United States judges today announcement was made that the days of lenient penalties for liquor law violators are gone. All persons found guilty of bootlegging, the judges stated, will be sent to prison. Please of guilty will not be considered grounds for lenency. Punishment meted out, it was declared, will be as severe as deemed possible. ORGANIZE CLUB IN PULLET CULTURE Many entries are expected in pullet development clubs which the Farm Bureau proposes to organize beginning about the middle of next month. W. M. Cory, assistant Farm Advisor said today. The contest will be divided into three or four periods, covering pullet development proper, egg laying and brooding and hatching. The Bureau is trying to get boys interested in poultry production. Each contestant must have 25 hens or multiples of 25—that is 50, 75, etc. EX-GOV. COX BUYS MIAMI NEWSPAPER (By International News Service) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 6 — Reports were current here that Ex-Governor Cox of Ohio, Democratic presidential candidate in 1920, had purchased the Miami Metropolis, an afternoon newspaper, for a price between $400,000 and $500,000. NEW YORK PICNIC A great day for New York state folks is assured Saturday, April 14th. 4 BREA EXPLOSION VICTIMS WILL LIVE Three men were painfully burned and another slightly burned late yesterday when a pipe burst at the refinery of the Union Oil company between Brea and La Habra about half a mile off the state highway. The break set fire to the gasoline which reached a still filled with gasoline and exploded. The three men who were burned were O. Felbaum of Anaheim, and C. S. Jennings and E. T. Hedwig, both of whom lived on the lease. W. Mann, also living on the lease, was slightly burned. Jennings and Felbaum were taken to the Union Oil Co. hospital at Los Angeles in a McAulay ambulance, and Hedwig was brot to the Fullerton hospital in a Sealt ambulance. It was said this morning that, although Hedwig is badly burned about the face and arms, it is that he will recover. It is also reported that the men taken to Los Angeles are expected to recover. PROBE WET BLANKET (SAN FRANCISCO, April 7.)—Prohibition director Samuel Rutter announced today he had referred reports of a "wet" banquet, alleged to have been tendered certain legislators in Sacramento following defeat of the anti-Japanese fishing bill, to his legal adviser. Member of Scottish Clan Passes Away James Skinner, 66, passed away yesterday afternoon at the family home, 118 Santa Fe-ave. Deceased and members of his family came to Anaheim two months ago for the benefit of Mr. Skinner's health. He was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and early in his boyhood came to U.S. settling in Quincy, Mass. For 40 years he was a member of the Scottish clans, belonging to the clan of McGregor. Surviving are his widow, Katherine Lyale Skinner, five sons, Donald of Anaheim, James, Thomas, Edward and Warren all of Quincy and daughters Mrs. Louise Pratt of Doner, N.H., Mrs. Thomas Parsons, Quincy, Mass., Mrs. N. B. Calvin, J. W. Webber Passes Away While Driving Thru Santa Fe Springs Joe W. Webber, 45, of Los Angeles, field superintendent of the California Rig Building Co., died at the wheel of his car while driving along Teleprag road in the Santa Fe Springs oil fields at noon today. A. J. Barnett, a Los Angeles oll man, driving behind Webber, observed the latter's car was wobbling from one side of the road to the other, finally stopping in the ditch. When Barnett drew up Webber was crumpled up dead over the steering wheel. Dr. E. H. Welcome of Downey pronounced death due to chronic heart trouble. Webber was unmarried, coming to the Southern California oil fields from Texas. ROSENDA GARCIS OF YORBA DIES Rosenda, 40, wife of Ralph Garcia, of Yorba, died at the family home in Yorba yesterday. She is survived by husband, four children and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Coronado. Mrs. Garcisa is a member of an old Spanish family of Yorba whose parents were associated with the early development of the district. The body is at the Backs, Terry and Campbell mortuary, where it will remain until 10 a.m. Monday when mass will be sung in the Yorba church. Interment will be in Yorba cemetery. CHARGES HUSBAND THreatened Family Repeated threats to kill her, culminating March 31, when she shouted he would slay not only her, but their son, are alleged by Sue M. King in a suit for divorce from John W. King filed today. At the same time he declared he would kill also her brother, W. P. Taylor. On March 27 the defendant told her: "I am ready to die any old time, but I am going to see you go first, and I am going to kill everything that there is in this place." Then his wife left him. They were married at Pomona on Jan. 19, 1891, and had lived together in the county for 12 years past. There is no community property. They have a son 26 and daughter 29 years. THREE PERSONS TO RULE KU KLUX KLAN ATLANTA, Ga., April 7.)