oc-plain-dealer 1924-05-23

ROTARY NOTABLES AT DIST. PARLEY Seventy-eight out-of-town guests were registered today at the Rotary convention held in Fullerton, representatives being present from Rotary clubs all over So. Cal. Paul Rieger, of San Francisco, retiring district governor of Rotary, and Harry M. Maan of Long Beach, district governor elect, were among the guests and speakers present. Sessions were held at the Fullerton club rooms in the morning and afternoon, and a luncheon at the McFarlane cafe at noon. C. B. Hutchinson, president of the Fullerton Rotary club, presided. SEEK ENEMIES WHO POISONED 2 WOMEN LOS ANGELES, May 23.—While Mrs. Margaret Van Wetzel and Mrs. Mary Adams were recovering in a hospital today, authorities investigated charges of the women that poisoned candy had been mailed to them by enemies. After eating several pieces of home-made candy received in a package addressed in printed letters, both women were taken violently ill. According to city chemist Carmen, who analyzed the candy, it contained a deadly quantity of arsenic. WOMAN HELD ON BOOTLEG CHARGE Mrs. Segundo Lemos, of Hanson, was held to answer in the superior court today on a charge of manufacturing liquor, following her preliminary hearing before Justice Jack Landel in Santa Ana. G. E. McClellan, chief criminal deputy sheriff, who arrested the woman in a raid several days ago, was the complaining witness. Mrs. Lemos was committed to jail after the hearing, in default of $500 bail. BENNETT MAY FACE DIVORCE ACTION LOS ANGELES, May 23.— DROP PROSECUTION Prosecution of R. W. Roussele-Santa Ana oil stock salesman charged with embezzlement, was dropped today with the dismissal of the charge in Justice Jack Landel's court on motion of the district attorneys' office, for the reason it was said, that evidence to justify prosecution was lacking. Roussele had been accused of embezzling funds entrusted to him for investment in stock. SHOOKER NAMED WASHINGTON, May 23.—President Coolidge this afternoon sent to the senate the nomination of Rear Admiral William E. Shooker, to be chief of the bureau of navigation in the navy. PRESIDENT AND HUGHES TOGETHER WASHINGTON, May 24.—There is no divergence of opinion between President Coolidge and Secretary of State Hughes over the Japanese exclusion provision of the new immigration bill. It was declared officially at the White House today. They have not yet decided, however, whether the bill should be signed or vetoed, but are trying to find some way of accomplishing the exclusion without an affront to Japan. Classified Ads Bring Good Results Tomorrow Brings Ancestry Time BENNETT MAY FACE DIVORCE ACTION LOS ANGELES, May 23—Chester M. Bennett, film director who made the picture "Divorce" was said today to be facing a real life version of his latest production. His pretty wife, Gladys E. Bennett, it was reported, will soon sue him for divorce. Mrs. Bennett filed a divorce suit in 1921 but she and her husband later became reconciled and the suit was dropped. MRS. WILLIS CALM LOS ANGELES, May 23—Mrs. Margaret Willis, on trial for the "trunk murder" of Dr. Benjamin Baldwin, remained serene here today when her alleged confession of the murder was read to the jury of eight women and four men. As the confession was presented, telling of how she killed the physician because he attacked her Mrs. Willis' eyes calmly viewed the bloodstained trunk into which she is charged with cramming Baldwin's body. She did not flinch either when a revolver, Baldwin's crumpled hat and a box of pistol shells were introduced as evidence. SENATE PASSES $60,000,000 BILL WASHINGTON, May 23—Carrying a total of $60,000,000, the 1924-25 agriculture department appropriations bill passed the senate this afternoon and now goes to conference between the two houses of congress. THE RADIO PROGRAM K. H. J.—The Times 6 to 6:30 p.m. Art Hickman's Concert Orchestra from the Biltmore Hotel. 6:30 to 7 p.m., Music Memory Contest conducted by the Fitzgerald Music Company, arranged by Raymond Harmon. 7 to 7:30 p.m.: Children's program presenting Prof. Walter Sylvester Hertzog. Olive Crampton, pianist, 16 years of age, pupil of Margaret Halloway Thomas. Bedtime story by Uncle John. 8 to 9 p.m. Program arranged through the courtesy of Myra SUMMER VESTS 35c each 25 dozen Sleeveless Vests of very good quality, size up to 44, specially priced Saturday selling. Costume Slips $2.45 each Made of the genuine Lingette and English Sateen in the shades to match your summer dress. 