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IRISH PROGRAM
AT ROTARY CLUB
It was St. Patrick's Day in the afternoon today at the Rotary Club weekly Junction in the Elk Club. Stories volunteered by many members and guests, favorite Irish songs from the Rotary song book and favors in the conventional three-leaf clover were featured.
Herman Stern, chairman of the executive committee of the Orange Show, was the principal speaker.
Dr. J. W. Truxaw, chairman of the day, was to have delivered a practical talk on Eating, but postponed it until called upon in order to let Stern have all the time possible.
It looks as tho a dozen or more Anaheim Rotarians will go to San Jose for the annual district meeting March 20-22, when Harry D. Riley will be boosted as District Governor to succeed Paul Rieger. Men who take their wives may stop at the Hotel Montgomery, others at the Y. M. C. A.
Trolley lines and theatres will be free during the convention, Secretary Tom Walker announced.
According to the program, which was contained in a letter from Rieger read by President Toni McFadden, Thursday is the big day; when at a luncheon some of the international officers will be present. Some 250 Boy Scouts will assist in directing members.
The local club was asked to indicate how many crippled children it had alced the past year.
According to Riley, fines were levied the past year sufficient to care practically in full for five children.
Santa Ana, Pomona and Waterville, Me., were represented the guests present. The Pomonans declared that the Pomona Rotarians would go to San Jose and aid in electing Riley as district governor.
There will be a special train
The local club was asked to indicate how many crippled children it had aided the past year.
According to Riley, fines were levied the past year sufficient to care practically in full for five children.
Santa Ana, Pomona and Waterville, Me., were represented the guests present. The Pomonans declared that the Pomona Rotarians would go to San Jose and aid in electing Riley as district governor.
There will be a special train Wednesday evening for Rotarians and their guests of the Southland, and a special train returning also. Tickets for the special is good on any regular train.
Herman Stern in his speech revealed plans for the fourth annual California Valencia Orange Show, May 16-25. From the industrial tent he said, all concessions would be eliminated that were not strictly industrial. Soda water and ice cream stands would not be so numerous as last year.
Fruit exhibits will be in greater variety.
The decorations, which will be in Italian Renaissance style, will include pink and blue as the predominating colors, the drapery concealing the interior of the canvass both in the main citrus and the industrial tents.
The entertainment will be more than ever. Features will Royal Italian Band, ballet dancers and colored singers have been leased which made pos plans for a better to be clubs with, to obey He asked in one indus. The profesreed and d to rs. city, stands adeast. Times, a rotertirements would be posted on fifty miles of stern declared, ahead of one to be a small town—in which be a credit to Los or San Francisco.
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它 was $100,000 lawful money of the United States.
America.
"With respect to the contract under which Doheny was to construct fuel oil storage facilities Pearl Harbor. Hawaii, for the navy department in return for taken from the California level the government charges that the agreement will negotiated consummated in such way that competitive bidding was imposed pursuant to the one-pair above set forth."
The suit specifically named Pan-American Petroleum Transport Company and the Pan-American Petroleum Company, the defendants.
The suit demanded the sett aside of the contracts made April and December, 1922 for erection of the naval fuel oil at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and consecure another lease dated December 11, 1922 under which a certain portion of the Elk Hill leased to the Pan-American company.
It was asked in the suit that an injunction against Pan-American Company drive any new wells on the lease.
An injunction against Pan-American operating the pteryllum until the case is finally terminated.
A cancellation of the order and a restoration of all the rights to the government without right to the Pan-American company,and
The cancellation of two tracts for the erection of storage facilities for the at Pearl Harbor.
WASHINGTON. March 17.
torney General Harry M. Derrity and William J. Burns implicated directly in the conspiracy to transport and lit the Dempsey-Carpender films by Gerald O. Holdrich former agent of the department justice who investigated the time ease in 1921.
Holdridge, the first walled today, told the sensesteggling committee that his work on the case he was formed by "Jap" Munn
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LOS ANGELES, March 17.—Potatoes: Idaho russets $2.25 @ $2.59; poorer $2.00; Nevada and Oregon Burbanks, best $2.95 @ $3.15; poorers $2.75; new stock Oceanide and San Diego 10 @ 11c; few 12c pound.
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Lemon market higher on 300s and larger; unchanged on 350s.
Weather fair.
Navel averages ranged from $2.50 to $4.30.
Lemons $3.15 to $3.95.
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WASHINGTON. March 17. toney General Harry M. Derry and William J. Burns implicated directly in the conspiracy to transport and c it the Dempsey-Carpenter films by Gerald O. Holdridge former agent of the department justice, who investigated the nature ease in 1921.