—Internal affairs of the Ku Klux Klan EX-GOV. COX BUYS MIAMI NEWSPAPER (By International News Service) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 6 — Reports were current here that Ex-Governor Cox of Ohio, Democratic presidential candidate in 1920, had prechaused the Miami Metropolis, an afternoon newspaper, for a price between $400,000 and $500,000. NEW YORK PICNIC A great day for New York state folks is assured Saturday, April 14th, when they will rally for the big picnic event in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles. All the usual picnic features will be carried out and hot coffee supplied. Picnickers will take basket dinners and after the dinner there will be a brief program. SHOPPERS INJURED (By International News Service) CHICAGO, April 7 — A heavy iron cornice, hurting into shoppers from the sixth floor of a State-st., building, injured three women, one probably fatally, and one man late today. Miss Minnie Dogel, 19, of South Holland, Mich., suffered a fractured skull and broken leg. BROTHERHOOD MEETS The Brotherhood of the First Methodist church of Fullerton is planning a luncheon at the church hall Tuesday night. It was announced today by Rev. C. R. Montague, pastor. An elaborate program is being prepared. One of the features will be an address by Dr. James Glessinger of Anaheim. POSTAL RECEIPTS UP (By International News Service) WASHINGTON, April 7 — As an indication of prosperity, the postoffice department today announced postal receipts in 50 industrial cities increased 21-91 per cent in March over March 1922. BOOTLEG FINES BIG (By International News Service) LOS ANGELES, April 7 — During the first quarter, bootleg fines amounted to $44,280 in the two branches of the local federal court, according to figures made available today. When in need, advertise to the Plain Dealer. INCREASE IN MARCH POSTAL RECEIPTS (By International News Service) WASHINGTON, April 7 — Postal receipts at 50 selected cities in March totalled $27,869,691.12, an increase of 14.77 per cent over the receipts for March of last year, the postoffice department announced. Fort Worth, Texas showed the greatest increase. Other increases included Los Angeles, 24.74 and Portland, Ore., 18.32 per cent. CAR LOST IN SEA The large car reported in the surf half a mile from Huntington Beach could not be found by Officer Roy Ballard of the beach city, he reported to Sheriff Sam Jernigan today. The presence of the car was reported by J. B. Wine. The machine is supposed to have slid further into the ocean and been burnt. We Have With Us Max Flintge, Resides at Cooplinga, Is at the Hotel Pleasant. Mr. Flintge has become interested in the drug business in Anaheim and is putting in a pharmacy in the Arnold Kraemer-bldg., at Center and Emily-sts., expressing himself confident in the future of Anaheim. He expects to bring his family to Anaheim at an early date, the family planning to make their home here. THREE PERSONS TO RULE KU KLUX KLAN (By International News Service) ATLANTA, Ga., April 7 — Internal affairs of the Ku Klux Klan took another fast turn this afternoon when Superior Judge Thomas ammed his original order on a temporary injunction granted William Joseph Simmons, founder of the Klan, and placed klan rule in the hands of three persons. Simmons his Arch Rival, Dr. H. W. Evans Imperial Wizard, and J. M. George Clerk of the Municipal Court. The three have complete jurisdiction pending the final hearing next week. In event of disagreement the minority member may appear to the court. SPECTACULAR BLAZE (By International News Service) OTTAWA, Ont., April 7 — A fire early today destroyed the Speak Street Chambers, including the premises of Hurd and Company sporting goods, Pacquet Co., wholesale fur. The blaze was spectacular; stocks of ammunition stored in the Hurd store exploded injuring two firemen Damage is estimated at $500,000. PLEA FOR CLEMENCY (By International News Service) SACRAMENTO, April 7 — An urgent appeal for executive clemency to Ullah Mohammed, sentenced to be hanged Friday for murder of a fellow countryman, was made by Rev. Spence Burton today. Rev. Burton asked that the governor commute to life imprisonment holding the Hindu is not guilty of first degree murder. GRANTED NEW TRIAL (By International News Service) CLEVELAND, April 7 — Mrs. Mabel C. Chapmion, of San Antonio, Tex., convicted of the murder of Thomas A. O'Connell last summer, and sentenced to 20 years in Marysville reformatory, was granted a new trial today. GROWTH OF ANAHEIM SHOWN IN POPULATION Total in 1910 was... 2,628 For Year 1920 was... 5,526 Today, Estimated at... 10,000 When thru with your Plain Dealer, mail to it to Eastern Friends—It may bring them to Anaheim, Fastest Growing City in Orange County. TWENTY-SIXTH YEAR GUN AND KNIFE NEW SECRETARY OF ANAHEIM Y. M. C. A. THREATENED TO SHOOT DEPUTY Officers Say Westminster Man Used Rawhide Whip on Neighbors E. Garcia, of Westminster, a crazy man armed with a 52-calibre pistol and a knife seven inches long, might have killed Undersheriff E. E. French and Deputy Sheriff Jesse Eliett. But the two agreed him WARREN