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World Series, Play by Plai FULL REPORT OF INTI GROWTH OF ANAHEIM SHOWN BY CENSUS Total in 1910 was.....2,628 For Year 1920 was.....5,525 Today Estimated at.....10,000 Mail your Plain Dealer to Eastern friends. It may bring them to Anaheim, fastest growing city in Orange County. WEATHER Fair weather, with moderate temperature tonight and Tuesday. I. W. W. CAPTUR Sad Ending to Housewarming ANAHEIM GIRL SUCCUMBS AT CHARIVARI Miss Norma Schindler, 25, Steps From Machine Claim $10,000 Offered for Murder of Dolley LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8.—Federal agents along the Pacific coast were said today to be in possession of descriptions of four arch-conspirators and leaders of wholesale bootlegging operations here, who offered $10,000 reward for the killing of H. H. Dolley, chief California prohibition officer. Leaders of the Pacific coast liquor ring are reported to have pooled their resources to provide an adequate reward for the man who would take Dolley's life, regardless of whether the killer belonged to the liquor clique. Organization of the death plot is said to have been completed at a Tie-In meeting. Miss Norma Schindler, 25, Steps From Machine and Falls Dead A tragic ending to a party which had set out to be a jolly charivari on Mr. and Mrs. William J. Matter at Maywood occurred Saturday evening when Miss Norma Schindler, 25, fell in death shortly after she alighted from her machine. The crowd of relatives and friends had left Anaheim to join in a housewarming for the newlyweds. Deceased was a cousin of Mr. Matter. The party had entered the yard and had started blowing horns and making noise customary to that kind of a party. Miss Schindler, stepping from her car, had dropped the spoon with which she had been pounding on a pan. She stepped to pick it up and then toppled over. Her last words were "Ok I've dropped my spoon." She was carried into the house and a doctor summoned but he stated that she was already dead. The body was taken in charge by Huntington Park undertakers. Her mother, Mrs. Henrietta Schindler, two sisters, Mrs. Claude Eaton and Miss Leona Schindler, were at her side; also, her aunts, Mrs. Sophia Matter and Mrs. Will Kroeger of Fullerton. Other relatives present included Henry Matter, Mr. and Mrs. William Matter, George Matter, Marguerita Kroeger, Miss Ida Matter and four Kroeger boys. Friends included Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Parrett, Miss Claire Parrett, Lillian, Anna and Amy Degryse. Deceased was born and raised in Anaheim and had attended the public schools. She graduated with Anaheim H. S. class of '19. Her grandfather, Henry Kroeger, was one of the pioneer settlers of Anaheim. For many years the family lived in the large cement house in the 400 block on West Center-st. Other surviving relatives include a sister, Mrs. Clifford Selina, and four brothers, Charles, Herman, Henry and Alfred Schindler. Funeral services will be held at Backs, Terry and Campbell parlors Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. C. OF C. WILLURGE ROAD REPAIRS Planning to have the roads leading into Anaheim put into shape in preparation for winter, the C. of C. next Friday morning thru a committee headed by Dr. Herbert Johnston will make a tour of inspection to determine what repairs and improvements are demanded, Secretary George W. Reid announced today. The organization isn't interested in roads that already are in condition, but in those that aren't. In order to make Friday's trip as effective as possible, arrangements are being made to interview Supervisors Schumacher and Talbent in advance regarding what can be done. The former's jurisdiction covers most of the Anaheim trading territory, and he already has promised some important new improvements, including the paving of Ball-rd, which at present has merely a gravel surface. According to Schumacher, the gravel surface on this and other roads was laid with the specific purpose of preparing it for paying when the time came. At their meeting Thursday the directors will consider the year's program, which will include plans for the city's industrial development, a city plan, etc. FIRE-DAMAGED SHIP REACHES HARBOR Was Preparing Me Talbert Pool Hall, Burns with Loss of W. Randell, $0, died by a coroner's jury at S. L. undertaking parlors in Beach decided today. Arrive for the funeral are being pending the arrival of all lives in the Coachilla valley. The old man was prepared in his room over a pool hortt, and his clothes caught building was burned down of $5,000. Randell came from Los Angeles about six months ago, acco Sam Talbert, owner of the While in this vicinity he ht at the McChristian ranch. Reports that a Mexican been burned in the fire substantiated today. There was also no evidence explosion. Randell had been permitting copy one of 16 empty rooms. FARM BUREAU TOLD TO GE CHICAGO, Oct. 8.