oc-plain-dealer 1923-07-10

PROGRESS OF ANAHEIM AS TOLD BY BUILDING Year Permits Total 1922 675 $1,413,046 1921 564 1,253,879 1920 362 879,950 1919 174 464,500 26TH YEAR NO. 270. BRITAIN INVIT GREAT DEMAND FOR TICKETS TO BOUT Fighters Finish Training; Both in Good Condition; All Happy. (By International News Service) NEW YORK, July 10.—Seventy-five thousand persons may witness the Jess Willard-Lula Firpo flight in Jersey City Thursday night, it was indicated by advance sales of tickets Fighters Finish Training; Both in Good Condition; All Happy. (By International News Service) NEW YORK, July 10.—Seventy-five thousand persons may witness the Jess Willard-Luis Firpo fight in Jersey City Thursday night, it was indicated by advance sales of tickets today. The box office where seats are being disposed of is swamped. "Never saw such a demand for its," said Tex Rickard, promoter. Fully 25 per cent of those after pasteboards, Rickard said, are South Americans or of Spanish descent. The affair is taking on an "international aspect." Rickard said he would not be surprised if he outdraws the Dempsey-Carpentier fight, which was attended by 75,382 fans. Willard and Firpo wound up active training today. Both fighters assert they are in the best condition. Willard is said to weigh about 239 pounds, nine less than the day he knocked out Floyd Johnson. Firpo tipped the scale beam at 212, but is expected to enter the ring at 215 pounds. THIEVES MAKE HAUL IN SANTA ANA STORE Entering the clothing store of E. S. Gilbert at 110 West Fourth-st, Santa Ana, over night by way of the elevator shaft, burglars broke through the cabinet safe with a sledge hammer and chisel and carried off cash amounting to several hundreds of dollars. According to Chief of Police Claude Rogers, the job had all the appearance of being pulled off by the same gang which robbed two or three stores in Santa Ana and Oranges in much the same manner. Checks and other valuable papers were not disturbed. An attempt was made over night to rob the safe in the F. W. Woolworth store on Fourth-st near North Main, but the job was abandoned after the outer door of the safe had been broken thru. Entrance was gained thru the sky. Whether the maudurers were frightened off or decided they didn't have time to complete the job successfully is not known. Sheriff Sam Jernigan and his men light and the exit was thrue the rear. are co-operating with City Marshal Rogers in spreading word of the jobs to the authorities in other cities and counties. DEPORT ALIENS IN ARMOR PLATED CAR (Los Angeles, July 10.)—The government's armour plated immigration car, transporting undesirable aliens and swinging around the circle of border states, left Los Angeles eastbound today with a cargo of 21 aliens who are to be deported to Italy, Spain and Mexico. Two of the deportees are the Italians who were smuggled across the border at Tia Juana a few weeks ago. The Spaniard, suffering from a mental illness, has been confined at Norwalk, and is being sent to his relatives in Spain. Three of the Mexicans have brain maladies, three others are crippled. RUSSIA TO SQUARE SELVES WITH JAPAN (Tokyo, July 10.)—It is semi-officially announced that Russia has agreed to indemnify Japan for the Nikolaevak massacre. At the same time Russia will not Main, but the job was abandoned after the outer door of the safe had been broken thru. Entrance was gained thru the sky. Whether the mauders were frightened off or decided they didn't have time to complete the job successfully is not known. Sheriff Sam Jernigan and his men light and the exit was thru the rear, are co-operating with City Marshal Rogers in spreading word of the jobs to the authorities in other cities and counties. SEARCH FOR SECOND BALLOONIST'S BODY (By International News Service) ST. JOSEPH, Mo., July 10.—Lieut. Russell Maughan, army aviator who was forced down here yesterday in an attempted dawn to dusk transcontinental flight, will leave here in his plane this afternoon for Dayton. His plane, damaged in landing, has been repaired. PORT STANLEY, Ont., July 10.