Holdridge, the first w called today, told the seni vestigating committee that his work on the case he w formed by "Jap" Muma friend of Daugherty, who part owner of the film, t (Muma) had been to Wagh and that "everything was f Muma's statements to Holdridge said, indicated "both Daugherty and Burn in the conspiracy."
Before Holdridge took the announcement was made tha poenas were issued today T. Underwood of Palm Bee was named by Gaston B. M a "special investigator" late President Harding; f Tatro of 218 East 49th cage, and Casey Abbett Bond, Arizona, a former m Calexico, Calif., who fr seized shipments of arms to Mexican rebels.
Holdridge said he wished of the department from 1922, attached to the N office and that in November he was assigned to invo l of the Dempsey-Carpentile pictures case on orders superiors.
The orders to invest pictures came in a form le William J. Burns to al Holdridge said. Burns men, the letter showed, th was evidence of a gener al acy to violate the film la ment of fines."
"It is evident from in before the bureau that
Poultry: Hens 24; br fryers 38.
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San Francisco, $28,80 Seattle, $9,982,248 Portland, $7,552,446 Oakland, $3,872,200 Long Beach, $1,235,0 Los Angeles, $29,95
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MOTHER OF EIGHT PASSES AWAY SUN.
Mrs. Margaret Bonham, 62, passed away yesterday morning at the house of her daughter, Mrs. H. A. Calloway, at Buena Park. Until several weeks ago, she had been living with a son, Landon Bonham, Cypress, Leland F. Bonham, Buena Park; Wilson Bonham, Downey.
Mrs. Teeter is the mother of little Vida Teeter who passed away about a month ago.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 at the Congregational church, Buena Park, with eRv, F. S. Hilgenfeld officiating. Interment will be made at Loma Vista.
The remains will be at Backs, Terry & Campbell parlors until 9:30 Wednesday.
INCOME TAX
TOTALS RUN HIGH
WASHINGTON, March 17.
The bureau of internal revenue estimated this afternoon that the first installment of the 1923 income taxes totaled $377,848,341.
The amount received on March 15 last year was $380,000,000.
Officials expected that the 1924 figure would be increased thru receipt of mailed returns which have not yet reached the collectors.
U. S. DIGNITARIES TO BE MADE CARDINALS
ROME, March 17.—Archbishop Mundelein of Chicago, who with Archbishop Hayes of New York will be created cardinals March 26, will make the speech of thanks when the birettas are conferred, it was learned at the Vatican this afternoon.
VERDICT BY NIGHT
LOS ANGELES, March 17.—After receiving final instructions from the court, the jury which heard evidence in the second trial of A. W. Coote, prominent California stock broker, on charges shortly
ANAHEIM WOMAN SUES STAGE LINE
Her injuries entitle her to $25,250 against the Motor Transit Co., Mrs. Cora Holden, of Anaheim inferred today when her suit was brot for trial before Judge R. Y. Williams.
Mrs. Holden was riding in a car with Mrs. Georgia O'Neill, her daughter, when it collided with a stage at La Habra, she declared. She asserted the driver of the stage was to blame as he was driving at a thirty mile gait.
CLARK CASE OPENS TODAY
SAN DIEGO, March 17.—With many sensations in prospect, the trial of Everett Drew Clark, charged with the murder of Geo. E. Schiek, wealthy real estate operator, began today in the suer
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(Continued From Page On 7000 feet. But Major Martin not to be daunted by such a discussion the situation be with the weather experts, gave order at 9:15 a.m. that the would start within 15 m and it started exactly 17 m later.
Before starting Major said that unless the most hous weather conditions were countered they would not back.
Immediately after the took off 18 other army and planes under the command of Lieut. Col. W. E. Gillmore, air service off the ninth corps area, for closely behind them as an on their initial jump toimento.
A few of these planes stated, would accompany globe-circles to Seattle.
ENY SUIT IS FILED IN L. A.
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Call and Doheny, Doheny
unto Fall that certain re-retrofore promised him, to the sum of $100,000 lawful of the United States of America.
A respect to the contract which Doheny was to conduct oil storage facilities at Harbor, Hawaii, for the department in return for oil from the California lease. Government charges that this entitlement negotiated and enacted in such way thatitive bidding was impossistent to the conspiracy set forth."
LIGHT RAIN IN L. A.
LOS ANGELES, March 17.—Umbrellas were dusted off and put into use today by Angelenos as a light rain fell in several sections of the city.
Showers and unsettled weather for tonight and tomorrow was predicted.
BOLOED TO DEATH
MANILA, March 17.—Doctor Sampson and his brother-in-law Jacinto Geumino, landlords, were belonged to death and five tenants shot to death in a pitched battle between the landlords and tenants at Candaba in Hampanga province, by a sugar crop dispute, according to reports reaching here today.