-A of prominent farm relief got under way today in Chicago, Marsh, of the American reau Federation, was told once was not wanted. The suggestion that he delivered bluntly. He acco the meeting continued before doors. Marsh, upon emerg actiorized the meeting as o servative farmers opposed ing associations with gov supervision. Whether such association have that supervision was being debated in the meeti They are holding this to head off the farm bu mand for a special congression," Marsh said. RY. WORKERS H NEAT RIGHT-OFF Track maintainers on B SOCIALIST CLAIMS POINCAIRE VICTOR By S. D. WEYER (I. N. S. Stiff Correspondent) BERLIN, Oct. 8.—"Premier Poincare of France is the absolute victor," declared Deputy Bretschel, a Socialist, when debate opened this afternoon upon the "authorization" law, conferring dictatorial powers upon the government. Previously the reichsrat, by a vote of 46 to 17, had approved the law. The "authorization law," approved by the reichsrat and debated in the reichstag, bestows virtually dictatorial powers upon the government. It authorizes the government to take any financial, economical or social measure it deems imperative, but prevents the government from increasing working hours throughout the state. In adopting the measures, deviating from the national constituents greeted with joy today the first submittal them to the reichstag. Violent debate was provoked. BUILDING PERMITS M. O. Hensley, frame residence and garage at 234 W. La Verne-st, cost $3950. A. Shafer, frame garage at 215 So. Helena-st, cost $250. Sara Field, galvanized iron wash room, at 428 So. Los Angeles-st, cost $200. W. A. Miner, etuco garage, at 546 So. Helena-st, cost $200. Mrs. Anna Pomher, frame residence at 916 No. Lemon-st, cost $3500. Mrs. Andrade, alteration to residence at 824 So. Los Angeles-st, cost $250. FIRE-DAMAGED SHIP REACHES HARBOR LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8.—Badly damaged by fire which swept her No. 6 hold, while members of the crew fought desperately against the flames while the ship was off the Mexican coast a week ago, the steamship Diana Dollar, of the Robert Dollar line, reached Los Angeles harbor early today. Marine underwriters immediately boarded the vessel and started a survey to make an estimate of the damage which, it is believed, will be a high figure. The vessel will be repaired at the local drydocks, it was reported. The ship was partly flooded with water and the fire extinguished at a time when it appeared certain it would be necessary to beach the vessel and abandon it. NO MORE MEASLES There were no new cases of measles in the county during September, and the total of 588 cases so far this year stands, according to the monthly report of Dr. W. Leland Mitchell, county health officer. Influenza, human rabies and dog rabies also were represented by cliphers. There were 11 cases of chicken pox, making 38 to date, five of diptheria, making 44 and seven of scarlet fever, bringing the total to 52. AGED FULLERTON MAN PASSES AWAY After a short illness, Joseph Ramsey, 91, died yesterday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Morgan, on West Commonwealth avenue. Fullerton Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 tomorrow from Seale funeral parlor's Rev. Bollen of the Baptist church, in charge. Interment will be in Loma Vista. The deceased was an old soldier. Daughters of Veterans and the W. R. C. will attend the funeral in a body. BY WORKERS HAVE NEAT RIGHT-OFF Track maintainers on B ways excel as landscape according to D. S. Lowrie title in the October number Union Pacific Magazine, title "Boise, Belfast, Ball Back." All along the right are neatly trimmed hedges thorne and laurel; the emblem a carpet of bluegrass, which cuts are walled with solid Through trains travel very make few stops. An average of 50 miles an hour is common Lowrie draws numerous comparisons between Br American railway service. FRIEND OF KU KU WHIPPED IN MARION, Ill., Oct. 8.—anti-Klan hatred flamed up Illinois county because KU kliers profess to see in the Monroe Owens, Pittsburg lice chief, vengeance taken enemies. Owens, supposedly frisk klansmen, was whipped prisoner in the county jail in charge of Sheriff Gaw whom the anti-Klan face friendly. Owens was whipped by fey on an assault charge. ROB OAKLAND BASE OF $10,000; ES OAKLAND, Oct. 8.—Five armed bandits held up the street branch of the Oakland of Savings shortly before 11:00 and escaped with $10 today and escaped with $10 dit car. A member of the police n squad gave chase, but lost dit car. OBREGON IMPROVEMENT MEXICO CITY, Oct. 8.