oc-plain-dealer 1923-07-21

RE-ELECT RILEY AS C. OF C. PRESIDENT Nine of the 12 directors of the new Chamber of Commerce Board met last night in the council chamber of the new city hall, and elected Harry D. Riley president of the body. Mr. Riley protested that new blood was needed in that office, and with new material in the board, a successor might be found who would be willing to take up the burdens of the work, of which he had enough. His voice was over-rules. R. C. Berger, vice president last year, was re-elected. R. E. Smith, cashier Golden State National Bank, was elected treasurer. No vote was taken on the office of secretary; this matter being deferred until next Friday's meeting. President Riley gave a report of the last year's activities, which was ordered placed before the members and published in the local papers. Report of auditor Lloy, as to finances, was promised for the next meeting. H. H. Benjamin, who has been a member of the board since its organization, tendered his resignation, which was accepted with regret. Dr. H. A. Johnston, standing next on the final election roll, was put into Benjamin's place. As a budget committee the chairman appointed Messrs. Alhborn, Yungbluth and aBecke; the committee on committees, which is to choose and recommend members of the several special and standing committees for a year, consists of Messrs Berger, Evans and Yungbluth. Committees to be filled include: forum, publicity, industries, transportation, finance, California, Valencia Orange show, Orange co Fair, city extension, permanent Flood Control, good roads, light extension, membership, civic improvements, inter-city relations. Unanimously, it was decided to sign a lease with G. M. Bartlett, for approximately eight acres, at the intersection of Palm with the State Highway, for the site of the Orange show, the lease standing ten years with privilege of renewal. Messrs Yungbluth and Evans were thanked for their efforts in bringing this project to fruition. CALIFORNIA BABIES PARADE AT BEACH The Long Beach Amusement League has announced that on Saturday afternoon, August 18th, the first Annual Southern California baby parade will be held on the Pike and Pier at the beach city. Cash prizes totaling in excess of $500 to be awarded by judges to be announced later. The event is proclaimed a pagent of the finest products of Southern California—beautiful babies, wonder children, cheeks colored by the sun, eyes sparkling with health, the finest babies in all the world, for which the Anaheim district is noted. Visualize It If you can—all the beauty of it—California babies with California Gowers heaped all around them passing in procession in California sunshine, wheeled along by proud nurse maids or prouder mothers. Complete particulars will be announced in the Plain Dealer next week. Happy to Report There’s No Burglary The burglary was reported to the local police this morning from the community playground west of the city park, was a false alarm. Miss Irene Jacques, playground director announced this afternoon. The padlock to the store-case was missing last night, so Miss Jacques had the things removed from the case. Someone else came down early this morning, found the case empty and reported a burglary. MUST STABILIZE POLITICAL STATUS MANILA, July 21—Manual Quezon, senate leader, and speaker Boxa, both recently resigned from the council of state, cabled President Harding today accusing Governor General Wood of violating "the fundamental laws of the land and other existing laws" and stating their joint resignation "by no means implies an attack against the sovereignty of the United States or your administration." MUST STABILIZE POLITICAL STATUS MANILA, July 21.—Manuel Quezon, senate leader, and speaker Roxana, both recently resigned from the council of state, cabled President Harding today accusing Governor General Wood of violating "the fundamental laws of the land and other existing laws" and stating their joint resignation "by no means implies an attack against the sovereignty of the United States or your administration." Quezon today cabled the Philippine bureau of Washington that the "uncertain political status of the Philippines must be settled once and for all." ERECTING PLANT IN INDIANA TOWN HAMMOND, Ind., July 21.