6 to 6:30 p.m. Art Hickman's Concert Orchestra from the Billimore Hotel. 6:30 to 7 p.m., Music Memory Contest conducted by the Fitzgerald Music Company, arranged by Raymore Harmon. 7 to 7:30 p.m. Children's program presenting Prof. Walter Sylvester Hertzog. Olive Grampton, pianist, 16 years of age, pupil of Margaret Halloway Thomas. Bedtime story by Uncle John. 8 to 9 p.m. Program arranged through the courtesy of Myra Belle Vickers, presenting the Myra Belle Vickers Quartet. Gertrude Kochring, contralto. Beatrice Bennett Peskett, reader. 9 to 10 p.m. Program presenting Hatch Graham, singer and banjoist, Lylon Wheeler Sarno, dramatic reader. Nellie Callender Mills, violinist. 10 to 11 p.m. Art Hickman's Dance Orchestra from the Billimore Hotel. K. F. I.—Examiner 5 to 6:30 p.m. Evening Herald. 6:30 to 6 p.m. The Examiner. Talk by Dr. Charles F. Kennedy foot specialist. Charles F. Lindsley, professor of speech. Occidental College, talk on education. Ernest McGaffey of the Auto Club of Southern California, "The All-Year Playground of America." 6:45 to 7:30 p.m., Anthony. Charles Caldwell's Little Symphony Orchestra. 8 to 9 p.m. The Evening Herald. 9 to 10 p.m. The Examiner. Tuscany presented by City of Placertaia. Olive Anne Alcorn, danseuse, talk on beauty. 10 to 11 p.m., Anthony. Myra Belle Vickers presenting her artist pupils. 11 to 12 p.m., Ambassador Hotel. Max Fisher and his Cocoanut Grove Orchestra. Dr. Oscar Lavendahl Opens Offices Here Oscar N. Lavendahl, chiropractor, recently from Milwaukee, has opened offices at Suite 4, Cassonbidg., 120 W. Center-st. He will present a series of articles on good health in The Plain Dealer. Costume Slips $2.45 each Made of the genuine Lingette and English Sateen in the shades to match your summer dress. HANDMADE Philippine Gowns $2.95 These dainty handmade Gowns are of sheer batiste all beautifully hand-embroidered and scalloped. Less than regularly at $2.95 each. TRIMMED HATS $5.00 to $12.50 Dozens of new models ready for your choosing tomorrow. All new arrivals! New shapes—new colors! FALKENS ENT AND S TOGETHER TON, May 23—There ce of opinion benent Crelidge and Sectate Hughes over the injection provision of migration bill. It was specially at the White not yet decided, hower the bill should be good, but are trying to ray of accomplishing without an affront Bring Good Results GETS ANNULMENT LOS ANGELES, May 23—Mrs. Elizabeth Williamson Lewis, gray haired and matronly, was today grafted an annulment of her marriage to James P. Watson, known as "Bluebeard" Watson, a man of many wives. Watson is now in San Quentin prison where he was sent for the murder of Nina Lee Deloney whose body was dug up at a lonely spot in Imperial Valley. Mrs. Lewis, who married Watson in Davenport, Wash., in 1919, said she was informed by the district attorney here that Katheryn Watson of Salem, Ore., was his legal wife and on this she based her action as Mrs. Kathryn Watson is undivorced. EMPLOYEES GIVEN $600,000 STOCK CINCINNATI May 23—Lead his conscience condemn him as "the greatest robber who ever walked on God's footstool." Arthur A (Golden Rule) Nash, wealthy president of a manufacturing tailoring establishment, today announced to his employees he is to distribute $200,000 among them in the form of stock. HELD FOR BURGLARY Julius Tundell, charged with burglary, was scheduled to receive his preliminary examination late today before Justice Jack Larson in Santa Ana. Tundell was captured by Shr. Ana police officers, Robert Ellilauren Hurd and E. E. O'Brien, while he was, it was alleged, leaing the officers of Dr. J. I. C. in that city. ROCKS HURLED TWO MILES BY VOLCAN HONOLULU, May 23—Rome hurled two miles in the east outburst of Kilauea volcano. The latest violent eruption, preceded by earthquakes and accompanied by heavy showers. Sightseers continue to flock close as they are permitted to by rangers on duty about mountatin. Falkenstein's Brings Another Extraordinary Value Giving Event, Adding L Ready-to-Wear Section and Offering time Frocks of