—Alvaro Obregon, who has was improved today. by Play, Direct to Plain Dealer ALL REPORT OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE—FIRST LEASED WIRE IN ANAHEIM THE ORANGE COUNTY Leading Newspaper of Northern Orange County Anaheim, California, Monday, October 8, 1923 CAPTURED WITH LARGE arming Party for Newlyweds When G OLD MAN DIES AS CLOTHES CATCH FIRE CITIES JOIN TO DEVELOP WATER Mayor Announces Meeting OPERA STAR WHO SEASON WED. E AS CLOTHES CATCH FIRE Was Preparing Meal Over Talbert Pool Hall, Which Burns with Loss of $5000 W. Randell, 80, died by accident, coroner’s jury at S. L. Harrell’s undertaking parlors in Huntington each decided today. Arrangements for the funeral are being held up, ending the arrival of a son, who resides in the Cochillia valley. The old man was preparing a meal his room over a pool hall in Talbert, and his clothes caught fire. The building was burned down at a loss $5,000. Randell came from Los Angeles out six months ago, according to Talbert, owner of the building, while in this vicinity he had worked the McChristian ranch. Reports that a Mexican also had been buried in the fire were not substantiated today. There was also no evidence of an explosion. Randell had been permitted to occupy one of 16 empty rooms. ARM BUREAU MAN TOLD TO GET OUT CHICAGO, Oct. 8.—A conference prominent farm relief advocates under way today in Chicago with lively fight, when Benjamin C. Marsh, of the American Farm Bureau Federation, was told his presence was not wanted. The suggestion that he go was diverted bluntly. He accepted and meeting continued behind closed doors. Marsh, upon emerging, characterized the meeting as one of convivial farmers opposed to market associations with governmental supervision. Whether such associations are to live that supervision was the issue debated in the meeting. They are holding this conference head off the farm bureau’s demand for a special congressional session,” Marsh said. Y. WORKERS HAVE NEAT RIGHT-OF-WAYS Track maintainers on British railway DEVELOP WATER Mayor Announces Meeting of Councils of Four Cities to Discuss Plans A joint meeting of councilmen of Anaheim, Santa Ana, Fullerton and Orange will be called at once to consider much-needed development of water for these and other communities of the county, it was announced today by Mayor Wm. Stark, who is chairman of the joint outfall sewer committee of the four cities. “We have been considering the matter for some time,” said the mayor,” and an article in a Los Angeles paper yesterday on plans to conserve water of the San Gabriel is illuminating for us. “The cities of Orange county have shown they can work together on the outfall sewer and the respective councils recognize that joint development of water is even more important. “With the rapid growth of the county, the need for more water is going to be critically pressing before we realize it. It is too big a proposition for any one city in the county to tackle alone. SHIP NO. 13 FATAL MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 8.—Harry Quinn, aviator, flying ship No. 13, invented by Prof. Charles T. Boehnein of the Univ. of Minn., was instantly killed at 2:00 p.m. today, when one wing crumpled 300 feet in the air, and the plane came to the ground in a nose dive with Quinn helpless at the controls. He was taken dead from the wreck. AGED MAN SUFFERS BROKEN SHOULDER J. W. Bunch, an elderly man living in Huntington Beach, is suffering from a broken shoulder blade received in an auto accident yesterday when the touring car in which he was riding ran off the road a mile and a half south of Buena Park and turned over. Seale’s ambulance was called and he was taken to the Buena Park sanitarium, where his injury was dressed. Later he was taken home. A little girl was also Ranchers, garages and tire distribution, the government must first rain storms of the season, which fell intermittently yesterday and last night. There wasn’t enough to take place of the monthly irrigation, but cover crops were helped considerably. Damaged cars, which skidded on the wet pavement, were in evidence all the way from Los Angeles to Anaheim yesterday. Anachelm received .26 of an inch, according to the guage of the Anachelm BERLIN, Germany brig Ruhr and r the relishst lst leader, W He deman consequence urged that s established i The deman on the “aunring dictatoernment. Commis BROKEN SHOULDER J. W. Bunch, an elderly man living in Huntington Beach, is suffering from a broken shoulder blade received in an auto accident yesterday when the touring car in which he was riding ran off the road a mile and a half south of Buena Park and turned over. Seale's ambulance was called and he was taken to the Buena Park sanitarium, where his injury was dressed. Later he was taken home. A little girl