—Intensive search by air and water craft had failed today to reveal the body of Lieut. T. B. Null, who, it is conceded, perished Thursday when the naval balloon A-6698 was wrecked on Lake Erie. The body of Lieut. Louis J. Roth was taken to Cleveland last night by Lieut. J. H. Strong on a seaplane. The body will be sent to the home of Roth's parents at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. RINGSIDE SEATS FREE AT THE PLAIN DEALER See the telegraph picture of the fight Thursday evening when the Plain Dealer invites you to be its most at the Plain Dealer building, T24 Chartresst, to see the great bout by telegraph and "spend the difference." The preliminaries are scheduled to start about 4 p.m., local time, and the main event at about 6 p.m. A complete round-by-round description will be flashed from the ringside over the Plain Dealer's wire—the first and only service of this kind in Anaheim. Head Plain Dealer Want Ads, RUSSIA TO SQUARE SELVES WITH JAPAN (By International News Service) TOKYO, July 10.—It is semi-officially announced that Russia has agreed to indemnify Japan for the Nikolaievsk massacre. At the same time Russia will not force Japan to recognize her claims of violations of the army of Japan during its Siberian occupation. This is regarded as a diplomatic victory for the Japanese army. The Russo-Japanese conversations are proceeding apparently toward a Vladivostok conversation at which the question will come up. SEVERE STORMS LONDON, July 10.—Heavy damage was done today by a thunder storm said to have been the worst in the city's history. The storm raged more than six hours. MONTREAL, Que., July 10.—Six persons were killed during a hail storm in Saskatchewan and heavy damage was done to crops according to reports received here today. GETS STIFF FINE L. S. Connelly, arrested on the charge of transporting liquor and disturbing the peace, was arraigned before Judge French and fined $150 on the liquor charge, and $25 on the charge of disturbing the peace. His wife, charged with disturbing the peace also, was dismissed. Guy Lewis, charged with disturbing the peace, was released on bail of $25. NEARLY SUFFOCATED (By International News Service) LOS ANGELES, July 10.—Buried beneath three tons of sand thrown from a large truck which struck their automobile at Eighth and Catalinaists tuesday, Edward Paris and Dwight Moore, both 19, nearly suffocated before witnesses could unearth them and were hurt in the crash. THE THERMOMETER Maximum, 72 at 2 p.m. Minimum, 54 at 1:45 a.m. Royal Reception President; Lea As Escort By GEORGE R. L. N. S. Staff Correspondent ABOARD U. S. S. WITH PRESIDENT ALASKA, July 10.—Oloio)—President Harold Juneau today receiving welcome from the popcorn industry. The transport Herd thru Taku Inlet, the viewing the glorious during the early noon Juneau by mid-forensic scores of boats introduced their sirens to welcome. The official receipt was headed by Mayor After landing, President and his party were legionaires and regular boot Barracks to mansion. President Harding Juneau as the guest Bone over night, leaving Saturday he will stay over the government Fairbanks and Valdez. This afternoon on schedule to view the Glacier after which he the city hall, where and his cabinet are with a committee of pending Alaskan matters Masons, Elks, Plains fraternal workers were in another welcome and at four o'clock was to visit the Alaska and at 7 p.m., host the Governor's manse From 9 to 11 p.m. is to hold a general Alaska at the Governor Last night He thru a dense fog, the mountains necessitate forming from these destropers Corry escorts Chilly were overcoats constantly. FULL REPORT OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE—FIRST LEASED WIRE IN 'ANAHEIM THE ORANGE COUNTY lain Dealer LEADING NEWSPAPER OF NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, July 10, 1923. WEATHER AN ARGUMENT BALDWIN MAKES FINAL APPEAL TO FRENCH By DAVID M. CHURCH (I, N. S. Staff Correspondent) LONDON, July 10—It was semi-officially stated this afternoon that Premier Stanley Baldwin's announcement of the British Ruhr and reparations policy in the house of commons Thursday, would embrace acceptance of Secretary Hughes' plan of settlement as announced at his New Haven speech, and which contemplates an international commission to ascertain Germany's capacity to pay. Great Britain in accepting this plan, will invite all interested nations to participate in the conference. While there was no definite statement on the subject it is assumed the United States will also be invited to have a representative at the conference. Premier Stanley Baldwin's expect- $350,000 SET AS LIMIT ON SEWER Bids for the largest piece of construction work in Anaheim's history—sections 2, 3 and 4 of the outfall sewer—will be received at this week's meeting of the city council, City Manager Steward announced today. These are the sections in which Anaheim, Fullerton, Orange and Garden Grove are particularly interested. Steward and City Attorney H. V. Weisel went before the board