—A big manufacturing plant being built by the Ford Motor Car Company at Hegewich, near here, will be opened the middle of August, it has been announced. The plant will employ 5,200 workers. Automobiles will be assembled and closed bodies built. Henry Ford viewed the plant for the first time recently. USE OF SEALING WAX Sealing wax is a convenient substitute for soldering the ground connection. The ground wire may be wound around the nickel-coated cold water faucet and covered with a collar of sealing wax, which effectively excludes the air, leaving the connection bright and clean for an indefinite period. It does no harm to the plating of the faucet, and if removed shows no traces of its use. ORDERS TAKEN FOR Birthday Cakes Picnic and Travellers' Lunches CATERING BIRTHDAY DINNER SMALL BANQUETS PHONE 966 507 North Los Angeles St., ANAHEIM, CALIF. Depot OLDEST AUTOMOBILE ELECTRICAL Established 1912 218 So. Los Angeles St. Phone 489 Willard STORAGE BATTERIES CROSS EYES CORRECTED THIS MUSCULAR DEFECT CORRECED AND STRAIN RELEVED BY PROPERLY ADJUSTED GLASSES. DR W.R. BLAKELY OPTOMETRIST ANAHEIM CALIF. Para Bell Tires ARE HERE TO STAY —Put them on your car and "THEY ARE THERE" to stay. —Trade in your doubtful tires on RELIABLE ONES. Reliable Tire Company 200 South Los Angeles St. Phone 366 REVENGE BROUGHT DEATH TO VILLA (By Julico Trens) (L. N. S. Staff Correspondent) MEXICO CITY, July 21.—Rancho Villa, Mexico’s picturesque ex-bandit leader was shot down by men who had sworn to take his life to revenge the execution of the father and three brothers of Francisco Herrera, a political leader opposed to the bandit chieftain, according to the belief of government officials here today. Herrera’s relatives were executed at the order of Villa when he was in the heyday of his power. Herrera awore that one day he would wreak his vengeance upon Villa. Villa went to Parral a few days ago to arrange for the sale of his crops. He started back to Canutillo early yesterday morning in an automobile which he was driving. Just as he was passing through a suburb called Guanajuato, seven men hiding behind a fence, opened fire. Villa and two of his men were killed instantly, the others being shot down a few minutes later. TURNS TABLES LONDON, July 21.—The combined track teams of Oxford and Cambridge upset the dope today by defeating the Yale-Harward team in the meet at Wembley Stadium. Plain Dealer Ads Bring Results. LOCAL BOARD SEES NEED OF JUNIOR HI It was the consensus of opinion of those present that more land was required to provide for a future junior high school also the main high school. As Director Charles Mann said today, Anahaim strictly speaking hasn’t aJunior high school, but hopes to have in the years to come, and should provide for it. No action was taken at the meeting. MAP WILL MARK NEW "HARDING GATEWAY" (By International News Service) WASHINGTON, July 21.—When the mail pouch goes forth from the White House tomorrow with accumulated mail for the president, part of its contents will be a map prepared under the direction of E. Leuter Jones, of the United States Coast Guard and Geodetic Survey and containing for the first time a chart of the new "Harding Gateway," named in honor of the President during his Alaskan trip. The "Harding Gateway" must be approved by the United States Geographic Board, which will meet in October. ANOTHER MOVIE DIVORCE LOS ANGELES, July 21.—Tom Moore, film actor, was defendant in a divorce complaint by his wife, known in public life as Renee Adoree, on file in court here today. 81,880 STUDEBAKER SIX MONTHS' OUT Word has just been received Harry Riley, local Studebakerer of the new record establishment The Studebaker Corporation of America for the first six months 1923, when a total of 81,880 debaker cars—all sizes—were All Studebaker plants continue output of 15,000 cars per month insufficient to meet the demand for more Studebakerers as is great—or greater than time this year. While Studebaker sales for past six years have increased greasively each year, the new cord can be better appreciated comparisons. The sale of cars in the first six months shows an increase of 36 percent over the best previous six months in Studebaker history that of 1922—when a total of 053 cars were sold. "Studebaker's accomplishments even more significant," cording to Mr. Riley, when realized that being a large pro-Studebaker is strictly a built-high quality cars which rank capacity from two to seven patrons. And that Studebaker man tutors Sixes exclusively. To means that the public wants and wants Sixes in ever-increasing numbers. And by providing LOS ANGELES SALT LAKE CITY SALT LAKE CITY RELIABILITY CHANGE the Wo To Duplicate This Performm SPEED - POWER - DEPEND REO has always been the acknowledged motor cars in LENGTH of USEFUL stand abuse, and in economy of upkeep the confidence of all classes of auto full measure. 