was also considerably bruised and cut. The other members of the party were uninjured except abrasions. Polta Tanalgar, of Talbert, was thrown from a rented car yesterday between Huntington Beach and Santa Ana and picked up unconscious. He was taken to the Santa Ana community hospital in the Seale ambulance. MRS. MARY A. RYAN, 78, PASSES AWAY Death claimed Mrs. Mary A. Ryan, 78, for 19 years a resident of Anaheim, late Saturday afternoon at her home at Ramona village, S. Olive st. Deceased was the widow of Thos. A. Ryan, for 40 years district attorney of Memphis, Tennessee. Deceased was born in Natchez, Tennessee. Rosary will be said at the home this evening at 7:30. The body will remain at the home until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow, when it will be taken to St. Boniface church, where services will be held. Burial will be at Calvary cemetery, Los Angeles. Backs, Terry and Campbell are in charge of the affairs. STAGE ANNUAL FOX HUNT SOON COLUMBIA, Tenn., Oct. 8. — A smack of good old Southern atmosphere, with 'possum and sweet potatoes', square dance, Virginia reel and genuine Southern hospitality, is promised thousands of visitors expected here to attend the annual fox hunt of the Tennessee State Fox Hunters' association, which will be staged Oct. 15 to 20. Reservations from sportsmen and sportswomen the country over have been made at Columbia hotels. The annual bench show and two elaborate Southern balls are scheduled to be the outstanding features of the meeting. Ranchers, garages and fire distribution, the government must first rainstorms of the season, which fell intermittently yesterday and last night. There wasn't enough to take the place of the monthly irrigation, but cover crops were helped considerably. Damaged cars, which skidded on the wet pavement, were in evidence all the way from Los Angeles to Anaheim yesterday. Alaheim received .26 of an inch, according to the guage of the Anaheim Orange & Lemon Assn., or .13, according to that of Max Nebelung. Pullerton's fall appeared to be about the same as Anaheim's. Placentia's allotment was .22 by the guage of A.-S. Bradford. Yorba Linda received .22 of an inch, the highest mark reported, according to the Yorba Linda Citrus Assn. The unpaved roads were soaked in sections, and the dust laid. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8. — Southern California's week-end rainstorm, which brought generous downpours to some sections and only light showers and drizzles at other points, was officially reported at an end today by the weather man, who declared that fair and clear weather was in prospect for today and tomorrow. Despite reports from various parts of the southern part of the state and the San Joaquin valley that it was feared the rain might affect rains, walnut and bean crops, Col. H. B. Hersey, the weather observer here, declared the showers would do more good than harm. WANT WAGE BOOST CLEVELAND, Oct. 8. — Demands for wage increases by railroad conductors will be formally presented by the general chairmen of the brotherd of railroad trainmen and order of railway conductors, Oct. 10, it was announced here today. These organizations recently voted to demand a restoration of the "peak" wages, which were cut by the railway labor board, July 1, 1921. SNOW IN MOUNTAINS The first snow in the mountains greeted Anaheimers this morning. The shower here yesterday afternoon left considerable of the beautiful glistening in the sunlight. BERLIN, Germany brun Ruhr and reichstaat ist leader, W. He demands consequence urged that a established ta The demand on the "saint ring dictator" eriment. Communities lor Stresemann flery speech. "You mean to march in many," a Ced. Amid cheek the national inciting a w. "It is ridicand demand a w that is politically out-military said." "Germany continued de la Ruhr." "We have tance but we demand for sovereignty an eriment to a." "The these der abandon." After aban tance, the c might have e not political." LONGSEH VANCOMVILA crowded m day afternoon whereby 15 strike at 5 o'clock up all gigs unless an hour bonus This bonus until 1920. HALL-WILL FL The Hall-Will in which alshimers are into the Star today at the daily. The fl announced. in Dealer Scoreboard HEIM aler UNTY PROGRESS OF ANAHEIM AS TOLD BY BUILDING Year Permits Total 1922 675 $1,412,046 1921 564 1,253,870 1920 262 879,950 1919 174 464,500 27TH YEAR—NO. 35. ARGEST STILL When Guest Dies Suddenly STAR WHO OPENS N WED. EVENING 7 BARRELS OF MASH ALSO GRABBED H. Beekman, of El Toro, Cincinnati, Ohio MASH ALSO GRABBED H. Beekman, of El Toro, Given Choice of $500 Fine or 500 Days in Jail The booze raiding bureau of Sheriff Sam Jernigan's office captured one of the biggest stills in its history Saturday afternoon at El Toro, and arrested