L. ASHLEIGH NEW 'Y' SECRETARY ARRIVES APRIL 15 Directors of the Anaheim Y. M. C. A are congratulating themselves today that the newly appointed secretary, Warren L. Ashleigh, has promised to arrive in Anaheim by April 15. Mr. Ashleigh is an old Orange county boy, having received his early school training in Garden Grove and Santa Ana and later in Redlands. He entered Y. M. C. A. work in Pasadena in 1918 where he served successfully as associate boys’ work secretary. In 1920 he moved to San Diego to accept a like position. When the San Diego association organized the district work, Mr. Ashleigh was placed in charge and has successfully promoted a growing program there. He comes to Anaheim with the hearty endorsement of both men and boys in the fields in which he has served. At a special meeting of directors last evening plans were discussed regarding the securing of the balance of the budget for 1923 and the carving for the increased demand for the organization of boys’ work. A general clean-up is contemplated by a building and grounds committee with the hope that by the end of the month the swimming pool and playground will be in A-1 condition. SEES FRUIT PACKED (LOS ANGELES, April 7.) Secretary of Agriculture Henry C. Wallace today inspected some of the largest citrus packing houses near Los Angeles. At noon he was the luncheon guest of the chamber of commerce. OFFICERS SAY WESTMINSTER MAN USED RAWHIDE WHIP ON NEIGHBORS E. Garcia, of Westminster, a crazy man armed with a 52-calibre pistol and a knife soven inches long, might have killed Undersheriff E. E. French and Deputy Sheriff Jesse Elliott. But the two surprised him and took both weapons, as well as a rawhide whip, which he is said to have used on his neighbors. Garcia made a move to shoot Elliott, but failed. The man was taken this morning to the Orange County Hospital. He is unmarried. Some time ago Garcia’s back was hurt. It is that this may have affected his mind. The pistol is of the largest calibre deputies of Sheriff Sam Jarnigan’s office ever saw, they say. JURY SAVES YOUTH (By International News Service) SAN FRANCISCO, April 7.—A jury in Superior court today brought in a verdict of not guilty, freeing Willie Lynch, 17, of the charge of murdering Thomas McCormick, 16. The defense was that Lynch, one of the youngest alleged slayers ever tried here, shot in self defense. 47,479 WED IN 1922 (By International News Service) LOS ANGELES, April 7.—Marriage licenses totaled 47,472 in California last year, most during a year according to state officials. It was pointed out the total does not show an increase proportionate to the gain in population. TRAIL GAY PATH IN GIRL'S DEATH (By International News Service) NEW YORK, April 7.—Detectives here and in Jersey City today continued a search along the primrose path followed by Mrs. Irene Blandino, wife of a Jersey City barber, and Miss Bessie McMahon, of Utica, N.Y., her chum, whose brutally murdered bodies were found early yesterday morning by a milk wagon driver by a lonely roadside on Staten Island. In the arrest last night in Jersey City of Alfred Montitaro, a long-shoreman, the police learned that the young women were not at all conventional in selecting companions in their search for thrills. Montitario is being detained as a material witness. William Steering, a taxi driver, who said he took two men and two SEES FRUIT PACKED (By International News Service) LOS ANGELES, April 7.—Secretary of Agriculture Henry C. Wallace today inspected some of the largest citrus packing houses near Los Angeles. At noon he was the luncheon guest of the chamber of commerce. Tonight the secretary will be the guest at an informal reception under the auspices of the Iowa state association of Southern California. CONFERENCE CLOSES Rev. W. R. Thornton and Rev. William J. Richards, former pastor of the Stanta Ana Church, were among the speakers yesterday at the 54th session, of the Los Angeles district conference, Methodist Church South, at the Spurgeon Memorial church, Santa Ana, Bishop H. M. Dubose is presiding. Reports feteure the day's gatherings. The conference closed yesterday afternoon. PROBE 100 AGENCIES (By International News Service) LOS ANGELES, April 7.—Business methods of more than 100 local employment agencies will be investigated next week by Deputy State Labor Commissioners, expected to take up employment of extras in the movies. FROST PROTECTION (By International News Service) CORONA, Calif., April 7.—Absolute frost protection for citrus groves is believed assured by a grove heater invented by Thaddous Lowe. Heated air would be forced thru pipes to various sections of the groves. REPORT ON HIGHWAYS Fullerton office of the Auto Club of Southern California has just received information on all the principal roads in the west, both in and out of California, it was announced this morning. Motorists who are interested in the condition of any of the roads are welcome to call. When in need, advertise in the Plain Dealer. Why will the check find it ha? The answer will today's want-ads.