Charming Voiles, Swiss, Linen, Tissue $4.85 $5.95 $8.95 $12.50 $18.00 $23.00 $12.50 $18.00 $23 Most of these Frocks have just arrived during the past few and you will find it most satisfactory to choose tomorrow. assortments are so extensive as to make it impossible to ever to enumerate the dozens of styles that will be here for your o ing. STYLES, COLORS AND SIZES FOR EVERY WOMAN OR MISS who is interested in the purchase of a new dress. $18 SILK DRESSES TUB SILK DRESSES, CREPE DE CHINE DRE ETC., IN AN ALMOST UNLIMITED ASSORT ALSO DOZENS OF PLAIN AND NOVELTY SI VESTS 5c each zen Sleeveless Vests good quality, sizes 44, specially priced, ay selling. tume Slips 2.45 each and English Sateen ummer dress. A SATURDAY SALE OF A most opportune time to supply your Wash Goods needs so advantageously priced that you cannot fail to realize h Early shopping will mean best choice—so arrange to be h 75c SILK STRIPE Gaze Marvel Tissue 49c yard COLORS GUARANTEED FAST! Saturday you may choose from 40 attractive patterns of this much in demand fabric tume Slips 2.45 each and English Sateen ummer dress. DE Gowns are of sheer batiste— l and scalloped. Less Gaze Marvel Tissue 49c yard COLORS GUARANTEED FAST! Saturday you may choose from 40 attractive patterns of this much in demand fabric in checks and small plaids. Silk Mixed Crepe de Chine $1.00 Attractively styled crepes in a large range of designs. Repriced for Saturday selling— 36-inch Cr in flesh and white! making of underwear selling— HATS ROMPERS ----- 97c PANTEE DRESSES---- $1.19 Two specially featured Saturday items from the Children's section. All made of excellent materials in a large range of styles. ENSTEIN'S before Justice Jack Landel ta Ann. dell was captured by Santa police officers, Robert Elliott, Hurd and L. E. O'Bryan, he was, it was alleged, loote officers of Dr. J. I. Clark t city. KES HURLED TWO MILES BY VOLCANO NOLULU, May 23—Rocks hurled two miles in the latburst of Kilauea volcano. latest violent eruption was ced by earthquakes and accumulated by heavy showers. sectors continue to flock as as they are permitted to go ingers on duty about the latin. MONEY EASIEST IN SEVEN YEARS NEW YORK, May 23—The ultra-easy credit position was again forcibly reflected in the weekly federal reserve statement, indicating a further rise in the system's ratio to $3.5-4 per cent, the highest in seven years. Cotton and grains firmed up after early heaviness. Bonds were firm. Liberty 4 1-4s reached 101 a new high for the year. CLAIM BOY BEATEN LOS ANGELES, May 23—Charges that David Mascur, 12 was beaten so severely with a piece of auto tire by E. T. Conly acting grammar school principal here, that a physician had to attend the boy were made to City Prosecutor Friendlander today. It was said the boy was whipped because he would not participate in athletic activities. G. A. R. VETERANS TALK TO STUDENTS Jason B. Root, commander of Malvern Hill Post G. A. R., gave a short address to the student body of Palmerton H. S. at resembly this morning. His subject was "The Necessity of Every Student" Fitting Himself Both in Study and Habits to Become Good and Useful Citizens." Mr. L. H. Mears chaplain of the post, also gave a short address. nt, Adding Further Prestige to Our offering farming Daintiness issue $8.95 $23.00 $23.00 during the past few days choose tomorrow. The impossible to even start be here for your choosES FOR EVERY erested in the pur- DRESSES - COATS $18 SALE OF WASH FABRICS Wash Goods needs will be presented tomorrow. All have been not fail to realize how very unusual is your opportunity to save. so arrange to be here as early as possible. 85c SHADOW STRIPE Lingerie Satinette 55c yard NINE POPULAR SHADES! The lowest price we have heard of on Lingerie Satinette 55c yard NINE POPULAR SHADES! The lowest price we have heard of on this imported Satinette for Princess Slips, White, honeydew, grey, copen, green, orchid, etc. 36-inch Crossbar Nainsook flesh and white! Of excellent quality for the making of underwear. Featured for Saturday selling— 25c Gossard and Royal Worcester Corsets SATURDAY SPECIAL! Styles and types to fit every figure. Choice of front or back lacing styles, in the well known Royal Worcester, Bon Ton and Gossard lines. Regular prices to $6.50. Anaheim