H. Beekman, the proprietor. Twelve gallons of liquor and seven barrels of mash were also seized. A card on Beekman showed he was a member of the L.W.W. with dues paid to October, according to deputies. The still was of 50 gallons capacity. Justice J.B.Cox today gave Beekman his choice of a $500 fine or spending 500 days in county jail. Deputies McClellan, Elliott, Ryan, Wallace and McKague, Bailiff Dan Adams, State Traffic Officer "Shorty" Myers and Officer Hurd of the Santa Ana force participated. The same officers Saturday evening arrested Joaquil Holquin at Stanton with a five-gallon milk can still. Two gallons of whiskey was confiscated. Justice Cox gave him the same alternative as he had Beekman. J.Jiminez of Delhi, arrested by Deputy Elliott and Bailiff Adams charged with being drunk Sunday morning, was handed $25 or 25 days by the Judge today. He went to jail in the absence of the currency. Jack Cavannaugh was arrested by Motorcycle Officer Myers Saturday evening charged with driving while intoxicated. His examination was fixed for Nov. 6 at two p.m. Ball was set at $30. Oct. 17 was set for the examination of P.Del Rosa, charged with possession. Ball was fived at $200. The charge of possession against Calistro Lyon was dismissed by the judge. E.Ortega was fined $50 for possession, after he had changed his plea to guilty today. BANDITS HOLD UP LOS ANGELES BANK LOS ANGELES, Oct. $— Commanding everyone in the establishment to "stick 'em up." BERLIN, Oct. 8.—Demand that Germany break with France over the Ruhr and reparations was made in the reichstag today by the nationalist leader, Westarp. He demanded the break "with all consequences," and as a first step, urged that a military dictatorship be established immediately. The demand came during the debate on the "authorization law" conferring dictatorial powers on the government. Communist deputies and Chancellor Stresemann himself answered the fiery speech of Westarp. "You mean you want the French to march into the interior of Germany," a Communist deputy shouted. Amid cheers Stresemann assailed the nationalists and their program of inciting a war against France. "It is ridiculous that they should demand a war on France by a nation that is politically impotent and without military power," the chancellor said. Germany will never submit to a continued deprivation of power in the Ruhr. "We have given up passive resistance but we have not given up the demand for restoration of German sovereignty and freedom of this government to act in the Ruhr." "These demands we will never abandon." After abandoning passive resistance, the chancellor said Germany might have expected "some human if not political concessions." LONGSHOREMEN QUIT VANCOUVER, B. C., Oct. 8.—At a crowded mass meeting here Sunday afternoon a decision was reached whereby 1500 longshoremen will strike at 6 o'clock this afternoon, tying up all greater Vancouver shipping, unless employers concede be as hour bonus for handling lumber. This bonus was in effect from 1903 until 1920. HALL-WEBER WELL FLOWS 1000 BBLS. The Hall-Weber well at Signal Hill, in which a large number of Anheims are interested, was flooding into the Standard Oil Co. pipe line today at the rate of 1000 barrels daily. The flow is increasing, it was announced. BANDITS HOLD UP LOS ANGELES BANK LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8.—Commanding everyone in the establishment to "stick 'em up," two bandits shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon held up the Sunset boulevard branch of the Citizens' Trust and Savings bank, scooped up all the cash in sight, and escaped in an automobile driven by a third bandit, who remained in the machine. The bandits are believed to have secured $3000. Although each carried a large revolver, no shots were fired. BOLD HOLDUP IN NEW YORK HOTEL NEW YORK, Oct. 8.—Three armed bandits early today perpetrated one of the boldest holdups ever staged in New York. They entered the fashionable Ritz Carlton hotel and at pistol point, forced the night manager and three employees into the elevator, took them to the basement and then smashed a jewelry showcase in the lobby, making off with diamonds and stones worth $6000. The noise of the breaking glass brought a night watchman from one of the upper floors, and they dashed out leaving $50,000 worth of gems untouched. NATIVE RIFLEMEN ATTACK 60 FRENCH PARIS, Oct. 8.—A band of 300 native riflemen attacked a platoon of 60 native French camel troops 50 miles north of Timbucoo, annihilating the whole detachment after a 7-hour battle said a dispatch from DeKert today. THREE DIE IN RIOT DUSSELDORF, Oct. 8.—Two Germans and a Frenchman were killed in a riot at the Annabelle mine, near Bochum, early today. TEMPERATURE Maximum 72 3-4 at 2:26 p.m.