of supervisors today to obtain the passage Thursday, would embrace acceptance of Secretary Hughes' plan of settlement as announced at his New Haven speech, and which contemplates an international commission to ascertain Germany's capacity to pay. Great Britain in accepting this plan, will invite all interested nations to participate in the conference. While there was no definite statement on the subject it is assumed the United States will also be invited to have a representative at the conference. Premier Stanley Baldwin's expected statement will make a final appeal to France, it was learned today, and will be incorporated in a note to be sent to all the allied nations. While not the slightest official hint as to the nature of the plans has leaked out, there is a general feeling that it contemplates an international conference to study Germany's condition to pay and to formulate new terms of payment. The cabinet met again today and is scheduled to meet tomorrow when it is expected the final British action will be completed. Meantime the labor members of the house of commons, headed by Ramsay McDonald, have opened a pacifist congress to get pledges from the government that no step be taken that may lead to war—even if the final break with France must come. HIGHEST COURT AWARDS DAMAGES (By International News Service) SAN FRANCISCO, July 10.—As a result of a decision of the California supreme court entered today, Mrs. Katherine Tingley, the "purple mother" of American Theosophical circles and president of the International Theosophical Society, will have to pay the $100,000 damages awarded Mrs. Irene M. Mohn by a San Diego Jury for the alleged alienation of the affections of Dr. George F. Mohn of San Diego. Mrs. Mohn allege dthat following 1905, Mme. Tingley, founder and head of the Theosophical Society at Point Loma, acquired "undue and improper influence" over Mr. Mohn, had caused an estrangement between Dr. Mchn and the plaintiff and had acquired most of Dr. Mohn's $250,000 property. DROPS DEAD AFTER TALK TO LANDLORD (By International News Service) COLUMBIA CITY, Ind., July 10.—Thomas Willoughby, a landlord, has been exonerated from blame in connection with the death of John Boring, his tenant, who dropped dead while Willoughby was talking to him. Willoughby did not strike Boring or announce an increase of rent, according to Dr. Alice B. Williams, county coroner, who investigated. Boring had been suffering Bids for the largest piece of construction work in Anaheim's history—sections 2, 3 and 4 of the outfall sewer—will be received at this week's meeting of the city council, City Manager Steward announced today. These are the sections in which Anaheim, Fullerton, Orange and Garden Grove are particularly interested. Steward and City Attorney H. V. Weisel went before the board of supervisors today to obtain the passage of a resolution granting a right of way along the county boulevard. The work will represent an expenditure of more than $300,000, but the city manager indicated that bids would be rejected if they exceeded $350,000 or perhaps even less than that. These three sections represent the piece of sewer extending from the treatment plant to Browning corner, about a mile and one-half north of the county road or the corner of La Palma-st. and Euclid-ave. The first section, from the treatment plant to the ocean is three-fourths finished, Steward declared. But the part adjoining the ocean is the most difficult work of all, and the entire unit will not be completed and will proceed more slowly than the part already done. JULY OPENS WITH 20 BUILDING PERMITS Anaheim's building permits so far in July are running at the rate of between $225,000 and $250,000 for the month, Building Inspector J. W. Price shows. Up to 3 p.m. yesterday 20 permits had been issued in the six working days of the month, representing a total valuation of $54225. The largest of these was for a valuation of only $8800. New water and light connections in the first six months showed gains over the corresponding period of 1922. In June there were 41 new water meters put in, compared with 25 last year, and for the six months 271 compared with 177. New light connections numbered 262 for the six months, against*251 during the first half of 1922 and 49 in June, against 50 in June a year ago. HOLLYWOOD GIRL SHE IS WOMAN The identity of the mother won an in-the-been established today when Helen Galvin to have admitted to authorities that she ha Royal Reception Accorded President; Legion Acts As Escort. By GEORGE R. HOLMES L. N. S. Staff Correspondent ABOARD U. S. S. HENDERSON WITH PRESIDENT HARDING IN ALASKA, July 10.