PLEADS NOT GUILTY
Floyd E. Hatch and Mrs. Bertha Fares pleaded not guilty late yesterday before Superior Judge F. C. Drumm to the charge of contributing to the delinquency of minor children and were held for trial April 28-29.
Meanwhile the woman's husband has obtained a divorce with custody of the children.
The children involved in the charges are those of Hatch, whom two are accused of beating mercilessly.
BASEBALL SCHEDULES
Fullerton H. S. baseball teams will have a busy week, according to "Shorty" Smith, coach. The first and second teams play Anaheim tomorrow, first team playing at Fullerton, and second at Anaheim. The third team plays at Garden Grove Wednesday and the first team at San Bernardino Saturday.
Fullerton was the winner in the Saturday track meet.
"Sorry I didn't come to you first, Dr. Neth"—old story.
will pay the fines many times," the letter added.
"Prior to the letter, had the pictures been exhibited in Albany and other cities in New York and thru-
CLARK CASE
OPENS TODAY
SAN DIEGO, March 17.—With many sensations in prospect, the trial of Everett Drew Clark, charged with the murder of Geo. E. Schick, wealthy real estate operator, began today in the superior court.
The case is unique in that Schick's body has never been found and the prosecution will be forced to prove its case entirely by circumstantial evidence.
When court adjourned for the noon recess six of the first jury panel had been passed for cause. At this rate it was computed that the jury will not be completed before Wednesday noon.
Mrs. Schick, wife—or widow—of the missing man, is to be among the first witnesses called.
The prosecution, headed by District Attorney Kempley and Assistant Guy E. Selleck, maintain that Clark murdered Schick to get his money, dismembered the body and then destroyed it.
The victim dropped from sight more than a year ago.
NAB ELEVEN AS THEY CROSS BORDER
SAN DIEGO, March 17.—Under a blanket charge of "violating the rules and regulations of the customs bureau of the treasury department." 11 men who were arrested Saturday and Sunday nights at the Tia Juana border when they crossed the line into the United States after the official closing time, will be arraigned before Commissioner Munkelt this afternoon and released on $200 cash bail each.
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CAR TURNS OVER
LOS ANGELES, March 17.—One man was slightly injured today when a street car overturned under mysterious circumstances at Hamnel and Gates-sts. Police declared it must have been traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the unexplained accident.
ENTER SCHOOL RACE
R. L. Chambers and F. E. Moll filed nomination papers today for grammar school trustee. G. W. Finch has announced that he will not re-enter the race.
INCREASE FOR
A report declared to on excellent authority, rent here today that the Oil Co. intended to clear drill 15 wells in the Murbetween La Hamra and The producing department Whittier, where the one such new work would be issued, had heard at the matter early this An official there said pany had been trimming crews slightly and that ber of field employees had increased, altho there come switching of men field to another.
The report here salts crews of 18 men each put to work.
DELAY VOTE
WASHINGTON, May The house naval affairtee, after an entire day executive session this afternoon, voted on the Alameda project.
WASHINGTON. March 17.—At General Harry M. Daughn and William J. Burns were directed directly in the allegedspiracy to transport and exhibit the Dempsey-Carpentier fight by Gerald O. Holdridge, a former agent of the department of justice, who investigated the piccage case in 1921.
Holdridge, the first witness cited today, told the senate investigating committee that during work on the case he was informed by "Jap" Muma, the head of Daugherty, who was at owner of the film, that he Muma had been to Washington and that "everything was fixed." Muma's statements to him, Holdridge said, indicated that both Daugherty and Burns were the conspiracy.
Before Holdridge took the stand announcement was made that sub-tenas were issued today for W. Underwood of Palm Beach, who was named by Gaston B. Means as "special investigator" for the late President Harding; for J. A. Atro of 218 East 49th-st., Chicago, and Casey Abbett of Gila Bond, Arizona, a former mayor of Alexico, Calif., who frequentlyized shipments of arms en route to Mexican rebels.
Holdridge said he was an agent of the department from 1920 to 1922, attached to the New York office and that in November, 1921, he was assigned to investigation of the Dempsey-Carpentier fight pictures case on orders from his superiors.
The orders to investigate the pictures came in a form letter from William J. Burns to all agents, Holdridge said. Burns told his men, the letter showed, that "there was evidence of a general conspiracy to violate the film law by payment of fines."
"It is evident from information before the bureau that proceeds
Poultry: Hens 24; broilers 39; fryers 38.
BANK CLEARINGS
San Francisco, $23,800,000.
Seattle, $9,982,248.
Portland, $7,552,446.
Oakland, $3,872,200.