1718½ MILES OF GRUELLING MOUNTAIN AND IN 54 HOURS, 17 MILES WITH A STANDARD STOCK REO SIX PHASE Leaving Los Angeles one Saturday morning recently at the wheel of his REO Six Sport Phaeton, Charles H. Bigelow arrived in Salt Lake City the following morning, just 25 hours, 91 minutes (elapsed time) out of the Southern California city—a distance of 853 miles. This established a new record, lowering the previous mark by 36 minutes (also held by a Reo) and bettered the time made by the fastest express train. Delayed by heavy rains for several days, of 865% The Reo records particular ABSORBENT COVERAGE CORD THE GASOLINE ZOIL WATER In addition P. Fassett IN 54 HOURS, 17 MILES with a STANDARD STOCK REO SIX PHASE Leaving Los Angeles one Saturday morning recently at the wheel of his REO Six Sport Phaseton, Charles H. Bigelow arrived in Salt Lake City the following morning, just 25 hours, 41 minutes (elapsed time) out of the Southern California city—a distance of 853 miles. This established it new record, lowering the previous mark by 34 minutes (also held by a Reo) and bettered the time made by the fastest express train. Delayed by heavy rains for several days, Bigelow continued on to San Francisco with the same Reo Phaseton for a new record from Salt Lake to the Bay City, his time for the distance Reo now hold the round-trip record between Los Angeles to Phoenix record by way of Kingman and twoteen Los Angeles and Salt Lake City, and the Ski Your REO Can Duplicate DALE AND CO 336 So. Los Angeles Street C. W. CROMER, M. Phone 651 80 STUDEBAKERS MONTHS' OUTPUT has just been received by Riley, local Studebaker dealthe new record established by Studebaker Corporation of Amfor the first six months of when a total of 81,880 Stuer cars—all sizes—were sold. Studebaker plants continue at any operations and the present of 15,000 cars per month is efficient to meet the persistent need for more Studebakers from section of the country, which great—or greater—than at any this year. Studebaker sales for the six years have increased provely each year, the newest recan be better appreciated by crisons. The sale of 81,880 in the first six months of 1923 an increase of 36 per cent the best previous six months' in Studebaker history— of 1922—when a total of 60, cars were sold. Studebaker's accomplishment beeven more significant," acing to Mr. Riley", when it is and that being a large producer, maker is strictly a builder of quality cars which range in ty from two to seven passengand that Studebaker manufactSixes exclusively. To us it that the public wants quality grants Sizes in ever-increasing ers. And by providing us with three distinct models, Studebaker has enabled us to fit the buyer with the car he needs just as the shoe salesman, fits the shoe to the foot, instead of trying to adapt the car to the buyer. There are a number of other reasons why Studebaker has been able to achieve new records year after year. DOCK STRIKE BROKEN (By International News Services) LONDON, July 21. Further desentions from the rank of idle dock workers today are believed to have broken the back of the strike. London and Hull are the only ports now affected by the walkout. Prest-O-Lite Battery Service We Specialize in Tuning up of CARBURETOR AND IGNITION Generators Starting Motors Repaired by Experts RADIO PARTS AND EQUIPMENT Robert V. Jensen Carburetor and Ignition Work 242 East Center St. Anaheim REO ility Challenges the World To Duplicate This Performance of POWER - DEPENDABILITY always been the acknowledged leader among in LENGTH OF USEFUL LIFE, ability to use, and in economy of opkeep and has held ence of all classes of automobile owners in full measure. 1/2 MILES rolling mountain and desert travel 54 HOURS, 17 MINUTES A STANDARD STOCK MODEL REO SIX PHAETON saturday morning REO Six Sport arrived in Salt just 25 hours, of the Southern 353 miles. This being the previous by a Reo) and fastest express several days, of 265% miles being 28 hours, 36 minutes. The Reo Six Sport Phaeton which made these records is a standard stock model in every particular, except for HARTFORD SHOCK ABSORBERS, smubbers, ALEMITE SPRING COVERS, and GOODRICH SILVERTOWN CORD fires. The fuel used was HERCULES GASOLINE of standard quality while PENNZOIL was used as lubricant. In addition to Bigelow the Reo carried Dave P. Passett as relief driver and H. H. McGillis. SATURDAY MORNING REO Six Sport arrived in Salt just 25 hours, of the Southern 833 miles. This being the previous by a Reo) and fastest express several days, francisco with the record from Salt for the distance ship record between Los Angeles and Phoenix, Arizona; the Los and by way of Kingman and Prescott; the record both ways besalt Lake City, and the Salt Lake City to San Francisco record. Duplicate This Performance! W. CROMER, Mgr. Phone 651 Anaheim, Calif.