—(Via Naval Radio)—President Henderson reached Juneau today receiving a tumultuous welcome from the population. The transport Henderson passed thru Taku Inlet, those on board viewing the glorious Taku Glacier during the early morning and mak-Juneau by mid-forenoon. Scores of boats in the harbor loosened their strents to toot a hearty welcome. The official reception committee was headed by Mayor Goldstein. After landing, President Harding and his party were escorted by legionaires and regulars from Chilko Barracks to the governor's mansion. President Harding w.l. remain at Juneau as the guest of Governor Bone over night, leaving early Wednesday morning for Seward where Saturday he will start a week's trip over the government railroad to Fairbanks and Valdez. This afternoon on the President was scheduled to view the Mendenhal Glacier after which he was to go to the city hall, where the President and his cabinet are due to confer with a committee of letizens over pending Alaskan matters. Masons, Elks, Pioneers and other fraternal workers were to participate in another welcome gathering gifts and at four o'clock the President was to visit the Alaska-Juneau mine and at 7 p.m., he is to dine at the Governor's mansion. From 9 to 11 p.m., the President is to hold a general reception to Alaskan at the Governor's mansion. Last night the Henderson plowed thru a dense fog, the imminence of the mountains necessitating constant footing from the Lakota Cove of the destropors Corry and Hull, her escoris. Chilly weather requires overcoats constantly. HOT TIME IN FRANCE (By International News Service) PARIS, July 10.—France is in the grip of a heat wave. Twelve deaths were reported this morning. DROPS DEAD AFTER TALK TO LANDLORD (COLUMBIA CITY, Ind., July 10. —Thomas Willoughby, a landlord, has been exonerated from blame in connection with the death of John Boring, his tenant, who dropped dead while Willoughby was talking to him. Willoughby did not strike Boring or announce an increase of rent, according to Dr. Alice B, Williams, county coroner, who investigated. Boring had been suffering from heart trouble and bad been warned to refrain from violent emotions. Baseball Today NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 000 110 000-5-7 12 1 Phila. ....000 010 100-0-2 10 0 Donohue and Hargrave. Ring and Henline. Chicago .....00 000 000-0 4 2 Brooklyn .....012 140 01x-9 13 2 Keene, Fussell, Cheeves and O'Farrell, Hartnetn. Henry and Taylor. First game: St. Louis ...301 402 001-11 15 1 Boston .....010 000 000-1 2 1 Stuart and McCurdy. Fillingim, MeManus and O'Nell. Second game: St. Louis .....330 000 000-6 11 1 Boston .....010 000 020-3 10 1 Stuart and McCurdy, Oeschger, Genewich and E. Smith. Pittsburg 121 003 100-0-8 19 1 New York 021 021 011-1-9 13 0 Cooper, Bagby and Schmidt. Bentley, Ryan and Snyder. AMERICAN LEAGUE Washington 000 100 000-1 4 2 St. Louis .....200 412 00x-9 13 0 Zahniser and Ruel. Shocker and Severid. Boston-Detroit game postponed; rain. R. H. E. Phila. .....110 000 010-3 8 0 Cleveland .....100 111 00x-4 8 1 Batteries; Helmach and Perkins; Uhle and Myatt. R. H. E. New York .....000 101 100-37 1 Chicago .....010 100 000-2 5 2 Batteries; Jones and Hoffman; Cvengros and Schalk, HOLLYWOOD GIRLS SHE IS WOMAN The identity of the "other woman" in the been established today when Helen Galvin has admitted to authorities that she has Thompson over which he and his wife had night and the wife's suicide last Su day. "Decarest Charles," referring to a recent "party" in Hollywood, and advising him She signed herself simply as his "Pal." But the affair was more than a triangle, since evidence now at the disposal of the authorities show that Thompson had women "friends" scattered all the way from San Diego to Herrin, Ill., and which fact was known by his wife at the time of the tragedy. Beads, purses and gloves, in addition to affectionately couched letters are said to have been found in his room, and photos in abundance. One of the letters known to his wife at the time of the shooting, was from Mrs. A. W. Aschinger, Herrin, Ill., and still another from Betty Mack of Venice. One of the photos, with writing on the back, was identified by a suspicious husband as being that of his wife. Evidence showed that this man's wife and Thompson had kept an apartment together in Los Angeles almost an entire winter while Thompson was supposed to have been attending night school, it is said. The name of an alleged prostitute, said