Long Beach, $1,235,069.
Los Angeles, $29,959,386.
SUBPOENA RICKARD
NEW YORK, March 17.—Tex Rickard, fight promoter, this afternoon was served with a subpoena to appear before the senate committee investigating charges against Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty.
Rickard is to be questioned regarding the Dempsey-Carpentier fight pictures.
The promoter said he would leave at midnight for Washington.
Sorry I didn't come to you first. Dr. Neth"—old story.
will pay the fines many times," the letter added.
"Prior to the letter, had the pictures been exhibited in Albany and other cities in New York and thru-out the country?"
"Yes."
"And other cities throut out the northern half of New York?"
"Yes, my agents reported it to me."
"Tell us what happened when you went to New York City on a litter case in 1921."
"I had an agent with me. Thos. G. Spellacy, and we started the investigation. Spellacy mentioned a friend, 'Jap' Muma, and said he could get information from him."
"Where did you go?"
"We went to the Ansonia hotel and met 'Jap' Muma in his apartment. Muma asked if I was acquainted with certain men in the department of justice and the secret service. He said a friend ofaine has been approached by a department of justice man' and his friends felt there was to be a shakedown."
"Did he know you weeer a secret service man?"
"Yes. He said he was a friend of William J. Burns and the attorney general."
"What was his attitude?"
"I felt he wanted to impress me with the fact that he was close to Burns and to the attorney general."
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In feet. But Major Martin was to be daunted by such a thing unclement weather and after passing the situation briefly in the weather experts, gave the ear at 9:15 a.m. that the flight had start within 15 minutes it started exactly 17 minutes before starting Major Martin that unless the most hazardous weather conditions were encountered they would not turn back.
IMMEDIATELY after the filers took off 18 other army and navy planes under the command of Command of Lieut. Col. William Gilmore, air service officer of ninth corps area, followed closely behind them as an escort their initial jump to Sacra-anto.
A few of these planes, it was noted, would accompany the base-circlers to Seattle.
BIG ATTENDANCE AT YEARLY MEET
SACRAMENTO, March 17.—President Frank C. MacDonald of the state building trades' council announced here toray at the opening of the federal government of criminal conspiracy and violations of the interstate commerce act by Pacific coast shipping combines.
Fully 600 delegates, representing virtually every county in the state, were in attendance when the convention opened.
GLENDALE BUYS PRIVATE WATER CO.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 17.—Under authority of the railroad commission granted in an order issued today, the city of Glendale is to take over the water system of the Forest Grove Water Co. The system serves consumers in the territory known as Verdugo Woodland.
MOTHER AND FIVE CHILDREN BURN
INDIANAPOLIS, March 17.—A mother and five children were trapped in their home and burned to death here today while the efforts of the husband and father to save them proved futile.
The dead are Mrs. Susie Stovall, 41, colored; Nevada, 14; Darnell 12; Lylla 3; Cornell, 2, and Katherine 2 months.
The family was sleeping in an upstairs room. Percy Stovall kicked out a window and stepped on the porch roof with the intention apparently of having the children handed to him. Before the plan could be carried out, flames swept the room.
CHARGE JANITOR WITH WIFE'S DEATH
DENVER, March 17.—Fred Janssen, North Denver church Janitor, wanted in connection with the trunk murder of his wife, Bella Janssen, was arrested in Pueblo this afternoon, according to reports to the police here shortly before 2 o'clock.
Police declared they had collected evidence indicating that careful plans had been in the making for several months to "get rid" of Mrs. Janssen, and it was learned that a life insurance policy had been taken out on her about a week ago with Janssen as the sole beneficiary.
Janssen's first wife, Mary Cornyn, of Pittsburgh, Pa., was found by police living on a ranch near Denver. She declared she had been divorced from Janssen in 1906, eliminating the bigamy phase of the case.
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GLENDALE BUYS PRIVATE WATER CO.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 17.
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A report, declared to be based on excellent authority, was current here today that the Standard Oil Co. intended to clean out or drill 15 wells in the Murphy lease between La Habra and Whittier.
The producing department at Whittier, where the orders for such new work would be received and issued, had heard nothing of the matter early this afternoon.
An official there said the company had been trimming down its crews slightly and that the number of field employees had not been increased, although there had been some switching of men from one field to another.
The report here said that 15 crews of 18 men each were to be put to work.
DELAY VOTING
WASHINGTON, March 17.
The house naval affairs committee, after an entire day in the executive session this afternoon decided to delay until Thursday a vote on the Alameda naval base project.
DELAY VOTING
WASHINGTON, March 17.
The house naval affairs committee, after an entire day in the executive session this afternoon decided to delay until Thursday a vote on the Alameda naval base project.
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