to have been taken from Tia Juana and kept in San Diego for a time by Thompson, is also at the disposal of the authorities. Funeral services for Mr. Thompson were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the J. E. Seale funeral parlor in Fullerton, Rev. C. E. Jackson of Long Beach officiating. Interment was to be made in the Loma Vista cemetery. Thompson was 41 years old. The funeral was expected to be one of the largest in Fullerton for a long time. Two hundred people are said to have called at the parlorors to see the bodies of Thompson and his wife yesterday and today. The body of Mr. Thompson is to be turned over to her sister, who is reported on her way here from Milkes City, Mont. ANAHEIM aler COUNTY GROWTH OF ANAHEIM SHOWN BY CENSUS Total in 1910 was... 2,628 For Year 1920 was... 5,520 Today, Estimated at... 10,000 When thru with your Plain Dealer, mail it to Eastern Friends—It may bring them to Anaheim, the Fastest Growing City in Orange County. WEATHER Fair, moderately cool weather tonight and Wednesday; PRICE 2 CENTS IS TO PARLEY O SET ON ER "Buried" Treasures Go Under Hammer SACRAMENTO, July 10.—California buried treasure, consisting of the estate of 200 early pioneers who died without heirs, will be auctioned off by State Treasurer Charles G. Johnson in the near future at a total price estimated at approximately $20, it was announced today by Johnson. The estates consist largely of jewelry and other personal articles left by persons who died without heirs and have been cached in an abandoned room in the basement of the state capitol for years. Y. M. C. A. BOYS OFF ON ANNUAL OUTING Nineteen Anaheim boys between the ages of 12 and 17 will leave early tomorrow morning for Catalina Island, where they will be domiciled at White's Landing until July 31. BANK FAILURE COMES THRU BIG SCRAP Stanton Institution Goes Under; Promises to Repay 'All Depositors. SHELBY, Mont., July 10.—A notice posted on the door of the First State Bank of Sheboy states that the failure of the Stanton Bank and Trust Company of Great Falls yesterday who were correspondents of Y. M. C. A. BOYS OFF ON ANNUAL OUTING Nineteen Anaheim boys between the ages of 12 and 17 will leave early tomorrow for Catalina Island, where they will be domiciled at White's Landing until July 21. This is the annual trip under the auspices of the Y. M. C. A. The four secretaries of the county, Warren Aahleigh, Anaheim; Archie Rattt, Fullerton; Claude Morrell, Orange, and Tom McKee, Santa Anna, will form an executive committee and have a cabin which they will call "Headquarters." Seven boys will be in each tent, with an adult advisor. Rev. Sam Gott and Coleman Hickey will go from Anaheim. The bugle will blow at 6 o'clock a.m. For physical development, there will be games, baseball, basket ball, volleyball and hiking. Camp fire stunts, story telling hour and songs will feature the social period. The first aid and nature study class will also be interesting. The Bible study hour will also be enjoyed. Visitors' day is Wednesday, July 18, and all parents and friends are cordially invited to the island. As special Sunday afternoon features, various phrases of the Bible will be enacted by the boys. The outdoor scenery gives the talented members of the group an excellent opportunity. Owing to a trip to Vancouver, Geo. Chessum, county secretary, will be unable to be with the boys this year. There will be 105 boys from Orange-co. In the Anaheim crowd will be Billy Grafton, Kenneth Walker, James Clemmer, Chester Hart, Joe Stroup, Clifton Howell, Walter Elliott, Walter Blakely, Brittis Price, Harold Mann, Jack Henley, Rector Coons, Zucs Ochoa, Charles Ely, Willard Ahlswede, Donald Baum, James Skinner, Kenneth Bailey and Glen Sharp. GETS MORE TIME Verson Gore, alias Mark Janeway, was given 30 days this morning by City Recorder W. F. Heathman in Santa Ana for stealing a woman's wrist watch at 1220 W. Third-st. WOOD GIRL ADMITS IS WOMAN IN CASE The "other woman in the case" is reported to have say when Helen Galilee, pretty Hollywood girl, is said authorities that she had written the notice for the outfall sewer. Much to the surprise of the board, no bids were required for the installation of Stanton Institution Goes Under; Promises to Repay 'All Depositors. SHELBY, Mont., July 10.—A notice posted on the door of the First State Bank of Sheboygan states that the failure of the Stanton Bank and Trust Company of Great Falls yesterday who were correspondents of the First State Bank, makes it necessary to close its doors temporarily until funds can be arranged for in Minneapolis. Shelby mercantile houses and oil interests are understood to have large balances in this institution. GREAT FALLS, Mont., July 10.—The financial failure of the Dempsey-Gibbons world’s championship fight at Shelby, Mont., on July 4 was said to be the direct cause of the closing yesterday of the Stanton Bank and Trust Co. of this city, altho efforts to connect up the two failures were fruitless. George H. Stanton, president of the institution, was said to have advanced $50,000 on June 16 to make up the second $100,000 payment due Dempsey on his bout with Gibbons, putting up the money at the instance of Mayor James Johnson, of Shelby, who gave personal property as security. The Stanton Bank, with $250,000 capital and deposits of $600,000, opened as usual yesterday, but closed its doors voluntarily at 11 o'clock. It was said the bank was unable to take up its morning's clearings. Stanton could not be located today, but was said to have ttold other officials of the bank before leaving that the institution was solvent and that every dollar would be paid depositors. Among other heavy losers, providing it is insolvent, will be the city of Great Falls, which had $30,000 cash in the institution. GRANTS PERMISSION FOR SEWER ALONG HY The annul budget of the Orange County Farm Bureau was approved today by the Board of Supervisors without opposition. The budget amounts to $4155, of which $2,000 is assigned to the farm advisor and $2155 to the assistant farm advisor. Neither official's salary is included, the state paying these. The total is $400 less than that of last year. City Manager O. E. Steward and City Attorney H. V. Weisel received permission from the board to use the right-of-way along the county highway, for the outfall sewer. WOOD GIRL ADMITS HIS WOMAN IN CASE the "other woman in the case" is reported to have day when Helen Calvin, pretty Hollywood girl, is said authorities that she had written the note to Charles he and his wife had struggled to his death Friday suicide last Sunday. The note, perused by newshed in affective terms, addressing Thompson as referring to a recent "time" together, inviting him wood, and advising him not to "talk in his sleep." simply as his "Pal." more than a ace now at the titles show that men "friends" from San Diego which fact was the time of theoses and gloves, nately coucled have been found potos in abund-atters known to of the shooting, Aschinger, Hercher from Betty of the photos, back, was iden-husband as be-Evidence showe and Thomp-tment together an entire win-was supposed g night school, aged prostitute, taken from Tia San Diego for a also at the dises. for Mr. Thompson afternoon at 2. Seale funeral dev. C. E. Jack-elating. Inter-ience in the Loma Thompson was 41 real was expect-gest in Fuller-Two hundred are called at the dies of Thompson-day and today, Thompson is to be better, who is re-ere from Miles SIGNAL HILL FIRE MENACES DISTRICT LOS ANGELES, July 10.—Start-ing with a roar that could be heard for miles, a 500 gallon gasoline tank of the Long Beach Refining Co. blew up in the heart of the Signal Hill oil district, causing a fire which threatened destruction to the oil distri-ct and all damage suffered at $300,000. Every available fire fighting resource was used but the frames were not extinguished until shortly before $ a.m. The fire fighters were constantly endangered by a second explosion on account of the proximity of 800,000 gallons of the gravity gasoline on the property of the Southwest Gas-line Co. In addition to the virtual destruction of the plant of the Long Beach Refining Company the tool house of the Rodgers Edward Drill Co. was damaged to the extent of $25,000 by the force of the explosion. STIFF SENTENCE FOR HIGH TREASON (By International News Service) BERLIN, July 10.—Professor Geo. Fuches, convicted of high treason, was sentenced today to serve 12 years in the penitentiary and pay a fine of two million marks. He was also sentenced to ten years "loss of honor." FIX BOND AT $300 Ed Harmon was held for examination by Justice J. H. Cox on a charge of having liquor in his possession at his ranch near Edinger-st, and the Santa Ana-Talbert-bivd. Harmon was arrested Saturday evening after three search warrants covering houses in the vicinity had been issued. Officers found a gallon of liquor in his house. He was placed under bonds of $300 for his appearance on Aug. 20 before Judge Cox. BLUNDERS What is wrong with this, as a menu for a hot summer day? The answer will be found among today's waut-ads.